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  2. SOUND FINANCE.

    Sound finance as the foundation of Australia's stability and prosperity was the keynote of the speeches by the Postmaster-General (Mr. Parkhill) and the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 969 words
  3. EDINBURGH MATCH.

    The Australian cricketers commenced a three-day match against Scotland at Edinburgh to-day. In the absence of Woodfull and Bradman, Kippax led Australia, but he lost the toss. This was the tenth successive time that Australia had lost ...

    Article : 122 words
  4. PETROL PRICES.

    Petrol prices remained unchanged yesterday pending a conference of the major oil selling organisations, with a view to reaching an agreement on a uniform price level. Big ...

    Article : 513 words
  5. ELECTIONS.

    After a meeting of the U.A.P. council to-day, it was announced that a group of two U.A.P. members and one C.P. member had been endorsed for the Senate. The endorsed ...

    Article : 179 words
  6. MEAT REGULATION.

    The Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. Thomas), the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Elliot), and representatives of the Foreign Office and Board of Trade held a conference ...

    Article : 182 words
  7. AIR MAILS.

    Plans for the extension of air mails in England are much more extensive than was at first supposed, and will involve a speedingup in delivery unequalled in history if given ...

    Article : 313 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Casino Chamber of Commerce is seeking [?] co-operation of the North Coast and Tablel[?] Federated Chambers of Commerce in urging the Government to launch a project to pla[?] ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. AMBULANCE BEARER'S ESCAPE.

    While assisting to transport a case from Yalbraith, 30 miles from Goulburn, on Tuesday, an ambulance bearer, L. C. Brown, [?] rowly escape a serious injury. The [?] ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. SCORES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 650 words
  11. KIPPAX CAPTAIN.

    The special representative of the Australian Press Association at Edinburgh says:— The New Zealand test batsman C. S. Dempster was included in the Scottish eleven, acute ...

    Article : 541 words
  12. COMMUNITY BUYING BY WHEATGROWERS.

    Weethalle branch or fhe Wheatgrowers' Union has decided to introduce community buying. An appeal has been made to members to supply the executive with a list of ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. TRUCK DRIVERS' STRIKE.

    Governor Olson placed the city under martial law to-day after the rejection of peace proposals by the employers in the dispute between them and 6000 union motor-truck drivers. ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. JOINT STATEMENT.

    Commenting to-night on Mr. Gibson's decision to seek election to the Senate, Country party leaders made it clear that Mr. Gibson could look for no support from the Australian ...

    Article : 352 words
  15. LIFE IN COUNTRY.

    The Bishop of Goulburn (the Right Rev. E. H. Burgmann), in his monthly diocesan letter, says that the tenant dairy farmer will become little better than a serf if things are ...

    Article : 542 words
  16. LIGHT HORSE DISPLAY.

    A display by the Ballina Light Horse was given at Cumbulam in the use of the machine gun and rifle. Results:—Captain Millers machine gun (possible 180), 108, rifle (possible ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. BISHOP OF LIVERPOOL

    The Bishop of Liverpool (Dr. A. A. David) will attend the Melbourne Centenary celebrations as the representative of English Bishops. His visit has been approved by the ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. COMMUNIST PARTY

    The Communist party in India will henceforth be an unlawful association, By a Government of India notification issued to-day it is banned on the ground that it has for its ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. DIVERSION OF HALL FUNDS.

    Permission has been given by subscribers to the Maitland district soldiers' memorial fund for an amount of £700. originally intended for the erection of a memorial hall, to be given ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. B.B.C. EMPIRE BROADCAST.

    The "Daily Telegraph" understands that the Empire broadcast of recorded music from the B.B.C. station at Daventry for-Australia will soon be replaced by an all-night orchestra, ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. MINER CENSURED.

    When he imposed a fine of 10/, at the Lithgow Police Court, on Gladstone William Wilson, an employee of the Lithgow Valley Colliery, Mr. W. F. Britz, P.M., made comment ...

    Article : 162 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/18/0½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/18/ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGE. The United States dollar was quoted, to-day ...

    Article : 501 words
  23. NO FURTHER REDUCTIONS.

    The major oil companies, with the exception of the Texas Company, conferred to-day on the position created by the price war which has reduced the price of petrol /3 a ...

    Article : 262 words
  24. TWO STRIKES.

    Dublin was without newspapers yesterday as a result of a lightning strike of the compositors and linotype operators, who objected to a statement prepared for publication ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. CASINO-BONALBO RAILWAY.

    In moving, at a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, that the Government be urged to complete the Casino-Bonalbo raliway, Mr. [?] W. Pidcock said that, in place of that lin[?] ...

    Article : 346 words
  26. DOUGLAS CREDIT PARTY.

    Mr. P. Minahan, secretary, Douglas Credit party, said yesterday that candidates had been selected by that party to contest seats at the Federal elections as follows:— ...

    Article : 254 words
  27. ROYAL EMPIRE SOCIETY.

    The Royal Empire Society yesterday vacated its premises in Northumberland-avenue, which it had occupied for 68 years. It will be accommodated temporarily in Carlton ...

    Article : 164 words
  28. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 words
  29. THE GRANGE.

    The Australians played yesterday on the ground of the Grange Club at Raeburn Place, Edinburgh. The Grange Club has been referred to as the "Marylebone of the North," ...

    Article : 305 words
  30. IN GULF COUNTRY.

    The Australian Museum Scientific Expedition to the Gulf country, comprising Mr. H. O. Fletcner paleontologist), Mr. [?]. L. Troughton (mammalogist), ard Mr. R. S. Preston, who ...

    Article : 540 words
  31. NINE CHILDREN KILLED.

    At Shelton (Connecticut) seven boys and a girl were killed outright and another boy was fatally injured when they were struck by a goods train. ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. STUDENT CHRISTIAN MOVEMENT.

    The thirty-eighth aunual public meeting of the Australian Student Christian Movement in New South Wales was held in the Great Hall of the University last night. The ...

    Article : 552 words
  33. WERRIWA.

    The general secretary of the Country party (Mr. E. J. Munro) said yesterday that his party would undoubtedly support the candidature of Mr. T. D. Mutch, a former Minister for ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. INCREASED TAKINGS.

    It is understood that, without the Leeds test, the takings on the tour exceed by several thousands of pounds the takings for the corresponding stage of the 1930 tour, which ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. CHIPPERFIELD'S FUTURE.

    It was stated this evening that the offer to A. G. Chipperfield, the test cricketer, of a position on the Newcastle staff of the Vacuum Oil Company, Ltd., would remain ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words
  37. TTACKED BY PYTHONS.

    A simultaneous attack by four pythons was the terrifying experience of a Briton, G. Herbert, in his house at Kambe, Rangoon, yesterday. ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. BUS FARES.

    The Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Maddocks) announced yesterday that, as from to-morrow, the fare on the omnibus service operating between Taylor-square, ...

    Article : 89 words
  39. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CANDIDATES.

    Senator E. B. Johnston was endorsed by the Primary Producers' Association as Country party candidate for the Senate, and he will stand with the Nationalists. Senator H. ...

    Article : 206 words
  40. STATE LOTTERY.

    The first four prizes in the 213th State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday morning by Mr. T. W. Heath, president of the New South Wales Bowling ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. CANBERRA.

    The statement of the Victorian Minister for Railways (Mr. Kent Hughes) that Canberra was a ghastly failure, and that the retirement of many leading politicians was ...

    Article : 250 words
  42. DILLINGER.

    James Probasco, who was being held in a Federal prison on a charge that the plastic surgery which altered the facial appearance of John Dillinger, the bandit, had been ...

    Article : 84 words
  43. TRAM FARES.

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) announced yesterday that the Government had approved of tne recommendation of the Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways ...

    Article : 145 words
  44. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 words
  45. DEFAMATION ALLEGED.

    In deciding a case at the Liverpool Small Debt Court, in whicn six relief workers sued Jacob Cook, Mayor of Cabramatta-Canley Vale, for damages for clander, Mr. V. H. ...

    Article : 164 words
  46. NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    Commenting on reports from London and Washington doubting his categoric statement, which he made on Wednesday, that the British and American representatives at the Naval ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. FEDERAL LABOUR CANDIDATES.

    The Federal A.L.P. executive decided to call for nominations from members desiring to contest the following seats:—Cowper, Hunter, New England, Riverina, Warringah, Lang, and ...

    Article : 43 words
  48. IN THE ELECTORATES.

    A meeting of the Bathurst, katoomba, and Penrith branches of the Douglas Social Credit party decided to call for nominations for the Macquarie electorate. ...

    Article : 69 words
  49. BRUTAL THIEF.

    A thief brutally attacked a young woman at King's Cross last night, and robbed her of her handbag. Miss Melda Stevens was returning to her ...

    Article : 109 words
  50. SAWMILL DESTROYED.

    It is estimated that £20,000 damage was caused late last night when Hancock Brothers' sawmill at North Ipswich, was destroyed by fire. The plant, which, covered four acres, ...

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  51. MRS. KIPPAX.

    Among the passengers on the Orsova, which left the Outer Harbour yesterday afternoon, is Mrs. Alan Kippax, wife of the Australian test cricketer, and Miss Mary Hipsley, of Sydney, ...

    Article : 88 words
  52. COMBED WOOLS.

    The mills at Roubaix are resuming work on July 31. The Woolcombers' Syndicate has accepted the assurances of the Minister for Commerce ...

    Article : 50 words
  53. LABOUR IN W.A.

    Mr. E. J. F. Holman was successful in the ballot for the third member of the Labour Senate team. The other two candidates are Messrs. R. Bourke and L. B. Grieve. ...

    Article : 40 words
  54. CASEY INQUIRY.

    The Royal Commission to inquire into the retirement by the naval authorities of Lieut-Commander Alen Dermot Casey will take evidence in Sydney on Tuesday next. ...

    Article : 30 words
  55. ARCHITECTS' EXAMINATION.

    Messrs. A. M. Bolot, M. J. Boyce, J. M. Newsom, W. W. Stokes, and A. G. Wilson were the five successful candidates who qualified for registration as architects at the board's tenth ...

    Article : 36 words
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