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  2. AVIATOR KILLED.

    A remarkable aviation fatality occurred at Thornbury (Gloucestershire) when a Royal Air Force Westland-Wallace bomber developed engine trouble and crashed killing ...

    Article : 197 words
  3. DISARMAMENT.

    Britain has decided to call a special air conference of western European Powers. If a comprehensive plan for ...

    Article : 215 words
  4. SHARK ATTACK

    Frank Athol Riley, l8, of Tasmanstreet, Deewhy, was attacked by a shark at Deewhy yesterday afternoon. He was frightfully injured and died ...

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  5. CITY RATE.

    A meeting of the general purposes committee of the City Council called yesterday to strike the rate for 1934 ended in confusion. Contentious items on the estimates covering ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  6. FIRES.

    One of the principal sections of the business portion of Balranald was burned to the ground to-day. A low water pressure seriously complicated the task of the fire brigade, but when ...

    Article : 223 words
  7. TIMOR ISLAND.

    The report that the British Government is contemplating the purchase of Timor Island has arisen, It Is believed, as the result of the negotiations which are taking place with the ...

    Article : 1,228 words
  8. IMPROVEMENT

    Impressive figures to show the extent of the improved economic position of New South Wales were quoted last night by the Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham) In a speech ...

    Article : 517 words
  9. COMPENSATION.

    An officer of the Auditor-General's Department, after an investigation, informed the State Government that many people for years had been illegally receiving payments from the ...

    Article : 536 words
  10. SOVIET AND JAPAN.

    The spokesman for the Foreign Office has revealed that a hitherto secret Russo-Japanese agreement was signed at Moscow In 1932 by M. Karakhan (Vice-Commissar of Foreign ...

    Article : 134 words
  11. PETROL FUMES IGNITE.

    Frank Lincoln, 24, who, with his widowed mother and brother, recently acquired the Clifton homestead, was so severely burned that he died on Sunday morning in ...

    Article : 183 words
  12. BRITISH TRADE.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" it Warsaw says that the British mission Is satisfied with the progress made In the AngloPolish trade negotiations. ...

    Article : 325 words
  13. TORPEDO BOAT CAPSIZES.

    It is reported from Sasebo that the torpedo boat Tomozuru capsized in a thick fog during manouvres at Goto Islands, on Nagasaki. The entire crew of more than 100 is believed to ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold was quoted to-day at £6/16/10/ an ounce fine, compared with £6/16/10[?] on Saturday. DOLLAR AND FRANC QUOTATIONS. ...

    Article : 258 words
  15. TEST TEAM.

    Several new provisions in addition to the usual terms, have been included in the contract signed by the members of the Australian test team. ...

    Article : 425 words
  16. FIRE AT SURRY HILLS.

    A fire occurred yesterday afternoon in premises In Devonshire-street, Surry Hills, occupied by Firezone Oil Co. (Australasia), Ltd. Dense volumes of smoke poured from the ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. LABOUR UNITY.

    Dissatisfaction was expressed at the Trades Hall yesterday that the overtutes for unity made by the Interstate Labour conference had been rejected by the executive officers of ...

    Article : 175 words
  18. U.S. RECOVERY PLAN.

    "President Roosevelt is endeavouring to Initiate some degree of control in Industry in the United States on lines that Australia adopted 30 years ago, but it will take him ...

    Article : 866 words
  19. UNITED STATES.

    The former Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Andrew Mellon), who is among those against whom the Attorney-General (Mr. Cummings) announced that proccedings would be taken ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    Proposals for the inauguration of a land settlement scheme in the Federal Capital Territory, which are shortly to be considered bv the Federal Cabinet are bnsed on plans ...

    Article : 763 words
  21. "FAILURE NOT FINAL."

    Although the Interstate Labour conference in Sydney failed to arrive at a basis of unity, delegates who returned to Melbourne to-day expressed the view that the prospects of ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. SPAIN.

    A general strike throughout Spain is announced for midnight. The Government has declared it illegal, and it is taking special precautions to maintain gas, water, light, ...

    Article : 188 words
  23. HEAT WAVE.

    The weather yesterday gave no indication of a change from the prolonged heat. For the greater part of the day the sky was oveicast, bu no rain fell Inland, ...

    Article : 223 words
  24. PETROL FROM COAL.

    Important developments in the effort to manufacture petrol and fuel oil from Australian coal deposits are expected to follow discussions between the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 321 words
  25. GREYHOUNDS

    Two greyhounds were found poisoned in the kennels of their owner (Mr. Roy Brown) at rivedock on Sunday. Sunday Town and Seltrib had good ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. RASPUTIN FILM.

    The question of how far modified the Rasputin film must be before it could again be shown without Infringing the injunction order arose in the appeal Court. ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. COASTAL DEFENCE.

    An early announcement Is expected of the purchase by the Commonwealth Government of new armaments to strengthen and re-equip the Australian coastal defences. ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. BIG PARTNERSHIP.

    Batting in reply to Moss Vale's first innings score of 109 in the first grade semi-finals, Moss Vale Colts have lost only two wickets for 492. ...

    Article : 152 words
  29. UNEMPLOYMENT LOAN.

    "We are going to revolutionise country life," declared the Premier (Mr. Stevens), when laying the foundation-stone of the new hospital costing £10,000 at West Wyalong this ...

    Article : 212 words
  30. SHOTS FIRED.

    Eight shots were fired by police and railway detectives late last night at men, whom the police say, they surprised robbing trucks at Chullora Railway Station. ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. BYRD EXPEDITION.

    After a fortnight's battle with continual gales and mountainous seas that broke over the deck like avalanches, the supply ship of the Byrd Antarctic expedition, Bear of ...

    Article : 153 words
  32. BUSHFIRES.

    The fires which have been burning in different parts of the State for more than a week were reported to-day to be practically under control. They caused damage ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. BEALIBA WRECK.

    The wrecked coaster Bealiba Is now lying on her side at Pelican Point. Heavy seas have been pounding the stranded vessel, and she Is said by observers to be breaking-up. ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. N.Z. EARTHQUAKE.

    "Settling down" tremors have been fairly frequent since last Monday throughout the earthquake area. A fairly severe tremor occurred at Porangahau (Hawkes Bay) on ...

    Article : 47 words
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