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  2. "POLITICAL MADHOUSE."

    The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Lang) was bitterly attacked by several Opposition Senators during a debate in the Senate this afternoon on the motion for the second ...

    Article : 698 words
  3. FEDERAL SESSION. FINANCE BILL.

    The amendments made by the Senate to the Financial Emergency Bill were to-day agreed to by the House of Representatives on the motion of the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN COMMODORE ON CHILEAN TRAINING SHIP.

    Commodore Holbrook (extreme right) being received by Captain Alvarez (extreme left) and his officers on the General Baquedano yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  5. WESTERN LEASES.

    Advances made to western land lessees by the Government Savings Bank and Rural Bank were guaranteed by the Western Land Board, Mr. G. A. Denning, one of the ...

    Article : 521 words
  6. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Queensland Cabinet, at a meeting next Monday, will decide the form in which it considers the Legislative Council should be reestablished in Queensland, and also whether ...

    Article : 164 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS. MIGRANTS ON NORTH COAST.

    "There are more British migrants on the North Coast between Kempsey and Tweed Heads than anywhere in New South Wales," said Mr. C. L. Holmes, welfare officer of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. CONTROL OF WATER SUPPLY.

    A conference of the local governing bodies of Clarence River, held at Grafton, considered the question of reconstituting the Clarence county council and vesting therein control of ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. FINANCE BILLS.

    When pensioners and members of the Commonwealth Public Service draw their next pay they will find that the amounts have been reduced in accordance with the Financial ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. SUSPECTED THIEF

    When a neighbouring housewife saw a man getting through the window of a house in Blakesley-street, Chatswood, yesterday, she telephoned the people who live in the house, ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. INCENDIARISM ALLEGED.

    At Leeton courthouse, the Coroner (Mr. W. C. Barker) conducted an inquiry into the cause of a fire on June 29, which damaged stock and fittings in the confectionery shop, occupied by ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. THE DEUCALION.

    Many new features are incorporated in the design of the new Blue Funnel motor freighter Deucalion, which reached Sydney yesterday on her maiden voyage from Glasgow. Her ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. BILL PASSED IN S.A.

    After an all-night sitting, the House of Assembly passed the bill to give effect to the Premiers' plan at 6.40 a.m. No vital amendments were made to the measure. ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. RAILWAY REPAIR WORK.

    Orders have been received by the permanent way department for an additional 150 trucks of ashes to be used on raliway washaways. Two hundred trucks ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. TRAINING SHIP'S COMMANDER.

    Captain Luis Alvarez, the commander of the Chilean naval training ship, General Baquedano, now in Sydney. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. CHURCH DISPUTE.

    Following the licensing of the Rev. A. Simmonds to the living of St. Aldan's by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Bishop of Birmingham (Dr. Barnes) has sent a letter to the ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. LABOUR PARTY.

    The first returns of the A.L.P. Senate selection ballot indicate that Senators Dunn and Rae are leading with substantial majorities. The general returning officer, Mr. H. ...

    Article : 438 words
  18. JUSTICES DISAGREE.

    Mr. R. M. Harris and Mr. L. Newman, honorary justices, occupied the Bench at the Court of Petty Sessions, when several men were charged with having ridden on the railway ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. POLICE RAID

    When a squad of police arrived at the Seamen's Shelter at Miller's Point yesterday morning 400 unemployed seamen scattered in all directions. Only two of their number ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. BANKING POLICY.

    The Premier (Mr. Hill) announced to-day that he had telephoned to the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) and the Premier of Victoria (Mr. Hogan), suggesting a conference of ...

    Article : 325 words
  21. SUNDAY SPORT.

    The Blue Mountains Shire Council has declared that Sunday sport within the area is undesirable, and has requested the trustees of the recreation reserves to prohibit all ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. ECLIPSE STAKES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  23. ATTACKED BY FOOTPAD.

    A daring bagsnatching case was reported to the Lidcombe police last night, a woman being attacked and robbed of about £10 by a footpad. ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. TWO MEN CHARGED.

    As a sequel to a robbery from the prem[?] of Mr. Vincent Taylor, of The Entrance, [?] Wilkinson and S. B. Skidmore, two stran[?] to the district, were charged at the W[?] ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. FELLOWSHIP OF WRITERS.

    At a meeting of the Fellowship of Australian Writers last night, the Rev. Dr. O'Reilly, rector of St. John's College, gave an address on the works of the Australian poet. John ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the House of Lords, on the report of the Electoral Reform Bill, the Secretary for the Colonies (Lord Passfield) announced that the Government could not accept the House ...

    Article : 480 words
  27. JURY FAILS TO AGREE.

    At the Taree Quarter Sessions, Judge Mocatta recalled the jury in the case of James Royce, who is charged with the misappropriation of a cheque for £4/3/9, the property of ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. WATERSIDE LICENCES.

    Prosecutions are expected to follow the action of the shipowners in Melbourne to-day in engaging for employment on the steamer Clan Murdoch nine volunteer ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. JUNEE COUNCIL.

    For some time past the Minister for Works has threatened to put in a receiver if the municipal council does not make provision to meet £1000 owing to the department for ...

    Article : 218 words
  30. PROPOSED INDIAN CRICKET TOUR.

    The secretary of the Board of Control, Mr. W. H. Jeanes, states that he has received no official intimation with regard to a cable message that a team of Indian cricketers intended ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. HOSPITAL'S DIFFICULTIES.

    A generous resident, who desires to remain anonymous, has sent a cheque for £50 to the Wagga District Hospital. At intervals, just when the funds of the hospital are critically ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 words
  33. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The Mayor of Wagga (Alderman Collins) has proposed that if the Government will give the Wagga Council an amount equal to the dole paid to unemployed men in Wagga, ...

    Article : 137 words
  34. MEAT INSPECTION BOARD.

    At a conference of representatives of the Bulli Shire and North Illawarra, Central Illawarra, and Wollongong municipalities, consideration was given to a report by ...

    Article : 578 words
  35. SYDNEY LEGACY CLUB.

    MAJOR C. A. PYKE, who has been elected president of the Sydney Legacy Club. He is the president of the Rose Bay branch of the Returned ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  36. FLOODS.

    Tne flood waters reached their maximum height in the Lachlan River here this week. At the present level they have reached the greatest height since 1891, and they would ...

    Article : 135 words
  37. WOMEN'S LONG TOUR.

    Mrs. Cummins and Mrs. Holman, who left Sydney recently on a motor tour round Australia, arrived at Cairns last night. Their journey from Silkwood was extremely rough. ...

    Article : 106 words
  38. COMMUNISTS.

    Communists were prominent in a meeting at Parramatta last night, said to have been arranged by the Unemployed Workers' Movement. ...

    Article : 171 words
  39. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    Evidence was taken at St. Marys before Mr. G. W. Downie, an engineer of the Local Government Department, concerning the proposal by the local council to borrow ...

    Article : 411 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  41. WALSH ISLAND.

    A deputation from the Trades Hall yesterday requested the Minister for Works (Mr. Davidson) to take steps to ensure that only members of the Waterside Workers' Federation ...

    Article : 116 words
  42. LAP DOGS.

    The Commissioner ot Public Health (Dr. Atkinson) said that the lap dog craze in Australia was very dangerous. Whenever he saw a woman nursing a dog or allowing ...

    Article : 88 words
  43. EVICTION OF TENANT.

    An extraordinary situation arose at Collingwood to-day over the eviction of a woman and her children from a house in Alexandraparade, owing to the non-payment of rent. ...

    Article : 196 words
  44. MISSION WORK.

    At the annual meeting last night of the Student Christian Movement in New South Wales, Dr. J. Howard Cook, secretary of the medical committee of the Church Missionary ...

    Article : 141 words
  45. THEFT FROM "CORPSE."

    An unusual story was told at the South Melbourne Police Court to-day, when James Reuben Hopkin, rubber worker, was charged with having, on July 12. stolen about 10/ ...

    Article : 183 words
  46. RETURNED FROM IRELAND.

    Very Rev. J. O'Donoghue, formerly of Hamilton, Newcastle, who arrived by the Monowa[?] from Ireland, via the United States. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  47. TO-DAY.

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  48. THE SENATE.

    On the motion of Senator McLachian (S.A.), the Senate disallowed by 13 votes to nine North Australia Ordinance No. 6 of 1931, relating to the compensation to workmen for ...

    Article : 158 words
  49. CASUALTIES.

    Reuben Alfred Blatch, 40, a railway employee, suffered fatal injuries at the Narrandera locomotive sheds when he was crushed between a coal stage and a railway engine. ...

    Article : 97 words
  50. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    George Tanner, 47, of Wellington-street, Newtown, was fatally injured yesterday when he was struck by a motor cycle in Enmore-road, Newtwon. He was taken by the ...

    Article : 88 words
  51. RIVERINA MOVEMENT.

    Mr. Charles Hardy, junior, the leader of the Riverina movement, refutes the suggestion made in South Coast districts that the Riverina and Monaro movements are working only ...

    Article : 101 words
  52. FARMERS BOYCOTT

    A conference of the Wheatgrowers' Protection Association has decided to boycott commercial travellers working in the country. Firms operating in the country will be asked ...

    Article : 92 words
  53. NEW BUTTER CONTAINER.

    An experimental shipment of butter to England in hermetically sealed containers, made by the Woodville Dairy Factory, proved so successful that a larger shipment is being made. ...

    Article : 53 words
  54. NEW ZEALAND UNEMPLOYED.

    Unemployed registrations in New Zealand now total 47,203—a new record. ...

    Article : 19 words
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