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  3. EGYPT AND THE LEAGUE.

    Among all the nations which are hesitating on the doorstep at Geneva Egypt is almost certain to be the next to apply for admission to the League of Nations. Whether she will ...

    Article : 367 words
  4. PICTURE INDUSTRY.

    Methods employed by moving picture interests to arouse opposition to the Federal Government's amusement tax proposals were condemned to-day by the Minister for ...

    Article : 201 words
  5. EXCITING CHASE.

    Revolver shots were exchanged early this morning, when two traffic constables chased a motor car, believed to have been stolen. The officers were on duty in Fullarton, when ...

    Article : 157 words
  6. "INDEPENDENT LABOUR."

    Mr. Archdale Parkhill, Nationalist campaign director, commenting yesterday on the rejection, as informal, of the nominations of Messrs. Hughes and Marks, suggested that ...

    Article : 129 words
  7. FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN. Activity in the Constituencies.

    Although the majority of the party candidates have refrained from opening their campaign until after the delivery of the policy speeches by their respective leaders, there were a number of election speeches delivered last night. ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. ARBITRATION.

    Mr. F. H. Tout, president of the Graziers' Association, doubts the sincerity of the A.W.U. in its demand for the continuance of the Federal Arbitration Courts. He points out ...

    Article : 283 words
  9. POLICE SEARCHERS.

    Recently a printing and stationery firm complained to the police that it had been induced to supply 30,000 plain letter envelopes to a stranger, who, apparently, was ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. MR. HUGHES.

    Chatswood Town Hall was filled last night when Mr. W. M. Hughes, the sitting member for North Sydney, opened his election campaign. At a quarter to 8 o'clock every ...

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  11. LABOUR SUPPORT.

    All sections of the Labour movement will support the candidature of Messrs. W. M. Hughes and Marks. Although nominations were received by the A.L.P. executive for ...

    Article : 294 words
  12. VAN STOLEN.

    An unattended van containing stores to a value of £300 was stolen in Bathurst-street on Wednesday afternoon. Leaving the van for a few minutes, the ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. PLANTATIONS IN PAPUA.

    After making a survey of the diseases affecting cocoanuts and rubber in Papua, on behalf of the Commonwealth Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Dr. H. ...

    Article : 187 words
  14. UNIVERSITY DEBATE.

    A team representing the University Colleges of New Zealand affirmed "that the emergence of women from the home is a depressing feature of modern life" at the University Union ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. PLAYBOX THEATRE.

    Like that other American play, "Gentlemen of the Press," which was shown in Sydney recently as a talking film, "The Front Page" shows the life of the reporter in its most ...

    Article : 285 words
  16. MINISTERS' PLANS.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) will open his campaign at the Hawthorn Town Hall on Monday night, and during next week will address meetings in his electorate, ...

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  17. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA AT NOUMEA.

    Rear-Admiral Evans, accompanied by officers of H.M.A.S. Australia laid a wreath on the war memorial this morning. The imposing ceremony was witnessed by a large ...

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  18. TRUANT SCHOOLBOYS.

    It has been ascertained that the desecration of the Methodist Church in Austenham-road, Leichhardt, was an act of vandalism by six 13-year-old schoolboys who were playing ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. VICTORIA.

    The president of the Town and Country Union (Mr. F. Hagelthorn) has decided to stand as a Nationalist candidate in opposition to the retiring Nationalist member for ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. CANBERRA'S CRUISE.

    In continuation of her round Australia cruise, H.M.A.S. Canberra left Port Darwin for Geraldton on Tuesday. ...

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  21. SAFE CARRIED OFF.

    Evidently using a motor-car in their robbery, cracksmen entered the Victory Picture Theatre at Kogarah, and carried off the safe. The value of the safe's contents was not more ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the council of the Country and Progressive organisation last night, the following endorsements were made:—Brisbane, Colonel D Cameron: Capricornia, Mr. ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. CITIZENSHIP.

    In an address before the Killara Community Service Club on "Citizenship—Its Obligations,'" Sir Henry Braddon said it was sometimes questioned if the fine qualities shown ...

    Article : 271 words
  24. LABOUR CAMPAIGN.

    The Labour campaign will be opened at the Richmond Town Hall to-morrow night by Mr. Scullin. His speech will be broadcast by 3LO. ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In a letter addressed by Mr. C. A. S Hawker, president of the Liberal Federation, to Mr. H. M. Tuck, president of the Country Party Association, a proposal is made that the ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. E. A. Mann, the member for Perth. arrived in Adelaide to-day. He said he intended to contest the seat as a Nationalist The council had failed to grasp the situation ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. NEW TAXATION.

    Sir Victor Wilson, president of the Motion Picture Distributors' Association of Australia, has expressed astonishment at the proposal of the Commonwealth Government ...

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  28. PACIFIC RELATIONS.

    Australian delegates to the international conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations, which will begin in Kyoto on October 28, are leaving Sydney for Japan, some by ...

    Article : 184 words
  29. TASMANIA.

    Adherents to the Labour cause are elated at the decision of Messrs. Lyons and Guy to contest the Wilmot and Bass seats, in opposition to Messrs. L. Atkinson and S. Jackson. ...

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  30. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    A correspondent, "P.J.P.," in a letter to the Editor protests against the method of providing funds for child endowment, by taxing wages sheet. The writer states that politicians ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. ABSENTEE VOTES.

    Persons who are leaving New South Wales before election day," said the Commonwealth Electoral Officer (Mr. Allars) yesterday, "should apply after the issue of the writ on ...

    Article : 159 words
  32. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    An interesting position may arise in the election as the result of a special regulation which was passed at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council yesterday, in ...

    Article : 201 words
  33. THE TOURVILLE AT FREMANTLE

    The French cruiser Tourville arrived at Fremantle from the eastern States yesterday morning. Her new commander (Captain Jean Odendhal) was a passenger on the Orsova, ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. N.Z. STEAMER SERVICE.

    The council of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce sought advice from the Dunedin Chamber of Commerce why Hobart was omitted from the new steamer service ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. CALARE SEAT.

    There is great activity in this portion of Calare electorate to obtain the return of Sir Neville Howse, V.[?]. A strong committee has, been appointed. Additional support has been ...

    Article : 55 words
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