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  2. CIVIC WORKERS

    The City Council, at its meeting on Monday, will be asked to pass [?] resolution directing that the necessary action be taken to prevent any ...

    Article : 258 words
  3. NO HASTY ACTION.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) reiterated in the House of Representatives to-day that the Commonwealth did not intend to proceed with its ...

    Article : 197 words
  4. RABAUL REFUGEES ARRIVE IN BRISBANE.

    Crowding to the rail of the steamer Montoro, passengers from Rabaul watched eagerly for their friends when the vessel berthed in Brisbane on Thursday night. Most of the refugees are women and children who have left New Guinea, pending a decision about the future of the town. The Montoro is due in Sydney this evening. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  5. NEW INDIA.

    One of the longest questions ever addressed to a Minister was answered by the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville Chamberlain), in the House of ...

    Article : 513 words
  6. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Although the Federal Labour party has agreed to postpone its motion of censure on the Government until the return of the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  7. CRISIS IN FRANCE.

    Fresh trouble now confronts the Premier of France (M. Blum). The Senate Finance Committee is emasculating his finance bill, which ...

    Article : 232 words
  8. GIRL DISAPPEARS.

    Women police attached to the C.I.B. are seeking Thelma Pamber Humphries, 15 who left her home in Forest-road, Bexley[?] on Wednesday, and has not since communicated ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. UNION OPPOSITION.

    Union officials expressed opposition yesterday to the national insurance plans recommended to the Federal Government by Mr. [?]nce. ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. WATER SUPPLY.

    If the drought which has prevailed for two years over the catchment area continues until August, the Metropolitan Water Board will be compelled to ...

    Article : 670 words
  11. ATTACK BY SHARK.

    Mr. David Emmerton, a well-known fisherman, of Forster, had a terrific struggle for his life when he fell from his launch into the Wallamba River ...

    Article : 229 words
  12. PACIFIC PACT PLAN.

    The newspaper "Kokumin Shimbun" characterises the Australian proposal made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) for a non-aggression pact in the ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. MIGRATION PROBLEM.

    According to the "News-Chronicle," the Salvation Army is preparing a report on migration for the consideration of the British and dominion Governments, based on a survey ...

    Article : 231 words
  14. SCOUT JAMBOREE.

    The central executive of the New South Wales Bov Scouts' Association yesterday decided to hold the world scout jamboree, from December 28, 1938, to January 6, 1939, at ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. VICTORIAN VIEW.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Old) said to-day that separate State plans of national insurance would not suit Victoria, and that he hoped the Federal authorities recognised that the ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. RIOT NEAR "HEAVEN."

    A street fight between followers of Father Divine and others of "Faithful Mary, Angel No. 1," developed into a r[?]ot to-day. It took the police two hours to restore order. ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 30, column 1. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. PROJECT NOT "DEAD AND BURIED."

    While there is no likelihood of developments for a considerable time in connection with Mr. Lyons's Pacific pact project, [?]t [?]s premature to assume, as the "Morning Post" does ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  20. BOXER'S DEATH.

    In the Centr[?]l Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Maxwell, Patrick Doyle, 26[?] mechanic, who had been charged with the murder of Frederick William Henry Hartup, ...

    Article : 273 words
  21. SHAKESPEAREAN PLAYS.

    The productions by the company from the Stratford-on-Avon Memorial Theatre which will tour Australia and New Zealand, beginning in February, will include "Hamlet," ...

    Article : 119 words
  22. HORDERN ESTATE.

    An application arising out of administration of the trusts of the will of the late Mr. Samuel Hordern was before the Equity Court yesterday, on an originating summons taken out by ...

    Article : 493 words
  23. BOOKS FOR BUSH CHILDREN.

    Members of the Victoria League and the Bush Boo[?] Club, who have sent hundreds of thousands of books to the bush[?] have[?] as a Coronation gesture, decided to send parcels of ...

    Article : 327 words
  24. MOTOR CYCLING.

    The Senior Tourist Trophy motor cycling race at the Isle of Man resulted:—F. L. Frith (riding a Norton)[?] time 2h 59m 41s[?] average speed 88.21 m.p.h.[?] 1; Stanley Woods ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 344 words
  26. CHESS.

    The first game of the final play-off for the chess championship of Australia, between C. J. S. Purdy and M. E. Goldstein, was played in Adelaide yesterday. ...

    Article : 151 words
  27. TORTURE ALLEGED.

    Berlin newspapers give prominence to a report about the alleged torture of a German. Bruno We[?]ge[?] in a Czechoslovakia prisc[?] in Prague. ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. N.Z. HOSPITAL.

    The hearing of evidence mainly concerning the administration of the children's ward has occupied the first week of the inquiry by a Royal Commission into the conduct of the ...

    Article : 364 words
  29. FIERCE FIGHT ON SHIP.

    A fierce fight between firemen and waterside workers on board the steamer Tairoa occurred at Lyttelton to-night. It is alleged that a number of firemen, while ...

    Article : 182 words
  30. DENIALS FROM PRAGUE.

    An official communique issued at Prague denies that We[?]gel was ill-treated. It explains that Weigel was detained on charges of espionage and illegally organising Nazi groups ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 words
  32. FIRST CLIP OF THE SEASON.

    Was it derision or envy with which the woolly sheep in Hyde Park, London, regarded their denuded comrade as it emerged from the shearing pen at the opening of the shearing season in the Park? ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  33. IN THE SENATE.

    Acrimonious exchanges in the Senate to-day punctuated a critical speech by the leader of the Opposition (Senator J. S. Collings, Q[?]d.), on the motion for the adoption ...

    Article : 293 words
  34. U.S.A. NATIONAL DEBT.

    The national debt of the United states on June 15 was approximately 36,634,000,000 dollars (approximately £Aust.9,158,500,000)—the highest in the country's history. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. MAIL SORTERS.

    Arrangements have been made for a conference on Monday between the Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. J. S. Duncan), and the officials of the Postal ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/6½ anounce fine, unchanged from yesterday. SIR SQUIRE SPRIGGE DEAD. Sir Squire Sprigge, editor of "The Lancet," ...

    Article : 138 words
  37. WOMAN KILLED.

    Mrs. Lavinia Hayes[?] 36, was found lying unconscious on the roadside near her home on the Windsor-road, about three miles from Windsor[?] last night. She died later in Windsor ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. MOSMAN SCOUTS' REUNION.

    Old boys of the 2nd Mosman Troop of Scouts will hold a reunion to-night in the Mandalong Hall, M[?]l[?]tary-road. Mr. H. L. Butson, who is arranging the gathering, has ...

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

    Programmes of Suburban and Country P[?] Thea[?]res, will be found in the Amusement Advertising Column. ...

    Article : 26 words
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