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  2. RESCUE BY HELICOPTER DEMONSTRATED

    The first commercial helicopter to land and take off in London was demonstrated at the Harrodian Ground, Barnes, last week before Government officials. The picture shows how a rescue can be made by the plane hovering over a dinghy while a man climbs up a ladder. The machine, an American Sikorsky, is to be, made under licence in Britain. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  3. MOTHER WANTS YOUNG SON

    Mr. Justice Roper, in the Equity Court yesterday reserved judgment in a case relating to the future custody of a child aged four. ...

    Article : 272 words
  4. COLLIERY DISPUTE BEFORE COURT Effort To Prevent Strike

    Steps taken yesterday may avert a strike by New South Wales colliery deputies and shot-firers, which, scheduled to begin to-day, threatened to halt all coal production. Meetings of deputies' and ...

    Article : 429 words
  5. Two Views On Best Way To Beat Home Shortage

    WOLLONGONG, Friday.—The relative merits of State and private enterprise in constructing homes on the scale needed to overcome the housing shortage within 10 years, were keenly debated when the winter forum of th[?] ...

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  6. QUEENSLAND STRIKE SETTLED

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The chairman of the Coal Reference Board, Mr. Walsh, announced to-day that the 350 miners on strike at the ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. Kerosene Lamps For City Art Exhibition

    Kerosene 'lamps hung from a make-shift ceiling illuminated the exhibition of woodcuts and water colours by Karl Rabus, in the ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. Dogs Flying To Singapore In "Air Kennel"

    A converted Halifax bomber becomes a "flying kennel" to-day when it carries 89 dogs from Sydney to Singapore. ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. LATHE TAKEN IN FACTORY

    LITHGOW, Friday.—Lithgow police to-day seized equipment, tools, and machinery worth £180 which they claimed had been stolen ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. BETTER PETROL AWAITED

    The reason higher grades of petrol were not available was the world shortage of tetra-ethyl lead, said the general secretary of the ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. IMPORTANCE OF CENSUS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—It was of vital importance that the answers to the Commonwealth census on June 30 should be as full and ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. GIRL FLIES TWIN ENGINE PLANES

    Miss Jacqueline Brown, 20-year-old daughter of the managing director of Kingsford Smith Aviation Services, Mr. J. Brown, besides being the ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. ASTURIAS ARRIVES ON MONDAY

    The 22,000-ton British liner Asturias will berth at No. 13 wharf, Pyrmont, at 8 a.m. on Monday with 727 passengers from Britain and 40 ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. LIVERPOOL CAMP A FACTORY AREA

    The Army Department has decided to relinquish Liverpool Camp, which will become a factory area. The Disposals Commission will sell ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. COUNTRY HOMES POLICY

    The Minister for Building Materials, Mr. Matthews, yesterday said that he would examine the points raised in Mr. Walter Bunning's letter in the ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. CAR PARKING PLAN FOR COUNCIL

    The City Engineer, Mr. A. H. Garnsey, said last night that his recommendations on car parking would come before the City Council's ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. GELIGNITE USED TO OPEN SAFE

    Using gelignite, thieves yesterday burst open an iron safe in the Villawood factory of Standard Telephones and Cables Pty. Ltd.. ...

    Article : 33 words
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