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  2. VICTORIAN BAR.

    The committee of the Bar of Victoria has passed the following resolution:- "The committee of the Bar of Victoria, on behalf of the Bar of Victoria, desires to place ...

    Article : 180 words
  3. PREFERENCE

    The Federal Government has decided to restore preference to members of the Waterside Workers' Federation on the waterfront. ...

    Article : 434 words
  4. RATIONING.

    Some 26,000 workers will be added to the unemployed army If the Government abolishes rationing. This statement, said to give a moderate ...

    Article : 1,248 words
  5. WOMEN TEACHERS

    The annual conference of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation decided yesterday by 122 vote to 98 to ask the Ministor for Education (Mr. Davies) to ...

    Article : 909 words
  6. SHEEPSKINS.

    The decision of the Federal Government to impose an export duty on sheepskins has brought a vigorous protest from the Mazamet Chamber of Commerce, the hub of the ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    A meeting of graziers at Gulargambone recently carried resolutions that the British Government should be asked to purchase the whole of the Australian wool clip, and resell ...

    Article : 1,678 words
  8. SPANISH REVOLT.

    "If it had not been for little children playing in the square I would have blown King Alfonso's palace to pieces." said Commander Franco, Spanish Republican leader, to a ...

    Article : 342 words
  9. SEA TRAGEDY.

    It is now estimated that 44 persons lost their lives in the collision between the Finnish ships Oberon and Arcturus on the Kattegat on Friday night. ...

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  10. STATE ADVERTISING.

    Mr. Fordyce Wheeler, who was recently appointed a commissioner by the Premier, Mr. Lang, to investigate Government enterprises and activities with a view to their ...

    Article : 850 words
  11. THE DISCOVERY

    (Written specially by Sir DotiGlas Mawson, leader of the British, Australian, and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition. All rights reserved.) The Sir James Clark Boss commenced ...

    Article : 304 words
  12. TRANSPORT STRIKE

    Capetown is faced with the possibility of havings its bus and tram traffic paralysed at the height of the Christmas shopping season. A meeting of employees was held to decide ...

    Article : 229 words
  13. GIRL BATTERED.

    A shocking assault took place at Wlangeree, a village nine miles from Kyogle, this evening. Olive Macnamara, aged 13 years, was ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. CHRISTMAS MAIL.

    Since there is no more reliable barometer of public prosperity than the post-office, the fact that the Christmas mall is showing a decline of from 16 to 20 per cent, in letters ...

    Article : 691 words
  15. COAL TROUBLE.

    The threat of a coal stoppage has been removed by the Lancashire miners' acceptance of the spread-over hours. The Secretary for Mines (Mr. Shinwell) emphasises that only ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. CATTLE FOR JAPAN.

    Colonel.R. H. Weddell, Government resident officer at Darwin, was a passenger by the Marella, which reached Sydney yesterday. He went on to Melbourne last night. ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. SOVIET FIVE-YEAR PLAN.

    The Moscow correspondent of the "Daily Express" says:—The Bolsheviks' economic revolution involved in M. Stalin's five-year plan for the industrialisation of the State ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. UNION ADVOCATES

    Mr. C. Crofts, advocate for the Australian Railway Union, and advocates of other unions, who retired from the Arbitration Court on Thursday, reappeared in Court when the basic ...

    Article : 458 words
  19. DISARMAMENT.

    Viscount Cecil, in an appeal for disarmament, issued through the League of Nations union, says that 1931 promises to be a critical year for the League of Nations. "It will ...

    Article : 383 words
  20. BANNED ITALIANS.

    A strong force of water police, Customs officials, and officers of the Orient Line, today exercised careful vigilance over the 77 banned Italian, migrants on board the Otranto. ...

    Article : 257 words
  21. NEW MORRIS CAR.

    Sir William Morris says that the motor car he plans to soil at £100 is larger than many small cars now on the road, and that the engine differs from the present Morris ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. H. R. PEARCE.

    H. R. Pearce,, the Olympic and British Empire Games sculling champion, was yesterday granted an extension of the date of his departure from Canada for Australia until June ...

    Article : 348 words
  23. DISTURBANCE IN VENEZUELA.

    A newspaper in Bogota (Colombia) states that a revolutionary disturbance occurred in south-western Venezuela. Three hundred revolutionaries captured the town of ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. TWO CHARGED AT GOULBURN.

    Piccolo Francesco and Danesl Desideris, two Italians who had escaped from the Otranto, pleaded guilty to being prohibited immigrants, and were sentenced to six months' ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. MANY DISMISSALS.

    Mr. J. C. Eldridge, M.P., has desspatched a radio message to the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin, protesting against the dismissal of a number employees in the Postal service. ...

    Article : 174 words
  26. DEATH OF SIR H. P. ROBINSON.

    Sir Harry Perry Robinson, novelist, war correspondent, and Journalist, has died. [The late Sir Harry Robinoon was for many years on the staff of the "Times," London ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. MEAN ATTEMPT

    An attempt to rob a blind man in the city by means of a trick yesterday afternoon was foiled by the man's sense of touch. John Brady, a blind match seller, was seated ...

    Article : 182 words
  28. "TOYMAKER OF NUREMBURG."

    The new musical version of the "Toymaker of Nuremburg," the music for which was written by Mr. Dudley Glass, of Melbourne, was well received. ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. FLOOD WATERS

    Following heavy rains, a portion of the earthen embankment suppoitlng the concrete slabs of the weir gave way and a large volume of water escaped. Some 40 feet of the ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. TLANE TRAGEDY.

    Cyril Olsen, a pupil, aged 23 while solo flying, crashed in his Moth at Mangere, and Was burned, to death. The machine was also, burned. ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. CHILD DRINKS STRYCHNINE.

    Gladys Hinchcliffe, the three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Hinchcliffe, of Milman, near Rockhampton, picked up a bottle of strychnine on Saturday afternoon, and ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. CITY OF AUCKLAND LOAN.

    The City of Auckland loan of £198,000, bearing interest at the rate of 5 per cent., and issued at 99, met with a fairly good response, especially from country applicants, ...

    Article : 55 words
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