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  2. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    [This is the second of a series of articles by a member of the staff of the "Herald" who has recently devoted considerable time to a survey ...

    Article : 1,185 words
  3. NEW LINERS.

    Plans which have been under consideration for the last two years to safeguard British shipping interests in the Pacific are likely to be ...

    Article : 495 words
  4. BANDITS ROB COLLECTOR.

    Two armed and masked men robbed Richard Henry Lonsdale, 5[?], of Epacris Avenue, Caringbah, of About £35 while he was in his motor ...

    Article : 351 words
  5. NA PLANES.

    The new NA type of machine to be built by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation for the Royal Australian Air Force in place of the NA16 plane ...

    Article : 591 words
  6. THE PRICE OF PEACE.

    "A bid for peace through plenty, which has been strongly advocated for several years by President Roosevelt and the United States Secretary of State ...

    Article : 817 words
  7. TROOPS RALLY TO DEFEND NANKING.

    Chiang Kai-shek, Generalissimo of China, has personally taken charge of the defences of Nanking, his capital, and is preparing to resist the threatened Japanese attack with a force of 400,000 men. ...

    Article : 169 words
  8. AIR MAILS.

    Unless the Commonwealth Government agrees to provide temporary landing-places for flying-boats, there is no hope that the air mail service ...

    Article : 417 words
  9. RAPID ADVANCE ON CAPITAL.

    The forces which have been rallied for the defence of Nanking include 12 divisions of the Nationalist Army. The garrison in the city itself at present ...

    Article : 921 words
  10. 16 PORTFOLIOS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) revealed to-day that he has established a new record in public life in Australia. He has held more portfolios than any ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. PLANES READY SOON.

    Mr. A. E. Rudder, Australian representative of Imperial Airways, Ltd., stated last night that the first of the six Empire flying-boats on order for Qantas Empire Airways, Ltd., to be used ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. FAR EAST SHIPPING.

    The newspaper "Chugai Shogyo" forecasts that the conference between Australian and Japanese shipping interests will not begin before January, because of a preliminary ...

    Article : 173 words
  13. ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN.

    The Government ordnance factory at Maribyrnong is preparing to begin the manufacture of the new British antiaircraft gun, about which, according to ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. UNIONS' OFFENSIVE.

    Plans for an offensive against Mr. Lang in the Labour leagues and electorate councils were discussed at the first meeting yesterday of the ...

    Article : 288 words
  15. PERFORMANCES OF NA MACHINES.

    In view of the decision not to construct any more planes of the original NA-16-1 model, the performances of the various NA types are interesting. ...

    Article : 463 words
  16. STATE LOTTERY.

    Mr. George Gee, the stage comedian, drew the marbles for the four major prizes at the ballot for the 460th lottery in the Australian National Theatre last night. ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. AMERICAN SENATOR'S MOVE.

    Demands for the invocation of the Neutrality Act in consequence of what is considered to have been the failure of the Brussels Conference have become ...

    Article : 552 words
  18. "MALPRACTICE."

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) indicated in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that action may be taken to prevent the recurrence of malpractice that had taken place in workers' ...

    Article : 194 words
  19. TRADE DIVERSION.

    Commenting to-night on the suggestion from Washington that the United States had placed Australia on the "black list" for imposing discriminatory duties on American ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. CHEAP WINE LURE FOR CODLIN MOTH.

    Cheap wine, commonly known as "pinkie," has proved to be a means for the destruction of codlin moth. An experiment made by Mr. J. Tomlinson, Bendigo district orchard ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. BOYS TRAPPED ON SCHOOL ROOF.

    Firemen from headquarters and Circular Quay used long ladders last night to rescue two boys who had climbed 60 feet to the top of the Tempe Public School, and were afraid ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. CAGOULARDS PLOT.

    The possible connection of the Royalists with the Cagoulards plot is the subject of speculation in Paris after the manifesto of the Pretender to the ...

    Article : 282 words
  23. DOCKYARD STRIKE.

    The strike of engineers employed at Mort's Dock and Cockatoo dockyards has now been in progress for 11 weeks. Some weeks ago a deadlock was reached and since then no ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. AMERICAN ENGINEER ARRIVES.

    To take charge of the manufacture of aircraft engines at the new factory of the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation at Fishermen's Bend, Melbourne, Mr. P. W. Schipper ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. MISSIONARIES MURDERED BY BANDITS.

    Relatives have just learned that Chinese bandits at Chengtingfu murdered, on October 8, the Dutch Bishop (Monsignor Schraven) and seven Catholic missionaries, including two ...

    Article : 35 words
  26. JURY'S VERDICT.

    After Judge Thomson had intimated to jurors in the District Court yesterday that lunch would be obtained for them "at their own expense" if they wished it, they brought ...

    Article : 230 words
  27. BELGIAN DEADLOCK.

    The Brussels correspondent of the "NewsChronicle" says that Belgium has now been four weeks without a Cabinet. King Leopold on Monday night summoned the party ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. TYPHOID EPIDEMIC.

    The typhcid epidemic at Croydon is causing criticism of Britain's medical services, and many are urging that new machinery must be created to close the gap between ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. WOMAN WARNS TRAIN.

    Waving a red jumper as a danger signal, Mrs. Cliff Nicholas stopped a heavily-laden goods train just before it reached a burning railway bridge at Maddington, on the ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. 294,554 MOTORS.

    The Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. C. N. Neale) said yesterday that there were 294,554 motor vehicles registered in New South Wales at the end of October. ...

    Article : 121 words
  31. FALL DOWN STEPS.

    Miss Jean Burns, who on Sunday made a successful parachute jump of 3200 feet at Essendon, and landed without injury, to-night fell down a short flight of steps from the ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. IMPROVEMENTS ADOPTED.

    The Chief of the Air Staff (Air Vice-Marshal R. Williams) said to-night that since a decision had been made about the NA16 type, improvements and developments had taken ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. UPPER HOUSE REFORM.

    The Legislative Council unanimously passed the third reading of the Constitution (Reform) Bill to-night, after Sir John Harris had given an assurance that the Ministry would agree ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. [?]ODOS BREAKS RECORD.

    Lieut. Paul Codos, the French aviator, and his companion have arrived here. They broke the Paris-Buenos Aires record by 6 hours 45 minutes. ...

    Article : 36 words
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