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  2. CABLES AND WIRELESS.

    After a statement that negotiations were on foot to band over the beam wireless system to private concerns, the post-office controlling officers at a conference passed ...

    Article : 306 words
  3. ARBITRATION.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — There was one of the largest attendances of Federal members since the Federal Parliament was transferred to Canberra in the House of ...

    Article : 2,933 words
  4. AIRSHIP ITALIA.

    KINGS BAY (Spitzbergen), May 15. The airship Italia, navigated by General Nobile, left here this afternoon on a reconu[?]issance flight in the Polar regions. The ...

    Article : 562 words
  5. FLIGHT FROM CHINA.

    The Berlin correspondent of the British United Press states that Herr Wilhelm Filchner, a German explorer, and Mr. J. T. M[?]thewson, an Australian missionary, ...

    Article : 431 words
  6. BUNNERONG CONTRACT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Further evidence regarding the contract between the Municipal Council of Sydney for the steamrasing plant at the Bunnerong ...

    Article : 1,324 words
  7. BRIBERY COMMISSION.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia (Sir Adrian Knox) has declined appointment as a Royal commission to investigate ...

    Article : 377 words
  8. COOKS' STRIKE.

    The [?]ant and moderate sections of the maritime unions fought for control yesterday of the conference called to consider the dispute of the Marine Cooks' Union ...

    Article : 1,621 words
  9. NEW FRENCH LOAN.

    The new 5 pet cent. Consolidation Loan was a success. The list unexpectedly closed. It is understood that cash subscriptions ...

    Article : 68 words
  10. NEW FEDERAL MINISTER.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — In some quarters significance was attached to-day to the fact that Mr. Ley (N.S.W.) rose in the House of Representatives to continue ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    An agreement has been made under which the Federal Ministry will lease Fede[?] Government House, St. Kilda road, from the State Ministry for 10 years at ...

    Article : 240 words
  12. CANADIAN GENERAL.

    The jury in the libel case in which General Sir Arthur Currie, who commanded the Canadian forces during the war, sued F. W. Wilson, publisher of the "Port Hope ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. DR. STRESEMANN.

    There were disquieting reports yesterday regarding the condition of Dr. Str[?]semann, the Foreign Minister. Acute inflammation of the kidneys accentuated the gastric ...

    Article : 227 words
  14. ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    Among the observers attending the Economic Conference are several representatives of United States trusts. One who has just concluded inquiries ...

    Article : 256 words
  15. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    In view of the probable spreading of fighting to Mongolia and Manchuria the Japanese War Council is considering the taking of precautionary steps and has issued ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. EARTHQUAKES.

    The Italian scismologist Dr. Bendandi, who early this year predicted seismi[?] disturbances in various parts of the world, now forecasts seismi[?] disturbances ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. LABOUR' SENATE BALLOT.

    Counting was begun yesterday of the votes recorded in the recent selection ballot held by the Victorian Labour party to choose three candidates to contest the ...

    Article : 153 words
  18. CONDUCT OF RECTOR.

    The commission of inquiry appointed by the Bishop of Gloucester (Dr. Headlam) to investigate allegations about the conduct of the rector, the Rev. O. E. Hayden, ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. FORECASTING THE WEATHER

    Captain G. H. Wilkins, in an interview, said;—"We carried the Australian flag and the Union Jack, as well as the flag of the Explorers' Club of New York, to the ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. BROADCASTING CONTROL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Proposals which have been discussed for some time for the co-ordination of the control of broadcasting in Sydney took definite shape ...

    Article : 140 words
  21. GERMAN POPPIES.

    Sir Cooper Rawson (Cons.), when introducing in the House of Commons a bill prohibiting the importation of imitation British Legion poppies, said that the late ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. British Golf.

    Low scoring marked the first qualifying round for the Leeds "Evening News" £1,000 professional purse. The leaders are W. G. Oke, 69; H. A. Gaudin, J. Bradbeer, ...

    Article : 164 words
  23. Immigration Permits.

    Alderman Coldwell, of Regina, before the Immigration Committee, said that Mr. Forke, Minister for Immigration, had indicated to him that Mr. E. J. McMurray, ...

    Article : 217 words
  24. JAPANESE NAVAL SQUADRON.

    The Japanese naval training squadron, consisting of H. I. J. M. S. Idzumo (flagship) and H.I.J.M.S. Yakumo, is expected to arrive at Melbourne on July 1. It will ...

    Article : 255 words
  25. PRINCE CAROL.

    It was expected that Prince Carol of Roumania would leave England this afternoon. Furniture-vans to-day passed in and out of the grounds of the residence of M. ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. Apple Competition.

    Results of the apple competition in London arranged by the Orient Line of Steamships of 50 cases of apples exhibited at the Royal Agricultural Show held in Sydney at ...

    Article : 190 words
  27. Revised Prayer Book.

    The revised Prayer Book will not reach Parliament before the end of the mouth. On this occasion it will probably be submitted to the House of Commons first ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. Lawn Tennis[?]

    The question whether law[?] tennis is a sport or an amusement will be argued at an early date in the law courts, when the Treasury will claim the payment of ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. APPEAL FOR ARTIFICIAL LIMB.

    An appea[?] is [?]ing made for £27 to pur chase an artificial [?]imb for an invalid pen sioner who has recently been discharged from the Melbourne Hospital. ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. New Zealand Cheese.

    The Kew Zealand inspectors of dairy produce, Messrs Wright and Ross, and other experts examined a parcel of cheese shipped from New Zealand to London under ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. Classified Advertising

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