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  2. EMPIRE DAY. World-wide Celebrations.

    In the midst of its business yesterday, Sydney celebrated Empire Day with great enthusiasm, the city being gay with flags on the buildings, bands playing, while at various midday luncheons and other gatherings patriotic songs were sung with fervour, as well as in the schools and halls where the ...

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  3. NATIONAL DEBT.

    "The common practice of referring to the 'ever increasing interest bill on our national debt' makes it necessary to call attention to the real position," the Acting Federal ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. CRASHED 'PLANE

    Three persons were injured, two critically, when a Gypsy Moth aeroplane crashed on a bank of a creek near Dalby this afternoon and immediately burst into flames. ...

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  5. SECESSION Petition Disallowed.

    The select committee of both Houses of Parliament, which inquired into the receivability of Western Australia's petition for secession, has disallowed ...

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  6. STATE WORKS PROGRAMME About £10,000,000 Involved.

    The State Government estimates that during the coming financial year, which commences on July 1 next, about £10,000,000 will be expended on its loan works programme. A similar amount was provided for during the current year. ...

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  7. UNITED STATES

    Although the House of Representatives yesterday over-rode President Roosevelt's veto of the Patman Bill by an overwhelming majority, supporters ...

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  8. DRAWING UP THE PROGRAMME.

    On return from the Loan Council meeting at Canberra early next week a series of Cabinet meetings will be held to complete the sessional programme, and to discuss the works ...

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  9. MURDER ALLEGED.

    Patrick Brady, 48, shearer, charged before Mr. McMahon, C.S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, with having, at Cronulla, about April 8, 1935, feloniously and maliciously ...

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  10. PROFESSOR SHANN.

    After inquiries by the police, a report on the death of Professor Shann, who was found with his skull fractured lying on the concrete pavement near the main University ...

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  11. GUNS IN ACTION.

    It is a typical Liverpool morning, grey, but with the cold tempered by the promise of a glorious day. The great military camp at Liverpool, where most of Sydney's young ...

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  12. IN MARTIN-PLACE.

    Nearly 10,000 were present at the mass meeting in Martin-place at noon. The Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven), in an address, emphasised the importance ...

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  13. HUMAN REMAINS

    An arm and a leg and portion of a human trunk were recovered by the water police from the sea below the Gap at South Head yesterday morning. It is considered likely that ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. GOLF.

    There was a big surprise in the British amateur golf championship today, when, playing in a high wind, on a sun-parched course, A. M. Goodwin, a little-known ...

    Article : 336 words
  15. CHINESE MURDERED

    Ko Mingh, 54, also known as Kum Hing, a Chinese market gardener, was murdered last night in a market garden about three miles from Camden. He was battered about the ...

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  16. TAXI-DRIVER

    A taxi-driver, Noel Infield, of Glenmore-road, Paddington, yesterday made a remarkable report to the Newtown police that three men who had hired his cab assaulted him. ...

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  17. PRINCESS INGRID.

    Amid scenes of splendour and festivity, Princess Ingrid of Sweden and Prince Frederick of Denmark were married at the "Great Church," which war, decorated with hundreds ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. DEFENCE.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) last night said that Australian defences were steadily being brought to a standard of efficiency. ...

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  19. LIVING CROWN.

    Ten thousand school children danced yesterday afternoon at the Sydney Cricket Ground before the Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven) and a great crowd of parents, in ...

    Article : 403 words
  20. REFERENDUM OF 1933.

    Secession has long been a live question in Western Australia. The matter came to a head in 1933, when it was decided to hold a referendum of the electors of the western ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) referred yesterday to the cabled statement attributed to the "Aeroplane," a British publication, in which reference was made to "two ...

    Article : 161 words
  22. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    Persistent reports from Geneva and Paris [?] that Signor Mussolini at the last minute agreed to refer to an arbitration commission the disputes responsible for the tension ...

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  23. HOLLYWOOD OFFER

    Mr. Menuhin, father of Yehudi Menuhin, the famous violinist, has refused an offer of 500,000 dollars for his son to appear in a film at Hollywood. Mr. Menuhin said that ...

    Article : 263 words
  24. COURAGEOUS ACT.

    Eric Harold Wilson, 32, of Seven Hills-road, Seven Hills, was badly injured near his home yesterday when, in saving another man from injury, he was struck by a falling tree. ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. MR. COLLIER'S STATEMENT.

    "This is not the end of the matter as far as Western Australia is concerned, said the Premier of Western Australia (Mr. Collier) to-night. "There will have to be a change of ...

    Article : 195 words
  26. YOUNG MAN KILLED

    When a motor car bound from Newcastle to Cessnock last night overturned near East Maitland, Robert Charles Taylor, 25, radio mechanic, Cessnock, was killed, and Bert ...

    Article : 137 words
  27. STRIKE THREAT.

    Dislocation of shipping at Vancouver is threatened by a strike of seamen. Waterfront workers intend to strike on Monday in support of deserters from relief camps, who ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. MASKED MAN

    Clarrie Rogan, a bookmaker, has reported to the Dubbo police that he was held up in Brisbane-street last night by a masked man, who demanded his money, at the same ...

    Article : 65 words
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