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  2. "PAY HALF RENT"

    Representing the Property Owners' Association and the United Unemployed Association, a deputation waited upon the Assistant Minister (Mr. H. M. ...

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  3. STATE FUNERAL

    In conformity with the wishes of Mrs. Hinkler, the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) is making arrangements for Squadron Leader Hinkler's remains to ...

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  4. FIRST BULL-FIGHT

    Australia's first bull-fight was staged in Townsville to-day at the May Day rodeo, when about 14,000 were present. The first toreador, a Spaniard, gave a ...

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  5. POLICE INTERVENE

    Exciting scenes were witnessed at Newtown to-day, when officials and unemployed member of the Hairdressers' Union continued their passive picketing ...

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  6. NEW MANIFESTO

    In a manifesto issued at its initial meeting to-night, the new executive of the State branch of the Australian Labour Party stated that the party's platform ...

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  7. FRESH PLANS

    Important announcements were made by the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) when he addressed the 12th annual conference of the New South Wales Police ...

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  8. ASSASSINATED

    The President of Peru (Senor Luis Sanchez Cerro) was shot to-day and died later. The assassin, Abelardo Demendoza, was slain immediately afterwards by ...

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  9. BRITISH TREATIES

    The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Herald' foreshadows an Anglo-Persian Treaty, bringing Persia definitely into the British sphere of influence, and ...

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  10. TRADE TREATY WITH JAPAN

    Japan is favourably considering the proposal made by the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) to the Japanese Consul-General in ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. TABLE LAMPS

    Giving evidence at the Tariff Board inquiry to-day in support of duties of 45 per cent. British, and 65 per cent. foreign on wall, stand, and table lamps, ...

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  12. TEMPORARY BURIAL

    The British United Press correspondent in Florence states that Squadron Leader Hinkler's burial has been arranged to take place at 6 p.m. to-day. ...

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  13. NOVEL BROADCAST

    One of the strangest broadcasts in history was made throughout Poland to-night, when actors and actresses representing British members of the House of ...

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  14. MURDER CHARGE

    Following the finding of the decomposed body of Percival Read in the bottom of a disused well at Dalby on Sunday, police lost no time making ...

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  15. ARGENTINE AGREEMENT

    The Argentine Trade Agreement has been signed. ...

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  16. SURGEONS' RISKS

    Discussing operation risks. Dr. Basil Rooke, in an article in "The Practitioner," says that women suffer pain better than men, and face trouble more bravely, ...

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  17. FEDERAL CABINET

    Although the Federal Cabinet sat throughout the day and until a late hour to-night, the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) said that Ministers were giving ...

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  18. "GRAVE SITUATION"

    The Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "The clash between France and Germany has produced a situation of the almost gravity. Unless ...

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  19. RAW MILK

    Joseph George Chidgey, General Manager of the New South Fresh Food and Ice Coy., Ltd., told the Milk Royal Commission to-day that his company had ...

    Article : 207 words
  20. AUSTRALIANS WIN

    Playing in the first round of the hard-court tennis championships at Bourne-mouth to-day, V. McGrath defeated L. S. Henn, 6-0, 6-2, 6-2. ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. WIDOW'S ANGUISH

    The first intimation that Mrs. Bert Hinkler received of the finding of her husband's body was when a radio message from a Perth newspaper was ...

    Article : 440 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN NAVY

    The first step towards increasing the strength of the Australian Navy was announced to-day, when the Navy Board intimated that its request to the Federal ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. CONSERVATIVE POLICY

    Mr. Winston Churchill, replying to Mr. Stanley Baldwin, says that the whole of the burden of responsibility of splitting the Conservatives rests on the leader, ...

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  24. DAVIS CUP TEAM

    Norway's team to play against the Australian Davis Cup team on May 12 will include four players—Bjurstedt, Hannes, Hagen, and Trygvesmith. ...

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  25. WOMAN PRAISED

    Committing Charles Allen, 32, prospector, for trial, on a charge of hounebreaking at North Sydney on April 14, the Magistrate at North Sydney Court to-day ...

    Article : 215 words
  26. WOMAN'S DEATH

    "There was an altercation between the conductor and the driver of a car. I was watching the driver of the tram lolling back in his seat. He was looking ...

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  27. MR. GANDHI'S FAST

    Bombay doctors declare that if Mr. Gandhi carries out his latest fast threat, he will not live 21 days, because of his already frail constitution. ...

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  28. NAZIS IN SYDNEY

    At 3 o'clock this morning the striking of the colour was carried out in the presence of a small number of Germans at the Concordia Club. The Nazi ...

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  29. WATER RATES

    A reduction which, it is estimated will mean a saving to ratepayers of £60,750 on water and £48,250 on sewerage rates is likely to be announced ...

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  30. MAN'S CRIME

    Writing a letter that he was desperate, and that the killing of a few people meant nothing to him, Lionel Travillion Smith secured a gun, went to the home of his ...

    Article : 178 words
  31. BRITISH FASCISTS

    Remarkable scenes were witnessed in Piccadilly Circus late on Sunday night when seven Fascists, selling copies of a Blackshirt newspaper, aroused the ...

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  32. WOMAN STABBED

    Believed to have been the victim of a stabbing affray Mrs. Margaret White, of Glenmore-road, Paddington, was admitted to hospital to-night, suffering from two ...

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  33. BODY-LINE BOWLING

    The Secretary of the Australian Board of Cricket Control (Mr. W. H. Jeanes) said to-day that he could not give any indication when the reply to the Board's ...

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  34. 100 DISMISSALS

    The Secretary of the Tramways Union (Mr. L. Bell) stated to-night that notices of dismissal, which are to take effect at the week-end, were issued ...

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  35. WHEAT CONFERENCE

    The Central News Agency learns that the international wheat conference will be held at Geneva, and not London, on May 10, and will discuss the possibility ...

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  36. VICTORIAN BY-ELECTION

    Mr. T. D. Oldham (U.A.P.) won the Boroondara by-election for the Legislative Assembly seat, rendered vacant by the appointment of Mr. Richard Linton as ...

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  37. CRUSHED BY CAR

    When a motor-car, weighting two tons, fell no him in a garage at Newtown to-night, William James Clayton, of South Ashfield, was fatally injured. Clayton ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN BURIAL

    The Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) said to-day that the idea of an Australian burial for Squadron-Leader Hinkler would appeal to the sentiment of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. MISHAP ON FARM

    When a stumpjuck which he was using for clearing timber at his farm at Matcham, 30 miles from Gosford, sprang back and struck him, Cecil Pendilly, 30, ...

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  40. CRICKETERS ABROAD

    Playing with Lancashire League Clubs, A. J. Richardson scored 47 runs, and took five wickets; E. A. Macdonald scored three runs, and took one wicket; A. Fair ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. FORMER UMPIRE'S OPINION

    The new law framed by the Board of Control to deal with body-line bowling is supported by the former Test umpire, Bob Crockett, He said to-day that no ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. DESTROYED BY FIRE

    The Methodist Sunday School Hall at Eastwood, which was a wooden structure, was razed to the ground by a fire early this morning, The cause of the ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. UNSUITABLE FILMS

    The prostitution of the film camera by sex-mad and cynical financiers was the subject of a protest to-day by Mrs. Evan Rees in an address to the Women's ...

    Article : 142 words
  44. EX-SOLDIERS' PROPOSAL

    The State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League will meet within a few days to consider a proposal that action be taken to perpetuate the memory of Mr. ...

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  45. COUNTRY TOUR MOOTED

    The Country Committee of the Rugby League, at the general committee meeting to-night, suggested that a Metropolitan team make a tour ...

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  46. WORK FOR MORE MEN

    Work will be provided for an additional 50 to 100 men at the Wonthaggi coalmine this week due to the increase in the southern demand for coal by the Railway ...

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  47. TWO MEN REMANDED

    On 10 charges of stealing goods, valued at more than £600, from City stores and warehouses, John Leigh, 26, and Lesile Richards, alias Rogers, 32, were remanded ...

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  48. SUPERMEN NEEDED AS UMPIRES

    The "Daily Mail" says: "Cricket umpires will need to be supermen if the Australian Board of Control has its way. To say that a ball hurts a batsman in ...

    Article : 87 words
  49. BOY KILLED BY FALL

    Jack Burr-Smith, 8, of Auburn, was fatally injured when he fell from a fence on to a concrete footpath to-night. He sustained a fractured skull, and died an ...

    Article : 41 words
  50. VAN DIEMEN'S LAND COMPANY

    The Van Diemen'a Land Company showed a debit balance of £284, which, when deducted from £11,102, brought forward, leaves £10,818 to carry forward. ...

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  51. SIR JOHN SIMON ILL

    The British Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) is in bed suffering from a chill, He is said to be seriously run down. ...

    Article : 37 words
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