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  2. LOWER FREIGHTS.

    It was announced yesterday that the State Government, in order to assist in the rehabilitation of the coal industry, had decided that railway ...

    Article : 256 words
  3. COST OF LIVING.

    Mr. D. T. Sawkins, statist to the Industrial Commission of New South Wales, in a report furnished to the commbsion estimated the cost of living in the urban areas ...

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  4. PREMIERS' AGREEMENT

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced yesterday that the Premiers' Conference had made satisfactory arrangments in regard to finance and unemployment. Mr. Lyons said the conference had reached an agreement with the ...

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  5. FIERCE GALE.

    A fierce but short-lived south-westerly gale swept across the city and suburbs between 7 and 8 o'clock last night, causing widespread damage. ...

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  6. LAUSANNE.

    Despite an unpromising adjournment of negotiations last night, the latest reports from Lausanne forecast that agreement is probable within a few ...

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  7. IRELAND.

    In the House of Commons, the second reading of the Special Duties Bill, to empower the Treasury to issue, orders imposing duties up to 100 per cent, on ...

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  8. WAR LOAN STOCK.

    The decision to convert their holdings of war loan stock aggregating many millions of pounds has been announced by several of the most prominent insurance, industrial, and ...

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  9. UNITED STATES.

    Owing to a record outflow of 765,000,000 dollars of short-term capital during 1931, America's credit position with the rest of the world was reduced during the year by ...

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  10. GIFTS TO STATE.

    Further contributions, totalling £206/5/, towards helping the State in its financial difficulties have boen received at the State Treasury. ...

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  11. GOODE INQUIRY.

    The inquiry into the conduct of Mr. Charles Joachim Goode (Chief Transport Commissioner), while he was in the service of the Railway Department, was concluded ...

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  12. BANK BOARD'S MEETING.

    The Bank Board sat throught out the day considering the proposals of the Premiers which were placed before them by the chairman, Sir Robert Gibbon. He made freqent ...

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  13. SWORD-SWALLOWER

    Having successfully swallowed a watch and chain, and then returned it to its owner, Fred Lowe, 43, a professional sword swallowcr, while giving a private exhibition to some friends in ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. MURDER TRIAL.

    Mrs. Elvira Dolores Barney, an actress, and a daughter of Sir John Mullens, who was charged with the murder, on June 3. of Michael Stephen, a bank manager's son, was ...

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  15. PRISONER WEDS.

    Freedom for an hour was allowed a prisoner at Parramatta while he was married, partook of his wedding breakfast, and embraced a weeping bride. ...

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  16. OTTAWA.

    Mr. R. D. Holt, partner in the firm of Messrs. Alfred Holt and Co., shipowners, at a Liberal Frcetrade Committee luncheon, said that he felt alarm and anxiety as to what ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. MR. STEVENS SATISFIED.

    Late yesterday afternoon, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) called his Ministers together and an informal discussion took place concerning the de[?]berations and decisions of the Premlers' ...

    Article : 152 words
  18. UNCONTROLLED CAR

    An uncontrolled car nanowly missed a crowd of shoppers when it mounted a pavement in the busiest section of the shopping centre this afternoon smashed several ...

    Article : 226 words
  19. ARMS IN IRELAND.

    Replying to questions by Mr. Patrick McGllligan, in the Dall Eierann, Mr. de Valera denied that he had received Information that arms were landed on the const or transferred ...

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  20. MRS. THORNE'S DEATH.

    The death of Mrs. Dorothy Thorne, 33, from poisoning at her home at Mosman on Tuesday has set the police one of the most difficult problems that has confronted them this year. ...

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  21. WORLD FLIGHT.

    The American aviators James Mattern and Bennett Griffin, made a record flight across the Atlantic from New York, via Harbour Grace (Newfoundland) and landed in Berlin ...

    Article : 244 words
  22. PETROL TAX.

    The president of the National Roods and Motorists' Association (Mr. J. C. Watson) said yesterday that the motorists of the Commonwealth, and particularly of New South Wales, ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    An experimental aerial survey flight around Australia, arranged by the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Parkhill) will leave Melbourne next Tuesday to determine to what extent ...

    Article : 414 words
  24. TURKEY

    At a special meeting of the League of Nations Assembly it was unanimously decided to invite Turkey to join the League. The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir ...

    Article : 150 words
  25. DOLE INSPECTORS.

    About 90 dole inspectors have been dismissed from the Department of Labour and Industry. The inspectors were appointed during the regime of the Lang Government. ...

    Article : 115 words
  26. THEATRE PARTY.

    The Prime Minister and Mrs. Lyons, the Premiers of all six States, Professor Copland, a number of the Premiers' private secretaries, and officials aosoctoted with the Premiers ...

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  27. "DESIRE TO DO THE BEST."

    Replying to munbers of the executive of the Queensland Association of New South Wales, who, yesterday, called on him and expressed goodwill, the Premier of Queensland ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. HUGE MONOPLANES

    Part of a fleet of eight large monoplanes intended for the African routes of Imperial Airways are now undergoing final tests at the Coventry works of the Armstrong-Whltworth ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Members of the New Zealand Olympic team engaged in exercises yesterday and to-day accustoming themselves to the dirt track. Sports writers were impressed with A[?]an ...

    Article : 135 words
  30. FLOOD LIGHTING.

    A scheme to floodlight Blue Mountain sights has been put in hand by the Katoomba Council The plan is an ambitious one, its main object being to attract more visitors from all ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. GERMAN WHEAT.

    The German Minister for Auiculture (Baron von Braun) in a broadcast speech, said that Germany had so increased her wheat acreage that she no longer needed to import grain ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. NEW GUARD.

    The Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin), when interviewed yesterday, said he had not arrived at a decision concerning the members of the New Guard who were now serving sentences ...

    Article : 510 words
  33. FORCED LANDING.

    The aeroplane owned and p[?]oted by Mr. Robert Reid, [?], of sydney, which was flying from Townsville to Brisbane with two passengers, made a forced landing safely ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. NEW GUINEA.

    New Guinea, once a fever-stricken German colony, and now administered by the Commonwealth under the mandate of the Lenone of Nations, is, m the opinion of the retiring ...

    Article : 65 words
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