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  2. SECRETARIAT

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies), on his return to Melbourne to-day, said that his stay in Europe had convinced him that there was an urgent need for ...

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  3. TRANSPORT.

    The Commonwealth and the individual States may intervene in a High Court action which the Commercial Motor Users' Association intends to bring through one Riverina ...

    Article : 122 words
  4. SPECTACULAR OPENING. ELEVENTH OLYMPIC GAMES.

    The eleventh Olympic Games opened to-day with a spectacular demonstration of the German genius for organisation. The pageantry lacked only sunshine, rain falling intermittently. The dominant impression on foreign visitors was a nation of ...

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  5. SPECTACULAR FALL IN HURDLE RACE AT CANTERBURY PARK.

    Remote (H. Murrell) falling heavily at the Leger jump the first time round in the Brush Hurdle Race on Saturday. Wollun (G. Sholl) collided with the fallen horse and came down also. Murrell was removed to hospital. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SWISS INDUSTRIES.

    The Consul for Switzerland (Mr. H. Hedinger), addressing members of the Swiss community at a gathering to celebrate Switzerland's national day on Saturday, said that, as ...

    Article : 162 words
  7. ROYAL HOUSEHOLD.

    Important changes in the King's Household will probably take place shortly. They include the retirement of the Earl of Granard from the post of Master of the Horse and the Earl ...

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  8. MOTOR ACCIDENTS. Two Deaths at Week-end.

    Two deaths as a result of motor accidents—one near Glen Innes and one in Sydney—occurred at the week-end. Details of the accident near Glen Innes, in ...

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  9. TREE-PLANTING

    The Wattle League on Saturday afternoon planted the first trees, in what is intended to be a grove of watties, at Milson's Point. It is situated near the northern pylon of the ...

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  10. MISSING 'PLANE. WRECK DISCOVERED.

    Aeroplanes searching for the British air liner Cloud of Iona discovered the wreckage of a 'plane at Minquier Reef, due south of Jersey. There was no sign ...

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  11. WARRIORS' RAID. Clash at Addis Ababa.

    Reports received in Djibouti (French Somaliland) suggest that the Italians have been engaged in serious clashes will large bands of Abyssinians. ...

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  12. THE NEW FRANCE.

    France to-day is a different country from what it was only a few months ago. A few months ago it was still plodding along; now it is marching ahead quickly—and ...

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  13. "NATIONAL AND POLITICAL EVENT."

    The huge stadium, which, with the surrounding arenas, cost £3,000,000, was a mass of grey, relieved by the white uniforms of the boys and girls' choirs, as the strangely-quiet ...

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  14. POLAND SEEKS COLONIES.

    Poland proposes to bring a claim for colonies before the League of Nations, with the argument that she is unable to support her population. ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. CHANCE FOR LIFE.

    Good work by the police and ambulance men gave Leslie Gordon Mott, 25, a chance for his life. Mott resides at Book Book, about 35 miles from Wagga, and late this ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. SCHOOL JUBILEE.

    The jubilee of the Randwick Intermediate High School was celebrated on Saturday. Past students, now married men and women with families, and some of whose children are pupils ...

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  17. CANADIAN WHEAT.

    Canada to-day ended the crop year with the lowest wheat carry-over in eight years, with indications that the current crop will be the smallest in 12 years, the drought continuing ...

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  18. BRITISH COLUMBIA.

    Declaring that Communists in the party are seeking to undermine it, the Rev. Robert Connell, the leader of the Canadian Commonwealth Federation in the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. THE CALL-UP.

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

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  20. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  21. SCENES BEFORE THE OPENING.

    Tens of thousands of yards of flags and bunting decorated the route along which the Olympic torch was borne beneath grey skies. The streets were lined with spectators from an ...

    Article : 437 words
  22. FREIGHTER GROUNDS, FLOATS OFF.

    The interstate freighter Carlisle struck a sandbank in Port Phillip Bay while outward bound to Brisbane early yeslerday morning and was held fast for more than six hours ...

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  23. BANK HOLIDAY.

    The weather prospects for the August Bank Holiday week-end are not very favourable, although some sunny intervals are forecast. The volume of holiday traffic, however, appears ...

    Article : 162 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at£6/18/8 an ounce fine, as compared with £6/18/9½ yesterday. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT. ...

    Article : 479 words
  25. CASUALTIES.

    Two persons died as a result of falls in Sydney during the week-end, and several others were injured. Peter Kerr, 73, a retired sea captain living ...

    Article : 499 words
  26. FRANK GREEN

    Following a brawl in a South Brisbane hotel last night, Frank Green, 45, described by the police as a well-known member of the underworld, was admitted to the General ...

    Article : 163 words
  27. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  28. KING'S CRUISE.

    The King paid a surprise visit yesterday to the yacht Nahlin, in which he will shortly take a holiday cruise along the coast of Dalmatia. ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. SHEEP-RAISING.

    It is announced from Kobe that 224 New Zealand ewes and 10 rams have arrived for Kanegafuchi, one of the biggest Japanese cotton spinning and weaving corporations. ...

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  30. JAPAN'S NEW WHALER.

    The 17,000-ton whaler Nisshin Maru has been launched at Kobe—156 days after the keel was laid. This is believed to be a world record. The launching took place in the ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. MOLTEN METAL

    Splashed by molten lead, which he had been pouring into a bamboo cane at his home in Manly on Saturday, a boy had his eyes, lips, and face burned, and he suffered great pain ...

    Article : 185 words
  32. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  33. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

    President Roosevelt is the guest of the Governor-General of Canada (Lord Tweedsmuir) at his summer home at Quebec. This is the first official visit that the ...

    Article : 147 words
  34. WORLD PEACE.

    Women representative of 20 countries have completed a week's discussions on many matters concerning sex. Mrs. Yevonne Middleton (Great Britain), at ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. EUROPE'S AIR FLEETS.

    Captain P. S. Mumford, addressing the Liberal summer school at Oxford, said that civil aviation in Europe was nothing but a farce. ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. CHANGED CONDITIONS.

    The president of the Richmond District Council of the Primary Producers' Union (Mr. R. C. Gibson) said that the Transport Department had a lot of leeway to make up ...

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  37. ACTING JUDGE EDWARDS.

    Mr. H. G. Edwards has been reappointed an Acting District Court Judge and Chairman of Quarter Sessions from August 1 to August 31. ...

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  38. AUSTRIAN NAZI UNREST.

    Austrian Nazis again demonstrated against the Government yesterday. They exploded "stink bombs" among thousands of people attending a meeting of the Fatherland Front. ...

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  39. CAPTAIN PERCIVAL.

    Captain E. W. Percival (formerly of Sydney), flying a Mew Gull, averaged 195½ miles an hour in the Folkestone aero trophy contest of three circuits each of 19 miles. ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. CONSTABLE'S FATAL COLLAPSE.

    Plaonclothes Constable R. S. Stedman, who had been stationed at Katoomba for 10 years, collapsed while on duty on Saturday, and he died yesterday. He was 39 years of age, and ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. SUPER-PERISCOPES.

    The Office of Works, it is stated, is experimenting at various points of vantage along the route of the coronation procession with large mirrors tilted forward to form super-periscopes, ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertising Column. ...

    Article : 15 words
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