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  2. ARBITRATION BILL.

    The fate of the new Arbitration Bill will depend on a special meeting of the caucus of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party in the Upper House, to be held at Parliament ...

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  3. DEFAULT.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has forwarded a strongly worded telegram to Mr. Lang, declaring that the Federal Government will not release him from his ...

    Article : 622 words
  4. ASHORE. Northern Firth on Rocks.

    In a calm sea yesterday the steamer Northern Firth remained fast on the submerged rocks off the north-east corner of Brush Island, where she was wrecked on Sunday afternoon. Little ...

    Article : 469 words
  5. FLOOD RAINS

    Phenomenal rainfalls marked the breaking of the drought in the Canterbury and Otago districts. More than ten inches fell at Hapuku, near Kalkoura, in 24 hours. ...

    Article : 180 words
  6. UPPER HOUSE.

    The Federal Cabinet to-day decided to apply for leave to intervene in the appeal of the New South Wales Government to the Privy Council in the Legislative Council case. ...

    Article : 352 words
  7. STATE SESSION.

    It was officially announced on behalf of the State Government yesterday that in future the proceedings of the Legislative Assembly would be broadcast by wireless through the ...

    Article : 530 words
  8. JAPANESE ADVANCE Nine Miles on Eight Miles Front.

    Kiangwan village fell into the hands of the Japanese last night. Under cover of darkness and a heavy bombardment, the Japanese made a desperate assault on the Chinese position. The remnants of the Chinese defenders were either killed or escaped into the open country. ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. TURF CLUB.

    The Newcastle Jockey Club, which has had a prosperous career for nearly three-quarters of a century, has received a staggering blow as a result mainly of the economic depression, ...

    Article : 227 words
  10. STUBBORN DEFENCE.

    A Japanese spokesman announced that the Chinese resistance had been stiller than anticipated, and admitted that the general advance had been checked for ten hours by the ...

    Article : 551 words
  11. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    In the report which he presented to the sixth annual conference of Queensland cane-growers to-day, the chairman of the Queensland Canegrowers' Council (Mr. George ...

    Article : 350 words
  12. COMPLETE CALM

    A message from Shanghai says that in the International Settlement, conditions are practically normal. Although there is necessarily a danger from stray shells, while hostilities ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. BIRDS KILLED

    The effect of the recent heat wave on bird life on a station in Queensland is described by a bird observer in a letter to Mr. N. W. Cayley, a member of the Zoological Society of New ...

    Article : 240 words
  14. CREW IN SYDNEY.

    Twenty-six members of the crew of the Northern Firth arrived in Sydney last night. They had had a trying time since their ship struck the rocks on Sunday afternoon. They ...

    Article : 515 words
  15. NEWSPAPER COMMENT.

    The "Daily Telegraph" says: "European and American statesmanship has done all possible to avert a deplorable conflict at Shanghai. There is nothing now but to let the quarrel ...

    Article : 200 words
  16. CITY RAILWAY.

    As from Sunday, February 28, the city railway service from Central will be opened to Wynyard-square. With construction on the Circular Quay ...

    Article : 585 words
  17. COMMONWEALTH WRIT.

    On the last day of the period provided for by the rules of the High Court, the Crown Solicitor for New South Wales yesterday entered an appearance to the writ taken out ...

    Article : 280 words
  18. BRIDGE LOTTERY.

    The first division of the second Harbour Bridge State lottery was drawn yesterday by Mr. J. R. Love, Commissioner for Hospitals, at Her Majesty's Theatre. ...

    Article : 214 words
  19. LEAGUE ASSEMBLY.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced to-night that the High Commissioner in London (Sir Granville Ryrie) had been appointed to represent the Commonwealth at the special ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. MEAT INDUSTRY.

    Questioned last night concerning proposals made for Imperial preference on Australian meat, the president of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales (Mr. Tout) ...

    Article : 208 words
  21. MRS. A. B. EDOLS

    Mrs. Aimee Belle Edols, for whom officials of the Sheriff's Department have been searching since last August on a warrant for contempt of Court issued by the Federal ...

    Article : 330 words
  22. IRISH FREE STATE.

    It was announced at Dublin to-day that the Labour party would put Mr. Cosgrave cut and Mr. de Valera in. This position of dependence will impose ...

    Article : 456 words
  23. GEORGE WASHINGTON.

    President Hoover, addressing a Joint session of the Congress, on the occasion of the bicentennial anniversary of the birth of George Washington, said he had little patience with ...

    Article : 171 words
  24. ALSATIAN DOG.

    At least one man in Sydney does not share the belief of owners of Alsatian dogs that their pets are well-behaved and harmless. Mr. W. Gilkes, of 6 Clyde-street, Croydon ...

    Article : 237 words
  25. MOTORSHIP NIMBIN

    In a heavy fog yesterday morning the motorship Nimbin, owned by the North Coast Steam Navigation Company, Ltd., went ashore about three miles south of Ballina Heads. The ...

    Article : 389 words
  26. NO INVASION OF STATE RIGHTS.

    As a result of a long telegram sent by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) regarding the scope of the Financial Agreement Enforcement Bill, which was introduced into the House ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. MINERS' WAGES.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Latham), who in the House of Representatives last week, quoted figures of high wages in certain cases being earned on the coalfields, to-day replied ...

    Article : 240 words
  28. TEST CRICKET.

    Mr. A. E. Gilligan, a former captain of the English XI. in Australia, says: "It is ridiculous to assert that the Australians are unbeatable in the tests England's side is equally as good ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. STATE'S OBLIGATIONS.

    "By the introduction of the Financial Agreement Enforcement Bill in the Federal Parliament the Commonwealth has taken definite steps to defeat the iniquitous repudiation policy ...

    Article : 331 words
  30. NEW GUARD.

    The Full Court (the Chief Justice. Sir Philip Street, Mr. Justice Davidson, and Mr. Justice Halse Rogers) yesterday granted a rule nisi for prohibition calling upon J. W. M. Laidlaw, ...

    Article : 315 words
  31. BUSHFIRE

    A bushfire gave Temora Juniors a victory in their Nixon Cup cricket match with Quandary at the week-end. Quandary, playing on the home ground, ...

    Article : 260 words
  32. LANE COVE TRAMS.

    Lane Cove Council last night received a request from the Ratepayers' Association to call a public meeting to discuss a proposed petition to the Government to abolish the tram service ...

    Article : 249 words
  33. SIR M. DE BUNSEN.

    The death has occurred of Sir Maurice de [?]unsen. [Born in 1852, Sir Maurice de Bunsen entered the British diplomatic service when he ...

    Article : 110 words
  34. ANTI-SOCIALIST FORCES.

    Another important step in the amalgamation of the anti-Socialist political forces has been achieved by the decision of the National Federation to merge with the United ...

    Article : 169 words
  35. MISSING AVIATORS.

    A message from Athens states that there is still no news of Flight-Lieutenant Leslie Hamilton and Flying-Officer R.K. Coupland, who left Rome at 4 p.m. on Friday for Athens, ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. HAYO MARU REFLOATED.

    The freighter Hayo Maru, which had been aground north of Bunbury for more than a week, was refloated yesterday [?]nd went under her own power to Bunbury. Forty lumpers ...

    Article : 148 words
  37. PHAR LAP.

    A message from Agua Caliente says that [?]har Lap and Doctor Freeland are now equal first favourites for he handicap. Plucky Play, formerly one of the favourites, ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    New Zealand's exports for January were valued at £3,382,506, compared with £3,740,329 a year ago. Imports were valued at £2,172,752, compared with £3,012,055 a ...

    Article : 44 words
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