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  2. PAY TO-DAY.

    The State Treasury was notified yesterday that the Commonwealth Bank Board, at the request of the Loan Council, had made available £500,000 ...

    Article : 61 words
  3. MUNGANA.

    A "Hansard" transcript of a speech made by defendant Mccormack in 1926 in the Legislative Assembly, in which, it was alleged, McCormack admitted that he held an ...

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  4. DANGER PASSES.

    As the Murray end the Darling Rivers are falling, the town of Wentworth now seems to be out of danger, after having been menaced by flood waters for nearly a fortnight. ...

    Article : 242 words
  5. THE PREMIERS.

    A preliminary session of the Premiers' conference was held this afternoon. The economy plan having been well advanced, the Premiers turned to the more positive side of the general ...

    Article : 673 words
  6. CONVERSION.

    With promises of support and co-operation made by the banks and large financial institutions, the campaign for the voluntary conversion of the Internal Commonwealth and ...

    Article : 307 words
  7. FLOODS IN CHINA.

    The flood situation at Hankow following several weeks of rain, has assumed the proportions of a national calamity. Millions of people are affected. The entire city is ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. PARTY UNITY

    There is a prospect of a united country organisation, comprising the Country party, and the various country movements, emerging as the result of a conference to be held in ...

    Article : 371 words
  9. RIOTING.

    Serious clashes between police and Communists occurred in Berlin to-night, following the holding of the plebiscite on the proposal to dissolve the Prussian ...

    Article : 511 words
  10. PRACTICAL JOKE.

    The city aldermen gave a nasty exhibition of temper yesterday. Their urbanity was rudely disturbed by a practical joke at the meeting of the finance committee of the council. Heated ...

    Article : 497 words
  11. SCHNEIDER CUP.

    France may not compete in the contest for the Schneider Cup. The Air Minister (M. Dumesnil), who has returned from the testing station, says that he will decide shortly. ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. SHALE OIL.

    Senator Daly, Assistant Federal Minister, stated last night that the Federal Government would offer every possible encouragement for the development of a shale area which had ...

    Article : 457 words
  13. CHARLIE CHAPLIN.

    Sitting in the front row of the San Sebastian bull-ring, Mr. Charles Chaplin, the film star, saw eight bulls killed in a thrilling fight. Thousands of spectators saw him shrink as a ...

    Article : 141 words
  14. POSITION IN SYDNEY.

    Hundreds of inquirers called at the Commonwealth Bank and the various city trading banks yesterday to investigate arrangements for the conversion of securities to the new ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. FEDERAL FINANCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 307 words
  16. DOUGHERTY ISLAND.

    Although charts indicated an island in a certain position in the Great Southern Ocean, members of the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition, in the ...

    Article : 730 words
  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The forced descent of the Imperial Airways' cross-Channel 'plane was due to failure of one engine, a piece of metal from it breaking the blade of another propeller. There was ...

    Article : 221 words
  18. MURDER CHARGE.

    An inquiry was held yesterday before the City Coroner (Mr. May) into the death of Emma Philbrook, 51, of 93 Reservoir-street, Surry Hills, who was found dead in the ...

    Article : 582 words
  19. STATE LOTTERY.

    The extraordinary scene at the offical opening of the State lottery yesterday reflected strikingly the community's inherent love of a gamble at the Temple of Chance, and the ...

    Article : 677 words
  20. AVIATION.

    Captain Saul, Air Commodore Kingsford Smith's navigator on his Atlantic flight, arrived from England to-day, and announced that he intends to undertake a non-stop flight ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. UNION TO LEAGUE.

    Statements have been made that prominent Rugby Union players have transferred to the League or are contemplating doing so. In its early years the Rugby League gained ...

    Article : 353 words
  22. RACEHORSE SIMBA.

    The importation from New Zealand of the racehorse Simba by the Ulimaroa in May last was the subject of proceedings at the Central Summons Court yesterday, when William ...

    Article : 417 words
  23. COUNTRY PARTY.

    Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.P., addressing Country party supporters, made it clear why the party had opposed Mr. Lyons' motion in the House of Representatives to limit supply to ...

    Article : 180 words
  24. THE NAUTILUS

    A steamer with a reception committee on board, and scores of fishing boats and motor boats went out to escort the Nautilus, Sir Hubert Wilkins's Polar exploration submarine, ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. DEAD ACTOR'S FAMILY.

    A sensational murder and suicide pact was revealed at San Francisco to-day, with the discovery of the bodies of Mrs. Florine Williams, widow of the noted actor, Earle ...

    Article : 115 words
  26. THE BARROWMEN

    The report of a conference of interested authorities, which was held recently for the purpose of promoting co-ordinated action in regard to street ve[?]ing of fruit, was ...

    Article : 241 words
  27. EXPLOSION AT MINE.

    George Ronald McDonald, 39, single, was killed by an explosion at the Ivanhoe mine this morning. McDonald was working in company with a ...

    Article : 128 words
  28. "IF INDIA SECEDES."

    "India's problems are very important from an Australian point of view, because there is a considerable movement there towards complete secession from the British Empire," said ...

    Article : 181 words
  29. HORSE ELECTROCUTED.

    Leslie Duck, of Vacy, had a remarkable experience near Bolwarra Hill while driving cattle into Campbell's Hill yards to-day. The animals were running on the side of the road. ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. AIR CRASHES

    Eleven persons were killed in air crashes in the United States during the week-end. Four passengers and two pilots were killed at Cincinnati (Ohio) when a tri-motored airliner ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. SAVINGS BANK.

    It is unlikely that the proposed legislation for the reopening of the Government Savings Bank will be presented to Parliament till next week. ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. THE GOVERNOR.

    A resolution passed by the Municipality of Newtown viewing with grave concern the attitude of the Governor (Sir Phillp Game) in not accepting the advice of his Ministers ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. ARMED MEN

    When William Pirie, aged 60, manager of a petrol filling station at Day's Bay, a suburb of Wellington, was closing up to-night, a man emerged from the shadows, thrust a fo[?]t in ...

    Article : 134 words
  34. REVOLUTIONARY PLOT.

    A message from Havana (Cuba) states that a revolutionary plot was foiled with the arrest of 17 Opposition leaders and the confiscation of a rebel arsenal after a fight, in which three ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. DR. CHISHOLM ROSS.

    The State Cabinet yesterday decided to make an allowance of £150 to Dr. Chisholm Ross, the specialist in mental diseases. It was explained that this amount ...

    Article : 121 words
  36. TENTS STOLEN.

    A despicable theft during the week-end at the camp established by the Unemployed Housing Committee at Lidcombe for destitute families, is reported. ...

    Article : 86 words
  37. EARTHQUAKE

    The Administrator of New Guinea (General Wisdom) has notified the Prime Minister by radio that he has been advised by the district officer at A[?]tape that a severe earthquake ...

    Article : 76 words
  38. £300 FOUND IN PARK.

    Bank notes to a value of about £300 were found on a seat in Belmore Park on Friday. They were wrapped in a piece of old paper and had evidently been carried in the owner's ...

    Article : 84 words
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