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  2. FIERCE FIGHT.

    Despite earlier reports of the capture of Teruel by the Spanish loyalists, later news received at Barcelona indicates that there has been ...

    Article : 247 words
  3. CHRISTMAS FOG.

    London experienced one of its worst fogs for years on Christmas Day. Signalmen were called from their Christmas dinners to work the railway ...

    Article : 299 words
  4. RECORD CROWDS.

    More than 100,000 people visited Sydney beaches yesterday. Five out of every six men bathed in trunks, in spite of regulations, and thousands of people ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,138 words
  5. LETTERS SEIZED.

    United States Customs agents boarded the Japanese liner Tatsuta Maru just before she sailed from San Francisco on Thursday, and seized a ...

    Article : 306 words
  6. RICE WORKS ABLAZE.

    Four small boys, it is alleged, were indirectly responsible for a fire which destroyed the factory of Australian Rice Pty., Ltd., in Brown Street, ...

    Article : 706 words
  7. MRS. KIRBY GREEN.

    Mrs. Kirby Green says that she is planning a trans-Atlantic flight, because she wants to make money by means of an American stage and cabaret engagement. ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. QUIET DAY IN U.S.A.

    Christmas Day in the United States was unusually quiet for a holiday. There was no major disaster. Four generations of Roosevelts celebrated ...

    Article : 394 words
  9. TWO MEN ARRESTED.

    Residents of Kirribilli Avenue, Kirribilli, were awakened late last night by the crash of a car against the retaining wall. The car was driven away, but a car returned shortly after, ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. JAPANESE ARMS

    At the ceremonial opening of the Japanese Diet, says a Tokyo message, the Emperor expressed gratification with Japan's relations with the Powers ...

    Article : 377 words
  11. MR. NEWTON D. BAKER.

    Mr. Newton D. Baker, who was Secretary of War from 1916 to 1921, died yesterday. Mr. Baker suffered a stroke last July, but ...

    Article : 382 words
  12. FRENCH VIEW OF PURGES.

    M. Pierre Dominique, in an article in the "Republique," like so many French political writers who deal with the reasons for the incessant Russian ...

    Article : 338 words
  13. LEADERS LOOK AHEAD.

    Following up statements by the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) and other authorities that there is no reason to fear a slump, the "Sunday ...

    Article : 517 words
  14. BRITISH CABINET.

    The "Sunday Referee" learns that the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) has invited Mr. Winston Churchill, M.P., to join the Cabinet, and adds: ...

    Article : 150 words
  15. HOUSE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    The roof of Mr. F. J. Brient's home at Olind was shattered when lightning struck it during a fierce electrical storm which swept the Olinda district early this morning. ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 12, column 8. ...

    Article : 17 words
  17. FIRE IN EXPLOSIVES FACTORY.

    Fire menaced the Nobel Explosive Factory at Falkirk on Christmas Eve, when eight tons of explosives was destroyed. Seven hundred employees rushed out of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  19. AERODROMES OF EUROPE.

    Mr. A. R. Mccomb, of the Australian Civil Aviation Department, who has been collaborating with the Air Ministry in deciding the requirements of the Singapore-Sydney ...

    Article : 311 words
  20. MOVE FOR NEW HIGHWAY.

    The Warringah District Transport League has asked the Government to provide a new and shorter route from Warringah Shire to the city. ...

    Article : 623 words
  21. STAY-IN STRIKERS IN FRANCE.

    Transport strikes are spreading in France, and military lorries are being used to convey foodstuffs. The delivery of newspapers is haphazard. ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. ADVERTISEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  23. PRINCE SAIONJI.

    Prince Salonji, Japan's only surviving Elder Statesman, is seriously ill. Prince Salonji, who is 88, is the last survivor of the Elder Statesmen who were the ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. INTERNATIONAL FUND.

    The Geneva correspondent of the "New York Times" says that a reliable source confirms the belief that the report to be made by M. van Zeeland, former Premier of ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. ROYAL BETROTHAL.

    It is expected that the engagement will soon be announced of Prince Louis Ferdinand, the former Kaiser's favourite grandson, who, since his elder brother's morganatic marriage, has ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. JUGGLER'S DEATH.

    A Juggler, named Henry Forez, was entertaining a Christmas crowd at St. Etienne with a sword-swallowing trick, when he accidentally wounded himself and died. ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. VIOLENT 'QUAKE.

    The earthquake which shook Mexico on Thursday was one of the most violent known in the country for many years. Four persons are known to have been killed, ...

    Article : 121 words
  28. NEW P. AND O. LINER.

    The new P. and O. liner Stratheden left London yesterday on her maiden voyage to Australia with a full passenger list. Among the distinguished passengers were Sir ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Balalulku," 2, 8. Mayfair Theatre: "Greater Montague Show," 2, 8. Tivoli Theatre: "Cinderella," 2.15; "The Sta[?] ...

    Article : 280 words
  30. SANTA CLAUS VISITS HOSPITAL.

    The sick children were not forgotten by Santa Claus in his round of Christmas visits, and those at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital received many gifts from him. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  31. LIGHTHOUSE DRAMA.

    Shirley Cox, aged 4, daughter of one of the staff of the Wilson's Promontory Lighthouse, late on Friday afternoon, was on a trolly used to haul supplies up the face of the steep ...

    Article : 234 words
  32. TAXATION IN U.S.A.

    A special committee of the United States Chamber of Commerce announces that the nation's taxes in 1938 may reach the record figure of 13,500,000,000 dollars ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. AIRWOMAN RETURNING TO FRANCE.

    Mile. Maryse Hilsz, who several days ago flew from Istres (France) to Saigon (French Indo-China) in the record time of 88 hours 15 minutes, left Saigon yesterday for Paris. ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. PARIS EXHIBITION.

    During a debate on the reopening of the Paris Exhibition, the Minister for Commerce (M. Chapsale) disclosed that, largely as a result of the exhibition, post-office receipts ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. TRAIN CRASH IN ENGLAND.

    Fifteen persons were injured when a train from Liverpool crashed into a stationary train at Bangor. ...

    Article : 23 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Sir Edward Ellington, Inspector-General of the Royal Air Force, left London on Thursday for a tour of inspection in the Middle and Far East. He ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. KIDNAPPERS RELEASE CHILD.

    Federal agents are hunting for three men who abducted a baker's son, aged three, and demanded 3800 dollars ransom. The kidnappers released the child unharmed after ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. HOLLAND AND ITALY.

    "A fait accompli must be recognised," declared the Netherlands Foreign Minister, when answering a question on the Dutch attitude to the conquest of Abyssinia. ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE[?] THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban and Country Pic[?] Theatres will be found in Amusement Adver[?] ment column. ...

    Article : 26 words
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