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  2. Industrial News

    A REPORT on the prospects of the economic preparation of oil from shale in Australia is one of the Federal Government's closely-guarded secrets, but it will shortly be considered by the Hydrogenation Committee. The report prepared by [?] ...

    Article : 328 words
  3. FINE WORK BY FIRE BRIGADES

    WITH incredible swiftness the top floor of Crane Building, Crane Place, Circular Quay, burst into flames yesterday, causing damage ...

    Article : 394 words
  4. Charred Remains

    Before a fire broke out in Crane Building, Crane Place, City, yesterday, this was the office occupied by G. E. Crane and Sons, Ltd. When the fire, which caused £10,000 damage, had exacted its toll, only charred timbers and office fittings remained as mute ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  5. SOUNDING THE MONEY MARKET

    It is learned officially to-night that the next meeting of the Loan Council will be held probably in Melbourne during the second week in April. ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. FEARS FOR EYESORE AT QUAY

    THE Premier, Mr. Stevens, yesterday informed a deputation interested in the construction of the new Quay Railway Station that a ...

    Article : 230 words
  7. Wonthaggi Inquest

    SAYING he was more concerned with the possible presence of gas before the explosion, Mr. Stanley Lewis (for several widows) at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 388 words
  8. FOUND GUILTY OF SLAYING CAMP MATE

    "I FEEL that I would not be doing my duty if I did not mark the seriousness of your crime by inflicting a sentence of seven years' penal ...

    Article : 237 words
  9. SUB-STATION FLOODED

    The assistance of headquarters fire brigade was sought yesterday by the County Council to pump out water which had seeped into the ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. LIVING IN HOUSES "NOT FIT FOR PIGS"

    DECLARING that some working people were forced to live in houses "not fit for pigs," Ald. S. M. Neal said to-day that he would ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. "UNITED FRONT" MOVE

    Commenting to-day on the decision of the Communist Party to support the Labor policy at the forthcoming elections, the secretary of the Federal ...

    Article : 203 words
  12. LORD NUFFIELD'S GIFTS

    Following the expressed opinion of Maitland Hospital board that gifts to hospitals by Lord N[?]ffield should not be subsidised, but that the subsidy should be distributed ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. HIGHER BASIC WAGE

    Application will be made to the Federal Arbitration Court for a higher basic wage by a large number of unions, representing more than half the workers of Australia. ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. COMPENSATION FOR DISEASED PIGS

    The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main, has brought under the notice of farmers that regulations under the Swine Compensation Act were ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. OPPOSITION TO NEW AWARD

    Dissatisfied with the number of anomalies existing in the new award made by the Arbitration Court, the Victorian branch of the Builders' Laborers' Federation has ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. SAYS WAR IS NOT INEVITABLE

    Camden-Menangle branch of the League of Nations Union held its annual meeting last night at Camden Town Hall. The national secretary, ...

    Article : 188 words
  17. SWALLOWED SAFETY-PIN

    Kevin Mills, 11 months, of Marville Avenue, Kingsford, was taken to the Coast Hospital last night by Eastern Suburbs Ambulance, after he ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. COMPENSATION CASES

    FINDING that a man died as the result of his employment, the Workers' Compensation Commission, at Newcastle to-day, awarded Margaret Grace Evans, of Haydon ...

    Article : 216 words
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  20. NORTHERN UNIONS WANT 40-HOUR WEEK

    A combined meeting of all northern unions will be held at an early date to consider the introduction of a 40-hour week into all industries. ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. CANBERRA & N.T.

    Steps are being taken to provide closer liaison between Canberra and the Northern Territory. The first move is the decision to make the ...

    Article : 199 words
  22. DISMISSED FROM ASSOCIATION

    Because of their failure to conform to the decision of the Portland Unemployed Association respecting the hours of work, 10 members -- relief workers -- have been ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. TIMING TACTICS IN G.P.O.

    The use of stop-watches to estimate the output of letter-sorters employed of the G.P.O. had been put into practice without his knowledge and had been stopped, the ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. SEQUEL TO CITY TRAGEDY

    Alexander Parkins, 22, accountant, was remanded until April 9 at Central Police Court yesterday on a charge of having feloniously slain ...

    Article : 138 words
  25. NIGERIAN TRADE

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons, the Colonial Secretary said no substantial tariff changes were contemplated in the ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. Film Favorite

    Handsome Errol Flynn, who, with Olivia de Havilland, heads a cast of thousands in "The Charge of the Light Brigade" at the State Theatre. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
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  28. NEWBIGGEN AND FIDLER FOR SYDNEY?

    WITH both Bob Newbiggen and Allan Fidler keen to secure positions in Sydney, it is likely that Newcastle swimming will lose two of its ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. MAIL 'PLANE IN BOG

    Taxi-ing to-day on Roma aerodrome, the Qantas Empire Airways 'plane Canberra, from Singapore, became bogged in the soft ground and ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. SAW NOT PROPERLY FENCED

    The Chief Industrial Magistrate yesterday fined Richardson Sneddon, factory proprietor, of Addison Road, Marrickville, £5, with 6 costs, for not having had a circular saw ...

    Article : 35 words
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