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  2. DEFENCE WORKS.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 22.—Plans for Commonwealth and State co-operation in carrying out defence works will be accelerated by consultations which will be held ...

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  3. BETTING CONTROL.

    Most of last night's sitting of the Legislative Assembly was devoted to consideration of the Bookmakers Bill at the second reading stage. The debate was adjourned after having been followed closely by an unusually big public attendance. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,201 words
  4. FEDERAL POWERS.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 22.—"The Commonwealth is convinced that we must move towards greater national powers and proposes that this Parliament shall in ...

    Article : 968 words
  5. AUSTRALIA'S SAFETY

    CANBERRA, Nov. 22.—"If Australia is to retain her liberty, if she is to remain safe and free, she must make herself strong enough to resist agression," ...

    Article : 315 words
  6. HERE AND THERE.

    The right of the poor man to transfer what he has to the starting-price bookmaker hangs in the balance. Following the Nazi example in fining ...

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  7. DEPUTATION NOT RECEIVED.

    The presence in Perth of Mr. Herbert Brookes, a member of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, on his way from England to the Eastern States, ...

    Article : 109 words
  8. INDUSTRIAL ANNEXES.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 22.—Plant and equipment valued at £233,443 has already been ordered by the Defence Department for the equipment of industrial munition ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. SCHUSCHNIGG'S FATE.

    LONDON, Nov. 22.—Well-informed circles in Vienna believe that Dr. Schuschnigg, independent Austria's last Chancellor, who has been under ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 214 words
  10. INVITATION TO OPPOSITION.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 22.—The Federal Parliamentary Labour Party is not likely to accept the invitation to be represented on the Government's ministerial ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. ROUTINE REQUIREMENTS.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 22.—Contracts for defence requirements let in Western Australia by the central defence administration for the four months ended ...

    Article : 178 words
  12. A Hint from Mr. Curtin.

    ADELAIDE, Nov. 22.—A hint that he was unfavourable to the invitation of the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) that he should join the Cabinet sub-committee ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. CAMPS AND TRAINING.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 22.—All employees of concerns in which the Broken Hill Pty, Ltd., is interested will be given time off with full pay to attend militia camps ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. QUEEN MAUD'S DEATH

    LONDON, Nov. 21.—A motion of sympathy with the King and King Haakon of Norway on the death of Queen Maud of Norway, a sister to King ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. PRICE OF FAILURE.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 22.—If the campaign for recruits for the militia falls the Government may face a crisis when it calls Parliament together in March or April ...

    Article : 259 words
  16. WEST AUSTRALIAN UNITS.

    Instructions to increase the West Australian district military establishment have been received from Army Head-quarters, Melbourne, by the District ...

    Article : 443 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN CONDOLENCES.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 22.—His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has forwarded the following message to His Majesty the King:—"On behalf of the ...

    Article : 194 words
  18. RADIO FACILITIES.

    In reply to questions by the Commonwealth Government, the Premier (Mr. J. C. Willcock) has informed the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) that the State ...

    Article : 714 words
  19. DIRECTOR OF PUBLICITY.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 22.—The newly- appointed Director of Publicity for the militia recruiting campaign (Mr. N. McCahon) has offered his services in this ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. CONSTITUTIONAL REFERENDUM.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 22.—A constitutional referendum in which the people will be asked to extend the powers of the Commonwealth Parliament is almost certain ...

    Article : 272 words
  21. ATATURK'S FUNERAL.

    ISTANBUL, Nov. 22.—Field Marshal Lord Birdwood, the leading British representative at the funeral yesterday of Kemal Ataturk, the late President of ...

    Article : 171 words
  22. CHINESE ATTACK.

    SHANGHAI, Nov. 21.—It is reported from Chungking that the Chinese forces, after recapturing Matang, repulsed the Japanese towards Yochow, thus ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. ROYAL VISIT TO U.S.

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 21.—In a telegram addressed to the United Press to-day, Mr. Fish, a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of ...

    Article : 171 words
  24. IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    CANBERRA, Nov. 22.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) tonight received a telegram on behalf of the Lord Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. A. G. Barrett), Sir ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. OUT OF CANADIAN POLITICS.

    OTTAWA, Nov. 21.—His retirement from Canadian politics was announced today by Mr. R. B. Bennett. former Prime Minister and until recently leader ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 126 words
  26. BIG GUN TESTS.

    The new heavy calibre guns installed at Port Swanbourne will be fired for the first time today in order to test their foundations. On Monday the guns at ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. YACHT CAPSIZES IN GALE.

    AUCKLAND, Nov. 22.—When a small yacht capsized in Auckland Harbour at midnight one of the crew, R. Branch. an Auckland middle-weight champion ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. GOLD PRICE RISES.

    LONDON, Nov. 22.—The price of gold, which rose by 9½d. to £7/8/9 an ounce today, has been affected by the sharp fall in sterling due to the strong demand ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. EXPELLED FROM ITALY

    ROME, Nov. 22.—The Government has expelled Frank Smothers, representative of the Chicago "Daily News," alleging unfriendliness in his dispatches regarding ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. ROUND AUSTRALIA.

    BRISBANE, Nov. 22.—Three Royal Australian Air Force Avro Anson planes, which are making a training flight round Australia, arrived at Camooweal today ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. ABERDARE COAL DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY. Nov. 22.—The engine-drivers' dispute at the Aberdare and Aberdare Central collieries was adjusted at a compulsory conference before Mr. ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. FINNISH FASCISTS.

    HELSINGFORS, Nov. 22.—The Government has dissolved the Fascist Party, which held 14 seats in the Finnish Parliament. It has also suppressed the ...

    Article : 33 words
  33. BEERSHEBA OCCUPIED

    JERUSALEM, Nov. 21—With the occupation of Beersheba today the British have practically resumed control of Palestine. ...

    Article : 24 words
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