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  2. FEDERAL ECONOMIES.

    Announcing details of the Government's economy plans in the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said that £220 000 would be saved this year by salary reductions. Salaries and wages of adult male officers of the Public Service would be ...

    Article : 155 words
  3. BOUNTIFUL RAINS.

    Excellent and timely rain has fallen over a wide area of New South Wales. Registrations have been reported from all divisions, and falls of from an inch ...

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  4. ROUMANIAN PETROL

    A large shipment of motor spirit, said to be the product of British wells in Roumanla, is now en route to Sydney in the Dutch motor tanker Woensdrecht. It will be disturbed ...

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  5. NEW ZEALAND EARTHQUAKE.

    An earthquake which did a great deal of damage in the Poverty Bay and Hawkes Bay districts occurred this morning at 1.27. Shocks were still being felt to-night, with occasional heavy jolts. The greatest amount of damage was done at Wairoa, where three people ...

    Article : 115 words
  6. SECRET HISTORY

    One of the disclosures in Mr. Hugh Hoy's book, "40/OB, or How the War Was Won," is the story of Sir Roger Casement's capture. The book was to have been issued on May 13, ...

    Article : 291 words
  7. OTTAWA.

    Although there is no immediate danger of a split in the National Cabinet, the Ministry is gravely divided on the question of the Ottawa ...

    Article : 560 words
  8. DAMAGE AT WAIROA.

    Wairoa felt the earthquake very severely. The extreme violence of the shake lasted about 90 seconds, followed at intervals by further shakes of lesser intensity, with occasional ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. MR. LYONS' SPEECH.

    Mr. Lyons gave a lengthy explanation of the provisions of the economy bill, which is called the Financial Emergency Bill, 1932. There were practically no interjections, and ...

    Article : 3,333 words
  10. DISARMAMENT.

    Mr. Arthur Henderson, president of the Disarmament Conference, at a National Peace Council luncheon, said: "I cannot bring myself to believe that the statesmen who will ...

    Article : 356 words
  11. PERJURY CHARGE

    A case in which Sidney Rees was charged with breaking and entering and stealing had a remarkable ending at Newcastle Quarter Sessions yesterday, when Judge Sheridan ...

    Article : 222 words
  12. MR. LANG.

    The Lang campaign which has been dormant since the last State elections has been revived. Arrangements have been made for a series ...

    Article : 458 words
  13. MR. GULLETT'S PLANS.

    The Australian Minister for Customs (Mr. Gullett) will refrain from making any further disclosures in regard to the Ottawa agreements until he addresses the Parliament. He ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    The New Zealand Government Commissioner in Sydney (Mr. Schmitt) to-day received a cable from the New Zealand Government reading as follows ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. HUTCHINSON FAMILY.

    A wireless message from Angmagsalik (Greenland) says that the Hutchinson family, consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Hutchinson and their two daughters, and the crew of four, ...

    Article : 529 words
  16. EMPIRE FINANCES.

    The total applications for conversion of the 5 per cent, war loan have now reached £1,885,000,000, according to a statement issued at the headquarters of the National Savings ...

    Article : 331 words
  17. THE OLD TABLE.

    At the civic reception which was accorded him at Manly yesterday, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) sat at the same table in the council chamber at which he worked 20 years ago ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. RAILWAYS.

    Tenders for the supply of 1,261,000 tons of coal for Railway Departmental requirements during the 12 months beginning on October l have been accepted. ...

    Article : 301 words
  19. TURNKEY'S ESTATE.

    In the Adelaide Civil Court to-day, Mr. Justice Angas Parsons was asked to decide who wag entitled to the estate of John Herring Kennedy, who died at Golden Grove, South ...

    Article : 381 words
  20. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The Stats Government, proposes to introduce legislation to alter the basis of the subvention to friendly societies. The Lang Government passed legislation ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. "GO-SLOW" STRIKE.

    Although a few slaughtermen engaged in killing lambs for export at the metropolitan abattoirs abandoned the "go-slow" strike today, more than 100 of the men continued to ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. ALBERTA FARMERS

    The Alberta Wheat Pool announced to-day that Alberta farmers, dissatisfied with the pilce of wheat, are holding their product off the market, selling only when money is ...

    Article : 212 words
  23. UPPER HOUSE.

    In consequence of Mr. R. G. McKillop, of Buddah, having declined to accept appointment to the Legislative Council, it is probable that the Governor, on his return from the ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. MAN SHOT IN SCRUB.

    A man was accidentally shot yesterday morning about 11 o'clock at The Den, a wild neighbourhood between Bulga and Comboyne. W. Carey, T. Soper, J. Carey, and A. ...

    Article : 141 words
  25. CANADIAN COMPANY.

    The New York Times" states: "The Aluminium Company of Canada, controlled by the United States Ambassador to Britain (Mr. A. W. Mellon) has made a contract with Soviet ...

    Article : 161 words
  26. RECORD ALTITUDE

    It is reported that an amphibian 'plane attached to H.M.A.S. Albatross, established a world's record yesterday by reaching a height of more than 23,000 feet, said to be ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. THE POLICE.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced yesterday that the Government had decided to appoint a Police Classification Board. This board will be asked by the Cabinet to ...

    Article : 90 words
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