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  2. BIG DAY FOR RECRUITS.

    The establishment in Martin Places of a marquee as a permanent militi[?] recruiting depot proved an unqualified success yesterday. ...

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  3. SPIT BRIDGE CRASH.

    Four passengers had remarkable escapes last night when a motor bus travelling to the Manly Wharf crashed through the railings of the Spit Bridge ...

    Article : 236 words
  4. MAIL PLANES' DASH.

    Two airliners made dramatic oneday dashes with mail from Darwin to Sydney yesterday. They were the Empire flying-boat Camilla and the Royal ...

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  5. LONG HEAT WAVE.

    The Acting State Meteorologist, Mr. Newman, said last night that he could see no hope of Sydney's getting any relief from the present heat wave for ...

    Article : 395 words
  6. "COFFEE CUP" TALKS.

    "After a week's speculation one certainty about Mr. Chamberlain's visit to Rome is that the programme does not include provision for formal talks," ...

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  7. CHAMBERLAIN ENDORSES ROOSEVELT'S SPEECH.

    Action, described as unprecedented, has been taken by the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, in publicly endorsing the observations on the international situation, which were made by President Roosevelt in his message to the new Congress on ...

    Article : 238 words
  8. FRONTIER BATTLE.

    It is officially announced that Czech troops early this morning attacked the Ruthenian frontier town of Munkacevo, and a battle ensued. ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. GRAVE DAYS IN JAPAN.

    The determination of the new Ministry to pursue the policy of its predecessor regarding the "China incident" was announced by the new Premier, Baron ...

    Article : 292 words
  10. REBUKING OF MR. WELLS.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, speaking by telephone from Devonport (Tasmania) to-day, referred to his statement yesterday, in which he ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    The Assistant Minister for Territories, Mr. Harrison, yesterday defined his views about compulsory training. He said that he recognised that the Government must be guided ...

    Article : 456 words
  12. "U.S. DEMOCRACY'S VITAL ROLE."

    In endorsing the sentiments of President Roosevelt on the international situation Mr. Chamberlain said:— "In these Winds, where there is so close ...

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  13. AIRLINER DAMAGED.

    The MacRobertson-Miller DH86 airliner Brisbane was damaged in a mishap at the Derby Aerodrome this afternoon, while carrying mail for overseas ...

    Article : 186 words
  14. MR. WELLS'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. H. G. Wells declined to-day to reply to the statement of Mr. Lyons. He said: "I shall probably say something or write something in reply to Mr. Lyons in my own good time." ...

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  15. BROADCAST ADDRESS.

    Mr. H. G. Wells will speak on "The World As I See It" in a broadcast at 9.15 p.m. to-morrow from Stations 2FC, 2NR, and 2CY. ...

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  16. ORGANISING FOR PEACE.

    The Prime Minister of Australia. Mr Lyons, sent the following Christmas and New Year message to the International Peace Campaign:— ...

    Article : 325 words
  17. HOARDINGS ON ROADS.

    The secretary of the Local Government Association, Mr. A. R. Bluett said yesterday that while no municipal council would disagree with the ...

    Article : 449 words
  18. METHODS WITH MIGRANTS.

    Australia's methods in dealing with prospective immigrants, particularly refugees from Central Europe, is being criticised, says the political ...

    Article : 269 words
  19. POWER OF BRITISH NAVY.

    Mr. Chamberlain's foreign policy was detended by the newly-appointed British Consul-General. Mr. Godfrey Haggard, in an address to the New York ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. HANDCUFFED MAN AT LARGE.

    Since early on Monday morning police have been scouring the bush for a man who escaped after being arrested and handcuffed on the road between Condobolin and West Wyalong. ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. LATE OVERSEA AIR MAILS.

    Of the 72 Empire flying-boat air mails which left England for Australia between August and December last year, only 34 arrived on time, the remaining ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. "NO ADMISSION OF ABORIGINES."

    The Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, commenting on suggestions that aborigines should be admitted to the militia forces, said he had no intention of taking any action to ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. CONGRATULATIONS BY LABOUR BODIES.

    The Heffion Labour executive and the Labour Council forwarded separate cable messages yesterday to President Roosevelt, congratulating him on his "stand against ...

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  24. MR. THORBY'S TRIP.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, today explained the purposes of the visit to Singapore which the Minister for Works and Civil Aviation, Mr. Thorby, ...

    Article : 327 words
  25. TOTALITARIAN STATE.

    The Bucharest correspondent of the "News-Chronicle" describes the new Rumanian form of Government as like that of a totalitarian State, King Carol ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. FASTER AIR MAIL SERVICE.

    A faster air mail service from Darwin to Adclaide was announced by the Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr. Thorby, yesterday. ...

    Article : 218 words
  27. NO OVERLOADING

    The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, said yesterday, that he was having instructions issued that there was to be no overcrowding on ...

    Article : 158 words
  28. GERMANY AND POLAND.

    Outstanding importance is attached to the three hours' conversation that the Polish Foreign Minister, Colonel Beck, had with Heir Hitler. ...

    Article : 392 words
  29. AUSTRALIA'S SECRET.

    The Premier of, Ontario, Mr. Mitchell Hepburn, and his party, sailed for Australia in the Mariposa. In a farewell message, Mr. Hepburn said: ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. "IRON LUNG NOT PERFECT."

    Claiming that the "iron lung" has not yet been perfected, Sir Frederick Menzies, medical officer of health of the London County Council and the ...

    Article : 296 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LAW.

    In the opinion of the Premier, Mr. Playford good work has been accomplished in South Australia in the removal of disfiguring hoardings. ...

    Article : 325 words
  32. IF WAR COMES.

    Local bodies have been requested by the Minister for Health, Mr. Elliot, to begin an immediate house-to-house census to ascertain the bill[?]ting ...

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  33. CAR CAUGHT FIRE AFTER SMASH.

    Six persons were injured, one fatally, and three critically, when a sedan motor car, after leaving the Anglesea Road, near Geelong, to-day, crashed through a fence, struck ...

    Article : 167 words
  34. STERLING RECOVERS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/9/6 an ounce fine, a fall of /7 from yesterday. Sterling on New York was up 1¾ on the closing quotation of yesterday, at 4.65½. ...

    Article : 176 words
  35. AERADIO STATION.

    The Minuter for Civil Aviation, Mr. Thorby, said yesterday that the aeradlo station to be provided on the trans-Tasman air route would be situated at Lord Howe Island and not at ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. PAYMENT OF EXPENSES.

    The Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr. Thorby, in reply to a question yesterday, said that while the cost of his visit to Java and Singapore next week, and that of Mrs. Thorby, ...

    Article : 99 words
  37. MAN ELECTROCUTED.

    Samuel Pope, 27, an employee of the Kempsey Electric Light and Power Co., was electrocuted this afternoon. Pope was assisting in the erection of a new ...

    Article : 61 words
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