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  2. TRIBUNAL OFFER.

    The national convention of the Miners' Federation, at present in session in Sydney, may now accept the offer of the Premier, Mr. Stevens, to ...

    Article : 383 words
  3. MR. THORBY'S REBUKE.

    The Minister for Defence, Mr. Thorby, yesterday strongly criticised the employees of the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation who are on ...

    Article : 276 words
  4. RUNCIMAN'S HOPE.

    Lord runciman, who is acting as an independent mediator in the Czech[?] Sudeten negotiations, is authoritatively reported to be optimistic about the ...

    Article : 348 words
  5. BOMBING OF CANTON.

    One hundred and two persons were killed and 159 others were injured, in the third fierce Japanese air bombing of Canton since dawn ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 258 words
  6. MEDICAL AID DEFINED.

    A new agreement between representatives of the British Medical Association and the National Insurance Commission, narrowing the scope of the ...

    Article : 711 words
  7. JAPAN MAY ANNOUNCE CONCESSION.

    Hopes have not diminished in Tokyo fof a peaceful settlement of the Soviet-Manchukuo frontier quarrel, although the fighting continues. The Japanese Ambassador in Moscow, Mr. Shigemitsu, is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. SPEEDING UP WORKS.

    The remi[?] M[?] Stevens, addressing the annual convention of the U.A.P. Youth Movement yesterday, said he was convinced that the ...

    Article : 706 words
  9. MEN MEET TO-NIGHT.

    An extension of the strike of engineers at the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation factory, Fishermen's Bend, to the Federal Government's munition ...

    Article : 306 words
  10. EBRO FIGHTING.

    General Franco's forces, having expelled the Loyalists from the right bank of the River Ebro, have ensured the calmness of this front, except for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 280 words
  11. JEWS BEATEN TO DEATH.

    More than 80 Jews died in the Buchenwald concentration camp, near Weimar, during July, according to information which has reached the ...

    Article : 528 words
  12. FEDERAL CABINETS POSITION.

    Threats of a stoppage of Work on the coalfields of New South Wales will be discussed by the Federal Cabinet when it meets in Canbeira next Wednesday. ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. B.H.P.'s STRENGTH.

    The possibility of conducting successfully a general strike of employees of the Broken Hill Pty. Co., and its subsidiary companies will be the main question for discussion at a ...

    Article : 221 words
  14. NEW BIG GUNS IN ACTION.

    Surmounting huge concrete foundations in the low, wind-swept scrub on North Head's sandstone heights, the new heavy coastal defence battery, ...

    Article : 250 words
  15. RESISTANCE TO AWARD.

    The chairman of the Commonwealth Council of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, Mr. J. Cranwell, said yesterday that if a stop[?] page took place in Melbourne, it would not ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. DOMINIONS OFFICE.

    Commenting to-night on the criticism of the Dominions Office offered by the Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Hughes, on Monday, the Prime Minister, ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. SECOND INSURANCE BILL.

    The Federal Government is almost certain to postpone the introduction of the second National Insurance Bill until next year. ...

    Article : 239 words
  18. BULLI COLLIERY IDLE.

    Yesterday the Bulli colliery was idle because the miners objected to the appointment of two new men to the coal face—they claimed that wheelers should have been promoted—and ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. BRITAIN'S FOOD.

    Great Britain ate less butter and cheese and fewer eggs in 1937 than in 1936, but the margarine consumption increased declares the Imperial Economic Committee in its report. ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. FOREIGN POLICY OF EMPIRE.

    The farewell statement in London of the Australian Attorney-General, Mr. Menzies, in which he declared that his foremost conclusion from his present ...

    Article : 318 words
  21. MR. BRUCE SEES HEAD OF DEPARTMENT.

    After Mr. Hughes's criticism of the Dominions Office, the High Commissioner for Australia, Mr. Bruce, saw Sir Edwaid Harding, Permanent Under-Secretary at the Dominions ...

    Article : 300 words
  22. MINE OFFICIALS.

    Complaints that there were insufficient students available for training at technical colleges as managers, under-monagers, and deputies, were made at a conference ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. BOMBING OF TOWNS.

    The commission to investigate the alleged indiscriminate bombing of open towns in Spain, which the British Government first proposed some time ...

    Article : 193 words
  24. NAME OF AIRPORT

    When the Minister for Defence, Mr. Thorby, was asked yesterday whether he could explain why Sydney's airport was still known officially as "the ...

    Article : 214 words
  25. PALESTINE VIOLENCE.

    A Jew was shot and dangerously wounded in the outskirts of Jerusalem yesterday, according to a telegram received here from the High Commissioner for Palestine, Sir Harold ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. APPROVED SOCIETIES.

    Organisations wishing to become approved societies under the national insurance scheme will have to prove their bona fides before they are accepted by the commission. ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. COAL SUPPLIES.

    To safeguard its stocks of coal, the Sydney County Council yesterday resolved to order 5,000 tons from the Tyldesley colliery. Stocks on hand (95,000 tons) were said to be sufficient ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. INTERNATIONAL RUBBER COMMITTEE.

    The International Rubber Committee has agreed to continue restriction for five years from the beginning of 1939. ...

    Article : 23 words
  29. GERMANS PLAN ATLANTIC FLIGHT.

    The Lufthansa Co., proposes to send a 2[?]-passenger Fokker Wulf Condon plane on an Atlantic flight, probably at the week-end. It is described as an ordinary trial trip. ...

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  30. LIFE-JACKET CLUE TO PLANE'S FATE.

    A life-jacket washed up near Hull provides a clue to the fate of the bomber which has been missing since the mock air war manoeuv[?]es on Saturday night. It is feared that ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. TAXATION EXEMPTIONS.

    It is confidently expected in authoritative Federal circles that the Governments of the States will follow the example of the Commonwealth in allowing national insurance ...

    Article : 122 words
  32. FIVE SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    The Supreme Court of [?] [?]ine sentenced to death five leading coll[?]ery officials [?] wreeking. They were:—Ude[?], manager of the Don ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. WHEAT INDUSTRY.

    The Premier, Mr. Stevens, said yesterday after the meeting of the State Cabinet that the Cabinet, generally, favoured the introduction of a scheme ...

    Article : 126 words
  34. THE DIONNE FAMILY.

    The Dionne quintuplets are suffering from an infection of the throat, and will be confined indoors for a week. Their father, Mr. Oliva Dionne, expressed ...

    Article : 177 words
  35. A QUESTION OF SPURS.

    As members of the military forces were arriving at the North Head fortifications yestersday, for the testing of the new 9.2 gun battery, a senior officer, not wearing spurs ...

    Article : 131 words
  36. DEAN OF CANTERBURY.

    The Dean of Canterbury, Dr. Hewlett Johnson, aged 64 years, whose first wife was described as the finest-looking woman in Manchester, has become engaged to marry Miss ...

    Article : 117 words
  37. HAWA[?] CLIPPER.

    The Japanese steamer Canberra Maru has abandoned [?]s search of the ocean near Douglas Reef, in the Japanese mandated islands, for the Hawaii Clipper, the lost American ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. BANNED MAGAZINES.

    The Shop Assistants' Union has protested to the Prime Minister. Mr, Lyons, against the banning of imported magazines. It was claimed that the magazines were sold to ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. PREMIER'S STATEMENT.

    The Premier, Mr. stevens, said last night that the question of exempting contributions to the National Insurance scheme from State taxation was under consideration. He had ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. MRS. W. P. CHRYSLER DEAD.

    Mrs. Walter P. Chrysler, wife of the wellknown mator car manufacturer, died to-day. Mrs. Chrysler had been treated in an "[?]on [?]ung: after a stroke. Three of the children ...

    Article : 54 words
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