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  2. FLOUR TAX.

    The Federal Cabinet to-night reached a decision regarding the assistance to be given to the wheat growing industry. ...

    Article : 687 words
  3. JACK CRAWFORD.

    During the past year, Australian lawn tennis, like that of Great Britain, has been placed prominently on the map once more. Whereas our success was due mostly to the combined ...

    Article : 1,459 words
  4. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, introduced a bill to remove hardships on the lower-paid Public Service employees following the recent drop ...

    Article : 261 words
  5. BRILLIANT TENNIS.

    The spectators at Kooyong saw exciting play to-day at the Victorian championships. The best match of the day was the men's doubles semi-final, in which J. Crawford and H. Hopman defeated F. J. Perry and P. H. D. Wilde in the ...

    Article : 103 words
  6. BRITAIN.

    "Amid the stormy waves and shifting sands of the international situation, one rock stands fast, the rock of Britain—the centre of this great Empire," declared Sir Austen ...

    Article : 686 words
  7. UNITED STATES.

    The resignation of Dr. O. M. W. Sprague, financial adviser to the Treasury, as a protest against President Roosevelt's monetary policy, has caused several financial authorities to ...

    Article : 894 words
  8. DISARMAMENT.

    The United States Navy League, "with the friendliest motives," has sent an open letter to the British Navy League, regretting that the trend of ...

    Article : 314 words
  9. EXCITING DOUBLES.

    A splendid doubles match was marred by the lateness of the hour at which it commenced. It terminated at 7.10 p.m. Perry was the best of the four. Some of his ...

    Article : 830 words
  10. LABOUR PARTY.

    The delegates appointed by the executive of the Victorian A.L.P. and the New South Wales State A.L.P., having considered the position of the Labour movement throughout Australia, ...

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  11. DETAILS OF PLAY.

    Quarter-finals: J. Crawford (N.S.W.) beat G. P. Hughes (England), 7-5, 1-6, 6-3, 6-1; H. G. N. Lee (England) beat D. P. Turnbull, 0-6, 6-4, 11-9, 4-6, 6-3. ...

    Article : 328 words
  12. BUREAU MEETS.

    The Bureau of the Disarmament Conference met at Geneva yesterday afternoon, and unanimously agteed that the work of the General Commission of the Disarmament ...

    Article : 861 words
  13. IRISH FREE STATE.

    "I have never heard a speech in the Dall in which the word 'Imperial' was so freely used," said Mr. F. MacDermott (Centre party), referring to Mr. de Valera's statement when ...

    Article : 173 words
  14. INDIAN POLICY.

    In tne House of Commons, a debate on Indian affairs arose out of a motion by Mr. R. A. Butler (Con.), to reconstitute the Joint select committee. ...

    Article : 351 words
  15. FRENCH TARIFF.

    The "Daily Herald" says: "Britain has presented a tariff ultimatum to France that, unless she withdraws the 15 per cent. surtax and the 6 per cent. landing tax on British ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. GROOTE EYLANDT.

    Evidence that threats of an attack by the aborigines of Caledon Bay on the Groote Eylandt mission station were not exaggerated is given by a report received by the ...

    Article : 469 words
  17. AVIATION.

    Russia's largest aeroplane, the six-engined K7, crashed, at Kharkov (Ukraine), the 14 occupants being killed. It is believed that they were all pilots and technicians ...

    Article : 385 words
  18. FALL OF THE DOLLAR.

    The British Empire Producers' Organisation carried a resolution calling the Government's attention to the serious effects of the continued depreciation of the dollar on Empire primary ...

    Article : 184 words
  19. MR. E. W. BLAKE.

    The death has occurred, at the age of 70 years, of Mr. Ernest William Blake, who became renowned as a bone-setter. Although he had not graduated at a recognised medical ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. SAMPAN MAU.

    A message from Apia says that seven of the eight Samoan Mau chiefs who were charged with identifying themselves with and participating in activities of a seditious ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. SIR ALEXANDER DUFF.

    Admiral Sir Alexander Duff, who commanded H.M.S. Superb in the Battle of Jutland, died to-day. During the war, as chairman of the ...

    Article : 222 words
  22. ITALY.

    A step towards putting the whole Italian people in uniform is indicated by the Fascist decision authorising optional uniform for all members for use in winter when it is too ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. LORD MAYORALTY.

    Intrigue and bargaining respecting the Lord Mayoralty for the coming year are reported to be rife at the Town Hall. A number of the Reform aldermen are in ...

    Article : 299 words
  24. RHODES SCHOLARS.

    A high proportion of distinctions in the Rhodes Trust annual report concerns Australians and New Zealanders, including:—For the Diploma of Public Health, J. S. Watt (New ...

    Article : 154 words
  25. LORD DERBY'S TRAINER.

    The end of a famous turf partnership has been announced. Mr. George Lambton, of Newmarket, who has been trainer for two Earls of Derby for a period of nearly 40 ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. TETANUS.

    Success is expected for efforts made at Wallsend Hospital during the last fortnight to save the life of a young married woman who is suffering from tetanus. ...

    Article : 139 words
  27. INDIAN TERRORISTS.

    Stern measures to crush terrorism in Bengal are likely in the next few months Meanwhile, the authorities are keeping a close watch on areas notorious for evolutionary ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. UNION SECRETARY

    Mr. Ernest Bevin, general secretary of the Transport Workers' Union, was awarded damages for libel of £7000 against the printers and the editor of the "Daily Worker," which ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY.

    [?] earthquake shock was felt at 2.10 a.m. to-day over a wide zone in the Italian provinces of Pescara and Chienti. The epicentre was in the town of ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. M.C.C. TEAM IN INDIA.

    The M.C.C. team defeated the Viceroy's eleven in a three days match at Delhi by an innings and 208 runs. The Viceroys eleven made 100 in their first innings and 63 in their ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. CITY PROPERTY.

    Post Office Chambers, 333-337 George-street, was sold yesteiday for about £45,000. The vendor was Mrs. M. T. O'Reilly, and the buyer a Sydney business man. ...

    Article : 77 words
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