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  2. RAILWAYS.

    The Chief Commissioner of Railways (Mr. Cleary) yesterday replied to the report of Mr. Rogers, in which the latter attacked the locomotive branch of the railways. ...

    Article : 1,028 words
  3. FIXED DEPOSITS.

    A reduction in the interest rates allowed by trading banks on fixed deposits is announced to come into operation to-day. The new rates are as follow:— ...

    Article : 167 words
  4. WHARF WORK.

    In a judgment on a plaint by the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia, and a counter plaint by the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association and others, Judge ...

    Article : 924 words
  5. MAN'S ORDEAL.

    When O. W. Rowney was cruising alone in his 22ft launch on Saturday near Amity Point. Moreton Bay, he fell overboard, and the launch, with the engine still running, sped ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. TRANSPORT BILL.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. Davidson) asserted yesterday that when the Government's new Transport Bill became law it would effect greater efficiency and considerable ...

    Article : 509 words
  7. M. BRIAND.

    A message from Paris announces the death of M. Aristide Briand. Aristide Briand, the son of an innkeeper, was bom in March, 1862, in the Breton town ...

    Article : 638 words
  8. MILK CONSUMPTION

    A substantial drop in the consumption of milk will result from the increase in price, according to statements made yesterday by officers of prominent distributing firms. ...

    Article : 317 words
  9. JAPAN. FEELING AGAINST LEAGUE.

    It is stated in certain official quarters that Japan is rapidly approaching a decision to withdraw from the League of Nations when the present imbroglio ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. CITY COUNCIL.

    The health committee of the City Council unanimously decided yesterday to ask the Lord Mayor to lead a deputation of aldermen to the Government, the Railway ...

    Article : 394 words
  11. BATTERY FOUND.

    Further details of the events which led to the search of six jockeys at Flemington on Saturday were released to-day by the V.R.C. The stipendiary stewards took action ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. SHALE OIL.

    Following a promise by Senator McLarlilan to meet a deputation in regard to the shale oil industry at Newnes, it has been decided to press for the Government to retain a ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. GARRISON AT SHANGHAI.

    The announcement from Tokio that the Japanese intend to keep a permanent garrison has larmed Chinese officiais regarding the future status of the area at present occupied ...

    Article : 281 words
  14. NORTHERN FIRTH.

    Eighty tons of cargo salvaged from the freighter Northern Firth, which was wrecked on Bru[?] Island on February 21, reached Sydney yesterday from Ulladulla. A further ...

    Article : 200 words
  15. BRIDGE CEREMONY. Mr. Ball's Invitation.

    The Under-Secretary to the Premier's Department (Mr. C. H. Hay) wrote to Mr. Ball, M.L.A., yesterday, declaring that no insult was intended on the part of the Government ...

    Article : 207 words
  16. DEFAULT BILL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to-night denied that the Financial Agreement Enforcement Bill, now before Federal Parliament, might be used unfairly against a State which ...

    Article : 532 words
  17. ECONOMIC BLOC.

    The Diplomatic. Corresppndent of the "Daily Telegraph" says:—"The French, Government has invited all the Powers to co-operate in a scheme of economic rehabilitation in ...

    Article : 202 words
  18. CRICKET TEST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 343 words
  19. SAVINGS BANK.

    In future the whole of the Savings Bank division of the Commonwealth Bank will be conducted in the building recently occupied by the State Savings Bank. ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. TERRITORIAL EXPANSION.

    "A statement so oft-repeated, that 'there is no evidence that Japan's object in invading China is territorial expansion causes me to make a public refutation,' said the ...

    Article : 374 words
  21. LABOUR MINISTERS OPPOSED BRIDGE.

    Mr. Ball said last night that it was remarkable to compare the present attitude of the Premier (Mr. Lang) and the Minister for Works (Mr. Davidson) towards the Sydney ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. POPULATION.

    The population of Australia on December 31, 1931, was 6,525,918, an increase of 50,000 for the year. In a report made available yesterday, the ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. TRAFFIC LAWS.

    A taxi-driver entering a prohibited area to drop a passenger is entitled to leave that area by the shortest practicable route, according to a decision given by Judge Edwards ...

    Article : 193 words
  24. GERMAN PRESIDENCY.

    Numerous clashes between Nazis and Communists occurred to-day in connection with the Presidential election campaign. The most, serious occurred early in the ...

    Article : 426 words
  25. RAIL EMPLOYEES

    Methods adopted by union representatives to force employees in the railway service to join Trades Hall unions were referred to yesterday by Mr. W. Fletcher, general ...

    Article : 284 words
  26. SOLICITOR'S AFFAIRS.

    Horace George Wimpole, formerly a member of the firm of Toohey and Wimpole, solicitors, of Queen-street, was called upon before Judge Lukin in the Bankruptcy Court to-day to show ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN EXPORTERS.

    Sir George Julius, representative of the Federal Government at the annual conference of engineers, said that Australians were the most casual, haphazard crowd in the ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. PERUVIAN PRESIDENT

    A message from Lima (Peru) states that the President (Lieutenant-Colonel Luis Sanchez Cerro) was shot and slightly wounded in a shoulder, while attending Mass in a ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. STATE LOTTERY.

    Two deputations were received by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) yesterday in regard to the position of persons selling "share tickets" in the State lottery. ...

    Article : 302 words
  30. RUGBY

    The general committee of the New South Wales Rugby League last night adopted a scheme which is likely to keep star players in Sydney rather than allowing them to take ...

    Article : 327 words
  31. TRADES HALL.

    The indebtedness of industrial unions to the Trades Hall Association for rent of offices is causing concern, and a meeting of the Union Secretaries' Association will be held ...

    Article : 165 words
  32. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.

    A message from Paris states that Cavaille, the Perpignan builder, who dramatically disappeared on March 3, has just as dramatically reappeared. He explained that he was running ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. CAMPERS' ILLNESS.

    The three surviving members of the party of five campers who became ill after eating scones at a seaside resort near Maryborough are improving. They are being treated for ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. MURDER CHARGE.

    James Valentine Williams, who is charged with the murder of Ve[?]a May Williams, at Hartwood station, Nymagee, about December, 1929, was before the police court to-day. He ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. SHOOTING OF CONSTABLE.

    The trial was opened in the Criminal Court to-day of six young men who are charged with having shot Plain-clothes Constable Derham in Flinders-lane on the evening of November ...

    Article : 179 words
  36. STOCK SALES DELAYED

    A minor industrial dispute at the Homebush abatto[?]s yesterday morning delayed the Flemington stock sales for an hour. It was stated that nine men, employed by ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. GRAIN SHORTAGE IN RUSSIA.

    The "Morning Post" says: Despite the dumping of wheat last summer there is every indication oi a shortage in Russia. The "Ukrainian Review" states that the grain ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. BROKEN HILL STRIKES.

    Mr. W. C. Gall, superintendent of the North mine, stated this morning that contract miners stripping the new shaft below the 1250ft level, had not put in an appearance, evidently as a ...

    Article : 129 words
  39. "BEGGAR'S" AFFLUENCE.

    Arthur W. Ellis, of Ward-street, North Adelaide, engaged a chauffeur at £1 a week, and was motored to the suburbs and into the country so that he could beg for money. He ...

    Article : 75 words
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