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  2. DIRECT BENEFIT.

    "The Premiers' Conference, recently held in Melbourne to consider the Commonwealth Government's proposals for the adjustment of ...

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  3. LORDS REFORM.

    The House of Lords has adopted Viscount Fitzalan's motion welcoming a reasonable measure of reform, limiting and defining membership of the ...

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  4. STORMY SCENES.

    Stormy scenes marked the closing stages of the debate on the Trade Union Bill in the House of Commons and Mr. J. Maxton (a Labour ...

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  5. "RANK FAILURE."

    The opening of the Dail Elreann is described as a triumph for Mr. Cosgrave, and the Republican demonstration as a rank failure. The ...

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  6. "BIG THREE." BRITISH DELEGATES.

    The Geneva correspondent of the Australian Press Association states that: "The more one learns of events behind the scenes the more obvious it becomes that ...

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  7. PRUNING KNIFE.

    During a farewell banquet in London, the Premier of Queensland (Mr. W. M'Cormack), referring to the Melbourne finance conference, said he ...

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  8. UNITY SOUGHT.

    The Seale Executive to-night decided to reject the proposals of the Federal Executive regarding the Unity Conference, on the ground that they ...

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  9. WHICH POLICY?

    "I ask France whether the spirit of war is to stay for ever, or the spirit of peace is to prevail. All nations desiring peace have the right ...

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  10. CRUISER QUESTION.

    The Australian Press learns that in the Naval Experts Committee Japanese are persistent questioners. British members answering inquiries anent the proposed ...

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  11. MANDATES COMMISSION.

    The Geneva correspondent of the Australian Press Association learns that Germany's application for membership of the Mandates Commission will not arise ...

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  12. DAWSON VALLEY.

    "I am very pleased with the results of my discussions with the Commonwealth Migration Commission in regard to the Dawson Valley irrigation scheme, ...

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  13. 100,000 SHARES.

    The "Financial Times" says it is believed that Mr. Urquhart (Chairman of the Russo-Asiatic Company) and his friends have purchased a further 100,000 ...

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  14. HURRYING HOME.

    The New South Wales Minister for Justice (Mr. M'Kell) and Mrs. M'Kell left London to-day to travel overland to Naples, where they will join the Osterley ...

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  15. DISCUSSION WANTED.

    In the House of Commons to-day, the Chancellor (Mr. Winston Churchill), replying to Mr. Pethick-Lawrence, said that the discussions in the House of Lords ...

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  16. NEW CABINET.

    Mr. Cosgrave has announced his Cabinet as follows:—Vice-President and Minister for Justice and External Affairs, Mr. O. Higgins; Minister for Finance, ...

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  17. OPTIMISTIC NOTE.

    The conference to-day was devoted to exchanges of views. Mr. Gibson (America) lengthily interviewed Mr. W. C. Bridgeman concerning the main lines of ...

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  18. STRIKE ECHO.

    The long standing dispute between the Fremantle Harbo[?]r Trust Commissioners, and a number of steamship companics against whom harbour dues, pilotage, &c., ...

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  19. WORK AS USUAL.

    It was learned this afternoon, on good authority, that there now are 66 men working in the South Jonnstone mill, in addition to the farmers. It is also ...

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  20. NON-STOP FLIGHT.

    A Carnarvon message states that Captain Kingsford Smith left Broome, on route for Perth, at 9.40 o'clock this morning. He passed Roebourne at 2.21 p.m., ...

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  21. A GOOD DETECTIVE STORY.

    On Tuesday the publication of J. R. Wilmot's "The Moorcroft Manor Mystery" will be begun in the "Courier." The ...

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  22. "GENERAL FARCE."

    At present the conference is sectionally carrying on conversations at various hotels, specialists dealing with the cruiser questions others with technical questions ...

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  23. AT BUNDER ABBAS.

    The American millionaire, Mr. Van Lear Black, who is flying from Amsterdam to Australia, has arrived at Bunder Abbas. ...

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  24. TEXTILE TRADE.

    An agreement has been reached by the parties to the dispute in the textile trade in respect to wages and working conditions. The award agreed upon was announced by ...

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  25. STILL NEEDED.

    At the Imperial Education Conference to-day Mr. W. T. M'Coy (Director of Education in South Australia), in opening a discussion on apprentice training, ...

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  26. NEW BRIDGE.

    A decision that the new bridge should be built to abut on River-road instead of extending over a lowered road, was reached at a joint meeting of the Bridges ...

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  27. FATAL FUMES.

    A grim tragedy, resulting in the death of two children, occurred at a house in Surrey-street, Darlinghurst, late this after-noon. The children, Daphne Gleeson (aged ...

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  28. COMMON GROUND.

    The Geneva representative of the "Morning Post" states that experts are nearing common ground from where they will begin building up an agreement. They ...

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  29. CAIRNS FACTIONS.

    More or less confusion continues with respect to the Cairns waterside workers' position. Both sides seem determined. A stop-work meeting of the Brophy faction ...

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  30. "INEVITABLE." BRITISH AND AMERICAN EQUALITY.

    "The New York World," in a remarkable leader on the Geneva Conference says that the economic position and growing power of the United States render it ...

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  31. TO APOLOGISE.

    The trouble with the local waterside workers in connection with the unloading of the Macumba, on June 10, having reached a stage when there appeared to ...

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  32. NOT LIKELY.

    Government officials refused to take seriously reports appearing in the Geneva Press of a possible American-Japanese alliance, resulting from the conversations ...

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  33. LEFT OR LEAVING.

    In the House of Commons to-day, the Home Secretary (Sir William Joynson-Hicks) told Mr. C. A. U. Rhys that all but one of 31 members of the Soviet ...

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  34. NEARLY BEATEN.

    The Government narrowly escaped defeat on the question of the arrest of the Communist Deputy, M. Cachin. After the Minister for Justice had announced ...

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  35. TROUBLE ENDED.

    The Italian, German, French, and British Ministers presented an identieal note demanding that the Albano-Yugoslav dispute shall be settled by the release ...

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  36. CHANGES LIKELY.

    The "Financial Times" states that, though no definite decisions have been announced, it is understood that developments of far-reaching importance will be ...

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  37. JAPANESE VIEW.

    The Supreme Naval Council—consisting of the Minister for the Navy, Admiral Togo, and others—is now considering the British and American proposals at ...

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