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  2. AIR CRASH. R.A.A.F. Pilot Killed.

    Pilot-Officer Donald Ashton-Shorter, of No. 3 Richmond Flight, was killed while giving a display of aerobatics at Ross River Aerodrome this ...

    Article : 577 words
  3. BASIC WAGE

    The raising of the basic wage, at least to the 1929 level, and preferably to a level two or three shillings higher, was advocated before the Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 423 words
  4. MINMI FOR SALE. Broken in Pieces.

    The collier Minmi, which is lying in three pieces on the rocks at Cape Banks, where she ran aground on Thursday night, will be offered for ...

    Article : 1,199 words
  5. LOYAL MESSAGES. CELEBRATIONS IN THE TERRITORIES.

    The Minister in Charge of Territories (Sir George Pearce) said to-day that the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) had been asked to transmit to the King ...

    Article : 387 words
  6. EXPLOSION MYSTERY. DESTROYER DAMAGED.

    A mysterious explosion badly damaged the bows of the British destroyer Hunter five miles from Almeria (Spain). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 480 words
  7. VITAL CONFERENCE BEGINS. MR. BALDWIN'S WARNING

    The Imperial Conference of 1937, which will probably be one of the most important in the history of the Empire, was opened this morning at St. James's Palace. There were 120 delegates from every part of the Empire. ...

    Article : 196 words
  8. DEFENCE.

    The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Lyons), in the course of his speech at the opening of the Imperial Conference, said that the dominions, under ...

    Article : 1,857 words
  9. MESSAGE TO KING AND QUEEN.

    The conference was opened in the beautiful St. Anne's drawing-room at the Palace, with its old masters hung on crimson-curtained walls, and flooded ...

    Article : 468 words
  10. WOMAN DIES IN GARAGE.

    Miss Leonore Violet Gowlland, a well-known resident of Darling Point, was accidentally poisoned by exhaust fumes while working on her motor car in the ...

    Article : 309 words
  11. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

    The Minister in charge of the Coronation celebrations (Mr. Dunningham) said last night that the Coronation celebrations in Sydney would end to-night with the orchestral and ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. SCHOOLCHILDREN'S SOUVENIR.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said last night that the Education Department issued 500,000 copies of the Coronation souvenir so that every child in the State ...

    Article : 192 words
  13. BRILLIANT CAREER.

    Pilot-Officer Ashton-Shorter was attached to the Richmond base. He was the son of Dr. H. L. Ashton Shorter, of Deewhy. ...

    Article : 183 words
  14. MAINTENANCE OF IDEALS.

    Mr. Baldwin briefly referred to the loss the Empire had suffered by the death of King George V. "No quarter century has witnessed ...

    Article : 549 words
  15. NEW PEARLING FLEET.

    The South Seas Development Company has organised a subsidiary, company, the Oceanic Pearl Company, to fish for pearl shell in the South Seas. ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. BREAD DELIVERIES Will be Made on Wednesday.

    Bread will be delivered on Wednesday next in the metropolitan area, despite the protest of the mass meeting of breadcarters, members of the New South Wales branch of the ...

    Article : 196 words
  17. CHILDREN INVADE PLAYGROUND.

    Hundreds of children from surrounding districts invaded the Camperdown Park children's playground for the distribution of the City Council's ...

    Article : 208 words
  18. DAME ENID LYONS.

    When the King greeted Dame Enid Lyons at Buckingham Palace yesterday, he said, "I thought you would like to have this to wear to-night." ...

    Article : 277 words
  19. DOMINION LEADERS SPEAK.

    Mr. Savage (N.Z.) affirmed New Zealand's warm attachment to Britain. He said he attributed no particular importance to the theoretical basis of ...

    Article : 491 words
  20. ENGINEERS RETURN TO WORK.

    Engineers in waterfront shops, who took part in a half-day strike on Thursday, returned to work yesterday. It is understood that representatives of ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. COMMENT ON SPEECHES.

    Mr. Lyons's plea for a regional understanding in the Pacific, and Mr. Mackenzie King's appeal for an abatement of policies of economic nationalism and economic ...

    Article : 380 words
  22. VOYAGE ROUND AUSTRALIA

    Three Melbourne men, who plan to sail round the Australian coastline, will leave Sydney on Monday in the 33-feet auxiliary yacht Woolindra. The vessel is of 8½ tons, ...

    Article : 233 words
  23. DARLING HARBOUR RAILWAY YARDS.

    The State secretary of the Australian Railways' Union (Mr. Lloyd Ross) alleges that there is considerable discomfort amongst employees at the Darling Harbour railway yards. ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. FOR SALE BY TENDER.

    By advertisement in to-day's "Herald" the owners, J. and A. Brown and Abermain and Seaham Collieries, Ltd., offer the Minmi, as she now lies on the rocks at Cape Banks, for ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. SHIPS COLLIDE IN NORTH SEA.

    The Federal Steam Navigation Company's new moto freighter E[?]ex (11,062 tons), which reached London to-day on its first voyage from Australia, was severely damaged on the port ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    The Acting-Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) said yesterday that he was making inquiries into charges said to have been made by Lady Kingsford Smith in Honolulu. ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. GWYDIR COUNT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
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