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  2. ANSON CRASH.

    Evidence that there was no Sperry instrument panel, pitch indicator, or rate of climb indicator on the Avro Anson bomber which crashed into ...

    Article : 411 words
  3. POTATO PRICES RISE.

    The shipment of 14,627 bags of potatoes which arrived yesterday from Tasmania was the lightest for several weeks, and there was an all-round rise ...

    Article : 421 words
  4. PEDESTRIAN AND MOTORIST.

    "The time is fast coming when there will be a was between the pedestrian and the motorist," said Alderman McElhone, at a meeting of the works ...

    Article : 424 words
  5. CROWN NOT READY.

    Mr. Justice De Baun, of the Industrial Commission, who sat yesterday morning to take evidence to enable him to fix the price of ...

    Article : 495 words
  6. SIMPSON DESERT EXPEDITION.

    Photographs of the Simpson Desert Expedition, led by Dr. C. T. Madigan which left Adelaide on May 25. Top Left: Dr. C. T. Madigan, leader, and geologist, at work in his laboratory m Adelaide before the start. Top Right: A dog belonging to one of the camel drivers, sitting on the stores on a camel. Below: A novel camel buggy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  7. INSURANCE ON TAXIS.

    William Peter Carroll, secretan and manager of the Sydney branch of Yellow Cabs of Australia, giving evidence at the taxi-cab inquiry yesterday, ...

    Article : 476 words
  8. REPORTED ATTACK IN SHOP.

    Detectives are investigating a report of an attack on James Buckley in the grocery shop of E. L. Lakin, Ltd., Cowper Street, Waverley, yesterday, ...

    Article : 236 words
  9. ROME ATTACK ON M. DALADIER.

    The weekly journal "Relazioni Internationali," which is closely connected with the Italian Foreign Office, features an attack on what it describes ...

    Article : 236 words
  10. NAVAL BUILDING PROGRAMME.

    H.M.A.S. Parramatta., sister-ship of the sloops Yarra and Swan, will be launched at Cockatoo Dockyard, Sydney, on Saturday. Building activity at the dockyard will be ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. 99,000,000lbs OF SWEETS.

    About 99,000,000lb of sweets-14lb for each man, woman, and cliild—were produced by Australian factories in 1937-38. More than 7,000 persons were paid about ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. DEATH OF SIR H. DORMAN.

    The death has occurred, at the age of 81 years, of Sir Henry Norman, who was chairman of the Imperial Wireless Telegraphy Committee in 1920, ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. MOTOR TORPEDO BOAT RECORD.

    A new record for the crossing of the English Channel by sea has been established by Mr. Hubert Scotfc-Paine in one of the latest motor torpedo ...

    Article : 274 words
  14. FRENCH NAVY.

    The Gascoigne, the last of France's 35,000-ton battleships, will shortly be laid down and will be commissioned in 1942. ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. MINISTER'S STATEMENT.

    The Minister for Labour and Industry, Mr. Hawkins, said yesterday that, in order that material might be available to counsel representing the Government before the ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on pago 18, column 5. ...

    Article : 19 words
  17. DOCTOR'S REMOVAL FROM REGISTER.

    When an application was made to-day for an adjournment of an action by Dr. Robert Vivian Storer against Smith's Weekly Newspapers, claiming £25,000 for alleged libel, it ...

    Article : 277 words
  18. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  19. FATAL FALL OVER CLIFF.

    Searchers to-day round the body of Norman Cave, 27, who had been missing since 2 p.m. on Sunday, lying on a ledge near hte bottom of a 200-foot drop from Mackays ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. RISKED LIFE FOR DOG.

    Harry Skeen, a well-known amateur boxer, risked his life to-day when he made a descent of 200ft down a cliff on a rope to rescue a cocker spaniel, which had fallen over. He ...

    Article : 210 words
  21. FIRE AT CINEMA.

    At least 32 people are dead, 25 injured, and hundreds of others homeless as the result of a Are in a cinema theatre at Zacatepec. ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. GERMANS IN SPAIN.

    Madame Tabouis, the well-known French diplomatie commentator, writing in the "Sunday'Referee," alleges that only 12 per cent, of the members ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. FIRE AT STABLES.

    Four racehorses, including Sir Abe Baileys Deep Level, were incinerated in a fire at Harry Cottrill's Lambourne stables. A number of others, including Gairstone and ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. HOLDING OVER BILLS.

    It appears that the Government will not be able to complete a number of bills this session. They include the Broadcasting Bill, the Alien Registration Bill, the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 114 words
  25. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  26. BRIDGE WORKER'S DEATH.

    Harry Stewart, 50, of Muswellbrook, who had been working in an air-lock in one of the cylinders being used in the construction of a railway bridge over Hall's Creek, died while ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. MORAL REARMAMENT.

    President Roosevelt, in a message to the Oxford Group's National Meeting for-Moral Rearmament, said that such a programme could not fail to ease the danger of war, and ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. FOOTBALLER FATALLY SHOT.

    Mervyn Dallis Du[?], 25, a well-known footballer, of Trafalgar, Gippsland, was struck by a pea-rifle bullet last night. He died later. The police were told that Du[?] and three ...

    Article : 104 words
  29. COLLISION OF RAF. PLANES.

    One man is dead, two are missing, and three others are in hospital as the result of a collision between two Royal Air Force planes at the Singapore airport this morning. ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. VICTORIAN DOCTORS' STATUS.

    Medical graduates of the University of Melbourne may cease to be eligible for registration in the United Kingdom unless the Victorian Medical Board and the General ...

    Article : 180 words
  31. POSTMAN CHARGED.

    Desmond Patrick Kennedy, 17, a postman, was charged in the Maryborough Police Court to-day with having stolen a registered package containing 40 £5 banknotes and 200 £1 ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. DEATH OF SWEDE.

    Timothy Ryan, 44, labourer, was acquitted by direction of Mr. Justice Owen in the Central Criminal Court yesterday on a charge of having murdered Eric Alfred Karlsson, a ...

    Article : 95 words
  33. PRINCE PAUL'S VISIT.

    Prince Paul, the Senior Regent of Yugoslavia, will visit London towards the end of June, with his wife, the Princess Olga, with the object of saying farewell to the Duke and ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. STONES AT FOOTBALL MATCH.

    Stones were hurled at an Italian Soccer team during a match in which it defeated Yugoslavia by two goals to one, after a rough game, according to the Belgrade correspondent of ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. THE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    The new Stock Exchange Account opened quietly. Gilt-edged were inclined to be easier. Industrials were steady and rubbers firmer. Mines were uninteresting, operators awaiting ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  37. THEFTS FROM SHOPS.

    In the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Harrison, S.M., George Williams, 37, labourer, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment for having stolen a singlet, valued at ...

    Article : 172 words
  38. HEAVILY-ARMED BRITISH TORPEDO-BOAT.

    Britain's latest motor torpedo-boat, built by Scott-Paine, photographed at high speed. Seventy feet long and powered by three 1,100 h.p. Rolls-Royce engines giving it a speed of 42 knots, the craft carries four torpedoes and has two power-operated gun turrets and one armour-piercing gun, smoke-screen apparatus and depth charges. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  39. GALVANISED IRON FOR ENGLAND.

    It is expected that the steamer Trelawny will leave Newcastle to-morrow morning with 1,500 tons of galvanised iron and 6,000 tons of steel sheet bar for the United Kingdom. ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. GERMANS TO DO WITHOUT SILK STOCKINGS.

    The textile industry has decided to curtail the production of silk stockings with a view to their ultimate elimination from the market. An official of the German Economics ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. MOTOR DRIVERS QUARREL.

    The Regent Street police are investigating a report, that, after a quarrel between a Jorry driver and a motorist on Pyrmont Bridge yesterday afternoon, the motorist followed the ...

    Article : 116 words
  42. BURNS, PHILP VESSELS.

    Mr. Holloway (Lab., Vic.) asked the Minister (or Trade and Customs, Mr. Lawson, in the House of Representatives to-day whether he was aware that Burns, Philp and Company ...

    Article : 87 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  44. POLICE COURT CROWDED.

    Three hundred and sixty motorists were summoned to appear at the Traffic Court yesterday, and their cases had not all been disposed of when the sittings ended for the ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Subarban and Country Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Adverisement Section. ...

    Article : 26 words
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