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  2. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Entertainments Tax Bill was further considered in committee in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The debate was resumed on the following ...

    Article : 582 words
  3. CIVIL AVIATION.

    Following upon the decisions reached at a recent meeting of the air convention, a meeting of the air convention committee was held at McEwan House yesterday to ...

    Article : 1,060 words
  4. THE GOODE INQUIRY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The royal commission which is inquiring into the conduct of Mr. C. J. Goode, Chief Transport Commissioner, entered on its final stages ...

    Article : 700 words
  5. LIQUOR POLL PROTEST.

    Received by the Minister of Education (Mr. Pennington, M.L.A.), in the absence through illness of the Chief Secretary (Mr. Macfarlan, M.L.A.) a large ...

    Article : 1,096 words
  6. TRAGEDY IN FLAT.

    The hearing was continued at the Old Bailey to-day of the charge against Mrs. Elvira Dolores Barney of having murdered Michael Stephen, the son of a ...

    Article : 788 words
  7. MEAT EXPORT TRADE.

    Owing to the high prices operating on the local market, and the very low prices offering at Smithfield and other United Kingdom markets, considerable shipments ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. FLIGHT ROUND WORLD.

    The two American airmen, Mullein and Griffin, who are attempting to fly around the world in six days, were lost in a dense fog on their way to the starting point ...

    Article : 212 words
  9. Position of Discharged Men.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Cook asked the Minister of Forests if it was a fact that in some of the forests in Bendigo district men had been ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. WORK AT ANGLESEA.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.--Instead of waiting to be interviewed and then declining to accept work, fourteen of the twenty-eight men summoned to report at the ...

    Article : 319 words
  11. WOMEN'S LABOR BUREAU.

    The women's labor bureau-in the Titles Office building, whore unemployed women and girls have registered for work and sustenance for the last two years, has ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. COMMENT BY MEAT EXPORTERS.

    In the meat export trade last evening it was slated that, although the market position overseas this week had caused the cancellation of certain shipping space ...

    Article : 277 words
  13. SALVATION ARMY.

    The Prince of Wales sent the following message to General Higgins, of the Salvation Army, who was entertained by the City of London at a luncheon to-day: ...

    Article : 212 words
  14. WORK FOR SUSTENANCE.

    A conference of the executive of the Trades Hall Council industrial disputes committee, central unemployed committee, and representatives of unions whose ...

    Article : 238 words
  15. SUNDAY ENTERTAINMENTS.

    To enable the unemployed of the district to help themselves, the Moorabbin unemployment relief committee some time ago granted the Unemployed Association ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. BOOTS FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    The distribution of 47,000 pairs of men's, women's and children's boots and shoes for the unemployed is now being made to local relief committees by the Sustenance ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. COAL MINE TRIBUNAL.

    The bill to create an industrial tribunal in respect to the State coal mine was passed in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. ...

    Article : 477 words
  18. AGROUND AT SUVA.

    The steamer Triona, 4413 tons, from Auckland, was entering Suva Harbor in a heavy rain squall and stranded on the northern side of the harbor. She is ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. HAWTHORN-BRIDGE BILL.

    At the conclusion of a meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association of Victoria yesterday the secretary (Mr. F. A. Jenkins) stated that it had been ...

    Article : 161 words
  20. REFUSING TO WORK.

    The Minister in charge of sustenance has entered that of nearly 2000 men drawing sustenance at South Melbourne centre, seventy are to be excluded, from receiving ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. METROPOLITAN BOARD.

    At the meeting of Box Hill council on Tuesday night, Cr. Baker said he had been requested by the president of the Blackburn Mitcham shire (Cr. Sweetland) to ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. AN APPEAL FOR CLOTHING.

    From every part of the State the Stale Relief Committee receives applications from distressed families who lack clothing, footwear and bedding. In practically every ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. FROZEN ACCOUNTS.

    It was stated in lite House of Commons to-day that the Government, after closely observing tho various clearing house systems in other countries, had been ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. Law Should be Observed."

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.--According to a statement made to-night by the secretary of the Bendigo Unemployed Citizens' and Ratepayers' Association (Mr. C. ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. IRRIGATION SCHEME.

    Representative of farmers front Yarrawonga to Picola, where 400,000 acres have been settled, a deputation yesterday requested the Minister in charge of Water ...

    Article : 197 words
  26. AIR SEARCH FOR OIL.

    An oil survey by air to cover every mainland State, and to last for three months, will be begun next Tuesday by two air-force Wapiti planes from ...

    Article : 290 words
  27. A WOMAN'S FRAUD

    An extraordinary story of the escapades of it woman who posed as "one of the Miss Manifolds down from Camperdown" was told before Mr. Bond, P.M., in the City ...

    Article : 493 words
  28. MOUNT MACEDON WAR MEMORIAL.

    An interesting position has arisen in connection with the proposal of Mr. W. Cameron, of Macedon, to erect a war memorial on the summit of Mount ...

    Article : 362 words
  29. GENERAL CABLES.

    Count Uchida has been installed by the Japanese Emperor as Foreign Minister. Grazier Disappears Overboard. ...

    Article : 473 words
  30. CARLTON BY-ELECTION.

    Speaking at a women's rally, held under the auspices of the Australian Women's National League at Carlton yesterday, Mr. W. C. L. Townsend. the U.A.P. ...

    Article : 343 words
  31. STRANGE GATHERING.

    A blinded Victoria Cross winner, Sir Beachcroft Towse, presided at a strange gathering in Queen's Hall to welcome the deaf and blind American authoress Miss ...

    Article : 153 words
  32. HEIDELBERG RAILWAY.

    On behalf of Heidelberg district, Messrs. Cain and Zwar, M's.L.A., and Olney and Kievnan, M's.L.C., will approach the Government to seek consideration of a ...

    Article : 132 words
  33. Bill Passed by Council.

    When the bill was under discussion in the Legislative Council later Mr. Eager raised an objection to sub-clause 4 of clause 11, providing that no award or ...

    Article : 132 words
  34. REHABILITATION OF AUSTRALIA.

    Employment, invention and the credit system were discussed by Mr. J. McKellar, secretary of the Victorian branch of the Public Servants' Association, in a ...

    Article : 270 words
  35. SHOTS FIRED AT PLANE.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--While a moth plane was flying near Auckland today shots were fired at it, and a wing was pierced in several places. ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. MISSING MEENIYAN FARMER.

    SIDNEY, Wednesday.--The mystery of the disappearance of Mr. Walter McFarlane, a farmer, of Meeniyan, Victoria, has not yet been solved. The detectives ...

    Article : 139 words
  37. WILLIAMSTOWN WORK.

    Williamstown town clerk (Mr. J. Hocking) reported to the council at its fortnightly meeting that already the estimates had been considerably exceeded as far as ...

    Article : 156 words
  38. RAILWAY REPRESENTATIVES.

    It was announced last night that Messrs. P. .J. Carolan and G. N. Falloon would be the Railway departments representatives on the new coal tribunal. Mr. ...

    Article : 55 words
  39. NAVAL RESERVE.

    Commanding officers of the port divisions of Port Melbourne and Williamstown report that the training year ended 30th June, 1932, was a most satisfactory ...

    Article : 194 words
  40. FERMENT AT SUGAR MILL.

    BRISBANE. Wednesday.--Crushing at Kalamia sugar mill. Ayr. due to commence at midnight, was delayed owing to trouble arising out of a recent sign on of ...

    Article : 168 words
  41. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  42. THE NEW GUARD.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--In the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court to-day George Robert Davison, 28 years, salesman, appealed against a sentence of three months' ...

    Article : 115 words
  43. SYDNEY OBSERVATORY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Replying to a deputation from the British Astronomical Association, Sydney University Senate, and scientific and professional societies ...

    Article : 72 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 113 words
  45. The Pure Foods Law.

    For having sold on 14th April a substance known as "Jewish white cream cheese" and also "Fetta" cream cheese, which were adulterated and not in ...

    Article : 104 words
  46. LECTURE ON ROBERT BRIDGES.

    Robert Bridges, late Poet Laureate, is the subject of a lecture which Mr. J. R. Darling, head master of Geelong Grammar School, will give in the Kelvin Hall, Collins-place, on Friday ...

    Article : 49 words
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