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  2. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw) stated last night that he had recommended to the Government that £150,000 should be placed, ...

    Article : 314 words
  3. CHURCH REFORM.

    It was asserted at the Sydney Diocesan Synod last night that more than four-fifths of the 25 Anglican Bishops in Australia were ...

    Article : 1,406 words
  4. PRICE OF GAS.

    The Gas Board has recommended to the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) that the Australian Gas Light Company be ...

    Article : 319 words
  5. MASKED MAN AT BANK.

    A middle-aged man, with a black handkerchief tied round the lower part of his face, and carrying a sawn-off gun, attempted to rob the Northbridge ...

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  6. LEAGUE'S PROBLEM

    The Credentials Committee of the League Assembly unanimously decided to submit to the International Court at The Hague the question of Abyssinia's ...

    Article : 929 words
  7. MAQUEDA CAPTURED.

    An insurgent victory of great strategic importance, which may ultimately determine the fate of the capital of Spain, is announced from ...

    Article : 477 words
  8. COLONIES.

    Germany is speeding up the colonial campaign Walls, hoardings, and trees are being placarded with appeals to join the German Colonial League. ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. MR. SPOONER'S DEFENCE.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner), addressing the Local Government Conference to-day, defended the Government's action in ...

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  10. FREE CHURCHES.

    An outspoken demand for equality between the Free Churches and the Anglican Church which, the "News-Chronicle" asserts, foreshadows pressure by members of the Free ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. MORE WORK.

    About 220 single men who had been displaced from emergency relief work under the recent decision of the Government yesterday received starting ...

    Article : 254 words
  12. STRIKES COLLAPSE.

    The strikes which threatened to interrupt the big programme of defence works at Singapore have collapsed. Nearly all the strikers have returned to work, and the employers ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. MYSTERY VESSELS.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) said yesterday that information which he had obtained suggested that the unidentified ships sighted off Wilson's ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. TRAIN'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    The Birmingham-Leicester express narrowly escaped disaster While it was travelling at 50 miles an hour, the leading driving wheels of the engine left the rails, splintering the ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. "THESE ARE OUR SEAS."

    All speakers at a luncheon yesterday on the new liner, Awatea, agreed that the supremacy of the British mercantile marine must be maintained at all ...

    Article : 417 words
  16. OFFICIAL'S VIEWS.

    The commonwealth Director of Navigation (Captain J. K. Davis) said to-day that he had not received any official report, but he thought that the vessels were probably ...

    Article : 236 words
  17. SCENES IN MADRID.

    Impressions of life in Madrid owing the civil war are sent by the staff corespondent of the British United Press in that city. The air raids are among the biggest events in ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  18. EMPIRE AIR ROUTES.

    Twenty wireless stations are to be erected on the route of the Empire flying-boats. Each station will have a direction-finder to facilitate night flying. ...

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  19. CONDITION OF LABOUR CAMPS.

    At the North Sydney Council last night the camps provided for single men on relief work were discussed. Some of the aldermen said the Government should be urged to ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. MISS SARAH CHURCHILL.

    Miss Sarah Churchill, the actress daughter of Mr. Winston Churchill, M.P., and her brother, Mr. Randolph Churchill, ho both arrived here in the past 24 hours, refuse to ...

    Article : 209 words
  21. PROPAGANDA.

    Mr. W. J. Cleary, chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, on his return to Sydney yesterday, replied to a recent complaint by Mrs. ...

    Article : 365 words
  22. POLICE POWERS.

    Since the comment by the Chief Justice, in a case of wrongful arrest, that police are not entitled to detain a person for questioning unless they intend ...

    Article : 522 words
  23. CAPTAIN CAMPBELL BLACK.

    Messages of sympathy from all over the world were received yesterday by the widow of Captain Campbell Black (Florence Desmond, the actress). ...

    Article : 208 words
  24. NAVAL POWER IN THE MEDITERRANEAN.

    "Far from scuttling from Malta and abdicating our position in the Mediterranean, we intend to face the new and difficult problems and to make the position secure as a vital ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. COOK SEAT.

    Mr. J. J, Graves, M.L.C., secretary of the State Labour party, stated last night that a meeting of the Newtown-Erskineville branch had decided to ask the State A.L.P. executive ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. GRIM DISCOVERY.

    The melting of a glacier 9000 feet up the slopes of Mount Danello in the Dolomites, revealed the bodies of one Italian and 15 Austrian soldiers who were presumably killed ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. NON-INTERVENTION.

    A further meeting of the International committee for the application of the agreement regarding non-intervention in Spain took place in London yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. DEFENCE MINISTER.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) will leave Sydney for Auckland on Friday by the Awatea. He said yesterday that there were several ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. ANOTHER ROWDY MEETING

    There was another stormy meeting last night when the Marrickville North Labour League met in the Petersham Town Hall to consider a motion to rescind the vote of ...

    Article : 159 words
  30. RUSSIANS LEARN ENGLISH.

    The Commissariat of Education is arranging that the English language shall replace German as the most widely taught foreign language in Soviet schools. The number of ...

    Article : 80 words
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