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  2. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Seven minutes after the Legislative Assembly met the Premier (Mr Lang) moved the adjournment of the House until the following day. ...

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  3. PRIMARY INDUSTRY.

    Primary industry is in a grave position, according to a report prepared by a special committee of primary producers for submission to a conference of business and commercial ...

    Article : 705 words
  4. SPORTING CLUBS' CRICKET MATCH.

    An incident in the match between members of the Royal Automobile Club and the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. W. G. Pope (R.A.C.A.), bowled by S. D. McCloy for 15. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  5. CONSPIRACY.

    The jury returned a verdict of guilty in the case in which George Lyn Weaver and William Clark Stevens were charged with having conspired to cheat and defraud Francis ...

    Article : 117 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Anglican Bishop of Riverina (the Rt. Rev. R. C. Halse) has offered the position of rector of St. Peter's to the Rev. J. H. A. Chauvel, who has been in charge since the ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    By amassing the huge score of 687 Queensland beat New South Wales on the first innings by 121 runs, in one of the most memorable matches in Sheffield Shield history, so far ...

    Article : 1,106 words
  8. DEATH OF MR. S. KELLOWAY.

    A son of pioneers who arrived here from England in 1838, Mr. Stephen Kelloway died at the age of 76 years. He was a foundation member of the local A.H. and I. Society, ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. ATTRACTING TOURIST TRAFFIC.

    Arrangements are being made to advertise the town as a tourist and holiday resort, and to give prominence to its beauty spots. A motor driveway is proposed to Old Man Canuboias, ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. LONG VOYAGE.

    On November 12 the master (Captain Delmer) and engineer (George Mann), with two native members of the crew of the auxiliary schooner Rahra reached Apia in an open boat, ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. SUGGESTED STATE HIGHWAY.

    At the last meeting of Namoi Shire Council Councillor Barker moved that the council press its claims to have a State highway through the shire, either Mullaley to Walgett, ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. IN THE COUNCIL.

    Two bills providing for the abolition of the Upper House were read a first time in the Legislative Council yesterday. The Vice-President of the Executive Council ...

    Article : 477 words
  13. TARIFF BOARD.

    Giving evidence before the Tariff Board yesterday during the hearing of an application for an effective tariff on abrasive papers and cloths Mr. J. F. Nicholson said that the ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    By 274 votes to 214 the House of Commons agreed to a motion by the Secretary for Labour (Miss Bondfield) to increase the unemployed insurance Fund's borrowing powers ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. CHURCH VETERANS.

    Eighty-two ministers and church-workers, whose ages aggregated 6306 years, enjoyed ' their sixth annual luncheon at the Gospel Union Hall yesterday with youthful zest. ...

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  16. S.O.S. MESSAGE.

    While listening in to-night on a two-valve wireless set on 40 metres wave-length, S. Austin, of Forrest-street, South Perth, heard the steamer Hedwig sending out an S.O.S., ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    Andrew Smith died from injuries received when the car in which he and Mr. Mornington were motoring from Bega to Narooma skidded when three miles south of Cobargo and ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. CRUELTY TO A ROOSTER.

    Ernest Thomas Kennedy was charged at the police court to-day with cruelty to a rooster on November 5. He pleaded guilty, and was fined £3 with 8/ costs. ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. SHALE OIL INDUSTRY.

    Representatives of shale oil interests in Tasmania to-day conferred with the Acting Federal Treasurer (Mr. Lyons), the Acting Attorney-General (Senator Daly), the ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. THE WORLD'S WHEAT.

    The Australian Press Association understands that when Mr. Parker Moloney reaches America strong Canadian and United States interests will seek to secure the interest of ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. YOUNG PATRIOTS' ASSOCIATION.

    At an enthusiastic meeting of about 60 town and district residents-mostly young men—it was decided to form a branch of the Young Patriots' Association. Mr. W. W. Elliott was ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. BASIC WAGE.

    Further evidence on the economic crisis in Australia was given before the Full Court of the Arbitration Court to-day by Professor D. B. Copland, Dean of the Faculty of Commerce ...

    Article : 865 words
  23. CHINESE COMMUNISTS.

    Communists have occupied Changteh in Hunan. The foreign residents are believed to have been safely evacuated. Over 250 ships have been fired at by ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. MAN FALLS 25 FEET.

    Falling 25ft from the balcony of the Hotel Moree, James Duggan, of the Moree Lands Office, suffered injuries to the pelvis, and was admitted to the Moree Hospital in a serious ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. FIRE AT GILGANDRA.

    Gilgandra railway station main (building was destroyed by fire about 1 o'clock this morning. The fire apparently started in the waiting-room, and was first noticed by Mr. ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. FEDERAL BOUNTY SUGGESTED.

    "I do not see what can be done to save the farmers of this country, apart from the payment of a bounty on wheat delivered to merchants, or the creation of the pools," ...

    Article : 247 words
  27. SHALE OIL INDUSTRY.

    Mr. J. B. Chifley, M.P., conferred with executive officers of the Western Miners' Federation concerning the Federal and State Governments' proposals to foster the shale oil ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. THE RAILWAYS.

    The annual report of the Railway Commissioners for the year ended June 30, 1930, was made available yesterday by the Premier (Mr. Lang). ...

    Article : 616 words
  29. IMPERIAL FRUIT SHOW.

    The directors of the Imperial Fruit Show have arranged, in addition to the usual autumn competitions, a southern hemisphere competition to be held in London on June 2. ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. ALLEGED STEALING IN HOTEL.

    Lionel Austin Goodsell, a young man, was committed for trial on a charge of entering the Hotel Astoria, Blackheath, and stealing a glass mug containing money, two small cash ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. LATE SHIPPING ARRIVAL.

    Marslnn, s, 1932 tons, Captain McLean, from Rabaul, via ports, 12.30 a.m. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 21 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Apropos the Dublin sweep the Council of Christian Ministers has issued a manifesto calling on its colleagues to combat the widening interest in betting. The manifesto ...

    Article : 512 words
  33. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  34. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    William Edward Jones appeared before Judge Sheridan at the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day to show cause why he should not be declared an habitual criminal. His ...

    Article : 155 words
  35. RETRENCHMENT.

    A rumour that a number of officers of the Federal Capital Territory branch of the Department of Home Affairs are to be dismissed, and that their places are to be filled by Public ...

    Article : 309 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 words
  37. PETROL STOLEN.

    At Tweed Heads Police Court, Eric K. Webb and Colin Thomas, of Brisbane, were fined £3 and £2 respectively for having stolen a gallon of petrol. Police evidence was that ...

    Article : 456 words
  38. DECLARED "BLACK."

    Parliament House has been declared "black" by the Canberra branch of the Painters and Decorators' Union owing to the employment of members of the Parliamentary cleaning staff ...

    Article : 253 words
  39. UNEMPLOYED MEN.

    Workless railwaymen had been sacrificed for a fetish, declared the Premier (Mr. Hogan), heatedly to-day, when replying to a deputation from the Locomotive ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. TO-DAY.

    Hor Majesty's Theatre: "Sons o' Guns," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Op o' Me Thumb" and "Possessions," 2, 8. Grand Opera House: "Frills and Flounces," 2.30, 8. ...

    Article : 211 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    At Australia House, Mr. Scullin presented a cheque for £1000, being a prize offered by Wolsey, Ltd., for the nearest estimate to the number of woollen goods made by the firm ...

    Article : 100 words
  42. FOUR PERSONS KILLED.

    William Simmonds, 21, a motor mechanic, was fatally injured when a motor car driven at 80 miles an hour, along the Mangere Speedway, somersaulted and capsized. ...

    Article : 78 words
  43. STATE REVENUE.

    The revenue returns for five months show that the total revenue was £5,070,973, or £656,216 less than the corresponding period last year. Expenditure for the five ...

    Article : 51 words
  44. NEW CUNARD LINERS.

    The Cunard Company has signed a contract with John Brown and Co., of Clydebank, for the construction of the first of two new £6,000,000 Cunard liners, which will exceed ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. FIRE CAUSES HEAVY DAMAGE.

    Damage estimated at £6000 was caused by a fire Longreach this morning. Two shops and the Railway Hotel were destroyed. ...

    Article : 27 words
  46. MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

    BOURKE.—Alderman James Kessey (re-elected). MOREE.—Alderman H. W. Jones (re-elected). GRAFTON.—Alderman W. T. Robinson. Bexley: Aid. George Ryan (unopposed), Deputy ...

    Article : 28 words
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