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  2. SIX KILLED IN U.S. SHIP.

    The explosion of a shell of a 5-inch pun on the training ship Wyoming killed six men and injured six. Officers who witnessed the explosion ...

    Article : 347 words
  3. LORD McGOWAN.

    Lord McGowan, chairman of Imperial' Chemical Industries, Ltd., said yesterday that not only was his company erecting in Adelaide a plant for ...

    Article : 459 words
  4. BRISBANE TO SYDNEY AIR LINER MISSING.

    The Stinson mail 'plane, which is carrying five passengers and two pilots, is missing on the North Coast. The machine was flying from Brisbane to Sydney on the usual afternoon service. A search 'plane will leave Sydney at daylight. This photograph of the machine was taken during her trial flights in Sydney. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  5. REFERENDUM.

    The Minister for External Affairs (Sir George Pearce), in a statement issued in Sydney-yesterday, denied the allegation that the adoption of the ...

    Article : 294 words
  6. CHAIN ST0RES

    The President of the Industrial Commission (Mr. Justice Browne) said to-day that there did not seem to be any foundation for the charges ...

    Article : 243 words
  7. DARWIN STRIKE.

    If the strike of the labourers in the bond store is not called off to-morrow morning the Administration will take action to ensure that the goods are delivered to the consignees. ...

    Article : 102 words
  8. CEUTA BOMBED.

    Spanish Government neroplanes are reported to have bombed Couta (Spanish Morocco), hitting and damaging the new batteries, of guns recently ...

    Article : 267 words
  9. WHEAT LANDS.

    The sub-committee of the Stain Cabinet, which was appointed in investigate the position of wheat farmers in the south-western pari of ...

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  10. AREA 0F FLIGHT.

    The map shows the area over which the 'plane would fly on its journey from Brisbane to Sydney. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. SHOWGROUND.

    The council of the Royal Agricultural Society has begun preliminary work for a comprehensive building and re-organisation scheme on the Sydney ...

    Article : 416 words
  12. PEARLING BOATS ARRESTED.

    Dutch Indies coastguards have arrested nine Japanese pearling boats, accused of illegal presence in territorial waters in the Arafura Sea. ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. BRITISH PRESTIGE.

    In the Rome newspaper, "Glornale d'Italia," Signor Gayda, who is regarded as Signor Mussolini's unofficial spokesman, declares: "The significance of the rearmament ...

    Article : 131 words
  14. CASUALTIES.

    Thomas Butt, 57, of Darling-street, Balmain, had his right leg crushed and broken when he was lun over by a heavy loiry in Parramatta-road, Burwood, yesterday Western ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. COURT'S POWERS.

    Because informal polls show that the fate of the Judicial programme is likely to rest on the decision of less than a dozen Senators, the supporters of President Roosevelt ...

    Article : 261 words
  16. PRICE OF GAS.

    The chairman of the Australian Gas Light Company (Mr. A. Consett Stephen) in announcing on Thursday the decision to increase the price of gas, said that at the ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. SUGAR CONFERENCE.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Ormsby Gore) has advised that the Government proposes to accept the World's Monetary Economic Conference's invitation to the ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. ABSENCE OF BLUSTER.

    Emphasising the absence in Britain ot the blustering gusts of military preparation and martial clamour that are familiar abroad, "The Times" in an editorial remarks: "The ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. CORONATION.

    The Minister in charge of the coronation celebrations in New South Wales (Mr. Dunningham) said yesterday that on May 11—the first of the three days ...

    Article : 475 words
  20. THE CALL—UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced today. Details are published on page 31, column 8. ...

    Article : 18 words
  21. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The newspaper "Nlchi Nichl" states that negotiations with Australia for a treaty on trade and navigation will be opened soon. Simultaneously Japanese economic missions ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. BORDER CLASH.

    It is officially reported that 500 Japanese, armed with l8 machine-guns, attacked 35 Soviet border guards near Lake Khanka (Siberia), and that the Soviet guards held off ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. SHARE VALUES RISE.

    The "Daily Herald" says: "The values of ordinary shares in 19 shipbuilding, aircraft, armament, and steel firms have risen by £4,640,000, to £88,168,000 since February 10, ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. NON-STOP FLIGHT.

    The Imperial Airways, Ltd., flying—boat Caledonia, averaging 170 miles an hour, made a non-stop flight from Southampton to Alexandria. The distance is several hundred miles ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. RACIAL BILL.

    The threatened split in the South African Cabinet was averted. The trouble arose over the introduction of a bill prohibiting mixed marriages of Europeans ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.

    The Minister for Trade Treaties (Sir Henry Gullett) to-day described as "entirely groundless" a report cabled yesterday from Tokyo that there was an agitation in Australia to ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. ROAD ACCIDENTS.

    A scheme for the use of specially trained police as road patrols to secure a wider understanding and observance of the highway code, in the hope of reducing the number of road ...

    Article : 146 words
  29. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  30. DEFENCE OF SINGAPORE.

    It is assumed that no small part of the defence expenditure will be devoted to Singapore. It is expected that at least a naval squadron will be based at Singapore, a ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. ANTI-PROFITEERING.

    A Government Bill has revived the wartime measure against profiteers, and imposes heavy penalties, with a maximum fine of £ 11,000 and three years' imprisonment for ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. DISSATISFIED WITH GOVERNMENT.

    It is understood that there is considerable dissatisfaction within the Wool Industry Association over the Government's policies ot fostering staple fibre and hampering wool. ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. JAPAN'S EXPANSION.

    In addition to a Consulate—General at Wellington (N.Z.), and a Legation at Capetown, the Japanese Foreign Office Budget provides for consulates at Sandakan, British Borneo, ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. GERMANY'S TRADE.

    Germany's favourable trade balance last year was £46.000,000. While sending exports to Britain valued at £33,750,000, Germany imported from Britain goods worth ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. N.Z. TRADE.

    Responding to a toast at the Imperial Trade Warrant Holders' dinner, the New Zealand Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash) disclosed that he had signed a contract on behalf of ...

    Article : 152 words
  36. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: Russian Ballet, 8. Tivoli Theatre: "All Dressed Up, 2,30. 8. Lyceum Theatre: "The Marriage ot Corbal. "Calling the Tune," 11, 2. 6, 8. ...

    Article : 271 words
  37. "OVERSEAS CLUB."

    The affairs of an organisation known as the "Overseas Club" were the subject of questions in the Court of the Registrar in Bankruptcy yesterday, when Cecil Charles ...

    Article : 302 words
  38. YOUNG STOWAWAYS

    John Green, 19, and a youth aged 16, were charged with havlns stowed away in the liner Rangitane in New Zealand. It was alleged that they became ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. ANNEX NEW GUINEA.

    That in view of the propaganda being carried on by Geimany and German sympathisers inside the British Empire, and in view of the fact that the possession of the ...

    Article : 198 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/2/1 an once fine, thes ame rate as yesterday. SIR HERBERT LAWRENCE. General Sir Herbert Lawrence has resigned ...

    Article : 186 words
  41. DUKE OF WINDSOR.

    The Duke of Windsor's piivate 'plane piloted by Wing-Commandoi E H Fielder, who was appointed first Captain of the King's Flight, has left Hendon and is believed to ...

    Article : 130 words
  42. TEXTILE INDUSTRY.

    The Lille correspondent of "The Times" states: "Great anxiety is felt in Lille, Roubaix, and Tourcoing that the textile Industry is threatened with stagnation, it is stated ...

    Article : 87 words
  43. SOVIET COMMISSAR.

    The death has occurred, from heart disease, of Sorgo Ordjonikidze, 50, the Commissar for Heavy Industry. He was M. Stalin's close friend and for many years was frequently ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. LESS TRAIN NOISE.

    The New South Wales Railway Department is engaged in work to reduce the noise made by trains travelling over railway tracks. The department stated on Thursday that a ...

    Article : 98 words
  45. GORTON BY-ELECTION.

    The by-election in the Gorton division of Manchester, made necessary by the death of Mr. J. Compton, resulted:- W. Wedgwood Benn (Lab.), 17,849. ...

    Article : 55 words
  46. MARY ASTOR MARRIED.

    Mary Aster, the film actress, and Manuel del Campo, a Mexican insurance salesman, flew to Yuma, Arizona, in a chartered 'plane, and were married before dawn. They gave ...

    Article : 70 words
  47. NEW CARGO SHIP.

    McIIwraith. McKacharn, Ltd., have ordered a cargo vessel of 5500 tons dead weight from the Caledon Shipbuilding Company, Dundee. ...

    Article : 26 words
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