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  2. BASIC WAGE.

    An influential section of members of the State Ministerial party is advocating the adoption of the Federal basic wage, and the abolition of ...

    Article : 258 words
  3. MARKETING.

    The National Products Marketing Bill was introduced in Parliament to-day by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. R. Weir). It provides for the creation of a Dominion ...

    Article : 222 words
  4. GUARD IN QUANDARY.

    While a guard was holding a point lever during shunting operations at the Fernbank railway yards to-day, he had to choose between deserting his post and probably ...

    Article : 128 words
  5. JAPAN.

    "Serious as is Japanese competition at present it will be more intensive in the future," said Sir Harry McGowan, chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., and director of other ...

    Article : 412 words
  6. WANDERERS

    After wandering about the Pacific since the beginning of August, the French 37 feet auxiliary ketch Bissy Girl reached Sydney yesterday afternoon. ...

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  7. THE SHOW.

    It was horse judging day at the Show yesterday. Great interest was taken in the competitions. Magnificent animals entered the arena and paraded before the judges— ...

    Article : 377 words
  8. LANG PARTY.

    It is believed at the Trades Hall that another cleavage is inevitable in the ranks of the Labour party in Victoria. So bitter have contending factions become that two distinct ...

    Article : 296 words
  9. WOOL.

    Wool circles in London are somewhat apprehensive about Germany's first step in the operation of new measures to protect finances the German ...

    Article : 318 words
  10. STUD CATTLE.

    Yesterday's stud beef cattle sales were considered to be the most successful held at the Sydney Show Ground for many years. The results were an indication of the ...

    Article : 401 words
  11. INDIA.

    Fierce religious rioting at Veersinganpet. South India, last night, resulted in the death of an Indian magistrate and serious injuries to an Indian police inspector and several ...

    Article : 474 words
  12. "IDLE THREATS."

    Union officials at the Sydney Trades Hall do not take seriously the threats made by Alderman Garden and his supporters in Melbourne that they will contest Victorian ...

    Article : 197 words
  13. OFFICER'S DEATH.

    Allegations that unfair treatment by the Naval Board had contributed directly to the suicide of Alan Dermott Casey, 31, a retired Lieutenant-Commander of the Royal ...

    Article : 583 words
  14. LAW REFORM URGED.

    "The legal maxim that 'personal action dies with the person' badly needs reform," declares the interim report of the Law Revision Committee. ...

    Article : 296 words
  15. SHEEP TRACKED.

    Allegations that sheep had been stolen from a station and had been tracked to an adjoining pastoral property, were made at the Cobar Police Court to-day, when Mrs. ...

    Article : 515 words
  16. ARMAMENT FIRMS.

    When presiding to-day over the annual meeting of Vickers, Ltd., the chairman (Sir Herbert Lawrence) said that, so far as the Vickers company was concerned, the inflated profits ...

    Article : 211 words
  17. EASTER CONFERENCE.

    Further division in the ranks of the Lang Labour party appears to be inevitable if the Lang Easter conference, which opens on Good Friday, refuses to reinstate the secretary of ...

    Article : 317 words
  18. ABORIGINES.

    A deputation representing missionary organisations which waited on the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Perkins) yesterday, asked that the Commonwealth Government should ...

    Article : 817 words
  19. INSANE TEACHERS.

    The extraordinary and sensational charge that more than 1500 of the 30,000 school teachers employed by the City of New York are unbalanced, emotionally or mentally, and ...

    Article : 201 words
  20. ARMAMENTS TRAFFIC.

    Dr. E. R. Walker, lecturer in economics at the University, in an address to the University group of the League of Nations Union yesterday, said a section of the people of every ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. MR. PARKHILL.

    The Australian Postmaster-General (Mr. Parkhill) interviewed the British PostmasterGeneral (Sir Kingsley Wood) to-day and raised the question of speeding up the ...

    Article : 235 words
  22. EASY OPTIMISM.

    After three years' travelling in Australia, Dr. Thomos Wood has written a book, "Cobbers," published by the Oxford University Press, largely appreciative of Australia, but ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. STATION LIFE

    An innovation at the Show last night was the interstate camp draft competition between teams representing New South Wales and Queensland. Following the first heat there ...

    Article : 560 words
  24. MAN AND GIRL.

    At the inquest to-day concerning the death of Noel Clarence Brinkley, 37, of Weaveravenue, North Richmond, who was a sergeantmajor in the Defence Department, and Phyllis ...

    Article : 296 words
  25. TORNADO IN NEW ORLEANS.

    A tornado struk the down-town section of the city to-day, approximately 100 buildings in an area a mile long and several hundred wet wide being destroyed or damaged. Twelve ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. MURDER CHARGE.

    Germaine Huot, 45, who at the age of 16 left a convent and became friendly with a succession of millionaires and titled persons horrified the Court when showing how a ...

    Article : 238 words
  27. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    The bodies of Fritz Comilo Wolf, 51, and his wife, Louise Wolf, 46, were found in their home about two miles from Landsborough to-day by a neighbour, John Faulkiner. ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND BUTTER.

    The "Daily Express" says: "New Zealand offers Britain Empire freetrade provided her butter is freed from the quota restriction. The British Government rejects the offer, yet ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. "BLACK HAND"

    Foreign residents of North Queensland are determined that the terrorisation of peaceful citizens and settlers by a small but powerful gang of unscrupulous alien criminals must ...

    Article : 160 words
  30. UNEMPLOYED BENEFIT.

    The "Daily Express" says: "The Socialist-controlled London County Council proposes revolutionary changes in the administration of unemployed benefit. The means test, by ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. SECURITY TAX IN AUSTRIA.

    A new "security tax," varying horn one-half of one per cent to six per cent will be levied on all persons with incomes of more than £10 during 1934-1935, according to a Government ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. USE OF KNIFE IN FIGHT.

    At Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day, Judge Nield strongly condemned the use of a knife in a quarrel as being "abhorrent to a British community." ...

    Article : 260 words
  33. LAW AGAINST LOTTERIES.

    The Government's Betting and Lotteries Bill will be introduced in the House of Lords tomorrow. It legalises the totalisator on greyhound courses, subject to a limitation of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. MARITIME RELICS.

    A national maritime museum is to be established in buildings at Greenwich. The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald announced to-day that the Government ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. AVIATION.

    The latest to announce participation in the Melbourne Centenary handicap air race is Miss P. Naismith. She will fly a Leopard Moth, and will be accompanied by one of her four sisters. ...

    Article : 184 words
  36. GALES ON COAST.

    Strong southerly gales have been experienced alone the coast since Monday morning, accompanied by heavy downpours of rain and rough seas. ...

    Article : 155 words
  37. WATER BOARD.

    An Investigation is to be held in an endeavour to settle the dispute between the Government and the Metropolitan Water Board concerning the acceptance of tenders ...

    Article : 128 words
  38. SHIPPING SUBSIDIES.

    The Representative of the British United Press in Paris telegraphs: "The naval expert, M. Raymond Lestonnet, says that the Minister for Marine will ask for larger subsidies for ...

    Article : 80 words
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