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  2. Fire in the City

    The residence and workshop of Mr. J. M. Morton, builder and contractor, of Lord-street, was practically gutted by fire last evening. At about 9 o'clock ...

    Article : 339 words
  3. Federal Sugar Deal Deficit of £2,000,000

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

    Article : 154 words
  4. Bank Employees' Award

    The President of the Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Powers) to-day made an award fixing the rates of pay of persons employed in banks. The minimum ...

    Article : 636 words
  5. North-West Time-Table

    The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. G. W. Smith, has made the following statement in regard to the north-western time-table:— ...

    Article : 689 words
  6. The Royal Wedding Empire's Good Wishes

    Their Majesties have sent messages of thanks throughout the Umpire for the affectionate good wishes expressed by the Governments and peoples on the ...

    Article : 174 words
  7. Council and City Manager

    At the Town Hall yesterday afternoon the special committee appointed by the City Council to confer with the manager in consequence of the latter's ...

    Article : 192 words
  8. Egyplian Independence

    In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George stated that the Government recognised that the protectorate was no longer a satisfactory form of ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. Need of Afforesattion

    The first meeting of the provisional committee appointed to discuss the proposed formation of a Tasmanian Forestry Association was held this afternoon. Mr. ...

    Article : 656 words
  10. MR. HUGHES TO INVESTIGATE.

    It was learned to-night that within the next month or so the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) will enter upon an extensive tour of the central and ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. Abattoirs and Saleyards

    As stated in the "Examiner" on Tuesday, the City Council has received from the Director of Public Health his report and recommendations with regard ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. LATE LORD HARCOURT

    At the inquest into the death of Viscount Hurcourt the evidence showed that he had been unwell since his breakdown in health in 1919. The doctor ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. INCIDENTS OF THE DAY.

    The proverbial fickleness of the English climate showed itself right through, The sun shone brilliantly throughout the ceremonial, but during the small ...

    Article : 677 words
  14. SERIOUS WORKERS' REVOLT

    A serious workers' revolt arose in Moscow, following on a strike in the railway shops and waterworks. A giment of the Red Guards joined the ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. About People

    Under the Navigation Act which has just come into force, Mr. E. A. J.Benjafield has been appointed mercantile superintendent, and will carry out the ...

    Article : 780 words
  16. Federal Revenue

    Although according to a statement 'issued yesterday by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Bruce) the Customs revenue for February indicated a decrease of ...

    Article : 197 words
  17. Retiring Treasurer

    Ministers have had under consideration during the past few days the proposed retirement of the Treasurer (Sir N. E. Lewis), who is shortly resigning from ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. BAND POSITION IMPROVING STRONGER ATTITUDE OF POLICE.

    The general position is considerably improving, owing to the stronger attitude of the police. If this is maintained probably many more strikers will ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. GENERAL SMUTS VIEWS.

    Speaking at the opening of the agricultural show at Capetown, the Premier said that with patience and goodwill on the part of the Government and the ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. MAYOR'S RUSSIAN FAMINE FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 words
  21. Alleged Theft of Jewellery

    A remarkable story of the theft of 2200 worth of jewellery from the house of Mr. E. V. Smith, K.C., the well-known city lawyer, was told in the Adelaide ...

    Article : 300 words
  22. A SERIOUS CONFLICT.

    Later the most serious conilict yet reported occurred at Boksburg. A large body of strikers marched to the gaot with the object of releasing the ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. Economic Conference

    Whether the conference of representatires of capital and labour, which for a week has been discussing the economic and industrial position of the ...

    Article : 251 words
  24. Navigation Act

    Although the Navigation Act was proclaimed some time ago, all its provisions did not immediately become operative, hut were made so in instalments. The ...

    Article : 419 words
  25. An Earth Tremor MELBOURNE BESIDENTS DISTURBED

    Many residents of the metropolis and of a number of outlying country and seaside places, were rudely awakened at about 2 o'clock this morning by unusual ...

    Article : 178 words
  26. Three Stowaways

    Three stowaways, Edward. Gordon (23), James Kelly (24), and John Black (21), were discovered secreted on the steamer Toromeo, travelling between ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. General News

    The following fines were imposed by Mr. E. L Hall, P.M., at the City Police Court yesterday morning:—George Teasdale, for having committed a nuisance, ...

    Article : 325 words
  28. THE NIGHT IN LONDON.

    Uproarious scenes were witnessed in the West End in the evening, chielly by girls and young men. By [?] the [?]shbourhood of the palace was seething ...

    Article : 291 words
  29. FELT AT KING ISLAND.

    The disturbance was felt at Currie, King Island. ...

    Article : 12 words
  30. A Disputed Bequest

    Reserved judgment was given by My. Justice Parsons to-day in the action brought to settle the disposition of the property bequeathed by the late Sir ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. Anti-Dumping Bill

    The Perth Chamber of Commerce discussed the Anti-Dumping Bill at some length last night, and resolved to instruct its delegates at the forthcoming ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. Civil Service Salaries

    The reduction in the salaries of Civil servants takes place from to-day. What the amount of the decrease is likely to be has yet to he determined, but it is ...

    Article : 149 words
  33. A Tanner's Estate

    Disastrous results from the shipping of leather to the London market, for hides having fallen 300 per cent, between February, 1920, and December of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. Mr. Dooley and Agitators

    "Mr. Dooley is only out to smile and fawn upon the political agitator and union boss," declared Mr. Lee, M.L.C., Coalition candidate for Botany, in ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. MARSHAL FOCH'S TRIBUTE.

    The Paris newspapers devote articles to the Royal wedding. Marshal Foch issues through the "Matin" a manifesto, saying—"All France participates in ...

    Article : 122 words
  36. Pinned by a Tree

    As he was felling a tree to obtain a bird's nest, 17 miles from Grenfell, on Monday afternoon, Phillip O'Loughlin, a farmer, was pinned to the ground by the ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. Methodist Conference

    The opening session of the annual Methodist conference of Victoria and Tasmania was held in Wesley Church, Melbourne, this evening, before a very ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. Combating Gambling

    The annual conference of the West Australian Methodist Church to-day elected Rev. Gilbert Maclaren president for the year. In an address he stressed ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. Queensland Politics

    The special subcommittees appointed by the Country and Nationalist parties met to-day, and unanimously agreed that the Country party should contest ...

    Article : 78 words
  40. AUSTRALIA'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    Felicitations to her Royal Highness Princess Mary on the occasion of her marriage with Lord Lascelles were forwarded to-day by the Prime Minister. ...

    Article : 79 words
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