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  2. INDIAN FRONTIER FIGHTING.

    Fighting has taken place in Waz[?]an, on the Northwest frontier. A British force surprised a large force of Wa[?]r, tribesmen, and the 58th Rifles charged ...

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  3. FINANCIAL PROBLEMS.

    The financial expert of the "Daily Express" states that financial and industrial circles are agitated over the question of whether Great Britain's vital foreign trade ...

    Article : 325 words
  4. ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.

    The "Morning Post" says that the Angro-Japanese Treaty is regarded by the United States as potentially opposed to American interests. Admittedly, it has ...

    Article : 356 words
  5. BLOW AT PEACE.

    Dublin newspapers strongly condemn the burning of the Customs House, and consider the action a blow to the prospects of peace in Ireland. ...

    Article : 280 words
  6. A DROWN GAME.

    When the Oxford team dismissed the Australian team in its first innings this morning for 294 runs rain began to fall, and an early adjournment was made for ...

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  7. PASTORAL INDUSTRY.

    Judgment in the matter of an application by the Australian Workers' Union, for a new State award governing the snearing industry, was delivered by the ...

    Article : 774 words
  8. AS OTHERS SEE US.

    Professor Westel W. Wuloughby (Professor of Political Science at the Hopkins University, Baltimore, United States) to-day gave his impressions of ...

    Article : 724 words
  9. THE P.P.U. SPLIT.

    The executive of the Queensland Fanners' Union met in Brisbane yesterday to discuss, among other matters, the suggested withdrawal of the union from ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. COUNTRY CENTRES.

    The new hospital, costing approximately £7000, is just receiving its finishing touches, but the Government has now advised that its quota of the cost of the ...

    Article : 1,339 words
  11. ATTITUDE OF THE U.C.G.A.

    The secretary of the United Cane Growers' Association (Mr. W. H. Doherty) has been informed by the Mackay branch of the P.P.U. that at a ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. MAIN ROADS.

    The Minister for Public Works (Mr. Forgan Smith) stated yesterday that the regulations under the Main Roads Act relating to vehicular traffic had been ...

    Article : 668 words
  13. AIMS OF INDIA.

    In the course of an interview with a representative of the Australian Press Association, Mr. Sastri, who will represent India at the Imperial Conference, said he ...

    Article : 224 words
  14. FUNDING ALLIED DEBTS.

    The Washington concspondent of the United Press Association states that the Secretary of the Treasury (Mr. A. W. Mellon) has indicated that the funding ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. ULSTER ELECTIONS.

    Unionists have secured all eights seats in South and East Belfast. Sir Robert Anderson (Unionist), 13,466, and Professor M'Neill (Sinn Fein), 11,866, headed ...

    Article : 259 words
  16. BRITISH RAILWAY BILL.

    In moving the second reading of the Railway Bill in the House of Commons, the Minister for Ways and Communications (Sir Eric Geddes) expressed the ...

    Article : 145 words
  17. "A MAD CHARGE."

    The "Prophet Enoch," who was concerned in the Bullhoek Farm affair, was charged with sedition at the Queenstown Court. He is a big, confident man, about ...

    Article : 235 words
  18. A STORMY BANK MEETING.

    At a general meeting of the Tata Industrial Bank, Limited, stormy scenes occurred. Indian shareholders objected to the employment of Europeans and to the ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    The War Office has issued a communique stating that four battalions from Cologne are proceeding to Upper Silesia to-night, and that two more battalions ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. SIBERIAN CONCESSIONS.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Association says that advice has been received in diplomatic circles that the Government of Chita, in Eastern ...

    Article : 334 words
  21. THE ESMONDE CASE.

    Osmond Thomas Grattan Esmonde is to be tried to-day on a charge of having uttered sedition. The jury disagreed a few days ago, when he was accused of having ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. WAR CRIMES.

    British newspapers protest against the inadequacy of the sentence of 10 months' imprisonment imposed on Corporal Heyner, of the Landwehr, who was tried ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. "EXTRAVAGANT PROPOSAL."

    At a[?] public meeting held in Mundubbera the following motions were carried: "That this meeting of residents of the North Burnett, recognising the failure of ...

    Article : 360 words
  24. DEPORTED TO AUSTRALIA.

    The Peruvian Government has failed in an endeavour to deport to Australia 45 politicians, including General Oscar Benavides, a former President. The ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    In addressing a large and representative meeting of farmers and graziers at Yass to-day. Sir Granville Ryrie promised to do all that he could to help the Federal ...

    Article : 127 words
  26. BREWERS' EXHIBITION.

    The Brewers' Exhibition, at which the usual Colonial wine competitions will be held, will commence on October 29, entries closing on October 15. ...

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  27. PAPER MAKING IN AUSTRALIA.

    Export opinion in America and other countries does not support the theory that newsprint and other paper can be made satisfactorily from hardwoods, but ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. SOUTH AFRICAN WOOL.

    Before sailing this afternoon the Prime Minister (General Smuts) made a statement concerning the wool position in the House of Assembly. He said that the ...

    Article : 194 words
  29. NATURAL HISTORY.

    Dr. W. K. Gregory, of the American Natural History Museum, and Mr. Henry Craven, an explorer, have left for San Francisco, and will sail for Australia ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. CONCORDIA HALL.

    Concordia Hall (formerly known as the Union Club), situated an Charlotte-street, has been purchased by the Greek community in Brisbane for £7000, and in future ...

    Article : 172 words
  31. CARGO THIEVING.

    Further evidence was taken to-day by Mr. Macfarland, the Royal Commissioner who is inqui[?]ing into the pillaging of cargo. ...

    Article : 324 words
  32. BRITISH COAL STRIKE.

    The executive of the Miners' Federation has agreed to accept the Government's invitation to a further conference with a view to the settlement of the coal ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS.

    The plebiscite now being held under the auspices of the Toowong branches of the N.D.C., Q.W.E.L., and Soldiers' (new) Party, for the selection of the South Ward ...

    Article : 278 words
  34. THE EGYPTIAN OUTBREAK.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Alexandria declares that the town is now quiet, an excellent effect having been produced by a parade of ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. SOUTH AFRICAN PEACE DAY.

    The executive of the Brisbane district of the R.S.S.I.L.A. is arranging to hold a commemoration meeting at the base of the South African statue at the top of ...

    Article : 248 words
  36. GENERAL STRIKE IN NORWAY.

    A general strike has commenced throughout Norway. ...

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  37. ADELAIDE SALES.

    The seventh wool sale for the season and the first under the new "Bawra" scheme of limitations or reserves, was held at the Wool Exchange, Brookman ...

    Article : 162 words
  38. UNEMPLOYMENT AT MACKAY.

    The unemployed situation is becoming serious. About 150 additional men are registering at the Labour Bureau weekly, and it is considered that the total ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. YAP ISLAND.

    The "Oska Japana" states that Viscount Kato, in addressing an Opposition party meeting, blamed the Japanese Government for developments by forcing the ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. UNITED STATES-CHINESE TREATY.

    The Sonato has ratified the United States-Chinese treaty confirming the application of a 5 per cent. ad valorem duly on importations of United States ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. R.S.S.I.L.A.

    At the monthly general meeting of the Toowong sub-branch last Thursday evening Mr. H. Fraser East was elected president, and Mr. Chas. Wood was elected ...

    Article : 281 words
  42. AMERICAN PASSPORTS.

    When the United States Government last year raised the fee for an American passport vise from two dollars to ten dollars, or approximately, £3, and ...

    Article : 206 words
  43. BRITISH ADMIRAL'S DEATH.

    The death has occurred of Admiral Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson. [Admiral Sir Arthur Wilson was born in March, 1842. He joined the Navy, and served in ...

    Article : 126 words
  44. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day. The tariff was furtlior considered in Committee. On the item cotton socks, Mr. Fowler ...

    Article : 124 words
  45. AMERICAN WHEAT MARKET.

    Indications pointed to a wheat corner by the farmers, whose failure to make deliveries threw speculators into a panic. The speculators were pressed ...

    Article : 120 words
  46. TROUBLE AT TOOWONG.

    Sir,—As a member of the Soldiers' (New) Party, and as one who helped to advocate the outstanding claims of Mr. W. C. Harding for the mayoralty of ...

    Article : 145 words
  47. RETIREMENT OF JUDGE BACKHOUSE.

    An interesting ceremony took place in the Darlinghurst Court to-day, when warm expressions of affection and regard for his Honour Judge Backhouse marked ...

    Article : 111 words
  48. TASMANIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    "I am very disappointed with the result of the negotiations so far," the Premier of Tasmania (Sir Walter Lee) said to-day, before his return to Tasmania, ...

    Article : 94 words
  49. UNITED STATES SHIPPING STRIKE.

    The marine strike is no nearer settlement, the private owners declaring for a "finish fight." The Secretary for American Labour (Mr. James Davies) is still ...

    Article : 46 words
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