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  2. COAL INDUSTRY

    "It is an earnest attempt to deal with the problems of one of our most important industries, the solving of which will be of immense importance to the economic life ...

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  3. TRANSPORT BILL

    The debate on the second reading of the State Transport (Co-ordination)Bill was resumed in the Legislative Council to-day. ...

    Article : 1,416 words
  4. DEBT CONVERSION

    Resuming the debate on the Debt Conversion Bill, in the House of Representatives to-day, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lyons) said that members of ...

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  5. AT OLD BAILEY

    The Lord Chief Justice (Sir Gordon Hewart) and Mr. Justices Avory and Charles refused the application for Lord Kylsant's case to be heard at the King's ...

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  6. PREVENT AIR RAID

    Professor Karl Hofmann, head of the chemical department of the Berlin Institute of Technology, claims the sensational discovery of a new gas which will ...

    Article : 115 words
  7. WIMBLEDON TENNIS

    Perry is England's sole hope in the men's singles now that Austin has been vanquished. There was a big crush for the centre ...

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  8. 250 SCOTSMEN

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald), in a message to the organisers of the proposed tour of 250 Scotsmen throughout Australia as guests of ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. INSURANCE INQUIRY

    In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Landa moved that a Select Committee be appointed to inquire into and report upon all phases of insurance business carried ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. FARMERS IN NEED

    A personal investigation of prairie conditions by the Minister for Labour (Mr. Robertson) presents a dark story for the Government, 150,000 farmers needing ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. QUESTIONS

    Mr. Curtin (Lab., Fremantle) asked if it was the intention of the Treasurer to make representations to the British Government to alter the existing monetary ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. MISS NUTHALL BEATEN

    In the women's quarter finals, Miss Helen Jacobs (U.S.A.) defeated Miss Betty Nuthall (Great Britain), 6-2, 6-3. ...

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  13. LAND SETTLEMENT

    In the Legislative Assembly, Dr. Arthur gave notice of his intention to move that, as a solution of unemployment in Sydney and Newcastle, various forms of land ...

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  14. TOUR DE FRANCE

    The four Australian participants in the Tour de France are reported to be in the pink of condition, on the eve of the start of the rice. ...

    Article : 150 words
  15. AMENDING SALES TAX.

    Mr. Parkhill (U.A.P., Warringah) learned from the Treasurer that the Government intended to introduce an Amending Sales Tax Bill, among other financial ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. SEAPLANE CATAPULTS

    A radical change is apparent in the silhouette of H.M.S. Hood, the world's largest warship, which is again at sea, after two years' refit at Portsmouth. One ...

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  17. QUESTIONS

    Mr. Weaver asked the Attorney-General (Mr. J. Lamaro) whether he would place on the table of the House the whole of the correspondence that had passed ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. WATERFRONT LICENCES.

    Replying to Mr. D. Cameron (Nat., Brisbane), the Attorney-General said that new officers were appointed to issue waterside workers' licences in Brisbane ...

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  19. INTEREST IN LONDON

    The arrival of Australian frill lizards has aroused interest in the London Zoo, where they have not been seen for 20 years. ...

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  20. GAOLING OF PHOTOGRAPHER.

    Mr. Shannon asked the Attorney-General (Mr. J. Lamaro) if he was aware that a photographer named Lemare had been committed to gaol for contempt of ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. AUSTRALIANS' EFFORTS

    Eighty-one Tour de France cyclists departed for Caen in the following order: Belgium, Italy. Australia, Germany, France, Spain. On the eve of starting, ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. SURPLUS MINERS.

    The Prime Minister told Mr. Josiah Francis (Nat., Moreton) that the Queensland committee dealing with the re-employment of excess miners anticipated ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. LOTTERY DIRECTOR.

    "When the hon. member forms an opinion on 'one man one-job' I will answer his question." This reply was given by the Premier (Mr. J. T. Lang) in ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. FIERCE RESISTANCE

    Over 200 Burma rebels gained advantage of the Government's amnesty offer, and surrendered, but insurgent gangs are terrorising villagers over a wide area. Troops ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. "WRONGLY REPORTED"

    "I think possibly that the honourable member will find that it is a case of being wrongly reported," was the reply of Mr. J. B. Chaplin, Conservative ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. EX-ATTORNEY-GENERAL

    Reference to the difference of opinion between the former Attorney-General (Mr. Lysaght) and some of his colleagues was made in the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 236 words
  27. DISMISSED RAILWAYMEN.

    Mr. Kelly inquired of the Minister for Railways (Mr. J. T. Lang) if he was aware that several men with 20 years' experience had been dismissed by the ...

    Article : 132 words
  28. GREEKS v. JEWS

    Ten were killed and 50 wounded and 200 houses burned during fighting in the Jewish quarter of the city between Christian Greeks and Jews. ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. MILK BILL.

    In answer to Mr. O'Hearn, who asked when the amending Milk Bill would be introduced, the Minister for Health (Mr. W. Ely) said that the bill would be ...

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  30. HOME DESTROYED

    Eight children, aged 11 months to 11 years, were burned to death on Monday morning. The fire destroyed the home of Xavier Potvin, a farmer. Mrs. Potvin ...

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  31. BRITISH MINISTERS

    The programme for the visit of the British Ministers, Messrs. MacDonald and Henderson, has been issued. Mr. MacDonald will arrive by air from London, and ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. PILLION RIDING.

    Mr. McDicken wanted to know whether drastic action would be taken to prevent a continuance of the "dangerous practice of pillion riding," and referred to the ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. "CORDIAL BUT FIRM"

    "Excelsior" credits the Premier (M. Laval) with stating at last night's conference: "Mr. Hoover may entrench himself behind the conference; I entrench myself ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. SOVIET-JAPANESE CLASH

    The first clash of the fishery season is reported. Soviet guards fired a gun, damaging a Japanese steamer outside the Kamchatka territorial limits. In view of ...

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  35. TILES FOR RAILWAYS.

    Mr. E. Davies asked the Premier if he would have inquiry made in regard to the tender given by the Railway Commissioners to the Tesselated Tile Company, of ...

    Article : 159 words
  36. ISLINGTON PALAIS DANCE HALL.

    Opening on July 13, Mr. Carl Kay and his Collegian Dance Band intend to held a competition to fond time best all-round dancing couple in the Newcastle district. ...

    Article : 104 words
  37. HARBOUR TRUST LOAN

    The Melbourne Harbour Trust is offering holders of £450,000 6½ per cent. debentures maturing on July 1 conversion into similar debentures maturing in 1936, ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. ADELAIDE MYSTERY SHIP

    Referring to the mystery ship which the pilot steamer reported to be passing up Spencer's Gulf during the week-end, it has been suggested that the ship was ...

    Article : 42 words
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