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  2. THE RAILWAY STRIKE. All Drivers and Firemen Not Out.

    While Paddington station is congested with dere[?]ct main line trains, the situation at other London termini is not so bad. An official at Waterloo ...

    Article : 307 words
  3. CHINESE PIRATES.

    The Chinese river steamer Tailee, whilst on a voyage from Hongkong to Kongmoon, with 300 passengers on board, was attacked by pirates at ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. BRITISH POLITICS Government Defeated by 72.

    In the House of Commons to-day cries Of "Speech" during question time, when ardent members pressed for supplementary answers, marked the ...

    Article : 1,085 words
  5. THRILLING STORY OF THE SEA.

    A thrilling story of the sea is apparently behind a brief telegram received at Lloyd's to-day reporting that the crew of the British-owned barque ...

    Article : 198 words
  6. FRAUDS IN FRANCE.

    In connection with the epidemic of fraud arising from the reconstruction of the devastated areas of France, the Paris correspondent of the "Morning ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. THE STATE'S FINANCES

    The Treasurer said last night: "The position is desperate, and relief must be immediate." Further reorganisation of the Departments and additional economies are under consideration. ...

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  8. THE FINAL SCENES.

    The final scene marking the advent of the first Labour Government in Great Britain was [?]acted with unexpected calmness, for there was more ...

    Article : 380 words
  9. COMMUNICATIONS. The Pacific Cable.

    The Pacific Cable Board has prepared a bill, which the Government promises to introduce early, the object of which is to make the Board more ...

    Article : 156 words
  10. CANADA FOOTBALL TOUR.

    Following on the receipt of the despatch from Sydney accepting Canada's terms for a tour in Australia, the official Dominion Football Association ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. THE RHINELAND. THE PALATINATE SEPARATIST MOVEMENT.

    The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Ronald McNeill), in the House of Commons to-day, said that Mr. Clive, the British Consul-General ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL CO.

    In the House of Commons to-day, the Chancellor (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) informed Commander Kenworthy that the proposal for the purchase of the ...

    Article : 203 words
  13. THE NATIONAL UNION.

    That there will probably be an interunion strike in connection with the railway strike has been further exemplified by the fact that the executive of ...

    Article : 337 words
  14. ALLIED FRICTION.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Commander Kenworthy, referring to the French regie (revenue) ordinances prohibiting the import and export of ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. AIRSHIP SCHEME.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, replying to a question by Mr. S. R. Wells, the Conservative member for Bedford, Sir Samuel Hoare, the ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. AFTER THE DIVISION.

    Immediately after the division, which was taken amidst the keenest excitement, Mr. MacDonald claimed the main question, namely, that the ...

    Article : 145 words
  17. CONDITIONS IN GERMANY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that the most serious present trouble in Germany is unemployment, which has produced a ...

    Article : 207 words
  18. MAILS FROM AUSTRALIA AND INDIA.

    The P. and O. Steam Navigation Co. has arranged to expedite the passage of mail steamers from Australia and India in order that the vessels of the ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. FALLING STERLING.

    Sterling continues to drop, reaching 4.20 dollars on January 21. European news continuing to have a depressing influence. Some observers declare that ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. LABOUR'S RESPONSIBILITY.

    Mr. MacDonald, at midnight last night, made the following statement to representatives of the press:—What one feels at the moment is far from elation. It is ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. COAL SUPPLIES RATIONED.

    Workers managed to get to London and other business centres with relatively little trouble, City of London firms arranging with proprietors of ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. IMPERIAL PENNY POSTAGE.

    At a postal conference held at Birmingham to-day, under the auspices of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, a resolution was ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. HIGH TREASON.

    A preliminary inquiry has been instituted in the Magistrates' Court into the charge of high treason against Commandant Maritz, the leader in the ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. PROFITEERS LIVING IN LUXURY

    The Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that the scandal of several thousand German profiteers and their families living ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. EFFECT ON EXCHANGE.

    The news of the British railway strike to-day caused the pound sterling to reach 4.21 1-8 dollars this representing the lowest point reached since 1922. ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. WIDESPREAD SCANDAL.

    The appearance of Mr. Archibald Roosevelt, son of ex-President Roosevelt, before a Senatorial Committee investigating the lease of ...

    Article : 206 words
  27. NEWSPAPER COMMENT.

    Owing to the newspapers being printed earlier the editorial comment was [?]ostly written beforehand, and was based on the foregone conclusion of ...

    Article : 294 words
  28. MR. BRUCE.

    A largely attended reception was held at Australia's Pavilion at Wembley to-day, when Mr. Bruce made another stirring speech in reference to ...

    Article : 330 words
  29. THE REPARATIONS COMMITTEES.

    The Reparations Committees have begun their work privately. The first committee interrogated Herr Schacht, the President of the Reichstag, ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. BOK PEACE PLAN.

    The Committee appointed by the Senate to conduct an investigation into the Pok Peace award of 100,000 dollars for a scheme approved by the people ...

    Article : 303 words
  31. IRISH REPUBLICAN PRISONERS.

    Mr. W. T. Cosgrave, the President of the Irish Free State, in an interview to-day, said that the appeal to Australia and elsewhere for funds for ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. SHIPBUILDING.

    Thirty per cent, lower tonnage was launched in British shipbuilding yards in 1923 than any peace year since 1892, states Lloyd's Register of Shipping, ...

    Article : 138 words
  33. THE PRIME MINISTER RESIGNS.

    Mr. Baldwin has tendered his resignation to the King. ...

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  34. SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. L. C. M. S. Amery, the First Lord of the Admiralty, informed Captain A. V. M. Hudson, the ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. FIRST LABOUR PREMIER.

    It is officially announced that Mr. Ran[?]ay MacDonald is the new Prime Minister of Great Britain. ...

    Article : 28 words
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