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  2. HEAT WAVE COMING.

    No change in weather conditions have occurred to after the opinion of the State Meteprologist (Mr. Mares) that the Christmas holiday weather ...

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  3. COUNTRY COUNCIL.

    Leaders of city ratepayers' organisations representing property on which about two-thirds of the city rates are collected, are strongly supporting the ...

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  4. BRITAIN TO PROTECT INTERESTS.

    Thc Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain), in the House of Commons to-day on the Sino-Japanese situation, issued a warning that British patience and her desire for peace did not mean that Britain was forgetful of her duty to protect British interests. ...

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  5. SHOOTING OF FARMER.

    Henry Thomas Mansell was to-day committed for trial at the Narrandera Circuit Court on April 21 on a charge of having murdered James ...

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  6. AIR MAIL BASES.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) said to-day that it might be possible to begin construction work on the flying-boat base at Darwin at ...

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  7. NORTH CHINA.

    The Japanese are on the defensive in the northern provinces or West Hopel and Shansi, according to the Peiping correspondent of "The Times." They ...

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  8. FIRE CAUSES PANIC.

    Four hundred and fifty persons stampeded, when a fire broke out in a village primary school during the showing of a newsreel. ...

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  9. AMERICAN LINER SINKING.

    An S.O.S. has been received from the American passenger liner, City of Hamburg (8424 tons), that she is sinking fast 10 miles east of Terschelling ...

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  10. WET SEASON NO BAR.

    Immediate work to provide buoys, wireless stations, and facilities for landing passengers on the Australian section of the Empire air route, is urged by Captain L. J. Brain, who ...

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  11. TWO MORE R.A.F. DEATHS.

    The two occupants of an Air Force plane were incinerated when the machine crashed into a hillside near Stroud, Gloucestershire, and burst into ...

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  12. "UNTIIMELY DEBATE" DEPLORED.

    Mr. Attlee said that Britain and other States had acquiesced in the wrong done to China, thinking that Japan would respect European interests if she ...

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  13. THE HOLIDAYS.

    Retail shops will be closed from 8.30 p.m. on Friday until Tuesday morning. They will also be closed from 8.30 p.m. the following Friday (New Year's Eve) ...

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  14. FIRE IN DISUSED COLLIERY.

    The speed with which a fire was put out in a disused colliery in the centre of Lithgow to-day probably prevented a serious explosion. ...

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  15. INDIAN CONSTITUTION.

    Alluding to the success of provincial autonomy so far the Viceroy of India (Lord Linlithgow), in addressing the Chamber of Commerce, said that he had been encouraged by ...

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  16. JAPANESE STATEMENTS RETRACTED

    The tense situation produced by the Japanese attacks on British and American ships on the Yangetse has not been improved by the fact that ...

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  17. SPEED LIMIT

    The [?] which provides for a speed limit of 30 miles an hour in built-up areas, will, it is expected, receive the Royal assent to-day. The new ...

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  18. AIR SERVICES.

    Air services will depart from their usual practice and will operate on Christmas Day this year. Adastra Airways, Ltd., will employ three machines on the Bega service, making ...

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  19. FRENCH AIR FORCES.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the Minister for the Air (M. Cot) reviewed at the Orly Aerodrome 56 French aircraft which had returned from ...

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  20. SISTER KENNY.

    Sister Elizabeth Kenny will leave Brisbane by plane to-morrow morning for Sydney, where she will spend a few days advising the New South Wales ...

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  21. FEDERAL PLANS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced to-day that because of the holidays, and the New South Wales 150th Anniversary celebrations ...

    Article : 206 words
  22. THE CENTAURUS.

    Dwarfing the Stinson plane which accompanied her over the final stage of her flight to Brisbane, the Empire Airways mammoth flying-boat, ...

    Article : 164 words
  23. FRENCH INTEREST IN EASTERN WAR.

    Semi-officially, and also in the Paris Press. Britain's position in the Far East is discussed at length. The "Petit Journal" states that if Britain ...

    Article : 228 words
  24. U.S.A. DESTROYERS.

    Nine destroyers anchored off the Pacific Fleet base here arter a very hasty trip under secret orders. Navy officials refused to give information. ...

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  25. EXPLOSION KILLS THREE PERSONS.

    A brick falling into an excavation for a tube railway in the centre of the city struck a gas main, with the result that a spark ignited the gas, causing an explosion which killed ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. HOTEL SHOOTING.

    Arthur Kingsley Taplin, 23, barman, of Paddington, Sydney, who was shot in the abdomen last Wednesday during a quarrel in a Melbourne hotel, died in ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. TASMAN FLIGHT.

    Commercial aviation history will be made in the southern hemisphere on Monday, when the Centaurus leaves Sydney for Auckland on the first flight across the Tasman Sea by a ...

    Article : 227 words
  28. FEELING IN U.S.A. STRENGTHENING.

    It seems to be indicated that the United States will not readily accept the apparently conflicting versions of the machine-gunning of the gunboat ...

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  29. LABOUR ARMY OF U.S.A.

    Mr. Robert Fechner, director of the Civilian Conservation Corps, who is engaged in a survey of the camps he controls, said that the United States had ...

    Article : 248 words
  30. AIRWOMAN PLANS TO FLY ATLANTIC.

    Disappointed at not receiving official recognition as co-pilot on the record-breaking flights to and from the Cape with Flying-Officer Clouston, Mrs. Kirby Greene is ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. SURPLUS OF TOYS

    At a distribution of toys, sweets, and peanuts to poor children at the Paddington Town Hall yesterday, there was an unusual situation —there were more toys than there were ...

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  32. CASH ORDER BAN.

    Surprise was caused in business circles to-day when the Retailers' Association announced that, after January, its members would cease to deal in cash orders. Thousands of ...

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  33. SEASIDE TRAGEDY.

    Kenneth Robert Pride, aged 9, of Dargo, was smothered in sand at Ocean Grove, near Bairnsdale, yesterday. With his mother, Mrs. Ruby Pride, of ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. REFUELLING LAUNCH.

    The high-speed refuelling launch Moona, which will be supplied by the Shell Company for refuelling the Empire flying-boats at the Rose Bay terminal, underwent satisfactory ...

    Article : 142 words
  35. MORE ELECTRICITY.

    [?] to cost £3,000,000 for [?] trical output have recently been sanctioned by the Central Electricity Board. This will raise the expenditure sanctioned ...

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  36. ASHFIELD ROBBERY.

    A thief broke into the trout window of the home of the former Minister for Lands, Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., in Concord Road, Ashfield, last night, and stole a handbag, a ...

    Article : 67 words
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