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  2. U.S. SUPREME COURT.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 14.—Speaking to the nation in a broadcast over the two major systems tonight, the Attorney-General (Mr. H. S. Cummings) defended ...

    Article : 283 words
  3. BAY COLLISION.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 15.—Messrs. Malleson, Stewart, Stawell and Nankivell, solicitors, of Melbourne, acting on behalf of the Union Steamship Co., of New ...

    Article : 410 words
  4. THE CORONATION.

    LONDON, Feb. 14.—While the "Sunday Dispatch" urges months of revelry in celebration of the coronation, stating that this will mean an expenditure of ...

    Article : 126 words
  5. BANK'S INQUIRIES.

    Mr. C. L. Clarke, one of the commissioners of the Agricultural Bank, who is in control of the bank's inquiries relating to the disastrous bushfires in the south ...

    Article : 338 words
  6. GANGER BADLY BURNT.

    ALBANY, Feb. 15.—Mr. Winter, who was in charge of a sustenance gang working in the Denmark area, is an inmate of the hospital there suffering from ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. OUTBREAKS AT YORK.

    YORK, Feb. 15.—A fire broke out at Rockdale, Mr. Kelsall's farm, two or three miles west of York, shortly after midday today, and fanned by a strong wind, ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. DAIRYING OUTPUT.

    ALBANY, Feb. 15.—Commenting this afternoon on the disastrous effect the bushfires have had on the dairying industry in the Denmark district, Mr. W. J. ...

    Article : 342 words
  9. FOR OVERSEAS GUESTS.

    LONDON, Feb. 15.—The Empire Parliamentary Association has reserved 70 suites at the Grosvenor Hotel to accommodate overseas guests who will come for ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. NAVY STANDS ALOOF.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 15.—Instructions were issued by the Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) today that the naval section of the services ...

    Article : 265 words
  11. BLAZE AT BOYANUP.

    BOYANUP, Feb. 15.—The temperature today reached the century mark Strong. variable winds caused a serious fire in the Darling Ranges between Wellington ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 132 words
  12. FRENCH PREMIER.

    PARIS, Feb. 15.—The Prime Minister (M. Blum) gained a notable victory to-day when a Nationalist Socialist Congress carried by 4,462 votes to 702 a vote of ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR.

    LONDON, Feb. 15.—The Empire section attracted keen interest at the opening of the gigantic British Industries Fair today. A feature of the Australian display is a ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. INDIAN PRINCE'S VISIT.

    BOMBAY, Feb. 13.—The Nizam of Hyderabad, reputed to be the world's richest man, whose silver jubilee is now being celebrated with extraordinary ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 130 words
  15. A NIGHT OF HORROR.

    The story of a night-long fight with a bushfire at Nornalup was related yesterday by Mr. H. W. Sadleir, of Fremantle, who returned to Perth by motor car on ...

    Article : 780 words
  16. SLIP OF THE TONGUE.

    LONDON, Feb. 14.—Saying "Mrs. Simpson" in the course of a broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation's male voice chorus has cost John Rorke ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. INDIANA CLASH.

    ANDERSON (Indiana), Feb. 15.— Union organisers in Anderson, where industrial unrest at the Guide Lamp plant of General Motors Corporation resulted ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. THE FOURTH DUEL.

    BUDAPEST, Feb. 14.—When a baby was born to the wife of Dr. Francis Sarga in December, that fire-eating Hungarian duellist, who had issued nine ...

    Article : 246 words
  19. THE RAVAGED COUNTRY.

    ALBANY, Feb. 15.—"The damage in the Denmark district is almost unbelievable and must be seen to be realised," said Mr. H. V. Piesse, M.L.A., on his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 342 words
  20. LEAGUE AND DANZIG.

    GENEVA, Feb. 14.—Mr. Sean Lester (Ireland), who, after long enduring the hostility of Nazis in the Free City of Danzig, was transferred last October from ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. MRS. SIMPSON GOING TO ITALY

    ROME, Feb. 14.—Mrs. Simpson's secretary stated after her arrival here today that Mrs. Simpson would spend the spring and summer at a villa which has ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. N.Z. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    SUVA, Feb. 15.—In connection with a statement made yesterday that, owing to the epidemic of infantile paralysis in New Zealand, children under 16 years of ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. PARTY OF WAR NURSES.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 15.—The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) said today that he was considering a suggestion by the Returned Soldiers' League in ...

    Article : 175 words
  24. DOWNPOUR OF RAIN.

    LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15.—More than 500 persons have been evacuated from suburban homes owing to heavy continuous rainfall over 24 hours, causing ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. HEADSMAN'S AXE FALLS.

    BERLIN. Feb. 15.—Pink posters on advertising pillars throughout the city today announced that three more men had been executed this morning at the ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. Mississippi Danger Believed Over.

    NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 15.—Authorities express the belief that the Mississippi flood danger is ended. The crest is nearing Vicksburg and is expected to ...

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  27. CAISLEY'S BUSES.

    Caisley's Bus Service, which serves principally the eastern suburbs, has been bought out by Beam Transport, Ltd., a company formed by Mr. J. J. Poynton, ...

    Article : 321 words
  28. MURDERED MESSENGER.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 15.—The retrial of Rupert Davies (28), storeman, of Easey-street, Collingwood, and William John Cody (24), labourer, of King-street, City, ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. EXPORT OF EGGS.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 15.—The Assistant- Minister for Commerce (Mr. Thorby) undertook today to consider a suggestion made by Sir Frederick Stewart, M.H.R., ...

    Article : 236 words
  30. R.A.A.F. PLANE CRASH.

    HOBART, Feb. 15.—All that was worth salvaging of the Royal Australian Air Force Hawker Demon aeroplane which crashed in the foothills of Mt. Cleveland, ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. CONTINGENT EMBARKS TODAY.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 15.—The services coronation contingent will embark on the Oronsay, which will leave Melbourne to-morrow. Before embarking, the ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. CHECK TO PROFITEERS

    PARIS, Feb. 13.—The Prime Minister(M. Blum) has broadcast an appeal to State employees not to claim any further increase in wages at present, lest a ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. TRIBULATIONS OF THE BALLET

    PARIS, Feb. 14.—Ballet dancers at the Opera have issued an ultimatum that they will call a stay-in strike unless their salaries are raised by February 21. They ...

    Article : 143 words
  34. SMOKE PALL OVER THE COAST.

    ALBANY, Feb. 15.—Throughout today the southern coastal hills at Albany have been obscured from vision by dense smoke emanating from the burning countryside ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. DEVELOPING TENNANT CREEK.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 15.—The Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlan) said to-day that, if hopes were realised, a systematic exploitation of mining ...

    Article : 121 words
  36. FIGHTING THE FLAMES

    A story of brave fights against the bushfire in the Denmark district was told in an interview yesterday with Mr. R. J. Knox, postal assistant. He spoke highly ...

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  37. AMERICAN CLOTHING WORKERS

    NEW YORK, Feb. 15.—It is announced that 135,000 men's clothing workers throughout the nation will receive an increase in wages of 12 per cent, ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. A SIGN IN THE HEAVENS.

    VIENNA, Feb. 15.—Pedestrians stared in amazement and traffic came to a standstill in Vienna today while a high-speed sky-writing aeroplane traced the ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. ESCAPE FROM FLAMES.

    ALBANY, Feb. 15.—During the past week many thrilling escapes from serious injury and possible death in the bushfires have been recorded, but that which ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. SINGAPORE'S STRENGTH.

    SINGAPORE, Feb. 15.—"I hope Singapore will become as strong as Gibraltar, of which I was formerly Governor," said General Sir Alexander Godley before his ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. MEDICAL SCHOLARSHIP.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 15.—The Master of St. Mark's College (Dr. A. Grenfell Price) announced today that relatives of the late Dr. A. A. Lendon have presented £3,000 ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. BALKAN ENTENTE.

    ATHENS, Feb. 15.—The city is decorated for the conference which the States comprising the Balkan Entente are holding at the Foreign Office today. ...

    Article : 27 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. RAILWAY PORTER KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 15.—Trevor John Turner (17), a junior porter at Parkes railway station, was fatally injured when he was crushed between the platform and ...

    Article : 32 words
  45. INDIAN POLITICS.

    BOMBAY, Feb. 15.—The Unionist Party has secured a majority in the Punjab Assembly, with 88 seats out of 175. ...

    Article : 23 words
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