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  2. RAILWAY DEFICIT

    The State Railways deficit, which reached a peak at £4,564,605 in 1932, was reduced during the financial year ended June 30 last, to £698,262, despite ...

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  3. MISSING SKIFF.

    Because of the violent weather over the Tasman Sea, there is now very little hope for the safety of Brian Abbot and Leslie Hay Simpson, the ...

    Article : 599 words
  4. WATER SUPPLY.

    The President of the Water Board (Mr. T. H. Upton) yesterday issued an appeal to consumers for economy in the use of carden sprinklers. ...

    Article : 420 words
  5. TWELVE DROWNED.

    Twelve members of a party of 14 were drowned in the Hawkesbury River on Sunday night when the 18-foot launch in which they were returning from a week-end holiday foundered in a gale. ...

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  6. DEATH BLOW AT LEAGUE.

    Germany's reply to the British invitation to attend the meeting of Locarno Powers is considered to have made the chances of an early agreement remoter ...

    Article : 165 words
  7. THRUST At MADRID.

    By suddenly switching a strong force from the western to the southern front, General Varela, the rebel commander, hammered a gap in the ...

    Article : 640 words
  8. GIRL PAT.

    During the Girl Pat trial at the Old Bailey to-day, the managing director of the owners of the vessel denied suggesting to Skipper Orsborne that a ...

    Article : 595 words
  9. FRANCE IN CRISIS.

    The danger of the Popular Front collapsing is so great that the Premier (M. Blum), in a speech at Orleans, threatened to resign and go to the country if the Radicals deserted ...

    Article : 127 words
  10. BATTERED BODIES FOUND ON ROCKS.

    The victims whose battered bodies were recovered yesterday on the rocks known as Wobby Shores were:— Clare Kalenstein, 27, wife of Wolfer ...

    Article : 586 words
  11. ENGLISH FASCISTS.

    In an interview with the Rome "Giornale d'Italia," Sir Oswald Mosley, the leader of the English Fascists, said that he was receiving support from English industrialists. ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. CITY HEALTH OFFICER.

    The general purposes committee of the City Council failed to agree yesterday on the appointment of a city health officer. The council, it was stated, was hampered by the operation ...

    Article : 353 words
  13. RECORD SALES.

    A sensational boom in the British motor industry is predicted for Coronation year by the motoring correspondent of the "Daily Mail," who says that ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. FIGHTING IN CHINA.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Peiping says: "Communist troops clashed with Nanking Government troops in the inland province of Kansu. ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. LATE AIR MAILS.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) indicated to-day that there might be more stringent conditions in new contracts to prevent the late arrival of oversea mail. ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. BUSINESS AGENTS.

    The Business Agents Act, and regulations, will be gazetted and become operative this week. The Act was assented to last year, but its operations ...

    Article : 300 words
  17. CABINET VACANCY.

    The Cabinet will this week fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sir Godfrey Collins. On the choice of the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) of a new Scottish Secretary depends, to ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. SURVIVORS' STORIES OF ORDEAL.

    When they had sufficiently recovered yesterday, Norman Jones and Wolfer Kalenstein, the two survivors, told pathetic stories of the capsize and of ...

    Article : 773 words
  19. HUGE POLITICAL RALLY.

    Standing on top of a specially erected tower, 70 feet high, the Chancellor (Dr. Schuschnigg) addressed the greatest political rally ever held in Austria. ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. ADELAIDE-PERTH AIR SERVICE.

    The Postmaster-General (Senator McLachian) stated to-day that the Federal Government had approved the duplication of the Adelaide-Perth air service and the accelerated ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. INDIAN RIOTS.

    Pitched battles between Moslems and Hindus continued all day long at Bombay yesterday. Ten more people were killed. There was much looting, and hundreds of ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. PYRMONT BRIDGE.

    The removal of Pyrmont Bridge and the construction of a road, 100 feet wide, from Bathurst-street round the top of Darling Harbour to Pyrmont, is visualised by a committee ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. 40 DISMISSALS.

    The Byron Shire Council decided to-day to dismiss 40 of its employees for three months in order to avoid exceeding the limit of the council's overdraft of £9031. The shire ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. MEDICAL RESEARCH.

    Dr. F. E. Wall, M.L.C., of Sydney, who has been travelling in England and Europe since February inquiring into teaching methods in medical schools, is now on his way home. ...

    Article : 199 words
  25. BELGIAN POLICY.

    The Belgian Foreign Minister (M. Paul Spark), in an address in Brussels, said that Belgium remained true to her obligations, and King Leopold's pronouncement of her desire ...

    Article : 226 words
  26. DREDGE OVERTURNS.

    Eighteen members of the crew and one woman passenger were drowned last night when the Canadian ship Sand Merchant, a 52-foot sand dredge, rolled over in a gale ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. FISHERMAN HEARS CALLS FOR HELP.

    Dawn was just breaking when Mr. A. Lucca, a lobster fisherman, left his camp to attend to his fishing baskets. From the rocks below he heard faint ...

    Article : 689 words
  28. MAN DROWNED.

    Arnold Moyle, 28, of San Remo, salesman for Brooklands Accessories Ptd., Ltd., of Melbourne, was drowned this morning when his car skidded off the Western Highway into ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. FISHERIES PLAN.

    The proposal of the Southern Fisheries Development Co., which is to be formed in Melbourne, to fish in New Zealand waters for the Australian markets and to establish a ...

    Article : 143 words
  30. A.I.F. HATS

    Military authorities in Sydney stated yesterday that it was not intended to abandon the famous head-gear of the A.I.F.—the khaki slouch hats turned up on one side ...

    Article : 252 words
  31. ANTI-JEWISH LAWS.

    The Leipzig Courts have decided that a Jew may not inherit from an Aryan over the heads of the testator's next-of-kin, as this "is contrary to decent feeling and public ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. TRADE STABILITY.

    The council of the International Chamber of Commerce, after a meeting which was attended by Sir Alan Anderson, M.P., accepted a 13-polnt plan aiming at the gradual removal ...

    Article : 151 words
  33. RELICS STOLEN.

    Under the eyes of the guards and many visitors, thieves stole an historic golden crown and valuable crown jewels from the Pantheon in broad daylight. ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. 18 PERSONS INJURED.

    Eighteen persons were injured—three seriously—when 50 gas-filled balloons burst in a great sheet of flame at a football stadium. The balloons were carrying ...

    Article : 122 words
  35. NAVAL STOKER

    For striking a superior officer and disobeying orders, Stoker Stephen Quinn, of H.M.S. Wellington, was sentenced by a Naval Court to six months' imprisonment, and was ordered ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. BASS STRAIT FISH.

    Pelagic, or surface-swimming, fish in an area near the Furneaux group of islands in Bass Strait will be studied from an Air Force Seagull amphibian. The 'plane reached ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. ALLEGED POACHERS.

    The Foreign Office spokesman (Mr. Amau) confirmed a report that three Japanese fishing boats which were arrested at Noumea and charged with poaching, appealed to Tokyo ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. PACIFIC SHIPPING.

    The Imperial Shipping Committee, after 200 meetings, has completed its investigation of the questions referred to it by the Governments of Britain, Canada, Australia, and New ...

    Article : 62 words
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