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  2. DRUNKEN MAN AT HELM.

    An account of a struggle for the wheel on the bridge of the liner Remuera, after the third mate had discovered that the ship was off her ...

    Article : 230 words
  3. U.A.P. MEETS.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) yesterday heard from some members of his own party—the U.A.P.—a very outspoken condemnation of the ...

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  4. SAND DRIFT

    With the object of preventing extension of the huge sand drift at Cronulla, a proposal to dedicate a sanctuary between Kurnell and Cronulla, as ...

    Article : 644 words
  5. ANXIETY FOR FLIERS S.O.S MESSAGES HEARD AFTER LONG SILENCE.

    After 14 hours of grave anxiety for the safety of the crew of the Croydon Monospar aeroplane, which left Darwin at 4:50 a.m. to-day for Koepang, feeble S.O.S. messages were received at the R.A.A.F. wireless station at 9 p.m. (Darwin time). So ...

    Article : 285 words
  6. RUSSIA'S NAVY. NEW AMBITION

    The newspaper, "Pravda," says that the Soviet plans to build up her navy to the general level of Russia's armed forces. ...

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  7. REDS BARRED. British Labour.

    Uproar broke out soon after the resumption to-day of the Labour Conference at Edinburgh, when the chairwoman (Mrs. Adamson) ...

    Article : 309 words
  8. REBEL ARMY. FIGHT FOR MADRID.

    General Franco, the leader of the Spanish rebels, began his push towards Madrid with an air attack yesterday in the Santa Cruz de Retamar sector. ...

    Article : 327 words
  9. HEALTH DRIVE.

    A national campaign to improve the standard of physical fitness in Britain, in which the King is keenly interested, is to be launched in the near future. ...

    Article : 190 words
  10. TWO MONTHS' TRADE.

    An unfavourable trade balance of £stg4,061,000 is shown in the returns of Australia's oversea trade for the first two months of the current financial ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. BANK OF FRANCE'S GAIN.

    To-morrow's statement by the Bank of France will show an increase in assets of 17,000,000,000 francs (about £162,000,000 sterling), os a result of devaluation. ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. INTENDED TO STOP AT KOEPANG.

    Before leaving Darwin this morning, Mr. wood announced his intention of stopping at Koepang for breakfast. He was due there at 7.30 a.m. (Darwin ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. REARMAMENT MOTION.

    International policy and defence were debated all yesterday by the Labour conference, which eventually approved the National Executive's statement, issued on Saturday by ...

    Article : 321 words
  14. SPLENDID PROGRESS.

    Miss Jean Batten, who is flying from England to New Zealand, arrived at Basra at 3.50 a.m., and took off at 4.45 a.m. She flew non-stop to Karachi, where she arrived at ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. NO HOSPITAL BED

    Evidence given by John Miller, of Bridge-road, Glebe, before the City Coroner (Mr. Oram) yesterday was to the effect that he had not been able ...

    Article : 247 words
  16. MAIL PILOT'S REPORT.

    Captain Ron Adair, who was in charge of the Qantas Empire Airways airliner which reached Darwin about 5 p.m. to-day with London mails, said that it was possible, ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. STRIKE EXTENDS IN METAL TRADES.

    An extension took place yesterday of the strike of moulders, which occurred at the works of Metters, Ltd., Alexandria, and at the factory of Foreman, Richard, and Son, ...

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  18. LEPERS AT LARGE.

    Three hundred lepers, carrying placards, teadlng, "Give us liberty or give us death," escaped from San Lazaro Hospital to-day. They marched to President Quezon's offices in ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. REQUEST TO DUTCH AUTHORITIES.

    Late to-night the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) sent a cable message to the British Consul-General at Batavia stating that the Commonwealth Government would be very ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. AMERICA'S POLICY.

    President Roosevelt said to Press representatives to-day that, if re-elected to the Presidency, he would ask Congress to extend his legal powers to devaluate the currency. These ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. CONFUSION AT CONFERENCE.

    Although after a prolonged debate the conferencd passed a resolution, by a large majority in favour of rearmament, no one seems to know the implications of the resolution. ...

    Article : 229 words
  22. DIRECT ACTION.

    The following statement was issued yesterday by the Metal Trades Employers' Association:— "There is now no concealment of 'direct ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. SINGAPORE OFFER TO HELP.

    The Air Force authorities here have communicated with Batavia, Sourabaya, and Koepang, offering aid if necessary to search for the Croydon Monospar. ...

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  24. POSTAL OFFICIAL RETIRES.

    Mr. Alexander Grieves, postmaster at North Sydney during the past five years, retires this week after 49 years' service in the Postal Department. ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. EVENTFUL FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    The 'plane had an eventful flight from England. It left Hanworth on July 10, but when it reached Vienna the next day, the flight was ...

    Article : 357 words
  26. DANZIG NAZIS PROTEST.

    Herr Greiser, President of the Danzig Senate, has sent a Note to Geneva protesting at the League Council's decision to ask Poland to assume responsibility ...

    Article : 245 words
  27. CRITICISM OF JAPAN.

    "The Times" offers unusually trenchant criticism of Japan's "testiness of manner" towards the recent murders of Japanese subjects in China. ...

    Article : 182 words
  28. 600 SINGLE MEN

    It was officially announced yesterday that 600 single men who had been displaced from emergency relief works in the Newcastle and South Coast districts, under the Government's ...

    Article : 241 words
  29. HELP FOR REFUGEES.

    Mr. S. M. Bruce (Australia), at the meeting of the Sixth Committee of the League Assembly, strongly protested against the proposal to allocate funds from the League budget ...

    Article : 331 words
  30. DEFENCE COUNCIL.

    A proposal is being discussed informally among private members of the Federal Parliament that the Opposition should be given direct representation on the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 181 words
  31. BOY ELECTROCUTED.

    Ronald Finnegan, 12, who lived with his parents in James-street, Waitara, and whose father is a fireman, was electrocuted yesterday morning, when he fell on to a live ...

    Article : 213 words
  32. LOST IN MOUNTAINS.

    Police and civilians are searching for four youths who have been lost somewhere in the Blue Mountains between Blackheath and the Grose Valley since last Saturday morning. ...

    Article : 285 words
  33. CHAIN STORE RIVALRY

    The alleged unfair competition of the chain stores was discussed at a meeting of the New South Wales Master Boot Makers and Repairers' Association last night. The matter ...

    Article : 228 words
  34. THE CORONATION.

    The writer of the "Manchester Guardian's" gossip column states: "Whereas at previous Coronations the Prime Minister paid homage to the Monarch on behalf of himself and all ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. STRIKES CONTINUE.

    The strike of bricklayers and their labourers at the wool stores of Geldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., Pyrmont, has not been settled. A conference wil be held this morning to ...

    Article : 122 words
  36. DEMOCRACY

    While Herr Hitler was in Berlin last night opening the Winter Help Campaign, and assailing in a hoarse voice the world's "lying democracies," the Home Secretary (Sir John ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. QUEEN MARY'S SISTER SHIP.

    A formal contract between the Cunardwhite star Company and the shipbuilders for the construction of an express steamship, to be known tentatively as "No. 552"—a sister ...

    Article : 130 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government intends, before the present session of Parliament ends, to introduce a bill to make five-year Parliaments a permanent part of the State's constitution. The ...

    Article : 69 words
  39. SIR CLAUDE READING.

    Sir Claude Reading was reappointed chairman of the Commonwealth Bank at a meeting of the directors to-day. He is expected to return from abroad this month. ...

    Article : 32 words
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