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  2. CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE.

    Gandhi left Ahmedabad this morning at the head of eighty volunteers on a march to the coast to offer civil disobedience against the salt laws. Thousands ...

    Article : 370 words
  3. KING'S PRIZE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,463 words
  4. AIR SERVICE SUBSIDIES.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Defence department after 8th June, will not renew its contract with Australian aerial services for the subsidised aerial service ...

    Article : 427 words
  5. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--Many cases of distress through unemployment have been reported to the Federal Capital Commission. The chief sufferers reside in ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. EFFECT OF THE TARIFF.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Acting Minister of Trade and Customs stated this morning that the Tariff Board would begin its investigations into Australia's ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--When the House of Representatives met this afternoon the Prime Minister was given leave to bring in a bill to alter the constitution ...

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  8. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

    PERTH, Thursday.--Nominations closed to-day for the Legislative Assembly elections, to be held on 12th April. Eleven members, including the Premier, Mr. ...

    Article : 861 words
  9. DISCOVERY'S VOYAGE.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--A wireless message from Sir Douglas Mawson on board the Discovery, 11th March, states:--All are well on board the Discovery ...

    Article : 346 words
  10. A PRAISEWORTHY SCHEME

    Recently when Nestles Anglo-Saxon Company found it necessary to displace about 30 of the 100 employee at the Dennington milk factory owing to the slack ...

    Article : 213 words
  11. THE CIGAR TRADE.

    The secretary of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council (Mr. M. B. Duffy) referred yesterday the press report of the remarks of Mr. H. M. Wall in opening a ...

    Article : 269 words
  12. PROFESSOR SUGGESTS A REMEDY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Addressing the social questions committee of the Council of Churches on unemployment to-day. Professor Walker, acting dean of the faculty of ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. A SOLICITOR SENTENCED.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Sentences totalling fourteen years imprisonment were imposed upon Robert McCowan, solicitor, in the Criminal Court this morning by ...

    Article : 318 words
  14. THE SUPER-TAX.

    Since Friday last the Customs deportment at Melbourne has collected approximately £600,000 in duty from bond and shipping clearances. Tuesday's ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    The anniversary of the death of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, who is regarded as the father of the Chinese revolution, passed off quietly to-day. The majority of ...

    Article : 157 words
  16. FAST AIRCRAFT.

    The steamer Fordsdale, which will arrive to-day, will carry the six fastest aircraft ever seen in Australia. Indeed, the Bristol Bulldog single-seater fighter is ...

    Article : 364 words
  17. TRADES HALL COUNCIL.

    The proposals of the All-Australian Trades Union's Congress for dealing with the unemployed problem were submitted to the Melbourne Trades Hall Council ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. IGNORANCE IN ENGLAND

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--In the course of an interview to-day Mr. H. B. Sevier, president of the Chamber of Manufactures of New South Wales, said it was ...

    Article : 334 words
  19. FOREIGN LABOR.

    At a recent meeting of the executive of the Municipal Association, Cr. Woodfull, of Prahran, was reported to have said the Metropolitan Board of Works was ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. BODY DISMEMBERED.

    A hideous crime was unearthed at Saint Avald, near Metz, as the result of a statement by a boy of 10 years. The boy said that, he saw his father, a ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. TRAMWAYS BOARD FINANCES.

    The Tramways Board at its meeting yesterday passed for payment to the State Treasury on 30th inst. the sum of £29,001, being the contribution for the third ...

    Article : 365 words
  22. CHILD WELFARE.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--Since the Commonwealth Government arranged with the Government of New South Wales for the operation of the State Child Welfare ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. COUNCIL OF RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of the executive committee of the Commonwealth Council of Rifle Association of Australia on Wednesday, presided over by Mr. C. E. Merrett, many ...

    Article : 181 words
  24. AUSTRALIA AND THE EAST

    BENDIGO, Thursday.--The opportunities which exist for greater reciprocal trade between Australia and the East were referred to in a communication received ...

    Article : 274 words
  25. LOUD SPEAKERS IN SHOPS

    Prosecution aimed at keeping down the noise caused by loud speakers installed in certain shops in the city were heard before Mr. A. A. Kelley, P.M., in the ...

    Article : 279 words
  26. OPPOSITION TO SUPER TAX.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Australian Association of British Manufacturers, in a Statement issued to-day, expressed the hope that the Government's deliberations ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. BRIGAND SENTENCED.

    The trial was concluded to-day of Vicenzo do Silvestri, a brigand whom the police had wanted for twenty-three years for an atrocious murder. Silverstri was sentenced ...

    Article : 189 words
  28. UNLICENSED MOTOR BUS.

    At Oakleigh court yesterday Olive E. Castles, Wallace-street, Preston, was charged with having been the owner of an unlicensed motor bus, and Edwin A. ...

    Article : 231 words
  29. THE SENATE.

    Sir George Pearce, leader of the Opposition in the Senate, opening the debate on the Government's statement of policy this afternoon, challenged senators to find ...

    Article : 239 words
  30. OIL SHALES ASPHALT.

    Arrangements have been made by the Country Roads Board to utilise the Australian bituminous compound, Nabitco, a product of Australian oil shales, over a ...

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  31. NARKUNDA DUE NEXT WEEK.

    R. M. S. Narkunda, which has been under quarantine since the outbreak of small pox, is due off the quarantine station, Portsea, early on the morning of ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. GENERAL CABLES.

    The position of New Zealand notes is unchanged. The banks are changing it few notes for customers its usual at the current rate of discount, reserving the right to ...

    Article : 181 words
  33. TYPHOON STRIKES JAPAN

    An unseasonal typhoon is reported to be causing severe damage in the Shimonoseki Straits. Many houses have been smashed, and railways, telegraphs and lighting ...

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  34. ADVANCES BY BANKS.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.--Speaking at the luncheon of Bendigo Rotary Club to-day on the question of finance, Mr. R. J. R. Parker, manager of the E., S. and A. Bank ...

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  35. TOBACCO GROWING.

    WANGARATTA, Thursday.--In an interview Mr. C. E. Lough, buyer for the British Australian Tobacco Co. Pty. Ltd., who is at present spending some time in ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. STRUCK BY MOTOR TRUCK.

    When crossing Elizabeth-street at the Lonsdale-street intersection yesterday afternoon an unknown man was knocked over by a motor truck travelling ...

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  37. THROWN FROM HORSE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Swept from the saddle when a horse that she was riding suddenly, Miss Ethel Chalker, 15 years, of Wombeyan Caves, was seriously ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. BOARDING HOUSE TRAGEDY

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Soon after she returned from a rehearsal of an amateur theatrical show in the Forbes town hall, Thelma Hahnberg, 18 years, was found ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. BLUE MOUNTAINS RAILWAY DISASTER.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Robert Ruben Hindmarsh and Alexander Angus Gollan, railway employes, who were committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter in ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. ESCAPE OF GAS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--A gas main burst under the shop of Mrs. Alice Huff, at Bondi Junction, last night, and towards morning her young boy, Donald, woke ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. NEW MARMON "BIG EIGHT"

    The first showing of the new Marmon Big Eight car was held privately yesterday at the Marmon Distributors' showrooms m Queen-street. In appearance this ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. POLICE INSPECTOR'S METHODS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--About 100 police attended a meeting at Redfern to-night to protest against the alleged autocratic administration of an inspector, who was ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. SYDNEY RADIO EXHIBITION

    Novel Switching-on Ceremony. SYDNEY, Thursday.--When the annual radio exhibition is held at the town hall on 26th March Signor Marconi will switch ...

    Article : 37 words
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