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  2. RAILWAYS.

    Reference to a proposal submitted by private syndicate for the financing of railway construction work was made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Treasurer ...

    Article : 178 words
  3. DESPERATE DUEL.

    During an exchange of shots with a suspected burglar at Prahran to-night a constable was wounded in the shoulder, but continued to chase and fire at the suspect until ...

    Article : 319 words
  4. HEAD OF THE RIVER

    Of all the Great Public Schools competitions, rowing is the one which attracts the greatest interest, and demands the biggest sacrifices. Interest is already awakening in this year's ...

    Article : 652 words
  5. NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    The situation at the Naval Conference, according to the British spokesman, is still marked by sober optimism, M. Tardleu's attitude last night is interpreted as being ...

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  6. THE NAVY. British Policy.

    The Navy Estimates for 1930-31 were submitted to the House of Commons to-day. They provide for an expenditure of £51,739,000 against £55,865,000 ...

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  7. COUNTRY PARTY.

    Referring to a cablegram from London, published on Monday, that the Federal Country party in Australia had decided "to support the Empire, crusade in favour of Imperial ...

    Article : 248 words
  8. REDUCTION OF SALARIES. Ministers and Public Servants.

    In view of the financial depression and the condition of the State finances a proposal is to be submitted to the State Cabinet for 1.—Reduction in salaries of Ministers. 2.—Reduction in salaries of members of Parliament. ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. WINE MAKERS.

    Mr. Penfold Hyland said to-day that unless the Federal Government reconsidered its decision to increase excise duties, Penfolds Wines, Ltd., Magill, would cease operations. ...

    Article : 394 words
  10. BASIC WAGE.

    The new Court of industrial Conciliation and Arbitration created under amending legislation passed in the last session of the Queensland Parliament sat to-day to determine the ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN PARTY.

    Stormy scenes were witnessed in the Mosman Town Hall last night, when the local branch of the Australian party severed its connection with the party. ...

    Article : 520 words
  12. CABINET MEETING.

    The State Cabinet yesterday considered the financial position of the Railways and the Harbour Trust and the general services of the State. ...

    Article : 427 words
  13. SECESSION.

    Threats of secession from the Commonwealth have been made in Western Australia and even in Tasmania, but such a subject has not been mentioned in New South Wales ...

    Article : 232 words
  14. BOY'S ADVENTURE ON A CLIFF.

    An amazing escape from death was experienced by John Griffiths, aged 3 years, of Mentone, who fell over a cliff at Beaumaris on Sunday. For 30 hours he was jammed, ...

    Article : 293 words
  15. SUGGESTED MORATORIUM.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Bruce Walker asked the Premier whether, in view of the financial depression, he would declare a moratorium to prevent mortgagees ...

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  16. INDIAN EXTREMISTS.

    The Punjab Government is dealing firmly with the extremists who had been attempting to organise a civil disobedience campaign in various parts of the province. Forty ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. THE MINES. Coalowners' Warning.

    Mr. C. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, made a statement yesterday, warning strikers who now refuse work that they may permanently ...

    Article : 158 words
  18. FLIGHT TO ENGLAND.

    The two airmen, Mr. David Smith and Mr. H. W. Shiers, who have organised a flight to England, propose to leave Wyndham on March 25, according to information received by the ...

    Article : 320 words
  19. FOUR SHOTS FIRED.

    A drink-crazed man fired four shots at the occupants of a residential at 587 George-street, city, last night before he was overpowered and knocked senseless with the butt ...

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  20. AMERICAN WHEAT.

    The chairman of the Federal Farm Board stated to-day that the board contemplated sending sales agents abroad to create a market for the wheat, which was bought to ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. CENSURE MOTION.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) gave notice that to-day he would move "That his Excellency the Governor be informed that, ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. LAUNCH FOUNDERS.

    A 38-foot steam launch with a crew of five, bound for the north-west coast, where it was to be used in shark-fishing operations, foundered about 60 miles north of Fremantle ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. DAMAGES AWARDED.

    In the Queanbeyan District Court to-day, before Judge Sheridan, Victor Samuels proceeded against Sergeant James Richmond Sheppard, police officer, stationed at ...

    Article : 383 words
  24. DIAMOND LAW CASE.

    The sensational diamond syndicate law case was settled after 11 days' hearing. The United Diamond Fields (British Guiana), Limited, sued Solomon Joel. Jack Joel, Barnato ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. UNKNOWN MAN.

    An unknown man was drowned in Clovelly Bay yesterday afternoon, but eilorts to recover the body have so far been unsuccessful. ...

    Article : 221 words
  26. MINERS' CONVENTION.

    Delegates from four States attended the opening session of the miners' convention, held in the Trades Hall yesterday afternoon. The convention sat from 2.30 till 5 p.m., ...

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  27. MISSING "TIGER."

    For five years Mr, Charles Popje, of Auburn-road, Bankstown, has been searching for "Tiger," which in 1925 was stolen from a paddock near his home. At the time of the theft ...

    Article : 240 words
  28. GERMAN GOVERNOR'S WIFE.

    The Berlin representative of the British United Press Association reports that a sensation has been caused in society and official circles by the confession of Fran Momm, the ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. OWNERS TO MEET.

    Members of the Northern Collieries Association will meet in Sydney this afternoon to consider the applications received in response to their call for labour. ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. UNICOI IN DISTRESS.

    The United States Shipping Board's motorship Unicol (5959 tons), which, according to cable messages published yesterday, is adrift, totally disabled, 880 miles from Balboa, in the ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. TRAGIC ACCIDENT.

    A shooting tragedy, which is being investigated by detectives, occurred near Brunswick Junction last night. David Walter Marriott, 59, a farmer, was ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. HUGE MERGER.

    Terms are being formulated for th amalgamation of the Chase National Bank, the Equitable Trust, and Interstate Trust Company, with combined total resources of ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. FURNACE CLOSED DOWN.

    Following the slackening of operations at the works of the Anstiallan Iron and Steel, Ltd., at Port Kembla the "A" steel furnace at Lithgow has been closed down. This will mean ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. FURTHER APPLICATIONS FOR WORK.

    Further large batches of applications for work at cut rates were received by the Newcastle offices of the associated coal companies to-day. ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. CORNWALL REFLOATED.

    The steamer Cornwall, from New Zealand to London, which went ashore near Caracas (Dutch West Indies), has been refloated and towed into Caracas Bay There is a foot ...

    Article : 59 words
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