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  2. JOB CONTROL.

    Since the Seamen's Union gave an undertaking in October last year that job control tactics would be abandoned a number of vessels have been delayed or rendered idle ...

    Article : 434 words
  3. ROYAL VISITORS AT CAMDEN

    Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York spent a quiet week-end at Menangle and Camden Park, enjoying a pleasant respite from official engagements, as the guests of Brigadier-General and Mrs. Macarthur Onslow. ...

    Article : 1,769 words
  4. DISARMAMENT.

    After a fortnight's debate, the preparatory committee of the League of Nations Disarmament Conference at Geneva reached agreement that the period of army service in various ...

    Article : 289 words
  5. SECRET MOVE.

    A dissolution of the State Parliament in August next[?] a short and sharp election campaign, and the general elections in the middle of September is the secret plan of an ...

    Article : 630 words
  6. MORE BRITISH TROOPS.

    Another brigade of infantry is being despatched by the British Government to Shanghai. Chief concern now centres on the demand for reparations from the Cantonese for the Nanking outrages. In ...

    Article : 2,131 words
  7. CAMBRIDGE WINS.

    Cambridge won the 'Varsity boat race by four lengths, the time being 20 minutes 14 seconds. The race was the most exciting in recent ...

    Article : 156 words
  8. WHEAT POOL.

    The Winnipeg correspondent of the "New York Times" states that the Saskatchewan wheat pool, which is a big factor in the co-operative grain-marketing movement in ...

    Article : 236 words
  9. JAPAN.

    A heavy earthquake was reported at 6 o'clock this morning in the districts that were affected on March 7. It is believed that there were no casualties. The shock was felt ...

    Article : 165 words
  10. LABOUR SPLIT.

    The latest development regarding the dispute in the Labour party concerning the date of the annual conference is the decision of the rules committee appointed at the last ...

    Article : 595 words
  11. AMERICAN LABOUR.

    Representatives of Labour here have been interviewed by members of the Commonwealth Industrial Mission. They estimated average wages at from. £5 to £6 a week. They ...

    Article : 291 words
  12. MESSAGE TO KING

    On arrival of their Royal Highnesses, the Duke and Duchess of York, in Sydney, his Excellency the Governor despatched a cablegram ...

    Article : 236 words
  13. TRAMS COLLIDE.

    A collision between two trams in Anzacparade on Saturday afternoon resulted in two members of the crew of H.M.S. Renown and two other men, being injured. After ...

    Article : 154 words
  14. AVIATION.

    The Paris newspaper "Avenir" declares that the Junker Company has filled a Dutch order for a three-engined seaplane, the cabin, and cargo hold of which are detachable and ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. CANTON CONFERENCE.

    From a Japanese source, it is learned that the Pan-Pacific Labour Conference, which is to open at Canton on May 1, is under the auspices of the Federation of the General Labour ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. TRADE UNIONS.

    Representatives of British and Russian trade unions held a three days' conference at Berlin in private. They discussed international trade union unity and the methods to be ...

    Article : 207 words
  17. NORTHERN TOUR.

    This morning the Duke and Duchess of York will leave Sydney for Queensland by the Royal train. Their Royal Highnesses will leave Government House at 9.25 a.m., and will ...

    Article : 491 words
  18. STATE CABINET.

    A meeting of the State Cabinet will probably be held this morning to decide whether Parliament should be prorogued or further adjourned from April 5. In any case the ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. FLOODS IN UNITED STATES.

    Storms have flooded hundreds of small streams in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma. Thousands of acres of land are inundated, and thousands of families are ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. PETROL.

    Wholesale distributers of motor spirit announce a reduction of 2d a gallon in the price of petrol. They state that the revision which will operate in other parts of Australia, has ...

    Article : 197 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    News comes from Moscow that the Soviet has given a Japanese timber syndicate a forestry concession of 1,100,000 hectares on the shore of Tartar Strait, north of ...

    Article : 252 words
  22. VETERAN BOWLER.

    Not only did the veteran ex-international bowler, W. P. ("B[?]") Howell sustain his great reputation as a bowler in his final competition cricket match of his career, but ...

    Article : 152 words
  23. KING FERDINAND.

    Though no news has been received at Buckingham Palace, there is but little doubt of King Ferdinand of Roumania being seriously ill, with bronchial affections and pneumonia, ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. EMPIRE MARKETS.

    Commenting on the increase in the Marketing Board grant t[?] £1,000,000, Mr. F. L. McDougall (Australian representative on the imperial Economic Committee) says that the ...

    Article : 181 words
  25. BOULOGNE MYSTERY.

    An upshot of to-day's inquiry into the mystery of Nurse Daniel's death at Boulogne, was that Plant, the official interpreter, whom the Egyptian, Soliman, accused of attempting to ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. SAFE-BREAKERS.

    Another daring case of safe breaking occurred early yesterday morning, making the second within a few weeks, and in a manner suggesting that the one gang has been ...

    Article : 175 words
  27. EXPLOSION.

    Three men were injured when a heavy charge of dynamite, which was being used in blasting operations at the Collingwood Municipal quarry exploded prematurely on Saturday. ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. MONEY MARKET.

    The Western Australian loan of £1,500,000. at 5 per cent., issued at 97½, has been underwritten. The loan is repayable between 1945 and 1975. ...

    Article : 122 words
  29. HIGH TIDES.

    Extraordinarily high tides were experienced at Ballina at the week-end, and were responsible for a considerable volume of water backing up in several streets of the ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH.

    A wide range of subjects has been already discussed by the c nsultative advisory committee appointed on the recommendation of Mr H. W Gepp hairman of the Australian ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. THE RENOWN.

    Despite the unpleasant weather on Saturday many thousands of the general public availed themselves of the opportunity of inspecting H.M.S. Renown. The officers and men on duty ...

    Article : 144 words
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