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  2. WHEAT IMPORTS.

    The Wheat Importation Restriction Bill has been passed by the Senate. The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. J. C. G. Kemp), replying to arguments ...

    Article : 63 words
  3. COAL DISPUTE.

    Although hopes are entertained for the success of the conference of parties to the coal dispute on Monday there is a belief in Union circles that another ...

    Article : 89 words
  4. 700 DEAD.

    Devastation by floods continues throughout the south-west of France. It is now estimated that the dead number 700. ...

    Article : 429 words
  5. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—Allow me, as a lover of music, to offer througn your columns my appreciation of last evening's concert given by 4QG, under Mr. George ...

    Article : 326 words
  6. SHIRE ELECTIONS.

    The Owners' and Occupiers' Association to-day received nominations for the plebiscite for candidates to contest the forthcoming municipal ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 341 words
  8. AMERICAN SURPLUS.

    The chairman of the Farm Board (Mr. Legge) stated to-day that the Grain Stabilisation Corporation would continue to buy wheat at market price. ...

    Article : 221 words
  9. NOT MANDATORY.

    The president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (Mr. W. J. Duggan) explained to-day that the levy imposed on unionists by the ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. WIDGEE.

    The nominations for shire councillors for Widgee closed at the Widgee shire office at noon to-day as follows: —No. 1 division: Henry Bath, Charles ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. UNIFORM RAILWAY GAUGE.

    Sir,—Our Prime Minister is labouring under a delusion when he says that a uniform railway gauge will promote closer settlement throughout ...

    Article : 396 words
  12. FELTON BEQUEST.

    The "Daily Telegraph," commenting on the cable message from Australia stating that Sir Joseph Duveen had withdiawn his offer to act as adviser ...

    Article : 211 words
  13. EGG LAYING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 872 words
  14. SOVIET PERSECUTION.

    A debate on Soviet persecution was opened in the House of Lords by Lord Athol with a vehement attack on the Russian Government. ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. CHURCHES' PROTEST.

    Sir,—I desire to heartily endorse the joint protest made in to-day's "Courier" by the Reverends Wheller, Millar, Watson, and Hurst in regard ...

    Article : 217 words
  16. BRITAIN'S SYMPATHY.

    The King has sent the following telegram to the French President (M. Domergue): "I have learned with the deepest concern of the disastrous ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. NOT AUTHORISED.

    Cabled reports that the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. J. E. Fenton) bads at Bradford, stated that the Commonwealth Government had ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. WOMEN'S FRANCHISE.

    The Prime Minister (General Hertzog), when introducing the Women's Franchise Bill, emphasised that he was not agreeable to the introduction ...

    Article : 159 words
  19. SUFFRAGETTE LEADER.

    In the shadow of the Houses of Parliament, close to the spot where she was arrested nearly 20 years ago, when leading a demonstration for the ...

    Article : 300 words
  20. INADEQUATE SENTENCES.

    Sir,—I quite agree with "Citizen" ("Courier," 4,3/30) when he says that the whole machinery of the administiation of justice could well do with ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. POINTS FROM LETTERS.

    On the subject of tyres, "Solids" writes disagreeing with the contention that solid tyres are more detrimental to roads than pneumatics, especially ...

    Article : 589 words
  22. QUEENSLAND IMPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 357 words
  23. REPORT DENIED.

    Although the efficency of the office of the Commonwealth Trade Commissioner in the United States is under close review by the Federal Ministry, ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. WAR DEBTS AND TRADING WITH AMERICA.

    Sir,—Can you tell me what is wrong with those people who, like your correspondent, "W.R.," cannot be fair in anv way, and are always sneering at ...

    Article : 320 words
  25. SECOND INVESTITURE.

    The King to-day held a second investiture at Buckingham Palace. This investiture, in contrast to the official one on Tuesday, was private, and ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. MINISTRY HOPEFUL.

    Beyond stating that he was hopeful that before very long his Ministry would be in a position to overcome the duplication in the activities of the ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. START IN APRIL.

    Speaking at a farewell gathering at Wellington, Mr. L. J. Schmitt, the newly appointed representative of New Zealand in Australia, said that he ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. AMERICAN SAMOA.

    Judge Harry Wood sailed by tne Ventura to-day to assume his duties as Secretary of Native Affairs in American Samoa. He will reorganise the ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. D. G. Somerville (Conservative) inquired whether in the last five years there had been any fresh proposals ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. MAROOCHY COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  31. FIJI'S TRADE.

    The trade of the colony visibly decreased as compared with the previous year. This was mainly due to the large decrease in the sugar exports. ...

    Article : 246 words
  32. MOTOR INDUSTRY.

    Well-informed circles, forecast an early amalgamation of several big Coventry motor manufacturers, on the lines of the American industry, so as ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. ECONOMIC STABILISATION.

    Sir,—Some one has said, "If all were blacksmiths that would be the end of that trade." Judging by the great slump in the price of wool—about 50 ...

    Article : 358 words
  34. IS THERE OIL?

    As a result of the recent earthquake extensive emanations of natural inflammable gases have been discovered by petroleum engineers in the centre ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. HOLY TRINITY CHURCH.

    At Holy Trinity Church, Fortitude Valley, on Sunday, the Ho[?]y Communion will be celebrated at 7.30 a.m. At 9.30 a.m. there will be a sung Eucharist, with an ...

    Article : 190 words
  36. BRITISH FINANCES.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Philip Snowden), in a written reply to a question in the House of Commons, said that the amount of the new ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. CO-EQUAL OF KING.

    A further great constitutional change is foreshadowed by a Bill introduced in the Italian Chamber of Deputies, the effect of which will be to make ...

    Article : 75 words
  38. REDUCED TO POVERTY.

    Archduchess Maria Theresa, sister-in-law of the late Emperor Franz Joseph, who is reported to have received only £1454 from Napoleon's ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. BAUHINIA SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The Bauhinia Shire Council established a record in its finances for last financial year. A statement presented at the last meeting showed that the council finished ...

    Article : 68 words
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