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  2. VOLCANOES.

    The Vulcan and Matupi volcanoes at Rabaul were quiet yesterday. Only a wisp of smoke was seen ascending from the Vulcan crater. ...

    Article : 639 words
  3. 'PLANE TURNS BACK.

    A 'plane from Broken Hill was unable to land at Kingsford Smith Aerodrome, Mascot, yesterday afternoon, owing to a sudden rainstorm, and flew ...

    Article : 811 words
  4. HONEYMOON JOURNEY.

    After their wedding at the Chateau de Cande, near Tours (France), yesterday, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor are now travelling by ...

    Article : 809 words
  5. FIRE PANIC.

    A panic, which firemen state was the worst they had experienced in Sydney, was caused by a f[?]re in Cameo Chambers, Pitt-street, city, ...

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  6. SURPLUS.

    State Treasury figures released last night have caused confidence that the estimated Budget surplus of £5864 will be substantially exceeded, and ...

    Article : 202 words
  7. GERMANY AND ITALY.

    Signor Gayda, the semi-official Italian publicist, announces in the "G[?]ornale D'Italia," according to a message from Rome, that Italy and Germany have ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. ANGLO-AMERICAN PACT PLAN IN DANGER.

    The proposed Anglo-American trade pact appears to be in jeopardy. This is entirely due to premature public discussion, which was the result of official reluctance to reveal the nature or ...

    Article : 148 words
  9. POPE AND HITLER.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at the Vatican City says that Cardinal Pacelli, replying to Herr Hitler's second note of protest about ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. FEDERAL GRANTS.

    A material increase in the Common-wealth grant to Western Australia for the next financial year is expected to be the chief recommendation of the ...

    Article : 226 words
  11. DISCUSSIONS SIDETRACKED.

    Meanwhile disquiet among British and dominion farmers and manufacturers is being expressed. Many organisations are calling meetings to ...

    Article : 287 words
  12. FAST LINERS

    Australian interests here hope that the Imperial Conference will take action to enable at least two new 20knot passenger and cargo liners to be ...

    Article : 288 words
  13. PACIFIC PACT PROPOSAL.

    The Imperial Conference has appointed a sub-committee of experts to examine the Pacific Pact proposal. One of its tasks is to ascertain how ...

    Article : 344 words
  14. £7,500,000 LOAN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  15. TRADE WITH CANADA.

    The Commonwealth Commercial Representative in Canada (Mr. N. R. McGregor) warned the Canadian Manufacturers' Convention at Toronto that Australia could not ...

    Article : 294 words
  16. PLANS FOR CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    "I am confident that the plans of the Government for the resumption of closer settlement in good areas on a sound basis will meet with general ...

    Article : 354 words
  17. BRIDGE TAX.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) yesterday told a deputation representing municipalities and shires of the northern suburbs, which urged the removal of ...

    Article : 322 words
  18. MISSING ENGINEER.

    It is feared that it is now beyond doubt that Mr. W. W. Elworthy, electrical engineer of the Rabaul Electricity Co., Ltd., has perished. He was last seen on Saturday ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. BLACK GUARDS'BRIDES

    "Javelins and jumping-poles are more important for modern German girls than lipsticks," declared Herr Jecke[?]n, a group leader of the Black Guards. ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. SOLD FOR SCRAP.

    The Acting Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) announced yesterday that the five "S" class destroyers—Stalwart, Success, Tattoo, Tasmania, and ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. REGIMENTATION OF YOUTH

    The World Chief Scout (General Lord Baden Powell), at a dinner of the 1900 Club, attacked the physical regimentation of youth. "There is no reason for gymnasiums," he ...

    Article : 115 words
  22. JAPANESE REACTION.

    Referring to fresh reports from London that Mr. Lyons had elaborated his plan for a Pacific pact, the spokesman of the Japanese Foreign Office (Mr. T. Kawa[?]) said that the ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. QUESTION OF NEW CAPITAL[?]

    The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) said yesterday that any possibility of the transfer of the capital from Rabaul would not be considered until after the volcanic activity had ...

    Article : 326 words
  24. DOMINION CONCERN FOR LEAGUE.

    It is evident from the discussions by the heads of delegations to the Imperial Conference concerning reform of the League of Nations that neither Britain ...

    Article : 393 words
  25. CHURCH DISAPPROVAL.

    Referring to the "irresponsible action" of the Rev. Anderson Jardine, who conducted the religious ceremony at the wedding, the "Church Times," the recognised organ of ...

    Article : 207 words
  26. CHURCH AND DIVORCE

    The Church of England's attitude to divorce was defended by the Bishop of Coventry (the Rt. Rev. M. G. Haigh) in his presidential address at the Diocesan Conference. ...

    Article : 210 words
  27. SUCCESSFUL APPEALS.

    The Full Court of the High Court of Australia in a judgment delivered to-day unanimously allowed appeals by Rupert Davies, 28, and William John Cody, 24, who were ...

    Article : 267 words
  28. ATTACK ON WARDER.

    The prisoner who recently attacked a warder in Parramatta Gaol, and smashed machinery in the tailoring shop, doing £200 damage, has been sentenced by the visiting magistrate to ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. PRINTING STATUTES.

    It has been arranged that the question of whether the Crown possesses copyright in the Statutes shall go before the Chief Judge in Equity on June 24. Probably the argument ...

    Article : 252 words
  30. JEW BEHEADED.

    Helmut Hirs[?]h, a Jew, and an American citizen, who had been found guilty of high treason, has been beheaded. Oskar Denner, a German, has also been ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. U.S.A. SUPREME COURT.

    President Roosevelt will press for the passing of a modified form of the bill to reform the Supreme Court. The modified bill will be presented at the present session of ...

    Article : 193 words
  32. THIRD AIR RACE PLAN.

    It is announced that the proposal to hold a round-Europe air race has been abandoned owing to technical difficulties. The Aero Club now proposes a race from ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. JAPAN'S ATTITUDE.

    Amplifying a previous oral statement, the spokesman of the Japanese Foreign Office (Mr. T. Kawai) has issued a written statement that Japan is not participating in this year's ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. MURDER CHARGE.

    Ernest Long, 37, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday before Mr. Sutherland, S.M., with having murdered Charles Riley. ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. STOLEN LORRY.

    After a stolen motor lorry and a tram collided at the corner of Marion and Foster streets, Leichhardt, last night, the driver of the lorry leapt from the vehicle and raced ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. MRS. PUTNAM'S FLIGHT.

    Mrs. Earhart Putnam, who is attempting to fly round the world from Miami (Florida), "hopped off" from here at 5.10 a.m. to-day for Natal (Brazil). The weather is excellent. ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. JOAN BENNETT.

    Joan Bennett, the film actress, has been granted a divorce from Gene Markey, the writer, on the ground of cruelty. ...

    Article : 30 words
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