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  2. UNIONS BLAMED.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes, ex-Prime Minister, referring to the proposal to sell the Commonwealth Line of steamers, said he knew all that could be said about ...

    Article : 232 words
  3. THE DEFENCE OF BRITAIN.

    The British Government is making it plain to the world that she is not going to lag behind in the all-important matter of aerial defence. An air ...

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  4. COMMISSION URGED.

    "I appreciate the action already taken by the Commonwealth Government in regard to the Sigatoke disease, but if it is really sincere on the peopling of the North, then, on the evidence available, it should ...

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  5. POLICY OPPOSED.

    About four hundred people assembled in the Arcadia Theatre this afternoon, when a public meeting was held under the auspices of the League of Freedom. ...

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  6. RATEPAYERS MENACED.

    Regardless of the financial interests of the people of Brisbane, and presumably in the teeth of Government opposition, the Labour controlled Brisbane City Council, which is only carrying on in trust until ...

    Article : 633 words
  7. NAVAL MATTERS.

    The naval correspondent of the "Evening Standard," in discussing the impending Naval Conference at Singapore, says that the three zones from which the ...

    Article : 272 words
  8. CYCLONIC STORM.

    The cyclonic storm which has been operating in North Queensland passed over the coastline near Cooktown on Thursday night, causing heavy rain. ...

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  9. THE PUBLIC PURSE.

    Referring to-day to comments regarding the proposed sale of the Commonwealth Government Line, the Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce) said that the ...

    Article : 502 words
  10. DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE.

    While officially Japan is waiting developments in the disarmament conference proposals before pronouncing on them, except to the effect that Japan ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. ENGINE DERAILED.

    The engine of the Great Western express train, which left Perth at 9 o'clock last night, was derailed at the points at Nulla Nulla, 20 miles west of Southern ...

    Article : 302 words
  12. WAR LOSSES.

    The Reich statistics office, Publishing the exact figures of Germany's war casulties, states they are:— 2,655,000 dead and 4,248,000 wounded. ...

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  13. A WRECKED LIFE.

    An inquest concerning the deaths of Harry Smith (27), of Stanley-street, Ivanhoe (Victoria), unmarried, and Ella Bunce, formerly of Queensland, whose battered ...

    Article : 559 words
  14. NATIONAL UNION.

    In the course of an editorial on the alliance between certain Parliamentarians and the National Union the "Western Champion" says:—"The two ...

    Article : 373 words
  15. KURDISH RISING.

    The Kurdish rising is spreading, and the situation daily is becoming more serioys. Insurgents, of an estimated number of 30,000, have occupied Kharput. ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. MOTION OF CENSURE.

    When the Victorian Parliament meets next month, it is understood that a motion of censure will be moved which, it is believed, will result in the defeat of ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    The official text of the Russo-Japanese agreement has been published. The Minister for Foreign Affairs (Baron Shidehara), in a statement congratulating ...

    Article : 197 words
  18. SHIPPING FAILURES.

    "The Journal of Commerce," a leading financial newspaper, in commenting editorially on the recent sale of vessels of the Commonwealth Line, says:— ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. FOOD INQUIRY.

    The Food Commission has not yet begun drafting its first interim report, but will meet on March 4 for such a purpose. Frequent meetings will follow ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. A CHANGE OF FRONT.

    The raising of the question of free-trade versus protection will take place at a meeting of the Labour Party on Tuesday. The "Daily Express" says that some trade ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. NAVIGATION ACT.

    "I cannot understand how it is that such a measure is tolerated by the people of Australia and of Tasmania," was he comment of Sir H. John Field Beale, one ...

    Article : 190 words
  22. THE KING'S HEALTH.

    His Majesty the King is better to-day. The Royal yacht is under orders to leave Portsmouth on March 3. ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. OUTBURST IN COURT.

    When asked at the Old Bailey if he had anything to say why he should not be sentenced to death for murdering a widow, Mary Palfrey, whom he had ...

    Article : 130 words
  24. IN THREE YEARS.

    It is claimed by the Premier (Sir George Fuller) that the Government has saved £9,000,000 in three years. ...

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  25. THE PROTOCOL.

    The Labour Party and the Trade Union Congress jointly passed a resolution upholding the Geneva protocol and opposing the substitution of any form of military ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. SYDNEY FEUD.

    Strong efforts will be made to-morrow to arrive at a settlement of the feud which for several weeks past has existed between the Returned Soldiers' ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. ROYAL LEVEES.

    The two levees arranged for March 10 and 19 will be held by his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales as deputy for the King. It is officially announced that ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. A SLAP AT AMERICA.

    The Government resubmitted to the Diet to-day the Alien Landownership Bill, 1910, which was amended to read that the right of owning land be granted ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. BORIC ACID BAN.

    In response to protests from Australia against any proposal to ban the use of boric acid in butter, Mr. Newton, representing the Victorian and Western ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. FRANCO-GERMAN TRADE.

    A Franco-German trade agreement extending over a period of nine months has been concluded. It embodies mutual concessions, and provides a minimum ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. PRINCE HENRY'S ILLNESS.

    The condition of Prince Henry, who is suffering from a feverish cold, shows a slight improvement, but grave interest in his illness is evident. His doctor, ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. WHARF WORK.

    Mr. Gates, S.M., to-day dismissed the information in a case which was instituted to test the right of members of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Waterside ...

    Article : 157 words
  33. BOMBALA DELAYED.

    The Bombala, which was due to sail for the South early this morning did not get away till 3 o'clock this afternoon owing to a misunderstanding with the ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. POLAND WORRIED.

    Poland's anxiety with regard to the possibility of the conclusion of an AngloFrench guarantee part in the event of the reception of the Geneva protocol was ...

    Article : 179 words
  35. BRITAIN'S EDUCATION VOTE.

    The President of the Board of Educa(Lord Eustace Percey) speaking at Liverpool, announced a forthcoming reduction in the Education Estimates. He ...

    Article : 92 words
  36. BRITISH TRADE UNION ACT.

    The "Daily Express" says that the Cabinet probably will decide to-day against the expediency of Mr. H. A. Macquisten's Political Levy Bill on account of serious ...

    Article : 89 words
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