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  2. NEW FACTORIES.

    In a speech at Burwood last night the Minister for Customs (Mr. Pratten) announced the early establishment in Australia of new factories by manufacturers overseas. ...

    Article : 769 words
  3. REGISTRATIONS.

    Strong exception is being taken by a large section of motorists to the proposed scheme for the display of motor car owners' registration receipts on the windscreens of their ...

    Article : 609 words
  4. GRAVE POSITION.

    The Acting Premier and Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Buttenshaw) said yesterday that the financial position at the present time was a grave one. ...

    Article : 111 words
  5. ALLEGED BRIBES.

    Curiosity that has been aroused by allegations of bribery in mining circles made by Mr. T. Hoare, president of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation, is likely ...

    Article : 815 words
  6. THE COALFIELDS.

    The Minister far Labour (Mr. Farrar) has recommended to the State Cabinet that a conference of coalminers and mineowners should he held to discuss the economic ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. SOVIET MOLOCH.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that in the course of recent celebrations the Soviet published the exact details of victims sacrificed to ensure the ...

    Article : 169 words
  8. THE KING'S SPEECH.

    Notices of intention to move amendments to the Address in Reply have been given in the House of Commons by the Labour and Liberal parties. Mr. Baldwin, in replying to criticisms, said that Sir Austen ...

    Article : 1,280 words
  9. FIXING PRICES.

    In a statement made last night referring to comments made in Hobart by Mr. J. Balley, who said that he was not surprised that money had been paid to a coal-mining ...

    Article : 314 words
  10. THE FINAL RITES.

    Earl Halg's remains were to-day placed in the tomb at Dryburgh Abbey, where Halgs have been interred for a thousand years. Thousands of bare-headed people reverently ...

    Article : 296 words
  11. £27,000.

    Mr. George H. Bosch, in response to the University Appeal, has offered the University £25,500 for the endowment of a Chair Histology and Embryology, and £1500 for ...

    Article : 647 words
  12. ELECTION PACT.

    The proposed pact between the Nationalist and the Country party organisations for the next Federal elections was discussed at a meeting of the metropolitan branch of the ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. HINKLER'S FLIGHT.

    Bert Hinkler, the Australian airman, who left Croydon at 6.45 yesterday morning, landed at Rome in the evening, and left there to-day for Malta. ...

    Article : 253 words
  14. BATHURST.

    At a meeting of the Advance Bathurst League last evening the Municipal Council was declared to be hopelessly incompetent. Speakers complained that meeting after ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. TARIFF DIFFERENCES.

    At an important conference of the Country party to-day, when the New England electorate council was reformed, the general secretary of the party (Mr. Munro) said that the ...

    Article : 258 words
  16. FRENCH TEAM.

    Long before the Sydney express was due to arrive early this afternoon, the Spencer-street platform was crowded with tennis euthusiasts waiting to extend a hearty welcome to the ...

    Article : 386 words
  17. THE PRAYER BOOK.

    What may be called the second reading stage of the prayer book resulted in over-whelmingly affirmative votes in the Houses of Bishops and Clergy, but the debate in the ...

    Article : 584 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    The Australian Press Association learns on good authority that an agreement was concluded to-day between the Commonwealth Government, J P. Morgan, and Co., and the ...

    Article : 290 words
  19. PROHIBITION.

    The House of Representatives Appropriations Committee has published a report staling that there are 100,000 drug addicts in the United States, including many ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. OIL FROM COAL.

    "The process known as the Dr. Dvorkovitz process for obtaining oil from coal has already passed so far beyond the laboratory stage that a full-sized plant, working on a complete ...

    Article : 242 words
  21. HUGE SEWER.

    Estimated to cost about £3,000,000, the northern suburbs ocean outfall sewer has been completed from the outfall at Blue Fish Point, within the quarantine area at ...

    Article : 400 words
  22. STATE SCHOOLS.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has agreed to adopt the majority recommendations of a special committee appointed some time ago to inquire into the question of Public ...

    Article : 417 words
  23. GOOD PROGRESS.

    A summnry of the progress of Western Australia was given in evidence by Mr. W. Morrison, of the State Statistician's Department, during the hearing of an ...

    Article : 182 words
  24. FASCIST COUNCIL.

    The Fascist Grand Council, at a meeting at Rome, over which Signor Mussolini presided, passed a resolution stating that the time had come when it should legally be ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. THE U.S. PRESIDENCY.

    Debate was precipitated to-day in the Senate on the motion tabled by Senntor Robert M. La Follette (Wisconsin), a Republican, condemning third Presidential terms as "unwise, ...

    Article : 115 words
  26. MR. BRUCE SURPRISED.

    Surprise was expressed by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) last night when he was shown the cable message from New York intimating that a loan of between £10,000,000 and ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. RIVALRY.

    Widespread interest has been created in trade union circles in Melbourne by the decisions of the Federal convention of the Australian Workers' Union, which is meeting at ...

    Article : 317 words
  28. FIRST TEST MATCH.

    The first test match between France and Australia will begin to-day in Melbourne, and the results of the games will be followed with the keenest interest, as they should ...

    Article : 290 words
  29. FAMINE IN CHINA.

    Famine-stricken families in Shantung province are offering to sell their daughters at five dollars per head. Many starving children are being "thrown away," according to ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. CATAMARAN.

    Although it was reported from Hobart last night that a hitch had occurred in connection with the proposed taking over of the Catamaran coal mine by the Miners' ...

    Article : 159 words
  31. NEWTON'S LIBRARY.

    Isaac Newton's library has been discovered after 200 years. He died intestate, and it was never known where his 2000 volumes went. Now at least 600 have been ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. THE TOTALISATOR.

    A single clause bill has been prepared legalising the totalisator, operation of which is limited to Britain, leaving Northern Ireland to deal with the question locally. The bill ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. PRICE OF BREAD.

    Coincident with the reduction by the Master Bakers' Association in the retail price of bread on and from Monday next there will be a reduction in the wholesale price. ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. ARBITRATION TREATIES.

    The French publicist, "Pertinax," commenting in the "Echo de Parin" on the new France-American treaty, writes:—In 1914 there were 61 arbitration treaties existing, ...

    Article : 63 words
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