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  2. SHOOTING IN STREET.

    Eleven withnesses gave evidence in the Criminal Court to-day that they had seen the shooting of Frederick William Sherry during a robbery by ...

    Article : 410 words
  3. RELIEF WORKS.

    Plans which have been approved by the State Cabinet for the provision of work for the unemployed in the city and municipalities near the ...

    Article : 188 words
  4. MEDICAL MEN AND INSURANCE. CO-OPERATION QUESTION.

    The council of the New South Wales branch of the British Medical Association sat to a late hour last night discussing national insurance matters ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. ENDING PIG IRON BAN. UNION PROTEST.

    The decision of the Federal Government to apply the licensing provisions of the Transport Workers Act if the Port Kembla, waterside ...

    Article : 365 words
  6. RAILWAY ENGINEERS REPAIR HAWKESBURY BRIDGE

    Railway engineers at work on one of the piers of the Hawkesbury railway bridge, which developed a crack in the stonework. The coffer dam and strengthening steel work are shown (left) at the base of the cracked pier, and the photograph on the right shows the crack (drawn in for emphasis) which is being repaired. Double steel cables are fitted round the pier. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  7. SHARP DROP IN N.Z. FUNDS.

    "New Zealand's sterling balances have been droppintr at the rate of nearly £1,000,000 a week and they are rapidly reaching a dangerously low level." ...

    Article : 253 words
  8. BENEFITS OF SCHEME.

    A personal message to the people of Australia from the chairman of the National Insurance Commission, Mr. J. B. Brigden, is embodied in a pamphlet issued to-day, which ...

    Article : 210 words
  9. APPEAL TO MINISTER.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Holloway (Lab., Vic.) appealed to the Attorney-General, Mr. Menzies, not to make any hasty decision on the refusal of Port Kembla ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. AUSTRALIA AND SWITZERLAND.

    Australian growers will receive substantial concessions in the duty on exports, to Switzerland as a result of the commercial agreement just completed ...

    Article : 528 words
  11. SETTLEMENT OF JEWS. Colonisation Plans.

    The international conference on Jewish colonisation, which is to be opened at The Hague on Thursday. is expected to result in a plan in which ...

    Article : 188 words
  12. MAKING SHELL CAPS.

    In order to erect a factory for the manufacture of shell caps at Ashfield, adjoining its existing buildings, Amalgamated Wireless (Aust.), Ltd., made ...

    Article : 359 words
  13. NEUTRALITY ACT. A DIPLOMATIC WEAPON.

    A plan to amend the United States Neutrality Act, to enable the President to apply an embargo against any nation deemed to be an aggressor is ...

    Article : 257 words
  14. IMMUNISATION CAMPAIGN.

    An immunisation campaign against diphtheria is being organised at Paddington. The council is sending circulars and consent forms, giving full particulars, to parents and ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. "TERRORISM" CHARGE.

    The Federal committee of management of the Waterside Workers' Federation, which is meeting in Melbourne, issued a statement to-day which alleged that the threat of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. SUSPENSION OF CERTIFICATE.

    The Court of Marine inquiry, presided over by Mr. Reed, S.M., yesterday suspended for three months, from September 23, 1938, the certificate of ...

    Article : 192 words
  17. FIERCE STORMS. Damage Near Grafton.

    A series of fierce storms occurred in north coastal districts near Grafton yesterday afternoon. At the township of Cowper trees were ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 23, column 1. ...

    Article : 19 words
  19. CHILD WELFARE SECRETARY.

    Regret that the secretary of the Child Welfare Department, Mr. C. T. Wood, had sought a transfer to the Department of Justice, was expressed by many ...

    Article : 457 words
  20. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  21. MAJORITY OF APPLICATIONS FROM JEWS.

    Persons of Jewish race represent the majority of aliens at present seeking permits to enter Australia from European countries. ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. QUEENSLAND STORM.

    The worst storm experienced in Brisbane for many months occurred this afternoon, and for 10 minutes rain fell al the rate of 450 points an hour. ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. BIG GAME FISHERMEN FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Michael Lerner, recently described as one of the two leading big-game fishermen in the world, will visit Australia next March, accompanied by a party, according to advice ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. GERMANY AND THE CZECHS.

    Commercial negotiations between Germany and Czechoslovakia are now progressing in Berlin, and it is expected that they will result in the ...

    Article : 361 words
  25. UNLOADING AIR MAILS.

    In order to test complaints that lack of facilities is causing difficulties in the unloading of air mails from flyingboats at Rose Bay, postal officials ...

    Article : 204 words
  26. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 words
  27. DAMAGED BOMBER.

    The Royal Air Force Long Distance Unit is awaiting instructions by wireless from the British Air Ministry to ascertain whether the Vickers-Wellesley ...

    Article : 148 words
  28. WELFARE SOCIETY FORMED INTO COMPANY.

    The Jewish Welfare Society, formed in Australia several months ago to assist Jewish refugees landing in Australia, has been registercd as a non-profit earning company under ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. INCOGNITO FOR MR. HUGHES.

    The Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Hughes, probably the most famous politician in Australia, has convinced himself that he can hide his identity ...

    Article : 152 words
  30. NEW DARWIN HOTEL.

    The features of the elaborate airconditioned hotel which is to be built in Darwin early next year at a cost of £50.000 were outlined to-day by Mr. D ...

    Article : 178 words
  31. GERMANY AND IRAN.

    Considerable interest has been aroused by the announcement that the Shah of Iran will visit Berlin at Herr Hitler's invitation next spring. ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. MEDICAL BOARD.

    When the Medical Practitioners Bill reached its final stage in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr Davies (A.L.P., Illawarra) suggested that it ...

    Article : 185 words
  33. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 366 words
  34. VISIT TO CANBERRA.

    Two of the three record-breaking R.A.F. Vickers-Wellesley bombers landed on Canberra aerodrome at 10.30 o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 25 words
  35. PORTUGAL AND COLONIES. "No Question of Deals."

    President Carmona, in opening the National Assembly, declared that there could be no question of dealings tending to diminish the sovereignty of ...

    Article : 124 words
  36. HITLER INSULTED.

    As a sequel to the action of the German Envoy in Luxemburg in forwarding to Germany a cartoon of Herr Hitler published in the Socialist newspaper, "Escher Tageblatt." ...

    Article : 199 words
  37. STATE LOTTERY DRAWING.

    Interest in the night drawings of State lotteries was maintained last night. The Australian Hall was crowded when Mr. Cecil Kellaway, the Australian actor who recently ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. DR. VON SCHUSCHNIGG.

    The Vienna correspondent of "The Time's" says that Herr Hitler arrived at Vienna secretly on Saturday to discuss the release of Dr. von Zchuschnigg, the former Austirian ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. ANTI-GAS PLANS.

    A number of Public schools in the metropolitan area have been surveyed with a view to their conversion tor use in case of air raids as combined gas ...

    Article : 135 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was officially quoted to-day at £7/9/3 a fine ounce, compared with £7/9/9½ yesterday and £7/10/ on Saturday—the highest price on record. ...

    Article : 128 words
  41. "HOT" MUSIC BANNED IN GERMANY.

    The Government has ordered the removal from dance floors of all couples dancing in "swing" time, and has forbidden orchestras, to play "hot" music, declaring that it is a ...

    Article : 45 words
  42. HEARING REFUSED MR. T. WALSH.

    The monthly stop-work meeting of the Seamen's Union yesterday carried a resolution, refusing to recognise Mr. Tom Walsh, a former general secretary, as a member of the union ...

    Article : 104 words
  43. TRADE EXHIBITS CRITICISED.

    Mr. H. N. Thomas, passenger traffic manager of the Australian services for the Matson Company at San Francisco, who arrived in Sydney this week from the United States. ...

    Article : 110 words
  44. NEW RAILWAY CARRIAGES.

    The Department of Railways has placed an order with the Waddington Body Co., Ltd., of Granville, for the construction of 35 tourist centre-aisle steel carriages, at a cost of ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. THE GERMAN ARMY.

    The German War Ministry denies reports of a fresh mooilisation. The Army Year Book has disclosed that the standing strength is 1,000,000. with 45 ...

    Article : 41 words
  46. KAMAL ATATURK LEAVES £1,000,000

    Kamal Ataturk, the former President of the Turkish Republic, who died early this month, left £1,000,000. ...

    Article : 26 words
  47. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburben and Country Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...

    Article : 21 words
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