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  2. OIL IN BRITAIN.

    The importance of the search for oil in Great Britain was stressed by Sir John Cadman in his presidential address to the Institution of Petroleum Technologists at the Royal ...

    Article : 445 words
  3. CONCESSION BY JAPAN. Trade Treaty Ready.

    The Federal Ministry hopes to be able to place a trading agreement between the Commonwealth and Japan before Parliament for ratification ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. RADIO BEACON.

    The first wireless beacon station for aircraft in Australia was opened by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Archdale Parkhill) at North Brighton, near the ...

    Article : 742 words
  5. HEIMWEHR. FEAR OF COUP.

    Prince Starhemberg, in an address at Vienna to the Heimwehr, declared that the Helmwehr, while remaining loyal to the Chancellor (Dr. Schuschnigg), would ...

    Article : 254 words
  6. SOIL EROSION.

    The Western Division is a lonely country. Less than 50,000 people occupy 8,000,000 acres. In other words, 2½ per cent. of the population of New South Wales lives on ...

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  7. FATAL AEROPLANE CRASH AT SCONE.

    The wreckage of the 'plane in which Dr. H. K. Houston, of Scone, was killed and his wife critically injured on Sunday afternoon. The machine crashed while landing at Scone after a flight from Sydney. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. TRADE WITH ITALY.

    It is understood that trade between the Commonwealth and Italy was discussed at a long conference to-day between the Minister-in-Charge of Trade Treaties (Sir Henry ...

    Article : 256 words
  9. THE ADMIRALTY.

    The political correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" understands that Sir Samuel Hoare has accepted the post of First Lord of the Admiralty, from which Lord ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. BONUS SYSTEM.

    A denial was given yesterday by the district secretary of the Amalgamated Engineering Unit. (Mr. J. W. Cowburn) to reported statements by the secretary of the Metal Trade ...

    Article : 208 words
  11. GARAGE THEFTS.

    Early this morning thieves entered Mr. J. Hehir's garage and stole an office safe containing £135 in cash, cheques amounting to £72, and ledgers and documents. They also ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. ANNULMENT SUIT.

    Before Mr. Justice Boyee in the Divorce Court yesterday, Dr. David Thomas Rushton Smith, of Mosman, medical practitioner, was granted a decree nisi for the nullity of his ...

    Article : 507 words
  13. TRAMS AT POINTS.

    Judge White, in the District Court yesterday, said it was the duty of tramway employees to warn oncoming traffic when a tram was about to turn from the main line and ...

    Article : 294 words
  14. FERRIER CHEERED. SCOTTISH AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Except for long hitting, J. Ferrier's first nine holes in the first qualifying round of the Scottish amateur championship at Carnoustie were undistinguished. He was out in 39, but ...

    Article : 194 words
  15. VALUABLE STAMPS.

    A notable stamp deal has been completed by the Auckland Stamp Company, which has purchased the collection of Mr. P. H. Claxton, of Thames, for more than £11,000. Mr. Claxton ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Pirow) in the Assembly outlined a five years' defence programme providing for 76 aircraft and 1000 pilots, supplemented by 60 civil aircraft ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. KING FUAD DYING. Regency Being Formed.

    King Fuad of Egypt to-day lapsed into a coma. His condition is hopeless. The Royal Family has been summoned to the bedside. The Regency Council is being formed, under ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  18. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details will be found on page 18, column 4. ...

    Article : 23 words
  19. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  20. HUNGER ARMY.

    New Jersey's hunger army spent its sixth day in the Lower House, the leaders refusing all requests to vacate, and insisting that they intended to remain there until funds for ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. FRUSTRATED.

    According to the "Daily Herald" Dr. Otto Bene, the Nazi. "State Group Leader" for Britain and Ireland since 1933, who had aspired to become German Consul-General in ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. THE LOTTERY.

    The principal prizes in the 336th State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday by Mr. A. E. Burgess, a city business man. ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. MISS POLLY MORAN.

    Miss Polly Moran, the stage and screen star, broadcast for the Australian Broadcasting Commission last night. Although she had sheafs of carefully prepared notes on the ...

    Article : 185 words
  24. WOMEN MOTOR DRIVERS.

    At a meeting of the Kindergarten Sunday School Teachers' Association, held a[?] the Girls' Friendly Society's rooms last night, a resolution was carried unanimously objecting ...

    Article : 148 words
  25. BORROWING ON LONDON.

    The financial editor of "The Times" says that the news from Melbourne that Australia is unlikely to resume borrowing for a considerable time is welcome. The Commonwealth ...

    Article : 142 words
  26. FEAR OF GERMANY.

    Germany's re-occupation of the demilitarised zone in the Rhineland has raised a difficult question for Switzerland. It is recalled by the Geneva correspondent ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. (FROM OUR SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE.)

    The grave illness of King Fuad of Egypt is leading to much speculation regarding the position in the event of his death. His heir is Prince Said, better known as Prince Farouk, ...

    Article : 266 words
  28. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  29. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    Important changes in the executives of the Small Arms Factory are contemplated. The manager, Mr. A. S. Ford, is to visit England, and will leave in July. His position will be ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. CHANGES IN GREECE.

    Some impressions and experiences of travel in Greece," was the subject of an interesting address by Professor W. J. Woodhouse at the annual meeting of the Australian English ...

    Article : 190 words
  31. CLAUSE STRUCK OUT.

    In tne Arbitration court to-day, Chief Judge Dethridge struck out a clause in the award for waterside workers, after hearing evidence that the clause would make it impossible to ...

    Article : 218 words
  32. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Frank Goldberg, governing director, The Goldberg Advertising Agency, Ltd., will leave Sydney to-morrow by the Mariposa on visits to the principal cities of the United ...

    Article : 150 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/10½, an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/11 on Saturday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 292 words
  34. FIGHT WITH SHARK.

    Mr. J. D. Baldwin, the American big game fisherman, had the most strenuous fight of his fishing career yesterday. In a 20ft launch, and accompanied by Dick Palmer and Ralph ...

    Article : 175 words
  35. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 words
  36. DEATH OF ALDERMAN H. J. EPPS.

    The death occurred yesterday morning after a long illness of Alderman Henden J. Epps, of Granville Municipal Council, at the age of 64. ...

    Article : 191 words
  37. WOMEN OFFICERS' REQUESTS.

    A number of requests were submitted to the Acting Premier (Mr. Bruxner) yesterday by representatives of the Railway and Tramway Women Officers' Association. ...

    Article : 85 words
  38. CAR OVER CLIFF.

    Arthur Murray, 23, died from his injuries, and Harry Stackhouse was seriously injured, when a car hurtled over a cliff 200 feet into the bed of a creek early yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. DECENTRALISATION.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Bruxner) said last night that he had received a communication from the secretary of the Goulburn and District Chamber of Commerce expressing ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. LATE KING GEORGE.

    The King George Memorial Committee decided to-night that the Queensland memorial should take the form of statuary, and appointed a special committee to report on ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. CASUALTIES.

    Dudley Ezzey, 18, of Hughes-street. Potts Point, Sydney, the driver of a motor truck which overturned south of Swansea late this afternoon, suffered serious injury to the head ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. SURF LIFE-SAVING.

    The new club-house of the North Wollongong Surf Life-saving Club will be officially opened on Saturday afternoon. The building and furniture cost £3000, the money being ...

    Article : 73 words
  43. DEATH OF MR. E. H. CORSER.

    The death occurred to-day of Mr. Ernest H. Corser, of the stockbroking firm of Corser, Henderson, and Co., and vice-president of the Brisbane Stock Exchange. Mr. Corser, who ...

    Article : 82 words
  44. CITY RAILWAY.

    The works committee of the City Council decided yesterday to write to the State Government urging it to complete the construction of the city railway by building the ...

    Article : 57 words
  45. HOCKEY GRADINGS.

    At a meeting of the Metropolitan Hockey Association last night, the grading committee reconsidered its decision to relegate Randwick and R.A.F.A. first grade teams to reserve ...

    Article : 42 words
  46. ENGINEERS' STRIKE ENDED.

    The engineers of Mort's Dock and Engineering Company, Ltd., who were on strike, resumed work yesterday morning, in accordance with a decision reached at a meeting ...

    Article : 33 words
  47. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will [?] found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...

    Article : 10 words
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