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  2. INVESTMENTS INQUIRY.

    In an interim report on the investment companies' Royal Commission, Mr. Justice Halse Rogers said he was of opinion that it had been established that J. W. S. Mc Arthur exploited the investing public to save his personal assets and used for his private ends trust moneys which came into his hands. ...

    Article : 338 words
  3. VISITING FLIERS.

    Dutch and American competitors in the centenary air race, who were the guests of the Federal Ministry at luncheon in Canberra to-day, predicted that in the future there ...

    Article : 726 words
  4. AIR MAILS.

    The Under-Secretary for Air (Sir Philip Sassoon) stated in an interview to-day that it was hoped to announce within a month or two a scheme for ...

    Article : 457 words
  5. REMARKABLE DEBATE.

    A remarkable debate took place in the Legislative Assembly last night on the bill to provide for the appointment of the Public Trustee as receiver and manager of investment companies' assets, to protect debenture-holders' interests, as suggested in the interim report of the Royal Commission ( ...

    Article : 149 words
  6. MURRUMBIDGEE

    With the crest of the flood rising to 26 feet, the Murrumbidgee River broke its banks and covered hundreds of acres of pastures and fields in the Narrandera district yesterday. ...

    Article : 203 words
  7. UNITED STATES.

    In an executive order consolidating the Executive Council with the National Emergency Council, President Roosevelt to-day made Mr. Donald Richberg virtually his first assistant as ...

    Article : 230 words
  8. £200,000 GRANT.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) said last night that the Government had decided to include upon the loan estimates for 1934-35, £200,000 for grants to shires ...

    Article : 268 words
  9. PROTECTION OF ASSETS.

    After the Premier (Mr. Stevens) had tabled the interim report he secured the suspension of the Standing Orders to pass a special bill —the Companies Receiver and Manager Bill ...

    Article : 1,413 words
  10. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Mr. P. G. Taylor propose to take off at noon tomorrow (8.30 a.m. Friday, Sydney time), if the weather is favourable, on the final stage ...

    Article : 195 words
  11. THE REPORT.

    Mr. Justice Halse Rogers said that his main purpose at present was to deal with the affairs of the Investment Executive Trust of New Zealand and the Southern British ...

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  12. HOARD OF MONEY

    Thousands of copper, silver, and gold coins were shovelled into buckets by firemen yesterday, when they saved a man's hoard from a burning building in Elswick-street, ...

    Article : 277 words
  13. GERMAN CHURCHES.

    "The rebel bishops are going to be reinstated" was the sensational announcement made by Dr. Nlemoller in an address to 4000 Protestants in a Berlin theatre. ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. THE DOUGLAS 'PLANE.

    Sydney people yesterday afternoon had an opportunity of examining at close quarters the Douglas monoplane which was flown in the air race. The machine is such an advance on ...

    Article : 482 words
  15. THE DOUGLAS AT MASCOT.

    The Douglas monoplane was landed at the Mascot aerodrome at 4 p.m. yesterday. On landing a long tongue of flame shot out from one of the exhaust pipes Spectators were ...

    Article : 506 words
  16. LOAN CONVERSION.

    The Australian High Commlssioner (Mr. S. M. Bruce) denies a report from Canberra that the conversion of five London loans, aggregating £10,830,000, to 3½ per cent is ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. TRAIN COLLISION.

    Two goods trains collided outside Waratah railway station shortly before 2 o'clock this morning. Considerable damage was caused to running stock. ...

    Article : 461 words
  18. AIR RACE.

    C. W. A. Scott and T. Campbell Black, who won the speed section of the air race, are considered to have the best chance of winning the handicap also, but will not be eligible for ...

    Article : 436 words
  19. MINERS' LEADERS.

    It was stated in usually well-informed industrial circles this evening that the re-election of the present general president (Mr. C. Nelson) and general secretary (Mr. W. Orr) was likely ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. COMET'S FLIGHT.

    Flight-Lieutenant Cathcart Jones and Mr. K. Waller, who are making a fast return trip to England in the De Havilland Comet which they used in the air race, left Athens for ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. SECESSIONISTS.

    The Western Australian secessionist delegation is quietly preparing its plan of compaign. Four delegates called on Mr. Thomas at the Dominions Office and delivered the ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. RAILWAY UNION'S VIEWS.

    The Australian Railways Union, one of the largest unions affiliated with the Lang Labour party, in its weekly bulletin yesterday, protested against the action of the Lang Labour ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    The German section suffered a serious reverse in the first round of the general election in South-west Africa, the United partya combination of English and Dutch ...

    Article : 128 words
  24. A LONE FLIER.

    Whilst the reception to the crew of the Douglas monoplane was hi progress at the Mascot aerodrome yesterday, a lone and strange flier landed unheralded and almost ...

    Article : 231 words
  25. AERIAL JOY-RIDING.

    Major E. G. Clerk, D.S.O., will sail for Brisbane on the Strathnaver on Friday to conduct his own aerial joy-riding organisation in Australia. He will shortly be followed by a ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. OVERSEA TRADE.

    For the quarter ended September 30, Australia's oversea trade resulted in a total unfavourable balance of £3,101,000 sterling, compared with a favourable balance of ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. GRASSHOPPERS.

    A protest against the use of arsenical preparations for the poisoning of grasshoppers, and which are considered to be harmful to bird life, is to be sent to the Minister of ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. MARKING OF MEAT.

    The British Government has postponed till February 28, 1935, the operation of the order Providing that imported frozen meat and lamb carcases shall be marked with the nome of ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. UNLUCKY 13.

    Mr. H. L. Brook, a competitor in the air race, with Miss E. Lay as passenger, left Athens to-day for Aleppo. Mr. Brook attributed his bad luck in the ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. RELIC OF INDIAN MUTINY.

    A medal issued to Gunner Darby Fahey, of the Bengal Artillery, during the Indian Mutiny of 1857-8, has been in the possession of the Western Australian Police Department for ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. SHIPPING SERVICE REVIVED.

    There were animated scenes at the Bluff last night when the Maheno sailed for Melbourne via Hobart, with a full complement of passengers, marking the revival of the South ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. MAN'S SUICIDE AFTER WIFE'S DEATH.

    The wife of Mr. J. William Hopkins David, aged 64, of Dunedin, died suddenly in hospital this morning, and this afternoon the dead body of Mr. David was found hanging from a tree ...

    Article : 50 words
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