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  2. PEOPLE'S DAY.

    Yesterday was people's day at the Show— the presence of more than 100,000 people on the ground proved it. They took possession, and in careless holiday mood set King ...

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  3. RAILWAYS.

    A total of 180 railway employees in the signalling branch at Eveleigh workshops, Redfern, were paid off on Thursday. It was stated yesterday that all these men ...

    Article : 73 words
  4. FOUR DROWNED.

    A man and his three children were drowned at Henley Beach this afternoon in one of the most tragic boating accidents which had been recorded on the metropolitan foreshores. ...

    Article : 378 words
  5. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of the Australian Labour party, which opened yesterday, was almost wholly devoted to a debate on the suspension of Mr. A. J. Macpherson from the position of organising secretary. He was charged with having been rebellious to Mr. Lang. He made ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. GANG MURDER.

    Two men were shot, one man fatally, in mysterious circumstances in Palmer-street, East Sydney, late yesterday afternoon. Both men were shot in the back. ...

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  7. NAVAL TREATY.

    It is anticipated that the draft treaty resulting from the Naval Conference will be completed within the next 48 hours. A summary will at once be ...

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  8. EGYPTIAN TREATY.

    The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Henderson) informed the House of Commons this morning that the statement he had hoped to make before the Easter adjournment regarding the ...

    Article : 366 words
  9. SMITH AND SHIERS.

    Mr. H. Henrikson, of the Shell Co., said last night that he had received a message from the Shell representative at Wyndham stating that, provided weather conditions were favourable. ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. CHARGES AND COUNTER-CHARGES

    At the commencement of the afternoon session of the annual conference of the Australian Labour party, which was opened at the Trades Hall yesterday morning. Mr. C. ...

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  11. COAL DISPUTE.

    Little hope is entertained in the north for an early settlement of the coal trouble. People who have held that the position must be resolved in the near future are now ...

    Article : 756 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    Mr. P. G. H. Fender, in a review of the Australians' prospects, speaking at a wine trade luncheon, declared that every batsman was a perfect stroke player, and had only to ...

    Article : 418 words
  13. DREDGE SINKS.

    The bucket dredge Latrobe, owned by the Harbour Trust, took a sudden list to port at her moorings at South Wharf this morning, and before the fires in the boilers could be ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. WHARF WORK.

    Referring to the waterfront position tonight, the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Brennan) said that the policy of the shipowners was now one of boycott of the union. ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    Mrs. Dinah Wylie, 45, of Stanley-street, Leichhardt, was fatally burnt yesterday morning. She had been in ill-health for some time. ...

    Article : 182 words
  16. SAFE OPENED.

    Thieves who forced entrance to Hillier's confectionery shop in Pitt-street yesterday forced open an iron safe and removed money from two cash boxes which were inside the safe. ...

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  17. SHOW ATTENDANCES.

    It was stated last night by the secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society that the attendances at the show during the first four days of this year had exceeded the ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. ANONYMOUS DONOR.

    An anonymous offer has been made to supply an X-ray plant for the Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital, at a cost of more than £500. ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. THE NEW TARIFF.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), speaking at the annual conference of the Victorian Labour party to-day, said that the Federal Government had been unable to do things ...

    Article : 367 words
  20. TRADE WITH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. A. H. Baldwin, a former United States Trade Commissioner, who recently assumed office as assistant chief of the automotive division of the Department of Commerce, ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. MELBOURNE LOAN.

    Following the announcement that the finance committee of the Melbourne Board of Works had decided to extend the time limit for subscriptions to the latest loan to May ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. DUTY ON BOOKS.

    The proposed increase in the duty on books was strongly opposed by booksellers before the Tariff Board. The chairman of the Library Association ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. SITUATION IN INDIA.

    On the motion for the adjournment of the House of Commons till April 29, Mr. Brockway (Labour) urged the speeding up of the publication of the Simon Commission's report on ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. TOTALISATORS.

    When the Totalisator Bill was before the Legislative Assembly for the third reading, Mr. Allnutt (Country party) moved an amendment to provide that no more bookmakers ...

    Article : 207 words
  25. DEATH PENALTY.

    The House of Lords, on the motion of Lord Thomson (Minister for Air), agreed not to insist on its amendment deleting a clause in the Army Bill providing that the death ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. DOUBLE TRAGEDY.

    The bodies of Gus Finck, 48, a farmer, of Nar Nar Goon, and his wife, Myra Finck. were found lying on the floor of the bedroom of their home on Wednesday night. ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. CANADIAN CATTLE.

    Six high-class Canadian-bred Ayrshire bulls and a shipment of Jersey cattle, selected by Messrs. A. H. Weir and Fred Mills, officers of the New Zealand Ayrshire Breeders' ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. LORD BADEN-POWELL.

    In the light of their experience on the West Indies trip, Lady Baden-Powell has induced the Boy Scout headquarters to curtail the Chief Scout's Australian itinerary. She says ...

    Article : 175 words
  29. CAMDEN HOSPITAL.

    "If hospitals are going to be treated like this it is a bad outlook for all hospitals, and we should go along without him," said Mr. W. J. Frazer at a meeting of the Camden ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. MAKING A CABINET.

    Names most frequently mentioned as probable colleagues of Sir James Mitchell in the Legislative Assembly have been those of Messrs. N. Keenan, K.C., T. A. L. Davy, and ...

    Article : 203 words
  31. VICTORIAN LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    Two hundred and twenty delegates attended the opening session of the annual conference of the Victoiian Labour party at the Trades Hall to-day. The Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 205 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It was stated in the House of Commons today that the Home Secretary had now received the names of the persons dismissed from the Soviet organisations in Great Britain, who ...

    Article : 235 words
  33. DRAMATIC ARRESTS.

    Dashing at high speed in response to a wireless message, which stated that thieves were in the office of the printing works of J. L. Anderson and Sons Pty., Ltd., City-road. ...

    Article : 165 words
  34. WIRELESS TELEPHONES.

    Three lighthouses on the south coast of Tasmania are to be equipped with wireless telephones. The instruments are to be installed at the Tasman Light (Tasman ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales landed safely at Cairo after his flight from khartoum. The accompanying 'planes alighted perfectly at regular intervals. ...

    Article : 66 words
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