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  2. CANBERRA CONFERENCE.

    The financial conference of Commonwealth and State Ministers to-day resolved "that each Government undertakes that its Budget shall be balanced within three years." The Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) was authorised to ...

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  3. BRITISH SETTLERS.

    Many grievances were submitted to the Royal Commission on the disabilities of British settlers by the advocate for the settlers (Mr. G. U. Nathan), when the inquiry was ...

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  4. CITY COUNCIL.

    The City Council's prospects on the loan market were reviewed by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Jackson) yesterday, when a report by,the city treasurer on the funds available ...

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  5. REDISTRIBUTION.

    Details of the proposed Federal redistribution of seats in New South Wales were announced yesterday by the Redistribution Commissioners. ...

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  6. WORLD TRADE.

    The review of world trade for 1929, issued by the League of Nations, shows that the composition of Britain's exports has been gradually changing. ...

    Article : 184 words
  7. THE HARVEST.

    The Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) estimates the present wheat harvest at 68,181,000 bushels. This would constitute a record for New South Wales. ...

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  8. FURTHER SHOCKS.

    Further heavy earthquake shocks are reported from Napier and Wairoa. At Wairoa one was as heavy as that of Tuesday. At a quarter to 9 o'clock this morning a violent ...

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  9. WHEATGROWERS.

    The Albury Town Hall was crowded to-night when the Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) was given a civic reception by the Mayor (Alderman Waugh), and entertained ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    The "Financial News" says: "All persons with Australian interests and connections must be filled with dismay at the news from Canberra at the week-end Mr. Scullin told ...

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  11. THREE SHOTS FIRED.

    During an exciting chase in Redfern last night three shots were fired and a violent struggle occurred before the driver of a motor car that was suspected to have been stolen ...

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  12. THE DECISIONS.

    The "resolution agreed to by the conference was moved by the Treasurer of Queensland (Mr. Barnes), and was sezonded by the Premier of Victoria. ...

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  13. STRANDED SHIPS.

    Fast fore and aft on a reef about 13 miles north of Point Cloates, with her engine-room flooded, her boiler fires washed out by the inrush of water, and waves breaking strongly ...

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  14. TWO MEN SHOT.

    Two men, who, it is alleged, were attempting to break into the Pratten Park Bowling Club early this morning, were shot in the legs by a watchman, who surprised them. ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. GENERAL BUTLER.

    A report from Washington says that the Navy Department has withdrawn the courtmartial charges against Major-General Smedley Butler in connection with his attack on ...

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  16. MUNGANA.

    The statement of claim by the Crown in the Mungana case was delivered to-day to Messrs. T. W. Biggs and Biggs, solicitors for E. G. Theodore, S. W. Mccormack, P. L. Goddard, ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. MR. LANG'S PLAN.

    When the conference met Mr. Lang submitted a plan, providing:- (1) "That the Governments of Australia decide to pay no further interest to British ...

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  18. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    The New Zealand Commissioner in Sydney (Mr. L. J. Schmitt) has received an official report from the New Zealand Government as follows: ...

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  19. TWO MEN DROWNED.

    Two men were drowned in Botany Bay yesterday afternoon when their fishing boat overturned near Ramsgate. They were: Sidney Alfred Walker, 32, of ...

    Article : 249 words
  20. CAMPBELL'S RECORDS.

    No less remarkable in its way than his stupendous land speed record of 245.73 miles an hour was the feat of Captain Malcolm Campbell, who, in a 748c.c. Austin car, covered ...

    Article : 463 words
  21. SHEEPSKIN INDUSTRY.

    The chairman of the Federated Sheepskin Exporters of Australia (Mr. Arthur Glover) has received the following cable message from the president of the Chamber of Commerce at ...

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  22. PRISONER RECAPTURED.

    One of the prisoners, John Mullins, who escaped from Dartmoor was recaptured at Plymouth. A lad saw the man sheltering in a[?]partly-erected factory. He informed the ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. TAX ON FOODSTUFFS.

    A pamphlet, entitled "The Case for Agriculture," has been issued by the National Council of industry and Commerce. It makes a definite proposal for a tax on imported ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. UNEMPLOYED SEAMEN.

    'An illustration of the eagerness with which unemployed members of the Seamen's Union are seeking work was given yesterday, when vacancies for a seaman and a fireman occurred ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. BRISBANE MARU.

    The dispute regarding the unloading of the Brisbane Maru was settled here by the watersiders agreeing to work the vessel on representatives of the company undertaking that cargo ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. ADDITIONAL LIST OF DEAD.

    Additional names of the dead are as follows:- Bodey Ainsy (Greymouth), Charles Herbert Blckerstaff, 39 (Napier), Mary Bollins ...

    Article : 325 words
  27. ELECTIONS IN SPAIN.

    A message from Madrid says that the election campaign will begin to-morrow by offecial decrec. The Prime Minister (General Berenguer) points out that the publication ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. STATE REVENUE.

    The excess of State expenditure over revenue for the seven months ended January 31 was £2,039,385. The total revenue for the period was £4,983,750, and the expenditure ...

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  29. GALES IN JAPAN.

    Terrific gales and snowstorms yesterday interrupted the northern railway communlcations. Numerous casualties are reported on the coast. A motor boat was wrecked, 12 ...

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  30. WAGE REDUCTIONS.

    It was announced by the Industrial Registrar (Mr. A. M. Stewart) to-day that the hearing of further applications to bring awards under the 10 per cent. wage reduction, recently ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. EAST SYDNEY BY-ELECTION.

    The Speaker of the House of Representatives (Mr. Makin) has fixed the following dates in connection with the by-electlon in East Sydney, to fill the scat rendered vacant ...

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  32. UNITED STATES GRAIN EXPORTS.

    The Department of Commerce reports that United States grain product exports in 1930 were valued at 191,342,000 dollars. compared with 286,356,000 dollars in 1929. Wheat ...

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  33. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association to-night a letter was received from the New South Wales Association complaining that Victoria did not send its best team ...

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  34. MOTOR COMPETITION.

    The Government has decided to call tenders for the removal of rails, sleepers, and buildings on the Tarrawingee railway, which has served the district for about 40 years. ...

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  35. POPULATION.

    According to a return issued yesterday by the Commonwealth Statistician, the population of Australia on September 30 last was 6,456,426, comprising 3,295,561 males and ...

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  36. INDIAN LOANS.

    The Indian Government loans of £ 12[?]000,000, issued at 97, and bearing interest at the rate of 5½ per cent., were oversubscribed within two hours. ...

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  37. SENATORS' SYMPATHY.

    The President of the Senate (Senator Kingsmill) has cabled to the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Forbes):—"On behalf of senators I desire to convey our deepest sympathy to all ...

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