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  2. EXCLUSION.

    Overriding the opposition of President Coolidge, both the Senate and the House of Representatives to-day adopted the Congressional conference report on the Immigration ...

    Article : 249 words
  3. REFLOATED.

    A message was received in Sydney last night from the commander of the Orient liner Orvieto (Captain Shelford), stating that the liner had been refloated, at 6.50 ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. LATE CABLE NEWS

    The nationalisation of mines was discussed in the House of Commons, when Mr. George Hall (Labour) moved the second reading of the Nationalisation of Mines Bill, providing ...

    Article : 181 words
  5. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    Information relativo to the decline in the wool industry of Australia and suggestions regarding the stabilisation and extension of the industry were contained in a statement ...

    Article : 669 words
  6. TOWN CLERK.

    The Town Clerk yesterday was at his office as usual. He stated that the matter of his resignation would now have to be determined by the City Council in open meeting. "There ...

    Article : 928 words
  7. MIGRATION CONFERENCE.

    At a conference on migration held at the Empire Exhibition Mr. Clynes said that members of the present Government in Britain hoped to give as much encouragement to migration as their predecessors. The group ...

    Article : 764 words
  8. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Not very much progress was made in committee of the House of Representatives to-day with the Canberra Commission Bill. The morning was occupied in the discussion of an ...

    Article : 1,453 words
  9. THE INQUIRY.

    At the inquiry into the cause of the mishap Pilot Charles Rogers stated that after passing the Hamilton Reefs the vessel's engines were put at half-speed. He estimated ...

    Article : 436 words
  10. VICTORY FOR NOTTS.

    Notts won the cricket match against the South Africans by three wickets. ...

    Article : 15 words
  11. BRITISH AIRMEN.

    The British airmen under Squadron-leader Maclaren, who are attempting a flight round the world, arrived at Calcutta to-day. ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. BILL VETOED.

    The President has vetoed the Soldiers' Bonus Bill. In a message to Congress he says that payment of the bonus would commit the nation to ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 words
  14. SOUTH WALES MINES.

    A conference of representatives of the coal-owners and the miners, which was held in accordance, with the recommendation of the recent Court of Inquiry, resulted in an ...

    Article : 399 words
  15. WAR MATERIAL.

    The "Daily Express" says: A remarkable sacrifice has been made in the cause of peace by the British Government, which refused an offer from Baltic interests to buy large ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. AROUND AUSTRALIA.

    Wing-commander Goble is expected to complete his flight around Australia on Monday, when he is due to arrive at Melbourne The Minister for Defence (Mr. Bowden) ...

    Article : 333 words
  17. DR. SUN YAT SEN.

    Reuter's special correspondent was despatched to Canton last night with instructions to demand an interview with Dr. Sun Yat-Son. He cabled this morning that he had ...

    Article : 205 words
  18. FIRE IN JAPAN.

    The principal streets of the town of Hachinohe, in the Aomori prefecture, were gutted during a fire which lasted for three and a half hours, early this morning. ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. WAR DANGERS.

    Rev. Dr. Ritson, M.A., secretary of the British and Foreign Bible Society, speaking to the members of the Millions Club yesterday, gave details of his recent tours ...

    Article : 675 words
  20. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The election campaign is warming up. The secession issue is becoming more and more prominent. The oft-repeated assertion that the Labourites' pact had killed secession is ...

    Article : 224 words
  21. SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC.

    There is a smallpox epidemic at Chesterfield, in Derbyshire. Last week there were 32 cases, and 42 in the previous week. A local tradesman who was leading the anti-vaccinationists ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. SOCIALISATION.

    Under the auspices of the Public Questions Society, Mr. A. C. Willis (president of the Australian Labour Party) delivered an address to a gathering of students at the University ...

    Article : 295 words
  23. IMPULSE TO CRIME.

    In the House of Lords the theory of irresistible impulse in relation to crime was raised during the second reading of the Crimes Bill, moved by Lord Darling, exempting from ...

    Article : 173 words
  24. ALLEGED CONTEMPT.

    An unsuccessful application was made in the King's Bench Division for a rule nisi for alleged contempt of court against the "Daily Mail," following published statements ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. DERAILED.

    Owing to a broken axle in one of the trucks, four 15-ton trucks of a goods train, which was proceeding from Gratton to Lismore, were derailed last night near Banyabba, 26 ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. BUILDING TRADE.

    Reuter announces that the Building Trade Operatives' executives have decided to submit to members a ballot embodying the new terms offered by employers, with a recommendation ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. TRADE PREFERENCE.

    "Canada has given preference in her own interest as well as in what she has conceived to be the interest of the rest of the Empire," wrote the Premier (Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King) ...

    Article : 255 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The King of Roumania left for Bucharest this morning from Victoria Station, where he was farewelled by King George, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York, Prince Henry, and ...

    Article : 416 words
  29. MEAT FOR BRITISH FORCES.

    Recently Mr. A. R. Hassan (representative of the Australian meat trade) wrote to the Secretary for Colonies (Mr. J. H. Thomas), pointing out that the Australian meat industry ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. LIFE-SAVING SOCIETY.

    The report of the Royal Life Saving Society pays tribute to Mrs. Wilma Yarborough Lewis for her services, to the society in Australia. Lord Desborough, who presided at the annual ...

    Article : 152 words
  31. EXPRESS DELAYED.

    Much inconvenience and loss of time were experienced by passengers travelling from Launceston to Hobart by the express to-day owing to the engine of a goods train ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. TALK OF AUSTRALIA.

    Members of the Australian rifle team, who are travelling to England by the steamer Largs Bay, to compete at Bisley, were entertained at a dinner last night by the National Rifle ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. STUDY OF SOUND WAVES.

    Ten tons of melinite exploded at La Courtine, in the north of France, this evening provided a "big bang" for which listening posts on the ground and in the air had been ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. ALLEGED MONOPOLY.

    Writs have been issued by the Crown against the Crown Milling Company, of Dunedin, Fleming and Company, Invercargill, Woods Brothers, Christchurch, the Atlas Roller Mills, ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. UNIVERSITY.

    Regarding the displays in the university commemoration procession, to which strong exception has been taken by the Premier and others, it is pointed out that only a section ...

    Article : 123 words
  36. GOLF.

    The "Daily Mail" £1000 professional golf tournament at Deal was won by the young Lansdown professional, C. A. Whitcombe, who, following a wonderful first round of 70 ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. PLEA FOR AUSTRALIAN WINE.

    Alter the luncheon attended by representatives to the Migration Conference at the Empire Exhibition to-day, Mr. H. P. Cole-batch (formerly Agent-General for Western ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. THE SENATE.

    Condemnation of the Ministry's business methods was expressed in the Senate during the discussion of a motion by Senator Crowford Queensland), for the recommittal of a ...

    Article : 254 words
  39. LONG BAY CRIME.

    No further developments occurred yesterday in regard to the mystery which surrounds the murder of Rebecca Mary Anderson at Long Bay. ...

    Article : 53 words
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