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  2. Powers of Commonwealth Bank SUGGESTED ALTERATION.

    NO hurried action will be taken by the Commonwealth Government, pending the holding of the world economic conference in London, to alter the powers of the Commonwealth bank. The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) made this clear in the ...

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  3. HITLER AND JAPAN ATTACKED.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Dr. Maloney, M.H.R., announced, to-night that he had decided to boycott all German and Japanese goods as a protest against ...

    Article : 176 words
  4. FEDERAL BASIC WAGE. Further Big Reduction.

    Commencing from May 1, the Federal basic wage will be reduced by another 2/ a week following a further eollnpse in the cost of ...

    Article : 310 words
  5. EXPANSION OF BROADCASTING.

    Admitting there was justifiable claim for dissatisfaction among wireless listeners, the PostmasterGeneral (Mr. Parkhill) said in the ...

    Article : 244 words
  6. LIFTING OF EMBARGO ON N.Z. POTATOES.

    To protest against the lifting of the quarantine embargo on New Zealand potatoes while the corky scab disease continues in that ...

    Article : 294 words
  7. DARING HOLD-UP AT LAUNCESTON.

    A daring hold-up occurred at 8 o'clock this morning, when Mr. Harold Cleaver, a member of the firm of Messrs. Cleavers Pty. Ltd., ...

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  8. A.L.P. CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of the Tasmanian branch of the Australian Lubor Party was continued yesterday at Deloraine Mr. H. C. ...

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  9. FURTHER AWARDS.

    LAUNCESION, Wednesday.—A feature of the evening performance of the Launceston Musical and Elocutionaty Competitions to-day was the ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  10. DEPRECIATION OF DOLLAR.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The depreciation of the American dollar would put British manufacturers out of action. Mr. Hughes, M.H.R., told members of ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. MURDER TRIAL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—New evidence that all trace of fingerprints had been removed from a stolen ear was given today by a detective at the ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. RECURRING FALLS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Trades Hall officials view the recuiring drops in the basic wage with concern, and will issue a statement to morrow on the ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. DISABILITIES OF SMALL STATES.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—In reply to Mr. Nairn (U. N. P., W.A.), the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) stated in the House of Representatives to-day that ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. OTTAWA PLAN RESTRICTIONS.

    Following representations by the Resident Minister in London (Mr. S. M. Bruce), arrangements have been made with the British ...

    Article : 405 words
  15. Australian Team to Tour England?

    Upon the result of a meeting of the Board of Cricket Control in Melbourne on Friday will depend very largely whether an ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. Woman Captures Same Burglar Twice!

    William Frederick Garner, who to day was committed for sentence on a charge of buiglary, achieved the rare distinction of twice burg ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. COMPETITION FROM JAPAN.

    Admitting that the competition of Japanese cotton goods with Australian and British manufactures was becoming serious the ...

    Article : 636 words
  18. Yesterday's Capital Temperatures.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  19. PETROL INQUIRY.

    The first step to meet the situation ereated by the refusal of the major oil companies to give evidence to the Royal Commission on ...

    Article : 235 words
  20. GOLD RUSH.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Referring to night to statements that rich gold strikes had been made at May Downs, norn Mt. Isa, and that a definite rush ...

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  21. NAVIGATION ACT EXEMPTIONS. To Operate Again in Summer.

    The exemption of of overseas ships calling at Tasmanian ports from the operations of the coastal clauses of the Navigation Act, ...

    Article : 195 words
  22. GOOD FOREIGN CUSTOMERS.

    CANBLRRA, Wednesday.—While the House of Representatives wsa all at sea to-day over a section of the Ottawa Agreement, which some members ...

    Article : 439 words
  23. LANG GROUP ATTACKED. "Recreant to Its Pledges."

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Many proposals to bring about unity between the New South Wales (Lang) Labor Party and the Federal Labor Patty will be ...

    Article : 201 words
  24. FEDERAL CONVENTION PLANNED?

    Agreement among the State Premiers it the Premiers' Conference within the next month or two on the advisability of holding a ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. TWO WOMEN KILLED.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—For having caused the death of two women, who were killed by their motor trucks, William Stanley Lange (36), laborer, ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. UNIQUE EXEMPTIONS.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Interesting exemptions from the rile that no unlicetieccl overecas ships may carry passengeis between Australian ports ...

    Article : 225 words
  27. MR. THEODORE'S "COMEBACK."

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. E. G. Theodore has reappeared in Federal politics, although in comparatively humble position. He has been elected ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. ASSAULT ALLEGED.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Following the tarring and feathering of C. A. H. Lehmann at Katyil on April 6, 14 defendants were charged at the ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. S.A. AND SECESSION.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—"If the people of South Australia had an opporiunity to vote on the question of secession I believe they would do what ...

    Article : 128 words
  30. New Party Planned.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Further steps have been taken towards the formation of a new industrial Labor Party by the Lang socialisation ...

    Article : 27 words
  31. POULTRY DISEASE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Urging that a stamp tax be imposed on eggs and on the poultry trade generally to provide a compensation fund against ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. THEFT ALLEGED.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. —Archibald James Glen, a cashier, employed by Huddart Parker Ltd., was committed for in trial to-day on a charge ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. PACKING FRUIT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Some fruitgrowers have the wrong iden of packing, and in many cases the sizing is at fault, with the result that the ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. MILK INQUIRY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Before the Milk Commissioner (Mr. Shand, K.C.) to day, milk suppliers admitted having received rebates from the Dairy ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. Thieves Remove Flooring from Warehouses.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Presumably working with a lorry and in daylight, thieves have removed 23,000 squnre foot of flooring from two ...

    Article : 47 words
  36. Dole Frauds in Sydney Alleged.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Extraordinary dole frauds and award evasion schemes have been revealed, according to an allegation made at a ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. £131,600 For Relief Work in N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The allocation of £131,600 from the relief funds to provide work for 3600 unemployed was approved by the State Cabinet ...

    Article : 42 words
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