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  2. FIRE IN CITY.

    Just as the theatre crowds were streaming home last night, a fire broke out in what is regarded as one of the city's danger spots—a block of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. FINE START IN TEST.

    England, willi four wickets down for 422 al slumps, made a great start in the first test match, which began at Trent Bridge yesterday. ...

    Article : 427 words
  4. TWO PLANES COLLIDE.

    When two R.A.A.F. planes collided in the air over Point Cooke to-day, both pilots escaped death. The tail of one machine was cut off, ...

    Article : 225 words
  5. AIR MAIL.

    Consideration of the broad principles of the new plan for an elaborate network of internal air mail services is approaching completion. ...

    Article : 371 words
  6. CONTROL OF ISLANDS.

    Despatches continue to be exchanged between London and Washington in an endeavour to complete negotiations for Great Britain and ...

    Article : 199 words
  7. LORD NUFFIELD.

    A plot to hold Loid Nuffield, the millionaire motor car manufacturer and philanthropist, for £100,000 ransom was told in the Oxford Police Court ...

    Article : 295 words
  8. RAILWAY IS CUT.

    Japanese mobile forces have blown np the Peiping-Hankow railway south of Chengchow, thus cutting off the Chinese southern retreat. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 786 words
  9. DECISION IN SPAIN.

    The Rome correspondent of "The Times" stales that Italian Press reports emphasise that Italian air squadrons are being; used to the lull ...

    Article : 1,124 words
  10. BIRTHDAY OF THE KING.

    The King's Birthday was celebiated with the historic ceremony of the Trooping of the Colour on the Horse Guaids parade yesterday morning It was brilliant weathei Great ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. MILK PRICES.

    The general manager of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co., Ltd., Mr. H. R. Martin, said yesterday that one delivery of milk a day would not ...

    Article : 401 words
  12. FIRE UNNOTICED.

    Sixteen men and women in a 10roomed guest house in Hawkesburn were listening so intently to a broadcast description of the test match early this ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. KIDNAPPED BOY STRANGLED.

    When the body of James Cash, the five-year-old son of a local gaiage proprietor, who was kidnapped on May 30. was found in dense undergrowth half ...

    Article : 323 words
  14. FINE AND FROSTY.

    Fine, cold weather, with frosts inland, is predicted for the week-end and the holiday on Monday. The Acting State Meteorologist, Mr. Newman, ...

    Article : 210 words
  15. POST OFFICE PROFITS.

    The chairman of the Postage Reduction League, Mr, J. V. Macken, said yesterday that the Government was to be congratulated on its decision to abandon the proposal "to ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. SHIPPING EAST.

    It has been announced at Kobe that the conference between Japanese and Australian shipping interests, which failed to reach agreement early in the year on the pooling of ...

    Article : 291 words
  17. NO LACK OF PLANES.

    The representatives of British aircraft manufacturing companies in Australia fear that the Federal Government and aircraft operators may decide, in view ...

    Article : 525 words
  18. SURPLUS OF £3,000,000.

    A surplus of £3,597,000 is shown in the Federal consolidated revenue account for the 11 months ended May 31. ...

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  19. COOGEE SEAT.

    Seven candidates will contest the byelection to be held on June 25, to fill the Coogee seat in the Legislative Assembly, rendered vacant by the death ...

    Article : 473 words
  20. BODY TO FIX PRICES URGED.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Holt (U.A.P., Vic.) rsked for the establishment in Australia of a body similar to the Food Council of Great Britain, to arrange the ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. LUISE RAINER.

    Luise Rainer, the cinema actress, has filed a suit for a divoice from Clifford Odets, complaining that the latter had insisted that she give up her career, ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. IRON OREJBAN.

    The Federal Cabinet at a meeting next week will consider requests for modification of the embargo on the export of iron ore, though there is no ...

    Article : 184 words
  23. NAZI LEADER'S WIFE ARRESTED.

    Mrs. Greibl, wife of Dr. Greibl, former national leader of the American Nazis, who fied to Germany on the eve of being questioned regarding an alleged international ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. EQUIPMENT IN AIR FORCE.

    The hazardous experience of the Minister for Defence, Mr. Thorby, in an Air Force bomber, which made a forced landing yesterday, is likely to be the ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. SUBSIDIES FOR FARMERS.

    The Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, in a speech at the dinner of the Royal Institute of Health and Hygiene. said that nutrition was a means of creating ...

    Article : 236 words
  26. QUEEN ALEXANDRINE.

    Queen Alexandrine of Denmark, who is in hospital as the result of being bitten by a largo dog which attacked her two fox terriers, is progressing favourably. The police have ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. "NOT BEST PROCURABLE.

    Some pilots consider that the instruments at present installed in Australian service aircraft are not the best procurable. Early this year the British aircraft industry, ...

    Article : 178 words
  28. WOOL BOYCOTT THREATENED.

    It is reliably learnt that a powerful nationalistic, quasi-political society intends to launch a campaign for the absolute boycott of Australian wool, in retaliation for the embargo ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. DOMESTICS AS UNIONISTS.

    The Domestic Employees' Union of New South Wales was granted industrial registration by the Industrial Registrar (Mr. Ebsworth) yesterday. ...

    Article : 193 words
  30. STUDY OF FORM.

    Judge Sheridan said at the Quarter Sessions yesterday that Judges dealing with criminal matters studied prisoneis as closely as lacing people studied the ...

    Article : 201 words
  31. STATE LOTTERY.

    The 508th State lottery will be drawn next Tuesday, at 7.15 p.m. Full details will be published in the "Herald" on Wednesday. Principal prizes in the 507th State lottery ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. MURDER ON WARSHIP ALLEGED.

    Able-seaman Edwin Dwyer, 19, of H.M S. Dorsetshire, has been committed for trial on a charge of murdering a shipmate, Leading-seaman Robert ...

    Article : 178 words
  33. SOCIAL CREDIT.

    The effort made by the Social Credit Government of Alberta to extend the Social Credit Scheme to Saskatchewan has been defeated The Liberal Government, led by Mr. W. J. ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. ALLEGED ATTEMPT AT ARMED HOLD-UP.

    Early this morning Detective-sergeant Delaney, with the cistcin wireless patrol, was investigating an attempted aimed holdup of a bus conductor at Mascot after ...

    Article : 135 words
  35. RAID ON CLUB.

    When police raided the Palms Club, in Nield Avenue, Rushcutter Bay, early this morning, they Interrupted about 20 couples, most of them in evening dress, who were ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. BROADCASTING IN U.S.A.

    Mr. Herbert Brookes, vice-chatrman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, who is accompanied by Mrs. Brookes has arrived here, and will spend a month investigating ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. THIEF'S RUSE.

    A hessian bag soaked with honey was useo by a thief to smash a window in a department of the Lithgow Co-operative Society's premises. He stole watches and jewellery ...

    Article : 55 words
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