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  2. THE CABINET. TARIFF POLICY.

    Special interest attaches to an address which Mr. Lyons will broadcast to-morrow night, because, although a definite declaration of policy is not expected, he may refer in ...

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  3. STUDENTS' STRIKE.

    Students at Roseworthy Agricultural College, about 30 miles from Adelaide, went on strike this morning. They complained that they were treated like ...

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  4. LANG MINISTRY.

    Next Thursday is the usual fortnightly pay day for the Civil servants. For the past week there has been considerable speculation in political and ...

    Article : 369 words
  5. SAFEBREAKERS.

    Three masked and armed men bound and gagged the watchman of the garage of the Texas Company (Australasia), Ltd., in Ballast Point-road Balmain, early yesterday ...

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  6. WAR DEBTS

    "The external position has greatly improved in the past 12 months," said Professor D. B. Copland, who arrived here by the Marama to-day on a holiday visit. ...

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  7. INDIA. GANDHI ARRESTED.

    Gandhi and the president of the Congress (Vallabhai Patel) were arrested at Gandhi's residence at Bombay at 3 o'clock this morning and taken by ...

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  8. BUSHFIRES.

    Latest reports from the south and west indicate that the bushfires are gradually burning themselves out. Firefighters, however, will be unable to relax their vigilance for many days, ...

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  9. MANCHURIA.

    Harassed by Japanese forces on three sides, and angered by the Government's castigation because of their inability to hold Chinchow against the [?]nvading troops, the staff officers ...

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  10. FEDERAL REVENUE.

    Customs revenue for the six months ended December 31, 1931, was £14,412,082, which was £1,011,059 less than that of the corresponding period of 1930, but £112,082 more than the ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. FLOODS IN SCOTLAND.

    Unceasing rain for three days has caused severe floods in Scotland. A number of rivers are overflowing their banks, and thousands of people have been ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. MR. LYONS.

    The Prime Minister-elect (Mr. Lyons) will broadcast an address from Canberra at 8.30 p.m. on Wednesday. It will be relayed through station 2FC. Mr. Lyons will speak for 10 ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. LOANS TO A WOMAN.

    A story of a series of loans having been obtained by a woman, allegedly by false representations, was unfolded to Mr. Shepherd. S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday. ...

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  14. SPEECH BY MR. HAWKER.

    Speaking at the declaration of the poll for Wakefield, at Kadina to-day, Mr. C. A. S. Hawker, Minister for Markets and Repatriation, said he was confident he could give ...

    Article : 162 words
  15. TAKING LEAVE.

    The rooms at the Commonwealth Bank devoted to the accommodation of Federal Ministers and members saw much busy hustling to and fro yesterday. It was the first ...

    Article : 203 words
  16. TOUR ENDS.

    The 21 English and Scottish Public school-boys who recently visited Australia arrived at Southampton by the Moreton Bay. Mr. J. W. Parr, a master at Winchester, ...

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  17. RUSSIA'S AIM. Army of 18,000,000.

    "With the world's markets overflowing with commodities and so much unemployment the time looks ripe for a universal war," said Mr. Alma Baker, who has rubber and mining ...

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  18. PLUCKY STUDENTS.

    The determination of students of technical colleges in New South Wales to continue their studies in the face of distressed circumstances was a bright feature of 1931, said the Director ...

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  19. COOK CANDIDATES.

    At the declaration of the Cook poll at Newtown yesterday, Alderman J. S. Garden, the defeated State Labour candidate, was cheered, and the winning candidate, Mr. E. C. Riley, ...

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  20. PROJECTED FLIGHT.

    Mr. J. A. Mollison, who flew from Australia to England in record time, Major Fitzmaurice, who participated in the first westwards Transatlantic flight, and Captain Saul, formerly ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. LANDLORD'S LOSS.

    Application was made in the Central Summons Court yesterday by Mrs. Beatrice Higgins, of Experiment-street, Pyrmont, for the use of a dwelling, rent free, for a further ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. BRITISH VIEWS.

    "I much regret that the Indian crisis has come to such a head," said Mr. George Lansbury, leader of the Parliamentary Labour party, commenting on Gandhi's arrest. ...

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  23. GREYHOUND RACING.

    The Australasian Coursing Club yesterday received a letter from the Chief Secretary's Department stating that the application of December 14 for the licence of Mascot ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. RICH GOLD FIND

    The New York "Times" publishes a message from Manila, stating that the Big Wedge Mining Company, operating near Daguio, reports that Mr. Arthur Doe, the San ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. FOOD RELIEF.

    "The Government is making a determined effort to stamp out imposition in food relief." said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) yesterday. "The administration of food relief ...

    Article : 364 words
  26. SENATE COUNT.

    It is probable that the count of the Senate preference votes for New South Wales will be commenced to-day. Explaining the method by which the count ...

    Article : 468 words
  27. ITALIAN SHIPPING.

    A message from Rome states that the Duke of Abruzzl, who is a cousin of the King of Italy, has been appointed chairman of the shipping combine Italia. ...

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  28. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    A warning that immediate action is necessary in cases of suspected infantile paralysis was given yesterday by the Infantile Paralysis Committee. ...

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  29. COMPACT WITH LABOUR.

    "Without in any way attempting to decry the result of the election from a personal point of view or to repine at my own defeat, there are many aspects of the contest which should ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. TENNIS CHAMPION.

    F. J. Perry, one of England's Davis Cup hopes, emerged a triple champion from the international Christmas tennis tournament at Paris. He defeated Borotra in the final of ...

    Article : 221 words
  31. "RUSSIA DECEIVING THE WORLD."

    Interesting views concerning the progress of the Soviet Government's Five-year Plan were exprtssed on arrival at Sydney yesterday by Mr. Walter Becherer, manager of the ...

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  32. GAOL ESCAPEE.

    A definite line of investigation into the movements of Ernest Albert Richards (28), who escaped from Yatala labour prison early on Friday morning, has heen provided by the ...

    Article : 126 words
  33. U.S. NAVY.

    Mr. Carl Vinson, the new Democratic chairman of the House of Representatives Naval Committee, is to introduce a bill calling for a 10-year shipbuilding programme. Virtually ...

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  34. "DIRTY TACTICS" ALLEGED.

    At the declaration of the poll for Fremantle, the divisional returning officer, in declaring Mr. W. Watson (Ind.) elected by a majority of 5057 votes, said that the poll of 94 per cent. ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. MR. NORMAN SMITH

    Preparations for Mr. Norman Smith's attempt on the land speed record are nearing completion. His car was taken to a garage at Ninety-Mile Beach safely to-day, ...

    Article : 193 words
  36. ARGENTINA.

    A message from Montevideo states that a revolutionary movement against the Uriburu Government by Irigoyenists broke out in several pl[?]s in the province of Entre Rios, in ...

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  37. CROCODILE TAKES CHILD.

    Advice has been received at Townsville that Betty Doherty, 4 years, was taken by a crocodile in the Seymour River, at Halifax, this morning. ...

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  38. WATERSIDE STRIKE IN LONDON.

    The strike of lightermen, tugmen, and bargemen in London has affected the unloading of the Otranto and Fordsdale from Australia, whose eggs are only partly discharged. The ...

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  39. TRADES HALL.

    The first meeting of the Union Secretaries' Association this year will be held this morning, when members will review the results of the Federal elections. They will also ...

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  40. WOOL SALES RESUMED.

    Wool tales were resumed yesterday in Sydney after the interval of the Christmas holidays. A very firm market was experienced for all wools. Competition was keen and ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Viscount Gort and his daughter, the Hon. Jacqueline Gort, have soiled by the Orontes on a visit to Australia, EX-KAISER ILL. ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. VICTORIAN SENATORS.

    All primary votes on tne Senate ballot-papers for Victoria have been allotted, and the distribution of preferences was begun to-day. When counting ceased to-night, the first two ...

    Article : 195 words
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