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  2. LOAN COUNCIL.

    Regret that finality had not been reached at the recent meeting of the Federal Loan Council.in dealing with the serious financial position of the Commonwealth was expressed by ...

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  3. CONFERENCE

    The final plenary session of the Indian Round Table Conference, which began yesterday afternoon, will be resumed on Monday. A statement of ...

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  4. MR. LANG'S LETTER

    We publish below a letter which the Premier (Mr. Lang) sent to the Loan Council on November 27 appealing for assistance. "My particular anxiety at the present time," he wrote, "is to find means of obtaining the necessary cash to carry on during the months of ...

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  5. COMMUNISTS.

    Declaring that 500,000 to 600,000 Communists organised under leaders directed from Moscow are agitating for the overthrow of the political and economic systems of the ...

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  6. NATIONAL INCOME.

    A first condition for recovery in the national income is a pooling of the loss, according to a statement which has been issued by, the economic and statistical section of the ...

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  7. BANKING.

    Claiming that the trading banks are responsible for the present depression, political labour and industrial bodies have commenced an agitation for the ...

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  8. BRITISH WARSHIPS

    The 'Daily Express" says that anti-aircraft gunnery, carried out at Whale Island, Portsmouth, was so effective that no high-flying aeroplane can in future attack British ...

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  9. THE CORRESPONDENCE.

    When Mr. Lang had made the above statement he had signed the following letter, dated November 27, 1930, to the chairman of the Loan Council (Mr. ...

    Article : 680 words
  10. MR. LYONS' REPLY.

    "Dear Mr. Lang,—I desire to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of November 27, dealing particularly with the maturities of Treasury bills which were issued by the ...

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  11. NAVAL AGREEMENT.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" says: It is understood in Paris that practically a complete naval agreement between France and Italy has been reached. ...

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  12. MEXICAN EARTHQUAKE

    Belated reports from the Southern Mexico zone stricken by the earthquake on Wednesday indicate that the death roll has now reached 106, and may possibly prove even ...

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  13. SIR THOMAS BEECHAMI

    Sir Thomas Beecham, the eminent conductor, who has devoted himself zealously to the opera in London, unsuccessfully appealed against a receiving order for goods ...

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  14. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales' South American tour started this afternoon, when he flew to Paris in his own Puss Moth 'plane, accompanied by Prince George. The Princes will leave Paris ...

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  15. THE SUBMARINES.

    The Federal Government is proceeding immediately with its plans to return the Australian submarines Otway and Oxley to England. An extensive refit of both Vessels will ...

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  16. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    Forecasts for the Parliamentary session, which will open on Tuesday, agree that the Government has a difficult time ahead. Apart from the Indian Round Table ...

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  17. COTTON INDUSTRY.

    Despite the Ministry of Labour's efforts to avoid a stoppage in the cotton industry, the Lancashire employers' lockout in the manufacturing section began at noon. Over 200,000 ...

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  18. SHEEPSKINS.

    The Australian representative of a number of British fellmongers sent a cable message to his principals on Friday offering to make purchases on their behalf. He asked ...

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  19. JAMES CARLTON.

    James Carlton, Australian sprint champion, is at present in great demand by amateur athletic associations. Unfortunately the clashing of dates of championship gatherings ...

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  20. FRENCH WHEAT DUTY.

    A sensation which is expected to lead to a crisis arose in the French Chamber of Deputies when M. Boret, Minister for Agriculture, announced an increase in the tariff ...

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  21. ELECTORAL REFORM.

    The chief points in the Government's Amending Electoral Bill are adoption of preferential voting similar to Australia's, abolition of double electorates, university seats, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. £5000 DAMAGE.

    Fire last night destroyed an 18-room residential in Geneva-street, and Shirley's coachbuilding shop. The Soldiers" Club and Shipp's bakery were damaged. The total damage is ...

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  23. YACHT IN TROUBLE.

    A few minutes before 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon the eight-metre yacht Brand V., owned and sailed by Mr. J. R. Palmer, was dismasted off Barrenjoey Beach. ...

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  24. THE "GOLDEN EAGLE."

    The 1123oz nugget discovered at Larkinville on Thursday by Mr. James Larcombe has been named the Golden Eagle from its resemblance to that bird. ...

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  25. YOUNG MAN'S SUICIDE.

    Further details of the tragic life of Harold Baskin, the young New Zealander, who took poison after stating that he had been deceived by a confidence man, were revealed at an ...

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  26. CHICAGO GRAIN BROKERS

    Mr. Arthur Cutten, a veteren Chicago wheat broker, announcing his own purchase and the purchase by 16 other Chicago grain brokers of seats on the Winnipeg Board of Trade, ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. MUNGANA DELAY

    "There has been no delay on the part of the Queensland Government; the delay has been due to the Court vacation," said the Attorney-General (Mr. MacGroarty) yesterday, ...

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  28. "THE TESTING TIME."

    The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Baddeley) stated yesterday, in reply to one of a number of deputations that waited on him, that the next six months would ...

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  29. WHEAT POSITION.

    A meetmg of economic and agricultural experts at Geneva to-day convened a conference to be held in Rome on March 26 to investigate the wheat position on the basis ...

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  30. MEUSE VALLEY FOG.

    A message from Brussels states that a preliminary report of the experts investigating the poison fog in the Meuse Valley in December, by which 63 deaths were caused, states ...

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  31. RAID ON A LAUNCH.

    A comfortably fitted launch cruising down Sydney Harbour was the scene of wild excitement yesterday afternoon, when a large party of police suddenly scrambled aboard. Half ...

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  32. SOUTH WALES MINERS

    The South Wales Miners' Federation conference at Cardiff decided by 169 votes to 72 to accept the owners' terms. The men will resume work on Monday. ...

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  33. EUROPEAN UNION.

    M. Briand, at a meeting at Geneva of European delegates to discuss his scheme for a European union, said that not since the war had the whole economy of the European world ...

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  34. LABOUR VICTORY.

    The East Bristol by-election resulted:- Sir Stafford Cripps (Labour) 19,261, Mr. Chapman Walker (Conservative) 7937, Mr. E. Baker (Liberal) 4010. ...

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  35. STATE PARLIAMENT

    After four weeks' respite, the State Parliament will reopen to-morrow. Private members' business will occupy the morning sitting of the Legislative Assembly, ...

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  36. GOVERNMENT HOUSE ROMANCE.

    The engagement is announced of Miss Phyllis Mary Dunne, only daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Dunne, of Melbourne, and Lieutenant D. W. Nicholl, of the Royal ...

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  37. NIAGARA STEWARDS

    Twenty-five stewards from the liner Niagara, who left the vessel at Auckland, reached Sydney on Saturday by the Monowai. They had volunteered to take leave which was due to ...

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  38. NINE-TON YACHT

    More than 3000 people assembled on the St. Kilda Pier yesterday afternoon to see the St. Kilda yacht Oimara leave on her voyage to Auckland. ...

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  39. UNITED STATES TRADE.

    United States exports in 1930 totalled 3,841,207,000 dollars, a decrease of 1,309,788,000, compared with 1929. Imports totalled 3,061,360,000, a decrease of ...

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  40. MARRIED WOMEN

    Two young married women, both in their early twenties, left their homes in Pound-street, Grafton, this week, on the "track" in search of employment. Their husbands, it is ...

    Article : 54 words
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