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  2. UNEMPLOYED.

    The State Cabinet yesterday adopted the proposals (described in the "Herald" yesterday) to liberalise the benefits granted under its social se[?]vices, and to Increase the ...

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  3. WOOL FREIGHTS.

    The Graziers' Association's Conference, after a spirited discussion lasting several hours, yesterday rejected a proposal that it was in the best interests of the woolgrowors to ...

    Article : 535 words
  4. RIVER COLLISION.

    The Sydney Church of England Grammar School eight-oared racing shell was badly damaged in a collision with a fishing boat on the Parramatta River last night. ...

    Article : 228 words
  5. MISSION TO EAST.

    The leader of the Australian Mission to the East (Mr. J. G. Latham) in a statement at the conclusion of the tour of Java, said:—"The visit has completely confirmed the ideas ...

    Article : 217 words
  6. £625 A FOOT.

    Two blocks of the Martin-place resumption area were sold at auction yesterday for £77,734, at a rate of £625 a foot. They were bought on behalf of the Rural ...

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  7. UNITED STATES.

    Exports from the United States to Australia in 1933 were worth 26,283,000 dollars, representing a decrease of 2 per cent, while exports to New Zealand were valued at ...

    Article : 232 words
  8. AIR MAIL.

    Mr. C. T. P. U[?]m, in the Faith in Australia, carrying 37.106 letters, arrived at New Plymouth at 11.53 this morning, having crossed the ...

    Article : 548 words
  9. PIRATE GOLD.

    An Associated Press despatch from Tahiti states that a group of treasure hunters has traced a reputedly enormous cache of pirate gold through ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 301 words
  10. COMMODITY EXCHANGES.

    Under the terms of the Grain Futures Act the Secretary of Agriculture (Mr. Henry Wallace) to-day moved to suspend the trading privileges, on all commodity exchanges in the ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. PEARL FISHING.

    Mr. A. T. Sullivan, of Thursday Island, a partner in the pearl-fishing company of Morey and Co., said that there were two Japanese mother ships operating with their sampans in ...

    Article : 393 words
  12. AVIATION.

    Replying to questions in the House of Commons yesterday, the Under-Secretary for Air (Sir Philip Sassoon) said that the final section of the England to Austrilia air service ...

    Article : 372 words
  13. BYRD EXPEDITION.

    The main southern party returned here on March 31 from a southing of 160 nautical miles across the rolling ice barrier. The party had been out for a month, the journey ...

    Article : 254 words
  14. JAPAN.

    The Minister for War (General Hayash[?]) has tendered his resignation, in spite of the entreaties of the Premier (Viscount Sa[?]to), because he feels that the family has been ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. HEAVY RAIN.

    Heavy rain has fallen and is expected to continue along the New South Wales coast. Local floodings have occurred, causing dislocation of traffic on some main roads. A ...

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  16. SOCIETY WEDDING.

    Intense interest was taken in the wedding to-day of Miss June Baillieu, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clive Baillieu, of Melbourne, to Mr. Sam Hordern, son of Sir Samuel and Lady ...

    Article : 198 words
  17. FALL OF EARTH.

    Two miners, Michael Rosetti, 32, and George D[?]vies, 45, were trapped in the long tunnel of the Daylesford Italian Hill mine, following the fall of about five tons of earth 1500 feet ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. TIBET.

    The Government of Tibet has decided to disband a considerable portion of the army and restrict substantially the purchase of arms. The significance of this news is not ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. JAPAN'S GOODS

    Mr. W. J Moylan, director of Lees and Moylan, indent merchants, and managing-director of W. J. Moylan, indent agents, of Sydney, who returned from a four months' tour ...

    Article : 234 words
  20. RESCUES BY 'PLANES.

    Three 'planes to-day rescued 62 more survivors of the Soviet scientific expedition who have been on the ice [?]oes for seven weeks since the sinking of the [?]ce-breaker ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. RODEO IN BRITAIN.

    In the House of Lords, Lord O'Hagan, directed attention to the proposal to hold a rodeo in Britain, and moved that it should be forbidden, owing to cruelty to the animals involved. He ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    Sir Charles Kingsford Smith landed at Gerringong Beach last evening in his Percival Gull machine, during a flight from Melbourne to Sydney with Lady Kingsford Smith and Mr. ...

    Article : 155 words
  23. PRIVATE COMPANY.

    A motion, virtually accepting the offer of a private company to serve the Wingecarribe[?] Shire with electricity, was agreed to unanimously at a special meeting of the council. ...

    Article : 403 words
  24. TAXATION.

    Discussion by the Loan Council of the loan works programme for the coming financial year may be deferred from May until the latter part of June. The postponement of the ...

    Article : 273 words
  25. MR. W. M. BICKERTON.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. J. c Wilmot (Lab.) asked questions concerning the arrest in Tokyo of Mr. William Maxwell Blckerton, a native of Nevv Zealand, who has ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. REARMAMENT.

    The German Chancellor (Herr Hitler) and the Minister for Defence (General von Blomberg) are spending a holiday aboard the "pocket" battleship Deutschland. It is ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. WORLD-FAMOUS PAINTING

    A priceless panel has been stolen from van Eyck's "Adoration of the Lamb" in St. Bavon Cathedral, Ghent. The verger, on going to the chapel this ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. BRITISH MACHINE

    Sir Charles Kingsford Smith has decided to fly a British machine in the centenary air race from England to Melbourne. To-day he cabled to the de Havilland company in England ...

    Article : 354 words
  29. MURDER AVENGED.

    Lussoir, a Belgian, waited nine years to avenge his daughter's murder. He is now in prison, charged with killing Albert Vandervorst, his daughter's husband. ...

    Article : 155 words
  30. TWO RACEHORSES.

    The recent sale of the two-year-old racehorse Generous to a sportsman in India has revealed on error which has features somewhat similar to those which involved the ...

    Article : 418 words
  31. TEST CRICKETERS.

    W. J. O'Reilly, one of the chief bowlers in the Australian test team, whose wrists were [?]jured when he tripped and fell on the de[?] [?] the Orford, is improving. His wrists a ...

    Article : 138 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/14/10 an ounce fine, compared with £6/14/10½ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 393 words
  33. PUBLIC WORKS.

    The Loan council agreed in rebruary to the plan of the New South Wales Government for a statutory body to be appointed to borrow £2,000,000 for public works. It is ...

    Article : 166 words
  34. ENGLAND SELECTORS.

    It is officially announced that the selectors [?] the M.C.C. will be Sir Stanley Jackson, [?].P.A. Perrin, and Mr. T. A. Higson. ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. IRISH REPUBLICANS.

    The suspension of two generals and another prominent member of the Irish Rcpublican army, which was announced yesterday, arose out of a dispute at the convention of the ...

    Article : 97 words
  36. INDIA.

    [?] [?] authorities are puzzled by a [?]rious disease which is raging in the [?] of Sur[?], near Nagpur, in the Central [?]ces. ...

    Article : 160 words
  37. STATE FINANCES.

    With three-quarters of the financial year elapsed the public accounts of the State show an improvement of £923, 778 on the statement for the corresponding period twelve months ...

    Article : 165 words
  38. SUSPECTS CAPTURED.

    Two nurses at the Uxbridge House private hospital Fitzroy, overpowered two men in the hospital grounds to-night and assisted by members of the medical staff, detained them ...

    Article : 143 words
  39. HOTEL SET ON FIRE.

    At Ayr Police Court yesterday, Herbert Howard Haddrick, piano tuner, and William George Campbell, labourer, pleaded guilty to charges of having wilfully set fire to the Club ...

    Article : 124 words
  40. CATHAY'S CRUISE.

    Owing to heavy floods, it was feared that the cruising steamer Cathay's overland party from Batavia would not be able to reach the steamer at Sourabaya in time. However, Thos. ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. LAWSON CHURCH.

    Deliberate attempts were made to burn down the Church of England church at Lawson, on the Blue Mountains, yesterday. Several fires were lit round the building. The ...

    Article : 61 words
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