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  2. MANY BILLS.

    State Ministers have held a series of Cabinet meetings this week preparing the programme of bills to be submitted or proceeded with in Parliament when the session is resumed next ...

    Article : 190 words
  3. TRANSPORT ACT.

    The provisions of the State Transport (Coordination) Act, 1931, are so comprehensive, and the interpretations thereof so contradictory and divergent, that an explanation of the ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 2,368 words
  5. ON THE LAND.

    The pillars upon which Australia's prosperity stands are wool and wheat. When she cannot grow or export them at a profit she is bankrupt. Four years ago the farmer got 7/6 ...

    Article : 1,830 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 367 words
  7. THE SENATE.

    The real battle over the tariff began to-day, when, the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Customs Tariff Bill having collapsed unexpectedly, and the second ...

    Article : 297 words
  8. AWARDS FOR BRAVERY.

    The tragedy which occurred at a picnic at the River Cotter, near Canberra, on January 26, when Mr. L. R. H. Ruffles, of Cooma, was drowned while attempting to rescue ...

    Article : 388 words
  9. THE COUNCILS.

    A bitter fight for control of the Auburn Municipal Council is under way at Auburn, and already more than 40 candidates have been nominated for the 12 positions. ...

    Article : 794 words
  10. LATVIA'S NATIONAL DAY.

    Yesterday, Latvia, one of the Baltic sovereign States, commemorated the thirteenth anniversary of the declaration of independence. It is claimed that the Latvians have inhabited ...

    Article : 220 words
  11. BRAILLE SYSTEMS.

    A movement for the standardisation of systems of Braille writing is on foot abroad, according to Mr. H. W. Thompson, honorary librarian at the Sydney Industrial Blind ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council at Government House, Canberra, yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 339 words
  13. THE GOLDEN AGE.

    The president of the Modern Language Association of New South Wales (Mr. Justice Piddington) gave an address under the auspices of that organisation last night, on ...

    Article : 547 words
  14. BROADCASTING.

    When the House of Representatives reassembles next week, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Green) will give notice of a bill providing for the nationalisation of broadcasting services. ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. They Sydney Morning Herald.

    Political nomenclature is arbitrary and often misleading. Some party labels seem never to have had any justification in logic; others have lost ...

    Article : 855 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN EXPORTS.

    The Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) said that, despite the great fall in commodity prices, the value of Australia's exports to Canada for the first quarter ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. MILITARY COMMANDS.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Chifley) announced that consideration was being given to amalgamation of the position of Commandant of the Royal Military College with ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    A very slow but perceptible increase in the sale of Australian wines in England and Canada was reported by Mr. R. C. H. Walker. governing director of R. C. H. Walker. Ltd., ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. MARS AND VENUS.

    The present close proximity of the planets of Mars and Venus was the subject of a statement made available to-day by the Minister for Home Affairs, under whose ...

    Article : 247 words
  20. THE HOMELESS.

    The Housing Fund for unemployed is appealing to residents of Granville district for building material to assist a woman and her four children. The mother has been offered ...

    Article : 167 words
  21. YELLOW FEVER.

    Dr. Harvey Sutton, lecturing before the Royal Empire Society on "Health Problems of the Austral-Pacific Zone," said that one of the greatest international risks of the future ...

    Article : 192 words
  22. POLITICAL PLANNING.

    Mr. Theodore has expounded to his supporters at the Federal Labour conference his ideas of the cause of the world crisis and its cure. Because ...

    Article : 748 words
  23. VISCOUNT GLENAPP.

    Viscount Glenapp, who has b[?] making a tour of Australian ports, has be[?] compelled for business reasons to change [?] itinerary, and proceed by the E. and A. stea[?] Mankin ...

    Article : 58 words
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