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  2. MAY DAY. MELBOURNE RIOT.

    Trades Hall leaders and the Acting Premier (Mr. Tunnecliffe) were assaulted in a riot at the May Day celebration on the Yarra bank this afternoon. In the melee, Mr. Tunnecliffe ...

    Article : 602 words
  3. NORMAN SMITH.

    A fire in Mr. Norman Smith's racing car, the Stewart Enterprise, during an attack on the world's five-mile record, at noon to-day, brought five months of tedious waiting to a ...

    Article : 353 words
  4. HOTEL INVADED.

    There are still ripples of excitement and some vestiges of annoyance in Canberra as a result of a series of incidents that followed a ball held last night in the Albert Hall, in ...

    Article : 615 words
  5. IRELAND.

    The Dall Eireann carried the second reading of the Oath of Allegiance Removal Bill by 77 votes to 71. Mr. E. Blythe charged Mr. de Valera with ...

    Article : 408 words
  6. INDIAN TERRORISM.

    Mr. Robert Douglas, district magistrate and collector at Midnapore, East Bengal, was shot by a young Bengali terrorist last night and died later in hospital. ...

    Article : 210 words
  7. DISARMAMENT. CAPITAL SHIPS.

    The Australian Attorney-General (Mr. Latham), addressing the Naval Commission of the Disarmament Conference at Geneva, assured his hearers that the ...

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  8. STATE CRISIS. MORE REVENUE TO BE ATTACHED.

    It is expected that the Commonwealth Government will issue further proclamations this week to garnishee additional revenues of New South Wales. A State general election is regarded as inevitable. All political parties ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. FEDERAL PLANS.

    Although a resolution under the Enforcement Act attaching further New South Wales revenue is expected to be submitted to the House of Representatives on Tuesday, no ...

    Article : 549 words
  10. OBSTRUCTIVE PLANS.

    The State Cabinet has decided not to depart from its plan of obstructing the Commonwealth Government in the collection of State revenue. State Ministers assert that the Federal ...

    Article : 342 words
  11. STATEMENT IN COMMONS.

    Reviewing the situation in India during a speech in the House of Commons, the Secretary for India (Sir Samuel Hoare) declared that, despite formidable difficulties, the ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN LIFE

    "The reconstruction of our country must not be handed over to reactionaries, whose aim is to impose their destructive theories on our national life. The time is ripe for the ...

    Article : 700 words
  13. TRADE REVIEW.

    The Stock Exchange had a depressing fortnight, for, with the exception of the gilt-edged securities section and gold mines, weakness has been general, and what little ...

    Article : 825 words
  14. BRITISH FINANCES.

    Dealing with the foreign exchange problem, in a speech last night, the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciman) said the Government desired to see the sovereign reach ...

    Article : 356 words
  15. QUIET DAY IN SYDNEY.

    May Day was celebrated in the Domain yesterday afternoon. The proceedings were orderly throughout. Preceding the Domain meeting was a long ...

    Article : 861 words
  16. LOYALIST UNIONS

    The loyalist unions are in open revolt against the ultimatum of the Minister for Transport (Mr. McGirr), instructing all railway employees that they must join a "bona fide" union by ...

    Article : 674 words
  17. TAXATION BUILDING.

    Government officials last night denied a report that 30 members of the Timber Workers' Union, officially described as watchmen, had been engaged to guard the taxation office in ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. TIN-HARE CLUB

    The Australasian Coursing Club, which held a licence and conducted meetings at Mascot before mechanical hare racing was rendered impossible by the prohibition of night betting, ...

    Article : 509 words
  19. ALKALI INDUSTRY.

    Senator McLachlan, the Minister in control of development, stated to-day that he had received a report from an expert committee comprising Dr. A. C. D. Rivett, chief executive ...

    Article : 232 words
  20. DISTILLERY SEIZED.

    The Chicago correspondent of the "New York Times" says that a distillery, owned by the gangster, Al Capone, valued at 250,000 dollars, and equipped with trapdoors, blind ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. SPLITTING THE ATOM.

    "Reynold's News" says:—"It has been secretly reported to the Royal Society that Drs. Cockroft and Walton, working at the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, after long ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. MINE FIRES.

    Further progress has been made during the week-end in the work of gaining control of the underground fires near the main northern railway line at Greta. ...

    Article : 466 words
  23. ART TREASURES STOLEN.

    Art treasures, including the famous Romney painting, entitled "A Child Asleep," and other paintings and miniatures, were stolen from the mansion of ex-King ...

    Article : 163 words
  24. AMMON RA.

    It is probable that early in 1933 Ammon Ra will be sent to America to run in the important handicaps over the shorter distances. Mr. C. C. Sheath, his owner, said yesterday ...

    Article : 318 words
  25. SUGAR PREFERENCES.

    After the Acting Agent-General for Queensland (Mr. L. H. Pike) had initiated the discussion, the British Empire Producers' Organisation carried a resolution unanimously ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. RUSSIAN BALL.

    A British United Press message from Moscow states that there was a strange paradox at the first ball held at the Kremlin under the Bolshevik regime. All of the guests ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. FORMER MILLIONAIRE

    Sir Arthur Wheeler, formerly a millionaire stockbroker, who was sentenced to a year's imprisonment at the Leicester Assizes in October last, having been found guilty on 21 ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. UNSOLVED CRIMES.

    Detectives investigating three recent murders still unsolved have come into possession of information which may lead them to make arrests in at least two of them. ...

    Article : 241 words
  29. BOMB OUTRAGE.

    The Korean who threw the bomb at the Shanghai military review is believed to have been connected with the attempted assassination of the Japanese Emperor on January ...

    Article : 185 words
  30. BUSY FARMERS.

    Huge areas are being put under wheat by farmers in the west this season. They are determined to secure a reasonable turnover from quantity if prices are still low for the ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. BAGSNATCHER

    Mrs. Eliza Kirby, wife of Mr. S. Kirby, a bucher, of Railway-road, St. Peters, has informed the Newtown police that she was robbed by a bagsnatcher on Saturday. ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. MR. HOGAN IN LONDON.

    The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Hogan) and Mrs. Hogan arrived in London to-day. Mr. Hogan said that his wife had recovered her health. His own progress was slow, but ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    The Newfoundland Legislature has passed a redistribution bill reducing the number of electoral districts from 37 to 24, and the number of members from 40 to 27. ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. FIRE AT KOGARAH.

    A draught of air blowing burning sawdust from an iron plate in a fish-smoking room in a house in Barton-avenue, Sans Souci, was responsible for a fire on Saturday. ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. VENTURESOME BABY.

    Mr. A. McLean, one of a number of residents of West Ryde who are engaged in a working bee repairing the house of an invalid resident, was startled while working on the ...

    Article : 97 words
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