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  2. DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY.

    Proclamations issued by special gazette yesterday transfer six defence factories and more than 6,000 permanent officers and artisans, ...

    Article : 192 words
  3. POWER OVER DOLLAR.

    President Roosevelt, at midnight on Friday, was stripped of important monetary powers by a coalition in the Senate of "gold dollar" Republicans and ...

    Article : 484 words
  4. NEW MINING AWARD.

    An appeal to both colliery proprietors and the men to try out thoroughly the new award was made last night by a leader in the coalmining and allied ...

    Article : 442 words
  5. UPWARD TREND

    "Speed is the essence of the contract," said the Premier, Mr. Stevens, at the Commercial Travellers' Association banquet on Saturday night, ...

    Article : 493 words
  6. DANZIG, CENTRE OF ATTENTION IN EUROPE.

    A general view of the Free City of Danzig, Herr Hitler's reported plans for the annexation of which are causing grave anxiety. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  7. NEWCASTLE AIRPORT.

    The Civil Aviation Department has withdrawn an offer, which was made many months ago, for a subsidy for the extension of the District Park aerodrome, Newcastle. It is ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The U.S. High Commissioner to the Philippines, Mr. McNutt, in a speech at Indianapolis, advocated retention of the U.S.A. sovereignty over the islands ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. AIDING PRIMARY INDUSTRIES.

    The greatest problem in statesmanship confronting Australia was to bring into sound relationship the costs of secondary industries and the value ...

    Article : 294 words
  10. WOMEN AND R.A.F.

    The King has approved of the formation of a Women's Auxiliary Air Force. The uniform will be of Royal Air Force blue. ...

    Article : 334 words
  11. NATIVE POLICE KILLED.

    Three native police constables were killed recently, presumably by natives, in New Britain, and, in April, a patrol was attacked by natives in New Guinea ...

    Article : 285 words
  12. DEATH AT 101.

    The death occurred last week, of Mrs. Martha M. Drinkwater, of Chatswood, who was in her 102nd year. She was born of Dutch parentage in the Cape Colony on ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. EGGS CHEAPER.

    A decrease in the price of eggs was announced by the Egg Marketing Board on Saturday. Hen and medium eggs will be threepence a dozen cheaper, ...

    Article : 154 words
  14. STOLEN GOODS RECOVERED.

    Sufficient tools to stock a large ironmongery shop were saized by police. Water Board, and the Railway Department detectives yesterday morning in a shack partly constructed of ...

    Article : 465 words
  15. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details appear on page l8, column 6. ...

    Article : 19 words
  16. RELIEF, PROGRAMME.

    With the clock racing against them, New Dealers on Friday night were forced to accept provisions in the Relief Bill for 1940 which earlier they had ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  18. BIG STEEL ORDERS

    It is reported that more than 20 ships have been chartered to carry cargoes of Australian steel, totalling between 150,000 and 170,000 tons, to Britain, to ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER.

    Evidence that her life had been saved by a half-caste shooting her father was given by Agnes Powell at Gnowangerup yesterday. ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. £600 MISSING FROM SAFE.

    The sum of £600 disappeared mysteriously from a safe built into the office at the White Horse Hotel, Forest Road, Hurstville, between Saturday ...

    Article : 282 words
  21. MATERIAL FOR AIR RAID SHELTERS.

    The British Government has placed further large orders for steel in Australia, principally to provide material for the construction of air raid shelter. ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. N.Z. MATERNITY BENEFITS.

    Two radical dcpartures from the previous attitude of the British Medical Association toward the maternity benefits scheme under the Social Security ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 308 words
  24. GUBA AT NEW YORK.

    The flying-boat Guba, which recently surveyed the Indian Ocean route, crossing from Australia to South Africa, arrived at New York yesterday at 3.57 ...

    Article : 199 words
  25. BLOCKADE AT TIENTSIN.

    There was a distinctly easier atmosphere yesterday at the barriers erected by the Japanese troops blockading the British Concession at Tientsin. Britons were for the most part ...

    Article : 267 words
  26. JEWISH COLONISTS.

    Jewish colonists could successfully develop large uninhabited areas in the Northern Territory, and in Western Australia, according to Dr. I. Steinberg, secretary of the Freeland ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. GALVANISED IRON.

    Mr. H. R. Lysaght, managing director of John Lysaght (Australia) Pty., Ltd., said last night that his firm had received an order for 20,000 tons of galvanised fron sheets. With ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. LOWER GERMAN TAXATION FORESHADOWED.

    A reduction in taxation, which is buidening the capital market, was foreshadowed by the President of the Reichsbank, Dr. Funk, in a speech at a meeting of the Reichsbank. ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. TO-DAY.

    Minerva Theatre: "Black Limelight," 8.15. Theatre Royal: "Around the Clock," 8. Tivoli Theatre: "Broadway Hot Shots," 2.30, [?]. Victory Theatre: "Pygmalion," "All In," 10.50, ...

    Article : 358 words
  30. STOLEN SCRIP IN BACKYARD.

    Certificates representing company shares valued at £6,000, which were stolen from the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Postle, of Rotherwood Flats, Fulton ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. STUDENTS' COSTLY TRAIN CHASE.

    Two New Zealand University debiters, who arrived in Melbourne to-day, will remember a breakfast of serambled eggs which they had before they left Sydney for Canberra, because ...

    Article : 154 words
  32. SYDNEY GIRLS JOIN KETCH.

    Three Sydney women were aboard the Estonian auxiliary ketch Ahto, when the vessel left Sydney yesterday to continue her world cruise. They are shown above, with Mrs. Margaret Walter and Teddy, wife and baby son of the captain, before leaving. From left: Miss Barbara ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  33. KING AND QUEEN.

    Crowds watched the King and Queen arrive at Westminster Abbey for the service of thanksgiving for their Majesties' safe return. The congregation included the Secretary for ...

    Article : 150 words
  34. DICTAPHONE EVIDENCE REJECTED.

    The Judge rejected as evidence the dictaphone records of a husband and wife's domestic "scenes," which were designed to show that it was impossible for the husband to live ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. BRITISH BOYCOTT.

    The British public's spontaneous boycott of Japanese goods, as a result of recent events in China, is resulting in dumping by indirect methods. ...

    Article : 174 words
  36. SHIPBUILDING FEVER.

    Clyde shipbuilders, with a record amount of naval tonnage on hand, have launched naval craft aggregating 32,000 tons since the beginning of the year. Four cruisers, four ...

    Article : 162 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted yesterday at £7/8/6½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/8/6 on Friday. —A.A.P. ROYAL TOUR HONOUR. ...

    Article : 119 words
  38. NATIONAL REGISTER BOYCOTT.

    Only 14 out of 200 railwaymen at Mackay attended a "mass meeting" held to-day to endorse the proposed boycott of the national register. ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. SCHMELING'S VICTORY.

    Max Schmeling, the German boxer, won the mid-European heavyweight championship, knocking out Adolf Heuser, after 80 seconds in the first round. ...

    Article : 28 words
  40. REDFERN RAID.

    Sergeants Jurd, Bainbridge, Keefe, and James, assisted by other police, raided a house in Elizabeth Street, Redfern, last night, and arrested 33 men. ...

    Article : 39 words
  41. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban and Country Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Section. ...

    Article : 27 words
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