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  2. INCREASE OF £3,500,000 FOR DEFENCE.

    The Budget which the Treasurer (Mr. Casey) introduced in the House of Representatives this morning does not provide for any reduction in taxation. The reason Mr. Casey gave was that greatly increased ...

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  3. SHIPBUILDING

    With many important shipbuilding contracts awaiting fulfilment, it is Understood that Cockatoo Island Dockyard is experiencing difficulty in ...

    Article : 282 words
  4. GUARDS ON BORDER.

    From noon to-day, 180 police will patrol the entire length of the New South Wales-Victorian border ceaseless, from the Pacific coast to South ...

    Article : 579 words
  5. CHINESE WITHDRAW AT SHANGHAI.

    The danger to the foreign areas at Shanghai has been reduced, because the Chinese have completed the redisposition of their forces, and are reported to have withdrawn to a line threequarters of a mile beyond the International Settlement's ...

    Article : 210 words
  6. PACIFIC FLEET.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" naval correspondent, Mr. H. C. Bywater, says: "Although no official information on the subject has been released in this ...

    Article : 366 words
  7. SUBMARINE PERIL.

    Three Turkish warships are at present patrolling; the Sea of Marmora. in search of a foreign submarine which was sighted there, says a ...

    Article : 316 words
  8. "LOWEST PRICE IN THE WORLD."

    "Australian consumers are obtaining steel of Australian manufacture at a substantially lower price than steel could be obtained anywhere else in the world," said the chairman ...

    Article : 393 words
  9. "FROM VALLEY OF DESPAIR."

    "From the valley of despair we have emerged into the sunlight," said Mr. Casey, delivering his Budget speech. "The Government has been in office ...

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  10. DESTROYER SINKS CHINESE SHIP.

    The first, naval encounter in the undeclared war occurred early this mornins, at the river port of Tungchow. japanese reports here state that a ...

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  11. INDIAN FRONTIER.

    The Simla correspondent of "The Times" states that the terms of peace imposed on the Wazirlstan tribes reveal that the authorities have not agreed with the policy, urged in some ...

    Article : 417 words
  12. CHINA GARRISON.

    Whether Australian and New Zealand soldiers may not eventually be called on to help to man the defences in the Far East, is a question raised by Major G. ...

    Article : 288 words
  13. HEALTH BILLS.

    Notifications have been sent to all members of the Victorian branch of the British Medical Association, advising them not to sign the certificates in the form sent from New ...

    Article : 342 words
  14. NORTH QUEENSLAND DEPOSITS.

    Although he had previously stated that the Iron deposits at Iron Range, North Queensland, Were of no use to the interests he represented, Mr. N. Umeda, Japanese mining ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. FIGHTING IN NORTH CHINA.

    The Nanking correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "A communique from General Chiang Kai-shek's headquarters alleges that the Japanese are ...

    Article : 386 words
  16. ANGRY INTERJECTIONS.

    Mr. Casey made his speech leaning nonchalantly against the central table, and he seemed equally unconscious of the words of approbation from the Government benches ...

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  17. STRIKE RIOTS IN MAURITIUS.

    There has been a recrudescence of strikes at the sugar mills. The rioters moved to the southern districts, setting fire to caneflelds and Indian huts and ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. RUMANIAN PRINCE.

    There is a rumour that Prince Nicholas, of Rumania, only brother of King Carol, has suddenly returned to Bucharest by 'plane from Venice. ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. N.S.W. ATTITUDE.

    The State Government is considering the request of the Commonwealth Government that it should await the final result of a Commonwealth survey of iron ore resources ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. GERMAN DOCTOR.

    The High Court yesterday dismissed the appeal by the Medical Board of Victoria against the order of Mr. Justice Lowe, of the Supreme Court of ...

    Article : 252 words
  21. "TAX RELIEF WAS JUSTIFIED."

    Keen disappointment was expressed at a meeting of the council of the Taxpayers' Association yesterday afternoon that no remissions of taxation were ...

    Article : 517 words
  22. ATTACK ON AMBASSADOR'S CAR.

    The attack on the British Ambassador's car occurred at 2.30 p.m., near a celebrated beauty spot on the borders of Lake Taihu, 50 miles from Shanghai. ...

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  23. ATLANTIC AIR MAIL.

    Interviewed here on his arrival from England, Sir Thomas Gardiner, Director-General of the Post Office in England, said that a regular Anglo-Canadian air mail service was ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. MARSHAL POISONED.

    Marshal Demid, the Defence Commissar of Outer Mongolia, died suddenly of poisoning on a train at Tomsk. He was on his way to Moscow. ...

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  25. HEAVY RAIN.

    Heavy rain commenced to fall in Sydney soon after midnight Thursday and a succession of sharp showers occurred during the early hours. ...

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  26. DISAPPOINTMENT IN MELBOURNE.

    General disappointment was expressed in Melbourne to-day at the failure of the Ministry to reduce taxation at a time when revenues are buoyant. It was pointed out that, with a ...

    Article : 260 words
  27. CAMBRIA FLIES AGAIN.

    The Imperial Airways flying-boat cambria left Poynes (Ireland) for Botwood (Newfoundland) at 5.30 a.m. to-day (British summer time). ...

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  28. RADIO FOR BICYCLES.

    Bicycle radio sets have surprised thousands of people at the radio exhibition. They are tiny sets with midget valves and batteries, and a single earphone. They weigh ...

    Article : 147 words
  29. MR. ACTING JUSTICE OWEN.

    The appointment of Mr. Acting Justice Owen as an acting Justice of the Supreme Court wao extended yesterday for one month from Tuesday next until September 30. ...

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  30. GOLD NUGGET FOUND.

    Bert Bowman, a relief worker, was prospecting for gold at. Ophir, when he unearthed a 13oz nugget, valued approximately at £108. ...

    Article : 28 words
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