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  2. DEADLOCK

    The full conference of Federal and State Ministers was opened with a definite statement by the Prime Minister that the Commonwealth could not afford to hand over a substantial proportion of its revenue to the States. Mr. Lyons made the following points:— ...

    Article : 172 words
  3. TARIFF WAR.

    In the House of Commons to-night the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runclman) moved a motion to approve the measure ...

    Article : 815 words
  4. AUSTRIAN REBELLION.

    The Austrian Government has gained the upper hand in the fight against the Socialists, and hostilities have practically ceased. Surrenders followed the amnesty proclamation issued by the Chancellor (Dr. Dollfuss). A semiofficial statement announces the end of resistance and the flight of members ...

    Article : 165 words
  5. FACTORY FIRE

    A spectacular fire yesterday afternoon destroyed an ink factory owned by Mr. W. Price, in Manning-road, Double Bay, causing damage estimated at £3000. ...

    Article : 273 words
  6. PETROL PRICES.

    Petrol prices, except in the case of one brand, rose by one penny a gallon throughout Australia yesterday. Although no official statement could ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. DEFECTIONS

    The decision of the former AgentGeneral, Mr. A. C. Willis, to join the Federal Labour pairty his been followed by a steady stream of ...

    Article : 534 words
  8. TWO STUDENTS

    In general sessions to-day, two students found guilty of armed robbery were each sentenced by Judge Winneke to 12 months' imprisonment. They were Carl Philip Kevin ...

    Article : 249 words
  9. CHANCELLOR'S STATEMENT

    In an interview yesterday the Austrian Chancellor (Dr. Dollfuss) declared: "The tasedy of the past few days did not originate in Vienna, but started at Linz, where a police ...

    Article : 670 words
  10. ANXIETY IN BRITAIN.

    A grave view is taken in London of the events in Austria, where the ruthless fight by the Helmwehr to suppress all democratic elements representative of 60 per cent, of the ...

    Article : 628 words
  11. PRICE OF GAS

    The Manly Gas Co., Ltd., announced yesterday that, from March 1 next, the price of gas in all districts served by it would be reduced by twopence per 1000 cubic feet. ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. WHAT STATES MAY DO.

    No meeting of the Premiers has been arranged for the week-end. Each Premier separately will study the Prime Minister's statements and make such amendments to ...

    Article : 489 words
  13. KINGSFORD SMITH

    Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, who has been presented with £5000 by an anonymous admirer to enable him to compete in the LondonMelbourne Centenary air race, proposes to ...

    Article : 210 words
  14. BLAZING HOTEL.

    Mr. Frederick Stace, a cattleman from the Walcha district, was nearly trapped by a fire which destroyed the Royal Hotel at Gloucester early yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 322 words
  15. RUSH FOR HOMES.

    The demand for application forms under the State Government's new home-building scheme has been such that some of the branch offices of the department have asked ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. ELECTRIC POWER.

    Mr. Forbes Mackay, in a report which he has submitted to the electricity committee, expresses fears that the supply of electric power from the City Council's station at ...

    Article : 300 words
  17. YOUNG RUSSIAN

    Ivan Tainoff a 24-year-old Russian who lived in Queensland picking cotton near Rockhampton for two years returned to Australia by the Kamo Maru and was allowed to land ...

    Article : 266 words
  18. THE SPEECH.

    The Prime Minister said: "Frankly, I am doubtful whether this is the time for a general revision of the Constitution. We must not exaggerate criticisms in detail of the working ...

    Article : 3,415 words
  19. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    "What the Australians call body-line and we call leg-theory is, in my opinion, not in the best interests of the game. We shall certainly not see it in the coming tests," declared ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. £600 COMPENSATION

    The Workers' Compensation Commission (Judge Perdriau and Messrs. Routley and Halliday) yesterday awarded £600 compensation-the full amount claimed-to a newsboy ...

    Article : 239 words
  21. INDUSTRIES FAIR.

    The British Industries Tair will open on Monday in London and Birmingham under the happiest auspices both as regards the trend of national trade and the record number ...

    Article : 284 words
  22. EMPIRE TRADE.

    In an editorial analysing the Board of [?] returns for 1933, the "Financial Times" [?] "While the united States remained the [?] source of our total imports, ...

    Article : 310 words
  23. FORTY BANDS

    The resounding brasses and skirling pipes of 40 bands, one of the greatest aggregations of bands ever assembled in Sydney, will herald the arrival of Prince George. Already ...

    Article : 183 words
  24. WORLD TOUR

    Mr. Roland Foster, of the State Conservatorium of Music, suggested in an address to the Millions Club yesterday that a band of Australian singers and instrumentalists should ...

    Article : 241 words
  25. RACE AGAINST TIME.

    The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane (Dr. Duhig) will not attend Archbishop Redwood's episcopal Jubilee in New Zealand Owing to a mishap to the aeroplane which ...

    Article : 350 words
  26. EMPIRE SWIMMING POOL

    Lord Derby, in opening the Empire swimming pool at Wembley said that 500 Empire athletes would be competing in the Empire Games at the White City and Wembley in ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. BRIDGE PYLON.

    A number of the American tourists from the Lurline yesteiday looked down on Sydney from the top of the south-eastern pylon of Svdney Harbom Bridge. They praised what ...

    Article : 232 words
  28. F. J. PERRY.

    Mr. William O'Brien, partner with W. T. Tilden in the promotion of professional tennis, stated to-night that F. J. Perry, the British player, will turn professional next autumn if ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. INDIAN EXTREMIST

    Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, leader of the Extremlst wing of the National Congress, was charged to-day with making seditious speeches to a Calcutta crowd, mostly students in which ...

    Article : 138 words
  30. STATE LOTTERY.

    Mr George Davies of 127 York-street city won the £5000 prize in the 184th State lottery. which was dra [?] at the Australian Hall yesterday morning Mr W Macnaught, a city ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. SIR ALAN COBHAM.

    [?] Alan Cobham and Squadron-Leader [?] are almost ready to start on a non[?] fight to Australia. At present they con[?] acrial refuelling at Ireq and ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. PERRY'S STATEMENT.

    Interviewed to-night Perry stated that he would neither confiun nor deny the report. It took Britain 21 years to acquire the Davis Cup and until August at any rate, I ...

    Article : 59 words
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