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  2. SINCLAIR FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER

    Sydney, July 31.—A Criminal Court jury this afternoon found Boyd Sinclair guilty of having murdered John Smillie, a taxi driver, at Flemington in September, 1935. The jury took only one hour to reach a decision and [?] ...

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  3. TERMS OF PEACE TREATIES

    pa[?] July 31.—Foreign Ministers' Conference In drawing up peace treaties for Italy, Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Finland falled to agree on a number of points, the principal of which were firstly the exact constitution of free territory of Trieste, secondly methods by which the United ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. MINING COMPANIES WILL NOT INTERVENTION BEHALF OF TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES

    A conference was held yesterday between the Mining Managers' Association and the Barrier Industrial Council Executive on the serious Industrial position which has been created by the ban of the Silverton Tramway Employees' Union o[?] handling rolling stock on mine leases. Mr. ...

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  5. Coal Shortage In Adelaide

    Adelaide, July 31.—About 40,000 men will be unemployed tomorrow when all power for industry will cease at 8 a.m. A resumption will depend on the arrival ...

    Article : 137 words
  6. AMERICANS OFF TO THE MOON

    Washington. July 31.—The War and Navy Departments reveal that plans are being made to launch a guided missile or rocket to the moon, possibly within the next twelve or thir[?]con months. Army-Air Forces' guided missies ...

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  7. JUDGE'S ADVICE TO UNIONS

    Sydney, July 31.—A sharply worded warning to State unions not to allow hotheaded s[?]tions of their membership to weaken union control by developing local disputes was given by Judge Drake-Drockman in the Federal Arbitration Court today. ...

    Article : 225 words
  8. Police Log of Claims

    Sydney, July 31.—The N.S.W. Police Association today made application for establishment of a conciliation committee to consider a log of claims ...

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  9. LORRY STRIKES SMALL BOY

    On Tuesday afternoon a small boy was struck by a lorry in Oxide Street. The lad. named Smith, aged 6. sustained no Injuries. He resides at 403 ...

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  10. Acquisition Clause In Coal Bill

    Sydney. July 31.—The acquisition clause which was dropped from the Coal Bill in the House of Representative last night will be incorporated ...

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  11. Federal Elections September 28

    The Federal elections will be held on September 28, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) told the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The referendum will ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. Goulburn Poisoning Case

    Goulburn, July 31.—The Coroner returned an open finding at the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Audrey Cameron, 20, of Goulburn, who ...

    Article : 225 words
  13. Cockatoo Dock Mass Meeting

    Sydney, July 31.—A mas meeting at 2,000 men employed at Cockatoo Dock will be held during lunch hour on Friday to discuss action to be taken over ...

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  14. Federal Election

    Dates associated with the Federal election on Saturday, September 28. are:— Issue of Writs, Wednesday, August 21. Nominations close Tuesday, September ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. LOCAL ARTISTS SUCCESS

    At the recent Academy of Arts examination held in Adelaide. Miss Betty Crowe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Crowe, of 189 Buck Street, was ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. Brown's Tennis Success

    London. July 30.—Geoff Brown, as in the Wimbledon final, opened nervously in his match with the Swedish Davis Cup player, Johansson, in the ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. TAXI DRIVER STABBED

    Newcastle, July a 31.—A taxi driver was stabbed in the back by a man be had driven to South Wallsend early this morning. He was Richard Nash. ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. Red Cross In Japan

    The Australian Red Cross unit in Japan is finding ample occupation. At the 130 A.G.H., Eta Jims, the work runs smoothly, the library being open for ...

    Article : 164 words
  19. Bank Holiday on Monday

    The August bank holiday will be held on Monday, August 5. All banks will be closed and so will the Courthouse and Government offices. The Town Hall ...

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  20. Chief Watchman Conspiracy Charges

    Adelaide, July 31.—Sydney Claude Glendinnen (55) And Albert Wachman (47) were today committed for trial on charges of attempting to bribe a man ...

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  21. LAUNDRY FIRE

    About 6.15 o'clock yesterday morning the Central Fire Brigade received a cal from the Masonic Hotel in Blende Street, where a fire had broken ...

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  22. Coal Fields Amenities

    Sydney, July 31.—Conditions in many mining towns were blamed for unrest in the coal industry Mr. Booth. MLA for Kurri, told a meeting of the miners ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. Decision On Coal Claim

    Sydney, July 31.—Contract miners in N.S.W. transferred, from the coal face to do wheeling, clipping, or other shift work will receive an extra five shillings ...

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  24. £10,000 WILL CASE

    Sydny. July 31.—In the Probate Court today Justice Nicholas directed that nineteen nephews and nieces of the late Miss Charlotte Maud Pallister Shaw, of ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. Tyre Restrictions Lifted

    Melbourne, July 31.—All restrictions on new motor truck tyres, except sizes 5.50 by 17.6/00 by 16. 6/50 by 16. 7/00 by 16, and 7/50 by 16. which are also ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. Snowbound Chalet

    Sydney, July 31.—Because the district is snowbound, guests at kosclusko chalet are being served with canned foods. ...

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  27. Drastic Measures In Palestine

    Jerusalem. July 31.—Curfew in TelAviv and neighborhood is unprecedented in severity, and the decision to shoot on sight any one even ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. Dry Conditions in Queensland

    Brisbane, July 31.—The last three months have been the driest in the history of the state, especially in the southern section, and there is still no ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. Impossible To Get More Timber

    Mr. J. G. Polkinghorne, secretary of the Barrier Industrial Council, received word from Mr. M. A. Davidson yesterday re the BIC's representations for ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. Priest Killed in Accident

    Ballarat, July 31.—A priest was fatally injured and two of six orphan boys were slightly hurt when a light utility truc a priest was driving ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. SATURDAY'S W.E.A. LECTURE

    "Australia's Economic Future" will be the subject of Saturday's address by Mr. J. E. Miller, B.Ec. at the Technical College. This will be the third and ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. Better Wheat Harvests

    London. July 31.—Reports from the great wheatgrowing belts show that harvests this year are expected to exceed last year's by 10,000 tons. ...

    Article : 107 words
  33. CHILD ENDOWMENT MOVE

    Canberra. July 31.—The Liberal party has decided to attempt to force the Labor Government to Rive child endowment for the first child in family. ...

    Article : 72 words
  34. GOVERNMENT RETURNS DUTCH SHIP

    Canberra, July 31.—The Australian Government will hand back to the Dutch Government the small Dutch schooner Vina, which, with nine ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. Pork Available Soon

    Canberra, July 31.—Pork will be on sale again in butchers' shops in a few weeks said the Minister for Agriculture and Commerce. Mr. Scully, today. ...

    Article : 58 words
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