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  2. NAVAL POLICY STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER

    The Minister of the Navy (Mr. Laird Smith) delivered a speech on the Navy estimates and noval policy in the House of Representatives this evening. He ...

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  3. THE AMELIA J. STILL NO NEWS OF WHEREABOUTS

    The whercabouts of the missing schooner Amelia J. are still unknown, Yesterday, the Premier (Sir Walter Lee) received a cablegram from the Prime ...

    Article : 402 words
  4. LABOUR TROUBLES THE CRISIS IN GREAT BRITAIN

    The fateful meeting of the representatives of the Labour Triple Alliance— miners, railwaymen, and transport workers—to decide upon the question of ...

    Article : 267 words
  5. AMERICA AND JAPAN THE CALIFORNIAN LEGISLATION.

    The "Hoohi Shimbun," which is claimed to be the most influential newspaper in Japan, states that the Japanese Government, as the result of a ...

    Article : 230 words
  6. NEW WHEAT CROP FINANCING THE POOL.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister (M. Hughes) said that he desired to make a statement as to the new wheat crop, and ...

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  7. IRELAND RAID ON A HOTEL

    Councillor Lynch, a prominent Limerick Sinn Feiner, was shot dead at a hotel in Dublin to-day. Some armed men covered the night porter at the ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. H.M.A.S. PLATYPUS TO SEARCH.

    Captain Treacy, secretary to the Naval Board, stated to-night that H.M.A.S. Platypus had been ordered to make a search for the missing schooner Amelia ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. WRECKAGE ON KING ISLAND

    A message was received yesterday by wireless from our King Island correspondent as follows:— Considerable wreckage found north of ...

    Article : 374 words
  10. OFFICIAL EXPLANATION.

    It is officially explained that a party of military and police went to the hotel for the purpose of arresting Lynch, who fired a revolver when they entored the ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. BATTLE WITH SINN FEINERS.

    Yesterday armed Sinn Feiners ambushed at Miltown Milbay, in County Clare, a military lorry containing a number of military police, and killed ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. JAPANESE NAVAL SECRETS.

    Two Japanese have been sentenced to ten years' imprisomnent on being convicted of an attempt to sell to America documents stolen from the Yokohama ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. WARNING AGAINST EXTREME ACTION.

    In a letter to the Coalition candidate for the by-election at [?]ford, in Essex, Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, enumorates the substantial benefits ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. FRENCH TRADE.

    The French Customs returns for the first eight months of 1920 show that, as compared with the corresponding period of 1919, experts increased in value by ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. DANISH POLITICS.

    In the elections in Denmark for the Folketing (House of Commons), the Danes scored a great victory in the former German province of Schleswig, ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. EMPIRE TRADE.

    The Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the Empire, now meeting at Toronto passed a resolution to-day in favour of preferential trade within the ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. SEARCH BY AEROPLANES

    It is but a few months since Tasmania was thrilled to read of Lieutenant Long's adventurous crossing of Bass Strait by air, the first occasion on which the feat ...

    Article : 873 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A congress of over 500 delegates of the South African Nationalist parties from all the provinces was opened this morning at Bloemfontein, to consider ...

    Article : 83 words
  19. THE CONFERENCE WITH THE PRIME MINISTER.

    The deputation from the Triple Alliance had a three, and a half hours' conference with Mr. Lloyd George in the hope of compromising on the coal ...

    Article : 461 words
  20. PERSONAL.

    A cable message from London states that Lord Lytton, one of the Civil Lords of the Admiralty, has been appointed Under-Secretary of State for ...

    Article : 275 words
  21. CANADIAN TARIFF.

    Mr. A. Meighan, the Prime Minister of Canada, speaking to-day at Sherbrooke, said the main issue of the next election would be a protective tariff for ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. ALLIED FINANCES.

    It is understood that the American representatives at the Allied financial congress at Brussels will be chosen from American financial experts now abroad. ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. FRUIT TRADE.

    Mr. A. H. Ashbolt, Agent-General for Tasmania, and Sir J. D. Connolly, Agent-General for West Australia, are urging the Food Ministry to increase ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. SHIPPING.

    The London representative of the Australian Press Association says he learns that British shipowners are little disposed to accept charters for wheat ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. RUMOURED SALES IN EGYPT.

    A statement published that wheat had been sold to Egypt at 10s. 6d. f.o.b., and that other bales on the e.i.f basis at even better prices were to be made, ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. CLOTH MANUFACTURE.

    Sir J. D. Connolly, the Agent-General for West Australia, is negotiating with a leading Yorkshire firm for the crection of a factory costing £300,000 in ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. THE NE TEMERE DEGREE.

    Another Marriage Amendment Bill, which is to be introduced in the Legislative Council, provides that after the passage of the bill the ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. FIRE AT POWER HOUSE.

    Serious results followed a fire which broke out this evening in the engineroom of the main power house of the Melbourne Electric Supply Co. Ltd. ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. FROZEN MEAT.

    The Meat Committee of the Privy Council's Committee for scientific industrial researoh reports that completed experiments prove that if certain ...

    Article : 134 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN FLOUR.

    Strong complaints were made at yesterday's sitting at Port Elizabeth of the Congress of Associated Chambers of Commerce of South Africa of the ...

    Article : 165 words
  31. FRENCH PRESIDENCY.

    The opposition to the election of M. Millerand as President, of France comes from the Left. Many politicians have decided to oppose the new political ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Members of the Legislative Assembly sat until 3.30 a.m. to-day in an endeavour to dispose of bills, some of which have been on the notice paper ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. JAPANESE RAILWAYS.

    The United States Department of Commerce learns that the Japanese railway authorities have decided to substitute electricity for steam on all lines ...

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  34. TOWN PLANNING.

    In the South Australian House of Assembly to-night the Town Plnnning Bill, which contains ever 100 clauses, was passed, and forwarded to the ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. AMERICAN SOCIALISTS.

    The New York State Legislature for the second time, has expelled five Socialist members on theground of their disloyalty and their anti-American attitude ...

    Article : 124 words
  36. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY.

    An expenditure of about £3,500,000 has been decided upon by the directors of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd., in order to carry out ...

    Article : 223 words
  37. NEW GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Lord Forster, the Governor-General designate, and Lady Forster will arrive at Fremantic early to-morrow morning His Excellency will be met on arrival ...

    Article : 217 words
  38. THE ARBITRATION COURT.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Starke, during the hearing of the General Division Telephone Officers' Association's claims, ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. COTTON GOODS.

    A large manufacturing company at Manchester, in the State of New Hampshire, announces a reduction of onethird in the price of manufactured ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. THE MELBOURNE'S SEARCH.

    Very complete arrangements are being made for a sea search for the Amelia J. Messrs. Jones and Co. Ltd, received a telegram last night that the Federal ...

    Article : 165 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    About £6,000,000 is being withdrawn from the London money market in connection with the distribution of the Australian wool profits, but this has had ...

    Article : 46 words
  42. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    A special train, which was carrying Senator Cox and his party on a speaking tour in support of his candidature for the Presidency, was badly wrecked ...

    Article : 49 words
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