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  2. OLD AGE AND UNEMPLOYMENT

    The infirmities of old age and the bitterness of unemployment were described yesterday morning by a deputation from the National Federation to the Federal ...

    Article : 710 words
  3. COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    Heavy losses in the working of the Commonwealth Shipping Line are disclosed in the balance-sheets which were submitted to the Federal Parliament yesterday. The ...

    Article : 3,158 words
  4. PRESIDENT OF SENATE.

    By a majority of one vote, Senator T. Givens (Q.) received the Nationalist party nomination for the Presidency of the Senate yesterday, and was later ...

    Article : 881 words
  5. COAL STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Representatives of the northern mineowners and miners, who were recently called together by the Acting-Premier of New South ...

    Article : 421 words
  6. STRIKE AT DOCKS.

    There has been a serious extension of the strike of dock workers. The men suddenly ceased unloading New Zealand meat cargoes at the Victoria and Albert docks, ...

    Article : 262 words
  7. DOUBLE TAXATION.

    When the Finance Bill was under discussion in the House of Commons on Tuesday, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Sir W. Joynson-Hicks) moved for ...

    Article : 463 words
  8. SAAR COMMISSION.

    The League of Nations council decided to hold an inquiry into the Saar administration, and members of the Saar Commission were thereupon summoned before ...

    Article : 505 words
  9. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    Although the accumulated Federal surplus appeared in the statement submitted yesterday in the House of Representatives by the Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) at only ...

    Article : 562 words
  10. AIR DEFENCE.

    "The committee is satisfied from the evidence placed before it that the development of the air force is essential for the safety of Australia," is the outstanding ...

    Article : 587 words
  11. NAVAL TREATY.

    It is reliably reported that Japan has decided to make representations to Great Britain and the United States with the view of reaching a tri-party agreement to ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. BOOK ARCADE ATTACK.

    "It is one of the most difficult problems we have had to solve for months[?]" said an official of the Criminal Investigation Branch yesterday, in discussing the br[?]tal ...

    Article : 311 words
  13. LIFE-SAVING AT SEA.

    Lloyd's committee has decided to confer Lloyd's silver medal for life-saving at sea on Captain C. Foster, and the chief officer[?] J. C. Smith. "Lloyd's List" has ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. DUISBURG BOMBING.

    A message from Dusseldorf states that the Belgian military authorities ordered the closing of every business establishment at Crefeld on the occasion of the funeral ...

    Article : 710 words
  15. Army World Flight.

    It was announced recently that the United States S[?]retary for War (Mr. J. W. Weeks) had authori[?]ed the army to make a preliminary survey of a route for ...

    Article : 142 words
  16. RUNAWAY RAILWAY TRUCKS.

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Wednesday. —The Broken Hill express was three hours late in arriving at Sulphide street to-day, chiefly on account of a collision which ...

    Article : 359 words
  17. WORLD PEACE.

    There is an international organisation, known as the World Alliance for the Promotion of International Friendship Through the Churches, of which little is ...

    Article : 522 words
  18. Meat at Smithfield.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Joseph Cook) and Mr. Cameron, M.H.R. (Queensland) visited Smithfield and found that Australian meat was ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. SURVEY OF THE SUMATRA.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Treasurer (Sir Arthur Cocks) has received from the State Department of Navigation a report concerning the lost st[?]amer Sumatra. In ...

    Article : 761 words
  20. GENERAL CABLES.

    The London market for wheat cargoes is quiet at 3d. to 6d. cheaper under selling pressure from the Argentine. Par[?]ls are easier. There is fair trade at a decline ...

    Article : 839 words
  21. SPORTING CABLES.

    The prospects of the fight between the world's heavy-weight champion, "Jack" Dempsey, and "Tom" Gibbons were reduced to zero when the promoter's trustee ...

    Article : 648 words
  22. SUGAR CARRY-OVER.

    "The Commonwealth has transferred the 57,500 tons of carry-over sugar to the Queensland voluntary pool," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) last night. "This ...

    Article : 440 words
  23. Labour Party Dignity.

    At a meeting of the Labour party there was a discussion for two hours about the scene in the House of Commons last Wednesday, when four Labour ...

    Article : 175 words
  24. MISS ETHEL CAMPBELL.

    Miss Ethel Campbell is paying the penalty of popularity. She was sought out at the Oriental Hotel yesterday by a number of her "Digger" friends who had ...

    Article : 430 words
  25. Duke of Leinster Guilty.

    The Duke of Leinster, by a special verdict of the jury, was adjudged guilty of having obtained credit without disclosing that he was an undischarged bankrupt. The ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. FAT SHEEP SUPPLY SHORT.

    The very high prices obtained at Flemington on Tuesday for prime fat sheep are likely to be exceeded at future sales. Commenting on the moderate supply suitable ...

    Article : 415 words
  27. MILK AS FOOD.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Experiments have been made in Sydney schools in feeding children with pure milk, the object being to ascertain their consequent ...

    Article : 344 words
  28. MEMORIAL TO MR. CRONIN.

    Sir,—At a meeting of the ex[?]tive of the National Rose Society of Victoria, held last evening, it was felt that some permanent memorial to comm[?]mo[?]te the ...

    Article : 301 words
  29. BATTLE OF HAMEL.

    Sir John Monash, returning thanks to members of the Rotary Club yesterday for the good wishes and the cake presented to him on the occasion of his birthday, ...

    Article : 208 words
  30. NEGLECT OF DUTY DENIED.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Before the Law Reform Commission to-day evidence was given by Mr. L. D. Waterhouse, solicitor. At a former sitting Mr. G. L. ...

    Article : 180 words
  31. EARLY MORNING REVELRY.

    On a charge of having b[?]ved in an offensive manner in a public place, George Allison, aged 30 years[?] Benjamin Sar[?]d, aged 38 years[?] and [?] F[?]ster, aged 38 years[?] appeared at the Fi[?]roy Court ...

    Article : 169 words
  32. S.A. POLITICAL PARTIES.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association [?] declined the invitation of the Liberal Union to discuss the question of organic ...

    Article : 48 words
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