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  2. GRAFT CHARGES.

    When the hearing of the graft charges against certain detectives was resumed this morning, there was a sensational development Detective ...

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  3. SINGAPORE BASE.

    A new light is thrown on the importance of the proposed Singapore base by the writer of the subjoined article, who states that for several ...

    Article : 895 words
  4. "WANT OF TACT."

    The now fumous legal battle between the Committee of Direction on the one hand and the fruit grower and farm produce agents on the other was ...

    Article : 945 words
  5. FIGHT FOR TOOWOOMBA.

    There is no lull in the contest which is taking place in this electorate, and both the United Party and Labour are laying their plans for to-morrow, when the final ...

    Article : 975 words
  6. OPEN DEFIANCE.

    Trouble has arisen with a tribe of natives at Rehoboth, in the South-West Protectorate, who prevented the police arresting men licensed of contravention of the ...

    Article : 324 words
  7. BAN LIFTED.

    Another step towards a settlement of the dispute concerning the Australian Commonwealth Line chartered steamers Volumnia and the Eromanga, which had ...

    Article : 287 words
  8. SPEEDING UP.

    The announcement was made in the House of Commons on Tuesday that the Australian migration scheme was going to involve a joint ...

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  9. FRENCH CRISIS.

    A first-class political sensation was oreated in France by the reported resignation of the Herriot Ministry. Subsequently it was announced that ...

    Article : 597 words
  10. SEAMEN'S' SECRETARY.

    Jacob Johnson, (secretary of the Seamen's Union) appeared in the Central Summons Court to-day to answer two charges. He pleaded not guilty. The ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. FINAL RALLY.

    Whether it was significant or not remains to be seen, but when Labour's final meeting was due to be started at the Princes Theatre the electric light failed. ...

    Article : 376 words
  12. NATIONAL HIGHWAY.

    For the purpose of urging the Main Roads Board to provide a trafficable national road over the Main Range from Brisbane to Warwick, through ...

    Article : 637 words
  13. CLIMBED DOWN.

    Finding that the odds against them were too strong, the crew of the interstate freighter Woolgar, who refused to curry out their duties, abandoned their, ...

    Article : 267 words
  14. PORT DARWIN.

    The First Lord of the Admirally (Mr. W. C. Bridgeman), replying to a question by Captain Wedgwood Benn in the House of Commons to-day, stated that ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. BRITISH LOAN.

    The offer[?] by the Imperial Government of £30,000,000 of 3½ per cent, conversion stock for subscription by tender resulted in a total of £83,610,000 being offered. ...

    Article : 160 words
  16. HEAT OF SUN.

    Washington announces that the National Geographical Society, in conjuction with the Smiths[?]an Institution, will send an expedition half way round the world for ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. DOUBLE TRAGEDY.

    At Fern Tree Gully (Victoria) on Friday black trackers found the bodies of Thomas Henry Carr (30), of [?]awarraroad, Newmarket, and Mrs. Mary Eileen ...

    Article : 236 words
  18. MYSTERY HOUSE.

    Overnight inquiries reveal that Granville Cooke, aged 50, who was found dead at Cooke's School of An[?]tomy, had a most remarkable career. Educated at ...

    Article : 437 words
  19. AFRICAN WAGE BILL.

    The House of Assembly spent last night debating the second reading of the Wage Bill. The cardinal principle of the Bill is the introduction of a minimum wage ...

    Article : 347 words
  20. FORTY-FOUR HOUR WEEK.

    The Brisbane retailers were considerably perturbed when it become known that a 44-hour week for employees would shortly come into operation, and it was ...

    Article : 229 words
  21. ORDERS FOR CRUISERS.

    On arriving here this evening from his West and South Australian tours, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said that he noticed that misapprehensions had ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. SETTLERS FOE NEW ZEALAND.

    The Corinthie to-morrow will take on board 320 assisted immigrants for New Zealand. ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. IN DIFFICULTIES.

    The Premier (Mr. Gunn), speaking as the guest of honour at a luncheon gicen by the Taxpayers' Association to-day, gave a lucid explanation of the State's ...

    Article : 428 words
  24. SEEING THE EMPIRE.

    In the course of a debate in the House of Commons on the subject of Empire development, Sir Victor Warrender, referring to the visit of the Young ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. DAUGHTER MURDERED.

    A shocking tragedy is reported from Five Forks, noar Oamaru, Reginald Hood, road contractor, a married man with ten children, during the night entered the ...

    Article : 169 words
  26. FATALITY AT YERONGA.

    Death came with tragic sudden[?]ess yesterday to Duncan MacArthur, a resident of Yerongs, and an employee of the Railway Department in the carriage shed ...

    Article : 224 words
  27. KIDNAPPED COMMUNIST.

    Five men were committed for trial at Liverpool on a charge of having kidnapped the Communist leader Plooitte. Pollitt gave evidence that he was dragged from a ...

    Article : 201 words
  28. WEMBLEY EXHIBITION.

    The official decision is that the Wembley Exhibition will be opened on May 6. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN CADETS.

    In the House of Commons Mr. OrmsbyGore (Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies), referring to the tour of the Australian cadets to Europe, said that it ...

    Article : 243 words
  30. THE WATER BOARD.

    "We have appointed a special committee to investigate the Water and Sewerage Board question, and also the ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. JAPANESE FORCES.

    The military air force which hitherto has been recruited from all arms will start out on a separte existence from may 1. The plan is approximately to ...

    Article : 183 words
  32. WIRELESS EXPANSION.

    The ex-Postmaster-General, Mr. Vernon Hartshorn, refutes Sir Alfred Mond's recent statements with regard to the composition of the departmental committee on ...

    Article : 160 words
  33. SOVIET GIFT.

    The Pekin correspondent of the "North China Daily News" reports that the muchheralded coffin which the Soviet offered as the permanent repository for Dr. S[?] ...

    Article : 134 words
  34. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    The Labour Party, which hitherto has strongly supported women's suffiage, has now informed the Women's Enfranchisement League that it is unable to support ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. 17,500,000 BUSHELS.

    During the wheat harvest season just concluded, 17,500,000 bushels of wheal were harvested in bulk in New South Wales. This quantity was a big increase over ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The Federal Government is complaining that some of the State administrators have not yet replied to its suggestions for placing the dairying industry on a sound ...

    Article : 57 words
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