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  2. ANGRY DEBATE

    There was a remarkable scene in the House of Representatives to-day when Mr. E. J. Ward (Lab., N.S.W.) asked a number of questions based ...

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  3. PUZZLE FOR POLICE.

    Detectives investigating the disappearance of William Henry Lavers, who has been missing from Glenelg, near Grenfell, since September 5, have ...

    Article : 305 words
  4. ACROSS THE TASMAN IN TWO DAYS AND A HALF

    The Union Steamship Company's new Trans-Tasman "flier," Awatea, which is due at Sydney on Monday on her maiden voyage, photographed as she entered Wellington Harbour, New Zealand, recently. The vessel, which has a speed of 23 knots, is regarded as a step towards combating the com petition of subsidised shipping in the intercolonial service. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. JAPANESE TRADE.

    An impasse has been reached in the negotiations for a settlement of the trade dispute between Japan and Australia, according to the spokesman at ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. PRICE OE PEACE.

    It is believed that the French Premier (M. Blum) is now willing to make considerable concessions to Germany as the price of Germany's ...

    Article : 395 words
  7. CENTENARIAN'S DEATH.

    The funeral took place to-day of Mrs. Mary Magnay, who would have been 108 years of age next December. She was in good health and in full possession of her faculties until ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. DASH FROM SHIP.

    The reluctance of an American seaman to leave Sydney resulted in the departure of the motorship Jeff Davis, for Melbourne, being delayed for more than two hours last night. ...

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  9. NOISE ABATEMENT.

    There is a dlfference of opinion between the Attorney-General and the legal advisers of the Local Government Association, whether the association has power under its Act to ...

    Article : 321 words
  10. SLOWER SPENDING.

    The meeting of the Federal Loan Council, which is generally held in October, will probably not be held this year until the latter part of November. ...

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  11. FEDERAL LABOUR.

    Evidence of unrest in the Labour party in Canberra was strengthened to-day by Mr. Ward's disclosure in Parliament of portion of the contents ...

    Article : 326 words
  12. ADELAIDE'S GAY DAY.

    Scenes of magnificence never before approached in the history of the State were seen in the streets of Adelaide to-day, when uncontrollable crowds in ...

    Article : 465 words
  13. TRAINING OF YOUTH.

    "In the interests of national defence" the Government will soon introduce a bill to make physical training compulsory for all young Frenchmen attending schools. ...

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  14. G. J. COLES AND CO., LIMITED.

    The "Herald" last night received from Melbourne the following telegram signed by Messrs. G. J. Coles, A. W. Coles, F. P. Derham, E. B. Coles, and M. C. Coles, the directors of ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 31, column 8. ...

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  16. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  17. NEW GERMAN ARMY.

    Herr Hitler, in presenting the 5th Army Corps with new colours at Wurzburg, Bavaria, bald: "In a few weeks, 18 years will have passed since the German army was defeated ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. AWATEA SAILS.

    The new passenger liner Awatea, with which the Union Company hopes to create new trans-Tasman records, left Auckland at 5 p.m. to-day on her maiden voyage to Sydney. It is ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. FORMER ENEMIES

    A gathering of Australian and German exservicemen took place at the German Club Concordia on Thursday night. About 70 men were present, and, when the meeting broke up, ...

    Article : 282 words
  20. WHEAT TRADE.

    The financial editor of "The Times" says: "The Tramp Shipping Committee has raised the minimum freight rates for grain from Australia by 1/3, from 21/9 a ton, bringing ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. MAN KILLED.

    Harry Denning, 28, a member of a prominent family, was killed instantly when the utility truck in which he was travelling struck a culvert about two miles from Bigga ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. SEARCH FOR CHILD.

    Leonard Johnson, aged 2, who had been missing from his parents' home at Black Mountain, near Cooroy, since 3 p.m. yesterday, was found in dense lantana country ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  24. OAK FLATS MURDER.

    The Governor (Sir Murray Anderson), the Minister of Justice (Mr. Martin), and the Minister for Social Services (Mr. Hawkins) attended a meeting of the Executive Council ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. GIFTS FOR JAPAN.

    Mr. H. B. Brown, the secretary of the Sydney Zoo, arrived here and delivered to the Tokyo Zoo a kangaroo to replace a male kangaroo—one of a pair sent previously—which ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR.

    Mr. R. Trowell, at the annual convention of the New South Wales Christian Endeavour Union last night, made an urgent plea for superintendents in charge of the Junior ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. CASUALTIES.

    Bruce Bullivant, 13, of Pitt-street, Redfern, was riding his bicycle in Alison-road, Randwick, yesterday, the wheels skidded, and he fell heavily. His skull was fractured. Eastern ...

    Article : 259 words
  28. FEDERAL MINISTERS.

    Federal Ministers who left Canberra for Sydney to-day were the Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill), the Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page), the Assistant Minister for ...

    Article : 160 words
  29. NEWCASTLE.

    In evidence to-day before the District Land Board, Mr. H. J. Stone, senior surveyor of the Lands Department, said that he expected development of Newcastle towards the south. He ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. BROADCASTING.

    The Australian Broadcasting Commission has appointed Mr. Robert. McCall as programme editor, from October 12. He will concentrate on the improvement of the ...

    Article : 167 words
  31. ENGLAND'S RABBIT PEST.

    An effort is being made to combat the increasing plague of rabbits which is ravaging farms throughout England. An intricate rabbit-proof fence is being erected around the ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    Gold was quoted to-day at £6/17/5½ an ounce fine, compared with £8/17/4 yesterday. HEMP GROWN IN BRITAIN. The first orop of hemp to be grown in ...

    Article : 292 words
  33. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 words
  34. "FLYING DOCTOR" FILM.

    On behalf of the 20th Century Fox Film Corporation, the foreign sales manager, Mr. Walter J. Hutchinson, announced last night that he had approved a recommendation by ...

    Article : 148 words
  35. PROFESSIONAL GOLF.

    In the final of the British professional golf championship, played at Oxhey (Hertfordshire), D. J. Rees beat E. R. Whitcombe, 1 up. ...

    Article : 31 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND APPLES.

    The executive of the Victorian Fruit Marketing Association decided to-day to support the Southern Fruitgrowers' Association in an effort to have a Tariff Board inquiry into ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) will leave Sydney to-night for Lismore, to attend a conference of councils on the Clarence River electricity scheme on ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. BERTHING TOGETHER.

    Three British freighters, all belonging to the same fleet, will be berthed together—for the first time, it Is claimed, at any port in the world—at Williamstown on Monday. ...

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  39. ACTING PREMIER.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Bruxner) will officially open the State congress of the Returned Soldiers' League on Wednesday norning. On Thursday he will be present at a ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. CAR HITS WALL.

    A motor car, which had been seen travelling erratically in Birrell-street, Waverley, yesterday afternoon, finally crashed into a brick wall, and was badly damaged. ...

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  41. NONAGENARIAN'S FLIGHT.

    Mrs. John McGregor, aged 90, was a passenger by Adastra Airways' mail 'plane from Sydney to Bega. She said that she enjoyed the trip. ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. TROOPSHIP REUNION.

    The annual reunion of members of the 1st Battalion, 1st Field Company Engineers, and Nos. 1 and 2 Companies Army Service Corps, A.I.F., which sailed on the troopship Afric ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. INFANT'S DEATH.

    Donald James Morris, aged 22 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Morris, died in Hay Hospital this morning, as a result of an accident yesterday. The boy was found by his ...

    Article : 66 words
  44. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of suburban Picture Theatre [?] found in the Amusement Advertising Columns. ...

    Article : 15 words
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