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  2. TARIFF CONDEMNED.

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Concluding his speech on the motion for the second reading of the Customs Tarrif Bill in the Senate to-day, Senator T. C. Brennan (U. A. P., V.) ...

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  3. ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    CANBERRA, Friday. — In the Senate to-day the leader of the Opposition in the Senate (Sir George Pearce) asked whether, in view of the statement of the Minister ...

    Article : 2,421 words
  4. WORK AT DOCKYARD.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—On the motion for the adjournment of the Senate this afternoon Senator Dunn (Lab., N.S.W.) said that he had brought before the Senate ...

    Article : 1,100 words
  5. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    Hostilities have finally broken out at Tsitsihar in North-West Manchuria. The Japanese, commanded by Major-General Husebe and Chinese troops under General ...

    Article : 837 words
  6. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    During the debate on the Address in Reply in the House of Commons to-day Sir Standord Cripps submitted an amendment on behalf of the Labour Opposition. ...

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  7. HOGAN MINISTRY.

    Following the laying aside of the Unemployment Relief Bill by the Legislative Council last week, the State Cabinet, at a meeting yesterday which lasted for more ...

    Article : 475 words
  8. FLAMES AND BOILING OIL.

    YALLOURN, Friday. — Flames and boiling oil from an exploded transformer injured seven men at the Yallourn powerhouse of the State Electricity Commission ...

    Article : 296 words
  9. MOLLISON LEAVES.

    Mr. J. A. Mollison, the holder of the air record between Australia and England, left Lymp[?] aerodrome, Kent, at 3 o'clock this morning in an attempt to break the ...

    Article : 238 words
  10. ALFONSO OF SPAIN.

    The commission which has been considering charges against the former King Alfonso of Spain. Its report which is by no means unanimous, has been presented ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. PELTED WITH EGGS.

    WAGGA (N.S.W.), Friday. — A Communist named Enright announced by posters that he would deliver an address to-night at Tar[?]tta 35 miles from Wagga. ...

    Article : 585 words
  12. APPOINTMENT OF JUDGE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The appointment of Judge Clancy, who was sworn in to-day as a District Court judge, was criticised at a meeting of the council of the Bar of New ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. BROADCASTING RACES.

    Seeking the restriction of the broadcasting of horse racing, the secretary of the Goodwood Racing Club, Perth (Mr. A. M. Clydesdale), and a representative of other ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. BRITISH CINEMA OWNERS.

    The Film Industries Co-operative Society has been formed to defeat the stranglehold which Hollywood producers have upon the British film industry. It is stated that ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. RAIL MOTOR WRECKED.

    After lying unconscious beside his wrecked machine, J. Partridge, the driver of the 3.10 p.m. mail rail motor from Walhall to Moe on Thursday afternoon, ...

    Article : 271 words
  16. UNREST IN CYPRUS.

    At question time in the House of Commons to-day the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister) made a statement on recent events in Cyprus. ...

    Article : 345 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The recent deputation to the Postmaster-General urging that broadcasting of races be prohibited on the ground that the revenue of the race clubs is falling off opens ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. Lady Heath Married.

    Lady Heath, the English airwoman, was married to Mr. George Anthony Williams, aviator, the son of a British Government official in the Windward Islands, at ...

    Article : 197 words
  19. SEVERAL SHOTS FIRED.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — Several shorts were fired when Albert Edward Clarke surprised an intruder in his garage at Maroubra to-day. The intruder, with a ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. CANADIAN COMMUNISTS.

    Eight members of the Canadian Communist party were found guilty to-day of being members of an unlawful association, of having acted as members of such ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. PARLIAMENT IN BRIEF.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—In the Senate today Senator Brennan (U.A.P., V.) concluded his speech on the motion for the second reading of the Customs Tariff Bill. ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. Schooner Lost.

    A message from the Panama Canal zone states that the United States minesweeper Swan rescued 11 members of the crew, including the master (Captain Walters), of ...

    Article : 221 words
  23. WORK ON WATERFRONT.

    Consequent upon the decision of the High Court that the licensing officer had no power to withhold licences from applicants who were not members of the ...

    Article : 199 words
  24. British Trade.

    Board of Trade returns for October show imports to the value of £80,[?]88,000, a decrease of £10,172,000 in comparison with October last year. Exports at £32,833,000 ...

    Article : 306 words
  25. Robberies in U.S.A.

    When armed men attempted to rob the Midland Savings Bank at St. Louis Gregory Dowling, aged 29 years, the vicepresident of the bank, shot and killed one ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. Christmas Day.

    The British Broadcasting Corporation is hoping to let listeners, at 20 minutes past 9 o'clock on Christmas night, hear messages from other parts of the Empire of ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. A MONUMENT TO BARAK.

    Sir,—I am glad to see that it has fallen to the lot of the Healesville branch of the Australian Natives' Association to have the honour of originating the idea of ...

    Article : 262 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Ajaceio (Corsiea) states that the drive against the Corsiean bandits has resulted in 73 arrests. There still remain four or five leaders to track down, ...

    Article : 256 words
  29. Cost of Enforcing Prohibition.

    In the fiscal year ending June 30 the Prohibition Enforcement Bureau expended an average of 125 dollars (normally £25) a case in 62,902 prosecutions for violation ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. Naval Budgets.

    The naval Budget to be presented at the next Congress was fixed by President Hoover to-day at 343,000,000 dollars (normally £68,000,000), a decrease of ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. SNAKE BITES MAN AT FOOTSCRAY

    When he was attempting to kill a tiger snake in a lane off Buckley street, Footscray, yesterday morning, George Gould, aged 21 years, of Arran street, Footscray, ...

    Article : 192 words
  32. NAVY CHANGES.

    Commander.—A. O'Leary, to H.M.A.S. Cerberus for passage to England for reversion to the Royal Navy; Commander G. M. Butlin, to Canberra. Lieutenant-Commander J. A. Collins, to Cerberus. ...

    Article : 185 words
  33. Indian Sentenced.

    Bimal Das Gupta was sentenced to imprisonment for 10 years with hard labour by a special tribunal at Alipore this afternoon on a charge of having attempted to murder ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 263 words
  35. BUTLER LEAVES CHARLEVILLE.

    BRISBANE, Friday. — Mr. C. A. Butler, who established a new record for the flight from England to Australia when he arrived at Darwin (N. A.) on Monday ...

    Article : 74 words
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