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  2. CONSCRIPTION BILL.

    LONDON, May 4.—Moving the second reading of the Military Training Bill, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) announced in the House of Commons ...

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  3. ALIENS IN AUSTRALIA.

    CANBERRA, May 5.—The former Minister for the Interior (Mr. McEwen), who prepared the Aliens' Registration Bill and introduced it to Parliament, ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    CANBERRA, May 5.—An interesting summary of the immense amount of work which will have to be performed to establish Australia's new air force training ...

    Article : 218 words
  5. AVIATION DISASTERS.

    CANBERRA, May 5.—Inquiries into the two recent disasters to Avro-Anson reconnaissance planes of the Royal Australian Air Force will be conducted under judicial ...

    Article : 381 words
  6. AGRICULTURAL RAIN.

    Official rainfall registrations for the 24 hours ended at 8 a.m. yesterday showed that further substantial rains had fallen throughout the agricultural areas. ...

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  7. COUNTRY PARTY SPLIT.

    CANBERRA, May 5.—The acute dissension in the Federal Parliamentary Country Party which developed after sensational attacks on the Leader of the ...

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  8. PLANES FROM U.S.A.

    CANBERRA, May 5.—There is no likelihood that the Federal Government will place an order in the United States of America for the supply of Bellanca ...

    Article : 265 words
  9. LABOUR OPPOSITION.

    LONDON, May 4.—A Joint meeting of the three national executive committees of the Labour Party was held today, lasting three hours, and the following ...

    Article : 288 words
  10. BLIND-FLYING INSTRUMENTS.

    CANBERRA, May 5.—Amplifying a reply to a question in the House of Representatives today, the Minister for Defence (Brigadier Street) said that ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. Lost Machine's Installation.

    MELBOURNE, May 5.—Royal Australian Air Force officers said today that the Avro Anson plane which dived into Port Phillip Bay with the consequent loss ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. ENTRY TO THE NAVY.

    CANBERRA, May 5.—The Minister for Defence (Brigadier Street) announced to-day that entries for the second group of applicants for special entry to the Royal ...

    Article : 271 words
  13. LORD CRAIGAVON SPEAKS.

    LONDON, May 4.—The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (Lord Craigavon), in the Ulster Parliament this afternoon, referring to his conversations ...

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  14. MISSING MEN.

    SYDNEY, May 5.—Police investigations into what is known as the Brummagen Creek mystery—at least three missing men are believed to have been the ...

    Article : 280 words
  15. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    At the Congregational Union's annual meetings yesterday a resolution was passed by 11 votes to 10 protesting against the proposed introduction of ...

    Article : 231 words
  16. CANBERRA INCIDENT.

    CANBERRA, May 5.—The Leader of the Country Party (Sir Earle Page) was rebuked by the Speaker in the House of Representatives today when he sought to ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. BEVERLEY DELUGE.

    BEVERLEY, May 5.—As a result of a storm which passed over the district last night, torrential rain was experienced in some localities, causing damage to fallow ...

    Article : 214 words
  18. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    CANBERRA, May 5.—The Minister for Social Services (Sir Frederick Stewart) announced today that instructions had been issued to all societies approved ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. "A HOSTILE PRESS."

    SYDNEY, May 5.—Mr. Thompson, M.H.R., who was Assistant-Minister for Commerce in the Lyons-Page Government, said today that Press reports of ...

    Article : 261 words
  20. TRIBAL CLASS DESTROYERS.

    SYDNEY, May 5.—Materials for the manufacture of two Tribal class destroyers which will be built at Cockatoo dock, will arrive in Sydney this month ...

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  21. LOCAL PRESBYTERIAN VIEW.

    In its report to the Presbyterian Assembly which will meet next week, the Naval and Military Affairs Committee, of which the senior chaplain, the Rev. ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. OFFICIAL REGISTRATIONS.

    Following are the official rainfall registrations for the 24 hours ended at 8 a.m. yesterday:— EAST GASCOYNE. ...

    Article : 422 words
  23. MAN KILLED.

    Struck by a car after he alighted from a tram in Albany-road, Victoria Park, about midnight last night, Richard Hawkins, a tramway employee, of ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. PAYROLL STOLEN.

    MELBOURNE, May 5.—A payroll of £39 was stolen from Keith Wood, a youth employed by the Geconda Fur Co., as he Was returning from a bank this ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. BATTLESHIP AND GRAVING DOCK

    CANBERRA, May 5.—The Minister for Defence (Brigadier Street) refused in the House of Representatives today to disclose the Government's policy with ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. FIRM'S ATTITUDE TO EMPLOYEES

    Imperial Chemicals, the great British chemical combine, has announced its intention of paying salaries in full to married employees while serving in H.M. ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. Y.M.C.A. SOCIAL SERVICE.

    Although a good response has followed the appeal, issued to the public last week at a meeting of the Press sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League ...

    Article : 679 words
  28. TASMANIAN SHALE FIELD.

    HOBART, May 5.—A sale of surplus plant and effects is to be held by the Adelaide Oil Exploration Co. at Latrobe. The buildings and other material which ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. GEAR FALLS FROM PLANE.

    MELBOURNE, May 5.—Amid a shower of blue sparks, wireless gear which had fallen from a Royal Australian Air Force training plane at Laverton this ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. CAR CAPSIZES.

    SYDNEY, May 5.—A woman was killed and five other people were injured, three of them seriously, when a tyre blew out and a motor car overturned 18 miles ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. SYNTHETIC FUEL.

    CANBERRA, May 5.—The Defence Department proposes to issue a brochure shortly on the subject of the synthetic production of fuel This was indicated ...

    Article : 235 words
  32. MOTOR CYCLISTS HURT.

    In a collision between a motor cycle and a motor car at the intersection of Colin and Wellington streets early last evening, Roy Ferrington (17), of 36 ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. MAN DEAD IN STREET.

    SYDNEY, May 5.—The body of John Gillan (37), who is believed to have lived in Cleveland-street, Redfern, was found lying on the roadway in ...

    Article : 91 words
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  35. OLD MAN INJURED.

    Knocked down by a motor car in Adelaide-street, Fremantle, near Queen-street, at 8.30 o'clock last night. Henry Rogers (about 80), residing at the corner of ...

    Article : 78 words
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