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  2. AIR COLLISION DANGERS.

    Until the New South Wales Government passes legislation, vesting in the Commonwealth the administiation of air navigation regulations in this ...

    Article : 579 words
  3. MURDERED DRIVER.

    Evidence collected by detectives to-day suggested that John Demsey, the transport driver whose body was found in a concealed grave near ...

    Article : 634 words
  4. STATE POLL

    The State elections will be held shortly before or shortly after Easter next year. Since the Federal elections it has been suggested that the ...

    Article : 515 words
  5. CITY COUNCIL.

    Fifteen candidates endorsed by the Citizens' Reform Association, and at least 14, including a woman, endorsed by the State Labour party, will contest ...

    Article : 519 words
  6. CHALLENGE TO MR. LANG.

    Industrialists who are leading the revolt in the Labour movement against Mr. Lang, have succeeded in gaining the sympathy and support ...

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  7. JAPAN PLANNING NEW ATTACK.

    Forty-two Japanese warships are concentrated in the Whangpoo River between Shanghai and Woosung. It is believed that this portends an attempt by the Japanese to land troops at Poo[?]ung, on the south bank, in an attempt to encircle ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. DUKE MAY CANCEL TOUR.

    It is suggested that the Duke of Windsor may cancel his visit to the United States, because he is displeased by American newspaper criticism, and ...

    Article : 978 words
  9. FIGHTING ALQNG SOOCHOW CREEK.

    Forty Japanese planes systematically bombed the Western garden suburb, adjacent to Soochow Creek, at Shanghai. ...

    Article : 757 words
  10. BUILDING PRICES.

    The Master Builders' Association is receiving stiong support in its campaign for a reduction in the prices of building materials, and for stabilisation ...

    Article : 483 words
  11. ACROSS PACIFIC IN YAWL.

    After an eventful voyage of 111 days from Guayaquil, Ecuador, the 50ft yawl Zjawa III., flying the Polish flag, reached Sydney early yesterday ...

    Article : 572 words
  12. TRADE DIVERSION POLICY.

    The Full Court of the High Court of Australia to day reserved judgment in the action in which Radio Corporation Pty., Ltd., of Sturt Street, South Melbourne, disputed the ...

    Article : 337 words
  13. PRICE OF BREAD.

    It was stated in official circles last night that it was unlikely that the Premier (Mr. Stevens) would approve the application of the Master Bakers' ...

    Article : 381 words
  14. LITTLE PROGRESS AT BRUSSELS.

    Although it had been intended to resume the proceedings of the Brussels Conference on Thursday evening, the resumption was deferred until to-day, ...

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  15. ALDERMEN'S ENDORSEMENT REFUSED.

    The A.L.P. executive last night refused to endorse the candidatures of the president of the Clerks' Union (Alderman R. Bates) and of Alderman J. Morey for the Paddington ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. YACHT AND LINER.

    The Deputy-Director of Navigation (Captain Roskruge) stated yesterday that he was inquiring into the circumstances of the narrowly averted collision between the sailing ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. BRITISH NEWS FOR FOREIGNERS.

    It is believed that Germany and Italy are disturbed by Britain's decision to broadcast news in African and Near Eastern lahguages. They are aware of the influence the British ...

    Article : 240 words
  18. TRANSPORT CONTROL.

    An extensive report made to the Federal Government on traffic co-ordination in Britain by the secretary of the Commonwealth Railways (Mr. E. Simms) and Colonel J. Northcott, ...

    Article : 203 words
  19. TWO NEWCASTLES.

    James Crawford, when he came out of hiding and gave himself up to the captain of the steamer Tymeric when two days out of Hon. Kong, received a rude [?]hock to discover ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. AIRWOMAN INJURED.

    Miss Freda Thompson, the well-known Melbourne airwoman, was injured in a motor car accident about four miles from Wagga while travelling from Sydney to Melbourne ...

    Article : 118 words
  21. WHEAT ESTIMATE.

    Preliminary estimates indicate that the wheat yield for the 1937-38 season will be 163,000,000 bushels—12,000,000 bushels more than the yield in 1936-37, and 198,000 bushels ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. BROTHERS DROWNED IN DAM.

    Keith Mousley, 21, and his brother. Jack, 18, sons of Mr. John E. Mousley, farmer, of Deer Park, near Melbourne, were drowned to-night in a big dam on ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. DISCIPLINING N.Z. PRESS.

    Because of demands from Labour members for disciplinary action against the Press, the Government contemplates introducing legislation requiring articles, and reports on political ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. BOY KILLED.

    Harry Wahlstrom, 12, of Farr Street, Rockdale, was playing on the top of a disused quarry converted into a tennis court in Gibbes Street, Rockdale, yesterday when the concrete ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. DEFENCE OF MALAYA.

    The Federal Council has approved a suggestion by the Sultans of the Federated Malay States that a gift of 2,500,000 dollars (£A375,000) be made to Britain for two ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. AMERICAN LABOUR.

    The "Mew York Times" says: "At the resumption of the unity conference the Committee for Industrial Organisation and the American Federation of Labour unexpectedly ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. COPPER FOR ARMAMENTS.

    Mr. H. Spriestersbach, representative of a German hardware firm, who arrived in Sydney by the Anchises yesterday, said that the increased demand for copper, due to armament ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. MISS JEAN BATTEN.

    The Royal Aero Club Medal has been awarded to Miss Jean Batten in recognition of her many Empire flights. (Other cable news appears on page 18.) ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. SIR CHARLES ROSENTHAL.

    Sir Charies [?] was sworn in this morning as Administrator of Norfolk Island by the Chief Magistrate, in the presence of a large and representative gathering. ...

    Article : 42 words
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