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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 193 words
  3. COAL CONTROL.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Acting-Prime Minister admitted in the House of Representatives today that Government control over Newcastle coal had been extended to the ...

    Article : 191 words
  4. ROADS CONTRACT.

    At a lengthy and noisy meeting of the City Council last night, Civic Reform aldermen delivered a strong attack on the proposed contract for the laying of bituminous asphalt ...

    Article : 921 words
  5. DULL POLITICS.

    No political results of importance are likely to attend the middle-western tour of the Acting-Premier (Mr. Dooley), who returned yesterday, after having visited Coonamble, Dubbo, ...

    Article : 520 words
  6. THE TARIFF.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The House of Representatives carried a now proposal this evening, in the duties upon newsprint, by making the paper free to the United Kingdom and ...

    Article : 836 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 2,144 words
  8. DAY BY DAY.

    It is clear from our cablegrams tins morning that the Imperial Conference has readied the most momentous of its debates. It has discussed the clauses of the ...

    Article : 317 words
  9. ALLEGED FINAL DEATH BLOW.

    The information telegraphed from Melbourne that the Federal Government has decided to place an embargo on the foreign export of Borehole coal. In addition to coal raised on the ...

    Article : 571 words
  10. SYDNEY'S CRISIS.

    The question to be decided at the forthcoming city elections will differ radically from any issue with which the ratepayers have previously been confronted. At present ...

    Article : 1,083 words
  11. MONEY FOR WORKS.

    The State public works policy, unemployment, and finance were all more or less under consideration by the Labor caucus at its weekly meeting yesterday. The necessity for ...

    Article : 308 words
  12. THE STATE CEMENT CONTRACT.

    The State Government has broken a salutary and well established rule in entering into a contract for the supply of cement by a private firm without calling for ...

    Article : 275 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 635 words
  14. ONE TAX-GATHERER.

    The Federal Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. R. Swing) stated yesterday that on the 1st inst. the Commonwealth and State Taxation Departments in West Australia became one combined ...

    Article : 395 words
  15. FIJI BANANAS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In the House of Representatives today the Acting Prime Minister laid upon the table of the House a copy of a cable message received by the ...

    Article : 265 words
  16. PICTURES, BOOKS, AND THE TARIFF.

    The Commonwealth Parliament will this week or next reach the last section of the tariff, which is headed "miscellaneous and excise duties." Miscellaneous includes the ...

    Article : 321 words
  17. PRESS EXCLUSION.

    From today the press will be excluded from meetings of the various committees of the City Council. The motion to that effect was carried at the last council meeting, and at a ...

    Article : 246 words
  18. £1000 WORTH OF RADIUM.

    In 1918 Sir Hugh Dixson gave a parcel of radium, valued approximately at £1000, to be used for scientific purposes. The condition of his gift was that during the ...

    Article : 483 words
  19. PICTURE THEATRES.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--When a meeting of motion picture theatre managers was held this afternoon a resolution was unanimously carried at the outset that, owing to the ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. COCKATOO REPORT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The report of the Cockatoo-Garden Island Commission has not been tabled in the House of Representatives. The majority of the members are in Sydney. ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. UNIVERSITY ENDOWMENT.

    The Senate of the University has decided to make an appeal to the Government for an increase in its statutory endowment. The amount of compensation to be given to ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. FLOUR FOR ENGLAND.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In the House of Representatives today Mr. Fenton (Vic.) asked whether vessels of the Commonwealth Shipping Line could not be utilised for carrying ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. GOLDEN CASKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  24. NO RAPPROCHEMENT.

    Sir George Fuller writes in answer to Mr. Trethowan:--"Mr. Trothowan's letter requires only a very short reply. He complained that what he ...

    Article : 178 words
  25. PERSONAL.

    Mr. J. W. Eaton and his daughter leave by the Makura tomorrow for Vancouver. Lady Egerton and Mrs. L. A. Dangar are among the passengers leaving Sydney by the ...

    Article : 167 words
  26. MR. ASHFORD, M.L.A.

    The further report of Mr. Justice Street concerning the re-opened inquiry into the administration of the Returned Soldiers' Settlement Branch, in so far as the moral character ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. ISLAND MAIL SERVICE.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The acting-Prime Minister stated to-night that the Government had under consideration a proposal for a now contract with Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., ...

    Article : 60 words
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