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  2. MR. LANG'S REQUEST

    Mr. Lang has written a letter to Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, who is sitting as a Royal Commission to inquire into the issue of tin hare licences, and has requested his Honor to apply ...

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  3. STOCKS RISE

    Under buoyant conditions, indicating a strong feeling of confidence, the investment market on the Stock Exchange experienced an upward swing in prices yesterday. ...

    Article : 196 words
  4. FLOODS IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Following unprecedented heavy rains on Saturday and Sunday, miles of country are now under water in the Midland railway district, north of Perth. Much damage has been ...

    Article : 397 words
  5. MR. J. A. MOLLISON.

    The "Daily Express" says that Mr. J. A. Mollison will leave Stag Lane aerodrome at noon on Tuesday for Portmarnock (Ireland), where he will take of for the double Atlantic ...

    Article : 541 words
  6. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Miss Frances Bult, the Australian swimmer, was second to Miss Helene Madison (U.S.A.) in the second semi-final of the women's 100 metres free style race, and thus qualified for the final. New figures were established by women in the 400 metres relay, 100 ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. OTTAWA CONFERENCE

    The Imperial Economic Conference is now facing days of vital decisions, and currency stands in the forefront. Economists and banking advisers conferred last night, and decided on a momentous recommendation ...

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  8. WOMEN SWIMMERS.

    It was announced that the first three in each heat would qualify for the finals in the women's 100 metres free style. Miss Denouden (Holland) was clearly the fastest swimmer, but ...

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  9. POSTAL SERVICE.

    A new postal service, which, it is expected, will be of advantage to the commercial community, will be put into operation on October 1. From that date circulars in sealed ...

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  10. ANXIETY IN U.S.A.

    The United States is looking with mixed feelings at the conference, and there is increasing evidence of concern regarding its outcome. ...

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  11. PROGRESS REVIEWED.

    The leaders of the Australian and New Zealand delegations, Mr. Bruce and Mr. Coates, say that negotiations with Britain have proceeded excellently. The present position is ...

    Article : 224 words
  12. PUBLICAN STABBED.

    About 50 men stood by and looked on with apparent indifference yesterday afternoon when three men attacked a publican in his hotel at Kensington, threw him to the floor, ...

    Article : 364 words
  13. MONETARY PROBLEMS.

    All the British delegates participated in the round-table conference on currency. The impression up to the present, has been that the dominions might have to press their ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. BOMB OUTRAGES.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that, in spite of Hitler's pledges and Herr von Papen's threats. Nazi and Communist outrages continue. A bomb of ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. EMPIRE V U.S.A.

    A meeting of Empire teams' managers at Olympic village to-day selected three Australians to compete in the Empire v United States Games. Golding will run in the ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    In addition to the requests regarding butter which have already been announced, the complete proposals concerning dairy produce, which have the general agreement of the dominions, ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. RAILWAY ROBBERY.

    The safe at Redhead railway station, on the Belmont branch line, was blown open before 5 a.m. to-day, and £4/10/10 was stolen by thieves, who, it is believed, were ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. RESULTS REVIEWED.

    Miss Frances Bult, Australia's free-style representative improved upon her 100 metres heat figures of 1m 11 2-5s, by finishing second to the American woman Miss Helene Madison, ...

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  19. MR. W. M. HUGHES.

    The "Daily Express" gives prominence to a character sketch of Mr. W M. Hughes, combined with a lighthearted interview on the economic situation of the world, and mingled ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. TOUR ARRANGED.

    The Canadian Pacific Railway is arranging an extensive tour of industrial, agricultural, and scenic districts immediately after the conference, but it is not certain whether ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. RESULTS.

    400 Metres Relay (Women).—United States. 47s (world). 400 Metres Relay.—Final: United States, 40s (world). ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. THE GULLMARN.

    Just as the nine-ton auxiliary cutter Quest has commenced her long voyage to London news comes to hand of the Gullmarn, which left Sydney on April 23 with the same ...

    Article : 340 words
  23. CRUCIAL PERIOD

    Travelling throughout the night, delegates and staffs arrived back at Ottawa this morning from the official opening of the Welland Canal. It was appropriate that leaders of ...

    Article : 201 words
  24. PRIMARY PRODUCTS.

    Dominion industrial advisers are having valuable conferences with Canadi[?]n Government research experts on fruit and vegetable diseases, pests, and parnsi[?]s, on the latest ...

    Article : 263 words
  25. MAN IN LORRY

    An exciting chase, during which a constable was threatened with an axe and had to draw his revolver, took place this afternoon. A robbery took place early this morning, ...

    Article : 274 words
  26. GOLF HANDICAPS.

    The proposed revision of golf handicaps has met with a mixed reception among golfers. Many are frankly hostile on the ground that the change is unnecessary, but ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. SWIMMING.

    Helene Madison (U.S.A.), 1; Frances Bult (Australia), 2; Jennie Maakal (South Africa), 3. Time, 1m 9 9-10s. Then Miss Cornelia Ladde (Holland). ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. ENGLISH TEST TEAM.

    The "Daily Telegraph" claims that it has excellent authority for stating that the selectors have decided, in view of his recent fine bowling, to include Maurice Tate in the team ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. FEARS FOR MR. THOMAS

    Police now believe that there was little basis for their fear that Dan Maloney, the Irishman whom they arrested on a vagrancy charge, intended to kill Mr. Thomas. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. TRACK.

    United States (Fuqua, Ablowich, Warner, and Carr).......................... 1 Britain (Stonely, Hampson, Burghley, and Rampling).......................... 2 ...

    Article : 442 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    There has been another freak Channel crossing. Stage dancers named Balliol and Merton performed acrobatics aboard an aquaplnne towed by a speedboat during the ...

    Article : 289 words
  32. ADELAIDE ROBBERY.

    The police now believe that the shot fired by a man from a car in the city on Saturday morning struck his accomplice, who was struggling with a youth and young woman for ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. RADIO TELEPHONE TALKS.

    The Canadian Marconi Company and the Bell Telephone Company are co-operating with the Commonwealth Post-office, so that Australian delegates can have a free ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. FIRST BROADCAST.

    Captain P. P. Eckersley, the broadcasting authority, to-day related how Dame Melba took part in the world's first broadcasting performance, and how the British postal ...

    Article : 212 words
  35. PRESS COMMENT.

    The Ottawa correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" expresses the opinion that no one believes that Mr. Bennett has said the last word regarding the Canadian schedule. "If ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. TUESDAY'S PROGRAMME.

    At Olympic Swimming Stadium: 10 a.m., 400 metres free-style semi-finals; 10.30, women's 100 metres backstroke; 11, water polo; 3 p.m.. springboard diving; 3.30, 800 ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. PREMIER'S STATEMENT.

    "The suggestion made by Mr. Lang that members of the Government had bribed Barry is entirely false None of the payments to Barry were made out of either public moneys, ...

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  38. KREUGER'S DONATION.

    The revelation that the Prime Minister of Sweden (Mr. C G. Ekman) accepted a donation of 20,000 kroner from the late Ivar Kreuger for the funds of the People's party ...

    Article : 143 words
  39. LAWN TENNIS.

    Mrs. Crawford was the first casualty among the English-speaking contingent at the German tennis championships at Hamburg, at which representatives of 14 nations are ...

    Article : 125 words
  40. EXPLOSIVES IN TIN.

    Last Friday morning, Captain Anderson, of the steamer Tees, which is undergoing an overhaul at Lyttelton, found a large cigarette tin outside his cabin door. It was full of ...

    Article : 112 words
  41. TRUCK FALLS 70 FEET.

    Two men had a narrow escape to-day when the steering gear of a motor truck locked, and the vehicle crashed through a fence and fell 70 feet to the bed of the Torrens River. There ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. LOAN OF £51,500

    A loan of £51,500 has been granted to the Brisbane City Council by the Government for water and electricity extensions and the construction of a new sewer in Lang Park. This ...

    Article : 88 words
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