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  2. FLIERS SAFE.

    After four days of hunger, thirst, and misery on salt lakes 130 miles southeast of Kalgoorlie, the missing, Dutch airmen, Messrs. W. D. Rous and H. J. ...

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  3. STRIKE

    It is expected that a settlement of the miners' strike will be reached on Tuesday. The general secretary of the Miners' ...

    Article : 241 words
  4. FIVE MILES OF FIRE.

    An extensive bushfire was raging last night in the National Park. An area of about five square miles had been devastated, and last night the ...

    Article : 464 words
  5. SECRET AIR TRAINING.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Morning Post" says: "Neither the German public nor the foreign air attaches accredited to the German ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. THE KING AT LONDON BUILDING EXHIBITION.

    King Edward leaving Olympia, London, after a surprise visit to the Building Exhibition on September 17—photograph by air mail. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. DEFENCE POLICY.

    The national executive of the Labour party has drafted a resolution for the impending Edinburgh conference, declaring that the armed strength of ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. EMPIRE PREFERENCE.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain), in a speech at the Conservative party conference at Margate, at which he acted as deputy for the Prime ...

    Article : 488 words
  9. BATTLESHIP LAUNCHED.

    Far in advance of the scheduled time, Germany's largest post-war battleship, the Scharnhorst, was launched at Wilhelmshafen in the presence of Herr Hitler. ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. U.A.P. PROPAGANDA.

    The Premier (Mr. A. Ogilvie), commenting on the Federal Labour party's charges that partisanship was shown in the provision of facilities to the United Australian party for ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. WAR FEARED.

    The British naval authorities are preparing to evacuate British, women and children from Yangste ports, because it is feared that there may be a ...

    Article : 214 words
  12. HARBOUR COLLISION.

    Mr. G. Press, one of the most prominent men in Sydney sailing circles, was involved in a remarkable accident while taking part in a race conducted by the New South Wales ...

    Article : 165 words
  13. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Many persons were injured in motor accidents in New South Wales during the weekend. In two of the accidents, the victims were ...

    Article : 680 words
  14. FIJI PINEAPPLES.

    The Colonial Sugar Refining Company, Ltd., has bought the plants and interests of the West Coast (Viti Levu) Pines and of the Fiji Pineapple Canning Company, on the island ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. EXCHANGE TAX ABOLISHED.

    An official decree cancels, as from October 10, compensatory exchange tax on Australian and New Zealand products. [The Trade Commissioner for France (M. ...

    Article : 305 words
  16. VICTORIAN BY-ELECTION.

    Polling yesterday at the by-election for the Benalla seat in the Legislative Assembly, which was rendered vacant by the death of Mr. E. F. Cleary, the Ministerial whip, ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. CABARET RAIDED.

    Shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday morning police raided Graham's Cabaret, Hunter-street. Four men have been charged with breaches ...

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  18. WOOL RESEARCH.

    Regulations under the Wool Tax Assessment Act providing for the collection of a tax on wool to establish a fund for wool research and publicity were issued yesterday ...

    Article : 185 words
  19. THIEF BROKE PANE TO GET £1

    Early on Saturday morning a thief broke the pane of a window in Scarf's drapery shop in Parramatta-road, Camperdown, and stole a £1 note, which was displayed for a ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  21. AUSTRIAN HEIMWEHR.

    The struggle of Prince Starhemberg against Major Fey for the control of the Fascist Heimwehr is becoming dramatic. At first a partial conference of the party ...

    Article : 129 words
  22. BRITAIN'S "LAND HUNGER."

    According to a message from Berlin sharp comment on Britain's "land hunger" was published in "Angriff," the leading Nazi organ, but it was withdrawn from later ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. EARLY CLOSING.

    A meeting of proprietors of city and suburban fruit and vegetable shops last night expressed disapproval of the suggestion that early closing hours should be applied to their ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. U.S. ELECTION CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. Al Smith's violent attack on President Roosevelt, whom he previously supported, and his pledge to support Mr. Landon (the Republican candidate) may have a ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. MR. A. S. RODGERS.

    Mr. Arthur Stanislaus Rodgers, who was a former Minister for Customs, and who represented the Wannon electorate in the House of Representatives for many years, died in ...

    Article : 184 words
  26. MR. ROUS'S STORY.

    "It was terrible. At first we worried and after that all we could think of was water," said Mr. Rous last night. "We followed the railway line from Perth and travelled very ...

    Article : 670 words
  27. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  28. SHIP SUNK BY TYPHOON.

    Sixty passengers and four members of the crew were drowned when a coastal steamer foundered in a typhoon off Seoul (Korea). ...

    Article : 31 words
  29. CASUALTIES

    Roland Edwards, 26, who arrived from Nowra on Saturday, was admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Saturday night with a bullet wound in the arm. He ...

    Article : 278 words
  30. FUSION OF PARTIES.

    A motion was submitted yesterday at the Conservative party conference at Margate urging the central office of the party to do all within its power to bring into one ...

    Article : 163 words
  31. ARAB REBELS.

    El Kaukajl, self-styled "commander-in-chief" of the Arab rebels, has put a price on the head of Lieutenant-General J. G. Dill, General Officer commanding the British forces ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted yesterday at £7/1/0 an ounce fine. It was the same price on Friday. BRITISH SUMMER TIME ENDS. ...

    Article : 330 words
  33. PEDIGREE SHEEP.

    A flock of 781 pedigree sheep—the biggest consignment of its kind ever shipped from Britain—has left for Russia. Further shipments that will be made soon will complete ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. COTTAGE FIRE.

    The district coroner (Mr. E. L. Vincent) on Friday committed Maurice John Trihey and Edward John Wilkes for trial at the Lismore Sessions on a charge of having maliciously set ...

    Article : 183 words
  35. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 words
  36. RECKLESS DRIVING.

    With the object of reducing the alarming number of deaths in traffic accidents an experiment is being made at Dusseldorf, Breslau, and Stettin with throttling down and ...

    Article : 74 words
  37. GOLD-PLATED CAR.

    Every visible part of a 17-year-old Daimler motor car has been gold-plated, gold-painted, or gold-leafed for its owner, Sir Sarupchand Hukanchand, an Indian banker. ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. SCUPPERS FLOW WITH WHISKY.

    A large cargo of Scotch whisky which is being sent round the world to hasten its maturity arrived from Melbourne in the steamer Kairanga, to be transhipped to the ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. ALBERTA'S INTEREST CUT.

    "Alberta is financially solvent, and is able to meet her interest obligations," states the statistical brief submitted to the Premier (Mr. Aberhart) by bondholders. "The Government ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. MISS JEAN BATTEN.

    Miss Jean Batten, who intends to take-off for New Zealand from Hatfield aerodrome at dawn on Monday in an attempt to create a new record, said, when interviewed by the ...

    Article : 143 words
  41. SUSSEX-STREET FIRE.

    Police are investigating a fire which was discovered on Friday night in premises in Sussex-street, city, by Nightwatchman Blackie. The police report states that the fire had ...

    Article : 86 words
  42. CHARRED LETTERS.

    Letters for Australia, which were salvaged from the Imperial Airways liner Athena, which was burnt at Delhi on Tuesday, were found to be badly charred when Darwin postal ...

    Article : 81 words
  43. ESTATE OF £2,500,000.

    Mr. Irving Thalberg, the film producer, who died recently, left an estate that is unofficially estimated at 10,000,000 dollars (about £2,500,000 in Australian money). With the ...

    Article : 59 words
  44. MADAME LUPESCU.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Herald" at Prague states that Madame Lupescu has married a high official at the Rumanian Court, and is now living in the King's palace at ...

    Article : 39 words
  45. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
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