General principles controlling the expenditure of £11,000,000 on the defence of Australia in the current financial year were decided to-day at ...
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Article : 171 wordsThe foundation was laid at Wern Tarw Colliery, in the Vale of Glamorgan, of the first of the series of oil from coal plants to be set up in special areas. The Government ...
Article : 140 wordsImperial Airways has ordered eight more allmetal, four-engined flying-boats, sister machines to the Centaurus, and others of her class, from the manufacturers of the original ...
Article : 123 wordsFive lorry-loads of food and clothing have been sent to Barcelona for distribution to Swiss. residents in Spain. The lorries are covered with Swiss flags as a precaution ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 wordsTwo brothers, George Campbell West, 22, and Neil Joseph West, l8, and their 14 years old sister, Ivy, were killed when attacked with an axe while sleeping ...
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Article : 144 wordsThe New Zealand Public Works Department has ordered the cessation of the delivery of railway sleepers from Australia, following the discovery that ...
Article : 82 wordsThe threatened revolt of Quebec and Ontario against the Dominion Government was voiced by the Premier of Quebec (Mr. Duplessis), who directed ...
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Article : 212 wordsPan-American Airways deny reports that the proposed service to New Zealand would be contingent on obtaining the American mail contract. The company's plans, It is stated. ...
Article : 51 wordsMost of the 60,OOO crown pieces issued in New South Wales earlier this year have gone out of circulation because of their value as collectors' pieces, but another Issue of 10,000 ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) being introduced to the naval tutors at the annual "Passing-out" Ceremony at the Royal Australian ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 378 wordsTwo prisoners have escaped from Alcatraz, San Francisco's island prison, from which it was thought escape was impossible. One, Theodore Cole, who was serving a sentence of ...
Article : 94 wordsTwelve hundred political prisoners in concentration camps many of whom are imprisoned without trial or sentence, will be released under a Christmas amnesty. The ...
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Article : 70 wordsIt is officially announced that the goldmining industry In Austria, which once was prosperous, but which declined with the development of the American and South African ...
Article : 68 wordsFrederick Charles Waddell, about 43, of Margaret Street, Ryde, was found lying in Monash Road, Ryde, last night suffering from a fracture of the skull and other injurles. [?] ...
Article : 60 wordsTwo miners were killed when a drill struck an unexploded charge in the main shaft of the Viking mine at Norseman at 2 a.m. today. Edward Bradburn, 29, married, was ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 18 Dec 1937, Page 18
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