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  2. PACIFIC MANDATES

    The Government considers that the announcement that Japan will not surrender her Pacific mandates, when she leaves the League of Nations creates a serious ...

    Article : 266 words
  3. BUTTER EXPORTS

    In a debate in the House of Representatives to-day, the Acting Prime Minister Mr. J. G. Latham) expressed resentment regarding what he described as "political ...

    Article : 1,195 words
  4. UNEMPLOYMENT

    The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. George Lansbury) presented a petition in the House of Commons front the General Council of Trade-unions Congress, the ...

    Article : 985 words
  5. PENSIONS ACT

    For some days a committee appointed by the Australian United Party and comprising Messrs. McGrath, Casey, Dein, Jennings, Lane, and Nairn, has been ...

    Article : 196 words
  6. NEW RECORD

    Norman ("Wizard") Smith broke his own Brisbane to Sydney road record to-day in a Ford "V8" car by 47 minutes. His actual time for the journey was 13 ...

    Article : 54 words
  7. TRADE PACTS

    State Department officials said to-day that they hoped to secure legislation shortly authorising the Administration to negotiate reciprocal commercial treaties ...

    Article : 371 words
  8. LANG PLAN PLEDGE

    The Secretary of the Federal Labour party group in the Legislative Council (Mr. J. F. Higgins) stated to-night that many Federal Labour supporters remained ...

    Article : 629 words
  9. PETROL INQUIRY

    As members of the Royal Commission on Petrol are anxious to begin their investigations at the earliest possible moment, the Attorney—General (Mr. J. ...

    Article : 262 words
  10. PATTERSON'S CRASH

    Details were received to-day of the accident to Tom Patterson, the well-known driver, while he was attempting a new record between Brisbane and ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. BRUTAL ATTACK

    With his face and clothes covered in blood, a young man staggered on to the platform of Epping railway station at an early hour this morning, and collapsed ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. OIL FROM COAL

    Sydney Trades and Labour Council decided to-night to urge that the powers of the Royal Commission on the petrol industry be extended to embrace the ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. CHINESE SPLIT

    Claiming continued ill-health as the reason, the President of the Executive Yuan (Mr. Wang Ching-wei), the foremost leader of the Left in the Kuomintang ...

    Article : 355 words
  14. FELL UNDER TRAIN

    The body of Eric Martin Watson, 30, was found on the railway line near Armidale early this morning. It is thought that Watson attempted to jump from a ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. TOWN SAVED

    But for the timely arrival of the fire brigades assisted by a big force of volunteers, the town of Alexandria would probably have been destroyed by fire last ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. BEGIN THIS YEAR

    Officials of the Commonwealth Air Force and the Defence Department are working on the draft of the tender form to be used when the Commonwealth Government ...

    Article : 189 words
  17. OTTAWA AGREEMENTS

    The suggestion that the Budget Stabilisation Fund for experts may violate the Empire treaties was heard in Liberal circles. It is claimed that the ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. SAVING £350,000

    Giving evidence before the Standard Hours inquiry, the hearing of which was continued to-day, Vivian Gerald Hall, chief industrial officer of the Railway ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. DEMOCRACY IS KEYNOTE

    Speaking here to-night, in support of the Legislative Council Reform Referendum Bill, the Attorney-General (Mr. H. E. Manning) and at the present moment ...

    Article : 167 words
  20. TRAIN MAROONED

    The floods at Taumarunui have caused many thousands of pounds damage. Many roads have been scoured, while four bridges were swept away down stream. At ...

    Article : 180 words
  21. BACK FROM ROME

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald). Miss Ishbel MacDonald, and the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) returned to London by air from ...

    Article : 304 words
  22. ARMS CONFERENCE

    The General Commission of the Disarmament Conference met to consider the Four Great Powers' suggestion to adjourn until after Easter, which was not ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. NO REFERENDUM

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. J. G. Latham) was asked by Mr. F. M. J. Baker (L. Oxley) if the Government was ...

    Article : 170 words
  24. THE NAVY

    Australian defence experts are completing arrangements for installing on several Australian cruisers catapults to be used for launching seaplanes while the vessels ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. SWAGMAN KILLED

    Eric Martin Watson, aged about 30, jumped to his death from a goods train at 1 o'clock this morning, a short distance from Armidale railway station. He ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. SPECIAL CONSTABLE

    Captain Warneford, formerly prominent as a member of the New Guard, has been given an appointment in the transport section of the Redfern police depot. ...

    Article : 205 words
  27. SOVIET ARRESTS

    The Soviet authorities have released three more of the arrested employees of the Metropolitan-Vickers Co. on bail. The Soviet asked the ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. TO BE DEVELOPED

    An indication that Northern Australia would be developed probably by private enterprise was given by the Minister for Defence, Sir George Pearce, when ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. SUSPECTS ESCAPE

    Police are searching the most rugged part of the Dorrigo district for two suspects who escaped from a constable after he had arrested them. It is expected ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. SOUTHERN CROSS

    The return flight of the Southern Cross from the Ninety Mile Beach has been postponed for a few days, owing to unfavourable weather reports. The machine ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. BEER IN AMERICA

    President Roosevelt signed the Beer Bill to-day legalising the sale of beverages where not otherwise prohibited when the clock strikes midnight on April 6. ...

    Article : 62 words
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