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  2. AIR SERVICES.

    Mr. W. Hudson Fysh, managing director of Qantas, Ltd., who returned to Sydney yesterday by the Monterey after an extensive tour of Europe and the United States, replied ...

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  3. HALL MARK

    Melbourne is once more in the throes of Melbourne Cup fever. Everywhere the race is being discussed, and a Melbourne Cup without a sensation would hardly be a ...

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  4. ANTARCTICA.

    The following message has been received from Rear-Admiral Byrd, aboard the s.s. Jacob Rupert, approximately 220 miles south of Balboa: ...

    Article : 357 words
  5. £10,000,000

    At to-day's meeting of the Loan Council, it was decided to raise a loan of £10,000,000. Half will be utilised to fund outstanding Treasury bills, and half will be applied for ...

    Article : 1,171 words
  6. FEARS OF WAR.

    Telegrams received in Moscow reveal a serious aggravation of the [?]sso-Japanese tension, owing to an allegation that eight Japanese aeroplanes on Friday flew low ...

    Article : 245 words
  7. WOOL SALES.

    The correspondent of the New York "Times" in Buenos Aires says that a heavy increase in Japanese purchases of wool has been noted in Buenos Aires ...

    Article : 292 words
  8. UPPER HOUSE BALLOT.

    Officials of the State A.L.P. made strenuous efforts yesterday to obtain a recount of votes cast in the ballot for the election of the first 15 members of the new Upper House. The returning officer (Mr. Calvert) announced that he would make the ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. DECLARATION POSTPONED.

    The result of the ballot was to have been declared yesterday afternoon, but when Mr. Calvert received requests for a recount he postponed the declaration until he had considered ...

    Article : 774 words
  10. CHINA AND RUSSIA.

    It is understood that, following protracted negotiations, a non-aggression pact between China and the Soviet has been drafted, and is now under consideration. ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. ADVANCE OF 5 PER CENT.

    At the Sydney wool sales yesterday values showed a further advance of 5 per cent. on last week's rates. Greasy merino fleece sold to /27[?], which is the record price of the season ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. FARM STRIKE.

    Violence broke out in many sections of the west to-night, as farm strikers, in consequence of President Roosevelt's refusal to accept the State Governors' price-fixing programme, ...

    Article : 463 words
  13. CRICKET TOUR.

    The South African Cricket Board has received a notification from the Australian Board of Control to the effect that an invitation for an Australian team to visit South Africa ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. AIR RACE.

    After an interview with the Minister for Defence (Sir George Pearce), the Lord Mayor (Councillor H. Gengoult Smith) announced to-day that he had decided to accept the ...

    Article : 370 words
  15. SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

    One of the most far-reaching changes in the administration and economic organisation of Manchukuo is approaching realisation following the return to Changchun from Tokyo ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. TENNIS CAPTAIN.

    "Although I must be candid, and admit that I am not too optimistic regarding our chances in the forthcoming tests, the other members of the British team and mysel anticipate a ...

    Article : 485 words
  17. DATE TO BE DISCUSSED.

    The chairman of the Board of Control (Mr. R. A. Oxlade) stated last night that the season for the suggested tour of South Africa had yet to be considered. Possibly 1935-6 would ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. SOVIET-AMERICAN TALK.

    The forthcoming talks between the Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs (M. Litvinoff) and President Roosevelt are considered in Paris to be certain to lead to a resumption of ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. GENERAL BALBO.

    King Victor Emmanuel of Italy has accepted the resignation of the Minister for Air (General Balbo) and the Minister for Marine (Admiral Siriann[?]). Signor Mussolini will take ...

    Article : 237 words
  20. BRITAIN.

    Sections of the Labour party are becoming still more divided over British policy in the event of the Locarno Pact or League of Nations commitments involving Britain in possible ...

    Article : 489 words
  21. CAR OVERTURNS.

    Two young men were killed and two were injured when a car overturned several times on the Hume Highway, about six miles from Gunning, on Sunday night. ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. MEAT STRIKE

    The meat employees, at a series of stop-work meetings yesterday morning, decided to resume work unconditionally. They had gone on strike because of the decision of the ...

    Article : 148 words
  23. FINE WEATHER PREDICTED.

    The weather forecast for the Cup is: "Cloudy at time, but chiefly fine and cool. Southerly winds." ...

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  24. U.S.A. PRESIDENT.

    A correspondent, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," says that many Australians do not know the correct pronunciation of the name of the President of the United States of ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. LITERATURE.

    Strong criticism of the Australian attitude generally towards Australian literature is expressed by Dr. L. H. Allen in "Prometheus," the magazine of the Canberra University ...

    Article : 439 words
  26. CATHEDRAL SITE

    The site of the new St. Andrew's Cathedral is likely to be in Macquarie-street between the Mitchell Library and the Registrar-General's building. ...

    Article : 198 words
  27. NEW AERODROME.

    The naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" (Mr. H. C. Bywater) writes that the official announcement that Japan has decided to construct an aerodrome on Saipan Island, ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. THE POPE.

    By order of the Vatican, all mention of sport is now forbidden in the "Osservatore" and other clerical newspapeis in Rome. The Pope, who is opposed to most sports, ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. STATION TRAGEDY.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, Ernest Moray Baker, a grazier, pleaded not guilty to a charge of murdering Palmer Brushe, engineer, of Alexandria Downs station, on October 19. ...

    Article : 325 words
  30. CLAIM FOR £20,000.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Henchman and a jury of four, the action was began in which Randolph Bedford, M.L.A., claimed £20,000 damages from the ...

    Article : 251 words
  31. SHEET GLASS.

    One of the most important matters for consideration by the Federal Cabinet when it meets this week will be its policy regarding the embargo on the importation of sheet glass. ...

    Article : 226 words
  32. JAPAN AND ETHIOPIA.

    The correspondent of the "Morning Post" at Rome says that Japan's recent trade penetration of Ethiopian Africa is engaging close attention with a view to deciding whether it ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. MUSSOLINI'S NEW DECREE.

    "Marry or resign," is Signor Mussolini's order to all bachelors holding executive positions in the Fascist party. Signor Mussolini has always been insistent that party leaders ...

    Article : 169 words
  34. PREMIER AS PIANIST.

    Free from Loan Council worries, and obviously delighted with the result of the Melbourne conference, the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Stevens) played a piano in a ...

    Article : 169 words
  35. WAR DEBTS.

    The correspondent of the New York "Times" at Washington says that those close to President Roosevelt predict that the status quo of the Anglo-American debt situation will be ...

    Article : 123 words
  36. SPEED RECORD.

    John Cobb again broke the kilometre standing-start record at Brooklands by attaining a speed of 88.56 miles an hour. [On October 31 Cobb, driving a monster ...

    Article : 93 words
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