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  2. IMPORTED WOOD.

    The Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, was astonished to learn to-day from Mr. G. H. MacLean, of the State Forestry Commission, who ...

    Article : 343 words
  3. WATER SHORTAGE.

    The Murrumbidgee River has ceased to flow at Balranald, near the Victorian border. The town water supply is being ...

    Article : 167 words
  4. BURGOS TALKS.

    [?]General Jordana, the Foreign Minister of the Spanish Nationalist Government, has gone to Barcelona to report to General Franco on the discussions ...

    Article : 332 words
  5. TRAGEDY AT STATION.

    A statement alleged to have been made to the police by Fabian Raphael Fogarty, describing how he had shot and killed Mrs. Edna Muriel Dixon, ...

    Article : 704 words
  6. LOANS FOR ARMS.

    The speech on defence expenditure (summarised in late editions yesterday) which the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, made in ...

    Article : 1,145 words
  7. AUSTRALIANS SOUGHT FOR N.Z. WORK.

    Hundreds of building trade artisans were interviewed yesterday by a delegation representing the New Zealand Government, which is seeking Australian workmen for New Zealand's State Housing Scheme. Top: Mr. B. Williams, a bricklayer (left), applying to Messrs. J. Hodgens, M.P., and J. Thompson (right), members of the delegation, at the New Zealand ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  8. WATER SENT BY RAIL.

    It is feared that heavy losses will result from the unprecedented water shortage, which is being experienced in southern Riverina, where an average of only 12[?] inches of rain has ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. YESTERDAY'S SULTRINESS.

    Hot weather was general over the whole of New South Wales yesterday, and the only rain reported amounted to a few points on the north coast. ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. RESOURCES INVENTORY.

    The Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, to-day gave further details of the purposes underlying the proposed formation of regional committees in ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  12. GARDEN OFFER AT EDGECLIFF.

    Several residents of Edgecliff yesterday expressed keen disapproval of the Woollahra Council's decision, on the casting vote of the Mayor, to decline Mr. R. R. Dangar's proffered ...

    Article : 263 words
  13. OUTLOOK FOR TRADE.

    The Duke of Gloucester, in a speech at the banquet at the Mansion House in connection with the British Industries Fair, said that if business interests ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. FAILURE LIKELY.

    Indications are that a breakdown in the Palestine talks is practically inevitable, according to the "News-Chronicle." ...

    Article : 190 words
  15. NAVAL SHIPS.

    A meeting of the Commonwealth council of the Amalgamated Engineering Union will be held this morning to decide whether the union ...

    Article : 404 words
  16. INDIGENT JEWS.

    A public meeting in the Town Hall vestibule yesterday afternoon, convened to inaugurate a fund for the relief of indigent refugee Jews, was interrupted ...

    Article : 534 words
  17. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details will be found on page 28, column 1. ...

    Article : 18 words
  18. PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    At the annual meeting of the Royal Philharmonic Society, held last night, the conductor, Mr. Curt Prerauer, tendered his resignation. ...

    Article : 288 words
  19. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  20. PROTECTION OF BUNNERONG.

    Complaints were made at a meeting of the County Council yesterday that the Federal Government had failed to reply to a request for advice on the best ...

    Article : 198 words
  21. ELABORATE AIR RAID SHELTERS.

    Cellars for protection from air raids being constructed below the Chancellery (Herr Hitler's headquarters) include garages for more than 200 cars, shelters for several thousands ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  23. CAPTAIN WIEDEMANN'S POST.

    Captain Wiedemann, who was formerly Herr Hitler's aide-de-camp, and as such visited England before the September crisis, has left for the United States to take up the post ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. PALM ROOTS INSPECTED.

    The roots of several of the palm trees in New South Head Road were inspected by the Curator of the Botanic Gardens, Mr. R. H. Anderson, yesterday, to determine their effect on the nearby Cape chestnut trees (one of which is seen on the left). In the picture, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  25. EARL BEATTY'S VIEWS.

    In an interview to-day, Earl Beatty said that Australia should build her own naval craft in her own yards, with her own artisans. He urged the purchase of a capital ship for ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. PALM TREES AT ROSE BAY.

    The Curator and Botanist of the Botanical Gardens, Mr. R. H. Anderson, yesterday inspected the palm trees in New South Head Road, Rose Bay, which ...

    Article : 321 words
  27. DISCOURTESY CHARGE.

    The Premier, Mr. Forgan Smith, said to-day that the Queensland Government was deeply concerned because of the manner in which its representations on defence were being ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. PROFESSOR ATTACKS "NEW DESPOTISM."

    The "new'despotism" of Public servants in administering the laws was criticised yesterday by Professor F. A. Bland, professor of Public Administration at Sydney University, ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  30. APPOINTMENT OF REFUGEE.

    Because of the absence of the general manager of the electricity undertaking, Mr. Forbes Mackay, who is on leave, Councillor Tresidder, at a meeting of ...

    Article : 179 words
  31. NEW CABINET IN BELGIUM.

    Senator Pierlot, a member of the Belgian Catholic bloc, has formed a Cabinet, to succeed that of M. Spaak, who resigned recently. ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. WOMAN KILLED BY TRAIN.

    The body of Mrs. Leah Caroline McVeigh, 33, who lived in Lovell Road, Eastwood, was found on the raliway line, 100 yards from the Eastwood station, at 5.40 a.m., yesterday. ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. DIED ON FIRST JOB FOR YEAR.

    About 15 minutes after he had started work, following 12 months' unemployment,[?] Richard Kennedy, 55, collapsed and died yesterday. Kennedy, who was a native of England, and ...

    Article : 127 words
  34. EGYPT'S NAVAL DEFENCES.

    The Egyptian Government is creating a [?]oastal defence fleet at a cost of £3,000.000. consisting of six mine-sweepers and two sloops The new works will provide local employment ...

    Article : 46 words
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