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  2. TAXATION.

    When the House of Representatives meets on Wednesday it will be announced that the Government's taxation proposals include: ...

    Article : 678 words
  3. TRAM FARES.

    In order to encourage travel on the trams during the slack periods of the day and test the desirableness of reducing fares, the Transport Trust proposes to introduce special fares ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. BUS CONTROL.

    The Transport Trust has completed the classification of omnibus routes in the metropolitan area, and has determined the service licence fees which are to be charged for all ...

    Article : 468 words
  5. CONSERVATIVES.

    Conservative members of Parliament, prospective candidates, and Conservative members of the House of Lords assembled to-day to hear Mr. Baldwin's declaration of policy. ...

    Article : 931 words
  6. BANKING CONTROL.

    Momentous decisions, which, if given effect to, will revolutionise banking practices in Australia, have been reached by the Federal Labour caucus. Increases in the note issue, the release of credits, and the control ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. EARTHQUAKE.

    A report from Rome states that 50 are dead and several hundred injured as a result of a disastrous earthquake in eastern Italy, including Trieste, Padua, and Florence. The ...

    Article : 334 words
  8. CONFERENCE.

    The heads of deletions to the Imperial Conference [?]meet to-morrow to receive and consid[?]such reports as have been completed by committees ...

    Article : 530 words
  9. UPPER HOUSE.

    Believing that it is the intention of Mr. Lang to endeavour to "swamp" the Legislative Council immediately, the Women's Central Organising Committee of the Australian ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. PROPOSALS OPPOSED.

    It is believed that the Acting Treasurer (Mr. Lyons) and Ministers supporting him were opposed to many of the proposals with regard to Government control of banking ...

    Article : 891 words
  11. WOMAN'S CHARITY

    A distressing story was unfolded before the District Coroner (Mr. W. T. Brown) this morning at the inquiry into the death of Thomas Egan, 44, who died yesterday. ...

    Article : 692 words
  12. BABY PRINCESS.

    The infant Princess Margaret was baptised inthe private chapel at Buckingham Palace today. Vater from the River Jordan was poured into ...

    Article : 258 words
  13. BRITISH MIGRANTS.

    British migrants waited on the Minister for Immigration (Mr. Jelley) to-day, and asked that the Government should make efforts to have them repatriated to Britain. The ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. AEROPLANE CRASH.

    The Imperial Airways win-engined aeroplane, City of Washington, bound from Paris to Croydon, crashed about 10 miles from Boulogne to-day. One passanger and two of ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. STATE MINISTRY.

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin) handed the resignation of the Ministry to the State Governor, S[?] Phillp Game, yesterday afternoon. His Excellency then sent for Mr. Lang, ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN STOCK.

    The New South Wales election news has been a factor in the general depressive influence on Australian stocks, radiated by almost daily pessimistic messages concerning ...

    Article : 498 words
  17. DON BRADMAN

    D. G. Bradman will not arrive in Sydney until Wednesday. Then it may be independently of his team mates of the Australian Eleven. Yet he will be seen and heard by ...

    Article : 634 words
  18. THE SENATE.

    The leader of the Opposition in the Senate (Sir George Pearce) to-day issued a statement in which he said that the Senate could be relied upon to safeguard the people's ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. IMPOST ON TEA.

    The impost upon tea, it is understood, will take the form of a Customs duty of 4d a pound, which will be imposed by an amendment to the Customs tariff schedule. ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. SHIELD MATCH.

    The first Sheffield Shield match of the season was begun to-day at the Exhibition Ground between Queensland and South Australia. When stumps were drawn ...

    Article : 595 words
  21. RUSSIAN WHEAT.

    The Secretary of the Overseas Tradi Department (Mr. Gillett), in reply to a qustion in the House of Commons, said that wheat imported from Russia for the three months ...

    Article : 268 words
  22. BRITISH BY-ELECTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  23. TAXI-DRIVER ROBBED.

    After robbirg a taxi-driver of 38/ in a lonely locality at Botany last night, two young men slashed the back tyres so that he could not immediately call the police. ...

    Article : 186 words
  24. HIGH RATES.

    From to-day, except for ordinary trade transactions, the transfer of money from Sydney to New Zealand will cost £4/7/6 per £100. That is, to place £100 in New Zealand ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. R101 DISASTER.

    A charred piece of paper picked up close to the spot where the R101 was wrecked was produced at to-day's sitting of the inquiry into the disaster, and was stated by the ...

    Article : 397 words
  26. MURDER CHARGE.

    A statement alleged to have been made to the police by Herbert James Donovan, who has been charged with the murder of Mrs. Elizabeth Little on her farm at Nuntin, near ...

    Article : 216 words
  27. CHEMIST ROBBED.

    With his face muffled in a large piece of black cloth, a young man entered the chemist's shop occupied by Mr. Henry J. Bloom, at 118a Macpherson-street. Bronte, last night, and, ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. DANGEROUS DRUGS.

    At to-day's session of the meeting of manufacturing countries, preliminary to the conference on the limitation of the manufacture of dangerous drugs, a delegation ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. INDIAN CONGRESS.

    Mrs. Sen Gupta, the English wife of J. M. Sen Gupta, prominent Congress leader and Mayor of Calcutta, was arrested at Delhi yesterday with a number of Congress workers, ...

    Article : 206 words
  30. SOUTHERN MINES.

    Slackness of work at some of the local mines is becoming so acute that the Southern Miners' Board of Management met to-day to discuss the position. ...

    Article : 188 words
  31. OLD MASTERS.

    The late Sir Joseph Robinson's collection of old masters has been presented to the South Afilcan Art Gallery by his daughter, Countess Lahia. It includes two Rembrandts, 10 ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. THE POLICE.

    At a meeting of the Northern miners' committee of management sitting at the Newcastle Trades Hall to-day, it was decided that the new Labour Government should ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. LOAN COUNCIL.

    The next meeting of the Australian Loan Council will be held at Canberra on Tuesday, November 11. The meeting will be of particular interest ...

    Article : 61 words
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