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  2. FALL OF THE MARK.

    The Berlin rate of exchange on London has slumped to 135,000 marks to the £1 sterling, compared with 98,000 marks to the £1 on April 16. At one time the rate ...

    Article : 174 words
  3. GAUGE UNIFICATION.

    Having agreed that the question of unifying the railway gaugs of the Commonwealth should not be left in the present state of inactivity, the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 862 words
  4. CARGO STEAMER AGROUND

    SYDNEY, Thursday.— The steamer lron Prince, carrying a cargo of 5,000 tons of limestone, ran aground off Cape Howe between 1 and 2 o'clock this ...

    Article : 694 words
  5. YARRA MYSTERY.

    The chief witness for the Crown in the trial yesterday of [?]annah Elizabeth Mitehell [?] midwife, who is charged with the murder of Bertha Evelyn Coughlan, was ...

    Article : 4,423 words
  6. FEDERAL FINANCES,

    While the actual federal expenditure for the period of nine months ended March 31 exceeded the receipts by £357,843, it is expected that the revenue ...

    Article : 693 words
  7. MELBOURNE'S WATER SUPPLY

    For the first time for many years the Metropolitan Board of Works has found it necessary to warn householders of a shortage of water. On behalf of the ...

    Article : 580 words
  8. BRITISH BUDGET.

    The debate on the British budget was resumed Mr. P. Snowden (Labour), who said that he had hoped that the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Baldwin) would ...

    Article : 510 words
  9. IMPERIAL CO-OPERATION.

    The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Amery), speaking at the Junior Constitutional Club, outlined the Government policy relating to migration and overseas ...

    Article : 946 words
  10. Note Printing Increases.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that there are good reasons for supposing that the majority of the dominating personalities in the ...

    Article : 288 words
  11. WORLD COURT.

    The correspondent of the United Press Association at Washington states that the former President (Dr. Woodrow Wilson) has assumed the active direction of the ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. International Action.

    Messrs. W. A. Adamson. T. Shaw. C. R. Buxton, and T. Thomson, Labour members of the House of Commons, after a visit to the Ruhr, have reported to the party ...

    Article : 516 words
  13. Old-fashioned Turkey.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic correspondent suites that orthodox Mosle[?] feeling is already hurt at Kemal Pasha's suppression of the Caliph's temporal power. ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. LIGHT RAINS IN MALLEE.

    Reports of light falls of rain in the Mallee yesterday gave rise to the hope that the long, dry spell from which the State has been, suffering had at last been broken; ...

    Article : 224 words
  15. BREEN'S CAPTURE.

    The capture of Dan Breen has put the last militant Republican out of the way. His dramatic arrest has caused a stir in Dublin, which sees in it the dawn of ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. POSSIBILITIES OF SALVAGE.

    The first news received in Melbourne [?] the vessel was stranded off Cape Howe, [?]h is at the eastern extremity of Vic[?] mentioned that the No. 2 hold was ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. Danced Three Days and Nights

    At Cleveland Magdalene Wolf has created a new continuous dance record of 73 hours. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. Rebel Stronghold.

    A thrilling narrative is related of a 50 hours' attack on a rebel stronghold, a cliff using sheer from the sea on[?]the Kerry coast, near the causeway overlooking the ...

    Article : 263 words
  19. 1923 FRUIT POOL.

    In the financial statement an important disclosure is made in regard to the [?]923 fruit pool. From the Treasurer's advanee account a sum of £350,500 has been ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Council of the League of Nations has decided to invite the Irish Free State to be represented at the conference called for October 15 to consider the simplification ...

    Article : 687 words
  21. DEATH OF MR. T. D. WANLISS

    The death has occurred at Edinburgh of Mr Thomas David Wanliss, formerly proprietor of the Ballarat "Star," aged 94 years. ...

    Article : 439 words
  22. RAILWAY REPORTS.

    Reports received by the Railways Commissioners show that rain has fallen at various places in the north-western areas of Victoria and on the New South Wales ...

    Article : 375 words
  23. MR. BRUCE'S POLICY.

    HOBART, Thursday.— On his arrival in Hobart to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) was given a civic reception in the major's parlour at the town hall. The ...

    Article : 314 words
  24. MR. GARDEN'S COMPLAINT.

    "Some of the selected immigrants on the Hobson's Bay are mentally deficient," was the opinion expressed yesterday by Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of the Sydney ...

    Article : 355 words
  25. Is There Too Much Taxation?

    SYDNEY, Thursday.— The Minister for Customs (Mr. Chap man) said to day that the revenue derived from the Customs tariff during the current financial ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. Kipling's War Book.

    Mr. Rudyard Kipling's history of the "Irish Guards" contains many references to the Australian troops. In his characteristic genius for "the right phrase," ...

    Article : 258 words
  27. Britain Assures America.

    The British Ambassador (Sir Auckland Geddes) has informed the Secretary of the Treasury (Mr. Mellon) that Britain is ready at any time to conclude the debt ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. 18 HOURS WITHOUT WATER.

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Thursday —A message was received this morning from E. A. Cook, leader of the transcontinental walking party which left Broken ...

    Article : 325 words
  29. War Medals.

    The British War Office announces that since early in 1919, 14,000,000 war medals have been issued, with ribbons attached, measuring in the aggregate 1,800 miles. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. TASMANIA'S GRIEVANCES.

    At a luncheon given by the Chamber of Commerce, at which 100 representative men were present, the president (Mr. J. R. Johnston) alluded to the "iniquitous ...

    Article : 279 words
  31. NEW PARLIAMENT HOUSE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Evidence concerning the proposed Parliament House at Canberra was given by the former Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to-day before the ...

    Article : 236 words
  32. Australian Apples.

    The market for apples is weak. Tasmanians per the s.s. Port Albany are selling at 7/9 to 10/6 a case; Western Australians ex the s.s. Moreton Bay, at 9/6 to 12/; a few ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. Mandated Territory.

    The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir James Allen), and the High Commissioner for South Africa (Sir Edgar Walton) are proceeding to Geneva ...

    Article : 124 words
  34. New South Wales Loan.

    The New South Wales Government is underwriting a loan of £8,000,000. The rate of interest is 41/2 per cent, and the minimum is £94. Of the amount, £2,000,000 ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. Hobson's Bay Contingent.

    There was a diversity of types in the contingent of new settlers which reached Melbourne yesterday by the steamer Hobson's Bay. The majority of the Melbourne ...

    Article : 131 words
  36. TRAMWAY-MEN'S PAY.

    A conference to adjust finally the dispute between the Metropolitan Tramways Board and the employees on the electric trams of the eastern system will be held at 11 ...

    Article : 117 words
  37. Rare Books.

    Mr. Resenbaeh an American book colleetor, has returned to New York, after having spent £255,000 in rare books since February 25. The books are chiefly early ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. MURKAY WATERS PROJECT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) to-day replied to a statement made by the Federal Minister for Works (Mr. Stewart) regarding Mr. ...

    Article : 123 words
  39. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 123 words
  40. Abducted by Raiders.

    Raiders entered the bungalow of Major Ellis of the Bolder regiment in the Kohat district on Friday night and cut his wife's throat with daggers, and carried away ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. BRITISH FOOTBALL.

    Football matches resulted as follow:- First League — Middleborough v. Sunderland, 2 to 0; Holton Wanderers v. Liverpool, 1 to 1. Second League—Notts ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. FREE LEGAL ADVICE.

    In an endeavour to protect lmmigrants to Australia from making unwise purchases of land, the Victorian Division of the New Settlers' League of Australia has ...

    Article : 335 words
  43. WIDOW IN DISTRESS.

    In response to the appeal made by the mayor of Kew and the vicar of Holy Trinity, Kew, for assistance on behalf of a widow in straitened circumstances, we ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 56 words
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