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  2. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The Assembly received to-day the report of the Second Commission on the technical organisations of the League of Nations. The report recommends the ...

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  3. IRELAND.

    The London "Star" says that Mr. Lloyd George is disappointed with the response to the Government's offer to negotiate with any authority in Ireland competent ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. THE LAND ACT.

    The greater part of yesterday's sitting of the Legislative Assembly was occupied by members in further discussing in Committee the Land Act Amendment Bill, which ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  5. INDUSTRIAL.

    The plaint of the Federated Timber Workers' Association, which included an inquiry into the 44 hours week question, has been before the Federal Arbitration ...

    Article : 262 words
  6. CARE OF THE INSANE.

    The Colonial Secretary (Mr. F. T. Broun) tabled in the Legislative Assembly yesterday the report of the Inspector-General of the Insane (Dr. J. T. Anderson) for the ...

    Article : 747 words
  7. WATER SHORTAGE.

    The regulations which have recently been put into force dealing with the water supply for the metropolitan area have brought forth a large number of ...

    Article : 1,311 words
  8. PRESIDENT WILSON'S PROPOSAL.

    It is announced officially that President' Wilson is considering the question of resubmitting the Peace Treaty to the Congress with a special message regarding ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. SHOPS AND FACTORIES.

    The Factories and Shops Bill was further considered in Committee in the Legislative Council yesterday, and it was amended in some important ...

    Article : 1,762 words
  10. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly met at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. NEW BILLS. The Premier (Mr. J. Mitchell) gave notice ...

    Article : 588 words
  11. SEATS ON THE COUNCIL.

    On the motion of China the First Commission (on procedure amendments of Covenant, etc.), recommended the allocation of three non-permanent seats on the ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. MR. GRIFFITH INTERVIEWED.

    The "Star" commenting upon a report which has been published to the effect that a Colonial Archbishop interviewed Mr. A. Griffith, M.P., the Sinn Fein vice-president ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. DR. CLUNE'S EFFORTS.

    It is understood that the Roman Catholic Archbishop who is interesting himself in trying to bring about peace in Ireland is Dr. Clune, of Perth, Western Australia ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. DISARMAMENT.

    President Wilson has informed the Council of the League of Nations that as the United States is not a member of the League he does not feel justified in ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. VARIATION OF AWARDS.

    A problem of some importance was decided by the High Court to-day in delivering its reserved judgment in an appeal in which the Australian Tramway Employees ...

    Article : 204 words
  16. THE "FREEMAN'S JOURNAL."

    A court martial sentenced Messrs. Fitz gerald and Edwards, proprietors of the "Freeman's Journal" (Dublin) to six months' imprisonment, and a fine of £500 ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. CARRY OVER WOOL.

    Commenting upon the proposal made by the Melbourne conference of woolgrowers to form the British-Australian Wool Realisation Association, Limited, the ...

    Article : 148 words
  18. THE GREEK CRISIS.

    Neither the British Government nor the Greek Legation in London has received confirmation of the report that the Government of Greece has asked ex-King ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    While no further developments were announced yesterday in connection with the plumbers' strike, nearly four and a half hours were devoted by members of the ...

    Article : 624 words
  20. PRO-GERMAN COMPLICITY.

    It is understood that, if the Greek Government requests proofs, the British Government is prepared to furnish a mass of documentary evidence to prove ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. AUSTRIA.

    The Vienna correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that Austria's economic situation has become hopeless." The funds are exhausted and the Government is ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    A marked improvement in the quotations for wheat is shown by the advices received from Chicago yesterday by the Wheat Board. The quotations were:—December ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. BELGIUM.

    In the Belgian Chamber of Representatives to-day, at the close of a debate on the policy of the Government, a man in the public gallery fired three revolver shots ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. A PRICE-FIXING MATTER.

    Mr. Justice Burnside and Mr. Justice Northmore sat in the Full Court yesterday to deal with the appeal of John Stewart trading as John Stewart and Co., against ...

    Article : 399 words
  25. CAMPAIGN AGAINST WASTE.

    The "Daily Mail" and the "Daily Mirror" have been conducting a campaign against Government expenditure, which has taken the form of publishing lists of the names ...

    Article : 329 words
  26. BRITISH NAVY.

    It is understood that the Admiralty proposes to build in record time at Portsmouth the first of the new type of battleships embodying the lessons of the recent war ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY.

    The graduates of Cambridge University rejected by 904 votes to 712 a proposal to allow women full membership of the University. ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. WHEAT GROWING.

    The Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Mr. C. F. Haxter) has made available for publication the following information prepared by the Commissioner for the Wheat ...

    Article : 395 words
  29. LABOUR'S POLICY.

    The A.L.P. State executive has been notified by the general secretary in Melbourne that, following on the decision to hold an All-Australian Congress of union ...

    Article : 349 words
  30. NAVAL REGULATIONS.

    Regulations have been issued consolidating the regulations under which the Navy Department is administered. It is provided that the Naval Board is to be constituted ...

    Article : 181 words
  31. THE ST. KILDA TRAGEDY.

    In the Criminal Court to-day the trial was begun of James Thomas Pierce and Henry Pierce, each of whom pleaded not guilty to the charge of having murdered ...

    Article : 143 words
  32. CANADA'S ATTITUDE.

    In a memorandum which has been published here Sir Robert L. Borden (ex-Prime Minister of Canada), who was a Canadian delegate to the Peace Conference in Paris ...

    Article : 198 words
  33. P. AND O. COMPANY.

    At the annual meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. the Chairman of Directors (Lch Inchcape; regretted that the company had been ...

    Article : 157 words
  34. FEDERAL WOODEN SHIPS.

    Further evidence was taken to-day by the Federal Public Works Committee, which is inquiring into the construction of wooden ships by Messrs. Kidman and Mayoh ...

    Article : 215 words
  35. A FEDERAL LOAN.

    Reference was made to-day by the Federal Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) to a recent cable message to the effect that a Commonwealth loan of £10,000,000 on the ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. THE LAW COURTS.

    Criminal Court.—At 10, in No. 2 Court, before the Chief Justice. Nisi Prius.—At 11, in No. 3 Court, before Mr. Justice Rooth—In Divorce: ...

    Article : 161 words
  37. RATES ON POSTAL ORDERS.

    The rates of commission on postal orders for the United States, Hawaii, the Sandwich Island, and the Philippines have been increased as follows:—Amounts not ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. THE WEATHER.

    Yesterday opened with somewhat sultry conditions in evidence over south-west coastal areas, due to the prevalence of a large quantity of clouds. During the morning ...

    Article : 181 words
  39. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly has passed by 41 votes to 15, the second reading of the Parliamentary Elections Bill, which proposes a return to single member constituencies on ...

    Article : 243 words
  40. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Leader of the Nationalist Party (Mr. Barnes) asked the Premier whether any arrangements with regard to the proposed ...

    Article : 202 words
  41. THE ARMENIAN POSITION.

    Officials of the State Department estimate that a loan of 25,000,000 dollars to Armenia would be adequate, and they consider that it would receive President ...

    Article : 46 words
  42. THE FAR EAST.

    It is officially reported that the armed bands of Korean malcontents have been broken up. In skirmishes near Shangted the Japanese captured three machine guns ...

    Article : 79 words
  43. THE "WESTERN MAIL."

    The illustrated section of this week's issue of the "Western Mail" is in keeping with its usual high standard of excellent photography. Among the numerous ...

    Article : 130 words
  44. INDIAN ELECTIONS.

    In connection with the elections, the polling in the Punjab is causing great excitement. In Lahore a huge crowd gathered before one polling station, and began ...

    Article : 84 words
  45. WORLD'S COMMUNICATIONS.

    The preliminary conference on the world's communications has issued its report, in which it emphasises the desirableness of additional telegraph cables being laid ...

    Article : 80 words
  46. NEW NICKEL COINAGE.

    The new nickel coinage will be put into circulation on Monday, and the withdrawal of the silver coinage will commence simultaneously. ...

    Article : 29 words
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