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  2. How the Wind blows

    In all parts of Australia the current proceedings in the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales are being observed with a kind of disgusted amusement. Perhaps ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 188 words
  3. THE WEEK BY CARTOON.

    Young Australia (to Deakin); "Look, here, Alfred, I'm tired of this! When DO you think we are likely to get anywhere while this Insanity lasts?" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 229 words
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    Advertising : 170 words
  5. OUR FREE SELECTION

    "The referendum proposals were, Mr. Deakin pointed out, the same as those rejected 18 months ago, the only difference being that the questions were put separately." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 478 words
  6. THE NON-PROGRESSIVE SKYSCRAPER.

    The math reason given for the demand for skyscrapers in Sydney is the enormous value of land. So great a price must be paid for the ground on which a building stands that ...

    Article : 226 words
  7. MOMENTOUS TIMES.

    We earnestly desire to remind the people of the Commonwealth of the momentous times we are passing through. Admiral King-Hall, speaking at Melbourne on November 9, ...

    Article : 215 words
  8. COMING BACK.

    The decision of the money powers and the morning press to bring Sir William M'Millan back into New South Wales State politics, whilst it will carry consternation into the ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. A FREE AUSTRALIA OR A FIEF OF ROME?

    It is now matter of common knowledge why the Labor Party -- both Federal and State -- are against immigration. The reason is neither political nor economic; it is purely ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. A DISCIPLINARY STRINGENCY.

    The present stringency of the Australian money markets may be regarded as a transient and disciplinary trouble. The causes of inconvenient tightness are plain. Both ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. METAPHOR.

    Listen to one F. Curran in a eulogy on the Young Australia League. He is the inventor of his own metaphor: -- It is time for the octopus to stretch its ...

    Article : 199 words
  12. "STRIKES ARE NO GOOD."

    Strikes are no good. The man who puts his hand to the plough to make a strike is a traitor to his cause, and a menace to the country. But strikes are caused by ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. MEN WHO MARRY.

    The business of marrying and giving in marriage is looking up greatly in Melbourne, where we have just had a record quarter. There is not a corresponding increase in ...

    Article : 184 words
  14. A QUESTION FOR THE PEOPLE.

    If the bill for the redistribution of seats should not be passed, the country has the right to be informed as to the intentions of the Government regarding the future. That ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. THE COST OF LIVING.

    Does the proposal that the Federal Parliament shall have and exercise the power to "fix prices," as a remedy for the rise in prices and higher cost of living only -- and ...

    Article : 171 words
  16. THE LESSON FROM THE BALKANS.

    It was universal military training, combined with universal self-sacrifice and devotion, that has enabled the Balkan States to win through and overthrow the Turk, it is ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. THE CASUAL CABBAGE.

    The price of vegetables just now moves the Sydney housewife to weep bitterly into the sink and ask Providence why she wasn't' born into the tiara class instead of the ...

    Article : 205 words
  18. PROTECTION AND TIGHT MONEY.

    A very large range of articles which can be produced of equal quality in Australia are still being imported in large quantities, and are being accorded preference to local-made ...

    Article : 178 words
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    Advertising : 243 words
  20. THE MONOPOLY BAG AND THE SOCIALISTIC CAT.

    In the course of a striking speech on the referenda proposals in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. W. H. Irvine usefully exposed their socialistic character ...

    Article : 220 words
  21. A BOSHTER SCHOOL.

    "Dad, what happens to the member of Parliament when they suspend him for the remainder of the sitting?" asked Jim, with a puzzled air, as he threw aside the newspaper. ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. MR. WILLIS'S VALUE.

    Poor Mr. Willis. He has few friends nowadays, and yet he has made history for Sydney. None of us could have guessed at the real inwardness of Parliamentary ...

    Article : 152 words
  23. THE INDOLENT LEADER.

    Mr. Holman appears to be the only possible leader. He has more brilliancy and capacity than any other man in the House, and in public opinion he is already the leader ...

    Article : 185 words
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    Advertising : 118 words
  25. GAS.

    Such a curious attitude as that taken up by the gas employees has not been found before in Australian Industrial history, though we have had many peculiar strikes. However, ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

    To "X. Y. Z." (Arncliffe). -- If you communicate with the Old-age Pensions Office you will be furnished with all the information you require. ...

    Article : 490 words
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    Advertising : 16 words
  28. A LABOR CITY COUNCIL.

    A City Council has quite a lot of power, and quite a lot of opportunity to advance a class cause. A Labor City Council will use both to their full. The prospect is not a ...

    Article : 192 words
  29. CARNEGIE'S CABLE.

    My daily newspaper informs me that Mr Andrew Carnegie (the man who has done more than any other to encourage a taste for the works of Miss Hall Corell and Mr. Marie ...

    Article : 541 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 51 words
  31. THE WATHI LESSON.

    The struggle has no doubt cost Walhi and the owners of the mines a heavy price, but New Zealand and Australia, are infinitely, richer for the experience. A lesson that ...

    Article : 140 words
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