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  2. LABOUR MEMBER'S REVOLT In Legislative Assembly.

    There was consternation in the Legislative Assembly yesterday when Mr. C. A. Kelly, the Labour member for Bathurst, strongly criticised his Government for its withdrawal from the Loan Council. "I say to my party: I would not have any hesitation about joining ...

    Article : 177 words
  3. FALL OVER CLIFF

    A shocking tragedy occurred last night at Echo Point. Mrs Vera Balley, of Wood and Marshall streets, Manly, fell about 250 feet from the look-out and was killed. Her son, ...

    Article : 366 words
  4. TEST TEAMS.

    The Board of Control has appointed Messrs. P. F. Warner, P. A. Perrin, and T. A. Higson as the Marylebone Cricket Club's sub-committee to select England's test match teams. ...

    Article : 320 words
  5. SAVINGS BANK. Payment of Small Sums

    Provision was made in the Savings Bank Amendment Act to furnish security for the Commonwealth Bank in making advances to the Government Savings Bank of New South ...

    Article : 440 words
  6. LANG RULE.

    Rigid rules for enforcing allegiance to the Premier (Mr. Lang) and the State A.L.P. executive have been drafted for circulation among members of the ...

    Article : 318 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN DEBT.

    There is considerable speculation on the significance of Mr. Scullin's reported statement that the "only remaining menace in London is the £5,000,000 due on June 30" This is ...

    Article : 432 words
  8. THE BUDGET. Commons Debate.

    In the House of Commons, the debate the Budget, which will last for several days, was opened by Mr. Neville Chamberlain, who recently succeeded ...

    Article : 568 words
  9. SUPPLY BILL.

    When the Assembly met the Premier (Mr. Lang) introduced as an urgent measure a Supply Bill to cover appropriations for May. The bill provides for the appropriation of ...

    Article : 4,294 words
  10. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    It was ascertained to-day that the woman whose body was found late on Tuesday night under the stairway in a fish shop in Bay-street, Port Melbourne, was Mrs. Rose Harvey, 51, ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. TERRIFIC EXPLOSION

    Twelve persons, most of them girls, were killed when an explosion occurred in a chemical works at Magdeburg (Prussia), where rat poison was manufactured. Five were injured. ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. BRITISH AIR MAIL

    The first experimental air mail from England arrived at Mascot by an A.N.A. mail 'plane piloted by Mr. P. W. Blosse, at 10.45 o'clock yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 501 words
  13. FIGHT AGAINST ARREST.

    Suspected of murdering a woman, John Harrity, a farmer, of Rathmullan, County Donegal, put up an extraordinary fight against arrest. Receiving a warning, he seized a gun ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. FEDERAL LABOUR MEMBERS' STATEMENT.

    "The boast of those who rushed in to support the Lang plan was that by refusing to pay oversea debts, money would be kept in Australia, thus ensuring additional employment," ...

    Article : 327 words
  15. GANG TERRORISM

    To-day's activities of Jack Diamond's gangsters reached sensational proportions. While the leader's physicians expressed doubt as to whether he would live despite his present ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. MR. FOSTER, M.L.A.

    Allegations against the Premier (Mr. Lang) were made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by Mr. Foster, who quoted the report of an inquest into a fire in a property ...

    Article : 348 words
  17. EX-KAISER TO SUE JUDGE.

    The ex-Kaiser's use of the title "Imperator Rex" led to a curious lawsuit. A land sale necessitated the ex-Kaiser's signature. When the document was returned it read: "Wilhelm ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Captain Neville Stack, with Mr. J. R. Chaplin in an open two-seater plane, left Lympne at daybreak to-day in an endeavour to fly to Australia and back in 21 days. ...

    Article : 200 words
  19. FILM FAMINE

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that a serious and possibly disastrous film famine is threatened. Many cinemas will be compelled to close for a period in the autumn and winter ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. CABINET SECRETS

    Mr. James (N.S.W.) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) in the House of Representatives to-day whether he had seen a report of a speech made by Mr. Theodore in Adelaide, ...

    Article : 578 words
  21. THE PRINCES

    On the advice of the British Air Attache in Paris, in view of unfavourable weather conditions, the Prince of Wales and Prince George have postponed their flight home from Paris ...

    Article : 161 words
  22. ANNA PAVLOVA.

    The English estate of the late Anna Pavlova, the world-famous dancer, is valued at £14,147. ...

    Article : 25 words
  23. CHEAP PETROL

    As a result of the price war in the United States, first-grade petrol is selling at remarkably low prices. A private cable message received by the National Roads and Motorists' ...

    Article : 274 words
  24. SIR JAMES O'GRADY.

    Sir James O'Grady, who has been appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Falkland Islands, will leave England in a few weeks but has not yet decided whether his ...

    Article : 232 words
  25. BRITISH CAR RECORD.

    Mr. G. E. T. Eyston, driving a Singer supersix car at Montlhery, in France, established a record for 72 hours' continuous running, covering 4512 miles at an average speed of 62.6 miles ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. MUNGANA CASE.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. White (Vic.) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) whether he would consider the appointment of an Assistant Treasurer, or ...

    Article : 189 words
  27. 2000 GUINEAS RACE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  28. MADEIRA REVOLT.

    Europe has been waiting for seven hours, with amusement rather than anxiety, for news from Madeira, where, according to the Portuguese Government's ultimatum, a ...

    Article : 220 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Japanese player R. Miki defeated H. W. Austin in the hardcourt championship at Bournemouth, 6-3, 9-7, 6-2. The Royal Empire Society's gold medal for ...

    Article : 385 words
  30. MAYOR OF NEW YORK.

    Mr. Franklin Roosevelt, Governor of New York State, to-day dismissed the misfeasance charges against the Mayor of New York (Mr. James Walker). ...

    Article : 211 words
  31. STOLEN BICYCLE.

    By a remarkable coincidence on Tuesday night a young resident of Punchbowl recovered a bicycle which had been stolen more than a week previously. ...

    Article : 199 words
  32. DISORDER IN GAOL.

    Disturbances at the Yatala labour prison on Saturday and to-day have been reported to the Comptroller of Prisons (Mr. H. E. Whittle). This morning prisoners wrecked five sewing ...

    Article : 179 words
  33. U.S.A. TRADE.

    The Chamber of Commerce at Washington announced to-day that Canada purchased 31 per cent, less from the United States in 1930 than in 1929. Purchases fell off 289,000,000 ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. WATER RATES.

    The Water Board decided yesterday that the basis of rating, for striking the new rates, should be wholly on the assessed annual value, as was the case last year. ...

    Article : 57 words
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