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  2. MEAT TRADE STRIKE.

    Another move was made yesterday to avert the threatened general strike in the meat industry, which his endangered meat supplies in Sydney. ...

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  3. TWO TRAMS IN SMASH.

    A crowded tram crashed into a stationary motor car, and then into the rear of another tram, when its brakes failed to operate at the ...

    Article : 553 words
  4. MANCHUKUO.

    The Japanese Foreign Office has protested against a Soviet detachment occupying a military hill in Manchukuo, near Possie[?] Bay. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 358 words
  5. SAGUNTO IS NEXT.

    The insurgents hope to take Sagunto on Monday, on the second anniversary of the hostilities in the Spanish civil war. ...

    Article : 552 words
  6. CRICKETERS' WIVES.

    The Board of Control has agreed to grant Don Bradman permission for his wife to join him in England at the conclusion of the Australian team's ...

    Article : 250 words
  7. NEXT OLYMPIC GAMES.

    It is expected that the Olympic Games in 1940 will be held in Helsingfors, because the Japanese decision not to hold the Games in Tokyo in ...

    Article : 465 words
  8. ENCIRCLING GLOBE.

    It is officially announced that Mr. Howard Hughes, in his Lockheed "Flying Laboratory," encircled the northern part of the world in three ...

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  9. WELCOME FOR KING.

    It is thought that France will have to look back 250 years before finding a parallel for the spectacular welcome to be given to the King and Queen this ...

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  10. BOARD'S ATTITUDE

    The board, which adopted a rule in 1921 providing that all members of an Australian team touring England must sign an agreement whereby they ...

    Article : 550 words
  11. MR. EVE'S STATEMENT.

    Inquiries in Sydney last night showed that, as far as Australia was concerned, the decision not to hold the meeting in Tokyo would make little difference. ...

    Article : 218 words
  12. INSURANCE PLAN.

    The Federal Treasurer, Mr. Casey, warmly replied to-day to remarks which were made about the National Insurance Scheme by the medical ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. THREE DAYS TO LONDON.

    "By 1941 we intend to reduce the flying time between England and Australia to three days," said Mr. Albert Plesman, managing director of K.L.M. (Royal ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. PACIFIC SHIPS.

    The chairman of Pacific Steamships Ltd., Sir Edward Beatty, hopes to place a contract in England immediately for two 25,000-ton, 23-knot liners for the ...

    Article : 166 words
  15. CRASH INTO SEA.

    An Italian flying-boat, which, with 16 passengers and a crew of three, left Cagliari for Rome at 7.35 a.m. on Thursday, crashed into the sea an hour after ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. AIR MAIL PLANS.

    Contracts for six months have been given to several Australian aviation companies for the carriage of air mail on the new international network. ...

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  17. HANS BERTRAM.

    Hans Bertram left at 3 a.m. to fly round the world by passenger and commercial air services. He will first fly to Bagdad, by the ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. TEAM GLAD.

    Members of the Australian team have received official confirmation of the lifting of the ban on wives and are glad there has been a reversal of the decision which, they feel, ...

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  19. FLYING-BOAT DELAYED.

    Because of the delay in the arrival of the mails from Melbourne and Adelaide at Darwin, and the additional two hours consequently taken in sorting them at Darwin, the Empire ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. TRIUMPH FOR MR. LANG.

    Industrial opponents of Mr. Lang in the Labour movement in New South Wales have received a severe blow by the decision of the State branch of the ...

    Article : 196 words
  21. STORAGE OF FOOD.

    The supplementary Civil Estimates amount to £9,015,000, of which £8,500,000 is for purchases of wheat, sugar, and whale oil already made, and also for further purchases of ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. "PURE ARYANS."

    A group of Italian University professors has reported, for the guidance of the Minister for Public Culture, Signor Alfieri, that the racial composition of ...

    Article : 215 words
  23. INVESTIGATIONS AT DARWIN.

    After having investigated possible improvements in existing flying-boat facilities at Darwin, Mr. H. Glover, private secretary to the Minister for ...

    Article : 157 words
  24. BIG FUND FOR BOY SCOUTS.

    The response to the appeal for the Boy Scouts' Fund has reached a total of £200,000 in 10 weeks, according to an announcement made by the Duke of Kent at a dinner in aid ...

    Article : 156 words
  25. AID FOR REFUGEES.

    The conference on international refugees, sitting in private yesterday at Ev[?]an (France), unanimously adopted final resolutions providing that the operations of the new Refugee ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. TERRORISTS IN PALESTINE.

    As a sequel to the explosion of a bomb in the Arab quarter of Jerusalem, which slightly injured three people the police seized an arms dump at a ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. STATE MINISTER TO MARRY.

    The Minister for Social Services, Mr. H. M. Hawkins, has become engaged to Mrs. George H. Bosch, of Sydney. Mrs. Bosch is the widow of Mr. G. H. Bosch, ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. 517th LOTTERY.

    The 517th State lottery will be drawn next Tuesday at 7.15 p.m. Full details of the prizewinners will be published in the "Herald' on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. HAPPY VALLEY CAMP.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the leader of the Industrial Labour Party, Mr. Heffron, asked the Premier, Mr. Stevens, whether he had ...

    Article : 184 words
  30. WIDOW OF DR. DOLLFUSS.

    Fra[?] Dollfuss, widow of the former Chancellor of Austria, who was murdered in 1934, and her two children, who have lately been staying with friends in Switzerland, have ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. AIR FORCE BOMBERS.

    The four Royal Air Force Vickers-Wellesley bombers which this week [?]ew non-stop from London to Ismailia, Egypt (4,300 miles) will return to England in a few days to ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. MOUNTAINEERING KING.

    King Leopold of the Belgians, according to the Brussels correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," has ordered the construction of a miniature mountain, complete with rocks, at ...

    Article : 195 words
  33. GREEKS' DEFENCE FUND.

    Mr. P. Crithary, president of the Greeks' Australian National Defence Fund, said yesterday that in the 10 days the fund had been open £400 had been subscribed. ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. DANZIG LEADER IN LONDON.

    Herr Forester, the Nazi leader in Danzig, who is paying a private visit to London, apparently with the object of ascertaining whether Great Britain's interest in ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. JAPANESE SHIPPING.

    Two vessels well-known in the Australian trade have been withdrawn by Japanese lines. They are the Osaka Syos[?]n Kaisha fast motor freighter Melbourne Maru, which has been ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. ORDER FOR 1,000 PLANES.

    The Secretary for Air, Sir Kingsley Wood, announced that the Air Ministry had placed an immediate initial order with Lord Nuffield's new factory for 1,000 high-speed ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. MAN FATALLY INJURED BY TRAIN.

    Frederick Birt Baker, 21, of King Street, Concord West, was found on the railway line near Concord yesterday. A train had severed a leg below the knee and fractured his skull. ...

    Article : 77 words
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