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  2. UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF.

    Further consideration to the Unemployment Relief Amendment (Taxation) Bill was given in committee in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. ...

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  3. EASTERN TRADE.

    The opportunity now presented to expand trade in Australian products in Eastern markets has its pitfalls. In "The Age" of yesterday there was revealed a ...

    Article : 448 words
  4. STILL MOUNTING.

    Further gratifying news with regard to the progress of the conversion loan was available yesterday. Practically half of the three-week period fixed for the ...

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  5. MINING INDUSTRY.

    Recently several members of the State Parliament waited on the Minister of Mines and offered a variety of suggestions in support of their claim that special ...

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  6. COST OF EDUCATION.

    That a substantial reduction in the cost of correspondence classes could be made was disclosed by evidence given before the Education Board of Inquiry ...

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  7. SCIENTIFIC PROBLEMS.

    SIDNEY, Tuesday.--The third conference of physicists and astronomers was opened in Sydney to-day. In his presidential address, Professor ...

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  8. Works in Heidelberg Shire.

    Heidelberg council last night considered the request of the Public Works department for a list of works in the shire which could be undertaken for the relief of ...

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  9. PRIME MINISTER'S SUGGESTION.

    The Prime Minister regards the response to the loan conversion as so far very satisfactory. After a meeting of the National committee controlling the ...

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  10. A BAYSIDE FIRE.

    A fire which, with a radius of several miles, lit up the Bayside, broke out about 12.30 a.m. on Tuesday on the promises of the Port Phillip Yacht Club bout house ...

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  11. Prahran Mayor's Efforts.

    At Prahran council meeting on Monday night Cr. McIlwrick, in moving that the council place on record its warmest appreciation of the able manner in which ...

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  12. EVICTIONS OF UNEMPLOYED

    Owing to complaints by the unemployed that estate agents had again entered upon on active campaign of attempting to evict unemployed workers who were in arrears ...

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  13. THEATRICAL PRODUCER FINED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--In the Central Summons Court to-day Ernest Rolls, a theatrical, producer,was charged with having failed to furnish a return to the ...

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  14. STATE SUPERANNUATION.

    At its meeting yesterday the State Su[?]rannuation Board decided to convert its holdings, amounting to £2,267,000, under the Loan Conversion Scheme. This ...

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  15. SUSTENANCE OR WORK.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.--A deputatin from the central, unemployed committee waited upon Bendigo unemployed association at its meeting in Bendigo trades hall to ...

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  16. RAILWAYS RATIONING.

    The proposals for rationing made by the Minister of Railways, which were endorsed by the Iron Trades Council, were discussed at meeting of railway employes ...

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  17. Ballarat Water Trust Converts

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.--Ballarat Water Commission and Sewerage Authority has converted £5900 in the national loan. ...

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  18. THE MUNGANA ACTION.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The Mungana notion was resumed to-day. The whole of the day was occupied by Mr. McGill in continuation of his address to the jury. ...

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  19. Disappearance of the Lang Plan.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--When questions were asked in the House of Assembly to-day regarding Mr. Lang's promise to rejoin the Loan Council and meet his ...

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  20. SUCCESS OF CONVERSION.

    In contrast with the dulness in British funds, Australian issues showed rises of one to two points to-day. The rises undoubtedly were due to the increasing ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. EDUCATION RESEARCH COUNCIL.

    When the annual meeting of the Council of Educational Research was resumed in Melbourne yesterday, further consideration was given to applications received for ...

    Article : 165 words
  22. MARKETS IN CHINA.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.--Addressing Bendigo Commerce Club, Rev. C. N. Lack, Assistant Australian Director of the China Inland Mission, who has been for ...

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  23. THE SEARCH FOR OIL.

    Sir,-- During an address given before the Constitution Club yesterday Mr. V. Smith, of the Shell Oil Company, is reported to have stated, that it was ironical ...

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  24. A STORMY INTERLUDE.

    KYABRAM, Tuesday.--At the meeting of Deakin shire council, a deputation of forty-two Tongala business men and unemployed waited on the council, ...

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  25. REHABILITATION.

    Australia's two great problems--the degression and unemployment--were the subject of addresses by Messrs. Knox, M.L.A., and White, M.P., at the ...

    Article : 460 words
  26. LONG-LINE FISHING.

    Strong arguments against long-line fishing in the Bay were put forward yesterday when a deputation of fishermen, representing, both bides of the Bay, waited on the ...

    Article : 548 words
  27. A.L.P. ATTITUDE.

    When the central executive of the A.L.P. meets on Friday night it was stated in Trades Hall circles yesterday that an effort would be made to deal with Mr. N. ...

    Article : 182 words
  28. DEALINGS IN FIREWOOD.

    On a charge of having stolon ten tons of firewood, valued at £10, the property of the Railway Commissioners, John, Pearson, 40 years, wood yard proprietor, and ...

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  29. A COLLINGWOOD ROBBERY.

    Wines and spirits valued at £300 were stolen during the week end from premises occupied by S. Tizio, in Smith-street, Collingwood. The thieves forced a side ...

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  30. WORK INSTEAD OF DOLE.

    The Trades Hall unemployment committee has decided that unless £3,100,000 is provided for unemployed relief in Victoria this year it will be impossible to ...

    Article : 276 words
  31. NEWSPAPER DISPUTE.

    PERTH, Tuesday.--The strike by the Printing industry employes in Perth newspaper offices against reductions in pay has entered a peculiar phase. All the ...

    Article : 182 words
  32. MURRAY RIVER FLOODS.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The peak of the flood has moved down the river from Renmark, and attention is now being directed to Kingston and Walkerie. At Kingston ...

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  33. WORK PREFERRED TO DOLE.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Tuesday.--Under the unemployment grant the borough council employed a number of men to reconstruct what is known as "the Lovers' Walk" ...

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  34. BASIC WAGE IN ADELAIDE

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The Board of industry has reduced the basic wage for adult male employes in the metropolitan area from 126 to 106 a day. Employers' ...

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  35. "A WICKED ACT."

    Harold Northcote Pearce, 26 years, of Lillydale, laborer, was yesterday in the Court of General Sessions sentenced Judge Woinarski to four years' ...

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  36. RICHMOND SUSTENANCE.

    The difficulty confronting Richmond council in its efforts to establish a satisfactory depot for the distribution of food and clothing to local unemployed was ...

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  37. MORE RAIN COMING.

    Light, scattered rain fell over the southern and eastern parts of Victoria yesterday, and extended along the eastern slopes of New South Wales. The river ...

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  38. MUNICIPAL LEVITY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--City aldermen were in a peculiar mood to-day. While waiting for the Lord Mayor to preside at a council meeting, Alderman McElhone ...

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  39. FIRE AT PELAW MAIN.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday,--The fire at the pit top at Pelaw Main colliery last night did damage to the extent of about £30.000. A good deal of overhead gear and plant was ...

    Article : 120 words
  40. A NEW SOUTH WALES COMPLAINT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The annual report of the Chamber of Manufacturers to- night complained bitterly that the New Smith Males basic, wage had not dropped during ...

    Article : 130 words
  41. Richmond Submits £123,000 Scheme.

    In response to the request of the Minister of Public Works for a schedule of works suitable for absorbing unemployed labor, Richmond council has submitted a ...

    Article : 128 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND LICENSING POLL.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday.--The Prime Minister, announced to-day that the Government proposes, as an economy measure to drop the, licensing poll this ...

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