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PERFORMING RIGHTS
A Royal Commission is to be appointed by the Commonwealth Government to inquire into the activities of the Australian Performing Rights Association. The decision is the culmination of repeated criticism ...
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BIG SAVING IN PENSIONS
A reduction of 2/6 a week in old-age and invalid pensions to provide for a saving of approximately £1, 600,000 a year, will be the principal economy provided for in the Budget, which will be brought down in the House of ...
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RETRENCHMENT
It is reported that the Government intends to dispense with the services of about 3,500 surplus railway ...
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STILL RISING
Under very keen competition from all sections the market at the wool sales to-day showed an advance compared with the ...
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COTTON STRIKE
Over 2,000 operatives joined the cotton strikers. Fully 150,000 have now ceased work, and more ...
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CHEAPER COAL
The Transport Commissioners to-day [?]ed tenders for supply of coal to the [?]way Commissioners. About 1,200,000 tons of coal will be ...
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LIFT IN PRICES
Interviewed by the Australian Press Association, Mr. E. C Riddle, Governor of the Commonwealth Bank, said that American bankers were ...
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DEVALERA
The Dublin correspondent of "The Daily Telegraph" states that as a result of a report by Mr. O'Kelly it is understood that Mr. ...
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CASH DISCOUNT
A serious hitch between wool buyers and brokers over the question of the cash discount has not yet been settled. ...
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THE REICHSTAG
The emergency decrees dealing with the economic programme will be Issued next week. President Hindenburg has signed ...
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CARRIER FINED
At the Seymour Court to-day, William Ernest Willard, who siid he was employed as a carrier between Finley in New South Wales and Melbourne, was ...
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TENSION AGAIN
A state of nervous apprehension rapidly approaching in similarity with that existing a few weeks prior to the Shanghai incident in ...
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JEWELLERY THEFT
While a number of persons were walking along Pitt Street at ten o'clock this morning, they were astounded to see a man hurl something through the ...
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NO HITCH IN SYDNEY
The secretary of the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association (Mr. Withers) said there was no possibility of a hitch in the wool sales in Sydney. ...
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IRISH DUTY ON SHEEP AND POULTRY
A duty of 11/3 a head on sheep and 3/- on poultry imported into the Free State has been imposed under the Emergency Duties Imposition Act, ...
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TRAIN HELD UP
When the North Coast mail was between Dora Creek and Awaba at three o'clock this morning, a coil of heavy gauge wire became entangled in the ...
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BASIC WAGE
Another big batch of applications was made to the Industrial Registrar to-day for variations in the awards to comply with the new basic wage. ...
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HOME PURCHASERS
Replying to a deputation from the Ratepayers' Association to-day, the Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) said the Government would give ...
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CONVERSION
Following the Treasury's ban on underwritten loans before October 1, the possibility of the next Australian conversion being launched without ...
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REPAYMENT
The London Gazette to-night contains an announcement giving notice to holders of the 4½ per cent, war loan 1924-45 that the loan will be ...
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NEW TRIAL
The Full Court to-day quashed the conviction and ordered a new trial in the case of Guy Neville Kingsbury, who was convicted recently of the attempted ...
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SCIENCE CONGRESS
The annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science will be formally opened to-morrow in York, where 101 years ago the ...
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STATE PARTIES MEET
Meetings of the Parliamentary U.A.P. and U.C.P. were hold to-day, at which the programme for the forth-coming session was discussed. No ...
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WOMAN'S RUSE
An armed bandit held up Mrs. Mary Hill at a postal agency and confectionery shop at Alphington last night, and demanded the keys of the safe. ...
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HALL TO LAND AT WYNDHAM
Flight-Commander Hall, of Melbourne, has changed his plans. Instead of landing at Darwin as originally intended, It was decided Hall will fly ...
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14 KILLED IN FIREWORKS
Thirteen womon and one man were burnt to deatji in an explosion of fireworks stored In a house in preparation for a Hindu wedding festival at Da[?]pur ...
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KILLED BY FALL OF COAL
William Livingstone, employed an skipman at Aberdare Extended Col[?]was killed by a fall of coal th[?] afternoon. Two contract miners, ...
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