The Minister for Defence, Mr. Thorby, in a statement in the House of Representatives this afternoon revealed that on the eve of the settlement of the European crisis the Commonwealth Government had made extensive plans to face an ...
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Article : 200 wordsMr. Percy Spender, M.P., who defeated Sir Archdale Parkhill at the last election, has accepted the invitation extended yesterday to join the ...
Article : 259 wordsAbout £3,500,000 of the total defence provision of £16,800.000 for 1938-39 will be spent overseas, and more than £10,000,000 of the amount to be ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the British United Press says that the Italian Government has instructed provincial prefects to prohibit Jewish Kosher slaughtering of animals ...
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Article : 99 wordsPaul James Cowell 22, a gardener, who lived in Isabella Street, Parramatta was shot dead at the front gate of a house in Kitchener Avenue. West ...
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Article : 33 wordsThe president of the Chamber of Manufactures, Mr. Hendry, said last night that the Federal Government was to be cordially congratulated on its defence proposals. The ...
Article : 168 wordsIn order to stifle critics. It has been decreed that only those elergy and their families who are worthy of the State's care shall receive salaries and pensions ...
Article : 190 wordsA starting-price hookmaker claimed £100 from his partner in an Illicit betting business in the Second County Court to-day alleging that a doctor who was said by the partner to ...
Article : 131 wordsA German delegation has arrived here to negotiate a renewul of the trade agreement which expires on December 31 Germany last year bought Irish cattle, ...
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Article : 41 wordsThe Royal Commission which has been appointed to inquire into the cases of police who were dismissed as a result of the report of Judge Markett's inquiry int police activities ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 21 Oct 1938, Page 11
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