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  2. THE SALE OF THE COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    The debate on the no-confidence motion was resumed in the House of Representa-I tives this afternoon. Mr. C. L. Abbott, who is a member ...

    Article : 624 words
  3. THE RAILWAYS.

    Members of Parliament again asked many questions yesterday regarding the Railway Department. The Premier said the Arbitration Court in Melbourne had decided the matters in dispute at Isington wholly in faver of the Railway Commissioner. In another connection he said practically 2,500 men Mr. Anthoney asked whether the Premier could inform the House what number of men were dismissed from the Railway Department during the last six ...

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  4. PERSONAL

    His Excellency the Governor presided at a meeting of the Executive Council on Wednesday morning. The Deputy Director of Education (Mr. C. Chariton) has received a letter from the Director (Mr. W. T. McCoy) from Quebee, dated September 18, stating that ...

    Article : 931 words
  5. A BURST OF HEAT.

    For the first time this season the shade [?] on Wednesday rose above the century, the maximum reading at 3 p.m. being 102.2 ...

    Article : 481 words
  6. GENERAL NEWS.

    Expectancy is being exhibited among all sections of the community with regard to the first Budet statement of the Treasurer (Hon. R. L. Butler) today. From ...

    Article : 573 words
  7. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    The autumn session of Parliament was opened to-day without ceremony. The President of the Board of Trade (Sir P. Cunliffe-Lister), in answer to a ...

    Article : 90 words
  8. MARCONI COMPANY.

    There was a lively scene in the High Court to-day, when certain shareholders in the Marconi company, who are opposed to the resolution carried at a meeting ...

    Article : 146 words
  9. CHINA AMD BRITAIN.

    Sir Austen Chamberlain informed a questioner in the Commons that the antiBritish feeling in China was diminishing. British shipping was being ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. THE SOVIET.

    The anuiversary celebrations to-day were accompanied by excited scenes when MM. Trotsky and Kameneff attempted to ad-I dress crowds at various points of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. VOTES FDR WOMEN.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) announced that the Bill to enfranchise all women of the age of 21 and over, would not be introduced before Christmas. ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. DISARMAMENT.

    Mr. Baldwin told a questioner in the Commons that the League of Nations Preparatory Commission on Disarmament would meet on November 20, and the ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. ELECTIONS IN AMERICA.

    Two men were shot dead to-day [?] ing an election fracas in [?] homes of some negroes [?] ...

    Article : 264 words
  14. THE TEAPOT DOME.

    The Teapot Dome scandal was again mentioned to-day, when William Long, a member of the Burns Detective Agency, swore that H. R. Lamb, an employs of ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. BOLSHEVIK PROPAGANDA.

    The Ministry for the Interior has in-I formed the American Legation that the Russian cotton delegate, M. Semnock, traveling with an American passport, ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. PAMPHLETS IN SYDNEY.

    In the Senate this afternoon Senator Chapman drew attention to the fact that a pamphlet was being distributed in Sydney by the Communist party which ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. SYDNEY CITY COUNCIL.

    The Chief Commissioner of the Federal capital territory (Sir John Butters) denied to-day that he had been asked if he would accept a position as a ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. TRANSIT OF MERCURY.

    To-day the planet Mercury, will cross the sun's dise, and the [?]omenon which will [?] at Adelaide, begins at 12.32 p.m. and ends at 5.50 p.m. It ...

    Article : 520 words
  19. NAVAL GUNNERY.

    Many Australian who are attached to the Atlantic Flect for the purpose of gunnery twining will next week be shoot-I ing at the unca[?] and clusive old ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. THE BETTING TAX.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Churchill) admitted that for the year ended October 31 the yield from betting duty was only £2,768,000, which wasw half ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. ARMISTICE DAY OBSERVANCE.

    There will be a short ceremony at the Croat of Sacrifice at 11 o'clock to-morrow morning. Alter two minutes' silence and the sounding of the "Last Post," wreath[?] ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. 106 AT RENMARK.

    The shade temperature at book at Renmark to-day was 106 degrees. ...

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  23. EMPIRE PRODUCE.

    The Empire Marketing Board will be the biggest exhibitor, having 2,500 square feet of space, at the Universal Cookery and Food Exhibitors at Holland Park, on ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT FOR INDIA.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Baldwin made a statement to the effect that the Government, anticipating the date of the appointment of a Royal ...

    Article : 255 words
  25. FIRE IN THE CITY,

    The boat factory owned by Statters, Ltd., in Halifax-street, would have been burned down and 75 people thrown out of employment ...

    Article : 460 words
  26. A "DRY" DINNER.

    The question whether the dinner by the returned soldiers on Armistice Day shall be "wet" or "dry" has been settled. The returned men have decided that it ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. NEW LEGISLATION

    On Wednesday in the Assembly the [?] of the Opposition (Hon. L. L. [?] asked whether the Gleneld Railway [?] the Railway ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. LONG-DISTANCE FLYING.

    Great Britain and France are again air rivals in an attempt to wrest the nonstop distance record from American. The Frenchmen, Paillard adn Laulbe, ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. THE ANTARCTIC

    The Holted[?] Antanctic [?] left [?] to-day an route to Cape Town. They join the steamer [?] and [?] follow the route taken in 1821 by the [?] ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. POLITICS IN FRANCE.

    The scheme of national mobilisation in war time, under which the whole nation, women as well as men, are to be brought under military control, is the subject of ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. MURRAY WORKS.

    The suggested postponement of the Murray works was discussed at last night's meeting of the town council, and the following motion was unanimously ...

    Article : 159 words
  32. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The conference arranged by the Premier (Hon R. L. Butler) to consider in what way the churches can help in finding the Adelaide Town Hall to-morrow, at 11-15 ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. PACIFIC CABLE BOARD.

    With regard to the delay in appointing the new chairman of the Pacific Cable Board, it is understood that the [?] reason is that the board are awaiting ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. GOVERNMENT BUSINESS.

    Sir. Baldwin motion in favor of preference for Government business throughout the session was carried by 209 votes to 128. Messrs. Ram[?] MacDonald and ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. BLUE NILE DAM.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Foreign Minister (Sir Austen Chamberlain) informed a questioner that he had received reports stating that the ...

    Article : 215 words
  36. AVIATION IN INDIA.

    To promote the establishment of light plane clubs throughout India, the Government ere providing two "Moths" with a spare engine, and a rebate of duty on the ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. SAVINGS BANK BRANCH IN LONDON.

    The Premier (Hon. R. L. Butler), in the Assembly on Wednesday, gave notice that be would ask leave to introduce a Bill to repeal a certain section of the Savings ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

    M. Paul Boncour. one of the French leaders at the League of Nations meetings is to succeed M. Franklin Bouillon in the chairmanship of the Foreign Affairs ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION FOR WORLD PEACE.

    At 11 o'clock on November 11 every year a two-minute's silence is held in many countires in memory of those who gave lives for the further in the Great ...

    Article : 181 words
  40. RULES OF BRIDGE.

    The committee of the Portland [?] who have been considering the sugestion to alter certain rules governing bridge, have decided that the majority in [?] ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. AMERICAN FLOODS.

    With further danger from the Now England floods definitely past the work of relief and rehabilitation is progressing rapidly. Soldiers and Red Cross ...

    Article : 163 words
  42. CAPTAIN LANCASTER.

    After resting here for several days, Captain Lancaster and Mrs. Miller resumed their flight to Australia to-day. ...

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  43. ANATOLE FRANCE.

    When Anatole France, the great French writer, died, he directed by his will that his brain should removed and studied for the advancement of science. ...

    Article : 156 words
  44. THE PREMIER'S COMMENT.

    When shown the above telegram the Premier (Hon. R. L. Butler) on Wednesday night said:—"All I will say is that the matter is being considered by the ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  46. TWO-WAY TELEPHONY.

    Is two-way telephonic communication possible between Australia and England? Judging by a statement made to-day by Amalgamated Wireless. Ltd., the ...

    Article : 118 words
  47. TAXES IN BELGIUM.

    Closing their premises this afternoon from 2 o'clock until 5, 100,000 traders, restaurant keepers, and business men of all kinds joined in a monster ...

    Article : 47 words
  48. SIR GERALD STRICKLAND.

    In connection with the appointment of Sir Gerald Strickland, a member of the British House of Commons as Premier of Malta. [?] appears that Sir Gera[?] ...

    Article : 89 words
  49. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    The High Commissioner (Sir Granville Ryrie) says Canada, South Africa, and Australia have the advantage of a period of grace until February 1 to [?] ...

    Article : 64 words
  50. BROADCASTING FROM LONDON.

    Between 5.30 and 8.30 a.m. on Saturday Station 5CL. Adelaide, will endeavor to relay the proceedings at the Albert Hall. London, on Armistice Day transmitted ...

    Article : 105 words
  51. ROUMANIA.

    The newspapers have been Corbidden to mention the name of Prince Carol or any news concerning the succession. ...

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  52. RENMARK TO BARMERA RAILWAY.

    Work on the line has been published a head, With the result that it is expected A meeting of the federal Aid Roads Board will probably be held next month at Canberra to consider the load construction programme of the States in ...

    Article : 210 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
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