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  2. TARIFF IN SENATE.

    CANBERRA. Wednesday. —Afer the unexpected ending of the general debate on the tariff in the Senate to-day, consideration of the itemised tariff was begun. ...

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  3. "FIXING UP" A LICENCE.

    SYDNEY. Wednesday.—The name of the Minister for Health (Mr. Ely) was frequently mentioned when the chief stipendiar magistrate (Mr. Laidlaw) began the ...

    Article : 577 words
  4. RELIEF WORK.

    There is no direct provision for rates of wages for relief work in the now Unemployment Relief Amendment Bill—(No. 2 of 1931)—which was before the ...

    Article : 2,170 words
  5. PREVENTING DUMPING.

    As, under the ordinary procedure of the House of Commons in dealing with finacial business, it would take a fortnight to pass into law the legislation announced ...

    Article : 982 words
  6. WAR IN MANCHURIA.

    A severe buttle was fought to-day at Tashing, a small town near Tsitsihar, in North-Western Manchuria. General Ma Chusan launched an offensive against ...

    Article : 394 words
  7. IRISH SWEEPSTAKE.

    Two hundred Irish colleens, dressed in fawn Harlequin costumes, gave an almost theatrical performance to-day at the Plasa ballroom, where ingenious machinery ...

    Article : 244 words
  8. EXCHANGE RATES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Commonwealth Bank Board reached no decision to-day whether it should alter its quotations of buying and selling exchange on ...

    Article : 1,085 words
  9. NEXT STATE ELECTION.

    Although the next State election is not due until the life of the present Parliament expires in November next year, the United Australia Organisation has already ...

    Article : 677 words
  10. MEN REFUSE WORK.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Of the 218 men in the camp for single unemployed men at the old Exhibition grounds, 188 refused to-day to accept forestry ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. HEJAZ AIR FORCE.

    Flying-Officer G.E. Klein, a young West Australian, who is approaching the conclusion of a short-service commision of five years in the Roral Air Force, in which ...

    Article : 268 words
  12. LABOUR EXPULSIONS.

    To deal with apeals 25 South Australian members of the party against their expulsion, and to fomulate plans for the next Federal election, a meeting of the ...

    Article : 351 words
  13. PHAR LAP'S FUTURE.

    Recent reports suggest that Messrs. D. J. Davis and H. R. Telford, the owners of the champion racehorse Phar Lap, have not yet, definitely decided whether to send ...

    Article : 242 words
  14. DOMINION MIGRATION.

    The Secretary of the State for Dominion Affairs (Mr. Thomns). replay in the House of Commons to-day to questions by members of the Labour party, said that ...

    Article : 197 words
  15. CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES.

    Three City Council permanent committees held their first meeting for the year yesterday and elected chairmen. Alderman Stapley was elected chairman of ...

    Article : 210 words
  16. ART OF ARTHUR STREETON.

    An exhibition unique in the history of Australian art will be opened at the National Gallery, Sydney, at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The exhibition will be ...

    Article : 202 words
  17. Australian Office.

    The official secretary of Australia in the United States (Mr. D. M. Dow) has informed the Australia Press Association that the Prime Minister's department has ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. EX-EMPEROR OF CHINA.

    The Nanking Government has sent a Note to the Council of the League of Nations about the reported imminent restoration to the throne of the former ...

    Article : 247 words
  19. CARRYING ARMS IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Heavy penalties will be imposed on owners or carriers of unlicensed firearms if recommendations made by the chief commissioner of police ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. Restoring Finances.

    At the annual meeting of the New Zealand and Australian Land Co. Ltd. to-day the chairman Mr.R. A. Murray said that progress had recently been made by ...

    Article : 194 words
  21. PARLIAMENT IN BRIEF.

    CANBERRA. Wednesday.—The Assistant Minister for Works (Senator Dooley) moved the second reading of the Wine Excise Bill, and the Customs Tariff (Special ...

    Article : 262 words
  22. TOTALISATOR REVENUE.

    The Premier (Mr. Hogan) announced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, when answering a question by Mr. Frost (lab., Maryborough), that £12,345 stood in credit ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. Sale of R100.

    The purchase price of the airship R100, which has been sold to a firm of metal merchants for breaking up, has not been disclosed. The dismantling will provide ...

    Article : 189 words
  24. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    The Lancashire club has decided not to renew the engagement of R. Tyldesley. Tyldesley was a member of Gilligan's team that toured Australia in 1924-5. He ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. Brilliant Scientist Dies.

    Professor Walter Reid, one of the most brilliant English scientists, whose researches led to the discovery of smokeless gunpowder, died in the Kingston infirmary to-day. ...

    Article : 101 words
  26. Lord Langford.

    The case in which lady langford is suing her husband, Lord Langford, formerly of Melbourne, for maintenance, was adjourned to-day. It was opened in the ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. Classified Advertising

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