Articles from page 20: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. THE PROFITS TAX.

    LONDON, April 21.—It will be days, perhaps weeks, according to the City correspondent of the Australian Associated Press, before the implications of the ...

    Article : 921 words
  3. PLANE IN HARBOUR.

    SYDNEY, April 21.—A plane owned by Airflights, Ltd., and containing two men, nose-dived from a height of 1,000 feet into the harbour on the northern end of ...

    Article : 602 words
  4. DRIVEN ON TO REEF.

    Three men aboard a 40-foot cutter-rigged yacht, the Cooleto, had an exciting experience on Tuesday afternoon when the craft was driven on to a reef off ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 593 words
  5. AIR NAVIGATION.

    KALGOORLIE, April 21.—Beyond stating that the conference had been reasonably unanimous and that there had been a complete absence of friction, ...

    Article : 262 words
  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 368 words
  7. YOUTH EMPLOYMENT.

    KALGOORLIE, April 21.—The opinion that the youth employment plan decided upon at the Loan Council meeting held in Melbourne last week would be of little ...

    Article : 353 words
  8. THE CORONATION.

    Plans for the participation of ex-service men in the royal review of military and naval forces to be held on the Perth Esplanade on May 12 in celebration ...

    Article : 619 words
  9. LABOUR SPLIT.

    SYDNEY, April 21.—Efforts to restore unity in the Australian Labour Party in preparation for the next Federal elections will be made at a special ...

    Article : 293 words
  10. SUBSIDISED FARM WAGES.

    BRISBANE, April 21.—Under its scheme for encouraging town youths to accept farm work, the State Government proposes to pay wage subsidies of 5/, 7/6, ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. EXPLORER HONOURED.

    NEW YORK, April 21.—Dr. Stefansson, the Arctic explorer, tonight presented the Explorers' Club medal to Rear-Admiral Byrd at a dinner attended by the world's ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. STATES' GRANTS.

    CANBERRA, April 21.—When the steady increase in Tasmania's claims for financial assistance from the Commonwealth Government was discussed today ...

    Article : 210 words
  13. TREAT FOR ORPHANS.

    The State Government has accepted an invitation from the resident manager for Hoyts Theatres, Ltd. (Mr. S. W. Perry) for the children in orphanages ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. HALF-CASTE PROBLEM.

    CANBERRA, April 21.—A systematic policy to encourage intermarriage between half-caste aborigines and whites was advocated at a conference of ...

    Article : 259 words
  15. DECLINING BIRTHRATE.

    LONDON, April 20.—Dr. Norman Haire, of Sydney, said in a lecture today that continuance of the declining birthrate would be disastrous. Marriage ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. "A VERY BRAVE MEASURE."

    LONDON, April 20.—The Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. R. G. Casey), who has introduced three budgets in Australia, was present for the first time to ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. MURDER CHARGE.

    MELBOURNE. April 21.—Antonio Barbara (35), an Italian labourer, appeared before Mr. Justice Martin in the Criminal Court today charged with having ...

    Article : 273 words
  18. REVENUE BUOYANT.

    LONDON, April 20.—The optimistic forecast of the year's revenue in the Chancellor of the Exchequer's Budget statement is supported by the Exchequer ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. COTTON INDUSTRY.

    CANBERRA, April 21.—With the object of reducing production costs in the Australian cotton growing industry, the Federal Cabinet agreed today to share ...

    Article : 186 words
  20. ATTEMPT AT SALVAGE.

    In an attempt to salvage the wrecked Cooleto and bring her back to Perth, a well equipped party will travel in two launches to Garden Island early this ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    SYDNEY, April 21.—Walter Charles Small shot himself dead in front of the Gundagai police station at 12.45 p.m. today. On his body a letter was found ...

    Article : 129 words
  22. CALIFORNIAN QUAIL.

    CANBERRA, April 21.—The Federal Cabinet today decided to intervene in the proposal of a body of Sydney sporting authorities to introduce the ...

    Article : 196 words
  23. RADIO ADVERTISING.

    WELLINGTON, April 21.—When the Government, in October, 1936, appointed the Rev. C. S. Scrimgeour Controller of the National Radio Advertising Service, ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. CITRUS BOUNTY.

    CANBERRA, April 21.—The Federal Cabinet decided today to continue for the coming citrus season the payment of an export bounty of 2/ a case on ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. BRIDGE OVER THE DERWENT.

    HOBART, April 21.—The City Mutual Life Assurance Society, Ltd., has decided to lend to the company that is to be formed to construct a bridge across the ...

    Article : 221 words
  26. NAVAL SQUADRON LEAVES N.Z.

    AUCKLAND, April 21.—The Australian naval squadron left Auckland this morning, large crowds viewing the departure from vantage points. Rear-Admiral ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. LEAGUE ASSEMBLY.

    CANBERRA, April 21.—Messages received in Canberra in the last few days disclose quite an unsual compliment paid to the High Commissioner (Mr. Bruce) ...

    Article : 192 words
  28. TRANSPORT PROBLEM.

    ADELAIDE, April 21.—The Commissioner for Public Works (Sir Herbert Hudd) said today that the appointment of a Royal Commission to investigate the ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. THIEVES' HAUL.

    SYDNEY, April 21.—While the family of Mrs. Winifred M. Dodds, of Green-gate-road, Killara, was at a theatre on Tuesday night, thieves forced the ...

    Article : 138 words
  30. American Golfer's Defence.

    SYDNEY, April 21.—The suggestion that the importation of Californian quail would prove to be a menace to agriculture is ridiculed by Mr. Walter Hagen, ...

    Article : 146 words
  31. Crippled Cruiser.

    SYDNEY, April 21.—Wireless advice was received in Sydney tonight that the cruiser H.M.A.S. Sydney, which was returning to Sydney with two damaged ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. FLAX GROWING.

    CANBERRA, April 21.—Virtual approval has been given by the Federal Cabinet to a programme of scientific research for the development of the flax ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. HOBART SHIVERS.

    HOBART, April 21.—The coldest day for some years was experienced at Hobart today, when the temperature fell to 34.5deg. Snow fell in the city and ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. MASS MARRIAGES.

    ROME, April 21.—Mass marriages were solemnised throughout Italy today in celebration of the anniversay of the foundation of Rome. ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. GARAGE PROPRIETORS MEET.

    MELBOURNE, April 21.—Representatives of the Garage and Service Station Proprietors Associations, who continued their first Federal conference today, ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. LORRY PASSENGER KILLED.

    BRISBANE, April 21.—George Alfred Gorlick (33), of Goondoon, was travelling to Bundaberg on a motor lorry with his legs hanging over the side when he ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. COST OF WORLD DEPRESSION.

    Total losses of the world economic system between 1930 and 1934 as a result of the depression are said by Professor Wladimir Woytinski, in a study published ...

    Article : 80 words
  38. REGRET AT PILOT'S DEATH.

    LONDON, April 20.—Sir Henry Galway, honorary colonel of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, in a letter to the "Daily Telegraph" describing the ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. MAORI WARRIORS' QUALITIES.

    LONDON, April 20.—The New Zealand High Commissioner (Mr. Jordan). who was the guest of honour at a dinner held today by the Knights of the Round ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. FALL IN GERMAN HARVEST.

    BERLIN, April 21.—Final harvest figures show that the wheat yield has declined by 270,000 tons compared with the previous season and rye and oats ...

    Article : 33 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$