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  2. THE TARIFF.

    The debate on the tariff was rosumed in the House of Representatives to-day on item 105, dealing with woollen manufacture. Under the 1908-1911 tariff woollens we[?] ...

    Article : 1,536 words
  3. SILESIAN PROBLEM.

    The dangerous position which was threatened in Upper Silesia has been satisfactorily settled. M. Briand said that fighting in Upper Silesia had ceased, and Germany had undertaken to disarm the irregulars who participated in it. ...

    Article : 77 words
  4. LOYAL LEURA.

    In bitterly cold weather and in a driving, madcap wind that gnawed into the very bones his Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Forster) to-day unvelled the memorial ...

    Article : 1,465 words
  5. LATE CABLE NEWS

    Replying to a question in the Assembly, the Premier made a statement regarding the Bullhoek affair which, be said, none regretted more than the Government. He detailed the ...

    Article : 216 words
  6. FELLMONGERS.

    Attention was directed by Mr. Jowett (Vic.), in the House of Representatives to-day, to the restrictions placed upon the sale and export of fellmongered skin wool. As a result of ...

    Article : 186 words
  7. TAXATION.

    The total amount of income tax received for the year ended June 30, 1920, was £12,363,867; in addition, £65,427 was received in fines. The amount ...

    Article : 672 words
  8. COAL STRIKE.

    The newspapers are generally optimistic regarding the prospects of the coal conference. Good headway was made by means of unofficial conversation, but the details are of a ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. EMIGRATION.

    The "Morning Post," in discussing the imperial Cabinet, hopes that Mr. Winston Churchill will tackle migration within the Empire upon the proved fact that Britain is ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. FRENCH ULTIMATUM.

    French newspapers state that M. Briand on Monday handed the German Ambassador a 24-hour ultimatum, demanding the cessation of German intervention in Upper Silesia. ...

    Article : 394 words
  11. M. BRIAND'S SPEECH.

    A message from Paris states that M. Briand, speaking in the Chamber of Deputies, said he had entire confidence in Herr Wirth's Government, which had thus far shown loyalty ...

    Article : 444 words
  12. WORKS CLOSED DOWN.

    Mr. A. Bruce, of the firm of Wright and Bruce, Ltd., who is the proprietor of a large woolscouring works at Botany, stated last night that he believed that it was a fact that ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. FEDERAL SESSION.

    An emphatic negative was given by the Acting Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Cook) in the House of Representatives to-day to a proposal by Mr. Higgs (Q.) that, with a view ...

    Article : 642 words
  14. ATUA.

    According to cabled advice received by the Union S.S. Company, Ltd., yesterday, the steamer Atua, which struck a reef and was beached at Naltonitoni, on Tuesday, is ashore ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. NATIVE FANATICS.

    Native fanatics, called Israelites, at Bullhoek, made a concerted attack on the police at noon to-day, on a front of about a mile. The troops withheld their fire till the ...

    Article : 182 words
  16. SUGAR.

    The Collector of Customs, Mr. Percy Whitton, and the Controller of Sugar for the Commonwealth, Colonel Oldershaw, heard allegations to-day regarding the effect upon the ...

    Article : 233 words
  17. TRIAL OF ESMONDE.

    Osmond Thomas Grattan Esmonde was tried at the Assizes to-day on a charge of using seditious language. The jury disagreed. ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. DAVIS CUP.

    In the preliminary round for the Davis Cup between the British Isles and Spain, R. Lycett and W[?]snam beat Marcel Alouzo and Count Degomar, 2-6, 10-8, 6-2, 6-2. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. UNITED EMPIRE.

    Field Marshal Sir Henty Wilson presided at the Royal Colonial Institute's Empire Day dinner, at the Hotel Cecil. Lord Meath was the guest of honour. ...

    Article : 390 words
  20. GOVERNOR'S REMARKS.

    A rally under the auspices of the newly formed Lithgow branch of the Protestant Federation was held last night. The Oddfellows' Hall was crowded. The principal ...

    Article : 386 words
  21. IRELAND.

    A patrol of the R.I.C., consisting of an inspector and 18 men, encountered 30 armed civilians at Skirdhagh, County Mayo. A fight. las[?] five hours, ensued. The inspector was ...

    Article : 288 words
  22. GOLF IN ENGLAND.

    In the first round of the amateur championship at Hoylake Bernard Darwin beat B[?] Webster (New Zealand), 3 and 2. In the second round B. J. H. Tolley, after ...

    Article : 223 words
  23. MR. HUGHES' SPEECH.

    Commenting on Press criticism of Government cable expenditure, the Acting Prime Minister, Sir Joseph Cook, said it was based upon the assumption that the Prime Minister, ...

    Article : 237 words
  24. IRISH QUESTION.

    In his address to the triennial Synod of the Anglican Church in Victoria, which opened to-day, Bishop Armstrong, of Wangaratta, referred to the bitterness of the Irish question. ...

    Article : 166 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND BOWLERS.

    The New Zealand bowlers defeated the Mackintosh Club at Cardiff by 125 to 111. They also defeated Penhill and Penylan Clubs by 137 to 115. ...

    Article : 33 words
  26. WHEAT POOLS.

    A deputation from the Victorian Farmers' Union interviewed the Minister in charge of the wheat scheme, Mr. Oman, to-day, to urge the continuauce of the wheat pools, under ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. AFGHAN-BRITISH RELATIONS.

    A message from Afghanistan says the Jalalabad newspaper reports the impending arrival of Rosenburg in Kabul, and publishes a copy of an Afghan-Bolshevik Treaty. ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. CANBERRA.

    Information regarding the progress o[?] works at Canberra was sought by various members of the House of Representatives to-day. The Minister for Works and Railways, Mr. ...

    Article : 332 words
  29. ULSTER ELECTIONS.

    There has been great excitement in most of the Ulster districts. Sinn Fein partisans have been roughly handled in several areas, and there has been much stone throwing. ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. 20,000 MARRIAGES.

    There were 20,183 marriages in New South Wales during 1920. This is 25 per cent. above the average for the previous five years. 19,250 of the marriages were celebrated by the ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. MR. M. L. SHEPHERD.

    The Angle-Australian commercial community in London entertained Mr. M. L. Shepherd (Commonwealth Secretary) at lunch in the Hotel Cecil to-day. Mr. Andrew ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. BRITISH AMERICA.

    The establishment of a confederation of British-American coun[?], to include all the British colonies—Ba[?], Barbadoes. Bermuda, Jamaica, Leewarde Islands, Trinidad, ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. POSTAL RATES.

    The Postmaster-General has announced that postcard rates have been raised from 1d to 1½d. The minimum rate on printed papers has been increased from [?]d to 1d, and on ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. AMERICAN TARIFF.

    Mr. F. W. Hughes, of the Colonial Combing, Spinning, and Weaving Co., Limited, stated last night that he had that day received the following cable message from America:—"The ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. AIR FORCE.

    On his return this week from Adelaide, where he interviewed candidates for appointment as flying officers in the Australian Air Force, Wing-Commander R. Williams left ...

    Article : 94 words
  36. LORD OF APPEAL.

    Sir Edward Carson will succeed Lord Moul ton as Lord of Appeal. ...

    Article : 18 words
  37. RIOTS IN EGYPT.

    A Cairo message states that the number of fatalities which have occurred owing to the disturbances there and at Alexandria is now 48. Much restlessness is prevalent in the ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. OIL-BURNING NAVY.

    Commander Bolton Meredith Eyres Monsell, Civil Lord, stated in the House of Commons that the Admiralty policy was to build ships burning oil. The whole navy would shortly ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Viscount Novar (formerly Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) will preside at the Australian Club luncheon to Mr. W. M. Hughes on June 14. Lord Liverpool (ex-Governor-General of ...

    Article : 160 words
  40. WALLAROO MINE.

    There was an unexpected development yesterday in resuming work at Wallaroo and other mines. A few days ago, after a conference between the company and the men, ...

    Article : 147 words
  41. THE NAVY.

    Statistics published in a series of articles in the "Sydney Morning Herald" last year gave the percentage of Australians and Royal Naval ratings in the Australian navy. Figures ...

    Article : 106 words
  42. GOOD ROADS.

    Arrangements are being made for Mr. Lang, State Treasurer, to address meetings of members of organisations interested in good roads. At these meetings, he said yesterday, he would ...

    Article : 124 words
  43. POLICE PENSIONS.

    Some time ago a deputation of retired police officers asked the Home Secretary for increased pensions, and the Minister [?]promised to submit the matter to the Cabinet. Mr. ...

    Article : 70 words
  44. ENEMY SHIPS.

    Speaking in the House of Commons, Sir Robert Horne (Chancellor of the Exchequer) said that [?] of the enemy ships allotted to Great Britain were sold and realised ...

    Article : 66 words
  45. CHRISTIAN MARRIAGE.

    [?] London Diocesan Confrerence agreed to a resolution in favour of adhering to the principle of the indissolubility of the Christian marriage, despite the strong opposition ...

    Article : 60 words
  46. STRANDED WOLLONGBAR.

    Yesterday afternoon the discharge of the Wollongbar's cargo commenced. This continued up to nightfall, when over 2000 boxes were landed. About 20 per cent. of this lot was ...

    Article : 52 words
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