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  2. BREAD TRADE

    The special expert committee appointed by the Government to make an inquiry into the price of bread and into the general condition of the ...

    Article : 255 words
  3. LABOUR PARTY.

    It is likely that an agreement for unity will be reached between the leaders of the Lang party and most of the visiting Victorian A.L.P. officials, following yesterday's conference at ...

    Article : 472 words
  4. GOOD BOWLING

    The concluding day of the Blackle-Iron-monger testimonial and test trial match produced a splendid bowling performance by the Victorian, Ebellng. and [?] century by D. G. ...

    Article : 1,258 words
  5. DISARMAMENT.

    In an address in the House of Commons yesterday concerning the disarmament problem, the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) said that Germany's withdrawal from the ...

    Article : 1,076 words
  6. U.S.A. SHIPPING.

    The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) said in the House of Representatives to-day that the Federal Ministry was prepared to go to the utmost limit to correct the unfair ...

    Article : 342 words
  7. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    Drastic propasals for rectifying the present difficulties of Newfoundland, based on the findings of the Royal Commission under the chairmanship of Lord Amulree, were made ...

    Article : 731 words
  8. WHEAT AID.

    A revival of the proposal to impose a sales tax on flour to raise revenue for the relief of wheatgrowers was discussed at a special meeting of the United Australia party in Parliament ...

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  9. U.S.A.

    Dr.0.M.W. Sprague, who came to the Treasury from an important post in the Bank of England, to-day resigned his position as the special financial ...

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  10. LAKE GEORGE.

    Some lessees at Lake George are making difficulties for the committee which is anxious to see the possibilities of the lakebed exploited as a speed track. Several of ...

    Article : 220 words
  11. CHILD ABDUCTED.

    Roy Walter Nancarrow, 21, of West Brunswick, who pleaded not guilty in General Sessions to-day to a charge of having abducted a child aged five years, said that he had ...

    Article : 208 words
  12. SELECTION BALLOTS.

    The Lithgow branch of the A.L.P. has decided to refer back to the general secretary a circular relating to the taking of selection ballots for the Senate and the Macquarie ...

    Article : 205 words
  13. INLAND RIVERS.

    Large volumes of water are still pouring down from the Queensland border, and far northern inland rivers continue to rise. Minor flooding has already occurred on the tributary ...

    Article : 542 words
  14. PENSIONS.

    By a judgment delivered in the High Court yesterday officers transferred from the service of a State to the Commonwealth service, and who have exchanged their pensions for what ...

    Article : 311 words
  15. INJURED SEAMAN.

    The transfer of a seriously injured seaman from one ship to another in the Tasman Sea last week was described by the crew of the Golden Cross, which reached Melbourne ...

    Article : 210 words
  16. BUTTER INDUSTRY.

    The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) announced in the House of Representatives tonight that legislation to stabilise butter market[?]ng would be introduced into the House ...

    Article : 174 words
  17. JAPANESE GOODS.

    In an address. Major H. A. Procter, M.P., said that Japan exported a complete bicycle to India for 10/6, and sold shirts for 1/, underpants for /7, socks for /2, and pencils for /[?] ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. SOUTHERN CHINA.

    Events are rapidly moving to a crisis throughout China, following Fuklen's declaration of independence. It now appears that civil war in Southern China is inevitable, ...

    Article : 205 words
  19. MAN ELECTROCUTED

    Thomas Mullins, 52, was electrocuted at Tumbarumba early this morning, when he attempted to release a calf which had become entangled in live wires amongst the ruins of ...

    Article : 283 words
  20. CANBERRA PROBLEM.

    The acute shortage of houses for Public servants in Canberra has presented a problem to the Federal Treasury. A Public servant who has just been married cannot be ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. PLAYGROUNDS.

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) spoke plainly at the annual meeting of delegates of the Parks and Playgrounds Movement of New South Wales in the rooms of the ...

    Article : 417 words
  22. SPANISH ELECTIONS.

    [?] confusion in official circles in Madrid has resulted in a complete contradiction of [?]ments concerning election results. The latest estimate is:—Right Wing, 106; ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. AVIATION.

    Commander T. G. W. Settle, of the United States Navy, and Major L. Fordncy, of the Marine Corps, who attained a height of more than 58,000ft in a giant balloon, according to ...

    Article : 203 words
  24. 800 UNEMPLOYED

    Eight hundred men are to be deprived of employment by the Water Board because the Federal Government insists on the payment of sales tax on goods purchased by the board ...

    Article : 323 words
  25. SILICOSIS.

    Dr. F. G. Banting, winner of the Nobel Prize for the discovery of Insulin as a treatment for diabetes, is shortly announcing a scheme to prevent silicosis, the dread disease ...

    Article : 100 words
  26. USE OF BENZOL.

    The satisfactory results achieved by the Royal Australian Air Force in using Newcastle-made benzol as an ingredient in aeroplane fuel have recently consolidated the ...

    Article : 172 words
  27. SUPERANNUATION.

    Proposed alterations to the superannuation fund are causing concern to the Teachers' Federation. According to the secretary (Mr. W. J. Hendry). the original basis of ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. MISS DORIS DUKE.

    When she reaches her 21st birthday tomorrow, Miss Doris Duke will inherit a fortune of approximately 53,000,000 dollars, left by her father, a tobacco multi-millionaire, in ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. MR. P. F. WARNER'S COMMENT.

    Mr. P. F. Warner, writing in the "Daily Telegraph," says: "The Melbourne trial match has shown what all knew before, namely, that Australia has many splendid batsmen." ...

    Article : 171 words
  30. COLONEL LINDBERGH.

    Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh arrived at Horta (Azores) to-day in their seaplane, after a hard battle against violent squalls and rainstorms on their 1000-mile flight from Lisbon, which ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. M.C.C. TEAM IN INDIA.

    A three days match between the M.C.C. and the Viceroys Eleven was commenced at Delhi to-day. The Viceroys team is composed of six Europeans and five Indians, including ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR BONDS.

    The "Daily Express" says: "As the result of the fall of the dollar, the Australian Government is buying its dollar bonds in New York cheaply. A sterling issue, probably at 3½ per ...

    Article : 60 words
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