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  2. ESCORTS FOR SHIPS ON HIGH SEAS

    THE diplomatic correspondent of the "Morning Post" says the British Government has rejected General Franco's protest against the action of the battle-cruiser Hood, and the destroyer Firedrake, in protecting the British food-laden ...

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  3. REBELS AND LANGITES AWAIT NEXT MOVE

    Outwardly both factions—the rebels on one side and the Lang supporters who are in control of the State Labour political machine ...

    Article : 288 words
  4. ARMAMENTS FOR BRITAIN

    One of the most interesting developments at the Imperial Conference is likely to be an arrangement whereby the Dominions ...

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  5. CONFERRING OF THE SPORTS "BLUES"

    The Vice-Chancellor (Dr. W. N. Robertson) presenting a swimming full "blue" to Miss M. Grimes at the University yesterday afternoon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. LEADERS IN EDUCATION

    Several notable educationists will be in Brisbane for the local session of the New Education Fellowship Conference from August ...

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  7. WOOL RATES MAINTAINED

    STRONG competition by Germany was a feature of the Brisbane wool sales again yesterday, when the market for all well-grown ...

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  8. WEATHER NEWS FOR 'PLANES

    Australia's elaborate weather intelligence service for commercial aviation will include travelling meteorological stations, and a staff of more than 80 ...

    Article : 189 words
  9. MR. LYONS DUE IN LONDON TO-DAY

    The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) stepped off the train from Berne this morning looking well but somewhat tired as a result of his ...

    Article : 382 words
  10. R.A.F. 'PLANES COLLIDE

    Three Royal Air Force bombers were flying in "V" formation over Norfolk when the propeller of one collided with the tail of the leader, and both ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. QUEENSLAND WOOL AT 34d.

    The London wool sales were continued to-day, with an offering at 9313 bales, of which 6895 were sold. New South Wales submitted 1433 ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. SHALE OIL FOR DEFENCE

    "I regard oil as the foundation of defence, with battleships, cruisers, big guns, and a mechanised army as the superstructure." said the Minister in ...

    Article : 265 words
  13. SPEED 'PLANE CRASHES IN FLAMES

    Raymond Delmotte, in attempting to break the world's speed record for a land 'plane, had three mishaps. First a cylinder exploded, necessitating the ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. LONDON MARKETS AGAIN WEAK

    "There seems to be no sticking power in the markets," was the gloomy conclusion of city men this evening. The markets rallied this morning ...

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  15. PAINTING HUNG, BUT REMOVED

    The Royal Academy "sensation" this year concerns a picture, "The Lord of Creation," by Oswald Moser. Although the picture was accepted ...

    Article : 471 words
  16. STIR AT HOSPITAL MEETING

    When the question of appointing a deputy chairman came up at the meeting of the Hospitals Board to-night Alderman J. T. Buchanan, in ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. STATE TAX CLAIM REJECTED

    Several States are pressing the commonwealth to pay registration fees on official cars. The demands will not be granted. ...

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  18. 814 GIRLS MARRIED AT 16 YEARS

    Figures for early marriages in England and Wales in 1935 are given in the Registrar-General's statistical review. ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. RAY ROBINSON NOT FOR BRISBANE

    Ray Robinson, the inter-State cricketer, to-night denied a report circulated in Brisbane that it was likely he would accept an appointment in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 217 words
  20. EYE INJURIES AT IPSWICH WORKS

    Spokesmen for the Ipswich railway workships employees waited on the Minister for Health (Mr. Hanlon) yesterday. Introduced by Mr. D. A. ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. FRIENDS OF SOVIET UNION

    Mr. Justice Evatt, of the High Court, sitting in Chambers to-day, fixed May 17, in Sydney, as the date for the hearing of an application by ...

    Article : 202 words
  22. SHADOW SHADING OF R.A.F. PLANES

    The Ministry for Air has decided that all Royal Air Force medium and heavy bombers will be disguised with a scheme of shadow shading that was ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. "BOMBS TURNED INTO PAPER"

    Knowing that aeroplanes often dropped propaganda exhorting peace the Fakir of Ipi promised his followers that "the infidels' bombs shall become ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. DEVELOPMENT IN "SUGAR BAG" MYSTERY

    Struck by the similarity in the description of the victim of the Yarra River "sugar bag" mystery with that of his wife, Frank Lionel Norman, fruit ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. Japan Can Make Petrol For Aviation

    The successful conclusion is announced of experiments for manufacturing petrol from crude oil by a process of hydrogenation. It is claimed ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. ALSATIAN FEES NOW BURDEN FOR OWNERS

    Two dog hospitals reported to-day that they had destroyed more than 1600 Alsatian dogs since December. The reason is a 1000 per cent. ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. Mrs. Simpson's Divorce

    The central News Agency understands that an application will be made on behalf of Mrs. Simpson next Monday for a decree absolute in her ...

    Article : 33 words
  28. CONSERVATIVES RETAIN STALYBRIDGE

    The by-election for Stalybridge and Hyde (Chester), due to the resignation of Mr Philip Dunne (Conservative), resulted: ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. Queen Mary May Re-attack Atlantic Record

    It is believed that the liner Queen Mary will attempt to regain the blue riband of the Atlantic on her Coronation voyage from New York on May ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. CONGRESS AND CABINETS IN PROVINCES

    The Working Committee of the Indian National Congress has adopted a resolution declaring its willingness for Congressmen to accept office in ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. PRICE OF GOLD

    The price of gold to-day was £7/0/6 an ounce fine. The dollar was quoted at 4.94 3-16 to the pound sterling, and the franc at 110 9-16. The previous ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. MALFROY DEFEATED IN DAVIS CUP PLAY

    In the first round of the Davis Cup to-day Khosin Kie (China) defeated Malfroy (New Zealand), 6-0, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2. ...

    Article : 29 words
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