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  2. RED CROSS STALL.

    The Red Cross appeal suffered a loss of £15/10/ as the result of a robbery last night from a stall at Customs House-square. Mrs. B. Tyson, a well-known charitable ...

    Article : 253 words
  3. "OPEN THE MINES."

    Sixteen Federal and State members of Parliament waited on the Acting Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) yesterday, and urged the Government to force the colliery proprietors to ...

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  4. BASIC WAGE.

    Increases of 6d a week in the basic wage in Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth, a decrease of 6d in Sydney and Hobart, and a reduction of 1/ in Brisbane, are revealed according to ...

    Article : 151 words
  5. NEW BOUNDARIES.

    The abolition of seven metropolitan electorates, the constitution of four substitutes, and the alteration of existing boundaries in others will result in a substantial change of ...

    Article : 410 words
  6. LORD LLOYD.

    Following the resignation of Lord Lloyd from the High Commissionship for Egypt, the name of Lord Passfield Corner, Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, is mentioned as ...

    Article : 437 words
  7. NAVAL PARITY.

    The Secretary of State (Mr. stimson) offering his interpretation of the statements of President Hoover and Mr. MacDonald concerning naval ...

    Article : 381 words
  8. GARDEN PARTY.

    Their Majesties' garden party at Buckingham Palace was very spectacular, the guests including King Fuad of Egypt. Indian Maharajahs and Ranees, leaders in the arts, sciences, ...

    Article : 357 words
  9. THE POPE.

    Vatican City history was made when the Pope, in a solemn Eucharistic procession, left the Vatican for the first time since 1870. His Holiness, however, did not go beyond the ...

    Article : 602 words
  10. RED CROSS DAY.

    On the stroke of noon yesterday, loudspeakers erected in Martin-place roared forth the home truths that Sir William Cullen uttered before the microphone when he ...

    Article : 442 words
  11. VICE-REGAL TOUR.

    Advices from the warship Albatross, which is now at Salamoa awaiting the return of the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven), who is visiting the goldfields, indicate that the ...

    Article : 400 words
  12. SOVIET AND CHINA.

    As the result of remonstrations by the Commissioner for Foreign Affairs at Harbin, the Soviet naval authorities are reported to have promised the release of passengers and ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. WASHED FROM ROCKS.

    A fishing line, slightly thicker than an ordinary piece of twine was mainly instrumental in saving the life of Thomas Joseph Roach, aged 20, of Rolfe-street, Leichhardt, when he ...

    Article : 311 words
  14. CONTROL OF CANAL.

    Great interest is being taken by Federal Ministers in the new British-Egyptian policy, following upon the announcement of the resignation of the High Commissioner for ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. ORDERS NOT CANCELLED.

    The Secretary of the Navy (Mr. C. F. Adams) stated that work on the blueprints for the three cruisers of the 1929 programme would continue, and the orders which had ...

    Article : 281 words
  16. MALTA'S AFFAIRS.

    A memorandum signed by Lord Strickland, head of the Maltese Ministry, the Ministers of Education, the Treasury, Public Health, Public Works, Industry, and Justice, replying ...

    Article : 330 words
  17. CONFERENCE AT HARBIN.

    Mr. Chu Shao-yang, the recently appointed Chinese Charge d'Affairs at Moscow, is believed to have left for Harbin in order to confer with a delegate of the Soviet, regarding ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. WAGE PAID.

    A wages analysis made by the Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) shows that the basic wage is generally exceeded, and that only a few of the 81,933 adult factory employees in ...

    Article : 903 words
  19. ALL BLACKS.

    Australia has a chance to-day of achieving on the Rugby field what no other nation has done—victory three times in succession over the All Blacks. That is one of the reasons ...

    Article : 358 words
  20. GAS RESTRICTIONS.

    Gas restrictions will again be imposed in Sydney to-day, commencing at 9 a.m., in view of the fact that the Gas Emergency Board is of the opinion that the public has not ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. LARGE COMPANY.

    With the registration in Sydney yesterday of a new company entitled New Guinea Goldfields Ltd., an important step has been taken towards the development of the goldfields in ...

    Article : 456 words
  22. SINGAPORE'S FUTURE.

    Although the Federal Ministry views seriously the suggested abandonment by the British Labour Ministry of the Singapore naval base, and has sent strong representations to ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. WOOL CONFERENCE.

    Six Australian delegates, Messrs. E. LeeSteere, T. M. Daskin, A. E. Gillam, Peter Tait, Frank Whyte, and Fairfax, have arrived at Bradford to confer with the British Wool ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. NEED FOR ECONOMY.

    Mr. George J. Cohen, chairman of directors of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, in addressing shareholders at the annual meeting yesterday, after comparing the bank's ...

    Article : 481 words
  25. EXPORT OF GOLD.

    Another big withdrawal of gold to-day, making the efflux for the week over £6,000,000, created a record since the return to the gold standard in April, 1925. The Bank of ...

    Article : 245 words
  26. "ALL OUT OR BACK."

    There are sharp differences of opinion among the leaders of the mining unions concerning union policy. Efforts was made at a conference of the ...

    Article : 377 words
  27. IRON AND STEEL.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Graham) announced in the House of Commons that an inquiry into the iron and steel industry would be conducted by a ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. ABSENTEE PRINCE.

    At a fiery meeting, attended by Monaco's members of Parliament and the majority of the citizens it was decided that if Prince Louis did not return to Monte Carlo within a ...

    Article : 230 words
  29. THE HOUSEWIVES.

    In a joint letter to the Editor, the president (Miss Portia Geach) and the honorary secretary (Mrs. May Mathieson) of the Housewives' Progressive Association, reply to ...

    Article : 275 words
  30. BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY.

    The biggest merger in the history of the British motor industry is in process of formation, says the "Daily Chronicle." It will involve live large companies and two accessory firms. ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. SUSPECT ARRESTED.

    Boarding a ferry steamer at Milson's Point yesterday, Plain-clothes Constable Holby was Idly scanning the faces of the embarking passengers when he thought he noticed ...

    Article : 185 words
  32. ECONOMIC MISSION.

    Lord D'Abernon and other members of tne British economic mission to Argentina and Brazil attended a dinner of the Latin-American Society this evening. ...

    Article : 170 words
  33. REPARATIONS.

    prolonged negotiations are believed to have resulted in a decision that the reparations conference should be held at The Hague. Reports from Paris indicate that M. Poincare's ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. TEST CRICKET.

    Mr. Leveson-Gower announces that it is doubtful If Hammond will play in the fourth test against South Africa, owing to an injured knee. ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. BODY FOUND.

    Portion of the body of Ronald Busch, one of the victims of the Matakitaki landslide, which overwhelmed the Busch homestead during the recent earthquake, has been found ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. MINERS' MARCH.

    Delegates to the conference of the combined mining unions, which concluded in Sydney last night, expressed approval of the proposal for the miners from the northern fields to march ...

    Article : 64 words
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