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  2. WATERFRONT. Normal Again.

    There was a return to normal conditions on the waterfront at Australian ports yesterday. The Waterside Workers' Federation had ...

    Article : 258 words
  3. MR. KAY.

    Although the appointment of Mr. A. D. Key as a member of the Meat Board was legally terminated last Friday, it was not until yesterday, when he received an official notice ...

    Article : 271 words
  4. FEDERAL SESSION. LAND TAX BILL.

    Good progress was made in the House of Representatives to-day with consideration in committee of the bill to amend the Land Tax Assessment Act. ...

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  5. LIQUOR BILL.

    The State Cabinet yesterday discussed allegations made prior to the general elections of graft in connection with the amendment of the Liquor Act. ...

    Article : 288 words
  6. CASE FOR JURY.

    When the case for the Crown had closed during the trial of William Guy Higgs, Hubert William Higgs, and Bruce Doubleday Higgs, in connection with the Blue Mountains ...

    Article : 1,504 words
  7. BRITAIN'S COAL.

    As a protest against Mr. Baldwin's refusal to reply to the censure motion concerning the coal industry moved by Mr. Ramsay MacDonald in the House of Commons on ...

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  8. MIGRATION.

    The Under-Secretary for Dominion Affairs (Lord Lovat) will visit Australia early next year to inquire into migration matters. Sir William McBeath, of Melbourne, in an ...

    Article : 289 words
  9. GENEVA. EUROPE'S PEACE.

    The "Big Five" of the League of Nations Coucil—Sir Austen Chamberlain, M. Briand, Signor Scialoja, Dr. Stresemann, and Dr. Adachi—to-day drew up a formula which it is ...

    Article : 611 words
  10. JURY REBUKED.

    Disregarding a view of the law expressed by both Mr. Justice Wasley and Mr. Book (Crown Prosecutor) the jury in the Criminal Court to-day brought in a verdict of not ...

    Article : 160 words
  11. DEATH OF "GRIFFO."

    Albert Griffiths, formerly of Sydney, better known as Griffo, and probably the most brilliant boxer ever produced in Australia, was found dead to-day at a ...

    Article : 644 words
  12. BEAM AND CABLES.

    The Postmaster-General (Sir William Mitchell-Thomson) will consult the dominions to-morrow with reference to the date and personnel of the conference of representatives of ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. ON THE WHARVES.

    Early yesterday morning a small white puft of steam was seen to rise from somewhere in Darling Harbour. It symbolised the end of the waterside strike. ...

    Article : 419 words
  14. MIGRANTS.

    Excess of arrivals over departures of Southern Europeans, including Greeks, Italians, Jugo-Slavs, and Maltese, was 7677 during the 10 months ended October 31, ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. PRESS NEWS.

    Telegraphic advices received in London from Java report a highly successful first experiment to transmit a Press news service by radio-telephony from The Hague. Not only ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. EMPIRE INDUSTRIES.

    In a speech at a luncheon given by the Empire Industries Association, Sir Archibald Weigall, a former Governor of South Australia, pointed out that 230 members of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. SINGAPORE BASE.

    The fifth section of the floating-dock for Singapore naval base has been launched at the yards of Swan, Hunter, and Wingham Richardson, Ltd., Wallsend-on-Tyne. The ...

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  18. THE WARATAHS.

    Britain's senior Rugby referee (Mr. T. H. Vile) said to-day that the Waratabs, all round, were the finest team which had ever visited Britain. Their methods were far in ...

    Article : 162 words
  19. FIREMEN ARRESTED.

    Sixteen firemen from the Colonial Sugar Company's steamer Rona were arrested by the Water Police at the Shipping Master's office yesterday afternoon, and were charged ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. SHIPOWNERS' HOPE.

    The following statement was issued yesterday by the joint committee in Sydney of the Oversea and Australian Shipping Associations:— ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. RED POLICY.

    At a Communist party congress, says a telegram from Moscow, M. Stalin and other speakers denounced "Trotskyism." The gathering passed resolutions approving the ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. BRITISH STEEL TRADE.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) said that he had no further statement to offer on the subject of safeguarding the iron and steel trade. ...

    Article : 178 words
  23. CAVES HOUSE.

    "Is it a fact," asked Mr. Goldstein in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, "that the Tourist Bureau persists in refusing accommodation at Jenolan Caves House to tourists ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    Commenting on a suggestion in the Public Accounts' Committee's report on Commonwealth shipping that a company should be formed in Australia to take over the ...

    Article : 145 words
  25. CANBERRA 'BUSES.

    Benjamin George Kelly, a 'bus inspector, employed by the Federal Capital Commission, told the Public Accounts Committee to-day, at its inquiry into the cost of transport in the ...

    Article : 354 words
  26. CHICAGO'S MAYOR.

    Mr. John McKeown, a prominent business man in Chicago, states that the anti-British campaign of the Mayor (Mr. Thompson) has caused Chicago manufacturers to lose orders ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Nine oversea vessels which had been lying idle at Sydney are listed to leave Sydney to-day. By Tuesday next practically all of the oversea tonnage affected by the strike will ...

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  28. A.L.P. EXECUTIVE.

    At its last meeting the A.L.P. executive decided to give a monopoly in news regarding the executive to the official organ of the Labour party on condition that a "full ...

    Article : 194 words
  29. STATE CABINET.

    The State Cabinet yesterday decided to complete an agreement with the Federal Government to establish a school of tropical medicine at Sydney University. It is ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    It is announced that the Republican National Convention for the choice of the Presidential nominee will meet at Kansas City on June 12. ...

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  31. THE WORLD'S TIN.

    Commenting on Lord Askwith's speech yesterday upon the shortage of tin, Mr. E. J. Byrne, the initiator of the tin "restriction scheme," said: "In three years the world's ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    King George has approved the alliance of the Seventh Australian Light Horse Regiment and the Second Dragoon Guards—the famous "Queen's B[?]ys." ...

    Article : 281 words
  33. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate the Appropriation Bill passed all stages. The adjourned debate on the motion for the second reading of the Incomo Tax Assessment ...

    Article : 215 words
  34. CONSUMPTION OF MEAT.

    Sir Hugh Denison recently asked for a copy of the Argentine Ambassador's report proposing a world meat congress for the advocacy of a greater consumption of meal ...

    Article : 153 words
  35. LABOUR COUNCIL.

    Complaints were made at a meeting of the Labour Council last night that the leaders of the wharf labourers had declared the recent strike without having consulted the officers ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. MOTOR SPEEDING.

    At the police court Ernest J. Buckley was fined £10, with costs, for having driven a motor car through Cooma-street at a speed endangering the public safety. ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. MONSTER SHARK.

    Two fishermen, Fred Sunberg and a Maori named Hoera, were attacked by a monster shark while in a 13-foot boat in the Bay of Plenty. ...

    Article : 79 words
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