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  2. TARIFF CHANGES.

    Although merchants appreciate the tariff concessions announced on Thursday they express disappointment that the lower rate of primage duty has not been applied to ...

    Article : 546 words
  3. MR. LATHAM.

    More than 200 of the leading citizens, business, and professional men of Melbourne, took part in a remarkable demonstration at Menzies Hotel last night, at a ...

    Article : 1,704 words
  4. BOARD OF WORKS LOAN.

    The terms which the Metropolitan Board of Works has offered to London investors for the conversion of the loan shortly falling due merit attention. The nominal ...

    Article : 368 words
  5. NAZIS ATTACKED.

    "I am prepared to resign at any time to clear the road for progress, but not for chaos," shouted the Chancellor (Dr. Bruening) in the Reichstag in a fighting speech ...

    Article : 337 words
  6. BRITISH DUTIES.

    In the debate in committee on the Import Duties Bill in the House of Commons this afternoon. Major Attlee (Labour) moved a new clause providing that duties should ...

    Article : 1,508 words
  7. JAPANESE CHECKED.

    Throwing the full weight of their front line against the Chinese forces entrenched behind the Hongkew Creek yesterday, the Japanese tried to smash the Chinese ...

    Article : 962 words
  8. MR. LANG ANSWERS CRITICS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Defending his financial policy, and replying to allegations concerning "tin-hare" coursing, the Premier (Mr. Lang) in the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 1,069 words
  9. ENFORCEMENT BILL.

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Speaking on the motion for the adjournment of the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said that the Government ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  10. IRISH FREE STATE.

    The leader of the Republican party in the Irish Free State (Mr. De Valera), who is still in bed suffering from a chill, replied to several questions asked by a ...

    Article : 237 words
  11. CRITICISM OF MR. BRUCE.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Macgroarty) sent the following letter to Mr. Justice Brennan, of the Supreme Court Bench, to-day:— ...

    Article : 394 words
  12. "A GOOD BEGINNING."

    "It is a good beginning," said Mr. W. J. F. Collens, chairman of the importers' section of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce, commenting on the new tariff ...

    Article : 4,372 words
  13. BIOGRAPHY OF MELBA.

    Mr. Percy Colson, the composer and writer on musical subjects, who assisted in the education of Solomon the pianist, has written an unconventional biography of ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. STRANGE ANIMAL AT LARGE.

    MYRTLEFORD, Friday. — William Nut[?]all, of Myrtleford, accompanied by his sister and a companion, was returning from Bright last night, and near the ...

    Article : 176 words
  15. LINDRUM IN CANADA.

    For the first time on the North American continent a break in billiards exceeding 1,000 was made here to-night by Walter Lindrum, the Australian player, in an ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. PROHIBITION.

    In the poll regarding prohibition conducted by the "Literary Digest," the total votes to date number [?]75,332 recorded as follow:—For repeal, 625,[?] for ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. INDUSTRIAL BILL.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — Five defeats were suffered by the Ministry during the consideration by the Legislative Council in committee of the Industrial Conciliation ...

    Article : 233 words
  18. SEQUEL TO "HOLD-UP."

    After having successfully appealed in the Criminal Court against a sentence which was imposed upon him in the Caulfield Court in December, a man was arrested ...

    Article : 189 words
  19. DISARMAMENT.

    Miss Maude Royden, preacher at the Guild House, Eccleston Square; the Very Rev. Dr. H. R. L. Sheppard, formerly vicar of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. New York Bank Rate.

    The New York Federal Reserve Bank rediscount rate has been reduced to 3 per cent. [When the Bank of England on ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. Gifts to Government.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) said in the House of Commons to-day that since August 23 cash and Government certificates to the ...

    Article : 184 words
  22. Gold in Harbour.

    Divers have recovered gold valued at £100,000 which fell into the harbour at Cherbourg on Tuesday, when it was being unloaded from the Berengaria, after having ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. FEDERAL ECONOMIES.

    CANBERRA, Friday. — The deputy leader of the Opposition (Mr. Forde) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) in the House of Representatives this morning ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. Wheat Quota Levy.

    The Ministry for Agriculture dismisses the idea that the levy for making "deficiency payments" under the Wheat Quota Bill will prejudicially affect Australian ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. DARTMOOR GAOL.

    The Home Secretary (Sir Herbert Samuel), replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that everything was quiet at the Dartmoor gaol, where a ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. Viscount Plumer III.

    Field-Marshal Viscount Plumer is seriously ill, and a consultation of doctors has become necessary. ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. NORTHERN FIRTH'S CARGO.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — Salvage of the cargo of the wrecked steamer Northern Firth, which lies fast on the rocky coast of Brush Island, is expected to begin to-morrow. ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. Land Speed Record.

    DAYTONA BEACH (Florida), Feb. 25. Sir Malcolm Campbell, the British motorist, who established a new world's land speed record of 253,968 miles on hour ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. PARLIAMENT IN BRIEF.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—After analysing the provisions of the Financial Agreement Enforcement Bill, Mr. Holman (U.A.P., N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 320 words
  31. Madame Galli-Curci.

    Madame Amelita Galli-Curci, the operate singer, who visited Australia several years ago, intends to give 25 concerts in the Commonwealth under the direction of J. C. ...

    Article : 45 words
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