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  2. MAJOR JARVIE.

    State Ministers received a shock yesterday when they were acquainted with the findings of Mr. Justice Davidson, a Royal Commissioner, who investigated the bilbery charges. ...

    Article : 568 words
  3. "NO. 10."

    Lobby correspondents still say that the situation threatens to be unprecedented since the days of Walpole[?] who was the first, occupant of No. 10 ...

    Article : 590 words
  4. BROADCASTING.

    Under the terms of the contract which has been let to the Union Theatres group for the supply of wireless broadcasting programmes, the Postmaster-General's ...

    Article : 703 words
  5. SCHOONER SINKS.

    Details of the sinking of the topsail schooner Thuraka, after striking a reef near Actaeon Island early on Thursday morning while in tow of the river steamer Gundiah, were given ...

    Article : 211 words
  6. THE KING.

    A report issued this morning states that the King passed a good night. The "British Medical Journal" states that his Majesty's present illness has ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. MASS PICKETING ON COALFIELDS.

    Mass picketing on the coalfields is assuming bolder proportions. Men are being stopped from going to work; their homes are being visited; and they are being warned of serious consequences if they handle any coal. ...

    Article : 75 words
  8. WITH THE FLEET.

    Gunnery trials by the Australian Squadron at Hervey Bay came to an interesting and spectacular climax to-day when the full eightinch armament of the Australia and the ...

    Article : 714 words
  9. OWNERS' WARNING.

    A warning to workers against the attempt of Communists to gain control of the industrial situation was contained in a statement issued yesterday by Mr. C. M. McDonald, ...

    Article : 709 words
  10. INTIMIDATION.

    There was another demonstration of picketing at Hebburn No. 1 colliery at Weston this morning. Shortly before 6 o'clock about 100 pickets ...

    Article : 345 words
  11. THE UNDERGRADS.

    The Sydney University Undergraduates' Association is considering radical changes in its constitution. The association has written to 90 of the leading universities in the world ...

    Article : 251 words
  12. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The correspondent of the Australian Press Association at Geneva says that no tangible results have come from the Labour Conference, though it has been in sesion a week, ...

    Article : 284 words
  13. TALKIES

    An Installation for the reproduction of talking pictures, which will be a permanent feature at the Wintergarden Theatre, Rose Bay, was exhibited there yesterday. The ...

    Article : 176 words
  14. EMBASSY LIQUOR.

    The British Ambassador (Sir Esme Howard) has informed the Secretary of State (Mr. Stimson) of his contemplated action not to import into the United States any more ...

    Article : 315 words
  15. MILLS ACTIVE

    Approximately half the normal number of timberworkers are now employed at different mills in the city and suburbs, and pending the resumption of building operations by master ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. TWO SUMMONSES.

    Two summonses have been taken out against a leading official of the Northern Miners' Federation, in connection with the trouble that occurred at the Ashtonfield colliery on ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    There could be no more exacting test of a man's qualities as a sailor than to go to sea in a trawler. They are the liveliest craft afloat. It is claimed, indeed, that they ...

    Article : 381 words
  18. NEW CABINET.

    With the certainty that the King will be ready on Saturday to hand to the new Ministers the seals of office, there is more definite talk of their allocation. There are ...

    Article : 482 words
  19. PROFITS TO BE LIMITED.

    The Australian Broadcasting Company, Ltd., which has secured the contract for supplying programmes to broadcasting stations, will lose no time in proceeding with its obligations. On ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. SAFETY MEN.

    A meeting this afternoon of Kurri Kurri Mining union members, all former employees of Richmond Main, Pelaw Main, and Stanford Merthyr mines, decided in favour of ...

    Article : 498 words
  21. BATHURST.

    At a special meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council in committee the whole of the affairs of the municipality were discussed from 8 o'clock until after midnight. ...

    Article : 234 words
  22. ENGLISH SHIPMENTS.

    Owing to the cessation of operations at the northern collieries in New South Wales, the Metropolitan Gas Company has found it necessary to bring from England coal for ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. TIMBER "PROFITS."

    Mr. Leonard Newton writes:— Sir,—In discussing the timber strike with several working men, I have been surprised at the lack of knowledge shown, but upon ...

    Article : 321 words
  24. PROBLEMS TO OVERCOME.

    Mr. G. Wright, chairman of the New South Wales Broadcasting Co., Ltd., which incorporated 2FC and 2BL, on behalf of his company yesterday congratulated the Australian ...

    Article : 268 words
  25. NATIVE MENACE.

    The introduction of unexpected elements leaves the country with confused prospects for the general election. The conferment of dominion status dispelled the chief ...

    Article : 440 words
  26. COAL COMMISSION.

    The Royal Commission appointed to investigate the coal mining industry met again yesterday in camera. The Commission will sit in public at the Equity Court, Queen's-square, ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. MINERS' OFFICIALS SNUB "REDS."

    The attempt of the Trades Hall "Reds" to intervene in the coal dispute was resented by officials of the mining unions yesterday. They were told to mind their own business, ...

    Article : 318 words
  28. HOUSE ROBBERIES.

    Hundreds of pounds worth of property— mostly household goods—the proceeds of over 30 robberies, was recovered by detectives yesterday. ...

    Article : 318 words
  29. COCAINE SEIZED.

    Carefully and cleverly planned by Detective-sergeant Wickham and Detective S. Thompson, of the drug bureau, a raid upon a house in Woolloomooloo last night resulted in ...

    Article : 320 words
  30. BUILDING CANBERRA.

    Nearly £500,000 will, it is expected be spent on constructional works and buildings in the Federal capital territory during the financial year which will commence next month More ...

    Article : 244 words
  31. LITIGATION LIKELY.

    Arising from the acceptance of the tender of the Union Theatres group for the provision of Australian broadcasting programmes, a claim for heavy damages is likely to be made ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. AMERICAN TARIFFS.

    It seems possible that more than one European country will engage in a tariff war against the United States. A congress at Paris, representing 500 French Chambers of ...

    Article : 176 words
  33. ENGINEDRIVERS.

    A threat to precipitate a general stoppage by withdrawing enginedrivers from all the mines was made yesterday by the State secretary of the Enginediivers and Firemen's ...

    Article : 178 words
  34. MR. E. RILEY, M.P.

    Because of his alleged association with a "black" timber firm, Mr. E. Riley, M.P., was last night censured by the A.L.P. executive. The firm in question is Messrs, Whitaker, ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. FIVE YEARS' AGREEMENT.

    As the transmitting plants at SLO (Melbourne) and 2FC (Sydney) are owned by Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Ltd., the Postal Department has entered into a ...

    Article : 51 words
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