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  2. FEDERAL SESSION. MONEY FOR ROADS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), when moving the second reading of the Federal Aid Roads Bill, in the House of Representatives to-day, said that under It the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 672 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. VISIT OF MR. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    Mr. Kingsford Smith, piloting the Southern Cross, arrived at Wagga yesterday from Jerilderle. He made a number of flights over the town and district, and was entertained last ...

    Article : 46 words
  4. CHINA FACED WITH FAMINE.

    In addition to the insurrection raging in the north, and Communism rampant in the interior districts of the breakaway south, China is now faced with famine throughout the ...

    Article : 109 words
  5. £15,000,000.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), in the House of Representatives to-day, disclosed the results of the Government's investigation of the alleged offer of a £15,000,000 gold loan ...

    Article : 255 words
  6. GRAF ZEPPELIN. Successful Arctic Flight.

    After successfully traversing the North Polar regions, the Graf Zeppelin returned to Berlin, having accomplished much more than was expected. ...

    Article : 191 words
  7. STATE SESSION.

    The Council's amendment seeking to remove the Transport Co-ordination Board from Ministerial control was defeated in the Legislative Assembly early yesterday morning by 40 ...

    Article : 608 words
  8. THE SAVINGS BANK. TERMS OF THE DRAFT AGREEMENT.

    The chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board (Sir Robert Gibson) yesterday made available a summary of the draft agreement, which set out the terms on which the Bank Board was prepared to absorb the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales in the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. CHARGES AGAINST YOUNG MAN.

    At the Coolah Police Court, before Mr. H. H. Farrington, P.M., Frederick Law, 22, was charged with stealing a motor car at Binnaway on June 30, also with breaking and ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. HYMN-SINGING.

    Scenes unprecedented in the history of the Scottish Courts marked the opening of the trial of Mr. J. McGovern, Labour M.P. for Shettleston. and a number of "tramp ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. TWO AGREEMENTS.

    "There were two agreements, one relating to the Savings Bank Department and the other to the Rural Bank branch," says the statement. "These were submitted to the ...

    Article : 1,740 words
  12. MEN CAPTURED IN HOTEL.

    At the Lithgow Police Court James McCey and John Cummings were sentenced to nine months' imprisonment with hard labour on charges of having been found on the premises ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. THE TEST MATCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 436 words
  14. SUPPLY.

    The Federal Parliament will sit for an extra week, the Senate having refused to pass the Appropriation Bill providing for the year's supply without the customary consideration. ...

    Article : 801 words
  15. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    It was officially stated last night that Mr. Lloyd George had a fairly comfortable day, and slept at intervals. His strength is well maintained, and his general condition continues ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. FAMILY'S MISFORTUNE.

    Five members of one Wallerawang family are inmates of the Lithgow District Hospital. During the week a girl named Mary Hughan was admitted. She was followed a day later ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. ALLEGED ASSAULT BY BLACKS.

    Trouble with some of the blacks who live around the foreshores of Port Stephens is alleged to have been responsible for Injuries received by William Barber, 40, of Soldiers' ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. OPOSSUM TRAPPING PROFITABLE.

    The local police station has handled 5500 opossumskins since the season opened, and 218 licences have been issued. Some beautiful "Mountain Blacks" have been obtained ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. 97th BIRTHDAY.

    Mrs. Edward Nicholson, of Woolingubrah, near Cathcart, celebrated her 97th birthday to-day. Mrs. Nicholson came to this country 79 years ago from Scotland, where she was born. ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. ARBOR DAY AT CRONULLA.

    At the Arbor Day celebrations at the Cronulla Public School to-day, Mr. Kinsella, M.L.A., impressed on the children the necessity of caring for native trees and so helping ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. FEDERAL MINISTERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  22. NEW SCHOOL AT BALLINA.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) officially opened the new Intermediate High School at Ballina to-day. He was accompanied by Mr. G. Ross Thomas, Director of ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. MR. LANG'S STATEMENT.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) yesterday gave his version of the Savings Bank negotiations. In his statement he said that the Government was determined that the bank should be ...

    Article : 517 words
  24. COUNTRY PARTY.

    The leader of the Federal Country party (Dr. Earle Page) was entertained last night at a gathering of supporters at Grafton. Responding to the toast of the Country party and ...

    Article : 225 words
  25. RELIEF FROM LAND TAX.

    The Premier (Sir James Mitchell) announced to-day that farmers and other primary producers would not be required to pay land tax this year. It would be necessary to impose ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. THE SENATE.

    The provisions of the Wheat Marketing Bil) were again warmly debated in the Senate, when the leader of the Government (Senator Barnes) moved that the motion for the second ...

    Article : 324 words
  27. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 words
  28. AVIATION.

    Messrs. Russell Boardman and John Polando, who landed at Constantinople yesterday, after flying from New York, established a new nonstop record, beating that of the French aviator ...

    Article : 394 words
  29. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    At the Bowral Police Court to-day, before Mr. M. E. Soane, P.M., Charles Henry Woods, a young man, who had been arrested in Sydney, was charged with breaking and entering ...

    Article : 778 words
  30. MOTORIST'S ESCAPE.

    A motorist had a remarkable escape from serious injury, and his car was saved from destruction by a local resident at Bargo last night. ...

    Article : 150 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  32. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The fortnightly wages paid at the State mine to-day covered 11 days and amounted to £11,000 In recent months some miners have earned exceptionally high wages In ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. FIVE-YEAR PLAN.

    The Rev, Father Keane addressed members of the Sydney University Newman Society last night on the Soviet Five Year Plan. At first, he said, the plan was ridiculed, but now ...

    Article : 176 words
  34. LABOUR PARTY.

    The A.L.P. executive last night decided to hold a fresh ballot for the selection of a Lang candidate to contest the Reid seat at the next Federal elections. ...

    Article : 161 words
  35. BANK WOULD REOPEN

    "I say definitely that if we had been In power the bank would not have closed. I say just as definitely that if we were in power again, or some Government which the public trusted ...

    Article : 155 words
  36. FALL FROM BRIDGE.

    John Henry Webb, 23, single, of Orwellstreet, Potts Point, was fatally injured when he fell about 130 feet from the southern pylon of the Harbour Brldpe yesterday ...

    Article : 107 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    As a result of the Empire Marketing Board's canvassing. 100 local authorities have amended their tender forms in order to specify Empire purchases wherever possible. The board's ...

    Article : 193 words
  38. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  39. OVERSEA INTEREST.

    It was learned at Canberra to-day that written undertaking has been given to the Commonwealth Government by the Premier 01 New South Wales (Mr. Lang) that he will ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. BOOKMAKER ROBBED.

    Thieves entered Mr George Johns' flat in Alison-road, Randwick on Thursday night. and stole Jewellery and personal possessions valued by the owner at more than £700. ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. BANK PRESIDENT'S EXPLANATION.

    In reference to the statement in Mr. Riddle's letter to the bank to the effect that "you and your Commissioners have already approved verbally of the proposed arrangements on ...

    Article : 143 words
  42. BANKSTOWN NATIONALISTS

    Bankstown National Association, at its monthly meeting decided to send a letter of appreciation to the State Governor (Sir Philip Game) "for refusing to be stampeded ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. HOSPITALS CONFERENCE.

    The Hospitals Commission of New South Wales has invited representatives of all the public hospitals in the County of Cumberland to a conference to be held on August 10. to ...

    Article : 73 words
  44. ACCOUNTANT PLEADS GUILTY.

    William Archibald McDiarmld, 32, accountant, pleaded guilty in the Perth Police Court to-day to a charge of having stolen, as B servant. £999/18/1. the property of All-British ...

    Article : 41 words
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