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  2. PEACE PROPOSALS.

    Reports that the Anglo-French proposals for a settlement of the Italo-Abyssinian dispute include the cession of much Abyssinian territory to Italy have caused misgivings in League circles and alarmed opposition members of the House of ...

    Article : 199 words
  3. AUSTRALIANS

    The Australian cricketers defeated Transvaal to-day by 10 wickets. The Australians declared their first innings closed to-day at the overnight score ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  4. LORD MAYOR.

    Alderman A. Howie, the selected candidate of the Reform aldermen, was, at a meeting of the City Council yesterday, elected as Lord Mayor for 1936 on ...

    Article : 955 words
  5. THE STRIKE.

    Following upon the refusal yesterday of a mass meeting of seamen in the Sydney Town Hall to resume work, the Federal Government decided to introduce the licensing system in Melbourne and Sydney, provided for under the Transport Workers' ...

    Article : 332 words
  6. WOMEN TEACHERS.

    A bill was introduced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday to repeal the Act which provided for the compulsory retirement of married women teachers and lecturers. ...

    Article : 210 words
  7. LONDON-SYDNEY

    The flying boats being built in England for the England-Australia service will have a guaranteed speed of 190 miles an hour. ...

    Article : 359 words
  8. FORCED DOWN.

    The Gannet monoplane, flown by Pilot Small, and inaugurating the W.A.S.P. Airlines' extended service to Broken Hill, was forced down by dust storms at an outstation near here ...

    Article : 349 words
  9. "MONSTROUS TERMS."

    The political correspondent of the "NewsChronicle" says: "Alarmed at reports that the Hoar[?]-Laval proposals involve handing over [?]st tracks of Abyssinian territory to Italy, the ...

    Article : 1,575 words
  10. TWO DOGS

    The intelligence of a fox terrier which barked and raced about until it attracted attention, brought help yesterday to two other dogs which had spent nearly two days on a ...

    Article : 455 words
  11. VOLUNTEERS

    Following the decision of the shipowners to [?] for volunteers to man the idle fleet, the shipping offices were inundated with applications for employment yesterday. Even the ...

    Article : 282 words
  12. THE MINERS.

    The northern miners' management committee agreed to-day to instruct the mineworkers it represents not to produce coal for vessels manned by volunteer labour. ...

    Article : 350 words
  13. TYPHOONS

    Lashed by two violent typhoons, which swept the upper part of the bridge and carried away the sundeck and the lifeboats, wrecked the crew's quarters, and flooded the ...

    Article : 562 words
  14. THE PREMIER

    At a joint Ministerial party meeting yesterday the Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced that he proposed to visit England early in the New Year. During his absence abroad Mr. ...

    Article : 184 words
  15. CARGO STEAMERS

    When the shipowners were assured that sufficient volunteers would be forthcoming to man some of the idle fleet, a series of conferences was held yesterday to decide what ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. FUTILE STRIKES

    The dispute at the Wiluna gold mines caused by the dismissal of a man who was absent for more than two shifts without providing a doctor's certificate has ended. The union ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. BOMBING OF DESSYE.

    The Abyssinian Foreign Minister has telegraphed to the League a copy of a declaration signed by seven international Red Cross doctors who describe in detail the bambing ...

    Article : 219 words
  18. BRISBANE SEAMEN

    Rejecting a plea that they should return to work pending negotiations for a settlement of the dispute, Brisbane seamen at a mass meeting to-day adopted a motion expressing no ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. ISSUE OF LICENCES.

    The Federal Government to-day brought into operation regulations under the Transport Workers Act providing for the issue of licences to seamen to enable them to ...

    Article : 335 words
  20. RAILWAY SAFETY.

    The effect of a verdict by a jury in the Supreme Court yesterday was that railway servants were not required to close the doors of railway carriages when passengers were ...

    Article : 295 words
  21. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    The seamen's strike took a serious turn at Port Augusta to-day, when the waterside workers refused to unload the motor ship Moonta because the vessel was manned by a ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. REFRIGERATOR.

    There was an extraordinary occurrence at the premises occupied by Messrs. David Copland and Co.'s departmental stores this morning. ...

    Article : 271 words
  23. POLITICAL MURDER.

    A political assassination of national significance took place to-day when a man shot from ambush and killed Mr. Walter Liggett, the editor of the "Minneapolis Mid-West ...

    Article : 130 words
  24. SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS.

    It was explained by the Australasian Union Conference of Seventh Day Adventists yesterday that the mission hospital at Dessye, which was bombed by Italian aeroplanes, was ...

    Article : 241 words
  25. CORMORANTS.

    Opinion of local fishermen was divided recently on the question whether the cormorant was destructive to trout in the rivers. The advice of the director of the Australian ...

    Article : 182 words
  26. VOLUNTEERS AVAILABLE.

    It is understood that a full volunteer crew will be available for the Interstate Steamships, Ltd., freighter Iron Crown, which is at present being loaded at the steelworks' wharf. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. PICKETS AT SHIPPING OFFICES.

    Throughout yesterday seamen's pickets were on duty in Bridge-street, watching the stream of volunteers visiting the shipping offices to offer for employment. The men were ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Flying a Klemm low-winged monoplane, R. W. Grop[?]er, of Adelaide, who had only flown 75 hours solo and whose longest flight was only 500 miles, left Portsmouth to-day ...

    Article : 60 words
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