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  2. RAILWAYS RECEIPTS.

    Six years have passed since railways operation in Victoria showed a surplus, according to statistics quoted by the chairman of the Railways Commissioners (Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 604 words
  3. BANKS AND TREASURY BILLS.

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) announced yesterday that the whole of the Treasury hills issued to cover temporary Government finance in ...

    Article : 1,088 words
  4. HORSE TRAINER KILLED.

    When his motor-car collided with another car at the intersection of Neerim road and Truganini road. Cr[?]egie, yesterday afternoon, William John Harley, aged 61 years, ...

    Article : 557 words
  5. "BREAD WAR" IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A "bread war" will begin to-morrow between the master bakers on the one hand, and the State Government and a newly formed company, ...

    Article : 331 words
  6. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    A daily service between Brisbane and Murgon (about 40 miles cast of Gympie) has been inaugurated by the Burnett Air Navigation Company. ...

    Article : 772 words
  7. CANCER TREATMENT.

    Dr. Bendier, the cancer specialist of Zeist, near U[?]ree[?], Holland, has arrived in London. In an interview with a representative of the "Daily Telegraph" he spoke ...

    Article : 430 words
  8. CLINGING TO CAPSIZED BOAT.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Two young men[?] whose small boat had capsized in the flooded Murrumbidge[?] River, were nearly frozen. They were rescued by a resident[?] ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. CANADIAN SCANDAL.

    Parliament, without a vote, adopted the report of the Select committee of the House of Commons which investigated the affairs of the Beauharnois Power Corporation. The ...

    Article : 372 words
  10. ROYAL PACKET COMPANY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The extension of the itinerary of the Royal Packet Navigation Company's Singapore, Java, and Australasian service to include Adelaide is ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. UNEMPLOYED ARRESTED.

    WELLINGTON (N. Z.), Sunday. — Four men were arrested after fierce fighting between police, Communists, and unemployed in Christchurch this morning. One ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. WEST AUSTRALIAN REVENUE.

    PERTH, Saturday.—State revenue for July amounted to £451,054, compared with £374,800 for July last year. Expenditure totalled £795,469, against £685,582, leaving ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. MYSTERY OF STATION BURIAL.

    BROKEN HILL (N. S. W.), Sunday. — The arrival of Reginald Quimbie, an aborigine, at the Yanterbulla Station, has created a mystery at White Cliffs. ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sergeant Herne, the pilot of a French military aeroplane which ripped the top off a motor-car, killing both occupants, while flying low over a road, has been ...

    Article : 550 words
  15. TARIFF POLICY.

    CANBERRA, Saturday. — The Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde) replied to-day to statements made in a bulletin issued by the Country party, which criticised the ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. BOOM IN TOBACCO.

    Sir,—Before a Select committee on the tobacco-growing industry in Australia, Mr. C. L. Bentley, a director of the British-Australasian Tobacco Company[?] ...

    Article : 861 words
  17. BRIGHTON HOME ROBBED.

    Jewellery valued at £146/17/6 was stolen from the house of Mr. William K. Allard, Were street. Brighton, on Friday night. A wire screen was removed by the thief from ...

    Article : 311 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Attention is directed to a new prefatory note (No. 11), which was intorduced with a tariff resolution to operate from March 27, 1931:—"Whenever goods are ...

    Article : 200 words
  19. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day).

    STATE FULL COURT.—Before the Acting Chief Justice (Sir Leo Cussen), Mr. Justice Mann, and Mr. Justice McArthur.—In the Banco Court.—At 11.30—Admission of barristers and solicitors. Davis ...

    Article : 439 words
  20. YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH.

    BRISBANE, Sunday. — The police have obtained a clue which they believe will help to establish the identity of a young woman whose body was found in a gas-filled room ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. Sets Fire to Husband.

    Becoming demented, Marie Lacour poured petrol on her husband, a farmer, while he was asleep and set fire to his clothes He rushed into the farmyard[?] rolled in the ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. Troubles of China.

    In addition to the insurrection raging in the north, communism in the interior, and the breakaway of Canton in the south. Chi[?] is now faced with a famine ...

    Article : 168 words
  23. SCIENTISTS PENALISED.

    Sir,—Bulletins issued by scientific societies have in the past come into Australia by mail without extra impost. Sales tax and primage duty are now being levied on ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. DEATH AT FOOTBALL MATCH.

    KYNETON, Saturday.—During the progress of an exciting last quarter of a football match between Kyneton and Castlemaine. Mr. A. McNamara, a spectator, coilapsed ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. SHOTS FIRED AT SUSPECTS

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. — Shots were fired by a constable at a motor-car in which two men, one of whom had been attempting to break into a shop in Pulteney street. ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  27. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 264 words
  28. ROGERS OUTPOINTS RICHARDS.

    SYDNEY, — Roy Rege[?]s (11.4) cutpointed Cyrit Richards (11.9) in the [?]rinci[?]al engagement of six [?] at tter [?] Stadium on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 9 words
  29. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 168 words
  30. INDEX TO CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
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