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  2. WATERFRONT STRIKES.

    No practical results have come from the conference held yesterday in Sydney to discuss the waterside labour problem. The conference ended without reaching any agreement, but the Minister for Labour and Industry stated that the Government would ...

    Article : 165 words
  3. FOREIGN ELEMENT.

    It was made clear at the opening of the Albion Park Horticultural and Agricultural Society's show yesterday that the men on the land ...

    Article : 226 words
  4. WHEAT HARVEST.

    The Government Statistician (Mr. H. A. Smith) has estimated the yield of wheat for the present season at 60,832,000 bushels, and ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. DE GARIS.

    The police are convinced that a man who was interviewed on Wednesday by Plain Clothes Constables Cameron and Parker was ...

    Article : 1,060 words
  6. MEAT TRADE.

    At the sitting ot the Royal Commission on food prices, Sir Auckland Geddes announced that Sir Gordon Campbell, whom he (Sir A. Goddes) had rebuked yesterday for ...

    Article : 886 words
  7. TEST CRICKET.

    Not for years had a test match so gripped the British Isles. It was almost the sole topic of conversation on trains, trams, and 'buses, Late editions of the newspapers were rushed ...

    Article : 718 words
  8. PROHIBITION.

    It is believed that an intensification of the Administration's efforts in the enforcement of picbibltlon will be the outcome of the President's conference to-day with Judge Elbert ...

    Article : 356 words
  9. VANDALISM.

    Two instances of vandalism were discovered to-day at the West Maitland Congregational Church and at the West Maitland Infants' ...

    Article : 273 words
  10. THE CONFERENCE.

    The crux of the wharf labour problems yesterday was the confererence arranged between the shipping companies and the two factions of waterside workers, but the ...

    Article : 256 words
  11. IN COURT.

    No steps were taken this morning to obtain crows for any of the idle steamers in Melbourne, and the comedy of the picking-up places was played again. Interest centred in ...

    Article : 1,661 words
  12. BOAT SWAMPS.

    A shocking drowning tragedy, in which three men lost their lives, occurred at Boat Harbour at 11 o'clock yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. AMERICAN NAVY.

    The Secretary of State, Mr. C. E. Hughes, in letter to the House of Representatives' Naval Committee, takes up the position that alterations of the elevation of guns on American ...

    Article : 441 words
  14. EXPELLED.

    The A.L.P. executive last night decided to expel Mr. T. Liston, secretary of the St. Leonards League and returning officer of the North Shore selection ballot, for a ...

    Article : 192 words
  15. NEW BUREAU.

    Of special significance yesterday was the call that came to the Returned Soldiers' Waterside Bureau for 60 men for wharf work commencing at 8 o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 267 words
  16. MEAT INDUSTRY.

    Interesting comments on the evidence given by Sir Phillp Proctor, formerly Director of Meat Supplies, and Sir Gordon-Campbell, a director of Weddell and Co., Ltd., before the ...

    Article : 573 words
  17. THE FASCIST REGIME.

    A Reuter message from Rome says that a meeting, attended by eighty Opposition deputies, under the chairmanship of Signor Dicesaro, approved by acclamation the ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. STEALING CRAYFISH.

    In answer to charges arising out of a fracas between, on the one hand, Walter Bailif Challe[?]ger and Trooper Blair, and on the other, the crew of the ketch Dauntless, enarEt. Heleus ...

    Article : 280 words
  19. BANNED IN RUSSIA.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Riga says that in consequence of Mr. Bernard Shaw's criticism of Marxian Socialism being out of date, M. Zonivleff has bannel ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. RETURNED MEN.

    The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Waterside Workers' Union baa arranged n big mealing in the Domain on Sunday afternoon. The executive of the union expresses the hope ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. PARIS CONFERENCE.

    A Reuter message from Paris says:— The comments in the newspapers on the Allied Finance Ministers' Conference suggest that M. Clementel is endeavouring to induce Mr. ...

    Article : 185 words
  22. ROADS BOARD.

    Requests were made to the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Fitzpatrick, yesterday, by Mr. F. V. Wik[?]er, president of the Local Government Engineers' Association, that ...

    Article : 134 words
  23. THE GERMAN MINISTRY.

    Reuter's correspondent at Berlin says: Owing to the foreign political situation Dr. Marx is hastening the formation of an emergency Cabinet. He will personally direct ...

    Article : 131 words
  24. THE CLAN MONROE.

    The steamer Clan Monroe, chartered to the Australian Commonwealth line, remains idle in Adelaide owing to the refusal of members of the Waterside Workers' Federation to work ...

    Article : 283 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A Reuter message from Paris says: The question of the referce for Sunday's match of the All Blacks against a French fifteen is still unsettled. An eleventh hour ...

    Article : 433 words
  26. COAL TRADE.

    The miners did not start the new year well. At out 150 were dismissed at Lithgow, Vale of Clwydd, and Oakey Park, but a number o[?] these [?] und work in various other occupations, ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. IRISH LANGUAGE.

    A unique meeting was held in Dublin, inasmuch as it was conducted entirely in the Irish language. Professor John McNeill (Irish Free State Minister for Education) ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    James Henderson, 44, labourer, appeared at the Court to-day charged with having at Brisbane, on January 6, unlawfully killed Mary Walden. ...

    Article : 295 words
  29. BARRINGTON TOPS.

    A party from the University of Sydney, under the leadership of Professor Launcelot Harrison, will leave for Barrington Tops next week to make a scientific reconnaissance of ...

    Article : 294 words
  30. FEWER CHILDREN.

    Sir Robert Blair, late Education Officer of the London County Council, speaking at the Northern Education Confercnce, gave some startling figures in relation to the declining ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. GIRL SHOT.

    A loud report in her daughter's bedroom startled Mrs. W. R. Hamilton, of 39 Wattle Tree-road, Hawthorn, when she was preparing breakfast this morning. ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. MOULDERS' STRIKE.

    A special meeting of teh Steve Moulders' Union has been called for next Wednesday night, at which it is proposed to take action to expel from the union members who ...

    Article : 117 words
  33. LARGS BAY.

    It was stated yesterday that there is a serious possibility that the Largs Bay will not sail at noon to-day as scheduled. It was reported in union circles that a boatswain had ...

    Article : 137 words
  34. SUGAR BEET.

    The effect of the Government subsidy on the sugar beet industry was apparent, declared Mr. Alfred Wood, of Manchester, speaking on behalf of the British Sugar Beet Society. ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. ARCHIBALD PRIZE.

    The trustees of the National Art Gallery, after inspecting 40 works submitted for the Archibald Prize, 1924, have made the award to Mr. W. B. M'Innes, of Melbourne, for his ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. DOMINION PRICES REDUCED.

    The wholesale and retail prices of butter have been reduced one penny a pound in Wellington. ...

    Article : 30 words
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