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  2. AERIAL BOMBARDMENT OF CHINESE CAPITAL.

    Shock, terror, and grief are written on the faces of these people as they watch their homes in flames from incendiary bombs after the Japanese air raids on Chungking, the Chinese capital, on May 3. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  3. ENTRY OF ALIENS.

    The strict control on the entry of aliens into Australia was emphasised at the week-end by the Minister for the Interior, Senator Foll, who added ...

    Article : 274 words
  4. MAN TRAPPED BY FIRE.

    Edgar Hardcastle, 32, a caretaker, nearly lost his life in a fire which caused more than £6,000 damage to a five-storey building in Kent Street, ...

    Article : 373 words
  5. EMPIRE AIR DAY.

    Many thousands of people saw 5,000 Royal Air Force and civil planes in flight or on the ground at 63 R.A F. and 15 civil aerodromes yesterday, when ...

    Article : 363 words
  6. EXPORTS OF SUGAR.

    A communique issued yesterday reveals that the International Sugar Council, by 80 votes out of 95, agreed to reallot 239,000 metric tons to those ...

    Article : 146 words
  7. BRITAIN'S RESERVES.

    Mainly because of the British Government's decision to establish reserves of raw material to meet an emergency, Australia's sugar exports this year will ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. DEVELOPING THE STATES.

    The Assistant Federal Treasurer, Mr. Spender, said on Saturday that there was no justification whatever for the statements made in the State ...

    Article : 209 words
  9. FIREMEN USE GARDEN HOSE.

    The Auburn Fire Brigade, under District Officer Smith, used a garden [?]ose to extinguish a fire in a weatherboard cottage, owned and occupied by Robert Dale, in Gordon Road, ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. CONSCRIPTION IN BRITAIN.

    While the Trades Union Congress decided, by an overwhelming majority, that it was opposed to conscription in Britain, Cambridge University ...

    Article : 510 words
  11. WARNING TO JEWS.

    General Haining, Commander of the British forces in Palestine, summoned the Zionist leaders and warned them that further disturbances would be met ...

    Article : 238 words
  12. TREASURY BILL ISSUES.

    States which will have deficits this financial year are making efforts to persuade the Commonwealth Government to agree to an[?] issue of Treasury Bills ...

    Article : 226 words
  13. OIL STORAGE URGED.

    To provide storage for a year's supply of petrol—300,000,000 gallons—Australia, it is estimated, would have to make a capital expenditure of about ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. "CAT BURGLAR" IS SENTENCED.

    George William Enright, 45, England's cleverest "cat burglar," was sentenced to four years' penal servitude for receiving two suitcases. ...

    Article : 255 words
  15. GLIDING RECORD CLAIMED.

    German newspapers claim that Peter Gloeckner, gliding over the Alps, reached a record height of 30,600 feet. ...

    Article : 23 words
  16. MAN FOUND DYING ON ROADSIDE.

    Following the death of a man who was found battered and bleeding on the roadside, two brothers were charged with manslaughter at a special sitting of the Police Court last ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. EXHIBITION AT MASCOT.

    Empire Air Day was celebrated at Kingsford Smith Airport on Saturday, when a number of Royal Aero Club training machines gave a display of aerobatics, and ...

    Article : 230 words
  18. LARGE STINGRAY CAUGHT.

    An enormous stingray was towed into Watson's Bay last night and placed on the shark platform in readiness for weighing to-day. Mr. Lyle Bagnard made the catch from a ...

    Article : 154 words
  19. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 20, column 6. ...

    Article : 19 words
  20. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  21. MR. HUDSON BACK FROM U.S.A.

    The Secretary of the Department of Overseas Trade Mr. R. S. Hudson, who arrived in London yesterday from New York, where he attended the opening ...

    Article : 177 words
  22. JEWS' "DEATHLESS LOYALTY."

    Rabbi Falk, at the special Empire Day service held at the Great Synagogue on Saturday morning, extolled British Imperialism. "British Imperialism," he said, "must not ...

    Article : 179 words
  23. LITHUANIAN TRADE.

    A trade treaty, involving 30 per cent. of Lithuania's commerce, has been signed by Lithuania and Germany. Under the terms of the treaty, Lithuania ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  25. MAN SLASHED ON ARM.

    John Williams 29, of Isobel Street, Belmore, was severely slashed on the arm by a razor or some other sharp instrument on Saturday night Several stitches had to be ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 words
  27. DUTCH MINISTER RESIGNS.

    The Premier of the Netherlands, Dr. Colijn, has taken over the Finance Ministry as a result of the resignation of the Finance Minister, Dr. J. A. de Wilde. ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. PARACHUTIST'S DEATH.

    A finding that death had been due to a parachute failing to open was recorded by the deputy coroner, Mr. A. L. Fennis, at an inquest yesterday into the death of Colin ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. ATLANTIC AIR SERVICE.

    The Pan-American flying-boat Yankee Clipper, which took off from New York at 1.8 p.m. yesterday, landed at Horta, in the Azores, at 2.29 a.m., completing the first leg of a ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. WOMAN INJURED BY STRAY BULLET.

    While Mrs. Bessi[?] Thomas, 49, of Alfred Street Marrickville, was standing with her son watching the dog races at Harold Park on Saturday night, a 22 pea-rifle bullet struck ...

    Article : 151 words
  31. WOMAN'S FALL FROM CLIFF.

    Gwen Smith, 21, of Brook Street, Randwick, while standing near the edge of a cliff at Thompson's Bay, Coogee, yesterday, slipped and fell about 25 feet. ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. GOEBBELS BITTER.

    The German Minister for Propaganda, Dr. Goebbels, in a speech here yesterday, accused the English of being trouble-makers. ...

    Article : 178 words
  33. CZECH ASSETS IN LONDON.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, in the House of Commons, denied that the British Government had sanctioned the partial return of the Czecho-Slovakian assets held in ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. SCHEDULE FOR ROYAL TOUR OF AMERICA.

    The above map shows the route of the tour of Canada and the visit to the United States of the King and Queen. It also gives the various stopping places and the amount of time to be spent in each by the Royal party. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  35. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 words
  36. MAN'S BODY FOUND IN HARBOUR.

    Sergeant McPherson and Constable Windred, of the Water Police, on Saturday recovered the body of an old man from the harbour, about 200 yards on the western side of the bridge. ...

    Article : 122 words
  37. TROUBLE ON NAVAL SHIP.

    The Civil Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Llewellin, said in the House of Commons that the Commodore of the New Zealand Squadron, Captain I. G. Glennie, would hold ...

    Article : 118 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted on Saturday at £7/8/6 an ounce fine, being unchanged from Friday. —(A.A.P). AUSTRALIAN DOCTOR'S SUCCESS. ...

    Article : 151 words
  39. DEFENCE OF MALTA.

    Combined Navy, Army, and Air Force exercises here will include a complete "blackout," similar to that planned for October 8 for south-eastern England. ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. MOTORSHIP REFLOATED.

    The motorship Babinda (659 tons), which grounded near Stewart Island, Sandy strait, on Tuesday night on a voyage from Maryborough to Brisbane, was refloated at 10 p.m. ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 22 words
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