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  2. MOLTEN SOLDER

    Two men were dreadfully burned yesterday when a bowl of molten solder exploded at the metal works of F. Muller, Ltd., in Parramatta-road, Camperdown, and sprayed them with ...

    Article : 253 words
  3. MISS BATTEN.

    Miss Jean Batten, the New Zealand flier, arrived at Darwin at 4 p.m. to-day, and intends to leave at 5.30 a.m. to-morrow on her flight to England. ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. ROYAL SHOW.

    More than 2000 men are engaged at the Royal Agricultural Society's grounds at Moore Park making final preparations for the Royal Show. Judging will commence on Monday ...

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  5. STATE ELECTION.

    The State Parliament, the session of which closed last night, will be dissolved by proclamation to-day, thus clearing the stage for a whirlwind election campaign in New South Wales. The session ended dramatically with a "count-out," Labour members who ...

    Article : 200 words
  6. DUSTSTORMS.

    Farmers in Western Kansas gave up hopes of a wheat crop to-day, when a new dust storm, denser and more destructive than the dozens that have already swept their fields, ...

    Article : 427 words
  7. AGREEMENT.

    The Dominions Office announced yesterday that the British and Commonwealth Governments had agreed that shipments of chilled beef from Australia should be ...

    Article : 293 words
  8. STRESA.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) and the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) left London yesterday afternoon for the three-Power conference at Stresa ...

    Article : 511 words
  9. BATTLE OF TACTICS.

    The Federal Parliament was able to-day to dispose of all its business and adjourn for an indefinite period. The Ministry won the battle of tactics ...

    Article : 401 words
  10. LOUD-SPEAKERS.

    The Local Government Department is considering the question of framing an amendment of the Local Government Act to give local government bodies power to control ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. PREMIER'S DEFIANCE.

    Replying to a question in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) said he was not afraid of Mr. Flynn, S.M., or his political activities. ...

    Article : 212 words
  12. DISSOLUTION TO-DAY.

    A proclamation dissolving the State Parliament will be issued by the Governor to-day. The Premier (Mr. Stevens) said last night ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. DR. PAGE'S STATEMENT.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page), in announcing the chilled meat agreement in the House of Representatives to-day, said that this new total was arrived at after careful ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. AQUITANIA

    During a gale yesterday afternoon, the Cunard White Star liner Aquitania, on her return from a Mediterranean cruise, made from New York, grounded on a mud bank at ...

    Article : 292 words
  15. "COUNTED OUT."

    The Legislative Assembly chamber last night presented an unusual picture a few minutes before the session ended. The Premier (Mr. Stevens) had spoken in ...

    Article : 448 words
  16. OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    The Department of Commerce, in announcing to-day the British Government's consent to the increase in the quota of Australian chilled beef, stated that the comprehensive ...

    Article : 251 words
  17. EVICTIONS.

    The Assistant Minister (Mr. Hawkins) said last night that there was a false impression that there had been hundreds of evictions in Sydney, whereas since the beginning of ...

    Article : 203 words
  18. AERIAL POLICE FORCE.

    The Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas) was asked in the House of Commons to-day whether any of the dominions had, at any time, been consulted regarding the ...

    Article : 294 words
  19. LONG SESSION.

    The session of the State Parliament, which ended last night, was of nearly 12 months' duration, having officially commenced on April 24 last year. During that period, however, ...

    Article : 259 words
  20. THE TROPICS.

    Judge Wells does not believe a contention by Mr. W. J. P. Fitzgerald, a Darwin barrister, that a man can fall into error in many ways in the tropics. ...

    Article : 180 words
  21. RETIRED SERGEANT

    Despite police objections, the application of John Robertson, a retired police sergeant, formerly of Newcastle, for a licence to carry on business, as an auctioneer at Mt. Victoria, ...

    Article : 268 words
  22. 21,000CWT LOADED.

    Of the additional 26,000cwt of chilled beef to be admitted to Great Britain during the June quarter, it is estimated that, roughly, 21,000cwt is already loaded. A Brisbane ...

    Article : 272 words
  23. REPUBLICANISM.

    "As long as Republicanism without a republic continues in vogue there will be many people denying the State's authority and making their principles the justification for ...

    Article : 251 words
  24. GERMAN REFUGEES.

    At the inquest on the two women refugees from Germany, Dora Fabian, 36, a German doctor of philosophy, and Matilda Wurm, 56, whose bodies were found in the top room ...

    Article : 338 words
  25. FEDERAL LABOUR CANDIDATES.

    The following Federal Labour candidates for the State elections were endorsed at a meeting of the Federal Labour executive last night:— ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. CENTRE MOVEMENT.

    Addressing several hundred supporters of the Centre Movement in the Assembly Hall last night, the leader of the movement, Mr. Eric Campbell, announced that his organisation ...

    Article : 218 words
  27. FLOCK OF SHEEP.

    An echo of the case at the Forbes Quarter Sessions, when George Limbers, a prominent grazier, was found not guilty of stealing 282 sheep from Lanty Ryan, a Goolagong grazier, ...

    Article : 319 words
  28. PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    The Federal and State Public Service Defence Committee last night decided to continue its advocacy of the complete restoration of salaries. The committee made ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. GENERAL GOERING.

    The wedding to-day of the Minister for Air General Goering) and Fraulein Emmy Sonnemann, a beautiful blonde actress of the Prussian State Theatre, was the most ...

    Article : 294 words
  30. FLOURMILLERS.

    The president of the Federal Council of Flourmillers (Mr. James Gatehouse) criticised the "continual interference" arising from repeated Government inquiries into the ...

    Article : 426 words
  31. ENROLMENT COMPULSORY.

    The Electoral Commissioner (Mr. H. V. Gould) said yesterday that all electors who were not yet on the rolls should obtain a claim card from the nearest post-office, and ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. ADVERSE REPORT.

    A majority report, signed by Mr. Wilfrid Greene, K.C., and Sir Kenneth Lee, members of the committee which was appointed in April last year to inquire into the condition ...

    Article : 242 words
  33. RACING IN BURMA.

    Free afternoon tea is supplied to punters at race meetings in Burma, and when a jockey is killed native priests sprinkle holy water and let off crackers on the track to "frighten ...

    Article : 335 words
  34. PEARLERS' LOSSES

    It is now generally accepted at Broome that 21 luggers have been lost, and that 140 men— including Japanese, Chinese, Koepangers, and Malays—have lost their lives as the result of ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. RELIEF WORKERS.

    It was reported last night that about 80 relief workers employed at William-street, Concord, had gone on strike following a dispute about rates of pay. Representations were made ...

    Article : 158 words
  36. PRICE OF SILVER

    President Roosevelt to-day increased the price that the Treasury will pay for newlymined silver from 64½ cents on ounce to 71 cents an ounce. The price will be effective ...

    Article : 202 words
  37. SHEARER'S DEATH

    It is believed that a bee sting, which was followed by a swelling of the throat and choking, caused the death of Ambrose George McKander, 46, shearer and carrier, of Yass, ...

    Article : 183 words
  38. ALSATIAN DOGS

    The Dubbo Council agreed to a motion providing for the destruction of Alsatian dogs found wandering in the streets. Alderman H. B. Corlis moved that the Mayor ...

    Article : 113 words
  39. ALLEGED GERMAN SPY.

    The Paris representative of the "Daily Telegraph says:—"It is now revealed that a German, Edward Bernhuber, who was arrested three weeks ago on suspi[?] n of spying, ...

    Article : 155 words
  40. TEAM FOR INDIA.

    The following cricketers have been invited by Mr. Frank Tarrant to take part in the tour of India:—J. Ryder, H. Ironmonger, J. L. Ellis, and A. Alsopp (Victoria), A. F. ...

    Article : 80 words
  41. CHURCHES AND WAR.

    The National Free Church Assembly carried a resolution that war was contrary to the mind of Christ, and that God had willed its abolition. The resolution called on the ...

    Article : 82 words
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