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  2. S.P. INQUIRY.

    When the Royal Commission on starting-price betting resumed its hearing yesterday, Mr. W. F. Sheahan (for three ex-members of the police ...

    Article : 508 words
  3. ALLEGED CEMENT COMBINE.

    Allegations that a combine of cement manufacturers existed were made at yesterday's meeting of the Sydney County Council, at which tenders for a ...

    Article : 546 words
  4. PROPOSED TRUCE. Little Support.

    So far only France has replied favourably to Britain's suggestion for a truce in Spain to enable the withdrawal of foreign volunteers. ...

    Article : 729 words
  5. ANNUITY OF KING. LABOUR SEEKS REDUCTION.

    In the debate in the House of Commons on the Civil List, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. C. R. Attlee) said that there had been too much ...

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  6. AEROPLANES REHEARSE FOR AIR DAY PAGEANT.

    Machines of the Royal Aero Club of New South Wales flying in line abreast formation over the Harbour in preparation for the Empire Air Day Pageant, which is to be held at Mascot aerodrome next Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  7. ELECTROCUTION OF PAINTER.

    The Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. G. R. Williams), at the conclusion yesterday of an inquest into the death of John Weightman Boliver, 44, ...

    Article : 516 words
  8. JUDGMENT AGAINST AIRMAN Now Flying to the Cape.

    Mrs. Jill Wyndham obtained judgment in the King's Bench Division for £549, with costs, against Flying-Officer David Llewellyn, with whom she broke the record for a flight ...

    Article : 242 words
  9. THE EMPIRE.

    Sir Francis Anderson, in an address to the Rotary Club yesterday in the David Jones' auditorium, said that if the British Commonwealth of Nations ...

    Article : 431 words
  10. DUKE OF WINDSOR No Official Guests at Wedding.

    According to the special correspondent of the "Daily Mail" at Tours (France), the Duke of Windsor has been informed from London that no persons ...

    Article : 207 words
  11. C. J. MELROSE'S WILL.

    An application for probate of the will of Charles James Melrose, late of Glenelg, the well-known young aviator who died on July 5, 1936, has besn lodged by the executor, the ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. MINISTER'S WIFE AND DAUGHTER

    Mrs. Thorby, wife of the Acting Minister for Defence, and Miss Thorby were injured in a motoring accident this afternoon. They were proceeding by car from Dubbo ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 25, column 8, and page 26, columns 1 and 6. ...

    Article : 25 words
  14. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  15. YAMPI SOUND.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Sir Walter Runciman), replying to Mr. Ellis Smith (Labour), in the House of Commons to-day, stated that consideration had been ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. MRS. LINDBERGH.

    The "Daily Mirror" announces to-day that Mrs. Lindbergh, wife o[?] the famous American airman, Colonel Lindbergh, gave birth to a son in a London nursing home on May 13. ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. 150th ANNIVERSARY. Historical Exhibition Arranged.

    The Minister in Charge of the 150th Anniversary Celebrations (Mr. Dunningham) said yesterday that an historical exhibition, consisting of pictures and historical objects, and, ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. DEFENCE TAX.

    The Finance Bill, the text of which was issued this evening, has aroused unusual interest because it embodies the changes in Budget proposals for the national defence ...

    Article : 527 words
  19. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 words
  20. SISTER KENNY IN ENGLAND

    Important developments are expected to be the outcome of a visit to England by Sister Kenny, of Australia. Since her arrival on May 17 she has conferred with the Health ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. PROPOSED COUNCIL GRANT.

    The City Council, at its next meeting, will have before it a recommendation that a grant of £20,000 be made from the rates of 1938 [?]wards the cost of the 150th anniversary ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. FLYING-BOAT BASE.

    The Acting Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) conferred with the Premier (Mr. Stevens) yesterday regarding the proposal to create a flying-boat base at Rose Boy. ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. ITALIAN CONQUERORS.

    The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Lord Cranborne) stated in the House of Commons at question time that the Italian forces had, in the past three or four months, ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. SPANISH CONSUL.

    Mr. Raymond Mas. who was recently advised from Spain that he had been appointed Consul for Spain in Sydney, yesterday refused to comment on reports that his appointment ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. BASIC WAGE.

    The claim that the year 1928-29 should not be accepted as a base year for adjustments in the basic wage was advanced before the Full Court of the Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 220 words
  26. NEW PAPER MACHINE

    Mr. W. Shaw, of Walmsley, Ltd., Bury, England, is travelling to Sydney by the liner Oronsay, to supervise the installation at Botany Bay in the factory of the Australian ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. ROCKEFELLER'S BODY.

    The body of John D. Rockefeller, "senior, who died at Ormond Beach, Florida, on Sunday, is being brought in a private railway carriage to New York, and it is expected to ...

    Article : 132 words
  28. COUNCIL OF CHURCHES.

    The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, by a large majority last night, rejected a proposal that the Church should withdraw its representation on the Council of ...

    Article : 195 words
  29. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  30. REPLACEMENT OF ANNOUNCER.

    Mr. J. D. Snagge will replace Lieut.-Commander T. Woodroofe, whose broadcast description for the British Broadcasting Corporation of the hight scenes [?]ter the ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. TRANSPORT ACT.

    The council of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Proprietors Transport Association decided yesterday to seek the co-operation of every proprietor of a commercial motor vehicle, ...

    Article : 191 words
  32. RUM BLAZES.

    Fire engines from Headquarters and Circular Quay stations were called out yesterday when a cask containing rum caught fire in the cellars of Plasto's Ship Inn, on the ...

    Article : 119 words
  33. VISIT TO BATTLEFIELDS.

    The Australian Coronation contingent continued its tour of the battlefields yesterday. Gunner Eddington visited his father's grave at Dickebusch. ...

    Article : 139 words
  34. WHARF EXTENSIONS.

    The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) announced last night that the tender of Messrs. Court and Braithwaite had been accepted for the construction, ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gol was quoted to-day at £7/0/5½ an ounc[?] fine, compared with £7/0/6 yesterday. GIFT TO RHEUMATISM COUNCIL. It is announced that Mr. Alexander Maclean. ...

    Article : 112 words
  36. TRAINS DELAYED.

    A number of trains were delayed yesterday morning between Eastwood and Epping when the coupling of a goods train snapped. The 7 a.m. passenger train from Hornsby ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. SHIP'S SURGEON ROBBED.

    Entering a boat deck cabin on the Orungal at No. 13 north wharf, a thief stole £30 in notes, a wallet, and a pair of trousers belonging to the ship's surgeon, Dr. Keith ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. GIRL KILLED.

    Dorothy May Betts, 3, of Ulladulla, was killed yesterday when she was knocked down by a motor car at the Millard Creek Bridge, four miles from Milton. ...

    Article : 29 words
  39. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 21 words
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