HIGH-SPEED FIGHTING AIRCRAFT in various stages of production in one of Britain's aircraft factories. The planes are Hawker Henleys and Gloster Gladiators. The performance of the Hawker machine has not been made public, while the Gladiator can attain a speed of 250 m.p.h. The production of fighting aircraft in Britain has been estimated at over 1000 planes a month. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 76 wordsDETECTIVES rushed to a residential in Womerah Avenue, Darlinghurst, early yesterday when they learned the proprietor was holding four men at rifle-point. ...
Article : 313 wordsTHE single railway track between Wollongong and Port Kembla could not cope with extra ...
Article : 285 wordsThe Southern District miners have decided to hold a conference with the local branch of the B.M.A. to ...
Article : 218 wordsCESSNOCK, Sunday.--A family at Bellbird were left destitute this afternoon by a fire which destroyed their home, and the whole of their ...
Article : 311 wordsONE OF THE LATEST TYPES of giant bombing aircraft to be added to Germany's Air Force. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 wordsA formal order calling up the Navy, Army and Air Force personnel was issued by the Federal Government ...
Article : 236 wordsTHE non-arrival to-day at Anna Bay of Messrs. G. and F. Paine in a 20ft. motor launch ...
Article : 99 wordsA field of six, possibly more, will contest the Upper Hunter by-election. Labor will select its candidate this week, while indications at present ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Governor-General, Lord Gowrie, attended by Captain L. S. Bracegirdle, left Sydney for Melbourne by air on Saturday morning. ...
Article : 143 wordsTWO weatherboard dwellings and their contents were completely destroyed and another severely damaged by fire in Sleet Street, New Lambton, late this afternoon. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words"Why pick on me?" is the query Mr. E. Ward, M.H.R., is putting to everybody he meets to-day. He is trying to solve the mystery of ...
Article : 149 wordsCESSNOCK, Sunday.--After hearing the reports of delegates who had attended the recent Labor Unity Conference, the South Maitland ...
Article : 133 wordsMAITLAND, Sunday.--Two young German men have been arrested by the West Maitland police. They are alleged to have deserted ...
Article : 54 wordsThe following statement was issued by the Postmaster-General's Department yesterday: "In view of the international ...
Article : 322 wordsOwing to the war situation, shipping news will not be published till further notice. ...
Article : 36 wordsStringent supervision of shipping traffic in the vicinity of defended ports (other than Sydney and Newcastle) is provided for in emergency ...
Article : 209 wordsBefore the Full Bench, in No. 1 Court, Queen's Square, Sydney.--For Judgment, 10 a.m., re Wharf Laborers (State), appeal by Wharf Laborers' Union against ...
Article : 304 wordsThe Postmaster-General, Mr. Harrison (left), and the Federal Assistant-Treasurer, Mr. Spender, looked grim as they listened to a bulletin from the Prime Minister on the European crisis before leaving for Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsCESSNOCK, Sunday.--The restoration of Labor unity on the Coalfields will be the first consideration of Cessnock A.L.P. Branch when it ...
Article : 47 wordsCESSNOCK, Sunday.--While the occupants, John Mowatt and his sister, Mrs. Wood, were away from their home at Mount View Road, ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Comedy Harmonists again drew a packed house for their matinee at the Town Hall on Saturday. The Harmonists announced that in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--All wireless experimenters must cease operations immediately. They must also completely dismantle their ...
Article : 106 wordsConvinced that immediate steps are necessary to preserve Trade Union and democratic rights, the Trade Union Movement is vigorously ...
Article : 146 wordsLITHGOW, Sunday.--With a bullet wound in the stomach Herbert Jeffree, 66, of Calero Street, was admitted to Lithgow Hospital in a ...
Article : 88 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday.--Father Neptune took the air to come aboard the Pan-American Clipper when it crossed the Line on its maiden trip ...
Article : 76 wordsThe flying-boat Champim, en route to Singapore, was recalled on Saturday at the order of the Commonwealth Government. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Baltic port city of Gdynia, which has been bombarded by the German fleet. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 21 wordsMr. D. M. McDonald, secretary of the Metal Trades Employers' Association, will give the employer's viewpoint on the question of dead-end ...
Article : 65 wordsRelief from the strong squally winds of the past few days is expected later to-day. The winds, which on Saturday ...
Article : 82 wordsFireman D. Devlin, of Brisbane, was killed to-night in a head-on collision between a goods train and a passenger train at Eudlo Railway ...
Article : 82 wordsDamage estimated at over £3000 was caused when fire totally destroyed Coad Bros.' marble and terrazzo works in Rickety Street, St. Peters, ...
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Advertising : 49 wordsJohn Henry Walker, 63, of Denison Street, Arncliffe, collapsed and died while attending a lodge meeting at the Masonic Temple, College Street, ...
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Daily News (Sydney, NSW : 1938 - 1940), Mon 4 Sep 1939, Page 8
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