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  2. 13th FEDERAL PARLIAMENT OPENS ON BRILLIANT NOTE GOLD BRAID AND CEREMONY RETURN TO HOUSE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Australia's 13th Federal Parliament was opened today by the first Australian Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) with a touch of ceremony that has been missing in recent years. Gold-braided uniforms and bright frocking ...

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  3. HEAVY STATE TAXATION Ministry’s Proposals For Big Increase

    THE proposal of the State Gover ment to impose special taxation amounting to about £2,500.000 [?] financial year for unemployment ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. ESCAPEE ADMITS IDENTITY

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. — The story of the arrest of Ernest Albert Richards, alias Wilson, was told in the police court today. ...

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  5. AMONG THE NEW MEMBERS

    the opening of the 13th Federal Parliament in Canberra yesterday. Messrs. P. A. McBride, of Grey, S.A.. and F. II. Stacey, of Adelaide. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  6. NO SHOOTING ON THE SABBATH

    ALTHOUGH impatient shooters spoilt the opening of the duck season on Monday in many districts by blazing away at birds before the light justified ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. TIN HARE LICENCE GRANTED

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The State Government today granted a tin hare racing licence to Greyhound Racing Club Ltd., which has a nominal capital ...

    Article : 152 words
  8. GOSGRAVE BELIEVED SAFE

    LONDON, Wednesday.—It is estimated that between 70 and 80 per cent, of the electorate voted in the Free State elections yesterday. One of the most ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. Absent From Vice-Regal Dinner

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—An unusual feature of the Vice-Regal dinner given by the Governor-General at Yarralumla tonight was the absence of ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. New Speaker First To Sign Historic Bible

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — An innovation in today’s ceremonies was the signing by the new Speaker (Mr. Mackay) of the official bible of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  11. WHERE WILL IT STOP?

    TOTAL national income in 1928 was £650,000,000, and in 1931 £450,000,000. Rales and taxes cunsume £200,000.000, yet the State ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. First Federal Crisis Ends When Speaker Gets Wig From Governor-General

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—There was a crisis at Parliament House today when, on Mr. MackaY’s election to the Speakership, it was discovered that he ...

    Article : 213 words
  13. New Chairman Elected

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Before the House of Representatives adjourned this evening, Mr. Bell (U.A.P., Tas.), was elected without ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. New Speaker Elected

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Without opposition. Mr. Mackay (U.A.P., Qld.) was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives today. ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. Little Hope of Sales Tax Cut

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister slated in the House of Representatives today there was little hope of any reduction in the sales tax ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. Promise To Keep Early Hours

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Wednesday, — When five boys under 18 years were charged with breaking and entering, there was a touching scene when one ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. Senate Opposition Leaders

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — In the Senate this afternoon, Senator Barnes announced his election as Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, that of ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. PRISON GANG AMONG RELIEF WORKERS

    DARWIN. Wednesday.—Relief workers at the Aerodrome went on strike today because aboriginal prisoners from the gaol were sent to work ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. FEWER MARRIAGES

    Fewer marriages, fewer [?] more deaths, are featur of [?] vital statistics for last year. In his preliminary [?] [?] ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. On Other Pages

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  21. Killed Grasping £200

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — An aged unknown woman killed by a tram in Parramatta Road, Annandale, today, had £200 in bank notes in her grasp ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. FICTITIOUS LED ALL THE WAY

    in the Two-Year-Old Trial Handicap race at Mooncc Valley yesterday. She is seen coming round the home turn with a commanding lead. Devonie (second) was defeated by 2½ lengths; Border Line was three-quarters of a length away third. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
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