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  2. DR. ANGUS.

    By adopting unanimously a report by a special committee, the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia last night ended the ...

    Article : 1,112 words
  3. VULNERABLE DARWIN.

    The Chief of the General Staff (Major-General Lavarack), in a speech to returned soldiers last night, said that, without even a declaration of ...

    Article : 380 words
  4. TAX RATES.

    The tax remissions announced in the Federal Budget will have a marked effect on the tax rates based on income from personal exertion ...

    Article : 405 words
  5. ISOLATION.

    The Minister for External Affairs (Sir George Pearce), in a review in the Senate to-day of European affairs, said that no country, whatever its ...

    Article : 217 words
  6. BITTER ATTACK ON SOVIET

    A vitriolic attack on Russia was made by the German Minister for Propaganda (Dr. Goebbels) at the Nazi "Honour" Congress in Nuremberg, and ...

    Article : 713 words
  7. PORTUGAL.

    It is reported from Gibraltar that further naval mutinies occurred in the Tagus yesterday, and that officers were killed on board a warship, after which ...

    Article : 265 words
  8. REBELS PRESS ON.

    The Spanish rebels are pressing on to Madrid, in marked contrast with their inactivity on the San Sebastian front in the north, where the ...

    Article : 654 words
  9. PLANS FOR DEFENCE.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) made a detailed statement in the House of Representatives to-day on the defence vote. ...

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  10. THE PREMIERS'

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to-day referred to a statement made, by the Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Ogilvie), in which Mr. Ogilvie, asking what justification could be ...

    Article : 372 words
  11. JAPAN BUYS.

    The advent of Japan as a new competitor in the South African wool market gave a splendid send-off to the first sales at Capetown. ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. ONE FARTHING.

    A jury in the Supreme Court yesterday returned a verdict for one farthing for the plaintiff in an action arising out of a collision between two motor ...

    Article : 490 words
  13. STOCK EXCHANGE

    Without having a spectacular reaction, the Federal Budget pleased the investment market on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Prices of a wide range of securities made ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. NEW FLYING BOATS.

    The Caledonia, the second of the fleet of 29 Empire flying-boats under construction by Short Brothers, was launched at Rochester (Kent) to-day. ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. LONDON'S REACTION.

    Australian stocks have been marked up, on the strength of the Budget figures, which are considered to be most satisfactory. The Financial Editor of "The Times," commenting ...

    Article : 271 words
  16. YACHT MOREWA.

    Reserved judgment was given by Mr. Justice Johnson for J. W. S. McArthur in the civil action concerning the ownership of the yacht Morewa. ...

    Article : 272 words
  17. MR. LYONS'S APPEAL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) this afternoon appealed to the Australian people not to contribute to any appeal for funds or to take action to assist either of the conflicting ...

    Article : 207 words
  18. ANTARCTIC WHALING.

    In the course of a historical outline of Antarctic whaling, given at the annual conference of the British Association, Professor W. J. Dakin, Professor of Zoology at the University ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. RETURN OF COLONIES.

    Herr Hitler's claim for the return to Germany of her pre-war colonies will soon be discussed by the British Cabinet foreign affairs committee. Later it will be considered by the ...

    Article : 292 words
  20. SALES TAX.

    The commercial community has discovered flaws in the sales tax remissions contained in the Federal Budget, which differentiate to the detriment of retailers as against wholesalers. ...

    Article : 298 words
  21. WATER BOARD

    The Acting Treasurer (Mr. Spooner) announced last night that the public response to the Water Board loan of £1,000,000 had been so gratifying that ...

    Article : 338 words
  22. FRIENDS OF SOVIET UNION

    A statement that witnesses from all over Australia, including Dr. Duhig, a nephew of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane, would be called as witnesses by the Friends ...

    Article : 408 words
  23. RUSSIAN ARMY.

    About 1200 Russian soldiers parachuted on masse from scares of aeroplanes and landed behind the "enemy" lines during a mock battle at Minsk yesterday. They carried 150 ...

    Article : 200 words
  24. PLIGHT OF JEWS.

    The Very Rev. J. H. Hertz, Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew congregations of the British Empire, in a message on the occasion of the Jewish New Year, says: "It is a ...

    Article : 153 words
  25. YOUTH DEMONSTRATION.

    A welfare of youth demonstration will be held in the Assembly Hall to-night at 7.30 o'clock, the Presbyterian Sunday schools and young people's organisations taking part. ...

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  26. PARTIES IN S.A.

    The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie), speaking at a reception given to him at Parliament House to-day, said he had been impressed by the way both political parties in ...

    Article : 239 words
  27. ITALIAN ATTITUDE.

    The Italian newspapers give almost as much prominence to the British reaction to Herr Hitler's speech to the Nazi congress regarding the claim for colonies as to the speech itself. ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. MR. FORGAN SMITH'S OPINION.

    The Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) said to-day that the figures revealed in the Commonwealth Budget were further proof of the claims made by the States that the ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. FREIGHT ON CEMENT.

    Councillor K. Remer, at a meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council, said that whereas the rail freight on a ton of cement from Portland to Sydney was 17/9, a ton of English cement ...

    Article : 153 words
  30. MORE DRASTIC MEASURES.

    Reports from Nuremberg, where the Nazi Congress is being held state that the virulence of the anti-Jewish attacks is likely to be followed by drastic regulations, including ...

    Article : 167 words
  31. THE CORONATION.

    The Australian High Commissioner (Mr. Bruce), in an interview, suggested that the Prime Minister's Department should advise Coronation visitors to make their own ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. AMBUSH BY ARABS.

    Following the ambush of troops and police by Arabs in Acre, there was a skirmish for seven hours, during which troops and aircraft co-operated. This resulted in the killing of ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. LABOUR SPLIT.

    The Hamilton State electoral council of the A.L.P. has endorsed the protest made by the Northern Labour parliamentarians against the special conference expulsions. ...

    Article : 62 words
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