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  2. MARKETING POWERS STILL AWAIT SOLUTION.

    The Premiers' Conference ended to-night with the major constitutional issue on the marketing powers raised by the Privy ' j Council decision in the Dried Fruits Case still undecided, because of a lack of unanimity among the States. ...

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  3. WORKS POLICY.

    There is a strong impression in political circles that the circumstances leading up to the Cabinet decision respecting the cessation of relief works ...

    Article : 893 words
  4. GAS EMPLOYEES

    By an overwhelming majority, a meeting attended by 600 members of the Gas Employees' Union decided last night to support the policy of the ...

    Article : 237 words
  5. ENGINEERS' COUNCIL.

    The Commonwealth Council of the Amalgamated Engineering Union has expelled three leading members of the union for attendance at the ...

    Article : 866 words
  6. RIOTS. IN THE UKRAINE. 2500 Arrests.

    Thirty people were killed, 100 were wounded, and 2500 were arrested following riots in the Ukraine due to the increase in taxation and the ...

    Article : 165 words
  7. SPANISH CIVIL WAR. Loyalists Still Hold Irun.

    After another day of spasmodic fighting yesterday, the Spanish rebels failed to capture Irun, and in some cases were driven back several hundred yards from the points to which they had advanced the previous day. It was reported that ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. SOVIET EXECUTIONS.

    The general secretary of the British Trades Union Congress (Sir Walter Citrine), in a speech at a literary luncheon yesterday, said he was nuzzled by the brutal crushing of the ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. LAUNCH ADRIFT

    Drifting helplessly in a disabled mcjtpr launch within.a few yards of the bombora near Dobroyd Point, two young men and a schoolboy were in ...

    Article : 560 words
  10. "INTOLERABLE POSITION" CREATED.

    The Minister, for Commerce (Dr. Page) said to-day that the Commonwealth would consider the marketing position in the light of the discussions ...

    Article : 347 words
  11. INSURGENT ATTACKS FAIL.

    The military situation is slowly developing in favour of the Government Successive insurgent, attacks on the Guadarrama front and the Sebastian front fror. Irun to Andoain ...

    Article : 740 words
  12. DEVELOPMENT OF ABYSSINIA.

    A decree has been issued in Rome, authoristag the issue of special Italian Treasury bonds in foreign currency on foreign markets. The bonds will be redeemable in from one ...

    Article : 238 words
  13. CONFLICTING VIEWS ON 40-HOUR WEEK.

    When the discussion of a shorter working week began, the Acting Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Bruxner) said his Government believed that the ...

    Article : 1,015 words
  14. BOMBARDMENT BY LOYALISTS.

    The correspondent of "The Times" at the French' village of Birlatou, which is Just across the frontier, expresses the opinion that the iebels cnaaRcd in the attack on Irun are ...

    Article : 739 words
  15. ABYSSINIANS ROUTED.

    It is officially announced that 1200 Abyssinians attempted to attack Addis Ababa from the south, but were routed after a brisk battle, leaving 200 dead. ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. AVIATION BEACONS.

    Tenders have been accepted by the Defence Department for the supply of 12 revolving airway beacons and 12 aerodrome identification beacons to assist night flying ...

    Article : 102 words
  17. NEW, GUINEA.

    The Minister in Charge of Territories (Sir George Pearce) stated to-day that a number of applications for exclusive permits to prospect for oil over large areas had been received ...

    Article : 247 words
  18. MORE PUBLICITY REQUIRED.

    Increased allocations for Australian trade and tourist publicity were urged by Sir Robert Knox, of Melbourne, when interviewed by an Australian Associated Press ...

    Article : 200 words
  19. ROUND AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting last night of the executive council of the 1038 round Australia motor contest, recommendations of the technical, route, and financial sub-committees svere ...

    Article : 243 words
  20. CORRUPTION CHARGE.

    Mr. T. J. Hughes, Independent Countiy paity member for East Perth, in the Legislative Assembly last night, made a violent attack on the Government, which he described as "one of ...

    Article : 294 words
  21. INCREASED GRANT FOR ROADS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said that his Government's decision to continue the Frderal Aid Roads Agreement for 10, years from July 1, 1937, and to increase by 20 per ...

    Article : 592 words
  22. PACIFIC RELATIONS.

    The establishment of regional peace machinery for the North Pacific area under the auspices of the League of Nations was suggested by a British delegate at the ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. BRITISH COMMUNIST

    Entry into the United States has been denied Mr. William Gallacher, the Communist member for West Fife in the British Parliament under the provision of the ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. POST OFFICE.

    Further details of the additions which are to be made to the General Post Office were revealed yestcrday. Negotiations have been proceeding for the ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. BEST POLICEMEN.

    "The good old-fashioned type of policeman is still the most favoured," said the New South Wales Police Commissioner (Mr. Mackay) in an interview. "There is a goodswill ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. LOTTERY PRIZES.

    Principal prizes in the 362nd Stale lottery svere drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday morning. First prize was won by the "Patience" ...

    Article : 105 words
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