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  2. ROYAL WEDDING. LONDON'S CHEERING CROWDS.

    At the moment of the bride's arrival at Westminster Abbey the crowd was so dense that the police had the greatest difficulty in maintaining the cordon. Dozens of women ...

    Article : 607 words
  3. LATE CABLE NEWS GAY LONDON.

    The crowds in the West End last night were in an excellent humour. Many were armed with toy trumpets, rattles, and other instruments ot noise. It semed a pity that the ...

    Article : 354 words
  4. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The position in regard to unemployment in Lithgow is worse than has been the case for some weeks. There has been a unusual number of registrations, many of them local men, ...

    Article : 165 words
  5. BRITISH SEAMEN.

    A number of members of the crew which brought out the Commonwealth liner Largs Bay complained of having been prevented by the Australian unions from signing on for the ...

    Article : 661 words
  6. THE RAILWAYS.

    The State Premier (Mr. Dooley) has again assured the Trades Hall unions that it the Labour Government is returned to power the Railway Act will be amended, and the whole ...

    Article : 310 words
  7. LIQUOR REFORM.

    At the close of Mr. Theodore's speech at the Labour raily in the Town Hall last night, what appeared to be an anti-liquor placard was exhibited by a woman in the clock ...

    Article : 520 words
  8. NO REDUCTION.

    In many ways the Picton section of the Railway Department might be regarded as typical of the whole service, so it was particularly appropriate that the leader of the ...

    Article : 323 words
  9. THE ELECTIONS PRODUCTION.

    Sir George Fuller, in the course of his speech at Picton last night, said that production in the State was in a most unsatisfactory position owing to the fact that many ...

    Article : 568 words
  10. EARTH TREMOR.

    Many residents of the metropolis aud of a number of outlying country and seaside places were rudely awakened at about 1 o'clock this morning by unusual disturbances in their ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. FEDERAL DEFICIT.

    It now appears that the loss sustained by the Commonwealth Treasury in the importation of foreign sugar to make good the shortage in Queensland supplies for two ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. BIRTHS AND DEATHS.

    The vital statistics for the metropolitan area for February show that both the births and deaths were below the average of the previous five years. Cancer contributed most ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The political situation continues very uncomfortable. Frequent rumours handle the names of various Cabinet Ministers, declaring that this or that is about to resign. Perhaps ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. ANZAC DAY.

    The Premier (Mr. Dooley) yesterday-morning announced, that it had been decided to comply with the request of the Returned Soldiers' League to have Anzac Day declared ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. MELBA CONCERTS.

    The sale of tickets for the "Melba Concerts for the People" was commenced last night at 6 o'clock at Paling's, and by closing time at half-past 9 12,000 seats had been purchased. ...

    Article : 384 words
  16. UNION USHERS.

    The Labour aldermen in the last City Council carried a resolution compelling all parties hiring the Town Hall for concert or other entertainment purposes to employ as ushers only ...

    Article : 333 words
  17. LABOUR RALLY.

    The Labour party officially opened its metropolitan campaign in the Town Hall last night in the presence of a crowded gathering, on the platform, in the galleries, and in the main ...

    Article : 2,235 words
  18. CONCREE TRACKS.

    The Cessnock Shire Co[?] commendation of its english has, on the rean experimental half-mile decided to lay tracks on one of its main [?] of concrete ...

    Article : 177 words
  19. ARMAMENTS.

    The following cable has been received by Mr. E. Suzuki, Consul-General for Japan;— "A communique was issued by the Foreign Office of Japan on February 27, concerning the ...

    Article : 162 words
  20. PRIME MINISTER'S MESSAGE.

    Felicitations to Princess Mary on the occasion of her marriage with Viscount Lascelles were forwarded on behalf of the people of Australia by the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes. ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE.

    The Tokio correspondent of the United Press states that universal suffrage has been defeated finally, following on a week's stormy debate. ...

    Article : 33 words
  22. CITY RATING.

    The finance committee yesterday, by five votes to two, decided to recommend the City Council not to adopt the dual system of rating, but to continue the levy of the city ...

    Article : 447 words
  23. IRISH FREE STATE.

    Mr. Michael Collins states that the Irish Free State Government is able to provide from £50,000 to £100,000 immediately, and £250,000 later for reconstruction work in Cork. ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. FRENCH GREETINGS.

    A message from Paris says the newspapers devote articles to the Royal wedding. Marshal Foch issues through the "Matin" a manifesto, saying: "All France will ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. EX-SOLDIERS.

    In order to make clear its views on the application of the principle of preference to soldiers, a deputation, representing the New South Wales branch of the Returned Sailors ...

    Article : 620 words
  26. BASIC WAGE.

    Alderman Courtenay moved at the finance committee of the City Council yesterday that the council's representatives on the City Council Conciliation Committee he instructed to ...

    Article : 220 words
  27. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the Stock Exchange to-day the quotations included the following:—Broken Mill, 25/4; Broken Hill South, 24/9; P. and O., deferred stock, b £310, s £330; Australian Mercantile ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. BURNE SCHEME.

    Commenting on the centre. between the Prime Minister and Mr. H. [?] [?] Theodore, the Queensland [?]Gullett, rived in Sydney yesterday, [?] [?] ...

    Article : 182 words
  29. RED TRADE UNION.

    A number of the Trades Hall unions are up in arms in consequence of the New South Wales Labour Council's recent decision to affilate with the Third International Rod ...

    Article : 472 words
  30. STATUS OF EGYPT.

    It is officially stated that Egypt has been created an independent Sovereign State, subject to certain reservations, and that the protectorate has terminated. ...

    Article : 183 words
  31. WHEAT CARGOES FIRM.

    Wheat cargoes are firm, despite lower American advices. The demand is still fairly active, about 6d in advance of recent currencies. Sales were as follow:—Ethelwof, at 59/ ...

    Article : 74 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The shipyard workers have rejected the proposed wages reduction by 110,882 vols to 10,788. A White Paper includes Mr. Lloyd George's telegram to the Dominion Prime Ministers ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. THE PRESS.

    A further effort was made by Labour aldermen to prevent the attendance of Press representatives at the committee meetings of the City Council, at the finance committee ...

    Article : 132 words
  34. PLAGUE RATS.

    Two more infected rats were found in the Paddington area yesterday by the cleansing staff of the Health Department. The total number of infected rats found in this area is ...

    Article : 197 words
  35. IMMIGRATION.

    The Australian Press Association is authoritatively informed in reference to the controversy between Mr. W. M. Hughes and Mr. Gullett that there is some misunderstanding ...

    Article : 168 words
  36. MR. HUGHES.

    Within the next month or so the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, will embark upon an extensive tour of the Central and Northern parts of Queensland. He will inspect the ...

    Article : 242 words
  37. ARMED STRIKERS.

    A Johannesburg message states that the most serious conflict yet reported occurred at Boksburg (near Johannesburg). A large bo[?] of strikers marched to the gaol, with the ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. FEDERAL REVENUE.

    Although, according to a statement issued to-day by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Bruce), the Customs revenue for February indicated a decrease in receipts of £100,529 compared ...

    Article : 132 words
  39. VISCOUNT HARCOURT.

    At the inquest regarding the death of Viscount Harcourt the evideuce showed that he had been unwell since the breakdown of his health in 1919. His doctor ordered bromidia as a ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. TROUBLE IN MOSCOW.

    A message from Riga states that a serious workers' revolt arose in Moscow following a strike of employees at the raliway shops and waterworks. A regiment of Red Guards joined ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. ANTI-LABOUR PARTIES.

    Special sub-committees appointed by the Country and Nationalist parties met to-day, and unanimously agreed that the Country party should contest for certain 29 seats at ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. STEAMER TAIYUAN.

    The Deputy-Director of Navigation received a wireless message last night stating that the Taiyuan had struck Mures Rock, on the North Queensland coast, and is making 2ft of water ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. MISSING LAUNCH SAFE.

    The Commissioner of Police has been advised that the motor boat reportod missing from Cairns had reached there. Rough weather and the bursting of a benzine pipe caused ...

    Article : 40 words
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