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  2. BETTER SERVICES TO NEW GUINEA

    NEW aerial and steamer communications between Australia, Papua, and New Guinea and the Pacific Islands are to be ...

    Article : 425 words
  3. TRAM DRIVER FOR CORONATION

    Included in the party of one officer and 24 ratings announced by the Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) to-day as the ...

    Article : 281 words
  4. NEW DEAL" TO BE CONTINUED

    PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S address at the inauguration of his second term of office yesterday is widely interpreted as an indication of his intention to pursue the "New Deal" policy uncompromisingly. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. AIR BATTLE OVER MADRID

    A large force of insurgent aircraft engaged in a battle with Government 'planes over Madrid this morning. ...

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  6. AUSTRALIA GAINS IN TRADE TO EAST

    Australia had a net profit of nearly £5,000,000 sterling in commodity trade with Eastern countries during the last fiscal year. ...

    Article : 198 words
  7. HOTTEST JOB IN BRISBANE?

    With the temperature on deck nearing the century, this stoker attending the furnaces of the Clan Colquhoun, berthed in the river, had one of the hottest jobs in Brisbane yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  8. INDEPENDENCE OF BELGIUM

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says it is understood that Herr Hitler will shortly declare Germany's readiness to give ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. BIG STRIKES IN AMERICA

    The possibility of President Roosevelt intervening in the strike in the automobile industry is becoming evident, according to the Washington ...

    Article : 158 words
  10. SIR G. HUNTER DEAD

    The death is announced of Sir George Hunter, the well-known shipbuilder, at the age of 91 years. [When he was eight years old ...

    Article : 217 words
  11. MR. MILLER'S FIRST BIG VOYAGE

    In the naval forces Mr. Reginald George Miller, of Lintern Street, Red Hill, is Supply Petty Officer Miller, with local service dating back to 1924 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 197 words
  12. GERMAN CRITICISM OF MR. EDEN

    The German newspapers express displeasure at Mr. Eden's speech in the House of Commons on Tuesday and his references to Germany. ...

    Article : 188 words
  13. ARTIFICIAL WOOL FROM ITALY

    It is announced that the importation of "Cisalfa," a new artificial wool from Italy, has begun. It is made from viscose, and is selling at ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. SHIPPING HOLD-UP

    The banks, business houses, export firms, and shipping lines are making extraordinary efforts to overcome the heavy handicap of the maritime strike ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. JAPAN'S RELATIONS WITH AUSTRALIA

    The Foreign Minister (Mr. Arita), speaking in the Diet, declared that Japan intended to exert further efforts to improve her relations with Britain ...

    Article : 180 words
  16. TESTING BRITISH AIR TRAFFIC

    A plan to organise an experimental system of air services between large centres of population, widely separated, is the main feature of the report ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. IRAN'S ANNOYANCE WITH FRANCE

    Montesquieu could find a lively subject to-day for a new series of "Persian Letters." Riza Pahlevi, the Shah nf Iran ...

    Article : 240 words
  18. RECORD FOR LAMB'S WOOL

    Under Rood General competition the market at the Sydney wool sales to-day showed a firmer tendency, and at times was in the sellers' favour ...

    Article : 136 words
  19. SOLEMN DAY AT SANDRINGHAM

    As dusk fell at Sandringham last night, Queen Mary went to the room in which King George died exactly a year ago, and Spent a few minutes ...

    Article : 185 words
  20. CONTROL OF W.A. LABOUR PAPER

    The Royal Commissioner (Mr. P. L. Hart) continued the hearing to-day of charges by Mr. T. J. Hughes, M.L.A., that: "Shareholders of the 'Westralian ...

    Article : 278 words
  21. CORONATION AND FASHION COLOURS

    A display of Coronation and fashion colours by the British Fashion Council shows that the Royal Duchesses' robe will be a deep pansy tone of ...

    Article : 154 words
  22. CONTROL OF BRITISH BEEF SUPPLIES

    "It is intended to entrust the regulation of the flow of beef supplies to Britain to an international beef conference, arrangements for which are ...

    Article : 180 words
  23. SIX RETURNED NURSES TO BE CHOSEN

    The six nurses to be chosen to represent Australian war nurses at the Coronation ceremonies will be selected by the authorities of the Defence ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. CAUSES OF WORLD'S DIFFICULTIES

    In his address at the annual meeting of Barclay's Bank to-day Mr. Edwin Fisher, who presided, said the causes of a large part of the world's ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. BRADFORD BUYS FREELY IN LONDON

    The moderately good selection of wools offered to-day sold well, mainly to the Bradford trade, but inferior quality merino wool was not in such ...

    Article : 207 words
  26. LABOUR AND CIVIL LIST

    When the Civil List is being discussed in the House of Commons the Labour Party will urge the, democratisation of the court. ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. DUKE OF WINDSOR IN CAR COLLISION

    A car in which the Duke of Windsor was driving came into collision with another car on the ice-covered road between Enzssfeld Castle and Vienna. ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. SEAMAN'S LEG SEVERED

    John Steen (38) seaman, of Hamilton, was fatally injured while working on the Iron Warrior at Newcastle. The Iron Warrior was changing berths ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. RIVER DISASTER IN CHINA

    Panic-stricken passengers jumped madly to their death in the swirling waters when a crowded junk struck a submerged rock in a dense fog ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. SIR OTTO NIEMEYER'S MISSION TO AMERICA

    Sir Otto Niemeyer (the financial expert attached to the Bank of England) arrived to-day by the Berengarla. The reports searched for two hours before ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. YOUTH'S FATAL SLIP ON MOUNTAIN

    Missing on Mount Egmont since Tuesday, the body of Philip Matthews, a Wellington youth, was found by searchers to-day, lying at the snow line. Death had followed a 1500ft. ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. PROFESSIONAL TENNIS TOUR OF AUSTRALIA

    It is learnt that negotiations have been opened to obtain the services of Perry and Vines for a professional tour of Australia next season. It is ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. M.C.C. RECOGNISES WOMEN CRICKETERS

    The M.C.C. has at last recognised that women play cricket: It has made a donation of £25 to the hospitality fund to entertain the Australian ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. Chinese Cook Provides "Star Turn" of the Navy

    Nearly 2000 sightseers trooped on board H.M.S. Danae yesterday to have a look at the sin. guns and the torpedo tubes; most of them ...

    Article : 285 words
  35. NORTHERN CLAIM FAILS

    In the Industrial Court this morning the industrial magistrate cave his reserved decision on a claim by George Walter Stanbrook for workers' ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. DORET ATTEMPTS RECORD PARIS—TOKIO FLIGHT

    Pilot Marcel Doret and M. Micnaietti a wireless operator, took off from [?]le Bourget aerodroma at 6.36 am. yesterday in an attempt to lower the ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. FREE CHURCHMEN'S SHARE IN CORONATION SERVICE

    The Evangelical Council announces in view of the nature of the Coronation service it is impossible for Free Churchmen actually to participate in ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. Japan's Australian Purchases Reveal Defence Paradox

    While Australia is steadily building up her defences Japan is drawing on Australian resources for raw materials intended for construction of ...

    Article : 213 words
  39. PERRY RETAINS LEAD OVER VINES

    At Buffalo last night Perry stopped Vines from winning the seventh match of the professional series, taking two of the three sets played. 6-4. ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. LETO SIGNS TO MEET CARROLL

    Jimmy Leto, recognised in four States as a leading contender for the lightweight boxing title, has slimed to meet Jack Carroll in Sydney on April ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. BIRDS TO SING IN TYPISTS' ROOMS

    As an experiment, a number of [?]gerigars has been installed in the typists' room at the Manchester works of the British Dyestuffs Corporation ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. LOWER BIRTH RATE IN ITALY

    The population of Italy on December 31 last was 43.286,000, the birthrate, despite last year's country-wide demographic campaign, falling from 23.1 to 22.2 per l000. ...

    Article : 35 words
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