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  2. THE TARIFF. FORTIFYING SPIRIT.

    Many questions were asked regarding the tariff when Parliament reassembled to-day. Mr. Forde, introduced a bill relating to tongued and grooved flooring and lining ...

    Article : 683 words
  3. FEDERAL SESSION.

    A comprehensive statement of Ministerial policy was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) to-day when the House of Representatives resumed its sitting. In the Senate ...

    Article : 2,412 words
  4. PUBLIC FINANCE.

    Drastic remedies for the stablisation of Commonwealth finances are recommended in the annual report of the Auditor-General on the Treasurer's financial statement for the ...

    Article : 461 words
  5. COALMINES TO BE OPENED. Owners Call for Labour.

    Coalowners will to-day call for labour at 34 associated pits on the northern field. Applications from "former employees, miners and others" willing to offer themselves for work are invited by the representatives of 19 ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. FRENCH DEMANDS.

    The experts of Great Britain and France, with a United States observer, at their meeting this morning, analysed the tonnage statement presented in the French case, and agreed ...

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  7. CHINESE JUDGE.

    Foreign members of the legal profession in Shanghai are indignant, and an international incident may possibly arise, in consequence of the unwarranted and insulting remarks ...

    Article : 204 words
  8. DEFEATED. British Ministry.

    The Government suffered defeat tonight when a Conservative amendment deleting the levy on behalf of exports from the Coal Mines Bill was carried by ...

    Article : 753 words
  9. CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE.

    Gandhi has completed his arrangements for starting the civil disobedience campaign tomorrow There are persistent rumours that he will ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. ANNOUNCEMENT EXPECTED

    For some time an announcement of the owners' intentions to open at least one of the mines had been expected in union circles. ...

    Article : 935 words
  11. MR. SCULLIN'S ADVICE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) said in the House of Representatives this afternoon that he had endeavoured to instil into the minds of the mine-owners that they were ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. KING AND QUEEN.

    The King and Queen visited London Hospital this afternoon and made a long tour of the wards and operating theatres. They had many little talks with patients. ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. ABATTOIRS DISPUTE.

    The Meat Industry Defence Association yesterday reaffirmed its decision to demand the abolition of the roster system of engaging labour for slaughtering units. ...

    Article : 209 words
  14. POISONING CHARGES.

    A message from Marseilles states that the alleged poisoning of two beautiful sisters by their doctor husband, who is a chevalier of the Legion of Honour, has caused a sensation ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. DELAYED REPORTS.

    When Tariff Board reports dating back as far as 1928 were table in the House of Representatives to-day by the Assistant Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Forde), Mr. R. ...

    Article : 345 words
  16. SHORTAGE OF HOPPERS.

    Thirty men, including 21 miners, have received 14 days' notice of dismissal at the Vale of Clwydd colliery. According to the superintendent (Mr. W. Williams) the company has ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN PARTY.

    A serious split has taken place in the recently-formed Australian party. At a meeting of the city branch of the party last night a motion, proposed by the ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. UNITED STATES WHEAT.

    The chairman of the Federal Farm Board (Mr. Legge) has issued a warning that, unless wheat farmers reduced their acreage by 10 per cent., to prevent another wheat ...

    Article : 343 words
  19. YOUNG PLAN.

    Anxiety that the German Government would fail to obtain a satisfactory majority on the Young Plan in the Reichstag was dispelled by the Catholic party's last-minute decision ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. SOUTH MAITLAND RAILWAYS.

    In the event of no satisfactory response coming to the associated owners' advertisements of work at cut rates, much interest will be taken in efforts being made to bring ...

    Article : 207 words
  21. BRITISH EXPORTERS DISTRESSED.

    The Australian section of the British Manufacturers' Association held a hurried meeting this morning to consider the rumoured supertariff in Australia. The following cable ...

    Article : 221 words
  22. WIRELESS TELEPHONY.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon Colonel Howard-Bury (Conservative) inquired whether, in view of the great divergence of opinion as to the merits of the ...

    Article : 161 words
  23. MADAME GALLI CURCI.

    It is reported from Paris that Madame Galli Curci, the famous singer, has cancelled the remainder of her European tour because of the unfriendly attitude of the newspapers. ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. SMALLPOX. AORANGI PASSENGERS.

    The Minister for Health (Mr. Anstey), in the House of Representatives, told Mr. Parkhill (N.S.W.) that he was satisfied that the majority of complaints made by the ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. MILLFIELD DISPUTE SETTLED.

    Cessnock sub-branch of the Federated Engine-Drivers' and Firemen's Association has settled its differences with the management of Millfield Colliery. Three engine-drivers ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. CHANNEL TUNNEL.

    The report of the committee which has been investigating the question of a tunnel under the English Channel will be issued immediately. The committee has considered ...

    Article : 240 words
  27. OPINION IN NEWCASTLE.

    Little hope is entertained here that the owners' offer of work will receive any great response from former employees. If there was any strong possibility of the ...

    Article : 270 words
  28. WOOL DISPUTE.

    Bradford is watching with interest the dispute between the Melbourne Woolbuyers' Association and the Woolgrowers' Council. The buyers have reported their decision to ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. BOY BURNED TO DEATH.

    Desperate efforts were made by Mr. E. Lehmann of Robertstown to save his young son from being burnt alive in a brushwood hut yesterday. With three other children the ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. NARKUNDA LEAVES FREMANTLE.

    Shortly after noon to-day the mail steamer Narkunda continued her voyage to the eastern States, quarantine authorities at Fremantle having pronounced themselves as "very ...

    Article : 238 words
  31. BRITISH UNEMPLOYED.

    The Ministry of Labour announced to-day that, according to the latest return, there are approximately 9,941,400 insured persons, aged 16 to 64, in employment in Great Britain. The ...

    Article : 160 words
  32. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    Strife still exists within the Seamen's Union. Whilst Mr. Jacob Johnson, who was elected general secretary in place of Mr. H. J. Brennan, continues to hold meetings which he ...

    Article : 155 words
  33. CAPTAIN'S FLAT.

    Messrs. Simpson and Courtney, of the Railway Workers' branch of the Australian Workers' Union, interviewed the Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) yesterday, and urged that the ...

    Article : 167 words
  34. DOG SWALLOWS PEARL.

    A Paris insurance company has just paid a novel claim. An actress broke her pearl necklace and her pet dog swallowed the largest pearl, which was recovered by means of ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. BRUTAL ASSAULT.

    Michael Murphy, 34, of Mitchell-street, Alexandria, was attacked by three men in Hartley-street, Alexandria, late yesterday afternoon. He was viciously knocked about ...

    Article : 84 words
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