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  2. GOLD THEFT CHARGES.

    "We knew we were encroaching," declared a former shift boss of the Little 180 Gold Mines, giving evidence in the First Civil Court to-day, in an ...

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  3. SILKSWORTH DISPUTE.

    An offer of the owners of the Silksworth to repatriate the Chinese crew from Manila was received unfavourably by the crew at Newcastle last night. A ...

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  4. QUIET CAMPAIGN.

    With only a week remaining until the Federal elections, last night's campaigning in the streets of Sydney suburbs was surprisingly quiet and ...

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  5. ARABS KILL BRITONS.

    Two British policemen were shot dead in a clash with Arabs on the main road to Bethlehem before dawn to-day. ...

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  6. LONG FLIGHT.

    Mr. H. F. Broadbent plans to start on Monday morning on his flight to Australia. He spent a quiet day yesterday, ...

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  7. CHINESE STRIKE BACK IN SHANGHAI.

    The Chinese air force is taking the initiative away from the Japanese at Shanghai. It raided Japanese positions all night and destroyed several Japanese 'planes on the Yangtsepoo aerodrome. General Shih Yu-eh, commander of the famous "ironside ...

    Article : 241 words
  8. CHINA'S HOPES.

    For a long time China stood amazed at the world's failure to move in support of treaties, but when the first tangible sign of awareness of what was ...

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  9. MISS JEAN BATTEN

    A heavy duststorm which restricted visibility to a couple of hundred yards, forced Miss Jean Batten to land at Camooweal on the Queensland-Northern Territory border to-day. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. CHINESE ATTACK FURIOUSLY.

    British and German houses displaying national flags were damaged in yesterday's fierce fighting at Shanghai by four Japanese 'planes, which ...

    Article : 651 words
  11. COMPLAINTS TO POLICE.

    The Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police (Superintendent Collings) said yesterday that many complaints had been received, particularly from the Manly district, about annoyance ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. OVATION FROM MINERS.

    Twenty-six members of the crew, who had not then heard of the settlement reached, attended a demonstration in the Newcastle Town Hall to-night in support of colliery ...

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  13. LEAGUE OF NATIONS UNION.

    The general secretary of the New South Wales branch of the League of Nations Union (Mr. Raymond Watt) said yesterday that, because of a division of opinion at the last ...

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  14. COUNCIL'S POWERS.

    The secretary of the Local Government Association of New South Wales (Mr. A. R. Bluett), in an opinion which he has given to the Manly Municipal Council, expresses ...

    Article : 220 words
  15. HAROLD PARK DOG RACES.

    There will be no greyhound racing meeting at Harold Park to-night. The New South Wales Trotting Club announced yesterday that, acting on the ...

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  16. RUMANIA'S ARMY

    After the most elaborate army manoeuvres in Rumania's history, King Carol to-day declared: "Rumania's friendship with France ...

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  17. STICKERS POSTED UP.

    The Labour Council yesterday issued thousands of stickers bearing the words: "Boycott Japanese goods. Look for the country of origin." ...

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  18. FOREIGNERS IN NEW DANGER.

    No better proof of the wisdom of the foreign authorities in prohibiting women and children refugees from returning to Shanghai could be given ...

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  19. GRAZIERS' ALARM.

    Alarm was expressed at a meeting of the Warrego Graziers' Association at the agitation for a boycott of Japanese goods. ...

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  20. COMMUNISTS FINED.

    Four men, who said that they were members of the Communist party, were each fined £1 at Central Police Court yesterday on charges of offensive behaviour. ...

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  21. THE WEATHER.

    The Acting State Meteorologist (Mr. Banfield) said last night that fine and warm weather was likely to prevail in Sydney to-day, but he expected a ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. FRIENDLINESS OF AUSTRALIANS.

    Mr. Yusuke Tsurimi, a member of the Japanese Diet who recently visited Australia, told the Press upon his return here that Australian were more friendly to Japan than ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. NO GOVERNMENT ACTION.

    It was learned yesterday that the Government does not contemplate any action to enable the club to hold meetings in the near future. It has been held that the club ...

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  24. JAPAN ANXIOUS ABOUT MONEY.

    A special representative of the "Manchester Guardian," who recently left Tokyo, says:— "Commercial quarters are most anxious about the outcome of the war, but they hope ...

    Article : 385 words
  25. POSITION OF COUNTRY CLUBS.

    Interest has been aroused in the position of country clubs affiliated with the National Coursing Association and the Greyhound Racing Control Council. ...

    Article : 115 words
  26. PETROL BLENDING PLANT.

    Arrangements have been made by the Commonwealth Oil Refineries, Ltd., for the purchase from the New South Wales Government of five acres of land at ...

    Article : 249 words
  27. MELBOURNE AIR SERVICES DISORGANISED.

    The weather disorganised interstate air services to-day, owing to rain, bad visibility, and the low ceiling of clouds. Some 'planes were compelled to circle the Essendon aerodrome ...

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  28. SECURITIES MARKET IN U.S.A.

    Mr. Winthrop Aldrich, chairman of the board of the Chase National Bank of New York, in an address, blamed, for the continuous recession of the Stock Market, uncertainty ...

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  29. EARLY CLOSING.

    The Industrial Commission's decision for half an hour earlier closing operated for the first time last night, shops closing at 8.30 instead of the former Friday night time, 9 ...

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  30. DUKE OF WINDSOR.

    After a tiring day, during which they drove or flew a hundred miles, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor altered their programme, and did not leave for the Ruhr industrial ...

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  31. NAZI COLONIAL AIMS.

    "Germany regards colonial settlement as part of the new order of European politics inaugurated by the Italo-German united front," declares the "Volkischer Beobachter," ...

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  32. STOCK BROKER'S BANKRUPTCY.

    The public examination of the affairs of Alan Douglas Abercrombie, stock and share broker, and former president of the Brisbane Stock Exchange, was resumed in the ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. GAMBLING RAIDS.

    Squads of police, directed by Inspector Keefe, arrested 100 people last night, when they raided houses in which, it is alleged, gambling was being conducted. ...

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  34. ABYSSINIAN REVOLT.

    It is officially admitted that 38 officers and 16 of the rank-and-file were killed during a revolt in Abyssinia. Two chieftains who led the revolt have ...

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  35. STOLEN BODY FOUND IN DITCH.

    The body of Hayden Pope, which was stolen from its grave at Streetsviile, Ontario, two days after it had been buried, and for the return of which a ransom of 100 dollars ...

    Article : 138 words
  36. "BENCH GHETTO."

    Eight thousand Jewish University students, of whom half are girls, are on strike in protest against the "Bench Ghetto" system, which compels thom to occupy only stipulated ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. FREIGHT INCREASE.

    An increase of 2/6 per ton in general cargo freight rates between southern ports and north Queensland ports will be made on Monday, by companies affiliated with the ...

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  38. AUSTIN BEATS BOROTRA.

    In a semi-final of the covered courts championship, H. W. Austin (Britain) beat J. Borotra (France), 6-1, 6-1, 6-1. ...

    Article : 26 words
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