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  2. UPPER H0USE.

    State Cabinet Ministers will be called together to-day by the Premier (Mr. Lang) to review the position that has arisen following the Government's attempt to abolish the ...

    Article : 467 words
  3. FLOODS.

    Practically the entire State of Victoria has been drenched by torrential downpours, which commenced on Friday and continued without statement until this afternoon. Wheat crops ...

    Article : 709 words
  4. TO THE SOUTH.

    (Written specially by Sir Douglas Mawson, leader of the British, Australian, and New Zealand Antarctic expedition. All rights reserved.) After the return of the Australasian ...

    Article : 761 words
  5. CAMPSIE MURDER.

    William Thompson, 30, of Wanga-street, Campsie, was found lying in a lane off Hill-street, on Saturday night. He had been battered into insensibility with an iron bar, ...

    Article : 263 words
  6. BANNED MIGRANTS

    The Italian migrants on the Royal mall steamer Orford, who have been refused permission to enter the Commonwealth, made an appeal to Signor ...

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  7. LIBERAL POLICY.

    Picturing Liberalism as saving the country from "the degradation of the most selfish and sordid aspect of nationalism, represented by haggling, grasping, and clawing tariffs, with ...

    Article : 299 words
  8. FIGHT WITH AFRIDIS.

    Captain Henry St. Clair Ogilvie Will, adjutant of the Third 11th Sikh Regiment, was killed by a spent bullet, and a private of the 2nd Seaforth Highlanders was slightly ...

    Article : 354 words
  9. FOG OF DEATH

    Mysterious deaths occurring in the densely fog-wrapped Meuse Valley (Belgium) are attributed to asphyxiation from the fog. At Engis, 14 deaths ...

    Article : 697 words
  10. COALMINES.

    Following a conference yesterday, attended by the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) and representatives of the Miners' Federation and of Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., owners of the ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. RADICALS' PROGRAMME.

    Mr. A. J. Cook (secretary of the Miners' Federation), Sir Oswald Mosley, Mr. Oliver Baldwin, and fifteen Labour members of the House of Commons have issued a manifesto ...

    Article : 208 words
  12. MOSCOW TRIAL.

    The closing stages of the trial at Moscow of the eight professors charged with conspiring with persons abroad to bring about the downfall of the Soviet Government was ...

    Article : 546 words
  13. LAUNCH SUNK.

    A remarkable accident occurred at the conclusion of the Australian Motor Yacht Squadron Commodore's Day regatta at Middle Harbour'on Saturday afternoon. In a collision ...

    Article : 395 words
  14. CANADIAN WHEAT.

    The Minister for Trade and Commerce (Mr. Stevens) announced at Ottawa on Friday that France had undertaken to import a minimum of 7,000,000 to 9,000,000 bushels of Canadian ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. GOLD BOUNTY.

    The drafting of the bill to provide for the payment of a bounty of £1 an ounce on gold has almost been completed. It has yet to be determined whether the bonus shall be ...

    Article : 478 words
  16. FLOOD RAIN EXPECTED

    Local floodings are likely in south-eastern districts of New South Wales, following the extension into this State of the disturbance which has resulted in floods and washaways in ...

    Article : 446 words
  17. MISSING MAN.

    The body of Henry Francis Gardiner, aged 22, was found this afternoon 800ft below Echo Point. He had been missing since the last week-end. The body was frightfully ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. CAUCUS REQUESTS.

    Although the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton) assured the Labour caucus last week that he would endeavour to obtain a statement from the Commonwealth Bank by ...

    Article : 399 words
  19. INDIA CONFERENCE.

    Further progress was made to-day with the committee work of the India Round Table Conference. The Federal structure sub-committee completed the work of provisional ...

    Article : 218 words
  20. THAMES BLANKETED.

    Fog since December 4 has blanketed the Thames, and the movements of Vessels of all types has been greatly hampered. A temporary thinning this morning induced the ...

    Article : 317 words
  21. R101 DISASTER.

    The inquiry into the disaster to the airship [?]101 closed with the evidence of [?]quadion-Leader Nixon, who is in charge of organisation at Cardington. Speaking under stress of ...

    Article : 261 words
  22. FORCED LANDING.

    While flying the biplane Canberra Pup back to Mascot from the R.M.Y.C.A. regatta at the Spit on Saturday, the pilot (Mr. G. L. Menzies) was forced to make a landing ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. MR. SCULLIN'S TOUR.

    Dense fog in Northern France has impeded Mr. Scullin's tour of the battlefields. He visited Pozieres Cemetery and placed a wreath in honour of British troops. Thence he went ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. MEAT COUPONS.

    Members of the Master Butchers' Association will meet to-night to decide on a course of action which may result in the discontinuance of the existing coupon system as applied ...

    Article : 298 words
  25. LABOUR SETBACKS.

    A feature of the municipal elections yesterday was the return of Mr. A. A. Edwards, retiring councillor, who was not the endorsed candidate of the Labour party. The endorsed ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. RED RAIN IN SPAIN.

    A telegram from Madrid says that the countryside near Huelva has been painted a vivid red by tinted rata which fell during a thunderstorm. ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. ARMED THIEF

    Mr. Stewart Kearney and his aged mother bravely attacked an armed thief in their home in John-street, East Preston, last night, although threatened that they would be shot if ...

    Article : 231 words
  28. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    The Privy Council granted leave to appeal in the case of Abigail v Lapin. [Leave to appeal to the Privy Council from the High Court's decision in the suit by Mark ...

    Article : 140 words
  29. SHEARERS' PAY.

    A team of local shearers has contracted with a district grazier to shear several thousand lambs for £1 per 100 and a share in the wool. The shearing is in progress, and the result of ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. BRITISH COTTON MILLS

    While the English cotton industry remains in a bad way as a result of the failure of the Government to check the dumping of foreign goods, Japanese cotton interests are buying ...

    Article : 164 words
  31. EMPIRE SHIPPING.

    The Agent-General for Tasmania (Mr. Addison), reporting to the Premier of that State Mr. McPhee) on the Imperial Conference shipping agreements, says: ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. CHILDREN SUFFOCATED.

    On the eve of St. Nicholas' Day, which is celebrated like Christmas in parts of Belgium, Madame Thery, of Brussels, put to bed her five children, whose ages ranged from five months ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. UNEMPLOYED COUNCIL

    The personnel of the Unemployed Relief Council, decided on by the Cabinet yesterday, is:—Messrs. B. H. Gillman (chairman), J. J. McGowan, A. C. H. Richardson, and M. J. ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. COMMUNISTS ACTIVE

    Attempts are being made by the Communist party to cause trouble among members of the Seamen's union, following a log of claims served on the union by the ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. MUSSOLINI'S WAY.

    Under Mussolini's scheme to offset wage cuts by reducing the cost of living, house rents have been lowered 10 per cent., says a message from Rome. ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. FRENCH MINISTRY.

    A message from Paris states that M. Bart[?], a former Premier, has decided to form a Cabinet, following M. Poincare's refusal on the ground of ill-health. ...

    Article : 32 words
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