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  3. WOOL TRADE.

    References to the wool industry, as it affects Australia and Japan, constituted the keynote of speeches at a banquet given by the Japan-Australia Society in honour of Dr. Clunies ...

    Article : 237 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICA

    The most important business to be submitted to Parliament, which will open on Friday, is the introduction of Native Bills, which have been before select committees for ...

    Article : 160 words
  5. STRIKE COLLAPSE.

    The virtual collapse of the shipping strike marks the end of our industrial troubles," declared a prominent shipping man yesterday. "It has cost the companies heavy sums, ...

    Article : 298 words
  6. THE LEAGUE.

    The president of the League Council (Mr. S. M. Bruce), speaking at the ninetieth meeting of the Council at Geneva, urged the desirability of not ...

    Article : 475 words
  7. JAMES WATT.

    The bi-centenary of the birth of James Watt, the inventor of the steam engine, is being commemorated. A service was held in Westminster Abbey, and was attended by ...

    Article : 124 words
  8. NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    The Japanese delegation has notified the First Lord of the Admiralty (Lord Monsell) of the acceptance of the invitation to send observers to the Naval Conference. ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. ALLEGED INTIMIDATION.

    A new form of intimidation has been introduced by the strike committee with the object of compelling strikers not to return to work. The committee has introduced a card system ...

    Article : 321 words
  10. VETERANS' BONUS.

    The vexed question regarding the payment of the army veterans' bonus in cash appeared to be near a final settlement yesterday, when the Senate voted by 74 to 16, to issue ...

    Article : 195 words
  11. BRITISH TRIALS.

    The Air Ministry is carrying out trials at the week-end with a 45-foot rescue motor boat of 100 horse-power, with a speed of 33 miles an hour. It is similar to Admirals' ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. ABYSSINIA.

    The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the British Government has informed the Italian Government of the exact location of the British Red Cross ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. JAPANESE ELECTION.

    The Diet has been dissolved, and the elections will be held on February 20. This fulfils the forecast that Cabinet would outmanoeuvre the Seiyukai majority party's threatened ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. BRISBANE MEETING.

    When members of the Brisbane branch of the Seamen's Union assembled at a mass meeting to-day, a telegram was received from the branch secretary (Mr. W. Casey), who is ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. MOTORS IN BRITAIN.

    The annual report of the Road Fund for the year ended March, 1935, issued by the Ministry of Transport, shows that net receipts from the taxation of road vehicles in ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. AFRICAN TOUR.

    The Australians set about their task of completing the match against the Orange Free State to-day in the quickest possible time, and they left the Ramblers' ground victorious ...

    Article : 277 words
  17. NAVAL BUILDING.

    Admiral Sir Reginald Hall, head of the Admiralty intelligence Service in the Great War, is a passenger on the Otranto, which reached Fremantle to-day. He is going to ...

    Article : 214 words
  18. BLIND FLYING.

    A circular recently issued by the Department of Civil Aviation requiring the holders of "B" class pilot licences to pass tests in blind flying has had a very mixed reception ...

    Article : 515 words
  19. JAPAN.

    It is understood that industrialists are investigating a means of linking up Japan and Australia, New Zealand, and other Pacific countries, by means of aviation, possibly ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. MINE STOPPAGE.

    A secret ballot of miners employed at the Coalcliff Colliery was taken to-day to decide whether work would be resumed, in view of the management's insistence on the ...

    Article : 192 words
  21. MR. RUDYARD KIPLING.

    The remains of the late Mr. Rudyard Kipling were privately cremated at Golder's Green last evening. The coffin was covered with a Union Jack. The clergyman recited a verse ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It is revealed that Earl Russell was married at the Midhurst (Sussex) registry office on Saturday to Miss Patricia Helen Spence, aged 25, described as a writer, and the daughter ...

    Article : 238 words
  23. LATE LORD FORSTER.

    At the hour when Lord Forster was privately buried at Exbury (Hants) a memorial service was held at All Hallows Church London. ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE.

    Mr. A. E. Whitelaw, the Australian business man who gave Don Bradman £1000 five years ago, is travelling to Melbourne on the Otranto, which reached Fremantle to-day. He said that ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. MR. ROY GROPLER.

    Mr. Roy Gropler left Darwin at 6 a.m. to-day, intending to reach Alice Springs this evening and Adelaide to-morrow. To-day he proposes to fly non-stop to Tennant Creek, ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. MODERN HOSPITALS.

    After close inspections of the Presbyterian and Cornell medical centres, Mr. Kingsley Henderson, of Melbourne, who has been investigating hospital construction, informed the ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. WHEAT DUTIES.

    The Treasury has authorised an allowance of drawback of Customs duties in respect of wheat in grain re-exported. It is pointed out that the re-exportation trade, although small ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. BURRENDONG DAM.

    The Dubbo Chamber of Commerce has arranged a conference of representatives from all parts of the far west to be held at Dubbo on February 5 for the purpose of ...

    Article : 81 words
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