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  2. NEW MURDER CLUE.

    A sudden development has occurred in the investigations that are still being carried out into the Albury "pyjama girl" murder, and as the ...

    Article : 353 words
  3. CURTAIN GOES UP.

    The curtain rose yesterday on the months of functions and festivities which will celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Australia, when, at Kurnell, ...

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  4. CYCLONE ON THE WAY.

    Late yesterday the Weather Bureau traced the development of an intense cyclone, the centre of which was located at sea, about 250 miles off the ...

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  5. SHARP FIGHTING ROUND SHANGHAI.

    The Japanese are fighting several strong bands of Chinese irregulars in Pootung, which is adjacent to Shanghai, and in a wide area south and east of the city. The Shanghai correspondent of the British United Press ...

    Article : 174 words
  6. N.Z. TRADE.

    It is understood that the scope of restrictions to be imposed by New Zealand on Australian manufactured products will be wider than had been ...

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  7. PIPE WORKS SALE.

    Mr. E. S. Spooner, Minister for Works and Local Government gave evidence yesterday before the Royal Commission into Mr. Lang's charges ...

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  8. CHAUTEMPS ACTS.

    M. Chautemps announced to-day that he was forming a Radical-Socialist Cabinet, chiefly of Ministers of the last Government, with the addition of ...

    Article : 417 words
  9. JAPAN OPENS ATTACK IN NORTH.

    The Japanese have begun a strong offensive, and are advancing on the T[?]entsin-Pukow railway north of Nanking. The Chinese admit the position ...

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  10. CAR STRUCK TREE

    The Misses [?]ocelyn and Shirley Poynter were injured, and Captain Blacker, A.D.C. to the GovernorGeneral, Lord Gowrie, had a wrist ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. GERMAN PROTEST TO N.S.W.

    The Berlin correspondent of the British United Press says that the German Government has deeded not to accept the New South Wales Government's ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. ELECTRIC SHOCK.

    The prompt action of a woman, who was attracted by cries for help, probably saved the life of Nellie Stapleton, 12, of Holland Street, Cronulla, ...

    Article : 224 words
  13. OPEN INQUIRY.

    The A.W.[?] annual delegate meeting to-day decided to urge an open inquiry into the efficiency and adequacy of the Royal Australian Air Force. ...

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  14. BUSES OVER BRIDGE.

    A conference of northern suburbs municipal councils will be held shortly to discuss proposals for seeking permission from the Government for more bus services to cross the ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. RECAPTURE OF TS[?]NING CLAIMED

    Cables received from Hankow by the Chinese Consulate-General Sydney, yesterday, said:- "At midnight last night 4,000 Chinese troops cross[?] the frozen Grand Ca[?] and launched ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. U.S.A. FINANCIERS.

    Mr. Themas Lamont, apparently speaking for the J. P. Morgan and Company interests has contributed to the attack on President Roosevelt's plans to improve business methods ...

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  17. EVERYTHING READY.

    Everything will be in readiness for the big day of the celebrations on Wednesday next, the chairmen of the various organising committees informed the Minister, Mr. ...

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  18. LABOUR PAPER.

    A renewal of the faction fight between Mr. Lang and the unions over the control of the official organ is likely on Friday, when a meeting of the board of the paper takes places ...

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  19. WOOL PRICES UP.

    When the London wool sales opened to-day prices were from par to 5 per cent, better all round, with the exception of short-haired and inferior ...

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  20. ABORIGINAL ART.

    The German scientists who are going to Australia to conduct ethnological investigations in the district between the Giene[?] and Fitzroy Rivers, in Western Australia, wi[?] ...

    Article : 218 words
  21. SISTER KENNY.

    The Federal Minister for Health, Sir Earle Page, said yesterday that after having read the full report of the Royal Commission of Queensland doctors on Sister Elizabeth ...

    Article : 215 words
  22. ICY SURF.

    Mr. J. Williams, of Kissing Point Road, Turramurra, who is meteorological observer for that district, yesterday advanced a theory for the ...

    Article : 193 words
  23. AFTER-EFFECT OF SANCTIONS.

    The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Sandler, has called on the nations which adopted sanctions against Italy in 1936 to devise a joint settlement of their relations with Italy. ...

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  24. SIR ARCHDALE PARKHILL

    S[?] Archdale Parkhill was warmly welcomed last night at the annual meeting of the U.A.P. Speakers' Association, of which he is a foundation member. ...

    Article : 228 words
  25. HOTEL LOCK-OUT.

    Even members of Parliament must carry their food with them, because of the hotel and restaurant lock-out which has resulted in hotels being closed until further notice, and ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. HEAVY SEAS.

    Seas breaking across the shores caused the erosion position at Stradbroke Island to become more serious to-day. The volume of water was greater than on any previous ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. KING FAROUK AND HIS BRIDE.

    In addition to a three-row diamond necklace King Farouk has presented his bride with a magnificent diamond diadem, with an emerald centre, valued at £6,000, says the Cairo ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS.

    Three members of the united Kingdom branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association, who are on their way to Sydney for the 150th Anniversary celebrations, reached ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. NIGHT LANDING AT MASCOT.

    A Dragon Rapide machine, flying from Brisbane in place of the St[?]nson plane, was again late in arriving at Mascot last night, and landed in the dark at 7.30 p.m. On ...

    Article : 209 words
  30. CZECHOSLOVAKIA.

    General Morave[?] announces that Czechoslovakia, since 1933, has strengthened her frontier fortifications sixteen-fold, and doubled the number of ...

    Article : 177 words
  31. POACHING ON NORTHWEST COAST.

    Commenting on the statement by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, that the provision of a patrol boat for the north-west coast was not justified at present, Mr. A. Male, of Messrs ...

    Article : 169 words
  32. "PUBLIC DEMAND."

    "Public demand" is the explanation of the general manager of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, Mr. C. J. A. Moses, for the description of so many race meetings over ...

    Article : 149 words
  33. FATHER AND SON EXECUTED.

    A sweetmeats maker, aged 55, and his son of 25 were electrocuted for murder here. The father insisted that his son had not taken part, but he refused to sign an ...

    Article : 123 words
  34. ABERMAIN No. 2 COLLIERY.

    After nearly two years' idleness, Abermain No. 2 colliery, one of the largest mines on the South Maitland coalfield, will be reopened in the near future on a basis of ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. RAILWAYMEN OBJECT TO AWARD.

    By 1771 votes to 1093 the Western Australian Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees have refused to work under the Arbitration Court award issued on December 22, ...

    Article : 83 words
  36. ITALIAN. PEASANTS FOR ABYSSINIA.

    One hundred and five Southern Italian peasants, who have been chosen as the first peasant settlers in Abyssinia, have sailed from Brindisi. Each is the head of a large family, ...

    Article : 63 words
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