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WORST CRISIS
IN HISTORY OF U.S.A. PRESIDENT HOOVER'S ADMISSION WASHINGTON Thursday.
President Hoover, addressing the United States' Chamber of Commerce, said the country has passed through its worst economic ...
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AIR RECORD
Of Australian Service MILLION MILES BY 'PLANE
What may be considered one of the past achievements in the history [?] commercial aviation, was recorded [?] when Australian Aerial Ser ...
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DRUG TRAFFIC
STARTLING FIND INFLUX UNDER FALSE LABELS SYDNEY, Friday.
Following the arrest yesterday of a [?] with 140 ounces of hasacesh in [?] possessio, the police found a [?] bearing the Athens post mark ...
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OVERDUE?
Anxiety For Finnish Barque MELBOURNE, Friday.
[?] Finnish four·masted barque bank, 140 days out from Hundiks Sweden, for Melbourne, has not sighted since passing Elsinore ...
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WAGE REDUCTION POLICY
IN STATE PUBLIC SERVICE GUARANTEE OF TENURE NO DISMISSALS FOR 12 MONTHS SYDNEY, Friday.
A tax of threepence, in the pound on wages and incomes generally, and a cut of from 6 per cent, to 7½ per cent, in salaries of civil servants will come into operation in July 1 next, providing the necessary ...
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COAL OWNERS
TO RE-OPEN MINES Volunteer Labour Ready SYDNEY. Friday.
Mr. F. C Wills, the secretary of the Public Serpice Association, said to-day that a no more striking illustration of the term, "waving a big stick," could ...
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COAL MINERS
Steps To Re-Open Mines SYDNEY, Friday.
Although no official information was available, it is believed that the coal proprietors, in view of the failure of yesterday's conference, will take steps ...
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CALL TO RESIGN
Trades Hall Attack ON HOGAN MINISTRY MELBOURNE, Friday.
At a meeting at the Melbourne Trades Hall, the Hogan Government was bitterly attacked for having provided protection for ...
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WATERSIDE CLAIM
For Union Preference MELBOURNE, Friday.
Argument was continued in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day in an application of the Waterside Workers Federation for absolute preference of ...
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DARWIN REVOLT
Red Leader in Court POLICE LAY CHARGE DARWIN, Friday.
Forty special constables have now been enrolled by the police in order to maintain order. Since Monday, 80 unemployed ...
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MAY DAY
Demonstrations Quiet DARWIN PICTURED AS WORST LONDON, Thursday.
Many startling May Day reports were received from Australia. "The Red Flag raised in Australian city, unemployed seize Government resi ...
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With the exception of Oakland, California, where four parading communists were seriously injured by a police charge. May May celebrations ...
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DAVIS CUP
Australian Team Ready FOR SWISS TEAM ZURICH, Thursday.
The Australian tennis players had a good practice to-day, and are very fit and ready lor the singles to-morrow. The weather is fine and promises to ...
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A sensation has been caused by the dropping of Austin fiom the British Davis Cup team to meet the winner of Poland v. Roumania. ...
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SERIES OF TORNADOES
SWEEP FOUR AMERICAN STATES 25 KILLED MANY HOMELESS WIDESPREAD CALLS FOR RELIEF OMAHA, (Nebraska) Thursday.
A series of tornadoes in sections of the States of Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska, have killed seven persons. Scores of others have been injured. Extensive ...
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DON. BRADMAN
"Cricket Immortal" BRITISH PRESS PRAISE LONDON, Friday.
Bradman's feat in scoring a double century in his first match in England is acclaimed everywhere, and combined With Hobb's 137 at the Oval ...
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RAILWAY BALLOTS
More Accept Rationing SYDNEY, Friday.
Further results of the ballot conducted among railway permanent-way employees in the northern division to determine their views on the rationing ...
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METAL TRADES AWARD
Peaceful Operation MELBOURNE, Friday.
The Federal awaid made for the metal trades made by Judge Beeby on March 25 came into operation to-day Notwithstanding efforts to combat it ...
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BIG MAN HUNT
Scouring Continent for Murderer YANCOUVER, Thursday.
A continent·wide man hunt was launched for Everard Frank Lindsay formerly of the Australian Army, who is charged with clubbing his wife to ...
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INDEFINITE
POSITION OF COUNCIL ORDINANCE MINISTER'S REPLY IN SENATE
The fate of the Advisory Council Ordinance is still indefinite. A statement was made in the Senate yesterday by Senator Daly on the atti ...
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CAT" BURGLAR
POLICE SUSPECT'S DEATH In Fall From Building SYDNEY, Friday.
Suspected" by the police of having been a "cat" burglar, a man' was killed instantly, his skull being shattered, when he fell 50 feet from the wall of ...
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IN THE AIR
MR. SCULLIN'S FIRST FLIGHT OVER CANBERRA IN AUSTRALIAN-MADE 'PLANE
The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) was literally up in the air yesterday when he made his first flight in a plane which had been designed and ...
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AIMS AT SECRECY
On Wireless 'Phone POSTAL DIRECTOR'S HOPES SYDNEY, Friday.
Mr. H. C. Brown, the director of Postal Services, referring to wireless phone service between Australia and London, said there had been an ab ...
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Officials of the Postmaster-General's Department said to-day that negotiations were now in prognes between Australia and New, Zealand authori ...
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HOUSING UNEMPLOYED
Drill Halls and Camps MAY BE UTILISED
The Federal Government has received a number of reuests and for tae use of military camps and drill halls for housing the unemployed during the ...
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FLOOD WARNINGS
Issued To Coastal Districts SYDNEY, Friday.
The N.S.W. Weather Bureau to-night telegraphed flood warnings to all towns on the Northern Rivers north of the Clarence River and to towna south of ...
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KING ALPHONSO
Republican 'Attacks MADRID, Thursday.
Senor Gasset, the leader of the Republican Party, bitterly attacked King Alphonse in a speech at Burcelona, urging a campaign of civil disobedience, ...
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