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  2. RAILWAYS FINANCES.

    The annual balance-sheet of the Railways Commissioners for 1923-4 shows a surplus on the year of £27.6[?], This however, is inclusive of £107,924 recouped by the ...

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  3. NOTES IN PARLIAMENT.

    There is in the composition of the average member of Parliament little of the spirit of meekness that moved the hymn writer to say, "If thou shouldst ...

    Article : 1,282 words
  4. ENROLMENT OF ASIATICS.

    An important decision affecting the rights of Asiatics to have their names included on the Commonwealth roll was announced by Mr. B. Chohen, P.M., in the ...

    Article : 562 words
  5. NEW MYSTERY IN ENGLAND.

    Scotland Yard is confronted with a new mystery. The discovery has been made under a bush at Ditton Marsh. Esher, Surrey, of a sack containing a ...

    Article : 108 words
  6. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    A compliment is paid to Australia by the election of Sir Littleton Groom (Attorney-General for the Commonwealth) as chairman of the first committee, which ...

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  7. DOUGLAS MAWSON.

    A hopeful aspect regarding the fate of the two women who were reported to have been captured by aborigines in the Northern Territory after the wreek of the ...

    Article : 119 words
  8. NEW SHIPPING PLAN.

    Proposals for the establishment of a fortnightly fast mail, passenger, and chilled ment shipping service between Australia and Great Britain are being considered by ...

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  9. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    W. T. Tilden defeated W. M. Johnston in the final of the American National Tennis Singles Championship, at Forest Hills, 6-1, 9-7, 6-2. ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. Note on Games.

    For the third year in succession, and for the second consectitive year in straight sets W. T. Tilden has defeated W. M. Johnston in the final of the American ...

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  11. ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM.

    M.D. Lyon, the Somerset wicketkeeper, announces his retirement from first-class cricket as a protest against the methods of the M.C.C. He alleges ungernerous ...

    Article : 248 words
  12. MR. TURNBULL ANNOYED.

    Complaining that Mr Hughes. M. L. A., the Labour member for Glenville, had taken a mean advantage of Parliamentary privilege to attack him, the president of ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. LORD FORSTER'S TOUR.

    KOPOPO, Tuesday. The GovernorGeneral (Lord Forster) and party, accompanied by the Administrator and Mrs. Wisdom, were entertained at a native ceremony ...

    Article : 469 words
  14. GERMAN LEATHER.

    The National Union of Manufacturers has petitoned Parliament against the granting of a loan of £40,000,000 to Germany. ...

    Article : 132 words
  15. Mr. Hughes's Explanation.

    In the course of a personal explanation in the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Hughes explained that thought both the morning papers had attributed the ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. Australian Delegation.

    The leadership of the Australian delegation is the subject of discussion among the Dominion High Commissioners. The rule is not rigid, but the practice has lately ...

    Article : 274 words
  17. No Life on Mars.

    At Mount Wilson, California, a group of astronomers, after telescopic and photographic studies of Mars, has announced the belief that Mars is not inhabited. The ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. Question Concerning Preference.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Deauy (Nat., Warrnambool) asked the Premier (Mr. Prendergast) if it was the intention of the Ministry to give ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. PRICE OF MEAT.

    Three hundred delegates attended a conference of meat traders at Cardiff, and protested against charges of profiteering Jevelled against the trade. ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. INFLUX OF ALIENS.

    Concern is expressed in a circular issued to the police force regarding the steadily increasing number of Asiatics residing in the Commonwealth. The report states ...

    Article : 118 words
  21. Migration to Australia.

    Representatives of the overseas settlement committee of the Australian Migration Department, interviewed the treasury and submitted proposals, firstly, to ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. Six Vice-Presidents.

    The Assembly elected six vice-presidents —M. Bourgeois (France), Lord Parmoor (Britain). Signor Salandra (Italy), Senator Urrvtia (Colombia), M. Skrzyaski(Poland), ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. MINISTRY AND THE WAR.

    MAFFRA, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the Maffra branch of the Returned Soldiers League, held last evening, the matter of the elimination from State School books ...

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  24. ABORIGINAL PEOPLES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Addressing the Institute of Journalists to-day, Professor Grafton Elliott Smith said that it was an obligation on the Federal Ministry to see ...

    Article : 611 words
  25. FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.

    The seriousness of the position in Morocco is emphasised by an official communique describing heavy fighting, and constant, persistent, violent attacks on ...

    Article : 262 words
  26. REPORT CONTRADICTED.

    The deputy director of the Commonwealth Immigration Office (Mr. L. J. Hurley) issued a statement yesterday, in reply to the cable message which stated ...

    Article : 403 words
  27. 'ROAD CLEARER."

    When Mr. MacDonald was departing for Geneva a huge crowd assmebled at Victoria station. Mr. MacDonald, conversing with pressmen on the platform. ...

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  28. WOUNDING OF DETECTIVE.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Probably the largest throng which has assmebled in the Central Police Court endeavored this morning to catch a glimpse of the ...

    Article : 243 words
  29. NEW GUINEA NATIVES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Serious allegations of cruelty to natives in New Guinca were made in a paper by Mr. J. A. Begley, formerly senior medical assistant, ...

    Article : 347 words
  30. Withdrawal Hinted At.

    The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the possibility of a complete or substantial withdrawal of the Spanish army from Morocco ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. YOUTHFUL LAW BREAKER.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Alfred Neil, aged 23 years, who was recently the central figure in an attempted escape in a motorcar from police officers at Broken Hill, was ...

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  32. NEW CRUSISERS.

    It is expected that the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) will be in a position to give some informatiuon to his supporters at their meeting this morning regarding the ...

    Article : 206 words
  33. Butter for Switzerland.

    The Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that much satisfaction is expressed at the announcement that New Zealand butter will be imported into ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. Threat of War in China.

    The Ministry for Marine announces that the cusisers Jules Ferry and Colmar will proceed from Saigon (French Indo-China) to Shanghai. The despatch vessel Altair ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. Defence of Canadian Trade.

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  36. Prince of Wales.

    At sy[?]sset, Long Island, the Prince of Wales participated in a more intense and accurate game of polo than that played on Monday. The Prince's team lost by ...

    Article : 202 words
  37. World Flight.

    The two American biplanes flying round the world have arrived at Hawke's Bay, Labrador, from Jeetrickle, Labrader. The next stage of their flight is to Mingan. on ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. IVAN MOUAT.

    Extension of a week in which to further examine the had lvan Mount, who was arrested on a charge of having murdered his brother Archie Mount at Springvale ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. GENERAL CABLES.

    An earthquake on August 31 considerably damaged the southern Philippine Islands and overthrew houses, but no deaths are reported,— Reuter. ...

    Article : 268 words
  40. Unnecessary Spending Condemned.

    With a rising revenue from Customs, said the president of hte Taxpayers' Association (Mr. Knight), at a meeting of the council of the association yesterday, there was a ...

    Article : 250 words
  41. BREAD ON HOLIDAYS.

    Requesting that legislation should be introduced to prohibit the baking of bread of all kinds from noon on the day proceding the bakers' holidays on the first and ...

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  42. ALLEGED CRUELTY TO HORSE

    The adjourned hearling of a change of eruelty to a horse at the [?] [?] [?] ...

    Article : 228 words
  43. OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR CHARGE.

    At the Sandringham Court on Wednesday Harry Le Bouel, clerk and Charled Pricetly, clerk, were charged with offensive behaviour in Beach round, Black Rock, on September 2. ...

    Article : 132 words
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  45. DAZZLING MOTOR HEADLIGHTS.

    At a general meeting of the Victorian branch (No. 2) of the Australian Tramway Employees' [?] [?] ...

    Article : 110 words
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