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  2. OPERATION OF INSURANCE.

    The Federal Cabinet made no decision to-day on the future, of national insurance, but the impression is still strong that the operation ...

    Article : 488 words
  3. FRANCE'S NEW PLAN. BOURSE IS MORE CHEERFUL.

    Invariably in recent years, when a "reconstruction programme" has been introduced in France, four things have occurred. ...

    Article : 734 words
  4. SUSPENSION BRIDGE ARCH COMPLETED

    The new reinforced concrete arch at the Suspension Bridge. Northbridge, has been completed and the wooden casing has been removed, and soon the steel cables, which have been the main support of the structure, will be removed to allow the arch to take the strain. Left: The new arch; and, right, a view of the bridge, showing the pylons and the roadway in the process of reconstruction. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  5. TREATY WITH U.S.A. SIGNATURE ON THURSDAY.

    The United States Secretary of State. Mr. Cordell Hull, the British Ambassador, Sir Ronald Lindsay, and the leader of the British trade delegation ...

    Article : 700 words
  6. AIR CRASH INQUIRY. MR. D. ROSS'S POSITION.

    Mr. R. R. Sholl, counsel for Australian National Airways, caused a surprise at the Kyeema inquiry to-day, when he declared that it might ...

    Article : 2,398 words
  7. BOMBERS DUE TO-MORROW. RECEPTION PLANS.

    The three Vickers-Wellesley monoplanes of the Royal Air Force, which made the record non-stop flight from Ismailia to Darwin last week, are ...

    Article : 445 words
  8. DRIVE AGAINST CRIME.

    Although no official announcement has been made, it is probable that there will be further changes in the organisation of the New South Wales police ...

    Article : 339 words
  9. SLOVAKS GIVEN AUTONOMY. Ultimatum Effective.

    The Czechoslovak Government has granted the demand of the Slovaks for autonomy. This follows the action of the Czechs ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. BIG AIR LINER CRASHES. ACCIDENT IN HOLLAND.

    Two passengers and four members of the crew were killed and 11 of the remaining 12 passengers were injured when a Douglas DC3 plane of the ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. FIRE IN CHURCH.

    A fire at the Methodist Church was quickly put out after portion of the ceiling of the annexe had been burnt out. The Rev. C. P. Viney with a garden hose kept the fire ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. THE CALL-UP.

    There will be a call-up for employment to-day. Details appear on page 31, column 3. ...

    Article : 17 words
  13. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  14. FUNERAL OF KAMAL ATATURK.

    The National Assembly voted £100,000 to be spent on the State funeral of Kamal Ataturk at Angora on November 21. CANBERRA, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. MR. EDEN'S AIMS.

    Mr. Anthony Eden, whom many regard as the future Prime Minister of England, still leaves the nation guessing at his aims and intentions, ...

    Article : 414 words
  16. DEMOCRACY AND FASCISM.

    The South African Minister for Defence, Mr. Pirow, in a speech to the South African Club, declared that nothing was more pathetic than the ...

    Article : 312 words
  17. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 words
  18. PALESTINE REVOLT.

    The Beirut correspondent of the British United Press says that the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, who is in exile in Syria, made a statement in which he welcomed the Woodhead ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. MR. LYONS'S COMMENT.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, said to-night that the matter raised by Mr. Sholl was not one in which the Commonwealth Government could take any action. At this ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. AIR FORCE'S HEAVY LOSSES.

    There were three accidents to Royal Air Force machines yesterday, in one of which Wing-Commander H. A. Smith, commanding No. 9 (Bomber) Squadron, was killed. ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. WOLLONDILLY BY-ELECTION.

    The counting of first preference votes in the Wollondilly by-election was completed yesterday. A rough survey of the Number 2 preferences by the scrutineers indicates that ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. ITALIAN PRINCESS ENGAGED.

    Princess Maria, the youngest daughter of the King of Italy, has become engaged to Prince Louis of Bourbon Parma. Princess Maria is 23. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. CHINESE CITY IN FLAMES. Changsha Being Evacuated.

    The fires in Changsha, on which the Japanese are advancing, are not abating. The offices of the British firm of Butterfield's and the Asiatic Petroleum Co. have been gutted ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. WHEAT SURPLUS.

    The Foreign Minister, Senor Cantilo, announces that the dispute, caused by the effort of a United States grain firm to dispose of part of the North American wheat surplus in ...

    Article : 221 words
  25. TRAIL OF CZECH RETREAT.

    Top: Herr Hitler inspecting barbed wire entanglements which were part of the system of fortifications abandoned by the Czechs in their retreat from the Sudetenland. Lower: A bridge blown up at Breitenfurth, another of the interesting spectacles viewed by the Fuhrer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  26. "GREATEST PEACE-TIME FLIGHT."

    Wing-Commander O. R. Gayford, commanding officer of the R.A.F. Vickers-Wellesley long-distance squadron, which set a world record by flying non-stop from Ismailia to ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 436 words
  28. FRENZIED SOLDIER.

    At the funeral of the victims of the great fire that occurred here last month, a Senegalese soldier ran amuck and a free fight developed. Thirteen people were injured of ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. BELGIAN PRESS WILL BE FREE.

    At a meeting of the committee of the General Association of the Belgian Press, the president revealed that the Foreign Ministry had referred to him complaints received from ...

    Article : 145 words
  30. SPANISH COMMERCE RAIDERS. Ships Evade Pursuit.

    The Spanish Government steamers Josina and Baurdo which are on their way to Russia with cargoes of chemical manures, put into Bergen and reported that they had evaded ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. AMENDMENT TO BE MOVED.

    Thirty-four members of the House of Commons, including Mr. Churchill, Mr. Duff Cooper, and Mr. Amery, but not including Mr. Eden are to support an amendment to ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. LONGER WORKING DAY IN GERMANY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "Because of the shortage of skilled labour, a 10-hour day is operating throughout all industries. The total number ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. NEW BULGARIAN CABINET.

    The Cabinet which resigned yesterday, has been re-formed under the former Premier. M. Kiosseivanoff, with six new Ministers. It is understood that the foreign policy will ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  35. STOCK MARKETS AFFECTED.

    The stock markets were inactive to-day because of the clouded European horizon, and the belief that the Nazi excesses will render Mr. Chamberlain's appeasement policy more ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. AGENTS-GENERAL RESENT CRITICISM.

    The Agents-General for the Australian Status held a meeting and expressed strong indignation at the recent attacks on the Agents-General made by travellers on their ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. RUBBER QUOTA.

    The International Rubber Regulation Committee has fixed the report quota for the first quarter of 1939 at 50 per cent, an increase of 5 per cent. ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. SLOW BRITISH PLANE DELIVERIES.

    Sir John Reith, chairman of Imperial Airways, speaks of the possibility of buying engines and aircraft abroad, because of the slowness of British deliveries. ...

    Article : 37 words
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