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EMPIRE DAY.
A crowd which filled the greater part of the Town Hall attended the annual Empire night demonstration of the Australian Women's National League last night. ...
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RIGHT TO SECEDE.
The galleries' of the Assembly Chamber were filled to-day when Mr. Hertzog replied to Mr. Smuts regarding his interpretation of Clause 60 of the London ...
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"NEGOTIATE WITH GANDHI."
Well-informed Government quarters at Simla are surprised at a statement from London indicating that the opinion in growing in responsible circles there that ...
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MUSSOLINI'S EXCUSE.
Addressing a parade of 26,000 ex-servicemen at Milan to-day Mussolini commented upon the world-wide attention his recent provocative speeches have attracted. ...
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HEART OF AUSTRALIA.
CANBERRA, Friday.--Members of the Mackay expedition, who leave to-morrow morning for Central Australia, were entertained at luncheon to-day by the ...
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FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.
CANBERRA, Friday.--Dealing with the Cotton Industries Bounty Bill in committee, in the House of Representatives today, the Acting Minister of Customs, by ...
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UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF.
A deputation representing several sections of unemployed unionists yesterday waited on the Premier with reference to the Ministry's unemployment relief works. ...
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THE COAL DISPUTE.
SYDNEY, Friday.--Coal developments to-day included a meeting between the Premier (Mr. Bavin) and Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey), the Commissioner of ...
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GEELONG CLAIMS HONOR.
GEELONG, Friday.--Mr. E. J. Fairnie speaking at the Swanston-street State school Empire day celebrations to-day, stated that while the Eearl of Month had ...
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DISTRESS AT CAULFIELD.
A public meeting called by the mayor of Caulfield (Cr. R. McCulloch) will be held in the Glen Huntly Picture Theatre to-morrow afternoon to consider what ...
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Overseas League Celebration.
The Overseas League in Victoria, which has participated actively in the Empire Shopping Week and Empire day activities, held it annual meeting in ...
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THE DAVIS CUP.
In the second round of the American zone section of the Davis Cup to-day Wilmer Allison (U.S.A.) defeated Ricardo Tapia (Mexico), 6-3, 3-6, 6-8, 6-2, 7-5, and ...
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THE GRAF ZEPPELIN.
The Graf Zeppelin arrived at Pernambuco to-night having covered the 4000 miles from Seville in exactly 61 hours. After taking in water, gas, fuel and ...
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"A Simple Truth Labor Fails to Grasp."
In an article headed "After Fifteen Months," commenting on the New South Wales coal strike, the "Morning Post" says:-- ...
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Empire Day Flags.
A request that citizens would not neglect the observance of flying flags today in honor of Empire day, was made by the Lord Mayor yesterday. The Union ...
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St. Kilda Children Entertained.
Cr. G. H. Robinson, mayor of St. Kilda, yesterday, entertained about 2500 district school children at the Palais Pictures, where a special programme of ...
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PETERING OUT.
BRISBANE, Friday.--The strike menace seems to be turning into a myth. So emphatically have many country branches of the Railway Union rejected the ...
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Luncheon to Veterans.
At the invitation of the Minister of Defence, veterans who served in the Empire defence forces prior to 1886 will be present at the annual luncheon at ...
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LORD STRICKLAND.
An attempt was made this morning to assassinate Lord Strickland. His assailant fired at him with a revolver pointblank; but fortunately the ...
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SOUTH AFRICAN MEMORIAL PARADE.
On Sunday, at 3.30 p.m., the South African war veterans will hold their twenty-seventh annual memorial parade. The service will be held at the site of the ...
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ABOUT PEOPLE.
The Minister of Defence and the Minister of Market left Canberra last night for Melbourne. The Postmaster-General, Mr. Lyons, ...
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RECIPROCITY LEAGUE OBSERVANCE.
Empire day was observed yesterday at the luncheon of the Empire Reciprocity League, held at the Hotel Australia. The vice-president of the league (Mr. ...
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THE SHIPPING RING.
Under pressure from the South African Government the "conference" shipping lines have reduced the freight on maize by 5 per ton as from the end of August. ...
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AUSTRALIAN MUSICIANS. Relief Efforts at Sandringham.
At the meeting of Yarraville branch of the Australian Natives' Association on Thursday night Mr. L. J. Casey moved-- That, as the branch was in full sympathy During the last week's' storm more than 100 tons of full-grown ti-tree along the Sandringham foreshore was blown down, and as the material makes good ...
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YALLOURN DISPUTE.
No settlement of the Yallourn dispute, in which 130 fitters are on strike against the recent metal trades award, was reached yesterday, and it is feared that ...
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RAILWAY PROBLEMS.
Seeking the substitution of ramps for the steps on the overhead bridge at Glenbervie station, and asking for an improved railway service, a deputation from ...
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THE SENATE.
In the Senate the debate was resumed on the Constitutional Alteration (Industrial Powers) Bill. Senator Colebatch (W.A.) said the three ...
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BRUTALITY AT CARLTON.
The story of a savage attack, accompanied by gross brutality, was told to the Carlton bench yesterday, when Lawrence Daniel O'Connor, 19 years, of Bath-street, ...
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AN ABNORMAL MAN.
According to the police evidence, Albert Edward Marjoram, 23 years, laborer, who was charged in the Old Bailey to-day with having murdered Edith Parker by ...
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CONSPIRACY CHARGES.
SYDNEY, Friday.--After a hearing which lasted nine days at the Central Criminal Court, John Gunn, 46, solicitor, and Allan Fraser Howden, 40, share sales. ...
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A RAILWAY COMPLAINT.
In "The Age" on 16th inst. a correspondent complained that some time ago the Railway department refused to recognise his claim for a consignment which had ...
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WILLS AND ESTATES.
Annie Forbes Ward, late of Salmon-avenue, Essendon, widow, who died on 22nd March last, left by will dated 30th October, 1928, real estate valued at £1736 and personal property valued ...
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INCOME TAX REVENUE.
SYDNEY, Friday.--The income tax received last year in New South Wales was, £7,500,000, but it is expected that the total from that source tit the end of next ...
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NAVAL REDUCTIONS.
No application for voluntary discharge has been made by any officer of the Royal Australian Navy, though applications were invited when it became known that ...
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DANDENONG UNEMPLOYED.
DANDENONG, Friday.--Every effort is being made by the local committee to cope with the unemployment problem. Already 50 names have been registered. ...
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WAGES ADJUSTMENTS.
In accordance with the latest cost-of-living figure's the following adjustments have been made by wages boards in their determinations:-- ...
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INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS.
Alleged anomalies in the constitution of the Architects' Registration Board were discussed at a meeting of the Victorian Institute of Engineers, held at ...
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NEW FACTORY FOR DOMESTIC REQUISITES.
A representative of Hodgson and Co. Ltd. said yesterday that a factory is to be built in Australia by the Bon (Ami Company, of New York which will give ...
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HOTEL WIRELESS SET.
William John Dick, of the Eastern Hill Hotel, corner Victoria-parade and Branswick-street, Fitzroy, was charged at the local court with having used a wireless ...
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NAVAL STOKER'S OFFENCE.
In the Court of General Sessions yesterday, before Judge Williams, Rupert Harding, 26 years, formerly a naval stoker, of Albert Park, pleaded guilty to ...
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GERMANY FACES DEFICIT.
It is expected that the Government will face a deficit of £10,000,000 at the end of the year mainly due to the fact that the unemployed still number more than ...
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A DISAPPOINTED DEPUTATION.
MARYBOROUGH, Friday.--A representative deputation, organised by the Tullaroop shire, on Friday waited in vain at the town hall for the Minister of ...
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EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYE.
ADELAIDE, Friday.--In an address to members of the Adelaide Rotary Club today Mr. Holz, governor of the Australian district, said that one of the biggest ...
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EARTH TREMORS.
SYDNEY, Friday.--Serious earth tremors were experienced at Towrang, Matulan, Wingello and surrounding districts late yesterday. Buildings were ...
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STATE SCHOOL CELEBRATION.
Empire day was celebrated in the State primary, secondary and technical schools yesterday by 300,000 children. It also marked the beginning of the usual ...
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N.S.W. POLITICS.
ALBURY, Friday.--Mr. M. J. Griffin, of Bathurst, who finished third in the last Labor pre-selection ballot at Albury, has withdrawn from Saturday's ballot in ...
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SOLICITOR TAKEN TO WATCH-HOUSE.
Arising out of an incident on a city tram car yesterday, Frederick J. Orames, 44, solicitor, was detained by some civilians, and later handed over to a ...
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LABORER'S FALL.
WAGGA, Friday.--A serious [?] occurred this afternoon at the Capitol Theatre, which is in course of erection in Gurwood-street, when Eric Dunt. 45 ...
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