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  2. DEFENCE VOTE.

    General principles controlling the expenditure of £11,000,000 on the defence of Australia in the current financial year were decided to-day at ...

    Article : 277 words
  3. NEWCASTLE TRAGEDY.

    How Dorothy May Everett, 27, kitchenmaid at Broughton School, Newcastle, was found murdered in the school grounds on the morning of ...

    Article : 853 words
  4. COUNTY COUNCIL.

    The Citizens' Reform Association executive, at its meeting yesterday, made arrangements by which it is hoped an amicable settlement will be ...

    Article : 448 words
  5. BODY IN BAG CASE.

    After finding that Margrethe O'Brien, 19, had been murdered by choking, the Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. A. R. Williams) ...

    Article : 1,274 words
  6. MAKING THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO BRIDGE REVENUE.

    Lined up before the toll-gates five deep at 9 a.m., these cars demonstrate one reason for the surplus of £71,993 which the Harbour Bridge showed for the year ended June 30. According to a report to Parliament on Thursday the chief revenue was from road and pessenger tolls. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  7. DIABETES RESEARCH.

    The Minister for Health (Mr. FltzSimon), proposes to place before the Hospitals Cormission the question of its endowing one or two hospitals for an extension of reseam ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. PILOT FINED £6.

    "There has been some laxity at Mascot in these matters up till now," said Mr. Warburton, counsel for a defendant in the Central Summons Court ...

    Article : 303 words
  9. SPANISH WAR.

    The Spanish loyalists are maintaining their advance on the Teruel front. where they are endeavouring to forestall General Franco's expected ...

    Article : 243 words
  10. ITALIAN_FLOODS.

    The Tiber is 30 feet above normal, and 2000 people are homeless in the suburbs. King Victor and Signor Mussolini ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. WOOD-FIRED CAR ENGINE.

    Mr. G. H. Donald, of the Prince's-Risborough research laboratory, has converted a 24-horsepower motor car to run on burning wood chips He is doing 50 miles for an expenditure of ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. SOVIET ELECTIONS.

    Votes recorded at the Soviet elections totalled 91,113,000; 94,000,000 were enrolled. Votes against the Communist candidates Indicated by the scratching out of names. ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. PUBLIC ABATTOIRS.

    Mr. J. E. D. Bryce, manager for Thomas Borthwick and Sons (A'sia), Ltd., told the Parliamentary Select Committee on the State Abattoirs, ...

    Article : 251 words
  14. THE CALL-UP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  15. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  16. BRIGADIER BOURCHIER DEAD.

    The death occurred last night of Brigadier M. W J. Bourchier. the Agent-General for Victoria. [?]rigadier Bourchier was born 5[?] years ago ...

    Article : 171 words
  17. OIL FROM COAL.

    The 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 words
  18. EMPIRE AIR ROUTES.

    Imperial 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 words
  19. FOOD AND CLOTHING FOR SWISS.

    Five 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 ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  21. FAMILY TRAGEDY

    Two 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 ...

    Article : 194 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £6/19/9 an ounce fine, compared with £6/19/9. yesterday. BASE METAL PRICES. ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. WEEVILS IN RAIL SLEEPERS.

    The New Zealand Public Works Department has ordered the cessation of the delivery of railway sleepers from Australia, following the discovery that ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. CANADA'S PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS.

    The threatened revolt of Quebec and Ontario against the Dominion Government was voiced by the Premier of Quebec (Mr. Duplessis), who directed ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM.

    The State Parliament, at 4.30 a.m. today, ended three years of wrangling and agreed to reform the Constitution to end deadlocks between the Legislative ...

    Article : 212 words
  26. PAN-AMERICAN SERVICE.

    Pan-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 words
  27. CROWN PIECES

    Most 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 words
  28. NAVAL COLLEGE TUTORS.

    The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) being introduced to the naval tutors at the annual "Passing-out" Ceremony at the Royal Australian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  29. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Balalaika." 2. 8. Tivoll Theatare: "Laugh Show of 1937." 2.30 8. Mayfair Thentre. "Keep [?]it." "Midnight Mennee," 11. 2. 5. 8. ...

    Article : 378 words
  30. CONVICTS_AT LARGE.

    Two 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 words
  31. CHRISTMAS AMNESTY.

    Twelve hundred political prisoners in concentration camps many of whom are imprisoned without trial or sentence, will be released under a Christmas amnesty. The ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. STOREMAN'S CLAIM.

    False burglar alarms, caused by rats and mice, were claimed by Irwin Warland, storeman, of Homer Street, Earlwood, to have been the cause of his nervous breakdown. ...

    Article : 221 words
  33. SMASHED HITLER'S ' PORTRAIT.

    The Vienna correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that a window of the German State Travel Office, In which there was a large portrait of Heir Hitler, was smashed by ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. CHEQUES AT GAME OF CHEMIN-DE-FER.

    The case against Emanuel Pimental, 27. merchant, who was charged with having stolen by trick two cheques which he had tendered for chemin-de-fer chips, broke down in the ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. PALESTINE DISORDERS.

    Four Arabs were killed and a number were wounded when troops encountered an armed gang in the hills near Tulkaram. There were no. casualties among the troops. ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. GOLDMINING IN AUSTRIA.

    It 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 words
  37. MAM DIES FROM INJURIES.

    Frederick 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 words
  38. EXPLOSION IN MINE.

    Two 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 ...

    Article : 53 words
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