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  2. NOT POISON.

    A sensation has been produced in police circles by the report of the Government analyst that there was no strychnine in the stomach of the late Constable T. C. ...

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  3. MR. CLEARY.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) has again used the authority vested in him by the recently-passed State Transport (Co-ordination) Act, and issued an ...

    Article : 666 words
  4. SHIPPING STRIKE.

    Serious extension of the trouble which led to the laying-up of the interstate liner Canberra is now likely. The crew of the Huddart, Parker freighter ...

    Article : 901 words
  5. SINKING FUND.

    A meeting of the National Debt Sinking Fund Commission was held in Canberra today, to consider plans for the use of Commonwealth sinking funds during the year. ...

    Article : 200 words
  6. YOUTHS.

    One of the biggest and anxious problems now facing the State is the large number of school children about to leave school who cannot be absorbed ...

    Article : 852 words
  7. NOMINATIONS TO-DAY.

    To-day is nomination day for candidates in the British elections, and there are indications that party strife has not been entirely eliminated. Conservatives in some cases and Liberals in others are nominating against the chosen National candidates, so that there will be a number ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. SPANISH CRISIS.

    A report from Madrid says that, consequent on the decision of Parliament to dissolve the Jesuit order, and hand its property over to charitable institutions, and adopt other ...

    Article : 273 words
  9. TEMPORARY EXPEDIENT.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay Mac-Donald) is obliged to divide his attention between the affairs of State and his personal campaign. Despatches are forwarded daily ...

    Article : 1,411 words
  10. PRODUCTION COSTS.

    In a speech at Chatswood last night, the deputy leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Stevens) said that, although the recent arbitrary action by Parliament in reducing interest ...

    Article : 254 words
  11. REVOLVERS IN DAIL.

    Bayonets flashed in the Irish Free State Parliament House in Dublin, and armed police squatted on the floors of the lobbies when the Public Safety Bill was introduced. After ...

    Article : 225 words
  12. PARTY UNITY.

    A conference of the executives of the National party and the All-for-Australia League will take place this afternoon at the National Association's rooms, Bligh-street. ...

    Article : 489 words
  13. WEEKLY AIR SERVICE.

    The chairman of Imperial Airways, Ltd. (Sir Eric Geddes), at the annual meeting, said that the company, in co-operation with the Air Ministry, had planned a scheme, when ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN STOCKS.

    Gratification was expressed to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) at the improvement that had taken place in the prices of Australian securities on the London market. ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. FARMERS BOYCOTT

    Primary producers' organisations in Western Australia have decided to boycott galvanised iron and other materials protected by the tariff. Other means of securing a reduction ...

    Article : 203 words
  16. PUBLIC SERVICE WAGE-CUT.

    A message from Toronto states that the provincial Government, in order to balance the mounting expenditure on unemployment, with the reduced revenue, will enact a ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. WAR STORIES.

    A warning concerning the war stories of General Denogalis reported yesterday in the cable news, is uttered by the Commonwealth War Historian, Dr. C. E. W. Bean, who says ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. WAGE REDUCTIONS

    Several applications for reductions of 10 per cent. in wages and salaries were granted by the Full Court of the Arbitration Court to-day. ...

    Article : 413 words
  19. DEATH SENTENCE.

    In Paris, George Gauchet, a youth, was sentenced to death for the murder of a jeweller named Dannenhoffer. After hearing the verdict he asked the Court's pardon, adding: "I ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. INSANE VICAR.

    That he cursed his wife and children and violently thrashed the latter was revealed in amazing evidence at the inquest into the death of the Rev. Frederick Woollett, vicar of ...

    Article : 276 words
  21. HOSPITAL BOMBED.

    A report from Geneva says that China has notified the League of Nations that Japanese aeroplanes bombed a railway hospital flying the Red Cross flag at Chinchow last week. ...

    Article : 331 words
  22. COMMUNISM

    Delegates to the Southern Tablelands Group Convention of the Country Women's Association, which was held at Goulburn, stated that Communism was being taught to students ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. GOODS TRAFFIC.

    The Transport Co-ordination Board proposes to take early steps to eliminate motor competition with the railways in the carriage of goods beyond a 20-miles radius of ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. LATE SIR BERTRAM MACKENNAL.

    The Australian flag covered Sir Bertram Mackennal's coffin as it was lowered into the grave at Torquay Cemetery, where there was a distinguished assemblage. The chief ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. CONFIDENCE TRICK.

    A countryman staying at a city hotel had visions of a fortune on Saturday when he was induced by a stranger to invest £200 in a betting system. The system was so successful, ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. ASHFIELD SHOOTING.

    The Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. H. Richardson Clark) yesterday held an inquest at Burwood Police Court into the death of Linda Ann Cooke, known as Linda Lancaster, ...

    Article : 425 words
  27. "GO-SLOW" STRIKE

    The slaughtermen employed at the export meat works throughout the State continued their "go-slow" strike to-day because of the refusal of the employers to grant their ...

    Article : 308 words
  28. OLYMPIA MOTOR SHOW.

    A private view of the Olympia Motor Show, which will be officially opened to-morrow, reveals a tremendous advance in the industry in the face of the world depression. The fact ...

    Article : 229 words
  29. "CHATTERBOXES."

    At the annual convention of the Southern Tablelands group of the Country Women's Association, Mrs. V. W. Ryrie, Goulburn, said that the executive in Sydney had got into ...

    Article : 235 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN FLOUR.

    Evidence of the heavy demand in Java for Australian flour this season is provided by the arrival at Sydney yesterday of the Royal Dutch Packet Navigation Company's freighter ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. VEGETABLES

    The retail value of vegetables, excluding potatoes, that are consumed in Sydney each year is about £2,500,000, according to an estimate which the Minister for Agriculture ...

    Article : 171 words
  32. SHELLING PEAS.

    In the markets in the suburbs many persons wh[?] hold vegetable stalls have recently adopted the practice of shelling green peas, and offering them for sale without the pods. The ...

    Article : 167 words
  33. POUND STERLING.

    "The pound sterling has been pegged at too high a rate previously, and I do not think that Great Britain will ever return to a par of 4 dollars 86 2-3 cents," stated Lord ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. CANADIAN APPLES.

    Our Vancouver correspondent cables that the ma[?] liner Aorangi sailed for Sydney yesterday with 6000 boxes of British Columbia apples. ...

    Article : 25 words
  35. DISTRESS IN GERMANY.

    Largely due to President Hindenburg's initiative, an Economic Council has been formed under his presidency, consisting of leading industralists, to tackle the ...

    Article : 46 words
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