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  2. HOME RULE FOR INDIA.

    Moderate leaders met to-day in a national conference, under the chairmanship of Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru. The speakers included Mr. Sastri and Mrs. Annie Besant, ...

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  3. DOCK STRIKE.

    The conference of dockers' delegates decided to recommend acceptance of the terms of the agreement between the men's representatives and the employers. This ...

    Article : 444 words
  4. RIOT ON FERRY STEAMER.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Riotuous behaviour on the part of a number of youths on the ferry-steamer Koree when it was returning last night from Clifton Gardens after the ...

    Article : 317 words
  5. FINANCES OF FRANCE.

    Continuing the debate on the Government's financial proposals, the Chamber of Deputies passed a resolution referring articles 47 to 51, which increase the ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. MOTORING ACCIDENTS.

    When two motor-cars containing members of the Oakleigh "A" bowling team, who had been playing a match at Brunswick were travelling along Dandenong ...

    Article : 581 words
  7. BURNED TO DEATH.

    Two persons who lived in Hoddle street, Abbotsford, perished as the result of a fire which occurred on Saturday night in a small cottage. The victims were:— ...

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  8. SHORTAGE OF HOUSES.

    The "Daily Express" says that the Ministry of Health is favourably impressed with an offer by the Alexander Lumber Co., of the United States and Canada, to ...

    Article : 353 words
  9. LEAP FROM TOWER.

    A Reuter message states that a woman and two young children were killed by falling from the top of the tower of Westminster Roman Catholic Cathedral this ...

    Article : 318 words
  10. MR. THEODORE.

    The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Theodore) arrived at Southampton to-day. Interviewed by Reuter, Mr. Theodore said that he would stay in England for five ...

    Article : 254 words
  11. TRAMWAY SERVICE MISHAPS.

    Tramway officials experienced a strenuous and anxious time on Saturday morning, when three distinct line troubles occurred. The first was at the intersection of ...

    Article : 496 words
  12. FROM CASTLE TO COTTAGE.

    The "Daily Express" understands that the peer whose life policies, amounting, with interest, to £320,000, were sold by auction for £105,000, is Lord Armstrong, ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. OIL SCANDAL.

    New disclosures in the oil scandal have revealed departmental endeavours to shield the oil interests and the accused officials by delaying and even refusing assistance ...

    Article : 252 words
  14. EMPIRE WIRELESS.

    The "Daily Chronicle" understands that the Donald committee's report on Empire wireless favours resumption by the Government of the control of wireless stations in ...

    Article : 176 words
  15. GERMANY'S CAPACITY.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" understands that the figure arrived at by the second committee of experts concerning the amount of German ...

    Article : 552 words
  16. TUTANKHAMEN'S TOMB.

    Representatives of the Egyptian Government took over King Tutankhamen's tomb yesterday. The locks which had been affixed by Mr. ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. ANARCHY IN CHINA.

    In the course of a speech at the annual meeting of the Hong Kong and Shangai Bank the chairman said that the record of events in China in 1923 was one of ...

    Article : 240 words
  18. ENGINEER'S DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Following representations by the relatives of Charles Hurford, the fourth engineer of the steamer Time, who was found banged in his cabin ...

    Article : 182 words
  19. SHIPPING FREIGHTS.

    In his presidential address to the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom, Sir Alan Anderson said that the depression continued, but he thought that they had ...

    Article : 276 words
  20. Polar Flight.

    Naval officials are exerting the utmost efforts to induce President Coolidge and members of Congress to cancel the order which has halted preparations for the ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. MOTHER AND CHILD DROWNED

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—A particularly sad drowning case occurred at Bribie Island, Moreton Bay, early this morning. Captain Laidley, master of the coastal ...

    Article : 432 words
  22. GENERAL CABLES.

    A Reuter message from Dayton (Ohio) states that Lieutenant John Macready is believed to have broken the world's altitude record in an aeroplane. He is unofficially ...

    Article : 708 words
  23. WAR FROM THE AIR.

    Commander Burney, in an article in the "Sunday Times," says:—"Eight hundred modern aeroplanes could drop 170 tons of bombs on London in 24 hours, and would ...

    Article : 269 words
  24. SOVIET JOURNALISTS.

    The Tokio correspondent of the "New York Times" says that after three years of intermittent negotiations the last hope of Japanese recognition of Russia seems ...

    Article : 222 words
  25. SHORTAGE OF COKE.

    Serious developments are threatened in the iron trade of Victoria owing to supplies of smelting coke having become almost exhausted. Stocks in most ...

    Article : 440 words
  26. London Exchange Rates.

    The Associated Australasian Banks announce that from February 25 the London selling rates for Australian drafts will be as follow:—Mail transfers, 27/6 per cent. ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. MEAT EXPORT TRADE.

    Contending that the meat export trade had obtained little encouragement from the Federal and State Ministers, Mr. Angliss, M.L.C., mentioned on Saturday that he ...

    Article : 218 words
  28. WOMAN SHOT DEAD.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Shortly after the arrival of the White Star liner Medic at the Outer Harbour this morning, one of the passengers, Mrs. Hilda Hunter, was ...

    Article : 278 words
  29. Rails from Germany.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. J. W. Jagger), replying to a question in the Legislative Assembly, stated that the railway administration had placed orders for ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. Egyptian Soviet.

    Three months ago a strike began in a textile factory known as the "Filature." It was settled a fortnight ago by the intervention of the Government, but the operatives ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

    Sir,—The verses "Twelve Years on the Chain" in "The Argus" of February 16 will have been read by thousands, and must have awakened many dormant ...

    Article : 266 words
  32. SHOT FIRED IN FITZROY.

    Pedestrians in Gertrude street, Fitzroy, were startled about 6 o'clock on Saturday night by the report of a revolver shot which occured during an affray among a ...

    Article : 202 words
  33. RAILWAY STATION DESTROYED.

    GARFIELD, Friday.—The Garfield railway station was completely destroyed by a fire which occurred about 2 o'clock on Thursday morning. The fire was first noticed by the crew of a goods ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. ESCAPED PRISONER RETAKEN.

    BRISBANE, Saturday. — Benjamin Metcalfe, who escaped from the Boggo road gaol on Thursday morning, was recaptured near Logan, 25 miles from Brisbane, this ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. ABANDONED INFANT DIES.

    The male child which was found lying in a channel at the corner of Newry and Station streets, North Carlton, by a milkman early on Thursday morning, died in a private hospital in Canning ...

    Article : 65 words
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