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  2. DOCK STRIKE.

    A move has been made by the Metal Trades Employers' Association in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, before Judsc Beeby in ...

    Article : 414 words
  3. ROSE BAY BASE.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) said yesterday that the construction of the flying-boat base at Rose Bay for the Empire air mail ...

    Article : 383 words
  4. THE NAVY ACKNOWLEDGES THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    King George VI celebrated his 42nd birthday yesterday. Left Sailors in H.M.A.S. Australia giving three cheers; and right, gunners firing the salute. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  5. INJURED BY LIGHTNING.

    Two men yesterday were struck by lightning, one seriously, in the third severe storm experienced by the Grafton district in less than a week. ...

    Article : 467 words
  6. BRITAIN'S PLANS.

    Lord Trenchard, who is a Marshal of the Royal Air Force, expressed the opinion, during a debate in the House of Lords on the Air Raid Precautions ...

    Article : 364 words
  7. FRANCO'S BIG PUSH

    The Spanish insurgents have announced that the Gibraltar frontier will be closed on Thursday, after which it is expected that General Franco's big push will begin, says ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. FAR EAST SHIPPING.

    The newspaper "Domei" reports that on arrival at Kobe, Mr. G. R. Rickards, the Eastern and Australian Line's delegate to the impending shipping ...

    Article : 338 words
  9. TRUCK TRAGEDY.

    Harold John Reeve, 37, barman, of Vale Street, St. Kilda, was charged this afternoon with having murdered John Thomas Demsey between ...

    Article : 419 words
  10. PREVENTION OF FRAUD.

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) gave notice in Parliament yesterday of the Motor Vehicles (Ownership and Anti-theft) Bill. ...

    Article : 372 words
  11. FRENCH MURDERS.

    Eugene Weidmann, who confessed in Paris to six murders, has retracted his confession that he murdered Roger le Blond, a theatrical agent. ...

    Article : 327 words
  12. WRECKERS AND TERRORISTS

    The Riga correspondent of "The Times" states that, under a legal reform, "wreckers and terrorists" henceforth must receive a formal indictment 24 hours before their trial. ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. READING NEWSPAPERS.

    The Supreme Court has ruled that it is the duty of every business man to lead a newspaper regularly. A business manager had been charged by ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. PRE-SELECTION.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens), speaking at a social at Croydon last night, said he thought that the move to give U.A.P. endorsement to more than one ...

    Article : 463 words
  15. THE CALL-UP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  16. MOUNT EVEREST.

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that, in addition to Mr. H. W. Tilman, who will lead the British expedition to Mount Everest next year, it is understood that Mr. F. S. Smythe, Mr. ...

    Article : 157 words
  17. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN WINE EXHIBIT.

    The Agent-General for South Australia (Mr. McCann) is endeavouring to secure a special Australian wine exhibit as one of the outstanding features of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. JEWISH POLICEMAN SHOT DEAD.

    A gang of Arabs attacked two Jewish auxiliary policemen at Tiberias, apparently for the purpose of seizing their arms. One resisted, and was shot dead; the other escaped. ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. SINGAPORE.

    The first information that the great new dock at Singapore would be opened in the New Year was given by the Civil Lord of the Admiralty (Lieutenant-Colonel J. J. ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 words
  22. BRITISH MANDATES.

    Opposition to any cession of British mandated territories to Germany was expressed unanimously at a private meeting of more than 70 members of the House of Commons, ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. NEW GUINEA HONOURS.

    McNICOLL, the Administrator of New Guinea, who has received a K.B.E. in recognition of his services in the recent eruptions in Rabaul (top), and Judge ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  24. MAN DIES FROM INJURIES.

    The Parramatta police are investigating the death of Gordon McDonald, 43, of Fairfield, at the Parramatta Hospital last night. It is alleged that McDonald received his fatal ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. SYDNEY'S NEW LORD MAYOR.

    Alderman Norman Nock, who yesterday was elected Lord Mayor of Sydney for 1938, photographed with Mrs. Nock, at their home. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  26. AMELIA EARHART.

    An Amelia Earhart Foundation has been incorporated by five friends of the lost air-woman for the purpose of searching for her body, and endowing university scholarships ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. WATER POURED ON FASCISTS.

    Mr. Lee Warner, an Imperial Airways official at Brindisi, has been expelled from Italy after spending two days in prison. He was arrested on Saturday, after an incident in which water ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. MEMBERS' VIEWS.

    A sharp division of opinion exists among members of the State Parliamentary U.A.P. at the decision of the United Australia party convention in deciding to allow more than ...

    Article : 294 words
  29. CANADA FORTIFYING COASTS.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Ian Mackenzie), in a speech at the Military Institute, outlined the Canadian Government's revised plans for the fortification of the Pacific and ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. THE CYGNUS MAILS.

    "All the mails were salvaged, and the damage to them is very slight," declared the Postmaster-General (Major Tryon), in the House of Commons, in reply to questions about ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. TO-DAY.

    Tivoli Theatre: "Lauch Show of 1937," 8. Mayfair Theatre: "Keep Fit." Midnight Menace," 11, 2, 5, 8. St. James Theatre: "Broadway Melody of 1936," ...

    Article : 299 words
  32. MURDER OF FLYING OFFICER.

    Search parties at midnight found the body of Pilot-Officer Jones of the R.A.F. in the foothills near Lake Habbanlyah. The skull was fractured and there were several stab ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. MR. STANLEY WOOTTON.

    "In future I will have only a few horses and will devote myself to being a bad farmer and, I hope, a good honorary magistrate," said Mr. Stanley Wootton, the Australian racehorse ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £6/19/10 an ounce fine, compared with £6/19/11 yesterday BASE METALS. ...

    Article : 174 words
  35. FLYING-BOATS NEARING AUSTRALIA.

    The squadron of Royal Air Force flying-boats which is on the way to Australia arrived at Calcutta to-day. The flying-boat Centaurus left Singapore ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    Flags flow on the city buildings yesterday in honour of the 42nd birthday of King George VI. At Mrs. Macquarie's Chair, the 1st Field Cadre, under the command, of ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. SOVIET ELECTIONS.

    Preliminary figures indicate that there was a 95 per cent. poll at the Soviet elections on Sunday, when the Government candidates were unopposed. ...

    Article : 76 words
  38. CITY OF LONDON AIRPORT.

    Negotiations are well advanced for the establishment of the City of London airport at Fairlop Plain, Essex. The city lands committee, having completed ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. PRISONERS HELP GAOLERS.

    Three prisoners rescued their two injured gaolers when a prison van taking them to Lewes from Brighton was overturned by a gale. The prisoners, who were only bruised, ...

    Article : 46 words
  40. HERR HITLER'S MESSAGE.

    Herr Hitler has sent a telegraph message to the King conveying best birthday wishes. ...

    Article : 20 words
  41. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban and Country Picture Theatres will be found in Amusement Advertisement column. ...

    Article : 20 words
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