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  2. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The debate was continued to-dny in the House of Representatives on the Constitution Alteration (Essential Services) Bill, but it was dull, and little interest was taken in it. ...

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  3. THE STRIKE. Settlement Proposals.

    Attention will be focussed on the coalfields to-day. where meetings of the enginedrivers and firemen are being held to consider the proposals 'for the settlement of the strike in New ...

    Article : 263 words
  4. LABOUR CAUCUS.

    The State Parliamentary Labour party sat throughout yesterday, and not only endorsed certain actions of Mr. Lang, but came to some important decisions. The agenda paper ...

    Article : 822 words
  5. GREAT FOG.

    The heaviest fog for many years descended on Sydney and barbour shortly after 10 o'clock last night. Within a few minutes it became so intense ...

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  6. TEST MATCH.

    At 11.25 o'clock this morning, on account of further heavy rain, it was decided to abandon the first test match, England versus Australia. ...

    Article : 223 words
  7. INSURANCE. Master Builders.

    At the monthly meeting of the-Master Builders' Association of New South Wales, hold in the Builders' Exchange last night, Mr. P. J. Egan announced the decision of the ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. AGENT-GENERAL.

    Lord Chelmsford has informed the Australian Press Association that be would be taking up his duties as Agent-General to-morrow. "Of course," he said, "an Australian should ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. RUSSIAN MONEY British Strikers.

    A number of questions concerning Soviet money for strikers were asked in the House of Commons to-day. Re[?]ving. Sir Austen Chamberlain said that ...

    Article : 177 words
  10. WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

    The State Government advertised to-day that under the Workers' Compensation Act employers, including all those with domestic help, must insure employees; that no incorporated ...

    Article : 268 words
  11. DEBATE IN CAUCUS.

    It was not until late in the caucus meeting of the state Parliamentary Labour party yesterday that the appointment of Viscount Cheimsford as Agent-General was referred to ...

    Article : 174 words
  12. GAS RESTRICTIONS.

    A meeting of the Gas Emergency Board was held yesterday morning to consider the question of lifting the gas restrictions in view of the likelihood of a settlement of the strike. ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. FUTURE TESTS.

    The question of increasing the time allotte to test matches is now being seriously discussed in cricket circles, it is known the the subject is already under consideration ...

    Article : 517 words
  14. MESSAGE OF CONGRATULATION.

    The following cable message has been despatched t Viscount' Chelmsford by the president of the Wild Life Preservation Society of Australia:— ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr Angus McDonnell (Con.) inquired if the distinetive marking of Empire goods would be brought up at the Imperial Conference ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. TRAIN MURDER.

    Sonsational evidence was given to-day at an inquest into the death of John Rodger Greville, 23, clerk at the National Bank of Australasia, who was shot in a train on June ...

    Article : 378 words
  17. MINING SENSATION.

    A sensation occurred on the Stock Exchange to-day when it was' announced that a mutilated cable message had been received from Mr. W. T. Anderson, the ...

    Article : 375 words
  18. MR. McTIERNAN.

    Mr. E. A. McTlernan (New South Wales Attorney-General) informed the Australian Press Association that his reception at the Colonial Office had been the most cordial ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. BETTING TAX.

    The beding tax clauses of the Finance Bill to-night parsed the committee stage in the House of Commons. (By courtesy of Amalgamated Wireless, A'sia, Ltd.) ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. MIGRATION INSPECTOR'S.

    Sir Joseph Cook, who has Just returned from Geneva, informed the Australian Press Association that there was a critical time at the International ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. AVIATION.

    "The Times." commenting on Mr. Bruce's announcement regarding the erection of mooring stations for airships, says:—it is most encounraging. Special attention will be paid ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. THE NEXT MATCH

    The Yorkshire team to play the Australians to-morrow will be:—A. W. Lupton, W. Rhodes, R. Kilner, P. Holmes, M. Leyland, H. Suteliffe, E. Robinson. E. Oldroyd, G. G. ...

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  23. WOOL SALES.

    A Joint conference was hold here to-day between the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia and the Australian Woolgroywers' Council. The following Joint ...

    Article : 302 words
  24. BRITISH MINERS.

    The delegate board of the Collie Miners' Union, after sending a cablegram to the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, wishing them success in their demands for better ...

    Article : 114 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The New South Wales Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn), who has completed an extensive tour of northern districts, during which he visited Manchester, Hull, Edinburgh, ...

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  26. LITTLE GIRL SHOT.

    Jeanne Agnes Elin, aged three years, was seriously wounded with a revolver yesterday morning at her home at 10 Sullivan-street, Surry Hills. She was taken by the Contral ...

    Article : 256 words
  27. STRIKE PICKETING.

    Peaceful picketing is an offence in Canada under the Criminal Code, according to a decision of vital interest to Canadian Labour, given to-day by the Supreme Court of Canada. ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. USE OF FIREARMS.

    The chief city magistrate of New York (Mr. William McAdoo), in a letter, speaking for law officials throughout the country, has asked Senator Moses and Senator Buller to ...

    Article : 254 words
  29. FRANCE.

    The French Minister of finance, M. Raoul Peret, has rosigned. In London to-day the French franc reached a new low record of 179.25 to the £, ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. LORD STRADBROKE.

    The Earl of Stradbroke, the former Governor of Victoria, arrived to-day from Canada and the United States. He informed the Australian Press Association that he and his ...

    Article : 213 words
  31. BASIC WAGE.

    The Arbitration Court announced yesterday its reasons for the recent fixing of the basic wage. The President (Mr. Justice Dwyer) quoted statistics to show that the ...

    Article : 183 words
  32. FATE OF MOROCCO.

    The Taris correspondent of the "Morning Post" savs:—French and Spanish delegations have met to decide the future of Morocco. They propose. in addition to ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. HOLDEN'S, LTD.

    Efforts to settle the strike at Holden's, Ltd., motor body builders, Darlinghurst, have so far proved unsuccessful. The establishment, which employs from 100 ...

    Article : 189 words
  34. HIGH DEATH RATE.

    The National Bureau of Casually and Surety Underwriters announced to-day that automobile fatalities in the United States in 1926 tolalled 22,500—an increuse of approximately 2200 ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. CLOSED DOWN.

    Owing to the difficulty in financing mine supplies, chiefly firewood, the Golden Horseshoe Co. has been compelled to suspend mining operations. The miners were put off last ...

    Article : 283 words
  36. DRIED FRUITS.

    The preducers of dried fruite in Western Australia have raised the question whether the provision in the Federal Constitution for a free interchange of products between States ...

    Article : 277 words
  37. PRESIDENT OF FRANCE.

    The programme of the State visit to England of M. Doumergue, President of the Republic of France, has been issued. On disembarking at Dover on June 22 the President will be ...

    Article : 272 words
  38. GENERAL' CABLE NEWS.

    The National Assembly of iraq has ratified the Mosul Treaty with Turkey. A resolution was passed thanking the British Ministry and the British Ambassador at Constantinople ...

    Article : 232 words
  39. FARMER BURNT TO DEATH.

    Charles Tregonning, about 40, one of the largest farmers in the Morawa district, was burned to death in his motor car on Sunday, the body being incinerated beyond ...

    Article : 102 words
  40. TOWN HALL.

    The works committee yesterday unanimously decided to rocommend to the City Council that the railings in front of the Town Hall in George-street and Druilt-street ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The Spanish Cabinet bus decided not to present Spain's candidature for a non-permanent seat on the Council of the League, it has also empowered the Foreign Minister to ...

    Article : 87 words
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