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  2. BANKING INQUIRY.

    A proposal that the pioposed Royal Commission or committee of inquiry into the banking and monetary systems should have as its reference the ability of the Australian systems ...

    Article : 484 words
  3. RAILWAY FINANCES.

    Judge Drake Brockman, when making an award in the Arbitration Court to-day for members of the Australian Federated Union of Enginemen employed in Victoria, South ...

    Article : 381 words
  4. TRANSPORT.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) told a deputation from the Chamber of Commerce, which asked for amendments of the Transport Act yesterday, that the Government was the ...

    Article : 1,248 words
  5. MR. ULM.

    The deaths of Mr. C. T. P. Ulm and his companions, Mr. G. M. Litteyohn and Mr. Leon Stilling, are presumed from the facts that the Commonwealth Government has received ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,048 words
  6. MARITIME UNIONS.

    A conference of maritime unions yesterday decided to ask the State Government to introduce legislation within three months, to provide foi the compulsory installation ...

    Article : 145 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A collision occurred between a motor cycle and sidecar, driven by Reginald Bryan, 21, of George-street, Bathurst, and a car at an intersection of Howick-street yesterday. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  8. FEDERAL CESSION.

    Six Government supporters voted with the Opposition against the Federal Ministry's proposal for a sales tax on flour in the House of Representatives to-night. ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  9. THE LEAGUE.

    In reply to a Question in the House of Commons to-day regarding the dispute between Yugoslavia and Hungary, the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) expressed ...

    Article : 251 words
  10. MAN INJURED BY HORSE.

    Norman Gardiner. 26, of King's Plains suffered concussion and abrasions to the nose when a sick horse which he was treating swung its head and hit him on the face. He ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. DUBBO'S WATER SUPPLY.

    There is now hope that the augmentation of the water scheme will be leady for the peak per[?] of the summer. The rising main from the well to the reservoirs has been completed ...

    Article : 195 words
  12. FEDERAL REGULATIONS

    Details of the new Commonwealth regulation requiring wireless apparatus, for calling assistance in distress, to be provided on and after March 1 on vessels of 400 tons and ...

    Article : 469 words
  13. MAN FOUND HANGED.

    Harry Marshall, 45, a returned soldier, was found dead, hanging by a rope in a shed behind a boarding-house in Geneva-street, early this morning. He was secretary of the Kyosle ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. AMERICAN MUNITIONS.

    Secret documents from the files of the Du Pom firm, which were placed in evidence before the Senate Arms Committee, to-day revealed that since 1923 the company, had been ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. COLLIERY INQUIRY.

    When the inquiry into the system of working Ayrfleld colliery was resumed by Judge Nield at East Maitland to-day, evidence was given by several formel employees of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. N.S.W. RAILWAYMEN.

    A conference took place yesterday between representatives of the New South Wales Rallways Department and the officials of the Australian Railways Union to discuss grievances ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    Dr. John Kolmer, Professor of Medicine at Temple University, announced to-day that his infantile paralysis vaccine prepared from the spinal cords of monkeys had been ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    Mr. Brien has been elected president of the Friendly Societies' Association of New South Wales. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  19. MODERN EDUCATION.

    Mr. L. Bavin, headmaster of Mowbray House School, in his annual report said that the present was accepted as an era of independence, but independence in the boy need not ...

    Article : 213 words
  20. GRASSHOPPERS EAT SHOW EXHIBITS.

    The first competition between members of the recently-formed Forbes Junior Farmers' Club was spoilt by grasshoppers. When entries were sought by the judge in the vegetable ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. SNAKE ATTACKS RACE JUDGE.

    Mr. Roy Paton, M.L.A. for the Victorian border electorate of Benambra, who officiated as a Judge at Tallangatta Hospital races, trod on ft tiger snake while he was walking towards ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. COLLIERY MERGER.

    A merger, involving £17,000,000, has been concluded between the Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Company, Ltd., and Welsh Associated Collieries, affecting 80,000 miners and 75 ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. GRASSHOPPERS.

    Reports have been received that where crops have been badly infested with grasshoppers and have been stripped, the wheat has become tainted owing to insects being pulped. In ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. COOMBAR REPLACING CORAMBA.

    The North Coost S.N. Co.'s coaster Coombar has been chartered by the Belfast and Koroit S.N. Co., Ltd., to replace the Colamba, which was lost with all hands in the recent ...

    Article : 221 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of sold to-day was £7/0/5 an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/4½ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 420 words
  26. PIONEER MAILMAN'S DEATH.

    Mr. Alexander Murdock, of Merrlands, who died recently, at the age of 84, was well known to the Burragorang Valley; in the early days having conveyed the mall between Camden ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  28. HORSEMAN THROWN.

    While training a horse at Glemeagh, Ernest Skinner was thrown from the saddle against a tree. He suffered a fracture of the right leg, a fracture of a wrist, and abrasions to the ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    The Newcastle District Coronet (Mr. Chiplin) found this afternoon that Mrs. Daphne Hyacinth Fawcett, 34. murdered her son, John William Fawcett. 8, on Friday by strangling ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. BRONZE PLAQUE FOR SCHOOL.

    Dr. R. Granville Waddy, Sydney, and Professor G. V. Portus, Adelaide University, both old boys of Maitland Boys' High School, have given to the school a bronze mural plaque, on ...

    Article : 121 words
  31. WOMEN CRICKETERS.

    Miss Betty Archdale, captain of the English women cricketers, who arrived by the Melbourne express yesterday from Albury in an interview, gave some of her impressions of ...

    Article : 321 words
  32. TUMBARUMBA SHIRE ELECTION.

    The Tumbal umba shire election resulted in the return of all sitting members with the exception of Councillor A. A. O'Brien (who did not seek re-election) and Mr. W. F. ...

    Article : 167 words
  33. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  34. LIFE AT DARWIN.

    Sister Constance Stone, who has been in charge of the Darwin baby clinic for nine years, said before her departure for Sydney in the Marella to-day that children bom to ...

    Article : 148 words
  35. WORK SCHEDULES.

    The Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Casey) will introduce into the House of Representatives to-morrow the first schedule of works under the Federal Government's plan for providing ...

    Article : 252 words
  36. AT PISTOL POINT.

    Three men were sriested at pistol point following a pursuit of a car by a police patrol at 60 miles an hour, near Lilydale this morning. ...

    Article : 137 words
  37. BREAK IN LEVEE.

    Portion of the Goulburn levee, near the Warrigul Creek, gave way to-day and a stream 25 feet wide and about 8 feet deep is inundating thousands of acres of low-lying country in ...

    Article : 130 words
  38. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate this afternoon, the second reading of the Income Tax Assessment Bill No. 2, 1934, was passed. The leader of the Government (Sir George Pearce) said that ...

    Article : 335 words
  39. BUSH FIRES.

    Several disastrous bush fires fanned by a hot dry wind. swept through Katanning and surrounding districts yesterday leaving a trail of destruction. ...

    Article : 156 words
  40. MINISTER'S WARNING.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) issued a warning last night that prosecutions would be instituted against unauthorised persons who performed electrical ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "The Dubarry," 8. Mayfair Theatre: "The Merry Malones." 8. Criterion Theatre; "Let's Go Dancing," 8. "Embassy Theatre: "Blossom Time,". "Love at ...

    Article : 234 words
  42. THE DAVIS CUP.

    The committee of management of the international lawn tennis championships (the Davis Cup) has advised the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia that the following ...

    Article : 164 words
  43. FLOOD RELIEF FUND.

    With amounts already acknowledge the total last night of the Lord Mayor's fund for the Victorian flood relief was £359/19/6, Yesterday's contributions included £50 from ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. CASUALTIES.

    While Gordon Sneesby, 11, of Pittwaterroad, Collaroy, was riding a bicycle along Pittwater-road, Narrabeen, yesterday, the cycle came into collision with a. stationary motor ...

    Article : 147 words
  45. THE GOVERNOR.

    The departure next month of the Governor (Sir Philip Game) and Lady Game was referred to by speakers at the Mowbray House School prize distribution at Chatswood Town ...

    Article : 133 words
  46. BANANA INDUSTRY.

    The Commonwealth Government has decided to provide another £1500 for scientific research to the banana industry. Sir George Pearce said that the amount was ...

    Article : 110 words
  47. LATE SPORTING.

    Andrew Charlton broke the local record for [?] yards at the Canberra swimming pool to-night by 1 1-5s, his time being 4m 55s. The record was established last year by Sam Herford, the Australian ...

    Article : 125 words
  48. VICE-CONSUL FOUND DEAD.

    The body of Senor Ramon C. Fernandez. Vice-Consul for the Argentine Republic, was found in the college room of the State Theatre to-night. A revolver was found lying near ...

    Article : 87 words
  49. DEATH OF PERTH'S LADY MAYORESS.

    The Lady Mayoress of Perth (Mrs. J. J. Poynton) died this afternoon. Mr. Poynton, who is general manager and Attorney for the Midland Railway Company, was elected Lord ...

    Article : 43 words
  50. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programme of Buburban Picture Theatres will be mund in Amusements Advertising Columns. ...

    Article : 17 words
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