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  2. UNREST IN CHINA.

    Despite the official statement that the Note would not be made public till tomorrow, the Note was handed in to Signor Cerruti (the Italian Ambassador), this ...

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  3. COLONIAL OFFICE.

    In the House of Commons to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) said that the Government had come to the conclusion that the existing organisation of the ...

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  4. PREFERENTIAL TRADE

    The first clauses dealing with increased Imperial preference on tobacco and dried and preserved fruits and wine came up for consideration in the House of ...

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  5. INDUSTRIAL.

    A report from Glace Bay (Nova Scotia), states that after a pitched battle which lasted more than 15 minutes, the members of the local branch of the United ...

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  6. CANADA.

    An attempt by members of both the Conservative and Progressive parties in the House of Commons to-day to secure information relative to the Australian ...

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  7. BUILDING THE CRUISERS.

    Immediately on the House assembling to-day. Mr. Charlton, leader of the Opposition, said he desired to give notice of the following motion:—"That the ...

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  8. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Government motion imposing a 33 1-3 per centum ad valorem tax on imported lace was debated. The Opposition cabled ...

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  9. GOULD BANKRUPTCY.

    At a meeting of the creditors of Mr. James C. Gould it was disclosed that in 1915 he began with the investment of £500 in a shipping company. Later he ...

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  10. Food Council.

    It is understood that Mr. E. H. Coller resigned bis position in the civil service because he could not accept the Chairmanship of the Food Council, which ...

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  11. TROUBLE EXTENDING.

    Word which was received here on Friday morning indicated that the disorders were spreading amongst the Cape Breton striking coal miners. Rioting is ...

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  12. "Use Empire Goods."

    The Federation of British Industries has lodged a detailed scheme with the Board of Trade to conduct a broad based Empire publicity campaign, namely:—"Use ...

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  13. Personnel Adjustments.

    The Australian Press Association understands that Mr. Amery will concentrate on Dominion affairs, while Major W. Ormsby-Gore (Parliamentary ...

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  14. Trial of Rioters.

    The trial of the rioters has been concluded, and the accused persons were ordered to furnish a bond guaranteeing their good behaviour. The American ...

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  15. A PRACTICAL JUDGE.

    Judge Mossop, in reserving his decision in regard to a workmen's compensation case at the Halifax County Court said he would himself work in a ...

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  16. GREECE.

    The Athens correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that the Greek Cabinet has resigned, following on a fierce controversy as to whether the ...

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  17. "Expansion of Colonial Empire."

    Mr. L. S. Amery, in a speech at the Corona Club, said that the reconstruction of the Colonial Office was only an outward sign of a process which had been ...

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  18. POLICING OF AWARDS.

    In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day Sir John Quick said that, in his opinion, the time had come when the Court should recognise the valuable work ...

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  19. SECURITY PACT.

    M. Briand has communicated to Brussels and Rome the text of the French reply to Germany's proposals regarding the Security Pact. If approval is ...

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  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    In expressing sympathy with the mother of seven young children who was in arrears with her rent. Judge Cluer said:—"I am sorry you have not been ...

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  21. Shanghai Demonstration.

    A mass meeting of 25,000 students and workers was held on the recreation ground in the Chinese City of Shanghai last evening, under the auspices of the ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The interstate conference of Trades and Labour Councils was concluded to-day. The following motions were adopted:—"That this conference is of opinion ...

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  23. PRINTING INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Deputy President Webb in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day decided that he had power to make an award against the State ...

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  24. America Standing Aloof.

    The Government, through the State Department, has reiterated informally that it will not be a party to the proposed European Security Pact, nor be ...

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  25. London Comment.

    All types of lobby opinion approve the new status of the Dominions Department. The net effect of the change is that a new Parliamentary Under-Secretaryship and ...

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  26. PRINCE OF WALES.

    In the presence of a record attendance the Prince of Wales opened the Natal Royal Agricultural Society's Show, the first of such functions he has performed ...

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  27. Trouble at Hankow.

    Following false reports in this morning's vernacular Press, an anti-foreign riot took place this evening, and the volunteers were called out. The rioters ...

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  28. FOOD-PRESERVING INDUSTRY.

    Reserved judgment was delivered to-day by Sir John Quick, in the Federal Arbitration Court, on applications made by both the employers and the employees ...

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  29. HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT

    Although the figures had not yet grown to the proportion generally believed to be essential to Australia's development and future welfare, a steady ...

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  30. All-Night Debate.

    The House of Commons in the course of all night debate, after the rejection of various Opposition amendments, adopted the Customs duty, on hops and Imperial ...

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  31. BRITISH HEAT WAVE.

    The heat wave in Great Britain is unprecedented for June for 50 years, except the brief one which occurred on June 17, 1917. There has been no rain ...

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  32. BENEFIT TO QUEENSLAND.

    In connection with the cable message stating that the House of Commons has passed the Imperial preference on sugar, it is estimated that die sugar available ...

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  33. STRIKE DECLARED.

    Following the coolie dispute last night, at Butterfield's upper wharf, on which a good deal of stone-throwing occurred, a squad of Chinese police fired over the ...

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  34. AMERICA.

    Sir J. A. M. Elder (Australian Trade Commissioner in America) will be present on June 14 at the ceremony of unveiling a monument in Saint Michael's ...

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  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    On April 29 Past the Amalgamated Society af Engineers applied to the Arbitration Court for the enforcement of an award against the Western ...

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  36. NAVIGATION ACT.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the effect of the Navigation Act is nearing the end of its labours. An important sitting of the Commission ...

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  37. AVIATION.

    M. Veenstra and Lieutenant Quersin, the winners of the Gordon Bennett balloon race, had an exciting adventure, They landed in the sea at night 10 miles ...

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  38. A JAPANESE KILLED.

    A dead Japanese was discovered, his body being so tightly wedged in the gutter that it was with difficulty extricated Among other damage in the British ...

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  39. Position at Canton.

    The report that the Canton Christian College has ordered foreigners to leave the college is untrue. The college is not besieged, and nobody has been hurt, ...

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  40. CARBIDE INDUSTRY.

    The plant, furnaces, machinery, buildings, land, property, and quarries, at present used in connection with production of carbide, being now wholly in ...

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  41. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Mining Bill introduced by the Minister for Mines (Mr. F. W. Beyers) in the House of Assembly provides that the Government may appoint a director ...

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  42. LEVEL CROSSING ACCIDENT.

    A verdict of not guilty was returned in the General Sessions Court, before Mr. Justice Woinarski. to-night, at the conclusion of the case in which William ...

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  43. A Narrogin Dispute.

    More than, a week ago the engine drivers employed at the Great Southern Flour Mills, Narrogin, ceased work in connection with a dispute regarding their ...

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  44. Gunboat Fired At.

    It was Kwangsi and not Yunnanese troops which fired at the American gunboat Pampanga. Upon a protest being made by the American Consul the troops ...

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  45. Statement by Mr. Bruce.

    On the motion for the adjournment of the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. Brace said that he had received from Mr. Baldwin (the Imperial Prime Minister) a ...

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  46. MOROCCAN WAR.

    Before conversing privately with General Lyantey (Commander of the French forces in Morocco), M. Painleve was cordially welcomed by the Sultan, who ...

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  47. UNIVERSITY "RAG."

    Two University students, Percy James Barwick and Arthur Rushmere Baldwin appeared at the Central Summons Court to-day, charged with having taken part ...

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  48. Alleged Irregularities.

    As a result of the work of the special committee set up recently to control the carbide works at Electrona, following Upon the Governments action in ...

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  49. Russian Sympathy.

    Many meetings to protest against the action of the foreign police at Shanghai were held in Moscow yesterday, when resolutions of sympathy with the national ...

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  50. ALIEN IMMIGRANTS.

    The Rev. Daniel Maravelis, in the course of a statement to-day, said that he had been four years in Queensland, and two in the North, and he found that ...

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  51. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The Council of the League of Nations concluded its session after disposing of a number of secondary questions. Chief among these was the dispute between ...

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  52. Satisfaction in New Zealand

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Coates) said to-day that the New Zealand Government had received with much satisfaction the announcement regarding the ...

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  53. Communists Blamed.

    The discord which exists among the striking elements is exemplified by Chinese circulars which were distributed in the French concession, which accuse the ...

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  54. FIREWOOD CUTTER'S DEATH

    A man named George Myales firewood cutter, was found dead in his camp, near the cemetery at South Greenbushes, yesterday. He had been in indifferent health ...

    Article : 42 words
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