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Article : 254 wordsA decree reduces the interest on two-year national defence bonds by ¼ per cent. to 3¼ per cent. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has decided to issue a Customs Act regulation prohibiting the importation of ...
Article : 323 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that it is very likely mat Herr Hitler will denounce ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—A new pink rose has been named Don Bradman. It blooms freely and was exhibited at the Horticultural Society Show. ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The Maia pica-back plane[?]carrying the Mercury, separated successfully at the altitude of 3000 feet during the Air Ministry ...
Article : 34 wordsCount Karolyi, former President of Hungary, presided, at a meeting of 100 Parliamentarians which demanded firm action against extremists, ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON Tuesday.—The County Council is issuing a housing loan of £10,000,000 at 3½ per cent, at the issue price of 101½. ...
Article : 27 wordsPARIS, Wednesday.—Six air force officers were killed when a bomber with a crew of five crashed and two fighters collided in mid-a[?]. One ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Australian team to play the Cambridge University was announced as Bradman (capt.), Badcock, Barnett, Brown, Chipperfield, Fingleton, ...
Article : 741 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Britain eliminated Rumania from the Davis Cup. France eliminated Holland in the Davis Cup series. ...
Article : 23 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) stated to-day that all restrictions on children attending schools in ...
Article : 31 wordsThere are two reasons for the Japanese motive for attacking Amoy. The Japanese, state that Amoy was [?] base for anti[?]Japanese activity and ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Air Minister announced the formation of the first three balloon squadron for the defence of London against air raids, will be ...
Article : 109 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.— After Congressional[?] charges that two cities of the nation were virtually without protection from an air attack, the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe most unusual case of a runaway child to be reported to the police for some years was revealed tonight. ...
Article : 85 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday.— During the 16 weeks which the strike at Lysaghts has been in progress, about £12[?]000 strike pay has been ...
Article : 68 wordsBATHURST, Wednesday. — The editor, and manager of "The Bathurst Times," George W. Brownhill, collapsed and died early to-day. The ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Japanese occupied part of Amoy and are now in control of all the coastal islands except Hainan. According to the Domei newsagency the Lunghai battle promises to be the greatest since Mukden in 1905. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has not yet reached any decision regarding its attitude towards the rerusal of waterside workers to load ...
Article : 321 wordsThe Tasmanian Minister for Transport (Mr. Dalton), has interviewed Imperial Airways Ltd., with a suggestion that the terminus for the ...
Article : 74 wordsDetails of Britain's defence expansion programme were revealed to members of the Australian delegation by the Minister for the ...
Article : 148 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Carpenters and Joiners' (State) Award was rescinded to-day by the Full Court of the industrial Commission. ...
Article : 81 wordsPlans have been completed for the transfer of the Royal Melbourne Hospital to the site of the present pig market at Parkville, announced the ...
Article : 123 words"Defence measures at Newcastle," said the Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) in the House of Representatives yesterday, "will be confined to ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Federal Labour Advisory Committee, which will be attended by the Federal Leader (Mr. Curtin) and other prominent members, will meet ...
Article : 55 wordsThe former Minister for Trade Treaties (Sir Henry Gullett) revealed in the House of Representatives last night that he ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons)[?] stated in the House of Representatives yesterday that no official, advice had been received at Canberra of the ...
Article : 74 wordsDetectives investigating the death of two brothers, Edward Thomas, aged 15, and James Thomas, aged 13, of Burwood, following injections in ...
Article : 79 wordsA recent statement in an important financial paper that investors ought to think hard before putting their money into a one commodity ...
Article : 168 wordsSenator Foll announced in the Senate yesterday that orders have been placed by the Munitions Supply Branch with 25 private firms for ...
Article : 61 wordsAlfred Spicer, who is to be executed for the murder of a little girl at Windsor, was informed of his fate today. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe threee squadron air force base at Canberra, provided for under the Federal Government's three year defence plan, will be established ...
Article : 69 wordsDiscussion on the Abyssinian question was postponed by the League Council to-day, as a result of the ab sence of the Abyssinian delegation. ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Thu 12 May 1938, Page 1
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