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  2. MR. WHITE'S DRAMATIC RESIGNATION. MR. PERKINS, MINISTER FOR CUSTOMS.

    The Minister for Customs, Mr. White, dramatically announced his resignation from the Cabinet this afternoon. The announcement of his decision, which was made a few minutes before the House of Representatives met, caused a sensation, ...

    Article : 235 words
  3. PHARMACY STORES.

    The President of the Industrial Commission, Mr. Justice Browne, has reported to the Minister for Labour and Industry, Mr. Hawkins, that chain ...

    Article : 391 words
  4. KING OPENS NEW SESSION OF PARLIAMENT. Survey of Foreign Relations.

    The King opened the new session of Parliament amidst the customary pageantry to-day. In his speech, he emphasised that the Government's constant aim was the furtherance of peace in Europe. The Government ...

    Article : 164 words
  5. "LOAN OPENS TO-DAY.

    An appeal to holders of 1938 stocks of bonds to conver's them, and a request for the subscription of £4,000,000 of new money for defence, were made by ...

    Article : 724 words
  6. LOYALISTS' GAIN. SURPRISE PUSH.

    While General Franco's troops were celebrating the recovery of part of the right bank of the Ebro River, in Catalonia, yesterday, the ...

    Article : 669 words
  7. NAZIS ANGRY. ATTACK IN PARIS EMBASSY.

    A fresh outburst of hatred against the Jews has been the German reaction to the wounding, with a revolver, of Dr. von Rath, secretary of the German ...

    Article : 620 words
  8. PAGEANTRY AT WESTMINSTER.

    The King, accompanied by the Queen, drove in state to Westminster to open the new session. The route was crowded with enthusiastic spectators. ...

    Article : 726 words
  9. AVRO-ANSON "DEFECTS."

    A request that the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, should inquire whether the Air Accidents Investigation Committee, in its investigation into the Kyeema ...

    Article : 349 words
  10. STRONG ANTAGONISM REVEALED.

    Mr. Lyons's letter to Mr. White was couched in astonishing terms. It expressed no regret at Mr. White's resignation, nor any appreciation of his ...

    Article : 1,441 words
  11. COURT CONVICTS CRICKETER.

    Victor York Richardson, the former international cricketer, was charged in the Adelaide Police Court to-day, with having refused to move on when requested to do so by ...

    Article : 266 words
  12. FATE OF EXPELLED JEWS.

    Negotiations between Poland and Germany about the Jews who were expelled from Germany on November 5, are being continued. It is likely that the expelled Jews will be ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. VISIT TO U.S.A.

    A written statement issued to the newspapers from the home of President Roosevelt says: "The President is very happy to know that the King and Queen of Great Britain ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. "JEWS TAUGHT GERMANS TO SMOKE."

    Herr Julius Streicher, the Nazi anti-Jew agitator, said in a speech to-day that the Jews had taught the Germans to smoke, "with the object of destroying the German nation." ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. LABOUR GAINS.

    The by-election in Darfcford, Kent. resulted in Mrs. Jennie Adamson (Labour) winning the seat, which was formerly held by a Conservative. ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. ROYAL DUKES TO MEET. Reports in London and New York.

    The Paris correspondent of the British United Press says that it is authoritatively stated that the Duke and Duchess of Windsor will meet the ...

    Article : 205 words
  17. SCOTT POSTPONES FLIGHT.

    Mr. C. W. A. Scott and Mrs. Betty Kirby Green have postponed until next March their attempt on the England-Australia flight record, because "unavoidable delays have ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. NATIONAL UNITY IN POLAND. Little Opposition at Elections.

    Now that the elections are over Warsaw is washing its face. Workers are busy with brushes and buckets removing the posters. ...

    Article : 204 words
  19. SIR WINSTON DUGAN

    The Governor of South Australia, Major-General Sir Winston Dugan, will become Governor of Victoria on the retirement of Lord Huntingfield in May ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. MORE EARTHQUAKES.

    Still another earthquake shock occurred at 1.40 a.m. It is officially stated that the shocks extended over 48 hours. The seismographs here have recorded 50 separate earthquakes ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. MOTOR INSURANCE BILL.

    Final details of the bill to provide for the compulsory third party insurance of motor vehicles were settled at a meeting yesterday of the State ...

    Article : 180 words
  22. RECRIMINATIONS IN PRAGUE.

    The newspaper, "Narodny Novini" reports that Dr. Osusky, the Czeeh Minister in Paris. has arrived in Prague and is pressing for an investigation of the activities of Foreign Office ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. POLICE CARE FOR LOST INFANT.

    Newtown police were called upon to look after an 18-months-old boy for several hours yesterday afternoon. At first they thought the child might have been abandoned. but ...

    Article : 291 words
  24. GERMAN POWER.

    The German Foreign Minister. Herr von Ribbentrop has seldom been so outspoken as he was when addressing the Foreign Press Association yesterday when he asseiled the ...

    Article : 226 words
  25. LIVELY WEDDING FEAST.

    The police are investigating a tragedy at a Ukrainian wedding feast, during which John Balbink was fatally stabbed and 30 guests were wounded. ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. MEMBERS' ANGRY EXCHANGES.

    The House met in a tense atmosphere because of the Cabinet changes announced by Mr. Lyons on the previous day. At that stage most members ...

    Article : 2,313 words
  27. CONGRATULATIONS FROM KING.

    The King has asked the Secrctary for An Sir Kingsley Wood to send his sincere congratulations to the crews of the Vickers Welleslev bombers which achieved a world's record ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. MRS. DAISY BATES.

    John Murray publish '"The Passing of the Aborigines,'' the long-awaited story of the 40 sears life work of Mrs. Daisy Bates, C.B.E. the went to Australia as a correspondent of ...

    Article : 143 words
  29. INSURANCE BILL PASSED.

    In the Legislative Council ycsterday the Life, Fire and Marine Insuiance (Amendment) Bill, which relates to insurance payments in cases of suicide, was passed thtough all stames ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. BERENGARIA BOUGHT FOR BREAKING UP.

    The 50,000-ton Cunard liner Berengarla has been bought for over £100,000 to be broken up at Jarrow. Work will be provided for two year for 200 men at present ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. PALESTINE RIOTERS.

    The Military Courts have tried 334 persons and imposed 51 death sentences and 23 sentences to life imprisonment during the last 12 months. ...

    Article : 29 words
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