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  2. MR. BOILER'S FIRST BUDGET STATEMENT.

    In his Budget speech yesterday the Treasurer said he had been compelled to raise additional income to meet a shrinkage in revenue this year, owing to the season, and to provide for a shortage of revenue, of over £1,[?] revealed by the accounts for the last year of the ...

    Article : 1,241 words
  3. ARMISTICE DAY.

    Hostilities in Franca ceased at [?] a.m. on November 11, 1918, six hours after the signing of the Armistice between the Allies and ...

    Article : 1,107 words
  4. THE HEAT WAVE.

    Not since 1909 has Adelaide experienced two consecutive days of such intense heat during November as on Wednesday and Thursday. At 3 p.m. yesterday the temperature was [?] but by 8 o'clock ft had dropped to 77, with the thermometer still failing. The cool change reached the West Coast an Thursday afternoon, and reached the city last night. ...

    Article : 936 words
  5. GERMANY AND THE WAR.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Berlin correspondent states that Prince Lichnowsky, the German Ambassador in London before the war, in his memoirs of two volumes, ...

    Article : 251 words
  6. A PRINCESS IN A FIRE,

    Princess Mary and Lord Las[?] were among the dozen guests at a Yorkshire house party who escaped in their night att[?] when an alarm of fire was given ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 192 words
  7. BORDER OF THE SAHARA.

    We had come up over the northern slopes of the Atlas and were crossing the high plateau which separates the sea from the desert proper. ...

    Article : 1,186 words
  8. OVERSEA TRADE.

    Apparently confirming a report recently current that the Government were not now abandoning the Department of Overseas Trade, the announcement is made that ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. CAUSE OF HIGHER GAS BILLS.

    The following statement is from a recent Melbourne paper, regarding the increase of 5d. per thousand club feet in the twice of gas there:— ...

    Article : 553 words
  10. A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    A sheeking tragedy occurred' last night on the 10-mile road at Bingera Siding, the victim being a wealthy cane farmer, Mr. Thomas Scheib. When the police arrived ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. SEAMEN AND THE I.U.C.

    Singing the "Frothblowers' Anthem," the Seamen's Union delegates to-day unanimously endorsed the reply to the demand of the T.U.C. disputes committee ...

    Article : 391 words
  12. COMMUNISM.

    A number of Communists were sentenced to various terms of imprisonment to-day for [?] Zoltan Szanto, of the People's ...

    Article : 157 words
  13. THE PRAYER BOOK.

    The King's Bench division to-day discharged the rule [?] prohibiting the Legislative Committee of the National Assembly from proceeding further with the ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. PREVENTION BY PREPARATION.

    Speaking at the Constitutional Club today on war, and the possibility of its prevention, Brigadier-General C. H. Foot, said while the noise of battle was still in ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. SERVICES IN LONDON

    It is now officially announced that the B.B.C. has decided to broadcast the Canterbury Cathedral Armistice service on Friday morning, and also the ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. UNEMPOYMENT.

    The Home Minister (Sir A. Steel-Maitland), in the House of Commons to-day, moved the second reading of the Unemployment Insurance Bill. ...

    Article : 378 words
  17. THE COTTON MARKET.

    The Department of Agriculture forecasts that the 1927 cotton production will be 12,842,000 bales, compared with 17,977,000 last year. This is 164,000 bales (or about ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. WIRELESS TELEPHONY.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Postmaster-General (Sir W. L. MitchellThomson) announced that to November 11 the number of wireless telephone calls ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN SUBMARINES.

    The Australian submarines, Otway [?] [?] are going to Portland on Tu[?] to carry out a fortnight's specialist [?] ing for the benefit of the Australian [?] ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. REPARATIONS.

    The Cabinet have appointed a committee to deal with the question of reparations. In includes representatives of the Foreign Office and financial, economic, ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. THE AIR FORCE.

    The Minister for Air (Si Samuel Hoare), in the House of Commons to-day, said the air force fatalities from January 1 to November 1 were 35, compared with 46 for a ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. THE NAVY.

    Replying to questions in the House of Commons to-day, the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. W. C. Bridgeman) stated that the following naval construction was ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. SAN FRANCISCO TO AUSTRALIA.

    Captain Giles stated to-day that the reports of stormy weather in the Pacific will not prevent him from hopping off for [?] on Friday morning. ...

    Article : 185 words
  24. FRANCE TO SOUTH AMERICA.

    The Finance Committee of the Chamber of Deputies has agreed to subsidise the [?] Company to the extent of £1,000,000 to establish an air service ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  26. AMERICAN ELECTIONS.

    The final returns show that Mr. Smith, the "wet" Mayor of Detroit, was defeated by Mr. Lodge, who is a grand-uncle of Captain Lindbergh, the airman. It was ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. A PILOT KILLED.

    A pilotless Bristol fighter aeroplane flew over East Grinstead yesterday after two of the air force officers had jumped out at a height of 2,000 ft. The pilot's parac[?] ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. THE FASCISTS.

    Amazing figures regarding Fascism have just been issued. It is disclosed by the Grand Fascist Council that the Balilla, or Fascist nursery, contains 800,000 boys and ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. THE CAROLIST MOVEMENT.

    Besides strengthening the censorship Parliament has passed a law providing for imprisonment for from five to ten years as a punishment for any discussion on the ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. RULES OF BRIDGE.

    Referring to the decision of the Portland club regarding majority calling in bridge, the "Evening Standard" bridge expert says the club, by using as a test ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. ARMISTICE DAY AT FOY ft. GIBSON'S.

    The ninth anniversary of Armistice Day will be celebrated at Foy & Gibson's store by the observance of two minutes' silence at 11 a.m. The Australia flag will be ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. A. Samuel) said in the House of Commons to-day that to grant pensions of [?] weekly to all citizens of 65 years and ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. IN NEW ZEALAND.

    minutes' silence, from 11 o'clock. Commemoration services will be held at the The arrangements for the celebration of [?] Day to-morrow include two ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. Advertising

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