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  2. THE FINANCES

    Increased revenue and decreased expenditure are shown in the monthly financial statement, made available by the Federal Treasury. For the two months of the present financial ...

    Article : 527 words
  3. UNEMPLOYED.

    A harrowing picture of the condition of the unemployed here was drawn in a petition presented to the Governor (Sir Philip Game) by a deputation of the local unemployed. ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A giant mantis, about 10 inches long and as thick as a man's thumb, has been found bv Gordon Friar, of Waterview, near South Grafton. Usually this insect is four to five ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. DANUBIAN STATES.

    At the Stresa Conference on the rehabilitation of the Danubian States, delegates of grain-producing countries reported that 40,000,000 quintals of maize and 20,000,000 quintals of ...

    Article : 223 words
  6. THE TARIFF.

    The managing director (Mr. J. M. Joshua), discussing to-day the dismissal of hands in the factory of Bryant and May, Ltd., said: "I wish to protest against Bryant and May's ...

    Article : 286 words
  7. MR. A. C. WILLIS, M.L.C.

    Mr. A. C. Willis, M.L.C., formerly Agent-General for New South Wales in London, returned to Sydney on Saturday by the Niagara. ...

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  8. FATHER AND SON'S SUCCESS.

    General Sir Charles Rosenthal presenting cups to Mr. Curtis Skene and his son, Mr. C. R. Skene (right), at the Cobbitty Gymkhana on Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. SHORT FLIGHTS POPULAR.

    To-day Sir Charles Kingsford Smith arrived here from Sydney on his way to South australia, and conducted 32 flights in the Southern Cross taking up 448 passangers. Pilot Hall, ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. FETTLER FOUND DEAD.

    A fettler named Lopen was found dead beside the raliway line at Moorland. Depth is believed to have been due to heart failure. ...

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  11. QUEANBEYAN HOSPITAL.

    Confirmation has been received by the board of directors of the district hospital of the verbal promise by Mr. Weaver, as Minister for Health, of a grant of £12,000 and a loan ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. COTTON INDUSTRY.

    The situation in the cotton industry dispute has taken a more hopeful turn. Not only are joint negotiations to be resumed between the parties to end the stoppage in the ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. HOTEL DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    The Royal Hotel at Burraga and the whole of its contents were destroyed by fire. The occupants narrowly escaped being trapped by the flames. The building, which was a ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. THE CHURCHES.

    Crowded congregations attended the jubilee celebrations of St. James' Church of England, Croydon, yesterday. The rector (the Rev. A. L. Wade) conducted the morning service, ...

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  15. STOLEN CAR SMASHED.

    Some unauthorised person took the Administrator's car from its stand near the jetty, drove round a dangerous curve at excessive speed, crashed into protecting iron railings, ...

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  16. DEATH OF MR. W. S. BRADFORD.

    Mr. W. S. Bradford, a resident of Chatswood, and father of Dr. H. P. Bradford, died suddenly at the residence of his son. where he had been staying for a few weeks. He ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. SUNDAY OBSERVANCE.

    A campaign for Sunday observance, organised by the Council of Churches, and to last until the end of November, was begun yesterday, when appropriate services were held ...

    Article : 183 words
  18. PENSION CUTS.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Scullin) replied yesterday to a statement by Mr. D. Cameron at the Melbourne Trades Hall on Thursday night that the Scullin Government ...

    Article : 465 words
  19. SHIRE'S FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES.

    Talbragar Shire Council, although it cut the rates more than 50 per cent. to try to meet the hard times, finds it cannot get the rates in, more than half being outstanding. ...

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  20. WOMAN IN RIVER.

    Excitedly waving farewell to her friends who were leaving for the south by the Katoomba yesterday, Marjorie Lonsdale, 26, of Greenslopes, Brisbane, overbalanced and ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. THE HIMALAYAS.

    The German expedition has abandoned the attempt to climb the Himalayan Peak, Nanga Parbat (25,965 feet), owing to the sickness of members and the heavy winter snowfall ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. 'PLANE AND MOTOR CAR.

    A tragedy was narrowly averted this afternoon at Lake Perkolilli, near Kalgoorlie, where a motor sports meeting was being held. A single-seater motor car collided with an ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. SOCIALISATION UNIT

    Although the Socialisation Unit of the A.L.P. planned to hold a meeting in the Manchester Unity Hall in Enmore-road, Newtown, last night, those who arrived at the hall were ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. RECHABITES' LEADER.

    the newly-elected District Chief Ruler of the Independent Order of Rechabites. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. RADIO MANUFACTURES.

    On the decision of the Tariff Board and the Commonwealth Government regarding duties on radio receivers depends the prosperity of a substantial industry, and, in a ...

    Article : 333 words
  26. WONTHAGGI STRIKE.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) said yesterday that as the situation at the State mine at Wonthaggi was well in hand, he did not see that any good purpose would be ...

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  27. HEAVY RAIN.

    Between Friday morning and yesterday afternoon an inch and three-quarters of rain was registered at the Sydney Weather Bureau. At other places in the metropolitan area falls ...

    Article : 359 words
  28. FRUIT MACHINES

    At the annual meeting of subscribers O[?] Tweed District Hospital, the financial report disclosed that the year had commenced with a debit balance of £108/4/1 and closed with ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. PHARMACISTS' GUILD.

    Mr. William Davies has been elected president of the Federated Pharmaceutical Service Guild of Australia. Mr. G. Jewkes has been re-elected vice-president, and Mr. H. R. Burnet ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. CUSTOMS ESTIMATE

    Suggestions that the Lyons Ministry might have avoided the economies mentioned in the Budget speech if it had not under-estimated Customs revenue for the year were answered ...

    Article : 255 words
  31. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  32. RADIO CONFERENCE.

    A sub-committee of the radio conference at Madrid submitted a recommendation that urgent telegraph and cable rates should be fixed at double instead of treble the full rate, ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. LABOUR PARTY.

    The reason for Alderman Garden's visit to Adelaide was explained last night, when he conferred with the central executive of the South Australian Lang Labour party for nearly three ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. NORTH QUEENSLAND

    Returning from a visit to North Queensland, the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) said that tropical Queensland possessed some of the most fertile country in the Empire. ...

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  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The official bankruptcy report shows Ivar Kreuger's liabilities to have been £58,500,000, and his assets £5,000,000, says a Stockholm message. The Kreuger and Toll liabilities ...

    Article : 517 words
  36. NEW LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR.

    MR. W. H. N. MOSES, M.L.C., of Griffith, who has been appointed to the Legislative Council. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  37. FIREWORKS

    A boy aged five years was responsible for a spectacular display of fireworks which caused damage estimated at £20 at Glenelg last night. ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. EMPLOYMENT.

    As chairman of the Citizens' Committee, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Walder) stated that in the two months of the committee's existence 13,251 communications had been sent to ...

    Article : 343 words
  39. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    Speaking at a meeting of returned soldiers at Wembley Hall, Ryde, Mr. E. A. Rushbrook, secretary of the Legion of ex-Service Men of Australia, declared that the whole of the ...

    Article : 205 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  41. BUNDABERG SHOOTING.

    When the inquest on Mrs. L. Luther, who died from a bullet wound, was continued at Bundaberg yesterday, Margaret Clark was submitted to searching investigation by the ...

    Article : 164 words
  42. TAMWORTH MYSTERY.

    Police who are inquiring into the finding of portions of a man's skeleton, believed to be those of William Thomas Appleton, on an island in the Peel River, near Tamworth, ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. TUBERCULOSIS.

    Tributes were paid at the conference of the International Union against Tuberculosis at The Hague yesterday to the work of Sir Pendrill Varrier Jones founder and medical ...

    Article : 138 words
  44. NYMBOIDA WATER.

    At a Nymboida Shire Council meeting, Councillor W. J. Mulligan submitted a scheme for using Nymboida water impounded for hydro-electric power to provide water for ...

    Article : 157 words
  45. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  46. ALLEGED SHOPBREAKING.

    Detective-sergeant Hale and Detectives Miles, Harrison, Dunn, and Hickling arrested four young men last night and charged them with breaking and entering three shops in ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. SHOOTING TRAGEDY.

    A shooting fatality occurred yesterday evening near Delungra on the Trevallyn property owned by Messrs. Wiltshire and Manning, of Inverell. Robert Austin, 12 years old, son ...

    Article : 96 words
  48. NEEDLE IN FOOT

    Fifty years ago when he was a child, W. Wigglesworth trod on a needle and it became embedded in a foot. He has just had it removed by a doctor. It commenced to give ...

    Article : 67 words
  49. ABANDONED BABY.

    A male baby about ten months of age was found in a laneway near the Imperial Service Club, O'Connell-street, city, about 9.30 o'clock last night by Edward Oldfield, a block ...

    Article : 76 words
  50. WHEAT YIELDS.

    The Agricultural Department estimates the 1932 production of wheat in the United States at 714,548,000 bushels, and spring wheat at 272,759,000 bushels. The production last year ...

    Article : 56 words
  51. RETREAT FROM MONS.

    Members of the Old Contemptibles' Association held a smoke concert in the Gum Blossom Cafe on Saturday, to celebrate the end of the great retreat of the British ...

    Article : 66 words
  52. MRS. BONNEY'S FLIGHT.

    Mrs. Bonney, the Queensland aviatrix, who is flying round Australia, and who made a forced landing in a paddock at Northfield an Thursday owing to engine trouble, hopes to ...

    Article : 38 words
  53. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Section on page 2 each day. ...

    Article : 20 words
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