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  2. FORESTRY ROAD

    Unemployed not absorbed in the full-time works programme of the Hunter District Water Board will be given work on a forestry road ...

    Article : 929 words
  3. ROYAL GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    The King and the Duke of Kent have both made it known that they do not desire heavy capital expenditure on official residences for ...

    Article : 319 words
  4. WELCOMED AT CITY HALL

    Forty members of the Methodist Order of Knights who were tendered a civic reception at City Hall yesterday. Many of them from other States. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  5. BY ECONOMIC MEANS

    Evidence of Britain's determination to employ economic means for procuring a measure of European appeasement will be apparent in ...

    Article : 324 words
  6. STERLING WEAK

    Financial commentators are not disturbed by the weakness of sterling, which was renewed this morning when the dollar opened at 4,6225 to the £. ...

    Article : 338 words
  7. CITY FOR EMPIRE'S YOUTH

    A plan for the construction of a Youth City in London, preferably on the site of the old Crystal Palace, which was burnt down, as ...

    Article : 485 words
  8. OUT FOR 286

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 344 words
  9. NO CANDIDATE

    "Because of the excellent prospect of Federal action within the next few weeks to bring about Labour unity in New South Wales on a democratic basis it has been ...

    Article : 380 words
  10. MILITIA UNIFORMS

    The Chairman of the Recruiting Committee (Mr. W. M. Hughes) attributes the reported shortage of militia uniforms to the enthusiastic response to join the ...

    Article : 281 words
  11. MOVED ON BY POLICE

    A letter to the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain), asking him to receive a deputation of "unemployed" regarding the winter relief scales, was handed in at ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. LONG OVERDUE

    A bag of Christmas mail sent from London on December 9 arrived at Rose Bay to-day. The bag was part of the load of 18,000 letters for Australia and ...

    Article : 312 words
  13. PLAN EXPLAINED

    Though Germany wants the right to build more submarines, site does not intend to attempt equality with Britain in this naval category, states the Berlin ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. YOUNG CITIZENS

    The officer in charge of the Newcastle Young Citizens' Association reports that 655 positions were obtained during 1938 for unemployed boys and girls who were ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. U.S. AMBASSADOR

    Acting under instructions from Washington, the American Ambassador to Rouse (Mr. William Phillips) called on Signor Mussolini to-day, their talk ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. GOVERNMENT SHIP USED FOR PARTIES

    The Acting-Comptroller-General (Mr. Richard Elliott), who has frequently clashed with the Administration, in his annual resort to Congress, alleges that ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. MONETARY POLICY

    The cheap-money policy of the Minister of Finance (M. Reynaud) scored a further victory when the Bank of France decided to reduce the discount rate from ...

    Article : 214 words
  18. "WITHIN A FEW MONTHS"

    "The metal trades unions are determined that a 40-hour week will be introduced in this State within a few months." declared the Assistant Secretary of the New South ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. ELECTRICAL RESERVES

    The provision of a national reserve of switchgear transformers and other electrical equipment, under the administration of the Central Electricity Board, as ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. INSURANCE SCHEME

    A further step towards implementation of the national insurance scheme will be taken to-morrow, when the section of the Act relating to the commencement of ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. ALBERTA DEFAULTS

    The Social Credit Government of Alberta has defaulted on 1,000,000 dollars' worth of debentures, due on January 1. Interest, offered at the rate of 2½ per ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. TWO STOCK TRAINS

    Three men were injured, one critically, when a stock train crashed into the rear of a stationary stock train at East Fork junction, near Orange, this morning. ...

    Article : 214 words
  23. NEW ORDNANCE FACTORY

    A new Government ordnance factory is to be established on the Clydeside. The War Office has acquired the site formerly occupied by the famous shipbuilding yard ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. BRITISH ENGINEER RELEASED

    Brian Grover, the British engineer who was recently convicted on a charge of having illegally entered Russia, has been released and will return to England. Mrs. ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. U.S. WARNED

    The Dies Committee, which has been investigating un-American activities, has issued its report, in the course of which it warns the" nation of the serious ...

    Article : 188 words
  26. AWARDS FOR GALLANT SERVICE

    Awards for gallant and distinguished service in Palestine gazetted to-night include the Military Cross to two officers and a warrant officer, and the Military ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. WOMAN FINED

    Pleading "Guilty" at the Parramatta Court to-day to four charges of having carried on business as an unregistered milk vendor, Mfrs. Eileen Fenwick, of Granville, ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. NEW DOMINIONS POST

    Mr. John Stephenson, an assistant at the Dominions Office, has been appointed Assistant Under-Secretary of State, in succession to Sir Harry Batterbee. ...

    Article : 29 words
  29. THREW PUDDING AT STEP-MOTHER

    When William E. Baker, 37, labourer, appeared at the Redfern Court to-day on a charge of having assaulted his stepmother Mrs. Katherine Baker said that ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. WATER BOARD WORK

    Calls for a further 175 men, to be employed on full time and at award rates, were made by the Labour and Industry Department on behalf of the Hunter ...

    Article : 268 words
  31. PROMINENT FREEMASON DEAD

    The death is announced of Mr. Eustace Beardoe Grundy, a practising barrister of the Supreme Court of South Australia, at the age of 80 years. ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. MAKING GOOD PROGRESS

    It was stated at Sandringham to-day that the Queen and Princess Elizabeth, who have been suffering from colds, continue to make good progress. ...

    Article : 33 words
  33. NORTH ATLANTIC AIR MAIL

    An experimental London-New York air mail service will be tentatively inaugurated on June 1 with a flying-boat, appropriately named Cabot, which will be ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. EXPLOSION AT FREEZING WORKS

    Charged with having on December 31, placed gelignite, detonators, and fuse in Bothwick and Son's freezing works at Mt. Gambier, with intent to destroy ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. SLEEPERS' OBJECTION TO SIGN

    Alleging that an electric sign erected on a building opposite their flats prevented them from sleeping injured their health, and affected their eyesight, four ...

    Article : 83 words
  36. 'PLANE CRASHES ON FACTORY

    A training machine crashed at the Rolls Royce factory at Derby, killing the pilot, and injuring six girls, who were working in the blue print room. The petrol ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. COUNT CIANO TO VISIT POLAND

    It in officially announced that the Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs (Count Ciano) will visit Poland at the end of February. ...

    Article : 31 words
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