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  2. CONFERENCE. COALMNERS AND OWNERS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) announced this afternoon that he had decided to invite representatives of the northern colliery owners and the Miners' Federation to ...

    Article : 92 words
  3. MYSTIC FUTURE. Ships Operated by Wireless.

    Mr. E. T. Fisk, managing director of Amalgamated Wireless (Asia), Ltd., referring yesterday to the wonderfully successful exDeriment carried out by the Marchese ...

    Article : 425 words
  4. WORLD FLIERS.

    A meeting unprecedented in the history of Australian aviation was brought about last night by the simultaneous arrival at Camooweal, in the ...

    Article : 282 words
  5. GANGSTERS. Raid at Surry Hills.

    A gang made a descent early yesterday morning upon a house in Riley-street, Surry Hills, and the dramatic events which followed resulted in a man being fatally shot. ...

    Article : 574 words
  6. WIRELESS TELEPHONY.

    In the House of Commons, Sir Hilton Young (Conservative) drew attention to the decision of the Government to develop oversea wireless telephony through the Post Office station ...

    Article : 585 words
  7. 48 HOURS. Supported by Party.

    A Joint Ministerial party meeting was held at Parliament House yesterday at the instance of Cabinet Ministers in order to ascertain the views of the rank and file on the ...

    Article : 479 words
  8. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The dissatisfaction of a group of Labour members of the House of Commons at the Government's unemployment policy reached a head at yesterday's meeting of the party. ...

    Article : 380 words
  9. SEA POWER. [?]k of Pacts.

    Despite all denials, including the strangely-worded one issued by the United States delegation last night, pacts, consultative and otherwise, ...

    Article : 900 words
  10. OWNERS AGREE.

    It was announced yesterday that the northern colliery proprietors had consented to meet representatives of the mining unions. The basis of the discussion will be the ...

    Article : 402 words
  11. "DEAD LETTERS."

    The annual report of the PostmasterGeneral's Department for 1928-29, which was tabled in the House of Representatives yesterday, revealed the remarkable fact that ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. PROHIBITION INQUIRY.

    Giving evidence before the committee of the House of Representatives, which is inquiring into the operation of prohibition, the president of the American Insurance Union ...

    Article : 450 words
  13. MARVELS OF RADIO.

    The interesting disclosure is made that after he had signalled to the Sydney Town Hall, Marchese Marconi listened to wireless telephone experiments between Australia and ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. PROFESSIONAL OFFICERS.

    The Public Service Professional Officers' Association has forwarded the following communication to the Premier (Mr. Bavin):— "At the outset we desire to assure the ...

    Article : 558 words
  15. COCAINE.

    Officers of the police drug bureau-Detective-sergeant Wickham and Detective S. Thompson—with Sergeant Jennings, yesterday seized the biggest parcel of cocaine ever ...

    Article : 336 words
  16. WHEAT GROWING.

    The United States Department of Agriculture has announced that reports from 50,000 farms showed that the farmers were planning to decrease the area in spring wheat by 3.7 ...

    Article : 319 words
  17. COLLIERY MECHANICS.

    The general secretary of the Colliery Mechanics' Association (Mr. H. C. Morton) has issued a statement directing attention to the denunciation by Mr. T. Hoare, president of ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. MRS. BARRY IN COURT.

    Later Mrs. Kate Barry appeared at the Centrol Police Court, where the events of the morning were related by Detective-Sergeant Lynch, who played an important part in the ...

    Article : 427 words
  19. CONGRATULATIONS.

    Messages from many parts of Australia and from overseas yesterday reached Mr. E. T. Fisk (managing director of Amalgamated Wireless) congratulating him on his part in ...

    Article : 161 words
  20. "HOPELESS DISPUTE."

    The opinion that the coal dispute in New South Wales was hopeless from the start was expressed in a report to the Federal council of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's ...

    Article : 261 words
  21. PILLION RIDING.

    A deputation representing the motor trade and the Autocycle Union of New South Wales, waited on the Minister for Local Government, Mr. M. P. Bruxner, at Parliament House ...

    Article : 369 words
  22. CHINA ON VERGE OF WAR.

    The Nanking Government's seeming indifference towards the combined revolt of Yen Hsi-shan and Feng Yu-hsiang was morely superficial. Extensive preparations to resist ...

    Article : 218 words
  23. BRITAIN'S HOME CROP.

    An important decision is approaching in the Cabinet upon the State purchase of the home wheat crop. The subject has attracted little attention in the Press, but it was again ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. NOTE REDEMPTION.

    There is no obligation on the Commonwealth Bank to redeem Australian notes in London," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) in the House of Representatives this ...

    Article : 189 words
  25. THREE MEN CHARGED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  26. PRISONER OF THE SOVIET.

    The well-informed Berlin newspaper, "Nachtrabe" says that Koutepoff, leader of the White Russians in Paris, who was reported to have been kidnapped from France under ...

    Article : 241 words
  27. 48-HOUR WEEK.

    The metal trade unions were yesterday advised that the 48-hour week would come into operation in the railways from April 6. The unions have threatened to resist the ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN CLIP.

    "It Is the intention of the controlling bodies to offer at auction every available bale of the current Australian clip before the end of July. We desire most strongly ...

    Article : 328 words
  29. CHILD MARRIAGE.

    Hundreds of thousands of boys and girls, mostly of the Hindu caste, and many still in the cradle, are at present bring married throughout India, in order to evade the ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. REOPENING OF MINES.

    It is not expected that any of the associated mines will now be reopened until the conference arranged between the owners and the men for Saturday morning has made it ...

    Article : 194 words
  31. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.

    Giving evidence before the Capital Punishment Committee, Lord Burkmaster, the former Lord Chancellor, said that he could not accept the theory thnt no innocent man had been ...

    Article : 147 words
  32. WHEAT POOL.

    "Reports received from wheat growing areas regal ding the Federal Wheat Pool proposal are very encouraging," bald the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) to-day. "I have no anxiety ...

    Article : 231 words
  33. HELEN B. STIRLING.

    Memories of old sea dogs on the waterfront yesterday were pleasantly revived when the graceful lines of the six-masted American schooner Helen B. Stirling came into view. ...

    Article : 193 words
  34. SHOOTING PRACTICE.

    The American steamer Ventura and the German steamer Leuna were delayed for over an hour and a half in the harbour yesterday owing to shooting practice being in progress ...

    Article : 163 words
  35. THE ANTARCTIC.

    The commander of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition reports that three new tracts of land have been discovered. The most important discovery was the linking up of Enderby ...

    Article : 155 words
  36. SNOW AT CHICAGO.

    The city has been paralysed by a snowfall. The snow has reached a depth of l8 inches. Thousnnds of persons are snowbound in their homes. Transportation has ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. AUSTRALIA HOUSE.

    The staff at Australia House has been subjected to personal inquiries, including questions relating to nationality and places of birth. Official reticence is maintained, but ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. SOUTH MAITLAND RAILWAYS.

    The superintendent of the South Maitland railways was notified by the directors this morning to make immediate preparations for a resumption of traffic on the company's ...

    Article : 93 words
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