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  2. FEDERAL WORKS.

    The debate on the Commonwealth works estimates for the present financial year was continued in the House of Representatives yesterday, when members devoted ...

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  3. THE STAGGERING BUDGET.

    The threatened move by the Country party in the House of Representatives in the direction of demanding a very considerable reduction of the estimates, which ...

    Article : 452 words
  4. TRAGIC STORY OF FAMINE.

    The special correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle " at Sarato[?]l tells a tragic story of the famine in the Volga zone. "The authorities," he says, "are making a big ...

    Article : 413 words
  5. DISARMAMENT SCHEMES.

    The League of Nations Commission on Disarmament has adopted Lord Robert Cecil's report on disarmament, which the Assembly will be asked to consider at the ...

    Article : 510 words
  6. A NEW OFFER TO IRELAND.

    Mr. Lloyd George, in replying to the Valera, said: -- " The Government has given the closest and most earliest consideration to the correspondence. In spite ...

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  7. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor and Lady Stradbroke have intimated their intention of being present at the performance of Alcestis by Miss Dorothea Spinney at the Playhouse this ...

    Article : 527 words
  8. THE MURRAY WORKS.

    Figures quoted in the annual report of the River Murray Commission, which was presented to Parliament by the President (Mr. Groom) yesterday, show that the ...

    Article : 509 words
  9. PROHIBITION A FAILURE.

    Mr: C. H. Sitch and Mr. John Davison, Labor members of the House of Commons, who visited the United States to report upon prohibition, say: --"We went with ...

    Article : 424 words
  10. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The principal matters dealt with at tho recent Imperial Conference were reviewed yesterday in the House of Representatives by Mr. Hughes. This was his formal ...

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  11. NEW QUEENSLAND LOANS.

    Replying to a suggestion published in a section of the press that certain London interests are trying to persuade the Queensland Government to raise money here by ...

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  12. RECKLESS FINANCE.

    Intense disappointment was expressed in the city yesterday at the failure of the Federal budget to rise to the necessities of the occasion. "Judging by the Budget," said ...

    Article : 349 words
  13. AGITATION IN INDIA.

    Large captures of rebels and arms are reported from Calicut. The troops engaged at the outpost of Nilambur inflicted heavy losses on the rebels; also those ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. Assaults On Railway Porters.

    As a result of a disturbance at Glen Huntly railway station on 14th August, during which a lad porter named Ernest Draper was knocked unconscious, a youug ...

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  15. £2,000,000 LOAN TO BE FLOATED LOCALLY.

    BRISBANE. --"We are not endeavoring to get in by the back door," was the only comment which the Treasurer would make in regard to the above cablegram. It [?] ...

    Article : 120 words
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  17. CHURCH AND THE STATE.

    An interview with an unnamed cardinal, believed to be Cardinal Gasparri, has been published in Rome "Secolo." In it the cardinal says he believes the reconciliation ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. The Lord Mayor For 1921-22.

    Invitations were issued by the Lord Mayor yesterday for the luncheon which is to follow the special meeting of the City Council to be held at noon on 10th ...

    Article : 211 words
  19. THE LABOR MILLENNIUM.

    Mr. J. Havelock Wilson, general president of the National Sailers and Firemen's Union, who presided to-day at a meeting of the union, declared that Labor leaders ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. MEAT EXPORT TRADE.

    Mr. J. M, Hunter, Agent-General for Queensland, is holding consultations with importers of Queensland meat, with a view of restoring its reputation in Great ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. PUBLIC ECONOMY.

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  22. The Glorious Wattle.

    A corner of what the Countess of Stradbroke described as the "meadow," which is port of "Stomington," State Government House, was planted with twenty ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. THE WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC.

    The Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that Franco's representatives on the League of Nations again attempted to delay the decision concerning ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. RAILWAY MANAGEMENT.

    The two Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Clapp and Shannon, who have been making an inspectional tour of the Gippsland railways, returned to Melbourne yesterday. ...

    Article : 275 words
  25. FLUCTUATIONS IN THE MARK.

    The fluctuations in the mark exchange are arousing a fierce gambling instinct in all classes in London. Hundreds of purchasing orders are flooding city firms. A ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. A DIABOLICAL GRIME.

    There has been a further development in connection with the mystery surrounding the murder of a Paris waiter named Jobin. The. Paris correspondent of the ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM.

    The Lord Mayors of the provincial cities met in London and discussed unemployment. They decided to interview Sir Alfred Aloud and make the following ...

    Article : 243 words
  28. The Church and Public Men.

    Opinions on the men of Australia generally, and incidentally on public men --opinions that avowedly were based on observations and contact with several thonsand ...

    Article : 267 words
  29. GREECE WANTS PEACE.

    The "Daily News" learns on high authority that Greece is malting approaches to the Kemalists with a view to peace, The Greek financial situation is bad. The ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. THE GREAT FIRE IN PARIS.

    The fire at the Magasin du Printemps in Paris is still burning, but the firemen have it under control. Representatives of the London fire brigade arrived to study ...

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  31. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian cricketers left London to-day, after their successful tour of England and Scotland, en route for South Africa. There was a large crowd at Waterloo ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. State Service War Fund.

    State public servants during the war contributed regularly to a war fund. This was inaugurated, on 20th August, 1914, and closed on 25th November, 1918. The total ...

    Article : 270 words
  33. FRANCHISE REFUSED TO BELGIAN WOMEN.

    The Belgian Chamber of Deputies, by 89 votes to 68, rejected tho Woman Suffrage Bill. ...

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  34. TRENT NAVIGATION CANAL.

    The first sod of the Trent navigation canal, connecting Nottingham with the sea, was cut to-day. The enterprise in being only partially undertaken, at present. owing ...

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  35. TOWN HALL SALARIES.

    Arising out of the log served by the Municipal Officers' Association. of Australia in October last, officers of the Melbourne City Council yesterday received ...

    Article : 239 words
  36. SUGAR FOR JAM.

    Tho Country party in the House of Representatives is arranging for a conference to take place in Melbourne between representatives of the Queensland sugar growers ...

    Article : 132 words
  37. INTEREST ON CLOSED LINES.

    The total capital expenditure on railway lines closed for traffic and on surveys of lines not constructed amounts to £762,208. On 47.93 miles of disused lines the capital ...

    Article : 264 words
  38. THE TROUBLE IN THE COAL TRADE.

    The British Government proposes that Sir William Plender should arbitrate upon the differences between the coal owners and the mines department. ...

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  39. The Great Hume Reservoir.

    ALBURY. --The Albury Chamber of Commerce, believing that upon the completion of the Great Hume reservoir large numbers of tourists will be attracted there. ...

    Article : 223 words
  40. Co-operative Society's Loss.

    At a meeting of the Scottish Wholesale Co-operative Society it was disclosed that the society, that made a loss in conjunction with English Wholesale Co-operative ...

    Article : 43 words
  41. TOTE BETTING MADE EASY.

    SYDNEY. -- An innovation which should make for the further popularity of wagering on the totalisator will be introduced at Randwick on Saturday. This is the ...

    Article : 158 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN WATER PIPES.

    The Water Supply Committee of the Board of Works will recommend to the board at Tuesday's meeting the acceptance of a tender from C. Monteith and Sons ...

    Article : 103 words
  43. AMERICA'S TREATY WITH GERMANY.

    Addressing the Democratic Senatorial caucus, Senator Underwood pointed out the country would not tolerate continued opposition to the German and associated ...

    Article : 64 words
  44. PRICE OF NEWCASTLE COAL.

    A further increase of 6d. per ton in the selling price of coal is announced by the shipping companies. The reason assigned is the added impost by the New South ...

    Article : 70 words
  45. REVENUE RETURNS.

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