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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. CAT FIGHTS SNAKE.

    A remarkable fight between a cat and snake was witnessed at the home of Mrs. H. Page in Kingshorne-street. Mrs. Gray, with her three-year-old daughter, was in the garden ...

    Article : 94 words
  3. HEAVY RAIN

    Heavy rain has fallen in the far south-west and in western Riverina, ranging to two inches at Moulamein. Showery conditions have been experienced on the coast, north ...

    Article : 221 words
  4. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The Scullin Government averted defeat by a margin of two votes to-day on a motion by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Latham) to adjourn the House to discuss the deficit of ...

    Article : 2,282 words
  5. SUGAR AGREEMENT

    The decision of the Federal Ministry to renew the present sugar agreement for five years with a continuance of the present selling prices of sugar of three years was ...

    Article : 1,282 words
  6. COUNTRY WOMEN.

    About 270 delegates and many visitors were present at David Jones' yesterday morning when the annual conference of the Country Women's Association was opened by Lady ...

    Article : 800 words
  7. PREFERENCE.

    A prosecution against Melbourne steamship owners by the Commonwealth Government for alleged breaches of regulations under the Transport Workers' Act was dismissed by Mr. ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. MR. LANG.

    Ten thousand people crowded into the Stadium at West Melbourne to-night to hear the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Lang) explain his financial proposals. It is ...

    Article : 806 words
  9. DOLE FRAUD CONVICTIONS.

    Frank Harkins, 24, and Edward Baxter. 23, appeared before Messrs. R. Laing and J. Small, Js.P., charged with having given false names to the police, and with having obtained two ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. HOSPITAL FINANCE.

    A proposal by Leeton Hospital committee that a wages and salaries tax of /3 in the £ should be imposed for the upkeep of hospitals was opposed at a meeting of Lithgow ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. QUEANBEYAN'S CONGESTED SCHOOL.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. W. Davies) Inspected the local school. There is an enrolment of more than 500 scholars, and the school is so congested that two classes have to go ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. MR. W. S. GOWEN'S DEATH.

    Mr. William Sutherland Gowen, Chief Inquiry Officer for the Commonwealth in the Postmaster-General's Department, died yesterday morning at his residence, Monaro, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 202 words
  13. SOUTHERN CLOUD.

    The Air Accidents Investigation Committee, which is inquiring into the loss of the Australian National Airways mail aeroplane Southern Cloud on March 21, with six passengers ...

    Article : 510 words
  14. FALLS FROM HORSES.

    Two men are in a serious condition in Tamworth Hospital as the result of falls from horses. They are William Evans, 60, married, farmer, of Appleby, severe head injuries, ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. SHIRE STAFF INCREASED.

    Owing to the improved financial position, the Blaxland Shire Council has decided to re-employ a full staff for the first time since early December. ...

    Article : 350 words
  16. RIVAL LABOUR BODIES. Leagues Favour Lang Plan.

    Unions and labour leagues have adopted a defiant attitude with regard to the ultimatum of the new Labour party that they must pledge allegiance to the Federal Labour party before ...

    Article : 301 words
  17. ARBITRATION BILL.

    Giving evidence yesterday before the Select Committee of the Legislative Council on the Arbitration Bill, William Charles Myhill, as representative of employers, said that a careful ...

    Article : 813 words
  18. ANZAC DAY.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) to-night expressed the hope that, as in previous years, the commemoration of Anzac Day would be in keeping with the deep solemnity and national ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. ARGENTINE TARIFF.

    The Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) announced to-day that the Argentine Provisional Government has reimposed the import duty of 32 per cent ad valorem ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. TARIFF EFFECTS.

    "It is fairly generally recognised that wages in Australia have for some years been fixed at a level beyond that justified by the country's productive capacity," said Mr. W. C ...

    Article : 660 words
  21. THE CALL-UP

    A call up will be made to-day as follows:— Labourers and navvies.—Those married men with registration numbers from OK12601 to OK12850, and those single men with ...

    Article : 180 words
  22. PASTORAL CONCESSIONS.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Blakeley) replied to criticism by a section of rural lessees in the Federal Capital Territory of the concessions granted to them by ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. BANDIT RAID.

    A message from Cristobal (Panama Canal Zone) says that, although official circles do not confirm the exact number of fatalities, it is reported that a large group of bandits, armed ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  25. NEW PARTY.

    The general secretary of the Australian Labour party (Mr. J. J. Graves) described yesterday as "a farce, a sham, and a fraud" the ultimatum giving labour leagues and unions ...

    Article : 453 words
  26. CITY DEFICIT LIKELY.

    Unless further economies are effected it likely that the City Council will be faced wil1 a deficit of approximately £100,000 on departmental expenditure, exclusive of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. FOREST FIRES.

    Forest fires are raging over a wide area in the neighbourhood of Wisconsin Rapids (Wisconsin), and have already destroyed a thousand acres of timber and caused great damage ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. DEATH FROM EXPOSURE.

    Mrs. Mary Ann Peters, 85, died from, the effects of exposure in heavy rain. She wandered from near Moongaar on Sunday. Her body was found by a constable, and a black ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. BASIC WAGE.

    Speaking to a deputation of aldermen and representatives of the unemployed movement, the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Baddeley) said that the Government would be ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  31. BAILIFF ASSAULTED.

    At the Albury Police Court. Joseph Alexander Hoysted was charged with unlawfully assaulting Thompson Holmes, court bailiff, while in the execution of his duty. ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  33. DEATH OF MR. J. E. BREWER.

    The death occurred to-night of Mr. J. E Brewer, who for many years was closely connected with racing. He was a rider, trainer, and owner. He was the owner of station ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. EMPIRE FARMERS' TOUR.

    Owing to the financial depression and losses in the Hawkes Bay earthquake, New Zealand will not participate in this year's Empire farmers' tour of Britain. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.—Sailed: Mundaila, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 12 words
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