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  2. STATE WORKS

    The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Spooner, said yesterday that the works and development programme now in progress throughout ...

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  3. THREE DAYS REMAIN

    With polling-day on Saturday, candidates in the State elections have only three days left for campaigning. ...

    Article : 520 words
  4. BROADBENT'S STORY.

    "It was just sheer exhaustion that brought me down. It was nothing to do with the machine, the engine, or the equipment," said Mr. Jim ...

    Article : 1,007 words
  5. BRITISH POLICY IN EUROPE. No Binding Declaration at Present Juncture.

    Interest in the crisis in Europe now centres upon the statement thal the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, will make in the House of Commons on Thursday. According to the Parliamentary correspondent of "The ...

    Article : 194 words
  6. MORE HEAT. TEMPORARY WAVE FORECAST.

    Before summer finally merges into autumn, Sydney will probably experience nnothcr heat wave. On Monday the temperature at ...

    Article : 329 words
  7. FOREIGNERS FLEE.

    Oil company executives said to-day that Mexican union officials had seized the homes of foreign employees of oil companies in ...

    Article : 427 words
  8. AUSTRALIA'S NEW CRUISER. MOST MODERN TYPE LIKELY.

    "Although so far no finality has been reached, it will not be surprising if the consultations between the British and Australian Governments lead to the ...

    Article : 303 words
  9. DESTRUCTION BY HAIL AT KURRAJONG.

    A survey of the damage done by last Saturdays hailstorm at Kurrajong Heights has revealed a deplorable state of affairs. Several orchardists reported the loss of two-thirds of ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. U.S. FLAG RAISED.

    The coastguard cutter, Taney, has returned here after having raised the United States flag on Canton and Enderbury Islands. The British flag was ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. CABINET COMMITTEE'S TASK.

    The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Cabinet, which held a number of meetings last week, met again at the House of Commons last night. The object ...

    Article : 814 words
  12. NEW C.I.B. CHIEF.

    It was officially announced yesterday that the Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, had approved, the recommendation of the Commissioner of Police, Mr. ...

    Article : 332 words
  13. BASIC WAGE INCREASE IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  14. WHEEL OF PLANE FOUND.

    The tall wheel of a large aeroplane has been found near Karmo Island, north of Stavanger, Norway. It is believed to belong to the Vickers Wellesley bombing monoplane of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. ROME'S LAVISH PLAN TO GREET HITLER.

    Not since the days of the Caesars have there been such lavish preparations as those to welcome Herr Hitler to Rome, states the Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph." "The ...

    Article : 160 words
  16. ROYAL AIR FORCE

    There was considerable criticism of the Royal Air Force during the discussion of the Air Estimates in the House of commons yesterday. ...

    Article : 436 words
  17. THE BALTIC TO THE BLACK SEA.

    The Ambassador for Poland, Count Potocki, described to the Press Poland's hope, as a result of the rapprochement with Lithuania, of forming a ...

    Article : 593 words
  18. SPEEDING OF ARMS PROGRAMME.

    As a sequel to the announcement by the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, on March 14, that plans for the extension of the rearmament programme are being considered. ...

    Article : 497 words
  19. ROAD ACCIDENTS.

    The Commissioner for Road Transport, Mr. Neale, said yesterday that an analysis he had prepared showed that excessive speed, the intoxication of the drivers, pedestrians, or ...

    Article : 226 words
  20. "INSULT TO GREEKS."

    Greeks who arrived by the Esperance Bay yesterday expressed annoyance that notice in the saloon requesting passengers to refrain fiom spitting should have been written ...

    Article : 319 words
  21. BLACKS TRACK MAN BY TORCHLIGHT.

    Thirsty, tired, and tortured by myriads of sandflies and mosquitoes, the Commonwealth Government Auditor, Mr. S. O'Brien, had an unpleasant experience last night, when ...

    Article : 216 words
  22. PRICE OF BREAD.

    It is regarded as certain that, the price of bread will be reduced by a farthing a loaf about the middle of April, because of reductions in the price ...

    Article : 189 words
  23. COR-TEN STEEL.

    The chairman of the Victorian Railways Commissioners. Mr. H. W. Clapp, said to-day that cor-ten steel, which was used to construct Victoria's all-steel streamlined, air-conditioned ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. NO QUARREL WITH ENGLAND.

    The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" states that, defending what he calls regional pacification. Dr. Karl Silex, in an article in the "Allgemeine ...

    Article : 555 words
  25. MR. LAWSON, M.P.

    Mr. John Norman Lawson, M.P., was seriously injured when his car ran off the Mitchell Highway, 13 miles from Dubbo, near "Wongarbon, about 3 o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. DEFENCE PLANS.

    The Prime Minister. Mr. Lyons, gave an assurance before his departure for Canberra to-day, that there would be no delay in making public the Government's detailed ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. BRADMAN HAS SORE THROAT.

    Don Bradman is suffering from a recurrence of a sore throat. He is confined to his cabin and has been ordered a restricted diet. Instructions have also been given that he is ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. BLUM'S FINANCIAL MEASURES.

    The French Cabinet has approved bills to increase by £3l,250,000 the limit of Treasury borrowing from the Bank of France, and to transfer £12,500,000 from the Exchange ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. MELBOURNE REDUCTION.

    Bakers throughout the metropolitan district have decided to reduce the price of bread by 1/2d a 21b loaf from Thursday. This follows sharp reductions made in the last 10 days ...

    Article : 96 words
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