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  2. BITTER SPEECHES.

    Bitter recriminations were exchanged between Messrs. W. F. Sheahan (State Labour) and F. W. Colbourne (Federal Labour), candidates for the Petersham electorate, when the ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  3. GERMAN COLONIES.

    Having got its way in respect of an army and navy, the Hitler Government's next formal demand will probably be for the return of the colonies ...

    Article : 504 words
  4. GROCER ROBBED.

    Thieves defrauded Charles Benjamin Wilson, a grocer, of Thompson-street, Earlwood, of £5 by an ingenious ruse yesterday. A man entered the shop during the ...

    Article : 208 words
  5. KING'S SYMPATHY.

    The King's private secretary, in a message of deep sympathy sent to the relations of Mr. T. E. Shaw, stated: "Your brother's name will live in history. The King gratefully recognises ...

    Article : 641 words
  6. ABYSSINIA.

    The Emperor of Abyssinia in a message to the League of Nations, says: "Since September, Italy has concentrated troops, aeroplanes, and war materials on our frontiers, without ...

    Article : 304 words
  7. MEAT TALKS.

    British and Australian Ministers met yesterday afternoon to discuss the meat Question. Australian circles consider that some progress was made, at any ...

    Article : 642 words
  8. HOME PURCHASERS.

    The State Government will take steps during the session of the State Parliament, which will begin on June 11, to carry into effect some of the most important proposals announced by the Premier (Mr. Stevens) in his policy speech before the recent election. ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. IMPORTANT PROPOSALS.

    The Premier has promised to Introduce some system of unemployment insurance, but it will be necessary to make many investigations before a definite plan can be decided. In ...

    Article : 487 words
  10. CITY BUILDING.

    Cathcart House, a modern office building, occupying Nos, 11 a, b, and c Castlereagh-street, has been sold to the Commonwealth Life (Amalgamated) Assurances, Ltd. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. SCHOOLS' REGATTA.

    Mr. L. C. Robson, headmaster of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, in an address to the Rotary Club yesterday, expressed the hope that the annual ...

    Article : 440 words
  12. GOLF SURPRISES.

    The defeat of Jack McLean in the first round was the biggest sensation in the British amateur championship for many years. Victor Bryant, the son of a Birmingham motor ...

    Article : 309 words
  13. RELIEF WORKERS.

    Petersham Council last night unanimously accepted the offer of the Department of Labour and Industry to change over the employment of relief workers on to the roster used for ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. AMONG CANNIBALS.

    The Rev. Father L. Chaize, of the Marist Mission Society, who arrived in Sydney by the Malaita on furlough, gave a vivid account yesterday of his 24 years' missionary experiences ...

    Article : 798 words
  15. 40-HOUR WEEK

    The Commonwealth Government has already, instructed its delegate to the International Labour Conference at Geneva this year to vote in favour of the convention for the ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. AVIATION.

    The aviation correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that Captain T. Campbell Black, who, with Mr. C. W. A. Scott, won the Melbourne centenary air race in a D.H. Comet ...

    Article : 355 words
  17. STABILISATION.

    The Financial Editor of the "Daily Herald" says: "Private discussions between international bankers are bringing nearer the possibility of an international agreement for ...

    Article : 258 words
  18. ROAD ACCIDENTS.

    A statement issued by the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Maddocks) last night shows that 358 persons were killed and 6069 injured in 8134 road accidents in New South ...

    Article : 251 words
  19. LAWN TENNIS.

    The French tennis championships were continued to-day. In the second round of the men's doubles Hopman and Maier beat Langton and ...

    Article : 243 words
  20. FALL OF EARTH.

    Dr. C. C. Fenton, the Northern Territory "flying doctor," arrived at Darwin soon after 5 p.m. to-day in his plane, bringing with him John Purcell, a miner, who was injured in a ...

    Article : 269 words
  21. LURE OF GOLD.

    An old, eager, grey-bearded goldminer lay on his bed in the front room of his house, which, red-painted, is on a grassy sloping road running down to the white beach and the ...

    Article : 765 words
  22. MINISTERS' PAY.

    The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in New South Wales yesterday decided that an appeal should be made to all congregations to pay their ministers a ...

    Article : 352 words
  23. BIG PAGEANT.

    The eight hundred performers who will take part in the "Cavalcade of Empire" at the Town Hall to-night were paraded last night for a dress rehearsal, creating a scene of ...

    Article : 307 words
  24. BARQUE IN GALE

    After rounding Cape Horn in good weather, the Finnish barque Herzogin Cecilie, which arrived at Falmouth yesterday, after a passage of 116 days from Port Lincoln, ran into a gale ...

    Article : 253 words
  25. SOUTH AFRICANS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  26. KING AND QUEEN

    The Pope, in receiving 3000 English pilgrims, who came here for the canonisation of the Tudor martyrs, Sir Thomas More and John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, specially ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. N.Z. STORMS.

    A severe storm was raging in the National Park area near Lake Taupo to-night. Phenomenal thunder and lightning were experienced. Heavy snow was falling on the ...

    Article : 195 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 122 words
  29. VIVERS PEARLS

    The famous Vivers pearl necklace, which had been the subject of considerable litigation, was sold at auction yesterday for £2500. It is understood that the pearls were purchased ...

    Article : 214 words
  30. FIRE AT NEWMARKET.

    The oldest wing of the Newmarket Jockey Club, with which kings, princes, and famous figures of the turf have been familiar since Newmarket became the racing headquarters, ...

    Article : 195 words
  31. SAGACIOUS DOG

    The sagacity of a sheepdog saved the life of Ronald Woolley, 12, of Mudgee, who was struck by a falling log and seriously injured on a lonely mountain two miles from his ...

    Article : 137 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The South Australian Agency-General will be transferred from Australia House to British Industries House, in Oxford-street, on August 1. ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. SISTER SHIPS

    Two steamers which were launched at the same time, 52 years ago, have been sunk in Bass Strait within a day of each other. They were the former Melbourne Harbour Trust ...

    Article : 136 words
  34. EMPLOYMENT OF BLACKS

    The North Australia Workers' Union, which has been protesting to the Minister for Defence about the employment of aborigines in clearing the grass from around the naval oil ...

    Article : 93 words
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