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  2. MANY DEAD

    A typhoon struck Hongkong at 2 a.m. to-day, and added to the loss of life caused during the last week by the outbreak of cholera. ...

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  3. MADRID CLAIMS

    Success on several fronts with considerable losses to the rebels is claimed by the Spanish Government. A Madrid communique says that the ...

    Article : 316 words
  4. TANKER TORPEDOED

    A submarine of unknown nationality torpedoed the British tanker Woodford, when she was 18 miles off the Spanish coast. The second engineer was killed and six of the crew were injured. The Woodford sank a few hours ...

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  5. REGAIN FORTS

    Although they fought heroically, a desperate attempt by the Chinese to regain the Woosung forts failed yesterday. The Chinese are ...

    Article : 557 words
  6. TWO KILLED

    Joseph Kemp and Charles Martin, both married, were killed, and six other men had narrow escapes from serious injury when they were trapped by a fall ...

    Article : 105 words
  7. VICTORIAN CRISIS

    The date of the Federal election will not be affected by the dissolution of the Victorian Legislative Assembly and the consequent ...

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  8. BETTING TAX

    A reduction in the tax on betting turnover was foreshadowed by the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) to-day, when he announced to a ...

    Article : 562 words
  9. CLEANING MONEY

    As a protest against the refusal of the management to pay an extra 6d an hour cleaning money, 40 members of the Ship Painters and Dockers' Union engaged on ...

    Article : 154 words
  10. "SUBMARINE SUNK"

    THE COMPANY of the destroyer, H.M.S. Havock, agree that the submarine which attacked the warship was sunk by the depth charges, ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. JAPANESE PLAN

    Commenting on the Minister for Commerce and Industry's plan to compel the use of a large percentage of staple fibre, and to curtail drastically wool imports ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. SAW BOMBINGS

    Returning to Australia by air to-day from the East, where he has large commercial interests, Mr. Thomas Cowan said he was one of a party of refugees taken ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. TROUBLE ON SHIP

    The destroyer, H.M.S. Broke, was sent from Plymouth yesterday to investigate radio reports of trouble on the South African steamer Sherard Osborn, Which ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. FOREIGN POWERS

    Dr. Hans Frank, Reich Minister in the Nazi Ministry of Justice, announced at Stuttgart to-day that the German Government would make drastic reprisals ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. MAY BE CUT OFF

    "Possibly much sooner than you think our petrol supplies may be cut off, and we will have to rely on the railways, for which we have coal in abundance," said ...

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  16. PUBLIC CREDIT

    The Budget will contain reference to the use of public credit to a greater extent than before, said the Prime Minister (Mr. M. J. Savage) at Christchurch ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. AMERICAN FORCES

    President Roosevelt announced to-day that there will be no immediate strengthening of the Far Eastern naval forces. He conferred with the American ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. HEAVY DEATH-ROLL

    At least 41 persons were killed and 34 injured in the peasants' strike in Poland, the Premier (M. Skladkowski) said to-day. ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. TERMS REJECTED

    Rejecting the terms for a resumption of work arrived at yesterday at a conference presided over by Mr. Justice Webb, of the Industrial Commission, 200 ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. MASONS WARNED

    A warning to masters of Masonic lodges to avoid action capable of being interpreted as politically biassed was sounded by Earl Harewood, Pro-Grand Master ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. ELECTION SPEECHES

    In view of the Victorian elections, the Australian Broadcasting Commission met to-day to consider the time to he allowed for broadcasting political speeches. ...

    Article : 364 words
  22. WAR RISKS

    A notable feature of Lloyd's revised war risk rates is a reduction in the schedules for the Far East. The premium for a cargo to Darien and Manchukuo, ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. ATTACKED MAN

    A Toronga Park Polar bear, known as "Silver King," this afternoon attacked Joseph Richardson, 50, of Newtown. His right arm was badly lacerated. ...

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  24. MORE MURDERS

    Four more Arabs were shot dead to-day, making a total of 12 murders the week. Nine of the victims were Arabs and three were Jews. ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. EXPLORER'S DIARY

    A diary of the Swedish explorer, Andree, who was lost while attempting to fly over the North Pole in a balloon in 1897, has been found on a small island near ...

    Article : 101 words
  26. GAS AGAIN

    Melbourne's second stay-in gas strike lasted 15 hours in contrast with the earlier stoppage of 15 days. The strike ended at 3.45 a.m. to-day, ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. FOR TWO YEARS

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. T. W. White) announced to-day that it had been decided to grant a quota of 100 per cent. on motor chassis and vehicles for the ...

    Article : 227 words
  28. JURY DISAGREES

    The jury was unable to decide the guilt or innocence of Mrs. Mary Cecilia Thomas, 39, who was charged with the murder of her husband, William Thomas, ...

    Article : 235 words
  29. GIRL'S EXPULSION

    The Headmaster of St. John's Grammar School, Darlinghurst, said to-day that the expulsion of a girl aged 11 is likely to stand. She was expelled for ...

    Article : 259 words
  30. 10 MORE TO DIE

    A military court sentenced to death 10 Trotskyists on charges of sabotage at the Leningrad munition works. A communique announces that Apanas, ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. SAFER FLYING

    An announcement that tenders had been accepted for the supply of 12 Neon identification beacons for airway lighting and supply, and also for the delivery of 36 ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. GAMING MACHINES

    A sudden Government decree orders the removal of all gaming and slot machines from cafes and other places within 24 hours. ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. FURTHER SEARCH

    The Rangoon Aviation Department officially confirms the report that the identification marks on the aeroplane wreckage found in May were those of the late Sir ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. THREE DROWNED

    Leaping from the water at Carradale Bay, Kintyre (Scotland), a shark holed a fishing boat and drowned three of the five occupants. ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. "DISASTER OF ATHEISM"

    Addressing 574 newly married people, the Pope declared that atheism was "the most terrible disaster that could happen in our time. It is a horrible misfortune ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. PACIFIC SHIPPING

    The Canadian-Australian shipping negotiations were revived to-day, and a settlement was reached. The Canadian-Pacific Company will hold half the stock in ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. LOW WHEAT YIELD

    The Wheat Pool estimate of 162,000,000 bushels for the Saskatchewan yield is the lowest on record, and represents 2.7 bushels to the acre. ...

    Article : 30 words
  38. DR. MASARYK ILL

    Dr. Thomas G. Masaryk, first President of Czechoslovakia, is dangerously ill, following a stroke. ...

    Article : 22 words
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