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  2. UNEMPLOYED RELIEF.

    A special meeting of Cabinet, which lasted nearly four hours yesterday, completed details of the unemployment relief scheme the Government will put into ...

    Article : 658 words
  3. ARBITRATION LAW.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--Moving the second rending of the bill to amend the Arbitration and Conciliation Act in the House of Representatives to-day, the ...

    Article : 1,228 words
  4. LADY MAYORESS'S RECEPTION.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--Speaking at a reception given by the Lady Mayoress (Mrs. W. A. Jolly) this morning in honor of Miss Amy Johnson, Mrs. Irene Longman, ...

    Article : 560 words
  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--In the House of Representatives to-day the Wheat Marketing Bill was further considered in committee. ...

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  6. FORTY-EIGHT HOUR WEEK.

    The Full Arbitration Court, consisting of Chief Judge Dethridge, Judge Beeby and Judge Lukin, yesterday delivered judgment in the application of the New ...

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  7. TELEPHONING TO BRITAIN.

    It is explained by the Postal department that through technical difficulties supervening the transmission of the message to England from Miss Johnson at ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. SOUP KITCHEN FOR HORSHAM.

    HORSHAM, Friday.--In order to relieve the needs of people who are feeling the effects of unemployment and the shortage of money, Rev. E. W. Reed, of St. John's ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. "OLD CONTEMPTIBLES'" PRAISE.

    The following message from the "Old Contemptibles'" Association in Victoria has been sent to Miss Amy Johnson at Brisbane:— ...

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  10. PREFERENCE TO UNIONISTS.

    Gratification was expressed by officials of waterside unions yesterday at the proposal of the Federal Government to provide in the new arbitration act for ...

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  11. FREE MEAT AT GEELONG

    GEELONG, Friday.--As the result of statements alleging acute cases of distress in the district, the result of unemployment, made by a deputation from the ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. RELIEF COMMITTEE AT KYNETON.

    KYNETON, Friday.--Owing to the greatly increased number of persons needing and claiming assistance in passing through the town in search of work, the ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. THE SUNDAY RECEPTION.

    Sir,--In reference to the arrangements relating to the arrival of Miss Amy Johnson, fixed for Sunday, 15th June, connected with which it has been ...

    Article : 258 words
  14. TRANSPORT PROBLEMS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Disruption among supporters of the Government over its industrial reorganisation policy threatened to embarrass the Ministry to-day. ...

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  15. WORK AT KOONDROOK.

    KOONDROOK, Friday.--Mr. S. Reid, of the Koondrook saw mills, has been the successful tenderer for 60,000 sleepers for the Commonwealth railways. This will ...

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  16. MELBOURNE'S PLANS.

    Church leaders met in conference at the Town Hall yesterday morning to consider the welcome arrangements to Miss Amy Johnson. Dean Aickin (Church of ...

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  17. WORKING BEES AT CARWARP.

    MILDURA, Friday.--Carwarp settlers have arranged two working bees for sending Malice roots to Melbourne's unemployed. Settlers at Yatpool, Ginquam, ...

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  18. Relief at North and West Melbourne.

    Now that the unemployed have realised that much is being done by the North and West Melbourne relief committee, they are flocking to the rooms for help. ...

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  19. MALLEE ASSISTANCE.

    OUYEN, Friday.--Walpcup shire council has applied to the Premier for three dozen military jackets and three dozen pairs of boots that are being made ...

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  20. BROADCAST SUCCESSFUL.

    Miss Amy Johnson's broadcast speech from Brisbane to-day, was most successful. Mr. Allen, who was responsible for the radio telephony experiments aboard a ...

    Article : 266 words
  21. Preston Collects £100.

    Satisfaction is expressed at Preston at the result of the recent innovation of house-to-house collecting by members of the unemployed appointed by the local ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. REPAIRS TO PORT FAIRY WHARF.

    PORT FAIRY, Friday.--The town clerk has received a communication from Mr. Bond, M.L.A., to the effect that now the Unemployment Relief Bill had been ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. MELBOURNE-SYDNEY AIR LINE.

    The as yet unchristened Southern Moon, the air liner of Australian National Airways, which will be used on the daily Melbourne-Sydney service, made its first ...

    Article : 367 words
  24. Collingwood's Efforts.

    A large sum of money collected for the mayor of Collingwood's relief fund is being expended through various local charity organisations, including the Salvation ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  26. Mordialloc Queen Carnival.

    An appeal made by the mayor of Mordialloc, Cr. McBean, and the acting mayoress, Mrs. Johnson, in aid of the unemployed fund took the form of a ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    The relief work that would be found for the unemployed as a result of the passing of the Unemployment Relief Bill would be work of national importance, ...

    Article : 531 words
  28. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    Students and old students of the Working Men's College, together with the council and staff, paid tribute to the past president, Mr. C. H. Peters, at a smoke social ...

    Article : 420 words
  29. IMPROVEMENTS AT COBURG.

    Coburg council has communicated with the Government with a view to obtaining a grant of £1500, for unemployment relief works. The council has undertaken ...

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  30. RADIO EXHIBITION.

    Features of unusual interest will characterise the radio show, which is to he held at the Melbourne Town Hall from 18th to 25th July. At 3 o'clock on the ...

    Article : 406 words
  31. Country Claims.

    ALBURY, Friday.--Mandowra shire council, Manilla, asked Albury municipal council to co-operate in having portion of the money raised for the relief of the ...

    Article : 122 words
  32. Expeditious Mail Delivery.

    In connection with the opening of the Melbourne-Sydney air service, the Deputy Director of Postal Services (Mr. J. C. Westhoven) yesterday pointed out that ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. STAMP DUTY ON WAGES.

    Regarding the new Stamps (Unemployment Relief) Act, the controller of stamps (Mr. H. A. Amos) advises that the act will be proclaimed as commencing ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. Is Queensland's Decision Valid?

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The opinion, according to the legal mind, is that the recent decision of the Industrial Court making a 48-hour week for sections of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  35. THE SENATE.

    Senator Johnston asked what action the Government intended to take in view of the support of the Federal Labor Conference to the proposal for a gold bonus. ...

    Article : 221 words
  36. POSITION OF ORCHARDISTS.

    Sir,--Supporting the statement made by Mr. J. H. Perry, I beg to state that I travelled through Java and the East last year and found that in spite of there ...

    Article : 407 words
  37. GIFT OF 150 TONS OF WOOD.

    BALLARAT, Friday.--Acknowledging the thanks of the major (Cr. Bolster) for his gift of 150 tons of wood to the Mother Hubbard Cupboard, Mr. D. Clarke ...

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  38. MORE AUTOMATIC TELEPHONES.

    The Box Hill and Oakleigh automatic telephone exchanges will be opened at 2 p.m. to-day. All exchange area, which ...

    Article : 165 words
  39. BENALLA'S REQUIREMENTS.

    BENALLA, Friday.--The Benalla Progress Association is requesting the shire council to make application for portion of the money being raised for ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. INFESTED APPLES.

    A charge of having had exposed for sale apples infested with codlin moth was, preferred against Albert Gruner, of Nicholson-street, Abbotsford, at ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. CIVIL AMBULANCE.

    To-day is the last day of the Victorian Civil Ambulance Service appeal for £10,000 to provide six new ambulance stations in the outer suburbs. Little more ...

    Article : 225 words
  42. ALLOTMENT FOR BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Friday.--The mayor (Cr. M. E. O'Brien) was to-day advised by the Premier (Mr. Hogan) that Bendigo had been allotted 150 jackets, 50 pairs of boots ...

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  43. RECORD REGISTRATIONS.

    There was a record registration of unemployed at the Government Labor Bureau yesterday, the official figures announced being 1333. This made the total ...

    Article : 78 words
  44. FROSTS AT ECHUCA.

    ECHUCA, Friday.--Early-sown crops are not coming through as well as they should, owing to the severe frosts causing the surface of the ground to form a ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. DEFENCE RETRENCHMENT.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--In keeping with the Federal Government's Defence retrenchment plans, it has been decided that no naval cadets will be admitted this year ...

    Article : 81 words
  46. RELIEF WORK AT DUNOLLY.

    DUNOLLY, Friday.--At a meeting of Bet Bet shire council, it was decided to make application for £500 from the Government unemployment fund on the ...

    Article : 80 words
  47. Comments by Trades Hall Secretary.

    Commenting yesterday on the proposed amendments of the Arbitration Act as published in the prees, the secretary of the Trades Hall Council (Mr. M. B. ...

    Article : 265 words
  48. A POSTMAN'S RECORD.

    STAWELL, Friday.--Mr. W. Phillips, a lot for carrier, of Stawell post office, retires on 31st May after forty years' service. He started at Kyneton, where he ...

    Article : 87 words
  49. WINDOW-DRESSING COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  50. FRANKSTON UNEMPLOYED.

    FRANKSTON, Friday.--At a monster public meeting held in the Wattle Cafe, Cr. W. J. Oates presided, when the relief of local unemployment was considered. ...

    Article : 208 words
  51. A FRANKSTON SUGGESTION.

    FRANKSTON, Friday.--Mr. F. Wells, a councillor of the Frankston and Hastings shire for the past twelve years, has advanced a plan for the relief of ...

    Article : 133 words
  52. BENALLA'S INVITATION.

    BENALLA, Friday.--The progress association and the [?]enlla shire council have wired Miss Johnson, extending an Invitation to her to land at Benalla on her ...

    Article : 33 words
  53. Advertising

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