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  2. SHIPPING STRIKE.

    The shipping strike, which developed yesterday, took a dramatic turn last night, when it was announced that the Commonwealth Navigation Department would probably grant permission to an oversea company to carry interstate passengers. ...

    Article : 159 words
  3. FRANCE'S WIN.

    France's first viotory in the Davis Cup final is described by Cochet in this article. The win was received with remarkable enthusiasm in Paris. ...

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  4. SANCTIONS

    The leader Of the New Zealand Labour party, which is shortly to take office, made an emphatic declaration to-night that the party was ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. M. LAVAL

    M. Laval's first majority to-day in the Chamber of Deputies of 120—345 votes to 225—was secured only on a question of procedure, which was made one of confidence. About half of ...

    Article : 395 words
  6. GREECE.

    King George is showing a strong hand in dealing with the crisis caused by the Cabinet's strong objections to the amnesty decree in the form approved by his Majesty, who wishes ...

    Article : 319 words
  7. TERRIBLE AIR RAID.

    Two Italian squadrons carried out a raid on Dagabar, southeast of Harar, dropping 30 tons of bombs in 15 minutes. News of the raid caused consternation in Addis Ababa where it is regarded as Italy's revengeful reply to recent defeats. ...

    Article : 160 words
  8. CONFLICTING VIEWS.

    The conflict of opinion among delegates on the application of sanctions was demonstrated at the final session of the All Australian Trade Union Congress to-day. Yesterday the ...

    Article : 456 words
  9. ITALIAN TROOPS LEAVE BRENNER PASS.

    A message from innsbruck says it is reported from South Tyrol that three Italian Divisions have been transferred to the Riviera frentier in the past 40 horns. Of seven ...

    Article : 1,083 words
  10. IDLE SHIPS.

    The vessels which became involved yesterday were:— Wanganella, passenger liner, owned by Huddart, Parker. Ltd. ...

    Article : 900 words
  11. NORTH SYDNEY.

    A municipal conference at North Sydney last night urged a change of Government policy to permit buses to cross the Harbour Bridge into the city as a means of relieving ...

    Article : 509 words
  12. COALMINERS.

    Upon the separate discussions now proceeding between the Secretary for Mines (Captain H. P. C. Crookshank) and the mineowners and miners depends the vital ...

    Article : 442 words
  13. MISSIONS

    Missionaries at St. Andrews Cathedral yesterday described some of the problems that they have to solve in their work in foreign fields. ...

    Article : 652 words
  14. MODERATION URGED.

    The secretary of the Port Adelaide branch of the Seamen's Union (Mr. H. O'Neill) said to-day that union officials were urging the men to delay immediate action and use more ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. 30 TONS OF BOMBS IN 15 MINUTES.

    A communique issued in Rome states: "Two squadrons of 10 giant Caproni bombing planes raided Dagabur (south-east of Harar). The first squadron dropped half a load of ...

    Article : 432 words
  16. AUDITOR-GENERAL,

    At a meeting of the general conucil of the Taxpayers' Association of New South Wales yesterday it was decided to convey to Mr. C. J. Cerutty, who is retiring from the ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. N.Z. ELECTIONS.

    With the counting of absentee votes in the Manawatu electorate, the Labour candidate. Mr. C. L. Hunter, has displaced the Nationalist, Mr. J. Linklater, by 30 votes. ...

    Article : 300 words
  18. FATAL SHOOTING.

    The man who was shot and fatally wounded by a night watchman near the Taronga Park wharf on Thursday night, was yesterday identified as Sidney Vincent Richardson, 34, who ...

    Article : 238 words
  19. TARRANT'S TEAM.

    J. Ryder, captain of Tarrant's Australian team, to-day scored 101 not out against Maharashtra. The Australians' innings was closed with four wickets down for 349. The home ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. EX-POLICEMAN CHARGED

    At the Kogarah Police Court yesterday, John Ennea McDonald Harcombe, 42, described as a mechanic, formerly a first-class constable attached to the Hurstville police station, was ...

    Article : 395 words
  21. WORLD TRADE.

    In his presidential address to the Birmingham and Midland Institute, the Australian High Commissioner (Mr, Bruce) said: "Unless action was taken to stimulate the flow of ...

    Article : 232 words
  22. MARITIME CONFERENCE

    "British shipowners are opposed to the convention to regulate hours of manning, which does not take into account rates of pay," said Mr. Ronald Garrett, a director of the ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. HOBSON CASE.

    Charged with the murder of Leslie Archibald Hobson at Camperdown, on October 7, and found guilty of the lesser crime of manslaughter, William Hollebone, 19, James ...

    Article : 242 words
  24. ABORIGINES.

    A resolution strongly protesting against tha proposal to transfer aborigines from Baryulgil to Woodenbong, "as we consider the. proposal a disgrace to civilisation," was carried ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. QUADRUPLETS

    Weighing a total of 131b 15¼oz quadruplets, one girl and three boys, were born to Mrs. Miles, aged 33, in a cottage at 13 Ferrarsavenue, St. Neots (Huntingdonshire). She and ...

    Article : 216 words
  26. STARVATION EXHIBITION.

    Since he was unfrocked in 1932 Harold Francis Davidson, the former rector of Stiffkey, has protested in various ways, even giving an exhibition of starvation" in a beach show ...

    Article : 198 words
  27. FLYING FOXES

    Thousands of flying foxes are creating havoc in orchards in the district. The Inverell Gun Club organised a raid on the flying foxes, which roost along the river at ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. H. LARWOOD

    H. Larwood, the Notts fast bow[?]er, has refused a four-figure offer to play as chief striker for West Ham in League baseball, which enthusiasts are attempting to popularise ...

    Article : 64 words
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