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  2. APOLOGY

    At a meeting of the Toowoomba Fire Brigade Board to-day, the incident at a ball at the Showground, when Fireman Patterson requested the Duke of Gloucester to cease ...

    Article : 144 words
  3. DOUBLE TRAGEDY

    The bodies of Mrs. Daphne Hyacinth Fawcett, 34, and her son, John William Fawcett, 8 years and 11 months, were found at their home in Bolton-street, Newcastle, just ...

    Article : 394 words
  4. LORD MAYORALTY.

    A breach in the ranks of the Citizens' Reform Association has occurred as the result of a decision of the executive of the association yesterday to dispense with a Lord Mayoral ...

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  5. FAREWELL MESSAGE

    The Duke of Gloucester, in a speech to-day, gave what may be regarded as his farewell message to Australia before his departure on H.M.A.S. Australia next Monday. The Duke referred in deeply appreciative terms to the cordiality of ...

    Article : 209 words
  6. THREE DAYS' SEARCH.

    After three days of intensive search of 250,000 square miles of sea round the Hawaiian Islands, there is still no sign of Mr. C. T. P. Ulm and his companions—Mr. G. M. Littlejohn (co-pilot) and Mr. Leon Skilling (navigator). Weather conditions were favourable on Thursday, but the Navy Weather ...

    Article : 187 words
  7. PITIFUL SCENES.

    Scenes reminiscent of the Balkan wars are being witnessed at Szeged station, on the border of Yugoslavia, where numbers of Hungarians, mostly farm workers, many of whom ...

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  8. ORIENT LINER

    The Duke of Gloucester, by pressing a button at a function arranged by the Returned Soldiers' Association, at the City Hall, launched at Barrow-in-Furness, 12,000 miles ...

    Article : 557 words
  9. SHIPS STILL SEARCHING.

    Two thousand army, navy, and coastguard personnel finished the third day of the search for Mr. Ulm without success. Navy 'planes and surface ships examined an area up to ...

    Article : 488 words
  10. FAREWELL SPEECH.

    The speech, in which the Duke made his farewell utterances, was delivered in response to a toast of his health at a Rotary Club luncheon. He said:— ...

    Article : 966 words
  11. LORD SEMPILL.

    Lord Sempill arrived from Canberra yesterday morning in his aeroplane. He is a slightly built young man of incisive speech and views. He landed at Mascot in the morning; ...

    Article : 997 words
  12. CHILDREN'S DISPLAY.

    The Duke was so pleased with the display by the children from metropolitan schools at the Exhibition Grounds that he granted a holiday for the Public schools in the State on ...

    Article : 231 words
  13. CHEQUE FOR £1508

    At a farewell given to Sir Nevile and Lady Wilkinson and Miss Guendoline Wilkinson, at David Jones, Ltd., yesterday, it was revealed that 43,000 people had visited Titania's Palace, ...

    Article : 632 words
  14. GERMAN ART.

    BERLIN, Dec. 7. Light is thrown on the crisis in the musical world by a speech by the Minister for Propaganda (Dr. Goebbels) to the Nazi Chamber ...

    Article : 307 words
  15. PUBLIC RECEPTION.

    The Duke was welcomed at the public reception in the University grounds by the Lieutenant-Governor and Chief Justice (Sir James Blair), who is Chancellor of the ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. KINGSFORD SMITH'S OFFER.

    Sir Charles Kingsford Smith yesterday sent a cable to Mr. Ulm's Sydney representative, Mr. B. Shell, asking If he could help in any way, and also expressing his conviction that ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. SAMPANS TO SEARCH.

    The Commonwealth Government has decided to charter 30 Japanese sampans at Hawaii to join in the search for Mr. Ulm. It is expected that an expenditure of £4000 or ...

    Article : 506 words
  18. BROADCAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  19. PRESSMEN THANKED.

    The Duke, wearing the tropical white uniform of his regiment, met in his loungeroom at Parliament House this morning the journalists who have accompanied him on the ...

    Article : 227 words
  20. NAVAL LIMITATION.

    Mr. Norman Davis (United States) made [?] first public statement to-day regarding America's policy in connection with the naval conversations now proceeding in London. ...

    Article : 331 words
  21. SINGAPORE.

    Sensational developments have followed the death of a prominent Singapore Japanese merchant, Mr. Y. Nlshlmura, in the office of the special branch of detectives two days ...

    Article : 146 words
  22. SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH.

    The wireless arrangements for the launching functioned without a hitch, and the Orion slid smoothly down the smoking slipway and took the water perfectly, after the Duke of ...

    Article : 305 words
  23. COAL AGREEMENT.

    It was announced in the House of Commons to-day that, as a result of the discussions which had been proceeding in London, agreement had been reached between ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. UNION LEADERS.

    Thirteen leaders of the trade-union movement in the north were arrested at the inter-section of Scott and Wolfe streets, Newcastle, this afternoon as a result of further activity ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. CHRISTMAS PARCELS

    The State Government has decided to distribute special Christmas parcels to need families, for which £10,000 has been set aside. ...

    Article : 308 words
  26. WHEAT TRADE.

    On his return to London to-day, Mr. F. L. McDougall, who represented Australia at the World Wheat Conterence at Budapest, said that the four big exporting countries would ...

    Article : 230 words
  27. ABORIGINAL SHOT.

    Efforts by mission fathers at Bathurst Island and doctors in Darwin to save the life of an aboriginal, Marraki, who had a leg nearly shot through by a discharge from a shotgun ...

    Article : 310 words
  28. STOP PRESS.

    A roaring wind, rain, and rough weather this morning removed all but the faintest hope for the survival of the missing airmen. There is the bare possibility ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. ELECTRICITY.

    A bill to repeal the Gas and Electricity Act, provide for the co-ordination of electricity undertakings, and to fix the price of gas to the consumer was agreed to by the State ...

    Article : 242 words
  30. COLD WEATHER.

    The week from December 1 to December 7, according to the Weather Bureau, was the coldest ever experienced in Sydney during the 76 years in which records have been ...

    Article : 221 words
  31. WORLD AIRWAY.

    The aviation correspondent of the "Daily Express" says:—"Experts in Britain, America, France, Germany, and Italy are co-operating to investigate a project for an airway round ...

    Article : 171 words
  32. JAPANESE FLOUR

    Japanese flour, made from Australian wheat, is being exported to Sumatra in increasing quantities, according to Mr. D. P. J. Stratton, of Stratton and Sons, Ltd., flour millers, of ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. EASTERN PACT.

    [?] and the Soviet have reached an agreement providing that pending the conclusion of an Eastern pact, neither will enter a bi-lateral agreement without consultation ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. MURDER CHARGE.

    Superintendent Stretton, of the Northern Territory police, received a message from Pine Creek to-day that the inquest on the death of Jack Samuels, who was also known as ...

    Article : 85 words
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