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  2. UPPER HOUSE REFORM.

    In a statement published below, Mr. Concannon, M.L.C., who was VicePresident of the Executive Council in the Lang Government, argues that if the Constitution Amendment Bill is carried at the referendum it will be impossible to abolish the Upper House even if the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 239 words
  3. STATE'S TIN HARE POLICY.

    The State Government announced yesterday radical proposals in regard to mechanical hare racing. At present two bodies are conducting the sport in the metropolis. The Government has decided that only one licence shall be issued, and it ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. FEAR OF BOYCOTT.

    The Industrial Commission, which resumed its inquiry into standard working hours yesterday, refused a request by an employers advocate to hear certain evidence in camera ...

    Article : 323 words
  5. GERMANY.

    Lord Snowden, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. George Lansbury), the general secretary of the Trade Union Congress (Mr. Walter Citrine), and ...

    Article : 747 words
  6. G.P.S. CREWS.

    Showers and final stages of training for the annual G.P.S. regatta are invariably companions in April, and this year the month has been ushered in by rainy days which have ...

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  7. AIR DISASTER.

    Comment was aroused by the unexpected action of the Salford Coroner in postponing the funeral of Mr. Albert Voss, one of the victims of the air disaster in Belgium, pending ...

    Article : 189 words
  8. THE LEANDER.

    After inspecting the cruiser Leander, of 7000 tons, one of which type will probably replace H.M.A.S. brisbane the naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" (Mr. Hector Bywater) ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. CABINET'S STATEMENT.

    A carefully-drafted statement denning the Government's policy was prepared by the Cabinet yesterday. It was subsequently handed to the Press without comment by the Premier ...

    Article : 364 words
  10. CASE STATED

    The leader of the Lang party in the Legislative Council (Mr Concannon) yesterday supplied the following statement:— ...

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  11. REVIVAL SIGNS.

    Mr. C. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association and president of the Employers' Federation of New South Wales, said yesterday that there was definite evidence ...

    Article : 324 words
  12. ARRESTED BRITONS.

    The British Ambassador in Moscow (Sir Esmond Ovey), who has been recalled to London to consult with the Government regarding the arrested employees of the Metropolitan ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. HISTORY OF THE CLUBS.

    The first meeting without betting was promoted by the Greyhound Coursing Association at Harold Park in May, 1927. In December of that year the Australasian Coursing Club ...

    Article : 208 words
  14. RANJITSINHJI

    Raj Kumar Digvijisinhji will succeed the Maharaja Jam Sahed of Nawanagar (Ranjitsinhji). He is a nephew of the late ruler, and elder brother of the famous cricketer, ...

    Article : 171 words
  15. DECISION CRITICISED.

    Mr. William Brooks, M.L.C., who is a member of the control council which has been giving its services gratuitously for some months to greyhound racing, when informed ...

    Article : 375 words
  16. WOOLLEN MILLS.

    The manager of the woollen mills at Orange has been instructed to increase the working hours. The mills will now run from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, necessitating the employment ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. ARCHBISHOPRIC.

    The Sydney Diocesan Synod will meet this afternoon to begin the election of a successor to the late Dr. Wright, as Archbishop of Sydney. Nominations will be received at the ...

    Article : 294 words
  18. STATE LOTTERY.

    The four major prizes in the 119th State lottery were drawn at Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday by the Lady Mayoress (Mr. R. C. Hagon). The prize-winners were:— ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. £2000 IN FINES.

    Twenty-six charges of having evaded payment of sales tax under the Sales Tax Assessment Act were admitted in the Perth Police Court to-day. ...

    Article : 281 words
  20. MR. MANNING'S REPLY.

    "There is absolutely no truth in the assertion that a reformed Legislative Council could prevent a bill passed by the Legislative Assembly for the abolition of the Upper House ...

    Article : 670 words
  21. TRADE RELATIONS.

    The "Daily Telegraph" says: "The latest proposal in trade negotiations between Britain and the Argentine is an Argentine loan in Britain for the purpose of releasing ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. CHURCHES' PROTEST SUGGESTED.

    Speaking at a civic reception tendered today by the Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman W. M. Shcdden) to the Moderator of the Presbyterlan Church in New South Wales (Right ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. JURY'S VERDICT.

    There was a demonstration in the Criminal Court to-day, when the jury returned a verdict of not guilty in the case against John Edgar Thomas Cottell, wood merchant, of ...

    Article : 221 words
  24. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Party nomination meetings in the urban constituencies will be held this week. It is announced that Mr. Tielman Roos will oppose the Minister for Native Affairs (Mr. P. G. ...

    Article : 241 words
  25. AGUA CALIENTE HANDICAP.

    The Agua Caliente handicap of 25,000 dollars (1¼m) was won by Gallant Sir, who was a length ahead of Waylayer, with Lemon Hills third. ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. M.C.C. TEAM.

    The cricket test match between the M.C.C team and New Zealand was abandoned owing to rain. Play was delayed to-day until after 12 ...

    Article : 315 words
  27. PREFIX ROYAL

    Official advice has been received that "His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to approve of the application of the Canberra Golf Club for permission to use the prefix ...

    Article : 383 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/0/4½ an ounce fine. BRITISH AIR SERVICE. The Great Western Railway Company Will ...

    Article : 180 words
  29. RUBBER ROADS.

    "Rubber roads which have hitherto been regarded as too expensive for practical purposes are being seriously considered by authorities in many parts of the world now ...

    Article : 233 words
  30. MACHINE-GUN BULLETS.

    Although warning notices have been published, directing public attention to gun-firing practice near Green Hills several timbergetters have risked their lives by going into the ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. FOUR-POWER PACT.

    The French Ambassador in Rome (M. Jouvenal) has arrived in Paris fresh from conversations with signor Mussolini to Consult his Government on the Four-Power Pact. ...

    Article : 185 words
  32. SHOOTING OF AGED MAN.

    The coroner (Mr. E. E Weekes) this morning found that Joseph Jentini, 74, who on Saturday was shot dead while seated with his wife at breakfast, was maliciously murdered by ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. ABORIGINAL MURDER.

    In the Supreme Couit to-day, Kinna Kunna and Montenago were charged with the murder of Inganga, near Alice Springs. Evidence was given that Kunna, who had ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. NEED FOR REFORM.

    Mr. T. G. Murray, M.L.C., said last night that the public would more rendily appreciate the urgent need for a new method of appointing Legislative Councillors when they realised ...

    Article : 199 words
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