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  2. NEW RECORD

    The three Soviet airmen who left [?]Moscow on Monday morning for San Francisco, via the North Pole, broke the world's non-stop record. ...

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  3. HIGH SPEED AIR SERVICES.

    A new air-service schedule to be inaugurated by Airlines of Australia, Ltd., and Australian National Airways on August 30 provides for a high-speed ...

    Article : 258 words
  4. BRITISH CONTROL PLAN FOR SPAIN.

    The British Government's proposals, prepared at the request of the Non-Intervention Committee, and designed to close the present gaps in the Spanish control scheme and to enable the policy of non-intervention to be continued, were communicated ...

    Article : 221 words
  5. MINERS' CLAIMS.

    The demands of the Miners' Federation for increased wages and improved conditions will be discussed to-day at a conference representative of proprietors ...

    Article : 245 words
  6. WARSHIPS DEPART ON CRUISE.

    H.M.A.S. Australia and H.M.A.S. Sydney left their moorings early yesterday morning in a blanket of fog. The Australia is going to New Guinea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. LABOUR COUNCIL SUPPORT.

    The Labour Council last night endorsed a recommendation from a meeting of union secretaries that the miners should be supported in their efforts to obtain a new ...

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  8. FLYING-BOAT BASE.

    Although no date has been fixed by the Mayor of Woollahra (Alderman Griffith) for the public meeting to discuss the question of the suitability or otherwise of Rose Bay for ...

    Article : 237 words
  9. MRS. PUTNAM.

    Despite growing pessimism as to the prospects of finding Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam and her navigator, Captain Noonan, the United States aircraft ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. "TALKIES" IN SCHOOLS.

    The use, as an aid to teaching, of the Education Department's portable machine for the presentation of "talkie" and silent films in schools is ...

    Article : 238 words
  11. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

    The New Zealand Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash), who has left for Pittsburgh, in a statement to the Australian Associated Press, declared that President Roosevelt had ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. MR. ORR'S STATEMENT.

    Addressing a meeting of the Labour Council last night, the general secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. W. Orr, denied the suggestion that consumers would suffer in the event of ...

    Article : 165 words
  13. GERMAN PRESS BAN.

    No mention of the Soviet f[?]ers has been allowed to appear in the German Press. ...

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  14. RACECOURSE RIOT.

    The racecourse at Pont de Vivaux was wrecked by punters who were enraged at the judges' decision in a race. The starting barrier was raised faultily, ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. THE PROPOSALS IN DETAIL.

    The statement, in which the proposals are set out, declares that the Government's task has not been easy, for any proposals which could be put ...

    Article : 765 words
  16. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Dr. John Kennedy, surgeon, of Collinsstreet, gave evidence to-day at an inquest into the death of Nicholas Bernard Davis, 46, of Ludstone-street, Hampton. Davis was killed ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. UNION PURGE.

    The Transport workers' union, alter a secret "trial," expelled seven of its members, including Mr. Papworth, who allegedly unofficially assumed the leadership in the early ...

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  18. AWARD BREACHES.

    The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Dunningham) agreed with the contention of a deputation yesterday that where there were very frequent ...

    Article : 325 words
  19. DR. SIMONS DEAD.

    The death has occurred of Dr. Walter Simons, who was Acting President of Germany from February 28, 1925, when Herr Friedrich Ebert, first President of ...

    Article : 229 words
  20. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 18, columns 5 and 7. ...

    Article : 24 words
  21. ZINC FROM SLAG.

    Sir Colin Fraser, managing director of Broken Hill Associated Smelters Pty., Ltd., who has just visited Port Pir[?]e, said that the extraction of zinc from slag dumps at the ...

    Article : 185 words
  22. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  23. GORDON SEAT.

    The Gordon electoral conference has arranged a series of meetings of members of the United Australia party in the electorate to be addressed by the candidates for selection. ...

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  24. "POCKET-HANDKERCHIEF" FARMS.

    The productivity of Germany's "pocket-handkerchief" farms compared with that of Australia's larger areas, has impressed the Deputy Premier of New South Wales (Mr. ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. POOR SWIMMING FACILITIES.

    The fetish of the Englishman's "tub" received a setback when Mr. Philip Noel-Baker, M.P., told the Health Congress taht eight British towns, with a population of 25,000 ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. AERIAL SURVEY.

    The departure of the expedition which, under the leadership of Mr. Donald Mackay, of Port Hacking, was to leave Mascot by 'plane to-morrow to carry out an aerial survey of ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. TRADE WITH N.Z.

    The New Zealand Minister for Works (Mr. Semple), in a speech at a dinner given by the Commonwealth Government to-day to welcome him to Australia, said that New ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. WITHDRAWAL OF FOREIGNERS.

    The third part of the plan deals with the withdrawal of foreign nationals, and suggests that the committee should pass a unanimous resolution in ...

    Article : 286 words
  29. WHEAT CROPS.

    While the wheat market has been influenced chiefly by reports from Canada and the United States, where rust is believed to be causing havoc, equally gloomy reports are reaching ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  31. NEED OF CO-OPERATION.

    "The Times" says that the British Government is not likely to be too sanguine, but, at least, it will not expect the proposals to be rejected out of hand. ...

    Article : 239 words
  32. DICTATION TESTS.

    Dictation tests were originally established as a measure for preventing coloured British people from entering Australia, and there was no reason why they should be used for other ...

    Article : 106 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/1½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/1 yesterday. NORTH DORSET BY-ELECTION. The by-election for the North Dorset seat ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. PRESENTATION TO MESSENGER

    Mr. Alex McLeish, a messenger, who retired from the staff of the Legislative Assembly yesterday, received a presentation from his colleagues. The chairman of committees (Mr. ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. WHARF WORKERS' DISPUTE.

    A serious industrial situation, which threatens to involve all workers in the Northern Territory, may arise as a result of further trouble in the railway sorting sheds at ...

    Article : 173 words
  36. TOLL ENTRANCES WIDENED.

    Workmen employed on the Harbour Bridge in widening the outside toll entrances by four feet, to provide for buses. The Northern Suburbs bus service will begin on August 1. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  37. OFFICIAL BAN.

    The recent proclamation prohibiting the export of citrus fruit to Norfolk Island has placed the Commonwealth Government in a difficult position. ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. JAPANESE CROPS.

    The Japanese Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry forecasts a wheat harvest of 49,200,000 bushels, constituting a record. This is due to the favourable weather. ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 words
  40. WHAT FILM STARS EARN.

    George Raft, Warner Baxter, and Gary Cooper are among the highest-paid cinema artists in the United States, according to disclosures here. Their annual incomes are ...

    Article : 47 words
  41. ITALY AND GERMANY SILENT.

    The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" says that so far there has been no tangible indication of the German attitude. It is announced that the ...

    Article : 275 words
  42. MINE ACCIDENT.

    An appeal by Norman Edmund Smith against [?]onviction under the Coal Mines Regulation Act was upheld by Judge Neild at the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day. ...

    Article : 116 words
  43. ALDERMAN APOLOGISES.

    When the Glebe Council met last night, Alderman McDowell, who had been suspended by the Mayor (Alderman Dr. Foley) a fort-night ago for refusing to withdraw a ...

    Article : 88 words
  44. SEQUEL TO HOLLYWOOD PARTY.

    As a sequel to a film colony party, which was the subject of an investigation by Grand Jury last month. Patricia Douglas, a film "extra," is claiming 500,000 dollars ...

    Article : 53 words
  45. GERMAN AIMS.

    A communique issued at Salamanca records that a trade agreement was reached at Burgos between the German Government and General Franco's Government, "which corresponds ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban and Country Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Column. ...

    Article : 17 words
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