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  2. AIRCRAFT ENGINES.

    Arrangements have been completed by the Air Ministry for the erection of six Government-owned factories for the production of additional aeroplane ...

    Article : 335 words
  3. LOST 'PLANE.

    While flying from Paris to Croydon yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Amy Mollison, the well-known flier, became lost in dense fog, and was injured in a ...

    Article : 538 words
  4. CHAIN STORES.

    The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Dunningham) said yesterday that the Industrial Commission would inquire into the operations of chemists' ...

    Article : 371 words
  5. WOMEN STOP TRAINS.

    Four hundred women, in Sympathy with strikers, surrounded a train which stopped for water at Minden (Louisiana) last night, and, climbing ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. LAUNCH TRAGEDY.

    The body of Jack Kalenstein, aged 2½ years, one of the victims of the Hawkesbury River launch tragedy, was found shortly before dusk yesterday afternoon, ...

    Article : 261 words
  7. MODERN FIRE-FIGHTING METHODS IN GERMANY.

    A striking display by the German Voluntary Fire Brigade at Buckcburg. Water was drawn from the river by 14 new machines which were recently issued to the brigade. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  8. APPLES AND PEARS.

    Mr. G. W. Brown a delegate to the Empire Fruit Conference, who returned by the air mail to-day, said that the British Government had increased the tariff on foreign apples and pears ...

    Article : 64 words
  9. FAULTY AMMUNITION.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) in the House of Representatives to-day in reply to a question by Mr. Jennings (U.A.P., N.S.W.) whether 100,000 rounds of ...

    Article : 331 words
  10. MILK INQUIRY.

    In evidence at the Milk Inquiry yesterday, Samuel Pratten, a member of the council of the Amalgamated Milk Vendors' Association, said that ...

    Article : 534 words
  11. U.S. ELECTIONS.

    Hurling eggs, a crowd prevented the Communist candidate for the Presidency (Mr. Earl Browder) from entering the radio station to deliver a speech ...

    Article : 207 words
  12. SYSTEM CRITICISED.

    The system under which magistrates are appointed in Austialla, was criticised by Mr. Spender, K.C., in an address to the Blenner-hassett's Commercial Educational Society of ...

    Article : 235 words
  13. EXEMPLARY DRIVERS.

    The director of National Road Safely Week, Mr. R. D. McCallum, of Phillip House, Phillipstreet, city, is seeking 50 motor car divers of at least 15 years' standing, with unblemished ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. ITALY AND GERMANY.

    The Italian Foreign Minister (Count Ciano) has arrived on his official visit to Berlin. "The Times," in a leading article, says: "The consensus of informed opinion in Rome ...

    Article : 749 words
  15. QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) asked Dr. Maloney (Lab., Vic.) to place on the notice paper a question whether, in view of the "serious ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. A.B.C. DANCE ORCHESTRA.

    Mr. Howard Jacobs, the visiting conductor for the Australian Broadcasting Commission's dance orchestra, at his concert in Goulburn last night, which was his final Australian ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLICY.

    Representatives of South Australian chemists stated that they were out to fight Boots' English chain chemists' shops from being established in South Australia and not to ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. SEPARATION FROM HUSBAND.

    Blaming mischievous gossip for the estrangement, Mrs. Mollison disclosed to-day chat she and her husband had agreed to separate. ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 18, column 4. ...

    Article : 19 words
  20. COMMISSIONER FOR THE MEAT INDUSTRY.

    MR. J. MERRETT. Mr Merrett, Meat Industry Commissioner for New South Wales, returned by the Orion yesterday, after a world tour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  21. ATLANTIC FLIGHT.

    Mr. J. A. Mollison landed here on Monday, preparatory to attempting a solo flight to London in a 1000-h.p. Bellanca monoplane, with a cruising speed of 240 miles an hour. ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  23. HUT DESTROYED.

    The Newcastle District Coroner (Mr. A. G. Chiplin) found, at an inquiry this aftenoon, that two brothers, Robert Leonard Osland and Roland Albert Osland, had maliciously ...

    Article : 278 words
  24. JEWISH TRADERS.

    Arabs are organising a sharp boycott of Jewish traders, and pickets have been posted at all shops. It is proposed to buy wholesale supplies ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. HELEN KELLER'S TEACHER.

    Mrs. John A. Macy (Anne Mansfield Sullivan), the teacher of the world-famous blind and deaf writer. Miss Helen Keller, and her constant companion for nearly 50 years, ...

    Article : 270 words
  26. FRIGID RECEPTION.

    For the first time in municipal history extending over 1000 years, a woman, Miss Elsa Vagnolini, an income tax consultant, was nominated for the Cripplegate-Without ward of ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    Captain A. W. Pearse, Austialian representative of the Port of London Authority, who arrived in Sydney by the Orion yesterday, said that for the first seven months of this ...

    Article : 293 words
  28. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  29. LABOUR REVOLT

    Plans at the Trades Hall for extending the anti-Lang revolt t[?] all leagues in the metropolitan area were discussed at the Trades Hall last night. ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. BATTLE IN ABYSSINIA.

    Hundreds of Ahyssinians are reported to have been killed in the most serious battle since the occupation of Addis Ababa. The Italians claim a complete victory, which ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. PARIS-SAIGON AIR RACE.

    Three French aeroplanes are the only likely starters in the Paris to Saigon (Cochin China) air race, which will start at 6 a.m. on October 25. The competitors are M. Andre Japy ...

    Article : 160 words
  32. LIBEL ALLEGED.

    Mr. Acting Justice Owen and the jury heard addresses yesterday in the action in which Percival Reginald Stephensen is claiming £5000 damages from the proprietors and ...

    Article : 329 words
  33. INSURANCE COMPANY.

    At a meeting of subscribers to the McCabe benefit fund, the Mayor (Alderman McDonough) announced that the N.R.M.A. Insurance Company, although not liable for any ...

    Article : 177 words
  34. VICTOR JORY.

    Mr. Victor Jory, the American film star, who recently played the leading part in the Australian pioduction "Rangle River," was almost unrecognisable when he returned to ...

    Article : 247 words
  35. JAPANESE CONSUL-GENERAL.

    The spokesman at the Foreign Office (Mr. Amau) confirmed the report to-day that Mr. Torao Wakamatsu, chief of the third section of the Trade Bureau of the Foreign Office ...

    Article : 202 words
  36. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 359 words
  37. NORTH-WEST DROUGHT

    Mr. A. Moray, pastoral superintendent of Vesteys, Ltd., estimates that 25 per cent. of the cattle in the western portion of the Northern Territory and the north-western portion ...

    Article : 166 words
  38. JAN KIEPURA.

    Jan Kiepura, the singer, will soon marry the German actress Martha Eggerth. ...

    Article : 20 words
  39. BRILLIANT STUDENT.

    Thomas Taylor Smith, a brilliant theological student, and a former lay preacher, who had visited Australia, was found dead in a gas-filled garden shelter, decorated with ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/2/l½ an ounce fine, compared with ½7/2/3 yesterday. BRITISH EXCHEQUER RETURNS. British Exchequer returns show that ...

    Article : 141 words
  41. CASUALTIES.

    John Darby, 4, of Ridge-street, Moore Park, ran out of Ridge-place into Cleveland-street, Moore Park yesterday, and was knocked down by a motor car. The Central District ...

    Article : 215 words
  42. THE REFERENDUM.

    The attitude of the Labour party in Western Australia towards the referendum is that an amendment of the Constitution to meet the marketing position is not necessary, because ...

    Article : 97 words
  43. M.P.'s DAMAGES.

    Notice of appeal was given yesterday by the solicitors for the defendants (Thynne and Macartney) in the case in which Francis M. J. Baker, M.P., was awarded £100 damages ...

    Article : 89 words
  44. COMMONS BY-ELECTION.

    The by-election for the Erdington (Birmingham) scat in the House of Commons, made vacant by the death of Mr. J. F. Eales, resulted:— ...

    Article : 83 words
  45. GERMAN EX-SERVICEMEN.

    Under the leadership of the Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, a party of officiais of German ex-servicemen's organisations will arrive in England on Friday. ...

    Article : 87 words
  46. RAIN IN CITY.

    Short but heavy showers of rain fell in parts of the city and suburbs between 6.50 and 8.45 a.m. yesterday. The heaviest fall was at Randwick, where 64 points was ...

    Article : 69 words
  47. ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.

    It was found last night that an attempt had been made to break into a refreshment-room at Taronga Park. A glass panel had been shattered, but the broken glass apparently ...

    Article : 54 words
  48. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres be found in the Amusement Advertising Columns. ...

    Article : 18 words
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