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  2. BRITAIN'S CHANCE

    "The United Kingdom has for a long time held unchallenged the wooden spoon for hospitality among the Anglo-Saxon nations. ...

    Article : 498 words
  3. Industrial News HANDLING OF CASE

    Shotfirers on the South Maitland Coalfields are not satisfied with the manner in which their claim for the marginal difference is being handled. The ...

    Article : 693 words
  4. STATE REVENUE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 439 words
  5. Trade Review HITLER'S SPEECH

    While Herr Hitler's speech was scarcely a bull point, it removed immediate fears and enabled the markets to overcome some of last week's sluggishness. ...

    Article : 466 words
  6. POWER TO DISMISS

    The action of the Chief Secretary (Mr. F. A. Chaffey) in directing the dismissal of certain police officers, following the findings of the Royal Commissioner on ...

    Article : 524 words
  7. UNION PROTEST

    Members of the Boot Trades Employees' Federation will meet to-morrow night to protest against the award made by Judge Beeby, in ...

    Article : 398 words
  8. EMPIRE AIR MAIL

    A surcharge at an inclusive rate of 5d a half oz. and Australian control of the Singapore section of the route have been achieved by the Commonwealth in the agreement with the United Kingdom on the Empire air mail ...

    Article : 4,249 words
  9. TRAIN PILOTS

    Companies operating air services in Australia, and radio concerns have agreed to provide £40,000 to establish a college for the training of pilots. It is thought that ...

    Article : 118 words
  10. TIMELESS TESTS

    Mr. W. B. Franklin, the Buckinghamshire amateur cricketer, says in a letter to "The Times" that many cricketers are becoming increasingly concerned at the ...

    Article : 262 words
  11. COMMUNISTS GAOLED

    Three hundred Communists, several of whom are women, are imprisoned at Kieff, capital of the Russian Ukraine, for having allegedly plotted to kill M. ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. WATERLOO WORKS

    Twenty employees, whose ages range from 14 to 19, of the Nightingale Supply Company at Waterloo, delivered an ultimatum to-day for increased wages, and ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. FROM BROWN COAL

    Germany last year produced from brown coal 1,250,000 tons of her total requirements of 2,000,000 tons of petrol, said Mr. Wolfe Smellie, an engineer of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. NORTHERN MINERS

    The President of the Northern Branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) and the Vice-president (Mr. H. Scanlon) conferred with the ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. UP TO NINE INCHES

    Torrential downpours were experienced in the central and tropical coast districts during the 48 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day. Other coastal districts north from ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. BABY'S HEAD

    Following the finding of a baby's leg and arm on the beach at Bondi yesterday, a head was recovered from the harbour between Manly and Sydney Heads, ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. BATTLESHIP MALAYA

    The £3,000,000 battleship, H.M.S. Malaya, which left Devonport on December 31 after a refit that took three years and cost £1,000,000, collided in a thick fog ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. MOTOR-CYCLIST KILLED

    Frederick McPherson, 23, of Hobart, was fatally injured to-night when the motor-cycle he was riding collided head-on with a motor-lorry. Mavis Doreen Rooke, 19, ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. KAKARIKI INQUIRY

    When the Marine Court to-day resumed the inquiry into the collision between the coastal steamers Caradale and the Kakariki in Hobson's Bay on the night of ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. TEST EFFICIENCY

    To test the efficiency of artificial pastures in Queensland, two truck-loads of cattle from the Gulf country, which have been fattened on artificial pastures in ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. ARMAMENTS RACE

    The Rome correspondent of "The Times" states that recent speeches by Sir Samuel Hoare and Lord Inskip generally have been used to hold before ...

    Article : 88 words
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    The latest study in sculpture of Pope Pius XI., made just prior to his illness. It is the work of the Italian sculptor, Francis La Monaca. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  23. CONSIDERED UNSAFE

    Trouble is threatened among plasterers engaged on the new pavilion at the Show Ground. They have given two days' notice of their intention to refuse to work ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. COUNCIL EMPLOYEES

    Newcastle Sub-branch of the Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union has called a meeting of the employees of municipal and shire councils carrying out ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. CROWN PIECES

    The Federal Treasurer (Mr. R. G. Casey) stated to-day that he hoped the new five-shilling pieces would be issued at the same time as the Coronation. ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. NAZI SALUTE TO KING

    "Volkische Beobachter" explains that the Ambassador to Britain (Herr von Ribbentrop) gave the "Heil Hitler" salute to King George VI. as "a special mark of ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. 40 HOURS' CAMPAIGN

    The Miners' Federation has decided to subscribe £75 towards the cost of the 40 hours' campaign to be conducted by the Australian Council of Trade-unions. This ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. MURDERER'S WILL

    John William Woods, who murdered his wife and three children at Mittagong on December 9 and then committed suicide, left the whole of his estate ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. BUDGE DEFEATS GRANT

    Budge defeated Grant, 6-3, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, in the final of the Surf Club tournament to-day. Budge passed Grant continually with smashing drives, and took ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. BOTH LEGS BROKEN

    When the engine boiler with which he was experimenting exploded at his home at McMahon's Point to-day, Louis Merrit, a middle-aged mechanical engineer, ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. BABY PRINCESS NAMED

    The infant daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Kent wan registered to-day as Alexandra Helen Elizabeth Olga Christabel. ...

    Article : 27 words
  32. POSTAL MEN AT CRICKET

    The touring New South Wales Postal Institute cricket team defeated a combined Tasmanian postal team at Launceston to-day. Tasmania scored 57, and the ...

    Article : 33 words
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