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  2. UPPER HOUSE

    The second reading of the Reform Bill was moved in the Legislative Council yesterday by the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Mr. Manning, K.C.), who said it was ...

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  3. ENDOWMENT.

    The policy to be adopted in regard to child endowment is one of the most difficult problems now facing the State Cabinet. The fund, which is £2,500,000 overdrawn, ...

    Article : 262 words
  4. MR. BRUXNER

    A statement made in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday, that the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) had torn up a subpoena outside Parliament House, and had ...

    Article : 466 words
  5. M.C.C. TEAM.

    The selectors of the M.C.C. team to tour Australia have taken a bold and probably a wise step in recruiting W. E. Bowes (Yorkshire) four days before the team sails, but a ...

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  6. MANCHUKUO.

    Everything is in readiness for the japanese Government's recognition of the new Manchurian State of Manchukuo, and the signatures will be ...

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  7. GENERAL STRIKE PROPOSAL

    All aggregate meetings of miners in New South Wales, with the exception of those at Cessnock, West Wallsend, Lithgow, and the tiny centre of Curlewis, yesterday rejected the proposal for a general strike made by the central council of the Miners' Federation. ...

    Article : 202 words
  8. OTTAWA.

    As predicted, Parliament will meet on October l8, seven Parliamentary days earlier than was contemplated. One of its first tasks will be to implement the Ottawa agreements. ...

    Article : 393 words
  9. VICTORIAN BUDGET.

    The Premier and Treasurer (Sir Stanley Argyle) delivered his Budget speech in the Legislative Assembly this evening. He said that, after allowing for reductions in ...

    Article : 816 words
  10. THE DECISIONS.

    At Kurri Kurri the voting was 513 to 210 against the proposal. At Wallsend only seven men voted for a general strike, and 294 votes were recorded against it. The voting ...

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  11. STREET BARROWS.

    Barrowmen and prospective barrowmen from all parts of the city attended the ballots for barrow sites, which were held in the basement of the Town Hall last night. There ...

    Article : 491 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN TARIFF.

    The Australian Minister for Customs (Mr. H. S. Gullett) and his staff are busily over-hauling the tariff schedule in accordance with the Ottawa Conference decisions, in ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. GERMANY.

    A message from Geneva says that the absence of German delegates from the subcommittee of experts and from the disarmament budgetary commission has created the ...

    Article : 232 words
  14. CANADIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Canadian Parliament will assemble on October 6. It is revealed that changes are under negotiation in the Canadian-New Zealand ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. HUTCHINSON FAMILY.

    The rescue of the Hutchinson family, consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Hutchinson and their two daughters, and the crew of four, on the coast of Greenland was the result of three ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. DOCTOR'S VENTURE.

    Dr. Leon Pisculli, of Yonkers (New York), commander of the expedition, William Ulbrich, of Mineola (New York), pilot, and Miss Edna Newcomer, aged 28, of Williamsport ...

    Article : 217 words
  17. THE WATERFRONT.

    Evidence of the lack of interest in the proposed general strike was displayed on the waterfront yesterday morning, when meetings were convened by the Waterside Workers' ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. FAST BOWLERS.

    When the first batch of bowlers chosen by the English cricket selectors for the tour of Australia was announced it was realised that there would be plenty of pace in the team, ...

    Article : 326 words
  19. RECOVERY.

    Although international conferences are now looked upon with scepticism, there are hopes that the forthcoming world economic conference will produce definite results, despite ...

    Article : 389 words
  20. AMBULANCES.

    The Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver) yesterday explained his new ambulance scheme. He said that it was proposed to reduce the board from its present cumbersome number ...

    Article : 443 words
  21. TRADE PREFERENCES

    Professor Copland to-day expressed the opinion that the agreements made at the Ottawa Conference would not lead to the development of the Empire as an economic ...

    Article : 200 words
  22. BAPTIST LEADER.

    "I come to you as the representative of 12,000,000 Baptists, and another 30,000,000 adherents," said Dr. J. H. Rushbrooke, secretary of the Baptist World Alliance, at a ...

    Article : 303 words
  23. BALCONY COLLAPSES.

    A man and a woman had a narrow escape from serious injury last evening, when, without warning, the balcony above the verandah on which they were talking in Campbell-street, ...

    Article : 251 words
  24. INDIA.

    Gandhi's starvation threat was the subject of a lively debate in the Indian Assembly yesterday. The Hindu Nationalists fiercely attacked the Government for the "segregation" ...

    Article : 205 words
  25. IRISH LAND ANNUITIES.

    A further communication from Mr. de Valera, head of the Irish Free State Government, received to-day by the Dominions Office, concerning Irish land annuities, was ...

    Article : 204 words
  26. BRITANNIA HOTEL

    The Britannia Hotel, at the corner of King and Castlereagh streets, was sold yesterday for £38,000. This is the second large sale of city ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. BRIDGE TRAM FARE.

    It is probable that the Government at an early date will reduce the tram fare over the Sydney Harbour Bridge from /4 to /2. A deputation representing members of ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. FERRY DISASTER.

    Eighteen bodies were recovered to-day from the scene of the ferry disaster, bringing the number of known dead to 60. [The ferry steamer Observation, carrying ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Less favourable advices from abroad and other factors, including a sharp setback in commodities, resulted in a substantial decline in share values on the London Stock ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. NEW GUARD PRISONERS

    Six members of the New Guard were released from Long Bay Penitentiary yesterday morning after serving sentences of three months' imprisonment, less the usual remissions for good ...

    Article : 42 words
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