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  2. NATIONAL LIABILITY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  3. MR. PATERSON'S AMENDMENT.

    CANBERRA, Sunday. — The following statement has been issued on behalf of the United Australia party:— "The Federal Country party, in a bulletin circulated with ...

    Article : 486 words
  4. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    M. W. Tate has been selected to replace H. Larwood, the fast bowler, in the second Test match between England and New Zealand, to begin at the Oval on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 735 words
  5. FRENCH ART EXHIBITION.

    An exhibition of French art, which for the first two months of next year will occupy the whole of the gallery at the Royal Academy, is being arranged on the scale ...

    Article : 195 words
  6. RAILWAYS RATIONING.

    The attention of the Railways Commissioners was directed recently to statements that the proposal to ration every railway officer and employee, on which a ballot is ...

    Article : 294 words
  7. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Concern was expressed by the Minister in charge of sustenance (Mr. Williams) on Saturday morning regarding reports that unscrupulous practices were being adopted ...

    Article : 151 words
  8. ECONOMY PLAN.

    Bitter debates, in which attacks were made on the Scullin and Hogan Ministries for having accepted the economy plan of the Premiers' Conference, were heard at ...

    Article : 2,460 words
  9. THE WAY OUT.

    Sir,—The State Parliament will soon be resuming the debate on the Unemployment Amendment Relief Bill. Members should think seriously before agreeing to the ...

    Article : 540 words
  10. Travelled as Airmail.

    Labelled and stamped M. G. Lantsheere, a Belgian journalist, travelled from Brussels to London as airmail. He wore a large ticket inscribed. "Sample without value," ...

    Article : 137 words
  11. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Mr. H. Baker, of the Baker Aviation Company, Perth, left Essendon on Saturday in the Gipsy Moth aeroplane which Sir Douglas Mawson took with him on his ...

    Article : 539 words
  12. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Sunday.—The strike of miners at the Zine Corporation mine, caused by the reduction of contract rates from 4/6 to 4/3 a ton, was discussed at ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. British Finance.

    "If we are only over-spending and borrowing, and not filling in the gaps, our only end is bankruptcy," said the leader of the Conservative party (Mr. Baldwin) in a ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. CHARGE FOR BANK GUARANTEES.

    Sir,—I have received a letter from [?] bank stating:—"The associated banks in Victoria have agreed to increase the maximum half-yearly, charge on guarante[?] ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. Canadian Butter.

    A plan to provide a bonus on export butter by pooling the principal creameries in all parts of Canada was announced today by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. Australia House.

    Australia House was a gloomy place to-day, when the staff learned the extent of the reductions of salary, which have been made retrospective to the early part ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—As the proprietor of a small [?] factory I had to pay 10/ to my trading bank last year in order that it should guarantee the payment of my sales tax. This ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. Spanish Bank Notes.

    To checkmate Royalists smuggled out large sums in pesetas at the outbreak of the revolution, a decree has been issued announcing the revaluation of the currency ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. CHINESE ROBBED.

    Chin Sin, of Cobden street, North Melbourne, was robbed of £4 in silver early on Saturday morning. Chin Sin conducts a stall at the Queen Victoria Market. He ...

    Article : 618 words
  20. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  21. Wireless "Robot."

    A destroyer, on which there was no crew, was guided through difficult man[?]uvres today by means of a wireless "Robot," which responded to commonds from a control ship ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. Racing in England.

    The Liverpool Cup, of one mile two furlongs 170 yards, was run to-day. Result:— FLANGE.................. 1 ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. RUN OVER BY TRAIN.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. — Ernest Bailey Pilkington, aged 70 years, manufacturers' agent, of South road. Glandore, was run over and killed instantly at the Clarence Park railway station this afternoon ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. DEBT CONVERSION.

    Regret was expressed by the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) on Saturday at the delay by the Victorian Government in passing the Debt Conversion Agreement ...

    Article : 957 words
  25. £1 SPENT ON WREATH.

    HOBART, Sunday.—The Devon Hospital Board is fighting the audit department on a matter of £1 spent on a wreath. The audit department maintained that the board had ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. INDEX TO CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  27. LAUNCESTON FRAUD REPORTED.

    LAUNCESTON, Saturday. — A man representing himself as a commercial traveller of Sydney defrauded four Launceston firms of £110/16/ in cash and goods ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. ROAD ACCIDENTS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Mrs. Ethel Bell, aged about 45 years, of Dunblane street, Comperdown, was knocked down by a taxicab in Parramatta road, Camperdown, ...

    Article : 348 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A bomb exploded in the Humbert Arcade, a fashionable shopping centre of Naples. Many windows were smashed, and three persons were injured. ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. MEMORIAL UNVEILED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—In the presence of a very large congregation at St. Mary's Cathedral this afternoon, Archbishop Kelly unveiled the Roman Catholic sailors and ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. Display Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 496 words
  32. Agricultural Bill.

    There was an unusually large attendance for a Friday in the House of Commons to-day, when, after a number of divisions, the House restored to the ...

    Article : 106 words
  33. Sugar-cane Research.

    The Imperial sugar-cane research conference has recommended the establishment of four central cane-breeding stations in Australia, India, Mauritins, and the ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. Students in Distress.

    As she has met many young students and artists from the Dominions in straitened circumstances owing to the depression, Lady Frances Ryder, daughter of the fifth ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. Round World in Ketch.

    A message from Villefranche, on the River Saone, 17 miles from Lyons, states that Mr. William Albert Robinson has arrived in his 32ft. ketch after a voyage alone ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. TEACHERS' SALARIES.

    Sir,—The statement of to-day from a departmental official is misleading. Most caretakers do not employ outside labour. Neverthless they receive more than most ...

    Article : 168 words
  37. INCIDENT AT CHORAL CONCERT.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — The performance of "Judas Maccab[?]us" by the Welsh Choral Society, at the Sydney Town Hall to-day, was marked by an extraordinary incident, ...

    Article : 180 words
  38. BODY UNDER FLOOR.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.— It was at first thought that Mrs. Mary Katherine Edson, aged 32 years, whose body was found buried under a cement floor in a shed at ...

    Article : 189 words
  39. STRUCK BY GOLF BALL.

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Sunday. — Miss D. Hayter, who is on the staff of Males Ltd was struck on the temple by a golf ball yesterday afternoon. She was ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day).

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 393 words
  41. FALL DOWN HOTEL STAIRS.

    Falling down a flight of stairs at the Marine Hotel, corner of Park and New streets, Middle Brighton, on Saturday evening, William Philpott, aged 3[?] years, of ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 148 words
  43. FEDERAL LABOUR CANDIDATES.

    BRISBANE, Sunday. —Messrs. Gordon Brown, A. Laurie, and J. V. MacDonald have been selected as Labour candidates for the Senate election. Mr. George ...

    Article : 74 words
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