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  2. NEW PENSIONS PLAN.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Important alterations in the old-age and invalid pensions system to provide (1) that the amount of pensions paid to a pensioner shall be a ...

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  3. TEST BOWLER ILL.

    M. W. Tate, the English TeSt bowler, has suddenly become indisposed, and may not leave for Australia with the team on Saturday. His illness is ascribed to nervous ...

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  4. SALES TAX.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—In introducing bills to amend the Sales Tax Assessment Acts, Nos. 1 to 9 1930-31. in the House of Representatives today, the Prime Minister ...

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  5. "ROOM 40-O.B."

    One of the disclosures of Mr. Hugh Hoy's book, "40-O.B,, or How the War Was Won," is the story of the capture of Roger Casement, the Irish rebel, who was ...

    Article : 470 words
  6. EDINA AGROUND.

    The bay steamer Edina ran aground on a sandbank at Portarlington during a thick fog shortly after noon yesterday. The Edina carried 128 passengers, and all were ...

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  7. MR. LANG'S FUTURE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Lang campaign, which has been dormant since the last State election, has been revived. Arrangements have been mnde for a series of meetings to ...

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  8. OCEAN FLYERS MISSING.

    The monoplane American Nurse, which left New York on a non-stop flight to Rome on Tuesday morning, is now 23 hours overdue. It is estimated that the ...

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  9. SEVERE EARTHQUAKE

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—An earthquake shook several districts on the east coast of the North Island. Heavy damage was done in the Hawke's Bay ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. SAYWELL INQUEST.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The acting city coroner (Mr. May) said at the resumed inquest this afternoon into the murder of Victor Claude Saywell, solicitor, at ...

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  11. DISARMAMENT MEETING.

    The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Herald" reads into a recent statement by the Prime Minister of Italy (Signor Mussolini), that "Germany's withdrawal ...

    Article : 445 words
  12. LARGE SWEEPSTAKES.

    The dangers of bribery and other abuses inherent in large sweepstakes were reviewed by the Earl of Harewood, a steward of the Jockey Club, in giving evidence before the ...

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  13. RELEASE OF GANDHI.

    It was announced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that the Government would release Gandhi from prison as soon as he begins to carry out his ...

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  14. END OF DEPRESSION.

    Speaking at the Nationalist party congress, the Prime Minister (General Hertzog) said that he was convinced that the depression had "touched bottom," and ...

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  15. American Veterans.

    Despite the warning, reiterated by President Hoover yesterday, that it would be fatal to the recovery of the country, the American Legion Convention to-day ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. Submarine Damaged.

    A disturbing submarine collision occured to-day to the west of Portland Bill, close to the scene of the disaster in January. When the M2 was lost with all hands. A ...

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  17. War Loan Conversion.

    Total applications for conversion of the £2,000,000,000 5 per cent war loan have now reached £1,885,000,000 according to a statement issued at the headquarters of the ...

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  18. MATSON LINE COMPETITION.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Beasley (Lang Lab., N.S.W.), asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) whether the Government ...

    Article : 145 words
  19. IMPERIAL MIGRATION.

    Continuing its crusade with the object of stimulating Imperial migration, the "Morning Post" says that the full advantage of the Ottawa decisions can only be ...

    Article : 240 words
  20. Mr. Hughes in England.

    Mr. Hughes, M.H.R., who is visiting Britain, had a long interview to-day with the Dominions Secretary (Mr. Thomas), who said that he had a full appreciation ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. Mussolini's Decree.

    The Prime Minister (Signor Mussolini) has issued a decree that income tax collectors in the future will not be guided by the amounts declared by taxpayers, but ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. Debt Moratorium.

    The United States Treasury department announced to-day that foreign war debtors, chietly Britain with 30,000,000 dollars principal and Finland and Hungary with ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. ROUMANIAN PETROL.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A large shipment of motor spirit, the product of Birtish wells in Roumania, is on the way to Sydney in the Dutch motor-tanker Woensdrecht. It will ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. Ottawa Delegates.

    The Federal Minister for Trade and Custome (Mr. Gullett) will refrain from making any further disclosuresregarding the Otta wa Imperial Conference until he addresses ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. Aluminium for Oil.

    The New York "Times" states:—"The Aluminium Company of Canada, which is controlled by Mr. Andrew Mellon, United States Ambassador to Britain, has made a ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. Contemporary Art.

    Mrs. Clarice Zander, of Melbourne, who is well known in London art circles, is organising an exhibition in Melbourne and Sydney in March and April of next year ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. PARLIAMENT IN BRIEF.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Bills to amend the Sales Tax Assessments Act, numbers 1 to 9, were introduced in the House of Representatives to-day by the Prime ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. MANCHUKUO.

    In view of present conditions in Manchuria, British subjects proceding to and from the Far East are advised for the present not to incur risks by travelling on ...

    Article : 134 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Canada exported during August Canadian produce to the value of £8,262,000 and foreign produce to the value of £108,000. During the same month Canada imported ...

    Article : 93 words
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  31. MOTHER AND CHILD BURNED.

    TRAFALGAR, Friday.—Serious burns were received by Ruth Harbeck, aged 3½ years, when her clothes caught fire. The child's mother also was painfully burned ...

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