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  2. DUTCH AERIAL SERVICE.

    The Acting Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) said yesterday that the Federal Government was waiting to receive communications from the ...

    Article : 254 words
  3. MR. LYONS SEES M. BLUM. VIEWS EXCHANGED.

    In Paris yesterday, M. Blum, Prime Minister of France, and Mr. Lyons, Prime Minister of Australia, met and talked. ...

    Article : 653 words
  4. TASMAN AIR MAIL.

    Mr. W. T. Miller, of the Bureau of Air Commerce, Department of Commerce, Washington, arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Awatea, to inquire into ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 426 words
  5. S.P. INQUIRY.

    Counsel engaged before the Royal Commission on the starting-price betting inquiry became involved in an angry argument when the ...

    Article : 1,203 words
  6. SUN SPOTS

    During the last week the sun has been suffering from a spotted face, and wireless services on the earth have been suffering in consequence. ...

    Article : 269 words
  7. THE KING'S INDIAN ORDERLY OFFICERS.

    The King's Indian orderly officers, who will attend his Majesty during the coronation, inspecting the route of the procession in London. They are seen passing the sentry at Buckingham Palace. From left: Risaldar Musaffar Khan (12th Frontier Force), Risaldar Dharam Singh (20th Lancers), Risaldar-Major Bahadur Sher Khan (15th Lancers), and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 60 words
  8. RADIO RECEPTION. Difficulties at Lithgow.

    The difficulties of radio reception at Lithgow were emphasised yesterday by a deputation which waited on the Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlan) in support of an ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. EXTERRITORIAL RIGHTS. Abolition in Egypt.

    It is expected that an agreement for the abolition in Egypt of capitulations (treaties under which foreign Powers are granted exterritorial rights and jurisdiction in another ...

    Article : 253 words
  10. WONTHAGGI MINE.

    Wonthaggi miners, at a mass meeting to-day. decided that they would not return to work until the general manager of the State Coal Mine (Mr. J. McLeish) was removed from ...

    Article : 158 words
  11. CORONATION. WORLD TO HEAR BROADCASTS.

    The Post Office has made elaborate arrangements to carry coronation broadcasts from London to 12 countries in Europe, and by radio-telephone ...

    Article : 313 words
  12. WESTERN COAL MINERS.

    A deputation representing the citizens of Lithgow and western coal miners asked the chairman of the County Council (Alderman McElhone) yesterday to review the granting ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. NEW STUDIOS.

    Senator McLachlan. officially opening the new Sydney studios of Country Broadcasters, Ltd., last night, said that, since he became Postmaster-General in October, 1934, 35 new ...

    Article : 209 words
  14. OVER-SUBSCRIBED.

    A heavy over-subscription was received to-day by Australian Paper Manufacturers, Ltd., for the portion of the £1,000,000 6 per cent, preference share issue—100,000 shares—which ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to--day. Details are published on page 32, column 1. ...

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  16. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  17. STRIKE OF WIRE WORKERS. Judge's Interview With Officials.

    It was announced last night that the Industrial Commission had intervened in the strike of wire workers at Rylands. Ltd. Newcastle. ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. DAVIS CUP.

    The draw for the Davis Cup tie in the first round of the American zone between Australia and Mexico is:— Singles: A. K. Quist (Aust.) v E. M. Reyes ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. PROTEST MEETING.

    Suggestions by Cabinet Ministers and representatives of public bodies that the Gaming and Betting Act should be amended to abolish s.p. betting, were strongly criticised ...

    Article : 263 words
  20. MEMORABLE WELCOME.

    One of the biggest welcomes since the coronation influx began marked the arrival of Mrs. Lyons and her daughter at Victoria Station to-day. ...

    Article : 297 words
  21. SUGAR AGREEMENT.

    The Australian Associated Press understands that it is hoped to complete the sugar agreement by May 3, and that by it the future of the Australian industry will ...

    Article : 210 words
  22. CHINESE INCENSED.

    Chinese residents resent a recommendation by the Government's fruit and vegetable committee that the fingerprints of all Asiatics in the trade be taken, "to simplify identification ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. ALLEGED SUBSTITUTES FOR MATERIALS.

    Meetings of employees of Lysaghts' Newcastle galvanised ironworks and Stewarts and Lloyds' tube works will be held on Sunday to discuss allegations that substitutes for ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 words
  25. EUROPEAN ZONE.

    The second singles in the first round of the Davis Cup in the European zone was almost a "practice match" for A.C. Stedman (New Zealand). who completely outplayed Choy ...

    Article : 145 words
  26. LATE SPORTING.

    Mickey Miller, 8-13, retained the featherweight championship of Australia at the Fitzroy Stadium to-night, when he beat "Snowy" Clarke, 8-8½, on a technical knockout in the ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. GOLDFIELDS STRIKE.

    The strike of miners at the Tennant Creek goldfields, which the men are referring to as the "Anzac Day lockout," continues, and operations on the field are almost at a ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. BRITISH BY-ELECTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  29. LOTTERY PRIZES.

    The first prize in the 413th State lottery, which was drawn yesterday, was won by "Try Again" syndicate, J. McKay, Pitt-street, city: the second by "Two Birds of Paradise" ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. PALM PRINTS.

    Identification of suspects by palm prints has been developed more in South Australia than in the other States, according to the police. Yesterday a fingerprint expert, P. J. ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. WILLIAM GILLETTE DEAD.

    The death has occurred of Mr. William Gillette, the actor and playwright. He was aged 81. Mr. Gillette was best known for his ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. FASCIST EMBLEM.

    The correspondent of "The Times" in Rome says: "Ardent Fascists have been known to express on their deathbeds a wish to be buried in a black shirt. Now a Roman baby boy ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN FISH.

    The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research has decided on a programme of experiments in the curing and preserving of Australian fish. It was announced yesterday ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 words
  35. BATTLESHIP RAISED IN 30 SECONDS.

    The German battleship, Friederich der Grosse (25,000 tons), which was scuttled at Scapa Flow in 1919, has been raised from a depth of 23 fathoms (138ft) by Metal ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. LAUNCH TRAGEDY.

    The body of Albert Miles Knight, 18, of Yarra Bay, who was drowned last Saturday when a 16ft launch was smashed on the rocks at the bombora off Yena Point, Kurnell, was ...

    Article : 120 words
  37. A.R.U. SECRETARY.

    After addressing a meeting of the Lithgow sub-branch of the Australian Railways Union, the State secretary (Mr. Lloyd Ross) was censured. ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. WOMAN KILLED.

    A young man and a young woman lay on the Old Beach—Bridgewater-road, last night for more than five hours after a motor cycle overturned. The woman was found dead and ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. CRUELTY TO HORSE.

    At the Burwood Summons Court yesterday. Leslie McGill, 19, of Alexandria-street, Alexandria, was fined £10, and was ordered to pay £1/8/ costs for unnecessarily beating a ...

    Article : 179 words
  40. ONE THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/3 an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/6 yesterday. £14,457,600 FOR HOUSING. In the first quarter of 1937. the Minister ...

    Article : 109 words
  42. TRANS-ATLANTIC AIR RACE.

    The Royal Aero Club has lodged three entries for the trans-Atlantic air race from New York to Paris, organised to commemorate Colonel Lindbergh's historic solo flight. The ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. BELGIUM'S SEARCH FOR PEACE.

    The Foreign Minister (M. Spaak), in announcing in the Chamber of Representatives the Anglo-French declaration releasing Belgium from her obligations under the ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. TWO YOUTHS FATALLY INJURED.

    Two youths were fatally injured when the motor cycle on which they were riding on the Prince's Highway, near Bairnsdale, struck a lorry to-night. The victims were:—Leonard ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. POLICE COMMISSIONER

    The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay) underwent a major operation at the Scottish Hospital, Paddington, yesterday. Afterwards, his condition was reported to be very ...

    Article : 32 words
  46. BOY'S SKULL FRACTURED.

    Robert Denby, 12, of Merrenburn-avenue. Naremburn, was knocked down by a motor car at the intersection of Fletcher and Willoughby roads, Willoughby, last night. He received ...

    Article : 51 words
  47. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban and Country Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Adverrisement Column. ...

    Article : 21 words
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