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  2. THE ROYAL SHOW.

    Dumps of material and collections of exhibits that a few days ago were strewn around the Claremont showground have all disappeared, and in their place stand ...

    Article : 701 words
  3. FINANCIAL RELIEF BILL.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 6.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) explained to the House of Representatives late this afternoon the provisions of the Financial Relief Bill, ...

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  4. WHEAT BELT RAIN.

    Unsettled weather conditions on Thursday brought rain over a wide area, the western, southern and south-eastern areas of the wheat belt receiving light falls. These ...

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  5. BUILDING REVIVAL.

    Returns made available yesterday show that the value of the building permits issued in the metropolitan area during the first nine months of this year ...

    Article : 302 words
  6. THE WEEK IN PARLIAMENT.

    The fight between the two Chambers over the financial Emergency Bill was delayed further on Tuesday; Mr. McCallum announcing in the Legislative ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN GLASS.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 6.—Mr. Percy Norbury, representing Pilkington Bros. (England), told the Tariff Board to-day, at its inquiry into the sheet glass ...

    Article : 268 words
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  9. INTEREST RATES TO COME DOWN

    CANBERRA, Oct. 6.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said, in answer to a question by Mr. J. Lawson (U.A.P., N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. LEAGUE'S VALUE DOUBTED.

    VANCOUVER, Oct. 5.—"The isolation of some members of the British Commonwealth cannot but engender in them a desire for more certain protection than ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. RENOVATIONS GRANT.

    Following upon the recent announcement that the Government intended to make available to the Economic Council £20,000 to be issued in small loans for the ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. IMPROVED HARVEST PROSPECTS

    Good October rains have improved the outlook for thee coming harvest considerably. The yields from early-sown crops are stated to be assured now, and a fair ...

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  13. ESCAPED PRISONER.

    DARWIN, Oct. 6.—Joseph McGrath, the young New Zealander who escaped from Fanny Bay Gaol last Thursday while undergoing a sentence of three months' ...

    Article : 611 words
  14. FELLMONGERS' STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Oct. 6.—An attempt was made by strikers to-day to picket the fellmongery yards at Botany which are affected by the strike of wool and basil ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. DISTRIBUTION OF FORTUNE.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 6.—A remarkable story of a search costing several thousands of pounds for people entitled to share in a fortune of £45,000, which was left by ...

    Article : 345 words
  16. PERFORMING ALSATIAN.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 6.—Replying to complaints, which were made in the Senate on Thursday that a performing dog which had been taken to America and then been ...

    Article : 290 words
  17. WINE SECTION JUDGED.

    "These wines form possibly the highest standard Of exhibits in this section for many years," said the Government Viticulturist, (Mr. H. K. Johns), at the ...

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  18. CONSTABLE INJURED.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 6.—Constable Herring suffered great pain to-night when a saucepan of scalding water was thrown in his face in a house in Yurong-street, Sydney. ...

    Article : 174 words
  19. RELIEF CAMP STRIKE.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 6.—Two hundred and twenty relief workers from Melbourne and Stawell went on strike at the railway relief camp at Stawell to-day. They ...

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  20. STRUGGLE FOR RIFLE.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 6.—Thomas Edward Oatey (18) was fatally shot in the back at Boiel Creek, on the New South Wales side of the Murray River, seven miles from ...

    Article : 178 words
  21. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 6.—Replying in Committee of Supply in the House of Representatives yesterday to complaints of evictions from war service homes, the Minister ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. ALLEGED ESPIONAGE.

    LONDON, Oct. 5.—The Venice correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that the arrest of Commendatoe Donat Battelli, an intimate friend and ...

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  23. TOURISTS FOR TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Oct. 6.—The P. and O. S.N. Co. intended sending the Strathaird and Strathnaver respectively on Christmas and Easter cruises to Tasmania, but according ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. BUILDING CANBERRA.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 6.—The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Perkins) announced yesterday that expenditure on the Federal Capital in the current year would be ...

    Article : 272 words
  25. YOUTH FATALLY INJURED.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 6.—Service injuries were received by Frank Joseph Craig (19), of Waterworks-road, Ashgrove, when a motor utility truck he was driving left the ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. MANCHESTER TRADE DRIVE.

    LONDON, Oct. 5.—The Lord Mayor of Manchester, inaugurating an Australian publicity campaign to-day, opened an Australian shop in the centre of the city in ...

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  27. DISTRESSED SETTLERS.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 6.—It was learned to-day that the British Government is concerned at the delay of the Victorian Government in introducing the legislation ...

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  28. BABY BITTEN BY RAT.

    ADELAIDE, Oct. 6.—A baby aged two weeks, named Dawn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ratcliff, of Cawthorne- street, Southwark, was attacked by a rat ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. SCHOOLING OF HORSES.

    Competitors in ring events at the Royal Show will be able to school their horses over the jumps in the main show ring on Sunday and Monday morning. ...

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  30. TAXATION OF INTEREST.

    LONDON, Oct. 6.—In reference to correspondence, passing between interested parties in Britain and Australia concerning the action of the Metropolitan Gas ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. MOTOR CAR SPARE PARTS.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 6.—In several inquiries it has conducted recently regarding the duty on motor car parts, the Tariff Board has produced evidence ...

    Article : 197 words
  32. EMERGENCY WAGE CUT.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 6.—Mr. M. D. Kennedy, general secretary of the Federated. Rubber Workers' Union, has filed an application with the Arbitration Court for the ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. TRUANT CAUGHT.

    After five days and four nights of open-air adventure, John Milton Frederick (14), the schoolboy who disappeared from his home in Kennedy-street, Maylands, last ...

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  34. CALEDON BAY BLACKS.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 6.—The barcolumba tribe of aborigines around Caledon Bay and Blue Mud Bay in Arnhem Land are aggressive largely because these people had ...

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  35. DEFALCATIONS BY OFFICIALS.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 6.—Defalcations amounting to £4,178/16/7 in the accounts of Government departments and institutions are disclosed in the annual report ...

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  36. ADVENTUROUS VOYAGER.

    LISBON, Oct. 6.—The Austrian, Albert Krutz, has arrived at Oporto from Bremen on a solo round the world voyage. He is making for Australia, via ...

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  37. TOWED INTO PORT.

    NORFOLK (Virginia), Oct. 6.—Rear-Admiral Byrd's supply ship, which was on the way to the Antarctic via Panama, developed engine trouble yesterday off the ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. TELEPHONE TO TASMANIA.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 6.—The Postmaster- General (Mr. Parkhill), replying to a question asked in the House of Representatives yesterday by Mr. Hutchin ...

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  39. MINE FATALITY.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 6.—A fall of six or seven tons of storm last night in the North Mine, Broken Hill, killed Steve Chaleta (36), an employee, who was spragging up ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. DEATH OF FILM ACTRESS.

    HOLLYWOOD (Calif.), Oct. 6.—Miss Renee Adoree died yesterday from a chronic respiratory ailment which forced her out of film acting several years ago. ...

    Article : 30 words
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