DUBBO (N.S.W.), Tuesday. — Three dramas, grim and stark and altogether horrible" and "almost unprecedented in the history of ...
Article : 460 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday. — On an increased expenditure of £38,243,000 the Budget which was presented to the House of ...
Article : 672 wordsThe Lord President of the Council (Viscount Runciman), who has resigned six directorships because it has, been decided that no member of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Dissatisfied with the progress of defence works, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) to-day took steps to ...
Article : 362 wordsUNDER EXPERT HANDS the engine of a Wirraway takes shape af the Commonwealth Aircroft Corporation's factory at Fishermen's Bend. After the engines are assembled they are given a 20-hour test run and then taken down for inspection. After being reassembled the engines are given another ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsIn making his statement in the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Chamberlain laid special emphasis on the fact that no change of British policy toward China was denoted in the formula agreed to by Great Britain and Japan in ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. Chamberlain made his statement in the course of a debate on foreign affairs. Opening the debate, the leader of the ...
Article : 554 wordsDisregarding the policy adopted by the Australasian Council of Trade Unions, a conference of representatives of 15 Victorian ...
Article : 230 wordsFive hundred employees of General Motors Corporation were besieged last night in the company's Fisher body plant, which was the ...
Article : 226 wordsPlans to brighten the night life of Melbourne during the spring carnival from October 21 to November 18 were discussed at a meeting at the Town Hall yesterday ...
Article : 211 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — Proposals by the Inspector-General of the Military Forces (Lieutenant-General E. K. Squires), which were endorsed by the ...
Article : 345 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Detective-sergeant Dimmock told Judge Clancy in the Quarter Sessions to-day that a number of youths from good families had been ...
Article : 121 words"It would have been possible, perhaps." he said, "to have entered into a provisional agreement at an early date with the Soviet Government, and to have ...
Article : 656 wordsSupporting the suggestion that "Banish Ugliness" would be a good carnival slogan, the chairman of the City Council Carnival committee (Councillor J. S. Disney) ...
Article : 148 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—Registration of aliens was discussed at the Police Commissioners' private conference to-day. A statement issued after to-day's sitting ...
Article : 61 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — Customs and Post-office revenue in July exceeded that of July last year. Customs and excise collections amounted to £3,885,545, ...
Article : 46 wordsA YOUNG Scottish scientist, Mr. T. Hawkins, suggested at the British Social Hygiene Council summer school at Oxford ...
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Advertising : 98 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—As an alternative to proposals discussed for regulating competition of table margarine with the dairy industry the Federal Agricultural ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Young Women's Christian Association decided last night to hold a pageant of sport at Olympic Park on the night of Thursday, October 26, during the ...
Article : 60 wordsIn an interview with a representative of "The Argus," Professor J. B. S. Haldane, the famous chemist, said that he was prepared to sit in a Government ...
Article : 126 words"May we not bear this in mind—that, in spite of irritations and injurious incidents, the real goal that we have in mind is to find some just and equitable ...
Article : 630 wordsIt is reported from Shanghai that anti-British committees have ordered Britons living in several towns in Shantung and Hope[?] provinces, Including about 50 living ...
Article : 214 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Commonwealth Government has approved a type of motor torpedo boat to be constructed in Australia as part of the defence ...
Article : 191 wordsWhen the King and Queen and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret left Euston station for Balmoral Castle last evening the strictest precautions were taken ...
Article : 65 wordsFog closed the Essendon airport to airliners taking off for interstate destinations between 7.45 a.m. and 8.15 a.m. yesterday. Before the fog descended, however, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsThe Senate passed the "Spending and Lending" Bill, involving the expenditure of 1,615,000,000 dollars (£A403,750,000), which is slightly more than half the ...
Article : 78 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Postmaster-General (Mr. Harrison) to-day repeated his determination to refuse to grant to the State police access to the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe annual 10 days' Italian army manœuvres will begin at midnight in Lombardy and Piedmont. The War Ministry headquarters will be at Milan. ...
Article : 86 wordsCitizens last evening packed Bombay's 850 taverns and bars celebrating the last hour before the city went "dry" under an ordinance passed by the Congress ...
Article : 69 wordsIt is announced officially from Burgos that the chief of police at Valencia has been replaced by the Civil Guard commander of the region. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsFighting terrific odds, two Australian youths sailed 840 miles in an open boat from Singapore until their small craft was wrecked on the Borneo coast. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 329 wordsMEMBERS OF THE BRITISH MILITARY MISSION which will visit Russia. (From left) Major-General Heywood, Admiral the Hon. Sir Reginald Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Dox, and Air-Marshal Sir Charles Burnett. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsA party of 177 Czech pilots, having fied as refugees from Poland, arrived at Calais yesterday and were greeted by the Czech military attache in Paris and a ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 2 Aug 1939, Page 11
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