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  2. COLLIERY FIRE.

    The fires which have been burning in the abandoned workings of Hill End Colliery, near Cessnock, took a less serious turn this evening[?] The smoke which had been issuing from ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. INSURANCE CASE.

    The case in which four men are charged with having conspired to defraud shareholders and policyholders of an assurance company was continued before Mr. Shepherd, S.M., at ...

    Article : 939 words
  4. M.C.C. TEAM.

    Although the Englishmen by leaving Sutcliffe and Hammond in the eastern States and opening their innings against South Australia to-day with Paynter and Verity gave the ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  5. WOOL

    Mr. Aubrey Abbott gave a warning in the House of Representatives to-day that, unless prompt action was taken to assist the wool industry, the ...

    Article : 1,730 words
  6. PAUL GRIERSON.

    The Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday altered to penal servitude for life the sentence of 35 years' penal servitude passed on Paul Grierson at the Sydney Quarter Sessions ...

    Article : 396 words
  7. FINANCIAL CRISIS IN U.S.A.

    The emergency Banking Bill, which embodies President Roosevelt's programme for the controlled expansion of currency and the resumption of normal banking under his regulation, was passed by Congress to-day, in a very short space of time, and was signed by Mr. Roosevelt. ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. BRITAIN.

    The Financial Secretary to the War Office (Mr. A. Duff-Cooper), introducing the Army estimates in the House of Commons, said that the economies effected in last year's estimates, ...

    Article : 596 words
  9. JAPANESE SHIP.

    Word was received from Goode Island, near Thursday Island, this afternoon, that a big sampan, similar to the one recently intercepted and held by the Customs authorities, ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. BANK REORGANISATION.

    Reorganisations under careful safeguards, are authorised, and a period of segregation of new deposits in banks of a certain class is provided for, the new deposits so segregated to ...

    Article : 727 words
  11. WOOL CLIP.

    In the quarterly summary of Australian statistics, the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. E. T. McPhee) said that the latest returns for wool showed a production for the ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. REFERENDUM.

    "Those who are honest in their desire to see the Upper Hcuse abolished for the reason that it is the will of the electorate that it should be abolished will vote 'Yes' at the ...

    Article : 383 words
  13. FEDERAL SURPLUS.

    The monthly return issued to-day by the Commonwealth Treasury shows that in the eight months of the financial year revenue has exceeded expenditure by £2,466,000. An ...

    Article : 429 words
  14. DISARMAMENT.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald), when leaving for Geneva to-day with the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon), said that they would try to help the Disarmament ...

    Article : 413 words
  15. CANADIAN DOLLAR.

    The Canadian dollar [?]eaped upward again to-day, the French franc gold basis of currency being used as a criterion in the absence of quotations. The United States dollar was ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. "VICE RAMPANT."

    An indictment of modern civilisation was delivered by the Roman Catholic Bishop of Wagga (Dr. J. W. Dwyer) in his Lenten pastoral to the diocese, Theatres, ...

    Article : 482 words
  17. SHALE DEPOSITS.

    Replying to a question by Mr. R. James (State Labour, N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said that representations had been ...

    Article : 247 words
  18. UNEAS[?]ESS IN FRANCE.

    Heavy withdrawals of deposits and the current accounts[?] as shown by the latest return of the Bank of France, indicate that a feeling of insecurity prevails in France. Not since ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. NEW YORK OPINION.

    Behind the outward drama of an extraordinarily humble Congress to-day accepting[?] without a quibble or remonstrance sweeping dictation from the President for a drastic ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. SUTCLIFFE DEPARTS.

    The English cricketer H. Sutcliffe sailed from Sydney for New Zealand by the Wanganella yesterday. He will be joined in New Zealand by his team-mates at the end of next week. ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. CANADIAN MONEY ORDERS.

    [?]ment in Australia of money orders issued in Canada has been resumed The Canadian Postal Department stopped the payment of th[?]se money orders in Australi[?] on Tuesday ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. MORE GOLD.

    An increase was notable in the quantity of gold produced in Australia for the year 1932, the number of fine ounces returned for the year being 709,040, compared with 595,123 in 1931, ...

    Article : 336 words
  23. MISS DIANA WILSON.

    "I suppose I have been unjustifiably extra[?] gant," said Miss Dorothy Hunt, the a[?]ess, otherwise known as Miss Diana Wilson, who was adjudged bankrupt on July 8 last and is ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. DISCIPLINE OF SOLDIERS.

    The House of Commons, by 157 votes to 30, carried the third reading of the Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Bill. Sir Stafford Cripps (Lab.) moved the ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £5/19/2½ an ounce fine, compared with £5/19/7½ yesterday. LORD INVERCLYDE. ...

    Article : 271 words
  26. GIRLS LOSE LIVES.

    A tragedy occurred yesterday morning at Pindi Pindi, 40 miles north of Mackay, when two little girls lost their lives. It appears that Thelma Adams, 10, and ...

    Article : 192 words
  27. MILITARY BRIDGE.

    The Second Australian Divisional Engineers at present in camp at Glenfield, near Liverpool, have created a record in the military history of the State by erecting the largest ...

    Article : 267 words
  28. NON-STOP FLIGHT.

    The "Daily Herald" says that when Mr and Mrs. Mollison return to London, they will consider a non-stop flight from New York to Bagdad in a twin-engined machine, which the ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. GREECE.

    A message from Athens states that the Government has issued w[?]nts for the arrest of General Plastiras, who recently attempted to set up a dictatorship and of M. Demesticas, ...

    Article : 714 words
  30. SEE OF SYDNEY.

    A decision was reached yesterday to hold a special meeting of the Synod, diocese of Sydney, "for filling the vacancy in the see of Sydney," consequent upon the death of ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. PERFORMING RIGHTS.

    At the sixty-first sitting of the Royal Commission on Performing Rights yesterday Mr. R. S Bonney, K.C., continued his address on behalf of the associated gramophone ...

    Article : 41 words
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