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  2. WAGE INQUIRY

    After months of delay, the basic wage inquiry began in real earnest to-day in the Arbitration Court. The evidence of the Chief Accountant, ...

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  3. TRIAL OF BUCKLEY

    When the trial of Richard Buckley, 07, a shoemaker, who is charged with having murdered Thomas Berriman, Bank Manager, at Glenferrie, in October, 1923, was ...

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  4. PREFERENCE

    The Government's policy of preference to unionists is outlined in a circular issued to the employees of the Works Department by the direction of the ...

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  5. TWO YEARS AGO

    Rarely has a more remarkable example of Governmental dilatoriness been afforded than that arising out of the wilful damage to lookers at Newcastle High School two ...

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  6. PILOTS KILLED

    While returning to Bristol from Lenchars aerodrome to-day, two R.A.F. aeroplanes collided in turning at a height of 1000ft. and fell headlong 300 yards ...

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  7. FEDERAL SESSION

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the Income Tax (Salaries) Assessment Bill passed the committee stages. On the third reading. Mr. Gullett (Natt., ...

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  8. THE COUNCIL

    When the Legislative Council assembled this afternoon, the President (Sir John Peden) announced that since members had last met, death had removed Dr. J. ...

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  9. FALLING PRICES

    For the information of the Cabinet, the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. C. H. Wickens) recently furnished a statement to the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. ...

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  10. CORNISH MYSTERY

    The wild moorlands around Bodmin, Cornwell, are being combed by police and volunteers in a hunt for Mrs. Annie Hearn, who disappeared the night her ...

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  11. GOLD AT JERRIWA

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) stated to-night that he had received a report from the Mining Warden's Clerk at Gunning to the effect that ...

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  12. SEAMAN SHOT

    Shockingly injured by a rifle bullet which penetrated the reef of his month and passed out of his forehead, Thomas Pearch, 39, seaman, of Carrington, was ...

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  13. "GROW MORE WHEAT"

    A conference of 238 farmers on the west coast of the State, have adopted the following resolution: "That this conference advocates the adoption ...

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  14. RICH GOLD FIND

    Reports that gold of excellent quality had been discovered 10 miles north of Mornish, created a stir in the city. A well-known prospector states that he ...

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  15. CAR WRECKED

    Rev. Wesley Barrett, Methodist Minister at Clunes, his wife, and child, bad miraculous escapes from death when a train crashed into their motor car at a ...

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  16. NO ACTION BY CABINET

    Questioned regarding Mr. Wickens' Report, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton) stated that it had been read to Cabinet, but nothing had been done. ...

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  17. NO RUSSIAN GRAIN

    Captains of vessels arriving at Constanza from Soviet port declare that foreign vessels arriving there to load Russian grain had to leave empty, as stocks ...

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  18. SHEARERS' STRIKE

    Disorders between striking and working shearers have occurred in Caruarvon, and the local council fears that with police reinforcements withdrawn to Perth ...

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  19. MAN FINED £7

    When the case in which 24 persons were charged with taking part in unautherised procession in George-street was resumed at the Central Police Court to-day. ...

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  20. VILLAGES DEVASTATED

    Yokohama was rocked by a severe carthqauake at 4 o'clock in the morning, No damage was done here, incoming reports show that it was centred around the ...

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  21. QUESTIONS

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Green (C.P. Richmond) asked [?]f it was a fact that members of the Parliamentary refreshment rooms staff ...

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  22. TO CONTINUE

    The continuance of the Farm Board's stabilisation efforts centred around purchases to date, of over 100,000,000 bushels of wheat, was virtually assured when ...

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  23. THEFT OF CAR

    The Quarter Sessions opened to-day before Judge Sheridan. Arthur John Williams and Frederick Gordon Andrews pleaded "Guilty" to ...

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  24. FRUIT AND NUTS NOW

    Encouraged by the success which attended the bulk distribution of Lecton oranges, the Railway Commissioners have adopted a similar scheme with regard to ...

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  25. "WAS AN ASS"

    "What made you come back?" asked the Coroner, Mr. ingleby Oddle, when a homeless, unemployed man, James Baird, gave evidence that he had spent three ...

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  26. SHOWERY ON COAST

    Light rain was recorded this morning, generally, in the central districts, south from Gosford, and at a few places in the southern slopes and tablelands. ...

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  27. LIQUOR IN AIRCRAFT

    The question of drinking in aireraft was raised at the Licensing Commission by Major Beaumont, representing the Imporial Airways. He argued in favour of ...

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  28. SYDNEY MILK SUPPLY

    Mr. T. V. [?]oomfield, Chairman of the Milk Board, stated to-day that from December 31 next, no person will be allowed to carry on business as a dairyman or ...

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  29. BARMEN'S STRIKE

    Although a bitch occurred this morning between the Licensed Victuallers' Association and the South Australian branch of the Allied Trades-union over the ...

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  30. BANK HOLD-UP

    The taxi-driver who was arrested in connection with the Alexandria Bank held-up, Victor Hoare, was represented before Mr. Justion Davidson In Chambers ...

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  31. NORWAY GRATEFUL

    Notes have been exchanged between the British logation at Oslo and the Norwegian Government with reference to the latter's claim to sovereignty over Jan ...

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  32. FRAUD ALLEGED

    James Royce, on remand, appeared before Mr. E. T. Oram, P. M. at the Taree Police Court on a charge of having frauduiently emitted to pay a balance of ...

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  33. RUSSIAN WHEAT IN BRITAIN

    The President of the Heard of Trade, Mr. Graham, in answer to a question in the House of Commons, regarding wheat imported into Britain from Russia, said ...

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  34. NOT QUALIFIED CHEMIST

    Leslie Joseph Kennedy was fined £15 at Clarenes-street Police Court for having made up a prescription, although he was not a quallfied pharmac[?]. It was stated ...

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  35. QUESTIONS IN SENATE

    Senator Guthrie, asked if, in view of the Communists' activity, the Government would give them a single fare to Russia, to permit them to live under the ...

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  36. FOUND IN OLD BAG

    An olderly working man who died in a boarding-house in Auckland has left a small fortune, which was discovered by the [?] chance. ...

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  37. QUESTIONS IN COMMONS

    The Minister tor War, Mr. T. Shaw, in answer to a question in the House of Commons, said that research experiments against the poison gas must be continued, ...

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  38. QUARTERLY ADJUSTMENTS

    An amendment to the Arbitration Act introduced in the Legislative Assembly, to-night, includes a clause to free the Arbitration Court, as that it can adjust ...

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  39. "MOST IDIOTIC JURY"

    Following the acquittal of a man charged with culpable homicide, arising from a motor collision. Judge Russell started the Buluwayo Court. In discharging the ...

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  40. CRICKETERS LEAVE SYDNEY

    The West ladies cricketers left Sydney last night for Melbourne, when they will begin a match against Victoria an Friday. ...

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  41. LT. ORR-EWING DEAD

    The death is announced of Licut[?]ant Orr-Ewing, son-in-law of Sir James Fergusson, following a football injury. ...

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