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  2. RELIEF WORKS.

    Of the unemployed relief funds made available for work to be undertaken by departmental, municipal, and private recipients pf loans, grants, and subsidies ...

    Article : 440 words
  3. CHRISTMAS MAIL RUSH.

    "Post early for Christmas" is a trite phrase. Each year as Christmas approaches it is the appeal of the postal authorities, and each year the public is unheeding. ...

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  4. MORTGAGES AMENDMENT.

    By a blunder in tacties the United COuntry party in the Legislative Assembly refused yesterday to support an amendment to the Financial Emergency (Mortgages) ...

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  5. NAZIS TO BE RELEASED.

    The Reichsrat (State Council), which comprises representatives of all the States in the Republic, has refused to veto the bill granting an amnesty to 15,000 political ...

    Article : 196 words
  6. DEMOCRAFTS ALOOF.

    The Democrats are obviously declining to take an active part in carrying out President Hoover's proposal to estabilsh a commission to review war debts. and President ...

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  7. "SOUND-PROOF" BUILDING.

    As a prelude to the creation of a "soundproot" suite of modern offices in the heart of the city, the sale was announced yesterday by Troeded and Cooper Pty. Ltd., ...

    Article : 441 words
  8. WORK ON SUNDAY.

    To prevent what the Chief Secretary (Mr. Macfarlan) described as appalling conditions in some clothing factories, the Factories and shops (Sundays) Bill wass passed ...

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  9. MR.HOGAN ISSUES WRIT.

    Challenging the legality of his expulsion of exclusion from the Australian Labour party by the Victorian central executive. Mr. Hogan, M.L.A., through his solicitor, ...

    Article : 620 words
  10. ASSURANCE BY PERSIA.

    In reply to a telegram from the President of the Council of the League of Nations (Mr. de Valera), requesting that no step should be taken which might affect the ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. TAXI-DRIVERS.

    Among other things for which the depression has been indirectly responsible is the Carriages Bill, which was introduced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by ...

    Article : 179 words
  12. STALE BREAD.

    Unless the State Ministry takes action to remove the anomalous restrictions on the baking trade, Victorian householders, who must submit to the experience of using ...

    Article : 331 words
  13. RADIUM REFINERY.

    The only radium refinery in the British Empire will be opened at Port Hope (Ontario) within 10 days. The radium will be extracted from Canadian ore, and it will ...

    Article : 131 words
  14. EVEREST EXPEDITION.

    The personnel of the expedition which will leave England early next year to try to reach the summit of Mount Everest (29,002ft), in the Himalayas, has been ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. CLOSED RACECOURSES.

    When the Sandown, Aspendale, Richmond, and Fitzroy racecources were closed by act of Parliament in 1929, it waa provided that compensation be paid to the ...

    Article : 199 words
  16. BRADMAN TO PLAY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—D.G.Bradman was to-day pronounced fit to play for New South Wales in the match with Victoria, to begin at Melbourne on Friday.The ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. PAID VICE-CHANCELLORSHIP.

    Sir,—I should like briefly but heartily to support the plea of the president of the professorial board (Professor Agar) for a paid vice-chancellor in our University. ...

    Article : 318 words
  18. EARTHQUAKE IN U.S.A.

    A severe earthquake was felt to-night over the area between Rawlins (Wyoming) and Long Beach (California), including the whole of Nevada. Many windows and ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. 'Plane Falls on Roof.

    A military aeroplane of which the pilot had lost control after he had looped the loop crashed on the roof of a house in one of the suburbs. The pilot was killed ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. FERRY STEAMER SINKS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The vehicular ferry Kedumba foundered this afternoon off Montague Island as she was being towed down the coast to Westernport by the ...

    Article : 271 words
  21. GROWTH OF CHARITY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 585 words
  22. Free State Services.

    The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald). in introducing supplementary estimates amonting to £3,410,955, for services of ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. Dollar Bonds.

    The Australian Press Association has learned that the Commonwealth Government purchased 103,000 dollars (normally £20,600) worth of Commonwealth stocks ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. OPERAS TO BE BROADCAST.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The Australian Broadcasting Commission has made arrangements with the Williamson grand opera company to broadcast five operas through ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—There appears to be organised opposition from the official opponents of the Government to its bill to enable the University to appoint a salaried ...

    Article : 634 words
  26. Sterling Stronger.

    Following the rise in the sterling-dollar exchange rate, the strength of British funds was again the principal feature of the Stock Exchange to-day. At the close of ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. China and Japan.

    At Geneva to-day the committee of 19 adjourned discussion of the dispute between China and Japan untill January 13. ...

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  28. KETCH DAMAGED BY STORM.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Wednesday.— Captain Kaud Anderson, the Danish author, who left Copenbagen on june 18 in the 57-ton ketch Monsunen on a world ...

    Article : 148 words
  29. PARLIAMENT IN BRIEF.

    After the Chief Secretary (Mr. Mactarlan) had submitted a report to the House regarding the circumstances in which an infant died at the Children's Welfare ...

    Article : 390 words
  30. Sydney Harbour Bridge.

    Explaining to-day the huge loss of £422,270 incurred by Dorman, Long, and Co.Ltd. on its contract for the erection of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, which was ...

    Article : 178 words
  31. BUSINESS IMPROVING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An optimistic statement regarding conditions in industry was made tonight by the Premier (Mr. Stevens) in a review of the six months ...

    Article : 147 words
  32. WHY MISS PETERS RETIRED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Referring to the decision of Miss Dorothy Peters to leave the east of "Autumn Crocus" and return to London. Mr. E.J. Tait, ...

    Article : 168 words
  33. MRS. SCARFFE, OF TRARALGON

    TRARALGON, Wednesday.—On Christmas Day Mrs. Scarffe, of Traralgon, will celebrate the 108th anniversary of her birth. For the last two years she has been cared ...

    Article : 186 words
  34. Price of Gold.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  35. Disarmament Problems.

    Questioned in the House of Commons to-day about disarmament, the Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs (MR. Eden) referred to the resolution passed by the ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. American Food Products.

    Plans by the Government of the British colony of Bermuda to impose what are described as "absolutely prohibitive tariffs" on food products from the United States, ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. MOTOR-TYRE BURSTS.

    ECHUCA, Wednesday.— At his garage this afternoon Lionel Simmons was filling with air the tube of a tyre attached to a lorry, when it burst. Simmons was struck ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. Textile Collaboration.

    Professor Aldred Barker, professor of textile industries at the Leeds University, in letter to the "Yorkshire Observer," quotes extracts from a communication from Mr.C.W.Buckley. who is studying ...

    Article : 113 words
  39. THE POLESTAR.

    Advertising is simply the bloom and fragrance which guides the honey bee to the source of its life supply. It is a simple, safe, and comparatively ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. Classified Advertising

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  41. FINE AND COOL WEATHER.

    An unusual phase in the weather yesterday was the fact that the maximum temperature for the day (69.8deg) was recorded at 10 o'clock in the morning. ...

    Article : 80 words
  42. LOTTERIES FOR CHARITIES.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—Just before adjourning this morning after an all-night sitting the Legislative Assembly agreed to a motion for the third reading of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  43. Classified Advertising

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