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  2. RUSSIA TAUGHT A LESSON.

    In committee of supply in the House of Commons to-day Mr. Lloyd George gave details of the work of the Hague Conference. He said there were three essential ...

    Article : 744 words
  3. LORD MAYOR'S BALL.

    The Lord Mayor's ball was held in the Town Hall last night in a setting of quite unusual brilliance. The hall has never previously been decorated in anything like ...

    Article : 414 words
  4. COTTON GROWING.

    At the invitation of Mr. Armstrong a lunch was held at the Carlton Hotel to-day to enable Sir James Rennell Rodd and other directors of the Australian Cotton ...

    Article : 393 words
  5. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    An astounding story of bungling, incompetence and unparalleled waste in administration of the war service homes scheme has been placed on record by the joint ...

    Article : 1,344 words
  6. SUGAR PRICES.

    Will the price of sugar to the consumer be reduced before November ? Possibly the Government, seeing what intense indignation has been caused by its ...

    Article : 238 words
  7. HIGH-TARIFF VICTORY.

    The high-tariff senators have won a sweeping victory, defeating by a vote of 43 to 22 Senator Lenroot's amendment to fix 60 per cent. as the maximum ad ...

    Article : 116 words
  8. REDISTRIBUTION.

    Something bearing a resemblance to a " situation" suddenly developed in the House of Representatives last night during the debate on the ...

    Article : 2,312 words
  9. WASTE AND TAXATION.

    The Lee Ministry in Tasmania, prior to meeting Parliament this week, constituted a Public Service Economy Board, in accordance with the National party pledges ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. THE AMERICAN STRIKES.

    With the Government controlling the freight traffic cast of the Mississippi, disorders on the part of the railway strikers are increasing. ...

    Article : 442 words
  11. S.A. PARLIAMENT OPENS

    ADELAIDE.—The second session of the 24th Parliament was opened on Thursday by the Lieutenant-Governor. In a speech outlining the programme for ...

    Article : 798 words
  12. Sugar Importations.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  13. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Speaking at the annual meeting of the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum in the Town Hall yesterday, Lady Stradbroke announced that the Earl of Stradbroke was unable ...

    Article : 764 words
  14. QUEENSLAND PREMIER INTERESTED.

    BRISBANE.—The proposal of the Federal Government to give a guarantee for cotton has interested the Premier. Mr. Theodore stated on Thursday that he was ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. THE CASE FOR THE GROWER.

    MOUNT DANDENONG.—On Wednesday evening Mr. W. H. Doherty, general secretary of the United Cane Growers' Association of Queensland, gave an address ...

    Article : 303 words
  16. A MOVE IN NORTHERN RIVERS DISTRICT.

    SYDNEY.—The first organised attempt to persuade fanners in New South Wales to cultivate cotton was begun at Murwilhumbah on Wednesday, when Mr. R. E. ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. "DOPING" OF RACEHORSES.

    A sensation was caused in the racing world in France when it was reported that the stewards had tested the saliva of the horses of a well-known owner, and had ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. A GOVERNMENT REVERSE.

    Owing to his appointment as Coalition Liberal whip, Mr. T. A. Lewis had to seek re-election for the Pontypridd division of Glamorganshire. He was defeated at ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. THE SUGAR BLUFF.

    Sir,—Is it not possible for some member of Parliament to move in the House that the price of sugar be immediately reduced to 3d. per lb., and that no further ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. CRICKETER DROPS DEAD.

    A Cricketer named Matthew Burton, after making the winning hit in a match at Sutton-in-Ashfield, dropped dead. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. GERMAN GOODS.

    No further development occurred yesterday in connection with the landing of the Maimyo's Hamburg cargo, but the vessel sailed for Sydney. Customs officials stated ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Seth Wilson, of Box Hill, was fined 20 at Collingwood on Wednesday for neglecting to slow up his motor when passing a stationary tram in Victoria-parade. ...

    Article : 241 words
  23. THE SINKING OF THE EGYPT.

    At the inquiry to-day into the sinking of the Egypt, a supernumerary officer, French, deposed that Captain Carr handed him a revolver. Without using it he managed ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. MAJOR BLAKE'S FLIGHT.

    Major Blake, who is making a flight round the world, telegraphs from Quetta (Baluchistan) as follows:—"During repairs to the machine at Sibi the heat was so ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. LIMBLESS SOLDIERS.

    Since its inception Australia House has been the object of much scathing criticism. Last night, at a meeting of the Limbless Soldiers' Association of Victoria, held in ...

    Article : 391 words
  26. PROHIBITION NOT CONTRAVENED.

    Very careful inquiries are being made by the customs authorities to ascertain whether goods of German origin have been larded from the steamer Maimyo in ...

    Article : 170 words
  27. Death Due to Auto-Suggestion.

    An astonishing case of death due to auto-suggestion was disclosed at an inquest at Shoreditch to-day. Alfred Manning, aged 64, was found kneeling on the floor ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. THE EMBARGO ON CATTLE.

    The House of Lords to-day debated Viscount Chaplin's motion in favor of refuting to remove the Canadian cattle embargo, and the Marquis of Lincolnshire's ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. INSOLVENCIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  30. LAW LIST—THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  31. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Kate Golding, of Balwyn-road, Canterbury, married woman, who died 27th June, left by will dated 25th June, real estate £600, personal estate £6062, to her children and daughter-in-law. ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. THE REBELS IN IRELAND.

    The rebels in Ireland are concentrating in strength under de Valera's personal command between Fermoy and Waterford. Apparently they are preparing for battle. ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. BAD ROADS AT CAMBERWELL.

    Sir,—Allow me to publicly expose the shocking state of a road in South Camber-bell. It is known as Wattle Valley-road extension, and is a disgrace to the council. ...

    Article : 163 words
  34. MEAT FOR MANILA.

    According to a statement which recently appeared in the Manila "Times," steps are being taken by the Secretary of Agriculture, Corpus, and by the ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    The Moreton's Bay oranges were discharged in fine condition. South Australian are selling at 23 to 25, Queensland at 20 to 25, and mandarins at 46 to ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 65 words
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