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  2. PLANE DOWN IN SWAMP

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Only bruises and minor lacerationes were suffered by two women to-day when on the light plane in which they were flying dived 200ft. into ...

    Article : 154 words
  3. TREATY TO BE LESS RIGID

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—More flexible terms are likely-in any new trade agreement with Japan. The present trade agreement, which ...

    Article : 209 words
  4. ARMS FOR USE AGAINST AGGRESSORS?

    "Our mighty armaments threaten no one, but they are available to-day to resist aggression or domination," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) in a speech at Cardiff last evening. ...

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    FOR THE FIRST TIME IN AUSTRALIA the flag of the St. John Ambulance Brigade was paraded yesterday. The occasion was the annual church parade of the brigade at St. Paul's Cathedral. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. PARLIAMENT ON WEDNESDAY

    In preparation for the opening on Wednesday afternoon of the third session of the 33rd Parliament of Victoria, State Cabinet ...

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  7. PROTECTING OILFIELDS

    Protection for the Borneo oilfields was discussed yesterday by the conference of high officers of the British and French defence ...

    Article : 327 words
  8. BARTER PACT SIGNED

    An agreement to exchange cotton and rubber supplies for storage against an emergency was signed on Friday by the President of ...

    Article : 506 words
  9. SOLDIER LOST IN NORTH

    DARWIN, Sunday.—One hundred troops of the Mobile Force are searching the bush 40 miles from Darwin for a gunner in the regiment, who has been lost ...

    Article : 175 words
  10. HOPMAN TO PLAY Davis Cup Surprise

    Australia has decided to use John Bromwich and Harry Hopman, the captain and manager, in the singles in its Davis Cup tie against Mexico, which win ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. WOMAN'S BODY EXHUMED

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—By order of the city coroner (Mr. Oram) the body of Mrs. Lorna Costello, aged 30 years, who was found dead by an electric washing ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. Russian Sea Travel at 50 m.p.h.

    "REYNOLD"S NEWS" says that a giant super speed-boat, built of new plastic material, and carrying 125 passengers and a crew of ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. MANUFACTURING WARPLANES

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Two senior officers of the Bristol Aircraft Company— Messrs. R. Latham, technical adviser, and H. Perman, contract expert—will ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. BLUNT WARNING TO JAPAN

    Japan was informed privately by the Foreign Secretary (Lord Halifax) and publicly by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) at the week-end that Britain will not allow the situation at Tientsin to continue. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. LOAN CONTROL WEAKNESS

    Failure of the Loan Council to devise a means of regulating Government guarantees of non-Government loans left a serious weakness in the control of ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. ADOLPHE MENJOU

    Adolphe Menjou, the well-known Hollywood motion picture actor, may visit Australia, according to the general manager of Columbia Pictures (Mr. Cecil Mason), ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. DECISION NOT EXPECTED

    It comes as a surprise to find that Hopman, and not Quist, will be playing with Bromwich in the singles against Mexico. It was expected that Quist and ...

    Article : 303 words
  18. FAST LINER FOR N.Z. RUN May Break Record

    The fastest sea passage between London and New Zealand is expected to be made by the new Blue Star line passenger and refrigerated cargo vessel ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. FROM CATTLE TO SHEEP

    DARWIN, Sunday.—The closer settlement project to revive the Northern Territory pastoral indistry by opening sheep runs, will start next September. ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. CHORAL CONCERT AT PENTRIDGE

    Prisoners at Pentridge yesterday afternoon greatly appreciated a concert given by the Meistersingers' Male Choir. It was arranged by the honorary secretary of the ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. NOT A SEA COOK

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. George O'Brien and his family in the ketch Hispaniola returned to Palm Beach on Saturday after having failed for the third ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. FOREIGN LOANS BY U.S.A.

    Senator Borah has asked Congress to scrutinise carefully President Roosevelt's proposal for the issue of 500,000,000 dollars (£125,000,000) in foreign loans, and to ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. Affairs Abroad

    The barter agreement between Great Britain and the United States whereby American cotton will be exchanged for rubber grown in British possessions or ...

    Article : 434 words
  24. NAVAL CUSTOMS

    Paymaster-Commander J. D. Jackson, R.A.N., will be heard in a special talk on "Naval Customs" from 3UZ in "Sidelights of the Services" at 9.15 this evening. ...

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  25. MAURETANIA GREETED

    Aeroplanes and a blimp flew over New York Harbour and craft whistled greetings as the new liner Mauretania passed the Battery at 8 a.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 62 words
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  28. FRANCO-TURKISH PACT SIGNED

    The Turkish Government has announced that it will fortify again Alexandretta, which has been ceded to Turkey by France under the mutual assistance ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. JUDGES INSPECTION OF SUBMARINE

    Mr. Justice Bucknell (chairman) visited Portsmouth yesterday before the opening of the inquiry into the loss of the submarine Thetis. ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. ATLANTIC PLANES

    Three announcements to-day indicate that daily reports of air crossings of the Atlantic will soon be a matter of routine. ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. PARACHUTIST DROWNED

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Sunday.— Parachuting for 2,000ft. over Mangere aerodrome, Leo E. A. Hayward, aged 24 years, was blown into ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. COMPENSATION SUGGESTED German Colonies

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Pirow), who visited Germany late last year, said in a speech yesterday that it was quite impossible to return South-West Africa ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. 16 KILLED IN GOLD COAST 'QUAKE

    Sixteen persons were killed and 133 injured in a severe earthquake along the Gold Coast on Thursday night. The shocks were first felt in Accra at ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. STEAMERS COLLIDE

    With two gaping holes in her side, the liner Abosso (11,300 tons) reached Plymouth on Friday after a collision in dense fog with the cargo steamer Yew Forest, ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN GIRL AS MOURNER

    Miss Molly Newbould, of Fremantle (.A.), was a mourner at the funeral of her fiance, Mr. James Elmslie, the wireless operator in the plane that crashed ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. EYE CATARACT REMOVED BY SUCTION

    Dr. J. T. Ruddy, of Los Angeles, used a vacuum appliance yesterday to extract an eye cataract by suction. He hopes to restore the sight of a man aged 57 years ...

    Article : 115 words
  37. REICH NOT IMPRESSED

    Commenting on Mr. Pirow's speech, the official Foreign Office spokesman said:— "There can be no question of compensation for the loss of our colonies. We ...

    Article : 72 words
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    MRS. S. CHANDLER, of Middle Park, cclebrated her 90th birthday on Saturday. She is shown reading congratulatory telegrams to her sons, Messrs. Charles (left) and Reginald Chandler, and her great grandson Ray Wightman. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  39. CAPTAIN CRANE ARRIVES

    Captain H. B. Crane, R.N., arrived last night in the Orontes to take up the position as from to-day of captain superintendent of training at Flinders Naval ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. PASTOR RETIRED

    The Berlin correspondent of the International News Service understands that the hand-picked Brandenburg Evangelical Church Consistory has placed Pastor ...

    Article : 104 words
  41. 1,000,000 RAID SHELTERS

    The Government is placing orders for 1,000,000 more of its standard steel shelters to give protection from bomb blast, splinters, and debris. ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. 480 ALIENS IN ORONTES

    Of 600 passengers for Australia in the R.M.S. Orontes, which reached Melbourne last night, 480 were aliens, including about 320 Jewish refugees from Germany, ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. ART GIFTS TO NATION

    The National Art Collections Fund has bought for the nation two portraits by Barker of Bath. One is a portrait of the artist's wife and the other is a self-portrait. ...

    Article : 143 words
  44. FATAL ALTERCATION

    PERTH, Sunday.—During an altercation between two quarter-caste brothers on a farm 12 miles from Woodanilling. 212 miles south of Perth, yesterday, ...

    Article : 50 words
  45. "BRITISH AND BEST"

    At the British Standards Institution's annual meeting it was announced that the British standard of "concert pitch" in music was recently accepted at a ...

    Article : 52 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 62 words
  47. CONDOR LEGION AGAIN

    The Condor Legion, the German air division which served in Spain, is proceeding to Danzig to join a corps of volunteers which is being formed under ...

    Article : 42 words
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