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  2. REGATTA.

    The ninety-ninth Anniversary Regatta on Sydney Harbour—the oldest continuous aquatic function in the British Empire, if not in the world—was ...

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  3. ATHLETES.

    Gerald Backhouse, hailed as one of the best middle distance runners Australia has produced, added to his wonderful sequence of victories this season by defeating T. N. Irwin, ...

    Article : 472 words
  4. MECCA OF TOURISTS.

    Major R. Strassman, a publisher for 36 years, part-owner of the "Red Book" magazine, and formerly manager of the Chicago "Tribune," and who is now on the reserve ...

    Article : 515 words
  5. DROWINGS.

    A gallant attempt by Peter Reville, 6, to rescue his playmate, Alfred Stokes, 9, from the Yarra River at Kew this afternoon, ended in tragedy. Both children were drowned. ...

    Article : 268 words
  6. PRIME MINISTER.

    The Piime Minister (Mr. Lyons) paid a brief visit to Sydney yesterday, arriving from Canberra in the morning, and leaving in the afternoon, after attending the official luncheon at ...

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  7. BOWLERS' DAY.

    It was bowlers' day in the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, 15 wickets falling. Major successes were achieved ...

    Article : 446 words
  8. WINTER'S GRIP.

    There has been a remarkable change to icy, stormy weather throughout Britain after one of the mildest winters in memory. Snowfalls and general drifts are blocking ...

    Article : 224 words
  9. GERMANY.

    Despite several weeks' negotiations between Herr Hitler and the Reichswehr generals for an investigation of the assassination of General von ...

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  10. FIGHTING IN JEHOL.

    The spokesman at the Foreign Office, referring to the Jehol affair, said that the Japanese contlnngcnt had "Anally succeeded in pushing back the hostile army beyond the ...

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  11. RECTOR'S DAUGHTER

    Nancy Fletcher, 18, a daughter of the Rev. J. G. Fletcher, rector of Tarcutta, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee River, near the waterwoiks, at Wagga, this afternoon. The girl, ...

    Article : 237 words
  12. EVENTS REVIEWED.

    General von Schleichet and his wife were shot dead last June when the Nazis took drastic measures to suppress an alleged plot to overthrow the Government No clear ...

    Article : 336 words
  13. AERIAL SERVICES

    The visit of the managing director of the China National Aviation Corporation (Mr. Dal-en-ki) has renewed prospects of Hong Kong being linked with outside aerial services, ...

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  14. DAMAGEJTO BRIDGE.

    Prepaiations were made to-day for repahs to the wooden blidge which, as reported in the late editions of this morning's "Herald," was damaged by a series of explosions near ...

    Article : 216 words
  15. AERIAL MILKMAN.

    A little more than a year ago a "Sydney Morning Herald" aerial expedition to the Northern Territory played the role of "aerial milkman" by carrying milk from the ...

    Article : 177 words
  16. MAN SWEPT TO SEA

    Stanley James Gilbert, 26, dairy farmer, of Dulguigan was swept to sea near Kirra Beach Coolangatta, yesterday afternoon, and was drowned. His wife, who [?] him disappear ...

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  17. SHARK MENACE.

    The report of the Shark Menace Advisory Committee had a mixed reception in Sydney yesterday. Several authorities disagreed strongly with the committee's conclusions, and ...

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  18. OFFICIAL LUNCHEON.

    The ability of Australians to overcome the complications and difficulties inseparable from the growth of a young nation was emphasised by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) in his ...

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  19. THE NATION'S MOOD.

    Lord Allen of Hurtwood, who is a close friend of the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald), upon his return from an unofficial visit to Berlin, said that Getmany at ...

    Article : 395 words
  20. GOLD FROM 'PLANE.

    The £6000 worth of gold, which fell from a Hillman Airways cross-channel 'plane, has been found in New Romney, Kent. The 'plane was making a flight through a ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. SWORDFISH

    Three big game fishing launches swept proudly past H.M.A.S. Australia at dusk, flying the swordfish burgees, indicating that each had one of the ocean's aristocrats captive ...

    Article : 248 words
  22. BATHER RESCUED.

    Arthur Andetson, 18, of Wellington-street, Mascot, vesteiday was lcscucd from the bed of the Woronota River, after he had been under water for about 10 minutes He was ...

    Article : 268 words
  23. UNIFORM GAUGE.

    The New South Wales Ministry will oppose the scheme for the unification of railway gauges in Australia. Its many objections are that the proposal will not create additional ...

    Article : 234 words
  24. LATE M. KUIBYSHEV.

    The general sccietary of the communist party (M. Stalin) and other dignitaries carried the urn containing the ashes of M. Valeilan Kuibyshev, vice-president of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. WOMEN IN POLITICS.

    As woman's suffrage is again being discussed in France, a lecture at the University by Mrs. Stanley, wife of the British Minister for Labour (Mr. Oliver Stanley), on the part ...

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  26. SIR JOHN LONGSTAFF

    Sir John Longstaff became so engrossed in some special work that he was doing in his studio on the first floor of a building in Flinders-street to-night that, when the time cania ...

    Article : 204 words
  27. KINGSFORD SMITH

    Sir Charles Kingsford Smith returned to Sydney from the United States by the Monterey yesteiday morning. As the Monteiey was entering the Heads shortly before 6 ...

    Article : 385 words
  28. TRIO OF WINNERS.

    A notable achievement at the A.J.C. Anniversary meeting, concluded at Randwick yesterday, was that of the Randwick trainer. J. King, who had the pleasure and profit of ...

    Article : 419 words
  29. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    Six months' intensive political activity beims to-day with the re-assembly of the House of Commons. Apart from the Budget, there are several highly debatable bills, including ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. SWISS SOCIALISTS

    The Swiss Socialist party voted by 362 votes to 204 in favour of a' policy of national defence, thereby aligning themselves with Belgian and Dutch Socialists, and abandoning ...

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  31. FAMILY'S ESCAPE.

    Solomon Rabin, 41, of Ivy-street, Redfern, his wife and 13-year-old daughter, narrowly escaped being burned to death early yesterday morning. They had to climb from an ...

    Article : 301 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/1/6 an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/8 on Saturday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. SHALE OIL.

    The Newnes shale oil fields will be investigated this week by two Scottish experts, Messrs. Robert Crichton and H. R. J. Conacher, general manager and manager respectively of ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. TREASURE TROVE.

    A farmer at Muckleford, near Dorchester, noticed gold coins unearthed by cattle grazing near a ditch, and when he dug around the place he found a collection of about 100 coins ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. TRAM DERAILED.

    Traffic was delayed for about two hours yesterday when a tram became derailed in Wolsley-road, Balmoral. The tram, an old type, joited from the rails ...

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  36. SHARKS PLENTIFUL NEAR BEACHES.

    At least 10 sharks were seen near bathing beaches close to Sydney yesterday. Two sharks appeared at Bondi about noon, and bathers rushed out of the water, although a number ...

    Article : 73 words
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