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  2. AUSTRALIAN FINANCES.

    A suggestion by the Commonwealth Government that the financial policy of the seven Australian Governments for 1933-34 should not be evolved until after the World Economic Conference will be considered at the Premiers' Conference. ...

    Article : 244 words
  3. FLOODS.

    A serious flood in the Nambucca River at Macksville was imminent last night, and it was feared that the main North Coast-road would be under water before morning. The ...

    Article : 694 words
  4. STRIKE DECLARED.

    Two hundred employees of the Goodyear Rubber Co. at Camellia went on strike yesterday as a protest against the refusal of the management to concede their demands ...

    Article : 396 words
  5. J. CRAWFORD.

    In the final for the French singles Championship at the Auteuil courts, Paris, yesterday, J. Crawford (Australia) defeated H. Cochet (France), ...

    Article : 825 words
  6. SOLO FLIGHT.

    James J. Mattern, who is on a solo flight around the world, travelled 4000 miles nonstop, from New York to Norway, thus breaking the solo flight record. He rested for nine ...

    Article : 586 words
  7. TRANSPORT CONFERENCE.

    A proposal for the amalgamation of all the railway systems of Australia under one control, in the form of a National Railway Corporation, was submitted to the conference of Ministers for Transport, which opened in Melbourne to-day, under the chairmanship of the Minister for the Interior (Mr. ...

    Article : 208 words
  8. POINTS FOR DISCUSSION.

    The conference will discuss the following aspects of transport:— (1) The financial position of the Australian railways as it bears upon Commonwealth and ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. THE LOAN COUNCIL.

    The whole of the seven Governments were represented at the meeting of the Loan Council, which, in accordance with custom, is taking place concurrently with the Premiers' ...

    Article : 982 words
  10. SPECTACULAR FIRE.

    Damage estimated at several thousand pounds was caused by a spectacular fire which broke out early last night at Glen Askham, a two-story house, of 15 rooms, in ...

    Article : 412 words
  11. MINISTER'S SPEECH.

    "Transport losses are directly responsible for a large proportion of the burden of taxation," said Mr. Perkins in opening the discussion. "For instance, in 1931-32 the ...

    Article : 1,830 words
  12. MRS. H. BONNEY.

    Mrs. H. Bonney, who is flying from Australia to England, arrived at Istabulal (Mesopotamia) to-day from Bagdad, and, after a short rest, left for Aleppo. ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. BODYLINE BOWLING.

    "The tests in Australia will never lose their dog-fight atmosphere until the crowds learn to give their visitors a square deal," declares Mr. Bruce Harris, in his book, "Jardine Justified," ...

    Article : 345 words
  14. HEAVY RAIN IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Weather reports received this morning indicated that the rain had extended through the coastal and agricultural districts to Gascoyne, Murchison, and the eastern goldfields. ...

    Article : 331 words
  15. BANK BOARD'S MEETING.

    Matters dealt with at the usual monthly meeting of the Commonwealth Bank Board in Melbourne to-day were chiefly of a routine character in the absence of Sir Robert Gibson, ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. INSURANCE OFFICE.

    The Assistant Treasurer of New South Wales (Mr. Spooner) said to-night that the scheme of the State Government to abandon the Government Insurance Office applied to all ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. A GREAT TRIUMPH.

    Its oversea critics have at last seen the J. [?]ford that we in Australia know so well, [?] will go down in history not only as the [?] Australian, but also as the first foreigner, ...

    Article : 385 words
  18. DROVER'S ESCAPE.

    Rex Cook, of Melbourne, had a remarkable escape from de[?]th yesterday when the horse he was riding backed over a 300-foot precipice, near Dungog. ...

    Article : 220 words
  19. THE REFERENDUM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  20. PUBLIC SERVANTS' POSITION.

    The general secretary of the Public Service Association of New South Wales (Mr. E. F. O'Sullivan) said last night that the Government Insurance Office had been instructed to ...

    Article : 178 words
  21. ALSATIAN DOGS.

    The Government is likely to introduce legislation to empower pastures protection boards to ban Alsatian dogs if they think such action is necessary. This announcement was ...

    Article : 468 words
  22. SPANISH PRINCE.

    The banns have been published at Lausanne of the marriage of ex-King Alfonso's son, the Prince of Asturias, to Senorita de San Pedro, of Cuba. ...

    Article : 273 words
  23. POISON TRAGEDY.

    A shocking tragedy occurred last night at Dellicknora, a bush hamlet on the Victorian side of the border. Mrs. Cullen, wife of Mr. William Cullen, poisoned herself and her three ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. HAZARDOUS CLIMB

    Detective-sergeant Thompson, Sergeants Muir and Campbell, Constables Stedman and Steel, Paul Baaner, who found the skeleton of a man on Sugarloaf Mountain, and Mr. ...

    Article : 208 words
  25. BULLI COLLIERY

    By 75 votes to 34, the Bulli colliery employees to-day decided to refuse to start the mine to-morrow. The trouble is of long standing. In 1928 an ...

    Article : 189 words
  26. PRECEDENCE IN GAOL.

    When the Lieutenant-Governor of Papua (Sir Hubert Murray) visited the Government station on Misima Island, which is 120 miles south-east of Samarai, during the week-end, ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. 'PLANE WRECKED.

    When an aeroplane Lose-dived from a height of 70 feet near Nanango this morning, the pilot escaped with minor injuries, and a passenger was not hurt, although the machine ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. MECHANIC INJURED.

    James Wade, 49, of Sackville-street, Canley Vale, was badly injured in Parramatta last night, when the rim securing a tyre to a wheel of a motor car was huried off and ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. AUSTRIAN LOAN.

    The Italian Prime Minister (Signor Musso[?] has agreed to undertake Italy's share of [?],000 in the Austrian loan. This is re[?] as a gesture in favour of Austrian ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. WAR DEBTS TO U.S.A.

    British Ministers are expecting within 4[?] hours a communication from the United States respecting war debts. A meeting of the Cabinet may be summoned for Friday. ...

    Article : 105 words
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