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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    It is unlikely that the suggestion that a quota system be adopted to regulate European immigration into Australia will be adopted. The official Commonwealth ...

    Article : 1,901 words
  3. EGYPTIAN MURDER.

    One of the Egyptians who has been arrested in Cairo in connection with the murder of the Sirdar in Abdul Ramman, who was elected a deputy after his release ...

    Article : 603 words
  4. DARING ATTEMPT TO ROB A SUBURBAN BANK.

    The Commercial Bank at Hampton, an unpretentious single-storied building in Hampton-street, was the scene of a daring attempt at robbery yesterday afternoon ...

    Article : 1,200 words
  5. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General, attended by Captain Alan Lawrence, A.D.C., was present yesterday afternoon at the lawn tennis championship matches at the Albert ...

    Article : 1,146 words
  6. THE TWO CRUISERS.

    Good Australians are agreed that it this country is to have a real defence policy the first thing necessary is to put it in the way of making its own instruments ...

    Article : 681 words
  7. THE STATE GOVERNMENT.

    When the Allan—Peacock Government meets Parliament on Tuesday, it will present a programme of work to be carried out by the House before the session closes ...

    Article : 514 words
  8. BRITISH NAVAL TRADITION.

    The mayor of Portsmouth to-day tendered a dinner to the officers and crew of H.M.A.S. Adelaide at the town hall. Rear-Admiral Sir Percy Grant was present. All ...

    Article : 419 words
  9. MARITIME DISPUTE.

    The widespread character of the maritime dispute is shown by the fact that its effects are being felt in all the principal ports of Australia. Main interest is ...

    Article : 586 words
  10. ACROSS AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE.—"The track must be marked and a reliability trial held before the Adelaide to Darwin motor rate can, be successfully carried out," said Mr. ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. VESSEL ON FIRE.

    Remarkable escapes from death were experienced by several men loading the small coastal steamer Wareatea, 475 tons, with case benzine for Launceston at the ...

    Article : 529 words
  12. A Self-Appointed Dictator.

    Strong condemnation of unions resorting to direct action was expressed yesterday in the Arbitration Court by the President (Mr. Justice Powers), in delivering ...

    Article : 958 words
  13. CANBERRA HOSTEL.

    When people arrive at Canberra for the auction of leaseholds, to be held on 12th December accommodation will be obtainable at the luxurious No. 1 residential ...

    Article : 262 words
  14. CAR IN QUICKSANDS.

    Mr. Francis Birties and Mr. R. J. Mullcr leave for Melbourne by car on Saturday. Mr. Birties had an uneventful trip from Darwin to Adelaide. Six inches of rain ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. British Firm's Overture.

    A large British ship-building firm, experienced in naval construction, recently made overtures to the Commonwealth Government with a view of ascertaining ...

    Article : 340 words
  16. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    While the Canadian Government is satisfied with the progress of negotiations concerning the changes in the New Zealand tariff, certain manufactures take occasion ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. The Search for Oil.

    Convened by the directors of the Lake Bunga and Lake Tyres Oil syndicates, a meeting of leaseholders and shareholders in lease applications in Gippsland, also ...

    Article : 534 words
  18. Milk for School Children.

    WARRAGUL.—Great interest is being taken in the efforts of "The Age" to have a supply of pure milk distributed amongst the children attending the State schools, ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. FASCIST GENERAL RESIGNS.

    General Balbo has resigned his command of the Fascist militia, following on disclosures in the course of his libel action against the newspaper "Voce ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. NEW-STATES MOVEMENT.

    BERRIGAN.—The royal commission appointed to take evidence in connection with the creation of new States has been sitting at Berrigan for the past three ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. N.S.W. RAILWAYS.

    BERRIGAN.—Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., has forwarded the following finding of the Public Works department on the proposed Road to Bull Plain extension:—"That in ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. Alleged Pilfering.

    A railway shunter, George Heffernan, was charged at the City Court yesterday with stealing boots from a railway truck on 20th November. ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. Greater Melbourne Council.

    The establishment of a Greater Melbourne Council was discussed at a meeting of Hawthorn council on Wednesday night. For many years the amalgamation ...

    Article : 238 words
  24. INSOLVENCIES.

    George Edward Gray, formerly of Yinnar, farmer now of Victoria-grove, East Brunswick, constable of police. Causes of Insolvency: Losses in [?]ning, losses through death of stock sickness ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. FOREIGN LOANS.

    The diplomatic corespondent of the "Daily Telegraph" alludes to a movement by business people in favor of the stricter regulation of foreigu loans on the London ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    George London, formerly of Walpole-street, Kew, but late of Railway-parade, Murrumbeena, who died on 21st September, left by will dated 7th August, 1924, real estate valued at £1400, ...

    Article : 245 words
  27. DECEMBER SUPREME COURT.

    Mr. Justice Schutt Mr. Justice Mann and Mr. Justice Weigall will constitute the State Full Court when the sittings open on Monday. After the admission of candidates to be barristers and ...

    Article : 127 words
  28. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    To-morrow being the First Sunday in Advent, there will be a celebration of Holy Communion at 8 o'clock. At a quarter to 11 o'clock matins will be sung, followed by intercession. ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. THE WOUNDED MANAGER.

    Two operations were performed on the wounded manager by Dr. Murray Morton, of Collins-street, last night, and a bullet of a large calibre was extracted from his ...

    Article : 56 words
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