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  2. AIR CRASH INQUIRY. NO SPECIAL COURT.

    The Coroners' Act of Queensland will not permit the appointment of two acronautical experts to act as assessors at the inquiry into the ...

    Article : 378 words
  3. BURIAL OF VICTIMS At Scene of Crash.

    In torrential rain that made it difficult for the 24 persons present to keep their feet on the steep mountain slope, the remains of the two pilots and two ...

    Article : 366 words
  4. HOUSING.

    Gratification at the expansion of building societies since the passing: of the Housing Improvement Act was expressed by the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 335 words
  5. THE "ASHES."

    An immense crowd turned up with an almost morbid interest in witnessing what was virtually an execution. Two chops of the executioner's axe (or two ...

    Article : 1,254 words
  6. MIGRATION OF JAPANESE.

    It is unlikely that the Commonwealth Government would agree to any material variation of its policy on the admission of Japanese to ...

    Article : 252 words
  7. BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY. Rearmament and the Hope of Peace.

    A statement on foreign affairs was made by the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) in the House of Commons yesterday during a debate on the Foreign Office vote. The fact that Mr. Eden said nothing new, but on the ...

    Article : 231 words
  8. WORLD STEEL SHORTAGE. Britain's Problem.

    An acute shortage of steel in Britain and other countries, has directed attention to the supplies of iron ore at Yampi Sound, Western Australia, which ...

    Article : 204 words
  9. NEW LAW COURTS.

    It is expected that, as soon as the referendum is disposed of, the Slate Government will give attention to its proposal to build new Law Courts in ...

    Article : 196 words
  10. DUTY ON PIG IRON REMOVED.

    The British Government announces that owing to the serious shortage of steel throughout the world pig-iron will be admitted free of duty from to-day, and that the duty on ...

    Article : 359 words
  11. "SPANISH POLICY BEARING FRUIT."

    Mr. Eden said it was his conviction that with Europe and the world as they were to-day, it would add to the forces ot peace it Britain had greater power. ...

    Article : 798 words
  12. MEMORIAL SERVICE

    A memorial service for one of the Stinson pilots, the late Captain Rex Boyden, was conducted in the lower Town Hall yesterday by the dead pilot's brother, the Rev. Stewart ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. METAL TRADES.

    The latest development in the strike of ironworkers and moulders at Hadfields (Aust. 1935), Ltd., and the Australian Alloy Steel, Ltd., was the ...

    Article : 182 words
  14. AGAINST THE LAW.

    The Coloner's Act of Queensland provides that the coroner shall sit alone. It would be possible however, to have the assistance of experts by appointing them to conduct the ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. CONDITION OF SURVIVORS.

    If nothing unforeseen occurs, Mr. J. S Proud should have a serviceable leg. The bone specialist who set his leg said to-night that it was a bad compound fracture, ...

    Article : 577 words
  16. INACCURATE POLICE SPEEDOMETER.

    After an expert speedometer repairer and tester had given evidence that the speedometer on a police motor cycle was not accurate, a charge of driving at a speed dangerous to the ...

    Article : 265 words
  17. RADIO FOR 'PLANES.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) announced yesterday that the Government had ordered radio direction finding and ...

    Article : 375 words
  18. DEVELOPMENT OF YAMPI.

    The tremendous development of the Japanese iron and steel industry and the urgency of her need for supplies from overseas, have aroused great interest in the fact ...

    Article : 412 words
  19. KILLED BY TRAIN.

    Henry John Schofield, 50, a railway fettler, was killed by a train near Berowra yesterday afternoon in spite of his desperate efforts to escape. ...

    Article : 275 words
  20. FAITHFUL TO THE COVENANT.

    It might be argued that the Covenant obligations should be as precise respecting military action as the Locarno obligations, and that all the ...

    Article : 901 words
  21. "EMPIRE VILLAGE"

    The Minister in charge of the 150th anniversary celebrations (Mr. Dunningham) said last night that an "Empire Village" would be built at the Royal Agricultural Society's ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. COMMONWEALTH INTERFERENCE UNLIKELY.

    It is considered in official quarters here that supplies of iron and iron ore for all Imperial purposes from existing sources are more than adequate, and that any shortage in Britain ...

    Article : 212 words
  23. CORONATION.

    Reference to the representation of New South Wales at the coronation was made by the president of Glen Innes Pastoral and Agricultural Association (Mr. White) at the ...

    Article : 248 words
  24. 40-HOUR WEEK

    The Botany Council, which was the first municipal body to adopt the 40-hour week, has decided to revert to the 44-hour week for its 30 employees. ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. RIVAL "KINGS"

    "King George," the aged chief of the rapidly vanishing Larrakeyah tribe "of Darwin, is anxious to represent the aborigines of Australia at the coronation. His lubra, "Queen ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. CLERKS' UNION.

    The annual ballot for the election of officers of the Clerks' Union resulted in an overwhelming defeat for the candidates of the Lang faction. The nominees of the industrialists ...

    Article : 185 words
  27. HOW AUSTRALIA COULD HELP.

    The view was expressed in Melbourne to-day that iron ore or steel would only be exported from Australia to Britain if Britain were in dire want and if almost prohibitive ...

    Article : 160 words
  28. PYTHON AND DOG

    A fight between Darwin's only kelpie dog and a six-foot rock python caused consternation in a Public servant's kitchen to-day. The dog dragged in a python by the tail from ...

    Article : 110 words
  29. U.S. DESTROYERS

    The American destroyers, Preston and Smith, will leave to-morrow for Sydney Officers were guests to-day at a State luncheon. Such of the cable news in this issue as is so ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. ABOLITION AFTER 1942.

    The United Kingdom and Japanese Governments, after several "ears of negotiation, have reached an agreement providing for the abolition after 1942 of perpetual leases in ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. "TROUBLE IN THE FUTURE."

    Mr. Mccall, M.P., in a speech last night to members of the Fivedock branch of the United Australia Party, protested against the granting of rights over the Yampi Sound ...

    Article : 415 words
  32. YACHT HURRICANE.

    News has been received in Sydney that the American auxiliary yacht Hurricane, which left Sydney at 6 p.m. on Monday, February 22, reached Lord Howe Island last Friday at ...

    Article : 33 words
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