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  2. CONFLICTING REPORTS

    The battle for the mastery of Valenc'a highway, on which Madrid's food supplies depend, continues. The Government claims after the defeat of Moroccan cavalry and German mechanised forces at Vacia Madrid, loyalists counter attacked throughout 24 ...

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  3. THE WEATHER.

    Reports of rainfalls for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. Saturday, as received by the General Manager Northern Division Railways, were: Bloomsbury ...

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  4. W.A. CYCLONE.

    The fishing Yacht manned by T. Oisen of Bunbury, is missing since the cyclonic storm passed from the North-west to Cape Leeuwin. The ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. BRITAIN'S DEFENCES.

    The Transport Minister (Major Hore Belisha) speaking at Edinburgh said that while at present defence was of paramount consideration in ...

    Article : 595 words
  6. CYCLONE WARNING.

    The barometer at the Post Office. Townsville during Sunday night, did not indicate any coming storm. Readings were:— ...

    Article : 228 words
  7. VESSEL'S SORE PLIGHT

    Drifting hopelessly in the Coral Sea it the steamer Showing, which was bound from Ocean Island in the mid-Pacific to Melbourne with a cargo of phosphates. A broken rudder chain is believed to be the cause of the ...

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  8. STATE RAINFALLS

    State rainfalls for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. Saturday were: Cape York 32 points, Byfield 480, Calen 42, Collaroy 27, Emu Park 368, Eton 85, ...

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  9. TOTAL OF £8,500,000.

    Lord Nuffield, commenting on a statement made by a London newspaper that were he to die. death and other duties would render his estate ...

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  10. FELL INTO DAM.

    Elizabeth Olds (6) and Brian Olds (4), sister and brother of Wallaroo, were found drowned in a dam between the railway line and ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. GREEK FOUND IN BEDROOM.

    About three o'clock this morning a Greek named Steve Poletes was found in a bedroom in the Federal Hotel. The occupant of the room woke up ...

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  12. JAPAN'S NEW FIBRE.

    publishing the first foreign trade returns of the new industry staple fibre, the Merchants' Association announced exports in January exceeded ...

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  13. TRUTH ILLUSTRATED.

    Illustrating the truth of the philosophy "stone walls do not a prison make," is has been revealed that prisoners in Guernsey have been ...

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  14. CORONATION CONTINGENT.

    Score of medal glittered from the chests of the Diggers in the Militia section of the Australian Coronation Contingent, which marched through ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. INCREASED ARMIES.

    Austria and Czecho-Slovakla have both taken preliminary steps for schemes of national defence. A Prague message says ...

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  16. BLOOD SAMPLE.

    For the first time in New Zetland a sample of blood wu taken from a man charged with driving a car while intoxicated, the objective being ...

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  17. MRS. SIMPSON.

    The corespondent of the "Daily Mail" at Nice advises that Mr. H. Rogers (at whose villa at Cannes Mrs. Simpson is staying) told him that ...

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  18. STATE FORECAST.

    The forecast for Queensland, issued at noon on saturday for the ensuing 48 hours is temporarily fine in the Far West but a tendency to scattered ...

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  19. HAN KICKED TO DEATH.

    Joseph Johnson (53) laborer of North Ainslie was dragged 200 yards by a draught horse on Saturday and kicked to death. ...

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  20. MASCOT AERODROME.

    The Commonwealth Government proposes to spend about £73,000 on improvements at the Kingsford Smith aerodrome, Mascot, this year. A large ...

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  21. GERMAN OFFER TO HOLLAND.

    The Dutch Government has informed Germany, who recently offered guarantees of neutrality to Holland, that appreciates country's good ...

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  22. WORLD'S RICHEST MAN.

    The Nizam of Hyderabad, reputedly the richest man in the world with an income of £1,500,000 a year has begun his silver jubllee celebrations, ...

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  23. CLASH WITH STRIKERS.

    industrial Difficulties, centreing in the guide lamp plant of General Motors, resulted in a dash, in Which 10 persons were injured and the ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. BRITISH EXPORTS.

    Financial writers point out British exports last month were the highest in any January since 1930. This has canted an encouraging rail in the ...

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  25. OVERSEA MONEY.

    speaking at a farewell dinner at Geelong, given to members of the Federal Parliamentary Coronation delegation, the Federal Treasurer ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. OTTAWA AGREEMENT.

    An assurance that the Ottawa Agreement would be reviewed early next year wu given to-day by the Minister (Mr. Lyons) to a ...

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  27. PEAK YEAR SCHEME.

    As a special meeting of the kalamia mill suppliers which was held this morning, a motion was passed reffirming a resolution passed at a ...

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  28. BUSH FIRES IN W.A.

    Devastating bushfires which have swept territory between Denmark and the Deep River, which empties into Nornslup Inlet since Wednesday ...

    Article : 449 words
  29. ENROLMENTS IN AIR FORCE.

    Lord Swinton, the Air Secretary, at the first annual dinner of the University of London Air Squadron recently, said that under the expansion ...

    Article : 218 words
  30. THREE YEARS' GAOL

    In the Criminal Court, William Henry Day (31), truck driver, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment with hard labor on a charge of ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. BIG NILE SCHEME.

    A British engineering firm, Messrs. Ranromes and Rapler of Ipswich, has secured from the Egyptian Government a £210,000 contract for the ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. THE REFERENDUM.

    In a second referendum broadcast from Melbourne on Sunday night, Mr. Lyons described the "No" case as formally launched in Sydney by ...

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  33. INNISFAIL NEWS.

    The hot weather to-day caused many people to visit the local seaside resort including Flying First Point and Etty Bay, where the ocean breez ...

    Article : 204 words
  34. SINGAPORE MANOEUVRES.

    The aviation correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that Singapore manoeuvre provided overwhelming evidence of the advantage of ...

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  35. PHYSICAL TRAINING.

    The leaders of various National sports have included on the National Advisory Council for the Development of Physical Exercise, notably, ...

    Article : 167 words
  36. NURSES FOR CORONATION.

    The Returned Sisters Branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. has protested strongly against the appointment of Matron-in-chief Grace Margaret Wilson to ...

    Article : 254 words
  37. PERSONAL.

    Captain [?] is in command of the A.U.S.N. steamer Orungal on her present trip north, relieving Captain S. Gilling, who is on holiday. ...

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  38. CAT'S MEAT IS 1/3½ A LB. IN FRANCE.

    The steady rise in the cost of living is perturbing the Ministry of National Economy and steps to check excessive advances are being considered. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  39. STREET LIGHTING.

    The most important discovery as a result of the Bedford "black out" was the faint blue lights, shaded above, and attached to the lamp standard, ...

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  40. GERMAN COLONIES.

    Captain A. J. Henrick, R.N.R who recently discovered gold on the head waters of the Vanapa River. Papua, and who has been an explorer and ...

    Article : 103 words
  41. COSTS RISING.

    Mr. H. Bywater, the naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the mounting coats of steel, of which there in a world shortage, is ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. MISS JEAN BATTEN.

    Miss Jean Bitten will leave for Sydney by the Awatea next Thesday. She is taking her monoplane with her, and intends to do considerable flying in ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLES.

    The crown Princess Marie Jose has given birth to a son. ...

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