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  2. COLLIERY WORK

    The work of pumpers and pump attendants at Aberdare Extended and Abermain No. I collieries is to be performed exclusively by members of the Federated ...

    Article : 730 words
  3. SCIENTISTS MEET

    The Congress of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science began to-night. The delegates were accorded a civic ...

    Article : 423 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL NEWS

    Efforts are being made to call a conference between representatives of the employers and employees in the liquor trade to settle the dispute concerning wage ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. COMMUNAL PROBLEM

    The British Government's provisional scheme for the settlement of the Indian communal problem, together with a statement by the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) has been published. ...

    Article : 1,410 words
  6. WOOL INDUSTRY

    The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A Lyons) has written to the members of the committee appointed to inquire into the Australian wool industry, thanking them for ...

    Article : 269 words
  7. YORKSHIRE LEADS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  8. LIGHTEN BURDENS

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F. Bruxner), speaking at the official opening of the conference of returned soldier setters to-day, declared that the Government ...

    Article : 694 words
  9. LITHGOW MINES IDLE

    All collieries in the Lithgow district were idle to-day while the employees held a stop-work meeting to consider the position created by the Government's decision ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. MAITLAND DEPUTIES

    A special general meeting of members of the Maitland District Deputies' Association will be held in the Cessnock School of Arts to-morrow at 6.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. AUSTRALIANS WIN AGAIN

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  12. STOREMEN AND PACKERS

    A meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Storemen and Packers' Union was held in the Trades Hall last night, with Mr. Bernasconi in the chair. The General ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. PRELIMINARY SESSION

    The first meeting of the Wool Industry Committee appointed by the Federal Government was held to-day, when preliminary matters were discussed. ...

    Article : 290 words
  14. RELIEF WORKS

    United action by the unions of the district in the matter of conditions on relief works is contemplated as the result of decisions reached by the Newcastle ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. S.B. WOOD BEATEN

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  16. SCIENTIFIC ASPECT

    The Lieutenant-Governor of Papua (Sir Hubert Murray) delivered his presidential address to-night on "The Scientific Aspect of the Pacification of Papua." ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. LABOUR COUNCIL ACTIVE

    The Sydney Trades and Labour Council is endeavouring to induce men on relief works to cease work, unless they are paid full award rates. ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. REVIVAL INDICATED

    Mr. F. L. Irwin, President of the Royal Victorian Institute of Architects, said to-day that there were indications of a revival in the building trade. ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. KINGSFORD SMITH

    Air-Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith stated to-day that, acting upon medical advice, he had decided to postpone his contemplated flight from ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. AIRMAN INJURED

    Mr. Russell Boardman, the Transatlantic flier, was seriously injured this afternoon when the aeroplane he was trying out crashed into woods near here from a ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. TRAFFIC CONTROL

    The Police Association has decided to urge the Commissioner (Mr. W. Childs) to appoint a mobile squad to attend to traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. DOCKMEN WEEP

    Dockmen loading the steamer Niagara wept copiously when loading 2000 sacks of British Columbia onions for Australia and New Zealand. ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. RETAIL BUTCHERS

    The Federal Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. E. H. Coneybeer), who is now hearing evidence in Sydney on the application of the employers for a Federal award for ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. MINER'S ORDEAL

    A terrifying experience befell Milton Debenham, 21, when working at the bottom of a shaft, about 70 feet deep, on the site of the old Phoenix goldmine. He ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. BASIC WAGE INQUIRY

    Discussion on the calorific needs of the average man was continued when the Basic Wage inquiry was resumed before the Industrial Commission to-day. ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. "PIONEER CHURCHMAN"

    The final obsequies associated with the death of Bishop O'Connor, of Armidale, were carried out at the Cathedral of St. Mary and St. Joseph, at Armidale, to-day, ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN BOXER WINS

    Gilbourne, the Australian middleweight, scored a technical knock-out over Vince Forgione, of Philadelphia. The bout was stopped by the referee in the seventh ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. CIVIL PATROL

    To provide work for unemployed returned soldiers, the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League has established a civil patrol, members of which, in return for a ...

    Article : 104 words
  29. LINDBERGH HAS SON

    A son was born to Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh at the home of Mrs. Dwight Morrow, Mrs. Lindbergh's mother, to-day. ...

    Article : 28 words
  30. CLERK ACQUITTED

    Francis Wheeler, 22, a clerk, was acquitted at the Quarter Sessions to-day, when he was charged with having made false entries in the account books of his ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. FALL FROM CART

    Four months ago Robert Fenwick, 19, of Camelia, fractured a leg while playing football, and was in hospital for some weeks. Since the time of the accident he ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. CANADIAN WHEAT PROSPECTS

    The weather during the past fortnight has been almost ideal for harvesting in Western Canada, but there has been a further decline in the yield prospects, ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. TROOPS CARRIED

    With the landing at Ismalia of the last batch of troops from Baghda[?], whither they were sent by acroplane owing to tribal disturbances, the Royal Air Force ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. KRAAL BOMBED

    Aeroplanes distributed leaflets at the Kraal of the Ovamba chief, stating that as lpumbu had not complied with the Administrator's order to surrender, he was ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. TRAMWAY SERVICES

    "I consider that the Newcastle tram services are out of date, and should be scrapped in favour of buses. In the face of it, it is extremely foolish to ...

    Article : 196 words
  36. SCOTTISH FOOTBALL MATCH

    Playing the Scottish Association football League, Celtic defeated Third Lanark by four goals to two. ...

    Article : 24 words
  37. PRICE CRITICISED

    The Government's recent purchase of Australian wheat was the subject of investigation by the Auckland Chamber of Commerce's representative, now in ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. MR. KAYE DON IN U.S.

    Mr. Kaye Don arrived to-day on the steamer Majestic. He predicted that there was no ceiling to the speed achievable on water. ...

    Article : 32 words
  39. GOLD FOR N.Z.

    The hearing of an application for the continuance of an injunction to prevent the shipment of £1000 in sovereigns and broken gold to New Zealand was again ...

    Article : 142 words
  40. RETURN OF CONFIDENCE

    An optimistic note was struck at the annual meeting of shareholders of the Standard Portland Cement Co. by the Chairman (Mr. P. R. Higgins), who said ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. SULLIVAN'S CENTURY

    The English Rugby League team defeated New Zealand to-day by 590 points to 8. The match was not a test match. Sullivan kicked seven goals, making his ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. VALUES DROP

    Difficulty in marketing Australian lambs is again becoming acute. Available supplies of all descriptions are excessive, and many cold stores are full, owing to heavy ...

    Article : 108 words
  43. GERMAN TRADE

    July exports totalled £21,605,000, and imports £18,310,000, compared with £41,360,000 and £28,115,000 for a similar period of 1931. ...

    Article : 25 words
  44. GANDHI DISCIPLE ARRESTED

    Miss Madeline Slade, daughter of the late Admiral Slade, who is an ardent devotee of Mr. Gandhi, has been arrested, at Bombay for contravening the police order ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. ROUND AUSTRALIA FLIGHT

    Mrs. H. Bouney, of Brisbane who is attempting to make a solo flight round Australia reached Comooweal at 3.50 p.m. to-day, and will spend the night ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. "GALLERY OF HOT AIR"

    "This is the only constructive work that a member of Parliament can do," stated Mr. Henry Griffiths, M.L.A. for Avon, room typing out a circular letter to his ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. WAR VICTIM'S DEATH

    The death occurred in the Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, last night, of Charles Guntin, 38, who for more than 14 years was an inmate of the Graythwaite ...

    Article : 56 words
  48. NEW INDIAN LOAN

    The New India rupee loan at 5 per cent. closed four hours after its opening. £18,075,000 being subscribed. Remarkable scenes were witnessed in the frantic rush ...

    Article : 34 words
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