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  2. FARMERS' DEBTS.

    Invited to comment yesterday on the 14 year scheme put forward in the name the general manager of Westralian Farmers, Ltd. (Mr. J. Thomson) for the ...

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  3. SIR J. MITCHELL INTERVIEWED.

    TEROWIE, May 1.—"There is ground for hoping for fruitful results from the latest meetings of the Loan Council, because at long last it was unanimously ...

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  4. INTER-SCHOOL ROWING

    After weeks of careful coaching and solid preparation, crews from the four public schools will be pitted against each other this morning in the annual Head of the ...

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  5. PETROL PRICES.

    CANBERRA, May 1.—The Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde), replying in the, House of Representatives to-day to Mr. McGrath (Lab., Vic.), said that a ...

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  6. FINANCIAL POLICY.

    In a series of measures now before the Commonwealth Parliament, the Government has enunciated its banking and monetary policy. These measures ...

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  7. MR. LANG'S POWER.

    SYDNEY, May 1.—The early proceedings at the meeting of the State Parliamentary Labour Caucus to-day were extremely lively. From the outset the ...

    Article : 402 words
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  9. LONDON NOT UNSYMPATHETIC.

    LONDON, May 1.—The "Financial News" after recalling that Sir Otto Niemeyer declared last August that Australia needed two years to put her house in ...

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  10. NEW SOUTH WALES DEFAULT.

    LONDON, May 1.—The Commonwealth of Australia has deposited the necessary funds with the Westminster Bank to pay the interest which New South Wales has ...

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  11. AVIATION.

    LONDON, April 30.—Captain Frank Hawks made another record-breaking Sight to-day, when he flew from London to Dublin in 91 minutes. From there he ...

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  12. THE WINTHROP HALL.

    Some weeks ago it was hoped that the Winthrop Hall—the last unit awaiting completion of the Hackett Memorial buildings of the University at Crawley—might ...

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  13. "WITH QUALIFICATIONS."

    Mr. J. D. Seyfort, a vice-president of the Wheatgrowers' Union, said that the union considered Mr. Thomson's scheme to be a workable one and of value to ...

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  14. AERO-NAVAL DEFENCE.

    LONDON, April 30.—Squadron-Leader H. F. de la Rue, of the Australia Air Force, after two years' exchange duty with the Royal Air Force, is taking a ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. PROTEST IN SENATE.

    CANBERRA, May 1.—A protest against the high prices charged for petrol in Australia was made in the Senate to-day by Senator Foil (Old.), on the motion for the ...

    Article : 221 words
  16. EXCITING POLICE CHASE.

    Travelling, it is alleged, at times at 50 miles an hour, and avoiding traffic by the narrowest of margins, the driver of a powerful motor track that had been ...

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  17. STUDENT AIRMEN.

    DARWIN, May 1.—Messrs. G. P. Fairbairn and K. Shenstone, the Cambridge undergraduates, who reached Darwin on April 18 after a leisurly flight from ...

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  18. NEW 'PLANE ARRIVES.

    Piloted by Captain H. C. Miller, the latest addition to the fleet of West Australian Airways, Ltd., landed at the May lands aerodrome about 4 p.m. yesterday. ...

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  19. COMMISSIONER'S REPORT.

    The Director of the Farmers' Debts Adjustment Act issued the following progressive statistics to April 30 yesterday:— Number of stay orders issued 431; on the ...

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  20. ALLEGED VICTIMISATION.

    CANBERRA, May 1.—Mr. Fenton (Vic.) informed the Prime Minister (Mr. Sculling) in the House of Representatives yesterday that he had received a complaint ...

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  21. To the Editor, "The Wet Australian."

    Sir,—I regret that in the circular supplied to you regarding farm debt relief an error occurred due to the misplacing of a sentence in brackets. Forty-eight ...

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  22. LABOUR BREAKAWAY.

    HOBART, May 1—The Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. A. G. Ogilvie, K.C.) expressed surprise to-day at the decision of Mr. Ben Walkins, formerly Deputy ...

    Article : 243 words
  23. GROUND ENGINEERING.

    The secretary of the Aero Club, (Mr. F. W. Nunn) has been advised by the Superintendent of the Perth Technical School that if sufficient pupils are enrolled a class ...

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  24. UNRULY CONVICTS AT YATALA

    ADELAIDE, May 1.—Yatala Labour Prison was the scene of another disturbance yesterday morning, the third since Saturday. Prisoners who had refused to ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. BUFFALO FLY PEST.

    CANBERRA, May 1.—After Mr. Riordan (Lab., Qld.), had emphasised the seriousness of the, Buffalo fly pest in Queensland, and had appealed for prompt ...

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  26. CHANCES OF ELECTION

    CANBERRA, May 1.—A Minister to-day described as fantastic the suggestion that the Federal Ministry, was now more inclined to bring about a single dissolution ...

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  27. MR. THEODORE ON TOUR.

    LAUNCESTON, May 1.— A spirited defence of the financial proposals of the Commonwealth Government was made by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore} in an ...

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  28. Reply to Federal Assertions.

    BRISBANE, May 1.—"Had the Commonwealth Government taken the action recommended in the first instance by the Queensland Government, the entry of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    To-day.—7.30 a.m.: Town Hall chimes. 7.33: Weather synopsis and forecast. 7.34: Siding price of wheat, wheat cables and produce market report. 7.38: Music. 8.0: Observatory time ...

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  30. A REQUEST FROM HAVANA.

    CANBERRA, May 1.—The Postmaster-General (Mr. Green) has received a letter from a professor in the University of Havana, Cuba, stating that, as the creation ...

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  31. FIRE AT WICKEPIN.

    WICKEPIN, May 1.—A fire broke out in the central portion of Wogolin-street at 2 o'clock this morning, and two shops, the property of Mr. Maurice Cohen, of ...

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  32. SLAUGHTERMEN'S STRIKE.

    MELBOURNE, May 1.—Apart from the inconvenience, to those butchers who had not made complete arrangements to meet the position, there were few outward signs ...

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  33. DETONATORS STOLEN.

    SYDNEY, May 1.—Following a report from the Kempsey High School that children had been found in possession of quarry detonators the police made an ...

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  34. WAGE REDUCTION.

    ADELAIDE, May 1.—An award announced in the Arbitration Court to-day by Mr. President Kelly provides that employees of the Broken Hill Associated ...

    Article : 138 words
  35. LIVING CHEAPLY.

    SYDNEY, May 1.—Mrs. Daisy Ida Wheeler (40) was sentenced by Judge Edwards at the Court of Quarter Sessions to-day to two years' imprisonment on each ...

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  36. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    SYDNEY, May 1.—Rear Admiral Evans who will return to England in two or three weeks, paid a slowing tribute to the Australian Navy in the course of a ...

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  37. TEMORA TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, May 1.—A post-mortem examination of the body of John Billings on of the victims of the Temora tragedy disclosed a fractured skill and two bullet ...

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  38. SALES TAX-ON MEALS.

    CANBERRA, May 1.—In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Walkins (Lab., N.S.W.), asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) whether he did not think that as ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. WOMAN'S BAG SNATCHED.

    MELBOURNE, May 1.—May view of scores of passers by at a busy intersection in Brunswick, an elderly woman was robbed to-day of a bag containing £50 in ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. THE FRENCH FOREIGN LEGION.

    TANGIER, April 30.—The centenary of the French Foreign Legion and the anniversary of the magnificent last stand by a Legion force in 1863, were celebrated by ...

    Article : 55 words
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