The economic and personal tragedies of "square pegs in round holes" was emphasised at the meeting yesterday of the Select ...
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Article : 297 wordsThe House of Representatives yesterday refused to consider President Roosevelt's lending programme, which involved the greatest recovery drive ...
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Article : 119 wordsEdgar Little. 42, of Marcel Avenue, Randwick, was killed at the tramsheds in King Street. Randwick yesterday afternoon, when he received an electric shock and fell about ...
Article : 112 wordsA call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details appear on page 16, column 6. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Federal Controller of Music for the Australian Broadcasting Commission, Mr. W. G. James, said here yesterday that the standard of musical entertainment broadcast in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsA million men of the standing army, says the Berlin correspondent of the British United Press, are taking part in celebrations throughout Germany of ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. Patrick O'Dea, a solicitor of Perth-Western Australia, has informed a Los Angeles Court that he is perusing the court records to asrertain both his own and Austialian ...
Article : 87 wordsSeveral members were involved in a remarkable sene in the House of Assembly to-aay during the debate on a motion by the Leader of the Opposition Mr. Richards, ...
Article : 174 wordsThe New Zealand Minister for Finance, Mr. Nash, left Victoria Station to-day, to join the Queen Mary. He will catch the Mariposa on August 15, for his return home across the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 wordsJ. Holt, one of Australia's leading horse trainers for many years, has been selected to train the Duke of Kent's horse, Dhoti, who is due to arrive in Melbourne on August 22. ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. F. J. O'Dea, son of a claimant to the O'Dea fortune, and also a Perth solicitor. said to-day that Michael Francis O'Dea died at the age of 90 years. He was a bachelor. ...
Article : 246 wordsMary Jane Birkelund, of Honolulu, and formerly of Hollywood, has sued Harry Hay. the Sydney swimming coach, for 20,000 dollars (£Aus.5,000) damages for an injury ...
Article : 99 wordsIt is expected that more than 80 witnesses will be taken to Sydney to give evidence in the case in which Albert Andrew Moss is charged with the ...
Article : 130 wordsNo fewer than 14 motions urging that the Country Party should not enter into any coalition with the United Australia Party are contained in the agenda for the conference ...
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Article : 62 wordsFlying-Officer Alexander Wilson-Yates, formerly of Canberra, and two other men were killed when two Royal Air Force planes collided and fell into the sea at Lossiemouth ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Worcestershire Regiment attacked at Hebron yesterday the Arabs believed to have been responsible for an ambush in July, which resulted in the death of a British soldier ...
Article : 79 words"No Australian artisans who worked in New Zealand have returned to Australia so far as I know," said the secretary of the Carpenters' Union, Mr. A. Watson, yesterday. ...
Article : 134 wordsTown Hall: Marjorie Lawrence's recital, 8. Minerva Theatre: Charity matinee, 2.15: "Good Morning, Bill," 8.15. Theatre Royal: "Leaning on Letty," 8.15. ...
Article : 333 wordsFlying-Officer Yates was born in Brisbane in 1914. After residing in Tasmania, he attended the Canberra Grammar School. He worked in the Census Office in Canberra. ...
Article : 97 wordsGordon Vincent Green, 53, a relief worker, who lived in a camp at National Park, was knocked down by a motor car in Prince's Highway. Sutherland, last night, and was ...
Article : 81 words"I have received hundreds of letters and telegrams from countrymen all over the Stale congratulating me on the accurate forecasts issued by the Weather Bureau," said the ...
Article : 155 wordsThe hearing of charges upon which the Commonwealth Director-General of Works, Mr. M. W. Mehaffey, and the New South Wales Works Director, Mr. ...
Article : 156 wordsGold was quoted to-day at £7/8/6½ an ounce fine, unchanged since yesterday. RUBBER. Rubber was quoted to-day at 8½d a lb, ...
Article : 109 wordsA British firm has just shipped to Russia the last consignment of equipment for the world's longest carrier telephone system of nearly 6,000 miles. ...
Article : 104 wordsA Peruvian airman, Pedro Ganga, who was flying from Rome to Lima (Peru), crashed, with his machine in flames, at As-em-Mur, and was killed. The mechanic was also ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Federal Cabinet has begun a review of the conditions on which the trans-Tasman air mail service, which is expected to begin on October 1, will be established. ...
Article : 117 wordsA three-engined Air Force machine is claimed to have created a world's record for a long-distance flight over a closed circuit. The machine completed 8,036 miles in 57 ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 3 Aug 1939, Page 10
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