The position of the Indian Round Table Conference took a more hopeful turn to-day, and it now seems certain the final plenary session will ...
Article : 191 wordsAfter negotiations extending over more than six months, representatives of the Commonwealth Bank and the Government Savings Bank to-day endorsed draft proposals for the amalgamation of the two institutions. ...
Article : 576 wordsAn appeal to the nation to buy British goods to restore prosperity was made by the Prince of Wales in a speech opening the "Buy British" ...
Article : 126 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, in the debate on the Address in Reply, the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) made the anticipated statement on the Government's plans for dealing with the abnormal ...
Article : 724 wordsThe members of the Returned Soldiers' Club, at their meeting on Monday night, decided to refuse the offer of the Administration to grant ...
Article : 104 wordsA nugget of gold weighing 65 ounces was found by Stanley McNamee in a gully near Tarnagulla. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe announcement of a smaller Australian wheat crop compared with that of last year, and reported crop damage in the Argentine, resulted in ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Thomas, broadcasting after the Prince of Wales, declared he was going to the Dominions with a message that the habit of asking whether ...
Article : 67 wordsThe large audience which met in the cinema hall of Australia House, heare, Mr. Scullin with reasonable clarity. They heartily applauded the Empire ...
Article : 129 wordsA good selection, comprising 11,204 bales was offered at the wool sales to-day, of which 10,459 were sold at auction and an additional 1,000 ...
Article : 85 wordsIn the House of Commons, at question time, Winston Churchhill asked the Prime Minister whether in the event of his arbitration on the ...
Article : 141 wordsThe airship 8100 has been sold to a London Arm of metal merchants for dismantling. The price has not heen disclosed. The ...
Article : 143 wordsNo less than 56 charges were preferred against nine boys between the age of 12 and 14, who appeared at the local court to-day. In connection with ...
Article : 122 wordsThe chairman of the Associated Banks of Victoria (Mr. J. Hely) said to-day that the Victorian trading banks did not contemplate an ...
Article : 105 wordsIn the House of Commons, Mr. Hore Bellsha, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, replying to a question, said he was aware that ...
Article : 80 wordsThe report from London that the Board of Trade wants new powers to impose duties as high as 100 per cent on manufactured articles,some of ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Congress Party threatened to break the peace pledge reached between Lord Irwin and Gandhi by calling on the peasants throughout ...
Article : 143 wordsFive priceless old masters were discovered buried in refugees' camps in the vicinity of the city. The pictures were stolen from the ...
Article : 97 wordsA party of eight, returning home from a dance early this morning, narrowly escaped death when the car in which they were travelling left the ...
Article : 88 wordsIn the Senate yesterday, referring to the proposed special treatment in respect of overseas traders and others who purchased short dated ...
Article : 157 wordsAt a meeting at the Town Hall to-day a committee was formed to exploit all possible avenues for the employment of unemployed youths. ...
Article : 99 wordsIt is unlikely if a reduction in the exchange rate takes place that the drop will be a drastic one. It is likely that any reduction decided upon ...
Article : 78 wordsThet King has conferred a Viscounty upon Mr. Philip Snowden, Chancellor of the Exchequer in the previous administration, and Lord Privy Seal in the ...
Article : 138 wordsThere has been a steady improvement in the situation in Kashmir and it is likely that the British troops will be withdrawn shortly. ...
Article : 35 wordsDelegates from the Producers' Association Central Council waited on Sir Robert Gibson and Mr. E. C. Riddle, of the Commonwealth Bank ...
Article : 120 wordsHenry Isaac Williams 68, who left his bed in hospital last Thursday, was found last night wandering along the road near Tomewin on the border. ...
Article : 109 wordsNoticing a light in an unoccupied furnished cottage, a passer-by informed the police. While waiting for the police, to ...
Article : 79 wordsHinkler, asked for an indication of his plans, and where he would hop off for the Atlantic flight and where he would land in Africa, and the route ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) is reported to be taking flying lessons at Hargrave Park. On Sunday, it was stated, he piloted a ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Australian Government securities are again in demand on the London Stock Exchange and advanced £1 to £2. ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Wed 18 Nov 1931, Page 1
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