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  2. INDIA'S FUTURE.

    A demand for a "Free India" was voiced by the new president of the Congress Party, Sarat Chandra Bose, at the opening session of the all-India ...

    Article : 366 words
  3. JAPAN'S NEW WARSHIPS.

    The Japanese are building battleships of 15,000 to 16,000 tons armed with six to eight 12-inch guns, according to the naval correspondent of the "Sunday ...

    Article : 344 words
  4. PRICE POLICY.

    Announcing his new price policy, President Roosevelt said: "It does not mean inflation or devaluation of the dollar. The Administration is seeking ...

    Article : 284 words
  5. CHAMPIONSHIP SURF CARNIVAL AT BONDI.

    Representatives of life-saving clubs in five States and New Zealand competed in the annual championship carnival of the Surf Life-saving Association, which was held at Bondi on Saturday. Top: Some of the 33 teams which participated in the march past competition, the most spectacular event of the carnival, and (lower) the finish of the senior surf life-boat championship in which Freshwater (right) narrowly defeated Bronte (left). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  6. FIGHTING IN CHINA.

    The Japanese commanders admit that the Chinese forces are increasing their counter-attacks on the Japanese positions round Tsining, ...

    Article : 679 words
  7. U.S.A. TRADE POLICY.

    The Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull), in a speech at Des Moines, said that the critics of his trade agreements programme were trying to wreck the most importent policy that ...

    Article : 121 words
  8. CHILDREN DROWNED.

    Venturing from a shallow wading pool into the Yarra River at Studley Park yesterday afternoon, two girls were drowned. Althouglf many swimmers were bathing near them, only ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. TWO MEN SHOT.

    Two men who were shot in Sydney last week, and who, the police believe, were the victims of underworld feuds, were both in a critical condition last ...

    Article : 260 words
  10. WHITE STAR LINE.

    The Appeal court in the case of the White Star Line, Ltd., versus the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, declared that the latter had not paid on White Star shares £750,990, ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. THE LOUISVILLE.

    The United States cruiser Louisville reached the outer harbour from Melbourne this morning on a four-day goodwill visit. Her arrival was watched by a crowd of about ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. NIGHT ATTACK.

    An enemy supposed to occupy the rifle pits at the eastern end of the Long Bay Rifle Range was attacked on Saturday night by the 4th Battalion, ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. BRITISH DOCTOR KILLED.

    Squadron-leader R. E. Alderson, a medical officer of the Royal Air Force, was killed when a volley was fired into a Jewish-owned taxi cab in which he ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. MAN KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    Claude Vincent Smith, 23, of Nyngan, was killed by lightning during a severe storm in the Carinda district. He was struck while he was resting on a ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. JAPANESE AND CANADA.

    The movement to exclude Japanese from Canada is gaining strength. The Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, after warning the House of Commons on ...

    Article : 257 words
  16. THE CALL-UP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  17. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  18. ELEVEN DEATHS THIS SUMMER.

    Eleven persons have been struck dead by lightning during the violent tropical storms which have been experienced in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria this summer. ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. NUMBER PLATES.

    New Ministry of Transport regulations provide that the letters and figures on car number-plates must be easily distinguishable at a distance of 75 feet in daylight and 60 ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. BRITAIN AND EIRE.

    Mr. de Valera arrived in London on saturday night for the resumption of the conversations between the Ministers of the United Kingdom and of Eire on Monday. ...

    Article : 282 words
  21. RUNAWAY BUS.

    The promptness and presence of mind of a constable on traffic duty probably saved many lives when a bus which was out of control ran for nearly 100 yards down Church Street, ...

    Article : 294 words
  22. YOUNG OFFICER DISMISSED.

    The Air Ministry announces that pilotofficer F. R. Maguire, of No. 114 (Bomber) Squadron, has been dismissed the service. Pilot-officer Maguire, who is an Australian, ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. NEW NATIONAL ANTHEM.

    Newspapers in Natal and Cape Province generally condemn the announcement by the Prime Minister, General Hertzog, that in future, "Die Stem van Suid Africa" ("The ...

    Article : 302 words
  24. PHOTOGRAPHS FROM AIR.

    The Minister for Defence, Mr. Thorby. said last night that, in the interests of defence, he was prepared to go to "extreme lengths" te prevent unauthorised persons from taking ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 295 words
  26. EMPIRE AIR MAIL.

    On the eve of the introduction to-day of the carriage by air of all first-class mail for three-halfpence a half-ounce to Empire destinations between Egypt and Singapore, the ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. NEW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

    The new Presbyterian Church at Wollongong was opened yesterday afternoon. A large crowd of people attended. A procession of clergy. representatives of the presbytery, ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. PICTURES STOLEN.

    After eluding watchdogs at Mr. Claude de Bernales's home, Alton Lodge, Roehampton, thieves removed a pane of glass from a window and stole pictures and unmounted jewels ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. ANTI-SEMITISM.

    An official communique announces that, to further "Aryanise" banking. Hardy and Co. are taking over the business of the oldestablished Jewish private banks of ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB.

    Sir John Butters has been elected president of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia: Mr. Harry Scougall, chairman of the general and management committee; and Messrs. W. ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. LASH ORDERED.

    Robert Harley, 26, journalist, was sentenced to seven years' hard labour and 20 strokes of the cat, for conspiracy to steal, robbery with violence, and receiving rings valued at ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. ST. JAMES' CHURCH.

    The services at St. James' Church, King Street, were conducted yesterday in the manner indicated by the rector, the Rev. E. F. Davidson, when he took charge. The Family ...

    Article : 171 words
  33. RIOT IN EGYPT.

    Three Hundred adherents of Nanas rasna, leader of the Nationalist Party in Egypt, attacked a marquee in which supporters of the Green Shirts were meeting. The police, in ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. N.Z. RAILWAY GORGE.

    A characteristic railway cutting on the Napier-Gisborne line, New Zealand. It was in such a gorge as this that flood waters overwhelmed a railway construction camp, 20 men and one woman losing their lives. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  35. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Balalaika," 2, 8. Tivoli Theatre: "Hello. 1938," 2.30, 8. Hoyts Century Theatre: "The Life of Emile Zola," 10.40, 1.40, 4.50. 8. ...

    Article : 291 words
  36. 116 KILLED IN BLIZZARDS.

    Blizzards and avalanches in soutn sakhalin have caused 116 deaths since last Thursday. ...

    Article : 21 words
  37. CONFESSION IN SLEEP.

    Mary O'Connor, a 19-year-old student, has been acquitted of having murdered Nancy Gleen, a school girl. O'Connor's mother heard her daughter, when ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. BULGARIAN ARMY.

    The careful rejuvenation of the Bulgarian army carried out recently by General Loukoff. whom King Boris dismissed in January, has now been annulled by Royal ukase. Dozens of high ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. IRON FOR JAPAN.

    The Formosa Development Company, with Government backing, is organising a corporation to manufacture 500,000 tons of pig iron annually, using Annamese and Malayan ores. ...

    Article : 31 words
  40. ROBOT PLANE.

    "Reynolds's News" says that an aeroplane having one human and one robot pilot, and intended for Air Travel and Survey Limited, will take off from Croydon for Australia as ...

    Article : 141 words
  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted on Saturday at £ 6/19/10 an ounce fine, unchanged from Friday. BRITISH TREASURY BILLS. The total amount applied for in tenders ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. VAIN SEARCH FOR RARE BIRD.

    Mr. Peter Scott, the 28-year-old son of the great Antarctic explorer, has returned from a vain search along the Persian coast, and the Caspian Sea, for the red-breasted goose, ...

    Article : 83 words
  43. FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW.

    The Court has permitted Freddie Bartholomew, the boy film actor, to suspend payments to his parents for the remainder of the year. ...

    Article : 71 words
  44. WOMEN'S RIGHTS.

    A new law removes the words "a woman owes obedience to her husband" from the civil marriage code. Hitherto married women have been worse ...

    Article : 47 words
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