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  2. CAUCUS SECRETS.

    The Parliamentary Labour caucus meeting yesterday ended in disorder, during a discussion as to how caucus secrets were disclosed, in what was termed the "capitalistic Press." ...

    Article : 618 words
  3. BASIC WAGE.

    The Parliamentary Labour caucus, deeided at a special meeting yesterday to reject the Basic Wage Bill as amended by the Legislative Council. ...

    Article : 1,038 words
  4. STATE GRANTS.

    By a majority of six votes, the House of Representatives at a late hour to-night agreed to the second reading of the States Grants Bill, which abolishes the per capita payments ...

    Article : 427 words
  5. THE EARTHQUAKE.

    Altogether some 15 villages have been seriously affected by the earthquake. In Kyoto prefecture, 6000 buildings have collapsed and 600 have been injured. Eighty thousand ...

    Article : 238 words
  6. MR. BRUCE'S APPEAL. FOR NATIONALIST UNITY.

    Speaking at the twenty-third anniversary meeting of the Australian Women's National League to-day on the proposal to withdraw from the States the per capita grant, Mr. Bruce expressed his willingness to retire if a change of leadei-ship were thought desirable, but ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. SHANGHAI. RUSSIAN PRISONERS

    Reports from Pekin say that the elzure of Madame Borodin was at first discredited it is now greatly perturbing the Sovict Embassy, where it is stated Chang Tsung-chang has ...

    Article : 823 words
  8. THE LEAGUE. BRITISH TREATIES.

    The Geneva correspondent of the Australian Pross Association says: Arlsing from the Imnerlai Conference discussion of a future for mula for drawing up British treaties and the ...

    Article : 733 words
  9. THE SPEECH.

    "Passions are infiamed and prejudices excited," said Mr. Bruce. "The people are confused, and do not know right from wrong: but you must trust those who ...

    Article : 490 words
  10. OFFICIAL INFORMATION.

    Information received by the Japanese Consulate-General in Australia indicates that the most severe earthquake occurred in the Tango district (Kyoto prefecture) on March 7, at ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. NICARAGUA.

    Publication of testimony takon in executive session by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee reveals that Senator Iteed took strong exception to Britain's despatch of a ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. ALLEGED KILLING

    Hearing of the allegations against police traokors of having shot a numbor of aborigines and thon burnt their bodies, in the East Kimberley district, was continued by the ...

    Article : 404 words
  13. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    This morning's bulletin says that the Duchess of York, who has contracted tonsilitis, passed a fairly good night. This evening it was announced that her ...

    Article : 437 words
  14. LARGE ESTATES.

    Mr. J. W. Allen, general secretary of the Graziers' 'Association, commenting on the Premier's statemont that land "must be acquired" to satisfy "land hunger," Enid that ...

    Article : 421 words
  15. CIVIC CARS.

    Alderman Walder, Bocrotary of the Reform party in the City Council, yesterday replied to the statement by the Lord Mayor in the "Herald" regarding the controversy arising ...

    Article : 690 words
  16. NAVY ESTIMATES.

    The Navy Estimates for 1927 at £68,000,000 show a reduction ot £100,000, compared with the current year. New construction is increased from £9,083,693 to £9,983,446, and ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. A RABE DISEASE.

    At Evanston, Illinois, 35 doctors and others have worked, two together in 15-minute shifts, for 70 hours keeping Alfred Frlck alive by artificial respiration. ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. KING'S TITLE.

    The Home Secretary (Sir William JoynsonHicks), in the House of Commons, moved the second reading of a bill to bring the title of sovereign into consonance with he nresent ...

    Article : 187 words
  19. NEW Js.P.

    In the Legislative Assembly yestorday the Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarint) made a statement in regard to the appointment of Patrick Henry Farley and Mrs. P. M. Beat, as Justlces ...

    Article : 496 words
  20. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. W. C. Bridgeman, was asked in the House of Commons whether any modification of the naval construction programme was proposed, in view ...

    Article : 294 words
  21. TRADE UNIONS.

    A report from Amsterdam Bays that the International Federation of Trades Unions is considering extensivo retrenchment, including removal ot headquaiters to a cheaper centre, ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. NEW GUINEA GOLD.

    The Melusia, which reached Sydney from Rnbaul yesterday, brought with hor 14,000 ounces of gold. The consignment is stated to be one of the largest yet despatched from ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. AIRMAN'S DEATH.

    A member of the Royal Air Force, Corporal East, while engaged in paraohute drill at Biggin Hill, stepped off an aeroplane with a parnchute, which did not open until too late, ...

    Article : 171 words
  24. TRADE PROBLEMS.

    Problems confronting the primary producers, exporters, and merchants were discussed.at tho annual luncheon of the Wholesale Merchants' and Brokers' Associations at the ...

    Article : 349 words
  25. LOCOMOTIVES.

    A writ has been issued in London on hehaif of W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth, and Company, Ltd., claiming £173,650 from the South Australian Hallways Commissioners in ...

    Article : 184 words
  26. BRITISH UNEMPLOYED.

    The present number of unemployed is 1,169,500, which is 62,300 more than at the corresponding date last year. When account is taken for the fact that nearly 100,000 fewer ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. COAST TRADE.

    In his report for the year, which ondod on September 30, 1920, the Director of Navigation (Captain J. K. Davie) discusses the coasting trade provisions of the Navigation Act, which ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Large signed photographs of the King and Queen, each four feet square, which have been despatched by the Fordsdale to Australia, are intended for the Prime Minister's room at ...

    Article : 304 words
  29. OIL FROM COAL.

    Lecturing at the Royal United Service in stltutlon, an engineer, Captain Phillipa, said that the consumption of petrol In Britain had increased 300 per cent, in five years. If no ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. COUNTRY PARTY.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Bruxner, M.L.A., formerly leader of the State Country party, commenting yesterday on the per capita crlsls in the Federal Parliament, said:— ...

    Article : 172 words
  31. FLORIDA'S BOOM.

    Another ambitious scheme for the. creation of a soclal colony in Merida collapsed, as Part of the general burst of the land boom, with the filing of a petition of involuntary ...

    Article : 163 words
  32. NORTHERN MINES.

    The dispute on the northern coolfields, prin. cipally due to the demand by the Colliery Officials' Association for the empleyment of additional dopiltles, was the subject of ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. WOODEN PIPES.

    Workmen engaged in making excavations near Wynyard-square for supports for the approaches to tho Sydney Harbour Bridge, discovered yesterday some old wooden pipes ...

    Article : 145 words
  34. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    Declaring that the Canadian Constitution was inferior to tbe Constitutions of England. Australia and South Africa because it had in no way changed, Mr. J. S. Woodsworth (Lab.) ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. CRIMINAL LIBEL.

    Hannah Talbot, a marrled woman, who was convieted in the Criminal Coui t on Wudnosday of having criminally libelled Doia Alice, Francis, of Islington, was sontoneod to four ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    According to a cable message from London, a rumour is current in shipping circies that one of the principal groups is negotiating for the purchase of the Australian ...

    Article : 63 words
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