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  2. HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    The appointment of Sir Joseph Cook as High Commissioner in London was announced by the Prime Minister in the House of Representatives to-day. ...

    Article : 657 words
  3. ARMISTICE DAY.

    The third anniversary of Armistice Day was solemnly observed throughout the State yesterday. Every where, with bowed heads, the people paid silent tribute to the heroic dead. ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  4. WASHINGTON.

    The Disarmament Conference will commence at Washington to-day. The Australian delegates have arrived there. (FROM THE SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE AUSTRALIAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ...

    Article : 851 words
  5. BASIC WAGE.

    Mr. M'Girr, Minister for Labour, declared yesterday that he will shortly introduce a hill into Parliament to re-enact £4/5/ as the basic wage for another 12 ...

    Article : 577 words
  6. BUSH FIRES.

    Light rain fell in the west this morning. It has checked the fires, and there are hopes for a good downfall, which will terminate the anxiety of last week. It these hopes are ...

    Article : 322 words
  7. LATE CABLE NEWS

    Armistice Day was solemnly observed throughout the United Kingdom to-day. The great alienee was observed at 11 o'clock. ...

    Article : 308 words
  8. IRELAND.

    Sir James Craig has informed Mr. Lloyd George that no useful purpose could be served until certain suggestions in the Government's proposals had been witbdrawn. ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. MEAT TRUST.

    Answering a question in the House, Mr. Massey said he thought there was very little chance of the British Government placing a preferential duty on meat or other food. ...

    Article : 208 words
  10. PERSIAN GENDARMES MURDERED.

    Five hundred Persian gendarmes have been massacred, including an officer, Major Jafer Khan. The gendarmerie commandant. Colonel Malik Zaoch, apparently invited the ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The report and balance-she0t of the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Limited, shows a deficit for the year of £32,726. The directors have transferred £50,000 from ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. IRISH CRISIS.

    There was the most profound disappointment inside and outside of Parliament that Mr. Lloyd George was unable to make a more definite pronouncement regarding Ireland. It ...

    Article : 760 words
  13. KING'S SPEECH.

    The Lord Chancellor (Lord Birkenhead) read the King's Speech at the prorogation of Parliament to-day to members of both Houses assembled. Addressing members of the House ...

    Article : 682 words
  14. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    When the House of Representatives commenced the consideration in detail of the Estimates this afternoon, the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, announced that since the ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. OPEN MARKET.

    The wheat shippers of New South Wales are preparing to resume operations in the open market. This movement follows upon the rejection of the Wheat Purchase Bill by the ...

    Article : 460 words
  16. REPARATIONS.

    Looking well after a holiday trip, extending over six months, Alderman Wm. Brooks, M.L.C., arrived at Melbourne to-day by the Mantua on his way back to Sydney. ...

    Article : 385 words
  17. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPNG.

    For Sydney: Beltana, a, Garthforge, s (from Port 'Said, Levenpool (from New York), Verentia. Passed Table Bay: Port Darwin, [?]. ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. GERMANY'S FINANCES.

    The "Dally Chronicle's" Berlin correspondent says that von Gwinner, one of the creators of the Deutsche Bank, who was interviewed on the financial situation, said:—"The ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. THE REJECTED BILL.

    "In the interests of the producers I regret exceedingly that vested interests represented in the Legislative Council have defeated the Wheat Marketing Bill," said the Premier, Mr. ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. TRAIN WRECKED.

    A Lisbon message says a railway disaster at Aicmtejo, caused by the criminal removal of a section of the rails, resulted in ten persons being killed and 80 injured. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. OIL IN QUEENSLAND.

    Sir Edgeworth David, Professor Geology at thr Sydney University, who is investigating the geology and mineral resources of the Commonwealth, to-day discussed with Mr. Dunstan ...

    Article : 258 words
  22. BOTTOMLEY CASE.

    The hearing was continued at Bow-street Police Court to-day of the criminal libel suit brought by Horatio Bottomlcy, M.P., against Ruben Bigland, based on a pamphlet issued ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. LAWN TENNIS.

    A. E. Beamish and Mrs. Larcombe have become professional lawn tennis players by Joining the instructional staff of the new tennis school of the Roehampton Club. ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. ADVANCE OF 1/.

    A probable payment of 1/ a bushel to wheatgrowers in Victoria, South Australia, and Weatern Australia, in connection with the 1920-21 Wheat Pool, was announced by the ...

    Article : 143 words
  25. CZECHOSLOVAKIA.

    The Consul-General for Czechoslovakia yesterday received the following cable message:— "T. G. Masaryk, President of the Czechoslovak Republic, has ordered the successive ...

    Article : 29 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Oswald Birley, Wilkie, and Bess Norris are exhibiting pictures in the Grosvenor Gallery Exhibition. The following Australiana are exhibiting at ...

    Article : 248 words
  27. BURIED AMONG THE KINGS.

    The ceremony in connection with Armistice Day in thr Abbey will include the unveiling of a marble tablet. The marble was found on the field of Waterloo. The ...

    Article : 238 words
  28. BAWRA WOOL.

    At the Antwerp sales of Bawra wool on the first day 10,000 bales were offered. Strong competition prevailed, and practically all were sold, English and French buyers taking the ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. STREET PARADE.

    An impressive prelude to the more i[?] pressive ceremony in Martin-place, was the march or troops through the city. Detachments of naval mon from H.M.A.S. ...

    Article : 231 words
  30. IN MARTIN-PLACE.

    The principal Armistice Day ceremony was in Martin-plate, which was crowded long before 11 o'clock. It was a big city's silent tribute to the dead. A dals, draped and ...

    Article : 1,310 words
  31. DREADFUL ASSAULT.

    A brutal attempt at murder occurred last night near Yeoval. The victim, an unknown man, who was camped near Yeoval Bridge, lies in an unconscious condition at the Wellington ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The correspondent of the "Morning Post" in G[?]neva, commenting on the whitelead and a[?]thrax questions at the Labour Conference, says: "On the anthrax question ...

    Article : 125 words
  33. PARRAMATTA.

    Mr. A. B. Piddington announces that he will be a candidate for the Parramatta seat. He stated yesterday that the three chief features in the policy he will support are ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. THE ARBUCKLE CASE.

    A San Francisco message says: Mr. Gavin McNab, Roscoe A[?]uckle's chief counsel, declared to District Attorney Brady that he had obtained a statement from George Glennon, ...

    Article : 129 words
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