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  2. SIMSON CRASH. COMMITTEE'S REPORT.

    The Air Accidents Investigation Committee, in its report on the Stinson air disaster, has expressed the opinion that the pilot was ...

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  3. EMPLOYERS' ULTIMATUM TO THE UNIONS.

    A sudden move in the metal trade dispute was made yesterday by the employers who served an ultimatum on the striking unions that unless ...

    Article : 364 words
  4. PEARLERS.

    Pearlers in Darwin are growing, more anxious regarding the safety of the pearling fleet which they believe was in the direct path of the cyclone ...

    Article : 719 words
  5. ADVANCE ON MADRID.

    The Spanish insurgent forces have advanced 32 miles and a half towards Madrid from Siguenza, in the northeast, in three days. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 440 words
  6. TASMAN AIR SERVICE. JOINT CONTROL.

    The proposed trans-Tasman air service will be controlled by some form of inter-dominion commission or board, if plans that are now the subject of ...

    Article : 357 words
  7. TIN QUOTA RAISED.

    Frantic scenes were witnessed at the Metal Exchange, following an announcement by the International Tin Committee that it had fixed a ...

    Article : 299 words
  8. RENEWING BRITAIN'S NAVY. 148 Ships Under Construction This Year.

    When presenting the Navy estimates in the House of Commons, the First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Samuel Hoare) asked for the approval of an expenditure of more than £100,000,000, and of a naval construction programme of 80 new ships. ...

    Article : 234 words
  9. DISPUTE IN VICTORIA.

    About 300 members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, employed at five shops in Richmond, held a stop-work meeting to-day. It is said that this was the first of a series ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. U.S.A. TO NEW ZEALAND.

    An air service between San Francisco and Auckland operated by Pan-American Airways, is definitely assured by the completion of negotiations between the company and the ...

    Article : 156 words
  11. LESSONS OF GREAT WAR.

    Sir Samuel Hoare devoted his speech, in introducing the Navy Estimates, principally to these three questions:— (1) Were they building the right kind ...

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  12. EFFECT ON MANUFACTURES

    Manufacturers of a wide range of metal goods in Sydney, yesterday expressed concern at the rapidly rising cost of their raw materials. It was ...

    Article : 282 words
  13. ADMINISTRATOR. Appointment of Mr. Abbott.

    The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson) announced to-day that Mr. C. L. A. Abbott, M.P., had been appointed Administrator of the Northern ...

    Article : 327 words
  14. CLIPPER 'PLANE.

    Pan-American Airways announced to-day that the first survey flight would commence within a week from Honolulu to Auckland, via Kinsman Reef, and Pago Pago (Samoa). ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. "NO INTIMATION."

    Reports that an agreement has been reached with the New Zealand Government by Mr. Harold Gatty, acting on behalf of Pan-American Airways, for an experimental air ...

    Article : 205 words
  16. MAR CANTABRICO'S CARGO.

    A message from St. Jean de Luz (France) says that munitions found on the Spanish motor ship Mar Cantabrico included 1500 machine-guns, 625,000 belts of ammunition, ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. WHEAT HARVEST.

    The total production of wheat in Australia for the current season is estimated at 137,397,000 bushels. The Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Roland ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. FLYING-BOATS.

    In view of the defeat of the aviation proposal at the referendum, the question has arisen whether the Commonwealth Government has the power to ...

    Article : 338 words
  19. SUCCESSES OF NAVAL LIMITATION.

    Sir Samuel then asked whether the world was entering upon a new race, in which, sooner or later, it would die either of exhaustion or by ...

    Article : 951 words
  20. TOLD TO LEAVE BRITAIN.

    The political correspondent of the "News-Chronicle" states that a number of distinguished foreign politicians, including the French Liberal, M. Basch, and the Belgian ...

    Article : 398 words
  21. PIONEER WORK.

    The Pacific air service now to be placed in operation by Pan-American Airways has long been visualised as a practical possibility in view of the ...

    Article : 772 words
  22. LONG TERM POLICY.

    Mr. W. L. Payne, chairman of the Queensland Land Administration Board, who has been appointed a member of the committee chosen by the Commonwealth Government to ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. "ACTIONS, NOT WORDS."

    "I hope to be judged by what I do," said Mr. C. L. A. Abbott, interviewed in Sydney yesterday after the official announcement in Canberra of his appointment as ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. CENTRAL AUSTRALIA.

    Dr. C. T. Madigan, a geologist, who has visited Central Australia annually for the past 10 years and has just returned from another visit, said to-day that from the ...

    Article : 156 words
  25. YOUTH'S DEATH.

    Harry Charles Wheeler, 18, of Gentle-street, Lane Cove, died in the Royal North Shore Hospital this morning, allegedly as the result of being attacked. ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. INDIAN OCEAN FLIGHT.

    Captain P. G. Taylor yesterday submitted to the aviation section committee for the 150th anniversary celebrations his proposal for an Indian ocean survey flight ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. CORONER TO VIEW SCENE.

    Mr. J. J. Leahy, P.M., City Coroner, will open the inquest into the Stinson disaster at Beaudesert Court House next Tuesday. The Coroners Act requires that the hearing shall ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. SOUTH AFRICAN POLICY.

    It is stated officially that the Union Government has informed the other members of the Empire that South Africa, although it is willing that a general discussion of defence ...

    Article : 80 words
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