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  2. THE DEBATE.

    Mr. Green (Lab., WA.) said that Australia was a unified country and should not meddle in European affairs. It must do something, as were South Africa and ...

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  3. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    CANBERRA, June 7.—A swift and unexpected move by the Labour Party late tonight is facing the Federal Government with new difficulties on national ...

    Article : 338 words
  4. KILLED BY CONSTABLE.

    MELBOURNE, June 7.—A 44-year-old male escapee from a mental hospital who held a piece of bent wire which, in the darkness, resembled a firearm was shot ...

    Article : 370 words
  5. AUSTRALIA'S SAFETY.

    DARWIN, June 7.—To undergo training operations to fit them to prevent hostile vessels from entering Darwin harbour and to stop enemy forces landing on its ...

    Article : 549 words
  6. THE SUNKEN THETIS.

    LONDON, June 7.—Scores of naval men writing anonymously to the newspapers repeat many of the criticisms already made of the unsuccessful ...

    Article : 945 words
  7. THE FLOUR TAX.

    MELBOURNE, June 7.—The Full Court of the High Court of Australia upheld by a majority of four to one in a judgment delivered today the validity of ...

    Article : 287 words
  8. CHEERS AT CANBERRA.

    CANBERRA, June 7.—Cheers greeted the announcement by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in the House of Representatives today that the High Court ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. LABOUR EXPLOITATION

    CANBERRA, June 7.—Serious repercussions both in the Federal Cabinet and in the United Australia Party have followed the announcement by the ...

    Article : 389 words
  10. NEW SHORT-WAVE STATION.

    CANBERRA, June 7.—It is expected that the new short-wave station which is being erected near Perth will come into operation this year. Senator McBride ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. COUNTRY PARTY SATISFACTION

    CANBERRA, June 7.—"The Country Party is pleased that the High Court should have held the flour tax to be valid," says an official bulletin of the ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. Erection of Masts.

    The first of four masts for the new short-wave station VLW was erected by the staff of the Postmaster-General's Department at Wanneroo yesterday ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 486 words
  13. THE BLIND, DEAF AND DUMB.

    CANBERRA, June 7.—A feature of the debate on the National Register Bill, now in its fourth day, has been the frequent call for quorums, but there was none of ...

    Article : 244 words
  14. WIRRAWAY PLANES.

    CANBERRA, June 7.—The last of the 100 Wirraway planes that have been ordered by the Government from the Commonwealth aircraft factory will be ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. OUTSTANDING TAXES.

    SYDNEY, June 7.—It was stated today that a number of bakers had withheld payment of the flour tax for the past six months pending the High Court's ...

    Article : 148 words
  16. LEGATIONS ABROAD.

    CANBERRA, June 7.—The belief is steadily increasing in the lobbies of Parliament House that if he is willing to accept appointment the Minister for ...

    Article : 211 words
  17. INTENT TO MURDER.

    SYDNEY, June 7.—Robert Sidney Jones (34), motor mechanic, and Eric Kelly (26), labourer, were sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Owen in the Central ...

    Article : 522 words
  18. NAVAL COMMUNICATION.

    CANBERRA, June 7.—New Australian naval communication services decided on as part of the defence programme will be brought into operation almost at once. ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. UNION OPPOSITION.

    MELBOURNE, June 7.—A conference of representatives of Federal unions having members engaged in "Key" industries made plans at the Trades Hall today for ...

    Article : 169 words
  20. ROTTNEST HOTEL.

    If the application for an hotel licence at Rottnest Island is successful, the Rottnest Board of Control proposes to erect a building coasting £25,000. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 266 words
  21. THE SCENE OF DISASTER.

    LONDON, June 7.—Seventy relatives of naval men and technicians who lost their lives in the submarine Thetis went out to the scene of the disaster on the ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. REPRESENTATIVE FOR TOKIO.

    CANBERRA. June 7.—Since the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced the intention of the Federal Government to establish an. Australian legation at Tokio, ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. QUEENSLAND HOSTILITY.

    BRISBANE, June 7.—Delegates to the Trades and Labour Council of Queensland, representing nearly 40 unions and approximately 50,000 unionists, tonight ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. AIR CRASH INQUIRY.

    MELBOURNE, June 7.—Describing the method of teaching blind flying to air force trainees at Point Cook, Wing-Commander J. P. J. McCauley (commanding ...

    Article : 332 words
  25. FUND FOR DEPENDANTS.

    LONDON, June 7.—The King has sent £100 and the Queen £50 to the Lord Mayor's fund for the dependants of the victims of the Thetis disaster. Lord ...

    Article : 151 words
  26. CAVALRY AND ARTILLERY.

    CANBERRA, June 7.—Good types of cavalry and artillery horses are becoming scarce in Australia, according to Senator Poll, the Minister representing ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. SENATORS AS MARKSMEN.

    CANBERRA, June 7.—Brandishing two live bullets, Senator Ashley, the Labour Whip, cha[?]enged Senator Dein, the Government Whip, in the Senate tonight to ...

    Article : 271 words
  28. DEFYING THE GOVERNMENT.

    CANBERRA, June 7.—Mr. Pollard (Lab., Vic.) has declared his willingness to support the trade unions who are prepared to burn their questionnaire card ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. WRECKED AND STRANDED.

    BRISBANE, June 7.—Three young miners, Barney Ryan, John Thompson, and George Scott, had an unenviable experience while on a voyage by sailing boat ...

    Article : 198 words
  30. REPLY TO AUSTRALIAN MESSAGE

    CANBERRA, June 7.—The Governor- General (Lord Gowrie) has received the following message from the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs in reply to ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. SWANBOURNE SEARCHLIGHTS.

    Notice was received on Tuesday night by the Nedlands Road Board from the Lands Department that the Commonwealth Government had applied for the ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. COMMONWEALTH AWARDS.

    CANBERRA, June 7.—A promise was given by the Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) today in the House of Representatives that, if it could be shown to him ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. USE OF SYDNEY TOWN HALL.

    SYDNEY, June 7.—An application by the Watch Tower and Bible Tract Society for the use of the Town Hall on the afternoon of June 25 was refused by ...

    Article : 71 words
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