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  2. Federal Session SALES TAX

    Although the Government refused to accept amendments by private members for an extension of the sales tax list of exemptions, the Treasurer (Mr. R. G. ...

    Article : 446 words
  3. INJURY TO HANDS

    After having heard the evidence in an action brought by William McLeary, of Macquarie-street, Merewether, against William Arnott Ltd., a jury in Newcastle ...

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  4. THREAT ALLEGED

    Parliament was startled to-day when Mr. F. J. Waters, the Government member for Kelvin Grove, rose during the second reading of ...

    Article : 307 words
  5. LEAGUE ASSEMBLY

    Despite the vigorous plea by the Soviet delegate (M. Litvinov) that the League should not be turned into a "waiting room," there seems little prospect of ...

    Article : 383 words
  6. SAFETY CATCH

    The addition of a safety catch on the switch gear of the electric coal-cutter at Aberdare Central colliery made the machine as near perfect as possible, a ...

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  7. DROUGHT RELIEF

    The urgency for a considerable sum of money to be made available immediately for drought relief in this State was stressed by the Premier (Mr. Willcock) ...

    Article : 347 words
  8. Industrial News 40-HOUR WEEK

    As a first move towards a campaign for the introduction of a 40-hour week, the Australasian Council of Trades Unions has made an appeal to Trades ...

    Article : 204 words
  9. ALDERMEN PROTEST

    "Hitler and Mussolini have nothing on this Government," said Ald. M. Charlton at the meeting of Lambton Council last night in referring to an introduction by the ...

    Article : 729 words
  10. LOCO ENGINEMEN

    Opening the annual conference of the Locomotive Enginemen's Federation at the Trades Hall to-day, the New South Wales Divisional President (Mr. Barton) ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. DEFAMATION CASE

    When the Baker versus the "Courier-Mail" defamation case was resumed to-day, Mr. A. D. McGill opened the case for the defence. ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. FINAL STAGES

    The case in which Seaforth Mackenzie is charged with uttering and forgery reached the concluding stages to-day, when Mr. J. M. Cullity delivered his ...

    Article : 228 words
  13. PRIZE FOR BRITONS

    Chosen from the cancer research workers of 45 countries to receive the first international prize of £350 and radium worth £300, Professors E. L. Kennaway ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. GROUPS FORMING

    The Secretary of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council (Mr. G. Bass) said yesterday that the manufacturing, printing, and non-manual group had been called ...

    Article : 204 words
  15. QUESTIONS

    The Attorney-General (Mr. R. G. Menzies) stated in the House of Representatives to-day that an Act to consolidate the Commonwealth Statutes was ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. AT CROSS ROADS

    "China is now at the crossroads, and must decide whether or not she will shake hands with Japan," said the Foreign Minister (Mr. Arita), in a ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. BAIL AT £200 EACH

    Mr. Justice Street, in the Supreme Court Chambers, to-day, granted bail to Kate Ford and Percy Gillespie, who are in Dubbo Gaol, awaiting trial, following ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. VERDICT OF ARSON

    At the conclusion of an inquiry to-day into the cause of a fire in a cottage at Merrylands on the night of September 2, the City Coroner said that the cause of ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. "SHAPELESS DRESSES"

    Strong criticism of the clothing provided for women patients in mental hospitals is contained in the annual report of the Control Board. ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. WATER BOARD

    The application of the Salaried Officers' Association for an award for its members employed by the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board will come ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. MURDER OF SISTER

    Charles Bendixen Bek, 50, who had been committed for trial on a charge of having murdered his twin sister. Adelaide Bendixen Bek, will not come before a judge ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. SEAMEN'S UNION

    Mr. T. Wilson presided at a stop-work meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Seamen's Union, held yesterday at the Trades Hall. There was large muster ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. INQUEST VERDICT

    A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest on Captain T. Campbell Black, who was killed in an aeroplane accident at Liverpool. ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. ADMIRAL SIMS DEAD

    The death is announced to-day of Admiral William Sowden Sims, the distinguished naval officer, at the age of 77. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. MOULDERS ON STRIKE

    As a protest against the refusal of the management at the Alexandria works of Metters Ltd. and the Marrickville works of Richard Foreman and Son. Ltd. to ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. HERALD STOP PRESS

    Prince Carlos of Bourbon and Orleans was killed in the fighting at Monn shortly before the capture of Elbar, near Bilbao, states the Seville ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. BRITISH CONSUL

    Under authority which he was given some time ago, Captain Erskine, the British Consul at Gore, in Western Abyssinia, has decided to close the Consulate, ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. SIX-HOUR PROCESSION

    It is doubtful who will lead the Six-hour procession. Expelled Parliamentarians and union leaders have received special invitations from the Six-Hour ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. FOOTBALL STAMPEDE

    Seven of the persons injured in a stampede by 65,000 spectators after the final whistle in the cup tie at Glasxow were taken to hospital. ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. ELECTRIC SUPPLY

    The State Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. G. J. Baker) will visit Newcastle on October 19 in connection with the hearing of an application by the Federated ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. SHIPOWNER'S ESTATE

    The estate of Sir John Ellerman, the shipowner, who died in 1933, was originally valued at £17,224,425, but has been resworn at £36,684,994, exclusive of ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. BUILDING TRADES UNIONS

    At a meeting of the Building Trades Picnic Committee, held at the Trades Hall last night, the Secretary (Mr. C. E. Hall), on behalf of the sub-committee, ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. FELL FIVE FEET

    When walking along St. James station late this afternoon, Henry Edward Walker, 29, of Rockdale, slipped and fell five feet on to the railway lines. He ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. ACCIDENT VICTIM DIES

    The death occurred in Tamworth to-day of Henry Percy Owen, 76, of Bellevue Hill, Sydney, who was admitted to hospital following injuries received when ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. B.H.P. ENGINE-DRIVERS

    The State Organiser of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association (Mr. H. Sutherland) said yesterday that he had not yet been advised when the ...

    Article : 120 words
  37. MINERS' FEDERATION

    The Secretary of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. L. Halliday) visited Gunnedah yesterday for the purpose of conferring with the lodge in ...

    Article : 37 words
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