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  2. CANBERRA CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) returned to Canberra to-night to report to the conference of Premiers and Treasurers the result of his ...

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  3. FIVE BEST CRICKETERS.

    Wisden's five cricketers of the year are: —D. G. Bradman, C. V. Grimmett, I. A. R. Peebles, B. H. Lyon, and M. J. Turnbull. The editor (Mr. Stewart Caine) expresses ...

    Article : 168 words
  4. LORD BESSBOROUGH.

    The Australian Press Association understands that, while the Dominions Office recognises that Mr. Scullin must go down in history as the protagonist of a most ...

    Article : 193 words
  5. ECONOMY URGED.

    In the House of Commons to-night Sir Laming Worthington-Evans, on behalf of the Conservative party, moved a vote of censure on the Government for its ...

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  6. FACTS FOR CITIZENS.

    The figures set out below illustrate in a striking fashion the huge personnel and cost of the Federal public service, contrasted with the paltry measure of ...

    Article : 216 words
  7. EARTHQUAKES STILL RECUR.

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  8. DREDGE FOUNDERS.

    LAUNCESTON (T.), Thursday.—Keith Fitzgerald, the master, and Harold Searborough, the mate, lost their lives when the twin-screw hopper dredge Nereus, ...

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  9. LABOUR MINISTRIES.

    After discussing a policy to be followed by the Federal and State Labour Governments the Federal executive of the Australian Labour party, which continued its ...

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  10. PRINCES ON TOUR.

    The Prime of Wales and Prince George, who are on their way to Buenos Aires to attend the British Trade Exhibition, arrived at Callao this morning. Their ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. WAR DEBTS.

    "All nations and Governments are involved in the war debts question," said Mr. Francis W. Hirst, a former editor of the "Economist" and a governor of the London ...

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  12. MR. LANG'S AMBITIONS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—It was stated in the Parliamentary lobbies to-day that the Premier (Mr. Lang) had "put out feelers" as a possible candidate for the East Sydney ...

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  13. BROADCAST BY THE POPE.

    The short-wave broadcasting and wireless telephone and telegraph duplex station which the Pope will formally open tomorrow will have a world-wide range. It ...

    Article : 156 words
  14. EAST SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. L. T. Courtenay was selected by the executive of the Nationalist Association to-night to contest the East Sydney by-election in the ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Alfred Arthur Rouse, commercial traveller, aged 36 years, who was found guilty and sentenced to death last week on a charge of having murdered an unknown man, ...

    Article : 197 words
  16. DUTY ON SHEEPSKINS.

    So serious has been the effect of the recently imposed export duty on sheepskins that members of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party are agitating for its removal. ...

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  17. AID FOR INDUSTRY.

    Great interest has been aroused by the notices convening a meeting for Monday to discuss means of bringing about a reduction of costs in Australian industry. The ...

    Article : 398 words
  18. SIR HUBERT WILKINS.

    The Australian explorer Sir Hubert Wilkins will be the first man to carry a refrigerator to the Arctic. He stated today that, instead of having to worry about ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. ROAD ACCIDENTS.

    Two motor-cars collided at the intersection of Latrobe and Elizabeth streets last night and five persons were thrown on to the roadway. No one, however, was ...

    Article : 164 words
  20. London to Cape Town.

    In an attempt to lower the London to Cape Town air record, Mr. T. Rose left Croydon at half-past 5 o'clock this morning, flying an Avro-Avian. He reached ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. BURMESE REBELS ACTIVE.

    The Burmese rebels, who as a result of military and police activity have been split into small bands, are terrorising villages in the Tharrawaddy district. Several ...

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  22. COST OF GOVERNMENT.

    TOORA, Thursday.—At a very large meeting held in the Tooral Hall and presided over by the Rev. F. H. King a branch of the "Get Together" movement was ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. Tragedy in Cathedral.

    The stillness of the Cathedral of Notre Dame was shattered by a revolver shot this evening. Members of the elergy hurried to a confessional and found Mrs. ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. PRICE OF BEER.

    The Victorian Hotelkeepers' Association, the members of which handle Richmond beer, propose to take up with merchants and breweries the question of reducing ...

    Article : 178 words
  25. VOLUNTARY MILITIA.

    SEYMOUR, Thursday.—In ideal weather the first camp of voluntary militia began yesterday. The trainees show great enthusiasm, which may minimise the ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. Chinese Pirates.

    The Chinese steamer Hsinning Tai was attacked by pirates a few miles from Shanghai to-day. The pirates embarked on the ship disguised as passengers, and concealed ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. MENA GRIFFITHS MURDER.

    After a conference with Mr. C. H. Book, Crown posecutor, Superintendent Walsh and Senior-detective Bruce, the State Attorney-General (Mr. Slater) announced ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. Betting Encouraged in Paris.

    In striking contrast to the efforts in other parts of the world to suppress betting outside racesourses, the authorities of Paris have chosen the entrance halls to ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. RECALL OF MR. THEODORE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—"I consider that the statement of the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) is ridiculous, but, in view of Mr. Theodore's case being subjudice, I ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. Sleepers for China.

    As a result of the representations of Mr. H. L. Boyce (Labour member of the House of Commons), who is an Australian, and discussions with the Foreign Office, the ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. CAMBERWELL VALUATIONS.

    Referring yesterday to complaints by ratepayers in regard to valuations and rates, the mayor of Camberwell (Councillor Witt) said that the very people who suggested ...

    Article : 279 words
  32. Mail-carrier Eaten by Tiger.

    Two Indians who were carrying mail from Bualuchua to Rairakhola (near Sambalpur, in a wild part of Bengal) were attacked by a tiger while taking a short ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. King as Tennis Player.

    Although he injured one of his hands when he tripped into the wire netting at the end of the court, King Gustay of Sweden partnered by G. L. Rogers, the ...

    Article : 78 words
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  35. DEFENCE AT COST OF STATE.

    On two recent occasions Judge Woinarski in General Sessions has questioned whether certain accused persons should have been defended by the public solicitor ...

    Article : 149 words
  36. Burgundy Vintage Poor.

    The quality and quantity of the Burgundy vintage this season are very poor. The Macon area, for example, yielded only 177,000 hectolitres, compared with 473,000 ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. Attempt to Wreck Express.

    An attempt was made to wreck the Nagpur to Bombay express early this morning at a bridge over the Saki River, near Manmad, in the Bombay Presidency. As the ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. Convict Recaptured.

    John Gaskin, aged 31 years, who escaped from Dartmoor prison on Saturday with John Mullins, aged 29 years, who was recaptured the next day at Plymouth, was ...

    Article : 63 words
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  40. Suez Canal Charges.

    The Liverpool Shipowners' Association has approved a report strongly condemning the heavy charged levied on ships passing through the Suez Canal. The report ...

    Article : 61 words
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