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  2. TOBACCO MERGER.

    It has been definitely announced that Carreras, Limited, one of the greatest independent cigarette companies in England, will merge with G. G. Goode, Ltd., the well-known ...

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  3. RELIEF WORKERS.

    About 700 men engaged on unemployed relief work on the Maroubra and Matraville sandhills struck yesterday as a protest against the new ...

    Article : 808 words
  4. ECONOMY.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Latham), in the House of Representatives this afternoon, offered constructive criticism of the Federal Ministry's Budget proposals, and ...

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  5. RIOTS IN EGYPT.

    Severe rioting is reported to-day from Cairo, and on a smaller scale from Port Said. In Cairo it is estimated that about 100 demonstrators were injured. One was killed ...

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  6. FINANCES.

    A special meeting of the Commonwealth Loan Council will be held at Canberra on August 4 to ratify the agreement reached on Monday to pool Australian credits in London. ...

    Article : 190 words
  7. SIX KILLED.

    One of the worst disasters of civil aviation occurred this afternoon near Gravesend when an aeroplane engaged in the service between Croydon and ...

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  8. BASIC WAGE.

    Further decreases in the basic wage will take effect from August 1, in accordance with the cost of living figures for the quarter ended June 30, ...

    Article : 187 words
  9. THE CRICKETERS.

    Fairfax is making a good recovery. He will be the guest of Lord Belper, near Nottingham. He has airanged to practise at Trent Bridge on Tuesday and Wednesday, and on Thursday ...

    Article : 206 words
  10. NURMI.

    Nurmi, the Finnish world-famous long-distance runner, is almost certain to visit Australia this summer Lord Burghley, Olympic title holder and ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN UMPIRES.

    A book written by Allom and Turnbull, describing the 1929-30 Australian-New Zealand tour, freely criticises Australian umpiring. It gives as an example the decision by which ...

    Article : 402 words
  12. TRADES AFFECTED BY THE REDUCTIONS.

    It is estimated that more than 200,000 workers under Federal awards in New South Wales will suffer reductions. The declaration for other centres is: ...

    Article : 553 words
  13. BELMORE BRIDGE.

    Engineers of the Main Roads Board were engaged to-day in investigating the condition of Belmore Bridge, where a pair of cylinders have shifted—one 27 inches and the other 10 ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. ERIC HOOK.

    Further careful search for the aviator, Eric Hook, has been unsuccessful. Both banks of the Balichaung have been searched by a strong party, including one of the Burmans who ...

    Article : 201 words
  15. ELIZABETH-STREET.

    A deputation from members of the Town Planning Association and others interested in the Elizabeth-street extension, waited on the Lord Mayor (Alderman Marks) yesterday and ...

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  16. HUGE METEOR.

    Reports from the North Coast indicate that the meteor which was seen early on Monday morning was of huge dimensions, being visible for more than 50 miles. After exploding in ...

    Article : 363 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN CREDIT.

    Anglo-Australian financial circles are highly gratified at Mr. Scullin's announcement regarding the mobilisation of exchanges. They consider it is likely to have an excellent effect ...

    Article : 240 words
  18. NAVAL TREATY.

    The Senate ratified the London Naval Treaty by 58 to 9 votes, after adopting a reservation that no secret understandings should bind the United States. ...

    Article : 354 words
  19. MUNGANA.

    In an interview at Parliament House to-day with the Premier (Mr. Moore) Mr. Theodore was informed that the Government hnd not reached a decision respecting action in ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. MARQUESS OF DUFFERIN.

    The Maiqucss of Dufferin and Ava was known to many Australians, having acted in 1914 as militaiy sccretary to the Governor-General, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson (now ...

    Article : 213 words
  21. "PROUD OF SYDNEY."

    "In their heart of hearts Melbourne people are proud of Sydney," said Mr. A. Gilchrist, a tourist organiser from Melbourne, in an address at the Millions Club yesterday "They ...

    Article : 266 words
  22. TICKETS SELL AT £3.

    Every grandstand seat for the final test match between the British Rugby Union team and the All Blacks, to be played at Wellington on August 9, wns sold last week. ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. WHEAT SUPPLIES.

    Senntor Thomas has asked President Hoover to call an international conference of representatives of wheat-growing countries to consider a plan to bring about a world-wide ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    The Minister for Works nnd Acting Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) announced yesterday that it was the Government's determination to have the approaches to the Sydney Harbour ...

    Article : 216 words
  25. ROUND EUROPE FLIGHT.

    Extremely difficult flying wenther, with violent rainstorms and gusts of wind nnd low visibility, was encountered by competitors in the round-Europe air contest, who ...

    Article : 161 words
  26. BROKEN HILL.

    The North Mine's zinc plant closed down to-day, causing the dismissal of 14 employees, and a further rationing among tradesmen owing to less repair work being needed. ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    While M. Angeleseu, Minister for the Interior at Bucharest, was reading a memorial from four students one of them, Beza, drew a revolver and fired four bullets into the ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE.

    The Government of India's weekly" review of the situation shows that there had been no serious retrograde movement, and that on the whole the atmosphere had improved. More ...

    Article : 291 words
  29. BELGIAN INDEPENDENCE.

    Cardinal Bourne conducted a Te Deum at Westminster Cathedral to-day on the occasion of the centenary of Belgian independence. King George was represented by Lord Granard. ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. CLOTHING AFIRE.

    Miss Pearl Baker, 17, a ballet girl at the Ambassndors Theatre, wns terribly burned when she enteied the dressing-room from the stage yesterday afternoon, and she ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. NEW GUN TURRET.

    A new gun turret for H.M.A.S. Canberra arrived at Melbourne to-day by the Commonwealth nnd Dominion line motor vessel Port Gisborne. The turret, which weighs more ...

    Article : 169 words
  32. MR. FREEMAN IN AUSTRALIA.

    A tribute to the Australian [?]men engaged in the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge was paid by Mr. R. Freeman, designer of the bridge, who reached Fremantle ...

    Article : 212 words
  33. CONSPIRACY TRIAL.

    The verdict against Professor K[?], which had the effect of legally sanctioning counterfelting as a political weapon, has been reversed by the Appellate Court of Berlin ...

    Article : 149 words
  34. OPTIMISTIC OUTLOOK.

    The lobbyist of the "Daily Express" reports: —Experts called to the Cabinet committee on unemployment indicate that the end of the great slump is in sight, with a possibility of ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. THEFT FROM CHURCH.

    A thief broke into the vestry of St. Matthew's Church and stole a collection box containing £3/107. The amount comprised a special envelope collection by members of ...

    Article : 70 words
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