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  2. OIL FROM SHALE.

    As a result of experiments conducted in France, it is believed that the production of petroleum in large quantities from shale may be possible on such a scale as to render ...

    Article : 442 words
  3. BODYLINE BOWLING.

    The committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club in its reply to the Australian Board of Control's suggested new law to prevent bodyline bowling, states that the term "bodyline bowling" is misleading and improper. "Bowling on the leg-stump with the field placed on the leg side, as is ...

    Article : 144 words
  4. WORLD CONFERENCE.

    The plenary session of the World Economic Conference was continued to-day, when leaders of the delegations delivered their addresses. The Deputy Prime Minister of South Africa (General Smuts), one of three British survivors or the Peace Conference, said that he had seen ...

    Article : 172 words
  5. PETROL INQUIRY.

    Frequent brushes between the chairman (Mr. S. E. Lamb, K.C.) and a witness. Mr. Alfred Frood, marked the course to-day of the inquiry of the Royal Commission which is ...

    Article : 603 words
  6. THE PACIFIC.

    It is definite that naval manocuvres on a large scale will be held by Japan in August, near the Caroline Islands, but this massing of armed strength is regarded in official quarters ...

    Article : 448 words
  7. DAVIS CUP.

    In the Davis Cup tie between Australia and South Africa, Australia was victorious by three matches to two. V. G. Kirby (South Africa) beat V. ...

    Article : 878 words
  8. LEG THEORY.

    The committee's reply is as follows:— "The committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club has carefully considered the Board's cable of April 28, suggesting a new law, as well as ...

    Article : 637 words
  9. THE NEXT MOVE

    The reply of the Marylebone Cricket Club to the Australian Board of Control's last cable concerning leg theory, or "body-line" bowling, will have the effect of widening the ...

    Article : 1,030 words
  10. FALL IN PRICES.

    M. Daladier in eight minutes traversed the difficulties of production and exchange under which two-thirds of the world's population is labouring. Agriculturists, he said, had ...

    Article : 946 words
  11. THE DELEGATES.

    The list of delegates at the conference reads like a Who's Who of the world. Those who listened to the King's speech this afternoon included some of the most brilliant and famous ...

    Article : 555 words
  12. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    The Honorary Minister (Mr. Hawkins) last night denied a statement made in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday that the State Government intended to exclude employees ...

    Article : 324 words
  13. WAR DEBTS.

    Information which reached the Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) during the dinner last night to Economic Conference delegates, decided him to call a special Cabinet meeting ...

    Article : 242 words
  14. HER MAJESTY'S.

    The sign "Auction Sale" exhibited outside Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday caused many persons in Pitt-street to pause. The voice of the auctioneer was raised to a shout to ...

    Article : 368 words
  15. U.S. POLICY.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says: Although the World Economic Conference assembled in London to-day, Congress had not adjourned, and, ...

    Article : 393 words
  16. TWO MEN SHOT

    Two men were shot in Kogarah yesterday afternoon while taking possession of furniture over which a city firm had a bill of sale. Neither of the men was badly hurt, but ...

    Article : 284 words
  17. BOARD'S NEW RULE.

    When the M.C.C. replied to the Board of Control's protest against body-line bowling it stated that if the board wished to propose a new law or rule it would receive careful ...

    Article : 240 words
  18. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    How importations of alien plants had affected Australia was told to the Pacific Science Congress to-day by Mr. Edwin Cheel, of Sydney, who stated that Australia had ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. THE SOCIAL SIDE.

    The Government gave a banquet to 600 conference delegates in the red, gold, and blue room of the Grosvenor House Hotel. The Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) presided, ...

    Article : 208 words
  20. COIN SEIZED

    Silver coin valued at £727, and seized on board the Wanganella at Wellington, was forfeited to the Crown at the Magistrates' Court to-day, ond fines totalling £150 were ...

    Article : 275 words
  21. LOTTERY TICKETS.

    A police witness stated at the Central Police Court yesterday that a business for the selling of Queensland lottery tickets (concerning which two men were charged) was the biggest ...

    Article : 377 words
  22. MR. S. SMITH'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. Sydney Smith, jun., former secretary of the Board of Control and manager of the 1921 and 1926 Australian Elevens, last night made the following comment:— ...

    Article : 171 words
  23. AUSTRIAN NAZIS.

    [?] the Austrain Chancellor (Dr. Doll[?] is attending the Economic Conference [?] London, elaborate round-up of Nazis is [?] on in Austria, Particularly in the Tyro[?] ...

    Article : 198 words
  24. JAPANESE VESSELS.

    Allegations are being made that Japanese poachers are using Buchanan Island, near Melville Island, as a resort for evil practices. It is declared that they are holding ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. ANTARCTICA.

    At a luncheon to-day, the National Geographic Society presented Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth with a flag to be taken on the Antarctic expedition by Sir Hubert Wilkins Captain ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/2/2 an ounce fine, compared with £6/2/2½ yesterday. MARRIED IN LONDON. ...

    Article : 259 words
  27. ACTION BY BOARD URGED

    The M.C.C. has run true to form, and has apparently come no nearer to a realisation of what really happened in Australia last season. For this failure to realise or to ...

    Article : 675 words
  28. OPINION IN MELBOURNE.

    General disappointment was expressed in cricket circles in Melbourne at the tone of the reply. One leading authority described the r[?]ly as "hasty, ill-considered, and biassed." ...

    Article : 177 words
  29. RATIONING

    The provisions of the State Act which permit of rationing in the Railways and other Government departments will expire on Friday next. ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. 40-HOUR WEEK

    Mr. Thomas Maughan, representative of Australian employers, announced it the International Labour Conference at Geneva that Australian employers must oppose a 40-hour ...

    Article : 139 words
  31. MR. A. M. SHADIER.

    Mr. A. M. Shadier, who undertook the supply of dole bread in 1932, was arrested yesterday by Detective-sergeant Lawrence and Detective Price and taken to Central Police Station. ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. MRS. BONNEY MISSING.

    [?] Bonney, who is flying from Aus[?] to England, left Budapest on the last [?] of her flight from Australia to England, [?] was expected at Croydon yesterday ...

    Article : 66 words
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