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  2. FRESH INVASION FEARED

    "Tension has suddenly developed on the coast of Fukien Province, where the Chinese fear an invasion of Foochow, in view of the massing of Japanese warships and ...

    Article : 207 words
  3. SLUMS IN SYDNEY

    The report of the Government Housing Improvement Board, referring to slum areas, was quoted before the Rents Inquiry to-day. ...

    Article : 206 words
  4. REFUSAL TO WORK OVERTIME

    Four thousand employees at the Footscray and Maribyrnong munition works refused today to continue working overtime. ...

    Article : 125 words
  5. ITALY REWARDED

    Consignments of Czech tanks and aeroplanes, according to the Rome correspondent of "The Times," have been sent to Italian possessions. ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. SUPPLY MINISTRY FOR BRITAIN

    The Ministry of Supply to be set up by the British Government will be controlled by the present Minister of Transport (Dr. E. Leslie Burgin). ...

    Article : 294 words
  7. EUROPE'S FEVERISH PULSE

    New York officials checking £15,000,000 worth of gold which arrived from Europe on the liner Manhattan. It was the largest amount of gold coin ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 98 words
  8. WORTH £142,000

    Tenders for the manufacture of nearly 5,000,000 yards of woven materials for military clothing, of a value of £142,000, have been accepted by the Defence ...

    Article : 177 words
  9. AIR RAID SHELTERS

    The provision of deep, bomb-proof shelters for the population of Great Britain was impracticable, the Lord Privy Seal (Sir John Anderson) told the House ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. PRINTER FINED

    Sequel to the distribution of handbills during the Hurstville by election campaign was the appearance of a printer in the Kogarah Court to-day. ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. REFORMS IN BRITISH ARMY

    Two army reforms were announced by the War Office to-day—reduction of foreign service to four years instead of six and the granting of the option to ...

    Article : 205 words
  12. NO ENTHUSIASM AT PRAGUE

    Protests in Prague against Herr Hitler's birthday took a remarkable turn yesterday. The pews spread by word of month, ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. FINAL MEETING

    The Governments which were parties to the Spanish non-intervention agreement were released from their obligations under the agreement at the final meeting of the ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. INDUSTRIAL NEWS

    Resentment at the action of the Corn missioner for Transport (Mr. C. N. Neale) in applying to the Board of Reference for separate seniority lists for Newcastle ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. Yesterday's Temperatures

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  16. SAID JUDGE WAS VINDICTIVE

    There was a scene it the close of the trial of Leonard Ernest Ryan, 25, labourer on a charge of wilful murder to-night. The jury, after four hours' deliberation, ...

    Article : 171 words
  17. REAL BARRIERS

    Are there insurmountable barriers to women who desire to become magistrates? The question was debated again by ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. AGAIN PUT OFF

    The monster victory parade which was to have been held in Madrid on May 15—the day of the city's patron saint—to mark the success of the Nationalist ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. U.S. REARMAMENT

    Congress has passed an appropriation of 66,800,000 dollars (£10,700,000 Australian for the establishment of 16 naval and air bases. ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. LIVING COSTS UP AGAIN

    Price levels affecting the cost of living in the six Australian State capitals increased by 1.5 per cent. during the quarter ended March and by 1.6 per cent. ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. WHEELERS WIN

    Bellbird colliery, which has been idle for a week, will resume on Monday. The dispute was a domestic one over claims for two wheeling jobs in No. 1 dip ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. B.H.P. DIVIDEND

    The Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd. to-day announced a final half-yearly dividend of 1/3 a share, which makes the dividend for the full year 12½ per cent., ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. BOXING WHILE ON ONE KNEE

    Syd. Brown (Jamaica), 11.0, lost his fight against Ron Richards (Australia), 11.9, on a "knock-out" after a sensational scene in the third round of the ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. DEADLOCK FEARED

    A joint committee of the Hungarian Chamber of Deputies has rejected the amendments to the anti-Jewish legislation which were adopted by the Upper ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. IN SPECIAL PLANE

    Alex Henshaw is planning to fly to Australia in 36 hours in a special single-seater, twin-engined, low-wing monoplane that is being built. ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. DOCTORS RACE TO ACCIDENT

    Traffic lanes were cleared in the city to-day as two doctors raced in an ambulance car to operate upon a youth who had been badly injured in a lift ...

    Article : 198 words
  27. DOES NOT WANT STATE LOTTERY

    Despite figures given by the Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash) about the high average of Australian Lottery wins in New Zealand, the Labour party ...

    Article : 156 words
  28. GAVE WRONG SIGNAL

    A finding of accidental death was returned at an inquest on William Cuthbert Montgomery, 51, an onsetter, who was killed in Coalcliff colliery on April 12. ...

    Article : 211 words
  29. "DIFFICULT TIME"

    "The application from Lismore Base Hospital will be dealt with at the next meeting of the Hospitals Commission next week," said the Superintendent of ...

    Article : 121 words
  30. ARMCO WORKS

    A unique invitation card has been devised for the official opening at Port Kembla on Monday of the works of the Commonwealth Rolling Mills Pty. Ltd. ...

    Article : 122 words
  31. VOYAGE IN DUTCH SHIP CRITICISED

    Replying to criticism that he had travelled to England in a Dutch ship after demanding assistance for British shipping lines in speeches in Australia, ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. THREE REMANDED

    Two young women and a man, alleged to have been in a flat at St. Kilda when Raymond Betos was seriously injured last Saturday, were remanded in the Prahran ...

    Article : 152 words
  33. GERMAN FLEET

    Shortly after the British Admiralty announced that it had received no news of the whereabouts of the German Fleet—it is on its spring exercises—officials of ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. HEFFRON PARTY EXECUTIVE

    The President of the Coalfields Assembly of the Heffron Labour Party (Mr. 'T. Burke) commented last night on a statement by the President of the Northern ...

    Article : 276 words
  35. BUILT OWN FUNERAL PYRE

    After building his own funeral pyre in a lonely spot in the bush three miles from Springsure in Central Queensland, Robert F. Burness, 71, an old age ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. BUY NO WOOL AT N.Z. SALES

    The proposal to restrict the importation of goods from France has angered French woolbuyers. To-day a threat to cease operations at the wool sales was issued by ...

    Article : 95 words
  37. EXPERTS TO TEST SYSTEM

    The Minister for the Interior (Mr. J. McEwen) announced to-day that the committee of meteorological experts appointed some time ago to investigate the ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. TURKISH NAVAL BASE

    In the face of British and Dutch competition a German group has been granted a contract to construct, at a cost of £2,500,000, a naval base at ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. LABOUR WINS SCOTTISH BY-ELECTION

    The by-election for South Ayrshire (Scotland) was won by Alexander Sloan (Labour), who received 17,908 votes. The Conservative candidate, Dr. Catherine ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. WARMING SYDNEY SCHOOLS

    To give adequate heating to State schools in Sydney more than £30,000 would be needed, it was revealed today by officers of the Education Department. ...

    Article : 114 words
  41. BULGARIAN COMMUNISTS ARRESTED

    Twenty-four alleged members of the Communist Party in Bulgaria, which has been dissolved, have been arrested. They include M. Deesef, who acted as ...

    Article : 85 words
  42. LICENSEE FINED

    For having sold wine and brandy of a quality below the standard required by law, Ann Hogan, licensee of the Dumbarton Castle Hotel, city, was fined a ...

    Article : 68 words
  43. TOBACCO VAN STOLEN IN SYDNEY

    An unattended motor-van, containing £400 worth of tobacco, cigarettes and razor blades, was stolen to-day from Taylor Square. ...

    Article : 74 words
  44. EMBARRASSING FOR U.S. AMBASSADOR

    Police ejected a number, of members of the Protestant Action Society for creating a disturbance at the ceremony of conferring the freedom of Edinburgh ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. WRECK BLOCKS NORMANDIE

    The masts of the luxury liner Paris, which sank at the docks after a disastrous fire, have been cut off the enable the Normandie to clear the harbour. ...

    Article : 36 words
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