HANGING head first by his shattered legs from the splintered ceiling of a telescoped brake-van, 26-year-old Kenneth Bowman was ...
Article : 501 wordsTHE Captain J. R. Patrick, who on Monday lined himself up on the side of conscription for young men, is: A former New Guardsman; he was Chairman of the Finance Committee. ...
Article : 618 wordsTHE A.L.P. Executive last night decided to refrain from nominating a candidate in the Balmain by-election. ...
Article : 185 wordsTHE Chief Secretary, Mr. Gollan, has taken a leaf from the book of Mr. Thorby. Yesterday he kept Press representatives ...
Article : 159 wordsTHE 40-hour week can be won within a short period by combined political and industrial action. This opinion was unanimously expressed at a ...
Article : 395 wordsMORE Union leaders are joining every day in the Daily News campaign for increased circulation. ...
Article : 226 wordsIt took Robert Brain, 29, three years to die, and he knew what was coming all the time. Yet he spent his last three years writing ...
Article : 205 wordsSwept from a sandbank at Bronte Beach yesterday, a woman was carried out 200 yards. She was rescued by two life savers and ...
Article : 334 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.--Imposing an additional £12,000,000 taxation a year, the National Insurance Act will be proclaimed to-morrow to take effect from ...
Article : 187 wordsCANBERRA, Wed.--Loan allocations to the State Governments may be substantially reduced at the next meeting of the Federal Loan Council by a decision of the ...
Article : 229 wordsWOODBURN, Wednesday.--Portion of the body of Aubrey Biddies, 28, who, with his wife, Phyllis, 25, was swept into the sea at Evans Head yesterday, was washed ...
Article : 191 wordsSerious charges were made against officers of the Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board at a deputation to Mr. Gollop, District Engineer of the Public ...
Article : 240 wordsGOSFORD, Wednesday.--A thrilling encounter which resulted in the capture of an 11ft black marlin, was recounted by three fishermen when they stepped from ...
Article : 107 wordsFive Jewish refugees are among the campers at the World Scouts' Jamboree at Bradfield. One boy of 18 has been in Australia ...
Article : 135 wordsMELBOURNE, Wed.--The erratic course of a motor truck, which knocked a baker's cart through a garden fence, hit a tram, and then mounted the footpath, was ...
Article : 102 wordsHow a man gave his stepmother the whole New Year pudding, and the plate as well, was told at Redfern Court yesterday. The man, William E. Baker, 37, laborer, ...
Article : 134 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.-- Marking the beginning of the Trades Union effort to introduce a fortnight's holiday on full pay each year for every worker on the State ...
Article : 120 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Sentenced to four years' imprisonment on December 16, Clarence Royal Curwen, 52, former member of the bankrupt firm of Ward & ...
Article : 56 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--Police now believe, sharks have eaten the bodies of the four persons, two men and two women who disappeared into the sea at Point ...
Article : 87 wordsMELBOURNE, Wed.--Paul Flack, 20, of Domain Street, South Yarra, had a lucky escape from serious injury when the Gipsy Moth plane he was piloting crashed at ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Chief Secretary, Mr. Gollan, yesterday again asked the Postal Department to prevent officials in racecourse post offices transmitting messages containing ...
Article : 118 wordsBecause of the decline in its financial position, the Government is seriously contemplating increases in both rail and tram charges. ...
Article : 84 wordsWhen a chemist committee suicide on December 7 he left several notes to friends asking to be cremated "as cheaply and with as little fuss as possible." ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Scouts of the Bradfield Jamboree have learnt a thing or two from the A.I.F. Scouts without, late leave passes are talking their way back to camp with ...
Article : 116 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday.--New Zealand's new import system, which came into operation to-day, has placed a ban on the importation of Japanese goods into the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Executive Council yesterday approved the appointment of Mr. C. A Hardwick, K.C., as a temporary Divorce Court judge. ...
Article : 35 wordsBRISBANE, Wed.--Mervyn Augustus Leach, 24, laborer, of Marian, was charged at Mackay Court to-day with having wilfully murdered Doris Elsie Duncan, 19, of ...
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Advertising : 62 wordsAN organisation of 6000 "key" men in the vital State services has been established to educate citizens fin air-raid precautions. A State Minister will be entrusted with the task of ...
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Daily News (Sydney, NSW : 1938 - 1940), Thu 5 Jan 1939, Page 2
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