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  2. NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION Moved by Mr. Lyons

    By 34 votes to 32, the no-confidence motion moved in the House of Representatives to-day by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lyons) was defeated. Mr. Lyons made a vigorous attack upon the Scullin Ministry, which, ...

    Article : 107 words
  3. HEAD OF THE RIVER.

    Close contests are expected in to-day's finals at the Great Public Schools' Regatta on the Parramatta River. On the occasion of the 39th annual struggle for the head of the ...

    Article : 369 words
  4. HOUSING FUND

    The alms of the committee of the Housing Fund for Unemployed and the work already accomplished were outlined at a meeting of prominent citizens held at the ...

    Article : 1,141 words
  5. LAND BILL.

    When the Agricultural Land Utilisation Bill, which was considerably amended in committee, was considered on the report stage in the House of Lords this evening, the Lord ...

    Article : 367 words
  6. HOSPITAL APPEAL

    The complete failure of their efforts to raise £250,000 for hospitals in the State is recorded by the executive committee of the Church and State Hospital Appeal. A ...

    Article : 757 words
  7. ARCTIC DRAMA Mr. Courlauld

    Mr. Augustine Courtauld, a member of the British Arctic Air Route Expedition has been found by Mr. H. G. Watkins, leader of the expedition, and his ...

    Article : 567 words
  8. WATER BOARD.

    The Water Board, at a special meeting yesterday, decided to increase the water rates for 1931-32 from /8 to /9 in the £, and the sewerage rates from /7½ to /8 in the £. The ...

    Article : 418 words
  9. THE DEBATE.

    The motion moved by Mr. Lyons read:— "That this House condemns the Government for its failure to take steps within its power to safeguard the ...

    Article : 5,993 words
  10. £12,000,000 LOAN.

    During the visit to Melbourne this week-end of the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), it is understood, negotiations for the loan of £12,000,000 to assist the unemployed and ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. NAVAL ACCORD.

    British, French, and Italian naval experts met at the Foreign Office to-day and exchanged views on the position of the naval problem as it stands after the receipt of the ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. RICH GOLD FIND.

    A message from Southern Cross says that the gold find reported yesterday on Pearce's ground on the town site, about 100 yards from Pearces' Palace Hotel, is the richest strike ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. PREVENTION OF WAR.

    A novel means of impressing upon the world the advantages of peace is to be adopted in connection with a congress for the prevention of war, to be held shortly in Washington ...

    Article : 270 words
  14. VIOLENT SCENES

    Fierce quarrels, which resulted in one seaman receiving injuries that required medical attention, took place at a meeting of seamen in the Town Hall yesterday called to consider ...

    Article : 387 words
  15. MINIATURE WAR

    Terrified residents of a fashionable section of the city to-night witnessed scenes worthy of the most melodramatic cinema. Detectives searching an apartment discovered Francis ...

    Article : 231 words
  16. A MAN'S USEFULNESS.

    The question whether a man is too old at 75 to perform useful service is raised by the appeal of the owners of the steamer Highland Hope, which was wrecked, to the Admiralty ...

    Article : 226 words
  17. STATE REVENUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 words
  18. TASMANIA.

    Polling for the House of Assembly elections in Tasmarnia will take place to-morrow.There are 70 candidates for the 30 seats Compulsory voting will apply for the first time, and an ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. CHURCH IN SPAIN.

    Obviously as a reply to the new Spanish Republican Government's decree permitting freedom of religion, Cardinal Sergua, Primate of Spain, has dramatically intervened in the ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. FOREIGN MISSIONS.

    Gandhi, writing in his journal, "Young India," reveals a changed attitude towards foreign missionaries, whom he recently declared would not be allowed to convert ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. REAL RUGBY.

    From the detailed reports of the annual meeting of the New Zealand Rugby Union last week, it is learnt that the decision to revert to former rules was unanimous. The New ...

    Article : 397 words
  22. THE DOLE.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) said yesterday that instructions had been given by the Government for an increase in the food relief rations by 25 per cent. ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. STRIKE PROPOSED.

    A conference of Newcastle union officials at the Trades Hall next Tuesday will consider a proposal to call relief workers out on strike. ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. MANY SCHOOLS CLOSED.

    "One of the most noticeable features of India at present is the fact that the States, under their own rulers, enjoy almost complete freedom from unrest," said the Rev. P. C. ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. PRINCE OF WALES

    The Prince of Wales will next week address business men at meetings arranged by the Chambers of Commerce in Birmingham and Manchester. He will refer especially to his ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. DEFENCE ECONOMY.

    Further economies in the Defence Department are contemplated. It is probable that the seaplane-carrier Albatross may be laid up for an indefinite period. The fact that this ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    The New Zealand cricketers are in an exceptionally strong position against Eeeex, having dismissed the county for 264, after making 425 in their first innings. ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    Harry Brooks, 45, who was found with a pea rifle bullet in his blain outside his home at Whitebridge last evening, died in the Newcastle Hospital this morning without ...

    Article : 170 words
  29. FEAR OF BURIAL ALIVE.

    A message from Rome relates how literal obedience to deathbed injunctions resulted in an astonishing episode. Professor Consorti, of Chieti, died, and the ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. FOUR DIRECTORS RESIGN.

    Four members of the board of directors of Associated Newspapers, Ltd.—Messrs. Sydney Snow (deputy chairman). H. Campbell Jones (managing director), R. H. Gordon. ...

    Article : 140 words
  31. TARIFF BOARD.

    The National Tariff Board, intended to be a buffer between consumers, manufacturers, and growers, which was abolished when the Bennett Government assumed power, is to be ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. ARBITRATION OFFICE.

    It is understood that the inner citclc of the Trades Hall has decided to reorganise the State Industrial Arbitration office. Mr. Kavanagh, position, it is stated, is to be ...

    Article : 86 words
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