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  2. EXPLOSION WRECKS HOTEL Prime Ministers Son Escapes Injury

    A severe explosion occurred at 3 a.m. to-day at the rear of Hawney's private hotel, Tralee, Ireland, where Mr. Frank Chamberlain, the Prime ...

    Article : 147 words
  3. STATES MAY BE INVITED TO CONFER ON BUSH FIRE PREVENTION Deathroll Now 69

    The Federal Minister for the interior (Mr. M'Ewen) will propose at the Federal Cabinet meeting in Hobart next month that the ...

    Article : 396 words
  4. Hopeful Review Of Prospects For 1939

    Australia's continued resistance to bad news from overseas is an important factor in its remarkably strong internal position. This point is stressed by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) in a hopeful review of financial and economic prospects for 1939. ...

    Article : 469 words
  5. CLOTHING FOR FIRE REFUGEES

    THE RESPONSE OF THE VICTORIAN PUBLIC to appeals for clothing for the hundreds of homeless bush fire refugees has been prompt and generous. Above: Hundreds of pairs of shoes for women being grouped in sizes. Below: Workers at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  6. FLOUR TAX IN TASMANIA

    Produce merchants in parts of Tasmania appear to be in a quandary regarding the flour tax, and the purpose of withholding 10/ ...

    Article : 169 words
  7. Threw Boy Into River; Then Watched Rescue

    PERTH (W.A.), Thursday. — Annoyed because a boy, aced seven, would not get off a house boat, Thomas Ryan (18) threw him into the Swan River at ...

    Article : 78 words
  8. MEN'S SUSPICIOUS BEHAVIOR

    Two intruders at a Clyde shipyard, who were acting suspiciously near the Clyde Valley power station, rniscd fears of bombings in ...

    Article : 129 words
  9. "THE ADVOCATE" N.W. COAST FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 723 words
  10. Soaking Rains in N.S. Wales

    Soaking rains have fallen in many parts of New South Wales during the past 24 hours, giving relief to ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. 250 MEN FIGHTING FIRE

    MELBOURNE, Thusday—About 250 men under Forest Commission officers are fighting a fire in the Otway Ranges, between Beech Forest and the coast, ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. PLANE CRASH VICTIMS Bodies Flown to Adelaide

    To-day the bodies of the four victims of the Guinea Airways mail plane crash at Katherine yesterday were flown in another ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. PIGIRON DISPUTE Negotiations Reopened

    Negotiations in the Dalfrnm pigiron dispute have been reopened, and a conference will be held in Melbourne on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. Natives Thought Them Gods

    Hints of remarkable discoveries by a Government expedition in the last of the unexplored areas in New Guinea are contained in a report ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. MANY TOWNS STILL ISOLATED BY FLOODS IN W.A.

    KALGOORLIE, Thursday. — Although Kalgoorlie and the immediate district is returning to normal, flood waters have virtually isolated the north ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. POSTAL DAMAGE, £60,000

    Bush fire damage to Australian postal facilities had been estimated at £60,000, the PostmasterGeneral (Mr. Cameron) said ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. Acceptance of Terms Urged

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Leaders of the trade unions, at a conference at Wollongong to-night, decided to recommend the watersiders at Port Kembla ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. Baby by Plane at Parcel Rate

    When Mrs. J. Keating and Mrs. C. M'Kirdy travelled to Melbourne by 'plane with their babies, Mrs. Keating's ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. BUILDING SHIPS IN AUSTRALIA

    Cockatoo dockyards hope to expand considerably by building ships for the Australian rade this year, said the managing director (Mr. ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. INTERNATIONAL POLITICS

    Consular protests are believed to have led to the banning by the New Zealand Government of broadcasts on international affairs from ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. Splinter in Foot May Mean Money For Boy

    A group of gold prospectors has offered a partnership to Peter Drake, the Mernda schoolboy, If he discloses the spot where a splinter of gold ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. POTATOES FOR REFUGEES

    The suggestion recently made in "The Advocate," that potatoes that were unmarketable by reason of their unshapely nature should be made ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. TENNIS

    New South Wales regained the Linton Cup by winning all three rubbers against the holder, South Australia, at Kooyong to-day. The ...

    Article : 388 words
  24. Gaoled for Theft of Christmas Fund

    PERTH (W.A.), Thursday. — Harold Leonard Hewins (39), clerk, who was arrested in Launceston, Tasmania, on a charge of having stolen £350, the ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. NO SIGN OF MISSING MEN

    Searches by air, sea and along the foreshore to-day failed to reveal any sign of C. A. Steele, city furniture merchant, and Arthur ...

    Article : 194 words
  26. SWIMMING

    The Tasmanian Swimming Association must decide by to-morrow the dates on which it wishes to hold its section of the Australian ...

    Article : 224 words
  27. Factory Employes Flee For Lives From Fire

    Many of the 92 employes at the furniture factory of Chas. Dickenson, Ltd., at Leichhardt, had to flee for their lives to-day after a ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. MUNICIPAL APPEAL AT ULVERSTONE

    A representative catherine, at a public meeting in the Ulverstone Courthouse last evening, decided to establish a municipal fund and canvass for ...

    Article : 359 words
  29. First Wirraway Due Next Month

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — After he had inspeetod the factory with the Secretary for Defence to-day, the Minister for Defence (Mr. Street) said the first ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. ALLEGEDLY LOST BROTHER'S MONEY

    Limping on crutches into the witness box at Glebe to-day Chas. Robinson (33), of Mascot, alleged that his sister had misappropriated ...

    Article : 212 words
  31. ATTEMPTED KILLING ALLEGED

    BRISBANE, Thursday — Emanuel Wright (29), a chauffeur, was charged in the Police Court to-day with having attempted to kill Dorothy Coffin, ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. Queensland Withdrawals From Trades and Labor Council

    The Queensland branch of the A.W.U., which has more than 50,000 members, has withdrawn its affiliation with the Queensland Trades ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. NOT TO STAND FOR SOUTH ESK SEAT

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday. — Mr. J. Lefevre, of Winnaleah, said to-night he had decided not to stand for the South Esk sent in the Legislative Council, left ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS FOR ABORIGINES

    Conferring of full citizenship rights on selected aboriginals, and the appointment of a Director of Native Affairs, will be considered ...

    Article : 237 words
  35. MATHESON'S RECORD

    AUCKLAND, Thursday—P. Matheson lowered the Australian and New Zealand record for 400 metres backstroke to-night, when he was clocked ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. SCOTTISH REGIMENT FORMED IN N.Z.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday. — The Minister for Defence (Mr. Jones) announced to-day that the Government had approved of the formation of a ...

    Article : 61 words
  37. Digging on Beach, Child Buried When Sand Falls

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Norma King, of Gould street, Frankston, was suffocated this afternoon when the sides of a hole she was digging on the ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. PERTH'S LOWEST JANUARY TEMPERATURE

    PERTH. (W.A.), Thursday.—The lowest January maximum temperature in Perth's history—675 degrees—was recorded to-day. The [?]vions lowest was ...

    Article : 36 words
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