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  2. £11,000 DAMAGE.

    Damage estimated at £11,000 was caused by a fire which, early this morning, destroyed the whole of the Criterion Hotel buildings, in Balo-street, and Nell's butcher's shop. ...

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  3. MAN CHARGED.

    William Henry Warren, 33, a crippled invalid pensioner, was arrested to-day and charged in the police court with the murder of George Datson by administering ...

    Article : 303 words
  4. MR. J. H. THOMAS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) stated tonight that the Commonwealth Government had invited the Dominions Secretary (Mr. J. H. Thomas) to accompany Prince George on ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. SOCIALISATION.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner), in an address to the Legacy Club at David Jones' yesterday, said that every time nationalisation of banking was ...

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  6. ARMAMENTS.

    Replying to a debate on the disarmament situation by private members in the House of Commons to-day, the Lord President of the Council (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) said: "We are ...

    Article : 389 words
  7. PARIS CALM.

    Everything is normal in Paris this morning. A huge crowd enthusiastically cheered the former President of France, M. Doumergue, when he arrived to form ...

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  8. UNEMPLOYED.

    Shots were fired by armed police at Swan Hill to-night to prevent the invasion of the town by 270 unemployed, who threatened to pull down ...

    Article : 464 words
  9. COTTON DUTY

    Recommendations for Increased protection for Australian cotton. it is understood, have been made in the report of the Tariff Board, received by the Federal Ministry early in ...

    Article : 299 words
  10. SPEARED BY NATIVE.

    The Rev. H. E. Warren, Lader of the Arnhem Land expedition, has sent a telegram to the Rev. R. Long, general secretary of the Church Missionary Society in Victoria, stating ...

    Article : 252 words
  11. CROWN LAND

    After listening to a protest by the Randwick Council against the leasing for 15 years of 10 acres of Crown land in the Matraville district for a glass factory, the Minister for ...

    Article : 412 words
  12. HOME BUILDING.

    The State Government's new home building scheme will operate from next Thursday. Th. Commissioners of the Rural Bank, who will control the project, said yesterday that ...

    Article : 688 words
  13. JAPANESE MINISTER.

    The resignation is announced of Baron Nakalima, Minister for Commerce and Industry, owing to persistent attacks on him in the Diet, and especially in the House of ...

    Article : 370 words
  14. NEW MISSION STATION PLANNED.

    The board of the Australian Methodist Missionary Society decided, at its meeting in Sydney yesterday, to establish a new mission station as near as practicable to the Caledon Bay ...

    Article : 278 words
  15. STATE FINANCES.

    During the seven months ended January 31, the excess of expenditure over receipts in the New South Wales accounts was £311 231 less than for the corresponding period ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. ARMED MEN.

    Three armed men foreibly entered a house in Redfern last night and attempted to rob the occupant. They obtained nothing. and escaped when women in tile house began to ...

    Article : 199 words
  17. WHEAT COMMISSION

    Office rent, the salaries of the staff engaged, and travelling expenses aie expected to bring the cost of the Royal Commission on the wheat industry to more than £ 10,000. ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. QUESTION OF FURTHER TAX REDUCTION.

    The general secretaiy of the Taxation Reduction League of Australia (Mr. A. J. M. Beckman) said yesterday he had asked the Premier (Mr. Stevens) whether the ...

    Article : 398 words
  19. BOWLING CLUB.

    The promulgation of a new liquor ordinance in a special Commonwealth Gazette published this afternoon has brought relief to members of the Canberra Bowling Club, who have ...

    Article : 233 words
  20. THE TERRITORIES.

    Efforts to secure greater uniformity in the administration of the external territories of the Commonwealth will be made at the conference of adminlstiators to be held in ...

    Article : 309 words
  21. LARGE TELESCOPE

    To fill in his idle moments, a resident of Drummoyne has built in a small backyard workshop, in Clement-street, a telescope which weighs 11cwt, and has been described by ...

    Article : 517 words
  22. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    After a brief debate to-day the House of Lords agreed to a resolution calling for the in mediate and most serious attention of the Government to the question of maintaining ...

    Article : 257 words
  23. PRESSURE TUNNEL.

    The work of testing the first section of the £2,000,000 pressure tunnel from Potts Hill to Ashfield will begin this month. Water is being allowed to enter the tunnel in preparation for ...

    Article : 383 words
  24. COUNCILLOR SHAW

    For the second time, Edward Seymour Shaw, a councillor and former president of the Sutherland Shire Council, was fined £50 and disqualified from holding office for 12 months ...

    Article : 492 words
  25. DARING COUP.

    A daring case of sheep stealing from the property of the Grant Pastoral Co., Ltd., is being investigated by the Orange and Cargo police. Thieves had 270 stolen sheep driven ...

    Article : 303 words
  26. DAVIS CUP TEAM.

    The council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia decided this afternoon not lo send H. Hopman with the Davis Cup team abroad, but to send only the four players ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. AVIATION.

    The Vickers amphibian S5 was successfully Mipulted from the ground at Farnborough by the crew The machine, which is capable of a speed of 130 miles an hour, has folding wings ...

    Article : 290 words
  28. NEW FERRIES.

    Orders have been placed in Sydney by Sydney Ferries, Ltd., for the construction of three new twin-screw diesel-engined passenger ferries with a speed of 13 to 15 knots. The ...

    Article : 339 words
  29. IRISH FREE STATE.

    In the Dall Eireann the Minister for Defence (Mr. F. Aiken) announced that the Government proposed to constitute a volunteer territorial army of 24,000 at a cost of £243,000 ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. PREVIOUS DECISION REVERSED.

    The news that the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia has granted £ 100 towards Miss Joan Hartigan's expenses will be received with gratification. When the national ...

    Article : 230 words
  31. YOUNG CRICKETER.

    W. A Brown, the young Marrickville cricket, whose batting this season earned him inclusion in the Australian team to tour England this year, is suffering from an inflamed ...

    Article : 201 words
  32. IRATE BOXER.

    In a bout to-night between Barney Keise-wetter South African welterweight champion and Greg Connolly, Notth Coast champion, Connolly was awarded the verdict in the tenth ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. BYRD EXPEDITION.

    An urgent message has been received from Rear-Admiral Byrd, statine that the sureon ot the expedition (Dr. Shirevl is seriously III and is returning by the Jacob Ruppert. He ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. WHOLESALE PRICES.

    The British Board ot Trade Journal records an incrrease of 1.9 per cent. for January in the average of wholesale prices as compared with the prevrous month. and ol 4.5 per cent. as ...

    Article : 86 words
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