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  2. RURAL CREDIT BANK. Proposed Debenture Issues

    The Premiers' Conference to-day discussed the Rural Credit Bank of New South Wales, and passed a resolution recommending to the Loan Council that New South Wales be allowed to go on the market in New South Wales to raise money by debentures for the use of the Rural Credit Bank. ...

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  3. THE DOLE.

    Support for the agitation against the Government's food relief policy is gradually dwindling. The militants' plans for simultaneous mass demonstiations in Sydney, ...

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  4. DEPOSIT RATES

    The Commonwealth Bank announced yesterday that it had reduced its rates for fixed deposits by 5/ per cent, all round. The new rates will operate from November ...

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  5. UNEMPLOYED. London Meeting.

    Ugly episodes were associated with a demonstration of about 15,000 unemployed, including 2000 "hunger marchers" from various parts of the ...

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  6. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Ottawa Agreements Bill was read a second time in the House of Commons to-night, the voting being 346 to 77. On closing the debate, the President of the ...

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  7. ENGLISH CRICKETERS. Innings Closed with 583 Runs Scored.

    The English cricket captain, D. R. Jardine, declared the innings closed when his team had scored 583 runs for seven wickets, in the match with the Combined Team to-day. The crowd was disappointed that the closure was not made until after the tea adjournment. The match will conclude ...

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  8. CAUTIOUS BATTING.

    The attendance was 12,084, of whom 2600 were children, and the takings were £868. The Englishmen showed as much, if not more caution to-day than they did ...

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  9. WATSON'S BAY FERRY.

    The Mayor of Vaucluse (Alderman A. C. Samuel) was informed yesterday by the general manager of Sydney Ferries, Ltd. (Mr. Wedderburn) that the company had decided ...

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  10. LOAN PROPOSAL.

    The conference of bankers had been called by the chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board (Sir Robert Gibson), at the request of the Prime Minister, to discuss the loan ...

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  11. WHEATGROWERS.

    The executive of the Wheatgrowers' Union announced to-day that it considered a loan of £2,250,000 to help farmers, as proposed by the Premiers' Conference, to be insufficient. ...

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  12. SPEED 'PLANE.

    A 'plane that will go through space at the rate of 700 or 1000 miles an hour, and carry mails from Australia to Europe in nine or ten hours, is regarded as almost an accomplished ...

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  13. LOAN WORKS.

    Referring to comments upon the recent deliberations of the Premiers' Conference, the acting Assistant Federal Treasurer (Senator Massy Greene) said:—"There seems to be an ...

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  14. CANBERRA DEBATE.

    It is expected that the debate on the Ottawa agreement will be resumed in the House of Representatives next Thursday. It was announced in the House yesterday by the ...

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  15. INDIAN UNREST.

    The Viceroy (the Earl of Willingdon), replying to a letter from Maulana Shaukat Ali, a prominent Moslem leader, reiterates the Government's intention not to release Mr. Gandhi, ...

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  16. THE GRAN CHACO.

    The Paraguayan Ministry of War has revealed that the bodies of 100 soldiers of the 15th Bolivian Infantry, who died of thirst during the war with Bolivia, have been found ...

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  17. AIR TRAGEDY.

    The Air Accidents Investigation Committee, which inquired into the accident to a Puss Moth machine at Myocum, near Lismore, on September 18, has presented its report to the ...

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  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Princess Ingrid of Sweden arrived in London this afternoon, having flown from Belgium, where she has been staying, to Croydon in an Imperial Airways liner. The Princess usually ...

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  19. LONDON PRESS COMMENT.

    Commenting of the Premiers' Conference, the "Times" says: "Little doubt now is felt that equilibrium will be regained in Australia before the end of the contemplated three ...

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  20. ARTIFICIAL WOOL.

    At the meeting of British Celanese, Ltd., the chairman, Dr. Henry Dreyfus, announced that his company had perfected an artificial wool which could be extensively produced, and ...

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  21. VALUER-GENERAL.

    Plans now before the Government will probably lead to the unification of control in valuing city properties for rating purposes. One of the grievances of property owners now ...

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  22. FUNDING LOAN

    In a paper which was read at a meeting of the Economic Society to-night, Professor Copland stated that any action to reduce the floating debt at present would reduce bank ...

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  23. WORLD TRADE.

    Dr. Herbert Levinstein, M.Sc., gold medallist of the Society of Chemical Industry, in an address at the Imperial College of Science, said that Britain's international trade might ...

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  24. LOW WHEAT PRICES.

    "With the price of wheat at Chicago at almost its lowest level for 70 years, the world presents an example, in excelsis, of the waste abundance of nature," says the "Financial ...

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  25. CHINA.

    In a statement on the general situation in China, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Captain R. A. Eden), in the House of Commons to-day, said that reports had been ...

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  26. "NOT ACCIDENTAL."

    One of the expert witnesses called for the defence yesterday in the action in the Supreme Court by Norman Leslie ("Wizard") Smith against Smith's Newspapers, Ltd., to ...

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  27. LOTTERY DRAWING.

    Before the drawing of the 85th State lottery at Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday morning, the director (Mr. Whiddon) demonstrated for the audience the mechanical contrivances ...

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  28. BLINDED OFFICIAL.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Parkhill) told members of the House of Representatives during the debate on the estimates for the Postmaster-General's Department early this ...

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  29. ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Frederick Phillips Under-Secretary at the Treasury, has been appointed one of the Government representatives to the preparatory committee for the forthcoming ...

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  30. NOBEL PRIZE.

    A message from Stockholm says that the Nobel Prize for medicine and physiology for 1932 has been jointly awarded to Sir Charles Sherrington and Professor Edgar Douglas ...

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  31. CANADIAN WHEAT.

    Wheat prices at Winnipeg took an upward turn to-day, putting an end to the two days' display of bearishness which had sent prices to the lowest in history. At the close, prices ...

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  32. MISSING SYDNEY GIRL

    A girl answering to the description of Florrie Matthews, who has been missing from her home in Sydney for a considerable time, was seen in the vicinity of the Bombala District ...

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  33. SOUTH AFRICAN LOAN.

    The South African loan of £8,000,000, at 3½ per cent., issued at 96½, and redeemable in 1952-72, was fully subscribed. Financiers are of the opinion that ...

    Article : 58 words
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