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  2. ROTHBURY MINE. Workers' Camp and Police.

    A contingent of free labourers and a police guard arrived by train at Rothbury yesterday and immediately began the laying out of a camp for the volunteer workers. It is expected that coal-hewing at Rothbury will commence early ...

    Article : 286 words
  3. NORWICH CITY.

    A further radio message received last night by the "Herald" from the master of the Norwegian motor tanker Lincoln Ellsworth gave the circumstances of the ...

    Article : 641 words
  4. DEATH OF MRS. BIGGS.

    An open finding was recorded by the Coroner (Mr. Grant) at the inquest to-day into the death of Mrs. E. F. Biggs, whose body was found in the sea near St. Kilda Pier on ...

    Article : 445 words
  5. CYCLONE.

    Now that communications are being restored in the Fijian Group, which was swept by a terrific cyclone for several days this week, reports are coming into Suva ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 532 words
  6. FUTURE OF INDIA. Delicate Situation.

    There are indications that the left wing section of the Congress party, composed of those demanding independence, is gaining strength, and te confident of securing a ...

    Article : 184 words
  7. COAL INDUSTRY. GOVERNMENT PLAN.

    The text ot the Coal Mines Bill, which represents the Government plan for solving the problems of the coal industry, has been issued. Part 1 deals with the marketing ...

    Article : 966 words
  8. JHE ENTENTE. Future Relations.

    Proposing the toast of France at the dinner of the United Association of Great Britain and France the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Henderson) reviewed ...

    Article : 729 words
  9. THE RHINELAND.

    At 2 o'clock this afternoon the British flag was lowered at the Hohenzollern Hotel, Wiesb[?]den, announcing the end of 11 years of British occupation of the Rhine territory. The ...

    Article : 257 words
  10. CHARGES REPEATED.

    In the Senate this morning Senator Reid (Q.) reaffirmed the charges he had already made against the Treasurer (Mr. Theodore). These were that Mr. Theodore had, while in ...

    Article : 744 words
  11. GERMANY'S BUDGET.

    A message from Berlin states that the Minister for National Economy (Herr Muller), speaking in the Reichstag, announced that part of the reduction of Germany's debt under ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. CAMP UNDER CONSTRUCTION.

    The first big step has been taken to prepare Rothbury colliery for its working by volunteer labour as from Wednesday next. Materials to build the camp arrived by a ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  13. AFGHAN REBELLION.

    Nadir Khan, the Afghanistan ruler, despatched a punitive expedition to the province of Kohldaman to subdue insurgent tribesmen, 30 of whom were brought to Kabul and ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. BLACKMAIL.

    Frank Arnold, 32, musician, who had been convicted on a charge of blackmailing a newspaper man, was sentenced by Judge Armstrong to three years' hard labour at the ...

    Article : 150 words
  15. MIGRATION.

    Copies of the cable messages which passed between the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) and the British Secretary of State for the Dominions (Lord Passfield), following the decision ...

    Article : 698 words
  16. PIT TO START.

    It was revealed this afternoon that many of the men who came up from Sydney this morning had had mining experinece. Once the erection of the camp is completed, the ...

    Article : 861 words
  17. FLOOD MENAGE.

    Patrols watching the dam which is holding back the floods threatening Bridgwater are now armed, in order to protect the bank from desperate villagers, who, in an effort to save ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. BRITISH FISCAL POLICY.

    In a speech at an Empire Industries' lunchem, Mr. L. C. Amery, M.P., declared that old prejudices were melting at a tremendous rate in the face of a terrible national ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. CAR OUT OF CONTROL.

    A serious motor accident occurred on the Richmond Range when Lynn Bros, mail car was proceeding from Casino to Tenterfield. The car was descending a range near ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. WHOLESALE MURDERS.

    The sensational Budapest murder trial opened to-day. It was revealed that Marie Fazekas, one of the accused, collected arsenic from fly-papers. In the course of 20 years she ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.

    The House of Commons, by 290 votes to 150, reached the report stage of the Unemployment Insurance Bill. The House read a second time the new ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN TARIFF.

    The interesting point has been raised by Messrs. Champion, white lead manufacturers. in a letter of protest against the tariff sent to Sir Granville Ryrie, that the Australian G ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. HOUSE RANSACKED.

    When a Lindfield householder arrived home last night he was surprised to find that his home had been broken into, and ransacked. Clothing and silk had been stolen, and a large ...

    Article : 186 words
  24. TRAFFIC BILL.

    In the House of Lords, during the committee stage of the Traffic Bill, Lord Cecil moved an amendment that applicants for driving licenses must satisfy the licensing authorities ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. CANADIAN NEWSPRINT.

    A sharp controversy between Canadian newsprint manufacturers and United States newspaper proprietors has arisen over the announced intention of the former to raise the ...

    Article : 236 words
  26. NEARLY £74,000,000.

    The annual report of the State Government Savings Bank tabled in Parliament yesterday for the year ended June 30 last showed that the total amount at credit of depositors ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. CHRISTIANS PERSECUTED.

    Addressing the Committee of Christian Protest against religious persecution in Russia, Pastor William Fetler, director of the Rustian Missionary Society, said that the ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. FRUIT TRADE.

    F. W. Moore and Company, in a review of the fruit season, state that the outlook for 1930 appears fairly good as the United States' crop this year is below the average in some ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. RELATIONS WITH SOVIET.

    The newly-appointed Russian Ambassador. M. Sokoinikoff, arrived in Landon to-night, and was met by representatives of the Foreign Secretary. Sir Esmond Ovey, the ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. MR. J. S. GARDEN.

    Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of the New South Wales Labour Council, was the central figure last night in a motor collision, which was unattended, however, by any serious ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. THEATRICAL COMPANY'S LOSS.

    Carl Lawson's Comedy Company, with six Australian artists, including Lawson and Hilda Dorrington, after playing throughout India for 12 months, is destitute, as a result of a ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. PRICE OF PETROL.

    Various oil companies announce that from to-day there will be an increase in the price of petrols marketed by them of one penny per nailon. This has been brought about by the ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. STREPHON IN ENGLAND.

    The Australian racehorse Strephon has been entered for the Coronation and Ascot Gold Cups, for which there are 34 and 44 entries respectively. ...

    Article : 29 words
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