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  2. INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS. Heated Debate in Assembly.

    A heated debate look place in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, after Mr. Davies, Labour member for Illawarra, had moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the action of the Government in preventing the State metal quarry at Kiama from competing in the open market. ...

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  3. FILM THEATRES.

    Representatives of independent film theatre exhibitors from four States will meet in Sydney on Monday to discuss, among other things, a proposal that the minimum price of admission ...

    Article : 196 words
  4. CENSURE MOTION.

    When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) gave notice of a censure motion against the Government. ...

    Article : 292 words
  5. UPPER HOUSE. Machinery Bill.

    The Government intends to proceed with the Upper House machinery bill in the Legislative Assembly early next week. This measure provides for the method of election of the 60 ...

    Article : 121 words
  6. DANGER IN THE PACIFIC. POLICY OF DRIFT LEADING TO CALAMITY.

    At the round-table conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations to-day, it was stated that a policy of drift in the Pacific would lead inevitably to a world calamity. The great smash might come in 10, 20, or 50 years, but it would certainly come if remedies were not found for a situation in which ...

    Article : 152 words
  7. WHEAT.

    There was a full meeting of the World Wheat Conference at Canada House, London, yesterday afternoon, when the reports of the two sub-committees ...

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  8. MR. PIDDINGTON TO MOVE THE COURT.

    Further legal proceedings with reference to reform of the Legislative Council are to be commenced to-day. The suit instituted by Mr. Piddington, K.C., ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. NEW STATE.

    At a meeting of the Holbrook branch of the United Australia party, the president (Councillor F. W. Nolan) criticised the Riverina new State movement. He said that the talk ...

    Article : 232 words
  10. JAPAN'S TRADING NEEDS.

    Sir Andrew McFadyen, a British delegate and chairman of one of the groups, urged the nations to stand by with their good offices, to be applied to any avenue that might offer ...

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  11. CRICKET TOUR.

    Another step towards the choice of manager of the Australian Eleven to tour England next year will be taken on August 31, when the sub-committee appointed by the ...

    Article : 311 words
  12. THE DEBATE.

    Mr. Davies said that the action of the Government in closing the State metal quarry was responsible for putting a large number of men out of employment, not only in the quarry, but ...

    Article : 2,554 words
  13. SECESSION.

    The Premier (Mr. Collier), in the Legislative Assembly to-night, gave notice of his intention to move at the next sitting: "That, in view of the result of the referendum taken ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. AGED PROSPECTOR

    Stephen Crossley, 74, Sofala's oldest prospector, and one of the town's most widely-known residents, died yesterday from injuries suffered when he was struck by a fall of earth ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. DEPOSITS NOT PAID.

    A warning to insurance companies which have failed to lodge deposits with the Commonwealth was issued to-day by the Assistant Treasurer (Sir Walter Massy Greene), who said ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. IRISH FREE STATE.

    The Irish Free State has accepted the outlawry of the National Guard (Blue Shirts) calmly. Leaders of the organisation in Dubliin ...

    Article : 310 words
  17. FLOODS IN CHINA.

    Reports of considerable loss of life and terrible suffering are reaching Shanghai from many districts in the interior, as a result of the Yellow River changing its course, due ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. DISMISSAL NOTICES

    Following an announcement by the Minister for Defence (Senator Sir George Pearce) that, unless engineers of the munitions factory at Maribyrnong returned to duty immediately, ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. GOLD MINING

    The impending arrival at Lithgow of 450 tons of machinery for Jelleindore, near Duckmaloi, indicates that gold-mining operations on a large scale are to be carried out. ...

    Article : 284 words
  20. INCENDIARISM.

    Capsoni and his wife, who were concerned in the fire conspiracy case, called at the office of the "Daily Express" and said that they were penniless, since the payment of £5 a ...

    Article : 316 words
  21. GELIGNITE EXPLODES

    Mr. Johannes Heinrich and his son, Rudolph, had a remarkable escape from death when 22 plugs of gelignite exploded in their hut at Bell's Creek while they were sitting by ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. SHOTS IN BEDROOM.

    A man and a woman were shot and seriously injured when in a bedroom of a boarding-house in Pope-street, Ryde, yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 328 words
  23. HURRICANE IN U.S.A.

    A raging hurricane, leaving in its wake distress at sea, swept inland to-day towards Washington. Wireless operators at the Third Corps' area ...

    Article : 158 words
  24. DOLLAR EXCHANGE.

    Speaking at the conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations. Professor T. E. Gregory, the British economist, said that the course of financial and trade events in the world in ...

    Article : 290 words
  25. IMPROVED BUSINESS.

    Replying to a statement made by Mr. J. B. Martin, M.L.C., in the Legislative Council that "the bottom had fallen out of Lismore, which was in a precarious financial position" ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. KING AND QUEEN.

    The King, who was accompanied by the Qusen, to-day opened the new civic hall at Leeds, which has cost £400,000. Huge crowds greeted the Royal procession, ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. DISPUTE ENDS.

    By a small majority, the exports section of the Meat Industry Employees' Union decided to-day to accept the "team" system of killing sheep and lambs for the meat export trade, as ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. AVIATION.

    In connection with the air survey expedition in the goldmining regions of Western Australia, orders have been placed with the de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., for two D.H. ...

    Article : 293 words
  29. CACHE ON SHIP.

    English silver coins to a value of nearly £300, which were found hidden under an old tarpaulin in the chain locker of the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Piako, ...

    Article : 220 words
  30. NAME OFF ROLL.

    The Acting Chief Justice (Sir John Harvey) said yesterday, in giving the judgment of the Full Court that the name of Roger Bede O'Connor, a 25-year-old solicitor, of Tamworth, ...

    Article : 213 words
  31. MR. GANDHI'S RELEASE.

    There is a certain amount of mystery concerning Mr. Gandhi's release. The news was conveyed to the Opposition in the Assembly at Simla during a discussion on an ...

    Article : 154 words
  32. BUFFALOES.

    Commander Bennett, R.N., who is in charge of the exploration work of the expedition organised to explore North Australia, sent the following message from Darwin last ...

    Article : 158 words
  33. BRITISH INDUSTRIES.

    Industrial activity in Britain in the second quareter of the present year, as estimated from particulars furnished from various sources to the Board of Trade, was 1.2 per cent. greater ...

    Article : 143 words
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