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  2. S.P. BETTING.

    Three police witnesses at the starting-price betting commission, who have been charged with "framing" a man, admitted in evidence ...

    Article : 1,480 words
  3. ARMED BANDITS IN CAR. PAY ROLL OF £1313 STOLEN.

    Two bandits, one armed with two revolvers and the other with a sawn-off shotgun, bailed up two men this afternoon at North Fitzroy and stole a pay ...

    Article : 686 words
  4. FIREARMS BILL.

    A bill providing for a closer check on the possession and purchase of concealable firearms was inroduced into the Legislative Assembly yesterday by ...

    Article : 700 words
  5. CONVERSION LOAN. Big Saving in Interest.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Mr. S. M. Bruce) announces that a Commonwealth conversion loan of £16,551,403, at 2¾ per cent., ...

    Article : 762 words
  6. CANTON ARMY.

    The Japanese newsagency, Domei, in Canton declares that the Canton Government is hurrying 200,000 troops north towards the ...

    Article : 275 words
  7. YACHT'S VOYAGE.

    Mr. Harold Nossiter and his two sons have arrived at Plymouth from Sydney in the 30-ton auxiliary schonner-yacht Sirius. ...

    Article : 294 words
  8. STRIKES IN EUROPE. 500,000 IDLE.

    The strikes in France and Spain are extending. In France alone 350,000 workers are occupying their factories in defiance of the owners. ...

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  9. LABOUR SPLIT.

    Another revolt of unions against the Lang faction is imminent. It was learnt yesterday that a number of unions will ask the Labour ...

    Article : 853 words
  10. INSURGENT ARABS.

    Riots continue in Jerusalem, although five British battalions are now in the city and new emergency regulations have been introduced. Arabs unsuccessfully attempted to wreck a ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. ELECTING A NEW PRESIDENT.

    The political campaign for the election of a new President can be said to have been launched last night, although the Republican Convention is still a week off, and the ...

    Article : 382 words
  12. BRITISH AIRCRAFT.

    In 1935 British aircraft factories exported more machines than in any previous year. The total value of aircraft exports in the year was £2,721,441, which exceeded the ...

    Article : 162 words
  13. JOSEPH CONRAD.

    A fortnight has elapsed since the full-rigged ship Joseph Conrad was sighted, and in view of the recent gales, which swept the north Tasman, some anxiety is felt for the vessel's ...

    Article : 479 words
  14. BROPHY SHOOTING.

    A sub-committee of the cabinet met to-day to draft the terms of reference for the commission of inquiry into the shooting of the Chief of the C.I.B., Superintendent Brophy, ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. BUDGET SECRETS.

    The solicitor of Mr. Alfred Bates, who according to the Budget tribunal, used information divulged by Mr. J. H. Thomas, the former Secretary for the Colonies, for ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. 20 PER CENT. SAVING.

    Debts of New South Wales included in the conversion operations since October, 1932, amount to £94,820,000, Including the saving effected by the present ...

    Article : 258 words
  17. THIEF TACKLED IN HOUSE.

    Alderman R. C. Forsyth, a former Mayor of North Sydney, tackled a burglar in his home in Rocklands-road, Wollstonecraft, early yesterday morning, but, after a struggle, the ...

    Article : 238 words
  18. SHIPPING SUBSIDIES.

    The Australian Associated Press has been assured that the shipping companies have now agreed to a full investigation by experts of their financial position as a result of ...

    Article : 257 words
  19. RACING BILLS.

    A bill to place-further restrictions on illegal betting and a bill to give relief in taxation on racing have been drafted by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey), but their ...

    Article : 357 words
  20. OLYMPIC BOXER.

    H. Cooper, the Victorian boxer who is a member of the Australian team for the Olympic Games, broke a bone in his right hand when shadow-sparring to-day. His hand ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. SPANISH WORKERS.

    The wave of strikes is spreading rapidly across Spain. About 80,000 building workers are on strike. Rubbish is piling up in the streets of ...

    Article : 272 words
  22. KING'S TOUR.

    The King received a very warm welcome during his informal tour of the Duchy of Cornwall. Large crowds gathered all along the route followed by the Royal party, and a ...

    Article : 191 words
  23. PUBLIC DEBT

    The Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Ronald Wilson), in his quarterly summary of Australian statistics, states that the public debt of the Commonwealth and the States on March ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. KING GEORGE.

    The King George V. memorial fund was opened yesterday on the anniversary of the late King's birthday. The Lord Mayor of London (Sir Percy Vincent) appealed for ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. ITALIAN MONEY

    Italian consuls in Australia have been advised by the Consul-General for Italy (Dr. Vita-Finzi) that Italian banknotes must be called in for transfer to Italy. The ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. POSTAGE RATES.

    It is believed to be most unlikely that there will be any reduction of ordinary postage rates in the coming financial year. This belief is strengthened by the statement in Adelaide ...

    Article : 262 words
  27. COMMONWEALTH LOAN.

    The chairman of the Stock Exchange of Melbourne (Mr. W. Forster Woods), in a statement to-day in support of the new 3¾ per cent. Commonwealth loan of £9,000,000, ...

    Article : 195 words
  28. AIR DISASTERS.

    Lieutenant-General Wever, chief of the General Staff of the Air Force, and his mechanic were killed when an army aeroplane crashed at Dresden. ...

    Article : 143 words
  29. GREYHOUND RACING.

    A request was made to the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) yesterday, by a deputation for a licence for mechanical hare coursing for the Lismore Coursing Club. ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. GERMAN ARMY.

    The Union Government is investigating reports that an extensive recruiting campaign for the German army is being conducted throughout South-west Africa, which was ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. ANTWERP DOCKERS.

    A general dockers' strike for higher wages, apparently instigated by Communists, has delayed every vessel in Antwerp harbour. The police force has been strengthened to ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. ALLEGED STOWAWAYS.

    When the Mangola arrived at Sydney from Singapore last night, the captain of the vessel handed over to the police a man and a youth, who, it was alleged, had stowed away on the ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. TROOPS PATROL SALONIKA.

    A strong force of soldiers, equipped with tanks and machine-guns, is patrolling the streets, because a 24-hour general strike has been declared. Violence is feared. ...

    Article : 32 words
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