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  2. DR. PAGE'S WARNING IN GWYDIR. "REMEMBER LANG REGIME."

    To-night both the Acting-Prime Minister (Dr. Page) and Mr. O. L. Milling, one of the Country party candidates for Gwydir, were given an excellent hearing at Wee Waa. They declared that this was typical of their experience, except on ...

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  3. PORT KEMBLA

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) said last night that Armco (Australia) Proprietary, Ltd., proposed to establish works at Port Kembla for the ...

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  4. TERRORISM ON BILBAO FRONT. Further Intensive Destruction Feared Imminent.

    The bombardment of Bilbao, as well as of Amorebieta, Galdacano, and other villages behind the front, by the Spanish insurgent forces, is expected to be the prelude to intensive destruction, similar to that rained upon Guernica and Eibar, in ...

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  5. BAN ON BOOKS. Doubt About Lifting.

    Although it was announced recently that the censors had recommended to the Minister for Customs (Mr. White) that two banned books, Aldous Huxley's ...

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  6. TWO STRIKE THREATS.

    Less than a fortnight before the Coronation, Central London motor bus services are threatened with dislocation by a strike. Negotiations ...

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  7. DEFENCE LOAN.

    Subscription to the defence loan of £100,000,000 closed to-day. It is believed that portion of the loan was left with the underwriters. ...

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  8. MINISTER DECLINES TO COMMENT.

    Although no official announcement has been made on the lifting of the ban on Huxley's "Brave New World." it is stated on good authority that there is no reason why ...

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  9. RUSSIAN DANCING

    "There is no such thing as a Russian school of dancing," said Espinosa, the famous English ballet master, who arrived in Sydney yesterday. ...

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  10. BROKEN HILL.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens), whom a deputation from Broken Hill yesterday asked for concessions for the unemployed, replied that there were only 557 ...

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  11. HISTORY OF LABOUR GOVERNMENTS

    The decision you give will indicate whether you want stability and progress or a return to the disastrous days of Labour administrations. Stability is ...

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  12. MR. H. F. BROADBENT

    Mr. H. F. Broadbent, who is attempting to break the Australia-England solo-flight record, held by Mr. H. L. Brook, left Rangoon for Allahabad, in continuation of his flight, early ...

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  13. BILBAO'S LAST LINE OF DEFENCE.

    Spanish insurgent troops, commanded by General Mola, are pressing on towards Bilbao, and the Basque forces are reported to be falling back on the ...

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  14. MR. H. L. BROOK.

    Mr. H. L. Brook arrived here to-day. He hopes to break the Cape-England record on his return flight. ...

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  15. URGE TO STEAL.

    Judge Nield declared at the Singleton Quarter Sessions that the salary paid to a postal employee by the Commonwealth Government had been far below a living wage, and ...

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  16. CONTRAST IN WILLS.

    The estates of two former residents of the fashionable Avenue-road, Regent's Park, as disclosed when their wills were lodged for probate, provided a striking contrast. ...

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  17. BRITISH AND AMERICAN GOLD HOLDINGS.

    Sir George Paish, governor of the London School of Economics, in an address, said that Britain and the United States held threequarters of the world's gold, and were ...

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  18. OYSTER BEDS

    Proof that the banks of the old Tank Stream were in places lined with rocks, and that the water was clean enough for oysters and other edible shellfish to thrive in, was established ...

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  19. "NO STATE PARTY INFLUENCE."

    At an open-air meeting in the evening, attended by more than 500 electors, the Federal Labour leader (Mr. Curtin) said the Labour party stood in this ...

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  20. SINKING OF THE ESPANA.

    News of the sinking of the Espana spread like wildfire at Bilbao, and caused universal rejoicing. Accounts vary regarding the ...

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  21. U.S.A. RESERVE.

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  22. FIVE SEAS LINKED.

    The first ship has traversed the MoscowVolga Canal, which took four years to cut. The canal links up the Baltic, White, Caspian, Black and Azov Seas. It also ...

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  23. AUSTRALIA SOUND.

    The Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. Casey), speaking at the dinner of the British Bankers' Association, said that Australia was a sound country which had never failed to honour all ...

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  24. WOMAN'S APPEAL.

    A woman's persistent endeavours to return to her home in a remote corner of Arnhem Land have broken through Air Force regulations about passengers. When the Defence ...

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  25. CROCODILE SHOT.

    After dancing last evening, the Administrator (Mr. Abbott) and Mrs. Abbott saw a crocodile shot before they went to bed early this morning. ...

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  26. BRITISH ARMS PLAN.

    The Australian Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) conferred with Lord Weir, one of the Government's chief advisers, on the rearmament programme. ...

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  27. RELIEF FROM SYDNEY.

    The secretary of the Spanish Relief Committee in Sydney (Mr. P. T. Thorne) said yesterday that, in reply to an appeal from the Spanish Medical Committee in London, his ...

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  28. THREE AEROPLANES COLLIDE.

    While three single-seater Air Force fighter 'planes were flying in formation over Hampshire the machine which was slightly above the others suddenly nosed-dived and collided ...

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  29. CATHOLIC CHURCH

    A concerted Press attack is being made in Germany on the Roman Catholic Church. This is interpreted to mean a renewal of the campaign against the Church. ...

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  30. BATHING COSTUMES.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) does not intend to make any statement on the bathing costume question for some time. ...

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  31. RETURN TO DEVIL'S ISLAND.

    The trial of Roger Vernon, alias Charles Lacroix, 36, for the murder in Soho, London, of Max Kassel, otherwise "Red" Max, a jewelery dealer, was concluded to-day. ...

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  32. EMPIRE PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE.

    The Empire Parliamentary Conference, which will be attended by representatives of all parties in every dominion and colony— mostly private members, but including a ...

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  33. BOAT CAPSIZES.

    Police Constable Gordon Medhurst, aged 29, married, was drowned when a boat in which he was going duck-shooting with a companion, on the opening day of the season. ...

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  34. "CHAINED TO THE LANG MACHINE."

    Senator Hardy, at Narrabri last night, said that the Gwydir electorate could not, logically, return as its Federal representative a Labour man who would be chained to the Lang ...

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  35. JAPAN'S WOOL IMPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
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