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  2. STABILISING WHEAT

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said to-day that some form of levy on the proceeds of wheat sales when the price was high was an inherent feature ...

    Article : 256 words
  3. SAVING TEETH.

    Delegates to the dental congress to-day discussed the causes of decay in teeth, and, declared that refined foods were largely to blame. ...

    Article : 323 words
  4. PARLIAMENT RAID.

    A witness said in the Police Court to-day that the president of the League for Social Justice, George Henry Gray, had said: "We will go down (to ...

    Article : 797 words
  5. POLISH TROOPS" READY TO DEFEND FRONTIERS.

    Considerable Polish troop movements towards the Western and Slovakian frontiers to counteract the German dispositions of troops along the border are reported. The whole of Poland is prepared instantly to resist aggression. Left: A nurse distributing provisions to members of the Warsaw anti-aircraft and anti-gas defence units. Right: A typical young Polish soldier in full marching kit. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  6. HONG KONG BORDER.

    Japan is pouring troops, equipped with tanks, armoured cars, and artillery, into the newly occupied Chinese area along the British border. ...

    Article : 589 words
  7. SYDNEY PRICES RALLY.

    Bulk wheat touched 2/4½ a bushel, all charges paid, on the Sydney market yesterday, following a further marked reaction to the European situation. ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. BARRISTER AIDS POOR YOUTH.

    Mr. A. E. Rainbow, one of the leading counsel appearing before, the Workers' Compensation Courts, was praised by Judge Moffitt yesterday for taking up a case on behalf ...

    Article : 252 words
  9. FLYING-BOAT IN DANGER.

    Prompt action by the Qantas works department staff prevented serious damage to the flying-boat Coolangatta at Rose Bay yesterday morning when a strong gust of wind ...

    Article : 239 words
  10. NAZI INFLUENCE IN U.S.A.

    Evidence given before the Dies Committee on un-American activities yesterday indicated that the German Government had been trying to "plant" ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. M. KERENSKY MARRIED.

    M. Alexander Kerensky, the former revolutionary leader in Russia, married his secretary, Miss Lydia Allen (Nelle) Tritton, of Brisbane, daughter of Mr. F. ...

    Article : 268 words
  12. COUNTY COUNCIL ENGINEER.

    Mr. G. S. Boyd, who began work as a lamp trimmer, was appointed chief engineer to the Sydney County Council yesterday at a salary of £1,600 a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 451 words
  13. EXPLOSION IN QUARRY.

    When the pick of a workman struck an unexploded charge in the Main Roads Department quarry at Foley's Rocks, Mona Vale, yesterday, a violent ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is anounced to-day. Details appear on page 26, column two. ...

    Article : 17 words
  15. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  16. GERMANY'S RUSH FOR METALS.

    Notices have been posted on blocks of nats all over Germany instructing residents that "every household must produce at least one kilogramme of old ...

    Article : 339 words
  17. ANTI-GERMAN POLICY.

    A sharp dispute has arisen between the Prime Minister of South Africa, General Hertzog, who is also Minister for External Affairs, and the Capetown ...

    Article : 269 words
  18. HORSE AND DRAY OVER CLIFF.

    When a tipdray was being unloaded at the top of a 300ft cliff on the Cliff Drive at Katoomba to-day the dray fell over the edge and pulled the horse with it. ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. TAXI-DRIVERS' STRIKE.

    About 50 taxi-drivers employed by the Blue Top Taxi Company introduced a novel form of "sit down" strike to-day. ...

    Article : 252 words
  20. RETRENCHMENTS IN RAILWAYS.

    All railway employees, who are more than 60 years of age, will be retrenched from the Railway Department, according to a statement made yesterday by the Commissioner for ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. WELL KNOWN IN BRISBANE.

    Miss Tritton is well-known in Brisbane. Her father is a prominent city business man. She was married several years ago to a ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 words
  23. 600-FEET FALL TO DEATH.

    While returning from visiting a friend at Whoreongaonga, Francis Porter, 52, widower, crashed over a cliff in the darkness, and fell 600 feet to his death on the rocks below. ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. TRANSFER OF AIR BEACON.

    Commanders of airliners on the MelbourneSydney route have asked the Civil 'Aviation Department to close the radio beacon at Holbrook, which marks the route between ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. OSLO POWERS.

    The Belgian Premier and Foreign Minister, M. Pierlot, will preside at the conference in Brussels to-morrow of the Oslo Convention Powers, which, on ...

    Article : 254 words
  26. PREMIER WANTS TEAM SPIRIT.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, in addressing members of the Parliamentary U.A.P. yesterday, expressed a desire that the party should work as a team. ...

    Article : 371 words
  27. SHIP SINKING.

    The vessel Parita, with 800 Jewish refugees on board, which had been cruising about for weeks, unable to find a port at which to land them, is sinking half a mile from Tel Aviv. ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Wildflower." 2, 8. Minerva Theatre: "The Women," 2.15, 8.15. Tivoli Theatre: "Hollywood Highlights," 2.30, 8. Victory Theatre: "A Royal Divorce," "Ask a ...

    Article : 319 words
  29. LABOUR UNITY.

    A meeting of the Lang executive decided last night to insist, that the organising secretary of the Lang Party, Mr. J. B..Martin, M:L.C, should be allowed to sit as a member ...

    Article : 250 words
  30. "AGGRESSIVE" OR "PASSIVE."

    It is felt in some quarters in Washington, where news of the GermanSoviet move startled officiais, that the pact of non-aggression, if completed, ...

    Article : 202 words
  31. LIGHTNING KILLS SEVEN.

    Seven persons, were killed and l8 were injured by lightning in a fierce electrical storm at Ilford yesterday. Floods and electric power failures delayed ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. AUSTRALIA'S TRADE BALANCE.

    The'"Daily Telegraph," in a leading article [?]. Australian trade, says: "As a debtor country, Australia depends on a balance of exports for the service of loans. ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. GIRL TRIED TO WALK TO BRISBANE.

    Dorothy Mulroobey, 16, a pupil of St. Joseph's College, North Goulburn, who had been missing from the school since Sunday, was found by police a few miles from ...

    Article : 142 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/8/6½, an ounce fine, compared with £7/8/7 yesterday. BASE METALS. Base metals were quoted at noon-to-day as ...

    Article : 115 words
  35. JULY EXPORT PRICES.

    A rise of 8 per cent, was recorded in Australian export price averages for July. ...

    Article : 21 words
  36. COBB DRIVES AT 369 M.P.H.

    John Cobb, the British motorist, made a run over the measured mile at a speed of 369,63 miles an hour at Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah) to-day. ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. EGYPT RECOGNISES THE SOVIET.

    The Egyptian Cabinet has decided to recognise the Soviet Government, states the Cairo correspondent of the Associated Press of America. ...

    Article : 45 words
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