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  2. EXPENSIVE LUXURY.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The total cost of Canberra up to 21st October lost is officially stated to bo £8 232,100. Public servants and others, especially ...

    Article : 282 words
  3. STOLEN RING WORTH £600

    Special public interest was displayed in the trial of Fritz Occolowitz, watch maker mid jeweller, of Ellzabeth-street. which was concluded before Judge ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  4. COMMONWEALTH SNIPS.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- It frequently happens that the head of each party does not provide the supremely important and exciting matter in political ...

    Article : 2,227 words
  5. FRANCE AND JUGO-SLAVIA

    M. Marinkovitch, Jugo-Slavian Foreign Minister, has left for Paris for the purpose of signing a treaty with France. It is known that the treaty has long ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. THE BLUE NILE DAM.

    The Foreign Secretary was questioned in the House of Commons to-day regarding the report that an American engineering corporation had received a concession ...

    Article : 326 words
  7. NEW ENGLAND FLOODS.

    The relief work after the floods in New England is progressing rapidly. Soldiers and Red Cross volunteers are caring for the refugees in temporary ...

    Article : 127 words
  8. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General and Lady Stone haven, attended by Captain A. R. W. Curtis, military secretary, and Captain W. R. Broadhurst, chamberlain have ...

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  9. LORD MAYOR'S DINNER.

    Picture a large banquet hall with lofty arched ceiling and walls gaily decorated in the most modern mural art; soft music the glitter of silver, the clunk of glasses ...

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  10. AMERICAN ELECTIONS.

    The State and municipal elections passed off comparatively quietly to-day. Two men were shot dead in Kentucky, and in Ohio the homes of several negroes ...

    Article : 296 words
  11. EMPIRE PRODUCTS.

    The Empire Marketing Board is the biggest exhibitor at the Universal Cookery Food Exhibition at Holland Park, It is displaying Empire foodstuffs, Australian ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. Mr. P. Moloney III.

    Mr. P. Moloney, M.P., member for flume, has been unable owing to illness to attend the House of Representatives this session. Though he has improved in ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The Minister of Markets and Migration stated to-day that be bad received cabled advice of further awards granted to Australian ...

    Article : 256 words
  14. EMPIRE BROADCASTS.

    Officials of the British Broadcasting Corporation, referring to the "there and back" test between Chelmsford and Sydney said that though it would not help the cause. ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. MIGRATION COMMISSION.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Amazing figures showing the cost of the Development and Migration Commission from its inception in August, 1926, to August last ...

    Article : 256 words
  16. MARCONI IMPUGNED.

    There was a healed scene in the High Court to-day, when a section of the shareholders of the Marconi Co. opposed a petition to reduce the capital to £1,625,000. ...

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  17. JURY SQUARING.

    There was another sensational development to-day following the allegation that the jury hearing the case in which ex Senators Fall and Sinclair are charged ...

    Article : 187 words
  18. AN AUTHOR'S BRAIN.

    Drs. Dubreuil-Chambardel and Louis, who made a post-mortem examination of the brain of Anatole France the famous French author, in similar ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. CANBERRA DINNER.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The Federal capital territory, branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, unanimously resolved this afternoon that their dinner ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. SOUTH SEAS EXPEDITION.

    The members of the Norwegian expedition, led by Professor Holtedahl, of Oslo University, which will spend eight months in the South Seas to study, its biological, ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. THE SENATE.

    Immediately the Senate met the leader of the Opposition asked the representative of the Government why the Senate had not been adjourned following the usual, ...

    Article : 557 words
  22. THE TRADE CONFERENCE.

    The fifteen signatories to the Leagues export and import restrictions convention include Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, Austria, Denmark, ...

    Article : 200 words
  23. W.C.T.U.'s Remonstrance.

    At the afternoon session of the annual convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union the following resolution were passed on the motion of Mrs. ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. A BOND FRAUD.

    The "Matin" publishes a story of an extensive fraud, by which hundreds of Hungarian pre-war bonds were falsified by means of acids, and then newly ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. WHOLESALE MOBILISATION.

    The National War Organisation Act, under which the whole nation in an emergency will be converted into a gigantic war machine is strongly criticised in the ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Mark Joesph Allan, late of "Ludershall," Roslya-steert Brighton who died on 16th September, left by will dated 29th October 1919, real estate valued at £975 and personal ...

    Article : 338 words
  27. CONTROLLED BY WIRELESS

    Numerous Australians who are attached to the Atlantic fleet for the purposes of gunnery training will next week shoot at an uncanny and elusive target -- the old ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. Housewives' Association Support Mr. Bruce.

    At the executive meeting of the Housewives' Association. held on Tuesday, it was decided to send lettergram to Mr. Bruce with reference to his stand in regard ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. OUTER PORTS.

    One of the principal measures on the Government's programme to be introduced to Parliament this month is the Outer Ports Bill. The Minister of Lands said ...

    Article : 242 words
  30. NON-STOP FLIGHT RECORD.

    Great Britain and France are again air rivals in the attempt to wrest the nonstop distance record from America. Two Frenchmen, MM. Paillard and Laulhe, ...

    Article : 228 words
  31. MEAT FOR BRITISH ARMY.

    It is believed that two Australian firms, Borthwicks and Parker and Fraser, have tendered for the supply of 8000 tons of frozen beef required by the War Office ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. THE DRY ORDINANCE.

    GEELONG, Wednesday. -- At Geelong and Ballarat District Methodist Synod sitting to-day the following resolutions were carried. -- ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. A SEIZED STEAMER.

    A mixed court has ordered the release of the Russian steamer Chicherin 1500 tons. The steamer was seized on 30th October at the request of the Soeicte ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. LATROBE RIVER FLATS.

    TRAFALGAR, Wednesday. -- Widespread interest has been aroused by a proposal to clear the Latrobe River, so as to prevent or minimise floods. At ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. BRIDEGROOM ARRESTED.

    Gilbert Mager has been charged at Versailles with having murdered a rag merchant named Berger whom he robbed of 1000 f. ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. SKIPTON METHODISTS' CONGRATULATIONS.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday. -- At a meeting at Skipton Methodist Hall to-day a motion wag carried congratulating the Prime Minister in stating his refusal to ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. STRIKES IN GERMANY.

    Following yesterday's lock-out of 100,000 cigar workers, 55,009 textile workers have been locked out at Elberfeld. The whole textile industry is at a standstill. ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. THE COTTON CROP.

    According to returns received by the Customs department, the Australian cototn crop amounted to 4800 bales, as compared will less han 3700 originally ...

    Article : 77 words
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