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  2. MR. CURTIN ATTACKS MR. HUGHES. "ABOUT TO MUDDLE MILITIA CAMPAIGN."

    Discussions on the proposal that the Leader of the Federal Labour Party, Mr. Curtin, should join the Ministerial subcommittee directing the militia, recruiting campaign, culminated last night in Canberra in a vigorous attack by Mr. Curtin on ...

    Article : 144 words
  3. R.A.A:F. PLANE CRASHES.

    Flying Officer Peter Joseph McDonough, 23, was killed when a Royal Australian Air Force training plane went into a spin at a height of 1,000 ...

    Article : 549 words
  4. DISORDER IN GAOL.

    A disturbance among prisoners in the tailoring shop at Bathurst Gaol yesterday afternoon resulted in damage estimated at £1,000. ...

    Article : 425 words
  5. NEW GUINEA MANDATE.

    The Federal Government is likely to adopt, after investigation, the important principle that the territories of New Guinea, and Papua should be ...

    Article : 397 words
  6. BUSHFIRES IN U.S.A. DAMAGE, 3,000,000 DOLLARS.

    Bushfires which are raging out of control in three c[?]unties of southern California are reported to have caused 3,000,000 dollars (£A75O,000) worth of ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. NEW MOVES TO ENSURE PEACE IN EUROPE. Mr. Chamberlain in Paris.

    The four Munich Powers are involved in proposals for general European appeasement, which were discussed when British and French Ministers began their official conversations to-day. ...

    Article : 237 words
  8. NUFFIELD'S GIFT.

    Lord Nuffield, the millionaire motor car manufacturer and philanthropist, has decided to add to his huge list of benefactions by providing every ...

    Article : 505 words
  9. CONFLICTING STATEMENTS.

    The Labour Party has not yet decided whether it will take an active part in the campaign, but the general belief is that it will not. ...

    Article : 848 words
  10. EXAMINATION ANSWERS.

    The series of sponsored broadcasts from Station 2GB giving what were described as answers to the questions set that day for candidates for the ...

    Article : 479 words
  11. VISITORS' MIXED RECEPTION.

    A mixed reception was given to the British Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, and his party as they were leaving the Gare du Nord on their arrival ...

    Article : 515 words
  12. SEARCH FOR MEN.

    An almost impenetrable fog which descended on the mountains to-night has made conditions very difficult for the police who are searching for James ...

    Article : 515 words
  13. MILITIA BONUS.

    The Federal Cabinet will probably review on Monday the special concession in pay which it has proposed to offer to militia recruits. ...

    Article : 366 words
  14. RESCUE AT SEA.

    A 21-feet fishing launch was saved from certain disaster and its two occupants rescued by the fine seamanship of Captain P. R. Dixon, of the little ...

    Article : 471 words
  15. GERMAN PACT CRITICISED.

    "The proposed Franco-German pact, renouncing war, is by no means assured of a general welcome," says the Paris wespondent of "The Times." ...

    Article : 683 words
  16. INVENTOR'S WORK.

    "A man of inventions," was, how several of his colleagues at the Adelaide University described Mr. Both to-day. Professor Kerr Grant. Professor of Physics, said that an ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. RISK OF CONFUSION IN PLANS.

    There is a grave risk that considerable public confusion and dissatisfaction may result from lack of proper coordination between the militia ...

    Article : 427 words
  18. MR. FITZSIMONS'S PRAISE.

    The Minister for Health, Mr. Fitzsimons, said last night that Lord Nuffield's gift was not only a magnificent gesture in the material sense, but it was of great practical importance ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. TWO ASSURANCE COMPANIES.

    The Minister of Justice, Mr. Martin, announced last night that it had been decided to withdraw the Public Trustee from the directorates of the Producers ...

    Article : 131 words
  20. RADIO TELEPHONY.

    The Radio Engineers' Council in Adelaide has informed the Federal Government that, as a contribution to the militia campaign, it is prepared to begin immediately the training ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. ACTION OVER SECRET FORMULA.

    Allegations of fraud against the defendant were withdrawn when the settlement of an action over the sale of a formula for making synthetic marble ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. £3,500,000 IN ONE MINUTE.

    The Hawker-Siddeley Aircraft Company's issue of £3,500,000 4 per cent, first debentures, 1946, issued at 99, was over-subscribed. The lists were closed a minute after opening ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. AIR ACCIDENTS COMMITTEE.

    An attack upon the personnel of the Air Accidents Investigation Committee, which is inquiring into the Kyeema disaster, was made to-day in the ...

    Article : 214 words
  24. JAPANESE NEAR HONG KONG.

    The Japanese advancing from Sheklung are for the first time in the neighbourhood of Hong Kong. They are fighting towards Lungkong, 20 miles ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. TROUBLE IN FRANCE.

    Industrial opposition to the new financial decrees is increasing the difficulties of the Premier, M. Daladier. Protest meetings have been organised, and ...

    Article : 217 words
  26. ECONOMIST'S WARNING.

    Mr. H. D. Black, lecturer in economics at Sydney Univeisity, on his return from abroad by the Mooltan yesterday, said he feared that the defence programme might lead to ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. DUCHESS OF ATHOLL.

    The Duchess of Atholl has resigned her seat in the House of Commons and will fight an immediate by-election owing to a majority of the committee of the Kinross and West Perth ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. BUILDING OF FLATS.

    Legislation to regulate the building of flats, which will be presented to the Legislative Assembly before Christmas, will apply to the whole of the State, except the area under the ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. ANTI-SUBMARINE EXPERT ARRIVES.

    Commander H. M. Newcomb; a specialist with 14 years' service in the anti-submarine branch of the Royal Navy, who arrived in Sydney by the Mooltan yestetday to take ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. AIR TRANSPORT IN NEW GUINEA.

    The New Guinea Administration has decided to adopt air transport on a permanent and extensive scale for the conveyance of Administration officers, mails and goods between ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. MR. CHAMBERLAIN WILL VISIT DUKE.

    It is officially announced that the British Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, who is in Paris for the Anglo-French conversations, will visit the Duke of Windsor, probably this ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. A.M.P. SUPPORT FOR CAMPAIGN.

    The secretary of the Australian Mutual Provident Society, Mr. C. M. Martin, said last night that the principal board of the society had decided to give members of the society's ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. GUNS AT DARWIN.

    The allegation, that the Darwin garrison guns were obsolete and had been taken from the old H.M.A.S. Sydney was made in the House of Representatives early this morning ...

    Article : 96 words
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