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  2. Forestry Problems

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—For the first time since 1924 leading Forestry officers from the States and the Commonwealth will meet in Canberra to-morrow to ...

    Article : 153 words
  3. CHAIR OF DIVINITY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A proposal has been made that a chair of divinity should be established at the Sydney University. It was explained on behalf of the ...

    Article : 145 words
  4. WHEAT INQUIRY MORE APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSION

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said at Devonport to-day that the Federal Ministry had decided to increase the number of members ...

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  5. TEXTILE STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The textile workers' strike extended to-day, when 600 employees of the spinning mills of F. W. Hughes Pty. Ltd. ceased work in sympathy ...

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  6. Austria and Germany

    Herr Pflugl, the Austrian Minister to the League of Nations, has sounded the British and French Foreign Ministers regarding Germany's treatment of Austria. ...

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  7. RIOTING IN PARIS STREET TREES TORN UP

    In consequence of the action of the newspaper "L'Action Francaise" in publishing on the front page headlines reading "All Against a Dictatorship Meet Outside ...

    Article : 193 words
  8. MIGRATION PLANS TO COST £150,000,000

    When outlining the last year's work of the Empire development and settlement research committee, which is a private body consisting largely of back-bench ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 368 words
  9. PRINCE'S VISIT Federal Plans

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said at Devonport to-day that arrangements for the visit of Prince George were well in hand. The Minister ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. Warm Welcome by Rotary

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—An assurance of a warm Rotary welcome to His Royal Highness Prince George when he visits Australia was given to-day by Mr. ...

    Article : 225 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 209 words
  12. DEFENCE WEEK

    Arrangements for commencing Defence Week with a combined march of representative metropolitan units of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve, the Army, and ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. ANOTHER BANK SCANDAL

    The public received a rude shock, similar to that caused bv the announcement of the Stavisky frauds, by the arrest of Georges Alexandre on a charge of issuing ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. Visit to Queensland

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Mr. T. G. Hope, chief clerk of the Chief Secretary's department, was appointed by the Cabinet to-day as Queensland organiser of ...

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  15. A Colour Portrait

    A full-page colour portiait of H.R.H. Prince George, who will visit Australia this year primarily because of the Victorian Centenary celebrations, is ...

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  16. TREATMENT OF ABORIGINES

    PERTH, Tuesday.—In September a motion was agreed to in the Legislative Assembly that a Royal commission should be appointed to inquire into the ...

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  17. Stavisky Scandal

    The Cabinet has approved of the first measure of the Prime Minister (M. Chautemps) arising out of the Stavisky bond scandal. It provides for the retirement ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. Canadian Officials Surprised

    Officials of the Canadian Immigration department express surprise at the plans to send 150,000 settlers to the Dominions to help solve British unemployment. There ...

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  19. PRELIMINARY WORK

    Members of the Royal commission on wheat have been engaged in Melbourne since the beginning of last week in preparing for the public sittings and the ...

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  20. ST. KILDA FOOTBALL CLUB

    The St. Kilda Football Club committee held a very long meeting last night which did not break up until long after midnight. The president (Mr. F. Arlington ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. FIRE IN MOTOR SHOP

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—A finding that a fire on the premises of Messrs. Gard Bros., motor and cycle dealers, in Gouger street, was deliberately lighted by ...

    Article : 317 words
  22. JAPANESE COMPETITION

    A United Press despatch from Manila declares that distributors of American textiles in the Philippines are on the point of conceding the market to Japan. The ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. ANTARCTIC RESEARCH Vice-Admiral Evans

    Viec-Admiral E. R. G. R. Evans, who commanded the Royal Australian Navy from 1929 to 1931, and is now Commander of the South African station, will leave ...

    Article : 131 words
  24. French Import Quotas

    Officials of the Board of Trade were engaged yesterday in preparing a report for the Cabinet on Wednesday showing the damaging effect of the French import ...

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  25. MEAT MERGER

    Sir Edmund Vestey, who is at present on the way to Australia, has issued a statement to the press in connection with the recent amalgamation of W. Angliss ...

    Article : 206 words
  26. Larger Area Expected

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Queensland Government has appointed a Royal commission to inquire into the Queensland wheat and milling industries, but ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. New Land Found

    The newspaper "Aftenposten" announces that the Lars Christensen expedition has discovered new land in the Antarctic, between Lars Christensen Land ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. NEWS IN CLASSIFIED ADS.

    Tenders are invited for the supply of uniform clothing caps, and over-coats for the Tramways Board. (See Tenders column.) ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    President Roosevelt advised the Latin-American countries on Monday that the United States considers that responsible government has been restored in Cuba, ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. Advertising

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  31. U.S.A. MONETARY BILL Evidence of Experts

    Mr. Owen D. Young, the framer of the Young Reparations Plan, giving evidence before the Senate Banking Committee to-day, recommended many modifications in ...

    Article : 175 words
  32. Disarmament German View Changing

    It is being hinted in political circles that the German Government has intimated that it would not now demur co-operation with other Powers (presumably Britain ...

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  33. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AS TRADERS

    Sir,—Although the weight of public opinion is strongly against the policy of Government departments in entering into competition with private traders to the ...

    Article : 352 words
  34. Price of Gold

    The price of gold was £6/12/9 an ounce to-day. compared with £6/12/11 yesterday. The United States bought nearly £1,300,000 worth—all that was ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. Consideration of German Reply

    The text of Germany's reply to the French aide memoire on disarmament has been communicated to the British Government, and the document is being ...

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  36. SALE OF N.S.W. BRICKWORKS AND QUARRIES

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—As the Ministry has decided to sell the State brickworks and the State metal quarries, tenders are being invited, to close next Wednesday, ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. Thousands to be Dismissed

    President Roosevelt is said to be determined to stay within the Budget estimates, despite the public clamour against the cutting down of the civil works programme, ...

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  38. Curbing Terrorists

    The Bengal Government introduced a bill into the Legislature to-day seeking to supplement the existing law, whereby it may cope more effectively with the ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. MAN SEVERELY BURNED

    While attempting to extinguish a fire in a hut in which he had been living in Harding street, Coburg, yesterday afternoon, Henry Sharpley received severe ...

    Article : 46 words
  40. Burnt French Liner

    The Seine Commercial Court has delivered its judgment to the effect that the huge French liner Atlantique (42,500 tons), which was gutted by an incendiary ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. Sale of City Property

    William W. Norman and Co., of 259 Collins street, Melbourne, report the sale of premises 285-287 Little Lonsdale street, Melbourne, at £100 a foot, to D. W. ...

    Article : 50 words
  42. Advertising

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