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  2. MARINE WEALTH. QUEENSLAND'S CHANCE.

    The enormous economic possibilities of the Barrier Reef and the need for scientific research and general observation work in connection with marine products ...

    Article : 509 words
  3. HEAVY DAMAGE. FIRE IN EX-NAVAL STORES.

    A fire which broke out in the old naval stores, Circular Quay West, the property of the Sydney Harbour Trust, shortly after 5 o'clock this morning, did ...

    Article : 183 words
  4. VITAL PROBLEM. ARBITRATION ISSUE.

    What was described as the largest conference of the Waterside Workers' Federation that had yet assembled was opened at the Melbourne Trades Hall this ...

    Article : 155 words
  5. UNION VERSUS UNION.

    The application for a new award for railway workers took a sensational turn yesterday, when the Guards, Shunters, and Conductors' Association and the A.F.U.L.E. asked the Board of Trade to grant them the principle of preference. Both ...

    Article : 2,669 words
  6. BIG DRAWBACK. INDUSTRIAL LAWS.

    The influence of legislation over industry in Australia was discussed in the Full Court of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, when the plaint ...

    Article : 987 words
  7. DOUBLE TRAGEDY GHASTLY DISCOVERY.

    At about 8.15 a.m. on Sunday a visitor to a woodcutter's cottage at Reynella, about 12 miles from Adelaide, knocked at the door, and ...

    Article : 234 words
  8. DIVORCE DECREES VALIDITY QUESTIONED.

    An unusual application, inasmuch as the point to be determined is the validity of the divorce degrees granted by a United States Court, was before Mr. ...

    Article : 303 words
  9. HUGE MERGER.

    The merger in the margarine trade between Vanderbergh and Jurgens involves £8,500,000, controlling the whole trade of Europe and the British Isles. ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. SWISS FLOODS.

    Switzerland is suffering from devastating floods. Bridges have collapsed throughout the country. Nine persons were drowned when a house was swallowed ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. THE RIVERINA.

    A message from Mallacoota states that during a fierce south-westerly gale the bow of the stranded steamer Riverina moved towards the shore, owing to the ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. DEEP SEA LIFE.

    After spending a year in the Antarctic in whaling and research work, the famous ship Discovery anchored at Falmouth to-day, loaded with hundreds of specimens. ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. GRANGE TRAM.

    The deputy president of the Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (Mr. J. Roche) hopes that a settlement of the question of the removal ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. DARWIN'S THEORY.

    "Increasing knowledge and careful Inquiry have confirmed Darwin's assertion that man is descended from the apes, which has ...

    Article : 197 words
  15. COURT SCENE.

    The criminal libel action against the editor of the "Standard" came to a sudden conclusion this evening, when Messrs. Mallam and Barratt (solicitors for the ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. PLANS READY.

    Plans and specifications of the reservoir to be erected on Eildon Hill, which include a beautification scheme, will be submitted to the meeting of the ...

    Article : 187 words
  17. USEFUL RAIN.

    Light showers fell during to-day, and at 5 o'clock the sky was overcast with heavy clouds. Yesterday was a cold, bleak day almost like midwinter weather, ...

    Article : 372 words
  18. BIG MUSEUM.

    Mr. Henry Ford, when interviewed to-day, stated that he had prepared plans for a museum in the environs of Dearborn, to cost 5,000,000 dollars (£1,000,000). ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. BUSH FIRES.

    On Saturday afternoon a fierce grass fire swept part of the Nestle Coy's AnaBranch and Gunyah farms, and although a great part of the grass on both ...

    Article : 505 words
  20. SCHNEIDER CUP.

    To the intense disappointment of an enormous crowd of nearly 250,000 persons, overflowing from Venice to Lido in every kind of craft imaginable, some ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. TO RESIGN.

    The "Daily Express" states that Mr. J. Wheatley placed his resignation from the House of Commons in the hands of the local branch of the Labour Party ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. RAIN AREAS.

    In a general note on the position of the pastoral and agricultural industries in Australia the Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. H. A. Hunt) stated that the ...

    Article : 214 words
  23. STRIKE PENDING.

    About 150 pipe moulders employed at several iron moulding establishments have resolved to cease work to-morrow morning as a protest against the refusal of ...

    Article : 289 words
  24. GERMAN DISASTER.

    The Lufthansa theory of the air disaster is that one of the propeller blades broke off, throwing an enormous strain on the left wing, which crumpled up ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. VICTORIA PARK.

    Whether the part of Victoria Park set aside for a University site will now be required by the Senate, as it has decided to accept the St. Lucia site, was not ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. COLLEGE-OF SURGEONS.

    Sir George Syme is visiting Canberra in connection with the reservation of a site for the Royal Australian College of Surgeons near Canberra University, with ...

    Article : 44 words
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