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  2. MINES IDLE.

    Members of the Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association, numbering 400, joined the striking miners to-day, and there is now a ...

    Article : 156 words
  3. TWO AIRMEN MISSING.

    An extensive aerial search to-day of the country east of Kalgoorlie as far as Rawlinna, on the Great Western railway line, failed to reveal any sign ...

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  4. TRADE WITH JAPAN.

    The Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) announced this evening, after a meeting of the Federal Cabinet, that representatives of the ...

    Article : 447 words
  5. PREMIER'S TOUR.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens), who left Sydney on March 11, will return to-day, after a tour which has embraced many important centres in Europe and also ...

    Article : 280 words
  6. ANXIETY AT SHANGHAI.

    The feeling of tension at Shanghai was increased this morning by the action of the Japanese naval forces in placing barbed-wire ...

    Article : 269 words
  7. IMMIGRATION.

    The acting leader of the Government (Dr. Page), replying in the House of Representatives to-day to the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin), said that, ...

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  8. SCOTT AND GUTHRIE WIN

    Mr. C. W. A. Scott and his companion, Mr. Giles Guthrie, flying a Percival Vega Gull, landed here at 12.36 p.m. (local time) to-day, thus winning the first prize (£4000) for the fastest time in the Portsmouth-Johannesburg air race. Their ...

    Article : 196 words
  9. CENTRAL COUNCIL TO MEET.

    The Central executive of the Miners' Federation decided yesterday to call the central council together on October 12 to consider the Broken Hill strike. ...

    Article : 212 words
  10. LABOUR DISPUTE.

    Secret overtures during the week between leaders of the two disputant Labour factions—industrialists and A.L.P. executive—failed to heal the ...

    Article : 408 words
  11. CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENCY.

    The Communist candidate for the Presidency. Mr. Browder, was arrested here to-day and charged with vagrancy when he arrived by train. He spent the day at the county gaol. ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. FLUCTUATING FORTUNES OF RACE.

    With fortune veering like a fickle wind first to one competitor and then to his closest rival, the race was one of hard-fought individual duels, contested ...

    Article : 698 words
  13. WARM WEATHER.

    The maximum temperature yesterday was 89.1 degrees, the highest recorded for six months, so that, after the coldest September for six years, the ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. ROUND THE WORLD IN THREE WEEKS.

    Three American Journalists, representing the North American Newspaper Alliance, the Scripps-Howard newspapers, and the Hearst newspapers, the last-named being a woman, ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. WOOLLEN TEXTILES.

    The Woollen Industry Association announces that the member companies' output of woollen textiles was valued at 41,075,000 yen (about £Australian 3,131,250) in the first ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. SAMPANS IN NORTH.

    Declaring in the House of Representatives to-day that the Government patrol boat in North Australian waters, the Larrikah, had "fallen down on the job," Mr. Francis (U.A.P., ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. MARKETING POWERS.

    The Federal Ministry has not decided the preoise form in which the proposed amendment of the Federal Constitution will be submitted at the referendum in February. It has ...

    Article : 165 words
  18. DISARMAMENT.

    The Bureau of the League Assembly decided yesterday to convene the Third Disarmament Commission, which has not met for three years. ...

    Article : 198 words
  19. DISASTER WHILE TAKING OFF.

    Mr. Kenneth Waller and Mr. Max Findlay, who were competing in an Airspeed Envoy machine, made a forced landing at Kerma owing to lack of petrol, but their 'plane was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 661 words
  20. COOK SEAT.

    It was stated in Labour political circles last night that Mr. E. C. Riley would nominate to-day—when nominations close—for the A.L.P. selection for Cook, his former seat ...

    Article : 208 words
  21. STATE SUPPORT.

    The State Government will support whatever action the Commonwealth Government considers necessary to solve the marketing problem. ...

    Article : 232 words
  22. QUEENSLAND'S VIEW.

    The Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) announced to-day that he had received the Commonwealth Government's proposals for partial resumption of assisted migration. He said ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    Customs and excise revenue for the first three months of the financial year amounted to £11,103,920, which was £1,036,152 more than the collections for the three months ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. DROUGHT THREAT

    Some of the most prolific areas of Queensland are threatened with a serious drought. Crops and stock have already suffered considerably from dry ...

    Article : 167 words
  25. ALTITUDE RECORD.

    The following message was received this afternoon by the Secretary for Air (Lord Swinton) from Balmoral Castle:—"The King will be glad if the Secretary of State will convey ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. BRIDGE BLOCKED.

    The northern entrance to the Harbour Bridge was blocked to traffic for a time yesterday afternoon by a collision which occurred at the intersection of Lavender-street and the ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. MIGRATION AND DEFENCE.

    Mr. W. V. J. Windeyer, in an address at the Savoy Theatre last night, said that the maintenance of sea communications was almost as vital to Australia as the integrity ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. "FLYING FLEAS."

    The Air Ministry's report on the "Flying Flea" aeroplanes, based on full-scale tests in a large wind tunnel, says: "Even with a fairly powerful engin the machine has a ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. AMY MOLLISON'S FLIGHT ECLIPSED.

    Scott and Guthrie completed the flight in about 19 hours less than Mrs. Amy Mollison occupied on her record-breaking flight to Capetown. She, however, followed a different ...

    Article : 422 words
  30. SURF LIFE-SAVERS.

    The leader of the Government in the Senate (Sir George Pearce) said, in reply to a question by Senator Brown (Lab., Qld.) to-day, that the Government could not consider ...

    Article : 127 words
  31. ISLANDS CLAIMED BY BRITAIN.

    In the course of an islands cruise, the ship's company of H.M.S. Leith hoisted the British flag on several islands of the Phoenix group, and erected notice boards proclaiming that ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. VANCOUVER AIR BASE.

    The Canadian Minister for Defence (Mr. Ian Mackenzie) announced to-day that an air base would be constructed at Vancouver, at a cost of 500,000 dollars, to strengthen the ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. MONOSPAR DELAYED.

    The attempt by the Croydon Monospar on the Melbourne-London record has been delayed. A permit to land in Persia has not been obtained. The designer (Mr. F. ...

    Article : 94 words
  34. NEW AIR SERVICE PLANNED.

    Mr. J. K. Richardson, the representative of an aviation company it is proposed to float in Moree, said yesterday that, probably, by the end of the year, Moree would have ...

    Article : 122 words
  35. COMMENT IN ENGLAND.

    In a leading article, the "Daily Telegraph" refers to the Australian migration proposals and says: "Both Australia and New Zealand have good economic reasons for inviting British ...

    Article : 97 words
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