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  2. "NO RIGHT TO FEE"

    A protest was made in the House of Representatives to-day that the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. R. G. Menzies) had no right, under ...

    Article : 810 words
  3. AIR MAIL POLICY

    "Australia's attitude in regard to the sending of all first-close mail matter by air without surcharge remains unsatisfactory," said Sir Alfred Belt (Cons.) in ...

    Article : 238 words
  4. IN REVOLT

    Proceedings at a meeting of the Sydney branch of the Seamen's' Union to-day indicated that the rank and file of the seaman for the first time since the strike ...

    Article : 632 words
  5. DEFEATED TWICE

    By withdrawing their support from the Government during the tariff debate in the House of Representatives to-night, nine ...

    Article : 523 words
  6. "PAST REASON"

    Federal and State taxation had increased from £160,000,000 in 1910, to £95,000,000 in 1935, declared the President of the Taxpayers' Association of ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. State Session WESTERN LANDS

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister for Lands (Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw) moved the second reading of the Western Lands Amendment Bill, which ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. FIGHT FOR GUN

    The trial began at the Narrabri Courthouse, before Mr. Justice Stephen, of Tom Hankinson, 32, on a charge of having feloniously and maliciously killed ...

    Article : 532 words
  9. CENTRAL BANK

    The Governor of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (Sir Ernest Riddle) gave evidence before the Royal Commission on the ...

    Article : 2,421 words
  10. Rushing Business Through

    On the motion of the Acting Premier (Mr. M. F. Brunxner), it was decided that Government business should take precedence this afternoon and that, if ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. ITALIAN ADVANCE

    Italian headquarters at Asmara (Eritrea) announce that as a result of a three-fold advance from Sonata, Debareh and Dacua, Italian forces have penetrated to ...

    Article : 221 words
  12. CERTIFYING 'PLANES

    A reply was given to-day by the Controller of Civil Aviation (Captain E. C. Johnston) to the criticism of the method of giving certificates of airworthiness to ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. Dismissing Transport Men

    The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. J. T. Lang) [?]oved that as a matter of urgent necessity this House should consider the following motion. "That in pursuance ...

    Article : 207 words
  14. Legal Practitioners Bill

    Moving the second, reading of the Legal Practitioners Amendment Bill, the Minister for Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin) explained, that the main purpose, of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. CANBERRA MILK

    Specific instances of a deficiency of butter fat, adulteration with formalin, and staleness have been revealed as a result of investigations made into complaints ...

    Article : 179 words
  16. UNRULY MEMBERS

    Following unruly behaviour in the House of Representatives last session a complete review of the Standing Orders has been undertaken by the Standing ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. Licensed Garages

    Mr. J. C. Ross (U.A.P. Kogarah) gave notice of his intention to move to May 12 that legislation be immediately introduced to provide for the registration and ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. COSMIC RAYS

    Dr. A. H. Compton, Professor of Physics in the University of Chicago, returned to-day from installing one of his cosmic ray metres on the S.S. Aorangi. He stated ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. QUESTIONS

    At question time in the House of Representatives, Mr. J. T. Jennings (U.A.P., Watson, N.S.W.) said that in view of the many applications from the States to the ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. Companies Bill

    The debate was resumed in committee on the Companies Bill. Speaking on the provisions relating to the voluntary winding-up of companies, ...

    Article : 232 words
  21. QUEENSLAND SEAMEN

    At meeting of seamen to-day endorsed the action of the Secretary of the Queensland branch of the Seamen's Union (Mr. W. Casey) in refusing to attend a ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. TOBACCO TAX LOSS.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. T.W. White) told Mr. J. McEwen, (U.C.P. Echuca, V[?], that on present indications the estimated loss of £90,000 for the ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. RURAL WORKS

    Legislation is shortly to be introduced into the House of Representatives by the Treasurer (Mr. R. G. Casey), implementing the decision of the Loan Council for ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. MOTHER LOSES FIGHT

    A long legal fight to control the fortune left to Miss Gloria Vanderbilt by the father, the late Reginald Vanderbilt, seems to have been ended by the action ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. RADIO 'PHONE

    A social call on the England Australia radio telephone recently cost £169. One of the parties was a woman. This was one of the interesting facts ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. PEOPLE'S SAVINGS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  27. NEUTRAL EUROPEAN ZONE.

    Mr. C. A. S. Hawker (U.A.P. Wakefield, S.A.), asked whether any particulars contained in the British White Paper for policing a neutral zone with troops ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

    Claiming that the "wooden structure known as Parliament House" was an imminent source of danger to the Sydney Hospital adjoining, Mr. J. F. Coates to-day ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. SYNTHETIC FABRICS

    Representing practically all Britain's woollen interest, Mr. R. Wilson arrived by the Orford to-day. He will meet representatives of the woollen industry in ...

    Article : 141 words
  30. BRITISH BUDGET FORECAST

    The British financial year will end to-morrow. The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) is planning a Budget for introduction on ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. CEMENT DUTIES.

    Mr. J. N. Lawson (U.A.P., Macquarie, N.S.W.), said it had been announced on behalf of the Government during the week-end that the proposals to amend the ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. HERALD STOP PRESS

    Two residents of South Guyra, Peter Fennell, 65, and Elizabeth Fennell, 60 [?] shot at their home just after midnight last night. The tragedy ...

    Article : 123 words
  33. GOSFORD SHOW DEBT

    The President of the Gosford District Agricultural and Citrus Association (Mr. R. Hill) at the annual meeting last night, said that they were unable to ...

    Article : 216 words
  34. SCHOOL NEEDS

    The Secretary of the Newcastle District Council of Parents and Citizens' Association (Mr. J. T. Croft) stated yesterday that he had received several replies from ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. RUSSO-JAPANESE CLASH.

    Mr. Casey told Mr. J. Francis (U.A.P., Moreton, Q.), that no details had come to hand of the reported clash between Russian and Japanese troops. ...

    Article : 27 words
  36. PERSIA ANNOYED

    As a protest against what it regards a displeasing references to its Government and Shah in the American Press, the Government of Iran (Persia) has ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. ON MURDER CHARGE

    Discharged from Manly Hospital this morning, Mrs. Edith Belcher, 50, domestic duties, was charged in Central Police Court this afternoon with having, at ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. ADJOURN THURSDAY

    As only two minor bills and the balance of the tariff have to be completed by the House of Representatives before the Easter adjournment, it is expected that ...

    Article : 106 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN DEFICIT

    South Australia has a deficit of £432,000 for the nine months of the financial year ended to-day, compared with £220,000 for the corresponding period last year. The ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. INDIA AND OTTAWA PACTS

    The Indian Legislative Assembly voted 70 to 65 in favour of terminating the Ottawa Agreements without delay. It recommends that the Government of ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 118 words
  42. BABY TO FLY TO LONDON

    When the air-liner Melbourne leaves Archerfield to-morrow on a flight to London the passengers will include the 19-months-old son of Dr. and Mrs. E. E. ...

    Article : 59 words
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