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  2. STILL HOPE FOR AIRMEN.

    The Monospar 'plane which, it is believed, was forced down on its flight from Darwin to Koepang, has not been found, but, according to messages from Darwin early this morning, it is hoped that the 'plane will be' found to-day. ...

    Article : 217 words
  3. HEAT WAVE.

    Yesterday was the hottest October day experienced in Sydney for eight years, and the peak temperature was 96.7 degrees. Cool southerly weather ...

    Article : 461 words
  4. CORONATION.

    The Commonwealth Government has decided to send a contingent of 150 men to the coronation ceremonies, provided that contingents ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. RUSSIA'S GRAVE THREAT.

    A Note threatening that Russia will withdraw from the agreement not to intervene in the Spanish civil war unless immediate measures are taken to prevent the violation of the agreement was delivered by M. Kagan, the Soviet Charge ...

    Article : 149 words
  6. SEARCH FOR YOUTHS.

    A search by an aeroplane, 20 police, and about 50 civilians yesterday failed to find the four youths who have been lost in the Grose Valley ...

    Article : 500 words
  7. JEAN BATTEN.

    Miss Jean Batten, who is flying from England to her home in New Zealand, left Allahabad (India) for Akyab (Burma) at 5.5 a.m., local time. ...

    Article : 233 words
  8. DECISION COMMENDED.

    The Government's decision to send a contingent of A.I.F. men was commended by representatives of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League in Sydney, and by ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. ARAB REBELS.

    The negotiations of Ibn Saud's emissary with the Arab Higher Committee have engendered, the hope that the Arabs will terminate the strike at the week-end. The firmness of ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. DRASTIC AND UNEXPECTED MOVE.

    The Russian Note says:— "The Soviet Government can in no circumstances agree to transform the non-intervention agreement into a ...

    Article : 627 words
  11. PLANS FOR SEARCH TO-DAY.

    In Darwin, it is felt that the fliers are certain to be found. This belief is based on the messages received. They were:— ...

    Article : 543 words
  12. STATE DELEGATION.

    The fact that the Premier (Mr. Stevens) did not mention at yesterday's meeting of Government supporters whether or not he had received an invitation to the Coronation of ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. LEAGUE REFORM.

    After pressure by the Russian delegate (M. Litvinoff), the general committee of the League Assembly decided in favour of the establishment of a committee representative of ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. DASH FOR LIFE.

    A motor car crashed through the guarding fence on to the railway line near Leura yesterday, and the three occupants—a man and two women—had ...

    Article : 268 words
  15. STATE POLITICS.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) addressed a meeting of U.A.P. and Country party members in the Ministerial room in Parliament House yesterday, on his trip abroad. ...

    Article : 265 words
  16. BUSHFIRES IN SUBURBS AND COUNTRY.

    On the North Shore about 40 bushfircs occurred during the day, and firemen had a hard fight to save houses in many suburbs. On the heights of Balmoral, two houses ...

    Article : 841 words
  17. EXPERTS THINK 'PLANE IS SAFE.

    Air Force men are convinced that the signals heard on Wednesday night were from the 'plane, and that it could not have been on the water at 11.51 p.m. ...

    Article : 738 words
  18. MADRID BOMBED FROM THE AIR.

    Rebel aeroplanes dropped thousands of leaflets in Madrid yesterday, warning the inhabitants that there would be a terrific attack from the air if ...

    Article : 813 words
  19. CHALLENGER DUEL.

    Major Fey, the new leader of the Fascist Helmwehr, has challenged Prince Starhemberg, who also claims the leadership, to a duel, because of Prince Starhemberg's alleged ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. U.A.P. RECEPTION.

    More than 1000 members of the executive and branches of the United Australia party attended a reception to the Premier and Mrs. Stevens, which was held in David Jones's ...

    Article : 186 words
  21. DUTCH FLIERS

    Mr. W. de Rous and Mr. H. J. van Beekum, Dutch aviators, who wore lost for four days when they descended on a dry salt lake in Western Australia, reached Melbourne to-day ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. LORD NUFFIELD

    The periodical, "Cavalcade," announces that Lord Nuffield has given £1,000,000 to Oxford University, but the university authorities state that the report is premature. ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. PHYSICAL CULTURE.

    A course in physical education will be included in the University curriculum for next year. The University Council approved recently of the appointment of Dr. Fritz ...

    Article : 165 words
  24. ROAD ACCIDENTS.

    A recommendation that the law should be amended to compel the drivers of vehicles involved in road accidents to furnish reports to the police within 24 hours, has been made ...

    Article : 205 words
  25. METAL TRADES.

    Serious trouble is threatened in the metal trade industry, because of the unions decision to refuse to work overtime, as part of their campaign to secure a 40-hour week. ...

    Article : 303 words
  26. TRADE TREATIES.

    When replying to the criticism by Mr. A. M. Landon, the Republican candidate for the Presidency, that President Roosevelt's trade treaty policy had hurt the American farmer, the ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. COUNCIL AND PRESS.

    Efforts are being made to have the platform of the Citizens' Reform Association restored to that originally adopted in 1921, which provided for the admission of the Press to all ...

    Article : 298 words
  28. NEW INDIA.

    "Congress is going to do its utmost to wreck, destroy, and uproot the new Constitution," declared Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the president of the Indian National Congress party in ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. SHIRLEY TEMPLE.

    Mr. Jack Hays, an independent film producer, is suing Shirley Temple's parents, the Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation, and two banks for 500,000 dollars and a percentage ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE.

    The Secretary for the Colonies (Mr. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore), in proposing the health of the delegates to the British Commonwealth Scientific Conference, at a Government dinner last ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. UNRETURNED BOOKS.

    In the St. Kilda Court to-day, Mrs. Elizabeth Grainger, proprietress of the Victory Library, St. Kilda, sued Mrs. M. Shaw, of St. Kilda, for £1/3/7, being the value of two ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. SWEDISH AVIATOR

    The French trawler, Imbrim, has sent out a wireless message stating that the crew picked up Kurt Bjorkvall, a Swedish aviator, near Valentia Island, off the south-west coast ...

    Article : 142 words
  33. DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE

    The third committee of the League Assembly at Geneva adopted a resolution yesterday afternoon approving the convening of the Bureau of the Disarmament Conference at a ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. EXPORT VALUES RISE.

    The value of exports of vineyard and orchard products in 1935-36 was £1,628,227, an increase of £104,484 on the previous twelve months, reports the Acting Government ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. NEW CORONATION OATH.

    The oath to be taken by King Edward at the Coronation will be in a different form from the oath taken by previous Kings, because of the changed status of the dominions under ...

    Article : 72 words
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