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  2. COALFIELD CRISIS. THREE MINES TO CLOSE.

    Although the stay-in strike, at the John Darling Colliery ended to-night, the situation on the coalfield has become graver as a result of a ...

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  3. CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    The executive of the Citizens' Reform Association decided yesterday that the City Council triennial elections in December should be fought on a ...

    Article : 400 words
  4. S.P. BETTING

    The conversion of all proprietary racing clubs into non-proprietary organisations is, it is understood, provided for in the Government's bill ...

    Article : 541 words
  5. SOIL EROSION

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) said last night that the Soil Conservation Bill, which was recently approved by the Cabinet on the recommendation of the ...

    Article : 503 words
  6. EXPLOSION AT SEA.

    Two persons are dead, five injured, and three missing as a result of an explosion and a fire in an excursion steamer—the City of Baltimore—in ...

    Article : 81 words
  7. MOORS MUTINY.

    Serious disturbances are reported from Granada, where a number of troops and civilians revolted, a message from Valencia, the seat of, the ...

    Article : 438 words
  8. JAPANESE IN CONTROL OF TIENTSIN. Fires in Crowded Chinese Quarter.

    The Japanese, according to a Peiping report, are in complete control of Peiping and Tientsin. They have captured Tientsin's port at the mouin of the Hai Ho. A large part of the congested Chinese quarter of Tientsin ...

    Article : 206 words
  9. FLIGHTS OVER ATLANTIC.

    Two-way experimental flights across the Atlantic have again been made. Pan-American Airways' flying-boat Clipper III. left Botwood ...

    Article : 165 words
  10. TALK OF AUTONOMY MOVEMENT.

    Volunteer fire brigades did their utmost to item the destruction at Tientsin, but the flames swept through the ramshickle buildings like a bushfire. ...

    Article : 782 words
  11. FOUR POINT PLAN.

    Discussions among Ministers indicate that the policy speech of the Prime Minister before the election will contain four proposals of outstanding ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. FLEET AIR ARM.

    The Prime, Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) announced in the House of Commons that control of the Fleet Air Arm would in future be in the hands of the ...

    Article : 169 words
  13. PRE-SELECTION OF CANDIDATES.

    "Legislation should be passed making pre-selection of candidates illegal, said Mr. S. A. Storey, independent U.A.P. candidate for Gordon, in ...

    Article : 307 words
  14. SUN-WORSHIPPERS.

    The holiday season is at its peak, and sunbathing is a lively topic. Mr Beverley Nichols, in an article in the "Sketch," criticises the men and women at ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. LABOUR SENATE CANDIDATES.

    It was announced at a meeting of the State A.L.P. executive last night that Mr. C. Anderson had resigned his position as one of the four Labour Senate ...

    Article : 226 words
  16. 14,150 AGRES OFFERED

    The Premier (Mr. stevens) said last night that the New Zealand and Australian Land Company had agreed, as a preliminary step, to make available ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. NEW STOCK FENCE.

    Farmers are manifesting a very keen interest in a new type of American cattle and sheep fence. It is a single-wire fence, 18 inches from the ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. MR. H. F. DAVIDSON DIES.

    Mr. Harold Francis Davidson, the former Rector of Stiffkey, who was severely mauled by a Hon at the Skegness Amusement Park while he was attempting to make a speech ...

    Article : 247 words
  19. CHINA'S CASE STATED.

    The following statement of China's ose was received from the Chines consulate-General in Sydney yesterday:— ...

    Article : 584 words
  20. TELEVISION ADVANCES.

    A great television exhibition in Berlin reveals that Britain and Germany are close competitors for the television leadership of Europe. ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. NEW THEATRE.

    The Tivoli Theatre Circuit will begin the building of a large new theatre this year on a site in the centre of the city at an estimated cost of more than ...

    Article : 289 words
  22. TRANSPORT POWERS.

    The Lord Mayor, (Alderman Howie) expressed a hope yesterday that the Government in giving effect, to its proposal to give the Sydney Transport authority, financial ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. GWYDIR SEAT.

    Mr. E. G. Batchelor, was endorsed as the Country party candidate to contest Gwydir at the Federal elections by the Gwydir electorate council here to-day. ...

    Article : 180 words
  24. EARL OF JERSEY.

    The Earl of Jersey married Miss Virginia Cherrill, the film actress, at the Chelsea Register Office to-day. The decree nisi for divorce granted to the ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. CZECHOSLOVAKIA.

    The "Manchester Guardian," In an editorial, says: "There seems to be only one rational explanation for the continuous campaign being waged against Czechoslovakia by Germany and ...

    Article : 101 words
  26. WOMEN SHOW THEIR FACES.

    Significant of the "westernisation" of the East, women's faces were almost, uncovered at the investiture yesterday of King Farouk of Egypt, by which he became the world's ...

    Article : 197 words
  27. SPANISH FREIGHTER.

    An unknown submarine attacked two Spansh tankers and the freighter Andutz Mend 1601 tons) within French waters. The Andutz Mendi is ablaze and 20 of ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. CHILDREN'S FARES ON BUSES.

    The Premier and Acting Minister, for Transport (Mr. Stevens) said last night that beginning from to-morrow the age limit for children's fares on the departmental omnibus ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. WORLD'S LISTENERS.

    The Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce reports that there are 50,225,000 radio receivers in the world. Of these, the United States possesses ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. CHILD'S DEATH.

    In Mitchell Police Court to-day. Edward James Clancy, 28, labourer, was charged with having, on July 10, wilfully murdered Edward James Clancy, aged 2 years 5 months. ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. LEAGUE MANDATES COMMISSION.

    At a short public session of the League of Nations Mandates Commission, the chairman explained the business to be dealt with. The Secretary for the Colonies (Mr. Ormsby ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. BRICKMAKERS BACK AT WORK.

    A settlement of the brickmakers' strike at the Central Brick and Tile Company, Ltd., St. Peters, was reached yesterday. The men resumed work during the afternoon. ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. COAL STOCKS IN SYDNEY.

    Reserve stocks of coal sufficient to supply the metropolitan area for at least three months are available in Sydney, according to Sydney coal merchants. ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. GARY COOPER ROBBED.

    Housebreakers stole jewellery valued at 18,000 dollars (£A4,500) from the home of Gary Cooper, the film actor, besides linen and dinner plate worth 7000 dollars (£A1750). ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. LADY KINGSFORD SMITH.

    Lady Kingsford Smith, widow of the airman, Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, in a statement to the Australian Associated Press, denied that she had entered into a contract to ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    It was found to-day that four more children had been infected with infantile paralysis. This is the highest number to have been diagnosed in any one day since the beginning of ...

    Article : 49 words
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