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  2. THE ELECTIONS.

    The A.L.P executive last night rescinded its previous dccisior endorsing the four sitting members and Ald. Bramston as the selected candidates for the ...

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  3. FAR EAST.

    It Is officially announced that the Far Eastern Committee met Mr. C. E. Hughes, and announced that the Treaty including the various resolutions concerning China is being drawn ...

    Article : 175 words
  4. THE RAILWAYS.

    The business paper for the annual conference of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Railways Union contains far-reaching proposals. ...

    Article : 367 words
  5. STATE ECONOMY.

    "Money Is evidently being filched from the Water Board grants to be exponded on the city railway and other vote-catching schemes," said Sir Thomas Henley, ...

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  6. IRELAND.

    After a long interview between Sir James Craig and Mr. Michael Collins, it was officially announced that they had disagreed. ...

    Article : 437 words
  7. THE PACT.

    The "Daily Chronicle" Btates that the Anglo-French negotiations have reached an acute stage, resulting in the exchange of communications concerning the Anglo-French pact and ...

    Article : 287 words
  8. LATE CABLE NEWS

    A message from Los Angeles states that the city has been stirred by a strange murder in the moving picture world William Desmond Taylor, director of the famous Plajers Lasky ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. SOCIALISM.

    Mr. Higgs, M.P., to-day,replying to Mr. Theodore'c comments, said that the Premier was so bankrupt in ideas that all he could say was that he (Mr. Higgs), when editor of ...

    Article : 353 words
  10. LIMITATION TREATY.

    Representative Cockran has introduced a resolution In the House declaring that the size of the military and naval establishment of the United States can be limited only by Congress, ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.

    A message from Berkeley, California, states that in order to test the validity of the Einstein theory of relativity, the University of California will send an expedition to Australia to ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. SOUTH AFRICAN STRIKE.

    A message from Johannesburg states that the announcement that the Germiston strike committee intended to Interview General Smuts has caused much resentment among the ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Miss Soubeiran's letter, which was published on the 1st inst., and also the article published on the 27th ult., in your paper, under the heading "A Point of View," by ...

    Article : 654 words
  14. ON THE LAND.

    Mr. Norman Rae, a member of the House of Comomns, speaking at a dinner tendered him by the British Wool Federation at Bradford, said he had recently visited Australia. The ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. CITY EMPLOYEES.

    At the last municipal election the City Council Employees' Union took a leading part In the contest in support of the Labour aldermen. At Tuesday's meeting of the City ...

    Article : 192 words
  16. ALIENS ACT.

    The Acting Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Earle) has received a message from Adelaide stating that the South Australian branch of the Returned Soldiers' ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. SCOTTISH RAILWAYS.

    A delegate meeting of the Railwaymen's Union has accepted the National Wages Board's decision recently announced. [The National Wages Board rejected the ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. NATIONALISTS.

    The Premier (Mr. Dooley) and the leader of the Opposition (Sir George Fuller) were both at Wollongong yesterday, attending the local show. ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. OVERSEAS LEAGUE.

    After officially opening Vernon House in st. James-street, the world headquarters of the Overseas Club and Patriotic League of Britons Overseas, the Duke of York was entertained ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. FIJI SUGAR.

    The world's parity in sugar appears to give the sugar companies operating in Fiji the choice of only two courses-either there must be a reduction in wages in order to decrease ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. COTTON GROWING.

    Earl Beatty visited Australia House today Sir Joseph Cook, High Commissioner for Australia, conducted him round the exhibition of products. Earl Beatty ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. IDLE MILLS.

    Mr. John Hay, of Hay Prty., Limited, interviewed to-day, was asked why the timber mills In the southern part of Tasmania were Idle, and what It was in the Federal ...

    Article : 270 words
  23. ELECTORAL CONFERENCES.

    A meeting of the St. George electoral conference was held In the National rooms. Mr. J. G. Farleigh, M.L.C., presided over an attendance of 75 delegates, representing 20 ...

    Article : 201 words
  24. THE PLAGUE.

    The Housewives Association is issuing circulars to its members urging special efforts to combat the plague menace. The committee is convinced, after careful inquiry, that ...

    Article : 382 words
  25. LORDS REFORM.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, speaking at the Primrose League Banquet, said the reform of the House of Lords was the only outstanding question. The Conservative party desired to ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. GERMAN RAILWAYS.

    Advices from Berlin state that the authorities have arrested two of the strike leaders and confiscated the union strike funds, amounting to several million marks. ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. THE CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Dooley, speaking at the official opening of the show, said that he did not believe that the country was on the eve of an industrial crisis. His opinion was that matters would ...

    Article : 121 words
  28. A.L.P.

    The announcement was in made at Macdonell House yesterday that the A.L.P. had decided to close down the election campaign offices, recently opened on the ground floor of ...

    Article : 233 words
  29. ITALIAN MINISTRY RESIGNS.

    A report from Rome says the Cabinet [?] resigned. There has been growing hostility during the last few weeks towards Signor Bonomi on the ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. FRENCH RUGBY TEAM.

    A message from Paris says the French Rugby Union team has booked 30 berths on a steamer leaving Marseilles on May 15. It is reported that M. Crabos will captain the side. ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. AUSTRALIA'S NEEDS.

    Sir Joseph Cook contributes to the "Financial News" an article dealing with Australia's financial and economic stability. He points out that the combined Commonwealth and ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. STRICKEN EUROPE.

    The Lord Mayor has called a public meeting to be held in the lown Hall on Thursday February 9, at noon to assist the Australian relief fund for stricken Europe. ...

    Article : 372 words
  33. ARBUCKLE CASE.

    A message from San Francisco says the Arbuckle case went suddenly to the jury, the prosecution announcing that, by agreement with the defence, there would bo no summing ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. A VICTORIAN VIEW.

    Mr. M'Pherson, Victorian Treasurer, stated yesterday that it was a tragedy that the whole industry of a great State should be dependent on the ruling of a legal authority for Its ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. HOUSEBREAKING.

    In passing, sentence at the Quarter Sessions yesterday on Allan Robbins against whom there were 12 charges of housebreaking, Judge Scholes referred to the prevalence of this ...

    Article : 254 words
  36. WIRELESS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The "Westminster Gazette" states that the South African Government is considering the Marconi Company's offer to construct, within l8 months at the company's cost on sites to ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. BATHURST SELECTION.

    The Progressive council of the Bathurst electorate decided that members of the council, Progressive candidates and Progressive supporters be urged to adopt measures for ...

    Article : 222 words
  38. RAILWAY ENGINEERS

    The members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers who are in the employ of the Railway Commissioners are demanding payment at the rate of £6/6/6 per week, which, ...

    Article : 166 words
  39. WOOLLEN FIRMS.

    The Bradford correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that as the result of negotiations with bankers, the Government, and others since October, a credit insurance ...

    Article : 124 words
  40. CANBERRA.

    A deputation from the federal council of the Australian Institute of Architects waited upon the Minister for Worke and Railways (Mr. Foster) to-day, with regard to the ...

    Article : 337 words
  41. SHARES GO A-BEGGING.

    A provisional winding-up order has been granted the City Equitable Fire Insurance Company, Shareholders have been trying for days past to give their shares away, with a ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. MEAT POOL.

    The Meat Export Coatrol Bill, which was Introduced In the House of Representatives, provides machinery for the establishment of a compulsory meat pool. The Meat Export ...

    Article : 254 words
  43. CANCER RESEARCH.

    Sir William Veno, who supplemented Lord Atholstan's offer of £20,000 for the discovery of an effective cure for cancer by an offer of £10,000 for the discovery of an effective ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. GERMAN FINANCES.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Express" telegraphs that the animosity between Herr Hugo Stinnes and Dr. Ruthenau, the new German Minister for Foreign Affairs, has ...

    Article : 134 words
  45. FEDERAL TAX.

    In thE small debts section at the Central Police Court, before Mr. Gale, S.M., yesterday an action was brought by the Federal Commissioner of Taxation against George Arthur ...

    Article : 164 words
  46. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Edward Black, an insurance agent of Tregonissey, Cornwall, left his home on an alleged business engagement. His wife had then been ill a few hours. After his ...

    Article : 196 words
  47. THE FLOODS.

    Further rain, totalling 1151 pointe, has fallen since the beginning of the rain, but the weather is breaking. Tara holds the district record with 22.26 inches. Considerable ...

    Article : 151 words
  48. TIMBER WORKERS.

    In a case in which the amount Involved Is said to be £100,000, the police magistrate, Mr. Canning, In the local court yesterday, granted an application by the Timberworkers' Union ...

    Article : 134 words
  49. NORTH SYDNEY.

    The secretary of the North Sydney electorate branch of the Progressive party (Mr. C. H. Allen) stated last night that no branch of the Progressive party has the power of ...

    Article : 101 words
  50. LANDRU'S APPEAL DISMISSED.

    A message from Paris states that the French criminal Landru, who wan convicted of the murder of several women appealed against the verdict. The appeal was dismissed. ...

    Article : 38 words
  51. OXLEY.

    Mr. H. C. Henderson, Progressive candidate for Oxley, addressed a meeting at Wingham on Wednesday night. He said too much prominence was being given to the difference of ...

    Article : 138 words
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