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  2. MILITIA GRANT OF £12. COMPLETION OF TRAINING.

    The Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, announced to-night that after a militia man had satisfactorily completed three years' training, he would be paid an efficiency grant of £12—an amount equivalent to an increase in ordinary pay of nearly five ...

    Article : 132 words
  3. MISSING MEN FOUND.

    After having been missing since Sunday in the almost impenetrable Colo Valley, James Fletcher, 53, mining engineer, and his guide, William ...

    Article : 656 words
  4. DEATH LEAP IN CITY. WOMAN FALLS 120 FEET.

    Leaping from the roof of the Hotel Australia at three minutes to 5 p.m. yesterday, Miss Muriel Hare, aged about 40, of Dunedin, New Zealand, ...

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  5. MR. CHAMBERLAIN IN Bigger British Army Sought.

    "The French Premier, M. Daladier, is reported to have stressed the necessity for creating at the earliest opportunity a larger British Expeditionary Force than that which proceeded to France in 1914," declares the Paris correspondent of the "Daily ...

    Article : 193 words
  6. STRIKES IN FRANCE.

    The French Government has banned in the Paris area all open-air meetings of protest against the new financial decrees of the Da[?]adier Government ...

    Article : 610 words
  7. WOUNDING OF POLES. COMMISSION ON BOUNDARY.

    It is officially alleged in Warsaw that Czech authorities and troops assisted in an attack on the Polish-Slovakian Boundary Commission, in which two ...

    Article : 646 words
  8. COMPROMISE ON EARLY PLAN.

    After negotiations between senior Ministers in the last 24 hours, the plan to pay a bonus to members of the militia force to help to attract recruits ...

    Article : 448 words
  9. DEFENCE LEAGUE.

    Plans made by the central executive of the Australian Defence League (N.S.W. Division) to organise militia recruiting on a population basis in every town and shire of the ...

    Article : 489 words
  10. MILITARY COLLABORATION.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" also summarises the results of the talks in Paris as follows: 1. An extension of military collaboration. ...

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  11. JEWS SEEK HAVEN IN AUSTRALIA.

    The seriousness of the plight of Jews in Europe is emphasised by the flood of applications to the Commonwealth Government from those who wish to ...

    Article : 356 words
  12. EX-SOLDIERS PLEASED.

    The secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' League. Mr. John Black, said last night that the Government's decision to remove the age barrier for ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. CRITICISM OF POLICE.

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Gollan, replied at length in the Legislative Assembly yesterday to criticism of the administration of the Police Force, and ...

    Article : 701 words
  14. VICTIIVAA LEADING MASSEUSE.

    Before Miss Muriel Hare went to Sydney for a holiday she practised as a masseuse in Dunedin. Pr[?] to that she was a school teacher. ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. BUSHFIRES IN U.S.A.

    Bushfires in the Santa Monica area have already caused damage estimated at 5,000,000 dollars (£1,250,000). Hundreds of homes, including those of ...

    Article : 320 words
  16. LACK OF PUBLIC INTEREST.

    Perhaps, it is symptomatic of the public's tiredness with the familiar spectacle ot inter-capital visits by distinguished statesmen that the public ...

    Article : 432 words
  17. MR. LYONS GREATLY ANNOYED.

    It is understood that the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, is greatly annoyed at the publication of a statement by the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin, ...

    Article : 395 words
  18. WEEK-END FINE AND WARM.

    A fine, warm week-end has been predicted by the State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares. Moisture in the air, he said, was li[?]ly to ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. MR. HUGHES AT GOSFORD.

    The Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Hughes, in a stirring recruiting speech at an inaugural business men's luncheon to-day, appealed for a committee of citizens to be ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. MORTGAGE BANK

    The Treasurer, Mr. Casey, introduced in the House of Representatives to-day a bill to amend the Commonwealth Bank Act. The principal provisions ...

    Article : 325 words
  21. BRITISH POLICY DEFENDED.

    The Home Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, addressing the Cambridge University Conservative Association, said that it was untrue that Mr. ...

    Article : 246 words
  22. DUKE OF WINDSOR. Talk With British Prime Minister.

    At the request of the Duke of Windsor, the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, and the Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, visited the Duke at the Hotel Mcurice, in Paris. ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. SALE OF LAND TO STEELWORKS.

    The State Cabinet has decided to enter into an agreement for the sale of approximately 50 acres of Crown land at Newcastle to the Broken Hill Pty., ...

    Article : 216 words
  24. RECORD PRICE FOR GOLD.

    Gold was officially quoted to-day at £7/9/10½an ounce fine, a record price. The previous record was £7/9/4, on March 6. 1935. ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. MR. HUGHES ATTACKS MR. CURTIN.

    The Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Hughes, replied yesterday to criticism by the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin, of the militia ...

    Article : 478 words
  26. MILITIA STRENGTH.

    The Federal Governments aim is to be able to call on 120,000 militia men in the event of an emergency. The Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. BY-ELECTION IN WEST LEWISHAM.

    The West Lewisham by-election caused by the death of Sir Phillip Dawson (Con.) resulted: Mr. Henry Brooke (Con.) 32,587. Mr. A.M. Skeffington (Lab.). 16,939; majority, ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. RECRUITING SONG.

    The militia recruiting campaign may soon have its own "theme song" [?] a catehy march tune composed by Mr. F. Selwood, of the band of H.M.A.S. Sydney. ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. BAN ON BENES POSTAGE STAMPS.

    The Prague correspondent of "The Times" says that, because of public feeling, the Ministry of Posts has ordered the withdrawal of postage stamps hearing the head of the former ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. 549th LOTTERY DRAWING NEXT TUESDAY.

    The 549th State Lottery will be drawn next Tuesday, at 7.15 p.m. Full details of the drawing will be published in the "Herald" on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 30 words
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