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  2. PARK-STREET.

    The City Council borrowod £500,000 for the widening of Park-street. The city treasurer has reported that that will not he nearly sufficient, and it is anticipated that ...

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  3. ANTHONY HORDERN AND SONS. HISTORIC BUSINESS SOLD.

    The business of Anthony Hordern find Sons, Limited, Sydney, has been sold to a new company at the price of £2,900,00O. A meeting of the shareholders of the present company, which is mainly a family concern, will be held on Tuesday next to confirm the ...

    Article : 180 words
  4. 44 HOURS. Federal Unions Decide

    Representatives of all unions covered by Federal awards met at the Trades Hall yesterday to consider the decision of the High Court declaring that the State 44 Hours Week ...

    Article : 252 words
  5. COAL INDUSTRY.

    The South Wales miners have rejected the coal-owners' offer to convene a Joint conference to discuss district settlement. The "Dally Expresss says:—-A great step ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. GERMANY.

    The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: Though no protest is being made to Berlin in regard to the Soviet-German agreement, the general view in Great ...

    Article : 307 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN TEAM IN LONDON. Enthusiastic Scenes.

    Happy speeches marked the enthusiastic official welcome which was accorded the Australian cricket team by the High Commissioner (Sir Joseph Cook) at Australia House. Later, the team attended their first practice at Lords, and the form displayed has been ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. WAR ON BOLSHEVIKS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Hankow says:—In telegrams to various Pekin pence delegations Marshal Wu Pel-fu, one of the allied generals, whose forces are now occupying the capital, ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. THE RECEPTION.

    At the reception at Australia House, Lord Novar, a former Governor-General of Australia, said that the crowd was the greatest be had ever seen there. ...

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  10. SIR SAMUEL HORDERN.

    It is understood that Sir Samuel Hordern desires to be free in future to attend to public matters outside business, and before doing so he desired to wind-up the trust ...

    Article : 1,163 words
  11. MOROCCO.

    According to the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" the preliminary pence conference between the France-Spanish delegation and the Riffs missed fire. ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. WORLD COURT.

    Formal notice that the United States would not participate in the World Court Conference at Geneva on September I was sent to-day to the United States Legation at Berne ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. THE FEDERAL SIDE.

    The whole position that has been brought about by the High Court judgment will be discussed in the Federal Parliament when the amending Arbitration Bill is under ...

    Article : 326 words
  14. BASIC WAGE.

    "The central branch of the A.W.U.," said Mr. George Buckland, secretary, yesterday, "has decided to request Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Mines, to instruct at once Mr. ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. ENGINEERING TRADES.

    The Joiut engineering trades' committee in London has decided to issue ballot papers, returnable on May 31, on the question of a strike to enforce the application for an ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. LOVER OF A SPY.

    France has been startled by the dramatic confession of General Messiny that he, and not M. Malvy, a former Minister of the Interior, was the lover of Matahart, the spy, ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. PRIVY COUNCIL.

    The Judicial committee of the Privy Council has allo[?]ed the appeal in the case of Palmer versus Carey. [This was an appeal by special leave from ...

    Article : 246 words
  18. THE MINERS.

    Widespread discontent prevants among the miners on the northern and southern fields of the State, owing to the attitude of the council of the Miners' Federation in regard to ...

    Article : 243 words
  19. BUILDERS' APPRECIATION.

    At a meeting of the Master Builders' Association last evening Mr. Donald moved that the association place on record its pleasure at the decision of the High Court in respect ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. SYDNEY GOLFERS.

    The Sydney golfers—F. Popplewell, the open champion of Australia, C. Clark, the Rose Bay professional, and H. R. Sinclair, amateur champion, arrived in London during ...

    Article : 182 words
  21. COLLISION.

    Two coastal colliers, the Duckenfield, fully Indon, and the Kintore, in light trim, collided at Ggldesville Bride at 9.15 a.m. yesterday. The Kintore received serious damage, which ...

    Article : 436 words
  22. ELECTORAL REFORM.

    Giving evidence before the Federal Committee on Electrical Reform yesterday, the Chief Electoral Officer for New South Wales (Mr. Harkness) said that ...

    Article : 335 words
  23. SOUTH AFRICA.

    In the course of the Budget debate in the Legislative Assembly. General Smuts declared that the great majority of the people of South Africa favoured an industrial ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. PROHIBITION.

    It is announced that there is no truth in the report emanating from Washington that Britain has entered into a new agreement in the United States' fight against rum-runners. ...

    Article : 368 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    A huge sign hung across the Strand from Australia House, with the announcement "Australian apples display now on," was almost unnecessary as a magnet, because the ...

    Article : 217 words
  26. MELBOURNE TRADES HALL.

    Officials of federated unions at the Melbourne Trades Hall to-day expressed disappointment at the decision of the High Court in the 44-hour case. ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. COMMUNIST OUTRAGE.

    The trial, which is expected to last a fortnight, has opened at the Seine Assizes of the two French Communists, Clore and Beradon, on a charge of wilful murder in ...

    Article : 160 words
  28. WILKINS' EXPEDITION. FLIGHT TO POINT BARROW.

    A message from Fairbanks to the Associated Press says: No word was received on Monday, from Captain Wilkins and his companion, Eleison, of the Arctic air expedition. ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. MR. F. A. McDONALD.

    Inquiries are being made by the police regarding the whereabouts of Mr. Frederick Albert McDonald, formerly member of the House of Representatives for Burton. ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lady Houston, widow of Sir Robert Houston, shipowner, who died last week, leaving a fortune estimated at £7,000,000, was taken seriously ill at Jersey. ...

    Article : 392 words
  31. PROSPEROUS ITALY.

    Cauon Hughes, of St. Peter's Church, East Melbourne, who returned to-day from a holiday in Europe, describes the remarkable changes which Signor Mussolini has made in ...

    Article : 320 words
  32. BILLARDS.

    In the British Empire amateur billiards championship McCluney (North Ireland) is playing Malcolm Smith (Scotland). Smith leads by 1002 to 949. ...

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  33. MIGRATION. SOUTH AFRICAN POLICY.

    Speaking on the South AfrlrBn Budget. General Smuts urged thnt everything should be done to help the farmers. He would even go io lar, he said, as to exempt them from in ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. WIRELESS GALLS.

    The resident of Auckland who was in wireless communication with the Wilkins expedition in Alaska last week is Mr. C. N. Edwards. He is the first amateur transmitter ...

    Article : 206 words
  35. STORM-BEATEN.

    Another victim of Saturday's storm on the coast was towed into Sydney yesterday afternoon. It was the small wooden coastal trading vessel Currumbene, which had met ...

    Article : 200 words
  36. BUILDING DISPUTE.

    For a long period a policy of intimidation by trade unionists has been in progress in regard to employees engaged by Messrs. Muller and Muller, the contractors for the ...

    Article : 143 words
  37. COALMINERS.

    Despite the efforts of the officials of the Australian Workers' Union, the 600 men who are on strike at the Electricity Commission's brown cont mine at Yallourn, have refused to ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. BOYS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    In an address at Australia House to 100 boys who will sall by the Largs Ray for Australia to-morrow Sir Archibald Weigall (a former Governor of South Australia) pointed ...

    Article : 131 words
  39. FOREIGN FILMS.

    The Federation of Brills., Industries has directed the attention of the President of the Board of trade (Sir Phillp Cunliffe-Listen to the practical monopoly obtained by foreign ...

    Article : 82 words
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