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  2. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Legislation to provide for the constitution of a wheat board, the fixing of a home consumption price for wheat, and the licensing of receivers of wheat was brought down in ...

    Article : 2,436 words
  3. CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    The Congregational Union yesterday discussed the Christian alternative to Communism. The Rev. T. Gordon Robertson, introducing ...

    Article : 664 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 187 words
  5. CINESOUND FILMS.

    Cinesound Productions, Ltd., have engaged Miss Nellie Barnes to play a leading part in the new film, "Thoroughbred." This young Australian actress has had great ...

    Article : 204 words
  6. TARIFF BOARD.

    Representatives of Australian manufacturers of counter scales gave evidence before the Tariff Board yesterday in support of an application for increased duties on British and ...

    Article : 552 words
  7. BUDAPEST QUARTET.

    Judging from the applause which broke out after each of the contemporary works in the Budapest Quartet's programme last night, twentieth-century music has a following in ...

    Article : 470 words
  8. BALMAIN BORE.

    Mr. D. J. Tynan, who is in charge of operations at the Balmain gas bore, stated yesterday that he has now completed his preparations for the cementing in of the bore casing, ...

    Article : 230 words
  9. C.P. SENATE LEADERSHIP.

    Mr. Collins, M.P., yesterday made his "final statement" concerning the attitude of Senator Johnston, in regard to the Country party leadership in the Senate. ...

    Article : 382 words
  10. URBAN FARM LANDS.

    Owners of farm lands in the Kuring-ga[?] municipality have taken steps to secure the benefits of a section of the Sydney Corporation (Amendment) Act, providing for a lower rating ...

    Article : 217 words
  11. EISTEDDFOD ADJUDICATOR

    Mr. H. R. Gelston, the adjudicator of the Little Theatre production section at the South-street competitions at Ballarat, was very severe last night in his criticism of one of the ...

    Article : 301 words
  12. "BETTING FOR BETTY."

    "Betting for Betty," the second stage venture of Mark Foy's Musical and Dramatic Society, drew a crowded house to the Savoy Theatre last night. The continuous applause ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. INSTITUTE OF SECRETARIES.

    The Australian Advisory Council of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries (England) will be held in Sydney to-day and in the evening, delegates will attend the 21st ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. RECALL OF Y.A.L. BOY.

    Mr. John O'Carroll, father of the boy, Robert Emmett O'Carroll, who was recalled from the Y.A.L. tour, yesterday challenged assertions made by the headquarters of the Young ...

    Article : 565 words
  15. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Mr. Ryan, Assistant Minister, in moving the second reading of the Special Income and Wages Tax Bill explained that from January 1 next the wages tax would be ...

    Article : 760 words
  16. THE SUBURBS.

    The Woollahra Council has renewed for one year the lease of No. 1 and No. 2 ovals, Woollahra Park, and the Cranbrook playing fields, for recreation purposes. The total ...

    Article : 662 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    The quality of Australian butter exported to England was defended to-day by Mr. T. F Plunkett, M.L.A., chairman of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Export Board, when ...

    Article : 148 words
  18. METEOROLOGY.

    International co-operation among meteorologists was greatly advanced as a result of the Warsaw conference in September, and the Empire conference in London in August, ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred suddeny, early yesterday morning, of Mr. William Mahoney, third eldest son of Mr. R. Mahoney, M.L.C., and Mrs. Mahoney, of Glassop-street, Balmain, ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. CAPTAIN P. J. ROBERSON.

    Captain Percy James Roberson, formerly of Ocean Island and Nauru, died suddenly at North Sydney yesterday. He came to Australia from England [?]5 years ago and for ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. JACARANDA FESTIVAL.

    Thousands of people lined Grafton's famous jacaranda avenue to-night for the opening of the Jacaranda Festival. The words "Grafton at Play" were illuminated by 50,000 candle ...

    Article : 149 words
  22. POPPY DAY.

    Poppy Day will be held this year on November 8, and the Festival of Remembrance, which is organised by the United Returned Soldiers' Fund on Armistice night, November 11. ...

    Article : 88 words
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