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TERRIBLE LOSS
On Indian River Vessel OVER 200 DROWNED CALCUTTA, Wcdncsdny.
Only 24 out of 250 passengers and crew of the lost Bengal River steamer are definitely known to have been saved. While it is ...
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LEAVES PARTY
State Nationalist To Be Independent WANTS "SELF RESPECT" SYDNEY,Wednesday.
Speaking at a meeting of Nationalist and Country Party members at Albury. Mr. Ross, M.L.A., said emphatically that he would only stand at the next ...
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Referring to the remarks made by Mr. Robs, M.Li.A., that he Intended lo stand as an Independent, the Premier (Mr. Bavin) said to-day that ...
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BIG PROGRAMME
English Talkies BY AMERICAN FIRM LONDON, Tuesday.
Eight million pounds will be spent by an American company upon film production in England in the coming year, in addition to £3,000,000 in ...
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COAL MINES BILL
House of Lords to Amend LONDON, Tuesday.
Lord Sankey, the Lord Chancellor, moved in the House of Lords the second reading of the Coal Mines Bill. He said that it was a step in the ...
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LABOUR POLICY
FOR THE ADVISORY COUNCIL CAMPAIGN OPENED LAST NIGHT THREE CA. [?]ATES STATE CLAIMS
Concurrently with the debate in the Senate last night on the motion for the disallowance of the Seat of Government Ordinance, the three Australian Labour Party candidates for election to the Advisory Council, ...
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FERRY SMASH
IN SYDNEY FOG ONLY ONE INJURED SYDNEY. Wednesday.
In an extremely dense fog, on the harbour this morning, the Manly steamer Curl Curl crashed into the Mosman ferry Kiandra nearly ...
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SAWN OFF GUNS
Used In American Prison TO QUELL MUTINY COLUMBUS, (Ohio) Tuesday.
The State Peni[?] where 322 convicts were burned to death recently, was the scene of new violence to-day, when guards with sawed-off guns ...
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AIR SERVICES
BETWEEN STATE CAPITALS Sydney-Melbourne Contract
"Is it intended to have air mail services from Sydney to Melbourne and from Melbourne to Hobart?" asked Dr. W. Maloney in the House of ...
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Mr. C. T. p. Ulm, managing director of National Airways Ltd., is at present in Melbourne arranging details for an air service between ...
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EGYPTIAN COURIER
Fails to Reach Conference LONDON. Tuesday.
With characteristic oriental mystery, Egypt's special courier was diplomatically missing when The Anglo-Egyptian Conference was resumed this ...
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HELLO LONDON
HISTORIC TALK BY WlRELESS 'PHONE
"It was wonderful: I heard every word, and Mr. Ramsay MacDonald said that my voice was as clear as if it had been in the next room," said ...
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Subsequently Mr. Lloyd George, the war-time British Prime Minister, and Mr. W.M. Hughes, The Australian Prime Minister during the same ...
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The Overseas Farmers Corporation has booked the first commercial telephone message to Australia, as soon as Messrs. MacDonald and Scullin ...
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SERIOUS THREAT
FOR SMALL PORTS WATERSIDE WORKERS DISSATISFIED
The Federal Govertment has received many telegrams advising that disaster confronts all the small Australian ports unless preference is ...
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MILITARY CHIEF
New Appointments COXON SUCCEEDS CHAUVEL.
The Federal Cabinet has decided upon the following military appointments, consequent upon the retirement of General Sir Harvey Chauvel, Chief ...
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WATERSIDE FIGHT
English Police Draw Batons LONDON, Tuesday.
There were frenzied scenes at North Shield quayside when a fight broke out among the Arabs and unemployed seamen who were protesting against ...
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DELAY IN REFERENDA
LIKELY UNTIL DECEMBER MR. LATHAM ADVANCES REASONS THE CONSTITUTIONAL POSITION
Sharp difference of opinion from the Government as to the constitutional and legal provisions which must be carried out before the referenda can be held, was expressed yesterday by Mr. Latham, Leader of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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DISALLOWANCE
OF COUNCIL ORDINANCE Moved in the Senate DEBATE ADJOURNED
In the Senate, yesterday, a long debale ensued on the motion of Sir George Pearce, for the disallowance of the ordinance which provides for the ...
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AUSTRALIA TO-DAY
TREASURER'S VIEWS Of Financial Position
Federal Treasurer (Mr. E.G. Theodore) last night gave two brief addresses in connection with Australia's financial and economic position. Both ...
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TRAGIC MISSION
Parachute With Dead Body LONDON, Tuesday.
A parachute fixed to the back of a mechanic flying at Bicorg suddenly opened at a high altitude and plucked him from his machine, dashing him to ...
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FIRST MATCH
Of English Tour WORCESTER BATS LONDON, Wednesday.
The Australians to-day began the first match of the tour 1agaiusl Worceste. Worcester, which is a historic ...
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Worcester is weak in batting and was placed second last in last year's championship, but, remembering Root's success in 1926, the match has ...
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Punch's main cartoon by Ravenhill entitled "Strict Training," depicts a kangaroo batsman intercepted by a schoolboy in the guise ...
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