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  2. HEROIC CREW. Steamer Aground.

    One of the most dramatic Incidents of last night's storm was the rescue of the crew of the Italian steamship Nimbo, which was driven ashore near ...

    Article : 176 words
  3. MAN DETAINED.

    Three days of intensive Investigation by Narrabri police and Detective-sergeant Matthews, of the Criminal Investigation Branch, concerning the murder of the man whose ...

    Article : 1,445 words
  4. COAL DISPUTE CONFERENCE FAILS.

    Parties to the compulsory coal conference convened by Mr. C. Hibble have failed to reach an agreement on the question of a reduction in wages. ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. MR. BRUCE HONOURED

    "I still say that the late Government did not make a mistake. I am still confident that we were right, and that either the problem we placed before the people will have to be ...

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  6. COAL INDUSTRY.

    The coal industry negotiations assumed a new phase to-day, when for the first time the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) took part in them. In the morning he and ...

    Article : 234 words
  7. EDEN-MONARO.

    A close investigation of he rolls for Eden-Monaro used at the recent Federal election, it is stated, has revealed an amazing state of affairs, and the allegation of ...

    Article : 428 words
  8. DEFENCE. Training System.

    The drafting of details for the replacement of compulsory training by voluntary enlistment In the Commonwealth military forces, in accordance with the principles laid down ...

    Article : 434 words
  9. EMPIRE TRADE.

    The chairman (Lord Melchett) moved at a meeting of the Council of the Empire Producers' Organisation that immediate steps should be taken to promote trade agreements ...

    Article : 340 words
  10. GLEN AYR DISPUTE.

    Work has been resumed at Glen Ayr colliery, which was thrown idle by a dispute a week ago. The northern miners' secretary (Mr. ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. BRITISH AMBASSADORS.

    Sir Ronald Lindsay, Permanent Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, will succeed Sir Esme Howard as British Ambassador to the United States. ...

    Article : 166 words
  12. FOOD SHIPS IN WAR.

    The correspondent of the united Press at Washington says that President Hoover's proposal to except food ships from the contraband of war was received with mixed ...

    Article : 228 words
  13. THE ROYAL COMMISSION.

    The Royal Commission on the coal Industry will resume its sittings at No. 2 Quarter Sessions Court, Darlinghurst, at 10 o'clock this morning to hear evidence from the ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. YOUNG GIRL'S DEATH.

    Death came with tragic suddenness last night, in the midst of play and childish happiness, to Betty Mary Leaney, cf Lonsdalestreet, Pymble. ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. NEW YORK 'CHANGE.

    The New York stock market experiencedanother terrific setback, prices dropping rapidly when the "bears" raided United States Steel, and millions of dollars were chipped ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. MR. SCULLIN'S. STATEMENT.

    Upon his return to Canberra to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) said that he had received a number of communications suggesting that the Government proposed to divide ...

    Article : 435 words
  17. NOBEL PRIZES.

    A message from Stockholm says that the Nobel Physics Prize for 1928 has been awarded to Professor Owen Richardson for his discovery of the fundamental physical law ...

    Article : 202 words
  18. DOUBTFUL PICTURES.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) said that action had been taken by the authorities to prevent the screening of disgusting pictures at ...

    Article : 299 words
  19. AIR SERVICES.

    Alleging that difficulties had been placed in the way of the Dutch air services between Holland and the Dutch East Indies by the British authorities In England and India, Mr. ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. NEW BRITISH LOAN.

    In the House of Commons the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Snowden), replying to a series of questions regarding the new conversion loan, said the contract placing of ...

    Article : 257 words
  21. WOOL SALES.

    Yorkshire again demonstrated her ability to pay high prices for choice wools, by purchasing the wethers fleece of the Cobbadah clip from Mr. Arthur Crowley, Barraba, at ...

    Article : 162 words
  22. SUITCASE MYSTERY.

    In connection with the recent discovery of a suitcase containing charred human bones, Scotland Yard detectives have questioned Mrs. Eva Prescott, who is residing in the village ...

    Article : 410 words
  23. P. AND 0. LINERS.

    Further proof of the increasing attention which is being paid to the comfort of Australian travellers, and which Is already manifested in the Bay and Orient liners, has been ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. COCKATOO DOCKYARD.

    A report Is being prepared by the Assistant Minister for Industry (Mr. Beasley) on the future of the Cockatoo Island dockyard. The report will be dealt with by a special ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. INDUSTRIAL INJURY.

    During the debate In the Legislative Council last night on the Workers' Compensation (Amendment) Bill, Mr. S. Hickey took exception to a clause providing that a worker shall ...

    Article : 263 words
  26. MINING PROSPECTS.

    At an extraordinary general meeting of the Mining Trust, Ltd., Mr. Leslie urquhart said that at Mount Isa proven ore reserves had been increased to 24,285,000 tons, which had ...

    Article : 176 words
  27. ARTILLERY DRILL.

    One section of the Defence Forces which has not been embarrassed by the discontinuance of compulsory training Is the 21st Field Artillery Brigade. Composed of skilled men, ...

    Article : 392 words
  28. ALIEN MIGRATION.

    The Australian Press Association's representative in Paris learns that the German delegation to the conference on the treatment of allens raised the question of the rights of ...

    Article : 157 words
  29. UNEMPLOYMENT. A Victorian Census.

    A census taken by Trades Hall officials discloses that 18,322 members of affiliated trades unions are unemployed. There are 2000 members of the Builders Labourers Union ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. FEDERAL CABINET DISCUSSION.

    When the Federal Cabinet meets to-morrow, one of the matters which will be brought up for consideration by the Assistant Minister for Industry (Mr. Beasley) will be the provision ...

    Article : 138 words
  31. SIGNOR MUSSOLINI.

    A message from Nice says that, despite Rome's denials of Riviera rumours of an attempt on the life of Signor Mussolini, the "Petit Nicols," a local paper, to-day publishes ...

    Article : 227 words
  32. INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP.

    The Duke of York addressed a meeting of the World Alliance for promoting international friendship through the Churches. The meeting was held at No. 10 Downing-street, ...

    Article : 159 words
  33. IMMIGRATION.

    The Federal Congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League to-day agreed to a motion, affirming that, in pioneering Australia, only the best citizens were ...

    Article : 155 words
  34. "DAILY HERALD."

    The "Daily Herald" to-day announces the registration of a new company, Dally Herald, 1929, Ltd., to assume complete responsibility for the future of the newspaper. Forty-nine ...

    Article : 163 words
  35. PETROL IGNITES CLOTHES.

    A serious accident hoppened yesterday afternoon to Alfred Blanch, the driver of a tractor. While hauling logs in the bush at Monkera, he stopped to fill the petrol tank. ...

    Article : 122 words
  36. MR. THEODORE'S SHARES.

    In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Bedford gave notice of his intention to ask the Premier (Mr. Moore) to explain why a telegram signed "Moore, Premier," and addressed to ...

    Article : 105 words
  37. PRINCESS VICTORIA.

    The death is announced of Princess Victoria, the ex-Kaiser's sister. [Princess Victoria was 63 years of age. She was married In 1890 to Prince Adolph of ...

    Article : 106 words
  38. WIRELESS TELEPHONE.

    The Director General of Postal Services (Mr. H. P. Brown) announced to-day that a commercial wireless telephone service between England and Australia would be in operation ...

    Article : 120 words
  39. PERISHED IN BUSH.

    A message from Broome states that the police have failed to find any trace of the prospector, Frank Banham, whose decayed cart and stores were found in August in the ...

    Article : 106 words
  40. FEDERAL ARBITRATION.

    Suggestions for amendments to the Federal Arbitration Act have been drafted by a committee appointed by the Federal executive of the A.W.U., which will wait as a deputation ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. PRINCE GEORGE ILL.

    Prince George is confined to his room with a chill,and has cancelled his immediate enyagements. [By special arrangement Reuter's World ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. BRITISH UNEMPLOYED.

    The Ministry of Labour states it is estimated that on October 25 there were approximately 10,229,000 insured persons, aged 16 to 64, in employment in Great Britain ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. THE TRAWLER GUNUNDAAL.

    By private treaty, Messrs. Fraser, Uther, and Co., have disposed of the wreck of the trawler Gunundaal to Messrs Cam and Sons, for £50. ...

    Article : 47 words
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