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  2. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    In the heart of Melbourne's warehouse centre the most disastrous fire in the history of Flinders-lane out broke out early in-night in premises situated at 179 ...

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  3. THE CHINESE RIOTS.

    Messages from Canton state that the train service has been suspended entirely by all three railroads entering Canton. There has been a large movement of ...

    Article : 56 words
  4. THE NORTH POLE.

    Systematic plans have been drawn in Connection with the search for Captain Amundsen. Two Norwegian naval aeroplanes are being equipped with wireless ...

    Article : 74 words
  5. INDIAN CONDITIONS.

    Some interesting disclosures and poignant passages are contained in the late Marquis Cureon's book, "British Government in India," which has just been ...

    Article : 285 words
  6. INDUSTRIAL.

    The London "Daily Express's" Labour Correspondent says that the much boomed "big four" conference on Thursday is practically certain to fizzle and ...

    Article : 207 words
  7. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    The Australian Trade Commissioner (Mr. J. A. M. Elder) has concluded his investigation into current wool prices. He declares that undue emphasis is still ...

    Article : 532 words
  8. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The Geneva correspondent of the Australian Press Association states that a plenary session of the Labour Conference to-day agreed not to chance last ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. Violence Decreasing.

    The rioters seem to be losing faith in their frenzied attacks upon foreigners. No collisions were reported to-day, but the strike is spreading. It is estimated ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. Dr. Nansen's Views.

    The Geneva correspondent of the London "Daily Express" says that in the course of on interview Dr. Nansen said he could not understand all the fuss ...

    Article : 187 words
  11. New Zealand Protest.

    The Geneva labour Office has received a cablegram signed by Messrs. Glover, Warner and Nash on behalf of the New Zealand Labour Alliance, addressed to ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    The boilermakers and moulders em­ployed by the Silverton Tramway Co. have carried out their threat to cease work unless their demands for 1s. a day ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. Casualty Lists.

    Many of the foreigners who were at­tacked were rescued in the outlying dis­tricts by active patrols. There have been farther clashes in the central districts. ...

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  14. MR. TROY ON TOUR.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. M. F. Troy) and Mr. T. Moore, M.L.C., arrived at Cue on Tuesday, where they were joined toy the member for the ...

    Article : 870 words
  15. THE SEARCH FOR OIL.

    Called for the purpose of deciding upon the best method by which the Commonwealth can facilitate or assist in the search for oil the conference of ...

    Article : 438 words
  16. Y.A.L. TOURISTS.

    The Fenchurch-street railway station rang with Australian war cries this af­ternoon, when the Y.A.L. tourists, headed by Mr. J. J. Simons, left for Tilbury en ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. An Expedition Abandoned.

    It has been announced at Liverpool that Mr. G. Algarsson's proposed Polar Sight by airship has been abandoned as being too late in the year. Instead the ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. RISON REFORM.

    A deputation representing the National Council of Women waited upon the Chief Secretary (Mr. Jelley) to-day to ask that the Government should provide remand ...

    Article : 278 words
  19. SYDNEY WATERSIDE WORKERS

    It is reported that the membership of the Returned Soldiers Waterside Workers' Union, which played a prominent part in the seamen's strike some ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. Situation Less Grave.

    The "Evening News," the only evening paper published, considers the situation not so grave, and says there is no doubt the Chinese are feeling the ratting off of ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. Death of Ellsworth's Father

    An American Coal magnate, Mr. Elisworth, who financed Captain Amundsen's flight, has died at Florence. It is believed that death was largely due to his ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. Welcome Home to Advance Manager.

    There was no mistaking the heartiness with which members of the Young Australia League gathered together in the League Memorial Hall, in Murray-street, ...

    Article : 432 words
  23. Nansen Expedition.

    Captain Walter Brans, who is organising a Nansen expedition to the North Pole in 1927, announces that a huge Zeppelin 19 being built at Schuettelanz for ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. AMERICA.

    Requests for three additional navy destroyers and a seaplane to cope with the ships returning to "Rum Row" off Cape May and Boston harbour have been sent ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. COMMONWEALTH LABOUR COUNCIL.

    The question of the formation of a Commonwealth Labour Comical to deal with industrial disputes which embrace more than one State will be considered ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. Strike Spreading.

    The strike is spreading. All foreign mills are involved, as well as the telephones, waterworks, municipal electricity department, and some foreign ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The most conspicuous feature of to-­day's ceremonial was a parade of over 3,000 veterans and ex-servicemen, with a majority of whom the Prince of Wales ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. FEDERAL ARBITRATION.

    The probable effect of the recent judgment of the High Court in the Theatrical Employees' Union ease respecting the common rule was discussed at a ...

    Article : 290 words
  29. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    The management committee of the Seamen's Union, which is now in session in Melbourne, has determined not to oppose the application by the shipowners ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. An Optimistic View.

    According to Captain Wilkins, who has had over three years' experience in the Arctic, there is no cause for fear regarding Amundsen's plight. In the course ...

    Article : 174 words
  31. Sympathy With Rioters.

    M. Karakhan (the Soviet Ambassador) yesterday addressed the following Note to the Foreign Minister:—Have learned with feelings of profound grief of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. NORTHERN EXPLORATION.

    "We are hoping by this expedition to induce others to follow and that eventu­ally the word 'desert' will be taken off the map of Australia." In these terse ...

    Article : 304 words
  33. ITALY AND RUSSIA.

    The Chamber of Deputies has approved of the Italo-Russian Treaty of Commerce which was signed in "February, 1924. Signor Mussolini said that the results of ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. Japanese Reinforcements.

    The small Japanese cruiser Tatsta sailed from Sasebo for Shanghai with 200 marines late this afternoon.—Reuter. ...

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  35. THE BASIC WAGE.

    A report was submitted at the meeting of the Commonwealth Council of Federated Unions to-day that active measures were being taken to obtain ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. DISARMAMENT.

    The Disarmament Note was presented to Germany at noon to-day.—Reuter. ...

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  37. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The meeting of Mr. Austen Chamberlain and M. Briand is expected to be the most significant feature of the thirty-fourth session of the Council of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  38. VICTORIAN ELECTIONS

    Polling for the triennial election for the Legislative Council of Victoria took place to-day, and was reported at all centres to be quiet. Of the 17 members ...

    Article : 406 words
  39. "MY LADY NICOTINE."

    The Prime Monster (Mr. S. Baldwin), who is rivalling Sir James Barrie aa the premier pipe smoker of Great Britain, made some interesting revelations upon ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    SpeaKing at an education conference Miss Haigh, headmistress of the Highgate School for Girls (London), said she ask­ed her class which problems were ...

    Article : 535 words
  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Industrial Registrar (Mr. F. E. Walsh), in his capacity as arbitrator, has issued the minutes of a new award for superphosphate workers. The award ...

    Article : 866 words
  42. An Important Decision.

    Sir John Quick, in the Arbitration Court to-day, dealt with an application for a variation of the award made by Mr. Justice Powers in respect to loco, ...

    Article : 214 words
  43. NATIONAL FORESTRY SCHOOL.

    In relation to the proposed establishment of a national forestry school by the Federal Government, it was reported recently that the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 118 words
  44. THE COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    Confirmation is given by the Austra­lian Commonwealth Shipping Board in Sydney to the report that no tenders had been received in London for the sale of ...

    Article : 91 words
  45. A HUMBLE HERO.

    Mr. B. W. Tibble has been elected a life governor of the London Hospital, Lord Knutsford, the president of the hospital, said that Tibbie had given a pint ...

    Article : 174 words
  46. SOLDIER-SETTLERS.

    The council of the Returned Soldiers' League in conference to-day considered tentative proposals which have been submitted by a departmental officer of the ...

    Article : 145 words
  47. QUEENSLAND POLITICS

    Mr. H. D. Macrossan, one of Bris­bane's leading barristers has been offered but has declined an invitation by the Country Progressive Party and United ...

    Article : 111 words
  48. CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    The reading of evidence was concluded and argument was entered upon to-day in the appeal of Neil Olholm and Donald John Macpherson against their ...

    Article : 72 words
  49. LIMBLESS MEN.

    Suggestions were made to the Premier (Mr. J. N. Gillies) by a deputation to-­day concerning the compulsory employment of limbless men, whether disabled ...

    Article : 206 words
  50. BULGARIA.

    Waneff and Boreff, ex-members of the late M. Stamboulinsky's Cabinet, in Bul­garia, have been shot dead while attempt­ing to escape from the prison in which ...

    Article : 43 words
  51. POETIC JUSTICE.

    At the Central Criminal Court to-day William David Street (34), a bootmaker, pleaded guilty to a charge of haying maliciously set fire to a shop at ...

    Article : 105 words
  52. AN ISLAND PRISON CLOSED.

    The beautiful island St. Helena, in Moreton Bay, now used as a penal establishment, is to revert to the people for their free use and recreation. The ...

    Article : 86 words
  53. STEAMER'S PERILOUS VOYAGE.

    The small steamer Orewa, bound from Auckland to Hokitika, which put into Gisborne for repairs, had a persons experience during a gale. The vessel was badly ...

    Article : 101 words
  54. A PROHIBITED IMMIGRANT.

    A fine of £100 was Imposed on August Hurtzig, the master of the Gottingen, on a charge of allowing a prohibited immigrant to enter the Commonwealth. It ...

    Article : 56 words
  55. Police Activity.

    The police are most active against the Communists, and have arrested 450 persons on the ground that they have no identify papers and no fixed occupation ...

    Article : 43 words
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