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  2. POSTAL SURPLUS.

    The question of whether the Post Office should be regarded as a "taxing machine," or whether its purpose should be solely to provide services to the public at the lowest ...

    Article : 549 words
  3. RUSSELL LEA.

    As the result of an interview by officials of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League with the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) on Saturday morning, it is probable that the ...

    Article : 247 words
  4. FREIGHTS.

    Following the reductions announced in freights from American ports to Australia, reduced rates are now being quoted in some lines of cargo from Australia to America ...

    Article : 354 words
  5. IMMIGRATION.

    The scheme instituted and whole-heartedly supported by many patriotic citizens a number of years ago to provide, as a gift from the people of New South Wales, a ...

    Article : 442 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,967 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 151 words
  8. THE LAND.

    The history of most "new" countries in common falls into certain well-defined phases. First comes the age of agriculture. The settlers do not venture far into the ...

    Article : 1,093 words
  9. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,568 words
  10. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    Sir,—My respect and regard for my friend Mr. Oakes are so great that one of my last desires is to engage in controversy with him. As a matter of fact, much of what was said ...

    Article : 946 words
  11. CANADIAN GOVERNMENT LINE.

    The Canadian Government Merchant Marine, which, like the Commonwealth line, is not included in the conference, has reduced outward freights from America to Australia. ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. MR. DOOLEY.

    Mr. Dooley, M.L.A., yesterday commented upon the adoption by the executive of the report of the special committee which inquired into the appointment of Mr. J. B. ...

    Article : 258 words
  13. STATE MACHINERY.

    "The existing machinery here is quite capable, of handling any immigration scheme that may be adopted." This observation was made by the Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes) ...

    Article : 341 words
  14. ANOMALOUS CHARGES.

    Details of the recently-reduced New Zealand postal rates show the Commonwealth rates in a highly unfavourable light, and indicate that not only is the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 326 words
  15. DEFENCE.

    There has been considerable discussion in Melbourne recently with regard to the re-commissioning of the submarines of the Australian Navy for harbour protection. ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. OIL FROM SHALE.

    Mr. R. H. Stockhausen, of Capertee, reports that he has patented a new process for the extraction of crude oil from Australian shale, and has the process now in operation at Crown ...

    Article : 187 words
  17. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    At no time are statesmen more attractive or more definitely fulfilling their function as leaders of the people than when they leave for the nonce the party and thrust, ...

    Article : 1,081 words
  18. MINISTER'S ATTITUDE.

    "I have the Press and the public trying to stampede me into making some decision as to my policy, but it would be rash for me to come forward to-day, and make a statement." ...

    Article : 233 words
  19. PREFERENCE.

    In reply to the complaints made by returned soldiers that preference to soldiers had not been recognised in a recent appointment to the Commonwealth Superannuation Board, the ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. INTENSE HEAT.

    Extreme heat was experienced in the metropolitan area yesterday, and at the City Weather Bureau the maximum reading was unparallelled hitherto in Sydney during ...

    Article : 311 words
  21. ARBITRATION.

    Two deputy presidents of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court were appointed last year, but their efforts, combined with those of the President (Mr. Justice Powers), have ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. NEW STATES.

    At a meeting of the Tamworth New State League, Mr. H. S. Secomb was elected president vice Mr. W. Green resigned. Mr. V. C. Thompson was congratulated on election ...

    Article : 298 words
  23. PERSONAL.

    Dr. F. W. Robertson, M.A., Ph.D., who has been appointed lecturer in English and German at the University of Queensland, has left Sydney for Brisbane. For several years he ...

    Article : 364 words
  24. FARMING METHODS.

    Mr. P. P. Christenson, leader of the Farmers' Labour party of the United States, formed by a group of Liberal leaders, who were dissatisfied with the aims and accomplishments ...

    Article : 244 words
  25. CINEMA IN SCHOOLS.

    The Introduction of moving pictures into Public schools was discussed at a meeting of the Teachers' Association in the Education building on Saturday morning. ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. TRADE WITH SWEDEN.

    Mr. J. Sonnerdale, of Sonnerdale and Sons, Ltd., Petersham, who has returned to Sydney after a trip round the world and a prolonged stay in his native country, Sweden, was ...

    Article : 135 words
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