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  2. BREAD PRICES.

    A proposal to increase the price of bread in the metropolitan area on Monday next, to the rates recommended in the report of the Royal Commission (Sir Herbert Gepp), will be made ...

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  3. DRAMATIC MOVE

    There was considerable excitement in the Legislative Assembly last night when the Premier (Mr. Stevens) unexpectedly brought in a bill to cancel the Water and Sewerage Board elections to take place on Thursday. ...

    Article : 258 words
  4. CRISIS LIKELY.

    The joint conference of the Central Council of the Victorian United Country party and the Parliamentary branch of the party decided ...

    Article : 328 words
  5. BRITISH ARMY

    In the House of Commons, the Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office (Mr. D. Hacking), presenting the Army estimates, declared: "At this moment of uncertainty, when we may even ...

    Article : 435 words
  6. £12,000,000

    A tentative basis for the distribution among the States of the £12,000,000 to be provided by the Federal Government for rural rehabilitation has been completed by the ...

    Article : 422 words
  7. BRITAIN PROTESTS

    The British Government has sent a Note to Germany protesting against her decision to reintroduce conscription and to create a force of approximately 500,000. It states that Germany's action, following the announcement of a German ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. WHITE PAPER ISSUED.

    A White Paper containing the text of the British Note and issued last night was in the following terms:—"His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom feels bound to convey ...

    Article : 2,157 words
  9. DISABLED STEAMER

    On the arrival of the British freighter Anglo-Peruvian yesterday with a cargo of timber, the master (Captain J. W. Eno) told of a terrific storm which had battered his ...

    Article : 378 words
  10. THE DEBATE.

    Mr. Stevens moved, as a matter of urgent necessity, that there be brought in and passed through all its stages in one day a bill to amend the Metropolitan Water, Sewerage, and ...

    Article : 3,244 words
  11. INDIA BILL.

    Answering a question in the House of Commons the Secretary for India (Sir Samuel Hoare) said that he had had no recent communications with the Indian Princes on the ...

    Article : 229 words
  12. MACQUARIE-STREET.

    Proposals for the reconstruction of Macquarie-street and the erection of new law courts will be considered at a meeting of the State Cabinet next week. ...

    Article : 256 words
  13. DAVIS CUP.

    Jack Crawford believes that Australia has a good chance of winning the Davis Cup this year. Before leaving by the Orontes to-day, ...

    Article : 362 words
  14. WEST INDIES.

    The West Indies won the fourth test match against England by an innings and 161 runs, thus winning the rubber by two tests to one, the third test being drawn. In the second ...

    Article : 413 words
  15. FAMILY'S RECORD.

    At the Gulgong Show the Gossage family created a record by winning 91 prizes. Mr. W. R. Gossage won 36 firsts and seconds and a cup for the exhibitor securing the ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. BRAVE BOY

    The City Coroner (Mr. E. T. Oram) yesterday warmly praised William Wright, 16, who tried to rescue Ernest McDonald, 27, machinist, after the latter had been attacked by a shark while ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. HOOKED SHARK

    A 10-foot shark towed a boat containing two men more than four miles in Port Hacking yesterday before it became exhausted and was killed with a butcher's knife. ...

    Article : 448 words
  18. STRIKE DECLARED.

    About 300 sustenance workers who were engaged at the National Park, Yarra Bend, and the Yarra Boulevarde, ceased work, to-day as a protest against having to work on ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. ACQUITTED.

    At Wagga Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Coyle and a jury, Frederick William Jones, Stationmaster at Tumbarumba, was charged with shooting at Paul Nolte, at ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. MOTOR SPEED LIMIT.

    Motor car drivers were on their best behaviour on the first day of the operation of the speed limit of 30 miles an hour in built-up areas, many being content to travel at 25 miles ...

    Article : 212 words
  21. PLANE FALLS TO PIECES.

    Flylng-Officer George Edward Bullen Nixon and Acting Pilot-Officer Colin Kirkley, two New Zealanders, were killed when they crashed while looping the loop. Kirkley was undergoing ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. DUKE OF MANCHESTER

    The Duke of Manchester has been arrested and charged with having obtained £650 by false pretences in 1933 from Thomas Sutton, a wealthy London pawnbroker and jeweller, ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. SHARK ATTACK.

    While a pearl diver, Kosam, was standing in water up to his waist near Lizard Island, North Queensland, he was attacked by a 10foot shark, One of his thighs was badly gashed ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. GRAZIER ACQUITTED.

    George Limbers, grazier, was found not guilty of stealing sheep and of receiving. A demonstration in his favour followed the jury's verdict. ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. 25 COWS POISONED.

    A severe loss was incurred yesterday at Dartbrook soldiers' settlement on a farm leased by Mrs. Hardes, who is assisted by her sons, Cecil and Hilton Hardes, when 25 milking ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. WELLINGTON PRINTING STRIKE.

    The printers' strike for higher wages continued to-day. Wellington papers are being produced, mainly by means of photographing typewritten sheets. No stoppages are reported ...

    Article : 34 words
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