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  2. SILENCE AT GENEVA.

    The interminable secret sittings of the League Council continued yesterday, and will bo resumed this morning. The only clmngo in the situation is that members ...

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  3. SEAMEN'S NEW MOVE

    The outstanding feature of "stop-work" meetings of members of the Australian Seamen's Union, held at the Wharf Laborer's Bulding, Flinders-street, yesterday ...

    Article : 211 words
  4. POPULAR STAGE FAVORITE

    A cable message was received last evening by Mr. Condor, of the firm of J. C. Williamson Ltd., announcing the death at San Francisco on Monday of Miss ...

    Article : 367 words
  5. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Tho Governor, attended by Lieut. Colonel C. R. M. Cox, honorary A.D.C., performed the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new Masonic ...

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  6. UPPER HOUSE ABOLITION.

    When the House of Commons met to-day, Hiss 'Wilkinson (Labor) asked whether Sir Dudley de. Chair's refusal of Mr. Lang's request to appoint women to ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. AN ALLIED ULTIMATUM.

    Important' developments occurred to-day, arising out of the international incident last week, when the Chinese troops maiming the Taku forts fired on two ...

    Article : 368 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIAN TEAM.

    The newspapers give prominence to the sailing of the Australian cricket team. P.F. Warner, in the "Morning Post," confesses he is an optimist. The test ...

    Article : 172 words
  9. AFFAIRS OF EMPIRE.

    NHILL. Tuesday.—When opening the farmers' convention at Nhill to-day Sir William Irvine deplored the lack of interest taken by Australians in the Empire's ...

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  10. ELECTRICITY BUNGLE.

    Ever since the Electricity Commission assumed control of the lighting and power services at Ringwood the commission and the borough council have been at variance. ...

    Article : 912 words
  11. ART IN DOMINIONS.

    Commenting on a speech by Miss Irene Vanburgh to London journalists, in which she mentioned that the people mid press of Australia were very critical. ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. PARLIAMENT TO BE PROROGUED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Cabinet met to-day, when it was decided to prologue Parliament until 1st June. Probably a further prorogation will be made. ...

    Article : 282 words
  13. VICTORIAN BRANCH.

    Having failed to secure a quorum for a meeting or the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union on Monday evening, the officials of the branch communicated with ...

    Article : 313 words
  14. FOREIGN POLICY.

    In his final Rhodes lecture ut University College, London, on the subject of Dominions and Foreign policy, Professor J. H. Morgan, professor of constitutional ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. Mr. Shepherd's Concert.

    Ad audience which overflowed into the scats at the back of the platform at the Auditorium listened with much pleasure lo the film music of a concert tendered ...

    Article : 397 words
  16. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH.

    Professor Richardson, of Adelaide, arrived in London to-day from South Africa, where lie spent five weeks investigating agricultural conditions on behalf ...

    Article : 142 words
  17. FOOD FOR BRITONS.

    Addressing an audience of 3000 persons at the London Co-operative Society's annual, rally in Queen's Hall, Mr. J. D. Price, Agent-General for South Australia, ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. RAILWAY DISASTER.

    SAN JOSE (Costa Rica), 15th March. No fewer than 248 persons were illed and 93 were injured in a railway disaster on Sunday. Three carriages of a ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. MEW SEAMEN'S UNION.

    When the business of the branch had been disposed of the meeting was cloed, and a "stop-work" meeting of the seamen was constituted, at which, as ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. ZINC CONCENTRATES.

    Replying to Sir R. Sanders in the House of Commons to-day, Sir R. Burton Chadwick, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, said the loss at 31st ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. CANADIAN EXPENDITURE.

    The main estimates for the next fiscal year, amounting for Governmental service to 345,351 dollars, were tabled in the Canadian Parliament to-day. The total ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. Miss Roberts's Recital.

    At the Athenseum Hall last night Miss Hilda Roberts gave a Bach recital on behalf of the Bush Fire Fund. The programee opened with a graphic ...

    Article : 211 words
  23. AN EPIC OF THE SEA.

    Another sea epic was recorded to-day on the arrival of the Machestenr Producer at Liverpool. She hnd boon towed 2000 miles by a Dutch ocean tug. ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. WESLEY COLLEGE.

    Wesley College inaugurated the Diamond Jubilee celebations. last night at the Playhouse, when the College dramatic society | presented The Head Master to an ...

    Article : 253 words
  25. NATIONAL FEDERATION.

    The first anniversary of the Flemington branch of the National Federation was celebrated last evening at Newmarket. Mr. Maxwell, M.P., delivered an ...

    Article : 364 words
  26. MALVERN MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    The costly work of reconstructing the High-street (Malvern) electric tram line, which him been m progress for many months past, being now practically ...

    Article : 273 words
  27. FROZEN BEEF TRADE.

    Doctor T. Moran, refrigerating expert, lecturing to-night before the British Cold Storage Association, declared that with the growth of chilled meat trade, ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. COLLIERY CAGE DISASTER.

    A snocking disaster occurred at Thorne colliery, Doncaster, to-day. Six men were in a cage concreting the face of the shaft, when the rope broke. The cage crashed ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. Daddy Long Legs.

    The last two nights of the beacon of Daddy Long Legs have been entered upon at the King's Theatre. There will be a matinee this afternoon, and a farewell ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Belgian airmen who are proceeding to the Congo have arrived at Atbara.—Reuter. A Ross-Smith Australian air flight ...

    Article : 415 words
  31. A CHRISTIAN APPEAL FOR A BETTER GOOD FRIDAY,

    Dear Fellow Christians,—To chose the anniversary of a father's death as day of habitual merry making would shock any of us. And we who ...

    Article : 361 words
  32. BIG-BROTHER MOVEMENT.

    Tributes to her work in connection with the Big-Brother movement were paid to Mrs. de Castro at a farewell din-ner tendered to her at the Lyceum Club ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE

    Sir,—Will you grant us a little of your space to reach the many friends of Wesley College who are interested in our Diamond Jubilee celebrations? We particularly ...

    Article : 227 words
  34. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Johnston Clyde Jenkins, formerly of Sale, bot late of Castlemaine, retired farmer. who died on 20th January, left by wil ldated 6th January. 1928. real estate valued at £45 and personal ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. MOORABBIN SHIRE.

    The shire of Moorabbin han been granted , authority by the Executive Council to raise a loan of £28,000 under the Melbourne' and Metropolitan Tramways Act. The ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    The de Haviland managers and Mr. Cobham have arranged to confer with the Air Ministry to discuss Mr. Cobbam's survey flight to Australia. They will also decide ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. The Pavlova Season.

    It is announced by J. C. Williamson Ltd. that at the matinee this afternoon, in addition to The Fairy Doll and Divertissements, a new ballet, The Polish Wedding, ...

    Article : 48 words
  38. The Western Market.

    Sir,—The remarks made by Cr. Morton regarding conditions generally at the Western Market will again call public attention to the attitude of members of the ...

    Article : 226 words
  39. MAN BLOWS HIMSELF TO PIECES.

    Gruesome details of death by gelignite explosion were given at an inquest held yesterday into the death of William Waddell, a miner, 34 years, who resided at 28 ...

    Article : 195 words
  40. BRITISH BY-ELECTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  41. SHIPPING BOARD AS CONTRACTOR

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The recommendation of the electric lighting committee that the tender of the Australian Commonwealth Shipping Board, at £666,605, ...

    Article : 132 words
  42. A MELBOURNE INVENTION.

    British and Empire patents of the Friend-Bentley Diesel type of oil engine, which was invented in Melbourne, have all been granted. Other patents are on the ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. SIR BERTRAM MACKENNAL.

    [?] SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Sir Bertram Mackennal lunched with the Prime Minister to-day. ...

    Article : 71 words
  44. NEW COVENT GARDEN.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Amery informed Sir H. Britain that when the felling arrangements were considered in connection with the. scheme ...

    Article : 81 words
  45. Costly Sewerage Scheme.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—At the city council meeting last night the city engineer reported that his predecessor's estimate of the cost of the Newtown sewerage scheme ...

    Article : 71 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 119 words
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