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  2. AMY JOHNSON.

    Extraordinary scenes were witnessed in Martin-place yesterday morning when Miss Amy Johnson placed two wreaths on the Cenotaph. ...

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  3. HOW TO DESTROY THE COUNCILS.

    The Third International of Moscow, of which Mr. J. S. Garden, leader of the Labour candidates in the coming City Council elections, is a member, has issued instructions to ...

    Article : 327 words
  4. CEMENT CONTRACT

    There was an outspoken criticism in the Legislative Council last night of the Governmen[?] proposa to accept a contract of the Standard Portland Cement Company for the ...

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  5. LORD SOMERS

    It is considered probable, in well-informed political circles, that the appointment of a new Governor-General of the commonwealth will be deferred, at the request of the Prime ...

    Article : 247 words
  6. MACKAY EXPEDITION.

    The Mackay aerial survey expedition is surveying three-quarters of a circle with a radius of 250 miles from Ilbilba, the base, to the north-west and south. Half of the area ...

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  7. CAMBRIDGE.

    The third day's play In the match between Australia and Cambridge University began in showery weather When Itumps weie drawn yesterday ...

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  8. DAVIS CUP TIE.

    The victories of Hopman and Crawford in the Davis Cup tie between Australia and Britain entitle Australia to meet Italy in the semi-finals of the ...

    Article : 303 words
  9. PICTURE OF INDIA.

    After an Inquiry lasting two and a half years the Indian Statutory Commission, on which all three political parties were represented, and of which Sir John Simon was ...

    Article : 1,331 words
  10. THE MINES.

    At a meeting of Coalcliff colliery employees, held at Bulli to-day, the Miners' Executive decided to withdraw all men from the colliery, which has been on the verge of a strike for ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. ARMED MAN.

    A man from whose pocket protruded the butt of a pistol endeavoured to gain an Interview with the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Childs) yesterday. He was seized and ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. THE RAILWAYS.

    The proposed conference between railway unions and the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Cleary) to discuss the question of working hours has been abandoned. ...

    Article : 238 words
  13. COMMENTS ON PLAY.

    If ever a tennis player deserved to win match Hopman deserved hl3 success against Lee. After a brilliant start fortune began to frown on him; but, unruffled and grimly ...

    Article : 647 words
  14. NEWCASTLE COAL.

    A shipment of 12 000 tons of Newcastle coal, the first since the resumption of work on cne New South Wales coalfields Is arriving at Melbourne The price to householders is 3/ below ...

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  15. LOAN COUNCIL.

    The Loan Council sat all day, and will continue its meeting to-morrow. No statement was issued, but it is understood that the council decided to raise a loan ...

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  16. THREE MORE STEAMERS

    Three more Interstate cargo steamers have been placed in commission, two directly as a result of the settlement of the coal dispute in the north They are the Omana, Ulooloo, and ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND FULL COURT.

    The Full Court to-day decided that the Industrial Court had not exceeded its Jurisdiction In determining the maximum weekly hours for certain sections of the railway ...

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  18. NEW ZEALAND PROTEST.

    The New Zealand Coalmines Owners' Federation announces that in view of the assistance given by the New South Wales Government to the coal industry in that State it is ...

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  19. POLICE ARRANGEMENTS.

    The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) said yesterday afternoon that after reading the reports of his executive officers he was convinced that the police arrangements at the ...

    Article : 409 words
  20. RECORD FLIGHT.

    "I want to emphasise that the flight was In no way a stunt," said Mr. L. J. Brain, chief pilot and manager of the Qantas Air Lines, on his return this morning with the company's ...

    Article : 358 words
  21. MONDAY'S PLAY.

    Describing later stages of the play on Monday the representative of the Australian Press Asochtion says:- The Univeisity was 350 behind when it ...

    Article : 435 words
  22. BASIG WAGE.

    By a declaration of the State Arbitration Court to-day, the basic wage for men workers throughout the metropolitan area was reduced from £4/7/ to £4/6/ a week, and the rate for ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. PLAY ON THE CONTINENT.

    At Barcelona, in the Davis Cup, Maler and Slndreu (Spain) beat Harada and Abe (Japan), 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 7-5; Harada (Japan) defeated Juanico, 6-0, 6-3, 6-3. Japan ...

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  24. MR. SCULLIN.

    It is understood that the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) will be asked to orbltrate on the question of the rcaffilation of the Australian Workers' Union with the Australian ...

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  25. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    Mr. Kingsford Smith, who la walting at Baldonnel Aerodrome, Dublin, to take off for America, has made the following statement:— "Before setting out to cross the Atlantic ...

    Article : 235 words
  26. HYDRO-ELECTRICITY.

    A concession to use the waters of Lake Manapouri and other resources in Milford Sound for the extraction of nitrates from the air has been granted by the Government to ...

    Article : 140 words
  27. RECORD COMPANY.

    The stall, totalling about 30, employed at the works of the Brunswick Record Company, Surry Hills, went on strike yesterday os a protest against a reduction in the wages of ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The industrial inspector (Mr. J. Durack) stated to-day that 997 persons had registered at the Labour Bureau as unemployed since February 1. He estimated that about 100 ...

    Article : 202 words
  29. ROTARIAN LUNCHEON.

    Miss Johnson struck a happy note at tha Rotary Club luncheon yesterday in a reference to the reports she had heard of the financial depression. ...

    Article : 338 words
  30. BRITAIN'S WHEAT SUPPLY.

    Mr. Baldwin, In outlining the Conservative agricultural policy at a meeting in Suffolk, said that unless wheat survived agriculture could not survive. He promised that one of ...

    Article : 161 words
  31. CRACKSMEN ACTIVE.

    Cracksmen were active on Monday night Two safes, one in the city and the other at Rushcutter Bay, weie opened, but the spoils were very small. The explosion at the Stadium ...

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  32. FLYERS RETURN.

    Flying their Gipsy Moths, Pilota Reg. Annabel and Jack McKechnic returned to Mascot aerodrome yesterday morning from the Taree Air Pageant. ...

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  33. SHIPPING CONTRACTS.

    Mr. Jones, chairman of the New Zealand Meat Producers' Board, has secured a renewal of the contract with the Shaw, Savin and Commonwealth and Dominion lines to carry ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. VISIT TO COLLEGE.

    The cricketers are going to the famous Roman Catholic College at Downside, near Bath. This visit is largely due to the infiuence of Sir Mark Sheldon, who presented ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. COMPETITION FLIGHT.

    For the £1000 prize for Goulburn's round Australia flight by a woman pilot trained in Goulburn more than 60 entries have been received. Most of the applicants come from ...

    Article : 75 words
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