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  2. FUNERAL OF MARCONI.

    Three hundred thousand persons, including leading politicians, scientists, and artists, joined in the funeral procession of Marchese Guglielmo ...

    Article : 268 words
  3. FRANCO'S SPAIN.

    After a conference with the insurgent leaders at Salamanca, General Franco, at the suggestion of the Portuguese Prime Minister, Dr. Salazar, ...

    Article : 243 words
  4. PALESTINE.

    After an important debate on the British Government's proposal to accept the Royal Commission's plan of partition for Palestine, the House of ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  5. VALUABLE RAIN.

    The best rains since March fell yesterday over that area of the State which was probably most in need of it. ...

    Article : 448 words
  6. AIR FORCE'S MOCK ATTACK ON THE FLEET.

    Pilots and mechanics of the Royal Australian Air Force preparing their machines at Richmond Aerodrome yesterday afternoon for the flight to Jervis Bay, to "bomb" the Fleet at anchor there. Practice bombs were dropped from the attacking 'planes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  7. CONTROL PLAN.

    The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) saw both the French and Italian Ambassadors at the Foreign Office yesterday. It is presumed that he discussed with the Ambassadors the ...

    Article : 169 words
  8. SERVICE IN LONDON.

    The Commonwealth Director of Postal Services (Mr. H. P. Brown) represented Australia at a memorial service to Marchese Marconi at St. Peter's Church, in London's "Little ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. SEARCH FOR MRS. PUTNAM.

    President Roosevelt has denied that the search for Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam was costly. Estimates that the search had cost 4,000,000 dollars, approximately ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. FEDERAL BASIC WAGE.

    The Federal Arbitration Court to-day issued a table of the basic wage to be paid in each State as from the first pay period in September, in accordance with quarterly ...

    Article : 237 words
  11. NEW DALAI LAMA.

    In accordance with custom, the late Dalai Lama of Tibet, who was proBritish, described, when dying at Lhasa in 1933, the face and the date ...

    Article : 272 words
  12. JAPANESE SHIPPING.

    Macdonald, Hamilton, and Co., managing agents for the Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ltd., explained yesterday that they would desire any agreement reached at the ...

    Article : 416 words
  13. 'PLANES "BOMB" FLEET.

    The biggest bombing and aerial torpedo attack ever attempted by the Royal Australian Air Force was executed yesterday, when 16 'planes from ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. GUNS NEAR GIBRALTAR.

    A Spanish loyalist agent, after an inspection of the locality, asserts that German topographical experts are operating throughout Spanish territory adjacent to Gibra[?]tar. ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. HEAVY FOGS.

    Sydney Harbour was blanketed in the heavlest fog so far this year yesterday morning[?] and fog sirens were blowing from an early hour for the guidance of shipping. ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. THE CALL-CUP.

    A call-up for employment is announced today. Details are publisher on pa[?]e 18, column 5. ...

    Article : 18 words
  17. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 words
  18. DEFENCES BEING MODERNISED SINCE 1934.

    The Financial Secretary of the War Office (Sir Victor Warrender), in a written answer to Mr. Wedgwood Benn (Lab.), who recently asked in the House of Commons whether the ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. INCENDIARISM SUSPECTED.

    Another building in Ballarat was partly destroyed by a fire, believed to have been caused by an incendiarist, early [?] morning. Three suspicious outbreaks have now ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. WAR 'PLANES MADE IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Two of 65 Hartebeest aeroplanes manufactured in Pretoria were successfully tested to-day. They gained altitude with great rapidity and rolled and half-rolled several ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. EX-KING OF SIAM

    All of the 1120 dwellers of Biddenden, a quaint old-world Kentish village, are agog. The ex-King of Siam has bought Vane Court, an old house there, with five acres of land. ...

    Article : 186 words
  22. FORGOTTEN BUNDLE OF FLAGS.

    Lord Bledisloe, in opening the Earl of Meatch room at the Royal Empire Society's headquarters in Northumberland-avenue, remarked that the Union Jack was now much more ...

    Article : 168 words
  23. GERMAN AIR AND NAVAL BASES.

    The "Echo de Paris" asserts that Germans are preparing air and naval bases, including a submarine harbour, at Melilla, Alhucemas (Morocco). Laroche, Ifni (Morocco), and Rio ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. FIRE AT NEWTOWN.

    Fire caused considerable damage last night to the buildings of the North Newtown Public School in Carillon-avenue, Newtown. Flames were first noticed in a three-storied ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. HIGH COMMISSIONER IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Ottawa correspondent of the "New York Times" states that the Canadian Government is considering the appointment of a High Commissioner in Australia, as part of its ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  27. NEW LEADER IN U.S.A. SENATE.

    Democratic Senators in caucus have chosen by 38 votes to 37 Senator A. W. Barkley, of Kentucky[?] to succeed the late Senator J. T. Robinson as "floor leader" in the Senate, thus ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. PORT KEMBLA STRIKE.

    The shipowners have applied for the strike of waterside workers at Port Kembla, who have refused to load interstate and New Zealand ships, to be referred to the Court for ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. WATER SEEPAGE ON BURRINJUCK DAM.

    After considering a report on the condition of the cement in the retaining wall of the Burrinjuck Dam, the State Cabinet yesterday authorised measures for dealing with existing conditions and preventing further damage. This picture shows the wall on the downstream side of the dam, with No. 2 power station at the foot of the wall. The seepage of water, which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  30. MR. BENNETT RETURNS HOME.

    The former Canadian Prime Minister (Mr. Bennett), upon his return from the Coronation, declared that there was no danger of a European war. Conservatives are calling ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. SPECIAL FLAG IS USED IN AUSTRALIA.

    King George V, in 1930, approved of a special flag for use by the Governor-General in each of the dominions. The design comprises the Royal crest in gold on a royal ...

    Article : 184 words
  32. WOOL EXPORTS FROM SOUTH AFRICA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  33. UNIVERSITY SENATE.

    In the first election of a Fellow of the University Senate to represent the undergraduates, Mr. Kevin Ellis, LL.B., president of the Students' Representative Council, defeated ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 309 words
  35. ILLEGAL GATHERINGS.

    Public gatherings near parliament, [?] [?] future will be unlawful. Infringement of an ordinance—the Unlawful Assemblies Ordinance—proclaimed in the Government ...

    Article : 237 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £6/19/6½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/19/8 yesterday. LONDON-FIRE BRIGADE ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. MR. A. HENDERSON, M.P., SAILS.

    Mr. Arthur Henderson, M.P., said to-day, before sailing by the Rangitana, that he was eager to see Australia and New Zealand. "I think my visit will be of great value," he ...

    Article : 124 words
  38. DR. DONALD THOMPSON.

    Dr. Donald Thompson, the anthropologist, who has been working in East Arnhem Land, and who was expected to arrive at Darwin a week ago, is safe at Millingimbi mission ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. THE GOVERNOR.

    The Governor (Lord Wakehurst) and Lady Wakehurst will make an official visit to Newcastle next month[?] arriving on Tuesday. August 17, and leaving on Friday, August 20. ...

    Article : 39 words
  40. BOY STRUCK BY CAR.

    Thomas Andrews, 6, of Balgowlah-road. Manly, who was struck by a car yesterday as he was crossing Balgowlah-road, was taken by the Manly Ambulance [?]o Manly Hospital[?] ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 21 words
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