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  2. BRUSSELS NOW PIVOT

    For the time being Brussels has become the pivot of the world's affairs, whilst the Belgian Premier (M. Van Zeeland) is ...

    Article : 839 words
  3. NEED FOR NEW LIBRARY

    PUBLIC interest in the provision of more comprehensive library facilities in Brisbane has revived as a result of the visit of Mr. G. C. ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  4. NO CONVOYS ON THE HIGH SEAS

    THERE was much rowdiness in the House of Commons yesterday, when Ministers were plied with questions concerning Britain's attitude to the Bilbao blockade. The Labour Leader (Mr. Attlee) expressed ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  5. New Lights for Archerfield

    An aeroplane flying over one of the new boundary lights installed at Archerfield aerodrome. Provided tests by the Civil Aviation Board are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 256 words
  6. CUT IN LOAN WORKS

    While agreeing that adjustments would not involve the restriction of works projects now in operation, the State Cabinet yesterday ...

    Article : 235 words
  7. WORK ON DARWIN AIR BASE SOON?

    A site has been chosen for the aerodrome for the Darwin base of the R.A.A.F., and arrangements may be made to begin work on the base ...

    Article : 239 words
  8. MEXICAN TEAM CHOSEN

    It Is officially announced that in the pending Davis Cup contest between Mexico and Australia, R. Tapia and E. Reyes will represent Mexico in the ...

    Article : 194 words
  9. PETROL PRICES AGREEMENT

    Orders for interim injunctions were made to-day by Mr. Justice Nicholas, restraining the Shell Co. and Vacuum Oil Co.. Ptv.. Ltd.. from attempting to ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. FEDERAL GRANT OF £330,000

    The Federal Cabinet to-night tentatively approved a proposal to authorise Commonwealth aid for the development of the Newnes (N.S.W.) ...

    Article : 217 words
  11. MRS. BONNEY PAST PENANG

    Mrs. H. B. Bonney arrived at Penang (Straits Settlements) this afternoon., and shortly afterwards set out for Victoria Point, Lower Burma. She left ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. KING GUSTAV FAVOURS AUSTRALIA

    The King of Sweden, after playing tennis to-day, expressed the opinion that Australia would win the Davis Cup. He said he did not believe that England, without Perry, could retain ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. MOVE TO STABILISE PRICES

    The Federal conference of the Garage and Service Station Proprietors' Association decided to-day to co-operate with petrol importing ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. FINDING JOBS FOR YOUTHS

    A special committee, consisting of Commonwealth and State Ministers, representatives of the State Youth Employment Committees the Repatriation ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. GOOD FLIGHT TO PENANG

    Mrs. Bonney left Singapore at 9.50 this morning, and arrived at Penang (Straits Settlements) at 2.10 p.m. after a good trip. She described the Island ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. SHIPS FITTINGS AS BOILER FUEL

    Burning for fuel any wood that could be stripped from the ship after the coal supply had been exhausted, and with one of the crew dead, the ...

    Article : 235 words
  17. Lord Nuffield Denies He Has Little Sleep

    Lord Nuffield, who returned to London yesterday after his visit to Australia, told a representative of the "Star" that he had had a fine holiday. ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. MILEAGE MORE, BUT AIR ACCIDENTS FEWER IN 1936

    Pilot's errors are blamed for 72.6 of 104 accidents to civil aircraft in 1936, according to the annual report of the Air Accidents Investigation ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. Plans Ready For U.A.P. Convention

    Plans for the United Australia Party's conventions on May 7 and 8 were well ahead, said the president (Dr. P. J. Kerwin) after a meeting ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. REDUCED DUTY ON RUBBER SOUGHT

    Representations for a remission of duty made to the Minister for Customs (Mr. White) and the Acting Treasurer (Mr. Menzies) by a ...

    Article : 179 words
  21. MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH .

    Convicted of having criminally assaulted two women at East Malvern, a suburb of Melbourne, one on December 4, 1936, and the other on ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. Mystery of Centenary Park Cement Sisters Cleared Up

    FEW know the story behind two mystery female figures that stand one on either side of Centenary Park. The ladies, cast in cement, have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 340 words
  23. LONDON WOOL SECRETARIAT

    The secretary of the International Wool Executive (Mr. S. L. Officer) was notified by cable to-day that Mr. Foster du Plessis had been appointed ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. INTERNATIONAL CONTROL OF SPAIN

    "The international control scheme to prevent the further influx of foreign volunteers or war materials into Spain came into force at midnight on Monday. How the control system is operating is shown in the map, which also Indicates the territory held by the rival forces ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 114 words
  25. INDIAN CONSTITUTION CHALLENGED

    A political sensation was created when the validity of the new Constitution was challenged by Mr. T. C. Goswami, a member of the Legislative ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. JAPAN'S SOUTH SEAS POLICY

    The politically influential newspaper, "Hochi," in an editorial article, says the Dutch East Indies trade agreement should facilitate Japan's ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. Good Selection At Sydney Wool Sales

    There was a good selection at to-day's wool sales and the best features of yesterday were maintained under strong General competition. Greasv ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. £17,500 For A De Hooch

    De Hooch's, "A Dutch Courtyard," which measures 18½ inches by 16½ inches, realised £17,500 at a, sale of Rothschild pictures at Sotheby's rooms. ...

    Article : 31 words
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