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  2. SIR ISAAC ISAACS.

    When the Chief Justice (Sir Isaac Isaacs) took his seat on the High Court Bench at Darlinghurst yesterday Mr. J. H. Hammond K. C., said: ...

    Article : 241 words
  3. THE TARIFF.

    In the House of Representatives this afternoon, the Acting Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde) introduced amendments to the tariff schedule altering existing import and excise ...

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  4. UNFOUNDED

    The report of the three experts—Sir Henry Barraclough and Messrs. W. A. R. Douglas and H. Greenway—who were brought in by the City Council to assist in investigating the ...

    Article : 555 words
  5. INDIA CONFERENCE

    Sub-committee number one of the Indian Round Table Conference, to which has been committed consideration of questions on federal structure, and of which Lord Sankey is ...

    Article : 172 words
  6. UPPER HOUSE ABOLITION.

    There was an unexpected development in the Legislative Council last night when, without a division, members passed the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 1930, which provides for the repeal of legislation dealing with a referendum for the abolition of that Chamber. ...

    Article : 201 words
  7. MRS. KEITH MILLER

    A message from Havana states that Mrs. Keith Miller told the following story t[?]-day:— "A terrific gale blew me off my course somewhere between Havana and the mainland. ...

    Article : 224 words
  8. EMPIRE TRADE.

    In the House of Lords, Lord Hailsham, in an unusually crowded House moved a resolution deploring the Government's failure to respond to the ...

    Article : 842 words
  9. FLIGHT TO CAPE.

    Miss Winifred Spooner, the King's Cup winner, set out at dawn to-day in a dramatic attempt to fly from London to Capetown in five days. She plans to fly by night as well as ...

    Article : 117 words
  10. SEPOY RUNS AMUCK.

    Rati Ram, a Burmese police sepoy, ran amuck in a police station at Mudon, near Moulmein, shot dead five persons, and killed himself. ...

    Article : 157 words
  11. ANNOUNCEMENT IN PARLIAMENT.

    Immediately the House of Representatives met this afternoon, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton) said:—"I have to announce, for the information of ...

    Article : 271 words
  12. SCHNEIDER CUP RACE.

    A message from Paris states that the Aero Clubs of Great Britain, France, and Italy, after a conference, upheld the British rejection of the French and Italian entries for the ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. THE DEBATE.

    Mr. Willis moved the second reading of the Constitution (Amendment) Act, 1930, the second clause of which sought to repeal the Constitution (Legislative Council) Amendment ...

    Article : 1,793 words
  14. UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF.

    President Hoover set unemployment and drought relief at the top of his programme in a message to Congress on Tuesday. He requested an emergency appropriation up to ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. DISARMAMENT.

    "Public opinion is fed up with the words 'as soon as possible,'," impatiently declared Count Bernstorff (Germany), at a meeting of the Disarmament Commission. "It wants ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. TREASURE TROVE.

    The City Coroner (Mr. May) will be called upon to discharge an unusual duty next week —to decide the ownership of about 220 sovereigns, which were found buried in a bottle ...

    Article : 255 words
  17. AUSTRALIA HOUSE.

    Mr. Scullin, in a statement, said that the financial adviser (Mr. J. R. Collins) had been given the administration of Australia House under the High Commissioner (Sir Granville ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. MR. BAVIN'S COMMENT.

    "It is a matter of great regret that the time-honoured system of appoinment of men from the Home country to the office of Governor-General has been departed from," said ...

    Article : 220 words
  19. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    Asked in the House of Commons whether he proposed to refer to the World Court the claims of British investors in the French war loan, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. ...

    Article : 240 words
  20. MR. LANG AND THE GOVERNOR.

    Directly the Legislative Assembly met yesterday morning, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) asked the Premier (Mr. Lang) whether there was any truth in the statement ...

    Article : 255 words
  21. BRITISH COAL MINES.

    The coal negotiations, apart from temporary arrangements permitting the continuance of work in districts where no agreements yet exist, are largely in suspense until after the ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. ITALIAN MIGRANTS

    As a result of additional restrictions on the immigration of allens, recently introduced by the Commonwealth Government, 66 Italians who reached Sydney yesterday from Naples ...

    Article : 488 words
  23. OPINIONS AT CANBERRA.

    The leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives (Mr. J. G. Latham), in an interview, said: "I have not seen any full report of the proceedings of the recent Imperial ...

    Article : 1,067 words
  24. CHINA'S NAVY.

    The Admiralty announces that, in accordance with the Sino-British naval agreement, signed in June, 1929, at Nanking, a British Naval Mission is to proceed to China to advise ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. MR. PARKER MOLONEY

    Reviewing his activities in London, the Australian Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) said that up to the last minute before embarking to-night he had been ...

    Article : 304 words
  26. MR. BAVIN'S PROTEST.

    Speaking on the Address in Reply in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) dealt with the proposal of the Government to abolish the Upper ...

    Article : 367 words
  27. M.C.C. TEAM.

    The weather was hot for the match between the M. C. C. team and the Transvaal The M.C. C. team, in its second innings, scored 195 Wyatt mide 46, and Leyland 33. ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. VESSEL ASHORE.

    The Swedish vessel Hedvig is ashore and breaking up on the Pratas, a coral reef 350 miles south of Hongkong. In response to urgent distress signals H.M.S. Stormcloud ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. TOBACCO DUTIES.

    Last night the director of one of the large wholesale distributing houses said that generally the altered tariff would not affect materially the price of tobacco, but would increase ...

    Article : 272 words
  30. INCOME TAX APPEAL.

    The Privy Council dismissed the appeal with coste in the case of the Shell Company of Australia, Ltd., versus the Federal Taxation Commissioners. ...

    Article : 149 words
  31. ALLEGED TAX EVASION.

    The Inland Revenue Commissioners charged Theophile Jean Baptiste Desnos, a chemical manufactuier, of Richmond, Surrey, with having falsely understated by £18,862 super-tax ...

    Article : 182 words
  32. GERMANY AND POLAND.

    A report from Berlin says that tension between Germany and Poland is revealed by resolutions of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Reichstag, which, despite the ...

    Article : 173 words
  33. DUTY ON WIRE IMPORTS.

    The alteration in the tariff on wire, it is explained, is a readjustment of the intermediate and foreign duties imposed in the amending schedule introduced on November G. The ...

    Article : 122 words
  34. SEDITION TRIAL FARCE.

    When the prosecution in the Moscow sedition trial learned that Paul Ryadushinski, Whom Professor Ramzin, one of the accused, named as chief intermediary in arranging ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. DIVED ON ROCK.

    Vivian Noble, 36, a clerk, of 36 Thornton street, Manly, was seriously injured on Tuesday when he dived on to a rock while swimming in a pool near West Esplanade, Manly ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. DOMINIONS OFFICE ATTITUDE.

    The Dominions Office is non-committal with reference to the crisis in New South Wales While pointing out that there is no precedent quite on all fours with this occurrence, ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. MISSIONARIES SAFE.

    Mrs. Hayward and Miss Gomersal, of the China Inland Mission, who were captured by bandits last week, were brought safely to Paotuchen to-day. ...

    Article : 28 words
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