The Navy Department is preparing plans for adding ships costing 236,000,000 dollars (£A59,000,000) to the fleet by 1939, according to the ...
Article : 103 words"Failing a definite advance, Britain is not prepared to extend beyond Tuesday her effort to continue nonintervention in Spain," says the ...
Article : 750 wordsThe Home Secretary (Sir Samuel Hoare), replying in the House of Commons to the Labour amendment to the Address in Reply, moved by Mr. Herbert ...
Article : 426 wordsCaptain G. E. T. Eyston, the famous British racing motorist, and his car, Thunderbolt, which he drove over the measured mile at a speed of 309.6 miles an hour on the Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, U.S.A., on Thursday. The record is not official because he did not make a return trip over the same course within an hour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 491 wordsTwo people were killed in the metropolitan area during the week-end, an estate agent at Burwood, and a cyclist at Manly. ...
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Article : 78 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Major Tryon) announced in the House of Commons that it had been decided by the British authorities to carry out ...
Article : 140 wordsWhen the Legislative Assembly meets on Wednesday, it will probably rise for the day, because of the death of Mr. R T. Ball. M.L.A. On the Thursday, members will resume the ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Woods Humphery, managing director of Imperial Airways, denied the statements in the House of Commons by Mr. Perkins (Con.) that there had been dismissals of ...
Article : 479 wordsThere will be a call-up for employment to-day. Details appear on page 20, column 4. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsMr. Max Meldrum, the well known Melbourne painter, expressed some definite opinions about art when he arrived at the week-end to supervise his first one-man show ...
Article : 358 wordsThe Northern Ireland Labour party, at a conference, rejected by 90 votes to 20 a resolution submitted by the Armagh branch advocating co-operation with the workers of the ...
Article : 46 wordsDr. Albert Altmann of Mornington, who w[?] critically injured after his car had crashed through a fence off the Point Nepean Road on Friday night, lay unconscious for six hours ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 wordsA merchant navy officers pension fund on a contributory basis was formally established on Friday at a meeting of shipowners and officers representatives. The fund will come ...
Article : 110 wordsJames Edward Eland. 30. of Phoebe Street Balmain was drowned between Athol Bight and Bradley's Head on Saturday morning, when the wash from a Manly ferry rocked ...
Article : 255 wordsAfter the inauguration of the town of Aprilia, which was built within two years on the newly-drained Pontine marshes, Signor Mussolini, who was making a speech in which ...
Article : 147 wordsHenry Raymond Jack Davies, 26, of Llewellyn, and his sister. Dorothy Jean Davies, 19, were killed when the motor car in which they were travelling collided with a goods train at ...
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Article : 307 wordsAn inquiry into the death of William Joseph Williamson, 22, an orchard hand at Borenore, disclosed that he met his death by poisoning in strange circumstances. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Dionne Quintuplets have conquered the physical handicap of their premature birth, according to a series of reports presented to a conference attended by 200 scientists. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 wordsPrince Victor Narayan Bhup Bahadur, 53, who was living in London, and who was an uncle of the Maharajah of Cooch Behar, was killed by a motor car while crossing the Great ...
Article : 48 wordsTwenty-three vessels, aggregating 154,878 tons gross, are due to enter Sydney Harbour from oversea and interstate ports before noon to-day. In addition, there will be the usual ...
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Article : 87 wordsSpeaking at the opening of the new public school at Blakehurst on Saturday, the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said it was proposed to grant permission for children ...
Article : 102 wordsSir Herbert Eustace Maxwell, Scottish author, archaeologist, and one-time politician, has died at the age of 82 years. Sir Herbert Maxwell, who was the seventh ...
Article : 155 wordsErosion up to 35 feet— which is greater than for several months—took place along the south-eastern portion of Stradbroke Island, Southport, last week. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe police are investigating a suspected plot by a foreign terrorists' organisation to assassinate the Chancellor of Austria (Dr Shuschnigg). ...
Article : 87 wordsAn aeroplane, owned and piloted by Mr. A. Vonges, which landed on Cronulla Beach on Saturday afternoon, was unable to takeoff again. ...
Article : 100 wordsAlbert Knight, a petroleum company official, who had been charged with having attempted to burn three of his children to death in order to collect insurance, was to-day ...
Article : 90 wordsAt the Radical-socialist congress here the Foreign Minister (M. Delbos) appealed for accord between France and Germany. He said that both countries, after tragic tests, had ...
Article : 87 wordsProgrammes of Suburban and Country Picture Theatres will be found in Amusement Advertisement column. ...
Article : 21 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.).—Dep.: Oct. 31, Remuera, for London; Kaiwarra, for Newcastle. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 1 Nov 1937, Page 12
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