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death of Dr. Ethel Bentham, Treasurer, Mr. E. G. Theodore, atitutional government. Municipal

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withdrew from the Cabinet he elections will be held after the would vote against the Govern- general elections, before the sum- ment when the Parliament re-moning of Parliament, which will; assembled.-Reuter.

be a constituent body whose duty wil be to modify the constitution of 1876.

Labour. Split.

The Constitutionalist group has decided not to participate in the elections.-Reuter.

a declaration of a state of national; emergency-Reuter.

Sydney. Yesterday. Major Crawford (Liberal) 4,450 The split in the Australian Labour Party is evidenced by the There is thus no Party change fact that no representative of the in the Division, Labour having Scullin section of the Cabinet was won at the General Election by a present at the opening of the cum- majority of 2,277 votes-Reuter.paign in the East Sydney by-elec-

Motion Defeated. ilon, which the Labourite, Mr.

Canberra, Yesterday. Ward, is fighting on Mr. Lang's At a meeting of the Labour debt repudiation policy, although caucus, a motion calling upon the the Federal Executive of the Government to declare a state of Labour Party gave instructions national emergency was defeated that the election should be fought, by 41 votes to 5, and on Mr. Schliin's policy. A

Theodore's rehabilitation plan The New South Wales Federal was London, Yesterday.

adopted by 27 votes Mr. Winston Churchill, one of Labour members have resolved not to 19, with the atipulation that the late Lord Birkenhead's closest to obey the instruction of the State if the Commonwealth Bank Board friends, has organized a fund to Executive to advocate repudiation gain rejected thle plan, the Gov- assist the Earl's relatives, who are

of debts in the by-election. and Arnment must challenge the Insufficiently provided for, although have decided not to

participate Senate with legislation to he made considerable income therein.

A

nationalise banking. from books, journalism and direc- torships, towards the close of his life.

A number of distinguished per- sons have subscribed to the fund, which is already large.-Reuter

Meanwhile the Australian Coun-

Mr.

A proposal to buy a million fb. cll of the Trade Union Congress of silver, and coin £4,000,000 to has defeated by 113 to 40 votes a be utilised for unemployment re- resolution in favour of a general lief works, was referred to the strike, and has decided to send a Treasury for investigation.-Ren- delegation to Canberra to demand 1 ter.

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Right From Broadway Comes

Irene Bordoni

PARIS

Talking Singing

Dancing

Color Beautiful Girls

Gorgeous Gowns Dazzling Ensembles

8 Big Songs 200 Fast Stoppers Laughs

200%

in

nticual star and ons

A FIRST NATIONA “Vitaphone" is the zigistered trade

with

Jack Buchanan

Jason Robards and Zaru Pitts

A: Clarents Badger Production. Based on play by Martin Breuni Gelar Sung by Technicolor

Process

TO-DAY

· &

TO-MORROW

AT

THE

J

MAIESTIC

QUEEN'S

William

TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.

HAINES

Way Out West

Gobling Maya ALL TALKING

Whoopee Bill goes "Western"—you'll

go hysterical! It's a rodeo of roars!

FRED NIBLO'S production

with

LEILA HYAMS POLLY MORAN CLIFF EDWARDS

Story and Contiralo by Byrom Stargon and lived Block. Dialogue by Joe

For Directed by Fred Nate.

NEWSREEL

takes you✨ ont where Langhs

are Laughs!

REVUETTE

MUSICAL

REVIEW

of 1930.

"SHIP AHOY"

"TITTA

with

RUFFO"

PHIL SPITALNY

- NEXT CHANGE

SUE CAROL

JACK MULHALL EL BRENDEL MARJORIE WHITE RICHARD KEENE PAUL PAGE

IN

An Eye Filling, Tume Thrilling Comedy of Legs, Love

and

Laughter.

The

Prisented by WILUAM FOX

golden

ealc

PETER R KYNE'S

JIM THE CONQUEROR

THRILLING "ROMANCE. OF THE WEST

with WILLIAM BOYD

TO-DAY & TO MORROW

AT 2.30, 5.30 & 920 1

VITAPHONE PICTURE

AT STAR

THE