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MR. GARDEN, M.P.
Mr. J. S. Garden, M.P., announced at a meeting of his supporters in the Alexandria Town Hall last night that he would not contest the Cook seat as an ...
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FIRE SWEEPS FACTORY.
Fire swept through the upholstery factory of W. R. Brisby in Church Street, Newtown, last night, and left only the walls standing. Damage ...
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COMPULSORY TRAINING.
The New South Wales Congress of the Returned Soldiers' League yesterday passed a resolution demanding compulsory military service in ...
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FIRE-FIGHTING FLOATS PUT THROUGH THEIR PACES.
Used to fight waterside fires, the fire-floats Pluvius and Hydra are among the best equipped in the world. The floats are shown in action during one of the several trials they have each year. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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SHIPPING COSTS.
The problem of the high cost of new tonnage was again discussed by the chairman of the P. and O. Company (Lord Cralgmyle), at a luncheon after ...
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OIL BLAZE AT SAN FRANCISCO.
A fire, raging uncontrolled at the huge plant of the Standard Oil Company of California, threatened the entire industrial district. ...
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METAL TRADES.
There was an unexpected development in the strike of dockyard engineers yesterday, when notices appeared in all engineering workshops in ...
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POLICE RAIDS.
Squads of police, directed by Inspector Keefe, raided two flats in King's Cross early this morning and arrested 35 persons. ...
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STAGE "SUPERS."
Trenchant comments by Chief Judge Dethridge punctuated the hearing yesterday of an application in the Federal Arbitration Court by the Theatrical ...
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MISS HELEN HUGHES.
The funeral of Miss Helen Hughes, daughter of Mr. W. M. Hughes and Dame Mary Hughes will take place to-day. A short service will be held at 3 p.m., at St. Thomas's ...
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ENDEAVOUR I.
Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith's yacht, Endeavour I., which broke adrift during a tow from the United States to England, and for which American ...
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WRIT WITHDRAWN.
Mr. D. R. Hall, of Messrs. D. R. Hall and Company, stated yesterday that, acting on instructions from Mr. W. V. McCall, M.P., his company had withdrawn the Supreme Court ...
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NUTRITION AND HEALTH.
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health (Mr. R. Bernays), speaking in the Second Committee of the League Assembly to-day. described the measures taken ...
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YAMPI SOUND IRON ORE LEASES.
The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said to-day that the Premier of Western Australia (Mr. J. C. Willcock) had advised him that he was not prepared to lay on the table of the ...
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FATALITY AT AIR PAGEANT.
The Dubbo district coroner (Mr. McKenzie) held an inquiry to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. A. W. Priest, garage proprietor, of Mendooran, who was ...
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STOCKBROKER'S METHODS.
The public examination of the affairs of Alan Douglas Abercrombie, former stock and share broker and president of the Brisbane Stock Exchange, was continued in the ...
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WOOL FOR GERMANY.
The Australian, Dr. I. Clunies Ross, and the South African, Mr. Poster Duplessis, representing the International Wool Research Secretariat, has returned from a visit to the ...
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QUARANTINE RULES.
The elaborate precautions made to prevent the introduction of disease to Australia by means of aeroplanes were explained by the chief quarantine officer of the north-eastern ...
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THE CALL-UP.
A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 20, column 5. ...
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ANOTHER DARWIN STRIKE.
Industrial trouble which may have farreaching effects on aviation developed on the Darwin waterfront to-day, when a strike occurred among wharf-labourers unloading the ...
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CO-OPERATION NEEDED
In a luncheon address to members of the British-American Co-operation League, at Endeavour House, yesterday, Mr. J. B. Shand, M.L.A., said he had found during his ...
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TANDA'S ESCAPE IN TYPHOON.
The Tanda, which arrived in Sydney yesterday, was one of the few vessels to emerge unscathed from the typhoon which played havoc among shipping at Hong Kong on ...
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NATIVE STONED BUT STILL ALIVE.
It is now learned that the native who was reported to have been lynched by white residents of Vereeniging, who had met to protest against the killing by natives of three ...
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A STRONG INDIA.
Sir Fizor Khan Noon, the High Commissioner for India, speaking at the launching of a steamer at Glasgow, said that India not only needed a strong army for the defence ...
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MISSING SOVIET FLIERS.
The Soviet Embassy at Washington announces that Sir Hubert Wilkins, the explorer, who has been searching in the Arctic regions for the missing Russian fliers, who disappeared ...
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
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PRICE OF BRICKS.
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SPRINGBOKS' VIEWS.
"To those who know the feeling existing between the black and white population, particularly if a white should be killed or injured, the incident at Vereeniging is understandable," ...
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FORTUNE BY INSTALMENTS.
Mr. Alfred Gwynn Vanderbilt celebrated his 25th birthday by receiving 5,000,000 dollars (£Aust,1,250,000) under the will of his father, Alfred Gwynn Vanderbilt, who bequeathed to ...
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DAVIS CUP PLAYERS RETURN.
Members of the Australian Davis Cup tennis team who returned to Sydney yesterday by the Ormonde. From left: Messrs. J. E. Bromwich, J. H. Crawford, and V. B. McGrath. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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BERLIN AIR DRILL CALLED OFF.
Although scheduled to continue until next Sunday, the air raid manoeuvres, in connection with which the nightly "black-out" has aroused great public resentment, were ...
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ADELAIDE DEADLOCK.
There were no new moves to-day in the coopers' strike, and the deadlock continues. At a meeting in the morning, at which a roll call again showed a full attendance of ...
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TO-DAY.
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GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
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JAPAN BUYS WOOL.
Widespread competition from all sections of the trade, including Japan, was the main feature of the second Adelaide wool sales, which began to-day. Prices for average to ...
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MEAT STRIKE ENDS.
A settlement of the dispute at the abattoirs, which caused a stoppage of slaughtering for the local trade for nearly two days, was reached this afternoon. The men who had ...
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FALLING LIMB KILLS AGED MAN.
Struck on the head by a heavy limb which fell from a tree under which he was standing, Reginald Daniel Fallon, 71, was fatally injured in the bush near Bowelling, 147 miles ...
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BRITONS LENT TO TURKEY.
The Turkish Government has engaged two British Air Force officers, Wing-Commander A. S. G. Lee and Squadron-Leader S. McKeever. as instructors at the newly-formed ...
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INFANTILE PARALYSIS.
Infantile paralysis simultaneously attacked a brother and sister in a family at West Brunswick, and their cases were among the six fresh ones reported to-day. The list of ...
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SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.
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