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  2. STRIKE IN U.S.A. EXTENDS.

    The maritime strike entered a new phase when the Masters, Mates, and Pilots' Association and the Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association issued an ...

    Article : 344 words
  3. FIFTH ARMY.

    General Sir Hubert Gough, who commanded the Fifth Army in France, from 1916 until the retreat of 1919, made yesterday his first public speech in defence ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. HUME DAM.

    A simple ceremony—the pressing of a tiny button by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) on Saturday morning— marked the opening of the Hume Dam, ...

    Article : 696 words
  5. WRECKERS IN RUSSIA.

    At the trial of the Germans and others who have been charged with espionage and conspiracy, Drobnis, a witness for the prosecution, gave ...

    Article : 395 words
  6. HISTORIC CEREMONY OF OPENING OF HUME DAM.

    The opening by the Governor-General on Saturday of the Hume Dam, marked an important step in Australian progress. The picture gives a general view of the opening ceremony at the foot of the mighty concrete wall, which harnesses to man's requirements 344,000,000,000 gallons of water. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  7. PROVINCE INVADED.

    Mongol troops are invading Su[?]yuan province (Inner Mongolia) from Chahar, and the authorities have ordered the evacuation of foreigners. ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. FANTASTIC CONTEST.

    Mr. Justice Middleton ruled that the clause in the will of Charles Vance Millar offering a prize for the Canadian woman who produced the most children in 10 years was valid, but he ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. JAPANESE KIDNAPPED.

    Tension has been increased in Manchukuo by the kidnapping on the Peiping-Mukden train of five Japanese officers, including Major Fukuda, a garrison commander. ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. ALLEGED STABBING.

    James Weeks, 58, was admitted to Newcastle Hospital last night suffering from a large incised wound, which extended from the breast to the lumbar region, and exposed the lung ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. CHILD THIEVES.

    Two girls, aged 9 and 10 respectively, and a boy aged 8, who had been found in a factory, admitted to the police to-day that they had spent stolen money amounting to £8 on ...

    Article : 166 words
  12. TWO DEATHS IN CRASH.

    A man was killed instantly and a woman was fatally injured, and two other men and a woman were critically injured when a car overturned ...

    Article : 233 words
  13. NEW BISHOP.

    The Right Rev. A. L. Wylde, M.A., who was Bishop-Coadjutor of Bathurst, has been unanimously elected Bishop of Bathurst by the Board of Electors. ...

    Article : 324 words
  14. TRAIN SMASHES CAR.

    Mrs. D. Edith Jackson and Mrs. Grace Jackson, both of Maroona, suffered from nothing worse than shock when a motor car driven by Mrs. Jackson was struck by a train ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. PROTEST TO JAPAN.

    The Soviet Ambassador at Tokyo (M. Yu[?]renev) has informed the Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr. H. Arita) that Russia cannot accept his explanation that Japa[?] desires to ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. MOTORSHIP SINKS.

    OWEN SOUND (Ontario), Nov. 22. The motorship Hibou (559 tons) heeled over suddenly and sank in Georgian Bay, The captain, stewardess, and five seamen were ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. HELP FOR BOY SCOUTS.

    The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) has advised the Mayor of Lismore (Alderman E. J. Eggins) that, provided £200 is raised locally a grant of ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. BALLET DANCER.

    Miss Myra Dimina, a young American dancer, and one of the principals of the Monte Carlo Russian Ballet Company, died in an Adelaide private hospital to-day of ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. 'PLANE IN FLAMES.

    The pilot and a woman passenger were killed when an aeroplane crashed in flames into a hangar while taking off at Blackpool. The hangar was set on fire. ...

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  20. THE CALL-UP.

    There will be a call-up for employment to-day. Details appear in column 5 page 18. ...

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  21. RETALIATORY ACTION.

    The Sovi[?] Government refuses to sign the Fisheries Convention with Japan, although it had initialled it. This is regarded as retaliation for the Japanese-German anti-Communist ...

    Article : 32 words
  22. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  23. CITY BOOKSTALL.

    Following a report that two men had been seen acting in a suspicious manner police and detectives surrounded the premises of the New South Wales Bookstall Co., Ltd., at ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. HUGE UNDERTAKING.

    The accompanying illustrations are of a notice board erected near the Hume Dam setting out the principal facts connected with that undertaking, and of a graph of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 152 words
  25. INDIGNANT PAINTER.

    Diego Rivera, the eminent Mexican artist whose mural paintings at Rockefeller Centre, New York, were destroyed at the order of Mr. Rockefeller, junior, because he considered them ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. EGYPTIAN POLICY.

    In the speech from the Throne it was announced that Egypt would soon apply for admittance to the League of Nations. It was stated also that the Government ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. AREA TO BE SERVED BY HUME RESERVOIR.

    The Hume Reservoir, which was officially opened by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) on Saturday represents the biggest undertaking of its kind in the Southern Hemispere. The water impounded by the dam covers an area of nearly two and a half times as great as Sydney Harbour, and in time will irrigate between 3,000,000 and 4,000,000 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  28. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 words
  29. ABOLITION OF "TIPPING."

    With only a slender chance of its passage in a[?]crowded session, Mr. J. S. Holmes (Lib[?] Nat.) introduced in the House of Commons a private bill to abolish tipping. ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. STAPLE FIBRE.

    Important developments have occurred in the use of staple-fibre rayon blended with an equal quantity of Australian wool and spun on cotton-spinning machinery. ...

    Article : 298 words
  31. EAST END THEATRE.

    Miss Kathleen Robinson, a daughter of Mr. Matthew Robinson, a station owner, of Wyalong, is the chief figure in a philanthropic venture, which is designed to bring the drama ...

    Article : 144 words
  32. UNITED STATES BUDGET.

    Senator Harrison, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, stated that Congress would vote no increases in taxation. The Budget would be balanced in the next fiscal ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. MOURNER FALLS DEAD.

    At the funeral of Fay Webb, the film actress, her aunt, Miss Minnie Webb, fell dead while standing at the coffin. One thousand people attended the funeral. ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  35. EIGHT DROWNED.

    Eight members of the crew were drowned and 12 were rescued when a German submarine sank after a collision during torpedo practice in the Bay of Lubeck. Efforts are ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. CHINA'S FUTURE.

    Mr. V. Y. Chow, an independent Chinese commentator, in an address on affairs in China to the Association of Modern Writers last night, said that the most powerful ...

    Article : 197 words
  37. BOY'S TRAGIC DEATH.

    Peter Nilon, 16-year-old son of Mr. Frank Nilon, of Bogan-road, near Forbes, was found dead in a lane off Bogan-road yesterday morning, with his neck broken. ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. MINERS' FEDERATION.

    The northern miners' assistant secretary (Mr. J. B. Simpson) to-night announced the nominations for the northern miners' annual elections. The president (Mr. T. Ho[?]e) is ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted yesterday at £7/2/2 an ounce fine, unchanged from Friday. DEATH OF LORD JOICEY. The death has occurred of Lord Joicey, who ...

    Article : 196 words
  40. STUDENTS' HUNGER STRIKE.

    Eight hundred male and 400 female Nationalist students at Vilna University are on hunger strike in an attempt to enforce their demand that Jewish students be ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. MEXICAN WORKERS.

    A notification has been sent to 20 British and American petroleum companies that their employees will declare a general strike at the end of the month, demanding a collective ...

    Article : 105 words
  42. WOMAN SCIENTIST.

    Miss Miriam Tildesley, chairman of the committee for the standardisation of anthropological technique, a permanent committee of the International Congress of Anthropological ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. SOUTH AFRICAN LOYALTY.

    The Minister for Justice (General Smuts), in a speech at the university dinner, said that the selection of a South African as Governor-General did not necessarily mean that future ...

    Article : 114 words
  44. CADDIES' STRIKE.

    Caddies attached to the Miramar Golf Club, Wellington, are on strike as a result of the club's refusal to grant them 2/ a round instead of 1/9. ...

    Article : 83 words
  45. 40-HOUR WEEK

    A notice of motion at the last meeting of the St. George County Council by Aldermen Harslett. Moore, and Gifford that a 40-hour workin[?] week be applied to the outside staff ...

    Article : 108 words
  46. CRICKETER INJURED.

    Ronald Langman, a prominent cricketer, received severe head injuries when the motor cycle he was riding came into collision with a motor truck in Oxide-street on Saturday ...

    Article : 34 words
  47. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 27 words
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