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  2. VALUING OF DOLLAR.

    President Roosevelt won his final victory on dollar devaluation yesterday when the Senate, by 43 votes to 39[?] passed a monetary measure restoring to ...

    Article : 142 words
  3. OVERTAKING LAG IN DEFENCE WORKS.

    A decision to appoint an advisory panel to supervise the execution of the defence works programme has been made by the Government. In making this announcement to-night, at the conclusion of ...

    Article : 3,775 words
  4. ANTI-AWARD CAMPAIGN.

    If the miners' Central Council, at its meeting in Sydney to-morrow, adopts a stand which miners consider is not sufficiently strong to ...

    Article : 240 words
  5. NO HITCH IN THETIS

    Mr. Frank Shaw, an engineer employed by Cammell Laird and Co., Ltd. the builders), who escaped from the submarine Thetis, said at to-day's ...

    Article : 1,045 words
  6. COMMONWEALTH DEFENCE COUNCIL MEETING.

    The progress of Australia's defence programme is being reviewed by the Commonwealth Defence Council at its meeting in Melbourne. The Prime Minister, Mr, Menzies, is presiding for the first time at a meeting of the council. These pictures were taken during a session. Top, from left: The Minister for Defence, Mr. Street; Mr. Menzies; and the Minister for Supply, Mr. Casey. Lower left: Major-General Sir Thomas Blamey; the Acting Chief of the General Staff, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 101 words
  7. U.S. TARIFF ACTION AGAINST ITALY.

    The United States Treasury announced yesterday that it "would-impose after August 13 countervailing tariff duties on artificial silk imports from ...

    Article : 124 words
  8. STRIKE ENDS.

    The strike" by members of the Federated Enginedri[?]ers and Firemen's Association employed at the central power station has been settled, and with the restoration of power all ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. BULGARIA AND THE AXIS.

    The Bulgarian Prime Minister, M. Kiosseivanoff, arrived yesterday on a State visit to Berlin, accompanied by his wife and daughter, and also by ...

    Article : 184 words
  10. MR. DWYER-GRAY.

    The State Parliamentary Labour Party to-day unanimously appointed the Premier, Mr. E. Dwyor-Gray 23 leader in succession to the late Premier, Mr. Ogilvie. Mr. Dwyer-Gray ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. 38 DIE IN FLOODS.

    A cloudburst, resulting in floods, caused at least 38 deaths and made many thousands of people homeless in north-eastern Kentucky, says a message ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. POST OFFICE INQUIRY.

    The Royal Commission on the G.P.O. contract concluded the taking of evidence yesterday, and addresses wili begin oil Monday. ...

    Article : 889 words
  13. N.Z. MINISTERS ABSENCE.

    "With the Minister for Finance, Mr. Nash, in London, Parliament is, like a wedding without the bride," declared Mr. G. W. Forbes (Nationalist), who ...

    Article : 382 words
  14. REFUGEES IN EMPIRE.

    Lord Lytton (Cons.) said in the House of Lords yesterday that private charity in Britain had raised £5,000,000 for refugees, and the Empire should do ...

    Article : 283 words
  15. THE CALL-UP.

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

    Article : 17 words
  16. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  17. FRENCH RECOVERY.

    The Minister for Finance, M. Paul Reynaud, referring yesterday to France's remarkable economic and financial recovery, said that the return of capital to Fiance was increasing, ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. PLANNED WORKS.

    Sir Earle Page, leader of the Country Party, to-night advocated a planned works programme, in which the order of priority of the various public works ...

    Article : 246 words
  19. SCOTS HAVE GERMAN CHAMPION.

    The German publicist, Herr Vesper, writing in the German periodical, "New Literature," urges the German Press to ase publishing jokes against the Scots. ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 words
  21. PROPOSED COLONY IN W.A.

    Proposals for settling Jewish refugees in the Kimberley district will be submitted to the Western Australian Government next week by Dr. [?]. Stcinberg, secretary of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. BANKRUPT AND HIS BETS.

    An admission that he had collected debts due to the firm and carried on betting for two years without accounting to his partnet was made by a ...

    Article : 199 words
  23. SHIP CATCHES FIRE.

    A Greek vessel carrying 400 Jews from Rumania caught fire near the Greek Mediterranean islands. A warship answered the ship's S.O.S., and ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. SWIM TO GIBRALTAR.

    Sixteen officers and carabineers of the [?]ormer Spanish Republican Army landed here after swimming for hours form Algeciras (Spain)[?] nearly five miles away, on the other ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. NAZIS UNPOPULAR IN BRAZIL.

    The German liner Monte landed 600 Germans from Brazil. They declared that anti-Nazi feeling and economic hardships had compelled them to ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. TAXI- CAB INQUIRY.

    Further sittings of the taxi cab inquiry being conducted by Mr. Justice Edwards, of tho Indusyrial Commission, have been adjourned until July[?] 25. ...

    Article : 26 words
  27. TO-DAY.

    Minerva Theatre: "Bluck Limelight," 8.15. Theatre Royal: "Around the Clock," 8. T[?]oll Theatre: Broadway Hot Shots," 2.30 [?] Victory Theatre: "Pygmalion," "All in," 10.50, ...

    Article : 338 words
  28. LONG TOW FOR FLOATING DOCK.

    This huge floating dock, shown leaving Portsmouth Harbour last month, is now being towed to Alexandria, Egypt. The structure, which was taken over from Germany as part of war reparations, has been a familiar sight in Portsmouth for some years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  29. LOUIS WAIN DEAD.

    The death has occurred of Louis Wain, the artist, who was famous for his caricatures of cats[?] at the age of 78 years. Louis Wain was known chiefly as an animal ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. JOBS FOR OLD SAILORS POSSIBLE.

    The Duke of Kent, in a speech at a meeting of the general council of King George's Fund for Sailors yesterday, said that he hoped to resume active work for the fund after his ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. TWO ASHFIELD ALDERMEN DIE ONSAME DAY.

    Two members of the Ashfield Council— Alderneb John Yei and Frank Hedger—died yesterdat morning. Alderman John Yeo, who was 74, had been ...

    Article : 204 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/8/6 an ounco fine, compared with £7/8/6½ yesterday. BASE METALS. Base metals (all firm) were quoted at noon ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. MAN ACQUITTED BY DIRECTION.

    By the direction of Judge McGhie, a jury to-day acquitted Repert Stephen Gec, of Molong, who had appeared on three charges of [?]raud, arising out of the alleged ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. SUBURBAN ANL COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 22 words
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