Army plans to defend Australia against beach landings by an enemy force were tested last night near Woonona, South Coast. During the day, trenches were dug and sandbagged. At night, after a warning had been sent of the approaching enemy troops moved silently through the darkness to occupy defence points. Picture shows men at a machine gun ready for order ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 124 wordsThe Mayor of Randwick (Ald. Bourke) said to-day that he had seen two women walking the street in costumes that were "as near to Nature as could be." He did not think it very edifying to see men and ...
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Article : 40 wordsThe City Council finance committee to-day agreed to recommend that the new city markets, both fruit and vegetable, be opened at 7 ...
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Article : 166 wordsPolice believe that an expert at splitting banknotes is operating somewhere in the western portion of the State. ...
Article : 121 wordsGathering speed down hill, in Pitt-street, near Campbell-street this afternoon, a runaway car Jumped the footpath, grazed three pedestrians, ...
Article : 56 wordsA huge sun-fish, 7ft. long and lift wide, and probably one of the largest of its kind, has been washed up on the beach at Catherine Hill Bay. ...
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The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Thu 10 Feb 1938, Page 3
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