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  2. GALES, DUST, AND SNOW

    Gales on the Victorian coast, snowstorms on the Alps, and dense clouds of dust over South Australia and the Mallee caused extensive damage and dislocated transport by road, rail, and air in the southern portion of the continent on Thursday night and yesterday morning. ...

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  3. HUGE PLANES.

    Mr. A. E. Rudder, representative in Australia of Imperial Airways, Ltd., in an address at the Millions Club, drew a bright word-picture of the aircraft which, in ...

    Article : 557 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    The volume of shipping which entered the port of Sydney during the 12 months ended on June 30 last was the highest in the history of the port. ...

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  5. BASIC WAGE.

    The Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. E. T. McPhee) announced to-day that changes in price index figures for the second quarter of this year were in general so small that there ...

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  6. ABYSSINIA.

    The Emperor of Abyssinia (Haili Sellassie), addressing the Parliament said Abyssinia threatens not a soul. Although Italy has all the weapons of ...

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  7. TENNIS AT EASTBOURNE.

    In the match at Eastbourne to-day between England and Australia, D. Turnbull and A. K. Quist (Australia) beat G. P. Hughes and C. R. D. Tuckey (England), 3-6, 6-3, 8-6, 6-4. Mr. Wallis Myers, the "Daily Telegraph" critic, gives high praise to ...

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  8. TUCKEY'S BACKHAND.

    The special correspondent of the Australian located Press at Eastbourne says: A break through Turnbull's service gave England a 3.7 lead, after which the games continued ...

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  9. SHIPS DRAG AT ANCHORS.

    The gale in Victoria was blowing directly against the incoming vessels in Port Phillip Bay, and it was difficult to anchor in the bay. Three tugs only were in commission on ...

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  10. ANTHROPOLOGIST

    Advice has been received by the Minister for the Interior from Dr. Donald F. Thomson, the anthropologist engaged by the Government to make investigations in Arnhem Land, ...

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  11. GERMAN CATHOLICS.

    Accusing a section of the Roman Catholic elergy of systematic political opposition to Nazism, the Minister for Air (General Goering) instructed the authorities to apply every legal ...

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  12. AIR MAIL ROUTE.

    On the eve of the departure of a Royal Air Force flying boat for Singapore, via Gibraltar, Maita, Aboukir, and Basra, to survey the air route with a view to the employment of flying ...

    Article : 192 words
  13. FOOD IN WRAPPERS.

    The Director-General of Public Health (Dr. E. Sydney Morris), in evidence to the Federal Royal Commission on the wheat and flour industries, referred to the wrapping of ...

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  14. DUST PALL

    Reports from northern parts of South Australia indicate that the dust storms were among the worst ever experienced in the State. ...

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  15. RELIEF WORKERS.

    Referring to the strike of relief workers in the Lake Macquarie Shire. the Acting Minister for Labour (Mr. Hawkins) said last night that, in view of the attitude adopted ...

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  16. MACKAY SURVEY HELD UP.

    The expedition is still held up at Farina. The weather this morning looked promising, especially at 10 o'clock, when the wind dropped and visibility increased so that the Flinders ...

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  17. REMODELLING

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) said last night that the remodelling of the administrative section of the Premier's Department had now been completed. The altered arrangements, he ...

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  18. BELFAST RIOTS.

    The worst fire of the week in Belfast occurred in the conway-street school to-day. The incendiaries worked so thoroughly that the fire brigade was helpless. ...

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  19. PHOTOGRAPH CLUE

    Detective sergeant Emmett and Detective Williams hope to solve within the next few days what is known in the Newcastle district as the "Bogey Hole mystery." ...

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  20. MR. LYONS

    Mr. Lyons left Victoria last night for San Francisco, to connect with the Mariposa, which sails for Australia on Tuesday next. Twenty other Niagara passengers have ...

    Article : 216 words
  21. 50-M.P.H. GALE.

    The gale which swept across the southern part of Victoria attained a velocity of 50 m.p.h. on Thursday night. Traffic on the electric train line between ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    In view of the success yesterday of the issue of £32,000,000 in 2½ per cent. debentures at £97 by the London Electric Transport Finance Corporation for which £43,000,000 ...

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  23. HUNTED NATIVE

    Police in North Queensland are again searching for an aboriginal named Hooligan, who is alleged to have been one of the ringleaders in the murder of a Mt. Garnett ...

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  24. EARTH TREMOR.

    Houses at Mundubbera, in the Burnett district, were shaken violently and tanks on high stands were swayed by an earth tremor about 5.30 this morning. ...

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  25. ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS

    The Naval Correspondent of tne "Daily Telegraph" (Mr. H. C. Bywater) says: "The navy is about to double. and will eventually quadruple, its aircraft armament. ...

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  26. COST OF WAR 'PLANES.

    Dr. C. Addison (Lab., Swindon) asked the Secretary for Air (Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister) whether he had requested experts to report on the "great economies obtained by the ...

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  27. ENGLISH MIGRANT.

    An English immigrant told Mr. Noonan, P.M., in the Richmond Court to-day, that he jumped into the Yarra in a fit of depression last night, but that as he was a strong ...

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  28. DREADFUL FALL.

    Charles Thompson, 55 was suspended by the arms from a piece of steel over a 60ft drop at Walsh Island Government Dockyard this morning and involuntarily had to release ...

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  29. GOVERNMENT GUESTS.

    Amusing stories, are told of the experiences of the Government's guests on board the hospital ship Maine at the naval review at Spithead, and the Admiralty has apologised for ...

    Article : 275 words
  30. STRIKERS REFUSE JOBS.

    Striking relief workers in the West Wallsend district took no advantage of the opportunity given them to-day to obtain starting dockets for work next week. ...

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  31. TIN OXIDE.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade (Dr. E. L. Burgin) invited Sir Joseph Lamb (Con., Stone) to confer with him on the ...

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  32. PINNAROO MYSTERY.

    In an effort to throw further light on the mystery surrounding the finding of the skeleton of a man at the farm of Mr. L. Jone. of Chandos, about seven miles from Pinnaroo, on ...

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  33. HISTORIC STATION

    After being in the possession of thp Gibson family for 100 years, Caragabal Station has been sold by Mr. Norman Gibson. Caragabal has an area of 18,000 acres ...

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  34. TREATY WITH JAPAN

    The Egyptian Government has denounced the commercial treaty with Japan, and in future imports from Japan will be subject to higher duties. ...

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  35. DUTCH MAIL 'PLANES.

    Owing to a shortage of pilots, due to the two recent crashes, the Royal Dutch air line (K.L.M.) will shortly close down its Amsterdam-Liverpool service. ...

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  36. FACTORY ABLAZE.

    A fire which broke out in the factory of Brown's Spring Co., Therry-street, City, early this morning was fed by hundreds of gallons of oil stored in tanks and drums, and was ...

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  37. MURDER CHARGE.

    In the Supieme Court yesterday Mr. Justice Stephen further adjourned the application by Mavis Elene Neilson for bail. Mrs. Nellson has been committed for trial on a charge of ...

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  38. MAN CRUSHED

    One man was killed and another was injured in two remarkably similar accidents which occurred within an hour at Eveleigh railway workshops yesterday afternoon. ...

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  39. MR. H. L. BROOK CRASHES

    Mr. H. L. Brook, who was attempting to fly from England to the cape in four days, clashed at Mersa Matruh. He was not injured, but his machine was completely wrecked. ...

    Article : 135 words
  40. INFLUENZA.

    The Director-General of Health (Dr. Morris) said yesterday that indications pointed to the fact that pneumonia, following the epidemic of severe colds and influenza, was "over for ...

    Article : 80 words
  41. FRENCH ECONOMIES.

    "The Times in a leading article, says: "The French Premier (M. Laval) must be gratified at the reception given by all classes to his economy proposals, involving heavy ...

    Article : 112 words
  42. FLOODS IN CHINA.

    It is estimated that 2000 square miles of country in Shantung province has been inundated by flood waters. About 14,000 bodies have been recovered in ...

    Article : 60 words
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