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  2. METAL TRADES DEADLOCK EMPLOYERS REVEAL MOTIVE FOR STRIKE.

    A deadlock has been reached in the metal trades dispute. Neither party has sought a conference. Union officials stated yesterday that intervention by the Court might bring the trouble to an early end. It is expected ...

    Article : 192 words
  3. LOAN WORKS

    The Loan Council, which will probably meet in Melbourne on April 15, is expected to reduce the proposed works programme for next year ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. LOSSES OF SHEEP.

    It is believed that this week's flooding has resulted in the loss of more than 10,000 sheep in the country between the Barwon River and the ...

    Article : 363 words
  5. DISASTER AT SCHOOL.

    Over 500 pupils, and between 30 and 40 teachers, were killed when the New London High School, near Overton (Texas), was shattered by an ...

    Article : 1,325 words
  6. ISLAM'S AIMS. MUSSOLINI'S NEW ROLE.

    Professor S. H. Roberts, of the University of Sydney, who returned recently from a visit to Europe, said yesterday that Signor Mussolini's new ...

    Article : 1,003 words
  7. MRS. SIMPSON'S DIVORCE. INTERVENTION STRUCK OUT.

    An intervention by Francis Stephenson, arising out of the decree nisi granted to Mrs. Wallis Simpson last year, was struck out in the Divorce Court to-day. The Attorney-General (Sir Donald Somervell) told the Court ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. SPEED LIMIT.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens), referring yesterday to the Government's decision to amend the Motor Traffic Act with the object of fixing speed limits ...

    Article : 258 words
  9. TENSE ATMOSPHERE IN COURT.

    The proceedings were heard in open court by Sir Boyd Merriman, President of the Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division. TENSE ATMOSPHERE. ...

    Article : 1,105 words
  10. COURT PROCEEDINGS RECALLED.

    Employers in the metal trade pointed out yesterday, that in view of the emphasis given by the striking unions to their objection to overtime, it was ...

    Article : 665 words
  11. STATEMENTS MADE TO POLICE

    After a jury had retired in the Supreme Court yesterday in an action against two police officers, Mr. Dovey, K.C., who appeared for the officers, asked Mr. Justice Halse Rogers to ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    Further evidence was given in his defence by Guy Paul McDonald (46), manager, at the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Thomson, yesterday. ...

    Article : 403 words
  13. RECORD FLIGHT. Pacific Coast-Hawaii.

    Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam, who arrived at Honolulu from Oakland (California) at dawn yesterday on the first hop of a round-the-world flight, ...

    Article : 160 words
  14. THE UNIONS' DEMAND.

    Unusual significance is attached to the demand of the metal trade unions that they would not return to work next month until they received a 12/ increase. ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. STATEMENT BY INTERVENER.

    Sir Boyd Merriman asked if Mr. Stephenson were present. A middle-aged man, who had been sitting at the solicitors' table, rose and replied, "Yes, I am here." ...

    Article : 1,535 words
  16. EXCITING TRIP

    Further exciting experiences have befallen Mr. Arthur L. De V. Hunt and Mr. Stanley Hanson, who are making a trip by canoe down the Snowy River ...

    Article : 451 words
  17. PROFESSIONALISM.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Howie), presenting the prizes won at the latest Anniversary Regatta, at a gathering in the reception-room of the Sydney Town Hall last night, ...

    Article : 181 words
  18. SURVEY CLIPPER.

    The two giant Clipper flying boats, which left San Francisco almost simultaneously yesterday, reached Honolulu safely. One, the Hawaii Clipper, is on her regular ...

    Article : 244 words
  19. GRAND NATIONAL.

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  20. CHILLED MEAT.

    Dr. A. J. M. Smith, of the Cambridge University Low Temperature Research Station, said, on his arrival by the Awatea yesterday, that, with ...

    Article : 265 words
  21. SALE OF PETROL.

    A meeting of the council of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Proprietors' Transport Association decided yesterday to inform the the Premier (Mr. Stevens) of the association's ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. COLONIES.

    "It seems possible that the only fair solution of the colonial question is that all nations should abandon their imperial rights," said the Archbishop of ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. DUKE OF WINDSOR CALLS LONDON.

    The Duke of Windsor rose early at Enzesfeld Castle, and, after a hurried breakfast, had several telephone calls to London. It was reported from the castle that he appeared ...

    Article : 130 words
  24. NEW KIND OF SHOP THIEF.

    A new type of woman thief, distinct from the ordinary shoplifter, is operating at some substitute worthless handbags or attache cases for those of customers making purchases at ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. CORONATION STAMPS.

    New Zealand has decided to issue postage stamps to commemorate the coronation of King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth. They will be issued in three denominations—one ...

    Article : 71 words
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