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  2. TRUCK MURDER TRIAL.

    A witness of what the Crown alleges was the actual hold-up of the transport driver, John Thomas Demsey, grave evidence in the Criminal Court ...

    Article : 455 words
  3. ALLEGED GIFT OF FIFTY POUNDS.

    During the hearing of a suit before Mr. Justice Nicholas yesterday, evidence was given of an alleged gift of £50 to a person whose name was kept secret ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  4. MEASURES TO PROTECT LONDON FROM AIR RAIDS.

    British troops are being trained in precautionary measures to be taken in the event of air raids over London. A demonstration by the First Battalion Grenadier Guards against a gas attack. Top, left: A gas sentry waiting at his post with siren ready to sound the gas alert signal. Lower, left: A gunpost with a Bren machine-gun mounted anti-aircraft against low-flying hostile planes. Right: A gas sentry with a piece of sensitive paper fixed to his bayonet. The paper turns from yellow to red in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  5. BLAZING RUINS.

    The Spanish insurgents have recaptured the city of Teruel, but a message from Saragossa says that the Government troops, before they retreated, set ...

    Article : 181 words
  6. REBUFF TO NAZIS.

    The contention that the Chancellor, Dr. Schuschnigg, emerged from his conversations with Herr Hitler without accepting a defeat is supported ...

    Article : 707 words
  7. BIGGER NAVY FOR U.S.A.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that the passing of the Vinson Naval Bill, increasing the United States Navy by 20 ...

    Article : 276 words
  8. NEW POWER PLANT

    The Sydney County Council yesterday gave the general manager, Mr. Forbes Mackay, authority to transfer a contract amounting to £102,000 from the Cockatoo Docks and ...

    Article : 364 words
  9. ANNIVERSARY.

    The chief new feature of the 150th Anniversary celebrations to-day, will be the 1938 Electrical and Radio Exhibition, which will be open to the public ...

    Article : 329 words
  10. CYCLONE PASSES.

    The cyclone off the north coast of New South Wales, which caused widespread rains on Tuesday night, lost considerably in intensity and moved away ...

    Article : 323 words
  11. BOMBER'S CRASH.

    The Batavia correspondent of the "Straits Times" reports that during night manoeuvres in the Dutch East Indies a Glenn Martin bomber crashed ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    Three cases of infantile paralyse were notified in the metropolitan area yesterday, but there was no notification from the country. ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details will be found on page 27, column 7. ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. MORE TERRORISM.

    During the past two days, there have been many outbreaks of terrorism, including six raids on police patrols ano police stations. The police have discovered a large cache of ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  16. CRASH IN FOG.

    A Junkers plane, flying on the night service trom Cologne to Paris, crashed in a dense fog at 4.50 a.m. near Louvres. The bodies of the three occupants were found in the wreckage. ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. INJURED AFTER BATH.

    If an employer provides facilities on his premises and encourages his employees to use them, and the employees are injured while doing so, the employer is liable for ...

    Article : 265 words
  18. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  19. CAMPAIGN IN NORTH CHINA.

    The Japanese, according to Peiping messages, are swiftly advancing on the north Honan front. They have occupied Chiatso. and are threatening the rear of the Chinese ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. BRITISH INDUSTRY.

    That prosperity is nere again [?] note of the speeches at the British Government's banquet at the Mansion House to buyers visiting the British Industries Fair. ...

    Article : 187 words
  21. ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    Mr. Edwin Giles, senior churchwarden of St. James' Church, said yesterday that the congregation of the church had no intention of presenting a petition to the Archbishop of ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. TRAIL OF DAMAGE.

    A cyclonic disturbance of unusual severity swept a stretch of country east of Horsham to-day, and, travelling south, did considerable damage. At Vectis East the roofs were blown ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  24. BOY KILLS SISTER.

    "I worked the wooden thing underneath the barrel and had my finger on the Iron thing round the trigger," Thomas Geoffrey Rolls, 10, told the Coroner, at the inquiry this ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. FUTURE OF CYPRUS.

    Mr. H. C. Bywater, "Daily Telegraph" naval correspondent, says: "Cyprus, in future, is likely to be one of the subjects for discusslon between Great Britain and Italy. Its ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. MAROONED TRAIN TRAVELLERS.

    The 32 passengers who have been marooned on the Marrec-Alice Springs express at Edwards Creek since Sunday, are likely to be held up for several more days. There are ...

    Article : 142 words
  27. MARLIN FROM BROKEN BAY.

    A 2161b marlin, which waa caught orr Barrenjoey Dy mr. nenry White from his ketch Martangi. The largest marlin to be caught in Broken Bay, it measured 10 feet 6 inches. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Balalaika," 2. 8. Tivoli Theatre: "Hello. 1038." 2.30. 8. Hoyts Century Theatre: "The Life of Emile Zola," 10.40, 1.40, 4.50. 8. ...

    Article : 351 words
  29. TRIAL OF CHURCH LEADER.

    The trial of Dr. Martin Nelmoller, the Protestant leader, who has been charged with malicious attacks on the State of the Nazi party, repeated abuse from the pulpit for ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. LANDOWNER'S LOSSES BY EROSION.

    Forty-three landowners at Main Beach, facing the Pacific Highway, near Southport, are applying to the Land Court for reduction in capital value and rents, because of cerious ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. BOOT TRADES.

    Judge Beeby in Chambers yesterday made an order nisi calling upon the Australian Boot Trade Employees' Federation to show cause why its registration should not be cancelled. ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £6/19/9[?], compared with £6/19/10 yesterday. BASE METALS. Base metals were quoted at noon to-day as ...

    Article : 152 words
  33. WAGES TAX TANGLE.

    Notice of appeal was lodged in the High Court at Sydney yesterday against a recent decision of Mr. E J. Harrison, S M., the effect of which was that wages tax could not be ...

    Article : 157 words
  34. JAPAN'S WOOL NEEDS.

    It is understood that, according to the Government's present plans, imports of wool in 1938 are likely to approximate 540,000 bales. These will be apportioned thus: For export ...

    Article : 49 words
  35. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The central executive of the United Australia Party has decided that only one candidate shall be endorsed for the North Sydney seat. The local electoral conference had asked ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. RAILWAY WORKER KILLED.

    Charles Smithson, 41, of Park Street, Erskineville, was struck by a train about half a mile west of the Newtown railway station late yesterday afternoon, and killed instantly. ...

    Article : 78 words
  37. HARBOUR TRAGEDY INQUEST.

    The City Coroner, Mr. Oram, has fixed March 9 as the date for the inquest into the drowning of 19 persons when the double-decker launch, Rodney, capsized off Bradley's ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. IRON GUARD TO BE DISSOLVED.

    M. Codreanu has promised to dissolve the Fascist Iron Guard, of which he is the leader. ...

    Article : 27 words
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