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  2. Display Advertising

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  3. WHEAT MARKETING BILL.

    CANBERRA. Thursday. — Senator Sir Hal Colebatch (W. A), in the Senate today, declared that the Wheat Marketing Bill was "frankly dishonest," and that if ...

    Article : 289 words
  4. TARIFF ON SOFTWOODS.

    Declaring that the recent increases in the tariff on imported softwoods are inadequate, the Premier (Mr. Hogan) has asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) to ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. TRANSPORT WORKERS ACT.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Confirming the announcement made a few days ago by the Attorney-General (Mr. Brennan) a proclamation published in the "Commonwealth ...

    Article : 354 words
  6. MORE BOUNTIES.

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Acting Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Forde) introduced in the House of Representatives to-day a bill to provide for the ...

    Article : 1,340 words
  7. OVERSEAS FREIGHTS.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—In consequence of expressions of concern by the commercial community at the suggestion that increases in shipping freights to and from ...

    Article : 424 words
  8. AMENDING ARBITRATION BILL.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—"This is really a bill to fix upon the workers and the people an oligarchy of union officials," said the leader of the Country party (Dr. Page) ...

    Article : 949 words
  9. DROWNED AT TORRUMBARRY.

    ECHUCA, Thursday. — Ernest Baker, aged 60 years, labourer, was drowned this morning at Torrumbarry weir. Baker, accompanied by his wife and a boy named ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. FLOODED COALMINES.

    SYDNEY. Thursday.—Efforts are being made to induce the Ministry' to provide a central pumping station at East Greta on the northern coalfiel to remove the flood ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY.

    PERTH, Thursday.—Among the passengers on the Hobson's Bay, which arrived at Fremantle to-day from London, is Mr. E. AY. Chalmers Kearney, inventor of the ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. MALLEE WOMEN.

    Late last year a fund was begun by members of the State Parliament, who made a visit to the Mallee, to provide a holiday in Melbourne for the wives and children of ...

    Article : 455 words
  13. ORANGES FOR CANADA.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.— When the motor-ship Aorangi, which left Sydney today, arrives at Vancouver part of her cargo will be used for a campaign inaugurated ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. STEAMERS TO TASMANIA.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Arrangements have been made by the Federal Ministry for an improved steamship service belween Victoria and Tasmania, especially for the ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. CRACKS NEAR POWER PLANT.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. — In a statement in the House of Representatives the Minister for Works (Mr. Taverner) said that the geologists' report on ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. ATTACK ON GIRL.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—While Miss Vera Karsten, aged 19 years, of Baronia street, Bankstown, was walking along a lane near George street west to-night, a man ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND FINANCE.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—The Parliamenm was opened to-day by the Governor-General (Lord Bledisloe). His speech emphasised the striking sprit of ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Unsettled conditions prevail on the coast. Not much rain has fallen since last week-end; but this morning heavy showers occurred, with ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. DRUNKENNESS AT DANCE.

    Sir.— Mr. Stafford, P M., is to be congratulated on his remarks regarding the indifference of a proprietor of a dance palais to how young people conducted ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. AUCTIONEER DEFIED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—When an auctioneer and a number of dealers were about to seize and sell the household goods of a poor family at Balmain the Rev. S. W. ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. IRRIGATION AREAS.

    The Premier (Mr. Hogan), accompanied by Mrs. Hogan, the Minister for Lands and Water Supply (Mr. Bailey) Mr. Prendergast, and Mr. Coyle, M.L.A.'s, and Mr. R. ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. CANBERRA HOUSING.

    CANBERRA, Thursday. —It is understood that in the Estimates for the next financial year £93,000 has been provided for the construction of houses in ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. RAIN IN THE COUNTRY.

    BENDIGO. — Light showers in mony of the northern districts Registrations received in Bendigo were:—Inglewood, 21 points, Korongvale, 13 points, Buckrabanyule, 8 points; Boort, 17 points; ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. PARLIAMENT IN BRIEF.

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — In the House of Representatives to-day a motion by Mr. Bayley (Q.), that the House should disapprove of the action of the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 201 words
  25. WARRAGUL-NOOJEE ROAD MOTOR.

    The Railways Commissioners, who recently an nounced the discontinuance of the rail service on the Warragul-Noojee line for passenger business. now intimate that arrangements have been made ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. HORSEMAN LOST.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — More than 300 people are engaged in a search in the Bega district for Stanley Alcock, aged 17 years, who has been missing since Saturday. He ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. ACTION AGAINST SURGEON.

    SYDNEY, Thurday. — Action was brought in the Banco Court to-day to recover £5,000 damages for an alleged unskilful surgical operation. The plaintiff, ...

    Article : 170 words
  28. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Athal Wilson, aged 8 years, of Moor street, Fritzroy, van from behind a steamroller in Napier street, Futzroy, yesterday, and was struck by a motor-car. The driver Charles Briggs, of Mallison ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. OIL DRUM BURSTS.

    William Trevellian, aged 45 years, of Filson street, Ascotvale, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday in a critical condition. While be was boiling linseed oil ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 101 words
  31. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  32. SEAMEN'S UNION SECRETARY.

    Mr. W. Raeburn is leading in the ballot for the election of a general secretary of the Australian Seamen's Union. Mr. J. Johnson occupies second place in the ballot, ...

    Article : 50 words
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  34. INDEX TO ADVERTISERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  35. INDEX TO CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
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