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  2. WEEK-END RESPITE FOR STRIKERS

    It was announced by the Prime Minister to-night that the Commonwealth Government had agreed to postpone action against the seamen under the Transport Workers Act until after the week-end. ...

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  3. SENSATIONAL ARREST IN LEONGATHA MURDER

    There was a sensational development in the Leongatha murder inquiries to-day, when detectives investigating the murder of June T. Rushmer (6), whose body was found in a recreation rewire near her home last Monday, made an arrest. The man ...

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  4. 'PLANE TEARS THROUGH FENCE AND TENT

    An aged woman was killed and five persons were injured, one critically, at Crescent Head, 13 miles from Kempsey, this afternoon, when a Gipsy Moth 'plane failed to rise when taking off in a cross wind, and crashed through a fence on to a tent ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. NEW PEACE SUGGESTIONS FOR ITALY

    A Paris message says the Anglo-French suggestions for a settlement of the Italo-Abyssinian conflict are reported to include:— ...

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  6. SHIPS DELAYED IN BRISBANE

    One more ship, the Nalpa, was tied up in Brisbane yesterday as a consequence of the shipping strike, while the Oorama and Tinana had to ...

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  7. RESUMPTION RECOMMENDED

    A special meeting of representatives of the unions affected by seamen's strike, convened by the emergency committee of the Australian Council of ...

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  8. LOAN CLOSING NEXT WEEK

    The £7,500,000 loan, which opened on November 26, will close on Monday or Tuesday next, the Treasurer (Mr. Casey) announced to-night. ...

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  9. ITALIAN CUT TO PIECES

    Badly burnt and cut into pieces, the-body of Luigi Marchesi, aged about 60 years, an Italian farmer, who had been missing from his ...

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  10. PENALTIES FOR JOB CONTROL

    Replying to Mr. Garden (Lang Lab.) in the House of Representatives to-day the Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) denied that some provisions of the ...

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  11. AUTONOMY MOVE IN NORTH CHINA

    It has been learned that the Chinese Ambassador, when he called at the Foreign Office on Tuesday, did not seek to invoke the Nine Power Treaty ...

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  12. PREMIERS' TALKS POSTPONED

    Because the dates fixed are unsuitable to New South Wales, Queensland, and South Australia, the Premiers' Conference and the conference of ...

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  13. CROWDED INTER-STATE TRAINS

    The inter-State mail trains, via Kyogle, both to and from Sydney, were crowded again yesterday on account of the shipping strike. In the ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. BROTHER-IN-LAW OF FATHER

    Mr. Alex T. Andrews, chief steward of the Napier Star, which reached Brisbane yesterday, is in the novel position Of being his father's ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. PRODUCE STORES DANGER

    A flea census recently conducted by the health section of the City Council showed that rats caught at the city produce stores yielded by far the ...

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  16. SERIOUS EFFECT ON TASMANIA

    Grave fears for the effect of the seamen's strike on Tasmania were expressed by the Tasmanian Minister for Transport (Mr. Dalton), who ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. MAN AND WIFE KILLED

    A man and his wife were killed and their six-year-old son was seriously injured in a level crossing smash at St. Arnaud to-day. The victims were ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. VOLUNTEERS ON CARDROSS

    Manned by volunteer labour the Patrick Co.'s freighter Cardross returned from Newcastle to-day. The vessel was the first inter-State cargo ...

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  19. NO FEARS FOR FOOD SUPPLIES

    Supplies of foodstuffs in Brisbane were not likely to be affected by the shipping strike for at least a week, stated a leading manufacturer and ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. MERKUR TO CARRY PASSENGERS

    Burns, Philp, and Co., announced to-day that their motor ship Merkur had been granted a licence by the Navigation Department to carry ...

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  21. C.P.N. CANDIDATE FOR TOOWOOMBA

    At a meeting of the Toowoomba branch of the C.P.N. Party to-night it was decided to recommend to the management committee in Brisbane that ...

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  22. "CHEERIO, CHARLES!"

    In memory of the late Mr. C. T. P. Ulm and his companions, Leon Skilling and George Littlejohn, who were lost in the sea a year ago, while ...

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  23. NOTED ACTOR SAILS FOR SYDNEY

    Aboard the American freighter, Golden Coast, which sailed from Wellington for Melbourne yesterday, is the actor, Mr. Frank Leighton who has ...

    Article : 164 words
  24. MR. C. A. MORRIS'S ESTATE

    The estate of the late Charles Andrew Morris, formerly a well-known member of the legal profession, and for many years chairman of the ...

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  25. KAROOLA LEAVES FREMANTLE

    The loading of an exceptionally large cargo, consisting mainly of potatoes, delayed the departure from Fremantle to-day of the Karoola, which ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. SPECIAL TRAINING ABROAD

    For special training abroad the following officers of the permanent military forces have been selected, the Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. RECORD YARDING OF CATTLE

    A desire to participate in the last sale at which stock would be bought for the export of chilled beef before Christmas is believed to heave been ...

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  28. ADELAIDE SEAMEN MARK TIME

    The Adelaide Steamship Company's motor ship Minnipa left for Port Lincoln this evening with an emergency crew from the company's two laid-up ...

    Article : 307 words
  29. C.S.R. CO.'S BONUS SHARES

    Notice of his intention to move at the next sitting that a Royal Commission be appointed to inquire into alleged evasion of taxation by the ...

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  30. NO HOPE FOR KINGSFORD SMITH

    With other aviation authorities, Captain H. B. Hussey, of Qantas Empire Airways, who conducted a search for Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Mr. ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. BASS STRAIT STEAMER INVOLVED

    Before the Bass Strait steamer Taroona left Launceston for Melbourne this afternoon the crew gave 24 hours notice. The deck hands, oil trimmers, and wipers on the oil burner number about 27. ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. PRICE OF GOLD

    The price of gold to-day was £7/0/11½ an ounce fine. The dollar was quoted at 4.93½ to the pound sterling, and the franc 74 15-16. Previous ...

    Article : 44 words
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