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  2. Quarryman Killed, Three Injured

    A QUARRYMAN was killed and three others injured when a charge of lyddite exploded at the Main Roads Board ...

    Article : 229 words
  3. CLEARY REBUTS ATTACK

    THE chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, Mr. W. J. Cleary, last night made a strong reply to an attack in the Federal House yesterday on himself and another official and the Commission. ...

    Article : 718 words
  4. WOMAN FOUND DROWNED

    WITNESS in a court case at Glebe last week, Mary Elderslie Thompson, about 25, was found drowned in Berowra ...

    Article : 235 words
  5. Members Debate In The Dark

    BECAUSE of an electricity failure, the Legislative Council last night deliberated in darkness for nearly half an hour. ...

    Article : 171 words
  6. Violent Eruption On Island

    A VIOLENT volcanic eruption has occurred on Bougainville Island, 20 miles south-east of Rabaul (New Guinea). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 306 words
  7. RETAILERS OPPOSE COUPONS

    RETAIL traders declared their opposition last night to the system of giving coupons with purchases. ...

    Article : 193 words
  8. ENGINEERS FIRM ON STRIKE ISSUE

    Engineers on strike at Mort's Dock and Cockatoo Dockyard declare they will not return to work until their demand for ship repair rates for ship repair work ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. NO WORKSHOPS AT ROSE BAY

    There will be no engineering workshops at Rose Bay when the air base is established there, the Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) has ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. RISE FOR N.Z. CASUAL WORKERS

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday. -- The Arbitration Court today fixed the hourly wages for casual workers at 29 for skilled men, and 24 for unskilled. ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. ATTACK ON MESHING OF BEACHES

    MR. D. G. STEAD, Ashing expert, yesterday criticised the Government's shark meshing scheme, under which beaches ...

    Article : 194 words
  12. Other Dispute Settled

    The strike of 25 engineers at Hadfields (Aus.) 1935, Ltd., over the alleged victimisation of an employee, was settled yesterday. ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. Two New Theatres For King's Cross

    Within the next year, two modern and well-appointed theatres Will be completed at King's Cross. The new theatres will be named the ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. Infantile Paralysis Immunisation Tests

    Experiments in the immunisation of children from infantile paralysis by means of nasal spraying with zinc sulphate solution are to be carried out by ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. Natives Race For Coast

    No serious loss of native life in the eruption is anticipated by Captain A. J. Kenrick, scientific engineer, of Sydney, who has explored the interior of ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. SAYS PRIVATE HOSPITALS NOT UNDER CONTROL

    Mr. Kelly (Lab., Bathurst) yesterday, in the Legislative Assembly, declared that the Government had no worth-while control ...

    Article : 339 words
  17. Clean Baths Or No Free Water

    The Water Board will curtail free water to all municipal swimming baths not equipped with a chlorinating plant or other water-purifying apparatus. ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. Says Hospital Not Overcrowded

    Additions, costing £20,000, to Manning River District Hospital, Taree, are being considered by the Hospitals Commission, said the Commissioner (Mr. D. K. Otton) ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. May Spend £30,000 On Hotel, Is Claim

    If an application to transfer an hotel licence from Blackheath to Katoomba were refused, £30,000 would be spent, on additions to the Carrington Hotel ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. Five Tenders

    The Shark Advisory Committee has recommended one of five tenders for acceptance. ...

    Article : 15 words
  21. Show Attendances Affected

    Attendance at Albury Show today was not as large as last year, and officials attribute the fact to parents' fear that their children might contact children ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. Death Of Mrs. Florence Baverstock

    One of Australia's most distinguished women journalists, Mrs. Florence Baverstock (76), died yesterday. She was a member of the Institute of ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. Weather At Glance

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  24. ADULT MASSEUSE AMONG NEW CASES

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- A girl aged 26 was included in six cases of infantile paralysis reported today. She was a masseuse at Fairfield ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. M.L.A.'s Ask About "Lily-White Member"

    "This lily-white member," was the title given to Mr. Mason, Independent U.A.P. member for Woollahra, in Parliament yesterday. ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. OPPOSITION TO LATER CLOSING

    LAUNCESTON, Wednesday. -- It is thought that any attempt to alter the hotel closing hour from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. without a referendum will be ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. FUNERAL AT SEA

    DOUBLE FUNERAL at sea. Henry Hellings was buried at the same time as Eileen Cohill, a native of Brisbane. She died on the Largs Bay on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 100 words
  28. TWINS' NAMES, POPEYE, OLLYOIL, ONLY JOKE

    Named "Popeye" and "Ollyoil" in a birth notice, twins born to Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Hackney, of Oberon, will not have to wear their comic names forever. ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. SHEEP KILLED BY TRAIN: £82 DAMAGES

    GUNNEDAH, Wednesday. -- A District Court jury today awarded Herbert Oswald Williams, of Gowrie, £82184 damages from the Railway Commissioners. ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 270 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 226 words
  32. MISSING, FOUND IN CAR

    Frederick Roy Hassen, 3, of Terry Street, Tempe, for whom the police and neighbors had searched throughout Tuesday afternoon and night, was found ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. ACCOMMODATION IN 1938

    To arrarice accommodation for visitors to the 150th Anniversary Celebrations, an exchange has been opened at the New South Wales Government Tourist ...

    Article : 31 words
  34. NEW FRUIT MAY TEMPT JADED PALATES

    CROSSING a peach with a nectarine, Mr. N. S. Shirlow, plant-breeder at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, has produced a new fruit, which promises to be of commercial value. ...

    Article : 138 words
  35. BASIC WAGE INCREASE

    A bill to increase by Parliamentary action the State basic wage was foreshadowed in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by the Minister for Labor and ...

    Article : 31 words
  36. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS THAT FALL ON SATURDAYS

    Workers on a 40-hour week, or who worked five days a week, were perturbed by the fact that next Christmas Day and New Years Day would fall on the ...

    Article : 96 words
  37. VARIED TALENT AT RADIO AUDITIONS

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Sword swallowers, trick saxophonists, conjurers, and owners of performing animals are among the 2000 who have answered the ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. SAILING TIME CHANGED

    To enable cruise passengers from other States to attend the Randwick spring races, the sailing time of the Orient liner Otranto has been altered from ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. LABOR CALL

    Details of positions vacant at the Wollongong Exchange appear on Page 27. ...

    Article : 13 words
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