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  2. NEW AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY.

    The manager of the new aircraft manufacture undertaking of the Commonwealth Government will probably be the highest paid person in the ...

    Article : 272 words
  3. CHARCOAL GAS.

    Successful experiments in the conversion of standard type motor v[?]hicles into charcoal burning units have been carried out by the Defence ...

    Article : 634 words
  4. MODEL OF NEW CHALET AT KOSCIUSKO.

    A photographic reconstruction of the new chalet at Mount Kosciusko as it will appear when completed this season. An architect's scale model and a photographic background have been used to illustrate the actual appearance of the finished building which will replace the old chalet destroyed by fire last August. It is to be situated [?] miles above the Kosciusko Hotel, and six miles from the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 80 words
  5. FEWER ROAD DEATHS.

    The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, said last night that there had been a reduction in 1938 in the number of road accidents in the State, and ...

    Article : 499 words
  6. TREATY PORT OCCUPIED.

    A new Japanese offensive in South China culminated yesterday in a fierce four-hour battle for the Treaty Port of Kongmoon, at the mouth of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 535 words
  7. CZECH ARMY.

    A message from Prague says that the Czech Army will be demobilised tomorrow. All soldiers who have no prospect of ...

    Article : 347 words
  8. MISSION LEAVES FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    Its report and recommendations on the expansion of the Australian aircraft industry having been approved by the United Kingdom and ...

    Article : 234 words
  9. GUARDING OIL AT DARWIN.

    "The main purpose of the transfer of troops to Darwin is to guard the tanks, containing fuel for the navy, against possible raids by an enemy," said the ...

    Article : 278 words
  10. WHEN EMPIRE IS AT WAR.

    "When the King is at war, the whole Empire is at war. Consequently, Canada cannot declare her neutrality in the event of a European war involving ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. GERMANY AND DANZIG.

    The Polish Foreign Office spokesman denied that Germany had ever raised the question of Danzig's future with Poland. ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. NEW SLOVAK CURRENCY.

    A national currency is being issued, the unit being one or[?]l, corresponding in value to one Reichsmark. Czech banknotes are being withdrawn ...

    Article : 198 words
  13. WAVERLEY SEAT.

    With the selection of Mrs. Waddell as the U.A.P. candidate to contest the Waverley seat, which was held by her late husband, Mr. J. W. Waddell, the ...

    Article : 176 words
  14. LINERS COLLIDE IN FOG.

    The P. and O. liner Canton (15,700 tons) collided to-day with the French passenger liner Marechal Joffre (11,732 tons) in a dense fog 60 miles north of Hong Kong. ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. ENGINE TYPES.

    The name and description of the British engine with which the Beaufort planes will be powered are still a close official secret. ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. THE CALL-UP.

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

    Article : 22 words
  17. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  18. FOUR-POWER ALLIANCE URGED.

    The International Federation of Trade Unions has issued a declaration calling on Britain, France, Russia, and Poland immediately to enter into mutual guarantees for ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. FILM PLAYERS WED.

    It is announced here that the film players, Clark Gable and Carole Lombard, were married at Kingman (Arizona). The principal of the local High school, his ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. YOUTH POLITICAL MOVEMENT.

    The secretary of the Young Nationalist Organisation, Mr. D. Radclyffe, said to-day that plans had been completed for the formation of the Young Commonwealth Union, ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. FRENCH COLONIAL ARMY

    The French Minister for Colonies, M. Mandel, announced yesterday that the colonial army's strength had been doubled during the past year. The Government's policy was to make ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. COMMISSIONER WHATMORE.

    The death has occuried of Commissioner Hugh E. Whatmore, of the Salvation Army. Described as one of the most outstanding ...

    Article : 343 words
  23. TRAINS "SCHOOLS FOR LARRIKINISM."

    "Children who go by train to neighbouring towns to attend school develop into first-class hooligans," declared Mr. W. Honner, at the annual meeting of ...

    Article : 112 words
  24. LABOUR PARTIES.

    The A.L.P. and the Heffron Labour Party are busy organising for the Waverley by-election. It was stated yesterday that nine women organisers of the Heffron Party were ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. ALTERNATIVE U.S. TYPES.

    The announcement in yesterday's "Herald" that it is intended to develop facilities for the manufacture of Pratt and Whitney Twin-row Wasp engines at ...

    Article : 175 words
  26. U.S.A. AERO ENGINES.

    It is reliably reported that France has placed an order for 200 Pratt and Whitney Aircraft engines to supplement the orders placed in February for 800 machines. ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. GIBRALTAR'S DEFENCES.

    The Government announces the creation of a defence force at Gibraltar to control supplies in an emergency. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 words
  29. SPECIAL SUNDAY SERVICES.

    The general secretary of the Boy Scouts' Association, Mr. H. J. Stoddart, replied yesterday to a statement by the Rev. R. S. Pickup that too many Sabbaths were being devoted ...

    Article : 216 words
  30. FRANCO-RUMANIAN TRADE PACT.

    France and Rumania to-night [?] [?] a commercial agreement under which France will double her purchases of Rumanian petrol, and reduce the duties on Rumanian ...

    Article : 34 words
  31. BUSES TO REPLACE TRAMS.

    Replacement of trams by buses in parts of the northern suburbs was announced by Mr. G. Sargeant, omnibus traffic manager. Department of Transport, at a confernce of ...

    Article : 212 words
  32. NEW AIRCRAFT-CARRIER.

    Sir Stanley Goodall, Director of Naval Construction at the Admiralty, addressing the Institute of Naval Architects last night, described H.M.S. Ark Royal as the first aircraft ...

    Article : 200 words
  33. ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH.

    The congregation of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Macquarie Street, met last night'to decide the steps to be taken to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of the ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. BRIDGE EXPLOSION.

    William Browne, 32, barman, and Edward John Connell, 22, salesman, were charged at the Bow Street Police Court to-day with having maliciously caused an explosion at ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. POLICEMAN'S EASY CAPTURE.

    Two men, who were subsequently convicted of stealing, got a lift from a car owner, who was driving Constable Ellicott to a house which had been robbed. ...

    Article : 120 words
  36. HEREFORDS AT THE SHOWGROUND.

    Three Royal Show entries, photographed at the Showground yesterday. From left: Marshall Lass 82; a bull calf from Oyster Girl; and Oyster Girl. They are Herefords, owned by Mrs. J. Biddlecomb, of Golf Hill, Victoria. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  37. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  38. BOTANY COUNCIL.

    The Botany Council, at a special meeting last night, accepted the resignation of Mr. Flack as town clerk, and adopted the agreement reached in Court, which provided that ...

    Article : 250 words
  39. VALUELESS RINGS.

    Police yesterday issued a warning to the public to beware of two men who are selling rings which are practiclly valucless. The latest victim is a dancer at a city ...

    Article : 127 words
  40. DR. GOEBBELS IN GREECE.

    The German Propaganda Minister, Dr. Goebbels, arrived here by air on his way to Rhodes and probably Egypt. ...

    Article : 27 words
  41. FEDERAL CABINET.

    "The resignation of Mr. Menzies, M.P., from the position of Commonwealth Attorney-General, has thrown some doubt on the political stability of the Australian Government ...

    Article : 211 words
  42. DEATH OF MR. W. C. FURNER.

    Mr. Walter Charles Furner, who died recently at Ca[?]den, aged 80, had been associated with the affairs of the district for the whole of his life. After leaving school, he ...

    Article : 166 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/8/6[?] an ounce fine, compared with £7/8/6 yesterday EASE METALS. Base metals were quoted at noon to-day as ...

    Article : 144 words
  44. PASSION MUSIC.

    The Passion According to St. Mark" was sung to Wood's clabora[?] setting of the theme by the cho[?] of St. James Church under the direction of Mr. G. Faun[?]e ...

    Article : 82 words
  45. OWNER OF MONEY SOUGHT.

    Detective McNeall, of the Manly police, is trying to communica[?] with the man who had money taken from his clothes at the manly [?]oot beach on sunday. March 1[?]. ...

    Article : 36 words
  46. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programm[?] of Suburhan and [?] Theatres will be found is the Amusement Adve[?] [?] column. ...

    Article : 26 words
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