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THE DAY'S NEwi
Saecial Features. I
The missing Air Force plane has !
been found 85. miles Trom Newcastle ;
Waters. The crew Is belleyed to be un
harmed.
Britain's attitude on the mandated ,
territories was defined in the House, of
Commons by the Colonial Secretary, who ,
said the handing over of - any mandate i
would not be considered unless the whole i
question of Empire mandates was
raised. . |
The Italians have halted to con- i
solldate their pasitions and prepare for I
tlie final advance on Addis Ababa. , . !
An inspired Berlin press article i
declares that the reform of the League | .
ot Nations ls Inevitable now that It has j:
failed to achieve conciliation in the Itnlo- .
Abyssinian dispute. j
American munitions manufacturers '
arc indicted in strong terms in the report . ,
of the United States Senate munitions
committee. r
I.AflAAf ''l .
The three men w' o were trapped !
In a mine in Nova Scotia on Easter Sun- <i
day, are still entombed. j:
For tho Shrine service on Anzne ;
day much of the pageantry associated ;
with the dedication in November, 1934, i
will be repeated. ' - I
Protests against .the refusal of the . i
Railway Commissioners to observe Anzac
day as a holiday nt Newport workshops I
nnd the railways printing office were I
made to the Minister of Transport yes- |
terday.
The allocations of the £21,050 !
King's Jubilee Fund were made yester
day by the committee of control.
The U.A.P. has decided to immc- .
diately launch a campaign In the coun
try to" form branches and Increase mem
bership.
The Carnegie Corporation has set
aside 50,000 do). (£10,000) for educa
tional services of museums and art gal
leries in Australia.
A new regulation has become
operative to compel motorists not to
sound their sirens near hospitals and
churches.
Numerous requests concerning pub
lic service remuneration and worxing
conditions wore made to lite Premier yes
terday by a deputation representing the
Victorian branch' of the Australian Public
Servants' Association.
A Bendigo police magistrate stated
in court that there was evidence that
gold stealing was still rife at Bendigo.
Mr. Blackburn, M.P.. declines to
support the proposal for increasing the
salaries of Federal members until old
age and invalid pensions have been re
stored to the rate at which they stood
before the reductions were made.
Features of to-day's gardening
notes include a selection- of useful gar
den roses, notes on some plants at their
best in autumn nnd a list of foliage
plants for the small rock garden.
A young, woman who was released
on a five years' good behavior bond last
August was sentenced by Judge Foster
to six months for false pretences.
It is expected that Judge Dcth-
ridge's decision on margins for hand com
positors will be inndc.lIQ.rii;g4ialAmiftfa4$;C($'
nations as to other wages in-the print
ing ' industry.
During a trial fcr alleged forgery
an attack was made on a private investi
gator, who was an important Crown witi
ness.
A 35-hour week is amongst the
claims in n new log issued to-day by the
Australian Insurance Stulfs Federation.
A man who scored over Pallresco s
win in the Cuulficld Cup. and subse
quently embezzled money belonging to
the owner of Ihe horse, was imprisoned
by Judge Foster lor six months.
Country Section.
Nationalisation of Irrigation head-
works and reduced charges were urged
on the roynl commission on waterworks,
which snt at Shepparton yesterday.
The Premier has promised to have
the serious financial position of the
Colac Hospital investigated.
The Electricity Commission is to
spend £13,000 en reconstructing Che
Ballarat-Scbastopol tramway.
The egg producers' conference
yesterday discussed the English reports
of the alleged deterioration of the quality
ol Australian eggs exported.
' The advantages of an egg market
ing board were explained al a confer
ence of poultrymen held at Tcmpcrnnco
Hall last night.
Sporting Section.
The Inglchurst Handicap at Epsom
was won by Northwmd from Windmar
and Kitty O'Slica.
Selections and the programme for
the Pakenham meeting to-day are pub
lished.
The Albury Gold Cup was won by
Orange Bitters.
Many players were before the
League and the Association football per
mit committees last night lor permits.
The cricket fixtures for the 1036-37
season, including Test nnd Sheffield
Shield matches, have been arranged. The
English team wilt first play in Melbourne
early in November.
Spoiling 5-6
Football ; &
Country Section 7
Tale .11
Letters to tlie EUllor 11
Women's Section 13
Garden Notes 13
Motoring Notes 11
The Weather 11
Stocks and Shares 15
Finance and Trade 15
. Illustrations —
Examining Elephant and Rhi
noceros Tnsks ll
National Rose Society Memo
rial Medal Awarded 11
Architectural Scholarship
Awarded 1 1
Temperance nnd General An
nual I'lcnic . if
Arrival of two Shetland Collies Jl
Broadcasting Programmes 16
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