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  2. MR. SCULLIN'S POLICY SPEECH. Plea to "Save" Arbitration.

    In his policy speech at Richmond (Victoria) last night, the leader of the Federal Labour party (Mr. Scullin) said that the Government's claim of a mandate to abolish the Federal arbitration system was "ridiculous." ...

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  3. RAILWAYS.

    "The circumstances which have developed in the railway and tramway services since the beginning of the year are regarded as so abnormal that the Government has decided ...

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  4. ROZELLE ROBBERY.

    A small clue—a pair of spectacles in a case —found near the scene of the armed robbery at a grocer's shop in Rozelle last Friday night, has been followed by detective investigations. ...

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  5. THE CONSTITUTION. Federal Commission's Report.

    The majority report of the Royal Commission on the Constitution, which was released last night, declares that industrial legislation should be the function of the States, as the authorities responsible for the maintenance of law and order, and for the development of the States generally. ...

    Article : 191 words
  6. THE LEAGUE. HAGUE COURT.

    A message from Geneva says that Britain, New Zealand, South Africa, and India to-day signed the optional clause in the statutes of the Permanent ...

    Article : 453 words
  7. WORLD NAVIES.

    Although failing to realise the maximum of hopes he entertained at the outset of the Anglo-American negotiations, President Hoover is believed to be well satisfied with the ...

    Article : 472 words
  8. THE REPORT.

    The Commission was comprised of the following members:—Professor Peden, K.C. (Chairman), Senator P. H. Abbott, Mr. T. R. Ashworth, Mr. E. K. Bowden, M.P., Sir Hal ...

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  9. MR. SCULLIN'S SPEECH.

    "The proposal you are being asked to vote for," said Mr. Scullin, "is nothing less than the abolition in one fell swoop of our Federal arbitration system, the system which ...

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  10. PRINCE AS AVIATOR.

    The Prince of Wales has given definite proof of his enthusiasm for flying by purchasing a two-seater Gipsy Moth 'plane at a cost of £675. It has a cruising speed of ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. UPPER HOUSE.

    The Government's proposals for the reform of the Legislative Council were briefly outlined in the Council last evening by the Attorney-General (Mr. Boyce). ...

    Article : 382 words
  12. OTHER RECOMMENDATIONS.

    A majority of the Commission recommended that the interstate commission should be reconstituted. "We think," say the Commissioners, "that a permanent body should be ...

    Article : 595 words
  13. MIGRATION.

    Mr. Robert Cook, ex-M.P., of Victoria, told the Secretary for the Dominions (Lord Passfield), in an interview, that many undesirables were going to Australia who were unworthy ...

    Article : 218 words
  14. VIOLENT STORMS.

    The remarkably warm late summer weather over the greater part of Europe culminated in a series of terrific thunderstorms. Three persons were killed by lightning ...

    Article : 149 words
  15. WOOL.

    The Bishop of Newcastle, Dr. G. M. Long, attacked the attitude of certain Sydney interests towards the establishment of Newcastle wool sales, at a "decentralisation" luncheon ...

    Article : 460 words
  16. BRITISH COAL.

    Interviewed on his arrival at Liverpool, Mr. J. H. Thomas (Lord Privy Seal) said that he was completely satisfied with his visit to Canada, "I know it is unusual for a Cabinet ...

    Article : 318 words
  17. VOLCANO ACTIVE.

    The volcano Asama, near the summer resort of Karuizawa, is in violent eruption, showering ashes on the surrounding towns over a large radius. The damage has not yet ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

    Dean Inge, in a vigorous attack on magic and miracles, in the "Evening Standard," includes Christian Science among superstitions, declaring that "This quaint American ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. STATE COALMINE.

    Allegations of discourtesy and unreasonableness on the part of Mr. C. Palfreyman, manager of the State coalmine, were made by representatives of 650 men who have been ...

    Article : 182 words
  20. RECEIPTS FALL OFF.

    Receipts for the first three matches of the Australian League football team's tour show a falling-off of £1200 compared with the last tour. The sixpence reduction for ...

    Article : 193 words
  21. OIL SHARES.

    A certificate for 100 shares in the Freney Kimberley Oil Co., which was received by Mr. D. J. Carmichael, sharebroker, from his Adelaide agent to-day, was declared to be a ...

    Article : 236 words
  22. WOOL RACE.

    An announcement made last night by the Postal Department that the British steamer Troilus and the Swedish motorship Mirrabooka are to carry mails on the non-stop run ...

    Article : 302 words
  23. QUENCHED BY RAIN.

    A report from Los Angeles says that the areas in Ventura and San Diego, which had been swept by fire, became widespread stretches of steam to-night when heavy rains ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. GREYCLIFFE.

    Hearing will be resumed by the Admiralty Court in Sydney on October 22 of the action brought by Sydney Perries, Ltd., against the Onion S.S. Co., in which £30,000 is claimed ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. THE KNOCKFIERNA.

    The Irish steamer Knockfierna (5285 tons), bound from Immingham to Melbourne, via the Cape of Good Hope with a cargo of coal, is making for Albany, a fire having broken ...

    Article : 146 words
  26. TARIFF DIFFERENCES.

    The conference of the Union and Rhodesia on Customs agreement at Pretoria has accentuated certain differences, particularly regarding the German treaty. Both parties now ...

    Article : 138 words
  27. LOAN SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    Subscriptions to the Melbourne Board of Works' loan of £400,000 closed to-day. The "Financial News" says: "It is believed that the public response was not so great as the ...

    Article : 43 words
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