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  2. PROF. ANGUS

    A movement is behm made to obtain the resignation of Professor Angus from his professorship at St. Andrew's College, within the ...

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  3. MATSON LINE. Competing Liners.

    The Minister for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart) informed a deputation representative of the maritime unions yesterday that he would bring before the Government, without delay, ...

    Article : 551 words
  4. MR. W. M. HUGHES. RETURN FROM ABROAD

    "After an absence of some months, and, judging by impressions gained in the State capitals since my arrival in Australia, and from what others have told me, I am of the opinion ...

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  5. STATE BUSES. Services Next Week.

    It was learnt in official circles yesterday that the bus services in the suburbs to be controlled by the State Government will probably be in operation next week. ...

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  6. CABINET LEAKAGES.

    In the House of Lords the Secretary for War (Viscount Hailsham), in the course of a debate on Cabinet disclosures, said that there seemed to be a general misconception that ...

    Article : 291 words
  7. EMPIRE FARMERS.

    The control, as far as possible, of the production of foodstuffs—cereals, fruit, meat, and milk—throughout the Empire, in order to stabilise ...

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  8. BEER BILL. TEST VOTE.

    After two days of tumultuous debate Congress to-day carried, by a final vote of 230 to 165, a bill legalising the sale of beer containing 3.2 per cent. alcohol ...

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  9. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The collapse of the Hertzog Government is foreshadowed by the return to politics of Judge Tielman Roos, who was Minister for Justice in the first Nationalist Government and who ...

    Article : 205 words
  10. "SERIOUS MISTAKE."

    Mr. A. Spencer Watts, president of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, said yesterday that in the most responsible commercial circles there was a widespread feeling of ...

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  11. OTTAWA AGREEMENT.

    The Customs Department has decided that preference under the Ottawa Act cannot be accorded to a test shipment of Canadian wheat which arrived at Liverpool via New York. The ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. BAULK-LINE BILLIARDS.

    Walter Lindrum, in an interview with the "Daily Herald," describes baulk-line billiards as the world's worst idea. He said that he had given the experiment extensive trial, but ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. SHIPBUILDING.

    Mr. James Burns, chairman of directors of Burns, Philp and Co., Ltd., related a story, on his return to Sydney yesterday by the Orient liner Oronsay from an extensive tour abroad, ...

    Article : 317 words
  14. COLONIAL PREFERENCE.

    The President of the Board of Trade was asked in the House of Commons whether, in view of the opinions expressed by various Chambers of Commerce, he would now enter ...

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  15. EMPIRE SHIPPING.

    The "Daily Telegraph" gives prominence to an article dealing with America's invasion of Empire shipping services, including those to Australia and New Zealiand. ...

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  16. YUGOSLAVIA.

    A Belgrade message says that, in reply to Signor Mussolini's speech in the Italian Senate, the Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Jevtitch) said that there had been a deliberate attempt, ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. THE ROYAL FAMILY.

    To-morrow the King and Queen will travel by the Royal train to Sandringham, where the Court will remain for about six weeks. The Prince of Wales and other members ...

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  18. FIVE-YEAR PLAN

    "Russia's Five-year Plan is already a tragic failure," declared Mr. S. Poliakoff, Russian author, playwright, and journalist, in an interview in Sydney yesterday. ...

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  19. STATE CABINET

    Ministers met in Cabinet yesterday and again last night, but were unable to arrive at final decisions in regard to the appointment of a Chief Transport Commissioner, Assistant ...

    Article : 284 words
  20. WHEAT MARKET.

    Discussing the obscure wheat outlook, the "Evening Standard" says:—"Dealers would not be surprised to see lower prices, but some favour purchases with a view to holding for a ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. AIR MAIL.

    At question time in the House of Commons the Under-Secretary for Air (Sir Phillp Sassoon) stated that it was impossible to give a definite forecast regarding the proposed ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. STEAMERS COLLIDE

    The steamers Gateshead and Miranda collided off Seaham Harbour Durham, this morning. The Gateshead sank and the captain and seven of the crew were drowned. Five ...

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  23. SPEECH AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    Mr. Hughes, in a speech at North Sydney last night, opposed the proposed world economic conference. "Although, theoretically, a world economic ...

    Article : 394 words
  24. WOMEN GOLFERS.

    Miss MacFarlane, secretary of the Ladies' Golf Union, states that the union is endeavouring to arrange an Australian tour, in addition to the South African tour already ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. AIR STATISTICS.

    If a passenger flies by a subsidised aerial service from Brisbane to Daly Waters he is counted in the official statistics as 13, because the flight is taken in 13 stages. ...

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  26. ALLAWAH ROBBERY.

    A defendant in a case at the Kogarah Police Court yesterday declared, in a statement made to the police, that he had been threatened by others that if he gave certain information to ...

    Article : 446 words
  27. AIR TOURS IN BRITAIN.

    The first of a fleet of Dragon cabin aeroplanes, with which an Essex firm of motor coach proprietors proposes to organise inland air routes and popularise air touring in ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. SECOND TEST.

    The British Broadcasting Corporation has arranged for broadcasts of the cricket test matches in Australia. The story will be told from the grounds after the close of play. ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. UNEMPLOYED LEADERS

    The general council of the Trades Union Congress has written to the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald), protesting against the imprisonment of Tom Mann and Emrhys ...

    Article : 159 words
  30. DOLE REFUSED To Travelling Unemployed

    A serious position has arisen under the new regulations governing the issue of relief rations to travelling unemployed. The regulations provide that travellers must ...

    Article : 185 words
  31. MARTYR TO SCIENCE.

    His life of long martyrdom in the cause of science was among the subjects of tributes paid to the memory of the great French radiologist, Georges Haret, who died while studying ...

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  32. WAR DEBTS.

    The first impression of disappointment at Mr. Roosevelt's refusal to co-operate with President Hoover were removed later by reports that the former has appointed as his own ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. CHRISTMAS MAILS.

    Christmas mails this year promise to be a record. The sorting-room at the General Post Office is a great hive of industry. Eighty temporary hands have been engaged, and the ...

    Article : 355 words
  34. PARK MURDER.

    Detectives have abandoned hope that any single clue they have found to indicate the murderer of the 16-year-old girl, Elizabeth O'Connor, in National Park last week, will be ...

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  35. PLOT AGAINST STALIN

    A Berlin message says that in spite of denials reports continue to circulate that a plot to overthrow the Soviet dictator, M. Stalin, has been discovered. ...

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  36. WOOL RESEARCH.

    Professor Aldred Barker, Professor of Textile Industries at Leeds University, in a letter to the "Yorkshire Observer," quotes extracts from the "valuable experiences" of Mr. C. W. ...

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  37. GERMANY.

    Germany is consuming her capital and continually getting poorer," said Dr. Hugenberg, leader of the National People's party, in propounding a new scheme for reduction of ...

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  38. MINISTER'S WARNING.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) announced on December 5 last that the new system of food relief to men travelling in search of employment would be brought into ...

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  39. IRISH FREE STATE.

    The Irish Free State Government, without explanation, has placed on compulsory leave Colonel David Neligan, head of the political department of the Free State Civil Guard, who ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. DANISH AUTHOR.

    Captain Knud Andersen, a Danish author, who left Copenhagen on June 8 last in the 57-ton ketch Monsunen on a world voyage in search of material for a new book, put in ...

    Article : 154 words
  41. SECESSION.

    The Secession Referendum Bill was passed by the Legislative Council practically without amendment, and a vote will be taken at the general election on April 8, 1933. ...

    Article : 116 words
  42. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    Two Sheffield Shield matches will start to-day, New South Wales meeting Victoria at Melbourne, while Queensland will oppose South Australia at Adelaide. ...

    Article : 124 words
  43. EMPIRE RADIUM.

    The only radium refinery in the British Empire, at Port Hope, Ontario, will be operating within 10 days. Made from Canadian ore, the radium will be Canada's challenge to the ...

    Article : 120 words
  44. GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    The Governor-General of Australia (Sir Isaac Isaacs) has been elected Honorary Master of the Bench of the Inner Temple of Barristers, London. ...

    Article : 38 words
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