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  2. FEDERAL BORROWING.

    The Prime Minister, who is remaining in Melbourne this week, made a statement yesterday in regard to Commonwealth borrowing, and in particular to ...

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  3. BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--An uninspiring discussion on the Commonwealth Savings Bank Bill contributed nothing to the eloquence or the wisdom, and ...

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  4. THE TOTALISATOR.

    The next move in the agitation for the introduction of the totalisator on Victorian racecourses should be the early presentation of the bill to Parliament ...

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  5. THE BASIC WAGE.

    Consequent upon the increased cost of living as shown by the Commonwealth Statistician's figures for the quarter ended 30th September, the rates of pay ...

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  6. SOLOMONS MASSACRE.

    A landing force of about 1500 naval men, 30 special while police and 50 native police is moving into the hills to the investment of Bassianes village, which ...

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  7. LOSS OF ITALIAN LINER.

    Latest messages received in London regarding the loss of the Italian liner Principessa Mafalda show that the loss of life fortunately was less than was feared. It ...

    Article : 229 words
  8. WOMEN AND THE TOTALISATOR.

    To enable the members of the National Council of Women of Victoria to hear speakers for and against the introduction of the totalisator into Victoria, Mr. E. ...

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  9. ROUMANIAN THRONE.

    Messages filtering from Vienna and Paris give rather contradictory versions of the position in Roumania. There is no confirmation of the report of martial ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. THE NIGHTINGALE.

    Hoping they will settle down in New Zealand's bird sanctuary on Little Barrier Island, Mr. Angus Wilson, of New Zealand, is sailing on Friday, via ...

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  11. MR. AMERY IN HOBART.

    HOBART, Thursday.--Mr. L. C. Amery, Secretary of State for the Dominions, arrived this evening by a special train from Launceston, accompanied by the Chief ...

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  12. NATURALISATION LAWS.

    The Nationality Amendment Bill, of which notice was given by the Minister for Home and Territories, is designed to bring the Australian procedure more into ...

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  13. HOSPITAL APPEAL.

    The extraordinarily generous support accorded to the Lord Mayor's October appeal on behalf of hospitals and charities has been maintained throughout the week, ...

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  14. Mr. Hill to Meet Mr. Amery at Hume Weir.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--Mr. Hill, Minister of Works and Railways, will meet Mr. Amery at the Hume weir on Wednesday. At the works Mr. Hill will ...

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  15. PRISON-MADE GOODS.

    The committee of the imports and exports conference to-day discussed what exceptions could be made to the convention. ...

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  16. A UNION CENSURED.

    The general council of the Trade Union Congress has supported the complaint lodged by the Miners' Federation against the recent action of the Seamen's Union ...

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  17. CONTROL OF FILMS

    Speaking on behalf of the Australian Association of British Manufacturers. MR. T. E. Moorhouse yesterday informed the members of the Film. Commission ...

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  18. HAWTHORN-BRIDGE.

    The Minister of Public Works yesterday conferred with the chief engineer of the department in regard to statements that Hawthorn-bridge will be unable to ...

    Article : 275 words
  19. RAILWAY ECONOMY.

    Efforts to secure economy in Railway working, following instructions from the Government, are being made by the Railway Commissioners, and a notice which ...

    Article : 162 words
  20. ENGLAND TO NEW ZEALAND.

    DUNEDIN, Thursday.--Private advice has been received that Sir Alan Cobham will probably inaugurate the proposed service air route from England to New ...

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  21. THE MURDER OF PETLURA.

    Schwarzbard, the Russian Jew charged with having murdered General Petlura a former head man of the Ukraine, in Paris last year, was acquitted to-day ...

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  22. HANKOW AGAIN IN DANGER.

    General Yang-Sen, of Wanhsien repute, who is advancing down stream to Hankow will co-operate with the Nankingites in attacking Hankow. Fears are held ...

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  23. A SELF-MADE MAN.

    The will of Joseph Perry, a self-made West-Australian, who died in 1920, after amassing a fortune valued for probate purposes at £96,000, has been the subject of ...

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  24. FLIGHT ACROSS THE SAHARA.

    Three R.A.F. machines left Heliopolis to-day, en route for Nigeria, through the Libyan and Sahara deserts. Probably they will follow the nile to Fashoda, and ...

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  25. CHILLED BEEF.

    The Queensland Agency-General's official report states that the Port Huon's chilled beef, in the opinion of the engineer in charge of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. BUFFALO CHALET.

    Since the Buffalo Chalet was transferred in 1924 from the Public Works department to the care of the Railway Commissioners, heavy expenditure has been ...

    Article : 312 words
  27. CITY OF SYDNEY LOAN.

    Two millions of City of Sidney 5¼ per cent. debentures at 99½ have been underwritten. ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLES.

    Officials of the P. and O. company commenting on the recent, village of Australian mail bugs, state that they have had no reports of thefts in Great Britain ...

    Article : 202 words
  29. PIECE WORK.

    The executive of the Trades Hall Council reported to the meeting of that body last evening that it had called conferences for the purpose of discussing piece work ...

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  30. EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.

    The Pope gave an audience to-day to Archbishop Duhig, of Brisbane, and Bishop Shiel, of Rockhampton. The former asked his Holiness if a cardinal ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. NATIONAL FEDERATION.

    A meeting under the auspices of the newly-formed North Camberwell branch of the National Federation was held in Davies-buildings on Tuesday evening. Mr. ...

    Article : 161 words
  32. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    In a statement issued yesterday the secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. C. W. Joyee) intimates that the mention in "The Age" of 18th ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. THE DAWES SCHEME.

    Before the Reichstag's budget committee the Finance Minister (Dr. Kochler) ridiculed the fears that the Government's financial policy, including the raising of ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. HANDLING OF MAILS.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--Giving evidence before the Public Works Committee to-day, Mr. A. B. Corbett, chief inspector of postal services, [?]aid that the ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. TIN-HARE COURSING.

    At the monthly meeting of the National Council of Women of Victoria it was decided to forward to the Premier a protest against the use of the ...

    Article : 44 words
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