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  2. COAL EXPORTS

    The coal trade continued to improve at Newcastle in December. With the exception of July and October, December was the busiest month of 1936, and the ...

    Article : 586 words
  3. FULLERTON COVE SYNDICATE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,464 words
  4. NORTH AUSTRALIA

    Since efforts by the Federal Government to interest influential British financial concerns in the Northern Territory have failed, the development of the Territory ...

    Article : 210 words
  5. EMPIRE MIGRATION

    The possibility that Great Britain would settle many more of her people on her own land rather than send them to the Dominions, might have an important ...

    Article : 297 words
  6. Third Test SIX FOR 500

    Australia's score was six for 500 when play ended to-day in the third Test match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Bradman was 248 not out and Fingleton made ...

    Article : 1,018 words
  7. STEADY RISE

    The population of Australia on September 30 last is estimated by the Commonwealth Statistician to have been 6,789,139, comprising 3,438,463 males and 3,350,676 ...

    Article : 131 words
  8. Sheffield Shield QUEENSLAND WINS

    Queensland won its return Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales to-day by 87 runs. The local team was set a heavy task in its second innings ...

    Article : 639 words
  9. INFANT WELFARE

    "The children of to-day are the men of to-morrow, who will be called to the battlefields and the workshops, and I think that the least to be expected of the ...

    Article : 409 words
  10. MR. ABBOTT IN SYDNEY

    When he arrived in Sydney to-day from Canberra, Mr. C. L. A. Abbott, M.H.R., who, it is reported, will be appointed Administrator of the Northern Territory, ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. SPREADING FAST

    Officials of the Agricultural Department said to-day that the "three days' sickness" had spread through cattle herds in Queensland at an amazing rate. Three or four ...

    Article : 212 words
  12. SHORTER HOURS

    For the first time, a conference of railway and tramway workers will be held in Sydney next Thursday week. The conference has been convened to ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. ROADS AGREEMENT

    The State Government is in communication with the Commonwealth authorities regarding the proposed new Federal Aid Roads Agreement. It is understood ...

    Article : 200 words
  14. IMPRESSION OVERSEAS

    The "Daily Telegraph" in a leadi[?] article says: "We can perceive behind the cautious speech by the President of the Bank of New South Wales (Sir Thomas ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. LOSS ON OPERATIONS

    The Canadian Wheat Board reveals that it sustained a loss of 11,000,000 dollars (£A2,750,000) on its operations in 1935 through the guaranteed price. Holdings ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. CHARITY BEQUESTS

    An estate valued at £139,693 was left by Miss Annie Lindsay Ducker, of Woollahra, who died on July 31. Among the bequests were £5000 each ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. B.B.C. PREPARES

    There has been mystery regarding the undefined duties of Colonel R. S. Stafford, recently appointed to the administrative staff of the British Broadcasting ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. FROZEN TO DEATH

    The frozen bodies of four Indian boys who had left a mission school to visit a reserve 20 miles away were found huddled in the underbrush on a trail within ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. MAKING PROGRESS

    A bulletin issued from No. 3 Belgrave Square to-day says the Duchess of Kent is making very good progress and the infant Princess is gaining weight ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. JAPANESE PLAN

    The Tokio correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says: "It is reported that the Foreign Minister (Mr. Arita) is attempting to establish an international ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. THREATENED FILM STAR

    James Hall, 20, sailor, of the naval aircraft carrier Leddington, pleaded "Guilty" to an attempt to extort 5000 dollars from Ginger Rogers, film star, by ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. SPEED COURSING

    It was decided, at a meeting of applicants for shares in the proposed speed coursing club, to complete arrangements for the first meeting to be held in ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. SEEK REDRESS

    The Secretary of the Police Association of New South Wales (Mr. C. Cosgrove) said to-day that the association was determined to seek redress for the 18 ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. KING TO REVIEW FLEET

    The King will review the Fleet at Spithead on May 20. Several Powers have already arranged to send ships if they are required. ...

    Article : 32 words
  25. RAILWAY FREIGHT

    In the first nine months of 1936 the tonnage of freight conveyed on standard gauge railways in Great Britain increased by 4.3 per cent., or 8.814,743 tons, ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. ROYAL WEDDING

    German newspaper correspondents have been ordered to ignore entirely the wedding of Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, states the ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. ANGLO-ITALIAN PACT

    The "Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung" characterises the Anglo-Italian pact as a great success for Signor Mussolini, as ensuring the freedom of his Abyssinian ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. U.S. LEGISLATION UPHELD

    The United States Supreme Court yesterday upheld the Act regulating the interstate shipment of prison-made goods. HERALD STOP PRESS ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. STRANDED AUSTRALIANS

    Approximately 40 Australians remain stranded here, but no cases of distress have been brought under the notice of the Australian Travel Association. Some ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. MAN POISONED

    Police are making inquiries into the death of Norman Brittell, 47, of Redfern, early to-day, from the effects of poisoning. ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. EMPIRE AIR BASE

    The Portsmouth Docks and Airport Committee to-day passed a new scheme for the establishment of an Empire air base at Langston Harbour for ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. WILLIAM LAVERS

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. F. A. Chaffey) said to-day that the offer of Government rewards of £100 and £400 relative to the suspected murder of William Henry ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. JOHN BARRYMORE

    Mr. John Barrymore, the actor, has filed a suit for the revocation of the powers of attorney given to his bride, Miss Elaine Barry, following a quarrel. ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. LADY HOUSTON

    Solicitors publicly appeal for information which will facilitate the discovery of Lady Houston's will. The political correspondent of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. ENGLISH COMMENT

    "Don pays off old scores" is the snappiest of the evening posters, all of which feature his double century. A. F. Kippax began his breakfast-time ...

    Article : 207 words
  36. WANTED TO SMOKE

    A desire to have a smoke is believed to have been responsible for the death of George Herbert Dickie, 22, of Braybrook, who was killed early to-day when he fell ...

    Article : 91 words
  37. TO SEEK CAPE FLIGHT RECORD

    Mr. H. L. Brook will leave for the Cope on January 10 in an attempt to break Mrs. Amy Mollison's record for a flight to the Cape and back. He will use a ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. BIG INTEREST

    The advance sale of tickets indicates that record tennis gate receipts, in excess of 50,000 dollars (£A12,500), will be taken for the match between F. J. Perry and H. ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. BITUMEN ON FIRE

    A man was injured when thousands of gallons of bitumen and crude oil caught alight at the Local Government Department's plant at Keswick to-day. But for ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. CHILDREN WOUNDED

    A charge of having attempted to murder her two children and having attempted to commit suicide has been preferred against Petrina Petersen, 30, domestic. ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. INTERNATIONAL TIN CARTEL

    The International Tin Cartel has decided to ratify the agreement to continue the cartel for five years. It fixed the production quota for the first quarter of ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. PLAYWRIGHT AND STAR

    Clifford Odets, the Left Wing playwright, and Luise Rainer, the cinema star, to-day gave legal notice of their intention to marry. The wedding is ...

    Article : 44 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
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