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  2. CENTRAL RESERVE BANK.

    CANBERRA, April 2.—By the transference of £2,000.000 from the Commonwealth Bank, the Federal Ministry, under a Bill which was introduced into the House of ...

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  3. "HIGH'S" LOW STATE

    The many friends of High and Mighty, the Rhodesian giraffes, which recently arrived at the Zoological Gardens, will regret to hear that during the last few days ...

    Article : 789 words
  4. SOLDIER SETTLERS.

    MINGENEW, April 1.—The Yandanooka sub-branch of the R.S.L. has received a report from a special land committee, appointed from among its members, to ...

    Article : 795 words
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  6. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    "People ask us, 'Why don't you get work for these men?'" said a member of the executive committee of the Lord Mayor's Unemployment Fund yesterday ...

    Article : 276 words
  7. AVIATION.

    NEW YORK, April 2.—The ocean-flying season was inaugurated to-day, when the Stinson monoplane, carrying a crew of three, including the navigator (Mr. Lewis ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. A SET-BACK FOR MILITANTS.

    MELBOURNE, April 2.—Several militant leaders of the unemployed received a setback to-day when they failed to induce sufficient men to take part in a march ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. AMERICAN FIGURES.

    WASHINGTON, April 1.—The president of the American Federation of Labour (Mr. Greene) giving evidence to-day before a committee of the Senate, ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. THE TRANS-ATLANTIC CROSSING

    NEW YORK, April 1.—A message from Maine states that Lieut. Commander H. J. W. Lyon, who was navigator on the flight of the Southern Cross from America ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. POLICE NEWS.

    A sequel to the arrest by Detective-Sergeants Jackson and Gee on Tuesday afternoon of Ernest Kurmer Wright (31), manager, on a charge of having uttered ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. THE AIRSHIP R100.

    LONDON, April 1.—The airship R100 will be brought from the hangar at Cardington, near Bedford, in a few weeks, to undergo trials preparatory to making a ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. STREET DISTURBANCE.

    Arrested following the demonstration of unemployed in Barrack-street on Tuesday morning, George Thomas (26), labourer, William McKay (30), labourer, and ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. FLIGHT AROUND AUSTRALIA.

    SYDNEY, April 2.—Three Gipsy Moth aeroplanes will leave Mascot aerodrome tomorrow on a flight around Australia. The pilots will be the owners of the aeroplanes, ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. Large Quantity of Tea Stolen.

    Between Monday night and Tuesday morning thieves forced an entrance into a depot in Garrett-road, Bayswater, kept by Bushells, Ltd., and stole about 1,000lb. ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. POSITION AT FREMANTLE.

    Commencing on Monday next a register will be kept at the Town Hall, Fremantle, for the purpose of entering the names and particulars of all unemployed men in ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND FLYERS.

    BRISBANE, April 2.—Flying Officers H. L. Piper and C. E. Kay, the New Zealand airmen, arrived at the Charleville aerodrome at 10.20 o'clock this morning from ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. Burglary at Hotel.

    The Fremantle C.I.D. were notified yesterday that the Swan Hotel at the corner of Victoria-avenue and Swan-street, North Fremantle, had been entered by burglars ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. SANDALWOOD PRICES.

    KALGOORLIE, April 2.—At a general meeting of the Sandalwood Prospectors' Association at Ora Banda last week, a general discussion took place on the Forests' ...

    Article : 209 words
  20. A Fremantle Mystery.

    No development took place yesterday to elucidate the mystery of the bundle of clothing found on the sea wall at the foot of Grey-street, South Fremantle, on ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    At a meeting of the executive of the Returned Soldiers' League last night Mr. C. Longmore stated that there were 380 unemployed, all of whom claimed to be ...

    Article : 244 words
  22. UNAIRWORTHY MACHINES.

    CANBERRA, April 2.—Replying to Mr. Crouch (Lab., Vic), the Assistant Minister (Mr. Beasley), representing the Minister for Defence (Mr. Green), said in the House ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. OIL PROSPECTING.

    NEW YORK, April 1.—A representative of the Australian Press Association interviewed Dr. G. Woolnough, Geological Adviser to the Australian Government, who ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. ECONOMY CAMPAIGN.

    SYDNEY, April 2.—In spite of opposition by the Labour Party, the Bill introduced into the State Parliament by the Ministry to provide for a reduction of ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. Slat Land and Fallow Loans.

    Long discussions were prompted by the report presented to the State executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League last night by its land committee. One ...

    Article : 560 words
  26. QUEEN OF CHARITY.

    Keen interest has been aroused by the Queen of Charity contest, the principal feature of this year's charity carnival appeal, arranged by The "Daily News." Each ...

    Article : 388 words
  27. BILLIARD PLAYERS QUARREL.

    LONDON, April 1.—The Manchester Magistrates have granted W. Smith, the English billiardist, a summons, returnable on Friday next, against C. McConachy, ...

    Article : 216 words
  28. SYDNEY WATER BOARD.

    SYDNEY, April 2.—To amend the law regarding the raising of loans by the Metropolitan Water Board, a Bill was passed through all stages in the Legislative ...

    Article : 154 words
  29. MEETING OF DIGGERS.

    In response to an advertisement in yesterday's issue of "The West Australian," more than 400 unemployed returned sailors and soldiers met at the Soldiers' Institute. ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. LABOUR'S BROKEN PROMISES.

    SYDNEY, April 2.—In a spirited address at the opening of the annual convention of the National Association today, the Premier (Mr. Bavin) defended ...

    Article : 481 words
  31. LEEDERVILLE FUND.

    A very largely attended meeting took place at the social hall of the New Oxford Theatre, on Tuesday, to consider the building up of the above fund, Cr. ...

    Article : 118 words
  32. ANTI-LIQUOR MOVEMENT.

    LONDON, April 2.—Commenting upon the liquor poll in Victoria, at which prohibition was rejected, "The Times" says:—"The efforts to convert Australia to ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    To-day.—7.30: Tcwn Hall chimes, 7.31: Meteorological report. 7.32: The day's maxim. 7.35: Musical reproduction. 7.55: Mails and shipping intelligence. 8.0: Observatory time ...

    Article : 474 words
  34. INSURANCE BILL IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, April 2.—The State Parliament was opened this afternoon by his Excellency the Governor (Lord Somers), who announced that he bad summoned the ...

    Article : 329 words
  35. UPPER HOUSE IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, April 2.—In deference to the wish of many supporters of the Ministry, the referendum to be taken in New South Wales on the question of the reform of ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. "A FREE AGENT."

    CANBERRA, April 2.—Replying to Mr. White (Nat., Vic), who asked in the House of Representatives to-day for the reasons that actuated the Minister for ...

    Article : 89 words
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  38. FEDERAL CAPITAL COMMISSION

    CANBERRA, April 2.—The Federal Capital Commission is proceeding steadily with its policy of retrenchment. As the Commission will shortly cease to function ...

    Article : 133 words
  39. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT.

    MELBOURNE, April 2.—It is considered officially that the proposed reduction of the staff of the Defence Department will follow the preparation of the 1930-31 ...

    Article : 129 words
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