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  2. COALITION CRISIS.

    The well-informed Parliamentary lobby correspondent of the Coalition's chief organ, the "Daily Chronicle," admits that a grave politica, crisis has developed swiftly in the last ...

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  3. ECONOMY.

    In the House of Commons Lieut—Colonol Amery, in reply to a question, said the Naval Estimates had been framed on the assumption that no great war was anticipated within the ...

    Article : 414 words
  4. SHARK.

    Coogee beach was the scene yesterday of a terrible strnggle between a surfer and a shark. The surfer, a young man named Mervyn ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    At yesterday's sitting of the Economic Conference the proposals of employers ard employees for the adjustment of the industrial position were read. The employers' proposals included a 48-hour week, piecework where practicable, and profit-sharing in industries to which it might be applied. ...

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  6. LARGS BAY.

    A statement was made yesterday by the management of the Commonwealth Government line of steamers concerning the delayed departure of the steamer Large Bay on ...

    Article : 408 words
  7. LATE CABLE NEWS

    A message from Washington states that Mr. Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary to the Navy, in the course of a speech at the National Harbours Conferense, pleaded for the maintenance ...

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  8. ANDRE SKALSKI.

    Cuncert-goers who were present at the Toen, Hall last Saturday, when Mr. Andre Skalski made his debut as conductor of the State Orchestra, will not be surprised to learn ...

    Article : 178 words
  9. THE TREATIES.

    A message from Washington states that after defeating three reservations the United States Sennate ratifield the Yap Treaty to-day 24 hours before it was expected to do so. ...

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  10. MATTER OF PROCEDURE.

    When the Economic Conference met yesterday under the chairmanship of Mr. Hughes, Mr. William Brooks, for the employers, [?] he was quite prepared to put forward the ...

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  11. WOMEN MEDICAL STUDENTS.

    The London Hospital has decided no longer to admit women students because of the difficulties in teaching which arise in a mixed students' school. ...

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  12. SHIPPING SUBSIDY.

    A message from Washington states that President Harding, in introducing his ship subsidy programme to Congress, declared that a great American merchant marine was ...

    Article : 278 words
  13. U.S. AND COLUMBIA.

    A Washington message states that an exchange of the Ratifications Treaty between the United States and Columbia was effected at Bogota, Columbia, to-day, this completing the ...

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  14. HOUSING MUDDLE.

    Mr. C. W. Oakes, deputy leader of the National party, made the following statement yesterday with regard to the Labour party's housing policy: ...

    Article : 455 words
  15. BRAVERY REWARDED

    To mark the appreciation of the citizens of Melbourne of the gallant rescue by H.M.A.S. Melbourne of the officers and crew of the American schooner Helen B. Stirling ...

    Article : 204 words
  16. STATEMENT OF THE STEWARDS.

    Mr. R. J. Heffron (secretary to the New South Wales branch or the Marine Stewards Union) stated last night that he desired to deny the allegation that the English crew of ...

    Article : 275 words
  17. BRITISH INDUSTRY.

    The Employers' Federation in the engineering trade announces that a four-hours' conference with the Amalgamated Engineering Union has been fruitless. Thus the deadlock ...

    Article : 171 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A message from Johannesburg states that the official report of the affray at Boksburg emphasises that the police only fired after several of the strikers had fired revolver ...

    Article : 357 words
  19. BONUS SYSTEM.

    A scheme aiming at increasing production and providing bonuses for employees has been submitted by a large ciry manufacturing firm to the Australasian Society of Engineers. ...

    Article : 242 words
  20. IMMIGRATION.

    "Mr. Guilett has at last come down to earth," said the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, in the course of a further statement yesterday, referring to the reasons given by Mr. H. S. ...

    Article : 437 words
  21. FOR OVERSEAS.

    The Overseas Settlement Committee anticipates the despatch this year of another 25,000 ex-service men, including dependents, thereby bringing the total to over 100,000, at ...

    Article : 274 words
  22. SHIPWRECKED.

    A wireless message was received yesterday by Messrs. Lane and Dawson, Ltd., from the master of their steamer Rio Azul, stating that he had picked up the crew of the sailing ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. SHANTUNG.

    According to reports reaching New York from Peking, the Japanese Government is contemplating selling public lands, in Shantung to Japanese residence, thus to ensure Japanese ...

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  24. REDUCED FREIGHTS.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Rodgers) today met representatives of the Pastoral Association, which advanced a request for a reduction of overseas freights on refrigerated ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. BRITAIN AND CYPRUS.

    Mr. Chamberlain, speaking in the House of Commons, in reply to a question regarding M. Bouillon's suggestion that a suitable solution of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. TAXATION.

    Speaking on the question of taxation, at a meeting at North Sydney, Mr. Arthur Cocks, M.L.A., said that quite a number of people, particularly among the younger generation, ...

    Article : 406 words
  27. IRISH FREE STATE.

    At a meeting of the Dail Eireann, Mr. Griffith said that some questions on the notice paper were obviusly put down for the purPose of propaganda, and of supplying ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. RAILWAY TRAGEDY.

    A shocking fatality occurred at Locksley railway station at noon to-day, when Lance Evans, 34, a ganger on the railway construction works, and William Fogarty, 50, ...

    Article : 293 words
  29. LABOUR ECONOMICS.

    The Minister for Health, Mr. M'Girr, addressing a large crowd here, said that interest on the war debt had to be paid in meat, wheat, wool, and other ...

    Article : 151 words
  30. WALL-STREET FAILURES.

    Four more Wall-street brokerage firms have collapsed to-day; and two collapsed yesterday. This makes 28 failures since February 1. ...

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  31. ACT OF PIRACY.

    A message states that 22 Tokio Japanese and four Chinese sailors were arrested at Formosa on a charge of mutiny and piracy aboard the British steamer Strudshulm. The ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lady Cook, wife of the High Commissioner for the Commonwealth, and Lady Allen, wife of the High Commissioner for New Zealand, have sent a message of sympathy to Lady ...

    Article : 270 words
  33. ANGLO-FRENCH PACT.

    A joint meeting of the general council of the Trade Union Congress and the Labour party carried a resolution expressing condemnation by the British Labour movement ...

    Article : 135 words
  34. VANISHED BRIDEGROOM.

    Mr. Adalr, a cousin of Eric Raymond, the Australian ex-officer who disappeared recently on the eve of his wedding, co-operating with Australia House, visited Cardiff and Scotland, ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. COLOMBO TEA SALES.

    At the tea auction 1,300.000lb were offered. The selection was very fair, but quality showed a distinct falling off, and bidding was slow, except for the finest qualities, which were ...

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  36. RECENT AEROPLANE SMASH.

    Lieut. Roy Parer, who was injured in the recent aeroplane accident, left for Perth this evening. His cousin, Mr. Mark Parer, who was also injured, expects to be able to leave ...

    Article : 45 words
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