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  2. SHEEPSKINS.

    Following vigorous protests by producers and exporters, the Federal Government has decided to grant some measure of relief from the duty of /0½ a pound on exported ...

    Article : 2,238 words
  3. BANNED ITALIANS.

    Following determined attempts by prohibited Italian migrants to escape from the liners Orford and Otranto on Saturday morning, the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Blakeley) has ...

    Article : 855 words
  4. SIX-DAY WEEK.

    "In point of principle, we would be happier and better off if we worked six days a week and full hours; then there would be prosperity in Australia." ...

    Article : 238 words
  5. BROKEN HILL.

    The Workers' Industrial Union, at a largely attended meeting this afternoon, almost unanimously rejected the proposals of the mining companies in regard to wages and conditions ...

    Article : 163 words
  6. EDUCATION POLICY

    A bombshell was dropped among delegates to the annual conference of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation on Saturday by the Minister for Education ...

    Article : 1,105 words
  7. CZAR'S REMAINS.

    The 10 years' mystery regarding the final burial place of the Czar Nicholas and his family has been solved. They lie in the family vault of General Maurice Janin, who ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. COLLISION.

    Great loss of life is reported to have occurred through collision, during a fog on the Kattegat last night, of two Finnish steamers, the Oberon and ...

    Article : 757 words
  9. UNIONS' RIGHTS.

    The text of the Government's Trade Disputes Bill has been issued. It abolishes the safeguards introduced in the 1927 Act against repetition of a general strike. Sympathetic ...

    Article : 247 words
  10. INDIA CONFERENCE.

    Hopes are entertained that the Indian Round Table Conference may be able to conclude its work by the middle of next month. The British-Indian delegation, as a mark of ...

    Article : 352 words
  11. LABOUR ALDERMEN.

    At the recent mayoral elections Alderman Lewis was the selected Labour candidate at Bankstown, and it is understood that the retiring Mayor (Alderman Clancy) and ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. "DO NOT GIVE"

    Father J. W. Magan, S.J., parish priest of Lavender Bay, speaking yesterday afternoon of Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Milson's Point, strongly attacked the appeal that is ...

    Article : 182 words
  13. UNEMPLOYMENT

    Congress has passed and the President has signed measures appropriating 116,000,000 dollars for immediate emergency construction work in national unemployment relief, and ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. LORD WILLINGDON.

    Lord Willingdon has been appointed to succeed Lord Irwin as Viceroy of India. The appointment is warmly approved by the Press and by leading members of all political ...

    Article : 247 words
  15. RELIEF TAX

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) and Mr. H. Connell, M.L.A., representing Labour members for Northern coalfields State electorates, appeared by instruction at a special ...

    Article : 264 words
  16. HEAVY DECREASE.

    As a result of the new State tax of 10 per cent. on winning wagers, the volume of betting at the A.J.C. meeting on Saturday decreased by from 50 to 75 per cent. ...

    Article : 878 words
  17. AUSTRALIA'S INTERESTS.

    "Nobody ever left Australia with greater regrets," said Lord Stonehaven in a speech at an all-Australian luncheon at the House of Commons to-day. The Australian members ...

    Article : 186 words
  18. ARGENTINA'S WHEAT.

    The Bureau of Rural Statistics has published its first forecast of this year's harvest wheat, which it places at 270,862,000 bushels. The carry-over from last crop was 18,222,000 ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. FORMER M.C.C. CAPTAIN.

    News of the tragic death of Mr, "Johnny" Douglas will be a shock to many people all over Australia, for he had many personal friends in this country, and his conspicuous ...

    Article : 323 words
  20. REVOLT IN SPAIN.

    The disturbances in Spain are simmering down, and strikes are no longer general, according to latest reports from Madrid. Citizens are reinforcing the Government's peace ...

    Article : 229 words
  21. DEPRESSION.

    Addressing the annual conference of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation on Saturday, the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) said he was not one of ...

    Article : 378 words
  22. WHEAT PLANTING.

    The Department of Agriculture announces that winter wheat plantings this fall were 42,042,000 acres, constituting 98,9 per cent of the acreage sown in the previous fall. The ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. ALDERMAN GARDEN

    The remarks attributed to Alderman Garden concerning the quality of western coal are resented in Lithgow mining circles. At a meeting of Lithgow Council, Alderman ...

    Article : 326 words
  24. ORIENT COMPANY.

    At a meeting of the Orient Steam Navigation Co. Sir Alan Anderson, who presided, said that he regretted to say that the company would probably lose money for the year ...

    Article : 189 words
  25. LAW OBSERVANCE.

    The chairman of the President's Law Enforcement Commission (Mr. Wickersham) says that after two years' study the committee regards education of the public for law ...

    Article : 175 words
  26. BASIC WAGE CASE.

    The unions are planning steps to combat the Commonwealth Arbitration Court's decision in the basic wage case in the event of an adverse Judgment. ...

    Article : 313 words
  27. CABLE CHARGES.

    On New Year's Day charges for cablegrams from Britain to Now Zealand will be reduced from 1/11 to 1/8 per word for ordinary cables and from /11½ to /10 for deferred. The ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. ENGULFED IN LAVA.

    A terrible death claimed Professor Werner Borchardt, and an assistant, who had been carrying out climatic reseaich work in Java. While they were being lowered into the ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. MR. PARKER MOLONEY.

    "If we did not arrive at the goal we sought at the Imperial Conference it was not the fault of Canndian or Australian representatives," said Mr. Parker Moloney (Australian ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. WORLD DISARMAMENT.

    In the House of Commons debate on the adjournment for the Christmas recess, Captain Ewan (Conservative) expressed hope for the success of the coming world disarmament ...

    Article : 140 words
  31. MR. THEODORE.

    It is expected that the followers of Mr. Theodore, M.P., will take advantage of the forthcoming conference of the New South Wales section of the Federal Parliamentary ...

    Article : 146 words
  32. AFFRAY AT MUDGEE.

    John Miller, a miner, is in Mudgee Hospital in a serious condition, with a gunshot wound in the left shoulder and another in the back. It is stated that Miller had a quarrel with ...

    Article : 132 words
  33. CAR TO SELL AT £100.

    Sir William Morris announces that shortly he will be marketing a new model, capable of a speed of 50 miles an hour. The price of a two-seater will be £100. ...

    Article : 49 words
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