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  2. WARM DEBATES

    Stormy scenes were witnessed at the Australian Council of Trade-unions' All-union Congress at the Trades Hall to-day, and so contentious did the debates ...

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  3. LAW VALID

    By a majority decision of three to two, the High Court to-day dismissed the action brought by shipowners and stevedoring companies, asking for a ...

    Article : 706 words
  4. SEVEN INJURED

    Seven persons, including a father, mother, and three children, were seriously injured when a motor lorry, travelling from Orange to Sydney, collided with ...

    Article : 147 words
  5. NO COMPROMISE

    The general opinion in political circles is that the result of to-night's meeting of the Federal and State Executives of the Australian Labour Party has made imminent a general election in the Federal sphere. Under the present ...

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  6. UNEMPLOYMENT

    In the House of Commons, the Minister for Labour (Miss Margaret Bondfield) moved a resolution to authorise an increase of £20,000,000 in the borrowing ...

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  7. MEETING ARRANGED

    The Viceroy has consented to meet Gandhi. The latter left Allahabad last night for Delhi, where the two will discuss to-day issues raised in the Prime ...

    Article : 281 words
  8. KING ALFONSO

    Yielding to the unanimous demand of political leaders, King Alfonso has agreed to the election of a Constitutional Assembly, which will have the power to ...

    Article : 535 words
  9. POISON IN OATS

    At the Milton Court to-day, William James Rixon was charged with attempted murder. It was alleged by Sergeant McRae ...

    Article : 302 words
  10. NO DECISION

    It is authoritatively stated that no decision has been reached regarding the despatch of a Parliamentary delegation to India to continue the work of the ...

    Article : 205 words
  11. STAMPEDE CREDIT

    The Farmers' Relief Bill, which will provide loans limited to £1000 to meet pressing creditors, was passed in the Assembly unopposed. It is anticipated that the ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. REDUCED LAND TAX

    Replying to a request from the Graziers' Association that the land tax be reduced by 30 to 50 per cent. the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) stated that there was not ...

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  13. GLASGOW EXCITED

    A sensation was cased in Glasgow to-day when it became known that 13 business men had been arrested in connection with the affairs of Scottish Amalgamated ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. QUEEN OF SPAIN

    Queen Ena, of Spain, who made a hurried visit to England a fortnight ago, when the health of her mother. Princess Beatrice, was causing anxiety, left London ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. JUDGE ACCUSED

    After Albert Augustine Edwards, 40, a member of the Legislative Assembly for Adelaide, and a member of Adelaide City Council, had been sentenced to five years' ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. LAST WORD

    Representatives of Commonwealth and overseas shipping companies, operating in Melbourne, Adelaide, and Queensland parts, met this afternoon to consider ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. COAL BRIQUETTES

    A demonstration was made to-day by the State Electricity Commission at Richmond Power House before a party of industrialists, of the use of the new ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. "HIT-RUN" DRIVER

    Referring to-day to General Butler's statement describing Signor Mussolini as a "hit-run' motorist, Mr. Cornelius Vanderbilt, jun., described the incident ...

    Article : 186 words
  19. MR. LYONS'S PLANS

    Mr. J. A. Lyons, former Acting Federal Treasurer, on the way to Canberra to-day, said he intended to renew his fight for sane finance. ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. EUROPEAN TARIFFS

    Commenting on Mr. Graham's (President of the Board of Trade) approach to other Powers for a reduction in duties, the "Times" says: "Unless all previous ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. DUTCH AEROPLANES

    Lieut.-Commander J. M. Kenworthy asked, in the House of Commons whether facilities similar to those granted to the Dutch would be granted British ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. FEDERAL ATTITUDE

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) issued the following statement after the morning session of the Federal Cabinet— "The Cabinet has discussed the position ...

    Article : 448 words
  23. UNIONISTS TO REGISTER

    Approximately 1200 members of the Waterside Workers' Federation will seek licences here for wharf work under the new regulations. About 50 volunteers ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. SECRET MEETING

    Hundreds of Italian canefarmers held a secret meeting near Innisfail yesterday for the purpose of protesting against the activities of the British Preference League ...

    Article : 138 words
  25. COAL FOR PATONGA

    A motion for the setting aside of the writ of summons in the case brought by the Riverside Coal and Transport Coy., against the steamship Patonga, was ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. HIGHER WAGES

    A difficult situation has been created at Broome by the refusal of Japanese pearling craws to accept the wages and conditions offered by employers in the ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. DUNEDIN PROTEST

    Dunedin Chamber of Commerce last night decided to ask that the Government prohibit the importation of oats, barley, chaff, and other farm produce from ...

    Article : 284 words
  28. DISASTROUS FIRE

    Standing with fixed bayonets, a number of sailors from the warships in New Zealand waters kept the crowd at a safe distance from a fire which broke out last ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. CHILD'S DEATH

    Had it not been for the deafness of her foster-mother, the life of Ruby Nanette, Goddard, aged two months, might have been saved. ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. SIX BY-ELECTIONS

    Owing to ill-health, Mr. Hugh Morrison, Conservative Member for Salisbury, resigned his seat in the House of Commons to-day. ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. ARCTIC EXPEDITION

    Lady Wilkins has announced that she will accompany her husband, Sir Hubert Wilkins, on his submarine expedition in the Arctic region. ...

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  32. NO FORECLOSURES

    A meeting of farmers at Mulyandry carried a motion strenuously opposing any effort to carry out foreclosure sales in the district, and "that any auctioneer ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. PRISONER ESCAPES

    When a party of police met the Koolinda at Fremantle this morning, they learned that a prisoner whom they expected to escort back to Perth had made ...

    Article : 137 words
  34. SYDNEY WOOL SALES

    Due to more pronounced competition, the wool market showed a satisfactory rise in values to-day. A good selection, comprising 10,816 bales, ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. UNDER POMPEII

    Domencia Matalini, the girl diviner, who recently successfully located Etruscan relies buried at Le Prignano, has now divined another ruined city, under ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. THEATRICAL PRODUCER DEAD

    The death has occurred of Mr. Herbert Clayton, theatrical producer, who toured Australia with J C. Williamson. Ltd., appearing in "The King of [?] ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. WORLD TRAVEL ENDS

    On the liner Euripides which left Sydney to-day, on her way to England, is a South African detective, and a man who is alleged to have obtained about £10,000 ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. BOMBER CRASHES

    A Hawker-Horsley bomber attached to the Singapore Air Base, crashed into the sea near the base this morning. Flying Officer Davis and Corporal Boyce ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. HURRICANE IN PACIFIC

    A hurricane is reported 200 miles north-east of Fiji. It is travelling south-west, and may strike the northern portion of the group. ...

    Article : 30 words
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