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  2. MISHAP AT OUTCAMP.

    PORT HEDLAND, Jan. 4.—Suffering great pain and temporarily blinded as a result of an explosion, Tom Bennett, a station employee, groped his way for ...

    Article : 476 words
  3. HERE AND THERE.

    Britain's navy is suffering from a shortage of cooks. Perhaps this explains the reluctance of the nation to go to war. Men are acclaimed unanimously by ...

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  4. MURDER OF MAID.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 4.—At the resumption this morning of the inquest on Dorothy May Everett, the 27-year-old kitchen maid, who was found strangled in ...

    Article : 754 words
  5. PROBLEM OF NORTH.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—The creation of a Crown Colony, to be developed with cheap imported labour and returned to the Commonwealth in 20 years, is a solution ...

    Article : 349 words
  6. THE WIDER SPHERE.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—Far-reaching plans are being prepared for worldwide British propaganda. A high authority, in an interview said that most important ...

    Article : 368 words
  7. STATE FINANCES.

    The Premier (Mr. J. C. Willcock) yesterday issued the monthly return of State finances for December, showing that the month closed with a surplus of ...

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  8. LABOUR DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 4.—The State president of the Australian Workers' Union (Mr. C. Dalton) will not take the seat on the State A.L.P. executive to which he was ...

    Article : 255 words
  9. SALE OF STATE WORKS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 4.—Evidence regarding the financial backing of the syndicate which tendered successfully for the purchase of the State Monier Pipe Works ...

    Article : 524 words
  10. NEW POWER HOUSE.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. F. C. L. Smith) said yesterday that, provided no unforeseen circumstances arose, it should be possible to commence trials of ...

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  11. WRECKED YACHT.

    Members of the crew of the yacht Nahlin, which was smashed to pieces on the North Mole, Fremantle, on Saturday, explained the cause of the wreck ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. MR. E. V. BROCKMAN DEAD.

    BUSSELTON, Jan. 4.—Mr. E. V. Brockman, the member for Sussex in the Legislative Assembly, died at 4 o'clock this morning at Beach grove, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 273 words
  13. DEATH OF "RITA."

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—The death has occurred of Mrs. W. Desmond Humphreys, who, under the penname of Rita," wrote about 60 novels. ...

    Article : 396 words
  14. YOUNG WOMAN KILLED

    A young woman suffered shocking injuries, from which she died within three hours, when she was flung from a skidding motor cycle on Scarborough ...

    Article : 279 words
  15. UNITED STATES WARSHIPS.

    SAN PEDRO (California), Jan. 3.— The squadron of warships which is to visit Sydney for the sesquicentennial celebrations departed for Australia ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. INDIAN SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    CALCUTTA, Jan. 3.—Fifty-one world- famous scientists, including the British delegates, who are attending the Indian Science Congress, will be inoculated as ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. N.Z. WARSHIP'S CRUISE.

    AUCKLAND. Jan. 4.—The warship Wellington left Auckland today for the islands under the jurisdiction of the High Commissioner for the Western ...

    Article : 164 words
  18. Tribute by the Premier.

    "I greatly regret the death of Mr. E. V. Brockman, M.L.A.," said the Premier (Mr. J. C. Willcock) yesterday. "He was a capable, conscientious and popular ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. JOB WITH MURDERER.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—Eugene Addor, a manservant living in Kent, discussed to-day his correspondence with Eugene Wiedmann, the young German who is ...

    Article : 246 words
  20. S.A. Claims for a Visit.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 4. —The Premier (Mr. Butler) has telegraphed to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) pressing the claims of South Australia for a visit from the ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. TEACHERS OF THE DEAF.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 4.—The introduction of compulsory education for deaf children in New South Wales was advocated by Mr. Harold Earlam at the second triennial ...

    Article : 424 words
  22. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    MELBOURNE. Jan. 4.—Twenty-one fresh cases of Infantile paralysis reported to the Health Commission today brought the total to 1,450 since June. Nine of the ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. TASMANIAN RETURNS HIGHER.

    HOBART. Jan. 4.—Indications of another record in State revenue are given in the Treasury's comparative figures for six months. Compared with the same ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. FLYING BOAT BASES.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 4.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) said tonight that, following a conference of experts of the Defence and Civil Aviation Departments ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. NEXT OLYMPIC GAMES.

    TOKIO, Jan. 3.—The Government to- day allocated £300,000 for the organisation of the Olympic Games, scheduled for Toklo in 1940. Construction of the ...

    Article : 35 words
  26. New Case in South Australia.

    ADELAIDE. Jan. 4.—One additional case of infantile paralysis, a boy aged seven, was admitted to the infectious diseases hospital, Northfield, today. Since ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. JAVA TO MANILA.

    AMSTERDAM, Jan. 3.—The Batavia correspondent of the "Telegraff" reports that negotiations are being conducted for a service to be conducted by the Royal ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. A LEAN TIME.

    QUEBEC, Jan. 3.—After having subsisted for six weeks on 14 rabbits which they shot, 15 Government surveyors who were lost in the woods were rescued by ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. MR. EDEN'S HOLIDAY.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) left London today for the south of France, where he will spend a short holiday. It is ...

    Article : 222 words
  30. NOVEMBER WHOLESALE PRICES.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 4.—Melbourne wholesale prices during November showed a slight but unmistakable decline, reflecting the downward tendency in export ...

    Article : 211 words
  31. SHEEP KILLED BY DOGS.

    LONDON, Jan. 4.—Dog lovers are keenly interested in an unusual case of sheep killing in Northumberland. Twenty- three sheep on one farm were killed ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. BIG JEWEL ROBBERY.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—Marion Cooper, under the name of Jessie Rubin, was charged at the Old Bailey today, together with her sister, Sarah Kornbluth, with ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. Organisation Plans Discussed.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 4.—Plans for a skeleton organisation of bases for the air mail flying boat service were discussed today at a conference of the Civil ...

    Article : 126 words
  34. A ROMAN HOLIDAY.

    ROME, Jan. 3.—A new railway station will be built before the arrival of Herr Hitler on a visit to Signor Mussolini in the spring. The distance from the ...

    Article : 110 words
  35. WOMAN'S BODY IN TUNNEL.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 4.—The body of a middle-aged woman was found lying beside the track of the electric train in the tunnel between the harbour bridge ...

    Article : 73 words
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