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  2. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The London "Morning Post" says that the overseas committee of the Federation of British Industries is examining especially subjects for discussion at the ...

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  3. SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    The coastal steamship owners have achieves signal success in thier endeavour to restore the dislocated services by means of steamers manned ...

    Article : 259 words
  4. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    If it be true, as Sir W. Joynson-Hicks said at a public dinner last night, that there is no crisis in the Cabinet, there certainly is a crisis outside of it over ...

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  5. THE FAR EAST.

    A critical situation has arisen in too cotton mill district, where some 3,400 employees are on strike against certain regulations. The strikers attacked one ...

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  6. EMPIRE AFFAIRS.

    In University College (London), Mr. John Hartman Morgan delivered the second of his series of four lectures on the subject of the Dominions and the foreign ...

    Article : 200 words
  7. MR. LANG'S TROUBLES.

    The action of the Premier (Mr. Lang) in deciding to send the Attorney-General (Mr. McTiernan) to London, without first consulting either his Ministerial ...

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  8. INDUSTRIAL.

    The engineering lock-out has been brought a step nearer as a result of a number of strikers in the factory of a London firm of printing machine ...

    Article : 175 words
  9. PROHIBITION.

    Another sensation in the promotion situation has been created by General Andrews, the head of the Prohibition unit, who says that he is prepared to ...

    Article : 388 words
  10. HANDLING ZINC.

    After hearing the reasons of the Waterside Worker' Federation for declaring zinc "black" at Hobart and Risdon, and refusing to work ships touching ...

    Article : 202 words
  11. Pirates at Work.

    A gang of pirates attacked a Chinese vessel near Kongmoon. An armed boat from H.M.S. Moth beat them off ...

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  12. Affairs in Canton.

    The city is quiet superficially our, generally the state of affairs is chaotic. The local Government has not seen fit to stop the practice of the pickets who ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. SPLIT IN STRIKERS' RANKS.

    There has been a split in the ranks of the Federated Ironworkers' Association, whose members recently ceased work at Metters Ltd., and A. Simpson and Son. ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. Proposed Agenda.

    In the House of Commons this evening Mr. L. Amery (Secretary of State for the dominions) said that the duration of the Imperial Conference would ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. Dominions' Produce.

    In the House of Commons this evening, in reply to questions, Mr. L. Amery (Secretary of State for Dominions Affairs) said that the matter of the ...

    Article : 212 words
  16. COMMUNITY SPIRIT.

    Speaking at a civic reception given him at Queanbeyan, to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said that the main trouble in Australia at present was that ...

    Article : 467 words
  17. STEAMER FOUNDERS.

    Two men have been drowned through the lifeboat of the steamer Karu capsizing as the members of her crew were endeavouring to make ashore from their ...

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  18. STRONGER CONFIDENCE.

    The success of the Customs authorities action against the boycotters is showing itself in the stronger confidence which prevails among the Cantonese. ...

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  19. DOMINIONS ARTISTS.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Joseph Cook) opened to-day in the Spring Gardens Galleries, an exhibition of paintings and sculpture by Dominions ...

    Article : 250 words
  20. CONTRACTORS DECLARED "BLACK."

    At a meeting of the Trades and Labour Council disputes committee at the Trades Hall to-day, the work on the new State Bank building in Pirle-street was ...

    Article : 266 words
  21. SYRIAN REVOLT.

    A message from Beirut reports that Damascus is encircled by barbers wire. On February 28 French artillery bombarded groups of Yalds [?] ...

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  22. PASTORAL INDUSTRY.

    Many subjects affecting the pastoral industries of New South Wales, including the possibilities of [?] as a substitute for wood were touched on in the ...

    Article : 447 words
  23. WORLD'S FIGHTING SHIPS.

    The following is an official summary of the warship strength of the navies of leading Powers:— British Empire. 444; United States of ...

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  24. Birmingham Speech.

    Sir Austen Chamberlain Addressed for an hour to-day the League of Nations Parliamentary committee (which consists of representatives of all parties). He ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. MOROCCAN WAR.

    Abdel Krim has launched an important offensive. The French troops, coming from their winter quarters, offered stout resistance, but they had to ...

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  26. FEDERAL LOAN.

    Yesterday the Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. J. R. Collins) announced that the closing date of the present Common-wealth loan of £5,100,000 was now in ...

    Article : 315 words
  27. Mission to London.

    According to semi-official advices, Mr. McTiernan's proposed mission to Downing-street is quite unnecessary, as the Constitutional position has not been ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. Free Hand Wanted.

    Sir Austen declared at the meeting that the question as to how the League Council could be made the most effective instrument for the maintenance of ...

    Article : 175 words
  29. Australians to the Fore.

    Australians make the best show at the exhibition, some of the most notable exhibits beings by George Coates. Dora Mecson, James Quinn, A. Baker Clack, Isaac ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. STRIKE AT WHYALLA.

    The men employed at the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's works at Whyalla and Iron Knob have gone on strike. Several of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. FREMANTLE'S FINANCES.

    The town treasurer of Fremantle (Cr. G. W. Shepherd) placed before a meeting of the Fremantle Municipal Council on Monday night a summary of the ...

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  32. POWERS OF UPPER HOUSES.

    The report of the joint committee of the House of Assembly relative to the powers of the Legislative Council with regard to money Bills was presented in ...

    Article : 437 words
  33. TUBERCULOSIS.

    Dr. Spahlinger has written a long reply to questions which were submitted to him in an interview by Mr. W. Walsh, of Sydney who says that he is acting on ...

    Article : 165 words
  34. OVERLAPPING AWARDS.

    Because of the overlapping Federal and State awards, it is stated that much dissatisfaction exists among members of industrial unions. Two awards which ...

    Article : 186 words
  35. FARM TRAGEDY.

    In the Criminal Court to-day the hearing was commenced of the charge against Hannah Ollie Commons, of having at Bute murdered Rita A. Rankle by ...

    Article : 475 words
  36. HEALTH INSURANCE.

    The late Labour Government's Commission, which was asked to report on national health insurance, has made 122 recommendations for reorganisation. It ...

    Article : 131 words
  37. Position of Dominions.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Marquis of Hartington (Conservative) asked whether communications had been from the Dominions expressing ...

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  38. "VICTIM OF MISFORTUNE."

    "The bankrupt was the victim of great misfortune," remarked the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. N. C. Lockhart), when lelivering his reserved judgment on the ...

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  39. AVIATION.

    The first stage in a flight of 11,000 miles to Capetown by members of the Royal Air Force under the leadership of Wing-Commander Pulford with five ...

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  40. "HITTING THE BOSS."

    Addressing a public meeting at Queanheyan this afternoon the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) referring to the Eden-Monaro election issues, said that there ...

    Article : 366 words
  41. TAXI-DRIVERS STOP WORK.

    A temporary interruption of a large section of the services of the Yellow Cab Co., which caters for a large portion of the Melbourne hire car business, was ...

    Article : 218 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The House of Commons has agreed to a supplementary Estimate of £48,700 as a contribution to the endowment fund which will ultimately amount to ...

    Article : 487 words
  43. A Machine Damaged.

    The R.A.F. fliers arrived at Assuan to-day. One of their machines seems to have been damaged slightly on landing.? ...

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  44. Questions in Commons.

    In the House of Commons to-day Sir W. Lane-Michell (Conservative) asked Sir Austen Chamberlain whether the Government was favourable to the ...

    Article : 184 words
  45. FRANCE.

    The finance Committee of the Chamber of Deputies, discussing the financial proposals voted, by the Senate, rejected the rate proposed in the Senate's Finance ...

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  46. VICTORIAN ELECTRICITY COMMISSION.

    In a statement made to-day the Minister for Railways (Mr. Eggleston) said that Mr. W. Sawyer, the American electrical expert, who had been chosen to ...

    Article : 125 words
  47. INQUIRY INTO MINERS' DEMANDS.

    A compulsory conference was held to-day to consider the decision of the Miners' Federation that on and after Saturday next members of the ...

    Article : 104 words
  48. MELBOURNE'S WATER SUPPLY.

    The metropolitan water supply of Melbourne has failed to meet the demand this summer. This is the first occasion since the water supply has been under ...

    Article : 230 words
  49. DOCTORS AT LAW.

    An action between two doctors in which defamation was alleged was commenced in the Supreme Court to-day, before Chief Justice Blair and a jury. The ...

    Article : 195 words
  50. Japan's Attitude.

    It is understood unofficially that the Government of Japan is telegraphing to Viscount Ishii broad instructions with regard to the question of enlargement ...

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  51. CRUISERS' WELCOME.

    The three Australian cruisers arrived at Wellington this morning. They made a beautiful picture steaming up the harbour in bright sunshine. The usual ...

    Article : 182 words
  52. EXPORT SUGAR REBATES.

    Under the agreement between the Commonwealth and the Queensland Government the price of sugar contained in the manufactured goods exported from ...

    Article : 100 words
  53. TASMANIAN SHALE FIELDS.

    A circular has been issued by Mr. George D. Meudell, the well-known Melbourne financier, announcing that he has made an offer to the Tasmanian ...

    Article : 157 words
  54. CHAFFCUTTERS' STRIKE.

    It is understood that preliminary steps were taken in Sydney to-day to convene a conference for the purpose of reaching a settlement of the chaffcutters' strike ...

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  55. STRANDED VESSEL REFLOATED.

    The oversea motor ship Touraine, which went aground in the Brisbane River late on Wednesday night, was refloated this morning. Yesterday and ...

    Article : 73 words
  56. RADIO-TELEPHONY.

    Officials of the American Telephone and Telegraph company said to-day that the two-ways radio-telephone conversations with England reached a high point ...

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  57. SENSATIONAL BOLT.

    Despite the plucky endeavours of George Kissell (18), of Palmer-street, city to control them, two horses at cached to a delivery van holted down ...

    Article : 70 words
  58. COLLEGE STEWARDS' STRIKE.

    The stewards at the Gatton Agricultural College went on strike this morning. About 10 or 14 stewards and cooks are affected and they are all members of ...

    Article : 75 words
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