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  2. ULAM MARBLE.

    Members of the Commonwealth Tariff Board to-day, at the invitation of Mr. W. L. Hobler, chairman of the Ulam and Carrara Marbie Syndicate, ...

    Article : 321 words
  3. MILITANT VICTORY.

    In the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. Rowland Green asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) if he had any ...

    Article : 420 words
  4. INDUSTRY'S NEED.

    Addressing the Chamber of Manufacturers to-day, the Minister for Industry (Mr. Sizer) said he believed that one of the most essential requirements ...

    Article : 210 words
  5. AN EPIC FLIGHT.

    The story of Kaye and Piper's flight from England in one of heroic endeavour in the face of bad weather and engine troubles. ...

    Article : 344 words
  6. ARMY ESTIMATES.

    In the House of Commons the Minister for War (Mr. Shaw) introduced the Army Estimates. He said they amounted to £40,500,000. showing a nett ...

    Article : 612 words
  7. UNHAPPY CHINA.

    The commandeering of foodstuffs, the occupation of telegraph and wireless stations, the seizure of railway rolling stock and slight skirmishing are ...

    Article : 182 words
  8. NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Stimson's increasingly pessimistic reports have not yet mored President Hoover from his policy of silence in respect of the developments of the ...

    Article : 387 words
  9. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    A radio message from the Orford states that after the sweltering weather in Perth the Australian cricketers were glad, to re-join the Orford, where many ...

    Article : 194 words
  10. MISSING GENERAL

    "La Liberte," in a special edition makes a sensational declaration that General Koutepoff, head of the White Russians, on February 27th was made ...

    Article : 204 words
  11. WAGE CUT.

    Two hundred thousand workers in the wool textile industry rejected the employers' proposal for a wage cut. The voting was 72.1 per cent against ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. SIR JOHN QUICK.

    Advocates, of all shades of political opinion attended the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day to bid farewell to the Deputy President (Sir John ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  14. MAIN ROADS.

    During February 19 road and five bridge schemes, of a total estimated cost of £74,207, were forwarded by the Main Roads Commission to the various ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. LONGREACH COUNCIL.

    In regard to the Council elections for No. 3 division (Longreach town) seven nominations were received—Messrs. W. Allan, B. Gavin, F.B. O'Rourke, T. P. ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. CANCER.

    Excellent results in treating cancer have been achieved with the radium purchased by the Commonwealth Government, according to statistics for the ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. ATLANTIC RECORD.

    A message from the s.s. Europa, Germany's second largest liner, and sister ship to the Bremen, which is endeavouring to break the Atlantic record ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—In your issue of Saturday Mr. Wm. Thomson complains that the Owners' and Occupiers' team make no mention in their programme of the ...

    Article : 211 words
  19. LOAN MONEY.

    In a statement to-night, the State Treasurer (Mr. Barnes) said that a statement had appealed in an evening paper relating to loan money. Lest as ...

    Article : 393 words
  20. THE FISH MARKET.

    The following prices were realised at the fish market to-day:— Early sales—Mullet 6s. to 7s. per tray, medium mullet 8s., mullet 11s. 9d. to ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.

    Following the explosion of a drum of benzine a farmhouse occupied by a fam ily of five, near Tundlein, in the wes tern district, took fire so suddenly that ...

    Article : 174 words
  22. M'COWAN CASE.

    Robert M'Cowan, solicitor, who was recently sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment for stealing, gave notice of appeal to-day. ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. NATIVE ROMEOS

    Recently some trouble has been caused at the Palm Island aboriginal settlement by two natives who escaped from the settlement after abducting ...

    Article : 183 words
  24. SPORTING. THE TURF.

    Thousands of pounds were lost in straight-out bets and an enormous number of double events broken up when the Grand National favourite Easter Hero ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. PALATIAL YACHT.

    The palatial yacht, Stradbroke II., the largest in the Commonwealth, has been purchased by Dr. A. J. Ross, of Brisbane, and Mr. R. W. Molesworth, ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. A RECORD.

    The "Financial Times" states: "The Australian exchange rates constitute a record, but they are the logical outcome of previous measures. Instead of ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. SALARIES CUT.

    The proposals of the Ministry for reducing the salaries of Ministers of the Crown and members of Parliament during the financial depression were ...

    Article : 258 words
  28. CRICKET.

    The interstate schoolboys' match between New South Wales and Victoria for the Fielder Cup concluded to-day, New South Wales winning by 19 runs ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. OBITUARY.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. W. G. Grace, at the age of 76. She was the widow of the famous cricketer and accompanied the 1873 ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. CAPELLA.

    The monthly meeting of the Capella branch of the C.W.A. was held in the rest rooms on Saturday. Sixteen members were present. Mrs. Allan ...

    Article : 295 words
  31. DODGING THE TARIFF.

    It is stated that evidence has reached Canberra that some British manufacturers affected by the recent tariff increases are engaged in a plan to ...

    Article : 106 words
  32. AUTUMN CAMPAIGN.

    After working at Randwick this morning the New Zealander, Commendation, was lame and it was subse quently decided to relieve him of his ...

    Article : 251 words
  33. TENNIS.

    No fewer than 8000 persons are expected to be playing in tennis fixtures in and around Brisbane during the coming season. ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. MUNGANA-CHILLAGOE,

    It is understood in legal circles that the Royal Commissioner, ex-Justice Campbell, will commence an inquiry into Mungana and Chillagoe affairs on ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. ZEPPELIN LINE.

    Mr. Charles Mitchell, chairman of the National City Co., and Dr. Hugo Eckener, commander of the Graf Zeppelin, have announced the signing by ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The National Rifle Association, has abandoned the proposal to send a team to Australia in 1930 owing to the difficulty in raising funds. ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. MADAME HANAU.

    The two police inspectors responsible for guarding Madame [?] have been dismissed, it being proved that they were absent from their post in the ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. MURIEL STARR.

    Muriel Johnson, professionally known as Muriel Starr, whose estate was sequestrated in February last, was examined before the Registrar in the ...

    Article : 145 words
  39. MACKAY MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  40. BOXING.

    Johnny Risko (14 st.) won a ten round decision from Campolo (16-1) at Madison Square Gardens after a good fight. ...

    Article : 107 words
  41. CABINET MEETING.

    The Deputy-Premier (Mr. King) presided at a Cabinet meeting to-day in the absence of the Premier (Mr. Moore). Routine matters occupied most ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. CLAM AGAINST BANK.

    The action of J. O'Keefe v. the E.S. and A. Bank was continued to-day. Opening the case for the defence, Mr. Macrossan said evidence would be ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. ARMY BEEF.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Shinwell, dealing with the question of the supply of British meat and bread to the army, pointed out that the ...

    Article : 89 words
  44. BILLIARDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
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