President Roosevelt's plan for increasing the United States Navy will mean that the expenditure in 1939 will exceed 1,100,000,000 dollars ...
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Article : 414 wordsCaptain H. C. Phillips, R.N., will succeed Captain G. A. Scott as Captain-Superintendent at Sydney and Captain-in-Charge, New South Wales. ...
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Article : 173 wordsA call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details will be found on page 20, column 5. ...
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Article : 99 wordsThe tug Frosty Moller with the tug J. A. Boyd and the steamer Moruya in tow, left Sydney on Saturday morning for Shanghai. She was accompanied ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsThe newspaper "Uusl Suomi" announces the discovery of a plot in the Soviet Army and Air Force to overthrow M. Stalin and the Soviet Minister for Defence, M. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Privy Council refused leave to appeal In the case of Birmingham and others versus Renfrew and others. Plaintiffs, respondents in the appeal, ...
Article : 309 words"The democracies have no reason to give way in Europe," declared M. Reynaud, the Deputy Premier of France, speaking at a banquet at Leeds at the conclusion of the annual ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 wordsRegarded as a friendly gesture to Germany, the release of the six remaining Memel Nazis imprisoned in connection with the 1935 plot to seize Memel has been carried out by the ...
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Article : 39 wordsIt is expected that the Director of State Education, Mr. G. Ross Thomas, will represent New South Wales at the New Education Fellowship Conference, ...
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Article : 56 wordsThe High Court awarded Richard Burwood, bar manager at a West End club, £200 damages and costs against the all-in wrestler, "Bob" Gregory, husband of Princess Baba of ...
Article : 102 wordsSecrecy continues to surround the arrivals from Paris of gold shipments-reaching a total of 100,000,000 dollars (£A25,000,000). It is believed that they are either for the British ...
Article : 46 wordsMajor Szalasi, the Hungarian Nazi leader. has been sentenced to imprisonment for a fortnight in consequence of his publication of a pamphlet advocating a plebiscite on the ...
Article : 43 wordsDr. Hugo von Eckener, the airship manufacturer, has sailed for Germany. He said that he still hoped to obtain helium, without which, he said, "the peace-time use of ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. Frank Hurry, an assistant headmaster, was brutally attacked by one of two men whom he disturbed near his car at Beaumaris late on Saturday night. He was admitted to the ...
Article : 77 wordsA demented Japanese, armed with a rifle, ran amuck at Okayama, killed 28 persons, wounded two, and fled into the mountains. Police and firemen pursued him, but he ...
Article : 45 wordsGold was quoted on Saturday at £7/0/1½ an ounce fine, unchanged since Thursday. ...
Article : 24 wordsProgrammes of Suburban and Country Picturez Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 23 May 1938, Page 12
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