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  2. JOB CONTROL.

    As a result of an attempt on the part of the Seamen's Union to enforce job control on the Commonwealth Government liner Largs Bay in the choosing of a erew for the next voyage. ...

    Article : 632 words
  3. OVERSEA TRADE. SEEKING NEW OUTLETS.

    On his return from Sydney to-day, the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Rodgers) expressed satisfaction with the results of the three conferences, which considered ...

    Article : 198 words
  4. IRISH ELECTIONS.

    Irish opinion generally indicates much satisfaction at the result of the polls The "Irish Times" says:—"The failure of the panel scheme is the first really ...

    Article : 96 words
  5. DAVIS CUP. AUSTRALIAN TEAM.

    The Australian Davis Cup team opened their match against Belgium at Scarborough to-day. Results:— Patterson. (Australia) beat Washer ...

    Article : 562 words
  6. MINERS' WAGES.

    Mr. Charies Hlbble, chairman of the Special Ccal Tribunal, at the Commonwealth Bank yesterday, presided at a short sitting, which was held to consider the claims of the colliery ...

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  7. SINN FEIN OUTRAGE. Sir H. Wilson's Assassination.

    Field-Marshal Sir Henry "Wilson was shot dead in Eatonplace, outside his residence, by two men who are Sinn Feiners. After an exciting chase through the streets of London the murderers, who were subjected to much violence. ...

    Article : 3,004 words
  8. A NOTED SOULDIER.

    The death in tragic circumstances in london of Field-Marshal Sir Henry Wilson, Bt., who flgured promineatly during the war as Chief of the imperial General Staff, and who ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. LORD ROBINSON.

    Lard Harris asked in the House ot Lords to-day the grounds fof the peerage conferred upon Sir J. B. Robinson, which he said had been sharply criticised in South Africa. ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. SENATOR BAKHAP'S REPORT.

    Senator Bakhap, who was sent by the Federal Government to investigate the question of Australia's trade representation in the East, has returned, and his report is in the ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. CHINA'S CIVIL WAR.

    Later reports from Shanghai state that the horrors perpetrated by the Kiau Fu mutincers are the worst since the Boxer Rebellion. Soldiers are reported to have lashed foreign ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. DISAPPOINTMENT IN TRADE CIRCLES.

    Miny trade representatives, who were invited by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Rodgers) to attend a conference in Sydney last Thursday, when it was understood that the ...

    Article : 174 words
  13. MAKING THE EMPIRE.

    Earl Balfour, when receiving the Freedom of the City of Birmingham, paid a glowing tribute to the late Mr. Joseph Chamberlain's work for the Empire, which, he ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. BASIC WAGE.

    Consideration was given to-day by a conference of trades-union officials and federation officers, held at the Trades Hall, to the proposals of Mr. Justice Powers, President of the ...

    Article : 216 words
  15. FREEZING INDUSTRY.

    Free labour is being employed at the Christchurch freezing woiks, and there are signs that operations will approach normal next week. The employers have issued a ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. SPORT ABROAD.

    Kirkwood did his first round in 79. Ho did not show his best golf. He was ill-favoured by fortune several times, but his direction was not all that could be desired, and the ball ...

    Article : 423 words
  17. TELEPHONE PARTS.

    In a letter to Mr. Walter Marks, M.P., the Postmaster-General (Mr. Poynton) gives the departmental view of the proposed manufaeture of telephone ports at the Small Arms ...

    Article : 381 words
  18. HAGUE CONFERENCE.

    A message from The Hague states that the committee on private property is discussing procedure and plans to meet the Russians One delegate expressed the opinion that the ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. INCOME TAX.

    Referring to the claim made by the late Treasurer (Mr. Lang) that the Labour party, had it been returned to power, would have abolished the super-tax and substituted ...

    Article : 429 words
  20. FEDERAL ELECTORATES.

    Mr. E. K. Bowden, M.P., speaking at a meeting of Nationalists at Parramatta, said that, should the redistribution scheme which was under consideration be adopted, he would ...

    Article : 249 words
  21. FIGHT AT A MINE.

    A message from Herin (Illinots) says that reports reaching the military authorities estimate that 35 men were killed in the mine riots, when a serious collision occurred ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. RAILWAY PROPERTIES.

    A suggestion contained in a minute from the president of the Kuring-gal Shire Council (Councillor M'lntosh) that the Railway Commissioners should be exempt from local ...

    Article : 198 words
  23. RIVERINA ELECTORATE.

    At a meeting of the Riverina electorate council, held yesterday, there was a fair attendance of delegates from the farmers' and settlers' branches. A letter was read from the ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. LITHGOW KAILWAY WORKS.

    In response to further representations in regard to the carrying out here of essential railways works, which would absorb some of the local unomployed, the Minister for Mines, ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. WIRELESS TELEPHONY.

    Signor Mareonl has announced that he is convinced that wireless telephony between New York and London is a matter only of a few years. He added that all the present ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. RAILWAY GAUGES.

    When in Sydney last week the prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) conferred with the Premier of New South Wales (Sir George Fuller) with reforence to the uniflecation of the railway ...

    Article : 252 words
  27. NORTH-SOUTH LINE.

    Giving evideace before the Federal Public Works Committee yesterday regarding the North and South railway, Mr. Hugh Leagwell. a member of the Western Land Board, said he ...

    Article : 433 words
  28. PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE.

    President Harding has refused to approve of the absolute and complete independence of the Philippines as requested by the Philippine parllamentary Delegation. ...

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  29. N.Z. PRODUCE.

    Speaking at the paimerston Winter Show, the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey), said that the increase in dairy produce in the Dominion during the past four years had been about ...

    Article : 108 words
  30. GRAZIERS AND CO-OPERATION.

    Sir—At the fifth annual conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, Mr. Hunt, the president, in the eourse of his speech referred to the large body of men ...

    Article : 428 words
  31. MR. WILSON AND MR. WALSH.

    Mr.Havelock Wilson. seeretary of the Seamen's Union, has cabled to Mr. Walsh, secretary of the Australian Seamen's Union, pointing out that he has not received a letter ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. TAXATION APPEAL.

    The High Court to-day. after hearing argument, reserve, its decision in the appeal by George Hlckman, grazier, residing at Bororen, near Gladstone, from an assessment of the ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. PROPOSED AIRSHIP SERVICE.

    Mr. Lloyd George, replying to a question In the House of Commons, said the question of the proposed airship service to India and Australia will be considered at an early ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. BROKEN RUDDER.

    The steamer Grelisle, bound from Java to Newcastle, arrived at Goode Island this morning with a broken rudder. The vessel will remain until temporary repairs are effected ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Central Council of the Australian Red Cross,. which was held at Sydney in the second week in June, it was stated that a letter had been received ...

    Article : 180 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The King has appointed the Prince of Wales to the Order of the Thistle. Lord Rosebery has given £52,000 to the Glasgow University students' welfare scheme. ...

    Article : 131 words
  37. BILLIAED SALOON RAID.

    Police attached to the Paddington division carried out a raid at about 10 o'clock last night on a billiard saloon in Lelchhardtstreet, Waverley and arrested seven men, six ...

    Article : 85 words
  38. OPOSSUM SKINS.

    At the Yass Police Court Edward Henry Richards was fined £1 per skin for having 110 opossum skins illegally in his possession. ...

    Article : 30 words
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