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  2. £2,000,000 A WEEK ON EDUCATION IN BRITAIN

    "Although our country is compelled to devote a feign proportion of its resources—nearly £1,000,000 a day—to armaments, it is spending ...

    Article : 368 words
  3. SUBSTANTIAL INCREASES

    THE navy estimates for 1939 are £45,000,000, an increase of 57 per cent compared with 1938. Extensive additions are planned to the ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE IN EAST STREET FIRE

    SUSPICIONS have been aroused that fires during the week-end, which practically destroyed the stock at the premises of Henry Berry Pty Ltd, East Street, and were detected in time at three other large business ...

    Article : 1,135 words
  5. ENDED LIFE OF CRIME BY SHOOTING HIMSELF

    PHILIP MUSICA, alias Frank D. Coster, America's most amazing largesale swindler, ended his life of crime today by shooting himself dead with a pistol. Mnsica had been arrested under the name of Cotter, president of ...

    Article : 1,015 words
  6. DARING ESCAPE FROM GAOL

    Three habitual criminals, John Williams, 27, John Eade, 37, and Joseph Bourke. 35, made a daring escape from Parramatta gaol carly today. E[?]de ...

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  7. OTON STRUCK ON HEAL BY BALL FROM FAST BOWLER DAVIES

    Hutton was struck on the head by a ball from the fast bowler Davies whileplaying for the M.C.C. against the Transvaal and was knocked unconscious. ...

    Article : 255 words
  8. ITALIAN CLAIMS TO TUNISIA

    The Paris correspondent of "The Times" stales: "Whatever the Italian claims are regarding Tunisia, they are made by an Italy whoso military ...

    Article : 361 words
  9. Q.T.C.'s Warning To Racing Licensees

    THE committee of the Queensland Turf Club intends to take drastic action against any licensees—book-makers, trainers, jockeys, and stable ...

    Article : 365 words
  10. EARLY ENROLMENT IN SOCIETIES URGED

    Names and addresses of approved societies under the national insurance scheme are to be displayed at post offices soon as an aid to persons ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. Need Of Half-way Telephone Again Emphasised

    Expressing his regret last night that the authorities had not seen fit to establish a half-way public telephone on the Rockhampton—Yeppoon Road, ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. RUSH TO FIANCE'S BEDSIDE

    A rush flight from Melbourne to Brisbane yesterday afternoon and night and a night drive to Nanango of 130 miles were made by Miss N. Lestar to reach ...

    Article : 182 words
  13. British Voluntary Observer Corps

    Speaking today on the voluntary observer corps, Sir Edward Campbell, M.P., said it was a typically British institution organised on voluntary basis ...

    Article : 255 words
  14. SAWMILL DESTROYED BY FIRE

    A bucket brigade and 30 nmn fought for more than two hours to save a number of timber stacks and a nearby residence from a fire which destroyed the ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. BAN ON BETTING BROADCASTS UNTIL AFTER LAST RACE

    The Postmaster-General (Mr Cameron) announced in Adelaide today that he had advised the Australian Broadcasting Commission and all ...

    Article : 305 words
  16. Dangerous Drugs

    A brown leather handbag containing instruments and a quantity of drugs was taken from a doctor's car in Quay Street between ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. CHRISTMAS IN GERMANY

    The "Daily Herald's" Berlin correspondent states: "Herr Hitler will celebrate Christmas as a lay festival. Organisations have been ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. EARTHQUAKE TREMORS IN N.Z.

    Fairly general earthquake tremore were felt throughout South laland on Saturday morning. Christchurch escaped the real severity of the quake, most of ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. STRANDED R.A.A.F. BOMBER

    A Wellesley bamber and an Avro-Anson left at 6.30 o'clock this morning with more provisions for the crew of the stranded Wellesley, and after ...

    Article : 246 words
  20. PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

    The legal fetters binding preventive medicine should be removed, declared Lord Dawson of Penn, speaking at a gathering of the Medico-legal Society. ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. NARROW ESCAPES FROM BURNING BUILDING

    Three women narrowly escaped being trapped in a fire which destroyed a 50-year-old wooden house in which they were sleeping early this morning. They ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. FARMER SHOT IN CHEST

    Shot at pointblank range, John Seng, 65, farmer, of Booie, near Kingaroy, was admitted to the Kingaroy District Hospital this afternoon with a bullet ...

    Article : 159 words
  23. German Offer to Find Work for Czech Unemployed

    The "News-Chronicle's " Prague correspondent states: "The Government is considering Berlin's offer to find work in Germany for the Czech ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. DOMESTIC ARRESTED ON THREE CHARGES

    William Francis Mason, 20, of Georg[?] Street, city, was admitted to hospital early yesterday morning with a bullet wound in the head, which, it is alleged, ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. Sequel to Shooting at Theatre

    Emanuel Roy Wright, 29, who at the time was employed as a chauffeur at Government House, appeared in the Police Court on Saturday on a charge ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. Anglo-French Coal Agreement

    The Anglo-French coal agreement has been signed. The British exports to France have been increased at least 5,000,000 tons. The public services have ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. Nazi Party in Bohemia

    A Nazi Party has been formed in Bohemia, including the Black Guard[?] but at present swastikas are worn only indoors. ...

    Article : 28 words
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