PERTH, May 29.--The finding of a ketch washed up on the beach 160 miles north of Broome led to the rescue, by the police, of a couple who were on a voyage from Sourabaya to Darwin. They landed on the beach to search for water ...
Article : 244 wordsCANBERRA, May 29.--Australian Air Force expansion plans involving a large expenditure and a substantial addition to the first ...
Article : 128 wordsMELBOURNE, May 29.--Extra air mall services between Sydney and Salamaua. (New Guinea), Sydney and Brisbane, Brisbane and ...
Article : 334 wordsCANBERRA, May 27.--There has been much talk about munitions and private profit-making in the House of Represntatives ...
Article : 1,130 wordsBRISBANE, May 29.--The result of the Federal by-election for Griffith was formally announced in Brisbane by the returning officer ...
Article : 827 wordsTORONTO, May 28.--The King piloted the Royal train part of the way through the Rockies to-day. He entered the cab at Bevermouth ...
Article : 246 wordsBRISBANE, May 29. -- Echoes of the Brisbane brewery employees' strike in September, 1937, were heard in the Industrial Court to-day, when, before Messrs. T. A. Ferry and W. J. Riordan, the Liquor Trade Union applied for a variation of the award covering aerated water factories ...
Article : 106 wordsMELBOURNE, May 28.--Extra police had to be called to the station pier at Fort Melbourne to-night, when more than 200 ...
Article : 181 wordsMELBOURNE, May 29.--Plans for subsidised training of reserve pilots was announced to-day by the Minister for Civil Aviation. Under the ...
Article : 240 wordsMELBOURNE, May 29.--A compulsory conference on the strike of engine drivers and firemen employed in Sydney metal trade shops will be held in ...
Article : 81 wordsGENEVA, May 28.--The Council disposed of a deadlock involving Sweden, Finland, and the Soviet, regarding the refortification of ...
Article : 159 wordsMELBOURNE, May 28.--In one of the greatest public gatherings in Melbourne since tile war years 60,000 Victorian Catholics demonstrated for ...
Article : 297 wordsMr. R. M. M'Donald, secretary of the Metal Traders Employers' Association, visited Melbourne at the weekend to request the Court to intervene ...
Article : 353 wordsLieut.-General Sir John Dill, who is leading a British military mission to France. He is a well known student of the science of war and an authority ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsThe British War Office poster, issued recently, calling for ex-service volunteers between 45 and 51 for home service. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 wordsMELBOURNE, May 29.--Australia will abide by the terms of her mandate which prohibits the building of fortifications or military or naval ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, May 28.--The 'Times' correspondent at Geneva reports that the Council has decided to invite Mr. S. M. Bruce (Australia's ...
Article : 74 wordsBRISBANE, May 29. -- With six passengers on board Airlines of Australia's Douglas airliner Kyilla, in charge of Flight-Superintendent Keith ...
Article : 217 wordsCAIRNS, May 29.--It was pleasing to hear the Defence Minister (Mr. Street) say the North had not been forgotten, but Queensland required ...
Article : 207 wordsLONDON, May 28. -- The 'Times' correspondent at Rome reports that Signor Mussolini, Herr Milch, and Signor Valle, German and Italian Air ...
Article : 144 wordsBRISBANE, May 29.--"If the analysis of the northern by-election results by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Maher) was correct, then one must ...
Article : 415 wordsLONDON, May 28.--The 'Telegraph' in a leader says the new Anglo-Russian proposals go far to bridge the existing gap, and ...
Article : 127 wordsPITTSWORTH, May 29.--Jack Brown, a black tracker, following the trail in densely timbered country, led searchers this afternoon to Percival ...
Article : 88 wordsNEW YORK, May 28.--Thomas Smith (25), of Los Angeles, took off from Old Orchard (in the province of Maine, on the Atlantic seaboard of ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, May 28.--A conference of the Cumaunaban--Republican organisation--in Dublin, decided to cable a protest to President Roosevelt against ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, May 29.--While Germany is doing her utmost to prevent an Anglo-Russian anti-aggression front, she is using the new military alliance ...
Article : 146 wordsCANBERRA, May 29,--Both Houses of Parliament, which resume to-morrow, face a busy fortnight before the session ends on June 9. They will meet ...
Article : 116 wordsBRISBANE, May 29, -- The result of the Gregory by-election will not bo known for two, or three weeks; Group votes will decide the issue, and they ...
Article : 84 wordsBRISBANE, May 29.--Speaking at the annual meeting of the Church of England Men's Society to-night, Archbishop Wand emphasised the need for ...
Article : 107 wordsCAIRNS, May 29.--Much benefited by a brief coastal cruise in the Orungal, the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) was back in Cairns to-day. He ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsCANBERRA, May 29. -- Queensland is now Australia's greatest butter producing state, the March production having been 152,618cwt'., compared ...
Article : 141 wordsLONDON, May 28.--The correspondent of the 'Times' in Shanghai says: It is disclosed that a Japanese warship stopped the German steamer ...
Article : 108 wordsPARIS, May 28.--The French Prime Minister (M. Daladier) in his speech at the inauguration of the American Legion memorial at Npullly-sur-Seine ...
Article : 109 wordsLAUNCESTON, May 29.--Though the two Labor candidates received slightly more than 69 percent, of the 416 valid votes admitted to the count ...
Article : 131 wordsJapanese marinas entered the international settlement in the Treaty Port ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Tue 30 May 1939, Page 7
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