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  2. DISSOLUTION. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    The "Daily Chronicle" anticipates that Mr, Lloyd George will advise his Majesty to-morrow to dissolve Parliament, and that the proclamation will be issued on ...

    Article : 420 words
  3. A LAND OF PROMISE. PROSPECTS FOR COTTON.

    After travelling all night in the train, the British Cotton Delegation arrived at Rockhampton, the capital of Central Queensland. The most up-to-date ...

    Article : 2,011 words
  4. FEDERAL ELECTIONS. PARLIAMENT FURTHER PROROGUED.

    The Federal Parliament was prorogued by a proclamation to-day from October 23 until November 6, on which date a further proclamation will be issued ...

    Article : 363 words
  5. EMPIRE SHOW. QUESTION OF SUPPLIES.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Joseph Cook), in a letter to the Press, says that Mr. Robert Donald's disclosure is a most unfortunate ...

    Article : 780 words
  6. REPARATIONS.

    The "Matin" says that it seems to become clearer and cleurer that Britain wishes to delay the Brussels Reparations Conference, and that Belgium also wants ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. COAL INDUSTRY.

    During the hearing by the Coal Tribunal to-day of the proprietors' case for the reduction of the wages of employees in the coal-mining industry throughout the ...

    Article : 1,230 words
  8. REDUCED WAGES. WORKERS AT IRON KNOB.

    The Broken Hill Propty. Co., Ltd., applied to the Deputy Presidant of the Federal Arbitration Court (his Honour Mr. Justice Webb) to-day for a ...

    Article : 145 words
  9. A BOMB THROWN.

    A bomb was hurled at a British military post in North Circular-road, Dublin, shattering all the windows. The building was then attacked by rifle fire, ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. DISCUSSION IN W.A. PARLIAMENT

    The Legislative Assembly began consideration of the Estimates last night, and passed a number without discussion. An attempt by Mr. A. Thomas (Country ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. THE AKALIS.

    In consequence of the large number of arrests at Amritsar arrangements have been made for extra gaol accommodation in suitable buildings for 1800 additional ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. 48-HOUR WEEK. UNION OPPOSITION.

    At the mass meeting of the members of the iron trades unions at the Trades Hall last night, Mr. Sinclair announced that the Australasian Society of ...

    Article : 149 words
  13. NAVAL STANDARD.

    Admiral Earl Beatty, in receiving the freedom of Leeds, said he hoped that Britain would fully maintain the naval standard fixed at Washington. That ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. MR. HUGHES'S POLICY. SPEECH.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), who is in Sydney, has altered his arrangements. He will deliver his policy speech on Tuesday evening next, instead of ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. MAJORITY LABOUR PARTY.

    The majority Australian Labour Party opened its Federal election campaign at Newtown to-night, When the policy of the party was outlined by Mr. J. H. ...

    Article : 424 words
  16. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Winston Churchill) is suffering from appendicitis. An operation was performed at midnight. ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. STATE AWARD PREFERRED.

    An application was made to his Honour Mr. Justice Powers in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers to have ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. "WILL RIVAL WOOL."

    Speaking at the annual dinner of the Toowoomba Employers' Aisociation to-night, Mr. A. Hertzberg, of Brisbane, who has been on a tour of the West said that ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. THE P. AND O.

    At the annual meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., Lord Inchcape, in referring to the loss of the Egypt, said that nothing would be ...

    Article : 318 words
  20. BENGAL FLOODS.

    Remarkable figures have been disclosed regarding the Bengal floods. Over 1700 souare miles was inundated in the Bogra district alone, and the destruction to ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. FEDERAL MINISTER SURPRISED.

    No official confirmation has been received by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Rodgers) of the announcement made in a cable message ...

    Article : 254 words
  22. WHEAT FREIGHTS.

    The appointment of the Commonwealth Shipping Line as wheat pool charterers has created a curious position. Apparently brokering influences ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. STRIKE THREAT.

    A deputation from the A.L.P. Disputes Committee waited on the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) to-day to secure his intervention in the engineers' dispute. ...

    Article : 317 words
  24. BODY EXHUMED.

    The body of Mrs. Clara Jelfs, a widow who died in August last, was exhumed at Chiswick Cemetery this week. Jelfs, in her will; left estate valued at £14,000 to ...

    Article : 199 words
  25. THE 'RED' ADVANCE

    The Soviet Government has demanded that China shall desist from permitting the " White " forces to concentrate in Chinese territory. It further charges ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. MORETON SEAT.

    A representative meeting of the Nationalist organisations of the Moreton Federal division was held in the N.D.C. rooms last night, Mr. E. A. Watkins, of ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TREASURER'S COMMENTS.

    The Trensurer (Mr. Ritchie), referring to the cable messages in regard to the Empire exhibition; said he considered that the use of Imperial foodstuffs at ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. REV. F. B. MEYER.

    The Rev. Frederick Bretherton Meyer; minister emeritus of Christ Church Westminster Bridge road. London, will visit Australia in 1923, spending 10 days ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. SIR GEORGE BRIDGES.

    Sir Edward Lucas (Agent-General for South Australia) held a reception at the Hotel Victoria in honour of MajorGeneral Sir George Bridges, who has ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. LIQUOR ON SHIPS.

    The Pacific Navigation Co., the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co., and the Holland-America line have applied for injunctions against the ship liquor prohibition. ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. EX-KAISER'S WEDDING.

    The ex-Ka[?]ser's wedding has been a[?] ranged to take place at Doorn on November 5. ...

    Article : 22 words
  32. BLACK LABOUR.

    Professor Macintyre, of Sydney, in the course of an address, refened to the dangers of an increased black population in Australia This, he said, would tend ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. COMMUNISTS IN ENGLAND.

    M. Facher, director of the Communist agitation in Great Britain and France, has informed the Berlin section of the "Third International" that there are ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. LEAGUE LABOUR ORGANISATION

    The fourth session of the International Labour Organisation of the League of Nations has opened, under the presidency of Lord Burnham. ...

    Article : 29 words
  35. HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER.

    In the House of Assembly to-night the Premier (Mr. J. B. Hayes) announced that the Great Lake hydre-electric power scheme would be completed by the end ...

    Article : 100 words
  36. SYNOD LADIES.

    The first four lady Synod representatives in Australian history, who were elected under an amendment of the constitution made last year, were welcomed at Perth ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS.

    The Gorton-Coutts exhibition of paintings, mostly of Eastern subjects, is attracting attention. ...

    Article : 21 words
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