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  2. PAYMENT OF EXCHANGE.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The Premier (Mr. Butler) announced to-day that the Government, on the advice of the Crown solicitor (Mr. A. J. Hannan) intended to ...

    Article : 406 words
  3. FORESTRY FOR YOUTHS.

    Members of the Employment Council have reconsidered their decision to reject an application for a grant from relief funds for establishing forestry camps for youths ...

    Article : 532 words
  4. RELIEF WORKS.

    Satisfaction was expressed by the Employment Council in its report to the State Cabinet yesterday at the pronounced decrease of the registrations of unemployed, ...

    Article : 716 words
  5. RURAL RELIEF.

    Proposals for a further general reduction of interest on mortgages formed the main subject of discussion by members of the rural disabilities conference, who resumed ...

    Article : 1,809 words
  6. STATE SERVICE.

    The State Cabinet agreed yesterday, on a report by the public service commissioner (Mr. J. Harnetty), to the adoption of a cumulative system of sick leave in ...

    Article : 589 words
  7. "EVIL TRINITY."

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Drink, gambling, and racing were described as a "trinity of evils" in a report submitted to the Congregational Union of Australia and New ...

    Article : 638 words
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    Advertising : 385 words
  9. MR. PETER DAWSON.

    One of the best-known voices in the world gave a cheery hail as the express from Adelaide arrived at Spencer street station yesterday, Mr. Peter Dawson was in Melbourne ...

    Article : 474 words
  10. OLD MELBURNIANS.

    Tennis as a major sport in the Victorian public schools will receive a fillip as the result of the election of Mr. Norman Brookes, one of the most famous of former ...

    Article : 620 words
  11. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Yesterday was the 33rd anniversary of the opening of the first session of the Federal Parliament. The people returned 103 men to represent them in the Senate ...

    Article : 357 words
  12. NEWS IN CLASSIFIED ADS.

    Written applications are invited for the position of precentor of St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney. Seats may now be booked for an ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. WAVES 50 FEET IN HEIGHT.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—After the stormiest passage she has ever experienced the Wanganella arrived here this morning from Sydney. She ran ...

    Article : 257 words
  14. HOSPITAL FINANCE.

    In the report yesterday of the meeting of the hospitals' advisory committee the following statement was attributed to the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle):—"Members ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    It was announced yesterday that the train service to Station Pier, Port Melbourne, would be begun by May 20 at the latest. The overhead structures have been almost ...

    Article : 339 words
  16. PUBLIC SCHOOLS' CREWS.

    Pictures of the crews for the Head of the River boat race are published in colour in this week's issue of "The Australasian," the Commonwealth edition of ...

    Article : 293 words
  17. Boots Cash Chemists.

    Arrangements have been completed whereby the control of Boots Pure Drug Company passes into British hands by the purchase of 1,000,000 of the £1 ordinary ...

    Article : 232 words
  18. THE BRONTE SISTERS.

    Professor W. A. Osborne made a contribution to knowledge of the background of the Bronte family when he discussed the influences that directed the famous sisters ...

    Article : 301 words
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    Advertising : 169 words
  20. GREYHOUND COURSING.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—An application by a number of residents of Queanbeyan for the provision of facilities in the Federal Capital Territory for forming a club to ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Vandals with sledge-hammers created havoc in the Jewish cemetery at Winnipeg. Fifty monuments were destroyed. Indian Loan Underwritten. ...

    Article : 179 words
  22. German Communists.

    More than 253 witnesses are appearing at the trial at Altona of 15 Communists, who are charged with murder and rebellion arising from the incidents on Sunday, July ...

    Article : 448 words
  23. "SELF-CONTAINMENT."

    Reprints of the special articles on economic nationalism and its effects on the world's trade, by Mr. Herbert Brookes, which appeared in "The Argus" on April ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. DEATH OF GEORGE DEAN.

    HAY (N.S.W.), Tuesday.—George Dean, who in 1895 was the central figure of a remarkable case in Sydney, died in the Hay Hospital, aged 66 years. He was buried ...

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  25. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    NEW SOUTH WALES.—SYDNEY.—Sailed— May 9—6.30 p.m., Westmoreland, for United Kingdom: 7.32 p.m., Ormiston, Queensland. NEW ZEALAND.—AUCKLAND (1,641 Miles).— ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. MONOPLANE FOR AIR SURVEY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A monoplane for use by the Mackay aerial survey expedition reached Sydney by the Hobson's Bay, consigned to Air-Commodore Sir Charles ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. REDUCTION OF MEMBERS.

    Sir,—As it has been announced that all municipalities are to be circularised with a view to demanding a reduction of members of Parliament, permit me to place before ...

    Article : 245 words
  28. WAGE-FIXING—FEDERAL AND STATE.

    Sir,—Commenting upon the judgment of the Full Court of Arbitration, Mr. Latham, Federal Attorney-General, said. "The referendum of 1926 proposed to enlarge the ...

    Article : 333 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 92 words
  30. UNFAIR TACTICS IN BUSINESS.

    The Better Business Bureau, consisting of representatives of the leading commercial organisations in Melbourne, is opposed to all forms of unfair trading. Many ...

    Article : 80 words
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