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  2. A SMOKE SCREEN.

    The debate in the Legislative Assembly yesterday on the motion by the Leader of the Opposition, expressing want of confidence in the Government, was notable for a laboured effort by the Premier to cloud the Issues ...

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  3. THE DAVIS CUP. A GREAT BATTLE.

    In the second set of singles in the Davis Cup tie between Australia and France to-day the Australians won both matches. ...

    Article : 897 words
  4. TO FIGHT IT OUT.

    Following the rejection of his settlement plan, it is learned that President Harding means to let the railways and the strikers fight it out. So long as the railways are ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY. FEDERAL INQUIRY.

    Extraordinary evidence was given to-day at the opening of the inquiry which is being conducted by the Joint Committee of Public Accounts into the sugar ...

    Article : 899 words
  6. POINCARE RETURNING. BREAK-UP OF CONFERENCE

    M. Poincare, in the course of a lengthy verbal statement to-day, said: " I want to insist that there is no rupture of the Entente, and if ...

    Article : 585 words
  7. WORLD FLIGHT.

    Major Blake telegraphs from Calcutta: "We have actually flown 101 hours, and have covered over 9000 miles since leaving England. We crossed India during ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. REBEL SUCCESS.

    The Republicans have recaptured Dundalk. Heavy fighting is proceeding. The rebels evacuated Fermoy after burning the barracks and freeing the ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. MORE BOMB OUTRAGES.

    Twenty women and children were hurt while in an excursion train at Pehawken, New Jersey, when a dynamite bomb exploded on the track. It is alleged that the ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. PRIMITIVE PEOPLES

    A defence of tribal warfare and polygamy for primitive peoples, and an attack on the influence of modern civilisation on aboriginal races, were outstanding ...

    Article : 780 words
  11. SEEKING A SETTLEMENT.

    The operators of the anthracite coal mines in the Pennsylvania district and the striking miners have agreed to meet on Wednesday to discuss the question of ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. LATE MR. GRIFFITH,

    The "Cape Times" states that the Prime Minister (General Smuts), when interviewed during his tour of Rhodesia, said that he had found Mr. Arthur ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. GERMAN INDUSTRY.

    The fifth East German fair has been opened at Konigsberg. The feature of the fair is the display of agricultural machinery manufactured by the Stinnes, ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. CABLE OF SYMPATHY.

    The following cable message was despatched by the Queensland Irish Association yesterday to Mr Michael Collins.— "Queensland Irish Association sympathises ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. "MY KINGDOM."

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express" in Berlin points out that the banned play entitled "Dismissal," by Emil Ludwig, the biographer of ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. SIR WILLIAM ALLARDYCE.

    Sir William Allardyee has been appointed Governor of Newfoundland. [Sir William Lamond Allardyee, K.C. M.G., C.M.G., was born in 1861. He was ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. POLO CARNIVAL.

    The polo carnival at Moree was commenced to-day in delightful weather. There are five visiting teams—two from Goondiwindi and one each from Sydney, ...

    Article : 546 words
  18. HEROIC ENGINEER.

    White Star Line officials, after investigation, are unable to discover the cause of the explosion on the Adriatic, which was docked on Sunday, but it is believed ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. DEPARTURE FOR PARIS.

    Before leaving for Paris, M. Poincare, accompanied by his staff, visited the grave of the Unknown Soldier in the Abbey, and placed on it a magnificent wreath, tied ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. LLOYD GEORGE'S POLICY CRITICISED.

    "Le Temps" considers that Mr. Lloyd George is attempting to carry out the "traditional British policy of preventing the formation of a "Continental block." ...

    Article : 243 words
  21. A QUEER CASE.

    The judge is to be the sole spectator at a football match which is to be replayed as the outcome of an action for alleged libel in which one of the teams ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. A LARGE ESTATE.

    The late Sir William Nelson left an estate of £992,751. ...

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  23. SPANISH TEAM.

    It is announced that Count Manuel de Comar and Manuel Alsonzo will represent Spain in the Davis Cup singles in the final round. The doubles players ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. COTTON INDUSTRY.

    The Governor of the Commonwealth Bank (Sir Denison Miller) was tendered a civic reception this morning by a large gathering of representative citizens, it ...

    Article : 352 words
  25. RETAIL SELLING PRICE.

    When discussing the pr[?] of sugar with the Council of the Housewives' Association at the Town Hall to-day, the Leader of the Country Party (Dr. Earle Page) ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. PEACEFUL END.

    Lord Northcliffe's death was peaceful. A funeral service will be held in Westminster Abbey on Thursday, and afterwards the body will be buried in St. Marylebone ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. CIVIL LIST PENSION.

    A Civil List pension, of £100 has been granted to the widow of the late Sir Henty Irving, the famous Shakespearian actor. He was the first actor ever ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. RALEIGH DISASTER.

    The steamer Montrose, bound for England has sent a wireless message, reporting having picked up 43 officers, 39 petty officers, and 470 men of the wrecked ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. BEVAN TO BE EXTRADITED.

    Gerard Bevan, director of the Equitable Insurance Co., is being extradited to London on a charge of embezzlement. [Bevan fled to Vienna, where he was ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. "A FRIEND OF FRANCE."

    All the newspapers pay tributes to the late Lord Northcliffe as a great journalist, patriot, and friend of France, emphasising his foresight in warning ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. "ONLY COURSE."

    The leader of the Federal Socialist Party (Mr. Charlton), referring to the statements in Sydney that an early election is likely, said to-day: "In view of ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. BRITISH WHEAT.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that owing to persistent rains, cold nights, and absence of sunshine since the middle of June, the British wheat harvest is expected to ...

    Article : 105 words
  33. "BRITAIN'S PRESS KING."

    Press notices describe the late Lord Northcliffe as "Britain's Press King." The "Handelsblad says: "One may form a high opinion of Lord Northcliffe's ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. WAR MEMORIAL.

    While he was in Sydney the Prime Minister was asked to comment upon the proposal by former soldiers at Burwood for a memorial Cathedral at Canberra. ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. CRIME WAVE.

    Replying to Mr. Jaques, who asked what methods were being adopted to overcome the wave of crime in this State, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) in the New South ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. REQUIEM EUCHARIST.

    A Requiem Eucharist for the late Lord Northcliffe is to be held at All Saints' Church, Wickham-terrace, at 11 o'clock on Monday. Rev. F. Maynard will be the ...

    Article : 40 words
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