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  2. AUSTRALIA'S DIET.

    The Commonwealth Nutrition Committee which was appointed by the Commonwealth Government to examine nutrition in Australia and the distribution ...

    Article : 833 words
  3. CONVERSION LOANS. BIG ANNUAL SAVING

    The chairman of the Loan Council, the Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. Casey), announced to-day that the Loan Council had received advice from the Australian High ...

    Article : 179 words
  4. EXPELLED By the A L.P.

    Mr. Trantwein, M.L.C., has been expelled by the A.L.P. Executive. Last night he forwarded a letter to the State A.L.P. Executive, ...

    Article : 246 words
  5. CLERGY'S PAY.

    The stipends of Anglican clergy were described as "shamefully small" by the Rev. Dr. A. Law. of St. John's Church, Toorak, Melbourne, in a paper delivered at the church ...

    Article : 465 words
  6. TAXATION.

    The State Cabinet has decided to pass the new State Income Tax Amendment Bill through both Houses of Parliament before the present session ends. ...

    Article : 478 words
  7. TENSION IN CHINA.

    According to the Tokyo correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," the Tokyo newspaper "Nichi Nichi Shimbun" reports that a Russo-Chinese alliance ...

    Article : 283 words
  8. EPIDEMIC OF STRIKES. CONFUSION IN FRANCE AND SPAIN.

    The wave of strikes that is sweeping over France and Spain is gaining power. It is now estimated that 400,000 Workers are idle in Paris and its environs, and that there are 100,000 more strikers in other parts of France. ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. INTERNAL LOAN.

    Additional large subscriptions to the new internal loan of £9,000,000 reported by the Commonwealth Treasury include one of £300,000, two of £100,000, one of £50,000 ...

    Article : 209 words
  10. PARTY RULES

    A spcech, by Mr. Lazzarini, M.L.A., was the principal fea[?]re of a meeting of the Marrickville Electorate Council of the State Labour party, which last night decided to ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. ANGRY THREAT

    The British Embassy has sent a second communication to the Japanese authorities disclaiming responsibility for the murder of a Japanese officer, which the Japanese allege ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. LIFE OF PARIS DISORGANISED.

    Organised labour in France now finds itself overwhelmed by the directaction groups, and it is looking to M. Blum to restore order, says the Paris ...

    Article : 760 words
  13. NEW CITY THEATRE.

    Sir Benjamin Fuller yesterday announced his plans for a new theatre in Sydney. It will probably be known as the St. George Theatre, and if negotiations now in progress are ...

    Article : 251 words
  14. LOAN WELL RECEIVED.

    The City Editor of "The Times" says that the underwriting of the Australian loan met with a good reception, as the money market is hungry for short-term loans, and this ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. ITALY'S STRENGTH.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says: Considerable speculation and some uneasiness have been aroused in French diplomatic circles by a despatch from Rome to ...

    Article : 446 words
  16. DIVED UNDER LORRY.

    Claude Wiiliam Saunders, of Hall-street, Bondi, saved himself from being knocked down by a runaway motor lorry in a narrow lane yesterday morning by diving under the ...

    Article : 305 words
  17. REBELLIOUS MEMBERS.

    The Burwood eleotorate council of the State Labour party, at its last meeting, carried a resolution asking the State A.L.P. executive "to consider the position" of Messrs. R. ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. VEGETABLES

    A witness who draws a weekly wage of £4/7/6 for selling fruit, vegetables, and eggs from a cart, told the Industrial Commission at Newcastle Court House to-day that he had ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. TELEPHONE BETTING.

    The question wnether telephone betting is legal was raised yesterday before Judge Pilcher in the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court. Mr. Storkey, who appeared for the Crown, said ...

    Article : 403 words
  20. MR. GARDEN'S SUCCESS.

    Mr. J. S. Garden, M.P., has been returned in the ballot for the election of a wireless committee to control the Labour Council's station, 2KY. The ballot was conducted by ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. REPLY TO JAPAN.

    The Commonwealth Government's reply to the Japanese Government's representations about the new Australian tariff has been sent to the Consul-General for Japan (Mr. Murai). ...

    Article : 461 words
  22. HEAVY TASK FOR NEW MINISTRY.

    The extension of the strikes is causing a fresh flight from the franc. The price, however, eventually recovered somewhat, because m the belief that M. Blum will soon inprove ...

    Article : 603 words
  23. PETROL EXPLODES.

    Two men were badly burned when the petrol tank of a motor lorry in which they were riding exploded at Kew this morning. The lorry crashed into an electric light ...

    Article : 207 words
  24. BEACH MYSTERY.

    The finding of oil on the beach by shepherds at Porangahau to-day resulted in the Marine Department sending an aeroplane to search the east coast of the North Island, from Cape ...

    Article : 240 words
  25. MR. DRUMMOND

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) will leave Sydney to-day by the Merkur for England, to attend the seventh World Conference of the New Education Fellowship, to be ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. SITUATION IN SPAIN.

    Hundreds of strikes are in progress throughout Spain. They include the strikes of Madrid waiters, builders provincial railwaymen, coalminers. ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. CHILD FILM STAR.

    The controversy over the custody of the child film star, Freddle Bartholomew, was settled out of court to-day. An agreement was made to divide his earnings, part of which ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. SHIPS IDLE AT ANTWERP.

    The general port strike continues, only one ship having departed since the beginning of the trouble. Loading is being carrlod out under police protection. There have been two arrests. ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. VETERAN CARRIER

    The day of the horse is not done. At all events, if it is done somebody has blundered, according to Mr. Jack Prior, who claims to be the oldest surviving employee of [?] ...

    Article : 389 words
  30. SEAMEN BAULKED.

    Communist tactics were responsible for the abandonment of a special meeting of the Seamen's Union yesterday, convened to recall the general secretary. Mr. J. Keenan, from his ...

    Article : 292 words
  31. GREEK STRIKE ENDS.

    The 24-hour general strike at 'Salonika has collapsed. Troops patrolling the streets made 200 arrests ...

    Article : 22 words
  32. DUMDUM BULLETS.

    Taking as his text the acquittal of a Yugoslav miner at Kalgoorlie, after medical evidence had been given proving that a rifle bullet fired at close range made a large ...

    Article : 222 words
  33. NEW TRAFFIC CODE.

    A new traffic code will come into operation in Melbourne on Tuesday. It will replace throughout the metropolitan area the codes drawn un by the various municipalities, which ...

    Article : 285 words
  34. BROPHY SHOOTING.

    The inquiry into the shooting of the Chief of the C.I.B., Superintendent Brophy, will take the form of a Royal Commission and not a commission of inquiry, as was expected. The ...

    Article : 267 words
  35. SIR SAMUEL HOARE.

    Sir Samuel Hoare has been appointed First Lord of the Admiralty. In succession to Lord Monsell. [Sir Samuel Hoare was the predecessor of ...

    Article : 178 words
  36. MINERS' LEADER.

    Mr. "Bondy" Honre, president of the northern New South Wales branch of the Miners' Federation, became suddenly [?] when he was about to board a steamer at ...

    Article : 211 words
  37. MELBOURNE ROBBERY.

    The sedan car which was used by the armed bandits who yesterday stole £1313, the pay-roll of Goold and Porter Pty., Ltd., was found to-day abandoned in West ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. NEW JAPANESE SHIP.

    The now Osaka Shoson Kalsha motor ship Canberra Maru, which is of 6400 tons, and can travel at 21 knots, has departed from Yokohama on her maiden voyage to Australia. ...

    Article : 59 words
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