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  2. COAL STRIKE THREAT.

    Yesterday the combined mining unions' committee, representing 20,000 coalmine employees, sent a demand to the colliery proprietors for a ...

    Article : 819 words
  3. PLANE ON FIRE.

    Only exceedingly skilful piloting prevented a major air tragedy to-day, when some object—believed to have been a bird—struck the air liner ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 625 words
  4. AIR RECRUITS.

    The enlistment of highly-skilled and semi-skilled technicians will be completed before attention is paid to other divisions of the 50,000 men ...

    Article : 939 words
  5. INCREASE IN EXPORTS.

    An official of the Ministry of Shipping, comparing the disparity between the United Kingdom's imports and exports, declared that there ...

    Article : 216 words
  6. EAST INDIES.

    The Japanese Navy spokesman, Rear-Admiral Kanazawa, commenting to-day on the likel[?]hood of the defences of the Netherlands Indies ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 147 words
  7. THREAT TO MANNERHEIM LINE.

    The big drive of Marshal Voroshiloff, the Soviet Commissar for Defence, against the Mannerheim Line, on the Karelian Isthmus, has resulted, according to reports received from Stock-holm early this morning, in the "denting" of the Line at Summa, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 995 words
  8. THE MIDDLE EAST.

    Reports from Cairo state that no particular significance should be placed on the arrival in Cairo of General Weygand, the Commander-in-Chief of the ...

    Article : 279 words
  9. SINKING OF SHIPS.

    The German High Command claims that, since the outbreak of war, Germany has sunk 409 enemy and neutral merchant ships, of a total tonnage of ...

    Article : 582 words
  10. EGYPT'S TRUST IN BRITAIN

    "We now have perfect trust in England," declared Amin Osman Pasha, the Egyptian Under-Secretary for Finance, in proposing a toast to ...

    Article : 309 words
  11. BOMBING OF RAILWAY.

    Rear-Admiral Kanazawa to-day reiterated the announcement that Japan would bomb the French-owned Hanoi-Kunming railway as long as it was ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. RUSSIAN GOLD MYSTERY.

    Speculation whether Manzanillo, a port on Mexico's Pacific coast, has become a point for the transhipment of American copper destined for Germany, ...

    Article : 235 words
  13. MAN OVER GAP.

    An appaeatus devised foe the purpose by Me. Ted Gaskell, of Bell Street, Vaucluse, was, used yesterday to recover the body of E. A. Barnett, of Darley Street, ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. REVIEW OF WAR.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, in his weekly review of the war, given to the House of Commons, said that the Supreme War Council was every week ...

    Article : 295 words
  15. IMMENSE AIR SCHEME.

    In the next two and a half years the Federal Government will spend £25,000,000 on anciaft construction and maintenance. ...

    Article : 524 words
  16. BIG TASK FOR INVADERS.

    Addressing the Belgian Chamber of Deputies yesterday, the Minister for Defence, Lieutenant-General Denis, said that any army attempting to ...

    Article : 265 words
  17. ELEVEN HOURS TO FLY TASMAN.

    With a personnel of 17, including Lord and Lady Willingdon and Senator and Mrs. McBride, the Tasman flying-beat, Aotoaroa, made its eleventh crossing between Auckland ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 239 words
  18. LABOUR COUNCIL'S SUPPORT.

    The New South Wales Trades and Labour Council, which is the governing body of the trade union movement in New South Wales, and represents 250,000 unionists, last night ...

    Article : 235 words
  19. NAZI SHIP LEAVES BRAZIL.

    The German liner La Coiuna (7,414 tons), owned by the Hamburg-South America Line, sailed from Rio de Janeiro yesterday. ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. THIRD CANADIAN CONTINGENT.

    A third contingent of Canadian troops arried at a west coast port to-day They were greeted by cheering crowds. Then voyage was without incident. ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. U.S. SHIPS FOR SALE.

    Five companies submitted bids to purchase 12 ships for the Australian and Fat East service. The purchase bids ranged from ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. BALKAN PEACE.

    "The parallel policies followed by the Balkan countries, whether or not they are members of the Balkan Entente, assure the preservation of ...

    Article : 246 words
  23. WAR AGAINST SPIES.

    Canada and the United States have jointly begun to clear the frontier, especially the heavily-forested areas, where the vista of demarcation is ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. TILES INQUIRY MAY LAPSE.

    The inquiry by Mr. Justice De Baun into the price of rcofing tiles during 1938 may not be continued. This suggestion is being made in Ministerial ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. MINERS' WAGES.

    Official records presented to the Arbitration Court recently show that the average earnings of Austiallan miners aie from £8 to £9 a week compared with about £2/11/6 a week ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. MILLIONS IN EXILE.

    M. Stronski, the Vice-Premier of the Polish Government in exile (whose headquarters at present are at Angers), declared yesterday that only immediate ...

    Article : 150 words
  27. SEA INCIDENT.

    The Asama Maru incident continues to attract attention, British correspondents in Tokyo generally reporting mixed feelings in Japan. ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. MASS MIGRATION TO AUSTRIAN TIROL.

    Journalists who visited the Australian Tirol were told by the Gauleiter (Nazi Regional Leader) [?]at between 60,000 and 80,000 persons from the South Tirol would soon be ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. OIL FOR GERMANY HELD UP.

    German efforts to solve the problem ol oil transport from Rumania have so far failed, says the Hungarian newspaper. "Pester Lloyd." ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. HIGHER BEER EXCISE RECEIPTS.

    In the firstt six months of the current financial year receipts from the excise on beer were £470,000 more than in the corresponding period of last year. The big rise ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. SHARK ATTACKS DOG IN PARRAMATTA RIVER.

    A warning was issued to children yesterday about the danger of bathing in Parramatta River near Regatta Road, Fivedock. A black retriever dog was so badly injured by a ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. OVERSEA NEWS.

    Such of the oversea news in this issue as is headed "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service, owned and controlled entirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald[?] ...

    Article : 153 words
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