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  2. THE REAL QUEEN VICTORIA.

    John Murray has published a further volume of Queen Victoria's letters, edited by Mr. G. E. Buckle. It covers the years 1886 to 1890, and contains even fuller and ...

    Article : 436 words
  3. BY AIR TO THE CAPE.

    The contract with Imperial Airways for weekly service to Egypt and South Africa, connecting with the existing Anglo-Egyptian service, provides for an ...

    Article : 291 words
  4. THE BASIC WAGE

    Evidence relating in the present economic position of Australia and the Joss of income was given by Professor D. B. Copland when the Full Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 1,890 words
  5. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    Upon the work of the Graham committee virtually depends the success or failure of preferential trade, which is the major issue in the minds of Dominion delegates ...

    Article : 1,334 words
  6. A BREAD WAR.

    An extraordinary sidelight is thrown on the bread situation by a series of events at Coburg. In a shop in Sydney-road, Coburg, yesterday, the 4-lb. loaf ...

    Article : 640 words
  7. FEDERAL TAXATION.

    Ministers and members of the Federal Parliament will from now till Sunday be making their way to Canberra for the reassembling of Parliament to deal with the ...

    Article : 382 words
  8. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The list for the ball to be given by Lord and Lady Somers at Government House, St. Kilda-road, on 5th November, has reached such proportions that it has been ...

    Article : 636 words
  9. MR. SNOWDEN'S HYPNOTIC INFLUENCE.

    That little man Snowdon," said Senator, R. D. Elliott, speaking to the members of the National Council of Women last night, "has some strange hypnotic ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. HIGHER STATE TAXATION.

    Approval was caressed in business circles yesterday of the arguments adduced by "The Age" in favor of still further economies in State expenditure. ...

    Article : 190 words
  11. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith was entertained to-day by the Millions Club. It is doubtful if he received a greater ovation than the ...

    Article : 214 words
  12. SWEEPS IN IRELAND.

    The press understands that the Government is considering a curious situation that has arisen owing to the popularity of a large sweepstakes conducted ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    Cabinet for three hours to-day discussed the programme for the session opening on Tuesday. It settled the contents of the King's Speech. ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. WAGE LEVELS.

    In presenting the annual report of Yarra Falls, Ltd. yesterday, the chairman of directors (Mr. W. L. Baillieu) said shareholders had sound reason for ...

    Article : 433 words
  15. TOBACCO PRICE WAR.

    [?]ribing the prevailing retail price as having a disastrous effect upon the [?] of the tobacco trade in Australia, [?] E. C. Dyason, the chairman of G. G. ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. MATTHEWS AT BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Captain F. R. Matthews, in his Puss Moth monoplane, reached Brisbane this afternoon, having been accompanied, from Darwin by the ...

    Article : 251 words
  17. COLLIERY DISASTER.

    The death roll in connection with the explosion and fire in a colliery near Aixla-Chapelle continues to grow. Up to 1.30 a.m. to-day 248 bodies had been ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. CONTROL OF EGYPT.

    King Fuad has signed a new electoral law, whereby both Chambers are automatically adjourned indefinitely. The new constitution will be promulgated by royal ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 363 words
  20. CAULFIELD ELECTION.

    Although a large number of names have been mentioned as probable candidates for the Caulfield seat in the Legislative Assembly left vacant by the death of Mr. ...

    Article : 476 words
  21. RAILWAY WORKS.

    Work is to begin at once on the further enlargement of the Southern Railways extension scheme at Southampton Docks, under which some 3500 feet of ...

    Article : 117 words
  22. THE SOLAR ECLIPSE.

    The United States Navy department has received a message from Captain Keppler, leader of the United States naval observatory expedition that witnessed the ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. Pilot's Forced Landing.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--When the engine of his plane failed to respond at a height of only 600 feet to-day, Pilot L. J. Brain made a masterly landing in a ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. AUTOMATIC TRAIN CONTROL.

    An interesting development in railway operating methods is announced by the Great Western Railway Co., which proposes to equip 1760 miles of track, ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. ARCHBISHOP HEAD.

    Just before leaving England for Australia Archbishop Head, who will arrive by the Barrabool on Monday, addressed the following letter to his parishioners ...

    Article : 373 words
  26. REPARATIONS PAYMENTS.

    Herr Schacht, the German financial magnate who is visiting the United States to discuss the reparations question, states Germany would be entitled and entirely ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. LONDON NAVAL TREATY.

    It is understood that the ratifications in respect of the London Naval Treaty will be deposited at the Foreign Office next Monday by representatives of all ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. REDUCED BASIC WAGE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--About 150,000 trades unionists in New South Wales will be affected by a further drop of 3 in the Federal basic wage, which will take effect ...

    Article : 166 words
  29. QUARANTINE IN CHINA.

    Dr. Park, medical officer at Australia House, has completed a six months' tour of China, reorganising the quarantine services on behalf of the League of Nations ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. THE WAYS OF HOLLYWOOD

    Gloria Swanson, charging desertion, has filed a suit for divorce against Marquis Henri de la Coudraye. Both asserted their continued friendship for the other. ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLICS.

    Senor Enrique Santamarina, Vice-President of the provisional Government of the Argentine, is resigning owing to ill-health. Embargo on Arms for Brazilian ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. MUNICIPAL SALARIES IN PERTH.

    PERTH, Thursday.--City ratepayers raised a storm at the end of a meeting in His Majesty's Theatre last night, when a motion was carried that the salary of ...

    Article : 126 words
  33. NATIONALIST MEETINGS.

    Members of the Young Nationalist organisation will address meetings this evening at the corner of Orrong-road and Glen Huntly-road, Caulfield [?] ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 348 words
  35. TO-NIGHT'S MEETING.

    The following meeting for to-night is advertised:--Corner of Glen Huntly and St. George's [?] Cr. J. T. Packer. ...

    Article : 11 words
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