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  2. HEAT WAVE.

    Four persons, including an elght-months-old child, have died in the country as a result of the terrific heat. Many elderly people collapsed and had to be treated. ...

    Article : 514 words
  3. MR. LANG'S DEMAND. £500,000 to Avoid Default.

    Mr. Lang asked the Loan Council yesterday to approve of application being made to the Commonwealth Bank for £500,000 to enable the New South Wales Government to meet oversea interest. He said that if New South Wales did not receive the money it would ...

    Article : 253 words
  4. SUBMARINE M2.

    The Admiralty announced this morning that the deaths of the officers and men of the M2 must now be presumed. The latest obstruction found proved to be an old wreck, ...

    Article : 315 words
  5. CARRIAGE LEAVES RAILS. DRAGGED BETWEEN DIVIDED TRAIN.

    One of the most remarkable railway accidents in the history of the State occurred at Strathfield yesterday evening, when, through fouling the points, an electric train divided into two sections and the carriage which linked them was dragged 150 yards along the permanent way. Only one of the ...

    Article : 129 words
  6. FIGHTING AT SHANGHAI. JAPANESE TAKE WOOSUNG FORTS.

    Japanese forces are converging on Shanghai, and, supported by aeroplanes and a destroyer flotilla, are making a determined effort to capture the native quarter of the city. After a short engagement, Japanese naval forces early yesterday ...

    Article : 144 words
  7. PASSENGERS' EXPERIENCES.

    People in the intermediate carriage had nerve-racking experiences. They were hurled from their seats as the carriage lurched from side to side and jolted over ...

    Article : 963 words
  8. FANTASTIC PLOT

    The Princetown correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reveals that the prison authorities' continued precautions at Dartmoor were due to the fear that an attempt would be made to ...

    Article : 267 words
  9. THE FIGHTING.

    At 11.30 o'clock last night approximately 1000 Japanese bluejackets and marines, together with armoured cars, machine-gunners, and bombing detachments, took up their ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,028 words
  10. MR. LANG'S REQUEST.

    The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Lang) informed the Loan Council this morning that he required £500,000 immediately, to make up an amount of £958,763 to meet ...

    Article : 343 words
  11. REINFORCEMENTS REQUESTED.

    The Japanese Consul-General at Shanghai, also the military attache, states in a cable message, that the present forces are insufficient to cope with the situation, which is rapidly ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. HOT WORDS.

    When the Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) met the directors of the Pastures Protection Board, he referred to statements made at their last meeting, which were published in the local ...

    Article : 385 words
  13. AMERICAN OPINION.

    While the united States Government has watched the strife in Shanghai with mounting apprehension, indications came late this evening that it would refrain from acting by itself ...

    Article : 466 words
  14. BUSHFIRES.

    A number of bushfires which have occurred in different parts of the country have been brought under control. A forest fire, however, is burning on Crown lands near Narrabri. ...

    Article : 424 words
  15. PORT FREMANTLE.

    A fire was discovered in No. 5 hold of the Commonwealth and Dominion Line's motorship Port Fremantle at Wanganui early yesterday afternoon. The vessel left at 1.40 p.m. ...

    Article : 218 words
  16. OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    Th[?] President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) and Major Elliott, of the Treasury, accompanied the Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas), when he met ...

    Article : 318 words
  17. REPLY TO MR. LYONS.

    When the meeting of the Loan Council was resumed at 3 o'clock Mr. Lang delivered a long speech in reply to the speech made by Mr. Lyons yesterday. ...

    Article : 1,293 words
  18. UNEMPLOYMENT TAX.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) delivered an address at a complimentary luncheon tendered to him by the Victorian Chamber of Commerce to-day. Mr. Lyons said:— ...

    Article : 286 words
  19. STATE LOTTERY.

    The thirty-third lottery was drawn at Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday morning. The Under-Secretary to the Premier's Department (Mr. C. Hay) drew the first four marbles out ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. LINER SONOMA.

    The liner Sonoma, from San Francisco, encountered a cyclonic storm little more than a day after leaving Suva. It was one of the worst ever experienced by the vessel. A ...

    Article : 262 words
  21. INDIA CALMER.

    Latest reports from India confirm those received earlier, showing that the extremist movement is much less active than might have been expected, and that there is a general ...

    Article : 349 words
  22. TIN HARES.

    There will be no greyhound racing on the Sydney Showground. Yesterday the council of the Royal Agricultural Society refused to lease the ground to ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. GOVERNOR'S DUTY.

    Mr. Bavin, speaking at a complimentary dinner to Mr. Archdale Parkhill, Minister for Home Affairs, at Manly, last night, said it was extraordinary that one State could prevent ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. RATES EXEMPTION.

    Mr. P. Connolly, M.L.A., stated this afternoon that the Government had decided to make a special grant of £3000 to the Carrington Municipal Council, and that the money ...

    Article : 148 words
  25. LEAGUE COVENANT INVOKED.

    A message from Geneva says that Dr. Yen, the Chinese representative on the League of Notions, announces that China has invoked Articles 10 and 15 of the League of Nations ...

    Article : 313 words
  26. DOLE PREFERRED.

    A meeting of the Unemployed League rejected a proposal by a big majority to consider the providing of work instead of the dole. The proposal was that a committee of three be ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. STATE MINISTERS' VIEWS.

    The Acting Treasurer of Victoria (Mr. Jones) said, after the adjournment of the Loan Council, that he had voted against the granting of Mr. Lang's application because he took the ...

    Article : 400 words
  28. DISARMAMENT.

    Mr. Raymond G. Watt, general secretary of the Australian League of Nations Union, stated yesterday that in order to mark the opening of the Disarmament Conference at ...

    Article : 159 words
  29. DEMONSTRATION

    A deputation, planned by the League Against Imperialism, a body allied to the Communist party, to protest against the imprisonment in Shanghai of delegates to the ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. SNAKE IN BEDROOM.

    Mr. W. D. Walton, of Angus-place, was awakened by the barking of his dog, an Alsatian. He got out of bed, and saw a 6ft snake gliding across the room. It was pounced upon ...

    Article : 93 words
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