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  2. AUSTRALIA'S TRADE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), in a speech in Adelaide yesterday, made an important statement on Australia's oversea trade policy. "There is," declared Mr. Lyons, "an ever-increasing disposition for countries to confine their purchases to countries which buy from them. ...

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  3. DAILY PRAYER

    In the Legislative Assembly last night a proposal by the Premier (Mr. Stevens) to open Parliament with prayer each day was bitterly opposed by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. ...

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  4. FLOODS.

    [?] danger of serious floods was reported late last night from the Richmond Valley and in the districts surrounding the Bellinger, Bruns wick, and Tweed Heads. ...

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  5. JAPANESE COMPETITION.

    Measures to protect the British cotton and rayon industries against Japanese competition in the home and colonial markets were announced in the House of Commons yesterday by the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman). ...

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  6. WHEAT CONFERENCE.

    During to-day's discusisons at the meeting of the International Wheat Advisory Committee, many of the delegates expressed the view that they could take a decision on the ...

    Article : 262 words
  7. FLOUR TAX

    The flour tax imposed by the Federal Government will be abolished as from May 31. In making this announcement to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said that the ...

    Article : 259 words
  8. QUOTA PLAN.

    Mr. Runciman, in his speech recalled that after the textile representatives of Britain and Japan had failed to reach an agreement, the whole position was under review between the ...

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  9. DR. ANGUS.

    A petition signed by students of St. Andrew's Theological College seeking permission to give evidence on the subject of the teachings of Dr. Angus, was received at a meeting of the ...

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  10. AUSTRALIA'S AGREEMENT.

    Instructions have been sent by the Federal Government to Mr. F. L. McDougall, the Australian representative on the International Committee, to support the proposal for a ...

    Article : 367 words
  11. THE SUPREME ISSUE.

    Overshadowing every other political issue at the present time is the question of the regulation of exports to meet the difficulties of marketing Australian products in the ...

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  12. MEAT EXPORTS.

    Owing to a misunderstanding that has arisen regarding the duration of the arrangements made at Ottawa affecting meat importations into the United Kingdom, the Prime ...

    Article : 382 words
  13. STATE FINANCES.

    A considerable improvement occurred in the public accounts of New South Wales during April. At the end of the month the excess of expenditure over revenue had been ...

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  14. LARWOOD'S FOOT

    H. Larwood, the Notts fast bowler, is again being troubled with his left foot, on which an operation was performed last year. He walked off the field towards the end of ...

    Article : 211 words
  15. HOW JAPAN ACCEPTS IT.

    The Government, industrialists, and public generally, are taking a calmer view of the British restrictions on Japanese trade. A study of the position shows that the quotas ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. HOUSE OF COMMONS DEBATE.

    Sir Herbert Samuel, in his speech in the House of Commons yesterday, said the Government's negative response to New Zealand might be the turning point in the ...

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  17. COASTER NAMBUCCA.

    The 415-ton wooden coastal steamer Nambucca is still ashore in a dangerous position on the south spit at the entrance to the Nambucca River. ...

    Article : 490 words
  18. DISARMAMENT.

    In the House of Lords, Lord Ponsonby moved a motion that the Government should be urged to adopt a more vigorous policy on Far East disarmament. ...

    Article : 258 words
  19. RARE CHINESE TREASURES.

    Startling disclosures are expected as a result of a Government investigation now in progress here into charges that millions of dollars' worth of rare treasures, recently transported ...

    Article : 196 words
  20. CHURCH IN SCOTLAND.

    The Minister of Scots' Church (the Rev. James Wright), in an address to the Presbyterian ministers' fraternal yesterday, said that fundamentalists and modernists ...

    Article : 211 words
  21. UNITED STATES.

    A statement by the Administration is expected shortly about the opinion recently expressed by the Attorney-General (Mr. Cummings) that if Great Britain was in default ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. SAMUEL INSULL.

    Samuel Insull, who is charged with fraud, was placed on a train bound for Chicago immediately he landed at Fort Hancock eatly to-day, from the steamer Exilona. ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. ROYAL TOUR.

    The Governor-designate of Victoria, Lord Huntingfield, in an interview on his arrival by the Maloja to-day, appealed to the officials responsible for the arrangements of the Duke ...

    Article : 308 words
  24. MISS JEAN BATTEN.

    Miss Jean Batten, who made a forced landing outside the walls of Rome, owing to shortage of petrol, while on a flight from England to Australia and returned to England ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. REGULATION STRIKE.

    At midnight to-night members of the Australian Federated Enginemen's Union employed by the South Australian Railways will sign on at the time booked for duty, and will take ...

    Article : 269 words
  26. LODGER VOTE

    The State Cabinet's proposed amendments to the Sydney Corporation (City Council) Bill were discussed by a meeting of the Ministerial parties at Parliament House ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. LATE KING ALBERT.

    When asked in the House of Commons today whether he had received any communication from the Belgian Embassy regarding the late King Albert, the Foreign Secretaty ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. THE SAAR.

    Mr. G. G. Knox, presented of the Saar Governing Commission, in a report to the Council of the League of Nations, speaks openly of "the menace of a German coup de main," ...

    Article : 92 words
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