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  2. STATE POLICY.

    A meeting of Cabinet was held yesterday, when a number of matters of importance were discussed. At the completion of the meeting the Premier (Sir George Fuller) made the ...

    Article : 244 words
  3. EDUCATION POLICY.

    The question of education was considered by Cabinet yesterday. The Minister for Education (Mr. A. Bruntnell) presented a minute in which he referred to the need for new and additional schools, and recommended that a loan of £1,300,000 should he raised for that purpose. Arising out of the discussion a sub-committee ...

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  4. FALSE PROSPERITY.

    Tho president of the Bank of New South Wales (Mr. J. Buckland), speaking at the half-yearly meeting, made interesting remarks upon the industrial situation. ...

    Article : 590 words
  5. BASIC WAGE.

    The Full Industrial Arbitration Court, composed of Mr. Justice Edmunds, Judge Rolin, Judge Curlewis, and Judge Beeby, yesterday continued their hearing of argument on the ...

    Article : 655 words
  6. BITTER STRIFE IN IRELAND

    News from the North of Ireland continues to reflect a position of the utmost gravity. At Belfast the campaign of murder is unceasing, and fierce fighting has occurred on the borders of Donegal and Fermanagh. Mr. Winston ...

    Article : 467 words
  7. LATE CABLE NEWS

    It is announced at Paris that Germany's reply in respect to reparations will probably be published to-night. The "Matin" says the reply conforms with ...

    Article : 270 words
  8. CEYLON TEA SALES.

    At to-days tea auctions the following prices prevailed:—Common broken Pekoe, /13½, medium /13½, fine /15¼; good common leaf, /ll to /12. The offerings amounted to ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. CYCLONE.

    A dangerous cyclone is roported by the State Meteorologist for Queensland to be centred west of Norfolk Island. At 9 a.m. yesterday the disturbance was situated west of the ...

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  10. FOUND GUILTY.

    Mr. Justice Salter summed up to-day in the case against Horatio Bottomley, M.P., who was charged on 24 counts, alleging frauds aggregating £200,000, in connection with his ...

    Article : 479 words
  11. MARTIN-PLACE.

    The Citizens' Reform aldermen severely criticised the ex-Lord Mayor and the Labour aldermen for their Star Chamber procedure in the conduct of the business of the City ...

    Article : 330 words
  12. GERMANY TO-DAY.

    Mr. McWhae (Agent-General for Victoria) has returned from Germany. He first visited the Zeitz Company's briquetting machinery works near Leipsic, where ha interviewed the ...

    Article : 315 words
  13. MIGRATION.

    Colonel Amery, Parliamentary Secretary to the Colonial Office, expounding the Empire Settlement Bill at a meeting to-night, expressed his obligation to the Parliamentary ...

    Article : 256 words
  14. SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    A mass meeting of shearers was hold at the Protestant Hall yesterday, when a motion was carried expressing a determination to seek employment in the shearing industry at rates ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    Owing to the slippery nature of the rails in consequence of the wet weather, the wheels of the 8.22 a.m. train from Bankstown failed to grip the rails as the train drow into No. ...

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  16. MACLEAY RIVER

    An extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Macleay River Co-operative Steamship Company, Limited, was held at Kempsey on Saturday last to consider an offer ...

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  17. COUNTRY PARTY.

    It is expected that at to-morrow's meeting of the Federal Country party in Melbourne steps will be taken to appoint a deputy leader in place of Mr. H. Gregory, M.P., who ...

    Article : 243 words
  18. DISCIPLINE.

    Before the members of the United Service Institution last night, Major-General Brand delivered a lecture on "Discipline and Leadership." Commodore Addison, commander of ...

    Article : 350 words
  19. A.W.U. PLEBISCITE.

    Mr. J. M'Mahon (president of the Employers' Federation) last night referred to the decision of the A.W.U. to declare a strike in the shearing industry. He said that the ...

    Article : 320 words
  20. FROZEN BEEF.

    Mr. J. A. M. Elder, who was interviewed by the Australian Press Association, said: "Although it is still rumoured that Argentine interests are now working in agreement, there ...

    Article : 409 words
  21. MELBA'S NEW FIND.

    Mr. Alfred Ernest Yonge Benham, a bass singer who has appeared for several years past with the Royal Philharmonic Society and other loading musical bodies, sang by ...

    Article : 571 words
  22. ECONOMIC ISSUES.

    Mr. Stanley Baldwin (Prrsident of the Board of Trade) stated that the Government was in full accued with the econonomic recommendations made at Genoa, and were ...

    Article : 319 words
  23. CHINA'S NORTHERN WAR.

    The United Press Association has received news from Shanghai that a resumption of hostilities between General Chang Tso Lin and General Wu Pei Fu on a large scale appears ...

    Article : 200 words
  24. MEMBERS' PAY.

    Suggestions that a further attempt will be made when the Federal Parliament meets to reduce the salary of members are not taken seriously in political circles. When the ...

    Article : 181 words
  25. WIRELESS.

    The following radiotelogram has been received by Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Ltd., from the managing director, Mr. E. T. Fisk, who is travelling to England by ...

    Article : 264 words
  26. SPORT ABROAD.

    Britain's Davis Cup team to meet Italy will consist of A. R. F. Kingscote, F. G. Lowe, R. Lycett, and F. L. Risley. Surprise has been expressed at the selection of Risley, as ...

    Article : 196 words
  27. SUNDAY SPORT.

    A keen debate followed a motion to rescind a resolution passed by the Newcastle City Council in May last year, prohibiting the playing of tennis within the city area on Sundays, ...

    Article : 186 words
  28. TOO MANY HOLIDAYS.

    The Wagga Storekeepers' Association has decided to start a movement for the creation of a chamber of commerce. The association recently discussed the ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. NEW TRAMLINES.

    The City Council last evening made a further vigorous protest against the construction of the proposed loop tramline from George-street to George-street, via ...

    Article : 276 words
  30. MR. BARWELL.

    Mr. Barwell, the Premier of South Australia, arrived at Now York to-day from Montreal, and goes on to Washington to-night. He will return to New York and address the English: ...

    Article : 191 words
  31. SEVEN LIVES LOST.

    A collision occurred yesterday on the coast of Washington State between the steamers Welsh Prince and Jowan. As a result of the collision, the Welsh Prince was sunk and ...

    Article : 139 words
  32. S.A. WHEAT POOL.

    Long and intricate argument relating to the 1916-17 wheat pool in South Australia, where it was contended out of 42,000,000 bushels put into the pool approximately 5,000,000 were lost ...

    Article : 142 words
  33. SEWERAGE.

    The Treasurer (Mr. A. A. C. Cocks) has made available an amount of £100,000 for expanditure by the Water and Sewerage Board on sewerage extension works. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. THE LEVUKA.

    On her arrival from Sydney yesterday an examination was made of the A.U.S.N. steamer Levuka by a diver, owing to the vessel having reported the striking of a submerged ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. DISILLUSIONED POLITICIAN.

    Speaking at the annual banquet at the Chamber of Commerce in Toowoomba, Mr. J. A. Hunter, M.P., stated that he was an idealist when he entered Parliament, but he ...

    Article : 71 words
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