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  2. DRAMATIC ACTION By Federal Ministry.

    A bill containing drastic provisions to compel Mr. Lang to comply with the provisions of the Financial Agreement and to honour his obligations to the Commonwealth was introduced in the Federal Parliament to-night. ...

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  3. BREAD PRICES. Commissioner's Report.

    Drastic recommendations are made by the Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Piddington) on bread prices, whose report was handed to the Government yesterday. ...

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  4. BANK LOANS

    The Governments of Australia, Commonwealth and States, borrowed from the Commonwealth Bank and through the Commonwealth Bank from the ...

    Article : 329 words
  5. INTEREST BURDEN.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), in the House of Representatives to-day indicated that one of the objects of Mr. Bruce's mission to London would be to seek relief from ...

    Article : 160 words
  6. IRISH FREE STATE.

    Early returns of the polling at the general elections in the Irish Free State give the state of parties as follows:— Government........ 12 ...

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  7. PEACE EFFORTS FAIL. PROPOSED CHINESE WITHDRAWAL.

    Representatives of the Chinese and Japanese military commanders met yesterday morning on neutral ground at Shanghai to discuss the proposal for the withdrawal of Chinese forces. The negotiations failed, and the Japanese last night issued an ...

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  8. NEW GUARD. Town Hall Rally.

    Scenes of extraordinary enthusiasm marked the New Guard's rally in the Town Hall last night. The hall was crowded, and proceedings were broadcast to a large assemblage ...

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  9. WAR DEBTS.

    At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Shipping the Hon. Alexander Shaw, acting chairman of the P. and O. Company, moved a resolution supporting Britain's proposal to ...

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  10. LONG CONFERENCE.

    While the Chinese and Japanese military commanders were not brought together this morning, their representatives met on neutral ground in the French Concession, and held a ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. REPLY TO LEAGUE.

    The New York "Times" says that the Washington State Department has received reports that Japan, in her reply to the League of Nations appeal, declares that she would ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. FOOD RELIEF.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) told a deputation of unemployed that the Government regarded the issue of food relief as an insurance against revolution. ...

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  13. QUESTIONS IN COMMONS.

    The Far Eastern situation was the subject of several questions addressed to Sir John Simon in the House of Commons. Sir John Simon said that Britain was ...

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  14. PRESSING APPEAL.

    In the House of Commons, the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) said that the League of Nations Council, meeting without the presence of the Chinese and Japanese ...

    Article : 700 words
  15. MR. LYONS' SPEECH.

    In moving the second reading of the [?]l[?] the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said that the measure provided means to enforce the carrying-out of the provisions of the ...

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  16. EMPIRE TRADE.

    "I do not think this is the sunset for the British Empire. It is the dawn," said Mr. Winston Churchill, British M.P., to-day, when concluding an interview with Canadian ...

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  17. FIRST TRAIN

    At 10 a.m. yesterday the first electric train on the new section of the city railway entered Wynyard-square station from Central Station. ...

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  18. DRILL PLANS CHECKED.

    Plans for the diilling of nearly 2000 members of the New Guard from the Strathfield, Homebush, and Burwood districts were checked on Wednesday night by the police, who stopped ...

    Article : 373 words
  19. CANADIAN AVIATORS

    Eighty Canadian army f[?]iers, released through Government economy, to-day offered their services to the Chinese Consul for service at Shanghai. The offer has been forwarded to ...

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  20. NAVAL RATINGS KILLED.

    The Admiralty has received a report from the Commander in Chief in China that at 5 o'clock this morning local time, two naval ratings, of H.M.S. Suffolk, H. H. Francis, of ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. MASTER BAKERS' VIEWS.

    Mr. H. R. Burton, president of the Master Bakers' Association, stated last night that the maste[?] bakers would be astounded when they heard of the Commission's proposals. With ...

    Article : 179 words
  22. BUSHFIRES.

    About 1600 sheep were destroyed on two selections in the Goondiwindi district by bushfires, which swept over a large area in the last few days. The latest report is that the fire is ...

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  23. MR. LATHAM'S STATEMENT.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) made a statement in the House of Representatives today concerning the position in China and Manchuria. ...

    Article : 272 words
  24. BALANCE OF TRADE.

    In the House of Commons, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade (Mr. L. Hore-Belisha), in answer to a question, said that the Board of Trade estimates of the ...

    Article : 171 words
  25. £800,000 LOAN

    The Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works' loan of £800,000, which was opened yesterday, closed to-day, having been fully subscribed. The last applicant, at 10.3 a.m. ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. "NO EXCUSES."

    "We offer no excuses for our defeats in the tests," said H. B. Cameron, captain of the South Africans in a farewell interview before the departure of the team for Sydney to-day. ...

    Article : 233 words
  27. THE SEAMEN.

    At a special meeting of the Port Adelaide branch of the Seamen's Union to-day it was decided to call oft the strike that had been declared against the vessels of the Adelaide ...

    Article : 208 words
  28. JAPAN OBJECTS

    A message from Geneva states that Japan objects to the convocation of a special meeting of the League Assembly, in accordance with China's application, on the grounds of ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. BANK RATE.

    The Bank of England discount rate has been reduced to 5 pel cent. [The rate has been 6 per cent. since September 20 of last year, when it was raised to ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. MR. MACDONALD

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay Macdonald), who left the Park Lane nursing home this morning, proceeded to Downing-street, where he presided at a meeting of the Cabinet. ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. MELBOURNE GRADUATE

    Thomas Carlyle Bothroyd, 36, a graduate of Melbourne University, and principal of St. George's Boys' School, New Malden (Surrey), was sentenced to-day at Kingston Police ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. SALES TAX.

    Federal taxation authorities stated to-day that one aspect of the recent judgment of Mr. Justice Mann in the action in which Herbert Adams Pty., Ltd., was sued for sales ...

    Article : 125 words
  33. CHINESE NATIONALISM.

    Referring to the Far Eastern situation, Mr. Winston Churchill said he thought it was [?]difficult for the Japanese to stop before obtaining a decisive victoty. "If the situation is ...

    Article : 55 words
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