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  2. A DEADLOCK.

    The Paris correpondent of the "Daily Herald" states that a deadlock has been reached in the Anglo-French conversations with reference to the disarmame[?] ...

    Article : 143 words
  3. IN 5½ DAYS.

    A revolution in air travel is foreshadowed in a statement by the company which is constructing the new airship for the imperial route. It ...

    Article : 192 words
  4. THE BASIC WAGE.

    The Commission is of the opinion that the principle of capacity to pay, checked by cost of living, is the only principle upon which a court should proceed in determining a minimum wage standard. Indeed, ...

    Article : 2,745 words
  5. "A DYING NATION."

    Lecturing last night on "Wag[?] regulation and the white races' movoment for family endowmont," Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., [?]uggested that 8/ ...

    Article : 1,694 words
  6. "RED" INROADS.

    A struggle to resist the inroads of extremists in the Union Congress in Britain is looming. The miners,' secretary is preaching "red" doctrines, ...

    Article : 280 words
  7. COLOUR BAR.

    In the House of Assembly to-day, the Minister for Mines. (Mr. F. W. Beyers[?] in moving the second reading of a Bill to amend the Mines and ...

    Article : 518 words
  8. NATIONAL UNION.

    "It has been announced with much fervour that 'a majority vote' of anti-Labour politicians who represent a minority of the total electorates in Queensland have ...

    Article : 1,077 words
  9. SWORN IN.

    The Gillies Ministry was sworn in by his Excellency the Governor at a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 465 words
  10. "NO DELAY."

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Trevelyan Thomson asked the reason for the delay in publication of the report of the Inter-Allied Military Control ...

    Article : 193 words
  11. SOUTH AFRICAN MAIL SERVICE.

    A big rush was made this morning for the first issue of South African air mail stamps, which are of four denominations, bearing a picture of an aeroplane and ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. MUTUAL HELP.

    A meeting of the executive of the Miners' Federation at Blackpool discussed the question of mutual help among trade unions, and instructed the ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. THE VOLUMNIA.

    After an experience which has befallen few ships in any port of the world, the Volumuia left Gage Roads to-day for a destination unknown, though it is ...

    Article : 302 words
  14. THE PROTOCOL.

    When questioned in the House of Commons to-day with regard to the views of the Government on the Geneva protocol and the amendments it was intended to ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. OFF TO SEA.

    Apparently the spirit of adventure was awakened recently in the hearts of three boys from Manly, who are stated to have set off on Monday night ...

    Article : 438 words
  16. LOWOOD BLAZE.

    Advice has been received by the police of a destructive fire which occurred in Railway-street, Lowood, at about 1.30 yesterday morning, when ...

    Article : 216 words
  17. ALTERNATIVE PACTS.

    The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says:—"The idea of an Anglo-French-Belgian pact without German participation finds fewer supporters ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. COMPLIMENT APPRECIATED.

    Mr. Gillies, when seen by a representative of the "Courier" yesterday, said: "[[?] am fully sensible of the compliment that has been paid me by my ...

    Article : 196 words
  19. PER CAPITA TAXATION.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill), in a written answer to a question in the House of Commons to-day, stated that the per capita taxation ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. MARITIME UNIONS.

    It was officially stated to-day that the question of formulating a plan by the combined maritime unions to compel the Federal Goverment to withdraw its ...

    Article : 178 words
  21. THE CAUSE OF ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    "Other edifices may crowd close to its foundations, and people may tramp as they like about it; bul still the great Cathedral is as quiet and serene as if it ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. INTER-ALLIED DEBTS.

    The Federation of British industries his sent a letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) suggesting that the solution of the problem ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. OUR INDUSTRIES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) at the opening of the Newcastle Show to-day emphaisised that the development of Australia's primary and secondary industries ...

    Article : 335 words
  24. THE RECENT ELECTION.

    "Now that the Greater Brisbane election is over, it is meet that a word of praise and thanks should be given publicly to those who did so much towards ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. SURPRISE DEFEAT.

    Loud Labour cheers and cries of "resign" in the House of Commons to-day greeted the defeat, by 183 votes to 180, of a private Bill, promoted by the County of ...

    Article : 257 words
  26. ARMS CONTROL.

    So far 30 States, including the United States, Germany, and Turkey, have announced their intention of attending the international conference for the control ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. BUTTER AND CHEESE.

    For the week which ended on February 21, 101,5[?]5 boxes of butter wete exported to the United Kingdom, and 4903 boxes to othet ports. With the exception of ...

    Article : 113 words
  28. TRADES HALL APPROVAL.

    "That the Trades and Labour Council records its appreciation of the Labour Party's appointment of Mr. W. N. Gillies to the vacant Premiership, and hopes ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. TOOWOOMBA SEAT.

    Amongst those mentioned as likely candidates for the Toowoomba seat are Mr. James Tolmie and Mr. Herbert Yeates (president of the Chamber of Commerce). ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. JAPANESE NAVAL STRENGTH.

    In replying to a question by Commander Bellaris in the House of Commons to-day, the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. W. C. Bridgeman) said that 193 ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. HUMAN RATION.

    Harold Hoick (aged 38), a university 'medical student, to-day will begin a two years' fasting diet, the object of which is to ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. THE JUDGESHIP.

    Until Mr. Brennan resigns his seat as member for Toowoomba he will not be officially appointed to the Supreme Court Bench. When the ex-Minister for Public ...

    Article : 239 words
  33. SPLENDID COTTON.

    The whole of the districts surrounding Jandowne present a particularly pleasing appearance. At Burra Burri, there are some splendid cotton crops, those planted ...

    Article : 107 words
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