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  2. HANKOW RELIEVED

    The Yangtse River has overflowed its northern and southern banks in the neighbourhood of Taihu, from where the Japanese ...

    Article : 404 words
  3. BRITISH SHIP

    A Valencia message states that an insurgent war 'plane circled over the British merchantman African Trader, off the east coast of Spain, and gave her ...

    Article : 206 words
  4. R.A.A.F. CRITICS

    A denial that his offer to make confidential information available to the Leader of the Opposition would restrict Mr. Curtin in his criticism of defence ...

    Article : 143 words
  5. ENGINEERS IDLE

    The supply of electricity from Yallourn power station will not be affected immediately by the strike of engineers, which began ...

    Article : 233 words
  6. QUEEN'S MOTHER

    The Countess of Strathmore, mother of Queen Elizabeth, died at 2 a.m. to-day at her London home, after several weeks' illness. ...

    Article : 453 words
  7. SECOND TEST

    Weather prospects for the second Test cricket match, between Australia and England, to begin at Lord's to-morrow, are not bright. ...

    Article : 639 words
  8. EXTENSION OF BIG POWER HOUSES

    Important recommendations are made in the report presented to the Government by the special consulting engineers on the electrical development of New South Wales. ...

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  9. CHOICE CRITICISED

    The choice of Salamana as the new capital of New Guinea was condemned to-day by Brigadier-General E. A. Wisdom, a former Administrator of the Mandated ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. STATE NEUTRAL

    The Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) said today that the State Department would not interfere in any way with the prosecution of German espionage ...

    Article : 433 words
  11. HAND FOUND

    A hand, believed to be that of a woman or a small man, was found near the home of Mr. L. Cornish, at East Burwood, yesterday. ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. FAST LAUNCHES

    An order will be placed by the Defence Department shortly for two high-speed launches to assist coastal artillery in target practice. They will tow targets and ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. ROME AGREEMENT

    What representations had been received from the Italian Government that the coming into effect of the Rome agreement be expedited. Mr. Arthur ...

    Article : 176 words
  14. "NOTHING TO GAIN"

    Commenting on the refusal, of the Australian Council of Trade-unions to co-operate with the Federal Government in the defence panel, the Federal Secretary ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. ENGLISH MANOR

    A beautiful old house, with its park, has been bequeathed to the Commonwealth, by a leading Bedfordshire citizen, as the High Commissioner's official ...

    Article : 317 words
  16. KIDNAP STORY

    Alleging that she had been kidnapped in Melbourne by weirdly dressed men, a 14-year-old girl of Northcote, Victoria, asked an officer of the liner ...

    Article : 159 words
  17. PASTORAL OUTLOOK

    Reports from all States on the pastoral conditions of the Commonwealth, received to-day by the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, indicate that although ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. ROAD DEATH

    After a hearing lasting three days, an inquest on Albert Victor Anderson, 45, of North Bondi, concluded to-day. Anderson was knocked down by a car ...

    Article : 174 words
  19. MIGRATION REPORT

    It is learned that the report of the Overseas Settlement Board specifically suggests that the Dominions (meaning Australia, which the report recognises is ...

    Article : 182 words
  20. "NO SLUMP"

    During an exchange with a Labour member at question time in the House of Commons the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) declined to accept ...

    Article : 214 words
  21. WALKER FORTUNE

    A romantic story, said to have been part of a family tradition, was unfolded by counsel before the Master in Equity (Mr. W. A. Parker) to-day when he ...

    Article : 258 words
  22. HOBART, PERTH

    The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) announced to-day that the King had approved of the proposal by the Commonwealth Government that the new ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. SEVEN KILLED

    Five French staff officers, a mechanic, and a wireless operator were incinerated at 2 a.m. to-day, when a twin-engined bomber crashed. ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. MAGISTRATE'S RULING

    When a motor-cyclist was charged in the Traffic Court with having ridden a motor-cycle at a speed dangerous to the public, Mr. Farrington, S.M., quoted two ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. NEGRO RIOTS

    At Cleveland, 3000 rioting negroes who were celebrating Joe Louis' victory over Max Schmeling, interfered with trams, paraded the streets, and fought the ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. 'AUSTRALIAN LAWS BEST'

    It is expected that Australia's workers compensation laws will figure prominently before the Royal Commission, which, the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. YOUTH EMPLOYMENT

    In view of the heavy nature of his defence duties, the Minister for Defence (Mr. H. V. C. Thorby) has been relieved of supervision of the youth employment ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. AIR MAIL SURCHARGE

    Asked whether the flat rate postage on the flying-boat service from Australia to England could be arranged similar to that on the England-Australia service, the ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. MAN KNOCKED OUT

    Harry Pearce, a foreman carpenter on the water supply dam construction work, was knocked out by a big stone which crashed through the roof of the office ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. STOPPED BY GERMANY

    It is officially announced that Germany in terminating the contract under which the Ostrau district of Czechoslovakia supplied coal and electricity to Austria to ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. FALL OF PICTURE CAUSES DEATH

    While John Patrick Feeley, 61, was seated in a room at his home to-day a picture fell from a wall and struck him on the head. A piece of glass entered his ...

    Article : 49 words
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