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  2. THE CRISIS.

    A fateful meeting of the Triple Alliance, attended by about 500 delegates, was held in London, to-day to discuss the threatened coal strike. ...

    Article : 691 words
  3. STATE FINANCE.

    The report of the Auditor-General for the year ended June 30, 1920, submitted to parliament last night, is singularly free of the caustic comments which have characterised its ...

    Article : 1,738 words
  4. NAVAL ESTIMATES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday,--The Navy Estimates were tabled in the House of Representatives this evening. They provide for an expenditure of £3,265,878, as compared ...

    Article : 2,322 words
  5. WHEAT BILL.

    Questions in the Legislative Assembly yesterday were not lengthy. But there is a feature of parliamentary questions that is interesting. It is an outcome of the proportional system. ...

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  6. THE LATEST CABLES

    Strong complaints were mode at yesterday's sluing of the Congress of the Associated Chambers of Commerce at Port Elizabeth concerning the quality of "B" grade flour and ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. JAPAN AND AMERICA.

    A message from Tokio states that the "Hochi Shimbun" says that the Japanese Government as a result of a recent Cabinet meeting, will vigorously purse negotiations concerning the ...

    Article : 211 words
  8. £2,756,450.

    Tho Legislative Assembly had been silting six hours or so yesterday before it reached the motion of the Treasurer (Mr. Land) for the granting of supply of £2,756,450 being ...

    Article : 810 words
  9. M. MILLERAND.

    A Paris message states that M. Millerand was elected president of France by a large majority on the first ballot. Opposition to Mr. Millerand's candidature ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. THE NEW PRESIDENT.

    The new President of Franco, M. Alexandre Millerand, is 61 years of age, and has long been in the front rank of French parliamentarians. He was first elected to the chamber ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. RACING TAX.

    At 10 o'clock last evening Mr. Lang, Colonial Treasurer, brought down his bill in the Legislative Assembly to provide for taxation on admission to racecourses within a radius of 40 ...

    Article : 410 words
  12. SINN FEINER KILLED.

    Country Councillor Lynch, a prominent Limerick Sinn Fe[?]ner, was shot dead in the Royal Exchange Hotel Dublin. Some armed men covered the night porter of ...

    Article : 283 words
  13. SOCIALISTS BARRED.

    It is announced from Albury that the New York State Legislature for the second time, expelled five Socialist members, on the ground of disloyalty and anti-American acts during ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. PROTECTIVE TARIFF.

    A message from Sherbrooke, Queber, states that the Premier, Sir Arthur Meighen, in a speech said that the main issue for next election would be a protective tariff for canadian ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. WRECKAGE FOUND.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday,--The Navy Department, which has been actively interested in the search for the missing schooner Amelia J. Owned by Henry Jones and Co., of Hobart, and ...

    Article : 254 words
  16. ENTERPRISE OF W.A.

    Sir J. D. Connolly. Agent-General for west Australia. 4s negotiating with a lending Yorkshire firm for the erection in West Australia of a factory costing 300,000, for the ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. JAPAN'S PROGRESS.

    A message from Washington states that the Department of Commerce has been informed that the Japanese railway authorities have ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. DANISH ELECTIONS.

    A Copenhagen message states that, in the Folkething (Danish House of Commons) election, Dances scored a great victory in Slesvig, where only one German secured a seat. ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. GENERAL CABLES.

    An English cricket team, known as "The Incog[?]ti," which is touring the United States, has won all of the eight matches it has played. Jardine, who was last years's Oxford captain ...

    Article : 175 words
  20. FRANCE'S TRADE.

    A Paris message states that Customs returns covering Franco's trade for the first eight months of 1920 show that exports increased by 8,663,000,000 francs, and imports by 2,828,000,000 ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. BRILLIANT NEW ZEALANDER.

    A Copenhagen message states that the University of Copenhagen has conferred the degree of Doctor of Science on Sir Ernest Rutherford, in recognition of his brilliant scientific work. ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. CARRIAGE OF WHEAT.

    The Australian Press Association learns that shipowners are little disposed to accept charters for wheat at the terms which the Australian Committee is offering. These compare ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. RIVER PLATE WOOL.

    [?] message states that at the River Plate wool sales, 8783 bales were offered, but only 665 bales were sold. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS.

    A Bloemfontein message states that a congress of over 500 delegates of the South African and Nationalist parties, representing all the provinces, was opened this morning to consider ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. UNSETTLED MARKET'S EFFECT.

    A message from Manchester (New Hampshire) states that a large manufacturing company has announced reductions of one-third in the prices of manufactured cotton goods, due ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. INDIA OFFICE APPOINTMENT.

    [?] Lytton has been appointed Under-Secretary of State for India in succession to Lord Sinha, who was recently appointed Governor of Bihar and Orissa. ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. SHIPPING.

    Mindini, str., 2005 tons, Voy, from the Solomon Islands via Brisbane with passengers, 1 a.m. Burns, philp, and Co., agnets. Kyogle, str., from North Coast. ...

    Article : 35 words
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