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  2. GAUGE BREAK. OFFICIAL PAPERS

    The Premier, Mr. Stevens, said last night that he had made available to Mr. Paterson, when he was Minister for the Intetrior, the file of ...

    Article : 476 words
  3. REDUCING FINES.

    It was stated in Ministerial circles last night that there was no need for the Government to impose heavier penalties on people ...

    Article : 412 words
  4. DUTCH AIR SERVICE.

    It is officially announced that Royal Netherlands Indies Airways (K.N.I.L.M.) will commence ita bi-weekly service between Batavia and Sydney on July 3. ...

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  5. BRADMAN'S FEAT.

    Don Bradman recorded another unparalleled performance at Worcester on Saturday when he scored 258 nuns of Australia's total of 474 for ...

    Article : 331 words
  6. "REHEARSAL"

    Marshal Voroshiloft, the Soviet Commissar for Defence, in a May Day Army Order, says that the Soviet's sympathies are wholeheartedly with China ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. OUTPUT OF PLANES

    Further expansion of the Royal Air Force, which was recently predicted by the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, in the House of Commons, has ...

    Article : 393 words
  8. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S MOVE FOR MEDIATION. Problem of Czechoslovakia.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, as a sequel to the Anglo-French talks in London, will, it is understood, take the initiative immediately for mediation in Czechoslovakia in an attempt to settle the new threat to European peace. ...

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  9. RUSSIAN "PURGE" GOES ON.

    An indication that the Russian "purge" is being continued is contained in the news that General Dybenko, who led the naval mutineers in Leningrad in 1917 and thus greatly assisted ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. NIGHT REFUGE

    The establishment in Sydney of a Night Refuge for men, under the auspices of the Catholic Church, was announced yesterday afternoon by ...

    Article : 437 words
  11. GOVERNOR'S R.S.L. BADGE.

    The Governor, Lord Wakehurst, was momentarily nonplussed yesterday by the cheerful rebuke, of a returned soldier—a member of a guard of honour which Lord Wakehurst was ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. FRIENDLY HAND TO GERMANY.

    President Benes, of Czechoslovakia, telegraphed to Herr Hitler: "On the occasion of the German National holiday, I express to your Excellency my ...

    Article : 668 words
  13. BATTLESHIPS FOR U.S.A.

    President Roosevelt, in a message to Congress, has asked for an additional appropriation of 25,597,000 dollars (£Ausliallan6,399,250) to enable a ...

    Article : 111 words
  14. SKIFF ADRIFT AT SEA.

    The Port Kembla police, are searching for the owner of a 14ft, skiff which was found drifting with oars in the rowlocks about one and a half miles to sea from Port Kembla ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. TRANSPORT CONFERENCE.

    Another effort, will be made by the Commonwealth Government, to reach some understanding with the States on the break of gauge problem. ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. INCREASING AIR STRENGTH.

    At the end of 1933, bomber and fighter squadrons in the Home Defence Force numbered 42. In addition five army co-operation squadrons and four flying-boat squadrons were ...

    Article : 324 words
  17. ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR DEFENCE.

    The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin, supports the proposal to appoint an Assistant Minister for Defence. He said to-day that Parliament should have ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. "RE-LAYING ONLY SOLUTION."

    The Chief Commissioner for Railways, Mr. H. W. Clapp, said on Saturday that many devices for overcoming break of gauge troubles had been submitted to the Victorian ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. AIRLINER CRASH.

    An airliner, carrying 19 passengers, and crew crashed in the mountains near Formia, Italy, while, flying from Tirana (Albania) to Rome. All the ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. SEAMEN FIGHT ON WHARF.

    Seamen from the British steamer Weish Trader and the Italian vessel Romolo, fought on the wharf at Fort Macquarie late on Saturday night, while waiting for launches ...

    Article : 309 words
  21. NORTHERN PATROL.

    The new patrol boat that is to assist the Larrakia in the patrol of northern waters will be ready about the middle of next month. The Minister for the Interior, Mr. McEwen. ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. ALIENS ON ORMONDE.

    Commenting upon the report that the Ormonde had arrived at Fremantle on April 26 with a considerable number of alians, the Minister for the Interior Mr. McEwen, said ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. STATEMENT BY MR. HAMLET.

    Mr. J. Hamlet, who is interested in the Boock break of gauge device, made the following statement last night:—"In Saturday's Herald' Sir George Julius, chairman of the ...

    Article : 459 words
  24. NO FRESH UNDERTAKINGS.

    The Anglo-French talks were concluded on Friday evening, complete agreement, being reached on all the questions discussed. The talks ended in ...

    Article : 1,378 words
  25. OTTAWA REVISION.

    The first of the talks between British Ministers and the Australian Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, and the members of his trade delegation, on the ...

    Article : 275 words
  26. "MARKED" MULLET.

    On Saturday afternoon 150 sea mullet were netted at Port Hacking, marked with small dises, and released again. The "marking" of the mullet, which forms ...

    Article : 188 words
  27. OVERTIME BAN.

    Members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, in the Sydney district, at a meeting at the week-end, decided to withdraw the union's ban against the working of ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. BRITISH OBLIGATIONS.

    The German Government declared on March 6, 1936, that Germany regarded herself as no longer bound by the Five-Power Locarno Treaty, which she considered as ...

    Article : 455 words
  29. CHILD MIGRANTS.

    The Minister for the Interior, Mr. McEwell, said yesterday, that approval had been given for the provision of a assisted passages to 25 children from the United Kingdom for ...

    Article : 138 words
  30. FLYING-BOATS FOR QANTAS.

    The flying-boat Coogee, the second macnine of the fleet ordered by Qantas Airways for the singapore flying-boat service, arrived here this evening from Southampton. The Coogee, ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. SLOW GROWTH OF CANBERRA.

    Canberra's growth has been by no means so rapid as was expected when plans for the construction of the city were formulated 30 years ago. According to evidence given ...

    Article : 172 words
  32. BOY'S LONG RIDE.

    Because he was away picking peas on a farm when his mother left, Griffith to see his father in the Prince of Wales Military Hospital, Allan Heyne, 15, packed a few ...

    Article : 212 words
  33. BOY SCOUTS' APPEAL.

    Lord Nuffield has promised the Deputy Chief Scout, Lord Somers. £50,000 for the Boy Scouts' appeal, which was launched on Friday, provided the fund reaches its objective of ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. POSTAL PROFITS.

    Commenting last 'night on the statement that the Post Office surplus for the current year would probably execed £2,000,000, the secretary of the Taxpayers' Association, Mr. ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. KINGAROY AERODROME FLOODED.

    Because of the flooded state of the Kingaroy aerodrome the daily air mail service from Brisbane to Kingaroy has been temporarily suspended. ...

    Article : 71 words
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