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  2. NEW YEAR REVELS.

    The New Year will be ushered in with the customary gaiety to-night. At theatres, parties, cabarets, and night clubs, in the streets of the city, ...

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  3. WEATHER FOR HOLIDAYS.

    Mainly fine weather is expected during the New Year holidays, but cloudy and sultry conditions may culminate in passing thunderstorms. ...

    Article : 238 words
  4. JAMBOREE.

    After two days of settling in, the scouts at the Australasian Jamboree at Bradfield are now ready for the jamboree to begin in earnest to-day with ...

    Article : 546 words
  5. EARTHQUAKE IN N.Z.

    A sharp earthquake about 2.20 p.m. to-day, apparently originating in southern Hawkes Bay, was felt over a wide area, from Manaia and ...

    Article : 347 words
  6. FRANCE AND ITALY.

    The certainty that the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, will not attempt to mediate in the dispute between Italy and France about colonies during his ...

    Article : 493 words
  7. ITALIANS IN SPAIN.

    Official reports from Spain state that the successful rebel offensive in the Segre River zone is being carried out entirely by Italian troops, ...

    Article : 551 words
  8. PLANE MANUFACTURE IN AUSTRALIA.

    A Royal Air Force mission, comprising senior officers and members of the Air Ministry, will leave for Australia soon to discuss plans for the manufacture of the latest types of British military aircraft in Australian factories. ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. BIG EXPLOSIVES ROBBERY.

    The second robbery of explosives within a fortnight from the Public Works Department's magazine in the bush off Small Street, Willoughby, ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. FOREIGN SUPPLY DIFFICULTIES.

    Group-Captain L. G. S. Payne, writing in the "Daily Telegraph," recalls Australia's difficulty in securing delivery of British machines, which resulted in ...

    Article : 458 words
  11. PILOT HURT.

    Nelson George Mendham, 32, aero instructor, sustained severe injuries to the back when he made a forced landing in a Klemm-Swallow monoplane at ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. FLEET AIR ARM.

    It is announced that the Admiralty is aiming to extend the Fleet Air Arm's present complement of 3,000 officers and men to 10,000 by 1942. ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. CRITICISM OF ROME VISIT.

    The Diplomatic Correspondent of the "Machester Guardian" says that a question that is being asked more and more frequently is: Why is Mr. ...

    Article : 251 words
  14. WHARF DEADLOCK.

    A deadlock has been reached in the Port Kembla waterside workers' dispute, and it is expected that appeals will be made to the Federal ...

    Article : 193 words
  15. THREEPENNY TIPS FOR STEWARDS.

    Three hundred and eleven New Zealand Boy Scouts travelled to Sydney in the Awatea, which arrived yesterday, to attend the Jamboree, and except for a few passengers who ...

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  16. DESTROYER BEACHED.

    The Republican destroyer Jose Luis Diez was forced aground on the eastern beach during an engagement with rebel warships, including the cruiser ...

    Article : 364 words
  17. FIGHT AGAINST FLOUR TAX.

    An appeal to the High Court to test the validity of the Federal Government's flour tax will be considered at a mass meeting of master bakers whose ...

    Article : 416 words
  18. THE PURPOSE OF THE MISSION.

    Negotiations which have been proceeding for several weeks between the British and the Australian Governments are likely to result soon in the ...

    Article : 433 words
  19. UNION LEADER'S THREAT.

    "We have plans that may compel the B.H.P. to reopen its gates to the employees at the steelworks," said the secretary of the Ironworkers' Union, Mr. P. McHenry, ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. HOPE FOR NEW YEAR.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, in a New Year message to Conservatives "at home and in the Empire," rejects the contention that ...

    Article : 210 words
  21. BRITISH DECISION WELCOMED.

    The decision of the British Air Ministry to send a delegation to Australia to investigate the possibilities of aircraft manufacture here was ...

    Article : 518 words
  22. BANNED BOOK IMPORTS.

    The Minister for Customs, Mr. Perkins, said yesterday that 50 copies of the banned mystery book, "The Murder on the S23," had been imported by one ...

    Article : 284 words
  23. KANGAROO'S BLOOD SAVED LIFE.

    By drinking the blood of a kangaroo, which he had shot, William Harrop, 64, who was lost for three days in the waterless heavy scrub country south of Gingin, probably saved his ...

    Article : 174 words
  24. BRITISH SHIP ATTACKED AT SEA.

    Information received in officiai quarters in London does not confirm a report that the British cargo steamer Marionga was hit by bombs from the ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. NO STATEMENT BY MR. THORBY.

    The Minister for Civil Aviation and Works. Mr. Thorny, refused to make any statement yesterday about the reported plans for a visit by a Royal Air Force mission to Australia. ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. INSURANCE INQUIRY.

    To fill the vacancy created by the death of Chief Judge Dethridge, the Royal Commission inquiring into doctors' fees to be charged under the National Insurance Act will be ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. WALL STREET SCANDAL.

    Another Wall Street scandal exploded over the financial community when the Stock Exchange announced the suspension of J. A. Sisto, senior partner ...

    Article : 208 words
  28. SECRET TRIAL IN GERMANY.

    The secret trial of Ernst Nikisch, a well-known journalist, and 20 other persons, who are accused of a plot to assassinate Herr Hitler, will begin ...

    Article : 165 words
  29. HOW CANADA IS AIDING BRITAIN.

    The British air mission which visited Canada last August had as its object the expansion of the aircraft industry in Canada, with British financial ...

    Article : 433 words
  30. MAN STABBED.

    Samuel James Purvis, 24, of Yurong Street, East Sydney, was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital in a critical condition early this morning with wounds in the abdomen and ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. MANY RESCUES FROM RIVER.

    Mr. C. Christie, a prawner, who has lived in a shop underneath the Victoria Bridge since 1920, has lost count of the number of people whom he has rescued from the ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. STOLEN JEWELLERY.

    Two tins of jewellery, worth £1,000, were discovered by police to-day buried under a heap of refuse in the yard of an Unley shop. The discovery is expected to clear up between ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    Leslie Thompson, of Graham Street, Lidcombe, was shot in the arm by a companion, who mistook him for a fox, at Marshall Mount, near Dapto, last night. ...

    Article : 64 words
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