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  2. POPPY DAY.

    Deep resentment was expressed by the organisers of Poppy Day yesterday at what was claimed to be an organised effort to defeat the objects of the appeal, which is conducted ...

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  3. ARMED THIEF

    Thieves shot a man in Oxford-street, city, yesterday, when he attempted to prevent them escaping with a bag containing £20, the property of Winns, ...

    Article : 625 words
  4. SHOP BOYCOTT.

    Members of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council, including the president (Mr. R. Sainsbury), the secretary (Mr. G. Bass), and Mr. R. Conroy, walked into ...

    Article : 329 words
  5. SEIZURE OF B.B.C.

    During the House of Lords debate in committee on the Incitement to Disaffection Bill for which Labour peers had given notice of 30 amendments, Lord Allen, in criticising one ...

    Article : 366 words
  6. DEFENCE CONFERENCE

    An important conference designed to promote further co-operation and co-ordination between Australia and New Zealand in matters of defence policy will shortly be held at Wellington, New Zealand. Australia will be represented at the conference by the Minister for ...

    Article : 186 words
  7. MUNITIONS.

    During a debate yesterday in the House of Commons on the question of prohibiting the private manufacture of arms in Britain, the Foreign Secretary ...

    Article : 870 words
  8. FRANCE.

    M. Flandin, who was Minister for Public Works in M. Doumergue's Cabinet has formed a Ministry which is balanced like M. Doumergue's. It is ...

    Article : 768 words
  9. SIR MAURICE HANKEY.

    The conference is the outcome of plans which have been in contemplation for some time past. During last year an examination was made by the Defence authorities of the ...

    Article : 1,352 words
  10. BRITISH ARCHITECTS.

    The King, accompanied by the Queen, opened to-day the new and beautiful head-quarters in Portland Place of the Royal Institute of British Architects. The building has ...

    Article : 208 words
  11. FISHING LAUNCH

    Caught in the cabin of a blazing launch at Sailor's Bay, Northbridge, yesterday afternoon, two men were forced to rush through, the flames, dive overboard, and swim ashore ...

    Article : 405 words
  12. RURAL PROBLEMS.

    The Cabinet, for the greater part of its meeting yesterday, discussed subjects relating to rural problems. The scheme to extend the farmers' debt ...

    Article : 306 words
  13. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/19/7½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/19/2 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 321 words
  14. TUCKIAR RELEASED

    Tuckiar, bearded and shy, was released from the Fanny Bay Gaol this afternoon, and was taken to the aboriginal compound in Darwin. The authorities had received instructions to ...

    Article : 507 words
  15. EMPIRE GAMES.

    It is practically certain that the British Empire Games will be held in Sydney in 1938 provided the Government guarantees £10,000 for the expenses. ...

    Article : 318 words
  16. GOLF MATCH.

    The American professional golf team won all three foursome matches in the test against a professional team representing Australia at The Lakes course yesterday. The match will ...

    Article : 501 words
  17. KINGSFORD SMITH

    Plans for a flight from Los Angeles to Australia, via England, were announced to-day by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. The attachment order respecting his 'plane, ...

    Article : 246 words
  18. EMPIRE WINES.

    The failure or continental interests to secure the limitation of the nomenclature of Empire wines has not delerrcd other efforts to restrict nomenclature. For instance, the ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. WOUNDED MAN.

    Albert E. Bateup accidentally shot himself through the head on his property, Mount Dixon, near Gunning, on Thursday. He spent the night in the scrub and was found yesterday ...

    Article : 353 words
  20. MAN ON DOLE.

    Alfred Victor Sims, 29, relief worker, appeared in the Newcastle Police Court to-day on a charge of having goods in his custody reasonably suspected of having been stolen. ...

    Article : 217 words
  21. WHALING PERIL.

    The whaling speed launch Cachelot harpooned a huge whale in Queen Charlotte Sound to-day. The whale sounded, but came up directly under the launch, throwing it high ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. COURT METHOD

    Judge Curlewis, in the District Court yesterday, descibed examinations of judgment debtors as the greatest waste of time he had seen. "Men on the dole," said his Honor, ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. OIL FROM COAL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has received a report from a special committee of technical officers, which was appointed about three months ago to advise the Federal ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. CANADIAN FARMERS.

    Ten arrests were made to-day in a pitched battle between police and 300 farmers over an attempt to prevent wheat deliveries to the elevator. ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. FLOODS IN VENICE.

    Exceptional tidal floods are causing great damage to the gondolas which carry the populace over St. Mark's-square. Several towers and old houses have ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. TILTED ON NOSE.

    Holyman's Airways Pty., Ltd., who owned the lost air liner Miss Hobart, suffered another misfortune to-day, when the passenger aeroplane Miss Launceston was seriously damaged ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. ALBURY MURDER.

    In addition to the reward of £500 offered for the arrest and conviction of the murderer of the woman whose battered and charred body was found near Albury on September 1, ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. ATLANTIC CROSSING.

    A triple-engined Fokker 'plane, with a crew of four, will carry Christmas mail to Dutch Guiana, via Casa Blanca and Cape Verde. This will be the first Dutch commercial air ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. TRADE NEGOTIATIONS.

    It is officially announced that officials of the Foreign Office, the Department of Commerce and Industry, and other Ministries have agreed upon a basis on which formally to negotiate ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. SISTER'S TEA PARTY.

    A nine-year-old child, whose Christian name is Lillianne wrote as follows to the Duke of Gloucester from an address in a Melbourne suburb, under date of November 1:— ...

    Article : 181 words
  31. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The Government has decided to grant special relief to the unemployed for the Christmas period. The Cabinet yesterday decided to leave the determination of details in the hands of ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. NEW DEVICE

    Following three robberies from Angus and Cootes' jewellery shop, in George-street, when thieves smashed the windows and stole many valuables, the company has decided to instal ...

    Article : 149 words
  33. FIRST-CLASS FARES.

    The Railway Commissioners have under consideration a recommendation to the Government to abolish first-class fares on the suburban railways. ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. STOLEN CAR

    The police believe that thieves, having stolen a car from Alexandria on Thursday night, drove it to Woronora-road, Sutherland, and pushed it over the cliffs. The vehicle ...

    Article : 99 words
  35. CONVERSION LOAN.

    Cash lists for the Australian conversion loan of £14,601,808 at 3¼ per cent. were closed to-day two hours, five minutes after they were opened. ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. 230 APPLICATIONS.

    The Department of the Interior has received 230 applications for appointment as mounted constable in the Northern Territory. The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson) ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. SCOTT AND BLACK.

    The De Havilland Comet 'plane, flown by Messrs. Scott and Black in the Centenary air race, is to be exhibited in Sydney on vacant land in Elizabeth-street, opposite the Carlton ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. ROYAL WEDDING.

    The Dominions Office stand, which is being erected in Whitehall for the Royal wedding, will accommodate the representatives of the dominions and the colonies at a cost of 23/ ...

    Article : 66 words
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