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  2. LOAN COUNCIL.

    The Loan Council, which concluded its meeting in Canberra to-day, approved of the raising by the New South Wales Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board of a loan of ...

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  3. SHARK

    Hundreds of people on the beach, in the surf, and on the headlands at South Steyne, Manly, yesterday, saw David Paton, 14, youngest son of Mr. ...

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  4. NINE LIVES LOST.

    The storm which swept tue North Island during the week-end was responsible for the loss of nine lives. The dead were: Ralph Wood, 29, married, of ...

    Article : 381 words
  5. STEELWORKS

    A compulsory conference called by the Industrial Commission to attempt to settle the strike at the works of Australian Iron and Steel, Ltd., Port Kembla, proved abortive. ...

    Article : 652 words
  6. YOUNG GIANTS

    With the police cadets now undergoing an intensive course at the Redfern depot, and with the magnificent type of youth, physically and culturally, offering for the 88 vacancies, ...

    Article : 769 words
  7. BIG BATTLE

    It is unofficially repotted from Addis Ababa that a big battle is progressing near Hauzien, on the Italian lines of communication between Hauzien and ...

    Article : 522 words
  8. TEN-POWER TALKS

    High hopes are pinned to the Ten-Power conference which is taking place in Paris, which continues to monopolise attention. It is not pretended that signed commitments are likely to emerge from the talks; but it is claimed that they have already ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. INDIRECT OBJECTS.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "It is admitted that the immediate objects are two decisive steps towards the ultimate goal of a system of collective ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. RUGBY LAWS.

    Having attended the Imperial Rugby Conference in London, Messrs. S. S. Dean, president of the New Zealand Rugby Union, J. Prendiville, chairman of the Wellington Rugby ...

    Article : 254 words
  11. CEMENT WORKS CLOSE.

    The Southern Portland Cement Company's works at South Marulan have been closed as a result of the strike at the works of Australian Iron and Steel at Port Kembla. Most ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. OFFICIALS PLEASED.

    Prominent officials of the New South Wales Rugby Union last night expressed delight when informed of the statements made by the Rugby conference delegates at Fremantle. ...

    Article : 234 words
  13. DEMENTED FATHER

    While his wife was at a party, Joseph Jost, a farmer, of Regina, set fire to his home, burning himself and five of his children to death. ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. BRITAIN AND EGYPT.

    Since it has been decided that the pending Anglo-Egyptian negotiations will first deal with military aspects, the British Cabinet is receiving full advice from the services on ...

    Article : 555 words
  15. PUBLICITY RESENTED.

    The publicity given to attacks on surfers by sharks was criticised very sharply by many speakers at the Surf Life Saving Council meeting last night. ...

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  16. MOULDERS' DEMAND.

    It is reported that moulders at the Commonwealth Steel Company, Ltd., Port Waratah, had given notice of their intention to strike if their demand for a five-day ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. SCHOOLBOYS

    A party of 20 English schoolboys, who are undertaking a tour of Australia, organised by the School Empire Tour Committee, reached Fremantle by the Orontes to-day, and will stay ...

    Article : 180 words
  18. CHILD'S FINGER

    Mona Jones, 5, of Brocklehurst, was playing near the railway points at the Troy rail-way junction last night, when the little finger of one of her hands became jammed in the ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. JEWELLERY STOLEN.

    Shortly after 4 o'clock this morning a daring jewel theft was committed whereby a leading jewellery house. The Pivot, owned by Mr. C. H. Smith, and situated in the main part ...

    Article : 198 words
  20. BARTER SCHEME.

    The Berlin correspondent of the Australian Associated Press says:—"There is disappointment in official circles that the Australian Government will not allow the barter of motor ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. LIFT MAKERS.

    No negotiations were conducted yesterday for a settlement of the strike of lift makers employed at the works of Waygood-Otis (Aust.) Pty., Ltd., at Dunmore-avenue, ...

    Article : 289 words
  22. MOTORING IN N.Z.

    Mr. W. J. Bradley, K.C., president of the Royal Automobile Club, was impressed during his recent tour of New Zealand by the efficiency of road signs which, he said, were ...

    Article : 367 words
  23. TODDLER MISSING.

    More than 100 horsemen, motorists, aborigines, and men on foot are searching part of Goondlblule station, near Mungindi, for Joyce Fielding, aged 1 year and 10 months, ...

    Article : 293 words
  24. EFFECT OF WAR.

    A message from Rome says that, while the League Committee is investigating the possibility of imposing oil sanctions, the Italian "technical committee" is busy seeking ...

    Article : 346 words
  25. MINER KILLED.

    Norman Stanley Johnson, l8, miner, was killed to-day by a fall of earth at Puddledock, near Armidale, and his brother, Frederick Johnson, 26, was badly bruised. ...

    Article : 187 words
  26. SMOKE SIGNALS

    Smoke has been seen on an uninhabited island off Wilson's Promontory, and there is a faint possibility that it may be a signal made by survivors of the steamer Paringa, ...

    Article : 256 words
  27. BLIND FLYING.

    The "Daily Herald" publishes an account of the airman's "magic bottle," on which Government radio research experts are working, and which is intended to enable pilots flying ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. BRAVE CHILD.

    Hilda Roffl, 10, daughter of Giovanni Roffi, of Meerawa, North Queensland, lost her life in the Mulgrave River on Sunday while attempting to save a woman who got into ...

    Article : 210 words
  29. MR. HOWARD-SMITH.

    Mr. Harry Bellingham Howard-Smith, chairman ot directors of Howard Smith, Ltd., and its allied companies, who died on November 9, left an estate of a gross value of ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    In an outline of the Government's proposais regarding the unemployment problem, the Minister for Employment (Mr. Armstrong) said to-night that relief works for the sol[?] ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. MURDER SUSPECT.

    Charles Lacroix, who has been detained by the French police in connection with the murder of Max Kassel, or Allard, whose body was found under a hedge outside St. Albans, has ...

    Article : 176 words
  32. DEFICIENT DIETS.

    Sir John O[?]r, research lecturer on the economics of diet at Aberdeen University, in a speech at the Farmers' Club, elaborated his idea of a farming boom if the poor had an ...

    Article : 155 words
  33. DISCOVERY II.

    The Minister for Defence, Mr. Parkhill, stated yesterday that he had received the following message from the Discovery II., which was sent from the ship on Monday: "Have ...

    Article : 127 words
  34. BRILLIANT MAORI.

    Dr. Peter Buck (Te Rangi Hiroa), the brilliant Maori anthropologist and doctor of medicine, has accepted the directorship of the Bishop Museum, Honolulu, which he ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. GOLF LAW.

    The Casino Golf Club has introduced a royalty for those who hole out in one, following the new practice at some city clubs. It was decided at the annual meeting that if any ...

    Article : 95 words
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