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  2. NO EARLY ELECTION.

    The proposal for a Federal election early next year will be abandoned. The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said after a long Cabinet meeting ...

    Article : 530 words
  3. UPPER HOUSE.

    Mr. Edward Grayndler, general secretary of the Australian Workers' Union for the last 25 years, was elected to the Legislative Council yesterday in ...

    Article : 695 words
  4. CONTROL OF AVIATION.

    As a result of the judgment of the High Court of Australia that the Commonwealth Government has no general control over civil aviation in ...

    Article : 617 words
  5. DESTROYER TO SEARCH.

    The destroyer Vendetta, it is expected, will leave Sydney about 3 a.m. to-day to search for the missing launch Viking. ...

    Article : 597 words
  6. DR. FENTON.

    Dr. Fenton, who is in hospital with a compound fracture of the nose and severe lacerations, to-day described as "miraculous" his escape from serious ...

    Article : 654 words
  7. MADRID UNCONQUERED.

    Fierce fighting continues along the Manzanares River, which separates the main insurgent forces from the city of Madrid. After three days of fierce fighting upon the outskirts the city remains inviolate, except for the extensive damage done ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. AIR MAIL.

    "Imperial Airways have done their utmost to meet the views of dominions wishing actively to participate in the Empire mail scheme, but the Empire ...

    Article : 356 words
  9. DEFENDERS' CONCRETE TRENCH SYSTEM.

    Upon the crescent extending from Humera Pozuelo on the north-west, through Leganes and Alcorcon west and south, which marks the fluctuating limit of the rebel advance, the ...

    Article : 1,176 words
  10. ARAB UNREST.

    The Royal Commision into the causes of unrest in Palestine will arrive in Palestine on Wednesday, and there will encounter the Arab boycott. ...

    Article : 313 words
  11. MRS. FREER CASE.

    Members of the Federal Parliament are awaiting with considerable interest the statement which, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has undertaken, ...

    Article : 270 words
  12. HAD SPECIAL PERMIT.

    The representative of the Civil Aviation Board at Darwin (Mr. E. Bunting) will, it is expected, hold an inquiry into the accident. Because of the distance of Darwin from ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. N.S.W. COUNTRY PARTY OPPOSITION.

    Members of the New South Wales Country party held a meeting yesterday, and decided, with only one dissentient, that they were opposed, to an early election. ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. PERIL OF WAR.

    In a speech at the Lord Mayor's banquet at the Guildhall, the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) deplored preparation for war. The next war," he said, "means in the ...

    Article : 317 words
  15. FAIR RENTS.

    The Government does not intend at present to reintroduce the Fair Rents Act. Property owners and real estate agents have been perturbed about the possible effects of ...

    Article : 252 words
  16. LABOUR'S PLANS.

    A special meeting of the State A.L.P. executive last night decided to invite the Federal Labour leader, Mr. Curtin, M.P., to open the campaign for the Australian Labour party in ...

    Article : 159 words
  17. COUNTRY PARTY ATTITUDE.

    The result of yesterday's election was no surprise to members of the Country party. It was stated by a Country party member last night that his party had voted solidly ...

    Article : 255 words
  18. SUBSIDIARY OF BOOTS LTD.

    A subsidiary of Boots Pure Drug Company, Ltd.—the English chain chemists—was registered in Melbourne to-day as Boots (Australia) Pty., Ltd., ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. REBEL AMBASSADOR IN BERLIN.

    The Spanish Ambassador in London (Senor Ascarate) called at the Foreign Office, and delivered a Note, which stated: The Spanish Government has temporarily transferred to ...

    Article : 389 words
  20. GRAZIERS' VIEW.

    The executive committee of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, at its meeting yesterday, recorded a very strong protest against the proposal to hold a general election ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. MR. LYONS REPLIES TO MR. OGILVIE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to-day issued the following statement in reply to the comment on the case by the Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Ogilvie), who said that "the action ...

    Article : 221 words
  22. UPROAR IN PARIS.

    The working-class suburb of Saint Denis was the scene of a wild demonstration, which was suppressed by 50 platoons of Mobile Guards and 1000 police. ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. TRADE DISPUTE.

    The Commonwealth Government received a formal request to-day from Japan for a resumption of negotiations in the trade dispute with Australia. ...

    Article : 334 words
  24. PRIMARY PRODUCERS' ATTITUDE.

    Referring to the proposal to hold the Federal election at the same time as the referendum to give the Federal Parliament control of marketing, the Richmond district ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. SHIPPING STRIKE.

    Although the maritime strike situation remained quiet to-day, it was announced that the United States liner, President Harding, would not sail for Plymouth and Le Havre ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. "MR. LANG ROUTED."

    "I am particularly gratified with the result," said Mr. Lazzarini, M.L.A., who nominated Mr. Grayndler. "It is the first clear test of strength we have had with Mr. Lang ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. SLUM CONDITIONS.

    Following a report of serious overcrowding in Mosman, which came as a surprise to aldermen, Mosman Council decided last night to recommended to the Government that councils ...

    Article : 279 words
  28. QUESTION IN COMMONS.

    Replying to Mr. Arthur Henderson (Lab.) in the House of Commons, the Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald) said that he lacked information, but was inquiring ...

    Article : 277 words
  29. TASMAN SHIPPING.

    The Australian Associated Press learns on excellent authority that the Matson Line does not plan to make any special protest against the proposed Australasian Trans-Tasman ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. ATLANTIC STORM.

    Captain R. V. Peel, of the liner Queen Mary, says that the recent storm in the Atlantic was the longest in his experience. It kept him on the bridge for 60 hours ...

    Article : 235 words
  31. SONS OF MINISTERS.

    A meeting of the Civil servants at Christchurch last night decided to protest to the Public Service Commissioner against the appointment of Mr. S. W. Armstrong, son of ...

    Article : 181 words
  32. FIREMAN KILLED.

    Third-officer Gordon Charles Lindsey, 51, of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, fell from the platform of a ladder waggon to the roadway to-night, and broke his neck. He died a few ...

    Article : 219 words
  33. AMERICAN LABOUR.

    President Roosevelt, in a message to delegates from 39 States assembled for the third national conference on labour legislation, said that he believed the country had given a ...

    Article : 113 words
  34. LABOUR MOTION FAILS.

    At the conclusion of the debate in the House of Commons on the Address in Reply, the Labour amendment, deploring the armaments race and criticising the Government's ...

    Article : 48 words
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