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  2. TAXI-DRIVER

    James Smiley, 38, of Georgina-street, Newtown, a taxi-driver, was shot four times in the back last night, in a dark spot in Parramatta-road ...

    Article : 790 words
  3. HUGE WAVE

    A tremendous wave broke over the Changte off Newcastle on [?]aturday night, smashing cabin windows, shattering the interior walls and doors on "C" deck, and alarming women ...

    Article : 268 words
  4. ITALY'S COUNTER DEMANDS.

    The Committee of Five rejected Signor Mussolini's counter proposals for peace with Abyssinia as unacceptable and not susceptible to discussion within the framework of the Covenant and decided to refer the whole dispute back to the Council, to which it will report the whole negotiations, ...

    Article : 233 words
  5. RESIGNATION.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) announced to-night that he had received and had communicated to the Governor-General the resignation of Sir Frank ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. BASIC WAGE.

    An increase in the basic wage for adult males from £3/8/6 to between £5 and £6 is being sought by the Public Service Association of New South Wales. This was ...

    Article : 718 words
  7. BUDGET.

    Partial restoration of Public Service salary reductions, remissions in taxation, and further concessions to the primary producers were announced by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. ...

    Article : 466 words
  8. BRITISH FLEET.

    The British Foreign Office announced that the Ambassador in Rome (Sir Eric Drummond) called on the Italian Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Dr. Suvich), in order to ...

    Article : 945 words
  9. NO APOLOGY.

    Mr. G. M. Stafford, solicitor, who was asked to leave the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court on Thursday after a "brush" with his Honor Judge Sheridan, was again ordered to leave ...

    Article : 326 words
  10. COUNTY COUNCIL.

    At the election of members of the Sydney County Council on August 17, Mr. J. H. Gardiner and Mr S. A. Lloyd were declared elected for No. 2 Constituency. Messrs. C. ...

    Article : 265 words
  11. £5000 VERDICT.

    The Full Court yesterday set aside a verdict for £5000 which was awarded last year by a jury before Mr. Acting Justice Markell to Sydney Smith, formerly secretary of the ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. MUSSOLINI'S DEMANDS.

    Baron Aloisi called on the chairman ef the League Council's Conciliation Committee (Senor de Madariaga). He conveyed a communication from the ...

    Article : 953 words
  13. SENATOR GIBSON

    Senator W. G. Gibson, who was formerly the Country party member of the House of Representatives for Corangamite (Vic.) and was Postmaster-General in the Bruce-Page ...

    Article : 282 words
  14. STREET BUSINESSES.

    When it seemed that street photographers were about to receive official sanction, after their case had been considered by the City Council, a fresh objection arose, and their ...

    Article : 283 words
  15. MUSSOLINI.

    Everywhere there is now a gloomy sense of impending happenings with the realisation that the nations represented at Geneva are face to face finally, after months of ...

    Article : 909 words
  16. FALLING REVENUE

    Giving evidence before the Royal Commission on racing, which began its sittings to-day, Mr. P. J. O'Shea, chairman of the Queensland Turf Slub, said that if starting-price betting ...

    Article : 265 words
  17. FEDERAL LABOUR.

    A meeting of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party this morning unanimously resolved to request Mr. Scullin to reconsider his intention of resigning the party leadership and ...

    Article : 237 words
  18. WAR PREPARATIONS.

    [?] spirit of dejection is very noticeable among the people of Naples, according to Captain G. G. Thorne, commander of the Orient liner Ormonde, which arrived from London to-day. ...

    Article : 254 words
  19. "LAND OF PHAR LAP."

    Mr. Clem Mitchell, Australian speedway rider, who recently returned to Sydney after competing for several months on American tracks, found during his travels that there ...

    Article : 203 words
  20. MAN ACQUITTED.

    Before Judge Clancy at the Quarter Sessions to-day, Ernest Hansen was charged with feloniously slaying Noreen Higginbotham at Glen Innes on July 13. ...

    Article : 180 words
  21. EX-EMPEROR OF ABYSSINIA.

    Presumably fearing that he might be useful in Italy's hands the Emperor of Abyssinia has tightened the precautions to prevent the escape of Lij Yasu, the deposed King of ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. SALARY CUTS.

    Representatives of the various State Public Service employees' organisations had a private interview with the Premier (Mr. Stevens) late yesterday afternoon. It is understood that ...

    Article : 258 words
  23. CONSTITUTION.

    The Anglican Synod of the diocese of Sydney had before it last night a proposal by Mr. W. J. G. Mann, on behalf of the Standing Committee, aiming at rescinding the ...

    Article : 469 words
  24. FLIERS CRASH.

    Using their parachutes, Messrs. Campbell Black and McArthur, who crashed 130 miles north of Khartoum yesterday morning, landed safely on the west bank of the Nile. ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. FOOTBALL MELEE.

    An umpire's strategy stopped a vicious brawl, which broke out among players and spectators during the grand final football match between Rand and Oaklands, played ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. PARK MYSTERY.

    Sydney police were called upon yesterday to solve what appeared to be another mysterious tragedy in National Park. Exactly a week after the discovery of ...

    Article : 353 words
  27. STRUCK BY CARS

    While Robert H. Simpson, 36, of Scone, was riding a bicycle to work on Saturday night, he was struck by a car, driven by L. H. Halliday, solicitor, of Scone, and was ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. £91,639 ESTATE.

    Estate valued at more than £91,539 was left by the late Mr. George Patrick Fairbairn, grazier, of Wooloomanata Station, Lara, who, with his wife, was killed in an aeroplane ...

    Article : 174 words
  29. BRITAIN'S DEFENCE.

    The "Morning Post," commenting on the speech of the Chancellor of the Exchequer at Kelso, when he outlined Britain's defence policy, says that the re-establishment of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. GERMANY.

    Dr. C. R. Hennings, lecturer in economics at the University of Freeburg (Germany), arrived by the Orient liner Ormonde to-day to conduct a lecture tour of Australian ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. LOTTERY DRAWING.

    The principal prizes in the 293rd State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday by Mr. James Wall, of Sydney. First prize was won by the "S.P. Atti" ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. NEW IRISH PARTY.

    The Dublin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that a new Republican party is being formed, comprising mainly those in disagreement with Mr. de Valera's policy on ...

    Article : 62 words
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