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  2. INVESTMENTS INQUIRY.

    The Royal Commission (Mr. Justice Halse Rogers) continued its investigation yesterday into the affairs and methods of a group of 19 investment companies operating in New Zealand and Australia. The examination was resumed of Charles Graham Alcorn and Victor Benbow MeInnes, company ...

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  3. NON-STOP FLIGHT.

    In order to test the petrol consumption of his Lockheed-Altair aeroplane under practical flying conditions, Sir Charles Kingsford Smith will leave Sydney early on ...

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  4. ROYAL TOUR.

    The Duke of Gloucester began his Journey to Austialia this afternoon when he left the Hendon aerodrome in the Prince of Wales's Dragon Moth ...

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  5. FAILURE.

    The first day of the textile strike was generally quiet, but riots occurred in Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama, and Texas. ...

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  6. ALBURY CRIME.

    Detectives who are investigating the murder of the woman whose battered nad charred body was found under a culvert off Howlong-road. near Albury, are facing one of the most ...

    Article : 727 words
  7. LIFE OUTBACK.

    Sisters P. J. Maddock and D. M. Allen, of the Australian Inland Mission, on a recent journey across North Australia, had the grim experience of having their shoes eaten by ...

    Article : 333 words
  8. MUNITIONS.

    Giving evidence before the Senate Munitions Investigation Committee, Mr.Henry R. Carse, president of the Electric Boat Company of New London (Connecticut), said that ...

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  9. WOMAN'S ATTACK.

    While the Legislative Council was in session yesterday afternoon, a woman arrived and asked a messenger to inform a member of the "Advertiser" staff who was in the Reporters' ...

    Article : 272 words
  10. THE EVIDENCE.

    The companies into where activities his Honor is inquiring are:—Investment Executive Trust of New Zealand, Ltd., Sterling Investments Co. (N.Z.), Ltd., Investment Securities ...

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  11. DRUIDS' PROTEST.

    The annual session of the United Ancient Order of Druids yesterday carried, by 110 votes to 10, a resolution stating that the Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Spooner) was ...

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  12. SALVATION ARMY.

    General Evangeline Booth, the new chief of the Salvation Army, held a large Press conference, and revealed herself as gracious, fluent, and witty. ...

    Article : 310 words
  13. UNEMPLOYED.

    Payment of the basic wage to all relief workers and provision of a rent allowance are two proposals which a deputation intends to place before the Minister for Labour (Mr. ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. CHINESE RAILWAY.

    In startlingly strong language, the Foreign Minister (Mr Hirota) replied to the Soviet's protest against the arrest of Russian employees of the Chinese Eastern Railway.He ...

    Article : 346 words
  15. LOTTERIES.

    In the Assembly to-day, during the debate on the private bill introduced by Mr. J. A. Lyons (Liberal and Country League) to provid for a State lottery in aid of hospitals to ...

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  16. NAZI CONGRESS.

    Amid the clamour of bells drums, and martial music and the cheers of thousands of people many of whom had to vacate their houses for distinguished visitors, Herr Hitler ...

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  17. SUNDAY SPORT.

    Referring to-night to the utterances of Archbishop Wand on Sunday sport, the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) said that if it was a sin to play games on Sundays he himself was a ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. BRITISH LABOUR.

    Mr. Walter Citrine, general secretary, addressing the Trades Union Congress, urged a secret war against Fascism abroad. He emphasised the inadvisability of allowing Herr ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. MR. BEN SHASHOUA

    The Home Office has notified Mr. Ben Shashoua that he must leave England within 28 days. In a statement, Mr. Shashoua said: "The ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. RED WINE FLOWS

    One hundred and 20 gallons of red wine flowed in the gutters of Little Bourke-street this afternoon. A dog nosed the red torrent cautiously and ...

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  21. DEVALUATION.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "Attention is being focussed on the monetary situation, reflected in the values of the pound and dollar, and the Press is ...

    Article : 225 words
  22. CITY FIRE.

    Four persons were injured during a fire in a two-story building in George-street, Haymarket, yesterday morning. Two of them. Charles Curry, 27, of Elizabeth-street, city, and ...

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  23. BYRD EXPEDITION.

    The first spring operation of the'Byrd expedition was officially started to-day when the autogyro was taken to an altitude of 7200ft to make atmospheric observations.The ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. SEAMEN'S FIGHT.

    Following a dispute on the Danish motor ship Lundby at Victoria Dock this morning, the cook's galley was almost wrecked. Two Danish seamen were placed in irons. ...

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  25. COTTON TRADE.

    The executive of the North of England Wholesale Grocers' Association, at Manchester, resolved to postpone the threatened boycott of Australian produce until after the ...

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  26. "PHANTOM LAUNCH."

    Fishermen on the chatham islands, a lonely outpost 400 miles to the south-east of New Zealand, are perturbed over the reappearance on the fishing grounds on many occasions ...

    Article : 262 words
  27. NAVAL POWER.

    Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, discussing the naval question to-night, said that it was very necessary that Britain should free herself from the London Naval Treaty. France and Italy ...

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  28. MURDER CHARGE.

    At the Supreme Court sittings to-day, before Mr. Acting Justice Markell, the third trial began of Lillian Anderson, who is charged with the murder of her husband, Moncrieff ...

    Article : 208 words
  29. MINIMUM WAGE

    Proposing a minimum wage in all industries, Mr. Arthur Roebuck, the AttorneyGeneral of Ontario, is calling a conference of all provices. ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. PRECEDENCE.

    It is stated in a Canberra message that, by direction of His Majesty the King, the Duke of Gloucester will have special precedence over the Governor-General on the ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. MR. GANDHI AND CONGRESS.

    It is understood that Mr.Gandhi has decided to withdraw from active leadership of the Congress party on account of acute differences with the Pandit Malaviya and other ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. WHEAT ESTIMATES.

    The International Agricultural Institute estimates wheat crops in the northern hemisphere, exclusive of Russia and China, at between 78,000,000 and 70,000.000 metric ...

    Article : 58 words
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