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  2. REDUCE POSTAL COSTS.

    Mr. Parkhill was speaking at a Commonwealth Club luncheon. The Pestai Department, he said, was a good barometer as to the prosperity ...

    Article : 275 words
  3. USE FOR GOOD OF ALL CLASSES.

    In Parliament yesterday the Minister (or Public Works (Mr. H. A. Bruce) moved in Committee, for the introduction of a Bill to authorise the ...

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  4. MORE OPTIMISM AT GENEVA.

    Sir John Simon (British Foreign Minister) had important talks yesterday and to-day with Baron von Neurath (Germany), Signor Aloisi (Italy), ...

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  5. REJECTION OF CANE.

    It is understood that in the Lower Burdekin district, as a result of certain surveys, the cane growing lands have been found to exceed the gross ...

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  6. FEUD 20 YEARS' STANDING.

    According to a doctor's evidence. Wooldridge died from an abdominal gunshot wound, comprising more than 60 punctures. ...

    Article : 271 words
  7. AIR FORGE AS MAIN ARM OF DEFENCE.

    Consummation of the defence plans now being worked out by the Commonwealth Government will result in the Air Force becoming the main arm of ...

    Article : 562 words
  8. 15,524 HOMES BUILT.

    These facts are set out in the annual report of the manager of the State Advances Corporation, which the Minister for Public Works (Mr. H. A. ...

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  9. MELBOURNE SHOOTING.

    Last night a young man, whom the detectives had been seeking all day, went to the police headquarters, where ho was questioned. ...

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  10. Price of Gold.

    Gold is quoted to-day at £6/13/2 per fine ounce, compared with [?]6/12/9 yesterday. ...

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  11. SHARE TICKETS.

    Mr. Hanlon said yesterday that he was opposed to share tickets in the big casket being sold within the State for the reason mainly that the public ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. GRIM FIGHTER.

    Emphasising that the air and naval exercises have raised serious questions concerning the coast defence of Britain, and that the Dominions may ...

    Article : 371 words
  13. GRANT BUILDING LEASE.

    A report that two shipping companies were at present negotiating with the State Government for the purchase of a lease of approximately ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. TAMMANY GIVES WAY.

    The reversal of the position provided the major sensation at the public hearing on the tax measures to-day. The Mayor's chief adviser, Mr. Samuel ...

    Article : 137 words
  15. MYSTERY OF ANTARCTIC.

    Read-Admiral Byrd's ship, The Bear, left Boston to-day on the first leg of his Antarctic trip. She is expected to reach the Dunedin base in sixty days. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 261 words
  16. SURPRISE OF ASSEMBLY.

    His election, by 53 votes to 30, was due mainly to the M[?]can candidate's inability to speak English and French. Moreover, Mexico threatened to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. SHORT WEIGHT.

    Following complaints of the alleged incorrect weighing of wool in Australia the British delegates to the International Wool Conference at Budapest ...

    Article : 153 words
  18. WORTH £485

    The gold cup, presented for the centenary air race by Sir Macpherson Robertson, is made exclusively of Australian gold, and is mounted on a ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. MILITARY PARADE.

    The Sinaia correspondent of the "Daily Mail" telegraphs that two kings, King Carol of Rumania, and King Alexander, of Yugoslavia, at the ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. ARRIVAL AT BOMBAY.

    The Harley-street specialist, Dr. Souttar, and his assistants reached Ahmedabad by aeroplane from London yesterday, and Bombay this morning. ...

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  21. New Uniforms for the Militia.

    Members of the Commonwealth militia forces wearing the new uniforms, winch have Just been issued. On the left is a Light Horseman, in the centre an artilleryman, ana on the right an infantryman. They were on parade at Victoria Barracks yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. MINE ON FIRE.

    The Great Cobar copper mine is on fire. It is believed that somebody set fire to the ore bins, which contained a quantity of copper ore. ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. Dollar-Sterling Exchange.

    Dollar-sterling exchange is quoted to-day at 4.75[?] to the pound sterling, compared with 4.72½ yesterday. ...

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  24. EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY.

    Two shocks occurred at 4.36 a.m. and lasted for 30 seconds. The epicentre was in the districts of Castel di Sangro and Roccaraso. ...

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  25. INCH OF RAIN WANTED.

    Not for many years has the Maranoa looked so well from the wheat growers' point of view, but much depended on the required inch of rain falling ...

    Article : 289 words
  26. RUSE FAILS.

    Customs officers at the Victoria docks to-day saw through the ruse attempted by two Chinese to smuggle opium from the liner Tanda, and ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. PUBLIC MORALS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "News-Chronicle" advises that Major Boehm, Herr Hitler's chief of staff, has issued an order, in which he ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. TEST OF TRAFFIC.

    The Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) said to-day that there had never been any intention to deprive Tenterfield or other districts north of ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. ZINC CARTEL.

    According to Press reports the International Zine Cartel has decided to disolve on October 31 owing to differences regarding the distribution of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. MORE PASSENGERS.

    The success of the railways policy of reducing the fares to the penny a mile level is illustrated by the fact that there were 6,000,000 additional ...

    Article : 44 words
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