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  2. "STAY-IN" STRIKE OF MINERS.

    The first "stay-in" strike in the New South Wales coal-mining industry began to-day at the North Wallarah colliery, about two miles south of Swansea. Declaring thal they would not come above ground again ...

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  3. THE TEST.

    The fifth test match began to-day in dazzling, halcyon weather, before a crowd of 50,000 persons. The atmosphere in which the game started ...

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  4. BUS ROUTES

    A series of new Government bus services will be inaugurated in the metropolitan and Newcastle areas on Monday. ...

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  5. TERRITORY

    The Northern Territory Pastoral Lessees' Association believes that the appointment of the Administrator of the Northern Territory to succeed ...

    Article : 274 words
  6. LINER HITS MINE.

    The liner Llandovery Castle (10,609 tons), bound from Gibraltar to Marseilles, with 300 passengers, struck a floating mine yesterday off Cape de ...

    Article : 519 words
  7. REASSURING SPEECH BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    "It would be unfortunate if any apprehension of imminent war was created at a time when there is no reason to suppose that there is justification for such fears," said the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) in moving the second ...

    Article : 282 words
  8. MANUFACTURE OF ARMS.

    In 1937-38 and succeeding years it [?] proposed to spend £110,000 in providing new buildings and equipment at the Small Arms Factory. This is part ...

    Article : 166 words
  9. "NOT A WAR MEASURE"

    The Labour party's motion for the rejection' of the measure was as follows:- "That this House views with misgiving the ...

    Article : 1,594 words
  10. COULD BLOW UP MINE.

    When the strike began this morning, one representative of the management went underground. Later, it was claimed that the explosive had been ...

    Article : 1,662 words
  11. "GANGSTER METHODS"

    Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy, in the Criminal Court to-day, imposed sentences of imprisonment for five years on two young men who had been convicted of shooting at police ...

    Article : 295 words
  12. NAYLOR CASE.

    The Privy Council allowed, with costs, the appeal of Sir Colin Stephen, chairman of the Australian, Jockey Club, against the majority decision of ...

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  13. STRIKE ENDED.

    The striking engineers employed at workshops on the waterfront yesterday decided to return to work on Monday. It was reported to the men that the ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. SKY CLOUDLESS.

    The sky was cloudless in Melbourne early this morning. Conditions are sultry. ...

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  15. THE GIPSIES

    The brown skinned, dark eyed Gipsies, with their red shawls and green shirts, have gone. Their campfires at Bankstown burned on through Thursday night. Lower and lower ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. NEW BATTLESHIPS.

    The "Daily Telegraph" says that immediately after the passage of the Navy Estimates, which will be introduced on March 3, orders will be placed for three battleships, each to ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. WARDERS' LONG VIGIL.

    A long vigil by warders charged with the care of a prisoner ended at the Royal Melbourne Hospital to-day with the death of Robert Twomey, 28. ...

    Article : 180 words
  18. MR. STEVENS

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) yesterday infouned the President of the Legislative Council (Sir John Peden) and the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Sir Daniel Levy) that ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. AMERICAN APPEAL.

    The Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull), in an address to the Council of Foreign Relations, urged that the Governments of the world follow the example of the accord ...

    Article : 140 words
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