CANBERRA, Aug. 25.—In a speech in the House of Representatives today, which is regarded as an announcement of Labour's defence policy, the Leader ...
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Advertising : 69 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 25.—Describing the measure as a "milestone in Australia's constitutional story," the Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) explained in the ...
Article : 685 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 25.—Mr. K. M. Frewin, an aviation adviser in Australia to American financial interests, discussed with the Minister for Defence (Sir ...
Article : 148 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 25.—Terms of a settlement of the stay-in strike of gas-workers were agreed on late tonight after a series of protracted conferences ...
Article : 285 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 25.—The trial was continued at Goondiwindi today of Harold Thomas Mullen, shed-hand, who is charged with the wilful murder of ...
Article : 358 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 25.—There were echoes of the recent controversy concerning the immunisation of children against diphtheria at meetings of several sections ...
Article : 166 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 25.—Details of a central control building which will be erected at the Kingsford Smith aerodrome. Mascot, at an estimated cost of £51,000, were ...
Article : 149 wordsPrecautions against disease being brought into Australia by air were discussed by Dr. F. W. A. Ponsford (South Australia). He said ...
Article : 218 wordsStruck by a motor car as she was crossing Beaufort-street, Mt. Lawley, last night, Frances Green (21), of McMaster-street, Victoria Park, was thrown ...
Article : 225 wordsWest Australian wheats were discussed on Monday by Mr. Sten Abdon, a Swedish cereal chemist, from the point of view of baking quality of the flour ...
Article : 713 wordsThe establishment of a reformatory home or farm for youthful delinquents, administered by specially trained persons and free from rigid prison discipline, ...
Article : 555 wordsLONDON, Aug. 24.—The "Daily Herald" states that a young Australian, Howard Daniel, who was spending a holiday in Italy, was subjected by Black ...
Article : 124 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 25.—Argument was heard in the High Court before Mr. Justice Dixon today in the case Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation ...
Article : 392 words"It must be urged that a general reduction in the incidence of tuberculosis will lead to marked reduction in that of cancer," said ...
Article : 211 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 25.—Mr. Howard Daniel was a leader in Sydney University literary circles to which he arrived from the King's School. He graduated ...
Article : 116 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 25.—Mr. G. A. Lloyd, representative in Australia for Morris Industries Exports. Ltd., Oxford, England, announced today that a contract had been ...
Article : 200 wordsLONDON, Aug. 23.—The "haunted" wardrobe advertised for sale by Mrs. B. Barclay, of Carterton Manor, Oxford- shire, has been purchased for £50 by Mr. ...
Article : 319 wordsHospital treatment of scarlet fever would be made worth while if certain conditions could be realised, said Dr. F. W. Scholes, ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Australian Aborigines' League of Victoria has prepared a petition for presentation to King George VI, signed by 2.000 natives from different parts of ...
Article : 704 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—The "Daily Telegraph" today devotes a leading article to the references by the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to the ...
Article : 197 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 25.—Mr. Roland Green, M.P., when he reached Sydney in the Otranto today, strongly supported the attacks made recently by the Premier of ...
Article : 168 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 25.—In June last, David Hugh ("Darby") Munro, a jockey, obtained a decree nisi for the dissolution of his marriage with Iris Veronica ...
Article : 256 wordsNeurotic conditions produced by modern life were the subject of a paper read by Dr. John Bostock (Queensland). "There is a distinct need for more ...
Article : 197 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 25.—A man arrested on charges of having stolen portions of motor cars escaped from two detectives by jumping into an excavation 9ft. deep ...
Article : 250 wordsWELLINGTON, Aug. 25.—The strength of the reorganised territorial force under the plan recently announced by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Jones) will be ...
Article : 154 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 25.—Following the acceptance by the Postal Department of a tender for the construction of a new national broadcasting station to serve ...
Article : 241 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 25.—The theory that a complete revolution in education was the only thing to save democracy was advanced by Dr. Cyril Norwood in ...
Article : 281 wordsWhen they collided with a motor car at the intersection of Fitzgerald-street and Raglan-road, North Perth, last night, Jack Howat (21). of Norfolk-street, North ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—The Coroner returned an open finding at an inquest to-day on Stephen Edward Staughton (29), sheep farmer, of Eenalla, Victoria, who ...
Article : 226 wordsThe cause of "tennis elbow" was explained at the Orthopaedic Surgery Section by Dr. E. P. West, of South Australia, who said that players ...
Article : 143 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 24.—John Montague, a popular figure in Hollywood society, who is wanted on a stealing charge, arrived voluntarily from California today ...
Article : 162 words"The plight of unemployed youth during the past few years has produced a problem full of sinister possibilities in character disintegration." This ...
Article : 242 wordsThe annual meeting of members of the Western Australian district of the Australian Journalists' Association will be held at 10.15 a.m. on Sunday next in ...
Article : 163 wordsTwo conditions in modern society that were rendering the upbringing of children increasingly difficult were the tendency to small families and the growth of ...
Article : 108 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 25.—Many years ago the aborigines in the Tiaro district declared with fear that "devils which ate piccaninies and native bears" existed in ...
Article : 140 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 25.—As a result of further negotiations today, the dispute between the colliery proprietors and the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's ...
Article : 97 wordsLOS ANGELES. Aug. 24.—The answer of Miss Jocelyn Howarth, the Australian-born film actress, to the application of George Brent, the film actor, ...
Article : 115 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 24.—Army authorities have announced the perfection of a device which will automatically land aeroplanes in fog or darkness ...
Article : 41 wordsCARSON CITY (Nevada), Aug. 24.—Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, the former American tennis champion, was granted a divorce yesterday from Mr. F. S. ...
Article : 42 wordsA grey touring car, with black mudguards (No. 9217), owned by Leonard Hopkins, of Hay-street, was stolen from a garage at the rear of His Majesty's ...
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