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  2. OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    The Currency Committee at the imperial Economic Conference, met this afternoon and adopted the report of the sub-committee, containing: recommendations on monetary policy. The report is as follows:— ...

    Article : 271 words
  3. STATE CHARITY.

    Confessing that he was staggered by the situation that had been revealed, the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) reviewed to-night a return showing the number of persons in Victoria ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. NEARING PAR.

    A feature of the investment market on the Stock Exchange yesterday was a fresh advance in Australian consolidated loans, taking prices of the 4 per ...

    Article : 200 words
  5. GRAVE WARNING

    A "grave national warning" to the Government and people of Australia is issued by the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, which, in letters to the Prime ...

    Article : 550 words
  6. BROADCASTING.

    The appointment of Mr. H. P. Williams as general manager of the Broadcasting Commission, at a salary of £2000 a year, was officially announced by the chairman of thp ...

    Article : 600 words
  7. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Clarence Crabbe, the United States champion swimmer, won the 400 metres freestyle race to-day after a thrilling finish. All the swimmers in the race eclipsed the Olympic record, and although Andrew Charlton (Australia) was last, he swam the 400 metres in the fast ...

    Article : 78 words
  8. CRABBE'S VICTORY.

    The final of the 400 metres freestyle was a heartbreaking race, in which every contestant excelled Zorilla's Amsterdam record. Taris (France) was out to front at the end of the ...

    Article : 539 words
  9. MAN WOUNDED.

    What the police believe to have been a longstanding feud between two men culminated in one man being wounded by a shotgun. The wounded man was taken to the ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. RELIEF WORK STRIKE.

    Following a meeting of the unemployed of the district at Homeville this morning, between 40 and 50 men mai ched to Owlpen-lane and persuaded all but two men engaged on relief ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. LIVING WAGE.

    Further inquiry into the living standard and basic wage was made yesterday by the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission comprising the President (Mr. Justice Browne), Mr. ...

    Article : 362 words
  12. CITY COUNCIL.

    Whilst officers of the Auditor-General's Department examine the accounts of the City Council every half-year the accuracy of the accounts is not officially vouched for by the ...

    Article : 444 words
  13. VITAL DECISIONS.

    The currency report, which is the Empire's financial pronouncement to the world, may at first reading be regarded as innocuous. Nevertheless it ...

    Article : 566 words
  14. RESULTS REVIEWED.

    Andrew Charlton's failure to gain a place in the 400 metres was not a surprise. Although it was hoped that he might finish prominently it is recognised that his ambition is to win ...

    Article : 360 words
  15. MAN WITH £3500

    Alleged to have £3500 invested in England, and a regular income of £360 a year, a man was arrested yesterdt by the Newtown police and charged with obtaining the dole under ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. DAIRY INQUIRY.

    The Royal Commission which is inquiring into alleged secret commissions in the dairying industry continued hearing evidence to-day. Alexander Hinds, a shareholder in the ...

    Article : 563 words
  17. RESULTS.

    400 Metres Freestyle Final.—Clarence Crabbe (united States). 4m 48 2-5s. (Olympic.) ...

    Article : 14 words
  18. SWIMMING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  19. NEW STATES.

    Some delegates to the Farmers and Settlers' Conference yesterday strongly opposed the boundaries of the proposed new States put forward by the recent conference of the United ...

    Article : 541 words
  20. COMMERCIAL RELATIONS

    The committee on commercial relations with foreign countries met for the first time, and elected Mr. N. C. Havenga (South Africa) chairman. A sub-committee was appointed ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. FOOD RELIEF.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) said yesterday that he had taken drastic action against a storekeeper for offending against the departmental conditions in regard to food ...

    Article : 218 words
  22. MISS HELENE MADISON.

    The hon. secretary of the Amateur Swimming Union of Australia (Mr. Fawcett) to-day sent a wireless message to Mr. James Taylor (president of the union), who is at the ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. SKI-RACING.

    The Australian ski-ing championship meeting was concluded to-day with the jump, which was won by Kaaten (N.S.W.), with 225 points from Johnson (Vic.), 205 points ...

    Article : 208 words
  24. BOXING.

    Bantamweight.—Ziglarski (Germany) beat Nicolas (France); Lang (united States) won against Pereyra (The Argentine), on default. Quarter finals: Villanueva (Philippines) beat ...

    Article : 266 words
  25. R. W. V. ROBINS

    R. W. V. Robins, the Middlesex player, has refused the invitation to join the test team for Australia, owing, it was officially announced, to domestic reasons, ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. PROFITEERING

    The ex-Premier of Victoria (Mr. Hogan), in an interview, said that his investigations in London convinced him of a revival of profiteering and it was one of the principal ...

    Article : 266 words
  27. FRUIT PROBLEMS.

    The Canadian Horticultural Council gave a luncheon to Empire fruit experts Never before was there such a representative gathering of Empire producers. It was a unique ...

    Article : 220 words
  28. MEDITERRANEAN FLEET.

    The Prince of Wales and Prince George will leave London to-morrow on their visit to the Mediterranean Fleet. They will fly to Paris, taking train there for Venice, where they ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. POPULATION.

    Although the recorded departures from Australia still are greatly in excess of arrivals, the drain on the Commonwealth population was not as great during the first half of 1932 ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. CANADA'S PROPOSALS.

    It is officially announced that as a result of the Canadian Cabinet's review of the reciprocal proposals, to-day's negotiations with the British cxpeits are progressing ...

    Article : 271 words
  31. SLAUGHTERMEN.

    The refusal of the management to concede the right to their employees to decide whom they would engage for work resulted in a strike of 40 slaughtermen and their assistants ...

    Article : 271 words
  32. CANBERRA BUSES.

    There b no likelihood of the bus services in Canberra now conducted by the Government being handed over to private enterprise. ...

    Article : 168 words
  33. SUCCESS AT OTTAWA.

    Pessimism as to the outcome of the Ottawa Conference was deplored by Sir James Parr, formerly High Commissioner for New Zealand in London, and now leader of the New Zealand ...

    Article : 249 words
  34. ACTION PROBABLE

    An action will probably begin at dawn to-morrow against the reca[?]trant Ovampo (South-west Africa) chief, Ipumbu. who has mobilised his fighting tribesmen. An aerial ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. STRIKE SETTLED.

    The Industrial Court sat at Mount Isa this morning, and it was stated, on the company's behalf, that the three dismissed men would be given preference of employment for ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. TWO MEN IN A BOAT

    The manoeuvres of a skiff which was manned by two men and was without lights, in Neutial Bay early yesteiday morning, caused Sergeant Smith and Constable Gold, of the Water Police, ...

    Article : 131 words
  37. MR. MACDONALD.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. MacDotnald), at the conclusion of his private visit to the Ulster nome of the Air Minister (Lord Londonderry), to-day, had a very fogg" air journey across ...

    Article : 105 words
  38. WAR LOAN CONVERSION.

    The "Daily Telegraph" says that full official particulars of the conversion of the war loan are expected to-morrow. They will probably prove that the gigantic operation was such ...

    Article : 86 words
  39. WATER SUPPLY.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced that at a meeting of the Unemployed Relief Council yesterday it was decided to make a further allocation of £150,000 to the Water and ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. NEWSPAPER COMMENT.

    The Conservative "Montreal Gazette," in a leading article headed "Grave Deadlock at Ottawa," says: "The impasse is attributable largely to Mr. Bennett's disposition to run ...

    Article : 327 words
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