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GERMAN COLONIES
There is a serious possibility that the return of Germany's colonies might lead to the break up of the Empire, declared Lord Hailey, in a speech in London. ...
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WHY THE LEAGUE FAILED
The Foreign Secretary (Viscount Halifax), replying for the Government to a debate on the League of Nations in the House of Lords today, declared that the ...
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"DID NOT SHOOT SHERRY"
Evidence of alleged admissions was given to-day at the Criminal Court when the trial was continued, of Herbert Jenner, 23, and Selwyn Wallace, 22, on a ...
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TWINS—WITH A DIFFERENCE
Nelta and Vida Hamilton were perfect twins—as alike as two pins—until the camera clicked. Then Vida cried. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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DECISION DEFERRED FOR FORTNIGHT
Recommendations from the Electrical Engineer and Manager (Mr. G. Allbut) for reductions in electricity prices totalling £27,537, to ...
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RADIO BEACONS
Tests have proved so satisfactory that it is likely that ultra shot wave beacons at Mascot, Essendon and Canberra will be operating inside two months and that ...
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SUPPRESSED REPORT ON AVRO ANSONS
The Government had issued no instructions to the Kyeema inquiry committee on what evidence should be published or not published, said the Minister for Civil ...
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GLAD TO MAINTAIN CONTACT
Questioned in the House of Commons to-day about his forthcoming visit to Rome the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) said that he gladly accepted ...
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CORRIMAL MINE CONDITIONS
A sitting of the Royal Commission on Health and Safety in Mines was resumed to-day. Mr. N. J. Clark took the place of Mr. J. Jeffries on the Commission, ...
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LABOUR UNITY
The Federal conference of the Postal Workers' Union to-day decided to support the five points enunciated recently by the Federal Leader of the Labour party (Mr. ...
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HAIL AND GALE
A hailstorm on the Lower Clarence churned maize and young cane and vegetable crops up with the soil in such a way that a chaffcutter might have been ...
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POGROM DEATHS
Inquiries conducted by the International Committee in Vienna have revealed that 700 Jews who were arrested during the pogrom have died. Men and women still ...
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FOOTBALL WAS TOY
"I was had because the dictionary says a football consists of a bladder and a leather covering," said John Gravan, accountant, of Vaucluse, at the Chain Stores ...
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"FIRED BLINDLY"
"I did not intend to kill von Rath, and I'm sorry he is dead," Herschel Grynszpan, 17-year-old Polish Jew, told the examining Magistrate. "He called ...
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OLD MINER RETIRES
MR. TOM OWEN, Secretary of the South Waratah Miners' Lodge, who is retiring to-morrow after 60 years in the coal ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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INQUIRY SOUGHT
If a move by Mr. J. M. Baddeley (Lab., Cessnock) succeeds, more will be heard concerning the proposed transfer of Mr. C. T. Wood from the Child ...
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EXEMPLARY BEHAVIOUR
Twenty-five Arab leaders, representing 45 villages and 70,000 Arabs, at a meeting today, told Router's correspondent, that the behaviour of the British troops was ...
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DOGS LED SEARCHERS
Mrs. Mary Cameron Mackenzie, 77, of Maroochydore, probably owes her life to the keen sense of dogs. She had been lost for two days when she was found, at ...
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SKELETON AS LINK
The skeleton of the man found by road workers on an ironstone ridge 40 miles north of Mackay yesterday is believed to be that of a man whom the police ...
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ACTION IMMINENT
Rumours are current in Wall-street that Washington and London have begun discussions aimed at the stabilisation of the dollar and sterling relationship. The ...
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CANADIAN 'PLANES FOR LOYALISTS
The Minister of National Revenue (Mr. J. L. Iisley) made a statement to-day in connection with questions asked in the House of Lords regarding, Canadian ...
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MR. BOOTH TO REPORT
A request by the Kearsley Shire Council for the establishment of munition works at Mount Tomalpin, in the Kurri Kurri district, will be forwarded to the ...
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IMMENSE POSSIBILITIES
Immense possibilities are visualised as a result of the composite seaplane, Mercury's, overnight mail trip to Alexandria in 14 hours 33 minutes, piloted by the ...
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10 PER CENT. RISE
In an effort to overtake the heavy losses which have occurred in the operation of the railways, the Minister for Railways announced to-day an all-round increase ...
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AWARD CONDITIONS
The Attorney-General and Minister for Industry (Mr. R. G. Menzies) said tonight that he would investigate the possibility of framing legislation to preserve ...
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WOMAN'S BODY IN RIVER
The body of Mrs. Doris Blanch, 32, who disappeared from her home at Campsie early yesterday morning, was found to-day in the Cook's River, near ...
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BRITISH BY-ELECTION
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ACCIDENTS
When he stumbled against a projecting bar at the Wickham depot of the Texas Oil Company yesterday morning, Thomas Robinson, 27, of Donald-street, Hamilton, ...
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FASCISM LEGAL IN FINLAND
The courts have rules that the dissolution of the Fascist organisation in Finland on November 22 was illegal. The Fascists are resuming their party activities and ...
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SYDNEY MOTOR PLANT
The Minister for Lands (Mr. C. A. Sinclair) gave notice in the Legislative Assembly to-day of a bill to ratify the agreement entered into by the ...
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SIR OSWALD MOSLEY HAS SON
Sir Oswald Mosley announces in the Fascist organ, "Action," that the report of his marriage last year to the Hon. Mrs. Guinness, sister of Herr Hitler's friend, ...
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MR. HUGHES AT INVERELL
The situation from which the world had just escaped was nothing to what might come, said the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. W. M. Hughes) in an ...
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BEDDING FACTORY FIRE
Employee continued their work to-day while firemen were quelling an outbreak on the roof of the bedding factory of John Lawler and Son Proprietary Ltd., in ...
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