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  2. MAN'S BODY

    The body of a man who had been terribly battered about the head, probably with an axe, was found in an abandoned mine shaft half a mile ...

    Article : 400 words
  3. PICTURES FROM RABAUL.

    To-day the "Sydney Morning Herald" publishes the first pictures to be received in Sydney of the volcanic eruptions at Rabaul. They show vividly ...

    Article : 626 words
  4. ITALY AND GERMANY.

    When Signor Gayda, the semiofficial Italian publicist, announced on Friday that a "defensive entente" had been agreed to by Italy and ...

    Article : 371 words
  5. HUNDREDS OF NATIVES KILLED IN RABAUL.

    It has now been confirmed that two white men—not one as was believed last week—are missing. Besides Mr. W. Elworthy, the Sydney electrician, who has not been seen since yesterday week, and is believed to have perished, a wireless officer of the ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. PLANNING TRADE PACT WITH U.S.A.

    It is now learned that, after a month of discussion in Washington, concerning a possible Anglo-American trade treaty, British and American experts submitted a list of commodities on which they wished tariff concessions to be made. ...

    Article : 224 words
  7. RELIEF IN JAPAN.

    The advent of Prince Konoye's Government has been hailed with relief by the nation, because it promises a general stabilisation of national affairs. ...

    Article : 442 words
  8. SEVERAL HUNDRED NATIVES KILLED

    Large numbers of natives were killed in the disaster. They were residents of the Karavia district, and it is thought that the majority of them were women ...

    Article : 1,117 words
  9. BURDEN ON STATE.

    The Queensland Government is perturbed by the number of applications for ration relief on behalf of persons recently arrived in Queensland from ...

    Article : 223 words
  10. U.S.A. PROPOSALS BEING EXAMINED.

    Working outside the Imperial Conference, the dominions' economic advisers are daily examining the American proposals for an Anglo-American ...

    Article : 346 words
  11. MORALITY TRIALS

    The Roman Catholic Church is acting in reply to a recent attempt by the Minister for Propaganda (Dr. Goebbels) to justify the "morality trials" now ...

    Article : 226 words
  12. SIMPSON DIVORCE.

    The action of Mr. Ernest Simpson (whose wife divorced him and last Thursday married the Duke of Windsor) against Mrs. Joan Sutherland has been restored to the list of ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. PREPARING WARTIME SUPPLIES.

    Important decisions are likely to be announced as the outcome of the work of the Wartime Supplies Committee of the Imperial Conference, under the ...

    Article : 521 words
  14. REDISTRIBUTION PLANS.

    The State Cabinet last week considered a proposed amendment of the Electoral Act to provide for a reduction of the number of members of the ...

    Article : 311 words
  15. LABOUR MEMBERS

    As a result of the last meeting of the State A.L.P. executive there is much doubt whether Messrs. Lazzarini and Heffron, Ms.L.A., will secure the Labour ...

    Article : 392 words
  16. GOLD PANIC.

    The political correspondent of the "People" says that the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain), the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir John Simon), the Governor of the Bank of ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. "DRUNK IN CHARGE OF BOOTS."

    Being "drunk while in charge of a pair of boots" will be a crime in Germany soon, under a police decree ordering blood tests, not only for motorists involved in accidents, ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. SCENE OF DESOLATION IN RABAUL.

    "I had a first-hand look at Rabaul and district yesterday," (our special correspondent states). "I travelled by schooner from Kokopo and saw a scene ...

    Article : 886 words
  19. MR. EDEN AND MR. JORDAN.

    The New Zealand Government Office is upset by an article by Mr. Vernon Bartlett in the "News-Chronicle," in which, after stating that the principal dominion delegates to the ...

    Article : 322 words
  20. MR. DONAL BUCKLEY.

    "We are voting money to a man for making himself de Valera's doormat," declared Mr. Nell (United Ireland party), when opposing a proposal that the Da[?]l Elreann should grant ...

    Article : 195 words
  21. WAR GRAVES.

    With the approval of the High Commissioner in Palestine (General Sir Arthur Wauchope) and with the support of several leading men including General Sir Harry Chauvel, who ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. GUARDS' CORONATION UNIFORMS.

    Sir Frank Sanderson (Con.) will raise in the House of Commons the question of the pay of the Life Guards being docked £7, for the cost of the special uniforms issued for the ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. THREE-DAY SICKNESS.

    The onus of proof that three-day sickness, a virus disease among cattle, was not introduced by aeroplanes lay with the quarantine service of the federal Government, said the ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. THREAT TO MR. LYONS.

    A threatening letter, believed to be from a demented man, reached the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) after the writer had attempted to interview him at his hotel. On ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. SIGHTSEERS AT THE ABBEY.

    Westminster Abbey, in its Coronation setting, was closed yesterday, when 15,199 people paid 6d each to see its splendours. The attendance has been 245,794 since it ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. DUTCH AIR SERVICE.

    The K.L.M. Air Service from Amsterdam to Java [?] an to-day the replacement of their old fleet of air liners with 14 American-built Douglas DC3 aeroplanes, with a speed of 175 ...

    Article : 215 words
  27. MRS. FREER

    "No, I shan't be going to Western Australia on any account," declared Mrs. Freer, when interviewed in the office of her solicitor, Mr. Barnett, where she has been working as ...

    Article : 198 words
  28. BRITISH LABOUR.

    The British Labour party is undertaking a big propaganda campaign throughout the country, under the direction of Mr. Herbert Morrison Labour member of the House of ...

    Article : 140 words
  29. HARBOUR CLEAR.

    A message from the Administrator (Brigadier-General McNicoll) indicates that normal shipping services can be restored almost at once. The message is as follows: "I ...

    Article : 177 words
  30. FAST FLIGHT.

    Mr. John Collins, of Nindoo[?]ndah, Beaudesert, in a Percival Vega Gull 'plane, in which he won the speed section of the recent Brisbane-Adelaide centenary air race, flew from ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. SEARCH FOR OIL IN BRITAIN.

    Lord Apsley, representing the Minister for Co-ordination of Defence (Sir Thomas Inskip), yesterday set in motion at Grove Hill (Sussex) machinery for the first boring by the ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. PRINCE MARRIES DRESSSHOP MANAGER.

    Prince Er[?]st Leopold zur Lippe-Detmold, who is 35, has been married to a 25-year-old commoner, Hertha We[?]land, the manager of a Berlin dress shop. None of the bridegroom's ...

    Article : 80 words
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