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  2. AUSTRALIAN INTERESTS.

    The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Hughes) is working at high pressure from early in the morning until late at night. There are crowds of callers, in ...

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  3. EMPIRE AIR SERVICES.

    The official report of the Imperial Conference dealing with Empire communications, contained recommendations that the sub-committee's report on air services be ...

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  4. OFFER TO IRELAND.

    There is no prospect of the Dail Eireann (Sinn Finn Parliament) considering the British offer this week. It spent the day in secret session, listening to departmental ...

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  5. DAVIS CUP.

    Japan easily defeated India in the Davis Cup preliminary, and will now contest with Australia the right to meet America, the holders of the cup. The scores were:— ...

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  6. NORTH-SOUTH RAILWAY.

    Alice Springs, about 2,oooft. above sea level, is picturesque little spot nestling among some low hills on the northern side of the Macdonnell Range, which towers ...

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  7. WILLIS V. "THE ARGUS."

    The hearing was continued yesterday before Mr. Justice Mann and a jury of 12, in the First Civil Court, of the action in which Albert Charles Willis, secretary ...

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  8. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The Premier (Mr. Lawson), who is touring the State and speaking in support of Ministerial candidates, yesterday issued the following appeal to the people of ...

    Article : 269 words
  9. CRICKET AND CRITICISM.

    "Sporting Life" says that when C. B. Fry enters the arena to oppose criticisms of the Australians and of Armstrong, it is obvious all is not well in the inner circles of the ...

    Article : 225 words
  10. Growing of Cotton.

    Messrs. Crawford Vaughan (formerly Premier of South Australia), H. C. Armstrong (of Sydney) and W. H. Johnson (formerly director of Agriculture in ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. A HAPPY TEAM.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Mr. G. M. Evans, president of the South Australian Cricket Association, said to-day that it came as an unpleasant surprise to read cabled ...

    Article : 215 words
  12. NOMINATIONS CLOSE TO-DAY.

    Nominations close at noon to-day for the State general election which will be held on Tuesday, August 30. Several nominations have already been received by the ...

    Article : 360 words
  13. Italian Murder Syndicate.

    The New York police attribute a total of more than 125 unsolved Italian murder mysteries in New York, Chicago, Detroit, Pittsburg, and other large American cities ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. "Far-reaching Offer."

    A number of Conservative Peers and members of the House of Commons, including Lord Ampthill, the Earl of Selborne, Lord Sydenham, the Duke of ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. TESTS AND TROUBLES.

    Among those interested in cricket on this side of the world an exceptional interest has been created by the disclosures of discontent in the ranks of the Australian ...

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  16. Imperial News.

    The memorandum presented to the Imperial Conference on behalf of the Empire Press Union is available. Dealing with cabel message rates, the memorandum says that ...

    Article : 299 words
  17. Prohibition Enforcement.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that Great Britain has filed a protest against the seizure by America of a British schooner ...

    Article : 164 words
  18. MORE AMERICAN COMMENT.

    Commenting on the British offer, the "Boston Herald " says:—"It is the prayer of all the powers of goodwill in the world that out of the troubled valley of ...

    Article : 244 words
  19. NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Nott resumed the debate on the want of confidence motion. He declared that the deplorable state of ...

    Article : 436 words
  20. Food for Russia.

    The United States Secretary for Commerce (Mr. Hoover) has announced that the Bolshevik foreign Commissary (M. Litvinoff) and Mr. Brown (United States relief ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. Strike Weapon Useless.

    Mr J. R. Clynes, M.P., in his presidential address at Blackpool to the National Federation of General Workers, said that recent industrial events had tended to ...

    Article : 189 words
  22. DOMINIONS AND EMPIRE.

    A statement on the recent meeting of the Imperial Conference was made to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George). He said that the last few years had ...

    Article : 490 words
  23. Overseas Trade Office.

    The committee appointed to investigate the methods of the Department of Overseas trade reports that operations should be conducted on a self-supporting basis. Fees ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. MR. LAWSON ON TOUR.

    SHEPPARTON, Friday.—Leaving Numurkah this morning, the Premier (Mr. Lawson) motored to Shepparton, and in the afternoon addressed a meeting in the ...

    Article : 385 words
  25. Ocean Freights.

    With reference to requests by Australian producers' organisations for a reduction in freights, shipowners reiterate that no reductions are likely to be made at present. ...

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  26. CHECK ON "MEAT TRUST."

    It is stated by the Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" that the State department has made representation to the British Government on the ...

    Article : 471 words
  27. Zinc Concentrates.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons, the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) stated that the stock of Australian zinc concentrates ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    The arrival of the English judge of dogs, Mr. Sam Crabtree, has caused a revival of interest in the various breeds. Reports of shows at which this distinguished judge ...

    Article : 312 words
  29. Rush to Enlist.

    Remarkable scenes occurred to-day at the Spanish consulate in Bloomsbury, when thousands of unemployed men assembled at the consulate seeking to enlist in the ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. GENERAL CABLES.

    After successful trials, the s.s. Baradine, a new vessel, of 13,000 tons, for the Australian service, has left Belfast for the Thames. ...

    Article : 230 words
  31. FITZROY SHOOTING.

    The Crown prosecutor (Mr. Macindoe) informed Mr. Justice McArthur in the Criminal Court yesterday that the Crown would not file presentments with regard to ...

    Article : 199 words
  32. SPORTING CABLES.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 18. It is announced that a world's tennis championship will be decided annually in the United States, beginning this summer. ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. BERWICK SHIRE ACCOUNTS.

    Sir,—In reference to the report that appeared in "The Argus," stating that the Berwick Shine Council contemplated having a special audit made of the shire books, ...

    Article : 233 words
  34. Upper Silesia.

    The French Prime Minister (M. Briand), in an interview, said:—"Those who criticise the decision of the Supreme Council forget or ignore the fact that if Britain, Italy, and ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. VISIT TO KYABRAM.

    KYABRAM, Friday, —After the leader of the Farmers'Union (Mr. Allan) had delivered his policy speech here on August 9, the desire was expressed by a number ...

    Article : 518 words
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  39. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    WELLINGTON (1,479 Miles).— Sailed, —Aug. 19— Paparoa. for London. AUCKLAND (1,611 Miles).—Sailed.—Auz. 19— Rona, for sydney. Arrived.—Aug. 19—Riverlia, ...

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