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  2. RELIEF WORK.

    An increase in the quality and quantity of relief work and in relief workers' earnings was forecast by the Premier (Mr. Stevens) in an address to the ...

    Article : 894 words
  3. HOME BUILDING.

    The response to the Government's home-building scheme is State-wide, and prospective home builders are inundating the Advances for Homes Department of the Rural Bank ...

    Article : 517 words
  4. DISARMAMENT.

    There is a growing impression that the French leply to the Biitlsh disarmament memorandum will be momentous. The French Cabinet has again discussed ...

    Article : 329 words
  5. MR. LYONS

    A resolution, in which the Goulburn regional convention of the United Australia party congratulated the Prime.inister (Mr. Lyons) yesterday upon his ...

    Article : 1,067 words
  6. GERMANY.

    The Government has created, under supervision of the electrical engineer, Herr Phillp Kessler, Herr Hitler's industrial adviser, an organisation controlling 12 trade groups, into ...

    Article : 463 words
  7. CYCLONE DISASTER.

    Ten lives were lost when the lugger Mildred foundered between Schnapper Island and Cape Tribulation, about 35 miles from Cooktown, during a cyclone on Tuesday morning. It is feared that many other lives have also been lost. ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. NAVAL DISASTER.

    Fifteen members of the crew of the torpedo boat Tomozuru, which capsized near Sasebo, have been rescued but two died in hospital shortly afterwards. The men were imprisoned ...

    Article : 312 words
  9. DISCOVERY OF TRAGEDY.

    The loss of the lugger was discovered by a pilot, McDonald, of Cairns, who was engaged in an aerial search for the launch Mossman. ...

    Article : 427 words
  10. OIL DISCOVERED

    Prospectors who had been searching the desert mountains in Morocco for six yeais for oil struck it under Mount Tselfat.25 miles from Port Lyautey. ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. SINGAPORE BASE.

    The Foreign Minister (Mr.K. Hirota) told a committee of the Lower House that the Japanese Government does not entertain the slightest anxiety regarding the Singapore Base. ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. UNITED STATES.

    The Secretary of Commerce (Mr. D. Roper) to-day published a lengthy report disclosing the recommendations of the experts of his department for a permanent shipping ...

    Article : 506 words
  13. 1l8 "DEMON" 'PLANES

    With the exception of technical details of equipment, which Air-Commodore R. Williams is discussing with the manufacturers, arrangements have been completed for the purchase of ...

    Article : 223 words
  14. LAUNCH WRECKED.

    After his launch was wrecked in a bombora under the cliffs at South Head yesterday morning, Mr. Robert Wild of Pacific-street, Watson's Bay, swam to the cliff, and managed ...

    Article : 603 words
  15. BRITAIN AND JAPAN.

    The Anglo-Japanese textile negotiations have ended in a deadlock. The leader of the British delegation (Mr. Barlow) made the following statement:—"The ...

    Article : 239 words
  16. BRITISH FARMERS.

    Advocating a clearly thought-out policy for agriculture the "Times" says: "The British farmer has the same right to be protected against dominion competition as dominion ...

    Article : 289 words
  17. WAGE CLAIMS.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day, during the hearing of the claims by the unions for restoration of the 10 per cent., by which wages were reduced, Chief Judge Dethridge took ...

    Article : 762 words
  18. NATIVE TRIBES.

    The examination system is not peculiar to civilised people for even the young scholars of the primitive aboriginal tribes of the country around the Gulf of Carpentaria have to ...

    Article : 376 words
  19. MR. ARCHDALE PARKHILL

    The Empire Parliamentary Association entertained Mr. Archdale Parkhill (Commonwealth Postmnster-General) at luncheon at the House of Commons. The guests included Sir ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. CRITICISM BY DR. PAGE.

    The leader of the Federal Country party (Dr. Earle Pa[?]) attacked the Federal Government in a speech at the annual Victorian conference of the Australian Country party ...

    Article : 1,063 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to day was £6/16/2 an ounce fine compared with £6/16/3?½ yesterday. TOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 506 words
  22. PRINCE GEORGE

    Donning white overalls, Prince George descended the shaft of the Cown mine, one of the largest gold mines in Johannesburg, and 7000 feet below the earth's surface he explored ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT.

    Edgar Lansbury has been served with a summons, returnable on March 19, alleging contravention of the Official Secrets Act in his book, "George Lansbury, My Father," in ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. STAVISKY SCANDAL.

    The Paris correspondent of the British United Press says that Stavlsky's secretary, Romagnino, giving evidence before the examining magistrate yesterday, named the following ...

    Article : 230 words
  25. BRITISH FINANCES.

    British Treasury returns show that up to March 10 the total ordinary revenue for the current financial year, which ends on March 31, amounted to £676,908,092 and ordinary ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. 'VARSITY BOAT RACE.

    There will be two unorthodox features connected with the Cambridge boat in Saturday's University boat race. Bradley, who weighs 14st 3½lb, will be the heaviest stroke who has ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. DRIFTING LAUNCH.

    Observers on the foreshores of the harbour last night reported that the Manly ferry steamer Dee Why had apparently broken down off Middle Head. For some time, she ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. BUSHFIRES.

    Between 50,000 and 60,000 acres of land have been swept by fire in the Millicent district. A great portion was heavily timbered Government forest reserve. Glencoe West ...

    Article : 228 words
  29. CANADIAN WHEAT.

    In a general statement covering the international wheat agreement, the Prime Minister (Mr. R. B. Bennett) informed Parliament to-day that emergency wheat boards, with power ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. NO FREE TICKETS

    Anticipating harassing demands by an exceptionally large number of visitors many of whom believe that they possuss an inalienable fight to Government hospitality in regard to ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. CANADIAN BANKS.

    A sweeping investigation of the banks has been decided upon by the House of Commons Banking and Commerce Committee. The investigation is aimed especially at ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. KING'S LEVEE.

    The first levee of the year was held to-day at st James's Palace. It was robbed of some of its usual pageantry by rainy weather Nevertheless large crowds lined the Mall when the ...

    Article : 70 words
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