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  2. CITY ROBBERY.

    Intensive police inquiries followed a robbery of £530 in notes and silver from two postal officials in William-street shortly after 9 o'clock yesterday ...

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  3. EJECTMENTS

    The proverbial coach and horses of the lawyer were yesterday driven through the Ejectments Postponement Act by an important judgment of Mr. Justice K. W. Street, who ...

    Article : 539 words
  4. THE COUNCILS.

    The Local Government Conference to-day rejected a motion recommending to the Government the abolition of the Sydney Harbour Bridge tax of one halfpenny in the £ on ...

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  5. HANS BERTRAM.

    Captain Hans Bertram, the German aviator, crashed when landing at Kalgoorlie late this afternoon, and his 'plane was seriously damaged. ...

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  6. DAVIS CUP.

    Some indication of the strain of the tour undertaken by the Australian Davis Cup tennis team in Europe was given by J. H. Crawford on his return to Sydney yesterday ...

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  7. LABOUR PARTY.

    The joy of the Labour Opposition at the disruption in the ranks of the National Government, is tempered by a consciousness of its own misfortunes. The affiliated membership of ...

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  8. BRITISH CABINET.

    The King has accepted the resignations of three members of the Cabinet—the Lord Privy Seal, Lord Snowden (Nat. Lab.), the Home Secretary, Sir Herbert Samuel (Lib.), and the Secretary for Scotland, Sir Archibald Sinclair (Lib.). ...

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  9. FORMER DETECTIVE.

    "I suggested to Campbell that he should buy a duco gun, a file and dies, so that I would have that on him," said Roy Phillips, in evidence to-day in the police court in the ...

    Article : 374 words
  10. CABINET MEETING.

    To-day's Cabinet was the first full meeting since the Ottawa Economic Conference, and it was called to consider the legislation arising out of the agreements. The opposition of Sir ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. RUNAWAY TRAM.

    Three passengers and the crew of a tram had narrow escapes from serious injury yesterday morning, when a tram got out of control at Bronte owing to the brakes falling, and ...

    Article : 256 words
  12. TRENCHANT CRITICISM.

    In a letter to Mr. MacDonald, Lord Snowden says: "I cannot, without loss of selfrespect, remain a member of a Government pursuing a policy disastrous to the country's ...

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  13. RAILWAYS.

    Reductions are to be made in railway season tickets, and will probably take effect from November 1 next. The new rates have not yet been determined. ...

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  14. MR. MACDONALD'S STATEMENT.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald), on behalf of himself and his National Labour colleagues in the Government —the Lord Chancellor (Lord Sankey) and the ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. POLICE INQUIRIES.

    A few minutes after the robbery had been committed detectives received certain information, and about ten minutes later had ascertained where the ammonia used by the ...

    Article : 368 words
  16. STATE LOTTERY.

    "I am almost ashamed that my Church should have as its spokesman a man so unchristianlike, so dogmatic, so intemperate, in his language and suggestions as the Rev. ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    The fourth annual report of the Wine Overseas Marketing Board for the year ended June 30, 1932, which was tabled in the House of Representatives to-day by the Acting ...

    Article : 357 words
  18. BRITISH CAPTIVES

    After six days' absence, messengers have returned from the lair of the bandits who captured Mrs. Muriel Pawley and Mr. Charles Corkran. Hopes of rescuing them are fading, ...

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  19. LIBERALS' ATTITUDE.

    We regard the Ottawa agreements generally as a danger to the Empire's best interests, as a derogation from the powers of Parliament, as a barrier to the removal of ...

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  20. THE TRAMCAR.

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner), in an address to the Chartered Institute of Secretaries yesterday said: "People come to me and say: 'Scrap the trams.' Others say scrap ...

    Article : 513 words
  21. LIBERAL NATIONALISTS.

    "We are not quitters. We shall stay and support Mr. MaoDonald," said the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman), before the dinner of followers of Sir John ...

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  22. PRESS COMMENT.

    The "Times" says: "Though their co-operation was eminently desirable, the retiring Ministers were never indispensible. There is every reason for confidence that the change ...

    Article : 357 words
  23. £500 DAMAGES.

    Judgment for plaintiffs for £500 was given in the Supreme Court to-day in the case in which Mervyn Wells and James Taylor claimed £700 from Norman Austin, proprietor of a ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. GERMAN QUOTAS.

    Tne Australian press Association learns that negotiations are proceeding with Germany with reference to the Reich's decision to restrict import's by adoption of quotas on ...

    Article : 177 words
  25. QUEENSLAND BUDGET.

    The Budget was delivered by the Treasurer and Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) in the Legislative Assembly to-day. It disclosed an estimated deficit of £1,490,868 for the current ...

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  26. RED DELEGATE.

    The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Parkhill) to-day gave his reasons for ordering the cancellation of the passport of Frederick Bateman, secretary of the International Labour ...

    Article : 180 words
  27. BERTHING ACCIDENT.

    While berthing in Victoria Dock this morning the Commonwealth and Dominion line steamer Port Auckland, a vessel of 8300 tons, crashed into the wharf and remained for a ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. OTTAWA AGREEMENT.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Gullett) said that critics of the tariff changes involved in the Ottawa agreement were working in the dark. Australia had given generously to ...

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  29. WAR DEBTS

    Senator Reed Smoot, chairman of the powerful Senate Finance Committee, in a statement regarding financial problems, which will face the short session of Congress ...

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  30. BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES.

    Sir John Gilmour, the new Home Secretary, was appointed Minister of Agriculture on the formation of the National Government last year. He was a Junior Lord of the Treasury ...

    Article : 245 words
  31. IN LIGHTER MOOD.

    Forgetting the cares of office for a while, Mr. Stevens and his colleagues, Messrs. Dunningham and Martin, were in a happy mood on the platform at the annual meeting of ...

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  32. SEARCH ON THE MONOWAI.

    Detectives surprised officers of the Union Royal mall liner Monowai shortly before the vessel sailed for San Fiancisco, via New Zealand, yesterday afternoon, by a demand to be ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. STATE MINE.

    The amount of pay to be distributed following the temporary closure of the State mine will be the biggest ever handed out at a colliery on the western field. An amount of ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. Another Earthquake.

    Another alarming earthquake occurred at Wairoa to-day, lasting about a minute. Residents rushed out of doors and there was much nervousness among women and children. ...

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  35. COUNCIL AND A.L.P.

    "Our policy is no business of theirs, and they should mind their own affairs," said Alderman R. Ball at Eastwood Council meeting, when a letter was read from Mr. W. J. ...

    Article : 118 words
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