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  2. DOMINIONS AND DISARMAMENT.

    Lord Grey of Falloden (better known as Sir Edward Grey, a former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) initiated an important debate ...

    Article : 451 words
  3. ALLIED CONFERENCE. Critical Stage Reached.

    Though competent French quarters in London admit a certain deadlock at the Inter-Allied Reparations Conference feeling is not pessimistic, and ...

    Article : 124 words
  4. WORLD'S FOOD SUPPLIES. Facing an Acute Shortage.

    For the first time in history the world is facing an acute shortage of all bread and food grains, according to Mr. J. E. Carney, an official of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  5. BOXING MATCH. Carpentier Beaten by American.

    A boxing match of 15 rounds was fought at New York to-day between Georges Carpentier, the French European heavyweight champion, and ...

    Article : 151 words
  6. ABDUCTED WOMEN.

    The veteran overlander, R. Bile, who has spent most of his life in the north-west of Western Australia, in the north of Queensland and round the MacDonald ...

    Article : 226 words
  7. SEA TRAGEDY FEARED. Recovery of Wreckage.

    Evidence of another tragedy at sea is provided by the discovery of an ice box containing fish, also padd[?]es, and a pillow, and other wreckage near the mouth ...

    Article : 180 words
  8. EMPIRE WIRELESS. Action by the Dominions.

    The Australian Postmaster-General (Mr. Gibson), commenting on the wireless agreement, said that the ground was now clear for the ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. NE TEMERE BILL.

    The New South Wales Legislative Assembly sat all night debating the Marriage Amendment (Ne Temere) Bill, the object of which is to declare ...

    Article : 403 words
  10. CONFLICTING REPORTS.

    Wheat prices, which during the past week in Chicago have been sharply on the ascendant, suddenly dropped last night because of ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. OPINION IN FRANCE.

    The French newspapers generally agree that the Conference has reached a critical stage, but that it is premature to talk of a rupture. ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. WRECKAGE IDENTIFIED.

    A telegram from Geraldton states that wreckage has been identified by a boy as belonging to a boat owned by his father, John Ackerstrom, a fisherman, ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. CANADIAN ARRANGEMENTS.

    Radio stations will be established at Montreal and Vancouver as links in the Empire wireless programme, as the result of arrangements completed ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. THE ROUNDS.

    First Round.—In the first round the Frenchman rushed at Tunney and peppered him with lightning blows, but Tunney got a hard light to the Frenchman's jaw. ...

    Article : 841 words
  15. NURSE'S DISAPPEARANCE.

    An air of mystery and uncertainty, amounting to suspicion still surrounds the disappearance of Nurse Ket[?]r, who has been missing from her home since ...

    Article : 290 words
  16. JAPANESE TARIFF.

    Goods in transit before July 5 are exempted from the new tariff duties, if application for such exemption is made before the promulgation of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. GERMAN STATE RAILWAYS.

    The organisation committee of the German railways, consisting of Sir William Mitchell Acworth, a director of the underground electric railways ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. RAILWAY COMMISSIONER.

    The recent appointment of Mr.C.Miscamble to the position of sole Railways Commissioner for Tasmania was discussed at the quarterly meeting of the ...

    Article : 144 words
  19. DAVIS CUP. DENMARK BEATS CZECHOSLOVAKIA.

    The first two singles in the Davis Cup tennis contest, played at Copenhagen, Denmark, to-day, were won by Denmark against Czecho-Slovakia, ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. AVIATION.

    Captain Maclaren, the British airman making a world flight, arrived at Petropavlovsk, on the shore of Avacha Bay, Kamchatka, at 7.30 p.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. WAR MEMORIAL CARILLON.

    Success in attending the campaign to raise £ 15,000 for the Sydney University war memorial carillon.The amount received is now £8,481. The different ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. MURDER OF BANK MANAGER.

    A petition, addressed to the Home Secretary (Mr. Arthur Henderson), has been signed by 70 members of the House of Commons seeking to obtain ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. MATCHES IN CANADA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  24. KENDENUP AFFAIRS.

    Although the direction of the [?]endenup Fruit Packing Co. and the de Garis W. [?]. Development Co. Ltd. by Mr.C.J.de Garis was characetrised on Mr. de Garis's ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. BRITISH NAVY.

    An imposing assembly of the British fleet at Spithead for the King's review on Saturday was completed last night, there being 1[?] warships in lines extending over ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. TWO WOMEN SENTENCED.

    Two women were to-day at the Darling[?]urst Quarter Sessions convicted on charges of conspiracy in relation to the sale or two businesses at Bondi. Alice ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. BISLEY RIFLEMEN.

    The teams competing in the Empire rifle match at Bisley were the guests at a dinner given last night by the National Rifle Association. Sir P. W. Richardson, ...

    Article : 271 words
  28. METROPOLITAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  29. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    An earthquake shock of considerable intensity, though not as severe as that recorded from the vicinity of Macquarie Island at the end of June,was recorded ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. BEAM STATION FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Colonel Childs, joint managing director of the Wireless Telegraph Company of South Africa, states that as a result of the beam tests between ...

    Article : 210 words
  31. KING'S GARDEN PARTY.

    A garden party was held at Buckingham Palace to-day, at which five of the delegates to the Advertising Convention, from the Dominions and ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. DRIED FRUITS INDUSTRY.

    When the McKenna duties on dried fruits entering Great Britain are lifted in August, the Prime Minister (Mr.Br[?]ce) has instructed the Publicity Director for ...

    Article : 205 words
  33. QUARANTINE ACT.

    By proclamation under the Quarantine Act published in the "Commonwealth Gazette," the importation into Australia is prohibited of tobacco plants or parts ...

    Article : 331 words
  34. QUEENSLAND SHOOTING AFFAIR.

    As the result of a visit by two police officers to a house at Coo[?] yesterday to execute a warrant in connection with the conviction of a man for ...

    Article : 399 words
  35. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS.

    Representatives of associations in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa, in addition to members of the Commercial Travellers' ...

    Article : 264 words
  36. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Australian swimmers reached London from Brussels by aeroplane to-day. They had four hours' difficult crossing against a strong head wind; ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. CRICKET IN ENGLAND. DURHAM v. SOUTH AFRICANS.

    The match between Durham and the South Africans was resu[?] to-day on a wet wicket,the weather being dull and showery. The condition of the wicket ...

    Article : 155 words
  38. BUILDING DISPUTE.

    Consequent on the building dispute employers in the building trade have decided that the lock-out notices, which hitherto have been suspended, ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. INDUSTRIES PRESERVATION ACT.

    Notification is contained in this week's "Commonwealth Gazette" that: "Brushware originated in, or exported from, Belgium, Czecho-Slovakia, France, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. COMMONWEALTH BANK BILL.

    The cabled announcement of the proposal to amend the Commonwealth Bank Bill in order to permit the issue of notes against security in England ...

    Article : 99 words
  41. "CLEAN SPORT."

    The deportation of Luis Firpo, the Argentine boxer, is demanded of the United States Attorney-General by Canon William Chase,the head of the New York ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. COUNTY MATCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  43. DEATH SENTENCE BY ERROR.

    Owing to the blunder of a French jury a bandit, Alphonse Mo[?]rey, was sentenced to death in error at the Seine assizes. Mourey was charged with f[?]ing at the ...

    Article : 128 words
  44. TROUBLE AT WALLAROO.

    A serious dislocation of work occurred at Wallaroo jettY to-daY as the result of a dispute between ship agents and the Wallaroo division of the Australian ...

    Article : 278 words
  45. UNLUCKY NUMBER.

    Twenty stud sheep, consigned to Bourke, were killed in a railway accident two miles from Alectown, between Peak Hill and Alectown. Thirteen trucks of a ...

    Article : 73 words
  46. NEW ZEALAND CHEESE.

    The Queen of Spain was so pleased with the New Zealand cheese which she tasted on her recent visit to the Empire Exhibition that she has ...

    Article : 43 words
  47. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    At Salisbury to-day the British Rugby football team beat Rhodesia by 16 points to three. ...

    Article : 29 words
  48. RATOON COTTON GROWING.

    In announcing to-day that the Government had decided to relax the ban on ratoon cotton. Mr. Gillies said it did so under clearly defined [?]ditions. All ...

    Article : 158 words
  49. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    During the course of the inquest to-day on the bodies of William Holmes and George Kay. teachers, the latter of whom first shot Holmes and then ...

    Article : 108 words
  50. GENERAL SMUTS.

    General Smuts, the fo[?]er Prime Minister of South Africa, arrived at Capetown this afternoon, and met with a most enthusiastic reception from a large crowd ...

    Article : 116 words
  51. CHINESE TAXATION.

    The Chinese Cabinet, at a meeting to-day, resolved in favour of imposing for six months railway, telegraphs, postal, and navigation ...

    Article : 88 words
  52. WAR MEMORIALS.

    The King of the Belgians will unveil the New Zealand battle memorial at Messines on August 1, and Sir James Allen, the High Commissioner for the ...

    Article : 48 words
  53. BACTERIOLOGICAL RESEARCH.

    In the Senate to-day Senator Ogden (Tas.) asked the Minister representing the Minister for Health whether he would have placed on the estimates a sum ...

    Article : 78 words
  54. EMPIRE TRADE.

    As a sequel to the conference of the Empire Chambers of Commerce held recently in London a meeting of Empire business men to-day elected a ...

    Article : 58 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 19 words
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