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  2. HIGHER FLYING.

    It is anticipated that by 1939 aeroplanes will be flying in the sub-stratosphere at 35,000 feet, said Mr. Eric Chaseling, aviator and technical adviser ...

    Article : 763 words
  3. HEAT WAVE.

    The heat wave, which has been in evidence in New South Wales for several days, continued yesterday, although temperatures generally were ...

    Article : 199 words
  4. SIR RAGNAR COLVIN AT GARDEN ISLAND.

    Members of the Australian Naval Board visited Garden Island yesterday. The newly-appointed first naval member (Vice-Admiral Sir Ragnar Colvin) on the left, is being welcomed on arrival at the establishment. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  5. HOUSING PLAN.

    The most ambitious move which President Roosevelt has so far made to save the United States from the consequences of the decline in business, was ...

    Article : 432 words
  6. TOTALISATOR DIVIDENDS.

    Under its new racing legislation, the State Government proposes to make an important change in the calculation of totalisator dividends. ...

    Article : 210 words
  7. NOTES TO JAPAN.

    The Japanese Foreign Office spokesman at Tokyo said to-day that Japan did not intend to disturb the present status of the Shanghai Customs. ...

    Article : 1,219 words
  8. AIR VERSUS NAVY.

    Alluding yesterday to the factor of aerial attacks upon naval vessels, Vice-Admiral Sir Ragnar Colvin, First Naval Member of the Australian Naval Board said that the effect ...

    Article : 192 words
  9. PROPRIETARY CLUBS' DEFENCE.

    The Metropolitan racing clubs have distributed a circular among members of the State Parliament stating their case in opposition to the Government's proposal for non-proprietary ...

    Article : 497 words
  10. NEWCASTLE MURDER.

    Detectives investigating the murder of Dorothy May Everett, 27, a housemaid at Broughton School, who was strangled with her own stockings in the ...

    Article : 605 words
  11. PIT STRIKE ENDS.

    The strike which has held 1000 employees of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company Burwood and John Darling collieries idle for 11 weeks and caused ...

    Article : 150 words
  12. MURDER CHARGE

    Matthew Francis O'Keefe, 37, labourer, of Wood Street, North Melbourne, and Roy McFarlane, 32, baker, of Coronet Street, Newmarket, appeared ...

    Article : 598 words
  13. PREMIER'S ESCAPE.

    An attempt to assassinate the Premier (Nahas Pasha), at whom four shots were fired, as he was driving through Hellopolis to attend a political meeting, and the ...

    Article : 353 words
  14. SALES TAX ON WINE COCKTAILS.

    Sales tax will have to be paid on wine cocktails drunk in Australia this Christmas. Hitherto, wine cocktails made from Australian wine have been tax free. ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. U.S.A. CONSUL-GENERAL.

    Mr. T. M. WILSON, the new Consul-General for the U.S.A., who arrived by the Monterey yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  16. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are, published on page 20, column 4. ...

    Article : 20 words
  17. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  18. STREET LIGHTING.

    Opposition was expressed at yesterday's meeting of the County Council to a proposal for the removal of street lighting from the control of municipal councils. ...

    Article : 282 words
  19. DISMISSED POLICE.

    The Police Appeals Board reserved its judgment yesterday on the appeals of Detectivesergeant L. A. Dlmmock and Detective-constables J. W. Law and W. S. W. Tyler against ...

    Article : 288 words
  20. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  21. SECRET CODE OF HOODED MEN.

    A secret code, giving a complete list of leaders and members of the Cagoulards (Hooded Men), has been deciphered by the French police, according to the Paris ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. CONDITIONS AT THE ABATTOIRS.

    The secretary of the Carcase Butchers' Association (Mr. J. Guinane) stated yesterday that he had written to the Minister for Health (Mr. FitzSimons) on behalf of his association, again ...

    Article : 206 words
  23. HARBOUR MYSTERY SOLVED.

    The portion of an aeroplane which was washed up on the rocks at Point Piper in the week-ends was part of an elevator, and not a rudder, as was at first supposed. It was ...

    Article : 199 words
  24. NAZIS OF DANZIG.

    Herr Forster, the Nazi leader in Danzig, in a speech at the German Danzig Exhibition at Munster, said: "Politically Danzig is now secure. It can openly be stated that it is ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. NORTH CHINA WOOL.

    The Osaka industrial journal, "Nikkan Kogyo," says: "Japanese woollen manufacturers are directing serious attention to North China wool. The annual production is about ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  27. COMPROMISE PROBABLE.

    The secretary of the Local Government Association (Mr. A. R. Bluett), who is a member of the street lighting sub-committee of the Road Safety Council, said yesterday ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. MAN RETURNS HOME.

    Francis Walter Byrne, 37, a witness in the appeal case now before the Police Appeals Board, who was reported to the police as missing from his home, at Tennant Parade. ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. CITY TUNNEL.

    The Town Clerk (Mr. R. Hendy) stated yesterday that if David Jones, Ltd., was allowed to construct an underground tunnel in the city, the rights of the City Council would ...

    Article : 262 words
  30. ARAB GANG.

    A British constable named Pearce was shot dead while a police patrol was attempting to arrest an Arab gang which had fired on a lorry load of Jews near Nazareth. ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. EMPIRE BROADCASTS.

    The British Broadcasting Corporation will, in the New Year, provide uninterrupted transmissions all day to Australia and New Zealand, Africa and the Far East. ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. TRAINING YOUTHS.

    In a report to the County Council yesterday, the deputy general manager (Mr. Vine Hall) stated that the council was training 218 youths to fit them for skilled trades. ...

    Article : 186 words
  33. CONTROL OF CYCLISTS.

    Ten million cyclists throughout the country are affected by recommendations from the Traffic Advisory Committee, which the Minister for Transport is considering. ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. FREEMASONRY UPHELD.

    In a plebiscite on the question whether Freemasonry should be suppressed in Switzerland, 515,000 voted against suppression, and 234,000 for it. ...

    Article : 27 words
  35. SEARCH FOR BODIES.

    Police and volunteers made unsuccessful searches yesterday for the bodies of two people who lost their lives on Sunday. Waverley police made a search along the ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £6/19/114 an ounce fine, compared with £7 on Saturday. BASE METAL PRICES. Base metals were quoted at noon to-day as ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. LONDON ROMANCE.

    After a four weeks' romance, Mr. Moore Raymond, formerly of Brisbane, and now a feature writer on the "Sunday Despatch," has married at tile Chelsea register office the ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. SOVIET ELECTION CAMPAIGN

    The addresses being given in the Russian election campaign deal chiefly with the alleged menace of Trotskylst agents and foreign spies. Special trains are being used to carry ...

    Article : 40 words
  39. COUNTRY AND SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban and Country Picture Theatres will be found in Amusement Advertisement column. ...

    Article : 19 words
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