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  2. GIBRALTAR

    The guns recently placed near Gibraltar do not, in the opinion of experts, constitute a military or naval menace with which Britain cannot deal. ...

    Article : 473 words
  3. PRIESTS AND POLICE.

    Trouble over the bill for the ratification of the Concordat with the Vatican, now before the Yugoslavian Parliament, led to a battle royal ...

    Article : 659 words
  4. DESTROYERS IN THE HANDS OF THE WRECKERS.

    Some of the obsolete destroyers which were purchased from the Commonwealth Government by Penguin, Ltd., for breaking up are seen (on left) at their last mooring place in Kero[?]ene Bay. Right: Once the scene of naval precision, now a mass of tangled wreckage. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  5. BRITISH POLICY.

    The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden), before a crowded House of Commons[?] expressed approval of an eloquent appeal by Senor de Madariaga to both ...

    Article : 459 words
  6. REBELS FAIL.

    The fighting near Madrid has subsided, says the Madrid correspondent of the British United Press. The Government troops are elated at the ...

    Article : 180 words
  7. BACKWARD CHILDREN.

    The Council for Mental H[?]giene yesterday made representations to the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) affecting "the dull and backward child," and, asked that, special ...

    Article : 109 words
  8. PACIFIC SHIPS.

    It is rumoured in shipping circles that the Matson Line is negotiating with Canadian shipping interests for a d[?]marcation of spheres of Pacific traffic. ...

    Article : 329 words
  9. SHORTER HOURS.

    State Labour Ministries were criticised at the All-Australian Congress of Trade Unions to-day for their failure to implement the 40hour week legislation. ...

    Article : 338 words
  10. WIVES OF CABINET MINISTERS.

    How the wives of members of the Cabinet are standing up to the strain imposed upon their husbands by Imperial and international problems, and ...

    Article : 415 words
  11. NO STRIKE YET.

    Although the decision of the Broken Hill Proprietary Coy., Ltd., to, reject the log of claims came as a disappointment to miners' leaders, it is not ...

    Article : 304 words
  12. BOOT TRADE STRIKE.

    An appeal lor financial assistance for 268 employees of the boot factory of John Hunter and Sons, Ltd., in Sydney, who are on strike because of a dispute concerning the output ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. CANTON ISLAND.

    The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) was questioned in the House of Commons about the alleged statement by the officer commanding the United States ...

    Article : 160 words
  14. QUESTION OF OBSERVERS AT PORTS.

    The chairman's sub-committee of the Nonintervention Committee met this morning and adjourned until 4 p.m.[?] when it will consider the posting of international observers at ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. THE CALL-UP.

    [?] call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 26, column 2. ...

    Article : 20 words
  16. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  17. DOCTORS INDIGNANT.

    There is general indignation among doctors about an attack made on the medical profession in Dr. A. J. Cronin's new novel, "The C[?]t[?]del," which contains the passage: "There ...

    Article : 190 words
  18. FEEDER BUSES.

    The Feeder Bus Operators' Association has launched a campaign in an endeavour to secure from the Government some form of compensation for 14 owners of feeder bus ...

    Article : 391 words
  19. AIR SERVICE PLANS.

    The Australian Associated Press learns[?] on excellent authority, that the New Zealand Minister for Finance. Mr. Nash, has had extended conversations with representatives of ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. MR. R. SEMPLE.

    The New Zealand Minister, for Works[?] (Mr. Robert Semple), who is paying a visit to his native town of Sofa[?]a, 25 miles from here[?] was tendered a civic reception by the Mayor ...

    Article : 162 words
  21. MRS. PUTNAM.

    Mr. Putnam, husband of the lost air-woman, Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam, said at L[?]s Angeles esterday that he was not organising any further search for his wife. ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. PRIMATE OFFICIATES.

    One of the happiest girls in England is H[?]lda Wells, daughter of the chauffeur of the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Lang). She has married Arthur Thomson, with the ...

    Article : 140 words
  23. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 words
  24. PRESIDENT'S WIFE

    Mr. Samuel Goldwyn, the film producer, announced yesterday that he had engaged Mrs. Roosevelt, wife of the President of the United States, to write the advertisements for the ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. FUND TO DEFEND RENTES.

    The French Cabinet has decided to create a fund to defend the price of rentes which it does not intend to convert. Its expenditure for 1938 is to be reduced by ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. "CANADA COULD NOT ESCAPE."

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King), in a broadcast address, declared: "Don't imagine that the possibilities of Canada are unknown to the over-populated, ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. ELECTRICITY COSTS.

    The general manager[?] Mr. Forbes Mackay[?] told the County Council yesterday that despite the remarks of the Auditor-General on the rising cost of production of electricity during ...

    Article : 214 words
  28. BOY'S VOYAGE IN TRAWLER.

    Gilbert McArthur, aged 14 years, who, after the death of his father in England, worked his passage out to Australia as a cabin boy in the trawler St. Lolan. He is seen with his grandfather, Mr. Adams, of Bondi. (Trawler arrives—page 20.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  29. SCOTTSBORO CASE.

    Counsel for both the defence and the prosecution have agreed to a retrial of "Andy" Wright, one of the three negroes involved in the famous Scottsboro case. The prosecution ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. WOOL FREIGHTS.

    With the consent of the importers, the shipping pool has decided to raise the freight rates for the new season's wool in the case of Australia by 20 per cent., and in the case ...

    Article : 149 words
  31. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 381 words
  32. "BOGEY-MAN OF THE PACIFIC."

    The magazine "Time" publishes an article entitled "Bridges, the Bogey-man of the Pacific," in which it gives in detail the biography of Mr. Harry Bridges, the Australian, who is ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. PRISONER MARTIN.

    The Inspector-General of Mental Hospitals (Dr Wallace) has reported to the Minister of Justice (Mr. Martin) that the prisoner Ernest M[?]shal Martin, who is in the State ...

    Article : 246 words
  34. MR. HAROLD GATTY.

    Mr. Harold Gatty, the aviation expert, and Miss Fenna Bolderhey will be married to-morrow at a private ceremony. Miss Bolderhey is the daughter of Mr. D. ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £8/19/8 an ounce fine, compared with £6/19/11 yesterday AMENDED DIVORCE BILL. The House of Lords, by 79 votes to 28, last ...

    Article : 221 words
  36. CAPTAIN L. Y. ANDREWS.

    A former Australian officer[?] Captain Lewis Yelland Andrews, has been appointed District Commissioner for the new district of Gal[?]lee, created by the local British Government. ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. U.A.P. SELECTION FOR GORDON.

    Ballot-papers for the selection of a United Australia party candidate for Gordon were posted yesterday to the 4000 members of the various branches in the electorate. These ...

    Article : 120 words
  38. LETTERS BRING HIGH PRICES.

    A letter addressed by Oliver Goldsmith to an uncle, the Rev. Thomas Cantarine, while In Edinburgh in 1753[?] was sold for £180 at Sotheby's ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. DEATH OF MR. FRED SEARL.

    Mr. Frederick Henry Searl, who died yesterday at his home, Aston Gardens, Bellevue Hill, at the age of 50 years, was a leading florist and horticulturist. He was one of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  40. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 24 words
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