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  2. ELECTORAL REFORM.

    The Chamber adjourned sine die after passing at express speed the new Electoral Ball reverting to the system of single member. constituencies. The Opposition ...

    Article : 193 words
  3. EARLY [?]

    In a leading article tho London "Daily Telegraph" comments upon tho high cable rates, and criticises strongly the Common-wealth Government's refusal to forego more ...

    Article : 209 words
  4. METEORIC RISE

    A humble personage in a young man named lawrence [?] Buss caused quite a sensation in the city at an early hour this morning by masquerading in the ...

    Article : 586 words
  5. NOTES AND COMMENTS

    A secondhand bookseller recently advertised for sale "a unique collection of about 10,000 beer bottle labels, being fine clean specimens from nearly every brewery ...

    Article : 1,658 words
  6. POWER AND TRANSPORT.

    Amongst to-day's passengers by tho Trails, train from the bust was Mr. W. H. Taylor, general manager of the Government Electricity Supply, who has been on ...

    Article : 697 words
  7. THE POLITICAL CRISIS.

    The Berlin newspaper "Vossische Zeitung" (Democratic) attributes De. Luther's decision to postpone the meeting of the Reichstag to Monday to differences of ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. FRANCE.

    The vole of confidence in the Government followed a heated debate (which lasted all night) on the recent strike of fish canners on Donarenez (Brittany). The ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. TRADE WITH FRANCE.

    At the plenary meeting of the French and German commercial delegation a deadlock occurred. The German delegates are consulting the German Government ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. RUSSIA.

    M. Herriot has instructed the French Ambassador in Moscow to protest to the Soviet Government against a recent speech of M. Rykov (president of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. SOUTH AFRICA.

    It was announced officially to-day that on March 1 the Government would inaugurate an air service between Capetown and Durban. The service would be run once ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. SPAIN.

    Sonor Blasco Ibanez, apparently does not intend to leave Mentone, notwithstanding the issue of a summons for him to appear In a French Court in connection with the ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. WATERSIDE TROUBLE.

    To-day the committee of management of the Seamen's Union had a meeting in camera. The meeting adjourned till tomorrow. No information was given to the ...

    Article : 156 words
  14. PETITION FROM POETS.

    A number of younger Russian poets and writers have petitioned the Council of the People's Commissars ursine that then position is unbearable, as they are not ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. INDIA.

    The military manoeuvres which began here yesterday came to an abrupt termination this afternoon, the umpires declaring that the result was a stalemate or a drawn ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. CHINA.

    It has been reported that Lu-Yung-Hsiang's troons clashed on Friday with a force of Chi-Hsich-Yua's army near Shinkiang. About 15,000 men were engaged in ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. EXAMINATION ARRANGED.

    It was learned to-night that Ibanes would submit to an examination on January 24—Reuter. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. IN FRENCH PARLIAMENT.

    During the debate in the Chamber of Deputies last night on the vote of confidence in the Government, a Communist member (M. Laffont) requested permission ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. PIRATES ACTIVE.

    The Chinese-owned Steamer Hong Hwa Flying the British flag, and bound for Hong Kong, with several hundreds of Chinese passengers and a general cargo, was ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. MEETING IN MELBOURNE.

    Under the auspices of the Trades Hall Council, a public meeting was held at the Socialist Hall yesterday to consider the Commonwealth Government's action with ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. EGYPT.

    On the occasion of an official garden party which was attended by many natives, notables, and officials, Sir Geoffrey F. Archer, the new Governor-General of the ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. SPEECH BY THE KING.

    King Alfonso, in the course of a speech in Cordova, said that the campaign against him was of little consequence. He was steadfast in his resolve to do his duty to ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. GENERAL NEWS.

    Captain John Middleton (40), formerly of the Black Watch, was found dead in his father's mansion at Baldarroch (Perthshire). The father, Major William ...

    Article : 465 words
  24. PICKING-UP PLACES.

    It is known that Sydney and Newcastle are insisting on the original picking-up places as fixed by te union being adhered to, but the union may agree to the ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. AMERICA.

    Prohibition celebrated to-day its fifth birthday. Senator Morris Sheppard (Democrat, Texas), tho author of the Eighteenth ...

    Article : 365 words
  26. GEMS FROM OPERA.

    A large audience, which included Lady Campion and a party from Government House, filled Queen's Hall on Saturday night, when Miss Amy Castles and her ...

    Article : 764 words
  27. MANUKA GETS AWAY.

    The steamer Manuka succeeded in Leaving Melbourne for New Zealand yesterday evening. she had been listed to sail at 11 a.m. but to the consternation of her ...

    Article : 161 words
  28. ITALY.

    Crowds gathered outside of the House of Parliament during the momentous sitting which opened in an atmosphere of excitement. The galleries of the Chamber ...

    Article : 221 words
  29. WIRELESS BROADCASTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  30. WHY SNOW IS WHITE

    We are unable to explain why snowflakes are always six-pointed, but we do know why they are white (writes a contributor to a london paper) Water ice ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. ELECTORAL BILL.

    The Chamber of Deputies adjourned "sine die" after it had passed at express speed the New Electoral Bill, which provided for a reversion to the system of ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. THE PHILIPPINES.

    In the Senate of the Philippines tho President (Manuel Quezon) said in the course of a speech that the Filipinos had abandoned definitely all expectation of ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. THIN BLOOD.

    When you are ill and losing weight, failing in strength and growing pale and sallow day by day, it is a sign that you need more blood. ...

    Article : 229 words
  34. ATTACK ON FREEMASONRY

    The Italian correspondent of the London "Daily Herald" (Labor) says that Vatican circles are alarmed at Signor Mussolini's recent attack on Fremansonry, and ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  36. MINISTER TO DUBLIN.

    The appointment of an American Minster to the Irisb Free State is provided for in a Bill which will be introduced in the House of Representative by Mr. John J. ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. GERMANY.

    Official circles compute that the British share of the first Dawes Annuity to September 1 next will amount to about £9,580,000 and that she will receive in addition ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. THE JAPANESE QUESTION.

    Mr. Frederick Moore, the American Adviser of the Japanese Foreign Office, addressing the Federation of Women's Clubs, said that the Japanese Minister for ...

    Article : 214 words
  39. DELIVERIES IN KIND.

    The Chamber of Deputies adopted the Bill regarding the handling of German deliveries in kind. In the Course of the debate M. Herriot said that the Government ...

    Article : 95 words
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