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  2. RISING EXCHANGE RATES.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 29.—The chaotic conditions which have arisen in the exchange market are viewed with concern by bankers, and a conference of managers ...

    Article : 112 words
  3. PARKES BY-ELECTION.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 29.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) has sent the following letter to Mr. J. M. Martin, the Labour candidate in the Parkes by-election to be ...

    Article : 406 words
  4. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    Important resolutions affecting the wool-growing industry in the southern portion of the State were carried at a mass meeting of woolgrowers held at Kojonup on ...

    Article : 1,798 words
  5. TRADE WITH JAVA.

    "Of course we value trade with Australia," said the head of a large Dutch importing firm in Surabaya, pushing to—wards me the tin of Egyptian cigarettes ...

    Article : 1,518 words
  6. COLLIE COAL.

    Dr. H. Herman, D.Sc., the Royal Commissioner appointed to inquire into the coal mining industry of Western Australia, sat for the first time to hear evidence ...

    Article : 2,017 words
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  8. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    PINJARRA, Jan. 28.—Doubtless attracted by the fact that on drainage and irrigation works and road improvements a large amount of public money is being ...

    Article : 146 words
  9. TREND FAVOURED IN LONDON.

    LONDON, Jan. 28.—Commenting on the Australian exchange position, the "Financial News" states:—"The latest break is welcomed as accelerating the return to ...

    Article : 309 words
  10. DISTRESS IN TIMBER AREA.

    Describing the conditions of the unemployed in the timber area as appalling, Miss May Holman, M.L.A., in a statement yesterday, declared that she thought ...

    Article : 446 words
  11. MR. LATHAM POINTS THE WAY.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 29.—The Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Latham) trenchantly criticised the Government for its "failure to restore confidence and its lack ...

    Article : 224 words
  12. GOLD MINING.

    "Grade, after all, is a question of cost of production and the value of the commodity," said the Minister for Mines (Mr. J. Scaddan) yesterday, when invited to ...

    Article : 316 words
  13. FREIGHT SURCHARGE RAISED.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 29.—To-morrow the exchange on freights prepaid in Australia for cargo shipped overseas will be £30 per cent.—an increase of £5 per cent. The ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. MONEY ORDER RATES ADJUSTED

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 29.—Following the additional increase in the rates of exchange on London, proportionate increases in the money order rates will operate from ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. NON-PARTISAN CONSTITUENCY.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 29.—Parkes, the scene of the House or Representatives by-election on Saturday, is neither a strong Labour nor a strong Nationalist constituency. ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. CONSTABLE IN THE DOCK.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 29.—When Constable Arthur Wenham Edmunds (38) appeared at the Central Police Court to-day on charges of having been drunk in the yard ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. POSITION AT FREMANTLE.

    The Minister for Unemployment Relief (Mr. J. Scaddan) yesterday received a deputation representing the Fremantle unemployed. The visitors were introduced ...

    Article : 516 words
  18. STIMULATING PROSPECTING.

    KALGOORLIE, Jan. 29.—The seven provisional directors, with the Mayor of Kalgoorlie (Mr. B. Leslie) as chairman, appointed following the decision by a ...

    Article : 314 words
  19. BURNS CONCERT.

    In the Assembly, Hall, Pier-street, under the auspices of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, last night, a Burns' commemoration concert was given before a large ...

    Article : 400 words
  20. THREE-YEAR PLAN.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 29.—Financial problems affecting Australian Governments were considered to-day by a conference of Federal and State Treasury officials, ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. THE LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  22. DARWIN RIOT.

    DARWIN, Jan. 28.—Constables Reid and McNab, who were badly injured in the Communist riot outside the Government offices yesterday, are still in the ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. SUSTENANCE IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 29.—Conditions of payment of sustenance to the unemployed under the Government scheme were explained to-day. Unemployed men may ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. MR. JUSTICE PIDDINGTON.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 29.—The State Cabinet decided to-day to introduce legislation immediately to restore Mr. Justice Piddington to the position of Industrial ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    To-day.—7.30 a.m.: Town Ball chimes, 7.33: Weather forecast, 7.34: Siding price of wheat, wheat cables and produce market report. 7.38: Music, 8.0: Time signal and cables, 8.5: Music. ...

    Article : 474 words
  26. THE LARKINVILLE FIELD.

    KALGOORLIE, Jan. 29.—A man who visited the alluvial gold field at Larkinville yesterday states that a large amount of ground has been turned over and that the ...

    Article : 250 words
  27. WHEATGROWERS' PLIGHT.

    The general secretary of the Wheatgrowers' Union (Mr. D. J. O'Leary) stated to—day that the following telegram had been despatched to the Prime Minister:— ...

    Article : 272 words
  28. QUEST FOR A SIX-FOOT WIFE.

    LONDON, Jan. 28.—Leonard Gordon Murray, known as the "Wanderbug," will set out next week to reach Australia on a push cycle, with a sidecar containing a ...

    Article : 175 words
  29. PRINCESS BEATRICE'S CONDITION

    LONDON, Jan. 28.—A bulletin issued from Kensington Palace to-night states that Princess Beatrice, who is suffering from acute bronchitis and a fractured ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. New Relief Council Formed.

    The method of dealing with the unemployment relief problem in Fremantle was entirely reorganised at a meeting of the newly-formed relief council yesterday. The ...

    Article : 312 words
  31. VIRGIL HONOURED.

    Italy has issued ten stamps to celebrate the second millenary of the poet Virgil. Each stamp illustrates an incident or passage from the "Aeneid," ...

    Article : 234 words
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  33. THE LIQUOR TRADE.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 29.—The interstate conference of licensed victuallers expressed objection to-day to wholesale liquor firms in trade direct with the consumer ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. FATAL FALL FROM WINDOW.

    GERALDTON, Jan. 29.—Clad only in pyjamas, Everett Galbraith (30), of Mingenew, was found unconscious in a lane at the side of the Geraldton Coffee Palace ...

    Article : 108 words
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