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  2. EMBARGO ON PIG IRON.

    Federal leaders of the Waterside Workers' Federation and the executive of the Port Kembla branch will confer in Wollongong to-day to decide ...

    Article : 256 words
  3. T.B. INCIDENCE IN SYDNEY.

    Manual workers in Sydney are more heavily infected by tuberculosis than students and office workers. Outdoor workers are as heavily infected as ...

    Article : 411 words
  4. POISONING OF GIRL.

    Shortly before she died from the effects of poison in a bathroom at Menzies' Hotel, Melbourne on the night of October 6, Elma Lavinia Bate, 24, ...

    Article : 476 words
  5. MIGRATION OFFICE.

    Australia House has established a special department to deal with migration. Inquiries average 100 from callers and 250 by post a day, mostly by ...

    Article : 591 words
  6. SCHOOLS BREAK UP FOR CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

    Happy at the thought of many weeks of freedom, these boys unleashed their energy in traditional fashion as they left Plunkett Street School, Woolloomooloo, yesterday to begin their Christmas holidays. All schools under the Education Department, and many non-State schools, broke up yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SHIPOWNERS' POSITION.

    Sydney ship-owners and agents concerned in the trade with the Far East stated yesterday that the refusal of Sydney waterside workers to load two relatively small ...

    Article : 182 words
  8. AIR MAILS FOR LONDON.

    About 14,168lb of Christmas mail was despatched to the United Kingdom by the last four flying-boats which left Darwin for London. Of that quantity ...

    Article : 326 words
  9. INADEQUATE AIR BASES.

    Because of its geographical position, Sydney is the natural centre of aviation development in the South Pacific, yet it is without either a modern aerodrome ...

    Article : 417 words
  10. DANGER OF BUSHFIRES.

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Gollan, in a broadcast address last night which marked the opening of the annual campaign of the Bushfires Advisory ...

    Article : 228 words
  11. FRAUD CHARGES IN U.S.A.

    It is feared that charges of fraud that have been brought against the Fidelity Investment Association, one of the largest investment firms in America, ...

    Article : 155 words
  12. MR. BRUCE IN THE U.S.A.

    It is learned on excellent authority that the Australian High Commissioner in London, Mr. Bruce, who is due to arrive to-day, has no plans for the ...

    Article : 329 words
  13. BABY DROWNED.

    Robert Leonard English, 14 months, was drowned in Gunnamatta Bay near his home in Exce[?]sior Road, Cronulla, yesterday, his body being found by his three-year-old ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. CHURCHES SEEK OPINION.

    The Churches Commission on Social Questions decided last night to ask each public questions committee represented on the commission to express an opinion upholding the ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. MOBILE POLICE STATIONS.

    Mobile police patrols using fast motor trucks will replace police stations in small towns in the Bourke district for the next six months, as a result of a ...

    Article : 198 words
  16. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  17. JEWS FOR PALESTINE.

    The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, said in the House of Commons yesterday that the Government would not permit the 10,000 German ...

    Article : 233 words
  18. CLARK GABLE'S DIVORCE LIKELY.

    The Los Angeles correspondent of the Associated Press of America states that Clark Gable and his wife are likely to be divorced, after which he will be free to marry Carole ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. SAD END TO LONG VOYAGE.

    After having travelled from Japan to see her dying mother, Mrs. E. E. Longfield Lloyd, wife of the Australian Trade Commissioner in Tokyo, arrived in ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. NEGLECT OF POETRY.

    The Australian novelist and writer of children's stories. Ethel Turner (the wife of Judge Curlewis), when she addressed the students of the Hornsby ...

    Article : 279 words
  21. RUTH ETTING ELOPES

    Apparently disproving earlier reports of a two-months-old secret marriage, Ruth Etting, the singer and actress, and Myrl Alderman eloped by plane and were married while ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 306 words
  23. RADIO BEAM TESTS.

    Mr. J. Kerr, of the Civil Aviation Department, made a series of tests last night on the ultra-short wave radio beam at Kingsford Smith Aerodrome. He was accompanied by ...

    Article : 190 words
  24. JAPANESE STOP FOOD.

    Reuter's correspondent at Hankow states that the Japanese have stopped food from entering the French Concession and have cut off the water ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. ADRIFT ON PLANKS.

    After drifting on planks in Corio Bay for more than 12 hours, the body of Harry Mangan, 34, married, of Swinburne Street, North Geelong, was ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. FRENCH AIR RAID PRECAUTION.

    This huge loud-speaker, which can be heard 28 miles away, has been installed on the terrace of Notre Dame de la Garde, Marseilles, for use as an air raid warning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  27. VIEWS OF CHURCHES.

    The Churches Commission on Social Questions at a meeting, last night passed a resolution requesting the heads of the Churches to take some action to expedite the ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. DUTCH AIRLINER A DAY LATE.

    The Dutch Lockheed airliner, which left Batavia for Sydney at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, returned from Bali to Sourabaya because of a defect in the hydraulic gear of its ...

    Article : 181 words
  29. MOTH-BALLS MAY BE SUPERFLUOUS.

    A Christmas gift received, by the Chief Ordnance Offficer, Mr. L. Storey, at the annual dinner of the Australian Army Ordnance Corps last night might have been more ...

    Article : 140 words
  30. IMPRISONMENT FOR 15 MINUTES.

    A deserter from R.M.S. Otranto, who pleaded that he had "gone on the spree," and had missed the ship, was yesterday sentenced in the Central Police Court to imprisonment ...

    Article : 198 words
  31. BOXER AND ACTRESS TO MARRY.

    Jack Doyle, the Irish boxer, and Maria Castenada, a Mexican actress, have applied for a marriage licence at Ventura (California). ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. EMPLOYMENT IN AUSTRALIA.

    Adverse seasonal conditions and lower export prices appear to have had comparatively little effect to date on employment in Australia. ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  34. SETTLEMENT OF WOMEN.

    The Duke of Devonshire, the Under-Secretary for the Dominions, in a speech at a Victoria League meeting, said that Miss Thompson, a member of the league, would ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. MR. CHAMBERLAIN CRITICISED.

    Mr. J. A. McCallum, a radio commentator and an inspector of the Education Department, said at a luncheon given by the Council of Jewish Women at the council rooms in ...

    Article : 157 words
  36. CASE OF "MR. X," SOLICITOR.

    The Full Court yesterday adjourned until February 20 the hearing of a reply by a solicitor, "Mr. X.," who has been called upon to answer charges which were set out in a ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/8/8 an ounce fine, compared with £7/9/9 yesterday. BASE METALS. Base metals (all firm) were quoted at noon ...

    Article : 98 words
  38. DEATH AT 105.

    The death occurred in Brisbane to-day of Mr. Charles Longden, aged 105 years and eight months, who was believed to be the oldest Crimean War veteran in the world, and ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. APPEALS AGAINST DEATH SENTENCE FAIL.

    Appeals by Herbert Jenner, 22, labourer, and Selwyn Wallace, 23, traveller, against their conviction and sentences of death for the murder of Frederick William Sherry in ...

    Article : 88 words
  40. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 25 words
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