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  2. International Shipping

    The new word, "deratisation, mentioned at the resumption of the International Shipping Conference, was explained as the fumigation of ships every six months ...

    Article : 154 words
  3. Empire Exhibition

    The house of Commons without division agreed to increase the Government guarantee ill connection with the Empire Exhibition from £100,000 to ...

    Article : 336 words
  4. State Finances

    The opposition of the churches of Tasmania to the action of the Government in availing themselves of the proceeds of a Tattersall's consultation for ...

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  5. Birth Control

    There was an astonishing scene at the Labour Women's Conference. A little woman, who said she Was the mother of eleven, declared against tile general ...

    Article : 194 words
  6. General Cables

    Important items of the Government's housing. policy are contained in a Ministry of Health circular to the local authorities announcing that an agreement ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. Travel by Air

    In the House of Commons the Premier (Mr. MacDonald) announced that the Government had rejected the Burney airship scheme. ...

    Article : 348 words
  8. French Elections

    The "Daily Herald" in a striking leading article claims that M. Poincare's defeat was n triumph for Mr. MacDonald's foreign policy, and compares Mr. ...

    Article : 131 words
  9. Industrial News

    Argument was concluded before the Full Court of the High Court to-day in the action to restrain Mr. Justice Powers, president of the Arbitration ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. DAMAGE BY FROST.

    Reuter's Tokio correspondent states that a severs late frost in Kukushima and other prefectures seriously damaged the mulberry plantations. The loss in ...

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  11. THE SHIPPING HOLD UP.

    Considerable annoyance at the boycotting of the Mellwralth McEacharn fine steamers was expressed by Melbourne shipping men to-day. The ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. TURKISH EARTHQUAKE.

    Reuter's Constantinople correspondent chronicles a violent earthquake in the region of Elzerum. Several " villages were d destroyed, and there have been ...

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  13. POSITION OF THE PARTIES.

    Reuter's Paris representative states that. the official' checking has revealed a miscount in one Seine constituency with the result that the Communist has ...

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  14. THE AUSTRALIAN VIEW.

    Commenting on the cable message to-day, the Federal Director of Marine Hygiene (Dr. L Park) slid that at the International Conference, which was held ...

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  15. ROYAL VISIT TO WEMBLEY.

    The King and Queen accompanied the Roumaman King und Queen on a private visit to Wembley, which was favoured by the sunniest and warmest day since ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. South African Politics

    The Prime Minister (General Smuts). speaking at Johannesburg, said the it he had stood firm Colonel Creswell might have killed secession, but he only left ...

    Article : 268 words
  17. PROBABLE NEW MINISTERS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Paris correspondent states that President [?] intends consulting M. Herriot next week, despite opposition by the Left ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. TRAMWAY APPEAL.

    The Brisbane tramway case it being heard by the Privy Council. ...

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  19. THE LAUSANNE TREATY.

    According to a Tokio message, the Japanese Privy Council has approved of the Lausanne treaty for ratification by the Regent. ...

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  20. MINE DECLARED BLACK.

    Alleging that the manager of the Mount Kembla colliery refused to comply with the recommendation of the Coal Tribunal that no deductions for dirt ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. EFFECT ON EXCHANGES.

    Despite the political upheaval in France, the exchanges have been showing remarkable stability, with a decided upward tendency. The Sterline reached ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. FRANCO-JAPANESE RELATIONS

    According to the Tokio representative of Reuter, the Franco-Japanese conference has been continued. The Japanese representatives presented their case for ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. Port Lyttelton Mishap

    The hearing wan commenced at the Central Police Court to-day of the cases in which seven officials of the union, constituting the transport group and an ...

    Article : 712 words
  24. IS SHIPPING STRIKE LIKELY?

    Information reached shipping owners in Sydney to-day which leads hem to the belief that the Sydney branch of the Federated Seamen's Union aims at a ...

    Article : 195 words
  25. Child Emigration

    Protests against the emigration of children apart from their relatives to the dominions wore made by delegates to the National Conference of Labour ...

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  26. EXCEEDED THE ALLOWANCE

    Mr. Frank Gray, Liberal member in The House of Commons, has been unseated as the result of the hearing of a petition against his election for the City ...

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  27. EXCHANGE POSITION AND WOOL.

    Questioned in reference to the effect of the Anglo-Australian exchange position upon wool imports from Australia, the Parliamentary Secretary of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. THE PROHIBITION LAW

    Eight Broadway cabarets, including the most prominent resorts in the "White Light" district, have been ordered to be closed for a year under the "padlock" ...

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  29. COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    It was stated at the annual meeting of the Colonial Institute that the membership last year was 14,598 as compared with 14.319 in 1922. The Duke of ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. Must Have Sport

    "If we do not provide the necessary sport for our young men they will go out of the country and get it. Tasmania wants more population, and if we ...

    Article : 654 words
  31. THE SCHOOL AGE.

    The Conference of Labour Women passed n resolution that the school ego be raised to 10 years, in order to prevent the annual flooding of the labour ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. DR. SUN YAT SEN'S DEATH

    The Foreign Office has announced the death of Or. Sun Yet Sun, confirming the earlier reports, which asserted that his death had been kept secret lest chaos ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. A LABOUR SPLIT.

    Indications are increasing of a serious split in the Labour party on the land. A number of them are utterly opposed to a pact with the Nationalists. ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. HEALING BY FAITH

    Following the ravages of diphtheria within she "Faith of the Tabernacle" sect, the state medical authorities have entered the colony forcibly, administered ...

    Article : 154 words
  35. Disposal of a Patriotic Fund

    Directions as to the disposal of the balance to the. credit of the Commonwealth Public Service Patriottic Fund, amounting to £2191 5s 6d, are published ...

    Article : 142 words
  36. The Public Hospital

    The monthly meeting of the Launceston Public Hospital Board was held last night. Mr. H. Weedon presided, and there Were present-Messrs. D. Storrer, ...

    Article : 532 words
  37. Japan and America

    To create a better understanding between Japan and the United States. American-born Japanese propose to establish in California the first Japanese ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. THE WORLD FLIERS

    The British aviators, under Squardon Leader Maclaren, have arrived at Allahabad, and are leaving for Calcutta to-morrow.—Reuter. ...

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  39. SHIPOWNER AND SECRETARY

    Frederick William [?], a bank clerk, has been awarded a decree nisi against his wife on the ground of misconduct with Sir John Drughorn, a ...

    Article : 152 words
  40. State Servants and Arbitration

    Mr. Justice Powers in the Arbitration Court to-day heard argument on the question of whether public servants employed by the states were entitled to ...

    Article : 297 words
  41. THE RUSH FROM JAPAN.

    It is stated that 25,000 Japanese at Yokohama are frantically endeavouring to engage passages to the United States in order to arrive prior to July 1, when ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. Immigranis From Germany

    Mr. Gabb moved the adjournment of the House of Representatives to-day to discuss the prohibition of persons of German parentage. He had waited ...

    Article : 293 words
  43. Engineering Standards

    Appointments as members of the main committee of the Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, which was constituted to work in co-operation ...

    Article : 132 words
  44. BRITISH POLITICS

    Mr. Asquith, at a private meeting of the Liberal party in the House of Commons in connection with the forthcoming anti-Socialist campaign throughout the ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. Orvieto Aground

    The Orient liner Orviete, which grounded on a mud bank at the mouth of the river at 6 o'clock last night, failed to get off on this morning's tide, despite the ...

    Article : 221 words
  46. U.S.A. SCANDALS

    Senator Borah has presented to the Senate a report completely exonerating Senator Wheeler, of Montana, of charges of the misuse of his office in connection ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. Broken Hill Ta li[?]gs

    On April 5 the treatment of Proken Hill tailings by the Amalgamated Zine (De Bavavs) Led ceased, as supplies of material available to the company were ...

    Article : 140 words
  48. "Talk About Australia!"

    Members of the Australian rifle team who are travelling to England by the a. Largs Bay to compete at Bisley, were entertained at dinner last tight by the ...

    Article : 144 words
  49. New Trial Ordered

    The Pull Court of Victoria to-day quashed the conviction in general sessions of William George Austin, who bad been found guilty of having forged ...

    Article : 116 words
  50. Burnie as Mail Centre

    Sir Littleton Groom, for the Postmaster-General, told Mr. Whitsitt in the House of Representatives to-day' that he saw no reason for making Burnie the port ...

    Article : 84 words
  51. American Films

    In the House of Representatives to- day Mr. Bamford drew attention to the showing of objectionable films relating to the South Seas, and asked that full ...

    Article : 66 words
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