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  2. WHEAT POOL.

    The State Government has decided to take a poll of the wheatgrowers on the question of the establishment of a compulsory wheat pool. ...

    Article : 204 words
  3. WESTERN LANDS.

    The State Cabinet decided yesterday to appoint a Royal Commission of inquiry into the western land leases. The Government's decision was approved at a special meeting ...

    Article : 179 words
  4. NEW GUINEA.

    Advices received in Sydney two weeks ago that Eric Baum, prospector, and nine Kanaka carriers, were killed by natives near Surprise Creek, about 12 miles from Edie Creek, New ...

    Article : 719 words
  5. BRITISH GAMES.

    Thirty thousand spectators witnessed the British Games at Stamford Bridge. R. H. Thomas established a British record for the mile open scratch race, his time being 4m ...

    Article : 212 words
  6. SPAIN.

    A message from Madrid says that the Vatican has formally protested against the new decree issued by the Spanish Government establishing liberty of worship in Spain, ...

    Article : 97 words
  7. THE LEAGUE. WORK OF COUNCIL.

    The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Henderson) returned to England yesterday from the Geneva meetings of the Council of the League of Nations and ...

    Article : 330 words
  8. ECONOMY PLANS Approved by the Premiers.

    The conference of Premiers and Treasurers, which was resumed to-day, made considerable progress in its efforts to find a solution of Australia's economic problems. The report of the Loan Council sub-committee which met the bankers ...

    Article : 234 words
  9. CANADIAN LOAN.

    The Canadian conversion loan of 250,000,000 dollars was over-subscribed by more than 350,000,000 dollars. The Prime Minister (Mr. Bennett) stated in ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. MR. BAVIN

    When the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) arrived at Albury to-day he was feeling so unwell that he went to bed for some hours and later consulted a doctor. ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND CRICKETERS.

    In the match against Glamorgan, at Cardiff, the New Zealanders scored 288 for the loss of six wickets, and then declared. Glamorgan had lost four wickets for 118 when stumps ...

    Article : 248 words
  12. OPPERMAN WINS

    The Australian cyclist, Hubert Opperman, won the second annual bicycle race from Lyons to Geneva and back, defeating 60 competitors, and covering the distance of ...

    Article : 205 words
  13. OPOSSUMS.

    It was learnt yesterday that the Cabinet decision to declare an open season in the State generally for the destruction of opossums, kangaroos, and wallabies will probably ...

    Article : 529 words
  14. PROPERTY TRANSFER.

    Remarkable allegations were made in an affidavit which was read to Mr. Justice Long Innes in the Equity Court yesterday, when Mr. Amsberg, acting on behalf of Mrs. Elizabeth ...

    Article : 668 words
  15. WHEAT CONFERENCE.

    The chief conclusion reached by the international conference of 11 wheat-exporting countries, which has been meeting in London, was that, where possible, a reduction in the ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. ECONOMY COMMITTEE'S REPORT.

    When the conference was resumed this morning, the chairman of the economy committee of the Loan Council (Mr. Jones) submitted a report on the meeting held the ...

    Article : 1,675 words
  17. GIRL'S ADVENTURE.

    Wearing slacks and a short reefer jacket, Miss Myrle Ridgway, of Adelaide, peered over the side of the four-masted barque Ponape when the vessel anchored at ...

    Article : 210 words
  18. AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP.

    Dr. Douglas Macintosh, of Canada, a British subject, who is now professor of theology at Yale University, failed in his attempt to obtain citizenship of the United States. The ...

    Article : 289 words
  19. WHITSUNTIDE.

    Although the Whitsuntide holidays opened with bad weather, ideal conditions obtained today over London and most of England. At seaside resorts bathing was in full swing. ...

    Article : 403 words
  20. PRICE OF PETROL.

    Following requests made from boths sides of the House, the Scullin Ministry is believed to be considering the advisability of appointing a Royal Commission to investigate the ...

    Article : 207 words
  21. WOMAN RACEGOER'S WISH.

    The last wish of an enthusiastic Leeds woman racegoer, Mrs. Hullah, was carried out at Wetherby racecourse, when her relatives assembled near the water-jump and scattered ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. THE DOLE.

    The appointment of inspectors to investigate the system of dole relief formed the subject of a question in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. ...

    Article : 419 words
  23. ITALIAN FREEMASONS

    The English Masonic Grand Lodge has declined to give refuge to Italian Freemasons suppressed by Signor Mussolini, who are seeking harbourage in England. ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Paris newspaper, "Echo de Paris," understands that M. Briand has agreed to continue to be Foreign Minister. FRENCH TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP. ...

    Article : 332 words
  25. £1,000,000 DEAL

    Sir Harold Wernher, a director of the AngloSpanish Construction Company and Electrolux, Ltd., and a son of the late Sir Julius Wernher, who left him £10,000,000, has purchased ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. GOVERNMENT BANKS.

    The matter of future policy in respect of rates of interest was fully discussed by the board of directors of the Commonwealth Bank to-day in conference with representatives of ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. PRICE OF BREAD.

    It was stated before the Acting Chief Industrial Magistrate (Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.) yesterday that a bakery sold loaves to a carter at 2/9 a dozen (/2¾ a loaf). ...

    Article : 520 words
  28. MINE EQUIPMENT

    Equipment at the Pinnacles mine was sold to-day at phenomenally low prices. About 30 persons attended the auction. No bid was received for the lease and the plant, ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. TROOPS FOR BURMA.

    Four battalions—the 3rd-6th Rajputana Rifles, the 3rd-10th Baluch[?]s, the 3rd-16th Punjabis, and the 2nd Manchester Regiment— from the 12th Secunderabad Infantry Brigade, ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. BIG FIGHT STOPPED.

    Primo Carnera has been restrained by Federal Judge Knox from fighting Jack Sharkey at Brooklyn on June 10. The action for an injunction was brought ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. FEARS OF TROUBLE

    The few members of the Federal Labour party who returned to Canberra to-day were of the opinion that if Mr. Scullin and Mr. Theodore, at the Premiers' Conference, ...

    Article : 170 words
  32. CHEAPER AIR TRAVEL

    Imperials Airways are finding it possible in the development of their long-distance routes to introduce considerably lower air fares. A return air ticket to Cairo can now be ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. OUT-WEST MOTHERS.

    The Rev. S. G. Drummond, organiser of relief work in the far western districts, who recently returned to Sydney after a motor trip of the areas in question, said yesterday that ...

    Article : 204 words
  34. NAVAL REDUCTION.

    Almost on the eve of striking his flag and ending his active career in the Navy, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes, addressing a conference of head teachers at Portsmouth, said ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. HOURS INCREASED.

    The Full Bench of the Arbitration Court to-day refused an application by employers for an extension of working hours of shop assistants to 48 per week. The hours of ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. SYDNEY ICE-SKATER.

    After taking part in the English winter sports, Mr. J. Brown, a Sydney ice-skater, is returning to New South Wales on the mailboat Orsova, which reached Fremantle to-day. ...

    Article : 84 words
  37. MEASURES TO BE DRAFTED IN [?]S.A.

    Messrs. A. J. Hannan, Crown Solicitor, and E. L. Bean, Parliamentary draftsman, were summoned to Melbourne by telephone by the Premier (Mr. Hill) to discuss the drafting of ...

    Article : 85 words
  38. SPEEDWAY CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Forty thousand spectators saw the Australian motor cyclist, Vic Huxley, win the first round of the world's speedway championship from the Englishman, Colin Watson, at the ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN AIR MAIL.

    The Hercules 'plane, which is carrying Australian mail for England, left Calcutta for Allahabad this morning. [By special arrangement Reuter's world ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. MR. C. W. A. SCOTT.

    A report from Wyndham states that Mr. C W. A. Scott, who is flying from Australia to England, left there for Sourabaya at 5 a.m. to-day, and was followed immediately by the ...

    Article : 52 words
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