The Government was defeated twice in the space of a few minutes in the Legislative Council this evening, when the House rejected the motion for the ...
Article : 437 wordsMr. Lang's wages tax has caused consternation throughout the community. There is general speculation as to whether the Legislative Council will reject the measure and thus force ...
Article : 230 wordsAlthough fine weather prevailed over the greater part of the State to-day, towns along the Murrumbidgee, Murray, Lachlan and Macquarie Rivers are still in the danger zone. ...
Article : 206 wordsThe diplomatic writer of the "Daily Herald" points out that despite the Hoover plan, Germany's peril is only Staved off by the decision of the ...
Article : 169 wordsSerious allegations of the existence of white slave activities in Sydney were made by the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Blakeley) ...
Article : 175 wordsThe emergency income tax bill introduced in the Legislative Assembly to-day provide for the following taxation:— ...
Article : 261 wordsThe seventh set of waterside employment regulations was disallowed in the Senate yestetday, and immediately after Senators left Canberra ...
Article : 123 wordsAlderman Garden, secretary of the Trades and Labour Council, who is standing for Cook Federal seat preselection ballot as nominee of the ...
Article : 147 wordsIn the House of Commons, Miss Bondfield, Minister for Labour, answering a question, said that during the last 10½ years, £602,000,000 ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Peel River rose rapidly at Tamworth last night and overflowed the banks at the southern end of the town, reaching the highest level for ...
Article : 53 wordsA message from Narrandera states that 20 familiee have been rescued by boat and a number of old-age pensioners who were camped on the ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. E. J. Tait, manager of J. C. Williamson Ltd., stated the new taxes would close all the legitimate theatres in Australia and throw everyone, ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Lachian River was five feet above flood level at Forbes this morning, and rising, rapidly. People are vacating, their homes, The police sent ...
Article : 47 wordsMost of the wheat-growing area in north-western Victoria has been inundated. This will mean a shortage of millions of bushels in the year's ...
Article : 47 wordsA definite announcement that no subsidy would be granted to the Australian National Airways owing, to the Commonwealth's financial position was ...
Article : 131 wordsThe census of the Federal Capital Teirltory will be taken on the night of Juno 30, 1931, when all residents, permanent or temporary will be ...
Article : 155 wordsAt Hay, the Murrumbidgee River fell, slightly th[?] morning. Miles of water surround the town. Many people were compelled to leave their ...
Article : 51 wordsMoving the second reading of the Emergency Income Tax Bill 1930. in the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier and Treasurer (Mr. Lang) ...
Article : 2,252 wordsAn official of the Australian Workers' Union, referring to the new taxes, said that shearers would be heavily hit. He pointed out that although ...
Article : 74 wordsFather C. M. O'Reilly, of Oberon, had a narrow escape from drowning when the brakes of his car failed and the car ran into the swollen Cox's ...
Article : 60 wordsAt Dubbo all low-lying parts of the town were flooded. Many families had to flee for safety. The river passed the 40 feet mark this morning ...
Article : 58 wordsFive persons were injured when an explosion wrecked a home in Wilson Street, Wooloomooloo this afternoon. It is believed the explosion was ...
Article : 101 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, to-day, Mr. Bavin asked the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) whether he proposed to apologise to the Chief Justice ...
Article : 109 wordsThe new proposals for heavy taxation in New South Wales caueed a number of questions to be asked in the House of Representatives ...
Article : 316 wordsThat the ternis of the Trade Agres ment between Canada and Australia will be announced in the House of Commons on July 8 was announced by ...
Article : 133 wordsPost and Gatty took off bound for Novoscirsk, the new capital of Siberia, a flight of 2,100 miles. They intend to remain only an hour, ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Japanese journalists, Shlugu and Fukuna, who are flying around the world in opposite directions, to settle a bet whether eastward or westward ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Nationalist Convention carritd a motion that the Government should as ita sole duty to the industrial world, force and maintain uniformity ...
Article : 75 wordsThe first words of the airmen Gatty and Post were: "When do we leave here?" Despite arrangements the Soviet ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. P. E. Coleman, the Labour member for Reid, New South Wales, whose sympathy for men who suffered in the war is well known, ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Canberra Rugby League proposes to approach the Civic Administration with a request for permission to use Manuka Oval on Sunday, July ...
Article : 78 wordsThe American airmen, Hilling and Horlls, who left Newfoundland for Copenhagen landed at 5.6 this afternoon at Krefeld Aerodrome. They ...
Article : 122 wordsReductions in the old-age pensions operated to-day. They caused conste rnation, mainly among the co[?]oured community in rural districts, ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Sat 27 Jun 1931, Page 1
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