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  2. SLAB ON RAILS

    While passing over a bridge at Darling-street, Glebe, to-night, an engine had a narrow escape from being derailed. A concrete slab had been placed on the ...

    Article : 115 words
  3. MINERS' BALLOT

    W. Orr (Western District) defeated the sitting Secretary A. Teece (Northern District) in the ballot for the election of General Secretary of the Miners' ...

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  4. BASIC WAGE

    The Federal Arbitration Court spent the greater part of to-day in discussing the scope of the basic wage inquiry which is to be held early in ...

    Article : 421 words
  5. CALL UP RECRUITS

    Fiery exchanges between the Minister for War (M. Daladier) and M. Tardien marked the passage of a bill altering the date for calling up recruits in order to ...

    Article : 221 words
  6. GERMAN NOTE

    A message from Paris states that a Note from Berlin has arrived outlining the conditions of the non-aggression pact recently discussed by Herr Hitler' and ...

    Article : 263 words
  7. OUT OF HAT

    Ald. R. G. Kilgour was re-elected Mayor of Newcastle last night. There were two candidates—Ald. Kilgour, and the retiring Deputy Mayor, ...

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  8. GOOD RESPONSE

    The Prime Minister (Mr. T. A. Lyons), through the Treasury Department, announced to-day that the Australian conversion loan for £16,647,000 in London had ...

    Article : 248 words
  9. HOUSE OF LORDS

    In the House of Lords to-night Lord Salisbury moved for leave to introduce a private bill for the reform of the House of Lords by reducing its ...

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  10. GOODS TRAIN WRECKED

    Eight trucks were smashed to pieces, and the permanent way torn up for a considerable distance, when a section of a goods train left the lines while rounding a curve ...

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  11. GENERAL O'DUFFY

    An application has been made for the release of General O'Duffy and Captain Sullivan on the grounds that their offence—the wearing of a blue shirt—is ...

    Article : 240 words
  12. MAY BE NEEDED

    In a letter to Professor Willsmore, of Perth University, Mr. B. G. Perry, engineer graduate, states that Imperial Chemical Industries have decided to trap ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. CHANGE VENUE

    The New South Wales Government has made representations to the Commonwealth Government to hold the Premiers Conference at Canberra on February 16. ...

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  14. COMMISSIONER FOR BERLIN

    General Goering has abolished the Berlin City Parliament, placing the municipality under the control of a Commissioner, Herr Julius Lippert, from January ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. GERMAN EXPORTS

    The Economic Minister (Herr Schmitt), addressing the new Foreign Trade Council, said the number of workers in export industries had fallen from 2,600,000 ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. MINERS' APPEAL

    There employees of the Metropolitan Coal Company Ltd., Jacob Pye, Peter Taylor, and Alfred Hudson, whose claims for compensation arising out of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. DEARER PETROL

    Although no definite decision has been reached by the major companies a it is understood that the price of petrol will be increased by 2d a gallon early in the ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. RETIREMENT AT 60

    Protests against the compulsory retirement of school teachers at the age of 60 years were made at the Teachers' Conference to-day. Conference resolved to ...

    Article : 192 words
  19. LARWOOD'S FOOT

    Dr. Hogarth, in an interview, said: "I think it quite possible that Larwood will bowl in the Tests in 1934, but it is rather early to say anything definite. I am quite ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. RESERVOIR BURSTS

    A large area of land was inundated to-day, when the main reservoir at Newstead, which was recently completed at a considerable cost, burst its bank and ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. RASPUTIN FILM

    In the action for alleged libel, by Princess Irina Alexandrovna, niece of the murdered Tsar, and wife of Prince Yousoupff, against Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ...

    Article : 145 words
  22. BRITAIN'S CHANCE

    The "Daily Telegraph's" aviation correspondent says: "Britain's chance of success in the London-Melbourne race will depend on the timely completion of ...

    Article : 204 words
  23. "NEVER PAID TAXES"

    In an unsworn statement in the Criminal Court to-day, Benjamin Franklyn, 37, of Edwardstown, who was charged with having embezzled money while employed ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. LIGHTS WENT OUT

    In the middle of a debate in the House of Commons, the whole Chamber was plunged in darkness by the failure of the electric light. In the midst of ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. ATTACKS IN BUSH

    Large search parties are scouring the dense scrub around Prince's Highway and Two Mile in Gippsland for the man who is alleged to have attacked three women ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. LONG CABINET MEETING

    A lengthy Cabinet meeting to-day considered a mass of departmental matters, mostly of an administrative character. Cabinet will sit again to-morrow. It ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. 12 MEN KILLED

    Two Europeans and 10 natives, working on a steel platform on the top of a new shaft of the Crown mines, were killed when the platform, weighing eight tons, ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. VICTORIAN RECORD

    The closing wool sale of the season was held at Geelong to-day when a better tone prevailed that has been experienced for six or seven years. All ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. KILLED BY EXPRESS

    Mr. G. J. Churchward, Mayor of Swindon, and mechanical engineer of the Great Western Railway the designed the fastest locomotive ever built, and who ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. CHINA'S WHEAT DUTY

    The Minister for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart) to-day stated that the Federal Government was making every effort to ascertain the true position to Australian ...

    Article : 130 words
  31. AUSTRIAN DECREE

    In furtherance of Dr. Dolfuss's frequent declaration that the new Australia must be on a Christian basis, the Ministry for Justice has prepared a decree heavily ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. £15,000 DAMAGE

    Damage estimated at £15,000 was caused by a fire which broke out at midnight last night in Murray-street, and almost gutted the premises of the Brightlights ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. CHAMPION STEERS

    The Council of the Smithfield Show announces that there has been malpractice regarding the galloway steer, Gold Flake, which won the supreme championship at ...

    Article : 121 words
  34. N.Z. WOOL SALES FIRMER

    Under spirited competition from all sections, but particularly Yorkshire, Japan and France, values at the wool sales at Dunedin to-day advanced rapidly, ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. BOMBS THROWN

    Terrorism has taken a new form in the town of Hyderabad in Sind. On four occasions' recently bomb were flung among small groups of British soldiers ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. FREEMASONS' VISIT

    A large party of Freemasons from the United States will visit the Commonwealth, next year. Present arrangements are that approximately 100 members of ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. "INDUSTRY NEVER BRIGHTER"

    Mr. H. Dawson former President of the British Wool Federation, who reached Auckland to-day, said that the prospects of the wool industry were never so bright ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. CROSSED 31 COUNTRIES

    Colonel and Mr. Lindbergh arrived to-day after having flown over 25,000 miles, crossing the Atlantic twice, and traversing 31 countries since July 9. ...

    Article : 34 words
  39. CHRISTMAS SPENDING

    Crowded shops in the city indicate that the volume of trade this Christmas will exceed that for several years past. Proof of this is that during the week ended ...

    Article : 55 words
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