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  2. EXTREMISTS IN INDIA.

    Carrying many red flags adorned with the "hammer and sickle," a procession of 5,000 Indians demonstrated against Mr. Gandhi at Ramgarh, ...

    Article : 288 words
  3. NEUTRALS AND THE WAR.

    "Neutrals may be taking no part in the war and, by their attitude, may actually be giving help to the other side, but they are in it," said the ...

    Article : 167 words
  4. FOOD EXPORTS TO BRITAIN.

    Details of the general order being made by the British Board of Trade to prohibit the importation into England of foodstuffs except under licence (a ...

    Article : 390 words
  5. SHOWGROUND FIRE.

    A fire which broke out in the top deck of the Coronation Stand at the Showground last night caused the ring events to be held up for some ...

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  6. GOVERNOR AND PRIME MINISTER VISIT ROYAL SHOW.

    Left: The Governor, Lord Wakehurst (left), and the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies (right), being shown a point of interest by the president of the Royal Agricultural Society, Sir Samuel Hordern, at the Show yesterday. Lord Wakchurst officially opened the Show. Right: C. H. Perry's Mexico, ridden by Miss Beryl Perry, jumping over the logs to win the Buckinghams Ltd. Ladies' Hunting Contest. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. EDUCATION PLAN FOR A.I.F.

    It is felt in some quarters that more effective use might be made of the troops' leisure by establishing a voluntary education system, including ...

    Article : 255 words
  8. KHAKSAR OUTLAWED.

    The Khaksar (Army of Spades), a militant religious organisation, which defied the ban against parades, has been outlawed, and a curfew has been ...

    Article : 200 words
  9. U.S. PLANES.

    The Department of State announced yesterday that the licences have been issued for the export of implements of war to Australia fiom the United States. ...

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  10. NIGHT RAID.

    A despatch from the Western Front describes the capture of a German "identification" pnsoner. The French wished to determine ...

    Article : 403 words
  11. GIANT LINERS.

    Smoke is pouring from the funnels of the Cunard-White Star liners Queen Mary and Mauretania, which, it is believed, will depart to-day under sealed ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. PRICE OF OIL. INCREASED.

    The wholesale and retail price of oils and kerosene will be increased from to-morrow. The increases will be:— ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. CAMPERS AT PALM BEACH

    Campers on the public reserve at Palm Beach will in future have to pay an annual rent of from £6 to £9, according to the size of their ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. ECLIPSE OF SUN.

    The Commonwealth Government intends to send scientists to South Africa to observe the eclipse of the sun on October 1. ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. DUKE OF KENT'S WAR WORK.

    High-placed officials regard it as impossible that any move will be made to revive the plan of the Duke of Kent's departure for Australia to act us ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. MINISTER'S OFFER TO ENLIST.

    The New Zealand Minister for Public Works, Mr. Semple, explained yesterday, in a special message to the Australian Department of Information, ...

    Article : 251 words
  17. U.S. ISOLATIONISTS ANNOYED.

    Mr. James H. R. Cromwell, recently appointed U.S. Minister to Canada, in a speech at the Canadian Empire Club, criticised American isolationists, and ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. 400 HOMES FOR WORKERS.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, announced last night that arrangements had been completed for the building of 200 more homes for workers. Thus the number ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  20. COULD ENTER SYDNEY HARBOUR.

    Interest was aroused in shipping circles yesterday at the possibility that the Queen Mary might visit Australia. It was stated with authority that the liner ...

    Article : 284 words
  21. WAR SUPPLIES HELD UP.

    The seriousness of China's war supply problem since the Japanese captured Nanning, the capital of Kwangsi Province, and bombed the French ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. SYDNEY'S WATER SUPPLY.

    The vice-president of the Water Board, Mr. T. D. Kelly, told members of the board yesterday that during the past week there had been practically ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  24. LEVEL CROSSING COLLISION.

    When a train and a motor lorry collided at a level crossing near Robertson, to-day, the lorry was hurled from the line and smashed to pieces, but two ...

    Article : 173 words
  25. POWERS OF DOCTORS.

    Lord Horder, Physician-in-Ordinary to the King, said in an address to the Eugenics Society, that the Bourne case had made it perfectly clear that a doctor was free to ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. BELGIUM'S "BARRIER OF STEEL."

    It is officially stated in Brussels that a barrier of steel has been constructed round Belgium, as part of the country's defeneces against possible tank attacks. ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. ESCAPEE RECAPTURED

    Thomas Albert Williams also known as Basil Page Stone, 21, who escaped from the exercise yard at the Campsie police station on Tuesday, was recaptured in Strachan Street, ...

    Article : 201 words
  28. LINERS TO BECOME WARSHIPS.

    The Canadian War Supply Board has revealed that it is converting the liners Prince Robert and Prince David (each 6,892 tons) to armed merchant cruisers, al a cost of ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. DILUTION OF SKILLED LABOUR.

    Between 8,000 and 9,000 engineers will take part in a stop-work meeting shortly after the Easter holidays to discuss the plan for the dilution of skilled labour in the engineering ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. BOWRAL SUPPLY.

    At a meeting of the Bowral Council the water engineer reported that there was an ample water supply for the town. He said that channels in the catchment area had ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Tin was quoted to-day at £249 a ton, compared with £247/15/ a ton yesterday. Rubber was quoted to-day at 11[?]d [?] Mining shares were slow. Quotations ...

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  32. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "The Gondoliers," 8. Minerva Theatre: Housemaster," 8.15. Tivoli Theatre; "Spice of Life," 2.15, 8. Century Theatre: "Four Wives," "City of ...

    Article : 332 words
  33. HAROLD DAHL ARRESTED.

    Harold Dahl, U.S. aviator, who was captured by Spanish Nationalist troops during the civil war, and who recently returned to New York, has been arrested on charges relating ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. ILLNESS OF MR. SAVAGE.

    The condition of the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr. Savage, is causing some concern. Mr Savage's medical advisers announced ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. NO ROOM FOR POLITICS.

    Delegates from 20 countries, including France, Germany, Czccho-Slovakia, Poland, Britain, and Italy, calmly face each other across a conference table at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. BRITISH LINER QUEEN MARY.

    Rumours are circulating in the United States that the giant British liners Queen Mary and Mauretania, which are at present at New York, are to be sent to Australia as troopships. The picture shows the Queen Mary wearing her coat of battleship grey paint which was applied at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 60 words
  37. FRANCO-BRITISH POSTAGE STAMP.

    Agreement was reached in London to-day between high postal officials from France and the British Postmaster-General, on the issue of a Franco-British postage stamp. ...

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  38. EARTHQUAKE IN N.Z.

    The most severe earthquake experienced in the Walroa and Hawkes Bay districts for some years occurred early to-day and lasted for some time. ...

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  39. OFFERS TO ADOPT ORPHANS.

    Four Sydney residents telephoned Sergeant Armfield, of the Women Police, yesterday, offering to adopt seven of the eight children of John Atchison Brown and his wife, Myrtle ...

    Article : 167 words
  40. ONE DENTIST FOR 1,700 AIRMEN.

    One dentist at the Richmond Air Force station has to care for the teeth of 1,700 men. It is estimated that the work already waiting to be done would take him two years to ...

    Article : 164 words
  41. DEFENCE CONTRACTS.

    Contracts for more than £340,000 of woven materials for uniforms for the three defence services were let to-day by the Department of Supply and Development. ...

    Article : 50 words
  42. RETURNING TO FACE COURT.

    It is officially announced that Senor Alvarez Del Vayo, a former Foreign Minister of Spain, is travelling voluntarily from Mexico to France to face a Court which, on February ...

    Article : 59 words
  43. SPEEDING UP DIVORCE HEARINGS.

    The State Attorney-General Sir Henry Manning, said yesterday that he had discussed with the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Jordan, the overcrowded list of undefended divorce ...

    Article : 93 words
  44. GALE HALTS ANTARCTIC EXPLORERS.

    Rear-Admiral Byrd, leader of the American expedition which is exploring Antarctica, sent a wireless message stating that a 65-mlle-anhour gale had halted the preparation of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  45. CLOTHES ON BEACH.

    A large swimming costume, and other clothes found on the beach at Brighton-lesands on Tuesday were claimed yesterday by a boy aged 10 years, living near the beach. ...

    Article : 73 words
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