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  2. EMPIRE SOURCES

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) stated in the House of Commons to-day that the report of the sub-committee of the ...

    Article : 321 words
  3. NO SETTLEMENT.

    No settlement has yet been reached by the coal conference, which is seeking a basis for the reopening of the collieries on the northern fields. The ...

    Article : 348 words
  4. T. P. O'CONNOR.

    Now I come to the final scene in that Parliament. I remember it all very well, but I think I had better not make any attempt to give a new description ...

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  5. GREAT LEADER.

    The death occurred to-day of Mr. Joseph Havelock Wilson, general president of the National Sailors' and Firemen's Union of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 238 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 99 words
  7. NEW AIR LINE.

    Cheers rang out above the whir of a huge propeller when the air liner Apollo took off at Eagle Farm aerodrome at 9.30 a.m. yesterday. The ...

    Article : 567 words
  8. FRANCE ACTS. SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.

    A week ago several cases of conf[?]uent smallpox were discovered in England and Scotland among passenger[?] who had travelled overland from ...

    Article : 363 words
  9. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir William Glasgow), accompanied by the chief of the Air Force (Air Commander Williams), left Brisbane about 10 ...

    Article : 461 words
  10. TIMBER DISPUTE

    The timber merchants to-day issued 35 summonses against employees of timber mills. Action was taken under section 48 of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. TO BE FLOGGED.

    The decision of the Cabinet not to recommend the Governor to exercise the Royal Prerogative in the case of the farmer who was sentenced to a ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. NOTABLE CAREER.

    Mr. Joseph Havelock Wilson, who accomplished the herculean task of organising the seamen, was born in Sunderland in August, 1859. He was ...

    Article : 767 words
  13. TWO MONTHS' GAOL. SENTENCE FOR ASSAULTING TIMBER WORKERS.

    Two unemployed timber workers, Ernest Evans (27 years) and Henry Humby (32 years), were each sentenced to imprisonment for two months ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. BRILLIANT FLIGHT.

    Save for the rumble of the landing wheels and a slight uplift of the tail it was difficult to realise, in the passengers' cabin of the air liner Apollo, ...

    Article : 1,018 words
  15. MELBOURNE EMPLOYERS GRATIFIED.

    Despite the obstacles placed in the way of a resumption of work in the timber mills by unionists, work proceeded to-day at different ...

    Article : 257 words
  16. VACCINATIONS ON STEAMERS.

    Arrangements have been completed for English travellers to be vaccinated on board channel steamers by French doctors when they arrive at ports ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. SCIENCE FIRST. ANTARCTIC WORK.

    At the invitation of the "Evening Standard," Commander Byrd sent a special wireless message from the Antarctic to friends in Great Britain. ...

    Article : 185 words
  18. A REVIVAL.

    A revival in shipbuilding is indicated by Lloyd's Register of Shipping, showing that 1,357,000 tons were being constructed in Great Britain and ...

    Article : 142 words
  19. A FLYING AGE.

    Contrasts between air services and ground services, as a means of transport, are made by the Queensland Railway Commissioner, following on ...

    Article : 322 words
  20. AFGHAN WAR.

    A report from Peshawar says that Amanullah has promised a general amnesty to all rebels who promise loyal support in the future. He also ...

    Article : 72 words
  21. DOMINION LOANS.

    The "Evening Standard" states that the fact that the Corporation of General Securities, Ltd., is floating a £2,-000,000 loan for the Melbourne Board ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. BRITISH NAVY.

    The Admiralty announces that Vice-Admiral Sir Ern[?]e Chatfield to-morrow will relieve Admiral Sir Hubert Brand as Commander in Chief of the ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. DEATH OF MR. A. J. J. ST. LEDGER.

    The death occurred at his residence, Wattle Tree road, Armadale, this evening, of Mr. Anthony James Joseph St. Ledger, who represented Queensland in ...

    Article : 169 words
  24. MAWSON EXPEDITION.

    Sir Douglas Mawson spent the morning at a factory selecting a variety of pickles for the Discovery. He says that these are the chief safeguard ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. REPARATIONS PROBLEM

    In the course of a lengthy sitting of the Committee of Experts on Reparations to-day, it became apparent that Dr. Schact (Germany) was of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. THE KING.

    His Majesty the King this morning, accompanied by her Majesty the Queen, went for a drive in a closed motor car, this being the first time ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. CHARLES CHAPLIN.

    Charles Chaplin (the famous film comedian) celebrated his 40th birthday to-day by declining an offer of 1 000,000 dollars (£200,000) from James ...

    Article : 68 words
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