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  2. UPPER HOUSE.

    Mr. Clive Teece, K.C., speaking in Ashfield Town Hall last night, answered certain questions suggested by statements of Mr. Lang concerning the ...

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  3. HEAD OF RIVER.

    As a result of the eliminating heats yesterday afternoon, St. Joseph's College, the Sydney Church of England Grammar School, the Sydney Grammar School (first, second, ...

    Article : 1,089 words
  4. BROADCASTING.

    Steps being taken by the Postmaster-General's Department to expand and improve the Australian broadcasting services were described by the Postmaster-General (Mr. Parkhill) ...

    Article : 372 words
  5. MANCHUKUO.

    Tension over the railway dispute in Manchuria is increasing, with the verbal warfare between the Soviet and the local authorities daily waxing ...

    Article : 860 words
  6. PETROL INQUIRY.

    Immediate action is to be taken by the Federal Government to extend the powers of the Petrol Royal Commission to compel the petrol companies to disclose information which ...

    Article : 170 words
  7. THE PREMIER.

    "A 'Yes' vote will remove the fear of confiscatory legislation," declared the Premier (Mr. Stevens) in opening an enthusiastic meeting in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall here ...

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  8. BRITISH BUDGET.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) delivered his Budget speech in the House of Commons on Tuesday. A grim Budget, it is generally called. The rate of income tax will remain unchanged. The taxes on certain ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. ELECTRICITY.

    "The price of electricity will continue to fall during 1933," said the general manager of the Electricity Department of the City Council (Mr. H. Forbes Mackay), in a report to the ...

    Article : 238 words
  10. THE SPEECH.

    Mr. Chamberlain said that the main alterations in taxation proposed by him were a reduction of 24/ a barrel, equivalent to /1 a pint, off beer, the quality of which would ...

    Article : 1,699 words
  11. COAL EXPORTS.

    Further price-cutting in the coal trade is revealed in returns of oversea exports and interstate transfers of coal from Newcastle for the first three months of 1933. Shipments ...

    Article : 229 words
  12. RELIEF FUNDS.

    The Water Board has drafted a reply to charges of irregular expenditure of unemployment relief funds made by a departmental committee. It will be submitted to the ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. SECESSION.

    Speaking at Owen to-night, the premier (Mr. Butler) said that if the people of South Australia had an opportunity to express their opinion on the question of secession from ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. WATER BOARD.

    The Water Board decided at a special meeting yesterday to seek from the State Government a reduction in interest charges, with a view to extending relief to ratepayers. ...

    Article : 672 words
  15. PRESS COMMENT.

    The "Times" says: "When all is said and done, the Budget remains grim enough. The Chancellor's references to economy were brief and perfunctory. Successive Chancellors. ...

    Article : 565 words
  16. STATE'S POPULATION.

    Figures issued by the Government Statistician for the period ended December 31 show that the population of the State totalled 2,535,905. This was made up of 1,286,501 ...

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  17. NORTH CHINA.

    Sporadic fighting continues in North China, along the Luan River, beyond which the Japanese and Manchukuo forces drove the Chinese in an endeavour to remove the ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. MINISTER'S CHARGES.

    At a special meeting of the hospital board to night strong exception was taken to charges made by the Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver) on his visit here on Saturday that ...

    Article : 251 words
  19. MEAT EXPORTS.

    Questions have been raised recently by Australian meat exporters regarding the necessity for increased restriction of foreign chilled beef imports into the United Kingdom, and the ...

    Article : 425 words
  20. GERMANY.

    A message from Berlin states that a Nazi decree orders a committee to examine public libral les throughout the city and to cleanse them of "Marxist, anti-national, and rubbishy ...

    Article : 287 words
  21. BASIC WAGE.

    Further decreases in the basic wage under awards of the Federal Arbitration Court, based upon the cost of living figures of food, groceries, and rent, for the quarter ended ...

    Article : 278 words
  22. ROUND AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Charles Kingsford Smith's round Australia flight will begin at Sydney in about four weeks, and will occupy 25 days. It is the most ambitious passenger flight arranged ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. FRENCH TRADE.

    The French Minister of Commerce (M. Serre), addressing the International Commercial Exchange Congress at Paris, said, "While foreign dumping has not altogether ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. SUEZ CANAL DUES.

    In the House of Commons, Captain Peter MacDonald (Con.) inquired whether the Government would refund to shipping companies from its share of the Suez Canal revenue, an ...

    Article : 117 words
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