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  2. LABOR MOVES TO REPEAL INSURANCE ACT

    MOVES in the House of Representatives to-day by the Minister for Social Services (Sir Frederick Stewart) for a select committee of both Houses to report on all phases of national insurance and for the annulment of the proclamations under the present Act, ...

    Article : 623 words
  3. STRANDED SHIP'S S.O.S.

    The Danish motorship Australian is expected to reach, at dawn tomorrow, the Norwegian vessel Fontini Carras (4466 tons), which is ...

    Article : 257 words
  4. Cabinet Accepts Wealth Census AMENDMENT SURE TO BE CARRIED

    All persons, irrespective of age or sex, possesing property in excess of a value to be fixed will be included in a compulsory national wealth census. The Government, during the committee debate on the ...

    Article : 715 words
  5. OUR PREPAREDNESS FORTWAR Further Advancd Than Many Suppose

    Australian defence plans were a great deal further advanced than many people supposed, declared Senator Leckie (U.A.P., ...

    Article : 421 words
  6. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE

    Royden James Lydon was committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter at an inquest to-day into the death of Phyllis Dawn Diggins ...

    Article : 280 words
  7. LAW MUST NOT BE DEFIED

    "If the Federal Parliament institutes any sort of compulsory National register, I trust the requirements of the law will be ...

    Article : 447 words
  8. SEVERE STORM IN STRAIT

    After the worst storm encountered in recent years, the Tasmanian passenger ship Nairana reached Melbourne at ...

    Article : 466 words
  9. MURDERED HIS WIFE

    PERTH (W.A.). Thursday.—For the wilful murder of his wife, Laura, who had broken a tribal law, Ginawadda, a Rudolph Range aboriginal, was ...

    Article : 105 words
  10. MYSTERIOUS DEATH

    An Englishman, Mr. H. M'Allister, belonging to the same firm as Mr. Tinkler, who was fatally wounded by Japanese, has died in ...

    Article : 432 words
  11. LONDON DEFENCE LOAN Bulk Left With the Underwriters

    An announcement by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) that 79.81 ncr cent, of the £6,000,000 defence loan floated in London had been ...

    Article : 616 words
  12. WHAT CANBERRA HAS COST

    Up till May 31, Canberra cost the nation £19,413,345. To this amount must be added a further sum of £431,369, ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. Special Duke of Kent Stamp

    A postage stamp will be issued by the Commonwealth in November to commemorate the appointment of the Duke of Kent ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. Guaranteed Price Scheme

    Estimating the season's deficit on butter and cheese sold under the State marketing guaranteed price scheme at £1,827,000, the ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. N.Z. IMPORTS

    The trading banks have flatly refused to provide credits for the purchase of overseas goods authorised by the second period of ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. Sea Serpent Seen By N. Zealander

    A sea serpent "with a combshaped tail and a dog-shaped head with hair on top" was seen in Tasman Bay, Nelson, ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. QUESTION TIME IN REPRESENTATIVES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Subjects dealt with at question time in the, House of Representatives to-day included the following:— ...

    Article : 318 words
  18. SYDNEY G.P.O. INQUIRY

    "The parties that started all this trouble are not before Your Honor." said Mr. Monahau, K.C. (for Wunderlich Ltd.) at a ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. YESTERDAY'S LONDON METAL PRICES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  20. Malayan Defence Gifts Over £7,150,000

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Colonial Secretary (Mr. MacDonald) stated in a House' of Commons answer that free gifts from Malaya towards the cost of ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. MAN ELECTROCUTED

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Thomas Keith Wicks (38), of Dandenong, an employe of the State Electricity Commission, was fatally injured at ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. Not Satisfied With Accommodation

    SYDNKY, Thursday.—Because the engineers refused to take it to sea, the Union Co. mail steamer Niagara did not leave at 4 p.m. to-day. The men ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. RESULT WORSE THAN EXPECTED

    LONDON, Thursday.—Quotations for the Australian loan range from 20/ to 30/ discount. The result was far worse than anyone expected, the ...

    Article : 139 words
  24. NEW CATHOLIC DECREES

    Catholic, priests in Australia and New Zealand are forbidden to attend horse or dog race meetings and prizo fights or gamble with ...

    Article : 242 words
  25. CONTRACTS FOR DEFENCE WORKS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Contracts for defence works involving an expenditure of £129,719 were announced today by the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 86 words
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