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  2. 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
  3. PARTY UNITY.

    "I am rather at a loss to know the meaning of Mr. Gibson's statement about the attitude of the National Association towards the proposed arrangement," said Mr. Bavin ...

    Article : 957 words
  4. LABOUR SPLIT. Federal v State.

    "We deplore the insolent attitude of the secretary of the breakaway A.L.P. executive, Mr. Graves, in refusing to take any part in either the conference called by the A.W.U. ...

    Article : 627 words
  5. MEAT STRIKE.

    A conference convened by the Assistant Minister for Labour (Mr. Webber) was held between representatives of the parties affected by the strike of slaughtermen to-day. It is ...

    Article : 249 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BATHURST QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Bathurst Quarter Sessions, before Judge Thomson, William Francis Murray, miner, of Lithgow, was found guilty of forgery by altering a receipt from £8 to £80. ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. ENGLISH LAWN TENNIS CHAMPION.

    Miss Betty Nuthall playing in the final of the women's singles recently at Belsize Park, London. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    The inquest was concluded to-day in respect of a motor accident nine miles from Gundagai a fortnight ago, when Theo Quick, of Junee, was killed. Mr. Carfoot, the surviving ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. TAX RETURNS.

    A number of prominent business men were fined at the Forbes Police Court for failure to furnish income tax returns and family endowment tax returns over the past three ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. SALUTING THE FLAG.

    The Rev. W. M. Davies, rector of the Church of St. Thomas, Port Lincoln, said yesterday that the Rev. A S. K. Baker was under orders to meet his Bishop. ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. WORK FOR 60 MEN.

    Employment will be found for about 60 men as a result of the decision of the Australian Iron and Steel, Ltd., to recharge one steel furnace which has been out of ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. BRITISH BY-ELECTIONS. Labour Majority Reduced.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  13. BRITISH TRADE. Disquieting Report.

    Grave warnings concerning the future of British trade are contained in the report of the Trade Mission to the Far East, of which the chairman was Sir Ernest Thompson, and ...

    Article : 403 words
  14. LITHGOW UNEMPLOYED PROTEST.

    At a meeting of the Lithgow branch of the unemployed workers' movement a motion was carried protesting against the failure of the Lang Government to increase the dole by 23 ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. LABOUR PREPARATIONS

    Preparations for the next Federal election were made at a meeting of the central executive of the Victorian Labour party to-night. The meeting sat until a late hour dealing with ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. IMPRISONED FOR THEFT.

    Several concurrent sentences of imprisonment were passed on Walter James Sheens and Norman Keith Abbott at Penrith Police Court, for thefts to which they pleaded guilty. Two ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. BABY BOY INJURED.

    The eight weeks old baby son of Clifford Passfield, of Rutherford, was injured by a motor car last night. His parents were on the main road with the child in a perambulator ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. GISBORNE EARTHQUAKE.

    Between 9 o'clock last night and 6 o'clock this morning 107 shakes of varying intensity occurred at Tiniroto, near Gisborne, and are still continuing. Forty residents left their ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. "FUTURE" MARKETS.

    The Australian Press Association interviewed Mr. A. Spencer Watts, of Sydney, who said that after delivering a message of goodwill from Australia to the Conference of the ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. LIQUOR CASE.

    At the police court, when David Wiseheart Steedman was charged with selling liquor after hours, his solicitor (Mr. Robertson) raised the point that defendant was not the licensee. In ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. MR. SCULLIN'S REQUEST.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, has entered the lists in the faction fight at present being waged with unrelenting fury between the State Labour Party and the Federal A.L.P. officials. ...

    Article : 212 words
  22. THE CALL-UP

    A call up will be made to-day as follows:— Horses and Drays.—Those registered owners of horses and drays with lead horses and harness residing within the districts of ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. SOCIAL AND SPORTING CLUBS.

    Recently, a bowling club, golf club, hockey club, returned soldiers' league, a troop of Boy Scouts, and a younger set were formed in the town. Now movements are afoot to inaugurate ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. BLACKHEATH FIRE.

    At the inquiry into the origin of the fire at "Elsinore," Govett-street, Blackheath, on April 13, Constable Hughes, of Blackheath, said he believed the building had been sprayed, but ...

    Article : 768 words
  25. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 words
  26. BEES LOOSE IN 'PLANE.

    Passengers in an aeroplane journeying to Marseilles had a thrilling experience in midair, when a beehive overturned in the cargo compartment. Hundreds of infuriated bees ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. CONFIDENCE TRICK.

    An old tale told to an Australian visitor. William McNaught Caven, led to the loss of £180, and the appearance of Wilfred Nelson at Westminster Police Court, charged with ...

    Article : 169 words
  28. MR. THEODORE.

    Interviewed at Brisbane the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) said that nothing but a radical change of the monetary policy could save the country from disaster. ...

    Article : 135 words
  29. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Most of to-day's sitting of the House of Representatives was taken up with the debate on Mr. Lyons's censure motion. This is reported elsewhere. ...

    Article : 261 words
  30. DOUBLE MURDER.

    A message from Marseilles says that a grim double murder, committed at a lonely villa at Aix in 1925, was disclosed when the police arrested two sisters and a man on a charge ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Squadron-leader Marsden was present at Farnborough Aerodrome inspecting a new bomb-release equipment on behalf of the Australian Air Force and saw ...

    Article : 434 words
  33. FEDERAL MINISTERS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) left Canberra to-night for Melbourne. The Minister for Defence (Mr. Chifley), the vice-president of the Executive Council (Senator Barnes), ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. LONDON SHEEPSKIN SALES.

    At the sheepskins sales to-day, 5688 bales were offered, including 2459 from Australia and 1276 from New Zealand. There was a poor demand, and there were many withdrawals. ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. BLOWN ASHORE.

    Dragging its anchor, the yacht Teddy was blown ashore near Russell, north of Auckland. Slight damage was done to the stem and rudder. ...

    Article : 64 words
  36. AERO CLUB.

    At the Mascot aerodrome on Thursday there was an examination of pupils of the Aero Club for certificates to entitle them to fly aeroplanes. ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. RAIN INLAND.

    Useful rains fell yesterday morning over a wide area of the State, the falls being general in all areas except the north-eastern quarter. The amounts were light to moderate, with a ...

    Article : 231 words
  38. FIRE IN GROCER'S SHOP.

    A fire occurred yesterday morning in a grocery shop kept by Mr. Harpley Hurn, in Macpherson-street, Waverley. Firemen who answered the alarm at 4 o'clock found that a hole had ...

    Article : 100 words
  39. GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    In the Senate yesterday Senator McLachlan (S.A.) asked whether the Government proposed to take steps to validate the appointment of the Governor-General (Sir Isaac ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  41. QUEENSLAND GOLDFIELD.

    The report of the Government Geologist (Mr. C. C. Morton) on the northern goldfield stated that, though prospecting was difficult through the heavy mantle of soil on much ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. THE GAG.

    After the House adjourned this evening, the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) said:— "The reason why the debate was terminated in one sitting was because there was nothing ...

    Article : 96 words
  43. FRIENDLY FARMERS

    Owing to continued illness, Mr. W. Davis, of Rosewood, has been unable to plant his wheat crop for this year. His neighbours have come to his assistance, however, and are ...

    Article : 49 words
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