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CLERGYMAN'S||@@||CLERGYMAN'S
DEATH.||@@||DEATH.
CANON CAKEBREAD.||@@||CANON CAKEBREAD.
27 Years at Randwick.||@@||27 Years at Randwick.
Canon William Jowers Cakebiead fi7||@@||Canon William Jowers Cakebread, 67,
îectoi of St Tudc's Church of England||@@||rector of St. Jude's Church of England,
Randwick riled yesterday moinins at||@@||Randwick, died yesterday morning at
the lectoiv aftei a long illness||@@||the rectory after a long illness.
Until a jeai ago Canon Cakebieari was a||@@||Until a year ago, Canon Cakebread was a
tireless woikei and hw interests extended||@@||tireless worker, and his interests extended
beyond the «huich of St Jude Evei sinct||@@||beyond the church of St Jude. Ever since
the Oieat Wai foi example he spent in||@@||the Great War, for example, he spent, in
accumulated time manj month' \ ith the||@@||accumulated time, many months with the
soldiers at the Randwick Memorial Hospitil||@@||soldiers at the Randwick Memorial Hospital.
The Mooie 1 tipológica 1 rollere was anothei||@@||The Moore Theological College was another
interest Foi maru vai« he ws< atcrctan||@@||interest. For many years he was secretary
of the college||@@||of the college.
Canon Cakcbiead « io «.a« boin In England||@@||Canon Cakebread, who was born in England,
came to Austialia as a child with his parent.||@@||came to Australia as a child with his parents.
His fathei was an Anglican ministei Canon||@@||His father was an Anglican minister. Canon
Cakebiead distinguished himself in learning||@@||Cakebread distinguished himself in learning
and in spoi I at St Paul « College Sydne\||@@||and in sport at St. Paul's College, Sydney
Unlversit> whcie he graduated BA in 18°4||@@||University, where he graduated B.A. in 1894.
He was an athlete rowe) and tennis pliyci||@@||He was an athlete, rower, and tennis player.
He was cuiat<> al St Annes Chinch Strath||@@||He was curate at St. Anne's Church, Strath-
field and at St Johns Chuich Ashfield ana||@@||field, and at St. John's Church, Ashfield, and
then lectoi of Si Johns Balmiin In 1012||@@||then rector of St. John's, Balmain. In 1912
he went to the pailsh of St lude Randwick.||@@||he went to the parish of St. Jude, Randwick.
In Octobei 1017 parishjoneis of St Judes||@@||In October, 1937, parishioners of St. Jude's
Church cclebiated Canon Cakebiead s ¿5 year«||@@||Church celebrated Canon Cakebread's 25 years
as lectoi of the chuich The prlncipil cele||@@||as rector of the church. The principal cele-
Illation wa« attended b\ Archbishop Mowll ana||@@||bration was attended by Archbishop Mowll and
bv 500 people Canon Cakcbiead was made||@@||by 500 people. Canon Cakebread was made
a piesentation on behalf of p-irishioneis||@@||a presentation on behalf of parishioners.
Canon Cakcbiead tiaielled to England on||@@||Canon Cakebread travelled to England on
holiday in 1020 and \ ¡sited Randwick in||@@||holiday in 1929, and visited Randwick, in
Gloucesietshhe He called at the old church||@@||Gloucestershire. He called at the old church
Iheie and biought bick with him some stones||@@||there, and brought back with him some stones
for St Judes Chuich which wa« oiiginallv||@@||for St. Jude's Church, which was originally
modelled on that of Hie p ti li chuich in||@@||modelled on that of the parish church in
Randwick Englind||@@||Randwick, England.
He is sunned by Mis Cakebreuo Ihiee||@@||He is survived by Mrs. Cakebread, three
daughters-Mis r R Bldei of Stroud Mi||@@||daughters-Mrs. F. R. Elder, of Stroud, Mrs.
J McNlven of Chatswood and Urs h||@@||J. McNiven, of Chatswood, and Mrs. K.
Clements or Narrandeia-one son Mi V\ r||@@||Clements, of Narrandera-one son, Mr. W. F.
Cakchread and a brother Mi C C Cakcbieid||@@||Cakebread, and a brother, Mr. C. C. Cakebread.
The funeial sluice will take place at St||@@||The funeral service will take place at St.
Judes Church at < pm to day Ihe ¡>civice||@@||Jude's Church at 4 p.m. to-day. The service
will be conducted bv the Rev E C Roblson||@@||will be conducted by the Rev. E. C. Robison
and thf Rev A H Khk who was Canon||@@||and the Rev. A. H. Kirk, who was Canon
Cakebiead « assistant Clergv attending iie||@@||Cakebread's assistant. Clergy attending are
asked io bring their ioho« Bunal will t?k"||@@||asked to bring their robes. Burial will take
place m Si Judes Ccmeteij Memoilal sei||@@||place in St. Jude's Cemetery. Memorial ser-
vices will be held in 3t Jude s Chinch noxt||@@||vices will be held in St. Jude's Church next
'Sunday||@@||Sunday.
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MANY -'MOURNERS.||@@||MANY MOURNERS.
-.- I||@@||
Funeral of Canon W. J.||@@||Funeral of Canon W. J.
Cakebread.||@@||Cakebread.
The funeral of Canon Wilhim J||@@||The funeral of Canon William J.
Cakebiead, who, for 27 years was rec-||@@||Cakebread, who, for 27 years, was rec-
tor of St Jude's Church of England||@@||tor of St. Jude's Church of England,
Randwick took place yesterday after-||@@||Randwick, took place yesterday after-
noon in St Judes Cemetery For the||@@||noon in St. Jude's Cemetery. For the
service conducted by the Rev A H||@@||service, conducted by the Rev. A. H.
Kirk C?non Cakebreads assistant||@@||Kirk, Canon Cakebread's assistant,
every seat in the church was occupied||@@||every seat in the church was occupied,
and many mourners stood at the||@@||and many mourners stood at the
sides||@@||sides.
The Rev E C Rcbison who wis a student||@@||The Rev. E. C. Robison, who was a student
tuth C_non Cakebread it St Pauls College||@@||with Canon Cakebread at St. Paul's College,
University of Svdney delivered the address||@@||University of Sydney, delivered the address.
He «aid that Canon Cakebreads life vas onp||@@||He said that Canon Cakebread's life was one
of faith in tho« things that make life vorth||@@||of faith in those things that make life worth
living He was a man of great abiiltj coupled||@@||living. He was a man of great ability, coupled
with a humblencs and sympathy which en-||@@||with a humbleness and sympathy which en-
abled him to win people and his generosity||@@||abled him to win people, and his generosity
kept him a poor man||@@||kept him a poor man.
The 1st Randwick iSt Judes) Troop ol Bov||@@||The 1st Randwick (St. Jude's) Troop of Boy
Scout' under the commaud oí Troop Lester||@@||Scouts, under the command of Troop Leader
K Bird formed a smrd or honour||@@||K. Bird, formed a guard of honour.
The principal mourners yyere Mrs Cakcbrcad||@@||The principal mourners were Mrs. Cakebread
lyildosi Mrs F R Elder oí Stroud 1rs J Mc||@@||(widow), Mrs. F. R. Elder, of Stroud, Mrs. J. Mc-
Snen oí Chatswood and Mrs K Clements of||@@||Niven, of Chatswood, and Mrs. K. Clements, of
Nirrandera ida "hi rs Mr VV P Cake-read (som||@@||Narrandera (daughters), Mr. W. F. Cakebread (son)
and Mr C C Ca*.cbread ibrothe I||@@||and Mr. C. C. Cakebread (brother).
The clergy »ho rttr ded included Archdeacon H||@@||The clergy who attended included Archdeacon H.
S B%ble the Archllshop s Commts'iry yyho gaye||@@||S. Begbie, the Archbishop's Commisary, who gave
he Benediction in the church and iho gave the||@@||the Benediction in the church, and who gave the
concluding prayer and the Benediction at th||@@||concluding prayer and the Benediction at the
ria\C3ldc Bishop Wilton Archdeacon W A Charl||@@||graveside; Bishop Wilton, Archdeacon W. A. Charl-
ton Canon A H Garnsev (Warden St Pauls||@@||ton, Canon A. H. Garnsey (Warden, St. Paul's
College I the Rey s W A Brice H Ron sell FAS||@@||College), the Revs. W. A. Brice, H. Rowsell, F. A. S.
Shaw o W Cooper A KlIHorth G A Saunders||@@||Shaw, O. W. Cooper, A. Killworth, G. A. Saunders,
Al an F Pain H J Maryhall M Jone^ F E||@@||Allan F. Pain, H. J. Marshall, M. Jones, F. E.
Paul B Shipley E. J Merchant E Lampard J||@@||Paul, E. Shipley, E. J. Merchant, E. Lampard, J.
T Phalr A P Wade T Boydcn O C J Vin||@@||T Phair, A. P. Wade, T. Boyden, O. C. J. Van,
CAS uobln J F Chapple T Knox W Green||@@||C. A. Stubbin, J. F. Chapple, T. Knox, W. Green-
»ood A L Wade A W Coates E Walton O||@@||wood, A. L. Wade, A. W. Coates, E. Walton, G.
Polain C E Adams F W Reeye Frank Ca«h||@@||Polain, C. E. Adams, F. W. Reeve, Frank Cash,
VV G Coughlan E E Hiiy"ev C T Kenderdlne||@@||W. G. Coughlan, E. E. Hawkey, C. T. Kenderdine,
A J Fraser C M Gll'espy O VV Clarke G J||@@||A. J. Fraser, C. M. Gillespy, G. W. Clarke, G. J.
S Kino G G 6te»art dorman Fox RFC Brad||@@||S. King, G. G. Stewart, Norman Fox, R. F. C. Brad-
ley John Bmrdman R Partrld-e K T Pattison||@@||ley, John Boardman, R. Partridge, A. T. Pattison,
C W Dumbley John Hope K Clements R- F||@@||C. W. Dumbley, John Hope, K. Clements, R. F.
Tccon J Neu ton Stcohen and C Rowe (rcpre||@@||Tacon, J. Newton-Stephen, and C. Rowe (repre-
semine the Diocese oí Gnltonl||@@||senting the Diocese of Grafton).
OTlec bearers of St Judes Church »ho attended||@@||Office-bearers of St. Jude's Church who attended
Included Messr A VV De» R P Godfrey and||@@||included Messrs. A. W. Dew, R. P. Godfrey, and
John Hunter (church wardeisi and iessrs J E||@@||John Hunter (church wardens), and Messrs. J. E.
Clements H Chlnner W C Freeman R A Gran||@@||Clements, H. Chinner, W. C. Freeman, R. A. Grant,
r Ireland \ Lo clock V Napper E Powe and||@@||F. Ireland, V. Lovelock, A. Napper, E. Rowe, and
T P Smith Parish Council)||@@||T. P. Smith (Parish Council).
Others present Included Messrs J T Jennings||@@||Others present included Messrs. J. T. Jennings,
Mc J W Waddell M LA Alderman J V Dick||@@||M.P., J. W. Waddell, M.L.A., Alderman J. V. Dick
iMayort Mr R T Lithem iToun Clerk) and||@@||(Mayor), Mr. R. T. Latham (Town Clerk), and
nldermcn of the Randwick Council Messrs G P||@@||alderman of the Randwick Council; Messrs. G. P.
Stuckey repre*ent!ns the council of Th» Kin" s||@@||Stuckey, representing the council of The King's
School J H Mähens hon 'ecretary representing||@@||School; J. H. Mathews, hon. secretary, representing
the Old Mclb irnlons Miss James principal St||@@||the Old Melburnians; Miss James, principal, St.
Catherine s School Waverl»y the Rei G Stuart||@@||Catherine's School, Waverley; the Rev. G. Stuart
Watts Church Standard ) Messrs A L BKthc||@@||Watts ("Church Standard"); Messrs. A. L. Blythe,
.ictlng Diocesan Registrar A J Chambers presl||@@||acting Diocesan Registrar; A. J. Chambers, presi-
dent G J Donnellan secretary and A C Bettlcv||@@||dent; G. J. Donnellan, secretary; and A. C. Bettley-
Cooke hon treasurer of the TB Sailors and||@@||Cooke, hon. treasurer, of the T.B. Sailors and
Soldiers Association ol Ne» South Wales H Yates||@@||Soldiers' Association of New South Wales; H. Yates
president! G Ru's"ll (lion sccicturj) "nd J||@@||(president), G. Russell (hon. secretary), and J.
Hanlon ihon treasurer) Rcndyclck Returned||@@||Hanlon (hon. treasurer), Randwick Returned
Soldiers Leasue J R Mullins representing the||@@||Soldiers' League; J. R. Mullins, representing the
nardens and parish council St Nicholas Church||@@||wardens and parish council, St. Nicholas' Church,
Coogt" F W Seedsman representing S» Jonn s||@@||Coogee; F. W. Seedsman, representing St. John's
Maroubra Colonel J M Mptrhin Chief Commis||@@||Maroubra; Colonel J. M. Maughan, Chief Commis-
sloner Rev O W Cooper Randwick District Com||@@||sioner; Rev. O. W. Cooper, Randwick District Com-
missioner and Dr A H Mosel»y representing the||@@||missioner; and Dr. A. H. Moseley, representing the
Boy Scouts Association Dr Crouch Or H G||@@||Boy Scouts' Association; Dr. Crouch, Dr. H. G.
McQulggln Dr J CoKIn Storey Dr Allsopp||@@||McQuiggin, Dr. J. Colvin Storey, Dr. Allsopp,
Messrs George Hall J F N Ireland T C Ed»ird>||@@||Messrs. George Hall, J. F. N. Ireland, T. C. Edwards,
J KI«! Arthur Masscv Noel Messey F Q under||@@||J. Kiss, Arthur Massey, Noel Massey, F. G. Under-
wood A J Harris D Allsopp J F Dexter and||@@||wood, A. J. Harris, D. Allsopp, J. F. Dexter, and
J Merricker I B Hodgon F B Hod.son and||@@||J. Merricker, I. B. Hodgson, F. B. Hodgson, and
A G Hodgson||@@||A. G. Hodgson.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17558206 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MAN SHOT AT||@@||MAN SHOT AT
GLEBE.||@@||GLEBE.
Refuses Treatment.||@@||Refuses Treatment.
LEAVES HOSPITAL WITH||@@||LEAVES HOSPITAL WITH
BULLET IN BODY.||@@||BULLET IN BODY.
John Fiedenck Hayes known as||@@||John Frederick Hayes known as
Chow Hayes 27 of Shepheid Stieet||@@||'Chow' Hayes ,27 of Shepherd Street,
city was taken to the Royal Pi ince||@@||city was taken to the Royal Prince
Alfied Hospital by the Ccntial Distiict||@@||Alfied Hospital by the Central Distiict
Ambulance list night with A wound||@@||Ambulance last night with a wound
in the left side caused bj a small||@@||in the left side caused by a small
ctlibie bullet which had just missed||@@||calibre bullet which had just missed
his heait The bullet dottois believe||@@||his heart. The bullet doctors believe
had piobably lodged neu his backbone||@@||had probably lodged near his backbone.
Police state that he íefused tieatment||@@||Police state that he refused treatment
and latci left the hospital with the||@@||and later left the hospital with the
bullet still in his body||@@||bullet still in his body.
Shoilly arter 8 o clock the Glebe police weie||@@||Shortly arter 8 o'clock, the Glebe police were
informed bv telephone that shots weie b ins||@@||informed bv telephone that shots were being
fired in Talfouid Stieet a imiow line leid||@@||fired in Talfourd Street, a narrow lane lead-
ing off Btidt,e Road Glebe Resident, esti||@@||ing off Bridge Road,Glebe. Residents esti-
mated thit about six shots weie Tired||@@||mated thit about six shots were fired.
Scigcanls Cunningham and Hale and Con||@@||Sergeants Cunningham and Hale and Con
stable Iicland went to the scene They euehed||@@||stable Ireland went to the scene .They reached
the locality and latei Hayes and anothei man||@@||the locality and later Hayes and another man
accompanied Ihcm to the GlcLc police statlin||@@||accompanied them to the Glebe Police station.
Then it was found that Hayes was 111||@@||Then it was found that Hayes was ill.
Police examined him and found i bullet||@@||Police examined him and found a bullet
wound but there was no hole in his shlit||@@||wound but there was no hole in his shirt
indicating that ie had changed it aft->i he vas||@@||indicating that ie had changed it after he was
shot||@@||shot.
An ambulance was called to icmovc bim to||@@||An ambulance was called to remove him to
hospitil A big crowd estimated at between||@@||hospital. A big crowd estimated at between
1 000 and » 000 gathered outside the police||@@||1000 and 2000 gathered outside the police
station the doois of which had to be closed||@@||station, the doors of which had to be closed.
Detective seireinl N James took chn"c||@@||Detective sergeant N. James took charge
of Investigations||@@||of Investigations.
At the baspitil Hijes lcfuscd to give any||@@||At the hospital, Hayes refused to give any
infoimation and he icsisted the effoits of||@@||information and he resisted the efforts of
doctors to ti eat him Police who tried to||@@||doctors to treat him. Police who tried to
icason with him weie disrcaidcd||@@||reason with him were disregarded.
Doctors and police told Kayess iclalhes||@@||Doctors and police told Hayes's relatives
that unless his injuries weie trcalcd piomptl.||@@||that unless his injuries were treated promptly
they might prove fatal Doctors weie able||@@||they might prove fatal. Doctors were able
to asceitain only that the bullet had piob||@@||to ascertain only that the bullet had probably
eolj pfiietiated the liver and paît of the||@@||penetrated the liver and part of the
alinientaiy canal nanowly missing the heait||@@||alinientary canal,narrowly missing the heart.
Sergeant Macey of the Glebe police went||@@||Sergeant Macey of the Glebe police went
to the hospital and «.nu Hayes but Hajcs||@@||to the hospital and saw Hayes but Hayes
left the hospital about io 30 p ni||@@||left the hospital about 10.30 p.m.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17564246 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SAYWELL ALIMONY||@@||SAYWELL ALIMONY
CLAIM.||@@||CLAIM.
Evidence on Income.||@@||Evidence on Income.
The annual Income of Flank Hoiace||@@||The annual income of Frank Horace
Saywell, dentist was about £9 000-not||@@||Saywell, dentist was about £9,000-not
about £ 5 000, as had been claimed on||@@||about £ 5,000, as had been claimed on
his behalf-.aid counsel foi Mis Muriel||@@||his behalf - said counsel for Mrs Muriel
Mlndin Saywell, of Stiathfleld, In an||@@||Mindin Saywell, of Strathfield, In an
application for alimony, befoie the||@@||application for alimony, before the
Reglstiai in Di voice yesterday||@@||Registrar in Divorce yesterday.
Mis Sajwcll who 1« at piesrnt lecelving||@@||Mrs Saywcll who is at present recelving
£12 a week fiom hei husband Is claiming a||@@||£12 a week from her husband is claiming a
laigei allowance pending the healing of a||@@||larger allowance pending the hearing of a
suit foi Judicial sepaiatlon||@@||suit for judicial separatlon
Sajwell said in evidence that up to Decem-||@@||Saywell said in evidence that up to Decem-
ber 31 last he was a dil et toi of five com-||@@||ber 31 last he was a director of five com-
panies, but ho know veiv little about thom||@@||panies, but he knew very little about them
beyond getting the dividends He said that||@@||beyond getting the dividends. He said that
he was no longei a dhcctoi of the companies||@@||he was no longer a director of the companies.
Evidence was given by Hubeit Vaughan||@@||Evidence was given by Hubert Vaughan
actuaiy of the Mutunl Life and Citizens||@@||actuary of the Mutual Life and Citizens
Assuiance Co ltd of life policies held bj||@@||Assurance Co Ltd of life policies held by
Saywell The sums nssuicd vveie £2 400||@@||Saywell. The sums assured were £2, 400,
£2.00 Í-3 600 and £2 002 They would||@@||£2,400, £3, 600 and £2,002. They would
matine In 1946 when Sajwell leached 70||@@||mature In 1946 when Saywell leached 70
yeal s of age The amount then payable would||@@||years of age. The amount then payable would
be £13 300 So fat, £1018 had been paid||@@||be £13, 390. So far, £9,018 had been paid
In picmlums and the present suuendei value||@@||In premiums and the present surrender value
of the policies was £8 068||@@||of the policies was £8,958.
Evldcnre is concluded and the addiesses||@@||Evidence is concluded and the addresses
of counsel aie paît heaid_||@@||of counsel are part heard.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17567286 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
REV. ROBERT GOODMAN.||@@||REV. ROBERT GOODMAN.
The Rev Roheit Goodman who had been||@@||The Rev. Robert Goodman, who had been
in chaige of the Ashfield Baptist Chuich foi||@@||in charge of the Ashfield Baptist Church for
the past thiee yeal s died at his home||@@||the past three years, died at his home
iccenth He was aged 57 yeats Mi||@@||recently. He was aged 57 years. Mr.
Goodman was boin in Sydney He was one||@@||Goodman was born in Sydney. He was one
of the outstanding ministeis of the Baptist||@@||of the outstanding ministers of the Baptist
Union and was piesident In 1932-3 He||@@||Union and was president In 1932-3. He
cnteied tho ministi\ about 10 years ago He||@@||entered the ministry about 30 years ago. He
began woik in the Wellington district and||@@||began work in the Wellington district, and
sencd many chinches spending some yeais||@@||served many churches, spending some years
in Vit loi li He is suivived b\ Mrs Goodman||@@||in Victoria. He is survived by Mrs. Goodman
and thiee sons||@@||and three sons.
I ht funeial took pHco aftei a seivlce nt||@@||The funeral took place after a service at
the Ashfield Baptist Chinch The Rev||@@||the Ashfield Baptist Church. The Rev.
w I Janis Urc-piesldenl of the rJn»on||@@||W. L. Jarvis vice-president of the Union
conduct ed the senlti in the absence in||@@||conducted the service in the absence in
Queensland of the piesident the Rev W H||@@||Queensland of the president, the Rev. W. H.
Wingfield I lip inteimtnt was marie In the||@@||Wingfield. The interment was made In the
Baptist poil Ion of thp Rookwood Omcteij||@@||Baptist portion of the Rookwood Cemetery.
Pilnrlpal Moiling conduplpd the sclvice||@@||Principal Morling conducted the service.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17570339 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WALKER ESTATE.||@@||WALKER ESTATE.
DIVISION AMONG 33||@@||DIVISION AMONG 33
CLAIMANTS.||@@||CLAIMANTS.
Each to Receive £10,000.||@@||Each to Receive £10,000.
By the decision given by the M&stci||@@||By the decision given by the Master
in Equity yesterday 31 rlaimmts c.tab||@@||in Equity yesterday 31 claimants estab-
lished theil clninib to paitiUpnte in the||@@||lished their claims to participate in the
dis ti lb li ti on of the lesldtiaiy estile of||@@||distribution of the residuary estate of
the late Mt Thomas Wilkel of Yu alla||@@||the late Mr Thomas Walker of Yaralla.
It Is estimated that with distiibtition||@@||It Is estimated that with distribution
on this basti eich of the 33 peisons||@@||on this basis, each of the 33 persons
Whose claim wat, admitted will lecehc||@@||whose claim was admitted will receive
approximately £10 000 They weie -||@@||approximately £10,000. They were: -
Emily Pticevii Walle Egmont Palmei||@@||Emily Percival Walker, Egmont Palmer
Wilkel Gcoige Witciston Wilkel md Jan||@@||Walker, George Waterston Walker and Jan-
ette Chevilla Hamiltoi \rrnr\ children of||@@||ette Cheviria Hamilton Verney (children of
Senator James Walkci)||@@||Senator James Walker).
1 liornas Walket Knie Camelon \)lct Emllv||@@||Thomas Walker, Kate Cameron, Alice Emily
Paterson Bessie Palm« Will, i Geoigma Min||@@||Paterson, Bessie Palmer Walker, Georgina May
Wall li raalth Violet Waiker Oswald ßiuti||@@||Walker, Eadith Violet Walker, Oswald Bruce
Walkei Huold Victoi Walket lune Diphni||@@||Walker, Harold Victor Walker, Irene Daphne
Walkei and Chai les Tiedcilck Wa 1 ei (chll||@@||Walker and Charles Frederick Walker (chil-
dien of William Hcmv Walkei)||@@||dren of William Henry Walker).
Thomas Bell Alf led rdvvaid Bell and tv a||@@||Thomas Bell, Alfred Edward Bell and Eva
Mabel Bell (children of fane Bell)||@@||Mabel Bell (children of Jane Bell).
Charles Lyon Sidey Lads Wilhelmina Du on||@@||Charles Lyon Sidey, Lady Wilhelmina Devon-
shire Allison Isabel Sldcv Geoige Lvon Wal||@@||shire, Allison Isabel Sidey, George Lyon Wal-
kei Sidey and Mai gai el Mabel \ lillie fcb.il||@@||ker Sidey and Margaret Mabel Yuille (chil-
dien of Allison Isabella Sidey)||@@||dren of Allison Isabella Sidey).
M«iy Amelia Walker Baiton iflrl Mugaici||@@||Mary Amelia Walker, Barton and Margaret
Mabel Waikn McLcWi (childicn of Groigim||@@||Mabel Walker McLeish (children of Georgina
Lyon Wnlltoi Abbott)||@@||Lyon Walker Abbott).
Catheiine Gi"i-piy Panton BcdinUveld Root||@@||Catherine Gregory Paston Bedingfield, Roat
Isobel Wtlkci Ethel Mai j Buchanan Ruth||@@||Isobel Walker, Ethel Mary Buchanan, Ruth
Eveline Nolthcy Rnoda Elisabeth Wilkcr and||@@||Eveline Northey, Rhoda Elizabeth Walker and
Ellen Josephine Walkei (childicn of Ed«, aid||@@||Ellen Josephine Walker (children of Edward
Walker)||@@||Walker).
Chailotti Marv Midfec md Thomas Aichl||@@||Charlotte Mary Madge and Thomas Archi-
bald Walkei (children of Ihoims Walket)||@@||bald Walker (children of Thomas Walker).
Alice Isabella Daffaim (child of Isibilla||@@||Alice Isabella Daffarm (child of Isabella
Sarah Mingles)||@@||Sarah Mangles).
TDRMS Or WILL||@@||TERMS OF WILL
Bv the teims of Mi Walkei s will hull ol||@@||By the terms of Mr. Walker's will half of
his îeslduaiv estate bceamp divisible on the||@@||his residuary estate became divisible on the
death of Dime Eadlth Walker his dauL,h»,ei||@@||death of Dame Eadith Walker, his daughter,
on OctobPi 8 1<1J7 imong the sur tv lug pu||@@||on October 8, 1937, among the surviving per-
sons who should be of his blood md nest of||@@||sons who should be of his blood and next of
kin to him and who if he had died intestate||@@||kin to him and who, if he had died intestate
at that time would have boen entitled to his||@@||at that time, would have been entitled to his
peisonal estate undoi statuti||@@||personal estate under statute.
Hundreds of claims weit leeched but li||@@||Hundreds of claims were received, but in
the couise of the inquiry held by the Mastei j||@@||the course of the inquiry held by the Master,
some weie vvlthdi ivui Otheis weie not píos||@@||some were withdrawn. Others were not prose-
cuted iiiioni, these bein¡, tin ce claim bv peí||@@||cuted, among these being three claim by per-
sons rlaimin- to be Mi Wal!« s gi and cliil||@@||sons claiming to be Mr. Walker's grand-chil-
dren and two bv claimants as ni st cousins||@@||dren and two by claimants as first cousins
and theiefoic In the fouith depice of kinship||@@||and therefore in the fourth degree of kinship.
Theie weie 41 claimants in the fifth dPgi«-e||@@||There were 41 claimants in the fifth degree,
of these eight weie disallowed Ino lcmain||@@||of these eight were disallowed. The remain-
ing 31 claimints tn this degiet wcte held by||@@||ing 31 claimants in this degree were held by
the Mastei to have established their claims||@@||the Master to have established their claims.
They had pt loi Hy over all other claimants||@@||They had priority over all other claimants
| In icmotci dcgiee||@@||in remoter degree.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17573736 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. THOMAS KENDALL.||@@||MR. THOMAS KENDALL.
ronner Police Insiiector Thomas Kendall,||@@||Former Police Inspector Thomas Kendall,
v,hose death has occuircd at his home in Rose||@@||whose death has occurred at his home in Rose
Bay, was 84 yeal s of age He was bom in||@@||Bay, was 84 years of age. He was bom in
England in 1854 and ai lived In Australia in||@@||England in 1854 and arrived in Australia in
1876 He then Joined the police foice Aftei||@@||1876. He then joined the police force. After
five ycais in Narrabri and 17 years In Tam-||@@||five years in Narrabri and 17 years in Tam-
worth lie was in chai gc of the Stores De-||@@||worth, he was in charge of the Stores De-
partment at the Bourke Street Depot He||@@||partment at the Bourke Street Depot. He
later became licensing and theattc inspector||@@||later became licensing and theatre inspector.
He retired fiom the Police Department 24||@@||He retired from the Police Department 24
j ears ago||@@||years ago.
He is survived by lils widow tin ce daughters,||@@||He is survived by his widow, three daughters,
Mrs W E Sweeney, Mrs H Wilson, and Mrs||@@||Mrs. W. E. Sweeney, Mrs. H. Wilson, and Mrs.
A R Galling, and three sons||@@||A. R. Garling, and three sons.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17574547 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. SARA CASE.||@@||SARA CASE
SEALED DIARY.||@@||SEALED DIARY.
Detective's Evidence.||@@||Detective's Evidence.
Evidence about the scaling of a||@@||Evidence about the sealing of a
policewoman 5 dim y was given at the||@@||policewoman's diary was given at the
Quaitei Sessions jestculay in the case||@@||Quarters Sessions yesterday in the case
conceimng Aubiey San, 52 masscui||@@||concerning Aubrey Sara, 52 masseur,
Chailotte Meile Dieveinnn 3e) nuise||@@||Charlotte Merle Dreverman, nurse,
Gladys Bums 25 domestic ind Farnell||@@||Gladys Burns, 25, domestic and Pamela
Manning 32 clcik||@@||Manning, 32, clerk.
They aie chaiged willi having be-||@@||They are charged with having be-
tween Septembei 1 and Octobei 10 19J8||@@||tween September 1 and October 10 1938
conspired to piocurc in illegal event||@@||conspired to procure an illegal event.
Dclcctive seipeant lames said that two pnges||@@||Detective-sergeant James said that two pages
of Policewoman Buitons dniy lelntlng to||@@||of Policewoman Burton's diary relating to
events at Mis Dieveimans house it Rose||@@||events at Mrs Dreverman's house at Rose
Eav rluiln" a police visit list Octobei had||@@||Bay, during a police visit last October had
boen pnstcd togcthei at police hcidnnnitcis||@@||been pasted togcther at police headquarters
on the instiuctions of Dcleetivc Inspectoi M it||@@||on the instiuctions of Detective Inspector Mat-
thews in ordci to piovent intoimntion foin,,||@@||thews in order to prevent information going
out conreining the aridicss of a gill Wilkins||@@||out concerning the address of a girl, Wilkins,
who wns aliened to have lind an instalment||@@||who was alleged to have had an instrument
used upon hei||@@||used upon her.
Refci once to the dm y was made when James||@@||Reference to the diary was made when James
denied tint Mis Ditvcinnn lind been íefii ed||@@||denied that Mrs Dreverman had been refused
a teeniest lo be Ulowed to communicile with||@@||a request to be allowed to communicate with
ii soliciloi duiin the police visil to hei home||@@||a solicitor during the police visit to her home.
Theie weit, othci refere lifts to the incidents||@@||There were other references to the incidents
of tin. Rose Biy v i it in the pa I ed down||@@||of the Rose Bay visit in the pasted-down
leaves ht slid but vvhclhci theie was leieience||@@||leaves, he said, but whether there was reference
to a îequest by Mis Dicvcimin lot a soheitoi||@@||to a request by Mrs Dreverman for a solicitor
i he could not sa>||@@||he could not say.
When the diaiy was pinduted Detective||@@||When the diary was produced, Detective-
ooigcmt James attempted to open the seilcd||@@||sergeant James attempted to open the sealed
pages with a pen knift but desisted and on||@@||pages with a pen knift but desisted and on
Judge Clancj s diieclion the dm y ins liken||@@||Judge Clancy's direction the diary was taken
out of couit b\ an oíTkiii lo be opened with||@@||out of court by an official to be opened with
blciin||@@||steam.
II ivis letuincd with de loves opinid and||@@||It was returned with the leaves opened and
handed to the Judge but was nil fii Ihti||@@||handed to the Judge but was not further
iifeircd to bv counsel dunn" the evidence||@@||referred to by counsel during the evidence
of the detective||@@||of the detective.
NEW DRUG FOUND||@@||NEW DRUG FOUND
Di Edwin Meieis of Ihe Public Hcilth||@@||Dr Edwin Meyers, of Ihe Public Health
Dupaitment snid that on Octobei a last he||@@||Department said that on October 9 last he
accompanied police ofiiicis to Mis Duvci||@@||accompanied police officers to Mrs Drever-
mans house at Rose b-iv One loom of||@@||mans house at Rose Bay. One room of
the house w is filled up as ¿n operating room||@@||the house was fitted up as an operating room
with an opualing labu linen a ding used||@@||with an operating table, linen, a drug used
In niidwifciy wail mid i tietchei in the||@@||in midwifery work and a stretcher. In the
kitchen theie wcie a gieat number ol bottles||@@||kitchen there were a great number of bottles,
some bcaiiiin the labels of diugs In a||@@||some bearing the labels of drugs. In a
fiont bcdioom theie was an electiic sterillset||@@||front bedroom there was an electric steriliser
and stethoscope He also lound a quantity||@@||and stethoscope. He also found a quantity
of a new diug intioduecd within the last five||@@||of a new drug introduced within the last five
oi six yens which when injected into a vein||@@||or six years which when injected into a vein
produced complete anaesthesia for a shoit||@@||produced complete anaesthesia for a short
puiod 10 minutes oi half an hour and was||@@||period, 10 minutes or half an hour, and was
used foi all classes of suigical oi othci woik||@@||used for all classes of surgical or other work
in which a shoit peiiod of anaesthesia wa||@@||in which a short period of anaesthesia was
requited||@@||required.
In addition lo the accused Dieveimnn and||@@||In addition to the accused Dreverman and
Binns he saw several gills in the house||@@||Burns he saw several girls in the house,
quite a few of them In n fiont betlioom||@@||"quite a few of them". In a front bedroom
two gills di cased were sittlni, on a bed||@@||two girls, dressed were sitting on a bed,
in another loom a gill was in bed and one||@@||in another room a girl was in bed, and one
other gill was in another bcdioom||@@||other girl was in another bedroom.
Thcte was no îccoid in his depaitment||@@||There was no record in his department,
<-aia the doctoi of a ni rse with the name of||@@||said the doctor, of a nurse with the name of
the accused Dieveimin having applied foi||@@||the accused Dreverman having applied for
a licence to piacticc||@@||a licence to practice.
Mi Sheahan All the aitlcles jon haie seen||@@||Mr Sheahan: All the articles you have seen
pioduced here (Indicating medical apparatus||@@||produced here (indicating medical apparatus
biought fiom the Hose Bay house) eould be||@@||brought from the Rose Bay house) could be
used in oidinaiy niidwifciy piactlce'-Yes||@@||used in ordinary midwifery practlce?: -Yes
Mi Sheahan Do you know that the nuises||@@||Mr Sheahan: Do you know that the nurses
tonifícale held bj Mis Dicverman entitles||@@||certificate held by Mrs Dreverman entitles
hei to attend niidwifciy cases so long as she||@@||her to attend midwifery cases so long as she
pajs hei lttention lee'-Yes||@@||pays her retention fee?: -Yes
Muiicl Ethel Russell tailed bv. the Ciown||@@||Muriel Ethel Russell called by the Crown
Piósetutoi Mi r S Ciavfoid KC was||@@||Prosecutor, Mr T.S. Crawford, KC, was
identified bj the next witness Di R J W||@@||identified by the next witness Dr R.J.W.
Malcolm îcsident suiseon at the Pirnee Henry||@@||Malcolm, resident surgeon at the Pirnce Henry
Hospital as Invine been admitted to that||@@||Hospital, as having been admitted to that
institution on Octobei 9 She had teccntly||@@||institution on October 9. She had recently
been in a ccitain cone tion he said||@@||been in a certain condition, he said.
Amoni, inletcstcd watchels ol the allcinnon||@@||Among interested watchers of the afternoon
pioccedin^s was the Polite Gommisico'iet Mi||@@||proceedings was the Police Commissioner, Mr
MacKay||@@||MacKay.
When the fuilhei healing wa* adjourned||@@||When the further hearing was adjourned
until this moinint, the Judge told jin j men||@@||until this morning, the Judge told jurymen
that it appealed the Ulai would cUend into||@@||that it appeared the trial would extend into
next week _||@@||next week.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17574792 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
} ESTATE OF £142,000.||@@||ESTATE OF £142,000.
t' Late Mr. C. FJTmdal's Will.||@@||' Late Mr. C. F. Tindal's Will.
tlÄihL i S has ^cn nwtte for probate of||@@||Application has been made for probate of
retí J,i 0t íhe late Charles Frederick Tindal.||@@||the will of the late Charles Frederick Tindal.
thn n,,5 azler' of Bor»a Vista, Armidale. For||@@||retired grazier, of Bona Vista, Armidale. For
aro di. P°se? of the application the assets||@@||the purposes of the application the assets
hi ífe at a value of £142,000. The||@@||are disclosed at a value of £142,000. The
hw Ä, T}ndal, by his will mude the follow||@@||late Mr. Tindal, by his will made the follow-
ton nflSn*?:"A leSa°y of £25° t0 th0 Graf||@@||ing bequests: A legacy of £250 to the Graf-
to ih» ?lot. Hospital, and a legacy of £250||@@||ton District Hospital, and a legacy of £250
Ho «i >idnle anc> New England Hospital,||@@||to the Armidale and New England Hospital.
emntnvi ° lcít leBncícs and annuities to former||@@||He also left legacies and annuities to former
vision ?S ï?d othors' and after making pro||@@||employees and others, and after making pro-
r£wL . ¥? tw° daughters-ln-law. left the||@@||vision for two daughters-ln-law, left the
granrtíhní llls estafe for the benefit of his||@@||residue of his estate for the benefit of his
SuTv ,t drín' The Perpetual Trustee Com||@@||grandchildren. The Perpetual Trustee Com-
»MÍv. i ita[^) is the executor of the will,||@@||pany (Limited) is the executor of the will,
Gent?. " l!elnt; lodged by Messrs. Weaver.||@@||which is being lodged by Messrs. Weaver,
/ «tate a Hal'rlson. tho solicitors to the||@@||Gentle and Harrison, the solicitors to the estate.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17576792 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ERA BEACH,||@@||ERA BEACH,
Park Trust Seeks||@@||Park Trust Seeks
Control.||@@||Control.
SURF CLUB'S PROTEST.||@@||SURF CLUB'S PROTEST.
The National Park Trust Is en-||@@||The National Park Trust is en-
deavour lng to acquire control oí Era||@@||deavouring to acquire control of Era
Beach and an adjacent area of land||@@||Beach and an adjacent area of land
at the southern end of the park||@@||at the southern end of the park.
The Minlstei foi Lands Mr Sinclair has||@@||The Minlster for Lands, Mr Sinclair has
been asked by the trust to resume the land||@@||been asked by the trust to resume the land
and incoiporate It in the paik||@@||and incorporate it in the park.
The chairman of the tiust Mr Whiddon||@@||The chairman of the trust, Mr. Whiddon
MLC explained yesleidav that the object||@@||M.L.C., explained yesterday that the object
was to preserve the beauty of Eta in its||@@||was to preserve the beauty of Era in its
natiual state If acquired bj the tiust it||@@||natural state. If acquired by the trust it
would be tcgai ded as a piimilhe area and||@@||would be regarded as a "primitive area," and
Its natural features protected No toads would||@@||its natural features protected. No roads would
be built In the aicn||@@||be built in the area.
The atea is uniivailed for Its beauty and||@@||The area is unrivaled for its beauty and
atttactive sccnoiy said Mt Whiddon At||@@||attractive scenery said Mt Whiddon. "At
piesent much of It Is being despoiled by per||@@||present much of it is being despoiled by per-
manent campéis||@@||manent campers."
The area contains about 150 acies and is||@@||The area contains about 150 acres and is
situated at the exlteme south eastern coinei||@@||situated at the exteme south eastern corner
of National Paik and on the eastern side of||@@||of National Park and on the eastern side of
Gaiiavviuia ttscive||@@||Garrawarra reserve.
Offieiils of the El i Sutf Club isseited yes||@@||Officials of the Era Surf Club asserted yes-
letdiv Hint the ienl pu pose of the National||@@||terday that the real purpose of the National
Paik Ttu I v as to get eonttol of Eil Beach||@@||Park Trust was to get contol of Era Beach
land to establish Its own sutf club Ihete mov||@@||land to establish its own surf club there, mov-
lug it fiom Its pu sent position at Gai le Be ich||@@||ing it from its present position at Garie Beach,
vvheie it was a fiilute||@@||where it was a failure.
Mi Whiddon denied lhat asset lion He||@@||Mr. Whiddon denied that assetion. He
nld Unit the tiust ins building a pavilion||@@||said that the trust was building a pavilion
foi tho suif club nt Gat le and had no inlen||@@||for the surf club at Garie and had no inten-
lion of mov lui the dub to nnolhci beith||@@||lion of moving the club to another beach.
NO ROADS WANTED||@@||NO ROADS WANTED
Oflltlals of Ihe lia Club also "aid that it||@@||Officials of the Era Club also said that it
was iinüeistood tint the Null mai Pail Trust||@@||was understood that the National Park Trust
pioposed to mule a io id hilo the Eia||@@||proposed to make a road into the Era
mon thus opening It up to the motoiln"||@@||area thus opening it up to the motoring
public which was ali emly amply e Uti ed foi||@@||public, which was already amply catered for
in the pink||@@||in the park.
Hie lnnkltif, of a loud lo Li i Bench will||@@||"The making of the road to Era Beach will
mean the dhect tommttti ills ilion of this||@@||mean the direct commercialisation of this
lovely pi ¡millie spot said Mi R W lhomp||@@||lovely pimitive spot," said Mr. R. W. Thomp-
son sceietaiy of the Eui Suif Club Suifeis||@@||son, secretary of the Era Surf Club. "Surfers,
tnmpeis and hlkets will tesent It as the sole||@@||campers and hikers will resent it, as the sole
uttiacllon foi thousands of people is the||@@||attraction for thousands of people is the
sceneiy unspoiled by loads nnd Its atmos||@@||scenery, unspoiled by roads and its atmos-
pítete of lemoteness If anything the mea||@@||phere of remoteness. If anything, the area
should be ndded to Gai um ni ia tesetve which||@@||should be added to Garrawarra reserve, which
ndlolns thus pioscivlnr foi nntuip lovets and||@@||adjoins, thus preserving for nature lovers and
walket s n land enpo of beauty uncontaminnled||@@||walkers a landscape of beauty, uncontaminated
bi p"ttol and unsenned by toads||@@||by petrol and unscarred by roads.
A politlón is bcinp- piepnied jointly by Eta||@@||A petition is being prepared jointly by Era
Smf Club and Lia Campéis League asking||@@||Surf Club and Era Campers' League, asking
the Minlstoi foi lands to ndd Ein to Oana||@@||the Minlster for Lands to add Era to Garra-
wnnn willoh is rontiollod bv a "nmnte tiust||@@||warra, which is controlled by a separate trust.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17579300 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DISTRICT ITEMS.||@@||DISTRICT ITEMS.
GOULBURN-If stockownors do not compH with||@@||GOULBURN.- If stockowners do not comply with
the Pastures protection Act lins must r\pict IloiiI||@@||the Pastures protection Act they must expect legal
proceedings to be tnl.cn agalmt them bv the Goul-||@@||proceedings to be taken against them by the Goul-
burn PP Board said the board ' solicitor Mi||@@||burn PP Board said the board's solicitor Mr.
B F Thomas The police he said were olven a||@@||E. F. Thomas. The police, he said, were given a
considerable amount of trotibli throush people not||@@||considerable amount of trouble through people not
having travelling pcimlts or havinc. permit's which||@@||having travelling permits or having permits which
vcie wrong In future the board would slcV.||@@||were wrong . In future the board would seek
heavier penalties||@@||heavier penalties.
WEETHALLE-The Weethalle P and A SoUcts||@@||WEETHALLE. - The Weethalle P. and A. Society
Is aclivclj picpaiiiiB lot the how which will be||@@||is actively preparing for the show which will be
held on Austist 16 The rihtnrl has received||@@||held on Austust 16. The district has received
about 11 Indies of min lime February 9, and||@@||about 11 Iinches of rain since February 9, and
.he outlook nab lmpioud licmcndouiljr.||@@||the outlook has imporoved tremendously.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17584132 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
UNECONOMIC FARMING.||@@||UNECONOMIC FARMING.
L Mcinnes Weethalle writes -||@@||L Mcinnes Weethalle writes :-
Mr Mali s reply to Mt G P Evans on||@@||Mr Mair's reply to Mr. G. P. Evans on
the citiestion of aid to farmers in the south||@@||the question of aid to farmers in the south
west suggests that the Ministet is unable to||@@||west suggests that the Minister is unable to
realise or is unwilling to admit that the||@@||realise or is unwilling to admit that the
farmer of to day is workln" tindei condltionf||@@||farmer of to-day is working under conditions
that are definitely uneconomic||@@||that are definitely uneconomic.
The Commission« s inquiring into conditions||@@||The Commissioners inquiring into conditions
existing in the s heit industry reported that||@@||existing in the wheat industry reported that
farmers liabilities exceeded their assets by||@@||farmers liabilities exceeded their assets by
£3 000 000 the firméis bping insolvent to||@@||£3,000,000 the farmers being insolvent to
that extent Are conditions to day any bettet||@@||that extent. Are conditions to day any better
than thej weic in 1834' The answei is to||@@||than they were in 1834? The answer is to
be found in tho fact th tt tie Glaziers Asso||@@||be found in the fact that the Graziers' Asso-
elation at theil recent annual conference||@@||ciation at their recent annual conference
were for the first time seeking assistance foi||@@||were for the first time seeking assistance for
their industry by means of a bounty on wool||@@||their industry by means of a bounty on wool.
With the possible exception of lice growing||@@||With the possible exception of rice growing
ill farming operations are conducted at u||@@||all farming operations are conducted at a
loss owing to uneconomic conditions Whv||@@||loss owing to uneconomic conditions. Whv
pick on the farmers of the south west The||@@||pick on the farmers of the south-west. The
figuics t,wen by the Minister should be care||@@||figures given by the Minister should be care
fully analysed as the issues involved aie tie||@@||fully analysed as the issues involved are tre-
mendous and the repercussions mas' be disas||@@||mendous and the repercussions may be disas-
trous as regaids employment of the wage||@@||trous as regards employment of the wage
eil neis of this State||@@||earneras of this State.
The Minister states that ot the sHtleis ¿I||@@||The Minister states that of the settlers, 37
In ve been paid compensation and 03 approved||@@||have been paid compensation and 93 approved
foi compensation and 60 dispossessed bv the||@@||for compensation and 60 dispossessed by the
Rural Bank a total of 110 sottleis Assum||@@||Rural Bank, a total of 110 settlers. Assum-
ing the avente of holriin s to be 1500 petes||@@||ing the average of holdings s to be 1,500 acres,
we ha\e on a "ltuUe of 423 000 acres As||@@||we have on aggregate of 423,000 acres. As
compensation has bien as nuable onlv within||@@||compensation has been as available only within
the last 12 months it would appeal that 130||@@||the last 12 months it would appeal that 130
farms a"grcgatin0 19a 000 acres have been||@@||farms aggregating 195,000 acres have been
abandoned diirln" this period In addition||@@||abandoned during this period. In addition
the Ministet states that a fuithei 92 sta\||@@||the Ministet states that a furhter 92 stay
oideis have b«en lifted Taking the average||@@||orders have been lifted. Taking the average
at 1500 acres the 02 farms would glvr> n||@@||at 1,500 acres, the 92 farms would give a
further total of 138 000 tetes to be abandoned||@@||further total of 138,000 acres to be abandoned.
These figures do not tal e into account the||@@||These figures do not take into account the
very many farms abandoned during the pre||@@||very many farms abandoned during the pre-
ceding five y tai s||@@||ceding five years.
In the majoiity of cases these larms have||@@||In the majority of cases these farms have
been highlj improved and brought into a||@@||been highly improved and brought into a
reasonable state of production As the^ ate||@@||reasonable state of production. As they are
uneconomic in onlv a very few instances luve||@@||uneconomic in only a very few instances have
thej been reoccupled and thej arc îapidly||@@||they been reoccupied and they are rapidly
deteriorating to their original state Lately||@@||deteriorating to their original state. Lately
I have been makin" inquiries ns to the prob||@@||I have been making inquiries as to the prob-
able numbei of faims that will be vacated It||@@||able number of farms that will be vacated. It
appeals to me that a conservative estimate||@@||appeals to me that a conservative estimate
will be at lea_ 50 pei cent saj I 000 fat ms||@@||will be at least 50 per cent, say 1,000 farms
of 1500 acies etch an ag¡,rcL,atc of 1500 000||@@||of 1,500 acres each an aggregate of 1,500,000
acres These fi(,iire0 are o staggering that||@@||acres. These figures are so staggering that
m the interest of the public and in the cause||@@||in the interest of the public and in the cause
of humanity a full and immediate public in-||@@||of humanity a full and immediate public in-
quiry should be demanded||@@||quiry should be demanded.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17588216 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALLEGED ATTACK BY||@@||ALLEGED ATTACK BY
ARMED MEN.||@@||ARMED MEN.
Tlie police piosccutor at the Redfern Police||@@||Tlie police prosecutor at the Redfern Police
Corni vestciday alleged that a mun who was||@@||Court yesterday alleged that a man who was
sttickctl by Unce others, held one of them||@@||attacked by three others, held one of them
in dont of him as a shield against the other||@@||in front of him as a shield against the other
ino who lind revolvéis.||@@||two who had revolvers.
Ihoinas Bollnid, 30, labouier, was charged||@@||Thomas Bollard, 30, labourer, was charged
with hnvints demanded money from William||@@||with having demanded money from William
Henry Tnvlor, with menaces and by foice,||@@||Henry Taylor, with menaces and by force,
tilth Intent to steal, at Darlington on March||@@||with intent to steal, at Darlington on March 11.
11||@@||.
in asking foi substantial ball, the police||@@||In asking foi substantial bail, the police
piosccutor said that Bollard was very un||@@||prosecutor said that Bollard was very
fnvoutablv known to the police. It was alleged||@@||unfavourably known to the police. It was alleged
that Tavloi was appioached by three men,||@@||that Taylor was approached by three men,
who jumped out of a taxi. Two of them||@@||who jumped out of a taxi. Two of them
vvcic aimed with revolvéis. Bollard was||@@||were aimed with revolvers. Bollard was
alle'ed to have punched at Taylor, who||@@||alleged to have punched at Taylor, who
pi -.-lied back, and held Bollaid lil front||@@||punched back, and held Bollaid in front
of lum í"¡ a shield against the two men witli||@@||of him as a shield against the two men with
Hu retaliéis||@@||revolvers.
'iolhiil was leniandcd until Monday, on||@@||Bollard was remanded until Monday, on
-loo nail||@@||£300 bail.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17593803 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
YOUNG PEOPLE IN||@@||YOUNG PEOPLE IN
THE MAJORITY.||@@||THE MAJORITY.
Conference Delegates.||@@||Conference Delegates.
FROM OUR SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE||@@||FROM OUR SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE
RICHMOND, Tuesday.||@@||RICHMOND, Tuesday.
rpHE play s the thing say most of the||@@||THE play's the thing say most of the
girls of the Cuilewis Caiagabal||@@||girls of the Curlewis, Caragabal,
Muy s Mount and Henty lcadeishlp||@@||Mary's Mount and Henty leadership
camps who lie heie in îecoid num||@@||camps who are here in record num-
bers foi the annual confeience of the||@@||bers for the annual conference of the
Agncultuial Buieau||@@||Agricultural Bureau.
With each successive camp a new fcioup||@@||With each successive camp a new group
ol confeienfe delegites lias been added so||@@||of conference delegates has been added so
that wheieas lasl ycai theie wcie only a||@@||that whereas last year there were only a
few îeally youthful races among the ncm||@@||few really youthful races among the mem-
bri s the gills now seem to be In the majoi||@@||bers, the girls now seem to be in the major-
ity The gills themselves have found a new||@@||ity. The girls themselves have found a new
ml lest foi countiy women the dunn and||@@||intrest for country women, the drama and
to night will put It to (he test wnpi n-"||@@||to night will put it to the test when one
o£ them will piovide an enleilainment In the||@@||of them will provide an entertainment in the
confeienec hall||@@||conmference hall.
Miss Lorna Bj me who i in ihaigc of||@@||Miss Lorna Byrne who is in charge of
the womens buieau of the Depiitment of||@@||the women's bureau of the Department of
Agiicultuie is anxious to encouiage diama||@@||Agiculture is anxious to encourage drama
as a. means of self expiession foi countiv||@@||as a means of self-expression for country
gills who aie denied many of the octal||@@||girls who are denied many of the social
amenities whieh aie pall of the eveiydav||@@||amenities which are part of the everyday
life in the citv||@@||life in the city.
One of the heioines of the occisión is||@@||One of the heroines of the occision is
Miss May Adams of Cinoll who i attend||@@||Miss May Adams of Carroll who is attend-
ina; the conteience loi the second time and||@@||ing; the conference for the second time and
who hns written a si etch cilled Entertain||@@||who has written a sketch called "Entertain-
ing Aunt feophia which the Canga bal||@@||ing Aunt Sophia" which the Caragabal
camp gills will peiioim Lhe sketch has||@@||camp girls will perform. The sketch has
an Austialian countiy baclgiound and vas||@@||an Austialian countiy background and was
specially designed to ghc a. fairly lai°e num||@@||specially designed to give a fairly large num-
bei of pim is a slice of dialogue each||@@||ber of players a slice of dialogue each.
FROM GOOLAGONG||@@||FROM GOOLAGONG
Iwo intciesting young delegates aie Misses||@@||Two interesting young delegates are Misses
Joan and Mai y Idiens who undei the tu||@@||Joan and Mary Idiens who under the tu-
telage of Mis R D rciguson who like them||@@||telage of Mrs. R. D. Ferguson who like them
lhe«. at Gooligong will peiioim a sketch||@@||lives at Goolagong will peform a sketch
called Checkmate to moirow night It Is||@@||called Checkmate to-morrow night. It Is
theil flist attempt at dramatic woik and||@@||their first attempt at dramatic work and
Mis Feiguson who has had consideiable ex||@@||Mrs. Ferguson who has had consideiable ex-
peiience on the amateui stage is ^e^y pioud||@@||perience on the amateur stage is very proud
of them||@@||of them.
Othei intciesting women delégales include||@@||Other interesting women delegales include
Miss Annie Schmidt of Weethalle who plans||@@||Miss Annie Schmidt of Weethalle who plans
to hold a camp at hu horn" In Septcmhei||@@||to hold a camp at her home in September,
and would like to foim a local diamatlc club||@@||and would like to form a local dramatic club
md Miss Maijoiie Pioctor flist woman mern||@@||and Miss Marjorie Proctor, first woman mern-
bei of the scientific staff of the Ruial Bank||@@||ber of the scientific staff of the Rural Bank
to attend the confeience Miss Pioctoi who||@@||to attend the conference Miss Proctor who
gnduated In science fiom Sydney Univeisity||@@||graduated in science from Sydney University
with first class honouis in geogiaphy is en||@@||with first class honours in geography, is en-
ra "ed in geogiaphical lescuch lhe youngest||@@||gaged in geographical research. The youngest
woman delegate is Miss Jess McNlckle whose||@@||woman delegate is Miss Jess McNi ckle whose
sistei Jem was piesent heie last yeal||@@||sister, Jean, was present here last year.
ADVICE TO DELEGATES||@@||ADVICE TO DELEGATES
The piesidcnt of the women s section of the||@@||The president of the women's section of the
confeience Mis J Cavanagh in hei addiessto||@@||conference Mrs. J. Cavanagh in her address to
the women delegates yesteidiy afternoon ¡aUg||@@||the women delegates yesterday afternoon, sug-
gested that the membcis of the lendei hip||@@||gested that the members of the leadership
cimps might offei even gientei sen ice than||@@||camps might ioffer even greater service than
they weie giving if they 1 ept themselves well||@@||they were giving if they kept themselves well
Infoimcd on piactical faim piebltms so that||@@||informaed on practical farm problems so that
in the event of the men being called up for||@@||in the event of the men being called up for
service in time of emeigencj the woik on||@@||service in time of emergenc, the work on
the faims might _o on with h s little Intel||@@||the farms might go on with as little inter-
luption as possible||@@||ruption as possible.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17595333 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. W. E. POWTER.||@@||MR. W. E. POWTER.
The dea.Ui occuircd iceently ot Mi Walter||@@||The death occurred recently of Mr. Walter
Emmanuel Powtci, who foi 52 ycais was asso-||@@||Emmanuel Powter, who for 52 years was asso-
ciated with valions countiy and su^uiban||@@||ciated with various country and suburban
nevvspapeis||@@||newspapers.
Mr Povvler sei ved an apprenticeship willi||@@||Mr. Powter served an apprenticeship with
the 'Orange Leader" Later, he woiked on||@@||the "Orange Leader." Later, he worked on
the staff of the "Forbes Times " He became||@@||the staff of the "Forbes Times." He became
editoi of the "Molong Express," and in 1910||@@||editor of the "Molong Express," and in 1910
joinea nls biolli.i as pioprieioi of the "Glen||@@||joined his brother as proprietor of the "Glen
Innc^ i_\nmln.i " In 1918, he and his brother||@@||Innes Examiner." In 1918, he and his brother
bought the "Balmain Obseivci, ' and for 21||@@||bought the "Balmain Observer," and for 21
years he was associated with papcis at Bal-||@@||years he was associated with papers at Bal-
main, Drummoyne, Ryde, and Mamckvillc||@@||main, Drummoyne, Ryde, and Marrickville.
Mi Powtei, who was 61, h suivived by Mrs||@@||Mr. Powter, who was 61, is survived by Mrs.
Powter, two daughters, and a .on||@@||Powter, two daughters, and a son.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17597441 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BANK BALL.||@@||BANK BALL.
r|,HE ANNUAL DANCE of the Union Bank||@@||THE ANNUAL DANCE of the Union Bank
1 of Austialia Ltd was held last night tt||@@||of Austialia Ltd was held last night at
th State Assembly Balhoom in aid of the||@@||the State Assembly Ballroom in aid of the
Rojnl Prince Alfied Hospital The Joint||@@||Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. The Joint
presidents of the dance committee Mi R G||@@||presidents of the dance committee Mr R G
Lobban with Mis Lobban and Mi W H||@@||Lobban with Mrs Lobban and Mr W H
Thomas entertained the official paity It||@@||Thomas entertained the official party. It
wp- the fiist bank dance that Mr and Mis||@@||was the first bank dance that Mr and Mrs
Lobban have attended heie as thej only,||@@||Lobban have attended here as they only
icccntlv ariivpd fiom Victoria Iheh guests||@@||recentlv arrived from Victoria. The guests
lnr udcd Mr and Mrs H Johnstone Mi and||@@||lncludcd Mr and Mrs H Johnstone, Mr and
Mis C A Maiks Mi and Mrs I G Webb||@@||Mrs C A Marks, Mr and Mrs I G Webb,
Mi and Mis Aithtu Penn Mi and Mis J||@@||Mr and Mrs Arthur Penn, Mr and Mrs J
Hal le Mi and Mrs W W Riddlngton Mi||@@||Harle, Mr and Mrs W W Riddington, Mr
and Mis S Shackleton and Mi T Dakeyne||@@||and Mrs S Shackleton and Mr T Dakeyne.
The honoiniv secietaiv. Miss Coia Muirav,||@@||The honorary secretary. Miss Cora Murray,
nssislrd by ihc honoia y ticasuici Mi G||@@||assisted by the honorary treasurer Mr G
rorshall with Mrs Torshall cntcitaincd a||@@||Forshall, with Mrs Forshall entertained a
numbf* of Xrlcnds I||@@||number of friends.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601883 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. A. F. TWINE.||@@||MR. A. F. TWINE.
The death oecinied vcsteiday pt the ago||@@||The death occurred yesterday at the age
ol 31 at his home at Pennant Hills of Mi||@@||of 83 at his home at Pennant Hills of Mr
Alfied rietcher Twine the fltst Deputy Com||@@||Alfred Fletcher Twine the first Deputy Com
mlssionei of Fcdsnl . nation In New South||@@||missioner of Federal Taxation In New South
Wales||@@||Wales
In 1917 Mi Twine iyps appointed Assistant||@@||In 1917 Mr Twine was appointed Assistant
Commissianct of the Fedcial Land Tax anti||@@||Commissioner of the Federal Land Tax and
ilhi n the la ation .ppcal Board was set up||@@||when theTaxation Appeal Board was set up
in 1122 Mi Tillie was appointed chaiiman||@@||in 1922 Mr Twine was appointed chairman
In 1928 the rcdeial Goieminent «et up a||@@||In 1928 the Federal Government set up a
Valuation Boaid foi the puipose of settling;||@@||Valuation Board for the purpose of settling
c'isputc- between land ta\ pa}Pis throughout||@@||dispues between land tax payers throughout
Au'tialla and the la ation Depaitment le||@@||Australia and the land taxation Department re
gaiding the valuation of assessable land and||@@||garding the valuation of assessable land and
Mt Twine was appointed chnnman||@@||Mt Twine was appointed chairman.
Mi Tyvlnc s wife picdeceasrd him He is||@@||Mr Twine' s wife predeceased him. He is
sun lied b} thiee biothers Messrs Arthut||@@||survived by three brothers Messrs Arthur
John and Htib<-it Tyvlnc and one sister||@@||John and Herbert Twine and one sister
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604512 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FREEHOLD MINES.||@@||FREEHOLD MINES.
Objection to More Control.||@@||Objection to More Control.
An i'Inga I ion ihat I he Roval Commission||@@||An allegation that the Royal Commission
on Health and Safety In Coalmines was act||@@||on Health and Safety In Coalmines was act
ng outside Its puipose and aimed at Riving||@@||ng outside its purpose and aimed at giving
the Mines Department moie power over owneis||@@||the Mines Department more power over owners
if fieehold collleiies was ma* by Mr A C||@@||of freehold collleiies was made by Mr A C
Wright, repiesenting North Wallarah Colliery||@@||Wright, representing North Wallarah Colliery
s.1 vesteidav s sitting||@@||at yesterday's sitting.
I want to piotest against the Implied re-||@@||I want to protest against the implied re-
commendation of the Commission Ihat the||@@||commendation of the Commission that the
vîmes Department should be Riven further||@@||mimes Department should be given further
'ontrol over freehold piopeities said Mi||@@||control over freehold properties said M
¡Viight riom the evidence that has been||@@||Wright From the evidence that has been
îiven in the list dav or so it is intended that||@@||given in the last day or so it is intended that
he department should be given the same con||@@||the department should be given the same con
roi ovei fieehold as it has over Ciown lands||@@||rol over freehold as it has over Crown lands
The chaliman (Mi lustice Davidson) 1||@@||The chairman (M Justice Davidson) T
hlnk it is needless to make charges against||@@||hnk it is needless to make charges against
leople||@@||people
Witness The coal industiy undei private||@@||Witness The coal industiy under private
.nterpilse has attiined its present stage||@@||enterpise has attained its present stage
Mthout the assistance oi Inteiference of the||@@||without the assistance or interference of the
vîmes Dcpa tment If the department is||@@||Mines Department If the department is
»iven fiitthei control than it has now ovei||@@||given further control than it has now over
pihatelv ossned lands it will he able to step||@@||privately owned lands it will he able to step
ii and tell the owner what amount of coal||@@||in and tell the owner what amount of coal
le must piodtice and send out||@@||he must produce and send out
The chaliman I dont think thcie is anj||@@||The chairman : I dont think there is any
ugscstlon of that||@@||suggestion of that.
Mi WUght said that fiom the evidence||@@||Mr Wright said that from the evidence
;hen It appealed that the Commission was||@@||open It appeared that the Commission was
?'oing outside the purpose foi which it was||@@||?going outside the purpose for which it was
ippointed-to Inquire Into the safety of men||@@||appointed to inquire into the safety of men
in coalmines-and was now moulting into||@@||in coalmines and was now inquiring into
whethei (he department should not be given||@@||whether the department should not be given
rontiol ovei freehold piopeity He wished to||@@||contiol over freehold property He wished to
object lo this||@@||object to this.
Mi Jack (Miles Depaitment) I would like||@@||Mr Jack (Mines Department) I would like
lo know who ga\e evidence thal the Mines||@@||to know who gave evidence that the Mines
Depaitment wanted full contiol||@@||Department wanted full contol
Witness Nobodv gave that evidence but In||@@||Witness : Nobod gave that evidence but in
mv opinion that is v here it is heidinr||@@||my opinion that is where it is heading
A sugBestion iiom Hie combined mining||@@||A suggestion from the combined mining
iinloas that a lcgulatlon should be cnfoiced||@@||unions that a regulatlon should be enforced
wheieby no minei would he ppimitted to work||@@||whereby no mine would he permitted to work
singly in an isolated place was rejected bv||@@||singly in an isolated place was rejected by
the Commission which decided that the||@@||the Commission which decided that the
mallei should íesl on the advice of the Mines||@@||matter should rest on the advice of the Mines
Depailmcnt and agieemcnts between parties||@@||Department and agreements between parties.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608488 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I COUNTRY NEWS. I||@@||COUNTRY NEWS.
PRISONER TO BE RELEASED.||@@||PRISONER TO BE RELEASED.
BATHURST, Tlnirbday.||@@||BATHURST, Thursday.
liie Miiil&tu of JustiLe Mi Murun lins||@@||The Minister of Justice, Mr. Martin, has
infumecl Uic local biinih of tile Returned||@@||informed the local branch of the Returned
Soldicis LeibUc which ueenll. made ícpic||@@||Soldiers' League, which recently made repre-
oUitaticns lo liim Ui it, John Mullivcy l8 of||@@||sentations to him, that John Mullavey, 18 of
Melbourne »vho íccently nab sei tcnced to slN||@@||Melbourne, who recently was sentenced to six
months gaol will be leleiscd||@@||months gaol, will be released.
Mullucj MIS convicted in the Bathurst||@@||Mullavey was convicted in the Bathurst
Police Couit on ii einige of vi(_nncy The||@@||Police Court on a charge of vagrancy. The
minístrate in scnteiicme, lum iecommended||@@||magistrate, in sentencing him, recommended
lint the temi be sei led on II pi ison lunn||@@||that the term be served on a prison farm.
Ecici ii Bitlniist oiKinisations iddicsscd pro-||@@||Several Bathurst organisations addressed pro-
tests to the Mlmslci ¿nd the Ptisoneis Aid||@@||tests to the Minister and the Prisoners' Aid
Society has since found a position foi lum||@@||Society has since found a position for him.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17610146 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ARRIVAL AT LORD||@@||ARRIVAL AT LORD
I HOWE ISLAND.||@@||I HOWE ISLAND.
Nightfall's Fast Trip.||@@||Nightfall's Fast Trip.
IIISPANIOLA SETS OUT AGAIN||@@||HISPANIOLA SETS OUT AGAIN
The 11 foot ciitlei Nightfall which left Syd||@@||The 33 foot cutter Nightfall which left Syd
nev last Thutsdav esening with Its ownei Mr||@@||ney last Thursday evening with its owner Mr
K T Sharp and Mi Nell Sandery Inas iga||@@||K T Sharp and Mr. Neil Sandery (naviga
toi) on boaid airlsed at Loid Hos.c Island||@@||tor) on board arrived at Lord Howe Island
on luesdas af let noon aftci a fast pa-ssage of||@@||on Tuesday afternoon after a fast passage of
fise riav||@@||five days.
In a cable mes age lo lils mother in Ssdnes||@@||In a cable message to his mother in Sydney
Mi Sandoiv aid thal they han had a good||@@||Mr. Sandery said that they had had a good
pus ape without ans adfiitinc and that both||@@||passage without any adventure and that both
eie si eil The date of theil ictuin to Sydnes||@@||were well. The date of their return to Sydney
A is uliceitaln||@@||was uncertaln
At noon se teidns tin Hlspanlola a"nln left||@@||At noon se teidns tin Hispaniola again left
F"lm Beach foi Lind Hosse Island with Mi||@@||Palm Beach for Lord Howe Island with Mr.
OBilen and one companion-Mr Jacl Hamil||@@||O'Brien and one companion-Mr Jack Hamil
Ion t\ i diisti s ho ssas sslth him on th»||@@||ton, taxi-driver, was with him on the
pi es lons attempt||@@||previous attempt.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17618673 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I RELIEF WORK AND DEFENCE. I||@@||RELIEF WORK AND DEFENCE.
GOULBURN llltidnv||@@||GOULBURN, Tuesday.
lo serme îellef uoik foi the unemplojed in||@@||To secure relief work for the unemployed in
Its aiea the Mulwiiee Shire Coun"ll his In||@@||its area, the Mulwaree Shire Council has in-
stiutted the engineei Mr H V Daike to||@@||structed the engineer, Mr. M. V. Darke to
explote the posslb littcs of haling defence||@@||explore the possibilities of having defence
loads constiucted||@@||roads constructed.
The piesident of the council Councillor D||@@||The president of the council, Councillor D.
M Bioadhead suggested tint the load fiom||@@||M. Broadhead, suggested that the road from
Windellama to the coast bv Neu Iga and the||@@||Windellama to the coast, by Nerriga and the
Taralga Obeion îoute weie suitable piojccts||@@||Taralga-Oberon route, were suitable projects.
Anothei îoute which is advocated strongly||@@||Another route which is advocated strongly
by the Goulburn Chambei of Commeicp would||@@||by the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce, would
Involve the ronstiuctton of iboul 30 miles of||@@||involve the construction of about 30 miles of
toad and would bring Goulburn within 61||@@||road and would bring Goulburn within 80
miles of thp Princes Highway instead of||@@||miles of the Princes Highway, instead of
nearly 90 miles||@@||nearly 90 miles.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620883 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DELIVERY OF GIANT TRANS-||@@||DELIVERY OF GIANT TRANS-
FORMER. ' : ! ' .||@@||FORMER.
I GOULBURN ThUUdfl«,||@@||GOULBURN, Thursday.
I A lorry enrrying a. M-ton transformer Iii||@@||A lorry carrying a 44 ton transformer to
Goulburn sub-station wt\s driven across the||@@||Goulburn sub-station was driven across the
snlf links lo avoid taking the lond over bridges||@@||golf links to avoid taking the load over bridges
mi tjip roule. A .-.'oclal crane . was 'brought||@@||on the route. A local crane was brought
from Enfipld to handle the transformer, which||@@||from Enfield to handle the transformer, which
Is one. of two made In England at a cost||@@||is one of two made in England at a cost
of £fl.000 fnr the sub-station. : '||@@||of £9,000 for the sub-station.
The transformer, which will be used .on||@@||The transformer, which will be used on
Hie Burrin fuck-Poil, Kembla grid system, was||@@||the Burrinjuck-Port Kembla grid system, was
brought lo Goulburn In a sponial truck, of||@@||brought to Goulburn in a special truck, of
«hit'h plans had been sent to'England, so||@@||which plans had been sent to England, so
Hint dip transformer could be built lo fit||@@||that the transformer could be built to fit
Mi" uargon.||@@||the waggon.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17636580 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FORCED LANDING IN||@@||FORCED LANDING IN
PARK.||@@||PARK.
R.A.A.F. Cadet and||@@||R.A.A.F. Cadet and
Instructor.||@@||Instructor.
When l8 Royal Australian Alt Foicc cadet!,||@@||When 18 Royal Australian Air Force cadets
began theil flying ttaining yesterday one||@@||began their flying training yesterday, one
of them received an unexpected lesson on||@@||of them received an unexpected lesson on
how to mal e a forced landing||@@||how to make a forced landing.
Mi Brjnn Monk chief tnstructoi of ihe||@@||Mr. Brian Monk, chief instructor of the
Aeio Club of New South Wales took up one||@@||Aero Club of New South Wales took up one
of the cadets A H Biydon aged l8 The||@@||of the cadets A H Brydon, aged 18. The
cadet was handling the contiols when ihc||@@||cadet was handling the controls when the
enalne cut out al an altitude of 1 500 feet||@@||engine cut out at an altitude of 1,500 feet.
Mr Monk took ovoi the conti ols put the||@@||Mr Monk took overi the controls, put the
nosr down and gilded Into s perfect landing||@@||nose down, and glided into a perfect landing
in the patk||@@||in the park.
Dming Ihc s,lidc said Mi Bivdon Mr -||@@||"During the glide," said Mr. Brydon, "Mr
Moni told mc I wa tceivini, an earlj prac||@@||Monk told me I was receiving an early prac-
tical leeson and he I opt up a i mining com||@@||tical lesson, and he kept up a running com-
mental y on his method of maktiif the ap||@@||mentary on his method of making the ap-
proach||@@||proach.
The age ol the cadets i anges from l8 up||@@||The age of the cadets ranges from 18 up
'o 23 yeal s While ttndeigoinp theil Initial||@@||to 28 years. While undergoing their initial
baining Ihev fti< being quaitered close lo||@@||training they are being quartered close to
the alipoit Thcj will receive piictical Hy||@@||the airport. They will receive practical fly-
Ink lessons In the moi lillias and will attend||@@||ing lessons in the mornings and will attend
leotttics In the afteinonw covpijnfj_JJip_Uicnnii||@@||lectures in the afternoons covering the Uicnnii
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27975905 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
i FRENSHAM SCHOOL.||@@||FRENSHAM SCHOOL.
Damage estimated at about £12,000 was||@@||Damage estimated at about £12,000 was
J done by bushfires at Frensham School for||@@||done by bushfires at Frensham School for
í Girls. Mittagong.||@@||Girls, Mittagong.
??j The new junior school building, which had||@@||The new junior school building, which had
'! Just been completed at a cost of nearly £9.000.||@@||just been completed at a cost of nearly £9,000
i| was totally destroyed. The school sanatorium.||@@||was totally destroyed. The school sanatorium,
I a section of the maids' quarters, and||@@||a section of the maids' quarters, and
t several outbuildings were also burnt. The||@@||several outbuildings were also burnt. The
f buildings were insured.||@@||buildings were insured.
I It was explained that there was still ample||@@||It was explained that there was still ample
i. accommodation for pupils because the new||@@||accommodation for pupils because the new
Í lunior school was an additional building||@@||junior school was an additional building.
ji Parents had been advised that the school||@@||Parents had been advised that the school
i! would resume on February 15. instead of||@@||would resume on February 15, instead of
j; February 8.||@@||February 8.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17543581 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DALFRAJM LOADS||@@||DALFRAM LOADS
PIG-IRON.||@@||PIG-IRON.
Walersiclers Respond||@@||Watersiders Respond
lo CaJ!.||@@||to call.
FULL iMÜS1ER~Af PICK-UP. v '||@@||FULL MUSTER AT PICK-UP.
wor r ONGONG Wednesday 1||@@||WOLLONGONG Wednesday.
The loading of the pig iron cafgo-of ¡"||@@||The loading of the pig iron cargo of
Ihe Dalfram, which caused the recent ;||@@||the Dalfram, which caused the recent ;
dispute, began to-day at, Port Kemblf. ',||@@||dispute, began to-day at, Port Kembla.
About GO waterside workers were engaged to j||@@||About 60 waterside workers were engaged to
load the vessel, and work will be carried out j;||@@||load the vessel, and work will be carried out
continuously. , f||@@||continuously.
ft is entlc-ipated thai loading will be finished ¡||@@||It is anticipated that loading will be finished
late on Saturday nlRlit or Sunday morning. j||@@||late on Saturday night or Sunday morning.
There 'vas s full muster of wharf labourers i.||@@||There was a full muster of wharf labourers
at the picl:iiig-up plRce at Wollongong- post- j,||@@||at the picl:iiig-up place at Wollongong post-
office this morning. It was at first thought. ¡I||@@||office this morning. It was at first thought
that trouble might eventup.te. because resent- \!||@@||that trouble might eventuate. because resent-
mein Had been expressed against the foremen ; j:||@@||ment had been expressed against the foremen
who look out licences when they were first, t||@@||who look out licences when they were first
fntiiKtuced at the port, but the pick-up was||@@||introduced at the port, but the pick-up was
obtained, end no trouble is now anticipated. j||@@||obtained, and no trouble is now anticipated.
Trouble was experienced in bringing the- . r||@@||Trouble was experienced in bringing the
IXvlfram Moii'isiclfi the jetty at Port Kembla. j>||@@||Dalfram alongside the jetty at Port Kembla
early this mm-ninc after she had loaded '||@@||early this morning after she had loaded
hunker!) 9i die coal jetty. A hawser beean!" . ,||@@||bunkers at the coal jetty. A hawser became
twisted a lound the propellers, ano" when th»||@@||twisted around the propellers, and when the
engines had been Mopped she drifted against,||@@||engines had been stopped she drifted against
ihe jetty, bul. caused only slight damage. On !||@@||the jetty, but caused only slight damage. On
tour ol her occasions ihe vvas in danger ot :||@@||four othher occasions she was in danger of
ririft ing on to the jetty when two hawsers , *||@@||drifting on to the jetty when two hawsers
Miapped However, the cnçines were started. ' ,||@@||snapped. However, the engines were started
and an Impact w?.s prevented t||@@||and an impact was prevented.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17558503 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I BULK ELECTRICITY.||@@||I BULK ELECTRICITY.
I GULGONG, Friday.||@@||GULGONG, Friday.
The Deputy Majoi AldumHir T Amies||@@||The Deputy Mayor Alderman T Amies,
moved at a meeting of the Gulgong Munici-||@@||moved at a meeting of the Gulgong Munici-
pal Council that inquiries be made legaiding||@@||pal Council that inquiries be made regarding
a proposal foi the disliibution of bulk clec||@@||a proposal for the distribution of bulk elec
tricitj thiough the shiics of Bla\ltnd Ryl-||@@||tricity through the shires of Blaxland, Ryl-
stone Cudgegong and the Mudgee munici-||@@||stone, Cudgegong, and the Mudgee munici-
pality across to Wellington||@@||pality across to Wellington.
The council said Alderman Amies should||@@||The council said Alderman Amies should
emphasise that the electric light and powei||@@||emphasise that the electric light and power
franchise expired on Septcmbei 25 1942 and||@@||franchise expired on Septcmber 25 1942 and
that the council liad not considered what||@@||that the council had not considered what
action it pioposed to take in that regan! The||@@||action it proposed to take in that regard. The
council \\oi J considei being lcpitbented at||@@||council would consider being represented at
any umfeience convened in the inleicsts of the||@@||any conference convened in the interests of the
authorities mentioned||@@||authorities mentioned.
The motion AVIS agreed to||@@||The motion was agreed to.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17611307 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I MARES FOR STUD.||@@||MARES FOR STUD.
Purchases for Tarwyn Park.||@@||PURCHASES FOR TARWYN PARK.
Mr H s lhompson has purchased foin||@@||Mr. H. S. Thompson has purchased four
Impoited maies Biithdav Gil] Clash of Col||@@||imported mares, Birthday Girl, Clash of Col-
oui Galeiinn and Royal Visit foi his Tai||@@||our, Gaterina, and Royal Visit, for his Tar-
vvyn Paik Stud Bylong Rylstone||@@||wyn Park Stud, Bylong, Rylstone.
Clash of Coloin is a chestnut foaled In||@@||Clash of Colour is a chestnut, foaled in
11°30 by Piinci Gnlahad fiom Mystic Stai||@@||1930 by Prince Galahad, from Mystic Star,
by The letiaich 01 Stefan the Gieat iiotn||@@||by The Tetrarch or Stefan the Great, from
Mons St«! by biuislai fiom Pieftimcnt by||@@||Mons Star by Sunstar, from Preferment by
Veloeltj tiaiing to Mnzuiku a half slstu to||@@||Velocity, tracing to Mazurka a half sister to
F| lvntint Un fnuilh cinm of The letiaich||@@||Eglyntine, the fourth dam of The Tetrarch.
Gttteilnn is n. iheslinil ioalcd in 1921 mid||@@||Gaterina is a chestnut, foaled in 1929, and
also bv Pi ince Galahad hu dam Nectniina||@@||also by Prince Galahad, her dam Nectarina
being bv Goldin Sun fiom a I adus maie the||@@||being by Golden Sun, from a Ladas mare, the
dam of tin successful lmpoi t ellon Redfeni||@@||dam of the successful importation Redfern.
Roval Visit is a gnv 01 linn fonlcd in 1912||@@||Royal Visit is a grey or roan foaled in 1932
bv Stefan the die it fiom Syifis bv Huny||@@||by Stefan the Great from Syrtis by Hurry
On liom bun Grils by Stiiislai fiom Ml's||@@||On, from Sun Grits by Sunstar from Miss
Gills a half sUtei bv &j min'ton lo that||@@||Grits, a half sister by Symington to that
gicat maie iciuslna and to Wcslwaid Hi)||@@||great mare Teresina, and to Westward Ho.
Biithdav Gill is ant lui doutçhtei of Pilme||@@||Birthday Girl is another daughter of Prince
Galahad and veis íimlcd in 1327 Has alieady||@@||Galahad, and was foaled in 1927. Has already
univeci at tin stud||@@||arrived at the stud.
I Piincí Gulnhud sin of tinee of Mi íhomp||@@||Prince Galahad, sire of three of Mr. Thomp-
sons maies has grclnui linne as tin she||@@||son's mares has gained fame as the sire
oí the dam of the champion / iu\ and bli||@@||of the dam of the champion Ajax, and his
diuahleis tliiiefmi have enhanced valuoi||@@||daughters therefore have enhanced values.
Hie Jrliaiih and nianv of lils sons aie bc||@@||The Tetrarch and many of his sons are be-
lomiiip' íeiognlscd as siles of brood maies||@@||coming recognised as sires of brood mares.
Hie Icliiuih sind the dum of tin Deibj||@@||The Tetrarch sired the dam of the Derby
vvlnnei Mahmoud Slcfnn Ihc Gient his son||@@||winner Mahmoud; Stefan the Great, his son,
shed the dam of the I0J9 Dubv vvinnoi Bim||@@||sired the dam of the 1939 Derby winner Blue
Hein and no1 Ifrioric sin of The Ictiiuth||@@||Peter, and Roi Herode, sire of The Tetrarch
appeal s in the matci lal lines of Hellopolls||@@||appears in the maternal lines of Heliopolis,
who finished tlilid lo Bim Felei||@@||who finished third to Blue Peter.
Coldin Sun she of tin dam of Galerina||@@||Golden Sun, sire of the dam of Gaterina
(imp) Is also Hie sin of til«, dam of Oivvcll||@@||(imp), is also the sire of the dam of Orwell,
who is a two and lluei ve ii s old won||@@||who, as a two and three years old, won
¿.¿I 211 and of GninsbnioiiRh Lass who ill||@@||£29,251 and of Gainsborough Lass who, in
1917 won the Ascot Coionation '«rnkes||@@||1937 won the Ascot Coronation Stakes.
the mans aie thiicfoie bud on most sue||@@||The mares are therefore bred on most suc-
icbsful lines||@@||cessful lines.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17614234 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FOUNDING OF WESTERN||@@||FOUNDING OF WESTERN
AUSTRALIA.||@@||AUSTRALIA.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-Professor Sir Ernest Scotts account||@@||Sir-Professor Sir Ernest Scott's account
of the founding of Western Australia In Sat-||@@||of the founding of Western Australia in Sat-
urday's ' Herald" Is right In some things ana||@@||urday's "Herald" is right in some things and
quite wrong in others He ¡.ays Captain||@@||quite wrong in others. He says Captain
James Stirling was the one who put thp||@@||James Stirling was the one who put the
British flag In Western Australia in 1826||@@||British flag in Western Australia in 1826.
Captain Stirling first anlvrd there in 1823||@@||Captain Stirling first arrived there in 1829.
I"' father was the oiip who founded West-||@@||My father was the one who founded West-
ern At tralia in 1826-Major Edmund Lock-||@@||ern Australia in 1826-Major Edmund Lock-
yer of the 57th Regiment of Foot I am||@@||yer of the 57th Regiment of Foot. I am
trie youngest daughter of his third family and||@@||the youngest daughter of his third family and
am in my Bist year Mv brother was Sir||@@||am in my 81st year. My brother was Sir
Nicholas Lockyer who died three years agn||@@||Nicholas Lockyer who died three years ago
I yours r.rriiy,||@@||Yours truly
<ML'*i MARION LOCKYER.||@@||(Miss) MARION LOCKYER.
Oremornt, June 12. '||@@||Cremorne, June 12.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17576202 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I MR. NEIL MacNEIL||@@||I MR. NEIL MacNEIL
Appointed to Melbourne||@@||Appointed to Melbourne
College.||@@||College.
Mi Neil H MacNci) hcadimstci of Kno<i||@@||Mr Neil H MacNeil headmaster of Knox
Giammni School Wahioonga has been ap||@@||Grammar School Wahroonga has been ap-
pointed headmaster ol Wesley College Mel||@@||pointed headmaster of Wesley College Mel-
bourne in succession to Mi Haiold Stewart||@@||bourne in succession to Mr Harold Stewart
and will tale up his new duties on Jamuuv, l||@@||and will tale up his new duties on January, l
next,||@@||next.
Mi MacNetl was educated it Scotch College||@@||Mi MacNeil was educated at Scotch College
Melbourne nnd at Melbourne Univcisity He||@@||Melbourne and at Melbourne University. He
was chosen as Rhodes Scholai for Vlctoila||@@||was chosen as Rhodes Scholar for Victoria
nnd studied it Oxford When wai brol-e out||@@||and studied at Oxford. When war broke out
he enlisted and saw service In Ti ance Latei||@@||he enlisted and saw service in France. Later
he tiansfeued to the Rojtl Air Foi ce and||@@||he transfered to the Royal Air Force and
won the Military Cioss for gallant sei vice He||@@||won the Military Cross for gallant service He
became heidmnstci of Knox Gianunar School||@@||became headmaster of Knox Grammar School
when it was established 15 j ears ago||@@||when it was established 15 years ago
Mr MacNcll Is sccietnrj of the Association||@@||Mr MacNeil is secretary of the Association
of Rhodes Scholnis in Austialla He phyed||@@||of Rhodes Scholars in Australia. He played
a piomlnent pirt in the establishment of the||@@||a prominent part in the establishment of the
Tairbrldge Til m School neni Molong||@@||Fairbridge Farm School near Molong.
The council of Knox Giimmur School paid||@@||The council of Knox Grammar School paid
a warm tribute to Mi MucNeil s vvoik at the||@@||a warm tribute to Mr MacNeil's work at the
school when it accepted hil i (¡Signalton with||@@||school when it accepted his resignation with
i egret last night_||@@||regret last night.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17561607 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RETURN AFTER 24||@@||RETURN AFTER 24
YEARS.||@@||YEARS.
-*||@@||-*-
Man Who Was Reported||@@||Man Who Was Reported
Dead.||@@||Dead.
TOAST DRUNfcTlN MEMORY.||@@||TOAST DRUNK IN MEMORY.
A man ssho had been lcpoitcd dead and||@@||A man who had been reported dead and
'in whose memorj a toast Ind been chunk at||@@||in whose memory a toast had been drunk at
a tcunion of his wat comtades has ictiuned||@@||a reunion of his war comrades has returned
to Austnlii foi the ill st time since he left in||@@||to Australia for the first time since he left in
a tioopehlp in 1914||@@||a troopship in 1914.
He is Mi Douglas Hem j s\ho as a mijoi||@@||He is Mr. Douglas Henry, who as a major
con-munded thr> 1st Austi alian Tunnelling||@@||commanded the 1st Australian Tunnelling
Company which plas ed a piominent pait in||@@||Company which played a prominent part in
the undeigioimd ssmfnie at Hill 1)0 In||@@||the underground warfare at Hill 60 in
1010 17||@@||1916-17.
YeslcidiA befou the California Stn In||@@||Yesterday, before the California Star in
which he tiavellcd to Atistnha sailed foi||@@||which he travelled to Australia, sailed for
Bilsbanc Mi Fein j uncu ed acquaintance||@@||Brisbane Mr. Henry renewed acquaintance
with Mi W Manton one of his fcllosv||@@||with Mr. W. Manton, one of his fellow-
otfieeis it Hill (10 ind the man s ho was ic||@@||officers at Hill 60, and the man who was re-
sponsible foi the pienntute icpoit of hks||@@||sponsible for the premature report of his
death||@@||death.
He head fiom anothci filend of min||@@||"He heard from another friend of mine
that I svis de id piobabls becau e I had been||@@||that I was dead, probably because I had been
ismi\ In son e icmotc comet of Ltucpe oi||@@||away in some remote corner of Europe or
Asia and had not ssiltten he c\plahicd||@@||Asia and had not written," he explained.
Thes dinnl i toast to mj m moij and then||@@||They drank a toast to my memory and then
tinned the glihses dossn Noss 1 suppose||@@||turned the glasses down. Now, I suppose,
thev 11 base nnothci diinl '||@@||they'll have another drink!"
Mi Hems who was i minmi, ongineii in||@@||Mr. Henry, who was a mining engineer in
Queensland kcroic the svai eonllnucd his pto||@@||Queensland before the war, continued his pro-
fession in Euiope aller demobills ition and||@@||fession in Europe after demobilisation, and
since then has sisited esois eountij in Emope||@@||since then has visited every country in Europe.
Thp past lout jcais he lias Leen in Poitugal||@@||The past four years he has been in Portugal.
Poitugal is nosv a pio^pctous and lnppv||@@||"Portugal is now a prosperous and happy
countiy undei its dletatoiship ho «-aid Ol||@@||country under its dictatorship," he said. "Of
course thej have I hen little i evolutions nosv||@@||course they have their little revolutions now
and then but nobodj is hint One man ssa||@@||and then, but nobody is hurt. One man was
I illili but tint was an accident A fellow||@@||killed, but that was an accident. A fellow
diopped his lifle and the bullet hit his ser||@@||dropped his rifle and the bullet hit his ser-
géant1||@@||geant!"
Mi Henty sisited Spam seteral times dm||@@||Mr. Henry visited Spain several times dur-
in¡r the civil ssii Including one sisit duim0||@@||ing the civil war, including one visit during
sshich Ses lile was bombai ded||@@||which Seville was bombarded.
Dont think for a minute lint the Spanish||@@||"Don't think for a minute that the Spanish
v n is going to end he said ycstcidny It||@@||war is going to end," he said yesterday. "It
will «imply des clop into something much||@@||will simply develop into something much
biggei Austlallans do not seem to tealisc||@@||bigger. Australians do not seem to realise
that theic is going to be anothei wai in||@@||that there is going to be another war in
which they will lie involved I think it ssill '||@@||which they will be involved. I think it will
tome this jeal but if it is dehjed it s ill not||@@||come this year, but if it is delayed it will not
be Intel than ne\t veil||@@||be later than next year."
With his ssife and two childi on Mi Hem y||@@||With his wife and two children, Mr. Henry
Ls tetiiinhn to Queensland and will a"iim||@@||is returning to Queensland and will again
mal e his home theic||@@||make his home there.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17558133 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COUNCIL EMPLOYEE'S CLAIM. I||@@||COUNCIL EMPLOYEE'S CLAIM.
PENRITH, Friday.||@@||PENRITH, Friday.
John Tisher vn employee ot vue IMI'IAII||@@||John Fisher an employee of the Nepean
Shiic Council sued the council foi £4Q/W||@@||Shire Council, sued the council for £49/15/.
alleged to be due lo him foi work done by||@@||alleged to be due to him for work done by
him which he claimed carne undei the budge||@@||him which, he claimed, came under the bridge
caipcntcis award||@@||carpenters' award
Mr Nlland who appealed foi the plaintiff||@@||Mr. Niland, who appealed for the plaintiff,
withdiew the case before any evidence had||@@||withdrew the case before any evidence had
been given with a view to pi Decoding in a||@@||been given, with a view to proceeding in a
highei lurlsdiction||@@||higher jurisdiction.
Mr Mann (of E R Mann and Co ) who||@@||Mr. Mann (of E. R. Mann and Co.), who
appealed foi the council said that it was the||@@||appeared for the council, said that it was the
principle involved in the claim that the coun-||@@||principle involved in the claim that the coun-
cil was fighting It was a mattet that might||@@||cil was fighting. It was a matter that might
ultimately go to the Supieme Couit||@@||ultimately go to the Supreme Court.
Defendant was awarded £4/4/ piofcssional||@@||Defendant was awarded £4/4/, professional
costo and £3/11/0 witnesses expenses||@@||costs and £3/11/6 witnesses' expenses.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17581196 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
FOR WORLD TOUR.||@@||FOR WORLD TOUR.
M PS S W BOLTON o/ Shtrlci) Road||@@||MRS. S. W. BOLTON, of Shirley Road
V/cllstonrciaft who will leave nith||@@||Wollstonecraft, who will leave with
liri husband in the Mauposa on May -fí||@@||her husband in the Mariposa on May 26
lor a u orld tour 7 hen imll lal c pat I||@@||for a world tour. They will take part
m the Bahai summet school in Gcysei||@@||in the Bahai summer school in Geyser-
vdlc California from July i lo tidy 17||@@||ville, California, from July 3 to July 17,
and then do post-giaduatc woik at the||@@||and then do post-graduate work at the
Palmci School of Chiropractic Daven-||@@||Palmer School of Chiropractic, Daven-
port Iowa They intend to visit the||@@||port, Iowa They intend to visit the
Pxposilion ni San Fiancisco and the||@@||Exposition in San Francisco and the
New Yoi Fair and will ctoss ni||@@||New York Fair, and will cross in
the Quern Maty lo Fngland including||@@||the Queen Mary to England, including
Palestine on the return joui ney lo visit||@@||Palestine on the return journey, to visit
Shorn Fflendi Guardian of the Bahai||@@||Shogi Effendi, Guardian of the Bahai
Faith||@@||Faith.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17612354 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I "BACK TO BOGGABRI."||@@||"BACK TO BOGGABRI."
BOGGABRI, Fiiday||@@||BOGGABRI, Friday
The "Back to Boggabii" celebiations opened||@@||The "Back to Boggabri" celebrations opened
to-day aftei hiving been postponed foi u||@@||to-day after having been postponed for a
week because of tain||@@||week because of rain.
The new boyvling eluhhouse was officially,||@@||The new bowling clubhouse was officially,
opened by the Ministei foi Lands, Mi Sin-||@@||opened by the Minister for Lands, Mi Sin-
clair this morning A numbei of formel||@@||clair this morning a number of former
residents were welcomed by Mt A J. Con-||@@||residents were welcomed by Mr A J. Con-
nolly, piesidcnt of the urban aica, at a civic||@@||nolly, president of the urban area, at a civic
luncheon A civic ball is to be luid to-night||@@||luncheon. A civic ball is to be held to-night.
Tile celebiations will continue until Tues-||@@||The celebrations will continue until Tues-
day, with golf and tennis competitions, a||@@||day, with golf and tennis competitions, a
street carnival. Light Horse hoop spoits, and||@@||street carnival. Light Horse troop sports, and
the "Back lo Willala" ball, the proceeds of||@@||the "Back to Willala" ball, the proceeds of
which will go to the distiict hospital||@@||which will go to the distiict hospital.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17571953 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"BAISERS PERDUS."||@@||"BAISERS PERDUS."
A Trench comcdv Baiseis Pel dus bj||@@||A French comedy Baisers Perdus by
Andie Bnabeau with a cuiious psycho-||@@||Andre Birabeau with a curious psycho-
logical twist was piesented last night bv||@@||logical twist was presented last night by
the Independent Theatic I have bled||@@||the Independent Theatre. "I have bled
fiom a wound I have novel received says||@@||from a wound I have never received" says
Etienne Cogolin in explanation of the||@@||Etienne Cogolin in explanation of the
dilemma into which he has fallen foi 20||@@||dilemma into which he has fallen for 20
uns thiough believing that his daughter||@@||years through believing that his daughter
Hcntiette is not his own||@@||Henriette is not his own
Hem lette nins awaj on her 20th blithday||@@||Henriette runs away on her 20th blithday
to the home of hoi godfathci Henri Paithes||@@||to the home of her godfather Henri Paithes
who she ha J long bUicvcd is hei leal father||@@||who she has long believed is her real father
Although he is Cogolin s bed fiicnd||@@||although he is Cogolin's best friend.
In the last act comedy again puts on a||@@||In the last act comedy again puts on a
smiling face when father and daughter aie||@@||smiling face when father and daughter are
îcunitcd in the detcimutation to leam to love||@@||reunited in the determination to leam to love
oath othei||@@||each other.
Mi 1 homas Panamoie was particular^||@@||Mr Thomas Parramore was particularly
good as Cigolin and Miss Margaret Ruthven||@@||good as Cogolin and Miss Margaret Ruthven
as the daughtei Miss Ruth Cohen as the||@@||as the daughter. Miss Ruth Cohen as the
mothei and Mi Rabeit Montgomery as the||@@||mother and Mr Robert Montgomery as the
godfathci piescivcd the chaiacter of the||@@||godfather preserved the character of the
stiant,e plav The pioducei was Miss Doris||@@||strange play. The producer was Miss Doris
ritton Miss Phyllis Robeits made the||@@||Fitton Miss Phyllis Roberts made the
trsnslvtion fiom the Fiench||@@||translation from the French.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630981 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THF. MORATORIUM ACT. '||@@||THE MORATORIUM ACT.
I TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD/||@@||TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD
Sir-To summaiily terminate the protection||@@||Sir,—To summarily terminate the protection
the Moratoilum Art affords to deserving||@@||the Moratorium Act affords to deserving
mortgagois would be unjiibt and It would||@@||mortgagors would be unjust and it would
Inflict gi cat haidshlp on many mortgagees||@@||inflict great hardship on many mortgagees
were its provisions unduly prolonged to||@@||were its provisions unduly prolonged to
shelter dishonest bonoweis The time appeals||@@||shelter dishonest borrowers. The time appears
oppoitune foi constructive tieatment of the||@@||opportune for constructive treatment of the
matter I suggest thnt the Act be amended||@@||matter. I suggest that the Act be amended
to provide foi the ci pallon of a competent||@@||to provide for the creation of a competent
tribunal whose dut\ it shall be to investi-||@@||tribunal whose duty it shall be to investi-
gate Hie case of evciv mortgage subject to||@@||gate the case of every mortgage subject to
the Mointorium 'vet nnd deteimine whether||@@||the Moratorium Act and determine whether
the moi tgagoi 01 mortgagee is ricsei v mg of||@@||the mortgagor 0r mortgagee is deserving of
fuithci 01 special consldci ation and abildge||@@||further or special consideration and abridge
oi p\lpiid thp IPI ni of thp moitgage within I||@@||or extend the term of the mortgage within
such limits ns Pailiamcnt mav piescnbe||@@||such limits as Parliament may prescribe.
Yoiiis fillhfiillv||@@||Yours faithfully,
M i MCMAHON||@@||M. J. McMAHON
Noith Svdncv S"pt 2 Ex S M||@@||North Sydney, Sept 2, Ex S. M.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630980 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir -II might lessen opposition to an cxtcn||@@||Sir,—It might lessen opposition to an exten-
sion of the Mon loi lum Act if mm tracer||@@||sion of the Moratorium Act if mortgagees
could be satisfied that moitgigois who are||@@||could be satisfied that mortgagors who are
in a position to piv up theil boirowings weie||@@||in a position to pay up their borrowings were
no longei ablp to sheltci under tint At t||@@||no longer able to shelter under that Act.
Those who can piy but will not deceive no||@@||Those who can pay but will not deceive no
ponsidcntion Whv should thc\ be lawfully||@@||consideration. Why should they be lawfully
permltfpd to keep other people s monev tust||@@||permitted to keep other people's money just
beciusc some other binoweis cinnot meet||@@||because some other borrowers cannot meet
Ihclr obhgitions'||@@||their obligations.
Insunnce companies binks and such like||@@||Insurance companies banks and such-like
hrgc lendcis cm look aftpt themselves but||@@||large lenders can look after themselves but
the small moitgogee who has lent his avings||@@||the small mortgagee who has lent his savings
Is at he merpj of an un rmpulous moitgagoi||@@||is at the mercy of an unscrupulous mortgagor
who ran snap his finnois it i icqupst foi||@@||who ran snap his fingers at a request for
payment even when he can meet it Is this||@@||payment even when he can meet it. Is this
fair?||@@||fair?
Youi s íaithfullv I||@@||Yours faithfully,
MORTGAGEE||@@||MORTGAGEE.
Mosman, Sept 4||@@||Mosman, Sept 4
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17581542 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NATIONAL PARK||@@||NATIONAL PARK
BIRDS.||@@||BIRDS.
Species Flourishing.||@@||Species Flourishing.
CAT AND DOG PESTS.||@@||CAT AND DOG PESTS.
"Bird life is as plentiful to day in the||@@||"Bird life is as plentiful to-day in the
National Park as at any other time||@@||National Park as at any other time
viithin mj knowledge says Mi Neville||@@||within my knowledge," says Mr. Neville
Cayley the well known ornithologist in||@@||Cayley, the well known ornithologist, in
a repoit to the National Paik Trust of||@@||a report to the National Park Trust of
which he is a member||@@||which he is a member.
Trie report which uns. íclensed ycstciday||@@||The report, which was released yesterday
bj the president of the ti list Mi W II||@@||by the president of the trust, Mr. W. H.
Whiddon MLC adds that although blids||@@||Whiddon, M.L.C., adds that although birds
have not been disturbed by motor cars they||@@||have not been disturbed by motor cars they
lime been nfTccled bj domestic cats and dogs||@@||have been affected by domestic cats and dogs
which have become wild||@@||which have become wild.
The icpoit îcvenls that more than 200||@@||The report reveals that more than 200
species of birds lime been listed at the paik||@@||species of birds have been listed at the park
Including Indigenous nomadic and mlgiant||@@||including indigenous nomadic and migrant
specks With the exception of the Mound||@@||species. With the exception of the ground
01 swamp pauakeit which dlsippcaicd moie||@@||or swamp parrakeet, which dissappeared more
than 30 yenis ago and one accidental the||@@||than 30 years ago and one "accidental," the
pacific rull all are still to be found within||@@||pacific gull, all are still to be found within
Ihe area||@@||the area.
Win n one considers that the birds of||@@||"When one considers that the birds of
Luiope numbci loughly 4J0 specks one re||@@||Europe number roughly 430 species, one re-
alises just how piolllic la the bud life in||@@||alises just how prolific is the bird life in
a iclativcly small mea of 3G 000 actes sajs||@@||a relatively small area of 36 000 acres," says
Mi Cij lev||@@||Mr. Cayley.
It is doubtful whelhci the National Park||@@||It is doubtful whether the National Park
has Ha eninl anywhere in Austialin Species||@@||has its equal anywhere in Australia. Species
of sea birds such as gulls teins ganncls and||@@||of sea birds such as gulls, terns, gannets, and
moll\mayiks aie always piesent The heath||@@||mollymawks, are always present. The heath
lands teem with bird life and many nomadic||@@||lands teem with bird life and many nomadic
species nie in greater numbcis, than foi many||@@||species are in greater numbers than for many
seasons past Honey eil eis such as the gill||@@||seasons past. Honey-eaters such as the gill-
bitd fti'cous whit« plumed and scailet nie||@@||bird, fuscous, white-plumed and scarlet, are
attneted in thousands by the flow Clint bank||@@||attracted in thousands by the flowering bank-
siii "k1 eucalyptus riocl s of the little||@@||sias and eucalyptus. Flocks of the little
musl and rainbow lorikeets aie also moic||@@||musk and rainbow lorikeets are also more
plentiful than for many yeal s past||@@||plentiful than for many years past.
Open forest species aie incitaslng and||@@||"Open forest species are increasing and
plentiful In all the areas v-lsitcd adels Mi||@@||plentiful in all the areas visited," adds Mr.
Cayley The semi tioplcil brushes attract||@@||Cayley. "The semi-tropical brushes attract
some of the most inlcicstlng specks found in||@@||some of the most interesting species found in
Australia both Indigenous and cemi migrant||@@||Australia, both indigenous and semi-migrant.
Among the indigenous species aie the lyre||@@||Among the indigenous species are the lyre
buds snlin bowe: birds and cit blids which||@@||birds, satin bower birds and cat birds, which
ire plentiful and appreciate the food left||@@||are plentiful and appreciate the food left
by picnic pailles Most species of biids pre||@@||by picnic parties. Most species of birds are
attneted to picnic places and soon become||@@||attracted to picnic places and soon become
paiticulailv time This is most noticeable||@@||particulaily tame. This is most noticeable
at the biid cabin which many species rcgu||@@||at the bird cabin which many species regu-
larlv ylsit to be fed by scraps of food||@@||larly visit to be fed by scraps of food.
Semi mlgiant speries-flyeatchcis and||@@||"Semi-migrant species—flycatchers and
otheis-swell the numbci of buds dining the||@@||others—swell the number of birds during the
spring and summci months and add colour||@@||spring and summer months and add colour
and song to some of the most beautiful aieas||@@||and song to some of the most beautiful areas
within the paik s boundailes Several species||@@||within the park's boundaries. Several species
of cuckoos aie Increasing This means a||@@||of cuckoos are increasing. This means a
falling off in numbers of many othet species||@@||falling off in numbers of many other species
which act as foatci-paients||@@||which act as foster-parents.
Undoubtedly the woist bird pest in the||@@||" Undoubtedly the worst bird pest in the
ana Is the cunawong which takes heavy toll||@@||area is the currawong, which takes heavy toll
annual]} of the eggs and young of othci||@@||annually of the eggs and young of other
specie Othei pests are domestic cats gone||@@||species. Other pests are domestic cats gone
wild dogs w ich hunt Kill and distuib ground||@@||wild, dogs which hunt, kill and disturb ground
bleeding blids and the sotub wallaby of||@@||breeding birds and the scrub wallaby, of
which thcie are numbers within the aiea||@@||which there are numbers within the area."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17582427 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I GARAWARRA PARK.||@@||GARAWARRA PARK.
-i||@@||——§——
I Bush Walkers' Protest.||@@||Bush Walkers' Protest.
The hon secretary of the New South Wales||@@||The hon. secretary of the New South Wales
Fedeiatlon of Bush Walking Clubs, Mi C||@@||Federation of Bush Walking Clubs, Mr. C.
D'A Robcits said yesterday that bush walkeis||@@||D'A Roberts, said yesterday that bush walkers
weie stiongly opposed to a suggestion that||@@||were strongly opposed to a suggestion that
Gaiawana Paik, on the South Coast, should||@@||Garawarra Park, on the South Coast, should
be meiged with National Paik and adminls||@@||be merged with National Park and adminis-
teied bv the National Paik Ti list||@@||tered by the National Park Trust.
The Gaiawana lands weie dedicated as a||@@||The Garawarra lands were dedicated as a
pink In 1934 to be a piimitlve area for the||@@||park in 1934 to be a primitive area for the
benefit of bush walkeis and other natuie||@@||benefit of bush walkers and other nature
lovel s||@@||lovers.
"The Gaiawana Paik Tuist," said Mr||@@||"The Garawarra Park Trust," said Mr
Robeits 'has been given to undei-tand that||@@||Roberts, "has been given to understand that
It is milliobable thnt any fuithei Government||@@||it is improbable that any further Government
giant will Le available foi .some time, and||@@||grant will be available for some time, and
difficulty is expected in making ends meet In||@@||difficuity is expected in making ends meet in
the pioposal to merge Gaiawana with||@@||the proposal to merge Garawarra with
National Paik theie Is the obvious dangei of||@@||National Park there is the obvious danger of
Ui( pin pose of the oiigitial dedication being||@@||the purpose of the original dedication being
foi foti en Tile only mcmlius ol the Gain||@@||forgotten. The only members of the Gara-
win ia 'Imst who mt convoisnnt with Hie men||@@||warra Trust who are conversant with the area
aie the two bush wiill.cis' nominees Some ol||@@||are the two bush walkers' nominees. Some of
the otheis linve mu el been in Hie p.m. en||@@||the others have never been in the park en-
tiusted to theil erne||@@||trusted to their care.
"As bush walking bodies, who obviously||@@||"As bush walking bodies, who obviously
have a spiclnl lntei est in Gai nvv ni in nie not||@@||have a special interest in Garawarra, are not
lcpioscntod on the National Paik li list, the||@@||represented on the National Park Trust, the
position would be worse If tne piopuscd||@@||position would be worse if the proposed
meigel takes place "_||@@||merger takes place."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17567500 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GARAWARRA PARK.||@@||GARAWARRA PARK.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil-I note fiem yotn folumns tint the||@@||Sir,—I note from your columns that the
lion sccietary of the Pedci ttion ot Bush||@@||hon. secretary of the Federation of Bush
Walling Club. Mi C D A Rcbeits his||@@||Walking Clubs, Mr. C. D. A. Roberts, has
stionglj opposed n mi «estion that Garnyyans||@@||strongly opposed a suggestion that Garawarra
Tail on the South C i i should b- merren||@@||Park on the South Coast should be merged
with National Pntl nul itímmL tercel by tnc||@@||with National Park and administered by the
'me tmst||@@||same trust.
He will And plenty of uppoit fiom all||@@||He will find plenty of support from all
buJi-w ilkero and other natuie lovell vvrro||@@||bush-walkers and other nature-lovers, who,
having ecu the unpleasant results of the||@@||having seen the unpleasant results of the
r penilly up of nation ii Paik with m lin reads||@@||opening up of national Park with main roads,
nie intent on lceptn., Geravairv as a primi-||@@||are intent on keeping Garawarra as a primi-
tive are i foi which it was ori"inall\ intended||@@||tive area, for which it was originally intended.
The repoit in Tuesday s Heiald of ..eilan||@@||The report in Tuesday's "Herald" of serious
vandalism at Wtttamulla by two carloads of||@@||vandalism at Wattamolla by two carloads of
peisons is jet anothci example of the fool! h||@@||persons is yet another example of the foolish
poluj of exposing this channing little inlet||@@||policy of exposing this charming little inlet
to the meres of the vn>t anny of moloiisk||@@||to the mercy of the vast army of motorists,
some of whom aie thoughtless and unueslrabVe||@@||some of whom are thoughtless and undesireable
and entirely lacking in respect lor the nittvt||@@||and entirely lacking in respect for the native
flcra and launa||@@||flora and fauna.
I am, etc.,||@@||I am, etc.,
BUSH-WAl-KER.||@@||BUSH-WALKER.
Bellevue Hill, March 22,||@@||Bellevue Hill, March 22,
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17592835 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GARAWARRA RESERVE.||@@||GARAWARRA RESERVE.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil-I am a trustee of Gainuana Reseive||@@||Sir,—I am a trustee of Garawarra Reserve
and have in idditlon an intimate knossledge||@@||and have in addition an intimate knowledge
of Nitional Paik Gdiasiana is in ms||@@||of National Park. Garawarra is in my
opinion infinitéis better ind more cflicicntlj||@@||opinion, infinitely better and more efficiently
patrolled than Is the National Paik The||@@||patrolled than is the National Park .The
ranger is a bushman has Used in the nea foi||@@||ranger is a bushman. has lived in the area for
at leoot eight jons 1 nosss and loses cseiv inch||@@||at least eight years, knows and loves every inch
of It intl cm ti isci^e the sihole area In about||@@||of it, and can traverse the whole area in about
tsvo houis||@@||two hours.
Foi vcais the rede allon of Bush Wrlílnr||@@||For years the federation of Bush Walking
Clubs has malo íopcwted piotest to the||@@||Clubs has made repeated protests to the
National Pul Tiust in lelation to the e\tieme||@@||National Park Trust in relation to the extreme
lack of supeislsion throngliout the National||@@||lack of supervision throughout the National
Firk geneialls and to the greit damage lo||@@||Park generally, and to the great damage to
the nntunl floia sshich is so esidont in the||@@||the natural flora which is so evident in the
jesting and pirknleking areas Admittcdls||@@||resting and picknicking areas. Admittedly
this dimage has been caused by walkus||@@||this damage has been caused by walkers
thourh of the inesponslble type and it is||@@||though of the irresponsilble type, and it is
deploicd bs ill of the bu h-ssalking fraternitj||@@||deplored by all of the bush-walking fraternity.
I undeistand that the rangers In National||@@||I understand that the rangers in National
Park nie nov l-sounted on motoi cycles hoss||@@||Park are now mounted on motor cycles; how
would liles thus patiol Garisvena' Through||@@||would they thus patrol Garawarra? Through-
out yeais of corstant ssalkin^ in the hu^hl mc||@@||out years of corstant walking in the bushland
meis of the National Paik I .»asp ncvei on||@@||areas of the National Park I have never on
any slnßle occisión es er seen oi n et a puk||@@||any single occasion ever seen or met a park
ranger The onlj trustee apnit from the||@@||ranger. The only trustee, apart from the
bush sill eis on the tiust ssho has made more||@@||bushwalkers on the trust, who has made more
tlnn one sisit to the eren voted for the re||@@||than one visit to the area voted for the re-
trntion of the picsent trust as u separate||@@||tention of the present trust as a separate
«"iitltj sshich fact speal s foi itsell Mention||@@||entity, which fact speaks for itself. Mention
his been made of he lacl f Innnce With||@@||has been made of the lack of finance. With
a giant uf £75 a sear the trust muid ram||@@||a grant ouf £75 a year the trust could carry
on Is this loo much foi the wcàVflîs Stirn||@@||on. Is this too much for the wealthy State
of hesv South \\ ales'||@@||of New South Wales?
The lesen at ion of Garais irra primltlse||@@||The reservation of Garawarra primitive
moa s as a fine seseme bs i sjmpathetic and||@@||area was a fine gesture by a sympathetic and
fai listed M nlsler The trust has done||@@||far-sighted Minister. The trust has done
splendid and "Giclent vork To place the||@@||splendid and efficient work. To place the
n ci undei the control of a trust that has||@@||area under the control of a trust that has
onlv just einoi "ed from a toircnl of -íitlclsm||@@||only just emerged from a torrent of criticism
from nuns consersotional quarters svoiild||@@||from many conservational quarters, would
seem to be a nuosMonnblc if not a iclio"ies||@@||seem to be a questionable, if not retrogres-
<; vo stpn||@@||sive step.
YOUIS, Pie ,||@@||Yours, etc.,
THEO BOGUE ATKINSON||@@||THEO BOGUE ATKINSON
Ashfield Apnl 20||@@||Ashfield, pril 20
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17577731 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GARIE SURF CLUB.||@@||GARIE SURF CLUB.
10 1 HE EDIT OR OF THE 'HERALD "||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HERALD"
Sir-Although I must express pleasuie with||@@||Sir.—Although I must express pleasure with
the admission of the piesident of the Ela||@@||the admission of the president of the Era
Surf Club that the Gil te Club is not a||@@||Surf Club that the Garie Club is not a
failure thcte te still several impoitant||@@||"failure," there are still several important
matteis which Mi Downing appeals to lune||@@||matters which Mr. Downing appears to have
ovei looked Membeis oí th. Gai le Club at||@@||overlooked. Members of the Garie Club, at
a recent contest with Eia von all the majoi||@@||a recent contest with Era, won all the major
suif events despite the fact that they 011I5||@@||surf events, despite the fact that they only
cnteicd a small team Ihe merni er _ of the||@@||entered a small team. The members of the
Gpile Club nie undei the contiol of the Suif||@@||Garie Club are under the control of the Surf
Life savini. Association and not the National||@@||Life-saving Association and not the National
Paik Ti ust What"vei officials oí the El a||@@||Park Trust. Whatever officials of the Era
Club made the uncalled foi stitement to the||@@||Club made the uncalled for statement to the
Herald that the Garie Club was a failuie||@@||"Herald" that the Garie Club was a failure
ard was going to be tiansfened lo Eia showed||@@||and was going to be transferred to Era showed
not only a lamentable lack of knowledge bul||@@||not only a lamentable lack of knowledge but
also a spiiit conti ai j to the M pat spoitinf,||@@||also a spirit contrary to the great sporting
piiieiples of the Surf Life saving Association||@@||principles of the Surf Life saving Association
ol Austialia||@@||of Austialia.
Yours faithfully, I||@@||Yours faithfully,
ASHE3 A. JOEL,||@@||ASHER A. JOEL,
President. Garie Surf Life-saving Club. I||@@||President, Garie Surf Life-saving Club.
Sydney, April 1. |||@@||Sydney, April 1.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598822 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INDUSTRIAL ARTS.||@@||INDUSTRIAL ARTS.
AN INTERESTING GROUP.||@@||AN INTERESTING GROUP.
Oil and watei-colour paintings make||@@||Oil and water-colour paintings make
a featuie of special interest at the||@@||a feature of special interest at the
industrial Ait Society's annual exhibi||@@||industrial Art Society's annual exhibi
hon which is being held in the Educa-||@@||tion which is being held in the Educa-
tion Depaitment Gallery||@@||tion Department Gallery
An outstanding exhibitor is D Holesch This||@@||An outstanding exhibitor is D. Holesch This
young Hungaiian who came to Sydney only||@@||young Hungarian who came to Sydney only
intently has a highly individuil style Two||@@||intently has a highly individual style. Two
poi traits aie fiist-class riley have an ex||@@||portraits are first-class.They have an ex
tiemely enlivening quality of colour and||@@||texture enilvening quality of colour and
ipxtuie which does not detract from their||@@||texture which does not detract from their
ynlue as objective recoids of the sitters' faces||@@||vaule as objective records of the sitters' faces
and rjeisonalitles Chinese Junks' is a lieh||@@||and personalities Chinese Junks' is a rich
piece of exoticism and there Is a laie love||@@||piece of exoticism and there is a rare love
I mrs in Ihe Ball Gul wheie the problem||@@||ness in Ihe Ball Girl where the problem
or bttkgiound has been solved In an unusual||@@||or background has been solved In an unusual
pnsitive way Mr Holesch intends to hold||@@||positive way. Mr Holesch intends to hold
an exhibition of his own soon In the mean-||@@||an exhibition of his own soon. In the mean-
time these pictures make a spirited prelude||@@||time these pictures make a spirited prelude
lean Irhei wood s watei-colouis show that||@@||Lean Isherwoods wateri-colours show that
Hu young ni list is fast leaving conventional||@@||Hu young artist is fast leaving conventional
y )ik behind and developing a stiong stylo||@@||y )ik behind and developing a strong style
of bei ovtii The Red Hill is a fine piece||@@||of her owni The Red Hill is a fine piece
OI (OlOUl||@@||of colour.
Mirv Soadv oiréis Austialia rctt\ a lingi||@@||Mary Soadv offers Austrialia Felix a huge
mm al in chalk The allegory of the sublect||@@||murat in chalk The allegory of the subject
\" difficult to iolloyv but the pale colourings||@@||is difficult to follow but the pale colourings
haye a definite chaim In hei plastic noik||@@||haye a definite charim. In her plastic work
which is headed bv Ihe Cycle of Life Miss||@@||which is headed bv Ihe Cycle of Life. Miss
Soadv reveals a distinctive feeling for com-||@@||Soad reveals a distinctive feeling for com-
position||@@||position
Other Inteiesting exhibltois are Nancy||@@||Other Interesting exhibitors are Nancy
Goldfinch Galeena Sobolev Prank Payne and||@@||Goldfinch Galeena Sobolev, Prank Payne, and
Ann Gillmoie Rees Seveial groups of students||@@||Autt Gillmore Rees, Seveial groups of students
yyorl include one by the Max Meldrum School||@@||work include one by the Max Meldrum School
Hinch claims favourable attention borne of||@@||Hinch claims favourable attention. Some of
tile pictuies aie frankly imitative but two||@@||the pictures are frankly imitative but two
students John Nicholls and L O Toole show||@@||students John Nicholls and I. OToole show
lemirkably piomising \yoik with a personality||@@||remarkably promising work with a personality
of it own||@@||of it own
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17565287 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BOYS' EVIDENCE.||@@||BOYS' EVIDENCE.
"Helped Youth to Steal."||@@||"Helped Youth to Steal."
SHOP THEFTS ALLEGED.||@@||SHOP THEFTS ALLEGED.
Three schoolboys gave evidence at the||@@||Three schoolboys gave evidence at the
Paramatta Police Court yesterday that they||@@||Paramatta Police Court yesterday that they
d assisted Aithur Reginald Roydon Ped-||@@||had assisted Arthur Reginald Roydon Ped-
ia l8 a iabouier to steal from shops on||@@||rotta, l8, a labourer to steal from shops on
it» night of Januaiy 20||@@||the night of January 20.
Pedrotta appeared before Mr Haidwick||@@||Pedrotta appeared before Mr Hardwick,
«M on three charges of steallnR||@@||S.M., on three charges of stealing.
Mian Duirant 13 of Granville said he||@@||Allan Durrant, 13, of Granville, said he
us on his wa to Gram Mc baths about 7||@@||was on his way to Granville baths about 7
pn on January 20 when he met Pedrotta||@@||p.m. on January 20, when he met Pedrotta.
Fwrotta said 111 give you 2/ if you come||@@||Pedrotta said: "I'll give you 2/- if you come
to Parramatta with me and carry two cases||@@||to Parramatta with me and carry two cases
I mc I want to get 40 pairs of socks and||@@||for me. I want to get 40 pairs of socks and
I o pilro of trousers 111 give you the money||@@||two pairs of trousers. I'll give you the money
ifmards Pediotta also promised 2/ to||@@||afterwards." Pedrotta also promised 2/- to
Hrold Russell Tamsett 14 Witness and||@@||Harold Russell Tamsett, 14. Witness and
Prarotta went to a mercery shop at Parra||@@||Pedrotta went to a mercery shop at Parra-
ff tu where Pediotta asked an assistant to||@@||matta, where Pedrotta asked an assistant to
to him ome trouseis When the assistant s||@@||to him some trousers. When the assistant's
k1 «is turned Pedrotta stuffed a pair ot||@@||back was turned, Pedrotta stuffed a pair of
! sports trouais into an attache case ho||@@||grey sports trousers into an attache case he
t ¿gilcn witness||@@||had given witness.
Duirant said that later they met another||@@||Durrant said that later they met another
& named Lawes and he Joined the party||@@||boy named Lawes, and he joined the party.
H Qctlaied that he refused to enter one||@@||He declared that he refused to enter one
if p but he accompanied defendant Into a||@@||shop, but he accompanied defendant into a
tan stoie On the way to the Parramatta||@@||chain store. On the way to the Parramatta
ra i ay station Pedrotta said they would be||@@||railway station, Pedrotta said they would be
i le to sell the stuff next morning '||@@||able "to sell the stuff next morning."
Tamsett «aid that he and Durrant had re||@@||Tamsett said that he and Durrant had re-
I ed to go into one shop and that Pedrotta||@@||fused to go into one shop, and that Pedrotta
kit then taken Lawes inside At one store||@@||had then taken Lawes inside. At one store,
T?m ctt said he took a pair of socks||@@||Tamsett said he took a pair of socks.
Cecil Harolc. Lawes 13 said that Pedrotta||@@||Cecil Harold Lawes, 13, said that Pedrotta
teo told him that he would give him some||@@||had told him that he would give him some
roney If he pinched some socks for him||@@||money if he "pinched" some socks for him.
In one stoie he said he took two or three||@@||In one store, he said, he took two or three
Palra of socks from a he ip on a table when||@@||pairs of socks from a heap on a table when
rtdrotti nudged him Later he said Ped||@@||Pedrotta nudged him. Later, he said, Ped-
ott asked the thiee boys to entei another||@@||otta asked the three boys to enter another
top and get some socks but they refused||@@||shop and get some socks, but they refused.
Tw heating was adjourned until rcbruary||@@||The hearing was adjourned until February
« and Pedrotta was lemanded on bail of||@@||22 and Pedrotta was remanded on bail of
£30_||@@||£30.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17566916 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HURSTVILLE OVAL. I||@@||HURSTVILLE OVAL.
i -«||@@||
Schoolgirls Not Allowed||@@||Schoolgirls Not Allowed
to Use it.||@@||to Use it.
The Hillst\ lile council, at its J«st meeting||@@||The Hurstville council, at its last meeting
decided on the wistltig vote of the Mayor||@@||decided on the casting vote of the Mayor,
Aid Mallaid, to leftist' to allow gills of the||@@||Ald. Mallard, to refuse to allow gills of the
Hiltstvllle Domestic Stieme School to plav||@@||Hurstvllle Domestic Science School to play
hockey on Hurstville Oval on Fildny nftei||@@||hockey on Hurstville Oval on Fildny after-
lioons||@@||noons.
Aldetman Bllidei said that the council had||@@||Alderman Binder said that the council had
alieady refused fl rennest from the head-||@@||already refused a request from the head-
master of the Htiistvlllo Conti al Technical||@@||master of the Hurstvllle Central Technical
School to use the oval foi school spoil, and it||@@||School to use the oval for school sport, and it
could no1 vi tv well let tile «lils use it||@@||could not very well let the girls use it.
"Hockey plttytts mc likely to chop up the||@@||"Hockey players are likely to chop up the
oval ana cattse1 a lot oí damage much mole||@@||oval and cause a lot of damage, much more
thnn baseball" salt! Alcleilnan W E Smith||@@||than baseball," said Alderman W. E. Smith.
Aldeiman Pedy Biovvn srlld he cotlsldcied||@@||Alderman Perry Brown said he considered
that the couiicll's nttltudc vi as lldlculous||@@||that the council's attltude was ridiculous.
Thov had better have a plans case put aiouhd||@@||They had better have a glass case put around
the oval as spinel hing only lb be looked at||@@||the oval as something only to be looked at.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602809 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I DANGEROUS DRIVING.||@@||DANGEROUS DRIVING.
Motorist Fined £ 10.||@@||Motorist Fined £ 10.
Leslie Davies of Oak fïoad Mulholland||@@||Leslie Davies, of Oak Road, Sutherland,
pleaded guiltv at the Kogarah Police Couif||@@||pleaded guilty at the Kogarah Police Court
vesteiday lo a chatge of having driven a motor||@@||yesterday to a charge of having driven a motor
uai in a mannei dangeious to the public in||@@||car in a manner dangerous to the public in
Ihe Kingsv/ay Caiingbah on lulv 13 and||@@||the Kingsway, Caringbah, on July 13 and
was fined £10 His licence WES automatically||@@||was fined £10. His licence was automatically
cancelled Davies said that driving was h's||@@||cancelled. Davies said that driving was his
means of livelihood||@@||means of livelihood.
Constable Harpei Poiire Proseeutoi siid||@@||Constable Harper, Police Prosecutor, said
that the defendant oveitook a police rai on||@@||that the defendant overtook a police car on
the wrong side, and travelled on »I 45 miles||@@||the wrong side, and travelled on at 45 miles
per hour lalei dangeiou^lv ovei taking a motin||@@||per hour, later dangerously overtaking a motor
eyrie When called upon to stop bv Ihe||@@||cycle. When called upon to stop by the
pclice the oefendanl pulled up suddenlv,||@@||police, the defendant pulled up suddenly,
iieaily causing the police car to ctash into hi*||@@||nearly causing the police car to crash into his
car_^^^||@@||car.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17594172 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAWN TENNIS. I||@@||LAWN TENNIS.
. MANLY DISTRICT COURTS.||@@||MANLY DISTRICT COURTS.
The pal ilion at the tennl« courts on the Mnnlv||@@||The pavilion at the tennis courts on the Manly
District Park lias been completed mid theic will||@@||District Park has been completed and there will
be an ofilcla! opening bj the Minister for Works||@@||be an official opening by the Minister for Works
and Local Goicrnmcnt Mi Spooner as soon as||@@||and Local Government Mr. Spooner, as soon as
a sullable date can be nrrinicd||@@||a suitable date can be arranged.
Erected al a COM of approxim itrli £2 000 Hie||@@||Erected at a cost of approximately £2,000, the
pal Ilion ha« been titled willi iceicilion and re-||@@||pavilion has been fitted with recreation and re-
freshment rnom« and dressing accommadation||@@||freshment rooms and dressing accommodation.
There air elkht courts now occupied by the Manlv||@@||There are eight courts now occupied by the Manly
District Tennis Association Tile centre court no»||@@||District Tennis Association. Thee centre court now
has electric lighting for night tennis||@@||has electric lighting for night tennis.
The ¡.oil course adjoining has been extended to||@@||The golf course adjoining has been extended to
l8 holes the players crossing Condamine Street||@@||18 holes, the players crossing Condamine Street
for Hie second section||@@||for the second section.
VICTORIAN FLAYÇR TO REST||@@||VICTORIAN PLAYER TO REST.
Lionel Biodle Australia s eighth ranking nlaier||@@||Lionel Brodie, Australia s eighth ranking player,
actina upon medical udiicc will rest irom compctl||@@||acting upon medical advice will rest from competi-
tlic Play foi at leasl one month He lo'l lils||@@||tive play for at least one month. He lost his
Victorian hardcourt slnUes title to Reg Ewin||@@||Victorian hardcourt singles title to Reg Ewin,
and withdicw from the Melbourne Grace r»r^||@@||and withdrew from the Melbourne Grace Park
prniiDiils leam which mel MCC in Hie A ¿ruilr||@@||pennants team, which met MCC in the A grade
-erle« Ticlh doubles hale caused Brodies ill||@@||series. Teeth troubles have caused Brodie's ill
, health >||@@||health.
I||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17557942 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ADELAIDE HILLS OUTBREAKS.||@@||ADELAIDE HILLS OUTBREAKS.
ADELAIDE, Thursday.||@@||ADELAIDE, Thursday.
ñUL,L±t\íuc inurbaay||@@||Adelaide, Thursday.
More than half a dozen bushfires the big||@@||More than half a dozen bushfires, the big-
geot of them coy erins a fly "-mile front íagcd||@@||gest of them covering a five-mile front, raged
iii th° Adelaide Hill to day Nearly all of||@@||in the Adelaide Hill to-day. Nearly all of
them were burning in uninhabited districts||@@||them were burning in uninhabited districts,
and the damage to piopcity yvas comparathely||@@||and the damage to property was comparatively
small compaied with tint done by the bigger||@@||small compared with that done by the bigger
files on Tuesday||@@||fires on Tuesday
Mole than 800 men worked for hours to||@@||More than 800 men worked for hours to-
da/ to cheek a fire which menaced Ashbourne||@@||day to check a fire which menaced Ashbourne
It is believed howevct that only fencing and||@@||It is believed however, that only fencing and
feed wer'' lost||@@||feed were lost.
Othei fires all of which were undei control||@@||Other fires all of which were under control
to night burned at Happy Vallej Scotts||@@||to night, burned at Happy Valley, Scott's
Ciepl Mount Ocirond Crafers Bridgewatei||@@||Creek, Mount Osmond, Crafers, Bridgewater,
Coiomandel Va ley Heathfield and Mount||@@||Coromandel Valley Heathfield and Mount
Bukei||@@||Barker.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17575188 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ANTAL DORATI.||@@||ANTAL DORATI.
Return from New Zealand.||@@||Return from New Zealand.
Antnl Doioti leliuned fioin New 7^alind||@@||Antal Dorati returned from New Zealand
in the Awatea ye-stoiclav in order to begin||@@||in the Awatea yesterday in order to begin
reheniMiLs foi next riiiiisdivs orthesttal con||@@||rehearsals for next Thursday's orchestral concert.
<(tt He left Hie Russian Ballet company||@@||He left the Russian Ballet company
of willi h he ii tiller conctucun In Christchurch||@@||of which he is chief conductor, in Christchurch,
nnd he will îejoln .t in Melbourne next||@@||and he will rejoin it in Melbourne next Saturday.
3nThe "hist îehciisnl with the Sydney Svm||@@||The first rehearsal with the Sydney Svmphony
nhonv Oichiftta v,ill take pla«, to-day On||@@||Orchestra will take place to-day. On Monday,
vfiincliv Mi Dmntl will meet foi the first||@@||Mr Dorati will meet for the first
lime Madame I «li« Inliniuvm who will ne||@@||time Madame Lotte Lehmann, who will be
soloisl «t Hit- tom tit He lins often lieaid||@@||soloist at the concert. He has often heard her
1» i sin», ubi oui||@@||sing abroad.
«¡ub.sululim» <« lill" Vtui otchestial con||@@||Subscriptions to this year's orchestral concerts
tfils lii\»e iieateri a lemid It hooting con-||@@||have created a record. If booking con-
tinues ft Hie pi ( suit Hie the J own Hull Hill||@@||tinues at the present rate the Town Hall will be
|br filled until slibsr i ibeii -»I evcij lecital in||@@||filled with subscribers at every recital in the
i the jcfillai ,Ml«»||@@||regular series.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620650 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
QUARTER SESSIONS||@@||QUARTER SESSIONS.
No 1 Court-John Monafh Turner hreak cnlir||@@||No. 1 Court. -John Monash Turner, break, enter,
and slea! nmothy Rjan Fdwaid Flzrell and||@@||and sleal; Timothy Ryan, Edward Fizzell, and
Erle Thompson robbery The Jin ors aie !<||@@||Eric Thompson, robbery. The jurors are re-
qiilied lo itltml a in a m||@@||quired to attend at 10 a.m.
No ° Couit-Leslie Russell Iniccnj John Blowan||@@||No. 2 Court. -Leslie Russell, larceny; John Brogan,
bleak enter and slcal Frederick Archer sodonij||@@||break, enter, and steal; Frederick Archer, sodomy.
The jurors arc required to attend al 10 a m||@@||The jurors are required to attend at 10 a.m.
APPEALS||@@||APPEALS.
The following appeals axnlnsl magistrates ordei s||@@||The following appeals against magistrates' orders
and convictions «111 br heard at No 2 DIM nu||@@||and convictions will be heard at No. 2 District
Court Queen s Square -William Michael O Con||@@||Court, Queen's Square. -William Michael O'Con-
no1 constructive wife desertion Cecil Dernlel h||@@||nor, constructive wife desertion; Cecil Dernleigh
Lovett child custodj Marjorie olive Hollier di«||@@||Lovett, child custody; Marjorie Olive Hollier, dis-
missal of complaint foi afnilallon Richard Ber||@@||missal of complaint for affiliation; Richard Ber-
narri Wells assnull a female||@@||nard Wells, assault a female.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17547587 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
QB1TUARY.||@@||OBITUARY.
I MR. W. H. DIBLEY.||@@||MR. W. H. DIBLEY.
Mr William Hem y Diblcy, who was nell||@@||Mr William Henry Dibley, who was well-
kno^n as a charteied accountant in Sydney||@@||known as a chartered accountant in Sydney
for many .ears, died on Tuesday in a piivate||@@||for many years, died on Tuesday in a private
hospital in the western suburbs, at the agc||@@||hospital in the western suburbs, at the age
of 77||@@||of 77.
Mr Dibley, who was bom in Sydney, and||@@||Mr Dibley, who was born in Sydney, and
educated at Cleveland Street school, was||@@||educated at Cleveland Street school, was
associated in his professional capacity with||@@||associated in his professional capacity with
the DKson Trust among many othei con-||@@||the Dixon Trust, among many other con-
cerns In the city||@@||cerns in the city.
A lay preacher, Mr Dibley identified him-||@@||A lay preacher, Mr Dibley identified him-
self closelv with many of the activities of the||@@||self closely with many of the activities of the
Church of England, notably the China In-||@@||Church of England, notably the China In-
land Mission and other foreign missions||@@||land Mission and other foreign missions.
Mrs Dibley died about four years ago He||@@||Mrs Dibley died about four years ago. He
is survived by Messrs E W Dibley and A D||@@||is survived by Messrs E. W. Dibley and A. D.
Dibley (sons), and Misses F M Diblc> and||@@||Dibley (sons), and Misses F. M. Dibley and
D M Dibley (daughters)||@@||D. M. Dibley (daughters).
The funeial took place on Wednesday at||@@||The funeial took place on Wednesday at
Rookwood Cemetery||@@||Rookwood Cemetery.
A service in St Clement's. Church, Mau iel.||@@||A service in St Clement's. Church, Marrick-
ville, which was largely attended, v.as con-||@@||ville, which was largely attended, was con-
ducted by the Rev Canon Denman assisted||@@||ducted by the Rev. Canon Denman, assisted
by Archdeacon Charlton, Archdeacon Begble||@@||by Archdeacon Charlton, Archdeacon Begble
and the Re.s R B Robinson, R H Simmons,||@@||and the Revs. R. B. Robinson, R. H. Simmons,
R W Hemming and H E Taylor||@@||R. W. Hemming and H. E. Taylor.
Mr Justice Boyce v,as represented bl Mr C||@@||Mr Justice Boyce was represented by Mr. C.
C Chamberlain Others present wire SU Wil-||@@||C. Chamberlain. Others present were Sir Wil-
liam Dlxson Mr and Mrs Rob"rt Dl.son C.non||@@||liam Dixson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dixson, Canon
R B S Hammond the Reis R J H McGowin||@@||R. B. S. Hammond, the Revs. R. J. H. McGowan,
iModcrator Svdnev Pr-'sbyteri i F H McGowan||@@||(Moderator. Sydney Presbytery). F. H. McGowan,
P J Hales (Open Ali Campnl-iicrsi A J Grace||@@||P. J. Hales (Open Air Campaigners), A. J. Grace,
J I Mountain Ucwl-li Mission) Holme Moil||@@||J. J. Mountain (Jewish Mission), Hulme Moir,
C J Tinsle. Hugh Paton and P W Stephen-||@@||C. J. Tinsley, Hugh Paton and P. W. Stephen-
son (British and Foreign Bible Soclctj I Dr A||@@||son (British and Foreign Bible Society), Dr. A.
B Tailor (Board of He.Mil Dr Northcote Di c1||@@||B. Taylor (Board of Health), Dr. Northcote Deck,
Messrs R A Dallen (British ana ïorcign iiiuie||@@||Messrs. R. A. Dallen (British and Foreign Bible
Socletii G E Ardill (All Nations Misslonari Union I||@@||Society), G. E. Ardill (All Nations Missionary Union),
A W H Ptidflcld (Home of Peace I R J L wv 1er||@@||A. W. H. Padield (Home of Peace), R. J. Lawler
(Bush Missionary Soclcti) S J T Walton (Instl||@@||(Bush Missionary Society), S. J. T. Walton (Insti-
lute of Chartered Accountants! F Laws (Depart||@@||tute of Chartered Accountants), F. Laws (Depart-
mont of Main Roads) W L. Hutchinson ond W||@@||ment of Main Roads), W. L. Hutchinson and W.
Tate (Open Air Campaigners! Thos A richi||@@||Tate (Open Air Campaigners), Thos A. Field,
C W Hodgson H S Richardson R S Fenton||@@||C. W. Hodgson, H. S. Richardson, R. S. Fenton,
A E Heel noe W V Davidson P M Hlrschel||@@||A. E. Fleckner, W. V. Davidson ,P. M. Hirschel,
J C, Peake r W Garrett W R Schofield W||@@||J. C. Peake,T. W.Garrett, R. Schofield, W.
G Fisher M B Hordern H V DoUKhss H G||@@||G. Fisher, M. B. Hordern, H. V. Douglass, H. G.
Elphinstone P Livingstone C H Crommond J||@@||Elphinstone, P. Livingstone, C. H. Crammond, J.
N Parrs E R Allen V H Pickering J M Hope||@@||N. Parry, E. R. Allen, V. H. Pickering, J. M. Hope,
W Sinclair W McKcown H H McKcown Messrs||@@||W. Sinclair, W. McKeown, H. H. McKeown, Messrs.
J Gardiner V E Wng and W T Herbert||@@||J. Gardiner, V. E. King, and W. T. Herbert,
and Miss Edwards ¡China Inland Mission) Messrs||@@||and Miss Edwards (China Inland Mission), Messrs.
r M Clowes O S Howley R Hickson (Tram||@@||F. M. Clowes, O. S. Howley, R. Hickson, (Tram
Te t Mission) W Holdsworth P O Bonner E||@@||Text Mission), W. Holdsworth, P. O. Bonner, E.
Spacl man J B Nicholson, R Price W Tarran||@@||Spackman, J. B. Nicholson, R. Price, W. Farran,
C Oostellow J E Castle R Laveri D H||@@||C. Costellow, J. E. Castle, R. Lavery, D. H.
McCarthle G H Bourne H H Val Ici J Nichol||@@||McCarthie, G. H. Bourne, H. H. Varley, J. Nichol-
son O H Linton W K Bate J H Wilson H||@@||son, G. H. Linton, W. K. Bate, J. H. Wilson, H.
Sellen L Thornton G Porter C Steele A G||@@||Sellen, L. Thornton, G. Porter, C. Steele, A. G.
Cameron A B Wilson J Yarrow A D Teuton||@@||Cameron, A. B. Wilson, J. Yarrow, A. D. Fenton,
H Moigan (Messrs Sly and Russell) Mrs Menzies||@@||H. Morgan (Messrs. Sly and Russell), Mrs. Menzies
iHome of Peace I Messrs F J Guinane J Cum||@@||(Home of Peace), Messrs. F. .J Guinane, J. Cum-
ming T Walters V> J Halls R Byrne Clarence||@@||ming, T. Walters, W. J. Halls, R. Byrne, Clarence
White S G Walton N Ciarle S H Cope B||@@||White, S. G. Walton N. Clarke, S. H. Cope, B.
W Sblclas and W A Morris||@@||W. Shields, and W. A. Morris.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638589 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HITLER'S PEACE MOVE.||@@||HITLER'S PEACE MOVE.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil -Fai fiom disagiecing with Mi Spcncei||@@||Sir, -Far from disagreeing with Mr. Spencer
Watts I fully believe that we shall have to||@@||Watts, I fully believe that we shall have to
subject oui opponents to veiy long and veiy||@@||subject our opponents to very long and very
se.eie stiain before any dccishe action can||@@||severe strain before any decisive action can
develop inside Germany to unseat the Na_||@@||develop inside Germany to unseat the Nazi
luleis What is moie a prcmatuie levolt||@@||rulers. What is more, a premature revolt
theie even if it could be initiated would be||@@||there, even if it could be initiated, would be
as unfoilunate as was the outbicak in Czecho||@@||as unfortunate as was the outbreak in Czecho-
Slosakia||@@||Slovakia.
My contention liowevei Is that theie does||@@||My contention, however, is that there does
exist a deep division of oui opponents into||@@||exist a deep division of our opponents into
two paits one of which désir s the fall of||@@||two parts, one of which desires the fall of
Hitlci as much and foi the same reasons as||@@||Hitler as much and for the same reasons as
we do howesei poweifuliy its membcis may||@@||we do, however powerfully its members may
be at piesent suppressed that it would be||@@||be at present suppressed; that it would be
not mcicly injustice but folly to ignore this||@@||not merely injustice but folly to ignore this;
and that on the othci hand it is not only||@@||and that on the other hand, it is not only
moinlly but tactically right to take eveiy pos-||@@||morally but tactically right to take every pos-
sible step to encouiage and help those in||@@||sible step to encourage and help those in
Geimany who will eventually help us by||@@||Germany who will eventually help us by
bringing Nazidom down||@@||bringing Nazidom down.
Youis, etc,||@@||Yours, etc,
Lindfield. Oct 12 C E W BEAN.||@@||Lindfield. Oct 12. C. E. W. BEAN.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17581970 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WA DISQUALIFICATION."||@@||WA DISQUALIFICATION.
Owner with Big String of||@@||Owner with Big String of
Horses. *"||@@||Horses.
PERTH. Friday.||@@||PERTH. Friday.
Ailsln. out of a distill bnnce In the bhd||@@||Arising out of a disturbance in the bird
case after the last lace at Gloucestei Paik||@@||cage after the last race at Gloucester Park
on Situiday night the stew aids ha\e decided||@@||on Saturday night the stewards have decided
to disqualify Mi J B Hallam for 12 months||@@||to disqualify Mr J R Hallam for 12 months
foi conduct contiary to lacing moi Mi t*. (rule||@@||for conduct contrary to racing morality (rule
19(1) I JtfTiev wa. fined £10 foi ullcgedly||@@||196 I Jteffries was fined £10 for allegedly
tishiR obscene langniaqe||@@||using obscene language.
Mi Hillam is one of the UadliiR ownei«||@@||Mr Hallam is one of the leading owners
heie and impoitcd rain! good pateis He||@@||here, and imported many good pacers. He
liained a numbei of them hlmsilf Horses||@@||trained a number of them himself. Horses
owned by Mi Hallam ni. Con Delby Roval||@@||owned byMr. Hallam are: Con Derby, Royal
Doulton lempost Cloudv Riiirc Rollo||@@||Doulton, Tempest, Cloudv Range Rollo
Stoim Cloud The Biick Wicclci Ounmetal||@@||Storm Cloud The Brick, Wrecker Gunmetal
IlBiold Deniei Vcsmiis Sunny Moin Gn||@@||Harold Denver. Vesuvius, Sunny Morn, Ger
manlcus Gloat Wai and Gieat Admlial He||@@||manicus, Great Way and Great Admiral. He
also has thiee hoises on the waj fiom Ne«||@@||also has three horses on the way fiom New
Zealand Gieat Admlial Wreckei Sunnj||@@||Zealand Great Admiral Wrecker Sunny,
Morn Rollo Vcsmius and Tempest who||@@||Morn Rollo Vesuvius and Tempest who
weie ncceptois foi the mcctine; at Glouiestri||@@||were acceptors for the meeting at Gloucester
Paik to monow nlsht weie nutomatlcalh||@@||Park tomorrow Night, were automatically
snatched as the îesult of the dis .uallflca||@@||scratched as the îesult of the disqualifica
tlon Wieckei is held on lense bv his tialnei||@@||tlon Wrecker is held on lease by his trainer
A E Mer^enn but the othoi four canled the||@@||A E McLean but the other four carried the
colouib of Mi Hallam||@@||colours of Mr. Hallam.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17611688 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PORT HACKING OYSTER||@@||PORT HACKING OYSTER
LEASES.||@@||LEASES.
The Suthcilanri Shiie Council lins decided||@@||The Sutherland Shire Council has decided
to oppose a proposal by the State ílshciie¡>||@@||to oppose a proposal by the State Fisheries
Depaitment to make available an acie of the||@@||Department to make available an acre of the
tidal flat west of Buiraneei Point, in Poit||@@||tidal flat west of Burraneer Point, in Port
Hacking, to the Council foi Scientific and||@@||Hacking, to the Council for Scientific and
Industrial Rrscaich foi expeilmental pur-||@@||Industrial Rescarch for experimental pur-
poses in spat collection The depaitment||@@||poses in spat collection. The department
informed the council that the aiea was con-||@@||informed the council that the area was con-
sidered an excellent spatting giound and||@@||sidered an excellent spatting ground, and
would be of great assistance to oystei farmeis||@@||would be of great assistance to oyster farmers
in the G»oige'3 Rivet district||@@||in the George's River district.
"The council intends lo oppose strongly any||@@||"The council intends to oppose strongly any
effoits made to establish ugly oystpi farms in||@@||efforts made to establish ugly oyster farms in
the plctmesque Poit Hacking," said the shiie||@@||the picturesque Port Hacking," said the shire
piesldent, Councillor C J Momo, ML A, at||@@||president, Councillor C. J. Monro, M.L.A., at
the council meeting The establishment of||@@||the council meeting. The establishment of
the spatting grounds would mean ugly sticks||@@||the spatting grounds would mean ugly sticks
placed all oVei the Rrea and the erection of||@@||placed all over the area, and the erection of
numerous unsightly oystei lease notices, as had||@@||numerous unsightly oyster lease notices, as had
been done in the George - and Hawkesbuiy||@@||been done in the George's and Hawkesbury
rivers This would be unfaii to the many||@@||rivers. This would be unfair to the many
people who, had erected costly, atti active||@@||people who had erected costly, attractive
homes along the foreshores of Port Hacking||@@||homes along the foreshores of Port Hacking,
and would spoil the magnificent views alow;||@@||and would spoil the magnificent views along
the port The beauty of the Woronoia River||@@||the port. The beauty of the Woronora River
had already been completely lulned by ugly||@@||had already been completely ruined by ugly
shell dredges and pipes Action must be taken||@@||shell dredges and pipes. Action must be taken
to prevent Poit Hacking from becoming ruined||@@||to prevent Port Hacking from becoming ruined
by similar commercialisation||@@||by similar commercialisation.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17577159 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RABBI FALK'S VIEWS.||@@||RABBI FALK'S VIEWS.
"OUR DREAM IS NOT OVER."||@@||"OUR DREAM IS NOT OVER."
Rabbi L I Falle, of the Gi eat Syna-||@@||Rabbi L. I. Falk, of the Great Syna-
gogue, wiites in a letíer to the Editor||@@||gogue, writes in a letter to the Editor
of the "Heiald" -||@@||of the "Herald":—
' Di Cumming Thom speaking at the||@@||"Dr. Cumming Thom, speaking at the
Methodist Confeience, is leported to ha\p||@@||Methodist Conference, is reported to have
advocated Christian missionary activity among||@@||advocated Christian missionary activity among
lews His aigumenl was based on two pie||@@||Jews. His argument was based on two pre-
mlses, fiistly, that the conversion of the Jews||@@||mises, firstly, that the conversion of the Jews
is a sacred duty of the Christian Chinch, and||@@||is a sacred duty of the Christian Church, and
stcondlv because fhei e are some Jews v ho||@@||secondly because there are some Jews who
are Communists||@@||are Communists.
"The only justification that theie can b?||@@||"The only justification that there can be
for imposing a religious ueed and system upon||@@||for imposing a religious creed and system upon
people is that of moral impiovement Upon||@@||people is that of moral improvement. Upon
that basis the work of the Christian mis-||@@||that basis the work of the Christian mis-
sionary among the uncivilised races of the||@@||sionary among the uncivilised races of the
earth is justified||@@||earth is justified.
-, 'How can the same justification howe\ei||@@||"How can the same justification, however,
~~' apply to the Jews. J Is not Judaism adequate||@@||apply to the Jews? Is not Judaism adequate
to inspire a life of high ethical and moral||@@||to inspire a life of high ethical and moral
quality, a life of tiuth, beauty, and good-||@@||quality, a life of truth, beauty, and good-
ness' Christians do not dens it On the con||@@||ness? Christians do not deny it. On the con-
tiai. Chiistian scholars such as Piofessots||@@||trary, Christian scholars such as Professors
George Foote Mooie Canon Danbv Travels||@@||George Foote Moore, Canon Danby, Travers
Herford Robinson and a host of olhera have||@@||Herford, Robinson and a host of others have
pioclaimed it in sea-son and out of season||@@||proclaimed it in season and out of season.
Christians may find fault with some Jews||@@||Christians may find fault with some Jews —
the same we Jews find fault with Eveiv||@@||the same we Jews find fault with. Every
lellglon and eveiy nation has its black sheep||@@||religion and every nation has its black sheep.
But no one. Jew or Christian can doubt that||@@||But no one, Jew or Christian, can doubt that
Judaism when heeded and followed and hon-||@@||Judaism, when heeded and followed and hon-
oured Is capable of pioduclng the highest||@@||oured, is capable of producing the highest
Ivpc of an ethical and moial life||@@||type of an ethical and moral life.
Is not the inhuman peisecution of the Jews||@@||Is not the inhuman persecution of the Jews
in Geimany, the despoliation of theil lives||@@||in Germany, the despoliation of their lives
and piopeity, the veiy negation of the prin-||@@||and property, the very negation of the prin-
ciples of Christianity? Is the doctrine of Di||@@||ciples of Christianity? Is the doctrine of Dr.
Alfred Rosenbeig philosophei of the Nazi||@@||Alfred Rosenberg, philosopher of the Nazi
movement, who attacks Christianity as a||@@||movement, who attacks Christianity as a
myth, not sufficient to rally all Chiistlans lo||@@||myth, not sufficient to rally all Christians to
the defence of their faith and endeavour to||@@||the defence of their faith and endeavour to
conveit him to the teachings of Christianltj »||@@||convert him to the teachings of Christianity?"
FEW JEWISH COMMUNISTS||@@||FEW JEWISH COMMUNISTS
Concerning the chaige that Jews piopn||@@||Concerning the charge that Jews propa-
galp Communism in the British Emplie The||@@||gate Communism in the British Empire the
number or Jewish Communists is negligible||@@||number of Jewish Communists is negligible.
Even in Russia the pertentage of Jews who||@@||Even in Russia the percentage of Jews who
belong to the Communist Party is only 4 pei||@@||belong to the Communist Party is only 4 per
tent of (he Jewish population In a Commun-||@@||cent of the Jewish population in a Commun-
ist country||@@||ist country.
' Judaism is diametrically opposed to Com-||@@||"Judaism is diametrically opposed to Com-
munism, since the sanctitj of ownciship is||@@||munism, since the sanctity of ownership is
a vital principle in the fabric of Judaism||@@||a vital principle in the fabric of Judaism.
Communism has been a scouige to the Jew-||@@||Communism has been a scourge to the Jew-
ish people No nation has suffered and lost||@@||ish people. No nation has suffered and lost
so much as a result of the spiead of Com-||@@||so much as a result of the spread of Com-
munism We nie as much concerned to bring||@@||munism .We are as much concerned to bring
our lost sheep lo the fold as is Di Cumming||@@||our lost sheep to the fold as is Dr. Cumming
fíiotn||@@||Thom.
Then» Is one phia-se by Dr Ihom-the||@@||"There is one phrase by Dr. Thom — 'the
dream of the Jews is over It lather has an||@@||dream of the Jews is over.' It rather has an
apocalyptic halo about it What dieam? Thi||@@||apocalyptic halo about it. What dream? The
dieam of the Jews has been expounded hv||@@||dream of the Jews has been expounded by
Iheli pi ophel s and seeis and is summaiispd||@@||their prophets and seers, and is summarised
in the player we recite thilce daily||@@||in the prayer we recite thrice daily:
'When the world wlU be peifecled undoi||@@||"When the world will be perfected under
the Kingdom of the Almighty and all thp||@@||the Kingdom of the Almighty and all the
childien of flesh will call upon Thv name||@@||children of flesh will call upon Thv name
Let them all accept the yoke of Thy King-||@@||Let them all accept the yoke of Thy King-
dom and do Thou reign over them for evpi||@@||dom and do Thou reign over them for ever
and e\ei||@@||and ever.
This dieam is far fiom being o\ci We||@@||"This dream is far from being over. We
have clung lo it throughout the centuries and||@@||have clung to it throughout the centuries and
will continue to wmk foi its fulfilment'||@@||will continue to work for its fulfilment."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630144 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
j THE ABERCROMBIE||@@||THE ABERCROMBIE
I River of Beauty.||@@||River of Beauty.
j By H. Carruthers.||@@||By H. Carruthers.
I lover of naturp v,ho seek new giounds foi||@@||Lovers of nature who seek new grounds for
i motoi camps and hiking tups find much to||@@||motor camps and hiking trips find much to
delieht them on the Abeiciombie River a||@@||delight them on the Abercrombie River a
beautifi 1 casual ina lined stieam IO milo;,||@@||beautiful casuarina-lined stream 50 miles,
noilh of Goulburn Inteirsting walks ran bp||@@||north of Goulburn. Interesting walks can be
taken ilon? the banks especially riownsticam||@@||taken along the banks especially downstream
vvheie Hie livci îuns thiou")i íocky canyon^||@@||where the river runs through rocky canyons
lowaic! thp Abeinomble Cave":||@@||towards the Abercrombie Caves.
The ti pam ii"« on the wester n sidp of HIP||@@||The stream rises on the western side of the
C ical DUIdln" Ran^o neai Mt Werona in||@@||Great Dividing Range near Mt Werong, an
old sold mimnp lown and fions thiough||@@||old gold mining town and flows through
ringed countiy b toie joinln» thp Lachlan||@@||rugged country before joining the Lachlan
Rlvei nnni ihe Wyangala Dam Tis to 0||@@||River near the Wyangala Dam. Its total
length s ibout 130 miles nnd it Is one of||@@||length is about 130 miles and it is one of
the fast st flowing iheis in AusUalia||@@||the fastest-flowing rivers in Australia.
Although laiely visited ii was the cone||@@||Although rarely visited, it was the scene
of imnv activities in the cold mlninr <lajs||@@||of many activities in the gold-mining days,
paiticularlv aiound the Tuena divings LVPH||@@||particularly around the Tuena diggings. Even
now it s posolble to obtain spec! s of th"||@@||now it is possible to obtain specks of the
piecious metal afta a few minutes washln0||@@||precious metal after a few minutes washing,
nri somp day the old hands hope to locate the||@@||and some day the old hands hope to locate the
Bl Dninrio whence all thesp colom come||@@||El Dorado whence all these colours come.
Thp IIVPI Is oached bv n fall load ftom||@@||The river is reached by a fair road from
Obfion via Porlci Rprrpil oi fmm Omi]||@@||Oberon via Porter's Retreat or from Goul-
bum by way of laialf,a||@@||burn by way of Taralga.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602346 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BLINDNESS OF ZOO||@@||BLINDNESS OF ZOO
ELEPHANT.||@@||ELEPHANT.
57 Years in Sydney.||@@||57 Years in Sydney.
GIF. OF KING OF SIAM.||@@||GIFT OF KING OF SIAM.
_ i||@@||
'Jessie," the Tatonga Paik Zoo||@@||"Jessie," the Taronga Park Zoo
elephant now aged about .7 years, is||@@||elephant, now aged about 77 years, is
fast going blind She has been the||@@||fast going blind. She has been the
favounte oi -.eveial generations of||@@||favourite of several generations of
children||@@||children.
Majoi Palten supeuntendcnt of the Taioii_a||@@||Major Patten, superintendent of the Taronga
Pail Zoological Goldens made this announce-||@@||Park Zoological Gardens, made this announce-
ment in a lectuie on animals at the zoo to||@@||ment in a lecture on animals at the zoo to
membcis of the Sydney Unlveisltv \ .teiinaiv||@@||members of the Sydney University Veterinary
Society last night||@@||Society last night.
Hei sight has neailv gone and It seems||@@||"Her sight has nearly gone, and it seems
that she will not be with us much long« "||@@||that she will not be with us much longer."
_aid Majoi Patten The boys and gills of||@@||said Major Patten. The boys and girls of
to-day and indeed theil mothei s and fathei s||@@||to-day and indeed their mothers and fathers
and giandparents will I am sine icgret to||@@||and grandparents will I am sure regret to
hcai this news||@@||hear this news.
'This faithful «Id animal was the gift of||@@||"This faithful old animal was the gift of
the King of Siam to the Zoological Gatdcns||@@||the King of Siam to the Zoological Gardens
In 1882 when they were situated In Moore||@@||in 1882, when they were situated in Moore
Park She has been with us evei since||@@||Park. She has been with us ever since.
'Jessie Is a wondei fully fiamcd animal, and||@@||"Jessie is a wonderfully framed animal, and
nccoiding to old photographs, she went into||@@||according to old photographs, she went into
woik ii soon as she nirived heie She could||@@||work as soon as she arrived here. She could
not have tallied children until she was 20||@@||not have carried children until she was 20
vcais old so that a tough calculation shows||@@||years old so that a rough calculation shows
that she Is about 77 yeal s of age It is||@@||that she is about 77 years of age. It is
geneially believed that she Is the oldest||@@||generally believed that she is the oldest
elephnnt in captivity Eveiy yeai she nab||@@||elephant in captivity. Every year she has
canied an aggregate of about 60 000 childicn||@@||carried an aggregate of about 60,000 children-
and many adults '||@@||and many adults."
MRIOI Patten said that fiom time io time||@@||Major Patten said that from time to time
theie had been much discussion about the||@@||there had been much discussion about the
longevity of elephants nie Idea that they||@@||longevity of elephants. The idea that they
lived to Immense ages was fallacious The||@@||lived to immense ages was fallacious. The
aveiage age was about 70 years||@@||average age was about 70 years.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17584602 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. CAMDEN GARRETT.||@@||MR. CAMDEN GARRETT.
Bank Official to Retire||@@||Bank Official to Retire
Shortly.||@@||Shortly.
Mi ram IPI! omi eil ehir-f Inspeetoi of||@@||Mr Camden Garrett, chief inspector of
Hie BIIIN of _ cv South, Wales foi New South||@@||the Bank of New South Wales for New South
Vif a will shoillv i nillo fiom the po »Ion||@@||Wales, will shortly retire from the position.
Mi Ci lett mined the head office sim||@@||Mr. Garrett joined the head office staff
if tim b-nk In Dcnmbei IKDO ind if lei a||@@||of the bank in December 1890, and after a
nuoil esprín nop in iunloi positions was||@@||varied experience in junior positions, was
i|i|) inlod mnnifoi in Ca inn in 1111) """||@@||appointed manager in Casino in 1915. After
ni \ i ¡milu po ill n in "io « ^c-'||@@||filling a similar position in the Wagga
I muli nf Ihr ink lu Din mo In J""- '||@@||branch of the bank he became in 1929,
miii.pi of the southern bl mell m Svnncy||@@||manager of the southern branch in Sydney
mci DIP (olio« mi, yin aft el a shoit turn||@@||and the following year, after a short term
ns ub inspeetoi he was ent lo New ZPiland||@@||as sub-inspector, he was sent to New Zealand
n minion of the Chi Melun eli blanch||@@||as manager of the Christchurch branch.
Mi C n-ll vvns nts! minnt,Ci at fw\||@@||Mr. Garrett was next manager at Auck-
Hld ruin ho ictiiinori In Svrlnov Ipkln.||@@||land. In 1932 he returned to Sydney, taking
I) the m mi i hip if Hie Km. nd Cooloo||@@||up the managership of the King and George
^IPCI binni h (I he ronnel h id ollie ( (I UK"||@@||Street branch (the former head office of the
Ai iininn Bull of CommciCL which w is||@@||Australian Bank of Commerce, which was
m i ed with tin Bank ol Ncv; South Wiles)||@@||merged with the Bank of New South Wales).
li ci ho was appointed Western Tun*»-01||@@||Later he was appointed Western Inspector,
and in 1031 City (Sydnevi In-p.-toi "ino||@@||and in 1934, City (Sydney) Inspector. The
iipxi -\eai Mi Gmott Mtcccedert to uu.||@@||next year Mr. Garrett succeeded to the
nnnaRciship of th Sydney office and In in||@@||managership of the Sydney office, and in 1937
lip ntl lined h s picsonl position ni chief fn||@@||he attained his present position of chief in-
sppptni foi NPVV South Wales||@@||spector for New South Wales.
Mi S 1 Gandon Inspeetoi foi the toni||@@||Mr. S. J. Gandon, inspector for the bank
In Viet oi la will succeed Mi Ganeit||@@||in Victoria, will succeed Mr. Garrett.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17611536 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
j ELANORA COUNTRY CLUB.||@@||ELANORA COUNTRY CLUB.
w,SAY-Iíol'ey Mrs E H Marsden V Mrs D||@@||TO-DAY.-Bogey: Mrs E. H. Marsden v Mrs. D.
wylie Miss S Spencer v Mrs T R M Scott||@@||S.Wylie; Miss S Spencer v Mrs. T. R. M. Scott;
'innî. L InRram v Mrs K r Coles Mrs A S||@@||Mrs.A.L.Ingram v Mrs. K. F.Coles; Mrs. A. S.
¡înilpKon v Miss N Arnott Mrs G R Wntt V||@@||Henderson v Miss N.Arnott; Mrs.G. R. Watt v
hirt «.,Mecks M" 8 E Wilson v Mrs K Klrk||@@||Miss B.Meeks ;Mrs.S. E.Wilson v Mrs. K. Klrk-
o S f,"S5, « Mcculloch v Mrs H T E Holt Mrs||@@||land; Miss H.McCulloch v Mrs. H. T. E. Holt ;Mrs.
iiiL;Ur.burton v Mrs J E Cassidy Mrs L D||@@||G.S.Warburton v Mrs. J. E. Cassidy; Mrs. L. D.
Mim».",nr?urton v Mrs J E Cassidy Mrs ...||@@||Philips v Miss J.C.Thompson;Mrs.W.G.Kither
"S'W'iJ C Thomson Mrs W G Kither||@@||v Mrs.G.Allard;Mrs.W.MacNaught v Mrs.F.
E ItLJ? Allnrd Mrs w MacNaught v Mrs F||@@||E .Headlam;Mrs.R.G.Potts v Mrs.D.W.Cross;
Í- »cadlam Mrs R a Potts v Mrs D W Cross||@@||Mrs.K.Fisher v Mrs.B.M.Fisher;Mrs.M.
ffimnV rl,hor v Mrs B M Fisher Mrs M||@@||Thomas v Mrs.S.Gilfillan;Mrs.A.F.France
5"» M« S Gilfillan Mrs A F France||@@||v Mrs.B.G.King;Mrs.F.E.Trigg v Mrs.R.J.
¿i. «"B ° KlnB Mr» p E Trigg v Mrs R J||@@||Pye;Mrs.W.H.Ifould v Miss G.Southouse.
pse Mrs w H ifould v Miss G southouse||@@||OATLANDS.
_ OATLANDS||@@||TO-DAY.-Open four ball,best ball,v par.Tele-
Woie^gT,0!"^/^^11 bent ba" v »« "".||@@||phone UW9111 for times.
, SC1IOOT CLUBS, LTD||@@||SCHOOL CLUBS, LTD.
]«.»., »tartlng at 1 p m Post entries accepted.||@@||TO-MORROW.-Four ball,best ball v par.at The Lakes,starting at 1 p.m. Post entries accepted.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17563419 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TRUCK SMASHED BY TRAIN||@@||TRUCK SMASHED BY TRAIN
Driver Thrown Clear.||@@||Driver Thrown Clear.
ORANGE, Monday.||@@||ORANGE, Monday.
With the b orbes mp li tialn thundcrln" to||@@||With the Forbes mail train thundering to-
.wards him it o 15 im to day Daniel Wcmjss||@@||wards him it 3. 15 am to- day, Daniel Wemyss
mude desperate efforts lo st trt lils tiuck which||@@||made desperate efforts to start his truck which
had stopped the Car"o Roid railway cros^||@@||had stopped on the Cargo Road railway cross-
int.||@@||ing.
Betöre Wemj could lump clear ihe train||@@||Before Wemyss could jump clear the train
struck the tiuck||@@||struck the truck.
Vvemvss va throi n i«id but Ule truel||@@||Wemyss was thrown aside but the truck
?wa. e-îrned ttlon, toi a htind ed jiicis no||@@||was carried along for a hundred yards and
then smashed to pietés i It Stopped over t||@@||then smashed to pieces and it dropped over a
2J tool culb n m ut||@@||23 foot embankment.
Wemyss i ei ni in in ii ¿nd had||@@||Wemyss was crossing in his truck and had
stop|>ed on the line to jpen Hie second ,ite I||@@||stopped on the line to open the second gate.
He icoumed his eat In the tiuel but v as||@@||He resumed his seat In the truck but was
unable to statt the n^in beloie the truel||@@||unable to start the engine belore the truck
\v, <? struck||@@||was struck
Wemyss was liken to Hit base hospital||@@||Wemyss was taken to the base hospital
?with a broken eolHrbone and abiasions to his||@@||with a broken collarbone and abrasions to his
chin and hiel_||@@||chin and back.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17590870 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BRIDAL GOWN OF||@@||BRIDAL GOWN OF
WHITE SATIN.||@@||WHITE SATIN.
A white satin (.own on classical lines «is||@@||A white satin gown on classical lines was
worn bj Miss Cecils Whcelihan JOUIIRCI||@@||worn by Miss Cecily Wheelihan, younger
daughlei of the late Mi J M Whcelihan||@@||daughter of the late Mr. J. M. Wheelihan
and of Mrs Wheciihan of Potts Point v. lion||@@||and of Mrs Wheelihan of Potts Point, when
she mai ried Mr Campbell Greenland elder||@@||she married Mr. Campbell Greenland, elder
son of Mi and Mrs H O Gieenland of||@@||son of Mr. and Mrs H. O. Greenland, of
Stiathfield at St Marks Chinch DailiiiR||@@||Strathfield, at St Marks Church, Darling
Point last nish! She also wore an old veil||@@||Point last nigh. She also wore an old veil
of net mounted on tulle lent bj Mis A JL||@@||of net, mounted on tulle, lent by Mrs. A. E.
Talbot wife of the late Dean of Svdncv It||@@||Talbot, wife of the late Dean of Sydney. It
fell from a top knot of RIIdénias and her||@@||fell from a top knot of gardenias, and her
bouquet was of Rai denlas and lllj of the||@@||bouquet was of gardenias and lily of the
valley||@@||valley.
The Rev S T Peí kins perfonned the coie||@@||The Rev. S. T. Perkins performed the cere-
monv and the bilde was Riven awaj bj hci||@@||mony and the bride was given away by her
brothel Mi Roj Whcelihan who ennit up||@@||brother, Mr. Roy Wheelihan, who came up
fiom Melbourne foi the wcddlnR She vvis||@@||from Melbourne for the wedding. She was
attended bj Mis Cecil Hauls and Misses||@@||attended by Mrs. Cecil Harris and Misses
Jean CrLsp and Bettj Coflill who woie||@@||Jean Crisp and Betty Coffill, who wore
romance blue fiocks cut on crinoline lines||@@||romance blue frocks cut on crinoline lines
of slipper satin ind cm ¡ed Vlctoiian posies||@@||of slipper satin and carr¡ed Victorian posies
of orchid tonhiRs Thcj vvoie matching flowers||@@||of orchid tonings. They wore matching flowers
on their heads||@@||on their heads.
Mr Geofficj Greenland biothei of the||@@||Mr. Geoffrey Greenland, brother of the
Rroom was best man and Messis Bob Arnott||@@||groom was best man and Messrs Bob Arnott
and T Arnott wne Mooinsnicn||@@||and T Arnott were groomsmen.
ruchsia velvet willi a matching toque of||@@||Fuchsia velvet, with a matching toque of
velvet and tulle vvis woin bj the biides||@@||velvet and tulle, was worn by the brides
motnei who received the guests it the ic||@@||mother, who received the guests at the re-
cepUon hrld at, the Cailton Hotel||@@||ception, held at the Carlton Hotel.
Mr and Mis Gieenland will leave foi||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Greenland will leave for
Cairns foi theil hone j moon in the Mnnooia||@@||Cairns for their honeymoon in the Manoora
to-diy and will be awu foi about thiee||@@||to-day, and will be away for about three
weeks Uley will male their home in||@@||weeks. They will make their home in
Stiathfield||@@||Strathfield.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641069 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I OLDFIELD^ MATCH.||@@||OLDFIELD'S MATCH.
Fast Scoring at Chatswood.||@@||Fast Scoring at Chatswood.
Bl» hitting was a feature of the Oldfield testi||@@||Big hitting was a feature of the Oldfield testi-
monlal match at Chatswood Oval on Saturday||@@||monial match at Chatswood Oval on Saturday,
when a team of Internationals captained by C||@@||when a team of internationals, captained by C.
G Macartney beat a combined team led by W||@@||G. Macartney, beat a combined team led by W.
A Oldfield||@@||A. Oldfield.
Thirteen Internationals had accepted the In||@@||Thirteen internationals had accepted the in-
vltatlou of tho testimonials committee and with||@@||vitation of the testimonials committee, and, with
the exception of J M Gregory who was called||@@||the exception of J. M. Gregory, who was called
awij to the countn nil played The com||@@||away to the county, all played. The com-
blued te^m wa» corni osed mainly ot members ot||@@||bined team was composed mainly of members of
the Gordon club others bein. C Pepper the||@@||the Gordon club, others being C. Pepper, the
Petersham all rounder and J H Human the||@@||Petersham all rounder, and J. H. Human, the
lormer Middlesex amateur who Is now residing in||@@||former Middlesex amateur, who is now residing in
Sjdnev Human cue an attractive display||@@||Sydney. Human gave an attractive display,
especially In the field||@@||especially in the field.
An aggregate of 580 runb Including 15 »Ixe-;||@@||An aggregate of 589 runs, including 15 sixes,
was scored from the bat in upprovlmiitelv 0r I||@@||was scored from the bat in approximately 205
minutes At one stare whllf bl ei nnd Pepper||@@||minutes. At one stage, while Shea and Pepper
were bl Uin. three balls woro In u.c. two having||@@||were batting, three balls were in use, two having
been hit off successive dell;erics from Dame||@@||been hit off successive deliveries from Barnes
over the fence on to the railway Hue odiicent||@@||over the fence on to the railway line adjacent
to tho ovil the third having to be requisitioned||@@||to the oval, the third having to be requisitioned
to keep play golnr, willie the other two were being||@@||to keep play going, while the other two were being
located There vis a good attiiuiance the gate||@@||located. There was a good attendance, the gate-
takings belnç appro-elmrtcly C4o , , ., .||@@||takings being approximately £45.
Oldfield who lind i o i the tos closed the inn||@@||Oldfield, who had won the toss, closed the inn-
In« at the tea adjournment when IO wickets had||@@||ings at the tea adjournment, when 10 wickets had
fallen for -78 runs Tor the International*||@@||fallen for 278 runs. For the internationals,
Mccabe was In fine foim his tlmim- being e-c||@@||McCabe was in fine form, his timing being ex-
relient He top scored with -J which included||@@||cellent. He top scored with 65, which included
two sixes und IO fouis Barnes s o. included||@@||two sixes and 10 fours. Barnes's 35 included
one st-c on his club mnte. Pepper rho had treated||@@||one six off his club-mate, Pepper, who had treated
him slmllnrlj Macartney s .r Included some||@@||him simliarly. Macartney's 46 included some
typical on side strokes and some splendid fore||@@||typical on-side strokes and some splendid forc-
in« shots through the cover||@@||ing shots through the covers.
.Corel -||@@||Scores:-
OI_nELD s TE VM -rirst Innings||@@||OLDFIELD'S TEAM. - First Innings
_» rordham retired U4 J fisher b O Reilly||@@||F. Fordham. retired 64; J. Fisher, b O'Reilly,
21 R Robinson c Taylor b Andrews 38 I_ o||@@||21; R. Robinson, c Taylor, b Andrews, 38; L. C.
Hynes c ringlcton b Mccabe _I J Human e||@@||Hynes, c Fingleton, b McCabe, 21; J. Human, c
Macartney b Andrews 13 VV A Oldlicld b||@@||Macartney, b Andrews, 13; W. A. Oldfield, b
MiCibe l8 C Pepper st Love b B.rncs 19||@@||McCabe, 18; C. Pepper, st Love, b Barnes, 19;
J Potter retired 42 J Shea b Barnes 15||@@||J. Potter, retired, 42; J. Shea, b Barnes, 15;
n Bennetts c McCabo b Malle} . V Carrie,||@@||E. Bennetts, c McCabe, b Mailey, 4; V. Carrick,
ot out 1" J Prowse not out ii sundries _||@@||not out, 12; J. Prowse, not out, 9; sundries, 2.
Ten wlcl eta (closed) for 278||@@||Ten wickets (closed) for 278.
BOT line Kcllow iv none tor 10 Mccabe two||@@||Bowling: Kelleway, none for 10; McCabe, two
for J4 O Reilly one for 5 Macartnev none for||@@||for 34; O'Reilly, one for 25; Macartney, none for
la Dame-, two for 50 Chipperficld none Tor Jo||@@||45; Barnes, two for 50; Chipperfield, none for 35;
Andrews two for 3 Kippax none for 23 Uncle||@@||Andrews, two for 23; Kippax, none for 23; Fingle-
ton none for 11 Mallej one for l8||@@||ton, none for 13; Mailey, one for 18.
MACAR-NLT_ S n AM -First Innlngj||@@||MACARTNEY'S TEAM. - First Innings.
"J.J1 rinUct!" '» plr|i<-r l8 C Kellevay c||@@||J. H. Fingleton, b Fisher, 18; C.Kelleway, c
rordham b Roblnron 23 S J McCabs c Flíhcr||@@||Fordham, b Robinson, 23; S. J. McCabe, c Fisher,
b Human 6. C G Macartney c Carriel b Ben||@@||b Human, 65; C. G. Macartney, c Carrick, b Ben-
nette ¿6 A Klppa-c c and b Fordham 10 J M||@@||netts, 46; A. Kippax, c and b Fordham, 30; J. M.
raylor st OldfHd b I oldham 33 s Barnes c||@@||Taylor, st Oldfield, b Fordham, 33; S. Barnes, c
noWn"n b. oi dh un _o 1 J Andrews c Human||@@||Robinson, b Fordham, 55; J. Andrews, c Human,
b î-oidhoui l8 A G Cllppcrll.ld not out 23||@@||b Fordham, l8; A. G. Chipperfield, not out, 23;
II L31'i0ve not out - sundries 3 Eight wickets||@@||H. L. Love, not out, 2; sundries, 3. Eight wickets for 316.
Bowling Hynet none for 32 Fisher one for 6||@@||Bowling: Hynes, none for 32; Fisher, one for 6;
Itomnson one for 4. Pepper none for 27 Prowse||@@||Robinson, one for 42; Pepper, none for 27; Prowse,
none for 23 Human one for 2. Benn»tts one||@@||none for 23; Human, one for 25; Bennetts, one
for _. Carrick none lor 32 Fordham four lor||@@||for 26; Carrick, none for 32; Fordham, four for
30 Pott-r. none for 48 She» none for 33||@@||30; Potter, none for 48; Shea, none for 32.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17584889 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE BIBBENLUKE||@@||THE BIBBENLUKE
STUD.||@@||STUD.
Monaro Merinos.||@@||Monaro Merinos.
INTERESTING METHODS.||@@||INTERESTING METHODS.
Though in bygone years the teams||@@||Though in bygone years the teams
fiom the Litchfield studs of Cooma con-||@@||from the Litchfield studs of Cooma con-
sistently won piominencc foi the Mon||@@||sistently won prominence for the Mon
aio meiino flocks at the Sydney sheep||@@||aro merino flocks at the Sydney sheep
shows the íepiesentation of the lowei||@@||shows the representation of the lower
southern wool-lands has of late yeais||@@||southern wool-lands has of late years
become the lcsponsibility oí the virile||@@||become the responsibility of the virile
young Bibbenluke stud of Mr Noiman||@@||young Bibbenluke stud of Mr Norman
E Wiight||@@||E Wright.
On 3 000 acies of pictuiesque undulating||@@||On 3,000 acres of picturesque undulating
countiv with lich alluvial flats watered by||@@||country with rich alluvial flats watered by
the Bombala Rivei this voung breeder has||@@||the Bombala River this young breeder has
established a flock that is pioduclng some||@@||established a flock that is producing some
of the best sheep that are now seen in Sydney||@@||of the best sheep that are now seen in Sydney.
A son of the late A H Wiight of Tombons||@@||A son of the late A H Wiight of Tombong
Delegate one of the pioneer bl cedéis of||@@||Delegate one of the pioneer breeders of
meiinos in southern Monal o and an eailv||@@||merinos in southern Monaro and an early
importei of Gadegast sheep Mr N E Wii_ it||@@||importer of Gadegast sheep, Mr N E Wright
assumed a íesponslble part of the management||@@||assumed a responsible part of the management
of Tombong at the early age of Iß years le||@@||of Tombong at the early age of 16 years, re
lieving his brothers foi sen ice abioad with||@@||lieving his brothers for service abroad with
the AIP||@@||the AIF.
On his biothats letum from flip wai he||@@||On his brothers return from the war he
set out to found a meiino stud of his own||@@||set out to found a merino stud of his own
at Matong neil DalgetA latei tiansfeuing||@@||at Matong near Dalgety, later transferring
the flock to a subdivision of the noted Bib||@@||the flock to a subdivision of the noted Bib
benluke Estate eight miles from Bombala||@@||benluke Estate eight miles from Bombala.
Beginning in a small way Avlth a draft of||@@||Beginning in a small way with a draft of
stud ewes fiom Wanganella Estate and an||@@||stud ewes from Wanganella Estate and an
old sue a piesent from Mi Otway Palkinei||@@||old sire a present from Mr Otway Falkiner
he quickly showed an aptitude foi stud bleed||@@||he quickly showed an aptitude for stud breed
ing and fiom the outset pioduced sheep that||@@||ing and from the outset produced sheep that
won pilzes at the local shows Latei he||@@||won prizes at the local shows. Later he
showed uneuing judgment in the selection of||@@||showed unerring judgment in the selection of
a two tooth stud tam whlrh was ohlbited||@@||a two tooth stud ram which was exhibted
at Sydney Sheep Show by Uaidry Stud and||@@||at Sydney Sheep Show by Uardry Stud and
which though not in the studs sale catalogue||@@||which though not in the studs sale catalogue
he induced Mr Neilson Mills to sell him||@@||he induced Mr Neilson Mills to sell him.
This youngstei was a son of the noted||@@||This youngster was a son of the noted
Uaidrv site It and naming him The Opti||@@||Uardry site 14 and naming him The Opti
mist Mi Wright set out full of assurance||@@||mist, Mr Wright set out full of assurance
that he had a gi eat fuluie she His confidence||@@||that he had a great future sire. His confidence
was not misplaced foi The Optimist a fev||@@||was not misplaced for The Optimist a few
seasons latei shed the studs first open class||@@||seasons later shed the studs first open class
R Inner at Sydnej a success that has since||@@||winner at Sydney a success that has since
been sustained each iear by dinners of both||@@||been sustained each year by winners of both
blue ribbons and championships||@@||blue ribbons and championships.
PRIDE Or THE STUD||@@||PRIDE OF THE STUD
this Aeai the pilde of the stud is No f 19||@@||This year the pride of the stud is No 6.19
one of the last diop of 5_ lam lambs by The||@@||one of the last drop of 53 ram lambs by The
Optimist and one of the best two yeal olds||@@||Optimist, and one of the best two year olds
that the stud has yet pioduced Densely||@@||that the stud has yet produced. Densely
fleeced with blight medium wool of high yield||@@||fleeced with bright medium wool of high yield
and beautiful ciimp he combines style and||@@||and beautiful crimp he combines style and
confoimation of unusual older and is a tjpical||@@||conformation of unusual order and is a typical
Peppin||@@||Peppin.
In the pienaiation of his sheep Mi Wright||@@||In the preparation of his sheep Mr Wright
has intiocluced several interesting methods||@@||has introduced several interesting methods.
Adoptin,, a general Maich sheaimg-the Show||@@||Adopting a general March shearing-the Show
heep b_ing again shorn ia June-he has||@@||sheep being again shorn in June-he has
achieved ndiantages thal he believes could||@@||achieved advantages that he believes could
he followed with profit in other similai dis||@@||be followed with profit in other similar dis
tuet. The newly shorn ei\es male moie||@@||tricts. The newly shorn ewes mate more
readily in April May fly tiouble usually||@@||readily in April-May; fly trouble usually
bothersome al this tune is minimised the||@@||bothersome at this time is minimised; the
eves lamb with less tiouble with onlv file||@@||ewes lamb with less trouble with only five
months ivool in Septembei Octobei and the||@@||months wool in September October and the
sheep not only do better duiing the Avintei||@@||sheep not only do better during the winter
ana ..ling but had pioduced 21b moie Aiool||@@||and spring but had produced 2lb more wool
pel head since he commenced autumn shear||@@||per head since he commenced autumn shear
ing though this may to some extent be due||@@||ing, though this may to some extent be due
to a giadually incieaslng aiea unde lmpioied||@@||to a gradually increasing area under improved
pastuies||@@||pastures.
Impío ed pastiue now make up 2 TOO of||@@||Improved pastures now make up 2,800 of
the 3 000 acie3 and ccmpii.e pilncipallv||@@||the 3,000 acres and comprise principally
lucerne sown witn phalaiis and swaids of||@@||lucerne sown with phalaris and awards of
peicnnial lye AAhlte cloier and indigenous||@@||perennial rye, white clover and indigenous
grasses The vaiiety of grasses seen in every||@@||grasses. The variety of grasses seen in every
paddock at piesent make a wonderfully bal||@@||paddock at present make a wonderfully bal
anced pasture with patches of tussock gi ass||@@||anced pasture with patches of tussock grass
as roughage||@@||as roughage.
SWEDE TURNIPS||@@||SWEDE TURNIPS
Another innovation is the cultivation of||@@||Another innovation is the cultivation of
sAede turnips in plots of one to 20 acies at||@@||swede turnips in plots of one to 20 acres at
various parts of the property always adja||@@||various parts of the property always adja
rent lo the stud paddocks and the woolshed||@@||rent to the stud paddocks and the woolshed.
The policy adopted is to avoid fo cing the stud||@@||The policy adopted is to avoid forcing the stud
sheep till about siA weeks befoie the Svdney||@@||sheep till about six weeks before the Sydney
Show when thci aie piazed on thr turnip||@@||Show, when they are grazed on the turnip
plots as much as possible Mr Wiight con||@@||plots as much as possible. Mr Wiight con
tends that sheep cannot put on n maxim im||@@||tends that sheep cannot put on a maximum
of wool and fat al the same time and thal||@@||of wool and fat at the same time and that
the piinciple of maintaining them in mode||@@||the principle of maintaining them in mode-
late condition till six weeks before showing||@@||rate condition till six weeks before showing
and then forcing ligoiousli on turnip foi||@@||and then forcing vigorously on turnip for
flesh and fat is the logical ivav to p ppaie||@@||flesh and fat is the logical way to prepare
exhibits lo the besl adiantagc HIP turnip||@@||exhibits to the best advantage. The turnip
crops arp also invaluable foi foddei dining||@@||crops are also invaluable for fodder during
August Septembei when on the Monal o thp||@@||August September when on the Monaro the
pastures nie geneially blanched bj the hen Vi||@@||pastures are geneially blanched by the heavy
host and lack of nutnment||@@||frosts and lack of nutriment.
Noi aocs Mr Wright agi ce with the ron||@@||Nor does Mr Wright agree with the con
tention thal 1t is benefcial to rpell Monaro||@@||tention that it is beneficial to spell Monaro
pastuies foi long peiiods He holds that the||@@||pastures for long periods. He holds that the
tussock glass grows rank if the paddocks die||@@||tussock grass grows rank if the paddocks are
spelled foi moi e than a fe v weeks and is||@@||spelled for more than a few weeks and as
stock will then ipfusc to eat it it multiplies||@@||stock will then refuse to eat it it multiplies
inpidly and quicklv dominates the flnei heib||@@||rapidly and quickly dominates the finer herb
age and glasses||@@||age and grasses.
In all AVith large stock which are gi a ¿ed||@@||In all, with large stock which are grazed
w It i the sheep Mr Wright carries the equiv||@@||with the sheep Mr Wright carries the equiv
aient of four sheep to the acre riuiini, most||@@||alent of four sheep to the acre during most
of the year The wondeiful size of the young||@@||of the yea. The wonderful size of the young
sheep speaks eloquently of the successful||@@||sheep speaks eloquently of the successful
grazing methods adopted and the two year||@@||grazing methods adopted and the two year
old flock ïams that will bp seen in Sidney||@@||old flock rams that will be seen in Sydney
next month will compare fai oui ably in ii ame||@@||next month will compare favourably in frame
and bulk of fleece with sheep of similai ages||@@||and bulk of fleece with sheep of similar ages
from the earliei maturing distucts of the west||@@||from the earlier maturing districts of the west
and Riienna||@@||and Riverina.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601547 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH AT 101. I||@@||DEATH AT 101. I
¡ Chatswood Woman. I||@@||¡ Chatswood Woman. I
The death occurred last- week ,of Mrs. H||@@||The death occurred last week of Mrs.
i Martha M. Drinkwater, of Chatswood, who g||@@||Martha M. Drinkwater, of Chatswood, who
was in her 102nd year. She was born of jj||@@||was in her 102nd year. She was born of of
Dutch parentage in the Cape Colony ou i||@@||Dutch parentage in the Cape Colony on
August 22, 1837. i||@@||August 22, 1837.
Mrs.-Drinkwater came to Sydney In 1865, |||@@||Mrs. Drinkwater came to Sydney In 1865,
with her husband and four sons. At that H||@@||with her husband and four sons. At that
time she could not speak English. |f||@@||time she could not speak English.
' Her first Sydney home was in George Street, I||@@||Her first Sydney home was in George Street,
near the Haymarket. Later the family lived I||@@||near the Haymarket. Later the family lived
for many years in Tamworth. Since the §||@@||for many years in Tamworth. Since the
death of her husband, nearly 30 years ago, I||@@||death of her husband, nearly 30 years ago,
she resided at Chatswood with her daughter, I||@@||she resided at Chatswood with her daughter,
Mrs. W. C. Poskett, the only one of her K||@@||Mrs. W. C. Poskett, the only one of her
childi en born in Sydney. y||@@||children born in Sydney.
On her 90th birthday, Mrs. Drinkwater went E||@@||On her 90th birthday, Mrs. Drinkwater went
for an aeroplane ride._ I||@@||for an aeroplane ride.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17567353 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR ROBI-RT WILSON.||@@||MR ROBERT WILSON.
BRISBANK. Tuesday.||@@||BRISBANe. Tuesday.
Mi Hobei I Wilson Acting Lindel-Seurtai .||@@||Mr Robert Wilson Acting Under-Secretary.
foi Agiiiulluie and Stork and Dacelo! of||@@||for Agriculture and Stock and Director of
Maiketing, hns died al the age of fil aftti||@@||Marketing, has died at the age of 65 after
an illness extending ovei sr.eial months||@@||an illness extending over several months.
Mr Wilson had sencd as chilunan of the||@@||Mr Wilson had served as chairman of the
Rmal Development Boaul deputy thaliman of||@@||Rural Development Board, deputy chairman of
the Ruial Assistance Bonid as a memhei of||@@||the Rural Assistance Board, as a member of
the Dahv Piodtuts Slabilisatlon Bonid, and||@@||the Dairy Products Stabilisation Board, and
as a membei also of many othei boaids opei||@@||as a member also of many other boards oper-
allng nnrlei the oiganlsed maiketing system||@@||ating under the organised marketing system.
He was a biollui of Bu; idioi-Geneial !. O||@@||He was a brother of Brigadier-General L.C.
Wilson and solved with Ihe 121 h Au ¡Italian||@@||Wilson and served with the 12th Australian
I"i(kl Aitllleiy m the Oient Wni||@@||Field Artillery in the Great War.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17585157 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I NORTH COAST SHOW DATES.||@@||NORTH COAST SHOW DATES.
KEMPSLY Thursday||@@||KEMPSEY, Thursday.
At a meeting of the Noith Coast Shows'||@@||At a meeting of the North Coast Shows'
Association, held at Kempsey, the following||@@||Association, held at Kempsey, the following
show daten wcie decided upon -Wingham,||@@||show dates were decided upon:- Wingham,
rebruary 27 and 28, Doirigo, I'ebruaiy 28 ana||@@||February 27 and 28; Dorrigo, February 28 and
20, Coil o Hai hour, March 1 and 2, Wauchope,||@@||29, Coff's Harbour, March 1 and 2: Wauchope,
March 1 i\nd 2, Gloucester, Maich 1° and 13,||@@||March 1 and 2; Gloucester, March 12 and 13;
Bulahdelah, March 15 and 10, Stioud, March||@@||Bullahdelah, March 15 and 16; Stroud, March
29 and 30; Dungog, Apiil 4, fi, and 6, or||@@||29 and 30; Dungog, April 4, 5, and 6, or
alternatively Apiil l8, lil, and '¿0, Kempsey,||@@||alternatively April 18, 19, and 20; Kempsey,
Apill 3, 4 5, and 6; Macksville, April 8 and||@@||Aprll 3, 4 5, and 6; Macksville, April 8 and
9, Bellingen, April 16 and 17; Bowl avilie,||@@||9; Bellingen, April 16 and 17; Bowraville,
Apiil 19 and 20.||@@||April 19 and 20.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17568186 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COMMITTED BIGAMY||@@||COMMITTED BIGAMY
THREE TIMES.||@@||THREE TIMES.
Man Heavily Sentenced.||@@||Man Heavily Sentenced.
Elie Matthews Homei 32 contiictoi who||@@||Eric Matthews Homer, 32, contractor, who
had committed bigams on three dlfleient||@@||had committed bigamy on three different
occasions was cntenccd bi Judge Cuilesvis||@@||occasions, was sentenced by Judge Curlewis
in the Quaiter Sessions jesteiday to tlnee||@@||in the Quarter Sessions, yesterday, to three
joars imprisonment||@@||years' imprisonment.
Last week Homei pleaded guilty to two||@@||Last week Homer pleaded guilty to two
chaiges of bigamy and was then lemanded||@@||charges of bigamy, and was then remanded
by the Judge foi medical oo3eivation Ho||@@||by the Judge for medical observation. He
caine up foi sentence yesterday||@@||came up for sentence yesterday.
The gaol îecoids showed that Homer had||@@||The gaol records showed that Homer had
also committed bigams some jeais ago His||@@||also committed bigamy some years ago. His
Honor In imposing the sentence said that||@@||Honor, in imposing the sentence, said that
iftcr leading a medical repoit he was con||@@||after reading a medical report he was con-
sinccd that Homei had acted quite deliber-||@@||vinced that Homer had acted quite deliber-
ately in the offences he had committed||@@||ately in the offences he had committed.
Homer liBd mauled one woman and on dif||@@||Homer had married one woman, and on dif-
ft lent occasions had gone thiough the form||@@||ferent occasions had gone through the form
of mnmage with tlnee otheis while his||@@||of marriage with three others while his
| legal wife was still ailie_||@@||legal wife was still alive.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17561459 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEW' artillery||@@||NEW artillery
BARRACKS.||@@||BARRACKS.
NORTH HEAD STATION.||@@||NORTH HEAD STATION.
Lord Gowrie's Inspection.||@@||Lord Gowrie's Inspection.
The Governor Geneial Loid Govuic||@@||The Governor General Lord Gowrie,
who is Commandei-ln-Chief of the||@@||who is Commander-in-Chief of the
Austialian Militaiy Foices yestetday||@@||Australian Military Forces yesterday
inspected the new Royal Austialian||@@||inspected the new Royal Australian
Artilleiy bai lacks at Noith Head which||@@||Artillery barracks at North Head which
aie claimed to be among the most||@@||are claimed to be among the most
modem in the woild and cost||@@||modern in the world and cost
£150 000||@@||£150,000.
Begun ncaily two veais ago the bal lacks||@@||Begun nearly two years ago the barracks,
which will become the artilleiy headquaitcrs||@@||which will become the artillery headquarters,
will be completed within the next thiee||@@||will be completed within the next three
w ecks||@@||weeks.
A ceiemonlal paiade pieceded the lnspec||@@||A ceremonial parade preceded the inspec-
lion Aftei giving the Royal salute ¿aO men||@@||tion. After giving the Royal salute 250 men
of the Royal Austialian Aitilleiy matched||@@||of the Royal Australian Artillery marched
pa t Le id Gowiie taking the salute The||@@||past Lord Gowrie taking the salute. The
Goveinoi Geneidl was accompanied by the||@@||Governor General was accompanied by the
Assistant Adjutant of the Second Distiict||@@||Assistant Adjutant of the Second District
Base Colonel b M de F Loienzo and Cap||@@||Base, Colonel F. M. de F. Lorenzo, and Cap-
tain J Windsoi Lewis ADC He was m»t||@@||tain J Windsor Lewis, A.D.C. He was met
on his auival by the Base Commandant||@@||on his arrival by the Base Commandant,
Majo! Gcnetal J L Haidte who piesentcd||@@||Major General J. L. Hardie, who presented
him to Lieutenant Colonel S P W Meie||@@||him to Lieutenant Colonel S. P. W. Mere-
dilh officei in command of New South Wales||@@||dith, officer in command of New South Wales
coastal defences||@@||coastal defences.
Spaciously laid out the bal lacks air built||@@||Spaciously laid out, the barracks are built
on foul sides, of a squaie and the work has||@@||on four sides, of a square and the work has
been canied out In cieam blicks On one||@@||been carried out in cream bricks. On one
side of the paiade giound is the laige build||@@||side of the parade ground is the large build
ing which will house the men On the||@@||ing which will house the men. On the
opposite aide aie the offlceis quarteis||@@||opposite side are the officers quarters.
toimlng the othei two sides aie admlnis||@@||forming the other two sides are adminis-
tiatlvc offices and the scigcants mess and||@@||trative offices and the sergeants mess and
gymnasium||@@||gymnasium.
The baiiacks will have accommodation foi||@@||The barracks will have accommodation for
288 men 16 seigeants and 11 single officeis||@@||288 men, 16 sergeants and 11 single officers.
In addition there will be cottages foi mai ned||@@||In addition, there will be cottages for married
offlceis||@@||officers.
GOOL- LIVING CONDITIONS||@@||GOOD LIVING CONDITIONS.
An indication ol the modernity of the build||@@||An indication of the modernity of the build-
ing and its advanced ideas in militaiy accom||@@||ing and its advanced ideas in military accom-
modalion is given by the mens tooms Laige||@@||modation is given by the men's rooms. Large,
well ventilated and natuially lit each Iiousls||@@||well ventilated and naturally lit, each houses
six men Nest to the beds aie peisonul||@@||six men. Next to the beds are personal
lockeis writing tables and loughboys Libei||@@||lockers writing tables and loughboys. Liber-
ally scattered thiough the barracks aie cicam||@@||ally scattered through the barracks are cream
tiled bathicoms showei looms and wash||@@||tiled bathrooms, shower rooms and wash
looms v/lth hot and cold watci laid on||@@||rooms with hot and cold water laid on.
Theie aie thiee bats one foi men one tor||@@||There are three bars one for men, one for
sorgen i ts and one foi offlceis The laige||@@||sergeants, and one for officers. The large
mens mess loom is well lit and ali j and||@@||men's mess room is well lit and airy and
coo ing is cat ned nut on lange« filed b\||@@||cooking is carried out on ranges fired by
dide oil||@@||crude oil.
Many innovations al the buiac s would||@@||Many innovations at the barracks would
cause a Kipling soldlei lo think t at his mod||@@||cause a Kipling soldier to think that his mod-
ern counteipait was becoming almost elfem||@@||ern counterpart was becoming almost effem-
inate In nddilion to the three bats theie||@@||inate. In addition to the three bars there
aie billiard looms diying rooms foi clothes||@@||are billiard rooms drying rooms for clothes,
a cai pail foi offlceis and men football and||@@||a car park for officers and men, football and
hockey fields nicket pitch tenni« courts bas||@@||hockey fields, cricket pitch, tennis courts, bas-
ketball and squash coutts The big gjm||@@||ketball and squash courts. The big gym-
nasium will be equipped with cvety type of||@@||nasium will be equipped with every type of
ncccssoiy and is fitted out for use as a||@@||accessory and is fitted out for use as a
band piactice loom ind foi stage peiform||@@||band practice room and for stage perform-
anees||@@||ances.
wvnsp SUPPLY||@@||WATER SUPPLY
When the barracks are completed the de||@@||When the barracks are completed the de-
mands on water will be such that the supply||@@||mands on water will be such that the supply
available fiom the lower íesenolrs in the||@@||available from the lower reservoirs in the
auainntlnp station will be inadequate||@@||quarantine station will be inadequate.
A permanent pumping sjitem will not be||@@||A permanent pumping system will not be
Installed on the highci level until the amount||@@||installed on the higher level until the amount
of watei required for the needs of the bal||@@||of water required for the needs of the bar-
lacks has been ascertained In the mean||@@||racks has been ascertained. In the mean-
time the Watci Boaid Is lending the De||@@||time the Water Board is lending the De-
fence Depaitmcnt a pumping plant||@@||fence Department a pumping plant.
The "lotinds of the barracks have been laid||@@||The grounds of the barracks have been laid
out excellently foi hoiticultural pulpóles and||@@||out excellently for horticultural purposes and
li cady '2n tree« presented bv the Canbeua||@@||already 222 trees presented by the Canberra
roicstn Commission have been planted The||@@||Forestry Commission have been planted. The
banacl have been designed to allow foi||@@||barracks have been designed to allow for
fuithci (-».tenions as thev become necessary||@@||further extensions as they become necessary
to be made without thiowing out the geneial||@@||to be made without throwing out the general
design in anv way||@@||design in any way.
The bamrk» v hich weip designed bv the||@@||The barracks, which were designed by the
Commonwealth Department of Works have||@@||Commonwealth Department of Works have
been built In the McConncll Building Co||@@||been built by the McConnell Building Co.
Ptv Ltd Mi H G Hannan the super||@@||Pty. Ltd. Mr H. G. Hannan, the super-
ismp officei was piesent when the Goveinoi||@@||vising officer, was present when the Governor-
Gcnenl marie lils inspection||@@||General made his inspection.
(Picture on page 14 )||@@||(Picture on page 14 )
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603691 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHANGE OF NAME.||@@||CHANGE OF NAME.
jVTR and Mis Stuait Muinv the gi and||@@||MR. and Mrs. Stuart Murray, the grand-
paients and guaidlans of Pi ancos Marj||@@||parents and guardians of Frances Mary
Tali bairn the youn" daughter of the late Mi||@@||Fairbairn, the young daughter of the late Mr.
and Mis Pat Fail ball n of Woolamanata||@@||and Mrs. Pat Fairbairn, of Woolamanata
Laia Victoila with auntiL.emc.nt and the htlp||@@||Lara, Victoria, with arrangement and the help
of her tmstio Maioi Osboint. Pilibaiin of||@@||of her trustee, Major Osborne Fairbairn, of
Banongil Skipton bininu of her late lathei||@@||Banongil, Skipton, brother of her late father,
have decided to adopt the name of Mm ia v||@@||have decided to adopt the name of Murray-
Faiibairn for theil t,randdaughtci It will||@@||Fairbairn for their granddaughter. It will
bp icmcmb»red that the child lost hei paients||@@||be remembered that the child lost her parents
in a tiaglc fljing aicldent a few yeais ago||@@||in a tragic flying accident a few years ago.
Both the late Mr and Mis Pat Tahbalin||@@||Both the late Mr. and Mrs. Pat Fairbairn
weie expeiienced pilots and the accident oc i||@@||were experienced pilots and the accident oc-
cm red shoitly afler they had left Melbourne||@@||curred shortly after they had left Melbourne
to letuin in their plane to theil station home||@@||to return in their plane to their station home.
IE annual ball of the Balmain and Distrlc||@@||THE annual ball of the Balmain and District
Hospltil will be held at the Wentwoith||@@||Hospital will be held at the Wentworth
Motel on June 27 Mis T Timbrell is tils||@@||Hotel on June 27. Mrs. T. Timbrell is the
piesiduit and Mesdames L Dumbicll and Q||@@||president and Mesdames L. Dumbrell and C.
J h Robins ile honoiaiy sccictailcs||@@||J. E. Robins are honorary secretaries.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603672 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TRUCK DRIVER SOUGHT.||@@||TRUCK DRIVER SOUGHT.
Old Man Hurt in City.||@@||Old Man Hurt in City.
Police aie staithlng foi the diiver of a||@@||Police are searching for the driver of a
utility truck which is believed lo have knocked||@@||utility truck which is believed to have knocked
down Tellx Hackett 7fi an old agc pcnslonei||@@||down Felix Hackett, 76, an old age pensioner,
of Stanley Sticet East Sydney in Elizabeth||@@||of Stanley Street, East Sydney, in Elizabeth
Sticct city yesteiday||@@||Street, city, yesterday.
Hncketts leg vws fiattuicd and police were||@@||Hackett's leg was fractured and police were
told that the diivci of the tiuck said thal||@@||told that the driver of the truck said that
he would follow the Cential Dlstiict Ambu||@@||he would follow the Central District Ambu-
lince tb Sydney Hospital Bociuse hp failed||@@||lance to Sydney Hospital. Because he failed
lo rio so his dcsriipllon ind that of his tiuck||@@||to do so his description and that of his truck
wtic bmidtisl Ihiourh the polite wliclcos||@@||were broadcast through the police wireless.
Hntkcll is In a niions tondltion fiom||@@||Hackett is in a serious condition from
shock Ko far as polite can a"ceilniri, he||@@||shock. So far as police can ascertain, he
nab no lelativts in Aibtialla||@@||has no relatives in Australia.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603590 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
Warships ni Swattw.||@@||Warships at Swatow.
The Japanese at öwalow vcstciday oideied||@@||The Japanese at Swatow yesterday ordered
nil foicign wai ships to leave IhP hal bout bv||@@||all foreign warships to leave the harbour by
lpm (locil time) aftci which it was de||@@||1 p.m. (local time) after which it was de-
rimed the safety oí foioltncis could not be||@@||clared the safety of foreigners could not be
guaianleed||@@||guaranteed.
The Biitlsh Naval nuthoiltirs at Hong Kong||@@||The British Naval authorities at Hong Kong
latei announced that the dcstioypr .Thanet||@@||later announced that the destroyer Thanet
would lemaln despite the Japanese ultimatum||@@||would remain despite the Japanese ultimatum.
Tin dcstioyei Scout h outside Swatow îeady||@@||The destroyer Scout is outside Swatow ready
to loin the 1 hauet if neccssaij||@@||to join the Thanet if neccssary.
Admin I I -undi s St nul||@@||Admiral Farnell's Stand.
Admlial rai nell Command« in Chief of the||@@||Admiral Farnell, Commander-in-Chief of the
US Asiatic I lett in ictusing to withdraw the||@@||U.S. Asiatic Fleet, in refusing to withdraw the
drstioyci Fittsbuig fiom Swatow said Uut||@@||destroyer Pittsburg from Swatow said that
(lie US Nivy would cany out its duty of||@@||the U.S. Navy would carry out its duty of
protecting its nationals||@@||protecting its nationals.
llrnlsln Blnckirip||@@||Tientisin Blockade.
the sevciity of the Japanese blockade at||@@||The severity of the Japanese blockade at
Tientsin now in its second week has in no||@@||Tientsin, now in its second week, has in no
way diminished Biltish Anny lorries aie||@@||way diminished. British Army lorries are
icady to bring in food unless the Japanese||@@||ready to bring in food unless the Japanese
«How supplies to piss the bauicidcs||@@||allow supplies to pass the barricades.
King1» Rftmn Home||@@||King's Return Home.
J he king and Queen i etui ned to England||@@||The King and Queen returned to England
voslcidav afin heil tom of Noilh Amcilca||@@||yesterday after their tour of North America.
Piincrsses Elisabeth ind Maigaict met theil||@@||Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret met their
patents at sea||@@||parents at sea.
As the linci Empioss of BUliin caiiying the||@@||As the liner Empress of Britain, carrying the
noyai patty appioached Southampton a thiong||@@||Royal party, approached Southampton a throng
on the shores of the Isle of Wight waved and||@@||on the shores of the Isle of Wight waved and
rheeied Gi eat rionds hid gath« ed In||@@||cheered. Great crowds had gathered in
Southampton to welcome their Majesties||@@||Southampton to welcome their Majesties.
Ni7l Aims||@@||Nazi Aims.
Wc aie dcleimlned to concilier all that hns||@@||"We are determined to conquer all that has
belonged lo us in histoiy Even thing we have||@@||belonged to us in history. Everything we have
gol to date belonged to us declared the Ger||@@||got to date belonged to us," declared the Ger-
mnn Ministei for Piopiganda Di Goebbels||@@||man Minister for Propaganda, Dr. Goebbels,
in a speech||@@||in a speech.
Goimany will deal with Hie Danzig question||@@||"Germany will deal with the Danzig question
?\eiy soon he added Biitaln says that||@@||very soon," he added. Britain says that
we can get eveiythlng by peaceful methods||@@||we can get everything by peaceful methods.
Then Bi Hain must give us bnck our colonies||@@||Then Britain must give us back our colonies
to monow peacefully||@@||to-morrow peacefully."
fllosrow Till»||@@||Moscow Talks.
Biitlsh official eiirles aie hopeful of an cail\||@@||British official circles are hopeful of an early
ngieemenl foi a pact willi Rusbh an a lesult||@@||agreement for a pact with Russia as a result
of additional initinotions sent to the Biltish||@@||of additional instructions sent to the British
repiescntatlves at Moscow which may maik||@@||representatives at Moscow, which may mark
a new stage||@@||a new stage.
Anti len I'h Dec rec»||@@||Anti-Jewish Decrees.
Sweeping lestiiitions on Jewish business||@@||Sweeping restrictions on Jewish business
nelivltles In Bnhemia-Moinvla have been de||@@||activities in Bohemia-Moravia have been de-
need by the Reich Protect01 Baron von||@@||creed by the Reich Protector, Baron von
Nein ath||@@||Neurath.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17574916 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
J DR. PERCY MOORE WOOD.||@@||DR. PERCY MOORE WOOD.
Im J. 3a1!1 has takc» P'ace of Dr. Percy||@@||The death has taken place of Dr. Percy
Mooie Wood, of Strathfield, in his 33rd year,||@@||Moore Wood, of Strathfield, in his 83rd year,
ric was formerly a house surgeon and||@@||He was formerly a house surgeon and
aT" ¿ obstctriclan of Guy's Hospital, Lon||@@||resident obstetrician of Guy's Hospital, Lon-
7',11' *??>*& »s medical officer with the||@@||and served as medical officer with the
LT ,°- Uns and with the Eastern Exten||@@||P. & O. Line and with the Eastern Exten-
*w o" lc8:1!apn ?°" and travelled extensively.||@@||sion Telegraph Co. and travelled extensively.
nmJ e Í me he was Government Medical||@@||For some time he was Government Medical
S^fi. an¿ Plote«tor of Aborigines In the||@@||Officer and Protector of Aborigines in the
Noi Hiern Terrltoiy.||@@||Northern Territory.
o"?r;uWood was "»«led in London in 1800.||@@||Dr Wood was married in London in 1890.
Tmi sn.me vcar returned to Australia and||@@||and in the same year returned to Australia and
kSe'.ïfd W;ice at Ashfield. He was||@@||commenced practice at Ashfield. He was
T Interested in the affairs of the St. John||@@||interested in the affairs of the St. John
fi« Di»nce. A«001»»»", a vice-president of||@@||Ambulance Association, a vice-president of
[»^Pittwater RcRatta, and a student of litera||@@||the Pittwater Regatta, and a student of litera-
% v,^H»FlwCmn,S01î hc Was a member of Lodge||@@||ture. As a Freemason was as a member of Lodge
I hv ?iia' K°- "' for 19 vcars. He is survived||@@||Victoria No. 73 for 49 years. He is survived
"H oy lils widow.||@@||by his widow.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17574915 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OBITUARY.||@@||OBITUARY.
MR. W. H. WICKS.||@@||MR. W. H. WICKS.
The death occurred recently of Mr. William||@@||The death occurred recently of Mr. William
Henty Wicks, of Marrickville, at the age of||@@||Henry Wicks, of Marrickville, at the age of
Te He was bom in England in 1863, and||@@||76. He was bom in England in 1863, and
cnmc to Austialla when he was five years||@@||cnmc to Austialla when he was five years
old Tor 47 years he was associated with the||@@||old. For 47 years he was associated with the
i British Australian Tobacco Co., in Western||@@||British Australian Tobacco Co., in Western
», Australia, South Australia, and New South||@@||Australia, South Australia, and New South
f wales, and for 40 years of that time was fac||@@||Wales, and for 40 years of that time was fac-
E toiv manager He retired in 1H33.||@@||tory manager . He retired in 1933.
f '",ror 30 vcars- lle wai> a member of St.||@@||For 30 ycars- he wais a member of St.
i Clement's Church of England. He served as||@@||Clement's Church of England. He served as
people's «aiden for 24 years continuously.||@@||people's warden for 24 years continuously.
! He »\as an aldeiman for the west waid in||@@||He was an alderman for the west ward in
s the Mairltkvllle Council for 18i years con||@@||the Marrickvllle Council for 18i years con-
, tmuously, until his retirement, and, in 1925,||@@||tinuously, until his retirement, and, in 1925,
I i was elected mayoi.||@@||was elected mayor.
' i ,"H? w?s on the executive committee of the||@@||He was on the executive committee of the
, j western Suburbs Churches" Crickot Union for||@@||Western Suburbs Churches" Crickot Union for
¡ 'J nii'iiy »cars He was an enthusiastic bowler,||@@||many years. He was an enthusiastic bowler,
'I ÎÎ"- í°,r !'!any y°ari> was associated with the||@@||and for many years was associated with the
i Mari ick» Hie Bowling Club.||@@||Marrickville Bowling Club.
Í . Mr, Wicks is survived by Mrs. Wicks, two||@@||Mr, Wicks is survived by Mrs. Wicks, two
ft oaugliteii, and four fons. His eldest son,||@@||daughters, and four sons. His eldest son,
I Cc°rBe »vos killed in tha Great War||@@||George was killed in tha Great War.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640242 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE PILGRIM INN.||@@||THE PILGRIM INN.
TO THE EDITOR OF PUK HERALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
Sil -I should like lo question tin slntcmtnt||@@||Sir - I should like to question the statement
InSatuidays Hciald togethet nilli a skelch||@@||in Saturdays Herald together with a sketch
of the old Pilgrim Inn at Blashnrt||@@||of the old Pilgrim Inn at Blaxland.
Tin building in the si elrh is no1 nie Hist||@@||The building in the sketch is not the first
Inn elected in 182h The old Pilgrim Inn was||@@||inn elected in 1826. The old Pilgrim Inn was
n Mont buildlii" eiutrd on ihi oppo itr ide||@@||a stone building erected on the opposite side
of what »vas then the Western Road The||@@||of what was then the Western Road. The
building In the skurh m» mot hu c illed Ihe||@@||building in the sketch my mother called the
new buildini,||@@||new building.
As a child nu mot hu nun took us io Bli\||@@||As a child my mother often took us to Blax-
land and used to tell us i bom Hu »Id building||@@||land and used to tell us about the old building
an whit Iii ( illid ti new Mi Waicoi||@@||and what she called the new. Mr. Wascoe
bolnt, i P ' mnl ti lind of in\ gi indfathoi||@@||being a personal friend of my grandfather,
she man» limes »isitid the old Piluim Inn||@@||she many times visited the old Pilgrim Inn
and slu would intiipst us with tile ol tin||@@||and she would interest us with tales of the
da\s wlun Mi Wanot was iheip ghr vvns at||@@||days when Mr. Wascoe was there. She was at at
the inn when the niciduil hnppeneri to Sii||@@||the inn when the accident happened to Sir
I ledild. Potlnvci||@@||Frederick Pottinger.
When I fiist lemtmbu Blaxland 01 Waicop||@@||When I first remember Blaxland or Wascoe,
ns It wa then called Mi Dean was Ihlnp||@@||as it was then called Mr. Dean was living
ti the building shoivn In the sketih 1 have||@@||at the building shown in the sketch. I have
often thought I would like to collect the||@@||often thought I would like to correct the
mistake which has been made moie than once||@@||mistake which has been made more than once
Yours, etc.,||@@||Yours, etc.,
(Mrs.) H. A. DALL-Ï.||@@||(Mrs.) M. A. DALEY.
Penrith. Oct. 10.||@@||Penrith. Oct. 10.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17637973 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE PILGRIM INN.||@@||THE PILGRIM INN.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
t Sir-In Mr Flank Walker's item in the||@@||Sir - In Mr Frank Walker's item in the
Heiald' to-dav with lefeience to the Pilgrim||@@||Herald to-dav withreference to the Pilgrim
Inn Blaxland one n ads Elected 1826 The||@@||Inn Blaxland one reads: "Erected 1826. The
first Inn «vest if Pcniith Iheie Is no evi-||@@||first inn west of Penrith." There is no evi-
dence thal this building was utcted in 182b||@@||dence that this building was erected in 1826,
noi wa, it the iii st Inn west of Peirith||@@||nor was it the "first inn west of Penrith".
Foi Instance Robert Hoddle attei tracing||@@||Fri Instance Robert Hoddle, after tracing
and niaikln. Bells line liom Richmond wiole||@@||and marking Bells line from Richmond, wrote
undci cite jNovrnbei i 1123 Our line run||@@||under date November 4 1823: " Our line run
into the load ntni Collitts Inn tht bottom||@@||into the road near Collitts Inn the bottom
of Mount Yoik Many ltleiencts weie made||@@||of Mount York." Many references were made
lo Colll'ts Inn it date« picvtous to an« men||@@||to Colll'ts Inn at dates previous to any men
lion of tin Pllsiim Inn||@@||lion of the Pilgrim Inn.
Yours, ric.||@@||Yours, etc.
ArUirmon, Oct. 7. W. L. HAVARD. ,||@@||Artarmon, Oct. 7. W. L. HAVARD.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620383 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
I -:||@@||I -:
PILGRIM INN,||@@||PILGRIM INN,
BLAXLAND. I||@@||BLAXLAND.
-.- I||@@||------ . ------
CicclPfi IRv'K. The first inn west of Penrith.||@@||Erected 1826. The first inn west of Penrith.
I||@@||Picture
The Pilgiiin Inn-a wreck nc\idr the wud||@@||The Pilgrim Inn - a wreck beside the road
Where ghoits and bats find shelter and||@@||Where ghosts and bats find shelter and
abode.||@@||abode.
Whose fading glories speak of other days,||@@||Whose fading glories speak of other days,
And ruin, spreads and desolation stays.||@@||And ruin spreads and desolation stays.
No-morejhc coaches paute In rest awhile||@@||No more the coaches pause in rest awhile
Ere "facing manu a moor« ¡¡¡".'wird mile.||@@||Ere facing many a weary westward mile.
No "more'the jolly landlord sperrt s his ouest||@@||No more the jolly landlord speeds his guest
With .laughing lace and quaint aood||@@||With laughing face and quaint good-
.'. humoured jest.||@@||humoured jest.
The wooden bench beside the tavern door||@@||The wooden bench beside the tavern door
Shelters Hie weary traveller there no more,||@@||Shelters the weary traveller there no more,
Who used to sit and slowly auafj his alp||@@||Who used to sit and slowly quaff his ale
Whilst listcniva to a comrade's viooivg tale.||@@||Whilst listening to a comrade's moving tale.
The welcome glimpse of windows all aliqht||@@||The welcome glimpse of windows all alight
Arc shuttered now. nor opened day nor||@@||Are shuttered now, nor opened day nor
night.||@@||night.
As once the mailman, pausing on his way,||@@||As once the mailman, pausing on his way,
No more will feel the urge to drink and stay||@@||No more will feel the urge to drink and stay
Where friendly chat and blazing parlour fire||@@||Where friendly chat and blazing parlour fire
Combine to tempt and kindle slow desire.||@@||Combine to tempt and kindle slow desire.
Sa rests the Inn. whose last dcrrcpil slaar||@@||So rests the Inn, whose last decrepit stage
Still sheds a gleam ov hisl'iv's moiling page.||@@||Still sheds a gleam on history's moving page.
-FRANK WALKER. j||@@||FRANK WALKER.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17562035 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
?." DISASTER OF 1926.||@@||DISASTER OF 1926.
}: 31 LIVES LOST.||@@||31 LIVES LOST.
j . The greatest bushfire disaster in Aus||@@||The greatest bushfire disaster in Aus
,'" tralia's history occurred in Victoria in||@@||tralia's history occurred in Victoria in
,*. February, 1926, when 31 lives were lost||@@||February, 1926, when 31 lives were lost
!; in bushflres in the Warburton district.||@@||in bushflres in the Warburton district.
The townships ol Noojee and Erica were||@@||The townships ol Noojee and Erica were
" ' wiped oui. and 550 houses were destroyed as||@@||wiped out. and 550 houses were destroyed as
.-I well ns scores ol timber mills.||@@||well as scores of timber mills.
,j » At Gilderoy 12 persons wore burnt to death.||@@||At Gilderoy 12 persons were burnt to death.
rj. six al Bli Pat'.s Cirek. lour nt Powelltown,||@@||six at Big Pat's Creek, four at Powelltown,
j).' four _t Neerim East, one at Neerim, one at||@@||four at Neerim East, one at Neerim, one at
¡'j'" South Fumina, two at Nayook, and one at||@@||South Fumina, two at Nayook, and one at
Llji Knott (near Erica).||@@||Knott (near Erica).
'¡¡If Practical svirnatlv to the sulferers was ex||@@||Practical sympathy to the sufferers was ex
3f tended bv i>"oijl" Ml TCI Atisiialia Wlllnn||@@||extended by people all over Australia. Within
W. a few dpy, >i find ii ii HW.ona was ivmjd s>v||@@||a few days a fund of 105,000 was raised by
Ä » the Lord Mayor ol Melbourne lor their relief.||@@||the Lord Mayor ol Melbourne for their relief.
1 A||@@||1 A
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17576388 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF MR. A. W. A.||@@||DEATH OF MR. A. W. A.
MOULD.||@@||MOULD.
Mi Alfred W A Mould foi many yeais||@@||Mr. Alfred W. A. Mould, for many years
a oirectoi of Goidon and Gotch (Austialasla)||@@||a director of Gordon and Gotch (Australasia)
Ltd died al his lesidcnce Wellington Stiect||@@||Ltd., died at his residence, Wellington Street
Bondi on Sunday last He was 70 years of||@@||Bondi, on Sunday last. He was 70 years of
age||@@||age.
Mr Mould was boin in Wellington New||@@||Mr. Mould was born in Wellington, New
Zealand and caine to Sydney aL the agc of||@@||Zealand, and came to Sydney at the age of
10 yeais His first business appointment was||@@||10 years. His first business appointment was
to Gordon and Gotch but a little while lntei||@@||to Gordon and Gotch, but a little while later
he solved foi some time with the Slock||@@||he served for some time with the "Stock
and Station Journal He íetuined to Gordon||@@||and Station Journal." He returned to Gordon
and Gotch and lemained with the companv,||@@||and Gotch and remained with the company
foi more than 50 yeais For the 30 ypnis||@@||for more than 50 years. For the 30 years
bpfotp his death Mr Mould was a dhecloi||@@||before his death Mr. Mould was a director
of the film and foi many yeais wa« mamging||@@||of the firm and for many years was managing
diici tor||@@||director.
Air Mould wis Intelested In many spotting||@@||Mr. Mould was interested in many sporting
activities and held office In the Royal Prince||@@||activities and held office in the Royal Prince
Alfred Yacht Club the Waverley Bowling||@@||Alfred Yacht Club, the Waverley Bowling
Club the Waveiley Baseball Club and the||@@||Club, the Waverley Baseball Club and the
Waveiley Ciicket Club He was also a mern||@@||Waverley Cricket Club. He was also a mem-
bei of the Waveiley School of Arts and foi||@@||ber of the Waverley School of Arts and for
many yeais was associated with the Royal Art||@@||many years was associated with the Royal Art
Society||@@||Society.
Mr Mould Is survived b\ Mis Mould and||@@||Mr. Mould is survived by Mrs. Mould and
three sons Jack Alfred and Goidon||@@||three sons, Jack, Alfred and Gordon.
The funcial took plaie at the Noilhem||@@||The funeral took place at the Northern
Suburbs Crematorium the sei vice being ton||@@||Suburbs Crematorium, the service being con-
ducted by the Rev H W Woodhouse of the||@@||ducted by the Rev. H. W. Woodhouse, of the
Bondi Methodist Church||@@||Bondi Methodist Church.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17558165 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GRIFFITH.||@@||GRIFFITH.
GRIFFITH. Friday.||@@||GRIFFITH. Friday.
The Oiiffilh troop of me ¿ist Ligni noise||@@||The Griffith troop of the 21st Light Horse
Regiment h«s foi some time been at full estab-||@@||Regiment has for some time been at full estab
lishment, with a waiting list of Intending||@@||lishment, with a waiting list of intending
louttit s||@@||recruits.
To organise the local appeal foi militia en-||@@||To organise the local appeal for militia en
listments a citl?cns committee tindei the||@@||listments a citizens' committee, undre the
rhnirmanshlp of the shhe piesident Cr W||@@||chairmanshlp of the shire president Cr. W.
Bull was reccntlj foimtd and alithoiitv has||@@||Bull, was recently formed, and authority has
been gi anted to foi m a detachment of the||@@||been granted to form a detachment of the
56th Battalion||@@||56th Battalion.
The battalion with headquaiteis at Coota||@@||The battalion with headquarters at Coota
mundirt ali cady includes detachments at||@@||mundra, already includes detachments at
Wagga Temóla Junee and Leeton Last||@@||Wagga, Temora, Junee, and Leeton. Last
night lil men piescntcd themselves at Wade||@@||night 111 men presented themselves at Wade
Shire Council Chambeis foi meditnl examina-||@@||Shire Council Chambers for medical examina
tion One nundi ed and tin ee weie passed as||@@||tion. One hundred and three were passed as
fit||@@||fit.
No building suitable foi a di 111 hall is avail||@@||No building suitable fora drill hall is avail
able in GilíTith but a local business man has||@@||able in Griffith, but a local business man has
ofTcicd to eiect a building||@@||offered to erect a building.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17605382 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I SOLOMON GOLD MINES.||@@||SOLOMON GOLD MINES.
I Solomon Gold ..fines. N.L.. has icoivod thf||@@||Solomon Gold Mines, N.L., has received the
! following cabled arlvicp from Mr. T. R. Vi<-lor;||@@||following cabled advice from Mr. T. R. Victor;
i "Inspection and semplin^ disappointing. Rich||@@||"Inspection and sampling disappointing. Rich
j ore 2ft wide. 26ff long Klfi, deep. Balancp||@@||ore 2ft wide, 25ft. long 10ft, deep. Balance
i all low grade. No lode di-coveied. Values||@@||all low grade. No lode discovered. Values
I contained in veinf and andcail-i bieccia. Ad-||@@||contained in vein and andesite breccia. Ad-
vise abandon option iorthvilh. Returning||@@||vise abandon option forthwith. Returning
! Malaita."||@@||Malaita."
I Vnlikoi-tn Gold Ridge. N L.. hns received fnp||@@||Valikorta Gold Ridge. N L.. has received the
! following cable mc-sagc from Hn engineer «l.||@@||following cable message from its engineer at
Tulagi (Solomon Islandsi: "Inspection of||@@||Tulagi (Solomon Islands): "Inspection of
Campbell's Aren most disappointing. One||@@||Campbell's Area most disappointing. One
.small creek only carrying gold. Consider no1,||@@||small creek only carrying gold. Consider not
worth further prospecting. Advise abandon||@@||worth further prospecting. Advise abandon
option Immediately."||@@||option immediately."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17580260 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ROOFTOP "CHASE.||@@||ROOF-TOP CHASE
After a cha^e over íoof tops hi the Mount||@@||After a chase over roof tops in the Mount
feticet shopping centie at Noith Sidney yes||@@||Street shopping centre at North Sydney yes
teidai moinlii" a young man was ai tested||@@||terday morning, a young man was arrested
bv Constable Slssman and rim cod at the||@@||bv Constable Sissman and charged at the
Noith SVdnei Police Station with bical ing||@@||Noith Sydney Police Station with breaking
and enteiuig||@@||and entering.
The polirc urie infoiinecl bv nccup nts of||@@||The police were informed by occupants of
a shop on the opposite side of the stn. t thil||@@||a shop on the opposite side of the street that
a man ins bicaking Into Mi Lcaie s chemist||@@||a man was breaking into Mr. Leaven's chemist
«hop Thci ian fiom the pnllrc station nid||@@||shop. They ran from the police station, and
sutpihcd ft man He inn out through the||@@||surprised a man. He ran out through the
lcsldence at the back and ovci the íoof into||@@||residence at the back and over the roof into
a neaibj shop wheic he was caught||@@||a nearby shop, where he was caught.
It Is alleged that a patt of gloves a Icinmi||@@||It is alleged that a pair of gloves, a jemmy,
anti a lad! s handbag neic found in h(s pos||@@||and a lady's handbag were found in his pos-
session||@@||session.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17582059 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SIGNED FALSE||@@||SIGNED FALSE
AFFIDAVITS.||@@||AFFIDAVITS.
Evidence for Divorce.||@@||Evidence for Divorce.
STATEMENT IN CONSPIRACY||@@||STATEMENT IN CONSPIRACY
CASE.||@@||CASE.
An admission that he had made||@@||An admission that he had made
written statements for divoice proceed-||@@||written statements for divorce proceed-
ings which included descriptions of in-||@@||ings which included descriptions of in-
cidents which had not occuired was||@@||cidents which had not occurred was
made in the Cential Police Court yes-||@@||made in the Central Police Court yes-
teiday by David Hendcison Buchanan||@@||terday by David Henderson Buchanan,
a foimer partner of the Rex Piivate||@@||a former partner of the Rex Private
Inquiry Agency||@@||Inquiry Agency.
He made the admission duiing cross||@@||He made the admission during cross-
examination by Mi F W Cassidy counsel||@@||examination by Mr. F. W. Cassidy, counsel
foi Cail von Muller 34 electrical engineer||@@||for Carl von Muller, 34, electrical engineer,
«ho wa? charged with ha\in_ conspiied with||@@||who was charged with having conspired with
Philip Stapleton and Maiie Slatteiy (01||@@||Philip Stapleton and Marie Slattery (or
Bosslyn) to pi event the com se of Justice||@@||Bosslyn) to prevent the course of justice.
Buchanan declared that he made the state-||@@||Buchanan declared that he made the state-
ments undei the instiuctions of Stapleton the||@@||ments under the instructions of Stapleton, the
piincipnl of the agency who assuied him that||@@||principal of the agency, who assured him that
it would be all light||@@||it would be "all right."
RAID ON CAR||@@||RAID ON CAR.
Buchanan admitted that much of his tfifl||@@||Buchanan admitted that much of his affi-
dn\it îelnting to a raid on a car in which||@@||davit relating to a raid on a car, in which
Hauy Lewington was found with a paitly||@@||Harry Lewington was found with a partly-
diessed ghi was true and some of it was||@@||dressed girl, was true, and some of it was
false||@@||false.
You s.w nothing in the positions of||@@||You saw nothing in the positions of
Lewington and the ghi to suggest adulter."||@@||Lewington and the girl to suggest adultery? —
No||@@||No.
The suggestion in the affidavit that theie||@@||The suggestion in the affidavit that there
was is quite inconect then?-Yes and 1||@@||was, is quite inconect then? — Yes and I
told Stapleton so at the time||@@||told Stapleton so at the time.
You went to a J P with these false affl||@@||You went to a J.P. with these false affi-
davits had them signed and took them to||@@||davits, had them signed, and took them to
a solicltoii1-Under instiuctions from Staple||@@||a solicitor? — Under instructions from Staple-
ton||@@||ton.
Mi Sutherland S M said to Buchanan||@@||Mr. Sutherland, S.M., said to Buchanan :
I have already warned you that you need||@@||"I have already warned you that you need
not answct questions which may Incriminate||@@||not answer questions which may incriminate
you||@@||you."
Furthei questioned conceining the raid on||@@||Further questioned concerning the raid on
Lewington s car Buchanan denied that he||@@||Lewington's car, Buchanan denied that he
and Stapleton had worked out the scheme||@@||and Stapleton had worked out the scheme
to flame Harry Lewington||@@||to "frame" Harry Lewington.
Buchanan said that he had foigotten that||@@||Buchanan said that he had forgotten that
he had also made an affidavit in the Dickens||@@||he had also made an affidavit in the Dickens
case||@@||case.
rwenlj minutes befoie he denied having||@@||Twenty minutes before he denied having
made one||@@||made one.
II is hnid to follow this witness s eWdencc||@@||"It is hard to follow this witness's evidence,"
said Mi -UtlieilDnd At one time he docs||@@||said Mr. Sutherland. "At one time he does
not know something and latei he says he||@@||not know something, and later he says he
docs||@@||does."
As Stapleton Instiutted me Buchanan||@@||"As Stapleton instructed me," Buchanan
continued 1 took my Dickens affidavit to a||@@||continued, "I took my Dickens affidavit to a
Mi Hinlon J P to have it signed He signed||@@||Mr. Hanlon, J.P., to have it signed. He signed
it and did not ask me to toke an oath Some||@@||it and did not ask me to take an oath. Some
of my Dickens aflldaiit is tiue and some is||@@||of my Dickens affidavit is true, and some is
tala. I told Stapleton on two occa-sions tait||@@||false. I told Stapleton on two occasions that
I i^alWed it was a finnie up||@@||I realised it was a 'frame-up.' "
Ali Cassidy Did you realbe that you||@@||Mr. Cassidy : Did you realise that you
weie falsely accusing a peison of adulteiy?||@@||were falsely accusing a person of adultery? —
Yes I joined the business on the undei||@@||Yes. I joined the business on the under-
standing: that I would be under Stapleton s in||@@||standing that I would be under Stapleton's in-
sti notions||@@||structions.
Mis Doiothy Lewington of annandale||@@||Mrs. Dorothy Lewington, of Annandale
Stiect Annandale living apait tiom hei hus||@@||Street, Annandale, living apart from her hus-
band Hauy Lewington said that she paid||@@||band, Harry Lewington, said that she paid
Stapleton £20 to watch hei husband||@@||Stapleton £20 to watch her husband.
MR M FINLAYS STATEMENT||@@||MR. M. FINLAY'S STATEMENT.
Mr Meivyn Finlay solicitor whose name||@@||Mr. Mervyn Finlay, solicitor, whose name
was mentioned during the first dav s healing||@@||was mentioned during the first day's hearing,
appealed in couit and made the following||@@||appeared in court and made the following
statement -||@@||statement :—
Fiom ceitain icpoils it ma\ h ve appealed||@@||"From certain reports it may have appeared
that I proceeded with teitain pending divoice||@@||that I proceeded with certain pending divorce
matteis aftei being infoimcd that the laids||@@||matters, after being informed that the raids
weie not genuine lint Is not so and the||@@||were not genuine. That is not so, and the
only case mentioned in the piesent pio||@@||only case mentioned in the present pro-
ceedln_s which hid bein commenced was||@@||ceedings which had been commenced, was
Immediately dismissed on my application 1||@@||immediately dismissed on my application. I
have the autholitv of the police proseuitoi||@@||have the authority of the police prosecutor
and the solicitoi foi the defence to state that||@@||and the solicitor for the defence to state that
they considei that both I and mv staff have||@@||they consider that both I and my staff have
acted in the most honouiable and stralghtfoi||@@||acted in the most honourable and straightfor-
waid mannet in the piesent oase and that||@@||ward manner in the present case, and that
there is no suggestion whatevei to the||@@||there is no suggestion whatever to the
contiaiv||@@||contrary."
Mi Sulliuland S M slid io Mi TlnH>||@@||Mr. Sutherland, S.M., said to Mr. Finlay
that he a"iced tnut theie was no evidente to||@@||that he agreed that there was no evidence to
the contiaiy The police piosecutoi Seigeant||@@||the contrary. The police prosecutor, Sergeant
OBiien and Mi Cassidy also said that theie||@@||O'Brien, and Mr. Cassidy also said that there
was no suggestion whatevei against Mi||@@||was no suggestion whatever against Mr.
rinlay or his stiff and that his office had||@@||Finlay or his staff, and that his office had
acted in the most honouiable and stnlghl||@@||acted in the most honourable and straight
forwaid manner||@@||forward manner.
The healing was adjou ned to Monday||@@||The hearing was adjourned to Monday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638280 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. JOHN PATRICK LOONEY.||@@||MR. JOHN PATRICK LOONEY.
The deeth oocuned on Mondnv of Mi John||@@||The death occurred on Monday of Mr John
Pitt Ick Loonev who had been associa I ed with||@@||Patrick Looney who had been associated with
(he pi luting indttstiv in New South Wales||@@||the printing industry in New South Wales
fji half a ccnturv Tor a numbet of years he||@@||for half a century. For a number of years he
was attached to the staff of the Government||@@||was attached to the staff of the Government
Printing Office He îetired foul years ago||@@||Printing Office He retired four years ago
The late Mi Looney who was 09 years o<||@@||The late Mr Looney who was 69 years of
age is suivived by Mrs Loonoj a son Mr||@@||age is survived by Mrs Looney a son Mr
Jack Lonncv of Brisbane and a daughter||@@||Jack Looney of Brisbane and a daughter
Mi S Goodwin of Bondi ntl funeral||@@||Mrs S Goodwin of Bondi. The funeral
t nok p arp al t he Botany Cometen on Tues||@@||took place at the Botany Cemetery on Tues
|da> ]||@@||day
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17635144 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. C. A. DEIN.||@@||MR. C. A. DEIN.
Mi Challes Albeit Dein whose death has||@@||Mr Charles Albert Dein whose death has
occurred at Chatswood aged 81 was a nativo||@@||occurred at Chatswood aged 81 was a native
of Mudgee and an old lesident of Oiançe||@@||of Mudgee and an old resident of Orange
and Lucknow At an earh agc he joined||@@||and Lucknow At an early age he joined
the mining íuslies of the cential-wcst md||@@||the mining rushes of the central-west and
was issued with a minci s light when on)\||@@||was issued with a miner's right when only
11 years of ige With his patents he tool||@@||11 years of age With his parents he took
par1, in the lushes to Forbes Wittle Hat||@@||part in the rushes to Forbes, Wattle Flat,
Ophir and othoi western goldfields||@@||Ophir and other western goldfields
He mairied in Oiange ùO yeais igo and||@@||He married in Orange 6O years ago and
irstded in that district until 1010 when ho||@@||resided in that district until 1910 when he
biought his familj to Sydney He managed||@@||brought his family to Sydney He managed
many goldmines in the west and wts foi||@@||many goldmines in the west and was for
some years employed at the famous Lucknow||@@||some years employed at the famous Lucknow
mine He is survived by Mis Dein seven||@@||mine He is survived by Mrs Dein, seven
childicn 13 ¡,iandrhildien and 12 gleit||@@||children 13 grandchildren and 12 great
gnndchildten||@@||grandchildren
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17563727 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
-^ ON THE LAND -- j||@@||-^ ON THE LAND -- j
DAIRY OUTPUT||@@||DAIRY OUTPUT
INCREASED.||@@||INCREASED.
Coastal Pastures.||@@||Coastal Pastures.
TOP-DRESSING BENEFIT.||@@||TOP-DRESSING BENEFIT.
Tht dctenoiation ol many coastal||@@||The deterioration of many coastal
pastuieti has tesulted in tecent yearo||@@||pastures has resulted in a marked falling off in
in a marked falhnß off In production||@@||production in some of the dairying districts.
in some of the dan ymg distiiets||@@||Pasture deterioration is manifest in the
Pastuie dctenoiation is manifest in||@@||encroachment of bracken, blady grass and
the cncioachment of blacken blady||@@||carpet grassin vast areas of the lower north
glass and caipet gi ass on vast aicas of||@@||Coast of New South Wales.
the lower Noith Coast of New South||@@||The recession of production of milk and butter
Wales||@@||largely
Tin teces>ton ol pioduction ol milk and||@@||attributed to the entry of carpet grass in the
buttei Uugelv attnbuted to the entiy of cal-||@@||pastures is due to decreased soil fertility
pa grass in the pastuies is due to deo eased||@@||following intensive grazing over many years by
soil fertility following intensive giazing ovet||@@||dairy cattle. Loss of white clover from the sward
many years by dany cattle Loss ot whin||@@||following the drop in the available phosphate
clovct fiom the swaid lolluwmg the diop in I||@@||level in the soil has allowed poor quaLity grasses
the available phosphate level in the soil has||@@||to oust those of better feeding value.
allowed pool quality glasses to oust those ol||@@||Carpet grass is an anathema to coastal dairy-
betlei reeding \ ilue||@@||men, but results at Hannam Vale
Cut pet "tasb is an anathema to coast ii||@@||and Johns River which is one of the most
aaiiymen but lesults at Hannan Vale and||@@||intensively topdressed areas on the coast, show
Johns River which is one of the most Intcn||@@||conclusively that top dressing annually with
shely lopdies^td it cas on the toast show con-||@@||superphosphate at least doubles production.
clusively that topdtessing annually with supei -||@@||Topdressing with superphosphate gradually crowds out the
phosphalc at lnst doubles ptoduction||@@||bracken and blady grass, the white clover grows
Topdiessinp with supeiphosphate gradually||@@||abundantly and is more dry weather resistant,
ciowds out the blacken and blady gias' the||@@||the carpet grass increases in palatability and the
white clovet giovvs abundantly and Is mole||@@||mixture of white clover and carpet grass with
dr\ wcathci icsistant the caipet glass In-||@@||regenerated paspalum dilatatum increases the
crease; in palatabihtv and the mixtuie ot||@@||milk flow.
white clovci and cttpet riass vvith tcgenirated||@@||Results achieved by this method are described
paspalum dtlatatum inert ases the milk flow||@@||in a report by the District agronomist Mr. W.A.
Results achieved by this method are de||@@||Horsley.
seiibed in a repoil bv the distiict agiostologist||@@||
Mi W A Hoisley||@@||PRODUCTION INCREASED
PRODUCTION INCREASED||@@||Mr W A Ivers began topdressing
Mi W A Ivers began topdressing with||@@||with superphosphate in 1931. Before annual
supei phosphate In 1931 Beroi e annual top||@@||topdressing, the peak production for any month
dressing the peak pioduction Coi any month||@@||was 700lb of fat. Today production ranges to
wa« 7001b of fal To-day production ranges||@@||between 1900lb and 2000lb in the flush months.
to between 10001b and 2 0001b in the flitch1||@@||The quality of his pastures is good and the paddocks are
months The quality of his pasture* Is good||@@||remarkably from bracken and blady grass.
and the paddocks aie temaikably free from||@@||Mr. S. Isaac began top dressing native pastures
blarkcn and blady glass||@@||in 1936. In 1936 he had 143 acres
Mt S Isaacs began lopdressing native pas||@@||on which he grazed 35 cows. Since then he has sold
tures In 193R In 1036 he had 143 acres on||@@||53 acres and today on the property of 90 acres from
which he giazed 35 cows Since then he||@@||pasture alone he milks 47 cows. During the
has sold 53 acies and to day on the pioperty||@@||interim he has more than doubled his butter
oí 00 acies fiom pasture alone he milks||@@||fat production. Over the brief span of three years
47 cows Duiing the interim he has more||@@||the bracken and blady grass have diminished greatly
than doubled his buttei fat pioduction and||@@||On somewhat similar country, Mr J Gibson has lifted his
trebled his pij, pioduction OVLr the brief||@@||production from a peak of 700lb to 1800lb of fat for the
span of thiec years the bracken and blady||@@||best month of the year.
glass have diminished gieativ||@@||Mr.A. Whitton has increased annual prod-
On somewhat simllai counttj Mr J Gibson||@@||uction from less than 6000lb to 12000lb butter
has lifted his pioduction from a peak of 7001b||@@||fat by topdressing and sowing cloverand rye grass
to 1 8001b of fal for the best month of the||@@||pastures.
yeai||@@||
Mi A Whitton has inctea-ed annual pro||@@||Topdressing rates for the first year at least, Mr
ductlon ftom less than n 0001b to mole than||@@||Horsley states should exceed 1cwt per acre and
1 » 0001b bultei fat bj topdressint and sowine,||@@||approximate 2 cwt per acre. By this means the
clovei and rye ¿in«s postules||@@||colour, quality and palatability of the
Topditssing utes for the fust yeal al least||@@||swards are improved as well as the health of the
Mi Hoislei state should exceed lewt pei||@@||stock. The annual applications of superphosphate
atie and appioximatp 2cvvt pci acre Bj||@@||stimulate the white clover and diminish the
this means the colour quality and palati||@@||useless species.
bility of the swaids are improved as well||@@||
as Hie health of the stock The annual appll||@@||
citions of superphosphate stlmulute the white||@@||
dom and diminish the useless species||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17593773 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SPEED SKATING.||@@||SPEED SKATING.
J I Jo im I j. »ni Un: Nu» .south VViiles amatuir||@@||J. Douglas won the New SouthWales amateur
spied s| ulm. .ii ultl-inllL th iiuploiiship al Hie||@@||speed skating quarter-mile championship at the
Olatluiluin lusi nl.hi lum loiiiuttitois skalln«||@@||Glaciarium last night. Four competitors skating
it ton speed fill lu Hie dual None was lujtiied||@@||at top speed, felll in the final. None was injured
but the spills mat i id n ititi Iim simmie||@@||but the spills marred a stirring struggle.
Quoi lei nilli fapetd Championship of New South||@@||Quarter-mile Speed Championship of New South
Wales -lint hull 1 Di ntl is linn. 52 4s 1 A||@@||Wales -First heat: J.Douglas. time 52.4s, 1; A.
D-xvis i D MiOailhy 1 Sei mid heal N I oc<||@@||Dawes, 2; D. McCarthy,3; Second heat: N. lock,
jj Us 1 a Billilli tun ' 1 hil d heal J McLauch||@@||52.6s, 1: A. Billington, 2. Third heat: J. McLauch
lulu 11 Ils 1 J Canal oil Í Um. I J Dolíalas||@@||lain, 52.8s,1: J. Canavon, 2, Final: J. Douglas,
ti Is 1 N Loci 2 A Dawes J||@@||52.4s, 1: N, Lock 2: A. Dawes, 3.
Wuniins «unilei nilli. Clniinplonshlp of Neu||@@||Women's Quarter-mile Championship of New
Suulh Wal Miss Maxim Nclthilm lm 0« 1||@@||South Wales.-- Miss Maxine Nettheim. 1m 6s, 1;
Miss Bciu Hiadsha« 2 Miss Elaine Henderson||@@||Miss Betty Bradshaw, 2: Miss Elaine Henderson
1||@@||3.
Open Handicap moalie, of r nlllel -J McLaueh||@@||Open Handicap (quarter of a mile),--J. McLauch-
laln I A Dawes 2 I Oianccl 1||@@||lain, I: A Dawes ,2: J. Granger, 3.
Huidle Rare I Binni] 1 N thomas 2 I||@@||Hurdle Race. J, Brown, 1: N. Thomas, 2: J.
nldseiiav 1||@@||Ridgeway, 3.
Inlclrlub Ice Uni ki v I ennis nelay Pace (nun||@@||Interclub Ice Hockey Teams relay Race (one
mile) St Gcoine, 1, Wertem Submits, 3. Glebe||@@||mile). St George, 1: Western Suburbs, 2. Glebe
1||@@||3.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17548434 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
j CRITICISM OF DOCTOR.||@@||CRITICISM OF DOCTOR.
Minister Will Consider||@@||Minister Will Consider
j Council's Protest.||@@||Council's Protest.
The Minister of Justice, Mr Ivíaron,||@@||The Minister of Justice, Mr Martin,
aÄld yesterday that he would consider||@@||said yesterday that he would consider
a resolution packed bi the Auburn||@@||a resolution passed by the Auburn
Council e'çpressmg resentment at a||@@||Council expressing resentment at a
statement which Mr Hardwick, SJ.L,||@@||statement which Mr Hardwick, S.M.,
had made about Dr Ludwig Kortum,||@@||had made about Dr Ludwig Kortum,
of Auburn||@@||of Auburn.
Mr Marun adr>d that ne nad al^o received||@@||Mr Martin added that he had also received
a letter from D'- Konura. in which he had||@@||a letter from Dr Kortum, in which he had
...ronzi" p-o ^ed agains^ the statements oí||@@||strongly protested against the statements of
Mr hardwick.||@@||Mr Hardwick.
Mr Hardwick, wnen cnticiSxng D' Kcrtum||@@||Mr Hardwick, when criticising Dr Kortum
for eTidence he had grren on the soinety||@@||for evidence he had given on the sobriety
of a maa charged wita driving a motor car||@@||of a man charged with driving a motor car
whu« une>r tb» infiuence of licuor ssxd that||@@||when under the influence of liquor said that
tne doctor had ''broken his sacred oath, and||@@||the doctor had ''broken his sacred oath, and
sacrificed th» safety oí his patten? and the||@@||sacrificed the safety of his pattent and the
public for the paltriness of a. few shillings||@@||public for the paltriness of a few shillings
foe||@@||fee".
I am enbrciT satisfied, in mv own con-||@@||"I am entirely satisfied, in my own con-
science that the eTidence I gare was true||@@||science that the evidence I gave was true
and correct " said Dr Ktr-tum last nignt.||@@||and correct, " said Dr Ktortum last night.
?Degrees of intOjdcat.011 depend greater on||@@||"Degrees of intoxication depend greatly on
an individuals constitution rathe- than on||@@||an individual's constitution rather than on
tn» quantitv of drink coGsuiry>cL The 'paltry||@@||the quantitv of drink consumed. The 'paltry
i*w shillings fee' is sornethiue fortunately, I||@@||few shillings fee' is something, fortunately, I
do no* have to weir about."||@@||do not have to worry about."
Mr Hardwick said vesterdav that n» had||@@||Mr Hardwick said vesterdav that he had
notmng to say on toe matter He had not||@@||nothing to say on the matter. He had not
rot received a copv of the ccHincUs resolu-||@@||yet received a copy of the council's resolu-
tion. _____^_____||@@||tion.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17633268 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OBITUARY.||@@||OBITUARY.
MR. F. J. PIGOTT.||@@||MR. F. J. PIGOTT.
Mi F J Pigott foi mci ly of Baulkham Hills||@@||Mr F J Pigott, formerly of Baulkham Hills
died in a private hospital nt Manly this week,||@@||died in a private hospital at Manly this week,
aged 74||@@||aged 74
Mr Pigott, who was born in Ceylon and||@@||Mr Pigott, who was born in Ceylon and
educated in London, was engaged in the Public||@@||educated in London, was engaged in the Public
Woiks Depaitment in Ceylon, and was||@@||Works Department in Ceylon, and was
appointed by the Colonial Office Director and||@@||appointed by the Colonial Office Director and
Minister foi Public Woiks in the Strait?||@@||Minister for Public Works in the Straits
Settlement He held this position for 16 years,||@@||Settlement. He held this position for 16 years,
and îetired in 1021||@@||and retired in 1921
Mr Pigott, when at Singapoie, duilnfr the||@@||Mr Pigott, when at Singapore, during the
wai, took u prominent part in Red Cioss||@@||war, took a prominent part in Red Cross
movcrrlcnts, nnd gave valuable service when||@@||movements, and gave valuable service when
an Indian legimenl mutinied in Singapoie||@@||an Indian regiment mutinied in Singapore
In 1917 Ile excelled as a tennis and golf||@@||in 1917. He excelled as a tennis and golf
playei, having won some 25 trophies and cups||@@||player, having won some 25 trophies and cups
in Colombo and Singapoie, including the||@@||in Colombo and Singapore, including the
lennis double championship in Singapore||@@||tennis double championship in Singapore.
Mi Pigott Is survived by his widow, form-||@@||Mr Pigott is survived by his widow, form-
el lv Miss Kathleen A-ies, of Baulkham Hills,||@@||erly Miss Kathleen Acres, of Baulkham Hills,
one daughter, the wife of Mr Fiederick Thor-||@@||one daughter, the wife of Mr Frederick Thor-
oughgood, managei of the Commercial Bank||@@||oughgood, manager of the Commercial Bank
of India Singapoie, and a brothei, Mr H||@@||of India, Singapore, and a brother, Mr H
R M Pigott, of Tottenham, ex-MP foi||@@||R M Pigott, of Tottenham, ex-MP for
Caíate||@@||Calare.
The funeial was held at Castle Hill||@@||The funeral was held at Castle Hill
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619206 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COUNTRY STOCK SALES.||@@||COUNTRY STOCK SALES.
BOGGABRI, Tuesday.||@@||BOGGABRI, Tuesday.
At the torinlghtls slock sales conducted hv||@@||At the fortnightly stock sales conducted by
Incob mid Anderson and A J li Shaw blddina||@@||Jacob and Anderson and A. J. R. Shaw. bidding
was keen on last dm s rates for all classes About||@@||was keen on last day's rates for all classes. About
2 400 fat "sheep weie penned Sucker lambs sold||@@||2 400 fat sheep were penned Sucker lambs sold
tri 15/ hoggets to 12/11 and nethtis lo 12/8||@@||to 15/ hoggets to 12/11 and whethers to 12/8
The market tor cattle was firm on last day s raits||@@||The market tor cattle was firm on last day s rates
with nu occasional pen to 10/ dearer One hun||@@||with an occasional pen to 10/ dearer. One hun
dred and siMy one weie penned Steers sold o||@@||dred and sixy one were penned Steers sold to
£8/15/ cows to £7/10/ heifers lo £6/17/0 and||@@||£8/15/ cows to £7/10/ heifers lo £6/17/0 and
icalrrs to £6/18/6||@@||vealers to £6/18/6
1 WEST MAITLAND tuesday||@@||WEST MAITLAND tuesday
rho quality of 1 000 fat cattle yarded was the||@@||The quality of 1 000 fat cattle yarded was the
1 nest tor some time The market RcnernlU was||@@||best tor some time The market generally was
slightly easier Best bullocks sold to £12 1,00J||@@||slightly easier. Best bullocks sold to £12 1,00
Iroro £fl light from £7/10/ best cows lo £B/J||@@||from £9 light from £7/10/ best cows to £8/5
good from £B light from £5 best vealcrs to||@@||good from £6 light from £5 best vealers to
£b/10/ others fiom £3 bulls lo £11 choppers||@@||£6/10/ others fiom £3 bulls to £11 choppers
IV lo 55/ Calves vere in licht supply onl\||@@||35/ to 55/ Calves were in light supply only
475 belnc, penned mostly bobbles The marset||@@||475 being, penned mostly bobbies. The market
foi heat y calves was equal lo last day but oilier«||@@||for heavy calves was equal to last day but others
were lower Best hca\y calves brought 00/ lo||@@||were lower Best heavy calves brought 60/ to
7V best bobbles 3V to 47/ About 2 200 tal||@@||75/ best bobbies 35/ to 47/ About 2 200 tal
shec.p were penned Including all classes Quail y||@@||sheep were penned Including all classes Quailty
mostlj «as Rood The demand was keen foi||@@||mostly was good. The demand was keen for
good sheep with hcavj si Ins these being 1/ deaiei||@@||good sheep with heavy skins these being 1/ dearer
Tile advance foi shorn sheep was not so gi cat||@@||The advance for shorn sheep was not so great.
Best wethers made 18/ to IB/ medium 16/ to 17/||@@||Best wethers made 18/ to I9/ medium 16/ to 17/
Hint to IS/6 shorn wethers heavy 12/fi lo 13 6||@@||light to 15/6 shorn wethers heavy 12/6 to 13/ 6
ewes 14/ to 15/ medium 12/ to 13/ shorn enes||@@||ewes 14/ to 15/ medium 12/ to 13/ shorn ewes
8/ to 10/ hoggets 19/ to 21/ medium weights 10/||@@||8/ to 10/ hoggets 19/ to 21/ medium weights 10/
te 17/ lambs 17/ to IS/ medium 15/ to 16/||@@||to 17/ lambs 17/ to18/ medium 15/ to 16/
licjht lo 15/ pilme surkcrs 16/ to 1"/ light to||@@||light to 15/ prime suckers 16/ to 17/ light to
15/ Pigs were In smallest number for a lone;||@@||15/ Pigs were In smallest number for a long;
time only 350 being forwaid mosth hnconui.||@@||time only 350 being forward mostly baconers.
and backfatttrs The market lor these was dniT||@@||and backfatters. The market for these was dearer
Porkers «ore firm nt last weeks isles and stoi s||@@||Porkers were firm at last weeks rates and stores
were slightly dcerci Best hca\j pigs made to||@@||were slightly dearer. Best heavy pigs made to
130/ good from 70/ lough from 45/ best bacone s||@@||130/ good from 70/ rough from 45/ best baconers
72/6 to 75/0 good from 62/6 besl porkcis 47/fl||@@||72/6 to 75/0 good from 62/6 best porkers 47/6
to 52/6 good 18/8 lo 46/6 light 32/6 to 39/6||@@||to 52/6 good 18/8 lo 46/6 light 32/6 to 39/6
slips and suckers 14/6 to 27 6||@@||slips and suckers 14/6 to 27/ 6
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17584090 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WILLIAM GORE.||@@||WILLIAM GORE.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.
Sir,-The "Herald" of Apiil 1 contained||@@||Sir, The "Herald" of April 1 contained
a special attle'e o Valetta" the dilapidated||@@||a special article on Valetta the dilapidated
house on the piomlncnec lnovvn as Gore Hil)||@@||house on the prominence known as Gore Hill
in which theie is the statement that William||@@||in which there is the statement that William
Goto 'built himself a lesldenu on an estate||@@||Gore 'built himself a residence on an estate
01 farm ol alKwt 1"50 ocies which he called||@@||or farm of about 150 acres which he called
Aitaimon the piomintmt since called Goie||@@||Artarmon, the prominence, since called Gore
lilli bcini' it centiL fills piomlncnec upon||@@||Hill, being its centre.' This prominence, upon
which Valetl i stands w is nevei within||@@||which Valetta stands was never within
Ihi- bound»iles of thi einnt of 150 acies re-||@@||the boundaries of 150 acres re-
ferred to milich whollv Iii s to-day on the||@@||ferred to, which wholly lies to-day on the
muthern side of tin nilwa ' line-the Aitai-||@@||northern side of the railway--the Artar-
mon îallway station standing at Its southern||@@||mon railway station standing at its southern
boundary The ipaicst point of the Gore||@@||boundary. The nearest point of the Gore
Hill piomlncnec or the Valetta" piopcity||@@||Hill prominence or the Valetta property
is "io chains south of the Aitaimon station||@@||is 50 chains south of the Artarmon station
Goie Is also said to have anived "in the||@@||Gore is also said to have arrived "in the
same ship as Goveinoi Bligh" and that||@@||same ship as Governor Bligh" and that
four tia j s after arrival "on August||@@||four days after arrival ,"on August
10 1808" he wai appointed Provost||@@||15 1806" he was appointed Provost
Marshal Actually Gore hod been appointed||@@||Marshal. Actually Gore had been appointed
to this office prior to leaving England, and||@@||to this office prior to leaving England, and
that lact was notified In Sydney in AUfiist||@@||that fact was notified in Sydney in August
15 1800 eight days afin the airly or Cap-||@@||15 1806, eight days after the arrival of Cap-
tain Bligh and Wil'iam Goie in the Lady Sin-||@@||tain Bligh and William Gore in the Lady Sin-
clair.||@@||clair.
I am, etc..||@@||I am, etc..
E. CL MOWLE, i||@@||P. C. Mowle
I Neutral Bw.. April fl.||@@||Neutral Bay, April 6
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17588094 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OBIWARY.||@@||OBITUARY
_:__||@@||
I rylR. 'JUSTICE STEPHEN, i||@@||MR JUSTICE STEPHEN
Mi Wallei F Reid foi moi assotialo to the||@@||Mr Walter Reid, former associate of the
late MI ittstite Milne! stp. Hen uiitrs -||@@||late Mr Justice Milner Stephen writes:
tit the ritath of Mi Justice Stephen the||@@||In the death of Mr Justice Stephen the
State loses an tlpiiglït and devoicd Judge||@@||State loses an upright and devoted Juge
who In the dischai gp or hi diiU never||@@||who, in the discharge of his duty, never
spaied himselr PHlthful to his Hldlcitil ohth||@@||spared himself. Faithful to his judicial oath,
he sdufcht at all times lo rio justice to all||@@||he sought at all times to do justice to all
mannci of men without k<ii 01 {mom nPfet||@@||manner of men without fear or favour, affec-
Mon ot ill will He was one of the kindest||@@||tion or ill will, He was one of the kindest
of men One nevei heaid him sny an unkind||@@||of men. One never heard him say an unkind
«old about anybody 01 to nnvbody II hi||@@||word about anybody to anybody. If he
did not ¡juftci fools pladlj he at »in late||@@||did not suffer fools gladly, he at any rate
surfeltd them patlenth||@@||suffered them patiently.
He expected rniulesy ft oin Ulnsc Who pt al.||@@||He expected courtesy from those who praci-
Used befóle him bill nevti failed ID ti ral||@@||tised before him, but never failed in treating
the Implied obligation in be tootle is as||@@||the implied obligation to be courteous as
mt tual-Imposed ailie on ludpe and tonnst I||@@||mutual - imposed alike on judges and counsel.
Mcicv aiWaJs seasoned the justitc of his||@@||Mercy always seasoned the justice of his
ciltlclsiils His lotit, assot litlon «Hil Ihe law||@@||criticisms. His long association with the law
litiVöl Iliade a rjnlc of him no1 hamened hi«||@@||never made a cynic of him nor hardened his
heait and somehow it neiei aped him To||@@||heart and somehow it never aged him. To the
che last he letelned sonicthlii of a boy s||@@||last he retained something of a boy's
?est loi life to.! fated tit dij Î woik with||@@||zest for life and face the day's work with
nn enthusiasm moic idadlly associated iStth||@@||an enthusiasm more readily associated with
youth||@@||youth.
Hand in lund with this went his uncoil||@@||Hand in hand with this went his uncon-
\cntiaii_llls and Ins dillie lack of self ion||@@||ventionality and his entire lack of self-con-
¡>ciousnc_s He hid no lalsc st use of the||@@||sciousness. He had no false sense of the
dignity of his position One i (.calls once||@@||dignity of his position. One recalls once
when going on rhcllll his wallnc, vlHOloush||@@||when going on circuit, his waving vigorously
lo a small child pitched on Its molhti s knit||@@||to a small child perched on its mother's knee
in a laiiwat miiaqe and his iimnik NOw||@@||in a railway carriage, and his remark: "Now
dir you pier see such a bcaullliil biby us||@@||did you ever see such a beautiful baby as
that'||@@||that?"
One thinks too of hU qUli k nppiicntion||@@||One thinks too of his quick appreciation
of amusinq sttu-uions-wiiethct In coull 01||@@||of amusing situations - whether in court or
elscwhcie-his wit and hurlioiii ahd his rift||@@||elsewhere - his wit and humour and his gift
of ni I mai j Most of all one things of the||@@||of mimicry. Most of all one thinks of the
helping hand he \ as lill piompt to extend||@@||helping hand he was ever prompt to extend
alid ot the lindner of his hean||@@||and of the kindness of his heart.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17582605 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE MR. JUSTICE '||@@||LATE MR. JUSTICE
STEPHEN.||@@||STEPHEN.
Supreme Court Tributes.||@@||Supreme Court Tributes.
A chilr between two of the Judges remained||@@||A chair between two of the Judges remained
vacnnt when the whole of the available mern||@@||vacant when the whole of the available mem-
bei s of the Supreme Couit Bench assembled||@@||bers of the Supreme Court Bench assembled
at the opening of the new temi vesteidav to||@@||at the opening of the new term yesterday to
pay a tiibute to the late Mi Justice Milnci||@@||pay a tribute to the late Mr Justice Milner
Stephen who collapsed while summing up in||@@||Stephen who collapsed while summing up in
a case on Tiiday and died in his piivnte chum||@@||a case on Tuesday and died in his private cham-
bel s a few minutes later||@@||bers a few minutes later.
The Chief Justice Sli Iiedeilck Joidan||@@||The Chief Justice Sir Frederick Jordan
sild that Mi Justice Stephen belonged to a||@@||sild that Mr Justice Stephen belonged to a
family which had sent icpicsentiUyes of foin||@@||family which had sent representatives of four
successive gencintlons to high judicial offlee||@@||successive generations to high judicial office
and he had woilhilv maintained the tiaditions||@@||and he had worthily maintained the traditions
of his foi ben is the fust of whom had||@@||of his forbears, the first of whom had
ascended to the Bench more than a centuij||@@||ascended to the Bench more than a century
tro I||@@||ago.
rhcie was a lal ge githeiiiT» of hil listers||@@||There was a large gathering of barristers
and solieitois foi whom the Solicitoi Genmal||@@||and solicitors for whom the Solicitor-General
Mi Wel"all KC and the piesldent of the||@@||Mr Weigall K C and the president of the
Incorpointed Law Institute Mi W G Poisyth||@@||Incorporated Law Institute Mr W G Forsyth
spoke||@@||spoke.
Rcfeience to the death of Mi Justice||@@||Reference to the death of Mr Justice
Stephen was also made ypstcuhj In Mr Act||@@||Stephen was also made yesterday by Mr Act-
ing Justice Pitt who piesldcd ovei the late||@@||ing Justice Pitt who presided over the late
JudRC s Court||@@||Judge's Court.
AodiesshiR the Couit his Honor said||@@||Addressing the Court his Honour said
Ile was a man who at all times earned o it||@@||"He was a man who at all times carried out
the duties thnt fell to hi* lot with the gleitest||@@||the duties that fell to his lot with the greatest
coinage and abllitv nnd we shall all miss him||@@||courage and ability and we shall all miss him.
I have been íequested on behalf of the late||@@||I have been requested on behalf of the late
Judges widow to expioss to all those who weie||@@||Judges widow to express to all those who were
piccnt on Iildav hei deep appiccntlon of||@@||present on Friday her deep appreciation of
all they did to assist hei husband at his tiaglc||@@||all they did to assist her husband at his tragic
end||@@||end."
Mi Dovey K C and Mi J W Shand also||@@||Mr Dovey K C and Mr J W Shand also
sp ike||@@||spoke.
On behnlf of the Industiiil Commission||@@||On behalf of the Industrial Commission
Mi Justice Cantoi sild tint Mi Justice||@@||Mr Justice Cantor said that Mr Justice
Stephens careel of public seivice had con||@@||Stephens' career of public service had con-
tinned with distinction to him elf md benefit||@@||tinued with distinction to himself and benefit
to the community||@@||to the community.
CITY COUNCIL SYMPATHY||@@||CITY COUNCIL SYMPATHY
Slnndlng In silence aldeimcn of Hie City||@@||Standing in silence aldermen of the City
Council vcstciday paid tiibute to the memot\||@@||Council yesterday paid tribute to the memory
of Mi Justice Stephen who had been an||@@||of Mr Justice Stephen who had been an
nidi i man foi the ritzroy ward continuoush||@@||alderman for the Fitzroy ward continuously
fiom 1000 to 1027||@@||from 1900 to 1927.
:?_.-_||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601854 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
STOLEN GOODS||@@||STOLEN GOODS
RECOVERED.||@@||RECOVERED.
Found in Bush Shack||@@||Found in Bush Shack
and Cave.||@@||and Cave.
DETECTIVES' SEARCH.||@@||DETECTIVES' SEARCH.
Sufficient tools to btocl a laige lronmongerj||@@||Sufficient tools to stock a large lronmongery
shop were sailed b\ police Watei Board and||@@||shop were sailed by police, Water Board and
the Railway Depaitmeut Ue ectives yesttrdaj||@@||the Railway Depaitment detectives yesterday
morning in a shack paith, constiucted of||@@||morning in a shack partly constructed of
stolen goods and in a eve in lugged countrj||@@||stolen goods and in a cave in rugged country
betv een Heathcote and Engadine||@@||between Heathcote and Engadine.
The goods the police allowed y eie miuilj||@@||The goods the police alleged were mainly
the proceeds of thefts fiom stoierooms||@@||the proceeds of thefts fiom storerooms
belonging to the Railv ai r>pailment and the||@@||belonging to the Railways Department and the
?\yatei Boaid which has lin=e constiuction||@@||Water Board, which has large construction
?works in hand m the ticiniU||@@||works in hand m the vicinity.
Five men weie sub equentlv airestcd and||@@||Five men weie subsequently arrested and
manj charge^, of bieaking and entering were||@@||many charges, of breaking and entering were
preferred against them||@@||preferred against them.
Tor «eveial vveel s manv thefts fiom the||@@||For several weeks manv thefts from the
faloieiooms of the \\ itcr Board and the Rail||@@||storerooms of the Water Board and the Rail
vvd\ Deoutnunt li d been repotted and De||@@||way Department had been reported and De-
loctiie sergeant Pijne md Detective Pattin||@@||tective sergeant Payne md Detective Pattin-
on if Suth-uland police Detective Cttpitt of||@@||son of Sutherland police, Detective Cupitt of
the Watei Boaid nd Deletthe "Murdoch of||@@||the Water Board and Detective Murdoch of
the Railway D putment were detailed to in||@@||the Railway Department were detailed to in-
vestigate||@@||vestigate.
Thej synched the lough countrj in the||@@||They searched the rough country in the
vicinity of Woionoia Dam and a few weel s||@@||vicinity of Woronora Dam and a few weeks
ago found ii I wo loomed shacl in an isolated||@@||ago found a two roomed shack in an isolated
"aot nein the bink of the Woionoia Rivei||@@||spot near the bank of the Woronora River.
Tarpaulins vv hich li id been reported tolen||@@||Tarpaulins which had been reported stolen
fiom the Pailwav Depaitmeut had been uced||@@||from the Railway Department had been used
as a ioof coveiinc,||@@||as a roof covering.
The interior of the hut was filled witli tools||@@||The interior of the hut was filled with tools
and implements including a es spuit levels||@@||and implements including axes, spirit levels,
hanuneis hatchets gum boots nails ban||@@||hammers, hatchets, gum boots, nails, ban-
cages iodine towels lamps and othci ".oods||@@||dages, iodine, towels, lamps and other goods.
Si wooden chin uhith lind been repoited||@@||Six wooden chairs which had been reported
stolen fiom n nubhc linll at Engadine vero||@@||stolen from a public hall at Engadine ere
ilso in the hacl||@@||also in the shack.
RUGGED COUNTRY||@@||RUGGED COUNTRY
The detectives visited the shacl at week||@@||The detectives visited the shack at week-
ends and on wee! nights but nothing had||@@||ends and on week nights but nothing had
buon se°n of the occupants||@@||been seen of the occupants.
\esleidtiv moilun the detective^ a=tin||@@||Yesterday morning the detectives again
v'fait"cl the shacl and weie w iltlii-, patientlj||@@||visited the shack and were waiting patiently
when it ib alleged two men walked in Aftei||@@||when, it is alleged two men walked in. After
King infoimed of the identity of the de||@@||being informed of the identity of the de-
tectives the men led them through rugged||@@||tectives the men led them through rugged
countiy and acioss the Woionoia River De||@@||country and across the Woronora River. De-
lective Cupilt slipped on a rock and suffered||@@||tective Cupilt slipped on a rock and suffered
evcie abi isions to the left lea and iodine||@@||severe abrasions to the left leg, and iodine
which had been found in the shack was||@@||which had been found in the shack was
applied to the wound||@@||applied to the wound.
Eventuallj the men pointed out a huge cave||@@||Eventually the men pointed out a huge cave,
the mouth of which had been willed in with||@@||the mouth of which had been walled in with
blicks Here the detectives found anothei||@@||bricks. Here the detectives found another
pile of took and implements v hich filled||@@||pile of tools and implements which filled
seven bags and eonsideiabl» diflleultj was||@@||seven bags, and considerable difficulty was
e lrmenced in carijing the Ooods bael to the||@@||experienced in carrying the goods back to the
shack||@@||shack.
Cais bilonDing to the Watei Lund weie||@@||Cars belonging to the Water Board were
requisitioned and all the "oods found in tile||@@||requisitioned and all the goods found in the
cave and the shack weie talen to Sutherland||@@||cave and the shack were taken to Sutherland
police station||@@||police station.
Thcie thp detectives learnt that anothei||@@||There the detectives learnt that another
stoieioom had been lobbed while they had||@@||storeroom had been robbed while they had
been walting at the shack Thcv seaiched||@@||been walting at the shack. They searched
a wide aiea of ccuntrv and latei anested||@@||a wide area of country and later arrested
three more men who weie chained with bleak||@@||three more men who were charged with break-
Ins and entering||@@||ing and entering.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17605042 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NORTH SHORE||@@||NORTH SHORE
HOSPITAL.||@@||HOSPITAL.
JUDGK THOMSON'S||@@||JUDGE THOMSON'S
EVIDENCE.||@@||EVIDENCE.
E 1er I ion of Board.||@@||Election of Board.
Al. the Royal North Shore Hos-||@@||At the Royal North Shore Hos-
pital inquiry yesterday, Judge Thom-||@@||pital inquiry yesterday, Judge Thom-
son, a former chairman of the hos-||@@||son, a former chairman of the hos-
pital hoard, ¡rave evidence.||@@||pital board, gave evidence.
Hr .spid that in a conversation with||@@||He said that in a conversation with
Mir .sccrclfiry of the hospital, Mr. Rus-||@@||the secretary of the hospital, Mr. Rus-
sell, regarding the election of the board||@@||sell, regarding the election of the board
in 1937, Mr. Russell had said that he||@@||in 1937, Mr. Russell had said that he
was 'fighting* for his official life.||@@||was fighting for his official life.
.Juclgp A. .Thomson said that Dr. Loewcn||@@||Judge A. Thomson said that Dr. Loewen
i ha J .should not have been excluded from||@@||thal should not have been excluded from
i lection as one of the honorary medien I I||@@||selection as one of the honorary medical
officers of that institution. In 1933, there||@@||officers of that institution. In 1933, there
*ims tiouble between Dr. Loewenthal and the||@@||was trouble between Dr. Loewenthal and the
-pcictary, but he (Judge Thomson) was so||@@||secretary, but he (Judge Thomson) was so
Impressed w11 h the doctor's ability that, he I||@@||impressed with the doctor's ability that, he
-irivised him lo resistí from the position or||@@||advised him to resign from the position of
Medical Superintendent, which he then oc||@@||Medical Superintendent, which he then oc
fiipled, and allow himself to be nominated||@@||cupied, and allow himself to be nominated
for the position of Assistant Honorary Sur-||@@||for the position of Assistant Honorary Sur-
geon.||@@||geon.
DR. LOWENTHAL.||@@||DR. LOWENTHAL.
Mr Shand (for the hospital board).||@@||Mr Shand (for the hospital board).
mentioned j-cports, which alleged hnr/th||@@||mentioned reports, which alleged harsh
neatmcnl of some members of the||@@||treatment of some members of the
nursing staff, or complained of language||@@||nursing staff, or complained of language
ii ed by Di Lnewenlhal||@@||used by Dr Loewenthal
Judge Thomson said that he saw nothlni||@@||Judge Thomson said that he saw nothing
in ihe (omplaints that would make a man||@@||in the complaints that would make a man
unfitted to be an honoiaiy of r big hospital||@@||unfitted to be an honorary of a big hospital.
Hi- could no1 lemembei one sister tendeiing||@@||He could not remember one sister tendering
hci ipsignttion because of Di JoPwenthals||@@||her resignation because of Dr Loewenthals
altitude lowaid. hei He nd howevei con||@@||attitude towards her. He had however con
( lined in the committee s decision that Di||@@||curred in the committee's decision that Dr
1 -cwrnlhPi hould be infoimed thal he \.as||@@||Loewenthal should be informed thal he was
in Hip ftituie to obey the b.-laws and rcgu||@@||in the future to obey the by-laws and regu
lal lons||@@||lations.
Mi Shand You found that he had 11.||@@||Mr Shand ; You found that he had dis
one. ed cpi tain of the bj laws?||@@||obeyed certain of the by laws?
lud^o J homson Yes||@@||Judge Thomson; Yes
.Nnd thal he had used lmpiopr. language?||@@||And that he had used improper language?
-Ile admitted it and gave his icason||@@||He admitted it and gave his reason
ludge riiomson in leplv to Mi Stuckey||@@||Judge Thomson in reply to Mr Stuckey
< for the Hospitals Commission ) said that he||@@||for the Hospitals Commission ) said that he
«nd those dnectois who had lodged theil con-||@@||and those directors who had lodged their con-
sent to nomination foi ie-appolntment in||@@||sent to nomination for re-appolntment in
1937 had not been infoimed that the pioceduie||@@||1937 had not been informed that the procedure
with icgaid to (he election of dlicctois had||@@||with regard to the election of directors had
li cn Hllr-icd He asked Mi Russell (the||@@||been altered. He asked Mr Russell (the
ictaij) wl_v a man like Mi Davey who||@@||secretary) why a man like Mr Davey who
\as offciing hlmsi If again as honoiaiy||@@||was offering himself again as honorary
iieasuiei was to be left out fiom the can||@@||treasurer was to be "left out from the can
dldates Mi Russell said lliat it was be||@@||dldates." Mr Russell said that it was be
mise his nomination was iupgulai||@@||cause his nomination was irregular.
Witness leplied How could it be any moie||@@||Witness replied "How could it be any more
iitc_,ulai then mine? adding You spp the||@@||irregular than mine?" adding "You see the
position that I am plated in as pie-idcnl||@@||position that I am placed in as president.
\nn hatp eniispd mc as piesident io shs||@@||You have caused me as president to sus
pet I pvpij membei of the boaid of hrint,||@@||pect every member of the board of being
iiHcic led cjaepl Ihosc who weie îejeclcd||@@||interested except those who were rejected.
I« it no1 fail to me thal T should know||@@||Is it not fair to me thal I should know
Itn is Ihe poison who Instigated this pio||@@||whi is the person who instigated this pro
tpduip Mi Russell icplled Wp did li||@@||cedure. Mr Russell replied We did it
im voui sake wc did not think that you||@@||for your sake we did not think that you
0 mhl lo lit Involved||@@||ought to be involved.
CHIEF CXECUTIVF OFFICER||@@||CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
hidpt thomson said he told Mi Russell||@@||Judge Thomson said he told Mr Russell
lint he (hough! that he had the suppoit ol||@@||that he thought that he had the support of
himself and Mi Toisyth as being opposed||@@||himself and Mr Forsyth as being opposed
io the pioposal lo intioducp n medical man||@@||to the proposal to introduce a medical man
a Ihe chief executive offlcei of the hospital||@@||a the chief executive officer of the hospital
ialhci than have a l.jman in that office||@@||rather than have a layman in that office.
H also told Mi Bu-scll lint the doteimim||@@||He also told Mr Russell that the determina
li n 11 Hu matin would icsl with the boaid||@@||tion of the matter would rest with the board.
Mi Russell said lit fell that Iheit wis a||@@||Mr Russell said he felt that there was a
f ding against him and thal theie wete||@@||feeling against him and that there were
nint who wun I ed to gel lid or him Witness||@@||some who wanted to get rid of him. Witness
i toiled II was it silly w i> by devious||@@||retorted It was a silly way by devious
meT.n3 In pt up opposition to theil wav of||@@||means to set up opposition to their way of
fl"_.iin. with fin position||@@||dealing with the position.
Pcfeiiin,. lo thr case of Sislpi Raine||@@||Referring to the case of Sister Barnes
1 irj_,e thom on said that he had pointed||@@||Judge Thomson said that he had pointed
n ii I hat it would be danteious to act willi||@@||out that it would be dangerous to act with-
oil Si-lei Baines bein;, licud in hci own||@@||out Sister Barnes being heard in her own
tlcfencc ind that she should be infoimed of||@@||defence and that she should be informed of
Hie pecifit chai c n. ainsi hci and should||@@||the specific charge against her and should
hi he nd bv the house committee||@@||be heard by the house committee.
Mi Hen on (Toi the honoimy mt theil .in||@@||Mr Herron (Foi the honorary medical offi
ci ) tid lint in mow of the -omi «hit sell||@@||cers) said that in view of the somewhat seri-
t t statement made m t vldcncc the picvlnus||@@||ous statement made in evidence the previous
tliy by Mi Hii-l in iclalion to Di Radcllfi||@@||day by Mr Hirst in relation to Dr Radcliff
i medical supeiinlcndent) he wished to ap||@@||(medical superintendent) he wished to ap
peai foi that offlcei in addition to tho.p||@@||pear for that officer in addition to those
tlients (honoiaiy medical offlceis) foi whom||@@||clients (honorary medical officers) for whom
he had appealed ttuotighout the pioetedings||@@||he had appeared throughout the proceedings
Ihe Intiuiiy was adjourned until Monday||@@||The inquiry was adjourned until Monday
.1 1U a »i||@@||.1 1U a »i
||@@||
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GOSFORD.||@@||GOSFORD.
Malden Stake qualifying bents (winners la||@@||Maiden Stake qualifying heats (winners in
final on Tuesday night)-First lient Hal wood||@@||final on Tuesday night)-First heat: Harwood;
time 30 Ds Second Heat King Chance time||@@||time 30.9s. Second heat: King Chance; time
30 5s Third heat The Exchange time 30 Os||@@||30. 5s .Third heat:The Exchange; time 30.Os.
Fourth heat Boronia Lad time 31s rifth||@@||Fourth heat: Boronia Lad; time 31s.Fifth
lient Ronette time 30 4s Sixth heat Peters||@@||heat: Ronette; time 30.4s. Sixth heat: Peter's
Mistake time 30 4s Seienth heat Lady||@@||Mistake; time 30.4s. Seventh heat: Lady
Nursewood time 30 0» Ktghth heat Jackn||@@||Norsewood; time 30.9s. Eighth heat: Jacka-
bon time 30 Os||@@||bon; time 30.9s.
Novlre Stoke (first and second In final Tues-||@@||Novice Stake (first and second in final Tues-
day lill litl -rirst htat 115tiss, Mill 1 Bim||@@||day night) -First heat: Flying, Mila 1; Bun-
goreo Boy 2 Timo Jls Second heat IrlMi||@@||goreo Boy 2 Time 31s. Second heat: Irish
rijcr 1 Spannled Vnllcv 2 Time» 30 7s Third||@@||Flyer 1 Spangled Valley 2 Time 30 7s. Third
heat King iclnchle 1 Mulga rip 2 Time||@@||heat: King Kinchie 1 Mulga tip 2 Time,
31s lourth heit Glftllng 1 Salónica i||@@||31s. Fourth heat: Giftling 1 Salonica 2.
lime 31s||@@||time 31s.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17563561 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AUSTRALIAN SINGERS.||@@||AUSTRALIAN SINGERS.
Success Abroad.||@@||Success Abroad.
I "NUMBERS STAGGER EUROPE."||@@||"NUMBERS STAGGER EUROPE."
Mr ADM Longden the impresario who||@@||Mr. A.D.M. Longden the impresario who
his engaged Miss Maigeiv Lavvience Austra||@@||has engaged Miss Margery Lawrence, Austra-
Han dinmatlc «optnno foi R tom of Aus||@@||lian dramatic soprano, for a tour of Aus-
ti alla snid vestctday that the number of||@@||tralia, said yesterday that the number of
Austialinns who had m-ide a name as singers||@@||Australians who had made a name as singers
slaggcied the test of Eui ope||@@||staggered the rest of Europe.
It was nt pie cnt almost Impossible foi||@@||It was at present almost impossible for
Biitish slnc,ets to get an engagement in Eng||@@||British slnc,ets to get an engagement in Eng-
land Mi Longden added The dliectors of||@@||land Mi Longden added The directors of
Covent Gaiden piefeiied to engage Gemiuns||@@||Covent Garden piefeiied to engage Germans
and oiten iciy infeiloi Getmans foi the opera||@@||and often very inferior Germans for the opera
season _he íeallv big Biitish slngeis had not||@@||season _he íeallv big Biitish slngeis had not
sung at Covent Gai den for sevual seasons||@@||sung at Covent Gai den for sevual seasons
Leading Austialians such as riotence Austtnl||@@||Leading Austialians such as riotence Austtnl
John Biownlee and M-iigeij Lavvience were||@@||John Biownlee and M-iigeij Lavvience were
all signing with foieIt,n nper-v r-ompanies||@@||all signing with foieIt,n nper-v r-ompanies
Mi Longden who ai lived fiom Europe in||@@||Mi Longden who ai lived fiom Europe in
the Esquilino said that Maigeiy Lawrence||@@||the Esquilino said that Maigeiy Lawrence
was now slngin" at the Metropolitan Opera||@@||was now slngin" at the Metropolitan Opera
House Ne« Yoik Aftet a concert tom of the||@@||House Ne« Yoik Aftet a concert tom of the
United States she would sail foi \ustin!ia in||@@||United States she would sail foi \ustin!ia in
Maj and would open her tom at Melbourne||@@||Maj and would open her tom at Melbourne
on lune 24 The Sydney season had been||@@||on lune 24 The Sydney season had been
piovisionnlly ai tanged to open on July li||@@||piovisionnlly ai tanged to open on July li
Miss Lavyirnce was a fnimcrs daupthtei||@@||Miss Lawrence was a fnimcrs daupthtei
biought up on a farm it Duns Maish in||@@||brought up on a farm it Deans Marsh in
Victoria Mi Longden continued She left||@@||Victoria Mr. Longden continued She left
foi Europe in 1029 a taw country girl with a||@@||for Europe in 1929 a raw country girl with a
good voice||@@||good voice.
We vveic two ambitious voung people when||@@||We were two ambitious young people when
I fust mel hei We used to go togethei to||@@||I first met her. We used to go together to
the Pails Opeta in the Bri se-its Now she||@@||the Paris Opera in the ?d seats Now she
is the stai theie and has been leading||@@||is the star there and has been leading
diamatic soprano since 1132||@@||dramatic soprano since 1932.
Mi Longden is makin,, his foin th tour ot||@@||Mr. Longden is making his fourth tour of
Australia as in impiessaiio having p eiioitsly||@@||Australia as an impressario having previously
brought to this countiy John Biownlec||@@||brought to this country John Brownlee,
Florence Austnl and La Mci i||@@||Florence Austral and La Meri.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640363 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GARTRELL WHITE LTD.||@@||GARTRELL WHITE LTD.
Country Trade Improved.||@@||Country Trade Improved.
At the annual morling of Gai ti eil White,||@@||At the annual meeting of Gartrell White,
Uti yeslcidnv the chdhman Mi W While,||@@||Ltd yesterday the chairman Mr W White,
said lhat apart fiom a tempoiaiy lull imme-||@@||said that apart from a temporary lull imme-
diately aftci the oulbiLiK of wai business had||@@||diately after the outbreak of war, business had
been well imlnt lined since July and ceuntiy||@@||been well maintained since July and country
ti ade had impio\otl tonsideiably||@@||trade had improved considerably.
Hit company possessed thiee of the most||@@||The company possessed three of the most
up-to-ditr biead faetones in ¿ustialH||@@||up-to-date bread factories in Australia.
Tot the ."even month«- ended June 30 10Ja||@@||For the seven months ended June 30 1939
the compuny had paid £2> 157 taxation on||@@||the company had paid £25,157 taxation on
floui As the tax had Ixion imposed to give||@@||flour. As the tax had been imposed to give
securily to the whoitgiowei the compnny lclt||@@||security to the wheat growers, the company felt
satisfaction in imvitig paid its dues up to da"<;||@@||satisfaction in having paid its dues up to date
thus helping the pnmarv product rs who would||@@||thus helping the primary producers who would
be able to issist the Emplie with the supply||@@||be able to assist the Empire with the supply
of food i equipments moie cmclently||@@||of food requirements more efficiently.
The output of bietd du'lng the .eil had||@@||The output of bread during the year had
been 0ri4i240 loaves i»pics;cntins an mcieisi||@@||been 9,543,240 loaves representing an increase
of 140 000 Itiavi s on the pievious jt.ii||@@||of 440,000 loaves on the previous year.
An c\tt Dried ícpoit of the meeline; appciis||@@||An extended report of the meeting appears
on the fnilowins \>n"r||@@||on the following page.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638742 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SEAMAN'S DEATH.||@@||SEAMAN'S DEATH.
Coroner Censures Women.||@@||Coroner Censures Women.
Two women who weie on the tug Lindfield||@@||Two women who were on the tug "Lindfield"
at Pjimont Whait on Septrmbci 16 when||@@||at Pyrmont Wharf on September 16 when
Challes Fuiey 15 a seaman fell irom the tug||@@||Charles Furey, 55, a seaman, fell from the tug
and was diovvncd weie eveiely cen_.uicd by||@@||and was drowned, were severely censured by
the Cltj coionci Mi Oram yesteidaj at the||@@||the City Coroner, Mr. Oram, yesterday at the
Inquest into Pineys death||@@||inquest into Furey's death.
No wondei that this man was diovvncd||@@||"No wonder that this man was drowned,"
Mi Oiim said with two diunken women||@@||Mr. Oram said, "with two drunken women
holding one end of the tope and him diunk at||@@||holding one end of the rope and him drunk at
the othei end||@@||the other end."
Mis lion Holton ol East Sydney said||@@||Mrs. Flora Horton, of East Sydney, said
that she ruiev and lune Thompson a bal||@@||that she, Furey and June Thompson, a bar-
maid at Moirj-flelds Hotel Fast Sydnej had||@@||maid at Merryfields Hotel, East Sydney, had
had sei el al dunks at b p m on September 16||@@||had several drinks at 6 p.m. on September 16.
lliey had tone to the tug willi seveial bo'tles||@@||They had gone to the tug with several bottles
of beei Hue., hrd lallen into the water while||@@||of beer. Furey had fallen into the water while
boat ding the tug and Captain Bojd the||@@||boarding the tug and Captain Boyd, the
mast« had dlv d oveiboaid In an endeavour||@@||master, had dived overboard in an endeavour
to lestue him||@@||to rescue him.
Geoige Daniel Boyd tu_, mastei said that||@@||George Daniel Boyd, tug master, said that
he had lust ai lived back to the tug when he||@@||he had just arrived back to the tug when he
heaid that riucy had filien oveiboaid He||@@||heard that Furey had fallen overboard. He
dived in and put a lope mound Tin ey s head||@@||dived in and put a rope around Furey's head
and called to the women to pull Tuiey cul||@@||and called to the women to pull Furey out.
They weie nimble to do so and he told them||@@||They were unable to do so and he told them
to 1 eep luiejs he iel above vvatci vhile he||@@||to keep Furey's head above water while he
swam nshoie When ho got back to the tug||@@||swam ashore. When he got back to the tug
the women t iltl him tint ruiey had als||@@||the women told him that Furey had dis-
appealed He was exhausted and collapsed||@@||appeared. He was exhausted and collapsed.
VA hen he legaincd consclousnc s the women||@@||When he regained consciousness the women
told him that they had lepoited the mattei||@@||told him that they had reported the matter.
June Thompson said that she and Fuiey||@@||June Thompson said that she and Furey
weie fanly di unk She and rioia Holton lmd||@@||were fairly drunk. She and Flora Holton had
lcpoiled the matlei but thev both i d some||@@||reported the matter, but they both had some
moie beei befoie doing so||@@||more beer before doing so.
Mi Oiam Evidently four houis elapsed||@@||Mr. Oram: "Evidently four hours elapsed
between the time that Fmej fell into the||@@||between the time that Furey fell into the
watei and the time that the police weie ir||@@||water and the time that the police were in-
foi met of Hie accident||@@||formed of the accident."
He leluined a (hiding ol nceldenlal dent1!||@@||He returned a finding of accidental death.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17541930 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BOOMERANG ' TRAILS.||@@||BOOMERANG ' TRAILS.
rrHE Boonrnang Club has a limited membei||@@||THE Boomerang Club has a limited member
?*? ship of trained bush walkei s undci mv||@@||ship of trained bush walkers under my
Ipadeiship and most of our ti alls aie on the||@@||leadership and most of our trials are on the
northern side of the ha.boui I_isl week end||@@||northern side of the harbour Iast week end
?we had a lambie on the southern side||@@||we had a ramble on the southern side
Ca bethon a scout cotiespondeut offered||@@||Carbethon a scout correspondent offered
to guide the paity and led us fiom WTtcifill||@@||to guide the paity and led us fiom Waterfall
down a bush tiack on the land«aid «-ide alon||@@||down a bush track on the landward side along
a creel and up to Heathcote Most, of HIL||@@||a creek and up to Heathcote. Most of the
countiy has escaped the flies that hi\o done||@@||country has escaped the fires that have done
such damage in Nitional P-uk and it yielded||@@||such damage in National Park and it yielded
us a hot rough walk, with good sceneiv plenty||@@||us a hot rough walk, with good scenery, plenty
of exercise and appieciated pauses foi picnic||@@||of exercise and appreciated pauses for picnic
meals-enjoyed by everyone Including the pet||@@||meals-enjoyed by everyone, including the pet
Moloch 11-aid we took along to pick up ants||@@||Moloch Lizard we took along to pick up ants
foi himself by the waj||@@||foi himself by the way
Wc are possibly the only wilkin^ noup to||@@||We are possibly the only walki group to
take mtive mascots with us oui uil^s foi bid||@@||take native mascots with us our ruils forbid
dogs as they have no light in bush sanc||@@||dogs as they have no right in bush sanctuaries
tuaiies||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604653 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
.SPORTS OVAL RESUMED FOR;||@@||SPORTS OVAL RESUMED FOR
I RAILWAY. I||@@||RAILWAY.
i||@@||
Meebun Hie louie of Un new Ciomillu I lil||@@||Because the route of the new Cronulla rail-
wiiv pa ses tliiou-li the Cailu"bih Oval th||@@||way passes through the Caringbah Oval the
mea tan no luiigei be used foi uiganLsecl spoil||@@||area can no longer be used for organised sport.
The Railway DepailtneiU has inforuied Hie||@@||The Railway Department has informed the
Siithtlaud Shut Council Hut It will iui||@@||Sutherland Shire Council that it will pay
£28J as luiiipensalkni lui tile put lion of Hit j||@@||£283 as compensation for the portion of the
paiL taken but the council pioposes lo puss||@@||park taken, but the council proposes to press
ils leqtiesL foi £72»||@@||its request for £728.
Hie council will lime lo buy otiotltii oval||@@||"The council will have to buy another oval
foi Hie iK-'ople of Hie dislilcl couceiued -.aid||@@||for the people of the district concerned," said
the lillie piesidenl Countillui C J Mumu||@@||the shire president, Councillor C. J. Munro,
M L \ ula meeting of the countll rill||@@||M.L.A., at a meeting of the council. The
small pail of titi giound whith was lift could||@@||small part of the ground which was left could
be beautified and made into a tetieation paiL||@@||be beautified and made into a recreation park,
bul the iesm>nts of the atea would be depihcd||@@||but the residents of the area would be deprived
of theil spoi ts field||@@||of their sports field.
Ihr «ounrll derided lo instinct the piesident||@@||The council decided to instruct the president
lo ask the Commissioner foi Railways foi ade-||@@||to ask the Commissioner for Railways for ade-
quate compensation||@@||quate compensation.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17590353 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I ENGAGEMENT CELEBRATED||@@||ENGAGEMENT CELEBRATED
In honour of the engagement of Miss Nea||@@||In honour of the engagement of Miss Nea
Irnott and Mr Bill Dawson »rhich was an-||@@||Arnott and Mr Bill Dawson which was an-
nounced on Wednesday Mr and Mrs Dudle»||@@||nounced on Wednesday Mr and Mrs Dudley
Hard» gi»e a late afternoon partv vesterday||@@||Hardy gave a late afternoon party vesterday
at their ho*nc in Edgecliff The guests In||@@||at their home in Edgecliff. The guests In
eluded Sir Sydne» and Lid» Sno»v Mr and||@@||eluded Sir Sydney and Lady Snow, Mr and
Mrs P S Ai nott Mr and Mrs J O Meel-s||@@||Mrs P S Arnott, Mr. and Mrs J O Meeks
Mr and Mr« W A Anderson Mr and Mrs||@@||Mr and Mrs. W A Anderson Mr and Mrs
H R Elliott Colonel and Mrs. TAJ Play-||@@||H R Elliot, t Colonel and Mrs. T.A.J. Play-
fair Dr and Mrs A L Dawson Dr and||@@||fair, Dr and Mrs A L Dawson, Dr and
Mis R Angel Monej Mr und Mrs Law-||@@||Mrs R Angel Money, Mr and Mrs Law-
rence Osborne (Adimimb») Mr and Mrs P||@@||rence Osborne (Adaminaby) Mr and Mrs P
Willsallen Mi and M-s Lennox Bode Mr||@@||Willsallen, Mr. and Mrs. Lennox Bode, Mr
ana Mrs James Ashton Mr and Mrs T G||@@||and Mrs James Ashton, Mr and Mrs T G
Vincent Mr and Mrs Jolui Brunton Mr||@@||Vincent, Mr and Mrs John Brunton, Mr
and Mrs Geoffrey Ashton Mr and Mrs||@@||and Mrs Geoffrey Ashton, Mr and Mrs
John Arrott Mrs A A Hill Mr and Mr*||@@||John Arnott, Mrs A A Hill, Mr and Mrs.
George Tuller Mr and Mrs Jasper Lloyd||@@||George Fuller, Mr and Mrs Jasper Lloyd,
Mrs Helen Drury Mr and Mrs Richard Os-||@@||Mrs Helen Drury, Mr and Mrs Richard Os-
born^ Misses Valmai and Shirle» Arnott Joan||@@||borne, Misses Valmai and Shirley Arnott Joan
Ritchie Gnce Curlewis Jean Anderson Jean||@@||Ritchie. Grace Curlewis, Jean Anderson, Jean
Kcnnea** Mollv Brearley Jocelvn Josephson||@@||Kennedy, Mollv Brearley, Jocelvn Josephson
Claudia Beazley Beatrice Meeks Margerj||@@||Claudia Beazley, Beatrice Meeks, Margery
Barton Messrs Holt Hard\ Ben Arnott Colin||@@||Barton, Messrs Holt Hardy, Ben Arnott, Colin
Hall Peter Peid Wallace Anderson George||@@||Hall, Peter Reid, Wallace Anderson, George
Corian Geoffrew Store» and Bob Ashton||@@||Cohen, Geoffrew Storey, and Bob Ashton
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631270 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BAPTIST UNION.||@@||BAPTIST UNION.
The annual meetings of the Baptist Union||@@||The annual meetings of the Baptist Union
of New South Wales vveie concluded at the||@@||of New South Wales were concluded at the
Cential Baptist Church last night They lank||@@||Central Baptist Church last night. They rank
among the most Inspiring sessions of the||@@||among the most inspiring sessions of the
denomination||@@||denomination.
Last night an oidlnatlon service was held||@@||Last night an ordination service was held
at which Pflstois B S Blown A G Evans||@@||at which Pastors B S Brown A G Evans
and A Williams were raised to mlnistcis of||@@||and A Williams were raised to ministers of
full standing||@@||full standing.
The following committees foi the year vveie||@@||The following committees for the year were
elected -||@@||elected -
Executive committee The Rev« H W Dnrt A||@@||Executive committee The Revs H W Dart A
Driver A Jolly R S Pickup VV P Phillips J||@@||Driver A Jolly R S Pickup W P Phillips J
O Ridley 3 E Robertson V Robinson F r||@@||G Ridley J E Robertson F Robinson F T
Btnltli nnd O J Tinsley «ni Messrs F E An||@@||Smith and C J Tinsley and Messrs F E An
drew« R M AjIwBrd J M Crtvwlord A VV M||@@||drews R M Aylward J M Crawford A W M
Dickinson F r Elvy * H Purrar H lesVle K||@@||Dickinson F T Elvy F H Purrar H Jeskie K
J Morton F S Stone nnd P VV Winn||@@||J Morton F S Stone nnd P W Winn
Home Mission committee Revs L, J Comm A||@@||Home Mission committee Revs L J Gomm A
Jolly H 8 Pickup J G Rldcy J Robertson F||@@||Jolly R S Pickup J G Ridey J Robertson F
T Smith und C J Un ley nnd Mesvis P E||@@||T Smith und C J Tinsley nnd Messrs P E
Andrew« R M Avlward H P Jeskie H J Mor||@@||Andrews R M Aylward H P Jeskie H J Mor
ton P Rushton J* 8 Stone nnd I VV Winn||@@||ton P Rushton F S Stone and F W Winn.
lotelan Mission commit cc The Reis v\ Bnirv||@@||Foreign Mission commitee The Revs W Barry
C T Bryant A Oliver H G Hcicus 1 D Mill's||@@||C T Bryant A Oliver H G Hercus J D Mills
P C Nail W P Phillips H S Plrkup E. J||@@||P C Nail W P Phillips H S Pickup E. J
Rogen «nd S H Stan rnd Messrs R Lnwrcn||@@||Rogen and S H Stan and Messrs R Lawren
»on H J Moiton J Stone R P Tnyer VV White||@@||son H J Morton J Stone R P Tnyer W White
A S Wilson r w Winn r p Thompson p c||@@||A S Wilson F W Winn F P Thompson P C
William« and R White||@@||Williams and R White
The president vice presidí ni ex pr-Mdenl Lene||@@||The president vice president ex president gene
ial scrietnti (.rnrinl tionsuiei Iii mc Mission i ii||@@||ral secretary, general treasurer Home Mission sup
rrlnlentlinl rotlrsp pilnrlnitl lu miiini ti luisl||@@||erintendantl college principal treasurer of trust
ninds Icqal ndvlsrr nndtdltni of TlicBiulLl aj||@@||funds legal adviser and editor of The Baptist as
et ofllclo membm of coiumllltoi.||@@||ex officio members of committees.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17557746 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DOCK FOR CAPITAL SHIP. /||@@||DOCK FOR CAPITAL SHIP.
MR. CURTIN'S SUPPORT. ,,||@@||MR. CURTIN'S SUPPORT.
CANBERRA, Sunday.||@@||CANBERRA, Sunday.
The Federal Government's plan to *'||@@||The Federal Government's plan to
bring a British expert to Sydney to re- ?]||@@||bring a British expert to Sydney to re-
port on the provision of a dock, capable '. ',||@@||port on the provision of a dock, capable
of accommodating a capital ship, was '.? )||@@||of accommodating a capital ship, was
supported by the leader of the Opposi- " '||@@||supported by the leader of the Opposi-
tion, Mr. Curtin, yesterday: ' \||@@||tion, Mr. Curtin, yesterday.
Speaking by telephone from Cottesloe -,||@@||Speaking by telephone from Cottesloe
(W.A.), Mr. Curtin said: "Improved docking i!||@@||(W.A.), Mr. Curtin said: "Improved docking
and shipbuilding facilities are imperative in ,,¡||@@||and shipbuilding facilities are imperative in
this country. In the event of ,n emergency j||@@||this country. In the event of an emergency
large ships, not only of the navy, but also of H||@@||large ships, not only of the navy, but also of
the mercantile marine, arc liable to suffer '-I;||@@||the mercantile marine, are liable to suffer
damage. Wheie are they to be repaired? ¡'||@@||damage. Where are they to be repaired?
Australia is not engaged on the construction,||@@||Australia is not engaged on the construction,
of large dockyards and is not taking any defi- Ú||@@||of large dockyards and is not taking any defi-
nite -teps to foster a .sound shipbuilding in- ,1.||@@||nite steps to foster a sound shipbuilding in-
rittstry. Unless .something is done without .',||@@||dustry. Unless something is done without
delay we will find ourselves without the , i||@@||delay we will find ourselves without the
necessary skilled engineering services for the '"||@@||necessary skilled engineering services for the
maintenance and repair of naval and mer- ¡,||@@||maintenance and repair of naval and mer-
chant .ships." i ¡'||@@||chant ships.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604369 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I SAFETY MEASURES AT||@@||SAFETY MEASURES AT
| BURRINJUCK.||@@||BURRINJUCK.
HIP \lnilslei roi Agileultuie Mi Reid said I||@@||The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Reid, said
in the Legislative Assembly sesteiday that.||@@||in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that,
I though plans had b°eii pipparcd foi Ihe I||@@||though plans had been prepared for the
.evacuation of soltlen lu the event of a mxioi ,||@@||evacuation of settlers in the event of a major
eollip e of the nutiiniuo' Dam the Goipin||@@||collapse of the Burrinjuck Dam, the Govern-
| meni- fell tint the plans would nrvei ha\e to||@@||ment felt that the plans would never have to
be used The woik done ni (he dam up to,||@@||be used. The work done at the dam up to
the picoent aud the voik still beim, done||@@||the present, and the work still being done,
had made (t maloi ( atastiophe almost mi-1||@@||had made a major catastrophe almost im-
p--slble but the Govemment would ha\e|||@@||possible, but the Government would have
been lackinR in Its responslbillti ir u had i||@@||been lacking in its responsibility if it had
walled foi the dam to collapse befoie pre||@@||waited for the dam to collapse before pre-
paihiB plans fni the sa few of settleis||@@||paring plans for the safety of settlers.
Ml Reid was leplylnR to « qilprtton 1>V Mi||@@||Mr. Reid was replying to a question by Mr.
Golman (A f P Annandalei |||@@||Gorman (A.L.P., Annandale).
A||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17633862 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
0RCHID_EXHffirnON.||@@||ORCHID EXHIBITION.
Fine Show at Town Hall.||@@||Fine Show at Town Hall.
A two dav exhibition of oichids airan^cd||@@||A two day exhibition of orchids arranged
bv Mi lohn Bisset and opened at the Sydney||@@||by Mr. John Bisset and opened at the Sydney
Town Hall yesterday Is claimed to be the||@@||Town Hall yesterday, is claimed to be the
largest and finest orchid dlsplaj yet shown||@@||largest and finest orchid dlsplay yet shown
in Svdnej||@@||in Sydney.
Altogethpi 150 plants are exhibited íepie||@@||Altogether 350 plants are exhibited, repre-
sentahve of piacticallv eveiy species of orchid||@@||sentative of practically every species of orchid.
The Cvmbidlum family to which most oichids||@@||The Cymbidium family to which most orchids
belon" predominates but Iheie aie manv||@@||belong predominates, but there are many
specimens fiom othei ni chid gencia such is||@@||specimens from other orchid genera, such as
Cypripcriium Dendiobium Fpidendion and||@@||Cypripedium, Dendrobium, Epidendron and
Vanda which embrace some of the finest of||@@||Vanda, which embrace some of the finest of
oichids||@@||orchids.
Mr Bl set said that this was the flisl occa||@@||Mr. Bisset said that this was the first occa-
sion on which oichid had been exhibited in||@@||sion on which orchid had been exhibited in
Svdnej for prices The judges had described||@@||Sydney for prizes. The judges had described
Mrs H Campbell s Cymbidium Marabou||@@||Mrs. H Campbell's Cymbidium Marabou,
winuei of the award foi the finest oichid ex||@@||winner of the award for the finest orchid ex-
hlbited as being the finest oichid they had||@@||hibited, as being the finest orchid they had
ever seen||@@||ever seen.
Mt Newman s Cymbidium Cupid »as second||@@||Mr. Newman's Cymbidium Cupid was second,
ind Mi E A Hamilton s Cymbidium Amiga \||@@||and Mr. E. A. Hamilton's Cymbidium Auriga x
Milanda thud The avvaid foi the finest set||@@||Miranda third. The award for the finest set
of three Cymbidium displayed «as won by Di||@@||of three Cymbidium displayed was won by Dr.
A C Burstal||@@||A. C. Burstal.
The exhibition will lemaln open until 10||@@||The exhibition will remaln open until 10
o clock to night||@@||o'clock to-night.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17561735 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
63 RECRUITS IN||@@||63 RECRUITS IN
CITY.||@@||CITY.
YESTERDAY'S TOTAL.||@@||YESTERDAY'S TOTAL.
Friday Night Rallies.||@@||Friday Night Rallies.
Sixty-three men em oiled at the re-||@@||Sixty-three men enrolled at the re-
el utting maiquee in Martin Place yes||@@||cruiting marquee in Martin Place yes-
teiday for service In the militia||@@||terday for service in the militia.
The Austiallan Defence League has decided||@@||The Australian Defence League has decided
to al lange a sei les of Fildaj night meetings||@@||to arrange a series of Friday night meetings
and paiades which will be the culmination||@@||and parades which will be the culmination
of each weeks íecitilting efToits||@@||of each weeks recruiting efforts.
lo monow night i allies will be held||@@||To-morrow night rallies will be held
at Manh Tavloi Square and Kings Cio*s||@@||at Manly, Taylor Square and Kings Cross.
At the Manlj meeting there will b* a pal ade||@@||At the Manly meeting there will be a parade
of 70 men fiom the nth Battalion the unit||@@||of 70 men from the 17th Battalion, the unit
for which speakers will see íccrults The||@@||for which speakers will seek recruits. The
meeting will lie at the comer of The Coiso||@@||meeting will be at the comer of The Corso
and Darlej Road The speakers will be Mr||@@||and Darley Road. The speakers will be Mr
E W Oaklcv of the Australian Defence||@@||E. W. Oakley of the Australian Defence
Leigiic and Alriciinan R A Miller president||@@||League and Alderman R. A. Miller, president
of the Manl> Surf Club||@@||of the Manly Surf Club.
Hie Taylot Squate rallv will be held In||@@||The Taylor Square rally will be held in
tht couithouse grounds which v;ill be flood||@@||the courthouse grounds which will be flood
lighted In conjunction with the meeting||@@||lighted. In conjunction with the meeting
tin it .vill be a paiadt of members of the||@@||there will be a parade of members of the
1 11th Battalion the commanding officei of||@@||1 19th Battalion the commanding officer of
which Lieutenant Colonel L Allen will speak||@@||which, Lieutenant Colonel L. Allen will speak.
The Kings Citvs meeting will be held In Vic||@@||The King's Cross meeting will be held in Vic-
loila S leet||@@||toria Street.
Todays meetinp-s nie 12 15 pm AGE||@@||To-days meetings are: 12.15 p.m. A.G.E.
racloij Auburn ln 10 Beale and Co Ltd||@@||Factory, Auburn: 12:30 Beale and Co. Ltd.
piano factoij Leichhaidt 2 30 pin Auburn||@@||piano factory, Leichhardt: 2.30 p.m., Auburn
Municipal Council_||@@||Municipal Council.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17639230 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I HIBERNIAN SOCIETY.||@@||HIBERNIAN SOCIETY.
New Grand President.||@@||New Grand President.
Officials who weie elected At the annual||@@||Officials who were elected at the annual
confeipnce of the Hibernian Austialcsian||@@||conference of the Hibernian Australasian
Catholic Beneilt Soelrtj «hit li ended Its ses-||@@||Catholic Benefit Society, which ended its ses-
sions on Satin da», night weir Installed bv||@@||sions on Saturday night, were installed by
Aichblshop Giliov jesteidnj||@@||Archbishop Gilroy yesterday.
Mt J V Dolnhenty the new Bia,nd pirs!||@@||Mr. J. V. Dolahenty, the new grand presi-
dent is a membei of the Diummojiie blanch||@@||dent is a member of the Drummoyne branch
of the societj||@@||of the society.
Othel officials installed weie Mi W Giimi||@@||Other officials installed were Mr. W. Grime,
aiand \ice-piesidclit Mi C Kelli ginnd see||@@||grand vice-president: Mr. C. Kelly, grand sec-
letaiy, Mt J T Ljons gi and tieasuici||@@||retary, Mr. J. T. Lyons, grand treasurer;
Mcssis B Flood M Kruinci and J Moi||@@||Messrs R. Flood, M. Kearney and J. Mor-
lissej branch lepitseniathi i nlid Mtssi» I||@@||rissey, branch representatives: and Messrs. T.
O Connot and M nt^getnld timttos||@@||O'Connor and M. Fitzgerald, trustees.
At the annual Communion birnklnst held||@@||At the annual Communion breakfast, held
at Satgent'6 tooms Mm kel Stirrl the letli||@@||at Sargent's rooms, Market Street, the retir-
lng gland ptesldcnt Mi W Gllmnitln pie||@@||ing grand president, Mr. W. Gilmartin, pre-
scnted Aichblshop Gihov with a choque toi||@@||sented Archbishop Gilroy with a cheque for
£00 the annual contribution toitnid the edu-||@@||£60, the annual contribution toward the edu-
cation of a student foi the piirsthood at St||@@||cation of a student for the priesthood at St
Patilck's Cnllrge Manlv||@@||Patrick's College, Manly.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17564267 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MAN'S BODY IN ROOM.||@@||MAN'S BODY IN ROOM.
Door Barricaded From |||@@||Door Barricaded From
Outside. I||@@||Outside.
The Daceyville police aie investigating||@@||The Daceyville police are investigating
the death of James Peicy Heaslop, 58,||@@||the death of James Percy Heaslop, 58,
mauied, at his home in Tollington||@@||married, at his home in Torrington
Hoad Maioubia, late last night||@@||Road, Maroubra, late last night.
Di Alcxandei of Malabai Road Maioubra||@@||Dr. Alexander, of Malabar Road, Maroubra,
J» called to Henslops home He was infoimed||@@||was called to Heaslop's home. He was informed
¡hit Heaslop lmd become violent and had||@@||that Heaslop had become violent and had
«cn bin leaded In n ioom ino doois had||@@||been barricaded in a room. The doors had
«rn seemed with lope A vlndow of the||@@||been secured with rope. A window of the
[fini han been shatteied and nieces of glass||@@||room had been shattered and pieces of glass
« on (he outci sill||@@||were on the outer sill.
Heaslop was Iving face downwaids on the||@@||Heaslop was lying face downwards on the
»ioi M ith a ti Ickle of blood undei his head||@@||floor with a trickle of blood under his head.
Di Alesandei and the police found an||@@||Dr. Alexander and the police found an
?1 nost empty bottle of a sleeping ml\tuio in||@@||almost empty bottle of a sleeping mixture in
«ii' house The cause of Henslops death||@@||the house. The cause of Heaslop's death
»111 be asceitained this morning when n post||@@||will be ascertained this morning when a post-
¡yuilrm examination will be made nt the||@@||mortem examination will be made at the
Cllv Motguc||@@||City Morgue.
Polite this moulin»; believed that Heaslop||@@||Police this morning believed that Heaslop
«id In some way sv allowed an oveidose of||@@||had in some way swallowed an overdose of
<"»s and this lnd unbalanced him or thnt||@@||drug and this had unbalanced him, or that
ne ms affected bv some foi m of hnemoiihnge||@@||she was affected by some form of haemorrhage
5M1I1 made him violent befoie causing hi*||@@||which made him violent before causing his
death||@@||death.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17614264 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RELICS OP BLACKTOWN.||@@||RELICS OF BLACKTOWN.
BLACKTOWN, Tuesday.||@@||BLACKTOWN, Tuesday.
Hie Austialian Historical Soelctv which||@@||The Austialian Historical Society which
recentlv opposed a move to chante the name of||@@||recentlv opposed a move to change the name of
Blacktown was ciiticlsed at the lost meeting||@@||Blacktown was criticised at the last meeting
or the Blacktown Shire Connell bv the pu si||@@||of the Blacktown Shire Council by the presi-
dent Councillor r R Stone||@@||dent Councillor T R Stone
While the Histoncal Societv has been tak||@@||"While the Historical Society has been tak-
rng the council lo task foi wanting to change||@@||ing the council to task for wanting to change
the name said Councilloi Stone it is allow||@@||the name" said Councillor Stone, "it is allow
ing many relics of gi cat historic interest to be||@@||ing many relics of great historic interest to be
lost In mv opinion the societv should long||@@||lost. In my opinion the society should long
ago have opposed the use of the name of||@@||ago have opposed the use of the name of
Blacktown foi the piesent town The real||@@||Blacktown for the present town. The real
Blacktown is what is now known as Plump||@@||Blacktown is what is now known as Plump-
ton||@@||ton."
Councillor Stone who conducts a poultiv||@@||Councillor Stone who conducts a poultry
faim at Plumpton said that poition of the||@@||farm at Plumpton said that portion of the
old school In which abongines had been taught||@@||old school in which aborgines had been taught
now formed portion of his feed shed A||@@||now formed portion of his feed shed. A
church built bj convicts foi the blacks had||@@||church built by convicts for the blacks had
ben destroyed by fue lhere had been||@@||been destroyed by fire. There had been
large sandstone benches hewn iionbaik tables||@@||large sandstone benches hewn ironbark tables
and an ancient Brble Many other relics||@@||and an ancient Bible. Many other relics
fiom the church and the schoolhouse where||@@||from the church and the schoolhouse where
i Su Douglas Mawson had íecened his eailj||@@||Sir Douglas Mawson had received his early
education had been destioved bv vandals||@@||education had been destroyed bv vandals.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17568978 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SAILING BY THE NIAGARA||@@||SAILING BY THE NIAGARA
The following passengers are booked to san d\||@@||The following passengers are booked to sail by
the Canadian-Australasian Royal Mall liner||@@||the Canadian-Australasian Royal Mall liner
Nlai,ar,t which leaves for Vancouver via ports||@@||Niagara which leaves for Vancouver via ports
io day -Mr und Mrs A Binnie Miss r Davies||@@||to day -Mr and Mrs A Binnie, Miss F Davies,
Miss I Wood Mr L P Jacobs Mrs F M Samp-||@@||Miss I Wood, Mr L P Jacobs, Mrs F M Samp-
son Miss M M Sampson Mr A Häuser Mr||@@||son, Miss M M Sampson, Mr A Häuser, Mr
W J Crvtr Mr und Mrs C R Hall Mr and||@@||W J Cryer, Mr and Mrs C R Hall, Mr and
Mrs C Stretton Morgan Mr A =cott Mr and||@@||Mrs C Stretton Morgan, Mr A Scott, Mr and
Mrs VV E Hartman Dr and Mrs 1 Giblin||@@||Mrs W E Hartman, Dr and Mrs T Giblin,
Mr and Mrs G A Williams Mr and Mis L||@@||Mr and Mrs G A Williams, Mr and Mrs L
Cutler Ml-,' Cottee Miss M Palmer Mr and||@@||Cutler, Miss Cottee, Miss M Palmer, Mr and
Mrs H E Cottee Mr D Miller Mr J \ T||@@||Mrs H E Cottee, Mr D Miller, Mr J A T
Horsley Mrs F rio« Dr and Mis C H VVislev||@@||Horsley, Mrs F Frew, Dr and Mis C H Wesley,
Mr ind Mis O Biuckner Mr I raines Mr||@@||Mr and Mrs O Bruckner, Mr J Fairley, Mr
VV A Ncirv Colonel C A Stotherd Mr R A||@@||W A Neary, Colonel C A Stotherd, Mr R A
LlwIii Rev C Irving Billson Mr W D Latnti||@@||Lewin, Rev C Irving Billson, Mr W D Latmer,
Miss j Ince Mr and Mr H I! Meade Dr E||@@||Miss J Ince, Mr and Mr H R Meade, Dr J
1 MeCulnniss Mr C n rirquliii Mr and Mis||@@||MacGuiness, Mr C Farquhar, Mr and Mrs
H A Collhn MI-.S M R ilnrrowcll Mr K H||@@||H A Colliver, Miss M R ilnrrowcll Mr K H
Underwood Mr V L Donn in Mr D r Klibv||@@||Underwood Mr V L Donnan Mr D F Kirby
Ml und Mrs H S ronnie Ml ond Mis R S||@@||Mr and Mrs H S ronnie Ml ond Mis R S
L or* Miss A Wilson Nils'. C Wilson Ml» r||@@||Lyons Miss A Wilson Miss C Wilson Miss R
Hutchins Mi inri Mi 1 S T rasei Mi 1||@@||Hutchins Mr and Mrs Fraser, Mr I
Hdrldr.r Mr S C irria Mi C Alsop Mi H||@@||Eldridge Mr S Garcia, Mr C Alsop Mr H
A Mllelull Mr and Mi C H «tucks Mr ncl||@@||A Mitchell, Mr and Mr C H Stokes, Mr and
Mrs VV McL od Mis J C nut tel Mu E A||@@||Mrs W McLeo,d Miss J C Rutter, Mrs E A
Humphries Mi 1 h vine Mr C M \Vlllln»ton||@@||Humphries, Mr F Irvine, Mr C M Willington,
Mi O J M O» ens Mi J n p Burs Major||@@||Mr O J M Ovens, Mr J G F Berry, Major
mid Mrs M J A Sheehan Mrs C rillolt Mrs||@@||and Mrs M J A Sheehan, Mrs C Elliott, Mrs
M B Mccullagh Ml »lid Mrs II B Bowen||@@||M B McCullagh, Mr and Mrs H S Bowen,
Mr and Mrs W r A Miine Mi ind Mis E||@@||Mr and Mrs W A Mune, Mr and Mrs E
O Wilkin im Mis', M Will Inson Mi J E Rain1.||@@||O Wilkinson, Mrs M Wilkinson, Mr A E Raines.
Mi and Mrs P r Ruins Mrs D F R Wh lent||@@||Mr and Mrs P Reins, Mrs D F R Whereat,
Mis f N Burliv Miss G M Atl ins Mr ino||@@||Miss F N Burley, Miss G M Atkins, Mr and
Mis R r Buxton Mr and Mil. H Newell Mi||@@||Mrs R T Buxton, Mr and Mrs H Newell, Mr
M McMahoil Miss B M Thomas Mis G F||@@||M McMahon, Miss B M Thomas Miss G F
Hi lid Mr anr Mrs c M Gilroy Mi ind Mis||@@||Evered, Mr and Mrs C M Gilroy, Mr and Mrs
F n Davev Mr and Mrs Ynbsles Miss Yihslcv||@@||FK G Davey, Mr and Mrs Yabsley Miss Yabsley
Mis L A Milln Mrs S 1 Scotcher Miss C||@@||Mrs L A Miller, Mrs S 1 Scotcher, Miss C
Welch Mr and Mr' n Bjtcson Mr E Hiitthins||@@||Welch, Mr and Mr's Batcson, Mr E Hutchins,
Mr P I Rosl ince Di ind Mrs J P I owson||@@||Mr P J Roslince, Dr and Mrs J P Lowan,
Mr and Mrs K Satchell Miss E 1! Brough Mr||@@||Mr and Mrs K Satchell, Miss E M Brough, Mr
mu! Mrs L N Glover Mr and Mis E rolkard||@@||and Mrs L N Glover, Mr and Mrs E Folkard
Mr O Pearei Mr 1 CT.llat.han Mr and Mrs||@@||Mr O Pearei, Mr F Callaghan, Mr and Mrs
R f Ottley Ml and Mri H A Sttiman Mr S||@@||R L Ottley, Mr and Mrs H A Sterman, Mr S
quar Mi D Shana Mr W11 ding Mr J Bool||@@||McDonald, Mr W11 ding, Mr J Bool
stein Mi M Zanella Mr L Stairlolis Mr r||@@||stein Mr M Zanella, Mr L Stavriotos, Mr E
C Long Mr J A Oudlne Mr C Lashbiook Mr||@@||C Long, Mr J A Oudine, Mr C Lashbrook, Mr
P E Beaven Mr R Dickson Mr 1 N Miles||@@||P E Beaven, Mr R Dickson, Mr T N Miles,
Miss 1 Froggett Miss A McKenzie Miss M S||@@||Miss J Froggett, Miss A McKenzie, Miss M S
Ranter Miss P Rus«er Miss M Fox Miss M I||@@||Ranter, Miss P Russer, Miss M Fox, Miss M I
Courtney Miss A Mengotlo Miss L Mick Miks||@@||Courtney, Miss A Mengotto, Miss L Mic, Miss
S Cekam Mr A W Yule Mr A B Wood Mr||@@||S Oakam, Mr A W Yule, Mr A B Wood, Mr
G O Dumont _||@@||G O Dumont.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17579484 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COMINO BY THE NIAGARA.||@@||COMING BY THE NIAGARA.
AUCKLAND Mondov||@@||AUCKLAND Mondov
I'he Canadlan-Aintralnslan Rnvsi mill linn||@@||The Canadian-Australian Royal mail liner
Nlauaia which li due al Sjrtnev nu Satuidav ar||@@||Niagara which is due at Sydney on Satuday ar-
llved tn-rtej fiom Vamnmei willi the follow IHR||@@||rived today from Vancouver with the following
passenger for Sjdnev -Di I jas? Captain L||@@||passenger for Sydney -Dr I jas?, Captain L
Llndsav Major F I ahce'nn Messt s F O Ballev||@@||Lindsay, Major F I Sheehan, Messrs F O Bailey
J Chilstle F Deutsch D 1 Trasoí M Gionnei||@@||J Christie, F Deutsch, D I Fraser, M Gronner,
G Galcwskl 1 Gutklnd W Harils W Mevel, G||@@||G Galcwski, S Outkind, W Harris, W Meyer, G
Mcintosh r vv Pohlman T Rnscniictg v Stan||@@||McIntosh, F W Pohlman, T Rosenbergm V Stad-
1er D KuthLrlam! E Tielout K all titi C||@@||ler, D Sutherland, E Treloar, K Titkin, C
Oalbiallh O H Allen H Claik J Dent A B||@@||Galbraith, G H Allen, H Clark, J Dent, A B
Faruuhnr W F Clirenwood L H Griffiths C G||@@||Farquhar, W F Greenwood, R H Griffiths, C G
A Ha i (laker R S Hopkins J Morrison A Onset||@@||A Hardaker, R S Hopkins, J Morrison, A Onsey,
A W Rou M F B Snow sill L C E Sevmour||@@||A W Rea, M F B Snow sill, L C E Seymour
M L Woodlat! J While O A Zillman Mesdames||@@||M L Woodlatt, J White, G A Sillman, Mesdames
L Ballev S Gionnei r Gill'Ind H Dredo F||@@||L Balley, S Gronner, E Gutkind, H Dredo, F
Gulllemaia t Jns/ A Mever O r Pohlman 1||@@||Gulllemaiard, I Jane, A Meyer, O E Pohlman 1
P rlieihof P Posuihei . R Siedler B S'ieehnn||@@||P rlieihof, P Posuihei, R Siedler, B S'ieehnn,
I Til Un K \I AIKn O An et munde M Bathir||@@||L Titkin, K M Allen, O An et munde, M Barber,
M Deni R J nreimvood B A Hainond M I||@@||M Deni, R J Greenwood, B A Harwood, M L
Hopkins M Mm ¡s,m I A Mutin V ousev||@@||Hopkins, M Morrison, E A Martin, V Ousey,
A M Rea r Wlilteliun r VVnndvHi r Whaiton||@@||A M Rea, E Whiteman, E Woodyett, E Wharton,
r Young M, 'lllmin Mls«is \t v Muiuln \t||@@||E Young, M Zillman. Misses M V Murphy, M
?'iules B WalnwlMit P r mifniii P T Balfntii||@@||?'iules, B Wainwright, P E Balfour, R E Balfour,
M min P Garnett p Gil ntl n C,iW"M II||@@||M Burr, P Garnett, P Garnett, R Galewski, M
Glllklud D M'iei K "Sladlel P minehan S||@@||Outlind, R Meyer, A Stadler, P Sheehan, S
Sheehan C Ilniwood 1 Molken I) Mallow V||@@||Sheehan, C Harwood, J Morison, B Marlow, V
N Pru n W Rea R \I 7 limait||@@||N PrRea, W Rea, R M Zillman.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17625585 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MUOGAMARRA SANCTUARY.||@@||MUOGAMARRA SANCTUARY.
Application for Quarry Lease.||@@||Application for Quarry Lease.
\ii ip ilit ill jLi foi t lease ol five aues of||@@||An application for a lease of five acres of
land In Miiueuimiu i fauicluuj ovtilooc||@@||land in Muogamarra Sanctuary, overlook-
ini, Hit II iv csbuij Phil nttr Pi its Tciiv||@@||ing the Hawkesbury River near Peat's Ferry
roi qui ii jim, pm post s has been lodged with||@@||for quarrying purposes, has been lodged with
the I mtl Dipitiiment ihc silo ol the pio||@@||the Lands Department. The site of the pro-
po m le ist i" v ithlii full vitvv oi tilt Muota||@@||posed lease is within full view of the Muoga-
ui mi Loo! out||@@||marra Lookout.
Jin steittirv ol Hil rintel s Ltn"ut Mi||@@||The secretary of the Rangers' league, Mr
M in In i lettti nsl in" the Hoimbv. Slinc||@@||Moore, in a letter asking the Hornsby Shire
Counul to co opei »te in opposing tilt ippli||@@||Council to co-operate in opposing the appli-
calion siitl that (lit apnlit mt intended to||@@||cation, said that the applicant intended to
u the Mxiiic Irntl thiuil=h Muo0iniui i as||@@||use the scenic track through Muogamarra as
i load ol tctcss to tbt (|iimv The let ut lu.,||@@||a road of access to the quarry. The league has
piittsttd also to the Lands Department||@@||protested also to the Lands Department.
Co oueuition oi thi Riilv. \ Dcrjiitmcnt||@@||Co-operatoin of the Railway Department
h s been ipqutsttd b tin Buslilnml ConsLr||@@||has been requested by the Bushland Conser-
v ition Assodulion and other bodit ure tal»||@@||vation Association and other bodies are tak-
lnp attiou||@@||ing action.
llio hem hit, of tin uoplii ilion berne rrtt||@@||The hearing of the application before the
land Bpaid has been ti down fin [uesdrty||@@||Land Board has been set down for Tuesday
next, at the LanUs Department fajduey||@@||next, at the Lands Department, Sydney.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17561736 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RESULTS OF ! 'STATE TECHNICAL EDUCATION EXAMINATIONS. I||@@||RESULTS OF 'STATE TECHNICAL EDUCATION EXAMINATIONS.
¡I M ' > t i/|i)!!'r||@@||
II TRADE AND DIPLOMA||@@||TRADE AND DIPLOMA
I COURSES.||@@||COURSES.
I 'a||@@||
I FINAL EXAMINATIONS.||@@||FINAL EXAMINATIONS.
J The balance of the 1938 final examination results of the||@@||The balance of the 1938 final examination results of the
j| Technical Education Branch is published below.||@@||Technical Education Branch is published below.
j The letters A, B, and C indicate the grade of pass in each||@@||The letters A, B, and C indicate the grade of pass in each
jj subject. The letter P indicates a pass in early stages of subjects||@@||subject. The letter P indicates a pass in early stages of subjects
| where the results are not graded.||@@||where the results are not graded.
j . Officials of the branch said yesterday that no information||@@||Officials of the branch said yesterday that no information
| would be supplied by telephone about the examinations.||@@||would be supplied by telephone about the examinations.
| Enrolments for the 1939 session will be accepted from||@@||Enrolments for the 1939 session will be accepted from
¡ ¡J February 20. Classes will reassemble on February 27. Sheep||@@||February 20. Classes will reassemble on February 27. Sheep
i! ¿ and wool day classes will reassemble at the East Sydney Tech||@@||and wool day classes will reassemble at the East Sydney Tech-
! « nical College on February 1.||@@||nical College on February 1.
if ! Applications for the diploma entrance and special entrance||@@||Applications for the diploma entrance and special entrance
! It examinations should be addressed to the Registrar, Sydney Tech||@@||examinations should be addressed to the Registrar, Sydney Tech-
j ,! nical College, not later than January 20. Examination fees are-:||@@||nical College, not later than January 20. Examination fees are:
H à Diploma entrance 21/-; special entrance 5/-.||@@||Diploma entrance 21/-; special entrance 5/-.
jj , Deferred examinations will be held on and after February 6.||@@||Deferred examinations will be held on and after February 6.
'n' Scholarships exempting students from payment of fees in||@@||Scholarships exempting students from payment of fees in
!j ,»; technical courses are awarded each year. Full particulars may||@@||technical courses are awarded each year. Full particulars may
k | be obtained on application to the Registrar, Sydney Technical||@@||be obtained on application to the Registrar, Sydney Technical
¡} jj; College.||@@||College.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17573465 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ABORIGINAL STATION||@@||ABORIGINAL STATION
TROUBLE.||@@||TROUBLE.
"Largely Due to One||@@||"Largely Due to One
Man."||@@||Man."
The Chief Societal«, Mi Gollan was as! ed||@@||The Chief Secretary, Mr. Gollan, was asked
bv Mi Dividson (Indus Lab Coban in the||@@||by Mr. Davidson (Indus. Lab., Cobar) in the
Legislative As cmbly vestnday vvhelhei he||@@||Legislative Assembly yesterday whether he
had called foi n íepoit and if not wliethei he||@@||had called for a report, and if not, whether he
would have in independent inquuy in íegiid||@@||would have in independent inquiry in regard
to the aboiigines who had left the Cummero||@@||to the aborigines who had left the Cummero-
gunga aboilginal station and t-iossed the Mur||@@||gunga aboriginal station and crossed the Mur-
ray River into Victoiin and wliethei thev had||@@||ray River into Victoria and whether they had
n Igiated to Victoila because of ments! hud||@@||migrated to Victoria because of mental hard-
«hip imposed upon them bi the administra||@@||ship imposed upon them by the administra-
tion||@@||tion.
Mi Lawson (TJCP Murtav) asl pd the Min||@@||Mr. Lawson (U.C.P., Murray) asked the Min-
islei if he would inqulie whether a good deil||@@||ister if he would inquire whether a good deal
of the double was not due to a ptii>on fiom||@@||of the trouble was not due to a person from
Svdncy visiting the aiea and causing tiouble||@@||Sydney visiting the area and causing trouble.
X1 so would he take steps to ee that theie I||@@||If so, would he take steps to see that there I
vas no repetition of it||@@||was no repetition of it.
Mi Gollin replied that Hieie had been n||@@||Mr. Gollan replied that there had been a
little imiesl at the aboilqina] station but it||@@||little unrest at the aboriginal station but it
ins not a fiet that the aboiigines had moved||@@||was not a fact that the aborigines had moved
bcLiuse of unkind tieatmcnt It was due to||@@||because of unkind treatment. It was due to
a gi eat Lxtent to a ceitain min who hid been||@@||a great extent to a certain man who had been
given pel mission to addiess lhe aboiigines a||@@||given permission to address the aborigines at
ti e station He had lind tint peí mission can||@@||the station. He had had that permission can-
celled||@@||celled.
£,vnv consldeiation has been extended to||@@||"Every consideration has been extended to
lhe aboiigines said Mi Coltan and if thev||@@||the aborigines," said Mr. Gollan, "and if they
letuin to the stition the«, will be letehcd and||@@||return to the station they will be received and
healed In lhe same ^cnemus mannet as the||@@||treated in the same generous manner as the
aborigines at nlh i tations Ibis pailieli||@@||aborigines at other stations. This particu-
1 i min named Tallen who is no1 a full||@@||lar man named Patten who is not a full-
Wooded aboiiginal vill be biought before the||@@||blooded aboriginal will be brought before the
fouit on Milich 10 I||@@||Court on March 10."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17544380 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COMINO BY IHE NIAGARA||@@||COMING BY IHE NIAGARA
AUCKLAND. Monday.||@@||AUCKLAND. Monday.
ihe Canadian-Australasian Royal Mall llnrr Nia- I||@@||The Canadian-Australasian Royal Mall Liner Nia-
miu. which is due at Sidney on Siituiday. reached||@@||gara, which is due at Sydney on Saturday. reached
Auckland to-dav Irom vancouvei with the following||@@||Auckland to-day from Vancouver with the following
insscngers for Sydney -Major R Andrews. Drs||@@||passengers for Sydney -Major R Andrews, Drs
M Aichdall, R Millar, Messrs Q Altin. W Arn||@@||M Archdall, R Millar, Messrs G Atkin, W Arn-
helm. H. Arnhelm M Bliimcnlcld. F Brewstei||@@||heim, H. Arnheim, M Blumenfeld, F Brewster,
J C eumina. N. Dcuuch. P Deutich. G. Ellis||@@||J C Cumming, N. Dcutsch, P Deutsch, G. Ellis,
S PrelbciR, W V Gibb, T. Groïlur. K Hacker||@@||S Freiburg, W V Gibb, T Groïlur, K Hacker
M Hilfreich. H. Hiller K. Hofmann. 1 Nunipolet?||@@||M Hilfreich, H. Hiller, K. Hofmann, I Nunipolet?
H. Islarlski, L. Isrnclülk, K K. Israclzlu C||@@||H. Jslarlski, L. Jsrnclülk, K K. Israclzli, C
Littlejohn. E Mollison. L Mccutcheon, G R||@@||Littlejohn, E Mollison, L McCutcheon, G R
Parsons, K. Pollak. L Suulsohn. 11. P Smith M||@@||Parsons, K. Pollak, L Suulsohn, H P Smith, M
atlllschwels A Stothard. M Scyf, F Wcnecr. C||@@||atlllschweig, A Stothard, M Scyf, F Wcngcr, C
Wlldhcrg, K J Wlldbeig. N Wnrmnnn W Smith||@@||Wildbcrg, K J Wildberg, N Wormann, W Smith,
II ' Bowen. A Carver. K. Connie. G Day C||@@||II ' Bowen, A Carver, K. Connie, G Day, C
Fulàuhai, P. Godden. C Pinkerton. A Saxby. C||@@||Farquhar, P. Godden, C Pinkerton. A Saxby, C
Stocks. M. White: Mesdames C. Altin M Ardi-||@@||Stocks. M. White, Mesdames C. Altin, M Arch--
da!!. E. ' Blunienfeld. C. Brlnnltr.cr. Ai Collrrson||@@||dall, E Blumienfeld, C. Brlnnltr.cr. Ai Collrrson,
J Cumlng- M Deutsch S Ellis. A Freiberg. A||@@||J Cuming, M Deutsch, S Ellis, A Freiberg, A
Hacker, A Frudcnbcrg B Hllifrelch. T. Hiller||@@||Hacker, A Frudcnbcrg, B Hilifreich, T. Hiller,
G Hofmann M. Humpolet? 8 Israelskl. J Cro-||@@||G Hofmann, M. Humpolette, S Israelskli, J Cro-
zier E. Israels/lk. ' H Littlejohn. L. Mollison M||@@||zier, E. Israels/lk. ' H Littlejohn, L. Mollison, M
MoCulcnton. R Pollak. E. Payne, E Rabbltts G||@@||McCutcheon, R Pollak, E. Payne, E Rabbitts, G
Sniilsohn. M Smith. Stlllsehwelg, M Tinenthal||@@||Saulsohn,M Smith. Stlllsehwelg, M Tiffenthal,
M Stothard F Scvt. F VVehgcr T Wlldbprn||@@||M Stothard, F Scvt, F Wengcr, T Wildbern,
(M Workiniiiin A .Black, M Bowen, A Carver||@@||M Workinann, A .Black, M Bowen, A Carver,
K , Connie, J Fiirnuhnr, M Fennel, E Godden.||@@||K Connie, J Farquhar, M Fennel, E Godden.
A -Hardaker H Rourke 'R Ruttei. M 8a\by||@@||A Hardaker, H Rourke, R Ruttei, M Saxby,
M ' Seymour J SnowsDI Q Southey E White||@@||M Seymour, J SnowsDI, Q Southey, E White,
n .Winnall: Misses . M Bailey, A Colleison E||@@||n .Wagnall, Misses M Bailey, A Collerson, E
Fern H. Freiberg. C Frudcnherg M Galt s||@@||Ferix, H. Freiberg, C Frudcnberg M Galt, S
Oalt. K Galt. J Ollmour F Hirsch. C Humpolet?.||@@||Galt, K Galt. J Gilmour, F Hirsch, C Humpolete,
S l-sraclskl, U Israelskl. H Tsrnrls¡>lk J Kent||@@||S lsraclski, D Israelski, E Israelski, J Kent
Hughes. SttlUchwolc uwoi E. Scyf E Tlffen||@@||Hughes, SttlUchwolc uwoi, E. Scyf E Tlffen-
thal Weatherston A VVlldberg. p Bowen . H,||@@||thal, Weatherston, A Wildberg, P Bowen, H,
Faiouhar. B Fenner W Hardaker, I Hardaker||@@||Farquhar, B Fenner, W Hardaker, I Hardaker
P Rourke R Rourke M Sa-ibv. I Snxbv E Snshv||@@||P Rourke, R Rourke, M Saxby, I Saxby, E Saxby,
M While M Winnall||@@||M White, M Wignall
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17544647 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Plane raUbty...||@@||Plane Fatality.
Fodeiick Julia S3 sen of Sir George Julius||@@||Roderick Julius, 33, son of Sir George Julius,
and hi- pas "n^er Claicnce Edward Stumbles||@@||and his passenger, Clarence Edward Stumbles,
32 publirny i-ioniser loi Kings Theatie3||@@||32, publicity manager for King's Theatres
Ptv Ltd v ere 1 U>d li stantly in an air crash||@@||Pty. Ltd., were killed instantly in an air crash
in the Elu" iOu-Hau.3 on S"tuiday morning||@@||in the Blue Mountains on Saturday morning.
Mr Julijs sai piloting a Taj loi Cub plane||@@||Mr. Julius was piloting a Taylor Cub plane,
which tusrrd intj the side ol a cliff in||@@||which crashed into the side of a cliff in
the Megalong Valid The tragedy «as not||@@||the Megalong Valley. The tragedy was not
dLi«)\ercd until yesterday because of thp in-||@@||discovered until yesterday because of the in-
accessibility of the place where it happened||@@||accessibility of the place where it happened.
An Cra«-b nt Oiançt||@@||Air Crash at Orange.
Mi Ernc=l J Buck chief instiuUoi of the||@@||Mr. Ernest J. Buck, chief instructor of the
Nrvcpstle íei o Club while taking part in a||@@||Newcastle Aero Club, while taking part in a
bomb na di pla., at the Oíanle aciial pageant||@@||bombing display at the Orange aerial pageant
vc*teGi\ cis-.'ed to death in his Tiger||@@||yesterday, crashed to death in his Tiger
Ho i Machine||@@||Moth machine.
The p plosion of a bomb blew his right||@@||The explosion of a bomb blew his right
hana off but he was able to contiol the||@@||hand off, but he was able to control the
machine sufficiently long to avoid crashing||@@||machine sufficiently long to avoid crashing
in»o th» ero* d M' Buck died on the way||@@||into the crowd. Mr. Buck died on the way
to 1 osnltal||@@||to hospital.
Waiting tor lit i||@@||Waiting for Hitler.
Speaking ^t the Annivorsaiy 'I'-gatta||@@||Speaking at the Anniversary Regatta
luncheon vcsl°iday the Minister foi Esternal||@@||luncheon yesterday, the Minister for External
Afíaiis Mi Hushes -aid that It showed how||@@||Affairs, Mr. Hughes, said that it showed how
the woild had stepped down when all the||@@||the world had stepped down when all the
voiId was wjitinir, on one man Heir Hitler||@@||world was waiting on one man, Herr Hitler,
lo «ay wild, Vi theie should be peace oi wai||@@||to say whether there should be peace or war.
Au ti alla nd the rmplre he said must||@@||Australia and the Empire, he said, must
gather stifuciuii, si length lo sec thil justice||@@||gather sufficient strength to see that justice
and right should prevail||@@||and right should prevail.
The Preitlei Mr Stevens sild We nust||@@||The Premier, Mr. Stevens, said: "We must
plan to met a'tics'lon with tlu full wcMit||@@||plan to met aggression with the full weight
ol oui ic ourccs||@@||of our resources."
Vftorian Biishlin||@@||Victorian Bushfire.
A fierce bu hu e veleidad debilojed homes||@@||A fierce bushfire yesterday destroyed homes
tu the thickly oettled week end aloa of||@@||in the thickly settled "week-end" area of
Sc'bv swept thioush Lockwood and Belgian.||@@||Selby, swept through Lockwood and Belgrave
South and loaied lowairts Wanui on a 10||@@||South, and roared towards Warren on a 10-
ffille hont||@@||mile front.
Surf Kescms||@@||Surf Rescues.
Life sams weir 1 ept l»Uo> on valions surf||@@||Life-savers were kept busy on various surf-
bathing beche» % esleída' and hundieds of||@@||bathing beaches yesterday, and hundreds of
rescues weic ícpoitcd At Bondi there was||@@||rescues were reported. At Bondi there was
i parsema lv darf,eious channel and more||@@||a particularly dangerous channel, and more
than rii people had to be biought ashore||@@||than 75 people had to be brought ashore.
At Noith Bondi 40 people weic ícscued dm||@@||At North Bondi 40 people were rescued dur-
tng the oa\ and towards the south end 3o||@@||ing the day, and towards the south end 35
»crp biought in There weir* othrr rescues||@@||were brought in. There were other rescues
«t Cronulla Ilorth Cml Curl and Noith Wol-||@@||at Cronulla, North Curl Curl, and North Wol-
longong||@@||longong.
Plajv MJs mc||@@||Plane Missing.
A Qantas Eniniip Aiiinys plane which was||@@||A Qantas Empire Airways plane, which was
flying from Noi manton to the Mitchell Riler||@@||flying from Normanton to the Mitchell River
mission s'a ion with Dr Jean White of the||@@||mission station, with Dr. Jean White, of the
Australian Inland Mission as passenger is||@@||Australian Inland Mission, as passenger, is
missing in the Gulf tountrj||@@||missing in the Gulf country.
tnivcfal Srn ice||@@||Universal Service.
Although the Queensland central executive||@@||Although the Queensland central executive
e! the A uJ? had not jet discussed the agenda||@@||of the A.L.P. had not yet discussed the agenda
of Uie rede al Laboui Confeicnce it Is he-||@@||of the Federal Labour Conference, it is be-
nel ed that Oueonslnnd delegates may make a||@@||lieved that Queensland delegates may make a
itronsrmoic to have universal triinln" adopted||@@||strong move to have universal training adopted
is the .parU o policj for the Tedeial election||@@||as the party's policy for the Federal election.
Bank Kolibm||@@||Bank Robbery.
Polee inquirirá vesteiday showed that the||@@||Police inquiries yesterday showed that the
robbery at the Bank of New South Wales at||@@||robbery at the Bank of New South Wales at
St Petéis Ind been caiefully planned The||@@||St. Peters had been carefully planned. The
thieves gained enhance to the strong-room||@@||thieves gained entrance to the strong-room
and safe by menus of an o\i-acetylene cut||@@||and safe by means of an oxy-acetylene cut-
tor tttveen F 2 000 and £ 3 000 was stolen||@@||ter. Between £ 2,000 and £ 3,000 was stolen.
State Barinmcni||@@||State Parliament.
It is not pxpectcd that the State Pailia||@@||It is not expected that the State Parlia-
¡wait util meet until CB Hy in Mairh The||@@||ment will meet until early in March. The
Government has pieoared o programme of||@@||Government has prepared a programme of
Hsfclaton that will occupy the House three||@@||legislation that will occupy the House three
or Io ir months||@@||or four months.
A_\\ u||@@||A.W.U.
til I McNeill a foi mel merribin of the||@@||Mr. J. McNeill, a former member of the
«cul'inCMilnct "nrl a biothei In law of Mr||@@||Scullin Cabinet, and a brother-in-law of Mr.
Scullin/,«as \n t-erday elected genoial presi-||@@||Scullin, was yesterday elected general presi-
dent of flic A W IT He W Ill combine the duties||@@||dent of the A.W.U. He will combine the duties
of genial p c ident and of New South Wales||@@||of general president and of New South Wales
State «crotan||@@||State secretary.
gnuie IlrsnHil||@@||Private Hospitals.
A bli to nLse the gcneial standaid of pri||@@||A bill to raise the general standard of pri-
vate hctpitais is to be introduced In the State||@@||vate hospitals is to be introduced in the State
ralianent ecrlj this veai It was ofSciallj||@@||Parliament early this year. It was officially
stated (est idai that many prlnto hospitals||@@||stated yesterday that many private hospitals
wre ííii pooily equipped||@@||were very poorly equipped.
Crlckfl||@@||Cricket.
Viciriii onh needs 70 nins foi an outright||@@||Victoria only needs 79 runs for an outright
ii»mc mr», >,cv south Wales in the Shef||@@||victory over New South Wales in the Shef-
fiert Shield match at the Sydnci Ciickct||@@||field Shield match at the Sydney Cricket
Connel||@@||Ground.
Tn v ptni n s flist innings the remaining||@@||In Victoria's first innings, the remaining
içht bat non UPIP dismissed bcfoic lunch for||@@||eight batsmen were dismissed before lunch for
m wiitin i of onh 7T run» In Its second||@@||an addition of only 73 runs. In its second
lnnin- NPI °iuih Wales scored 217||@@||innings, New South Wales scored 217.
S»ntt (ho vening Victorian fast bow IPI took||@@||Scott, the young Victorian fast bowler, took
three \ irl ^ 'pi file nins In three oveis with||@@||three wickets for five runs in three overs with
"i" new ball ana finished the inntnus with||@@||the new ball, and finished the innings with
rue roi f m n"iMCo for the match were 12||@@||five for 46. His figures for the match were 12
'tenet* fei 79 inn||@@||wickets for 79 runs.
lynn Trnm||@@||Lawn Tennis.
Biern Ich hn\i»d a clear superiority o\cr||@@||Bromwich showed a clear superiority over
'j'", t x hen be beat lum f-4 6 10 2 in the||@@||Quist when he beat him, 6-4, 6-1, 6-2, in the
«ii'1 of the Austnlhn singles rhmipionship||@@||final of the Australian singles championship
pt Mr-'l >innr icstcidni||@@||at Melbourne yesterday.
Mist Vmno "nd COMIC boat Mis Wesla||@@||Misses Wynne and Coyne beat Mrs. Westa-
«tt and \Ilrs Hardtastle in the womens||@@||cott and Miss Hardcastle in the women's
doubles in st nicht "nts||@@||doubles in straight sets.
S ad IVMI||@@||Dead-heat.
In a si M ii" mush Allunga and Edible||@@||In a striking finish, Allunga and Edible
flcid heated m thp Annho-saii Handicap the||@@||dead-heated in the Anniversary Handicap, the
principal nee al fie A J C Annhnsary meet||@@||principal race at the A.J.C. Anniversary meet-
«'S at nndwiei \esleída' Red Sails WRS||@@||ing at Randwick yesterday. Red Sails was
1 length aim Ihiid||@@||1½ lengths away third.
City M illili fine \ illi narai and oiiltn||@@||Forecasts. City : Mainly fine, with warm and sultry
wrrmr-rarvur po v>iblo isol-loo llnind"!squalls||@@||temperatures ; possible isolated thundersqualls,
and fir h '-¡mili nn Hi pn toi i bieezps re||@@||and fresh, squally north-easterly breezes re-
Placed by n coo' soulheili change Stale||@@||placed by a cool southerly change. State :
owtlcrcd howi li noiliein ppiitrnl and||@@||Scattered showers in northern, central, and
coastal are-is pi ewheio One and hot Squally||@@||coastal areas, elsewhere fine and hot. Squally
Jcstcrly chai ge in the west and south west||@@||westerly change in the west and south-west.
inundersloims and squalls llkelj||@@||Thunderstorms and squalls likely.
Index||@@||Index.
The Hciald index nppcais on page ii||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 12.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17545760 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ÍOIVIE NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
hi, Rnlfl Risks.||@@||Air Raid Risks.
The Premier, Mr. Stevens, yesterdav out-||@@||The Premier, Mr. Stevens, yesterdav out-
lined i plan for air raid précautions, and the||@@||lined a plan for air raid precautions, and the
CWnrt decided that the Mlnlstpr for Trans-||@@||Cabinet decided that the Minister for Trans-
put Mr. Bruxner, should establish an or||@@||port Mr. Bruxner, should establish an or-
?iitetion to carry the scheme into effect.||@@||ganistion to carry the scheme into effect.
Mr. Bruxner will interview the Minister for||@@||Mr. Bruxner will interview the Minister for
Dftorrp. Mr. Street, to ascertain whether the||@@||Defence, Mr. Street, to ascertain whether the
pnwiseli are in accordance with the plans||@@||proposals are in accordance with the plans
c1 Hi» Federal Government.||@@||of the Federal Government.
[Wl- for Ko^r|<!.||@@||Police for Roads
Til« State Cabinet has decided that 88 addi-||@@||The State Cabinet has decided that 88 addi-
tion! nnllcc shall be appointed as soon as||@@||tional police shall be appointed as soon as
ry-i'ljjr- m that traffic in countrv and metro-||@@||possible so that traffic in country and metro-
polita areps mav he more rigidly controlled.||@@||politan areas may he more rigidly controlled.
UtHity trucks equipped with wireless, which||@@||Utility trucks equipped with wireless, which
rl'J b« avoiiabl« for defence purposes in case||@@||will be available for defence purposes in case
cfrm'roncv, will nntrol main roads on which||@@||of emergency, will patrol main roads on which
ii m?!nri'y of motor accidents have occurred.||@@||a majority of motor accidents have occurred.
¿I'm Migrants.||@@||Alien Migrants.
The Minister for the Interior, Mr. McEwen.||@@||The Minister for the Interior, Mr. McEwen.
oie vrstcrdav that, under Australia's future||@@||said yesterday that, under Australia's future
ita migration policy, priority would be given||@@||alien migration policy, priority would be given
ti -Ulled artisans capable of teaching Aus||@@||to skilled artisans capable of teaching Aus-
Wnns now trades.||@@||tralians new trades.
CHI AvtoHnn.||@@||Civil Aviation.
More leaving for Singapore, Mr. Thorny||@@||Beore leaving for Singapore, Mr. Thorby
irainced that the Civil Aviation Board||@@||announced that the Civil Aviation Board
,wid be abolished and would be replaced by||@@||would be abolished and would be replaced by
s Dl'crtor-General.||@@||a Director-General.
The Federal Director-General of Works, Mr,||@@||The Federal Director-General of Works, Mr,
M ff. Mehaffcy, will fill the new position||@@||M.W. Mehaffey, will fill the new position
ttnroornrllv, and a permanent appointment||@@||temporarily, and a permanent appointment
Vii) orobablv lie made early next month.||@@||will probably be made early next month.
Mt. Clapp, Victorian Railway Commissioner,||@@||Mr. Clapp, Victorian Railway Commissioner,
!¡ mentioned as the probable appointee.||@@||is mentioned as the probable appointee.
labour aiQVcmenl.||@@||Labour Movement.
Both the Lang and Heffron Labour parties||@@||Both the Lang and Heffron Labour parties
tóevs that an early Federal general election||@@||believe that an early Federal general election
Is likely, and they will loso no time in pro-||@@||is likely, and they will lose no time in pre-
fiting for it. It is probable that these factions||@@||paring for it. It is probable that these factions
tal again run rival candidates.||@@||will again run rival candidates.
!KT Station.||@@||2KY Station.
The Postal Department has Informed the||@@||The Postal Department has Informed the
Kre South Wales Trades and Labour Coun-||@@||New South Wales Trades and Labour Coun-
cil that its application for a renewal of the||@@||cil that its application for a renewal of the
licence of 2KY broadcasting station will not||@@||licence of 2KY broadcasting station will not
te granted unless a public company is formed||@@||be granted unless a public company is formed
to manage the station.||@@||to manage the station.
' At present the station is controlled by a||@@||At present the station is controlled by a
weless committee comprising delegates clec||@@||wireless committee comprising delegates elec-
?tsd by the Labour Council, and the depart-||@@||ted by the Labour Council, and the depart-
mental demand may compel the council to||@@||mental demand may compel the council to
tam Itself Into a company.||@@||fom itself into a company.
ghtue nf King George V.||@@||statue of King George V.
Í The Klin; George V, Memorial Committee||@@||The King George V. Memorial Committee
íísterday decided that designs for a statue of||@@||yesterday decided that designs for a statue of
iiln late King in the uniform of an admiral||@@||the late King in the uniform of an admiral
«Mid be received up to October 3. The limit||@@||should be received up to October 3. The limit
to the total cost was fixed at £6,000, of||@@||for the total cost was fixed at £6,000, of
,*h £3,067 Is now In hand.||@@||which £3,067 is now in hand.
Menti Park.||@@||National Park.
An arei of 560 acres has been gazetted by||@@||An area of 560 acres has been gazetted by
«s State Government as an addition to the||@@||the State Government as an addition to the
liiticnal Park, bringing the total area of the||@@||National Park, bringing the total area of the
rift to 36,880 acres.||@@||park to 36,880 acres.
¡ÎBL Ktmbla.||@@||Port Kembla.
! The Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Menzies,||@@||The Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Menzies,
.«« visit Port Kembla to-day in an effort to||@@||will visit Port Kembla to-day in an effort to
«ure a settlement of the waterside dispute.||@@||secure a settlement of the waterside dispute.
! Jil miners' lodges in the district have been||@@||All miners' lodges in the district have been
"«j by their officials to hold pit-top meet||@@||asked by their officials to hold pit-top meet-
I1»«» pass resolutions protesting against the||@@||ings to pass resolutions protesting against the
'Wing of pig-iron to Japan and the opplica||@@||shipping of pig-iron to Japan and the applica-
pä oí "doir-coliar licences" at Port Kembla.||@@||tion of "dog-collar licences" at Port Kembla.
Mt Tragedy,||@@||Triple Tragedy.
. Mrs. Helen Benson, 24, and her two sons,||@@||Mrs. Helen Benson, 24, and her two sons,
JW two years and four years, were found||@@||aged two years and four years, were found
"ra In their home at Carrington, near New||@@||dead in their home at Carrington, near New-
«Ktle, with their throats cut.||@@||castle, with their throats cut.
"«jw Charge.||@@||Murder Charge.
I Alter an inquest at Taree on William Henry||@@||After an inquest at Taree on William Henry
«fMrds, farmer, who died at Koorainghat on||@@||Edwards, farmer, who died at Koorainghat on
¡«eember 21, Matilda Edwards and Harold||@@||December 21, Matilda Edwards and Harold
woe") smith were committed by the coron«||@@||(Joe") smith were committed by the coroner
f" trial on a charge of murder.||@@||for trial on a charge of murder.
.the police alleged that Mrs. Edwards had||@@||The police alleged that Mrs. Edwards had
flitted that, after a quarrel with her hus||@@||admitted that, after a quarrel with her hus-
Tid, she had put in a lemon drink for him||@@||band, she had put in a lemon drink for him
won that hat] been given her by Smith.||@@||poison that had been given her by Smith.
S-jiMlr«.||@@||Bushfires
J?ushfl«s again caused great losses in Vic||@@||Bushfires again caused great losses in Vic-
T yesterday. New Gisborne was in danger||@@||toria yesterday. New Gisborne was in danger
,;,Tl"8 burnt out when a change of wind||@@||of being burnt out when a change of wind
«led 400 fire-fighters to gain control.||@@||enabled 400 fire-fighters to gain control.
«Wal houses were destroyed.||@@||Several houses were destroyed.
üjatf;1 Claims.||@@||Miners' Claims.
During the 1 etring ot the miners' 1. 'us||@@||During the hearing of the miners' indus-
»u claims, Judge Drake-Brockman said that||@@||trial claims, Judge Drake-Brockman said that
"en the Inquiry was finished he might come||@@||when the inquiry was finished he might come
ZrlLconclusion that Its scope was so nar||@@||to the conclusion that its scope was so nar-
thm- he Would not ^ able to do any"||@@||row that he would not be able to do anything.
SajjcslrucHun.||@@||Soil Destruction.
MflrcishiB the Millions Club, sir John Eui||@@||Addressing the Millions Club, Sir John Rus-
T ¡Hrecior of the Rothamstead Expenmeil||@@||sell director of the Rothamstead Experimen-
,,;«atton, and a delegate to the Science Con||@@||tal station, and a delegate to the Science Con-
m emphasised the danger of the produc||@@||gress, emphasised the danger of the produc-
jji of only one class of crop, which, ho said.||@@||tion of only one class of crop, which, he said.
m lo permanent destruction of the soil.||@@||led to permanent destruction of the soil.
feil Show.||@@||Royal Show.
ïhç Royal Agricultural Society's schedule||@@||The Royal Agricultural Society's schedule
«prlies for the annual exhibition, to be held||@@||of prizes for the annual exhibition, to be held
"»' April l to April 12. shows that the prlze||@@||from April l to April 12, shows that the prlze
*Tey has been increased to £15,600 and that||@@||money has been increased to £15,500 and that
"»>' new attractions have been provided.||@@||many new attractions have been provided.
üilSales,||@@||Wool Sales.
Jrcrord for the current season was made at||@@||A record for the current season was made at
ih ys W001 salcs ln Sydney, when /24J||@@||yesterday's w00l sales in Sydney, when /24
(,.JVBS paid for Ave bales of greasy merino||@@||a lb was paid for five bales of greasy merino
£f from the Yass district. Another lot||@@||fleece from the Yass district. Another lot
"«lied /24 o lb.||@@||realised /24 a lb.
JiiiBL Cricket.||@@||Shield Cricket.
Ä.BfRdman scored 186 runs in South||@@||Don Bradman scored 186 runs in South
,«¿fall» s first innings against Queensland||@@||Australia's first innings against Queensland
? Brisbane, and Ridings increased his total||@@||in Brisbane, and Ridings increased his total
y n".th,e toninas ending for 857. Queens»||@@||to 122, the innings ending for 557. Queens-
'?. -21 in arrears, then scored 73 for one.||@@||land, 221 in arrears, then scored 73 for one.
KKUts.||@@||Forecasts
?Ä! Pine, warm, and sultry, with much||@@||City: Fine, warm, and sultry, with much
Kt» n n ^ strong north-easterly winda||@@||haze; fresh to strong north-easterly winds
?J"e, Some Isolated thunderstorms; other||@@||late, Some isolated thunderstorms; other-
?Zfnne, hot, and sultry; freshening northerly||@@||wise fine, hot, and sultry; freshening northerly
Wp likely, and inland dust.||@@||winds likely, and inland dust.
I"* "Herald" index appears on page 16.||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 16.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17546772 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
QUIET WEDDING.||@@||QUIET WEDDING.
A quiet wedding took place ycslciday aftei||@@||A quiet wedding took place ycsterday after
noon at St Maiks Chuich Dalling Point||@@||noon at St Marks Church Darling Point
raen Mis-, Eeatiice Cioft only child of tilt||@@||when Miss Beatrice Croft ,only child of the
l«e Mi -ma Mis T. G H Cl oft of Point||@@||late Mr. and Mrs. T. G H Croft of Point
P'Pci was mauled lo Mi Eile Gibsonc||@@||Piper was married to Mr Eric Gibsone,
Jlflcs son of the late Mr and Mis John||@@||eldest son of the late Mr and Mrs John
Chirles Gibsonc of Kelso NSW The ccie||@@||Charles Gibsone of Kelso, NSW. The cere-
jpony was pufonrrd by the rev Canon||@@||mony was performed by the Rev Canon
wdu and Mi John Maddos. was best man||@@||Barder and Mr John Maddox was best man
A frock of deep pat chinent biocidccl lomaim||@@||A frock of deep parchment brocaded romaine
«as worn by the bilde Hei foi hat was In||@@||was worn by the bride. Her felt hat was in
«nie colomie with u wne "nd pink frnthei||@@||wine colouring with a pink feather
mount nnd she fastened ii cluslci of plnl||@@||mount and she fastened a cluster of pink
'jmations to hei wine coloiucd handlac||@@||'carnations to her wine-coloured handbag.
Jrs John P\luis \ as m iii on of honom She||@@||Mrs John Pybus was matron of honour. She
also woic a deep pnchnicnt I ntcd Hork with||@@||also wore a deep parchment tinted frock with
» imtchlnt hat of illbon Shi culled n||@@||a matching hat of ribbon. She carried a
wuquet of Tilisnnn iocs Lnlei the bilde||@@||bouquet of Talisman roses. Later the bride
and bride loom ie rived n mimbil ot lela||@@||and bridegroom received a number of rela-
me and ti lends at then home N iliclln Foin||@@||tives and friends at their home Notrella, Point
per on Much I Mi uid Mis Gibsonc||@@||Piper. On March 7 Mr and Mrs Gibsone
«ill lca\c in the Lsqiullno foi the Contint ni||@@||will leave in the Esquilino for the Continent
ant hie ihe\ will Us it Lui laid «heit thc\||@@||and later they will visit England where
«ill lemaln indéfini ely||@@||they will remain indefinitely.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17552000 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUPREME COURT.||@@||SUPREME COURT.
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick.)||@@||(Before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick.)
WILLIAMS V WILLIAMS.||@@||WILLIAMS v WILLIAMS.
Elle Raymond Williams v Jean Allardyce||@@||Erle Raymond Williams v Jean Allardyce
Williams formerly Lelth-Thomson Mar-||@@||Williams, formerly Leith-Thomson. Mar-
riage November 12 1921 at Mosman Issue||@@||riage, November 12, 1921, at Mosman. Issue,
desertion b> reason of non compliance with||@@||desertion by reason of non-compliance with
order for the íestitution of conjugal lights||@@||order for the restitution of conjugal rights.
Decie nisi Mr J K Emerton (instructed by||@@||Decre nisi. Mr. J. K. Emerton (instructed by
Messis Holdswoith Summeis and Garland)||@@||Messrs. Holdsworth, Summers, and Garland)
for the petitioner||@@||for the petitioner.
MURRAY V MURRAY||@@||MURRAY v MURRAY.
Ronald Blaii Mulray v Elva Murray, for-||@@||Ronald Blair Murray v Elva Murray, for-
mell} Jennings Maniage September 3 1929||@@||merly Jennings. Marriage, September 3, 1929,
at Coiova Issue conjugal lights Restitu-||@@||at Corowa. Issue, conjugal rights. Restitu-
tion older made Mi J K Emerton (in-||@@||tion order made. Mr. J. K. Emerton (in-
structed by Messis W A Gilder, Son, and||@@||structed by Messrs. W. A. Gilder, Son, and
Co ) foi the petitionei||@@||Co.) for the petitioner.
ZINK V ZINK PYNE CO-RESPONDENT||@@||ZINK v ZINK, PYNE CO-RESPONDENT.
fiani William Zink petitioner, v Ina||@@||Frank William Zink, petitioner, v Ina
Miidied Zink loimeily Le Jeune íespondent||@@||Mildred Zink, formerly Le Jeune, respondent;
Hem j Walter Pyne co íespondent This||@@||Henry Walter Pyne, co-respondent. This
consolidated suit is pait heard||@@||consolidated suit is part heard.
Mi A C R Twigg appealed for the pe-||@@||Mr. A. C. R. Twigg appeared for the pe-
titioner Mr T P MacMihon and Mr Alan||@@||titioner; Mr. T. P. MacMahon and Mr. Alan
G Smith (instiucted by Messrs McCaw,||@@||G. Smith (instructed by Messrs. McCaw,
Moray and Co ) for the respondent and Mr||@@||Moray, and Co.) for the respondent; and Mr.
G M Staffoid for the co-respondent||@@||G. M. Stafford for the co-respondent.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17555336 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CANON CAKEBREAD.||@@||CANON CAKEBREAD.
Memorial Service at||@@||Memorial Service at
Randwick,||@@||Randwick
There was a laipe congiegatlon at St Judes||@@||There was a large congregation at St. Jude's
Church Randwick last evening when a||@@||Church, Randwick, last evening, when a
memorial sel vice foi the late Canon W J||@@||memorial service for the late Canon W. J.
Onkebiead vvs conducted bj the late lectors||@@||Cakebread was conducted by the late rector's
assistant the Rev A H Kiik assisted by the||@@||assistant, the Rev. A. H. Kirk, assisted by the
Rev R Paltridge||@@||Rev. R. Partridge.
The service wns attended by the Mayoi||@@||The service was attended by the Mayor,
.Aldeiman J V Reid and membeis and||@@||Alderman J. V. Reid, and members and
orrircis of the Randwick Council about 60||@@||officers of the Randwick Council; about 60
membeis of the Rnndvvlck-Coogce Returned||@@||members of the Randwick-Coogee Returned
Soldlci* fyague membeis of the Police Foic>>||@@||Soldiers' League; members of the Police Force;
pupils of St Catherines Chuich of England||@@||pupils of St. Catherine's Church of England
Gills School Wavcilc\ Gill Guides and Boy||@@||Girls' School, Waverley; Girl Guides and Boy
Scouts||@@||Scouts.
Mr Kiik said thal Canon OakcbrCad pos-||@@||Mr. Kirk said that Canon Cakebread pos-
sessed a wondciful sympathy towaids all||@@||sessed a wonderful sympathy towards all
humanity and pnrticuarlv for those in tiouble||@@||humanity, and particuarly for those in trouble
01 in need Ihe returned soldiers he said||@@||or in need. The returned soldiers, he said,
had lost a friend||@@||had lost a friend.
Duiing the week seid Mr Kiik Mis Cpkebiend||@@||During the week said Mr. Kirk, Mrs. Cakebread
had been moved bv a visit by two membeis||@@||had been moved by a visit by two members
of the Roman Catholic clcigy who had ex||@@||of the Roman Catholic clergy, who had ex-
piesscd theil sympathv, at the loss of a man||@@||pressed their sympathy at the loss of a man
who was i tiue Chilstian Mi Kiik addod||@@||who was a true Christian. Mr. Kirk added
that he vould like to cxpicss his sympathv||@@||that he would like to express his sympathy
to lvrmbcis of the Roman Catholic Chuioli||@@||to members of the Roman Catholic Church
al the "leal loss Ihev had suffcicd by the||@@||at the great loss they had suffered by the
death of Pope Pius X1||@@||death of Pope Pius XI.
The Last Post was sounded by Su géant||@@||"The Last Post" was sounded by Sergeant
C R White RA A (militia) Who was the||@@||C. R. White, R.A.A. (militia), who was the
tiumpctei of the Coionation contingent||@@||trumpeter of the Coronation contingent.
A publie meeting to con3lc»ei the question||@@||A public meeting to consider the question
of a mcmoilal to Canon Cakebicnd will be||@@||of a memorial to Canon Cakebread will be
held In St Judes Hall Randwick nt 8||@@||held in St. Jude's Hall, Randwick, at 8
p m on Wednesday||@@||p.m. on Wednesday.
CATHEDRAL TRIBUTE||@@||CATHEDRAL TRIBUTE
At St Andicvvs Cathedial jcstciday morn-||@@||At St. Andrew's Cathedral, yesterday morn-
ing tho Rev Canon Lea, the pieachcr îefer||@@||ing, the Rev. Canon Lea, the preacher, refer-
rlng to the late Canon Cakebiead who died||@@||ring to the late Canon Cakebread, who died
last week said that he was a most lo\cable||@@||last week, said that he was a most loveable
man and had left behind a wide chele of||@@||man, and had left behind a wide circle of
fil»nds amon,i all denominations His woik||@@||friends, among all denominations. His work
foi the Chuich had bien of the utmost sln||@@||for the Church had been of the utmost sin-
cciity and value |||@@||cerity and value.
I» /||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17558173 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OPEN FINDINGS.||@@||OPEN FINDINGS.
Fires in City and Country.||@@||Fires in City and Country.
The Acting City Coi oner Mr Wood found||@@||The Acting City Coroner, Mr. Wood, found
yesterday that a file at two factoiies at Zet-||@@||yesterday that a file at two factories at Zet-
land on Januaiy 3 which caused £44 000||@@||land on January 3 which caused £44,000
damage, was of accidental oilgin Mr Wood||@@||damage, was of accidental origin. Mr. Wood
said he was unable to say how 01 where the||@@||said he was unable to say how or where the
outbieak staited||@@||outbreak started.
Damages to the pi émises and stock of||@@||Damages to the premises and stock of
Matches (Aust ) Ltd was estimated at||@@||Matches (Aust.) Ltd. was estimated at
£36 000 and to Geo B Philip and Son||@@||£36,000 and to Geo. B. Philip and Son
printers and publisheis at £8 000||@@||printers and publishers at £8,000.
James Edwaid Johns dislnct file officci||@@||James Edward Johns, district fire officer,
said that 25 tons of chloiate of potash in||@@||said that 25 tons of chlorate of potash in
casks and cases in the mitch factoiy ex-||@@||casks and cases in the mitch factoiy ex-
ploded and caused Intense heat Just when the||@@||ploded and caused Intense heat Just when the
Hie seemed undei contiol The explosion||@@||Hie seemed undei contiol The explosion
blew the loof off poition of the building Theie||@@||blew the loof off poition of the building Theie
was nothing to suggest suspicious ciicum||@@||was nothing to suggest suspicious ciicum
stances||@@||stances
Detectlve-seigeant Ciiniston slid he thought||@@||Detectlve-seigeant Ciiniston slid he thought
the seat of the file was in the Phillp pie||@@||the seat of the file was in the Phillp pie
mises as the file had burnt most fleicely||@@||mises as the file had burnt most fleicely
theie||@@||theie
HOTEL DESTROYED||@@||HOTEL DESTROYED
UNGARIE Frldaj||@@||UNGARIE, Frlday.
At the inquiry at Tallimba Couit-house In-||@@||At the inquiry at Tallimba Court-house in-
to the file which destioyed the Tallimba Hotel||@@||to the fire which destroyed the Tallimba Hotel
eaily on Januaiy 16 the dlstiict coronel Mr||@@||early on January 16, the district coroner Mr.
T F Smith J P, returned an open finding||@@||T. F. Smith J.P., returned an open finding
íemaiking that it was anothci of those mys||@@||remarking that it was another of those mys-
teilous fires and nobody apparently know how||@@||terious fires and nobody apparently knew how
it happened||@@||it happened.
The licensee Biuoe OBiien said that he||@@||The licensee, Bruce O'Brien, said that he
was awakened about 1 i m by the smell of||@@||was awakened about 1 a.m. by the smell of
smoke and he bailly hid time to awaken||@@||smoke and he barely had time to awaken
tlnee other peisons sleeping on the pi omises||@@||three other persons sleeping on the premises
befóte the whole building vías alight||@@||before the whole building was alight.
The licensee said that his lease would cx||@@||The licensee said that his lease would ex-
phe on Fcbiuiiy 16 and that he hid been||@@||pire on February 16 and that he had been
icfused a renewal bv the ovvneis He was||@@||refused a renewal by the owners. He was
coveted by instilante foi £300 but consideicd||@@||covered by insurance for £300 but considered
that he was undcr-insuied bv £100 He had||@@||that he was under-insured by £100. He had
pieviously offered to bu. the fleebold for||@@||previously offered to buy the freehold for
£6 000 oi pay £7 a week lent for foul yeais||@@||£6,000 or pay £7 a week rent for four years,
In addition to a £ 1 500 bonus||@@||in addition to a £ 1,500 bonus.
John Vincent Moigiu of \ithui Sheet||@@||John Vincent Morgan of Arthur Street,
Randwick pait-owner of the hotel said it||@@||Randwick, part-owner of the hotel, said it
was instiled foi moie thin £3 000 HE ad-||@@||was insured for more than £3,000. He ad-
mitted that the Licensing Inspectai Seigeant||@@||mitted that the Licensing Inspector Sergeant
Southwell had intimated that the building||@@||Southwell had intimated that the building
was not satisfactoiy||@@||was not satisfactory.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17559380 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FISHERMAN||@@||FISHERMAN
DROWNED.||@@||DROWNED.
BOAT SMASHED||@@||BOAT SMASHED
ON ROCKS.||@@||ON ROCKS.
Com pa n i on's Ordea I.||@@||Companion's Ordeal.
JERVIS BAX, Thursday.||@@||JERVIS BAY, Thursday.
Heniv Doddington Goodin? 53 of||@@||Henry Doddington Gooding, 53, of
Savwcll Street Chatswood was||@@||Saywell Street, Chatswood, was
drowned when a small fishing: boat||@@||drowned when a small fishing boat
fitted with a motor was washed on||@@||fitted with a motor was washed on
to the locks at Poini Pcipendiciilar||@@||to the rocks at Point Perpendicular
and smashed late sesterdas after||@@||and smashed late yesterday after-
noon||@@||noon.
Desperate efloits to save him weie||@@||Desperate efforts to save him were
made bj his companion Rupeit Mash||@@||made by his companion Rupert Mash-
ford 40 of Broughton Road Aitaimon||@@||ford, 40, of Broughton Road Artarmon
who leached a lock and then sWam||@@||who reached a rock and then swam
back to Mi Gooding||@@||back to Mr. Gooding.
Spent by his sttenuous efforts in the heavy||@@||Spent by his strenuous efforts in the heavy
seas Mr Mashfoid who had discarded his||@@||seas Mr. Mashford, who had discarded his
clo hes swam bael to the tock Naked and||@@||clothes, swam back to the rock naked and
bleeding fiom cuts on the body and limbs||@@||bleeding from cuts on the body and limbs.
Mr Mashfoid spent a miseiable night He||@@||Mr Mashford spent a miserable night. He
huddled for waimth In some leeds behind the||@@||huddled for warmth in some reeds behind the
lock and was lcseued this aft moon bj a||@@||rock and was rescued this afteroon by a
fisherman who was passing in a launch||@@||fisherman who was passing in a launch.
The men wcte spending a holiday with theil||@@||The men were spending a holiday with their
wives al Jervis Bav They vveiit out on a||@@||wives at Jervis Bay. They went out on a
fishing expedition in the bav yesterdav aftei||@@||fishing expedition in the bay yesterday after-
noon and concern was felt «.hen thej had||@@||noon and concern was felt when they had
not returned at nightfall Parties weie 01||@@||not returned at nightfall. Parties were or-
ganised and the bal and beaches weie||@@||ganised and the bay and beaches were
scat ched but without success||@@||searched but without success.
this morning Senioi Constable Fellowes||@@||This morning, Senior Constable Fellowes
of Jervis Bay organised land and sea parties||@@||of Jervis Bay organised land and sea parties
and a thorough seaich was made Foin||@@||and a thorough search was made. Four
launches participated and many residents||@@||launches participated and many residents
ind holidajmakeis joined in the land search||@@||and holidaymakers joined in the land search.
An Adastia Ait ways plane piloted bv Mi||@@||An Adastra Airways plane piloted by Mr.
N Rondoni was rharteted to make a seaich||@@||N Rondoni was chartered to make a search
from the aii||@@||from the air.
ARDUOUS SWIM TO LAUNCH||@@||ARDUOUS SWIM TO LAUNCH
About 2 pm to dav Mi Steve Rawlinson||@@||About 2 pm to-day Mr. Steve Rawlinson,
a Huskisson fisherman was pioceedlng past||@@||a Huskisson fisherman was proceeding past
Point Perpendiculal in his launch when he||@@||Point Perpendicular in his launch when he
noticed Mi Mashford waving to him fiom||@@||noticed Mr. Mashford waving to him from
the rocks at the foot of the point Mi Raw||@@||the rocks at the foot of the point. Mr. Raw-
linson drew his launch in toward the point||@@||linson drew his launch in toward the point,
bu as the sea was lough it was not safe||@@||but as the sea was rough it was not safe
to- him to take his launch anj closei to||@@||for him to take his launch any closer to
the locks so he shouted to Mr Mashfoid||@@||the rocks, so he shouted to Mr. Mashford
to swim out to the launch||@@||to swim out to the launch.
Mi Rawlinson latei described Mi Ma-h||@@||Mr. Rawlinson later described Mr. Mash-
folds swim lo the launch as one of the||@@||ford's swim to the launch as one of the
most heroir rffnrtf he had cvei witne sed||@@||most heroic efforts he had ever witnessed.
Tie sea was vciv tough and Mi Majhfnrd||@@||The sea was very rough and Mr. Mashford
was obviously sufTdlng from ptivatton Ile||@@||was obviously suffering from privation. He
lust managed to i -ach the launch and almost||@@||just managed to reach the launch and almost
collapsed horn exhaustion when hauled on||@@||collapsed from exhaustion when hauled on
boa i ti||@@||board.
\itei giving Mi Mashfoid some clothes and||@@||After giving Mr. Mashford some clothes and
food Mi Ra vllnson took him to Hutl Isson||@@||food, Mr. Rawilnson took him to Huskisson.
A motoi cal bl ought Mi Mashford back to||@@||A motor car brought Mr. Mashford back to
Ielvis Bay wheie he wao tieaied bj a doctor||@@||Jervis Bay where he was treated by a doctor
foi extensive abiasions and puts to the back||@@||for extensive abrasions and cuts to the back,
legs and aims and e\posuic||@@||legs and arms and exposure.
SURVIVORS STORY||@@||SURVIVOR'S STORY
Mr Mashford ^aid that he and Mi Good||@@||Mr. Mashford said that he and Mr. Good-
ing had haa an enjojable afternoon s fishing||@@||ing had had an enjoyable afternoon's fishing
on VVednc-dav although the water wa» faiily||@@||on VVednesday, although the water was fairly
choppv||@@||choppy.
Shortly aftei 5 oclocr. when thev decided||@@||Shortly after 5 o'clock, when they decided
to letuin homp thev found that the small||@@||to return home, they found that the small
motoi in Ihe boat would not start They||@@||motor in the boat would not start. They
made desperate erfoits lo ícmcdy the double||@@||made desperate effoirs to remedy the trouble,
but without success Meanwhile the wind||@@||but without success. Meanwhile, the wind
nad chan-cd to the south and the water||@@||had changed to the south and the water
became iou"hei Then they icalised that||@@||became rougher. Then they realised that
the small boat was di if ting tow aid the||@@||the small boat was drifting toward the
tieaeheious locks at the foot of Toint Peipen||@@||treacherous rocks at the foot of Point Perpen-
diculai Thc\ ledoublcd theil efforts lo sturt||@@||dicular. They redoubled their efforts to start
tie motoi but the ooat jtiuck a lock and||@@||the motor but the boat struck a rock and
c»psi?ed||@@||capsized.
\ppaipntlv Mt Mashfoid said Mi Gooding||@@||Apparently, Mr. Mashford said Mr. Gooding
was statec a glancing blow on thp head bj||@@||was struck a glancing blow on the head by
the boat as he wa« Ihibwn into the watei||@@||the boat as he was thrown into the water,
and was stunned||@@||and was stunned.
1 managed to otiiu-lc ashoie said Mr||@@||" I managed to struggle ashore" said Mr.
Mashfoid and then T tealised that Mi||@@||Mashford and then I realised that Mr.
Gooding vas missing I could see him in the||@@||Gooding was missing. I could see him in the
water quite close bj so I stilpped off mj||@@||water quite close by, so I stripped off my
c othes rhri went to his aid Oh two ncca||@@||clothes and went to his aid. On two occa-
sions I was able to nosp him but »ach time||@@||sions I was able to grasp him but each time
a wave toie him awaj again I became||@@||a wave tore him away again. I became
exhausted and could do no more to help||@@||exhausted and could do no more to help
him I just hrd «tiength enough to struggle||@@||him. I just had strength enough to struggle
nshote again Daikncss was setting in and||@@||ashore again. Darkness was setting in and
I did not oce him aguin||@@||I did not see him again.
SPENT NIGHT NAKED||@@||SPENT NIGHT NAKED
Mr Mashfdld ^aid that He ediild no1 find||@@||Mr. Mashford said that he could not find
hb rlo'hei and was roiccd to spend the||@@||his clothes, and was forced to spend the
night naked Kinu among some ru_hes out||@@||night naked, lying among some rushes out
of the wind Foitunatelj it was not a veij||@@||of the wind. Fortunately it was not a very
cold night althou-h the wind was unpleasant||@@||cold night although the wind was unpleasant.
While thej weie tiying to tait the motoi||@@||While they were trying to start the motor
on Wednesday evenin.. Mi Mashford said||@@||on Wednesday evening, Mr. Mashford said
a launch boinia foi Jen is Bav passed fairlj||@@||a launch bound for Jervis Bay passed fairly
close to them but tiley v etc unable to attiact||@@||close to them but they were unable to attract
the ittcntion of its occupants||@@||the attention of its occupants.
Mi Good Ing s bortj has not been icroveiPd||@@||Mr. Gooding's body has not been recovered.
Mi roodlng was chief gaidcnei foi the||@@||Mr. Gooding was chief gardener for the
Willoughby Council and was v Idclv knout||@@||Willoughby Council and was widely known
in thp mun r-lial tv _||@@||in the municipality.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17563217 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick.)||@@||(Before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick.)
KERR V KERR.||@@||KERR v KERR.
William Douglas Ken petitioned for divorce||@@||William Douglas Kerr petitioned for divorce
from Jessie Maj Keir (formerly Willey) on||@@||from Jessie May Kerr (formerly Willey) on
tho giound of adulteiy with Piederlck Harri-||@@||the ground of adultery with Frederick Harri-
son The mai ilage tool place at Hurstville||@@||son. The marriage took place at Hurstville
in January 1025||@@||in January, 1925.
On Triday last his Honoi dismissed Hair!||@@||On Friday last his Honor dismissed Harri-
son from the suit The îespondcnt put||@@||son from the suit. The respondent put
In an amended ansvvci in which she charged||@@||in an amended answer in which she charged
the petitlonei with adulteiy||@@||the petitioner with adultery.
After furthei evidence had been taken yes||@@||After further evidence had been taken yes-
terdaj the respondent did not press the||@@||terday the respondent did not press the
chaiges in hei ansvvei His Honoi finding||@@||charges in her answer. His Honor, finding
against the petltionmp husband on the||@@||against the petitioning husband on the
chaiges against his wife dismissed the petl||@@||charges against his wife, dismissed the peti-
tion and oideied the petitlonei to pay the co||@@||tion and ordered the petitioner to pay the co-
respondent s costs||@@||respondent's costs.
Mi N G Rudd appealed foi the petitioner||@@||Mr. N. G. Rudd appeared for the petitioner ;
Mi J H McClcmens (Instuicted by Messis||@@||Mr. J. H. McClemens (instructed by Messrs.
G W L Chaikei and Cahill) foi the íespon||@@||G. W. L. Charker and Cahill) for the respon-
dent and Mi Chaikei foi the co íespon||@@||dent; and Mr. Charker for the co-respon-
dent||@@||dent.
MACDONALD v MACDONALD||@@||MACDONALD v MACDONALD.
In December 193fi Alc\andei Donald||@@||In December, 1936, Alexander Donald
Macdonald of Mcnjlands took out a de||@@||Macdonald, of Merrylands, took out a de-
ciee nisi against his wife Maltha Macdonald||@@||cree nisi against his wife, Martha Macdonald
(foimerlv Gillespie) on the giound of de||@@||(formerly Gillespie), on the ground of de-
scitlon because of non compliance by her with||@@||sertion because of non-compliance by her with
a decree foi îcstitution of conjugal lights||@@||a decree for restitution of conjugal rights.
The Crown Solicitoi inteivencd In the suit||@@||The Crown Solicitor intervened in the suit,
nnd Macdonald was now called upon to show||@@||and Macdonald was now called upon to show
cause why the dccice nisi should not be||@@||cause why the decree nisi should not be
i evoked and the otdei for lestitutlon set||@@||revoked and the order for restitution set
aside||@@||aside.
The questions foi the comt vveei whether||@@||The questions for the court weer whether
mateilal facts lespectin" the conduct of the||@@||material facts respecting the conduct of the
petitlonei had not been bl ought to the know||@@||petitioner had not been brought to the know-
ledge of the couit The Ciovvn submitted||@@||ledge of the court. The Crown submitted
that Mis Macdonald did not deseit the peti||@@||that Mrs. Macdonald did not desert the peti-
tionet that at the healing of (he petition||@@||tioner ; that at the hearing of the petition
for icstltution a false case was piesented||@@||for restitution a false case was presented
to the court that false ev Idence had been||@@||to the court ; that false evidence had been
piocuied respecting the soi vice of the peti-||@@||procured respecting the service of the peti-
tion and citation upon the íespondent and||@@||tion and citation upon the respondent ; and
that Macdonald was himself the deserting||@@||that Macdonald was himself the deserting
patty *||@@||party.
The matter stands pait heaid||@@||The matter stands part heard.
Mi M C Mool s (instiucted by the Crown||@@||Mr. M. C. Moors (instructed by the Crown
Solicitoi) appealed foi the Clown Mi J H||@@||Solicitor) appeared for the Crown; Mr. J. H.
McClemens (instiucted by Messrs Sayegh||@@||McClemens (instructed by Messrs. Sayegh,
Cottei and Co) foi Macdonald and Mr Rex||@@||Cotter, and Co.) for Macdonald; and Mr. Rex
Reynolds foi Mis Macdonald||@@||Reynolds for Mrs. Macdonald.
NIELD V NIELD||@@||NIELD v NIELD.
Lucy Eveljn Nield v Sydnev Moses Bel-||@@||Lucy Evelyn Nield v Sydney Moses Bel-
field Nield Mat liage Decembci 9 1922 at||@@||field Nield. Marriage, December 9, 1922, at
Elsternwick (Vic ) Issue adulteiy De-||@@||Elsternwick (Vic.). Issue, adultery. De-
cree nisi Mi A K Kennedy (Instiucted||@@||cree nisi. Mr. A. K. Kennedy (instructed
by Messis Abbott and Allen) appeared for||@@||by Messrs. Abbott and Allen) appeared for
petitlonei||@@||petitioner.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17563962 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
V{ ABORIGINES WHO LEFT||@@||ABORIGINES WHO LEFT
" Û STATION.||@@||STATION.
* ~ I||@@||
3 I -.||@@||
\ f Investigation Sought.||@@||Investigation Sought.
" T MELBOURNE. Sunday.||@@||MELBOURNE. Sunday.
IAt a temporary encampment on the Vic||@@||At a temporary encampment on the Vic-
tan side of the Murray River, near Shep-||@@||torian side of the Murray River, near Shep-
parton, to-day, the aborigines who left Cum||@@||parton, to-day, the aborigines who left Cum-
Beragunja Aboriginal Station, on the New||@@||meragunja Aboriginal Station, on the New
tah Wnles side of the river three weeks||@@||South Wales side of the river three weeks
Ho, told representatives of Melbourne||@@||ago, told representatives of Melbourne
i3 M Aboriginal Welfare groups their reasons for||@@||Aboriginal Welfare groups their reasons for
< I »ling left the station.||@@||having left the station.
f It svas decided to ask that Mr. Davidson,||@@||It was decided to ask that Mr. Davidson,
'" S HU. (Cobar, N.S.W.) be appointed to in||@@||M.L.A. (Cobar, N.S.W.) be appointed to in-
i 'M (-»re Into the affairs of the station.||@@||quire into the affairs of the station.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17564252 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DIVORCE APPLICATION!||@@||DIVORCE APPLICATION
Conditional Decree Granted.||@@||Conditional Decree Granted.
Noiman Bede Rydge, company dliec||@@||Notman Bede Rydge, company direc-
tor, succeeded In an application In the||@@||tor, succeeded in an application in the
Dlvoice Couit yesteiday foi a divorce||@@||Divorce Court yesterday for a divorce
from Alys Rydge (foimeily Noad) on||@@||from Alys Rydge (formerly Noad) on
the ground of hei adulteiy with Harold||@@||the ground of her adultery with Harold
Robeit Gufflths, who was joined as co-||@@||Robert Griffiths, who was joined as co-
respondent||@@||respondent.
The petitlonei and lespondent wcie mauled||@@||The petitioner and respondent were married
on July 3 1926 at Ashfield iiccoidlng to the||@@||on July 3, 1926, at Ashfield, according to the
lites of the Roniau Catholic Church||@@||rites of the Roman Catholic Church.
His Honor found adulteiy pioved between||@@||His Honor found adultery proved between
Mis Pydtc md Giiflltlis Subject to the||@@||Mrs. Rydge and Griffiths. Subject to the
solicitai foi Mis Rydge appealing to admit||@@||solicitor for Mrs. Rydge appearing to admit
shoit seivice of notice of trial his Honoi||@@||short service of notice of trial his Honor
gi anted Rydge a decree nisi foi dissolution of||@@||granted Rydge a decree nisi for dissolution of
the mauhge i etui nable six months aftci||@@||the marriage, returnable six months after
scivlce on the Ciovvn Sollcltoi petitlonei 1o||@@||service on the Crown Solicitor, petitioner to
have the custody of the two childi en of the||@@||have the custody of the two children of the
nnnhge Giltfiths was oideicd to pay the||@@||marriage. Griffiths was ordered to pay the
costs of the suit which was undefended||@@||costs of the suit, which was undefended.
In his evidence the petitlonei said that||@@||In his evidence the petitioner said that
he Hist met the co lespondent in 1930 when||@@||he first met the co-respondent in 1930, when
Gufflths was a single mau He got to know||@@||Griffiths was a single man. He got to know
him veiy well Giiflltlis .ícquently visited||@@||him very well. Griffiths frequently visited
lils home In Aupusl 1D3G lie had occasion||@@||his home. In August, 1936, he had occasion
to speak to his wife telling hei that she was||@@||to speak to his wife, telling her that she was
too much In the company of GiiflHhs and||@@||too much in the company of Griffiths and
that GiiflHhs was paying too much attention||@@||that Griffiths was paying too much attention
to hei Rydge said lie told lils wife that||@@||to her. Rydge said he told his wife that
he would like hei to give up her association||@@||he would like her to give up her association
with the co lespondent She promised to||@@||with the co-respondent. She promised to
do so||@@||do so.
In August 193- said Rvdge he told lils wife||@@||In August, 1936, said Rydge, he told his wife
that she had been seeing Giiflltlis again and||@@||that she had been seeing Griffiths again and
that he did not think It was fair to him||@@||that he did not think it was fair to him
oi the children She icfuscd to listen to||@@||or the children. She refused to listen to
him and said she was poing to leave home||@@||him and said she was going to leave home
and live with Grlfflths os his wife Rydge||@@||and live with Griffiths as his wife. Rydge
said he pointed out to her that she would||@@||said he pointed out to her that she would
be leaving a good home and that she should||@@||be leaving a good home and that she should
icconsidei hei decision for the sake of the||@@||reconsider her decision for the sake of the
childien He saw Gilffllhs and told h In-||@@||children. He saw Griffiths and told him
itiât his conduct had been despicable and||@@||that his conduct had been despicable and
tieacheioiis as a. trusted filend Giifflths||@@||treacherous as a trusted friend. Griffiths
replied that that was rubbish||@@||replied that that was "rubbish."
Later said Rydge his wife told him that||@@||Later, said Rydge, his wife told him that
she intended to leave and in August 1036||@@||she intended to leave and in August, 1936,
when he íetuined home he found she had||@@||when he returned home he found she had
gone He visited a flat in Elisabeth Bay||@@||gone. He visited a flat in Elizabeth Bay
and saw his wife When he nsked hei if||@@||and saw his wife. When he asked her if
she was liviii" with Giiflltlis she replied that||@@||she was living with Griffiths she replied that
she vins||@@||she was.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17564271 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DIVORCE PETITION |||@@||DIVORCE PETITION
REJECTED.||@@||REJECTED.
"Evidence False."||@@||"Evidence False."
Mr Acting Justice Haidwick said In||@@||Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick said in
the Dn 01 ce Coiut yesterday that he was||@@||the Divorce Court yesterday that he was
satisfied that false evidence had been||@@||satisfied that false evidence had been
proem ed by Alexander Donald Mac-||@@||procured by Alexander Donald Mac-
donald of Monylands, to secute a||@@||donald of Merrylands, to secure a
dceiee foi the dissolution of his mar||@@||decree for the dissolution of his mar-
nipp with Maithi Macdonald (foi||@@||riage with Martha Macdonald (for-
mcilj Gillespie i||@@||merly Gillespie).
Rp cctiiip; a petition by Macdonald that a||@@||Rejecting a petition by Macdonald that a
tie f" nisi foi divoicp be made absolute his||@@||decree nisi for divorce be made absolute, his
H r said tint Macdonald appealed to him||@@||Honor said that Macdonald appeared to him
i le i hicvd and capable schemer||@@||to be a shrewd and capable schemer
v i lind poi suaded a man named Paton to||@@||who had persuaded a man named Paton to
i i n affidavit on the seivlce of vailous||@@||make an affidavit on the service of various
( out although Paton had nothing what||@@||documents, although Paton had nothing what-
c ti di with, the seivlcc of them His||@@||ever to do with the service of them. His
1 Ü adce I Uiat he disbelieved entiiclv||@@||Honor added that he disbelieved entirely
i in nt bv Macdonald and did not think||@@||statements by Macdonald, and did not think
« ti "dewe could be placed on anything||@@||any credence could be placed on anything
li «liri||@@||he said.
Po loudly it had been slated that In De||@@||Previously it had been stated that in De-
cibr 1136 Macdonald obtained a decree||@@||cember, 1936, Macdonald obtained a decree
r I foi Hie dissolution of his maiiiape on||@@||nisi for the dissolution of his marriage on
t t i nund of desei tion by his w ife s non||@@||the ground of desertion by his wife's non-
c ipi mr v Ith a îestltution older||@@||compliance with a restitution order.
CROWN INTERVENTION||@@||CROWN INTERVENTION.
Hie Ctown Solicitai intervened in the suit||@@||The Ctown Solicitor intervened in the suit
lo hm cause vhy the deciee nisi should not||@@||to show cause why the deciee nisi should not
r ii ide absolute and the petition dismissed||@@||be made absolute and the petition dismissed
,n the aiound that material facts respecting||@@||on the ground that material facts respecting
I» (onduct of the husband had not been||@@||the conduct of the husband had not been
li night to the knowledge of the Couit The||@@||brought to the knowledge of the Court. The
Cro a allced that Mis Macdonald did not||@@||Crown alleged that Mrs. Macdonald did not
o nt her husband that at the hearing of||@@||desert her husband ; that at the hearing of
t * petition for restitution of conjugal lights||@@||the petition for restitution of conjugal rights
B lalsn case vvns presented to the Couit tint||@@||a false case was presented to the Court ; that
fisc tHelenic had been piocmed lespecting||@@||false evidence had been procured respecting
>r ice nf the petition upon Mis Macdonald||@@||service of the petition upon Mrs. Macdonald ;
and tint Macdonald was himself the deserting||@@||and that Macdonald was himself the deserting
pirti||@@||party.
His Honoi irscinded the deciee for restitu||@@||His Honor rescinded the decree for restitu-
tioiof conjugal rights and the decree nisi foi||@@||tion of conjugal rights and the decree nisi for
d olulion of the maniage and dismissed||@@||dissolution of the marriage and dismissed
Mwdomld s petitions||@@||Macdonald's petitions.
The pctilionei vyas oideied to pay the costs||@@||The petitioner was ordered to pay the costs
ot thi- Cioivn Solicitoi s lntetventlon||@@||of the Crown Solicitor's intervention.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17565023 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WIFE AWARDED £ia||@@||WIFE AWARDED £18
A WEEK.||@@||A WEEK.
Say well Case Decision.||@@||Saywell Case Decision.
The Reglstiai in Divotce Mi C K Body,||@@||The Reglstrar in Divorce, Mr C K Body,
yesteiday awaided Mis Mullel Mindin Saywell||@@||yesterday awarded Mrs Muriel Mindin Saywell
alimonv of £ l8 a week pending the hearing||@@||alimony of £ l8 a week pending the hearing
of her suit foi ludicial sepaiation from hei||@@||of her suit for judicial separation from her
husband, Tiank Hoiace Saywell dentist, of||@@||husband, Frank Horace Saywell dentist, of
Castlereagh Sticet city||@@||Castlereagh Street city.
She vvas also given fiee use of a house in||@@||She was also given free use of a house in
Stiathficld||@@||Strathfield.
The Iïegistiar said that Mis Saywell was||@@||The Registrar said that Mrs Saywell was
entitled to sufficient maintenance during ihe||@@||entitled to sufficient maintenance during the
case to give hei some degiee of comfort||@@||case to give her some degree of comfort
i dative to the position and means of hei||@@||relative to the position and means of her
husband The usual piactlce was to give||@@||husband. The usual practlce was to give
a wife one-thlid of the joint income of||@@||a wife one-third of the joint income of
the pal ties but decisions of the Couits had||@@||the parties but decisions of the Courts had
lepeatedly emphasised that theie was no Ugid||@@||repeatedly emphasised that there was no rigid
iule||@@||rule
The Reglstiai s oidci lequired Saywell to||@@||The Registrar's order required Saywell to
pav £18 a weel fiom Decembei 16 last and||@@||pay £18 a week from December 16 last and
piovided that he should be cicdlted with all||@@||provided that he should be credited with all
payments made since thal date||@@||payments made since that date.
Saywell was also oideied to pay ariears||@@||Saywell was also ordered to pay arrears
at £2 a week and the cast of the applica-||@@||at £2 a week and the cost of the applica-
tion||@@||tion
Messrs N 0 Mcintosh and Mi P H Allen||@@||Messrs N D Mcintosh and Mr P H Allen
(Instructed by Mi J K Manning) appealed||@@||(Instructed by Mr J K Manning) appeared
foi Mis Savwell and Mr J W Shand and||@@||for Mrs Saywell and Mr J W Shand and
Mt J W Smvth (instmcted by Messrs Alfied||@@||Mr J W Smyth (instructed by Messrs Alfred
J Moi gan and Son) foi Saywell||@@||J Morgan and Son) for Saywell.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17567050 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I EDUCATIONAL FILMS.||@@||EDUCATIONAL FILMS.
Museum to Build Up a Library.||@@||Museum to Build Up a Library.
Aided bv funds fiom the Campsie Coipoia||@@||Aided by funds from the Carnegie Corpora-
tion In New \mk Hie Austiallan Museum is||@@||tion in New York, the Australian Museum is
picparing a seucs of education films which||@@||preparing a series of education films which
schools and olheis ínlciested will be peimlttcd||@@||schools and others interested will be permitted
lo bonow||@@||to borrow.
On nidav an admit able film of life in the||@@||On Friday an admirable film of life in the
tidil flats at Gunnamatta Bav Port Hicking||@@||tidal flats at Gunnamatta Bay, Port Hacking,
was shown ii the Museum the photographei||@@||was shown at the Museum, the photographer
helng Mt Challes ditton It wis a lévela||@@||being Mr. Charles Cutton. It was a revela-
lion of how much hidden activitv is in pi o||@@||tion of how much hidden activity is in pro-
gi cas aloilL the shoics whcie sea md sand||@@||gress along the shores "where sea and sand
meet Intímale pictuics wpte sticened of||@@||meet." Intimate pictures were screened of
bluebottle cub« rot kies bead weed sind||@@||bluebottle crabs, cockles, bead weed, sand
snails ind s< a hups The Museum hopes||@@||snails, and sea hares. The Museum hopes
that ii will soon have i Ubi ty of such films||@@||that it will soon have a library of such films
foi distiibution among «ehools A second||@@||for distribution among schools. A second
film bv Mi Noel Monrkton taken along the||@@||film, by Mr. Noel Monckton, taken along the
Gieat Bainei Reef save fisclnating studies||@@||Great Barrier Reef, gave fascinating studies
of the tin tie||@@||of the turtle.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17567800 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CRITICISM OF||@@||CRITICISM OF
POLICE.||@@||POLICE.
«LIKE GESTAPO."||@@||"LIKE GESTAPO."
Counsel's Addresses in||@@||Counsel's Addresses in
Sara Trial.||@@||Sara Trial.
Counsel for two of the accused in||@@||Counsel for two of the accused in
the Sara trial, in their addi esses to||@@||the Sara trial, in their addresses to
(he jury yestctday, attacked th_||@@||the jury yesterday, attacked the
methods used by the police in the||@@||methods used by the police in the
case, comparing; thom with those of||@@||case, comparing them with those of
(he Gestapo in Nazi Germany||@@||the Gestapo in Nazi Germany.
The foui accused ate Aubtey Sua 1||@@||The four accused are Aubrey Sara,52,
ma«scur Charlotte Meile Dievcimnn io||@@||masseur, Charlotte Merle Dreverman, 35,
nurse Gladys Bums 25 domestic nd||@@||nurse, Gladys Burns, 25, domestic, and
Pamela Manning -- oleik The. aie lolntly||@@||Pamela Manning, 32, clerk. They are jointly
charged with having conspiitd togethei to||@@||charged with having conspired together to
procure Illegal events in the cases of thret||@@||procure illegal events in the cases of three
"V W Sheahan (foi Mis Dreverman) sub||@@||Mr W. Sheahan (for Mrs Dreverman) sub-
mltted that thoie would have been no "Udonce||@@||mitted that there would have been no evidence
for tho Crown to put forwatd had the method||@@||for the Crown to put forward had the method
employed in obtaining that evidence i> en||@@||employed in obtaining that evidence been
methods appioved in a Biitish community Pni||@@||methods approved in a British community. For
nolloe to invade a house and pi event the ownei||@@||police to invade a house and prevent the owner
from getting in touch with hei solicitai as was||@@||from getting in touch with her solicitor as was
done in Mrs Dreverman s case was uppioich||@@||done in Mrs Dreverman's case was approach-
Ing the methods o£ the Gestapo||@@||ing the methods of the Gestapo.
COLOSSAL BLUFI""||@@||"COLOSSAL BLUFF."
A colossal bluff wai put ovei by the police||@@||A colossal bluff was put over by the police
nilen tiley seaichcd the house riley uiteicd||@@||when they searched the house. They entered
without authoiity and when their pitseuce||@@||without authority and when their presence
««as challenged Detective Sergeant Janies fell||@@||was challenged Detective-Sergeant Janies fell
back on the authority held by Di Mtyci ot||@@||back on the authority held by Dr. Meyer, of
the Public Health Dopaitment to inspect the||@@||the Public Health Depaitment, to inspect the
premises untlet the Pi It ate Hospitals Act||@@||premises under the Private Hospitals Act.
The Ci own rise depended to some extent on||@@||The Crown case depended to some extent on
the evidence of the young woman Miss Bl t||@@||the evidence of the young woman Miss Brit-
ten who was in law an accomplice m I ht||@@||ten who was, in law, an accomplice in the
cape To act on the unooiioboiatcd nidenee ol||@@||case. To act on the uncorroborated evidence of
»n accomplice was dingciotis He iisKd lht||@@||an accomplice was dangerous. He asked the
jury li they ootlld bollol c that this *onnn||@@||jury if they could believe that this woman
had voluntary agiecd to a medical i."rt,m|ni||@@||had voluntarily agreed to a medical examina-
tion Was it not mnrc piobible tint som||@@||tion. Was it not more probable that some
picture ot tlomcnt of feai had boon »\eitod||@@||pressure rt element of fear had been exerted
to induce he) to be examined/||@@||to induce her to be examined?
No persons Slid Mr She.than could ue sub||@@||No persons, said Mr Sheahan, could be sub-
jected to mcdicil examination unless tiley||@@||jected to medical examination unless they
hid first been ai rested Miss Bl liten s pie||@@||had first been arrested. Miss Britten's pre-
sencc In the house (||r| not Indicate that it||@@||sence in the house did not indicate that it
*as a result ot conspliacy on the pail oí||@@||was a result of conspliacy on the part of
clthei Mrs Dieveiman oi Miss Hums Wh u||@@||either Mrs Dreverman or Miss Burns. What
Miss Burns did ««cíe the duties ot a domestic||@@||Miss Burns did were the duties of a domestic
and ««Jut. Mis DiLVcimnn did foi Ali s Bilt||@@||and what Mrs Dreverman did for Miss Brit-
ten wcic \«hnt in common burnima ins||@@||ten were what in common humanity, any
pirson would do foi anoihei found in i similai||@@||person would do for another found in a similar
waj||@@||way.
PRY INTO PRIVAI E AITAIRS||@@||"PRY INTO PRIVATE AFFAIRS"
It sho«s how diiijicious it Is said vii||@@||"It shows how dangerous it is," said Mr.
Shtahan whin these gentlemen (the oollce)||@@||Sheahan "when these gentlemen (the pollce)
«earing theil spectacles of suspicion Jo into||@@||wearing their spectacles of suspicion, go into
homes and pi v Into pi Watt alTaiis and sa||@@||homes and pry into private affairs and see
nothing mound them but guilt||@@||nothing around them but guilt.
It is the right of cveij citizen to icttise||@@||"It is the right of every citizen to refuse
to ans« ci questions put to them by a polia,||@@||to answer questions put to them by a police
offcer, said Mi Sheahan tcferring to tht||@@||offcer", said Mr Sheahan referring to the
refusal of Mis Dieieimnu nnd/Misa Umiib||@@||refusal of Mrs Dreverman and Miss Burns
to answei ceitaln questions which lind been||@@||to answer certain questions which had been
put to Hiern by the police In some cases It||@@||put to them by the police. In some cases it
Is a Wise couise to take and that Is «A hy legal||@@||is a wise course to take and that is why legal
men sometimes advise a client not to in wei||@@||men sometimes advise a client not to answer
guettions in am cltcumstancrs||@@||questions in any circumstances.
Dealing with medical appliances lound in||@@||Dealing with medical appliances found in
the house Mi Sheahan said that eveij ai||@@||the house, Mr Sheahan said that every ar-
ticle had a lawful use MIB Die\ciman was||@@||ticle had a lawful use. Mrs Dreverman was
attained nui«c and a gifted and capable ont||@@||a trained nurse and a gifted and capable one,
»nd was ambitious to open a pilvate hospital||@@||and was ambitious to open a private hospital.
She vas entitled at any tiniL to attend n nid||@@||She was entitled at any time to attend a mid-
wlferj case even without a doctoi||@@||wifery case even without a doctor.
Mr G R Pall el counsel foi Ml«s Man||@@||Mr G.R.Parker, counsel for Miss Man-
nins told the juiy that it was well to con||@@||ning told the jury that it was well to con-
slder horn what sotuce the piosecutinn||@@||slder from what source the prosecution
manated It omnnated fiom n poison «tho||@@||emanated. It emanated from a person who
I «vas an ¡nfornici||@@||was an ¡nformer.
i The «void lnfoimtr mike> I he flesh||@@||The word 'informer' makes the flesh
' shrink on youl bones he added What cie||@@||shrink on your bones," he added. "What cre-
i dence can you gKe to bitch a person? Is Iheie||@@||dence can you give to such a person? Is there
a more loathsome vile pcison in the wot Id?||@@||a more loathsome, vile person in the world?"
' I accuse Detective seigeant James as the||@@||"I accuse Detective-sergeant James as the
officer in clvirge of the eise of breaches of nil||@@||officer in charge of the case of breaches of all
; lecogni'ed forms piccedents and pinctlce||@@||recognised forms, precedents and practice
which form part of the e tibhshed libeitv of||@@||which form part of the established liberty of
British subjects His ictlons veie compaiabli||@@||British subjects. His actions were comparable
to those of the dlctatois of totalitiilan States||@@||to those of the dictators of totalitarian States.
Mr Paiker also accused Detecthe seigeant||@@||Mr Parker also accused Detective-sergeant
James of hating taken Mi«s Manning Into||@@||James of having taken Miss Manning into
cuslodj flltho it the intention of taking hei||@@||custody without it the intention of taking her
to ¡he nearest police slitlon nnd chaiglng||@@||to the nearest police station and charging
her as he should hive done Instead he||@@||her as he should have done. Instead he
took her to Ccntial Police Station on the pier||@@||took her to Central Police Station on the pre-
text thit It was the op jj place \\hcjp a female||@@||text that it was the only place where a female
could be charged He hld a íeasoii foi so||@@||could be charged. He had a reason for so
doing||@@||doing.
At this stage the Cotut was adjoin ned until||@@||At this stage the Court was adjourned until
O o clock this morning||@@||? o'clock this morning.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17568960 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE SCHOOLS.||@@||THE SCHOOLS.
Two Largest in||@@||Two Largest in
N.âW.||@@||N.S.W.
BANKSTOWN AND MANLY.||@@||BANKSTOWN AND MANLY.
The recent biennial leclassiflcation||@@||The recent biennial reclassification
of schools shows that Bankstown Pub-||@@||of schools shows that Bankstown Pub-
lic School, with 2,346 pupils, and Manly,||@@||lic School, with 2,346 pupils, and Manly,
with 2,103, are the largest in the State||@@||with 2,103, are the largest in the State.
Leichhardt «ith 1,955 pupils comes next,||@@||Leichhardt, with 1,955 pupils comes next,
followed by Wollongong with 1,870, Maroubra||@@||followed by Wollongong with 1,870, Maroubra
Junction with 1 870, Mosman 1 754, Para-||@@||Junction with 1,870, Mosman 1,754, Parra-
matta 1,707, Rozelle 1 G31 Marrickville 1,606,||@@||matta 1,707, Rozelle 1,631, Marrickville 1,606,
Bondi 1,508, Auburn 1,523, and Hurstville||@@||Bondi 1,598, Auburn 1,523, and Hurstville
1,518||@@||1,518.
In reply to ' A W " it is stated that instruc-||@@||In reply to "A.W." it is stated that instruc-
tion in aviation, including the theoiy of flight,||@@||tion in aviation, including the theory of flight,
aero engines and aerial navigation is pro-||@@||aero engines, and aerial navigation is pro-
vided by the Australian Air League, which||@@||vided by the Australian Air League, which
holds classes for Juniois (9 to 16 years) and||@@||holds classes for Juniors (9 to 16 years) and
seniors (16 and over) The general secie||@@||seniors (16 and over). The general secre-
taiy, Mi G H T Robey of Sirius House,||@@||tary, Mr. G. H. T. Robey, of Sirius House,
will give furthei particulais to teachers||@@||will give furthei particulars to teachers.
The State branch of the London Peace So-||@@||The State branch of the London Peace So-
ciety off ci s two prizes (£10 each, foi the||@@||ciety offers two prizes (£10 each, for the
best boy and best girl) foi essays on ' The||@@||best boy and best girl) for essays on "The
Federation of the World How can it be at-||@@||Federation of the World. How can it be at-
tained'" The prizes are called 'The Mrs||@@||tained?" The prizes are called "The Mrs.
Septimus Harwood Peace Prizes " The com-||@@||Septimus Harwood Peace Prizes." The com-
petition is open to pupils of State Secondary||@@||petition is open to pupils of State Secondary
Schools between 15 and l8 j ears Essays,||@@||Schools between 15 and 18 years. Essays,
not exceeding 1 500 woids must reach the||@@||not exceeding 1,500 words must reach the
secretary Peace Society, London Bank Cham||@@||secretary, Peace Society, London Bank Cham-
beis Martin Place by April 29 The head||@@||bers, Martin Place, by April 29. The head
of each competing school is asked to select||@@||of each competing school is asked to select
and forwaid only the best essays in each||@@||and forward only the best essays in each
group||@@||group.
Lord Nuffield- prize of £3/3/ is oHeied to||@@||Lord Nuffield's prize of £3/3/ is offered to
boys and girls ovei 14 and one of £1/1/ to||@@||boys and girls over 14, and one of £1/1/ to
pupils under 14, for the best essays on the||@@||pupils under 14, for the best essays on the
Life and Woik of British Leaders in Litera-||@@||"Life and Work of British Leaders in Litera-
ture Politk-s, oi Social Refoim " Essays||@@||ture, Politics, or Social Reform." Essays
should leach the Guild of Empire, Noithcote||@@||should reach the Guild of Empire, Northcote
House, Reiby Place, Chculai Quay by May||@@||House, Reiby Place, Circular Quay, by May 1.
NOTES||@@||NOTES
Theses towards Class IB have born accepted from||@@||Theses towards Class 1B have been accepted from
Mlbs Edith O Bowering Lidcombe G Ml&s Mar-||@@||Miss Edith O. Bowering, Lidcombe G.; Miss Mar-
jorie Haywood Forest Lodge Mi D D Alton||@@||jorie Haywood, Forest Lodge; Mr. D. D'Alton,
Tocumwal and Mi W B Mcphillips Tamworth||@@||Tocumwal; and Mr. W. B. McPhillips, Tamworth.
Appointments Dr P R Cole to be a member||@@||Appointments: Dr. P. R. Cole to be a member
of the Board of Secondary School Studies during||@@||of the Board of Secondary School Studies during
the absence of Professor Mackie from the State,||@@||the absence of Professor Mackie from the State;
Mr N L Salmon Administrative Assistant and||@@||Mr. N. L. Salmon, Administrative Assistant and
Chief Clerk (education) to be also Secretary Child||@@||Chief Clerk (education), to be also Secretary Child
Welfare Depirtmcnt Mr P A Leonard to bo||@@||Welfare Department; Mr. P. A. Leonard to be
Assistant Supervisor of Music Miss Linda Knox||@@||Assistant Supervisor of Music; Miss Linda Knox,
Assistant Supervisor Needlework Miss M N Sie||@@||Assistant Supervisor, Needlework; Miss M. N. Sie-
bert Library Assistant Mr J Q McKenzie has||@@||bert, Library Assistant. Mr J. G. McKenzie has
icsumed position of Acting Chief Inspector||@@||resumed position of Acting Chief Inspector.
Resignations Miss Nancy Burton B A psycho-||@@||Resignations: Miss Nancy Burton, B. A., psycho-
logist C G Clinic medical branch Miss Mary||@@||logist, C.G. Clinic, medical branch; Miss Mary
Duffle school nurse Mr P A Kealy Macrannle||@@||Duffle, school nurse; Mr. P. A. Kealy, Macrannie
Prov Miss Mildred Sessions Waratah||@@||Prov.; Miss Mildred Sessions, Waratah.
Retirements Messrs W Bridger Pampoolah T||@@||Retirements: Messrs W. Bridger, Pampoolah; T.
L Connor assistant Manly John Cuiey head||@@||L. Connor, assistant, Manly; John Culey, head-
masler Tempe J F Olle assistant Burwood Mrs||@@||master, Tempe; J. F. Olie, assistant, Burwood; Mrs.
Grace F Long mistress Woonona G Misses Ethel||@@||Grace E. Long, mistress, Woonona G; Misses Ethel
Abbott Parramatta Emma A France Dulwich Hill||@@||Abbott, Parramatta; Emma A. France, Dulwich Hill;
Clorlndft LaZ7arlnl Haberfield Ellen A D Meares||@@||Clorinda Lazzarini, Haberfield; Ellen A. D. Meares,
North Bondi I||@@||North Bondi I.
Promotions IClass 2A to IB) Messrs Llewellyn||@@||Promotions (Class 2A to 1B) : Messrs Llewellyn
Allen Fredcrlcktown lohn C Brown Adaminaby||@@||Allen, Frederlcktown; John C. Brown, Adaminaby;
Leo S Chalker Grong Grong Thomas D Colgan||@@||Leo. S. Chalker, Grong Grong; Thomas D. Colgan,
eureka John B Cox Telopea Park Dudley O||@@||Eureka; John B. Cox, Telopea Park; Dudley C.
Cumming Molong Alfred E Hocking Haberfield||@@||Cumming, Molong; Alfred E. Hocking, Haberfield;
Roy V McMullen Mummulgum H W Millington||@@||Roy V. McMullen, Mummulgum; H. W. Millington,
Goolgowi lohn E Murray Eltham A J Sheldrlck||@@||Goolgowi; John E. Murray, Eltham; A. J. Sheldrick,
Clarence Town r J Stanley Cumnock Misses||@@||Clarence Town; E. J. Stanley, Cumnock; Misses
Alice S Farmer Parramatta Cent Ethel H Her||@@||Alice S. Farmer, Parramatta Cent.; Ethel H. Her-
rick Birchgrove Lily S Thompson Orange Mar||@@||rick, Birchgrove; Lily S. Thompson, Orange; Mar-
«sret Wetherell Newtown North Mrs Eveline M||@@||garet Wetherell, Newtown North; Mrs. Eveline M.
Laird Bathurst South||@@||Laird, Bathurst South.
Préventorium The annual card party In aid of||@@||Preventorium: The annual card party in aid of
Stewart House will be held at Farmer s Blaxland||@@||Stewart House will be held at Farmer s Blaxland
Galleries on Friday March 11 Play begins 1 30||@@||Galleries on Friday, March 31. Play begins 1.30.
Tibies may be booked by writing to Mrs B O||@@||Tables may be booked by writing to Mrs. B. C.
Harkness or phoning Mr» Lee XB30D4||@@||Harkness, or phoning Mrs. Lee, XB3994.
Secondary teachers The new executive rom||@@||Secondary teachers: The new executive com-
prises -President Mr C Chrlsmas vlcp-presl||@@||prises:---President, Mr. C. Chrismas; vice-presi-
dents Miss F Cohen and Ml M Mackinnon tree||@@||dents, Miss F. Cohen and Mr. M. Mackinnon; trea-
surer Mr r Fitzpatrick secretary Mr B R||@@||surer, Mr. F. Fitzpatrick; secretary, Mr. B. R.
Noble||@@||Noble.
Rural Bank essay prlre winners-Boys 1||@@||Rural Bank essay prize-winners---Boys:1.
Hawkesbury CollCRe three year seholarshlp Cllf||@@||Hawkesbury College three-year scholarship, Clif-
ford Emery Foxground 2 £5/5/ Birren Deans||@@||ford Emery, Foxground; 2. £5/5/, Birrell Deans,
Inverell rive prlres of £1/1/ A Homewood||@@||Inverell. Five prizes of £1/1/: A. Homewood,
w i l-hitn r Daly Bangalow F R Simons Goo||@@||Wingham; F. Daly, Bangalow; E. R. Simons, Goo-
ncllebah K Cox Wagga G Cullen Foxground||@@||nellebah; K. Cox, Wagga; G. Cullen, Foxground.
rirls 1 Technical College scholarship Dulcie||@@||Girls: 1. Technical College scholarship, Dulcie
Bradley Inverell 2 £V5/ Nancy J Kellett||@@||Bradley, Inverell; 2. £5/5/, Nancy J. Kellett,
vAestdtle Tamworth rive prbes of £1/1/ lean||@@||Westdale, Tamworth. Five prizes of £1/1/: Jean
Alexander Forbes Ruth Linder Burrumbuttock||@@||Alexander, Forbes; Ruth Linder, Burrumbuttock;
TesslK rryer Kyogle Daphne rox Rosebank Tay||@@||Jessie Fryer, Kyogle; Daphne Fox, Rosebank; Fay
Schubert Leeton||@@||Schubert, Leeton.
Hay The G G Claughton Scholarship this Tear j||@@||Hay: The G. G. Claughton Scholarship this year
has been won by Miss Nell R Day of Hay WM||@@||has been won by Miss Nell R. Day, of Hay W.M.
High Srhoo]||@@||High School.
To DCL There Is no fixed relationship bp||@@||To "D.C.L.": There is no fixed relationship be-
tween the efficiency of the literal and numerical||@@||tween the efficiency of the literal and numerical
scales An A mark may be regarded rs denoting||@@||scales. An A mark may be regarded as denoting
a verv satisfactory degree of »kill for an ex||@@||a very satisfactory degree of skill for an ex-
student with the attainments and years of service||@@||student with the attainments and years of service
of the recipient||@@||of the recipient.
To XX Cowra There Is no regulation de||@@||To "X.X.," Cowra: There is no regulation de-
barring a teacher from holding property In his or||@@||barring a teacher from holding property in his or
her name||@@||her name.
To J P F (Randwick) Two bondsmen are||@@||To "J.P.F." (Randwick): Two bondsmen are
usually required Tiley are liable for the full||@@||usually required. They are liable for the full
penalty Jointly and severally but as a rule aro||@@||penalty jointly and severally, but, as a rule are
called on only when the student falls to realise||@@||called on only when the student fails to realise
his responsibility It Is open to each to apply for||@@||his responsibility. It is open to each to apply for
reduction proportionate to the uncxplrcd term of||@@||reduction proportionate to the unexpired term of
the bond||@@||the bond.
To AB The Grand Parade a scries of||@@||To "A.B.": "The Grand Parade," a series of
1 minute radio dramatisations of the discovery||@@||15-minute radio dramatisations of the discovery
nnd growth of the more Important towns In the||@@||and growth of the more important towns in the
state is broadcast each Sunday night||@@||state, is broadcast each Sunday night.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17569145 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HUSBAND DENIES||@@||HUSBAND DENIES
CRUELTY.||@@||CRUELTY.
Divorce Hearing.||@@||Divorce Hearing.
Albeit ClifToid Palfipynnn company||@@||Albert Clifford Palfreynan, company
secretary of Noith Sydney said in the||@@||secretary, of North Sydney said in the
Dlvoice Couit yesfciday tint he had||@@||Divorce Court yesterday that he had
nevei at any time used violence towaids||@@||never at any time used violence towards
his wife||@@||his wife.
M s Palfievmin is siekini a dlvoice on||@@||Mrs. Palfreyman is seeking a divorce on
the giound of lepeated assaults ind eiueltv||@@||the ground of repeated assaults and cruelty
ovei a peilod of 12 months and Palfieiman||@@||over a period of 12 months and Palfreyman
is cioss petitioning foi the icstltution of eon||@@||is cross petitioning for the restitution of con-
jugal rights||@@||jugal rights.
My wife his nevei meniloned eiueltv to||@@||"My wife has never mentioned cruelty to
mc dining 01 sinic oui living logothei he||@@||me during or since our living together," he
sild The fiist I heaid of It wis when||@@||said. "The first I heard of it was when
l Ik pip.eis foi this aetlon weie sel ved||@@||the papers for this action were served."
Palfiéjman said h hid nevei ittempteo||@@||Palfreyman said had never attempted
lo take poison The whole incident was un||@@||to take poison The whole incident was un-
line The div bifoie Mis Pilfievnnn went||@@||true. The day before Mrs. Palfreyman went
to the Metiopolp IK k1 she slipped his dee||@@||to the Metropole Hotel she slipped his face
three 01 foui times He glibbcri hei hind1,||@@||three or four times. He grabbed her hands
ind said Keep vom wi etched tempci||@@||and said "Keep your wretched temper."
Undei rio s cvimimlmi by Mi Mel elland||@@||Under cross-examination by Mr. McLelland
(foi lespondent) Mis isobel Ada Palfievmin||@@||(for respondent) Miss. Isobel Ada Palfreyman
snld she vvoiked aftci liei minime to cain||@@||saud she worked after her marriage to earn
some moncv foi sho s di esses ind dentil||@@||some money for shoes dresses and dental
bills She r"vc hei husband JL10 foi a||@@||bills/ She gave her husband £10 for a
dentists bill He allowed hei onlv £2/10 a||@@||dentist's bill. He allowed her onlv £2/10 a
week and sometimes les His salaiv was £9 a||@@||week and sometimes less. His salaiv was £9 a
vveel She gave up teaching in Apiil 1917||@@||week. She gave up teaching in April 1937.
The Rat was smalt ind she rmplojed a woman||@@||The flat was small and she employed a woman
to do the heavy wuk Hei husband tie||@@||to do the heavy work. Her husband fre-
quently brought home di Ink in a suitcase||@@||quently brought home drink in a suitcase.
Mis Pilfrcjnian told Mi McLelland (foi||@@||Mrs. Palfreyman told Mr. McLelland (for
Palftejman) that hei husband once thicatcnoa||@@||Palfreyman) that her husband once threatened
lo commit suicide fiom n balconv at Khii||@@||to commit suicide from a balcony at Kirri-
bllh On the o tallon or the rai drive back||@@||billi. On the occasion of the car drive back
fiom Bovvial hei husbmd wis beside himself||@@||from Bowral her husband was beside himself
with läge He was niit,iy enough to stilke||@@||with rage. He was angry enough to strike
hei slstci a bio v that might have Ulled||@@||her sister a blow that might have killed
hei She denied having slapped hei hus-||@@||her. She denied having slapped her hus-
bands lice or lo I hei lempei||@@||bands face or lost her temper.
NO1 BAD TEMPERED'||@@||NOT BAD TEMPERED'
Palficjman sam he nevei kicked oi hit oi||@@||Palfreyman said he never kicked or hit or
punched hi wife and he nevei had been bad||@@||punched his wife and he never had been bad
teinpeierl oi ii' spoken On the cat tiip fiom||@@||tempered or ill-spoken. On the car trip from
Bovual he hid not sei owed hei aim Hi had||@@||Bowral he had not screwed her arm. He had
not thieatened lo muidei hei sister||@@||not threatened to murder her sister,
and had ailed lils fnend not to dilve so fist||@@||and had asked his friend not to drive so fist
because his wife was nenous||@@||because his wife was nervous.
When he went to Hie Metiopole Hotel foi||@@||When he went to the Metropole Hotel for
lils wife she asl ed him to apologise and he||@@||his wife she asked him to apologise and he
told hei theie wis no need to ipologlse He||@@||told her there was no need to apologise. He
also told hei theie was no icason lo piomi e||@@||also told her there was no reason to promise
not to drink as he diank veiy little She||@@||not to drink as he drank very little. She
embtneed him||@@||embraced him.
Palfiejmin sild the dentists bill was for||@@||Palfreyman said the dentist's bill was for
onlv £5/5/ and he paid it When flist||@@||onlv £5/5/ and he paid it. When flist
muried he euned £15 10 and gave his wife||@@||married he eaned £6/10 and gave his wife
£-1/17/0 foi lent and hou«f expenses When||@@||£4/17/6 for rent and house expenses. When
he got £9i week he gave hei ^5/5/ j||@@||he got £9 a week he gave her £5/5/.
Palfievmin told Mi loose foi Mis||@@||Palfreyman told Mr, Toose (for Mrs.
Pilfiejman) that he had not attempted to||@@||Palfreyman) that he had not attempted to
commit suicide at Kiuibllll He said his wlfi||@@||commit suicide at Kirribilli. He said his wife
alwajs knew his movements||@@||always knew his movements.
I he case Is patt hcud_||@@||The case is part heard.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17570751 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HISTORIC HOME.||@@||HISTORIC HOME.
Demolition of "Valetta," of||@@||Demolition of "Valetta," of
Gore Hill.||@@||Gore Hill.
Il wis îepoited to the Willoughby Council||@@||It was reported to the Willoughby Council
tint Valetta one of the oldest buildings on||@@||that "Valetta" one of the oldest buildings on
the noith side of the haibour was being||@@||the north side of the harbour was being
demolished||@@||demolished
Valetti a two-stoiey building on the||@@||Valetta a two-storey building on the
lights of Gnie Hill hld fallen into disiepaii||@@||heights of Gore Hill had fallen into disrepair
and lncl to be îcmoved||@@||and had to be removed.
the counrll s health inspectoi, Mx Conigan||@@||The council's health inspector, Mr Corrigan
ild tint the building was at one time the||@@||said that the building was at one time the
lcsidencr ol Crloncl Goie piovosl maishat||@@||residence of Colonel Gore, provost-marshal
ol Now South Wales||@@||of New South Wales.
Goie ni lived in 1006 In the same vessel||@@||Gore arrived in 1806 in the same vessel
as r ovcmoi Bligh In J OJO he was icmoved||@@||as Governor Bligh. In 1820 he was removed
lion) office ind ictiioci to his home on Gou||@@||from office and retired to his home on Gore
Hill wheie he lived in obscuiity until hLs death||@@||Hill where he lived in obscurity until his death
in iBi,||@@||in 1845.
roi many venís Viletta vvis occupied bj||@@||For many years Valetta was occupied by
the Whltin" family||@@||the Whiting family.
The Noi th Sydney Bilck and Tile Co Ltd||@@||The North Sydney Brick and Tile Co Ltd
piescnt owncis of the piopcity piopoie 'o||@@||present owners of the property, propose to
cicct flats and otho icsidences on the silt||@@||erect flats and other residences on the site
in accoidancc with a bcautiflcation plan||@@||in accordance with a beautification plan.
theip aie abou! 10 acies in the piopcitv.||@@||There are about 10 acres in the property,
whirh Is situated on the hirhrsl point of that||@@||which is situated on the highest point of that
pait of tho Noitli Shoii nnd fionls the PiclfU||@@||part of the North Shore and fronts the Pacific
Hlghv ny||@@||Highway
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17571302 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ERA BEACH.||@@||ERA BEACH.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
i Sir,-As the tenant of Eia Beach, I may||@@||Sir,—As the tenant of Era Beach, I may
be able to clear up some misunderstandintr||@@||be able to clear up some misunderstanding
in regald to this lnnd This oioa is not a||@@||in regard to this land. This area is not a
pi imitive one it has been planted with im||@@||primitive one; it has been planted with im-
poited glasses and used foi ginzlng pui||@@||ported grasses and used for grazing pur-
poses for at least 50 yeais-and piobably||@@||poses for at least 50 years—and probably
much longei||@@||much longer.
The aioa of 150 noes was gianted in 1831||@@||The area of 150 acres was granted in 1831
to the foibeEis of the picscnt tuistecs, who||@@||to the forebears of the present trustees, who
have lentcd the whole aiea to mc They||@@||have rented the whole area to me. They
have asstned me that no one has cvei íe||@@||have assured me that no one has ever re-
celved peimlcsion fiom thom to ciect a per-||@@||ceived permission from them to erect a per-
manent camp on the land||@@||manent camp on the land.
I have no intention to piolnbit the use||@@||I have no intention to prohibit the use
of the land by campéis oi otheis piovided||@@||of the land by campers or others, provided
thej act in a leasonable mannet and also||@@||they act in a reasonable manner and also
obtain my pel mission before electing camps||@@||obtain my permission before erecting camps
and do not cut standing timber||@@||and do not cut standing timber.
Youls faithfully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
R GEAY||@@||R. GRAY.
Wateifall, Apiil 1C||@@||Waterfall, April 16.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17571759 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SEVENTY DAYS' GAOL||@@||SEVENTY DAYS' GAOL
FOR CONTEMPT||@@||FOR CONTEMPT
Witness Who Refused to||@@||Witness Who Refused to
Answer. i||@@||Answer.
I BRISBANE, Wednesday. '||@@||BRISBANE, Wednesday. '
After having spent 70 dajs In Biisbanp gaol I||@@||After having spent 70 days in Brisbane gaol
for contempt of Court because he refused to||@@||for contempt of Court because he refused to
answer a question In the Bankruptcy Court||@@||answer a question in the Bankruptcy Court,
Reginald Joseph Dower daily faimer, was||@@||Reginald Joseph Dower, dairy farmer, was
ieleased by Mr Justice Mactossan to-day||@@||released by Mr Justice Macrossan to-day.
Dowel, when a witness before the Registrar||@@||Dower, when a witness before the Registrar
In Bankruptcy, declined to reveal the Identity||@@||in Bankruptcy, declined to reveal the Identity
of a woman who he alleged had lent him||@@||of a woman whom he alleged had lent him
money to buy pioperty from a bankiupt He||@@||money to buy property from a bankrupt He
said that he could not disclose hei name be-||@@||said that he could not disclose her name be-
cause he was in honom bound not to do so||@@||cause he was in honor bound not to do so.
He was biought betöre Mi Justice Mac||@@||He was brought beföre Mr Justice Mac
i ossa n In the Supieme Cnuit and was oideied||@@||rossan in the Supreme Court and was ordered
lo stay In gaol until he had pinged his con-||@@||to stay in gaol until he had purged his con-
tempt||@@||tempt.
Aftci having seived 70 days application was||@@||After having served 70 days, application was
made to-da\ foi his lelease on the giounds||@@||made to-day for his release on the grounds
that his contempt had been pinged||@@||that his contempt had been purged.
In ieleasing him Mi Justice Maciossan||@@||In releasing him, Mr Justice Macrossan
said You do not leave this Couil as a gcntle||@@||said, " You do not leave this Court as a gentle
m.in upholding the code of noblos.se oblige||@@||man upholding the code of noblesse oblige.
Vou leave this Coull as A gentleman snvin0||@@||You leave this Court as a gentleman saving
his own hide by inability lo ansvvei a ques-||@@||his own hide by inability to answer a ques-
tion Uuthiully,"||@@||tion truthfully,"
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17572178 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ANNUITIES FOrIyONSi||@@||ANNUITIES FOR LYONS
FAMILY. j||@@||FAMILY.
Bill Before House.||@@||Bill Before House.
CANBPRRA Thin sday j||@@||CANBERRA Thursday
The bill to ptovlde annuities for the widow||@@||The bill to provlde annuities for the widow
and chlldien of the late Prime Minister, Mr||@@||and chlldren of the late Prime Minister, Mr
I<3'ons, was intioduced in the House of Repre-||@@||Lyons was introduced in the House of Repre-
sentatives bv the Assistant Treasmer, Mi||@@||sentatives by the Assistant Treasurer, Mr
Spender, to-day, and was icad a first time||@@||Spender, to-day, and was read a first time.
The bill is shoit Known as the "Special||@@||The bill is short. Known as the "Special
Annuities Act of 1930,' it will operate as from||@@||Annuities Act of 1930,' it will operate as from
Apill 8 It provides foi the appiopiiation of||@@||April 8. It provides for the appropriation of
£500 a yeai from consolidated íevcnue to pro-||@@||£500 a year from consolidated revenue to pro-
vide an annuity foi Dame Enid Lyons, and a||@@||vide an annuity for Dame Enid Lyons, and a
finthei £500 a year for the maintenance,||@@||further £500 a year for the maintenance,
education, benefit and advancement of hei||@@||education, benefit and advancement of her
chlldien until the youngest of them leaches||@@||chlldren until the youngest of them reaches
the age of 21 yeais||@@||the age of 21 years.
The lattei annuity will be payable to a tius||@@||The latter annuity will be payable to a trust-
tee Dame Enid will be the frist tinatee,||@@||tee. Dame Enid will be the first trustee,
and, in the event of hei incapacity to act||@@||and, in the event of her incapacity to act
thtough absence oi Illness, the Goveinoi||@@||through absence or illness, the Governor
General will have povvci to appoint someone||@@||General will have power to appoint someone
to fill the vacancy The tmstee or person||@@||to fill the vacancy. The trustee or person
appointed to act as tmstee will not be sub-||@@||appointed to act as trustee will not be sub-
ject to the laws of any State i elating to ti lints||@@||ject to the laws of any State relating to trusts
or trustees, but the Goveinoi-Gcneial will||@@||or trustees, but the Governor-General will
have povvei to make any íegulation foi cany||@@||have power to make any regulation for carry-
Ing out the piovlslons of the tiust||@@||ing out the provisions of the trust.
Both the annuities will be payable monthly||@@||Both the annuities will be payable monthly
LETTER OF PROTEST||@@||LETTER OF PROTEST
Astonishment lias been cauoed amon<r mem||@@||Astonishment has been caused among mem-
beis of the Fedcial Pailuvmctit by the dis||@@||bers of the Federal Parliament by the dis-
tilbutlon of a lettei put pot ting to be fiom||@@||tribution of a letter purporting to be from
the Widows of the A IF Association protest-||@@||the Widows of the AIF Association protest-
ing against the pioposed giant of an annuity||@@||ing against the proposed grant of an annuity
to the family of the late Mi Lyons The||@@||to the family of the late Mr Lyons. The
lettei declaied that Hie association conslcleis||@@||letter declared that the association considers
that the pension lo Dame Enid Lyons should||@@||that the pension lo Dame Enid Lyons should
not e\reed £5/5' a week and hei dependrnt||@@||not exceed £3/5/- a week and her dependent
chlldien should be placed on the same basis||@@||children should be placed on the same basis
las decca'cd-soldleis' children||@@||as deceased soldiers' children.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17573115 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FILM PRODUCTION. I||@@||FILM PRODUCTION. I
"Seven Little Australians."||@@||"Seven Little Australians."
Sir Beniamin Fuller lins decided to engage||@@||Sir Benjamin Fuller has decided to engage
In film pioduction Hi* iii st plctuie will be||@@||in film production. His first picture will be
Seven Little AustiBinns based on the well||@@||"Seven Little Australians" based on the well-
known book by Elhel Turnet||@@||known book by Ethel Turner.
Afl^r thal he 1 eonslrieiing a sloiy abeill||@@||After that, he is considering a story about
1 alhei Dumirn who voikcd with Ihp lepéis||@@||Father Damien, who worked with the lepers
al Molokal and a spire i vei Ion of Norman||@@||at Molokai, and a screen version of Norman
lindsBVS Kedheap which wa banned s<||@@||Lindsay's "Redheap," which was banned as
s novel||@@||a novel.
Seven littl Auslialians will l>p diiecleri||@@||"Seven little Australians" will be directed
bv Arthur Gievillp Collins who milveri fiom||@@||by Arthur Greville Collins, who arrived from
Hollywood fivp weeks ago Mi Collins ha«||@@||Hollywood five weeks ago. Mr Collins has
been woiklng toi Wainei Riot hen foi thr||@@||been working for Warner Brothers for the
last eleven yeal« H* narie lhank \ou||@@||past eleven years. he made 'Thank You
Jeeves Peisonal Maid Nobodv s Fool and||@@||Jeeves," "personal Maid," Nobody's Fool," and
The Widow fiom Monte Cm lo||@@||The Widow from Monte Carlo."
Sir Benjamin FullPr pioposes to send Mr||@@||Sir Benjamin Fuller proposes to send Mr.
Collins on a tout of nil the Stales making||@@||Collins on a tour of all the States, making
film tests of piomisini, ehildren foi Seven||@@||film tests of promising children for "Seven
Little Austialinns One child will be cn||@@||Little Australians." One child will be en-
gaged In each Stile and (ne In Npw 7ci ,||@@||gaged in each State and one in New Zea-
land The plctuie will be photogiaphed in||@@||land. The picture will be photographed in
the Commonwealth Lnboiatoiy studio al||@@||the Commonwealth laboratory studio at
the Showground Sir Beniamin says that it||@@||the Showground. Sir Benjamin says that it
will be ready for íelease by Chi i tmas||@@||will be ready for release by Christmas.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17574083 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
NAZI CAMPAIGN||@@||NAZI CAMPAIGN
IN BELGIUM.||@@||IN BELGIUM.
Secession Demanded.||@@||Secession Demanded.
FORMER GERMAN AREAS.||@@||FORMER GERMAN AREAS.
.'HERALD" EXCLU8IVE SERVICE.||@@||"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.
MAI.MEDY (Belgium), May 2!J||@@||MALMEDY (Belgium), May 29
I Nazi propagandists at Eupen and||@@||Nazi propagandists at Eupen and
Malmedy, Belgian districts that were||@@||Malmedy, Belgian districts that were
part of Germany before the war, are||@@||part of Germany before the war, are
organising a boycott of non-German||@@||organising a boycott of non-German
shopkeepers, and threatening house||@@||shopkeepers, and threatening house-
wives who buy fiom Belgians that they||@@||wives who buy from Belgians that they
will be punished if Malmedy íetuins||@@||will be punished if Malmedy returns
to lhe Reich||@@||to the Reich.
Nari newspaper financed liom Germanj aie||@@||Nazi newspaper financed from Germany are
can j ¡np on a secessionist campaign||@@||carrying on a secessionist campaign.
b a/i influente has been appaient in Etipen||@@||Nazi influence has been apparent in Eupen
and Maimed) in iccenl months||@@||and Malmedy in recent months.
I upen and Malmedy aie two distnets that||@@||Eupen and Malmedy are two districts that
were acqtili d by Belgium fiom Rhenish||@@||were acquired by Belgium from Rhenish
Piubsln in 1910 with the iinall distnct of||@@||Prussia in 1919 with the small district of
Moicsnct Moiesnct by an ovusl"ht in th||@@||Moresnet. Moresnet, by an oversight in the
Iicatv of Vienna In 181 > was not assigned||@@||Treaty of Vienna in 1815, was not assigned
to cilhci Belgium oi Pinssm and pait (I||@@||to either Belgium or Prussia, and part of
it thciefoie lcmained neutial tenitoiv be||@@||it, therefore remained neuteal territory be-
tween the two countnes Its population in||@@||tween the two countries. Its population in
1910 was sliUitlj inoie linn 3 000||@@||1910 was slightly more than 3,000.
IMPORTANT RAILWAYS||@@||IMPORTANT RAILWAYS
The changes made in 1019 tiansfetied to||@@||The changes made in 1919 transferred to
Belgium Impoitant sections of tile Geiman||@@||Belgium important sections of the German
lailway sjslem which had been developed neal||@@||railway system which had been developed near
this fiontlci||@@||this frontier.
Eupen and Milmedv contain some (10 00(1||@@||Eupen and Malmedy contain some 60,000
peisous of whom less than one sKlh ate Wal||@@||persons of whom less than one-sixth are Wal-
loon and 1 icnch speikinL, and five sixths||@@||loon and French-speaking and five-sixths
Geiman speaking||@@||German speaking.
II was contended at thi Peace Conftiente||@@||It was contended at the Peace Conference
In 1919 that these inhabitants had been||@@||in 1919 that these inhabitants had been
sjst matically Piusslanistd «inte 181'i It||@@||systematically Prussianised since 1815. It
seems true that most of the population spoin||@@||seems true that most of the population spoke
Irenen befóle the date and vvcic in h igln||@@||French before the date and were, in origin,
Walloons The conftiente thciefoie tie||@@||Walloons. The conference, therefore, de-
clined to sanction a plebiscite bul tin in||@@||clined to sanction a plebiscite, but the in-
habitants weit permitted lo cxplPoS tlltlr||@@||habitants were permitted to express their
opinions In legistas for six months aftei the||@@||opinions in registers for six months after the
latiftcatlon ot the ticaty on January 10 19 0||@@||ratificatlon of the treaty on January 10, 1920.
The League of Nrflions to which the case was||@@||The League of Nations, to which the case was
lefeircd Ultimately nrslgtied tilt aieas to Bel||@@||referred, ultimately assigned the areas to Bel-
glum Bv a decice of Maich (5 1025 Cuptn||@@||gium. By a decree of March 6, 1925, Eupen
and Malmcdv wtie loincd to the piovlncc of||@@||and Malmedy were joined to the province of
Liege||@@||Liege.
The Allied Potveis (iii leply to the Girhian||@@||The Allied Powers (in reply to the German
obsflfvatlons tin the dittft treaty June Ki||@@||observations on the draft treaty, June 16,
lf/19j based the fate of th"SC afeas on grounds||@@||1919) based the fate of these areas on grounds
othci (han those df self doterrrilrifltluh filiitii||@@||other than those of self determination. Eupen
and Malmedy thev sttitcd had been marit a||@@||and Malmedy, thev stated, had been made a
basis for German militarism and Hud a close||@@||basis for German militarism, and had a close
ecoriörnic connection with Belgium Moicsnct||@@||economic connection with Belgium. Moresnet,
vlhfeh had valuable woods iMs asSln'íied to||@@||which had valuable woods, was assigned to
Belgium In paitial tatrípeiiflíUlori for tile des||@@||Belgium "in partial compensation for the des-
tillellan of Beuton foicsts||@@||truction of Belgian forests."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17574349 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EXPERIENCE IN SPAIN.||@@||EXPERIENCE IN SPAIN.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-Mr Bmxner assorts it Is not pi o||@@||Sir, — Mr. Bruxner asserts it is not pro-
posed to protide deep bomb-pioof shelters foi||@@||posed to provide deep bomb-proof shelters for
Sydney infeientially for two reasons-(1) the||@@||Sydney, inferentially for two reasons — (1) the
cast (2) theil uselessncss as demonstiated in||@@||cost, (2) their uselessness as demonstrated in
Spain||@@||Spain.
I do not know if Mt Biuxnei s £50 per head||@@||I do not know if Mr. Bruxner's £50 per head
is coitect but the yyholc stitcment is inac||@@||is correct, but the whole statement is inac-
cm ate yyith icgaid to expeiicnces of Bai colona||@@||curate with regard to experiences of Barcelona.
The Spanish Got eminent was poverts stiicken||@@||The Spanish Government was poverty-stricken
to the last dcgice but not only did they pio||@@||to the last degree, but not only did they pro-
viric dctp communal bomb-pioof shtlteis foi||@@||vide deep communal bomb-proof shelters for
thou people but as a îcsult of expcilence con-||@@||their people, but as a result of experience, con-
tinued to build moie and moie of thom In Bat||@@||tinued to build more and more of them In Bar-
celona and elsewheie light up to the teimina||@@||celona and elsewhere right up to the termina-
tion of the \yii||@@||tion of the war.
In the tally da j s of the Spinish \yai It was||@@||In the early days of the Spanish war it was
not uncommon foi n bingle, laid to pi orillee||@@||not uncommon for a single raid to produce
moie thin 1 000 deaths litet with the pio||@@||more than 1,000 deaths; later, with the pro-
vislnn of moie deep undcifeiound communal||@@||vision of more deep underground communal
shclteis the avenge mimbil of deaths would||@@||shelters, the average number of deaths would
be in the vltlnitj of 10||@@||be in the vicinity of 10.
Not only the big cities even the pooitst||@@||Not only the big cities, even the poorest
ind smtltst village hud its tindcigiound le||@@||and smallest village had its underground re-
filies also Hite individual factoiles all schools||@@||fuges, also large individual factories, all schools,
htispltils etc||@@||hospitals, etc.
MijLh a nitl lasts A oi 4 minims only||@@||Maybe a raid lasts 3 or 4 minutes only.
I spurt one mlsi i iblc nlfcht In Binti Una yvhcii||@@||I spent one miserable night in Barcelona when
not moie than I pluies dioppid a ÍL\y bombs||@@||not more than 3 planes dropped a few bombs
eyeiy 20 minutes oi so foi r> liouis Mi Piiin||@@||every 20 minutes or so for 5 hours. Mr. Brux-
nci savs it is dcsinblc to ltLtp the peoiiit||@@||ner says it is desirable to keep the people
statteitil Ií> it suttehteil that lot the whole||@@||scattered. Is it suggested that for the whole
pciiod oi a wai It will be pos iblt to 1 cep||@@||period of a war it will be possible to keep
I lip populations sin of Sydney and Neivtastle||@@||the populations say of Sydney and Newcastle
scntteied' lint ficloilcs and hop* and||@@||scattered? That factories and shops and
oiilccs will close loi the duiation' riiitthnc||@@||offices will close "for the duration?" That there
shall be no education dm ins; a v,ti/ Oi that||@@||shall be no education during a war? Or that
instead of Hist ii few minutes notice of a||@@||instead of just a few minutes' notice of a
laid \yc will haye such a leni thy «itnint, of||@@||raid we will have such a lengthy warning of
the apptoaeh of hostile planes tint the luif,r||@@||the approach of hostile planes that the huge
dally ai,(,ielation of people In Sidney can be||@@||daily aggregation of people in Sydney can be
dlspeiscd in timer1||@@||dispersed in time?
Hie effects of hii,h oploshe bombs on an||@@||The effects of high explosive bombs on an
unpiotceted city Is nppiillln" as an eyewitness||@@||unprotected city is appalling; as an eyewitness
and pal Help mt in Spun I am emphitlc that||@@||and participant in Spain I am emphatic that
even at the cost of compaiatively laigo sums||@@||even at the cost of comparatively large sums
of money oin Ausnahm ptnplt must be||@@||of money, our Australian people must be
siycd these unnercssity honois||@@||saved these unnecessary horrors.
Youis faithfully||@@||Yours faithfully,
Sydney May 13_SAARONS||@@||Sydney, May 13. S. AARONS.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17576683 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I MR. ROBERT SHORTEN.||@@||MR. ROBERT SHORTEN.
Mr Robcit Shoilen who died at his lcsi||@@||Mr Robert Shorten who died at his resi-
dence Ross Dhu Clyde Road Deewhy on Tri||@@||dence Ross Dhu Clyde Road Deewhy on Fri
das was 91 j cars of age and came to icsidc||@@||day was 91 years of age and came to reside
in Australia »vhen he was sc\cn yeais old||@@||in Australia when he was seven years old.
His f athel Mr Han y Shorten conti acted foi||@@||His father, Mr Harry Shorten, contracted for
the sleep« s on the first îailway line fiom||@@||the sleepers on the first railway line from
Glanville to Pairamatta Mr Shoitcn lived||@@||Granville to Parramatta. Mr Shorten lived
at Guildfoid when there weie only seven||@@||at Guildford when there were only seven
houses in that district He Is sur»ned by his||@@||houses in that district He is survived by his
»»idow (Mis Susannah Shoitcn who is 81||@@||widow (Mrs. Susannah Shorten who is 81
yeais of age and a grown up family of 10||@@||years of age and a grown up family of 10,
24 giandchildicn and 6 gicat grandchildren||@@||24 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
The funeral took place in St Bartlwlomcw s||@@||The funeral took place in St Bartholomew's
Cemetcij Piospect on Satuidny||@@||Cemetery, Prospect on Saturday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17577831 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BUNDANOON HOTEL. j||@@||BUNDANOON HOTEL. j
A ne» nmg rosting ovei £4,000 is being]||@@||A new wing costing over £4,000 is being
added to the Koval Hoi el. Bundanoon which||@@||added to the Royal Hotel Bundanoon which
will add len bediooms, a dining-room, kitchen||@@||will add ten bedrooms, a dining-room, kitchen
and othei modem equipment, to the hotel |||@@||and other modem equipment to the hotel.
This will biinR the total cost of the hotel io i||@@||This will bring the total cost of the hotel to
about £10,000 with a total of B3 bediooms||@@||about £30,000 with a total of 83 bedrooms.
The building is of hilck ny'h rile toof Ti||@@||The building is of brick with tile roof. It
haï a septir system steam heming -with hot||@@||has a septic system, steam heating with hot
and mid watei in beril oom'» and spacious riled ,||@@||and cold water in bedrooms and spacious tiled
bathiooms A watpi Mipplv is drawn from i||@@||bathrooms A water supply is drawn from
two spungy, path about thipp-iiuartpi.» of a |||@@||two springs, each about three-quarters of a|
mile ftnm the building The VtStei flows h^ |||@@||mile from the building. The water flows by
natural gravitation /tom lpservolts fhiough '||@@||natural gravitation from reservoirs through
piping into tankr. under the loof. thp flow '||@@||piping into tanks under the roof, the flow
being controllpd bv rhp ball-cock system The .||@@||being controlled by the ball-cock system . The .
hotel .stands In thipp npips of giound |||@@||hotel .stands In three acres of ground.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17579308 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I PERSONAL.||@@||PERSONAL.
VICE-REGAL.||@@||VICE-REGAL.
His Excellency the Goveinoi-Genet ni, Loid||@@||His Excellency the Governor-General, Lord
Govvtle, attended by Captain A W. A Llewel-||@@||Gowrie, attended by Captain A. W. A. Llewel-
yn Palmci, ADC, witnessed the finals of the||@@||len Palmer, A.D.C., witnessed the finals of the
New South Wales amatcui Rolf champion-||@@||New South Wales amateur golf champion-
ships at the Austi nllnn Golf Club, Kensing-||@@||ships at the Australian Golf Club, Kensing-
ton, on Saluiday afternoon, and latn dic||@@||ton, on Saturday afternoon, and later pre-
sented the cup to the winnri||@@||sented the cup to the winner.
His E>>ccllencv the Govemoi-Geneial Lmcl||@@||His Excellency the Governor-General, Lord
Gow ile, accompanied by the Hon Patilek||@@||Gowrie, accompanied by the Hon. Patrick
Hole Ruthven, was pitscnt at divine seniec||@@||Hore Ruthven, was present at divine service
at St Andiew'« Cathedral vcstcidav moin||@@||at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morn-
ing||@@||ing.
His Excellenty the Goveinoi attended by||@@||His Excellency the Governor, attended by
membeis of the peisonal staff, was picsent||@@||members of the personal staff, was present
on Satin day afternoon at a picnic gvmkhnna||@@||on Saturday afternoon at a picnic gymkhana
held at Hill View, in aid of All Saints' Cluuth||@@||held at Hill View, in aid of All Saints' Church
SutUin Foicst||@@||Sutton Forest.
The Rev O. V. Abinm, lector of St Albnn's,||@@||The Rev. O. V. Abram, rector of St Alban's,
Epping, who was íecontly appointed iectoi of||@@||Epping, who was recently appointed rector of
St Jude's, Randwick, in succession to the||@@||St Jude's, Randwick, in succession to the
late Canon Cakebiend, Is expected to letum||@@||late Canon Cakebread, is expected to retum
fiom a tiip abioad In the middle of July. He||@@||from a trip abroad in the middle of July. He
will be inducted to St Jude's at the end of||@@||will be inducted to St. Jude's at the end of
July||@@||July.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17580734 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. H. B. MACLURE.||@@||MR. H. B. MACLURE.
HAY. Tuesday.||@@||HAY, Tuesday.
Ihe death has occuned of Mi Hcnij Baikly||@@||The death has occurred of Mr. Henry Barkly
Macluie 83 a leading business man of Hav||@@||Maclure, 83, a leading business man of Hay
lor manv years He was a dliectoi of Maclnre||@@||for many years. He was a director of Maclure
Ptj Ltd storekeeper Mi Macluie was||@@||Pty., Ltd., storekeepers. Mr. Maclure was
also laigelv lnteiested in pastoral propel ties||@@||also largely interested in pastoral properties
in the central and western divisions of the||@@||in the central and western divisions of the
State||@@||State.
During fhe hO v,enis he lcsided at Hav he||@@||During the 60 years he resided at Hay he
filled manV public positions including those||@@||filled many public positions, including those
of Mayoi and piesident of the Hay Hospital||@@||of Mayor, and president of the Hay Hospital.
He was the tiustce of several public piopet||@@||He was the trustee of several public proper-
tles at the time of his death||@@||ties at the time of his death.
He is survived by two sons Dr Alfied Paj||@@||He is survived by two sons, Dr. Alfred Fay
Macluie the well-known Collins Stieet Mel-||@@||Maclure, the well-known Collins Street, Mel-
bourne suigeon and Di Noel Macluie managei||@@||bourne, surgeon, and Dr. Noel Maclure, manager
and patt ownei of rcheleiv Station Moula-||@@||and part owner of Tchelery Station, Moula-
mein and two daughters Mis Geoige D Bul||@@||mein, and two daughters, Mrs. George D. But-
tenvoith of Hay and Mrs Hodgson the wife||@@||terworth, of Hay, and Mrs. Hodgson, the wife
or Mi Hodgson of the film of Andeison||@@||or Mr. Hodgson, of the firm of Anderson,
Hodgson and Lithgow accountants of Mel-||@@||Hodgson, and Lithgow, accountants, of Mel-
bourne||@@||bourne.
He will be bulled in Melbourne||@@||He will be buried in Melbourne.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17580952 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice||@@||(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice
Boyce.)||@@||Boyce.)
FEIL v FEIL.||@@||FEIL v FEIL.
In this suit reserved judgment was gi\en in||@@||In this suit reserved judgment was given in
favour of the respondent wife||@@||favour of the respondent wife.
Robert Hem y Feil petitioned fo- the dissolu-||@@||Robert Henry Feil petitioned for the dissolu-
tion of his marriage with Ethel Maude Feil||@@||tion of his marriage with Ethel Maude Feil
(formerly Ciibbcs) on the ground of hei al-||@@||(formerly Cribbes) on the ground of her al-
leged adultery with Alexander Ciomley-Brown||@@||leged adultery with Alexander Cromley-Brown,
who was cited as co respondent The parties||@@||who was cited as co-respondent. The parties
wcie manied in August 1119 at North Leith||@@||were married in August, 1919, at North Leith,
Scotland||@@||Scotland.
The respondent filed an answei seeking íellPÍ||@@||The respondent filed an answer seeking relief
on the ground of her husband s alleged adul-||@@||on the ground of her husband's alleged adul-
tery with riorence Montgomeiy and asking||@@||tery with Florence Montgomery and asking
the Court to exeicise ii« discietion in hei||@@||the Court to exeicise its discretion in her
favour||@@||favour.
His Honoi found the issue- pioved in îcla||@@||His Honor found the issues proved in rela-
tion to adulterj by both petitioner and re||@@||tion to adultery by both petitioner and re-
spondent but decided that there had been no||@@||spondent, but decided that there had been no
condonation or connmnce His Honoi ordeied||@@||condonation or connivance. His Honor ordered
a decree nisi to issue in fay oui of the wife||@@||a decree nisi to issue in favour of the wife.
Mr J M Biuxnei ilnstiucted by Messrs||@@||Mr. J. M. Bruxner (instructed by Messrs.
Lorton Links and Duke) appealed for the||@@||Lorton, Links, and Duke) appeared for the
v ife) and Mr Tannei (instiurtod ov Mr||@@||wife) ; and Mr. Tanner (instructed by Mr.
A E Mackey) for the husband||@@||A. E. Mackey) for the husband.
HALL v HALT||@@||HALL v HALL.
Maijorie Hall (foimeilv Edmonds) y Hemv||@@||Marjorie Hall (formerly Edmonds) v Henry
Thomas Hall Mai Hage April 1113 at Bur-||@@||Thomas Hall. Marriage, April, 1933, at Bur-
wood Issue desertion Pnitheaid Mi C D||@@||wood. Issue, desertion. Part heard. Mr. C. D.
Monahan (instiucted by Messis Loi ton Links||@@||Monahan (instructed by Messrs. Lorton, Links,
and Duke) for petitioner Mr Leay er (in-||@@||and Duke) for petitioner; Mr. Leaver (in-
structed b\ the Ctown Sollcltoi ) foi ipspon||@@||structed by the Crown Solicitor) for respon-
dent||@@||dent.
DECREES ABSOLUTE||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Deciecs nisi weie pionounced absolute in the||@@||Decrees nisi were pronounced absolute in the
following suits -Lily May Hampton v Henry||@@||following suits :— Lily May Hampton v Henry
Riehmond Hampton T en- Gi aie Glass_ock y||@@||Richmond Hampton ; Irene Grace Glasscock v
Arthur James Glasscock William Hamngton \||@@||Arthur James Glasscock ; William Harrington v
Dorothy Elsie Hanington Beatiicc Hodgkin||@@||Dorothy Elsie Harrington ; Beatrice Hodgkin-
son v Arthur Felix Hodgkinson Robert Biuce||@@||son v Arthur Felix Hodgkinson ; Robert Bruce
Bollard Bums v Irene Burns Gladys Loiraine||@@||Bollard Burns v Irene Burns ; Gladys Lorraine
Veniss Bodell v Cecil John Bodell John Henry||@@||Veniss Bodell v Cecil John Bodell ; John Henry
Hocking / Gladjs rioiencia Hocking Kath-||@@||Hocking v Gladys Florencia Hocking ; Kath-
leen Monis v Colliei James Morris riorence||@@||leen Morris v Collier James Morris ; Florence
Ma\ Mitchell y The nas James Mitchell Ger||@@||May Mitchell v Thomas James Mitchell ; Ger-
tiude Alllcen Sibiaa v Patrick Philip Sibiaa||@@||trude Ailleen Sibraa v Patrick Philip Sibraa.
(Befoie Mr Justice Roper)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Roper.)
WARREN-JONrS y WARREN-JONES||@@||WARREN-JONES v WARREN-JONES
Zita Warren-Jones (formerly Harris) v||@@||Zita Warren-Jones (formerly Harris) v
James Wairo i-Jones Marriage August 1935||@@||James Warren-Jones. Marriage, August, 1935,
at Sydney Issue conjugal rights Restitution||@@||at Sydney. Issue, conjugal rights. Restitution
older Mr Ryman of Messrs Williams||@@||order. Mr. Ryman, of Messrs. Williams,
Rvman and Co for petltionei||@@||Ryman and Co., for petitioner.
WHILEY v WHILEY||@@||WHILEY v WHILEY
Roy Whiley i Gladys Katie Whilev ifoi||@@||Roy Whiley v Gladys Katie Whiley (for-
mcily Edwards) Mariiage Septembei 1919||@@||merly Edwards). Marriage, September, 1919,
at Wyalong Issue adultery with Rufus Cecil||@@||at Wyalong. Issue, adultery with Rufus Cecil
Hudson who was cjted as co-respondent||@@||Hudson, who was cited as co-respondent.
Decree nisi Mr Jack Richards (Instructed by||@@||Decree nisi. Mr. Jack Richards (instructed by
Messis Blady and Gaden) for petitioner||@@||Messrs. Brady and Gaden) for petitioner
BURTON y BURTON||@@||BURTON v BURTON.
Stanlej Pctei Burton y Mildred Ena Burton||@@||Stanley Peter Burton v Mildred Ena Burton
(foimeilv Walker) Maniage June 1929 at||@@||(formerly Walker). Marriage, June, 1929, at
Sydney Issue desertion Denee nisi Mr W||@@||Sydney. Issue, desertion. Decree nisi. Mr. W.
R Thomson for petitioner||@@||R. Thomson, for petitioner.
CUMMINS v CUMMINS||@@||CUMMINS v CUMMINS.
Alfred Cummins v Josephine Cummins ( for-||@@||Alfred Cummins v Josephine Cummins (for-
merly Hogan) Mairiage A gust 1915 at Syd-||@@||merly Hogan). Marriage, August, 1915, at Syd-
ney I«auc desertion Decree isl Mi H Mans-||@@||ney. Issue, desertion. Decree nisi. Mr. H. Mans-
field for petitioner||@@||field for petitioner.
JAMISON y J MISON||@@||JAMISON v JAMISON
Katherine Olly ia Jamison (formerly Climp||@@||Katherine Olivia Jamison (formerly Climp-
son) v Clement John Jamison Marriage||@@||son) v Clement John Jamison. Marriage,
April 1916 at North Sydney Issue conjugal||@@||April, 1936, at North Sydney. Issue, conjugal
rights Restitution oidei Mr B P Macfar-||@@||rights. Restitution order. Mr. B. P. Macfar-
lane (instructed by Messrs Salyvey and Prim||@@||lane (instructed by Messrs. Salwey and Prim-
rase) for petitioner||@@||rose), for petitioner.
ARMITAGI v ARMITAGE||@@||ARMITAGE v ARMITAGE.
Vida May Armitage (foimeily Stcdmin) y||@@||Vida May Armitage (formerly Stedman) v
John Angus Murray Armitage Mairiage Fob||@@||John Angus Murray Armitage. Marriage, Feb.,
1929 at Sjdnev Issue coniugal rights Resti-||@@||1929, at Sydney. Issue, coniugal rights. Resti-
tution older Mi A O Ellison foi petitioner||@@||tution order. Mr. A. O. Ellison, for petitioner.
WOOLL y WOOLL||@@||WOOLL v WOOLL.
Mary Ellen Wooli (foim.rly Délier) y Hany||@@||Mary Ellen Wood (formerly Deller) v Harry
Aubi ey Wooli Marriage June 1925 at Neyv||@@||Aubrey Wooll. Marriage, June, 1925, at New-
toyvn Issue desertion Decree nisi Mi N||@@||town. Issue, desertion. Decree nisi. Mr. N.
Mcintosh of Messis H E Mcintosh and||@@||McIntosh, of Messrs. H. E. McIntosh and
Adrian foi petitioner||@@||Adrian, for petitioner.
SEARLE v SEARLE||@@||SEARLE v SEARLE.
William Geoige Scaile y Amy Isabel Searle||@@||William George Searle v Amy Isabel Searle
(foimerl O Uara) Mairinge Maich 1913, at||@@||(formerly O'Hara). Marriage, March, 1913, at
Newtoyvn Issue desertion Respondent denied||@@||Newtown. Issue, desertion. Respondent denied
desertion and alleged in hei answei that the||@@||desertion and alleged in her answer that the
desertion hat! been on the petltionei s part||@@||desertion had been on the petitioner's part.
Decrcp nisi in faionr of the husband Mi L||@@||Decree nisi in favour of the husband. Mr. L.
S Smith npprnicd foi the petltionei and Mi||@@||S. Smith appeared for the petitioner, and Mr.
R R B Hickson foi respondent||@@||R. R. B. Hickson for respondent.
(Before Mi Acting Justice Haidwick)||@@||(Before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick.)
CORNEY v CORNEY||@@||CORNEY v CORNEY.
Ellice Mackenzie Corney (formerly Brown)||@@||Ellice Mackenzie Corney (formerly Brown)
v Charles rredcricr- Cornev M-niiage Maj||@@||v Charles Frederick Corney. Marriage, May,
1930 at Ryde Issue desertion Decice nisi||@@||1930, at Ryde. Issue, desertion. Decree nisi.
Mr Claud Pi entice for petitionu||@@||Mr. Claud Prentice for petitioner.
BENNETT y BENNETT||@@||BENNETT v BENNETT.
Albert Sjdney Bennett y Margaret Bennett||@@||Albert Sydney Bennett v Margaret Bennett
(formerly Capper) Manlage Nov 1913 at||@@||(formerly Capper). Marriage, Nov. 1913, at
Sydney Issue desertion Decice nisi Mr||@@||Sydney. Issue, desertion. Decree nisi. Mr.
D G Paterson (instructed by Messrs Church||@@||D. G. Paterson (instructed by Messrs. Church
and Dey) foi petitioner||@@||and Dey) for petitioner.
EARL v EARL||@@||EARL v EARL.
Humphiej Warren Eail v Millicent Eail||@@||Humphrey Warren Earl v Millicent Earl
(foimerly Wllletts) Mairiage Maich 1927,||@@||(formerly Willetts). Marriage, March, 1927,
at Marrickville Issue con'ugal rights Resti-||@@||at Marrickville. Issue, conjugal rights. Resti-
tution order Mr S V Toóse (instiucted by||@@||tution order. Mr. S. V. Toose (instructed by
Messrs Biddulph and Salenger) for petitioner||@@||Messrs. Biddulph and Salenger) for petitioner.
SHARP v SHARP||@@||SHARP v SHARP.
Einest Julius Sharp y Lucy Elizabeth Sharp||@@||Ernest Julius Sharp v Lucy Elizabeth Sharp
(formerly Robei son) Marriage Tebruarj 1914||@@||(formerly Roberson). Marriage, February, 1914,
at Sjdnr Issue desertion Part heard Mi||@@||at Sydney. Issue, desertion. Part heard. Mr.
S V Toóse (instiucted bj Messis D R Hall||@@||S. V. Toose (instructed by Messrs. D. R. Hall
and Co ) foi petitioner Mr C Shannon (In-||@@||and Co.) for petitioner. Mr. C. Shannon (in-
stiucted by Messis Tietyens McLachlan and||@@||structed by Messrs. Tietyens, McLachlan and
Co ) foi íespondent||@@||Co.) for respondent.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17581003 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LETTERS||@@||LETTERS
1 "IMPROVEMENT" IN||@@||"IMPROVEMENT" IN
KURINGAI CHASE.||@@||KURINGAI CHASE.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil,-While a fight is being wagea to pie||@@||Sir,-While a fight is being waged to pre-
vent the Gaiawair.a piimithe aiea fiom being||@@||vent the Garawarra primitive area from being
handed ovei to tru. National Paik Tiust it||@@||handed over to the National Park Trust it
may be oppoitunc to di au attention lo how||@@||may be opportune to draw attention to how
poitions of Kunne-gai Chase aie lapidlj bein,,||@@||portions of Kuring-gai Chase are rapidly being
despoiled Iwo loads have been made lound||@@||despoiled. Two roads have been made round
the one-time glonou> Duckhole The Wau in-||@@||the one-time glorious Duckhole. The Warrin-
gall Shiic ha¿> found it any easj mattei to||@@||gah Shire has found it any easy matter to
piocced with the lcmaking of the \ei\ old ano||@@||proceed with the remaking of the very old and
disused load thiough the Lambell Pcninsuln||@@||disused road through the Lambert Peninsula
to Commodoie Heights The cxpiess put pose||@@||to Commodore Heights. The express purpose
is the building ol a cabaict and the milking||@@||is the building of a cabaret and the making
of a golf links on i delightful picic of land||@@||of a golf links on a delightful piece of land
witt a vie>\ comparable with anything o( i'^||@@||with a view comparable with anything of its
type the woild o\ci||@@||type the world over.
This paiticulai peninsula io the last stiong||@@||This particular peninsula is the last strong
hold of wallaby life neal Sjdnev on tin noilh||@@||hold of wallaby life near Sydney on the north.
Apait fiom a small poition of land it is||@@||Apart from a small portion of land it is
piactically all vestt-d in the Kuiing-gai Chase||@@||practically all vested in the Kuring-gai Chase
Tiust and set aside especially as a ¿anctuan||@@||Trust and set aside especially as a sanctuary
foi wild fauna and floia On numcious occa-||@@||for wild fauna and flora. On numerous occa-
sions lately, I ha\c seen ovei 20 wallabies||@@||sions lately, I have seen over 20 wallabies
In this locality in a day What is to happmi||@@||in this locality in a day. What is to happen
to the wild life on the completion of the||@@||to the wild life on the completion of the
road upon vhich a stait has been made3||@@||road upon which a start has been made?
Eyen now though th» aiea Is a sanctuaij||@@||Even now, though the area is a sanctuary
biavc spoitsmen sally foilh with liflcs and||@@||brave sportsmen sally forth with rifles and
shoot defenceless wallabies and birds Dill-||@@||shoot defenceless wallabies and birds. Dur-
ing spring with the wild flowcis blooming||@@||ing spring with the wild flowers blooming
in profusion unequalled elseahcie m New||@@||in profusion unequalled elsewhere in New
South Wales the amount of dcstiuetion ii||@@||South Wales the amount of destruction is
appalling We all know the excuse of thej||@@||appalling. We all know the excuse of "they
are off pnvatc lrnd " as small poitions of||@@||are off private land" as small portions of
pnvatc lands adjoin the Chase||@@||private lands adjoin the Chase.
Until late last yeal the Duckhole a de-||@@||Until late last year the Duckhole, a de-
lightful camping spot onh si\ miles fiom||@@||lightful camping spot, only six miles from
Naitabeen was a place of peaceful solitude||@@||Narrabeen, was a place of peaceful solitude
and of gi cat beauty Cne week-end 94 dif||@@||and of great beauty. One week-end 94 dif-
feicnl species of floweis weir identified and||@@||ferent species of flowers were identified and
"iassified within a qinitci of a mile of it||@@||classified within a quarter of a mile of it.
The place is now a son y sight Compaied||@@||The place is now a sorry sight. Compared
with its past loveliness, it is nothing moie||@@||with its past loveliness, it is nothing more
than a mud pond Tor in making the loads||@@||than a mud pond. For in making the roads
the bank of the Duckhole have been cleaied||@@||the banks of the Duckhole have been cleared
of almost all its timber Just below this||@@||of almost all its timber. Just below this
wateihole thcie are some cascades a glorious||@@||waterhole there are some cascades, a glorious
waterfall and a naiiow goipc abounding with||@@||waterfall and a narrow gorge abounding with
oui most piecious floia ind biid life Vciy||@@||our most precious flora and bird life. Very
few motoi isis give more than a passing glance||@@||few motorists give more than a passing glance
to the place and already the usual papéis||@@||to the place and already the usual papers
and littci are in ev.dence||@@||and litter are in evidence.
The same thing will hinpen with the Com-||@@||The same thing will happen with the Com-
modore Heights Road The wild-hfr will be||@@||modore Heights Road. The wild-life will be
mined and those natuiahsts yachtsmen bush-||@@||ruined and those naturalists, yachtsmen, bush-
walkers and others will bo depiivcd of seeing||@@||walkers and others will be deprived of seeing
a ti act of unspoilt countiy being handed||@@||a tract of unspoilt country being handed
down to the future genei allons||@@||down to the future generations.
Surely theie aie men in he public life of||@@||Surely there are men in the public life of
this countiv with a usion bioad enough to||@@||this country with a vision broad enough to
realise lust what damage is being done to||@@||realise just what damage is being done to
tour gieatcst tom 1st attractions and so call||@@||our greatest tourist attractions and so call
a halt immediately The whole of Commodoie||@@||a halt immediately. The whole of Commodore
Heights should be resumed and added to||@@||Heights should be resumed and added to
Kuring-gai Chase at once and retained for||@@||Kuring-gai Chase at once and retained for
all times as a national monument||@@||all times as a national monument.
Yours faithfully.||@@||Yours faithfully.
J DEBERT||@@||J. DEBERT
Balmoral Beach, Apr. 26.||@@||Balmoral Beach, Apr. 26.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17581385 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NATIVE TREFOILS.||@@||NATIVE TREFOILS.
The Botanist ind Curator of the National||@@||The Botanist and Curator of the National
Herbarium Mr R H Andeison vvriting with||@@||Herbarium Mr. R. H. Anderson writing with
îcgaid to native tiefoils points out that theie||@@||regard to native trefoils, points out that there
aie no natue species of mccutago or ttl||@@||are no native species of medicago or tri-
folium all the species belonging to these||@@||folium, all the species belonging to these
"eneia being intioduttd one The common||@@||genera being introduced ones. The common
Bun tiefoil Medicado denticulata is he s¿ys||@@||Burr trefoil, Medicago denticulata is, he says,
a native of Western tuiope and Mediterranean||@@||a native of Western Europe and Mediterranean
legions but has been naturalised in Austialia||@@||regions, but has been naturalised in Australia
foi very many yeal s It Is one of the||@@||for very many years. It is one of the
commone-t plants in westein pastuies and for||@@||commonest plants in western pastures, and for
this reason manv people legaid it as a native||@@||this reason many people regard it as a native.
The native plinl whit h -vic most doselv io||@@||The native plants which are most closely re-
Hied to the line tiefoil nie those spceics be||@@||lated to the true trefoils and are those species be-
lon°mg to the ..encui Lotus and Dcsmodiuin||@@||longing to the genera Lotus and Desmodium.
Spccieo of Desniodium air often icfencd to||@@||Species of Desmodium are often referred to as
as tick tttfolls and ait fail/ hdidy plants||@@||as ??? trefoils and are fairly hardy plants
which supply romc useful foddei Thcj||@@||which supply some useful fodder. They
should have distinct po sibilities a» foddei||@@||should have the distinct possibilities as fodder
plants The genus Lotus Ins seveial species||@@||plants. The genus Lotus has several species
which aie also known as Birds-foot trefoil||@@||which are also known as Bird's-foot trefoil.
One of the commonest of these species has||@@||One of the commonest of these species has
reeently given quitt i 3ood deal of tiouble in||@@||recently given quite a good deal of trouble in
poisoning stott and it lus been shown that||@@||poisoning stock, and it has been shown that
a veiy small amounl of this plant under some||@@||a very small amount of this plant under some
I conditions toni vins a fatal dose for sheep||@@||conditions contains a fatal dose for sheep.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17582091 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BOONOKE STUD.||@@||BOONOKE STUD.
Line-bred Descendants of||@@||Line-bred Descendants of
the Peppin Flock.||@@||the Peppin Flock.
Nearlj 80 ycais-and 43 Sydney Sheep||@@||Nearly 80 years and 43 Sydney Sheep
Shows-have passed since Peppin and Son||@@||Shows have passed since Peppin and Son
on the idjoining stations of Wanganella and||@@||on the adjoining stations of Wanganella and
Boonoke laid the foundation of a flock thai||@@||Boonoke laid the foundation of a flock that
wai. destined lo piofoundlv influence the||@@||was destined to piofoundly influence the
economic life of Mi*-tiilia||@@||economic life of Australia.
Aftci all thrse yens their will still be||@@||After all these years there will still be
found glaring on these same paddocks flocks||@@||found grazing on these same paddocks flocks
aggregating about BO 000 puie line-bred des||@@||aggregating about 80, 000 pure line-bred des
( endints of the Ppppin flock pioviding sheep||@@||cendants of the Peppin flock providing sheep
biceders with a blood fountain that (ontinues||@@||breeders with a blood fountain that continues
to excit a powerful stimulus on the 'wool||@@||to exert a powerful stimulus on the wool
giovving flocks of Ihp Commonwealth||@@||growing flocks of the Commonwealth.
Ihe bipgest section of the family belong*||@@||The biggest section of the family belongs
to the Boonokr Stud the 40 000 bleeding ewes||@@||to the Boonoke Stud, the 40 000 breeding ewes
of whifh populate thp Old Min Plain at||@@||of which populate the Old Man Plain at
BoonokP and Moonbria At Wanganella Estate||@@||Boonoke and Moonbria. At Wanganella Estate
mid Zain a sepaiate and more lecent subdi-||@@||and Zara, a seperate and more recent subdi-
vision of the old flock numbenng about||@@||vision of the old flock numbenng about
JO000 aie bied bv r <3 Talkinei and Sonn||@@||20,000 are bred by F.S Falkiner and Sons
Pty Ltd The balinci may be found on||@@||Pty. Ltd. The balance may be found on
the westcin half of Old Wanganella where||@@||the westernn half of Old Wanganella where
for many veais thev have been bied by the||@@||for many years they have been bred by the
Austin Win .mella Co Ltd||@@||Austin Wanganella Co. Ltd.
Boonoke Noith 94 miles fmthei noith ha«||@@||Boonoke North 94 miles further north has
a lailwav siding at Widgiewa on the Nairan||@@||a railway siding at Widgiewa on the Narran
deia Jpiilderic line and plays the patt of||@@||dera-Jeiilderie line and plays the part of
the sale depot foi the Boonoke Stud||@@||the sale depot for the Boonoke Stud.
Al this time of the vcai theie is piobably||@@||At this time of the year there is probably
no moic pirtmesque nor interesting pastoral||@@||no more picturesque nor interesting pastoral
siene in the State than that piesented In||@@||scene in the State than that presented in
the miniatuic stud paddocks beside Colombo||@@||the miniature stud paddocks beside Colombo
Cieek at Boonol e Noith Heie hundreds of||@@||Creek at Boonoke North. Here hundreds of
specially selected nms the elite of the pie||@@||specially selected rams the elite of the pre
sent geneiation of the Boonoke family aie||@@||sent generation of the Boonoke family are
receiving theil final topping off on liiigated||@@||receiving their final topping off on irrigated
paspalum befoie being diafted into special||@@||paspalum before being drafted into special
sale contingents for the season s stud auctions||@@||sale contingents for the season's stud auctions
at Svdncj Longicach Chailevilie Bilsbane||@@||at Sydney, Longreach, Charlevilie, Brisbane
and Melbourne||@@||and Melbourne.
Not for some yeais had the natural glasse«||@@||Not for some years had the natural grasses
and heibage been so lush when a visit was||@@||and herbage been so lush when a visit was
recently paid to the station to inspect the||@@||recently paid to the station to inspect the
180 stud innis that will compiise this seasons||@@||180 stud rams that will comprise this season's
Sjdnpy consignment It was scaicely con-||@@||Sydney consignment. It was scarcely con-
ceivable that only two months pieviouslv||@@||ceivable that only two months pieviously
the distiitt had been In the thioes of the||@@||the district had been in the throes of the
most spiious diought foi 20 ycais duiing||@@||most serious drought for 20 years during
which it had cost the bieedeis something In||@@||which it had cost the breeders something in
the vicinity of £60 000 foi foddei to keep||@@||the vicinity of £60 000 for fodder to keep
tin Boonoke flock alive||@@||tin Boonoke flock alive.
roi times fluctuate petiodically in the meilno||@@||Fortunes fluctuate periodically in the merino
stud vvoild and Boonoke has not bepn an||@@||stud world and Boonoke has not been an
pxecption 'iel with n sales îccord ovei||@@||execption. Yet with a sales record over
40 yens unpins fiom 7 000 to 10 000 atud||@@||40 years ranging from 7 000 to 10 000 stud
ind flotk nms pei Vpii lhiou_h seasons||@@||and flock rams per year, through seasons
rood and bad and through wool booms and||@@||good and bad and through wool booms and
riepiessions it can bp raid that Boonoke«||@@||depressions, it can be said that Boonoke's
influence has been well maintained||@@||influence has been well maintained.
riVE FINE SHEEP||@@||FIVE FINE SHEEP
As the final classing had not been com-||@@||As the final classing had not been com-
ment rd a number of ton sheep piobably es||@@||menced, a number of top sheep probably es
<iprd (lose sciutiny in n quick inspection of||@@||caped close sciutiny in a quick inspection of
Die vnious paddocks but amongst those thal||@@||the various paddocks, but amongst those that
weie noticed was TI bv a son of David and||@@||were noticed was F.1, by a son of David and
i mcmbPi of the fimous r2 lineage It is||@@||a member of the famous F.2 lineage. It is
irniaikabie how îegulirlv îaie sheep crop up||@@||remarkable how regularly five sheep crop up
in pveiv geneiation of this family r 1 is a||@@||in every generation of this family. F.1 is a
vciy masculine-headed iam with a superb||@@||very masculine-headed ram with a superb
fleece of ti lie medium wool densely and deeply||@@||fleece of true medium wool, densely and deeply
"lown on a flame of gi cat depth nd bieidth||@@||grown on a frame of great depth and breadth.
though a little shoit In the netk lip is almost||@@||Though a little short in the neck, he is almost
as stiikmg in conloimation as in fleece and||@@||as striking in conformation as in fleece, and
will liavL manv admlieis at the siles||@@||will have many admirer at the sales.
K248 is a t.plcil Peppin a shade finer||@@||K248 is a typical Peppin, a shade finer
equally atti active and i gieat handlet with a||@@||equally attractive and a great handler with a
good htaplp r 131 vas one of the best||@@||good staple. F.131 vas one of the best
stiong wooleri tams to come under notice His||@@||strong wooled rams to come under notice. His
ilcpce vas nven cxlin bilkht and lustious and||@@||fleece was even, cxtra bright and lustrous and
full of style v hciovcr opener" He belonged||@@||full of style wherever opened. He belonged
to the deceivine, big little type the m>e of||@@||to the deceiving, "big little" type the sire of
which ian only be appieciatcd at close quarters||@@||which can only be appieciated at close quarters
fiom above||@@||from above.
T332 Is a paiticulnly solid Uiong-wool||@@||T332 is a particularly solid strong-wool
i in with a sires wool and conformation||@@||ram, with a sire's wool and conformation.
T857 a vuy rlpnse shoiter stapled paxticu||@@||F.857, a very dense, shorter stapled, particu
liuly wpII mung lam fleeced with veiy bright||@@||larly well sprung ram, fleeced with very bright
itrong-wool 1« a son or K46 und comes fiom||@@||strong-wool, is a son of K.46 and comes from
n íamílv i hal has pioducrd some of Boonoke'»||@@||a family that has produced some of Boonoke's
best stock ol recent v earl||@@||best stock of recent years.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17582293 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MURDER TRIAL||@@||MURDER TRIAL
' POISON IN DRINK||@@||POISON IN DRINK
) ALLEGED.||@@||ALLEGED.
Charge Against Man||@@||Charge Against Man
and Woman.||@@||and Woman.
A siilcmcnt containing; an alleged||@@||A statement containing; an alleged
iclmission bv "Mis Matilda Ann||@@||admission by Mrs. Matilda Ann
I tiwi ds >1 Uni she had put poison||@@||Edwards, 31, that she had put poison
m a lcimn dink she uns picp-uing||@@||in a lemon drink she was preparing
fni hu liiihluncl was icad in th_||@@||for here husband, was read in the
Ccnti ii Ciiminil Coull it&tciddv||@@||Central Criminal Court yesterday.
The Hill was commenced bcfoie ¡Mr||@@||The trial was commenced before Mr.
Jisticc Mixwell o[ Mi": Edwaid. who||@@||Justice Maxwell of Mrs. Edwards, who
with Ilaiold Pel ey Smith 33 a îuiai||@@||with Harold Percy Smith, 33, a rural
\ oikci wis chaigcd with having mm||@@||worker was charged with having mur
dei ed William Hcmy Edwaids it Taicc||@@||dered William Henry Edwards at Taree
on Dcccmboi 21||@@||on December 21.
Aiiollici -internent puipolled 'o be an act||@@||Another statement purported to be an ad
niissicn by Smith that he hid bought poison||@@||mission by Smith that he had bought poison
piid had Riven it to Mis Ed«aids who hid||@@||and had given it to Mrs. Edwards, who had
rid that she wanted to pet lid of hu hu band||@@||sais that she wanted to get rid of her husband.
In (i statement fiom the dock Mis -dvvnids||@@||In a statement from the dock, Mrs. Edwards
mid tiwi Smith had given hu n powdei thal||@@||said that Smith had given her a powder that
¡ir Incl otld wiu a sleeping diuught Hu||@@||he had said was a sleeping draught. Her
husband hid alvvajs ill ti caled hei blie||@@||husband had always ill-treated her. She
lind given hei husbind the powdei to quieten||@@||had given her husband the powder to quieten
¡lim||@@||him.
Both the accused plencicd not puilt||@@||Both the accused pleaded not guilty.
Opening 1'ie ra c the Scnlm Ciovvn Piose||@@||Opening the case, the Senior Crown Prose
cutoi "\ i Mckean I.C s id that Ihcic li id||@@||qutor, Mr. McKean, K.C>, said that there had
leen Illicit i dillons lichvcen the uo iccused||@@||been illicit relations between the two accused
til the time of rdwnd.s dcith||@@||at the time of Edward's death.
Mr Vrkcin s"¡d Ihit Mis rdwnids made||@@||Mr. McKean said that Mrs. Edwards made
n slilnncnt o I he lolire in Which he ild||@@||a sttement to the police in which she said
I hud no knowledge of any poison being in||@@||"I had no knowledge of any poison being in
the lion c I did not poison my husband||@@||the house. I did not poison my husband."
She made nnothci statement in which she slid||@@||She made another statement in which she said
thal when hei husband sild his legs were||@@||that when her husband said his legs were
pon»" sliir she nsl ed him whcthei she would||@@||going stiff she asked him whether she would
tend for a doctot She got no icply and||@@||send for a doctor. She got no reply, and
vient lo the post ofilrc and nsked her mother||@@||went to the post office and asked her mother
lo pet n doctoi A ncif_h.oui Gilham carne||@@||to get a doctor. A neighbour, Graham, came
In the house and lcmiincd with her husband||@@||to the house and remained with her husband
111 Hie doctor nnlvd Edvaids in this||@@||until the doctor arrived. Edwards, in this
fhtrincnt said that she gave hei husband salt||@@||statement, said that she gave here husband salt
Tater to di ink||@@||water to drink.
GAVE ME THE POISON||@@||"GAVE ME THE POISON"
Lalor on n fuilhei stilcmrnt was made by||@@||Later on a further statement was made by
(he iccused Edwaids said Mi McKcin which||@@||the accused Edwards, said Mr. McKean, which
<htcd I have poisoned Will Toe tive nie||@@||stated "I have poisoned Will, Joe gave me
ihe poison It is In a pill bottle He bavc It||@@||the poison. It is in a pill bottle. He gave it
(n me tinco weel s npo I pul It on the hell||@@||to me three weeks ago. I put it on the shelf
In t Wcclne thy When Will time In he||@@||last Wednesday. When Will came in he
fluted chipping mc I roi, mad and I did||@@||started "chipping" me: I got mad, and I did
mt Itnnv «hit I was doini; When I was||@@||not know what I was doing. When I was
fnicczu the lemon he staitcd îouslnç on||@@||squeezing the lemon, he started 'rousing' on
me He went out on to the vn nidnh I||@@||me. He went out on to the verandah. I
«ont into the brea oom got the poison and||@@||went into the bedroom, got the poison, and
put It in the lemon Juice Will put the suaai||@@||put it in the lemon juice. Will put the sugar,
iftci mid ballin? soda in the juice and drank||@@||water and baking soda in the juice, and drank it.
it Will slid Gee that is bitter and spat||@@||Will said, 'Gee, that is bittere,' and spat
it out Then he laid down Aftci 1||@@||it out. Then he laid down . . . . After I
did it I felt soiiv for what I hid done||@@||did it I felt sorry for what I had done
lo Will||@@||to Will.
Mr McKean sdd that nftet Ihe death ni||@@||Mr. McKean said that after the death of
Elviids Smith mide i lone statement in||@@||Edwards. Smith made a long statement, in
irliirh he admitted his íclatlons with Mi«.||@@||which he admitted his relations with Mrs.
Eûiiids but denied compllcltj in blinzln||@@||Edwards, but denied complicity in bringing
ibnut rdwaidss death||@@||about Edwards's death.
latet slid Mi McKcin Smith admitted||@@||Later said Mr. McKean, Smith admitted
hu lnr poison and mide a fuithci statement||@@||buying poison and made a further statement
In the ¡ nure In which he said that Mis||@@||to the police, in which he said that Mrs.
Ï.A iid li ti slid she was sick of hei hu||@@||Edwards, had said she was sick of her hus
lind and wanted to Ret lid of him Shi||@@||band and wanted to get rid of him. She
t >,rd him how she would do it and isk"ri||@@||asked him how she would do it and asked
hin to grt her some poison||@@||him to get her some poison.
Sm th hid said I snld No I will hay e t j||@@||Smith had said" "I said, No. I will have to
<! n foi it and it would be tinccd to mc||@@||sign for it, and it would be traced to me'.
I sot the poison liter fiom Potts and in an||@@||I got the poison later from Potts and in an empty house across the creek from Edwards's
n i. tv lions" ncioso the el eck fiom Ldvviidss||@@||place I gave it to her. I did not poison him.
phc I gave It li hei I did not poison him||@@||I did not put the poison in his drink. I
I did not put the poison in his di Ink 1||@@||don't
dent know vin she did it||@@||know why she did it.'
Detective scigcnnt W L Alfoid of New||@@||Dective Sergeant W. L. Alford, of New
cistli sild that Edvvnids when asked bj him||@@||Castle said that Edwardswhen asked by him
whit had become of the bottle containing the||@@||what had become of the bottle containing the
poison had staled thal she had smashed li||@@||poison, had stated that she had smashed it
on a plough it an old shed on the farm||@@||on a plough, at an old shed on the farm.
He scaichrd the spot ind íccoveied bioken||@@||He searched the spot and recovered broken
Class a lnb"t ind a coik||@@||glass, a label, and a cork.
STATEMENT TROM DOCK||@@||STATEMENT FROM DOCK
Mikina n stitcment fiom the doe! Edwaids||@@||Making a statement from the dock, Edwards
EPld I did not 1 now that wns poison till J||@@||said "I did not know that was poison till I
read Smith a tatement in Newcastle Smith||@@||read Smith's statement in Newcastle. Smith
snld It «as harmless it was a sleeping: dtaught||@@||said it was harmless, it was a sleeping draught
I and would-do to quloteh Edvvnids AU thiou"h||@@||and would do to quieten Edwards. All through
mv narrlcd life Edwards lll-tieated mc All||@@||my married life Edwards Ill-treated me. All
tlroigh I have suppoitcd mj kiddies Smith||@@||through I have supported my kiddies. Smith
tis alinvs loin enting me||@@||was always protecting me.
My huoband ill ti cited mc b"foic mv klddns||@@||My husband ill treated me before my kiddies
«cic bom He used to lill mc ovci the lu ad||@@||were born. He used to hit me over the head
i nich gave ire tenible hcidichrs Smith foi||@@||which gave me terrible headaches. Smith fol
lowed mc cieijv heie I went He thicatcned||@@||lowed me every where I went. He threatened
me with a eui on two oti isions I told him||@@||me with a gun on two occasions. I told him
I was a married woman but he said that||@@||I was a married woman but he said that
old not matter The only way I could gel||@@||did not matter. The only way I could get
way from Smith w is bv tal Ing mv childicn||@@||way from Smith was by taking my children
with mc||@@||with me.
8 Edwards continued that on the Wednesday||@@||Edwards continued that on the Wednesday
menons to her husbands dcith he had given||@@||previous to her husbands death he had given
lier 1 hiding Ho had taken off i shoe nucl||@@||her a hiding. He had taken off a shoe and
belied her with the heel She did not want||@@||"bullied" her with the heel. She did not want
te- harm lum She had been min led to him foi||@@||to harm him. She had been married to him for
14 years I had ilwajs looked aftei him||@@||14 years. I had always looked after him.
wie had out. given him the povvdi i I ccause she||@@||She had only given him the powder because she
thought it would quieten him O i the morning||@@||thought it would quieten him. On the morning
or his death her husbind had thumptd hei in||@@||of his death her husband had thumped her in
the face Then she got the pink powdei and||@@||the face. Then she got the pink powder and
eave It to him She did not know w hal six||@@||gave it to him. She did not know what she
tv is doing||@@||was doing.
She added that Smith lind given hei the||@@||She added that Smith had given her the
Ld»lrlwlc.ll° l?he t0 hn llu bn»d When||@@||powder twice give to her husband. When
flic thicw the fust lot nvviv he ruc hoi||@@||she threw the first lot away, he gave her
wine moro she hid aittajs ¡0.ed hl, lu"||@@||some more. She had always loved her husband.
Tf£,"WM,ncî> Iot. Edw<"<J,ï had no1 concluded||@@||Evidence for Edwards had not concluded
mien tut Corni ad joui m d until this moi nine||@@||the Court adjourned until this morning.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17582758 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MORAL REARMAMENT.||@@||MORAL REARMAMENT.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sli -While the vvoild lins been holding its||@@||Sir-While the world has been holding its
bicath eil Is headlines Ailing the Pitss two||@@||breath, crisis headlines filling the Press, two
hundred piofcssois and students fiom twenty||@@||hundred professors and students from twenty-
live, univeislties in Emopean and othci cotm||@@||five, universities in European and other coun-
tnes have been afscmblcd In the Swedish||@@||tries have been assembled in the Swedish
mountains at Undersakei to consider how||@@||mountains at Undersaker to consider how
Moi al Rem marnent lhiough Edlitatlon tan||@@||Moral Rearmament through Education can
tiling stability and scullIty to a woild whose||@@||bring stability and security to a world whose
foundations ale tiembllng||@@||foundations are trembling.
Ihe piobltm of to day Is to lecovu the||@@||The problem of to day is to recover the
moni mid pullut! bas"s of society We have||@@||moral and spiritual bases of society. We have
to find the way to set fiec all the ueative||@@||to find the way to set free all the creative
powei in the wollet without the accompanying||@@||power in the world without the accompanying
daniel of Its beine, tinned to destruction The||@@||danger of its being turned to destruction. The
present state of civilisation Is making it ln||@@||present state of civilisation is making it in-
cieanlnqly clem that we aie moially unfitted||@@||creasingly clear that we are morally unfitted
to sin vii e||@@||to survive.
The tvolutlun of a new tjpe of man is||@@||The evolution of a new type of man is
Impeiatlve-a man whose will emotions and||@@||imperative-a man whose will, emotions, and
chamctci mc tinined to the same degiee as||@@||character are trained to the same degree as
his intellect The new man is open fice||@@||his intellect. The new man is open, free,
fun less nnd lcsponslblc he lives In fellow||@@||fearless, and responsible he lives in fellow-
ship loves his tountiy and ol-tjs God||@@||ship, loves his country, and obeys God.
The citation >f this new type of man and||@@||The creation of this new type of man, and
the tultuie which "oes with it is the Hist||@@||the culture which goes with it is the first
task of the unhtisttv of to dny lo nchlevc||@@||task of the university of to-day. To achieve
this une thing above all is needftll the||@@||this, one thing above all is needfull, the
tenthut and admlnlstiatois of oin unlvelsl||@@||teachers and administrators of our universi-
tits must be men who themselves hnu that||@@||ties must be men who themselves have that
qtmlltv of lift w tilth tilth nation needs In||@@||quality of life which their nation needs in
nil its titl/tlis||@@||all its citizens.
flit univtisity is the gum ellan of ti uc||@@||The university is the guardian of true
national cultuit Its luvponslblllty Is foi the||@@||national culture. Its responsibility is for the
whole lift of the student the full dtvtlop||@@||whole life of the student, the full develop-
ment of eveij side of eveiv peisonnllty It||@@||ment of every side of every personality. It
Is in allouai to fostei the life of tilt intellect||@@||is irrational to foster the life of the intellect
while netlittiiiK thnt of the body and of the||@@||while neglecting that of the body and of the
emotions Soonci 01 lulu this icsults in||@@||emotions. Sooner or later this results in
ptifonal mittitalntv nnd in coldness to the||@@||personal uncertainty and in coldness to the
01 tti woild Oin iisponslbllitj as leatheis||@@||outer world. Our responsibility as teachers
is to dtvelop the student n a tonilng cltben||@@||is to develop the student as a coming citizen
ind loadci i ii hu than as a lcainei of n sub||@@||and leader rather than as a learner of a sub-
tcct Wt must help him to find n careel lu||@@||ject. We must help him to find a career in
will h his full vltalllv, Is applied at the point||@@||which his full vitality is applied at the point
of [I catt st soi vice to mnnkind In this wn\||@@||of greatest service to mankind. In this way
wt tan fulfil oui pmt In the mora! lebuildlne,||@@||we can fulfil our part In the moral rebuilding
of the nation||@@||of the nation.
Tdiitatlon is fundamental the d\nnmlc||@@||Education is fundamentally the dynamic
Impart of thaiactci upon clnnttci Thp gap||@@||impact of character upon character. The gap
vvhleh so frequently exists between piofessoi||@@||which so frequently exists between professor
mid studi nt must be closed and the first||@@||and student must be closed; and the first
step lo this is taken when thp piofessoi||@@||step to this is taken when the professor
himself becumes open with his students He||@@||himself becomes open with his students. He
s iihondy often open minclt-d but he must||@@||is already often open-minded but he must
also le open henitcd He must know the||@@||also be open-hearted. He must know the
moifll needs of men and how to nnswei them||@@||moral needs of men and how to answer them.
Only then will the Intellect be fullj fie* to||@@||Only then will the intellect be fully free to
?napple with the pioblems of the woild When||@@||grapple with the problems of the world. When
iiofcssois and sti dents eollubointp on this||@@||professors and students collaborate on this
bihlt the whole Uliheisltï bl tomes an In||@@||basis, the whole university becomes an in-
stilutt of icsiiuch In the stltnee of llvln||@@||stitute of research in the science of living
lopethtl||@@||toghether.
In sholl tilt woik ol tin uiil\ctsit\ leachts||@@||In short the work of the university reaches
iU hi_licst sit nlflcnnit w'ien its nintcnt Is||@@||its highest significance when its content is
clio til and its mtthods tvolicd to meet woild||@@||chosen, and its methods evolved, to meet world
needs Hie iisk of tht univcislty is to givi||@@||needs. The task of the university is to give
moni leadcishlp to be the ploncei of thp new||@@||moral leadership to be the pioneer of the new
civilisation||@@||civilisation.
Youl s faithfully||@@||Yours faithfully,
EBENEZER CUNNINGHAM, St John's||@@||EBENEZER CUNNINGHAM, St John's
College Cambilrigc||@@||College Cambridge.
HERBERT W TURNBULL, Univpislty of||@@||HERBERT W. TURNBULL, University of
St Andiewi,||@@||St Andrews.
EILIV SKARD, Unlveislty of Oslo||@@||EILIV SKARD, University of Oslo.
HAAKEN H ORAN, Unlveislty of Oslo||@@||HAAKEN H. GRAN, University of Oslo.
AAGE BENTZEN, Univeisity of Copen-||@@||AAGE BENTZEN, University of Copen-
hagen.||@@||hagen.
Uppsala, Sweden, April 13.||@@||Uppsala, Sweden, April 13.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17583350 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I CHARGES AGAINST||@@||CHARGES AGAINST
ALDERMAN.||@@||ALDERMAN.
Alleged Use of Council||@@||Alleged Use of Council
Properly.||@@||Property.
DISQUALIFICATION SOUGHT.||@@||DISQUALIFICATION SOUGHT.
Allegations that Aldeiman John||@@||Allegations that Alderman John
Francis McCaithy, of Botany Council,||@@||Francis McCarthy, of Botany Council,
had on two occasions taken electric||@@||had on two occasions taken electric
light globes belonging to the council||@@||light globes belonging to the council
foi use in his chemists shop were||@@||for use in his chemist's shop were
made in the Redfern Summons Couit||@@||made in the Redfern Summons Court
yestciday||@@||yesterday.
It wes also alleged that he had taken a||@@||It was also alleged that he had taken a
Jubilee Book without paying for it and had||@@||Jubilee Book without paying for it and had
iccelved a meal to which he was not entitled||@@||received a meal to which he was not entitled,
at the council s expense||@@||at the council s expense.
These acts it was asscited had disqualified||@@||These acts, it was asserted, had disqualified
him fiom holding office as an aldeiman||@@||him from holding office as an alderman.
John Bcahan of Hastings Road Botany pro-||@@||John Beahan of Hastings Road Botany pro-
ceeded against him foi acting In a clue office||@@||ceeded against him for acting in a due office
while subject to a special disqualification||@@||while subject to a special disqualification
within the meaning of the Section 30(3) (C)||@@||within the meaning of the Section 30(3) (C)
of the Local Government Act 1119||@@||of the Local Government Act, 1919.
JUST WHAT I WANT||@@||JUST WHAT I WANT
Leo Roy Hack who was lccenlly uspended||@@||Leo Roy Flack who was recently suspended
horn his position as Tov n Cleik of Bot my||@@||from his position as Town Clerk of Botany
and who «aid he had held the post foi mote||@@||and who said he had held the post for more
than 15 icais gave evidence that In June||@@||than 15 years gave evidence that, in June,
103R Alderman McCaithy picked up a 200||@@||1938, Alderman McCarthy picked up a 200-
watt clectiie light, globe fiom the council||@@||watt electric light, globe from the council
table said Thir is just whal I want ena||@@||table, said: "This is just what I want," and
took it awav About two oi tinco months||@@||took it away. About two or three months
latei he =ald to witness Let mc have anothci||@@||later he sald to witness, "Let me have another
clectiie light globe Nc\t da> witness took||@@||electric light globe." Next day witness took
a globe fiom the councils stoic gave it to||@@||a globe from the council's store, gave it to
the caictalei with ceitaln instiuctlon and||@@||the caretaker with certain instructions, and
latei McCaithy said to vvitnc s That glob»||@@||later McCarthy said to witnes:s: "That globe
has made a great dlftcicnce to my clispciioaij||@@||has made a great difference to my dispensary."
The globes wcie worth 4/ or V each I||@@||The globes were worth 4/ or 5/ each.
Cioss examined bv Mi E R Mann (foi||@@||Cross-examined by Mr. E. R. Mann (for
McCaithj) witne s «aid that at Ihe time ho||@@||McCarthy) witness said that at the time he
was filendly with McCaithj He was not||@@||was friendly with McCarthy. He was not
bittet ly opposed to him now||@@||bitterly opposed to him now.
Witness said he discussed the question of the||@@||Witness said he discussed the question of the
globes vllh Aldeiman Ken a few days bcfoie||@@||globes with Alderman Kerr a few days before
the meeting In Febiuaty because he thou"ht||@@||the meeting in February because he thought
that by laktnp- them Aldeiman McCaithj||@@||that by takting them, Alderman McCarthy
might have disqualified himself||@@||might have disqualified himself.
Mt Mann You haven t been holding It in||@@||Mr. Mann: "You haven t been holding it in
jour mind nil this time with the Idea of sud-||@@||your mind all this time with the idea of sud-
denly catching him''-¡so||@@||denly catching him?—No.
You would lllte to sec him out of the council||@@||You would like to see him out of the council
wouldnt JOU-1-I believe I would undet the||@@||wouldn't you?—I believe I would under the
cncumstanccs||@@||circumstances.
Didn t you ton idci it was youl duty lo poinl||@@||Didn't you consider it was your duty to point
it out to McCaithy when he took the ¡,lobei-I||@@||it out to McCarthy when he took the globe?—I
dldnt think of it then||@@||didn't think of it then.
So that at the time the globes wcie talen||@@||So that at the time the globes were talen
you did not view with any concern the taking||@@||you did not view with any concern the taking
of the councils piopettj?-I didn t think of it||@@||of the council's property?—I didn't think of it.
As a mattei of fact jon look a lot of the||@@||As a matter of fact, you took a lot of the
councils mopeity yourself?-No I had Hie||@@||council's property yourself?—No, I had the
loan of ckaning tods when Aldeiman Andei||@@||loan of cleaning rods when Alderman Ander-
son was Mayoi I liad his peimiosion||@@||son was Mayor. I had his permission.
Do "ou îcmcmbei at the meeting at vhich||@@||Do you remember at the meeting at which
you were suspended the Mivoi miling the||@@||you were suspended, the Mayor making the
statement Aldeiman Andetson lnfoimed mc||@@||statement: "Alderman Andetson informed me
that he gave Mr riack peimlsslon lo tale||@@||that he gave Mr. Flack peimlsslon to take
tables piesses and chalis but nothing ehe||@@||tables, presses and chairs, but nothing else;
is that concct Aldeiman Andoison' and||@@||is that correct, Alderman Anderson?" and
Aldeiman Andeison lcpllcd Yes ' Do j ou||@@||Alderman Anderson replied: "Yes"?' Do you
rcmembci that taking place -Ko||@@||rcmember that taking place?—No.
Aldeiman Janies Ken said McCaithy was||@@||Alderman James Kerr said McCarthy was
not picsent at a meeting of the lighting and||@@||not present at a meeting of the lighting and
works committees on Tebtuaty 11 but vltiirss||@@||works committees on February 11, but witness
saw him when they went to lunch aftei an||@@||saw him when they went to lunch after an
inspection nie acting town clei! pud for||@@||inspection. The acting town clerk paid for
all the lunches including that of McCaithy||@@||all the lunches including that of McCarthy.
McCarthy was a member of the vvotls com-||@@||McCarthy was a member of the works com-
mittee tit, the time||@@||mittee at the time.
OFFERED TO PAY||@@||OFFERED TO PAY
Aldeiman McCaithy desciibcd Mt riacl s||@@||Alderman McCarthy describcd Mr. Flack's
evidence about two bulbs as entitelv imot||@@||evidence about two bulbs as "entirelv incor-
îcct An clectiie light globe In his shop||@@||rect." An electric light globe in his shop
gave out he said and as he had difficulty in||@@||gave out, he said, and, as he had difficulty in
getting anothci ho asked Mi Flack at a||@@||getting another, he asked Mr. Flack at a
committee meeting If he could suggest some||@@||committee meeting if he could suggest some-
one from whom it could be obtained Mi||@@||one from whom it could be obtained. Mr.
Flack said he had a J00 watt which he vould||@@||Flack said he had a 200-watt, which he would
lool up and let him have and nc\t daj the||@@||look up and let him have, and next day the
orctakci came down with one He asked||@@||caretaker came down with one. He asked
what he was to ptv and the caictakei said||@@||what he was to pav, and the caretaker said
he hid no instinct ions||@@||he had no instructions.
When I spoke to Mi Hack about It aft«||@@||"When I spoke to Mr. Flack about it after
a council meeting said McCiilhv he said||@@||a council meeting," said McCarthy, "he said:
Thats all light it vas of no value I have||@@||"That's all right; it was of no value; I have
no use foi it I told him I piofeiicd to pay||@@||no use for it." I told him I preferred to pay
for it but he simply laughed at mc wa\ed||@@||for it, but he simply laughed at me, waved
his hand and vent into his office||@@||his hand and went into his office.
That was the only occasion on which he||@@||That was the only occasion on which he
rerelved a lamp Pearn ding the Jubilee Book||@@||received a lamp. Regarding the Jubilee Book,
a numbei vvoic aulou aphod bv the aldeimen||@@||a number were autographed by the aldermen
and the stan* and to the best to his îecollec||@@||and the staff and to the best to his recollec-
tlon he was handed one by the Mtjoi Theie||@@||tion he was handed one by the Mayor. There
had nevci been anj suggestion that he should||@@||had never been any suggestion that he should
pay foi it||@@||pay for it.
Concerning the meal foi which the council||@@||Concerning the meal for which the council
paid McCaithj said he wa piel ed up at his||@@||paid, McCarthy said he was picked up at his
shop by a cai and taken to luncheon with the||@@||shop by a car and taken to luncheon with the
other aldeimen and aftctwaids the commit!ce||@@||other aldermen and afterwards the committee
of which he was a membci lonlinucd Its in||@@||of which he was a member, continued its in-
apcctlons mid canled resolutions which wcie||@@||spectlons and carried resolutions which were
subsequently adopted by the council||@@||subsequently adopted by the council.
Ihe case was adjouinrd until next Mondaj||@@||The case was adjourned until next Monday
at the Cential Police Couit||@@||at the Central Police Court.
Two cases against Aldeiman Jackson Mayor||@@||Two cases against Alderman Jackson, Mayor
of Botanj foi alleged bleaches of the Local||@@||of Botany for alleged bleaches of the Local
Government Act vveio also adjourned to he||@@||Government Act were also adjourned to the
Cential Police Couit on Monday||@@||Central Police Court on Monday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17584397 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FATHER FITZPATRICK.||@@||FATHER FITZPATRICK.
-^||@@||
Sudden Death on Saturday.||@@||Sudden Death on Saturday.
SiifTciliiR a sudden hcait attack Rev Father||@@||Suffering a sudden heart attack Rev Father
Piincei James ritzpatrlck aged 48 palish||@@||Francis James Fitzpatrick aged 48, parish
priest ol Maroubia died at St Aldan s Prcsby||@@||priest of Maroubira died at St Aidan's Presby
trrv Maioubia Junction on Satuiday morning||@@||try Maroubra Junction on Saturday morning.
rallier ritzpatilck had been pailsh pi lest||@@||Father Fitzpatrick had been parish priest
B1 Maroubia foi moie than seven jcais and||@@||at Maroubra for more than seven years and
chaplain at Long Bay Gaol for the same||@@||chaplain at Long Bay Gaol for the same
period He was in his tvventy-flfth yeai or||@@||period. He was in his twenty-fifth year of
priesthood||@@||priesthood.
A mtlvc of Pairamatta rather ritzpatrlck s||@@||A native of Parramatta, Father Fitzpatrick
first appointment aflci being oidalncd was||@@||first appointment after being ordained was
ninte al Daillnghuist Subsequently he served||@@||curate at Darlinghurst. Subsequently he served
in Newcastle Maioubra (as assistant 20 veais||@@||in Newcastle, Maroubra (as assistant 20 years
ago) Mount Caimel Campsie Moss Vale||@@||ago) Mount Carmel, Campsie, Moss Vale
Picton Flemington then Maioubia, as palish||@@||Picton, Flemington then Maroubra, as parish
piic4||@@||priest.
Dining his term at Maioubia Father Fh>||@@||During his term at Maroubra, Father Fitz-
pattick who vvns cxticmely popular with all||@@||patrick who was extremely popular with all
sections of the community v>as responsible||@@||sections of the community, was responsible
lor the erection of new chinch buildings at||@@||for the erection of new church buildings at
Long Bay and Maroubia Beach He had just||@@||Long Bay and Maroubra Beach. He had just
completed foul yeal s piepaiations for a new||@@||completed four years' preparation for a new
£15 000 chinch at Maioubra Junction .«hen||@@||£15, 000 church at Maroubra Junction when
lie died||@@||he died.
A filend said last night rathei Fitz-||@@||A friend said last night "Father Fitz-
patricks death Is a tragedy He seemed the||@@||patrick's death is a tragedy. He secured the
land alongside the piesbytery foi the new||@@||land alongside the presbytery for the new
building and woi knien had been engaged lo||@@||building and workmen had been engaged to
suit constiuction in a week Unfortunately||@@||start construction in a week. Unfortunately
he did not live to see the foundation stone||@@||he did not live to see the foundation stone
hld||@@||laid".
Bv a tiaglr coincidence rather Noiman||@@||By a tragic coincidence father Norman
Clack of Melbourne a classmate of Fathet||@@||Clack of Melbourne, a classmate of Father
Fitzpatricks at Manly College also died on||@@||Fitzpatrick's at Manly College also died on
Eaturtlav Both p iesls wcie oidiined on the||@@||Satruday. Both priests were ordained on the
same dav,||@@||same day.
Fathet Fitzpatiicks funeral will takp place||@@||Father Fitzpatrick's funeral will take place
B1 Rookwood to-da\ aftei a Requiem Mass at||@@||at Rookwood to-day after a Requiem Mass at
SI Aldan s at 10 a m||@@||St Aidan's at 10 a. m.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17585075 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EVIDENCE FOR||@@||EVIDENCE FOR
DIVORCES.||@@||DIVORCES.
- ??||@@||
"Framing" Alleged.||@@||"Framing" Alleged.
MAN ON CONSPIRACY||@@||MAN ON CONSPIRACY
CHARGE.||@@||CHARGE.
Allegations lint evidence for divoice||@@||Allegations that evidence for divorce
pioceedings had been framed by pri-||@@||proceedings had been "framed" by pri-
vate inquuy agents were made in the||@@||vate inquiry agents were made in the
Cential Police Court yesterday during||@@||Central Police Court yesterday during
the healing of a case in which Carl||@@||the hearing of a case in which Carl
von Muller 34 electneal engineer is||@@||von Muller, 34, electrical engineer, is
chdiged w th having conspired with||@@||charged with having conspired with
Philip Stapleton and Mane S'atterj (or||@@||Philip Stapleton and Marie Slattery (or
Eosslyn) to prevent the course of jus-||@@||Bosslyn) to prevent the course of jus-
tice||@@||tice.
David Buchanan of Murickville sild that||@@||David Buchanan, of Marrickville, said that
in answer to an idvcitlscmcnl he called at||@@||in answer to an advertisement, he called at
the Rex Inqunj Agency in October 1038||@@||the Rex Inquiry Agency in October, 1938,
Interviewed Stapleton md then paid £130||@@||interviewed Stapleton, and then paid £130
for partnership in the business He also met||@@||for partnership in the business. He also met
Muller at the office||@@||Muller at the office.
Later witness said he met a Mrs Laving-||@@||Later, witness said, he met a Mrs. Lewing-
ton who carne to the office with Stapleton||@@||ton, who came to the office with Stapleton,
and h/> Buchanan was detailed to walch Mr||@@||and he, Buchanan, was detailed to watch Mr.
Lew ington s mov ements Next morning at||@@||Lewington's movements. Next morning at
the office Muller said to Stapleton We dont||@@||the office, Muller said to Stapleton: "We don't
seem to be getting ahead with this Lowing||@@||seem to be getting ahead with this Lewing-
ton eise I .snow i vvomin who might be able||@@||ton case; I know a woman who might be able
to help us||@@||to help us."
CAR AT GOLF LINKS||@@||CAR AT GOLF LINKS.
Buchamn said tint he accompanied Staple-||@@||Buchanan said that he accompanied Staple-
ton Mullel Mrs Lew ington and a man||@@||ton, Muller, Mrs. Lewington, and a man
named Kennedy lo the Dacej-ville golf course||@@||named Kennedy to the Daceyville golf course.
Stapleton flishcd a torch in the back of a car||@@||Stapleton flashed a torch in the back of a car,
and said Hello Hirry Lew ington tv eve||@@||and said: "Hello, Harry Lewington, we've
ciught jo i at li t We represent jour wife||@@||caught you at last. We represent your wife,
who is suing for a divorce A woman in||@@||who is suing for a divorce." A woman in
the cir onlv had a slip on Lew ington was||@@||the car only had a slip on. Lewington was
fullj clothed They were sitting side by||@@||fully clothed. They were sitting side by
side||@@||side.
Peicivil Reddle clerk in the Divorce P.e||@@||Percival Reddie, clerk in the Divorce Re-
gistrn s offic said thit the petition by||@@||gistrar's office, said that the petition by
Dorothy Lew ington for divorce was filed on||@@||Dorothy Lewington for divorce was filed on
Jinuirj 5 ind was dismissed liter by con-||@@||January 5, and was dismissed later by con-
sent||@@||sent.
Describing a second case which wis under||@@||Describing a second case which was under-
tiken on bchilf of i Mrs Dickens Buchanan||@@||taken on behalf of a Mrs. Dickens, Buchanan
said that he went with Muller to Paddington||@@||said that he went with Muller to Paddington,
where they saw a Miss King||@@||where they saw a Miss King.
She wis the sime girl as in the Lewlnglon||@@||"She was the same girl as in the Lewington
laid Buchanan sild Muller sild to her||@@||raid," Buchanan said. Muller said to her:
I want you to get in contact with a man we||@@||'I want you to get in contact with a man we
will try lo locate this afternoon Previously,||@@||will try lo locate this afternoon.' Previously,
Stipleton hid retened to this girl as Miss||@@||Stapleton had referred to this girl as Miss
Bosslvn I have also heard her refened to||@@||Bosslyn. I have also heard her refened to
is Mat io ^littcrj||@@||as Marie Slattery.
UP FROM MELBOURNE||@@||"UP FROM MELBOURNE."
When Miss King got into the car Muller||@@||"When Miss King got into the car, Muller
said We hive got to obtain some evidence||@@||said: 'We have got to obtain some evidence
against this mm Dickens See what j ou can||@@||against this man Dickens. See what you can
da to make in appointment with him We||@@||do to make an appointment with him.' We
went to a factory In Cleveland Street "nd||@@||went to a factory in Cleveland Street, and
Muller told King to go Inside and ask for||@@||Muller told King to go inside and ask for
Dickens Tell him you aie Just up from||@@||Dickens. 'Tell him you are just up from
Melbourne and tint j ou are looking for a||@@||Melbourne and that you are looking for a
gentleman von think Is woiklng heie Miller||@@||gentleman you think is working here,' Muller
sild Miss King was awav for thiec quarteis||@@||said. Miss King was away for three-quarters
of an hour On leturning to the cir she||@@||of an hour. On returning to the car, she
sild It s all fiNCd I am going to meet him||@@||said: 'It's all fixed; I am going to meet him
to night||@@||to-night.'
That night Stapl ton Muller and I went||@@||"That night Stapleton, Muller, and I went
In a car to Cleveland Street Miss King||@@||in a car to Cleveland Street. Miss King
drove up in a car She wont Into a shop||@@||drove up in a car. She went into a shop,
came out with a joung man and di ove oft||@@||came out with a young man, and drove off
with him We then picked up Mrs Dickens||@@||with him. We then picked up Mrs. Dickens
at hci home nnd diovc to the Dacevville||@@||at her home, and drove to the Daceyville
golf cour c||@@||golf course.
We willed some time and tn«ii went up to||@@||"We waited some time, and then went up to
a cn stapleton slid Hullo Dickens who||@@||a car. Stapleton said: 'Hullo, Dickens, who
is this you hive with j ou We aie repre-||@@||is this you have with you. We are repre-
senting vour wife She is suing for divoice||@@||senting your wife. She is suing for divorce.'
Dicl-cns snd This looks like a frame up||@@||Dickens said: 'This looks like a frame-up.'
Dia ens tiled to ficht cvcijbody Miss Kin?||@@||Dickens tried to fight everybody. Miss King
had onlv a slip on Dickens was dressed||@@||had only a slip on. Dickens was dressed.
Thov weie sitting side bv side||@@||They were sitting side by side.
Scigcint Arnold snd Uni Muller wis ir||@@||Sergeant Arnold said that Muller was ar-
rest d on rebunrj IS ind police inquines||@@||rested on February 15, and police inquiries
hid shown tint he wis a cisuil cmplo ec ot||@@||had shown that he was a casual employee of
the Rc\ Inquin Agencj The pilncipil was||@@||the Rex Inquiry Agency. The principal was
Philip Stipleton who wis found deid nt||@@||Philip Stapleton, who was found dead at
Newcistle on Much 14 A vcidict of suicid"||@@||Newcastle on March 14. A verdict of suicide
was returned Muller hid si id tint he felt||@@||was returned. Muller had said that he felt
lhere «r sometí In? crook about this ""cncv||@@||there was "something crook about this agency,"
and bad told Mr Mervyn rinlav solicitor not||@@||and had told Mr. Mervyn Finlay, solicitor, not
to go on with cases from Stapleton||@@||to go on with cases from Stapleton.
Finest Marshall mamging cleik for Mer||@@||Ernest Marshall, managing clerk for Mer-
vvn rinliv said tint Stipleton hid conduct d||@@||vyn Finlay, said that Stapleton had conducted
mailings on bchilf of various client of Fin||@@||inquiries on behalf of various clients of Fin-
lav s||@@||lay's.
The hearing wis adjoin ned till to diy||@@||The hearing was adjourned till to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17585891 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
V.S. SAILING CHAMPIONSHIP.||@@||V.S. SAILING CHAMPIONSHIP.
i- BALLINA, Sunday.||@@||BALLINA, Sunday.
Boats fiom the Vaucluse Club filled the first three||@@||Boats from the Vaucluse Club filled the first three
places n the State championships for V-8 15||@@||places in the State championships for V-S 15
footcrs on the Rlchmord Rlvei to-dav Wenih||@@||footers on the Rlchmord River to-day. Wendy
skippered bj T Serivencr sécrétai y of the Vaucluse||@@||skippered by T Scriverner, sécrétai y of the Vaucluse
Club won the title from the Austtallan champion||@@||Club won the title from the Australian champion
Seagull winn ng two heats||@@||Seagull, winning two heats.
rhtitcen bjats Including four fiom Sydney took||@@||Thirteen boats including four from Sydney took
pan In the championship which was held away||@@||part in the championship which was held away
fiom Sydney foi the first time The three heats||@@||from Sydney for the first time. The three heats
provide« a thoiough test foi the small craft is the||@@||provided a thorough test for the small craft, as the
conditions ycsteidav wrc bjlstcious with choppy||@@||conditions yesterday were boisterous with choppy
watei while the two beats to-daj were sailed under||@@||water while the two heats to-day were sailed under
calm conditions Hie first heal was won by Sea-||@@||calm conditions. The first heat was won by Sea-
gull with Wendy and Nimrod In the minor plac-||@@||gull with Wendy and Nimrod in the minor plac-
ions In the second heal Nimrod again finished||@@||ings. In the second heat Nimrod again finished
third while the positions of thr ill st two boats were||@@||third while the positions of first two boats were
reversed In lim final brat Wendy ciosscd the||@@||reversed. In the final heat Wendy crossed the
line first with seagull second and the Richmond||@@||line first with Seagull second and the Richmond
River boat White Wings, third||@@||River boat White Wings, third
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17586713 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LETTERS J||@@||LETTERS
ERA BEACHES||@@||ERA BEACHES
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD ;||@@||TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD
Sir,-Contrary to published 'statements, me ¡||@@||Sir,—Contrary to published statements, the
'Garie Surf Life-saving Club has not been ¡v Iii||@@||Garie Surf Life-saving Club has not been a
failure. ^It is the National Park Trust's efforts |,¡||@@||failure. It is the National Park Trust's efforts
to popularise Carie Beach for surfins 'Which \a||@@||to popularise Garie Beach for surfing which
have failed. So far as the activities of the lA||@@||have failed. So far as the activities of the
, Garie Surf Club arc concerned, there Is no «||@@||Garie Surf Club are concerned, there is no
question of the success of its work, and1 much T||@@||question of the success of its work, and much
credit is due to* the members pnd to'the ,|||@@||credit is due to the members and to the
Park Trust for its. assistance .to, thein. >||@@||Park Trust for its assistance to them.
Mr. Whlddon's declaration that no road||@@||Mr. Whiddon's declaration that no road
would be made 'luto the Era area will be ap- i||@@||would be made into the Era area will be ap-
predated by many: but If such is indeed the . I||@@||preciated by many ; but if such is indeed the
plan, why is there any need at all foi the 4¡||@@||plan, why is there any need at all for the
National Park Trust to acquire it when the ii||@@||National Park Trust to acquire it when the
Gannawarra Reserve Trust is'patently the ¡'s||@@||Garrawarra Reserve Trust is patently the
most suitable body to control and preserve J||@@||most suitable body to control and preserve
the area in a primitive state. Garrawarrn I||@@||the area in a primitive state. Garrawarra
practically encircles the 150 acres comprising j||@@||practically encircles the 150 acres comprising
the Era land, and to place Era in any conti ol||@@||the Era land, and to place Era in any control
other than that of Garravvarra Reserve Trust Î||@@||other than that of Garrawarra Reserve Trust
would be to deny the immense advantage of||@@||would be to deny the immense advantage of
supervision by rangers already on the spot, ..||@@||supervision by rangers already on the spot
in favour of control from the park itself which , -||@@||in favour of control from the park itself which
is a considerable distance away. .. <||@@||is a considerable distance away.
Mr. Whlddon's reference to permanent||@@||Mr. Whiddon's reference to permanent
campers being responsible for despoiling much ' '||@@||campers being responsible for despoiling much
of Era is partly true; but Mr. Whlddon's in-||@@||of Era is partly true; but Mr. Whiddon's in-
dignation is rather belated. The permanent ', >|||@@||dignation is rather belated. The permanent
campers at Era formed a league about a ,, í||@@||campers at Era formed a league about a
year ago to obtain a lease of the area in "{1||@@||year ago to obtain a lease of the area in
question for the purpose of preventing the , i ;¡||@@||question for the purpose of preventing the
establishment of further permanent camps, ". 'J||@@||establishment of further permanent camps,
and of entirely replanting the area with suit- i * -||@@||and of entirely replanting the area with suit-
able trees, nnd of generally controlling the||@@||able trees, and of generally controlling the
place in the public interest. The trustees of *||@@||place in the public interest. The trustees of
the land though completely sympathetic and||@@||the land though completely sympathetic and
having themselves suggested vaiious terms of||@@||having themselves suggested various terms of
the proposed lease, inexplicably and suddenly *||@@||the proposed lease, inexplicably and suddenly
refused the lease. The Ela Campers' League||@@||refused the lease. The Era Campers' League
thereupon stated all the circumstances to the !||@@||thereupon stated all the circumstances to the
Minister for Lands, suggesting the resumption . -||@@||Minister for Lands, suggesting the resumption
of the area under the terms of their own i.||@@||of the area under the terms of their own
rules and/or any other rules obtaining for (l||@@||rules and or any other rules obtaining for
the protection of national parks. «, '||@@||the protection of national parks.
The Era Surf Life-saving Club, formed as ;¡ ,||@@||The Era Surf Life-saving Club, formed as
the result of a surf fatality late last year,||@@||the result of a surf fatality late last year,
has been praised by the Surf Life-saving As- ii >||@@||has been praised by the Surf Life-saving as-
sociation for its unselfish work. The club ' \||@@||sociation for its unselfish work. The club
members aie occupiers of the permanent \ <||@@||members are occupiers of the permanent
camps, and have spent many pounds on - > '||@@||camps, and have spent many pounds on
organisation. Is It the National Park Trust's ? '||@@||organisation. Is it the National Park Trust's
plan to wipe out the permanent camps, also||@@||plan to wipe out the permanent camps, also
to destroy the Era Surf Life-savins Club, since , ,||@@||to destroy the Era Surf Life-saving Club, since
it would deny any refuge or shelter for gear !||@@||it would deny any refuge or shelter for gear
or club menlbers?||@@||or club members?
Yours, etc., , ,||@@||Yours, etc.,
J. DOWNING.||@@||J. DOWNING.
Piesldcnt, Era Suif Life-saving Club. ',,||@@||President, Era Surf Life-saving Club.
Sydney, Mar. 29. - ¡ ,||@@||Sydney, Mar. 29.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17586812 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. PROMENADE.-,||@@||PROMENADE.
AI AVIS DOWLING, yvho makes a hobby o!||@@||MAVIS DOWLING, who makes a hobby of
À l collecting dolls, has 0showp me her latrsi||@@||collecting dolls, has shown her latest
acquisition. Her Eriglislricoirespondent, Kuti?||@@||acquisition. Her English correspondent, Katie
Locke, proctired It durihg ii holiday v'^it to||@@||Locke, procured it during a holiday visit to
Brittany, Micro Katie was at first puwled to||@@||Brittany, where Katie was at first puzzled to
fee "little girls dressed like brides." as she||@@||see "little girls dressed like brides." as she
said, taking pnit in processions. Afterwards||@@||said, taking part in processions. Afterwards
she lenined these wore tho ceremonies'.wjth||@@||she learned these were the ceremonies with
which the devout Bretons'prepare for Fit st||@@||which the devout Bretons' prepare for First
Communion.' Celluloid dolls,' daintily mo-||@@||Communion. Celluloid dolls, daintily mo-
delled, are avalla ble In ou.net reproduction*||@@||delled, are available in exact reproductions
of the Coattihio, which consists of a fine, While||@@||of the costume, which consists of a fine, white
inuslih gown, lacs-edged, with a lons ' full||@@||muslin gown, lace-edged, with a long full
muslin cape, ¡need' mid hoçtiôdl' A white staff||@@||muslin cape, laced and hooded. A white staff
is carried in the hand.'' »||@@||is carried in the hand.
ANXIETY Is expressed among b|ishlo"crs m||@@||ANXIETY is expressed among b|ushlovers in
the move to incorporate Garnyvarra»Pail.||@@||the move to incorporate Garawarra Park
with National Park, The development of the||@@||with National Park, The development of the
latter is felt to be on line'*! radically divergent||@@||latter is felt to be on lines radically divergent
li'orn the purpose for. which the Garawarra||@@||from the purpose for which the Garawarra
primitive area was reserved. The busn||@@||primitive area was reserved. The bush
\yalkers (and the federated .clubs alone noyy||@@||walkers (and the federated clubs alone now
number 000 members), willi other conserva-||@@||number 600 members), with other conserva-
tionists,, desire to> soo this.al'ca adequate!''||@@||tionists, desire to see this area adequately
ranged but closed lo motor traine, and open||@@||ranged but closed to motor traffic and open
only In those, pedestrian exclusions which yvill||@@||only to those, pedestrian exclusions which will
not Interfere with its natural condition In||@@||not interfere with its natural condition. In
the interest« ot the youth of sydney their||@@||the interests of the youth of Sydney, their
.should be such .primitive arens resolved neat||@@||should be such primitive areas reserved near
ni hand.||@@||at hand.
WRITING trom Wellington. Beryl Gray, the||@@||WRITING from Wellington, Beryl Gray, the
Canadian story-writer, ctpirwcs her cn*||@@||Canadian story-writer, expresses her en-
loyment of the Neiv Zealand holiday, thniieh||@@||joyment of the New Zealand holiday, though
she found it colder I han she cvpected The||@@||she found it colder than she expected. The
traffic puzzled hoi-right-hand rules picvail||@@||traffic puzzled her—right-hand rules prevail
in Cannda as well tis U.S.A.-but she will be||@@||in Canada as well as U.S.A.—but she will be
broken in lo oui ways before leaching Sydney||@@||broken in to our ways before reaching Sydney.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17588028 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ILLEGAL. POSSESSION||@@||ILLEGAL. POSSESSION
CHARGE.||@@||CHARGE.
£100 Bank Note.||@@||£100 Bank Note.
ALLEGED THEFT BY WOMAN.||@@||ALLEGED THEFT BY WOMAN.
When dallies Eriwatd Devine, 47, shopkeeper,||@@||When James Edward Devine, 47, shopkeeper,
was charged, at the Centrai Police Oouit yes||@@||was charged at the Central Police Court yes-
tbiday with having lècfelVed a £100 bank||@@||terday with having received a £100 bank
note, well knowing It to have been stolen, if.||@@||note, well knowing it to have been stolen. It
vyas alleged that the note had been taken||@@||was alleged that the note had been taken
by a womHh from a man Whom she had in-||@@||by a woman from a man whom she had in-
vited into her house In Palmer Strebt, Sydney,||@@||vited into her house in Palmer Street, Sydney,
on MaiCh ID.||@@||on March 19.
Ribharrisön Jendeison, a boiler attendant,||@@||Richardson Jenderson, a boiler attendant,
alie'ged. tlitU £HS, Ihcludlrtg ä £ loo rióle||@@||alleged that £145, including a £100 note
bearing the number menhioried in the thargo,||@@||bearing the number mentioned in the charge,
idas stolen fiom him by R woman who ih||@@||was stolen from him by a woman who in-
v'ited hirti inside her house In Palmer Street,||@@||vited him inside her house in Palmer Street,
Sydney, on îAarbh li). He stild he had made||@@||Sydney, on March 19. He said he had made
rl note of the number as sodn as he With-||@@||a note of the number as soon as he with-
drew It from a bank at 'Wollongong. He||@@||drew it from a bank at Wollongong. He
notified the police that he had been lobbed||@@||notified the police that he had been robbed.
äeorge Hart y Pass, a cleik employed at||@@||George Harry Pass, a clerk employed at
the Liverpool Sheet blanch of the Bank of||@@||the Liverpool Sheet branch of the Bank of
Ne\V South Wales, sala that a £100 note, No||@@||New South Wales, said that a £100 note, No
214799z, Was paid ihtb the account of j. A.||@@||214799z, was paid into the account of J. A.
tUfcjjlircarl, oh March 21). The police, who||@@||McLurcan, on March 29. The police, who
httd circulated the hlimbei of the missing||@@||had circulated the number of the missing
note, weie then notified.||@@||note, were then notified.
Jbhh Austin Mctiurcan, licensee of the||@@||John Austin McLurcan, licensee of the
Ndi-lh star Hotel, Livetpool Stteet, said that||@@||North Star Hotel, Liverpool Stteet, said that
he cashed a £100 note ob Marth 29 for a||@@||he cashed a £100 note on March 29 for a
man. Whom he had known for 20 yeal s as||@@||man, whom he had known for 20 years as
Jim Devihe||@@||Jim Devine.
Constable Soutai said that Devine told him||@@||Constable Soutar said that Devine told him
that he bought 20 cases of tomflloes ht the||@@||that he bought 20 cases of tomatoes at the
narkets, but he Was loo sick to take thbrri||@@||narkets, but he was loo sick to take them
home, so he sold thein foi £0 to a mari WHb||@@||home, so he sold them for £9 to a man who
L'Bve him a note foi £100. rind to vVhoin he||@@||gave him a note for £100, and to whom he
bave £91 in change. He did not know the||@@||gave £91 in change. He did not know the
flinn.||@@||man.
Mr. Heed, csit, committed Devine foi||@@||Mr. Reed, C.S.M., committed Devine for
trial, and allowed ball on £50.||@@||trial, and allowed ball on £50.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17590671 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
H.M.S. LEANDER.||@@||H.M.S. LEANDER.
New Zealand Flagship||@@||New Zealand Flagship
Arrives.||@@||Arrives.
The flagship of tho New Zealand Squadion,||@@||The flagship of the New Zealand Squadion,
HMS Lcandci, steamed Into Svdncy Her-||@@||HMS Leander, steamed Into Svdncy Her-
born yesteulny morning and beithcd at No||@@||born yesterday morning and berthcd at No
2 Ciieulai Quay nt 710 o clock She will||@@||2 Circular Quay at 7' O clock she will
join the AiiRtialinn Squadion In gunnel y||@@||join the Australian Squadron in gunnery
and tai pedo e\(i eiset, In Javis Buy laUii this||@@||and torpedo exercises in Jervis Buy later this
month||@@||month.
JIMS I iimdei left Anti lind list Ihuis||@@||HMS LEANDER left Auckland last Thursday
day and until the v ni -end wits engaged In||@@||and until the weekend was engaged in
giuineiv woik including high angle antl||@@||gunnery work including high angle anti-
ilicinft iii mi' olT ill« Niw Zealand to ist||@@||aircraft firing off the New Zealand coast.
Coinmodoie J W Rivott-Ciulei, who Is in||@@||Commodore J W Rivott-Carter, who is in
comnnnd of the New /onlnnd Squadion said||@@||command of the New Zealand Squadron said
vestculnv Hut the ciulsei s complement was||@@||yesterday that the cruiser's complement was
veiy pleased to again have the oppoitunlty||@@||very pleased to again have the opportunity
of cxei rising with the Austiallan fleet "Wo||@@||of excercising with the Australian fleet "We
ran leam a gi eat deal by woiklng with yom||@@||can learn a great deal by working with your
ships and Hie mon have not foi gotten the||@@||ships and the men have not forgotten the
woiiduful leciDlion lust yeal," he added||@@||wonderful reception last year," he added.
Since li« visit to Austinlla last yeai the||@@||Since her visit to Australia last year the
Leander lins made a veiy extensive voyage||@@||Leander has made a very extensive voyage
thtough the Soulh Pacille islands, visiting||@@||through the South Pacific islands, visiting
scveial which had not seen a vvaishlp foi||@@||several which had not seen a warship for
manv ycais The ciulsei will lctliin lo Syd-||@@||many years. The cruiser will return to Syd-
ney fioin Jcivls Bay at the enn of Apill and||@@||ney from Jervis Bay at the end of April and
will tcturn to the New Zealand station caily||@@||will return to the New Zealand station early
In May.||@@||in May.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17591092 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ROAD REPORTS.||@@||ROAD REPORTS.
BATHURST TO GOULBURN.||@@||BATHURST TO GOULBURN.
Rtpoitlng on load conditions over the an-||@@||Reporting on road conditions over the im-
nuitant cross-couhti v link between the Gi eat||@@||portant cross-country link between the Great
Westen! Highway at Bathuist and the Hume||@@||Western Highway at Bathurst and the Hume
Highway at Goulburn the NRMA totuina||@@||Highway at Goulburn, the NRMA touring
depaitment says that pood bituminous suiface||@@||department says that good bituminous surface
Is found fiom Bathuist to Perthville and||@@||is found fiom Bathurst to Perthville and
Gcoiges Plains followed b\ fair giavcl to||@@||Georges Plains followed by fair gravel to
Ncwbiidgc norn this point the jriatcl||@@||Newbridge. From this point the gravel
pavement is In veij fair condition to Tuena||@@||pavement is in very fair condition to Tuena
followed by lengths of woin gi a vol suiface to||@@||followed by lengths of worn gravel surface to
Lu_,gtn and Ciookwell Over this section||@@||Laggan and Crookwell. Over this section
tht load passes I hi on ..h hilij tountij -ind||@@||the road passes through hilly country and
the going is slow foi Hie most pait Rollah||@@||the going is slow for the most part. Rough
and woin metal suiface is tncounteied in||@@||and worn metal surface is encountered in
the fust si\ miles iftei testing Ciookwell This||@@||the first six miles after leaving Crookwell. This
is followed how eui by fail going to the||@@||is followed, however, by fair going to the
Woodhouselee tuin-ofl The load Is again||@@||Woodhouselee turn-off. The road is again
woin to Kingsdale bul fiom this point a||@@||worn to Kingsdale but from this point a
L,ood bituminous sin fate extends to Goulburn||@@||good bituminous surface extends to Goulburn.
The distance fiom Bathuist lo Goulburn Is||@@||The distance fiom Bathurst to Goulburn is
Ufi milps||@@||128 miles.
ALBURY TO COROWA||@@||ALBURY TO COROWA
An in-pctloi of the N IT M A who itxentlv||@@||An inspector of the N.R.M.A. who recently
motoied fiom Albuiv to Colona îcpoiLs tint||@@||motored from Albury to Corowa reports that
the Mm my Valley Hifhwi. on tin Victoiitn||@@||the Murray Valley Highway, on the Victorian
sidt of the tiwt Is in beltci condition thin||@@||side of the river is in better condition than
tin lOHd btUeen these lown1- on tin New||@@||the road between these towns on the New
South Wiles skip The surlacp of th( Mul-||@@||South Wales side. The surface of the Mur-
la. Valley Illghw i. Is in exe« lient condition||@@||ray Valley Highway is in execellent condition
thiou'.hout wheica" (he main toad noith of||@@||throughout whereas the main road north of
the rlvei Includes manv length« of roi mauled||@@||the river includes manv lengths of corrugated
and vom RIU\CI sulfate Ii Is undcistood||@@||and worn gravel surface. It is understood
I hat it is r.iopoo>"1 lo icronrliut-t the load||@@||that it is proposed to reconstruct the road
on the NLW South Wales t>tdt||@@||on the New South Wales side.
/||@@||/
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17594798 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LONG GAOL TERMS||@@||LONG GAOL TERMS
FOR YOUTHS.||@@||FOR YOUTHS.
-.||@@||
Hold-up at Garage.||@@||Hold-up at Garage.
WIFE OF ONE ACQUITTED.||@@||WIFE OF ONE ACQUITTED.
Gaol terms of seven years and five||@@||Gaol terms of seven years and five
years respectively were imposed by||@@||years respectively were imposed by
Judge Mart-ell on two 17-year-old||@@||Judge Martell on two 17-year-old
youths in the Quarter Sessions yester-||@@||youths in the Quarter Sessions yester-
day for aimed robbery the wounding||@@||day for armed robbery, the wounding
of two garage attendants and a num-||@@||of two garage attendants, and a num-
ber of charges of theft to all of which||@@||ber of charges of theft, to all of which
they had pleaded guilty||@@||they had pleaded guilty.
The prLonera were Russell Thornthwaite||@@||The prisoners were Russell Thornthwaite,
labourci who was sentenced to seven years||@@||labourer, who was sentenced to seven years;
and Eric John Murphy labourer who vas sen||@@||and Eric John Murphy, labourer, who was sen-
tenced to five yeais||@@||tenced to five years.
Joan Marparet Thornthwaite l8 presser||@@||Joan Margaret Thornthwaite, 18, presser,
wife of the accused Ihornthwaite was ac||@@||wife of the accused Thornthwaite, was ac-
quitted of a charge of armed robbery and||@@||quitted of a charge of armed robbery and
wounding The defence successful raised||@@||wounding. The defence successfully raised
on her behalf by Mr W F Sheahan was||@@||on her behalf by Mr. W. F. Sheahan was
that any part she had played In the hold||@@||that any part she had played in the hold-
up was due to the coercion of her hus||@@||up was "due to the coercion of her hus-
band||@@||band."
I ha\e a duty to the community and I||@@||"I have a duty to the community, and I
must not let my sense of sympathy run away||@@||must not let my sense of sympathy run away
with mj common sense said Judge Markell||@@||with my common sense," said Judge Markell
in sentencing the two youths The story||@@||in sentencing the two youths. "The story
told by the police regarding the circumstances||@@||told by the police regarding the circumstances
of your association with two young women||@@||of your association with two young women
is the most dreadful I ha\e ever listened to||@@||is the most dreadful I have ever listened to."
STORY Or HOLD-UP||@@||STORY OF HOLD-UP.
The Crown alleged that the three accused||@@||The Crown alleged that the three accused,
being armed \ ¡th a toy pistol and an Iron||@@||being armed with a toy pistol and an iron
bar had assaulted Joseph Crawford a garage||@@||bar, had assaulted Joseph Crawford, a garage
attendant and robbed him of two cash bago||@@||attendant, and robbed him of two cash bags
and £10/13/5 the property of Allan An(,us||@@||and £10/13/5, the property of Allan Angus
Proprietary Limited||@@||Proprietary, Limited.
The Crown Prosecutor Mr II J Studdert||@@||The Crown Prosecutor, Mr. H. J. Studdert,
said Ciawford was c parage attendant In||@@||said Crawford was a garage attendant in
College Street '"ydiKy About 4am on||@@||College Street, Sydney. About 4 a.m. on
Ma 7 a car drove into the parage Two||@@||May 7, a car drove into the garage. Two
younp men i eie seated In the fiont and two||@@||young men were seated in the front and two
women in the reai The driver is! ed for||@@||women in the rear. The driver asked for
ali While the ittendant was bending dov n||@@||"air." While the attendant was bending down,
hp heard somebody sa-\ Now and he then||@@||he heard somebody say, "Now," and he then
received a blow on the bick of the head||@@||received a blow on the back of the head.
One of tue men pulled out "something like||@@||One of the men pulled out something like
a revoll cr which turned out to be a tov||@@||a revolver, which turned out to be a toy
one and said Keep still or I will put a||@@||one, and said: "Keep still, or I will put a
bullet through you The garage wa- then||@@||bullet through you." The garage was then
robbed and the car driven away||@@||robbed, and the car driven away.
A statement alleped to have been made to||@@||A statement alleged to have been made to
the police by Mrs Thointhwaite was read||@@||the police by Mrs. Thornthwaite, was read
to th» jury This stated that she and a girl||@@||to the jury. This stated that she and a girl,
named Gloria Austin after havlnp been drink||@@||named Gloria Austin, after having been drink-
in" at Woolloomooloo were on theil way to||@@||ing at Woolloomooloo, were on their way to
their flat at Kin" s Cross when 'he was called||@@||their flat at King's Cross, when she was called
to a ctr In which her husband win at the||@@||to a car in which her husband was at the
wheel wearing her clothes He Invited her||@@||wheel, wearing her clothes. He invited her
and Gloiia Austin to po for a spin statin"||@@||and Gloria Austin to go for a spin, stating
that she needed some ali as ohe was under||@@||that she needed some air as she was under
the influence of Hquoi She and Gloria Aus||@@||the influence of liquor. She and Gloria Aus-
tin then got into the car whlrh evcntualh||@@||tin then got into the car, which eventually
was nulled up at the Colle"e Street parace||@@||was pulled up at the College Street garage.
There Mnrphv struck the attendant over the||@@||There Murphy struck the attendant over the
head with an lion bar while her husband||@@||head with an iron bar, while her husband
produceJ a tov Pistol which he had taken||@@||produced a toy pistol, which he had taken
from her nocket She grabbed th- money||@@||from her pocket. She grabbed the money
bags from the office because her husband told||@@||bags from the office "because her husband told
her to do so||@@||her to do so."
In a statement from th» dock Mrs Thorn||@@||In a statement from the dock, Mrs. Thorn-
th waite said I va» forced to do this I||@@||thwaite said: "I was forced to do this. I
was frinhtened mv husband would shoot me||@@||was frightened my husband would shoot me."
Detective sergeant Delaney referrinp to||@@||Detective-sergeant Delaney, referring to
Thornthwaite said He appears to be a||@@||Thornthwaite, said: "He appears to be a
se>ual pervert He was the master mind in||@@||sexual pervert. He was the master mind in
these hold UDS and is a criminal of a vlcioUo||@@||these hold-ups, and is a criminal of a vicious
type \ ithout anv sense of decency||@@||type, without any sense of decency."
Detective Delaney added that Gloria Aus||@@||Detective Delaney added that Gloria Aus-
tin who was aged le had been dealt with||@@||tin, who was aged 16, had been dealt with
bv the Childrens Court||@@||by the Children's Court.
Mr w F Sheahan (instructed by Me-sr»||@@||Mr. W. F. Sheahan (instructed by Messrs.
Harold J Price and Co ) appeared for Joan||@@||Harold J. Price and Co.) appeared for Joan
Margaret Thornthwaite Mr J S Terrari ap||@@||Margaret Thornthwaite; Mr. J. S. Ferrari ap-
oeared for »» rnhv||@@||peared for Murphy.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17597147 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ACTRESS DISLIKES||@@||ACTRESS DISLIKES
FILM WORK.||@@||FILM WORK.
Miss Pauline Lord's Views.||@@||Miss Pauline Lord's Views.
"I do not see how anyone with stage ex-||@@||"I do not see how anyone with stage ex-
perience behind lilin can leallv enjoy Ulm||@@||perience behind him can really enjoy film
arl In«," said Mibs Pauline Lord, the ividoly||@@||acting," said Miss Pauline Lord, the widely-
knovn Ameritan actieks, who aimed in Svd||@@||known American actress, who arrived in Syd-
ney In the Mon foi ey vestoiday with Mi lan||@@||ney in the Monterey yesterday with Mr. Ian
Keith tn plnv In Bwlnpv and Melbourne In 31||@@||Keith to play in Sydney and Melbourne in St.
John El vine's play, "Robert's Wife," und seve-||@@||John Ervine's play, "Robert's Wife," und seve-
ra] other plays which h.ive no1 vet been de-||@@||ral other plays which have not yet been de-
cided upon||@@||cided upon.
Although "-he hoo appealed in several sueccss||@@||Although she has appeared in several success-
tul films, including "Mrs Wigg5 of the Cabbage||@@||ful films, including "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage
Patch," and ' A Feather in Her Hal " she||@@||Patch," and "A Feather in Her Hat," she
aid not cn loy mnl.in'.' nictuies as weil .'is act-||@@||did not enjoy making pictures as well as act-
ing In stage play a Theio is no continuitv||@@||ing in stage plays. "There is no continuity
about Ulms ' she said "and it is verv dll||@@||about films." she said, "and it is very dif-
licult to get Into a characlci when smtul||@@||ficult to get into a character when small
pietés aie filmed at a time, and 'he diiee'o'||@@||pieces are filmed at a time, and the director
liiih his own lileah on every line The viry||@@||has his own ideas on every line. The very
llusl dav 1 ui rived on Hie set of '.'i Teal hi"||@@||first day I arrived on the set of 'A Feather
In Hu Hat' i vas told I had to die I na||@@||in Her Hat,' I was told I had to die. I was
nut told whuili-i It was or measles or of old||@@||not told whether it was of measles or of old
».>e, but lust mat 1 bad lo die, and 1 wo.ilri||@@||age, but just that I had to die, and I would
be told Uie detail-, later! Thal Is not mv||@@||be told the details later! That is not my
Idea of imtinK '||@@||idea of acting."
"1 lll.c lo plav chanictor pnrus" said Ml-s||@@||"I like to play character parts," said Miss
Lird 'and have Imen looking foi a umIIï||@@||Lord, "and have been looking for a really
^lisfaaoiy play for the pist ino *e!T,onf.||@@||satisfactory play for the past two seasons.
Uiifoituimtch theic seems to br a dearth j'||@@||Unfortunately, there seems to be a dearth of
them in I now Mv um iHil'li lu <\mul' i||@@||them just now. My next vehicle in America
v ill be Sydney Howard's duinnli allon ol||@@||will be Sydney Howard's dramatisation of
Kn Mon Ruts.,' au linglkn uicc-lrie!.||@@||"Brighton Rock," an English race-track
jlbiiller"||@@||thriller."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17597742 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE CHALET AT KOSCIUSKO.||@@||THE CHALET AT KOSCIUSKO.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR Of THE HERALD. I
Sir.-'-In a delightful valley at the foot or||@@||Sir.-'-In a delightful valley at the foot of
Mt. Stilwell, a lew miles rom the summit of||@@||Mt. Stilwell, a few miles from the summit of
Mt. Kosciusko, New South Wales possesses a||@@||Mt. Kosciusko, New South Wales possesses a
potential attraction to ski-crs not only from||@@||potential attraction to ski-ers not only from
Australia but from India and the .ist. The||@@||Australia but from India and the East. The
, ski runs at hand compure favourably with||@@||ski runs at hand compare favourably with
those of Switzerland and Austria,- but un||@@||those of Switzerland and Austria, but un-
iorjlunatp'y, favourable comparison ends here.||@@||fortunately, favourable comparison ends here.
The opportunity of buiK'in" i- comfoi table||@@||The opportunity of building a comfortable
'-. "Sport-Hotel." in lieu of the old Chalet, which||@@||"Sport-Hotel" in lieu of the old Chalet, which
| was destroyed by fire last winter, has been||@@||was destroyed by fire last winter, has been
,, missed, anti, ¿stead, the new Chalet has||@@||missed, and, instead, the new Chalet has
. bpuung up.||@@||sprung up.
r For 30/ per day (including th use of the ski||@@||For 30/- per day (including the use of the ski
r lift) one shares a'tbrmitory, about the size of||@@||lift) one shares a dormitory, about the size of
ka good single room, with five others. There is||@@||a good single room, with five others. There is
\no! wardrobe and no dressing table. Narrow,||@@||no wardrobe and no dressing table. Narrow,
shaky "double decker" beds with even||@@||shaky "double decker" beds with even
; narrower eiderdowns, and uncomfortably short||@@||narrower eiderdowns, and uncomfortably short
'< sheels make sleep difficult. In a small,||@@||sheets make sleep difficult. In a small,
{' windowless recess off each dormitory is the||@@||windowless recess off each dormitory is the
Î lavatory, the artificial ventilation of which is||@@||lavatory, the artificial ventilation of which is
'(unpleasantly intdequatp. A tiny sltowpr recess||@@||unpleasantly inadequatr. A tiny shower recess
j pours for! steam Into the dormitory when-||@@||pours forth steam into the dormitory when-
ever an occupant emsiges. There are five||@@||ever an occupant emerges. There are five
? small but comfortable double rooms with||@@||small but comfortable double rooms with
i private bathrooms, at irom 35/ to £2 per||@@||private bathrooms, at from 35/- to £2 per
^ person, per day, but no «single rooms what||@@||person, per day, but no single rooms what-
. ever.||@@||ever.
The dining-room is large and comlortnblc,||@@||The dining-room is large and comfortable,
but there is iw sitting-room proper, unless||@@||but there is no sitting-room proper, unless
j out includes under this heading the firelcss||@@||one includes under this heading the fireless
" "club room," which r-intains a ping pong||@@||"club room," which contains a ping pong
table, and is kept, by central heating, at a||@@||table, and is kept, by central heating, at a
, temperature admirably suited t^ that strenuous||@@||temperature admirably suited to that strenuous
> game. At either end of the large hall, and||@@||game. At either end of the large hall, and
! only parti" pin l'loncd olí is a space with sofas||@@||only partially closed off is a space with sofas
' and chairs, round a fireplace. Here skiers||@@||and chairs, round a fireplace. Here skiers
i gather in the evening, mindful of draughts and||@@||gather in the evening, mindful of draughts and
; passers-by.||@@||passers-by.
; The new Chalet represents a retrograde step.||@@||The new Chalet represents a retrograde step.
- Drastic altération.- will be required to do||@@||Drastic alteration.- will be required to do
justici to the "marvellous ?»ortunlties afforded||@@||justice to the marvellous opportunities afforded
ï by the Southern Alps.||@@||by the Southern Alps.
Youls, etc,||@@||Yours etc.
' VISITOR||@@||VISITOR
Woollahra, June 26.||@@||Woollahra, June 26.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598832 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INSECTS IN FOOD.||@@||INSECTS IN FOOD.
Mortdale Grocer Fined.||@@||Mortdale Grocer Fined.
Wil.iom Arps giocci of Pitt Street, Moil||@@||William Arps, grocer, of Pitt Street, Mort-
dnlt was lined £S with £6/0/ costa by Mi||@@||dale, was fined £5, with £6/6/ costs, by Mr.
Wells S M at the Kogarah Police Court||@@||Wells, S.M., at the Kogarah Police Court
vesteiday on a thaige of having in his pos-||@@||yesterday on a charge of having in his pos-
session food foi sale which was adulterated||@@||session food for sale which was adulterated.
He was also fined £ I foi having food for||@@||He was also fined £1 for having food for
.¡»le which was not 1 ept fiee fiom insect?||@@||sale which was not kept free from insects.
I wo othei clip i pes one of not keeping premises||@@||Two other charges, one of not keeping premises
clean and anothei of not keeping bacon and||@@||clean and another of not keeping bacon and
bic_d fiee from dust were both dismissed||@@||bread free from dust, were both dismissed.
ileil ort Doier, health and pure foods inspeo||@@||Herbert Doig, health and pure foods inspec-
toi foi the Hurstville Municipal Counoll f,ald||@@||tor for the Hurstville Municipal Council, said
i hat he went to the defendant's shop on July||@@||that he went to the defendant's shop on July
«'0 ind found thick accumulations of dirt and||@@||20 and found thick accumulations of dirt and
dust on the flooi a-ad shelve He found||@@||dust on the floor and shelves. He found
g) ease and fal on the flooi near the bacon||@@||grease and fat on the floor near the bacon
cuttei and evidence of îat infestation on||@@||cutter, and evidence of rat infestation on
Hie shelves Doig said he saw a number of||@@||the shelves. Doig said he saw a number of
packages of cunants with weevils ciawling||@@||packages of currants with weevils crawling
over them and he also saw papci packages||@@||over them, and he also saw paper packages
of dates Infested with giubs||@@||of dates infested with grubs.
Dolí' said that when ne found the Infested||@@||Doig said that when he found the infested
packages Aip3 snatched them out of his hands||@@||packages, Arps snatched them out of his hands
und (hiew thrm out of the dooi||@@||and threw them out of the door.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17599296 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WIDOW SENT TO GAOL.||@@||WIDOW SENT TO GAOL.
- ?||@@||
Convicted of False Pretences.||@@||Convicted of False Pretences.
Ivv Muriel Eagei r>4 i widow with six||@@||Isabel Muriel Eagar, 54, a widow with six
childicn was sentenced to <-i v months im||@@||children was sentenced to 6 months imprisonment
piitonlnent with light laboui when she ap-||@@||with light labour when she appeared
pealed at Prt nmatta Quaitei Sessions jes||@@||at Parramatta Quarter Sessions yesterday
tcioav on a einige of obtaining £20/10/ fiom||@@||on a charge of obtaining £29/10/ from
Mis Lisle Bcatiicc Mullins of Caillngfoid||@@||Mrs Elsie Beatrice Mullins of Carlingford
vvitii intent lo defiaud||@@||with intent to defraud.
Mis Mullins said she gav i Mi s ¡Tagei whom||@@||Mrs Mullins said she gave Mrs Eagar , whom
he knew as Mis Isabel Dunn viious||@@||she knew as Mrs Isabel Dunn various
sums totallinp- £20/10/ on the undustand||@@||sums totalling- £29/10/ on the understand
m«r that she was lo b" tcpaid when Mis||@@||ing that she was to be repaid when Mrs
Lagei secuied £7")0 lef1 to hei bj hoi late||@@||Eagar secured £7.750.00 left to her by her late
husoand Mi lack Dun i of Tcmoia||@@||husband, Mr Jack Dunn of Temora.
In a deposition lead ill Cnuit Mi John||@@||In a deposition read in court, Mr John
Dunn stoipkerpn of TcmoiS- said he was||@@||Dunn storekeeper of Temora- said he was
the onlj man of that name in the town||@@||the only man of that name in the town.
H" knew Mis Eagei as Mis Ewin She had||@@||He knew Mrs Eagar as Mrs Ewin. She had
ncvei been known a- Mis Dunn and vas not||@@||never been known as Mrs Dunn and was not
entitled to anv monrv fiom lils estate||@@||entitled to any money from his estate.
Svlvia Linda Maj Ewin daughte! of Mis||@@||Svlvia Linaway Ewin daughter of Mrs
Taper said hei mother repaid Mis Mullins||@@||Eagar said her mother repaid Mis Mullins
£20||@@||£20.
In a statement from the docl Mis Eag^i||@@||In a statement from the dock Mrs Eagar
sa'd slip had known Dunn foi 12 yeal s and||@@||sais she had known Dunn for 12 years and
thej were fast filends Once he had told||@@||they were fast friends. Once he had told
hei she couU use his name In anv, wav, that||@@||her that she could use his name In anyway that
^ould help hei Mis Mullins knew she was||@@||could help her. Mrs Mullins knew she was
not his widow||@@||not his widow.
Constable J Bateman said that Mis Eagei||@@||Constable J Bateman said that Mrs Eager
had b"en convicted scvcinl times foi false||@@||had been convicted several times for false
piptences foigin-; and uttering The first con||@@||pretences, forging and uttering. The first conviction
vie on was in 1100 Slip «"îequcnth cnted||@@||was in 1906. She frequently rented
ruin shed houses and then sil Ihe fitinitutc||@@||furnished houses and then sold the furniture.
She was also in the hnbit of íunnliT- up bills||@@||She was also in the habit of running up bills
and presenting valui less cheques in pajment||@@||and presenting valueless cheques in payment.
Mr B r F Telfei was Crown Pios»cutor||@@||Mr. B.F.F.Telfer was Crown Prosecutor and Mr
and Mi Neil Mclague of Me-,sis Clifton||@@||Neil McTague of Messers Clifton Penny and
Pciinv and McTaguej appeared for the||@@||McTague appeared for the accused.
accused||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602031 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FUND FOR STUDENT.||@@||FUND FOR STUDENT.
The Sutheil?nd Shlit Council has decided||@@||The Sutherland Shire Council has decided
to open a public subsciiption for Lauicnce||@@||to open a public subscription for Laurence
Stanley Goddaid ol Caringbah to help him||@@||Stanley Goddard, of Caringbah, to help him
financially when he goes to Cambridge Unher||@@||financially when he goes to Cambridge Univer-
sltj Goddaid who lecently graduated as||@@||sity. Goddard, who recently graduated as
Bachcloi of Science at the Sydney Université||@@||Bachelor of Science at the Sydney University,
also won the Baikei trivelling scholarship||@@||also won the Barker travelling scholarship.
He commenced school at Milanda and latei||@@||He commenced school at Miranda and later
at Caringbah and won a buisary giving him||@@||at Caringbah, and won a bursary giving him
enhance to the Pott Street High School In||@@||entrance to the Fort Street High School. In
the Lenving Ceitificato at that school in 1934||@@||the Leaving Certificate at that school in 1934
he secured a huisiij foi thr Sydnej Univei||@@||he secured a bursary for the Sydney Univer-
sitj In 191j he won the Geoigc Allen||@@||sity. In 1935 he won the George Allen
scholaiship foi mathematics and in 1930 the||@@||scholarship for mathematics and in 1936 the
Baikcr No 1 scholaiship Litci he won the||@@||Barker No. 1 scholarship. Later he won the
Deas Thompson scholarship in physics He||@@||Deas Thompson scholarship in physics. He
won flist-class honours last year and this I||@@||won first-class honours last year and this.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602227 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ACQUITTAL OF||@@||ACQUITTAL OF
MOTORIST.||@@||MOTORIST.
-ra-.--?||@@||--.--
WOMAN'S DEATH.||@@||WOMAN'S DEATH.
Riding by Judge.||@@||Ruling by Judge.
A tilling that dilving; under the in-||@@||A ruling that driving; under the in-
fluente of liquor could not be made||@@||fluence of liquor could not be made
an Issue in a li lal for manslaughter||@@||an issue in a trial for manslaughter
was g'iven h\ ludge Curlewis in the||@@||was given by Judge Curlewis in the
Quailer Sessions yeslewla^||@@||Quarter Sessions yesterday.
Judge Cm lewis said however that||@@||Judge Curlewis said however that
,lt would be a factot in detetmininp;||@@||it would be a factor in determining
lulmlnal negligence||@@||criminal negligence.
Judge Cuilewis adaed that <*. motorist even||@@||Judge Curlewis added that a motorist even
although undei the influence of llquoi might||@@||although under the influence of llquor might
dine taiefully while anothei moloilsl who||@@||drive carefully while another motorist who
was sobei might drive willi ciimlnal íerklrss||@@||was sober might drive with criminal reckless-
ness||@@||ness.
Retelling to evidentc that the accused had||@@||Referring to evidence that the accused had
continued to diive on aftci the accident ludge||@@||continued to drive on after the accident Judge
Cm lewis SHld that 1' might be a good thing if||@@||Curlewis said that it might be a good thing if
he lost lils licente foi a time||@@||he lost his licence for a time.
He di ctled a jinv to acquit Einest Tri||@@||He directed a jury to acquit Ernest Fer-
guson Sicphens 32 a piopeitv manager ntai||@@||guson Stephens, 32, a property manager, near
Leeton of a chaige of the maiiolaughlfi of Ada||@@||Leeton, of a charge of the manslaughter of Ada
Uisliaha Hawton 19 at Noith Svdncv on the||@@||Australia Hawton, 79, at North Sydney on the
ill^ht of Apill 28||@@||night of April 28.
Mis Hawton was knotked oown b\ a car||@@||Mrs. Hawton was knocked down by a car
diiven bv Stephens and died||@@||driven by Stephens, and died.
Peihaps you will agree said Jud^e Cui||@@||"Perhaps you will agree," said Judge Cur-
lewis lo the July befoie it was discharged||@@||lewis to the jury before it was discharged,
that -üben a man In charge of a car knotk«||@@||"that when a man in charge of a car knocks
an old woman down and then di ives on and||@@||an old woman down and then drives on and
lca\es hei peihaps in agony he is showing||@@||leaves her, perhaps in agony, he is showing
a splilt which you do not appiove||@@||a spirit which you do not approve."
CROWNS ALLEGA!ION||@@||CROWN'S ALLEGATION
Hie faenioi down Pio.»ttutoi Mi L J||@@||The Senior Crown Prosecutor Mr. L. J.
McKcm KO in opening to lhe pu y said||@@||McKean K.C. in opening to the jury said
that the Ciown alleged tint Stephens was dtiv||@@||that the Crown alleged that Stephens was driv-
Ing a cai while undei the influence of llquoi||@@||ing a car while under the influence of llquor
along Alficd Stieet North Sydney at about||@@||along Alfred Street, North Sydney, at about
iO miles an houi Mis Hawton who was||@@||4O miles an hour. Mrs. Hawton who was
crossing the stitet was knocked down bj||@@||crossing the street, was knocked down by
Stephens s cn r||@@||Stephens's car.
Mi MtKean said thit two police nilli eis who||@@||Mr. McKean said that two police officers who
ai tested Stephens shoitly aftei the accident||@@||arrested Stephens shortly after the accident
would sweai that stephens was ieiy much||@@||would swear that Stephens was very much
undei the influence of drink Howevei Dr||@@||under the influence of drink. However, Dr.
Buchanan would tell the lui y that Sttphens||@@||Buchanan would tell the jury that Stephens
was sobei and noimal when he examined him||@@||was sober and normal when he examined him
two ot three houis Rftei the accident||@@||two or three hours after the accident.
Mi McKeHn said that aftei the accident||@@||Mr. McKean said that after the accident
Stephens did not top but di ove on Dlfleienl||@@||Stephens did not stop but drove on. Different
Individuals had dlfteient ieactlons and the||@@||individuals had different reactlons and the
fact thal Stephens drove on aftei the acti||@@||fact that Stephens drove on after the acci-
dent should not count against him||@@||dent should not count against him
Mr McKein said thit the issue the Jui\||@@||Mr. McKean said that the issue the jury
had to tonsidei was whelhci at the time of the||@@||had to consider was whether at the time of the
accident Stephens was so much undei the in||@@||accident Stephens was so much under the in-
fluence of llquoi as to íendei him ineapable||@@||fluence of llquor as to render him incapable
of looking aftei the cai||@@||of looking after the car.
Judge Cuilcwis If Stephens was entlieh||@@||Judge Curlewis: If Stephens was entirely
undei the influente of llquoi but diove caie||@@||under the influence of liquor but drove care-
fully he would not be liable If while undei||@@||fully he would not be liable. If while under
the influente of liquor oi not he drovp in a||@@||the influence of liquor or not, he drove in a
mannei which showed ciimlnal noglisence||@@||manner which showed criminal negligence
then he would be liable||@@||then he would be liable.
Mi Mi Kean lhe issue Is whethei Stephen||@@||Mr. McKean: The issue is whether Stephens
«as driving in a niannei which showed caminal||@@||was driving in a manner which showed criminal
negligence||@@||negligence.
Judge Cuilcwis II is not the leal issup||@@||Judge Curlewis: It is not the real issue
whethei he was undo the influence of liquoi||@@||whether he was under the influence of liquor.
It is a question of whethei he had been diiving||@@||It is a question of whether he had been driving
with éliminai negligence||@@||with criminal negligence.
Evidence vas given on the line« of Mi||@@||Evidence was given on the lines of Mr.
McKcan s addiess||@@||McKean's address.
Stephens on oath siid that he had had||@@||Stephens, on oath, said that he had had
tinep small bePis st St Maiys about . pm||@@||three small beers at St Marys about 4 p.m.
ind no moie nfteiwaids Shortly after 7 p in||@@||and no more afterwards. Shortly after 7 p.m.
he was driving along Alfied Street Noith||@@||he was driving along Alfred Street, North
Sydney towmds Manlv at about 21) miles Rn||@@||Sydney towards Manlv at about 25 miles an
houi and was keeping a caieful look-out on||@@||hour, and was keeping a careful look-out on
the loadway||@@||the roadway.
lust as 1 was di lying along1 he said an||@@||"Just as I was driving along," he said, "an
obicct showed np In front of the headlights||@@||object showed up in front of the headlights.
I fPlt a bump 1 knew I had hil something||@@||I felt a bump. I knew I had hit something,
and I lost mv npive and dtovp on||@@||and I lost my nerve and drove on."
Mi T V MacMahon and Mr J G Comans||@@||Mr. T. P. MacMahon and Mr.. J G. Comans
(institicted bv Mr S F Cook of Manlv)||@@||(instructed bv Mr. S. F. Cook of Manlv)
appealed for Stephens||@@||appeared for Stephens.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602549 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PENGUIN BOOKS.||@@||PENGUIN BOOKS.
Anait from 'specials Penguin Books Ltd.||@@||Apart from "specials", Penguin Books Ltd.
continue to pioduce a steady flow of fiction||@@||continue to produce a steady flow of fiction
and geripinl reading calculated io mc_t tin*||@@||and general reading calculated to meet the
incieasing public demand Among the latest||@@||increasing public demand. Among the latest
titles aie Saroyan's "The Diilng Young Man||@@||titles are Saroyan's "The Darling Young Man
On The Flying Trapeze" Fiost In May,"||@@||On The Flying Trapeze"., "Frost in May,"
by Antonia While 'Fiom Red Sea lo Blue||@@||by Antonia White, "From Red Sea to Blue
Nile' (Rosita Foibcsi. 'Hie Escaping Club"||@@||Nile"(Rosita Forbes), 'The Escaping Club"
(A ,] EVIIIH), ' Baidelvs, The- Magnificent"||@@||(A. J. Evans), "Bardelys, The Magnificent"
(Sab-tlui), "Grry Steel" (a biography of||@@||(Sabatini), "Grey Steel" (a biography of
Gencial Smuts) bv H C Ainisliong Stephrn||@@||General Smuts) by H. C. Armstrong, Stephen
Gwynn's biogiaphy of Captain Scott "No||@@||Gwynn's biography of Captain Scott, "No.
17" (J. Jefferson JFaijeon), and "A Man Lay||@@||17" (J. Jefferson Farjeon), and "A Man Lay
Dead" (Ngaio Marsh) An addition to the||@@||Dead" (Ngaio Marsh). An addition to the
list of special Penguins Ls "Geimany-What||@@||list of special Penguins is "Germany - What
Next?" edited by Rlchaid Kean«- and con||@@||Next?" edited by Richard Keans and con
tributPd to by Sheila Grant Duff, Victoi Goi||@@||tributed to by Sheila Grant Duff, Victor Gor-
don Lennox. Beinnid Keeling, Sir Sidney||@@||don Lennox, Bernard Keeling, Sir Sidney
Baiton, Mi L S Amery, end Gcneial Tilho||@@||Barton, Mr. L. S. Amery, and General Tilho.
In this book. Hie dangers conftnnliiiR the||@@||In this book the dangers confronting the
Biitish Emplie aie giaphltally exposed.||@@||British Empire are graphically exposed.
1||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603234 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOUSE PARTY.||@@||HOUSE PARTY.
\TRS NORMAN DE MEYRICK, of Bunda||@@||MRS. NORMAN DE MEYRICK, of Bunda-
* noon, gcneiouslv lent a cottage to the Boom||@@||noon, generously lent a cottage to the Boom-
ci ang Club foi the week-end meeting our party||@@||erang Club for the week-end, meeting our party
at the tialn and welcoming us with a bright||@@||at the train and welcoming us with a bright
log flie and a toist-ancl-coiToe suppci She||@@||log fire and a toast-and coffee supper. She
subsequently aitcd as guide to the impressive||@@||subsequently acted as guide to the impressive
lookouts of the distiict and conducted us I||@@||lookouts of the district, and conducted us
tlnough the glow-woim [(lens foi which Bun-||@@||through the glow-worm glens for which Bun-
danoon is famed Hie hou^c'teeping was go||@@||danoon is famed. The housekeeping was go-
ns-you-plense and the pnitv a menv on_||@@||as-you-please, and the party a merry one.
"Lilac Blossom" cooled nobly. "Caibethon"||@@||"Lilac Blossom" cooked nobly. "Carbethon"
chopped wood and stoked flies Edith Beckett||@@||chopped wood and stoked fires, Edith Beckett
kept oidei Fay Wrlhetall boie picnic burdens,||@@||kept order, Fay Wetherall bore picnic burdens,
Ken Gicnfell fiicd the peifect egg and "The||@@||Ken Grenfell fried the perfect egg, and "The
Young R'ljnh " íobed in a poigcoiis diesslng||@@||Young Rajah," robed in a gorgeous dressing-
gown luid tables 01 filled hol-watet bottles||@@||gown, laid tables or filled hot-water bottles.
Oin hnsliss piovlded 1ms of cicnm and cans||@@||Our hostess provided jars of cream and
of milk fiom liol own co'v Peifict, though||@@||cans of milk, from her own cow. Perfect, though
fiostv wenthei fiii'-iuid oui tup, and all weie||@@||frosty weather, favoured our trip, and all were
chinmed at the boldness of the nntlve blid"||@@||charmed at the boldness of the native birds.
Plnme-biunsted lobins nnd the liissel-btPRstei]||@@||Flame-breasted robins and the russet-breasted
lock-ioblns shaied oin minis little Fopsil||@@||rock-robins shared our meals, little Eopsal-
tris, the vellow tobin WHS always willi us and||@@||tris, the yellow robin, was always with us, and
tiny thoin-bills inn bol ween oui feet at lunch-||@@||tiny thorn-bills ran between our feet at lunch-
time, picking up plumbs||@@||time, picking up crumbs.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603586 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
£50 DAMAGES FOR I||@@||£50 DAMAGES FOR
SLANDER.||@@||SLANDER.
Verdict for H. Meggitt||@@||Verdict for H. Meggitt
A lurv In the Causes Conn yesteidiv be||@@||A jury in the Causes Court yesterday, be-
foie Mi Acting Justice Ballon avvaided||@@||fore Mr. Acting Justice Barton, awarded
Mai old Meggitt £50 damaßcs for slander||@@||Harold Meggitt £50 damages for slander
igrilnst EUr Ainslie Mansfield Newton le||@@||against Eric Ainslie Mansfield Newton, re-
cclvei and managu of Haiold Meggitt Ltd||@@||ceiver and manager of Harold Meggitt, Ltd.
McRRitt allepcd that Newton in an lnter||@@||Meggitt alleged that Newton in an inter-
vievv with certain employees had said to them||@@||view with certain employees had said to them
Mi Meggitt sold his Bean car to the com||@@||"Mr. Meggitt sold his Bean car to the com-
panv at a Rieatlj enhanced piice and con||@@||pany at a greatly enhanced price and con-
tinned to u=e It foi himself||@@||tinued to use it for himself."
He contended that the defendant had mein'||@@||He contended that the defendant had meant
that he (plaintiff) was dishonest and Iiauclu||@@||that he (plaintiff) was dishonest and fraudu-
lent and had abused his position as poicm||@@||lent, and had abused his position as govern-
inn dhectoi of the company 01 his pel som 1||@@||ing director of the company for his personal
(tain||@@||gain.
The defendant pleaded not ruIIiv||@@||The defendant pleaded not guilty.
A slav of piorccdlners ivis oidcmrl||@@||A stay of proceedings was ordered.
Mi Witt KC and Mi Wvndham nuits||@@||Mr. Watt K.C. and Mr. Wyndham Davies
(Instiuclcd by Mcsis Davison ind Herford)||@@||(instructed by Messrs. Dawson and Herford)
appealed foi plaintiff ind Mi Windover||@@||appealed for plaintiff : and Mr. Windeyer
KC and Mr D H McKillnp (institicteri bv||@@||K.C. and Mr. D. H. McKillop (instructed by
Messis Campbell Campbell ind Campbel'||@@||Messrs. Campbell, Campbell, and Campbell
foi defendant||@@||for defendant.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603588 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
loan Onmirll.||@@||Loan Council.
The Lum Council sitting In Canbcna np||@@||The Loan Council sitting in Canberra, ap-
piovecl the States loan pioginmmes foi the||@@||proved the States' loan programmes for the
vcai The merlin^ was maikcd by hard||@@||year. The meeting was marked by hard
and piotiacted baifcilnlns||@@||and protracted bargaining.
Ken South Wiles will icceive ¡TI0 000 000||@@||New South Wales will receive £12,000,000 ;
Victoiia £r) 000 000 Queensland C3 060 000||@@||Victoria, £5,000,000 ; Queensland, £3,960,000 ;
fionth Austialla £?"?r)0 000 Western Au lia||@@||South Australia, £2,350,000 ; Western Austra-
Ha £2000000 and Tnsnniiin F 1 040 000||@@||lia, £2,000,000 ; and Tasmania, £1,040,000.
Steel TmioiIs||@@||Steel Exports.
Steel mnliufactiuri' in rnglinrt mp said to||@@||Steel manufacturers in England are said to
h" alainird bv the possibility of Austialla pei||@@||be alarmed by the possibility of Australia per-
mancntlv displacing Diitiin In the vvoild s||@@||manentlt displacing Britain in the world's
sled maikcts The Australiern indusliv it I»||@@||steel markets. The Australian industry, it is
chimed is now iccogniscd as milking with the||@@||claimed, is now recognised as ranking with the
most efficient in the world||@@||most efficient in the world.
Snfch m \ir||@@||Safety in Air.
A system of checkinr the arilval ind depar||@@||A system of checking the arrival and depar-
tine of ill rommcicial acioplancs it Austialhn||@@||ture of all commercial aeroplanes at Australian
»Up its Is bein" developed by the Dcpaitment||@@||airports is being developed by the Department
of Cnil Aviation||@@||of Civil Aviation.
The Mlnlslei foi CK 11 Aviation Mi Fair-||@@||The Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr. Fair-
burn said Hut pecial rlmts would b» pio||@@||bairn, said that special charts would be pro-
uded at acioriiomcs on which the position of||@@||vided at aerodromes on which the position of
planes in flight would be plotted bv wiieless||@@||planes in flight would be plotted by wireless
advices The nnttci would be discussed by||@@||advices. The matter would be discussed by
Cabinet ncU week||@@||Cabinet next week.
»irwin Ali Sliillon||@@||Darwin Air Station.
The Royal Austi allan Ali roi ce station at||@@||The Royal Australian Air Force station at
D ivun which was to have bren opened next||@@||Darwin, which was to have been opened next
mi will now bo opened almost Immediately||@@||year, will now be opened almost immediately.
Alcmpoiaiv iquadion of A\io Anson bombpis||@@||A temporary squadron of Avro Anson bombers
nill be stntioned theic In about fhtec months||@@||will be stationed there in about three months.
The dec sion to hasten the establishment oí||@@||The decision to hasten the establishment of
the unit is reaaided as a significant piocedent||@@||the unit is regarded as a significant precedent
In ali defence piactice||@@||in air defence practice.
si cm inilnsln||@@||Sheep Industry.
Hie MlnHci for Tinnspoit Mi Bruxner||@@||The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner,
six n Ung al the official luncheon at the Sheep||@@||speaking at the official luncheon at the Sheep
Show said It was pleasing to see new and||@@||Show, said it was pleasing to see new and
3oungei men coining Into the wool industiy||@@||younger men coming into the wool industry.
I lip Governor Geneial Loid Gowile re-||@@||The Governor-General, Lord Gowrie, re-
minded giowtis tint thev could not be blind||@@||minded growers that they could not be blind
10 the rhaiiRcs wmiiRht bv science which was||@@||to the changes wrought by science, which was
making c\ciy effoit to find wool substitutes||@@||making every effort to find wool substitutes.
Hie Stonehaven Cup the most coveted of all||@@||The Stonehaven Cup, the most coveted of all
tioplues at the show was won by a team||@@||trophies at the show, was won by a team
dom Fc,elabia neu Wauen This wa-? the||@@||from Egelabra, near Warren. This was the
(lind time that the cup was w i bv Egelabra||@@||third time that the cup was won by Egelabra.
ern rontnri||@@||G.P.O. Contract.
rvldence leHtlna to slalemmts marie to him||@@||Evidence relating to statements made to him
bv (he Chief Commonwealth Aichitect Mi||@@||by the Chief Commonwealth Architect, Mr.
Henrie»son who was found hanqed lecentlv||@@||Henderson, who was found hanged recently,
vus hen bv the Dlieetor Gel eral of V'oiks||@@||was given by the Director-General of Works,
Mi ^ Telia ITev beim e the Rov al Commission or||@@||Mr. Mchaffey, before the Royal Commission on
tir G PO contiact||@@||the G.P.O. contract.
Mi Hendeison he said had old him that||@@||Mr. Henderson, he said, had told him that
11 he was called befóte the Commission he||@@||if he was called before the Commission he
n Mit anpcai in a fnlsp portion and that||@@||might appear in "a false position," and that
he was morp oi le^s hipped||@@||he was "more or less trapped."
Am» Misons||@@||Avro Ansons.
Aftci healing fmlhei pvldrnee veslcrdav the||@@||After hearing further evidence yesterday, the
Ali Tone Comt of Intiuiiv into the fntnl clash||@@||Air Force Court of Inquiry into the fatal crash
of n Avio Anson bombei al Rhcistone Rd||@@||of an Avro Anson bomber at Riverstone ad-
lorn ned nilli a dato lo be fi\ed||@@||journed until a date to be fixed.
Wins; Commande» P r L Wilson su"Re<-tcd||@@||Wing-Commander D. E. L. Wilson suggested
srvml thcoiles to account foi the accident||@@||several theories to account for the accident,
a nilli? them being that one of the cnRlnc<||@@||among them being that one of the engines
li (I tut out ihioun.li a fuel fnlluic oi that||@@||had "cut out" through a fuel failure, or that
Ihr pilot had accidentally stiuck the uiddei||@@||the pilot had accidentally struck the rudder
«rtjuUmcnt tab when Mur fiom his scat||@@||adjustment tab when rising from his seat.
1 i» Slmlent MNsIng||@@||Law Student Missing.
Vincent Gannon 3' a hw student of Dee||@@||Vincent Gannon, 32, a law student of Dee-
»hv was blown out to sea in n canvas canoe||@@||why, was blown out to sea in a canvas canoe.
He is believed to be d10«ned The pilot steamer||@@||He is believed to be drowned. The pilot steamer
and a spechllv chaiteicd plane seaichcd foi||@@||and a specially chartered plane searchcd for
li ni nnsitcce-sfully||@@||him unsuccessfully.
Indi in Ocean I llglit||@@||Indian Ocean Flight.
With the anlval of the fl\lng boat Gubi||@@||With the arrival of the flying-boat Guba
"t Mombasa ycsteidav a ti nil was blazed||@@||at Mombasa yesterday, a trail was blazed
uno s the last Rient ocean to be conqucicd||@@||across the last great ocean to be conquered
t»v ilicnft Captain Tayloi who was in char""||@@||by aircraft. Captain Taylor, who was in charge
n the stnvcv said that the Guba had fune||@@||of the survey, said that the Guba had func-
tinned splendidly thioughout the fllRht||@@||tioned splendidly throughout the flight.
Slilke Hunt||@@||Strike Threat.
A confeience of ti ade union executives last||@@||A conference of trade union executives last
night passed a motion lavouilnR stilke action||@@||night passed a motion favouring strike action
It li ide unionists vvcic penalised for îcfusiiiR||@@||if trade unionists were penalised for refusing
to fill in the qucstlonmiie foi the compulsoiy||@@||to fill in the questionnaire for the compulsory
nallomi legistei of man-power||@@||national register of man-power.
llffeiur PI ins||@@||Defence Plans.
Hie Plimc MlnMci Mi Menzies icplylns||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, replying
to ci tlclsm of the defence and geneul dt||@@||to criticism of the defence and general de-
vclopmclit plan said that It was absuidlv||@@||velopment plan, said that it was "absurdly
Intoned to say that theie lad been a sud||@@||incorrect" to say that there had been a sud-
den sagina In these plans||@@||den sagging in these plans.
nodnis Disagree||@@||Doctors Disagree.
Di a W Miinio told he sclccu committee||@@||Dr. A. W. Munro told the select committee
on hospital mattcis that in his opinion the||@@||on hospital matters that in his opinion the
obsietiic tinining at Sydney Unlveisity was||@@||obsietric training at Sydney University was
not the best In the woila as had lx.i.n claimed||@@||not the best in the world, as had been claimed
bv anol hei doctni||@@||by another doctor.
Mun i iii» nf TinUcs||@@||Shortage of Judges.
lite picscnt shoitagi of Judge and impmd||@@||The present shortage of Judges and impend-
lug letiicmcnts horn the Siipicme and Dijtitct||@@||ing retirements from the Supreme and District
Couit benches au expected to icsult In seveial||@@||Court benches are expected to result in several
additions to the State Judiclaiv||@@||additions to the State Judiciary.
Brick Prk is||@@||Brick Prices.
A Public Su vice onirci stated bcfoie the||@@||A Public Service officer stated before the
inquliv into Hie pi ice of blicks al Wollon||@@||inquiry into the price of bricks, at Wollon-
R0111, that he had found no ev Idcnec 0/ a||@@||gong, that he had found no evidence of a
combination ol local buck muí is to fis pi lees||@@||combination of local brick makers to fix prices.
Mr Justice De dun who is holdtnc, Lhe||@@||Mr. Justice De Baun, who is holding the
lnquiiy expicfiscd nstonishmont vvhch anothei||@@||inquiry, expressed astonishment when another
witness staled that his idea ot a tail pike||@@||witness stated that his idea of a fair price
foi blicks was 72/U per thousand||@@||for bricks was 72/6 per thousand.
Hospital tmiillry||@@||Hospital Inquiry.
At the Royal Noith Shoie Hospital lnquliv||@@||At the Royal North Shore Hospital Inquiry
the lnvcstlgatoi Mi Scobie S M questioned||@@||the investigator, Mr. Scobie, S.M., questioned
the chairman ol the uoatd Mi Hutt about||@@||the chairman of the board, Mr. Hirst, about
appointments to the honoiary medical staff||@@||appointments to the honorary medical staff.
Genet ii||@@||General.
In the Ccntnl Summons Couit Austialia||@@||In the Central Summons Court, Australia
Silknil Ltd wa1- fined i total of £30 on||@@||Silknit Ltd., was fined a total of £30 on
Unce chai ies In connection with the obtain||@@||three charges in connection with the obtain-
Ing ni ti dnwbick of Customs duty by means||@@||ing of a drawback of Customs duty by means
of an untiuc statci lent||@@||of an untrue statement.
1 met lists,||@@||Forecasts.
1 he foiccast to day foi the city is rine||@@||The forecast to-day for the city is : Fine, a
mild day but cool nitfht Squally wcsteiK||@@||mild day, but cool night. Squally westerly
winds slight tn modélate seas State rurthci||@@||winds ; slight to moderate seas. State : Further
«.howeis about the Rheilna slopes and tab!||@@||showers about the Riverina, slopes, and table-
linds elsewhele tim rresh noith-wtsteilv||@@||lands, elsewhele fine. Fresh north-westerly
lo soli n wcsleiH winds Itii some autht||@@||to south-westerly winds, with some further
tu i\ in the Alps||@@||snow on the Alps.
iMlM||@@||Index.
Ihe Hu aid index npptf s on putt li (||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 12.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603886 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MAN BELIEVED I||@@||MAN BELIEVED
DROWNED.||@@||DROWNED.
Swept to Sea in Canoe.||@@||Swept to Sea in Canoe.
It is feaied that Vincent Gannon 32||@@||It is feared that Vincent Gannon, 32,
a law student of Tango Avenue Dec||@@||a law student, of Tango Avenue, Dee-
why, who was bloyvn out to sea yestei-||@@||why, who was blown out to sea yester-
day in a canvas canoe has been||@@||day in a canvas canoe, has been
drowned||@@||drowned.
The pilot steamei Captain Cook and a||@@||The pilot steamer Captain Cook and a
specially chaiteicd plane seaiched foi him||@@||specially chartered plane searched for him
unsuccessfully duilng the afternoon||@@||unsuccessfully during the afternoon.
Dilling the morning Gannon was seen Ash||@@||During the morning Gannon was seen fish-
Ing in the canoe on the southern ilde of Dot||@@||ing in the canoe on the southern side of Dee-
yyhj beach A stiong wind was blowing and||@@||why beach. A strong wind was blowing, and
his canoe was blown piadually tovvaids the||@@||his canoe was blown gradually towards the
sea When it was opposite the locks at tht||@@||sea. When it was opposite the rocks at the
end of the beach Lawicnce Shields of Kings||@@||end of the beach, Lawrence Shields, of Kings-
way Deewhy who was seated on the clift||@@||way, Deewhy, who was seated on the cliff
fishing with two othci men called out to||@@||fishing with two other men called out to
Gannon Don t c,o out too fai It Is blowing||@@||Gannon : "Don't go out too fair. It is blowing
pi etty haid out theie||@@||pretty hard out there."
The wind howpvci still cal lied the canoe||@@||The wind, however, still carried the canoe
seawaids and a few minutes latei Gannon||@@||seawards, and a few minutes later Gannon
was seen making despeiate efloits to lide the||@@||was seen making desperate efforts to ride the
yyaves as he tiled to paddle in towaids the||@@||waves as he tried to paddle in towards the
beach A huge wave lose and he dlsappeaied||@@||beach. A huge wave rose, and he disappeared
in Its dough||@@||in its trough.
Shields Infoimed the Nauabeen police and||@@||Shields informed the Narrabeen police, and
the Captain Cook was sent out to ti j to find||@@||the Captain Cook was sent out to try to find
the canoe and Its occupant Latei a biothei||@@||the canoe and its occupant. Later, a brother
of Gannon engaged a plane to seaich the||@@||of Gannon engaged a plane to search the
sea||@@||sea.
Thiee weeks ago Gannon was fishing off||@@||Three weeks ago, Gannon was fishing off
Deewhy beach with Ailhui Beaid 14 of Dee-||@@||Deewhy beach with Arthur Beard, 14, of Dee-
why and theil canoe capsl/ed They swam||@@||why, and their canoe capsized. They swam
neaily two miles to the beach On a previous||@@||nearly two miles to the beach. On a previous
occasion two men In a launch had to tow||@@||occasion two men in a launch had to tow
Gannon In when the sea thicatened to swamp||@@||Gannon in when the sea threatened to swamp
lils canoe_||@@||his canoe.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604478 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FURTHER TRENDS IN WOOL (Continued)||@@||FURTHER TRENDS IN WOOL (Continued)
THE MARCH OF||@@||THE MARCH OF
PROGRESS.||@@||PROGRESS.
150 Years.||@@||150 Years.
FOOTNOTES TO||@@||FOOTNOTES TO
HISTORY.||@@||HISTORY.
Australia s prosperity has been||@@||Australia's prosperity has been
founded on wool It is the oldest of||@@||founded on wool. It is the oldest of
out industiies and in view of the de-||@@||our industries and in view of the de-
pendence of so many othei industries||@@||pendence of so many other industries
upon it it is still the most important||@@||upon it, it is still the most important.
An attempt is made here to throw into||@@||An attempt is made here to throw into
relief some of the more vital episodes||@@||relief some of the more vital episodes
pnd facts in its long and chequeied||@@||and facts in its long and chequered
history||@@||history.
The rust sheep Introduced Into Australia||@@||The first sheep introduced into Australia
weie some small fat tailed animals irom the||@@||were some small fat tailed animals from the
Cape of Good Hope They weie landed at||@@||Cape of Good Hope. They were landed at
Sydney Cme In 1788||@@||Sydney Cove in 1788.
The fiist man to see the possibilities of pio||@@||The first man to see the possibilities of pro-
ducingr fine wool in Austialla was Captain||@@||ducingr fine wool in Australia was Captain
John Macaithur who In 1793 obtained a giant||@@||John Macarthur who in 1793 obtained a grant
of land and staited sheep farming Hi-s fiist||@@||of land and started sheep farming. His first
flock comprised 50 Bengal ewes and six oi||@@||flock comprised 50 Bengal ewes and six or
seven lams of mixed English and Spanish||@@||seven rams of mixed English and Spanish
descent||@@||descent.
Alistialia first began to expoi t wool in 1800||@@||Australia first began to export wool in 1800.
Only a few pounds left the countiv Fight||@@||Only a few pounds left the country. Eight
samples weie sent bv lacaithui to Sii Joseph||@@||samples were sent by Macarthur to Sri Joseph
Bints The first commercial shipment how||@@||Banks. The first commercial shipment how-
evei was made in 1808 when one bale of||@@||ever was made in 1808 when one bale of
Macaithurs wool was sold in London at the||@@||Macarthurs wool was sold in London at the
rate of 10/4 per lb||@@||rate of 10/4 per lb.
The Austiallan woollen industiy had its||@@||The Austiallan woollen industry had its
beginning in 1801 when the first blankets||@@||beginning in 1801 when the first blankets
weie made at Panamatta *\ith wool shorn||@@||were made at Panamatta with wool shorn
fiom Macarthurs flock It is íecoided I hal||@@||from Macarthurs flock. It is recorded that
theie wíie then tw ) hand looms in one IOHR||@@||there were then two hand looms in one long
loom immedlateH ovei the ¡¡uol willi a Ure||@@||loom immedlately over the gual, wilh a fire-
place al one end where piovislons aie cooked||@@||place at one end where provisions are cooked.
The first auction sMe of Austialian woolwis||@@||The first auction sale of Australian wool was
held lu Ganaways Coffee House dianne||@@||held in Ganaways Coffee House, Change
Alley Cornhill London in 18?0 A total of 58||@@||Alley, Cornhill, London in 1820. A total of 52
bales was ofieied The hiRhest piice vas 60d||@@||bales was offered. The highest price was 60d
and the a\erage was 43d In the following; yeai||@@||and the average was 43d. In the following year
Hie catalogue «as 3¿9 bales the product of||@@||the catalogue was 329 bales the product of
New South Wales Ihe Macarthui clip which||@@||New South Wales. The Macarthur clip which
WAS included In the catalogue sold fiom 21a||@@||was included in the catalogue sold from 21d
to 124d||@@||to 124d.
B\ 1838 seven woollen factoiies were woik||@@||By 1838 seven woollen factories were work-
Ing In the colons and by 1841 most of the||@@||ing in the colony, and by 1841 most of the
population wa= clothed in Patramatta tweeds||@@||population was clothed in Parramatta tweeds.
This tweed exported lo Fnsland gained such||@@||This tweed exported to England gained such
a leputatlon that Biadford manufactuiers||@@||a reputation that Bradford manufacturers
began to pioduce a tweed which in self||@@||began to produce a tweed which in self-
defence they called Parramatta cloth||@@||defence they called " Parramatta cloth."
WORLD RECORD PRICE||@@||WORLD RECORD PRICE.
The woi Id s recoi d pi ice for wool Is still||@@||The world's record price for wool is still
held b> Macaithur-106d (lb/4) pei lb||@@||held by Macarthur--196d (16/4) per lb.
The first auction sale of wool in Austialia||@@||The first auction sale of wool in Austialia
was held in Sydney on Septembei 17 1841||@@||was held in Sydney on September 17, 1841.
It compilsed onlv two biles||@@||It compilsed only two bales.
The loundei of the îegular wool selling||@@||The founder of the regular wool selling
business In Austialia. wis Thomas Sutcliffe||@@||business in Austialia was Thomas Sutcliffe
Mort who sold wool by auction in Sydney In||@@||Mort, who sold wool by auction in Sydney in
1841 But Richard Goldsborough staiting||@@||1841. But Richard Goldsborough starting
In 1848 marte mole íapid strides and the||@@||in 1848 made more rapid strides and the
Melbourne and Geelong markets became the||@@||Melbourne and Geelong markets became the
moie Important foi many j ears To day||@@||more important for many years. To-day
howcvei Sydney i* the largest wool selling||@@||however Sydney is the largest wool selling
centie not onlv In the Southern Hemisphere||@@||centre not only in the Southern Hemisphere
but In the woild||@@||but in the world.
The discovery of gold In 1851 biought most||@@||The discovery of gold in 1851 brought most
Austiallan Industries to a standstill ttuough||@@||Australlan industries to a standstill through
shortage ot laboui By ISSS the output of||@@||shortage of labour. By 1855 the output of
the woollen mills fell fiom a high peak oi||@@||the woollen mills fell from a high peak of
nearly 250 000 yards to 37 760 yatds In 1856||@@||nearly 250,000 yards to 37,760 yards. In 1856
production almost ceased||@@||production almost ceased.
In 1867 the Government of Victo! ia Intio||@@||In 1867 the Government of Victoria intro-
duced a protecthe tai III and offered a bonus||@@||duced a protective tariff and offered a bonus
of £1500 foi the Hist siaollcn mill to be||@@||of £1,500 for the first woollen mill to be
elected in the State lhe honoui was claimed||@@||erected in the State. The honour was claimed
by Vlctoilan Wo>llen Mills which built a mill||@@||by Victorian Woollen Mills which built a mill
at Geelong at a cost of £ 16 500||@@||at Geelong at a cost of £36,500.
Australia was the Mist country in the woild||@@||Australia was the first country in the world
to «hear sheep by machine In 1870 a||@@||to shear sheep by machine. In 1870 a
machine was perlccted foi clipping hoi ses It||@@||machine was perfected for clipping horses. It
cncouiagod experiments designed to apply the||@@||encouraged experiments designed to apply the
pi ¡nelpie to the shoring ot sheep and in||@@||principle to the shearing of sheep, and in
1877 Fiedeiick Yoik Wolseley was gianted A|||@@||1877 Fiederick York Wolseley was granted a
patent described as impiotements in appâta||@@||patent described as "improvements in appara-
tus foi shoaling sheep and clipping horses and||@@||tus for shoaring sheep and clipping horses and
conti ivances foi di nins, them This device||@@||contrivances for driving them." This device
howevei did not pi ove leliible and Wolseley||@@||however did not prove reliable, and Wolseley
tried again Jn 1881 he sought the co opeia||@@||tried again. In 1885 he sought the co-opera-
tion of John Howaid a mechinic who had||@@||tion of John Howard, a mechanic, who had
airiveo. fiom Birmingham two veals befoie||@@||arrived from Birmingham two years before.
Betsveen them they pcifccled lhe sheiling||@@||Between them they perfected the shearing
machine ga\e a public demonsti ilion of It||@@||machine, gave a public demonstration of it
in Melbourne in 1885 and marketed the||@@||in Melbourne in 1885, and marketed the
machine thioughout Australia Wolseley died||@@||machine throughout Australia. Wolseley died
in England in 1800 He made very little||@@||in England in 1899. He made very little
money out of his ¡mention dividends liom||@@||money out of his invention, dividends from
the company which maiketcd the machine||@@||the company which marketed the machine
being piactically unknown duiing his lifetime||@@||being practically unknown during his lifetime.
The first suciessful elect! ic shearing machine||@@||The first successful electric shearing machine
was intioduced in 1000 al the Sydney Royal||@@||was introduced in 1909 at the Sydney Royal
Show but 25 jeais elapsed before the impiove||@@||Show, but 25 years elapsed before the improve-
ment was widely adopted||@@||ment was widely adopted.
MILITARY UNIFORMS||@@||MILITARY UNIFORMS.
Hie woollen manutactuung business in Mis||@@||The woollen manutacturing business in Aus-
tralla received a tieat impetus duiing the||@@||tralla received a great impetus during the
Great War when owing to the demand foi||@@||Great War, when owing to the demand for
large quantities of woollen goods foi Hie equip||@@||large quantities of woollen goods for the equip-
ment of the expeditionary foices plants had||@@||ment of the expeditionary forces, plants had
to be increased and new factoiies started While||@@||to be increased and new factories started. While
other countries experienced a shortage of||@@||other countries experienced a shortage of
woollen materials duiing the wai Au ti aha||@@||woollen materials during the war, Australia
was able to expand hei industrj with the||@@||was able to expand her industry with the
icsult that the Australian tioops woie uni||@@||result that the Australian troops wore uni-
¡oims woven in Australia of a quality supenoi||@@||forms woven in Australia of a quality supenior
to those of anv oihei tioops in the field||@@||to those of any other troops in the field.
The îecoid Australian wool cheque wis re||@@||The record Australian wool cheque was re-
ceived m 1927 28 when the sale of 2 411 873||@@||ceived in 1927-28 when the sale of 2,411,873
bales realised £60 873 662 being at the late||@@||bales realised £60,873,662, being at the rate
of £25/4/9 a bale||@@||of £25/4/9 a bale.
The manufacture of lightweight woollen||@@||The manufacture of lightweight woollen
fabrics about 1931 gave » fresh impetus to||@@||fabrics about 1931 gave a fresh impetus to
the manuf actui ing industry and a moic||@@||the manufacturing industry and a more
hopeful outlook to the shecpgiowei||@@||hopeful outlook to the sheepgrower.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17605798 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COURT IN HOSPITAL.||@@||COURT IN HOSPITAL.
Two Accused Discharged.||@@||Two Accused Discharged.
Mi Wood S M yesterday set up a coull i||@@||Mr. Wood S.M. yesterday set up a court ini
a loom of Sydnej Hospital and heaid the e\l||@@||a room of Sydney Hospital and heard the evi-
dencc of a woman who was too HI lo attend||@@||dencc of a woman who was too ill to attend
the Cen ti al Police Couit||@@||the Central Police Court
Latei he discharged Pamela Manning li||@@||Later he discharged Pamela Manning, 32,
domestic and Heibeit Bence Wood ¿4 elelk||@@||domestic and Herbert Bence Wood 24 clerk
who had been chai god with ha\ing slolm||@@||who had been charged with ha\ing stolen
JC MO the piopeilj of Aubiey Sala||@@||£240 the property of Aubrey Sara.
The police allcscd that Manninjr and Wood||@@||The police alleged that Manning and Wood
had stolen ball money which Saia had pio||@@||had stolen bail money which Sara had pro-
vided foi Manning||@@||vided for Manning
Nellie Newman ßa\e evidence from hci tr<1||@@||Nellie Newman gave evidence from her bed
that Saia han given hei £250 to bail out||@@||that Sara han given hei £250 to bail out
Manning aftei net ancst on a conspliarv||@@||Manning after her arrest on a conspliacy
chai Re||@@||charge.
I/ilei she said Manning Rnd Wood had told||@@||Later she said Manning and Wood had told
hu that Saia wished hei to sign an lnlunction||@@||her that Sara wished her to sign an injunction
Older so that the money could be used to oay||@@||order so that the money could be used to pay
solicltois fees||@@||solicltors' fees
Mi J E Cassidj K C who appeared foi||@@||Mr. J. E. Cassidy K. C. who appeared for
Wood said that the money was now in the||@@||Wood said that the money was now in the
Dlsti let Court awaiting a claim fiom Siir||@@||Dlstrict Court awaiting a claim fiom Sara.
Mr Wood held thtt no piima facie ca e||@@||Mr Wood held that no piima facie case
had been made out||@@||had been made out.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17606780 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A NATURAL FOREST RESERVE. |||@@||A NATURAL FOREST RESERVE.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
oír-wnue enere is scut time to save a||@@||Sir.—While there is still time to save a
glorious natural foi est reservation in all its||@@||glorious natural forest reservation in all its
pristine beauty let us make one more vigor-||@@||pristine beauty let us make one more vigor-
ous piotest to the Minister in whose hands||@@||ous protest to the Minister in whose hands
the final decision rests||@@||the final decision rests.
I refer to Gannawarra Paik which was||@@||I refer to Garrawarra Park which was
undoubtedly dedicated foi the purpose of||@@||undoubtedly dedicated for the purpose of
conserving a gi and heiitage-the bushland||@@||conserving a grand heritage—the bushland
with all that the wold Implies-for posteilty||@@||with all that the word implies—for posterity.
Its pioposed meigel with National Park Is||@@||Its proposed merger with National Park is
an outrage to natuiallsts bush-walkeis and||@@||an outrage to natuiallsts, bush-walkers, and
all who love bush coméis and the ways of||@@||all who love bush corners and the ways of
wild things They were all led to believe||@@||wild things. They were all led to believe
that in Ganawana the wish to have an||@@||that in Garrawarra, the wish to have an
untamed area within îeasonable distance of||@@||untamed area within reasonable distance of
the metiopolis was to be fulfilled Now on the||@@||the metropolis was to be fulfilled. Now on the
casting vote of a chaiiman theie Is a lecom||@@||casting vote of a chairman, there is a recom-
mendation to thiow it In with an already un-||@@||mendation to throw it in with an already un-
wieldy and pleasuie seeking domain-National||@@||wieldy and pleasure seeking domain—National
Park||@@||Park.
That means the end of Ganawana Primi-||@@||That means the end of Garrawarra Primi-
tive-area Paik (a hallowed name) and in||@@||tive-area Park (a hallowed name), and in
spite of a piotest by 4 632 signatoiies! What||@@||spite of a protest by 4 632 signatories! What
more could be done than that?||@@||more could be done than that?
It Is useless to rely on the sympathy of city||@@||It is useless to rely on the sympathy of city
trusts in these matteis They do not under-||@@||trusts in these matters. They do not under-
stand the feelings of true natuiallsts who||@@||stand the feelings of true naturalists who
wölk and ti amp the bushways unseen and||@@||work and tramp the bushways unseen and
unheialded||@@||unheralded.
Finally let me hy and convey to rpadeis||@@||Finally let me try and convey to readers
what a piimitive leseive means It is a||@@||what a piimitive reserve means. It is a
retí eat foi birds and confiding little animals||@@||retreat for birds and confiding little animals
wild floweis and othei bush floia including||@@||wild flowers and other bush flora including
noble gums Away fiom the noise of cats||@@||noble gums. Away from the noise of cars
and crowdh with the songs of the bhds foi||@@||and crowds with the songs of the birds for
company and In charming sunlit glades one||@@||company and in charming sunlit glades one
can get away at last from the tumult of a||@@||can get away at last from the tumult of a
modern world and feel that his soul Is his||@@||modern world and feel that his soul is his
own.||@@||own.
Youls, etc,||@@||Yours, etc.,
Sydney, Aug 12 WARATAH||@@||Sydney, Aug. 12. WARATAH
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608273 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SEARCH FOR||@@||SEARCH FOR
LAUNCH.||@@||LAUNCH.
HOPES FADING.||@@||HOPES FADING.
Planes Find No Trace.||@@||Planes Find No Trace.
BRISBANE, Thursday.||@@||BRISBANE, Thursday.
Uoyjcs of finding the X1 men wini||@@||Hope of finding the 12 men who
have been missing m the launch||@@||have been missing in the launch
Nenia since last Saturday night||@@||Nerita since last Saturday night
diminished to-day after the failure||@@||diminished to-day after the failure
of a caicfully organised search ex-||@@||of a carefully organised search ex-
tending from Gladstone to Colt's||@@||tending from Gladstone to Coff's
Harboui, in which si\ planes, 12 ships,||@@||Harbour, in which six planes, 12 ships,
and seveial launches participated.||@@||and several launches participated.
Theie was no sign of the Ncilta on main-||@@||There was no sign of the Nerita on main-
land and island beaches between Cape More||@@||land and island beaches between Cape More-
Ion and Sandy Cape and the only discovciy||@@||ton and Sandy Cape and the only discovery
which seemed to have any bealing on the fate||@@||which seemed to have any bearing on the fate
of the Ntl ita was a dinghy ljing at higli||@@||of the Nerita was a dinghy lying at high-
wiilci maik on the heath 25 miles north of||@@||water mark on the beach 25 miles north of
Noosa Heads The seaich plane ciicltd at||@@||Noosa Heads. The search plane circled at
a height of 40 feet to enable J. Caiey, biolhci||@@||a height of 40 feet to enable J. Carey, brother
of the ov noi of the missbig launch to inspect||@@||of the owner of the missing launch to inspect
it but he decided that it was not tilt Neiita's||@@||it, but he decided that it was not the Nerita's
boat||@@||boat.
Dunns the afternoon Hedley Gibney of||@@||During the afternoon Hedley Gibney of
Labiadoi, îcpoited that while on a fishing||@@||Labrador, reported that while on a fishing
escuision lest Tut-day niornin,? he saw a boat||@@||excursion last Tuesday morning, he saw a boat
about 10 miles out to sea The boat which||@@||about 10 miles out to sea. The boat which
was bioadsldc on, had no sails and appealed||@@||was broadside on, had no sails and appeared
lo be otallonaiy Theie were no dlsltess||@@||to be stationary. There were no distress
sia'iialb Altcivv.uds the wind spiang up and||@@||signals. Afterward a wind sprang up and
the boat mov ed off in a northerly diicction||@@||the boat moved off in a northerly direction.
On lecelpt of this information a spcti.il||@@||On receipt of this information a special
plane thaitercd by Hie Courici Mail" which||@@||plane charted by The "Courier Mail" which
had bten assisting in the seaich, flew lo||@@||had been assisting in the search, flew to
Southpoit along the coast, and then out to sei||@@||Southport along the coast, and then out to sea
foi 40 miles and returned in a wide semi-||@@||for 40 miles and returned in a wide semi-
circle, but saw no trace of the missing launch||@@||circle, but saw no trace of the missing launch.
Thhtj-fhe miles from the toast a bi; launch||@@||Thirty-five miles from the coast a big launch
cailying a sail was sighted, but its appcaiancc||@@||carrying a sail was sighted, but its appearance
did no1 coincide with that of the missing||@@||did not coincide with that of the missing
NciilA _||@@||Nerita.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17610000 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
JUNIOR HOCKEY.||@@||JUNIOR HOCKEY.
----* ??-? ? -||@@||
Australian Championship.||@@||Australian Championship.
QUEENSLAND ' AND N.S.W. WIN||@@||QUEENSLAND AND N.S.W. WIN
The limlni Intctstale hockc championship car||@@||The junior interstate hickey championship car-
mini «as bei-iin at Noilh Bilcjiton \c leid-", Ne«||@@||nivak was begun at North Brighton yesterday. New
Soulli Wiles Vlcloili South Austialla mid Qiicen«||@@||South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Queens-
Innd fleldid tpams nil the playeis being undei Uti||@@||land fielded teams, all the players being under the
age of Jl -.ens||@@||age of 21 years.
In the two mutch-"! playiri -iislcidai HIP foim||@@||In the two matches played yesterday, the form
tllsplaicd mi of n hlp.li slandaid Althoueh Vtc||@@||displayed was of a high standard. Although Vic-
loil" and Sniilh Australia wcie beuten de-.Mir-lt||@@||toria and South Australia were beaten decisively
In New South Wales and Queensland lespectlvly||@@||by New South Wales and Queensland respectively,
Iheli teams foiight stioniiousli *lhc South Ans||@@||their teams fought strenuously. The South Aus-
tialliis maklnfi 1 bell fiist npponinnre In a Junloi||@@||tralians, making their first appearance in a junior
championship larked evpcrlenic pnillcularlv In nt||@@||championship lacked experience, particularly in at-
tpc k Smith Victorias fioall eener ivmu7cd with||@@||ack. Smith, Victoria's goalkeeper, amused with
his snics against Ni w South Wales He nppei's||@@||his saved against New South Wales. He appears
a custodian with brlßlit piospicis of lulu national||@@||a custodian with bright prospects of international
honnms||@@||honours.
NLV. South Wilts bia! Vlctmla bv fi coals io||@@||New South Wales beat Victoria by 6 goals to
nil Smith enlv stoppid ii hort tmnei in HIM||@@||nil. Smith early stopped a short corner in the
m urli ! Ickln li« hall clcai He s-uctl nanin «lth a||@@||match, kicking the ball clear. He saved again with a
hard kiel nilen rim lool lh( ball Into the circle||@@||hard kick when Ryan took the ball into the circle
alici comblnlnc «eil nilli Davis and Lislle The||@@||after combining well with Davis and Leslie. The
count!*, numbers of the Ne« South Wales ti nu||@@||country members of the New South Wales team
spenllH adapted themselves lo the style of plnv of||@@||speedily adapted themselves to the style of play of
the Svdncv men lucas of Llsmorr opened the||@@||the Sydney men. Lucas, of Lismore,opened the
scoilnc aflei reed'HIE a -Hal,hi slow lill Horn||@@||scoring after receiving a straight, slow hit from
Di". Is Although hard picssed Victoria stood un||@@||Davis. Although hard pressed, Victoria stood unp
well but rould not finish oil its mo,(.mellis Ne«||@@||well but could not finish off its movements. New
South Wales scoied Us -eeond no-il attei a pemlt,||@@||South Wales scored its second goal after a penalty
lulh tnken h\ Divls «hen Smllh fell on Hu bill||@@||fully taken by Davis with Smith fell on the ball.
Smllh obsliucted Davis In attempting, lo tlcai Hie||@@||Smith obstructed Davis in attempting to clear the
boll and a penally (toni «us awarded||@@||ball, and a penalty goal was awarded.
"PIens Inneiscd Ni« South Waluss i.oal-1 lo||@@||Stevens increased New South Wales's goals to
Un r I» shnv\ln" splendid antlrlpnllon 'ollowln- »||@@||three by showing splendid anticipation, following a
sholl coinei lill by Lucas Into the coal mom h||@@||short corner hit by Lucas into the goal mouth.
Nr« South WalPS conllnuid Its pipssuii In the||@@||New South Wales continued its pressure in the
spcond half and Dalln sioieri afin lerelvina a||@@||second half and Dalby scored after receiving a
pass from Lueas Vletoila then lmpio\cd t ons'd||@@||pass from Lucas. Victoria then improved consid-
eiablv and roi 10 minnies kepi up a ronstenl||@@||erably, and for 10 minutes kept up a contant
altad but Us pflorts «LTI, fiiillless Lucas scnud||@@||attack, but its efforts were fruitless. Lucas scored
New South Wales s fifth poa! nfter a passing nish||@@||New South Wales's fifth goal after a passing rush
by Davis Stevens and livan and Dnlbi netti d||@@||by Davis. Stevens and Ryan and Dalby netted
the M\lh altei a contle by Leslie iioni the 1I2I1I||@@||the sixth after a centre by Leslie from the right
nine;||@@||wing.
Queensland bent South Australia by 6 sonls lo||@@||Queensland beat South Australia by 6 goals to
1 Hin old scored lorn coals and Slßas and Hen||@@||1. Harrold scored four goals and Biggs and Ren-
Bait one each for Queensland lone «as South||@@||gart one each for Queensland. Jones was South
Austialla s scorci||@@||Australia's scorer.
TO-DAY'S MATCHES||@@||TO-DAY'S MATCHES
The championship will he continued to day Vic||@@||The championship will he continued to-day Vic-
loil i nlll Plav Queensland al ? pm and Ne« South||@@||toria will play Queensland at 2 p.m., and New South
V. ales « HI meei South Ans lalla al 3 3d||@@||Wales will meet South Australia at 3.30.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17610325 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUTHERLAND-CRONULLA BUS||@@||SUTHERLAND-CRONULLA BUS
SERVICE.||@@||SERVICE.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Regulations which will shortly be||@@||Sir, - Regulations which will shortly be
put Into eifert for the examination of pil||@@||put into effect for the examination of pri-
vate motoi vehicles prompts the suggestion||@@||vate motor vehicles prompts the suggestion
that the same examination might well be||@@||that the same examination might well be
made In íespert of public motor omnibuses||@@||made in respect of public motor omnibuses.
On Pi ida v 1 tiavrlled fiom Cionulla to||@@||On Friday I travelled from Cronulla to
Sut hei land bj a motor omnibus of veiv an||@@||Sutherland by a motor omnibus of very an-
cicnl .inlfi",c boring the lcgistration num-||@@||cient vintage bearing the registration num-
bei M O 21 Whin going thiough the pio||@@||ber M.O.27. When going through the pro-
tcss of (.hanging genis the fumes In the||@@||cess of changing gears the fumes in the
bus were so ¡strong as to be a definite dangei||@@||bus were so strong as to be a definite danger;
when a slight tise in the load was encoun||@@||when a slight rise in the road was encoun-
teied which was frequently an immediate||@@||tered, which was frequently, an immediate
change to a lower gem was ntcessarv, the||@@||change to a lower gear was necessary, the
resulting noise and vibialion weie such that||@@||resulting noise and vibration were such that
conveisation was entnely out of the ques-||@@||conversation was entirely out of the ques-
tion||@@||tion.
Suiclv the Transpoit Department should||@@||Surely the Transport Department should
insist that publie vehicles should complv||@@||insist that public vehicles should comply
with the stnndards to be set up in respect||@@||with the standards to be set up in respect
of pitvate vehicles and if would seem psi.cnt.nl||@@||of private vehicles, and it would seem essential
that even mote fiequent oaminatlons are||@@||that even more frequent examinations are
neccssaiv In the Intel ests of publlr safety I||@@||necessary in the interests of public safety. I
rnnnol conceive that anv piivate vehicle In||@@||cannot conceive that any private vehicle in
a similar condition lo this bus would pass||@@||a similar condition to this bus would pass
thp lest imposed mulei the new regulations||@@||the test imposed under the new regulations.
Stiangrlv enough during the journev ie||@@||Strangely enough, during the journey re-
feired In I WHS leading the news that the||@@||ferred to I was reading the news that the
action of the Government in dismissing men||@@||action of the Government in dismissing men
fiom thp Sutherlnnd-Cronulla railway woik.,||@@||from the Sutherland-Cronulla railway works
would dplay the opening of that line ' till||@@||would delay the opening of that line "till
aftei the middle of ne\l year" In the||@@||after the middle of next year." In the
meantime thp public of Sutherland. Milanda||@@||meantime the public of Sutherland, Miranda,
Caiingbah and Cionulla have to put up with||@@||Caringbah, and Cronulla have to put up with
an IndiffPienl uniellnble and antique bus||@@||an indifferent, unreliable, and antique bus
sPivice flip equal of which cannot be found||@@||service the equal of which cannot be found
anyvvheie in the metíopohtnn aica||@@||anywhere in the metropolitan area.
Youls faithfully||@@||Yours faithfully,
Cronulla Juh 20 W TAYLOR||@@||Cronulla, July 20. W. TAYLOR.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17612165 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
STATK JURISDICTION.||@@||STATE JURISDICTION.
SUPREME COURT||@@||SUPREME COURT
I TERM Lisa.||@@||TERM LIST.
In the BRnco Court -At 2 p ti.-Motions general!»||@@||In the Banco Court. —At 2 p.m. — Motions generally
Ni'vv trial motion' Piddington » Bennett and Wood||@@||New trial motion : Piddington v Bennett and Wood
Pti lid ipart neardl||@@||Pty., Ltd (part heard).
C^US'r« UBI||@@||CAUSE LIST.
No 1 Cati'et - In No 6 Court Queen's Square -||@@||No. 1 CaUSE. — In No. 6 Court, Queen's Square. —
Notice to Jurors Tile lurors Hummoned to at||@@||Notice to jurors : The jurors summoned to at-
tend Nu 1 Onuses In No 6 Court, Queen's||@@||tend No. 1 Causes in No. 6 Court, Queen's
Sciuaie, for Thursday June H, aie required to||@@||Square, for Thursday, June 8, are required to
attend ti No 3 Court, Supreme Court. Kinn||@@||attend to No. 3 Court, Supreme Court, King
Stieet Sydneir st 2 s m||@@||Street, Sydney, at 2 p.m.
No 1 Causes-In No 3 Court.-At a pm.: Gar-||@@||No. 1 Causes. — In No. 3 Court. —At 2 p.m.: Gar-
rard v Hickey||@@||rard v Hickey
No 3 Cause» -in No « Court -Notice to J'irors||@@||No. 3 Causes. — In No. 4 Court. — Notice to jurors:
Thr turo» .n.,m»r> In Hip nnrr-hf» "" r»«»||@@||The jurors engaged in the part-heard case
Florence v Malleable Casting* Pty. Ltd, are||@@||Florence v Malleable Castings Pty. Ltd., are
required to ettend In No. 7 Court, «¡ueeiT«||@@||required to attend in No. 7 Court, Queen's
St ufcn _i _ ij ni the Juiors summoned to||@@||Square, at 2 p.m. The jurors summoned to
rttend Nu 3 C-mi e-- in No 1 Court tor Thu||@@||attend No. 3 Causes in No. 4 Court for Thurs-
dc\ Jil io 6 ire not rr-iulrrd to attend until||@@||day, June 8, are not required to attend until
Frldcv June n pt an hour to be nollflctl ii||@@||Friday, June 9, at an hour to be notified in
tilt, norning new p per on that cny||@@||the moring newspapers on that day.
No 3 Onuses -In No 7 Court Quern s Sonare||@@||No. 3 Causes. — In No .7 Court, Queen's Square —
.At 2 p m Florence v Mallccbk Castings P \||@@||At 2 p.m. : Florence v Malleable Castings Pty.
Ltd (pert hiLidi||@@||Ltd (part heard)
RO.AL COMMISSION||@@||ROYAL COMMISSION
In No i Court-At 10 _m Re Ssdnes GPO||@@||In No. 3 Court. — At 10 a.m. Re Sydney G.P.O.
conn act||@@||contract.
IN CHAMBE1 «s||@@||IN CHAMBERS
Before the Oeputv Prothonota j in tht Protho||@@||Before the Deputy Prothonotary, in the Protho-
notai y Publli Chamber- - M 0 30 am In re a||@@||notary's Public Chambers. — At 9.30 a.m. : In re a
solicitor e\ «arlu Harri on-for dclhctv of docu||@@||solicitor ex parte Harrison — for delivery of docu-
ments||@@||ments
PROTHON01AP- S Oí TICE||@@||PROTHONOTARY'S OFFICE.
Befoie the D puts Piothononn -At 11 a m Wood||@@||Before the Deputy Prothonotary. — At 11 a.m. : Wood
\ \ actiuni Oil Co rt\ Ltd||@@||v Vacuum Oil Co. Pty., Ltd.
Bifore the Cnlct Clerk -U )1 am Erwin \ Sh li||@@||Before the Chief Clerk — At 11 a.m. : Erwin v Shan-
non s Brick Til» and rDtterv Co Ltd At - 1||@@||non's Brick Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd. At 2.15
o ni Li ccv Nott||@@||p.m. : Lacey v Nott.
IN DIVORCE||@@||IN DIVORCE
Bcfori the lud*c in Dhorce in the Divorce Couit -||@@||Before the Judge in Divorce in the Divorce Court. —
At _ |) m Decrees absolut- Causes Ma ver \||@@||At 2 p.m. : Decrees absolute. Causes : Mawer v
Mixiei Cdsat v Ed-u i Crown Solicitor shoninc||@@||Mawer ; Edgar v Edgar, Crown Solicitor showing
cause Nielson v Nielson Chcnev v Chtncv Ken||@@||cause ; Nielson v Nielson ; Cheney v Chener ; Ken-
n'ds t kenneii Dearlnt ro icspondcnt Morrón||@@||nedy v Kennedy, Dearing co-respondent. Morrow
v Mono« I \rlc\ \ I er!e\||@@||v Morrow ; Farley v Farley.
Before the Registrar In the Resi'lrRi s Court-Al||@@||Before the Registrar in the Registrar's Court. — At
10 1_ r m Motions Comm»' v Comme-for per||@@||10.15 a.m. : Motions : Comme v Comme — for per-
marnent allmonj \ oodj v Mood\ Lutton co||@@||manent alimony ; Moody v Moody, Lutton co-
re pondent-for allmon> pendente lite and iniln||@@||respondent — for alimony pendite lite and main-
tenance Watts \ Watts-to \atv ordei for pernia||@@||tenance ; Watts v Watts — to vary order for perma-
nenl alimony Fills v Ellis-for expenses Wilson||@@||nent alimony ; Ellis v Ellis — for expenses ; Wilson
v Wilson-for substituted service Woolf v Woolf||@@||v Wilson — for substituted service ; Woolf v Woolf —
for permanent alimom tnd maintenance Hlirlc\||@@||for permanent alimony and maintenance ; Hurley
i Hurles-for lea\e to Intcnenc Smithers \||@@||v Hurley — for leave to intervene ; Smithers v
Smithfcr" Mnwtell co rcsnontlcnt-to dismiss pell||@@||Smithers, Maxwell co-resondent — to dismiss peti-
tulon Vigor v Vleor- foi permanent ellmonv||@@||tition ; Vigor v Vigor — for permanent alimony ;
Collins v Collins-to dlsnen.t with nnmins co||@@||Collins v Collins — to dispense with naming co-
lespondent Not before noon Motion Rosers \||@@||respondent. Not before noon : Motion : Rogers v
Rotrers-for rumancnt alimony maintenance and||@@||Rogers — for permanent alimony maintenance and
CO'tS||@@||costs.
Before the Deputy RcRlstrar -rnr taxation Skin||@@||Before the Deputy Registrar. — Forr taxation : Skin-
ner v Sklnnei 11 am Hills v Hills ali p ni||@@||ner v Skinner 11 a.m. Hills v Hills, 2.15 p.m.
Doe v Doe Doe v Doe Ti settle Issues Neeld||@@||Doe v Doe, Doe v Doe. To settle issues : Neeld v
v Neeld Northey v Northey Lew v Lew Hackett||@@||v Neeld ; Northey v Northey ; Levy v Levy ; Hackett
v Hackett Moore \ Moore||@@||v Hackett ; Moore v Moore.
Befoie the Chief Clerk-To settle Issues Pimmm \||@@||Before the Chief Clerk — To settle issues : Finigan v
rinican Shah v Shah Adams v Adams Mnv \||@@||Finigan ; Shah v Shah ; Adams v Adams ; May v
\*a\ Staplev > Strnlev Buckle v Buckle||@@||May ; Staplev v Stapley ; Buckle v Buckle
IN EQUITY||@@||IN EQUITY
Before the Chief Judste In Equitt -No 1 Court -||@@||Before the Chief Judge In Equity — No. 1 Court. —
At 2 p m Re v Read deed and TFM Act||@@||At 2 p.m. Re v Read decd and T.F.M. Act —
part heard||@@||part heard.
Before Mr Justire Nicholas-Mo 1 Equltv Cnul t||@@||Before Mr. Justice Nicholas — No. 1 Equity Court —
At IO a m Small % Small part heard Not||@@||At 10 a.m. : Small v Small, part heard. Not
before 2 pm Mertel \ Rlenes-motion for in||@@||before 2 p.m. : Mertel v Rigney — motion for in-
lunctlon-part heard||@@||junction — part heard.
Before the Master In mum -At 10 10 a m Union||@@||Before the Master in Equity — At 10.30 a.m. : Union
Trustee Co Ltd v Pfeiffer-foi adludlcatlon on||@@||Trustee Co. Ltd v Pfeiffer — for adjudication on
claims At 2 15 pm Allson v Pettcircn-nutt||@@||claims. At 2.15 p.m. : Allsop v Pettersen — part
heard||@@||heard.
Refoie the Depuu Reqlstm -At 11 Rtn Honan||@@||Before the Deputy Registrar. — At 11 a.m. : Hoban
v Hoban-to ta\ two bills of costs At 12 30||@@||v Hoban — to tax two bills of costs. At 12.30
pm Re E TieJrea d"cd Rnd Trustee Act-to||@@||p.m. : Re E. Tredea decd, and Trustee Act — to
tax costs At _ 15 pm Re J C Williamson||@@||tax costs. At 2.15 p.m. : Re J. C. Williamson
deed end Trustee Act-to settle minutes of order||@@||decd. and Trustee Act — to settle minutes of order.
Befoie the Chief Clerk-At U 30 pm Stnr >||@@||Before the Chief Clerk. — At 12.30 p.m. : Starr v
Lollback-to settlp minutrs of nrdei||@@||Lollback — to settle minutes of order.
in proBvrn||@@||IN PROBATE
Betöre the Remstrat -At 10 30 am ADPlI ntluns||@@||Before the Registrar — At 10.30 a.m. : Applications
to oas3 accounts and for commission In th foi||@@||to pass accounts and for commission in the fol-
Inn ina estate- S W Standlna deed A Lan),||@@||lowing estates : S. W. Standing, dec. ; A. Lang-
let deed T r Thompson deed W 1 Ros-,||@@||ley decd ; T. F. Thompson, decd. ; W. J. Ross
deed W B KnlRht deed E M Bse deed J||@@||decd. ; W. B. Knight, decd. ; E. M. Bye, decd. ; J.
Hunter deed E M Peirett deed||@@||Hunter, decd. ; E. M. Perrett, decd.
Beroi e the Second Clerl -To pass \rconnts S||@@||Before the Second Clerk. — To pass accounts : S.
Shields deed at 10 30 a m W Aitken deed||@@||Shields, decd., at 10.30 a.m. : W. Aitken, decd.,
ut 10 4- a m P G Hordern deed at 11 15 a m||@@||at 10.45 a.m. : P. G. Hordern, decd., at 11.15 a.m. :
T Marcelle oecd tt 12 noon||@@||T. Marcelle, decd., at 12 noon.
Before the Third Clerl -To pass accounts T||@@||Before the Third Clerk. — To pass accounts : T.
Yabsln derd at 10 30 a m C G \ abslci deed||@@||Yabsley, decd., at 10.30 a.m. : C. G. Yabsley, decd.,
at li 30 a in||@@||at 11.30 a.m.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613277 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MRS. MARY E. GRAHAM.||@@||MRS. MARY E. GRAHAM.
Mrs Marv Eleanoi Giaham who was well||@@||Mrs Mary Eleanor Graham, who was well
known in the Noithein Riveis dlstilct, died||@@||known in the Northern Rivers district, died
at her daughter's home, Coolambooka, Scone,||@@||at her daughter's home, Coolambooka, Scone,
aged 80 yeals||@@||aged 80 years.
For manv years she was a member of the||@@||For many years she was a member of the
staff of 'The Northern Stat," Lismoie and||@@||staff of 'The Northern Star," Lismore and
during îecent years contributed to that papei||@@||during recent years contributed to that paper
and also to The S>dney Morning Herald ' and||@@||and also to "The Sydney Morning Herald" and
"Sydney Mall "||@@||"Sydney Mail ".
Mis Giaham is suivived by seven daughters||@@||Mrs Graham is survived by seven daughters
and two sons-Mis J Walmsley Biisbane||@@||and two sons-Mrs J Walmsley, Brisbane;
Mis Hallinan Scone Mis M Maiks Ade-||@@||Mrs Hallinan, Scone; Mrs M Marks Ade-
laide, Mis A Claike, Tweed Rlvei Mrs J||@@||laide; Mrs A Clarke, Tweed River; Mrs J
Mitchell, Brisbane Mrs P M landy, Rose-||@@||Mitchell, Brisbane; Mrs P M Tandy, Rose-
ville, Mrs N Coiderv Lismore Mi Al ellie||@@||ville; Mrs N Cordery, Lismore; Mr Archie
Graham, Richmond Riv er and Dr Ale\andei||@@||Graham, Richmond River; and Dr Alexander
W Graham, Bundaberg Queensland Another||@@||W Graham, Bundaberg Queensland. Another
son, Donald, was killed in the Great Wai||@@||son, Donald, was killed in the Great War.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613354 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TRAPPED IN SUNKEN||@@||TRAPPED IN SUNKEN
CAR.||@@||CAR.
Driver Struggles to Surface.||@@||Driver Struggles to Surface.
MBLtíOURNE, Thursday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Thursday.
Oeoffioj aiasscoBk 28. of Elwood waf.||@@||Geoffrey Glasscock, 28, of Elwood was
Liappcd In his motel tai when it sank in fhr||@@||trapped in his motor car when it sank in the
ft Iver Yana at the WIlliHinstown fcrrv io||@@||River Yarra at the Williamstown ferry to-
night bul he escapeo and swam to the bank||@@||night, but he escaped and swam to the bank.
Willi gieat piesence of mind Mi Glasscnrk||@@||With great presence of mind Mr. Glasscock
icmoved his tu et coat and Jacket as the cn||@@||removed his overcoat and jacket as the car
fell He could not smash the side windov»||@@||fell. He could not smash the side window
but was able to «Ind it down He climber»||@@||but was able to wind it down. He climbed
tliiough and lose to the sulfate add then||@@||through and rose to the surface, and then
swam aboul T) wilds and rlimbed up the||@@||swam about 20 yards and climbed up the
bank||@@||bank.
Blinding i ni ti pi evented Ino finili hcci i||@@||"Blinding rain prevented me from seeing
wheie I was going ' salt] Mi Olasscocl When||@@||where I was going," said Mr. Glsscock. "When
the watci began lo seep thiolirjh the sldfcs if||@@||the water began to seep through the sides of
the cni 1 thought It was only the stoim Î||@@||the car I thought it was only the storm. I
wa« wondfctitlg \»hv the lain was coming irt||@@||was wondering why the rain was coming in
fiom both sides Then watci begun to rise||@@||from both sides. Then water begun to rise
fiom ihc ilaoi of the cal Alttiauptb 1 hnd||@@||from the floor of the car. Although I had
felt n thild a few seconds pievtoUslv. it was||@@||felt a thud a few seconds previously, it was
not Until (hen that i susprttftd that I was||@@||not until then that I suspected that I was
In the ilvei because the engine ttds still rur||@@||in the river because the engine was still run-
nlng The rai then sank to the bottom||@@||ning. The car then sank to the bottom.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17615220 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice.||@@||(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice
Boyce.)||@@||Boyce.)
ANDERSON v ANDERSON.||@@||ANDERSON v ANDERSON.
Daniel McDonald Andel son y Elfreda Irene||@@||Daniel McDonald Anderson v Elfreda Irene
Andeison (foimeilv Fredeiick) John Mc||@@||Anderson (formerly Frederick), John Mc-
Dowell eo-iospondenl Man läge November||@@||Dowell, co-respondent. Marriage, November,
1926 Issue adiilteij Decree nisi Mr||@@||1926. Issue, adultery. Decree nisi. Mr.
A L Hayes for petltionn||@@||A. L. Hayes for petitioner.
ROSE v ROSL||@@||ROSE v ROSE.
Htif,h Donald Rose v Lilian Iloienie Rose||@@||Hugh Donald Rose v Lilian Florence Rose
(foimeily Becked) William Thomas Adams||@@||(formerly Becked) ; William Thomas Adams,
co respondent Man läge October 1922 Issue||@@||co-respondent. Marriage, October, 1922. Issue,
adultcij Deciee nisi Wife s petition on||@@||adultery. Decree nisi. Wife's petition on
ground of deseition dismissed Mr C M||@@||ground of desertion dismissed. Mr. C. M.
Collins (instiueted bv Mi H E Hoare) for||@@||Collins (instructed by Mr. H. E. Hoare) for
the husband||@@||the husband.
DFCRE1S ABSOLU XL||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Decrees nisi weie nude absolute In the foi||@@||Decrees nisi were made absolute in the fol-
lowing suits -Plank William Best \ Tunice||@@||lowing suits :— Frank William Best v Eunice
Thelma Best Lilian Miy Cleary y John||@@||Thelma Best ; Lilian May Cleary v John
Huntington Cleaij Hilda Violet Neale v||@@||Huntington Cleary ; Hilda Violet Neale v
Robert roi man Neale William Henty Nunns v||@@||Robert Norman Neale ; William Henry Nunns v
Doiis Olive Iiene Nimm I tnnv Mulcahy v||@@||Doris Olive Irene Nunns ; Fanny Mulcahy v
Iimothj Joseph Mulcahy Josiph Raymond||@@||Timothy Joseph Mulcahy ; Joseph Raymond
Dan y Olive Ni Hie Dan li cue Cecilia Mel||@@||Dan v Olive Nellie Dan ; Irene Cecilia Mel-
ville y John fclvvaid Melville Tv m Jones y||@@||ville v John Edward Melville ; Evan Jones v
Catheiine Maiv Jone Olive Claia Ptliee v||@@||Catherine Mary Jones ; Olive Clara Peirce v
Him liederick Peiiee Jean Haliv v Lin||@@||Harry Frederick Peirce ; Jean Haley v Lin-
wood Alvan HalLV Aithtn Jîmes Wliter Had||@@||wood Alvan Haley ; Arthur James Walter Had-
lev v Ldna Fatiiciu Hadley Robeit Oliver||@@||ley v Edna Patricia Hadley ; Robert Oliver
Geale v Leah Geale Michael Haiold John||@@||Geale v Leah Geale ; Michael Harold John
Pollaid y Alice May Pollud John Geoiiie||@@||Pollard v Alice May Pollard ; John George
Smith v Minnie HeniiPtta Smith Mabel Iiene||@@||Smith v Minnie Henrietta Smith ; Mabel Irene
Tudor v Bulee Hamilton Tudor Ethel Maud||@@||Tudor v Bruce Hamilton Tudor ; Ethel Maud
Turner v Arthui J imps Thomas Tuinpi Wil||@@||Turner v Arthur James Thomas Turner ; Wil-
llnm Leslli Upton v Muiiel Paisonage Upton||@@||liam Leslie Upton v Muriel Parsonage Upton ;
rilen Watson v Haldane Lveiaid Spencei||@@||Ellen Watson v Haldane Edward Spencer
Waldon Glffoid Muk W¡ Us v Allee Wilkes||@@||Watson ; Gifford Mark Wilkes v Alice Wilkes ;
James How aid Walsh v lessie Walsh||@@||James Howard Walsh v Jessie Walsh.
(Befoie Mr Justice Ropei )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Roper.)
LOVELL V LOVLLL||@@||LOVELL v LOVELL.
Evelyn Annie Lovel! (foi mer y Chandlei) \||@@||Evelyn Annie Lovell (formerly Chandler) v
John James Lovell Mairiage July 100" in||@@||John James Lovell. Marriage, July, 1907, in
Essex England Issue desertion bj non-com-||@@||Essex, England. Issue, desertion by non-com-
pliance with icstitutlon oidei Mi E N Row-||@@||pliance with restitution order. Mr. E. N. Row-
ley (of Messis ROWIPJ Roscbj and Co) foi||@@||ley (of Messrs. Rowley, Roseby and Co.), for
petitioner||@@||petitioner.
ASPLIN v ASPLIN||@@||ASPLIN v ASPLIN.
Winifi O Mai loi le Asplin (formel H Cuitis)||@@||Winifred Marjorie Asplin (formerly Curtis)
v Maurice William Du low Charles Asplin||@@||v Maurice William Darlow Charles Asplin.
Maniac,? December 1920 at Sydney Issue||@@||Marriage, December, 1929, at Sydney. Issue,
adultciy Mr S V loq«c (instructed by||@@||adultery. Mr. S. V. Toose (instructed by
MPSSIS Peil Ins stevenson and Co) foi pe||@@||Messrs. Perkins, Stevenson and Co.), for pe-
tltlonti||@@||titioner.
TOWNS v TOWNS||@@||TOWNS v TOWNS.
Cftioline 1 dith Towns (foimcrlv Citdvvcll)||@@||Caroline Edith Towns (formerly Cadwell)
v Chalks Roheit lovvns Maniac Al» ust||@@||v Charles Robert Towns. Marriage, August,
1«I0 at Svrincv Issue adnlteiy Deciee ni'i||@@||1930, at Sydney. Issue, adultery. Decree nisi.
Mi E R Loi ton (of Messis Loi Ion Links||@@||Mr. E. R. Lorton (of Messrs. Lorton, Links,
and Duke! foi pptitlonri||@@||and Duke) for petitioner.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17616261 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CLIFF FALL.||@@||CLIFF FALL.
Woman Hiker Injured.||@@||Woman Hiker Injured.
Thelma Mulei, 20, of Ann Stieet, Ash-||@@||Thelma Miller, 20, of Ann Street, Ash-
field a membei of a paity of bush-||@@||field a member of a party of bush-
walker fell 20 feot ovei a clift at Bob-||@@||walkers fell 20 feet over a clift at Bob-
bin Head yesteiday||@@||bin Head yesterday
She retelxed painful injin les Including||@@||She received painful injuries including
bioken libs concussion and severe abiasions||@@||broken ribs concussion and severe abrasions
but accoiding to those who took part In||@@||but according to those who took part in
hei iescue xxas fortunate to escape with||@@||her rescue was fortunate to escape with
hei life||@@||her life
She was ncai a cliff face when she appeared||@@||She was near a cliff face when she appeared
to oxei-balance She fell 20 feet on to a||@@||to over-balance She fell 20 feet on to a
locky ledge below but If a laigc tice had||@@||rocky ledge below but if a laige tree had
not bioken het fall, she would have Callen||@@||not broken her fall, she would have fallen
?mother ¿0 feet||@@||another 20 feet.
Membcis if hei paity and the National||@@||Members of her party and the National
Paik langet, Mi L Loxegiove had con||@@||Park ranget, Mr L Lovegrove had con
siduable difficulty in icscuing hei fiom hei||@@||siderable difficulty in rescuing her fiom her
peiilous position ind Cential Distilct Ambu-||@@||perilous position and Central Distric Ambu-
lance ofliceis had to cairy hei a mile and||@@||lance officers had to carry her a mile and
a half throi h dense undeigiowth to an am-||@@||a half through dense undergiowth to an am-
bulante caí She xvas lak"n to Hornsby Dis-||@@||bulance car She was taken to Hornsby Dis-
tilo Hospital||@@||tric Hospital
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17617960 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ABORIGINES' PLIGHT.||@@||ABORIGINES' PLIGHT.
"Robbed and Dying Race."||@@||"Robbed and Dying Race."
Mr David Unaipon, a full-blooded nboii||@@||Mr David Unaipon, a full-blooded abori-
ginal, speaking at Si James' Chinch, King||@@||ginal, speaking at Si James' Church, King
Stieet, last night said that In the p,is, ilie||@@||Street, last night said that in the past the
Austiallan aboilginos had "been íobbed and||@@||Austiallan aborigines had "been robbed and
left bv the wayside" Some of the Chuichis.||@@||left by the wayside." Some of the Churches.
he said h,ia ¡>implv looked upon Du iil.nK||@@||he said had simply looked upon the black-
(cllavv with pllj and ionic people ,iid tiwi||@@||fellow with pity, and some people said that
thev would like lu help lilm, bul Um li'||@@||they would like to help him, but that he
was oO low In mentality "||@@||was so low in mentality "
Mi Unmpon icleiied lo the- splendid vvuik||@@||Mr Uniapon referred to the splendid work
eui lied on bv D' Anglican and Piesbvloimu||@@||carried on by the Anglican and Presbyterian
Chutches foi the uplift ol the ,iboiijlne=||@@||Chutches for the uplift of the aborigines.
Many of the native;., he said v orr djiiifl||@@||Many of the natives, he said, were dying
Horn diseases intiodilccd b\ elvlüotitioii He||@@||from diseases introduced by civilisation. He
appealed In ini Allf-li »Hill pt opie tn rln 'II lil||@@||appealed to the Australian people to do all in
llirli povvi i in help a ince which was dying||@@||their power to help a race which was "dying
by Hie îoadsidu."||@@||by the roadside."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17618595 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PROFICIENCY AND||@@||PROFICIENCY AND
. SERVICE.||@@||SERVICE.
Watchwords of Girl Guides.||@@||Watchwords of Girl Guides.
r|,HF value of the Gill Guides Association (ii||@@||THE value of the Girl Guides' Association as
a movement designed for mtlonal fitness||@@||a movement designed for national fitness
rnd the impoitance of ensuring that the woil||@@||and the importance of ensuring that the work
of the association should not be neglected be||@@||of the association should not be neglected be-
cause of the deminds of wai woik weie two||@@||cause of the demands of war work were two
points emphasised bv all the speakeis at thp||@@||points emphasised by all the speakers at the
annual moetins of the Gill Guides Association||@@||annual meeting of the Girl Guides' Association
he'd vc-steiday afternoon In the looms of the||@@||held yesterday afternoon in the rooms of the
Rojal Empiie Soclct\ and attended bj Ladi||@@||Royal Empire Society, and attended by Lady
Wakehurst as State picsident||@@||Wakehurst as State president.
Lady Julius who .is State Commlssionei||@@||Lady Julius who is State Commissioner,
picsided at the meeting quoted fiom n mes||@@||presided at the meeting quoted from a mes-
sapc sent bj Pilncess Alice Countess of Ath||@@||sage sent by Princess Alice, Countess of Ath-
lone fiom Impeiial headquaiters in London||@@||lone, from Imperial headquarters in London,
ui-jnt, that Ihc wai should not be allowed to||@@||urging that the war should not be allowed to
liteifue with the woik of the association||@@||interfere with the work of the association.
I think jon will all aRiee with me said||@@||"I think you will all agree with me," said
Ladv Julius tint our gicat rcponsibilitv 1||@@||Lady Julius, "that our great reponsibility is
lo maintain oin obliratlons to the rhlldien||@@||to maintain our obligations to the children."
Lidy Wakihuist v ho moved the adopt!jii||@@||Lady Wakehurst, who moved the adoption
of the annual rcpoit lefeiiLd to the lncieasc||@@||of the annual report, referred to the increase
m mcmbciship which amounted lo moie then||@@||in membership which amounted to more than
2i0 hst jeal This piov.es ' she salt' that||@@||250, last year. "This proves," she said, "that
thcie Is a wave of inteicst comhiR back to||@@||there is a wave of interest coming back to
die movement This Is happening all ovm||@@||the movement. This is happening all over
the vvoilo and i" an indication thpt people||@@||the world, and is an indication that people
aie beginning to lealKc what an imposant||@@||are beginning to realise what an important
pall tilt guides have to play in tht life of thJ||@@||part the guides have to play in the life of the
nition||@@||nation.
Di Ginee Cilthbeit who suppoitcd Lad;||@@||Dr. Grace Cuthbert, who supported Lady
Wnkehui<-ts motion said that the Girl Guide||@@||Wakehurst's motion said that the Girl Guide
movement had an enoimous contribution lo||@@||movement had an enormous contribution to
make to national fitness The two watti* -||@@||make to national fitness. "The two watch-
woids of the movement pioflciency and ser-||@@||words of the movement, proficiency and ser-
vier set a stands d thal will ensure Its ftitule||@@||vice, set a standard that will ensure its future
and ite incioasliiR activity she said Anv||@@||and its increasing activity," she said. "Any
movement that Increases the fitness of the||@@||movement that increases the fitness of the
gills who will eventually be tht mothei*. ol||@@||girls who will eventually be the mothers of
the nation is doing something of the utmost||@@||the nation is doing something of the utmost
impoitance That may seem a tiite i email||@@||importance. That may seem a trite remark,
but I do not think It can be made often||@@||but I do not think it can be made often
enough||@@||enough."
Oui tijinvi need at tin moment is min||@@||"Our crying need at the moment is more
funds and moie guldeis said Mis W E Sct||@@||funds and more guiders," said Mrs. W. E. Ser-
joori (Coiovva> She ¡>u"_cstcd that ev.ii||@@||good (Corowa). She suggested that every
member of the association should endeavoiu||@@||member of the association should endeavour
le obtain at least one new subscribti duthil,||@@||to obtain at least one new subscriber during
the coming year||@@||the coming year.
A special welcome was accorded Lady David||@@||A special welcome was accorded Lady David
who foi many ycais was Stat* Commissions||@@||who for many years was State Commissioner,
bul because of 111-ht.Uth ins no1 btui abit||@@||but because of ill-health has not been able
io Uki hu uctlvt inteie t In ¡lu woik foi||@@||to take an active interest in the work for
-onie time||@@||some time.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619113 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN EQUITY.||@@||IN EQUITY.
(Beliue Mi Justice Nicholas )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Nicholas)
ALLEGED BRLACHES OP TRUS1||@@||ALLEGED BREACHES OF TRUST
Cluike v Peulgnon||@@||Clarke v Perrignon
The Court has been engaged foi seveial days||@@||The Court has been engaged for several days
in healing an adminlstiallon suit in lelatlon||@@||in hearing an administration suit in relation
to the trusts of the will of Mis fa.uuh Puiilg||@@||to the trusts of the will of Mrs. Sarah Perrig-
non, foi mel ly of Cialgdale, Moulamein who||@@||non, formerly of Craigdale, Moulamein who
died in 1921.||@@||died in 1921.
Mis Peiilgnon left suiviving hei n d.Highiet||@@||Mrs. Perrignon left surviving her daughter
(Mis Maiy Claike) and a son, Mi Geoigc||@@||(Mrs. Mary Clarke) and a son, Mr. George
Henty MeCiona Peiilgnon Each lins linee||@@||Henry McCrana Perrignon. Each has three
sons, and these- six ginndehildien MÏ ÜUH||@@||sons, and these six grandchildren are bene-
flciiules undei the Will Mis Cluile and hu||@@||ficiaries under the will. Mrs. Clarke and her
sons aie plaintiffs in these piotcecliiiKs und||@@||sons are plaintiffs in these proceedings and
the defendants aie the sons of Mi Peí i ignon||@@||the defendants are the sons of Mr. Perrignon
(who is ii tiustee), Mi Pciiignon hlmsell and||@@||(who is a trustee), Mr. Perrignon himself, and
Mi G J Manahan, of B.uhum, his eo-ttustue||@@||Mr. G. J. Monahan, of Barham, his co-trustee.
By her will Mis Peí iltoon made ¡eveial||@@||By her will Mrs. Perrignon made several
small bequests and then gave her estate to hei||@@||small bequests and then gave her estate to her
Itustces on tiust foi hei daughtei an I gi.ind||@@||Trustees on trust for her daughter and grand-
sons. Biiefly, the will pioiided foi an annuity||@@||sons. Briefly, the will provided for an annuity
to Mrs. Claike, payment oi £300 to Mi Pei-||@@||to Mrs. Clarke, payment of £300 to Mr Per-
ilgnon on the youngest giandson attaining 21||@@||rignon on the youngest grandson attaining 21
ycais (an event which happened on Seplembci||@@||years (an event which happened on September
last), und, "jublcct to this, loi dlstiibutltm to||@@||last), and, subject to this, for distribution to
the laaiulboiis on the yoiuibcl beeiuiiuip 21||@@||the grandsons on the youngest becoming 21.
The lulncipul aaset in the- estate In New||@@||The principal assett in the estate in New
South Wales Is u giuplng und tiiimiiip piu||@@||South Wales is a grazing and farming pro-
peily of 1929 acies Mi G Peiilgnon hail||@@||perty of 1929 acres. Mr. G. Perrignon had
leased this piopeity fiom the tusUitiix In lull)||@@||leased this property from the testratix in 1915
toi a peiiod of ten yeuis and the will con-||@@||for a period of ten years and the will con-
tained a pi ovision us to icuewul Mi Peiil'iuon||@@||tained a provision as to renewal, Mr. Perrignon
was also the ownei of an adjoining piopeiiy||@@||was also the owner of an adjoining property.
The plaintiffs ullege that the estate had||@@||The plaintiffs allege that the estate had
been udministoied by the tiustees loi the||@@||been administered by the trustees for the
bene-fit of Mi. Pen ignon Tiley allege bi cat lies||@@||benefit of Mr. Perrignon. They allege breaches
of ti list in the expendituie of mulley belonging||@@||of trust in the expenditure of money belonging
lo the estate on repulís, alloiatlona, and 1m||@@||to the estate on repairs, alterations, and im-
piovcnienis. in îaisiiig money by moitgap.c foi||@@||provements in raising money by mortgages for
pin poses not autboiised by the will oi by law,||@@||purposes not authorised by the will or by law,
and In îuspect to the teims ot the second lease||@@||and in respect to the terms of the second lease
given to Mi Peiilgnon They al^o complnih||@@||given to Mr. Perrignon. They also complain
that the défendante repudlaled an indentuie||@@||that the defendants repudiated an indenture
I which was executed in September last ior||@@||which was executed in September last for
settlement of matta s in dispute bcLwccn Lh ra||@@||settlement of matters in dispute between them,
and undêi which it was agi cod that the plain||@@||and under which it was agreed that the plain-
tiffs should be paid C750 each The defend-||@@||tiffs should be paid 750 pounds each. The defend-
ants deny the breaches of trust alleged||@@||ants deny the breaches of trust alleged.
In icgai d to the indentuie of Septembci||@@||In regard to the indenture of September,
the question arises whether the document not||@@||the question arises whether the document not
haying been si.ncd by all the Pcuignon||@@||having been signed by all the Perrignon
giandsons was binding The healing will be||@@||grandsons, was binding. The hearing will be
continued to day||@@||continued to-day.
Mr M F Hal die and Mi J D E\ans (in||@@||Mr M F Hal die and Mi J D E\ans (in
s-ruoted bj Mewrs Mmpliy and Moloney) ap-||@@||s-ruoted bj Mewrs Mmpliy and Moloney) ap-
pealed foi the plaintiffs and Mr G P||@@||pealed foi the plaintiffs and Mr G P
Stuckey and Mi A B Ken man (instructed||@@||Stuckey and Mi A B Ken man (instructed
by Mcsis Willan and Mckpn_.ic of Bal ham||@@||by Mcsis Willan and Mckpn_.ic of Bal ham
thioligh tilth city iponts Mt^sis TICKS and||@@||thioligh tilth city iponts Mt^sis TICKS and
Cod M toi the defoiKlants||@@||Cod M toi the defoiKlants
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619139 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BRIDAL BOUQUET OF||@@||BRIDAL BOUQUET OF
HYACINTHS.||@@||HYACINTHS.
Wedding at St. Mark's!||@@||Wedding at St. Mark's.
\ CHARMING frock of white self patt el ned||@@||A CHARMING frock of white self- patterned
oigandie was chosen bs Miss Rosemaiv Joan||@@||organdie was chosen by Miss Rosemary Joan
Bensies of Dalling Point for her wedding to||@@||Bensley of Darling Point for her wedding to
Mi Colin Geoige Chown at St Maik s Church||@@||Mr. Colin George Chown at St Mark' s Church
Darling Point \estetda\ Made in old-woild||@@||Darling Point,yesterday. Made in "old-world"
stsle the biidal gown had a full skiit with a||@@||style, the bridal gown had a full skirt with a
train cut in fiom the waistline A Honiton||@@||train cut in from the waistline. A Honiton
lace veil was mounted on time tieis of tulip||@@||lace veil was mounted on three tiers of tulle
and held with a coionet of white hyacinths||@@||and held with a coronet of white hyacinths.
A shower bouquet was composed of the same||@@||A shower bouquet was composed of the same
flow ci s The bilde is the soungest daughter||@@||flowers. The bride is the youngest daughter
of the late Mi and Mrs R Bensies of Ade-||@@||of the late Mr. and Mrs. R Bensley, of Ade-
laide and the biidegioom the youngest son||@@||laide ,and the bridegroom the youngest son
of the late Mr W H Chown and of Mrs||@@||of the late Mr. W. H. Chown and of Mrs.
Chown of Bui wood The ceicmony was pei||@@||Chown of Burwood .The ceremony was per-
foimed bs the Rev Canon Balder Mi T D||@@||formed by the Rev. Canon Barder. Mr. T. D.
Melhuish give the biide awas nnd Mis Petei||@@||Melhuish gave the bride away,and Mrs. Peter
Macicads was mntion of honour Her del-||@@||Macready was matron of honour Her del-
phinium-blue ftock was of similar material||@@||phinium-blue frock was of similar material
and design to Hie btidil aown and was worn||@@||and design to the bridal gown, and was worn
with a latge natuial leghorn hat trimmed||@@||with a large natural leghorn hat trimmed
with blue iibbon velvet and a loose bouquet||@@||with blue ribbon velvet, and a loose bouquet
of field flow eis vas cal lied Mi Robeit Chown||@@||of field flowers was carried. Mr.Robert Chown
(biothei of the biidegioom) was best man||@@||(brother of the bridegroom) was best man.
After the cetemons i îeception was held at||@@||After the ceremony a reception was held at
Elizabeth Bi\ House wheie Mis Melhuish||@@||Elizabeth Bay House ,where Mrs.Melhuish
(sister of the bilde) tecelted the guests||@@||(sister of the bride) received the guests.
Mi and Mis Chown later left foi a motor||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Chown later left for a motor
tiip to Biisbane wheie the honeymoon will be||@@||trip to Brisbane ,where the honeymoon will be
spent They will ma_e theil futuie home at||@@||spent They will make their future home at
Rose Bas||@@||Rose Bay.
KERR-SURTEES||@@||KERR-SURTEES.
Wealing a bildil gown of stiffened white||@@||Wearing a bridal gown of stiffened white
lace fashioned on single giaceful lines with||@@||lace, fashioned on single graceful lines ,with
a meath of oianpc blossom holding In place||@@||a wreath of orange- blossom holding in place
her long veil of cut tulle Miss Mamie Surtpes||@@||her long veil of cut tulle, Miss Mamie Surtees
was attpndcd by two biidesmaids wealing||@@||was attended by two bridesmaids, wearing
pictuiesquc fioeks of white marquisette and||@@||picturesque frocks of white marquisette and
dainty little tulle hats at her wedding last||@@||dainty little tulle hats, at her wedding last
night it St Davids Chinch Pacific Highway||@@||night at St.Davids Church, Pacific Highway,
Lindfield to Mi Anche« Aitken Keir The||@@||Lindfield, to Mr. Andrew Aitken Keir. The
bilde Is the only daughter of Mr and Mis W||@@||bride is the only daughter of Mr.and Mrs. W.
Suiters of Kingston IS Hume Street Woll||@@||Surtees, of Kingston, 15 Hume Street, Woll-
stonceiaft and the bildcgioom is a son of the||@@||stonecraft, and the bridegroom is a son of the
late Mi and Mis David Kpir of Glasgow||@@||late Mr. and Mrs. David Kerr, of Glasgow.
Thp biidesmaids wptc Misses Ruth Watson||@@||The bridesmaids were Misses Ruth Watson
and Valeiie Moss Mi Gilboil Ken biother||@@||and Valerie Moss. Mr. Gilbert Kerr, brother
of the bildcgioom acted as best man and Mr||@@||of the bridegroom,acted as best man, and Mr.
David Hughes was gioomsman The lcccn||@@||David Hughes was groomsman. The recep-
tion was held at the Carlton Hotel among||@@||tion was held at the Carlton Hotel, among
the guests being the bridogioom s biothei-in||@@||the guests being the bridegroom 's brother-in-
law and sistei Mi and Mis Geoigp Low who||@@||law and sister Mr. and Mrs. George Low, who
came fiom Melbourne for the occasion||@@||came from Melbourne for the occasion.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17623736 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AGAINST BUSHIFRES.||@@||AGAINST BUSHIFRES.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sii,-With a thiee-gallon watci spiny nn||@@||Sir, With a three gallon water spray an-
othei man and myself with a 100-gallon tank||@@||other man and myself with a 100 gallon tank
following on a springcait put out lorn miles||@@||following on a springcart put out four miles
of grass flic between 9pm and 4am||@@||of grass fire between 9pm and 4am.
I have had a fau c\pcilence in bush flie||@@||I have had a fair experience in bush fire-
flghting and have experimented in a sni iii||@@||fighting, and have experimented in a small
way with two spiav caits travelling in panllel||@@||way with tow spray carts travelling in parallel
directions about 20 feet apait and aftainst||@@||directions about 20 feet apart and against
the wind and with someone following up||@@||the wind and with someone following up
putting out ¡¡.licks logs, tices etc By this||@@||putting out sticks, logs, trees etc. By this
method a bleak can be bumt thioiith any||@@||method a break can be burnt through any
body of grass with safety||@@||body of grass with safety.
To bum bleaks against summci hushfues I||@@||To burn breaks against summer bushfires, I
suggest that two ihe caits with hoses and||@@||suggest that two fire carts with hoses and
pumps be diiven li chains apait The lnne||@@||pumps be driven 1½ chains apart. The lane
between the wet pi ass could b" quickly burnt||@@||between the wet grass could be quickly burnt,
say, in ino-ynul sti etches by someone behind||@@||say, in 100 yard stretches by someone behind
the flic caits If the glass country were||@@||the fire carts. If the grass country were
cilss-crosscd with bleaks donp in this way||@@||criss-crossed with breaks done in this way
theie should tie no laige bushfnes Miles||@@||there should be no large bushfires. Miles
could be done pel day by this method and if||@@||could be done per day by this method and if
done befoie the fires begin the countiy would||@@||done before the fires begin the country would
be comparatively safe fiom bushflrcs||@@||be comparatively safe from bushfires.
youls faithfully I||@@||Yours faithfully
A P MA I HEWSON||@@||A P MATHEWSON
J Miandetta Oct ?ó I||@@||Miandetta, Oct 23.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17623988 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAW REPORT.||@@||LAW REPORT.
IN BANKRUPTCY.||@@||IN BANKRUPTCY.
. ' (Before Mr. Justice Long Innes.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Long Innes.)
APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE.||@@||APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE.
Caleb Rapley of Yaddo noir Burgooney||@@||Caleb Rapley, of Yaddo, near Burgooney,
fat mer The applicant began fanning In||@@||farmer. The applicant began farming in
1928 having then capital of £ 1 700 Seques-||@@||1928, having then capital of £ 1,700. Seques-
tration June 1032 Somred liabilities||@@||tration, June ,1932. Secured liabilities,
£2100 unsecured £580 Dividend ill The||@@||£2100; unsecured £580. Dividend, nil. The
applicant had omitted to 1 cen piopei books||@@||applicant had omitted to keep proper books.
Discharge granted subject to susperslrn foi||@@||Discharge granted subject to suspension for
one week Mr E R Mann for applicant||@@||one week. Mr. E. R. Mann for applicant.
David Mulray Glassford formerly of Sjd||@@||David Mulray Glassford, formerly of Syd-
ney now an advetUsing representative in||@@||ney, now an advertising representative in
Brisbane Up till October 1916 the appli-||@@||Brisbane. Up till October, 1916, the appli-
cant had been In businc s in Sydnej in part||@@||cant had been in business in Sydney in part-
rership as a public accountant He then||@@||nership as a public accountant. He then
had ventuies in the used motoi car business||@@||had ventures in the used motor car business.
These were unsuccessful and in 1929-30 tht||@@||These were unsuccessful, and in 1929-30 the
applicant was inspector foi a life insuiance||@@||applicant was inspector for a life insurance
office Seqtiestiation Januaij 1931 ToUl||@@||office. Sequestration, January, 1931. Total
proved debts £1718 Realisations £5||@@||proved debts £1,718. Realisations, £5.
Dividend nil The applicant attributed his||@@||Dividend, nil. The applicant attributed his
bankruptcj to collapse of the maiket for||@@||bankruptcy to collapse of the market for
second-hand cars The Deputy OHlci U Re-||@@||second-hand cars. The Deputy Official Re-
ceiver repotted that the applicant hat! ap-||@@||ceiver reported that the applicant had ap-
parently never been able to live on his lncorm||@@||parently never been able to live on his income,
and for years had bot rowed extensively from||@@||and for years had borrowed extensively from
friends Dlschaige gianted subject to 12||@@||friends. Discharge granted subject to 12
months suspension Mi A Ken (instruc-||@@||months' suspension. Mr. A. Kerr (instruc-
ted bv Messrs T Mitchell and Gee) fot the||@@||ted bv Messrs. T. Mitchell and Gee) for the
applicant||@@||applicant.
Fredciick George Coombes of Bexley The||@@||Frederick George Coombes, of Bexley. The
applicant had been In busln"ss us a pioduce||@@||applicant had been in business as a produce
niLrchant at Bexlej in pat tnei ship Spques||@@||merchant at Bexley in partnership. Seques-
tration Tebruarj 1931 Unsecured llablh||@@||tration, February, 1931. Unsecured liabili-
ties in loint estate £1 010 In separate estate||@@||ties in joint estate, £1,010; in separate estate,
nil Dividend to créditais nil The appli-||@@||nil. Dividend to creditors, nil. The appli-
cant Is at piescnt unemployed his sole In-||@@||cant is at present unemployed, his sole in-
come being a milituiv pension Unconditional||@@||come being a military pension. Unconditional
discharge gi anted Mr H Snelling (instruc-||@@||discharge granted. Mr.H. Snelling (instruc-
ted by Mr R Hoyle) for the applicant||@@||ted by Mr. R. Hoyle) for the applicant.
Petet Vlahos formet lv proptletoi of re-||@@||Petet Vlahos, formerly proprietor of re-
freshment rooms at Casino and subsequent^||@@||freshment rooms at Casino and subsequently
of Tweed Heads now emplovod as a cool at||@@||of Tweed Heads, now employed as a cook at
Brisbane The applicant had been in busi-||@@||Brisbane. The applicant had been in busi-
ness in partnership with thiee of his brothers||@@||ness in partnership with three of his brothers.
Liabilities in the joint estate £ 1596 in||@@||Liabilities in the joint estate £1,596; in
applicants peisonal pstatc £114 Dividend||@@||applicant's personal estate, £114. Dividend
to creditors ni! The Deputy Official Re-||@@||to creditors, nil. The Deputy Official Re-
ceiver (Mr D R Majne) rpportcd that debts||@@||ceiver (Mr. D. R. Mayne) reported that debts
had been conti acted without teasonable ex-||@@||had been contracted without reasonable ex-
pectation of making pavment Discharge||@@||pectation of making pavment .Discharge
granted subject to suspension foi one month||@@||granted subject to suspension for one month.
Mr W R L Estrange (Messrs Pel kins||@@||Mr. W. R. L. Estrange (Messrs. Perkins,
Stevenson and Co ) for the Deputy Officiai||@@||Stevenson, and Co.) for the Deputy Official
Receiver||@@||Receiver.
(Before the Registrar Mi Keaney )||@@||(Before the Registrar, Mr. Keaney.)
EXAMINATION UNDER SECTION C8||@@||EXAMINATION UNDER SECTION 68.
Re Ellen Agnes Stephens Adjourned to||@@||Re Ellen Agnes Stephens. Adjourned to
October 17 Mr S T Jaques appeared for||@@||October 17. Mr. S. T. Jaques appeared for
the Official Receivet||@@||the Official Receiver.
EXAM-NATION UNDER SECTION 80||@@||EXAMINATION UNDER SECTION 80.
Re Ethel Ida Jean Keon Examination||@@||Re Ethel Ida Jean Keon. Examination
ad joui ned geneially Mr A J Moverley (in-||@@||adjourned generally. Mr. A. J. Moverley (in-
structed by Messrs Ernest Cohen and Lin-||@@||structed by Messrs. Ernest Cohen and Lin-
ton) appeared for the Official Receiver||@@||ton) appeared for the Official Receiver.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17628182 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NORTH COAST NATIONAL SHOW. I||@@||NORTH COAST NATIONAL SHOW.
LISMORE Sntmday||@@||LISMORE Saturday
rurthcr awards nt the Norm Coast National||@@||Further awards at the North Coast National
Show -||@@||Show: -
Junior farmer.. -Cattle-Jerseys-Cow milking||@@||Junior farmer. -Cattle-Jerseys-Cow: milking
or drj 3>rs Geo Hewett Bull l-3jrs K Green||@@||or dry 3yrs: Geo. Hewett. Bull 1-3yrs: R Green.
Ayrshlres-Cow milking or dry 3yrs J A Good-||@@||Ayrshires.-Cow, milking or dry, 3yrs J A Good-
win Do 2-3yrs Arthur Nixon Heller ) 2yrs J||@@||win. Do., 2-3yrs: Arthur Nixon. Heifer, 1-2yrs: J.
A Goodwin Heifer 6-12 mos Arthur H'xon||@@||A. Goodwin. Heifer 6-12 mos,: Arthur Nixon.
Heifer under 6 mos D Irvine Bull 1 3vis Arthur||@@||Heifer under 6 mos,: D Irvine. Bull 1-3yrs Arthur
Nixon Bull under 12 mos Alan nankin Best||@@||Nixon. Bull under 12 mos.: Alan Rankin. Best
reared calf tinder 12 mos Alan Rankin Champion||@@||reared calf under 12 mos.: Alan Rankin. Champion
female Arthur Ni>on AIS-Cow milking or||@@||female: Arthur Nixon. A.I.S.-Cow, milking or
dry 3yrs Russell Knowles Heller l-2jrs Russell||@@||dry, 3yrs: Russell Knowles. Heifer, l-2yrs: Russell
Knowles Champion female Noel Chittick Heifer||@@||Knowles. Champion female: Noel Chittick. Heifer
8-12 mos Neville Gray Holier under 6 mos||@@||6-12 mos.: Neville Gray. Heifer under 6 mos.:
Russell Knowles Bull under 12 mos Noel Chit||@@||Russell Knowles. Bull under 12 mos.: Noel Chit
tick Best reared calf under 12 mos Russell||@@||tick. Best reared calf, under 12 mos.: Russell
Knowles Junior farmer Judge of eons 10\rs and||@@||Knowles. Junior farmer Judge of cows, 16yrs and
under G McLennon Do 17 23jrs T Strom;||@@||under: G. McLennon. Do., 17-23yrs: T. Strong.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630157 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BRITISH ORPHANS.||@@||BRITISH ORPHANS.
Mi G L Ardill MLA aid vesteidiy||@@||Mr G.E. Ardill, M.L.A., said yesteray
that prominent citizens of Sydney weie sup-||@@||that prominent citizens of Sydney were sup-
porting a pioposal to bilng Biitish oiphans to||@@||porting a proposal to bring British orphans to
New South Wale where thev would be main-||@@||New South Wales, where they would be main-
tained foi the duiation of the wai||@@||tained for the duiation of the war.
Mi Aidill added that the plan was to||@@||Mr Ardill added that the plan was to
establish an honoiaiy oiganisition to ariangt||@@||establish an honorary organisation to arrange
for the caie and maintenance of orphans||@@||for the care and maintenance of orphans.
Prelimimiy inquines he said have In-||@@||"Preliminary inquiries" he said, "have in-
dicated that many Au&tnlian families would||@@||dicated that many Australian families would
\velconic the oppoitunitv of adopting a Biitish||@@||welcome the oppoitunity of adopting a British
01 phau at the pie^r-nt time||@@||orphan at the present time.
The nnlval of laige numbers ot normal||@@||"The arrival of large numbers of normal
and healthy children in Austinlln would in||@@||and healthy children in Australia would in-
ue-ise our population and would not cause||@@||crease our population and would not cause
anv unemployment||@@||any unemployment."
Mi Ardill s-iid that a piovislonal committee||@@||Mr Ardill said that a provisional committee
would be formed by piominent citizens on||@@||would be formed by prominent citizens on
rucstlay next to considei the new scheme||@@||Tuesday next to consider the new scheme
Mi G D Darby wos associated with him in||@@||Mr G.D. Darby was associated with him in
convening the meeting_||@@||convening the meeting.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17635071 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INTER-DISTRICT COMPETITIONS. |||@@||INTER-DISTRICT COMPETITIONS.
BLACKWELL CUP.-Eastern Suburbs beat Illa-||@@||BLACKWELL CUP.—Eastern Suburbs beat Illa-
warra, 5-37 to 3-27; Northern Suburbs beat Parra||@@||warra, 5-37 to 3-27; Northern Suburbs beat Parra-
mnttB-Granvllle, 7-51 to 1-26; Sydenham-Bankstown||@@||matta-Granville, 7-51 to 1-26; Sydenham-Bankstown
beat Manly, 7-50 to 1-35; Sydenham-Bankstown III.||@@||beat Manly, 7-50 to 1-35; Sydenham-Bankstown III.
beat Eastwood-Thornlelgh, 7-49 to 1-28: Western||@@||beat Eastwood-Thornleigh, 7-49 to 1-28; Western
Suburbs beat Hornsby-Klllara, 7-54 to 1-3B; Home||@@||Suburbs beat Hornsby-Killara, 7-54 to 1-36; Home
bush-Flomington-Strathfleld drew with Fairfield,||@@||bush-Flemington-Strathfield drew with Fairfield,
4-38 each; Western Suburbs II. beat Sydcnham||@@||4-38 each; Western Suburbs II. beat Sydenham
Bnnkstown II., 5-43 to 3-33: Balmain beat Auburn||@@||Bankstown II., 5-43 to 3-33; Balmain beat Auburn
and Lidcombe, 7-50 to 1-25.||@@||and Lidcombe, 7-50 to 1-25.
ANGUS and COOTE OUP.-Illawarra beat Svden||@@||ANGUS and COOTE CUP.—Illawarra beat Syden-
ham-Bankstown, 5-43. to 3-30; Eastern Suburbs||@@||ham-Bankstown, 5-43 to 3-30; Eastern Suburbs
beat Western Suburbs, 7-48 to 1-20: . Northern||@@||beat Western Suburbs, 7-48 to 1-20; Northern
Suburbs beat Hornsby-Klllara, 5-37 to 3-29 Berala||@@||Suburbs beat Hornsby-Killara, 5-37 to 3-29; Berala-
Caramar beat Fairfield, 5-40 to 3-38; Parramatta||@@||Caramar beat Fairfield, 5-40 to 3-38; Parramatta-
Granvllle beat Auburn and Ltdeombc, 4-43 to 4-34;||@@||Granville beat Auburn and Lidcombe, 4-43 to 4-34;
Sydenham-Bankstown II. beal Balmain. 5-37 lo||@@||Sydenham-Bankstown II. beat Balmain, 5-37 to 3-34.
G.' G TREMLETT CUP.-Auburn and Lidcombe||@@||G. G TREMLETT CUP.—Auburn and Lidcombe
beat Sydenham-Bankstown III., 7-43 to 1-25;||@@||beat Sydenham-Bankstown III., 7-43 to 1-25;
Western Suburbs II. beat Hornsby-Klllara, 6-48 to||@@||Western Suburbs II. beat Hornsby-Killara, 6-48 to
2-31; Sydenham-Bankstown TI. beat Balmain, 8-51||@@||2-31; Sydenham-Bankstown II. beat Balmain, 8-51
to 0-20; Eastern Suburbs bent Western Suburbs I.,||@@||to 0-20; Eastern Suburbs beat Western Suburbs I.,
5-46 to 3-39: Manly beat Illawarra. 4-43 to 4.39.||@@||5-46 to 3-39; Manly beat Illawarra, 4-43 to 4-39.
D. J. RYAN CUP.-Northern Suburbs bent||@@||D. J. RYAN CUP.—Northern Suburbs beat
Eastern Suburbs, 5-40 to 3-30: Illawarra bent||@@||Eastern Suburbs, 5-40 to 3-30; Illawarra beat
Balmain, 4-41 to 4-30; Parramatta-Granvlllo beut||@@||Balmain, 4-41 to 4-36; Parramatta-Granville beat
I Svdcnham-Bankstown. 7-48 tD 1-21.||@@||Sydenham-Bankstown, 7-48 to 1-21.
FIXTURES||@@||FIXTURES.
DULWICH HILL||@@||DULWICH HILL.
TO NIGHT -7 30 C Ryin and Miss M Hurst||@@||TO-NIGHT.—7.30, C. Ryan and Miss M. Hurst
v B Hammond and partner H Roger.) and Miss||@@||v B. Hammond and partner, R. Rogers and Miss
J Tlppei v G Hayton and Miss B Cooper G||@@||J Tipper v G. Hayton and Miss B. Cooper, G.
Leslie v A Fraser B 30 J Lucock and G Tim||@@||Leslie v A. Fraser; 8.30, J. Lucock and G. Tim-
brell v G Walford and W Williams Mrs Tate||@@||brell v G. Walford and W. Williams, Mrs. Tate
and Mis Carter v Mrs Bowling and Mrs Adams||@@||and Mrs. Carter v Mrs. Bowling and Mrs. Adams,
W Jarvis and G Nicoll v J iairbalrn and F||@@||W. Jarvis and G. Nicoll v J. Fairbairn and F.
Jones 9 30 N Starr and J Callaghan V A Aird||@@||Jones; 9.30. N. Starr and J. Callaghan v A. Aird
and H Thompson A Page v W Atkins G||@@||and H. Thompson. A. Page v W. Atkins. C.
""eggs and W Jackson v W Wlllott and J Bates||@@||Beggs and W. Jackson v W. Willott and J. Bates.
SIDLMIAII BANKSTOWN ASSOCIATION||@@||SYDENHAM-BANKSTOWN ASSOCIATION.
TO NIGHT 7 30 K Sutherland v J Mcaghci||@@||TO-NIGHT: 7.30, K. Sutherland v J. Meagher,
Mis J O Rourke ana Miss J Pitman v Miss E||@@||Mrs. J. O'Rourke and Miss J. Pitman v Miss E.
Nevvson and Miss G Pendergast J Richards v II||@@||Newson and Miss G. Pendergast, J. Richards v H.
Pettiford 8 30 W Craggs and S Ashard v R||@@||Pettiford; 8.30, W. Craggs and S. Ashard v R.
Styman and K Hanley C Tickle v D Howell Mrs||@@||Styman and K. Hanley, C. Tickle v D. Howell, Mrs.
E Moore and A Cralnc v Miss M Rldland and I||@@||E. Moore and A. Craine v Miss M. Ridland and J.
Lilckson 9 30 P Thurbon and M Johnson V B||@@||Erickson; 9.30 P. Thurbon and M. Johnson v B.
Tnrr and H Green J Bergin v G Jonc» C||@@||Farr and H. Green, J. Bergin v G. Jones, C.
Richards omi F Thurlow v A West and. M||@@||Richards and F. Thurlow v A. West and M.
Champ||@@||Champ.
UNG WAH CLUB||@@||TING WAH CLUB.
SATURDAY -At kensington Bowling Club Courts||@@||SATURDAY.—At Kensington Bowling Club Courts:
H Ming Lai and Miss S Suey v W Wong and||@@||2, H. Ming Lai and Miss S. Suey v W. Wong and
Mrs A ice (A) 4 K Archee and Mrs A Yee||@@||Mrs A. Yee (A); 4, K. Archee and Mrs. A. Yee
v r YouiiK and Miss G Kwong (B)||@@||v F. Young and Miss G. Kwong (B).
SUNDAY 3 S a Lew and Miss R. OYounr||@@||SUNDAY: 3, S. T. Lew and Miss R. O'Young
winna |Bi (C) 11 H Wong and Mrs P Getl||@@||v winner (B) (C); 11, H. Wong and Mrs. P. Gett
winner (A) 12 30 A Hack and Mrs Mcellng||@@||v winner (A); 12.30, A. Hack and Mrs. Meeling
wlnnci (Ci (Di 2 H Minn Lal and K Archer||@@||v winner (C) (D); 2, H. Ming Lai and K. Archer
i P Gott and r Young 3 30 W O Kong and||@@||v P. Gett and F. Young; 3.30, W. G. Kong and
Mis Gett i winner (D)||@@||Mrs. Gett v winner (D).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17639909 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COUNTRY INTEREST||@@||COUNTRY INTEREST
IN WEDDING.||@@||IN WEDDING.
Pastel Shades Worn by||@@||Pastel Shades Worn by
Bride and Maids.||@@||Bride and Maids.
rpHE wedding took place yosteidav afIPI noon||@@||THE wedding took place yesterday afternoon
al AH Saints Ohuieh Woollahia of Miss||@@||at All Saints' Church Woollahra of Miss
Helen Rouse only daughter of the late Mi||@@||Helen Rouse, only daughter of the late Mr
Leslie Rouse formel rhairmnn of the stipen-||@@||Leslie Rouse former chairman of the stipen-
diary stewards of the A J C and keepei of||@@||diary stewards of the A. J. C. and keeper of
the stud book and Mis Rouse of Blrknlla||@@||the stud book, and Miss Rouse of Birkalla
station Gulgong to Mr Thomns St Bmbc||@@||station Gulgong, to Mr Thomas St Barbe
Wentwoith Blown onlv son of the late Mr||@@||Wentworth Brown, only son of the late Mr
Vardon Wentwoith Blown and Mis Went-||@@||Vardon Wentworth Brown and Mrs Went-
woith Blown of Beaumont Edenbiidgp Kent||@@||worth Brown of Beaumont, Edenbridge. Kent
England Thp wedding lind oiiginnlly bren||@@||England. The wedding had originally been
irinngcd to take place lnt«r In Ihr yeal but||@@||arranged to take place later in the year but
aR Hie btldegioom Is on the leseive officeis||@@||the bridegroom is on the reserve officers'
list of the Royal West Kenl Regiment (the||@@||list of the Royal West Kent Regiment (the
Queens Own) the dale was advanced because||@@||Queen's Own) the date was advanced because
of the war >_||@@||of the war .
Archdeacon W L Langley officiated at the||@@||Archdeacon W. L. Langley officiated at the
ceremonv nnd the bilde was given awaj bv||@@||ceremony and the bride was given away by
her brother Mr Riclnld Roilac Her frock||@@||her brother Mr Richard Rouse. Her frock
of mushioom-pink lomaine was mndp with a||@@||of mushroom-pink romaine was made with a
flared skirt and shoit sleeves mid was \vol-n||@@||flared skirt and short sleeves mid was worn
with a matrlilng stiau hat and BUigundy||@@||with a matching straw hat and Burgundy
acressories A bouquet of pink anti blue ilow||@@||accessories. A bouquet of pink and blue flow-
cis was cal ried Miss Alice Bowman cousin||@@||ers was carried. Miss Alice Bowman, cousin
of the bride who was bildcsmald wore a||@@||of the bride who was bridesmaid wore a
frock of Jacaranda blup îomalne with a match-||@@||frock of Jacaranda blue romaine with a match-
ing hat of conree straw Hei bouquet was of||@@||ing hat of coarse straw. Her bouquet was of
pink flovvprs Two little Bit!' Di<tnn nnd||@@||pink flowers. Two little girls, Diana and
Jennlfei ROUEP twin nieces of the bilde were||@@||Jennifer Rouse, twin nieces of the bride, were
flowei girls The«, woic fiocks of pale blue||@@||flower girls. They wore frocks of pale blue
mirqulsctte and theil lieaddi esses and posies||@@||marquisette and their headresses and posies
weie romposed of mixed floweis Mr James||@@||were composed of mixed flowers. Mr James
Rouse of Sumaba was best rain The recep-||@@||Rouse, of Bungaba was best man. The recep-
tion was held at the Pickwick Club vvhpie||@@||tion was held at the Pickwick Club, where
Mrs ROIISP ictPived a Imge iuimbet of guests||@@||Mrs Rouse received a large number of guests.
After a motoi tom of New South Wnles Mi||@@||After a motor tour of New South Wales Mr
and Mrs Wentwoith Blown will mnkc Ihcir||@@||and Mrs Wentworth Brown will make their
home at Broonbc in the Cooli h Valley dis-||@@||home at Broonbe in the Coolah Valley dis-
trict whiph wis len ed leccntly by Mi Went||@@||trict, which was leased recently by Mr Went-
w01 th Brown who was formel b ovciseei of||@@||w0rth Brown who was formerly overseer of
Tellings near Moiee||@@||Terlings near Moree.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17639926 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BOXING.||@@||BOXING.
Sydney Grammar School||@@||Sydney Grammar School
Championships.||@@||Championships.
D H Robinson and J B Tlngwell «j ere the||@@||D. H. Robinson and J. B. Tlngwell were the
outstanding boxers in the Sydney Grammar School||@@||outstanding boxers in the Sydney Grammar School
championships at the Weigall Ground yesterday,||@@||championships at the Weigall Ground yesterday,
when the scml-flnals were decided Robinson beat||@@||when the semi-finals were decided. Robinson beat
W W Hay in a final last sear, and he won||@@||W. W. Hay in a final last year, and he won
again yesterday alter a line display The bouts||@@||again yesterday after a fine display. The bouts
generally were an improvement on last year s||@@||generally were an improvement on last year's.
The finals will be contested to-morrow||@@||The finals will be contested to-morrow.
Open championship R F Russell was awarded||@@||Open championship R. F. Russell was awarded
the decision at the end ol the second round||@@||the decision at the end of the second round
when R 8 Plater Injured his shoulder lOst||@@||when R. S. Plater injured his shoulder. 10st
(A division) R W Mann (10-5) outpointed V||@@||(A division) R. W. Mann (10-5) outpointed V.
C Smith (10-4) in a last hard-hitting bout (B||@@||C. Smith (10-4) in a last hard-hitting bout. (B
division) D A North (10-11) proved too strong||@@||division): D. A. North (10-11) proved too strong
for S J Dunningham (10-7) and the contest was||@@||for S. J. Dunningham (10-7) and the contest was
stopped In the second round 9st (A division)||@@||stopped in the second round 9st (A division):
W H Pox (0-13) received the decision in the||@@||W. H. Fox (0-13) received the decision in the
second round against I O Croker (0-7) (B||@@||second round against I. C. Croker (9-7). (B.
division) M _ Dale (0-5) compelled J R Young||@@||division): M. L. Dale (9-5) compelled J. R. Young
(0-1) to retire In the third round R Everett||@@||(9-1) to retire in the third round, R. Everett
(9-0) and F C Cormock (0-5) were nell matched||@@||(9-6) and F. C. Cormack (9-5) were well matched,
and Everett won on points Ost (A division)||@@||and Everett won on points. 8st (A. division):
B J Higgs (8-10) was too lorceful for T J||@@||B. J. Higgs (8-10) was too forceful for T. J.
Soden (8-5), and won on points D H Robln«ion||@@||Soden (8-5), and won on points. D. H. Roblnson
(8-5) gave a classic display and won on points||@@||(8-5) gave a classic display and won on points
against W W Hay IB-10) (B division) An||@@||against W. W. Hay (8-10). (B. division): An
unorthodox boxer G S Thorne (B 131 outpointed||@@||unorthodox boxer, G. S. Thorne (8-13) outpointed
W G Fearn (8-13) 7st (A division) B K||@@||W. G. Fearn (8-13). 7st (A. division). B. K.
North a vigorous two-handed boy outpointed J||@@||North, a vigorous two-handed boy, outpointed J.
M Whitridgc (7-10) J P Phippard (7-5) and||@@||M. Whitridge (7-10). J. P. Phippard (7-5) and
J P McNulty (7-9) w.«re evenlv matched and||@@||J. P. McNulty (7-9) were evenly matched, and
Phippard won on points (B division) J B||@@||Phippard won on points (B division) J B
Tlngwell (7-7) gave a clever display aid out-||@@||Tingwell (7-7) gave a clever display and out-
pointed S J Haddock (7-7] H P Harvey re-||@@||pointed S. J. Haddock (7-7). H. P. Harvey re-
ceived a forfeit from A W Manzie (C division)||@@||ceived a forfeit from A. W. Manzie. (C. division):
I A Sparks (7-0) outpointed W H Kellj (7-0)||@@||I. A. Sparks (7-0) outpointed W. H. Kelly (7-0).
Ost (A division) After a strenuous bout G Gough||@@||6st (A. division): After a strenuous bout, G. Gough
(0-0) outpointed K N Austin (0-4) G H Hairls||@@||(8-6) outpointed K. N. Austin (6-4). G. H. Harris
(C-4), the possessor of % good left-hand out-||@@||(6-4), the possessor of a good left-hand, out-
pointed A S Light (C-5) K II Wolfe (fi-0)||@@||pointed A. S. Light (6-5). K. H. Wolfe (6-0)
outpointed R _ Goddard (0-2) after a close bout||@@||outpointed R. L. Goddard (6-2) after a close bout.
CARLTON STADIUM||@@||CARLTON STADIUM
Boobs Rivers (10-10) beat Ivon Timmins (10 8)||@@||Booby Rivers (10-10) beat Ivan Timmins (10-8)
In the sixth round Jocky Ryan (8-4) outpointed||@@||in the sixth round. Jacky Ryan (8-4) outpointed
Rollo Hinton (8-4) In 10 rounds Bill«, Wilson||@@||Rollo Hinton (8-4) in 10 rounds. Billy Wilson
(9-3) outpointed Alf Robins (9-3) in four rounds||@@||(9-3) outpointed Alf Robins (9-3) in four rounds.
Sid D-ivis (8-4) outpointPd Billy Godfrey (8-2) in||@@||Sid Daivis (8-4) outpointed Billy Godfrey (8-2) in
four rounds Wrestling George Vnssills (12-71||@@||four rounds. Wrestling George Vassills (12-7)
outpointed Nell Whittaker (13-7) In eight rounds||@@||outpointed Nell Whittaker (13-7) in eight rounds
after each gained a fall||@@||after each gained a fall.
FIXTURES||@@||FIXTURES.
PARRAMATTA-To-morrow night Bert Beulah||@@||PARRAMATTA-To-morrow night: Bert Beulah
v Jack Niven (six rounds) Frank Woods v Henrv||@@||v Jack Niven (six rounds); Frank Woods v Henry
Ross, Vic Buttenshaw v Chlcka Homer Dave||@@||Ross, Vic Buttenshaw v Chlcka Homer. Dave
Morgan v Wolly Maher (foul rounds) Wrestling||@@||Morgan v Wally Maher (four rounds). Wrestling:
Dick Cameron v Jack Sharman (six round3)||@@||Dick Cameron v Jack Sharman (six rounds).
PENRITH -To-morrow nlpht Maxie Mandel v||@@||PENRITH -To-morrow night: Maxie Mandel v
Neville Hopwood (six rounds) Bert Potter v||@@||Neville Hopwood (six rounds); Bert Potter v
Ray Wilson Harry Johnson v Snowy Grant Tom||@@||Ray Wilson, Harry Johnson v Snowy Grant, Tom
Oshea v Bill Berry (four rounds) Wrestling||@@||O'Shea v Bill Berry (four rounds). Wrestling:
Tiger Garner v Trank Henley (eight rounds)||@@||Tiger Garner v Frank Henley (eight rounds).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17636392 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
STORING MAIZE ON||@@||STORING MAIZE ON
ITS FEET.||@@||ITS FEET.
I Dairyman's Novel Plan.||@@||Dairyman's Novel Plan.
"INFINITELY BETTER THAN HAY."||@@||"INFINITELY BETTER THAN HAY."
A novel method of stoung maize for||@@||A novel method of storing maize for
foddei was íecently brought undei the||@@||fodder was recently brought under the
notice of the Depaitment of Agricul||@@||notice of the Department of Agriculture,
tuie and on investigation by Mi W||@@||and, on investigation by Mr. W. D.
D Keile, special agiicultmal instiuctor,||@@||Kerle, special agriculture instructor,
was found to be highly -atisfactoiy||@@||was found to be highly satisfactory.
The idea Mi Keile cxplilned yesterday||@@||"The idea", Mr Keile cxplained yesterday,
daj «is e\ol\ed by Mi Arthui C Andeison||@@||"was evolved by Mr Arthur C Anderson
on his fal m at Kurrajong Mi Andeison Is||@@||on his farm at Kurrajong. Mr Anderson is
a danyman and after filling four pit silos||@@||a dairyman and, after filling four pit silos
uith chaffed maize of the Fitfroy \arletj he||@@||with chaffed maize of the Fitzroy variety, he
had 30 to 40 tons o\er This he cut green||@@||had 30 to 40 tons over. This he cut green,
the grain being In the milky stige caited it in||@@||the grain being in the milky stage, carted it in
immediately without any drjinp- and stood it||@@||immediately without any drying, and stood it
on its feet in a shed To keep the||@@||on its feet in a shed. To keep the
stalks in an upilght position and to allow||@@||stalks in an upright position, and to allow
for a cuirent of ah to po->s thiough polos||@@||for a current of air to pass through, poles
were pliced eirrv two feet as the shed was||@@||were placed every two feet as the shed was
being filled As a lesult theie was no heat||@@||being filled. As a result there was no heating
Ing and complete absence of mould the||@@||and complete absence of mould, the
maii-e simph haying off letaimng all the||@@||maize simply haying off, retaining all the
leif and a good deal of its succulence||@@||leaf and a good deal of its succulence".
reeding was commenced some lluee months||@@||Feeding was commenced some three months
after staling b\ chaffing with soighum ind||@@||after storing by chaffing with sorghum and
adding n little bian or polWid to the iitlon||@@||adding a little bran or pollard to the ration.
Mi Anderson wai p.rtlcul.ily pleased with||@@||Mr. Anderson was particularly pleased with
the results from his held as pioduction wos||@@||the results from his herd as production was
maintained better than w ith anj other clas_ of||@@||maintained better than with any other class of
feed he had ever tiled||@@||feed he had ever tried.
Mr Keile rcgaids this method as being in||@@||Mr Keile rcgards this method as being in-
finitely better than attempting to make hay||@@||finitely better than attempting to make hay
by diying in the field 01 tempting to male||@@||by drying in the field or attempting to make
stac. ensilage as In both these casts con-||@@||stack ensilage, as in both these cases con-
oid« able waste occurs and the quality of the||@@||sidable waste occurs and the quality of the
material ii definite.. Inferior to that stoied||@@||material is definitely inferior to that stored
in the m-inner described||@@||in the manner described.
Tlie success of this method Mi Keile Slid||@@||Tlie success of this method, Mr Keile said
depenc's entirely upon pliclng the stalks up||@@||depends entirely upon placing the stalks up-
light and pioviding ample spaces for air||@@||right, and providing ample spaces for air
moiement so that no heating or mould will||@@||movement, so that no heating or mould will
occur As it requiips only a simple roof||@@||occur As it requires only a simple roof
overhead it is an inexpensive method of||@@||overhead, it is an inexpensive method of
staling||@@||storing.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17580575 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAND RESUMPTIONS. Í||@@||LAND RESUMPTIONS.
Court Decision Disturbs j||@@||Court Decision Disturbs
Council. j||@@||Council.
A ginvc situation has ausen as a lesull j||@@||"A grave situation has arisen as a result
of Mi Justice Nliholass decision m (he equllv 1||@@||of Mr Justice Nicholas's decision in the equity
case of Venait against Nott and the Manly j||@@||case of Verrall against Nott and the Manly
Counill slid Aldnman Mlllei al the meeting f||@@||Council," said Alderman Miller at the meeting
oí the Mnnly Count ii Inst niglil |||@@||of the Manly Council last night.
Mr Justin Nit hollis found that the council i||@@||Mr Justin Nicholas found that the council,
in icsuming land al Ninth Harhoui foi ft J||@@||in resuming land at North Harbour for a
paik w-is bound le lesumc the whole of the I||@@||park was bound to resume the whole of the
Innd instind uf a st lip uctoss the ftont of it |||@@||land instead of a strip across the front of it.
Aldiiinnii Milln said IhnL Hie decision had f||@@||Alderman Miller said that the decision had
fni ii nhiiii ellnts louchln*, many public I||@@||far-reaching effects, touching, many public
liodies The uiuiK.il lind been in tht habit of I||@@||bodies. The council had been in the habit of
lestiming pints of land at stieet coineis foi t||@@||resuming pieces of land at street corners for
public snfity I his decision would compel \||@@||public safety. This decision would compel
¡him to laki thi whole of Ihi illotments af- s||@@||them to take the whole of the allotments af-
foetid whieh would be quill beyond their 1||@@||fected, which would be quite beyond their
ilninunl lisoimis I||@@||financial resources.
1 he Mijn Aldcimim Hanson Noiman |||@@||The Mayor, Alderman Hanson-Norman
said stntimint wen beim, made out-lde thal||@@||said statements were being, made out-side that
(hi nldcimen had Involved the touncll in||@@||the aldermen had involved the council in
£<in(in tosls this was Incoireit The||@@||£4,000 costs. This was incorrect. The
nmoiint h id mil yet been mnde up but he could||@@||amount had not yet been made up but he could
snfely sny It would be less than £r)00 The f||@@||safely say it would be less than £500. The
lounoll vvtis M'ldcd in the action it took bj||@@||council was guided in the action it took by
the udvlcp of eminent ligitl men '||@@||the advice of eminent legal men.
lh( council nsolved lo ask the Minister for £||@@||The council resolved to ask the Minister for
Wotks and TjOcuI Oovunmcnt Mi Spooner f||@@||Works and Local Government, Mr Spooner,
to have section lin of the Public. Works Act I||@@||to have section 138 of the Public Works Act
amended lo meet the position |||@@||amended to meet the position.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17582919 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ROAD ROUND LOFTUS PARK I||@@||ROAD ROUND LOFTUS PARK
Alleged to be Dangerous.||@@||Alleged to be Dangerous.
I||@@||
Because the seml-ciiculni load«ay moimi||@@||Because the semi-circular roadway around
Loftus Park Epping is considcicd *<>.><=%||@@||Loftus Park Epping is considered to be dan-
geious the Dundas Council has ^°t'o(||@@||gerous the Dundas Council has asked its
engincei to submit tin estimate o ti e cost «||@@||engineer to submit an estimate of the cost of
ronstiucttng a loadwiiy tluough the P»||@@||constructing a roadway through the park area.
WThc load Willoughby Slieet *ß*^||@@||The road, Willoughby Street, is the main
thoioiigiifiue count etlng Bpplní v.'* Tlt.||@@||thoroughfare connecting Epping with Parra-
matta Hie town eleik Mr Kay said 1 Mer||@@||matta. The town clerk, Mr kay, said yester-
day that It hod fai too many cunes nn ¿°||@@||day that it had far too many curves, and those
aiound Loftus Paik were a ^flniUi mens||@@||around Loftus Park were a definite menace
to the fast moving trafilo on lint||@@||to the fast moving traffice on that busy
thoioughfaic ., ""^ |s||@@||thoroughfare.
The councils view is that as «"l Ad||@@||The council's view is that,as the park is
at pirsent far too small foi a PInjlns^||@@||at present far too small for a playing field,
It would bo belt« to pim idea no« »>T ^||@@||it would be better to provide a new road, and
use the sin plus land foi a childrens piw»*»||@@||use the surplus land for a children's playing
ground and garden reserves.||@@||ground and garden reserves.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17607333 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I THE REV. WILLIAM PEARSON.||@@||THE REV. WILLIAM PEARSON.
The Rev Wllllim Penison who was Piesl||@@||The Rev William Pearson who was President
rienf of the Methodist Confeience In 1016||@@||of the Methodist Conference In 1916
died -af his home Noith Stieet, Mniiicltvllle||@@||died -at his home North Stieet, Marrickville
yestoidnv He vas aged 81 jeais||@@||yesterday He was aged 81 years.
A nntho of England he wns oducat-d at||@@||A native of England he was educated at
Mnnchestei nnd loin'd the Methodist Chuieh||@@||Manchester and joined the Methodist Church
In maa Pom vcnt.s latoi, he rnnie to New||@@||in 1883. Four years later, he cam to New
South Wales In the subséquent ¡/cats-until||@@||South Wale. In the subsequent years - until
his letirement lfi yeais mo-he mlnlstei ed In||@@||his retirement 16 years ago - he ministered in
the following dimite The Glebe, Btindnbcig||@@||the following circuits: The Glebe, Bundaberg,
Vnllev (Bi-lsbanc) Lilhgow, Paikes, Gunning||@@||Valley (Brisbane), Lithgow, Parkes, Gunning
Kempsey LWmoie Tam.voith Gianville||@@||Kempsey, Lismore, Tamworth, Granville,
Liveipool Rnndwlck Goiaou and Aincllfle||@@||Liverpool, Randwick, Gordon and Arncliffe-
BejJcv||@@||Bexley.
roi seven veais he WHS sociotarv to Hie||@@||For seven years he was secretary to the
Methodist Confeience earned out the duties||@@||Methodist Conference carried out the duties
of finmclal scoiclaiy at valions peilods and||@@||of financial secretary at various periods and
acton as chahniiin of district*! in which ho||@@||acted as chairman of districts in which he
was for the time stationed Whin he became||@@||was for the time stationed. When he became
a supeinu'Ticiaiv ho assisted Ihe Home Mis||@@||a supernumerary he assisted the Home Mission
Finn Depaitmcnt in ImmlRintion vvoik His||@@||Department in immigration work. His
wife p'cdcccased him last Novembot He Is||@@||wife predeceased him last November. He is
siiivlvocl hy two sons and two daughters||@@||survived by two sons and two daughters
The lemalns will ba ciemaled at Rookwood||@@||The remains will ba cremated at Rookwood
this aftnnoon A -eivice will bo held In tin||@@||this afternoon. A service will be held in the
Slnnmoio Methodist Chuiob al 110 pm||@@||Stanmore Methodist Church 1.30 p.m.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27975904 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
vj YASS DISTRICT SWEPT.||@@||YASS DISTRICT SWEPT.
'4 '? YASS, Monday.||@@||YASS, Monday.
; j The worst bushiires in the history of||@@||The worst bushfires in the history of
í the Yass district devastated about||@@||the Yass district devastated about
i 150,000 acres in the week-end Many||@@||150,000 acres in the week-end. Many
' ç holdings were burnt completely out.||@@||holdings were burnt completely out.
; Several homesteads and many wool||@@||Several homesteads and many wool
i sheds and outbuildings were lost.||@@||sheds and outbuildings were lost.
Thc properties of Messrs. G. T. Reid (Nar||@@||Thc properties of Messrs. G. T. Reid (Nar
' ; rengullcn), J. E. Pratten (Sugarloaf;, and E.||@@||rengullcn), J. E. Pratten (Sugarloaf;, and E.
. j. W. Longley (Windy Top) were burnt out com||@@||W. Longley (Windy Top) were burnt out com
. ;t pletely. Many women and children sought||@@||pletely. Many women and children sought
i > refuge at Narrengullen, where the fire swept||@@||refuge at Narrengullen, where the fire swept
; past thc homestead. Two factors saved loss||@@||past the homestead. Two factors saved loss
if of life-a lucerne patch and a high wall of||@@||of life - a lucerne patch and a high wall of
; bricks packed ready for the construction of a||@@||bricks packed ready for the construction of a
j. new homestead. Thc women wrapped them-||@@||new homestead. The women wrapped them-
selves in blankets, and stood behind a wall||@@||selves in blankets, and stood behind a wall
while a hose was played on them.||@@||while a hose was played on them.
I SETTLERS LOSE EVERYTHING.||@@||SETTLERS LOSE EVERYTHING.
i Settlers at Wee Jasper lost everything. After||@@||Settlers at Wee Jasper lost everything. After
: .. fighting for six hours, the fire boat them, and||@@||fighting for six hours, the fire beat them, and
» they had to flee for their lives. They saved||@@||they had to flee for their lives. They saved
. their dogs only. All their stock was incinerated.||@@||their dogs only. All their stock was incinerated.
>. The plight of many owners of small pro||@@||The plight of many owners of small pro-
: ; pr.rties is pitiable. They are left with their||@@||perties is pitiable. They are left with their
i. homes and sheep, liut not a blade of grass.||@@||homes and sheep, but not a blade of grass.
; ' Stock suffered terribly. Horses were seen||@@||Stock suffered terribly. Horses were seen
; ' galloping through the flames with their tails||@@||galloping through the flames with their tails
; Í in flames. In the burnt country thc skeletons||@@||in flames. In the burnt country the skeletons
of many kangaroos, opossums, and other bush||@@||of many kangaroos, opossums, and other bush
! i animals were found.||@@||animals were found.
; ' An ingenious method of saving his home-||@@||An ingenious method of saving his home-
stead from the flames was adopted by Mr. J.||@@||stead from the flames was adopted by Mr. J.
\Thatcher, of Cavan. He mustered 1,100 sheep||@@||Thatcher, of Cavan. He mustered 1,100 sheep
j'.' into a two-acre paddock, round his home,||@@||into a two-acre paddock, round his home,
j an ". with sheep dogs set the sheep milling||@@||and with sheep dogs set the sheep milling
i ;. round until the paddock was a dustheap. When||@@||round until the paddock was a dustheap. When
i ; snarks fell he drove the sheep over them, and||@@||sparks fell he drove the sheep over them, and
! f the sheep trampled them out. He saved the||@@||the sheep trampled them out. He saved the
j Ji sheep and his home. b"t the property was||@@||sheep and his home, but the property was
; ;| burn'- out.||@@||burnt out.
I ii -||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17548279 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THREAT TO||@@||THREAT TO
CANBERRA.||@@||CANBERRA.
-«||@@||
* Fires Approach||@@||Fires Approach
City.||@@||City.
LOSS £250,000.||@@||LOSS £250,000.
CANBERRA, Sunday||@@||CANBERRA, Sunday.
Destroying thousands of acres of||@@||Destroying thousands of acres of
valuable timber sweeping over graz-||@@||valuable timber, sweeping over graz-
ing land and burning out many home-||@@||ing land and burning out many home-
stead buildings the worst bushflres||@@||stead buildings the worst bushflres
cvei experienced in the distiict caused||@@||ever experienced in the district caused
a day of anxiety m Canbeiia on Satur-||@@||a day of anxiety m Canberra on Satur-
day||@@||day.
Al one stage the possibiht\ of evacuating||@@||At one stage the possibility of evacuating
Government House was contemplated In||@@||Government House was contemplated. In
severil cases tragedies were nanowly averted||@@||several cases tragedies were narrowly averted.
The extent of the dimage caused bj the flies||@@||The extent of the dimage caused by the fires
has not vet been assessed but to-day it was||@@||has not vet been assessed but to-day it was
belie\ed that the destiuction of Government||@@||believed that the destruction of Government
pine plintitlons alone would îcpiesent a loss||@@||pine plantations alone would represent a loss
of neal 1\ £2->0 000||@@||of nearly £250,000.
The flies entered the southern paits of the||@@||The fires entered the southern parts of the
Tedcril Tenitoi\ fiom New ""outh Wales||@@||Federal Territory from New South Wales
Riasslands Hte on Thursdaj On rtidav thev||@@||grasslands late on Thursday. On Friday they
oecame fiiml e tablished in the Cotter witei||@@||became firmly established in the Cotter water-
shed and bv vestetday moining thej weie||@@||shed and by yestetday moining they were
burning on a fiont of nearly 45 miles and I||@@||burning on a fiont of nearly 45 miles and
were being dru cn bv a south-westeily gale||@@||were being driven bv a south-westerly gale
whirh biought them to within a few miles||@@||which brought them to within a few miles
of the eitj||@@||of the city.
B\ noon on Sitindav the flies were so com||@@||By noon on Saturday the fires were so com-
pletcl\ bevond control despite the work of||@@||pletly beyond control despite the work of
hundred of volunteer fire-flghteis summoned||@@||hundreds of volunteer fire-fighters summoned
from the rltv b\ i tdlo calls that it was||@@||from the city by radio calls that it was
teaied that they would leach and de-,tro\||@@||feared that they would reach and destroy
buildings on the outskirts of Canberra Eailv||@@||buildings on the outskirts of Canberra. Early
in the iftcinoon all women weie evacuated||@@||in the afternoon all women were evacuated
into Canbena fiom the buildings issociatcd||@@||into Canberra from the buildings associatcd
with the solar obsei\ator\ m the middle of||@@||with the solar observatory in the middle of
the pine forest on Mount Stromlo||@@||the pine forest on Mount Stromlo.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE IN DANGER||@@||GOVERNMENT HOUSE IN DANGER
Another fire dining up towalds Black||@@||Another fire driving up towards Black
«fountain from the west (aused the gratest||@@||Mountain from the west caused the gravest
?n\lety that the extensive heidquartcts build||@@||anxiety that the extensive headquarters build-
in-» of the Depaitment of he Interioi which||@@||ing of the Depaitment of the Interior, which
is \ ooden ind ilso the liboiatones of the||@@||is wooden, and also the laboratories of the
Council foi Scientific and Industrial Research||@@||Council for Scientific and Industrial Research,
and e\en the isolated suburb of Westlake||@@||and even the isolated suburb of Westlake
might be deHiojed Tedcial Government||@@||might be destroyed. Federal Government
Home lies 311 t to the south ol Westlake and||@@||House lies just t to the south of Westlake, and
picliminaiy arrangements weie nude for its||@@||preliminary arrangements were made for its
evacuition||@@||evacuation.
When the threat e tended to the otitskitts||@@||When the threat extended to the outskirts
of CanLcrri large bodies of men were mai||@@||of Canberra, large bodies of men were mar-
shailer! to stind In th° important Go\em||@@||shaled to stind by the important Govern-
ment buildings in the line of the fire Special||@@||ment buildings in the line of the fire. Special
ladio appeals weie broadcast at inteivols of||@@||radio appeals were broadcast at intervals of
i few minutes to the people of Canbena to||@@||a few minutes to the people of Canberra to
conserve watei so that if npce-«=ai\ the full||@@||conserve water so that if necessary the full
capacity of re"=er olis supplying the eit\||@@||capacity of reservoirs supplying the city
would be availible foi file fighting||@@||would be availible foi fire fighting.
The outbieak of bushflres disoigantsed all||@@||The outbieak of bushflres disorganised all
week-end exclusions arranged for membcts||@@||week-end exclusions arranged for members
of the Austialian and >.cw Zealand A-=socii||@@||of the Australian and New Zealand Associa-
tlon foi the Advancement of Science who ait||@@||tion for the Advancement of Science who are
mectin" in Canbena||@@||meeting in Canberra.
LORD GOWRIE AMONG FIRE-||@@||LORD GOWRIE AMONG FIRE-
FIGHTERS||@@||FIGHTERS
The Governor General Loid Gowrie spent||@@||The Governor General Lord Gowrie spent
most of the day moving fiom pl-iee to plaie||@@||most of the day moving from place to place
among the voltinteeis Mi H G Wells who||@@||among the volunteers. Mr. H. G. Wells who
Is his guest ilso spent a laige pait of the||@@||is his guest also spent a large part of the
day on the fire fronts A big piopottion of||@@||day on the fire fronts A big proportion of
the delegates to the conference íoined immcdi||@@||the delegates to the conference joined immedi-
ately with the peoole of Cinberr-i as volun||@@||ately with the people of Canberra as volun-
leei fne-flghtei^ The/ included Sir Dougli*||@@||teer fire-flghters. They included Sir Douglas
Mlv/son Professors G L Wood D B Copland||@@||Mawson, Professors G. L. Wood, D. B. Copland
and G^oiçe Brown of Melbourne and the||@@||and George Brown of Melbourne, and the
headman er of Geelong Giammar School Mi||@@||headmaster of Geelong Grammar School, Mr.
T R Dalling Supplies of food and beei foi||@@||J. R. Darling. Supplies of food and beer for
the hundted« of men engaged on the flic fron'||@@||the hundreds of men engaged on the fire front
«eie hastily miishillcd and in cmeigenev||@@||were hastily marshallcd and an emergency
tianspoil sei vite wa- put into opeiation from||@@||transport service was put into operation from
the vit i to com« men equipment ind||@@||the city to convey men, equipment and
provi-ions to the liles Transpoit berime||@@||provisions to the fires. Transport became
dl'ficult -\hcn the lires îearhcd the main toad||@@||difficult when the fires reached the main road.
roi a time the main Canberra-Mclbouin||@@||For a time the main Canberra-Melbourne
toad was blocked and the bitumen stufaee||@@||road was blocked and the bitumen surface
was ibla7P Later In the rfternoon manv||@@||was ablaze. Later In the afternoon many
other roads in the distiict hid also become||@@||other roads in the distiict had also become
mp-'ssable||@@||impassable.
PINNED UNDER BLAZING TREE||@@||PINNED UNDER BLAZING TREE.
Mis Noiman Blundell of Biookvale Station||@@||Mrs. Norman Blundell of Brookvale Station
west of Cmberia nmowH escipcd deith||@@||west of Canberra, narrowly escaped death
/hen the file leirhed her pinp»itj When||@@||when the fire reached her property. When
-h» nn out of the house with a file beilei||@@||she ran out of the house with a fire beater
??he wis ti nek and pinned down bj a bli/in-;||@@||she was struck and pinned down by a blazing
tif-c She vas seen bv her husband who||@@||tree. She was seen by her husband, who,
with assi tance succeeded in quenching the||@@||with assistance, succeeded in quenching the
binning timber with watei The tree was||@@||burning timber with water. The tree was
eut awiy and she was leleased||@@||cut away and she was released.
Cairying the joun«cst of foul childi en and||@@||Carrying the youngest of four children and
dragging thiec otheis after her Mrs J||@@||dragging three others after her, Mrs J.
Thatcher eseared fiom hei home in the Mur-||@@||Thatcher escaped fiom her home in the Mur-
rumbidgee Valley when it was suddenly stn||@@||rumbidgee Valley when it was suddenly sur
lounded by flames She reached safetv onlj||@@||rounded by flames. She reached safety only
by crossing the Mutiumbidgee River She||@@||by crossing the Murrumbidgee River. She
was assl-ted bv .quads despaiehed to the fires||@@||was assisted by squads despatched to the fires
bv the Queanbeyan Ambulance Socletj||@@||by the Queanbeyan Ambulance Society.
Hav sheds sheep vaids and outbuildings||@@||Hay sheds, sheep yards, and outbuildings
valued at £2 000 weie deslrojcd on the||@@||valued at £2,000 were destroyed on the
Uiiarra piopeitv of Mi Ernest Hjles A||@@||Uriarra property of Mr. Ernest Hyles. A
change of wind at the last moment sav ed the||@@||change of wind at the last moment saved the
homestead building||@@||homestead building.
The eiisis passed aftei sundown on Satur-||@@||The crisis passed after sundown on Satur-
day when theie was a sharp change in the||@@||day, when there was a sharp change in the
«eather and the wind dropped To-day the||@@||weather and the wind dropped. To-day the
flies are still burning in the ranges south of||@@||fires are still burning in the ranges south of
Canberra but neaiei the city they are under||@@||Canberra, but nearer the city they are under
control||@@||control.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27974318 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"ncTdesigns on||@@||"No designs on
australia."||@@||Australia."
Japanese Attitude.||@@||Japanese Attitude.
IMPRESSIONS OF VISITOR.||@@||IMPRESSIONS OF VISITOR.
lap in h<is no designs on Australia||@@||"Japan has no designs on Australia,"
said Dr Rupeil W Hoinabiook who||@@||said Dr. Rupert W. Hornabrook who
íeturned to Sjdnry last evening in the||@@||returned to Sydney last evening in the
Meikur aftei a 15 months' tour of||@@||Merkur after a 15 months' tour of
China and Japan||@@||China and Japan.
Di Hoinabiook added Hint statements made||@@||Dr. Hornabrook added that statements made
fiom time to lime hy the Mlnlstei foi Fxtemal||@@||from time to lime by the Minister for External
Aifaus Mi Hughes and some ofhet Aus||@@||Affairs Mr. Hughes and some other Aus-
Italian leudéis waining Austialians against||@@||tralian leaders warning Australians against
. possible Japanese aggiesslon were uttei non-||@@||possible Japanese aggression were utter non-
sense||@@||sense.
I have btoufhl back -with me a. leifei||@@||I have brought back with me a letter
fiom the lapanese Toirign Mtnislei Mi||@@||from the lapanese Foreign MInister Mr.
Aiita to Mi Ljons said Di Hornabiook 1||@@||Arita to Mr. Lyons said Dr. Hornabrook. I
shall rielivci it personal'*, I had many talks||@@||shall deliver it personally. I had many talks
with Mi Allia who is a petsonal friend of||@@||with Mr. Arita who is a personal friend of
mine and w Ith other highly placed Japanese||@@||mine and with other highly placed Japanese
officials I wis with the Japanese army in||@@||officials. I was with the Japanese army in
the langlsc Vailej I know many of the||@@||the Yangtse Valley. I know many of the
aimv icarieis||@@||army leaders.
My discussions and mv obsci valions have||@@||My discussions and mv observations have
ronvinced me thai lapin has no de igns on||@@||convinced me that Japan has no designs on
Austialla Hot attitude is a fiiendlj one But||@@||Australia. Her attitud is a friendly one. But
ret tain Austialians including Mi Hurhes||@@||certain Australians including Mr. Hughes
aie doing their best to destroi all fuend||@@||are doing their best to destroy all friend-
ship||@@||ship.
Di Hoinabiook said Ihrt in the interest||@@||Dr. Hornabrook said that in the interest
of peace latetnents about lapancs» designs||@@||of peace, statements about Japanese designs
whirh rxijtcd in the minds onlv of those who||@@||whirh existed in the minds only of those who
made the statement should cease||@@||made the statement, should cease.
these statements aie natuially aggiavat||@@||These statements are naturally aggrevat-
ing to the Japanese he added If vou pul |||@@||ing to the Japanese", he added. If vou put
j oin face continually in fiont of that of||@@||your face continually in front of that of
anothoi fellow he will piobably want to hit||@@||another fellow he will probably want to hit
it lhat Is what Austialla is doing to Japan||@@||it. That is what Australia is doing to Japan
to da\||@@||today.
We Wesleineis may still lelain a big share||@@||"We Westerners may still retain a big share
of om inteiests ni lh< China of the ftitutc||@@||of our interests in the China of the future
if we will act in co operation with Japan and||@@||if we will act in cooperation with Japan and
China he Pdded||@@||China", he added.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17586511 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
; 'ROAD REPORTS.||@@||ROAD REPORTS.
KANGAROO VALLEY ROAD.||@@||KANGAROO VALLEY ROAD.
Accoidlng lo íeports leceived bj the||@@||Accordlng to reports received by the
N R M A tourinu department the condition||@@||N R M A touring department the condition
of the popular tourist load ihtoush Kangaroo||@@||of the popular tourist road through Kangaroo
Valley between Bowia) mid ho ira I gene||@@||Valley between Bowral and Nowra is gene-
lally fair Good bituminous surfapp extend!,||@@||rally fair. Good bituminous surface extends,
horn Bowral to the Robnison turn off foi||@@||from Bowral to the Robinson turn-off, fol-
lowed by «oin gri.cl surficp to Ihr top >i||@@||lowed by worn gravel surface to the top of
Banengairj Mountain On the distent of||@@||Barrengarry Mountain. On the descent of
the mountain the RII\PI mad is in fall ron||@@||the mountain, the gravel road is in fair con-
ditton and from the fo t to Wandaloo Valle,||@@||dition and from the foot to Kangaroo Valley
township thence auoos Ihp Cambowaiia||@@||township, thence across the Cambewarra
Rangt, to Punces Hirbwa. near Nowia til||@@||Range, to Princes Highway. near Nowra, tar
pa\ed iiuface alïoids goori pilns, At the||@@||paved surface affords good going. At the
top of the Cambrwa ii Ranpp a sholl spin||@@||top of the Camberwarra Range, a short spur
road turns oil to the left lrariinq: to I he||@@||road turns off to the left leading to the
Cambewaira Lookout from which theie are||@@||Cambewarra Lookout, from which there are
extensive views co.pjin" tie rotist m the vici-||@@||extensive views covering the coast in the vici-
nity of Nowia and Jen Is Ba. This load||@@||nity of Nowra and Jervis Bay. This road
although nauow is In ran condition and||@@||although narrow is in fair condition and
the trip Is well woith while foi those who||@@||the trip is well worth while for those who
ha\e the time to spRic||@@||have the time to spare.
SUSSEX INLET||@@||SUSSEX INLET
I oUowing a i cctnt inspection the N R M A||@@||Following a recent inspection, the N R M A
touting depaitnicnt îepoits thal tiom the||@@||touring department reports that, from the
Princes Highway DIP nano« gia.cl suifnce||@@||Princes Highway, the narrow gravel surface
on the Sussex Inlet Rti-i-l li In a worn and||@@||on the Sussex Inlet Road is in a worn and
lutted condition on a slight descent of two||@@||rutted condition on a slight descent of two
miles to Cow CiecV- Bridge aftei \ hicli siml||@@||miles to Cow Creek, Bridge after which simi-
lar conditions extend foi two and a half||@@||lar conditions extend for two and a half
miles to the Bcnaia Clerk linn on"||@@||miles to the Berrara Creek turn-off.
Tiom this point the gruel suifnce afToids||@@||From this point the gravel surface afffords
mostly good f,oing to n toad iunctlon two||@@||mostly good going to a road junction two
and thicc n iniU-i miles fuilhci on lo reach||@@||and three quater miles further on. To reach
Sussex Inlet post ofluc a loll turn Is made||@@||Sussex Inlet post office, a left turn is made,
aftei which tnvclling conditions aie mooth||@@||after which travelling conditions are mostly
fail ovei a !md sand ti ark to the inlet||@@||fair over a hard sand-track to the inlet.
To leach Beirain Cieck n turn to the ill hi||@@||To reach Berrara Creek, a turn to the right
is made fiom Ihr Sus ox Inlet Road four and||@@||is made from the Sussex Inlet Road four and
a half miles fiom Pilnccs Highway A gia.cl||@@||a half miles from Princes Highway. A gravel
surface is followed foi oic and thi rp quin lei||@@||surface is followed for one and three-quarter
miles nlthouRh i bogt,, section neal Ihe -Sus||@@||miles, although a boggy section near the Sus-
sex Inlcl Road Iunctlon would be d fTlcult nflci||@@||sex Inlct Road junctlon would be difficult after
tain A fail tnck is then followed o*ei Uu||@@||rain. A farl track is then followed over two
folds (sindv bottoms) thi _u"h lit,hlly Um||@@||fords (sandy bottoms) through lightly tim-
bcied counln inicr«pcisod with swamp aiea||@@||bered country interspersed with swamp areas
to Bcnaia Cicck An ilhcr tiaik lo Beinia||@@||to Berrara Creek. Another track to Berrara
Cieck bianchrs to the ii"hl al Cow Cieck||@@||Creek branches to the right at Cow Creek
bildge bul thi Is foi the mast pnit In n||@@||bridge, but this is for the most point in a
\eiv wentherwom slate and a niimbci of||@@||very weatherworn state and a number of
IXIRC) nal ches lv\c ti be negotiated||@@||boggy patches have to be negotiated.
KANANGRA WALLS ROAD||@@||KANANGRA WALLS ROAD
Infoimatlon iicci d fiom the Oberon Shin||@@||Informatlon received from the Oberon Shire
Council b\ the NRMA tourinn; depiulmcni||@@||Council by the NRMA touring department
indicates that consti uaion voi k on the new||@@||indicates that construction work on the new
load lo Kananda i Us Is in pioeipss nppioxl||@@||road lo Kanangra Walls is in progress approxi-
mainly nine mile», riom the junction with||@@||mately nine miles from the junction with
the Jenolan Ca\es Obeion Rnd The sulfate||@@||the Jenolan Caves-Oberon Road. The surface
is ptactlcalH rompióte up to sewn trilles bul||@@||is practically complete up to seven miles, but
final touches ha\c \ ct to be mace riaflU||@@||final touches have yet to be made. Traffic
would evpriipnrr no difficult^. <n nreoliBtinr||@@||would experience no difficulty in negotiating
thr completed poitlon but aft"i lea\iiif: the||@@||the completed portion, but after leaving the
tne and a half miles which at the moment||@@||one and a half miles which at the moment
is in the i oui ( of on In» lion is m PS||@@||is in the course of construction, is neces-
aiy I) follo\ the old timk whlih Is louph||@@||ary to follow the old track, which is rough
irid nari ou loi el lil and a hnlf miles lo||@@||and narrow, for eight and a half miles to
kAna nt-ia Walls||@@||Kanangra Walls
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17596567 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ICE HOCKEY.||@@||ICE HOCKEY.
STATE TEAM CHOSEN.||@@||STATE TEAM CHOSEN.
The New South Wales Ice hockey selectors an-||@@||The New South Wales Ice hockey selectors an-
nounced on Saturday night that the team to re-||@@||nounced on Saturday night that the team to re-
present the Stale In the annual matches for Hie||@@||present the State in the annual matches for the
Goodall Cup al the Glaclarlum beginning on July||@@||Goodall Cup at the Glaciarium beginning on July
ia would be -J Wiseman (North Shorci i||@@||29 would be: -J Wiseman (North Shore) J.
Biown ifat George) P Harvey lEnstein Subiirbsi||@@||Brown(St.George) P Harvey (Eastern Suburbs).
S Ilion (Liiotcrn Stibuibsi S Hudson (Lastern||@@||S Hiort (Eastern Suburbs) S Hudson (Eastern
bubuiUsi H Mitlei (Giebel J MiLaughlviln tSt||@@||Suburbs) H Miller (Glebe), J McLaughlain (St.
G"orgci B Han Ison (St Geoi"ei R Lincoln||@@||George), B Harrison,(St GEorge), R Lincoln
lLii«trrii Subuibsi and W Piu-i ooal ist||@@||(Eastern Suburbs), and W Fraser, goal (St.
George!||@@||George).
GLEBE BEATS WESTERN SUBURBS||@@||GLEBE BEATS WESTERN SUBURBS
Glcoe leat Western stibuibs by one goal lo nil||@@||Glebe beat Western Suburbs by one goal to nil
In tin hisl grade limul', at the Gliiclarliun on||@@||in the hisl grade match', at the Glaciarium on
Siturdoy night following, one ol the most stoutly||@@||Saturday night following, one of the most stoutly
contested displays of the season||@@||contested displays of the season.
It «as i bald und speedy t,tnie fiom the||@@||It was a hard and speedy game from the
0]>emi]r bell «itli the fon ds of both tooms||@@||opening bell, with the forwaards of both teams
iiiaUm, elevci passing nishrs The ilieckliit, by||@@||making clever passing rushes.The checking by
liol h lae divisions was liso i highlight Willie||@@||both back divisions was also a highlight. While
Western Siibutbs coiri<_ a n nnlicr oí pictaiuliir||@@||Western Suburbs carried a number of spectacular
rilds into Glebes danger zone the billllnniy||@@||raids into Glebes danger zone, the brilliancy
of N Ci sh the Gebe coalkecper saved his side||@@||of N Cush the Glebe goalkeeper saved his side
on numero is occasions The nilly score of the||@@||on numerous occasions. The only score of the
match carne in the first half VV GiitTHhs Helling||@@||match came in the first half. W Griffiths netting
«Ith a powerful shot fiom an acute onele||@@||with a powerful shot from an acute angle.
Re eric Grade-A division St George 2 goals||@@||Reserve Grade-A division St George 2 goals
(P Rowe 1 F James 11 beat Glr-be 1 IW||@@||(P Rowe 1 F James 1) beat Glebe 1 (W
Orimths li ,"..."||@@||Griffiths 1).
B division St Geirec n «oil iR stairntt 2||@@||B division: St George. 8 goals, (R Starratt 2
lad Brou» 2 D MrCnrthy F Campej 1 li||@@||Jack Brown 2 D McCarthy2, E. Campey 1 D
Ciiiigliind U beal North Shore nil||@@||Craigland 1) beat North Shore, nil.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643389 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RAPHAEL LANE.||@@||RAPHAEL LANE.
Ibo sketrh shown and aooompanlcd bv an||@@||The sketch shown and accompanied by an
_iticlo by Mi 1 OGiadv appealing in The||@@||article by Mr. J. O'Grady, appearing in "The
S>dnev Morning Heiald of Septembci 2||@@||Sydney Morning Herald," of September 2,
Is actually one of naphaol Place A pal eel of||@@||is actually one of Raphael Place. A parcel of
land in that vicinltj HIS oiiginallv owned||@@||land in that vicinity was originally owned
by Ml IG Raphael n well known public||@@||by Mr. J. G. Raphael, a well-known public
Iricntifv In Sydnev in the sistles who elected||@@||identity in Sydney in the sixties, who erected
on pail of it two two -toiev houses which le||@@||on part of it two two-storey houses, which re-
main to dav as No 4(1 nnd No 54 Youn"||@@||main to-day as No. 48 and No. 54 Young
Sticot between Gia/cos House and O Bl ion||@@||Street, between Grazcos House and O'Brien
House His name on the pampet of each||@@||House. His name on the parapet of each
Indicates that It was cicct«d in IBOfi and||@@||indicates that it was erected in 1866 and
1877 Ho lived in No st nnd Mi-» ooaihhouse||@@||1877. He lived in No. 54, and the coachhouse
inri si i bio st the back lefoirod to In yoiu||@@||and stable at the back referred to in your
iiticlo was used bv him as smh lho picscnt||@@||article was used by him as such. The present
Hniini Phrc opposite the hoti^-s In Young||@@||Farrar Place, opposite the houses in Young
=itiorl w is until a few \cais n o Inown ns||@@||Street, was, until a few years ago, known as
Rapha I Sticot and nnmcri in lerognition of||@@||Raphael Street, and named in recognition of
oí i ices londoiori||@@||services rendered.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17590975 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BRÉAK-OF-GAUGE||@@||BREAK-OF-GAUGE
INQUIRY.||@@||INQUIRY.
_-*-.||@@||
Evidence Concluded.||@@||Evidence Concluded.
REPORT TO PARLIAMENT||@@||REPORT TO PARLIAMENT
SHORTLY.||@@||SHORTLY.
The State Parliamentary Select Commit||@@||The State Parliamentary Select Committee
tee inqtililnif into the Boock brenk of gnuRe||@@||inquiring into the Boock break of gauge
device concluded the tpkln« of e\ldcnce ye*.||@@||device concluded the taking of evidence
terdny Thcie are lo be fmthcr ..Itting*. in||@@||yesterday. There are to be further sittings in
committee after which a íoport will be sub-||@@||committee after which a report will be
mitted to Patllament||@@||submitted to Parliament.
Sir Phillp Goldfinch penciil minagci and||@@||Sir Philip Goldfinch, general manager, and
a dliectoi of the Colonial Sugni Refimns Co||@@||a dlrector of the Colonial Sugar Refining Co.,
Ltd said that ht appen ed bcfoic the tom||@@||Ltd., said that he appeared before the
mittee onl\ beean*, his mmo and that of||@@||committee only because his name and that of
Mr Mauiott en[ lneei of the company had||@@||Mr Marriott, engineer of the company, had
been dialed into the eyldcnre Both he||@@||been "dragged into" the evidence. Both he
and Mr Manlolt had examined the B.ock||@@||and Mr Marriolt had examined the Boock
device sild Sii Phillp Mi Manioll lind||@@||device, said Sir Philip. Mr. Marriott had
said that it was e\tcedin<,U piomisinn and||@@||said that it was "exceedingly promising," and
hld confined his opinion to thal He (Sii||@@||had confined his opinion to that. He (Sir.
Philip) had lnvesled £100 in tht syndicate||@@||Philip) had invested £100 in the syndicate
but Mr Mauiott lind not imestcd It s.as||@@||but Mr Marriott had not invested. It was
qulte untrue to say that he had prevented||@@||quite untrue to say that he had prevented
Mt Marriott iiom ffhlnp; e\ idencc before the||@@||Mt Marriott from giving evidence before the
committee but it was tute that he had re||@@||committee but it was true that he had
fused to iustnict him to do so||@@||refused to instnict him to do so.
Colonel rewticll whose name also had been||@@||Colonel Fewtrell whose name also had been
mentioned by Mr Joseph Hamlet said that||@@||mentioned by Mr Joseph Hamlet said that
he had ne\ci seen Sii Phillp Goldfinch until||@@||he had never seen Sir Philip Goldfinch until
01r\t daj He knev. Mi Mauiott but had||@@||that day He knew Mr Marriott, but had
no recollection of haying discussed the Bootk||@@||no recollection of haying discussed the Boock
dc\lce with him||@@||device with him.
Aftei Mi A C Smith (Suggestions and In||@@||After Mr. A. C. Smith (Suggestions and
vrntions OfBcci of the New South Wales Rnll||@@||Inventions Officer of the New South Wales
way Depaitmcnt. had outlined the objections||@@||Railway Department) had outlined the objections
to the device the chalimnn (Mi J B Shand||@@||to the device the chairman (Mr. J. B. Shand,
M Ii A) said that subsequent sittings of the||@@||M. L. A.) said that subsequent sittings of the
inquiry would be held In committee||@@||inquiry would be held in committee.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17543624 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NAVAL GUESTS AT PARTY.||@@||NAVAL GUESTS AT PARTY.
ATAVAL ofnceis who enteied the Royal Aus||@@||NAVAL officers who entered the Royal Aus-
.^ tralian Naval College at Geelong at the||@@||tralian Naval College at Geelong at the
same time as their late elder son, Cadet||@@||same time as their late elder son, Cadet
Midshipman Otto Albert, wcic entertained last||@@||Midshipman Otto Albert, were entertained last
night at Boomerang bv Mr and Mrs Frank||@@||night at Boomerang by Mr and Mrs Frank
Albert With the exception of two 01 tluee||@@||Albert. With the exception of two or three
who are at piesent in England, and Com-||@@||who are at present in England, and Com-
mand« and Mrs J H Aimstrong, who were||@@||mander and Mrs. J. H. Armstrong, who were
unavoidably absent all those invited weie pre-||@@||unavoidably absent, all those invited were pre-
sent, including Commander and Mis H A||@@||sent, including Commander and Mrs. H. A.
Showers, Commandei and Mrs F E Get-||@@||Showers, Commander and Mrs. F. E. Get-
ting, Commander and Mis Otto McMahon,||@@||ting, Commander and Mrs. Otto McMahon,
Commandei and Mrs R V Wheatley, Com-||@@||Commander and Mrs. R. V. Wheatley, Com-
mander and Mrs H H Palmei, Lieut-Com-||@@||mander and Mrs. H. H. Palmer, Lieut-Com-
mander and Mrs N H Shaw, Lieut -Com-||@@||mander and Mrs. N. H. Shaw, Lieut -Com-
mandei J F Rayment, Lieut -Command« J||@@||mander .J. F. Rayment, Lieut -Commander J.
H Newman, and Lieut -Commander and Mis||@@||H. Newman, and Lieut -Commander and Mrs.
Alexis Albeit Mi and Mis Albeit gave a||@@||Alexis Albert. Mr. and Mrs. Albert gave a
similar partv last year, and hope that it will||@@||similar party last year, and hope that it will
become an annual event I||@@||become an annual event.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630334 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
JOHN BROWNLEE.||@@||JOHN BROWNLEE.
John Brownlee famous Australian baritone will||@@||John Brownlee, famous Australian baritone, will
give a concert to night In the Town Hall A||@@||give a concert to night in the Town Hall. A
spcolal operatic programme will be featured In||@@||special operatic programme will be featured in-
eluding many of John Brownlee s greatest successes||@@||cluding many of John Brownlee's greatest successes.
viz Excerpts from Rlgolctto Faust Pagllaccl Don||@@||viz. Excerpts from Rigoletto, Faust, Pagliacci, Don
Giovanni Carmen and Marriage of Figaro to||@@||Giovanni, Carmen, and Marriage of Figaro, to-
gether with songs and ballads Progremme Items||@@||gether with songs and ballads. Programme items
will also include Come Let s Be Merry (Old||@@||will also include "Come Let's Be Merry" (Old
English) Silent Worship (Handel) The Jolly||@@||English) "Silent Worship" (Handel), "The Jolly
Tinker (17th century) Plaisir d amour (Mar||@@||Tinker", (17th century) Plaisir d amour (Mar-
tin!) Arioso de Bcnvenuto (Diaz) Vision Fugl||@@||tini), Arioso de Benvenuto (Diaz) "Vision Fugi-
tiv (Massenet) In the Silent Night The Isle||@@||tive" (Massenet), "In the Silent Night," "The Isle
Spring Waters (Rachmaninoff) Shenandoah||@@||Spring Waters" (Rachmaninoff), "Shenandoah"
(Terry)||@@||(Terry).
Owing to engagements In other Stptes this will||@@||Owing to engagements in other States this will
be Mr Brownlee s final appearance In Sydney||@@||be Mr Brownlee's final appearance in Sydney.
Associate artist will be Mr Is or Nerton||@@||Associate artist will be Mr. Ivor Newton.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598757 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EXHIBITION OPENED.||@@||EXHIBITION OPENED.
Industrial Arts and Crafts.||@@||Industrial Arts and Crafts.
CjUCH a wide field of art and craft woik. is||@@||SUCH a wide field of art and craft work is
k' covered by membeis of the Industrial Arts||@@||covered by members of the Industrial Arts
Society that everybody found at least one||@@||Society that everybody found at least one
thing to inteiest them when the society s||@@||thing to interest them when the society's
annual exhibition was opened in the gallerv||@@||annual exhibition was opened in the gallery
of the Education Department s building Lot||@@||of the Education Department's building Lof-
tus Street last night||@@||tus Street, last night.
In Australia we have not the advantage||@@||"In Australia we have not the advantage
-01 the disadvantage whichevei you like to||@@||- or the disadvantage whichever you like to
call it-of a peasant population to act as the||@@||call it - of a peasant population to act as the
basis of oui national arl but we have very||@@||basis of our national art, but we have very
fine artists said the piesident Mrs David||@@||fine artists" said the president Mrs. David
Cohen in introducing Lady Halse Rogers who||@@||Cohen, in introducing Lady Halse Rogers, who
perfoimed the official opening ceiemony||@@||performed the official opening ceremony.
The woild of to day is one in which the||@@||"The world of to-day is one in which the
held instinct is rampant attempts are being||@@||herd instinct is rampant; attempts are being
made to abolish IndtUdual thought and action||@@||made to abolish individual thought and action;
it is a lesllcss mechanical age but this||@@||it is a restless, mechanical age, but this
society has gone quietly on with its work||@@||society has gone quietly on with its work."
Ladv Halse Rogéis îemarked Mi John||@@||Lady Halse Rogers remarked. Mr John
Dabi on pioposed a vole of thanks to the||@@||Dabron proposed a vote of thanks to the
tuest of honoui||@@||guest of honour.
Those piesent included the honoiaiv 01||@@||Those present included the honorary or-
ganisei Mrs Gould King Colonel and Mrs||@@||ganiser, Mrs. Gould King, Colonel and Mrs.
S H Mapes Ml and Mis Geoiges Biollc||@@||S. H. Mapes, Mr. and Mrs. Georges Bielic,
Mr and Mrs Frank Medworth Mr and Mrs||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Frank Medworth, Mr. and Mrs.
George Peirottet Mesdames Duncan Gold||@@||George Perrottet, Mesdames Duncan Gold-
finch John Holmes A P Clinton Mavis Mai||@@||finch, John Holmes. A. P. Clinton, Mavis Mal-
llnson Rose Phipps Misses Jean Isherwood||@@||linson, Rose Phipps, Misses Jean Isherwood,
Jessica Booth Ada and Jessie Newman Mary||@@||Jessica Booth, Ada and Jessie Newman, Mary
Soady Margeiv Arnold Shadfoirh Hoopei||@@||Soady, Margery Arnold, Shadforth Hooper,
Loma Lautour Marie Monypennv Babette||@@||Loma Lautour, Marie Monypenny, Babette
Perrottet and Ella Dwyei||@@||Perrottet, and Ella Dwyer.
-||@@||-
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17572766 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
¡NOTED BANKER'S||@@||NOTED BANKER'S
I DEATH.||@@||DEATH.
SIR ERNEST RIDDLE.||@@||SIR ERNEST RIDDLE.
Distinguished Career.||@@||Distinguished Career.
The death of Sil Ernest Riddle, for-||@@||The death of Sir Ernest Riddle, for-
mel Governor of the Commonwealth||@@||mer Governor of the Commonwealth
Bank occurred at his home in Trelaw-||@@||Bank occurred at his home in Trelaw-
ney Stieet, Woollahra, yesterday aftei||@@||ney Stieet, Woollahra, yesterday after-
noon He was in his 66th yeal||@@||noon. He was in his 66th year.
Sn Ernest Riddle tctiied a jeal ago after||@@||Sn Ernest Riddle retired a year ago after
having been Governor of the Commowealth||@@||having been Governor of the Commowealth
Rink foi mote than 10 years His retirement||@@||Bank for mote than 10 years. His retirement
was causeçl by illness||@@||was caused by illness
oir Ernest was appointed Governor of the||@@||Sir Ernest was appointed Governor of the
Commonwealth Bank in 1927 after havuig||@@||Commonwealth Bank in 1927 after having
en ed in the institution since 1015 shortly||@@||served in the institution since 1915 shortly
aftei its establishment In 1032 he was te||@@||after its establishment. In 1932 he was re-
ippointcd governor foi a further term of||@@||appointed governor for a further term of
even jears but he resigned catly 1-u.t yeal||@@||seven years but he resigned early last year,
vhen ?»Lout l8 months of his term remained||@@||when about 18 months of his term remained,
.'lid he vacated office on rebiuiry 28 e actly||@@||and he vacated office on February 28, exactly
i ieai before hta acilh He was knighted in||@@||a year before his death. He was knighted in
IE ¡5||@@||1933.
, Starling as a clerk hi the little veatherLond||@@||Starting as a clerk in the little weatherboard
oflice of the Ban«, of Austt alacia at Narrabri||@@||office of the Bank of Australiasia at Narrabri,
Mew Boulh Wales as a boj of 16 on £40 a||@@||New South Wales as a boy of 16 on £40 a
ycai Sir Ernest Riddle through his outstand-||@@||year, Sir Ernest Riddle through his outstand-
ing ability and profound knov/ledgc of finance||@@||ing ability and profound knowledge of finance
woiked hio way to the hlghct position in||@@||worked his way to the highest position in
banking in Australia Throughout Ins distin-||@@||banking in Australia. Throughout his distin-
guí lied caieet he w13 exceedingly popular||@@||guished career he was exceedingly popular.
Sir Einc-t Kiddle was boin at Narrabri on||@@||Sir Ernest Riddle was born at Narrabri on
April 5 1873 He vis a son of Mi John||@@||April 5, 1873. He was a son of Mr. John
Riddle who wa" a pastoralist of Gundemaine||@@||Riddle who was a pastoralist of Gundemaine
Slatton In that distiict He joined the Bank||@@||Station In that district. He joined the Bank
ot Australasia in 1080 and rcmain"d with||@@||of Australasia in 1908 and remained with
that bank until 1015 when he íesigned to||@@||that bank until 1915 when he resigned to
join the Commonwealth Bank||@@||join the Commonwealth Bank.
He was appointed managei of the Peith||@@||He was appointed manager of the Perth
bnnth ol the Commonwealth Bank a posi-||@@||branch of the Commonwealth Bank a posi-
tion which called for a man of outstanding||@@||tion which called for a man of outstanding
ibilitj because of its distance fiom head||@@||ability because of its distance from head-
tltiarl^rc He remained theie until 1D2J when||@@||quarters. He remained there until 1923 when
he was made acting manpf,et at Svdney In||@@||he was made acting manager at Sydney. In
1024 he was made inspectai but before the||@@||1924 he was made inspector, but before the
veai ended he became manager in Melbourne||@@||year ended he became manager in Melbourne.
A veai later he was appointed deputy||@@||A year later he was appointed deputy
t,o\ernoi and two yen s later he w?s appointed||@@||governor and two years later he was appointed
governor||@@||governor.
ADVISER AT OTTAWA||@@||ADVISER AT OTTAWA
Sit Einest Riddle attended the Impera! Con||@@||Sir Einest Riddle attended the Imperal Con-
fcience at Ottava In 1932 as advioci on fin||@@||ference at Ottawa in 1932 as adviser on fin-
anciil matteis to the Australian delegation||@@||ancial matters to the Australian delegation.
He travelled extensively and was known||@@||He travelled extensively and was known
and respected among bankers ill over the||@@||and respected among bankers all over the
world Hl visited Gi eat Britain twice on||@@||world. He visited Great Britain twice on
business for the Commonwealth Bank||@@||business for the Commonwealth Bank.
While Sir Ernest Riddle was Governoi of||@@||While Sir Ernest Riddle was Governor of
the Commonwealth Bank Austnlia passed||@@||the Commonwealth Bank Australia passed
thtough the difficult times of the deptession||@@||through the difficult times of the depression.
A tiibute to Sir Einest Riddles populatity||@@||A tribute to Sir Einest Riddle's populatity
wis paid by the statis of the metropolitan||@@||was paid by the staffs of the metropolitan
bnnthe., of the Commonwealth Banl when||@@||branches of the Commonwealth Bank when
he tctiied last yeat More than 1 000 persons||@@||he retired last year. More than 1,000 persons
attended a function in his honout||@@||attended a function in his honour.
In his young dajs he was a keen sportsman||@@||In his young days he was a keen sportsman.
He was an expert rifle shot and a mst-clas3||@@||He was an expert rifle shot and a first-class
golfer and tennis pliyet He wis keenly in-||@@||golfer and tennis player. He was keenly in-
tet ested in militai 1 tiaining ind foi a long||@@||terested in military training and for a long
time was a major on the reset ve During the||@@||time was a major on the reserve. During the
wai he was in chatge of the Blackboy train-||@@||war he was in charge of the Blackboy train-
ing camp at Peith for a time until he was||@@||ing camp at Perth for a time until he was
withdrawn by the banl||@@||withdrawn by the bank.
Sir Ernest Riddle wis 1 membei of the||@@||Sir Ernest Riddle was a member of the
Royal Sydney Golf Club and the Austt allan||@@||Royal Sydney Golf Club and the Australian
Club In his retitement he had plajed bovls||@@||Club. In his retitement he had played bowlss
at the Royal Sydney Club in r i eliott to||@@||at the Royal Sydney Club in an effort to
restore himself to health||@@||restore himself to health.
He mariled Miss Annie Bibby of Manches||@@||He married Miss Annie Bibby of Manches-
tet England in 1899 Lady Riddle who is an||@@||ter, England in 1899. Lady Riddle, who is an
enthusiastic church wot I cr and a musician||@@||enthusiastic church worker and a musician
of note survives him Sir Einest is survived||@@||of note survives him. Sir Ernest is survived
also by his son Mi lohn Riddle a Sydney||@@||also by his son Mr. John Riddle, a Sydney
solicitor of the film of Manning Riddle and||@@||solicitor of the film of Manning, Riddle and
Cn and a daurhtei MLs Lnid Riddle||@@||Co. and a daughter, Miss Enid Riddle.
The funetal will tike place to monow A||@@||The funeral will take place tomorrow. A
SIR ERNEST RIDDLE.||@@||SIR ERNEST RIDDLE.
service will be held rt St Andicws Caihedial||@@||service will be held at St. Andrews Cathedral
at 10 am and the luneial will piocecd to||@@||at 10 a.m. and the funeral will proceed to
the Noithern Suburbs Ciematoiiu i||@@||the Northern Suburbs Crematorium.
TRIBUÍ ES TO SERVICE||@@||TRIBUTES TO SERVICE
The Prime Minister Mr Lvons list evening||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons last evening
expressed great îegiet at the death of Sii||@@||expressed great regret at the death of Sir
Ernest Riddle||@@||Ernest Riddle.
A high tiibuto to Sir Trnest Riddle was||@@||A high tribute to Sir Ernest Riddle was
paid last night by Sii Hauy Sheehan the||@@||paid last night by Sir Harry Sheehan the
piesent Governor of the Commonwealth Bank||@@||present Governor of the Commonwealth Bank
who succeeded him Sn Hairy Sheehan||@@||who succeeded him. Sir Harry Sheehan
said -||@@||said: -
Sii Ernest Riddle as governor of the Com-||@@||Sir Ernest Riddle, as governor of the Com-
monwealth Bank for 10 year, and i senioi||@@||monwealth Bank for 10 years, and a senior
executive ofiicei since the bank was estib||@@||executive officer since the bank was stab-
lished helped greatly to build up the stiong||@@||lished, helped greatly to build up the strong
institution which exists to day and he len||@@||institution which exists to-day and he ren-
dered signal nation.1 sei vice He will be||@@||dered signal national service. He will be
icmemleicd b. all in banking circle in||@@||remembered by all in banking circles, in
commercial and induotilal life and particu||@@||commercial and industrial life and particu-
lorlv tlnoughout the Commonwealth Bank||@@||larly throughout the Commonwealth Bank
sei vice for his lovable disposition his honest,||@@||service for his lovable disposition his honesty
of pui pose his stiaipht foiwaidness and in||@@||of purpose, his straight-forwardness and in-
tegiity and his sound knowledge of banking||@@||tegrity and his sound knowledge of banking."
Sii Claude Reading thahman of the Com||@@||Sir Claude Reading, chairman of the Com-
monvcalth Banl said that ha\lng Leen a||@@||monwealth Bank said that havlng been a
rollei"Ue of Sii Ernest Riddle foi 1_ yeais||@@||colleague of Sir Ernest Riddle for 12 years
on Mil boaul of the Commonwealth Bank||@@||on the board of the Commonwealth Bank
he was m i position to 1 now at fhst hand||@@||he was in a position to know at first hand
and to rppieclate Sn Kniest Riddles loyaltv||@@||and to appreciate Sir Ernest Riddle's loyalty
aurt deiotion to that institution and lils le||@@||and devotion to that institution and his re-
sponslbilitv i "oveinoi duiing that period||@@||sponsibility as govenor during that period.
Hi high standaid of integrity and con||@@||His high standaid of integrity and con-
duel ictcd is an inspnhif example to all||@@||duct acted as an inspiring example to all
his fellow officers lu Hil bunk _aid S i||@@||his fellow officers in the bank," said Sir
Claude Reading||@@||Claude Reading.
Sir Einest Riddle vas held bv the tnding||@@||"Sir Ernest Riddle was held by the trading
banks in the veiy highest esteem said the||@@||banks in the very highest esteem," said the
thief inspectai of the Bank of New faouth||@@||chief inspector of the Bank of New South
Wales Mr T B Hefiei last night He||@@||Wales, Mr. T. B. Heffer last night. "He
wa- a \eiy helpful likeable man most ap||@@||was a very helpful, likeable man, most ap-
pioaehable nnd his weld was his bond||@@||proachable and his word was his bond."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17614434 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AIRLINER BOGGED,||@@||AIRLINER BOGGED,
Seymour Aerodrome Mishap||@@||Seymour Aerodrome Mishap
MELBOURNE._ Wednesday. '||@@||MELBOURNE. Wednesday.
Ihp Douglas DC3 allUncr Waiana which||@@||The Douglas DC3 airliner Warana which
landed on the eincigcncy aeiodiomp at Sey||@@||landed on the emergency aerodrome at Sey-
moui on TuesdRi because of thick fog al||@@||mour on Tuesday because of thick fog at
Essendon sank in the soft eaith as it was||@@||Essendon sank in the soft earth as it was
about to take off foi H.ssendon this morning||@@||about to take off for Essendon this morning
The ah liner need itself and was back In||@@||The airliner freed itself and was back in
Fssondon In time to take off foi Adelaide at||@@||Essendon in time to take off for Adelaide at
1 a ni only an horn late||@@||9 am., only an hour late
Othei ali Uncís found no difficulty In getting||@@||Other airlines found no difficulty in getting
awav to riav fiom Seymour wheie howevpi||@@||away to day from Seymour where however
facilities foi passeilgeis weie ptactically non-||@@||facilities for passengers were practically non-
existent Yesteidav passengeis who alighted||@@||existent. Yesterday passengers who alighted
theip weie biought to Melbourne by cal||@@||there were brought to Melbourne by car.
The scnlce cais weie able to pioceed onlv||@@||The services were able to proceed only
to vvlthln a mile of the planes and passengeis||@@||to within a mile of the planes and passengers
bad to walk this distance The luggage had||@@||had to walk this distance The luggage had
to be c in led to the cats||@@||to be carried to the cars
The Dlrectoi-Qeneial of Civil Aviation Mr||@@||The Director-General of Civil Aviation Mr
A B Corbett said to-night that the hacks||@@||A. B. Corbett said to-night that the tracks
leading to the aciodrome at Seymour weie not||@@||leading to the aerodrome at Seymour were not
under the cöntiöl of the depaitment but of||@@||under the control of the department but of
municipal authoiltles||@@||municipal authorities
Brcaus" of fog the Douglas airlinei Kitiana||@@||Because of fog the Douglas airliner Kurana
omitted the tall at Western Junction Laun||@@||omitted the call at Western Junction Laun-
reston on both flights actos» Bass Strait to||@@||ceston on both flights across Bass Strait to
dal Thick fog at Milduia at 1110 am pie||@@||day. Thick fog at Mildura at 11.30 a.m pre-
vented the Ansett plane from Sydney fiom||@@||vented the Ansett plane from Sydney from
landing thne||@@||landing there
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17559650 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HENRY LAWSON. '||@@||HENRY LAWSON.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sh -When 1 v as in charge of constructor||@@||Sir -When I was in charge of construction
woir- In Bouike in 1892 two jears alter the||@@||work in Bourke in 1892 two years after the
Binnie flood the late Heniy Lawson asked||@@||Bourke flood, the late Henry Lawson asked
nie li I could put him on as a house painter||@@||me if I could put him on as a house painter.
I did mi although not avvaie it the time of||@@||I did so although not aware at the time of
lu iriLiitity He ficquetitly fame lound to||@@||his identity. He frequently came round to
mv (lunitcts at the Slnl espea-e Hotel Sturt||@@||my quarters at the Shakeespeare Hotel, Sturt
S!inr>t and we used to go foi o walk in the||@@||Street, and we used to go for a walk in the
quiet patt of the thci town past Wattle||@@||quiet part of the river town, past Wattie
"nithvvnltes hotel Wattle slttlna In in aim||@@||Braithwaite's hotel, Wattie sitting in an arm-
clnir in 1 side dcoiwaj and the Salvation||@@||chair in a side doorway, and the Salvation
Atti holding Its usual meeting a fen vaids||@@||Army holding its usual meeting a few yards
horn bim This ^ave Use lo the poem When||@@||from him. This gave rise to the poem "When
the Aun\ Piays foi Wattie||@@||the Army Prays for Wattie."
Hcntv Law«on told me ht had wiitten a||@@||Henry Lawson told me he had written a
poem each foi Hie two lonl pjpcis the||@@||poem each for the two local papers, the
Wc tem Hi to Id and the Ccnttul Thiotltli||@@||"Western Herald" and the "Central." Through
them ian a competitive strain as one poet||@@||them ran a competitive strain as one poet
wiitin? against another i oet One began||@@||writing against another poet. One began
llu Heiald has a poet Til« Cent i al has||@@||"The 'Herald has a poet 'The Central' has
one too His nnnii was no1 lcvealed Henty j||@@||one too." His name was not revealed. Henry
Lawson showed mc a letter fiom Biadv e\ j||@@||Lawson showed me a letter from Brady ex-
pic ing stnpiise that law son managed to jet||@@||pressing surprise that Lawson managed to get
the two inseited Biadv had recognised his||@@||the two inserted. Brady had recognised his
stvle||@@||style.
Hie incident with Patterson as stated||@@||The incident with Patterson as stated
In I he Herald was mentioned to me by||@@||in the "Herald" was mentioned to me by
He irv Lawson 1 can veilfy it to a cettaln||@@||Henry Lawson. I can verify it to a certain
c fin I lliinl the plctuic In the Herald||@@||extent. I think the picture in the "Herald"
of i'i Ink poet a good one a« I knew him||@@||of the late poet a good one as I knew him.
I li0 t been m main climes since those days||@@||I have been in many climes since those days
of jn nijn but the incidents and manv mole||@@||of long ago, but the incidents and many more
au iitsh in mv memoiy||@@||are fresh in my memory.
1 am. etc..||@@||I am. etc..
JOHN HAWLEY.||@@||JOHN HAWLEY.
Darlmii-Point. Feb. 17||@@||Darling-Point. Feb. 17
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17555516 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HENRY LAWSON.||@@||HENRY LAWSON.
TO THE EDITOR Ol' 1'HE HERALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
Su,-In his ai tide which appeiuea in to-||@@||Sir,-In his article which appeared in to-
day's 'Heíald 'Henry Lawson at Weak,Mi||@@||day's "Herald," "Henry Lawson at Work," Mr
A B Patterson makes a statemcn alleRUi||@@||A. B. Patterson makes a statement alleged
lo have been made bv me about my I«1'*. » "||@@||to have been made by me about my late hus-
banu reluming to his ti ade as A hou.e||@@||band returning to his trade as a house
nalntei I did no1 malee the statement||@@||painter. I did not make the statement.
My husband ne\-i leturned to his ciuae||@@||My husband never returned to his trade
during ui mm ned life, with the except on||@@||during our married life, with the exception
of one day and a half In Western Austialia||@@||of one day and a half in Western Australia,
an incident Mi Patteison knows nothing oi||@@||an incident Mr Patterson knows nothing of.
The slorv oí the duel between "The City anti||@@||The story of the duel between "The City and
th* Bush' is also without lounclatlon of||@@||the Bush" is also without foundation of
rael-Hem y Lawson did no1 meet Banjo||@@||fact-Henry Lawson did not meet Banjo
Patterson until Patteison and veisc appeal ed||@@||Patterson until Patterson and verse appeared.
Piofessoi Bicieton could veilfy this u ne||@@||Professor Brereton could verify this if he
ueie alive So much has been written ol||@@||were alive. So much has been written of
Hun y Lawson which Is not collect||@@||Henry Lawson which is not correct.
Hauy reit Hie wiongs oi the people, and||@@||Harry felt the wrongs of the people, and
the stiffeilng of the women and the clilldien||@@||the suffering of the women and the children
of th- bush and the biaveiy of the men||@@||of the bush and the bravery of the men
too Itu-nlv to stage a moolt buttle in the Piess||@@||too keenly to stage a mock battle in the Press
foi na li iv gain||@@||for paltry gain.
Yours falthiully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
BERTHA LAWSON.||@@||BERTHA LAWSON.
Northbridge. Feb. X1. '||@@||Northbridge. Feb. 11.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17588698 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OBITUARY.||@@||OBITUARY.
MRS. L. O. MANSFIELD.||@@||MRS. L. O. MANSFIELD.
Mrs Lucie Olive Mansfield widow of the||@@||Mrs Lucie Olive Mansfield, widow of the
lite Mi L M Mnnsneld died on Satuiday||@@||late Mr. L. M Mansfield, died on Saturday
ni hot home nt Rushctittoi Bay||@@||at her home at Rushcutters Bay.
Mis Mansfield was one of the ten childi en||@@||Mrs. Mansfield was one of the ten children
nf the late Command« A G D Huthwaite||@@||of the late Commander A. G. D. Huthwaite
RN of WolloL,oiang Goulburn her surviv-||@@||R.N. of Wollogorang, Goulburn, her surviv-
ing biolhei and slsleis being Mi Marcus||@@||ing brother and sisters being Mr. Marcus
Huthinitc of Johanncsbuig South Africa||@@||Huthwaite, of Johannesburg, South Africa,
Mis Duncan Livingston of Moiee and Lady||@@||Mrs. Duncan Livingston, of Moree, and Lady
Stephen and Mis Cecil White of Sydney||@@||Stephen and Mrs. Cecil White, of Sydney.
Mis Mansfield is survived by a son Mr||@@||Mrs. Mansfield is survived by a son, Mr
lohn Stephen Mansfield aichitect of Syd-||@@||John Stephen Mansfield, architect, of Syd-
ney j he Rev F T Peiklns officiated at||@@||ney. The Rev. F. T. Perkins officiated at
i pi iv s te funeinl al the Noi thorn Subuibs||@@||a private funeral at the Northern Suburbs
Ciematotlum||@@||Crematorium.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17610052 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BUSINESS MAN'S DEATH.||@@||BUSINESS MAN'S DEATH.
I BUNDANOON, Wednesday. I||@@||BUNDANOON, Wednesday.
The death has occuncd of Mi Rosei Tens||@@||The death has occurred of Mr Roger Terry
licensee of tin Ro^al Hotel Bundanoon al||@@||licensee of the Royal Hotel Bundanoon at
the ane of f!r> seais He svas boin lu England||@@||the of 65 years. He was born in England
ind lived Ht Bundanoon foi 39 yeats Mi||@@||and lived at Bundanoon for 39 years. Mr
Tens took an active intetcst In the adsance||@@||Terry took an active interest in the advancement
nient of ihn dis'i let He svas the osvncr of||@@||of the district. He was the owner of
Ihe Rosal Golf Links mid was the piopilctoi||@@||the Royal Golf Links and was the proprietor
of tin local plctuic theatic At his ossn ex||@@||of the local picture theatre. At his expense
pense he cleated a scenic hikcts tiack foi||@@||he cleared a scenic hikers track for five miles
five miles Into the gullies vlieic he had hoped||@@||into the gullies.where he had hoped to see
to sre a load laid thiough to Nosvn He||@@||a road laid through to Nowra. He
nffeied the shiie .C 100 tosvaids its suisej He||@@||offered the shire 100 pounds towards itd survey.
had Just pin chnsod a laiRc area of land||@@||He had just purchased a large area of land
adloinine; HIL links foi an aeiodtome Mt||@@||adjoining the links for an aerodrome.
Tcriy was not man led||@@||Mr Terry was not married.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17572606 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
! NEW KOSCIUSKO HUT.||@@||NEW KOSCIUSKO HUT.
20 Miles From Chalet.||@@||20 Miles From Chalet.
NON-PROFIT COMPANY'S VENTURE.||@@||NON-PROFIT COMPANY'S VENTURE.
A fine stretch of snow country between||@@||A fine stretch of snow country between
Mt Kosciusko and Mt Jagungal in the direc-||@@||Mt Kosciusko and Mt Jagungal in the direc-
tion of Kiandra will be accessible to skieis||@@||tion of Kiandra will be accessible to skiers
this winter thanks to the eiToits of a small||@@||this winter thanks to the exploits of a small
group of enthusiasts who ha\e built a hut||@@||group of enthusiasts who have built a hut
about 20 milts south of the Chalet||@@||about 20 miles south of the Chalet.
With Messis O M Moiiaitj K Break||@@||With Messrs O M Moriarty, K Break-
spear C King and L Locht in as directors||@@||spear, C King and L Lochrin as directors
a small non profit companj known as the||@@||a small non-profit company known as the
Alpine Hut Club Pty Ltd his built the||@@||Alpine Hut Club Pty Ltd, has built the
hut to accommodate foul teen in thiee dormi||@@||hut to accommodate fourteen in three dormi-
toiie¡> The hut will be heated and will||@@||tories. The hut will be heated and will
have running water and showers||@@||have running water and showers.
Each yeal parties ha\e made tiips thiough||@@||Each year parties have made trips through
this countrj said Mi Moii-uty yesteiday in||@@||this country said Mr Moriarty yesterday in
desulbing the \entine but these tiips ha\e||@@||describing the venture, "but these trips have
always been somethinp of an ad\cntuic Bo||@@||always been something of an adventure. Be-
tween the Chalet and Kiandra theie has||@@||tween the Chalet and Kiandra there has
ne\ei been any habitation in winter and||@@||never been any habitation in winter and
pal ties have had to send out food in summer||@@||parties have had to send out food in summer
and ha\e it stoitd in the few cattlemen s||@@||and have it stored in the few cattlemen's
huts||@@||huts.
Ihcic is a nutunil louu. into the moun||@@||"There is a natural route into the moun-
tains fiom Snowy Plains about 4«) miles fiom||@@||tains from Snowy Plains, about 45 miles from
Cooma bv full motoi tond Ihuice a long||@@||Cooma by fair motor road. Thence a long
giassj vallej leads light to the ridge the hut||@@||grassy valley leads right to the ridge; the hut
is at the 1m. id jf this \illev six miles from||@@||is at the head of this valley, six miles from
the end of ti» loud and onl> about 300 yards||@@||the end of the road, and only about 300 yards
fiom the ciest This \nll<\ is accessible||@@||from the crest. This valley is accessible
In any weathei 1 rom this point it is an ons\||@@||in any weather. From this point it is an easy
ski run to the Chalet and theie is good||@@||ski run to the Chalet, and there is good
permanent snow in winter as it is nearly at||@@||permanent snow in winter, as it is nearly at
f 000 feet Iheie will be a caietakei who||@@||6,000 feet. There will be a caretaker, who
will also be cook and a locnl man will be||@@||will also be cook and a local man will be
a\nllablt as guldt The public will be able||@@||available as guide. The public will be able
to use Hie hut but theie has been quite a||@@||to use the hut, but there has been quite a
rush of applications for aerommndnllon||@@||rush of applications for accommodation."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598478 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I "ART INAUSTRALIA."||@@||"ART IN AUSTRALIA."
Beautiful Colour Plates.||@@||Beautiful Colour Plates.
The August issue of Ait in Aus||@@||The August issue of "Art in Aus-
ti ilia v,i ich will be on sale to day||@@||tralia" which will be on sale to day,
has been fitted with a new covei||@@||has been fitted with a new cover
Qcsign by Ethlccn Palmei This takes||@@||design by Ethleen Palmer. This takes
the foi m of a lino cut depicting little||@@||the form of a lino-cut depicting little
scenes typical of the countiy||@@||scenes typical of the country.
Miss Pahnei is îcprcscntcd inside the lotu||@@||Miss Palmer is represented inside the jour-
nal by a lepioduction of hei atti active coloui||@@||nal by a reproduction of her attractive colour
pilnt Spindrift Barbara Ööode Matthews||@@||print" Spindrift." Barbara Goode Matthews
has contilbuted an aiticle on Miss Palmei In||@@||has contributed an article on Miss Palmer, in
vhlch she speaks of the kinship between that||@@||which she speaks of the kinship between that
ni list s woik and the coloui punts of thp||@@||artist's work and the colour-prints of the
tamo is Japanese Hokusat||@@||famous Japanese, Hokusai.
Two of the othci colour plates in Ait in||@@||Two of the other colour plates in "Art in
Austnlia aie devoted to pirtnies fiom the||@@||Australia" are devoted to pictures from the
Coutcmpoiary Alt Society s recent exhibition||@@||Contemporary Art Society's recent exhibition
in Mclbomro Happy Landing by Flic||@@||in Melbourne. "Happy Landing" by Eric
ThnKc i a semi abstract subtcct and a Still||@@||Thake is a semi-abstract subject, and a Still
i" ife by Ru sell Dijsdale shows an individual||@@||life by Russell Drysdale shows an individual
sense of design and coloui||@@||sense of design and colour.
The society s aims aie fully set foi I h In an||@@||The society's aims are fully set forth in an
article bv Allan n Hendeison entitled Coil||@@||article by Allan R. Henderson entitled "Con-
tempoiaiy Ait Advances Gino Nibbi has||@@||temporary Art Advances," Gino Nibbi has
dealt in moie detail willi the stjlcs of the||@@||dealt in more detail with the styles of the
valions mcmbeis In Ideas Behind Contení||@@||various members in "Ideas Behind Contem-
poiaiv. Ait||@@||porary Art."
Anothci interesting loprodttction in colt in||@@||Another interesting reproduction in colour
Is Fishln" Village which the Swiss artist||@@||is "Fishing Village," which the Swiss artist
S Hetmán inrludod in his Sydnej exhibí||@@||S. Herman included in his Sydney exhibí-
tlon thtec months ago The series is com||@@||tlon three months ago. The series is com-
pleted by Old Peach Orchard Cassis an||@@||pleted by "Old Peach Orchard, Cassis," an
especially delicate specimen fiom Rupeit||@@||especially delicate specimen from Rupert
Bunny s exhibition and Top of the lilli Ash||@@||Bunny's exhibition and "Top of the Hill, Ash-
ingdon by the new piincipal of the East||@@||ingdon," by the new principal of the East
Sjdney Technical College art dcpaitment||@@||Sydney Technical College art department
li auk Medvvoith||@@||Frank Medworth.
Ihc black and white pictuics include fin||@@||The black and white pictures include fur-
thei examples fiom the Contcnipoiaiy Art||@@||ther examples from the Contemporary Art
Society s exhibition three lepioductionf.||@@||Society's exhibition; three reproductions
selected from Ralph Malcolm Wai net s show||@@||selected from Ralph Malcolm Warner's show
in Melbourne and some paintings by Queens-||@@||in Melbourne and some paintings by Queens-
land aitists which illustiate an article by||@@||land artists which illustrate an article by
Jeanettic Sheldon on Ait in Bilsbane||@@||Jeanettie Sheldon on "Art in Brisbane."
The atchitcctuial section Is headed by an||@@||The architectural section is headed by an
aiticle by G H Beieis on the Australian||@@||article by G. H. Beiers on the Australian
Pavilion at the Worlds Fair In New Yolk||@@||Pavilion at the Worlds Fair in New York.
Anothci aiticle deals with the îecent Better||@@||Another article deals with the recent Better
Homes Exhibition and theie are profuse||@@||Homes Exhibition and there are profuse
illusti ations ^^^^^^^^^^^^^||@@||illustrations.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17585221 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PERSONAL.||@@||PERSONAL.
,VICE-RE,GAL.||@@||VICE-REGAL.
His Excellei cv the Goveinoi-Gonoial Loid||@@||His Excellency the Governor-General, Lord
Gow lie attended bv Captain A W A Llew-||@@||Gowrie, attended by Captain A. W. A. Llew-
elyn Palmer ADC was present at the||@@||elyn Palmer, A.D.C., was present at the
annual ball of the United Sei vice Institution||@@||annual ball of the United Service Institution
of New South Wales at the Trocadero vcstct -||@@||of New South Wales, at the Trocadero yester-
day evening||@@||day evening.
Mt A L Wilson a dlieitoi of Ginn and||@@||Mr. A. L. Wilson, a director of Ginn and
Co Ltd of London publlsheis of educa-||@@||Co., Ltd., of London, publishers of educa-
tional woiks vvill aiiive In Sydney this morn-||@@||tional works, will arrive in Sydney this morn-
ing in the Awatea fi oin New Zealand||@@||ing in the Awatea from New Zealand.
The Rev C mon II W A Bai d"i M A||@@||The Rev. Canon H. W. A. Barder, M.A.,
rectoi of St Maiks- Ghuirh Diilinr Point||@@||rector of St. Mark's Church, Darling Point,
has been elcrled a Tcllow of "51 Pinl s Col-||@@||has been elected a Fellow of St. Paul's Col-
lege to fill the vacancy CBiiserl bv the death||@@||lege, to fill the vacancy caused by the death
of the Rev Canon Cakebicad||@@||of the Rev. Canon Cakebread.
The Ven Aichdeaeon H A Wood and||@@||The Ven. Archdeacon H. A. Wood and
Wessis A H Uli i and B K White have||@@||Messrs. A. H. Uther and B. K. White have
I con le elected foi a fin tim tenn as rellows||@@||been re-elected for a further term as Fellows
of St Pinl s College||@@||of St. Paul's College.
Mt D T L MrMuinv miinaMI of Spleois||@@||Mr. D. F. L. McMurray, manager of Spicers
and Detmold Ltd of Sydney is ictuinlng||@@||and Detmold, Ltd., of Sydney, is returning
fiom a tiip to Eui ope in Hie Oion^ij due||@@||from a trip to Europe in the Oronsay, due
in Sydney on May 31 Mis MrMurin\ nnd||@@||in Sydney on May 31. Mrs. McMurray and
his joung son are accompanying him||@@||his young son are accompanying him.
The Rev L J Hauls and Mis Hauls||@@||The Rev. L. J. Harris and Mrs. Harris,
of the Chinch Mlsslonaiy Soclet\ Wt Sydncj||@@||of the Church Missionary Society, left Sydney
bv tuick yes-teiday foi Noith 'Xnstiiii i Ihcv||@@||by truck yesterday for North Australia. They
weie aecompnnlecl by Mi i R Hniiis Mi||@@||were accompanied by Mr. G. R. Harris. Mr.
ind Mis Hauls will undi I il c mi sion u\||@@||and Mrs Harris will undertake missionary
vvoik on Gioote b) lundi aid Mi li u 11||@@||work on Groote Eylandt, and Mr. Harris
will be stationed at Oenpelli 100 mi'is noith||@@||will be stationed at Oenpelli, 100 miles north
of Du win||@@||of Darwin.
Mr C A Jaques Svdnev solicitât ¡"tinned||@@||Mr. C. A. Jaques, Sydney solicitor, returned
In (he Ncptum yiseidiv fium a he ilth tilp||@@||in the Neptuna yesterday from a health trip
thioUL,h Indo ellina the FhlllopSnts and||@@||through Indo-china, the Philippines, and
Hong Kong Ile was arrompmled bj his||@@||Hong Kong. He was accompanied by his
daiiL,htei Miss Sandia Jiiquio||@@||daughter, Miss Sandra Jaques.
Captain flank IIuili / hns utinncd to Svd||@@||Captain Frank Hurley has returned to Syd-
ney fiom tasmania Hltei makin) a moving||@@||ney from Tasmania after making a moving
plcliuc film foi the I isman! in Gsvcinment||@@||picture film for the Tasmanian Government.
Mi J Ivilshnaniiutl tndhn ietielici and||@@||Mr. J. Krishnamurti, Indian teacher and
phllosophei will leave sydney nest Fiiday in||@@||philosopher, will leave Sydney next Friday in
the Maiiposa foi New Zealand||@@||the Mariposa for New Zealand.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17614848 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ROLAND WAKELIN'S«||@@||ROLAND WAKELIN'S
EXHIBITION.||@@||EXHIBITION.
A Stimulating Painter.||@@||A Stimulating Painter.
Roland Wikclin is an uncommonly oiiginal||@@||Roland Wakelin is an uncommonly original
piintei One goes to his exhibitions inter||@@||painter. One goes to his exhibitions inter-
estedly and alcitly wondering what new||@@||estedly and alertly, wondering what new
aspect of himself and his art he svill have to||@@||aspect of himself and his art he will have to
shosv At times hi svoik aiotises disagieement||@@||show. At times his work arouses disagreement,
but even then It never forfeits icspect||@@||but even then it never forfeits respect.
Although Mr Wikelln whose exhibition Is||@@||Although Mr. Wakelin, whose exhibition is
now being held at the Marqunle Galleries||@@||now being held at the Macquarie Galleries,
usually piesonts the foims of nituie in theil||@@||usually presents the forms of nature in their
utmost solidity and concentntinn he docs not||@@||utmost solidity and concentration, he does not
hold to thit nile iircvoeably In the||@@||hold to that rule irrevocably. In the
Interioi No 13 foi example he bleaks up||@@||"Interioir." No 13, for example he breaks up
light svlth as much pnsmitie complexity a||@@||light with as much prismatic complexity as
any impicsslonist||@@||any impressionist.
Rcccntlj he went Inland to Bendemeer||@@||Recently he went inland to Bendemeer,
neal lamwoith He hid ncsci o"foi" painted||@@||near Tamworth. He had never before painted
tlr» blown riiv hills ind the spicious undu||@@||the brown, dry hills and the spacious undu-
latlon of the pistoral countiv The íesult of||@@||latlon of the pastoral country. The result of
hi« contict svith that pioblem I something||@@||his contact with that problem is something
quite ness in Australian lindscape set some||@@||quite new in Australian landscape, yet some-
thing essentially tiu" and res ealing||@@||thing essentially true and revealing.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17583229 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
Eleanor Dark at ;||@@||ELEANOR DARK AT
HOME.||@@||HOME.
INTERESTS OF||@@||INTERESTS OF
NOVELIST.||@@||NOVELIST.
Rock-climbing on||@@||Rock-climbing on
Blue Mountains.||@@||Blue Mountains.
CRITICS of contempoiaiy Austialian||@@||CRITICS of contemporary Australian
lilciaturc dcclaie that cieaHve||@@||literature declare that creative
writmft in the Commonwealth is being||@@||writing in the Commonwealth is being
kept alive by w omen wntcrs High upon||@@||kept alive by women writers. High upon
theil meiit list-and in a significant||@@||their merit list - and in a significant
plac because she is still young-they||@@||place because she is still young - they
put the uoik of a Katoomba doctoi s||@@||put the work of a Katoomba doctor's
.wife Eleanot Daik||@@||wife Eleanor Dark.
Mrs Daik ilicadv ha fom successful novels||@@||Mrs. Dark already has four successful novels-
1r> hci eicdll Pielude to Clnlstophei pub||@@||to her credit, "Prelude to Christopher," pub
li bed in 1114 Return to Coolami which||@@||lished in 1934; "Return to Coolami," which
won tile Austialinn Liteiatuie Societvs pil/e||@@||won the Australian Literature Society's prize
foi tl.p best Austi allan novel of 1937 Sun||@@||for the best Australian novel of 1937; "Sun
Aciass the Skj and the lcccnt Wateiways||@@||Across the Sky," and the recent "Waterways."
\mong disceinliig icadcis in Fngland and||@@||Among discerning readers in England and
Amciica pcihnps as much as in Austialh||@@||America perhaps as much as in Australia,
ricinoi Dail Ins wide populnritj Of the||@@||Eleanor Dark has wide popularity. Of the
nutlioi hciself iii loo little is known She||@@||author herself far too little is known. She
In tint mc qualitv arnon«' wiiteis-in actual||@@||has that rare quality among writers - an actual
a 01 ion lo pci omi miblkitv Although she||@@||aversion to personal publicity. Although she
M||@@||
RS ELEANOR DARK noted Ai/s||@@||MRS ELEANOR DARK noted Aus-
trotian vovrlnt, photogiaplied in the||@@||tralian novelist, photographed in the
Qaiden of her home at Katoomba.||@@||garden of her home at Katoomba. [Photo caption]
believes Australian literature must be com-||@@||believes Australian literature must be com-
prehensible to the world at large, she is equally||@@||prehensible to the world at large, she is equally
certain of the Importance in serious fiction of||@@||certain of the importance in serious fiction of
the Integrity of outlook prcrerved by lone||@@||the integrity of outlook preferred by lone
writing.||@@||writing.
Works Unhurriedly.||@@||Works Unhurriedly.
"¡VÎRS. DARK'S success has not come to her||@@||MRS. DARK'S success has not come to her
without years of patient practice and keen||@@||without years of patient practice and keen
observation. She works hard, secretively, and||@@||observation. She works hard, secretively, and
unhurriedly-has done so ever since, at the||@@||unhurriedly - has done so ever since, at the
age of seven, she produced an inky master-||@@||age of seven, she produced an inky master-
piece entitled "The Woodcutter's Daughter."||@@||piece entitled "The Woodcutter's Daughter."
Hci- name first appeared in print under a poem||@@||Her name first appeared in print under a poem
in the cid "Triad," when she was-l8, and her||@@||in the old "Triad," when she was 18, and her
short stories began to appear regularly in "The||@@||short stories began to appear regularly in "The
Bulletin."||@@||Bulletin."
The personality of the young writer is as||@@||The personality of the young writer is as
colourful and unusual rs the flavour of her||@@||colourful and unusual as the flavour of her
books. An attractive brunette, with brown||@@||books. An attractive brunette, with brown
eyes that spmkle, she Is widely known in||@@||eyes that sparkle, she is widely known in
Katoomba as a charming and friendly hostess,||@@||Katoomba as a charming and friendly hostess,
nOCK-CLIMBING in the Blue Moun||@@||ROCK-CLIMBING in the Blue Moun-
/V tains is one. of MRS. DARK'S hobbies;||@@||tains is one. of MRS. DARK'S hobbies;
she is in the centre of this group.||@@||she is in the centre of this group. [Photo caption]
and in com ci sa I ion is one ot the most stlmu||@@||and in conversation is one of the most stimu-
luting women you could meet Fiom her||@@||lating women you could meet. From her
fnthii the late Dowell OReillj a ploncei of||@@||father the late Dowell O'Reilly, a pioneer of
hhoit stoiy wilting In Australia and one of||@@||short story writing in Australia, and one of
Hie notable stylists of his geneiation she has||@@||thee notable stylists of his generation, she has
inhciited not onlv litciaiv abilitv but all his||@@||inherited not only literary ability, but all his
keen humoui and Irish gift of rcpntee Hci||@@||keen humour and Irish gift of repartee. Her
lutcicsts lange fiom politics lo ait gaidening||@@||interests range from politics to art, gardening
md darning socks for hci lO-ymi-oId son||@@||and darning socks for her 10-year-oId son.
Rock-Climbing Cnthusiast||@@||Rock-Climbing Enthusiast
PHYSICALLY stiong and encigetic Mis||@@||PHYSICALLY strong and energetic, Mrs.
Dark is an excellent tennis and golf player||@@||Dark is an excellent tennis and golf player.
What lime she can spue fiom hei writing and||@@||What time she can spare from her writing and
hci social and home duties howevei she pre||@@||her social and home duties, however, she pre-
fers to spend in attentions bush-walking and||@@||fers to spend in strenuous bush-walking and
lock-cllmbing expeditions with hei husband||@@||rock-climbing expeditions with her husband,
Dr E P Dark a leading phjsiothciapist||@@||Dr. E. P. Dark, a leading physiotherapist.
Tew man ind pcihaps no women aie more||@@||Few men, and perhaps no women, are more
familial thin Mis Duk with the bioken table||@@||familiar than Mrs. Dark with the broken table-
linds and sheei "oiges of the Blue Mountains||@@||lands and sheer "gorges of the Blue Mountains.
It was on one of hei exploitions among them||@@||It was on one of her explorations among them
that she and her husband dLscoveicd two vear-i||@@||that she and her husband discovered two years
ago what is oin ely the stringLSt and loveliest||@@||ago what is surely the strangest and loveliest
holiday îetieat thal evei novelist hid It Is a||@@||holiday retreat that ever novelist had. It is a
M eat sandstone cave cut hoii7ontillj in a cliff||@@||great sandstone cave cut horizontally in a cliff
face willeri by locks rooted by an overhang-||@@||face walled by rocks, roofed by an overhang-
ing ledge i0 feet high Its location is the||@@||ing ledge 50 feet high. Its location is the
secret of its wild chum Deep in a piccipilous||@@||secret of its wild charm. Deep in a precipitous
"oige wheie onlv a si illed bushman and||@@||gorge where only a skilled bushman and
illmbei would defend It is shclteied fiom||@@||climber would descend, it is sheltered from
lain and wind and the finicisl sun||@@||rain and wind and the fiercest sun.
The intrrioi is divided bv lock slibs into a||@@||The interior is divided by rock slabs into a
oriis of looms and i meindeiing oalleiy leads||@@||series of rooms and a meandering gallery leads
fiom it to a deep mountain pool fed by a||@@||from it to a deep mountain pool fed by a
shaded waterfall||@@||shaded waterfall.
Swiss Family 1 lorne||@@||Swiss Family Home
] I ERE In theil Sw iss famUv home Eleanoi||@@||HERE in their Swiss family home, Eleanor
Daik and hei husband often with their||@@||Dark and her husband, often with their
two sons John nnd Michael spend many a||@@||two sons, John and Michael, spend many a
week end nlmost as comfoitably and certainly||@@||week end almost as comfortably and certainly
moie peacefully than less encigetic mortals In||@@||more peacefully than less energetic mortals in
theil sedate brick flats True, theie is no ovci||@@||their sedate brick flats. True, there is no over-
fuinlshlng but that is not suipilslng when||@@||furnishing, but that is not surprising when
one icmcmhcis that every small item-horn||@@||one remembers that every small item - from
the candle-bottle to the camp beds and meat||@@||the candle-bottle to the camp beds and meat
safe-was can led in packs 01 ci seven miles||@@||safe - was carried in packs over seven miles
of the loughcst countiy in New South Wales||@@||of the roughest country in New South Wales.
Even the spotless antbed floor was taken In||@@||Even the spotless antbed floor was taken in
packlonds from an abandoned hill two miles||@@||packloads from an abandoned hill two miles
avvav||@@||away.
Closer at hand Mrs Daik has just built||@@||Closer at hand Mrs. Dark has just built
another wrltei s pniadise-a workroom isolated||@@||another writer's paradise-a workroom isolated
fiom her Katoomba home designed and fitted||@@||from her Katoomba home, designed and fitted
cntiicly bj hei self It Is a delightful spot||@@||entirely by herself. It is a delightful spot
set among native tiees its wide window ovei||@@||set among native trees, its wide window over-
looklng the garden The sole furnishings aie||@@||looking the garden. The sole furnishings are
a large wilting desk a cabinet for papéis i||@@||a large writing desk, a cabinet for papers, a
couple of deep armchalis bv the fheplace and||@@||couple of deep armchairs by the fireplace and
on the walls Ave splendid photographs of||@@||on the walls five splendid photographs of
Blue Mountains scenes a blackfellow and an||@@||Blue Mountains scenes, a blackfellow and an
Austiallnn eagle||@@||Australian eagle.
The onlv disidvantige explains Mrs Dark||@@||"The only disadvantage," explains Mrs. Dark
vith hei leadv smile Is that interruptions||@@||with her ready smile, "is that interruptions
in mv vvoikinf/ hoius used to be so frequent||@@||in my working hours used to be so frequent
I miss them I Invent vet leiuned to work||@@||I miss them. I haven't yet learned to work
in the quiet -O M A||@@||in the quiet." - O.M.A.
jyjRS, DARK'S workroom in the. grounds of her home, where Hie novelist||@@||MRS, DARK'S workroom in the grounds of her home, where the novelist
does all her writing.||@@||does all her writing. [Photo caption]
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17583594 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
COTTAGE INDUSTRY THAT WAS||@@||COTTAGE INDUSTRY THAT WAS
BORN IN THE DEPRESSION||@@||BORN IN THE DEPRESSION
Hand-Painted Linens by Sydney Artists||@@||Hand-Painted Linens by Sydney Artists
IN a seaside cottage at Bay View, near Church Point, a real "cottage"||@@||IN a seaside cottage at Bay View, near Church Point, a real "cottage"
industry has grown up under the skilled hands of Mr. and Mrs.||@@||industry has grown up under the skilled hands of Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest Quick, who hand-print linen to their own designs.||@@||Ernest Quick, who hand-print linen to their own designs.
MRS. QUICK with some of the hand-printed children's mats and feeders. She is holding||@@||MRS. QUICK with some of the hand-printed children's mats and feeders. She is holding
the Pied Piper cloth, which is so remaikable for its accurate printing||@@||the Pied Piper cloth, which is so remarkable for its accurate printing
'X'HIS cottage industry gi eu out of the depies||@@||THIS cottage industry grew out of the depres-
i sion when Mr and Mis Quick both com||@@||sion when Mr. and Mrs. Quick, both com-
meiclal aitists had to find a new means of liveli||@@||mercial artists had to find a new means of liveli-
hood They moved out to Bay View foi the sak<||@@||hood. They moved out to Bay View for the sake
of their small bnby who needed sei iii to hell||@@||of their small baby who needed sea air to help
him back to health||@@||him back to health.
That was eight veils ago and tlnough month||@@||That was eight years ago, and through months
of expei mient and disappointment- and íuined||@@||of experiment and disappointment - "and ruined
shiifcs added Mi Quick-the two aitists taught||@@||shirts" added Mr. Quick - the two artists taught
themselves the fine and applied ait of hand||@@||themselves the fine and applied art of hand
punting||@@||printing.
It is not just i question of buying a length||@@||It is not just a question of buying a length
of mateual ind punting it It is a long pioccss||@@||of material and printing it. It is a long process
highlj technical in which e\eis stnp !?> tabulated||@@||highly technical, in which every strip is tabulated
foi futuie refeience The mateiial-colton 01||@@||for future reference. The material - cotton or
In en-has fiist to be boilid to take tile dicssin"||@@||linen - has first to be boiled to take the dressing
out of it||@@||out of it.
After the flist boiling it Is diied printed aiicd||@@||After the first boiling it is dried, printed, aired,
treated In acid baths boiled again and finalh||@@||treated in acid baths, boiled again, and finally
cut into lengths for making up or foi sale b||@@||cut into lengths for making up or for sale by
til-- yard||@@||the yard.
Skilled Work||@@||Skilled Work
FOR piinting the material is stietchPd tau||@@||FOR printing the material is stretched taut
with di awing pins along the work table||@@||with drawing pins along the work table
divided by pencil lines into tablecloths table mats||@@||divided by pencil lines into tablecloths, table mats,
tray-cloths cocktail sets etc each piece beim,||@@||tray-cloths, cocktail sets, etc., each piece being
pilnted with Hit same section of the pattern befoio||@@||printed with the same section of the pattern before
the next colour is pi in ted||@@||the next colour is printed.
The lesigns aie mainly elaboiate and pictorial||@@||The designs are mainly elaborate and pictorial
calling for skilled di af tsmanship and great||@@||calling for skilled draftsmanship and great
accuracy in piinting||@@||accuracy in printing.
The designs are the -work of both Mr and Mis||@@||The designs are the work of both Mr. and Mrs.
Quick||@@||Quick.
When we aie cutting the patterns Mis Quick||@@||"When we are cutting the patterns" Mrs. Quick
said ' we usually change over aftei a while to||@@||said "we usually change over after a while to
check up on each other s patterns witching foi||@@||check up on each other's patterns, watching for
any inaccuracies The conventional design in blown||@@||any inaccuracies. The conventional design in blown
and blue which was included among the Australian||@@||and blue which was included among the Australian
exhibits at the birthday exhibition of the SocieU||@@||exhibits at the birthday exhibition of the Society
of Arts and Ciafts at Bullington House London||@@||of Arts and Crafts at Burlington House, London,
last year was designed almost entirely by my||@@||last year was designed almost entirely by my
husband||@@||husband.
'A nursery design of tiains and buses with a||@@||"A nursery design of trains and buses, with a
boy with a kite and a gill with a scoot« is||@@||boy with a kite and a girl with a scooter, is
practically all my work-though my small son||@@||practically all my work - though my small son
Robin helped with his ciiticlsm of the buses He||@@||Robin helped with his criticism of the buses. He
the bus expert in this house!||@@||the bus expert in this house!"
Bold and Colourful||@@||Bold and Colourful
THE designs aie cut in lacqueied plates-and a||@@||THE designs are cut in lacquered plates - and a
separate plate Is neeessaiy for each colour||@@||separate plate is necessary for each colour.
Their masterpiece is a childs cloth with a îepeat||@@||Their masterpiece is a child's cloth with a repeat
pattern on earn of the four sides of the Pied||@@||pattern on each of the four sides of the Pied
Piper and a dancing ciowd of children The||@@||Piper and a dancing crowd of children. The
design is bold and colourful and printed In five||@@||design is bold and colourful and printed in five
colours with a precision of registiation which could||@@||colours with a precision of registration which could
not be equalled by many piinting machines It||@@||not be equalled by many printing machines. It
Is a fine example of accuiacv in both design and||@@||is a fine example of accuracy in both design and
piinting||@@||printing.
The on design which Mi and Mrs Quick||@@||The one design which Mr. and Mrs. Quick
have used which is not theil own is a design of||@@||have used which is not their own is a design of
ciicils flguies by Mi John Band of Sydney||@@||circus figures by Mr. John Baird, of Sydney -
elephants clowns paper hoops and baieback||@@||elephants, clowns, paper hoops, and bareback
riders all making a gay and delightful pattun||@@||riders, all making a gay and delightful pattern
for the amusement of small folk||@@||for the amusement of small folk.
The lack of pleasing designs in Austialian flon||@@||The lack of pleasing designs in Australian flora
and fauna has created a great demand for any||@@||and fauna has created a great demand for any
thing artistic which embodies such designs and||@@||thing artistic which embodies such designs and
Mi and Mrs Quicks piintings of koalas kan-||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Quick's printings of koalas, kan-
garoos native birds bottlebrush clematis and othei||@@||garoos, native birds, bottlebrush, clematis, and other
plants are sold as fast as they can be made||@@||plants are sold as fast as they can be made.
More Experiments||@@||More Experiments
THE colouis themselves weie tricky to use suc-||@@||THE colours themselves were tricky to use suc-
cessfully until some weeks of experiment filled||@@||cessfully until some weeks of experiment filled
in the gaps left in the punted instiuctions The||@@||in the gaps left in the printed instructions. The
dyes aie all ¡mpoited tiom Geimanv in powder||@@||dyes are all ¡mported from Germany in powder
foi m and befoie mixing have to be weighed out||@@||form and before mixing have to be weighed out
with meticulous caie||@@||with meticulous care.
Hie chemical íeactlon of the acid baths on the||@@||The chemical reactlon of the acid baths on the
d5 ps nlso had to be consldeicd and expeilmented||@@||dyes also had to be considered and experimented
wi li Han"int anlng on the wall for instance||@@||with, Hanging airing on the wall, for instance
wa a tabltcloth with a sailing ship design The||@@||was a tablecloth with a sailing ship design. The
colouis wen two sli rips of a somewhat diity||@@||colours were two shades of a somewhat dirty
maioon Hanging beoidp it was a finished cloth||@@||maroon. Hanging beside it was a finished cloth
Mlh the same desi"n in two shad"s of the citai||@@||with the same desigb in two shades of the clear
blue nilo which Hie maroon had changed in its||@@||blue into which the maroon had changed in its
ned bath||@@||acid bath.
M and M s Quick aie no7 espeiimenting vith||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Quick are now experimenting with
ovi punthi., bj nil eli Uley hope to inciease thni¡||@@||over-printing by which they hope to increase their
op still futther||@@||scope still further.
At piesent they aie woiklng at full pies me||@@||At present they are working at full pressure
In ipite of lacl ot facilities at Bay View-no||@@||in spite of lack of facilities at Bay View - no
electiicity, no unlimited water supply, no lion but||@@||electricity, no unlimited water supply, no iron but
a flat lion heated on a poi table stove-the industry||@@||a flat iron heated on a portable stove - the industry
has gi own to such pi opoi tlons that Mr and Mis||@@||has grown to such proportions that Mr. and Mrs.
Quick ate now building a house at Bovvial and||@@||Quick are now building a house at Bowral and
fit the same time woiking foi an exhibition next||@@||at the same time working for an exhibition next
month The chief delight of the new house will,||@@||month. The chief delight of the new house will,
1 couise, be the studio wheie vats tubs, stove,||@@||of course, be the studio where vats, tubs, stove,
i mining watei, and othei necessities will all be||@@||running water, and other necessities will all be
mdei the one îoof At picsent the acid baths||@@||under the one roof. At present the acid baths
i^ivc to take place In the gai den||@@||have to take place in the garden.
Theie they hope to be able to expand and ex||@@||There they hope to be able to expand and ex-
ptimont and dpvelop still furthoi-and in thelr||@@||periment and develop still further - and in their
mil! son Robin they have .i young aitist who||@@||small son, Robin, they have a young artist who
51 onuses to be a veiy aselul assistant||@@||promises to be a very useful assistant.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613518 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THEFT" ON "PASSENGER||@@||THEFT ON PASSENGER
TRAIN.||@@||TRAIN.
Man Arrested at Station.||@@||Man Arrested at Station.
GOULBURN Mondaj||@@||GOULBURN, Monday.
Vivian Raymond Giddey postmaslei at||@@||Vivian Raymond Giddey, postmaster at
Cooma had a bank pass book and £1 In||@@||Cooma, had a bank pass book and £1 in
money removed fiom a pocket of his coat in||@@||money removed fiom a pocket of his coat in
a flrst-class campai tmcnt on the Cooma mall||@@||a first-class compartment on the Cooma mail.
When the tiain i cached Goulburn a few||@@||When the train reached Goulburn a few
minutes latci Ernest Thomjs Rped 27 of||@@||minutes later Ernest Thoms Reed 27 of
Kings Cross Sydney was ni rested Chaiged||@@||Kings Cross Sydney was arrested. Charged
with the theft In Goulburn Police Couil lu||@@||with the theft in Goulburn Police Court, he
pleaded no1 "Milltv Mi M I Ryan P M||@@||pleaded not guilty. Mir. M. J. Ryan, P. M.,
fineo. him £5 with £3/10/ witnesses||@@||fined him £5 ,with £3/10/ witnesses'
expenses||@@||expenses.
Detective Lean or the Railways Dcpatl||@@||Detective Leary, of the Railways Depart-
ment said that the Dcpaitment a&kcd for a||@@||ment, said that the Department asked for a
heavier penalty than usual as it took n veiv||@@||heavier penalty than usual as it took a very
serious view of the lobbing of passengcis on||@@||serious view of the robbing of passengers on
trains _||@@||trains.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17592419 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FAR WEST HEALTH SCHEME.||@@||FAR WEST HEALTH SCHEME.
Survey in Riverina.||@@||Survey in Riverina.
A second suivcy of ciipples in the Riveinni||@@||A second survey of cripples in the Riverina
distilcts Is being made undei the rai West||@@||districts is being made under the Far West
Childi en's Health Scheme and one of the||@@||Children's Health Scheme, and one of the
honoiaiy oithopaedic suigcons of the scheme||@@||honorary orthopaedic surgeons of the scheme,
accompanied bv Mi S G Diiiiiimond, supei||@@||accompanied by Mr. S. G. Drummond, super-
lntcndent of the scheme -will leave Svdnev||@@||intendent of the scheme, will leave Sydney
to-day to examine patients in i onsultatlon||@@||to-day to examine patients in consultation
willi loral doctois The ltinci-m of the||@@||with local doctors. The itinerary of the
specialist will include Apnl J5 Yass, Apiil||@@||specialist will include April 25, Yass; April
26, Cootamundia and Junee Apt ii '7 Wigga||@@||26, Cootamundia and Junee; April 27, Wagga
nnd Albiuy Apill 28 Naiiundcia and Griffith,||@@||and Albury; April 28, Narrandera and Griffith;
Apill 20 Leeton, May 1 Temoia Baimed||@@||April 29, Leeton; May 1, Temora, Barmed-
man, West Wyalong and Lake Caigelligo,||@@||man, West Wyalong and Lake Cargelligo;
May 2 Condobolin||@@||May 2, Condobolin.
A thlul siuvev has been at Toibcb and||@@||A third survey has been at Forbes and
Paikej, which will be visit«! bj (he specialist||@@||Parkes, which will be visited by the specialist
on the afteinoon and evening of May 2||@@||on the afternoon and evening of May 2.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27973807 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SHOTS FIRED AT||@@||SHOTS FIRED AT
BOY OX ROOF,||@@||BOY ON ROOF,
Young Intruder Escapes.||@@||Young Intruder Escapes.
Frederick Bcrtser. watchman nt Mr. M G||@@||Frederick Bedser. watchman at Mr. M G
Cramer's fishing InCkle íífid (öbrtcrrr .«Imp in||@@||Cramer's fishing tackle and tobacco shop in
lire Broadway. city, flrM two' «Kots nt a boy||@@||the Broadway. city, fired two shots at a boy
thief, whom he disturbed on i he rouf of the||@@||thief, whom he disturbed on the roof of the
."hop Inst nl<;hi.||@@||shop last night.
BKlser. who betlan lil*" dillies ni (he begin-||@@||Bedser. who began his duties at the begin-
ning of this week, following three attempt:||@@||ning of this week, following three attempts
inst week to break Into the premises, mild||@@||last week to break Into the premises, said
thnt he heard sOiïfèffne elfmhtlig over thc bael;||@@||that he heard someone climbing over the back
fence about fl' o'clock Inst night Soon||@@||fence about 11 o'clock last night. Soon
lifteiWKids lie nërird the sound of loci oh thc||@@||afterwards he heard the sound of feet on the
galvanised Irön'roöf. and picked up ft repeat-||@@||galvanised iron roof. and picked up a repeat-
ing rifle he Kept loaded near hliii.||@@||ing rifle he kept loaded near him.
A few minutes later the skJ'HgHl above him||@@||A few minutes later the skylight above him
Was wrenched open. Hedser called to the||@@||was wrenched open. Bedser called to the
Ihlcl lo stop and Iben flied a shot, but the||@@||thief to stop and then fired a shot, but the
Intruder ran across the roof. Bedser then||@@||intruder ran across the roof. Bedser then
fired n second shut.||@@||fired a second shot.
He heard someone siwa m ble over thc high||@@||He heard someone scramble over the high
lenee into Dwyer street, a narrow lani!, just||@@||fence into Dwyer Street, a narrow lane, just
behind thc Regent Street police station, and||@@||behind the Regent Street police station, and
as he ran out thc front door tn tn Broadway||@@||as he ran out the front door into Broadway
he saw a boy. aged about M. run out nf||@@||he saw a boy. aged about 14. run out of
Urgent Slrect Into Central Srutnro. Bedser||@@||Regent Street into Central Square. Bedser
chased the boy. who jumped on the back||@@||chased the boy. who jumped on the back
of a moviivi i''nm and escaped||@@||of a moving tram and escaped
Detectives Wiggins and ParmeUir and other||@@||Detectives Wiggins and Parmeter and other
police sen re hod Hie iron root and fence, bul||@@||police searched the iron roof and fence, but
found no signs thal the boy had boon||@@||found no signs that the boy had been
woundrd.||@@||woundrd.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17580235 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WIDDEN STUD DRAFT.||@@||WIDDEN STUD DRAFT.
ATTRACTIVE YOUNGSTERS.||@@||ATTRACTIVE YOUNGSTERS.
The Widden Stud di aft of Mr A W||@@||The Widden Stud draft of Mr. A. W.
Thompson comprises the piogeny of Brazen||@@||Thompson comprises the progeny of Brazen
(imp ) Vellmond and Marconlgiam (Imp )||@@||(imp ), Veilmond and Marconigram (Imp )
and collectively they make an attractive pic-||@@||and collectively they make an attractive pic-
ture Veilmond s yeaillngs haie their usual||@@||ture. Veilmond's yearlings have their usual
good size with stiong bone and substance||@@||good size with strong bone and substance,
ana three colts that stand out are those from||@@||and three colts that stand out are those from
Black Batteiy Peiiwoo and Mooch Along||@@||Black Battery, Periwoo, and Mooch Along.
with those from Repetition and Watei Gipsy||@@||with those from Repetition and Water Gipsy
ptefened next The Black Batt et v colt is||@@||preferred next. The Black Battery colt is
the last of his dRm He i- a leal son of his||@@||the last of his dam. He is a real son of his
she with good gionth stiong bone and||@@||sire, with good growth, strong bone, and
altogethei a poweiful youngstei ahcie is||@@||altogether a powerful youngster. There is
more quality about the ve tiling fiom Peri||@@||more quality about the yearling from Peri-
woo the dam of Vellantif He is shoit on||@@||woo, the dam of Veilantif. He is short on
top but stands oiei plenti of giound and||@@||top, but stands over plenty of ground, and
should make an early racing piopositlon||@@||should make an early racing proposition.
Plenty of size stamps the Mooch Along colt a||@@||Plenty of size stamps the Mooch Along colt, a
biother to Lochlce and he Ins well made||@@||brother to Lochlee and he has well-made
limbs and quaiters with strength depicted||@@||limbs and quarters, with strength depicted
all ovei him Ino neat colls aie those fiom||@@||all over him. Two neat colts are those from
Mahlon and Hakinelte (Imp) but that fiom||@@||Mahlon and Hakinette (Imp), but that from
Dearest may excel them when they beeln to||@@||Dearest may excel them when they begin to
race The last of the lust day offeiing||@@||race. The last of the first day offering
is a col by Melfoit (imp ) fiom Louise (imp )||@@||is a colt by Melfort (imp ) from Louise (imp )
ana he is a \eiv atti active colt with si/e||@@||and he is a very attractive colt with size
and quality to lecommend him||@@||and quality to recommend him.
A splendid colt from Widden Is that bv||@@||A splendid colt from Widden is that by
Ma conigiam (imp) fiom Lady Canbeira the||@@||Marconigram (imp) from Lady Canberra, the
dan of Mohican He is a well-giown hoise||@@||dam of Mohican. He is a well-grown horse,
solidly made with the length of his line||@@||solidly made, with the length of his line,
short-coupled on top and plenty of room||@@||short-coupled on top and plenty of room
beneath him If he cannot gallop theie Is||@@||beneath him. If he cannot gallop there is
nothing in confoimatlon 01 bleeding wo||@@||nothing in conformatlon or breeding. Two
other colts bv the same sire that aie sure to||@@||other colts by the same sire that are sure to
appeal arc those fiom Trevally by Moabitc||@@||appeal are those from Trevally by Moabite
(imp) and fiom Gold Tinge by Claro (imp)||@@||(imp) and from Gold Tinge by Claro (imp).
_he Gold Tinge colt Is a half-biothei to||@@||The Gold Tinge colt is a half-brother to
Aureus and Gilt Veil and he should have ts||@@||Aureus and Gilt Veil and he should have as
much pace as either of these two good gal-||@@||much pace as either of these two good gal-
lopers Some nice colts and fillies by Brazen||@@||lopers. Some nice colts and fillies by Brazen
(Imp ) make up the consignment and to see||@@||(Imp ) make up the consignment and to see
one is to see thi m all They have all the||@@||one is to see them all. They have all the
Brazen qualitj and as all of that she s stock||@@||Brazen quality, and as all of that sire's stock
have shown galloping abillh theie Is no||@@||have shown galloping ability, there is no
reason to anticipate any falling ofT In that||@@||reason to anticipate any falling off in that
respect from this diaft Two that have p-reat||@@||respect from this draft. Two that have great
appeal are those fiom Good and Gay bv||@@||appeal are those from Good and Gay by
Magpie (Imp) and fiom Caieei bv Tressadv||@@||Magpie (Imp) and from Career by Tressady
(imp) Both ha\e developed well since anlv||@@||(imp). Both have developed well since arriv-
ing in the stables and give the appearance||@@||ing in the stables and give the appearance
of eaily matuilti whilst that fiom Good and||@@||of early maturity, whilst that from Good and
Gay may gi\ en his chance develop stamina||@@||Gay may, given his chance, develop stamina.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17607238 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I MR. R/GiíALLEN'S;i||@@||MR. R. C. ALLEN'S
'' ^ STUD.||@@||STUD.
LOCATION CHANGED. ,||@@||LOCATION CHANGED.
BYLONG PROPERTY SECURED. '||@@||BYLONG PROPERTY SECURED.
Mr B C Allen, one of the oldest breed-||@@||Mr. B. C. Allen, one of the oldest breed-
ers of thoioughbred hoi ses In New South||@@||ers of thoroughbred horses in New South
Wales, recently ptnchased a pioperty In||@@||Wales, recently purchased a property in
the Bylong Valley, adjoining the Tarwyn||@@||the Bylong Valley, adjoining the Tarwyn
Park Stud of Mr. H S Thompson, and In-||@@||Park Stud of Mr. H. S. Thompson, and in-
tends to send there the stilllons El Cacique||@@||tends to send there the stalllons El Cacique
(imp) and Sir Calidoie (Imp ), as well a's||@@||(imp) and Sir Calidore (Imp ), as well as
most of his piel, mare le wing at South||@@||most of his pick mares, leaving at South
Wambo Stud, Muswelllnook, the stallions||@@||Wambo Stud, Muswellbrook, the stallions
Rlonscup (Imp ) and The Chief, the latter||@@||Rionscup (Imp ) and The Chief, the latter
a son of lmpotted Chief Ruler||@@||a son of imported Chief Ruler.
Mi Allen's new piopeity lb 700 acies In||@@||Mr. Allen's new property is 700 acres in
area, and comprises some of the beat coun||@@||area, and comprises some of the best coun-
tiy in the district, being noted for its||@@||try in the district, being noted for its
piollBc lucerne giowth It hns not pre-||@@||prolific lucerne growth. It has not pre-
viously been used for the i earing of tho||@@||viously been used for the rearing of tho-
loughbieds||@@||roughbreds.
It wnb the desire to give his latest im-||@@||It was the desire to give his latest im-
portation, Sir Calidoie a staying son of||@@||portation, Sir Calidore, a staying son of
Pommern, every oppoitunlty to make good||@@||Pommern, every opportunlty to make good
that provided the inccnthe for Mr Allen's||@@||that provided the incentive for Mr Allen's
change fiom South Wambo Mr Allen||@@||change from South Wambo. Mr. Allen
was Hist atti acted to racing in 1887, when||@@||was first attracted to racing in 1887, when
he purchased a filly named Mantilla by||@@||he purchased a filly named Mantilla by
Goldsbiouu.il liom signoia (imp) at the||@@||Goldsbrough from Signora (imp) at the
Enstet sales of that yi.tr She won a||@@||Easter sales of that year. She won a
Nurseiy Handicap for him at Randwick||@@||Nursery Handicap for him at Randwick
when she bent Ensign, who subbequently||@@||when she beat Ensign, who subsequently
beat Calbine In the VRC Derby Man-||@@||beat Carbine in the V.R.C. Derby. Man-
tilla won many other races and became the||@@||tilla won many other races and became the
dam and nntestiesa of many good gallo-||@@||dam ancestress of many good gallo-
pers||@@||pers.
Some other eather pinchases of Mr||@@||Some other earlier purchases of Mr.
Allen's weie The Oals, by Goldsbiough,||@@||Allen's were The Oaks, by Goldsbrough,
Nonsense, by Albany, and Lady Helen, by||@@||Nonsense, by Albany, and Lady Helen, by
Phil Athol, all 01 whom proved good gal||@@||Phil Athol, all of whom proved good gal-
lopeis and Une mations Nonsense foun-||@@||lopers and fine matrons. Nonsense foun-
ded much of the success of the Lyndhuret||@@||ded much of the success of the Lyndhurst
Stud, Queensland, thiough hei gtand||@@||Stud, Queensland, through her grand-
daughter Rhyney, and Lady Helen went to||@@||daughter Rhyney, and Lady Helen went to
the Koatanul (N Z ) Stud of Mr G M||@@||the Koatanui (N Z ) Stud of Mr G .M.
Cunio, among her descendants being Gol-||@@||Currie, among her descendants being Gol-
den Hah, a winnei of the VRC Stakes||@@||den Hair, a winner of the V.R.C. Stakes.
A ROUGH TRIP||@@||A ROUGH TRIP
In his emly days Mi Allens mines weie||@@||In his early days, Mr. Allen's mares were
kept at the Oakleigh Stud of Mr Jumes||@@||kept at the Oakleigh Stud of Mr. James
Thompson, in the Widden Valley, and the||@@||Thompson, in the Widden Valley, and the
ttip fiom Sjdney to Inspect them was long||@@||trip from Sydney to inspect them was long
and arduous The ti a in was left at Mus||@@||and arduous. The train was left at Mus-
wellbiook, wheie it auived at midnight,||@@||wellbrook, where it arrived at midnight,
and n coach was taken then to Sandy Hol-||@@||and a coach was taken then to Sandy Hol-
low, about 25 miles out Theie Mr Thomp-||@@||low, about 25 miles out. There Mr. Thomp-
son met Mi Allui with a s.iddlc hoise and||@@||son met Mr. Allen with a saddle horse and
anothei 26 miles was coveied Accoiding||@@||another 26 miles was covered. According
to Mr Allen, Mr Thompson always started||@@||to Mr Allen, Mr. Thompson always started
ou* at a fast canter and never drew rein||@@||out at a fast canter and never drew rein
until he stopped nt the Widden gate Some-||@@||until he stopped at the Widden gate. Some-
times the tup was made via Rylstone over||@@||times the trip was made via Rylstone over
the Nulla Mountain, 'one of the roughest||@@||the Nulla Mountain, "one of the roughest
lides Imaginable "||@@||rides imaginable ."
By 1899 Mi Allen's collection of mares||@@||By 1899 Mr. Allen's collection of mares
had grown consideiably, and he leased a||@@||had grown considerably, and he leased a
portion of the Duckenfield Estate, near||@@||portion of the Duckenfield Estate, near
Morpeth, and pui chased from the late Mi||@@||Morpeth, and purchased from the late Mr.
W. A Wilson the Impoited horse Elrtds||@@||W. R. Wilson the imported horse Eirids-
spord, but he lost tlia aire the lollowing||@@||spord, but he lost the sire the following
year, as well ns a number of mai es He||@@||year, as well as a number of mares. He
then transferí ed the stud to C impbell||@@||then transferred the stud to Campbell-
lown, in 1000, and in 190.2 to Albion Paik,||@@||town, in 1900, and in 1902 to Albion Park,
on the South Co »at In 1905 Mr Allen,||@@||on the South Coast. In 1905, Mr Allen,
with the late Mr Frank McDonald pui||@@||with the late Mr Frank McDonald, pur-
chased Wambo||@@||chased Wambo.
In 1906 Mr Allen went to England, and||@@||In 1906 Mr Allen went to England, and
theie pmchased Antonio by Piisoner and||@@||there purchased Antonio by Prisoner and
Wedding Pitsent bj Trenton Antonio,||@@||Wedding Present by Trenton. Antonio,
according to Mi Allen wns the best horse||@@||according to Mr. Allen was the best horse
he iaced and Wedding Picsent became||@@||he raced and Wedding Present became
the ancestress of some of his most success-||@@||the ancestress of some of his most success-
ful gallopeis including Wedding Day, Wed-||@@||ful gallopers, including Wedding Day, Wed-
ding Eve Silver King El Señorito, Dia-||@@||ding Eve, Silver King, El Senorita, Dia-
mond Wedding nnd otheis||@@||mond Wedding, and others.
Othei sues bought about that time in||@@||Other sires bought about that time in
England wcie Mous'iuetaii e by Carbine, and||@@||England were Mousquetaire by Carbine, and
Peislan Knight by Peisimmon In 1908||@@||Persian Knight by Persimmon. In 1908,
Wambo vvas auctioned, owing to the ill||@@||Wambo was auctioned, owing to the ill-
health of Mr McDonald and at the sale||@@||health of Mr. McDonald and at the sale
Mr Allen pin chased Antonio, Persian||@@||Mr. Allen purchased Antonio, Persian
Knight and Wedding Piesent, and the||@@||Knight and Wedding Present, and the
poition of the propel t> since known es||@@||portion of the property since known as
South Wambo||@@||South Wambo.
Since then many other stallions have||@@||Since then many other stallions have
been biought out fiom England by Mr||@@||been brought out from England by Mr.
Allen for South Wambo-Paddington, by||@@||Allen for South Wambo-Paddington, by
Mai tagon, Sir Laddo bv Sir Hugo, William||@@||Martagon, Sir Laddo, by Sir Hugo, William
the Silent, bj Williim Ihe rIhlrd, Honoiius||@@||the Silent, by William the Third, Honorius,
by Isinglass Allegorj, by Chaucei, Poly||@@||by Isinglass, Allegory, by Chaucer, Poly-
mestor, by Poljmelus, Balaton (winner of||@@||mestor, by Polymelus, Balaton (winner of
the Brisbane Cup), by Claiissimus, Rions||@@||the Brisbane Cup), by Clarissimus, Rions-
eup, and El Cacique "Ihe litit-mentioned||@@||cup, and El Cacique. The last-mentioned
was peí haps one of the most succcssltil||@@||was perhaps one of the most successful.
Mr Allen s lecoids showing that LI Cacique||@@||Mr. Allen's records showing that El Cacique
has shed 52 winncis of mole than -00 races||@@||has sired 52 winners of more than 200 races.
That is an excellent reeoid when taken||@@||That is an excellent record when taken
into account that since his stock first raced,||@@||into account that since his stock first raced,
only 7G have stalled, and some of them arc||@@||only 76 have started, and some of them are
now only two-ycai-olds||@@||now only two-year-olds.
LATEST IMPORTATION||@@||LATEST IMPORTATION
Sir Cnlldore (Imp), who will begin his||@@||Sir Calidore (Imp), who will begin his
stud caieer this coming season, was a good||@@||stud career this coming season, was a good
staj'er, winning up to two miles in Eng-||@@||stayer, winning up to two miles in Eng-
land He is a 'Tiiple Crown" wlnnei,||@@||land. He is [by] a "Triple Crown" wlnner,
Pommern, fiom Gioconda a sister of Pica-||@@||Pommern, from Gioconda, a sister of Pica-
roon, who won eight of his 10 races and||@@||roon, who won eight of his 10 races and
£13,034. In stakes Gioconda was by Beppo||@@||£13,034 in stakes. Gioconda was by Beppo
a good stayer, and her dam, Clceionette||@@||a good stayer, and her dam, Ciceronette
by Cicero, was a dnughtei of Silesia the||@@||by Cicero, was a daughter of Silesia, the
dam of My Deai, an Oaks winnei and dum||@@||dam of My Dear, an Oaks winner and dam
of Cainvel (imp) Gnlacia, the fouith dam||@@||of Caravel (imp.) Galacia, the fourth dam
of Sii Cnlidoie, wns the dum of two gieat||@@||of Sir Calidore, was the dam of two great
gallopeis, Lembeig and Bayaido, who be-||@@||gallopers, Lemberg and Bayardo, who be-
tween them won £80,227, Bayardo wa¡, the||@@||tween them won £86,227, Bayardo was the
site of Gainsborough, himself a sire of||@@||sire of Gainsborough, himself a sire of
stayers __________________||@@||stayers, __________________
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17578104 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TO AID CRIPPLED j||@@||TO AID CRIPPLED
CHILDREN.||@@||CHILDREN.
Autumn Fashion Parade.||@@||Autumn Fashion Parade.
The importance of wool both for day and||@@||The importance of wool, both for day and
e\ening wear in the autumn was the predom-||@@||evening wear, in the autumn, was the predom-
inating note in the Fashion Cabaret which||@@||inating note in the Fashion Cabaret which
was held at the Trocadero jesterday after-||@@||was held at the Trocadero yesterday after-
noon in aid of the Rotary Clubs appeal on||@@||noon in aid of the Rotary Club's appeal on
behalf of Beverley Park the holiday home||@@||behalf of Beverley Park, the holiday home
of the New South Wales Society for Crippled||@@||of the New South Wales Society for Crippled
Children||@@||Children.
Wool was shown combined with almost every||@@||Wool was shown combined with almost every
silk mateiial and hand knitted woollen||@@||silk material, and hand-knitted woollen
blou"s and pbbieviated ingora boleros weie||@@||blouses and abbreviated angora boleros were
.worn with tailored cocktail skirts of black||@@||worn with tailored cocktail skirts of black
satin They vere displaved by girb of the||@@||satin. They were displayed by girls of the
Annabella Mannequin School||@@||Annabella Mannequin School.
The guest of honour was the I_dv Ma>oress||@@||The guest of honour was the Lady Mayoress
Mrs Norman Nock who wore a navy blue||@@||Mrs. Norman Nock, who wore a navy blue
and white ledingote frock and was received||@@||and white redingote frock and was received
by the president of the womens committee||@@||by the president of the women's committee
for the society Mrs B Muscio and Lady||@@||for the society, Mrs. B. Muscio, and Lady
Julius who is a vice-president Other offi-||@@||Julius, who is a vice-president. Other offi-
cial guests were Lady Stewart Mrs J H||@@||cial guests were Lady Stewart, Mrs. J. H.
Yates who is the donor of Beverley Park||@@||Yates, who is the donor of Beverley Park,
Mrs J L Ruthven who is the honorary secre-||@@||Mrs. J. L. Ruthven, who is the honorary secre-
tary and Mesdames Garnet Halloran and J R||@@||tary, and Mesdames Garnet Halloran and J. R.
Maynard and Misses R Willson and B||@@||Maynard and Misses R. Willson and B.
Playfair||@@||Playfair.
Those who arranged parties included Mes||@@||Those who arranged parties included Mes
dames Mervyn Fletcher and A S Twigg who||@@||dames Mervyn Fletcher and A. S .Twigg, who
entertained a party of 64 G Cousins W R||@@||entertained a party of 64; G. Cousins, W. R.
Morris H O Jone^ T Carroll and H Max||@@||Morris, H. O. Jones, T. Carroll, and H. Max-
well Among the programme-sellers were||@@||well. Among the programme-sellers were
Misses Mabel Scott Heather McLeod Bunty||@@||Misses Mabel Scott, Heather McLeod, Bunty
McLachlan Margaret Ruthven Betsy Robert-||@@||McLachlan, Margaret Ruthven, Betsy Robert-
son Sheila Curtis and Jean Simpson Misses||@@||son, Sheila Curtis, and Jean Simpson. Misses
Gwen Taylor and Enid Board and Messrs||@@||Gwen Taylor and Enid Board and Messrs.
Charles Niels and Kenneth ISeate contribu ed||@@||Charles Nicis and Kenneth Neate contributed
to a musical programme arranged by Miss||@@||to a musical programme arranged by Miss
Lute Drummond and the pupils of Miss||@@||Lute Drummond, and the pupils of Miss
Frances Scully gave several ballet numbers||@@||Frances Scully gave several ballet numbers.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17616887 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION. |||@@||WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION.
Savings Bank Building 21 21 Elizabeth Street||@@||Savings Bank Building, 21-23 Elizabeth Street,
No 1 court -Before J idge Perdrlau At 10||@@||No 1 Court --Before Judge Perdriau.--At 10
a m -To be mentioned In the matter of a df||@@||a.m.--To be mentioned: In the matter of a de-
termination between David Mitchell Smtth and||@@||termination between David Mitchell Smith and
Benjamin Williams In the matters of concilia||@@||Benjamin Williams. In the matters of concilia-
tions between william Rupert Tregonnlng and||@@||tions between: William Rupert Tregensing and
Tars le and Co Grace Alice Lawler and Coalcliff||@@||Jarvie and Co.: Grace Alice Lawler and Coalcliff
Collieries Ltd Charles lames Kay and » K||@@||Collieries Ltd.: Charles James Kay and F. K.
Porter Foi hearing In the matter of » de||@@||Porter. For hearing: In the matter of a de-
termination hetneen Ernest Vissey and Mephan||@@||termination between Ernest Vessey and Mephan
Ferguson||@@||Ferguson.
No 2 Court-Befoie ludge Lamond-At 10 a m -||@@||No 2 Court--Before Judge Lamond.--At 10 a.m.--
ror hearing-In the matters of determinations||@@||For hearing.--In the matters of determinations
between George Watson and Sydney Counts||@@||between: George Watson and Sydney County
Council William Purnell and Council of the||@@||Council: William Purnell and Council of the
Shire of Hornsbs||@@||Shire of Hornsby.
No 3 Court -Before Judge Moffltt -At 10 am -||@@||No 3 Court --Before Judge Moffitt- -At 10 am -
loi hearing-In the matters of determinations be||@@||For hearing.--In the matters of determinations be-
tween Edward Usher by his next friend Louis»||@@||tween: Edward Usher, by his next friend, Louisa
Ushei and John fahelley (part heard) Arthur||@@||Usher, and John Shelley (part heard): Arthur
Watts and C simpson||@@||Watts and C. Simpson.
Before Ihe Assistant Registrar to tax costs -||@@||Before the Assistant Registrar, to tax costs.--
In the matters of determinations between -At||@@||In the matters of determinations between.--At
1010 am Jame3 Purcell and Kennedy and Bird||@@||10.30 a.m.: James Purcell and Kennedy and Bird
10 45 am Vass and Co and Albert Anderson||@@||10.45 a.m.: Vass and Co. and Albert Anderson
11 « m Richard Roberts and Australian Woollen||@@||11 a.m.: Richard Roberts and Australian Woollen
Mills Ptv Ltd 11 15 a m Vida Mary Plummei||@@||Mills Pty. Ltd. 11.15 a.m.: Vida Mary Plummer
and James Patrick and Co Pty Ltd||@@||and James Patrick and Co. Pty. Ltd.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17557578 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ABORIGINES IN ' '||@@||ABORIGINES IN
FLIGHT. ! ;||@@||FLIGHT
Fear of Compound. . :";||@@||Fear of Compound
MELBOURNE, Sunday. )||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday.
Hastily gathering their belongings, 70 ¡1||@@||Hastily gathering their belongings, 70
of the 350 aborigines at the. Cumcroo||@@||of the 350 aborigines at the Cumcroo
gunga native station ' on the Murray||@@||gunga native station on the Murray
River, New South Wales, fled in boats >||@@||River, New South Wales, fled in boats
to the Victorian side of the river on " i '.||@@||to the Victorian side of the river on
Friday, because they believed that the '' '\||@@||Friday, because they believed that the
station was to be made a compound. ' '>'||@@||station was to be made a compound.
On the same day an aboriginal, who came - '||@@||On the same day an aboriginal, who came - '
to Ihe station about a week neo from Sydney, >||@@||to the station about a week ago from Sydney
was arrested by New South Wales police and '? ',||@@||was arrested by New South Wales police and
charged with having induced tile aboriginals ' ' '.||@@||charged with having induced the aboriginals
to leave thp reserve.||@@||to leave the reserve.
Interviewed by telephone to-night, the ,''||@@||Interviewed by telephone to-night, the
manager of the station. Mi. A. J. McQuiggln, ; j||@@||manager of the station. Mr. A. J. McQuiggin,
said "n scaic has been woiked up among the . !.||@@||said "a scare has been worked up among the
aborigines, but vvc expert it lo blow ovpr f||@@||aborigines, but we expect it to blow over
In aboul a werk, and thev will drift bark .. .j||@@||In about a week, and they will drift back
again. Thcv were told that their children -, ¡,'||@@||again. They were told that their children
would bo taken fiom them, that the money||@@||would be taken from them, that the money
thev carn would be taken by the Govern- f\{||@@||they earn would be taken by the Govern-
mont, and that Hie station was to become i ,<',||@@||ment, and that the station was to become
a closed compound, which thev could not leave ;.j||@@||a closed compound, which they could not leave
without peimlsslon Theie is absolutely '||@@||without permission There is absolutely
no truth in the allegations " \;[,||@@||no truth in the allegations.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17578825 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN BANKRUPTCY.||@@||IN BANKRUPTCY.
(Before Mr. Justice Long Innes.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Long Innes.)
HEARING OF CREDITOR'S PETITION.||@@||HEARING OF CREDITOR'S PETITION.
Re Emily Jane Russack of Sutherland Pe-||@@||Re Emily Jane Russack of Sutherland Pe-
titioner William August Mclnture Ad-||@@||titioner William August Mclnture. Ad-
journed||@@||journed.
Re Lawrence Gerald Thompson of Warner's||@@||Re Lawrence Gerald Thompson, of Warner's
Baj Lake Macquarie Mr H Snelling (in-||@@||Bay, Lake Macquarie. Mr. H. Snelling (in-
structed by Messrs Alf i ed J Morían and Son)||@@||structed by Messrs Alfred J. Morgan and Son)
appeared for the petitioning creditor and Mr||@@||appeared for the petitioning creditor and Mr.
E W B Sherlock (city agent for Mi A B||@@||E. W. B. Sherlock (city agent for Mr. A. B.
L Stuart of Newcastle) foi respondent||@@||L. Stuart, of Newcastle) for respondent.
Sequestration order made||@@||Sequestration order made.
APPLICATION rOR DISCIL-RGr||@@||APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE.
Arthur Alexander Ticnchaid Smith of||@@||Arthur Alexander Trenchard Smith, of
Hunters Hill builder Dlschaigc granted sub-||@@||Hunters Hill, builder. Discharge granted, sub-
ject to suspension until Maj 7||@@||ject to suspension until May 7.
Eowin Ernest Haviland of Portland green-||@@||Edwin Ernest Haviland, of Portland, green-
grocer Discharge gi anted||@@||grocer. Discharge granted.
SHARES IN MCINNES COMPANIES||@@||SHARES IN McINNES COMPANIES.
Strnley O-borne Clarke applied foi dis||@@||Stanley Osborne Clarke applied for dis-
charge His estate was sequestrated on July||@@||charge. His estate was sequestrated on July
8 103B, on the petition of the Public Tiustee||@@||8, 1938, on the petition of the Public Trustee
statutory llquidatoi of Mcinnes and Co Ltd||@@||statutory liquidator of McInnes and Co., Ltd.,
and the British Meaical Investment Trust||@@||and the British Medical Investment Trust.
Clarke had been In the employ of Mclnnps||@@||Clarke had been in the employ of McInnes
for a considerable time os a shale salesman||@@||for a considerable time as a share salesman.
At the time of formation of the company in||@@||At the time of formation of the company in
Australia he was owed a large sum foi salai\||@@||Australia he was owed a large sum for salary.
He said that at Mcinnes s suggestion he agreed||@@||He said that at McInnes's suggestion he agreed
to accept fully-paid shares In satisfaction of||@@||to accept fully-paid shares in satisfaction of
the debt owing him When the company was||@@||the debt owing him. When the company was
liquidated it was found that the shares allotted||@@||liquidated it was found that the shares allotted
to him were unpaid He was placed on the||@@||to him were unpaid. He was placed on the
list of contributorics foi £1041 but allowed||@@||list of contributories for £1,041, but allowed
a set-off of C 401 for wages due to him This||@@||a set-off of £401 for wages due to him. This
left a balance of £640 and he had been||@@||left a balance of £640, and he had been
advised that in the absence of a written con-||@@||advised that in the absence of a written con-
tract the claim could not be resisted The||@@||tract the claim could not be resisted. The
liquidator also claimed £450 in îespect of||@@||liquidator also claimed £450 in respect of
«hares in the Medical lniestment Trust As||@@||shares in the Medical Investment Trust. As
to these shares bankrupt «aid that he had||@@||to these shares, bankrupt said that he had
been ?c_ed to become a director tempoiauly||@@||been asked to become a director temporarily
on the íesignation of a dlrectoi and shaies||@@||on the resignation of a director and shares
had been placea in his nr-me without hip||@@||had been placed in his name without his
knowledge of liability His bankruptcy was||@@||knowledge of liability. His bankruptcy was
caused -wholly by thp claim upon him by the||@@||caused wholly by the claim upon him by the
liquloator Apart fiom the liability foi shales||@@||liquidator. Apart from the liability for shares
of which he had no pievious knowlecipe hi«||@@||of which he had no previous knowledge, his
debts were £734 milich would have been paid||@@||debts were £234, which would have been paid
but for the claims of the llquidatoi He had||@@||but for the claims of the liquidator. He had
been in no -vav imolved by the Roval Com||@@||been in no way involved by the Royal Com-
mission which inquiied into these companies||@@||mission which inquired into these companies.
The Official Receive) ieport»d that since||@@||The Official Receiver reported that since
sequestration of his estate the applicant's con-||@@||sequestration of his estate the applicant's con-
duct had been good Realisation of assets had||@@||duct had been good. Realisation of assets had
amounted to £99 The estimated dividend was||@@||amounted to £99. The estimated dividend was
1/ in the £ I||@@||1/ in the £ 1.
Questioned by the Official Receiver the appli-||@@||Questioned by the Official Receiver, the appli-
cant aald thet his income from ¿GB for the||@@||cant said that his income from 2GB for the
past eight months ti as £?0 pel week being||@@||past eight months was £20 per week being
advances against commissions He paid £8||@@||advances against commissions. He paid £8
per week to his wife foi her suppoit and||@@||per week to his wife for her support and
maintenance of their child He occupied a||@@||maintenance of their child. He occupied a
furnished flat for tvhich he paid £1/10/ a||@@||furnished flat for which he paid £3/10/ a
week His weekly expendltuie on entertain-||@@||week. His weekly expenditure on entertain-
ment was about £6, an outlay which was re-||@@||ment was about £6, an outlay which was re-
cognised as being necessary in his calling The||@@||cognised as being necessary in his calling. The
Commissioner for Income Tsx allowed a de-||@@||Commissioner for Income Tax allowed a de-
duction for such business expense||@@||duction for such business expense.
His Honor You hve bv yourself?-Yes||@@||His Honor: You live by yourself?—Yes.
And pay £1 10/ a week for a nail-Yes||@@||And pay £3/10/ a week for a flat?—Yes.
Rather extiavagant Is it not?--It may seem||@@||Rather extravagant, is it not?—It may seem
so, but I have a fall amount of entertaining||@@||so, but I have a fair amount of entertaining to do.
The Official Recehei submitted that the||@@||The Official Receiver submitted that the
application for discharge was premature Hav||@@||application for discharge was premature. Hav-
ing heard aigument, his Honor stood the appli-||@@||ing heard argument, his Honor stood the appli-
cation over for a day or two.||@@||cation over for a day or two.
Mi T Richards (instructed by Messrs Lionel||@@||Mr. J. Richards (instructed by Messrs Lionel
Dare end B P Purcell) appeared foi the||@@||Dare and B. P. Purcell) appeared for the
| applicant||@@||applicant.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17565212 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"THE BREAKER."||@@||"THE BREAKER."
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil-I was suiprised that "Banjo' Pater-||@@||Sir,—I was surprised that "Banjo" Paterson
son in his aiticle in Saturday's Heiald ' had||@@||in his article in Saturday's "Herald" had
not made sine of his statement that Mi J F||@@||not made sure of his statement that Mr. J. F.
Thomas of Tentcillcld had "died sears ago||@@||Thomas of Tenterfield had "died years ago
and taken his troubles to a Higher Tilbunal||@@||and taken his troubles to a Higher Tribunal."
I have been In close association with Mi||@@||I have been in close association with Mr.
I r Thomas at rcntpifipld foi the past thrpe||@@||J. F. Thomas at Tenterfield for the past three
jeal s Ile Is vcij much alive Mr Pater-||@@||years. He is very much alive. Mr. Pater-
sons veislon docs not tallv in seveial details||@@||son's version does not tally in several details
with the account told me by Mi Thomas||@@||with the account told me by Mr. Thomas.
1 hope Mt Thomas will coirect details of a||@@||I hope Mr. Thomas will correct details of a
tenlble injustice where an Australian scape-||@@||terrible injustice where an Australian scape-
goat . had to be found to placate Gcr-ianv||@@||goat had to be found to placate Germany.
The so-called "Dutch Padie" was Di Hesse||@@||The so-called "Dutch Padre" was Dr. Hesse,
a Geiman missionary and on the chaigc of||@@||a German missionary, and on the charge of
shooting hirr all thiee of the accused men||@@||shooting him all three of the accused men
we.e cxoncinten by couit-maitlal||@@||were exonerated by court-martial.
Yours faithfully. 1||@@||Yours faithfully,
W. H. NASH.||@@||W. H. NASH.
[ Turramurra, Feb. 27. J||@@||Turramurra, Feb. 27.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17582942 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
REGISTRATION REFUSED. .||@@||REGISTRATION REFUSED. .
:-»- i !||@@||
R." S/1 'Storer's Application. ;||@@||R. V. Storer's Application.
."^. MELBOURNE;, Monday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday.
Mr.'. Justice1 Lowe, in the Practice Court||@@||Mr. Justice1 Lowe, in the Practice Court
to-day. dismissed the application of Robert||@@||to-day. dismissed the application of Robert
Vivian Storer./of St. Kilda, for a declaration||@@||Vivian Storer of St. Kilda, for a declaration
thai he was eptilled . to be restored to the||@@||that he was entitled to be restored to the
medical résister of Victoria j j||@@||medical register of Victoria.
Mi Justice Lowe said that ihe application||@@||Mr Justice Lowe said that the application
wai by. way of appeal-against the refusal||@@||was by way of appeal against the refusal
ol rrstoi allon by the Medical Board of Vic-||@@||of restoration by the Medical Board of Vic-
toria Upon lils original registration the||@@||toria. Upon his original registration the
applicant had'had certain qualifications-hti>||@@||applicant had had certain qualifications--his
diplomas or P.R.C.S and L.R.C.P.f-but, as the||@@||diplomas or F.R.C.S and L.R.C.P.--but, as the
case developed, it appeared that those quail||@@||case developed, it appeared that those quali-
hcations no longer existed, because the colleges||@@||fications no longer existed, because the colleges
which had «runted those diploma,? had with.||@@||which had granted those diplomas had with-
drawn Hiern, and the appllcaiii'j name haó||@@||drawn them, and the applicant's name had
been' removed from the register ni Gre.ijl||@@||been removed from the register of Great
Brimin ¡||@@||Britain.
Mi Justice Lowe satd that ¡his- décision||@@||Mr Justice Lowe said that his decision
had been determined by those rilpl-omas twins||@@||had been determined by those diplomas having
Ven'wlthdi'awn. and because he had no1 bia*»||@@||been withdrawn and because he had not been
satisfied with evidence given undir Section «||@@||satisfied with evidence given under Section ?
(2) ol the Me.dica! Act that ,I he n iplicnnt wal||@@||(2) of the Medical Act that the applicant was
a person ol good chai'actei Th? t ipeal would||@@||a person of good character. The appeal would
be disnii,sseri with costs ;||@@||be dismissed with costs.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17585411 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HITLER A "MENACE,"||@@||HITLER A "MENACE,"
SAYS NEPHEW.||@@||SAYS NEPHEW.
NEW YORK March 31 (AAP)||@@||NEW YORK, March 31, (AAP)
William Patrick Hitlei, a 2B-. em-old British||@@||William Patrick Hitler, a 28-year-old British
subject, who said that he was the son of Hen||@@||subject, who said that he was the son of Herr
Adol Hitlei's half-biothei, Alois Hitler has||@@||Adolf Hitler's half-brother, Alois Hitler, has
ail h ed hero||@@||arrived here.
He was accompanied by his mothei, a Dublin||@@||He was accompanied by his mother, a Dublin
resident vho said she mauled Alois Hitlei||@@||resident who said she married Alois Hitler
in 1010 Tv o \eais Ister, she said, he left||@@||in 1910. Two years later, she said, he left
hei and he is now conducting a íesUuiaut||@@||her and he is now conducting a restaurant
in Bellin||@@||in Berlin.
Willi.m HU ei said he was summoned b\||@@||William Hitler said he was summoned by
his uncle Adolf to Bellin, and was offeied a||@@||his uncle Adolf to Berlin, and was offered a
Job In a steamship office, but he declined||@@||job in a steamship office, but he declined
because It v as at "stan ation v ages "||@@||because it was at "starvation wages."
He said he proposes to wnte articles for||@@||He said he proposes to write articles for
Ameiican mnga¿mes about his uncle, whom||@@||American magazines about his uncle, whom
he called a "menace "||@@||he called a "menace."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17577827 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
I LEVER BROTHERS||@@||LEVER BROTHERS
New Balmain Factory.||@@||New Balmain Factory.
DRY SOAP MAKING.||@@||DRY SOAP MAKING.
An additional building of modcin||@@||An additional building of modern
consliuction and design has been||@@||construction and design has been
added to the factoij of Le\ei Bios Pty||@@||added to the factory of Lever Bros Pty
Ltd at Balmain foi the manufactuie||@@||Ltd at Balmain for the manufacture
of dij sonp undei conditions petmitting||@@||of dry soap under conditions permitting
the piea test possible natuial light and||@@||the greatest possible natural light and
ventilation||@@||ventilation.
the building ves erected on made up||@@||The building was erected on "made-up"
Riound whlr-h necessitated the placing oi||@@||giound which necessitated the placing of
piles for the suppoi t of the fojndttions||@@||piles for the support of the foundations.
The building piopei is suppoi ted on 156||@@||The building proper is supported on 156
piles arianged In 32 gioups vhilst the foun||@@||piles arranged in 32 groups whilst the foun-
dations of the loading dock aie sippnited on||@@||dations of the loading dock are supported on
24 piles arianged equally thioiikhout the||@@||24 piles arirnged equally throughout the
length J he depth to which tlf piles had||@@||length. The depth to which the piles had
| to be duven «ried fiom l8 to 41 feet accoia||@@||to be driven varied from l8 to 41 feet accord-
j Ing to the n tine of the giound||@@||ing to the nature of the ground
Ihcie is a basement giound and three||@@||There is a basement ground and three
uppei floois, each flooi pioviding 8 178 squatc||@@||upper floois, each floor providing 8 178 square
fppt space The floois are of leinfoiced||@@||feet space. The floors are of reinforced
conciete, supported on steel columns Th<||@@||concrete, supported on steel columns. The
letal weight of steel in the building is 410||@@||total weight of steel in the building is 410
tons, and ovet 710 000 blicks weic used 'Ihr||@@||tons, and ovet 750, 000 blicks were used. 'Ihe
íoof is ot Fiench pattern tiles _uppoiied on||@@||roof is of French pattern tiles supported on
steel trusses with lantern lights throughout||@@||steel trusses with lantern lights throughout
the complete length of the building, the HghLs||@@||the complete length of the building, the lights
being operated bv a mechanical winding geai||@@||being operated by a mechanical winding gear
A window area of 10 800 squaie leet has been||@@||A window area of 10, 800 square feet has been
I incoipoiated in the design All the stall ways||@@||incorporated in the design. All the stairways
I are of fabricated steel, with ti cads of chequei||@@||are of fabricated steel, with treads of chequer
'plate, theie being two sels of stalls to giv||@@||plate, their being two sets of stairs to give
i em ia nee to the building fiom either end||@@||entrnce to the building from either end.
Accommodation is piovided In the loading||@@||Accommodation is provided in the loading
dock foi foui lai<-e Ionio- with handling||@@||dock for four large lorries with handling
tacilities so that all foin can be loaded simul||@@||facilities so that all foiur can be loaded simul-
I taneoush Thp flooi of the dock is of reln||@@||taneously. The floor of the dock is of rein-
Ifoiced conciete piotected tiom the weat hei by||@@||forced concrete protected from the weather by
a íoof of French pattern tiles, suppôt ted on steel||@@||a roof of French pattern tiles, supported on steel
cantilever tinsses Each dock and entrance||@@||cantilever trusses. Each dock and entrance
I can be completely closed when not in use bj||@@||can be completely closed when not in use by
¡si'H IOII^I shutteis A Itige elcctilc clevaloi||@@||roller shutters. A large electric elevator
dupable ol cauylng a lotded 1 nick is Installed||@@||capable of carrylng a loaded truck is installed
i with entiances at each flooi, bdaement, and||@@||with entiances at each floor, basement, and
, externally io the yard||@@||externally to the yard.
The building was elected bv Paxton and||@@||The building was elected by Paxton and
Patteison Ptj Ltd Leichhatdt The design||@@||Patterson Pty., Ltd., Leichhatdt. The design
I was piepared b,v Mr J L Í mpson, archltcrl||@@||I was prepared by Mr. J L. Simpson, architect
London, and That of the foundations bv||@@||London, and that of the foundations by
Messrs W H T_edgei and R dooks, consult-||@@||Messrs. W. H. Ledger and R. Crooks, consult-
ing engineers §vdne>||@@||ing engineers Svdney.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17600325 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
NEW DANCE||@@||NEW DANCE
CRAZE.||@@||CRAZE.
; Fast Stepping||@@||Fast Stepping
Comedy*||@@||Comedy.
fpO-MORROW'S dance craze may have||@@||TOMORROW'S dance craze may have
* its inspiration In a group of women||@@||its inspiration in a group of women
baUling al a bargain counter, a baseball||@@||battling at a bargain counter, a baseball
player pulling up at third base, or a||@@||player pulling up at third base, or a
policeman" directing traffic, according to||@@||policeman directing traffic, according to
Matty ' King*,- ¡.well-known Hollywood||@@||Matty King,- well-known Hollywood
dance director.||@@||dance director.
King created, the "BHltlmoie Bubble," which||@@||King created, the "Baltimore Bubble," which
is the new dance introduced by fast-stepping||@@||is the new dance introduced by fast-stepping
Johnny Downs find Ka I bryn Kane in Unlver-'||@@||Johnny Downs and Kathryn Kane in Univer-
Mil's youthful musical comedv, "Swing. Sister||@@||sal's youthful musical comedy, "Swing, Sister
Swine," to bo shown at (he Capitol Thcatic||@@||Swing," to be shown at The Capitol Theatre
«shortly. Keri Murray. Eddie QuiUan, Enies!||@@||shortly. Ken Murray, Eddie Quillan, Ernest
Ti'iiex; Edna Sedgwick, and Ted Wecms and||@@||Truex; Edna Sedgwick, and Ted Weems and
his orchestra arc also in the cast.||@@||his orchestra are also in the cast.
Explainins how the dance creator woiks out||@@||Explaining how the dance creator works out
hil ideas, Mr Kin«? state»;- "A majoritv of||@@||his ideas, Mr King states; "A majority of
these Ideas have llieir oiifrin In some simple||@@||these ideas have their origin in some simple
human movement thal lins a smooth, rhythm!,||@@||human movement that has a smooth, rhythmic
flow. Tim«! HIP 'Black Bottom' was inspiied||@@||flow. Thus the 'Black Bottom' was inspired
by Hie sight of coloured folk working in the||@@||by the sight of coloured folk working in the
Mississippi mud. and the 'Llmpy Dimp' was||@@||Mississippi mud. and the 'Limpy Dimp' was
born In the mind of a dance diiector when he||@@||born in the mind of a dance director when he
saw a football player llmplnc off the field The||@@||saw a football player limping off the field. The
'Bubble' had its Inspliation In Baltimore, wheic||@@||'Bubble' had its inspiration in Baltimore, where
I saw a group of youthful dancers ImpiMiling||@@||I saw a group of youthful dancers improvising
Uielr own «¡teps at a swine session, and I||@@||their own steps at a swing session and I
,vT".'v.«»»a!-!«ï^«ji'iK-Bïî:-iK? »!«i«ï*»>aï; ?',- j'i;'\'<sç,i''»i||@@||
cIsiasMMaMMMHIHBnfMsaM'fl'H'MMB'MMlsnia||@@||
]{EN MURRAY as the high-pcwercd,||@@||KEN MURRAY as the high-powered
'*? but Ansolvent, Broadway pic.ss agent,||@@||but insolvent, Broadway press agent,
appeals to find self-confidence through||@@||appears to find self-confidence through
the medium of his cigar when facing||@@||the medium of his cigar when facing
the microphone in a scene fiom "Swing.||@@||the microphone in a scene fiom "Swing,
Sister, Swing," the Universal film which||@@||Sister, Swing," the Universal film which
will be screened m the near future at||@@||will be screened in the near future at
the Capitol Thcatie.||@@||the Capitol Theatre.
.wondered whether It would be possible to cap-||@@||wondered whether it would be possible to cap-
ture alh the .spontaneous and typical swing||@@||ture all the spontaneous and typical swing
^movements in a new and different routine."||@@||movements in a new and different routine."
'And so \ve have the "Baltimore Bubble."||@@||And so we have the "Baltimore Bubble."
A Youthful Team.||@@||A Youthful Team.
l-fORTY* of Hollywood's outstanding young||@@||FORTY of Hollywood's outstanding young
dancers perform the "Baltimore Bubble,"||@@||dancers perform the "Baltimore Bubble,"
which is?the theme dance of this np\v film,||@@||which is the theme dance of this new film.
youth, indeed, is I he feature of the whole||@@||Youth, indeed, is the feature of the whole
film. Johnny Downs, who, has the leading||@@||film. Johnny Downs, who has the leading
role. Is only 23 years of age,' yet is described||@@||role, is only 23 years of age, yet is described
as oiip of .Hollywood's most versatile and best||@@||as one of Hollywood's most versatile and best
known players. In this film he is seen as the||@@||known players. In this film he is seen as the
small lown creator of a national dance sen-||@@||small town creator of a national dance sen-
sation, whose success «oes from his flying feet||@@||sation, whose success goes from his flying feet
lo his swelled head.||@@||to his swelled head.
ï*cldi<» Quillón, who has played mnnv parts,||@@||Eddie Quillan, who has played many parts,
literally, during his eis>ht. years in Hollywood,||@@||literally, during his eight years in Hollywood,
and proved that he ha'l diamnlic as well as||@@||and proved that he has dramatic as well as
comedy .talents by his work in "Mutiny of||@@||comedy talents by his work in "Mutiny of
the Bonni.}'," is east in this new film as a||@@||the Bounty'," is cast in this new film as a
trombonist, whose music Is an Important fea||@@||trombonist, whose music is an important fea-
lure of the succès* of Hie "Baltimore Bubble."||@@||ture of the success of the "Baltimore Bubble."
Sharing the starring; honours with Downs||@@||Sharing the starring honours with Downs
and Qulllnn Is Kathvyn Kane. These three||@@||and Quillan is Kathryn Kane. These three
appear a»s a small (own trio whose dreams of||@@||appear as a small town trio whose dreams of
attaining dancing fame come true until their||@@||attaining dancing fame come true until their
bubble burst« and thev fall victim to the stecl||@@||bubble burst and they fall victim to the steel-
harci Iraditons of the show business. Hilarious||@@||hard traditions of the show business. Hilarious
situations occur throiish the plot of this "Jitter-||@@||situations occur through the plot of this "Jitter-
bug" film which may or may not, be responsible||@@||bug" film which may or may not, be responsible
for iiifrorii!ciii2 a new dance sensation to||@@||for introducing a new dance sensation to
Sydney ballroom«;.||@@||Sydney ballrooms.
___||@@||___
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17564047 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SLUM CLEARANCE.||@@||SLUM CLEARANCE.
The MinHtci foi Social Sei vices Mr||@@||The Minister for Social Services, Mr.
Richardson said, In an address lo the St||@@||Richardson said, in an address to the St.
John's Chuieh of England Mens Socieiv||@@||John's Church of England Men's Society
yesteidny, that, as soon as money was avail-||@@||yesterday, that, as soon as money was avail-
able, mole slum clearance operations would be||@@||able, more slum clearance operations would be
carried out||@@||carried out.
The Goveinment, he said, had found that||@@||The Government, he said, had found that
the housing conditions of the people In slum||@@||the housing conditions of the people in slum
aieas weie disginceful, and as a solution it||@@||areas were disgraceful, and as a solution it
had built flats foi 00 families at EisUInevlllc||@@||had built flats for 60 families at Erskineville
at a cost of £50,000||@@||at a cost of £56,000.
That, he added, was but a ;mall Impact on||@@||That, he added, was but a small impact on
a laipc pioblem bul II had to bp leallspd||@@||a large problem, but it had to be realised
Hint the Goveinment s effoils lo abolish slum||@@||that the Government's efforts to abolish slums
net c hlnricird by the lack of ninney||@@||were hindered by the lack of money.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17611437 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MURDER VICTIM'S||@@||MURDER VICTIM'S
FUNERAL.||@@||FUNERAL.
-.||@@||
5,000 FileJ>ast Body.||@@||5,000 File Past Body.
MEN AND WOMEN WEEP.||@@||MEN AND WOMEN WEEP.
There weie extiaordmaiy scenes m||@@||There were extraordinary scenes at
Darlinghurst yesterday before the||@@||Darlinghurst yesterday before the
funeral of Guido Calletti, formerly a||@@||funeral of Guido Calletti, formerly a
figure in the undeiwoild, who was||@@||figure in the underworld, who was
fatally shot in a house at King's Cross||@@||fatally shot in a house at King's Cross
on Sunday night.||@@||on Sunday night.
A huge ciowd stiugglcd to gnln admittance||@@||A huge crowd struggled to gain admittance
to the Dailinghurst moituary in which the||@@||to the Darlinghurst mortuary in which the
body lay Five thousand people filed past||@@||body lay. Five thousand people filed past
the coffin, which was covered with magnificent||@@||the coffin, which was covered with magnificent
fiowcis mid men and women wept over it||@@||flowers, and men and women wept over it.
A collection made among Cnllettt's friends||@@||A collection made among Caletti's friends
paid for the funeial and foi the maple and||@@||paid for the funeral and for the maple and
silvei coffin||@@||silver coffin.
The ciowd outside the moituaiy was so||@@||The crowd outside the mortuary was so
dense that extia polite weie hastily summoned||@@||dense that extra police were hastily summoned
to control the tiaffic Theic was a con-||@@||to control the traffic. There was a con-
tinuous shearn of people past the coffin One||@@||tinuous stream of people past the coffin. One
man bent ovci Calletti's head and sobbed so||@@||man bent over Caletti' s head and sobbed so
bltteily that he had to be lestiained||@@||bitterly that he had to be restrained.
"He was my mate and they shot him,' he||@@||"He was my mate and they shot him," he
shouted||@@||shouted
MANY WREATHS SENT||@@||MANY WREATHS SENT
The fathoi, mothei snd tlnee biotheis of||@@||The father, mother, and three brothers of
the dead man weie theie two hoius befoic||@@||the dead man were there two hours before
the body was taken to the cemeteiy Cal-||@@||the body was taken to the cemetery. Cal-
letti's mothei said that he had attended his||@@||etti's mother said that he had attended his
giandmothci s funeial on Sunday just foui||@@||grandmothers funeral on Sunday just four
houis befoip he was shot||@@||hours before he was shot.
More than 200 wieath« weie sent One||@@||More than 200 wreaths were sent. One
was fiom his wife in Queensland and ivas||@@||was from his wife in Queensland and was
in the shape of a cioss 4ft in height As||@@||in the shape of a cross 4ft in height. As
the coffin WRS canled out to the hearse Cal-||@@||the coffin was carried out to the hearse, Cal-
letti s football blazei was thrown acioss it||@@||letti's football blazer was thrown across it,
and befoie the funeial the police had to||@@||and before the funeral the police had to
move the crowds||@@||move the crowds.
About 15 detectives mingled with the ciowds||@@||About 15 detectives mingled with the crowds.
They hope soon to have sufficient evidence||@@||They hope soon to have sufficient evidence
to make an anest ovci the mindel of Cal-||@@||to make an arrest over the murder of Cal-
letti||@@||letti.
Detccthes believe that anothei man may||@@||Detectives believe that another man may
have been shot when Csllettl met his death||@@||have been shot when Caletti met his death.
If a dcctoi, chemist, oi hospital official is||@@||If a doctor, chemist, or hospital official is
appioachcd to treat a bullet wound he is asked||@@||approached to treat a bullet wound, he is asked
lo inform the police||@@||to inform the police.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17607943 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OBITUARY.||@@||OBITUARY.
MR. W. G. HULL.||@@||MR. W. G. HULL.
Thp funpial of Mi W G Hull yvho was||@@||The funeral of Mr. W G Hull who was
formel h a chief inspcctoi of the Bank or||@@||formely a chief inspector of the Bank of
New South Walps took place fiom Christ||@@||New South Wales took place from Christ
Chinch SI Liurcnre George Stiert on||@@||Church St Laurence George Street on
Iildav||@@||Friday.
The chief moutneis weir Mis Hull (yvidnw)||@@||The chief mourners were Mrs Hull (widow)
Di Filr Douglas Hull Mcssis Doughs Geoigp||@@||Dr Eric Douglas Hull Messrs Douglas George
Hull Norman Leslie Hull Ronald Dougla||@@||Hull Norman Leslie Hull Ronald Douglas
Hull William Georpr Hull (sons) Ml«- Enid||@@||Hull, William George Hull (sons) Miss Enid
Douglas Hull (riaughtpi) and Mis Eli7abeth||@@||Douglas Hull (daughter) and Miss Elizabeth
Hull Mis Osrai Wairi and Mis Flank Waid||@@||Hull Mrs Oscar Ward and Mrs Frank Ward
(sisters)||@@||(sisters)
The Bank of NSW yvas íppip pntcd by Mr||@@||The Bank of NSW was represented by Mr
R W Gillespie piesldent Mi 1 Hubeit Tah||@@||R.W. Gillespie president; Mr J Hubert Fair-
fi\ and Sir Thomas Buckland dliertois Sit||@@||fax and Sir Thomas Buckland ,directors; Sir
Alfred Dqyldson genet al mnnapci Mcssr»||@@||Alfred Davidson general manager; Messrs
Camrirn Gniietf chief Inspedoi H r Shaw||@@||Camden Garrett, chief inspector; H E Shaw,
city Inspcctoi A A Arndell secietaiy C A||@@||city inspector, A A Arndell secretary; C A
rlshci Sydney manager md Reglmld W||@@||Fisher, Sydney manager and Reginald W
Blacl manager of the Bathuist Sticct blanch||@@||Black, manager of the Bathurst Street branch
Othcis piesenl included MPSRIS J B 11||@@||Others present included Messrs J B H
Smith íeprcenting the gencial managei of||@@||Smith representing the general manager of
the Commercial Bankin,, Co of Svdn"} r W||@@||the Commercial Banking, Co of Sydney, F W
Maiks John Marks A W rjffe r M Mark||@@||Marks, John Marks, A W Fyffe, F M Marks
C A Haidwick E M Mitchell H L McDon||@@||C A Hardwick E M Mitchell H L McDon-
aid R J Donaldson H Ruskin Royvc Henry||@@||ald R J Donaldson H Ruskin Rowe, Henry
Bush i/iclot L Rayes E J Bun eil O R||@@||Bush, Victor L Raves E J Burrell O R
Coimack R V Kennj Hoiarp Muston E||@@||Cormack R V Kenny Horace Muston E
A Holdan Frank Way L C Huntley Hairy||@@||A Holden Frank Way L C Huntley Harry
Gorman H E Moxham A B Wilkinson||@@||Gorman H E Moxham A B Wilkinson
Noiman r Stephen r N Yaiwood A Car-||@@||Norman F Stephen F N Yarwood A Car-
minéis F V 1 Whittle P r Biowne||@@||ruthers E V T Whittle P F Browne
|Hoiatlo N Clajton and David B F«itiam||@@||Horatio N Clayton and David B Bertram
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608665 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COOGEE OVAL.!||@@||COOGEE OVAL.
Big Improvement Scheme.||@@||Big Improvement Scheme.
Mr I T Jennings M P one of the natrons||@@||Mr. J. T. Jennings, M.P., one of the patrons
of the Randwick District Cricket Club speaking at||@@||of the Randwick District Cricket Club, speaking at
the annual meeting of the club last night said||@@||the annual meeting of the club last night, said
that next season the hcadqiiaileis of (he club||@@||that next season the headquarters of the club
would be at the Kensington Oval as the Coopee||@@||would be at the Kensington Oval as the Coogee
Oval would not he available owlnt, to Improve||@@||Oval would not he available owing, to improve-
mentí about to be carried out by the Rnndwlt)||@@||ments about to be carried out by the Randwick
council||@@||council.
The Mayor of Randwick Alderman J V Dkl||@@||The Mayor of Randwick, Alderman J. V. Dick,
said that the rciondltlonlig of the Cookce Oval||@@||said that the reconditioning of the Coogee Oval
would cost hetween ¿3 O00 Rnd £4 000 The||@@||would cost between £3,000 and £4,000. The
connell had come to the conclusion that to spend||@@||council had come to the conclusion that to spend
a lessei amount would not give the rotuli d<||@@||a lesser amount would not give the result de-
sired Parts of the oval would be filled in to the||@@||sired. Parts of the oval would be filled in to the
extent oi 2ft 6in ind It was proposed to put Into||@@||extent of 2ft 6in, and it was proposed to put into
the ground 6 000 cubic vards of sanH 3 000||@@||the ground 6,000 cubic yards of sand, 3,000
rtible VRids of soil and hundreds of sods of||@@||cubic yards of soil and hundreds of sods of
tin I A ne« storage room would cost £200||@@||turf. A new storage room would cost £200.
Whui the Improvements were conipletid COORLI||@@||When the improvements were completed Coogee
Oval would be equal to the Svdncv Crli kel||@@||Oval would be equal to the Sydney Cricket
(Jtounri Whin the ne« oval Is available nddid||@@||Ground. "When the new oval is available," added
the Major the club will havi to provldl one or||@@||the Mayor, "the club will have to provide one or
two International pluyeis||@@||two international players."
Mi A H Movcilv MLA sold that althoiif,li||@@||Mr. A. H. Moverly, M.L.A., said that although
dilling Hie past season (hue had been ii decline||@@||during the past season there had been a decline
In nil i,radts of the club such a dicllhc oftin||@@||in all grades of the club, such a decline often
rrMiltid In the rebuilding ol a One teatn||@@||resulted in the rebuilding of a fine team.
Mi r How nid rcprrscnling the New South||@@||Mr. T. Howard, representing the New South
Wiles CilLkel Association saw Hint the great||@@||Wales Cricket Association, said that the great
slldi was difficult to understand Hie fielding||@@||"slide" was difficult to understand. The fielding
ot the club wns no1 satlslaclorv and Improvement||@@||of the club was not satisfactory, and improvement
In that rilrccllon was essential Another funda||@@||in that direction was essential. Another funda-
menin! was running bit wren the wickets Hi||@@||mental was running between the wickets. He
ui Red members of all clubs to do their best as||@@||urged members of all clubs to do their best, as
when cricket was at a low ebb In New South||@@||when cricket was at a low ebb in New South
Wales It was reflected in cricket throughout||@@||Wales it was reflected in cricket throughout
Australia||@@||Australia.
Mr Jennings announced thal Mr Mnverlv a||@@||Mr. Jennings announced that Mr. Moverly, a
fnimer «nive memhrr nf the Randwick club and||@@||former active member of the Randwick club, and
now captain of lb* Pnrllnmrntai v rrlrkfl leam||@@||now captain of the Parliamentary cricket team,
Jiad Issued a challenge /or Parllam''nl and Rand||@@||had issued a challenge for Parliament and Rand-
wirk to olav « malrh on |h» Sydney Crlikel||@@||wick to play a match on the Sydney Cricket
Ground early next sea on||@@||Ground early next season.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17607036 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I LAW REPORT.||@@||LAW REPORT.
IN BANKRUPTCY.||@@||IN BANKRUPTCY.
(Before the Registrar, Mr. Keaney.)||@@||(Before the Registrar, Mr. Keaney.)
EXAMINATION UNDER SECTION 68||@@||EXAMINATION UNDER SECTION 68.
Re Robert Cuneo Adjourned lo August||@@||Re Robert Cuneo Adjourned to August
2 Mr A V Richardson Official Receiver in||@@||2. Mr. A. V. Richardson Official Receiver, in
person||@@||person.
Re Ernest riedcilck Leggo 51 builder and||@@||Re Ernest Frederick Leggo, 51, builder and
contractor of Bondi whose estate was seques-||@@||contractor, of Bondi, whose estate was seques-
trated on November 14 1938 on tht petition||@@||trated on November 14, 1938, on the petition
of William Horny Crush At the time Leggo||@@||of William Henry Crush. At the time Leggo
was already an undischarged bankrupt||@@||was already an undischarged bankrupt.
Leggo was further examined on the second||@@||Leggo was further examined on the second
bankiuptcy The examination was adjourned||@@||bankruptcy. The examination was adjourned
geneially A number of examinations have||@@||generally. A number of examinations have
1 -n held concerning this bankruptcy during||@@||been held concerning this bankruptcy, during
which evidence Ins been given of alleged||@@||which evidence has been given of alleged
partnersh'ps ansing out of newspaper adver-||@@||partnerships, arising out of newspaper adver-
tisements||@@||tisements.
Mi A V Richaidson Official Receiver||@@||Mr. A. V. Richardson, Official Receiver,
ippeared in person||@@||appeared in person.
VOLUNTARY SEQUESTRATION||@@||VOLUNTARY SEQUESTRATION.
Thoma John Newman, of 6 Keir Sticet||@@||Thomas John Newman, of 6 Kerr Street,
Mayfield Newcastle painter||@@||Mayfield, Newcastle, painter.
William Clark of Sholl Road Cionulla||@@||William Clark, of Shell Road, Cronulla,
builder and contractor||@@||builder and contractor.
Edward Hartland of Mark's Point Belmont||@@||Edward Hartland, of Mark's Point, Belmont,
minei||@@||miner.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17578238 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BERRIMA GAOL.||@@||BERRIMA GAOL.
Ihe Minlstri of lustlie Mi Mflttln said In||@@||The Minister of Justice, Mr. Martin, said in
the I,o"islatlie Assembly yesteiday that he||@@||the Legislative Assembly yesteiday that he
would be glad if any outside mginlsatlon could||@@||would be glad if any outside organisation could
suggest how the old gaol building at Bei lima||@@||suggest how the old gaol building at Berrima
could be put lo lensonnble account||@@||could be put to reasonable account.
Ihe building had been used Insl as an in||@@||The building had been used last as an in-
teinmont gaol dmiiif the wai Hie Mlnlalei||@@||ternment gaol during the war, the Mlnister
added It was at piesenl empty and was||@@||added. It was at present empty and was
onlv an object of lnteiest foi slthLsceis||@@||only an object of interest for sightseers.
Valions pffoili hRd IWPII made bv tin Tiisons||@@||Various efforts had been made by the Prisons
Depiilment to sre If li could be pul lo useful||@@||Department to see if it could be put to useful
account||@@||account.
Mi Mai tin was icpl ing to Mr Al dill||@@||Mr. Martin was replying to Mr. Ardill
(U \ P Yass)||@@||(U.A.P. Yass).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17584295 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I GRIM RELIC OF THE PAST||@@||GRIM RELIC OF THE PAST
A Visit to Berrima Gaol||@@||A Visit to Berrima Gaol
WHEN the clang of the old non gates of the||@@||WHEN the clang of the old iron gates of the
Beirima Gaol closed behind me I felt tians||@@||Beirima Gaol closed behind me I felt trans-
fened fiom this modem vvoikl to the past adven||@@||ferred from this modern world to the past adven-
tuious and lomantic lile of the 'bad old days"||@@||turous and romantic life of the "bad old days"
when New South Wale vvns fii^t colonised Stand-||@@||when New South Wale was first colonised. Stand-
ing in a sleepy hollow this stone building is a||@@||ing in a sleepy hollow this stone building is a
gum lcnnndei of the past when men sinned and||@@||grim reminder of the past when men sinned and
paid deirly within these walls||@@||paid dearly within these walls.
Built by the convicls it vv is one of the first||@@||Built by the convicls it was one of the first
gaols to be elected m the colony, and is now||@@||gaols to be erected in the colony, and is now
iieaim¿ i hunched yeiis ol election||@@||nearing a hundred years or erection.
A<= I followed a guide I felt a tin ill of hoiioi||@@||As I followed a guide I felt a thrill of horror
as I ei leied the unduMound daik cell To this||@@||as I entered the undground dark cell. To this
pnsoneis vvcie sent foi solit.uv confinement with||@@||prisoners were sent for solitary confinement with
no light no food othei than bieid and watei once||@@||no light, no food other than bread and water once
a day and no bedding, while aKo on this under-||@@||a day and no bedding, while also on this under-
ground flooi vva-s the condemned cell||@@||ground floor was the condemned cell.
We parsed up the old wooden steps-cveiy step||@@||We passed up the old wooden steps - every step
linked with the past-diinkm0 in eveiy wold oui||@@||linked with the past - drinking in every word our
guide spoke||@@||guide spoke.
We noticed that the cells nmely-two in all, weie||@@||We noticed that the cells, ninety-two in all, were
small and closed with heavy doois and lion bolts||@@||small and closed with heavy doors and iron bolts
and íealised that hoi« of e_cape waa veiy small||@@||and realised that hope of escape was very small.
Our guide told us that two men did escape once||@@||Our guide told us that two men did escape once
by lifting a stone and ciav ling through a dtain,||@@||by lifting a stone and crawling through a drain,
but these vveie îecaptuied neal Bithuist a foit||@@||but these were recaptured near Bathurst a fort-
night latei. In the dooib we noticed tiny, iion||@@||night later. In the doors we noticed tiny, iron-
shut openings wheie food, such as it was, was||@@||shut openings where food, such as it was, was
passed into the men||@@||passed into the men.
Wo, the younga membcis of the paity, felt a||@@||We, the younger members of the paity, felt a
thrill as we ga^ecl at the cell where Staihght,||@@||thrill as we gazed at the cell where Starlight,
the most romantic of all the bushiangel s, was||@@||the most romantic of all the bushrangers, was
impiisoned, and we thougnt ot Rolf Boldiewoods||@@||imprisoned, and we thougnt ot Rolf Boldrewoods
"Robbeiy Undei Anns" that fine stoiy founded on||@@||"Robbery Under Arms" that fine story founded on
facts with this old gaol as its background||@@||facts with this old gaol as its background.
We were lnteiested in the chapel, wheie all the||@@||We were interested in the chapel, where all the
religious sei vices vveie held, and a cioss is still||@@||religious services were held, and a cross is still
marked upon the wall The huge ovens wheie||@@||marked upon the wall. The huge ovens where
the food was cooked aie still thcie, being last||@@||the food was cooked are still there, being last
used dilling the Gi eat Wai, when the gaol was||@@||used during the Great War, when the gaol was
used as an internment camp We ga?ed in admua||@@||used as an internment camp. We gazed in admira-
tion at the old couithouse, so beautifully constiucted||@@||tion at the old courthouse, so beautifully constructed
out of stone wheie Chalks Wentwoith's di earn||@@||out of stone where Charles Wentwoith's dream
came true when the Hist tua] by jury took place||@@||came true when the first trial by jury took place
in 1841, and we felt that heie was the beginning||@@||in 1841, and we felt that here was the beginning
of fieedom which we now enjoy||@@||of freedom which we now enjoy.
So we left this little village asleep with the||@@||So we left this little village asleep with the
dreams of long ago, and, looking at the old Inn,||@@||dreams of long ago, and, looking at the old inn,
owned foi a few yeais by Cobb and Co, wheie||@@||owned for a few years by Cobb and Co, where
the coaches changed theil hoi ses, we sped away||@@||the coaches changed their horses, we sped away
in our cai feeling as if we had lived in anothei||@@||in our car feeling as if we had lived in another
world.||@@||world.
-Written by JEAN NORMAN (l8).||@@||-Written by JEAN NORMAN (l8).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17571406 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FEWER GO TO||@@||FEWER GO TO
GAOL.||@@||GAOL.
OFFICIAL REPORT.||@@||OFFICIAL REPORT.
Con lim io ms Decrease.||@@||Continuos Decrease.
The number of pcisons committed||@@||The number of prisons committed
lo Ne« South Wales pusons has||@@||to New South Wales prisons has
fallen dunn? the labt five years, not-||@@||fallen during the last five years, not-
withstanding Ihc incicase in the||@@||withstanding Ihc incease in the
population of the State, but, accoirl||@@||population of the State, but, accord-
mg to the Comntiollcr-Gencral of||@@||ing to the Comptroller-General of
Pusons, ¡Mr Hincho, no fuithci||@@||Prisons, Mr. Hinchey, no further
pionouncctl decicasc can be expected||@@||pronounced decrease can be expected
in the neai futuie||@@||in the near future.
The pi Ison population has decreased con-||@@||The prison population has decreased con-
tinuous!} dom 1876 in I9J2-33 when the||@@||tinuously from 1876 in 1932-33 when the
Stnle s populition wns 2 591090 to 1236 In||@@||State's population was 2,591,090, to 1,236 In
1937 38 when the geneial population was||@@||1937-38 when the general population was
¿720 907||@@||2,720,967.
The net cost of each piisonoi to the State||@@||The net cost of each prisoner to the State
Hst veai wns £91/14/11||@@||last year was £91/14/11.
In his repoit which was leleased by the||@@||In his report which was released by the
Mlnistei of Justice Mi Mat tin ycsteidav||@@||Minister of Justice Mr. Martin yesterday
jVti Hlnchev snvs that the problem of the||@@||Mr. Hinchey says that the problem of the
pilonéis sening shoir sentences is practi||@@||prisoners serving short sentences is practi
cillv Incapable of satisfactory solution||@@||cilly incapable of satisfactory solution.
All tint the piison administiallon can||@@||"All that the prison administration can
do he states is to try to benefit them||@@||do he states is to try to benefit them
hvfclcnlnlh because it is impossible in the||@@||hygenically because it is impossible in the
short time available to give any tininlng to||@@||short time available to give any training to
these men a majority of whom me social||@@||these men a majority of whom are social
and industrial misfits'||@@||and industrial misfits."
FEMALE PRISONERS||@@||FEMALE PRISONERS
The nunibei of female piisoncrs dealt with||@@||The number of female prisoners dealt with
duiing the )cai was 1 112 and of that num-||@@||during the year was 1,112 and of that num-
ber 1 Oes passed thiough the State Refoima||@@||ber 1,065 passed through the State Reforma
toi) foi Women and 26 through the Mait-||@@||tory for Women and 26 through the Mait-
land Gaol||@@||land Gaol.
A majority of the women Mr Hlnchey||@@||"A majority of the women, " Mr Hinchey
»ays nie ovci 35 i,ears of agc and many||@@||says "are over 35 years of age and many
of them have long teroids of petty offences||@@||of them have long records of petty offences.
They ate deiclicLs who aie constantly In and||@@||They are derelicts who are constantly in and
out ol gaol íeceiving short sentence aftei||@@||out of gaol receiving short sentence after
shoit sentence||@@||short sentence."
Pefcirlng to the pi ison affoiestation camps||@@||Referring to the prison afforestation camps
Mi Hinche) sa)s that the comparative fiee||@@||Mr. Hinchey says that the comparative free-
dom the health) open-ah work exeicise||@@||dom, the healthy open-air work, exercise,
excellent food and reasonable association||@@||excellent food and reasonable association
have evoked an encouiaging response fiom||@@||have evoked an encouraging response from
the prisoneis||@@||the prisoners.
Although the men aie carefully selected'||@@||"Although the men are carefully selected."
he adds it is notewoith) that the tiust||@@||he adds, "it is noteworthy that the trust
placed In them Is seldom abused and the||@@||placed in them is seldom abused, and the
number who after dischaige arc not re-||@@||number who after dischaige are not re-
convicted is hoaitening||@@||convicted is heartening
(Conditions in Gaols-Page 14 )||@@||(Conditions in Gaols-Page 14 )
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17570712 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GOULBURN TRAGEDY.||@@||GOULBURN TRAGEDY.
GOULBURN, Tuesday.||@@||GOULBURN, Tuesday.
Blushing against electrical gear chaiged||@@||Brushing against electrical gear charged
svlth 2,200 volts, Joseph Paintei, 49, a shift||@@||with 2,200 volts, Joseph Painter, 49, a shift
electrician at the Goulburn Citv Councils||@@||electrician at the Goulburn City Councils
powe»- station, ivas electi ocuted this morning||@@||power station, was electrocuted this morning
He died in spile of stienuous effoil.. to revive||@@||He died in spite of strenuous efforts to revive
him||@@||him.
Paintei it Is thought ieceised the full Ingh||@@||Painter it is thought received the full high
voltage thaiRe The accident octuned||@@||voltage charge . The accident occurred
shoitly aftei 10 a ni while ho WJS in the||@@||shortly after 10 a.m. while he was in the
couisp of hi: notmal cliihr.||@@||course of his normal duties.
Two riodots ..ssislrri bv ilir- ambulante||@@||Two doctors, assisted by the ambulance
superlntpnrirnl Mi Wingul? nnd Ainbul UHP||@@||superintendant. Mr Wingate and Ambulance
Officei Mann, svho used iP.u_cita.ion gas and||@@||Officer Mann, who used recuscitation gas and
also oxygen s<>ctiipd fiom the di.ti iel hospital||@@||also oxygen secured from the district hospital
worked for an hont in a vain eliott to save||@@||worked for an hour in a vain effott to save
Painter's life||@@||Painter's life.
Some yeats ago Pa in IPI îecets'ed a spveip||@@||Some years ago Painter received a severe
shock undei siniilni thrum .lame1* the tliatge||@@||shock under similar circumstances the charge
on that occasion huihnti him to the floor and||@@||on that occasion hurling him to the floor and
burning two deep holes in his back His||@@||burning two deep holes in his back. His
| escape fiom death on that occisión was||@@||escape fiom death on that occasion was
tegar. 2d as íenitiikable||@@||regarded as remarkable.
Paintei joined the Goulburn Council sei vue||@@||Painter joined the Goulburn Council service
in 1916 He took a keen intpiest m lirle||@@||in 1916. He took a keen interest in rifle
shooting, ano he svas a consistent compptitoi||@@||shooting, and he was a consistent compeditor
at prl_p meetings, including thp Kings Pibe||@@||at prize meetings, including the Kings Prize.
He leaves a widoss thipc sons and isvo||@@||He leaves a widow three sons and two
daught-is _||@@||daughers.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17568755 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PRISON CAMP TO BE||@@||PRISON CAMP TO BE
CLOSED.||@@||CLOSED.
Numbers of Men Decrea»se.||@@||Numbers of Men Decrease.
FORESTS NOT MAINTAINED.||@@||FORESTS NOT MAINTAINED.
The Bombala Afforestation Pi ison||@@||The Bombala Afforestation Prison
camp is to be discontinued as a pi ison||@@||camp is to be discontinued as a prison
on June 30, because of the dew ease in||@@||on June 30, because of the decrease in
the number of piisoneis available foi||@@||the number of prisoners available for
tiansfer to the camp||@@||transfer to the camp.
The decision was made bv the Stat« Cabinet||@@||The decision was made by the State Cabinet
yesteiday and was announced bj the Piemier||@@||yesterday and was announced by the Premier,
Mr Stevens who said lasl night thnt betaute||@@||Mr Stevens who said last night that because
of the small number of pnsoners at the tinip||@@||of the small number of prsoners at the camp
it was not piactlcable to cany out an exten-||@@||it was not practicable to carry out an exten-
sive planting piogianime and vlgoious main-||@@||sive planting programme and vigoious main-
tenance vvoi k||@@||tenance work.
He said that anus picvlou-ly planted Mere||@@||He said that areas previously planted were
not being ptopeily maintained||@@||not being properly maintained.
Mi Stcvtns stated that theie would no1||@@||Mr Stevens stated that there would not
be anv difficulty In placing piisoneis who||@@||be any difficulty in placing prisoners who
would have been sent to the Bombala camp||@@||would have been sent to the Bombala camp.
The majoiltv would be tinnsferred to the||@@||The majority would be transferred to the
Obeion camp||@@||Oberon camp.
On the elosing of the pi Ison tamp at Bom-||@@||On the closing of the prison camp at Bom-
bala the roiestiv Commission would takt||@@||bala the Forestry Commission would take
ovei the maintenance of the aica he added||@@||over the maintenance of the area, he added.
The camp building rattle and hoisc3 would||@@||The camp building cattle and horses would
be sold by public auction_||@@||be sold by public auction.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17595367 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PRISON FARM AT||@@||PRISON FARM AT
EMU PLAINS.||@@||EMU PLAINS.
More Accommodation.||@@||More Accommodation.
The Stale Government has decided to In||@@||The Stale Government has decided to in-
cleave the accommodation of the Emu Plains||@@||crease the accommodation of the Emu Plains
prison farm by piovidin? at leart 30 more||@@||prison farm by providing at least 30 more
huts||@@||huts.
The closing of the Bombala pi ison camp ins||@@||The closing of the Bombala prison camp has
made extia demands on the resources at Emu||@@||made extra demands on the resources at Emu
Plnins and foi some time the Comptrollet||@@||Plains and for some time the Comptroller
Geneial of Piisons Mi Hlnchy has contem-||@@||General of Prisons, Mr Hinchy has contem-
plated the provision of moie accommodation||@@||plated the provision of male accommodation
there||@@||there.
roi \enis Mi Hinchj has emphisiscd the||@@||For years Mr. Hinchy has emphasised the
value of the íefoimntive influence at Emu||@@||value of the reformativeive influence at Emu
Plnins and the Picmicr Mi Stevens v ho||@@||Plnins and the Premier, Mr. Stevens, who
hns taken a keen inteiest in this faun his||@@||has taken a keen interest in this farm has
been impressed bj its woik Only the bettei||@@||been impressed by its work. Only the better
type of pi isoner is sent to this farm wheie||@@||type of prisoner is sent to this farm where
the pu ole sj stem has been successfully in||@@||the parole system has been successfully in-
tioduccd _||@@||troduced.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631410 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MUSIC WEEK.||@@||MUSIC WEEK.
Series of Recitals.||@@||Series of Recitals.
Mr E I Robinson gave thr thud of 'ne||@@||Mr. E. J. Robinson gave the third of the
Music Week lunch-houi oigan lecltals ycstci||@@||Music Week lunch-hour organ recitals yester-
day at the Pitt Stiect Congicgatioiuil Chuic'i||@@||day at the Pitt Street Congregational Church.
He played some choiale pieludes of Bach ind||@@||He played some chorale preludes of Bach and
other music and Miss Eileen Lyons sang||@@||other music and Miss Eileen Lyons sang.
Recitals are takini, place ch afternoon at||@@||Recitals are taking place each afternoon at
David Jones s Auditorium To-days pt o||@@||David Jones's Auditorium. To-day's pro-
"tarome will consist of Italian music Tne||@@||gramme will consist of Italian music. The
aitists appealing are «lessis Charles Philip||@@||artists appearing are Messrs. Charles Philip,
Waltet Klngslej and Reginald Willoughby||@@||Walter Kingsley and Reginald Willoughby;
ind Misses Ruth Peaice Jones Noia Wil-||@@||and Misses Ruth Pearce Jones, Nora Wil-
liamson Mildred Hill and Maiv Chailton||@@||liamson, Mildred Hill, and Mary Charlton.
This evening the Josef Krctschmann Club||@@||This evening the Josef Kretschmann Club
will give a lecllal In the rooms of I lip Ovu||@@||will give a recital in the rooms of the Over-
scas Club ">« Mai tin Place Mi Cutt Pre||@@||seas Club, 38 Martin Place. Mr. Curt Pre-
lauei and Mr George White will supply the||@@||rauer and Mr. George White will supply the
piogramme||@@||programme.
Mi Arnold Mole will give an oigan recital||@@||Mr. Arnold Mote will give an organ recital
to-day durinp the lunch-hour in the Univei||@@||to-day during the lunch-hour in the Univer-
sity Gieat Hall At St Lui e's Church Con||@@||sity Great Hall. At St. Luke's Church, Con-
roid thp combined choirs of St Peters NPU||@@||cord, the combined choirs of St Peters, Neu-
tia! Baj and St Luke s will nins a cantala||@@||tral Bay, and St Luke's will sing a cantata
entitled Penitence Pardon, and Peace."||@@||entitled "Penitence, Pardon, and Peace."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17599114 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION.||@@||INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION.
Before the Pull Bench -In No 1 Court Quien s||@@||Before the Full Bench.-In No. 1 Court, Queen's
Square -For hoarint, -At 10 a ni -Re Crown||@@||Square.-For hearing.-At 10 a.m.-Re Crown
Employees (Clerical i Conciliation Committee Ko||@@||Employees' (Clerical) Conciliation Committee; Re-
terence of application by Attorney General for||@@||ference of application by Attorney General for
an award for Crown Employees iciericall (part||@@||an award for Crown Employees (Clerical) (part
heard I||@@||heard).
Before Mr Justice De Baun -At the Court House||@@||Before Mr. Justice De Baun.-At the Court House,
Newcastle-For hearing-At IO n m-Re Inquiry||@@||Newcastle.-For hearing.-At 10 a.m.-Re Inquiry
Into Rental Reference by Minister for Labour||@@||into Rents: Reference by Minister for Labour
and Industry ipart hcardi||@@||and Industry (part heard).
Before Mr Justice Edwards -In No 3 Court||@@||Before Mr. Justice Edwards.-In No. 3 Court,
Queens Square Sidney-For hearing-At 10||@@||Queen's Square, Sydney.-For hearing.-At 10
a m -Re Tail Cab Industry Reference by Min-||@@||a.m.-Re Taxi Cab Industry: Reference by Min-
ister for Labour and Industry (part heard)||@@||ister for Labour and Industry (part heard).
Befort the Additional Conciliation Commissioner -||@@||Before the Additional Conciliation Commissioner.-
At trie School of Arts Port Kembla -For hear-||@@||At the School of Arts, Port Kembla.-For hear-
ing-At 9 a m-Re Smelting etc (Electrolvtlo||@@||ing.-At 9 a.m.-Re Smelting, etc. (Electrolytic
R and S Co etc I Conciliation Comlmttee in-||@@||R. and S. Co., etc.) Conciliation Committee: Re-
ferences of applications bv redcrnted Ironwork-||@@||ferences of applications by Federated Ironwork-
ers Association and Australian Railways Union||@@||ers' Association and Australian Railways Union
for an award for Metal Manufacturing Limited||@@||for an award for Metal Manufacturing, Limited
(part heard i Re samt Applications by same||@@||(part heard). Re same: Applications by same
for an award foi Electrolytic Refining and Smelt||@@||for an award for Electrolytic Refining and Smelt-
lng Co of Aust Ltd (part heard)||@@||ing Co. of Aust., Ltd. (part heard).
Before the Conciliation Commissioner -At 4th||@@||Before the Conciliation Commissioner.-At 4th
floor APA Chambers 53 Martin Place - ror||@@||floor, A.P.A. Chambers, 53 Martin Place.-For
hearing-At 10 am-ne Marine Motor Drlveis||@@||hearing.-At 10 a.m.-Re Marine Motor Drivers,
otc (Statel Application I» the Marine Motor||@@||etc. (State): Application by the Marine Motor
Drivers and Coxswains Union for varintion of||@@||Drivers and Coxswains' Union for variation of
award At 2 15 pi -Re Hone Miller-, etc||@@||award. At 2.15 p.m.-Re Bone Millers, etc.
(State) Application by Amalgamated Tannirs||@@||(State): Application by Amalgamated Tanners,
otc Employees Federation for an asgard foi||@@||etc., Employees' Federation for an award for
Glue Gelatine Workers (Statel At 3 15 pm -||@@||Glue Gelatine Workers (State). At 3.15 p.m.-
Re Bakers (Cumberland) Application bv Master||@@||Re Bakers (Cumberland): Application by Master
Bakers Association for variation of award Re||@@||Bakers' Association for variation of award. Re
same Application by Hackshalls Ltd and others||@@||same: Application by Hackshalls Ltd., and others
for same Re same Application !>5 Hawkins ana i||@@||for same. Re same: Application by5 Hawkins and
Abberton for temporay exemption J||@@||Abberton for temporay exemption.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17632383 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
a polled merino||@@||A polled merino
Strain.||@@||Strain.
"Much Better Doers."||@@||"Much Better Doers."
mr. otway falkiners||@@||Mr. Otway Falkiner's
experiment.||@@||Experiment.
"I have not the slightest doubt that||@@||"I have not the slightest doubt that
it will be PosSible l0 establish a polled||@@||it will be possible to establish a polled
merino strai0> wit)l flceces at least||@@||merino strain with fleeces at least
equal to our ^rescnt standard.||@@||equal to our recent standard.
"The polls aVe mucn better doers and||@@||"The polls are much better doers and
mature quicker There are fewer losses||@@||mature quicker. There are fewer losses
from fl.V strikt^ andi as {ar as j am able||@@||from fly strike and as far as I am able
to judge at Preset, the rams ¡jet more||@@||to judge at present, the rams get more
lambs, so they muSt be as masculine||@@||lambs, so they must be as masculine
as the horne*} animals."||@@||as the horned animals."
Thus Mr. Ot\v^y Fal([ineri of Boonoke, sum-||@@||Thus Mr. Otway Falkiner of Boonoke, sum-
med up his ORinion of the possibilities of||@@||med up his opinion of the possibilities of
hornless merinos, Llke most other brccdcrs,||@@||hornless merinos. Like most other breeders,
he said, he used to d|SCar(( an ram inmbs born||@@||he said, he used to discard any ram lambs born
without horns, j,et nc was always interested||@@||without horns, yet he was always interested
in them, and on ,nanv occnsions had ventured||@@||in them, and on many occasions had ventured
the opinion that they wou|d »come in time."||@@||the opinion that they would "come in time."
"But Innate tn0judlce» ne said. "prevented||@@||"But innate prejudlces," he said, "prevented
my doing ^"JW with them until 1934. Then,||@@||my doing anything with them until 1934. Then, having
having waicneq the dcveiopment of polled||@@||watched the development of polled
(.attie over a nvjtabcr of year¡) i decided to||@@||cattle over a number of years I decided to
experiment.||@@||experiment.
..in that yeai- \Vc nR(i I3 poley sports amoni||@@||In that year we had 13 poley sports among
nur 9,000 ram )ambs instead of culling||@@||our 9,000 ram lambs. Instead of culling
I hem, we scjeoteq eJ hl a"d later 0Ilt matCd||@@||them, we selected eight and later 0n, mated
Uicsr with aoout 4g() carciujiy-5clectcd ewes,||@@||these with about 450 carefully-selected ewes,
all of wJJlc" w<sie as iiee of any sign of||@@||all of which were as free of any sign of
horn as KT** possible to get them. Since||@@||horn as it was possible to get them. Since
then we nave seiccte(j morc ewcSi "ol a dif-||@@||then we have selected more ewes, not a dif-
ficult n]atter '" view of the great number||@@||ficult matter in view of the great number
ol breeding ewcs wc have at Boonoke-and||@@||of breeding ewes we have at Boonoke — and
these have been ,natcd wltn tnc po]ey ram;.||@@||these have been mated wltn the poley rams.
THE ^IRST MATING.||@@||THE FIRST MATING.
"Our first nlatlllg ¡n 1935," continued Mr.||@@||"Our first mating in 1935," continued Mr.
Falkiner, . proauCed ovcr 60 |)pj. conl of \am\,:%||@@||Falkiner, "produced ovcr 60 percent of lambs.
Of the male aiotj 72 per CC|U wcrc without||@@||Of the male drop, 72 per cent were without
horns, ann 01 uit ewc lambs al lcasl go p"r||@@||horns, and 0f the ewe lambs at least 90 per
cent. were B0!?*8' Each year since then wc||@@||cent were poleys. Each year since then we
have classed cne bolcy aoc). wltn tnP utmos,||@@||have classed one poley flock with the utmost
care, *»'i'Mw,,Fi *l from the qualification of||@@||care, quite apart from the qualification of
each individual ^ a poley ^ lg37i 1938i||@@||each individual as a poley. In 1937,1938
and again "J,s, Sear, we got a much higher||@@||and again this year, we got a much higher
percentage 01 lar^ and as tne progcny 01||@@||percentage of lambs and as the progeny of
the foundation RoUed flock are mated this||@@||the foundation polled flock are mated this
year for 'he "r'll Mme. we rxpect a still higher||@@||year for the first time, we expect a still higher
percentage 01 no(nl s in the lambina||@@||percentage of hornless rams in the lambing
next April and fyay "||@@||next April and May."
"Do the P°n%H.¡'aiiis show any sign of horns||@@||"Do the polled rams show any sign of horns
at a"?'.. *?J, Milner wa* .askrd.||@@||at all?" Mr. Falkiner was asked.
»yes. «un "¡e managing director of Boo-||@@||"Yes," said the managing director of Boo-
noke. "Mhi^o ram without any sign of||@@||noke. " A merino ram without any sign of
horns wnuio ne P¡ll.R. jn facti T have neVPr||@@||horns would be rare. In fact I have never
teen one. {" »láctico. I would call a ram||@@||seen one. In practice, I would call a ram
poley If l,e)înïïe.<l only two small knobs, 01.||@@||poley if he showed only two small knobs, or
.-.av, two to t.rjree lhchos of horn llke a wethci.||@@||say, two to three inches of horn like a wether,
but wlth.¿" h-r'Teience: they would show||@@||but with this difference: they would show
blood at t{||| °T»e. as yon know, a wether||@@||blood at the base. As you know, a wether
does not «"O^.JiQod. The rams we sold At||@@||does not show blood. The rams we sold at
lne recent BTb¡ine sales liad these small||@@||the recent Brisbane sales had these small
knobs,,fln°".Tf... Hood examples of what we||@@||knobs, and were good examples of what we
mean ny poie>.||@@||mean by poles.
"As a breeder ^ fl (ud how woul(l yoll||@@||"As a breeder and a judge, how would you
view the police! 5tram lr vflU had not b,ud||@@||view the polled strain if you had not bred it?"
on nan » "?"--. now, ana nave ni ways le||@@||PREJUDICE "Candidly, I do not like the look of them.
»arded theü horn», as lmportant. Why. I do||@@||But then I do not like polled cattle to look at, althoug
'not know:,P£,rrt'<* to »bat one has bevn||@@||h I willingly admit their advantages.
iught w "3ai° Us an essential. I suppute1||@@||I have been breeding merinos for just on half a centur
But times and "«hlons rhnnge, and as I can-||@@||But times and fashions change, and as I can-
not see any ^«"«f leason why meiinos shntiH||@@||not see any reason why merinos should
have h<>rlJf-;! "J.1^ logically admit that tim||@@||have horns I must logically admit that they
could be bred oui without ,05S of any of the||@@||could be bred out without loss of any of the
qualities for wmen. ¡he mc,.ln0 stands supreme||@@||qualities for which the merino stands supreme.
..So iaj'as ""I Jixpoilmenl has gone I can||@@||"So far as our experiment has gone I can
see no altIereU;f" 'n the fleeces of the pole-,||@@||see no difference in the fleeces of the poleys,
and tlw non-poJcj.s Tllp (0l.n18r alc mutn||@@||and the no-poleys. The former are much
better doers ana r"atule quiCkei. and theic||@@||better doers and mature quicker and there
aie fal feWer ,0'le* from fly ¡..like at the bas."||@@||are far fewer losses from fly strike at the base
of the liorrs. as lo thelr masculinity thcic||@@||of the horns. As to their masculinity there
can be no oouui. ,hey t m(|le Hmb=."||@@||can be no doubt, they get more lambs."
..Is thore anv $cm!iná fo, the poleys'"||@@||"Is there any demand for the poleys?"
was the «e** ^'»lon||@@||was the next question.
..That has narnij, had tJme (o devclop yot..||@@||"That has hardly had time to develop yet,"
icplied M,'-uI,a'"7«r; "but it is evident that||@@||replied Mr. Falkiner; "but it is evident that
people are ?econit,1fi interested. At piescr.t||@@||people are becoming interested. At present
we aie able to meet the rcqUllements, and still||@@||we are able to meet the requirements, and still
have about iwi ram, 0f various ages for sale."||@@||have about 100 rams 0f various ages for sale."
"Prrsumabij. you expeci the demand to||@@||"Presumably you expect the demand to
ciow?"||@@||grow?"
Yes ii»' /í n\ we have made a sepa-||@@||"Yes, that is why we have made a sepa-
rate stud ni '"£ Poic\s Rnd piopose to rcc||@@||rate stud of the poleys and propose to reg
istei » in fnr y »ino Flock Register In tie||@@||ister it in the Merino Flock Register in the
íomiiiB ye?,L «,_» I no one can piedict the||@@||coming year. Yet no one can predict the
future of the n°rr»tesS sUa|n It wil, talc||@@||future of the hornless strain. It will take
timp mi slicepmor, to ge| aocustomcd ti0 Jt||@@||time for sheepmen to get accustomed to it
.md lpco-iusc '« advantages Fiom our||@@||and recognise its advantages. From our
point of ucw inc^ js opportunity foi mum||@@||point of view there is opportunity for much
interesting e\perunCnt allead inexpen,ive ex.||@@||interesting experiment ahead, inexpensive ex
périment too as u. WoU|d ^e aPCCSSarv foi i||@@||periment too, as it would be necessary for a
Mock breeder lo «tquiie onlj two 01 thice||@@||flock breeder to acquire only two or three
poley rims lo maie wjth solected ewe, ilom||@@||poley rams to mate with selected ewes from
his own flocK mai, compare íesults in the||@@||his own flock, and to compare results in the
piogem "'?" ""l we have seen at Boonoke||@@||progeny. From what we have seen at Boonoke
the (omparison *«mw pH)blb)j bc in favom||@@||the comparison would probably be in favour
of the poW||@@||of the poley."
Suppôt )ou T*«r<. aslcd to ludgr- poleys||@@||"Suppose you were asked to judge poleys
in the show ring no* w01|!d yo" vlew lhpm ?||@@||in the show ring, how would you view them?"
Honestly I sno"lcl hate the sight of them||@@||"Honestly, I should hate the sight of them.
Piejudice «S*'",^01« «ee1 But they will at-||@@||Piejudice again, you see. But they will ar-
uve thcie I" »up Poursc_onij m a ciasS of||@@||rive there in due course — only in a class of
their own i "O.1*" , li would be amusing to||@@||their own, I hope. lt would be amusing to
put a leal rracker |" )he Synnev show-just||@@||put a real cracker in the Sydney show — just
lo sec thP judpr» tace-nnd to svmpathls»||@@||to see the judges face— and to sympathize
with him||@@||with him.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17589913 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MISS MABEL CAMBAGE.||@@||MISS MABEL CAMBAGE.
Refeirlng to the death of Miss Mabel Cam-||@@||Referring to the death of Miss Mabel Cam-
bage Dr c J Pi escott writes -||@@||bage, Dr. C. J. Prescott writes:—
Miss Cambage was one of those quiet un||@@||Miss Cambage was one of those quiet un-
obtrusne public-spirited workers of whom the||@@||obtrusive, public-spirited workers of whom the
world knows little She was the daughter of||@@||world knows little. She was the daughter of
the late Mr R H Cambage C B E an official||@@||the late Mr. R. H. Cambage C.B.E., an official
in the Mines Depaitmrnt who was also a||@@||in the Mines Department, who was also a
kera scientific woiker in botany and sn||@@||keen scientific worker in botany and an
luthority upon oui cucilypts and she ren||@@||authority upon our eucalypts and she ren-
deied him efficient help in preparing photo-||@@||dered him efficient help in preparing photo-
graphs and slides foi the use of the Austi allan||@@||graphs and slides for the use of the Australian
Association foi the Adiancement of Science||@@||Association for the Advancement of Science
and the Linnean Society She accompanied||@@||and the Linnean Society. She accompanied
her fathei lo the Pan-racific Conieience in||@@||her father to the Pan-Pacific Conference in
Jaoin||@@||Japan.
Miss Camoap«? v ns one of the foundeis of||@@||Miss Cambage was one of the founders of
the Wattle Leigtie and uns its sccretaiy||@@||the Wattle League and was its secretary
foi 20 \eais She was a niembei of the||@@||for 20 years. She was a member of the
National Council of Women and a founda-||@@||National Council of Women and a founda-
tion mcmbei of the Gills Secondary School||@@||tion mcmber of the Girls Secondary School
Club||@@||Club
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17548141 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FAST BOWLER;||@@||FAST BOWLER;
-«||@@||
"Called" from Square-leg.||@@||"Called" from Square-leg.
"No-bill" vva3 called agiinst the South||@@||"No-ball" was called against the South
Australian fast bovvlei, H J Cotton, by||@@||Australian fast bowler, H. J. Cotton, by
Umphe G Borvieîi íiom the square-leg po_i||@@||Umpire G. Borwick from the square-leg posi-
tion befoic lunch at the Sjdney O-ickct||@@||tion before lunch at the Sydney Cricket
Giound on Saturday||@@||Ground on Saturday.
Borwick 'called' Cotton foi what he ic||@@||Borwick "called" Cotton for what he re-
garded ns unfaii delivery but that was the||@@||garded as unfair delivery but that was the
onlj. occasion that the pemlty was imposed on||@@||only occasion that the penalty was imposed on
Cotton on Satuiday In the coi responding||@@||Cotton on Saturday. In the corresponding
match last season Boivvicl: also "no-balled'||@@||match last season Borwick also "no-balled"
Cotton from the square-leg position||@@||Cotton from the square-leg position.
When he lust appeared in first-class ciicliet,||@@||When he first appeared in first-class cricket,
Cotton's deliveiy was the subiect of keen dis-||@@||Cotton's delivery was the subject of keen dis-
cussion, but in the last couple of seasons the||@@||cussion; but in the last couple of seasons the
fairness oí his bowling has laiely bsjn||@@||fairness of his bowling has rarely been
questioned||@@||questioned.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17600546 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
KING'S CROSS TRAFFIC. I||@@||KING'S CROSS TRAFFIC.
Realigning Roslyn Gardens.||@@||Realigning Roslyn Gardens.
The planning and impiovement committee of||@@||The planning and improvement committee of
the City Council vesteidav dliected the Town||@@||the City Council yesterday directed the Town
Cleik and the City Valuei to submit a rcpoit||@@||Clerk and the City Valuer to submit a report
and estimates of cost for splaying the coinei||@@||and estimates of cost for splaying the corner
of Roslyn Gaiddns, King's Cioss, by the re-||@@||of Roslyn Gardns, King's Cross, by the re-
sumption of the propeitv known as Kelburn||@@||sumption of the property known as Kelburn
Hall||@@||Hall.
Aldeimnn Click, who pieslded, ¿aid this,||@@||Alderman Click, who presided, said this
mattet was one of some utgency, as the ownei||@@||matter was one of some urgency, as the owner
of Kelburn Hall had Intimated that he pro-||@@||of Kelburn Hall had intimated that he pro-
posed adding eight additional storeys to the||@@||posed adding eight additional storeys to the
existing foui storeys of that building The||@@||existing four storeys of that building. The
City Council might have to i estime Ihe whole||@@||City Council might have to estime the whole
piopcity and then dispose of the residue It||@@||property and then dispose of the residue. It
might be possible however to make an amic-||@@||might be possible however to make an amic-
able settlement with the ownei||@@||able settlement with the owner.
The city cngiheei Mr Gninscv, reported||@@||The city engineer Mr Garnsey, reported
that the pioposed splay would be of gicat||@@||that the proposed splay would be of great
advantage to the lncteaslng volume of ti attic||@@||advantage to the increasing volume of traffic
now going thiough Roslyn Gai dons to Eliza-||@@||now going through Roslyn Gardens to Eliza-
beth Bay Road,||@@||beth Bay Road.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17616493 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FASHION CREATOR. I||@@||FASHION CREATOR.
Rank Clerk lo Dress||@@||Bank Clerk lo Dress
Design ci*.||@@||Designer.
ORRY KELLY'S VISIT.||@@||ORRY KELLY'S VISIT.
Sixteen yeai s ago a young Austi allan||@@||Sixteen years ago a young Australian
ban1- clerk named O'ry Kelly who||@@||bank clerk named Orry Kelly who
scai eely knew the diffciencc between a||@@||scarcely knew the difference between a
bodice and a bodkin, went to the United||@@||bodice and a bodkin, went to the United
States to study poitiait painting He||@@||States to study portrait painting. He
ictiuned to Sydney yesterday in the||@@||returned to Sydney yesterday in the
Maiiposa as one of the leading diess||@@||Mariposa as one of the leading dress
designéis of Hollywood at a salary of||@@||designers of Hollywood at a salary of
£175 a week, and íecogniscd as i||@@||£175 a week, and recognised as a
cieatoi of woild fashions I||@@||creator of world fashions.
His immediate ambition is still to become||@@||His immediate ambition is still to become
a poitiait paintei and he is still named Ouy||@@||a portrait painter and he is still named Orry
Kelly despite Hollywood s best endcavouis to||@@||Kelly despite Hollywood's best endeavours to
make him adopt a name of Continental||@@||make him adopt a name of Continental
iiavotir I||@@||flavour.
1 hey didn t like the Kelly and wanted some-||@@||"They didn t like the Kelly and wanted some-
thing moie Pailslan he said yesteiday but||@@||thing more Parisian," he said yesterday, "but
the Kell} has always been good enough toi||@@||the Kelly has always been good enough for
me and so it had to be good enough for,||@@||me and so it had to be good enough for
them j||@@||them."
Consequently the name of Oiry Kelly often||@@||Consequently the name of Orry Kelly often
appeals in big type in the ciedlt titles of||@@||appears in big type in the credit titles of
films fiom Warner Bios studios||@@||films from Warner Bros.' studios.
explaining the foiluitous clicumstances by||@@||Explaining the fortuitous circumstances by
which he became a diess design« Mr Kelly||@@||which he became a dress designer, Mr Kelly,
who w is boin at Kiama said he went to the||@@||who was born at Kiama, said he went to the
United States at the age of 24 aftei signal||@@||United States at the age of 24 after signal
failttiLs in S}dney first as a bank cleik and||@@||failures in Sydney first as a bank clerk and
I itei on the stage In New York he diew||@@||later on the stage. In New York he drew
illustrations fot magazines painted minais||@@||illustrations for magazines, painted murals
foi the bnthiooms of millionaiies in Paik||@@||for the bathrooms of millionaires in Park
Avenue and illustrated the titles for some||@@||Avenue, and illustrated the titles for some
of the old silent films||@@||of the old silent films.
DRESSING THE STARS"||@@||DRESSING THE "STARS"
Tor two or tluee }eais he designed and||@@||For two or three years he designed and
painted sceneiy foi the stage In New Yoik||@@||painted scenery for the stage in New York.
It was while he wa3 engaged on the srcnciy||@@||It was while he was engaged on the scenery
for the stage pioductlon of Geoige White1}||@@||for the stage production of "George White's
Scandals that he designed some diesses to||@@||Scandals" that he designed some dresses to
fit one special scene I woke up ne\t morn-||@@||fit one special scene. " I woke up next morn-
ing a diess deslgnei and moved up to the||@@||ing a dress designer and moved up to the
next flooi said Mi Kelly||@@||next floor," said Mr. Kelly.
Mi Kelly has now been with Warner Bros||@@||Mr. Kelly has now been with Warner Bros.
foi about el"ht }eais His fust assignment||@@||for about eight years. His first assignment
with (Ins studio was to design diesses foi||@@||with this studio was to design dresses for
Ruth Chatlciton and Kay rnncls I have||@@||Ruth Chatterton and Kay Francis. " I have
chesscd Ka} foi seven ycnis and foi foul||@@||dressed Kay for seven years and for four
ycais she was acknowledged as the best diessed||@@||years she was acknowledged as the best dressed
woman in the United States he said||@@||woman in the United States," he said.
Most of his attention this jem has been||@@||Most of his attention this year has been
oliected on Bette Davis He designed the||@@||directed on Bette Davis. He designed the
diesses foi her In thf foithcomlng pioduc||@@||dresses for her in the forthcoming produc-
tion Daik Vic^oij and foi hei as Queen||@@||tion "Dark Victory," and for her as Queen
Hi/abelh in Elizabeth and Essex||@@||Elizabeth in "Elizabeth and Essex."
rhcie arc no limits to hci thoioujincss||@@||"There are no limits to her thoroughness,"
Mi Kelly slid She had hci halt shaved||@@||Mr. Kelly said. " She had her hair shaved
back foi thice inches fiom hci foiehead and||@@||back for three inches from her forehead and
fice so that she could weal a led wig in||@@||face so that she could wear a red wig in
the lole of Elizabeth||@@||the role of Elizabeth."
Mi Kelly has spent one yeal in intensive||@@||Mr. Kelly has spent one year in intensive
stud} al poitiait painting and hopes eventu-||@@||study at portrait painting and hopes eventu-
ally to leave Hollywood uid mike a name foi||@@||ally to leave Hollywood and make a name for
himself as a pnintei of pin ti alts in watei||@@||himself as a painter of portraits in water
coloius||@@||colours.
He Is on two months leave of absence from||@@||He is on two months leave of absence from
Warner Bios and will spend 11 da}S in||@@||Warner Bros and will spend 11 days in
Sydney He has come to Austnlia to visit||@@||Sydney. He has come to Australia to visit
Ins niolhci Mis J Hait of Panamatta||@@||his mother, Mrs. J. Hart of Parramatta.
(Latest fashions discussed page 4 )||@@||(Latest fashions discussed page 4 )
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601991 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CRICKET OFFICIAL.||@@||CRICKET OFFICIAL.
Randwick Delegate's Departure.||@@||Randwick Delegate's Departure.
Tim annual report of the Randwick District||@@||The annual report of the Randwick District
Cricl ct Club cxpi-mei mixed feelings when men||@@||Cricket Club expresses mixed feelings when men-
tIonian the departmc from the club of Mr H A||@@||tioning the departure from the club of Mr. H. A.
Pnrk-i-pleasure at lils promotion tn the position||@@||Parker—pleasure at his promotion to the position
n( Traffic Superintendent iof the Neyycastle Dis-||@@||of Traffic Superintendent of the Newcastle Dis-
trict and reßret at the transfer of a mun yviio has||@@||trict, and regret at the transfer of a man who has
rendered yeoman service to the club||@@||rendered yeoman service to the club.
Mi Parker was hon secretaiy ot the club fiom||@@||Mr. Parker was hon. secretary of the club from
11)10 lo 1025 mid n deleítate lo the NSW Crlrl el||@@||1916 to 1925, and a delegate to the N.S.W. Cricket
Assoclntlnn from 19-1 to 11)26 and »stein tiom||@@||Association from 1921 to 1926, and again from
11.8 to 193B Along yylth ofllclals of the Mosman||@@||1928 to 1938. Along with officials of the Mosman
Club he was liyiRelj responsible ior the delation||@@||Club, he was largely responsible for the elevation
of Moininn St ClcorRC, Mnrrlckyillc and Hand||@@||of Mosman, St. George, Marrickville, and Rand-
yvlck Iiom sub-district to dlstiict clnbn He||@@||wick from sub-district to district clubs. He
plnvcd In cycry (trade dutlnE hil lone; association||@@||played in every grade during his long association
with Handivlck and captained some of the louer||@@||with Randwick, and captained some of the lower
(¡rade teams I||@@||grade teams.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17557868 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
i RIDDLE OF THE||@@||RIDDLE OF THE
GLACIERS.||@@||GLACIERS.
- I«e Retreating.||@@||Ice Retreating.
, GEOLOGISTS STILL||@@||GEOLOGISTS STILL
PUZZLED.||@@||PUZZLED.
CANBERRA, Thuisday||@@||CANBERRA, Thursday
One of the liddies which is puz7iing||@@||One of the riddles which is puzzling
geologists all ovei the world is the con-||@@||geologists all over the world is the con-
tinuous íetieat of the ice glacieis||@@||tinuous retreat of the ice glaciers.
Does this phenomenon inalcate that the||@@||Does this phenomenon indicate that the
sun is getting hottet as some astio||@@||sun is getting hotter as some astro-
nomers believe 01 is?it dependent upon||@@||nomers believe or is it dependent upon
compaiativelj unlmpoitant changes In||@@||comparatively unimportant changes in
the eaiths atmobpheie9||@@||the earth's atmosphere ?
Oonsideiatlon such a| (ticse? were cBsqussed||@@||Consideration such as these were discussed
by Piofcssoi R Speight foi merty professci||@@||by Professor R. Speight, formerly professor
of geology at Cantcibuiy College Chilstchuieh||@@||of geology at Canterbury College, Christchurch,
Neyv Zealand and noyv cuiator of the Canter||@@||New Zealand and now curator of the Canter-
bury Museum In his presidential laddies* to||@@||bury Museum. In his presidential address to
the peology section of file Science Congress||@@||the geology section of the Science Congress
to dav His subject yvas Some Aspects of||@@||to-day. His subject was "Some Aspects of
Glaciation in New Zealand f||@@||Glaciation in New Zealand."
The steady íetieat qf the glacieis in New||@@||The steady retreat of the glaciers in New
?enland he said had been obsened'" during||@@||Zealand he said had been observed during
the last 70 yenis Pholdgiaphs taken in 1896||@@||the last 70 years. Photographs taken in 1896
and 1915 showed tha,i¡ several glaciers had||@@||and 1935 showed that several glaciers had
retieated distances yarling fiom 100 yard*||@@||retreated distances varying from 100 yards
to half a mile In 40 yeais1||@@||to half a mile in 40 years.
woRLD-wiDF PHENOMENON||@@||WORLD-WIDE PHENOMENON
The phenomenon hoVeiiit yyiis yyotld-Wldc||@@||The phenomenon, however, was world-wide.
Equally impiesslyc leootds were obtainable||@@||Equally impressive records were obtainable
fiom Sw Um land Scandinavia Iceland and||@@||from Switzerland, Scandinavia, Iceland and
the United States Atlcnipts had been marie to||@@||the United States. Attempts had been made to
leconclle these obscivntlohs with Hie Biucl nei||@@||reconcile these observations with the Bruckner
eyelc of ellmntle change, eyeiv li vests Pio||@@||cycle of climate change every 16 years. Pro-
fessoi fenelght s-yld but so many disci epan||@@||fessor Speight said, but so many discrepan-
des otruued tint in his opinion pieclse||@@||cies occurred that in his opinion precise
syuchonlsalton with that peiipd could not be||@@||synchronisation with that period could not be
accepted||@@||accepted.
In AIBSKP rim leis had been leticatlng fiom||@@||In Alaska glaciers had been retreating from
100 to 2Ü0 years the nun^c late of lecesslon||@@||100 to 200 years, the average rate of recession
bclnt, about »0 feet s yeal I he Antaictlo ice||@@||being about 50 feet a year. The Antarctic ice-
sheet alw showed signs of íecent íetieat||@@||sheet also showed signs of recent retreat.
In fact said Piofcssoi Speight no case||@@||"In fact," said Professor Speight, "no case
Is íecoided of a îeolon of the y irld In \yhlch||@@||is recorded of a region of the world in which
there »te piesent blgns of an adiance This||@@||there are present signs of an advance. This
Is quite apnit riom the »cneial íetieat since||@@||is quite apart from the general retreat since
the pldstocene ape and nnv Ix. niciely a||@@||the pleistocene age and may be merely a
pacing plnse Its precise significance can||@@||pacing phase. Its precise significance can
only be detel mined by continued obseiyatton||@@||only be determined by continued observation."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17563981 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I ALBURY WEDDING.||@@||I ALBURY WEDDING.
McKoy-Kenna.||@@||McKoy-Kenna.
ALBURY.Sunday.||@@||ALBURY.Sunday.
The mai nage was celebiated at St Davids||@@||The marriage was celebrated at St Davids
Piesbylenan Chuich last night of Miss Joan||@@||Presbyterian Church last night of Miss Joan
Kenna joungei daughtei of Di and Mis||@@||Kenna younger daughter of Dr and Mrs
Gei aid Kenna of Albuij and Mi Alistei||@@||Gerald Kenna of Albury and Mr Alister
McKoj youngest son of Mi and Mis Geoige||@@||McKoy youngest son of Mr and Mrs George
McKoj of Mehose Holbiook||@@||McKoy of Melrose Holbrook
A cut tulle \ eil with a tun of oiange bios||@@||A cut tulle veil with a tiars of orange
soms was worn bj the bude with a flock of||@@||blossoms was worn by the bride with a flock of
chalk white and gold bioc-dcd cloque She||@@||chalk white and gold brooded cloque. She
canied i posv of lilj of-the \illcy Mrs Tom||@@||carried a posy of lily-of-the-valley. Mrs Tom
Wiight who ittended hei sistei as mation of||@@||Wright who attended her sister as mation of
honoui won. i flock of ci earn maiqu tte||@@||honour wore a frock of cream marquette
o\ei taffeti with a waistline and ash of bui||@@||over taffeta with a waistline and sash of bur
gundy velvet Östlich tips in the same shade||@@||gundy velvet. Ostrich tips in the same shade
foimed hei heiddiess and hei floweis were||@@||formed her headress and her flowers were
cieini and bugundy watei hiles||@@||cream and burgundy water lillies
Mi Hugh Blown was best mrn and the||@@||Mr Hugh Brown was best man and the
Re\ Hillnnn officiated||@@||Rev Hillman officiated
Di and Mis Kenna io ived the guests at||@@||Dirand Mrs Kenna rexxlived the guests at
Delà WH e the lovely home of Mi and Mis||@@||Delaware, the lovely home of Mr and Mrs
Challes Huntei Gnffith Aftci a honeymoon||@@||Charles Hunter Griffith. Agfter a honeymoon
¡n Sjdnpy Mi and Mrs McKoy will live in||@@||¡n Sydney Mr and Mrs McKoy will live in
Albuij||@@||Albury
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644914 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"HOME ANNUAL."||@@||"HOME ANNUAL."
-»||@@||
Beautiful Colour Plates.||@@||Beautiful Colour Plates.
' The Home Annual which is now||@@||The Home Annual which is now
on sale contains many coloui plates||@@||on sale contains many colour plates.
Some have been repioduced from pain-||@@||Some have been reproduced from pain-
tings by Austi alian artists Others are||@@||tings by Australian artists. Others are
photographs||@@||photographs.
The photographs include channing views||@@||The photographs include charming views
taken by H H Tlshwick of the beaches at||@@||taken by H. H. Fishwick of the beaches at
Bondi Manly and Deewhy Othcis depict||@@||Bondi, Manly, and Deewhy. Others depict
scenes in the Blue Mountains Canberra the||@@||scenes in the Blue Mountains, Canberra, the
Riverina and Hyde Pari Trank Hurley has||@@||Riverina, and Hyde Park. Frank Hurley has
contributed a striMng full page of Waratah«||@@||contributed a strikng full page of Waratahs,
and pictures of National Paik and the Nepean||@@||and pictures of National Park and the Nepean
River The arti ts whose vvoik Is îepre||@@||River. The artists whose work is repre-
sented include Sydney Long I red Lclst||@@||sented include Sydney Long, Fred Leist,
Howard Ashton lorn Gnrrett M J McNally||@@||Howard Ashton, Tom Garrett, M. J. McNally,
W Li-tci Lister and Noel Wood||@@||W. Lister Lister, and Noel Wood.
There arc striking black and white Must! a||@@||There are striking black and white illustra-
tiona to Torgottcn Mountains which deal||@@||tions to "Forgotten Mountains," which deal
with the Warrumbungles Anothei sei les of||@@||with the Warrumbungles. Another series of
beautiful camera-studies has been supplied by||@@||beautiful camera-studies has been supplied by
H Williams H Seelcnmcycr Max Dupain||@@||H. Williams, H. Seelenmeyer, Max Dupain,
Cazneaux Laurence Le Quay and others||@@||Cazneaux, Laurence Le Guay, and others.
The articles include Search Tnntafctic foi||@@||The articles include "Search Fantastic for
the Australian Charactei by J R W Taylor||@@||the Australian Character," by J. R. W. Taylor;
Salute to the Beast bv I Dalby Davison||@@||"Salute to the Beast," by F. Dalby Davison;
Homes In Lonely Places by Ion L Idilcps||@@||"Homes in Lonely Places," by Ion L. Idriess;
Bullock Teams That Tnmed a Contlrcnt||@@||"Bullock Teams That Tamed a Continent,"
by Thomas Dunbabin From Hospital Tent||@@||by Thomas Dunbabin; "From Hospital Tent
to Sydney Hospital and Tianscontinental||@@||to Sydney Hospital" and "Tr,"anscontinental
Telegraph by Trank Clune Seal Skins||@@||Telegraph by Frank Clune; "Seal Skins,"
by Lobo De Mar and Northein River by||@@||by Lobo De Mar; and "Northern River," by
Vance Palmer The cover design of the||@@||Vance Palmer. The cover design of the
Annual Is by Douglas Annand||@@||Annual is by Douglas Annand.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604312 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DETECTIVE KILLED»||@@||DETECTIVE KILLED.
Knocked Down by Car.||@@||Knocked Down by Car.
Del ective-Sci pean! Cornelius Cano)! SO||@@||Detective-Sergeant Cornelius Carroll 50
of SI Davids Road Coneoid WKs knocked||@@||of St David's Road Concord was knocked
down and killed bv a motoi car in Parra||@@||down and killed by a motor car in Parra-
mitta Road neal Ross Stieet Toi est T-odce||@@||matta Road near Ross Street, Forest Lodge
lasl night||@@||last night.
Detcttive Soigptsnt Cnuoll had been in the||@@||Detective Sergeant Carroll had been in the
police foi ce "i yiais mostlv in the Bui wood||@@||police force 25 years, mostly in the Burwood
and Petersham aieas He was In charge of||@@||and Petersham areas. He was in charge of
Hie detectives at Peteislvvm||@@||the detectives at Petersham.
Detectives Brown and Rowland weie in||@@||Detectives Brown and Rowland were in-
foimed that Detectise Sei gean! Can oil was||@@||formed that Detective Sergeant Carroll was
llhei walking relays the road 01 had Just||@@||either walking across the road or had just
alighted fiom a tiam svhen the accident nr||@@||alighted from a tram when the accident oc-
eui red ihe dihei of the motoi i ai did||@@||curred. The driver of the motor car did
not see him until the Impact Tihlrh fisc||@@||not see him until the impact, which frac-
hired Detective Sergeant Carioll s skull and||@@||tured Detective-Sergeant Carroll's skull and
limbs killing him Instantly||@@||limbs, killing him instantly.
D»teitive Seigcanl Cairoll s bodv ws:s||@@||Detective-Sergeant Carroll's body was
taken to the Royal Punce Alfied Hospital||@@||taken to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
bv tile Cential DUtiict Ainbuhnpp Deter||@@||by the Central District Ambulance. Detec-
lise Brown wis was a close fiiend did||@@||tive Brown was was a close friend did
not know /.hov death he was insestlgatinS||@@||not know whose death he was investigating
until Detective Sei^cnnt Cauolls papéis were||@@||until Detective Sergeant Carroll's papers were
found al the city inoieue||@@||found at the city morgue.
Anyone who witnessed the ait iden! is asked||@@||Anyone who witnessed the accident is asked
lo communleUe with DetrMive Paimetei||@@||to communicate with Detective Parmeter
01 Detective Wiggins at the Camperdown||@@||or Detective Wiggins at the Camperdown
police station||@@||police station.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17555800 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FLATS SOLD JpR £66,000. ,||@@||FLATS SOLD JpR £66,000. ,
Mr. Arthur H. Mooney, King's Cross, yester- ?||@@||Mr. Arthur H. Mooney, King's Cross, yester-
day repotted that ho had sold two flat proper-' ?||@@||day reported that he had sold two flat proper-
ties facing Tusculum and Hughes Streets, <||@@||ties facing Tusculum and Hughes Streets,
I King's Cross, for £66,000. i||@@||King's Cross, for £66,000.
The properties are known as Kanimbla and !||@@||The properties are known as Kanimbla and
Tusculum Towers, having respectively 51 and j||@@||Tusculum Towers, having respectively 51 and
52 flats. The buildings are on the same >||@@||52 flats. The buildings are on the same
plan, each seven storeys, and were erected;:!||@@||plan, each seven storeys, and were erected
during 1938 by Mr. J. C-Reynolds. There io-s||@@||during 1938 by Mr. J. C. Reynolds. There is
a combined frontage to Tusculum Street ort '||@@||a combined frontage to Tusculum Street of
about 92 feet. All flats are let. The pur-£ ,||@@||about 92 feet. All flats are let. The pur-
chase was on behalf of a syndicate as au,' ',||@@||chase was on behalf of a syndicate as an
investment. '||@@||investment.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17582702 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ROAD REPORTS.||@@||ROAD REPORTS.
SYDNEY TO FORSTER.||@@||SYDNEY TO FORSTER.
Rtpoiting on Ihe condition of the load be-||@@||Reporting on the condition of the road be-
tween Svdncy and Foistci an inspccloi of the||@@||tween Sydney and Forster an inspector of the
NEMA advises tint apait fiom load wldch||@@||N.R.M.A. advises that apart from road widen-
ing work between Hoinsbj and Peats reny||@@||ing work between Hornsby and Peat's Ferry,
Pacific Htghvviy between Sjdney and New-||@@||Pacific Highway between Sydney and New-
castle Is In splendia condition Noith of New||@@||castle is in splendid condition, North of New-
cistlr bllumi iritis suifice extends to Hexlmin||@@||castle bituminous surface extends to Hexham
and bejond foi 2'' miles Mostly neathci||@@||and beyond for 22 miles. Mostly weather-
wom and coimgatrd gnvel idacl Is encogn||@@||worn and corrugated gravel road is encoun-
tcied on IhP uln to Booial wheic the loisloi||@@||tered on the run to Booral, where the Forster
load lends off to lb light fmm Pacific High-||@@||road leads off to the right from Pacific High-
way W athci-woin nnd lough "ravel stnface||@@||way. Weather-wron and rough gravel surface
cillr foi steftdj _iU ng to Buladolah Similai||@@||calls for steady driving to Bulahdelah. Similar
condition« au met with ovei the following 10||@@||conditions are met with over the following 10
miles altci which although *oi irvvhni bri tri||@@||miles, after which, although somewhat better,
the íoíd íemains tonlif.nl ti in many piares||@@||the road remains corrugated in many places
to Bungwahl The frying is fail between Bung||@@||to Bungwahl. The going is fair between Bung-
vvihl ant Booli Booti bul the road Is mi tow||@@||wahl and Booti Booti but the road is narrow
and winding In places Noithwaids f i oin I his||@@||and winding in places. Northwards from this
point a good gi ay c1 load extendr to roi ilrr||@@||point a good gravel road extends to Forster.
HUME HIGHWAY||@@||HUME HIGHWAY
The NU M A tom ing dcpailmenl lcpoits||@@||The N.R.M.A. touring department reports
that on th" Hume Highw u the main inland||@@||that on the Hume Highway, the main inland
louie to Melbourne an unbio_cn le nth of||@@||route to Melbourne, an unbroken lenght of
concictc and tai payement now extends fiom||@@||concrete and tax pavement now extends from
Svriney to Jugiong villnge a distance of 221||@@||Sydney to Jugiong village, a distance of 225
miles Al giavc sections hive been icplaecd||@@||miles. All grave sections have been replaced
bj tai pavement and at Hit monvml no mifoi||@@||by tar pavement and at the moment no major
lcnii woik is in p o"iebs rhr new devia-||@@||repair work is in progress. The new devia-
tion ovei Jugiong Mountain i open to li iflic||@@||tion over Jugiong Mountain is open to traffic.
Iii., smfare Is of giavel which is worn in||@@||The surface is of gravel which is worn in
places O'l the southern side of Hit i uige tai||@@||places. On the southern side of the range tar
pavtment commence- and ccntiiuus ihiou.h||@@||pavement commence and contines through
Gundagai to Tumblong 10 milt soul h of the||@@||Gundagai to Tumblong, 10 miles south of the
foi mci town f new section of linn High-||@@||former town. A new section of Hume High-
way wh i commences at Tumblong is le-||@@||way, wh?? commences at Tumblong is re-
parte to te worn in places due no doubt||@@||ported to be worn in places, due, no doubt,
to the heavy íains o\c the past few weeks||@@||to the heavy rains over the past few weeks.
The suifice of the ntw load Is of giavel||@@||The surface of the new road is of gravel,
.which continues lhicnit,h Lowe! laetitia.||@@||which continues through Lower Tarcutta.
I tom Inn ulla IhiouUi Holbiook and Albuiv||@@||From Tarcutta through Holbrook and Albury
| to Melbourne, Ihe highway Is tar paved||@@||to Melbourne, the highway is tar paved
throughout||@@||throughout.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17586264 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SISTER V. M. BASSETT!.||@@||SISTER V. M. BASSETTI.
Sistei Vliglnia May Bastan i LU known||@@||Sister Virginia May Bassetti was well known known
to membcis of the Air died J the Rojal||@@||to members of the AIF died in the Royal
Hospital foi Women Paddington on Thnis||@@||Hospital for Women, Paddington, on Thurs-
day aftei a shoit illness SlstLi Biissettl wns||@@||day after a short illness. Sister Bassetti was
one of the first slsttis lo leave Australia with||@@||one of the first sisters to leave Australia with
the A IF and «en ed In Tgvpt nnd htei||@@||the AIF and served in Egypt and later
Tiancc She was ii thei.ilni peisnnnh'j and||@@||France. She was a cheerful personality and
veiy popnlni Hei slsier Jessie also sei veri||@@||very popular. Her sister Jessie also served
with the Alf Anotiiei sisti i Is Mt s A C||@@||with the AIF. Another sister is Mrs A. F.
Yeldham who is well 1 novvn In golf (fieles||@@||Yeldham who is well known in golf circles.
On her return lo Aiittrnlin Sister Virginia||@@||On her return to Australia, Sister Virginia
Bassett! was connected willi the Royal Hospi-||@@||Bassetti was connected with the Royal Hospi-
tal for Women Paddington roi a numbtr||@@||tal for Women, Paddington, for a number
of years \ scivlte vvnn helu al St Geoi >e s||@@||of years. A service was held at St George's
Chuuh of Tnglnnd Paddington vstoidiij||@@||Church of England, Paddington, yesterday
afternoon a (,tiaid of lionoui ol ninsev bmi"||@@||afternoon, a guard of honour of nurses being
picsent Hu funeinl wns held ni the chun h||@@||present. The funeral was held at the Church
of England Cemctx.ry Rookwood||@@||of England Cemetery, Rookwood.
_j_i._||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17584649 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE MR. S. M. OSBORNE. I||@@||LATE MR. S. M. OSBORNE.
Mi Stephen Mossman Osborne who died ni||@@||Mr Stephen Mossman Osborne who died at
his station Bolaio Adaminaby on Wednesday||@@||his station Bolaro Adaminaby on Wednesday
aged 67 years was an authoiitN on pastures||@@||aged 67 years was an authority on pastures
impiovement and the development of English i||@@||improvement and the development of English
breeds of sheep||@@||breeds of sheep
He was a son of the late Mr Pat Hill Os-||@@||He was a son of the late Mr Pat Hill Os-
borne of Cunandooley Bungendoie a pio||@@||borne of Cunandooley Bungendoire a pro-
Serty now owned bv the late Mr S M Os||@@||perty now owned by the late Mr S M Os-
ornes nephew Mr P J B Osborne||@@||bornes nephew Mr P J B Osborne
When he went to Bolaio many years ago Mr||@@||When he went to Bolaro many years ago Mr
S M Osboi ne quickly demonstiatcd what could||@@||S M Osborne quickly demonstated what could
be done with aitlficlnl glasses By careful||@@||be done with artificial glasses. By careful
selection and cultivation of pastures he almost||@@||selection and cultivation of pastures he almost
doubled the cauylng capacity of Bolaio and||@@||doubled the carrying capacity of Bolaro and
for many yeal s the pit silos there have con-||@@||for many years the pit silos there have con-
tained enough foddei to last through ans||@@||tained enough fodder to last through any
drought||@@||drought
He demonstrated his interest In nationnl de-||@@||He demonstrated his interest in national de-
velopment in a veiy piactlcal way by tialn||@@||velopment in a very practlcal way by train-
ing migrants on his own piopeity and then||@@||ing migrants on his own property and then
assisting them to establish themselves on faims||@@||assisting them to establish themselves on farms
of his own selection In 1924 he was ap-||@@||of his own selection. In 1924 he was ap-
pointed by the Goieinment as a member of||@@||pointed by the Government as a member of
Hie ndvlsoiy council undei the Communit\||@@||the advisory council under the Community
Settlement and Ciedit Act and acted in this||@@||Settlement and Credit Act and acted in this
capacity foi some time||@@||capacity for some time
The funeial was held pihalclv at Bolaro on||@@||The funeral was held privately at Bolaro on
Thursday the Rev c B Nagle îectoi of||@@||Thursday the Rev C E Nagle rector of
Adamlnab», officiating Employees on Bolaio||@@||Adamlnaby, officiating. Employees on Bolaro
acted as pall-beaieis and assisted also in the||@@||acted as pall-bearers and assisted also in the
ctirlape to the gia\eslde of the manv floial||@@||carriage to the graveside of the many floral
tilbutes which had been leeched horn lela||@@||tributes which had been received from rel-
lives and fiiends of the late Mi Osboint||@@||tives and friends of the late Mr Osborne
thioughout the StaU»||@@||throughout the State.
The chief mouincis weir Mts Osborne||@@||The chief mourners were Mrs Osborne,
widow Mi Hen i v Law i em *> Osborne son and||@@||widow, Mr Henry Lawrence Osborne, son and
Miss Stephanie Osborne diughlpi||@@||Miss Stephanie Osborne, daughter.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17584211 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I FORMER POSTMASTER||@@||FORMER POSTMASTER
I SENTENCED.||@@||SENTENCED.
Misappropriation of £373.||@@||Misappropriation of £373.
WEST WYALONG, Sunday.||@@||WEST WYALONG, Sunday.
William Hem y Mahony, fonnei postmaster||@@||William Henry Mahony, former postmaster
at Eitgolla was sentenced to nine months'||@@||at Erigolia was sentenced to nine months'
impitsonment by Judge Hill al West Wyalong||@@||imprisonment by Judge Hill at West Wyalong
on a thaige of having fiaudiilcntly misnppio||@@||on a charge of having fraudulently misappro
pilaled £373, the piopeity of the Postmastei||@@||priated £373, the property of the Postmaster
Gcncinl||@@||General.
Judge Hill said that if the jiuv had not made||@@||Judge Hill said that if the jury had not made
a lecommendntlon foi men y because of||@@||a recommendation for mercy because of
Mu lion j s pinions good chaiattei, he would||@@||Mahony's previous good character, he would
havi imposed n moie sevcie penalty Mahony||@@||have imposed a more severe penalty. Mahony
lind held a position of ti list but had betiajed||@@||had held a position of trust, but had betrayed
his ti ust||@@||his trust.
Inspectoi Malo of the Postal Dcpaitment||@@||Inspector Male of the Postal Dcpartment
in evidence snkl that when he inspected||@@||in evidence said that when he inspected
Mahonys books ho found a deficiency||@@||Mahonys books he found a deficiency.
Mahony howrvei had loft the Post Office at||@@||Mahony however had left the Post Office at
about this time nnd was not seen until his||@@||about this time and was not seen until his
nu est some weeks later||@@||arrest some weeks later.
Mnhonv was remanded on Ave ilmllai||@@||Mahony was remanded on five similar
additional chaiges '||@@||additional charges.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604746 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
' INI DIVORCIA . '||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(tieioie Mi. Justice.Roper.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Roper.)
; YOUNG v 'YOUNO. ' " "' I||@@||YOUNG v YOUNG.
¡William Young! v Mary,; Youiig (lormerly||@@||William Young v Mary Young (formerly
Geiniyn). Mairiage. April, 1915,'at Aberdaie,||@@||Germyn). Marriage, April, 1915, at Aberdare,
Methodist rilesi, Issue, desertion. Decree nisi.||@@||Methodist rites. Issue, desertion. Decree nisi.
Mr. Alan Smith' i instructed b'y"Mr'."S. SI||@@||Mr. Alan Smith (instructed by Mr. S. S.
Mitchell, of Newcastle, bv hi- Sydney agents,||@@||Mitchell, of Newcastle, by his Sydney agents
Messrs. N. C. Willis and Corcoran) toi||@@||Messrs. N. C. Willis and Corcoran) for
petitioner.||@@||petitioner.
Uiefoie Mi. Justice Boyce.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Boyce.)
lilSUUKKa ABSOLUTE, > |||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
IJeiTcv.s uinl which had hceu made lu Me||@@||Decrees nisi which had been made in the
lollowlug suii.s were nroiiiiuuced absolute||@@||following suits were pronounced absolute
and the marriages dissolved:||@@||and the marriages dissolved:
1 Leonard John Rvdei v Ena Constance||@@||Leonard John Ryder v Ena Constance
Rydei. Dorothy Ward ? Thomas Ashton "Ward,||@@||Ryder, Dorothy Ward v Thomas Ashton Ward,
Erle Raymond Williams v Jeun Allardyce Wil-||@@||Erle Raymond Williams v Jean Allardyce Wil-
liams, iVlauíí Philomena Clifton v Frederick.||@@||liams, Maura Philomena Clifton v Frederick
Challes Clifton, Ellen Annette Affleck v John||@@||Charles Clifton, Ellen Annette Affleck v John
Shepherd Allleck, May Josephine Phillipa v||@@||Shepherd Affleck, May Josephine Phillips v
Harold fiancls Phillips, Eunice 1 vbel Booth||@@||Harold Francis Phillips, Eunice Isaabel Booth
v John William Booth, Cecil Charles Gordon||@@||v John William Booth, Cecil Charles Gordon
\ LIUiic litis I Goidon Willuri OIUci Gi«||@@||v Elaine Beryl Gordon, William Oliver Gaw-
thoip v Rubv Geitiude Gnwthoip Ait nur||@@||thorp v Ruby Gertrude Gawthorp, Arthur
lhopias Hltks v Edna Liieen Hicks||@@||Thomas Hicks v Edna Eileen Hicks.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608734 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUPREME COURT.||@@||SUPREME COURT.
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before Mr. Justice Owen.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Owen.)
DECREES ABSOLUTE.||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Deciees nisi which had bt.en made In the||@@||Decrees nisi which had been made in the
following suits v,ere pionount-ed absolute -||@@||following suits were pronounced absolute :—
Irene Mary Getts \ Victoi William Oetts||@@||Irene Mary Getts v Victor William Getts;
Magdaline Milinda Hi"giiie, v James Baden||@@||Magdaline Milinda Higgins v James Baden
Powell Higgins Ha¿t.I Conwnj y Daniel Glen||@@||Powell Higgins; Hazel Conway v Daniel Glen
Corni ay Eric Olivei Pallet v Daisy Eileen||@@||Conway; Eric Oliver Parker v Daisy Eileen
Parker mid Oswald Clarke Thomas Nowland||@@||Parker and Oswald Clarke; Thomas Nowland
Blanch y Maggie Mivis Blanrh and William||@@||Blanch v Maggie Mavis Blanch and William
Cecil Pennell Amy D«al in , John Hectoi||@@||Cecil Pennell; Amy Deakin v John Hector
Deakin Caroline Jane Errington v John Ed-||@@||Deakin; Caroline Jane Errington v John Ed-
ward Fnington Freda Bcrjl Edmonds v Reg!||@@||ward Errington; Freda Beryl Edmonds v Regi-
nald Heniy Edmonds Edwaid Goodes y Kath||@@||nald Henry Edmonds; Edward Goodes v Kath-
leen Marie Goodes Ethel Aleithea Harris v||@@||leen Marie Goodes; Ethel Aleathea Harris v
Waltci Hauls ri anees Eli?abeth WaUl ,||@@||Walter Harris; Frances Elizabeth Walsh v
Richard Griffin Walsh Day Id Birtdon ,||@@||Richard Griffin Walsh; David Breedon v
Lavinia Maiy Breedon Cecil George Collett||@@||Lavinia Mary Breedon; Cecil George Collett
v Iienc Collett Rose Ellen ynn Coeyoidui||@@||v Irene Collett; Rose Ellen van Coevorden
v Simeon William van Cneyorden Ivy. Jes||@@||v Simeon William van Coevorden; Ivy Jes-
tina Drinkiyatei v Ceci! Challes Drinkwatei||@@||tina Drinkiwter v Cecil Charles Drinkwater;
Annie Eileen Dixon v James Augustus Dixon||@@||Annie Eileen Dixon v James Augustus Dixon;
George Le"lie Ewei y Nellie Ewei William||@@||George Leslie Ewer v Nellie Ewer; William
James Rignold Grindell y Fdith Mai gai et||@@||James Rignold Grindell v Edith Margaret
Grindell Margaret Alice Heinecke \ Tiank||@@||Grindell; Margaret Alice Heinecke v Frank
Ernest Heinecke Myitle Irwin v William||@@||Ernest Heinecke; Myrtle Irwin v William
Joseph Irwin Edna May Littlemore y George||@@||Joseph Irwin; Edna May Littlemore v George
William Alfred Littlemore Ada Li¡>enby v||@@||William Alfred Littlemore; Ada Lazenby v
George Edyyaid Lazenbj Percy Reel s v||@@||George Edward Lazenby; Percy Reeks v
Christina Mary Reeks Miry Richmond y||@@||Christina Mary Reeks; Mary Richmond v
Herbert Victoi Richmond Einc3t Norman||@@||Herbert Victor Richmond; Ernest Norman
Taylor v Veía Margaiet Taylor and Challes||@@||Taylor v Vera Margaret Taylor and Charles
Blackmoic James Edwaid True v Eleanor||@@||Blackmore; James Edward True v Eleanor
True Atthui John Vaughan v Ruth Gyven||@@||True; Arthur John Vaughan v Ruth Gwen-
ciollne Vaughan Ruth Holmes Wakeham v||@@||doline Vaughan; Ruth Holmes Wakeham v
Alf led John Wakeham||@@||Alfred John Wakeham.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17615470 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before the Judge In DIvoice, Mi. Justice||@@||(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice
Boyce )||@@||Boyce.)
DECREES ABSOLUTE||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Deciees absolute weie pronounced, and the||@@||Decrees absolute were pronounced, and the
mairiages dissolved, in the following suits -||@@||marriages dissolved, in the following suits :—
Lena Elsie Stedman v Gordon Arthur||@@||Lena Elsie Stedman v Gordon Arthur
Chascling átedman Peet ce Deaves v Ellen Ma-||@@||Chaseling Stedman, Peerce Deaves v Ellen Ma-
tilda Deaves, Harold Charles Kidd v Lillias||@@||tilda Deaves, Harold Charles Kidd v Lillias
Theiesa Kidd, Chiistophci Thomas Kahlei v||@@||Theresa Kidd, Christopher Thomas Kahler v
Isabell Maud Kahler, Noiman Challes Bird v||@@||Isabell Maud Kahler, Norman Charles Bird v
Olga Maiy Biid Eric Hamilton Beancy v||@@||Olga Mary Bird, Eric Hamilton Beaney v
Bessie King Beaney Jessie Dowsing v Geoige||@@||Bessie King Beaney, Jessie Dowsing v George
Heniy Dowsing Doiothy May Ellen Haisant||@@||Henry Dowsing, Dorothy May Ellen Harsant-
Ward v Aithur Janies Harsant-Waid, Cyril||@@||Ward v Arthur James Harsant-Ward, Cyril
Leonaid Hlist v Marguerite Hiist Maiv||@@||Leonaid Hirst v Marguerite Hirst, Mary
Xavier Lavell v Robert James Lavell Clara||@@||Xavier Lavell v Robert James Lavell, Clara
McWattcis v Geoige Henry McWatters||@@||McWatters v George Henry McWatters.
POTTS v POTTS||@@||POTTS v POTTS.
Hem y Esals Potts v Elsie May Potts (for-||@@||Henry Esais Potts v Elsie May Potts (for-
merly Lynch) Marriage, June 1932, at Pad-||@@||merly Lynch). Marriage, June, 1932, at Pad-
dington Issue, adultciy with Dennis Ed||@@||dington. Issue, adultery with Dennis Ed-
vvaid Rose, who was Joined as co-iespondent||@@||ward Rose, who was joined as co-respondent.
Deciee nisi Mr Alan Smith (instructed||@@||Decree nisi. Mr. Alan Smith (instructed
by Messrs McCooe and McCooe) foi peti-||@@||by Messrs. McCooe and McCooe) for peti-
tioner||@@||tioner.
||@@||
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'" - -----||@@||
in divorce:||@@||IN DIVORCE.
J '||@@||
(Before the Judge in Divorce,' Mr. Justice||@@||(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice
' . Boyce.) ~ " . '||@@||Boyce.)
DECREES ABSOLUTE. >'||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Decrees absolute were pronounced In the||@@||Decrees absolute were pronounced in the
following suits-Telford Patrick Burns v||@@||following suits :— Telford Patrick Burns v
Thelma Mary Bums Ethel Elizabeth Claydon||@@||Thelma Mary Burns, Ethel Elizabeth Clayden
v John Claydon Maude Monaio Griffin v||@@||v John Clayden, Maude Monaro Griffin v
Noel Sealy Griffin Mary Eileen Hitchins v||@@||Noel Sealy Griffin, Mary Eileen Hitchins v
Einest Hcniy Hitchins Maisie Joyce v Edward||@@||Ernest Henry Hitchins, Maisie Joyce v Edward
Ailhui Oovce Lillian Jessica Beatrice Mace v||@@||Arthur Joyce, Lillian Jessica Beatrice Mace v
Victor William Mace Beiyl Agnes Geitiude||@@||Victor William Mace, Beryl Agnes Gertrude
McGuiie v Cyril Ivan McGune Ellen Louisa||@@||McGuire v Cyril Ivan McGuire, Ellen Louisa
Attcnborough v Goidon Lindsay Atten||@@||Attenborough v Gordon Lindsay Atten-
borough Angus Gordon Kinnaird Falconer v||@@||borough, Angus Gordon Kinnaird Falconer v
Muriel Mercia Falconci James Glovei v Mai||@@||Muriel Mercia Falconer, James Glover v Mar-
gaiet Mai y Glovei William George Hmd||@@||garet Mary Glover, William George Hind-
mush v Phvllls Daphne Hindmarsh Haiold||@@||marsh v Phyllis Daphne Hindmarsh, Harold
John Edvvaid Laney v Eileen Linej Gmnet||@@||John Edward Laney v Eileen Laney, Garnet
Beiesfoid Theodore Menv v Rubv Agnes||@@||Beresford Theodore Merry v Ruby Agnes
Catherine Meiiy, Edward Leopold Virtoi||@@||Catherine Merry, Edward Leopold Victor
Maunder v Daphne Emmaline Maundei John||@@||Maunder v Daphne Emmaline Maunder, John
Thomas Selvage v Daphne Chai lotte Selvage||@@||Thomas Selvage v Daphne Charlotte Selvage,
Kathleen Mav Weeding v Ai thui James||@@||Kathleen May Weeding v Arthur James
Weeding||@@||Weeding.
BARTLETT vBARTLETT||@@||BARTLETT v BARTLETT.
Turthei evidence was given and the suit||@@||Further evidence was given and the suit
is pait heaid||@@||is part heard.
(Before Mi Acting Justic" Hardwick )||@@||(Before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick.)
PRITCHARD v PRITCHARD||@@||PRITCHARD v PRITCHARD.
Edith May Maiy Fntchard (foimeily||@@||Edith May Mary Pritchard (formerly
Gieen) v Arthui Joseph Geotge Pritchaid||@@||Green) v Arthur Joseph George Pritchard.
Marriage July 1921 at Fitzioy South Mel-||@@||Marriage, July, 1921, at Fitzroy South, Mel-
bourne Victoria Issue habitual diunken||@@||bourne, Victoria. Issue, habitual drunken-
ness and cruelty which the husband denied||@@||ness and cruelty, which the husband denied.
Decision was leserved Mi F Hidden (In-||@@||Decision was reserved. Mr. F. Hidden (in-
structed bv Messrs M G Tilbuiy and Coop)||@@||structed by Messrs. M. G. Tilbury and Coop)
appealed foi the vvlfe and Mr r M Dodd for||@@||appeared for the wife; and Mr. F. M. Dodd for
the husband||@@||the husband.
SIMMONDS v SIMMONDS||@@||SIMMONDS v SIMMONDS.
Doris Maud Simmonds (formerly Rodgeis)||@@||Doris Maud Simmonds (formerly Rodgers)
v George Lawrence Simmonds Mau ¡agc, No||@@||v George Lawrence Simmonds. Marriage, No-
vembei 1921) at Annandale Issue conlugal||@@||vember, 1929, at Annandale. Issue, conjugal
rights Restitution oidei Mr H W S||@@||rights. Restitution order. Mr. H. W. S.
Jeimvn foi pctitionei||@@||Jermyn for petitioner.
SCOTT v SCOTT||@@||SCOTT v SCOTT.
Phyllis Enid Scott (foinifrly Millet) v Hairy||@@||Phyllis Enid Scott (formerly Miller) v Harry
Biucc Scott Mamage, March, 19J2 at Hutl||@@||Bruce Scott. Marriage, March, 1932, at Hurl-
stonc Park Issue, conjugal rights Restltu||@@||stone Park. Issue, conjugal rights. Restitu-
t'on oidei Mi J M Biu_iei (instructed by||@@||tion order. Mr. J. M. Bruxner (instructed by
Mi Moiton Biewstei) foi petitioner||@@||Mr. Morton Brewster) for petitioner.
TODD v TODD||@@||TODD v TODD.
Wnltei Angler Todd v Elsie Susan Todd||@@||Walter Angier Todd v Elsie Susan Todd
(foimeiIy Johnston) Marriage Novcmbei,||@@||(formerly Johnston). Marriage, November,
1925, at Queanbeyan Issue, adultery Deciee||@@||1925, at Queanbeyan. Issue, adultery. Decree
nisi Mr Woodwaid (instiucted by Mi C F||@@||nisi. Mr. Woodward (instructed by Mr. C. F.
Hurley) foi petitioner||@@||Hurley) for petitioner.
(Before the Rcglstrai Mi C K Body )||@@||(Before the Registrar, Mr. C. K. Body.)
SAYWELL v SAYWELL||@@||SAYWELL v SAYWELL.
This matter Is reported in another column||@@||This matter is reported in another column.
Mi Noel Mcintosh (instructed by Messis||@@||Mr. Noel McIntosh (instructed by Messrs.
Manning, Riddle, and Co ) appealed for Mis||@@||Manning, Riddle, and Co.) appealed for Mrs.
Sayvvell and Mi J W Smythe (instiucted||@@||Saywell; and Mr. J. W. Smythe (instructed
by Messis A J Morgan and Son! foi Mi||@@||by Messrs. A. J. Morgan and Son) for Mr.
Sa y well||@@||Saywell.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17599432 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before Hie Judge In Divorce, Mr. Justice||@@||(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice
Boyce.)||@@||Boyce.)
DECREES ABSOLUTE.||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Decices nisi which hid been made in the||@@||Decrees nisi which had been made in the
following butts wcie pionounced absolute -||@@||following suits were pronounced absolute :—
Phyllis Iicne Hughes v Oeoite Tames Hughes||@@||Phyllis Irene Hughes v George James Hughes,
Olive Ann Dickens \ Samuel Einest Dickens||@@||Olive Ann Dickens v Samuel Ernest Dickens,
John Thornton Bl idy v Ihelma Josephine||@@||John Thornton Brady v Thelma Josephine
Bndy Noel Const ance Bj i nés \ Finnois Bell||@@||Brady, Noel Constance Byrnes v Francis Bert
llviw Glndvs Veionlcu Duncombe v Cliiroul||@@||Byrnes, Gladys Veronica Duncombe v Clifford
Duncombe Aithui FicdciicA John Logan v||@@||Duncombe, Arthur Frederick John Logan v
ltene Hilda Lot an Davini Jean Miskell v||@@||Irene Hilda Logan, Davina Jean Miskell v
Neville Lance Miskell Mm y Fiances Yeo v||@@||Neville Lance Miskell, Mary Frances Yeo v
Gcotpe Stinlej Yeo Diisj Isobel Albeit v Wll||@@||George Stanley Yeo, Daisy Isobel Albert v Wil-
liim Thomas Albeit Lauience Vincent Beard||@@||liam Thomas Albert, Laurence Vincent Beard
v Hannah Miiy Veionica Beaid Dolls Muriel||@@||v Hannah Mary Veronica Beard, Doris Muriel
Honcybiook (known as Dons Muriel Magulle)||@@||Honeybrook (known as Doris Muriel Maguire)
v James William Honeybiool (known as Jami s||@@||v James William Honeybrook (known as James
Williim Maguire) Eeijl Maiv Read v Athol||@@||William Maguire), Beryl Mary Read v Athol
Collins Ellc-meie Rend||@@||Collins Ellesmere Read.
MURPHY V MURPHY||@@||MURPHY v MURPHY.
Raymond Joseph Mmphy v Eva Sylvia Mui||@@||Raymond Joseph Murphy v Eva Sylvia Mur-
phy lol mci ly Bind bum and Roy Grace||@@||phy, formerly Blackburn, and Roy Grace,
co icspontlcnt Maulare Febiuaiy 1930 nt||@@||co-respondent. Marriage, February, 1930, at
Wnveilcj Issue udultoiy Decree nisi with||@@||Waverley. Issue, adultery. Decree nisi, with
detiec absolute to be ifsued foithwith Mr||@@||decree absolute to be issued forthwith. Mr.
P Woodwnid (instnicted by Mi W O Curtie)||@@||P. Woodward (instructed by Mr. W. O. Currie)
for pctltionei||@@||for petitioner.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17579503 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FINE FOR SELLING WINE||@@||FINE FOR SELLING WINE
TO BOY.||@@||TO BOY.
Toi selling a bottle of wine lo v b<>\ oi li||@@||For selling a bottle of wine to a boy of 13
veais sis months Einei Simonien was fined||@@||years, six months, Einer Simonsen was fined
£B by the Licensing Mnglstmle Mi Laidlaw||@@||£5 by the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. Laidlaw
vcsteidnv||@@||yesterday.
Sctgenn' Gilrmmn ^nid lhat on Jantniv ?1||@@||Sergeant Grinham said that on January 27
lie saws lames Dunn s bov vvenuns shoit||@@||hew saws James Dunn, a boy wearing short
tiouscis leivl-ig Slmonscn s wine saloon in||@@||trousers, leaving Simonsen's wine saloon in
Blue Point Road Noll h Sv'nrv cniívln;; i||@@||Blue Point Road, North Sydney, carrying a
bottle ol wine The bov vvhpn questioned||@@||bottle of wine. The boy, when questioned,
told him that he had hot ght li roi his mothei||@@||told him that he had bought it for his mother.
Simonsen admitted selling the wini ind||@@||Simonsen admitted selling the wine, and
said that he had no1 been in the business long||@@||said that he had not been in the business long
and did not know It was nn otTciue to sell||@@||and did not know it was an offence to sell
liqtiri to n pci son itntlet l8 I||@@||liquor to a person under 18.
Mi Liirllaw said he icgaided olionics 01 i||@@||Mr. Laidlaw said he regarded offences of
this Ijpe as sciions||@@||this type as serious.
I||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17581799 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MOTORIST ACQUITTED OF CHARGE. |||@@||MOTORIST ACQUITTED OF CHARGE.
WINDSOR Sunday||@@||WINDSOR Sunday
At Windsoi Police Court on saturday mr||@@||At Windsor Police Court on saturday Mr
C Pickup S M dismissed a chaige against||@@||C Pickup S. M., dismissed a chaige against
Ronald Reuben Gicentiee of having inflicted||@@||Ronald Reuben Greentree of having inflicted
bodily haï m on Challes Evcrlngham bj wanton||@@||bodily harm on Charles Everingham by wanton
di hing||@@||driving.
Evidence foi the piosecutlon was thatGieen||@@||Evidence for the prosecution was that Green-
tiee was driving a cal along the Wlndsor||@@||tree was driving a car along the Wlndsor
Wilbeifoicc road eaily on Sunday morning||@@||Wilberforce road early on Sunday morning,
Maich 5 with no lights when he ian down||@@||March 5 with no lights, when he ran down
and seriously inluicd Eveiingham Among||@@||and seriously injuried Everingham. Among
othei injuiies Eveiingham suffeicd cciebral||@@||other injuries Everingham suffered cerebral
concussion and a broken leg His leg was still||@@||concussion and a broken leg. His leg was still
in plastci Giecntiee did not slop after the||@@||in plaster. Greentree did not stop after the
collision||@@||collision.
The occupants of the cai said that the||@@||The occupants of the car said that the
defendant was tnvolllng at a speed of 15 to||@@||defendant was travellng at a speed of 15 to
20 miles pel hour He was tal ing particular||@@||20 miles per hour He was taking particular
caie as their weie no lights on the vehicle||@@||care as their were no lights on the vehicle.
Theie was nothing leckies In the wav he was||@@||There was nothing reckless in the way he was
handling the cal At the time of impact||@@||handling the car. At the time of impact
theie was a light misty lain and a cat comins.||@@||there was a light misty rain and a car coming
In the opposite diicction was shining its head||@@||In the opposite direction was shining its head-
lights on the defendants cai||@@||lights on the defendants car.
Mr W B Walkei who appealed foi Gieen||@@||Mr W B Walker who appeared for Green-
tice submitted that theie was no evidence of||@@||tree, submitted that there was no evidence of
wanton diivint, The magistrate said that he||@@||wanton driving, The magistrate said that he
would not commit the defendant for ti lal as||@@||would not commit the defendant for trial as
he thought no imv vould convict on the evl||@@||he thought no jury would convict on the evi-
dence||@@||dence.
On a fuithei chnigc of having failed to||@@||On a fuithei charge of having failed to
stop and tender assistance the defendant||@@||stop and render assistance the defendant
pleaded guilty and was fined C10 His licence||@@||pleaded guilty and was fined £10 His licence
was automatically cancelled foi 12 months||@@||was automatically cancelled for 12 months.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601204 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WATTLE DAY.||@@||WATTLE DAY.
Little Interest Shown.||@@||Little Interest Shown.
Wattle Day passed unobscivcd bv rnosl||@@||Wattle Day passed unobserved by most
people in Sidney yesteidav Apait fiom the||@@||people in Sydney yesterday. Apart from the
dlstiibution of wattle at Cential Station SI||@@||distribution of wattle at Central Station, St.
James Station and Sydnev Hospital bv mern||@@||James Station and Sydney Hospital by mem
beu of the Wattle League and Boy Scouts||@@||bers of the Wattle League and Boy Scouts
theie was little lo maik the duv||@@||there was little to mark the day.
Ploilsts said that theie had been veiy little||@@||Florists said that there had been very little
demand foi wattle Some clubs lind bought||@@||demand for wattle. Some clubs had bought
bunches Some floilsts did no1 know that It||@@||bunches. Some florlsts did not know that it
was Wattle Dav||@@||was Wattle Day.
The Dcpntmenl of Fducation had notified||@@||The Department od Education had notified
its teucheis of Wattle Day and In manv||@@||its teachers of Wattle Day and in many
schools tiees weie planted J||@@||schools trees were planted.
Air H R Andeison the piesident of UM I||@@||Mr. H. R. Anderson, the president of the
Wattle League said thal people liked wnttli||@@||Wattle League said that people liked wattle
tis much as evei but weie not as sentlmcnti 1||@@||as much as ever but were not as sentimental
is foi m eily||@@||as formerly.
Wattle Day was flist obscived in 1901 when||@@||Wattle Day was first observed in 1909, when
n meeting proposed that the wattle be oillciallv||@@||a meeting proposed that the wattle be officially
lecognised as Austiallas national flown||@@||recognised as Australia's national flower.
Some piefeiied the waiatRh but It was found||@@||Some prefered the waratah, but it was found
that the waiatah was not common In Aus||@@||that the warratah was not common in Aus-
tralla As a lesult of the meeting the Wattle||@@||tralia. As a result of the meeting, the Wattle
League was founded||@@||League was founded.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598895 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
AsiTcmen! Near,||@@||Agreement Near.
The Itadtr foi the Government Scnatoi||@@||The leader for the Government Senator
McLeay in a statement in the Senate yestei||@@||McLeay in a statement in the Senate yester-
riay said that infoimatlon received by the||@@||day said that information received by the
Fedeial Goveinment from Gieat Britain sug||@@||Federal Government from Great Britain sug-
gosted that an agreement between Britain||@@||gested that an agreement between Britain
Pianoc and the Stniet would be reached in||@@||France and the Soviet would be reached in
rlic neal futme||@@||the near future.
Gi ill lime imposed||@@||Guillotine Imposed
Hi a flu re storm oí protect and upioar from||@@||In a fierce storm of protest and uproar from
i alum members the Federal Ministry with||@@||Labour members, the Federal Ministry, with
np support of the Country Party last night||@@||the support of the Country Party, last night
i\ lied the Guillotine in the House of Repre||@@||applied the Guillotine in the House of Repre-
putithp« to the bill to create a Depaitment||@@||sentatives to the bill to create a Department
f Swiplv||@@||of Supply.
I nr I'll l)(u toi S||@@||Foreign Doctors.
In thr' legislative Assembly yestciday the||@@||In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the
-» id reading was carried by 48 votes to||@@||second reading was carried by 48 votes to
l) oí Hie bill piovidint, for the legislation ol||@@||20 of the bill providing for the registration of
a numler of lefugee doctors to practise In||@@||a number of refugee doctors to practise in
com r\ distiicts||@@||country districts
Mernot is ot the Heffron Indus« tal Laboui||@@||Members of the Heffron Industrial Labour
Patty voted with the Goveinment||@@||Party voted with the Government.
Mr Spnontr -. "*"||@@||Mr. Spooner.
The Mlnistei t( i Woiks and Local Govern||@@||The Minister for Works and Local Govern-
men Mr Spooner attended a meeting ol||@@||ment, Mr. Spooner, attended a meeting of
the Slate Cabinet yesteiday and discussed||@@||the State Cabinet yesterday and discussed
th States financial position and the pns||@@||the State's financial position and the pros-
D« ts foi tin. next financial yeal||@@||pects for the next financial year.
It nu felt by many DAP mern bei s alter||@@||It was felt by many U.A.P. members after
tin Cabinet meeting that the possibility of||@@||the Cabinet meeting that the possibility of
ierious ti oubli between Mr Spooner and his||@@||serious trouble between Mr. Spooner and his
toll i ne« had disappeared||@@||colleagues had disappeared.
Ciltli Al li||@@||Glebe Area.
A pioclamation was published In a special||@@||A proclamation was published in a special
Ksuc of the Government Gazette yesteiday||@@||issue of the Government Gazette yesterday
temovlng fiom office all the membcis of the||@@||removing from office all the members of the
Glebe Municipal Council and appointing an||@@||Glebe Municipal Council and appointing an
admimstiator of the municipality||@@||admimstiator of the municipality.
Bruk 1'iifth,||@@||Brick Prices.
The Pitmiei Mr Stevens announced tn the||@@||The Premier, Mr. Stevens, announced in the
legislative Assembly yesterday that the Cabi-||@@||Legislative Assembly yesterday that the Cabi-
net iftei lurthti consideration of Mr Justice||@@||net, after further consideration of Mr. Justice
Di Banns teport on the blick Industry had||@@||De Baun's report on the brick industry, had
decided that theie would be a prosecution||@@||decided that there would be a prosecution
unrtci the Monopolies Act||@@||under the Monopolies Act.
Ni rill Sliiirr Hospital||@@||North Shore Hospital.
Hit cross examination ot Mi AC Russell||@@||The cross-examination of Mr. A.C. Russell,
euetniy of the Royal North Shore Hospital||@@||secretary of the Royal North Shore Hospital,
hy Mi Dovey K C (for thp Hospital Vigilance||@@||by Mr. Dovey K.C. (for the Hospital Vigilance
Committtc^ was begn vesteiday||@@||Committee) was begun yesterday.
I ni Intliistu||@@||Taxi Industru.
Mi Justitt Lil» ud'- jtsliidai opened an||@@||Mr. Justice Edwards yesterday opened an
miuuy into tht tn\l cab industry with par||@@||inquiry into the taxi-cab industry with par-
tltulai lefirunct to di ivers working hours||@@||ticular reference to drivers working hours,
rates of pay and labour conditions and the||@@||rates of pay and labour conditions and the
rehtionshin btt\een owneis and diivers||@@||relationship between owners and drivers.
Mimili f burges||@@||Murder Charges.
Ann Albeit Andrew Moss 61 had beer||@@||Allen Albert Andrew Moss, 61, had been
'hnud at the Dubbo Police Coull yesterday||@@||charged at the Dubbo Police Court yesterday
»ith the nun dei of Thomas Robinson 6H||@@||with the murder of Thomas Robinson, 68
I) tis uri the police prefened o second chaite||@@||pensioner, the police preferred a second charge
again l him of having muideied Timothy||@@||against him of having murdered Timothy
Oshea near Nairomlne||@@||O'Shea near Narromine
SlriLc Cniifeienrc||@@||Strike Conference.
\i\ ffort to settle the cnginc-driveis strike||@@||An effort to settle the engine-drive's strike
In tilt metal trade industry will be made at||@@||in the metal trade industry will be made at
a omi ni my canftienee convened by Mi||@@||a compulsory conference convened by Mr.
J Mt O Maia of the Commonwealth Aibltra||@@||Justice O'Mara of the Commonwealth Arbitra-
tloi Coiut to day||@@||tion Court to-day.
Mr toter Dawson||@@||Mr. Peter Dawson.
Mi Pttci Dawson the well-known bailtone||@@||Mr. Peter Dawson the well-known bairtone
itn anived In Sydney vesteiday to begin a||@@||who arrived in Sydney yesterday to begin a
cok ii tour Intends to lettre from profes-||@@||concert tour, intends to retire from profes-
sion U supine, shortly and to come lo Sydney||@@||sional singing shortly, and to come to Sydney
to jiiii nis biothei In business||@@||to join his brother in business.
C lil Schools||@@||Cold Schools.
lh< loint secretary ot the Movemtnt toi||@@||The joint secretary of the Movement for
Munition Pio^iess said last nicht that ac||@@||Education Progress said last night that ac-
c i ling to the Fdiicntton Drpartments esti-||@@||cording to the Education Department's esti-
mate EiOUOO a yent «a* nouired nrionuately||@@||mate £30,000 a year was required adequately
to hi al tin public schools In winter but thp||@@||to heat the public schools in winter, but the
Government this \ear was only providing||@@||Government this year was only providing
£ \ i 00 toi the purpose||@@||£ 3,600 for the purpose.
liuil Imniiry||@@||Rent Inquiry
Hie Legislative Assembly yesterday agi ted||@@||The Legislative Assembly yesterday agreed
toa motion thal the Goveinment should tale||@@||to a motion that the Government should take
sipp to mr tint fiom intlmld itlon and vlc||@@||steps "to protect from intimidation and vic-
tlmlsitioii all wltmsses at the rent Inquiry by||@@||timisation all witnesses at the rent inquiry by
the Uidu'tiln! Commission||@@||the Industrial Commission."
>lr ItinU Ml A||@@||Mr. Burke, M.L.A.
Mi lim lie M L A in announcing In the||@@||Mr. Burke M.L.A., in announcing in the
Leuioltuhc Asmmbli vcteidaj his reasons loi||@@||Legislative Assembly yesterday his reasons for
Umvlni. the Lane Partv and loininr the||@@||leaving the Lang Party and joining the
H tf m Parn nid he wa* grievouslj dh-||@@||Heffron Party and he was grievously dis-
an inti c1 that Mi Lang had not ltslgned the||@@||appointed that Mr. Lang had not resigned the
len 1 rshlp||@@||leadreship.
¿.»li||@@||Golf.
Jil biirtti the holde) r< talncd the Queens||@@||Jim Ferrier, the holder, retained the Queens-
land » on "oil championship yosteiday with||@@||land open golf championship yesterday with
a s no foi the four îounds ol 2% He had||@@||a score for the four rounds of 290. He had
a li id of -,1t niokes from O VValkei the||@@||a lead of six strokes from O. Walker, the
Quo nsh rl pt< los iona ornrnpion||@@||Queensland professional champion.
UIh it Imltistn||@@||Wheat Industry.
Uic limit Minitel Mi Metutc uplylno||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr Menzies, replying
yi Let c3 tj tu a deputation of Labour membeis||@@||yesterday to a deputation of Labour members,
"i tint the Goveinment would foimttlale a||@@||said that the Government would formulate a
<~h me lo n«;si t the wheat inc'iistiy||@@||scheme to assist the wheat industry.
M il LmIi iiil,c||@@||Stock Exchange.
Dls< udlrt th orivious livs slight uncer-||@@||Discarding the previousday's slight uncer-
tainty the investment mm kel yrsteidaj||@@||tainty, the investment market yesterday
Mill len Irtsh momentum Confidence wai.||@@||gathered fresh momentum. Confidence was
HUed by a uncwrd acuatice in tilt London||@@||aided by a renewed advance in the London
market utci Mondi y * holiday||@@||market after Monday's holiday.
L»rn nts||@@||Forecasts.
Citj Uns ttkd al Hist with some showeis||@@||City: Unsettled at first, with some showers,
out b tt min, tinei latti in the day Mild||@@||but becoming finer later in the day. Mild
temi« i ums nu delate to iou"h seas State||@@||temperatures, moderate to rough seas. State:
s Rain n r th citim hut of the Statt||@@||Rain over the eastern half of the State
Northerly winds and mild lemptratuits in the||@@||Northerly winds and mild temperatures in the
<. t but liesh southeihis m the west wadu||@@||east but fresh southerlies in the west, gradu-
Mly extmdim, east« aid with impiovina||@@||ally extendding eastward with improving
IWllPl B||@@||weather.
huley||@@||Index.
j -The Hciald index appeals on page 12||@@||The "Herald" index appeals on page 12
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27972895 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS;||@@||HOME NEWS;
G.f'.O. Contract.||@@||G.P.O. Contract.
Tim unexpected signing of a contract||@@||The unexpected signing of a contract ex-
cecding £400,000 for extensions to the S||@@||cecding £400,000 for extensions to the Syd-
ney G.P.O. has caused a political sensat||@@||ney G.P.O. has caused a political sensation
In Canberra. A Royal Commission will be||@@||in Canberra. A Royal Commission will be ap-
pointed to investigate all the circumstanc||@@||pointed to investigate all the circumstances.
Thc Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said t||@@||Thc Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said that
he was amazed that the contract had b||@@||he was amazed that the contract had been
signed In spite of his assurance to the He||@@||signed in spite of his assurance to the House
that thc position would be examined firs'||@@||that the position would be examined first.
Fnleral House. '||@@||Federal House.
The bill to create the new Department||@@||The bill to create the new Department of
Supply and Development was passed by||@@||Supply and Development was passed by the
House of Representatives. The leader of||@@||House of Representatives. The leader of the
Opposition., Mr. Curtin,-said that discuss||@@||Opposition., Mr. Curtin, said that discussion
on amendments proposed by'tho Opposit||@@||on amendments proposed by the Opposition
had been curtailed.||@@||had been curtailed.
Stole Parliament.||@@||State Parliament.
In the Legislative Assembly members||@@||In the Legislative Assembly members of
the Faculty of Engineering were critlcl||@@||the Faculty of Engineering were criticised
for not giving evidence on the Boock rallv||@@||for not giving evidence on the Boock railway
brcalc-of-gauge device before the recent P||@@||break-of-gauge device before the recent Par-
llamcntary select committee,||@@||liamentary select committee.
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Reid, <||@@||The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Reid, ex-
Plained pions for the control of the dr||@@||plained plans for the control of the dried
fruits Industry when moving the seec||@@||fruits industry when moving the second
reading of the Dried Fruits Bill.||@@||reading of the Dried Fruits Bill.
Metal Strike Emla.||@@||Metal Strike Ends.
The strike of engine-drivers In the inc||@@||The strike of engine-drivers in the metal
trades Industry, has been settled. Sett||@@||trades industry has been settled. Settle-
ment proposals , formulated at a compulse||@@||ment proposals formulated at a compulsory
conférence were accepted by a mass mcetl||@@||conference were accepted by a mass meeting
of strikers. They provide that grlevani||@@||of strikers. They provide that grievances
shall be referred to arbitration.||@@||shall be referred to arbitration.
Inquiry toto Hospital*.||@@||Inquiry Into Hospitals.
The Legislative Council approved t||@@||The Legislative Council approved the
appointment of a Joint committee of bc||@@||appointment of a Joint committee of both
Houses of Parliament to investigate many||@@||Houses of Parliament to investigate many of
the activities of metropolitan and country he||@@||the activities of metropolitan and country hos-
pitáis. Thc inquiry will start on Tuesday.||@@||pitals. Thc inquiry will start on Tuesday.
The committee will consist of seven mei||@@||The committee will consist of seven mem-
hers of thc Legislative Assembly, includl||@@||bers of the Legislative Assembly, including
tho Acting Minister for Health, Mr. Richar||@@||the Acting Minister for Health, Mr. Richard-
son, and five members of the Legislative Cou||@@||son, and five members of the Legislative Coun-
ell, Including the Minister for Labour ai||@@||cil, including the Minister for Labour and
Industry, Mr. Hawkins.||@@||Industry, Mr. Hawkins.
Wilmot By-Klcptlon.||@@||Wilmot By-Election.
Mr. L. T. Spurr, one of the two endors||@@||Mr. L. T. Spurr, one of the two endorsed
Labour candidates, has won, by fl'9 votes, ti||@@||Labour candidates, has won, by 69 votes, the
by-election for the Wilmot scat in the-Hou||@@||by-election for the Wilmot seat in the House
of Representatives, which was left vacant 1||@@||of Representatives, which was left vacant by
Mr. Lyons's death.||@@||Mr. Lyons's death.
Glenn Council,||@@||Glebe Council.
Mr. B. H. Nolan, an Inspector of thc D'||@@||Mr. B. H. Nolan, an inspector of thc De-
pn riment nf Works and Local Oovernmer||@@||partment of Works and Local Government,
has begun duty as administrator of the Glel||@@||has begun duty as administrator of the Glebe
municipality, following the removal fro||@@||municipality, following the removal from
oftlec of all the aldermen by the Govornmcrj||@@||office of all the aldermen by the Government.
North Shore fInsultai.||@@||North Shore Hospital.
At thc Royal North Shore Hospital inqttir||@@||At thc Royal North Shore Hospital inquiry
the secretary to the board, Mr. A. C. Russel||@@||the secretary to the board, Mr. A. C. Russell,
admitted that he hod told Judge Thomson||@@||admitted that he had told Judge Thomson a
Ile in 1937 about certain matters concernir||@@||lie in 1937 about certain matters concerning
tho procedure adopted at an election of tl||@@||the procedure adopted at an election of the
board.||@@||board.
Mr. Russell, under cross-examination, ali||@@||Mr. Russell, under cross-examination, also
made an admission that ho had roncéale||@@||made an admission that he had concealed
from certain retiring directors that they wei||@@||from certain retiring directors that they were
not eligible for re-election.||@@||not eligible for re-election.
Piilrli Airline.||@@||Dutch Airline.
A weekly Dutch air service between Lorido||@@||A weekly Dutch air service between London
and Sydney. will probably he Inaugurated b||@@||and Sydney will probably he inaugurated by
the Royal Netherlands Airways fK.L.M.||@@||the Royal Netherlands Airways (K.L.M.)
Douglas D.C.3 airliner, which left Am;tnrdar||@@||Douglas D.C.3 airliner, which left Amsterdam
last Thursday.||@@||last Thursday.
New Loan.||@@||New Loan.
In a broadcast, appeal last night for suppoi||@@||In a broadcast appeal last night for support
for the new Commonwealth loan of £ '1,750,001||@@||for the new Commonwealth loan of £ 4,750,000,
the Premier, Mr. Stevens, said its success i||@@||the Premier, Mr. Stevens, said its success in
some measure would Indicate undimlnlshc||@@||some measure would indicate undiminished
faith by the people in their powers to main||@@||faith by the people in their powers to main-
tain, defend, and develop Australia.||@@||tain, defend, and develop Australia.
Ilivunnloln Returns.||@@||Hispaniola Returns.
The ketch Hispaniola returned to Pair||@@||The ketch Hispaniola returned to Palm
Beach after the second unsuccessful attcmp||@@||Beach after the second unsuccessful attempt
by thc O'Brien family to sall to Lord How||@@||by thc O'Brien family to sail to Lord Howe
Wand on the first stage of a voyage acros||@@||Island on the first stage of a voyage across
Hie Pacific. A leaky water tank was the mah||@@||the Pacific. A leaky water tank was the main
cause of failure||@@||cause of failure
linnrs Case.||@@||Bones Case.
The Australians, Gordon Robert McKa:||@@||The Australians, Gordon Robert McKay
and James Arthur Talbot, who had been founi||@@||and James Arthur Talbot, who had been found
ciillty In Auckland (N.7..) nf arson and Inter||@@||guilty in Auckland (N.Z.)of arson and inter-
ferins with a dead body, were sentenced yes||@@||fering with a dead body, were sentenced yes-
Icrday. McKay was given four years' Imprison||@@||terday. McKay was given four years' imprison-
ment and Talbot two years' Imprisonment.||@@||ment and Talbot two years' imprisonment.
Tn xl Inquiry.||@@||Taxi Inquiry.
Al. the inquiry into the taxi-cab industry||@@||At the inquiry into the taxi-cab industry,
complaints wore made that foreigners wore||@@||complaints were made that foreigners were
obtaining taxi-drivers' licences by unfaii||@@||obtaining taxi-drivers' licences by unfair
methods and that some, who could not speak||@@||methods and that some, who could not speak
English properly, were bring employed at rate."||@@||English properly, were bring employed at rates
and conditions" below Australian standards.||@@||and conditions below Australian standards.
New Sloon.||@@||New Sloop.
H.M.A.S Parramatta, the third or the new||@@||H.M.A.S Parramatta, the third of the new
sloops constructed at Cockatoo Island, will be||@@||sloops constructed at Cockatoo Island, will be
launched on June 10. She has been built||@@||launched on June 10. She has been built
specially tor duties in thc tropics.||@@||specially for duties in thc tropics.
Murder Charge.||@@||Murder Charge.
Kviriencc was given in the Dubbo Police||@@||Evidence was given in the Dubbo Police
Court, thal Albert Andrew Moss, who was||@@||Court, that Albert Andrew Moss, who was
charged with th" murder of Tilomas Robinson,||@@||charged with the murder of Thomas Robinson,
li«, al Brummagem Bridge, had acted In an||@@||68, al Brummagem Bridge, had acted in an
Insane manner when taken hy police to||@@||insane manner when taken by police to
various camps near Narromine.||@@||various camps near Narromine.
I'mvcnsls.||@@||Forecasts.
City. A tendency to n shower, but mainlv||@@||City. A tendency to a shower, but mainlv
linc: moderate to fresh north? easterly lo||@@||fine: moderate to fresh north-easterly to
north-westerly winds: sll::ht lo moderate .sea:.,||@@||north-westerly winds: slight to moderate seas,
with a rm hoi roun h «well .Slate: Scattered||@@||with a rather rough swell. State: Scattered
.shower:,, utherwlre fine: modérale tempera-||@@||showers, otherwise fine: moderate tempera-
ture.'-, lu thc eastern arms, with nnrth-OHHterly||@@||tures in thc eastern areas, with north-easterly
to tv>nh-wr\s|,(Tly winds. Some snow on tho||@@||to north-westerly winds. Some snow on the
Soul hern Illuhla'nds.||@@||Southern Highlands.
Itu'"\.||@@||Index.
Th« "Herald" Index appears on page V¿. ¡||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 12.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17590749 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN EQUITY. I||@@||IN EQUITY.
(Befoie Mr, Justice Nicholas.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Nicholas.)
LATE MR. B. HADLEY'S WILL.||@@||LATE MR. B. HADLEY'S WILL.
Income of Estate to Widow.||@@||Income of Estate to Widow.
The late Mr Byera Hadley who was a well||@@||The late Mr Byera Hadley who was a well
known Sydney aichitect left his estate sub||@@||known Sydney architect left his estate sub
ject to the piovision made by him foi his||@@||ject to the provision made by him for his
widow foi the puipose of founding scholai||@@||widow for the purpose of founding scholar-
ships foi the encouiat,cmcnt of aichiteetuie||@@||ships for the encouragement of architecture.
The opeiation of the benucst will be delved||@@||The operation of the bequest will be delayed
foi a time thiough a decision gil cn yestei||@@||for a time through a decision given yester-
day under the Tcstatoi s Tamily Mali tenanee||@@||day under the Testator's Family Maintenance
Act||@@||Act.
Mi Hadlej left -in estate ol about £10 000||@@||Mr Hadley left an estate of about £10 000
and by his will gave a legacj of £500 to||@@||and by his will gave a legacy of £500 to
Lota Haley of Maiuckulle dhected pajment||@@||Leta Haley [Rita Haley] of Marrickville, directed payment
of £200 a yeal to his widow dunng hei life||@@||of £200 a year to his widow during her life
and left the coi pus on tiust foi pui poses of||@@||and left the corpus on trust for purposes of
scholai ships||@@||scholarships
Mis Hndlej who lb now G7 applied (oi an||@@||Mrs. Hadley who is now 67, applied for an
ina ease ol the piovision made foi hot Eu||@@||increase of the provision made for her. Evi-
dence was submitted that Mi Hadlej lelt||@@||dence was submitted that Mr Hadley left
his home many ven>= xqo He made a small||@@||his home many years ago. He made a small
monthly payment lo his wife who in oidei||@@||monthly payment to his wife, who in order
to educit hci son and maintain hcisclf||@@||to educate her son and maintain herself
tiaincd as a nuise||@@||trained as a nurse.
His Honoi oideicd tint £100 be paid to||@@||His Honour ordered that £100 be paid to
Mis Hadley fiom the estate and I hal she||@@||Mrs Hadley from the estate and that she
îeecive the net income ol Hie estate (about||@@||receive the net income of the estate (about
£427 a yean loi the icsl ol hci life||@@||£427 a year) for the rest of her life.
The coipus ol Hie estate will lemain in-||@@||The corpus of the estate will remain in-
tact and the seholaiship lund come into||@@||tact and the scholarship fund come into
opeiatiun on Mis Hadleys death||@@||operation on Mrs Hadleys death.
Mi C L Mai tin (msUucted b\ Messis||@@||Mr C.E. Martin, instructed by Messrs
A N Haiding and Bicdcn) appealed for Mis||@@||A. N. Harding and Breden) appeared for Mrs
Hadley and Mi J A Lang (instructed by||@@||Hadley and Mr J. A. Lang (instructed by
Messis Dibbs Ciowthei and Osborne) foi||@@||Messrs Dibbs, Crowther and Osborne) for
the íespondent executoi||@@||the respondent executor.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17544796 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.||@@||GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.
There w11* no meeting of the State Tender Bonrd||@@||There was no meeting of the State Tender Board
ycsteidav because of the holldav.||@@||yesterday because of the holiday.
The commonwealth Depmtmcnt of Woiks has||@@||The commonwealth Department of Works has
mndc the followlnc ordeis on tenders recently ro||@@||made the following orders on tenders recently re-
cclvcd:-Casino post-ofricc, ultcrnttons and addi-||@@||ceived:- Casino post-office, alterations and addi-
tions (lowest tender lccelvcd, W. J. Morrison),||@@||tions (lowest tender received, W. J. Morrison),
fiaos; South Head, erection of concrete building||@@||£295; South Head, erection of concrete building
(lowest tender received, cody nnd Willi»), £514;||@@||(lowest tender received, Cody and Willis), £514;
Newcastle Telophone Exchange, supply and Instal-||@@||Newcastle Telephone Exchange, supply and instal-
lation of complete alr-condltlonlngr plant, tenders||@@||lation of complete air-conditioning plant, tenders
referí ed lo worts director: Lllheow Small Arms||@@||referred to works director: Lithgow Small Arms
Factory, construction or sub-station, tenders re-||@@||Factory, construction of sub-station, tenders re-
ferred to works dlicctor: Concord telephone ex||@@||ferred to works director: Concord telephone ex-
1 haime, heutlnii and ventilation, tenders referred||@@||change, heating and ventilation, tenders referred
to works director; Lidcombe post-office and tele-||@@||to works director; Lidcombe post-office and tele-
phone exchange, alterations mid additions, tender.*||@@||phone exchange, alterations and additions, tenders
referred to svorlts director: Prince of Wales Hos-||@@||referred to works director: Prince of Wales Hos-
pital, ilnntlsvlcl:, ronans, pnlnllnn, and rerootlnn to||@@||pital, Randwick:, repairs, painting, and reroofing to
various liullillnei (frelli tender!.», lowest lender rc||@@||various buildings (fresh tenders), lowest tender re-
eelevd, W. II Ashmore mid fion, £1,740: Common||@@||ceived, W. H. Ashmore and Son, £1,745: Common-
wenllh llnnk. Port Kembla, rrectlms, temiera referred||@@||wealth Bank, Port Kembla, erection, tenders referred
to works dlieclor: Moore Purlc trnlnlnit orntre. elec||@@||to works director: Moore Park training centre, elec-
tilcul Insinuation, tenders referred to works direc-||@@||trical installation, tenders referred to works direc-
tor.||@@||tor.
-HMM__________M||@@||
"- - - --? . -||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17634048 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
MOTORING||@@||MOTORING
A NEWjVLVIS.||@@||A NEW ALVIS
12-70 H.P. Saloon.||@@||12-70 H.P. Saloon.
ECONOMICAL QUALITY CAR.||@@||ECONOMICAL QUALITY CAR.
In reccnl, years, the name of Alvis||@@||In recent years, the name of Alvis
has ibeen associated mainly' with iargb||@@||has been associated mainly with large
six-cylinder cars of outstanding perfor-J||@@||six-cylinder cars of outstanding perfor-
manco ¡and quality;, but, the fame, of,||@@||mance and quality; but the fame of
the car ,was founded originally pa small||@@||the car was founded originally on small
four-cylinder 'cars which, in their day,||@@||four-cylinder cars which, in their day,
occupied just as distinguished a posi-||@@||occupied just as distinguished a posi-
tion in their class as their bigger suc-||@@||tion in their class as their bigger suc-
cessors.||@@||cessors.
Enthusiastic drivers .will remember the old||@@||Enthusiastic drivers will remember the old
12/50 and 12/60 models, which were so active||@@||12/50 and 12/60 models, which were so active
in motoring sporl in this country in the years||@@||in motoring sport in this country in the years
following the war. Makers claim that it was||@@||following the war. Makers claim that it was
because so many owners asked for a new four||@@||because so many owners asked for a new four
cylinder Alvis to continue the line begun by||@@||cylinder Alvis to continue the line begun by
them that the present 12/70 model was put||@@||them that the present 12/70 model was put
into production a little more than a year||@@||into production a little more than a year
ago.||@@||ago.
It is a most attractive little car, bcttig one||@@||It is a most attractive little car, being one
of the few small vehicles in which nothing||@@||of the few small vehicles in which nothing
in the way of finish or quality has been sac-||@@||in the way of finish or quality has been sac-
rificed lo price.||@@||rificed to price.
The car Is of the type known as a close||@@||The car is of the type known as a close
coupled four light saloon, willi four yvide||@@||coupled four light saloon, with four wide
doors and a large luggage locker at the back||@@||doors and a large luggage locker at the back
on the lid of which the spare yvheel is mounted.||@@||on the lid of which the spare wheel is mounted.
I The English taloon co.icllyvorlc is uenutiliillv||@@||The English saloon coachwork is beautifully
The Alvis 12/70 Saloon.||@@||The Alvis 12/70 Saloon.
finished A sliding loot wcll-uphoWcicd||@@||finished. A sliding roof, well-upholstered
seats in soft English leathei useful glass||@@||seats in soft English leather, useful glass
louvics fitted ovpr the windows and "tiaffica||@@||louvres fitted over the windows and "traffica-
tois In the central door pillais aie other||@@||tors" in the central door pillars are other
features||@@||features.
Though the car 1 compaiatlvely small there||@@||Though the car is comparatively small, there
Is ample room Inside for four or five people||@@||is ample room inside for four or five people
the scats being very comfoitably pliced||@@||the seats being very comfortably placed
EXCELLENT WOODWORK||@@||EXCELLENT WOODWORK.
One of the most attractive featuies of the||@@||One of the most attractive features of the
cody finish is the excellence of the -wadwork||@@||body finish is the excellence of the woodwork
compiising the Instalment boiid and window||@@||comprising the instrument board and window
gai nish mouldings The Instalments aie set||@@||garnish mouldings. The instruments are set
in the centic of the boaid The polished||@@||in the centre of the board. The polished
wood lid of the glove box which Is on the left||@@||wood lid of the glove box which is on the left
fits peifectlv, The steeling column Is well||@@||fits perfectly. The steering column is well
laked ind Is surmounted bv a laige spring||@@||raked and is surmounted by a large spring
spoked wheel The short geai level Is in||@@||spoked wheel. The short gear lever is in
the centie and the hand blake level to the||@@||the centre and the hand brake lever to the
right out of thp vv ay of the drivei s door||@@||right, out of the way of the driver's door.
While the cai ¡s a dliert descendant of||@@||While the car is a direct descendant of
the early foui-pyllndei models the chassis de-||@@||the early four-cylinder models, the chassis de-
sign Is much mine modem and the engine||@@||sign is much more modern and the engine
lathei biggci Boie and stroke are 73mm by||@@||rather bigger. Bore and stroke are 73mm by
110mm giving a piston displacement of 1 842||@@||110mm giving a piston displacement of 1,842
cc It has the well-designed Alvis oveihcad||@@||cc. It has the well-designed Alvis overhead
valve geai operated bj push loris ind îockcis||@@||valve gear operated by push rods and rockers.
A clean aluminium casting covers this geai||@@||A clean aluminium casting covers this gear.
Theip Is provision foi two caiburettors Stan-||@@||There is provision for two carburettors. Stan-
dard equipment howevei is only one caibu||@@||dard equipment however is only one carbu-
icttor the cxtia one being fitted at a slight||@@||rettor, the extra one being fitted at a slight
extra cast||@@||extra cost.
The gearbox has four Toriviid speeds with||@@||The gearbox has four forward speeds, with
svnchro-mesli Otherwise the chassis is moie||@@||synchro-mesh. Otherwise the chassis is more
or less conventional there being seml-elllptic||@@||or less conventional there being semi-elliptic
springs conti oiled by hydiiulic shock absoi||@@||springs controlled by hydraulic shock absor-
bçis front and ipar spiral bevel íear axle||@@||bers front and rear, spiral bevel rear axle
and mechanically operated four-wheel blake«||@@||and mechanically operated four-wheel brakes.
.HIGH PERFORMANCE CLAIMED||@@||HIGH PERFORMANCE CLAIMED
Quite a high peiformance Is claimed foi the||@@||Quite a high performance is claimed for the
ear and it Is said that speeds in exiess of||@@||car and it is said that speeds in excess of
80 mph aie possible with rapid arceleiatlon||@@||80 mph are possible with rapid acceleration
In the gears and a good top geir ppifoi||@@||in the gears and a good top gear perfor-
mance||@@||mance.
In a sholl lun in thp enviions of the rltv||@@||In a short run in the environs of the city,
it was found that the engine was delightful!}||@@||it was found that the engine was delightfully
??mooth and quiet suspension good with great||@@||smooth and quiet, suspension good, with great
steadiness on coiners and steering accurate to||@@||steadiness on corners, and steering accurate to
a degiee||@@||a degree.
Though the 12 70 Alvis is ceitainly higher||@@||Though the 12/70 Alvis is certainly higher
in pi ice than othrr models of similii sl/p||@@||in price than other models of similar size,
the caí is definitely a thoioughbipd and as||@@||the car is definitely a thoroughbred, and, as
such should have a cpilain though neccssauH||@@||such should have a certain, though necessarily
limited appeal to manv Austialiin motoiists||@@||limited appeal to many Australian motorists.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601370 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ANNUAL STAFF DANCE.||@@||ANNUAL STAFF DANCE.
HUNDREDS of poinscttla blooms dccoiated||@@||HUNDREDS of poinsettia blooms decorated
the Trocadeio last night when the annual||@@||the Trocadero last night when the annual
stall dance of the Bank of Ness South Wales||@@||staff dance of the Bank of New South Wales
was htld, in aid oi Balmain and Distiict Hos-||@@||was held, in aid of Balmain and Distiict Hos-
pital, and the Rachel Forster Hospital foi||@@||pital, and the Rachel Forster Hospital for
Women A replica of the Bink coat of arms||@@||Women. A replica of the Bank coat of arms
svas placed above the oi chest! a||@@||was placed above the orchestra.
The official pnity which svns entcitnlncd bv||@@||The official party which was entertained by
the gcncial managci, Sit Alficd Davidson and||@@||the general manager, Sir Alfred Davidson and
Lady Disldson came on to the dance after||@@||Lady Davidson came on to the dance after
a dinnci pai ty given by the host and hostess||@@||a dinner pary given by the host and hostess
in the anncNe of the Atistiallan Club Lady||@@||in the annexe of the Australian Club. Lady
Davidson svoie a model gosvn of ivoiy lace with||@@||Davidson wore a model gown of ivory lace with
a velvet belt of cjclnmin and buigundy||@@||a velvet belt of cyclamen and burgundy.
The chief inspectai foi Ntvs South Wales||@@||The chief inspector for New South Wales
Mi Camden Ganeit and Mis Ganett svho||@@||Mr. Camden Garrett and Mrs. Garrett, who
ssore a gosvn of black and gold marquisette||@@||wore a gown of black and gold marquisette
entertained anothei paity Committee membeis||@@||entertained another party. Committee members
who arranged patties included Miss Merle||@@||who arranged parties included Miss Merle
Rowe the honoiaiv senctaiv, Mi C W. de||@@||Rowe the honorary senctary, Mr. C. W. de
Boos (honoiaiv tieastuei). Mt R. K. Knight||@@||Boos (honorary treasuer). Mr. R. K. Knight
(honoraiy assistant tieasuiet).||@@||(honorary assistant treasurer).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17589909 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CRUELTY TO CAT.||@@||CRUELTY TO CAT.
Turpentine Poured Over It.||@@||Turpentine Poured Over It.
For having ciueily ill-treated a cat, Gordon||@@||For having cruelly ill-treated a cat, Gordon
Eric Pinckham 21. grocei, was fined £10, in||@@||Eric Pinckham, 21, grocer, was fined £10, in
default 20 davs' Imprisonment, tay Mr Bliss||@@||default, 20 days' imprisonment, by Mr. Bliss
SM, in the Parramatta Police Couit j esleí-||@@||S.M., in the Parramatta Police Court yester-
da v||@@||day.
It was alleged that Pinckham had tieri a||@@||It was alleged that Pinckham had tied a
tin to the cat's tail, and then poured ttu||@@||tin to the cat's tail, and then poured tur-
pentlnc over it The cat ran av ay in agony||@@||pentine over it. The cat ran away in agony.
i In reply to the magistrate, Pinckham said||@@||In reply to the magistrate, Pinckham said
he was not avvaie that he was liable to si\||@@||he was not aware that he was liable to six
| months' impilsonment with haid laboui foi||@@||months' imprisonment with hard labour for
j such an offence He said he had no excubi||@@||such an offence. He said he had no excuse
to oiTei||@@||to offer.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601877 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. J. S. PURDIE.||@@||MR. J. S. PURDIE.
The death occuiied nt Wahioonga on||@@||The death occurred at Wahroonga on
Monday of Mi J S Pin die one of the||@@||Monday of Mr J. S. Purdie one of the
pioncas of the Gienfell distiicl||@@||pioneers of the Grenfell district.
He was boin in Edlnbuigh in lBSO and carne||@@||He was born in Edinburgh in 1859 and came
to Auslnlla in 1879 Aftci "-onie vcais on||@@||to Australia in 1879. After some years on
the lind in the western distilcts Mi Puidie||@@||the land in the western districts, Mr Purdie
ultimately decided to settle down In Gienfell||@@||ultimately decided to settle down In Grenfell
wheie he founded the business of Puidie and||@@||where he founded the business of Puidie and
Co ltd Mi Piud'es association In busl||@@||Co., Ltd. Mr Purdie's association in busi-
ness at Gienfell continued foi 40 vcais||@@||ness at Grenfell continued for 40 years.
Some veais ago Mi Puidie accepted a scat||@@||Some years ago Mr Purdie accepted a seat
on th" boaid of McDov/ells Limited and was||@@||on the board of McDowells Limited and was
also a diieetoi of Han j White Pt\ Ltd||@@||also a director of Harry White Pty. Ltd.
of Inveiell and Bin aba||@@||of Inverell and Bin aba?
He is stn viv ed by a widow and daughtei||@@||He is survived by a widow and daughter,
Mis R V G Penncf athel||@@||Mrs R. V. G. Pennefather.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601858 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FLOOD FATALITY IN||@@||FLOOD FATALITY IN
VICTORIA.||@@||VICTORIA.
RIVERS STILL RISE. |||@@||RIVERS STILL RISE.
MELBOURNE, Sunday. [||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday.
A man was swept into a flooded cieek.||@@||A man was swept into a flooded creek
and was drowned at Tiafalgai yestei||@@||and was drowned at Trafalgar yester-
dav||@@||day
This was the flist fatality in the||@@||This was the first fatality in the
floods which have inundated nundi eds||@@||floods which have inundated hundreds
of squaie miles of Victona||@@||of square miles of Victoria.
Several towns and many outlying faim pio||@@||Several towns and many outlying farm pro-
peit'es were still threatened to nil, it bj Using||@@||perties were still threatened to- night by rising
floodwatcis but the position is easing In the||@@||flood-waters, but the position is easing in the
noith eastern distilct wheie it was most dan||@@||north- eastern district where it was most dan-
l,ei oils Fine weathei to-day allaved muth||@@||gerous. Fine weather to-day allayed much
anxiety||@@||anxiety.
The ixidj of James Gllchiist Ti was found||@@||The body of James Gilchrist, 73, was found
In loci s Cieck Intfalgai not fat fiom his||@@||in Lock's Creek, Trafalgar, not far from his
home eailj this morning The clcek flooded||@@||home early this morning. The creek flooded
eilouslv last night and It fs thought tint||@@||seriously last night, and it is thought that
Gil luist was swept Into the swilling wateis||@@||Gilchrist was swept into the swirling waters
while ciossin" a footbiidge||@@||while crossing a footbridge.
While Mi J Hoaie was tiavelllng fiom||@@||While Mr. J. Hoare was travelllng from
I ungani li to Melbourne lu a sedan ear yts||@@||Tungamah to Melbourne in a sedan car yes-
teiday afternoon the tai plunged into 10ft||@@||terday afternoon, the car plunged into 10ft
or vvatei in a dip in the flooded Benalla||@@||of water in a dip in the flooded Benalla
Road between Tungamah and St James Mt||@@||Road, between Tungamah and St James. Mr.
Hoaie escaped fiom the submerged cat bj||@@||Hoare escaped from the submerged car by
smashing a window||@@||smashing a window.
The Goulburn Rivei is still Using steadily||@@||The Goulburn River is still rising steadily
in thp Shepparton aiea and is not expected||@@||in the Shepparton area and is not expected
to lench its peak until to monow morning||@@||to reach its peak until to- morrow morning.
Aheariv manv squaie miles of glaring land aie||@@||Already many square miles of grazing land are
under vvatei||@@||under water.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17591285 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
"The Last||@@||"The Last
Warning/'||@@||Warning."
A CRIME CLUB produetion, "The Last||@@||A CRIME CLUB production, "The Last
". Warning," based on Johnathan Lntimer'«||@@||Warning," based on Johnathan Latimer's
novel, "The Dead Dont Care," will be the||@@||novel, "The Dead Don't Care," will be the
feature atti action at the Capitol Thcatie to||@@||feature attraction at the Capitol Theatre to-
monow The nnsteiv begins when a mysten||@@||morrow. The mystery begins when a mysteri-
ous character known as The Eye ' sends||@@||ous character known as "The Eye" sends
John Essex (Raymond Pal ker) thieatoning||@@||John Essex (Raymond Parker) threatening
notes demanding monev Detective Bill Crane||@@||notes demanding money. Detective Bill Crane
(Pieston Fostei) and his assistant Doe Wil||@@||(Preston Foster) and his assistant Doc Wil-
llms (Tiank Jenks) are then hlied to solve||@@||lims (Frank Jenks), are then hired to solve
the case Rlchaid Lane appeals as Ste\e||@@||the case. Richard Lane appears as Steve
Felson a eamblei to whom Essex is in-||@@||Felson, a gambler to whom Essex is in-
debted and C E CIKe is seen as Major||@@||debted, and E. E. Clive is seen as Major
Barclay executor of the Essex estate The||@@||Barclay, executor of the Essex estate. The
leading feminine roles aie taken by Frances||@@||leading feminine roles are taken by Frances
KAY LINAKER PRESTON FOSTER and FRANK JENKS aie the featured||@@||KAY LINAKER, PRESTON FOSTER and FRANK JENKS are the featured
playas in Hie Crime Club production "The Last Waining," which loill be||@@||players in the Crime Club production "The Last Warning," which will be
the main atti action m the new pioqramme at Hie Capital Theatre to-monow.||@@||the main attraction in the new programme at the Capital Theatre to-morrow.
Also in the cast arc E E Clive and loijce Compton.||@@||Also in the cast are E. E. Clive and Joyce Compton.
Robinson as rs<-e\ s slsti r and Kay Linaker||@@||Robinson, as Essex's sister and Kay Linaker,
wlio is mm dei ed||@@||who is murdered.
The suppoit um rl't'incLinn it the Capitol||@@||The supporting attraction at the Capitol
will be Sweep-lakes Wlnnei in which Mule||@@||will be "Sweepstakes Winner," in which Marie
Wilson i wattie _ who wins the sweepstake||@@||Wilson, a waitress who wins the sweepstake,
Johnnie Daws hu timotous suitoi and Alii n||@@||Johnnie Davis, her timorous suitor, and Allen
Jenkins and Clnilo\ los two constieneeless||@@||Jenkins and Charley Foy, two conscienceless
touts pla«, the li iding loles Johnnie Da\is||@@||touts, play the leading roles. Johnnie Davis
hns appealed In ten films since cominp to||@@||has appeared in ten films since coming to
Halls wood two venís ago He íeiched n film||@@||Hollywood two years ago. He received a film
contiact because of his leputalion foi seit||@@||contract because of his reputation for "scat"
sinRing and tiumpet pln\lng but has been||@@||singing and trumpet playing, but has been
featured as i non-musical comedian e\er||@@||featured as a non-musical comedian ever
since||@@||since.
Otheis In the cast aie Juiv Colona minkie||@@||Others in the cast are Jerry Colona, Frankie
Buikc Ven Lewis Gi i mille Bates Cddle||@@||Burke, Vera Lewis, Granville Bates, Eddie
Kane Bell IIuilon uni Sidncj Bines||@@||Kane, Bert Hanlon, and Sidney Bracy.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17553125 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A ROYAL WEDDING.||@@||A ROYAL WEDDING.
Daughter of the King of Italy.||@@||Daughter of the King of Italy.
ROME, Jan, 23.||@@||ROME, Jan, 23.
A biilliant assembly including Royal guests||@@||A brilliant assembly including Royal guests
Signoi Mussolini the Siitish Ambassador||@@||Signor Mussolini the British Ambassador,
Loid Peith, and other membeis of the Diplo-||@@||Lord Perth, and other members of the Diplo-
matic Cot ps, attended the wedding of Princess||@@||matic Corps, attended the wedding of Princess
Mai ia the youngest child of the King and||@@||Maria the youngest child of the King and
Queen of Italy and Pi ince Louis of Bourbon||@@||Queen of Italy and Prince Louis of Bourbon-
Paima, at the chapel of the Qultinal King||@@||Paima, at the chapel of the Quirinal, King
Victoi Emmanuels residence||@@||Victor Emmanuel's residence.
King Victoi Emmanuel escorted the bilde to||@@||King Victor Emmanuel escorted the bride to
the allai King Boris of Bulgana cnteied the||@@||the altar, King Boris of Bulgaria entered the
chapel with the e\-Queen Ena jf Spain and||@@||chapel with the ex-Queen Ena of Spain and
Hie ex-King Alfonso of Spain enteied with||@@||the ex-King Alfonso of Spain entered with
Queen Joanna of Bulgaria 1* is the brides||@@||Queen Joanna of Bulgaria who is the bride's
sister||@@||sister.
The Pope latci received the couple at the||@@||The Pope later received the couple at the
Vatican Thej will spend their honeymoon in||@@||Vatican. They will spend their honeymoon in
Afi ica||@@||Africa.
IPrineess Mniia who is 23 ycais of agc,||@@||[Princess Maria who is 23 years of age,
was foimerly piovisionally ' engaged to the||@@||was formerly "provisionally" engaged to the
Archduke Otto the Austio-Hungaiian Pie||@@||Archduke Otto, the Austro-Hungarian Pre-
tcndei, on condition that he regained his||@@||tender, on condition that he regained his
throne Piincc Louis of Bourbon-Parma, who||@@||throne. Prince Louis of Bourbon-Parma, who
is 38 is an uncle of the Aichduke Otto ]||@@||is 38, is an uncle of the Archduke Otto. ]
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17578361 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NAVAL RATING'S||@@||NAVAL RATING'S
DEATH. .||@@||DEATH. .
Fell From Window.||@@||Fell From Window.
Colin Daniel McAndrtnv 2? a seaman||@@||Colin Daniel McAndrew, 22, a seaman
on HMAS Sydney was found lying||@@||on HMAS Sydney was found lying
in the back yard of a lesidential at No||@@||in the back yard of a residential at No
167 Sussex Sti eel city ntl 40 a m yes||@@||167 Sussex Street city at 1. 40 a m yes-
teidny He died a few mlViutes later||@@||terday. He died a few minutes later
fiom a fiactured skull and a compound||@@||from a fractured skull and a compound
fiactuie of an aim||@@||fracture of an arm.
Mc Antlicvv who was a native of Toowoomba||@@||Mc Andrew, who was a native of Toowoomba
Qui instand was on liive on Satin day and ho||@@||Queensland was on leave on Saturday and he
wislaken by imotliei seaman to the residential||@@||was taken by another seaman to the residential
lonductecl by Miss Hannon In Sussex Stiect||@@||conductecl by Miss Hannon In Sussex Street.
Boin men weie» given beds In the "¡ame loom||@@||Both men were given beds in the same room
on the thild fiooi and so fal as Delcctive||@@||on the third floor, and so far as Delcctive-
Sergeant Cllffoid can asceitain thev went to||@@||Sergeant Clifford can ascertain, they went to
theil room soon aftci 11 p m||@@||their room soon after 11 p.m.
Miss Hannon went down taits from the||@@||Miss Hannon went downstairs from the
-=econd flooi shoi fly befoi e _ a m and she||@@||second floor shortly before 2 a.m., and she
found McAndrcw lying in a pool of blood in||@@||found McAndrew lying in a pool of blood in
the back yaid His clothes weie "oaked by||@@||the back yard. His clothes were soaked by
the heavy rain||@@||the heavy rain.
PROPRIETRESS S THrORY||@@||PROPRIETRESS'S THEORY.
It is difficult to say what happened said||@@||"It is difficult to say what happened," said
Miss Hannon but it appeal s as it McAndievv||@@||Miss Hannon, "but it appears as it McAndrew,
who had never been to thr place before got||@@||who had never been to the place before, got
out of his bed and thinking he was on the||@@||out of his bed and thinking he was on the
giound flooi climbed thiough a window about||@@||ground floor, climbed through a window about
10ft from the giound and stepped out He||@@||30ft from the ground and stepped out. He
flist sttlick a sliding îoof fiom vhich he||@@||first struck a sliding roof from which he
skidded and then Clashed to the giound His||@@||skidded, and then crashed to the ground. His
body struck a gatbagc tin and then the giound||@@||body struck a garbage tin and then the ground.
It was only by chance that I went Into the||@@||It was only by chance that I went into the
va id and found him||@@||yard and found him".
Conti al Distitcl Ambulance îendcipd flist,||@@||Central District Ambulance rendered first-
aid and look McAndievv to Sidney Hospital||@@||aid and took McAndrew to Sydney Hospital
but he died almost immediately Police aie||@@||but he died almost immediately. Police are
satisfied that he was not the victim of foul||@@||satisfied that he was not the victim of foul
plav _ j||@@||play.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638660 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PACIFIC CRUISE.||@@||PACIFIC CRUISE.
Collecting Rare Specimens.!||@@||Collecting Rare Specimens.
I NEW YORK. Oct. 13. (A.A.P.)||@@||NEW YORK. Oct. 13. (A.A.P.)
The Ameiican Museum of N&tuial Histoiv||@@||The American Museum of Natural History
and the Columbia Unlveisltv air sponsoring||@@||and the Columbia University are sponsoring
a 100,000 milu, Pacific ciuisc in the three||@@||a 400,000 mile Pacific cruise in the three
masted schoonei Directoi II, with the object||@@||masted schooner Director II, with the object
of collecting laic biids geological specimens||@@||of collecting rare birds, geological specimens
and rccoids of pilmitive music from the Fill||@@||and records of primitive music from the Fiji
Islands to New Guiner||@@||Islands to New Guinea.
i The schoonei will cairy a light plane and||@@||The schooner will carry a light plane and
' juivev )uppllcs and will leave tally in Dccem||@@||survey supplies and will leave early in Decem-
oei||@@||ber.
The peisonnel will include a stockbiokcis||@@||The personnel will include a stockbroker's
widow, Mrs Biuct rahnestock, aged 55, and||@@||widow, Mrs. Bruce Fahnstock, aged 55, and
hei two sons who havr pievlously accom||@@||her two sons who have previously accom-
wnied e>pedllions to the Pacific||@@||panied expeditions to the Pacific.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640821 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CRICKET UMPIRES.||@@||CRICKET UMPIRES.
-.-4||@@||
Hie lion secietaij of the New faoulh Wales||@@||The hon. secretary of the New South Wales
Crlcl et Umpires Association Mr W _ I ranch||@@||Cricket Umpires' Association, Mr. W. G. French,
jestBrdav confeired rlth the etecuthe committee||@@||yesterday conferred with the executive committee
of the Nor South Vi ules Cricket -¡'?ociat'on with||@@||of the New South Wales Cricket Association with
regard to 3onera! matters iifleitlnt, the appoint-||@@||regard to general matters affecting the appoint-
ment of umpires to the jradc matches||@@||ment of umpires to the grade matches.
The umpires association bv a mnjorlt} diclsion||@@||The umpires' association by a majority decision
accepted reduced fees for their services In trade||@@||accepted reduced fees for their services in grade
mutclieJ and no umplie., informed the eric! et||@@||matches, and no umpires informed the cricket
BSfociition jestcrdaj thet thej would not be evuil||@@||association yesterday that they would not be avail-
ablo for ippointment ïhe trades committee of||@@||able for appointment. The grades committee of
the association will make the appointments to-clas||@@||the association will make the appointments to-day.
The grade* committee endfavours to give umpires||@@||The grades committee endeavours to give umpires
motriles in the districts in which they reside but||@@||matches in the districts in which they reside, but
a difficulty Is that a big proportion of the umpires||@@||a difficulty is that a big proportion of the umpires
reside In the western suburbs||@@||reside in the western suburbs.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27974399 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I THE LASH FOR BRUTALITY.||@@||THE LASH FOR BRUTALITY.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil -I, togethei with manv thousands of||@@||Sir—I, together with many thousands of
animal lovcis have lead with noitor and dis-||@@||animal lovers have read with horror and dis-
gust of the tteatment of unfoitunaU' cats b\||@@||gust of the treatment of unfortunate cats by
fiends in human shape Tf when taught and||@@||fiends in human shape. If when taught and
found guilty these cteatuies weie gi\en "i||@@||found guilty these creatures were given 25
stiokes of the lash (the onlv iiav to appeal||@@||strokes of the lash (the only way to appeal
to theml, I feel sine (lils hoiilble ciuelty||@@||to them), I feel sure this horrible cruelty
would stop Instantly||@@||would stop instantly.
Many years ago, when I uns n young man||@@||Many years ago, when I was a young man
garotting assumed alaimlng ptopottlons Hvfe||@@||garotting assumed alarming proportions, Hyde
Park was not safp 3 dei 7 p m when a toupie||@@||Park was not safe after 7 p m when a couple
of these 1'iiminals weir i luprlit and given 2ï||@@||of these criminals were caught and given 25
stroke«; of thD "rat and let ro, g,itnttlng||@@||strokes of the cat and let go, garotting
stopped almost al onie If all acts of vio-||@@||stopped almost at once. If all acts of vio-
lence against chlldien women ami old people||@@||lence against children women and old people
wete met with this diable punishment (Instead||@@||were met with this drastic punishment (instead
of fines and mlnoi leims of Impilsonm^nl i||@@||of fines and minor terms of imprisonment)
I feel sure these lowaidly billies would tiiinl||@@||I feel sure these cowardly brutes would think
twice befóte acting as they rio no«||@@||twice before acting as they do now.
Yours, rie||@@||Yours, etc.,
HERMAN MILFORD||@@||HERMAN MILFORD
Mosman, March 'JR||@@||Mosman, March 28
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630281 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BEQUESTS TO CHARITY.I||@@||BEQUESTS TO CHARITY.
Dr. W. S: Ziele's Estate||@@||Dr. W. S. Ziele's Estate
Di William Sie«oit Ziele who died on||@@||Dr. William Stewart Ziele who died on
Auiiust 24 fiom injin les lecolvcd in n motoi||@@||August 24 from injuries received in a motor
accident near Albuiy, leit estate In Austialia||@@||accident near Albury, left estate in Australia
valued at moie than £70 000||@@||valued at more than £70,000.
Bj his will, aflci making bequests to rela-||@@||By his will, after making bequests to rela-
tives and f i lends, and lo coi tain fuuds, he||@@||tives and friends, and to certain funds, he
dliccted that his icsldmuv estate should be||@@||directed that his residuary estate should be
paid ovei lo Messis Plank de Villleis Lamb||@@||paid over to Messrs Frank de Villiers Lamb
CBE, Challes Riclnid Stevvint Roberts, and||@@||C.B.E, Charles Richmond Stewart Roberts, and
Robeit William Nelson and Misses Judy and||@@||Robert William Nelson and Misses Judy and
Erica Biyant jointly foi distiibutlon by tin m||@@||Erica Bryant jointly for distribution by them
foi the advancement of the P»ol estant îe||@@||for the advancement of the Protestant re-
liglon within New South Wales and/oi||@@||ligion within New South Wales and/or
amongst 411th Pioteslunt publie benevolent||@@||amongst such Protestant public benevolent
institutions and/oi Pi ole slant public educa-||@@||institutions and/or Protestant public educa-
tional institutions in the State, established foi||@@||tional institutions in the State, established for
the benefit ot the publie 01 a section of the||@@||the benefit of the public or a section of the
public lc\cept tht Sydney Univeisltv) ttnd/oi||@@||public (except the Sydney University) and/or
pool and needy poisons||@@||poor and needy persons.
The specitk bequests made by Di Ziele||@@||The specific bequests made by Dr. Ziele
include -£500 to Misses Judy ano Circa||@@||include - £500 to Misses Judy and Erica
Bl vant foi distiibutlon bv them to chailtles||@@||Bryant for distribution by them to charities ;
100 shales in Associated Newspapers Ltd, to||@@||500 shares in Associated Newspapers Ltd, to
the tuistees ol the Big Biothei Movement In||@@||the trustees of the Big Brother Movement in
New South Wales, and £100 each to the||@@||New South Wales, and £100 each to the
benevolent funds of the \ustiallan Dental As-||@@||benevolent funds of the Australian Dental As-
sociation and the Nev Zealand Dentil Asso-||@@||sociation and the New Zealand Dental Asso-
ciation, and the Pilionei'' Aid Socle'}||@@||ciation, and the Prisoners' Aid Society.
Application foi »nanl of piolialo will be||@@||Application for grant of probate will be
made by the Peipetnal liustec Co Ltd the||@@||made by the Perpetual Trustee Co., Ltd., the
sole executoi_||@@||sole executor.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17563480 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. ATMOSPHERE, IN||@@||ATMOSPHERE IN
,, GERMANY.||@@||GERMANY.
VISITOR FINDS IT||@@||VISITOR FINDS IT
"TERRIFYING."||@@||"TERRIFYING."
Illusions Shattered.||@@||Illusions Shattered.
Mi W Macmahon Ball lectuier In||@@||Mr. W. Macmahon Ball, lecturer in
chaige of the School of Politic?! Science||@@||charge of the School of Political Science
at Melbourne Univeisitv-the flist of its||@@||at Melbourne University—the first of its
kind In Austialla-stated on his airival||@@||kind in Austialia—stated on his arrival
in Sydnev yestciday in the Montciey||@@||in Sydney yesterday in the Monterey
thit when he hid left Auàtialia last||@@||that when he had left Australia last
May he was a onvlncect pacifist but||@@||May he was a convinced pacifist but
his ideals lad been shattered dunng||@@||his ideals had been shattered during
a toui of Germany and the Sudeten||@@||a tour of Germany and the Sudeten-
land last Octobct||@@||land last October.
I still believe that nothing constructive "in||@@||"I still believe that nothing constructive can
be gained by wai he stated bul I leallsc||@@||be gained by war," he stated "but I realise
now that theic comes a point it which it Is||@@||now that there comes a point at which it is
essential to fl^lit against something thal 1=||@@||essential to fight against something that is
loiei°n to our way of life I found thal In||@@||foreign to our way of life. I found that in-
dividual Gcimans whom I met veie chum||@@||dividual Germans whom I met were charm-
ing and hospltnble but I al«o found tin||@@||ing and hospitable but I also found that
collectively Geimany Is tcnifylng||@@||collectively Germany is terrifying."
Mi Macmahon Ball said tint he spent a||@@||Mr. Macmahon Ball said that he spent a
cay In the Sachsenhnusen concent! a tlon||@@||day in the Sachaenhausen concentration
cimp-i laic pilvliege for foieigneis||@@||camp—a rare privilege for foreigners.
SHRINKING PRISONERS||@@||"SHRINKING PRISONERS."
In this camp weie people mostly fiom Bei||@@||"In this camp were people mostly from Ber-
lin he added Until the end of list M \y||@@||lin," he added. "Until the end of last May
their were nevei more than 3 000 pilsonei||@@||there were never more than 3,000 prisoners
in this camp In June ind July this numbei||@@||in this camp. In June and July this number
was tiebled I vvenl lhere In Octobei 1||@@||was trebled. I went there in October. I
found that the mateiial appointments weie||@@||found that the material appointments were
pxeellent The buildings were new But to||@@||excellent. The buildings were new. But to
a Btitlsh subject Ihe iclitlons between c,unids||@@||a British subject the relations between guards
and prisoncis came as n shod Men who had||@@||and prisoners came as a shock. Men who had
once been powcifu) In Geimanv weie cowed||@@||once been powerful in Germany were cowed
md shilnkinc. befoie the gitairis Theil ¡»pint||@@||and shrinking before the guards. Their spirit
had been ciushcd tiltcily||@@||had been crushed utterly."
Mi Macmahon Ball snid that all nvu||@@||Mr. Macmahon Ball said that all over
Tuiope Iheie was a sliong feeling tint Uieic||@@||Europe there was a strong feeling that there
would b° a majoi ci ibis In the enminc, spiing||@@||would be a major crisis in the coming spring.
His own imptesslon was that theie would not||@@||His own impression was that there would not
be a large scale war foi some yeais One||@@||be a large scale war for some years. One
îeason vas thal Hitlei lind gained so much||@@||reason was that Hitler had gained so much
by Hire its and he hld now much moie lo||@@||by threats and he had now much more to
lose bv wai thun hld bein the case i \cm||@@||lose by war than had been the case a year
a"o Moieovci hi hid ipuaicntlv been lm||@@||ago. Moreover he had apparently been im-
picsscd bv Gieal Biltnlns dcteimln ition to||@@||pressed by Great Britain's determination to
um to the limit of hei icsouices and bv the||@@||arm to the limit of her resources and by the
change In the attitude of the United States||@@||change in the attitude of the United States.
I went to Germany picjudlced in Ger||@@||"I went to Germany prejudiced in Ger-
mnnj s favour If anything he added 1||@@||many's favour, if anything," he added "I
think I appi cela ted hei dlflicul les and thought||@@||think I appreciated her difficulties and thought
I undeistood hei outlook But I ivas dlsillu||@@||I understood her outlook. But I was disillu-
sioned The plain fnet Is that the Geiman||@@||sioned. The plain fact is that the German
Government legaids no1 onlv eveiy Jew and||@@||Government regards not only every Jew and
Socialist but evciv Llbeinl-eveiy human being||@@||Socialist, but every liberal—every human being
fnvouiing the values of civilisation as we know||@@||favouring the values of civilisation as we know
them-as an enemv of Giimany||@@||them—as an enemy of Germany.
NATION BEHIND HITLER||@@||NATION BEHIND HITLER
I found that the Geiman nailon as a||@@||I found that the German nation as a
nation is light behind Hltiei I met Geiman||@@||nation is right behind Hitler. I met Germans
who oppo-ed his policy Theic are possibly||@@||who opposed his policy. There are possibly
thousands of Germans who oppose Hitlei but||@@||thousands of Germans who oppose Hitler but
thev have no chance of Joining hands Poli||@@||they have no chance of joining hands. Poli-
tico Hy lhe\ do not count||@@||tically they do not count.
Mi Macmahon Ball slid that he had found||@@||Mr. Macmahon Ball said that he had found
no geneial lood similize In Geinmnv finie||@@||no general food shortage in Germany. There
ml"ht be foi sorm wools a shoilape of sa^||@@||might be, for some weeks, a shortage of, say,
eggs In Bellin but food supplies geneinll\||@@||eggs in Berlin, but food supplies generally
appealed lo be good||@@||appeared to be good.
He left Austnlla he «aid to tudy the de||@@||He left Australia, he said, to study the de-
velopment of schools of politic al science abioad||@@||velopment of schools of political science abroad
and also to send despatch's to the Austiallan||@@||and also to send despatches to the Australian
Bioidcasllng Commission conreininc, the lat||@@||Broadcasting Commission concerning, the lat-
es1 happenings abioad Theic weie he said||@@||test happenings abroad. There were, he said
some 450 piofessois of political science in the||@@||some 450 professors of political science in the
United Slates Gient Bl ilain was still||@@||United States. Great Britain was still
faintly suspicious of polltieal science but there||@@||faintly suspicious of political science but there
were schools ni Oxfoiri Cambiidgc and Lon||@@||were schools in Oxford, Cambridge and Lon-
don Unitei sities||@@||don Universities.
At Melbourne Univoisity students would now||@@||At Melbourne University students would now
lie able to tai e political science foi the B A||@@||be able to take political science for the B.A.
and MA déniées||@@||and M.A. degrees.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17554682 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SETTLEMENT SURVEY. [||@@||SETTLEMENT SURVEY.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD j||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-The announcement of Sir Earle Page s I||@@||Sir, - The announcement of Sir Earle Page's
proposal to ha\e all the sssampy areas on the I||@@||proposal to have all the swampy areas on the
nortreni mers survejed with "a \iew to re- I||@@||norther rivers surveyed with a view to re-
claiming same is gooc news to al! promoters of||@@||claiming same is good news to all promoters of
tloier settlement '||@@||closer settlement.
Hawng onh last week -gelled along the,||@@||Having only last week travelled along the
north coast from Manly to Coolangatta and||@@||north coast from Manly to Coolangatta and
crossing all the northern mere on mv way, I i||@@||crossing all the northern rivers on my way, I
hase come to the conclusion that there are||@@||have come to the conclusion that there are
many thousand acres which could be put to I||@@||many thousand acres which could be put to
profitable occupation. Apart from the richness '||@@||profitable occupation. Apart from the richness
of the soil, renewed by occasional river flood||@@||of the soil, renewed by occasional river floodings
lngs mest of the districts north of Port Mac-||@@||most of the districts north of Port Mac-
quarie enjov an aserage annual rainfall of||@@||quarie enjoy an average annual rainfall of
about 70 inches, a \ery valuable factor||@@||about 70 inches, a very valuable factor.
One of the richest dairy farms in the Milton||@@||One of the richest dairy farms in the Milton
District ts made up of land reclaimed from||@@||District is made up of land reclaimed from
a big swamp on the Conjola Lake Itals||@@||a big swamp on the Conjola Lake. Italy
has settleo manv thousand farmers or lane||@@||has settled many thousand farmers on land
originally swamps to sas nothing of similp'||@@||originally swamps, to say nothing of similar
achíes ements in England and Hollana||@@||such achievements in England and Holland.
I am sure the survey and the carrying ou: |||@@||I am sure the survey and the carrying out
of Sir Earle Page's plans will be follow CQ ,||@@||of Sir Earle Page's plans will be followed
v ith great interest bs all seekers of land||@@||with great interest by all seekers of land
as this undoubtedly is the best of manv clos3r||@@||as this undoubtedly is the best of many closer
settlemcn' proposals yet made '||@@||settlement proposals yet made.
Yours, etc,||@@||Yours, etc,
H. R. M. PIGOTT, i||@@||H. R. M. PIGOTT,
Blayney, Jan. 30.||@@||Blayney, Jan. 30.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17615644 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OYSTER FARMERS'||@@||OYSTER FARMERS'
PROBLEM.||@@||PROBLEM.
Insufficient Fresh Water.||@@||Insufficient Fresh Water.
WORONORA DAM BLAMED.||@@||WORONORA DAM BLAMED.
The pioper giowth of oystcis along||@@||The proper growth of oysters along
the lowei salt-watei leaches of||@@||the lower salt-water reaches of
Geoige's Rivei is believed to be||@@||George's River is believed to be
thieatened by the laigc dam that is||@@||threatened by the large dam that is
being constiucted acioss the Woionoia||@@||being constructed across the Woronora
Rivet, neai Wateifall||@@||River near Waterfall
Ojstet fai mci s hate leases occupying some||@@||Oyster farmers have leases occupying some
hundieds of aues of mud flats Hlong the||@@||hundreds of acres of mud flats along the
main Geoiges Rliei between Como and Its||@@||main Georges River between Como and Its
junction with Botany Bay Some ICSSCLS sny||@@||junction with Botany Bay. Some leases say
that the effie! on the oysters has been pai||@@||that the effect on the oysters has been
tlcularly notlimbli in the iicinlt\ ol Wooloo||@@||particularly noticeable in the vicinity of Woolooware
unic and Giianley Bnjs since tho Woionout||@@||and Gwawley Bays since the Woronora
dam Hist bitim to Influence the noimixl flow||@@||dam first began to Influence the normal flow
of fresh natct fiom its own sticim into||@@||of fresh water from its own stream into
Geoiges Riiet||@@||Georges River.
Oystet funnels non contend aftei yeats||@@||Oyster farmers now contend after years
of e\peiiu.ie that tin balince of natta al||@@||of experience that the balance of natural
londltlons so cs-cnthl for the complete matu||@@||conditions so essential for the complete maturity
litj of theil shellfish has been upset as a||@@||of their shellfish has been upset as a
(unscqucn-e In shoit tiny say that theil||@@||consequence. In short they say that their
loial liases aie loceliing too small a piopoi||@@||local leases are receiving too small a proportion
tion of fush wntci to piesene lust the light||@@||of fresh water to preserve just the right
saltiness In the ihoi||@@||saltiness in the river.
Mi T C Rotifihliy eionomlc -oologlst of||@@||Mr T C Roughley economic scientist of
tin St ite Fisheiles Depaitment who Is le||@@||the State Fisheries Department who Is
gaidcd as t le idlng authotlty on ojsteis and||@@||regarded as the leading authority on oysters and
theil culthation said that he was watihini,||@@||their cultivation said that he was watching
this new pioblem with inliiest He said||@@||this new problem with interest. He said
that it was possible that any gieat chniißi||@@||that it was possible that any great change
in the flow of the Woionoia Rim tould afreet||@@||in the flow of the Woronora River would affect
tin giowth and size of oystus lultivnled alow,||@@||the growth and size of oysters cultivated along
tin lowei i .athis||@@||the lower reaches.
Ml Hotlghliy snid th it to ptoduce tilt||@@||Mr Roughley said that to produce the
inttest oysteis nnd tin most ptollfli supply||@@||fattest oysters and tin most prolific supply
the Imtl Lniiioiiiiunt hid to m ilntani tin||@@||supply the local environment had to maintain
iijht bul mu of mniini conditions \iith tin||@@||the right balance of marine conditions
walu neilin i too silts noi too fush 01||@@||with the water neither too salty nor too fresh, or,
intliid too ileai Hi Instancid tin __tiii.t_.rl||@@||Indeed, too clear. He instanced the stunted
03steis (,IOMIIII, In thi main pait of Poll||@@||oysters growing in the main part of Port
HiiKlng and nt the entinnces to Botanj||@@||Hacking and at the entrances to Botany
BTV nnd Binlen Bnv ii hi ti the wttei boic a||@@||Bay and Broken Bay where the water
.ilghei jwlinity and wis much clciiii than||@@||bore a higher salinity, and was much clearer
that in Ocoisc _. Rher||@@||than that in Georges River.
In fnrt In nddul nal in i had piovldod a sot||@@||In fact, he added, nature had provided a set
of londltlons in Geoigei> Rhei which induced||@@||of conditions in Georges River which induced
li« o. sUi_ to flouiish to a high digi ce||@@||the oysters to flourish to a high degree -
nfflolint to make them with otho!s In tin||@@||sufficient to make them with others In
Stiles lonstil inlets the best in the «oilil||@@||the State’s coastal inlets the best in the world
But once the nattltnl system nnd Its legit||@@||But once the natural system and Its
Hill, iicic unbalinccd some ndicisa icsults||@@||regularity were unbalanced some adverse
.mon» oisleis might lie expelled||@@||results among oysters might be expected.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17552898 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE MR. C. FJVIACREADIE.||@@||LATE MR. C. F. MACREADIE.
The tuneral ot Mr. Cornelius Francis- Mac||@@||The funeral of Mr. Cornelius Francis Mac-
readle. president of the Clovelly Ufa-saving||@@||readie, president of the Clovelly Life-saving
Club of vvnlcb he had been a membei lor 17||@@||Club of which he had been a member for 17
years took place in the Church of England||@@||years took place in the Church of England
Cemetery. Randwick yesterday afternoon||@@||Cemetery, Randwick, yesterday afternoon.
A service was held at ihe Kinsaln ChnpPIs||@@||A service was held at the Kinsela Chapels,
Uiiilliialiilisl the Rev R A Pollard, of Bondi||@@||Darlinghurst, the Rev. R. A. Pollard, of Bondi
"itlieinling.||@@||officiating.
Tile piim-ipal nioui'iieis were Mrs. Mac-||@@||The principal mourners were Mrs. Mac-
ondle t widow) Mastn Kenneth Macicati'n||@@||readie (widow), Master Kenneth Macreadie
ison) Mr,*. G Court (sister) Messrs Philip||@@||(son), Mrs. G. Court (sister), Messrs. Philip
John William and LauietiCP Mau ear) I r||@@||John, William, and Laurence Macreadie
i brol he-is i and Mi and Mrs Arthui Trou-*||@@||(brothers), and Mr and Mrs Arthur Trou-
mine (Cathcr-ln-law and mother-in-law). , I||@@||mine (father-in-law and mother-in-law).
I. -||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17590292 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GIPSIESJNCOURT.||@@||GIPSIES IN COURT.
Woman Acquitted of Theft||@@||Woman Acquitted of Theft
Charge.||@@||Charge.
When Jullla Steilo 65 a aipsv woman vas||@@||When Jullla Sterio 65, a Gipsy woman was
chaiged at the Cential Poliec Coutt vestei||@@||charged at the Central Police Court yester-
da, with having stolen £46 fiom the Watei||@@||da, with having stolen £46 from the Water-
slde Cold Stouige Ptj Ltd she and tluei||@@||slde Cold Storage Pty Ltd she and three
othei Olpsles appen ed in t oui L diessed in||@@||other Gipises appeared in dressed in
plititiesquc Oipsv clothes I||@@||picturesque Gipsy clothes .
Clive Elie Kinn an aciounlnnt of Hie||@@||Clive Eric King, an accountant of the
Wntetsll Cold Stonie PLv Urt -nld thal||@@||Waterside Cold Storage Pty Ltd said that
on Apiil (1 Steilo oinie Into the office nnd||@@||on April 6 Steiio came into the office and
inn died «'out buying a llvt pie, He loid||@@||enquired about buying a live pigs., He told
liol that I hey had not ans She then pressed||@@||her that they had not any. She then pressed
him to Iel hoi tell his foi lune and rame||@@||him to let her tell his fortune and came
lound tlio baek of his desk when theie was||@@||round the back of his desk when there was
n paitlv optn diawei containing a considei||@@||a partly opened drawer containing a consider-
able anoiiiit ol money||@@||able amount of money.
Ile did not *ec lici tale mv nioncv but||@@||He did not see her take any money, but
iftei she left £<>(> was mis lnç||@@||after she left £46 was missing.
Mi P< id S M sulil Hint theo was itiono||@@||Mr Reed S.M. that there was strong
i eirpl-lnn bul thne was no1 enoUBh e itlcnii||@@||suspicion, but there was was not enough evidenc
to eonvirt Slcilo||@@||to convict Sterio.
I Défaillant nus dlsehnigeri||@@||Defendant was discharged.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17572219 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PLAIN CLOTHES||@@||PLAIN CLOTHES
I POLICE||@@||POLICE
Mistaken for Intruders.||@@||Mistaken for Intruders.
ASSAULT CHARGES FAIL.||@@||ASSAULT CHARGES FAIL.
You may wondci whj the police did not||@@||"You may wonder why the police did not
go to the house in unifoim said Judge Cui||@@||go to the house in uniform," said Judge Cur-
lcvvis to a juij at the Quaiter Sessions Court||@@||lewis to a jury at the Quarter Sessions Court
vcstciday v. hen tin ce poisons weie chaiged||@@||yesterday, when three persons were charged
with having assaulted two police ofH-ris who||@@||with having assaulted two police officers, who
visited theil home in Bouike Sheet They had||@@||visited their home in Bourke Street. They had
stated that they did not know the men Vicie||@@||stated that they did not know the men were
police offlceis and they weie acquitted||@@||police officers, and they were acquitted.
It is kind less and consideiation that leads||@@||"It is kindness and consideration that leads
police to make such ii-its in plain clothes||@@||police to make such visits in plain clothes,"
added Judge Cm lew is In Redfern people||@@||added Judge Curlewis. "In Redfern, people
aie i athel sensitive about police coming into||@@||are rather sensitive about police coming into
a house in unifoim whereas in plain clothes||@@||a house in uniform, whereas in plain clothes
Ihev might be fi lends diopplng m foi tea Do||@@||they might be friends dropping in for tea. Do
not think gentlemen that the police were||@@||not think, gentlemen, that the police were
In anv wiv lo blaine||@@||in any way to blame."
The case was one in which Challes Alr_||@@||The case was one in which Charles Alex-
nndci Cnwfoid R2 pensionei Maiy Elizabeth||@@||ander Crawford, 62, pensioner, Mary Elizabeth
Claw fold 58 and John Chilles Kelly 27||@@||Crawford, 58, and John Charles Kelly, 27,
mcchinii weie jointly chaiged with having||@@||mechanic, were jointly charged with having
assaulted Constable Soutci and Detective-con-||@@||assaulted Constable Souter and Detective-con-
stable Jack with intent to pievcnt Kellys ar-||@@||stable Jack with intent to prevent Kelly's ar-
test||@@||rest.
Ihev pleaded not guiltv||@@||They pleaded not guilty.
K.ellv it was stated was a son of Mr and||@@||Kelly, it was stated, was a son of Mr. and
Mis Cnwfoid but had used the name Kcllj||@@||Mrs. Crawford, but had used the name Kelly
-sa tnde name m business||@@||as a trade name in business.
The Ciovvn case was thal the two ofUccis||@@||The Crown case was that the two officers
went to the Ciawfoiris home with a war-||@@||went to the Crawford's home with a war-
rnu foi Kell, s airest He snatched at it||@@||rant for Kelly's arrest. He snatched at it
and icfused to accompanj the officcis to the||@@||and refused to accompany the officers to the
slallon They weie attacked by Kcllj and||@@||station. They were attacked by Kelly and
the othci two accused and in the scuffle a||@@||the other two accused, and in the scuffle a
indinlcie was smashed ovei Detective Jacks||@@||jardiniere was smashed over Detective Jack's
held bv the woman The wound requited||@@||head by the woman. The wound required
thiec stitches and Jick was off duty for||@@||three stitches, and Jack was off duty for
scvcial davs When police iclnfoicements||@@||several days. When police reinforcements
anived Kelly went qulotlv to the station||@@||arrived Kelly went quietly to the station.
In evidence Kelly said he thought the two||@@||In evidence, Kelly said he thought the two
men weie assochtcs of anothci man with||@@||men were associates of another man with
Whom he had had a dispute about the posses-||@@||whom he had had a dispute about the posses-
sion of a moto] en and who had said I||@@||sion of a motor car, and who had said, "I
will see j ou litci md I will not come alone||@@||will see you later, and I will not come alone."
KcMj denied tint the police hnd shown hlnl||@@||Kelly denied that the police had shown him
a wai lint||@@||a warrant.
Fuuhci (videnre wns about lo be talen||@@||Further evidence was about to be taken
when the juiy indicated that it had heaid||@@||when the jury indicated that it had heard
enough and icquittpd all thice accused who||@@||enough, and acquitted all three accused, who
vvcie discharged||@@||were discharged.
Whv on earth a wanant was taken out In||@@||"Why on earth a warrant was taken out in
the fust piare I cannot make out slid||@@||the first place, I cannot make out," said
Judge Ciu'ewis||@@||Judge Curlewis.
Mi J A Clapin (instructed bv Mcsrs Col-||@@||Mr. J. A. Clapin (instructed by Messrs. Col-
quhoun and King) apppeajed foi the defence||@@||quhoun and King) appeared for the defence.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601875 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OBFTUARY.||@@||OBITUARY.
i ADY RAMSAY.||@@||LADY RAMSAY.
The dca I h PLCiniTl in a pi iva te hospital,||@@||The death occurred in a private hospital,
at Darllnghuist, ycsteiday, of Lady (Mabel)||@@||at Darlinghurst, yesterday, of Lady (Mabel)
Ramsay, widow of the late Sh Heibrit Ram-||@@||Ramsay, widow of the late Sir Herbert Ram-
say, of Oinngc||@@||say, of Orange.
Sli Heibeit Ramsav, the fifth baionet,||@@||Sir Herbert Ramsay, the fifth baronet,
was foi many jeal s îepiesentative in Queens-||@@||was for many years representative in Queens-
land foi the New Zealand Loan and Mer-||@@||land for the New Zealand Loan and Mer-
cantile Agency Co, Ltd and died in 11°4||@@||cantile Agency Co, Ltd., and died in 1924.
Lady Ramsav was the daughtei of Mi and||@@||Lady Ramsay was the daughter of Mr. and
Mis William J Hutchinson and marued Sir||@@||Mrs. William J. Hutchinson and married Sir
Heibeit In 1802 She lived foi many years||@@||Herbert In 1892. She lived for many years
at Bcnview, Oiange but at the time of hei||@@||at Benview, Orange, but at the time of her
death was îesiding at Elizabeth Bay||@@||death was residing at Elizabeth Bay.
The flinn al v ill lepve at 10 30 a ni to-dny||@@||The funeral will leave at 10.30 a.m. to-day
foi Rookwood Cieimtoiieim||@@||for Rookwood Crematorium.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17605858 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SOUTH HEAD CEMETERY. I||@@||SOUTH HEAD CEMETERY.
New Plans Being Prepared.||@@||New Plans Being Prepared.
The trustee of South Head Cemcleiv Mr||@@||The trustee of South Head Cemetery, Mr.
B. C. Hughes, has advised the Vaucluse Conn-||@@||B. C. Hughes, has advised the Vaucluse Coun-
ell that he is preparing new plan of the||@@||cil that he is preparing new plans of the
cemetery, and is fixing the valuation of about||@@||cemetery, and is fixing the valuation of about
500 grave altes still available||@@||500 grave sites still available.
Mr Hughes was appointed sole trustee i||@@||Mr. Hughes was appointed sole trustee of
the cemetery some time ago, when the foi mel||@@||the cemetery some time ago, when the former
trust wa3 dissolved bv the Minlstei foi Ladds||@@||trust was dissolved by the Minister for Lands
Mr. Sinclair. .||@@||Mr. Sinclair.
The Vaucluse Council asked Mr Hughe«||@@||The Vaucluse Council asked Mr. Hughes
whethei » number of graves had been aer||@@||whether a number of graves had been set
apart, at relatively low prices, for people In||@@||apart, at relatively low prices, for people in
necessitous circumstances Mr Hughes re-||@@||necessitous circumstances. Mr. Hughes re-
plied that he could find no record or such «n||@@||plied that he could find no record of such an
ananaement, but would, as far as was reason-||@@||arrangement, but would, as far as was reason-
able, try to meet t'le wishes of any residents||@@||able, try to meet the wishes of any residents
ot th« dlatrlr t who might not be In a position||@@||of the district who might not be in a position
lo pay the ubiihU ctmrges.||@@||to pay the usual charges.
A,||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17572135 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SOUTH HEAD||@@||SOUTH HEAD
CEMETERY. : j||@@||CEMETERY.
Mr. B. C. Hughes's Inquiry, i||@@||Mr. B. C. Hughes's Inquiry.
Mr B 0 Hughes ssho ssis íecently ap||@@||Mr. B. C. Hughes who was recently ap-
pointed sole tiustce of the South Head Ceme||@@||pointed sole trustee of the South Head Ceme-
(eij is making i dose exnmiiiition of the||@@||tery is making a close examination of the
affairs of the cometéis||@@||affairs of the cemetery.
Mi Hughes s appointment was the outcome||@@||Mr. Hughes's appointment was the outcome
of inhnitiionloii* iclations bctsseen mcmbcts of||@@||of inharmonious relations between members of
the foimei tiust which was dlssolsed by Act||@@||the former trust, which was dissolved by Act
of Paillament||@@||of Parliament.
Mi Hughes is at pipscnt concenliAtlnr on||@@||Mr. Hughes is at present concentrating on
i sun ey of the ccmetetj to dcteimine what||@@||a survey of the cemetery to determine what
lane is still as niable Hie absence of an||@@||land is still available. The absence of an
aecuiate pim of Ih» cunctciv is said to be||@@||accurate plan of the cemetery is said to be
mai Ing a suis's difiitult||@@||making a survey difficult.
When Vii IIii"hes completes tlv> ssoik on||@@||When Mr. Hughes completes the work on
which lie is in .T>ed i full lepoit will be made||@@||which he is engaged, a full report will be made
to the Minlslei foi Linds Mi Sincliii who||@@||to the Minister for Lands, Mr. Sinclair, who,
it is c.petted will then tile steps to appoint||@@||it is expected, will then take steps to appoint
a ness ti list A su «estlon has been made||@@||a new trust. A suggestion has been made
that Hie new tiust should consist of rcpie||@@||that the new trust should consist of repre-
sentatlscs of the Vaucluse Waseilej and||@@||sentatives of the Vaucluse, Waverley, and
Woollahta councils Anothei suqRcstlon is||@@||Woollahra councils. Another suggestion is
that the temetei-v should be vested in the||@@||that the cemetery should be vested in the
Wavciley Council within whose mea the||@@||Waverley Council, within whose area the
cemetery Is situated and which abends con-||@@||cemetery is situated, and which already con-
ti o!s the Wa elles Cemtteij_||@@||trols the Waverley Cemetery.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17635143 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I MR. H. C. ELLISON RICH.||@@||MR. H. C. ELLISON RICH.
The death occuucd at Woollahra on Sunday||@@||The death occurred at Woollahra on Sunday
of Mi H C Ellison Rich, who was one of||@@||of Mr. H. C. Ellison Rich, who was one of
the oldest solicitors in Sydney He was||@@||the oldest solicitors in Sydney. He was
the son of the late Rev Challes Rich, and||@@||the son of the late Rev. Charles Rich, and
the eldei biothci of Sii Geo) Re Rich of the||@@||the elder brother of Sir George Rich, of the
High Court He tcliied fiom practice two||@@||High Court. He retired from practice two
yeais ago||@@||years ago.
For three jems he was piesident of the||@@||For three years he was president of the
New South Wales Law Institute, and was on||@@||New South Wales Law Institute, and was on
the council foi 35 yeais His wife prede-||@@||the council for 35 years. His wife prede-
ceased him He is suivivcd by a diughtei,||@@||ceased him. He is survived by a daughter,
Mis Colin Ross of Sydney and a son Mi||@@||Mrs. Colin Ross of Sydney, and a son Mr.
C Ellison Rich, of London||@@||C. Ellison Rich, of London.
The funeral, which was piivate tool: plate||@@||The funeral, which was private, took place
ni South Head Cemctciy and was pieccdcd||@@||at South Head Cemetery and was preceded
by a service conducted by Aiohdcacon Langley||@@||by a service conducted by Archdeacon Langley
at All Saints' Woollahia where Mi Ellison||@@||at All Saints' Woollahra, where Mr. Ellison
Rich had been rectors waroon foi moie than||@@||Rich had been rector's warden for more than
25 yeal s||@@||25 years.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17587670 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
JUDGEJJ._COHEN.||@@||JUDGE J. J. COHEN.
DEATH ANNOUNCED.||@@||DEATH ANNOUNCED.
Notable Career in Law||@@||Notable Career in Law
and Politics.||@@||and Politics.
Tudße John Tacob Cohen who died at||@@||Judge John Jacob Cohen, who died at
his residence in Ocean Avenue "Wool||@@||his residence in Ocean Avenue, Wool-
lahia on Satuiday at the age of 79||@@||lahra on Saturday at the age of 79
years had a notable caieer as a poli-||@@||years had a notable career as a poli-
tician and a Judge in New South Wales||@@||tician and a Judge in New South Wales.
The esteem in which he was held wis||@@||The esteem in which he was held was
appaient yesterday M hen a iaige||@@||apparent yesterday when a large
gathering attended the funeial sei vice||@@||gathering attended the funeral service
in the Sjnagogue||@@||in the Synagogue.
Judge Cohen was a Judge of the Distilct||@@||Judge Cohen was a Judge of the District
Court fiom Fcbiuan 1918 until his îetue||@@||Court from February, 1918 until his retire-
ment in December 1929 on leaching the age||@@||ment in December 1929, on reaching the age
of 70 yeais||@@||of 70 years.
Fiom 1808 until his appointment to the||@@||From 1898 until his appointment to the
District Couit Bench he repiesented Peter||@@||District Court Bench he represented Peter-
sham in the Legislative Assemblv He was||@@||sham in the Legislative Assembly. He was
chairman of committees fiom Octobei 1907||@@||chairman of committees from October 1907,
to September 1910 and Speakci fiom Apill||@@||to September 1910, and Speaker from April
1917 until his reaignatnn fiom Parliament||@@||1917, until his resignation from Parliament.
Judge Cohen was educated at the Public||@@||Judge Cohen was educated at the Public
school at Ulmaua the Gi afton Giimmai||@@||school at Ulmarra, the Grafton Grammar
School and at Caldei House Redfein which||@@||School, and at Calder House, Redfern, which
was conducted bj Dr J D Slv Enteiing||@@||was conducted by Dr. J. D. Sly. Entering
the University of Sydney at Ifi years of age||@@||the University of Sydney at 16 years of age
he graduated Bachelor of Alls with fiist||@@||he graduated Bachelor of Arts with first
class honours in mathematics at 19 yeais of||@@||class honours in mathematics at 19 years of
ige and Mastei of Aits at 21 vears of age||@@||age, and Master of Arts at 21 years of age.
While at St Andrew s College he was a keen||@@||While at St Andrew's College he was a keen
footballer and played with the Univeislty fiist||@@||footballer and played with the University first
fifteen He and Sir Geoige Fu 1er aftervvaids||@@||fifteen. He and Sir George Fuller, afterwards
Premier of New South Wales matilculated||@@||Premier of New South Wales, matriculated
at the same time and piactlcallv. completed||@@||at the same time and practically completed
then courses together||@@||their courses together.
ONCC AN ENGINEER||@@||ONCC AN ENGINEER
Judge Cohen ^vas ii tided to Mi Noimnn||@@||Judge Cohen was articled to Mr. Norman
Seife consulting engineer and got his piac||@@||Selfe, consulting engineer, and got his prac-
tical training in engineeilng at Mossis Davj||@@||tical training in engineering at Messrs. Davy
and Sands Pyimont He studied aichitectme||@@||and Sands, Pyrmont. He studied architecture
and suivejing and when his ai tides weie||@@||and surveying and when his articles were
completed went to Mad aj (Queensland)||@@||completed went to Mackay (Queensland),
where he -ms engaged on several englneeilng||@@||where he was engaged on several engineering
works including the wat-ei supply foi several||@@||works including the water supply for several
large estates Subsequently he went to Bris||@@||large estates. Subsequently he went to Bris-
bane and practised as an architect and con||@@||bane and practised as an architect and con-
suiting engineer||@@||sulting engineer.
He married in 1889 commenced to study||@@||He married in 1889, commenced to study
law three years later and was called to the||@@||law three years later, and was called to the
Bar in 1894 He was an eneigetic woiker||@@||Bar in 1894. He was an energetic worker
foi federation When he was elected for||@@||for federation. When he was elected for
Petersham he had a majority of only 42 votes||@@||Petersham he had a majority of only 42 votes,
but he was never defeated at a later elec-||@@||but he was never defeated at a later elec-
tion||@@||tion.
For 15 jems Tudge Cohen was general||@@||For 15 years Judge Cohen was general
societal v of the Hospital Saturdaj Fund He||@@||secretary of the Hospital Saturday Fund. He
was also a vice president of the Red Cross||@@||was also a vice president of the Red Cross
Societj and chaliman of the Kurnell Trust||@@||Society, and chairman of the Kurnell Trust.
On March 32 Judge Cohen and Mrs Cohen||@@||On March 12, Judge Cohen and Mrs. Cohen
celebrated their golden wedding||@@||celebrated their golden wedding.
Mis Cohen and two sons Dr C Keith||@@||Mrs. Cohen and two sons, Dr. C. Keith
Cohen of Sydney and Mr Colyn A Keith||@@||Cohen of Sydney, and Mr. Colyn A. Keith
Cohen solicitor of Newcastle suivive him||@@||Cohen, solicitor, of Newcastle, survive him.
Speaking at the sei vice yesterday Rabbi||@@||Speaking at the service yesterday, Rabbi
Falk said ludfce Cohen rendered signal ser||@@||Falk said: "Judge Cohen rendered signal ser-
vice to the Empire the Commonwealth and||@@||vice to the Empire, the Commonwealth and
the State The respect he won In the political||@@||the State. The respect he won in the political
field the steiling sei vice he rendel ed his||@@||field, the sterling service he rendered his
fellow citizens In the Judicial capacity and||@@||fellow citizens in the Judicial capacity, and
his uprightness as a Public servant all speak||@@||his uprightness as a Public servant all speak
eloquently of his chaiirter||@@||eloquently of his character.
The chief mourners were the sons and Mr||@@||The chief mourners were the sons and Mr.
B Keith Cohen Judge Cohen s brother||@@||B. Keith Cohen, Judge Cohen's brother.
Those who attended the service included the||@@||Those who attended the service included the
Attornej General Sir Henry Manning Sir Sami el||@@||Attorney-General, Sir Henry Manning, Sir Samuel
Wälder Messrs J Molesworth Aubrey Halloian||@@||Walder, Messrs. J. Molesworth, Aubrey Halloran,
_ R Cramp H B Barton and T H Cnmpagnonl||@@||K. R. Cramp, H. B. Barton and T. H. Campagnoni,
nil of the Kurnell Park Trust Mr Tustloe Nicholas||@@||all of the Kurnell Park Trust; Mr. Justice Nicholas,
Mr Acting Justice Hardwick Judges McGhle||@@||Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick, Judges McGhie,
Fdwards Hill Barton Mocatta Covle and Stacev||@@||Edwards, Hill, Barton, Mocatta, Covle, and Stacey;
Mr J A Friendship Registrar oí the District Couit||@@||Mr. J. A. Friendship, Registrar of the District Court,
who represented Judges White Curley Is Clancv||@@||who represented Judges White, Curlewis, Clancy,
Markell and Nield Mr Brian Puller lcpresenting||@@||Markell and Nield; Mr Brian Puller, representing
Sir George Puller Mr F M Mitchell Professor||@@||Sir George Puller; Mr. E. M. Mitchell, Professor
T C Windeyer the Rev George Cowle Mr H I||@@||T. C. Windeyer, the Rev. George Cowle, Mr. H. I.
Pitt superintendent of the NSW division of the||@@||Pitt, superintendent of the N.S.W. division of the
Red Cross Society Mr W T Charlton Di J Col||@@||Red Cross Society, Mr, W, T, Charlton, Dr. J. Col-
Vin Storey Dr E H Moleswoith Mr 1 A V»||@@||vin Storey, Dr. E. H. Molesworth, Mr. L. A. W.
Pearce ot the Hospital Saturday Fund Dr B B||@@||Pearce, of the Hospital Saturday Fund, Dr. B. B.
Blomfleld Mr James Mil (.hell Alderman A Mr||@@||Blomfleld, Mr. James Mitchell, Alderman A. Mc-
Blhone Sli loseph and Lads Cook Messrs Oliver||@@||Elhone, Sir Joseph and Lady Cook, Messrs. Oliver
C Cohen G W Walker C Vi Chambers P C G||@@||C. Cohen, G. W. Walker, C. W. Chambers, F. C. G.
Wade Dr B G Wade Dr _empson Marido-*||@@||Wade, Dr. B. G. Wade, Dr. Kempson Maddox,
Messrs M Watls Neville Hnll E S Marks H S||@@||Messrs. M. Walls, Neville Hall, E. S. Marks, H. S.
Abrahams J R Davidson D G and D D Bath||@@||Abrahams, J. R. Davidson, D. G. and D. D. Bath-
gate Victor Cohen H I Mininera V E Webh||@@||gate, Victor Cohen, H. S. Millingen, W. E. Webb,
O. J Menning W A Gregg Dr Ronald Traill||@@||R. J. Manning, W. A. Gregg, Dr. Ronald Traill,
Messrs j t, Smithers C O Smithers Mr A||@@||Messrs. J. L. Smithers, C. O. Smithers. Mr. A.
Pickering r-presentlnc the Speaker of the Ivgls||@@||Pickering, representing the Speaker of the Legis-
lative Assembly Mr R W D Weaver Mr W H||@@||lative Assembly, Mr. R. W. D. Weaver, Mr. W. R.
McCourt Clerk of the Legislative Assembl Messrs||@@||McCourt, Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, Messrs.
R K Milson G M Goldfinch îepresentinz the||@@||R. K. Milson, G, M, Goldfinch, representing the
University Club||@@||University Club.
The following members of the Gient Svnagnaue||@@||The following members of the Great Synagogue
executive altended Sir Samuel Cohen president||@@||executive attended: Sir Samuel Cohen, president,
Messrs S Symonds H I Wolfr O Phillips I G||@@||Messrs. S. Symonds, H. I. Wolff, O. Phillips, J. G.
Cohen Alroy Cohen S B Glass H M Bloom and||@@||Cohen, Alroy Cohen, S. B. Glass, H. M. Bloom and
H Lesnie ,. , ,||@@||H. Lesnie.
Others present si ore Mr S 1 G iss president ni||@@||Others present were Mr. S. J. Goss, president of
the NSW Jewish War Memorial Lleul Colonel||@@||the N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial, Lieut-Colonel
A W Hvman Major W J R Scott Messrs Sefton||@@||A. W. Hyman, Major W. J. R. Scott, Messrs. Sefton
Cullen A H Nathan _ Lister A S Cohen and||@@||Cullen, A. H. Nathan, L. Lister, A. S. Cohen and
I Creen nf the cornell of the Australian Tewish||@@||I. Green of the council of the Australian Jewish
Welfare sïocielv||@@||Welfare society.
The bin lal ook place at Kookyond Cemetery||@@||The burial took place at Rookwood Cemetery.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17611474 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
? JN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
I (Befoie the Judge In Divoice, Mi. Jtiitico||@@||(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice
l ' Boyce.)||@@||Boyce.)
DECREES ABSOLUTE.||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Deciecs absolute weie pionounced in Hie||@@||Decrees absolute were pronounced in the
following suits and the mniriages dissolved||@@||following suits and the marriages dissolved.
Florence Maud Daly v Ronald Daly, I'redc||@@||Florence Maud Daly v Ronald Daly, Frede-
rick Oswald Lambeit v Gladys Lambeit, Noi||@@||rick Oswald Lambert v Gladys Lambert, Nor-
innn Haiold Cntlci v Claia May Ctltlei, Ona||@@||man Harold Cutler v Clara May Cutler, Ona
Meilin Webb Dorman v William Leslie Doi||@@||Merlin Webb Dorman v William Leslie Dor-
man Williim Hnivey \ Maud Hirvey, Ruby||@@||man, William Harvey v Maud Harvey, Ruby
Lillim Rose v Williim Ailinn Rose, Vnssilios||@@||Lillian Rose v William Arthur Rose, Vassilios
Psiltnkis v Ethel Doieen Psaltikls, Geoige||@@||Psaltakis v Ethel Doreen Psaltikis, George
Vincent Comtcnay v Lois Hope Courtenay||@@||Vincent Courtenay v Lois Hope Courtenay.
(Befoie Mi Justice Roper )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Roper.)
GILLARD V GILLARD||@@||GILLARD v GILLARD.
Claude William Gillatd v Hilmah Rosini||@@||Claude William Gillard v Hilmah Rosina
Gillaid (foimerly Vitnell) Maiiiage Deccm||@@||Gillard (formerly Vitnell). Marriage, Decem-
bei 1929 at Waratah Issue adulleiy with||@@||ber, 1929, at Waratah. Issue, adultery with
James Hoinery, who was loincd as co-iespon||@@||James Hornery, who was joined as co-respon-
deut The jvife nnd co-iespondenl denied||@@||dent. The wife and co-respondent denied
adulleiy||@@||adultery.
The Mill is patt heaid||@@||The suit is part heard.
Ali Alan Smith (instiueted by Mi S S||@@||Mr. Alan Smith (instructed by Mr. S. S.
Mitchell of Newcastle by his Sydney iiuenti,||@@||Mitchell, of Newcastle, by his Sydney agents,
Messis N C Willis and Coicoian) appeared||@@||Messrs. N. C. Willis and Corcoran) appeared
foi the husband, Mi £ P Kinsella (lnstiuo||@@||for the husband, Mr. E. P. Kinsella (instruc-
tod by Messis Braye and Malcomson, Sydney||@@||ted by Messrs. Braye and Malcomson, Sydney
agents foi Messrs Biaye Ciagg and Cohen,||@@||agents for Messrs. Braye, Cragg and Cohen,
of Newcastle) foi the wife, and Mi J Fitz-||@@||of Newcastle) for the wife; and Mr. J. Fitz-
patrick (instructed by Messis Shaw and||@@||patrick (instructed by Messrs. Shaw and
McDonald Sydney agents foi Messrs John-||@@||McDonald, Sydney agents for Messrs. John-
son and O Neill, of Newcastle) foi the co||@@||son and O'Neill, of Newcastle) for the co-
íespondent||@@||respondent.
KELLERMAN V KELLERMAN||@@||KELLERMAN v KELLERMAN.
rioience Esther Kelleiman (foimeilv Ellis)||@@||Florence Esther Kellerman (formerly Ellis)
\ Solman Kellerman Maniage, August, 1923,||@@||v Solman Kellerman. Marriage, August, 1923,
at Sydney Issue, deseition Decision roseived||@@||at Sydney. Issue, desertion. Decision reserved.
Mi Bieden, of Messrs A N Haiding and||@@||Mr. Breden, of Messrs. A. N. Harding and
Bl eden foi petitionei||@@||Breden, for petitioner.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17589721 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I WORKERS' COMPENSATION||@@||WORKERS' COMPENSATION
COMMISSION. I||@@||COMMISSION.
(Before Judge Lamond.)||@@||(Before Judge Lamond.)
TIMBER WORKER'S CLAIM FAILS |||@@||TIMBER WORKER'S CLAIM FAILS
In a icMüvi'd Judgment his Honni rrjccvod||@@||In a reserved judgment his Honor rejected
ii claim bv William Wvnn. 17 of Ulong.JÑoilh||@@||a claim bv William Wynn, 47 of Ulong, North
Coast against the Timmsvale Tiinbei Co.||@@||Coast against the Timmsvale Timber Co.
Lid of Annandale .uni aavp ,in awairi for||@@||Ltd of Annandale and gave an award for
the lespnndont||@@||the respondent.
Wynn', lofl Io" vv.ts amnutatod as the r-siill||@@||Wynn's left leg was amputated as the result
? i! in |in le icei rd b1 him on Jaminu 20||@@||of injuries received by him on January 29
J'lll ii fJl'Mi -i,1'- " l"!inn «lion- hr nits||@@||1935? at Ulong Railway Station where he was
mi .r'l.' mil)ulm" li'"'» " '"- hud l"l,rn||@@||engaged unloading logs. A log had fallen
on'lum. He LlaimeU JM .1 week compensa,||@@||on him. He claimed £4 a week compensa
A||@@||
tion fiom the day of the accident on«aid-||@@||tion from the day of the accident onwards
less some amounts paid||@@||less some amounts paid.
Respondent contended that the claim was||@@||Respondent contended that the claim was
not made within the poiiod piesnibcd by the||@@||not made within the period prescribed by the
Arl and that the applicant was no1 a woikei||@@||Act and that the applicant was not a worker
but that he woiked undci a tontiact||@@||but that he worked under a contract.
His Honor said that Wynn woiked since||@@||His Honor said that Wynn worked since
192G In association with one Alb°it Easj||@@||1926 in association with one Albert Easy.
Tne company paid them each month by||@@||Tne company paid them each month by
cheques the rate of payment being 25/ pel||@@||cheques the rate of payment being 25/ per
tiuck foi the unloading of logs fiom íailvvay||@@||truck for the unloading of logs from railway
trucks and sevenpence a 100 sup°iflcial feet||@@||trucks and sevenpence a 100 superficial feet
foi the loading of sawn tlmbei Into trucks||@@||for the loading of sawn timber into trucks
the piocccds being equally divided between||@@||the proceeds being equally divided between
the two men||@@||the two men.
His Honor said thal Wynn with Easv||@@||His Honor said that Wynn with Easy
w 01 keri undei conti act on a quasi paitnei||@@||worked under contract on a quasi partner
ship Tinangcmcnt thalWjnn with Easy was||@@||ship arrangement; that Wynn with Easy was
paid not by a fixed wage bul upon a bisls||@@||paid not by a fixed wage but upon a basis
of the quantitj of woik peiformed that Ihev||@@||of the quantity of work performed; that they
vveie not subject to anj íestiiction regaidlng||@@||were not subject to any restriction regarding
times of starting oi ceasing woik that they||@@||times of starting or ceasing work; that they
worked foi other rómpanles and engaged extra||@@||worked for other companies and engaged extra
laboui act ni ding to theil own discretion pav-||@@||labour according to their own discretion pay-
ing for it on an hourlv basis out of moneys||@@||ing for it on an hourly basis out of moneys
received by tlum from the respondent and||@@||received by them from the respondent and
other companies foi work done bv them at||@@||other companies for work done by them at
a quantltv late He therefore found that||@@||a quantity rate. He therefore found that
applicants contiact with the íespondent oom||@@||applicants contract with the respondent com
pnny was not one of service and arcoid||@@||pany was not one of service and accord
liiglv undo an nvvaid for the íespondent||@@||ingly made an award for the respondent.
Mi E S Millci (lnstiucted by Messis G||@@||Mr E S Miller (instructed by Messrs G
W L Chaikci and Cahill) appealed for Hie||@@||W L Charker and Cahill) appeared for the
applicant and Mi H D McLachlan of||@@||applicant and Mr H D McLachlan of
Messis Tictvcn* McLaohlan and Co for the||@@||Messrs Tietyens, McLaohlan and Co for the
respondent||@@||respondent
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602103 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TENTERFIELD MURDER.||@@||TENTERFIELD MURDER.
The State Cabinet ¿esteiday dcfctied eon||@@||The State Cabinet yesterday deferred con-
sldeintion of the case of lohn Tievoi Kell)||@@||sideration of the case of John Trevor Kelly
who is und« sentence of death foi the min-||@@||who is under sentence of death for the mur-
del of a gill at Tenterfield in Fcbiuaiy last||@@||der of a girl at Tenterfield in February last.
Cabinet made this decioion when it was in-||@@||Cabinet made this decision when it was in-
formed tint Kelly was making an application||@@||formed that Kelly was making an application
to the High Couit for leave to appenl ngninst||@@||to the High Court for leave to appeal against
the decision of the Couit of Cilmlnnl Appeal||@@||the decision of the Court of Criminal Appeal
in dismissing his appeal against his convie||@@||in dismissing his appeal against his convic-
tion for muidei||@@||tion for murder
Kelly has asked the State Ciown Law Office||@@||Kelly has asked the State Crown Law Office
to giant him legal aid foi his application to||@@||to grant him legal aid for his application to
the High Couit The lequcst has been gianted||@@||the High Court. The request has been granted.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17607941 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DR. W. S. ZIELE.||@@||DR. W. S. ZIELE.
The funeial on Saluidoy of Di W Strvvait||@@||The funeral on Saturday of Dr. W. Stewart
Ziele who was fatally Injuted in a motoi||@@||Ziele who was fatally injured in a motor
accident last week was laigely attended||@@||accident last week was largely attended.
A service was held in St Stephens Chinch||@@||A service was held in St Stephen's Church
Macquarie Sti cet conducted bv the Rev Di R||@@||Macquarie Street conducted by the Rev Dr R.
G Maclntyie who was assisted bv Aichlishop||@@||G. Maclntyre who was assisted by Archbishop
Mow 11 and the R*". G P Buckley as Istant||@@||Mowll and the Rev. G. P. Buckley assistant
minislct of St Stephens The rhine h was||@@||minister of St Stephen's. The church was
ptovyded and the mournci included i laite||@@||crowded and the mourners included a large
numbci of membris of the Bl Biolhri Move||@@||number of members of the Big Brother Move-
ment of which Di Ziclr wa thill man The||@@||ment, of which Dr Ziele was chairman. The
denial piofcssion and public hndl(_ willi v/hich||@@||dental profession and public bodies with which
Di Ziele was a-sochlrd wri" well irpicscntrd||@@||Dr. Ziele was associated were well represented.
Di H P A shcton Chin who was with Di||@@||Dr H. P. Assheton-Chin, who was with Dr
Ziele when he v a injuicd was among thoje||@@||Ziele when he was injurcd was among those
present||@@||present.
As thr roilrf,e passed sloop Mai quin le||@@||As the cortege passed along Macquarie
Sticct on Its wav lo the Rookwood Cicma||@@||Street on its way to the Rookwood Crema-
toiium thr disteis and nursts of the Sydney||@@||torium, the sisters and nurses of the Sydney
Hojpllal of which Di Ziele had ben an||@@||Hospital, of which Dr. Ziele had been an
honorai v dentist lined the tops||@@||honorary dentist, lined the steps.
Si\ foimei tittle Biotheis Mcssis I W||@@||Six former Little Brothers, Messrs T. W.
Matslon B rirnch R Bcvh H Collin r A||@@||Marston, B. French, R. Bevir, H Collinge, A
Webb and r Tiby at ted as pall braicis||@@||Webb and E. Erby, acted as pall-bearers.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17614841 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
! H. SEPTIMUS POWER.||@@||! H. SEPTIMUS POWER.
Interesting Exhibition.||@@||Interesting Exhibition.
H Septimus Power« exhibition it Disid||@@||H Septimus Power's exhibition at David
Jones s Ga'lerj is a good deal noie intei||@@||Jone's Gallery is a good deal more inter
cst!n,i (han the pieviou« soties of plctuics||@@||eating than the previous series of pictures
svhleh the artist placed on slew in Sydiics||@@||which the artist placed on view in Sydney.
Sentimental commonplacs «till hase stiess||@@||Sentimental commonplaces still have stress
laid on them hcic and lhere bul cspcciiil'v||@@||laid on them here and there but especially
among the oils theie Is a gieilci iigoui and||@@||among the oils, there is a greater vigour and
inlmation||@@||animation.
Mi Powci his alwiss been noted foi Ins||@@||Mr Power has always been noted for his
pictures of dogs inri hoi ses But some of the||@@||pictures of dogs and horses. But some of the
present exhibits trinseend ail pievious wmk||@@||present exhibits transcend all previous work
b cau«e they descit meticulous stillness ano||@@||because they desert meticulous stillness and
coiicctncss in fisotu of in oulssiicil) cue||@@||correctness in favour of an outwardly care
less gusto||@@||less gusto.
Theie ale luge tamises a« will Moimi||@@||There are large canvases as well. Mount
Búllalo is an outstanding example spieiou||@@||Búffalo is an outstanding example spacious
Ir conception and pilnstnl lng in executini||@@||in conception and painstaking in execution.
Emerald Victom Is i ilch pn^loial aglow||@@||"Emerald Victoria" Is a rich pastoral aglow
s it h light||@@||with light.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638518 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FAMILY LIVING IN FOWL||@@||FAMILY LIVING IN FOWL
RUN.||@@||RUN.
It was stated at Tucsdav night s mpetlng||@@||It was stated at Tuesday night's meeting
of the Bankstown Municipal Council that a||@@||of the Bankstown Municipal Council that a
man his wife and thtee young childi en wetc||@@||man his wife and three young children were
living in a galvanised Iron poultiy shed In||@@||living in a galvanised iron poultry shed in
the mlddlp of a poultrj-run on a ptopcitv||@@||the middle of a poultry-run on a property
in Davies Road Padstow Paik The husband||@@||in Davies Road, Padstow Park. The husband
had been riven employment by the ownei of||@@||had been given employment by the owner of
the piopeitv and the fnmlh moved Into the||@@||the property and the family moved into the
abed||@@||sbed.
A resident had complained to the Depait||@@||A resident had complained to the Depart-
ment of Health of the conditions in which||@@||ment of Health of the conditions in which
the family was living The councils hpalth||@@||the family was living. The council's health
Inspectoi Mi E M TatP InvestlgatPd thp||@@||inspector, Mr. E. M. Tate, investigated the
complaint and recommended to the council||@@||complaint and recommended to the council
that the owner of the propetty be instiucted||@@||that the owner of the property be instructed
'o discontinue thp letting of the shed The||@@||to discontinue the letting of the shed. The
council decldpd to adopt the Inspector's icport||@@||council decided to adopt the inspector's report.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17625459 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I ROAD ACCIDENTS. I||@@||ROAD ACCIDENTS.
Lorry Driver Killed.||@@||Lorry Driver Killed.
CRUSHED IN WRECKED CABIN.||@@||CRUSHED IN WRECKED CABIN.
Thomas Sydney Clayton 24 of Ailhur||@@||Thomas Sydney Clayton 24 of Arthur
Stieet Leichhatdt received fntBl Injuiies ves||@@||Street Leichhatdt received fatal injuries yes
tetdfly when a motoi lonv he was dilvint;||@@||terday when a motor lorry he was driving
in Paiiamatta Road, Foi est Lodge, neal||@@||in Parramatta Road, Forest Lodge, near
Pyimont Biidge Road, clashed into the îcai||@@||Pyrmont Bridge Road, crashed into the rear
of a henvlly-laden stationaiy motot louv||@@||of a heavily-laden stationary motor lorry
The ti ont of Clayton's loiry was smashed||@@||The front of Clayton's lorry was smashed
in, and he was pinned behind the steciiiiK||@@||in, and he was pinned behind the stearing
wheel ftmonfc the wiecksge His chest was||@@||wheel among the wreckage. His chest was
eiushed and he iceelved lnteinnl Injuiios||@@||crushed and he received internal injuries.
The Centtal Dlstilct Ambulance took him||@@||The Central District Ambulance took him
to the Rovnl Pi ince Alf i ed Hospital, wheie||@@||to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, where
he died about an horn inter||@@||he died about an hour later.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17636794 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. THOMAS RAW.||@@||MR. THOMAS RAW.
The death occuiicd at a piivitc hospital||@@||The death occurrcd at a private hospital
at Manicksillc yesteidav of Mi Thomas Ra«||@@||at Marrickville yesterday of MR Thomas Raw
lormeily chief engineei of the Public Woiks||@@||formerly chief engineer of the Public Works
Department, at the age of 77 yeais||@@||Department, at the age of 77 years
Mi Raw svho ssas boin at Ncucastlc-on||@@||Mr Raw who wass born at Newcastle-on
Tyne received his tiaining as an engineei in||@@||Tyne received his training as an engineer in
England and came to Australia sshcn he was||@@||England and came to Australia when he was
21 years old He lethcd fiom the Public||@@||21 years old. He retired fiom the Public
Woiks Depaitment In 1112 aftpr 20 venís||@@||Works Department in 1912 after 20 years
seislce and latei became engineer to the||@@||service and later became engineer to the
Bankstown Council the Huislsille Council||@@||Bankstown Council, the Hurstville Council
and the Canterbuiy Council He ictiicd fiom||@@||and the Canterbury Council. He retired from
the position at Cantciburj In 1020 While In||@@||the position at Canterbury in 1929. While In
the Government sei vice he had chaige ol||@@||the Government service he had charge of
mans important Lnginccilng woiks||@@||many important engineering works.
A brother Dr Nathan Raw svas a mem-||@@||A brother Dr Nathan Raw was a mem-
ber of the Biitish House of Commons and||@@||ber of the British House of Commons and
anothei svas s Supteme Couit Judge in India||@@||another was a Supreme Court Judge in India
Mr Raw Is suivis ed bv lils widow and foin||@@||Mr Raw is survived by his widow and four
.?ons all of whom live in Sydney The funcial||@@||sons all of whom live in Sydney. The funerial
will take place this afternoon||@@||will take place this afternoon.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17557586 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
YACHTING.||@@||YACHTING.
THETIS'S_SUCCESS.||@@||THETIS'S_SUCCESS.
John Muston Memorial||@@||John Muston Memorial
Cup Retained.||@@||Cup Retained.
KYEEMA ERRS AT FINISH.'||@@||KYEEMA ERRS AT FINISH.
The Royal Prince Edvvaid Yacht Club con||@@||The Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club con-
1 lolled a piogiamme of five races on Satin day||@@||trolled a programme of five races on Saturday
in a light and fluky east-south-east breeze||@@||in a light and fluky east-south-east breeze
and on the earlv flood tide||@@||and on the earlv flood tide.
In the race foi the John Muston Memoiial||@@||In the race for the John Muston Memorial
Cup (No 1 division yachts) Thetis (Dr R||@@||Cup (No 1 division yachts) Thetis (Dr R.
I Fui ben holdei of the trophy v/as placed||@@||I. Furber), holder of the trophy was placed
first bv 30 seconds from Kyeema (E B Carr)||@@||first by 30 seconds from Kyeema (E B Carr)
?with Joséphine thiid Hurricane (A Rich)||@@||with Joséphine third. Hurricane (A Rich)
won in No 2 division by 47. seconds from||@@||won in No 2 division by 47 seconds from
Clipper and Slo Ro In No 3 division||@@||Clipper and Sjo-Ro In No 3 division,
Cuthonna (Dr T M Furber) came in flist||@@||Cuthonna (Dr T M Furber) came in first
followed by Maharani and Cooroyba||@@||followed by Maharani and Cooroyba.
The Jubilee class provided a good race||@@||The Jubilee class provided a good race
Chrunest sailed bv R E Millard winning by||@@||Chrunest sailed bv R E Millard winning by
five selonds fiom Fleotsving svhlch was under||@@||five seconds fiom Fleetwing whlch was under
the command of the visiting helmsman K||@@||the command of the visiting helmsman K
Pieston Seipull (R L Patrick) was third||@@||Preston, Seagull (R L Patrick) was third,
Pal svon the dinghj lace fiom Scamp and||@@||Pal won the dinghy race from Scamp and
Swift||@@||Swift.
Kjeema was the sirtufll winnei of the No 1||@@||Kyeema was the virtual winner of the No 1
division race She came to the finishing line||@@||division race. She came to the finishing line
about half a minute ahead of thetis but||@@||about half a minute ahead of Thetis but
on the ou side of the flag maik She gybed||@@||on the ouyside of the flag mark she gybed
nnd esme back a few lenglns acioss the line||@@||and came back a few lengths across the line
and then ciosscd again but duiing these||@@||and then crosscd again but during these
manoeuvies Thetis carne straight on and||@@||manoeuvres Thetis camne straight on and
crossed the line There was subsequently||@@||crossed the line. There was subsequently
considerable discussion about the incident||@@||considerable discussion about the incident
many experienced helmsmen holding that in||@@||many experienced helmsmen holding that in
the absence of specific Instructions as to the||@@||the absence of specific instructions as to the
duection of crossing the Inishing line Kjeema||@@||direction of crossing the finishing line, Kyeema
had done all that was necessary svhen she||@@||had done all that was necessary when she
pybed lound the mark and came acioss the||@@||gybed around the mark and came across the
line from the sviong side She had done||@@||line from the wrong side. She had done
this before Thetis finished||@@||this before Thetis finished.
John Muston Memoiial Cup-First division||@@||John Muston Memorial Cup - First division
snehts Thetis iDr R I »urbcr) 14m I Kyeema||@@||yachts: Thetis (Dr R I Furbcr) 14m 1; Kyeema
(E B Carr 13m ?> Josephine (A C Buck el||@@||(E B Carr) 13m 2; Josephine (A C Buckle)l
13m 3 Won bv 30 seconds sslth two second« be||@@||13m 3. Won by 30 seconds with two seconds be
lwecn second and third rlrlshlnc limes thetis||@@||tween second and third. Finishing times: Thetis
4h 54in 26s Kvccmi 4h 54m 16* Josephine 4h||@@||4h 54in 26s Kyeema 4h 54m 16s Josephine 4h
."4m 58s Norn iscr I 4h 55m 5 Vlndstard 1||@@||54m 58s Norn (scr) 4h 55m 5. Windward
13mI 4h 55m 30« _oon>a II CSiM 4h 56m 20s||@@||(13m), 4h 55m 30s; Koonya II (22m) 4h 56m 20s
Moonbeam (3ml 4h aim 10 Brand V (Jm)||@@||Moonbeam (3m) 4h 57m 10s; Brand V (3m)
4h iJm 36i Utiekah 11 (17m» 5h 12m 17t||@@||4h 59m 36s; Utiekah 11 (17m) 5h 12m 17s.
Second division vachls Hur cane IA. Richi||@@||Second division yachts Hurricane (A. Rich)
14m 1 Clipper (Dr H S Kir landl lm 2 SJo Ro||@@||14m 1, Clipper (Dr H S Kirkland) lm 2, Sjo-Ro
(C Plowman! lm 3 Won by 47 seconds with||@@||(C Plowman) lm 3. Won by 47 seconds with
3m 46s between vecond and third rinlshiiiR times||@@||3m 46s between second and third. Finishing times:
Hurricane 4h 42m 5s Clipper 4h 42m o2s Slo Ro||@@||Hurricane 4h 42m 5s, Clipper 4h 42m o2s, Sjo- Ro
4h '6m 18s Culwulla IV iOm> 4h 46m 48s Judith||@@||4h '6m 18s, Culwulla IV (6m) 4h 46m 48s Judith
Pihl Cm) lh 47m lfs Bacchante (2m) 4h 48m||@@||Pihi (2m) lh 47m 16s Bacchante (2m) 4h 48m
23s Aeolus i4m| 4h olm 25' Era (scr ) 4h 51m||@@||23s Aeolus (4m) 4h 51m 25' Era (scr ) 4h 51m
44S||@@||44S
Third division vachts Cuthonna (Dr T M||@@||Third division yachts Cuthonna (Dr T M
Turben 13m 1 Maharani (.apt H W B||@@||Furber) 13m 1, Maharani (Capt H W B
Lfscs-isi 16m 2 Cooroyba (Dr R .rands) 13m||@@||Livesay) 16m 2, Cooroyba (Dr R .Francis) 13m
3 Won by "m 31s »sith nine seconds between||@@||3. Won by 2m 31s with nine seconds between
second Rnd third Flnfshlntt time« Cuthonna||@@||second and third. Finishing times: Cuthonna
Sh "¡ni "5s Mah-ranl 5h 7m 56s Cooroyba 5h||@@||5h 5m 5s, Maharani 5h 7m 56s, Cooroyba 5h
Um 5s Blue Bird (6ml 5h 13m 25s Bun na mara||@@||8m 5s Blue Bird (6m) 5h 13m 25s, Eun-na-mara
120m) 5h 25m 19s Athene (28ml 5h 26in 40s||@@||(20m) 5h 25m 19s, Athene (28m) 5h 26m 40s
Svrcn (scr ) 5h 2fim 58s CurrasvonR (5m) 5h||@@||Syren (scr ) 5h 26m 58s, Currawong (5m) 5h
21m '»2s Scotia (10m I 5h 30m 40s Amohine||@@||21m 22s, Scotia (10m) 5h 30m 40s, Amohine
(40ml 5h 56m Ss||@@||(40m) 5h 56m 5s.
Jubilee class (Sydncs division) Chrunest (P J||@@||Jubilee class (Sydney division) Chruneat (P J
raimen 1 .leetwlns (D C Brockhodi 2 Sea||@@||Palmer) 1, Fleetwlng (D C Brockhoff) 2, Sea
Billi (A B Hlndsi 3 Won by five seconds »1th||@@||Gull (A B Hinds) 3. Won by five seconds with
31 seconds between second and third Plnishine||@@||31 seconds between second and third. Finishing
times Chrunest 4h 35m 50s Pleetwing 4h 35m||@@||times Chruneat 4h 35m 50s, Fleetwing 4h 35m
?i-is Seagull 4h 30m 8s Wendi 4h 37m Is Jubl||@@||53s, Seagull 4h 30m 8s Wendy 4h 37m 1s, Jubl
lant 4h 42m 15s Barbara 4h 51m Is||@@||lant 4h 42m 15s, Barbara 4h 51m 5s.
Jubilee class (Pittwater dlvlsionl Kimba U R||@@||Jubilee class (Pittwater dlvlsion) Kimba (J R
Dingle) 1 Nsala (R W Ross) 2 Mayrah (M R||@@||Dingle) 1, Nyala (R W Ross) 2, Mayrah (M R
Alexander) 3 Won by 2m 55s with 3m 50s between||@@||Alexander) 3. Won by 2m 55s with 3m 50s between
second and third Plnishins times Kimba 5h||@@||second and third. Finishing time:s Kimba 5h
«in Nyala 5h 8m 5o« Mayrnh 5h 12m 45s||@@||6m, Nyala 5h 8m 5os, Mayrah 5h 12m 45s,
Sea Sprite 5h 14m 40s Topsy Sh 18m 50s Aloha||@@||Sea Sprite 5h 14m 40s, Topsy 5h 18m 50s, Aloha
fih 'Stn 40s Leiane 5h 28m 55s||@@||5h 25m 40s, Leiane 5h 28m 55s.
l^ft cadet dinghies Pal (C Darvell) 8m 1||@@||12ft cadet dinghies: Pal (C Darvell) 8m 1,
Scamp (A C Buckle) 3m 2 Swift (J G Ryrie)||@@||Scamp (A C Buckle) 3m 2 Swift (J G Ryrie)
lim 3 Won bv 34 seconds with lm 41s between||@@||11m 3. Won by 34 seconds with lm 41s between
second and third TooaarB Hurricane RAND||@@||second and third. Toogara, Hurricane, R.A.N.D.
rnd Maple Leaf followed||@@||and Maple Leaf followed.
||@@||
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! -.||@@||
¡MEMORIAL GATES OPENED.||@@||MEMORIAL GATES OPENED.
Mort than one hundred members ot the j||@@||More than one hundred members ot the
Count i j Womens Association including I||@@||Country Womens Association including
manv tountiv delegates who have been in||@@||many country delegates who have been in
S\dnev foi the annual conference attended||@@||Sydnev for the annual conference attended
the official opening of the memorial gates||@@||the official opening of the memorial gates
in mernoo of the late Mrs T Moore Sims||@@||in memory of the late Mrs T Moore Sims
7t the Countiv Womens Association seaside||@@||at the Countiv Womens Association seaside
home Kecia House on Saturdav afternoon||@@||home Keera House on Saturday afternoon
Mis Moore Sims was a foundation member of i||@@||Mrs Moore Sims was a foundation member of
Keeia House and Mrs Matt Savycr a tonner ]||@@||Keera House and Mrs Matt Sawycr a former
State piesicient v ho was close!, associated||@@||State president who was closely, associated
with her in the veil, jjerformed the ooen||@@||with her in the work, performed the open
ing celemonv||@@||ing ceremony
Later Mrs Cohn Venn (president of the||@@||Later Mrs Colin Venn (president of the
seaside home committee; and Mis W A||@@||seaside home committee) and Mrs W A
Hudson (secrc arc of the committee) enter-||@@||Hudson (secretary of the committee) enter-
tained at afternoon tea Blue and yellow||@@||tained at afternoon tea. Blue and yellow
flow eis formed the decorations Among the||@@||flowers formed the decorations. Among the
guests were Mr T Moore Sims sen, Mr T||@@||guests were Mr T Moore Sims sen, Mr T
Moore Sims, jun , Miss Shirlcv Moore Sims||@@||Moore Sims, jun , Miss Shirley Moore Sims
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641641 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.||@@||PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.
Orlciitiitloi s Si! Ronald Starrs IReaders||@@||Orientations, Sir Ronald Storrs (Readers'
Union Ii 01 Mrhnlnoii mid Watson 1||@@||Union; Ivor Nicholson and Watson.)
Hon Stiong Is Britain? Count Pud 1er (night||@@||How Strong is Britain? Count Puckler (Right
rinol Club )||@@||Book Club.)
1 lien and No lame; Vnlcntlnc new edition||@@||Then and Now, James Valentine, new edition
l Neu Centurv Pi ess Ltd 1||@@||(New Century Press Ltd.)
An Kcoiloiuic Sunny of Ihn Netherlands (FLOIIO||@@||An Economic Survey of the Netherlands (Econo-
mlL InlelllKcnce Offlrc Holland Consul General||@@||mic Intelligence Office Holland Consul-General
ol the Netherlands Sydney 1||@@||of the Netherlands, Sydney.)
rteti roi s A Review of the Situation Sir John||@@||Refugees, A Review of the Situation, Sir John
Ilopr simpson (Rojal Institute of Intcrnallonil||@@||Hope Simpson (Royal Institute of International
AÍT ill s )||@@||Affairs.)
Australian Ouarlcrh Septembei numbtr (Aus||@@||Australian Quarterly September number (Aus-
tintlan Institute of Political Solnncc )||@@||tralian Institute of Political Science.)
Air Raid Piccnutlons the Civilians Ctulde Alan||@@||Air Raid Precautions, the Civilians Guide, Alan
lliaoksbanl (Robertson mid Mullens )||@@||Brooksbank. (Robertson and Mullens.)
The fltsl Issue of Southerly the mn"a7lne of||@@||The first issue of Southerly the magazine of
the Australian BnRllsh Association Is an Inteiest||@@||the Australian English Association is an interest-
Ins nunibei « 1th nillrlcs or stories by Piofessor Wal||@@||ing number, with articles or stories by Professor Wal-
docl A Q Hogarth H M Green Dal Stivcns||@@||dock, A. G. Howarth, H. M. Green, Dal Stivens,
lDnia Wilcox Kjlle Tennant Jo llanarth and||@@||Dora Wilcox, Kylie Tennant, Jo Howarth and
poems by H r Stewart n a Howarth Ernest||@@||poems by H. F. Stewart, R. G. Howarth, Ernest
Wai burlón J Musgrove James McAulev Ronald||@@||Warburton, J. Musgrove, James McAuley, Ronald
Dunlop and Enoch Powell In addition to a num||@@||Dunlop, and Enoch Powell. In addition to a num-
her of roi lews The magazine Is edited by B O||@@||her of reviews. The magazine is edited by R. G.
Howaith||@@||Howarth.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17555489 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHRISTENING PARTY.||@@||CHRISTENING PARTY.
Mi and Mrs Vernon Dibbs of Rose Bij||@@||Mr and Mrs Vernon Dibbs of Rose Bay
cho e the mmca Mai garet Rhjs for theil||@@||chose the name Margaret Rhys for their
daughter who was rhiistened yesterday af-||@@||daughter who was christened yesterday af-
ternoon at St Mirk - Church Darling Point||@@||ternoon at St Mark's- Church Darling Point
by Canon H W Barder The biby wore n||@@||by Canon H W Barder. The baby wore a
Preneh white organdi' and lire frocl uid||@@||Freneh white organdie and lace frock and
a platinum md peul brooch which was lur||@@||a platinum and pearl brooch which was her
fithers gift Mrs Dibb. ?«ore n drinnen||@@||father's gift. Mrs Dibbs wore a cyclamen
satln-Lacl ed crepe fiock and matrhin? hit||@@||satln-backed crepe frock and matching hat
trimmed with an ostrich mount Tile fod||@@||trimmed with an ostrich mount. The god
parents ire Mrs John Htnry ¡Mis John Kiep||@@||parents are Mrs John Henry, Mrs John Keep,
and Mr Biuce Reid After the ceiLmom||@@||and Mr Bruce Reid. After the ceremony
Mr md Mrs Dibbs held an afternoon tea||@@||Mr and Mrs Dibbs held an afternoon tea
paru it their home Their guests included||@@||party at their home. Their guests included
Dr and Mrs Lli\ tllvn Kees Dr and Mrs||@@||Dr and Mrs Llewellyn Rees, Dr and Mrs
S Bernnrdl Mrs A Owen Miss Eo<emai\||@@||S Bernardi, Mrs A Owen, Miss Rosemary
Dibbs Miss E Wire and Messrs A Thomas||@@||Dibbs, Miss E Ware and Messrs A. Thomas
John Hem j and Wllfied Rees||@@||John Henry and Wllfred Rees.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17573828 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
QUAY RAILWAY.||@@||QUAY RAILWAY.
! TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-When one considers mai me present||@@||Sir, - When one considers that the present
state of chaos on the Quay fiont has been||@@||state of chaos on the Quay front has been
in existence since August 1936 when a statt||@@||in existence since August 1936, when a start
was made to pull down the leny wharves and||@@||was made to pull down the ferry wharves and
sink some of the foundations for the Quay||@@||sink some of the foundations for the Quay
railway and that the present deflation of the||@@||railway, and that the present deflation of the
Quay aiea shops and properties commenced||@@||Quay area shops and properties commenced
\ hen the Harboiu Biidge was finished hi||@@||when the Harbour Bridge was finished in
1932 one wonders whethei the poweis that||@@||1932, one wonders whether the "powers that
be both Governmental and civic have lost||@@||be," both Governmental and civic have lost
all sense of civic pride and national con-||@@||all sense of civic pride and national con-
sciousness||@@||sciousness.
What is llghtfully the front door to oui||@@||What is rightfully the front door to our
grand city of Sydney is lil e a shambles blown||@@||grand city of Sydney is like a shambles blown
to bits by the aenal bombs of an mvadei||@@||to bits by the aerial bombs of an invader.
The Quay aiea is a disgrace which would not||@@||The Quay area is a disgrace which would not
be toleiated by the responsible authorities of||@@||be tolerated by the responsible authorities of
any other capital city of tile Commonwealth||@@||any other capital city of the Commonwealth.
It is definitely good business and sound||@@||It is definitely good business and sound
politics to complete a majoi woik which will||@@||politics to complete a major work which will
make over two millions of idle capital îepro||@@||make over two millions of idle capital repro-
duttive and save both citj and country tax-||@@||ductive and save both city and country tax-
payers many thousands of pounds pet annum||@@||payers many thousands of pounds per annum
in inteiest chartes on the uncompleted Quay||@@||in interest charges on the uncompleted Quay
woiks In addition the completion of the||@@||works. In addition the completion of the
Qua. loop will piovide the travelling public||@@||Quay loop will provide the travelling public
with the incieased railway facilities yeais||@@||with the increased railway facilities years
overdue and make it possible to quickly||@@||overdue, and make it possible to quickly
ev acuate the 1 250 000 people in the metropoli-||@@||evacuate the 1, 250, 000 people in the metropoli-
tan area should the city be threatened with||@@||tan area should the city be threatened with
enemy air raids The policy adopted by the||@@||enemy air raids. The policy adopted by the
Government during the past 10 jcais lcgaid||@@||Government during the past 10 years regard-
ing the completion of. the city railway by||@@||ing the completion of the city railway by
building the Quay loop and in completing the||@@||building the Quay loop and in completing the
other esscntinl Quay works is to date a policy||@@||other essential Quay works, is to date a policy
of fuddle and muddle and insults the intclli||@@||of "fuddle and muddle," and insults the intelli-
Ecnce of the taxpayers and the citizens||@@||gence of the taxpayers and the citizens
Yours faithfully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
GEO. CRICHTON-SMITH||@@||GEO. CRICHTON-SMITH
30 Pitt Sticet, May 29.||@@||30 Pitt Street, May 29.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17573739 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OBITUARY. I||@@||OBITUARY.
DR. W. C. MANSFIELD. j||@@||DR. W. C. MANSFIELD.
The death occuried suddenly of Dr||@@||The death occurred suddenly of Dr.
Walter Charles Mansfield at his home,||@@||Walter Charles Mansfield at his home,
Dunolly Rose Bay He graduated with the||@@||Dunolly, Rose Bay. He graduated with the
degree of bachelor of medicine in 1905 and||@@||degree of bachelor of medicine in 1905 and
master of suigery in 1906 at the University||@@||master of surgery in 1906 at the University
of Sydney He was a Tcllow of the Royal||@@||of Sydney. He was a Fellow of the Royal
CoJcge of Surgeons Edlnbuigh and a Foun-||@@||College of Surgeons, Edinburgh and a Foun-
dation Tcllow of the Rojal Austtalaslan Col-||@@||dation Fellow of the Royal Australasian Col-
lege of Surgeons He was honoiary consult-||@@||lege of Surgeons. He was honorary consult-
ing surgeon for diseases of the car nose and||@@||ing surgeon for diseases of the ear, nose, and
throat at the Royil Prince Alfred Hospital||@@||throat at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
and at the Womens Hospital||@@||and at the Women's Hospital.
Dr Mansfield was aged GO He is sur-||@@||Dr. Mansfield was aged 60. He is sur-
vived by Mrs Mansfield two daughteis Mary||@@||vived by Mrs. Mansfield, two daughters, Mary
and Barbata and one son Ralph||@@||and Barbara, and one son, Ralph.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17592264 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OBITUARY.||@@||OBITUARY.
DR. W. C. MANSFIELD.||@@||DR. W. C. MANSFIELD.
The funeral of the late Di Waltei Challes||@@||The funeral of the late Dr. Walter Charles
Mansfield of Rose Bay which took place on||@@||Mansfield, of Rose Bay, which took place on
Thursday last was laigelv attended A||@@||Thursday last, was largely attended. A
mcmoilal sei vice conducted by the Rev||@@||memorial service conducted by the Rev.
Canon Bal dei assisted Dy the Rev r T||@@||Canon Barder, assisted by the Rev. F. T.
Pel kins and the Rev R L Honston was||@@||Perkins and the Rev. R. L. Honston, was
held at St Maiys Chuich of England Biriell||@@||held at St. Mary's Church of England, Birrell
Street Waveiley A Masonic service held at||@@||Street, Waverley. A Masonic service held at
the giavcslde was conducted by the Rev John||@@||the graveside was conducted by the Rev. John
Bidwell assisted by the Rev W J Giant||@@||Bidwell, assisted by the Rev. W. J. Grant,
grand chaplains||@@||grand chaplains.
The chief mom neis vveie the widow son||@@||The chief mourners were the widow, son
(Ralph)-, daughteis (Mary and Balbara)||@@||(Ralph), daughters (Mary and Barbara),
sisteis (Mrs W Wnlkei and Mis DAtcv||@@||sisters (Mrs. W. Walker and Mrs. D'Arcy
It vine) Miss B Mansfield (cousin) Mi and||@@||Irvine), Miss B. Mansfield (cousin), Mr. and
Mis Alan Llovd (sistci and biothei-in-law)||@@||Mrs. Alan Lloyd (sister and brother-in-law),
Mis William Wood cmothei-in-lavv ) and Mis||@@||Mrs. William Wood (mother-in-law), and Mrs.
K McRnc||@@||K. McRae.
lilt medic ii | lolesslon wuk repicscnted by the||@@||The medical profession was represented by the
lollowlnB-Piotcssoi J C Windeyer Dr Llndsiv||@@||following:—Professor J. C. Windeyer, Dr. Lindsay
Dey (B M A I Drs Robert Qodsall Hcibcii||@@||Dey (B.M.A.), Drs. Robert Godsall, Herbert
Schllnl Alan B Lilley (RP A HoipHall Ft Scot||@@||Schlink, Alan B. Lilley (R.P.A. Hospital), R. Scot-
Skhvlns Gcorue Bell Hugh Ponte Wilfred Vlckris||@@||Skirving, George Bell, Hugh Poate, Wilfred Vickers,
Hciberl Deni E Brearles VIII Copnleson Noimnn||@@||Herbert Sear, E. Brearley, Vill Coppleson, Norman
Rojle John Maude Hniold Ritchie Onrnctt Hil||@@||Royle, John Maude, Harold Ritchie, Garnett Hal-
lol tin J Colvin Stoir% John Halliday Aithnr||@@||loran, J. Colvin Storey, John Halliday, Arthur
Dawson Lamiock R lei tiny Geoise Hnllldnv G||@@||Dawson, Lamrock, R. Jeremy, George Halliday, G.
C Hnrpui H M Mcintosh Huit Johnston elmon||@@||C. Harpur, H. M. McIntosh, Huff Johnston, Clifton
Wnlkei C J TnhmindJIs P rinschl and Gordon||@@||Walker, C. J. Tahmindjis, P. Fiaschi, and Gordon
Robertson||@@||Robertson.
Members of the Masonic. Older Included -Most||@@||Members of the Masonic Order included:—Most
Woi Bio Di r A Mnçulic Pío Crane! Ma Ici||@@||Wor. Bro. Dr. F. A. Maguire, Pro. Grand Master,
United Grand lodge of NSW VWBioH ^pjer||@@||United Grand Lodge of N.S.W., V.W. Bro. H. Spyer,
RW Bro R O Múrice HW Bio G Cnlchlovr R W||@@||R.W. Bro. R. C. Mudge, R.W. Bro. G. Catchlove, R.W.
Bio W Gelling R W Bio W H Biav RW Bro||@@||Bro. W. Gelling, R.W. Bro. W. H. Bray, R.W. Bro.
I C Watson RW Bio J Miller RW Bro J||@@||J. C. Watson, R.W. Bro. J. Miller, R.W. Bro. J.
niiKtlsh MW Bio r S Munee VW Bio R W||@@||English, M.W. Bro. F. S. Mance, V.W. Bro. R. W.
Hamilton VW Bro A P Biaj Rp\ W B Maltbv||@@||Hamilton, V.W. Bro. A. P. Bray, Rev. W. E. Maltby,
P licsslrici H Eitlnm W Bio r G Myon VW||@@||P. Tressider, H. Earlam, W. Bro. F. G. Myon, V.W.
Bro w L Tord VW Bio R Wain WV Bio R||@@||Bro. W. L. Ford, V.W. Bro. R. Wain, W.V. Bro. R.
Bates S M Hcifoid J E Swinson R G Broun||@@||Bates, S. M. Herford, J. E. Swinson, R. G. Brown,
R Moon C Holl||@@||R. Moon, C. Holt.
Otheis Included-The Right Ro\ r P McKlc||@@||Others included:—The Right Rev. E. P. McKie,
Moderator Ptesbjteilan Chuich Sli Marcus Clalk||@@||Moderator, Presbyterian Church, Sir Marcus Clark,
Mr W D lawson Gencial Mnckav Mestrs C||@@||Mr. W. D. Lawson, General Mackay, Messrs. C.
Brunsdon rielchei and Walter Marks||@@||Brunsdon Fletcher, and Walter Marks.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17582523 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A renaissance survival.||@@||A renaissance survival.
I TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.
Sir,-Mi C W Beck's sketch of the entrance||@@||Sir,-Mr C. W. Beck's sketch of the entrance
to the old AJS Bank (later the Austialian||@@||to the old A.J.S. Bank (later the Australian
Bank of Commeice) in Saturdays Hei aid||@@||Bank of Commerce) in Saturdays Herald
does not show to advantage the beautiful dp||@@||does not show to advantage the beautiful de
tails of the doois estimated by good architects||@@||tails of the doors estimated by good architects
as the best In Sydney In his aiticle moie||@@||as the best In Sydney In his article more
over, he attilbutes the design to the late Mi||@@||over, he attributes the design to the late Mr
Varney Paikes who I can assure him had||@@||Varney Parkes who I can assure him had
nothing to do with It It was designed by||@@||nothing to do with it. It was designed by
Mr Muller a German aichitect who, at that||@@||Mr Muller a German architect who, at that
time was designei and chief diaughtsman||@@||time was designer and chief draughtsman
employed by Mi CHE Blackmann who a||@@||employed by Mr C.H.E. Blackmann who a
few ven)s before had been In pal tnei ship with||@@||few years before had been in partnership with
Mr Va i ney Paikes and subsequently v;lth Mr||@@||Mr Varney Parkes and subsequently with Mr
John Sulman (atteiwauls Su John Sulman)||@@||John Sulman (afterwards Sir John Sulman)
In Hnimswotths Unlveisal Encyclopaedia it||@@||In Harmsworths Universal Encyclopaedia it
Is given the piemler position In a full page||@@||is given the premier position In a full page
illustration undci 'Notable Buildings in the||@@||illustration under 'Notable Buildings in the
Capital City of New South Wales and it||@@||Capital City of New South Wales and it
was thought veiy highly of at the time of||@@||was thought very highly of at the time of
Its election as a fine example of a building||@@||Its erection as a fine example of a building
executed in the best Sydney fiecstone||@@||executed in the best Sydney freestone
I um, etc., I||@@||I am, etc.,
50 YEARS STUDENT OF ARCHITECTURE.||@@||50 YEARS STUDENT OF ARCHITECTURE.
Sydney, April 30.||@@||Sydney, April 30.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17575101 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
VALUABLE PAINTINGS. I||@@||VALUABLE PAINTINGS.
Gift to Manly Art Gallery.||@@||Gift to Manly Art Gallery.
Cavalière Dntlllo-Hubbo the ai tilt has of-||@@||Cavaliere Dattilo-Rubbo, the artist has of-
fered a collection of 44 of hk ovyn paintinps||@@||fered a collection of 44 of his own paintinps
to the Manly Art Galleiy The Manly Conn-||@@||to the Manly Art Gallery. The Manly Coun-
ell has decided to provide additions costing||@@||cil has decided to provide additions costing
£600, to the piesent bnlldinp; to house the||@@||£600, to the present building to house the
Rift||@@||gift.
The secretary of the Manlv Ait Oallerv Mr||@@||The secretary of the Manly Art Gallery, Mr.
H R Marriner in a lettei to flip council||@@||H. R. Marriner, in a letter to the council,
said that the value of the offei »»as estimated||@@||said that the value of the offer was estimated
at moic than 2 400 gulncTS Ont» pictme||@@||at more than 2,400 guineas. One picture
Ihe Ruling Passion was valued at 300||@@||"The Ruling Passion," was valued at 300
guineas||@@||guineas.
Mr Maiiinct added In his lett*i that Cava||@@||Mr. Marriner added in his letter that Cava-
lloi^ Dittllo-Rubbo was paiticulailyinteiested||@@||liere Dattilo-Rubbo was particularly interested
In the M-inly Ait Galleiv_||@@||in the Manly Art Gallery.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17596599 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RICH NOT ALWAYS HAPPY.||@@||RICH NOT ALWAYS HAPPY.
MORE NERVOUS BREAKDOWNS||@@||MORE NERVOUS BREAKDOWNS
The Rev W J Haipei pietehlng at the||@@||The Rev W J Harper preaching at the
Conti al Methodist Mission list night stiel that||@@||Central Methodist Mission last night said that
people often said that the i!ch with then||@@||people often said that the rich with their
gient wealth and lovclj homes should be||@@||great wealth and lovely homes should be
happy \cl tliLie weit, moto ncivous bn.nl||@@||happy. Yet there were more nervous breakdowns
downs in the homes of the rich than in tin||@@||in the homes of the rich than in the
slums of the poor||@@||slums of the poor
Manj a man who was lieh In -wealth hld||@@||Many a man who was rich in wealth had
a life that was unluppj mi et ible and||@@||a life that was unhappy, miserable and
wietched he slid||@@||wretched, he said
Not alwajs did tho c who possessed appnr||@@||Not always did those who possessed appar-
ent ad\anti»;es In lilf dlscovei the secict ot||@@||ent advantages on life discovered the secret of
attainment hfanj i pupil who had snown||@@||attainment. Many a pupil who had shown
gi cal piomi^e it school 01 had appealed pat||@@||great promise at school, or had appeared par-
Moulaily brilliant hid failed in after lift to||@@||ticularly brilliant had failed in after lift to
achieve what might have been leasonabh||@@||achieve what might have been reasonably
expected of him||@@||expected of him.
The lace was not always to the swift 1101||@@||The race was not always to the swift nor
the battle to the stioiig he added The men||@@||the battle to the strong he added. The men
who hid given us the gieatcst thoughts vvete||@@||who had given us the greatcst thoughts were
in main Instances those \vho had laboined||@@||in many instances those who had laboured
under gi eat disadvantages Homci was blind||@@||under great disadvantages. Homer was blind
Bunvan was a tlnkei and Bums hid his hand||@@||Bunyan was a thinker and Burns had his hand
to the plough||@@||to the plough
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17544398 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FAMILY REUNION.||@@||FAMILY REUNION.
Sons and Daughters of I||@@||Sons and Daughters of
D' I||@@||
rioneers. I||@@||Pioneers.
_ i||@@||_
Ten of the 12 suivlvlng chilriicn of the lau||@@||Ten of the 12 survlvlng children of the late
Mr and Mis Ephialm Moss who as a newly||@@||Mr and Mrs. Ephraim Moss who as a newly
mauled roupie came to Australia in a sailing||@@||married couple came to Australia in a sailing
ship In 18J5 held a icunjon jesteidav at the||@@||ship in 1855, held a reunion yesterday at the
home of one of thim-Mis Ti ounce of||@@||home of one of them-Mrs. Trounce of
Stinthlleld Two of the biotheis who nt||@@||Strathfield. Two of the brothers who at-
tended had not met foi 42 >eni¡>||@@||tended had not met for 42 years.
Wljpn Ephiaiui Moss and hi-, bude emu||@@||When Ephraim Moss and his bride came
to Aiistiallt fiom London in 1855 he wa||@@||to Australia fiom London in 1855 he was
aged ¿0 and sin. was agid l8 Ihcv tiniellia||@@||aged 20 and she was aged 18. They travelled
In the sailing ship Nimrod and the jouincv||@@||in the sailing ship Nimrod and the journey
occupied (Ive months rlics lmtícd in Sydncv||@@||occupied five months, They landed in Sydney
nnd went to the gold diggings living fiist neni||@@||and went to the gold diggings, living first near
the Snowy River and later at Qucanbeyin and||@@||the Snowy River and later at Queanbeyan and
Bungendore During those jems thev lind||@@||Bungendore. During those years they had
si>> sons The family then icmoved to Mel||@@||six sons. The family then removed to Mel-
bourne where six more sons and five ditif.li||@@||bourne where six more sons and five daugh-
IPI s weie boin-17 childi en in ill Onlv on||@@||ters were born-17 children in all. Only one
child the sij-th son died vouni-when hi||@@||child, the sixth son, died young-when he
was tlnec Thtic was no othei death amoiif.||@@||was three. There was no other death among
the Uiildien foi 4b i cms-until ian when||@@||the children for 46 years-until 1913 when
the ddest son died althourh both piienls||@@||the eldest son died, although both parents
died In the meantime||@@||died in the meantime.
The ages of the children now living lange||@@||The ages of the children now living range
horn 5*i to 71 Of the sons five seived in th||@@||from 55 to 79. Of the sons five served in the
war One was killed at Lone Pine||@@||war. One was killed at Lone Pine.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17574357 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I SLOW COLLECTION OF RATES.||@@||SLOW COLLECTION OF RATES.
BATHURST. Monday.||@@||BATHURST. Monday.
The collection of late- m the Abeicrombic||@@||The collection of rates in the Abercrombie
Shiic are brins nndc mote slowly this yeat||@@||Shire are being made more slowly this year
than for some veais past Of a total ley\ of||@@||than for some years past. Of a total levy of
£.4 64(1 onlj £2 481 has so fal been recrhed||@@||£4,648 only £2,481 has so far been received.
Collections foi the coiicsponding; pcilod last||@@||Collections for the corresponding; period last
yr-ai amounted lo £3 2(10||@@||year amounted to £3,200.
The shire clerk Mr Tiank Olher lnfoimcd||@@||The shire clerk Mr. Frank Oliver informed
the council that if their wis not an appiccl||@@||the council that if their was not an appreci-
nblc lmpro\rmcnt In Iht position roon it||@@||able improvement in the position soon it
would be necessary to ytoik on a bank over-||@@||would be necessary to work on a bank over-
draft||@@||draft.
Councillois npiccd tint the dlsaslious hush||@@||Councillors agreed that the disastrous bush-
flics in I he Trunkey district wcic responsible||@@||fires in the Trunkey district were responsible
foi the slow collections||@@||for the slow collections.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17543021 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil -The Trunkey Creek conflagiation||@@||Sir -The Trunkey Creek conflagration
staited about a week ago thiough an un-||@@||started about a week ago through an un-
known cause On Satuiday last the wind||@@||known cause. On Saturday last the wind
blew with hunlcane foicc and although||@@||blew with hurricane force and although
moie than a hundied biave men fought It||@@||more than a hundred brave men fought it,
It spiead with almost unbelievable speed||@@||it spread with almost unbelievable speed.
It advanced on the township of Tiunkev||@@||It advanced on the township of Trunkey
at fiom 15 to 20 miles an horn Tongues of||@@||at from 15 to 20 miles an hour. Tongues of
flame leaping tully 100 feet aboie the giound||@@||flame leaping fully 100 feet above the ground
lazed the schoolhouse and scveial residences||@@||razed the schoolhouse and several residences
in a few minutes Then a mil ade happened||@@||in a few minutes. Then a miracle happened.
Tht file lifted The wall of fire and flame||@@||The fire lifted. The wall of fire and flame
roared acioss the s.allej across Tiunkey||@@||roared across the valley, across Trunkey
Cieek lit the high ridge of the opposite||@@||Creek, lit the high ridge of the opposite
mountain then raced on towards Rockley||@@||mountain then raced on towards Rockley.
Patt of the township was saved||@@||Part of the township was saved.
The backwash of the whirlpool of flame||@@||The backwash of the whirlpool of flame
spit and one tongue laced south and destioyed||@@||spit, and one tongue raced south and destroyed
the Belmoie lesldences then raced on to-||@@||the Belmore residences then raced on to-
wal ds Hobbys Yaids and destrojed seveial||@@||wards Hobby's Yards and destroyed several
homes In a few minutes In The Sands||@@||homes in a few minutes.In "The Sands"
gorges the heat was unbeatable the flames||@@||gorges the heat was unbearable,the flames
leaping with indescribable fin y fullv 200 feet||@@||leaping with indescribable fury fullv 200 feet
above the giound||@@||above the ground.
The writer of this letter was in the thick||@@||The writer of this letter was in the thick
of it and lost his all The question lemains||@@||of it and lost his all. The question remains:
How are we going to fight a file of such mag||@@||How are we going to fight a fire of such mag-
nltude even with modern fire brigades' If||@@||nitude, even with modern fire brigades? If
we must piesenc oui magnificent hardwood||@@||we must preserve our magnificent hardwood
forests we must start at once The lemedj||@@||forests we must start at once.The remedy
is to pi event a flie spreading The onh||@@||is to prevent a fire spreading. The only
cflectivp way is by systematic backfiilng||@@||effective way is by systematic backfiring.
Thcic is no other way||@@||There is no other way.
I am. etc ,||@@||I am, etc.,
GEORGE PILE||@@||GEORGE PILE
Turnkey Cieek, Jan 19||@@||Trunkey Creek, Jan. 19.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640949 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. F. J. GIBSON.||@@||MR. F. J. GIBSON.
Mi Piedeiick John Gibson late signal||@@||Mr. Frederick John Gibson, late signal
maitei at Foil Phillip Obseivatorj Hill died||@@||master at Fort Phillip Observatory Hill, died
on Saturday at the age of 63 folloyUng an||@@||on Saturday at the age of 63 following an
opciation at St Vincents Hospital||@@||operation at St Vincent's Hospital.
Aftei Joining the Mantime Senlces Board||@@||After joining the Maritime Services Board
41 yeal s apo Mi Gibson wis appointed to||@@||41 years ago, Mr. Gibson was appointed to
South Head Slfeml Station yyhtie he lose to||@@||South Head Signal Station, where he rose to
the position of issistint slt,n U mastei under||@@||the position of assistant signal-master, under
his biolhci the lite Mi Alf i ed Gibson||@@||his brother, the late Mr. Alfred Gibson.
He yvas apnointed sign U-mastei at Tori||@@||He was appointed signal-master at Fort
Phillip In 1920 and had held tint position||@@||Phillip in 1920 and had held that position
until tie illness piccedln,, his dtilh He||@@||until the illness preceding his death. He
Is suivived bv tv, o sons Messis Fieoenck ind||@@||is survived by two sons, Messrs. Frederick and
Keith Gibson and a díiuplileí Mis hurst||@@||Keith Gibson and a daughter Mrs. Ernest
Duggan||@@||Duggan.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17634240 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BOUFFANT ORGANZA '||@@||BOUFFANT ORGANZA
BRIDAL GOWN.||@@||BRIDAL GOWN.
Last Night's Wedding.||@@||Last Night's Wedding.
rPHE mairlage took place nt St James s||@@||THE marriage took place at St James's
L Church King Sticet last night of Miss||@@||Church, King Street, last night of Miss
Sybil Ryall only daughter of Mi ind Mrs||@@||Sybil Ryall only daughter of Mr. and Mrs
W O Rjnll of Pymble to Mr H B Kei||@@||W. G. Ryall, of Pymble, to Mr. H. B. Ker-
shaw of Ctookwoll second son of the late||@@||shaw, of Crookwell, second son of the late
Mr ind Mis J C Kershaw of Bellevue Sill||@@||Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kershaw, of Bellevue Hill.
The bride uoic a bourTint gown of oi¡_anza||@@||The bride wore a bouffant gown of organza
o\er tnfteta «1th a lace tilmmed bodice and||@@||over taffeta, with a lace trimmed bodice, and
bet tulle veil was held by n j,pra^ of lily||@@||her tulle veil was held by a spray of lily
of the \allej She carried a Victonan posy||@@||of the valley. She carried a Victorian posy
ot the same flou eis The biide^maids Misses||@@||of the same flowers. The bridesmaids, Misses
Betty Noith Ash tnd Joyce Vincent wore full||@@||Betty North Ash and Joyce Vincent wore full-
skirted fiocls of mist blue net o^er taffeta||@@||skirted frocks of mist blue net over taffeta,
and they can led sheaves of jellow iris||@@||and they carried sheaves of yellow iris.
The bridegioom was attended bj Dr Ian||@@||The bridegroom was attended by Dr. Ian
Vickciy as best man and Di Eben Hipsley||@@||Vickery as best man and Dr. Eben Hipsley
as eioomstntn||@@||as groomsman.
The ceiemonj which was pei formed by||@@||The ceremony which was performed by
Archdeacon E A Noith Ash of Tamworth||@@||Archdeacon E. A. North Ash, of Tamworth,
was follow ed bj t leceptloh at I he Pickwick||@@||was follow by a reception at the Pickwick
Club||@@||Club.
Aftci a honeymoon spent motoiitig on the||@@||After a honeymoon spent motoring on the
North Coast Mi and Mrs Kel shaw intend lo||@@||North Coast, Mr. and Mrs. Kershaw intend lo
make theil home In Crookwell||@@||make their home in Crookwell.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17590847 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SIDESHOW ATTRACTION.||@@||SIDESHOW ATTRACTION.
The gnnt gtnidsmin who with hil||@@||The "giant guardsman" who with his
midget wife ippcais in onp of the sideshow||@@||midget wife appears in one of the sideshow
tents has an amusing outlook on the disparity||@@||tents has an amusing outlook on the disparity
in heights||@@||in heights.
I mai lied my wife Leciuse I Minted to||@@||"I married my wife because I wanted to
c\cn things up a bit he sud jesteidiv||@@||even things up a bit he said yesterday.
Although she lequncs special fuimtuio in the||@@||"Although she requires special furniture in the
home ind cannot do hci own shoppni" her||@@||home and cannot do her own shopping her,
*mill stituit is comement at times When I||@@||small stature is convenient at times. When I
am running to citch a ttiin for hist mee||@@||am running to catch a train for instance
I can citty hei undci m\ um She doesn t||@@||I can carry her under my arm. She doesn't
smoke 01 diink but she 111 es chocolilcs ho||@@||smoke or drink but she likes chocolate." he
idded||@@||added.
Aftei hiving touted foi two jeais the gnnt»||@@||After having toured for two years, the giant
who is 8ft Sjin in height intends to ictun||@@||who is 8ft 5 [half] inch in height, intends to return
to his home in Iieland with his 3ft wife||@@||to his home in Ireland with his 3ft wife.
j||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17585259 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BATHURST GRAND PRIX.||@@||BATHURST GRAND PRIX.
P. SWEDBERG TO DRIVE SCRATCH I||@@||P. SWEDBERG TO DRIVE SCRATCH
CAR.||@@||CAR.
It -«as announced srsirrdas that p Ssscdbcrg||@@||It was announced yesterday that P. Swedberg,
the American drncr n111 be In charge of I Suott «||@@||the American driver, will be in charge of J. Snow's
powerful Del-ilnye cnr In the Bathurst Gran. I||@@||powerful Delahaye car in the Bathurst Grand
Prix on Faslcr Mondas ".no« it is under||@@||Prix on Easter Monday. Snow, it is under-
stood «111 find It Impossible to be nt Bathurst||@@||stood, will find it impossible to be at Bathurst
on the day ol the race and he appro.ched Sued||@@||on the day ol the race and he approached Swed-
ocrg «Uti the offer of his car for the event S\ ed||@@||berg with the offer of his car for the event. Swed-
beru readil. accepted||@@||berg readily accepted.
The American s.ill no« be In possession of «hat||@@||The American will now be in possession of what
Is regarded as (he most powerful and f.slesi||@@||is regarded as the most powerful and fastest
car In the field It has been plnred on th»||@@||car in the field. It has been placed on the
scratch mark and «111 concede starts up to .0||@@||scratch mark, and will concede starts up to 40
minutes||@@||minutes.
II is estimated thal Mr E L Sus aso director||@@||It is estimated that Mr E. L. Savage, director
of the Bathurst Touilst Bureau has fo md arro-n||@@||of the Bathurst Tourist Bureau has found accom-
medallón for at least 1000 slsitors to Bathurst||@@||modation for at least 1000 visitors to Bathurst
lor the motor c_c!e and motor car Gi and Prix lace.||@@||for the motor cycle and motor car Grand Prix races
at Easter As this number «HI be increased b\||@@||at Easter. As this number will be increased by
many hundreds who come each seir lo the .me||@@||many hundreds who come each year to the same
lodgings Indications point to Bithurst haiinc innre||@@||lodgings, indications point to Bathurst having more
visitors at Faster than at ans time In Its hlstois||@@||visitors at Easter than at any time in its history.
To cope «Ith the Influx the Bathurst citv Council||@@||To cope with the influx, the Bathurst City Council
has derided to Increase tin total of 10 HCIOS men||@@||has decided to increase the total of 30 acres area
mallabie for tourists mans of «horn ramp u||@@||available for tourists, many of whom camp at
Bathurst for four dass al Eastoi it has hoon||@@||Bathurst for four days at Easter. It has been
stated that fearing shortage of accommodation||@@||stated that fearing shortage of accommodation
manv intending slsltois haie arranged to he housed||@@||many intending visitors have arranged to be housed
at Lithgo» Bins nos and Orango hut Mi S-ii ._,||@@||at Lithgow, Blayney, and Orange, but Mr. Savage
»sscrls that BathuiU »ill be able lo enter foi||@@||asserts that Bathurst will be able to cater for
»li_||@@||all.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17589098 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PEACE OFFICER AT||@@||PEACE OFFICER AT
ROSE BAY.||@@||ROSE BAY.
Mi W Lawson has been appointed Com||@@||Mr W Lawson has been appointed Com
monvvcilth Peace Officer at Rose Biy flyint,||@@||monwealth Peace Officer at Rose Bay flying -
boa base in accoidance with the Common||@@||boa base in accordance with the Common -
wealth Govern limits schri to appoint pollen||@@||wealth Government's scheme to appoint police
icprccntatives at the main allports||@@||representatives at the main airports
Seveial month < ago a Commonwealth Pc in||@@||Several months ago a Commonwealth Pcace
Ofllcn Mi A PottLi UO.S ippolntid to the||@@||Officer, Mr. A. Potter, was appointed to the
Kin sford bmith aiipoit and he. has done||@@||Kingsford Smith airport, and he has done
cicclHit work In nintaintm oidoi at tin||@@||excellent work in maintaining order at the
aeiodiome k cplni, an ive on passenger||@@||aerodrome keeping an eye on passengers
(.allied in inldslnte. and v rsn nirlinus||@@||carried in interstate and overseas airliners,
md notii inu CanUm of ciitnln details con||@@||and notifying Canberra of certain details con-
netted with the arilvil of foicignus so as to||@@||nexted with the arrival of foreigners so as to
i suie that the lequlicmcnts of the ImmiRin||@@||ensure that the requiremetns of the Immigra-
lie, Act aie holm, catilcrl o it He has alsc||@@||tion Act are being carried out. He has also
caiefullv suoeivlsed the til ing ni ariiiil photo||@@||carefully supervised the taking of aerial photo-
giuphs of Sydney and its enviions||@@||graphs of Sydney and its environs.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17571634 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GLIMPSE INTO THE||@@||GLIMPSE INTO THE
PAST.||@@||PAST.
S Lory oí Parramatta||@@||Story of Parramatta
School||@@||School
A LITTLE ceremony took place at||@@||A LITTLE ceremony took place at
?-*.*. Macarthur House, The King s||@@||Macarthur House, The King's
School, Pairamatta, recently, in which||@@||School, Parramatta, recently, in which
the central figures were six sisters who||@@||the central figures were six sisters who
for almost forty years have conducted||@@||for almost forty years have conducted
then own school||@@||then own school.
It was a reunion of ex-students formerly||@@||It was a reunion of ex-students formerly
residents of Parramatta and now scatteied||@@||residents of Parramatta and now scattered
icross the State who had conceived the idea||@@||across the State who had conceived the idea
of exmessing their love and gratitude toward-;||@@||of expressing their love and gratitude towards
these kindly mentors of their childhood by||@@||these kindly mentors of their childhood by
inaugui itlng a testimonial fund the îcsults||@@||inauguratlng a testimonial fund, the results
of which weie piesented to them by one of||@@||of which were presented to them by one of
their earliest pupils||@@||their earliest pupils.
The heroines of this life story of service||@@||The heroines of this life story of service
and united devotion to ideals nie the six||@@||and united devotion to ideals are the six
Misses Inglis of Hanley Ville School now||@@||Misses Inglis of Hanley Ville School, now
situated at Harris Park which with its motto||@@||situated at Harris Park, which with its motto
Constantia et Virtute and its green and||@@||Constantia et Virtute and its green and
gold uniform and badge has pla-, ed an||@@||gold uniform and badge, has played an
Integral part In the development of Parra||@@||integral part In the development of Parra-
matta since the last decade of the 19th cen||@@||matta since the last decade of the 19th cen-
tuiy up to the piescnt time when the small||@@||tury up to the present time when the small
town Ins risen to the status of -i eily||@@||town has risen to the status of a city.
Started in 1893||@@||Started in 1893
"THE school wa-, stilled with ten pupils in||@@||THE school was started with ten pupils in
1893 bv two of the slsteis Miss Annie and||@@||1893 by two of the sisters, Miss Annie and
I hi. late Miss Mij,pie Inglis shortly after the||@@||the late Miss Maggie Inglis, shortly after the
deuth of theil father who was a Piesbv||@@||death of their father who was a Presby-
leilan mlnislei in the town The flist pupil||@@||terian mlnister in the town. The first pupils
weie pahs of children from four nclghboui||@@||were pairs of children from four neighbour-
lng families and two of the Younger slsteis||@@||ing families, and two of the younger sisters
of the Inglis family which itself numbued||@@||of the Inglis family which itself numbered
13 childien Oidiuary schoohuom subjects||@@||13 children. Ordinary schoolroom subjects
ind the g<titlet aits of music ait dancing||@@||and the gentler arts of music, art, dancing,
and physical exercises with clubs and dumb||@@||and physical exercises with clubs and dumb-
bells weic included in the cuuiculum As||@@||bells were included in the curriculum. As
othci meinbi rs of the family joined the leach||@@||other members of the family joined the teach-
ing starr they specialised in ceitnin sublects||@@||ing staff, they specialised in certain subjects
and ha\e continued wllh this plan thioueii||@@||and have continued with this plan through
the *,cais||@@||the years.
The oiij,lnal school w-is situated In Mac||@@||The original school was situated in Mac-
qume Stieet Panamatti nest door to St||@@||quarie Street Parramatta, next door to St.
Johns Chuich one of the oldest churches||@@||Johns Church, one of the oldest churches
In Austlalla and continued theie until the||@@||in Australia and continued there until the
Incteasing attendance which by this time||@@||Increasing attendance, which by this time
imounted to 70 and the gtowth of cömhieice||@@||amounted to 70 and the growth of commerce
and tiafflc in the town necessitated a move||@@||and traffic in the town, necessitated a move
lo qulctei and inoie commodious pi émises||@@||to quieter and more commodious premises.
Interesting Site||@@||Interesting Site.
'THIS tianspoi tatton tool place H yeaij, ago||@@||'THIS transportation took place 14 years ago,
and the new Hanley Ville is on the heights||@@||and the new Hanley Ville is on the heights
of Hauls Paik and Is milt on ii site with||@@||of Harris Park and is built on a site with
an Intetestlii" lilstoiy It w is pint of Ex||@@||an Interesting history. It was part of "Ex-
1«Hment Tnim the giant which was made||@@||periment Farm.," the grant which was made
in 1790 of JO acus to one of the caily colon-||@@||in 1790 of 30 acres to one of the early colon-
ists Ruse who (lew Austi illa, s fust whe it||@@||ists, Ruse, who grew Australia's first wheat.
Hie schoolinoms contiin the allein ii foims||@@||The schoolrooms contain the original forms
ind desks with which Hanley Ville was||@@||and desks with which Hanley Ville was
equipped in 189d and one ol the black laids||@@||equipped in 1893, and one of the blackboards
ilso still beats tiaces of the dust of last||@@||also still bears traces of the dust of last
Lcntmys oh ilk and piesents its pioblcms Hist||@@||century's chalk and presents its problems just
is imputialh to lows of modem childien in||@@||as impartially to rows of modem children in
llir-h Ulm tunics ind bli/tis as to the little||@@||their trim tunics and blazers, as to the little
Mils ind boys in theil m im petticoats and||@@||girls and boys in their many petticoats and
ailoi suits of 40 veils ago||@@||sailor suits of 40 years ago.
A" pi osent the pilncipal of the school Is||@@||At present the principal of the school is
Miss Eli/ibeth Inglis uid she is assisted b*.||@@||Miss Elizabeth Inglis and she is assisted by
the Misses Agnes Lil Kate Annie and Ethel||@@||the Misses Agnes, Lil, Kate, Annie, and Ethel
Intus In the opinion of the sisters childien||@@||Inglis. In the opinion of the sisters, children
ha\e not changed veij much in gencial with||@@||have not changed very much in general with
the pissi0e of time They aie ahv lys quite||@@||the passage of time. "They are always quite
well behmed the slsteis say but the*, wcio||@@||well-behaved," the sisters say, "but they were
piobibly moie studious in the old dajs||@@||probably more studious in the old days,
because they had not the plctuies and othoi||@@||because they had not the pictures and other
milein dneisions to dlsti iel thom||@@||modern diversions to distract them."
1 estimonial Planned||@@||Testimonial Planned.
The idea of a presentation to (he school||@@||The idea of a presentation to the school
was onginitcd by one of the iii st bon dei s||@@||was originated by one of the first boarders,
Mis A S Whaiton of Mosman and the IC||@@||Mrs. A. S. Wharton, of Mosman, and the re-
union was attended bv moie thin 100 ex||@@||union was attended by more than 100 ex-
studint. including a Inge piopoilion of old||@@||students, including a large proportion of "old
boy It Is i email abU thai i l ic it majoiil*,||@@||boy." It is remarkable that a great majority
«ii the min wh i sim lui Iii« li < du« ill m it th||@@||of the men who started their education at the
lilli« i lioil In li ( uli i (1 iv au ii iw In llio||@@||little school in its earlier days, are now in the
nifdlnl pi ifc lui I hc\ mt hid Di Km li||@@||medical profession. They include Dr. Keith
Biawn of I airamnttn ni Pur« U hMdon||@@||Brown of Parramatta, Dr. Rupert Sheldon,
Dr Tilr 1 rb\ Dr Sid Elby and Di Ailinn||@@||Dr. Eric Erby, Dr. Sid Erby, and Dr. Arthur
Eibj Dr Prlan More*, and Dr Ma Moie-,||@@||Erby, Dr. Brian Morey, and Dr Max Morey,
Dr Keith Biirj and Dr Ijimi'hron Bun Or||@@||Dr. Keith Barry and Dr. Broughton Barry, Dr.
Guli le Mutrnj und Di WaUn Pje||@@||Cedric Murray, and Dr. Walter Pye.
TI» cheque was pu sentid b\ one ol lh<*||@@||The cheque was presented by one of the
emly pupils Miss du Slhu Win h and will||@@||early pupils Miss da Silva Waugh, and will
piobubly be devoted to Impiounicnt ol Hu||@@||probably be devoted to improvement of the
school piemlses Tin* Idea was I ept a rom||@@||school premises. The idea was kept a com-
plet«. suipilse to the I'liests of lionoiu until||@@||plete surprise to the guests of honour until
tliej weie told Just befoiL the utlcinoon of||@@||they were told just before the afternoon of
the pin ty so that they might not be til (ii||@@||the party, so that they might not be taken
rompletily unawarer on uch an impoitint||@@||completely unawares on such an important
ocra Ion Mi and Mis W R Tliown who e||@@||occasion. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Brown whose
childien have atLended the school foi 11||@@||children have attended the school for 13
M-ais win host and hosleis lu the dining hall||@@||years, were host and hostess in the dining hall
ot Macai thin House one of the tesldences ot||@@||of Macarthur House, one of the residences of
The King s School which Is the oldest ichool||@@||The King's School, which is the oldest school
for boja in Australia.||@@||for boys in Australia.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17575174 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
STOCKTON DISASTER||@@||STOCKTON DISASTER
Standing at the corner of a little||@@||Standing at the corner of a little
paik at Stockton, Newcastle (NS.W.)||@@||park at Stockton, Newcastle (N.S.W.)
are two gate pieis, which look rather||@@||are two gate piers, which look rather
odd withoul any gate or even a fence.||@@||odd without any gate or even a fence.
The piers, howevei, were erected to||@@||The piers, however, were erected to
commemoiate one of the woist mining||@@||commemorate one of the worst mining
disasters in that district||@@||disasters in that district
The Inseilption on the pieis leads -||@@||The inscription on the piers reads:—
'Thesp gatr pieis »»eie elected by public||@@||"These gate piers were erected by public
subscription to peipctualc Hie memoiy and||@@||subscription to perpetuate the memory and
heioism of John Chai les»» oilh William||@@||heroism of John Charlesworth, William
Sncddon James Sweeney, Daniel Fitzpatnck,||@@||Sneddon, James Sweeney, Daniel Fitzpatrick,
and William Gascoigne »»ho lost their lives||@@||and William Gascoigne, who lost their lives
in endeavouring lo íescue the exploring||@@||in endeavouring to rescue the exploring
party »»ho »»eie ovcicome bv no\ious gases||@@||party who were overcome by noxious gases
in the Stockton Collioiv on Deccmbei 3id||@@||in the Stockton Colliery on December 3rd,
1816 The following wcio the members of||@@||1896. The following were the members of
the exploiing party »vho lost theil lives in||@@||the exploring party who lost their lives in
the Stockton Colliciy, December 3id, 1896||@@||the Stockton Colliery, December 3rd, 1896:
John Cockburn, Thomas McAlplne, Benja-||@@||John Cockburn, Thomas McAlpine, Benja-
min Bailey, also Geoigo Cunan and Challes||@@||min Bailey, also George Curran and Charles
Smith, »vho »»ere found dead at the furnace||@@||Smith, who were found dead at the furnace
on the picvious night"||@@||on the previous night."
Stockton Colliciy has been closed foi some||@@||Stockton Colliery has been closed for some
time, but old hands still talk about the dis||@@||time, but old hands still talk about the dis-
astci and the heioism displayed by Hie minéis||@@||aster and the heroism displayed by the miners
whose names appeal on tin Rato plots||@@||whose names appear on the gate piers.
-W.P.T. I||@@||—W.P.T.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613663 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEW BALGOWLAH SCHOOL.||@@||NEW BALGOWLAH SCHOOL.
The Education Department is errctinp a||@@||The Education Department is erecting a
£12 000 school at Balgowlah the foundation||@@||£12,000 school at Balgowlah, the foundation
stone ol v. hich vv vi recenllj unveiled||@@||stone of which was recently unveiled.
It will he a two stoiey building of faced||@@||It will be a two storey building of faced
bricks nntl tiled roof in an up to dite style||@@||bricks and tiled roof in an up to date style
ot school atchitecture An Imposing entrance||@@||of school architecture. An imposing entrance
le ids to the ground floor on which are four||@@||leads to the ground floor on which are four
elis, rooms infants and kindergarten rooms||@@||classrooms, infants and kindergarten rooms
and stalT looms The second door iciched||@@||and staff rooms. The second floor, reached
bv n wide staltwav accommodate^ tom more||@@||by a wide stairway accommodates four more
clas-siooms a llbraij and lectuie looms An||@@||classrooms, a library and lecture rooms. An
8ft corndot runs the full length of either floor||@@||8ft corridor runs the full length of either floor,
and taieful attention has b^cn Riven to light||@@||and careful attention has been given to light-
in" and untilttlon ThLs Is helpeo bj the||@@||ing and ventilation. This is helped by the
not li easterly aspect of the building Sub||@@||north easterly aspect of the building. Sub-
stantlal shailer sheds and lavatorv blores also||@@||stantial shelter sheds and lavatory blocks also
are elected on the fout acre« of lte Asphalt||@@||are erected on the four acres of site. Asphalt
plajmt; aieas will iuuound the builaing||@@||playing grounds will surround the building.
Hie plans vveie drwvn bv Mr Cobden Parkes||@@||The plans were drawn by Mr Cobden Parkes,
Government architect||@@||Government architect.
-||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17564124 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CLIFTON GARDENS ACCIDENT.||@@||CLIFTON GARDENS ACCIDENT.
No1 man Einst aged 8 of DowllnR Street||@@||Norman Ernst, aged 9, of Dowling Street,
rtedfein who was B1 a picnic with a group||@@||Redfern, who was at a picnic with a group
of othci ehildien at Clifton Gaidens on Satin -||@@||of other children at Clifton Gardens on Satur-
rinv svns scscielv lnluicd when he tell 30 feet||@@||day was severely injured when he fell 30 feet
fiom the top of a safety fence to some||@@||from the top of a safety fence to some
locks at ihe foot of a small cliff ncai the||@@||rocks at the foot of a small cliff near the
playground||@@||playground.
Eye-svltnesses said that the boy was climb-||@@||Eye-witnesses said that the boy was climb-
ing the fence when he slipped||@@||ing the fence when he slipped.
He svas taken bv Cential District Ambul-||@@||He was taken by Central District Ambul-
ance to the Matei Ml*erirordiae Hospita) and||@@||ance to the Mater Misericordiae Hospital and
admitted sufTciine from fractuied libs severe||@@||admitted, suffering from fractured ribs, severe
bend IncrinHins Injuries to the hi" con||@@||head lacerations, injuries to the hip, con-
luslrns to the batt, and piobable Internal||@@||tusians to the back, and probable internal
In lui les||@@||injuries.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601604 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FIRST AUSTRALIAN||@@||FIRST AUSTRALIAN
EDITRESS||@@||EDITRESS
Henry Lawson's Motlier||@@||Henry Lawson's Mother
T") EADING with inteiest the îecent ai tides||@@||READING with interest the recent articles
**. on Charlotte Bionte and Mary Wollstone-||@@||on Charlotte Bronte and Mary Wollstone-
craft Godwin in the Women's Supplement||@@||craft Godwin in the Women's Supplement
recalls to my mind another remarkable||@@||recalls to my mind another remarkable
woman Louisa Lawson, who pioneeied women's||@@||woman, Louisa Lawson, who pioneered women's
hteiatuie in Au^ttaha||@@||literature in Australia.
She was boin on Febiuaiv 17, 1848, at Robert||@@||She was born on February 17, 1848, at Robert
Rous station piopeity Guntawang close to||@@||Rou's station property, Guntawang, close to
Mudgee wheie hei fathei, Hem y Albuiy, was||@@||Mudgee, where her father, Henry Albury, was
at the time woikmg||@@||at the time working.
She wa-> educated at the Mudgee Public School||@@||She was educated at the Mudgee Public School
and became a keen scholar and at an eaily age||@@||and became a keen scholar and at an early age
contiibuted veise and conespondence to the local||@@||contributed verse and correspondence to the local
Mudgee papei but it was not until aftei hei||@@||Mudgee paper, but it was not until after her
mairiage that her flist poem was published called||@@||marriage that her first poem was published called
"My Nettie" In memoiy of the death of her||@@||"My Nettie," in memory of the death of her
infant daughtei It appealed in the "Mudgee||@@||infant daughter. It appeared in the "Mudgee
Independent '||@@||Independent."
At the age of eighteen Louisa mauled Peter||@@||At the age of eighteen Louisa married Peter
Lawson, a Norwegian seaman who had left his||@@||Lawson, a Norwegian seaman who had left his
ship at Melbourne to join the gold-iushes of the||@@||ship at Melbourne to join the gold-rushes of the
fifties||@@||fifties.
To-day at Grenfell an obelisk marks the site||@@||To-day at Grenfell an obelisk marks the site
oi the camp consisting of Louisa (the only woman)||@@||of the camp consisting of Louisa (the only woman)
and hei husband and seven thousand gold-diggeis||@@||and her husband and seven thousand gold-diggers.
Heie hei flist child Henty Lawson, was bom,||@@||Here her first child, Henry Lawson, was born,
who was destined to become Austiaha's best-known||@@||who was destined to become Australia's best-known
poet||@@||poet.
In 1884 the whole family settled In Sydney, and||@@||In 1884 the whole family settled in Sydney, and
here in this new, piogiessive city the idea was||@@||here in this new, progressive city the idea was
boin to stait a magazine foi women||@@||born to start a magazine for women.
Women's Paper||@@||Women's Paper
DESPITE many handicaps and opposition, the||@@||DESPITE many handicaps and opposition, the
first copy, entitled 'The Dawn " was pub-||@@||first copy, entitled "The Dawn," was pub-
lished m May 1888 which, with the exception||@@||lished in May, 1888, which, with the exception
of a shoit article, was wtitten by heiself||@@||of a short article, was written by herself.
Soon afteiwards she decided to employ only||@@||Soon afterwards she decided to employ only
women and this iction íaised a stonn of piotest||@@||women, and this action raised a storm of protest
Horn societies connected with the piinting business||@@||from societies connected with the printing business.
In the midst of this tiouble hei husband died||@@||In the midst of this trouble her husband died,
and the paper oiiginally staited to help women||@@||and the paper, originally started to help women
to a broadei outlook became the chief means of||@@||to a broader outlook, became the chief means of
suppoit for hei voung family||@@||support for her young family.
She was always a keen feminist, and her||@@||She was always a keen feminist, and her
magazine played no small patt In seeming the||@@||magazine played no small part in securing the
vote foi women In the company of Sir Henry||@@||vote for women. In the company of Sir Henry
Parkes, Louisa was the flist Austiallan woman to||@@||Parkes, Louisa was the first Australian woman to
addiess an audience on this subject||@@||address an audience on this subject.
The Dawn' suiwved foi seventeen yeais and||@@||"The Dawn" survived for seventeen years, and
when in 1905 she was foiced to letiie thiough||@@||when in 1905 she was forced to retire through
ill-health caused by an accident in 1899 she íefused||@@||ill-health caused by an accident in 1899, she refused
to sell hei papei||@@||to sell her paper.
She occasionally contiibuted ai tides, shoit||@@||She occasionally contributed articles, short
stones and veise to vanous papéis fiom her small||@@||stories and verse to various papers from her small
cottage called The Lodge at Mainckwlle which||@@||cottage called The Lodge at Marrickville which
was oiiginally a pait ot _he Wau en, the old||@@||was originally a part of The Warren, the old
Holt Mansion built ninety-fom yeais ago, and now||@@||Holt Mansion built ninety-four years ago, and now
demolished||@@||demolished.
She died on August 12 1920, leaving behind||@@||She died on August 12, 1920, leaving behind
toi otheis to read a small collection of veise||@@||for others to read a small collection of verse
raited 'The Lonelv Ciossmg and Othei Poems,"||@@||called "The Lonely Crossing, and Other Poems,"
and a boo' entitled 'Deit and Do,' cieated fiom||@@||and a book entitled "Dert and Do," created from
the adventuiBs of hei own lanuly.||@@||the adventures of her own family.
-J.E. j||@@||—J. E.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17563237 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I WEDDING AT WALCHA.||@@||WEDDING AT WALCHA.
WALCHA, Monday.||@@||WALCHA, Monday.
Members of two of tile oldest New J_IIR||@@||Members of two of the oldest New Eng
land families vveie married in St Andiew s||@@||land families were married in St Andrew's
Chili eil Walcha to night The bride was||@@||Church, Walcha, to night. The bride was
Miss Mai ela Heathfield Eliott youngest d iut,h||@@||Miss Marcia Heathfield Eliott, youngest daugh
ter of the late Mr Clifton Eliott and Mis||@@||ter of the late Mr. Clifton Eliott and Mrs.
Eliott of Giecnwells Walcha and the bilde||@@||Eliott, of Greenwells, Walcha, and the bride
groom Mi Aichei John Croft youngest son||@@||groom Mr. Archer John Croft, youngest son
of Mr and Mia H M Cioft of Salisbury||@@||of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Croft of Salisbury
Couit thalia||@@||Court, Uralla.
Rev b C Wiseman of Blngaia oflici itcd||@@||Rev. S. C. Wiseman of Bingara officiated,
assisted by Rev J S H Cavvfe oí Walcha||@@||assisted by Rev. J. S. H. Cawte of Walcha.
The church vv is beautifully decorated by||@@||The church was beautifully decorated by
ii lends of the bude with white han<.ing has||@@||friends of the bride with white hanging bas
kotfj tied with white tulle and filled with while||@@||kets tied with white tulle and filled with white
and pale pink flow eis||@@||and pale pink flowers.
The bride who was given away bj hu||@@||The bride, who was given away by her
uncle Mi Gilbert Eliott (Aimldalc) clio e a||@@||uncle, Mr Gilbert Eliott (Aimidale) chose a
town of white lace mounted on taffeta ind||@@||gown of white lace mounted on taffeta, and
made with a squore neckline shoit sleevLs||@@||made with a square neckline, short sleeves,
full clicular s! lrt and a train She eu il d||@@||full circular skirt, and a train. She carried
a bouquet of lily oi-the valley Hei lonp||@@||a bouquet of Lily-of-the-valley. Her long
tulle veil was held In place bv a colon t||@@||tulle veil was held in place by a coronet
of oiangt blossom lent bj Mis J S Pen||@@||of orange blossom lent by Mrs. J. S. Pen
fold of Texas||@@||fold, of Texas.
Hci three bridesmaids Misses Madge 1 liott||@@||Her three bridesmaids, Misses Madge Eliott
(sistei) Martaiet Gill of Walcha and Nell||@@||(sister), Margaret Gill, of Walcha, and Nell
Biiggs of Rose Bay weie gowned allic in||@@||Briggs, of Rose Bay, were gowned alike in
Indiangci blue lace mounted on taffeta cut||@@||hydrangea-blue lace mounted on taffeta, cut
with full chcular skirts and tiny bolcios||@@||with full circular skirts and tiny boleros.
ringci tip length blue tulle veils held in plate||@@||Finger-tip length blue tulle veils held in place
by topknots of red flow eis foi mod theil head||@@||by topknots of red flowers formed their head
dresses and they can led matching flow eis||@@||dresses and they carried matching flowers.
Mi R Stewart (Tamworth) was bet man||@@||Mr. R. Stewart (Tamworth) was best man
md Messrs R Croft and F Eliott groomsmen||@@||and Messrs. R. Croft and F. Eliott groomsmen.
rho ushcis were Mcsjrs C Macdonald and||@@||The ushers were Messrs. C. Macdonald and
F Croft The brides mother who aftei||@@||F. Croft. The bride's mother, who after
wards icceived the guests wore a town||@@||wards received the guests, wore a gown
of black chiflón velvet and picture hal and||@@||of black chiffon velvet and picture hat, and
cal ried a sheaf of mauve gladioli She was||@@||carried a sheaf of mauve gladioli. She was
assisted by the bridegiooms mother who chose||@@||assisted by the bridegroom's mother who chose
a frock of wine-coloured lace and who_c||@@||a frock of wine-coloured lace and whose
flowers weie cream The ícception was held||@@||flowers were cream. The reception was held
at tile Civic Theatre||@@||at the Civic Theatre.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17588724 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HISTORIC TOMBSTONE.||@@||HISTORIC TOMBSTONE.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil-In Satuidaj s Heiald ícfeience Is||@@||Sir.—In Saturday's Herald reference is
made to the exhibition at Vaucluse House of||@@||made to the exhibition at Vaucluse House of
a tombstone which maiked the gnsc of||@@||a tombstone which marked the grave of
Gcoi^e Gtascs and vshlth lccoids that||@@||George Graves and which records that
Giavps died on July 10 1788 Ihis does||@@||Graves "died on July 10 1788." This does
no agiee with a ípcoid in the Uistoilcal||@@||no agree with a record in the Historical
Society s Journal Vol XIX p n whole Mi||@@||Society's Journal, Vol. XIX p. 13, where Mr.
K R Ciainp quotes tile woulinp as fol-||@@||K. R. Cramp quotes the wording as fol-
lows - In moinois of Groike Glases laie||@@||lows:— "In memory of George Graves, late
boat swains SPoman of his Majesty s cliip||@@||boat swains yeoman of his Majesty's ship
Sinus who di pat led this vr 10th Julv||@@||Sirius who departed this ... ye 10th July
1701 aged 48 seals As the Shins isis lost||@@||1791 aged 48 years." As the Sirius was lost
in 1790 it seems eleai tint the vrai given by||@@||in 1790 it seems clear that the year given by
Mi Ciamp is not ion eel while fiom his \ ci-||@@||Mr. Cramp is not correct while from his ver-
sión of the inset iption it appciis lint Giaves||@@||sion of the inscription it appears that Graves
wa boatswains seem in of IhP Sinus and not||@@||was boatswain's yeoman of the Sirius and not
boatswain as stated||@@||boatswain as stated.
Youls faithfully||@@||Yours faithfully
W L HAVARD||@@||W. L. HAVARD
Al tai mon Apiil 20||@@||Artarmon, April 29.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17548108 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BUSHFIRE||@@||BUSHFIRE
VICTIMS.||@@||VICTIMS.
VICTORIAN LIST.||@@||VICTORIAN LIST.
Rain Brings Relief.||@@||Rain Brings Relief.
MELBOURNE, Sunday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday.
A number of victims of the bush-||@@||A number of victims of the bush-
fires have not yet been identified||@@||fires have not yet been identified.
Following are the names of persons||@@||Following are the names of persons
Who lost their lives yesterday -||@@||who lost their lives yesterday : —
James Fitzgerald about GO mill-owner of||@@||James Fitzgerald about 60 mill-owner of
Woods Point George and Cecil Fitzgciald||@@||Woods Point: George and Cecil Fitzgerald,
his sons, Joe Rogers MicL Rogers his brother||@@||his sons; Joe Rogers: Mick Rogers, his brother:
Jim Hovvett George Osterman Jim Knuckej||@@||Jim Howett, George Osterman, Jim Knuckey
Wally Gladegau Alec Kent Jack. Wallace||@@||Wally Gladegau, Alec Kent, Jack Wallace,
Thomas Crowley - Cairns Miss OKeefe||@@||Thomas Crowley. — Cairns; Miss O'Keefe,
Ktorekeeper Wood s Point Alfred Bcntlej||@@||storekeeper, Wood's Point; Alfred Bentley
Saxton 39 mill ownei of Moe Dorothj||@@||Saxton 39, mill owner of Moe; Dorothy
Saxton 30 his wife Michael Gorej 10||@@||Saxton 30, his wife; Michael Gorey 19
timber stackei of Fumina William Benjamin||@@||timber-stacker of Fumina, William Benjamin
Rowley 53 fanner of Tanjil Bren Agnes||@@||Rowley 53, farmer of Tanjil Bren; Agnes
Row lev 32 his wife John and Beniamin||@@||Rowley 32, his wife; John and Benjamin
Rowle 4 their sons Mary Rowle} 6 months||@@||Rowley 4, their sons; Mary Rowley 6 months
their daughtei Mis Jine Miynard 30 cook||@@||their daughter; Mrs Jane Maynard 30, cook
of Woodend Chairfe, Cittanarli 59 mauled||@@||of Woodend; Charles Cattanach 59, married
of Mojcton We t Eric Habel 13 of Nhill||@@||of Moyston West; Eric Habel 13 of Nhill
Ernie Richards of Cobungra Station -||@@||Ernie Richards of Cobungra Station -
Bolton of Aberfeldy James Charles Lowrj||@@||Bolton of Aberfeldy; James Charles Lowry
la of Buckland Vallej Hemv Morgan ol||@@||15, of Buckland Valley; Henry Morgan of
Cobungia Fredericl Topping 72 pensioner||@@||Cobungra, Frederick Topping 72, pensioner
Warrandyte William EUIngsworlh 60 of||@@||Warrandyte; William Ellingsworth 60, of
Matlock Harry Ellingswoith 2o his son E||@@||Matlock; Harry Ellingsworth 2o, his son; E
-Pederick Poynton 19 of Moe Ronald Lee||@@||Frederick Poynton 19 of Moe; Ronald Lee
Lowry 15 of Buckland Villey||@@||Lowry 15 of Buckland Valley.
The following were found late on Tiiday -||@@||The following were found late on Friday -
Albert Dudlev Pentreith of Strathewen||@@||Albert Dudley Pentreath of Strathewen;
«.Thomas Bernard Cullen of Woods Point J||@@||Thomas Bernard Cullen of Woods Point; J.
Castronelli of Hill End||@@||Castronelli of Hill End.
COOL CHANGE||@@||COOL CHANGE.
After Melbournes record temperature of||@@||After Melbournes record temperature of
1141 degree- on Frldiy conditions In the||@@||114.1 degrees on Friday conditions in the
?week-end seemed wlntrv bj comparison||@@||week-end seemed wintry by comparison.
The cool change has relieved the bushfire||@@||The cool change has relieved the bushfire
Bituation considerioly and rain has helped to||@@||situation considerably and rain has helped to
extinguish the flies in some distilcts At||@@||extinguish the flies in some districts. At
Mansfield about 25 points of lain fell to day||@@||Mansfield about 25 points of rain fell to-day.
Rain fell throughout the day at Nhill Steadj||@@||Rain fell throughout the day at Nhill. Steady
rain began to fall at Omeo at 9 30 p m and||@@||rain began to fall at Omeo at 9 30 p m and
lhere were good prospects of moie Light rain||@@||there were good prospects of more. Light rain
fell in scitteied district, throughout the State||@@||fell in scattered districts throughout the State.
repoito of falls b"ing received fiom Hamilton||@@||Reports of falls being received from Hamilton
Ten-hurt St Arnaud Ararat Stawell Corrvong||@@||Penshurt, St Arnaud, Ararat, Stawell, Corryong,
Cudgewa Yea Gisborne Macedon Yarra Glen||@@||Cudgewa, Yea, Gisborne, Macedon, Yarra Glen,
Kinglal e and Belgrave||@@||Kinglake and Belgrave.
The maximum tempentuie in Melbourne||@@||The maximum temperture in Melbourne
to day was only 61 2 degrees||@@||to-day was only 67. 2 degrees.
WOOD S POINT DAMAGE||@@||WOOD'S POINT DAMAGE.
Only seven of tile 150 houses at Woods||@@||Only seven of the 150 houses at Wood's
Point remiined standing after a nie had||@@||Point remained standing after a fire had
swept through the town on Friday night Miss||@@||swept through the town on Friday night. Miss
O Keefe storel eepci vas killed when the||@@||O'Keefe, storekeeper was killed when the
flames caught her before she reached shelter||@@||flames caught her before she reached shelter
but ample waining to other residents prevented||@@||but ample warning to other residents prevented
further casualties||@@||further casualties.
Dawn jcsteiday levealed that the raging||@@||Dawn yesterday revealed that the raging
bushfire of Filday had destroved about 100||@@||bushfire of Friday had destroyed about 100
homes in the Noojee area The destruction||@@||homes in the Noojee area. The destruction
of farms and six mills has deprived about 150||@@||of farms and six mills has deprived about 150
men of their livelihood||@@||men of their livelihood.
Two famous ski-ing resorts-the Hotham||@@||Two famous ski-ing resorts—the Hotham
Heights Chalet and the Mount St Bernard||@@||Heights Chalet and the Mount St. Bernard
Hospice-were burnt on Friday||@@||Hospice—were burnt on Friday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17561742 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
i HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
? Biiiliflre ncnlh Roll.||@@||Bushfire Death Toll.
Eighteen people were burned co aeum un||@@||Eighteen people were burned to death on
Tuesday night and yesterday in the disas||@@||Tuesday night and yesterday in the disas-
tious bushflrcs in Victoria. The known death||@@||trous bushfires in Victoria. The known death
roll i^ 20||@@||toll is 20.
The bodies of 11 men were found In||@@||The bodies of 11 men were found in
nublcon Forest, after four mills had been||@@||Rubicon Forest, after four mills had been
tifstioved The other seven victims, five men,||@@||destroyed. The other seven victims, five men,
a woman, and a child, were found In the||@@||a woman, and a child, were found in the
rums of two motor cars on the Acheron Way||@@||ruins of two motor cars on the Acheron Way.
The Prime Minister. Mr. Lyons, fought a||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, fought a
scrub fire, which threatened his home In||@@||scrub fire, which threatened his home in
Tismnnla. He was assisted by four of his||@@||Tasmania. He was assisted by four of his
dmjhters a son members of his staff, and||@@||daughters, a son, members of his staff, and
ol hers||@@||others.
Tb" Loid Mayoi ol Melbourne has accepted||@@||The Lord Mayor of Melbourne has accepted
on oficr by the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Aldcr||@@||an offer by the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alder-
mnn Nock, to open a fund to help suffern?||@@||man Nock, to open a fund to help sufferers
trom bushfire? Alderman Nock said that,||@@||from bushfires. Alderman Nock said that
he could open a fund at a meeting of clti||@@||he would open a fund at a meeting of citi-
ans ii the Town Hall||@@||zens at the Town Hall.
llf.it W.iyj-,||@@||Heat Wave.
Four people In New South Wales died In the||@@||Four people in New South Wales died in the
he?t wave yesterday Inland temperatures||@@||heat wave yesterday. Inland temperatures
«nrrallv exceeded 100 decrees Sydney had||@@||generally exceeded 100 degrees. Sydney had
lt< mn«t sultry day of the summer Many cases||@@||its most sultry day of the summer. Many cases
cf oolliip-e were reported||@@||of collapse were reported.
Slaughtermen in the sheep section of the||@@||Slaughtermen in the sheep section of the
(limebush Abattoirs ceased work In the after||@@||Homebush Abattoirs ceased work in the after-
norm, sivlnn; as their reason that it wns too||@@||noon, giving as their reason that it was too
rW to continue||@@||hot to continue.
Ne« heat records weio established In' séve¿||@@||New heat records were established in seve-
ml tows Bom ko had its 27th day \i\lh "the||@@||ral towns. Bourke had its 27th day with the
temperature over 100 degrcesT'the maximum||@@||temperature over 100 degrees, the maximum
keino 117 decrees The highest temperature||@@||being 117 degrees. The highest temperature
if- !?>._> denrées, at Wilcannia.||@@||was 122 degrees, at Wilcannia.
Sconce Congress Onenrrl.||@@||Science Congress Opened.
The Science Congress at Canberra was||@@||The Science Congress at Canberra was
op«ncrl yesterday In the presence of 1,3011||@@||opened yesterday in the presence of 1,300
dolentes At a carden party at Parliamenr||@@||delegates. At a garden party at Parliament
Hruse icveral delegates were overcome By||@@||House several delegates were overcome by
the heat||@@||the heat.
In opcnlnB the Congi ess the Governor||@@||In opening the Congress the Governor-
General Lord Gowrie, said that it was ton||@@||General, Lord Gowrie, said that it was too
much to hooe that scientific discoveries, which||@@||much to hope that scientific discoveries, which
«ere bcirm' misused for I he destruction of||@@||were being misused for the destruction of
lues would in themselves be the ultimate||@@||lives, would in themselves be the ultimate
faotoi In elimination war.||@@||factor in eliminating war.
In his presidential address. Professor Ernest||@@||In his presidential address, Professor Ernest
Scott of MclbourtiP Universltv, surveyed||@@||Scott of Melbourne Universltv, surveyed
fpi'ntlflc achievements in Austrnlia fiom tie||@@||scientific achievements in Austrnlia from the
botanical and zoologies 1 discoveries of the||@@||botanical and zoological discoveries of the
r\-Dlorpr* to industrial researches of to-day.||@@||explorers to industrial researches of to-day.
Hr. Wells Annnvcd.||@@||Mr. Wells Annoyed.
When Mi. H G Wells arrived at Canberya||@@||When Mr. H. G. Wells arrived at Canberra
In the Brent heat, he was short-tempered with||@@||in the great heat, he was short-tempered with
Press photographers. "You are a lot of||@@||Press photographers. "You are a lot of
nliisanccs," he said. After lunch he was good||@@||nuisances," he said. After lunch he was good-
riumoiued when interviewed.||@@||humoured when interviewed.
Tic Iron Disnntf.||@@||The Iron Dispute.
Thc Federal Attorncy-GeiiPial. Mr. Menzies,||@@||The Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Menzies,
received a hostile reception at Wollongong on||@@||received a hostile reception at Wollongong on
hi- visit to discuss the pig iron dispute.||@@||his visit to discuss the pig iron dispute.
He piomised union officials that If the||@@||He promised union officials that if the
Port Kembla waterside workers loaded the||@@||Port Kembla waterside workers loaded the
20 000 tons of pig iron for Japan the Govern-||@@||20, 000 tons of pig iron for Japan the Govern-
ment would review its policy regarding pier||@@||ment would review its policy regarding pig
iron exports to aggressor nations, and con||@@||iron exports to aggressor nations, and con-
slder the withdrawal of licences.||@@||sider the withdrawal of licences.
Burrin jack Dam,||@@||Burrinjuck Dam.
To recondition Burrinjuck Dam In accord||@@||To recondition Burrinjuck Dam in accord-
*nre with the lecommendatlons of the||@@||ance with the recommendations of the
Government's consultants will cost £1,850,000.||@@||Government's consultants will cost £1,850,000.
«ntl piovldc work for 400 men for five to||@@||and provide work for 400 men for five to
leven years||@@||seven years.
The Premier. Mr. Stevens, stated that, be-||@@||The Premier. Mr. Stevens, stated that, be-
cause of the urgency of the work, Cabinet||@@||cause of the urgency of the work, Cabinet
had decided to place immediately orders tor||@@||had decided to place immediately orders for
the necessary plant In anticipation of the||@@||the necessary plant in anticipation of the
«onroval of Parliament||@@||approval of Parliament.
Gaol VVaidcM Attacked.||@@||Gaol Warders Attacked.
At BBthurst gaol five separate attacks were||@@||At Bathurst gaol five separate attacks were
made by prlsoneis on warders on Tuesday and||@@||made by prisoners on warders on Tuesday and
yesterday. Following the attacks, all officers||@@||yesterday. Following the attacks, all officers
«ero kept on duty and the night guard was||@@||were kept on duty and the night guard was
Oirngtbened.||@@||strengthened.
The Minister of Justice, Mr. Martin, an-||@@||The Minister of Justice, Mr. Martin, an-
nounced that ne had asked Mr. Scoble, S M..||@@||nounced that he had asked Mr. Scobie, S M..
to hold an Inquiry into unrest among the||@@||to hold an inquiry into unrest among the
prisoners which became manifest In Novemhei||@@||prisoners which became manifest in November.
Diphtheria Camnnlgn.||@@||Diphtheria Campaign.
In a radio address, the Acting Director||@@||In a radio address, the Acting Director-
General of Public Hcnlth. Dr, Wallace, replied||@@||General of Public Health, Dr. Wallace, replied
lo criticisms of the effectiveness of diphtheria||@@||to criticisms of the effectiveness of diphtheria
Immunisation. He said that the diphtherin||@@||immunisation. He said that the diphtheria
campaign had the disease "on the run "||@@||campaign had the disease "on the run."
Recruiting Campaign.||@@||Recruiting Campaign.
Shtv-thrce men enltstcd tor the militia at||@@||Sixty-three men enlisted for the militia at
Hie recrultinR marquee in Martin Place. It||@@||the recruiting marquee in Martin Place. It
MS been decided to arrange a series of Friday||@@||has been decided to arrange a series of Friday
»lulu meetings and parades to conclude each||@@||night meetings and parades to conclude each
«etk's recrultinrj efforts.||@@||week's recruiting efforts.
Çjitlmlners' Strike».||@@||Coalminers' Strikes.
A request was made to Judge Drake-Brock||@@||A request was made to Judge Drake-Brock-
man In the Arbitration Court to stop his tn||@@||man in the Arbitration Court to stop his in-
Wlrv into the miners' claims, because of a||@@||quiry into the miners' claims, because of a
¡Wke on the South Coast and Irritation tactics||@@||strike on the South Coast and irritation tactics
m the northern coalfield||@@||on the northern coalfield.
¡Vice tut Ti a «lr Duty||@@||Police For Traffic Duty
A Hurt hw, been mude to change 88 police||@@||A start has been made to change 88 police
over to traille duty. As soon as possible 34||@@||over to traffic duty. As soon as possible 34
pike specially trained In traolo wolli, will||@@||police specially trained in traffic work, will
r* drafted for country duty. They will patrol||@@||be drafted for country duty. They will patrol
imln highways in utility trucks day and night||@@||main highways in utility trucks day and night.
»ool I'rhm. i.-vni-ove,||@@||Wool Prices Improve.
Improvement shown nt Tuesday's wool allo-||@@||Improvement shown nt Tuesday's wool allo-
uons was nccenUiated yesterday The market||@@||uons was accentuated yesterday. The market
jwi quoted as bein« from par to five per cent.||@@||was quoted as being from par to five per cent.
"tat. The average price last week was||@@||higher. The average price last week was
filJ/1/lo n bale, and 10 7d a pound||@@||£13/1/10 a bale, and 10 7d a pound.
Syimmme Mccord Broken.||@@||Swimming Record Broken.
K Naknma. the Hawallun, won the hall»||@@||K. Nakama, the Hawallun, won the half-
Jlle swimming championship of New South||@@||mile swimming championship of New South
«ales, with H R, Biddulph, Manly, second,||@@||Wales, with H. R. Biddulph, Manly, second.
»oin men broke A M. Charlton'« Australian||@@||Both men broke A M. Charlton's Australian
"cord of 10m 22s Nakama's time was 10m||@@||record of 10m 22s. Nakama's time was 10m
12 l-9s, and Blddulph's. 10m 16 2-5s||@@||12 1-5s, and Blddulph's, 10m 16 2-5s.
Shefflelrt Shield Cricket,||@@||Sheffield Shield Cricket.
South Australia defented Queensland In the||@@||South Australia defeated Queensland in the
Shcfllteld Shield match in Brisbane by 10||@@||Sheffield Shield match in Brisbane by 10
»Wets. Queensland scored 333 iuns in Its||@@||wickets. Queensland scored 233 runs in its
ttcoiitl Innings South Australia obtained the||@@||second innings. South Australia obtained the
'' runs needed lo win without loss.||@@||13 runs needed to win without loss.
»recast, '||@@||Forecast.
I, City. Thundershowers likely m the morn||@@||City: Thundershowers likely in the morn-
'»s; otherwise fine and cooler, with 'southerly||@@||ing; otherwise fine and cooler, with southerly
«tods. State- Cooler In the southern dis||@@||winds. State: Cooler in the southern dis-
»lets: scattered «howers and .thunder likely;||@@||tricts: scattered showers and thunder likely;
northerly winds in the north-eastern sections||@@||northerly winds in the north-eastern sections
"id southerly winds Ih southern areas||@@||and southerly winds in southern areas.
Ihe "Herald" index appear« on page 12.||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 12.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17558257 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE DANCER'S SHOES. '||@@||THE DANCER'S SHOES.
Heie aie the dinccrs sandi s fiayed und '||@@||Here are the dincers sandals frayed and
white||@@||white,
How often in some lo^t uni Icnclj pose||@@||How often in some lost and lovely pose
Her flounces slnmmcrlnt in the fin co spot-||@@||Her flounces shimmering in the fierce spot-
light||@@||light,
Rlslnr. clcllc Hely on pointed toe||@@||Rising delicately on pointed toes,
She curled swiftlv i i bud in flicht!||@@||She circled swiftly as a bird in flight!
Ihen chingln; ii lb emnt fancy choso,||@@||Then changing, as the errant fancy chose,
Inteipieted romc dimpled svlv in spute||@@||Interpreted some dimpled sylvan sprite
Softlj as moonlight ou a dewy ree||@@||Softly as moonlight on a dewy rose.
Long training foimcd the sceict of her art.||@@||Long training formed the scent of her art,
Steel lempcud jet fiapilc as a cniess||@@||Steel-tempered, yet fragile as a caress,
Ihc geniu of hei spit it pla.ed it, pait||@@||The genius of her spirit played its part
In veno and fci ou lum hi willi loveliness.||@@||In verve and fervour fraught with loveliness.
Sio liphtly did sie move lu te but a Jest||@@||So lightly did she move 'twere but a jest
To write, O little shoes fie wold At rest"||@@||To write, O little shoes, the word "At rest."
-A. GORE-JONES.||@@||— A. GORE-JONES.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17558260 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CURIOUS COINS. !||@@||CURIOUS COINS. !
By M. E. B.||@@||By M. E. B.
Money has been made of every con- 'j||@@||Money has been made of every con-
ceivable matter. One American collec- .||@@||ceivable matter. One American collec-
tor can boast of money made of leather,||@@||tor can boast of money made of leather,
of tea, of cheese, silk, velvet, tobacco, '||@@||of tea, of cheese, silk, velvet, tobacco,
and salt, even of a red-headed wood- ".||@@||and salt, even of a red-headed wood-
pecker's scalp ,||@@||pecker's scalp.
Swedish museums exhibit specimens of ten- ¡||@@||Swedish museums exhibit specimens of ten-
daler pieces, the largest coins ever made. It i||@@||daler pieces, the largest coins ever made. It
is made of solid copper, half an Inch thick, j||@@||is made of solid copper, half an inch thick,
14 Inches long, ten inches broad, and its .||@@||14 inches long, ten inches broad, and its
weight Is 45 pounds. j||@@||weight is 45 pounds.
The stoty of these sliangc coins is this. ¿||@@||The story of these strange coins is this.
In the 17th and 18th centuries, the Govern- .||@@||In the 17th and 18th centuries, the Govern-
mont of Sweden was trying to encourage tho j||@@||ment of Sweden was trying to encourage the
development ot Swedish copper mines. The .||@@||development of Swedish copper mines. The
ten-daler piece was one way of doing it. ii||@@||ten-daler piece was one way of doing it.
A millionaire in those days must have had ?'||@@||A millionaire in those days must have had
an uncomlortably strenuous time. /||@@||an uncomfortably strenuous time.
The .smallest coin was lound In Southern ''||@@||The smallest coin was found in Southern
India In about 1800. It contains one grain ' {||@@||India in about 1800. It contains one grain
of gold, and was worth about fouipence In (||@@||of gold, and was worth about fourpence in
Austi allan money. Actually It was never used||@@||Australian money. Actually it was never used
very much, except os a token or ornament. '||@@||very much, except as a token or ornament.
The Inscription Is so small that it is necessary ,||@@||The inscription is so small that it is necessary
to read it with a magnifying glass. It3||@@||to read it with a magnifying glass. Its
diameter is only one-eighth of an inch. i||@@||diameter is only one-eighth of an inch.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17586148 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WILFRED PEISLEY'S||@@||WILFRED PEISLEY'S
EXHIBITION.||@@||EXHIBITION.
Mr Wilfred Peisley of Bathurst whose flist||@@||Mr Wilfred Peisley of Bathurst whose first
Sydnej exhibition of pencil drawings oils and||@@||Sydney exhibition of pencil drawings, oils and
watei colours was opened at the Industiial||@@||water colours was opened at the Industrial
Art Society »esterdav bv Mis David Cohen||@@||Art Society yesterday by Mrs. David Cohen
has promising artistic abilit» He ia 21 years||@@||has promising artistic ability. He is 21 years
old||@@||old.
Although Mi Pelslev studied at East Syd-||@@||Although Mr. Peisley studied at East Syd-
ney Technical College foi a short time under||@@||ney Technical College for a short time under
a scholarship he is practically self taught||@@||a scholarship, he is practically self taught.
Bathutst gum tines me his favouiite sub-||@@||Bathurst gum trees are his favourite sub-
ject in the diawings The No ">2 landscape||@@||ject in the drawings. The No 22 landscape
is a brilliant example of the sculptural realitv||@@||is a brilliant example of the sculptural reality
he builds into his tices with a sensitive and||@@||he builds into his trees, with a sensitive and
cautious handling of shade There is upour||@@||cautious handling of shade. There is vigour
in the oils and if they aie not so successful||@@||in the oils, and if they are not so successful
as the drawings they are bettei e-vidence of||@@||as the drawings, they are better evidence of
promising talent Chinese Gardens and||@@||promising talent. "Chinese Gardens" and
Southern Lakelinds are good examples In||@@||"Southern Lakelands" are good examples. In
the watei colouis Mr Pcislej s sensitivity has||@@||the water colours, Mr Peisley's sensitivity has
become a little too glib i||@@||become a little too glib.
Mr Peisley will leave for Fnplnnd in the||@@||Mr. Peisley will leave for England in the
summer to continut his studies||@@||summer to continue his studies.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17548112 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LONG SWIM IN||@@||LONG SWIM IN
;. CLOTHES.||@@||CLOTHES.
WörläViRecord Claimed.||@@||World's Record Claimed.
What is claimed to be a woild s îtcoid was||@@||What is claimed to be a world's record was
established bv Alan Denny ii.cd _6 of Mai||@@||established by Alan Denny aged 26 of Mar-
lickville »vrioh he _wam liom Manlj to Luna||@@||rickville, when he swam from Manly to Luna
Pall »vhnil on bat,uidav In b hollis 5B min||@@||Park wharf on Saturday in 6 hours 59 min-
ules , _.||@@||utes.
Denny »vho^swiini In a no1 milly coveicd||@@||Denny, who swam in a net, really covered
about 10 miles instead ol Hit official distance||@@||about 10 miles instead of the official distance
of V, milts The luunch towlnt, the net had||@@||of 7½, miles. The launch towing, the net had
lepeatttllY to altel It" coin se because of the||@@||repeatedly to alter its course because of the
ehoppj water and tuntnus||@@||choppy water and currents.
Denny left the Manlv Swimming Pool at||@@||Denny left the Manly Swimming Pool at
10 Id am he »voie socks siisptndus tiunk-,||@@||10.16 a.m. He wore socks suspenders, trunks,
tiouseis shht »est colin! and tie He||@@||trousers, shirt, vest, collar and tie. He
finished with Meat detcimination aftei a iciy||@@||finished with great determination after a very
haid swim against litad winds most of li«||@@||hard swim against head winds most of the
wav rineç mcmbeis nf the Roval Life Saving||@@||way. Three members of the Royal Life Saving
faoeletj Missis J J Pal sons chief examina||@@||Society,Messrs J. J. Parsons, chief examiner
foi NDw South Wales R Sullivan and J||@@||for New South Wales; R. Sullivan and J
McCondlll at ted as lefones and judpes||@@||McCondill, acted as referees and judges.
Denm complalntd of the coldness of tho||@@||Denny complained of the coldness of the
»vnter dmInt the Hist flic miles He was fed||@@||water during the first five miles. He was fed
fnlrlj fitquuitlv while swimming the re-||@@||fairly frequently while swimming the re-
mainder of the journej||@@||mainder of the journey.
Denny is a foi mer member oí the Soutb||@@||Denny is a former member of the South
Brighton Ufa Swing Club.||@@||Brighton Life Saving Club.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17578781 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BOOCK DEVICE.||@@||BOOCK DEVICE.
BREAKOF-GAUGE.||@@||BREAK-OF-GAUGE.
Si?* G. Julius's View.||@@||Sir G. Julius's View.
FITTING DIFFICULTIES.||@@||FITTING DIFFICULTIES.
Sir Geoiffc luhus consulting; en-||@@||Sir George Julius, consulting en-
gineer giving* ciidcncc yesteiday be-||@@||gineer, giving evidence yesterday
fore the Stile IHrhamcntary Select||@@||before the State Parliamentary Select
Committee saul that he ti id not think||@@||Committee, said that he did not think
it possible for the Boock bieak-of||@@||it possible for the Boock break-of-
gauge devitt, to be fitted lo modem||@@||gauge device to be fitted to modern
lailvviy lolling slot k without ím||@@||railway rolling-stock without
p»u)ling the -5ifet> of the bogey||@@||imperilling the safety of the bogey.
Dining the Inquiiv Mt Joseph II mlct a||@@||Dining the Inquiry Mr. Joseph Hamlet, a
suppôt tci of the device claimed thit witnesses||@@||supporter of the device claimed that witnesses
veie being got at||@@||were being "got at."
Modem rolling stock is so exact and||@@||Modem rolling stock is so exact and
highly specialised Sii Gcoige Julius told the||@@||highly specialised Sir George Julius told the
committee that I would not dlcam of going||@@||committee that I would not dream of going
into this thins, without the id/ice of a tho||@@||into this thing, without the advice of a tho-
loughlv up to cite laiiwav. lolling stock cn||@@||roughlv up to date railway rolling stock engineer.
tinecr I would bow to his opinion||@@||I would bow to his opinion.
This patent which is basically one not new||@@||This patent which is basically one not new
as it is of the sliding wnecl type has what is||@@||as it is of the sliding wheel type has what is
to me a -"-vel device foi ellinging the gauge||@@||to me a novel device for changing the gauge
and locking At the time I 'ivy it I had||@@||and locking. At the time I saw it I had
been 30 yens away fiom ínllwaj woik The||@@||been 30 years away from railway work. The
difficulty that piesented itself to me was no1||@@||difficulty that presented itself to me was not
so much whet hei the nieilts were good but||@@||so much whether the merits were good but
v bet hei -toi could put it on tolling stock -with-||@@||whether you could put it on rolling stock without
out impairing the safety of the bogey||@@||impairing the safety of the bogey.
DCVICE WORTH EXPLORING||@@||"DEVICE WORTH EXPLORING."
My advice consistently all thiough has||@@||My advice consistently all through has
been this this thing lins some oiiginal||@@||been this this thing has some original
featuies and loi thal reason as the onlj||@@||features and for that reason as the only
alternative is an cnoimously expensive con||@@||alternative is an cnoimously expensive con-
version if gauges it is woith expioiing Ihe||@@||version if gauges it is worth exploring. The
hist thinp- is to obtain n îeport fiom a man||@@||first thing is to obtain a report from a man
thoroughly up to dite in íailwiy i oiling stoci||@@||thoroughly up to date in railway rolling stock
and deteimine whethei it can be incoipoiated||@@||and deteimine whether it can be incorporated
in nihvay ciniige unclcigeai without in anj||@@||in railway carriage undergear without in any
woy lessening the safety of opeintuig it||@@||way lessening the safety of operating it.' "
Sil Gool ge Julius said mu tiecnuse oi mis||@@||Sir George Julius said that because of mis-
quotation theie had bcoii wiong impicssions||@@||quotation there had been wrong impressions
about his views He had nevei lecomniend||@@||about his views. He had never recommend-
ce! that the Common\ ealth Government should||@@||ed that the Commonwealth Government should
seeuie the^patent His idvice had been to||@@||secure the patent. His advice had been to
get a icpoit fiom a competent íailway officer||@@||get a report from a competent railway officer.
He had snid the next sl"p would be to liaxe||@@||He had said the next step would be to have
a test which might cost £r)0 000 It had||@@||a test which might cost £50,000. It had
Ihen been icpoitcd that lie had snid the Gov-||@@||then been reported that he had said the Gov-
ernment should buv it foi £ 50 000 but he had||@@||ernment should buy it for £50,000 but he had
nevei said nnvthing of the soit||@@||never said anything of the sort.
Hie question of whPthei the device could||@@||The question of whether the device could
safety be fitted to a ti nek could be settled||@@||safety be fitted to a truck could be settled
by diawings on the dnvvmg boaid bj compe-||@@||by drawings on the drawing board by compe-
tent peisons He would not advocate tests||@@||tent persons. He would not advocate tests
till evetythins; pos ible had been done on the||@@||till evetything; possible had been done on the
di awing boaid He could not imagine that||@@||drawing board. He could not imagine that
tests on even thice trucks could be made at a||@@||tests on even three trucks could be made at a
cast of less thin £8 000 oi £10 000 If the||@@||cast of less than £8,000 or £10,000. If the
consicletcd opinion of leading rolling stocl||@@||considered opinion of leading rolling stock
and mechanical enginecis was that the device||@@||and mechanical engineers was that the device
wa-, fundamentally unsound he would not ad-||@@||was fundamentally unsound he would not ad-
vocate spending anything on if||@@||vocate spending anything on it."
Su Geoige Julius said that he had made||@@||Sir George Julius said that he had made
an emly tepoit on the fiist model of the Boock||@@||an early report on the first model of the Boock
novice some vears ago to Mi Joseph Ham-||@@||device some years ago to Mr. Joseph Hamlet.
let||@@||
Ai thin Charles 'Watois engintei foimeilv||@@||Arthur Charles Waters engineer, formerly
n-nngpr foi 10 veais of the Walsh Island||@@||manager for 10 years of the Walsh Island
Doclvaid said the deviie had some salient||@@||Dockyard said the device had some salient
Icatuie* which unfoituintplv foi the paten||@@||features which unfortunately for the patentee,
lee any lesponsible îailway authorltj could||@@||any responsible railway authority could
îegaid as bolne, distinctly dangeious He||@@||regard as being distinctly dangerous. He
thoupht that foui diaftsmen would have to||@@||thought that four draftsmen would have to
be kept busy for six months to ti./ to complete||@@||be kept busy for six months to try to complete
a design so that it would be îeadv foi the||@@||a design so that it would be ready for the
wot 1-hops That would cost £1000||@@||workshops. That would cost £1000.
When Mr Wateis had concluded his evi-||@@||When Mr Waters had concluded his evi-
dence the chaiiman Mr Shand asked that||@@||dence the chairman Mr Shand asked that
the public should lc'he while the committee||@@||the public should retire while the committee
considered when it would meet again||@@||considered when it would meet again.
Mi Joseph Hamlet then shouted 'Oui||@@||Mr Joseph Hamlet then shouted "Our
witness aie being got at Mi Chaiiman||@@||witnesses are being got at Mr. Chairman
nd I will go into th" box and piove that||@@||and I will go into the box and prove that."
Mi H T Ellaid who is appealing befoie||@@||Mr. H. T. Ellard who is appealing before
the committPe to îepiesent supporleis of the||@@||the committee to represent supporters of the
Boock device appealed to Mi Hamlet to be||@@||Boock device appealed to Mr. Hamlet to be
«ilent||@@||silent.
I am In chnige of the case on this side||@@||"I am in charge of the case on this side
said Mr Ellard to the chaiiman and I am||@@||said Mr. Ellard to the chairman and I am
not allowing that||@@||not allowing that."
The committee nftei sitting for some time||@@||The committee after sitting for some time
in pnvatc adjourned until 11 o clock to-mor-||@@||in private adjourned until 11 o'clock to-mor-
row ______-_||@@||row.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640574 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUPREME COURT.||@@||SUPREME COURT.
CAUSES IN No. 4 COURT..||@@||CAUSES IN No. 4 COURT..
(Before Mi. Justice Street and a Jurv.i||@@||(Before Mi. Justice Street and a Jurv.i
COMPENSATION SUIT PAILS.||@@||COMPENSATION SUIT FAILS.
In this action Robcit Aithui Dempsey v||@@||In this action Robert Arthur Dempsey v
Colin Keith Lamont one of the juiymen took||@@||Colin Keith Lamont one of the jurymen took
111 on Wednesday night The pallies how-||@@||ill on Wednesday night The parties how-
ey el agiecd to accept a vcidiet of the thiee||@@||ever agreed to accept a verdict of the three
lcmalnlng juiymen which was foi the rielen||@@||remaining jurymen which was for the defend
nant||@@||ant
Plaintiff is cxieutoi ol the will 01 nie mo||@@||Plaintiff is executor of the will of his bro
thel Aithur Lachlan Dempsey deceased and||@@||ther Arthur Lachlan Dempsey deceased and
he sued on behalf ol his fathei and mothei||@@||he sued on behalf of his father and mother
Mt and Mis William James Dempsey unriti||@@||Mr and Mrs William James Dempsey under
the Compensation to Relatives Aet foi thi||@@||the Compensation to Relatives Act for the
death ol theil son ivho was Injuied m a||@@||death of their son who was injuredin a
collision between a motoi car and a mom||@@||collision between a motor car and a motor
tiucl neal Wool Wjalong on Novembci >||@@||truck neal West Wyalong on November
l<tJ8 He subsequently died while undei 111||@@||? 1938. He subsequently died while under an
anaesthetic foi an npeiallon on his light ollxnv||@@||anaesthetic for an operation on his right elbow
Plaintiff alleged negligence igalnst defanriinl||@@||Plaintiff alleged negligence agalnst defendant
vvhieh vvas denied||@@||which was denied
Mi W R Dovty KC and Ml Jiek||@@||MirW R Dovey KC and Mr Jack
Hl/piliiek (instiucled by Mi lack Thom) foi||@@||Fitzpatrick (instructed by Mr Jack Thom) for
the plaintiff and Mi J W Shund (Instiucled||@@||the plaintiff and Mr J W Shand (Instructed
bj Mrssts Mcradrion and Mcraridcni foi the||@@||by Messrs McFadden and McFadden for the
defendant||@@||defendant)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27974028 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HISTORIC TOMBSTONE]||@@||HISTORIC TOMBSTONE.
First Fleet Pioneer.||@@||First Fleet Pioneer.
..There has been placed nn exhibition nfl||@@||There has been placed on exhibition at
Vaucluse House a tombstone which marked||@@||Vaucluse House a tombstone which marked
the crave of George Graves, boatswain nj||@@||the grave of George Graves, boatswain on
H.M.S, Sirius, flagship, of the .first fleet lo||@@||H.M.S. Sirius, flagship, of the first fleet to
.arrive In Australia, which put into Port Jacki||@@||arrive in Australia, which put into Port Jack-
son In January, 178B. I||@@||son in January, 1788.
The tombstone records that Graves, whq||@@||The tombstone records that Graves, who
was 4R years of ago, died on Jilly 10, ns.'lji||@@||was 46 years of age, died on July 10, 1788,
less "than six months niter the first setUeij||@@||less than six months after the first settle-
mont was formed at Sydney Covo, Thc tumbi||@@||ment was formed at Sydney Cove. The tomb-
stone was unearthed in Lower George Stvenl|||@@||stone was unearthed in Lower George Street,
Circular Quay, about GO yoitrs ago, and fer||@@||Circular Quay, about 60 years ago, and for
many years was stored under a staircase in||@@||many years was stored under a staircase in
the Public Library. The stone was sent trj||@@||the Public Library. The stone was sent to
Vaucluse House several years a<»o, and hnj||@@||Vaucluse House several years ago, and has
now been made available for public Inspecllnn; I||@@||now been made available for public inspection.
The discovery of the tombstone In Lo'.ver; j||@@||The discovery of the tombstone in Lower
George Street ls probably explained by Mt; j||@@||George Street is probably explained by the
fact that the first interments in tho colony |||@@||fact that the first interments in the colony
were mario at thc rear of Campbell's Whnvfi 1||@@||were made at the rear of Campbell's Wharf.
That was before a burial ground was rslnhí I||@@||That was before a burial ground was estab-
lished on the present site of tho Town Hall} I||@@||lished on the present site of the Town Hall,
which'WAS known as tho old George StrcctB||@@||which was known as the old George Street
Cemetery. ' il||@@||Cemetery.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608068 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"DAYBREAK."||@@||"DAYBREAK."
-.-.||@@||-.-.
Tasmanian Writer's Work.||@@||Tasmanian Writer's Work.
The good woik ol the Playwrights Advisory||@@||The good work ol the Playwrights Advisory
Boaid In helping to bring the Australian play||@@||Board in helping to bring the Australian play-
vvnght before the public was shown again on||@@||wright before the public was shown again on
Saturday evening at the Independent Theatre,||@@||Saturday evening at the Independent Theatre,
when the boaid sponsored Miss Doiis Pitton's||@@||when the board sponsored Miss Doris Fitton's
picturesque and well-staged pioduction of||@@||picturesque and well-staged production of
Catherine Shephcid's three-act nciiod play||@@||Catherine Shepherd's three-act period play
"Daybteak '||@@||"Daybreak"
A well-knit dramo which uses as its main||@@||A well-knit drama which uses as its main
theme the haish conditions of convict con-||@@||theme the harsh conditions of convict con-
trol in Van Dicmen's Land in 1830, this||@@||trol in Van Diemen's Land in 1830, this
piomlsing play bv a Tasmanian playwiight,||@@||promising play by a Tasmanian playwright,
whose woi k is well known through ABC||@@||whose work is well known through ABC
broadcasts shows with constiuctive ability||@@||broadcasts shows with constructive ability
and a minimum of dramatic tautness the re-||@@||and a minimum of dramatic tautness the re-
actions of a íuthlcss domestic despot on his||@@||actions of a ruthless domestic despot on his
two dnughteis and two of his assigned house||@@||two daughters and two of his assigned house
servants ihe charactei of the tyrant||@@||servants the character of the tyrant
Simon Mai tel îecalls that of Eli7ubeth Bi own-||@@||Simon Martel recalls that of Elizabeth Brown-
ing s fathei Edvvaid Barrett, in Rudolph||@@||ing s father Edward Barrett, in Rudolph
Bcslei s play "The Bnnelts of Wimpole||@@||Besier's play "The Barretts of Wimpole
Street ' although It is in moie pitiless vein||@@||Street ' although it is in more pitiless vein.
The haish, intolerant Mattel could easily||@@||The harsh, intolerant Mattel could easily
have stepped out of the pages of "For the||@@||have stepped out of the pages of "For the
Term of His Natuial Life " Something of the||@@||Term of His Natural Life " Something of the
atmosphere of Mai cus Claiks classic talc has||@@||atmosphere of Marcus Clark's classic tale has
been captuied by the author of "Daybieak,"||@@||been captured by the author of "Daybreak,"
though moie by the suggestive sticngth of hei||@@||though more by the suggestive strength of her
dialogue than by the actual dinmatic inci-||@@||dialogue than by the actual dramatic inci-
dents The despot's death as well as that||@@||dents. The despot's death, as well as that
of the idealist and convnet sympathisci Fiancis||@@||of the idealist and convnct sympathiser, Francis
Gillan while he is eloping with Martel's||@@||Gillan, while he is eloping with Martel's
daughter, Jeanne on a joui ney to found an||@@||daughter, Jeanne, on a journey to found an
Utopian island colony symbolises the awaken-||@@||Utopian island colony, symbolises the awaken-
ing of a moie humane appieciation of those||@@||ing of a more humane appreciation of those
whose ciuel plight is the theme of the play||@@||whose cruel plight is the theme of the play.
With nn appieciation of comedy as well as||@@||With an appreciation of comedy as well as
diama the authoi picscnts a well balanced||@@||drama the author presents a well balanced
picture of the social and military attitude to||@@||picture of the social and military attitude to-
wnids the convicts in the eailydays of penal||@@||wards the convicts in the early days of penal
settlement in Tasmania The diamatic||@@||settlement in Tasmania The dramatic
thread is not always taut enough to sustain||@@||thread is not always taut enough to sustain
suspense 01 build up a leahy gilpping climax,||@@||suspense or build up a really gripping climax,
but this In no way destroys the play, but it||@@||but this in no way destroys the play, but it
takes from it just that uigency and note of||@@||takes from it just that urgency and note of
tiagedy which would have lifted It on to a||@@||tragedy which would have lifted it on to a
highei level of diamatic achievement Where||@@||higher level of dramatic achievement. Where
the authoi has succeeded is in hei ci cation||@@||the author has succeeded is in her creation
of backgiound By the brief glimpses afioided||@@||of background. By the brief glimpses afforded
by bet cleai-cut dialogue the atmospheie of||@@||by her clear-cut dialogue the atmosphere of
Hobait Town in 1830 Is clcaily envisioned||@@||Hobart Town in 1830 is clearly envisioned.
Thomas Ponamoic spaicd nothing of harsh-||@@||Thomas Parramore spared nothing of harsh-
ness in his poiti.ait of Martel Slightly ex||@@||ness in his portrait of Martel. Slightly ex-
nggeiatcd it was nevertheless ti satisfying and||@@||aggerated it was nevertheless a satisfying and
consistent study Ronald Tolkatd was a||@@||consistent study. Ronald Folkard was a
romantic Uguie as the sombie, but passionate,||@@||romantic figure as the sombre, but passionate,
Trancis Gillan Audley Cunningham was||@@||Francis Gillan. Audrey Cunningham was
successful in the exacting role of the emotional||@@||successful in the exacting role of the emotional
and lebelllous Jeanne while Gwenda Movei||@@||and rebellious Jeanne, while Gwenda Moverley
ley as Caiollnc gave an unobtiusive yet||@@||as Caroline gave an unobtiusive yet
outstanding perfoi manee by the chai m and||@@||outstanding performance by the charm and
ginee of hei acting and appeal ance Doreen||@@||grace of her acting and appearance. Doreen
Deane and Edwin Pate woe well cast as the||@@||Deane and Edwin Pate were well cast as the
convict servants Phoebe Moon and Rufus||@@||convict servants Phoebe Moon and Rufus
Bellamy respectively and Peggy Legge-Willls||@@||Bellamy respectively, and Peggy Legge-Willls
wns amusing as the vivaciously coy Lauia||@@||was amusing as the vivaciously coy Laura
Moss Gladys Scollick was satisfactory as||@@||Moss Gladys Scollick was satisfactory as
Mis Carmichael and Winlfied Taylor neatly||@@||Mrs Carmichael and Winifred Taylor neatly
conveyed the scandalmongei in Mis Moss||@@||conveyed the scandalmonger in Mrs Moss.
Miss ntton Is to be congi atulated on a||@@||Miss Fitton is to be congratulated on a
thoiough pioduction_||@@||thorough production.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17639351 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"THE DOCTOR'S DILEMMA."||@@||"THE DOCTOR'S DILEMMA."
Bright Production.||@@||Bright Production.
As it was li o clock when the Bijants Play||@@||As it was 11 o'clock when the Bryants Play-
housp actois finished the ioutth act of The||@@||house actors finished the foutth act of "The
DoLtot s Dilemma on Situiday night Miss||@@||Doctor's Dilemma on Saturday night, Miss
Beni Biyant said that they would end the||@@||Beryl Bryant said that they would end the
play theip instead of pioceeding to act fivp||@@||play there instead of proceeding to act five.
Unless of course she added you really||@@||"Unless of course," she added "you really
want us io go on||@@||want us to go on."
Mm mm s of Go on' 's. ps the fifth act!||@@||Murmurs of "Go on!" "Yes, the fifth act!"
aiosr amongst thp audipnee and pipsently the||@@||arose amongst the audience and presently the
oin wax completed||@@||play was completed.
Now that a good rica) of lime has passed||@@||Now that a good deal of time has passed
and Beinaid Shaws biillianl impudence||@@||and Bernard Shaw's brilliant impudence
which once was slaitlin«? has been accepted||@@||which once was startling, has been accepted
ir i the thcatiical tiadition The Doctoi s||@@||in the theatrical tradition, The "Doctor's
Dili in ma is seen to be a thin plav But the||@@||Dilemma" is seen to be a thin play. But the
di tlogu still has abundance of cleverness in||@@||dialogue still has abundance of cleverness in
it ind the hits al the medical piofession still||@@||it and the hits at the medical profession still
excite eisv laughlei||@@||excite easy laughter.
Mics Biyant who ptoduced the tomedv had||@@||Miss Bryant who produced the comedv had
wimiIv given II a pciiod fin oui bv putting hei||@@||wisely given it a period flavour bv putting her
actoi* Into Edv atdian dicss In conttasl||@@||actors into Edwardian dress. In contrast
with this foi mil qtnintnesx ihc malice of||@@||with this formal quaintness, the malice of
Shaw look an added bite his willing seemed||@@||Shaw took an added bite; his writing seemed
tieeipi and moie adventurous In othei||@@||freerer and more adventurous. In other
woids one sow thpse qualities in peispectlve||@@||words one saw these qualities in perspective.
The membeis of the cast who were headed||@@||The members of the cast who were headed
bv Gcoige Bryant as Sir Tatiick Cullen made||@@||by George Bryant as Sir Patrick Cullen made
Ihe docloio and thpii friends and servants a||@@||the doctors and their friends and servants a
lively lot with weil defined chai actors At||@@||lively lot with weil defined characters. At
latpi pel foi manees the ficqucnt foigetting of||@@||later performances the frequent forgetting of
lines will piobnbly be remedied and the whole||@@||lines will probably be remedied and the whole
tempo of the play be hastened to its gieat||@@||tempo of the play be hastened to its great
I OPl"||@@||benefit.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627603 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN EQUITY.||@@||IN EQUITY.
(Before Mr. Justice Roper.) I||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Roper.)
DESIGN OF A CABINET.||@@||DESIGN OF A CABINET.
Suit for Injunction.||@@||Suit for Injunction.
I Mi Stanley Robeit Corben of 47 Alice||@@||Mr. Stanley Robert Corben, of 47 Alice
Stieet Newtown Is plaintiff in a suit again-i||@@||Street, Newtown, is plaintiff in a suit against
Nock and Kiibj Ltd The plaintiff is a||@@||Nock and Kirby, Ltd. The plaintiff is a
manufactuiei ol cutten cabinets and »-he||@@||manufacturer of cuttlery cabinets and the
substance of the dispute between the paitl.||@@||substance of the dispute between the parties
is \vhplh.pi the defendant eompan\ Inflingid||@@||is wheather the defendant company infringed
I bp pUlntiff» light» bv .rliint? a cabinet ol||@@||the plantiff's rights by seeling a cabinet of
certain design that had not been manufac-||@@||certain design that had not been manufac-
tured by him||@@||tured by him.
The plaintiff is the registered owner under||@@||The plaintiff is the registered owner, under
the Designs Act, of a design for a cabinet (No||@@||the Designs Act, of a design for a cabinet (No.
17,237), for five years from October 13 1937||@@||17,237), for five years from October 13, 1937.
The design shows a cabinet with íaised sidPa||@@||The design shows a cabinet with raised sides
and a sunken lid The manufactuied article||@@||and a sunken lid. The manufactuied article
Is stated to embody novel features among||@@||is stated to embody novel features, among
them being an unhinged lid which on bein1?||@@||them being an unhinged lid, which, on being
laised cannol be carried beyond the pctpen||@@||raised, cannot be carried beyond the perpen-
dicular The plaintiff seeks injunction to||@@||dicular. The plaintiff seeks injunction to
íestiain the defendant fiom selling cablneis||@@||restrain the defendant from selling cabinets
of the design desciibed in the specifications||@@||of the design described in the specifications,
and the usual oideis in îespect of delivery up||@@||and the usual orders in respect of delivery up
and inquliy as to loss||@@||and inquiry as to loss.
The defendant company denies bteach and||@@||The defendant company denies breach and
says that the alleged design was not new or||@@||says that the alleged design was not new or
original at the date of legislation that a||@@||original at the date of regislation, that a
peison other than the plaintiff was the author||@@||person other than the plaintiff was the author
of the design and registration by the plain-||@@||of the design, and registration by the plain-
tif! was not valid and that the alleged design||@@||tiff was not valid and that the alleged design
was not a propet subject matter foi registra-||@@||was not a proper subject matter for registra-
tion||@@||tion.
The healing stands adjourned until next||@@||The hearing stands adjourned until next
week||@@||week.
Dr Frank Louat (instiucted by Messrs||@@||Dr Frank Louat (instructed by Messrs.
Gilbert M Johnstone and Co ) appeared tor||@@||Gilbert M. Johnstone and Co.) appeared for
plaintiff, and Mr Dudley Williams, KC and||@@||plaintiff, and Mr Dudley Williams, K.C. and
Mr M F Hai die (instructed bv Messrs||@@||Mr. M. F. Hardie (instructed by Messrs.
Perkins Stevenson and Co ) for defendant||@@||Perkins, Stevenson and Co.) for defendant.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17574442 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BUSES TO REPLACE||@@||BUSES TO REPLACE
TRAMS^||@@||TRAMS.
Parts of Northern Suburbs.||@@||Parts of Northern Suburbs.
Replacement of Hams bv bu«cs in patt* o||@@||Replacement of trams by buses in parts of
Hie noilhciii «¡ubtnbs was announced bv Mr||@@||the northern suburbs was announced by Mr
G Sargeant omnibus Harrie niaingtu Depar'||@@||G Sargeant, omnibus traffic manager, Depart-
mont of Tiaiispoifc at a tonfetence of tepie||@@||ment of Transport at a conference of repre-
sentatnes of noithein subutbi which was held||@@||sentatives of northern suburbs which was held
at North Sydney last nitht||@@||at North Sydney last night.
Mt G Sargeant jaid that with the opcnlne||@@||Mr. G. Sargeant said that with the opening
of the new bridge which would dibplace tilt||@@||of the new bridge which would displace the
Suspension Bildge across to Noithbrld"c a||@@||Suspension Bridge across to Northbrldge, a
bus service would um horn Tost Rose||@@||bus service would run from East Rose-
\illc to Wynyard beginning about nest||@@||ville to Wynyard beginning about next
Septembet Anolhci sonic» would be uni||@@||September. Another service would be run
ftom The Knoll Northbridge The pt osent||@@||from The Knoll, Northbridge. The present
Suspension Bildge Ham would be discon||@@||Suspension Bridge tram would be discon-
tinued||@@||tinued.
There weie 89 new buses on oidei Mi Sai||@@||There were 89 new buses on order, Mr Sar-
géant added which would also piovidt the new||@@||geant added, which would also provide the new
service and aLo the services at Manly when||@@||service and also the services at Manly, where
the ti aim. would be taken off the loads||@@||the trams would be taken off the roads.
The conference was called to dlsiuss a||@@||The conference was called to discuss a
pioposal to form a franspoit Co-ordination||@@||proposal to form a transport Co-ordination
Committee to deal with all local transpon||@@||Committee to deal with all local transport
matters Reptcentatlics weie piesent ii oin||@@||matters. Representatives were present from
North Sydney Lane Cove Willoughby Kunnc,||@@||North Sydney, Lane Cove, Willoughby, Kuring-
ral and Warringah Council' who unanimously||@@||gai and Warringah Councils, who unanimously
appioved of Hie plan||@@||approved of the plan.
The pioposal will le foiwaided to the||@@||The proposal will be forwarded to the
various councils foi con Ideiation with a view||@@||various councils for consideration with a view
to th* oettlng m of IN; (onunittte which y\lll||@@||to the setting up of the committee, which will
I consul of two icpiesentative of each council||@@||consist of two representatives of each council.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630977 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GERMAN SUBMARINES||@@||GERMAN SUBMARINES
NEW YORK facpt 4 (A A P )||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 4 (A.A.P. ).
Simultaneously with the íepoit of cne||@@||Simultaneously with the report of the
Athenia disnstei the conespondent of the||@@||Athenia disaster, the correspondent of the
United Pi ess of America at San Juan (Foito||@@||United Press of America at San Juan (Porto-
ilco) cabled that the Tiench fielghtei Cal bet||@@||rico) cabled that the French freighter Carbet
ian foi sheltci to San Juan after it had been||@@||ran for shelter to San Juan after it had been
chased by Geiman submailncs The message||@@||chased by German submarines. The message
\dded th it German submarines vveie icpoited||@@||added that German submarines were reported
off Jamaica||@@||off Jamaica.
Ihe Athenlas fate caused anxiety over the||@@||The Athenia's fate caused anxiety over the
breadth ol tue Aiianuc, wuen umuwnu ...||@@||breadth of the Atlantic, where thousands of
Amencans are fleeing fiom tho wai 7011e||@@||Americans are fleeing from the war z0ne.
The National Bioadcasting Company of||@@||The National Broadcasting Company of
Amcilca in a broadcast last night lepoited||@@||America in a broadcast last night reported
that a check was being made of 11 Ameilcan||@@||that a check was being made of 11 American
ships which weie known to be neal the Gulf||@@||ships which were known to be near the Gulf
of Mexico piesumably because of a lepoit||@@||of Mexico, presumably because of a report
I that Golman vessels had Just íefuclled at||@@||that German vessels had just refuelled at
polls in the Gulf||@@||ports in the Gulf.
The ícpoit also stated that lclnforcements||@@||The report also stated that reinforcements
wcie being nislicd to the Panama C mai||@@||were being rushed to the Panama Canal.
Tiench vessel" aie îcpoitel to be running||@@||French vessels are reported to be running
foi sheltci In ports In the Canal 7one The||@@||for shelter in ports in the Canal zone. The
rirnch vessel Oiegon is said to have docked||@@||French vessel Oregon is said to have docked
ut Cilstobfil iSllfMH||@@||at Cristobal.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17548547 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I COMING BY THE STRATHALLAN. I||@@||COMING BY THE STRATHALLAN.
I PERTH. Tuesday.||@@||PERTH, Tuesday.
The P. and O. Royal Mall liner Strathallan,||@@||The P. and O. Royal Mail liner Strathallan,
which Is due at Sydney on March 1. reached||@@||which is due at Sydney on March 1, reached
Fremantle, to-day from London with the following||@@||Fremantle to-day from London with the following
passengers for Sydney:-Mesdames Hore Ruthven.||@@||passengers for Sydney:—Mesdames Hore Ruthven,
Fcrsuson. Roberts. Rickard. Smith, Triggs, Kent-||@@||Ferguson, Roberts, Rickard, Smith, Triggs, Kent-
ish. Wohlwill. Bates, Sandrey. Hore Ruthven.||@@||ish, Wohlwill, Bates, Sandrey, Hore Ruthven,
Davies. Kock. Hamilton, Malsel, Vrysakls, Kapadis,||@@||Davies, Kock, Hamilton, Maisel, Vrysakis, Kapadis,
Kesley. Munro. Russell, Thompson: Misses Maltby.||@@||Hesley, Munro, Russell, Thompson; Misses Maltby,
Thomson. Triggs, Taylor. Kock, Polokoff, Stewart,||@@||Thomson, Triggs, Taylor, Kock, Polokoff, Stewart,
Lynch. Kapadia; Squadron-Leaders Brown. Bates,||@@||Lynch. Kapadia; Squadron-Leaders Brown, Bates,
and Rickard; Revs. Davoren. Moussct and Ferrer;||@@||and Rickard; Revs. Davoren, Mousset and Ferrer;
Hon. P. Hore Ruthven, Dr. Wohlwill. Messrs. Beau-||@@||Hon. P. Hore Ruthven, Dr. Wohlwill. Messrs. Beau-
mont. Ferguson. Roberts, Smith, Triggs, Price.||@@||mont, Ferguson, Roberts, Smith, Triggs, Price,
Davies, Alcorso (21. Sonnlno, Hamilton. Malsel,||@@||Davies, Alcorso (2), Sonnino, Hamilton, Maisel,
Poulos. .Vrysakla. Froess. Kapadia, Glennie (2),||@@||Poulos, Vrysakis, Froess, Kapadia, Glennie (2),
Healey, Munro. Russell, Slmcock.||@@||Healey, Munro, Russell, Simcock.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17554762 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"THE SALVATION OF EUROPE." I||@@||"THE SALVATION OF EUROPE."
Hen Hitlei commenced his speech||@@||Herr Hitler commenced his speech
by íecalling that 13 000 000 Nazi votéis||@@||by recalling that 13,000,000 Nazi voters
-men and women-had suppuited him||@@||-men and women-had supported him
iix jeais ago and that the íemaining||@@||six years ago and that the remaining
20 000 000 -otéis in Geimany scatteied||@@||20,000,000 voters in Germany, scattered
smong 15 pal ties had made common||@@||among 15 parties had made common
cause with the Jew»||@@||cause with the Jew»s.
The whole ni Wctein civilisation would||@@||The whole of Western civilisation would
have been piecipitated Into an unlmng liable||@@||have been precipitated into an unimaginable
"rWs had the Reich sunk into Bolshevist||@@||crisis had the Reich sunk into Bolshevist
ihaos he said The »alvition of Cut ope||@@||chaos he said. "The salvation of Europe
st the one enJ began with Slgnoi Musso ni||@@||at the one end began with Signor Mussolini.
The Nazis pu=Vied foivvaid fit the othei end||@@||The Nazis pushed forward at the other end
Now we witness in anolhei land the same||@@||"Now we witness in another land the same
(ii ama of the couingcotn oveithiovv of lhe||@@||drama of the courageous overthrow of the
Icwish International attempt to annihilate||@@||Jewish International attempt to annihilate
Euiopean tultuie||@@||European culture.
To dav 1 enn speal to the fiist Gicjtei||@@||"To-day I can speak in the first Greater
Geiman Reich tag Hen KiU<n dcelaied le||@@||German Reichstag." Herr Hitler declared, re-
fcning to his unification of Geimany as a||@@||ferring to his unification of Germany as a
divine mission .... ,.||@@||divine mission.
Hen Hitlei pioecedcd lo descube his stmg-le||@@||Herr Hitler proceeded to describe his struggle
toi the light of self deteimination lesult||@@||for the right of self-determination, result-
lug in the unification of the Ostmail» (Austiia)||@@||ing in the unification of the Ostmark (Austria)
nit h the Reich||@@||with the Reich.
Our confidence in the new Gunnan Al my s||@@||Our confidence in the new German Army's
speed and efficiency to strike was not disap-||@@||speed and efficiency to strike was not disap-
pointed but even excelled he said||@@||pointed but even excelled he said
it is a gi ess distortion of the facts if the||@@||it is a gross distortion of the facts if the
(est of the woild diaws the conclusion horn||@@||rest of the world draws the conclusion from
these events that Germany has threatened||@@||these events that Germany has threatened
othei nations thiough blackmail ' he con-||@@||other nations through blackmail," he con-
tinued ,*wc have not threatened anyone||@@||tinued. "We have not threatened anyone
We haw only defended ourselves against any||@@||We have only defended ourselves against any
atteiarf by a thhd party to interfeie||@@||attempt by a third party to interfere.
."îheie aie ceitain voild savcis and govel||@@||"There are certain world savers and gover-
np=ics who have behaved as though the woild||@@||nesses who have behaved as though the world
v eie waiting only to lescue the Geiman people||@@||were waiting only to rescue the German people
horn theil piescnt plight he said 'SpecchCo||@@||from their present plight," he said. "Speeches
»nd newspapeis abioad predict oui death horn||@@||and newspapers abroad predict our death from
, financial trouble and fiom the stiain of the||@@||financial trouble and from the strain of the
prédit crisis Otheis picdlet a ciisls íesult||@@||credit crisis. Others predict a crisis result-
[ 'ns from the pioblem of production and con-||@@||ing from the problem of production and con-
sumption These things only piove lhe sin||@@||sumption. These things only prove the sin-
fere deshe of thp demc-iatlc nations to||@@||cere desire of the democratic nations to
HnuMi Na?i Gumany||@@||smash Nazi Gemany.
It Is tiue that we aie encaged In a ti-e||@@||"It is true that we are engaged in a tre-
I||@@||
mendous sti uggle, with oui whole stiength. '||@@||mendous struggle, with our whole strength."
he continued We shall win Indeed, we have||@@||he continued. "We shall win. Indeed, we have
\\c i aheady (Chceis ) Our economi" troubles||@@||won already. (Cheers.) Our economic troubles
aie due to over-population We have been||@@||are due to over-population. We have been
exploited and plundered for IS years, yet||@@||exploited and plundered for 15 years, yet
without oui colonies, without help norn||@@||without our colonies, without help from
abioad we have saved ourselves Could the||@@||abroad we have saved ourselves. Could the
Western POWPIS Europe's g,'cinesses, have||@@||Western Powers, Europe's governesses, have
achieved that||@@||achieved that?
'We do not desire to expoit oui system It||@@||"We do not desire to export our system. It
is out patent We ceitalnly have no inten-||@@||is our patent. We certainly have no inten-
tion of attacking anyone or imposing oui||@@||tion of attacking anyone or imposing our
leglme on China South Amellen, Holland||@@||regime on China, South America, Holland
oi Austialia||@@||or Australia.
'But that is «hal the Western Poweis pre-||@@||"But that is what the Western Powers pre-
dict Peihaps they think we will next occupy||@@||dict. Perhaps they think we will next occupy
the moon '||@@||the moon."
Heir Hitlei denied that National Socialism||@@||Herr Hitler denied that National Socialism
was anti-ieligious He referred to the laige||@@||was anti-religious. He referred to the large
contributions of the State to the Chuich||@@||contributions of the State to the Church
and said that If the Chuiches found condi-||@@||and said that if the Churches found condi-
tions to be unsatlsfactoiy the Nazi Paitj||@@||tions to be unsatisfactory the Nazi Party
wa- alwnys ipadv to di aw a stiict dividing||@@||was always ready to draw a strict dividing
line between the Chuich and the State, as In||@@||line between the Church and the State, as in
Fronce and the United States||@@||France and the United States.
'We aie neither piuo.es not supoi-moialists,"||@@||"We are neither prudes nor super-moralists,"
he continued "but homo-sexualitv or assaults||@@||he continued "but homo-sexualitv or assaults
on children will be punished When leading||@@||on children will be punished. When leading
Na7is piDctlsed such pul vei sion* five j ears ago||@@||Nazis practised such perversions five years ago
they weie shot li priests indulge in such||@@||they were shot. If priests indulge in such
oiactices they will be gaoled||@@||practices they will be gaoled.
REORGANISATION OF RLICHSBANK||@@||REORGANISATION OF REICHSBANK
Hen Hitlei also announced his determina-||@@||Herr Hitler also announced his determina-
tion to tcoiganlse the Relchsbank as a Gol-||@@||tion to reorganise the Reichsbank as a Ger-
man institution and to inc.. ase military||@@||man institution and to increase military
efficiency||@@||efficiency.
The Minister of the Interioi, Dr. Prick,||@@||The Minister of the Interior, Dr. Frick,
speaking befoie Hen Hitler, announced that||@@||speaking before Herr Hitler, announced that
the Foul-yeal Plan of self-sufliclency would||@@||the Foul-year Plan of self-sufficiency would
be lenevved for a fuithei foui years.||@@||be renewed for a further four years.
Hen Hitler staited his speech In .. 'ow||@@||Herr Hitler started his speech in low
voice, but, incited by the frequent cheeis,||@@||voice, but, incited by the frequent cheers,
vvoiked up to full vlgoui Neveitheless, though||@@||worked up to full vigour. Nevertheless, though
he spoke faslei than usual, he retained full||@@||he spoke faster than usual, he retained full
contiol of his emotions, some ciitlcs even re-||@@||control of his emotions, some critics even re-
gal ding his speech as conciliatoiy||@@||garding his speech as conciliatory
Pleld-Maishal Goeilng, aftei the stoim of||@@||Field-Marshal Goering, after the storm of
applause at the pnd of the speech, lose up anti||@@||applause at the end of the speech, rose up and
fleclaied' "WP thank God foi you," and the||@@||declared: "We thank God for you," and the
rntlic audience íepeated the words||@@||entire audience repeated the words.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630978 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
due-li ot the oveiieu news in this Issue na is||@@||Such of the oversea news in this issue as is
lieudi'd "I-'roin Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald||@@||headed "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald
Exclusive Service" is from a service owned mid||@@||Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and
controlled entirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald"||@@||controlled entirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald"
and exclusive to It within New South Wales..||@@||and exclusive to it within New South Wales.
News hended: "A.A.P." Is from the Australian||@@||News headed: "A.A.P." is from the Australian
Associated Press, oí which "The Sydney Morning||@@||Associated Press, of which "The Sydney Morning
Herald" Is pan proprietor Rnd Joint manager.||@@||Herald" is part proprietor and joint manager.
Sucli ol the caole news as Is so headed appeared||@@||Such of the cable news as is so headed appeared
in "The Times," and la sent to this paper by||@@||in "The Times," and is sent to this paper by
special permission. It should bo understood that||@@||special permission. It should be understood that
any opinions given »re not tiloso of "The Times"||@@||any opinions given are not those of "The Times"
unless expressly stated to bo so.||@@||unless expressly stated to be so.
By special permission, neuter's world service. In||@@||By special permission, Reuter's world service, in
uddltlon to other sources of information, Is used In||@@||addition to other sources of information, is used in
Hie compilation nf the oversea intellluence pub||@@||the compilation of the oversea intelligence pub-
lislii'd in this issue, and nil rights therein In Aus-||@@||lished in this issue, and all rights therein in Aus-
tralia and New Zealand are resirvid.||@@||tralia and New Zealand are reserved.
I||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644910 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ORANGE RESIDENT'S DEATH.||@@||ORANGE RESIDENT'S DEATH.
ORANGE, Monday.||@@||ORANGE, Monday.
The death has occurred of Mr John Reeve||@@||The death has occurred of Mr. John Reeve
Attenborough 91 who yvas piobably the last||@@||Attenborough, 93, who was probably the last
sun Ivor fiom the famous diggings of the||@@||survivor from the famous diggings of the
sixties He went to the Macquarie River||@@||"sixties". He went to the Macquarie River
in 1801 and piospectcd extensively He sought||@@||in 1865 and prospectcd extensively. He sought
gold in almost e\ciy gully between Ophir and||@@||gold in almost every gully between Ophir and
Wellington A few months ago he enabled||@@||Wellington. A few months ago he enabled
a record to be mide of many sidelights on||@@||a record to be made of many sidelights on
the digging days Much of the Infoimation||@@||the digging days. Much of the information
furnished by 1 Im related to the Chines||@@||furnished by him related to the Chinese
rolonips and thPir quaint habits manners||@@||colonies and their quaint habits, manners
and customs at a timp when there was esti||@@||and customs at a time when there was esti-
mated to be 30 000 Chinesp on fhp Macquarie||@@||mated to be 30,000 Chinese on the Macquarie
Rhpr Mi Attpnboiough Is sunlved by two||@@||River. Mr. Attenborough is survived by two
sons seven daughters 55 ginndchlldrpn and||@@||sons, seven daughters, 55 grandchildren, and
71 greaf-grandchlldien||@@||71 great-grandchildren.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619892 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Australia «I Wai.||@@||Australia at War
At B io o cIo< k last night the Prime Minister||@@||At 8.45 o'cIock last night the Prime Minister
Mi Mcn/los who ii In Melbourne Announced||@@||Mr. Menzies, who is in Melbourne, announced
Ihnt Hie Commonwealth or Austialia was at||@@||that the Commonwealth of Australia was at
wai with Germany||@@||war with Germany.
In n biondcast to the nailon last night Mr||@@||In a broadcast to the nation last night Mr
Men/In said There ncvci was any doubt||@@||Menzies said "There never was any doubt
where Biitnin stood and there can be no||@@||where Britain stood and there can be no
doubt that wheic Biitaln stands thero stand||@@||doubt that where Britain stands, there stand
the people of the enthe Biitish woild||@@||the people of the entire British world.
We nie a Rieat family of nations Involved'||@@||"We are a great family of nations involved
In a stiugrlc which we must win at nil costs||@@||in a struggle which we must win at all costs."
Aiistnlh Picpiivs||@@||Australia Prepares
Steps taken duiintr the week end to picpare||@@||Steps taken during the week-end to prepare
Austialia foi an emergency weie the man-||@@||Australia for an emergency were the man-
ning of coastal foitlficnlions the placing of||@@||ning of coastal fortifications, the placing of
Hie Rojal Australian Nav\ on n «ii basis||@@||the Royal Australian Navy on a war basis,
.nul Ihe cill-up of moic than 1 000 men of||@@||and the call-up of more than 1,000 men of
selected New "South Wales milltli units foi||@@||selected New South Wales militia units for
1(1 davs tiainlnR||@@||16 days' training.
I \ \i\nl Men||@@||Ex-Naval Men
The Minister for Defence Mi Sticet has||@@||The Minister for Defence, Mr Street, has
I'suctl an appeal lo foi mer mvii lank* and||@@||issued an appeal to former naval ranks and
îatinçs who TIC no1 now liable foi seivire||@@||ratings who are not now liable for service
In volunteer foi emcigcncy duties In the Ro^al||@@||to volunteer for emergency duties in the Royal
Austialhn Naiv||@@||Australian Navy.
1 rilen! Ciblnrt||@@||Federal Cabinet .
A full moetliiB of the Tedeial Cabinet was||@@||A full meeting of the Federal Cabinet was
held In Melbourne on Saturday and lost no||@@||held in Melbourne on Saturday, and lost no
lime in putting Into opeiatlon Its wide powcis||@@||time in putting into operation its wide powers
foi the defenee of Austialia The calling up||@@||for the defence of Australia. The calling up
of pait of the militia began yestcrdaj||@@||of part of the militia began yesterday.
Mr Cmllns Assuiancc||@@||Mr Curtin's Assurance.
The Pilme Mlnistci Mr Menzies saw the||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, saw the
leidci of the redo al Opposition Mt Cullin||@@||leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr Curtin,
mid dlicusscd the position with him Mi||@@||and discussed the position with him. Mr.
Cm tin piomised lint the Labour Fait\ could||@@||Curtin promised that the Labour Party could
lv jelled upon lo do the light thins in the||@@||be relied upon to do the right thing in the
defence of Austialia||@@||defence of Australia.
Ne« /cilunil||@@||New Zealand.
Hie New Zcahnd Government has issued a||@@||The New Zealand Government has issued a
pio hmition calline; up (he Aimv reseive||@@||proclamation calling up the Army reserve
and the e\c(Uthc of the Labour Putv has||@@||and the executive of the Labour Party has
issued a statement cndoisinR British polies||@@||issued a statement endorsing British policy
in icristinc apcncsslon||@@||in resisting aggression.
.'»I i te IUNPS||@@||State Taxes.
The Picmlei Mi Mali announced last||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, announced last
ni hi that because of the wai the Gmcin||@@||night that because of the war, the Govern-
nenl did not Intend lo piocccd with the new||@@||ment did not intend to proceed with the new
IT ni ion bills which were intioduccd list week||@@||taxation bills which were introduced last week.
I 'ils CInsert||@@||Ports Closed.
Merchant shipping wv» nnttfird at the week||@@||Merchant shipping was notified at the week-
e id I hil cmci çciic^ icnilitlons foi the cxim||@@||end that emergency regulations for the exam-
in/1 Mon of nil mu chant xesscls cntcilne* the||@@||ination of all merchant vessels entering the
port if Svrincs and olhei polls of tile Com||@@||port of Sydney and other ports of the Com-
m n villli ne now In foice||@@||monwealth are now in force.
Moilneis mid cn nels of smnll eiaft am||@@||Mariners and owners of small craft are
nillded tint Iii poll of S\dney is now no1||@@||notified that the port of Sydney is now nor-
nnllv dosed ii nisbt ind that it will be||@@||mally closed at night and that it will be
complete h closed in fn" ind thick weathei||@@||completely closed in fog and thick weather.
Mn le Î se li HITS||@@||Stock Exchanges.
No buslne is c1 mr m the S\dnc\ Stock||@@||No business was done on the Sydney Stock
) chu^c oi Satuidi\ burne of the giave||@@||Exchange on Saturday because of the grave
lnt"initionil litnMon||@@||international situation.
lb comm It ter dec Kitti m I hi public in||@@||The committee decided in the public in-
liest In irijnuin until IO i m lo c\-\% when||@@||terest to adjourn until 10 a.m. to-day, when
Ile* )c Ilion will be levlow c1 Sliuilni ail ion||@@||the position will be reviewed. Similar action
\as til cn b Hie Melbiuinc mid Bilsbnne.||@@||was taken by the Melbourne and Brisbane
?sleet r ehmnes||@@||Stock Exchanges.
Plf-ns Pcseivc||@@||Diggers' Reserve.
Stite hcidquaitcis of the 1 I lined icildleis||@@||State headquarters of the Returned Soldiers'
Lriguc i icits lint thou mels of cniolmcnU||@@||League reports that thousands of enrolments
".nd iei|iiests foi eiuolment In Hie A IV le||@@||and requests for enrolment in the A.I.F. re-
sene have been leeched tinm ill pills of||@@||serve have been received from all parts of
> < w Sim Iii Wales||@@||New South Wales.
I mci i Is||@@||Forecasts.
Cil\ I me mci e 1 \ Ith fi li s nilli ilv||@@||City: Fine and cool, with fresh southerly
\ ind moden te sei willi I ithei n louth||@@||winds; moderate seas, with rather a rough
'well aun\ f|()m the s ibmid||@@||swell away from the seaboard.
Stile Showcts about the southern hi"h||@@||State: Showers about the southern high-
linds otherwise Rrnenlh fine mci cool||@@||lands, otherwise generally fine and cool.
'-niithdiv wind hqimllj at hist In eastern||@@||Southerly winds, squally at first in eastern
airs||@@||areas.
lillies||@@||lndex.
llie Herald" Index »Dpeau on page li||@@||The "Herald" Index appears on page 15.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619998 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-The German Go^clnmcnt it lipped ol||@@||Sir,—The German Government, stripped of
the remaining disguise stands at last befoie||@@||the remaining disguise, stands at last before
the world in Its hideous nudity And this||@@||the world in its hideous nudity. And this
is the Government which fiom more than||@@||is the Government which from more than
one platfoim, we have been told was of no||@@||one platform, we have been told was of no
concern to any but the Gcinian people What||@@||concern to any but the German people. What
fatuous pi attie it has ali been||@@||fatuous prattle it has all been.
Whether the German Goieinment of the||@@||Whether the German Government of the
futuie will be the concern of the Gciman||@@||future will be the concern of the German
or any othei nation is a job which will now||@@||or any other nation is a job which will now
keep for the futuie Foi the piègent we aie||@@||keep for the future. For the present we are
concerned with anothei job and in quoting||@@||concerned with another job, and in quoting
both Mr Wickham Steed and Mi Cnambeiliin||@@||both Mr Wickham Steed and Mr. Chamberlain
In to-day's leader jon set the task well befoie||@@||in to-day's leader you set the task well before
us Might some othei woids of Mi Steed's||@@||us. Might some other words of Mr Steed's
be added' "The posithe side of any cause in||@@||be added? "The positive side of any cause in
whose suppoit the fiec nations of Europe||@@||whose support the free nations of Europe
should spring to aims can be> nothing les.-,||@@||should spring to arms can be nothing less
than the creation of peace-not mci ely the||@@||than the creation of peace — not merely the
prevention of war-in a woiid redeemed from||@@||prevention of war — in a world redeemed from
the abominable anachronism of armed con-||@@||the abominable anachronism of armed con-
flict by the steadfast and united resolve of||@@||flict by the steadfast and united resolve of
civilised humanity "||@@||civilised humanity."
Yours faithfully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
WILFRED I. WENBORN.||@@||WILFRED I. WENBORN.
Sydney, Sept. 2. I||@@||Sydney, Sept. 2.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619878 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SOLDIERS RUSH||@@||SOLDIERS RUSH
TO ENLIST.||@@||TO ENLIST.
Reserve Service.||@@||Reserve Service.
PRESIDENT'S LETTER.||@@||PRESIDENT'S LETTER.
Returned soldiets throughout New||@@||Returned soldiers throughout New
Routh Wales are rushing to join the||@@||South Wales are rushing to join the
AIF reset ve established by the Go\||@@||A.I.F. reserve established by the Gov-
ernment recently State headquarters||@@||ernment recently. State headquarters
of the Returned Soldiers League re||@@||of the Returned Soldiers League re-
ported on Saturday that thousands of||@@||ported on Saturday that thousands of
enrolments nnd requests foi enrolment||@@||enrolments and requests for enrolment
ioims had been received||@@||forms had been received.
The Federal president of the league Sir||@@||The Federal president of the league, Sir
Gullet I Dvett his sent an mgent telegram||@@||Gilbert Dyett, has sent an urgent telegram
1o thp Prime Ministpr Mr Menzies unre||@@||to the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, unre-
«enerih offeung to the Government the loyal||@@||sevedly offering to the Government the loyal
collaboration and co Operation of the ex||@@||collaboration and co-operation of the ex-
«enlcempn and women of Australia||@@||servicemen and women of Australia.
The State president of the li ngue Mi I||@@||The State president of the league, Mr. L.
A Robb appealed to all ex seivicemen||@@||A. Robb, appealed to all ex-servicemen
to join the Air Reseive so as to support||@@||to join the Air Reserve "so as to support
pffectitrlv the Government in its sinceie and||@@||effectively the Government in its sincere and
piactical efToits to rendel the utmost setvicc||@@||practical efforts to render the utmost service
both to Attstinlla and the Motherland||@@||both to Australia and the Motherland."
NAVAL VOLUNTEERS||@@||NAVAL VOLUNTEERS.
the nival authotities have icquestrd volun||@@||The naval authotities have requested volun-
t«ers »ho have sened in the Roial Navy||@@||teers who have served in the Royal Navy,
the Roval AusttalWn Ni\j the vat ions naval||@@||the Royal Australian Navy, the various naval
i"re tea 01 othci Dominion naval foires and||@@||reserves or other Dominion naval forces and
who wi'h to volunteer thpit seniors in (tu-||@@||who wish to volunteer their services in the
piesen! pmeigcnc\ lo íepn t al once in pel||@@||present emergency to report at once in per-
son ot In writing lo the Distiict Nival Offlcpt||@@||son or in writing, to the District Naval Officer,
Ec ch Road Rtishcultpr Ba\ Pull paiticit||@@||Beach Road, Rushcutter Bay. Full particu-
le s hoitld bp given of the last rank m lating||@@||lars should be given of the last rank or rating
h"lT with detills of specialist qualifications||@@||held with details of specialist qualifications.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619901 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
-7 NEW ZEALAND||@@||NEW ZEALAND
;7_:/:/~REÀDY.' '||@@||READY.
Reserves Called Up.||@@||Reserves Called Up.
LABOUR PARTY ENDORSES||@@||LABOUR PARTY ENDORSES
' / BRITISH POLICY.||@@||BRITISH POLICY.
AUCKLAND, Sunday.||@@||AUCKLAND, Sunday.
A pioclamation Issued to-day calls up||@@||A proclamation issued to-day calls up
all íegular leservists and portion of thp||@@||all regular reservists and portion of the
special reset ve||@@||special reserve.
The Cabinet has given nuthoiltj foi the||@@||The Cabinet has given authority for the
calling-tip of certain heiiv aitillen and anti||@@||calling-up of certain heavy artillery and anti-
airciaft giottps of the Tenitoiial Foices||@@||aircraft groups of the Territorial Forces.
Thp coastal defenres have bepn manned||@@||The coastal defences have been manned,
gitaids have been stationed at all vital points||@@||guards have been stationed at all vital points,
and steps havp b-en tiken to examine all ships||@@||and steps have been taken to examine all ships
entering New 7ealand ports||@@||entering New Zealand ports.
Wide powers ha\e bepn laken by thp Gov||@@||Wide powers have been taken by the Gov-
einnienl to control the movements of tiavel||@@||ernment to control the movements of travel-
lers Thcv include the introduction of a||@@||lers. They include the introduction of a
peimit svstem for oveisca travel The special||@@||permit system for oversea travel. The special
passport reqtliipments of the regulations do not||@@||passport requirements of the regulations do not
applv to British subjects entering New Zealand||@@||apply to British subjects entering New Zealand
horn Austialia||@@||from Australia.
In addition to pilec fi"ing regulations have||@@||In addition to price-fixing, regulations have
been RB7etteri to pi event the hoairilng of||@@||been gazetted to prevent the hoarding of
foodstuffs||@@||foodstuffs.
In a bioidcnst message to the people the||@@||In a broadcast message to the people, the
Acting Prime Ministei Mr rraset said that||@@||Acting Prime Minister Mr. Fraser said that
the New Zealand Government had informed||@@||the New Zealand Government had informed
the British Government that New Zealand||@@||the British Government that New Zealand
entirely concurred with and stionglj endorsed||@@||entirely concurred with and strongly endorsed
the steps taken b^ Gieat Britain to atcit wai||@@||the steps taken by Great Britain to avert war,
and also with Britain s detcimlnatlon to||@@||and also with Britain's determination to
honoui hei pledged wold Thete aould be||@@||honour her pledged word. There would be
unanimous appioval in New Zealand for the||@@||unanimous approval in New Zealand for the
fullest co-operation between Britain and the||@@||fullest co-operation between Britain and the
othet Dominions in anv eventualities he said||@@||other Dominions in any eventualities, he said.
A call lo all members of the Labour move-||@@||A call to all members of the Labour move-
ment to support the Government whole||@@||ment to support the Government whole-
heartedlv in cverj effoit to plan New Zea||@@||heartedly in every effort to plan New Zea-
lands economic and social life dilling the||@@||land's economic and social life during the
crisis was made by thp national executive of||@@||crisis was made by the national executive of
the New Zealand Libom Party It stales||@@||the New Zealand LabourParty. It states
thal Biitain s present foreign policy Is in com-||@@||that Britain's present foreign policy is in com-
plete accoid with that advocated bv oiganised||@@||plete accord with that advocated by organised
Libom||@@||Labour.
The putt pxectttive upholds the action of||@@||The party executive upholds the action of
the New Zealand Government In standing||@@||the New Zealand Government in standing
wholeheartedly behind Gi eat Biitain lo pre-||@@||wholeheartedly behind Great Britain to pre-
vent continued aggression against fipe peoples||@@||vent continued aggression against free peoples.
There is no alternative it states but to||@@||"There is no alternative," it states, "but to
stand firmly against those nations who íesoit||@@||stand firmly against those nations who resort
to foi te as a means of attaining their desires||@@||to force as a means of attaining their desires."
The New Zealand Tiecdom Association a||@@||The New Zealand Freedom Association, a
stiong anti Government organisation has||@@||strong anti-Government organisation, has
assured the Government that in the event of||@@||assured the Government that in the event of
war it will call a halt to Unpolitical activities||@@||war it will call a halt to its political activities.
Returned soldiers associations the Red Cross||@@||Returned soldier's associations, the Red Cross
Societ\ and the St John Ambulance ale||@@||Society, and the St. John Ambulance are
among the many organisations which have||@@||among the many organisations which have
offered assistance to the Government Theie||@@||offered assistance to the Government. There
has been a sharp increase in Army recruits||@@||has been a sharp increase in Army recruits.
The Price Investigation Tribunal has Used||@@||The Price Investigation Tribunal has fixed
the price of the 12-ounce handle of beer at||@@||the price of the 12-ounce handle of beer at
fid Theie will bp no ina ease in the price||@@||8d. There will be no increase in the price
of pint bottles consumed in bars||@@||of pint bottles consumed in bars.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17586989 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I DEATH OF MR. JONAH BROOKS. I||@@||DEATH OF MR. JONAH BROOKS.
', ORANGE. Wwlnosdny.||@@||ORANGE. Wednesday.
The death lins occuucd of Mi lonah||@@||The death has occurred of Mr Jonah
Biooks n piominrnt te ident of the west at||@@||Brooks, a prominent resident of the west, at
the ago of 13 jeais He was a son of the late||@@||the age of 73 years. He was a son of the late
Mi and Mrs John Biooks who aftei leav-||@@||Mr. and Mrs. John Brooks, who after leav-
ing Kngland had settled in the Bathurst||@@||ing England, had settled in the Bathurst-
Blayney diotrlct wheie Mr Jonah Biooks was||@@||Blayney district, where Mr. Jonah Brooks was
bom He married Miss Shreeves of Molong||@@||born. He married Miss Shreeves, of Molong,
and acquiied the property Eiehwon Manildra||@@||and acquired the property Erehwon, Manildra,
where he resided foi 25 years eventually re-||@@||where he resided for 25 years, eventually re-
moving with his w ife and daughter to Orange||@@||moving, with his wife and daughter, to Orange
11 j ears ago Mr Brooks was a foundation||@@||11 years ago. Mr. Brooks was a foundation
member of Manildra A and P Societj ind||@@||member of Manildra A. and P. Society, and
had the unique reputation of not ha\ing||@@||had the unique reputation of not having
missed a single show in 32 vcars He was||@@||missed a single show in 32 years. He was
also a member of the committee of the Orange||@@||also a member of the committee of the Orange
A and P Association and for the past 10||@@||A. and P. Association, and for the past 10
j ears had acted as a Ung stew aid||@@||years had acted as a ring steward.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17621610 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF MR. W. J. S. FROST. I||@@||DEATH OF MR. W. J. S. FROST.
ORANGE, Thuisday||@@||ORANGE, Thursday.
The death has oicuired of Mi William||@@||The death has occurred of Mr. William
James Samuel Frost 70 who was A pioiieei||@@||James Samuel Frost, 79, who was a pioneer
btickmaker of the Oiange distucl Born at||@@||brickmaker of the Orange district. Born at
Kelso, near Bathurst, Mr rtost camp to||@@||Kelso, near Bathurst, Mr. Frost came to
Orange with his paients when he was 13||@@||Orange with his parents when he was 13
months old He established a brick kiln at||@@||months old. He established a brick kiln at
East Orange mole than 50 years ago It is||@@||East Orange more than 50 years ago. It is
generally agieed that three-quaiters of tht||@@||generally agreed that three-quarters of the
homes and business houses in Oiange were||@@||homes and business houses in Orange were
built with blicks made by the Frost family||@@||built with bricks made by the Frost family.
Mr and Mrs Fiosl who were married in||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Frost, who were married in
1887, celebrated Iheir golden wedding two||@@||1887, celebrated their golden wedding two
yeal s ago Mi Frost is survived by his wife,||@@||years ago. Mr. Frost is survived by his wife,
four sons, and five daugh'eis||@@||four sons, and five daughters.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619898 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FROM THE PULPIT.||@@||FROM THE PULPIT.
PRAYERS FOR NATION.||@@||PRAYERS FOR NATION.
Appeals for Hope, Courage,||@@||Appeals for Hope, Courage,
Wisdom.||@@||Wisdom.
Preacheis in chinches in the city and||@@||Preachers in churches in the city and
suburbs yesteiday ofTeied special||@@||suburbs yesterday offered special
prayers for courage and stiength in the||@@||prayers for courage and strength in the
piesent cnsis They appealed to con-||@@||present crisis. They appealed to con-
gregations to lemam calm and to piay||@@||gregations to remain calm and to pray
for peace||@@||for peace.
\t St Andrew s Cathedinl veslcrdav mom||@@||At St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morn-
Ing Archbishop Mow 11 offeied prajeis foi||@@||ing, Archbishop Mowll offered prayers for
the King the British Piime Minister and||@@||the King, the British Prime Minister, and
Cabinet the Aimv Navy and Ail Foice and||@@||Cabinet, the Army, Navy, and Air Force and
all those upon whom responsibility of anj||@@||all those upon whom responsibility of any
kind should fall||@@||kind should fall.
Archbishop Mowll piaved lh*it wisdom and||@@||Archbishop Mowll prayed that wisdom and
courage would guide the nation and pieserve||@@||courage would guide the nation and preserve
Its people that the Chinch and all Chiistiin||@@||its people, that the Church and all Christian
people would be unceasing in theil supplica||@@||people would be unceasing in their supplica-
lions that world peace might speeolh come||@@||tions that world peace might speedily come.
Befoie the beginning of the service the||@@||Before the beginning of the service, the
National Anthem was feivently sung bj choh||@@||National Anthem was fervently sung by choir
ano cont,iegation||@@||and congreation.
Pleaching f i oin the text God is oin||@@||Preaching from the text, "God is our
lefuge and stiength a veiy present help in||@@||refuge and strength, a very present help in
time of tiouble the Archbishop seid that||@@||time of trouble," the Archbishop said that
»hen as to dny edi appealed to be waxinf,||@@||when, as to-day, evil appeared to be waxing
strong Chiistlans should lake heat! it the||@@||strong, Christians should take heart at the
cvords of the psalmist The urgent need of the||@@||words of the psalmist. The urgent need of the
world to dn.y wis pe-ice among the nations||@@||world to-day was peace among the nations,
and nom within us all a s°n*:e of hope||@@||and from within us all, a sense of hope,
com age and calmncs.||@@||courage, and calmness.
In the midst of oui difficulties and anxieties||@@||In the midst of our difficulties and anxieties,
he aala we should rememboi tho«c upon whom||@@||he said, we should remember those upon whom
the happenings of to div wcie picbsmg heavilv||@@||the happenings of to-day were pressing heavily.
The mothers who had been epanlcd fiom||@@||The mothers who had been separated from
their children and all those upon whom the||@@||their children, and all those upon whom the
binden of conflict might fall We should call||@@||burden of conflict might fall. We should call
to mind the tiaditlons of the lace holding||@@||to mind the traditions of the race, holding
fast lo the libei tics we hid inheiiled pi o||@@||fast to the liberties we had inherited, pro-
ceeding quickly in the meantime and helping||@@||ceeding quickly in the meantime, and helping
lo make the lot of othcis lighter Wc should||@@||to make the lot of others lighter. We should
(hank God foi the pasl and trust Him foi the||@@||thank God for the past, and trust Him for the
futuie irmcmbcring In pnyei tho e to whom||@@||future, remembering in prayer those to whom
had been given a Bleat responsibilitj||@@||had been given a great responsibility.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17569013 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
YASS READY FOR||@@||YASS READY FOR
THE "PICNICS."||@@||THE "PICNICS."
Many House Parties.||@@||Many House Parties.
FROM OUR SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE.||@@||FROM OUR SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE.
YASS, Wednesday.||@@||YASS, Wednesday.
OKIES aie still gi ay it Yass and||@@||SKIES are still gray at Yass and
^ eveiybody is regarding the weither||@@||everybody is regarding the weather
with anxious eyes hoping foi i plea-||@@||with anxious eyes hoping for a plea-
sant change to cieitp a cheeiful open-||@@||sant change to create a cheerful open-
ing foi the annual picnic lace meet-||@@||ing for the annual picnic race meet-
ing which begins to-monow||@@||ing which begins to-morrow
The picsldent of the Picnic Race Club Mr||@@||The president of the Picnic Race Club Mr
E J Meiriman and Mis Meininan who are||@@||E. J. Merriman and Mrs Merriman who are
enteitainlng a house paitv at Rnienswoith||@@||entertaining a house party at Ravensworth
will gi\e a dinnei pntt\ at the Commercial||@@||will give a dinner party at the Commercial
Hotel to monow mghl rheii guests will in||@@||Hotel to-morrow night their guests will in-
elude membeis of then house paitj Mis R||@@||clude members of their house party Mrs. R.
Vernon Johnston (Lindfield) Bngadlei and||@@||Vernon Johnston (Lindfield) Brigadier and
Mis C G N Miles (Canbeira) Commander||@@||Mrs. C. G. N. Miles (Canberra) Commander
and Mis R Gai ela (Canbena) Canon and||@@||and Mrs. R. Garcia (Canberra) Canon and
Mis J Edwaids and Miss Jovce Edwards||@@||Mrs. J. Edwards and Miss Joyce Edwards
(Canbena) Othei guests will be Mi James||@@||(Canberra) Other guests will be Mr. James
Gibb piesident of the Cootamundra Picnic||@@||Gibb president of the Cootamundra Picnic
Race Club and Mi= Gibb Mi Goidon Drum-||@@||Race Club and Mrs. Gibb ; Mr. Goidon Drum-
mond picsldent of the Wagga Picnic Race||@@||mond president of the Wagga Picnic Race
Club and Mis Diummond Mi Han> Ste\cn||@@||Club and Mrs. Drummond ; Mr. Harry Steven-
son president of the Booiowa Picnic Race||@@||son president of the Boorowa Picnic Race
Club and Mrs Ste\enson Mi E W L||@@||Club and Mrs. Stevenson ; Mr. E. W. L.
Goidon piesident of the \oung Picnic Race||@@||Gordon president of the Young Picnic Race
Club and Mis Goidon Mi John Mcwilliam||@@||Club and Mrs. Gordon ; r.John McWilliam
piesident of the Cowra Picnic Race Club and||@@||president of the Cowra Picnic Race Club and
Mis Mcwilliam and Mi Goidon MacFai||@@||Mrs. McWilliam and Mr. Gordon MacFar-
lane (Young)||@@||lane (Young).
LUNCHEON AND TEA||@@||LUNCHEON AND TEA
'THEY will also give a luncheon pal tv at||@@||THEY will also give a luncheon party at
?*. the laces to-nionow and will entertain||@@||the races to-morrow and will entertain
about 90 guests to afternoon tea in a special||@@||about 90 guests to afternoon tea in a special
maiquce erected on the îacecourse grounds||@@||marquee erected on the racecourse grounds.
On Satuiday night when Mi and Mrs||@@||On Saturday night when Mr. and Mrs.
Merriman give anothci dinnei al the Commet||@@||Merriman give another dinner at the Commer-
cial Hotel they will cnteitam Miss Beth Buck||@@||cial Hotel they will entertain Miss Beth Buck-
nell Mrs R Vernon Johnston Misses Nancv||@@||nell, Mrs R Vernon Johnston, Misses Nancy
Stewart and Helen McBean Messis Bob||@@||Stewart and Helen McBean, Messrs Bob
Stewait and John Bucknell||@@||Stewart and John Bucknell.
On Friday night a pal ty will be gi\cn at||@@||On Friday night a party will be given at
the Allambee Club in honoui of Miss Belli||@@||the Allambee Club in honour of Miss Beth
Bucknell and hei cousin Mi Leslie Osborne||@@||Bucknell and her cousin Mr. Leslie Osborne
who will shoitly lea\e to li\e in S\dne\ Ml s||@@||who will shortly leave to live in Sydney. Miss
Bucknell will attend the Canberra picnic races||@@||Bucknell will attend the Canberra picnic races
bcfoie coming to the citj The hostesses at||@@||bcfore coming to the city. The hostesses at
this paity will b» Mesdames N Milson Noel||@@||this party will be Mesdames N. Milson, Noel
hedy Hugh Stew ail Glen Deuchai Slew ait||@@||Eedy, Hugh Stewart, Glen Deuchar, Stewart
Dalijmple Ha\ E J Meulman Lance KelU||@@||Dalrymple Hay, E J Merriman, Lance Kelly,
Roy Smith Phil Smith Eustace Bucknell||@@||Roy Smith, Phil Smith, Eustace Bucknell,
Misses Helen McBean Anne and Doip Triggs||@@||Misses Helen McBean, Anne and Dora Triggs.
Mr Theo Storej whose engagement to Miss||@@||Mr Theo Storey, whose engagement to Miss
Dom Tnggs was îecently announced will give||@@||Dora Triggs was recently announced will give
a dinnei partj at the Commeicial Hotel on||@@||a dinner party at the Commercial Hotel on
Satuiday nigl t||@@||Saturday night.
Among those v ho have house paities in the||@@||Among those who have house parties in the
district are Mi and Mrs W Ti avers Jones||@@||district are Mr. and Mrs. W. Travers-Jones
of Weetalabah who*p daughter Miss Helen||@@||of Weetalabah whose daughter Miss Helen
li avers Jones will make hei debut at the||@@||Travers-Jones will make her debut at the
Race Ball to monow night Thev will give||@@||Race Ball to-morrow night. They will give
a dinnei pal ty before the ball Their guests||@@||a dinnei party before the ball. Their guests
aie Mi ana Mis W Cowies Miss Adiienne||@@||are Mr. and Mrs W. Cowles, Miss Adrienne
Goldilng (Sydney) Messis Pei,ei Hume (Boo||@@||Goldring (Sydney) Messrs Peter Hume (Boo-
i os a ) and Phil Easton||@@||rowa) and Phil Easton.
Mis- Helen Stewait of Fifield Yass is||@@||Miss Helen Stewart of Fifield Yass is
cnteitainlng the Misses Maiy Savage and||@@||entertaining the Misses Mary Savage and
Maida Johnston of Sydney||@@||Marcia Johnston of Sydney.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608199 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
^WARLIKE||@@||WARLIKE
MOVES.||@@||MOVES.
MEASURES IN||@@||MEASURES IN
GERMANY.||@@||GERMANY.
RATIONCARDS.||@@||RATION CARDS.
LONDON, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.).||@@||LONDON, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.).
It is officially announced in Berlin,||@@||It is officially announced in Berlin,
according to the British United Piess,||@@||according to the British United Press,
that íatlon caids for impoitant food-||@@||that ration cards for important food-
stuffs, and also for soap, coal and boots||@@||stuffs, and also for soap, coal and boots
and shoes, will be Introduced through-||@@||and shoes, will be introduced through-
out Germany immediately Eggs,||@@||out Germany immediately. Eggs,
cocoa, bread, flour, and potatoes are||@@||cocoa, bread, flour, and potatoes are
exempt||@@||exempt.
It was announced by ladio to-day||@@||It was announced by radio to-day
that the distribution of the food ration||@@||that the distribution of the food ration
caids did not represent an emeigency,||@@||cards did not represent an emergency,
but was merely precautionary||@@||but was merely precautionary.
'We shall proie to the world that Ger-||@@||"We shall prove to the world that Ger-
many is detci mined to deal successfullj with||@@||many is determined to deal successfully with
this conflict the announcei dcclaied We||@@||this conflict," the announcer declared. We
do not want to be taken by surpilse We||@@||do not want to be taken by surprise. We
possess a reserve of 8 500 000 tons of wheat||@@||possess a reserve of 8,500,000 tons of wheat,
which is enough to keep us foi a jeal This||@@||which is enough to keep us for a year. This
years haivest is good||@@||year's harvest is good.
According to the Copenhagen conespondent||@@||According to the Copenhagen correspondent
of the Associated Pi ess of America a Danish||@@||of the Associated Press of America, a Danish
woman on al rival from Berlin reported a||@@||woman on arrival from Berlin reported a
erics of antl-wat demonsliallons in Berlin||@@||series of anti-war demonstrations in Berlin.
She said that she sa« police draw batons||@@||She said that she saw police draw batons
against the crowds that were shouting We||@@||against the crowds that were shouting, "We
will lune no war||@@||will have no war."
Police it L, staled spent all Friday night||@@||Police, it is stated, spent all Friday night
knocking up useiusts with oraers to report||@@||knocking up reservists with orders to report
Immediately Othcis weie railed up on||@@||immediately. Others were called up on
Saturday morning by letter||@@||Saturday morning by letter.
The principal station^ nie jummed by ¡>ol||@@||The principal stations were jammed by sol-
dteis||@@||diers.
Postei6 on all Gennan lailwaj stations an-||@@||Posters on all German railway stations an-
nounce that prhatc individuals irom to-dav||@@||nounce that private individuals from to-day
will be unable to use the nilwa\s||@@||will be unable to use the railways.
Private goods will be caiiied only in small||@@||Private goods will be carried only in small
quantities Time limits foi deli\erj lune||@@||quantities. Time limits for delivery have
been cancelled||@@||been cancelled.
Hen Hitlei s bodvguard have changed horn||@@||Herr Hitler's bodyguard have changed from
theil black Nazi unifoims into field ¿icy||@@||their black Nazi unifoims into field grey.
The telephone between the Chancelleiy and||@@||The telephone between the Chancellery and
Danzig is open continuously enabling Hen||@@||Danzig is open continuousl,y enabling Herr
Hitlei lo hola fiequent convocations with||@@||Hitler to hold frequent conversations with
Hen roistci the new head of the Danzig||@@||Herr Forster, the new head of the Danzig
State ,||@@||State.
.Geiman tioops in the Glelwltz district of||@@||German troops in the Gleiwitz district of
Uppei Silesia began moving up to the Polish||@@||Upper Silesia began moving up to the Polish
bordei at 8 o clock on Tiiday night and||@@||border at 8 o'clock on Friday night, and
halted at midnight according to the Gleiwitz||@@||halted at midnight, according to the Gleiwitz
conespondent of the Associated Pi ess of||@@||correspondent of the Associated Press of
America All toads weie mined At 9||@@||America. All roads were mined. At 9
o clock in Piague columns of militaiy lonies||@@||o'clock in Prague, columns of military lorries
weie tiaveising Moidvia to the Slo\aUan fion||@@||were traversing Moravia to the Slovakian fron-
tiei All nurses have been oideicd to íepoit||@@||tier. All nurses have been ordered to report.
The tecali of German merchant ships the||@@||The recall of German merchant ships, the
suspension of ah sei \ ices and the stoppage||@@||suspension of air services and the stoppage
of rail senices between Germanv and Den-||@@||of rail services between Germanv and Den-
mark have incicased îumouis one of which||@@||mark have increased rumours, one of which
cailscd the turning on of loud speakeis In||@@||causcd the turning on of loud speakers in
expectation of a speech by Hei r Hitler which||@@||expectation of a speech by Herr Hitler, which,
howcei was not delivered||@@||however, was not delivered.
STRANGELY TENSE||@@||STRANGELY TENSE
Bellin is sliangclv tense states the Bellin||@@||"Berlin is strangely tense," states the Berlin
conespondent of Hie Associated Piess of||@@||correspondent of the Associated Press of
America||@@||America.
'Aeroplanes kept the people awake most of||@@||"Aeroplanes kept the people awake most of
Friday night but it is not known whether||@@||Friday night, but it is not known whether
they weie patiolllng oi tiaielling to the East||@@||they were patrolling or travelling to the East.
The army has íequWtloned numeious top||@@||The army has requisitioned numerous top
coinei fiats In high apaitment buildings sum-||@@||corner flats in high apartment buildings, sum-
marily turning oui the occupants paitieulaily||@@||marily turning out the occupants, particularly
In the vicinity of the Trmpolhof Aciodiome||@@||in the vicinity of the Tempelhof Aerodrome.
It is expected that lhe\ will be used for||@@||It is expected that they will be used for
seaichllghts and othei anti-alrrraft equip-||@@||searchlights and other anti-aircraft equip-
ment||@@||ment.
It is now levealed that Geimany was cut||@@||"It is now revealed that Germany was cut
off from all telephone and telegraph com-||@@||off from all telephone and telegraph com-
munication with points outside the Reich||@@||munication with points outside the Reich
from 6 30 pm on Tiiday until 2 am on||@@||from 6.30 p.m. on Friday until 2 a.m. on
Satuiday and had a putsch been made con-||@@||Saturday, and had a putsch been made con-
firmation would have been impossible||@@||firmation would have been impossible.
Thete is the most intense aethity in the||@@||"There is the most intense activity in the
Geiman roieign Office wh»re lights burned||@@||German Foreign Office, where lights burned
all ni"ht in eveiy key depaitment Crowds||@@||all night in every key department. Crowds
aie continually befoie Hen Hitlei s residence||@@||are continually before Herr Hitler's residence.
The last two Tiench îouinallsls have left||@@||"The last two French journalists have left
the city||@@||the city."
The lepoil that telephonic communication||@@||The report that telephonic communication
with Bellin had been cut oil was officially||@@||with Berlin had been cut off was officially
denied||@@||denied.
It had been only lulen upted it was stated||@@||It had been only interrupted, it was stated.
THE AIR SERVICES||@@||THE AIR SERVICES
A Palis message repoits that Geimany has||@@||A Paris message reports that Germany has
closed the aei man-Dutch frontier in order to||@@||closed the German-Dutch frontier in order to
prevent desertions||@@||prevent desertions.
Geimany has stopped all air communication||@@||Germany has stopped all air communication
with Waisaw The ali set\lee from War-||@@||with Warsaw. The air service from War-
saw to London bj way of Bellin has been||@@||saw to London by way of Berlin has been
cancellca||@@||cancelled.
It Is îepoilcd fiom Copenhagen that ali||@@||It is reported from Copenhagen that air
senices between Berlin and Copenhagen have||@@||services between Berlin and Copenhagen have
been suspended||@@||been suspended.
The Berlin conespondent of the British||@@||The Berlin conespondent of the British
United Press «tated on Friday that the Gei-||@@||United Press stated on Friday that the Ger-
man ah line Lufthansa had suspended all||@@||man air line Lufthansa had suspended all
foiclgn senices||@@||foreign services.
German commercial \essels ha\e been||@@||German commercial vessels have been
oideicd to remain in theil harbours||@@||oideicd to remain in theil harbours
Two Geiman lineis have cancelled theil||@@||Two German liners have cancelled their
\oyagcs to America and have been recalled||@@||voyagcs to America and have been recalled
to Geimany A Geiman vessel on i caching||@@||to Germany. A German vessel, on reaching
the Tyne (England) sailed Immediately with||@@||the Tyne (England), sailed immediately with-
out caigo||@@||out cargo.
It is lepoitcd in Copenhagen that the luipi||@@||It is reported in Copenhagen that the liner
Biemen eanying 1 200 passengeis to New||@@||Bremen, carrying 1,200 passengers to New
Yoik, was oideied to íetuin to Geimany when||@@||York, was ordered to return to Germany when
she was in the middle of the Atlantic||@@||she was in the middle of the Atlantic.
An official of the Geiman Ministiy of Pio||@@||An official of the German Ministry of Pro-
patanda said to-daj that he was unable to||@@||paganda said to-day that he was unable to
conflim the íepoit that the Biemen had tinned||@@||confirm the report that the Bremen had turned
back it loft Southampton on August 23||@@||back. It left Southampton on August 23.
But wc natuially expect that tho Bremen||@@||"But we naturally expect that the Bremen
'as Included in the oidci to Geiman ships||@@||was included in the order to German ships
to íetuin to the Reich the official added If||@@||to return to the Reich," the official added. "If
she letuins her passengeis will disembark in||@@||she returns her passengers will disembark in
some neutial countiy like Holland||@@||some neutral country like Holland."
The Geiman Piess jesteidaj continued its||@@||The German Press yesterday continued its
anti-Polish tliades hinting e\en mole cleaily||@@||anti-Polish tirades, hinting even more clearly
that the Geiman people must be ready foi||@@||that the German people must be ready for
wai which It was hitheito emphasised the||@@||war, which it was hitherto emphasised the
ruhiei would avoid because he would get||@@||Fuhrer would avoid because he would get
??atlsfactlon without war||@@||satisfaction without war.
The Boeisen Zeitung' which is close to||@@||The "Boersen Zeitung," which is close to
the Wai Ministiy says The hour hand ad||@@||the War Ministry, says: "The hour hand ad-
*. anees closei to tweh e Poland seeks the||@@||vances closer to twelve. Poland seeks the
houi Aftei midnight will Britain nish into||@@||hour. After midnight will Britain rush into
obscutity0||@@||obscurity?"
-he Piague conespondent of the Associated||@@||The Prague correspondent of the Associated
Piess of America states that Nazi officials||@@||Press of America states that Nazi officials
ha\e occupied the official news agencj which||@@||have occupied the official news agency, which
hitheito was under Czech direction||@@||hitherto was under Czech direction.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608200 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
STOP PRESS.||@@||STOP PRESS.
BJÜTAIN'S REPLY TO HITLi;«. , ,||@@||BRITAIN'S REPLY TO HITLER.
1 LONDON, Aug. 17. (A.A.l'.'l||@@||LONDON, Aug. 17. (A.A.P.)
ff ib ofllcull} blitel Ina ti» <ti ti i||@@||It is officially stated that the British
VnlM ndoi fo Gcrjrnny Su Ntyll IU i||@@||Ambassador to Germany, Sir Nevile
ileibon 1 cpcdctl to lean To d n f||@@||Henderson, is expected to leave London for
Bei Im to monoyv 1 ""lilli, C lintis ¡ '||@@||Berlin tomorrow, bearing Cabinet's reply
le Hen Hitlei||@@||to Herr Hitler.
J lie Klngr vic an Jutl'enfc ti "iii||@@||The King gave an audience to Mr.
Clnmlcilun aftu Pic Tal I it I mci I i .||@@||Chamberlain after the Cabinet meeting
( 1 fleui ai Cibincl will - t||@@||this afternoon. Cabinet will meet
it noon to mo ion||@@||at noon to-morrow.
V Cabinet commuin-jue s' i'r J? ¡ is||@@||A Cabinet communique states: "Reports
»PI cn ni!; in Ihr Puss rcgnil'uiL lim||@@||appearing in the Press regarding Herr
llilkis lonimmiii itlon re outlu h ii||@@||Hitler's communication are entirely un-
intliii i 1 mil nmtt Imcim ile||@@||authorised and quite inaccurate.
M¡ ! «||@@||
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f "1 <1||@@||
t i n v||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608229 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INCIDENTS ON||@@||INCIDENTS ON
FRONTIERS.||@@||FRONTIERS.
Germans and Poles.||@@||Germans and Poles.
TENSION AT DANZIG.||@@||TENSION AT DANZIG.
LONDON, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.)
Fiontiei incidents are mci easing in||@@||Frontier incidents are increasing in
numbei and seiiousnei,s accoiding to||@@||number and seriousness, according to
íepoits fiom Wai saw||@@||reports from Warsaw.
Geimans eaily on Satuiday morning||@@||Germans early on Saturday morning
flied on a Polish railway station fiom||@@||fired on a Polish railway station from
across the Slovak frontiei in the||@@||across the Slovak frontier in the
vicinity of Baskidy Cm ne it is íe||@@||vicinity of Baskidy Czarne, it is re-
ported||@@||ported.
Geimans on the Polish East Piussian||@@||Germans on the Polish-East Prussian
fiontiei aie iepoited to have filed on fiontiei||@@||frontier are reported to have fired on frontier
guaids one of whom was killed||@@||guards, one of whom was killed.
It is stated that Nazi Stoim Tioopeis aie||@@||It is stated that Nazi Storm Troopers are
stationed on four stations of the Polish rail||@@||stationed on four stations of the Polish rail-
way system in Danzig||@@||way system in Danzig.
When the Noid expiess anhed at Waisayy||@@||When the Nord express arrived at Warsaw
on Satuiday it was îevealed that e ei} win||@@||on Saturday it was revealed that every win-
dow yvas bioken during its journey acioss||@@||dow was broken during its journey across
Geiman} No explanation has been foith||@@||Germant. No explanation has been forth-
coming||@@||coming.
Getimn bioadrasts on Fiiday alleged fui||@@||German broadcasts on Friday alleged fur-
thcr firing on Geiman planes by Poles||@@||ther firing on German planes by Poles.
Polish te loi i caching climax was tht||@@||"Polish terror reaching climax" was the
theme of special hoiuly editions of the Gei||@@||theme of special hourly editions of the Ger-
man newspapois on Mida}||@@||man newspapers on Friday.
The Warsayv conespondent of The Times||@@||The Warsaw correspondent of "The Times"
iepoited on Tilday that yvhen a Geiman||@@||reported on Friday that when a German
patrol ciossed the East Pin sian boidei neai||@@||patrol crossed the East Prussian border near
Ostiolenka and liained machine guns on the||@@||Ostrolenka and trained machine guns on the
Polish fiontiei guaids the Poles ictallated||@@||Polish frontiei guards, the Poles retaliated.
The Geimans letiicd it is stated leaying one||@@||The Germans retreated, it is stated, leaving one
dead Tile dead man Is Captain Kastenhagen||@@||dead. The dead man is Captain Kastenhagen.
The tension in Danzig has not îclaxcd Ali||@@||The tension in Danzig has not relaxcd. Air
sei y lees and steamet sei vices between Danzig||@@||services and steamer services between Danzig
and Geimany have been suspended||@@||and Germany have been suspended.
The Nazi police in Danzig haye confiscated||@@||The Nazi police in Danzig have confiscated
oil tanks belonging to the Polish Goyein||@@||oil tanks belonging to the Polish Govern-
ment company Polmin and also 5 000 tons||@@||ment company, Polmin, and also 5,000 tons
of îye and 1 000 tons of balle} stoied by "\||@@||of rye and 1,000 tons of barley stored by a
Polish agiicultuial company||@@||Polish agricultural company.
The Danzig conespondent of the Biitish||@@||The Danzig conespondent of the British
United Pi ess says that the majoiity of tho||@@||United Press says that the majority of the
populace there icgard the ariival of tioops as||@@||populace there regard the arrival of troops as
eventually ceitain Workmen aie building a||@@||eventually certain. Workmen are building a
speakers rostrum in the chief squaie the||@@||speakers' rostrum in the chief square, the
Langermarkt and are erecting loud speakeis||@@||Langermarkt, and are erecting loud speakers
displaying banners and decorations and in-||@@||displaying banners and decorations and in-
stalling a telephone whe fiom East Piussia||@@||stalling a telephone wire from East Prussia,
yvhile military ti afile Is increasing||@@||while military traffic is increasing.
Residents regal d the erection of the loud||@@||Residents regard the erection of the loud-
speakeis as a pi elude to a significant German||@@||speakers as a prelude to a significant German
announcement||@@||announcement.
Very Intensive military activity prevailed||@@||Very intensive military activity prevailed
all night in Danzig cays the Danzig- corres-||@@||all night in Danzig, says the Danzig corres-
pondent of the Associated Press of America||@@||pondent of the Associated Press of America.
New barricades were thrown upon the western||@@||New barricades were thrown up on the western
frontier Patrols of soldiers tiamped through||@@||frontier. Patrols of soldiers tramped through
the street« toward« the frontier||@@||the streets towards the frontier.
V||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608227 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MÜSSOLÍÑi'S||@@||MUSSOLINI'S
ROLE.||@@||ROLE.
PEACE EFFORTS.||@@||PEACE EFFORTS.
Talks With Hitler..||@@||Talks With Hitler.
LONDON, Aug 27. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Aug 27. (A.A.P.)
I Slgnoi Mussolini is íeported to have||@@||Signor Mussolini is reported to have
been in contact with Hen Hitlei by||@@||been in contact with Herr Hitler by
telephone to-day and to have conferí ed||@@||telephone to-day and to have conferred
with the Italian Foreign Ministei, Count||@@||with the Italian Foreign Minister, Count
Ciano||@@||Ciano.
It is officially revealed in Rome that||@@||It is officially revealed in Rome that
Heir Hitlei and Signoi Mussolini during||@@||Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini during
Fiiday night exchanged views twice||@@||Friday night exchanged views twice.
Herr Hitler made the first appioach bj||@@||Herr Hitler made the first approach by
telephone and Signoi Mussolini tele-||@@||telephone and Signor Mussolini tele-
phoned his reply at 6 p m Hen Hitler||@@||phoned his reply at 6 p.m. Herr Hitler
again telephoned at 9 30 p m||@@||again telephoned at 9.30 p.m.
Signoi Mussolini Interviewed the Ger-||@@||Signor Mussolini interviewed the Ger-
man Ambassadoi yesteiday who||@@||man Ambassador yesterday, who
handed him a message fiom Hen Hit-||@@||handed him a message from Herr Hit-
lei to which the Duce Immediately re-||@@||ler, to which the Duce immediately re-
plied||@@||plied.
A special coi respondent oi the Sunday||@@||A special correspondent of the "Sunday
finies in Rome notes in astonishing absence||@@||Times" in Rome notes an astonishing absence
of civil and military preparations in Italy and||@@||of civil and military preparations in Italy, and
the ab«enc" of alai m in discussing the crisis||@@||the absence of alarm in discussing the crisis.
He adds that the people louise to Believe that||@@||He adds that the people refuse to believe that
Signoi Mussolini cannot save them from a||@@||Signor Mussolini cannot save them from a
world war||@@||world war.
SUnoi Mussolini contened yesteiday with||@@||Signor Mussolini conferred yesterday with
the Italian defence chiefs||@@||the Italian defence chiefs.
The newspapei Mossaggero gaye Eui ope||@@||The newspaper "Messaggero" gave Europe
the fiist hint that Signor Mussolini was doin_||@@||the first hint that Signor Mussolini was doing
hl« utmost to prescive peace at the 11th houi||@@||his utmost to preserve peace at the 11th hour.
The paper decíales TI e Fuhiei s long||@@||The paper declares: "The Fuhrer's long
talks with the Italian Ambassadoi Signor||@@||talks with the Italian Ambassador, Signor
Attolico md the intensive c'lp omatic acti||@@||Attolico, and the intensive diplomatic acti-
vlties or the Italian ronlgn Minister Count||@@||vities of the Italian Foreign Minister, Count
Ciano and his íepeated cntmmt-i- with the||@@||Ciano, and his repeated encounters with the
Geiman Ambas>-adoI haye cieated the po*"si||@@||German Ambassador have created the possi-
bilitj of a lay of light and the îeyival of||@@||bility of a ray of light and the revival of
hope||@@||hope.
An index of this is Sii Nev ile Hendeison s||@@||"An index of this is Sir Nevile Henderson's
vl«lt to London bcarinr a plan which at thi_||@@||visit to London bearing a plan which at this
hotu should be ihe object of the most at-||@@||hour should be the object of the most at-
tentive examination bv the British Govern-||@@||tentive examination by the British Govern-
ment||@@||ment.
Within a few hollis we will know whethei||@@||"Within a few hours we will know whether
leason has picvailed-îeason accompanied by||@@||reason has prevailed—reason accompanied by
Justice||@@||justice."
Theie is no doubt that the foicgoing com||@@||There is no doubt that the foregoing com-
ment is ofTiclallv lnspned as also aie the||@@||ment is officlally inspned, as also are the
fei vent appeals for peace appearing lil the||@@||fervent appeals for peace appearing in the
Mèssaggoro and the Popólo d Italia||@@||"Messaggero" and the "Popolo d'Italia,"
which Indicate that Signoi Mussolini is play-||@@||which indicate that Signor Mussolini is play-
ing an impoitant role in oidei to stop||@@||ing an important role in order to stop
Euiope plunging into a catastrophe The||@@||Europe plunging into a catastrophe. The
nevvspapcis add howevei that Italj is íeady||@@||newspapers add, however, that Italy is ready
for eventualities||@@||for eventualities.
The Italian Government has increased the||@@||The Italian Government has increased the
price of petrol bv 40 pei cent to conseiye||@@||price of petrol by 40 per cent to conserve
fuel in case of wai||@@||fuel in case of war.
The Rome conespondent of The Times||@@||The Rome conespondent of "The Times"
íepoited on rriclav that Italy now had six||@@||reported on Friday that Italy now had six
classes of men undci aims The militia||@@||classes of men under arms. The militia
has also called up 38 battalions||@@||has also called up 38 battalions.
INFLUENCE BEING USED"||@@||"INFLUENCE BEING USED"
ROME Aug 27 (AAP)||@@||ROME, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.)
Signoi Gaydo who is icgaided as semi-||@@||Signor Gayda, who is regarded as semi-
official spokesman foi Signoi Mussolini writes||@@||official spokesman for Signor Mussolini, writes
in the Gioinale d Italia While the stiictest||@@||in the "Giornale d'Italia: "While the strictest
íeseive is being maintained íegaiding the meet-||@@||reserve is being maintained regaiding the meet-
ings of the British Cabinet on yvhich largely||@@||ings of the British Cabinet on which largely
lests the responsibility for futuie events it||@@||rests the responsibility for future events, it
is hoped that fhe British Cabinet will be||@@||is hoped that the British Cabinet will be
guided b Eui opean sentiment Geimany,||@@||guided by European sentiment. Germany,
powctful in hei calm decisive attitude awaits||@@||powerful in her calm, decisive attitude, awaits
the British decision which will no1 be known||@@||the British decision, which will not be known
until the Bntlsh Ambassador Sii Nev ile||@@||until the Bntlsh Ambassador, Sir Nevile
Hendeison tcturns to Benin||@@||Henderson, returns to Berlin.
Insistent appeals are being made to Italy||@@||"Insistent appeals are being made to Italy
and to Signoi Mussolini to initiate furthei||@@||and to Signor Mussolini to initiate further
Intel\entions Italy aheadv has declaied her-||@@||interventions. Italy already has declared her-
self alongside Germany in full realisation of||@@||self alongside Germany in full realisation of
hei lights and actions, which she is develop-||@@||her rights and actions, which she is develop-
ing Independent of all suggestions but||@@||ing. Independent of all suggestions, but
Italian influence is being used ill this last||@@||Italian influence is being used in this last
houi to facilitate an exchange of Ideas and||@@||hour to facilitate an exchange of ideas and
attitudes II ternaires to be seen whether||@@||attitudes. It remains to be seen whether
this Intenention will meet yvith sufficient com||@@||this intervention will meet with sufficient com-
piehenslon in fatally divided Europe||@@||prehension in fatally divided Europe.
The Popólo d Itaha say s May this in-||@@||The "Popolo d'Italia" says: "May this in-
tervention in what is perhaps the most Uagic||@@||tervention in what is perhaps the most tragic
hour thiough which Europe has evei lived||@@||hour through which Europe has ever lived
avert yvar and bring men and nations into||@@||avert war and bring men and nations into
renewed and real reclpiocal trust*||@@||renewed and real reciprocal trust."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608225 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
POLAND AWAITS||@@||POLAND AWAITS
FATAL_HOUR.||@@||FATAL HOUR.
No Sign of Panic.||@@||No Sign of Panic.
FEVERISH ACTIVITIES.||@@||FEVERISH ACTIVITIES.
"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.||@@||"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.
WARSAW, Aug. 28.||@@||WARSAW, Aug. 28.
Poland awaits the fatal hout with||@@||Poland awaits the fatal hour with
outward calm The state of expectation||@@||outward calm. The state of expectation
and anxiety togethei with feveiish pie||@@||and anxiety together with feverish pre-
parations night and day in every city||@@||parations night and day in every city,
town, and hamlet, is íeflected in||@@||town, and hamlet, is reflected in
Warsaw||@@||Warsaw.
Eyeryonc knows that if yvBi conies Poland||@@||Everyone knows that, if war comes, Poland
yyith its back to Russia s unyielding wall will||@@||with its back to Russia's unyielding wall, will
face the Geiman militai y steam rollei iso||@@||face "the German military steam roller" iso-
lnted fiom its western allies Whose only dltect||@@||lated from its western allies, whose only direct
aid can be the m>tan,taneous ciy of Open file||@@||aid can be the instantaneous cry of "Open fire"
elong the whole of Geimanv s western fiont||@@||along the whole of Germany's western front.
The public Is íesigned to the piospcct of||@@||The public is resigned to the prospect of
early Golman bombaidments leducing many||@@||early German bombardments reducing many
towns and perhaps some cities to shambles||@@||towns and perhaps some cities to shambles,
yet theie is not the slightest rlgn of panie||@@||yet there is not the slightest sign of panic.
Thousands of men yvomen and children are||@@||Thousands of men, women, and children are
bus} digging tienches and erecting shelteis||@@||busy digging trenches and erecting shelters
in paiks and squiies which alieady faintly||@@||in parks and squares, which already faintly
(îescmble a battle fiont||@@||resemble a battle front.
Hundicds of people with wealth enough to||@@||Hundreds of people with wealth enough to
enable them to flee fiom the country are||@@||enable them to flee from the country are
îemaining||@@||remaining.
Food prices are rising Food supplies fiom||@@||Food prices are rising. Food supplies from
countiy dlstiicts haye been held up because||@@||country districts have been held up because
hoi ses haye been commandceied||@@||houses have been commandeered.
Stieet lights haye beru blackened in a num||@@||Street lights have been blackened in a num-
bei of laige towns in Western Poland including||@@||ber of large towns in Western Poland, including
Poznan Otheis neater the Geiman boidei have||@@||Poznan. Others nearer the German border have
been in darkness foi several nights as a pre-||@@||been in darkness for several nights as a pre-
caution against sudden air attacks||@@||caution against sudden air attacks.
Aitilleiy and al my supply yvaggons are con-||@@||Artillery and army supply waggons are con-
stantly lumbling through the stieets||@@||stantly rumbling through the streets.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608222 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
Such of Hie nvciscn news In this Issue us li||@@||Such of the oversea news in this issue as is
headed Ti cm Our Own Correspondent 01 Herald||@@||headed "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald
Excluslve Service Is from a service owned nnd||@@||Excluslve Service" is from a service owned and
rontiolled entirely by The Sydney Morning Herald||@@||controlled entirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald"
mid exclusive lo It wllhln New South Wales||@@||and exclusive to it within New South Wales.
News hended A AP Is from the Australian||@@||News headed "A.A.P." is from the Australian
Associated Press of which The Sydney Morning||@@||Associated Press, of which "The Sydney Morning
Herald Is part proprietor and Joint manager||@@||Herald" is part proprietor and joint manager.
Such of the cable ne« s as Is so headed appeared||@@||Such of the cable new s as is so headed appeared
in The Times and is sent to this paper by||@@||in "The Times" and is sent to this paper by
special permission It should be understood that||@@||special permission. It should be understood that
any opinions given arc not those of The Times||@@||any opinions given are not those of "The Times"
unless expressly stnted lo be so||@@||unless expressly stated to be so.
By special permission Reutcr s world service In||@@||By special permission Reuter's world service, in
addition to othei sour _j of Information Is used In||@@||addition to other sources of information, is used in
the compilation of the oversea Intelligence pub-||@@||the compilation of the oversea intelligence pub-
lished In this Issue and nil rights therein In Aus-||@@||lished in this issue and all rights therein in Aus-
tralia and Mc« Zealand arc rescued||@@||tralia and New Zealand are reserved.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608221 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
.LÄNG FORCES||@@||LANG FORCES
' DEFEATED.||@@||DEFEATED.
DEMAND FOR NEW||@@||DEMAND FOR NEW
LEADER.||@@||LEADER.
Conference Vole.||@@||Conference Vote.
The New South Wales Labour Party||@@||The New South Wales Labour Party
will be called upon to elect a new||@@||will be called upon to elect a new
leader as the result of the defeat of||@@||leader as the result of the defeat of
the Lang: faction at the Labour unitj||@@||the Lang faction at the Labour unity
conference held at Newtown during:||@@||conference held at Newtown during
the Meek end||@@||the week-end.
The consensus of opinion among||@@||The consensus of opinion among
delegates is that if Mi Lang is de-||@@||delegates is that if Mr. Lang is de-
feated he will be succeeded by Mi W||@@||feated he will be succeeded by Mr. W.
McKell ML A who was Minister of||@@||McKell, M.L.A., who was Minister of
Justice in the last Lang Administra-||@@||Justice in the last Lang Administra-
tion||@@||tion.
Othei names mentioned for the lead||@@||Other names mentioned for the lead-
ciship include Messis W Dunn J||@@||ership include Messrs. W. Dunn, J.
McGin and J Baddeley M L A s||@@||McGirr, and J. Baddeley, M.L.A. s.
The confeienc íesulted In a sweeping vic||@@||The conferencr resulted in a sweeping vic-
toiy foi the Hellion Pait} which will noyv||@@||tory for the Heffron Party, which will now
become the official Labour Paity in New South||@@||become the official Labour Party in New South
Wales||@@||Wales.
The confcience decided that within a foit||@@||The conference decided that within a fort-
night the Pailiamentaiy Labour caucus at a||@@||night the Parliamentary Labour caucus at a
secret ballot should meet to elect the neyv||@@||secret ballot should meet to elect the new
leadei The ballot will be under the contiol||@@||leader. The ballot will be under the control
of the new ALP executive the majoiity of||@@||of the new A.L.P. executive, the majority of
yyhom aie expected to be pledged supporteis of||@@||whom are expected to be pledged supporters of
Mi HefTion||@@||Mr. Heffron.
After a heated debate the confeience also||@@||After a heated debate the conference also
decided to elect the e\ecutl\e and ofllccis Of||@@||decided to elect the executive and officers of
the paity Membeis of Mi Langs innei||@@||the party. Members of Mr. Lang's inner
gioup-which has teen in chaige of the ad||@@||group—which has been in charge of the ad-
irinistiation of the paity since 1927-weie||@@||ministration of the party since 1927—were
decisively defeated The ballot íesulted In||@@||decisively defeated. The ballot resulted in
the election of the following officers -Piesl||@@||the election of the following officers: —Presi-
dent Mi J Cranwell vice piesidents Messrs||@@||dent, Mr. J. Cranwell; vice-presidents, Messrs.
J Hughes and J McNeill secretary Mt W||@@||J. Hughes and J. McNeill; secretary Mr. W.
Lyans organisei Mi F Graham I||@@||Evans; organiser, Mr. F. Graham.
MR LANG WILL FIGHT||@@||MR. LANG WILL FIGHT.
Mi Lang hoyvevei is expected to fight to||@@||Mr. Lang, however, is expected to fight to
the last to letain the leadership Union||@@||the last to retain the leadership. Union
officials feai that if he is defeated in the||@@||officials fear that if he is defeated in the
caucus election the Lang faction will continue||@@||caucus election the Lang faction will continue
to legard him as theil leader and yvtll um||@@||to legard him as their leader, and will run
candidates foi all seats at the next elections||@@||candidates for all seats at the next elections.
Theie weie many excitint, scenes at the||@@||There were many exciting scenes at the
confcience yyllen the vital vote was taken A||@@||conference when the vital vote was taken. A
Lang Pait} pioposal that the ponfcience and||@@||Lang Party proposal that the conference, and
not the caucus should continue to elect the||@@||not the caucu,s should continue to elect the
leadei was defeated b} 204 votes to 186||@@||leader was defeated by 204 votes to 186.
Mr Lang has been leadei of the Labour||@@||Mr. Lang has been leader of the Labour
Part} foi the last 17 }eais He yvas origin||@@||Party for the last 17 years. He was origin-
ally elected leadei at a caucus election but||@@||ally elected leader at a caucus election, but
since the Red iules weie lntioduced in 1927||@@||since the "Red" rules were introduced in 1927
he has been le elected leadei at annual con||@@||he has been re-elected leader at annual con-
fei enees yvithout opposition||@@||ferences without opposition.
(Pull íeport on page 13 )||@@||(Full report on page 13.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608242 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
YUGOSLAVIAN CABINET.||@@||YUGOSLAVIAN CABINET.
BELGRADE, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.).||@@||BELGRADE, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.).
M 1 yetkoviU.il Pi emier of the pievious||@@||M. Tvetkovitch, Premier of the previous
Ministiy leído the new Mmistiy yvhich has||@@||Ministry, leads the new Ministry which has
been foimed as the outcome ol the solution||@@||been formed as the outcome of the solution
of the difficulties between the Seibs and||@@||of the difficulties between the Serbs and
Cioats||@@||Croats.
Dr Matchek the Ciuat Peasant Paity||@@||Dr. Matchek, the Croat Peasant Party
lcadT is Vice-Picmiei and M Cincai Mu||@@||leader, is Vice-Premier, and M. Cincar-Mar-
kovitth contlnuco a0 1 oiugn Minlstci||@@||kovitch continues as Foreign Minister.
The Ciblnet includes liyt Cioats and thlcc||@@||The Cabinet includes five Croats and three
Serbs Tht Cabinet Ins ilicjd} dissolved Pn||@@||Serbs. The Cabinet has already dissolved Par-
liament and annulled the electoial law which||@@||liament and annulled the electoral law, which
will Le libeiall ed piepmloiy lo m inly||@@||will be liberalised, preparatory to an early
election||@@||election.
The Senloi Re0cnt Pi ince Paul liu.> uutliui||@@||The Senior Regent, Prince Paul, has author-
ised laws ro 0iant a frc Pies* and tnc light||@@||ised laws to grant a free Press and the right
of assembly||@@||of assembly.
The act cement between the Serbs and the||@@||The agreement between the Serbs and the
Croats which endo a Ion,, fuid "rants Croatia||@@||Croats which end a long feud, grants Croatia
autonomy ccccpt In rorcign policy ind de||@@||autonomy except in foreign policy and de-
fence||@@||fence.
I||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608076 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HUNGARY REFUSES !||@@||HUNGARY REFUSES
PACT.||@@||PACT.
»,||@@||
BUCHAREST, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.).||@@||BUCHAREST, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.).
It is officially announced In Buchaiest that||@@||It is officially announced in Bucharest that
Hungaiy has lefuscd to sign the pact of||@@||Hungary has refuscd to sign the pact of
non aggie^slon offered by Rumania a few||@@||non-aggression offered by Rumania a few
da}s ago||@@||days ago.
f Hungaiy has (\tensivt claims against I||@@||(Hungary has extensive claims against
Rumania aiisin, out of the tenitorial piovl I||@@||Rumania arising out of the territorial provi-
slons of the VcisaillCo peace ¿ettlemcnt 1||@@||sions of the Versailles peace settlemcnt.
LONDON All" 27 (AAP)||@@||LONDON, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.)
1 It was ofllciall} announced in Budapest to||@@||It was officially announced in Budapest to-
da} sa}s the Budape t conespondent of the||@@||day, says the Budapest correspondent of the
Associiti d Pics of America that the Govern||@@||Associated Press of America, that the Govern-
nvnt folloy ed its îelusal of a non aggrr ion||@@||ment followed its refusal of a non-aggression
pact yvith Rumania with a piopo.nl foi a ticaty||@@||pact with Rumania with a proposal for a treaty
guaiantecing the light' of minorities||@@||guaranteeing the rights of minorities.
(Published In "The Times")||@@||(Published in "The Times")
BUDAPEST, Aug 27||@@||BUDAPEST, Aug 27.
Hunguiv icmains ralm, as she Ls leady to||@@||Hungary remains calm, as she is ready to
face paitlal subjugation by Germany, and||@@||face partial subjugation by Germany, and
maintain a beneyolcnt ncuti nilly||@@||maintain a benevolent neutrality.
M'jM lliingina'i, brllrvc that England and||@@||Most Hungarians believe that England and
France fannel suppôtt Poland||@@||France cannot support Poland.
]||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608047 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GERMAN, VESSEL||@@||GERMAN, VESSEL
STILL AT SEA.||@@||STILL AT SEA.
STASSFURT NOT||@@||STASSFURT NOT
SIGHTED.||@@||SIGHTED.
Refugees on Board.||@@||Refugees on Board.
MELBOURNE, Sunday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday.
The German freighlei Stassfuit||@@||The German freighter Stassfurt,
which was due in Melbourne eftrly yes||@@||which was due in Melbourne early yes-
trrday has not ariived She may||@@||terday, has not arrived. She may
cilhet be waiting outside the three||@@||either be waiting outside the three-
mile limit ot returning home She||@@||mile limit or returning home. She
canied a geneial caigo and five Jewish||@@||carried a general cargo and five Jewish
tefugees.||@@||refugees.
The Stassfurt was due in Bilsbone durlnr||@@||The Stassfurt was due in Brisbane during
the September criMs but she wailed at sea||@@||the September crisis but she waited at sea
until the tension had passed||@@||until the tension had passed.
Anangements to close the Melbourne watei||@@||Arrangements to close the Melbourne water-
llont If necessary are well advanced Visitais||@@||front if necessary are well advanced. Visitors
will not be allowed lo boaid the P and O llnei||@@||will not be allowed to board the P. and O. liner
Comm in which is dut to-mouow Vinitois||@@||Comorin, which is due to-morrow. Visitors
vvprp not allowed on the Port Hobait to-day||@@||were not allowed on the Port Hobart to-day.
No Japanese or Italian ships are in poit||@@||No Japanese or Italian ships are in port.
The Moleton Bay which has been taken||@@||The Moreton Bay, which has been taken
ovci by the Biltish Admiralty left yesteiday||@@||over by the British Admiralty, left yesterday
for Sydney for ordeis Passengeis who were||@@||for Sydney for orders. Passengers who were
taken as fat as Bombay In 11K Cathay befou||@@||taken as far as Bombay in the Cathay before
she was lequlsltloncd by the Admiralty will||@@||she was requisitioned by the Admiralty, will
be picked up by the Maloja and I he Ol monde||@@||be picked up by the Maloja and the Ormonde.
ERLANGEN LEAVES PORT||@@||ERLANGEN LEAVES PORT.
The German cargo steamet Ei langen vyhlch||@@||The German cargo steamer Erlangen, which
was In poll at Dunedin New Zealand foi||@@||was in port at Dunedin, New Zealand, for
patt of the week-end put to sea yesterday||@@||part of the week-end, put to sea yesterday,
sailing for Poit Kembla||@@||sailing for Port Kembla.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17607935 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FLIGHT OVER||@@||FLIGHT OVER
TASMAN.||@@||TASMAN.
AOTEAROA LEAVES||@@||AOTEAROA LEAVES
TODAY.||@@||TODAY.
New Flying-boat.||@@||New Flying-boat.
BY OUE AVIATION CORRESPONDENT.||@@||BY OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT.
The Tasman flying-boat Aotearoa||@@||The Tasman flying-boat Aotearoa,
which alighted at Rose Bay at 3 5||@@||which alighted at Rose Bay at 3.5
o'clock on Baturday afternoon after a||@@||o'clock on Saturday afternoon after a
10 days' journey fiom Southampton is||@@||10 days' journey fiom Southampton is
expected to take-oil foi Auckland at 5||@@||expected to take-off for Auckland at 5
am to-day on the last stage of its||@@||a.m. to-day on the last stage of its
14 500 miles delivery flight||@@||14,500 miles delivery flight.
About 1 750 gallon«; of fuel haye been||@@||About 1,750 gallons of fuel have been
pumped Into the Aotearoa s tanlr Rhlng it a||@@||pumped into the Aotearoa's tanks, giving it a
lange of apptoximatcly 2 000 milos Hie flight||@@||range of approximately 2,000 miles. The flight
between Sydney and Auckland Is expected to||@@||between Sydney and Auckland is expected to
take about nine houis||@@||take about nine hours.
The commandci of the Aotcaioa is Captain||@@||The commander of the Aotearoa is Captain
Btugcss He snld that the flight had bein||@@||Burgess. He said that the flight had been
a good one although bad weathei had been||@@||a good one, although bad weather had been
encounteicd between Calcutta and Malaya||@@||encountered between Calcutta and Malaya.
The othel members of the clcvj aie W I||@@||The other members of the crew are W. J.
Oiaig Hist offlcir O W Cusían«; tadlo||@@||Craig, first officer; G. W. Cussans, radio
opeiatoi R A Phillips flight cluk S R||@@||operator; R. A. Phillips, flight clerk; S. R.
Pck englnct i S J Bl adman engineer and||@@||Peek, engineer; S. J. Bradman, engineer; and
Mcssi« B Knee and O W Biovyn super||@@||Messrs. B. Knee and G. W. Brown, super-
ntiriiciaries Mi H Haiman spctctniy ol||@@||numeraries. Mr. H. Harman, secretary of
Qontas Emplie AliWays Ltd was a passenger||@@||Qantas Empire Airways, Ltd., was a passenger
from Btlabflne||@@||from Brisbane.
STRENGTHENED TYPE||@@||STRENGTHENED TYPE
The Aotoaioa Is a sttcngthencd ycrslon of||@@||The Aotearoa is a strengthened version of
the standard Emplie flying-boats Its weight||@@||the standard Empire flying-boats. Its weight
fullv loaded Is 21 tons cnmpaicd yylth the||@@||fullv loaded is 21 tons, compared with the
IBS tons of the standard type It is fitted yvlth||@@||18½ tons of the standard type. It is fitted with
Blislol Pciseus Rlccve-valve engines instead of||@@||Bristol Perseus slccve-valve engines instead of
Pegasus poppet-valve engines and has a nuls||@@||Pegasus poppet-valve engines, and has a cruis-
Ing speed of 100 miles an hotii comparad||@@||ing speed of 160 miles an hour, compared
with 146 miles an horn||@@||with 145 miles an hour.
BoltLd to the íoof neir the navigatoi s||@@||Bolted to the roof near the navigator's
quartets is a letractablc dome foi the taking||@@||quarters is a retractable dome for the taking
of sextant flights This bllstel project« Just||@@||of sextant sights. This "blister" projects just
far enough aboye the hull to enable the officer||@@||far enough above the hull to enable the officer
to take ob«eivations on all sides y Ithout Intel||@@||to take observations on all sides without inter-
feienee fiom the slipstream The dome is||@@||ference from the slipstream. The dome is
laigc enough to gl\e comfortable room for||@@||large enough to give comfortable room for
head and shoulders When not In use it is||@@||head and shoulders. When not in use it is
drawn Inside lh( hull||@@||drawn inside the hull.
I he Customs manifest showed that the||@@||The Customs manifest showed that the
ci aft was cairjing seven cases of flight In||@@||craft was carrying seven cases of flight in-
stiuments and spates Including clocks tuin||@@||struments and spares, including clocks, turn
and bank indlcatois compasses and a spare||@@||and bank indicators, compasses and a spare
engine which was attached to a ctadle bolted||@@||engine, which was attached to a cradle bolted
to the flooi||@@||to the floor.
On the side of the Aoleaioa yyas neatly||@@||On the side of the Aotearoa was neatly
letteied the legend Tasman Emplie Aiiwajs||@@||lettered the legend, Tasman Empire Airways,
ltd Wellington This company has not yet||@@||Ltd., Wellington. This company has not yet
been foimdd||@@||been formed.
The Aotearoa will ltaell Auckland 11 vcais||@@||The Aotearoa will reach Auckland 11 years
nftci the late Sir Challes Kingsford Smith||@@||after the late Sir Charles Kingsford Smith
and the late Fllght-Lictllenant C r P Ulm||@@||and the late Flight-Lieutenant C. T. P. Ulm
made theil fltst ciosslni; in the Southern||@@||made their first crossing in the Southern
Cross ^___^______||@@||Cross.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608070 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TURKEY'S ROLE.||@@||TURKEY'S ROLE.
ANKARA AUg 27 (A AP)||@@||ANKARA, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.).
The Piesidcnt of Tuikcy, Genoial Ismct||@@||The President of Turkey, General Ismet
Inonu, and his Cabinet arc pioceeding fiom||@@||Inonu, and his Cabinet are proceeding from
Istanbul to Ankpia for .1 meeting of the||@@||Istanbul to Ankara for a meeting of the
National Assembly||@@||National Assembly.
Although th- petition i^ no1 yet clcai It||@@||Although the petition is not yet clear, it
is hoped that Tuikey will -tand oy the||@@||is hoped that Turkey will stand by the
Peace 1'iont||@@||Peace Front.
Dlp'omallc nctivl'y has become intcnav in||@@||Diplomatic activity has become intense in
Turkey since th_ an iva) of Hen yon Papen||@@||Turkey since the arrival of Herr von Papen,
the German Ambuss idol||@@||the German Ambassador.
LONDON Aug 27 (AAPl||@@||LONDON, Aug. 2.7 (A.A.P.)
The IsU îoul conespondent of U13 Exchange||@@||The Istanbul correspondent of the Exchange
Telegiaph Agency tcpoits that Hen von Papen||@@||Telegraph Agency reports that Herr von Papen
had an hour's Intmview with General Inonu||@@||had an hour's interview with General Inonu.
He suggested that Turkey should lemam||@@||He suggested that Turkey should remain
neutral in a conflict||@@||neutral in a conflict.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608074 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE ROYAL FAMILY.||@@||THE ROYAL FAMILY.
LONDON, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.). '||@@||LONDON, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.).
The Duke or Giouccstei ana trie DUKO OI||@@||The Duke of Gloucester and the Duke of
Kent lunched with the Kln^ at Buckingham||@@||Kent lunched with the King at Buckingham
Palace yesterday||@@||Palace yesterday.
The Duchess of Kent, yvho has been rn||@@||The Duchess of Kent, who has been on
holiday on the Continent to letuinins io||@@||holiday on the Continent is returning to
London to-day The Duke of Kent in rived||@@||London to-day. The Duke of Kent arrived
back in London bv an fiom Pails on Friday||@@||back in London by air from Paris on Friday.
The Kins, the Duke of Glouccstn, and the||@@||The King, the Duke of Gloucester, and the
Duke of Kent attended the morning sei vice||@@||Duke of Kent attended the morning service
at Westmliiitei Abbey, at yvhich a special||@@||at Westminster Abbey, at which a special
prayer yvas offeied "foi those on whom the||@@||prayer was offered "for those on whom the
tiemendous lesponsibilitv of government has||@@||tremendous responsibility of government has
been committed-oui King, the Prime Minis-||@@||been committed—our King, the Prime Minis-
te!, the Foicign Secictary, and all working||@@||ter, the Foreign Secretary, and all working
yvith thom ti ,>avc the peace of the woild."||@@||with them to save the peace of the world."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17582385 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"RUN-OUT" LAW.||@@||"RUN-OUT" LAW.
RULING ASKED FOR.||@@||RULING ASKED FOR.
INCIDENT IN RECENT MATCH.||@@||INCIDENT IN RECENT MATCH.
As the 1-csult of a decision given by an umpire||@@||As the result of a decision given by an umpire
In a first grade match reccntlj the New South||@@||in a first grade match recently the New South
Wales Cricket- Association last night agreed to a||@@||Wales Cricket Association last night agreed to a
recommendation by the executive committee that||@@||recommendation by the executive committee that
the Australian Board of Control should be asked||@@||the Australian Board of Control should be asked
for a ruling whether a batsman can be given run||@@||for a ruling whether a batsman can be given run
out when the balls have been disturbed but have||@@||out when the bails have been disturbed but have
rctuined to their original position on the top ol||@@||returned to their original position on the top of
the stumps||@@||the stumps.
The discussion centred on the Interpretation of||@@||The discussion centred on the interpretation of
Laws of Cricket 2B and 20 and notes on Law ¿1||@@||Laws of Cricket 28 and 20 and notes on Law 21,
and the remarks of the various speakers showed a||@@||and the remarks of the various speakers showed a
wide diversity of opinion||@@||wide diversity of opinion.
Mr Juslioe Evatt vice-president said the bo-ud||@@||Mr. Justice Evatt, vice-president, said the board
was the proper authority to give an Interrelation||@@||was the proper authority to give an interpretation.
He had never heard of the question having been||@@||He had never heard of the question having been
raised before although the Incident must han||@@||raised before, although the incident must have
happened hitnäred-f of times||@@||happened hundreds of times.
Mr French the umpire concerned In the de||@@||Mr. French, the umpire concerned in the de-
elston said he poisonaily thought the association||@@||cision said he personally thought the association
would be holding Itself np to ridicule If It sent on||@@||would be holding itself up to ridicule if it sent on
the recommendation Mcmbcis of the Umpires||@@||the recommendation. Members of the Umpires'
Association thought that the law »as clear thal||@@||Association thought that the law was clear that
the ball must be struck off the stumps In the||@@||the bail must be struck off the stumps. In the
Incident under review the ball Jumped up but fell||@@||incident under review the ball jumped up but fell
back into the groove again No appeal was made||@@||back into the groove again. No appeal was made
milli aller two runs Jiad been scored||@@||until after two runs had been scored.
Mr H Afassle considered that the trouble aro e||@@||Mr. H. Massie considered that the trouble arose
when the llîht stumps wera altered to heavier||@@||when the light stumps were altered to heavier
stumps He would like a .recommendation that||@@||stumps. He would like a recommendation that
the notes to the la» should bo lcdrafted in vier||@@||the notes to the law should be redrafted in view
of the chango front Hfcht to heavj stumps||@@||of the change from light to heavy stumps.
Mr Oxlade said that the interrelation of the||@@||Mr. Oxlade said that the interpretation of the
law pnsented no difficulty The umpire made||@@||law presented no difficulty. The umpire made
a mistake and as the Umpires \ssocintlon ap||@@||a mistake and as the Umpires' Association ap-
pnrrntlj Intended to carn on In the same wav||@@||parently intended to carry on in the same way,
the executive committee felt that the board should||@@||the executive committee felt that the board should
give a rnlintr||@@||give a ruling.
Mr R A Oxlade chairman of the executive||@@||Mr. R. A. Oxlade, chairman of the executive
committee reported that the association s new||@@||committee, reported that the association's new
buddinu would he oTiclallj opened bv the Premier||@@||building would be officially opened by the Premier
on March 2a At 11 a m The meting- agreed||@@||on March 26 at 11 a. m. The meeting agreed
to call the building Cricket House||@@||to call the building "Cricket House."
II was reported bv the hon treasurer Mr F||@@||It was reported by the hon. treasurer, Mr. F.
Ctish that the expenditure on the building to date||@@||Cush, that the expenditure on the building to date
amounted to £38 21G||@@||amounted to £38, 236.
SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND||@@||SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND.
"Vlr Adams (St George) asked the grade com||@@||Mr. Adams (St George) asked the grade com-
millee to ronslder the elimination of the Svdnev||@@||mittee to conslder the elimination of the Sydney
Cricket Giound foi the plavlng of grade competition||@@||Cricket Ground for the playing of grade competition
malehes The reason for the request was obvious||@@||matches. The reason for the request was obvious,
he said||@@||he said.
Mr Gavov replied that the matter was ona for||@@||Mr. Gavey replied that the matter was one for
the executive He understood the association||@@||the executive. He understood the association
was obliged to plav arado matches theie when||@@||was obliged to play grade matches there when
the ground was available_||@@||the ground was available.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17606457 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SYDNEY FIFTY||@@||SYDNEY FIFTY
YEARS AGO.||@@||YEARS AGO.
War With Victoria||@@||War With Victoria
Discussed.||@@||Discussed.
MR. BERTIE'S MEMORIES.||@@||MR. BERTIE'S MEMORIES.
Fifty years ago theie was so much||@@||Fifty years ago there was so much
rivalry between Sydney and Melbourne||@@||rivalry between Sydney and Melbourne
tnat some people quite solemnly dis-||@@||that some people quite solemnly dis-
cussed the possibility of wai between||@@||cussed the possibility of war between
New South Wales and Victoria||@@||New South Wales and Victoria.
Mr C H Beule who'-e retirement from||@@||Mr. C. H. Bertie, whose retirement from
the position of Citj Llbianan was announced||@@||the position of City Librarian was announced
reccntlj vesteidaj gave this is an example||@@||recently, yesterday gave this is an example
oí the piogiess which has been made In||@@||oí the progress which has been made in
Austialla since he joined the stair of the Cltv||@@||Australia since he joined the staff of the City
Council 50 yeais ago||@@||Council 50 years ago.
In 188° he said Sydney was a piovinciil||@@||In 1889, he said Sydney was a provincial
town with n piovlnclil outlook Theie were||@@||town with a provincial outlook. There were
few laige buildings no motoi cais and only||@@||few large buildings, no motor cars, and only
a few steam Hams rhe chief foi m of trans||@@||a few steam trams. The chief form of trans-
poit wai the foin horse bus In Circular||@@||port was the four-horse bus. In Circular
Quay the bowsptits of sailing boats, almost||@@||Quay the bowsprits of sailing boats almost
piotiuded Into Geoige Stieet||@@||protruded into George Street.
AUSTRALIAN LITERATURE||@@||AUSTRALIAN LITERATURE.
Duilng his long association with the city||@@||During his long association with the city
Ubini} Mi Bei tie made a clase study of||@@||library Mr. Bertie made a close study of
Australian liten tine||@@||Australian literature.
I thlnl I have witnessed what might be||@@||"I think I have witnessed what might be
teimed the birlh of Australian liteiature||@@||termed the birth of Australian literature,"
he said To 50 yeais ago theie weie vcij||@@||he said. "For 50 years ago there were very
few books being published In Australia In||@@||few books being published in Australia. In
those dajs the countij depended upon Eng||@@||those days the country depended upon Eng-
lund foi Its supplv of books People con||@@||land for its supply of books. People con-
tiibuted to Austinlian journals and tliiou^h||@@||tributed to Australian journals and through
that clnnncl some hid their woik published||@@||that channel some had their work published
In Enyland||@@||in England.
In this way men like Rolf Boldiewood||@@||"In this way men like Rolf Boldrewood
and Marcus Clnike weie in«tiuinentil in||@@||and Marcus Clarke weie instrumental in
aiousinp the Inteiest of the Biitish public||@@||arousing the interest of the British public
In Austiallm liteialuie but the ciedit foi||@@||in Australian literature, but the credit for
giving Austiallan authois their great oppor||@@||giving Australian authors their great oppor-
tunitj belonged to the flim of Angus and||@@||tunity belonged to the firm of Angus and
Robeilson Some amaylng silos were mide||@@||Robertson. Some amazing sales were made,
nnd giaduallv the spheie of publication was||@@||and gradually the sphere of publication was
lnci cased to Its piesent da j piopoitlons||@@||increased to its present-day proportions."
Mi Beule said that the best way to ¡,aln||@@||Mr. Bertie said that the best way to gain
an Idea of the gi eat i hinke in outlook since||@@||an idea of the great change in outlook since
the nineties wis to glance thiough the files||@@||the nineties was to glance through the files
of The Sjdnev Morning Heiald ilfty||@@||of "The Sydney Morning Herald." Fifty
veáis ago local events weie gh"n great pro||@@||years ago local events were given great pro-
mlnence and a meeting of the City Coun||@@||minence, and a meeting of the City Coun-
eil would piovlde sufficient mateilal to fill||@@||cil would provide sufficient material to fill
seveial columns Othei paits of the vvoild||@@||several columns. Other parts of the world
had no Inteiest to the man in the stieet A||@@||had no interest to the man in the street. A
gicnt conti ist was leflected to day in the||@@||great contraist was reflected to-day in the
ixtiaoidlnaij amount of Interest shown bj||@@||extraordinary amount of interest shown by
the community geneially In foielgn affairs||@@||the community generally in foreign affairs.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17606497 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CREW STANDING BY.||@@||CREW STANDING BY.
AUCKLAND, Monday.||@@||AUCKLAND, Monday.
Pan-Ameiican Aiiways is ready to||@@||Pan-American Airways is ready to
start prellminaiy flights to New Zea-||@@||start preliminary flights to New Zea-
land in the near future according to||@@||land in the near future, according to
advice íeceived by Mr Haiold Gatty||@@||advice received by Mr. Harold Gatty
fiom his principals in the USA||@@||from his principals in the U.S.A.
The Boeing llylng-bont built for the servite||@@||The Boeing llylng-boat built for the service,
together with the cicw Ls stendlng by at San||@@||together with the crew, is standing by at San
Fianclsco nights ovei the South Pacific||@@||Francisco. Flights over the South Pacific
loutc will begin as soon as foimal appioval||@@||route will begin as soon as formal approval
lins been given bv the US Government||@@||has been given by the U.S. Government.
Mr Gatty snld that the new route had been||@@||Mr. Gatty snld that the new route had been
made possible bv the long range of the new||@@||made possible by the long range of the new
Boeings Thcj weie capable of taming up||@@||Boeings. They were capable of carrying up
to 30 passcngeis togethci with luggage two||@@||to 30 passengers together with luggage, two
and a half tons of niall mid ftilpht||@@||and a half tons of mail and freight.
All the base« weie now leadv he said and||@@||All the bases were now ready, he said, and
ladlo facilities had been piovlded as well||@@||radio facilities had been provlded as well
as btilld'ngs to accommodate passengcis and||@@||as buildings to accommodate passengers and
cicw at ovei night stopping places||@@||crew at overnight stopping places.
Pan Ameilcan Altways was looking fonvnid||@@||Pan American Airways was looking forward
to the completion of thp Tasman link because||@@||to the completion of the Tasman link, because
then a thiough sei vice fiom the USA to||@@||then a through service from the U.S.A. to
Austialla would be available||@@||Australia would be available.
Mi Gattv added that it was not expected||@@||Mr. Gatty added that it was not expected
that anv passengcis would be lairled on the||@@||that any passengers would be carried on the
Mist flight but that on the second flight the||@@||first flight, but that on the second flight the
Boeing Clipper would probably bring officials||@@||Boeing Clipper would probably bring officials
of thp United States Government and íep||@@||of the United States Government and rep-
lcscntatlvcs of Pan Ameilcan Airways Staff||@@||resentatives of Pan American Airways. Staff-
lug auangements at Auckland weie not yet||@@||ing arrangements at Auckland were not yet
complete- although the whole of the kej per-||@@||complete, although the whole of the key per-
sonnel had nulled fiom the USA||@@||sonnel had arrived from the U.S.A.
Die «taff includes MPSSIS E B Buxton||@@||The staff includes Messrs. E. B. Buxton,
mtleoioloftst who Is making a spprial studs||@@||meteorologist, who is making a special study
of South Pacific weathei and D Walkei air||@@||of South Pacific weather, and D. Walker, air-
pott manager It is thought that Ihr Boeing||@@||port manager. It is thought that the Boeing
will be commanded bv Captain lohn Tllton who||@@||will be commanded by Captain John Tilton, who
on Captain Mnslck s drath succeeded to the||@@||on Captain Musick's death, succeeded to the
position of Chief Pilot of the Pacific||@@||position of Chief Pilot of the Pacific
Division||@@||Division.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17606505 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COMMONWEALTH VIEW.||@@||COMMONWEALTH VIEW.
CANBERRA. Monday.||@@||CANBERRA, Monday.
Although no request has been made by Pan||@@||Although no request has been made by Pan-
Ameiican Airways for the extension to Aus||@@||American Airways for the extension to Aus-
tialla of the air louie to New Zealand a||@@||tralia of the air route to New Zealand, a
leclpiocal auangement with the United States||@@||reciprocal arrangement with the United States
for the conduct of Pacific ali íoutes would||@@||for the conduct of Pacific air routes would
be welcomed bv the Commonwealth Govern||@@||be welcomed by the Commonwealth Govern-
mont||@@||ment.
Unless a recipiocal ai rangement Is made||@@||Unless a reciprocal arrangement is made
with the United States it is believed that the||@@||with the United States, it is believed that the
Commonwealth Government would oppose an||@@||Commonwealth Government would oppose an
application bj Pan American Alt ways foi an||@@||application by Pan-American Airways for an
extension of the sei vite to Austiaha The||@@||extension of the service to Australia. The
main îeason for that attitude is that the||@@||main reason for that attitude is that the
service would dcfinltelv compete with the||@@||service would definitely compete with the
trans Tasman a ii sei vice and Its ultimate||@@||trans-Tasman air service, and its ultimate
Pacific link to Canada||@@||Pacific link to Canada.
At piesent It Is expected that the ti ans||@@||At present it is expected that the trans-
Tasman sei vice will commence on the||@@||Tasman service will commence on the
scheduled date In October Dliectlon-finding||@@||scheduled date in October. Direction-finding
equipment Is being installed and has yet to||@@||equipment is being installed and has yet to
undcigo tests||@@||undergo tests.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17606504 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FATE OF IRISH||@@||FATE OF IRISH
DEPORTEES.||@@||DEPORTEES.
De Valera's Problem.||@@||De Valera's Problem.
(Published in "The Times.")||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
DUBLIN, July 31.||@@||DUBLIN, July 31.
Theie is much speculation in Dublin||@@||There is much speculation in Dublin
legaiding the foi tunes of those who are||@@||regarding the fortunes of those who are
being dcpoited to Eue fiom Biitain as||@@||being deported to Eire from Britain, as
a îesult of the new Picventlon of||@@||a result of the new Prevention of
Violence Act, passed to deal with the||@@||Violence Act, passed to deal with the
activities of Irish extiemlsts||@@||activities of Irish extremists.
Many among the passcngcis on the cioss||@@||Many among the passengers on the cross-
channel stcameis on Satin day slipped unob||@@||channel steamers on Saturday slipped unob-
tiuslvelj avvav||@@||trusively away.
The customaiy heavy week end ti ailie was||@@||The customary heavy week-end traffic was
doubtless augmented bj a substantial numbei||@@||doubtless augmented by a substantial number
who weie anticlpitlng Bntish oftlclil action||@@||who were anticipating British official action,
now that Mothei Caleys chickens nie comin"||@@||now that Mother Carey's chickens are coming
home to îoost||@@||home to roost.
The cult of phvsici! foiee has been piai||@@||The cult of physical force has been prac-
Used In Iilsh politics evci since the Fastei||@@||tised in Irish politics ever since the Easter
Rebellion In 1916 To bomb foi Ii eland has||@@||Rebellion in 1916. To bomb for Ireland has
become almost as noble iniong a section of||@@||become almost as noble among a section of
lush people as to die foi Iicland The Pilme||@@||Irish people as to die for Ireland. The Prime
Mlnistei of Elie Mi de Vilcra has nevci ad||@@||Mlnister of Eire, Mr. de Valera, has never ad-
located phjsical foi ce and he may WPII dis-||@@||vocated physical force, and he may well dis-
claim the help of such cmbaiiasslng allies in||@@||claim the help of such cmbarrassing allies in
abollshlii" the bordéis between noith and||@@||abolishing the borders between north and
south||@@||south.
The immediate question Is What will be||@@||The immediate question is: What will be
done with the letuinlng vvaiiiois-the so-called||@@||done with the returning warriors—the so-called
e\pcdltlonaij loiccl Theie Is the dangci that||@@||expeditionary force? There is the danger that
Iicland s peace maj suffei||@@||Ireland's peace may suffer.
Mi de Valcih maj be assumed to have Inld||@@||Mr. de Valera may be assumed to have laid
taipful plans knowing that membcis of Hie||@@||careful plan,s knowing that members of the
Republican Aimv will not lemain inactive||@@||Republican Army will not remain inactive.
rnglandr oppoitunitv to lid heiuelf of the||@@||England's opportunity to rid herself of the
Irish malcontents will become Iicland s diffi-||@@||Irish malcontents will become Ireland's diffi-
culty which is anxtonslv contemplated||@@||culty, which is anxiously contemplated.
The (list Iilsh depoitees now In Ii eland||@@||The first Irish deportees now in Ireland
have little oppoitunlty of letuinlng to England||@@||have little opportunity of returning to England.
The si aboaid the Hibernia went In a uav||@@||The six aboard the Hibernia went in a way
piccludlng anv demonstiation It was v||@@||precluding any demonstration. It was a
tonnai police iiiocedme not suggesting anv||@@||formal police procedure, not suggesting any
mai tv i dom Detectives left befoie the ship||@@||martyrdom. Detectives left before the ship
sailed and the men weie aftenvaids allowed||@@||sailed, and the men were afterwards allowed
to move about ficely||@@||to move about freely.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17606507 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FAR EAST.||@@||FAR EAST.
Chamberlain's||@@||Chamberlain's
View.||@@||View.
PACT WIM JAPAN.||@@||PACT WITH JAPAN.
Dominions' Voice in||@@||Dominions' Voice in
Deciding Action.||@@||Deciding Action.
LONDON, Jilly 31. (A.A.r.).||@@||LONDON, July 31. (A.A.P.).
The Prime Minister, Mr Chahiber||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr Chamber-
Ialn, said in reply to a question in the||@@||lain, said in reply to a question in the
House of Commons to-dav, that the||@@||House of Commons to-day, that the
Dominions must be consulted before||@@||Dominions must be consulted before
it could be said whether Britain||@@||it could be said whether Britain
would denounce the Attfclö-Jatianese||@@||would denounce the Anglo-Japanese
commet rial treaty||@@||commercial treaty.
Mi P J Noel-Baker (Lab ) suggested||@@||Mr. P. J. Noel-Baker (Lab.) suggested
immediate consultation with the ob-||@@||immediate consultation with the ob-
ject of achieving action parallel v.ith||@@||ject of achieving action parallel with
the denunciation by the United States||@@||the denunciation by the United States
of the Treaty of Commeice and Navi-||@@||of the Treaty of Commerce and Navi-
gation of 1911||@@||gation of 1911.
The Und"i-Secretaiy foi Foiclgn Affalis||@@||The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs,
Mi BUtlei lcplying to Mt A Baines (Lab)||@@||Mr. Butler, replying to Mr. A. Barnes (Lab.),
said that the Dominions must be consulted be||@@||said that the Dominions must be consulted be-
foie any embargo was placed on war supplies||@@||fore any embargo was placed on war supplies
to Jnpan||@@||to Japan.
Replying to Mi Noel-Bakci Mi BUtlei le||@@||Replying to Mr. Noel-Baker, Mir. Butler re-
pudlatcd the suggestion that Biitnln \ as||@@||pudiated the suggestion that Britain was
giving no further rupDOit to the Chinese||@@||giving no further support to the Chinese
currency||@@||currency.
ANTI-BRITISH MOBS||@@||ANTI-BRITISH MOBS.
TOKYO Jilly 31 (A AP I||@@||TOKYO, July 31. (A.A.P.)
After two anti-Biitlsh mass meetings||@@||After two anti-British mass meetings,
ciowds demonstinted outside the British Em-||@@||crowds demonstrated outside the British Em-
bassy heie today Ihe police made several||@@||bassy here to-day. The police made several
iinests||@@||arrests.
In a pi occasion to Hit Emba«sj a tioWd||@@||In a procession to the Embassy, a crowd
crtiiied banners Insuibul Wlthdiaw Cinlgie||@@||carried banners inscribed "Withdraw Craigie,
tilt enemy of Asia (Sli Robeit Cialglt I«||@@||the enemy of Asia." (Sir Robert Craigie is
the Biitish Ambassadoi )||@@||the British Ambassador.)
This nioinings mtetlng of tin (loiionilt||@@||This morning's meeting of the economic
sub loinnuttcc of the Anglo Japiilcsc ion||@@||sub-committee of the Anglo-Japanese con-
fercute on Tientsin was postponed to enable||@@||ference on Tientsin was postponed to enable
the Japanese fuithei to consldei the dead||@@||the Japanese further to consider the dead-
lock that has alisen ovei the cuiiencj and||@@||lock that has arisen over the currency and
silvei questions||@@||silver questions.
A meeting of the confeiente took place this||@@||A meeting of the conference took place this
afternoon to discuss the policing of Tient-||@@||afternoon to discuss the policing of Tient-
sin||@@||sin.
\ communique stated At this afternoons||@@||A communique stated: "At this afternoon's
confeiente the subject discussed was tne main-||@@||conference the subject discussed was tne main-
tenance of peate and oidei in Tientsin||@@||tenance of peace and order in Tientsin.
Seveia! points in the pioposals made with||@@||Several points in the proposals made with
this object were íefeired to the joint sub||@@||this object were referred to the joint sub-
committee foi icpoit||@@||committee for report.
The Biitl'h delegates contend that the||@@||The British delegates contend that the
handing ovei of the Chinese silvei bullion||@@||handing over of the Chinese silver bullion
valued at more than £1000 000 in banks in||@@||valued at more than £1,000,000 in banks in
the British Concession which the Japanese||@@||the British Concession, which the Japanese
demand has nothing to do with the malnten||@@||demand, has nothing to do with the mainten-
ance of oidei at Tientsin The Japanese||@@||ance of order at Tientsin. The Japanese
asseit that the handing ovei of the silvei is a||@@||assert that the handing over of the silver is a
vital piecedent to Hu achievement of oidei||@@||vital precedent to the achievement of order.
BRITONS WARNED TO GO||@@||BRITONS WARNED TO GO.
LONDON Jilly 31 (AAP)||@@||LONDON, July 31. (A.A.P.)
Anti-Biltish committees have warned||@@||Anti-British committees have warned
Biltons to leave Tsinan In Shantung Pio||@@||Britons to leave Tainan, in Shantung Pro-
vlnce and Tsangchow In Chlhll Province bj||@@||vince, and Tsangchow, in Chihli Province by
August 10 aftci which date the committees||@@||August 10, after which date the committees
will not be íesponsible foi the Britons safetv||@@||will not be responsible for the Britons safety,
says a message fiom Shanghai||@@||says a message from Shanghai.
The Japanese aie mci casing theil bombing||@@||The Japanese are increasing their bombing
of the tiade routes to Chunr/shan and Macao||@@||of the trade routes to Chungshan and Macao,
the Portuguese pott with the object of tut-||@@||the Portuguese port, with the object of cut-
ting off food supplies to Hong Kong says||@@||ting off food supplies to Hong Kong, says
the Hong Kong conespondent of the British||@@||the Hong Kong correspondent of the British
United Prc«s||@@||United Press.
The Japanese have concentiated seven gun-||@@||The Japanese have concentrated seven gun-
boats and 30 launches at Wangmoon to||@@||boats and 30 launches at Wangmoon to
harass sea boine supplies of food for Hong||@@||harass sea-borne supplies of food for Hong
Kong||@@||Kong.
(Fiom Our Own Conespondent)||@@||(From Our Own Conespondent.)
The Japanese continue their elfoits to||@@||The Japanese continue their efforts to
reduce Shekki neal the mouth of the Canton||@@||reduce Shekki, near the mouth of the Canton
Rivei They aie unable at present o torce||@@||River. They are unable at present to force
a river boom and aie sheiling Shekki and||@@||a river boom, and are sheiling Shekki and
its smioundings Inteimlttentlj They claim||@@||its surroundings intermittently. They claim
to have made a landing at Kishan above||@@||to have made a landing at Kishan, above
Mayoa but the Chinese den} that the||@@||Mayoa, but the Chinese deny that the
Japanese have established a footing nny||@@||Japanese have established a footing any-
uhcic||@@||where.
(Austiallttn associated Pi ess )||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
Tour thousand Chinese Puppet ti oops aie||@@||Four thousand Chinese "Puppet" troops are
íepoited to have mutinied neal Tsingtao||@@||reported to have mutinied near Tsingtao
(Shantung) to have killed six of their offi-||@@||(Shantung), to have killed six of their offi-
cers and to have joined the Chinese National-||@@||cers, and to have joined the Chinese National-
ists -avs a message fiom Shanghai||@@||ists, says a message from Shanghai.
AMERICAN HOSPITAL BOMBED||@@||AMERICAN HOSPITAL BOMBED.
Cifchtetn bombéis made thiee dhect hits||@@||Eighteen bombers made three direct hits
on the Ameilcan Baptist Memoilal Hospital||@@||on the American Baptist Memorial Hospital
at Wttchow (Kwaugsl Pio\ince) on Sunday||@@||at Wuchow (Kwangsi Province) on Sunday,
s os a Chungking icport There weie no||@@||says a Chungking report. There were no
casualties The Lutheran United Mission at||@@||casualties. The Lutheran United Mission at
Coshan was also bombed and six Chinese||@@||Coshan was also bombed and six Chinese
vvcie killed||@@||were killed.
Public bodies In Chungking have cabled to||@@||Public bodies in Chungking have cabled to
Mr Chambcilaln uiglng a suspension of the||@@||Mr. Chamberlain urging a suspension of the
Tokyo conference and the abrogation of the||@@||Tokyo conference and the abrogation of the
Anglo Japanese Commercial Treaty Tiley||@@||Anglo-Japanese Commercial Treaty. They
have also cabled to Piesldent Roosevelt con||@@||have also cabled to President Roosevelt con-
giatulating him on the abiogatlon of the||@@||gratulating him on the abrogation of the
Treatv of Commerce and Navigation with||@@||Treatv of Commerce and Navigation with
Japan||@@||Japan.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17606258 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ARMY_ PLANS.||@@||ARMY PLANS.
I Vital Decisions This||@@||Vital Decisions This
Week.||@@||Week.
CABINETREVIEW.||@@||CABINET REVIEW.
CANBERRA, Monday.||@@||CANBERRA, Monday.
Vital decisions on Australia s defence||@@||Vital decisions on Australia's defence
policy will be made by the Fedeial||@@||policy will be made by the Federal
Cabinet this week, when It considers||@@||Cabinet this week, when it considers
plans for a sweeping reorganisation of||@@||plans for a sweeping reorganisation of
the duties of senloi ofRceis of the mllt||@@||the duties of senior officers of the mili-
taiy foices to be carried out concur||@@||tary forces to be carried out concur-
îently with the Introduction of the||@@||rently with the introduction of the
Command system||@@||Command system.
It will also review the decision of the||@@||It will also review the decision of the
Lvons Government to establish a permanent||@@||Lyons Government to establish a permanent
mobile force a* the nucleus of an ultimate||@@||mobile force as the nucleus of an ultimate
foice of 10 000 men and this may force a||@@||force of 10,000 men, and this may force a
discussion on the subject of univeisal military||@@||discussion on the subject of universal military
tinlnlng||@@||training.
The proposnl to establish the mobile foi ce||@@||The proposal to establish the mobile force
was stiongly contested by some Ministers||@@||was strongly contested by some Ministers
bcfoie the Lvons Ooveinment adopted It||@@||before the Lyons Government adopted it.
Since the reconstitution of the Cabinet it is||@@||Since the reconstitution of the Cabinet it is
undei stood the opposition to the plan has||@@||understood the opposition to the plan has
bren strengthened It Is believed man>||@@||been strengthened. It is believed many
Mlnisteis take the view that the foi ce would||@@||Ministers take the view that the force would
be too small to bi effective and that the||@@||be too small to be effective, and that the
money Involved could be beltei spent on the||@@||money involved could be better spent on the
lclntioductlon of univeisal tialning||@@||introduction of universal training.
Univeisal L îininç, has been imofficiallv dis||@@||Universal training has been unofficially dis-
cussed recently bv Ministeis and these dis||@@||cussed recently by Ministers, and these dis-
cus.ions hn'e indicited a majoiitv foi the ie||@@||cussions have indicated a majority for the re-
Infioditctlon of the sv-tcm Owing to th<||@@||introduction of the system. Owing to the
shoitage of Instructor univeisal tiainiiv||@@||shortage of instructors universal training
could not be Intioduccd until Julv 1940 1||@@||could not be introduced until July 1940, at
the earliest and an enilj decision would be||@@||the earliest, and an early decision would be
necessaiv If It was lo be lntioduced then||@@||necessary if it was to be introduced then.
The pioposcd ann j leoiganlsatlon will be||@@||The proposcd army reorganisation will be
cilticalh examined bj the Cabinet In lt-s||@@||critically examined by the Cabinet. In its
ultimate form the plan Imolves the tally re||@@||ultimate form the plan involves the early re-
tiiemen' 01 trnnsfei to othei duties of R num||@@||tirement or transfer to other duties of a num-
ber of officei« in senloi appointments and the||@@||ber of officers in senior appointments, and the
lecastlng of the mllltiiy pensions piovlsioti":||@@||recasting of the military pensions provisions.
Both piopnsals are ront-mtlous and v/lll re||@@||Both proposals are contentious and will re-
qulie Paillamcnlarv endoisemcnt and titi||@@||quire Parliamentary endorsement, and the
new pensions plan will involve a considrinble||@@||new pensions plan will involve a considerable
ii«e In defence costs||@@||rise in defence costs.
The Ministci foi Defencp Mi Stieet an||@@||The Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, an-
nounced to night that piomlses had been||@@||nounced to-night that promises had been
given bv rontnetots tint all unlfoims lequiicd||@@||given by contractots that all uniforms required
foi the militia foires would be supplied bv ihr||@@||for the militia forces would be supplied by the
end of next month Mr Stieet added thal||@@||end of next month. Mr. Street added thal
there was no shortage of equipment||@@||there was no shortage of equipment.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17606251 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AIR PILOTS AND||@@||AIR PILOTS AND
THEIR PAY.||@@||THEIR PAY.
Case for Increase.||@@||Case for Increase.
CHECKING THE EXODUS.||@@||CHECKING THE EXODUS.
BY OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT.||@@||BY OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT.
The operators of local air lines ex-||@@||The operators of local air lines ex-
pressed alaim yestciday at the cxodtio||@@||pressed alarm yesterday at the exodus
of Austtallan pilots to loin Biltlsh and||@@||of Australian pilots to join British and
foi pinn ah sei vices||@@||foreign air services.
Pilots on the othei hand asseittd thal||@@||Pilots, on the other hand, asserted that
the retention of the services of cvpctlemcd||@@||the retention of the services of experienced
ahmen within Austialta was puielv a mattet||@@||airmen within Australia was purely a matter
loi the managements of the nil linnsppit com||@@||for the managements of the air transport com-
pnnies who should offei saiailes and no1 %liif.||@@||panies, who should offer salaries and woring
conditions as attiactlve as thone thnt have||@@||conditions as attractive as those that have
been nnde availnble to ovcisca pilots foi somr||@@||been made available to oversea pilots for some
time||@@||time.
A loading commciclal pilot «aid thal thru||@@||A leading commercial pilot said that there
had been a glowing opinion among pilots thal||@@||had been a growing opinion among pilots that
the managements of local ali-seivlcts com||@@||the managements of local air-services com-
panie desned to lcduce the status of pilots to||@@||panies desired to reduce the status of pilots to
thal of bus drlvcis||@@||that of "bus drivers."
1 lieu has bien a feeling foi some time||@@||"There has been a feeling for some time,"
he add d lint Hie managements believe that||@@||he added, "that the managements believe that
avnlion will brome so sj sten atlsea and||@@||aviation will become so systematised and
mechanised that there will bv. no fuithei need||@@||mechanised that there will be no further need
foi highh skllkd nit men||@@||for highly skilled airmen."
A mimi et of pilot-, cspitssed the vit» last||@@||A number of pilots expressed the view last
nipht that £ll> i wick the accepted salaiv||@@||night that £18 a week the accepted salary
foi captains of the Douglas tvpc In Aurtin||@@||for captains of the Douglas type in Austra-
Ila was not enough They thnui hi that tht||@@||lia was not enough. They thought that the
hlphlv qualified and expensive tialnlng and||@@||highly qualified and expensive training and
phjslcal p-ifectlm icquiied by both the Civil||@@||physical perfection required by both the Civil
Aviation Depaitment and theil employeis was||@@||Aviation Department and their employees was
uoith moic Uley fuithei aigtlea thal as||@@||worth more. They further argued that, as
theil commercial flying life ends at 45 voais||@@||their commercial flying life ends at 45 years,
they ate entitled to a higher late of salftij||@@||they are entitled to a higher rate of salary.
It was stated that In addition to th« high||@@||It was stated that in addition to the high
«lan fit st class living ixponst« while awav||@@||salary, first-class living expenses while away
norn home and llbeial leave offeicd bv t PI -||@@||from home and liberal leave offered by cer-
tain ovei sea employeis those companies also||@@||tain oversea employers, those companies also
contributed to a pilots pension fund The||@@||contributed to a pilots' pension fund. The
pilots paid 10 pel cent of theil salaries into||@@||pilots paid 10 per cent. of their salaries into
the pension fund and the companies sub||@@||the pension fund, and the companies sub-
sldlscd It by an equal amount||@@||sidised it by an equal amount.
COMPANIES' VIEWPOINT||@@||COMPANIES' VIEWPOINT.
The managements of two alrciaft-opciatlng||@@||The managements of two aircraft-operating
rompinico said that they wprp piling theil||@@||companies said that they were paying their
pilots as much as they could afToid Thev||@@||pilots as much as they could afford. They
could not possiblj compete with the saiailes||@@||could not possibly compete with the salaries
off ci ed bj oversea firms who weie placed In||@@||offered by oversea firms, who were placed in
the position of having to paj boom re||@@||the position of having to pay "boom" re-
muneiation to ahmen becatist of the large||@@||muneration to airmen because of the large
numbei of efficient men absoibed bv militai y||@@||number of efficient men absorbed by military
and naval ali expansion -ehernes They||@@||and naval air expansion schemes. They
ronsldciPd that living conditions weie more||@@||consideered that living conditions were more
expensive in the East nnd Etuope and that||@@||expensive in the East and Europe, and that
the sich saiailes offeied abroad were not as||@@||the high salaries offered abroad were not as
altnctlve as thev appealed to be||@@||attractive as they appeared to be.
It was fuithei explained th?t pilots weie||@@||It was further explained that pilots were
attracted to oversea emploi ment because thej||@@||attracted to oversea employment because they
consideicd that they could get valuable ex-||@@||considered that they could get valuable ex-
perience on Upes of iliciaft which weie not||@@||perience on types of aircraft which were not
used In Austialla Thev were also interested||@@||used in Australia. They were also interested
In the use of the In test scientific aids to nil||@@||in the use of the latest scientific aids to air
navigation and the glRmoitr of new íoiltes||@@||navigation and the glamour of new routes.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17606254 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LANG PARTY IV||@@||LANG PARTY IN
QUANDARY.||@@||QUANDARY.
Unity Conforen«.||@@||Unity Conforence
Fight.||@@||Fight.
BREACH WIDENS.||@@||BREACH WIDENS.
Mi Lanr» und his follow eis will jt||@@||Mr. Lang and his followers will be
placed in a quundniy If the Fcdeia1||@@||placed in a quandary if the Federal
ALP cxecuthc as Is expected leicttb||@@||A.L.P. cxecutive, as is expected, rejects
theil demands foi n new method of||@@||their demands for a new method of
selecting delcgites foi the Lnboui unity||@@||selecting delegates fof the Labour unity
confeience on August 26||@@||conference on August 26.
Alicndv union nflinn I ed with tin uniit,||@@||Already unions affiliated with the Lang
ALP have e^ptessco theil detetinlnntlon to||@@||A.L.P. have expressed their determination to
atlcnd the confricnie on the Fedeial c crti||@@||attend the conference on the Federal execu-
tlvp"- teims The pittj can now clthei||@@||tive's terms. The party can now either
attend the cnnfri»ncp and llsk HIP posslbllltv||@@||attend the conference and risk the possibility
of defeat 01 ignoic the ronfcienrc iltogcthei||@@||of defeat or ignore the conference altogether.
CHANCE FOP MR HEFFRON||@@||CHANCE FOR MR. HEFFRON.
Io IgnoK the confeiencp would mein a||@@||To ignore the conference would mean a
dcfinltt bicnl with the Tcdeial execulhi.||@@||definite break with the Federal executive,
which in tint event might diclme the HPIÏIOI||@@||which, in that event might declare the Heffron
Incuislml Lnboui pnitj tin ofhclal Lnbou:||@@||Industrial Labour party the official Labour
o nnlsatlon in New South Wnl<-s||@@||organisation in New South Wales.
Wh thci this Is done 01 whethei the unitv||@@||Whether this is done, or whether the unity
confetence mciel\ bicales divvn thal Labour||@@||conference merely breaks down, rival Labour
candidates In New South Wales at the next||@@||candidates in New South Wales at the next
rederal plpition, now appei to be inevitable||@@||Federal election, now appear to be inevitable.
Phi redtml secietai" cf the ALP Mi||@@||The Federal secretary of the A.L.P., Mr.
D L McNamnrn MLC siiived In Svdnpv||@@||D. L. McNamara, M.L.C., arrived in Sydney
vestcidis to make ni rangements foi the unltv||@@||yesterday to make arangements for the unity
confeiencp He snld that the cirdentlalsi||@@||conference. He said that the credentials
committee would p-obsblv meei iboiit the||@@||committee would probably meet about the
middle of the month I||@@||middle of the month.
Mi McNnmaia will ictuin to Melbourne to-||@@||Mr. McNamara will return to Melbourne to-
night He will bo bick In Sidnev on Ftidnv||@@||night. He will be back in Sydney on Friday
night to attend n meeting of thp Lang||@@||night to attend a meeting of the Lang
executive _____________||@@||executive.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17543223 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. G. W. ASH.||@@||MR. G. W. ASH.
Mi G W Ash, a well-known solicitor who||@@||Mr. G. W. Ash, a well-known solicitor who
had piactised In Sydney for about 50 ycats||@@||had practised in Sydney for about 50 years,
died ycsteiday aftei a sho illness He was||@@||died yesterday after a short illness. He was
a lesident of Killaia||@@||a resident of Killara.
Mi Ash was cdueated pt The King's School||@@||Mt. Ash was educated at The King's School,
anr* served his articles with the (lim of Want||@@||anf served his articles with the firm of Want,
Johnson & Co, now Minter, Simpson||@@||Johnson & Co., now Minter, Simpson
& Co He subsequently enteied Into paitner||@@||& Co. He subsequently entered into partner-
shlp with Mr Richaid Windeyer Thompson||@@||ship with Mr Richard Windeyer Thompson.
Mi Ash was a foundation member (1893) of||@@||Mr. Ash was a foundation member (1893) of
The King's School Old noys' Union and was||@@||The King's School Old Boys' Union, and was
continuously a membei of the committee of||@@||continuously a member of the committee of
the union foi 4(1 yeais He was president of||@@||the union for 46 years. He was president of
the union foi two pelions, including the ccn||@@||the union for two periods, including the cen-
tcnaiy veil of The King's School in 1932||@@||tenary year of The King's School in 1932.
Tor about 20 yeais he was a membei of||@@||For about 20 years he was a member of
the men's committee of the Havilah Church||@@||the men's committee of the Havilah Church
ot England Homes foi Childi cn at Wahioonga||@@||of England Homes for Children at Wahroonga.
He was also acthelv associated with the||@@||He was also actively associated with the
Childien's Libiary Movement and the Killaia||@@||Children's Library Movement and the Killara
Ci-mmunity Sei vice||@@||Community Service.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601138 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SWISS NATIONAL||@@||SWISS NATIONAL
DAY.||@@||DAY.
i _||@@||
Consul's Party.||@@||Consul's Party.
ßECAUSE Switzerland has three||@@||BECAUSE Switzerland has three
?*-* official languages and seveial||@@||official languages and several
dialects the Consul foi Switzerland||@@||dialects, the Consul for Switzerland,
Mi Hans Hedinger gave his addiess||@@||Mr. Hans Hedinger, gave his address
in English at a pai ty at which he and||@@||in English at a party at which he and
Mrs Hedingei enteitained ycsteiday in||@@||Mrs Hedinger entertained yesterday in
celebration of Swiss National Day He||@@||celebration of Swiss National Day. He
chose English as the tongue which the||@@||chose English as the tongue which the
majority of his listeners would undei||@@||majority of his listeners would under-
stand||@@||stand
Ihe paiU was hold on the firot fiooi of||@@||The party was held on the first floor of
Cahills Pitt Street ícstaurant It commemoi||@@||Cahill's, Pitt Street, restaurant. It commemor-
aled the <i48th anniveisaiy of the first Swiss,||@@||ated the 648th anniversary of the first Swiss
redet¡0 Pact Clusleis of led balloons spe-||@@||Federal Pact. Clusters of red balloons spe-
cially mriked with white crosses flutteicd gailj||@@||cially marked with white crosses fluttered gaily
irom the tables and about the lights||@@||from the tables and about the lights.
Mi L Staehelin played national folk tune||@@||Mr. L. Staehelin played national folk tunes
on a wooden Swiss flu'e to the accompaniment||@@||on a wooden Swiss flute to the accompaniment
of the piano cello and \iolin and Mi and||@@||of the piano, 'cello, and violin, and Mr. and
Mis F Hub°r yodelled Copies of the woids of||@@||Mrs. F. Huber yodelled. Copies of the words of
the Swiss anthem in French and German weie||@@||the Swiss anthem in French and German were
distributed||@@||distributed.
Several guests amved in evening diess as||@@||Several guests arrived in evening dress, as
a ball at Nock, and Kirbys followed the paity||@@||a ball at Nock and Kirby's followed the party.
Mrs Hedingei woie a simple frock of blac\.||@@||Mrs Hedinger wore a simple frock of black
lomalne with diamente clips at the neckline||@@||romaine with diamente clips at the neckline,
and a green feather tilmmed hei blacl coat||@@||and a green feather trimmed her black coat.
The Chancelloi of the Consulate-Geneial Mi||@@||The Chancellor of the Consulate-General, Mr.
G Falquler helped to welcome the guests||@@||G. Falquier, helped to welcome the guests.
Otheiji present included the president||@@||Others present included the president
of the Swiss Club of N S W Mr A Fuirei and||@@||of the Swiss Club of N.S.W., Mr. A. Furrer, and
Mrs Furrer the piesident of the Swiss Gym-||@@||Mrs Furrer, the president of the Swiss Gym-
nastic Club Mr P Heiniger and Mrs Heinigei||@@||nastic Club, Mr. P. Heiniger, and Mrs. Heiniger,
Mr and Mrs E A Leask Mi and Mrs L T||@@||Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Leask, Mr. and Mrs. L. T.
Donaldson Mr and Mrs R A Malloch Mr||@@||Donaldson, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Malloch, Mr.
and Mrs Hugh Wright Mr and Mrs O Raz||@@||and Mrs. Hugh Wright, Mr. and Mrs. O. Raz,
and Mr and Mrs W Pfanner||@@||and Mr. and Mrs. W. Pfanner.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601127 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I BROADCASTING||@@||BROADCASTING
EMERGENCY CALLS.||@@||EMERGENCY CALLS.
Work of the A.B.C.||@@||Work of the A.B.C.
The Australian broadcasting netwoik||@@||The Australian broadcasting network
finds itself called upon to do moie||@@||finds itself called upon to do more
than entertain and educate its public||@@||than entertain and educate its public.
Eveiy now and then it is called upon||@@||Every now and then it is called upon
fo put^out a radio SOS The flics||@@||to put out a radio S.O.S. The files
which the Commission keeps lllustiates||@@||which the Commission keeps illustrates
this side of radio effectively||@@||this side of radio effectively.
In one instance the appeal for assistance||@@||In one instance, the appeal for assistance
Clime from New Yoik A «oman seriously||@@||came from New York. A woman, seriously
111 Mas calling constantly foi a biothei whom||@@||ill, was calling constantly for a brother whom
she had last seen in 1900 the jem in which||@@||she had last seen in 1900, the year in which
he sailed from Liverpool England foi AUR||@@||he sailed from Liverpool, England, for Aus-
tialia The doctoi in attendance told her||@@||tralia. The doctor in attendance told her
i datives that if this min James Hannan||@@||relatives that if this man, James Hannan,
could be tiaced it would have a bénéficiai||@@||could be traced, it would have a beneficial
cflect on the patient||@@||effect on the patient.
A letter was sent to the Austititan Btoad||@@||A letter was sent to the Australian Broad-
casting Commission A message was put over||@@||casting Commission. A message was put over
the ah givinrr details oí the missing man and||@@||the air giving details oí the missing man and
asking any listener «ho knew of his wheie||@@||asking any listener who knew of his where-
abouts to communicate with the ADC||@@||abouts to communicate with the A.B.C.
Two 01 thice false ti ails weie followed but||@@||Two or three false trails were followed, but
I hen a newspaper paragiaph lefctrlng to the||@@||then a newspaper paragraph referring to the
mnttei came under the notice of the Ncy\||@@||matter came under the notice of the New
South Wales Public Ttustce He informed||@@||South Wales Public Trustee. He informed
the ABC that he was adminlsterui" tin.||@@||the A.B.C. that he was administering the
i state of a James Hannan late of Nanabcen||@@||estate of a James Hannan, late of Narrabeen.
Hannan had died in 1035 and the Public||@@||Hannan had died in 1935, and the Public
Trustee was anxious for fuither particular||@@||Trustee was anxious for further particulars
(oncerning his relatives Th«se weie forth-||@@||concerning his relatives. These were forth-
coming and as a íesiilt the quest of the New||@@||coming, and as a result the quest of the New
York relatives was ended and the Public Tius||@@||York relatives was ended, and the Public Trus-
Ices pioblem associated yvith the estate was||@@||tee's problem associated with the estate was
sohed||@@||solved.
PILLOWSLIP MEMENTO||@@||PILLOWSLIP MEMENTO.
Incidentally the Neu South Wales managei||@@||Incidentally the New South Wales manager
foi the ABC has a memento of the affaii -||@@||for the A.B.C. has a memento of the affair—
the giateful lnquirct in Neyv York sent him||@@||the grateful inquirer in New York sent him
two Worlds Pair pillowslips complete with||@@||two "World's Fair" pillowslips, complete with
Inductions to «ash in luke «aun watti and||@@||instructions to "wash in luke-warm water and
lion on the winni, side||@@||iron on the wrong side."
Urgent calls foi blood donois lequlied foi||@@||Urgent calls for blood donors required for
rmeigcncy tiaiiafusions nie oflen put ovei||@@||emergency transfusions are often put over
from the ABC I he icsponsi is Immediate||@@||from the A.B.C. The response is immediate.
Mi P G Scott Studio Supeivisoi said vcstei||@@||Mr. P. G. Scott, Studio Supervisor, said yester-
oaj that usually som iftei the (list call yvas||@@||day that usually soon after the first call was
made the hospital nquested uiothti an||@@||made the hospital requested another an-
nouncemuit that no moie people need answti||@@||nouncement that no more people need answer.
EMPIRE BROADCASTS||@@||EMPIRE BROADCASTS.
Although tilt Biltish Bioadciistinii Coi pola||@@||Although the British Broadcasting Corpora-
tlon is paying moie and mine attention to the||@@||tion is paying more and more attention to the
foici¡,n field-this has became increasingly im-||@@||foreign field—this has became increasingly im-
portant noiv thal so much anti Biltish piopa||@@||portant now that so much anti-British propa-
ganda, is being sent ovu the aii-the kmphe||@@||ganda is being sent over the air—the Empire
is not being neglected Foi l8 houis a da\||@@||is not being neglected. For 18 hours a day
ptogiammcs aie now broadcast from deal||@@||programmes are now broadcast from Great
Biitaln to all patts of the BiifWi Empne||@@||Britain to all parts of the British Empire.
Wheievei one may live In the Empin oi foi||@@||rWherever one may live in the Empire, or, foi
that matter wheçevei one may live on the||@@||that matter, wherever one may live on the
Globe he can If he has a suitable lcreivei||@@||Globe, he can, if he has a suitable receiver,
listen dally to piogiammes bioadcasl by the||@@||listen daily to programmes broadcast by the
BBC||@@||B.B.C.
Fiist we (the régulai news bulletins seven||@@||First are the regular news bulletins, seven
daily which tell briefly, without comment and||@@||daily, which tell briefly, without comment and
vii lions bias «hat has been happening each||@@||without bias, what has been happening each
dav thioughout the woild But in addition||@@||day throughout the world. But in addition
there is a great field of entertainment-music||@@||there is a great field of entertainment—music,
from grand opeia to dame music plays topical||@@||from grand opera to dance music, plays, topical
talks and featute enteitainments all come i||@@||talks, and feature entertainments all come
from this source with actuality broadcasts as |||@@||from this source, with actuality broadcasts as
the occasion demanos Daventiy. winnie||@@||the occasion demands. Daventry. whence
these piogiammts tome «as opened in JilJ||@@||these programmes come, was opened in 1932
with two low po«ei liansmitleis vvhiih aie||@@||with two low power transmitters, which are
no« about to be repiaied by six hieh powei||@@||now about to be replaced by six high-power
units To provire a civile diiecled lo all||@@||units. To provide a service directed to all
parts of the woild "IO difleunt actial miay*||@@||parts of the world, 30 different aerial arrays
are uvd e8Ch caiefullv aligned so as lo dlieci||@@||are used, each carefully aligned so as to direct
ladiation to the point for «hiih anv special||@@||radiation to the point for which any special
piogiamme is deslgnid Ihe tiansmlssion||@@||programme is designed. The transmission
specially directed o Anslnlia New /ealand||@@||specially directed to Australia, New Zealand
and Oceania varies firm 8 am io 10 15 a ni||@@||and Oceania varies from 8 a.m. to 10.15 a.m.,
GMT in the English wintei (6 pm to 8 15||@@||G.M.T. in the English winter (6 p.m. to 8.15
p m Sydney timei to 5 a m lo 7 15 a m G ni r||@@||p.m. Sydney time) to 5 a.m. to 7. 15 a.m. G.M.T.,
at English midsummer||@@||at English midsummer.
ORGAN AND ORCHESTRA||@@||ORGAN AND ORCHESTRA.
Listeners will have something new to night||@@||Listeners will have something new to-night
when the French oiganlst TUanel Duple plajs||@@||when the French organist, Marcel Dupre, plays
as soloist with the Sydney Symphony Or<hes||@@||as soloist with the Sydney Symphony Orches-
tra He will play with the orchestra Handel s||@@||tra. He will play with the orchestra Handel's
Fouith Oigan Concerto and one of his own||@@||Fourth Organ Concerto and one of his own
compositions College and Litanj Piofessoi||@@||compositions, "Cortege and Litany." Professor
Bernard Hein?« will be the conduct«! and the||@@||Bernard Heinze will be the conductor, and the
piogiamme will come from 2BL between 8 15||@@||programme will come from 2BL between 8.15
pm and 0 p m and from 2PC between 9 20||@@||p.m. and 9 p.m., and from 2FC between 9.20
pm and 10 15 pm||@@||p.m. and 10.15 p.m.
.-.||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601107 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PROBATE OF WILLS.||@@||PROBATE OF WILLS.
Mis Alice Mai y Wllioik foimcrh of Lind||@@||Mrs. Alice Mary Wilcock, formerly of Lind-
Held left lui îesiduaiv estate for Un Rojal||@@||field, left her residuary estate for the Royal
SociLty foi the Prevention of Ci nelly to||@@||Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animais the Biltish-Israel Woild ïedeiation||@@||Animals, the British-Israel World Federation.
the Home for lunn ablcs Ryde the tiustcts of||@@||the Home for Incurables, Ryde, the trustees of
Hammondville and institutions foi the blind||@@||Hammondville, and institutions for the blind.
The eslate of which nearly, Ihe whole falK||@@||The estate, of which nearly the whole falls
into residue was sworn foi piob.it« at £12 07.1||@@||into residue, was sworn for probate at £12073.
Mrs Una EllAa Newnham Vigai« loiiuulv||@@||Mrs. Una Ellen Newnham, Vigars, formerly
of London and Sydney win died In London||@@||of London and Sydney, who died in London
in Oitobu 1917 left hei eslate for tilt benefit||@@||in October, 1937, left her estate for the benefit
of her family, Appliiatlon has been made||@@||of her family. Application has been made
by the Pelpetual Trustee Co Ltd a« attoinev||@@||by the Perpetual Trustee Co., Ltd., as attorney
tor Bai clay s Bank the executor of the will||@@||for Barclay's Bank, the executor of the will,
foi giant of letters of admlnistiatlon with||@@||for grant of letters of administration, with
will annexed For purposes of the appli||@@||will annexed. For purposes of the appli-
cation the assets are disclosed at a value of||@@||cation, the assets are disclosed at a value of
£68 357_||@@||£68,357.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601162 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ADAM LINDSAY GORDON.||@@||ADAM LINDSAY GORDON.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Your correspondent, Mr S R Mus-||@@||Sir,—Your correspondent, Mr. S. R. Mus-
grave who writes to question accuracy In||@@||grave, who writes to question accuracy in
Mr Ciawford Vaughan's serial "Golden||@@||Mr. Crawford Vaughan's serial, "Golden
Wattle,' is not alone not only as to Gordon's||@@||Wattle," is not alone, not only as to Gordon's
Leap, but, in my case, In an earlier chaptei||@@||Leap, but, in my case, in an earlier chapter
as to Father Tennison Wood Trooper Goi||@@||as to Father Tennison Wood, Trooper Gor-
don and the escaped prisoner In my young||@@||don and the escaped prisoner. In my young
| yeais, Tennison Wood came to oin house||@@||years, Tennison Wood came to our house.
Accustomed to che long silences of bushmen||@@||Accustomed to the long silences of bushmen,
I thought him "too talkative " I lecollect||@@||I thought him "too talkative " I recollect
I him quite well He was a humane man, and||@@||him quite well. He was a humane man, and
the story I heard of the pnsonci who escaped||@@||the story I heard of the prisoner who escaped
was that he was an innocent man who had||@@||was that he was an innocent man who had
no witness to prove his Innocence that Tenni-||@@||no witness to prove his innocence, that Tenni-
son Wood knew this and, hi\ing no other||@@||son Wood knew this and, having no other
way of doing justice, had followed the trooper||@@||way of doing justice, had followed the trooper
and his pi Isoner, and, in the night had sec-||@@||and his prisoner, and, in the night had sec-
retly liberated him Actually some people||@@||retly liberated him. Actually some people
said Tennison Wood had a bad name as he||@@||said Tennison Wood had a bad name, as he
was on the side of the small settlT as against||@@||was on the side of the small settler as against
the squatter-cause enough in those days to||@@||the squatter—cause enough in those days to
give any man a bad name1||@@||give any man a bad name!
I" regard to Gordon's Leap the stoiv as||@@||In regard to Gordon's Leap, the story as
Mr Musgrave tells It is the one I always heaid||@@||Mr. Musgrave tells it is the one I always heard,
both in the past, and In later years, fiom||@@||both in the past, and in later years, from
my husband's people the late Mr Tom Caw-||@@||my husband's people, the late Mr. Tom Caw-
ker, and otheis Mi Cawker, who had known||@@||ker, and others. Mr. Cawker, who had known
Goidon showed me Goidons saddle bildlc||@@||Gordon, showed me Gordon's saddle, bridle,
whip, and spurs all of which hung on the||@@||whip, and spurs, all of which hung on the
walls of his house in Casterton when I lived||@@||walls of his house in Casterton when I lived
there As to the Leap I was told bv my||@@||there. As to the Leap, I was told by my
fathel-ln-law that a numbei did It till the||@@||father-in-law that a number did it till the
police stopped the practice The wonder was||@@||police stopped the practice. The wonder was
that "a new-chum" did it and a short-sighted||@@||that "a new-chum" did it and a short-sighted
one at that.||@@||one at that.
Yours truly.||@@||Yours truly,
' ' MARY GILMORE.||@@||MARY GILMORE.
. King's Cros3, July 30.||@@||King's Cross, July 30.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601197 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
STRIKE CLASH IN||@@||STRIKE CLASH IN
U.S.A.||@@||U.S.A.
Pickets and Police.||@@||Pickets and Police.
STONES v TEAR GAS.||@@||STONES v TEAR GAS.
CLEVELAND (Ohio), AUK. 1. (A.A.P.)||@@||CLEVELAND (Ohio), Aug. 1. (A.A.P.)
Poity-two peisons weie huit seveial||@@||Forty-two persons were hurt, several
?»«iously, in a battle between stiike||@@||seriously, in a battle between strike
pickets and police yesteiday||@@||pickets and police yesterday.
The clash íesiilted fiom effoits bj the police||@@||The clash resulted from efforts by the police
"i ccnit woikeis thiough the picket line Into||@@||to escort workers through the picket line into
'ne Plshei motoi-body v,oin.s of Genual||@@||the Fisher motor-body works of General
Mnlois whcie a stilke in in piogioss||@@||Motors, where a strike is in progress.
Pickets vailously estimated at beLwcrn||@@||Pickets variously estimated at between
loon and 5 000 using stones and club« weie||@@||3,000 and 5,000, using stones and clubs, were
Jlspeised by tear gas and sticams of watei||@@||dispersed by tear gas and streams of water
iiom hoses by 200 police who icMoied oidei||@@||from hoses by 200 police, who restored order
Tl with gi eat difficulty||@@||only with great difficulty.
imthci \lplence occnucd with Hie ani\al||@@||Further violence occurred with the arrival
"' the Majoi Mi Buiton and the DUccto of||@@||of the Mayor, Mr. Burton, and the Director of
=afct\ iii Ness undei whose oideis the||@@||safety, Mr. Ness, under whose orders the
[Uikcis whose union Is allied with Mi John||@@||strikers, whose union is allied with Mr. John
L Lc\ Is s Conqicss of IndustiHI Oiunnlsations||@@||L. Lewis's Congress of Industrial Organisations,
were dlspeiseri||@@||were dispersed.
?"'IP windows ol the tais belonging lo the||@@||The windows ofl the cars belonging to the
M voi and Mi Nc-s weie smashed ihe||@@||Mayor and Mr. Ness were smashed. The
Dfi'lte mide srveial nursts||@@||police made several arrests.
lhf phut hi« been wniking on a ciiilulcd||@@||The plant has been working on a curtailed
Hhprtiile loi Hu rp weeks the tool and t e||@@||schedule for three weeks, the tool and die
*oikfis haling called the strike sJtPi a. rits||@@||workers having called the strike after a dis-
PUW about the terms of their new contine!||@@||pute about the terms of their new contract.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601196 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
REACTION IN LOBBIES.||@@||REACTION IN LOBBIES.
PRESS COMMENT IN BRITAIN.||@@||PRESS COMMENT IN BRITAIN.
PROM OUR. OWN CORRESPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR. OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON Aug 1||@@||LONDON, Aug. 1.
The íeaction of members oí the||@@||The reaction of members oí the
House of Commons to Mr ChambeL||@@||House of Commons to Mr Chamber-
lain's speech yesteiday was as good as||@@||lain's speech yesterday was as good as
could be expected in the chcumstanoes||@@||could be expected in the circumstances.
Opposition membeis and some Conseiva||@@||Opposition members and some Conserva-
thes howevei maintain that it is useless||@@||tives, however, maintain that it is useless
to pietend that Parliament Is adjourning in||@@||to pretend that Parliament is adjourning in
a satlsfactoiy atmospheie so fai as the||@@||a satisfactory atmosphere, so far as the
negotiations in Moscow the situation in the||@@||negotiations in Moscow, the situation in the
Pal East 01 woild affalis In general are con||@@||Farl East, or world affairs in general are con-
eei ned||@@||cerned.
The Dillv lelegiaph the Dally Mall||@@||The "Daily Telegraph," the "Daily Mail,"
and The Times accept the speech us foith||@@||and "The Times" accept the speech as foith-
rlght and direct The News-Chionlcle says||@@||right and direct. The "News-Chronicle" says
that Mi Chamlieilains leview of the Dan/ig||@@||that Mr. Chamberlain's review of the Danzig
situation was unsatlsfactoiv because it bad||@@||situation was unsatisfactory, because it "had
an ali of complacency||@@||an air of complacency."
The Yoikshlie Post states Tiieie is a||@@||The "Yorkshire Post" states: "There is a
tendencj In Government quaitcis a^ illus||@@||tendency in Government quarters, as illus-
tiated b\ Mr Chambeilaln to depiecate||@@||trated by Mr. Chamberlain, to deprecate
alnimlng amounts of what Is actually happen||@@||alarming accounts of what is actually happen-
lui. In Danzig||@@||ing in Danzig.
MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S STATEMENT.||@@||MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S STATEMENT.
(Biltish Official Wireless and A A P )||@@||(British Official Wireless and A.A.P.)
LONDON, Aug. 1.||@@||LONDON, Aug. 1.
lhe Piime Ministei Mi Chambci||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamber-
lain in announcing in the House of||@@||lain. in announcing in the House of
Commons yesterday the eaily despatch||@@||Commons yesterday the early despatch
of a militai y mission to Moscow said||@@||of a military mission to Moscow, said
thal the Soviet Government had pio||@@||that the Soviet Government had pro-
poscd that at the picsent stage of||@@||posed that, at the present stage of
negotiations it would be of advantage||@@||negotiations, it would be of advantage
lo begin milltaiv conveisations foith||@@||to begin military conversations forth-
with||@@||with.
lhe Soviet Foieign Ministei M Molotofl||@@||"The Soviet Foreign Minister, M. Molotoff,"
he inntlnued In the com se of the conveisa||@@||he continued, "in the course of the conversa-
tions expiessed the view that if we once||@@||tion,s expressed the view that if we once
he^an militau conveisations to which he||@@||began military conversations, to which he
attached ver\ gicat tnipoitanee political dlffl||@@||attached very great importance, political diffi-
tlillies should not piove Insupeiahle||@@||culties should not prove insuperable.
It is that expiesslon or view which weighed||@@||It is that expression of view which weighed
v 1th us in taking this veiv unusual decision||@@||with us in taking this very unusual decision,
, snri it ceitainly is the sinceie hope of the||@@||and it certainly is the sincere hope of the
I French Government end ourselves that these||@@||French Government and ourselves that these
»nUclpitions of M Molotofl will be teallsed||@@||anticipations of M. Molotoff will be realised,
»nd that we shall find it po sible to agree||@@||and that we shall find it possible to agree
lol only in substance bul also In foi m upon||@@||not only in substance but also in form upon
tlie lemainlng outstanding political diCfei||@@||the remaining outstanding political differ-
enees||@@||ences.
Mi Chambellan) mid thal he could no1||@@||Mr. Chamberlain said that he could not
imagine anything moie agreeable to theil||@@||imagine anything more agreeable to their
potential enemte than the suggestion that||@@||potential enemies than the suggestion that
the Pi line Ministei wis weakei than the||@@||the Prime Minister was weaker than the
loicign Secietaiy in his determination in||@@||Foreign Secretary in his determination in
retrying out the pollcj vhleh the Toiel"n||@@||carrying out the policy which the Foreign
Sccretaij had announced on behalf of the||@@||Secretary had announced on behalf of the
Covet nment||@@||Government.
I am asked what wc have done suite March||@@||"I am asked what we have done since March
in build up a peace front he continued 1||@@||to build up a peace front," he continued. "I
should scaieelv have thought it was ncccssnv,||@@||should scarcely have thought it was necessary
lo ask that question when the lesults aie||@@||to ask that question when the results are
sppiitnt on eveiy side The House 1 well||@@||apparent on every side. The House is well
a tre that we have made good use of oin||@@||aware that we have made good use of our
lime and oin defences ate Indeed of i foi m||@@||time and our defences are, indeed, of a form-
Wible chaiactei||@@||dable character.
Of eouise theie Is no sectet about the||@@||"Of course, there is no secret about the
Irtf that the Soviet Blitlsh and Tiench Gov||@@||fact that the Soviet, British, and French Gov-
nnments combined have not hitherto been||@@||ernments combined have not, hitherto, been
»ble to aoie» upon a definition sitlsfaclmv to||@@||able to agree upon a definition satisfactory to
»II parties of the leim indirect aggression||@@||all parties of the term 'indirect aggression,'
»Itliough all thiec of us teallse that indhecl||@@||although all three of us realise that indirect
»agression mav be just as dangerous as direct||@@||aggression may be just as dangerous as direct
aggression and all tlnce of us deslíe to find||@@||aggression, and all three of us desire to find
» satisfacloiy method of combining against||@@||a satisfactory method of combining against it.
But at the same time we aie extiemeh i||@@||"But, at the same time, we are extremely
»noons no1 even lo appeal to be desirous of I||@@||anxious not even to appear to be desirous of
_||@@||
encroaching upon the independence of othei||@@||encroaching upon the independence of other
States and If we have not agieed so iai||@@||States, and if we have not agreed so far
with the Soviet Government In a definition of||@@||with the Soviet Government in a definition of
Indliect aggression it is because the foimula||@@||'indirect aggression' it is because the formula
v hlch they ravouied appealed to us to cauy||@@||which they favoured appeared to us to carry
that piecise signifie? tlon||@@||that precise signification."
COMPLETE AGREEMBN1 WANTED||@@||COMPLETE AGREEMENT WANTED.
Mi Chambeilain then lecalled the fact that||@@||Mr. Chamberlain then recalled the fact that
the Anglo Japanese AHHnce took sK months||@@||the Anglo-Japanese Alliance took six months
to negotiate that the Anglo-French Entente||@@||to negotiate; that the Anglo-French Entente
of 1904 took nine months the Anglo-Russian||@@||of 1904 took nine months; the Anglo-Russian
Entenle of 1907 15 months and the negotia||@@||Entente of 1907, 15 months; and the negotia-
tlons that led up to the Treatj of Locarno||@@||tions that led up to the Treaty of Locarno,
eight months befoie they auhed at a con||@@||eight months, before they arrived at a con-
elusion||@@||clusion.
It would have been possible oeilnps to||@@||"It would have been possible, perhaps, to
have made a provlsioml agreement at an eaih||@@||have made a provisional agreement at an early
date with the Soviet Government deleuing||@@||date with the Soviet Government, deferring
to a latei peiiod the conclusion of e detailed||@@||to a later period the conclusion of a detailed
tiealy he continued It is the couise which||@@||treaty," he continued. "It is the course which
we pursued with Poland and nukey and the||@@||we pursued with Poland and Turkey, and the
Fiench Government would ha\e been icadv||@@||French Government would have been ready
to follow that couiie in this ca3c bin the||@@||to follow that course in this case, but the
Soviet Goxeinment thought othei wist lhev||@@||Soviet Goxeinment thought otherwise. They
piefened lo sign nothing and to initlil||@@||preferrd to sign nothing, and to initial
nothing until wc had a complete ni,ieemenl||@@||nothing, until we had a complete agreement,
and ns a lesulr we weie not able to piesent||@@||and, as a result, we were not able to present
the woild HS 1 would have liked to do with||@@||the world, as I would have liked to do, with
even a piovisional ngieenient at an taillei||@@||even a provisional agreement at an earlier
stage||@@||stage.
The announcement that I made io day||@@||"The announcement that I made to-day
(I e legardlng the milltaiy mission) shows||@@||(i.e., regarding the military mission) shows
that we have done something that nui3t be||@@||that we have done something that must be
almost without picccdent||@@||.almost without precedent
the political difficulties should not he Insupei||@@||The political difficulties should not be insuper-
able if milltaiv conversations weie begun Mi||@@||able if military conversations were begun, Mr.
Chambulaln declaied||@@||Chamberlain declared.
He declined to L.1\C infoimation legaiding||@@||He declined to give information regarding
the negotiations that would enable othei||@@||the negotiations that would enable other
countiies to divide the negotiators||@@||countries to divide the negotiators.
VIEWS OF MR EDEN||@@||VIEWS OF MR. EDEN.
Ali anthony Eden said that the Piime||@@||Mr. Anthony Eden said that the Prime
Vlinlstei s frankness in connection with the||@@||Minister's frankness in connection with the
Russian negotiations was bound to do good||@@||Russian negotiations was bound to do good
1 ask the Government he declared It||@@||"I ask the Government," he declared, "if
theie aie still political dlffeiences to enlaige||@@||there are still political differences to enlarge
the milltaiy mission to Moscow to a political||@@||the military mission to Moscow to a political
one In ordei that someone can t-Uk to M||@@||one, in order that someone can talk to M.
Stalin personals and finish the whole thing||@@||Stalin personally, and finish the whole thing
in a week||@@||in a week."
nie main lesson foi the delay In Ihe||@@||"The main reason for the delay in the
Russian negotiations said the tlndci Sccie||@@||Russian negotiations," said the Under-Secre-
taiv foi JToiergn Affalis Mi Butlei in clos||@@||tary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Butler, in clos-
ing Ihe debate Is oui lefusal to encioich||@@||ing the debate," is our refusal to encroach
on the independence of the Baltic States||@@||on the independence of the Baltic States."
(Othei lefeiencps to debate on next||@@||(Other references to debate on next
pase )||@@||page.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601215 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
REASSEMBLY OF||@@||REASSEMBLY OF
PARLIAMENT.||@@||PARLIAMENT.
OCTOBER 3 PROPOSED. I||@@||OCTOBER 3 PROPOSED.
LONDON. Aug. 1 ÍA.Á.P.).!||@@||LONDON, Aug. 1 (A.A.P.).
The Government pioposes that the||@@||The Government proposes that the
House of Commons, which this week||@@||House of Commons, which this week
will adiouin for the summer recess,||@@||will adjourn for the summer recess,
should íeassemble on Tuesday Octobei||@@||should reassemble on Tuesday, October
3||@@||3.
Membcis of the Laboui Partj intend to laise||@@||Members of the Labour Party intend to raise
a lurthei debate on foielgn affairs, especially||@@||a further debate on foreign affairs, especially
the Fai East, on Friday||@@||the Far East, on Friday.
(From Oin Own Concspondent )||@@||(From Our Own Correspondent.)
it is íepoiled that mimeious Government||@@||It is reported that numerous Government
suppoiteis aie behind a move lo extend the||@@||supporters are behind a move to extend the
life of Parliament, which for the first time||@@||life of Parliament, which for the first time
is given open expie'slon In a question that||@@||is given open expression in a question that
Ma foi lohn Stoiuton «Con 1 will ask lo-||@@||Major John Stourton (Con.) will ask to-
mon ow||@@||morrow.
He suggests that Mi Chambeilain should||@@||He suggests that Mr. Chamberlain should
intioduce a bill piolonglng the life of the pie||@@||introduce a bill prolonging the life of the pre-
sent Peiliament foi a. fuithei two yeal s||@@||sent Parliament for a further two years.
The question makes an appioving icfeiencc||@@||The question makes an approving reference
io ihe deciee of the French Piemlei M||@@||to the decree of the French Premier, M.
D^lidiei postponing an election in Fiance||@@||Daladier, postponing an election in France
i until 1941 and suggests that British opinion||@@||until 1941, and suggests that British opinion
is hostile to an election dining the inlet -||@@||is hostile to an election during the inter-
national tension when national unltv is escen||@@||national tension when national unity is essen-
tial||@@||tial.
News of this move has not tieated much||@@||News of this move has not created much
of a sth paitlv because li is not vet known||@@||of a stir, partly because it is not yet known
whethei ii is stronely backed and nartly be||@@||whether it is strongly backed and partly be-
tiuse ¡t is thought to be moie llkeh thal||@@||cause ¡t is thought to be more likely that
Mi Chambeilain íeckons that if wai ian be||@@||Mr. Chamberlain reckons that, if war can be
avoided in the next two months he can go||@@||avoided in the next two months, he can go
to the countiv as the "man who saved yon||@@||to the country as the "man who saved you
from wai ' with the assuiance In this wa>||@@||from war" with the assurance in this way
that he would win at least a good working||@@||that he would win at least a good working
ma loi 1U||@@||majority.
. Houpe of Commons debate on next||@@||(House of Commons debate on next
page )||@@||page.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601225 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I ABROGATION .MOVES.||@@||ABROGATION .OVES.
i .- ..- '. - CANBERRA.-Tuesday.||@@||CANBERRA, Tuesday.
The Commonwealth Government has le||@@||The Commonwealth Government has re-
celved no communication fiom the United||@@||ceived no communication from the United
Kingdom Government concerning the Anglo||@@||Kingdom Government concerning the Anglo-
Japanese Commercial Treaty of 1911||@@||Japanese Commercial Treaty of 1911.
Australia it was stated to-daj did not||@@||Australia, it was stated to-day, did not
adhere to the treaty and therefore could no1||@@||adhere to the treaty and therefore could not
have duect concein In any move to secuie||@@||have direct concern in any move to secuie
Its abiogatian||@@||its abrogation.
The treaty does not applv io the Biltish||@@||The treaty does not apply to the British
Dominions 01 Colonies unless they specifically||@@||Dominions or Colonies unless they specifically
adhered to it and It Is undeistood that||@@||adhered to it, and it is understood that
denunciation bv Gieat Britain would abrogate||@@||denunciation by Great Britain would abrogate
the treaty foi all patties concerned||@@||the treaty for all parties concerned.
Ihe Mini3tei for External Affairs Sii Hemj||@@||The Minister for External Affairs, Sir Henry
Gullett said to-dav that Hire and Canada||@@||Gullett, said to-day that Eire and Canada
had adheied to the tieatv. and bv a. sepaiale||@@||had adhered to the treaty and, by a separate
agieement New Zealand had adhered to H||@@||agreement, New Zealand had adhered to it
In pait||@@||in part.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17601218 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ECONOMIC WAR||@@||ECONOMIC WAR
BEGINS.||@@||BEGINS.
New Phase in Danzig.||@@||New Phase in Danzig.
POLANDS REPRISAL.||@@||POLAND'S REPRISAL.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON Aug 1||@@||LONDON, Aug. 1.
The Inspection by a Geiman aeneial||@@||The Inspection by a German general
of the Geiman foitiflcations and Ger-||@@||of the German fortifications and Ger-
man tioops at Dan7ig, it Is believed||@@||man troops at Danzig, it is believed,
sets the seal on a job swiftly and skil-||@@||sets the seal on a job swiftly and skil-
fully completed under the eyes of the||@@||fully completed under the eyes of the
whole woild||@@||whole world.
Moie impoitant howevei it maiks Ihe end||@@||More important, however, it marks the end
of the phi3e In which the dangei attending||@@||of the phase in which the danger attending
militarisation made Danzig itself a dangei||@@||militarisation made Danzig itself a danger
spot and opens a new phase In which Poland||@@||spot, and opens a new phase in which Poland
faces an accomplished fact with the Danzig||@@||faces an accomplished fact with the Danzig
teiritorv iftectHelv in the hands of the Ger-||@@||territory effectively in the hands of the Ger-
man Aimv||@@||man Army.
The belief that Danzig Is elieadv ton||@@||The belief that Danzig is already "con-
queied piobablv contributed to Mi Fden -||@@||quered" probably contributed to Mr. Eden's
statement in the House of Commons when he||@@||statement in the House of Commons when he
said 'The pioblem is not Danzig Itself but||@@||said: 'The problem is not Danzig itself but
the safety of Poland||@@||the safety of Poland."
Now that the guns aie in position and Hie||@@||Now that the guns are in position and the
tioops oiganlsed the Nazi emphasise the||@@||troops organised, the Nazis emphasise the
viitual conquest bv completely ignoiin, the||@@||virtual conquest by completely ignoring the
Polish Custom-! officials-a development which||@@||Polish Customs officials—a development which
foieshadov s a nev phase takin» the foun of||@@||foreshadows a new phase taking the form of
a ,eilous economic wai||@@||a serious economic war.
In this wai Poland made a swift move||@@||In this "war," Poland made a swift move
/ealeidav when the Poh-h Commisdonci in||@@||yesterday, when the Polish Commisioner in
Danzig M Chodacki notified the Senate that||@@||Danzig, M. Chodacki, notified the Senate that
the Polish Government had decided on le||@@||the Polish Government had decided on re-
pil als againit infiIngénient of Customs lights||@@||prisals against infringement of Customs rights
ind was theiefore withritawing Polish Cus||@@||and was therefore withdrawing Polish Cus-
toms inspeclois fiom an important Dan/ig||@@||toms inspectors from an important Danzig
facloi\ thus making its pioducts rank as||@@||factory, thus making its products rank as
foielgn goods thiouihout Polano||@@||foreign goods throughout Poland.
This Is n seveie blow to Danzigei- a the I||@@||This is a severe blow to Danzigers, as the
factoiy manuf actm es maigailnt ano cookmj,||@@||factory manufactures margarine and cooking
fats which aie sold widely In Poland The||@@||fat,s which are sold widely in Poland. The
¡Senate has lodged a shaip piotesl agalnH the||@@||Senate has lodged a sharp protest against the
Polish decision which the Senate legard1* as||@@||Polish decision, which the Senate regards as
something appioaching a hostile act It||@@||something approaching a hostile act. It
thieatens countei-mcasuies unless the oidti||@@||threatens counter-measures unless the order
Is cancelled It is belle ed that the rountci||@@||is cancelled. It is believed that the counter-
measuie« contemplated would Involve the||@@||measure contemplated would involve the
openinp of the fiontiei wit*-" East Piussia||@@||.opening of the frontier with East Prussia
PREPARATIONS IN EAST PRUSSIA||@@||PREPARATIONS IN EAST PRUSSIA.
(Published in The Times \||@@||(Published in "The Times".)
WARSAW Alii, 1||@@||WARSAW. Aug. 1.
the loads in East Piussia have been||@@||The roads in East Prussia have been
widened and lepahed and obstructions in-||@@||widened and repaired and obstruction,s in-
cluding tank traps have been placed on the||@@||cluding tank traps, have been placed on the
main road to Poland||@@||main road to Poland.
t*wo 01 thiee batteiies of field ai tiller} sii||@@||Two or three batteries of field artillery, six
anti-alrciaft batteries and 36 antl-tpnk guns||@@||anti-aircraft batteries, and 36 antl-tpnk guns,
mostly fiom Bohemia-Moravia have been||@@||mostly from Bohemia-Moravia, have been
landed at Danzig by night||@@||landed at Danzig by night.
The Danzig police foi ce whit h now totals||@@||The Danzig police force, which now totals
4 500 has been oiganlsed Into tin op legiment'||@@||4,500 has been organised into three regiments
wearing the skull and cioss-bones of the||@@||wearing the skull and cross-bones of the
Deaths Heads Hussais who weie stationed||@@||"Death's Heads Hussars," who were stationed
in Danzi" during the Gi cat Wai||@@||in Danzig during the Great War.
'NAZIS RULE THE lOWN||@@||"NAZIS RULE THE TOWN."
(Biltish Official Wheless i||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
LONDON, Aug. 1.||@@||LONDON, Aug. 1.
Hie Punie Ministei Mi Chambeilain in||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, in
îpferrlng to Danzig in his statement in the||@@||referring to Danzig in his statement in the
House of Commons yesteiday said The state-||@@||House of Commons yesterday, said: "The state-
ment which 1 made in cleai and unmlstakabh||@@||ment which I made in clear and unmistakable
teims on July 10 expiessed the deteimlnatlon||@@||terms on July 10 expressed the determination
of the Government ano I feel that to add tn||@@||of the Government, and I feel that to add to
Illa., statement could do nothing to strengthen||@@||the statement could do nothing to strengthen
It and I do no1 wish to do anything lu||@@||it, and I do not wish to do anything to
weaken it||@@||weaken it.
The lot al situation In Daiuig is one which||@@||"The local situation in Danzig is one which
has been lauslng a con-.tdetable ¡"mount of||@@||has been causing a considerable amount of
public appichenslon and is obviously out||@@||public apprehension, and is obviously one
which lequhcs veiy cucful watching but some||@@||which requires very careful watching but some
of the leports that I have seen in the Picss||@@||of the reports that I have seen in the Press
have undoubtedly been exaggeiated about the||@@||have undoubtedly been exaggerated about the
e\lent of the mllltarUatlo i which has taken||@@||extent of the militarisation which has taken
place||@@||place.
Mi ^.nthony Eden said thal Danzig was no||@@||Mr. Anthony Eden said that Danzig was no
longet an issue as the Nazis tided the town||@@||longer an issue as the Nazis ruded the town.
rhej had suppitsseri othei political paitlcs||@@||They had suppressed other political parties,
had expelled the Jews and had sought to||@@||had expelled the Jews, and had sought to
Impose on Poland the fate of C/echo-Slovakia||@@||impose on Poland the fate of Czecho-Slovakia.
Only an effective Peace Fiont would aven||@@||Only an effective Peace Front would avert
wat||@@||war.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603251 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
Bfnorled Threat to Japan.||@@||Reported Threat to Japan.
The British Ambassador in Tokyo Sir R||@@||The British Ambassador in Tokyo, Sir R.
Craigie it fs reported declared that Britain||@@||Craigie, it is reported, declared that Britain
mlcht discontinue the negotiations with Japan||@@||might discontinue the negotiations with Japan
o\cr the Tientsin issues unless Japan strictly||@@||ovcr the Tientsin issues unless Japan strictly
controlled the anti British movement In||@@||controlled the anti-British movement in
Clima Hiid Japan||@@||China and Japan.
Mi Kato the chief Japanese delegate at the||@@||Mr. Kato, the chief Japanese delegate at the
lo! jo Confeicnce is said to have replied that,||@@||Tokyo Conference, is said to have replied that
the anti British mo\cmcnt and the Tokyo||@@||the anti-British movement and the Tokyo
negotiations were entirely separate affairs and||@@||negotiations were entirely separate affairs, and
that the Japanese Go\ernment would only in||@@||that the Japanese Government would only in-
terferc it the demonstrations endangcied older||@@||terfere if the demonstrations endangered order.
Ships for fsnu||@@||Ships for Navy.
The Parliamentary Seeietary to the Ad-||@@||The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ad-
mirait} Mr Shakespeare announced in the||@@||miralty, Mr. Shakespeare, announced in the
Howe of Commons the addition to the Navy||@@||House of Commons the addition to the Navy
of many small «aft for anti submarine work||@@||of many small craft for anti-submarine work.
Urahns for Dcla>||@@||Reasons for Delay.
Tile Tass agency in Moscow announces||@@||The Tass agency in Moscow announces
that the loophole left for an aggi essor in||@@||that the loophole left for an aggressor in
the British formula for defining what con-||@@||the British formula for defining what con-
stitutes indiiect aggiession is the real||@@||stitutes indirect aggression is the real
icason for the delay in the Moscow negotia-||@@||reason for the delay in the Moscow negotia-
tions foi a pact||@@||tions for a pact.
It denies the statement of the Biitlsh Under||@@||It denies the statement of the British Under-
Secretary for Torclgn Affairs Mr Butler that||@@||Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr.Butler, that
the main question is the independence of||@@||the main question is the independence of
HIL Baltic States and Britain s disinclina||@@||the Baltic States and Britain s disinclina-
(ion to trespass on that independence||@@||tion to trespass on that independence.
Hie IKA Knmlnngs||@@||The I.R.A. Bombings.
since the Dish Republican Al my bombings||@@||Since the Irish Republican Army bombings
lie an theio has been viitually no public||@@||began there has been virtually no public
romment on them throughout Eire The||@@||comment on them throughout Eire. The
Pic s c cept the Irish Times has been||@@||Press, except the "Irish Times" has been
silent and theic has been condemnation by||@@||silent, and there has been condemnation by
the Roman Catholic hieraichy||@@||the Roman Catholic hierarchy.
The Dublin County Council has now de||@@||The Dublin County Council has now de-
ridrd to lcfci to Mr de Valera a draft reso||@@||cided to refer to Mr. de Valera a draft reso-
I ilion condemning the sentences imposed bv||@@||lution condemning the sentences imposed by
Ei dish Courts on Ii ish extremists as inspired||@@||English Courts on Irish extremists as inspired
I y \ engeance and not by justice||@@||by vengeance, and not by justice.
(Ulm In r.ihiallar||@@||Claim to Gibraltar.
Spains claim to Gibialtai continues to be||@@||Spain's claim to Gibraltar continues to be
rniphasiscd by the Press in both Spain and||@@||emphasised by the Press in both Spain and
IliH Obseueis note the similarity of the||@@||Italy. Observers note the similarity of the
confidence that Glbialtar will leturn to||@@||confidence that Gibraltar will return to
Spain and the Gemían confidence in a satis||@@||Spain, and the German confidence in a satis-
inrtoij solution of Danzig||@@||factory solution of Danzig.
I innnl < and Hungary||@@||Rumania and Hungary.
The woi sening relations of Rumania and||@@||The worsening relations of Rumania and
Hungaiy aie causing concern The situa||@@||Hungary are causing concern. The situa-
tioi is aggia\atcd by a \lolcnt radio cam||@@||tion is aggravated by a violent radio cam-
natsn and made moie dangeious by the||@@||paign, and made more dangerous by the
îcnousncss of guaids on cither side of the||@@||nervousness of guards on either side of the
ii ci Theiss||@@||river Theiss.
ronscviits S"(ln<h||@@||Roosevelt's Setback.
The United fatates House of Representatives||@@||The United States House of Representatives
refused to consider President Roosevelt s lend-||@@||refused to consider President Roosevelt's lend-
ing piogiamme thus killing the measure for||@@||ing programme, thus killing the measure for
the picccnt so sion||@@||the present session.
Bomliy Kints||@@||Bombay Riots.
The cuifpw has been Imposed for a foit||@@||The curfew has been imposed for a fort-
i l»ht at Bombay and the police have been||@@||night at Bombay, and the police have been
rdcicd to file on persons who riot as a pro-||@@||ordered to fire on persons who riot as a pro-
test aqainst the new prohibition law Aheady||@@||test against the new prohibition law. Already
56 perons ha\e been injuied in riots||@@||56 perons have been injured in riots.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17581192 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEW REGISTRATIONS.||@@||NEW REGISTRATIONS.
N C WILSON PTV. LTD capital £5 000 in||@@||N. C. WILSON PTV. LTD., capital £5,000, in
£1 shires engineers foundeis and machinists||@@||£1 shares; engineers, founders, and machinists.
rirst directoi Noel C wilson||@@||First director: Noel C. Wilson
C R STRANGE (UMBER) PTY LTD capita!||@@||C. R. STRANGE (TIMBER) PTY. LTD., capital
£3 000 in £1 shaics timber merchants F ii st||@@||£3,000 in £1 shares; timber merchants, First
directois Clifford R Strange Gcrhntd Stelneckc||@@||directors: Clifford R. Strange, Gerhard Steinecke,
and Arthur Bl till!||@@||and Arthur Bruhl.
JACK DAVEY PRODUCTIONS PTY LTD capi-||@@||JACK DAVEY PRODUCTIONS PTY. LTD., capi-
tal £5 000 In £1 shaics advertising contractors||@@||tal £5,000 in £1 shares; advertising contractors
and agents and producers of radio pla)s ïlrst||@@||and agents and producers of radio plays. First
directors John A Davey mid Phillp J G MeGinth||@@||directors: John A. Davey and Phillp J. G. McGrath.
DOG POODS PTY LTD eapitlll £2 000 in i.1||@@||DOG POODS PTY. LTD., capital £2,000 in £1
shares manufacturéis of and dealers In dor and||@@||shares; manufacturers of and dealers in dog and
animal foods rirst diicctors Ii auk M Pi lor||@@||animal foods. First directors: Frank M. Prior,
Stanley r Piasei Ra)mond R Brown and John||@@||Stanley F. Fraser, Raymond R. Brown, and John
J S ill cid||@@||J. Salkeld.
OSTI PTY ITD capital £o000 In £1 shares||@@||OSTI PTY. LTD., capital £5,000 in £1 shares;
manufacturers of and dealers in underwear cloth||@@||manufacturers of and dealers in underwear, cloth,
lace and clothing First directors Franz Thlc||@@||lace, and clothing. First directors: Franz Thie-
mann Edward T O Sullivan and Gcoigc A Yu.»||@@||mann, Edward T. O'Sullivan, and George A. Yuill.
MYNOR PTY LTD capital £50 000 In £1||@@||MYNOR PTY. LTD., capital £50,000 in £1
shares to manufictuie and deni In fililt Juices etc||@@||shares; to manufacture and deal in fruit juices, etc.
Hist diicctors Noumn E Me)eis and rdvvord L||@@||First directors Norman E. Meyers, and Edward L.
Mcvtis||@@||Meyers.
COASTAL SUBDIVISIONS PTY LTD capital||@@||COASTAL SUBDIVISIONS PTY. LTD., capital
£5 000 in £1 shares to acquit i and deal In||@@||£5,000 in £1 shares to acquire and deal in
land and buildinps Sub'-eiibers GijnnethE M||@@||land and buildings. Subscribers: GwynnethE. M.
Eradle) and Noellnc I Warden||@@||Bradley and Noeline J. Warden.
CITY AND SUBURBAN CARRYING CO PTY||@@||CITY AND SUBURBAN CARRYING CO. PTY.
LTD capital £5 000 In £1 share- general currleis||@@||LTD., capital £5,000 In £1 shares; general carriers
and foin al ding apents Sub'crlbcis Leonaul A||@@||and forwarding agents. Subscribers: Leonard A.
Masters Emest S Jellrles and Robert C Cathels||@@||Masters, Ernest S. Jeffries, and Robert C. Cathels.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603249 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
sHlr nrlnment.||@@||State Parliament.
The Legislative Assembly adjourned last||@@||The Legislative Assembly adjourned last
night without taking a vote on Mr. Spooner's||@@||night without taking a vote on Mr. Spooner's
motion recommending a new financial policy.||@@||motion recommending a new financial policy.
It is expected that the vote will be taken to-||@@||It is expected that the vote will be taken to-
day. Shortly befoie the House adjourned the||@@||day. Shortly before the House adjourned the
Piemler's suppoiters were confident that the||@@||Premier's supporters were confident that the
motion would bo defeated by one or two votes.||@@||motion would be defeated by one or two votes.
ÎMomlirr Apologises.||@@||Member Apologises.
During the debate In the Legislative||@@||During the debate in the Legislative
Assembly jcsteiday. Mi. A. E. V. Reid (U.A.P.,||@@||Assembly yesterday, Mr. A. E. V. Reid (U.A.P.,
Man]}) «as ordeied by the Speaker to be||@@||Manly) was ordered by the Speaker to be
removed from the precincts of the House.||@@||removed from the precincts of the House.
Liter Mi Reid leturncd, apologised, and was||@@||Later, Mr. Reid returncd, apologised, and was
allowed to resume his seat.||@@||allowed to resume his seat.
Ko Monjil* Torre.||@@||No Mobile Force.
Tlic Prime Minister. Mr. Menzies, announced||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, announced
in Cunbeira last night that the Government||@@||in Canberra last night that the Government
liPd decided to rciect a pioposal to establish||@@||had decided to reject a proposal to establish
n permanent mobile military force.||@@||a permanent mobile military force.
Mr Menzies said that the Government was||@@||Mr. Menzies said that the Government was
not satisfied that theie was a proper pçopot|s'||@@||not satisfied that there was a proper propor-
tio'i between the outlay (£1,875,000 in'the*||@@||tion between the outlay (£1,875,000 in the
fu't year) and the result The real problem^||@@||first year) and the result. The real problem
u. Hie effective training and pquippltig/Of||@@||was the effective training and equipping of
oidlnnry citizens for defence. ' \ , . ' !||@@||ordinary citizens for defence.
Brfrnrc Works.||@@||Defence Works.
4s part of the Fcdeial Government's deter-||@@||As part of the Federal Government's deter-
mination to hasten the construction of defence||@@||mination to hasten the construction of defence
woiks, steps are to he taken to reduce the||@@||works, steps are to be taken to reduce the
waste of time between departments, and to||@@||waste of time between departments, and to
tee that contracts aie carried out in the||@@||see that contracts are carried out in the
shoilest possible time.||@@||shortest possible time.
Register of Allens.||@@||Register of Aliens.
A icgister of all aliens in Australia is to||@@||A register of all aliens in Australia is to
be completed as boon as possible. Draft||@@||be completed as soon as possible. Draft
filiations will be gazetted immediately they||@@||filiations will be gazetted immediately they
hale been appioved.||@@||have been approved.
Youtli Unemployment.||@@||Youth Unemployment.
Mr B. L Thomson, officer in chaise of the||@@||Mr. B. L. Thomson, officer in charge of the
apprenticeship section of the Department of||@@||apprenticeship section of the Department of
Libom and Industiy. told the select com-||@@||Labour and Industry, told the select com-
mittee on youth unemployment yesterday||@@||mittee on youth unemployment yesterday
tliat, if prospective appientices were vocation-||@@||that, if prospective apprentices were vocation-
ally tested, theie would be fewer misfits.||@@||ally tested, there would be fewer misfits.
Ni rib Shore Hospital||@@||North Shore Hospital.
Allegations that the secietaiv¡of »«Jg?^||@@||Allegations that the secretary of the Royal
M th Shoie Hospital cast aside «crythtnK||@@||North Shore Hospital "cast aside everything
that was decent dignified and hones»||@@||that was decent dignified and honest"
weie made at the inquiry yesterday by counsel||@@||were made at the inquiry yesterday by counsel
tor the honoiaiy medical staff||@@||for the honorary medical staff.
Hiwil Rains||@@||Flood Rains.
One of the most rcmai kable > alarms of||@@||One of the most remarkable rainstorms of
roce it vcars pievailed over PrajoÇOlly the||@@||recent years prevailed over practically the
Mhole of New South Wales yesterday Ttte||@@||whole of New South Wales yesterday. The
n,n is expected to be »lto»«f n^ÄtoS||@@||rain is expected to be followed by acutely cold
v-athei which nnv be cxpciienced in Sydney||@@||weather, which may be experienced in Sydney
late to dav||@@||late to-day.
rnin Derailment||@@||Train Derailment.
Aithui Jnmes Smith 56 Hain diiver was||@@||Arthut James Smith, 56, train driver, was
rhaîged in the Wyong Police ^Ässcn||@@||charged in the Wyong Police Court yesterday
Mth lminp endangered the lives of passen||@@||with having endangered the lives of passen-
¿cs 1 v nc"li"tnt omission which íesulted in||@@||gers by negligent omission which resulted in
Z locoÄe a pnssengei cairlage and two||@@||the locomotive, a passenger carriage, and two
uns lea\ing the îalls||@@||vans leaving the rails.
Hnrtne\ Dl'nstci||@@||Rodney Disaster.
Mi Justice Rich in Chambers in the High||@@||Mr. Justice Rich, in Chambers in the High
Couit \estcrdaj made an oidor foi the pay||@@||Court, yesterday, made an order for the pay-
n CM out of a sum in Couit of £200 damages||@@||ment out of a sum in Court of £200 damages
aid co ts awaidcd to Miss Lorna Nagrlnt||@@||and costs awarded to Miss Lorna Nagrint.
LMl-LÜHíJJlHl||@@||City Valuations.
Mo t assessment notices being sei ved mi||@@||Most assessment notices being served on
ni neis of city piopcitics show ncrcases in the||@@||owners of city properties show increases in the
imimpiovcd capital value of the land mc||@@||unimproved capital value of the land. The
total incicasps amount to £4 000 000||@@||total increases amount to £4,000,000.
neither Foreiasts||@@||Weather Forecasts.
Commentinq yestcrdav on ciiticlsm« of the||@@||Commenting yesterday on criticisms of the
\enthci forecasts the DHisional Meteorolo||@@||weather forecasts, the Divisional Meteorolo-
Ki«t Mi Maies said that he had received||@@||gist, Mr. Mares, said that he had received
li n di rd* of lctteis and telegrams from||@@||hundreds of letters and telegrams from
(oimtiymcn congratulating him on the ac||@@||coutrymen, congratulating him on the ac-
cimc\ of the forecasts||@@||curacy of the forecasts.
Women fined||@@||Women fined.
&i\l\ one women were fined for pedestiian||@@||Sixty-one women were fined for pedestrian
traille olfences at the Traffic Court yesterday||@@||traffic offences at the Traffic Court yesterda.
1 lt\ tom of them paid fines totalling||@@||Fifty-four of them paid fines totalling
£"1/10/6 and the othei seven weie given 14||@@||£21/10/6 and the other seven were given 14
da\s In which to pay||@@||days in which to pay.
Imitan Rajahs Msit||@@||Indian Rajah's Visit.
The Rajah of Sandui a nattie State In||@@||The Rajah of Sandur, a native State in
«outhern India who reached Sydney yester||@@||Southern India, who reached Sydney yester-
di\ "aid that he thuught that mole||@@||day, said that he thought that more
Inoian should visit Austialia and more Aus||@@||Indians should visit Australia and more Aus-
ti Inns should co to India||@@||tralians should go to India.
Colt Entries Refused||@@||Golf Entries Refused.
Moie than 40 entries including that of||@@||More than 40 entries, including that of
M s Bnbn Dldrikson the American piofcs||@@||Miss Babe Didrikson, the American profes-
IOMI golfci have been îejccted for the Aus-||@@||sional golfer, have been rejccted for the Aus-
trian open rolf championship which is lo||@@||tralian open golf championship, which is to
"» pla j ed in Melbourne||@@||be played in Melbourne.
' Shtt Weicht||@@||Short Weight.
TV Gamble was 101b shoit weight aftei||@@||The Gamble was 10lb short weight after
"fining the Fourtcen-fruo Handicap at Kcn||@@||winning the Fourteen-two Handicap at Ken-
'igton \csterday the leadbag having been||@@||ington yesterday, the leadbag having been
' ft on the lail of his stall||@@||left on the rail of his stall.
St«k rvcliiiii^c||@@||Stock Exchange.
Tin. investment market developed a dis||@@||The investment market developed a dis-
tmctly easier tone yesterday falls in values||@@||tinctly easier tone yesterday, falls in values
Mug almost double the number of Rains||@@||being almost double the number of gains.
The turnover although about noimal foi||@@||The turnover, although about normal for
present times showed a falling off compared||@@||present times, showed a falling off compared
with the previous two days||@@||with the previous two days.
I "reí »sis||@@||Forecasts.
Cit\ Unsettled and misty with more rpin||@@||City: Unsettled and misty, with more rain.
Stionf, northeilv winds followed latei by a||@@||Strong northerly winds, followed later by a
cold change with squally southeihes lough||@@||cold change with squally southerlies; rough
sens||@@||seas.
State ruithtr rain in the castcin half||@@||State: Further rain in the eastern half,
but becoming finei in the western divisions||@@||but becoming finer in the western divisions,
«tin. stiong southerly winds advancing east||@@||with strong southerly winds, advancing east-
«iid bi inging snow to the highlands Mistj||@@||ward, bringing snow to the highlands. Misty
m southern and eastein aieas||@@||in southern and eastein areas.
linley||@@||Index.
The Hciald' Index appeals on page 10||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 10.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603522 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LETTERS||@@||LETTERS
JAPANESE ARROGANCE.||@@||JAPANESE ARROGANCE.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.
Sir-Some yeais ago the Chinese people!||@@||Sir.—Some years ago the Chinese people
took exception to the manner in which Japan|||@@||took exception to the manner in which Japan
was conducting her business in China and.||@@||was conducting her business in China and
the result was to di'couiage the use of lapan||@@||the result was to discourage the use of Japan-
esp gooas Japan called this action boy-||@@||ese goods. Japan called this action boy-
cott "nd plunged Chun into a disastrous I||@@||cott and plunged China into a disastrous
wai vel euiy day we hear of Japan fomciitiut,||@@||war, yet every day we hear of Japan fomenting
the same bo>cutting sentiment even in China||@@||the same boycotting sentiment even in China
again-st eieiy othei nation||@@||against every other nation.
Has Japan a monopoh o\ei the bojeott||@@||Has Japan a monopoly over the boycott
busbies'" 01 is she so pihileged that no one||@@||business, or is she so privileged that no one
must take exception to ha doing to the world||@@||must take exception to her doing to the world
what she told the world was the cause of her||@@||what she told the world was the cause of her
muideious onslaught against China0 What||@@||murderous onslaught against China? What
the Japanese want Í3 nothing less than all||@@||the Japanese want is nothing less than all
China and eierv right-tlnnkmg man the||@@||China, and every right-thinking man the
world oiet should do what he ean to see||@@||world over should do what he can to see
that thej do not get It In to-daj s papéis||@@||that they do not get it. In to-day's papers
¡t was suggested thnt it would be a good thing||@@||it was suggested that it would be a good thing
for Auitralia if peace could be proclaimed||@@||for Australia if peace could be proclaimed,
because then Japan would again become pur||@@||because then Japan would again become pur-
chasers of Australian wool but exactly whit||@@||chasers of Australian wool; but exactly what
terms the peace should take was not men||@@||terms the peace should take was not men-
toned Stn ely there is not one man in this||@@||tioned. Sturely there is not one man in this
country mean enough to su&gest that the||@@||country mean enough to suggest that the
terms of peace m China should take the form||@@||terms of peace in China should take the form
of Chinas subjugation1||@@||of China's subjugation.
Japan accuses British subjects in China of||@@||Japan accuses British subjects in China of
airogancc If a sample of Japanese airo||@@||arrogance. If a sample of Japanese arro-
gance is needed we have not got to leave||@@||gance is needed, we have not got to leave
Australia s shoie to meet it but take a tlip||@@||Australia's shore to meet it, but take a trip
to the pearling prounds of this county It||@@||to the pearling grounds of this country. It
is unthinkable thal Gi eat Biilain will side||@@||is unthinkable that Great Britain will side
with Japan and allow China to sink and it is||@@||with Japan and allow China to sink, and it is
positively degrading lo think that Austialia||@@||positively degrading to think that Australia,
foi the sake of a few bales of wool eould||@@||for the sake of a few bales of wool, could
wish Japan success against a nation that has||@@||wish Japan success against a nation that has
neier shown anjthing but goodwill to Hie||@@||never shown anything but goodwill to the
woild and has neiet been aggie she to am||@@||world, and has never been aggressive to any
of her neighbours||@@||of her neighbours.
China as China is worth more to Australia||@@||China as China is worth more to Australia
than lapan eier will be and it behoie- cveiv||@@||than Japan ever will be, and it behoves every
man politician and otherwise to assist China||@@||man, politician, and otherwise to assist China
in everj way po-ssible and gain the gratitude||@@||in every way possible, and gain the gratitude
and support of her people In doing so we||@@||and support of her people. In doing so we
will at least know that we did not sell our||@@||will at least know that we did not sell our-
celvps for filthy lucre||@@||selves for filthy lucre.
Yours etc..||@@||Yours etc.,
Maroubra, Aug. 2. R. G. MCLEOD.||@@||Maroubra, Aug. 2. R. G. McLEOD.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603264 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
¡ PUZZLING TROOP MOVES.||@@||PUZZLING TROOP MOVES.
ITIOM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON Aug _||@@||LONDON, Aug. 2.
Piesent Japanese tioop movements aie pai||@@||Present Japanese troop movements are par-
ticulailv puz/linfr in view of the recent antici-||@@||ticularly puzzling in view of the recent antici-
pation of a lenovval of the stiong Japanese||@@||pation of a renewal of the strong Japanese
offensive in Centinl China according to the||@@||offensive in Central China, according to the
Shanghai conespondent of the "Daily Tele||@@||Shanghai correspondent of the "Daily Tele-
gi.iph"||@@||graph."
MihUiy eil des lie slates icpoit laipe-scalc||@@||Military circles, he states, report large-scale
movements down the Yanqtse River, and also||@@||movements down the Yangtse River, and also
the despatch of heavy ailillery to North||@@||the despatch of heavy artillery to North
China along the Pukow-Tientsin lallway.||@@||China along the Pukow-Tientsin railway.
It is reliably leirnt, he adds, that, although||@@||It is reliably learnt, he adds, that, although
the Yangtse movement lias bean going on||@@||the Yangtse movement has been going on
for weeks past, theie is no trace of repla'e||@@||for weeks past, there is no trace of replace-
ments from Japan, thus suggesting a ledh||@@||ments from Japan, thus suggesting a redis-
tiibution of the Al my In South China||@@||tribution of the Army in South China.
CHUNGKING, All« U (A A P )||@@||CHUNGKING, Aug. 3. (A.A.P.)
Two Japanese divisions ure l.nown to have||@@||Two Japanese divisions are known to have
proceeded to Manchukuo. while othoi divisions||@@||proceeded to Manchukuo, while other divisions
have left for South China, possibly owing lo||@@||have left for South China, possibly owing to
the tensity of Hie international situation||@@||the tensity of the international situation.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17544660 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OLDEST CHURCH.||@@||OLDEST CHURCH.
Still in Use After||@@||Still in Use After
130_Years.||@@||130 Years.
EBENEZER SERVICE. I||@@||EBENEZER SERVICE.
Many descendante of oiiginal dlstiict||@@||Many descendants of original district
pioneeis weie piesent yesteiday after-||@@||pioneers were present yesterday after-
noon at Ebenezei Piesbyteilan Church||@@||noon at Ebenezer Presbyterian Church,
the oldest chuich in Austialia still||@@||the oldest church in Australia still
being used foi public worship, at a||@@||being used for public worship, at a
seivice to commemoiate the 130th||@@||service to commemorate the 130th
anniveisaiy of its election The||@@||anniversary of its erection. The
Modelatoi the Right Rev E Noiman||@@||Moderator, the Right Rev. E. Norman
McKie piesided||@@||McKie presided.
Di A r scott Peal son of the Scots Chuich||@@||Dr. A. F. Scott Pearson, of the Scots Church,
Sjdnev said that Ebenewi Chinch caiiied a||@@||Sydney said that Ebenezer Church carried a
wealth of Picsbjteiian tiadition which had||@@||wealth of Presbyterian tradition which had
been brought fiom Scotland||@@||been brought from Scotland.
M a ten meeting afteiv aids the Model atoi||@@||At a tea-meeting afterwards, the Moderator
desctlbed the Htwkcsbuiy dlstiict is the nadir||@@||described the Hawkesbury district as the cradle
of Picsbvtcrianism in Austialia as well as of||@@||of Presbyterianism in Australia as well as of
Austninn settlement||@@||Australian settlement.
A feituic of the rommemoiation was a||@@||A feature of the commemoration was a
leunlon between D Peal son and Mi H A||@@||reunion between Dr. Pearson and Mr. H. A.
Younr i fellow nitivc of rife who weie al||@@||Young, a fellow-native of Fife who were at
St Andicw s UniVDi'ltv Scotland to"ethei||@@||St Andrew's University, Scotland together,
and had not met foi 27 j eus Mi Young||@@||and had not met for 27 years. Mr. Young
Is an oi chai dist at Ebene ei||@@||is an orchardist at Ebenezer.
Memoiles of the eaily days wote evolcd bv||@@||Memories of the early days were evoked by
the names of many who look patt among||@@||the names of many who took part, among
them being the sesión eleil Mi R M||@@||them being the session clerk, Mr. R. M.
Arndell a descendant of Di Thomas Arndell||@@||Arndell a descendant of Dr. Thomas Arndell,
who was Assist mt Suit,eon with Hie rust||@@||who was Assistant Surgeon with the First
rieet and an catlv settlti at Ebenezei||@@||Fleet, and an early settler at Ebenezer.
FIRST SERVICE||@@||FIRST SERVICE.
Hie chinch which is situated In a bush||@@||The church which is situated in a bush-
gilt setting ovctlooking the Hawkesbuiy was||@@||girt setting overlooking the Hawkesbury, was
built enlitely bj voluntaiy conti ibutlon to||@@||built entirely by voluntary contribution to
meet the spiiltual needs of a band of free||@@||meet the spiritual needs of a band of free
scttleis who came to the locality in 1802||@@||settlers who came to the locality in 1802.
It was completed in 1809 and was the Hist||@@||It was completed in 1809, and was the first
Piesbytenan Chuich elected in Austialia It||@@||Presbyterian Church erected in Australia. It
Is now the oldest chinch building owned bv||@@||is now the oldest church building owned by
an\ denomination still used foi public vvoi||@@||any denomination still used for public wor-
ship||@@||ship.
In 1824 the Rev Di John Dunmoie Lang||@@||In 1824, the Rev. Dr. John Dunmore Lang,
in the Ebcne/ei Chuich eonducted the flist||@@||in the Ebenezer Church, conducted the first
Piesbjteiian communion sei vice in Austialia||@@||Presbyterian communion service in Australia.
Toi some yent s aftei the election of the||@@||For some years after the erection of the
chuich Eldei James Mein who had alicadv||@@||church, Elder James Mein, who had already
been conducting sei vices continued to officiate||@@||been conducting services, continued to officiate
until the Rev John McGaivie y as appointed||@@||until the Rev. John McGarvie was appointed
in 182G Tlieie have been 10 ministeis since||@@||in 1826. There have been 10 ministers since
then Tile piesent miniotei is the Rev í R||@@||then. The present minister is the Rev. F. R.
Channin BA who wa« appointed in 1937||@@||Charman, B.A., who was appointed in 1937.
John Howe who is claimed to have binned||@@||John Howe, who is claimed to have blazed
the tiail norn Wlndsoi to the Huntet in seaieh||@@||the trial from Windsor to the Hunter in search
of bettei pass and Captain John Giono RN||@@||of better grass and Captain John Grono R.N.,
noted sealei and ship buildei weie eailv||@@||noted sealer and ship-builder, were early
membeis of tht congtegation||@@||members of the congregation.
lhe Hist lefcttlai suvices at Ebenezei weie||@@||The first regular services at Ebenezer were
held at Di Arndell s homeste id on the opposite||@@||held at Dr. Arndell's homestead on the opposite
side of the Hvei In 1803 a tempotaiy slab||@@||side of the river. In 1803 a temporary slab
meeting place was elected_||@@||meeting-place was elected.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603269 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I.R.A. BOMBINGS.||@@||I.R.A. BOMBINGS.
Dublin Council's Motion||@@||Dublin Council's Motion
POLITICAL STORM IS||@@||POLITICAL STORM IS
FEARED.||@@||FEARED.
"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.||@@||"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.
DUBLIN, Aug. 2.||@@||DUBLIN, Aug. 2.
Since the Irish Republican Army||@@||Since the Irish Republican Army
bombings began there has been virtu-||@@||bombings began, there has been virtu-
ally no public comment on them||@@||ally no public comment on them
throughout Eire All the daily news-||@@||throughout Eire. All the daily news-
papers have been silent except the||@@||papers have been silent except the
Irish Times which has condemned||@@||"Irish Times," which has condemned
them||@@||them.
There has been no condemnation by the||@@||There has been no condemnation by the
Roman Catholic hierarchy and no public body||@@||Roman Catholic hierarchy, and no public body
dared to express an opinion until yesterday||@@||dared to express an opinion until yesterday.
The silence was broken at a meeting of||@@||The silence was broken at a meeting of
the Dublin County Council when Mr P Tit?||@@||the Dublin County Council when Mr. P. Fitz-
gerald moved a motion of piotest apainst a||@@||gerald moved a motion of protest against a
sentence of three years Imprisonment imposed||@@||sentence of three years' imprisonment imposed
by an English Court on a woman n0ed 70||@@||by an English Court on a woman aged 70
jeais||@@||years.
He added that the sentence was inspiicd||@@||He added that the sentence was inspired
by vengeance and not by justice||@@||by vengeance and not by justice
Mr P Torgarty said that all felt that the||@@||Mr. P. Forgarty said that all felt that the
English sentences were avago and he SUR||@@||English sentences were savage and he sug-
gested that the pioposed resolution should||@@||gested that the proposed resolution should
embrace all sentences||@@||embrace all sentences.
Eventually it was decided to refer the re||@@||Eventually it was decided to refer the re
solution to the Mmistei for Esternal Affairs||@@||solution to the Minister for External Affairs,
who happens to be Mr de Valera||@@||who happens to be Mr. de Valera.
The debate was trivial in it_elf Nevorthe||@@||The debate was trivial in itself. Neverthe-
less it is the first definite tin eat of a develop||@@||less, it is the first definite threat of a develop-
nient that manv In_h aie foaling-namely||@@||ment that manv Irish are fearing—namely
a political stoim which may mal c members||@@||a political storm, which may make members
of the IRA maitjis and svvins a lar_e bodv||@@||of the I.R.A. martyrs and swing a large body
of at piesent disappioviiif opinion behind||@@||of at present disapproving opinion behind
them Mi de Valora might olso be acutely||@@||them. Mr. de Valera might also be acutely
embarrassed in his clealinps with tie British||@@||embarrassed in his dealings with the British
Government It would nt t Le sutpiislng If||@@||Government. It would not be surprising if
othei public bodies followed the lead of the||@@||other public bodies followed the lead of the
Dublin Countj Couneil The IRA aim||@@||Dublin County Council. The I.R.A. aims
clearlv, to achieve lust _uch ti result is is now||@@||clearly to achieve just such a result as is now
threalcrcd||@@||threatened.
The desliuclion of English piopeity is||@@||The destruction of English property is
mci ely a means to sevcnl ends including the||@@||merely a means to several ends, including the
attraction of world wide attention to the||@@||attraction of world wide attention to the
cause and the forciii" of Mi d_ Valet a to||@@||cause, and the forcing of Mr. de Valera to
co opeiak with the British Government In||@@||co-operate with the British Government in
lepresslve measures Tier ¡nds linn, now||@@||repressive measures. These ends have now
been achieved||@@||been achieved.
ROMAN CATHOLIC VIEW||@@||ROMAN CATHOLIC VIEW.
It would have been bad tactics to carrj||@@||It would have been bad tactics to carry
out the bombings in Elie 01 to cause much||@@||out the bombings in Eire or to cause much
Injin3 or death in England becau-e in this||@@||injury or death in England, because in this
«jv the Iiish cUicniists \ ould be likcl/ to||@@||way the Irish Unionists would be likely to
lo c and not to gain sympathy thioughout||@@||lose, and not to gain, sympathy throughout
ruc||@@||Eire.
r\ the adopted tnrtics thev hnve succeeded||@@||By the adopted tactics, they have succeeded
In forcing Mi de Valeia who w is once a||@@||in forcing Mr. de Valera, who was once a
revolutionär} to unckilinr the fart that he||@@||revolutionary, to underline the fact that he
las now iccepted a compioml c They hive||@@||has now accepted a compromise. They have
also created a -ituntion which may place the||@@||also created a situation which may place the
li e Government in a most awl ward position||@@||Eire Government in a most awkward position
in London||@@||in London.
The Catholic Times condemns the IRA s||@@||The "Catholic Times" condemns the I.R.A.'s
acts of lei roi ism but adds The new mcasuies||@@||acts of terrorism, but adds: "The new measures
deal onlv with the eilcct not with the causes||@@||deal only with the effects, not with the causes.
Constructive woik must be initiated lo lcmovc||@@||Constructive work must be initiated to rcmove
the injustices of paitition ntiuusl which cn||@@||the injustices of partition against which cer-
tam Irish e\ticmists uc racting with||@@||tain Irish extremists are reacting with
violence Theie is tcuoiism In Noithern||@@||violence. There is terrorism in Northern
Iicland too and a pcimancnt îeign of ter-||@@||Ireland, too, and a permanent reign of ter-
ror against CUholics This is an Inlu-tlce||@@||ror against Catholics. This is an injustice
thnt muat be lemoicd and ¡t 1 the Eiltish||@@||that must be removed and it is the British
Government» tesponsibilltv||@@||Government's responsibility."
'CAMPAIGN CAN BE CONTINUED||@@||"CAMPAIGN CAN BE CONTINUED."
LONDON AU" 2 (AAP)||@@||LONDON, Aug. 2. (A.A.P.)
The Nci s Chionicle rtatc that accoid||@@||The "News Chronicle" states that, accord-
ing to a letter of undoubted nuthei tlcltj||@@||ing to a letter of undoubted authenticity,
signed Michael DJVIC Dliector of Publlcltv||@@||signed "Michael Doyle, Director of Publicity,
Itisli Republican Aimv Dublin this organi||@@||Irish Republican Army, Dublin,"- this organi
satlon bonits that it can coitlnuc it ton ni t||@@||sation boasts that it can continue its terrorist
campal"n foi two and a half \cais oi lo i°ci||@@||campaign for two and a half years or longer,
accoidin to the meistire of support that is||@@||according to the measure of support that is
leceived in Ireland||@@||received in Ireland.
Ino eosl of the campaign is appioMmatelj||@@||"The cost of the campaign is approximately
£1200 a weel although the tcnoil t- them||@@||£1,200 a week, although the terrorists them-
?eches arc not paid the News Chionicle||@@||selves are not paid," the "News Chronicle"
declnirs||@@||declares.
Repris Is against Hiltons in Iicland nura||@@||"Reprisals against Britons in Ireland, num-
bciiiu ''(1000 in only Iwo litie aie now||@@||beringu 40,000, in only two cities are now
threatened it Is denied thal Nazi money||@@||threatened. It is denied that Nazi money
jlipuorts the oorntlons||@@||supports the operations.
The voluntceis undergo lichnlc->l milituv||@@||"The volunteers undergo technical military
training for an unspecified iiciiod of vcais||@@||training for an unspecified period of years
to equip them foi the campaign||@@||to equip them for the campaign."
Sir Waltei Mond ton who is the legal ad||@@||Sir Walter Monckton, who is the legal ad-
iser to the Du'e of Wlndsoi will ciaminp||@@||iser to the Duke of Windsor, will examine
objections again I depot tallon bv men -iib||@@||objections against deportation by men sub-
icrted to such nn older undei the pro||@@||jected to such an order under the pro-
visions of the new Pieventlon eif \iolcnc-«||@@||visions of the new Prevention of Violence
Bill||@@||Bill.
SIX MORE TO LrAvr||@@||SIX MORE TO LEAVE.
The Home Societal j SU Samuel Hoare jes||@@||The Home Socretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, yes-
terday signed expulsion oulf - against the||@@||terday signed expulsion orders against the
London gill a^od 19 who had been suspected||@@||London girl, aged 19, who had been suspected
of IRA activities and also against five men||@@||of I.R.A. activities, and also against five men.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17597319 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Government's Defeat.||@@||Government's Defeat.
Tlie Stcvcns-Bruxner Government 1*111011||@@||The Stevens-Bruxner Government, which
had held ofllce continuously since 1032 waa||@@||had held office continuously since 1932, was
defeated in the Lcrislative Assembly yester-||@@||defeated in the Legislative Assembly yester-
day and th" Premier Mr Stevens tendered||@@||day, and the Premier, Mr Stevens, tendered
his resignation to the Go\einoi last night||@@||his resignation to the Government last night.
Mr Spooner s motion 'ccommending a new||@@||Mr. Spooner's motion recommending a new
financial policy which the Government||@@||financial policy, which the Government
tie"ted as a motion oí censure was carried||@@||treated as a motion of censure, was carried
by 43 votes to 41 Nine UAP membeis and||@@||by 43 votes to 41. Nine U.A.P. members and
an Independent followed Mr Spooner to vote||@@||an Independent followed Mr. Spooner to vote
?with the Opposition for the motion||@@||with the Opposition for the motion.
Thp hostility between Mr Bruxner and Mr||@@||The hostility between Mr. Bruxner and Mr.
Spooner and the bitter exchanges in the||@@||Spooner and the bitter exchanges in the
pilly room and the floor of the House be-||@@||party room and the floor of the House be-
tween UAP membcts Ins mido the choice||@@||tween U.A.P. members has made the choice
of a successor to Mr Stevens most difficult||@@||of a successor to Mr Stevens most difficult.
Mi Spooner said list nicht that the Coun-||@@||Mr. Spooner said last night that the Coun-
try Pal ty would not daic to harass a||@@||try Party would not dare to harass a
Go\ernmcnt uncci his lcndetship if it had a||@@||Government under his leadership if it had a
progicssive policy||@@||progressive policy.
^ew Militia rims||@@||New Militia Plans.
As a result of the 1 election by the Federal||@@||As a result of the rejection by the Federal
Mini tiy of the proposal to establish a per-||@@||Ministry of the proposal to establish a per-
manent mobile force the Minister for De-||@@||manent mobile force, the Minister for De-
fence Mr Street will piepue ilteinitive and||@@||fence, Mr Street, will prepare alternative and
lt^s costly plans for intensif j ing militia||@@||less costly plans for intensifying militia
baining||@@||training.
It is believed tint the Ministrv Is ceitiln to||@@||It is believed that the Ministry is certain to
bo ciitlciscd bj membeis of the Countiv Partv||@@||be criticised by members of the Country Party
when Paihamcnt resumes for iU lcjcction of||@@||when Parliament resumes for its rejection of
the mobile force proposal||@@||the mobile force proposal.
Giowth of Industrie||@@||Growth of Industries.
In lils presidential address at the annual||@@||In his presidential address at the annual
meeting of the Chamber of Manu'acluies Mi||@@||meeting of the Chamber of Manufacturers, Mr.
James Hendiy said that without the develop-||@@||James Hendry said that, without the develop-
ment of manufacturing which had occurred||@@||ment of manufacturing which had occurred
dm ing the last five j ears Australia would||@@||during the last five years, Australia would
undoubtcdlj be agiln In the thiocs of ft «isis||@@||undoubtedly be again in the throes of a crisis.
He said that the decline in national in-||@@||He said that the decline in national in-
come thiough the fill In export prices had||@@||come through the fall in export prices had
teen mole than offset by the increase of||@@||been more than offset by the increase of
production in manufactuilng industries||@@||production in manufacturing industries.
Serlmii Floods||@@||Serious Floods.
Although Sydney enjoyed ¡ni'd weather yes||@@||Although Sydney enjoyed mild weather yes-
toiday sciious flooding occmrcd In the south-||@@||terday, serious flooding occurred in the south-
eastern comer of the State paiticularly at||@@||eastern corner of the State, particularly at
Bega where some families near the river||@@||Bega, where some families near the river
banks w ere moved to higher ground||@@||banks were moved to higher ground.
Tnllre Titrols||@@||Police Patrols.
Miny senior police officers yesteiday en||@@||Many senior police officers yesterday en-
(ioised the statement which had appealed In||@@||dorsed the statement which had appeared in
the Heiald that thcie would bo less crime||@@||the "Herald" that there would be less crime
if the system by which police on foot||@@||if the system by which police on foot
patrolled deflno-t beats was lcstorcd||@@||patrolled defined beats was restored.
Mlgntmn||@@||Migration.
The Governments scheme of assisted||@@||The Governments scheme of assisted
migration from Great Bl itain Is not yielding||@@||migration from Great Britain is not yielding
the icHilts which were expected of it the||@@||the results which were expected of it, the
net permanent gain of British population bv||@@||net permanent gain of British population by
migiptlon during the past 12 months having||@@||migration during the past 12 months having
been only 158 person«||@@||been only 158 persons.
Ilnsnilnl Tnqiiliv||@@||Hospital Inquiry.
Mr L J Ilcuon (for the medical still)||@@||Mr. L. J. Heron (for the medical staff)
"nlti at the Rojal Noith Ghoic Hospital||@@||said at the Royal North Shore Hospital
Inquiry yesterday tint thctc was no sugges-||@@||inquiry yesterday, that there was no sugges-
tion in anv of the evidence that doctots were||@@||tion in any of the evidence that doctors were
tlismL-cd because of incompetence||@@||dismisscd because of incompetence.
Tenterfield IMmrtu||@@||Tenterfield Murder.
The rull High Comt lefused an ipplic itlon||@@||The Full High Court refused an application
for leave to appeal made bv John Trevot||@@||for leave to appeal made by John Trevor
Kelly 24 motor mechanic who had been||@@||Kelly, 24, motor mechanic, who had been
sentenced to death for the minder of Mni||@@||sentenced to death for the murder of Mar-
jmlc Constance Sommcilad 35 at Tenta -||@@||jorie Constance Sommerlad, 35, at Tenter-
field on remuaiv 4||@@||field, on February 4.
Quinns on Pcqrli||@@||Onions on Beach.
1/irge numbers of onions which it is||@@||Large numbers of onions, which, it is
n»snmed wcie from the condemned consirn||@@||assumed, were from the condemned consign-
ment of 400 tons of Egyptian onions sunk||@@||ment of 400 tons of Egyptian onions sunk
in the hub' of the dcstiover Stalwait were||@@||in the hulk of the destroyer Stalwart, were
visited up on Maioubin bench yesteiday||@@||visited up on Maroubra beach yesterday.
Trail Pmer f omniitted||@@||Train Driver Committed.
Aithui James Smith "ifi who was the||@@||Arthur James Smith, 56, who was the
dm ci of a train which on remaní y 0 left the||@@||driver of a train which on February 8 left the
line near Ourimbah was committed foi trial||@@||line near Ourimbah, was committed for trial
on a charge of having endanpcicd the lives||@@||on a charge of having endangered the lives
of passengers bj negligent omission||@@||of passengers by negligent omission.
anniese On'ons||@@||Japanese Onions.
Chirrs of unscrupulous turtles tn the||@@||Charges of "unscrupulous tactics" in the
rcb-> "iii" and lclabolling of Japanese onions||@@||rebagging and relabelling of Japanese onions
IN Sydney pioduce mci chants wcie made by||@@||by Sydney produce merchants were made by
1 Ic?ri'n2 Su«=oC\ Sticet piodutc film||@@||a leading Sussex Street produce firm.
Mc nbers of the New South Wales St Lcgei||@@||Sport. Members of the New South Wales St. Leger
Boil mal eis As oclat on agiccd vcstciday to||@@||Bookmakers Association agreed yesterday to
c tnblish a fidehtj fund to guaiantco its||@@||establish a fidelity fund to guarantee its
mc Uiei ii connection with theil opeiatlons||@@||members in connection with their operations
at iite Meetings conducted accoidlng to||@@||at race meetings conducted according to
AJC tules||@@||A.J.C. rules.
The Amencan ncgio latl io Wi'son sccuied||@@||The Amencan negro, Jackie Wilson, secured
1 remfoitabio points victoiy in his ictmn||@@||a comfortable points victory in his return
Hsmr cottrst with the Chinese Kui Kong||@@||boxing contest with the Chinese, Kui Kong
oting at the s dnoy stedium laot night||@@||Young, at the Sydney stadium last night.
killel L (liiii"i||@@||Stock Exchange.
Hie downwud tiend In \aluc which 10m||@@||The downward trend in values which com-
menced in the investment mnrkct on Wed||@@||menced in the investment market on Wed-
ncslay was unchecked vesteuiaj most of the||@@||nesday was unchecked yesterday, most of the
hlRhti class sim es diopplng back rathol||@@||higher-class shares dropping back rather
sharply||@@||sharply.
News of the defeat of the Government wns||@@||News of the defeat of the Government was
not iccelvcd until most of the dav s bu iness||@@||not receivcd until most of the day's business
nun been done but sceni leading shaie||@@||had been done, but several leading shares
five evidence of ai atcclenlion or the sif,||@@||gave evidence of an acceleration of the sag-
Ri!i" movment||@@||ging movement.
j "ret isis||@@||Forecasts.
City Mostly unsettled with howeis cool||@@||City: Mostly unsettled with showers; cool
T!VvntU.lL, wll,h fresh squally wcsteily lo||@@||temperatures, with fresh, squally westerly to
south wittelly winds lough seas||@@||south-westerly winds, rough seas.
Sate rmthcr ram ovci tnc .onie chlcflj||@@||State: Further rain over the State, chiefly
he ^ CA5tcrn i"" 3,ut h«-om'n. film fiotn||@@||in the eastern half, but becoming finer from
strm,? , Vd ,noith wcst w"li f'osh to||@@||the north and north-west, with fresh to
«I 71S WClt,,h l° SOUthClU W|,lds Pon, y||@@||strong westerly to southerly winds. Foggy
nl5ht -ncalh wiUl snow \i"^'°Le hij,||@@||night generally, with snow along the highlands.
The Uuald mdix uppuai^ un "aijt iu||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 19.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17597547 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AIR RAID FILM.||@@||AIR RAID FILM.
A lepiesentation of an ali laid o\et London||@@||A representation of an air raid over London
and the work of the defence and ali-raid||@@||and the work of the defence and air-raid
piecautions oignnisation are graphically||@@||precautions organisation are graphically
shown in a film entitled The Warning'||@@||shown in a film entitled "The Warning,"
which was seen yestciday by representatives||@@||which was seen yesterday by representatives
of the National Emergency Services the polite||@@||of the National Emergency Services, the police
force the Tire Board the ambulance, and||@@||force the Fire Board, the ambulance, and
other public authoillics||@@||other public authorities.
The dangers and the methods of meetlnr||@@||The dangers and the methods of meeting
them arc depicted with realism but thete is||@@||them are depicted with realism, but there is
nothing likely to piovoke panic The detail||@@||nothing likely to provoke panic. The detail
of the A RP oiranlsatlon Is mort instiucthe||@@||of the A.R.P. organisation is most instructive.
Mr H C Davis who represented the||@@||Mr. H. C. Davis, who represented the
dliector-gcncral of National Emergency Sei||@@||dliector-gcncral of National Emergency Ser-
vices Colonel Loicnzo said that the him||@@||vices, Colonel Lorenzo said that the film
should have a valuable influence in making||@@||should have a valuable influence in making
people icallse the need to build up a piopcrly||@@||people realise the need to build up a properly
co-ordinated oiganlsation in case of||@@||co-ordinated organisation in case of
emeifcncy||@@||emergency.
The Warning' will be shown at the||@@||"The Warning" will be shown at the
Lyceum Thcatie to diy_||@@||Lyceum Theatre to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17593381 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
_ <t SUMMARY. I||@@||SUMMARY.
- ,/: . -.||@@||
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
f immlicrfain Speaks.||@@||Chamberlain Speaks.
The Prime Minist« Mi Chamba lain said||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, said
in the House of Commons jestcrday that the||@@||in the House of Commons yesterday that the
ituation in the Tai East was particularly||@@||situation in the Far East was particularly
difficult||@@||difficult.
We must icmembcr that lhere are limite||@@||"We must remembcr that there are limits
to what we could do to help oui people there||@@||to what we could do to help our people there,"
he slid Our ricet there is not supeilor to||@@||he said. "Our Fleet there is not superior to
japans We must conseive our ioices to||@@||Japan's. We must conserve our forces to
mfet any emergency||@@||meet any emergency.
We would much îathei «ettie oui differences||@@||"We would much rather settle our differences
by discussion and negotiation provided we||@@||by discussion and negotiation, provided we
could do so without sacrificing fundamental||@@||could do so without sacrificing fundamental
considentions 01 principles than do so by the||@@||considerations of principles, than do so by the
threat of foi ce||@@||threat of force.
Corwin Um>_||@@||German Army.
Hie Gciman \imy is movine steadily lowaids||@@||The German Army is movine steadily towards
(lie peak of its stiength which will be icached||@@||the peak of its strength, which will be reached
about September n The total strength then||@@||about September 9. The total strength then
«lil be i 250 000 men||@@||will be 2,250,000 men.
Obseneis who have leached Prague from||@@||Observers who have reached Prague from
Moravia and Slovakia íepoit furthei exten-||@@||Moravia and Slovakia report further exten-
sa c fmtifications nions the whole Polish||@@||sive fortifications along the whole Polish
frontlei with baibed wiic entanglements 12||@@||frontier, with barbed wire entanglements 12
feet in height on the frontier||@@||feet in height on the frontier.
The fortifications hive been elected by con-||@@||The fortifications have been erected by con-
sol ¡pt laboui Many pseudo customs houses||@@||script labour. Many pseudo-customs-houses
are actually machine gun emplacements||@@||are actually machine-gun emplacements.
Tipin im! X^ls||@@||Japan and Axis.
A high official of the Japanese Govcinmcnt||@@||A high official of the Japanese Government
ncclared in Tokyo jestcrday that a milltaiy||@@||declared in Tokyo yesterday that a military
alliance between Japan and Italy and Gei||@@||alliance between Japan and Italy and Ger-
nnnj might be concluded at any moment||@@||many might be concluded "at any moment."
liinncsf Demount! a te||@@||Japanese Demonstrate.
Twenty five thousand Japanese demon||@@||Twenty-five thousand Japanese demon-
stilted outside the British Embassy in Tokyo||@@||strated outside the British Embassy in Tokyo
\e tcrday cairylng banneis inscribed Down||@@||yesterday, carrying banners inscribed "Down
\ ith Britain||@@||with Britain."
Japanese troops nie concrntntlng at Can||@@||Japanese troops are concentrating at Can-
ion It is bclicvLd that they aie intended to||@@||ton. It is believed that they are intended to
intensify the food blockade of Hong Kong||@@||intensify the food blockade of Hong Kong,
anri If a woild wai OCLUÍS to attack Hont||@@||and, if a world war occurs, to attack Hong
Konf||@@||Kong.
j nrrt lln)ifi\ nn 1 ir I »si||@@||Lord Halifax on Far East.
Inid Halifax SJid In I lie» llousr of Lords||@@||Lord Halifax said in the Houser of Lords
Uni if the anti Biitish campaign was con||@@||that if the anti-British campaign was con-
hnucd no negotiations could prevent Anglo||@@||tinued, no negotiations could prevent Anglo-
tapaneso relations fiom dcteilotating with||@@||Japanese relations from deteriorating, "with
nil the consequences ailslng fiom such a||@@||all the consequences arising from such a
deiclopment||@@||development."
.Minslcii Sppfcliis||@@||Ministers' Speeches.
\tlentlon has been ducrlcd to the suipili||@@||Attention has been directed to the surpris-
ingly shaip contiast between two Mlntstcis||@@||ingly sharp contrast between two Ministers'
speeches deliveied on the same day||@@||speeches delivered on the same day.
In the House of Loids the Foielgn Sécré-||@@||In the House of Lords, the Foreign Secre-
tai Loid Halifax said that he could not||@@||tary, Lord Halifax, said that he could not
rncourage anyone to feel complacent about||@@||encourage anyone to feel complacent about
the Intel national «ituation while Sir Thonins||@@||the international situation, while Sir Thomas
Inskip speaking in Scotland said that he aid||@@||Inskip, speaking in Scotland, said that he did
net think that war was likelj||@@||not think that war was likely.
Miff Talks in moscow||@@||Staff Talks in Moscow.
The Soviet îegaids the coming staff talks In||@@||The Soviet regards the coming staff talks in
Moscow with the British and Picnch militai v||@@||Moscow with the British and French military
missions as most impoitant and the Soviet||@@||missions as most important, and the Soviet
delegation will be tcponslble only to M Stalin||@@||delegation will be reponsible only to M. Stalin.
N 7i Propiganili||@@||Nazi Propaganda.
While th° chairman of the Biitish organisa-||@@||While the chairman of the British organisa-
tion The Link Admiial Sir Baily Domville||@@||tion, "The Link," Admiral Sir Barry Domville,
Is seeking to foi m a German branch the||@@||is seeking to form a German branch, the
Home Secietaiy Sii Samuel Hoare told the||@@||Home Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, told the
House of Commons that the oiganlsatlon is||@@||House of Commons that the organisation is
being used foi Nazi piopaganda in Britain||@@||being used for Nazi propaganda in Britain.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17593379 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
VW. r.pndei'.litp||@@||U.A.P. Leadership.
A stormy meeting of the United Australia||@@||A stormy meeting of the United Australia
Pal ty failed to elect a lcadei to «ucceed Mi||@@||Party failed to elect a leader to succeed Mr.
Stevens who e MinKiy was defeated on||@@||Stevens, whose Ministry was defeated on
Thursday on Mi Spooners motion urging||@@||Thursday on Mr. Spooner's motion urging
a new financial policy||@@||a new financial policy.
The meeting which lasted foi Unce hours||@@||The meeting, which lasted for three hours,
nas adjourned until 10 am to day when It||@@||was adjourned until 10 a.m. to-day, when it
is expected that a decision will be made||@@||is expected that a decision will be made.
The contest foi the leadership of the party||@@||The contest for the leadership of the party
and of the Government Iles between the Trea-||@@||and of the Government lies between the Trea-
surer Mr Man the Minist« foi Labour and||@@||surer, Mr. Mair, the Minister for Labour and
Social Services Mr Richardson and the||@@||Social Services, Mr. Richardson, and the
former Ministci foi Works and Local Govern-||@@||former Minister for Works and Local Govern-
ment Mr spoonci||@@||ment, Mr. Spooner.
1 nr "VIirMng of Revenue||@@||Ear-Marking of Revenue.
Rctcnirg to the defeat of the Stevens Min-||@@||Referring to the defeat of the Stevens Min-
istry Professor Bland Piofessoi of Public||@@||istry, Professor Bland, Professor of Public
Adminlstntion at the Sydney Univeislty said||@@||Administration at the Sydney University, said
?sesterdav that the cal-marking of revenue foi||@@||yesterday that the ear-marking of revenue for
S rcml services was condemned by budgetaiy||@@||special services was condemned by budgetary
nuthoiitlcs and bj the Constitution Act||@@||authorities and by the Constitution Act.
ilrfcnce Tolley||@@||Defence Policy.
Tile Piime Ministci Mi Menzies expicsscd||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, expressed
(he view that the essence of a good defence||@@||the view that the essence of a good defence
pioçiamme was that it should be laid down||@@||programme was that it should be laid down
deliberately that it should be spread over a||@@||deliberately, that it should be spread over a
period of yeais and that it should be carried||@@||period of years, and that it should be carried
through resolutely and expeditiously||@@||through resolutely and expeditiously.
1 nunt> nu Ships||@@||Bounty on Ships.
HIL Tederal Minlstiy has decided to pay||@@||The Federal Ministry has decided to pay
foi al lenst thiee years bounties, of up to||@@||for at least three years bounties of up to
?CoOOOO a j ear cn ships of moie than 100||@@||£50,000 a year on ships of more than 100
t ms and not exceeding 1500 tons gross||@@||tons and not exceeding 1,500 tons gross
legiHei which are built In Australia||@@||register which are built in Australia.
Mhral Plan||@@||Wheat Plan.
The Prime Minister Mi Menzies said that||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said that
if the Intel national wheat negotiations now||@@||if the international wheat negotiations, now
i i piogrcss should fail the Coiimonwealth||@@||in progress, should fail, the Commonwealth
Government was prcpaied to shale with the||@@||Government was prepared to share with the
St ilc> on a pound foi pound basi- the cost||@@||States on a pound for pound basis the cost
of financing an agreed upon amount||@@||of financing an agreed-upon amount.
llnspilil Inqiniy||@@||Hospital Inquiry.
Allegations weie made yeslciday at the||@@||Allegations were made yesterday at the
inquuy into the allans of the Noilh Shoie||@@||inquiry into the affairs of the North Shore
Hospital that an honorai y doctoi s congratu||@@||Hospital that an honorary doctor's congratu-
htoiv visit lo the chah man of the hospital||@@||latory visit to the chairman of the hospital,
i i Hil st had been deemed by the boaid||@@||Mr. Hirst, had been deemed by the board
to be canvassing for leappointment||@@||to be "canvassing for reappointment."
Nitimnl Itfgistct||@@||National Register.
The Commonwealth Statistician Di Roland||@@||The Commonwealth Statistician, Dr. Roland
Wilson said that up to noon on Wednesday||@@||Wilson, said that, up to noon on Wednesday,
ahout uO pei cent of the man-povvei caids foi||@@||about 60 per cent. of the man-power cards for
the National Registei had been completed||@@||the National Register had been completed
?>nd ictuincd while mole than 500 000 wealth||@@||and returned, while more than 500,000 wealth
tensus caids had i cached the authorities||@@||census cards had reached the authorities.
rirliimrnt Invaded||@@||Parliament Invaded.
Armed with batons and baibed v/irc a body||@@||Armed with batons and barbed wire, a body
ol men who said they weie membeis of the||@@||of men, who said they were members of the
Uaruc of Social Justice invaded the Queens||@@||League of Social Justice, invaded the Queens-
lind Legislative Assembly and surrounded||@@||land Legislative Assembly and surrounded
membcis oi the Parliamcntaiy Labour Paity||@@||members of the Parliamentary Labour Party.
Latei 37 men were ehaiged with unlawful||@@||Later, 37 men were charged with unlawful
assembly||@@||assembly.
Watci limul loin||@@||Water Board Loan.
The Loan Council has appioved of the||@@||The Loan Council has approved of the
rnisuiL, hv the Metropolitan Watci, Sewetagc,||@@||raising by the Metropolitan Water, Sewerage,
ann Dninag Boaid of a loan of £1500 000,||@@||and Drainage Board of a loan of £1,500,000,
t) be used foi the boaids works piogramme||@@||to be used for the board's works programme
foi the financial yeal 1030-40||@@||for the financial year 1930-40.
McclHMlts \w Mil||@@||Steelworks Award.
Incienbes in p y and otlvn concessions have||@@||Increases in pay and other concessions have
tren glinted to the niajoiity of emplojccs at||@@||been granted to the majority of employees at
the Biolcn Hill Piopiietaiys Newcastle steel||@@||the Broken Hill Proprietary's Newcastle steel-
\oiks in an avvaid announced vcsteiday||@@||works in an award announced yesterday.
Condition of Mi Savage||@@||Condition of Mr. Savage.
Hie condition of the Piime Minlstei of New||@@||The condition of the Prime Minister of New
/cahnd Mi Savage who underwent a seiious||@@||Zealand, Mr. Savagem who underwent a serious
opeiation caily yesteiday was íepoited at 6||@@||operation early yesterday, was reported at 6
P"i by doctois to be satlsfactoiy taking all||@@||p.m. by doctors to be satisfactory, taking all
circuiriotances Into consldeiation||@@||circumstances into consideration.
Migrilion Sihcinr||@@||Migration Scheme.
The disappointing icsults of the Tedeial||@@||The disappointing results of the Federal
Governments move to attiaet Biitish mlpiants||@@||Government's move to attract British migrants
to Au-trilia is believed bj membeis of the||@@||to Australia is believed by members of the
Mmistiy to be due to the sudden impetus to||@@||Ministry to be due to the sudden impetus to
indti'tiy in Gi eat Biitain given by the Inten-||@@||industry in Great Britain given by the inten-
sive lcarmanunt piogiamme||@@||sive rearmament programme.
lnlito Pi ices||@@||Potato Prices.
A fixed minimum potato pi ice based on||@@||A fixed minimum potato price based on
J110 a ton wholesale in Sydney, with the||@@||£10 a ton wholesale in Sydney, with the
idmis ion of Impoits when the pilces reach||@@||admission of imports when the prices reach
£H a ton is lecommended in a maiketlng||@@||£14 a ton, is recommended in a marketing
sclumc piopnicd by the Fcdeial Potato||@@||scheme proposed by the Federal Potato
Advisorv Committee||@@||Advisorv Committee.
IWiLJ-Ci'ti-necil||@@||Youth Sentenced.
Willam Leslie Wilson 17 labouier who||@@||William Leslie Wilson, 17, labourer, who
pieidid guilty to a chai gc of having assaulted||@@||pleaded guilty to a charge of having assaulted
an old woman with intent to rob her was||@@||an old woman with intent to rob her, was
sentenced by Judge Hill in the Quaitei Ses-||@@||sentenced by Judge Hill in the Quarter Ses-
sions je toidaj to 10 yeais impUsonment||@@||sions yesterday to 10 years' imprisonment.
illl^sitj!? Man Sail||@@||Missing Man Safe.
Leon Lcvj 30 who had been lost in the||@@||Leon Levy, 30, who had been lost in the
Jamieson Vallej since Monday found his way||@@||Jamieson Valley since Monday, found his way
l° * farmhouse about 10 miles fiom Wentwoith||@@||to a farmhouse about 10 miles from Wentworth
«£ ï??tErd<" and collapsed on the dooi||@@||Falls yesterday, and collapsed on the door-
scep ms condition is repoitcd to be sei ious||@@||step. His condition is reported to be serious.
Clot Britain c p-n-y||@@||Great Britain's Policy.
nniîi,. t0_days special ai tide Piofessoi||@@||In to-day's special article, Professor
hnmôi S175 that sh0»n of its optimistic em||@@||Roberts says that, shorn of its optimistic em-
uciiishments Mi Chamberlains speech to the||@@||bellishments, Mr. Chamberlain's speech to the
uoiise of Commons on Monday was a reafflrm||@@||House of Commons on Monday was a reaffirm-
auon of Gicat Britain s stand in Euiope and||@@||ation of Great Britain's stand in Europe, and
r",n i Î , ,at lnv change of policy was con-||@@||a denial that any change of policy was con-
templated in the rai East||@@||templated in the Far East.
1 mccasls||@@||Forecasts.
"nClf5 M?fnly fine with model ate day tem||@@||City: Mainly fine with moderate day tem-
peiatuies but cool and misty at night Fresh||@@||peratures, but cool and misty at night. Fresh
«Wally vvcsteily to southeily winds modélate||@@||squally westerly to southerly winds; moderate
to iathei lough seas||@@||to rather rough seas.
n,S,"ate "Some scattered showeis in eastern||@@||State: Some scattered showers in eastern
l\TÍ otS?'wise chiefly line A cool to cold||@@||areas; otherwise chiefly fine. A cool to cold
2 ttlt" mist and fog in paits of the||@@||night, with mist and fog in parts of the
,T K'f nPd eastern districts westeily to||@@||southern and eastern districts; westerly to
southeily winds ficsh on the coast||@@||southerly winds, fresh on the coast.
Imlev||@@||Index.
Ihe Heiald Index appears on page l8||@@||The "Herald" Index appears on page 18.
4||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17593371 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
JAPANESE ARROGANCE.||@@||JAPANESE ARROGANCE.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil -With considerable satisfaction I read||@@||Sir,—With considerable satisfaction I read
the lefeience to Japanese methods in China||@@||the reference to Japanese methods in China
under the signatute of R G McLeod, it||@@||under the signatute of R. G. McLeod; it
shows that someone Is thinking of the future||@@||shows that someone is thinking of the future
of the white îaces in the Eastern Pacifie||@@||of the white races in the Eastern Pacific.
Tn the existing otate of affaiis it is of vital||@@||In the existing state of affairs it is of vital
importance to Austin Ha since we are in-||@@||importance to Australia, since we are in-
formed in to-davs cables that Japanese mili-||@@||formed in to-day's cables that Japanese mili-
tarists are trying to Incite the Chinese into||@@||tarists are trying to incite the Chinese into
the belief that thev can take Australia anv||@@||the belief that "they can take Australia any
time thev wish to have it All deep-thinking||@@||time thev wish to have it." All deep-thinking
Australians should read The Menace of||@@||Australians should read "The Menace of
Japan " by Fiofes&oi O Connrov published Just||@@||Japan," by Professor O'Connroy, published just
after the 1132 episode between China and||@@||after the 1932 episode between China and
Japan His foiecast of Japanese aims is||@@||Japan. His forecast of Japanese aims is
being lealised to-day in an almost uncanny||@@||being realised to-day in an almost uncanny
mannei Eveiyone should lead the wiitin?||@@||manner. Everyone should read the "writing
on the wall' and do what they can to pre||@@||on the wall" and do what they can to pre-
yent the holocnusi that has desolated Chin»||@@||vent the holocaust that has desolated China
occuilng in our own fait Australia||@@||occurring in our own fair Australia.
1 am, etc.,||@@||I am, etc.,
Neutial Bay, Aug 3 ESB.||@@||Neutral Bay, Aug. 3. E.S.B.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17593373 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-I feel a sense of pride upon peiusins||@@||Sir,—I feel a sense of pride upon perusing
the letter or R Y McLeod. The sentiment'||@@||the letter of R. Y. McLeod. The sentiments
thciein expressed nie those of thousands of||@@||therein expressed are those of thousands of
Australians to-dav, and hence I, as one, oftei||@@||Australians to-day, and hence I, as one, offer
compliments to the writer I agiee on that||@@||compliments to the writer. I agree on that
.sentence, "Suiely theie is not one man in tHLs||@@||sentence, "Surely there is not one man in this
rountry mean enough to suggest that the||@@||country mean enough to suggest that the
terms of peace in China should take the form||@@||terms of peace in China should take the form
of China's subjugation " "China, as Chin«||@@||of China's subjugation." "China, as China,
is woith mole to Australia than evei Japan i||@@||is worth more to Australia than ever Japan
will be " Let us applaud these sentiments j||@@||will be." Let us applaud these sentiment.
Peisonally, I bave had, during n long busi-||@@||Personally, I have had, during a long busi-
ness experience, much to do with Chines-1||@@||ness experience, much to do with Chinese
and I have always found them most honest I||@@||and I have always found them most honest
in all theil dealings||@@||in all their dealings.
1 am, etc.,||@@||I am, etc.,
K.B.B. ,||@@||K.B.B.
Ashfield, Aug. 3. i||@@||Ashfield, Aug. 3.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17593543 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ADAM LINDSAY GORDON.||@@||ADAM LINDSAY GORDON.
TO THE EDTrOR OF THE HERALD||@@||TO THE EDTrOR OF THE HERALD
Sii -While appreciating the Information||@@||Sir,—While appreciating the information
given by Dame Maiy Gllmoie and others con-||@@||given by Dame Mary Gilmore and others con-
cerning the life of Gordon 1 desire to maw||@@||cerning the life of Gordon, I desire to make
it clear that in a lomance one cannot of||@@||it clear that in a romance one cannot be
tlicumscnbed by biographical emcWMe i||@@||circumscribed by biographical exactitude. If
a meticulously ateníate account of the re »||@@||a meticulously accurate account of the life of
Australia s national poet is desired JJ«*g*1||@@||Australia's national poet is desired, I suggest
that it c-yn be found in the official MogttvpW||@@||that it can be found in the official biography,
and in murh that has been published concern||@@||and in much that has been published concern-
inR Goidon s lite and noty tieasuied in «ne||@@||ing Gordon's life and now treasured in the
Mitchell Libiaiy Respecting Gordon«: Leap||@@||Mitchell Library. Respecting Gordon's Leap,
mv story follows the records bu in otner||@@||my story follows the records, but in other
episodes I have taken the usual "WTL.||@@||episodes I have taken the usual liberties
allowed In historical noy els of oui time inr||@@||allowed in historical novels of our time. The
readei of a leading publishing firm has *o||@@||reader of a leading publishing firm has ad-o
vi=ed that I have pei haps stuck rattier «T||@@||vised that I have perhaps stuck rather too
closely to history||@@||closely to history.
Youls etc||@@||Yours, etc.,
CRAWFORD VAUGHAN I||@@||CRAWFORD VAUGHAN
Elisabeth Bay, Aug 3||@@||Elisabeth Bay, Aug. 3.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17593404 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HISTORY OF PARIS.||@@||HISTORY OF PARIS.
"Paris," by Henry Bidou; Jonathan||@@||"Paris," by Henry Bidou; Jonathan
Caoe.||@@||Cape.
Paiib, a city built on chalk, Is a veiy woman||@@||Paris, a city built on chalk, is a very woman
in her contradictions and in the contiasts she||@@||in her contradictions and in the contrasts she
piovldes. M. Bidou loves her, and has tiaced||@@||provides. M. Bidou loves her, and has traced
her histoiy fiom the earliest times as only an||@@||her history from the earliest times as only an
enthusiast could He writes with such veive||@@||enthusiast could. He writes with such verve
and with such inllmate knowledge of ali his||@@||and with such intimate knowledge of all his
city's seciets that the leader Is constantly en-||@@||city's secrets that the reader is constantly en-
thralled||@@||thralled.
Yet the author is constialned to admit that||@@||Yet the author is constrained to admit that
Pails is dirty and not a little neglected and||@@||Paris is "dirty and not a little neglected, and
1 veiy ill-lighted She Is a medley of divers||@@||very ill-lighted. She is a medley of divers
stjles Inconvenient ovei-ciowded noisy She||@@||styles, inconvenient, over-crowded, noisy. She
is old-tashioned, and most ui hei lodgings are||@@||is old-tashioned, and most of her lodgings are
execiable Whatevei of modelnitv she has||@@||execrable. Whatever of modernity she has
about her outsklits is pool and jejune In n||@@||about her outskirts is poor and jejune, in a
sou of shop-girl taste Yet with all hei faults||@@||sort of shop-girl taste. Yet, with all her faults,
she has no lival Theie speaks the loyei||@@||she has no rival." There speaks the lover.
M Bidou takes us on a romantic tom of||@@||M. Bidou takes us on a romantic tour of
this restless city and even ha7aids a few||@@||this restless city and even hazards a few
guesses as to net futuie He allows Balzac f"||@@||guesses as to her future. He allows Balzac to
lyricise her stieets which mav be infamous||@@||lyricise her streets, which may be infamous,
noble meiely îespectable muideious young||@@||noble, merely respectable, murderous, young,
without a certain moral charadei stricken||@@||without a certain moral character, stricken,
diseased clean dirty indu&Ulous, commercial |||@@||diseased, clean, dirty, industrious, commercial,
fashionable but all endowed with hurmn i||@@||fashionable, but all endowed with human
qualities That Is a giound view Next M !||@@||qualities. That is a ground view. Next, M.
Bidou persuades Zola to give us a bird's-eve |||@@||Bidou persuades Zola to give us a bird's-eye
view since that lealist gave conciete expies- .||@@||view, since that realist gave concrete expres-
sion to the idea that Paris could be seen from '||@@||sion to the idea that Paris could be seen from
a height as a living peisonage he being the||@@||a height as a living personage, he being "the
silent witness of a drama evei piesent vet||@@||silent witness of a drama ever present yet
evei changing in mood and mental states||@@||ever changing in mood and mental states."
We are told how Paiisians live and aie||@@||We are told how Parisians live and are
catered for how the humble folk have faied I||@@||catered for, how the humble folk have fared
through the centuries, we meet all hei||@@||through the centuries; we meet all her
philosopheis heioes, and rogues and become||@@||philosophers, heroes, and rogues, and become
confirmed ' flist-nighters tioni the days of||@@||confirmed "first-nighters" from the days of
Moliere and the pioneeis onvvaids The seveial||@@||Moliere and the pioneers onwards. The several
quaiters are explained in detail but the con||@@||quarters are explained in detail, but the con-
firmed (and untravelled) young romantic is||@@||firmed (and untravelled) young romantic is
sternly told that the Quaitier Latin of Murgei||@@||sternly told that the Quartier Latin of Murgen
and his cronies has «.hanged out of all||@@||and his cronies has changed out of all
knowledge, ruthlessly evisreiated by the||@@||knowledge, "ruthlessly evisceeated by the
Boulevaid Saint-Michel the Boulevaid Saint||@@||Boulevard Saint-Michel, the Boulevard Saint-
Germain the Rue des Ecoles and ten moie||@@||Germain, the Rue des Ecoles, and ten more
besides onlv a few isolated vestiges lemain of||@@||besides, only a few isolated vestiges remain of
what it was in days gone by||@@||what it was in days gone by.
This book is a veritable pageant and||@@||This book is a veritable pageant and
panorama of tile Gay City writ by a poet||@@||panorama of the Gay City writ by a poet
at heart It Is beautifully illustiated and||@@||at heart. It is beautifully illustrated and
produced and Mr J Lewis Mav has made a||@@||produced, and Mr. J. Lewis May has made a
noble hanslation of ft noble woik||@@||noble translation of a noble work.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17609253 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EMPLOYMENT OF YOUTH.||@@||EMPLOYMENT OF YOUTH.
TO THE EDITOB OF THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Su -As a small employer of laboui I feel||@@||Sie,—As a small employer of labour, I feel
that a good many youths could be employed if||@@||that a good many youths could be employed if
(he teims and conditions under awaids were||@@||the terms and conditions under awards were
modified at least for a yeal 01 two I am not||@@||modified at least for a year or two. I am not
in any way advocating a îeduction of wages||@@||in any way advocating a reduction of wages
foi adults noi theil displacement There aie||@@||for adults nor their displacement. There are,
howevei seuous conditions which militate||@@||however, serious conditions which militate
against youth emplojment Space does not||@@||against youth employment. Space does not
allow details but one instance will serve to||@@||allow details, but one instance will serve to
illustrate the conditions imposed foi some||@@||illustrate the conditions imposed for some
junioi laboui The dairymen (Cumberland)||@@||junior labour. The dairymen (Cumberland)
awaid which goveins Sydnej dairies pie||@@||award, which governs Sydney dairies, pre-
CiUdes the emplojment of any youth undei 16||@@||cludes the employment of any youth under 16
years of age In any capacity The wage||@@||years of age in any capacity. The wage
iv,aided a youth of 10 is £3/1/1/ peí week||@@||awarded a youth of 16 is £3/1/1/ per week
of 44 horns with a Using scale till 20 when||@@||of 44 hours, with a rising scale till 20, when
full adult wages £4/18/6 Is aw aided In||@@||full adult wages, £4/18/6, is awarded. In
any event should any milking and eaiting||@@||any even,t should any milking and carting
be done between the ages of lfi and 20 full||@@||be done between the ages of 16 and 20, full
adult wagps must be paid A fortnights||@@||adult wages must be paid. A fortnight's
pay on íullng lates of wage is also allowed||@@||pay on ruling rates of wage is also allowed,
besides oveitime foi extia hollis worked and||@@||besides overtime for extra hours worked and
general holidays It maj be admitted that||@@||general holidays. It may be admitted that
this is reasonable enough as legaids tcneial||@@||this is reasonable enough as regards general
conditions but it must also be admitted that||@@||conditions, but it must also be admitted that
it is fai from reasonable to pn^ an in||@@||it is far from reasonable to pay an in-
experienced bov of 16 such an amoiiiu of||@@||experienced boy of 16 such an amount of
money||@@||money.
Many lads could and would be absoibed into||@@||Many lads could and would be absorbed into
useful avenues weic it possible to employ them||@@||useful avenues were it possible to employ them.
Most of these lads would be glad to get a||@@||Most of these lads would be glad to get a
job In an office at 30/ per week and could||@@||job in an office at 30/ per week, and could
manage on the money Thev howcicr in||@@||manage on the money. They, however, in
many coses do not desite noi are suited to||@@||many cases do not desire, nor are suited to
the woik and what other woik is available||@@||the work, and what other work is available
and suitable cannot economicalh pa\ high||@@||and suitable cannot economically pay high
award rates The "eneral public will be||@@||award rates. The general public will be
astonished and alai meei to know some of the||@@||astonished and alarmed to know some of the
íeasons of unemployment We l)a\e a ven||@@||reasons of unemployment. We have a very
serious position of affaiis confiontlng us and||@@||serious position of affairs confrontlng us, and
it ir time ?.omc ordinal \ common sense was||@@||it is time some ordinary common sense was
displayed by those who have made otu problem||@@||displayed by those who have made our problem
and who now have lo solve it||@@||and who now have to solve it.
I am, etc.,||@@||I am, etc.,
Burwood, Aug. 4. COMMON SENSE.||@@||Burwood, Aug. 4. COMMON SENSE.
||@@||
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SUDETENLAND||@@||SUDETENLAND
PURGE. I¡(1||@@||PURGE.
Appeasing Czechs.||@@||Appeasing Czechs.
OFFICIALS ARRESTED.||@@||OFFICIALS ARRESTED.
"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.||@@||"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.
PRAGUE, Aug. 6. I||@@||PRAGUE, Aug. 6.
The ai lest of a numbei of piominent||@@||The arrest of a number of prominent
Sudeten officials including Hen Blass||@@||Sudeten officials, including Herr Brass,
who is an associate of Hen Flank the||@@||who is an associate of Herr Frank, the
deputy Regional Goveinoi of the Sude-||@@||deputy Regional Governor of the Sude-
tenland indicates i îadical change in||@@||tenland, indicates a radical change in
Geiman policy towaid the Czechs||@@||German policy toward the Czechs.
Giave chaiges ile being piepaied||@@||Grave charges are being prepared.
The pin gc s the oulcome of diflciences||@@||The purge is the outcome of differences
between th« Sudeten Germans and the Reich||@@||between the Sudeten Germans and the Reich
Gcinidiis lccaiamg the be t method of ap-||@@||Germans regarding the best method of ap-
lica mt, the Czechs||@@||peasing the Czechs.
The Reich Geimans aie awaic that Genual||@@||The Reich Germans are aware that German
pi est ge Is being damaged by the uncompioml||@@||prestige is being damaged by the uncompromi-
1'ing hostility of the Sudeten Geimans to the||@@||ing hostility of the Sudeten Germans to the
C erhs-an attitude s Inch is causing HIL||@@||Czechs—an attitude which is causing the
lcluctance of the Czechs to co oponte||@@||reluctance of the Czechs to co-operate.
Thf Reich acimnn" aie anxious to puisue||@@||The Reich Germans are anxious to pursue
la mole cautious polity of piotcction||@@||a more cautious policy of protection.
It is îopoited thnt 10 impoitant Rclcli||@@||It is reported that 10 important Reich
(flicnls will icplace Sudeten Geimans In the||@@||officials will replace Sudeten Germans in the
trite of the Piotectm of Bohemla-Moiaua||@@||office of the Protector of Bohemia-Moravia,
Èainn ion Ncuiath||@@||Baron von Neurath.
Mcany hilo tin C?cth National Unity Pam s||@@||Meanwhile, the Czech National Unity Party's
lnllutnrc is slcadllv glowing The paity is||@@||influence is steadily growing. The party is
nov demand a fiimci attitude towaid the||@@||now demand a firmer attitude toward the
Geimans||@@||Germans.
Hie Piague Goveinment has been asked to||@@||The Prague Government has been asked to
Insist thal municipal elections in towns wheic||@@||insist that municipal elections in towns where
theie is a Geiman minority at piesent should||@@||there is a German minority at present should
bo contiolled and that there should be a||@@||be "controlled," and that there should be a
continuance of mcnsilies against C7ech||@@||continuance of measures against Czech
fascists and C/cch National Socialists||@@||Fascists and Czech National Socialists.
In fuitl-cinncp of the Geimanisatlon of ICI||@@||In furtherance of the Germanisation of cer-
lain nicas 11 C/ech laimris nt NemllBiicy||@@||tain areas, all Czech farmers at Nemilancy,
a ylllagc neal Olmuct? haye been sent lo||@@||a village near Olmuetz, have been sent to
pi ison on unspecified chaises and have been||@@||prison on unspecified charges, and have been
advised to sell theil fnims to Geimiins||@@||advised to sell their farms to Germans.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17609489 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SAILORS AND||@@||SAILORS AND
UNIFORMS.||@@||UNIFORMS.
"Magnified Incident."||@@||"Magnified Incident."
DISPUTE ON PERTH AT||@@||DISPUTE ON PERTH AT
NEW YORK.||@@||NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, Aug. 6. (A.A.P.)||@@||NEW YORK, Aug. 6. (A.A.P.)
An incident on boaid HMAS Peith||@@||An incident on board H.M.A.S. Perth,
In which the latings objected to the||@@||in which the ratings objected to the
wealing of white unifoims for shoie||@@||wearing of white uniforms for shore
leave has been magnified by the popu||@@||leave, has been magnified by the popu-
lai Piess to such an extent that the||@@||lar Press to such an extent that the
Sunday News' to-day cairies the bold||@@||"Sunday News" to-day carries the bold
headlines Aussies Mutiny Officeis Too||@@||headlines: "Aussies Mutiny. Officers Too
British||@@||British."
The facts aie that when the ciuicer||@@||The facts are that when the cruiser
arrived although blue uniforms arc peimltted||@@||arrived, although blue uniforms are permitted
In Austialia the men weie ordered to weai||@@||in Australia, the men were ordered to wear
white uniforms foi shore leave||@@||white uniforms for shore leave.
The men objected because they contended||@@||The men objected, because they contended
that the white uniforms would soil quickly||@@||that the white uniforms would soil quickly
and would be haid to wash as theie ¡s no||@@||and would be hard to wash, as there is no
space on the ciulset s decks to hang them out||@@||space on the cruiser's decks to hang them out
to di} They declaied that laundciing of||@@||to dry. They declared that laundering of
the unifoims ashoie would be too e\pensive||@@||the uniforms ashore would be too expensive.
The mens object! ms weie conveyed thiough||@@||The mens objections were conveyed through
Commandei Hughes to Captain H B Tarn||@@||Commander Hughes to Captain H. B. Farn-
comb who Bgieed that the oidei should be||@@||comb, who agreed that the order should be
changed to permit the men to wear blue uni||@@||changed to permit the men to wear blue uni-
foims with while caps||@@||forms with white caps.
Howeyei ncwspapcis refei to a delegation||@@||However, newspapers refer to "a delegation
waiting on the captain and acroidine to the||@@||waiting on the captain," and, according to the
Sunday News the incident was precipitated||@@||"Sunday News," the incident was precipitated
\i\ the mens objections to excessive diillim,||@@||by the men' objections to excessive drilling,
pool food and the officeis martinet stuff||@@||poor food, and the officers' "martinet stuff."
One salloi is quoted as saying Our officeis||@@||One sailor is quoted as saying: "Our officers
are being too blinky limey They aie tiying||@@||are being too blinky Limey. They are trying
to enforce the kind of discipline that is prac||@@||to enforce the kind of discipline that is prac-
tised on British ships They seem lo foi get||@@||tised on British ships. They seem to forget
that weie Austiallans||@@||that we're Australians."
Tills and similai lepoits as well as the||@@||This and similar repoits, as well as the
chaiges have aroused amusement on boaid||@@||charges, have aroused amusement on board
the Peith||@@||the Perth.
There is anno\ance howevoi at a fuithei||@@||There is annoyance, however, at a further
statement thal 200 men letuined late fiom||@@||statement that 200 men returned late from
their first nights lea\e It is stated on board||@@||their first night's leave. It is stated on board
the Peith that there has not been a single||@@||the Perth that there has not been a single
absentee||@@||absentee.
HURRIED COMMISSIONING||@@||HURRIED COMMISSIONING.
It is admitted that the men ha\e been working||@@||It is admitted that the men have been working
hard because of the ships huni°d lommis||@@||hard because of the ships hurried commis-
sloning but all weie given full lea.e Because||@@||sioning, but all were given full leave. Because
of the congested state of the dockyaids the||@@||of the congested state of the dockyards, the
commissioning was lushed thiough at such||@@||commissioning was pushed through at such
speed that theie was only time to clean the||@@||speed that there was only time to clean the
poit side of the ship foi its io naming by the||@@||port side of the ship for its re-naming by the
Duchpss of Kent at Portsmouth on July 10||@@||Duchess of Kent at Portsmouth on July 10.
This was the only side of the ship she saw||@@||This was the only side of the ship she saw.
Tlicie aie 20 Austiallan officers and 13 Lnq||@@||There are 20 Australian officers and 13 Eng-
llsh officers in the Peith The English officei||@@||lish officers in the Perth. The English officers
are all about to pay their first visit to Aus||@@||are all about to pay their first visit to Aus-
llalla Captain Tarncomb Is the fust Aus||@@||tralia, Captain Farncomb is the first Aus-
tralian commissioned captain||@@||tralian-commissioned captain.
The latinga include 312 Austi allans who aie||@@||The ratings include 112 Australians who are
solving in their first ship The ship Is still in||@@||serving in their first ship. The ship is still in
piocess of shaking down but alieady theie||@@||process of "shaking down," but already there
lb a healthy esprit de corps||@@||is a healthy esprit de corps.
The dispute about unifoims aiose because||@@||The dispute about uniforms arose because,
until the Peith leaches /ustrallan wateis she||@@||until the Perth reaches Australian waters, she
Is under diiect Admiralty control At pirsent||@@||is under direct Admiralty control. At present
she is opeiatlng under an ordei of the West||@@||she is operating under an order of the West
Indies station which piescilbes white unifoimb||@@||Indies station, which prescribes white uniforms
foi landing at foreign potts||@@||for landing at foreign ports.
Ratings fiom HMAS Peith saw the blight||@@||Ratings from H.M.A.S. Perth saw the bright
lights of Bioadway on Trlday night when||@@||lights of Broadway on Friday night, when
Inost of the ships company weie ghm shoie||@@||most of the ship's company were given shore
ieave||@@||leave.
Some of them weie included in the 103 911||@@||Some of them were included in the 103,911
visitois to the Worlds rair but the majoilty||@@||visitors to the World's Fair, but the majority
mingled with the eiowd of thousands which||@@||mingled with the crowd of thousands which
Is to be found every night in Times Squaie||@@||is to be found every night in Times Square
and Bioadway enjoying Ameiicas gieatcst||@@||and Broadway, enjoying America's greatest
ftee show||@@||free show.
The \i ltois aioused inteiest as ii was the||@@||The visitors aroused interest, as it was the
Hist time since 11'8 that Austi allan naval||@@||first time since 1928 that Australian naval
latiims had been seen in Nc\ \oik||@@||ratings had been seen in New York.
(The Pcilh was formeily HMS Amphion )||@@||(The Perth was formerly H.M.S. Amphion.)
||@@||
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"DISGRACE TO PUBLIC LIFE"||@@||"DISGRACE TO PUBLIC LIFE"
Party Malcontents and the||@@||Party Malcontents and the
Governor.||@@||Governor.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.
Sil -Tile cxtraoidinaiy political events ot||@@||Sir,—The extraordinary political events of
the past week no doubt ha\p left the electors||@@||the past week no doubt have left the electors
of New South Wales and paitlcularly those||@@||of New South Wales, and particularly those
who voted at the list election for U A P||@@||who voted at the last election for U.A.P.
candidates gasping What kind of a pal ty Is||@@||candidates, gasping. What kind of a party is
it which in effect allows 10 of its members||@@||it which, in effect, allows 10 of its members
to Jettison its leadei by piecipitating a cilsls||@@||to jettison its leader by precipitating a crisis
on the flooi of the House because of a domes-||@@||on the floor of the House because of a domes-
tic dlsagi cement on minoi pointe of policy||@@||tic disagreement on minor points of policy
and contending p°isonaIities?||@@||and contending personalities?
The public be nd leading and healing of||@@||The public, beyond reading and hearing of
\ague hinU lcgaiding the e istencc of dic||@@||vague hints regarding the existence of dic-
latoiship in the paitj is still in the daik as||@@||tatorship in the party is still in the dark as
to the actual causes of the amazing turmoil||@@||to the actual causes of the amazing turmoil
which incldentall. Is a disgrace to the public||@@||which, incidentally, is a disgrace to the public
life of New South Wales||@@||life of New South Wales.
Many stiange things are fiom time to time||@@||Many strange things are from time to time
done In the name of democracy but It is||@@||done in the name of democracy, but it is
doubtful whether anything could be mole un||@@||doubtful whether anything could be more un-
demociatlc than this essay by a malcontent||@@||democratic than this essay by a malcontent
minoiity to aifogatc to themselves the light||@@||minority to arrogate to themselves the right
to change tubitmlly theil pal ty leadei and||@@||to change arbitrarily their party leader and
the policy ol then patty without consulting||@@||the policy of their party without consulting
then Own constituencies and by using the||@@||their own constituencies, and by using the
party s natural opponents to fuithei their||@@||party's natural opponents to further their
designs These democtats not being able||@@||designs. These "democrats," not being able
to peisuade theil own piity to accept theil||@@||to persuade their own party to accept their
nominee as leader then petition the Govtinoi||@@||nominee as leader, then petition the Governor
to ovenide the yvlshcs of the maj.iitv of the||@@||to override the wishes of the majority of the
paity by asking that theil nominee should||@@||party by asking that their nominee should
be commissioned to toi m a Goveinmentl||@@||be commissioned to form a Government!
Could constitutional er ontciy go fuithei ?||@@||Could constitutional effrontery go further?
It is seldom piofltable to Impute motives||@@||It is seldom profitable to impute motives
to those of vyhose action one disapproves but||@@||to those of whose action one disapproves, but
the sincei ity of the claims of these U A P||@@||the sincerity of the claims of these U.A.P.
mern bei s that they aie acting In the best in-||@@||members that they are acting in the best in-
terests of the State and the paity can easily||@@||terests of the State and the party can easily
be tested piovlded that they conform to a||@@||be tested provided that they conform to a
simple and well established tule of lepie||@@||simple and well established rule of repre-
sentative government They should there||@@||sentative government. They should, there-
loit without delay upon back to those yvho||@@||fore without delay, report back to those who
elected them lhey aie appaiently out of||@@||elected them. They are apparently out of
step with the paity and it is essential that||@@||step with the party, and it is essential that
theil picdicament should be lefened to the||@@||their predicament should be referred to the
paity s oiganisation in theil own elecloiates||@@||party's organisation in their own electorates,
and that they should obtain if they can en||@@||and that they should obtain, if they can, en-
doisement of then action In helping to vote||@@||dorsement of their action in helping to vote
the Stevens Biuxnei Go.einmuit out of office||@@||the Stevens-Bruxner Government out of office.
They can lesign theil seats and contest them||@@||They can resign their seats and contest them
again leaving their electors the arbiters of||@@||again, leaving their electors the arbiters of
their actions Demociatic principles and||@@||their actions. Demociatic principles and
pi attlee demand no less of them||@@||practice demand no less of them.
Yours faithfully, I||@@||Yours faithfully,
DAVID A. S. CAMPBELL.||@@||DAVID A. S. CAMPBELL.
Sydney, Aug. 5. I||@@||Sydney, Aug. 5.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17597955 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
Rrtmliing of British Ships.||@@||Bombing of British Ships.
A stíous view is taken of the bombing||@@||A serious view is taken of the bombing
bv Japanese on Hie \angtze River at Ichang||@@||by Japanese on the Yangtze River at Ichang
of two British steamers owned by Messia||@@||of two British steamers, owned by Messrs.
Jardine Matheson and Co Ltd A strong||@@||Jardin,e Matheson and Co., Ltd. A strong
piotcst has been made tr the Japanese||@@||protest has been made to the Japanese
luthoiities||@@||authorities.
r ic Japanese naval authorities had been||@@||The Japanese naval authorities had been
notified of nil movements of British ships||@@||notified of all movements of British ships,
mid 'arre Union Jacl s were painted on the||@@||and large Union Jacks were painted on the
sides of both stcamcis Two Chinese seamen||@@||sides of both steamers. Two Chinese seamen
were killed and four others and a Canadlan||@@||were killed and four others, and a Canadian-
boni offl"ei were injured||@@||born officer were injured.
The Jnpane&e N-ual spokesman at Tokyo||@@||The Japanese Naval spokesman at Tokyo
denied that naval aiiciaft had attacked||@@||denied that naval aircraft had attacked
lohang The Al my spokesman dented all||@@||Ichang. The Army spokesman denied all
Hi n\ ledge of the raid 01 destruction of Biltlsh||@@||knowledge of the raid or destruction of British
ships and pioprty If it happened he said||@@||ships and propety. If it happened, he said,
it WPS a icgiectable mistake||@@||it was a "regrettable mistake."
Tlireii from USA||@@||Threat from U.S.A.
Scnatoi Key Pittmann Chairman of the||@@||Senator Key Pittmann, Chairman of the
U s Senate Foreign Relations Committee||@@||U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee,
said Unless Japan changes her attitude on||@@||said: "Unless Japan changes her attitude on
US lights in China Congicsa will empowei||@@||U.S. rights in China, Congress will empower
the President lo take strong îetallatory mea-||@@||the President to take strong retaliatory mea-
sures||@@||sures."
He added that the US Government had no||@@||He added that the U.S. Government had no
Intention of iecoRnhing any New Ordei in||@@||intention of recognising any "New Order in
ellina There is speculition on the possi-||@@||China." There is speculation on the possi-
bility of President Roosevelt oiling a special||@@||bility of President Roosevelt calling a special
session of Consiets in November||@@||session of Congress in November.
Tientsin SHuitlnn||@@||Tientsin Situation.
The situation nt Tientsin is moie sciious||@@||The situation at Tientsin is more serious,
and irkoome examinations by Japanese at||@@||and irksome examinations by Japanese at
the barrlcis to the Biltish Concession have||@@||the barriers to the British Concession have
been îenewed presuma blj because of Japanese||@@||been renewed, presumably because of Japanese
annoyance at delay in the negotiations at||@@||annoyance at delay in the negotiations at
Tokyo||@@||Tokyo.
Bulgaria s 1 ear;||@@||Bulgaria's Fears.
Twenty foin Deputies of the Bulgniian Par||@@||Twenty-four Deputies of the Bulgarian Par-
llanent have gone to Moscow It is sug-||@@||liament have gone to Moscow. It is sug-
gested that the mission mav represent the||@@||gested that the mission may represent the
itpi of a possible shifting of the Bulgailan||@@||start of a possible shifting of the Bulgarian
political balance to avoid complete subser-||@@||political balance, to avoid complete subser-
vience to the Axis Powers||@@||vience to the Axis Powers.
Tension has developed on the Bulgailan||@@||Tension has developed on the Bulgarian-
Turklsh fiontler is the outcome of the fatal||@@||Turklsh frontier is the outcome of the fatal
Flmoting of a Turkish soldiei by Bulgarian||@@||shooting of a Turkish soldier by Bulgarian
frontier guards Both nations are carrying||@@||frontier guards. Both nations are carrying
ou frontlet manoeuvres||@@||out frontier manoeuvres.
' llrcd Ministen"||@@||"Tircd Ministers."
The Times in an cditoiial headed Tiled||@@||"The Times," in an editorial headed "Tired
Ministers says that Mr Clnmbcrlatn can||@@||Ministers," says that Mr. Chamberlain can
baidlv suppose that 1 is Government is||@@||hardlv suppose that his Government is
the strongest that the countiv can piodure||@@||the strongest that the country can produce
or that several of its members would not be||@@||or that several of its members would not be
a1! the bettei for a rest||@@||all the better for a rest.
The newspapoi indicates that the soonpr||@@||The newspaper indicates that the sooner
an election comes the better and adds that||@@||an election comes the better, and adds that
a lipw Parliament is the most natural occa-||@@||a new Parliament is the most natural occa-
sion foi any wholesale leconstructlon of the||@@||sion for any wholesale reconstruction of the
Covernment||@@||Government.
Thf I n A||@@||The I.R.A.
The Irish extremists campaign Is icpoiled||@@||The Irish extremists campaign is reported
to be having a deploiable effect on Anglo||@@||to be having a deplorable effect on Anglo-
iiUh i dations Iiishmen who ire enthely||@@||Irish relations. Irishmen who are entirely
pio British have been refused accommodation||@@||pro-British have been refused accommodation
nt English hotels where they have been||@@||at English hotels where they have been
accustomed to spend holidays||@@||accustomed to spend holidays.
AOmllr Air Mt»||@@||Atlantic Air Mail.
The Imperial Airways, flviiig-boit Cailbou||@@||The Imperial Airways flyinig-boat Caribou,
which leit roynco (Lire) on Saturday night||@@||which left Foynes (Eire) on Saturday night,
with 15001b of mail on the inauguial flight||@@||with 1,500lb of mail on the inaugural flight
of the British North Atlantic seivice anlved||@@||of the British North Atlantic service, arrived
at Poit Washington (New York) on Sunday||@@||at Port Washington (New York) on Sunday
nl-hl||@@||night.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17597953 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
IWciur of AmlraU* |||@@||Defence of Australia.
The leader of the Tederal Country Party||@@||The leader of the Federal Country Party,
Sli Parle Paqe addressing tho State conference||@@||Sir Earle Page, addressing the State conference
of Hi« country Patty suggested the imme||@@||of the Country Party, suggested the imme-
rilnl" pinchase of two battleships fiom the||@@||diate purchase of two battleships from the
United States for Australia s defence||@@||United States for Australia's defence.
lie aLo condemned the Pedeial Cabinets||@@||He also condemned the Federal Cabinet's
decision to drop the proposed formation of a||@@||decision to drop the proposed formation of a
permanent mobile foi co||@@||permanent mobile force.
Mi Mi n/lns s Reply||@@||Mr. Menzies's Reply.
The Pilme Mlnistoi Mi Menzies said yes-||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said yes-
terday that on? battleship and attendant ves-||@@||terday that one battleship and attendant ves-
sels would erst £20 000 000 and two would||@@||sels would cost £20,000,000, and two would
cet £10 000 000 None could be obtained||@@||cost £30,000,000. None could be obtained
kfoie 1043 . ,||@@||before 1943.
The Government he said was looking||@@||The Government, he said, was looking
chiefly for defence measures foi Austialla for||@@||chiefly for defence measures for Australia for
the next ypar oi two when the peilod of||@@||the next year or two, when the period of
dun-el would be most acute||@@||danger would be most acute.
Jli'fnnrp \\Dili*||@@||Defence Works.
The rrimc Minister Mi Menzies an-||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, an-
nounced vwteiday that about £6 000 000||@@||nounced yesterday that about £6,000,000
would be spent on defence works In the cur||@@||would be spent on defence works in the cur-
îcnt financial icar and he outlined proposals||@@||rent financial year, and he outlined proposals
for expediting the execution of the works||@@||for expediting the execution of the works
r mili v P trty||@@||Country Party.
Ihc annual Stale confcicnce of the United||@@||The annual State conference of the United
Country Patty of New South Wales which||@@||Country Party of New South Wales, which
opened in Sydney jesteiday decided in favotn||@@||opened in Sydney yesterday, decided in favour
nf {riving Countiy Party members complete||@@||of giving Country Party members complete
ritcrction to ioln comprsite Ministries in||@@||discretion to join composite Ministries in
Icderal and State sphetcs||@@||Federal and State spheres.
Prllif Work» Policy||@@||Relief Works Policy.
The Picmiei Mt Mail said yesterday that||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, said yesterday that
the Cabinet had decided to continue relief||@@||the Cabinet had decided to continue relief
work on the existing basis until the inquiry||@@||work on the existing basis until the inquiry
now being made had been completed||@@||now being made had been completed.
Mr htrirns s Redlen||@@||Mr. Stevens's Review.
The foimn PicmVn Mr Slemis in a||@@||The former Premier, Mr. Stevens, in a
broadcast aridicss lait nighl explained his||@@||broadcast address last night, explained his
rearons foi îegaidlng Mr Spooners motion||@@||reasons for regarding Mr. Spooner's motion
as a censure motion and foi having icslgncd||@@||as a censure motion and for having resigned
the lcadeishh of the Government||@@||the leadership of the Government.
Plane Crash||@@||Plane Crash.
Three European piirsts the pilot and a||@@||Three European priests, the pilot, and a
nattie pascpngei were killed instantly when a||@@||native passenger were killed instantly when a
Catholic Mission Tokkei plane crashed near||@@||Catholic Mission Fokker plane crashed near
the Sck aeiodromp in New Guinea||@@||the Sek aerodrome in New Guinea.
Manly Wim if I ire||@@||Manly Wharf Fire.
The noilhein end or I he building rm the||@@||The northern end of the building on the
Manly Whaif includuig a milk bar and an||@@||Manly Wharf, includuig a milk bar and an
adjoining building was gutted by fire in the||@@||adjoining building, was gutted by fire in the
small horns vestetday moinlnu The damage||@@||small hours yesterday morning. The damage
Is estimated al about £10 000||@@||is estimated at about £10,000.
fi I'O mill I art||@@||G.P.O. Contract.
The Commonwealth Public Service Board||@@||The Commonwealth Public Service Board
appointed a commit! re yesterday to hear the||@@||appointed a committee yesterday to hear the
elia ses against the Tcdeial Dircetot Geneial||@@||charges against the Federal Director-General
ni Woils and the New South Wales Woiks||@@||of Works and the New South Wales Works
Diiector who wpil suspended as a îesult of||@@||Director, who were suspended as a result of
the repoit of the Royal Commission on the||@@||the report of the Royal Commission on the
Svdney GPO contract||@@||Sydney G.P.O. contract.
Nr» Bnmliris||@@||New Bombers.
Captain True repic«entativo of the United||@@||Captain True, representative of the United
An craft Corpoiatlon *aid yosteiday that the||@@||Aircraft Corporation, said yesterday that the
flist of the 50 Lockheed Hudson bambers||@@||first of the 50 Lockheed Hudson bombers
oi dei ed foi Hil RA AT would probably be||@@||ordered for the R.A.A.F. would probably be
delivered In October They would be superior||@@||delivered in October. They would be superior
in pet forman e lo those dclhcrcd to Britain||@@||in performance to those delivered to Britain
foi the RAP||@@||for the R.A.F.
Wilpa! Slihllisilinn||@@||Wheat Stabilisatiin.
It is undeiotood that at the Piemicis Con||@@||It is understood that at the Premiers' Con-
fc enci the Commonwealth Government will||@@||ference the Commonwealth Government will
proper that the price of wheat should be||@@||propose that the price of wheat should be
stabilised at about 3/4 a bushel which would||@@||stabilised at about 3/4 a bushel, which would
nipan thal the Commonwealth and the States||@@||mean that the Commonwealth and the States
be ween Hiern would have to find £5 000 000||@@||between them would have to find £5,000,000.
Iilumr !? win||@@||Labour Leader.
The selection of a political Laboui lcadci foi||@@||The selection of a political Labour leader for
New South Wales will be one of the main||@@||New South Wales will be one of the main
merion at the unity confetence Some||@@||questions at the unity conference. Some
hi iles behcic that nclthci Mi Lang noi Mr||@@||circles believe that neither Mr. Lang nor Mr.
llpflion will be chosen||@@||Heffron will be chosen.
I'r isl( |L |HI m||@@||Resisting Japan.
O j almnpnil (.oiuspoiidrnt Mi H G W||@@||Our Shanghai correspondent, Mr. H. G. W.
Woodhead in np aiticle in this issue says||@@||Woodhead, in an article in this issue, says
H«t ( ck »Ho ! in the Tokyo negotiations||@@||that a deadlock in the Tokyo negotiations
mu be uginried as inevitable and a luptuie||@@||must be regarded as inevitable, and a rupture
or Ihn i n« piobable||@@||of them as probable.
' lu-Ulm Inipmy||@@||Education Inquiry.
"Jhe state Cabinet yestnday decided to sub||@@||The State Cabinet yesterday decided to sub-
nut to Pailiameit a piopo U lint a select||@@||mit to Parliament a proposal that a select
'uimittee -hould be appointed lo inquhe into||@@||committee should be appointed to inquire into
«Mt t on in New «otith Wales||@@||education in New South Wales.
Ll!!"ini)s neill)||@@||Criminal's Death.
1) ttetins belipic I hat Guido Calletll tht||@@||Detectives believe that Guido Calletti, the
» i J mu ,unman i ho wa" fatally "hot on||@@||notorious "gunman," who was fatally shot on
Mind v night iccelicd his wounds in a duel||@@||Sunday night, received his wounds in a duel
willi iciolveis||@@||with revolvers.
Altiek »ii SIpw»,,!||@@||Attack on Steward.
u^h?i?llÇon,',inrl steward Mi J Williams||@@||The stipendiary steward, Mr. J. Williams,
niïiirh",RL,kt'(,,_wlth a heHVv Phaii and was||@@||was attacked with a heavy chair and was
ih?nmLin .th? tncc bV an owner-tiainer at||@@||punched in the face by an owner-trainer at
ino omces ol the Queensland Tuif Club||@@||the offices of the Queensland Turf Club.
\VoillPlls finit||@@||Women's Golf.
bionl6HiSaiM.ln "Ulc Ncw Smth WaI(,i ''i«"1||@@||Miss Rankin, the New South Wales cham-
1VeIr i Sinh"' Cloto oI Ulh Sltltr b°'h won||@@||pion, and Miss Crago, of this State, both won their matches in the quarter finals of the
Aisiraî^ ln the n«»'^ «nal of the||@@||Australian women's gold championship in Adelaide yesterday.
1 nrcmsls||@@||Forecasts
Low'niD-ht11^.""» *Jth frosh westerly winds||@@||Cit: Chiefly fine, with fresh westerly winds;
cold night but mild day slight to i Jente||@@||cold night, but mild day; slight to moderate seas.
thfintdktSrin?Un\i0V,r lhe CGlltral and sou||@@||State: Showers over the central and sou-
ni,«, iV.iJ i bUl n,lllrl on »'<. coa^ »non?||@@||thern districts, but mild on the coast; strong
n nu ne Icilv lo wesliUv winds||@@||north-westerly to westerly winds.
inue\||@@||Index.
The Heiald' index appears on pag« U||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 12.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17597983 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LETTERS||@@||LETTERS
MR. CHAMBERLAIN AND |||@@||MR. CHAMBERLAIN AND
THE COMMONS.||@@||THE COMMONS.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-In the course of one of his cus-||@@||Sir,—In the course of one of his cus-
tomary btilliant aitlcles Piofcssor S H||@@||tomary brilliant articles, Professor S. H.
Roberts adversely criticises Mr Chnmbei||@@||Roberts adversely criticises Mr. Chamber-
lnins icfusal to cancel the long Paihamen||@@||lain's refusal to cancel the long Parliamen-
tary vacation He arr/ucs that the lons||@@||tary vacation. He argues that "the long
adjournment is 'impolitic," and that the||@@||adjournment is impolitic," and that "the
course of development at Tokyo will be the||@@||course of development at Tokyo will be the
measure of his (Mr Chamberlain s) political||@@||measure of his (Mr. Chamberlain's) political
sagacity' With this contention I ventuic||@@||sagacity." With this contention I venture
to disagiee||@@||to disagree.
Recent pionouncements of Buttah leadeis||@@||Recent pronouncements of British leaders
have mude it clem, beyond any shadow of a||@@||have made it clear, beyond any shadow of a
doubt, that Britain means business If anj||@@||doubt, that Britain means business. If any
further confirmation of this weie needed||@@||further confirmation of this were needed,
the fact that Britain s defence foi ces are now||@@||the fact that Britain s defence forces are now
on a war footing, in readiness foi any eventu-||@@||on a war footing, in readiness for any eventu-
ality, should afford convincing pi oof||@@||ality, should afford convincing proof.
To-day the aimlcs of the vvoild face each||@@||To-day the armies of the world face each
othei in an undcclaicd wai and international||@@||other in an undeclared war, and international
brigandage has reached an all-time high In||@@||brigandage has reached an all-time high. In
the totalitaiian countries abnoimality in||@@||the totalitarian countries abnormality, in
vai tous guises 01 disguises 1 as poisoned the||@@||various guises or disguises, has poisoned the
wells of reason and justice and permeates||@@||wells of reason and justice and permeates
completely, like a diy tot the whole national||@@||completely, like a dry rot, the whole national
life Every attempt by demociatic states-||@@||life. Every attempt by democratic states-
men to confine 01 localise this abnormality||@@||men to confine or localise this abnormality
within the confines of the countiies of origin||@@||within the confines of the countries of origin
has pioved aboitlve The healthy national||@@||has proved abortive. The healthy national
life of non-totalitaiian countiies has been||@@||life of non-totalitaiian countries has been
paitially poisoned also and abnoimality has||@@||partially poisoned also, and abnormality has
spread to these countiies also in the form of||@@||spread to these countries also in the form of
unprecedented defence piepaiations and per-||@@||unprecedented defence preparations and per-
sistent nu vous tension||@@||sistent nervous tension.
Mi Chamberlain, despite his detiactois||@@||Mr. Chamberlain, despite his detractors,
has always recognised the piofound truth||@@||has always recognised the profound truth
that "a cause, to be worthy of Britain, must||@@||that "a cause, to be worthy of Britain, must
be mole than Britain s cause" The ultimate||@@||be more than Britain's cause." The ultimate
and pat amount cause tor which Bl itain, in||@@||and paramount cause for which Britain, in
common with all othei non-totalitarian||@@||common with all other non-totalitarian
nrtions, is fighting is the cause of icason and||@@||nations, is fighting is the cause of reason and
sanity in world affaiis To-day the slogan||@@||sanity in world affairs. To-day the slogan
of all reasonable men in Back to sanity "||@@||of all reasonable men in "Back to sanity."
In pursuit of this slogan it is absolutely||@@||In pursuit of this slogan, it is absolutely
impeiativc to maintain the noimal course||@@||imperativc to maintain the normal course
of national life as fai as it is possible to||@@||of national life as far as it is possible to
do so consistent with national safety One||@@||do so consistent with national safety. One
could haidly imagine any greater encourage-||@@||could hardly imagine any greater encourage-
ment to Hitlei and his henchmen to persist||@@||ment to Hitler and his henchmen to persist
In their present "ncive war," than the spec-||@@||in their present "nerve war," than the spec-
tacle of a Biitish Parliament so disturbed by||@@||tacle of a British Parliament so disturbed by
it as to be afraid to îetiie into a noimal||@@||it as to be afraid to retire into a normal
îecess||@@||recess.
I have the honoui to be||@@||I have the honour to be
Your Obedient Sei vant,||@@||Your Obedient Servant,
ITRANCIS G CLARK||@@||FRANCIS G. CLARK
Strathfield Aug 6||@@||Strathfield, Aug. 6.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598182 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PUBUCITY FOR||@@||PUBLICITY FOR
J.R.A. I||@@||I.R.A.
Irishmen Embarrassed.||@@||Irishmen Embarrassed.
SLIGHTS IN ENGLAND.||@@||SLIGHTS IN ENGLAND.
FROM OUR OKVN CORRESPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Aug 7||@@||LONDON, Aug. 7.
The beam ofvone of Fleet Street's||@@||The beam of one of Fleet Street's
searchlights m«ved acioss the Itish||@@||searchlights moved across the Irish
Channel last waek, and it now illumi-||@@||Channel last week, and it now illumi-
nates Dublin with, a fieice glare||@@||nates Dublin with a fierce glare.
Reportéis puisuetl.expelled membeis of the||@@||Reporters pursued expelled members of the
Irish Republican Aiiny to Dublin and to-dav||@@||Irish Republican Army to Dublin, and to-day
several London newspapers piint under black||@@||several London newspapers print under black
headlines íepoits of. seuet IRA meetings in||@@||headlines reports of secret I.R.A. meetings in
Dublin interviews "vrtth deportees and hints||@@||Dublin, interviews with deportees, and hints
that Sean Russell l^iei IRA leadei is in Dub-||@@||that Sean Russell, the I.R.A. leader, is in Dub-
lin and is planning |a »continuance of the cam-||@@||lin and is planning a continuance of the cam-
paign of ten 01 ism||@@||paign of terrorism.
This publlciti aqroiding to the Dublin||@@||This publicity, according to the Dublin
coiiespondent of The Times is causing||@@||correspondent of "The Times", is causing
acute embaiiassmenu to the de Valeia Govern-||@@||acute embarrassment to the de Valera Govern-
ment and is ' intensely annoying all decent||@@||ment and is "intensely annoying all decent
Irishmen '||@@||Irishmen."
"DEPLORABLE EFFECT"||@@||"DEPLORABLE EFFECT"
'The IRA campaign is having a deplor-||@@||"The I.R.A. campaign is having a deplor-
able effect on AngloWlrish relations the coi-||@@||able effect on Anglo-Irish relations." the cor-
iespondent adds Bishmen v. ho arc entirely||@@||riespondent adds. "Irishmen who are entirely
pio-British and vvho iserved duiing the wai in||@@||pro-British and who served during the war in
the British foi ces have been íefused accom-||@@||the British forces, have been refused accom-
modation at English, hotels wheie foi long||@@||modation at English hotels where for long
they had been accustomed to spend theil holi-||@@||they had been accustomed to spend their holi-
days, on the giound that Irish visitois aie no||@@||days, on the ground that Irish visitors are no
longer welcome||@@||longer welcome.
Two Dublin citizens of high repute huuied||@@||Two Dublin citizens of high repute hurried
home from the Isle df Man because English||@@||home from the Isle of Man because English
guests íefused to sit au table with them Man\||@@||guests refused to sit at table with them. Many
Irish residents of EngKind have letuinedhome||@@||Irish residents of England have returned home
îince the depoitations began not out of sym||@@||since the deportations began, not out of sym-
oathy with the bombings but because of the||@@||pathy with the bombings, but because of the
hostilitv of English nqighbouis||@@||hostility of English neighbours.
Theie is no soit of sympathy In Elie with||@@||"There is no sort of sympathy in Eire with
the IRA but the smaVlcst incident mav turn||@@||the I.R.A., but the smallest incident may turn
a consphacv into a poptulai movement as lonR||@@||a conspiracy into a popular movement as long
as an appeal however- spurious is made to||@@||as an appeal, however spurious, is made to
patriotic feelings '||@@||patriotic feelings."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598195 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PRIESTS KILLED.||@@||PRIESTS KILLED.
WAU (New Guinea), Monday||@@||WAU (New Guinea), Monday
The plane clashed neal the Sek aerodrome||@@||The plane crashed near the Sek aerodrome.
Thiee European priests the pilot and a||@@||Three European priests, the pilot, and a
native passenger were killed instantly||@@||native passenger were killed instantly.
Those killed were -||@@||Those killed were:—
Father Kiischbaum Tathei Superior Weyer||@@||Father Kirschbaum, Father Superior Weyer
of the Alexishafen Mission Tathei Bader||@@||of the Alexishafen Mission, Father Bader,
Pilot Schaufhausen and a native||@@||Pilot Schaufhausen, and a native.
The machine was wiecked||@@||The machine was wrecked.
Aftei taking off peifectly the plane failed||@@||After taking off perfectly the plane failed
to eleni some ti ees 200 yaids beyond the||@@||to clear some trees 200 yards beyond the
aerodrome||@@||aerodrome.
The victims weie buried at Alexishafen in||@@||The victims were buried at Alexishafen in
a common gi ave the same evening||@@||a common grave the same evening.
Fathei Kiischbaum was one of the best||@@||Father Kirschbaum was one of the best
known mlssionaiies in New Guinea and had||@@||known missionaries in New Guinea, and had
many yeais experience In rescaich woik on||@@||many years experience in research work on
the Sepifc Rivei||@@||the Sepik River.
The machine was bl ought to New Guinea||@@||The machine was brought to New Guinea
lecentlv fiom Austialia by Mr Ray Paier who||@@||recently from Australia by Mr Ray Parer, who
was accompanied by Mr Schaufhausen||@@||was accompanied by Mr. Schaufhausen.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17593856 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. DAN GREEN.||@@||MR. DAN GREEN.
Death of Colourful Labour||@@||Death of Colourful Labour
Personality.||@@||Personality.
The death occuned ^csteiday morn-||@@||The death occurred yesterday morn-
ing at Ihe age of 70 of Mi Dan Gieen||@@||ing at the age of 70 of Mr. Dan Green,
v ho foi many ycais was one of the||@@||who for many years was one of the
most colouiful peisonalltics associated||@@||most colourful personalities associated
with the political Laboui movement||@@||with the political Labour movement.
Mi Giceii did not srtk political lionoms||@@||Mr. Green did not seek political honours,
noi did he hold any p\ecutive post in the||@@||nor did he hold any executive post in the
tibotu patty He v.is icgaided howevet||@@||Labour party. He was regarded, however,
ti", the mvsteiy min of l/iboui politics in||@@||as the mystery man of Labour politics in
Ne« South Wales and otliei States dilling||@@||New South Wales and other States during
Hie «ai and pie wai dm s In many of the||@@||the war and pre-war days. In many of the
biggest pollticil dei clopinent1, in tho^e days||@@||biggest political developments in those days
Mi r,ieen was the man behind the scenes||@@||Mr. Green was the man behind the scenes.
He enjoyed the friendship and confidence||@@||He enjoyed the friendship and confidence
ni r aboui Cabinet Ministcis and political||@@||of Labour Cabinet Ministers and political
!<adu_ In all Slates||@@||leaders in all States.
Mi Gieen nas boin in Sun y Hills and||@@||Mr. Green was born in Surry Hills and
commenced life as a bank clerk He was||@@||commenced life as a bank clerk. He was
lilt i In flip rustoms Department He was||@@||later in the Customs Department. He was
(cnnertcd nilli many successful boxing||@@||connected with many successful boxing,
Ihrtlie and pictuie vcntuies He was a||@@||theatre, and picture ventures. He was a
IIMong membci of the Austialian Woikcrs||@@||lifelong member of the Australian Workers'
I nlon and was on the advertising: stair of||@@||Union and was on the advertising staff of
IK official olga» the Woikei foi some||@@||the official organ, the "Worker," for some
t me Mi Gieen was also managing clerk||@@||time. Mr. Green was also managing clerk
in ihe old Sim of solicitais Crick and||@@||in the old firm of solicitors Crick and
IWcag-nei He diopped out of State politics||@@||Meagher. He dropped out of State politics
iL"iil 12 icats ac[o||@@||about 12 years ago.
Hu funcial will lake plate at 2 p m to||@@||The funeral will take place at 2 p.m. to-
now ii the South Head Ccmctcij||@@||morrow at the South Head Cemetery.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598055 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NAVY'S WINTER||@@||NAVY'S WINTER
CRUISE..||@@||CRUISE.
Three Ships Sail To-day.||@@||Three Ships Sail To-day.
To-day at 1 pm the cruiseis Canbena||@@||To-day at 1 pm the cruisers Canbena
and Sjdnej and the destroyei Voyager will||@@||and Sydney and the destroyer Voyager will
leave on their winter cruises whic/n this veal||@@||leave on their winter cruises, which this year
will include visits to the Nethe/ lands East||@@||will include visits to the Netherlands East
Indies ;||@@||Indies.
The Canbeira will call at PMt Moiesby||@@||The Canberra will call at Port Moresby,
Darwin Bali Souiabaya and Batavia leav-||@@||Darwin, Bali, Sourabaya, and Batavia, leav-
ing there on September 12 anfl returning||@@||ing there on September 12 and returning
down the coast of Western Australia call-||@@||down the coast of Western Australia, call-
ing at Fiemantle and Albany and arriving||@@||ing at Fremantle and Albany, and arriving
in Sydney on September 29 Th t Sydney will||@@||in Sydney on September 29. The Sydney will
cill at Darwin and Bali on the vi ay to Singa||@@||call at Darwin and Bali on the way to Singa-
poip wheie she will be fiom August 31 to||@@||pore, where she will be from August 31 to
Septembei 6 She will be it batavia at the||@@||September 6. She will be at Batavia at the
same time as the Cinbcira and will also||@@||same time as the Canberra, and will also
leturn via Western Australia her poits of||@@||return via Western Australia, her ports of
call being Shiik Island Prema/ntle and Bun||@@||call being Shark Island, Fremantle, and Bun-
buiy She will be bael in Syr/ney on October||@@||bury. She will be back in Sydney on October
13||@@||13.
The Voyager will steam noith to Liziid||@@||The Voyager will steam north to Lizard
Island off the Queensland coflst ind will call||@@||Island, off the Queensland coast, and will call
at Cairns Townsville Bow pi i Mackay Glad-||@@||at Cairns, Townsville, Bowen, Mackay, Glad-
stone and Brisbane before returning to Sydney||@@||stone, and Brisbane before returning to Sydney
on Octobei 13||@@||on October 13.
The crulsei Hobait wil'/ go to Biisbane||@@||The crulsei Hobait will go to Brisbane,
where she will be fiom Ai/igust 10 to ?2 re-||@@||where she will be from August 10 to 22, re-
turning to Sjdnev fiom A/Iigusl 24 until Sep-||@@||turning to Sydney from August 24 until Sep-
tembei 20 She w11) thcrv visit Vila Noumea||@@||tember 20. She will then visit Vila, Noumea,
Norfolk Island and Loid Howe Island relum-||@@||Norfolk Island, and Lord Howe Island, return-
ing to Sjdney on Octotx/r 13||@@||ing to Sydney on October 13.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598117 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NAZI PROPAGANDA||@@||NAZI PROPAGANDA
CHARGE.||@@||CHARGE.
Emphatic DeniaJ.||@@||Emphatic Denial.
"THE LINK'S" ACTIVITIES.||@@||"THE LINK'S" ACTIVITIES.
LONDON, Aug. 7. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Aug. 7. (A.A.P.)
Its a damn lie said Admiral Sn||@@||"It's a damn lie," said Admiral Sir
Bany Domvrle RN (retired) chair-||@@||Barry Domvile, R.N. (retired), chair-
man of The Lrnk in commenting yes||@@||man of "The Link," in commenting yes-
terday on Fridays statement by the||@@||terday on Friday's statement by the
Home Secretaiy Srr Samuel Hoare that||@@||Home Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, that
the 01 ganisation was being used In||@@||the organisation was being used in
Bntarn foi Nazi propaganda||@@||Britain foi Nazi propaganda.
My expi es.ion is not e\actly Pal liamcntai v||@@||"My expression is not exactly Parliamentary,
but Sii Samuel Hoare s statement is a let mino||@@||but Sir Samuel Hoare's statement is a termino-
logical hie .aetitudc Sii Ban j Domv ile added||@@||logical inexactitude," Sir Barry Domvile added.
A meeting of the council of The Link will||@@||"A meeting of the council of 'The Link' will
con_idei the mattei||@@||consider the matter."
Sir Bany Donn ile said that he had "one||@@||Sir Barry Domvile said that he had gone
to Salzbuig lo establish a Gciman blanch of||@@||to Salzburg to establish a German branch of
The Link with 110 mcmbeis It wat, i leci||@@||"The Link" with 110 members. It was a reci-
procatini, link but it wos cilled Ihc Ring||@@||procating "link," but it was called "The Ring."
The Geimans would not eil) it The I ink||@@||The Germans would not call it "The Link,"
because In German link meant left||@@||because in German "link" meant "left."
Sir Barry Domvile on being asked whethir||@@||Sir Barry Domvile, on being asked whether
anv members of The Link received monty||@@||any members of "The Link" received money
from Geimanv icplied I diiesav lint somi||@@||from Germany, replied, "I daresay that some-
body has îeccivcd money I cannot tell lu||@@||body has received money. I cannot tell. Its
own members entirely hnance The Link||@@||own members entirely finance 'The Link.' "
Sii Barry Domvile said that 1 and the||@@||Sir Barry Domvile said that he and the
mi.. nn-Timnnii. ino him hnrl nnnn In f-m||@@||
pal ty accompanying him had gone to Gei||@@||party accompanying him had gone to Ger-
many at the invitation of the Statthaiti i||@@||many at the invitation of the Statthalter
(logent) of Salzburg||@@||(regent) of Salzburg.
'Wc had a lovely lime he concluded||@@||Wc had a lovely time," he concluded.
There could not be any idea of The Linl||@@||"There could not be any idea of 'The Link'
being connected with the Get man piopagand.i||@@||being connected with the German propaganda
service If Sir Samuel Hoaic said so he is||@@||service. If Sir Samuel Hoare said so, he is
crazj " _________^__||@@||crazy."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598109 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ARMY RESERVE.||@@||ARMY RESERVE.
/ ' '-_||@@||
lENROLMENTS SO FAR||@@||ENROLMENTS SO FAR
\ DISAPPOINTING.||@@||DISAPPOINTING.
Conditions Outlined.||@@||Conditions Outlined.
In general the enrolment of former||@@||In general, the enrolment of former
members of the A IF and the militra||@@||members of the A.I.F. and the militia
m the Aimy Reseive has not been as||@@||in the Army Reserve has not been as
rapid as the Commonwealth Govern-||@@||rapid as the Commonwealth Govern-
ment expected when the scheme was||@@||ment expected when the scheme was
announced but it is thought that a||@@||announced, but it is thought that a
laige number of men wrll come for-||@@||large number of men will come for-
ward when they find that their foimer||@@||ward when they find that their former
comrades are enrolling||@@||comrades are enrolling.
The íesene Is divided into two Hasses||@@||The reserve is divided into two classes—
Class A comprising men who aie undei the||@@||Class A, comprising men who are under the
age of .. and Cioss B those between the||@@||age of 45, and Class B, those between the
ages of 4. veais and 80 vcars To be eligible||@@||ages of 45 years and 60 years. To be eligible
an applicant mu_l have been on active sctvice||@@||an applicant must have been on active service,
01 for I hi pe veais in the militia||@@||or for three years in the militia.
Reservists of Class A aie intended foi in-||@@||Reservists of Class A are intended for in-
corporation In active units if an emprgenev||@@||corporation in active units if an emergency
alises and those Oi Cla.s B for duty with||@@||arises, and those of Class B for duty with
gairlson batlallons if thev have been on active||@@||garrison battalions if they have been on active
service or in line of communication or ba.c||@@||service or in line of communication or base
units||@@||units.
ATTRACTIONS FOR EX-SOLDIERS||@@||ATTRACTIONS FOR EX-SOLDIERS.
The garrison battalions should have special||@@||The garrison battalions should have special
attraction foi foi mci members of the Air||@@||attraction for former members of the A.I.F.,
and othei e\ en icemen for whom the piivi||@@||and other ex-servicemen, for whom the privi-
lege of enrolment in these batttalion is io||@@||lege of enrolment in these batttalions is re-
sei ved These units will be used foi gairison||@@||served. These units will be used for garrison
duties to íelicvr Ihr actnr units romposed||@@||duties to relieve the active units composed
of voungcr men rhev will not be called||@@||of younger men. They will not be called
upon tor íapid movement and their duties||@@||upon for rapid movement, and their duties
will be of a static natuie and thcicfoie suit||@@||will be of a static nature, and therefore suit-
able foi men ovei the a¡,e of 45 vears||@@||able for men over the age of 45 years.
Ganison companies will be adminlstcicd by||@@||Garrison companies will be administered by
infantry battalions only and candidates should||@@||infantry battalions only, and candidates should
apply to the battalion oi local company com||@@||apply to the battalion or local company com-
mander oi to the local sub branch of the||@@||mander or to the local sub-branch of the
Returned Soldicis League||@@||Returned Soldiers' League.
Applicants foi Class B icscives other than||@@||Applicants for Class B reserves, other than
garrison battalions should applj foi enrol-||@@||garrison battalions, should apply for enrol-
ment to the commanding offirci of a ronveni||@@||ment to the commanding officer of a conveni-
entlv situated unit of the at m in which thev||@@||ently situated unit of the arm in which they
prcviouslv scived The add esses of units||@@||previously served. The addresses of units
may be obtained fiom Victona Ballacks E\||@@||may be obtained from Victoria Barracks. Ex-
servicemen may apply to their sub blanch of||@@||servicemen may apply to their sub-branch of
the Returned Soldieis League||@@||the Returned Soldiers' League
Men who enlisted foi scivice v/ith the A IF||@@||Men who enlisted for service with the A.I.F.
but who did not enter a thcatie of opeiations||@@||but who did not enter a theatre of operations
are eligible to applj foi Class A provided the.||@@||are eligible to apply for Class A, provided they
had linee months service||@@||had three months' service.
E_,-mcmbcrs of the Air who live in the||@@||Ex-members of the A.I.F. who live in the
metropolitan aiea and who have experience of||@@||metropolitan area and who have experience of
headquarteis service aie eligible foi enrolment||@@||headquarters service are eligible for enrolment
in headquditpis units which will be oiganised||@@||in headquarters units, which will be organised
at Victoila Bairack"* Paddington and fiom||@@||at Victoria Barracks, Paddington, and from
which pei=onnei with e.pciiencp as military||@@||which perasonnel with experience as military
clerks stoiemen diaughtsmcn motor driveis||@@||clerks, storemen, draughtsmen, motor drivers
and mechanics rooks and oidrilies will bp||@@||and mechanics, cooks and orderlies, will be
posted to vaiious headquaiteis units raised in||@@||posted to various headquarters units raised in
New South Wales "llipj ran applv direct||@@||New South Wales. They can apply direct
to the Base Sergeant Major Victoria Bai||@@||to the Base Sergeant-Major, Victoria Bar-
racls||@@||racks.
The Iii st muster paiade of leseivists in Ne v||@@||The first muster parade of reservists in New
South Wales was held at Victoiia Ballacks||@@||South Wales was held at Victoria Barracks
on Piiday night when 40 foimei AIP men||@@||on Friday night, when 40 former A.I.F. men
with e.pencnre of clerical woik in îccords||@@||with experience of clerical work in records
offices assembled foi additional studv||@@||offices assembled for additional study
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598023 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MOTOR TORPEDO||@@||MOTOR TORPEDO-
BOATS.||@@||BOATS.
Australian Models||@@||Australian Models
Likely.||@@||Likely.
SPECIAL FEATURES.||@@||SPECIAL FEATURES.
Special features ol design to suit||@@||Special features of design to suit
Austi alian conditions will be incorpora-||@@||Australian conditions will be incorpora-
ted in the motor toi pedo boats to be||@@||ted in the motor torpedo boats to be
juill foi thp Royal Austialian Navy at||@@||built for the Royal Australian Navy at
orkatoo Dock||@@||Cockatoo Dock.
The fust sis boats will contain only minor||@@||The first six boats will contain only minor
modificiUons from the basic Biitish design||@@||modifications from the basic British design
selected one by Mi H Scott Paine-but It||@@||selected— one by Mr. H. Scott-Paine—but it
is expected that the «econd six boats pro||@@||is expected that the second six boats pro-
\lded toi in the Governments piogTamme will||@@||vided for in the Government's programme will
bi ilitiinllv Austtnlian models The need||@@||be virtually "Australian models." The need
foi long Limsing lange in tiopical or semi||@@||for long cruising range in tropical or semi-
lioplral conditions will necessitate special||@@||tropical conditions will necessitate special
piovislons for the comfort and health of the||@@||provisions for the comfort and health of the
ciews||@@||crews.
l'ait ol the delay In 'electing the type ol||@@||Part of the delay in selecting the type of
boat It Is stated has been due to the fact||@@||boat, it is stated, has been due to the fact
thal each of the seveial types by British||@@||thal each of the several types by British
makeis suggested by the Admiralty had some||@@||makers suggested by the Admiralty had some
disadvantage foi use in Australian waters||@@||disadvantage for use in Australian waters.
Also because motor torpedo boats have not||@@||Also because motor torpedo boats have not
been used in Austnlia bcfoie and ale still the||@@||been used in Australia before, and are still the
subject of much expeiiment even in Biltiin||@@||subject of much experiment even in Britain
theie are marked differences of opinion even||@@||there are marked differences of opinion even
among Austi ilinn navil authorities as to the||@@||among Australian naval authorities as to the
most suitable tv ne||@@||most suitable type.
Manv of the motoi toi pedo boats supplied||@@||Many of the motor torpedo boats supplied
bv British builders for difTeicnt Governments||@@||by British builders for differcnt Governments
icccntlv have incoipointcd special features||@@||reccntlv have incorporated special features
dictated bv chmitic ind othei factois||@@||dictated by climatic and other factors.
The new toi pedo boat QUI built bv John||@@||The new torpedo boat Q III, built by John
1 Thomvciofl ind Co ltd at Southampton||@@||1 Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., at Southampton
foi the Defence Dcpnilment of the Philip-||@@||for the Defence Department of the Philip-
pines is specially designed so that the wheel||@@||pines is specially designed so that the wheel
house and chalti oom give easv visibility for||@@||house and chartroom give easy visibility for
small men It is tailoiod in fact to the||@@||small men. It is tailored, in fact, to the
aiciage mcisuresmcnts of the >-eamen who||@@||average measuresments of the seamen who
will opeiate it This is a Gift boat powered||@@||will operate it. This is a 65ft boat, powered
with Utxp Thoinvioft enRines each of 600||@@||with three Thornycroft engines, each of 600
hoi'-e-nowcr||@@||horse-power.
The Thoinvciolt compmv has also secured||@@||The Thornycroft company has also secured
nidus roi two "Oft cnfl foi the Irish nee||@@||orders for two 70ft craft for the Irish Free
«itite th( oidpi beinc given on the recom||@@||State, the order being given on the recom-
mendilion of the Biitish Admiialty||@@||mendation of the British Admiralty.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17611370 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Mew Ministry.||@@||New Ministry.
Ministen aie rnnvinccd that the Stale Gov-||@@||Ministers are convinced that the State Gov-
ernment under Mi Mair s Piemiersnip is ao||@@||ernment under Mr. Mair's Premiership is as-
j-med of a period of stability and that Mi||@@||sured of a period of stability, and that Mr.
spoonei nnd his followers will not challenge||@@||Spooner and his followers will not challenge
I ne Minlstiy befoic Christmas||@@||the Ministry before Christmas.
lord VyiiUclinrst||@@||Lord Wakehurst.
In the Legislativo Assembly vesteiday the||@@||In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the
in icr of the Opposition Mi Lang gave notice||@@||leader of the Opposition, Mr. Lang, gave notice
oí a motion «.picsslng the opinion that the||@@||of a motion expressing the opinion that the
State Covcrnoi Loid Wakehurst had de||@@||State Governor, Lord Wakehurst, "had de-
pailed from Constitutional practice in his||@@||parted from Constitutional practice in his
method of icsoh nç I he position ueated by||@@||method of resolving the position created by
the dcfeit of Mi Stevens and shduld be||@@||the defeat of Mr. Stevens, and should be
i called from office||@@||recalled from office.
ISrr UK||@@||New M.L.C.
Mr K G Biou! s pi esldcnt of the New||@@||Mr. K. G. Brooks, president of the New-
t»s'!e Chnmbei of Manufacture and an aldei||@@||castle Chamber of Manufacturee and an alder-
min of the Newcastle City Council was||@@||man of the Newcastle City Council was
olee ed jchtc day to fill the vacancy in the||@@||elected yesterday to fill the vacancy in the
Ix ishtivc Council caused by the death of||@@||Legislative Council caused by the death of
ti c former Mhistei foi Laboui and industry,||@@||the former Minster for Labour and Industry,
M Ha lins||@@||Mr. Hawkins.
Mtlioiitli he was thlid on thf fust ptefei-*||@@||Although he was third on the first prefer-
enees cast bv mcmbeis of both Houses In the||@@||ences cast by members of both Houses, in the
J ia! count he polled 86 vot»s and won by||@@||final count he polled 86 votes and won by
13 votes fiom Mi L R Weldon||@@||33 votes from Mr. L. R. Weldon.
1) fnicf WoiUv||@@||Defence Works.
Dans announced bv the Pilme Minisloi Mr||@@||Plans announced by the Prime Minister, Mr.
Menzies to expedite the completion of public||@@||Menzies, to expedite the completion of public
worts foi defence weie strongly criticised jc>||@@||works for defence were strongly criticised yes-
teiday by the leader of the Opposition Mi||@@||terday by the leader of the Opposition, Mr.
rurtn \<hp contended that they would||@@||Curtin, who contended that they would
mmce unfairly||@@||operate unfairly.
Wheal Plans||@@||Wheat Plans.
It was authoritatively stated vesteiday that||@@||It was authoritatively stated yesterday that
i h Commonwealth Government would not||@@||the Commonwealth Government would not
t;rcc to th" raising of additional loan money||@@||agree to the raising of additional loan money
to finance the cost of wheat stabilisation||@@||to finance the cost of wheat stabilisation.
The United Countiy Paity of New South||@@||The United Country Party of New South
?Viales at its conference yesterday adopted||@@||Wales, at its conference yesterday, adopted
by 97 votes to eight the wheat stabilisation||@@||by 97 votes to eight the wheat stabilisation
scheme which piovldes foi 4/ a bushel net||@@||scheme which provides for 4/ a bushel net
to the qtowei foi the fiisc 3 000 bushels ot||@@||to the grower for the first 3,000 bushels of
production||@@||production.
Haiti-ship Pork||@@||Battleship Dock.
Naval olflceis and engineers consider that||@@||Naval officers and engineers consider that
Sjdney lws presented overwhelming claihis||@@||Sydney has presented overwhelming claims
«r the loc-ition foi the battleship dock upon||@@||as the location for the battleship dock upon
uhlch Sli Leopold Savile Is now advising tilt||@@||which Sir Leopold Savile is now advising the
Commonwealth Government||@@||Commonwealth Government.
M Mirtiew s Cathedral||@@||St. Andrew's Cathedral.
It is probable that the select committee||@@||It is probable that the select committee
appointed by the Anglican Synod to iuvdstl||@@||appointed by the Anglican Synod to investi-
sate proposals for the icmodelllng and ex||@@||gate proposals for the remodelling and ex-
ten Ion of St Andiew s Cathedral will adopt||@@||tension of St. Andrew's Cathedral will adopt
rians retaining as much of the present build||@@||plans retaining as much of the present build-
Ins; as possible||@@||ing as possible.
Nr« binkciigr Svslpm||@@||New Brokerage System.
Prom Septcmbei 1 bioknage on Invest-||@@||From September 1 brokerage on invest-
it ent shares dealt In on the Sydney Stock||@@||ment shares dealt in on the Sydney Stock
Exchange will be divided equally between||@@||Exchange will be divided equally between
buyers und sellers At present the Whole||@@||buyers and sellers. At present the whole
rharge is boine by the seller||@@||charge is borne by the seller.
J strahan Clils||@@||Australian Girls.
Thp manageicss of the women 3 section of||@@||The manageress of the women's section of
ihr state Laboui E lange told the select||@@||the State Labour Exchange told the select
committne on voulh unemploymc t yesterday||@@||committee on youth unemployment yesterday
that the Australian girl was not domestic||@@||that the Australian girl was not domestic-
minded and prefened factoiy employment||@@||minded and preferred factory employment.
Inrpmlniv Oevlcc||@@||Incendiary Device.
A demonstration of the comburtlvp effet t of||@@||A demonstration of the combustive effect of
Slyccilnc and Condy s ciyslah was given||@@||glycerine and "Condy's crystals" was given
in Quaitci Sessions yesterday at the heart-||@@||in Quarter Sessions yesterday at the hear-
ing of the charge against Paul Olelnlkoft of||@@||ing of the charge against Paul Olelnlkoff of
hal ins made a device with intent to set fue||@@||havings made a device with intent to set fire
to shops in Sydney Arcade||@@||to shops in Sydney Arcade.
Mimsp n( Hospitals||@@||Misuse of Hospitals.
Dr Jacde honoiaiy gynaecologist at the||@@||Dr Jaede, honorary gynaecologist at the
Koval South Sydney Hospital told the select||@@||Royal South Sydney Hospital, told the select
tonimlttee on hospitals yesterday that tot)||@@||committee on hospitals yesterday that too
nwnv people who could afford to go to private||@@||many people who could afford to go to private
hospitals used th*. public hospitals||@@||hospitals used the public hospitals.
Anny KIM i IP||@@||Army Reserve.
Hie slow enrolment of foimei membeia oí||@@||The slow enrolment of former members of
the A II In the Army Reset ve was attiibuted||@@||the A.I.F. in the Army Reserve was attributed
vesteiday by Mi L A Robb State president||@@||yesterday by Mr. L. A. Robb, State president
of the Returned Soldlels League to lack oí||@@||of the Returned Soldiers' League, to lack of
Information about the nature of the Reserve b||@@||information about the nature of the Reserve's
duties||@@||duties.
Unemployment Kcliet||@@||Unemployment Relief.
M the annual confeience of the New South||@@||At the annual conference of the New South
Wales United CoUntiy Party yesterday it was||@@||Wales United Country Party yesterday, it was
nilli mid that unemployment relief could he||@@||affirmed that unemployment relief could be
moie effectively handled by community settle-||@@||more effectively handled by community settle-
ment and employment on reproductive woiks||@@||ment and employment on reproductive works.
Sill of 1 clrol||@@||Sale of Petrol.
In the lc"Isluthe Council yesteiday Mi||@@||In the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr.
Hcnl y united the Government to hold an||@@||Henley asked the Government to hold an
intiuliy Into the marketing of petroleum pro-||@@||inquiry into the marketing of petroleum pro-
ducts to motett the public against possible||@@||ducts "to protect the public against possible
c ploitation and impropei practices "||@@||exploitation and improper practices."
SllUltl"L Hut st||@@||Shortage of Houses.
It i estimated that lb t J tu 26 000 new||@@||It is estimated that 15,000 to 25,000 new
hime aie need In the metiopolitin aiea of||@@||home are need in the metropolitan area of
Sjdntj to meet immediate demands The||@@||Sydney to meet immediate demands. The
shortage is most Intense In i ses that can,||@@||shortage is most intense in houses that can
be icnteri it 25/ to 3ri/ a week||@@||be rented at 25/ to 35/ a week.
M"< li I ki li mgc||@@||Stock Exchange.
the imeslnlent mai kel had an indecisive||@@||The investment market had an indecisive
lone vesterdsj A tendency to loso Jrounü||@@||tone yesterday. A tendency to lose ground
was shown by several front-runk industiial||@@||was shown by several front-rank industrial
«tooki bul othpia held ground oi gained||@@||stocks, but others held ground or gained.
jnlcrat iti Tennis||@@||Interstate Tennis.
With the objeu ol placing Inteistate tennis||@@||With the object of placing interstate tennis
on a national basis the Lawn Tennin Associa-||@@||on a national basis the Lawn Tennis Associa-
tion of Austn lie has submitted lo the Ei-ates||@@||tion of Australia has submitted to the States
foi approval new te ations foi both men s||@@||for approval new re ations for both men's
and women competitions||@@||and women's competitions.
Hiccists||@@||Forecasts
City Manly tine with cool to modi i ate||@@||City: Manly fine with cool to moderate
da tcmpcratuics but eold ni night ftcsh to||@@||day temperatures. but cold at night; fresh to
squallv westerly to south we*ti y winds||@@||squally westerly to south-westerly winds.
Stale further showtis in par of the||@@||State: Further showers in parts of the
southern and eastern Inland aieas extending||@@||southern and eastern inland areas, extending
to scatteied piares on the coas Westall?||@@||to scattered places on the coast. Westerly
lo south westcily winds, fresh to squally on||@@||to south-westerly winds, fresh to squally on
the coast slight to modélate seas||@@||the coast; slight to moderate seas.
IUtl(||@@||Index.
Ihe tíwald Index ippaar« on pug 16||@@||The "Herald" Index appears on page 16.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17611453 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NXBEFËSCE. '?||@@||N.Z. DEFENCE.
' !||@@||
EXPERT'S REPORT.||@@||EXPERT'S REPORT.
Heavy Expenditure.||@@||Heavy Expenditure.
AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Tuesday. ,||@@||AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Tuesday.
The training of New Zealand||@@||The training of New Zealand
officers m Australia the importation||@@||officers in Australia, the importation
of war equipment from Greaf Britain||@@||of war equipment from Great Britain
and Australia, and the pnlnrgement||@@||and Australia, and the enlargement
of the rcsular force«; ure among- ihe||@@||of the regular forces are among the
iP<ommendaf»on«¡ made to the New||@@||recommendations made to the New
Zealand Government bv Major||@@||Zealand Government by Major-
General Matkesy, the British Array||@@||General Mackesy, the British Army
officer TA li o was asked to prepare a||@@||officer who was asked to prepare a
special report on the Dominion's||@@||special report on the Dominion's
defeni p for« es||@@||defence forces.
Majoi-General Mackesy s îetommen||@@||Majoi-General Mackesy's recommen-
dations weie announced in the House||@@||dations were announced in the House
of Pppiesenlatives to da^ by the||@@||of Representatives to-day by the
]MinislPi foi Defence Mi .Iones -Rho||@@||Minister for Defence, Mr. Jones, who
I said lhat alieady many of them had||@@||said that already many of them had
been put into effect||@@||been put into effect.
Othei recommendations made weie biijhei||@@||Other recommendations made were higher
tates of pty and hettei chances of piomotion||@@||rates of pay and better chances of promotion
m the military foi ces an earliei retiring age||@@||in the military forces; an earlier retiring age
I foi officers the appointment of liaison officers||@@||for officers; the appointment of liaison officers
1 jn England and Austialia the establishment||@@||in England and Australia; the establishment
of heaw bitléries increases in fortress bat-||@@||of heavy batteries; increases in fortress bat-
talions io liiing them lo wai strength and||@@||talions to bring them to war strength; and
the breeding of remount3||@@||the breeding of remounts.
STRONGER ARMY||@@||STRONGER ARMY.
Mi Jones said that an additional 161)00||@@||Mr. Jones said that an additional 16,000
Tenitorials had been em oiled aheady This||@@||Territorials had been enrolled already. This
meint an additional cost of JM'iOOOO Thf>||@@||meant an additional cost of £150,000. The
îegulai foicps were being incieased lo prn||@@||regular forces were being increased to pro-
\ide the necissaiy instiuctoiF||@@||vide the necessary instructors.
It had boen suggested thst NPW Fraland||@@||It had been suggested that New Zealand
offlceis did no1 mearme up educa1 lonally with||@@||officers did not measure up educationally with
Austiallans Hie Government already had||@@||Australians. The Government already had
laken steps to rend some officers to the Dun-||@@||taken steps to send some officers to the Dun-
doon Militai y College Australia and It -\ould||@@||troon Military College, Australia, and it would
be inleiesting to see what benefits they re||@@||be interesting to see what benefits they re-
celved||@@||ceived.
General Mackesv had uiged ihe purchase||@@||General Mackesy had urged the purchase
of a lull range of modem fighting and tecb||@@||of a full range of modern fighting and tech-
ntcil anti-ta.nL., anti-anciatt and anti-gas||@@||nical anti-tank, anti-aircraft, and anti-gas
equipment and also that operialUed vehicles||@@||equipment, and also that specialised vehicles
be obtained fiom Australia Mr Iones con-||@@||be obtained from Australia, Mr. Jones con-
tinued The pioposals involved an expendi-||@@||tinued. The proposals involved an expendi-
ture of £1200 000 The Government was||@@||ture of £1,200,000. The Government was
ge in" what vehicles it could but lhere were||@@||getting what vehicles it could, but there were
difficulties in obtaining supplies fiom Aus-||@@||difficulties in obtaining supplies from Aus-
halle Tlip Government had pieced laigc||@@||tralia. The Government had placed large
oideis ouiseas foi, anti-tank £uns lifles Bon||@@||orders overseas for anti-tank guns, rifles, Bren
unchine-guns icspirators and anti lank||@@||machine-guns, respirators, and anti-tank
mines .CJ0OO0O worth of g\m ammunition||@@||mines. £200,000 worth of gun ammunition
had treen oroeied but lhere weie difficulties||@@||had been ordered, but there were difficulties
in getting the oideis filled_||@@||in getting the orders filled.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17611699 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
Russin Would Arm Pnlnnrl.||@@||Russia Would Arm Poland.
A sensation lias been caused by an article||@@||A sensation has been caused by an article
In Hie organ of the Polish heavy Industries||@@||in the organ of the Polish heavy industries
statiig tint in the e\cnt of war, Poland||@@||stating that, in the event of war, Poland
would lccehc mti"-ive dell*Piles of aims and||@@||would receive massive deliveries of arms, and
ths nocessaiy steel supplies fiom Soviet||@@||the necessary steel supplies from Soviet
Russia||@@||Russia.
Geimanvs sudden and concerted Pi ess cam-||@@||Germany's sudden and concerted Press cam-
paign against Poland h leported to be be-||@@||paign against Poland is reported to be be-
coming more bittei eiciv houi Every Ger-||@@||coming more bitter every hour. Every Ger-
man newspaper warns Poland that Geimanys||@@||man newspaper warns Poland that Germany's
patience is neaily exhausted||@@||patience is nearly exhausted.
Obseneis in London regard the campaign||@@||Observers in London regard the campaign
as a deliberate twist of the screw in the||@@||as a deliberate twist of the screw in the
planned 'wai of neues * in îcgaid to which||@@||planned "war of nerves" in regard to which
Mi Chambeilnin has îcpcatcdly urged the||@@||Mr. Chamberlain has repeatedly urged the
Biitlsh public to leninin calm determined and||@@||British public to remain calm, determined, and
cool-headed||@@||cool-headed.
M«'> ninnes fnnsiilalr||@@||Mob Stones Consulate.
Unaimed îatlngs fiom the Biitish desttovei||@@||Unarmed ratings from the British destroyer
Tenedos weie involved in a fracas with||@@||Terredos were involved in a fracas with
Chinese when i mob sunounded the British||@@||Chinese when a mob surrounded the British
Consulate at Swatow The mob entered the||@@||Consulate at Swatow. The mob entered the
compound and stoned the building||@@||compound and stoned the building.
Ali foieicn defence foi ces at Shanghai have||@@||All foreign defence forces at Shanghai have
been mobilised in pi rpai allon for the second||@@||been mobilised in preparation for the second
?nmvctsaiv of thp oulbicak of hostilities at||@@||anniversary of the outbreak of hostilities at
Shanghai on Sunda\ Many streets aie baiii||@@||Shanghai on Sunday. Many streets are barri-
raded and miles of barbed wiic has been laid||@@||caded and miles of barbed wire has been laid.
> multe Ali Sciures||@@||Empire Air Services.
Impeiial Airways announced that it had de-||@@||Imperial Airways announced that it had de-
ciden to leduce substantially the passengei||@@||cided to reduce substantially the passenger
pceommodation on Its 22 000 miles of Empile||@@||accommodation on its 22,000 miles of Empire
routes and that it might buy planes abroad||@@||routes, and that it might buy planes abroad.
flic nines indicates that no more passen||@@||"The Times" indicates that no more passen-
gei will be accepted in 1939 The "News||@@||gers will be accepted in 1939. The "News
Cliionlclc' desciibing Impeiial Aliways' de||@@||Chronicle," describing Imperial Airways' de-
ri ion as a shocking state of arTalis" talk«||@@||cision as "a shocking state of affairs," talks
of i complete breakdown in the Empiic pas||@@||of a complete breakdown in the Empire pas-
sengci sei vices||@@||senger services.
rrcsnlmt s Tiri! Hinds||@@||President's Tied Hands.
President Roosevelt accused the Cpngies||@@||President Roosevelt accused the Congres-
sloml groups which uiccked his neutialltv||@@||sional groups which wrecked his neutrality
legislation and his domestic piogiammes nf||@@||legislation and his domestic programmes of
pamblmg willi the fate of millions of people||@@||gambling with the fate of millions of people,
pud of Icadlnr Americin business to a preci-||@@||and of leading American business to a preci-
pice o\ci which it might plunge||@@||pice over which it might plunge.
Vw Recline h' Snnin||@@||New Regime in Spain.
Gcneial Fianco will in futuic be Piemler||@@||General Franco will in future be Premier
of Spilii without poitfollo A new deciee em||@@||of Spain without portfolio. A new decree em-
pinorj him to issi e dectees without consulting||@@||powers him to issue decrees without consulting
his Cabinet when this Is ncicssitaled by an||@@||his Cabinet when this is necessitated by an
eiiciTncj A New Defence Junti is also||@@||emergency. A New Defence Junta is also
eicited||@@||created.
Mr 'Wli nu Uni fiosiifil||@@||Mr. Nash on War Prospect.
Nobori\ knows what is going to happen||@@||"Nobody knows what is going to happen,
bul I think there is a ?iO-'iO chance of wai "||@@||but I think there is a 50-50 chance of war,"
d"ch ed the New 7ealand Minist ei for Finance||@@||declared the New Zealand Minister for Finance,
Mi Nash it Washington giving impicssions||@@||Mr. Nash, at Washington, giving impressions
nC hu ruioos" i visit||@@||of his European visit.
Nilli li Ali Wai||@@||Mimic Air War.
The sieatest iiilmir wti in the hlslmy||@@||The greatest mimic war in the history
o' the PAP I egan on Tuesday night with||@@||of the R.A.F. began on Tuesday night with
Fastland huncl'lng bombing attacks on||@@||"Eastland" launching bombing attacks on
Westland compiising south-paslein Eng-||@@||"Westland," comprising south-eastern Eng-
end lhere weie se\eial mishaps to planes||@@||land. There were several mishaps to planes.
n,nl« run||@@||Davis Cup.
! Bromwioh inri A K Quisl will ipprcsenl||@@||J. Bromwich and A. K. Quist will represent
Au ualh lüiinst Cuba in the Ameiican 7onp||@@||Australia against Cuba in the American zone
f i?l of the Davis Cup competition The||@@||final of the Davis Cup competition. The
flrH two singles will be played to-day||@@||first two singles will be played to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17584999 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PROTEST DISMISSED.||@@||PROTEST DISMISSED.
Starting favourite for the Malden Handicap at||@@||Starting favourite for the Maiden Handicap at
Richmond yesteiday Facimond was first pas'- th||@@||Richmond yesterday, Facimond was first past the
judge by a head horn Marlon Tiemble with Arkhem||@@||judge by a head from Marion Tremble, with Arkhein
half a head avvay third raclmond had led practically||@@||half a head away third. Facimond had led practically
fiom the stait and nn a little wide making the home||@@||from the start and ran a little wide making the home
lum and with Marlon Tiemble finished very wide||@@||turn, and with Marion Tremble finished very wide
out The protest was not unexpected but eventually||@@||out. The protest was not unexpected but eventually
It was dismissed||@@||it was dismissed.
Facimond fluctuated between 2 to 1 and 5 to 2||@@||Facimond fluctuated between 2 to 1 and 5 to 2
thioughout the betting eventually stilting at 9 to 4||@@||throughout the betting eventually starting at 9 to 4
Aikheln hid eveiy chance As the leaders went v ide||@@||Arkhein had every chance. As the leaders went wide
mto the stiaiUil he secuied a cle-vi um next to the||@@||into the straight he secured a clear run next to the
rails and seemed to lead at the fmlong He was||@@||rails and seemed to lead at the furlong. He was
no nutch in the finish for Facimond or Maiion||@@||no match in the finish for Facimond or Marion
Tiemble||@@||Tremble.
Facimond who is trained by G E McCahon for||@@||Facimond who is trained by G. E. McCahon for
Mis G E McCahon Is a thiee years old filly by||@@||Mrs. G. E. McCahon is a three years old filly by
Vellmond fiom Facility and has been competing in||@@||Veilmond from Facility and has been competing in
foin tcen-two handicaps||@@||fourteen-two handicaps.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17611697 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOWE NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
BitltKhi» nocit.||@@||Battleship Dock.
Manv na\al aulhoiities expect that Sir||@@||Manv naval authorities expect that Sir
leopold Savllc will iccommend that the battle-||@@||Leopold Savile will recommend that the battle-
ship dock be built between Pott3 Point and||@@||ship dock be built between Potts Point and
Carden Wand Tf so thousands of cubic||@@||Garden Island. If so, thousands of cubic
nrds ol eirlli filling will be talen from||@@||yards of earth filling will be taken from
Srd'ej s Head||@@||Bradley's Head.
rile Filme Minlslei Mi Menzies ycsterda^||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, yesterday
icbi ed Sil Eiile Pas'" foi givinsr publicity||@@||rebuked Sir Earle Page for "giving publicity
l 'i "lilv coiifldcntiil di-cussions between I hi»||@@||to highly confidential discussions between the
r»'"»rii Cabinet and Admiial Sh Raznar||@@||Federal Cabinet and Admiral Sir Ragnar
roll in *||@@||Colvin."
' n i cr ii fr Ullin"||@@||Universal training.
ImnoiUnt discussion- of universal military||@@||Important discussions of universal military
t '?inlnc are expected to lake place at pre||@@||training are expected to take place at pre-
" «lo ial meeting- of both the United||@@||sessional meetings of both the United
\mtn>lla Paity and the Countiy Pally when||@@||Australia Party and the Country Party when
mrmb'n iel m n to Canbena||@@||members return to Canberra.
f ntnmnn \r-,Uh ma SHtes||@@||Commonwealth and States.
\ sciions clash of opinion between the Com-'||@@||A serious clash of opinion between the Com-
monvealth and some of the States is expected||@@||monwealth and some of the States is expected
v hen the Premiers Confeience meet«, in Mel||@@||when the Premiers' Conference meets in Mel-
lvurnc to considci Hie stabilisation of the||@@||bourne to consider the stabilisation of the
\ he tt Industrv||@@||wheat industry.
v,Mmt I'lins||@@||Wheat Plans.
The leadci of the rcdcial Parliamentarj||@@||The leader of the Federal Parliamentary
Comitiv Partv Sn Tai le Page said at the||@@||Country Party, Sir Earle Page, said at the
lanneis and Settlers Association Conference||@@||Farmers and Settlers Association Conference
r tcrda\ that every Countiy Party man and||@@||yesterday that every Countiy Party man and
nr-misition should suppoit a single wheat||@@||organisation should support a single wheat
tabill ition plan||@@||stabilisation plan.
rheir was i shaip diwsioi of opinion at||@@||There was a sharp division of opinion at
Ihr confeience on two stabilisation plans The||@@||the conference on two stabilisation plans. The
vote was defcued until to-dav Doubts uere||@@||vote was deferred until to-day. Doubts were
f«pie«sed about the possibility of an inter-||@@||expressed about the possibility of an inter-
national agi cement||@@||national agreement.
King C.MIUT. V Mrmou-il||@@||King George V. Memorial.
II vis agiecd at n special meeting of I he||@@||It was agreed at a special meeting of the
Khw George V Memoilal Committee yesler||@@||King George V Memorial Committee yester-
oa tint ficsh conditions -hould be diawn up||@@||day that fresh conditions should be drawn up
fni the competition foi designs foi the pto||@@||for the competition for designs for the pro-
po ed Sydney memoilal lo be elected In the||@@||posed Sydney memorial to be erected in the
Botinlc Goldens||@@||Botanic Gardens.
Uni ses foi Defcner||@@||Horses for Defence.
The elect committee which is in\rsti"fjrinp||@@||The select committee which is investigating
Hy- advisability of inhofuclng night trotting||@@||the advisability of introducing night trotting
meetings in New ¡bout h Wales began to hear||@@||meetings in New South Wales began to hear
t Idrnce yesleidav AH Somerville secietaiv||@@||evidence yesterday. Mr. Somerville, secretary
oí the P^a! Agiifultuial 'iocieU advocated||@@||of the oyal Agricultural Society, advocated
*h° bleeding foi defence purposes of better||@@||the breeding, for defence purposes, of better
Mass light and medium hoi ses||@@||class light and medium horses.
Sfhnnl 1 et\mg \ce||@@||School Leaving Age.
The giaaual iaisin<? of the school leaving||@@||The gradual raising of the school leaving
»JP to J 5 in an attempt io rope with youth||@@||age to 15 in an attempt to cope with youth
' i ( mployment wis suggested by the Assistant||@@||unemployment was suggested by the Assistant
Dlrertor of Pdueation Mi A / Hicks to a||@@||Director of Education, Mr. A. W. Hicks, to a
select committee jctciday||@@||select committee yesterday.
lounst Iridr||@@||Tourist Trade.
Hie in mia 1 icpoil of Ihr Austi allan||@@||The annual report of the Australian
National fiavcl A sociation s ys (hat 33 480||@@||National Travel Association says that 33,480
tomUs fiom ovei^ens spent appio\imately||@@||tourists from overseas spent approximately
r 000 000 in Austialla during the yeai which||@@||£r,000,000 in Australia during the year which
ended on May 31||@@||ended on May 31.
Doehied Hotels||@@||"Doclared" Hotels.
Replying vesteiday to the piotests of Mr||@@||Replying yesterday to the protests of Mr.
Shannon MU against the declaring' of||@@||Shannon, M.L.A., against the "declaring" of
foin hotels as common gaming houses the||@@||four hotels as common gaming houses, the
Acting Deputy Commissionei of Police said||@@||Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police said
I hit no hotel had been or would be ' declared '||@@||that no hotel had been or would be "declared"
without definite pioof that oiganised betting||@@||without definite proof that organised betting
wa* being earned on||@@||was being carried on.
vi Moi Board flinn||@@||Water Board Loan.
Some membeis of ihe Water Boaid said||@@||Some members of the Water Board said
«I the meeting vestoiday that the late of 4}||@@||at the meeting yesterday that the rate of 4½
pci cent on the new loan was too high The||@@||per cent. on the new loan was too high. The
piesidenl said if a fuither loan was not sanc-||@@||president said if a further loan was not sanc-
tioned the bon id would have to reduce the||@@||tioned the board would have to reduce the
number of men employed on relief woik||@@||number of men employed on relief work.
1'elrnl SelHn*||@@||Petrol Selling.
lile i. ncral sruetaiy of the Sei vice Station||@@||The general secretary of the Service Station
Association of New South Wales Mi C A||@@||Association of New South Wales, Mr. C. A.
Gicson said vestciday that the association||@@||Gregory, said yesterday that the association
vould welcome a fair Inquliy into the market||@@||would welcome a fair inquiry into the market-
i|i" of petroleum products as had been ic||@@||ing of petroleum products as had been re-
"ipstrd in the Stale Pailiament||@@||quested in the State Parliament.
I'l'l o f lmp||@@||Police Chase.
The Commissionei of Police Mi MacKay||@@||The Commissioner of Police, Mr. MacKay,
jolv natt last night in a chase after two||@@||took part last night in a chase after two
thi" es who had robbed a house In Kensing||@@||thieves who had robbed a house in Kensing-
'"' en his home||@@||ton near his home.
j1 ' i f har^e||@@||Murder Charge.
Two mm were charged vestciday with the||@@||Two men were charged yesterday with the
mindei of Guido Cailetti 34 who died from||@@||murder of Guido Calletti, 34, who died from
pi 'let < nnnds said to have been inflicted in||@@||bullet wounds said to have been inflicted in
" " i n. iiri"huisl on Sundry||@@||house in Darlinghurst on Sunday.
il"'irn g r.olf||@@||Women's Golf.
In a matih marked by billliant play and||@@||In a match marked by brilliant play and
thru i recovoiies Miss Joan Lewis (Vic)||@@||thrilling recoveries, Miss Joan Lewis (Vic.)
' « rtnv defeated Miss Barbara Crugo||@@||yesterday defeated Miss Barbara Crago
.NSW) 2 up and 1 in the final of the||@@||(N.S.W.) 2 up and 1 in the final of the
'i't iltn vomen s golf championship||@@||Australian women's golf championship.
jjr Profit||@@||A.J.C. Profit.
, ^ surplus or £ 16 027 i.s shown in the ac||@@||A surplus of £15,027 is shown in the ac-
'»»nts of the Australian Jockey Club for the||@@||counts of the Australian Jockey Club for the
Jf't ended June 30 It is the best year the||@@||year ended June 30. It is the best year the
fun has had for some time||@@||club has had for some time.
^ii Exchange||@@||Stock Exchange.
Returning strength was observed in the||@@||Returning strength was observed in the
¡"estaient mar! et yesterday Business al-||@@||investment market yesterday. Business, al-
though somewhat restiicted covered a repre-||@@||though somewhat restricted, covered a repre-
sentative ringe of shaies Most leading Indus||@@||sentative range of shares. Most leading indus-
trl^l"= advanced||@@||trials advanced.
^QicrHt.t'i||@@||Forecasts.
cHj A tendency to some occasional||@@||City: A tendency to some occasional
'nowcrs but chiefls fine Moderate day||@@||showers, but chiefly fine. Moderate day
temperatures but cold and misty at night||@@||temperatures, but cold an.d misty at night;
slight to moderate seas||@@||slight to moderate seas.
State Scattered snovvcis in the ccnlial and||@@||State: Scattered showers in the central and
"stein inland arcas extending to scattered||@@||eastern inland areas, extending to scattered
Places on the Lonst Westoilj to soiith||@@||places on the coast. Westerly to south-
westeily winds tresh to squally on the coast||@@||westerly winds, fresh to squally on the coast.
poid niahl nenoially with mist and ros In||@@||Cold night generally, with mist and fog in
tne "muthern and eastern aieas||@@||the southern and eastern areas.
linley||@@||Index.
the Hriald index »ppe»i» on page 10||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 10.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604734 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
UE^PTER/S'||@@||LETTERS.
I RURAL" INDUSTRIES.||@@||RURAL INDUSTRIES.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. '||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
SU -The piesident of the Clmmbci oí||@@||Sir,—The president of the Chamber of
Manuf actui es claims that the development||@@||Manufactures claims that the development
of manufactuilng in Austialla has more than||@@||of manufacturing in Austialla has more than
offset the fall in expoit ptices dming the||@@||offset the fall in export prices during the
past five yoai s Statistically speaking he is||@@||past five years. Statistically speaking, he is
doubtless coircct but the Impression con||@@||doubtless correct, but the impression con-
veyed might easily be that such a record||@@||veyed might easily be that such a record
showed an improvement in Australia s finan-||@@||showed an improvement in Australia's finan-
cial position and that with a little more en||@@||cial position and that with a little more en-
courngemcni. and ejpinsion of secondniy||@@||couragement and expansion of secondary
Industrj Austialla would soon lit out ol the||@@||industry Austialla would soon be out of the
wood In a financial sense||@@||wood in a financial sense.
The fact unfoitunately Is that undei||@@||The fact unfortunately is that under
present conditions any expansion of second||@@||present conditions any expansion of second-
ary pioduction can onlj lcsull In tven moir||@@||ary production can only result in even more
acute haidshlp foi the cxpoitmt, IndUotrics||@@||acute hardship for the exporting industries.
Were it not foi the pioduction in Australia||@@||Were it not for the production in Australia
of a very large sin plus of exportable com||@@||of a very large surplus of exportable com-
modities wool wheat nnd moat the chief||@@||modities, wool, wheat, and meat the chief
among them Austialla would have had the||@@||among them, Australia would have had the
greatest difficulty In a\ olding default in hci||@@||greatest difficulty in avoiding default in her
oversea Intel es1 payments It is bj this||@@||oversea interest payments. It is by this
volume of e\poits that we pay foi our io||@@||volume of exports that we pay for our re-
quirtments from the outside world among||@@||quirements from the outside world, among
them machineiy and othei îequlsltes foi||@@||them machinery and other requisites for
the factories of which Mi Hendry is just!||@@||the factories of which Mr. Hendry is justi-
flably proud Yet these exports have boen||@@||fiably proud. Yet these exports have been,
and still aie being pioduced at a heavy||@@||and still are, being produced at a heavy
loss to growers and the Indications aie that||@@||loss to growers, and the indications are that
li no furthei Government action is taken to||@@||if no further Government action is taken to
assist expoiting industiles a national disastei||@@||assist exporting industries a national disaster
must ensue The whealgiowcis have te||@@||must ensue. The wheatgrowers have re-
ceived Government aid but it has pioved||@@||ceived Government aid, but it has proved
insufficient and the puce of bicad appeals||@@||insufficient, and the price of bread appears
to have lost nny telation to wheat pi lees||@@||to have lost any relation to wheat prices.
If the necessaiy assistance is foithcom||@@||If the necessary assistance is forthcom-
ing either In the rliiection of cost reduc||@@||ing, either in the direction of cost reduc-
tion 01 of subsidies by waj of exchanp-e||@@||tion or of subsidies by way of exchange
manipulation or othenvi e manufacturing||@@||manipulation or otherwise, manufacturing
industries will be placed in the position to||@@||industries will be placed in the position to
break fuither îecoids and that inaj then||@@||break further records and that may then
be an occasion for lejolcing But what is||@@||be an occasion for rejoicing. But what is,
I thinl equally Impoitant Australia will||@@||I think, equally important, Australia will
be able to finance vitally uigent matters||@@||be able to finance vitally urgent matters,
such as the reduction of unemployment and||@@||such as the reduction of unemployment and
the provision of a mobile anny nucleus||@@||the provision of a mobile army nucleus.
Ii on the othei hand the piinniy c\||@@||If, on the other hand, the primary ex-
porting Industrie nie still to be expected||@@||porting industries are still to be expected
to cairy all othei industiie« pav local prices||@@||to carry all other industries, pay local prices
for their lequliements and sell their stn||@@||for their requirements, and sell their sur-
plus at ruinously low woild pilces the end||@@||plus at ruinously low world prices, the end
will not be long-not only foi most piimaiy||@@||will not be long—not only for most primary
producers but also foi tht Chambei of||@@||producers, but also for the Chamber of
Manufactures||@@||Manufactures.
Country people =ee no justice in i system||@@||Country people see no justice in a system
under which the wheal faimci and his family||@@||under which the wheat farmer and his family
tan go on 'horl commons while the lest||@@||can go on short commons while the rest
of the community hao the cheapest wheat||@@||of the community has the cheapest wheat
in the world They see no fair play in a||@@||in the world. They see no fair play in a
system undei which the woolptowei has dlf||@@||system under which the woolgrower has dif-
flcultv in making any return whate\er on||@@||ficulty in making any return whatever on
his Invested capital while manufactuiing In||@@||his invested capital while manufacturing in-
dustrl&s carry on and pm dividends up to||@@||dustries carry on and pay dividends up to
70 pet cent annually behind a tariff wall||@@||70 per cent. annually behind a tariff wall
which piactically piohlbits competition from||@@||which practically prohibits competition from
outside They cannot understand why in-||@@||outside. They cannot understand why in-
fant industiies are allowed to îearh Frank||@@||fant industries are allowed to reach Frank-
enstcln status while the original tariff pro-||@@||enstein status while the original tariff pro-
tection is left intact if not increased||@@||tection is left intact if not increased.
Yours, etc.,||@@||Yours, etc.,
GRAZIER.||@@||GRAZIER.
Benerembah, Aug. 8.||@@||Benerembah, Aug. 8.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604566 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
Jlanzlc "Surprise."||@@||Danzig "Surprise."
I ara reseivlng a surprise for my speech||@@||"I am reserving a surprise for my speech,"
Hen Toistoi the Danzig Na¿! lcadei is >e||@@||Herr Forster, the Danzig Nazi leader is re-
pcitcd to have said to a French correipondenl||@@||ported to have said to a French correspondent.
It is> dealer than evei that we must íetum||@@||It is clearer than ever that we must return
to Hie Reich and as quickly as possible||@@||to the Reich, and as quickly as possible."
We do no1 \ ant war he declared but||@@||"We do not want war," he declared, "but
it is inadvlsaolc thal Bl itain and Prance||@@||it is inadvisable that Britain and France
.should encourage wai by supporting Poland||@@||should encourage war by supporting Poland,
who is too bellicose||@@||who is too bellicose."
My "peech will pio\e to the woild that our||@@||"My speech will prove to the world that our
claims are just he added I know that oui||@@||claims are just." he added. "I know that our
Rppeil will be lejectcd Then we shall act||@@||appeal will be rejectcd. Then we shall act
ir that is the only way by which we can obtain||@@||if that is the only way by which we can obtain
?satisfaction||@@||satisfaction."
Polrs KfW Warning||@@||Poles' NeW Warning.
The follo\ ng statement was bioadeast||@@||The following statement was broadcast
tluough all Polish stations We hope that||@@||through all Polish stations: "We hope that
Herr roíste: will beat in mind the words of||@@||Herr Foríster will bear in mind the words of
Marshal Smlgly Rydz-that Poland knows no||@@||Marshal Smigly-Rydz—that Poland knows no
peace which means that one must give and||@@||peace which means that one must give and
another receive||@@||another receive.
Polish cheles intcipiet this as an unmistak||@@||Polish circles interpret this as an unmistak-
able warning to Danzig from which place it||@@||able warning to Danzig, from which place it
is reported that Hen Foislei might make some||@@||is reported that Herr Forster might make some
pioclamation as a result of his visit to Bmch||@@||proclamation as a result of his visit to Berch-
lesgaden||@@||tesgaden.
USA ¿nd Hance in line||@@||U.S.A. and France in Line.
The United Stites and Fiance have in||@@||The United Stites and France have in-
formed Japan that they ha\e a common||@@||formed Japan that they have a common
interest with Biita-n in the financial issues||@@||interest with Britain in the financial issues
raised by the Japanese at Tientsin and they||@@||raised by the Japanese at Tientsin, and they
have lequested lecognltion of this interest||@@||have requested recognition of this interest.
According to the Tokyo newspaper Asahi||@@||According to the Tokyo newspaper, "Asahi
Shlmbun the requests have been rejected as||@@||Shimbun," the requests have been rejected as
unreasonable and the Japanese Foreign Office||@@||unreasonable, and the Japanese Foreign Office
has declared that it will deal with Britain||@@||has declared that it will deal with Britain
alone||@@||alone.
Ihrcats by Hie Aimy||@@||Ihrcats by Hie Aimy
Mr Kato Japans chief delegate at 1he||@@||Mr. Kato, Japan's chief delegate at the
lokso Confeiencc is reported to ha\e told the||@@||Tokyo Conference, is reported to have told the
British Ambassadoi Sir Robert Craigie that||@@||British Ambassador, Sir Robert Craigie, that
th» Army delegates would íetuin to Tientsin||@@||the Army delegates would return to Tientsin
early next week unless the negotiations weic||@@||early next week unless the negotiations were
resumed urgently||@@||resumed urgently.
Aliwus fiasco||@@||Airways Fiasco.
BUtish aircraft manufattuieis aie unwilling||@@||British aircraft manufactuers are unwilling
lo accept a majoi share of the íesponsibility||@@||to accept a major share of the responsibility
for Impel lal Airwajs decision to îeducc dras-||@@||for Imperial Airwats' decision to reduce dras-
tically the passenger accommodation on the||@@||tically the passenger accommodation on the
Empire îoutes||@@||Empire routes.
Thev contend that the failme of the pas||@@||They contend that the failure of the pas-
sengci sei vice is the îesult of Impel lal Aii||@@||senger service is the result of Imperial Air-
WBVS vacillating policy and lack of foiesiRht||@@||ways vacillating policy and lack of foresight,
both In ordeiing aiiciaft and In tialning||@@||both in ordering aircraft and in training
pilous||@@||pilots.
^ li Txerclses||@@||Air Exercises.
The ali defence black out which was to||@@||The air defence "black-out," which was to
have taken place on Wednesday night in the||@@||have taken place on Wednesday night, in the
a tea comprising London and the middle east-||@@||area comprising London and the middle, east-
ern and southern counties was postponed for||@@||ern and southern counties, was postponed for
1 hours owing to unfavourable weathei fore-||@@||24 hours owing to unfavourable weather fore-
casts||@@||casts.
1 iigoslavla||@@||Yugoslavia.
The Yugoslavian Goveinment it is teported||@@||The Yugoslavian Government, it is reported,
lias ordcicd the speeding up of work on the||@@||has ordered the speeding up of work on the
foi tlflcatlons on the German fiontier It has||@@||fortifications on the German frontier. It has
Rho it is stated refused demands by Ger||@@||also, it is stated, refused demands by Ger-
many and Haly for a benevolent neutrality in||@@||many and Italy, for a benevolent neutrality in
the event of wai||@@||the event of war.
Homeless Tews||@@||Homeless Jews.
Sit hundicd homeless C/£ch lews who em-||@@||Six hundred homeless Czech Jews, who em-
barked on the Panama vessel Parlta at Con||@@||barked on the Panama vessel Parita, at Con-
stanta the Rumanian Black Sea port weie||@@||stanta, the Rumanian Black Sea port, were
in a despeiate plight through lack of food||@@||in a desperate plight through lack of food
and valet when they leached Smyrna (Tui||@@||and water when they reached Smyrna (Tur-
lcO||@@||key).
Dtitib > mlgiation||@@||Dutch emigration.
Mr J A A Hai Hand Diiector of the||@@||Mr. J. A. A. Hartland, Director of the
Netherlands Fmigratlon Foundation said that||@@||Netherlands Emigration Foundation, said that
the Foundation had decided lo -mppoit the||@@||the Foundation had decided to support the
InfUtiation method of emigi afton to Aitstialia||@@||infiltration method of emigration to Australia,
and to assist Dutch people desiring to take up||@@||and to assist Dutch people desiring to take up
a new life in Australia||@@||a new life in Australia.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604564 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Whrat Stabilisation.||@@||Wheat Stabilisation.
llic Prime Minlstei Mr Menzies suDimuea||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, submetted
to the Piemieis Confeicnce a proposal to||@@||to the Premiers' Conference a proposal to
cnsuie an average icturn to wheatgrowers of||@@||ensure an average return to wheatgrowers of
V4 a bushel for ports on a maikctablc||@@||3/4 a bushel f.o.r., ports, on a marketable
ti op of 140 000 000 bushels (the average ovei||@@||crop of 140,000,000 bushels (the average over
die last me yeais)||@@||the last five years).
The plan provides that the Commonwealth||@@||The plan provides that the Commonwealth
ana States should find on a 10 50 bash||@@||ans States should find on a 50-50 basis
£3 500 000 to pio\ldc the ncccssaiv subsidy||@@||£3,500,000 to provide the necessary subsidy,
ind that an export tix on wheat will operate||@@||and that an export tax on wheat will operate
when the price foi poiUs exceeds 3/6 a||@@||when the price f.o.r., ports, exceeds 3/6 a
bushel||@@||bushel;
I he Premier of Victoria Mi Dunstan com||@@||The Premier of Victoria, Mr. Dunstan. com-
p ained that the Commonwealth was attempt||@@||plained that the Commonwealth was attempt-
in" to thrust its íesponsibillty on the States||@@||ing to thrust its responsibility on the States,
and that the pioposed stabilised pi ice would||@@||and that the proposed stabilised price would
give groweis only about 2/6 a bushel at||@@||give growers only about 2/6 a bushel at
country sidings||@@||country sidings.
Because of the opposition by Mi Dunstan||@@||Because of the opposition by Mr. Dunstan
to the State s sniring in the financing of the||@@||to the State's sharing in the financing of the
cheme no decision was reached last night||@@||scheme, no decision was reached last night,
?rnd it is expected that Mr Dunstan s opposl||@@||and it is expected that Mr. Dunstan's opposi-
lion will ciu«e a bieakdown of the conference||@@||tion will cause a breakdown of the conference.
I rdeni fax||@@||Federal Tax.
While it is cnnsldeiert likely that the Ted||@@||While it is considered likely that the Fed-
»ral Budget will piovide for some incieise||@@||eral Budget will provide for some increase
Jn oiiect taxation it is now thought thai||@@||in direct taxation, it is now thought that
the lise in ordinary income i ax will not be||@@||the rise in ordinary income tax will not be
Heatly as great as 20 per cent the figuie||@@||nearly as great as 20 per cent., the figure
suggested cailler||@@||suggested earlier.
Artlnn j» 'War||@@||Action in War.
The need for completing departmental pKns||@@||The need for completing departmental plans
Iii meet nn emeigcncy was emphasised by the||@@||to meet an emergency was emphasised by the
Prime Minlstei Mr Menzies in an addres6||@@||Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in an address
to the standing committee on the co ordina-||@@||to the standing committee on the co-ordina-
tion of departmental action on the outbreak||@@||tion of departmental action on the outbreak
of wai||@@||of war.
< lunch o( bngHnd||@@||Church of England.
A new di aft constitution has been sent to||@@||A new draft constitution has been sent to
the bishops of all dioceses of the Church of||@@||the bishops of all dioceses of the Church of
rnglina and if accepted it will place upon||@@||England, and if accepted it will place upon
the Australian Church responsibility for the||@@||the Australian Church "responsibility for the
Interpictatlon of faith and foi the conduct||@@||interpretation of faith and for the conduct
nt woishlp||@@||oft worship."
Road Accidents .||@@||Road Accidents .
The Mimstei foi Tianspoit Mi Bruxner||@@||The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner,
tumounted last night that a. selective cam||@@||announced last night that a "selective cam-
rnirn to reduce particular types of loid||@@||paign" to reduce particular types of road
. asualty case \ oula be launched shoitly||@@||casualty cases would be launched shortly.
Pml line: al Daiwin||@@||Building at Darwin.
Mr D K rmnei nichitcct said in||@@||Mr. D. K. Turner, architect, said in
fUdence befoie the Tedeial Pailiamentarj||@@||evidence before the Federal Parliamentary
Public Works Committee yesterday that chlcflj||@@||Public Works Committee yesterday that chiefly
rccause of wharfage difficulties and labour||@@||because of wharfage difficulties and labour
t oubles building costs In Darwin were about||@@||troubles, building costs in Darwin were about
SO pci cent higher than in Sydney||@@||60 per cent. higher than in Sydney.
\Mtmintcil Wliaif||@@||Antiquated Wharf.
Hie Minister foi the Inlciioi Senator Toll||@@||The Minister for the Interior, Senator Foll,
°i ggested at Dniwin that the town s antiquated||@@||suggested at Darwin that the town's antiquated
vharf might be îcplaced by a modem £123 000||@@||wharf might be replaced by a modern £123,000
stiucture if negotiations between the Com||@@||structure if negotiations between the Com-
monwealth Defence and Public Works Depait||@@||monwealth Defence and Public Works Depart-
ments succeeded||@@||ments succeeded.
HnsnlHI liiquliy||@@||Hospital lnquiry.
At the inquiry into the affaiis of the Royal||@@||At the inquiry into the affairs of the Royal
Noi Ih Shore Hospita! Mi W J Shand said||@@||North Shore Hospital, Mr. W. J. Shand said
that the piactice of icappointlng to hospitals||@@||that the practice of reappointing to hospitals
honoiary medical officers who had leaint||@@||honorary medical officers who had learnt
their medicine in 1800 to the exclusion of||@@||their medicine in 1890 to the exclusion of
\omi" biilliant men wis indefensible||@@||some brilliant men was indefensible.
>\it"i 1 o^id tom||@@||Water Board Loan.
Members of the Watei Board have uitl||@@||Members of the Water Board have criti-
c1 ed the tenus of the new loan now bein?||@@||cised the terms of the new loan now being
i sued at an inteicst iate of 4J pel cent which||@@||issued at an interest rate of 4½ per cent., which
íepiesents a pronounced rise from the 4{ pel||@@||represents a pronounced rise from the 4¼ per
cent loin issued eailici In the ^eal||@@||cent. loan issued earlier in the year.
Nrw InniiLst||@@||New Inquest.
The West Wyalong Coi oner conducted a||@@||The West Wyalong Coroner conducted a
ncv mid better inquiiy into the death of||@@||"new and better inquiry" into the death of
Innes Pritt a faimer of Wyalong He||@@||James Pratt, a farmer, of Wyalong. He
found that Platt whom he had pie\Iouslv||@@||found that Pratt, whom he had previously
decided had died fiom poisoning had died||@@||decided had died from poisoning, had died
from natural causes||@@||from natural causes.
.Until Sus icmleil||@@||Award Suspenced.
In the Commonwealth Aibitration Court||@@||In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court,
Mi Justice BeeJSV suspended the awaid gov-||@@||Mr.i Justice Beeby suspended the award gov-
erning waterside woikers at Mourilyan Theil||@@||erning waterside workers at Mourilyan. Their
action In i educing by 30 pci cent the amount||@@||action in reducing by 30 per cent. the amount
of cargo handled he slid was a definite le||@@||of cargo handled, he said, was a definite re-
Introduction of lob conti ol||@@||introduction of job control.
IHniVci Cliuei||@@||Murder Charge.
f,*^1 ^'"R choired at the Cential Police||@@||After being charged at the Central Police
r^J.(.3'citcîtlny with the mindel of Gulda||@@||Court yesterday with the murder of Guida
la¿"r nobclt B>anch alias Jackson II||@@||Caletti, Robert Branch, alias Jackson, 31,
a£S and GeQ1BE Allen alias Cave J4||@@||labourer, and George Allen, alias Cave, 34,
Jnwurer WCie ,emnndetl until August l8||@@||labourer, were remanded until August 18.
>tnrk rvrli-n^||@@||Stock Exchange.
vcrtmnCi1inimCn?0ilts w01c incgulai in the In||@@||Price movements were inrregular in the in-
?Ät,?.Vket yesteidav Scvcnl of the||@@||vestment market yesterday. Several of the
oi.eis\Ä,nm"ad; sraalli headway but||@@||leading shares made small headway, but
*5ca toward« uneasiness||@@||others swayed towards uneasiness.
i nrensls||@@||Forecasts.
fTe h south w"im<?dciate dav tempciaturcs||@@||City: Chiefly fine; cold and misty in the morning, but moderate day temperatures;
3l-ht ^ut¡;,S^stOsSouth-casteily bieere||@@||fresh south-westerly to south-easterly breeze; slight to moderate seas.
nn'cl'laecofd0nil-!:hTaf,ftorcd,shoWels bul mainly||@@||State: Some scattered showers, but mainly fine; a cold night generally with inland frosts,
ad snow »f MU i8e.nSrall> wi(-h milnd frosts||@@||and snow at isolated places on the table-lands; southerly to south-westerly winds,
"reis wiittîdî*}°á pIaces on the tnble||@@||fresh to squally on the coast.
The Heiald index «,,pPars on pRRe "||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 13.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604690 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AUSTRALIA A REFUGE FOR||@@||AUSTRALIA A REFUGE FOR
JEWS.||@@||JEWS.
A KINDNLS& lo a Jew is written forever||@@||"A KINDNESS to a Jew is written forever
.".in marble, an unklndness In sand," said||@@||in marble, an unkindness in sand," said
Mrs Ida Bension, when she spoke to the||@@||Mrs. Ida Bension, when she spoke to the
membeis ot the Women's International Zion-||@@||members ot the Women's International Zion-
ist« Organisation at their luncheon at the||@@||ists' Organisation at their luncheon at the
Carlton Hotel yesterday, "and the name of||@@||Carlton Hotel yesterday, "and the name of
Australia v lil be forever giaven hi the hearts||@@||Australia will be forever graven in the hearts
of our race foi it has been one of the few||@@||of our race, for it has been one of the few
refuges open to us in our lime of touble "||@@||refuges open to us in our time of trouble."
Mis Bension, the official repr sentative of||@@||Mrs. Bension, the official representative of
the WIZ O, who visited Australia to con-||@@||the W.I.Z.O, who visited Australia to con-
solídate the beginning of the movement two||@@||solidate the beginning of the movement two
j ears ago, spoke of the wjnderful woik which||@@||years ago, spoke of the wonderful work which
is being done at picsent by the Women Zion-||@@||is being done at present by the Women Zion-
ists In Palestine ' riley have established agri-||@@||ists in Palestine. "They have established agri-
cultural schools and tialning farms, baby||@@||cultural schools and training farms, baby
welfare clinics and mothercraft centres, trade||@@||welfare clinics, and mothercraft centres, trade
and technical colleges, and home-making ser-||@@||and technical colleges, and home-making ser-
vices she said "Ihcy can obtain -ermls||@@||vices," she said. "They can obtain permission
slon to bring In an almost unlimited number of||@@||to bring in an almost unlimited number of
Jewish girls to Palestine for the purpose of||@@||Jewish girls to Palestine, for the purpose of
üainlná them and then if they obtain jobs,||@@||training them, and then if they obtain jobs,
they may stay in the countrj which Is their||@@||they may stay in the country which is their
rightful home "||@@||rightful home "
The seaside to-vn oí Tel Aviv has now been||@@||The seaside town of Tel Aviv has now been
registered as an official port by the British||@@||registered as an official port by the British
Admlnlstiation of Palestine, and the Jewish||@@||Administration of Palestine, and the Jewish
navy has been established, with a nucleus of||@@||navy has been established, with a nucleus of
two merchant marine ships These are||@@||two merchant marine ships. These are
manned entiiely by Jews, and another evidence||@@||manned entirely by Jews, and another evidence
of national grov th is th enrolment of 12,000||@@||of national growth is the enrolment of 12,000
young Jewish men In the Palestine police||@@||young Jewish men in the Palestine police
I foi ce||@@||force.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604740 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEFENCE WORKS CONTRACTS.||@@||DEFENCE WORKS CONTRACTS.
I TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil,-Referí ing to your ai tiples in the||@@||Sir,—Referring to your articles in the
"Herald" on the expediting of defence works||@@||"Herald" on the expediting of defence works,
while It is agreed that the Government would||@@||while it is agreed that the Government would
be lustified in taking steps to reduce the time||@@||be justified in taking steps to reduce the time
between the piepaiation of plans and the||@@||between the preparation of plans and the
acceptance of tenders, It would appear that||@@||acceptance of tenders, it would appear that
an Injustice may be done to well-established||@@||an injustice may be done to well-established
constmction films not members of the Master||@@||construction firms not members of the Master
Butldcts' Assochlioii of Austialm If not||@@||Builders' Association of Australia, if not
given equal oppoitunity||@@||given equal opportunity.
A bettei method would nppeir foi the Gov-||@@||A better method would appear for the Gov-
ernment lo call by pubiii invitition (as has||@@||ernment to call by public invitition (as has
been done recently by i Stati Government||@@||been done recently by a State Government
department) for applications for registration||@@||department) for applications for registration
of construction flims prcpaied to tarty out||@@||of construction firms prepared to carry out
special works such applications lo be con||@@||special works, such applications to be con-
sldeied on qualifications, and ii thought lit||@@||sidered on qualifications, and, if thought fit,
refused This would obviate the possibility of||@@||refused. This would obviate the possibility of
an incompetent film obtaining the work As||@@||an incompetent firm obtaining the work. As
soon as the plans aie îeady foi the ipspective||@@||soon as the plans are ready for the respective
woiks the Arms legisteied could be diieotly||@@||works the firms registered could be directly
invited to submit tendéis at shot I notice This||@@||invited to submit tenders at short notice. This
could apply in the case of small woiks as||@@||could apply in the case of small works as
well as those woris over £10 000 and ii docs||@@||well as those works over £10,000, and it does
not appeal fair to piotect the lari ei finns||@@||not appear fair to protect the larger firms
against loss and iuiranlec thom a piofit in||@@||against loss and guarantee them a profit in
the "cost- us" system, wheie the small«||@@||the "cost-plus" system, where the smaller
construction firms would he compellid to tike||@@||construction firms would be compelled to take
all the risks resulting ftom competitive ten-||@@||all the risks resulting from competitive ten-
dering It would seem that the same expedi-||@@||dering. It would seem that the same expedi-
tion would be necessity foi small woiks undet||@@||tion would be necessary for small works under
the value of £10,000 as for laige woiks||@@||the value of £10,000 as for large works.
It may be ndaed that minv of the proposed||@@||It may be added that many of the proposed
defenie works aie most suitable foi civil en-||@@||defence works are most suitable for civil en-
gineering construction lhris such as members||@@||gineering construction firms such as members
of this association||@@||of this association.
It might be asked how would it lie deter-||@@||It might be asked how would it be deter-
mined which flrmi, undei the lost-plus||@@||mined which firms, under the "cost-plus"
basis, would secui" the lontiacts and how||@@||basis, would secure the contracts, and how
could theie be anv disci imlnitlon without||@@||could there be any discrimination without
ctusing jttstiflrble complaints?||@@||causing justifiable complaints?
Yours faithfully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
w. K. MCLEAN,||@@||W. K. MCLEAN,
President, General Contractors' Association.||@@||President, General Contractors' Association.
Sydney, Aug. 10.||@@||Sydney, Aug. 10.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604819 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"INNER GROUP||@@||"INNER GROUP
PLOT."||@@||PLOT."
LANG EXECUTIVE'S||@@||LANG EXECUTIVE'S
CLAIM.||@@||CLAIM.
Secret Conference.||@@||Secret Conference.
Mr D Rees a prominent member||@@||Mr. D. Rees, a prominent member
of the Lan? Labour exccutne, said||@@||of the Lang Labour executive, said
last night that he intended to pro-||@@||last night that he intended to pro-
test to a meeting of the executive to-||@@||test to a meeting of the executive to-
night agamst what he described as||@@||night against what he described as
"a plot b> the Lanç inner gioup" to||@@||"a plot by the Lang inner group" to
keep Mr. lang in the Labour leader-||@@||keep Mr. Lang in the Labour leader-
ship for the next twelve months||@@||ship for the next twelve months.
Mr Rees said that the plan if suc-||@@||Mr. Rees said that the plan, if suc-
cessful, would defeat the purnose of the||@@||cessful, would defeat the purpose of the
unity conference, and would 'sabotage||@@||unity conference, and would "sabotage
Laboui unity "||@@||Labour unity."
He claimed that details of the plan||@@||He claimed that details of the plan
had been advanced at a scciet confer-||@@||had been advanced at a secret confer-
ence attended by Mr Lang and a group||@@||ence attended by Mr Lang and a group
comprising a HefTion tiade unionist||@@||comprising a Heffron trade unionist
and lepiesentatives of several Lang||@@||and representatives of several Lang
lebcl unions||@@||rebcl unions.
ihe lonfeicnce said Mr Rees had dl<||@@||The conference said Mr. Rees had dis-
cussed the meisuus which weie beinjr taken||@@||cussed the measures which were being taken
bv the unions to tecuie finance for the le||@@||by the unions to secure finance for the re
habilitation of the Daily News||@@||habilitation of the "Daily News."
It was also learned yesteiday that the ron||@@||It was also learned yesterday that the con-
ferrnce to which Mr Rees îefeired dUcussecl||@@||ference to which Mr. Rees referred discussed
Ihe possibility of Mr Lang pioildlng financial||@@||the possibility of Mr. Lang providing financial
assistince to the Dilly News||@@||assistance to the "Daily News."
The conference also discussed conditions||@@||The conference also discussed conditions
on which it was sufgested a working ariangc||@@||on which it was suggested a working arrange-
rient between Mi Lang and the Heffron||@@||ment between Mr. Lang and the Heffron
Party might be reached||@@||Party might be reached.
MR LANG'S PROPOSALS||@@||MR. LANG'S PROPOSALS.
It is understood that Mr Ling made vari||@@||It is understood that Mr. Lang made vari-
ous suggestions as a possible basis foi paity||@@||ous suggestions as a possible basis for party
unity||@@||unity.
Mi Rees slid that these suggestion had||@@||Mr. Rees said that these suggestions had
included proposals that the unity conta ence||@@||included proposals that the unity conference
be abandoned that a provisional executive||@@||be abandoned; that a provisional executive
consisting of 15 members from each ide||@@||consisting of 15 members from each side
should be set up to contiol the Laboui Paity||@@||should be set up to control the Labour Party
until Pie next Taster confeience that a||@@||until the next Easter conference; that a
rules committee of se\en members fiom each||@@||rules committee of seven members from each
side be set up o ied aft the tules that Pai||@@||side be set up to redraft the rules; that Par-
llamentarv suppoiters of Mi Heffron -hauld||@@||liamentarv supporters of Mr. Heffron should
ie-entei the Lang Parliamentaij Caucus with||@@||re-enter the Lang Parliamentary Caucus with
Lang mcmLcis that HefTion leigucs should||@@||Lang members; that Heffron leagues should
submit theil books and membership tickets||@@||submit their books and membership tickets
lo Lang leagues and become part and||@@||to Lang leagues and become part and
pal eel of them and that the secietiry of the||@@||parcel of them; and that the secretary of the
Heffron Party Mi W Evan* should become||@@||Heffron Party, Mr. W. Evans, should become
an additional organisei foi the Ling Party||@@||an additional organiser for the Lang Party.
CONFERENCE WITHOUT||@@||"CONFERENCE WITHOUT
AUTHORITY "||@@||AUTHORITY."
Mi Rees said that he understood that the||@@||Mr. Rees said that he understood that the
organising secretary of the Lang Paity Mr||@@||organising secretary of the Lang Party, Mr.
J B Martin MLC had left for MelLourne||@@||J. B. Martin, M.L.C., had left for Melbourne
on \Vcdnesda^ night to place the plan befoie||@@||on Wednesday night to place the plan before
officials of the Icdeial ALP in Melbourne||@@||officials of the Federal A.L.P. in Melbourne.
H° would return by plane to-day to ittend||@@||He would return by plane to-day to attend
i meeting of the Lang executive to-night||@@||a meeting of the Lang executive to-night.
Mi Rees said thit the officials who hao||@@||Mr. Rees said that the officials who had
confericd with Mi Lang had done so 'With||@@||conferred with Mr. Lang had done so with-
o puthority from the Lan? executive and||@@||out authority from the Lang executive and,
he understood vithout puthonty fiom the||@@||he understood, without authority from the
Hellion executive||@@||Heffrion executive.
I know that a numbei of members of our||@@||"I know that a number of members of our
executhe besides mvself are indignant at||@@||executive besides myself are indignant at
this concluded Mr Rees||@@||this," concluded Mr. Rees.
Officiais of the Heffion Laboui Pirty siid||@@||Officials of the Heffron Labour Party said
l?st ni<*ht that the^ would insist upon the||@@||last night that they would insist upon the
unit\ conference being held||@@||unity conference being held.
They idded that they would not be a pirty||@@||They added that they would not be a party
to anj aiimgenvnt undei whicb Mi Lang||@@||to any arrangement under which Mr. Lang
wculd continue as leader foi the next 12||@@||would continue as leader for the next 12
month||@@||months.
Mr Isng has outlhed his political use-||@@||"Mr. Lang has outlived his political use-
fulness said one Heffion suppoiter In||@@||fulness," said one Heffron supporter. "In
the Intel ests of the labour Party we||@@||the interests of the Labour Party we
cannot support him any loniçei||@@||cannot support him any longer."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604834 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BATTLESHIP CONTROVERSY.||@@||BATTLESHIP CONTROVERSY.
BRISBANE, Thursday.||@@||BRISBANE, Thursday.
The allegntion by the Prime Ministci Mi||@@||The allegation by the Prime Minister, Mr.
Menzies that the leader of the Federal Coun||@@||Menzies, that the leader of the Federal Coun-
tiy Patty, Sir Earle Page had divulged Cabi-||@@||try Party, Sir Earle Page, had divulged Cabi-
net seciets in his advocacy of two battleships||@@||net secrets in his advocacy of two battleships
far Austialla was íeplied to by Sii Earle||@@||for Austialla was replied to by Sir Earle
Page to-day||@@||Page to-day.
'All I will sai " said Sii Eailc Page. "Is||@@||"All I will say," said Sir Earle Page, "is
that the safety of the people Is the supreme||@@||that the safety of the people is the supreme
law The publir of Australia is as much en||@@||law. The public of Australia is as much en-
lit led to know the consldeiod opinion nf the||@@||titled to know the considered opinion of the
Governments naval advisers as it is that of||@@||Government's naval advisers as it is that of
It« chief mllltaiy advisei I am glad to have||@@||its chief military adviser. I am glad to have
this evidence of the Plime Ministers ad-||@@||this evidence of the Prime Minister's ad-
mission that two battleships would be 100 pel||@@||mission that two battleships would be 100 per
cent insurance against the invasion of Aus-||@@||cent. insurance against the invasion of Aus-
tralia Why does he disiegaid both his naval||@@||tralia. Why does he disregard both his naval
and militai v expeit advice'"||@@||and military expert advice?"
(Rival Dock Sites, page 13 )||@@||(Rival Dock Sites, page 13.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604664 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUFFERING IN||@@||SUFFERING IN
SHIP.||@@||SHIP.
HOMELESS JEWS.||@@||HOMELESS JEWS.
Shortage of Food and||@@||Shortage of Food and
Water.||@@||Water.
"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE||@@||"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.
ISTANBUL, Aug. 10.||@@||ISTANBUL, Aug. 10.
The despeíate plight of 000 homeless||@@||The desperate plight of 600 homeless
Czech Jews who embaiked on the||@@||Czech Jews, who embarked on the
Panama vessel Panta at Constanta||@@||Panama vessel Parita at Constanta,
the Rumanian Black Sea poit WT.S ic||@@||the Rumanian Black Sea port, was re-
vealed when the \cssel docked it||@@||vealed when the vessel docked at
Smyina (Turkey)||@@||Smyrna (Turkey).
Turkish authoiities quarantined the ship||@@||Turkish authorities quarantined the ship
and lefused the iefuj,ces permission to land||@@||and refused the refugees permission to land.
Foi weeks the Parita wdo searching foi a porl||@@||For weeks the Parita was searching for a port
al which the passcngeis eould be lindcd||@@||at which the passengers could be landcd.
The ship ran sholl of fuel engine troubles||@@||The ship ran short of fuel. engine troubles
developed and ii was foiccd into Smyrna||@@||developed, and it was forced into Smyrna.
The refugees who include many old men||@@||The refugees, who include many old men,
women and children endured tcinble suf||@@||women, and children, endured terrible suf-
ferings because of food and water shoitage||@@||ferings because of food and water shortage,
and wore unable lo íestoek at Smjina||@@||and were unable to restock at Smyrna.
It is now unceitain whether they will be||@@||It is now uncertain whether they will be
peimittcd to letuin to Constant n||@@||permitted to return to Constanta.
Exhausted passengers signalled pit county to||@@||Exhausted passengers signalled piteously to
a large whaifside ciowd at Smjrna implorln0||@@||a large wharfside crowd at Smyrna, imploring
help and tempoian shcltei||@@||help and temporary shelter.
REFUGEüS STAGGER /SHORE||@@||REFUGEES STAGGER ASHORE.
HAITA Aug 10 (A A P )||@@||HAIFA, Aug. 10. (A.A.P.)
Diesscd in bathing costumes and willi some||@@||Dressed in bathing costumes, and witth some
in lifebelts 297 Jewish íefugees staggered||@@||in lifebelts, 297 Jewish refugees staggered
ashoie here They aie believed to have come||@@||ashore here. They are believed to have come
from a Gicek steamer for which patiols||@@||from a Greek steamer, for which patrols
have been seal ching for thiec days||@@||have been searching for three days.
Many of the Jews weie in the last stages||@@||Many of the Jews were in the last stages
of exhaustion All weie accommodated it the||@@||of exhaustion. All were accommodated at the
quarantine station||@@||quarantine station.
UNITE AGAINST BRITAIN||@@||"UNITE AGAINST BRITAIN."
( Heiald Exclusive Sen Ice)||@@||("Herald" Exclusive Service.)
GENEVA Aug 10||@@||GENEVA, Aug. 10.
Rabbi Bellin of leinsalem announced ihT||@@||Rabbi Berlin, of Jerusalem, announced that
the World Min ich] organisation was uigin"||@@||the World Mizrachi organisation was urging
the World 7ionist Congie s which will open||@@||the World Zionist Congress, which will open
heie next week to call on lews thiouthoul||@@||here next week, to call on Jews throughout
the woild to unite against the Biitlsh Oov||@@||the world to unite against the British Gov-
emment because of its Palestine polity||@@||ernment because of its Palestine policy.
When we aie stiong enough in men and||@@||"When we are strong enough in men and
money a way to peace with Ihe Arabs will be||@@||money, a way to peace with the Arabs will be
found he declaied||@@||found," he declared.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604667 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
í AIR EXERCISES IN||@@||AIR EXERCISES IN
. ENGLAND.||@@||ENGLAND.
Weather is Bad.||@@||Weather is Bad.
"BLACK-OUT" POSTPONED.||@@||"BLACK-OUT" POSTPONED.
(British Official Wncless )||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
, r - LONDON, Aug 10||@@||LONDON, Aug. 10.
The "black-out" which was to haye||@@||The "black-out" which was to have
taken place last night in the aica com||@@||taken place last night in the area com-
piising London, and the Midland,||@@||prising London, and the Midland,
Eastern, and Southern counties A'as||@@||Eastern, and Southern counties was
postponed for 24 houts||@@||postponed for 24 hours.
Weather forecasts indicated a wldespicau||@@||Weather forecasts indicated a widespreaid
low cloud, which would have made satisfac-||@@||low cloud, which would have made satisfac-
tory obscu allon impossible||@@||tory observation impossible.
The black-out" will definitely be ramea||@@||The "black-out" will definitely be carried
out lo-nlght between the houis originally||@@||out to-nlght between the hours originally
fixed-from midnight until 4am, e\tept in||@@||fixed—from midnight until 4 a.m., except in
London where it will begin at 12 30 am||@@||London, where it will begin at 12.30 a.m.
The mock war over England which was||@@||The mock war over England, which was
opened on Tuesday night was between ' East-||@@||opened on Tuesday night, was between "East-
land ' and ' Westland"- Eastland' being an||@@||land" and "Westland"—"Eastland" being an
.maginaiy leiriloiy somewheie in the North||@@||imaginary territory somewhere in the North
Sea||@@||Sea.
Thc> an c\eiclses weie (ontinucd to-dij||@@||The air exercises were continucd to-day,
but they aie being hampcicd by the weather||@@||but they are being hampered by the weather.
Du tv conditions picvail over almost the v ho e||@@||Dirty conditions prevail over almost the whole
of the exorcise area||@@||of the exercise area.
A communique issued by tin Air Mlnisuv||@@||A communique issued by the Air Ministry
to-day dealing with the neiiod between 8 30||@@||to-day, dealing with the period, between 8.30
last night and 9 30 this morning says . Poor||@@||last night and 9.30 this morning says: "Poor
visibility and rain between 4pm and 10 30||@@||visibility and rain between 4 p.m. and 10.30
last night i educed the efforts of both sides,||@@||last night reduced the efforts of both sides,
and at 10 30 p i it was agreed to bring opeia||@@||and at 10.30 p.m. it was agreed to bring opera-
tions temporarily ti a standstill||@@||tions temporarily to a standstill.
Hostilities were resumed soon after 5am||@@||"Hostilities were resumed soon after 5 a.m.
lo-day In the south the weather was still||@@||to-day.In the south, the weather was still
bad One 'enemy' raid crossed the roast at||@@||bad. One 'enemy' raid crossed the coast at
Ramsgate and was attacked by anti-aircraft||@@||Ramsgate and was attacked by anti-aircraft
defences No further laids have been made||@@||defences. No further raids have been made
bj the enemy in the southam area since 8||@@||by the enemy in the southern area since 8
a m 'out observei nosts have detected bombei||@@||a.m., but observer posts have detected bomber
movements at sea||@@||movements at sea.
'In the north aided by adverse weather||@@||"In the north, aided by adverse weather,
the 'enemy' penetrated Westland between the||@@||the 'enemy' penetrated Westland between the
Wash and Gumsbj Pim teen latos carne||@@||Wash and Grimsby. Fourteen raids came
thiough this area Of this nurnt i si\ weir||@@||through this area. Of this number, six were
i rcepted and engaged ova Witteiing Digbv||@@||intercepted and engaged over Wittering, Digby,
anil DiiNford Dunford wss the scene of a||@@||andl Duxford. Duxford was the scene of a
Inw-flying attick bv Eastland bombers ves||@@||low-flying attack by Eastland bombers yes-
teiday evening||@@||terday evening.
'This morning the pnemv air raid penetrat-||@@||"This morning the 'enemy' air raid penetrat-
ed as far as Birmingham Theie it was engaged||@@||ed as far as Birmingham. There it was engaged
bj anti-nircraft defences and compelled to||@@||by anti-aircraft defences and compelled to
alter its course tor Wolvcihampton and (he||@@||alter its course for Wolverhampton and the
distiicl of Walsall This raid was so haiassed||@@||district of Walsall. This raid was so harassed
aftei its long run icioss Westland that its||@@||after its long run across Westland that its
bombing had DTOTP VPIV cn afir and did not||@@||bombing had become very erratic, and did not
appioach any impoitant taiaels||@@||approach any important targets.
INCREASING MIGHT OF BRITAIN||@@||INCREASING MIGHT OF BRITAIN.
"The stoiv of national ICSOUKP thal lies||@@||"The story of national resource that lies
behind the display of might on land and sea||@@||behind the display of might on land and sea,
ai J in the ah is treated by Englishmen,' says||@@||and in the air is treated by Englishmen," says
the "Dailv Telegraph" 'almost as if it were||@@||the "Daily Telegraph," "almost as if it were
a matter of íoutine'||@@||a matter of routine."
* adds 'As yet we only approach the||@@||It adds: "As yet we only approach the
p._' of the effort of which national mdustij||@@||part of the effort of which national industry
has shown itself capable but the íesults of||@@||has shown itself capable, but the results of
tin. Intensive application to work of icarma||@@||the intensive application to work of rearma-
menr have become apparent to the avciagc||@@||ment have become apparent to the average
citizen||@@||citizen.
"Remai able is Ihc calmness with which Hie||@@||"Remarkable is the calmness with which the
people as a whole have viewed these fresh||@@||people as a whole have viewed these fresh
evidence of increasing might They have in||@@||evidence of increasing might. They have, in
lad never failed in theil beliel Ulai the||@@||fact, never failed in their belief that the
cou ? tould make itself secure The wai||@@||country could make itself secure. The 'war
of nerves' leaves them unshaken and will be||@@||of nerves' leaves them unshaken, and will be
the less successful now in the general know-||@@||the less successful now in the general know-
ledge that wc can make ourselves stionger it||@@||ledge that we can make ourselves stronger if
forced to oui utmost endeavoui since large||@@||forced to our utmost endeavour, since large
untan" d resouices can vet be called upon '||@@||untapped resources can yet be called upon."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17612380 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
German "Nerve War."||@@||German "Nerve War."
Althoush manoeuvres on the lull scale have||@@||Althoush manoeuvres on the full scale have
not yet tegun in Geimany, it Is expected that,||@@||not yet begun in Germany, it is expected that,
towards the end of August they will be In||@@||towards the end of August, they will be in
full swlig on an unprecedented scale||@@||full swing on an unprecedented scale.
It 1» variously rcpoitcd that between||@@||It 1s variously reportcd that between
I 000,00) and 3,000 000 men will then be undei||@@||1,000,000 and 3,000,000 men will then be under
aims In addition the hal vesting will have||@@||arms. In addition, the harvesting will have
been omplcted||@@||been completed.
It Is believed in tellable quartcis that Herr||@@||It is believed in reliable quarters that Herr
Hitler Intends to employ his aeiial and land||@@||Hitler intends to employ his aerial and land
forces in a scries of bewildering lightning||@@||forces in a series of bewildering lightning
moves aiming at shocking Europe's strained||@@||moves aiming at shocking Europe's strained
nervs still more seveiely||@@||nerves still more severely.
Sloykln||@@||Slovakia.
Osquiel caused Dy the icvclation of Ger-||@@||Disquiet caused by the revelation of Ger-
mans piessurc on Hungaiy has been ln||@@||many's pressure on Hungary has been in-
rreised by îcpoits of tioop concentrations in||@@||creased by reports of troop concentrations in
Slivakia '||@@||Slovakia.
Tmntiin Suspects||@@||Tientsin Suspects.
Br^ain has decided to hand over to the||@@||Britain has decided to hand over to the
local Chinese "Puppet" authoiitics at Tientsin||@@||local Chinese "Puppet" authorities at Tientsin
flvfe Chinese suspects held in the British Con||@@||five Chinese suspects held in the British Con-
cesslin including the foui whom the Japanese||@@||cession, including the four whom the Japanese
have demanded since the beginning of the||@@||have demanded since the beginning of the
bloc'ade||@@||blockade.
A resumption of the Anglo-Japanese talks||@@||A resumption of the Anglo-Japanese talks
¡s low expected since within the past 48||@@||is now expected since, within the past 48
hoirs, fresh detailed instructions have been||@@||hours, fresh detailed instructions have been
sen to the Biitlsh Ambissadoi In Tokyo, Sil||@@||sent to the British Ambassador in Tokyo, Sir
Rolert Craigie||@@||Robert Craigie.
Hei FuMef's Speech||@@||Herr Forster's Speech.
'Anybody expecting sensational announce-||@@||"Anybody expecting sensational announce-
ments to-night is mistaken," said the Nazi||@@||ments to-night is mistaken," said the Nazi
leider in Danzig Herr Forster, in his speech in||@@||leader in Danzig, Herr Forster, in his speech in
th: Free City aftei his return from a confei||@@||the Free City after his return from a confe-
erce with/Hen Hitlei||@@||ence with Herr Hitler.
The /cstiaincd tono" of Hen Foistcr's||@@||The "restrained tone" of Herr Forster's
soeech ii welcomed in Berlin In lesponsible||@@||speech is welcomed in Berlin. In responsible
rircles ¿i Wai saw the speech is legarded as||@@||circles in Warsaw the speech is regarded as
ali Indfatlon that Hen Hitlei has not yet||@@||an indication that Herr Hitler has not yet
made up hts mind||@@||made up his mind.
Air KUI Tests||@@||Air Raid Tests.
Twen-y million people in London anil in 28||@@||Twenty million people in London and in 28
countle in south-eastern England experienced||@@||countie in south-eastern England experienced
wai-tine air-raid conditions duilng a trial||@@||war-time air-raid conditions during a trial
blackout"||@@||"blackout"
An'Air Mlnistiy rommunique says that,||@@||An Air Ministry communique says that,
unite theie could be only praise foi the||@@||while there could be only praise for the
Httacers' tactics the keenness of the dé-||@@||attackers' tactics, the keenness of the de-
fendis, the efficiency of the "black out," and||@@||fenders, the efficiency of the "black out," and
the fcseivei corps saved London from de||@@||the observer corps saved London from de-
struc^on||@@||struction.
Snains l'ait||@@||Spain's Part.
Th gencial feeling about Spain'? patt in||@@||The general feeling about Spain's part in
rnj utuie wai 's that she cannot possibly||@@||any uture war is that she cannot possibly
pcrirt heisclf to become embioiled, and Is||@@||permit herself to become embroiled, and is
detemined to lemaln neutial||@@||determined to remain neutral.
1'ie'tlciit Roosevelt||@@||President Roosevelt.
resident Roosevelt has announced that the||@@||President Roosevelt has announced that the
Duwciatic Party will receive no support from||@@||Democratic Party will receive no support from
himln the presidential campaign if a membei||@@||him in the presidential campaign if a member
m tie Consei vative Democratic bloc is nomi||@@||of the Conservative Democratic bloc is nomi-
n ud foi the presidency||@@||nated for the presidency.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17612378 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOMJ NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Wlc.it Stabilisation.||@@||Wheat Stabilisation.
rhc Premiéis Confeiencc to evolve a plan||@@||The Premiers Conference to evolve a plan
to abbist, wlieatgioweis virtually broke down||@@||to assist wheatgrowers virtually broke down
leiciday In a last-minute effort to le||@@||yesterday. In a last-minute effort to re-
trlve the situation the confetence was ad||@@||trieve the situation, the conference was ad-
]oirned tiltil August 28||@@||journed until August 28.
The bifakdown was caused by the uncom||@@||The breakdown was caused by the uncom-
pomismi attitude of the Premiei of Vic-||@@||promising attitude of the Premier of Vic-
to ia W Dunstan towards the Common||@@||toria, Mr. Dunstan, towards the Common-
ealth Governments scheme foi Common-||@@||wealth Government's scheme for Common-
wealth aid Statt, co-operation||@@||wealth and State co-operation.
»rrtri ill! oins||@@||Federal Loans.
The /pinion te held in official quaiteis in||@@||The opinion is held in official quarters in
Cinber/i that because of competition from||@@||Canberra that, because of competition from
semi gf emmental bon owing the next Pede||@@||semi-governmental borrowing, the next Fede-
ni lo/i will ha\c lo be offeied at 4 per||@@||ral loan will have to be offered at 4 per
cent r possibly hiffhei||@@||cent or possibly higher.
1 oid^afelv||@@||Road Safety.
A the to icduce cjcling accidents particu-||@@||A drive to reduce cycling accidents, particu-
le !y hose caused by the hoodlum element||@@||larly those caused by "the hoodlum element,"
willie the first action taken under tile new||@@||will be the first action taken under the new
sdrthp campaign foi load safety||@@||"selctive campaign" for road safety.
\a ipilturil 1'iocli ts||@@||Agricultural Products.
ra toi s to be consideied In developing a||@@||Factors to be considered in developing a
sou policy of i ural pioduction were dealt||@@||sound policy of rural production were dealt
within a detailed burvey undertaken by the||@@||with in a detailed survey undertaken by the
Dcpitment of Commeice which was discussed||@@||Department of Commerce, which was discussed
lj\ tie Agiicultmal Council||@@||by the Agricultural Council.
Air5Crvices_||@@||Air Services.
iation authoiitics said that the British and||@@||Aviation authorities said that the British and
Au i allan Govcinments would soon have to||@@||Australian Governments would soon have to
mc facts and giant pcimission to the exist||@@||face facts and grant permission to the exist-
in Dutch aii sei vic between London and||@@||in Dutch air service between London and
Sincy to cany suichaiged mail||@@||Sydney to carry surcharged mail.
Ullin!! llTid Labour||@@||Evading Hard Labour.
Pi ison rccoids show that 10 pnsoneis have||@@||Prison records show that 10 prisoners have
indeigone opciations aftei ST allowing foieign||@@||undergone operations after swallowing "foreign
)iviiPt> and in nearly every instance it is||@@||bodies," and in nearly every instance it is
ti ed the pi Isoners object has been to enter||@@||stated, the prisoner's object has been to enter
hospital to evade haid laboui||@@||hospital to evade hard labour.
Wir Manocmris||@@||War Manoeuvres.
'in to days special aitlcle Professoi Roberts||@@||In to-day's special article, Professor Roberts
ijs that during the week the nations have||@@||says that during the week the nations have
1 cn playing theil war-games but against a||@@||been playing their war-games, but against a
hclgiouna of unusual tension and a cus||@@||background of unusual tension and a cus-
nmary autumn íecrcation assumed the form||@@||tomary autumn recreation assumed the form
ii a piclfminiiy try out||@@||of a preliminary "try out."
liidgi. s Rcpoit||@@||Judge's Report.
Tudgc Markell in a report to the Couit of||@@||Judgc Markell, in a report to the Court of
ritminal Appeals expressed the opinion that||@@||Criminal Appeals, expressed the opinion that
Challes Edwin Stalk 20 who was found guilty||@@||Charles Edwin Stark, 20, who was found guilty
b\ i juiy at the Quarter Sessions on July 6 on||@@||by a jury at the Quarter Sessions on July 6 on
» chai gc of leccivlng was innocent||@@||a charge of receiving, was innocent.
flmliLi fVii Darwin||@@||Timber for Darwin.
Eviderce was givpn before the Fedeial Pai||@@||Evidence was given before the Federal Par-
linmenUiy Public Woiks Committee that tim||@@||liamentary Public Works Committee that tim-
bn foi defence woiks at Daiwin which had||@@||ber for defence works at Darwin, which had
been b lipped on thr Clydebank had not been||@@||been shipped on the Clydebank, had not been
imloaced at Dal win but had been taken on||@@||unloaded at Darwin, but had been taken on
to Sirjapoie and back to Sydney again||@@||to Singapore and back to Sydney again.
Iruttm Imiuii;||@@||Trotting Inquiry.
Mi I McMahon president of the Hoise||@@||Mr. J. McMahon, president of the Horse
delation said befoie the Select Committee||@@||Association, said before the Select Committee
lilli is Inquiiing into the conduct and ad||@@||which is inquiiing into the conduct and ad-
miilstration of trotting in New South Wales||@@||ministration of trotting in New South Wales,
tha night tiotting willi betting could save the||@@||that night trotting with betting could save the
iitei bicedins industiv in the State||@@||trotter-breeding industry in the State.
1 glls of Snow||@@||Falls of Snow.
"hcie weie extensive falls of snow eailv||@@||There were extensive falls of snow early
vctctda\ oiei the Blue Mountains and neal||@@||yesterday over the Blue Mountains and near
Goulburn but because of conditions which||@@||Goulburn, but, because of conditions which
pre\ ailed later it is expectet that only Isola||@@||prevailed later, it is expectet that only isola-
ted patches will remain in nearci touiist||@@||ted patches will remain in nearer tourist
r sorts to day||@@||resorts to-day.
HU] Molm firs||@@||Old Motor Cars.
Accoiding to the Depailmcnl of Road||@@||According to the Department of Road
lianspoit the average age of passcngei||@@||Transport, the average age of passenger-
finjlng motoi cats in New South Wales is||@@||carrying motor cars in New South Wales is
9 year« and that of load vehicles of all||@@||9¾ years, and that of road vehicles of all
kinds 11 years||@@||kinds 11 years
SUtlcnuiit Unrtei Will||@@||Settlcment Under Will.
In tie Equity Couit Mi lusticc Nicholas||@@||In the Equity Court Mr. Justice Nicholas
ppproud a bettlement by which Miss Marjoile||@@||approved a settlement by which Miss Marjorie
Leih hilson daughtci of the Govcnoi of||@@||Leila Wilson, daughter of the Govenor of
Queen land Sir Leslie Wilson will be ad||@@||Queensland, Sir Leslie Wilson, will be ad-
\ iiitet £20 000 horn the estate of hei||@@||vanced £20,000 fro the estate of her
maternal giandfothei||@@||maternal grandfather.
Mr ?i)cnrtei s Stnncl||@@||Mr. Spender's Stand.
Ile Ipderal Assistant lioasuiei Mi||@@||The Federal Assistant Treasurer, Mr.
&1 ei dei is determined to contest tile Wai||@@||Spender, is determined to contest the War-
riivuh beat at the next election without sub||@@||ringah seat at the next election without sub-
mittht, his name for pie-selection by the||@@||mitting his name for pre-selection by the
lmlt<d Aubltalia Party||@@||United Australia Party.
Wliillng Up Compinv||@@||Winding Up Company.
M Justice Piper sittint, in the Supieme||@@||Mr. Justice Piper, sitting in the Supreme
Cuirt ot tilt Austi alian Capital Territory at||@@||Court of thet Australian Capital Territory at
Sidney rcsened his decision on a petition||@@||Sydney, reserved his decision on a petition
f <in ordc i elating to the winding up of||@@||for an order relating to the winding up of
T rli Ciiclitv (Australasia) Ltd||@@||Trade Credits (Australasia). Ltd
Fi ni Censorship||@@||Film Censorship.
1 it Mimttti foi Customs Mr Lawson said||@@||The Minister for Customs, Mr. Lawson, said
nu hi «oild not grant the request made||@@||that he would not grant the request made
ecentlj hy thi oiood Films League that Its||@@||recently by the Good Films League that its
rep Lsen otivi should be oiesent at screenings||@@||representative should be present at screenings
ni lim foi piisoiship||@@||of films for censorship.
¡»tinny Mcttint.||@@||Stormy Meeting.
btoiny scenes oecuired at a meeting ot the||@@||Stormy scenes occurred at a meeting of the
"ni. r-irty executive during the discussion of||@@||Lang Party executive during the discussion of
a pubic statement by a member ot the execu-||@@||a public statement by a member of the execu-
te tint Mi Lang hid promised financial||@@||tive that Mr. Lang had promised financial
aw i tht Dallv News If he was allowed||@@||aid to the "Daily News" if he was allowed
' r Min leadei||@@||to remain leader.
SpJ||@@||Sport.
IM Aubtrulians j Bromwich and A JK||@@||The Australians, J. Bromwich and A. K.
\' ist «on the opening singles matches In the||@@||Quist, won the opening singles matches in the
ui\i'Cup Ama lean ¿one final between Aus-||@@||Davis Cup American zone final between Aus-
ti-Ila and Cuba at Seabrlght New Jersey||@@||tralia and Cuba at Seabright, New Jersey.
^jjiih Lxtlungi||@@||Stock Exchange.
Tb lumovei in the Investment market||@@||The tumover in the investment market
> md expansion and a film tone wa0 tvi||@@||showed expansion, and a firm tone was evi-
n nt at the cluse Most leading shares showed||@@||dent at the close. Most leading shares showed
III disiosltion to mo\e fiom late rates||@@||no disposition to move from late rates.
j; »»easts||@@||Forecasts.
City Some occasional showeis likely othei||@@||City: Some occasional showers likely; other-
ii e mainly fine with cool day tcmpeiatures||@@||wise mainly fine, with cool day temperatures.
lind1 bquully soutn l° south-westerly||@@||Fresh to squally south to south-westerly winds.
State Stattcicd showcis from the western||@@||State: Scattered showers from the western
«opts to j ht coibt fine ovei the inland||@@||slopes to the coast; fine over the inland
Pirts uith a cold fiosty night South to||@@||parts, with a cold, frosty night. South to
outh wcsteilv winds fresh to iqually on the||@@||south-westerly winds, fresh to squally on the coast.
c Heiaid index appear« on page l8)||@@||(The "Herald" index appears on page 18.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17606537 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
Atis And Himgaiv.||@@||Axis And Hungary.
It is b»licved thal Germany is exei font; prcr||@@||It is believed that Germany is exerting prcs-
mi" on Hungaiy to enter a militaiy alliance||@@||sure on Hungary to enter a military alliance,
«Inch would enable Germany to attack Poland||@@||which would enable Germany to attack Poland
[hiousli ruthenia||@@||through Ruthenia.
lins conflims an impiesaion that Poland||@@||This confirms an impression that Poland
and not Danzig remains Geimanys first||@@||and not Danzig remains Geiman'ys first
objecthc||@@||objective.
The Budapest coi respondent of The Times||@@||The Budapest correspondent of "The Times"
sar it is stiongly íumourcd that the Regent||@@||says it is stiongly rumoured that the Regent
oí Hungaij Admnal Hoithy has been asked||@@||of Hungary, Admiral Horthy, has been asked
to icslgn and lea\c the country||@@||to resign and leave the country.
It has been officially denied however that||@@||It has been officially denied, however, that
the Gciman roreign Ministei Heir von Rib||@@||the German Foreign Minister, Herr von Rib-
bentrop lias put piessure on the Hungaiiau||@@||bentrop has put pressure on the Hungarian
Toieign Minlstei Count Gsaky to piocme the||@@||Foreign Minister, Count Csaky, to procure the
icsignation of the Hungarian Premier Count||@@||resignation of the Hungarian Premier, Count
TclcU||@@||Teleki.
flllUIC ClIMS||@@||Danzig Crisis.
Signoi Mussolini and Heir Hitlei me pie||@@||Signor Mussolini and Herr Hitler are pre-
paicd to wait a little longei foi the light||@@||pared to wait a little longer for the right
moment to settle the Danzig problem an||@@||moment to settle the Danzig problem, an
Italian spokesman declared aftei Hen Hitlei||@@||Italian spokesman declared, after Herr Hitler,
¿len \on Ribbentiop and Count Ciano had||@@||Herr von Ribbentrop, and Count Ciano had
confuted al Beichlesgaden||@@||conferred at Berchtesgaden.
No plan of action had b°en pioposcd duilng||@@||No plan of action had been proposcd during
(he tains between Count Ciano and Herr von||@@||the talks between Count Ciano and Herr von
Ribbentiop he said and no suiprises need||@@||Ribbentrop, he said, and no surprises need
jx> expected Othci leports state that com||@@||be expected. Other reports state that com-
píete agreement on action in a wai has been||@@||plete agreement on action in a war has been
reached||@@||reached.
Hen Toistei lcadei of the Dinaig Nazis||@@||Herr Forster, leader of the Danzig Nazis,
aid in a speech in Bavaria I will take||@@||said in a speech in Bavaria: "I will take
back to Danzig the message that Us íetuin||@@||back to Danzig the message that its return
o the Reich will be a íeality come what may||@@||to the Reich will be a reality, come what may."
>h inglni threatened||@@||Shanghai Threatened.
Thousands of Chinese are ícpoited io be||@@||Thousands of Chinese are reported to be
.nnssing neal Shanghai in piepaiation foi an||@@||massing near Shanghai in preparation for an
ittack on the occasion of the second unnlver||@@||attack on the occasion of the second anniver-
ary of the outbreak of hostilities there||@@||sary of the outbreak of hostilities there.
A Ugid eui few has been imposed in the||@@||A rigid curfew has been imposed in the
(nteinitional Settlement and the Japanese aie||@@||International Settlement, and the Japanese are
,akmg piecautions by occupying areas aiound||@@||makmg precautions by occupying areas around
'he city||@@||the city.
llcntsin Suspects||@@||Tientsin Suspects.
Ihe Chinese Ambassador in London Dr Quo||@@||The Chinese Ambassador in London, Dr. Quo
Iii chi has urged Britain io reconsider the||@@||Tai-chi, has urged Britain to reconsider the
lecision to hand over to the local Chinese||@@||decision to hand over to the local Chinese
puppet authoiitles the fl\e suspects held in||@@||"puppet" authorities the five suspects held in
ihe Biitish Concession||@@||the British Concession.
The sunendei of the suspects he states is||@@||The surrender of the suspects, he states, is
legally unjustified and is also inconsistent with||@@||legally unjustified, and is also inconsistent with
the tiaditions of Biiti'h lustice because all||@@||the traditions of British justice, because all
chances of a fail trial wUl be removed||@@||chances of a fair trial will be removed.
\n Ocfetur||@@||Air Defence.
I am confident that anv hostile air nttacl||@@||"I am confident that any hostile air attack
nn Bntain would soon be bl ought to a stand-||@@||on Britain would soon be brought to a stand-
still said Air Chief Maishal Sh Hugh||@@||still," said Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh
Dowding commenting on the lesults of the||@@||Dowding, commenting on the results of the
tnock ali raids ovci southern England last||@@||mock air raids over southern England last
ncek||@@||week.
Disinteieslcd obsciveis ho\\c\pi consider||@@||Disinterestcd observers, however, consider
llial the cjvciclscs taught little that was ron||@@||that the ezercises taught little that was con-
c1 »she and that some defects were îevealed||@@||clusive, and that some defects were revealed,
paiticulaily in the use of searchlights||@@||particularly in the use of searchlights.
Moloi Speed Tteroids||@@||Motor Speed Records.
^ B lenkins the Ameiunn lacing motoiist||@@||A. B. Jenkins, the American racing motorist,
d lung his 750 horsp pown Moimon-Meleoi||@@||driving his 750 horse powern Mormon-Meteor
mi b1 FonncMllt1 Salt I lats Ulih established||@@||car at Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, established
werai new molm tai sperd îecoia«||@@||several new motor car speed records.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17606535 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Wheat Prnh'cm.||@@||Wheat Problem.
The failure oí the Premiéis Confeiencp to||@@||The failure of the Premiers' Conference to
agiee upon a wheat stabilisation scheme may||@@||agree upon a wheat stabilisation scheme may
piecipitate a rede al political crisis||@@||precipitate a Federal political crisis.
This is believed lo be the object of the Vic||@@||This is believed to be the object of the Vic-
tot ian Premier in ici using to co operate with||@@||torian Premier in refusing to co-operate with
the Commonwealth and the othei Slates||@@||the Commonwealth and the other States
which accented the Commonwealth Govern-||@@||which accepted the Commonwealth Govern-
ments plan||@@||ment's plan.
Pu mci «i ) nlirv||@@||Premier's Policy.
The new St-Ue Premici Mi Man speaking||@@||The new State Premier, Mr. Mair, speaking
I t Ubury said that he intended to Hy and||@@||at Albury, said that he intended to try and
I I fnce mingo moie c\enly bctwepn the man||@@||balance things more evenly between the man
lu ind and the man who had not||@@||who had and the man who had not.
1 lHUOl lil\IS||@@||Liquor Laws.
Many Ministcml mi m bei s of ihr fecatp Par-||@@||Many Ministerial members of the State Par-
liament aie pressing foi legishtion to peimit||@@||liament are pressing for legislation to permit
n extension of hotel hading hours||@@||an extension of hotel trading hours.
Sot le Minutéis bclie\e that the horns should||@@||Some Ministers believe that the hours should
¡ lot be altcicd without a lefeiendum but olheis||@@||not be altered without a referendum, but others
I ia\oui amending the laws as soon as possible||@@||favour amending the laws as soon as possible
iii permit hotels to îemaln open until 8 pm||@@||to permit hotels to remain open until 8 p.m.
or 0 p m |||@@||or 9 p.m.
\rmy flctniw||@@||Army Reform.
The continued dchy in Hie ¡ntioduction ol||@@||The continued delay in the introduction of
Ihc command sjstcm of oiganisalion is attii||@@||the command system of organisation is attri-
huted In political and defence circles io the||@@||buted in political and defence circles to the
opposition of senioi militan omteis and a||@@||opposition of senior militaryn officers and a
vction of peimanent offlceis||@@||section of permanent officers.
p-insi/r of fTiincli||@@||Capsize of Launch.
Inspectoi A C Muli of No 2 Police Station||@@||Inspector A. C. Muir, of No. 2 Police Station,
Sidney was diowncd in Biisbane Watei Gos||@@||Sydney, was drowned in Brisbane Water, Gos-
foid jesteidav when a launch in which ho||@@||ford yesterday, when a launch in which he
Ind been fishing capsized in heavy suif||@@||had been fishing capsized in heavy surf.
r iiioiu piiu||@@||Labour Party.
The sccrctaiy of the Heffion Laboiu Paity||@@||The secretary of the Heffron Labour Party,
Mi W Evans told a norlhrln ronfeience||@@||Mr. W. Evans, told a northern conference
nf the Party that theie would be no bargain||@@||of the Party that there would be no bargain-
in oi backdooi agi cements at the Labour||@@||ing or backdoor agreements at the Labour
unity confeienct||@@||unity conference.
Oeiman> and Tnlanil||@@||Germany and Poland.
A Polish concspondent who discusses the||@@||A Polish correspondent, who discusses the
slialegic conditions in Poland and Germany||@@||strategic conditions in Poland and Germany,
sa\s that the \Ipw that Poland has become||@@||says that the view that Poland has become
moir vulncinblo bceausp of Hie Geiman ab||@@||more vulnerable because of the German ab-
oipHon of C"ccho Slovakia is not shared by||@@||orption of Czccho-Slovakia is not shared by
Poll h milltaiy elides||@@||Polish military circles.
\»«tialh nu) (J " A||@@||Australia and U.S.A.
I he Pi line Minislei Mr Menzies in his||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in his
hiondcast speech to the World Tau m New||@@||broadcast speech to the World Fair in New
?\oik .-aid (hat in the futuie Austialia may||@@||York, said that in the future Australia may
^fll hale a powoi and significance fal gieater||@@||well have a power and significance far greater
linn could be estimated to-day||@@||thn could be estimated to-day.
runvin s Nirds||@@||Darwin's Needs.
the Fedeial Minislei foi the Inleilor Sena||@@||The Federal Minister for the Interior, Sena-
ioi loll befoie leailng Daiwln bj flving-boat||@@||tor Foll, before leaving Darwin by flying-boat,
'Rid that as the Go\ eminent had lo face huge||@@||said that as the Government had to face huge
ricienee cxpendituie ambitious schemes like the||@@||defence expenditure, ambitious schemes like the
phn to make Darwin the Canbena of the||@@||plan to make Darwin the "Canberra of the
noiHi would ha\e to take second place||@@||north" would have to take second place.
I lr lion Untie!||@@||Election Averted.
Mi J W Maund at a luncheon to delegates||@@||Mr. J. W. Maund, at a luncheon to delegates
to the miméis and Scttlcis Association Con-||@@||to the Farmers and Settlers' Association Con-
vence said thal the model allon and com||@@||ference, said that the moderation and com-
mon sense of I he Countiy Pal tv had pi evented||@@||mon sense of the Country Party had prevented
the country fiom now being in the toils of||@@||the country from now being in the toils of
an election||@@||an election.
Bush lo Sec Snrnv||@@||Rush To See Snow.
In the hope of oeemg the Blue Mountains||@@||In the hope of seeing the Blue Mountains
covcicd with snow about 20 000 people visited||@@||covered with snow, about 20,000 people visited
Katoomba it the week end but the snow that||@@||Katoomba at the week-end, but the snow that
fell on fiidav morning had melted by night||@@||fell on Friday morning had melted by night
r\cept In a few fiozcn patches||@@||except in a few frozen patches.
rimlil Willi sick iw-in||@@||Flight With Sick Man.
A dnmatic dash fiom Melbourne io Can-||@@||A dramatic dash from Melbourne to Can-
num \ is made by a National Airways aii||@@||berra was made by a National Airways air-
Imci in oidei that a sick man who was a||@@||liner in order that a sick man who was a
pa'sengci could quickly leach hospital||@@||passenger could quickly reach hospital.
piuilul N itiiin||@@||Civided Nation.
\n appeal to Australians to woik and plan||@@||An appeal to Australians to work and plan
foi a united nation undei a single Govern-||@@||for a united nation under a single Govern-
ment was made by the Postmastei-General al||@@||ment was made by the Postmaster-General at
"i çatl ei ln" of the United Commercial Travel||@@||a gathering of the United Commercial Travel-
leis Association||@@||lers' Association.
Kilt Sll lllitlu||@@||British Justice.
Vi Roscoc Pound foi "0 yoais Dean of Hip||@@||Mr. Roscoe Pound, for 20 years Dean of the
faculty of Law at the Law School of Harvaid||@@||Faculty of Law at the Law School of Harvard
Uimctslt\ who is paying a brief visit to||@@||University, who is paying a brief visit to
oidney ¿aid that British justice waa a model||@@||Sydney, said that British justice waa a model
t i the whole woild||@@||for the whole world.
It ii ( luhs||@@||Race Clubs.
Tu special commit lee set up by the Gov-||@@||The special committee set up by the Gov-
ernment to evolve a formula to turn propri-||@@||ernment to evolve a formula to turn propri-
ety racing clubs into non proprietary con||@@||etary racing clubs into non-proprietary con
wins has completed Its report but it is not||@@||cerns, has completed its report, but it is not
lilcK that theie will be anv official announce||@@||likely that there will be any official announce-
n nt fm some time||@@||ment for some time.
! 'lull tiuldcnts||@@||Football Incidents.
Police wen called in to quell two distmb||@@||Police were called in to quell two disturb-
»««s on football fields on the Noith Coast||@@||ances on football fields on the North Coast
»t the week end Theie was almost a riot||@@||at the week-end. There was almost a riot
« Cofis Haiboui||@@||at Coff's Harbour.
Hulling mud at Richmond players||@@||Hurling mud at Richmond players,
.4|>4 loutllj abusing the umpire a ciowd||@@||and loudly abusing the umpire, a crowd
m aded the Noith Melbourne football ground||@@||invaded the North Melbourne football ground
*'«. a match between Noith Melbourne and||@@||after a match between North Melbourne and
Richmond||@@||Richmond.
J lie investment maikct had a steady undei||@@||Stock Exchange | The investment market had a steady under
'Piic on Saturday Trading was of the usual||@@||tone on Saturday. Trading was of the usual
r"a of the weel dimensions Adheience lo||@@||end-of-the-week dimensions. Adherence to
m levels in London and New York tended||@@||late levels in London and New York tended
tu Piomote confidence||@@||to promote confidence.
{.«tu ists||@@||Forecasts.
Citj fine and mild dilling the day with a||@@||City: Fine and mild during the day, with a
mocleiatc noah west to west breeze slight lo||@@||moderate north-west to west breeze; slight to
iiuderate seas||@@||moderate seas.
State Somewhat uiibeltled along the south-||@@||State: Somewhat unsettled along the south-
on bordei chiefly fine elsewheie with vail||@@||ern border; chiefly fine elsewhere, with vari-
awe winds Mild day tempeiatures but cold||@@||able winds. Mild day temperatures, but cold
and fiosty at night||@@||and frosty at night.
jmli \||@@||Index.
Hie Hpiald index appeals on page li||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 13.
!||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17599237 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
I OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
.The European Crisis.||@@||The European Crisis.
The most important outcome of the talks||@@||The most important outcome of the talks
te tween Herr von Ribbcntrop and Count ctano||@@||between Herr von Ribbentrop and Count Ciano
1-. the firm belief in well-informed quarters||@@||is the firm belief in well-informed quarters
¡Hut no date has been fixed for a solution of||@@||that no date has been fixed for a solution of
Hi Danzig problem, and that both Germany||@@||the Danzig problem, and that both Germany
and Italy prefer n peaceful solution.||@@||and Italy prefer a peaceful solution.
1 Observers nre satisfied that, coupled with||@@||Observers are satisfied that, coupled with
the reported departure of the League Com-||@@||the reported departure of the League Com-
missioner in Danzig, Dr. Burckhardt, lo see||@@||missioner in Danzig, Dr. Burckhardt, to see
tfcji1 Hitler, rumours of various peace plans||@@||Herr Hitler, rumours of various peace plans
Require considerable Interest.||@@||acquire considerable interest.
, There is a rumour to the effect that Dr.||@@||There is a rumour to the effect that Dr.
Surekhardt will receive from Herr Hitler n||@@||Burckhardt will receive from Herr Hitler a
pcarc plan which Dr. Burckhardt will bring||@@||peace plan which Dr. Burckhardt will bring
lo London for the Prime Minister, Mr.||@@||to London for the Prime Minister, Mr.
Chamberlain.||@@||Chamberlain.
I'l'ibglllT Not RclMBBll.||@@||Pressure Not Released.
Hopes thal Japan would be wilting to let||@@||Hopes that Japan would be willing to let
matters rest niter Britain had agreed to the||@@||matters rest after Britain had agreed to the
surrender of the four prisoners suspected of||@@||surrender of the four prisoners suspected of
murder, and held in the British Concession||@@||murder, and held in the British Concession
it Tientsin, have turned out to be completely||@@||at Tientsin, have turned out to be completely
unjustified.||@@||unjustified.
appears that the decision is to be the||@@||appears that the decision is to be the
liL-nal for renewed diplomatic pressure .and||@@||signal for renewed diplomatic pressure and
¡or an intensification of the anti-British||@@||For an intensification of the anti-British
iampalgn. The Japanese military delegates||@@||campaign. The Japanese military delegates
li the Tokyo Conference have returned lo||@@||at the Tokyo Conference have returned to
rtcntsin.||@@||Tientsin.
flLllWl».||@@||
Major-General Muto, the principal Army||@@||Major-General Muto, the principal Army
jclrgate at the conference, said, before leav||@@||delegate at the conference, said, before leav-
ng Tokyo tor China, that the Tientsin||@@||ing Tokyo for China, that the Tientsin
llockade would be continued until all out||@@||blockade would be continued until all out-
¡tandlng problems had been settled. *'||@@||standlng problems had been settled.
fr.iln Wrrclt In H.S.A.||@@||Train Wreck in U.S.A.
At least 21 persons were killed and-rá In-||@@||At least 21 persons were killed and 69 in-
ured when 14 carriages of the exprcsB, City||@@||jured when 14 carriages of the express, City
if San Francisco, plunged into a «ver In the||@@||of San Francisco, plunged into a river in the
tcvada mountains.||@@||Nevada mountains.
Iriv; Beaten.||@@||Jews Beaten.
Crowds of Germans and Slovaks marched||@@||Crowds of Germans and Slovaks marched
o the Jewish quarter of Bratislava, the||@@||to the Jewish quarter of Bratislava, the
llovakian cnpltal. on Sunday, smashing shop||@@||Slovakian capital on Sunday, smashing shop
Undoes and damaging synagogues duruiK||@@||windows and damaging synagogues during
nganlsed anti-Semitic riots.||@@||organised anti-Semitic riots.
Coffee houses were Invaded and Jews were||@@||Coffee houses were invaded and Jews were
liivcn out of them and beaten. Jews who||@@||driven out of them and beaten. Jews who
rliltated were arrested for riollng. TI,«||@@||retaliated were arrested for rioting. The
lots are officially described as reprisal ;or||@@||riots are officially described as reprisal for
tie anti-German views of Jews. /||@@||the anti-German views of Jews.
jjrrman Priilrsl. /||@@||German Protest.
Because Herr Otto Abetz, a collataorjUir of||@@||Because Herr Otto Abetz, a collaborator of
hr German Foreign Minister. Hejr von||@@||the German Foreign Minister, Herr von
libbentrop. was refused permission lovte-cnter||@@||Ribbentrop, was refused permission to re-enter
Vanre. the German Ambassador in/aris pro-||@@||France, the German Ambassador in Paris pro-
ceed by visiting the French Wa/ Ministry.||@@||tested by visiting the French War Ministry.
'Ivlng-lionl on Fire. /||@@||Flying-boat on Fire.
Fourteen of thp 16 passengers were killed||@@||Fourteen of the 16 passengers were killed
fhen a I'vln-rnginori Pan American fiving||@@||when a twin-engined Pan American flying-
nat. on the wnv to Buenos Aires from Miami||@@||boat on the way to Buenos Aires from Miami,
Florida), st nick a submer/ed dredger, and||@@||Florida, struck a submerged dredger, and
Bucht Are. j'||@@||caught fire.
j>nnls Surprises. /||@@||Tennis Surprises.
ïn the r?jr (New Yoi*) tennis tournament,||@@||In the Rye (New York) tennis tournament,
X !, Ulirgs beat F. A. Parker In the singles||@@||R. L. Riggs beat F. A. Parker in the singles
l-al and C. G. ffako and G. Mulloy beat||@@||heat and C. G. Mako and G. Mulloy beat
îicra and E. T./Cooke in the doubles.||@@||Riggs and E. T. Cooke in the doubles.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17599235 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
InrrerrdncTaHi||@@||Increasing Taxes.
The premier. Mr. Mair, auld last nlahl that||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, said last night that
e~islaU¡>n to provide for Increased taxation||@@||legislation to provide for increased taxation
n compensate for the reduced revenue 'of||@@||to compensate for the reduced revenue of
li" State would be Introduced immediately||@@||the State would be introduced immediately
:o l'nmenr reassembled next Tuesday.||@@||Parliament reassembled next Tuesday.
' . The nubile will be asked to dip rather deeply||@@||"The public will be asked to dip rather deeply
ii'tn tl-Hr pockets." he said, "but everything||@@||into their pockets," he said, "but everything
Ï" Mble linis been done to distribute the addl||@@||possible has been done to distribute the addi-
l""al fixation over a very wide field."||@@||tional taxation over a very wide field."
.''lint AH.||@@||Wheat Aid.
The Prime Minister. Mr. Menzies. replytaK||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, replying
ir-.leidav to the Premier of Victoria, Mr.||@@||yesterday to the Premier of Victoria, Mr.
"»instan, said that the Commonwealth not||@@||Dunstan, said that the Commonwealth not
.nlv would not but could not go beyond the||@@||onlv would not but could not go beyond the
*i "pooali ii made to the Premiers' Conference||@@||proposals it made to the Premiers' Conference
)i wheat.||@@||on wheat.
nunv Officer's.||@@||Army Officers.
Ft ficen senior army officers throughout, Alis-||@@||Fifteen senior army officers throughout Aus-
tair have been notified by the Minister||@@||tralia have been notified by the Minister
"i nrfence that, under the new reduced age||@@||for Defence that, under the new reduced age
irovlsions. they will be retired on September 1.||@@||provisions, they will be retired on September 1.
This decision, which is considered to be||@@||This decision, which is considered to be
' \ winde to the immediate Introduction of||@@||a prelude to the immediate introduction of
np command system, has caused n sensa-||@@||the command system, has caused a sensa-
tion in military circles because of the short||@@||tion in military circles because of the short
mntlce given.||@@||notice given.
[Mr. Stevens. ;||@@||Mr. Stevens.
I Tile fortner Premier, Mr. Slavens, had an||@@||The former Premier, Mr. Stevens, had an
'[enthusiastic reception when he addressed his||@@||enthusiastic reception when he addressed his
Constituents at Croydon last night, and re-||@@||constituents at Croydon last night, and re-
viewed the events that, led to his résignation.||@@||viewed the events that led to his resignation.
Cnnntry Party.||@@||Country Party.
The annual conference of the Farmers and||@@||The annual conference of the Farmers and
Settlers' Association yesterday carried a||@@||Settlers' Association yesterday carried a
motion expiesslng confidence in Sir Earle||@@||motion expresslng confidence in Sir Earle
Page and endorsing his action In refusing||@@||Page and endorsing his action in refusing
to loin a Ministry under Mr. Menzlrn.||@@||to join a Ministry under Mr. Menzies.
By a large rnalorlty, the conference de-||@@||By a large majority, the conference de-
cided that the Federal Country Party should||@@||cided that the Federal Country Party should
retain Its separate entity and make no pre-||@@||retain its separate entity and make no pre-
election pacts.||@@||election pacts.
Dame Nellie Melba.||@@||Dame Nellie Melba.
Lord Lurgnn the baritone, said yesterday||@@||Lord Lurgan, the baritone, said yesterday
that he had decided to offer the -whole of||@@||that he had decided to offer the whole of
hti pai nings from concerts and broadcasts||@@||his earnings from concerts and broadcasts
In Austialln foi a fitting mcmoiial In Sydnej||@@||in Australia for a fitting memorial in Sydney
to the lat« Dame Nellie Melba||@@||to the late Dame Nellie Melba.
Mnlnr Ctr r)ls-»M<-r||@@||Motor Car Disaster.
Tv» Sydnev residents were killed lnstantlv||@@||Two Sydnev residents were killed instantly
an-t ten other people werp Injured yester||@@||and ten other people were injured yester-
dv* when a sen Ice car going to the Atherton||@@||day when a service car going to the Atherton
Tablelands from Cairn» crashed over a||@@||Tablelands from Cairns crashed over an
e^ibinkment at a curve||@@||embankment at a curve.
Sinking Fund||@@||Sinking Fund
The Pilme Minister Mr Menzies after||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, after a
meeting of the National Debt Commission In||@@||meeting of the National Debt Commission in
Svdnev yesterday said that the receipts of||@@||Sydney yesterday, said that the receipts of
the National Debt Sinking Fund for the pie||@@||the National Debt Sinking Fund for the pre-
fnt flnanchl vear were estimated at||@@||sent financial year were estimated at
fllfi7?non compared with £10 876 000 in||@@||£11,672,000, compared with £10,876,000 in
thp financial year 1938-39||@@||the financial year, 1938-39.
Te«! Pilot||@@||Test Pilot.
Mr Alf-ed Gllhnuson test pilot for the||@@||Mr. Alfred Gilhauson, test pilot for the
Lockheed Airciaft Coiporallon leached Dar-||@@||Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, reached Dar-
win yesterday on his way to Melbourne wheie||@@||win yesterday on his way to Melbourne, where
he will test the Lockheed Hudsons oideied||@@||he will test the Lockheed Hudsons ordered
for the RAAF||@@||for the R.A.A.F.
Fire In Clt>. I||@@||Fire in City.
A fire scveiclv damaged two floor« of a||@@||A fire scverely damaged two floors of a
fiore in Steimmill Sticet Svdnev eailv yes-||@@||store in Steammill Street, Sydney, early yes-
terday morning Detectives aie Investigating||@@||terday morning. Detectives are investigating
the possibility that it was stalled by thieves||@@||the possibility that it was started by thieves.
Smicrtiiiiinllnn rundí||@@||Superannuation Funds.
The piesldcnt of the State Siipeiannuatlon||@@||The presidcnt of the State Superannuation
Boird, Mi A G Gllrhilst said ^e^tclday that||@@||Board, Mr. A. G. Gilchrist, said yesterday that
the Investments of the Supennnuallon Fund||@@||the investments of the Superannuation Fund
wrrc In a highly siti-facton condition Thr||@@||were in a highly satisfactory condition. The
re-ult of the fivp jcarlv investigation would||@@||result of the five-yearly investigation would
Fhortlv bo tabled In Parliament||@@||shortly br tabled in Parliament.
Ci'ruhr Qua?||@@||Circular Quay.
Although t»e Cllv Coumll has brgun lo||@@||Although the City Council has begun to
cou trutt the connecting load between Bnd||@@||construct the connecting road between Brad-
fleld Highvvav and Circulai Qnaj the agiee||@@||field Highway and Circular Quay, the agree-
ment undei which the State Government is||@@||ment under which the State Government is
to beal the cost has not been signed yet||@@||to bear the cost has not been signed yet.
fii'interfelllnc flimgcs||@@||Counterfeiting Charges.
At Paddington Police Comt vesteidav a man||@@||At Paddington Police Court yesterday a man
and two women weie (ommitted for ti lal on||@@||and two women were committed for trial on
charges ai ¡sing out of the discovery of alleged||@@||charges ar¡sing out of the discovery of alleged
«.ountcrfeit coins||@@||counterfeit coins.
Cnmnfinatmn Claim||@@||Compensation Claim.
William Lue i:ing a vlrtim of shaking||@@||William Eric King, victim of shaking
p-'Kv told Judge Lamond in the Wmkers||@@||palsy, told Judge Lamond in the Workers'
ni>iwon"i|lon Couit yesterday that when||@@||Compensation Court yesterday, that when
v o Ung as a gold piospector he had been||@@||working as a gold prospector he had been
e ii ii lied In a 40-foot shaft||@@||entombed in a 40-foot shaft.
l'un Minw||@@||Dairy Show.
Oie of ihr. iudges at the BiJsbane Show||@@||One of the judges at the Brisbane Show
r i"idav said that the best way he could||@@||yesterday said that the best way he could
t i h of for the impiovcment of dalry cattli||@@||think of for the improvement of dairy cattle
bleeding in Austialla would be to use the||@@||breeding in Australia would be to use the
nihbinc Show as a school for biecdeis||@@||Brisbane Show as a school for breeders.
'?liuli l\chnngci||@@||Stock Exchange.
i Althoj(,li tiading was quiet In the invest-||@@||Although trading was quiet in the invest-
iment iinrket \c-tcidav there weie Indication*||@@||ment market yesterday, there were indications
ml rnmneso Most Ipadlng indu-trials main-||@@||of firmness. Most leading industrials main-
tained late iatc0 and In a fen instantes thcie||@@||tained late rates, and in a few instances there
v? Improvement||@@||was improvement.
? r in ( lulls||@@||Race Clubs.
E\cluUvc officeis of the Kensington and||@@||Executive officers of the Kensington and
. A"ol Racing Clubs, detllnco to comment||@@||Ascot Racing Clubs declined to comment
Jve-tcid-iv on the suggestion tint theil comses||@@||yesterday on the suggestion that their courses
would be closed if effect is "iven to the îeport||@@||would be closed if effect is given to the report
or the committee on piopiicliiv lacing||@@||of the committee on proprietary racing.
Cllv Mimi line nth niodrnii day If in-||@@||City: Mainly fine, with moderate day tem-
na ante but cold nul mi lv at night PieJh||@@||peratures, but cold and misty at night. Fresh
to stiong wctcilv winds light to modélate||@@||to strong westerly winds; slight to moderate
aPSS||@@||seas.
Stile muir 'liov us In the -outhein arm||@@||State; Some showers in the southern and
cri Hal un mci htci In the muthern du-||@@||central areas, and later in the northern dis-
li fis o'hu nu; m Unly rine Chicfij noith||@@||tricts, otherwise mainly fine. Chiefly north-
wiotuh to \ eui h ulncts fiesh on the coast||@@||westerly to westerly winds, fresh on the coast
iio hUihnds A cold misty night with||@@||and highlands. A cold, misty night with
I obi in the noilhein aicas||@@||frosts in the northern areas.
li i1i\||@@||Index:
I he Herald' index apjjeaw an nag« 1».||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 19.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17599555 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TRAIN WRECK||@@||TRAIN WRECK
IN U.S.A.||@@||IN U.S.A.
TWENTY-ONE DIE.||@@||TWENTY-ONE DIE.
Evidence of Tampering||@@||Evidence of Tampering
WithJWk.||@@||With Track.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 14. (A.A.P.)||@@||SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 14. (A.A.P.)
At least 21 peisons were killed and||@@||At least 21 persons were killed and
69 ihiuied in a íalhsáy disaster in the||@@||69 injured in a railway disaster in the
Ne\ada mountains||@@||Nevada mountains.
The accident occmied on a biidge||@@||The accident occurred on a bridge,
v.hen 14 caiilages of the bticámlincd||@@||when 14 carriages of the streamlined
express City of San Francisco plunged||@@||express, City of San Francisco, plunged
25ft into a livei||@@||25ft into a river.
Officiais of the Southern Pacific Rallwav||@@||Officials of the Southern Pacific Railway
ind á coroner s jurv found that the tracks||@@||and a coroner's jury found that the tracks
had been tampeied with and that this had||@@||had been tampeied with, and that this had
eil sed the derailment||@@||caused the derailment.
HUNT FOR EARLCSS MAN||@@||HUNT FOR EARLESS MAN.
A Widespiead hunt has begun foi an rai||@@||A widespread hunt has begun for an ear-
less man who is b-lieved to have wicc^ed Hie||@@||less man, who is believed to have wrecked the
Main He was seen periing down fiom Hi»||@@||train. He was seen peering down from the
walls of a canyon aftci the ciash Tile object||@@||walls of a canyon after the crash. The object
of the sabotage is believed lo have been to||@@||of the sabotage is believed to have been to
loot the dead end injin rd||@@||loot the dead and injured.
riftéen peisons who were in the wieckert||@@||Fifteen persons who were in the wrecked
canlages aie miskin"||@@||carriages are missing.
Eighteen bodies have been iccovcied and||@@||Eighteen bodies have been recovered and
thire mole are visible in the v.reel agc||@@||three more are visible in the wreckage.
Mrs Violet Tomlins of Melbourne vvis i||@@||Mrs. Violet Tomlins, of Melbourne, was a
pai'cnser and she is lcported to have been||@@||passenger, and she is reported to have been
rciiotulv injuicd||@@||seriously injured.
lit was stated in Melbourne jestcrday that||@@||[It was stated in Melbourne yesterday that
Mr and Mrs L B Tomlins of that eily||@@||Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Tomlins, of that city,
weie on the tiain and that the railway com||@@||were on the train, and that the railway com-
pany had advised theil son that his fathel||@@||pany had advised their son that his father
was unhurt and tint his mothci was merely||@@||was unhurt and that his mother was merely
bl utscd ]||@@||bruised.]
rr-us foi the safety of Mr justice Dixon,||@@||Fears for the safety of Mr. Justice Dixon,
of the High Couil of Austialla weie dispelled||@@||of the High Court of Australia, were dispelled
when it was learned that he left Chicago foi||@@||when it was learned that he left Chicago for
San rinncisco at 9 30 in (local time) on||@@||San Francisco at 9.30 a.m. (local time) on
PiidaJ thus parsing the scene of the wreck||@@||Friday, thus passing the scene of the wreck
nine hours before it occuiied||@@||nine hours before it occurred.
[Mi Justice Dhoti Mt Melbourne in the||@@||[Mr. Justice Dixon left Melbourne in the
Strathnavei foi London in April on six||@@||Strathnaver for London in April on six
months leave 1||@@||months' leave.]
MURDEROUS INTENT||@@||"MURDEROUS INTENT."
The divisional supeilntendent of the ian||@@||The divisional superintendent of the rail-
way said that the wieck was eleaily a cas«||@@||way said that the wreck was clearly "a case
of sabotage with muideiotis intent||@@||of sabotage with murderous intent."
He added that a 10-foot length of tall||@@||He added that a 30-foot length of rail
had been moved fout Inches Inv aid and the||@@||had been moved four inches inwa,rd and the
lill sleeper pintes again spiked to the||@@||rail sleeper plates again spiked to the
slecpels In the new position||@@||sleepers in the new position.
The powei units of the ttain which com||@@||The power units of the train, which com-
pif-ed 17 cars hid sufficient nunicntum to||@@||prised 17 cars, had sufficient momemtum to
doss ihe broken tiack and the small bildge||@@||cross the broken track and the small bridge
just ahead The baggage cai was derailed||@@||just ahead. The baggage car was derailed
when it struct, the -ame spot and it pulled||@@||when it struck the same spot, and it pulled
the succeeding coaches with it||@@||the succeeding coaches with it.
When the carriages pluugcd fiom the track,||@@||When the carriages plunged fiom the track,
some of them struck the stcbl fiamework ul||@@||some of them struck the steel framework of
the bridge demolishing it and toppling -J'S||@@||the bridge, demolishing it, and toppling 25
feet Into the ilvéi||@@||feet into the river.
The lapt previous tiain had passed the spot||@@||The last previous train had passed the spot
(oui hours eaillei||@@||four hours earlier.
TOOLS FOUND NEAR TRACK||@@||TOOLS FOUND NEAR TRACK.
Tools believed to have bein used in moving||@@||Tools believed to have been used in moving
the tail wert found ncai the scene Tnev||@@||the rail were found near the scene. They
Included Iv o ciowbtis and a dtift-pin used||@@||included two crowbars and a drift-pin used
for splicing a broiien electric cable||@@||for splicing a broken electric cable.
Officials said that the ciowbais indica ed||@@||Officials said that the crowbars indicated
thal two oi more poisons weie involved In||@@||that two or more persons were involved in
the plot and that those íesponsible wert||@@||the plot, and that those responsible were
evidently familial with raliway mechanism||@@||evidently familiar with railway mechanism,
since thrv, did not brenlt the electiital con-||@@||since they did not break the electrical con-
nection between the rails If thev had the||@@||nection between the rails. If they had, the
block signals would have aulomaticallv||@@||block signals would have automatically
opei ated||@@||operated.
The scene of the wreck is an Isolated||@@||The scene of the wreck is an isolated
section of the railwaj tnd it took houis for||@@||section of the railway, and it took hours for
doctors nurses and rescue tiains to leach||@@||doctors, nurses, and rescue trains to reach
the spot||@@||the spot.
rarmcis weie the flist on the scene and||@@||Farmers were the first on the scene, and
thev had the giuesome task of removing many||@@||they had the gruesome task of removing many
of the bodies Nearly all the dead were found||@@||of the bodies. Nearly all the dead were found
In the dining carnages||@@||in the dining carriages.
The tiain which connects San Fianclsco||@@||The train which connects San Francisco
and Chicago makes the tiip in 39 hours It||@@||and Chicago makes the trip in 39 hours. It
nvLihges 00 miles an houi i caches 70 miles||@@||averages 60 miles an hour, reaches 70 miles
an hour on some of the level sections and||@@||an hour on some of the level sections, and
usually tiavcls at about 50 miles an hour In||@@||usually travels at about 50 miles an hour in
«he mountainous aiea where the wieck||@@||the mountainous area where the wreck
occuired||@@||occurred.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17599382 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
POLICE RESERVE.||@@||POLICE RESERVE.
Training Begins.||@@||Training Begins.
The flist sections of about 6 000 men||@@||The first sections of about 6,000 men
who aie to become police reservists be-||@@||who are to become police reservists be-
gan training last night||@@||gan training last night.
Police have planned four lectuies a. week||@@||Police have planned four lectures a week,
and it is expected that 2 000 men will qiiallf.||@@||and it is expected that 2,000 men will qualify
In the next 13 weeks Then the piogiamme||@@||in the next 13 weeks. Then the programme
will begin again until all men offeilng their||@@||will begin again until all men offering their
sei vices have been tiaincd The police be||@@||services have been trained. The police be-
lieve that many moie than 6 000 men will be||@@||lieve that many more than 6,000 men will be
available if lequlied but 6 000 would be a||@@||available if required, but 6,000 would be a
suffldent reserve in most chcumstances||@@||sufficient reserve in most circumstances.
Classes weie held last night at the police||@@||Classes were held last night at the police
depot in Bouike Street Redfein Manlj and||@@||depot in Bourke Street, Redfern, Manly, and
North Sjdnej Othel classes will bc(,m with||@@||North Sydney. Other classes will begin with-
in the next few weeks at Burwood Peteisham||@@||in the next few weeks at Burwood, Petersham,
and olhei centies in the metiopolitnn aiea||@@||and other centres in the metropolitan area,
and at Wollongong and Newcastle||@@||and at Wollongong and Newcastle.
The Instiiiction has been divided into foin||@@||The instruction has been divided into four
sections on which lectuips aie given foi about||@@||sections, on which lectures are given for about
half an houi the evenings com se lasting about||@@||half an hour. the evening's course lasting about
two horns||@@||two hours.
The lectures are given by special!, tiained||@@||The lectures are given by specially trained
constables||@@||constables.
SUBJECTS FOR INSTRUCTION||@@||SUBJECTS FOR INSTRUCTION.
The fiist section deals with ali laid pie||@@||The first section deals with air raid pre-
cautions including the method-, of dealing||@@||cautions, including the methods of dealing
with intendiaiy and hi°h c¡plosive bombs||@@||with incendiary and high-explosive bombs,
flies falling buildings and other dangcis||@@||fires, falling buildings, and other dangers
attending iii laids||@@||attending air raids.
^second section deals with the fundamentals||@@||A second section deals with the fundamentals
of police vvoik its organisation an-i the dil||@@||of police work, its organisation, and the dif-
fcient duties the îescivists would most usuallj||@@||ferent duties the reservists would most usually
eiuountei||@@||encounter.
rust aid foims mother section aid will be||@@||First-aid forms another section, and will be
dealt v ith faiily fully The last section deals||@@||dealt with fairly fully.The last section deals
with dull Lui the Instiuctois will piobably be||@@||with drill, but the instructors will probably be
quite satisfied when the men who aiL all||@@||quite satisfied when the men, who are all
aged mole than 40 >ëais can match form||@@||aged more than 40 years, can march, form
louis "nd cal tv out othei simple \eicises||@@||fours, and carry out other simple exercises.
Ihcie weie about laO men at the police||@@||There were about 150 men at the police
depot last night They were mainly business||@@||depot last night. They were mainly business
men but al' sections of the cammtimt. weie||@@||men, but all sections of the community were
icpiescntcd Several membeis of the police||@@||represented. Several members of the police
foi te who had lecentlj gone out on pension||@@||force, who had recently gone out on pension
weie pic^nt||@@||were present.
The men followed the lectuies seiiouslv||@@||The men followed the lectures seriously.
Thev pialsed the lecttucis foi mai ing tilt||@@||They praised the lecturers for making the
subiccts inteiestlng and all said that thev||@@||subjects interesting, and all said that they
had Joined the íeseive to du theil job if it||@@||had joined the reserve to do their job if it
became netessai v_||@@||became necessary.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17599419 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EXODUS OF AIR||@@||EXODUS OF AIR
PILOTS||@@||PILOTS.
Further Drain Expected.||@@||Further Drain Expected.
A furthei dialn on Australian pilots Is||@@||A further drain on Australian pilots is
expectea to follow the latest offci from England||@@||expected to follow the latest offer from England
by which A llcehcc pilots with SO hollis fix-||@@||by which "A" licence pilots with 50 hours fly-
ing to theil cicdit can rain £6 a week as||@@||ing to their credit can earn £6 a week as
assistant instiuctots at schools baining Civil||@@||assistant instructors at schools, training Civil
Air Guaid icciuits||@@||Air Guard recruits.
If pilots liora Austi alla sign on for thiee||@@||If pilots from Australia sign on for three
veais the offei also includes a refund of||@@||years, the offer also includes a refund of
passage moncj||@@||passage money.
The vast Biitish Air Torce ípcruitlng plan||@@||The vast British Air Force recruiting plan
has absorbed so many pilots that flying schools||@@||has absorbed so many pilots that flying schools
thioui-hout the countiy ale fated with a seveie||@@||throughout the country are faced with a severe
shortifcc of instiuctois It Is now planned||@@||shortage of instructors. It is now planned
(hat new ípcuiits shall be tvained by A||@@||that new recurits shall be trained by "A"
licence pilots with 50 horns who howevei||@@||licence pilots with 50 hours, who, however,
will have no authoilts to send tnlnces on thcit||@@||will have no authority to send trainees on their
Hist solo flights and who themselves will not||@@||first solo flights, and who themselves will not
be peimittcd to fly at nl.ht||@@||be permitted to fly at night.
When pupils have been ti allied to a pielimi||@@||When pupils have been trainied to a prelimi-
naiv standaid bv the A licence assistant||@@||nary standard by the "A" licence assistant
instut-tois thev will be passed on to more ex-||@@||instructors, they will be passed on to more ex-
pel ienced Instiuctois who will put them||@@||perienced instructors, who will put them
thiough a sei les of lests bofoie sending them||@@||through a series of tests before sending them
off on theil first solo flights||@@||off on their first solo flights.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17599339 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THREATS'OF FORCE.||@@||THREATS OF FORCE.
Mr. Menzies's Views.||@@||Mr. Menzies's Views.
Heíciring ycsteiday to comments which ht||@@||Referring yesterday to comments which he
made in Melbourne on the fcai that Get many||@@||made in Melbourne on the fear that Germany
would lesoit to foicc ot tincáis of foiee in||@@||would resort to force or threats of force in
solving aiguments about Dan/lg the Pilme||@@||solving arguments about Danzig, the Prime
Ministci Mi Menzies said thal he dcploicd the||@@||Minister, Mr. Menzies, said thal he deplored the
doctiine of inevitable conflict between the||@@||doctrine of inevitable conflict between the
dcmociarlcs and Ihc dietatoi countilcs||@@||democracies and the dictator countries.
Tension eould be cffcctivih ícllcvcd by Gei||@@||Tension could be effectively relieved by Ger-
many announelng that she wis prepaied lo||@@||many announcing that she was prepared to
eonfei peaceably Thcie weie aiguments both||@@||confer peaceably. There were aiguments both
ways On the one side it could be said that||@@||ways. On the one side it could be said that
a gi eat nation like Poland should have some||@@||a great nation like Poland should have some
effective access to the sea On the othei It||@@||effective access to the sea. On the other, it
could be said that the cutting off of Batt||@@||could be said that the cutting off of East
Ptussla from the rest of Gcimany icpicsented||@@||Prussia from the rest of Germany represented
a genuine grievance in the Gciman mind||@@||a genuine grievance in the German mind.
The vital point in Euiope loday was thut||@@||The vital point in Europe today was that
thcie should be a peaceful derision oi this||@@||there should be a peaceful decision of this
lum and not a decison aimed al by four||@@||issue, and not a decison arrived at by force
01 Unca! of force||@@||or threat of force.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17610435 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I BROADCASTING. I||@@||BROADCASTING.
National Stations.||@@||National Stations.
WeathPr and market reports and news will||@@||Weather and market reports and news will
be bioadcast by National Station 2rc to||@@||be broadcast by National Station 2FC to
day at 6 JO am Pastoi W J Ciossmin will||@@||day at 6.30 am Pastoi W. J. Crossman will
conduci devotions at 10 a m The educational||@@||conduct devotions at 10 a.m. The educational
talks will be given at 12 noon and 3 pm||@@||talks will be given at 12 noon and 3 p.m.
The Watchman s news commcntaiy at 12 40||@@||"The Watchman's" news commentary at
p m and the counlrv women s sdslon at J 45||@@||12.40 p.m. and the country women's session
p m Tht children s session will begin at J JO||@@||at 3.45 p.m. The children's session will begin
pin and the sporting talks at d45 pm I he||@@||at 5.30 p.m., and the sporting talks at 6.45 p.m. The
serial di_ma Valley of the Sky will be||@@||serial drama, "Valley of the Sky," will be
pieocnted at 8 pm The Brisbane Wiieless||@@||presented at 8 p.m. The Brisbane Wireless
Chorus and Concert Orchestra will present||@@||Chorus and Concert Orchestra will present
Songs of Hie People at 8 JO p m There||@@||"Songs of the People" at 8.30 p.m. There
will be blass band music at 9 pm a recital||@@||will be brass band music at 9 p.m.. a recital
by Geor_ina Maclean (\iola) at 9 45 p m and||@@||by Georgina Maclean (Viola) at 9 45 p.m., and
music by Harold Becl ( cellUt) and Tiank||@@||music by Harold Beck ('cellist) and Frank
Wai brick (pianist) at 10 p m||@@||Warbrick (pianist) at 10 p m
Devotions will be broadcast from National||@@||Devotions will be broadcast from National
fetation 2BL to day at 10 am The||@@||Station 2BL to-day, at 10 a.m. The
women s session at 10 20 am will include a||@@||women's session at 10 20 a.m. will include a
talk on Planning the Home by Edna H||@@||talk on "Planning the Home" by Edna H.
Lewis Stock Exchange and metals will be||@@||Lewis. Stock Exchange and metals will be
tlven at 12 noon The After Dinner Show will||@@||glven at 12 noon. The After Dinner Show will
be or at 7 32 p m Harry Bloom s Band will||@@||be on at 7.32 p.m. Harry Bloom's Band will
present Rhythm Coektails at 8 p m At||@@||present "Rhythm Cocktails" at 8 p.m. At
8 30 p m Bigger Business (play) will be||@@||8.30 p.m. "Bigger Business" (play) will be
presented A description of the ice hockey||@@||presented. A description of the ice hockey
match NPW South Wales v Victoria will be||@@||match, New South Wales v Victoria, will be
given at 9 20 p m and a film review at 9 4o||@@||given at 9.20 p m., and a film review at 9.45
pm||@@||p.m.
The Empire short-wave station will broad-||@@||The Empire short-wave station will broad-
cast Rough Riding Up-to-Date (Cavaliy||@@||cast "Rough Riding Up-to-Date" (Cavalry
j mechanisation) at 3 55 p.m to-day||@@||mechanisation) at 3.45 p.m. to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17605882 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
li HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
I Wheal. Plan Doiihts.||@@||Wheat Plan Doubts.
Doubt has been thiown in Melbourne on the||@@||Doubt has been thrown in Melbourne on the
lpfalitv of the wheat stabilising pioposalsmade||@@||legality of the wheat stabilising proposals made
I" bv the Coja-inonwcalth Government and ae||@@||by the Commonwealth Government and ac-
f reptcd in principle by four States||@@||ceptcd in principle by four States.
Army Officcm||@@||Army Officers.
j New South Wales offioeis retiring iiom||@@||New South Wales officers retiring from
' »he military foi ces undpr the new reduced||@@||the military forces under the new reduced
icIiiliiR agc aro not dissatisflPd with thp condi-||@@||retiring age are not dissatisfied with the condi-
tions nf retirement piomised by the Minister||@@||tions of retirement promised by the Minister
for Defence||@@||for Defence.
These conditions ha\e to be ratified by the||@@||These conditions have to be ratified by the
1 erteral Parliament and a bill on the subject||@@||Federal Parliament, and a bill on the subject
«ill be introduced next session||@@||will be introduced next session.
farallón Increases||@@||Taxation Increases.
A bpeclal mreting of the executive of the||@@||A special mreting of the executive of the
Tj pajeis Association of New South Walee||@@||Taxpayers' Association of New South Wales
ve terday decided to launch Immediately a||@@||yesterday decided to launch immediately a
romnaign of resistance to unreasonable in-||@@||campaign of resistance to unreasonable in-
ri cases of State taxation||@@||creases of State taxation.
» ~W S S Australia||@@||H.M.A.S. Australia.
Die modernisation of HMAS Australia at||@@||The modernisation of H.M.A.S. Australia at
a cost of £650 000 will be completed thts||@@||a cost of £650,000 will be completed this
month and het steam and gunnery trials||@@||month and her steam and gunnery trials
will take place off the New South Wales||@@||will take place off the New South Wales
coast in Septembei||@@||coast in September.
A belt of armour has been added lo the||@@||A belt of armour has been added lo the
«iocs of the exuiser to enable hei to with||@@||sides of the cruiser to enable her to with-
« -nd heavipr gunfire and to the deck to||@@||stand heavier gunfire and to the deck to
Ehe protection to vital machinery||@@||give protection to vital machinery.
riMii"rs In Cabinet||@@||Changes in Cabinet.
It was slated in Ministeiial circles last||@@||It was stated in Ministerial circles last
night that thp Minister tpv Justice Mi Mar||@@||night that the Minister for Justice, Mr. Mar-
tin would shoitly be transferred from his||@@||tin, would shortly be transferred from his
piesent poitfoho to another position in the||@@||present portfolio to another position in the
»Cabinet||@@||Cabinet.
Ailatlnn Offleeis||@@||Aviation Officers.
Foui contiol offlceis or the Civil Aviation||@@||Four control officers of the Civil Aviation
Department are bclle\cd to be seeking poslr||@@||Department are believed to be seeking posi-
.tions outside the service because of dlsspitsj||@@||tions outside the service because of dissatis-
faction with administrative methods and con*||@@||faction with administrative methods and con-
di tions of employment||@@||ditions of employment.
44 Hour Weeli||@@||44-Hour Week.
Thp Full Bench of IhP Commonwealth Al||@@||The Full Bench of the Commonwealth Ar-
bitiation Court in a leserved judgment yes||@@||bitration Court, in a reserved judgment yes-
irrda\ dpcided that thr standaid working||@@||terday decided that the standard working
week foi Australian industrj except In special||@@||week for Australian industry, except in special
pircumctances would be U hours||@@||circumstances would be 44 hours.
Pre PlcrHon Tarts||@@||Pre-election Pacts.
\ movp vi ill be made at a special mpeting||@@||A move will be made at a special meeting
o' the UAP Council on Septembei l8 to end||@@||of the U.A.P. Council on September 18 to end
pie election pads wii,h the Countiv Party||@@||pre-election pacts with the Country Party
f\tept for the exchange of piefertnces||@@||except for the exchange of preferences.
Work fnr Moulin||@@||Work for Youths.
The secretaiv of the Meta! Trades Em-||@@||The secretary of the Meta! Trades Em-
ploi eis Association said yesterday UiBt many||@@||ployers' Association said yesterday that many
emploveis wpre îcportlne gieat difficulty in||@@||employers were reporting great difficulty in
obtaining suitable mouths for employment||@@||obtaining suitable youths for employment.
liivp from rciry Stpimpr,||@@||Dive from Ferry Steamer.
A young man dlvrd ovcrboaid last nlghl||@@||A young man dived overboard last night
horn thp ferry steamer Lady Scott whtrh||@@||from the ferry steamer Lady Scott, which
Tas on the way from Lane Cove to Cltcular||@@||was on the way from Lane Cove to Circular
Qua} and rescued another young man who||@@||Quay, and rescued another young man who
was struggling in the wal pi||@@||was struggling in the water.
r>r P-illPnls^||@@||Eye Patients.
Allegations of malniaclUp and Inefflclpnt||@@||Allegations of "malpractice and inefficient
lipatment of eve patlcnls urie mide bv a||@@||treatment of eye patienys" were made by a
representative of the Instltule of Optometiists||@@||representative of the Institute of Optometrists
b*tore the Select Committee on Hospital Ad-||@@||before the Select Committee on Hospital Ad-
ministration yesterday||@@||ministration yesterday.
ppfpiire Hnids||@@||Defence Roads.
The State Cabinel jeslpidav decided to||@@||The State Cabinet yesterday decided to
«uthoiise the immediate ronstiuitlon of rei||@@||authorise the immediate construction of cer-
t-iin loads which the defence authoiitles have||@@||tain roads which the defence authorities have
requested foi stialcglcal purposes||@@||requested for stralegical purposes.
Torts fni Produce||@@||Ports for Produce.
A motion in ging the State Government to||@@||A motion urging the State Government to
connect inland dishlcts by rail with the||@@||connect inland districts by rail with the
rcarpsl deep sea pmt was carried by the||@@||nearest deep-sea por was carried by the
ronfpiencc of the laimeis and Settleis Asso-||@@||conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Asso-
ciation vpstpidiv||@@||ciation yesterday.
Jliihff of Kent||@@||Duke of Kent.
Men are woiking da\ and nlpht to rompióte||@@||Men are working day and night to complete
the alteiations at Yarralumla at Canbeua||@@||the alterations at Yarralumla at Canberra
foi its occupation by the Duke and Duchess||@@||for its occupation by the Duke and Duchess
of Kent Tlie hou«e v. ill pinbably become||@@||of Kent. The house will probably become
the permanent home of Govcmois-General||@@||the permanent home of Governors-General.
Good Speech||@@||Good Speech.
Interesting comments wpip made in Sydney||@@||Interesting comments were made in Sydney
pduration circles yesterday on the advice of||@@||education circles yesterday on the advice of
Profcssoi Biowne of Melbourne that paients||@@||Professor Browne of Melbourne, that parents
should send then rhildicn to good talking pie||@@||should send their children to good talking pic-
tines if they wanted them to speak correctly||@@||tures if they wanted them to speak correctly.
A»<-lnllin ( ompn-.pis||@@||Australian Composers.
As thpic is a pi owing Inicies! in the woiks||@@||As there is a growing interest in the works
of Austialian composeis the Austiallan Bioad||@@||of Australian composers, the Australian Broad-
casting Commission has airanged a seiies of||@@||casting Commission has arranged a series of
12 piogrammcs lonsisting entiiely of items||@@||12 programmes consisting entirely of items
composed bj Ausli allans||@@||composed by Australians.
Melin Memoriil||@@||Melba Memorial.
Ijord Lui gan slid vesteiday Ihal he intended||@@||Lord Lurgan said yesteeday that he intended
lo consult the Loid Mayoi Sn Nounan Nock||@@||to consult the Lord Mayor, Sir Norman Nock,
«.bout thp piopo ed mcmoilal to Dame Nellie||@@||about the proposed memorial to Dame Nellie
Melba He thought tint it should be situated||@@||Melba. He thought that it should be situated
in the Sydnej Town Hall||@@||in the Sydney Town Hall.
Minding In City Until||@@||Shooting in City Hotel.
At the irquest vesteiday tnlo the death nf||@@||At the inquest yesterday into the death of
Robert Janes Andcison 2¿ who vws found||@@||Robert James Anderson, 22, who was found
shot dead in a Sidney hotel witiipssps said||@@||shot dead in a Sydney hotel, witnesses said
that Andeison lind boen filcndly with men of||@@||that Anderson had been friendly with men of
depraved chaiaclei||@@||depraved character.
Stork L\nli mj n||@@||Stock Exchange.
Dealings in most shales weie on Dim lines||@@||Dealings in most shares were on firm lines
in the investment mnikrt ycutcidav laigely as||@@||in the investment market yesterday, largely as
a. result of the maintenance of lal? rates in||@@||a result of the maintenance of late rates in
i ondon and lmpiovement in New Yoik||@@||London and improvement in New York.
fr-joMIr »n km f lui.||@@||Newcstle Jockey Club.
phc Ne»c?sllL Joclpy Club committcp has||@@||The Newcastle Jockey Club committee has
passed R vole of no confident in its ehaii||@@||passed a vote of no confidence in its chair-
man Mi r McAuliffe and has called on him||@@||man, Mr. R. McAuliffe, and has called on him
to ii sign||@@||to resign.
"e s*y? 'hil he will not leslgn and is||@@||He says that he will not resign, and is
Eifi fd t0 uulh l° K meeting of rlub mern||@@||prepared to justify, to a meeting of club mem-
?p' tlle ac,,lt"1'i to which the committee has||@@||bers, the actions to which the committee has
taken c ceptlon||@@||taken exception.
h,,? y, , n lc"d(-'it:v to a passinp min squall||@@||Forecasts. City: A tendency to a passing rain squall,
w il1 icav finc um temppidtuirs at (list||@@||but chiefly fine. Mild temperatures at first,
hut betomln, coldei later in the daj dight to||@@||but becoming colder later in the day; slight to
modélate seao||@@||moderate seas.
ini?,^.1!" <'.IUcd '" u,p viutheiri and frnlui||@@||State: Unsettled in southern and central
i "li ,,¿"u,s °now ftppctpd on thr tabk||@@||inland districts. Snow expected on the table-
f?ilt? wltî1,tolù fempciatuics latri in tin day||@@||lands, with cold temperatures later in the day;
«V i*,,1,,°'Lil.lu,lellv l0 «csteilj and south||@@||fresh north-westerly to westerly and south-
MCotPilv winds||@@||westerly winds.
IikIpx||@@||Index.
Ihc H°iald Index appear* on page 1«||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 16.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17605878 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A.I.F. RESERVISTS.||@@||A.I.F. RESERVISTS.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sii,-Is it likely that men with yeais of||@@||Sir,—Is it likely that men with years of
experience of active sei vice will welcome be-||@@||experience of active service will welcome be-
ing diilled by youngsters who have not the||@@||ing drilled by youngsters who have not the
slightest idea what wai fain is like-1 But if||@@||slightest idea what warfare is like? But if
the Commonwealth wants to make a success||@@||the Commonwealth wants to make a success
of the reserve and use ex-A T T to thp best||@@||of the reserve and use ex-A.I.F. to the best
advantage then make it attiactHe so tint c\||@@||advantage, then make it attractive, so that ex-
AIF officeis will come foi waul to command||@@||A.IF officers will come forward to command
the old soldieis again Within six months||@@||the old soldiers again. Within six months
such a íescive v/ould be a foicc to be leckoned||@@||such a reserve would be a force to be reckoned
with||@@||with.
I fully lealise the íescive will not hive the||@@||I fully realise the reserve will not have the
youth of bygone yciis to help them but thcv||@@||youth of bygone years to help them, but they
will have that which the militia has not com||@@||will have that which the militia has not, com-
íadeshlp snd expeiience in aims||@@||radeship and experience in arms.
I am willing to offei rai sei vices again and||@@||I am willing to offer my services again, and
I think bv ic-enlisting we aie fulfilling the||@@||I think by re-enlisting we are fulfilling the
pledge of honouiing the dead ' so thnt thev||@@||pledge of "honouring the dead," so that thevy
did not die in vain and if this conntiy Is||@@||did not die in vain, and if this country is
woi th living in it is woith protecting||@@||worth living in, it is worth protecting.
Yours faithfully||@@||Yours faithfully,
R L POINTER||@@||R. L. POINTER.
Katoomba Aug 14||@@||Katoomba, Aug. 14.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17606125 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SOVIET MILITARY POLICY.||@@||SOVIET MILITARY POLICY.
OFFENSIVE ON ENEMY TERRITORY.||@@||OFFENSIVE ON ENEMY TERRITORY.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Aug. 15.||@@||LONDON, Aug. 15.
A significant assessment oí SoUetl||@@||A significant assessment of Soviet
militai y policy in which it Is assumed||@@||military policy, in which it is assumed
that any fuiurp war v»ill be dnected||@@||that any future war will be directed
against Fascism is contained in the||@@||against Fascism, is contained in the
Moscow journal Pravda the organ||@@||Moscow journal, Pravda," the organ
of the Communist Fartj in the issue||@@||of the Communist Party in the issue
published on the second day of the||@@||published on the second day of the
staff talks between Btitaln France and||@@||staff talks between Britain, France and
Russia||@@||Russia.
Ihe special coi respondent of The Times||@@||The special correspondent of "The Times"
In Moscow suggests that the article seems to||@@||in Moscow suggests that the article seems to
be designed to piepaie the Russian public||@@||be designed to prepare the Russian public
foi nnothei wai||@@||for another war.
The second Impelialistlc wai is on the||@@||"The second Imperialistic war is 'on the
ordei of the day and it will give rise to wais||@@||order of the day' and it will give rise to wars
of nationalist llbeiatlon Pravda states||@@||of nationalist liberation," "Pravda" states.
Thus the Soi let s wai against Fascism will||@@||Thus the Soviet's war against Fascism will
be the most iust and lawful of all wars foi||@@||be the most just and lawful of all wars for
humanity It will be one foi the liberation||@@||humanity. It will be one for the liberation
of humanly and foi the deliveiance of the||@@||of humanity, and for the deliverance of the
oppressed fiom the bondage of Fascist bai||@@||oppressed from the bondage of Fascist bar-
barlsm||@@||barism.
Pravda points out A defen ive wai docs||@@||"Pravda" points out: "A defensive war does
not imply remaining within ones own teni||@@||not imply remaining within one's own terri-
ton A violent offensive foi the annihilation||@@||tory. A violent offensive for the annihilation
of an adversaiy on his teriitoiv is the most||@@||of an adversary on his territory is the most
decisive-this Is the fundamental experience||@@||decisive—this is the fundamental experience
of Bolshevist stiategy||@@||of Bolshevist strategy."
CONTINGENCY OF RUSSO JAPANESE||@@||CONTINGENCY OF RUSSO-JAPANESE
WAR||@@||WAR.
The Diplomatic Coi respondent of the Daily||@@||The Diplomatic Correspondent of the "Daily
Telegiaph states that leports indicate that||@@||Telegraph" states that reports indicate that,
although the Moscow talks aiming at a pact||@@||although the Moscow talks aiming at a pact
embiacing Bl itain Fiance and Russia aie||@@||embracing Britain, France, and Russia are
proceeding in a most favouiable atmospheie||@@||proceeding in a most favouiable atmosphere,
the Soviet Government is anxious foi a bioadei||@@||the Soviet Government is anxious for a broader
and moie foi reaching bisis of discussion||@@||and more far-reaching basis of discussion,
embracing the British and Flench attitude||@@||embracing the British and French attitude
In the event of a Russo Japanese wai||@@||in the event of a Russo-Japanese war.
It is expected he adds that fresh in||@@||"It is expected," he adds, "that fresh in-
stiuttions will be foi warded to Moscow giant||@@||structions will be forwarded to Moscow, grant-
ing greater latitude to the Biitish and Frenrh||@@||ing greater latitude to the British and French
military missions and peimlttlng of the ton||@@||military missions, and permitting of the con-
veisatlons being- continued on lines satisfac||@@||versations being continued on lines satisfac-
tory to all paitles||@@||tory to all parties.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17605939 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"GERMANY MAY||@@||"GERMANY MAY
SWOOP."'||@@||SWOOP."'
I Mr. Hughes's Fears.||@@||Mr. Hughes's Fears.
| SITUATION IN EUROPE.||@@||SITUATION IN EUROPE.
A lightning-like swoop ' by Germany||@@||"A lightning-like swoop" by Germany
on south-eastern Euiope was one of||@@||on south-eastern Europe was one of
the possibilities mentioned by the Fed||@@||the possibilities mentioned by the Fed-
eial Attoirey-General Mr Hughes||@@||eral Attorney-General, Mr Hughes,
when he commented yesterday on the||@@||when he commented yesterday on the
international situation||@@||international situation.
No one can say what the next few days||@@||"No one can say what the next few days
01 weeks will biing foilh Mi HubIots said||@@||or weeks will bring forth," Mr. Hughes said.
While all eyes aie concentiated on Dan||@@||"While all eyes are concentrated on Dan-
7i"* theie might be launched a llgntnlng-like||@@||zig, there might be launched a lightning-like
swoop on south eastern Europe-on Rumania||@@||swoop on south-eastern Europe—on Rumania,
Poland and Yugoslavia-aud the allies "would||@@||Poland, and Yugoslavia—and the allies would
bp confronted with a fait accompli which||@@||be confronted with a fait accompli which,
if they accepted it would be anothei tiiumph||@@||if they accepted it, would be another triumph
for Hitlerlan tactics and might well ensuio||@@||for Hitlerian tactics and might well ensure
to Germany the hegemony of Europe||@@||to Germany the hegemony of Europe.
If on the othei hand Biltain and her||@@||"If, on the other hand, Britain and her
allies did not accept the position created b>||@@||allies did not accept the position created by
Germany s sudden attack then under that||@@||Germany's sudden attack, then under that
understanding 01 agieement- "all it what you||@@||understanding or agreement— call it what you
will-between Russia France and Biltain||@@||will—between Russia, France, and Britain,
about which theie has been so much talk a||@@||about which there has been so much talk, a
concerted countei-stroke might be swiftly||@@||concerted counter-stroke might be swiftly
launched against Germany taking the form||@@||launched against Germany, taking the form
a. flist of an aerial bombaidment of the gieat||@@||at first of an aerial bombardment of the great
cities and "vital nerve centies of Germany||@@||cities and vital nerve centres of Germany,
which might cause widespread and acute pinlc||@@||which might cause widespread and acute panic.
The boasted supeiiorltj of Geimanv in the||@@||"The boasted superiority of Germany in the
ali Mi Hughes continued might well prove||@@||air," Mr. Hughes continued, "might well prove
Itself unequal to meet the massed attack*||@@||itself unequal to meet the massed attacks
fiom Russia Poland Fiance and Britain to||@@||from Russia, Poland, France, and Britain, to
say nothing of tho e othei smallei Poweis||@@||say nothing of those other smaller Powers
which from this latest swoop by Geimans||@@||which, from this latest swoop by Germany,
might see in a counlei-attack the only hope||@@||might see in a counter-attack the only hope
of national safetj||@@||of national safety.
Of course Mi Hughes added thing'*||@@||"Of course," Mr. Hughes added, "things
might not happen in this way but that they||@@||might not happen in this way, but that they
could so happen is teitain and if they did||@@||could so happen is certain, and if they did,
while it would be a teirible thing foi the world||@@||while it would be a terrible thing for the world
at laige it might turn out to be the end of||@@||at large, it might turn out to be the end of
Nazi Geimany||@@||Nazi Germany.
DARK OMENS FOR AUSTRALIA"||@@||"DARK OMENS FOR AUSTRALIA."
No doubt Hitler has not oveilooked all||@@||"No doubt Hitler has not overlooked all
this Anyway we m*\v be quite sme thit||@@||this. Anyway, we may be quite sure that
Vtussohnl not only leali'es that the drab pos||@@||Mussolini not only realises that the drab pos-
sibllltles of downfall weighs down the glittering||@@||sibilities of downfall weighs down the glittering
vision nf vlctoiv but has impiessed his views||@@||vision of victory, but has impressed his views
upon Hitlei||@@||upon Hitler.
But aftci all _uiope is not the woild||@@||"But, after all, Europe is not the world,
and foi Australia the omens which hang||@@||and for Australia the omens which hang
daikly ovei the East aie even mole disturb||@@||darkly over the East are even more disturb-
ln0 foi they aie much neaiei at hand and||@@||ing, for they are much nearer at hand and
aie daily creeping towards us||@@||are daily creeping towards us.
But Mi Hughes concluded bear in mind||@@||"But," Mr. Hughes concluded, "bear in mind
the timely counsel the Pilme Ministei Mi||@@||the timely counsel the Prime Minister, Mr.
Menzies has given us and keep steady heads||@@||Menzies, has given us and keep steady heads."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598253 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Slntc Ca'Hlirt.||@@||State Cabinet.
Impoitant ch-Jiiges in the State Cabinet wei«||@@||Important changes in the State Cabinet were
rnde vesteidav The Minister of Justice Mr||@@||made yesterday. The Minister of Justice, Mr.
Martin became Minster for Works and Local||@@||Martin, became Minster for Works and Local
To rinm«nt the MtnlsW for Labour and||@@||Government; the Minister for Labour and
?sochl C-nicco Mr Plchardson became||@@||Social Services, Mr. Richardson, became
Tic ii ci and the Chef Soletan Ali Gol||@@||Treasurer; and the Chief Secretary, Mr. Gol-
hu Nu im" Mwist<u for Labour and Industry||@@||lan, became Minister for Labour and Industry
ni 1 Sochi On Ice||@@||and Social Services.
Tin np v Ministeis -were anpolnted Mi||@@||Two new Ministers were appointed. Mr.
1 " non ncatt (UAP WooUihia) became||@@||Vernon Treatt (U.A.P., Woollahra) became
MT IT or in«|t«< and Mr Tonkins (UAP.||@@||Minister of Justice, and Mr. Tonking (U.A.P.,
o -»i »PI Winn ch'"f Sccictan||@@||Orange) became Chief Secretary.
Ml \ A irsictl||@@||M.L.A. Arrested.
^"nald Bruce Walker MIA was anested||@@||Donald Bruce Walker, M.L.A., was arrested
htf> 1 of ni"lit it Muswcllbiook and charged||@@||last night at Muswellbrook, and charged
^ li con ni ac\ Albeit Levitus solicito! and||@@||with conspiracy. Albert Levitus, solicitor, and
f i\p Osrir Alre\ tiavellei were arrested on||@@||Clive Oscar Airey, traveller, were arrested on
*i-n n rhiiTS in Svdne||@@||similar charges in Sydney.
( n I r < ll^ri"<||@@||Conspiracy Charge.
A the henrinr of the charge of eonspiiacy||@@||At the hearing of the charge of conspiracy
.» im t Doaghs lovett Bush former secrelaiv||@@||against Dooglas Jowett Bush, former secretary
nf Uir Pro lu ''is and Gcneial Finance Cor||@@||of the Producers' and General Finance Cor-
ro iton \estciriav it wao stated that Bilah||@@||poration yesterday, it was stated that Bush
r^' ted Woolcott roi bp'3 request to make a||@@||refused Woolcott Forbes's request to make a
Hatitoi declaration th?t a share scrip book||@@||statutory declaration that a share scrip book
1 ! d b"Pi rlestioied||@@||had been destroyed.
Al it OTNM«||@@||Army Officers.
It <-?0 lcained h t nicht thal HIP Adjutant||@@||It was learned last night that the Adjutant-
GoneiaJ an J Second Mcmbei of the Military||@@||General and Second Member of the Military
HOP rd Majoi General Sir Carl Jess and||@@||Board, Major-General Sir Carl Jess, and
'p\pnl nthrr high officers are to be retired||@@||several other high officers are to be retired
fr"n September 1||@@||from September 1.
The Ministei for Defence Mr Stieet is||@@||The Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, is
r rjcct>ri shoillv lo announce offlrlalh the||@@||expected shortly to announce officially the
htiodiclion of the command system and the||@@||introduction of the command system and the
promotions ental'cd||@@||promotions entailed.
\Mirat Plan||@@||Wheat Plan.
Atstialhn wheatnjoweis from rien State||@@||Australian wheatgrowers from every State
w 11 ««embie in Melbourne on August 30 to||@@||will assemble in Melbourne on August 30 to
di ciio-s wheat "tabulation proposals and an||@@||discuss wheat stabilisation proposals and an
International «heat agieement||@@||international wheat agreement.
Mr Arplnffc<||@@||Mr. Mehaffey.
The redera 1 Dlirrloi Geneinl of Woil s Mi||@@||The Federal Director-General of Works, Mr.
M W Mehafffn pave evidence \osterdav be||@@||M. W. Mehaffey, gave evidence yesterday be-
fore n special Inter departmental committee in||@@||fore a special inter-departmental committee in
Canberra||@@||Canberra.
He said that np disregaided a Ministerial||@@||He said that he disregarded a Ministerial
Instruction that the Svdn*>j GPO contract||@@||instruction that the Sydney G.P.O. contract
TOüo not to be stoned because he thoueht thai||@@||was not to be signed because he thought that
his previous instructions to that effect vere||@@||his previous instructions to that effect were
adequate||@@||adequate.
Unemployed T outlm||@@||Unemployed Youths.
Evidence was gil cn before I he Selerl Com||@@||Evidence was given before the Select Com-
mlttee on youth unemployment jesterdav that||@@||mittee on youth unemployment yesterday that
unemployment amone youths and the number||@@||unemployment among youths and the number
of them seeking îellef werp Increasing in New||@@||of them seeking relief were increasing in New
South Wales particular!} in the countrj||@@||South Wales, particularly in the country.
Labnur Unlh||@@||Labour Unity.
Alderman Calwell assUant secietary of the||@@||Alderman Calwell, assistant secretary of the
Federal ALP executive when he anived in||@@||Federal A.L.P. executive, when he arrived in
Svdnev vcteidav to make arrangements for||@@||Sydney yesterday to make arrangements for
til» Labour confeicnce on AuRU't 2ß said that||@@||the Labour conference on August 26, said that
the piospeclo foi unity weie bright||@@||the prospects for unity were bright.
Small Anas I acton||@@||Small Arms Factory.
The Tcderal Ministei foi Supply leplving||@@||The Federal Minister for Supply, replying
\t lcpicsentarlons from Lithgow savs that||@@||to representations from Lithgow, says that
It would be dangerous nt present to use the||@@||it would be dangerous at present to use the
Small Aims Tactoiv for anv work which would||@@||Small Arms Factory for anv work which would
prevent It from being put into war time pio||@@||prevent it from being put into war time pro-
durtlon nt a moment1; notice||@@||duction at a moment's notice.
Chemiral I \pn»ltlon||@@||Chemical Exposition.
Moot visitors lo the Chemical Industiles||@@||Most visitors to the Chemical Industries
Imposition which opens lo day will be «¡tntck||@@||Exposition, which opens to-day, will be struck
b\ the Importance of the growing paitner||@@||by the importance of the growing partner-
ship bctwpen "science and industn||@@||ship between science and industry.
Rl ring \ in||@@||Blazing Van.
A min wao trapped in the blazing cabin of||@@||A man was trapped in the blazing cabin of
a postal van and a motoi car was burnt||@@||a postal van and a motor car was burnt
afte the collided at Gladesville yeoleidav||@@||after they collided at Gladesville yesterday.v
The drhei of the postal ian Is in a serious||@@||The driver of the postal van is in a serious
coirlition ii hospital||@@||condition in hospital.
M Iba Memorial||@@||Melba Memorial.
Loid Lui gan aftci a (.onfeience with the||@@||Lord Lurgan, after a conference with the
Loid Mavoi Sir Not man Nock yesterday said||@@||Lord Mayor, Sir Norman Nock, yesterday said
he had suagested that the niemoilal to the late||@@||he had suggested that the memorial to the late
Damp Nellie Melba should consist of n bust||@@||Dame Nellie Melba should consist of a bust
and | laque in the Town Hall||@@||and plaque in the Town Hall.
Wi s Wool Sales||@@||Year's Wool Sales.
Wiol sold i i the Commonwealth In the||@@||Wool sold in the Commonwealth in the
\cn 1 oatt ia yielded £39 133 611 a fall of||@@||year 1938-39 yielded £39,123,631, a fall of
£41"2 72G compaied with the pievious yeal||@@||£4,932,736 compared with the previous year.
A icdcemlns fcatuie was that the íeduced||@@||A redeeming feature was that the reduced
leve oí values stimulated consumption||@@||level of values stimulated consumption.
Meit 'ndu«-U\||@@||Meat Industry.
A ccnfeicicc of lcpie^cnlatives of oiganl||@@||A conference of representatives of organi-
j ii[ions loSociAtcd v Ith the ment industiv was.||@@||sations associated with the meat industry was
mci b\ the McUopoliltn Meat Industry||@@||called by the Metropolitan Meat Industry
< ommi Monci vcstciday to ti j to lcgulatc the||@@||Commissioner yesterday to trt to regulate the
n'i mc of slaughtciing||@@||volume of slaughteriing.
il_J_ Oillpiil||@@||Record Output.
Hie íepcit, of Ihe Biokcn Hill Ptv Ltd lol||@@||The report of the Broken Hill Pty., Ltd., for
if ^cai ended Mav 31 savs that largely be||@@||the year ended May 31 says that, largely be-
1 c of thp export demand the output of||@@||cause of the export demand, the output of
He compam s pioducts constituted a lecord||@@||the company's products constituted a record.
Mick I vlnnpp||@@||Stock Exchange.
Demand was sustained foi a variety of scup||@@||Demand was sustained for a variety of scrip
n the investment, mari et vcsteiday the turn||@@||in the investment market yesterday, the turn-
?i«î . h oí tlh Piopoitioiio The betlei||@@||over being of fair proportions. The better
tont, ii New York and the steady trend in||@@||tone in New York and the steady trend in
,,!". 1" ompted a lessened cautiousness||@@||London prompted a lessened cautiousness
monc Investois||@@||among investors.
,Sl\l M1ln,h ",',le nl,h mtdeiatc dav tem||@@||Forecasts. | City: Mainly fine, with moderate day tem-
fntmes. lut înllici told at nicht Fresh to||@@||peratures, but rather cold at night. Fresh to squally south-westerly to south-easterly winds, but moderating.
> iJfiW'3 f Somc fwUltM Hinweis about the||@@||State: Some further showers about the south-eastern corner of the State, and at iso-
a M1 ar"cl,on th( ^oasl Co)d tempcrntuics||@@||lated places on the coast. Cold temperatures at night, with some frosts inland, but warmer
Xh . 1,'Piiching nom the wpotwaid||@@||conditions approaching from the westward;
'ilRlit lo moclcnlc soas||@@||slight to moderate seas.
ludn:||@@||Index.
Phe Heinld inf|r\ appear? on pigc IJt||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 18.
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EAST EUROPEAN||@@||EAST EUROPEAN
LOCARNO.||@@||LOCARNO.
New Suggestion Made.||@@||New Suggestion Made.
LONDON Aug 16 (A A P )||@@||LONDON, Aug. 16. (A.A.P.)
Sir Arthui WlUert, the foi mer head||@@||Sir Arthur Willert, the former head
of the Pi ess Department of the Bii-||@@||of the Press Department of the Bri-
tish Foreign Office, in a copyilght||@@||tish Foreign Office, in a copyright
article for the North Ameilcan News-||@@||article for the North American News-
paper Alliance, discusses the possibility||@@||paper Alliance, discusses the possibility
of a Totalitarian mo\c to give lieu||@@||of a Totalitarian move to give Herr
Hitler his ' window-dressing " while sav-||@@||Hitler his "window-dressing" while sav-
ing Poland from the iate of Czecho-||@@||ing Poland from the fate of Czecho-
slovakia||@@||slovakia.
He mentions a suggestion-of which ho||@@||He mentions a suggestion—of which he
lays moie will be hfcaid-foi an Eastern||@@||says more will be heard—for an Eastern
Eui opean veislon of the Locarno Treaty undei||@@||European version of the Locarno Treaty under
which Poland being assuied of assistance fiom||@@||which Poland, being assured of assistance from
the Gieat Povveis tf any slgnatorj attacks||@@||the Great Powers if any signatory attacks
her will feel stiong enough to allow the||@@||her, will feel strong enough to allow the
Statute of Danzig to be so alteied as to cn||@@||Statute of Danzig to be so altered as to en-
able Hen Hitlet to proclaim that he has -nfc||@@||able Herr Hitler to proclaim that he has safe-
guarded Germans fiom Polish domination||@@||guarded Germans from Polish domination.
The chief difficulty here %vlth the Lucaino||@@||The chief difficulty here with the Locarno
rreatj as In 1025 he points out is the in-||@@||Treaty, as in 1935, he points out, is the in-
clusion of Russia||@@||clusion of Russia.
Sir Arthur Willett says thal London is||@@||Sir Arthur Willett says that London is
neivinc itself for a violent citsis and that||@@||nerving itself for a violent crisis, and that
woid ha« gone to the appropriate authoiities||@@||word has gone to the appropriate authorities
to be prepared for anj thing||@@||to be prepared for anything.
WHAT HITLER THINKS OF BRITAIN||@@||WHAT HITLER THINKS OF BRITAIN.
(Fiom Oui Own Concsponduit )||@@||(From Our Own Correspondent.)
Reliable Berlin souices stale that Hen||@@||Reliable Berlin sources state that Herr
Hitler i belief that in the last resoil the||@@||Hitler's belief that, in the last resort, the
Democracies will not fight against aggres-||@@||Democracies will not fight against aggres-
sion Is ationger than ever||@@||sion, is stronger than ever.
Nazi Governmental curies have been||@@||Nazi Governmental circles have been
stiongH Impressed bv Imperial Airwiys de||@@||strongly impressed by Imperial Airways de-
cisión to reduce passengdi catrying by the||@@||cision to reduce passenger-carrying by the
amateurishness of the récent Biitish test of||@@||amateurishness of the recent British test of
an-iaid precautions-which Gennany has per||@@||air-raid precautions—which Germany has per-
fected-and by the British decision to sui||@@||fected—and by the British decision to sur-
rendel the four Chinese suspects at Tientsin||@@||render the four Chinese suspects at Tientsin.
It is not believed that Heir Hltlei is actually||@@||It is not believed that Herr Hitler is actually
planning wai||@@||planning war.
It is believed that at the talks between||@@||It is believed that at the talks between
the Italian foreign Ministei Count Ciano||@@||the Italian foreign Minister, Count Ciano,
and Ihe German Foieign Minister Heir von||@@||and the German Foreign Minister, Herr von
Rlbbentiop at Salzburg Count Ciano said that||@@||Ribbentrop, at Salzburg, Count Ciano said that
Italy did not want war and that if war waa tin||@@||Italy did not want wa,r and that if war was un-
ivoldable It should be positioned until the||@@||avoidable, it should be postponed until the
winter snows covertd the Alps thus prevent-||@@||winter snows covered the Alps, thus prevent-
ing a large-scale invasion by Fiance and that||@@||ing a large-scale invasion by France, and that
Count Ciano uiged a confeience at which||@@||Count Ciano urged a conference at which
Italy s claims would be emphasised as much||@@||Italy's claims would be emphasised as much
as Germany s||@@||as Germany's.
It Is believed that Heir Hitler hopeR to gnin||@@||It is believed that Herr Hitler hoped to gain
contiol of Poland exactlv as he did Owcho||@@||contiol of Poland exactly as he did Czecho-
Slovakia and that his objects aie to win a||@@||Slovakia, and that his objects are to win a
warless triumph at Danzig and so weaken||@@||warless triumph at Danzig, and so weaken
Polish resistance that Poland becomes anothei||@@||Polish resistance that Poland becomes another
satellite State||@@||satellite State.
PREPARE FOR AUGUST THE 20th||@@||"PREPARE FOR AUGUST THE 20th."
LONDON, Aug. 16. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Aug. 16. (A.A.P.)
The situation has developed so far that||@@||The situation has developed so far that
I believe wai Is inevitable One should be||@@||I believe war is inevitable. One should be
piepared foi August 20 unless something is||@@||prepared for August 20 unless something is
done immediately declared Mr Hamilton||@@||done immediately," declared Mr. Hamilton
Fish a Republican membrr foi New Yolk||@@||Fish, a Republican member for New York
State In US House of Rcpiesentntlves in||@@||State in U.S. House of Representatives in
in inteivievv at Oslo||@@||in interview at Oslo.
Mi Fish accoidlng to the Oslo conespon||@@||Mr. Fish, according to the Oslo correspon-
dent of the Daily Telegiaph anived in i||@@||dent of the "Daily Telegraph," arrived in a
special plane placed at his disposal by the||@@||special plane placed at his disposal by the
Geiman roielgn Ministei Hen von Rlbben-||@@||German Foreign Minister, Herr von Rlbben-
tiop||@@||trop.
He met Heir von Rlbbcntrop on Monday||@@||He met Herr von Ribbentrop on Monday
nftei visits to Biitiin and Fiince duting||@@||after visits to Britain and France, during
which he tilked willi the Biitish Foieign||@@||which he talked with the British Foreign
Sccietai \ Loid Halifax and the Fiench||@@||Secretary, Lord Halifax, and the French
Foieign Ministei M Bonnet||@@||Foreign Minister, M. Bonnet.
1 piopose that an Intel national PailH||@@||"I propose that an international Parlia-
mtntary coHfcience should meet and decide||@@||mentary conference should meet and decide
in favoui of a 30 days political tiuce during||@@||in favour of a 30-days' political truce during
which the Foieign Ministers v,ould try to||@@||which the Foreign Ministers would try to
find a «olutlon||@@||find a solution.
Failing a solution aibitiatlon should be||@@||Failing a solution, arbitration should be
tiied possibly bj King Leopold of the Belgians||@@||tried, possibly by King Leopold of the Belgians,
King Haakon of Norwaj the Piesldcnt of||@@||King Haakon of Norway, the President of
Swit7ciland M Ettor or the Prime Ministei||@@||Switzerland, M. Ettor, or the Prime Minister
of Eire Ml de Vnleia||@@||of Eire, Mr. de Valera.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598540 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BERCHTESGADEN TALKS.||@@||BERCHTESGADEN TALKS.
(Published In "The Times.")||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
BERLIN, Aug. 16.||@@||BERLIN, Aug. 16.
The recent visits of the Italian||@@||The recent visits of the Italian
Toipign Ministei Count Ciano and the||@@||Foreign Minister, Count Ciano, and the
League of Nations High Commissionei||@@||League of Nations High Commissioner
in Danr/ig Di BtncUhardt to Heir||@@||in Danzig, Dr. Burckhardt, to Herr
Hitler at Beichtesgaden weie far more||@@||Hitler at Berchtesgaden were far more
impoitant than has yet been admitted||@@||important than has yet been admitted.
Dr Buickhaidts convocation was not con||@@||Dr Burckhardt's conversation was not con-
fined merelv to the Din?ig Customs dispute||@@||fined merely to the Danzig Customs dispute.
II peimitted a far fuller exchange of views||@@||It permitted a far fuller exchange of views
on the general situation In both Berlin and||@@||on the general situation in both Berlin and
Danuls it Is believed that comething is pond||@@||Danzig. It is believed that something is pend-
Ing there bel"!; talk of a foul point plan to||@@||ing, there being talk of a four-point plan to
siitisfv Geimanv and Poland and including a||@@||satisfy Germany and Poland, and including a
piovision foi a guarantee of the Polish (ion||@@||provision for a guarantee of the Polish fron-
liol bj all the Eiuopcan States This seems||@@||tier by all the European States. This seems
to coincide vith ft simllai plan icpoit«d fiom||@@||to coincide with a similar plan reported from
Rome||@@||Rome.
A catastiophe vvill follow unless the piesent||@@||A catastrophe will follow unless the present
deadlock Is somehow bioken This belief has||@@||deadlock is somehow broken. This belief has
nppaiently penetrated the highest Oovern||@@||apparently penetrated the highest Govern-
mont quarters fat moie deeply than in Sep||@@||ment quarters far more deeply than in Sep-
lembci last||@@||tember last.
LONDON Aug 1C||@@||LONDON, Aug. 16.
ihe Diplomatic Conespondent of The||@@||The Diplomatic Correspondent of "The
Times nevpitheless ronsideis that the sudden||@@||Times" nevertheless considers that the sudden
and secret meeting between Heir Hitlci and||@@||and secret meeting between Herr Hitler and
Di Buickhaidt has not pioduccd anything||@@||Dr. Burckhardt has not produccd anything
new||@@||new.
All foreign accounts agiee he states||@@||"All foreign accounts agree," he states,
that Hen Hitler did mast of the talking and||@@||that Herr Hitler did most of the talking, and
tgiln energetlcallj expounded his views on||@@||again energetically expounded his views on
Danzig Poland ihd videi questions and that||@@||Danzig, Poland, and wider questions, and that
Di Buickhaidt had little chance of ailing hi||@@||Dr. Burckhardt had little chance of airing his
opinions although doubtless he had a shrewd||@@||opinions, although doubtless he had a shrewd
iden foi a peaceful solution||@@||idea for a peaceful solution."
Nothing concrete cmngcs from the meet||@@||"Nothing concrete emerges from the meet-
Ing between Heir Hitler and Count diarto||@@||ing between Herr Hitler and Count Cianto,
and although various peace plans aie bellig||@@||and, although various peace plans are being
ralivassud none Is likely to bear good ftult if||@@||canvassed, none is likely to bear good fruit if
Poland Is excluded 01 if the French British||@@||Poland is excluded, or if the French-British
progiess tow aids a pact with Russia is||@@||progress towards a pact with Russia is
Ignored||@@||ignored.
Hen Hitler said lrss than a yeai ago that||@@||Herr Hitler said, less than a year ago, that
theiè would bp no ctlsh over Danrtg and it||@@||there would be no crisis over Danzig, and it
Is not sui prising if Gciman pressiitc now||@@||is not surprising if German pressure now
has ciented tension Britain is detoimined t>||@@||has created tension. Britain is determined to
help Poland to îoslst anv threat to hei||@@||help Poland to resist any threat to her
Independence||@@||independence."
PEACE TRONT PROGRAMME||@@||PEACE TRONT PROGRAMME
NEEDED||@@||NEEDED.
1hc Times in a leading aiticle lounsels||@@||"The Times," in a leading article, counsels
caution in face of what it tcirns the nljs||@@||caution in face of what it terms the mys-
teiy about the Dan/lg conveisations and||@@||tery about the Danzig conversations, and
urges consldeiation of the purposes of the||@@||urges consideration of the purposes of the
Peace Tlont||@@||Peace Front.
It is Utteily çcitaln it declares that||@@||"It is utterly certain," it declares, "that
Britain and hèi allies will so to wai to fius||@@||Britain and her allies will go to war to frus-
tiate a Gerfnan assailli on Polands inde||@@||trate a German assault on Poland's inde-
pendence giving a deUsive answei to foice||@@||pendence, giving a decisive answer to force
with force The Prare Piont comtnrmoi atrs||@@||with force. The Peace Front commemorates
the falsity of Hen Hitlci s appeal to self||@@||the falsity of Herr Hitler's appeal to self-
detcimlnatioh and his rnonstious betiaial of||@@||determination, and his monstrous betrayal of
Gcimanys plighted word but the feeling||@@||Germany's plighted word, but the feeling
glow» that the initiative of the peace Powers||@@||grows that the initiative of the peace Powers
needs cairyihg further||@@||needs carrying further.
Nations must eventually agiee oc fight||@@||"Nations must eventually agree or fight—
the wai without guns cannot last Indefinitely||@@||the war without guns cannot last indefinitely
foi which reason the peate Fo\vcrs must de||@@||—for which reason the peace Powers must de-
visc and publish a positive piogramme This||@@||vise and publish a positive programme. This
should open the way to negotiation but nego-||@@||should open the way to negotiation, but nego-
tiation would be futile unless Qferriltthj aban||@@||tiation would be futile unless Germany aban-
dons her piesent idea of LebensraUm (living||@@||dons her present idea of Lebensraum (living
space) which entails the subjugating of her||@@||space), which entails the subjugating of her
neighbours and the stealing of their goods||@@||neighbours and the stealing of their goods
and homes The Czechs must be allowed to||@@||and homes. The Czechs must be allowed to
exercise self government and a trusteeship||@@||exercise self-government, and a trusteeship
system must settle the colonial issue||@@||system must settle the colonial issue.
The Rome conespondent of the Dally Tele||@@||The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Tele-
graph supports the report that the Gorman||@@||graph" supports the report that the German
and Italian Embassies to the Vatican have||@@||and Italian Embassies to the Vatican have
submitted to the Holy See suggestions for a||@@||submitted to the Holy See suggestions for a
settlement of Europe s problema||@@||settlement of Europe's problems.
(Othei overs««, new» on next page,)||@@||(Other oversea news on next page.)
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SWEEPING CHANGES. I||@@||SWEEPING CHANGES.
BY OUR DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT.||@@||BY OUR DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT.
News of the Impending letliemertt of Sir||@@||News of the impending retirement of Sir
Cail Jess and Major-Geneial Phillips cieated||@@||Carl Jess and Major-General Phillips created
suipilse in some army cheles In Sydney last||@@||surprise in some army circles in Sydney last
night because both nie many ¡ears tindo! the||@@||night, because both are many years under the
letulng »ne foi theil tank||@@||retiring age for their rank.
Under tue new retiring age schedule prob-||@@||Under the new retiring age schedule, prob-
ably to be gazetted to-day a Major-Gcnoml re-||@@||ably to be gazetted to-day, a Major-General re-
mits at the age of 60 Sli Carl Jess Is onlj||@@||tires at the age of 60. Sir Carl Jess is only
15 and Gencial Phillips 57||@@||55 and General Phillips 57.
Iheh letlfmcnt thcrpfore means a sweeping||@@||Their retirement therefore means a sweeping
aimv lcfonnation based on consldeiations of||@@||army reformation based on considerations of
militar', doctrine and personalln and not||@@||military doctrine and personality, and not
imrelj the weeding out of scnloi men because||@@||merely the weeding out of senior men because
of age||@@||of age.
TWO SCHOOLS||@@||TWO SCHOOLS.
Toi a numbei of jears studmts of militai}||@@||For a number of years studens of military
theoiy as well as of armv politics have watched||@@||theory as well as of army politics have watched
with keen interest the de\«»Iopment of two||@@||with keen interest the development of two
schools of thought exemplified in manv minds||@@||schools of thought, exemplified in many minds
bj the names of Geneial Lavaiack and Sir Call||@@||by the names of General Lavarack and Sir Carl
Jess||@@||Jess.
Gencial Lavaiack a bnlliant intellectual||@@||General Lavarack, a bnlliant intellectual
leadpt and teacher is íegarded bv many people||@@||leader and teacher, is regarded by many people
as the personification In Austialla of all that||@@||as the personification in Australia of all that
is best in modem British militan doctiiiip||@@||is best in modern British military doctrine.
Sir Carl less a dominant ppisonahtj who||@@||Sir Carl Jess, a dominant personality, who
tose fiom the tanks is proved by his A IF||@@||rose from the ranks, is proved by his A.I.F.
record to be a first-class infantiy comman-||@@||record to be a first-class infantry comman-
der Many of his associates have the high-||@@||der .Many of his associates have the high-
est íegard for his administrative recoid and||@@||est regard for his administrative record, and
at first theie was some suipilse when Gencial||@@||at first there was some surprise when General
Lavaiack who was vcij much junior to Sn||@@||Lavarack, who was very much junior to Sir
Cail J"ss was promoted to the iank of Malor||@@||Carl Jess, was promoted to the rank of Major-
Geneial and appoint«! Chief of the Gennal||@@||General and appointed Chief of the General
Staff in 1935 Sh Carl received his promotion||@@||Staff in 1935. Sir Carl received his promotion
to Majoi-Geneial a month later||@@||to Major-General a month later.
The pi erna ture retirement of Geneials Jess||@@||The premature retirement of Generals Jess
and Phillips indicates thal very leal use Is to||@@||and Phillips indicates that very real use is to
be made of the supplcmentarj list piQiision íe||@@||be made of the supplementary list provision re-
oommended by Lieutenant-General Squiies||@@||commended by Lieutenant-General Squires.
Military authorities aie speculating keenly||@@||Military authorities are speculating keenly
on how the gaps created in the administrative||@@||on how the gaps created in the administrative
section of the service aie to be filled and||@@||section of the service are to be filled, and
the announcement of piomotions and appoint-||@@||the announcement of promotions and appoint-
ment* expected to-day or to-moirow is||@@||ments expected to-day or to-morrow is
awaited with an interest that is far more than||@@||awaited with an interest that is far more than
personal||@@||personal.
||@@||
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HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Army Cninmanrl.||@@||Army Command.
The Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, re-||@@||The Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, re-
ferred to the new command system in the||@@||ferred to the new command system in the
Military Forces, which comes Into operation||@@||Military Forces, which comes into operation
on October 1, as "the most Important move||@@||on October 1, as "the most important move
forward In the administration of the Army for||@@||forward in the administration of the Army for
ycart."||@@||years."
Mr. Street announced the appointment of||@@||Mr. Street announced the appointment of
senior officers to the commands, and the||@@||senior officers to the commands, and the
names of other officers who will be promoted||@@||names of other officers who will be promoted
under the new system.||@@||under the new system.
Moratorium.||@@||Moratorium.
Amending lpplslatlon, lo allow a reasonable||@@||Amending legislation, to allow a reasonable
Ici m for the adjustment of mortcagc interests,||@@||term for the adjustment of mortgage interests,
will probably be introduced In the State Par-||@@||will probably be introduced in the State Par-
lement before the present Moratorium Act||@@||liament before the present Moratorium Act
crepites next February._^ .||@@||expires next February.
A pudden termination of Ihe present "Act, It||@@||A sudden termination of the present Act, it
I claimed, would mean serious dislocation of||@@||is claimed, would mean serious dislocation of
Hie leal estate market, with drastic lowcrlntr||@@||the real estate market, with drastic lowering
of <rlucs.||@@||of <rlucs.
Oil ItPMTVCS.||@@||Oil Reserves.
'Die Minister for Supply and Development,||@@||The Minister for Supply and Development,
M> Cosey, announced that, to cnai -" an ade-||@@||Mr. Casey, announced that, to ensure an ade-
quate reserve supply of motor fuel In an||@@||quate reserve supply of motor fuel in an
cmrrRcncy, the major oil companies had agreed||@@||emergency, the major oil companies had agreed
ti increase their storages of petrol and oil||@@||to increase their storages of petrol and oil
In Australia.||@@||in Australia.
I'tci'iT Bus Service».||@@||Feeder Bus Services.
Owners of 23 feeder mol or omnibus services||@@||Owners of 23 feeder motor omnibus services
vhlch were taken over by the Transport Dc||@@||which were taken over by the Transport De-
i paitmenl during the period from 1933 to||@@||partment during the period from 1933 to
¡ 1836 will be paid compensation by the State||@@||1936 will be paid compensation by the State
; Government.||@@||Government.
The Premier. Mr. Mair, who announced the||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, who announced the
! Cabinet's decision, said that Interest would also||@@||Cabinet's decision, said that interest would also
' bf allowed to the owners.||@@||be allowed to the owners.
J G.P.O, inquiry.||@@||G.P.O. Inquiry.
I Evidence was concluded at Canberra at||@@||Evidence was concluded at Canberra at
1 the inquiry into the charge o[ negllcjence or||@@||the inquiry into the charge of negligence or
" carelessness preferred apainst the Common-||@@||carelessness preferred against the Common-
wealth Dlrertor-Gcneral of Works, Mr.||@@||wealth Director-General of Works, Mr.
Mehaffey. The board reserved Its flndlnR.||@@||Mehaffey. The board reserved its finding.
lri> Palais Funds.||@@||Ice Palais Funds.
i Allegations that certain people wanted to||@@||Allegations that certain people wanted to
jrH J. C. Bendrodt out of the company as||@@||get J. C. Bendrodt out of the company as
quickly ns possible were made at the Central||@@||quickly as possible were made at the Central
Police Court when Bendrodt was charged with||@@||Police Court when Bendrodt was charged with
fraudulent misappropriation of sums bclonR||@@||fraudulent misappropriation of sums belong-
in¡; lo Ice SkatlnR Palais, Ltd.||@@||ing to Ice Skating Palais, Ltd.
It was staled, for the prosecution, that lhere||@@||It was stated, for the prosecution, that there
»ere 2?. chaises açalnst Bendrodt, the lota)||@@||were 22 charges against Bendrodt, the total
amount, Involved belnir £100. Bendrodt was||@@||amount involved being £100. Bendrodt was
remanded untl' to-day.||@@||remanded until to-day.
Allrrert Cmmplrnry. '||@@||Alleged Conspiracy.
A sum ol £240,000 was slated by Ihc ;«jilce||@@||A sum ol £240,000 was stated by the police
I« be Involved in an alleged conspiracy be-||@@||to be involved in an alleged conspiracy be-
tween John Woolcott Forbes and four defen-||@@||tween John Woolcott Forbes and four defen-
dants, v/ho were charged in the police courts||@@||dants, who were charged in the police courts
at Sydney and Muswellbrook yesterday.||@@||at Sydney and Muswellbrook yesterday.
Hotel Shooting.||@@||Hotel Shooting.
The inquest on Robert Jatips Anderson,||@@||The inquest on Robert James Anderson,
V, grorer and amateur arter, who was found||@@||27, grocer and amateur actor, who was found
«hot IhtoiiRh the heart l/i' a city hotel, on||@@||shot through the heart in a city hotel, on
M«ch 20, was resumed At the City Coroner'»||@@||March 20, was resumed at the City Coroner's
Court and adjourned ,«* September 28 to en-||@@||Court and adjourned to September 28 to en-
sille the police to srfure additional evidence.||@@||able the police to secure additional evidence.
Bin on Pollllrs. '||@@||Ban on Politics.
New regulations. Issued yesterday, prohibit||@@||New regulations, issued yesterday, prohibit
members of t«ic Hoynl Australian Air Force||@@||members of the Royal Australian Air Force
fiom takln«' part in political movements.||@@||from taking part in political movements.
Similar regulations were made last year re||@@||Similar regulations were made last year re-
Cp' riinp 'no military forces.||@@||garding the military forces.
Mrllia MiMiwrl.il.||@@||Melba Memorial.
A-tur Schnabel, the pianist, criticised the||@@||Artur Schnabel, the pianist, criticised the
choice of a bust as the form of a memorial||@@||choice of a bust as the form of a memorial
1> name Nellie Melba. He said that it would||@@||to Dame Nellie Melba. He said that it would
he hotter to spend the moncv on improving the||@@||be better to spend the monev on improving the
nmu.stirs ot the Sydney Town Hall.||@@||acoustics of the Sydney Town Hall.
SliirU Malle far :Urt.||@@||Shirts Made for 3½d.
Evidence was given in a prosecution in the||@@||Evidence was given in a prosecution in the
ChM industrial Magistrate's court that a||@@||Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court that a
v Ho'v a mother of four children, han earned||@@||widow, a mother of four children, had earned
a In mt; hv making boys' shirts for 3id each||@@||a living by making boys' shirts for 3½d each.
r.'iiUuii'ij clinrgrs,||@@||Bankrupt's Charges.
A roat-buildcr. giving evidence in the Bank-||@@||A boat-buildcr, giving evidence in the Bank-
ruptcy Court, alleged thal police had stood||@@||ruptcy Court, alleged that police had stood
h\ \i.hll» a gang of men took a launch he||@@||by while a gang of men took a launch he
vas building from his boatyard. He »Bcl||@@||was building from his boatyard. He hadl
b-i-n told, be unid, thal "something' was||@@||been told, he said, that "something" was
pa-scd to the police||@@||passed to the police.
llnvi'llnl limniry.||@@||Hospital Inquiry.
Allegations that ,Mr. Darvall Hunt, a mem||@@||Allegations that Mr. Darvall Hunt, a mem-
hc- ot the hnsnltal board, was the trouble||@@||ber of the hospital board, was the trouble-
niak"r In the a Hairs of the Royal North Shore||@@||maker in the affairs of the Royal North Shore
n-'-iitni veic made by ^lr. J. W. Shand, at||@@||Hpspital were made by Mr. J. W. Shand, at
I he hesnltol Inqvlry.||@@||the hospital inquiry.
Pf.ri¡rh ,ll 'Ami.||@@||Research at Zoo.
îîcs-iith Into the breeding habits of Alls||@@||Research into the breeding habits of Aus-
li 'M.'ii hirds and animals will bp carried put||@@||tralian birds and animals will be carried out
I- the t-ii^ecs of the Taronga Tari? ¿oo.||@@||by the trustees of the Taronga Park Zoo.
l-":c nvintic«; have been built lo accommo||@@||Large aviaries have been built to accommo-
<W» seme o[ the typical birds.||@@||date some of the typical birds.
Mr Adolph Zukor. chairman ol the Para||@@||Advertising. | Mr Adolph Zukor, chairman of the Para-
i pi'-U'it Picture Coiporntlon. said yesterday||@@||mount Picture Corporation, said yesterday
!> i vi he considered Australia led the world In||@@||that he considered Australia led the world in
(' lb" ii,i?iiiv nf it- newspaper advertising.||@@||the quality of its newspaper advertising.
»É\Uj±52i.niíPr1||@@||Refugee's Offer.
i'M A'iuüei ol a German refugee, Dr. F. Lcsset.||@@||An offer of a German refugee, Dr. F. Lesser,.
I. S1 Sidney, ta Install an X-ray unit In I he||@@||of Sydney, to install an X-ray unit in the
, <¡v\\i\H hi«mrnl nnd allow II io be operated||@@||Lithgow hospital and allow it to be operated
i , "" ol ehurae tor two or three vrais, was||@@||free of charge for two or three years, was
JpfrtM hv tVlP )nald of lhe i,ospii,al.||@@||rejected by the board of the hospital.
L'ji.'aiaxci,,,,-,,||@@||Conspiracy Charge.
Pin)it"Hany Budge, a formei chairman of the||@@||Sir Harry Budge, a former chairman of the
? '".IK'evs and General Finance Corporation,||@@||Producers and General Finance Corporation,
ij>'!"w "Menee al the Cential Police Com I.||@@||Ltd., gave evidence at the Central Police Court
wiri . hcMI|W wa-, contin'K'd (if Hie con||@@||when the hearing was continued of the con-
r,,,í v '""^ Whist Douglas Jowett Bush,||@@||spiracy charge against Douglas Jowett Bush,
' "I"'"'"' 'iPielnrv,||@@||company secretary.
vlüüíi'üt'i.||@@||Forecasts.
MM!.'V w"Jnlv H'1'' »»el '»lid, with a cool||@@||City: Mainly fine and mild, with a cool
uInrk ! ,"^\ "»'ih"ilv to north-wwlerlv||@@||night; chiefly northerly to north-westerly
inti, <-" ''-'''/ l0 model alp sens State: Gene||@@||winds; slight to moderate seas. State: Gene-
le PM '',' nr!l- but becoming unsettled m||@@||rally fine at first, but becoming unsettled in
vpinn.', ,),fl "nllt'iPin meas, with showers de-||@@||western and southern areas, with showers de-
in ii,i\" 1.1,om tllc Wfbtwaid. A cold night||@@||veloping from the westward. A cold night
n inc northern sect ion. with some frost; snow||@@||in the northern section, with some frost; snow
Im"N Southern Alps.||@@||later in the Southern Alps.
The "Hciald" index appeals on page 13.||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 13.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17615264 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PRECAUTIONS IN||@@||PRECAUTIONS IN
SCHOOLS.||@@||SCHOOLS.
Nation al Emerge ney.||@@||Nation al Emergency.
INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED.||@@||INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED.
Circulai letteis piescribing plins lor||@@||Circular letters prescribing plans for
meeting emeigency conditions in||@@||meeting emergency conditions in
schools under the Education Depait||@@||schools under the Education Depart-
ment throughout the State in the||@@||ment throughout the State in the
event of an enemy attack have been||@@||event of an enemy attack have been
issued to schools bv Mr G R 1 horn is||@@||issued to schools by Mr. G. R. Thomas,
Director of Education||@@||Director of Education.
The general national emergency sei\iocs||@@||The general national emergency services
scheme piovides for oiganisation on a locil||@@||scheme provides for organisation on a local
unit basis determined bj the bouudatics of||@@||unit basis, determined by the boundaries of
the vaiious municipalities ind ohhcb with a||@@||the various municipalities and shires, with a
chief walden in contio! of each nci It||@@||chief warden in control of each area. "It
is therefoie necessaiy sijs the enculii||@@||is, therefore, necessary," says the circular,
to oiganisc a special warden o post in schools||@@||"to organise a special warden's post in schools
in ordei (1) that the spetlil facilities of the||@@||in ordei (1) that the special facilities of the
national cmcigency scmcPo muy be callee to||@@||national emergency services may be called to
the aid of th school when neccisin ind ( t||@@||the aid of the school when necessary, and also
that internal artion may be til en to in ct||@@||that internal action may be taken to meet
cmeigcncy conditions||@@||emergency conditions.
In small schools the wai den s duties w11||@@||In small schools the warden's duties will
be entrusted to one pcioon (tin teichcr) but||@@||be entrusted to one person (the teacher), but
in large schools the appointment of a speen||@@||in large schools, the appointment of a special
walden and a deputi is sugge ted witli i||@@||warden and a deputy is suggested, with a
sub-warden and deputy foi oath flooi o unit||@@||sub-warden, and deputy for each floor or unit
gioup nf buildings First titi warden ind||@@||group of buildings.First aid wardens and
fire sub wai tiens aie also piowdcd foi||@@||fire sub-wardens are also provided for.
The eiiculii defines the dillie, of these||@@||The circular defines the daties of these
tcachci wirdens in "ueh matteis is the cvacu||@@||teacher wardens in such matters as the evacu-
ation of buildings and dlspeisii of pupils||@@||ation of buildings and dispersal of pupils,
whcie theie is sufficient time foi them lo icaeli||@@||where there is sufficient time for them to reach
a pliec of gietitei safety||@@||a place of greater safety.
In dispersing pupils says the challar||@@||"In dispersing pupils," says the circular,
considei ation must be given to mutes to be||@@||"consideration must be given to routes to be
tiavci ed and whcthei dangei zones hive||@@||traversed and whether danger zones have
developed on uch routes It miy be neces||@@||developed on such routes. It may be neces-
saiy for childi en lo be letained foi the night||@@||sary for children to be retained for the night
at the school||@@||at the school.
Piactlce diills nie to be canied out îegu||@@||Practice drills are to be carried out regu-
larly in ?.chools to meet all possible omer||@@||larly in schools to meet all possible emer-
gencios ______________||@@||gencies.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17615236 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NAZI CHIEF'S||@@||NAZI CHIEF'S
ARREST.||@@||ARREST.
POLAND^ ACTION||@@||POLAND'S ACTION
Campaign to Stamp Out||@@||Campaign to Stamp Out
Trouble-makers.||@@||Trouble-makers.
LONDON, Aug. 17. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Aug. 17. (A.A.P.)
A sensation has been created by the||@@||A sensation has been created by the
arrest yesterday by the Polish authoii||@@||arrest yesterday by the Polish authori-
ties of Rudolf Weisnei leader of the||@@||ties of Rudolf Weisner, leader of the
Young German Party in Upper Silesia||@@||Young German Party in Upper Silesia,
and of many other members of the||@@||and of many other members of the
party on chaiges of espionage||@@||party, on charges of espionage.
The arrests are taken as indicating||@@||The arrests are taken as indicating
a sweeping Polish campaign to stamp||@@||a sweeping Polish campaign to stamp
out trouble-makers and they aie accep-||@@||out trouble-makers, and they are accep-
ted as pi oof that Poland will not repeat||@@||ted as proof that Poland will not repeat
Czecho-Slovakia s weakness ovei Nazi||@@||Czecho-Slovakia's weakness over Nazi
activities in the Sudetenland||@@||activities in the Sudetenland.
Reuters correspondent at Watsaw howcvci||@@||Reute'rs correspondent at Warsaw, however,
reports to-day that Welsner and seveial otheis||@@||reports to-day that Weisner and several others
have been released||@@||have been released.
Rudolf Weisnei is one of the two piincipal||@@||Rudolf Weisner is one of the two principal
leaders of the German mlnoiity in Poland||@@||leaders of the German minority in Poland,
and has often been called Silesias Henlein||@@||and has often been called "Silesia's Henlein"
(aftei Konrad Henlein the Sudeten Geiman||@@||(after Konrad Henlein, the Sudeten German
lead«) He is an intimate friend of the||@@||leader.) He is an intimate friend of the
German Minister for Propaganda Dr Goeb||@@||German Minister for Propaganda, Dr Goeb-
bels||@@||bels.
The arrests yesteiday arc îtportcd to bt||@@||The arrests yesterday are reported to be
the result of the discovery of a widespuad||@@||the result of the discovery of a widespread
plot centred in Geiman Silesia to undei||@@||plot centred in German Silesia to under-
mine Polish authority The ai tests are said||@@||mine Polish authority. The arrests are said
to have reached a total of hundreds includ||@@||to have reached a total of hundreds, includ-
ing Jankowski the leader of the German||@@||ing Jankowski, the leader of the German
Workers" Union||@@||Workers' Union.
Poland has also closed down the offices of||@@||Poland has also closed down the offices of
the Young German Paitj and the Geiman||@@||the Young German Party and the German
Workers Guild two of the most piomincnt||@@||Workers' Guild, two of the most prominent
mlnoiity oiganisatlons||@@||minority organisations.
FRONTIER CLOSED||@@||FRONTIER CLOSED.
It is îeportod in Bellin thal Poland has||@@||It is reported in Berlin that Poland has
closed hei entire frontier where it touches||@@||closed her entire frontier where it touches
Bohemia-Moravia and Slovakia||@@||Bohemia-Moravia and Slovakia.
The Warsaw correspondent of the Associa||@@||The Warsaw correspondent of the Associa-
ted Press of America suggests that martial||@@||ted Press of America suggests that martial
law may be enforced In Polish bordci dis||@@||law may be enforced in Polish border dis-
tiicts if subversive activities are continued||@@||tricts if subversive activities are continued.
In the meantime Poland has begun a nat||@@||In the meantime, Poland has begun a nat-
ional registei of persons between the ages of||@@||ional register of persons between the ages of
16 and 60 years Including women in oider||@@||16 and 60 years, including women, in order
In allot war-time jobs especially foi the si illcd||@@||to allot war-time jobs, especially for the skilled.
Eighty legislation centles at Waisavv are||@@||Eighty registration centres at Warsaw are
crowded al] day long||@@||crowded all day long.
The Danrlg couespondent of the Associated||@@||The Danzig correspondent of the Associated
Press of America reports that theie is Polish||@@||Press of America reports that there is Polish
indignation over Oerman persecution thete||@@||indignation over German persecution there.
The Polish Press he states claims that||@@||"The Polish Press," he states, "claims that
386 Poles have been airested between Januais||@@||386 Poles have been arrested between January
1 and Julv 1 thi« year and that 417 families||@@||1 and July 1 this year, and that 417 families
have been forced out of the Free City Polish||@@||have been forced out of the Free City. Polish
childi en have been oidered to attend German||@@||children have been ordered to attend German
schools||@@||schools.
German nevvspapeis ne filled with giuesome||@@||German newspapers are filled with gruesome
stoiie« of the Polish terror||@@||stories of the Polish terror.
It is alleged that 1000 of the Geiman||@@||It is alleged that 1,000 of the German
mlnoiity ih Silesia have been anested and||@@||minority in Silesia have been arrested and
herded into concentratiot camps where they||@@||herded into concentration camps, where they
ar beaten and given uneatable foods||@@||are beaten and given uneatable foods.
The icasons foi the persecutions aie not||@@||The reasons for the persecutions are not
given the implication behm that they are||@@||given, the implication being that they are
mel ely a means of satisfying the inherent||@@||merely a means of satisfying the inherent
biulalitj of the Poles It is Uso alleçed that||@@||brutality of the Poles. It is also alleged that
anti Geiman elements aie being aimed and||@@||anti-German elements are being armed, and
that theiefoie an appalling tenoi can be||@@||that therefore an appalling terror can be
expected||@@||expected.
Piesident MoscicU of Poland in icviewlnp.||@@||President Moscicki, of Poland, in reviewing
Polish legionaiies at Vilna gove out the fol-||@@||Polish legionaries at Vilna, gave out the fol-
lowing message Our armed foi ces will oller||@@||lowing message: "Our armed forces will offer
lmpenetiable lesistance to oil attempts at||@@||impenetrable resistance to all attempts at
pipssme oi intimidation||@@||pressure or intimidation.
The Wai saw newspapei C7as declares -||@@||The Warsaw newspaper, "Czas," declares:—
Poland is îeady to negotiate but will not||@@||"Poland is ready to negotiate, but will not
permit heiself to be defeated by bluff||@@||permit herself to be defeated by bluff."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17589886 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INTER-UNIVERSITY||@@||INTER-UNIVERSITY
EIGHTS.||@@||EIGHTS.
Training Progress.||@@||Training Progress.
FORM ON THE RIVER.||@@||FORM ON THE RIVER.
1 riivouied bv Ideal londlllons foi lowing on||@@||Favoured by ideal conditions for rowing on
the Nepean Rivet yesteidav the five ciews in||@@||the Nepean River yesterday the five crews in
tialnlng foi the Inlei-Vaisltv délits nest||@@||training for the Inter-Varsity eights next
Satuidav vicie able to cam oui useful con-||@@||Saturday were able to carry out useful con-
ditioning woik||@@||ditioning work.
The cicws mostly spent the dav doing long||@@||The crews mostly spent the day doing long
i paddling woik al low 11 lings Inleispeised||@@||paddling work at low ratings interspersed
I with fiill-ptc_stiie buisis at lallngs ovci JO||@@||with full pressure bursts at ratings over 30.
Weslein Austiaha appaieiitly Intends to||@@||Western Australia apparently intends to
make up foi ils lai'c of weight bv loving a||@@||make up for its lack of weight by rowing a
high late mci the whole roiii«e Yesterday||@@||high rate over the whole course. Yesterday
as It completed a lnnl OKI the tinec mile||@@||as it completed a trial over the three mile
couise it was hitting 3fi a quatloi of a mile||@@||course it was hitting 36 a quarter of a mile
fiom the finish and woiked up to more than||@@||from the finish and worked up to more than
40||@@||40.
Queensland appeals lo line settled down||@@||Queensland appears to have settled down
In the bonovved laid and did von attiactivc||@@||in the borrowed racer and did very attractive
paridllni, woik lu a mile list undci pie-sine||@@||paddling work. In a mile test under pressure
Ihe coarh lohn Sheehan was well satisfied||@@||the coach John Sheehan was well satisfied
willi Hiern||@@||with them.
Melbourne did low, -Oik most Is at ven||@@||Melbourne did long work, mostly at very
low latlngs II lind ils boat moving nicclv||@@||low ratings. It had its boat moving nicely
and displav-d c.iclient .rmtiol lowiiv a lout,||@@||and displayed excellent control, rowing a long,
stioke with a steidv licoieiv||@@||stroke with a steady recovery.
Adelaide was out caih inri lowed well un||@@||Adelaide was out early, and rowed well up-
slieam into the t,oi ,c It caine buck on .||@@||stream into the gorge. It came back over
the come Ilnlshln_ «di lathu 3D linn||@@||the course, finishing well, rating 30. There
was a good movement In the IM it and a good||@@||was a good movement in the boat and a good
deni ance bei v cell stiokcs||@@||clearance between strokes.
Sydney iowca ig nu with the coxswain B||@@||Sydney rowed again with the coxswain B.
Claik in chaige of the ti nilling Claikslectiri||@@||Clark in charge of the training. Clark steered
the vlnnlng Syonev clews of 1017 and 1918||@@||the winning Syoney crews of 1937 and 1938
nnd Is coaching the dew until Hie conch tikis||@@||and is coaching the crew until the coach takes
ovci to-diy The ciew did useful woik vc>||@@||over today. The crew did useful work yes-
Icrdav niostlv on the uppci icichcs of tin||@@||terday mostly on the upper reaches of the
liver |||@@||river.
R Reid (Queensland) the onlv cntiant foi||@@||R Reid (Queensland) the only entrant for
the Intel-Varsity sculling cliauiplomhlp will||@@||the Inter-Varsity sculling championship will
auive fiom Bilsbane tins week-end He will||@@||arrive from Brisbane this week-end. He will
low ovu the coins, next Sitllidiv to gain HIL||@@||row over the course next Saturday to gain the
tille||@@||title.
THE CRCWS||@@||THE CREWS
W-it-Hl -llstiulu J E. L U llrniti (Uo-I H||@@||Western Australia. -- J.E.L.Barbour (bow); R.
I Oil! lil I Robert NUil l-l I. Inle iii I a||@@||T.Gill (2); I. Robertson (3); L.Tate (4); I.G.
Metcalfe l-l E HI Jirvn lfli D Vnil-llllll (7)||@@||Metcalfe (5) E D Jarvis (6); D Varrathill (7)
0 VnrrnHilll I.IIOKCI C elm .e ICOM W A||@@||G.Varrathill (stroke); C.Clarke (cox); W.A.
Ctollaiul iciHLlif||@@||Golland (coach).
Qucciislniid -r Dhmnncl (linvv » j Mtnks I_I||@@||Queensland.-- F.Dimmock (bow); J.Marks (2);
A Clouston i_» Ii I liinc-n Hi A loimlli i5)||@@||A Clouston (3); B.Finnean (4); A.Tonakie (5);
J S-Rill (.5! Vi CiLOrtcsoii I7j D O Bclrup||@@||J.Sagar (6); W.Georgeson (7), D.O'Beirne
Uliokn M J VhvtL KUM H Cchim-nn||@@||(stroke); M.J.Whyte (cox); H.Gerhmann
irint-rceiirv i J Stit^hm icu ill)||@@||(emergency); J.Sheehan (coach).
Adelaide \ J Mnt, Ibow 1 A Ile linn l.l||@@||Adelaide - A.J.King (bow) ; J.A.Holton (2);
A M Olnv III II A Ilill-ion HI f., J Hil'||@@||A M Gray (3); R.A. Burston (4); M.J.Bar-
rell i5i I F E-plo (fii J K Mni-limHii (7)||@@||rett (5); F.F.Espie (6); J K Marshman (7)
1 Donnlii isliokci J O M Oenl icoxi It H||@@||L.Bonnin (stroke); J G M Gent (cox) ; H.R.
S Nr \i In nil iconilli||@@||S Newland (coach).
Mrllinuiuc K 1 Hn-Rtl (buul I A Binni h 121||@@||Melbourne. K.S.Rowan (bow); J.A.Blanch (2);
J A Foi bl- in L. H WII«on Hi J S diic-l i .1||@@||J A Forbes (3); L.H.Wilson (4); J.S.Guest (5);
n B Lewis Uli C It Ampi I7i J D Smllh||@@||R B Lewis (6); C.R.Ampt (7); J D Smith
< «.i i «ket H S Maionev icoxl O H Ooifllp||@@||(stroke), H S Maloney (cox); G H Gossip
icnii iRPiicvi R Rciiloul Iconchi||@@||(emergency); R.Rentoul (coach).
Ssdnrv-A n ilurlltl Ibovvi W N Dill Mackv||@@||Sydney.-- A.R.Burkitt (bow); W N Dill-Macky
(2i n Opple Ui 8 A C Wnts>n l-l O IV||@@||(2); R Oppie (3); S A C Watson (4); D.W.
Hollv-ood i-t W W Woodwind IB) ft Oclilei||@@||Hollywood (5); W W Woodward (6); R.Geddes
(71 VV A Prli!i.l>> (stiokc), D Clark tcoi), Di||@@||(7); W A Pringle (stroke); B Clark (cox), Dr.
A W. R-iirk, lionch).||@@||A. W. Bourke (coach).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17615305 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
£250,000 FOR||@@||£250,000 FOR
AVIATION.||@@||AVIATION.
-.-_4||@@||
MASCOT_OUTLAY.||@@||MASCOT OUTLAY.
Woïk for Many Men.||@@||Work for Many Men.
Woiks in progiess in the vicinity of||@@||Works in progress in the vicinity of
Kingsford Smith Aeiodióme, Mascot||@@||Kingsford Smith Aerodrome, Mascot,
oi planned foi early execution theie in-||@@||or planned for early execution there in-
volve an estimated expenditure of||@@||volve an estimated expenditure of
£250 000||@@||£25, 000.
It is stated that they will give em-||@@||It is stated that they will give em-
ployment to nundi eds of men||@@||ployment to hundreds of men.
The new engine overhaul shop of Qantas||@@||The new engine overhaul shop of Qantas
Empire Alrwajs in Lord Street Mascot will||@@||Empire Airways, in Lord Street, Mascot, will
be officially handed over by the contractois||@@||be officially handed over by the contractors
to day It is estimated that six engines a||@@||to-day. It is estimated that six engines a
veek will be oveihauled and that employ-||@@||week will be overhauled, and that employ-
ment will be given to BO men||@@||ment will be given to 60 men.
Tendéis weie opened yesteidav for the new||@@||Tenders were opened yesterday for the new
De Haulland propellei factoiy at Mascot As||@@||De Havilland propeller factory at Mascot. As
soon as approval foi the quotation has been||@@||soon as approval for the quotation has been
gianted by Majoi Muirav Jones genera)||@@||granted by Major Murray Jones, general
manage! of the De Hav Uland Ali craft Co||@@||manager of the De Havilland Aircraft Co.,
who is now in England the work will be||@@||who is now in England, the work will be
begun||@@||begun.
The company has leceived fiom the Com-||@@||The company has received from the Com-
monwealth Goveinmeht an oidei foi 100||@@||monwealth Government an order for 100
5 000 type three Waded air scicws similar||@@||"5,000 type" three-bladed air screws, similar
to those fitted to the Emplie flying boats It||@@||to those fitted to the Empire flying-boats. It
is pos bli. that this factory may also supply||@@||is possble that this factory may also supply
piopelleis for the new Bcaufoit iximbeis and||@@||propellers for the new Beaufort bombers and
airctaft manufactured by the Commonwealth||@@||aircraft manufactured by the Commonwealth
Ah ci aft Coipoiation at Fishcimcns Bend||@@||Aircraft Corporation at Fishermen's Bend,
Melbourne||@@||Melbourne.
II is expected that the new piopellei fac-||@@||It is expected that the new propeller fac-
toiy will employ 100 men in the first year||@@||tory will employ 100 men in the first year
and many more latei||@@||and many more later.
BUILDING MOTH MINORS||@@||BUILDING MOTH MINORS.
At the De Havilland Aircraft Co s hangai||@@||At the De Havilland Aircraft Co,'s hangar
at Kingsford Smith Aiipoit the rigs aie being||@@||at Kingsford Smith Airport the gigs are being
assembled for the building of 12 Moth Minor||@@||assembled for the building of 12 Moth Minor
tiaineis in addition to the 20 Tlgei Moth||@@||trainers, in addition to the 20 Tiger Moth
tiaincrs v hich have been ordered foi the||@@||trainers which have been ordered for the
RA AT by the Commonwealth Government||@@||R.A.A.F. by the Commonwealth Government.
The decision to manufactme the Moth Minois||@@||The decision to manufacture the Moth Minors
will keep in emplovmcnt the expert workmen||@@||will keep in employment the expert workmen
who weie emplojed duiing the inaklnu of the||@@||who were employed during the making of the
Tigei Moths||@@||Tiger Moths.
No official announcement has yet been made||@@||No official announcement has yet been made
about the location of the new Government||@@||about the location of the new Government
a ii ci aft woiks at Svdnej but It is believed||@@||aircraft works at Sydney, but it is believed
that th factoiv, will be erected near the new||@@||that the factory will be erected near the new
Qantas engine oseihau] shops This factor«,||@@||Qantas engine overhaul shops. This factory
will give einplosment to seveial nundi ed men||@@||will give employment to several hundred men.
Workmen hive begun to lay the foundations||@@||Workmen have begun to lay the foundations
for the new Austnlian National Aiiwiys||@@||for the new Australian National Airways'
hangai on the edge of the south eastein poi||@@||hangar on the edge of the south-eastern por-
tion of the Kingsford Smith Ah pa t||@@||tion of the Kingsford Smith Airport.
A stait has also been made at Kingsfoid||@@||A start has also been made at Kingsford
Smith Airpotl with a new building foi The||@@||Smith Airport with a new building for The
College of Civil Aviation which is working||@@||College of Civil Aviation, which is working
closely In association with the Civil Aviation||@@||closely in association with the Civil Aviation
Department In the training of aircraft||@@||Department in the training of aircraft
technicians||@@||technicians.
Instead of a eontiol building costing about||@@||Instead of a control building costing about
£40 000 as oiiginallv planned foi the Kings||@@||£40,000, as originally planned for the Kings-
fold Smith Alipou a much simpler build||@@||ford Smith Airport, a much simpler build-
Ing costing about £10 000 will be piovlded||@@||ing costing about £10,000 will be provided.
The Ministei foi Civil Aviation Mr Tali||@@||The Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr. Fair-
bairn In making this announcemen yester||@@||bairn, in making this announcement yester-
daj said that piousion would probablv be||@@||day, said that provision would probably be
made In the est mates for simllai control||@@||made in the estimates for similar control
buildings at the pilncipal Austialian aero||@@||buildings at the principal Australian aero-
diomcs Tile contiol buildings would pio||@@||dromes. The control buildings would pro-
vide piopei facilities foi night checking||@@||vide proper facilities for flight checking
officers||@@||officers.
Mr Fail bait n said that the pie=ent system||@@||Mr. Fairbairn said that the present system
of cbntiol offlceis and theil conditions of||@@||of control officers and their conditions of
crrployment would be levievved and would||@@||employment would be reviewed, and would
piobably be changed consldeiably when it was||@@||probably be changed considerably when it was
possible to appoint flight-checking offlceis||@@||possible to appoint flight-checking officers.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17615303 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FLYING MINISTERS.||@@||FLYING MINISTERS.
MR. FAIRBAIRN'S APOLOGY.||@@||MR. FAIRBAIRN'S APOLOGY.
Yesterday, the Prime Ministei, Mi||@@||Yesterday, the Prime Minister, Mr.
Menzies and the Minister for Civil||@@||Menzies and the Minister for Civil
Aviation Mr Fairbairn both travelled||@@||Aviation, Mr Fairbairn, both travelled
by air||@@||by air.
To-day the Ministei for Defence Mr SU cet||@@||To-day the Minister for Defence, Mr. Street,
will fly from Melbourne foi a few houts i.on||@@||will fly from Melbourne for a few hours con-
teience with Mi Menzies and the Minster||@@||ference with Mr. Menzies and the Minster
for Supply and Development Mt Casey In||@@||for Supply and Development, Mr. Casey. In
the afteinoon Mi Sheet will fly back to||@@||the afternoon Mr. Street will fly back to
Melbourne and Mi Casey will fly to New||@@||Melbourne, and Mr. Casey will fly to New-
castle||@@||castle.
Mr Fan balm who ai rived from Melbouint||@@||Mr. Fairbairn, who arrived from Melbourne
bj tialn vesteidaj morning and flow back||@@||by train yesterday morning, and flow back
bv Douglas plane aftei lunch excused himself||@@||by Douglas plane after lunch, excused himself
for having used the tiain one wav by saying||@@||for having used the train one wav by saying
that it showed that thcte was still loom for||@@||that it showed that there was still room for
Improvement in air schedules To obtain||@@||improvement in air schedules. To obtain
a full moming foi his appointments in Sjd||@@||a full moming for his appointments in Syd-
hey he would have had to leave Melbourne||@@||ney he would have had to leave Melbourne
bj plane on Wednesday afternoon instead of||@@||by plane on Wednesday afternoon. instead of
which he was able to work at hib office until||@@||which he was able to work at his office until
about 6 p m and then catch the train||@@||about 6 p.m., and then catch the train.
Mi Menzies who untied late jestciday af||@@||Mr. Menzies, who arrived late yesterday af-
tri noon bv plane fiom Biisbane said last||@@||ternoon by plane from Brisbane, said last
night that he hid asl ed Mi Sticct to como||@@||night that he had asked Mr. Street to come
to Sydnej to das for a confeicnce on defence||@@||to Sydney to-day for a conference on defence
matters with Mi Casey and himself Mi||@@||matters with Mr. Casey and himself. Mr.
Menzies would not indicate the sub leets to||@@||Menzies would not indicate the subjects to
be discussed||@@||be discussed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17615203 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BAN ON POLITICAL||@@||BAN ON POLITICAL
ACTIVITY.||@@||ACTIVITY.
Air Force Regulations.||@@||Air Force Regulations.
CANBERRA lluusday||@@||CANBERRA, Thursday.
New íepulations issued to day piohibit mem||@@||New regulations issued to-day prohibit mem-
beis of the Royal Austialian Air Torce from||@@||bers of the Royal Australian Air Force from
taking pait in political movements Slmilai||@@||taking part in political movements, Similar
letulatlons were made last yeal letaiding the||@@||regulatlons were made last year regarding the
milltaiy foiccs||@@||military forces.
The icgulatlons piovide that no niembei ot||@@||The regulations provide that no member of
the Ali Poite may attend in unlfoim and||@@||the Air Force may attend in uniform, and
no Ali Foi ce band may plaj at any mtoting||@@||no Air Force band may play at any meeting,
demonstration 01 pioces'ion foi religious 01||@@||demonstration, or procession for religious or
political pui| oses except funcials 01 leli||@@||political purposes, except funerals, or reli-
gous seiviccs 01 leligious chailtable kather-||@@||gious services or religious charitable gather-
ine appioved by the Ail Botid||@@||ine approved by the Air Board.
Peimanent membeis of the Ali TOICL aie||@@||Permanent members of the Air Force are
piohibited horn liking anv aclive pait in||@@||prohibited from taking any active part in
political or municipal oiginlsitions cither bj||@@||political or municipal organisations either by
public sncnllng 01 bv publishing or di'tiibut||@@||public speaking or by publishing or distribut-
ing litciatuie||@@||ing literature.
Members of the Citizen Ah Foi ce aie foi||@@||Members of the Citizen Air Force are for-
bidden fiom using theil sei vice lank in anv||@@||ybidden from using their service rank in anv
such movements except in theil capacity as||@@||such movements, except in their capacity as
pioperlj nominated candidates for election to||@@||properly nominated candidates for election to
an Austialian Paillament_||@@||an Australian Parliament.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17615124 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHEMISTS' PART||@@||CHEMISTS' PART
IN WAR.||@@||IN WAR.
Defence and Offence.||@@||Defence and Offence.
OPENING OF EXPOSITION.||@@||OPENING OF EXPOSITION.
The Ministei foi Supply and De||@@||The Minister for Supply and De-
velopment Mi Casey officially open||@@||velopment, Mr. Casey, officially open-
ing the Chemical Industries Exposition||@@||ing the Chemical Industries Exposition
at the Town Hall last night declaied||@@||at the Town Hall last night, declared
that the chemist canied a \ety heavy||@@||that the chemist carried a very heavy
lesponsibillty foi the piotection of his||@@||responsibility for the protection of his
countrj||@@||country.
The chemist and the phjsicist and||@@||"The chemist and the physicist and
the engineei Mt Casey said have||@@||the engineer," Mr. Casey said, "have
to ptovide the soldiei the sailoi (he||@@||to provide the soldier, the sailor, the
alunan and the civilian with the means||@@||airman and the civilian with the means
to combat the honois that may at any||@@||to combat the horrors that may at any
time be let loose upon us||@@||time be let loose upon us."
The chemist he continued was íesponsible||@@||The chemist, he continued, was responsible
foi manv pioducts as valuable as thpy weie||@@||for many products, as valuable as they were
divcise but with the engineei the chemist||@@||diverse, but, with the engineer, the chemist
ia«; also íesponsible for the increased and||@@||was also responsible for the increased and
tenlblc tempo of modem wat||@@||terrible tempo of modern war.
lhc chemist and the engineei have ti ans||@@||"The chemist and the engineer have trans-
foimed wai so completely that to daj the||@@||formed war so completely that to-day the
wold has a meaning totally dlfleicnt fiom||@@||word has a meaning totally different from
what It had In the past "Mr Casej con||@@||what it had in the past," Mr. Casey con-
tlnued I daiesay tHe Battle of Naseby was||@@||tinued. "I daresay the Battle of Naseby was
fou0ht In a field that could be described||@@||fought in a field that could be described
as a fa lily big paddock Watet loo was fought||@@||as a fairly big paddock. Waterloo was fought
In an aiea no laipei than the hoise pad ock||@@||in an area no larger than the horse paddock
of a laige Austialian cattle station But the||@@||of a large Australian cattle station. But the
aiea of wai to monow-if bj evil chance it||@@||area of war to-monow—if by evil chance it
comes about-would cdvei a vast extent of||@@||comes about—would cover a vast extent of
the most populated and most picclous ateas||@@||the most populated and most precious areas
In the woila We have to las at the door||@@||in the world. We have to lay at the door
of the chemist the fact that wai has become||@@||of the chemist the fact that war has become
such a hoiiible thing||@@||such a horrible thing."
Mi Casey described the dcpaitmcnt of||@@||Mr. Casey described the department of
which he is Minlstciial head as Stipplj if by||@@||which he is Ministerial head as "Supply, if by
evil chance wai comes and Development If||@@||evil chance war comes, and Development, if
by the glace of nod It does not The||@@||by the grace of God, it does not." The
department he sala vas faced with vcij||@@||department, he said, was faced with very
difficult and M ave pioblems It heeded all||@@||difficult and grave problems. It needed all
the help that chemists could give li||@@||the help that chemists could give it."
COMPREHENSIVE DISPLAY||@@||COMPREHENSIVE DISPLAY.
Dozens of lndustilal concerns have tom||@@||Dozens of lndustrial concerns have com-
bined to make the exposition which occupies||@@||bined to make the exposition, which occupies
the main hall and basement of the Town Hall||@@||the main hall and basement of the Town Hall,
Inteicstlng as well as compiehenshe The||@@||interesting as well as comprehensive. The
effect oi recent scientific developments is||@@||effect oi recent scientific developments is
shown on seveial stilkliig stsnds and demon||@@||shown on several striking stands, and demon-
stiations of intiicate machlneiv of laboiatou||@@||strations of intricate machinery, of laboratory
e\pei!tnehts and scientific novelties aie given||@@||experiments, and scientific novelties are given
thioughout the dav Moving films of tech||@@||throughout the day. Moving films of tech-
nlcal subjects aie shown and theie aie dallv||@@||nical subjects are shown, and there are daily
stage pteschtatlons||@@||stage presentations.
The exposition will be open oallj fiom 11||@@||The exposition will be open daily from 11
a m to 1030 pin until Satuidrv Auiust 26||@@||a.m. to 10.30 p.m. until Saturday, August 26.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602636 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS,||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
m-nni-.'« ..Nrrvf War.".||@@||Europe's "Nerve War."
Whethei a confeience to soothe Euiopes||@@||Whether a conference to soothe Europe's
\ar nenes is to be held is the question of||@@||"war nerves" is to be held is the question of
the hour In diplomatic and authoritathe cheles||@@||the hour in diplomatic and authoritative circles
In Landon||@@||in London.
It Is believed in these quarteis that the||@@||It is believed in these quarters that the
gulf between what Germany is demanding||@@||gulf between what Germany is demanding
und what Poland could concede is unbridge||@@||and what Poland could concede is unbridge-
l Rblc and at the moment thcic ia a deadlock||@@||able, and at the moment there ia a deadlock.
An additionil cause foi anxiety is lound in||@@||An additional cause for anxiety is round in
a lepoited \islt b\ the Hungaiian rorclgn||@@||a reported visit by the Hungarian Foreign
Ministei Count Csaky lo Hen Hitlei yes||@@||Minister, Count Csaky, to Herr Hitler yes-
lerday||@@||terday.
Frit lill lilli Tupín||@@||Britain and Japan
The Biitish Ambassadoi in Tokyo Su||@@||The British Ambassador in Tokyo, Sir
Robeit Ciaigie has Infoimed the Japanese||@@||Robert Craigie, has informed the Japanese
Co\crnmcnt that Biitain has decided that no||@@||Government that Britain has decided that no
useful ícsult could be obtained by pursuum||@@||useful result could be obtained by pursuing
discussions on cuuency questions between||@@||discussions on currency questions between
Biitain and Japan alone||@@||Britain and Japan alone.
Ihe Japanese forces have oompletcd then||@@||The Japanese forces have completcd their
0 rupation of the Chinese tcultory along the||@@||occupation of the Chinese territory along the
Mtuc boidci of Hong Kong||@@||entire border of Hong Kong.
1 ol.mil||@@||Poland.
The anti Polish Piess eampalgn In Gei||@@||The anti-Polish Press campaign in Ger-
many has leached the height of violence le||@@||many has reached the height of violence, re-
railing the campaign against the Czechs||@@||calling the campaign against the Czechs.
Dei Angtiff announces that Poland is||@@||"Der Angriff" announces that Poland is
picpaiing to massacre all Geimans in Uppei||@@||preparing to massacre all Germans in Upper
Silesia and adds (hat the next step expected||@@||Silesia, and adds that the next step expected
is the foimation of a fice corps of refugees||@@||is the formation of a free corps of refugees
iiom Germany s lost piovinces||@@||from Germany's "lost provinces."
Palestine Tolley||@@||Palestine Policy.
The British Government commented yes||@@||The British Government commented yes-
teidav on the repoit by ihe League of Nations||@@||terday on the report by the League of Nations
Peimanent Mandates Commission that Bri||@@||Permanent Mandates Commission that Bri
tain s Palestine policy did not accoid with||@@||tain's Palestine policy did not accord with
the Commissions lnlcipietitlon of the man||@@||the Commission's interpretation of the man-
date||@@||date.
The Coveinment decíales that the Manda||@@||The Government declares that the Manda-
toiy Pouei Biitiin rannot di-rcgaid political||@@||tory Power, Britain, cannot disregard political
eonsideiations It denies that Palestine s||@@||considerations. It denies that Palestine's
eventual ii dependence under the Biitish plan||@@||eventual independence under the British plan
should lead lo the suboidlnatlon of the rights||@@||should lead to the subordination of the rights
eithei of the lews 01 of the Anbs||@@||either of the Jews or of the Arabs.
Quinn Amencaii Bimrt||@@||German-American Bund.
diere were fuithei angiv clashes between||@@||There were further angry clashes between
T^iitz Kuhn leadei of the German Ameiican||@@||Fritz Kuhn, leader of the German-American
Bund and mcmbeis of the committee in||@@||Bund, and members of the committee in
Washington which is înquiiing into the Bund s||@@||Washington which is inquiring into the Bund's
allcced un Ameiican activities||@@||alleged un-American activities.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602634 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Oawnrk« Strike.||@@||Gasworks Strike.
Following a dispute ovei senioncy RDOUI.||@@||Following a dispute over seniority, about
!!00 employees ol the Austi allan Gaslight Co||@@||900 employees of the Australian Gaslight Co.
began a sit-down strike at Moitlake The||@@||began a sit-down strike at Mortlake. The
men are being supplied with food by lelatives||@@||men are being supplied with food by relatives.
Thallon||@@||Taxation.
The Kedeial Budget will piobablv niakt||@@||The Federal Budget will probablv make
piovision for an increase in taxation of a||@@||provision for an increase in taxation of a
least £5 000 000 a yeai The main fields||@@||least £5,000,000 a year. The main fields
likely to be exploited aie sales tax incon P||@@||likely to be exploited are sales tax, income
tax bcei and tobacco excise and luxury taxed||@@||tax, beer and tobacco, excise and luxury taxes.
Defence Lxncndituic||@@||Defence Expenditure.
Lhe Prime Minister Mi Menzies said that||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said that
Austialias defence expendltnio could not ¿J||@@||Australia's defence expenditure could not all
be pissed on to posleiity Theie were rleaiK||@@||be passed on to posterity. There were clearly
limits to long term boirowlng A good p^r*||@@||limits to long-term borrowing. A good part
of the cost would ha\e to come fiom lcvcnue||@@||of the cost would have to come from revenue.
TIP Tallis T linds||@@||Ice Palais Funds.
Three dlicctois of Tie Palais Skating Ltd||@@||Three directors of Ice Palais Skating, Ltd.,
rio lied m the Cential Police Couti that pro||@@||denied, in the Central Police Court, that pro-
rrcrtings had been ImtitutPd againsl the man||@@||ceedings had been instituted against the man-
npns dliectoi I C Bendindt In oidei to||@@||aging director, J. C. Bendrodt, in order to
pet him out of the compan\||@@||get him out of the company.
Kraocdt was lemandcd until August 21||@@||Bendredt was remandcd until August 23,
bail of £10 being allowed||@@||bail of £40 being allowed.
l TI! Dnnhlpil||@@||Bail Doubled.
Bail of £500 which had been gi anted to||@@||Bail of £500, which had been granted to
P'li-ld Binen Walker M LA who with thme||@@||Ronald Bruce Walker, M.L.A., who, with three
n IPI men has been charged with consplracj||@@||other men, has been charged with conspiracy,
w s incieased to £1000 by Mi Heed S M||@@||was increased to £1000 by Mr. Reed, S.M.
Walker 'aid that he was enthely innocent||@@||Walker said that he was entirely innocent,
??nd lmd a complete answei to the charge||@@||and had a complete answer to the charge.
( «mru? Clniije||@@||Conspiracy Charge.
D J Bu^h companv spiiptaiy was lom||@@||D. J. Bush, company secretary, was com-
mittoQ foi trial yesterdav on a charge of Iw||@@||mitted for trial yesterday on a charge of hav-
In* consplied with John Woolcott Forbes||@@||ing conspired with John Woolcott Forbes
mid others to defraud the Pioduceis and Gen||@@||and others to defraud the Producers' and Gen-
PI al Iinance Coipoiation and its membcis||@@||eral Finance Corporation, and its members,
rf luge sums of money||@@||of large sums of money.
l»o I\1pn Clitrspfl||@@||Two Men Charged.
Al the Central Pohep Corni two foi mci||@@||At the Central Police Court, two former
vmnls of Independent Oil Industncs Pty||@@||servants of Independent Oil Industries Pty.,
Ud \ eie rhaiged with having stolen money||@@||Ltd., were charged with having stolen money
dom the compam The Police Piosecutoi||@@||from the company. The Police Prosecutor
said tint moie than £2 000 was involved||@@||said that more than £2,000 was involved.
Diil^ News_||@@||"Daily News."
An oidcr preventing anv immediate selzme||@@||An order preventing any immediate seizure
of lhe asspts of Laboi Daih T td by a judg-||@@||of the assets of Labor Daily, Ltd., by a judg-
ment Picditoi which thipatenedtn prevent the||@@||ment creditor, which threatened to prevent the
publication of the companys papet the Dally||@@||publication of the company's paper, the "Daily
News was made by the Chief Judge In||@@||News," was made by the Chief Judge in
Equity yestciday||@@||Equity yesterday.
rxplnsion In t »rp||@@||Explosion in Fire.
A plug of explosive with a detonator at||@@||A plug of explosive, with a detonator at-
tai ned is belie\ed to hive caused an -xplo||@@||tached, is believed to have caused an explo-
kimi in a cottage at Mercwethei Tour per-||@@||sion in a cottage at Merewether. Four per-
sons wcie Injured||@@||sons were injured.
AMicat Snip .||@@||Wheat Scrip.
The issue of wheat sciip to îeturn to glow||@@||The issue of wheat scrip to return to grow-
eis a tandaid pilee of 1/4 a bushel as an||@@||ers a standard price of 3/4 a bushel, as an
Alternative to the Fedeial Governments||@@||alternative to the Federal Government's
stabilisation plan may be suggested to the||@@||stabilisation plan, may be suggested to the
Piemleis Confcionce in Melbourne||@@||Premiers' Conference in Melbourne.
tf-frtei Bus Owncis||@@||Feeder Bus Owners.
Approximately £3 000 will be paid b\ the||@@||Approximately £3,000 will be paid by the
Mate Government 1o the M owneis of 21||@@||State Government to the 14 owners of 23
leertet bus sen lees which weie taken over b\||@@||feeder bus services which were taken over by
the lianspoit Depnitment||@@||the Transport Department.
frcmiei s Pieu||@@||Premier's Plea.
the Picmlci Mi Mau speaking al penili||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, speaking at Denili-
quin appealed to cmploveis to maintain era||@@||qui,n appealed to employers to maintain em-
ployment in old« to preserve the pmchasing||@@||ployment in order to preserve the purchasing
powei of the people The State he said||@@||power of the people. The State, he said,
v.** facing serious pioblems||@@||was facing serious problems.
Rjrhniii Tti Itlae||@@||Harbour Bridge.
Hie Ministei roi lmnspoit Mi BuucriM||@@||The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner,
trine an assurance %cstcidav (hat Ihe police||@@||gave an assurance yesterday that the police
rho now pitiolled the Sidney Hathorn Budge||@@||who now patrolled the Sydney Harbour Bridge
pio ldod pioteetion against possible attempts||@@||provided protection against possible attempts
to damage the stnictuie||@@||to damage the structure.
I Klt-ililfnil,||@@||Eisteddfod.
A numbfi of sectional entiv tecoids have||@@||A number of sectional entry records have
Wn biokei this yt-ii by the City of Sydney||@@||been broken this year by the City of Sydney
HMcddfod which will commence next Wed||@@||Eistedffod, which will commence next Wed-
nesaav Scxcntecn halls in the city have||@@||nesday. Seventeen halls in the city have
been engaged||@@||been engaged.
llIllçC S Í Tlllts||@@||Judge's "Faults."
Judge Cuilewis who has letncd fioni the||@@||Judge Curlewis, who has retired from the
Diatilcl Couit bench said that he had had||@@||District Court bench said that he had had
rniny faults a- a Judge and suggested that||@@||many faults as a Judge, and suggested that
these should sene as an example of what||@@||these should serve as an example of what
mheis should ti y to a\oid||@@||others should try to avoid.
Nitininl «eglstei||@@||National Register.
It is estinntcd thal about 75 000 to 100 000||@@||It is estimated that about 75,000 to 100,000
pei ons have failed to fmnish the man-powei||@@||persons have failed to furnish the man-power
raids foi the National Regislci The Federal||@@||cards for the National Register. The Federal
Cabinet will consider what action should be.||@@||Cabinet will consider what action should be
I-ken against them||@@||taken against them.
(ml Sine li».||@@||Coal Stocks.
Reseñe stools of coil at the Bunnciong||@@||Reserve stocks of coal at the Bunnerong
povei station ire being inci eased to meet anv||@@||power station are being increased to meet any
em te liment of noimal deli\eiies which might||@@||curtailment of normal deliveries which might
occ in duiiiu an cmeigcncy||@@||occur during an emergency.
I di e Doe||@@||Police Dog.
M insliuUions puen h\ indio Zoe the police||@@||At instructions given by radio, Zoe, the police
Al -Ulan na\c a demonstiation at the Cherai||@@||Alsatian, gave a demonstration at the Chemi-
c ii Exposition last night The don had a||@@||cal Exposition last night. The dog had a
uccnei ittichcd to Us back||@@||receiver attached to its back.
Iii'.nilli Sitictin||@@||Hospital Secretary.
Chirgcs of dishonesty mide against the||@@||Charges of dishonesty msde against the
ecrcfaiv ot the Royal Noith Shoie Hospital||@@||secrctary of the Royal North Shore Hospital,
Mi Russell weiL waimly lepudiated at the||@@||Mr.i Russell, were warmly repudiated at the
inquiry Into the hospitals affairs yesteidav||@@||inquiry into the hospital's affairs yesterday.
The chaiRcs weie desciibed by Mi Russells||@@||The charges were described by Mr. Russell's
counsel is wild and extiavagant||@@||counsel as "wild and extravagant."
Stile folien||@@||State Lottery.
Suburban syndicales won the foul maioi||@@||Suburban syndicates won the four major
PU7CS in the 616th State Lotteiy drawn last||@@||prizes in the 616th State Lottery drawn last
night A full list of piizc-winnlng numbcis||@@||night. A full list of prize-winning numbers
Is published on anothei page||@@||is published on another page.
<.i-ncinl||@@||General.
Details of the peisonal staff of Ihe Duke||@@||Details of the personal staff of the Duke
and Duchess of Kelt weie announced by||@@||and Duchess of Kent were announced by
the Govcrnoi Gcneial Loid Gowile||@@||the Governor-General, Lord Gowrie.
Gangslei stoilcs and films weie blamed||@@||"Gangster" stories and films were blamed
in the Quilín Sessions foi the actions of||@@||in the Quarter Sessions for the actions of
i io \outh who were acquitted on a chaige||@@||two youths who were acquitted on a charge
of liiMiit demanded money with menâtes||@@||of having demanded money with menaces.
I lill Uls||@@||Forecasts.
Cit\ Unsettled at fiist but conditions ex-||@@||City: Unsettled at first, but conditions ex-
pected to impio\e fiesh westerly to soulh||@@||pected to improve; fresh westerly to south-
v.cstul\ winds sli"ht lo modélate seas Stale||@@||westerly winds; slight to modarate seas. State:
->cntlucd showcis in southern and easleru||@@||Scattered showers in southern and eastern
distilas othuwise mainly fine Moderate||@@||districts, otherwise mainly fine. Moderate
d<3 but rnld night tempcratmes with in-||@@||day, but cold night temperatures, with in-
land fiosts wcsleily to south-westerly winds||@@||land frosts; westerly to south-westerly winds
' hicllv||@@||chiefly.
Indi s||@@||Index.
Hie Heiald Index appeals on page l8||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 18.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602796 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BRITISH PUBLIC||@@||BRITISH PUBLIC
CALM.||@@||CALM.
Ministers on Holiday.||@@||Ministers on Holiday.
"WAR NERVES" ABROAD||@@||"WAR NERVES" ABROAD.
LONDON, Aug l8 (AAP)||@@||LONDON, Aug. 18. (A.A.P.)
Neithei official London nor the gene-||@@||Neither official London nor the gene-
ral public is perturbed by the glowing||@@||ral public is perturbed by the growing
European tension||@@||European tension.
The Prime Minister Mi Chambeilain and||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, and
the Foreign Serrelaiv Loid Halifax do no1||@@||the Foreign Secreyaty, Lord Halifax, do not
intend to break theil holidays befoie next||@@||intend to break their holidays before next
week English seaside îesoits aie ciowdcd||@@||week. English seaside resorts are crowdcd
with lesser folk equally resolved not to allow||@@||with lesser folk, equally resolved not to allow
the wai scares to spoil the enjoyment of the||@@||the war scares to spoil the enjoyment of the
first days of summei sunshine||@@||first days of summer sunshine.
Even the diamatic appearance of scoics of||@@||Even the dramatic appearance of scores of
French bombeis ovei London evoked only||@@||French bombers over London evoked only
momentary inteiest few pausing in the stiects||@@||momentary interest, few pausing in the streets
lo watch them||@@||to watch them.
Reports from the Continent indicate thit||@@||Reports from the Continent indicate that
war neives are felt more abroad than In||@@||war nerves are felt more abroad than in
London||@@||London.
MINISTERS TO MEET||@@||MINISTERS TO MEET.
(Biitish Official Wireless )||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
The general international situation will be||@@||The general international situation will be
the subject of discussion between senioi Cabi||@@||the subject of discussion between senior Cabi-
net Ministeis on the return to London nett||@@||net Ministers on the return to London next
Tuesday of the Prime Minister Mr Cham||@@||Tuesday of the Prime Minister, Mr. Cham-
b°rlain The date of Mr Chamberlain s visit||@@||berlain. The date of Mr Chamberlain's visit
to London was fixed before he left for his||@@||to London was fixed before he left for his
holiday in Scotland and, according to pie||@@||holiday in Scotland and, according to pre-
sent plans he will îetiiin to the north aft«||@@||sent plan,s he will return to the north after
a short stay heie and towaids the end of||@@||a short stay here, and towards the end of
the mont"! he will be at Balmoral for a few||@@||the month he will be at Balmoral for a few
days as Minlstei in attendance on the King||@@||days as Minister in attendance on the King.
The Toieign Secietary Lord Halifax who||@@||The Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, who
Is at piesent In Yorkshire will return to the||@@||is at present un Yorkshire, will return to the
Foieign Office on Monday and it is expected||@@||Foreign Office on Monday, and it is expected
that other Ministeis who will Join in consul-||@@||that other Ministers who will join in consul-
tation with the Prime Minlstei will bp the||@@||tation with the Prime Minister will be the
Chancellor of the Exchequei Sir John Simon||@@||Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon,
and the Home Secretary Sir Samuel Hoaie||@@||and the Home Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare.
ITALIAN FEELING OF SUSPENSE||@@||ITALIAN FEELING OF SUSPENSE.
(Australian Associated Piess )||@@||(Australian Associated Piess )
The feeling of suspense In Italy is îeflected||@@||The feeling of suspense in Italy is reflected
in the newspapers||@@||in the newspapers.
The ' Giornale d'ltalla" asks why the British||@@||The "Giornale d'ltalia" asks why the British
peisist in defending clauses of the Veisallles||@@||persist in defending clauses of the Versailles
Treaty that weie consideied unjust even in||@@||Treaty that were considered unjust even in
1919||@@||1919.
They know that a Danzig settlement would||@@||"They know that a Danzig settlement would
be possible within a few hours if it was left lo||@@||be possible within a few hours if it was left to
direct Geiman-Polish negotiation it adds||@@||direct German-Polish negotiation," it adds.
Italian newspapeis generally admit that||@@||Italian newspapeis generally admit that
the present state of tension has very danger-||@@||the present state of tension has very danger-
ous possibilities||@@||ous possibilities.
The Polish Press gives piominence to the||@@||The Polish Press gives prominence to the
Biltlsh comment on the sticngth of the peace||@@||British comment on the strcngth of the peace
front states the Warsaw coirespondent of||@@||front, states the Warsaw correspondent of
The Times" but it treats suggestions about||@@||"The Times," but it treats suggestions about
negotiation with less enthusiasm||@@||negotiation with less enthusiasm.
Local acrimonious feeling Is too shaip foi||@@||Local acrimonious feeling is too sharp for
the promise of negotiation states the Danzig||@@||the promise of negotiation, states the Danzig
coirespondent of 'The Times'||@@||correspondent of "The Times."
UNEASINESS IN GERMANY||@@||UNEASINESS IN GERMANY.
Although German official cheles deprecate||@@||Although German official circles deprecate
generalisations about the nervousness of ÜIP||@@||generalisations about the nervousness of the
Geiman people foreigners long resident in||@@||German people, foreigners long resident in
Geimany note the giowth of public uneasi-||@@||Germany note the growth of public uneasi-
ness as the German Press campaign follows||@@||ness as the German Press campaign follows
the lines of last year s crisis||@@||the lines of last year's crisis.
The strength of the Democracies Is now||@@||The strength of the Democracies is now
becoming realised Most Geimans do not||@@||becoming realised. Most Germans do not
want war which it is felt might bl in«||@@||want war, which, it is felt, might bring
disaster both to the Nazi regime and to the||@@||disaster both to the Nazi regime and to the
nation||@@||nation.
The man in the stiect in Getmany is plii||@@||The man in the street in Germany is pin-
ning his faith to the belief that Hen Hitlei is||@@||ning his faith to the belief that Herr Hitler is
planning a dramatic move which will result||@@||planning a dramatic move which will result
in a bloodless solution of the position||@@||in a bloodless solution of the position.
France was slightly moie optimistic vesttu||@@||France was slightly more optimistic yester-
dav as îeports arrived in Paris about the||@@||day as reports arrived in Paris about the
anxiety In Geimany The French Govern||@@||anxiety in Germany. The French Govern-
ment is following with inteiest all the sug-||@@||ment is following with interest all the sug-
gestions foi a five-Power conference but||@@||gestions for a five-Power conference, but
would not take pait unless Poland was agiee||@@||would not take part unless Poland was agree-
able||@@||able.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17610925 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GREAT DROVING||@@||GREAT DROVING
FEAT.||@@||FEAT.
720 Miles in 12 Weeks.||@@||720 Miles in 12 Weeks.
SHORTHORNS FROM THE||@@||SHORTHORNS FROM THE
TERRITORY.||@@||TERRITORY.
Bleeding beef cattle closer to the||@@||Breeding beef cattle closer to the
ground Is apparently having no effect||@@||ground is apparently having no effect
on the constitution of well-bred Shoit||@@||on the constitution of well-bred Short
horns and the bieeds ability to tiavel||@@||horns and the breed's ability to travel
long distances||@@||long distances.
This is demonstiated by a fine drov-||@@||This is demonstred by a fine drov-
ing feat involving the tiansfei of 5 370||@@||ing feat involving the transfer of 5,370
Shoithoin steels and cows in four mobs||@@||Shorthorn steers and cows in four mobs
fiom Rocklands Station Northern||@@||from Rocklands Station, Northern
Temtoiy to Tanbai holding on||@@||Territory, to Tanbar holding, on
Coopei s Cieek Far West Queensland||@@||Cooper's Creek, Far West Queensland.
Aflei being on the load 12 weeks and cover||@@||After being on the road 12 weeks and cover-
ing 720 miles equal to 60 miles a week the||@@||ing 720 miles, equal to 60 miles a week, the
total numbei deliveied was 5 150 the managet||@@||total numbei delivered was 5,350, the manager
of Tanbai îcpoiting that the foui consign||@@||of Tanbar reporting that the four consign-
ments anived In veiy good oidei Before set-||@@||ments arrived in very good order. Before set-
ting out the cattle weie inoculated and dipped||@@||ting out the cattle were inoculated and dipped.
Tanbai is the fattening depot foi Rocklands||@@||Tanbar is the fattening depot for Rocklands.
This perfoi manee not only speaks volumes||@@||This performance not only speaks volumes
for the constitution of the cattle but is also||@@||for the constitution of the cattle, but is also
a tiibutc to theil walking ability||@@||a tribute to their walking ability.
Foi some time past Rocklands Station has||@@||For some time past Rocklands Station has
been using well bied Shoithorn bulls fiom||@@||been using well-bred Shorthorn bulls from
New South Wales studs It will not be long||@@||New South Wales studs. "It will not be long
bcfoie this h"td will be full of the best stiains||@@||before this herd will be full of the best strains
of Milton Paik blood with a few strains of||@@||of Milton Park blood, with a few strains of
Millhills Rosicuician thrown in wiites the||@@||Millhills' Rosicrucian thrown in," writes the
managei Mi Gordon B Jago In the steers||@@||manager, Mr. Gordon B. Jago. "In the steers
going away this yeai you can see the Scottish||@@||going away this year you can see the Scottish
blood showing out as they aie veiy beefy and||@@||blood showing out, as they are very beefy and
much shoitei in the leg||@@||much shorter in the leg.
While emphatic that the use of good bulls||@@||While emphatic that the use of good bulls
is -very impoitant foi the improvement of the||@@||is very important for the improvement of the
huge beef pioducing herds of the noith Mi||@@||huge beef-producing herds of the north, Mr.
Jago says he is convinced that the objective||@@||Jago says he is convinced that the objective
will nevei be leached until groweis fullv icilise||@@||will never be reached until growers fully realise
how necessaiy salt and bonemeal aie to make||@@||how necessary salt and bonemeal are to make
up for the mineral deficiencies in that country||@@||up for the mineral deficiencies in that country,
and so help provide the constitution foi good||@@||and so help provide the constitution for good
bulls to work on||@@||bulls to work on.
BREAKING THEM IN||@@||BREAKING THEM IN.
Bieedeis ^ ill lie inteicstcd in thp mpthod||@@||Breeders will be interested in the method
adopted at Rocklands to inure young cattle||@@||adopted at Rocklands to inure young cattle
to handling while on the load At weaning||@@||to handling while on the road. At weaning
time they aie tnken in hand by a station out||@@||time they are taken in hand by a station out-
fit being heidcd and yarded eveiy night ioi||@@||fit, being herded and yarded every night for
a foitnlght Dunntr the day the\ are heidcd||@@||a fortnight. During the day they are herded
out on to feed then diiven to watei before||@@||out on to feed, then driven to water before
being yarded for the night To accustom||@@||being yarded for the night. To accustom
them to even closer handling aftu being||@@||them to even closer handling, after being
yarded droveis walk and iide in close piox||@@||yarded, drovers walk and ride in close prox-
imity to the cattle all night Thus thej become||@@||imity to the cattle all night. Thus they become
thoioughly used to men moving among them||@@||thoroughly used to men moving among them
once they aie placed on the roid||@@||once they are placed on the road.
The season at Rocklands Mr Jago îeports||@@||The season at Rocklands, Mr. Jago reports,
is fairlv good with an abnndance of half||@@||is fairly good, with an abnndance of half-
green feed Cattle geneially ate in bettei||@@||green feed. Cattle generally are in better
condition than they were last yeal and a||@@||condition than they were last year, and a
good crop of excellent quality clives is coming||@@||good crop of excellent quality calves is coming
on||@@||on.
Coonong stud bulls which Rocklands||@@||Coonong stud bulls, which Rocklands
recently puichased fiom Borambola Paik||@@||recently purchased fiom Borambola Park,
NSW have settled down well and aie hold||@@||N.S.W., have settled down well, and are hold-
ing the condition they had on then ai rival||@@||ing the condition they had on their arrival.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17589632 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
: A BURNS CLUB.||@@||A BURNS CLUB.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sh -Lovers of Robort Burns ana nis won s||@@||Sir.—Lovers of Robert Burns and his works
would read with ploasuie the Insplilng article||@@||would read with pleasure the inspiring article
from the pen of Marj Coirlngham in last||@@||from the pen of Mary Corringham in last
Sa'uidoys Henld||@@||Saturday's " Herald."
I fully a0iec with the wiitct when shi||@@||I fully agree with the writer when she
bajo that most so-called Scottish snclrlits||@@||says that most so-called Scottish socities
aie merely dance clubs So tai as Now||@@||are merely dance clubs. So far as New
South Waies it, concerned this i onlv too||@@||South Wales is concerned this is only too
tiue In theorv the aim of mo t of these||@@||true. In theory the aim of most of these
societies is to spicad and ketp ahvc the||@@||societies is to spread and keep alive the
cultuie and literature of Scotlai d In actual||@@||culture and literature of Scotland. In actual
piacti«. it Ls just an old time monthly||@@||practice it is just an"old time"monthly
dance open to the public with a plpei In||@@||dance open to the public with a piper in
attendance to cicate an atmospheic||@@||attendance to create an atmosphere.
it ii good therefore to read that ? mill||@@||It is good therefore to read that a small
boJy of Srot mm In Svdnev au foi min;,||@@||body of Scotsmen in Sydney are forming
a puielv eultuml soclelj and club to sturiv||@@||a purely cultural society and club to study
t.ii «oiks of Roleit Binn and Scotti--li||@@||the works of Robert Burns and Scottish
11" i at ii in iLuenl||@@||literature in general.
In Paiidinatta thtie is ali idv i Buin-J||@@||In Parramatta there is already a Burns
Cub vvhica I nutel a uillui U club it||@@||Club which is purely a cultural club i.e.
1h FTi i mat I a and Di li iel Bums Club||@@||the Parramatta and District Burns Club,
which Wiis fauiiden ii 103-1 and consisto of||@@||which was founded in 1934 and consists of
about 4) mci lb is who weir all bom In||@@||about 45 members who were all born in
Sec la ni Al fien monthh mcellngo papéis||@@||Scotland. At their monthly meetings papers
air> lead mid Icctuies are dtli cied roveiing||@@||are read and lectures are delivered covering
ii'ii nha t of Scottish cultuial life mil a||@@||every phase of Scottish cultural life, and a
n t- ii I idv I made of th" Dot lr oi mi||@@||special study is made of the Doric or ver-
mu ln.u||@@||maculars.
Vom'.'. laiiniuiiv||@@||Yours faithfully
JAMES ORMSBY.||@@||JAMES ORMSBY.
, Parramatta. May 10. J||@@||Parramatta. May 10.
vi J||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613410 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOWE NEWS.||@@||HOWE NEWS.
Wheal I'roblrm.||@@||Wheat Problem.
The Victorian Governments refusal lo||@@||The Victorian Government's refusal to
accept, the Commonwealth Go\ eminent s pío||@@||accept the Commonwealth Government's pro-
pc«al for a 1olnt redcial and State scneoip||@@||posal for a joint Federal and State scheme
lo «tabillsp the wheal Industry was discussed||@@||to stabilise the wheat industry was discussed
at length by the Tederal Cabinet jesterday||@@||at length by the Federal Cabinet yesterday.
A meeting of more than 1000 farmers||@@||A meeting of more than 1,000 farmers
fiom cential wheatgrowlng areas which was||@@||from central wheatgrowing areas, which was
held at West Wyalong yesterday unanl||@@||held at West Wyalong yesterday, unani-
mouuly rejected the Commonwealth Govern-||@@||mously rejected the Commonwealth Govern-
ments vheat stabilisation proposals||@@||ments wheat stabilisation proposals.
Stitp Taics||@@||State Taxes.
Ihe Premiet Mr Mali will explain the||@@||Ihe Premier, Mr. Mair, will explain the
broad outlines of Ihe Governments taxation||@@||broad outlines of the Government's taxation
proposals to a meeting of Mlnlsteilal membeis||@@||proposals to a meeting of Ministerial members
lo mon o« and latei In the day the necessan||@@||to-morrow, and later in the day the necessary
legislitlon will be intioduced||@@||legislation will be introduced.
Mêlerions tight.||@@||Mysterious Light.
Viv H lenyns of Bilsbine said yoslpida\||@@||Mr. H. Jenyns, of Brisbane, said yesterday
tint he was a member of a fishing partv||@@||that he was a member of a fishing party
when i mjsteiious light suddenly disappeared||@@||when a mysterious light suddenly disappeared
nein Hook Reef||@@||near Hook Reef.
the Ministci foi Dclence Mi Street re-||@@||The Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, re-
it^ alpd jcsteiday that a thoiough Investi-||@@||iterated yesterday that a thorough investi-
gation showed that reports I hat submarines||@@||gation showed that reports that submarines
had been seen were without foundation||@@||had been seen were without foundation.
1 iniinr trading Horns||@@||Liquor Trading Hours.
Although oflorls are being made lo lnduco||@@||Although efforts are being made to induce
the State Government to amend the liquor||@@||the State Government to amend the liquor
tracing houra it Is expected that no change||@@||trading hours it is expected that no change
will be made unless it first receives the||@@||will be made unless it first receives the
appioval of the electors at a referendum||@@||approval of the electors at a referendum.
Tally fact||@@||Party Pact.
All delegates will have lo pioduce their||@@||All delegates will have to produce their
b'dges helene they are admitted lo the special||@@||badges before they are admitted to the special
meeting of the council of the UAP to be||@@||meeting of the council of the U.A.P., to be
held on Septcmbei IB to discuss the pre-||@@||held on September 18 to discuss the pre-
election pitt between the UAP and the||@@||election pact between the U.A.P. and the
Country Party||@@||Country Party.
s i|ii)Hc8 of Pel!ni||@@||Supplies of Petrol.
The icccnt statement by Ino Ministei foi||@@||The recent statement by the Minister for
oupph Mi Cisey about stores of oil Xor an||@@||Supply, Mr. Casey, about stores of oil for an
emergency has raised hopes that a plan for||@@||emergency has raised hopes that a plan for
the allocption of petrol supplies will be||@@||the allocation of petrol supplies will be
CKllVCCl||@@||evolved.
KPÍIILPP Portius||@@||Refugee Doctors.
Vlrp Chancellor fiom the Australian uni||@@||Vice-Chancellors from the Australian uni-
icisitics who met in Melbourne jeslevday||@@||versities, who met in Melbourne yesterday,
e\i>ic sed the \low that the universities should||@@||expressed the view that the universities should
hive a common policj regarding concessions||@@||have a common policy regarding concessions
lo icfugcc doctois||@@||to refugee doctors.
Pulflf Air Suit esr||@@||Pacific Air Survey.
Sidney mi-illon dulhoiltles suggest that||@@||Sydney aviation authorities suggest that
Ihp long innge Empire fljing-boat now on||@@||the long-range Empire flying-boat now on
its wa\ from Southampton to Sydney and||@@||its way from Southampton to Sydney and
Auckland could be usefully employed In sur||@@||Auckland could be usefully employed in sur-
\e\inR possible island bases in the Pacific||@@||veying possible island bases in the Pacific.
I)rt)Hl Congress||@@||Dental Congress.
An Intensive public educational campaign||@@||An intensive public educational campaign
I i i educe the incidence of dental disease was||@@||to reduce the incidence of dental disease was
ni ed bv Di J Monahan Lewis in his picsi||@@||urged by Dr. J.Monahan Lewis, in his presi-
dcntial addirss lo the congicss of Ihp Aus||@@||dential address to the congress of his Aus-
ti allan Denial Association In Melbourne||@@||tralian Dental Association in Melbourne.
Co i lining! s Hnins||@@||Coalminers' Hours.
When thp Full Bench of the Arbitiallon||@@||When the Full Bench of the Arbitration
Coiul \csletdav began the hearing of the||@@||Court yesterday began the hearing of the
claims foi hours vaiiations foi minéis thp||@@||claims for hours variations for miners, the
senetarj ol the Miners Federation said that||@@||secretary of the Miners' Federation said that
the organisation sought a leductlon of houis||@@||the organisation sought a reduction of hours
to 30 a week without reduction of earnings||@@||to 30 a week, without reduction of earnings.
Germ m loumalMs Mslt||@@||German Journalist's Visit.
Daion Kuit von Stuttoiheim foicign cone||@@||Baron Kurt von Stutterheim, foreign corre-
¿pondent of thp Deutsche AUgemclnp Zcl||@@||pondent of the "Deutsche Allgemeine Zei-
tun? who is marilcd lo the sistpr of Mis||@@||tung," who is married to the sister of Mrs.
Anthony Eden aiihod in Svdne' yesterday||@@||Anthony Eden, arrived in Sydney yesterday.
Ovrisea trade||@@||Oversea Trade.
An ainljsls of Ausliallas ovci'ca hide||@@||An analysis of Australia's oversea trade
figures fot 1ÍU8 39 which was issued yestu||@@||figures for 1938-39, which was issued yester-
ds\ how ed that Canada has leplaced the||@@||day, showed that Canada has replaced the
United States as Ausliallas woisfc customer||@@||United States as Australia's worst customer,
despite Ihe eftoits nwle lo correct the situa-||@@||despite the efforts made to correct the situa-
tion in the tindc ttcaty of 1937||@@||tion in the trade treaty of 1937.
tye riritmml||@@||Eye Treatment.
Bcfoie the select commiltpc on hospitals \ps||@@||Before the select committee on hospitals yes-
Icrdiy i witness foi the Institute of Opio||@@||terday, a witness for the Institute of Opto-
metiists alleged that the Biitish Medical Asso||@@||metrists alleged that the British Medical Asso-
elation was Irving lo obtain a monopoly of all||@@||ciation was trying to obtain a monopoly of all
eve taocs medical oi otheiwise||@@||eye cases, medical or otherwise.
»ulnis Tlvlnq Coiidlliniis||@@||Doctors' Living Conditions.
The stitcmml that lhe lhlng (ondltions||@@||The statement that the living conditions
pir ideel loi n edit U Riaduates weie almost||@@||provided for medical graduates were almost
child iitc al mc M huspitals was made by Di||@@||third-rate at most hospitals was made by Dr.
1 t Brodbks bcfoie the Select Committee||@@||I. I. Brodsky before the Select Committee
on Hospital Admini'-ti ilion \ esleí dal||@@||on Hospital Administration yesterday.
Inertly ni M»lthu||@@||Tragedy at Malabar.
The fatal shoot mt nt Anthony O Bl len I||@@||The fatal shooting of Anthony O'Brien,
stonemason on a coll Uni - site near Mala||@@||stonemason, on a golf links site near Mala-
URI b\ a nnn who has since been CPIlined||@@||bar by a man who has since been certified
ai? II7!!C v<1' dpsciibed al the inquest con||@@||as insane, was described at the inquest con-
ducted b\ the City Colonel yesleiday||@@||ducted by the City Corone yesterday.
<"' O tnntnil||@@||G.P.O. Contract.
Au mtci dc| liment al committee aftci||@@||An interdepartmental committee, after
neilin,, cMdLiice vestudav found thit a||@@||hearing evidence yesterday, found that a
puma line caw. had been made out In||@@||prima facie case had been made out in
f^ r et, igiiini the Commonwealth Works||@@||charges against the Commonwealth Works
niiictor In Non South Wales Mt J Oiwin||@@||Director in New South Wales, Mr. J. Orwin,
H impioppr jiiriucl and negligence in legard||@@||of improper conduct and negligence in regard
to the Sidnc GPO contiact||@@||to the Sydney G.P.O. contract.
Mm li L\tlitiiLi||@@||Stock Exchange.
Inaeased ciution caused b\ the unrcitiln||@@||Increased caution caused by the uncertain
outlook in Eui ope tesulted In a distinct||@@||outlook in Europe resulted in a distinct
wcUcnlng of sentiment in the investment||@@||weakening of sentiment in the investment
21.M ' \C!>LerdiJ Bonds mide heidway but||@@||market yesterday. Bonds made headway, but
declines, In othci securities outnumbeied gains||@@||declines in other securities outnumbered gains
oy ncaily foui to one||@@||by nearly four to one.
AH rnnimlll..||@@||A.J.C. Committee.
n,,^"cnvl«lmliif nntoiillps leliunod thp nine||@@||Overwhelming majorities returned the nine
? i -.ii«?, "ïent br i &, if the committee of the Aus||@@||sitting members of the committee of the Aus-
T-li..ri.,Joc1^^ club ^ Ule annual meeting||@@||tralian Jockey Club at the annual meeting
1 «Mc vu lenlh S0Bl "Ri won b5 Dr||@@||yesterday. The tenth seat was won by Dr.
tm prints||@@||Forecasts.
nenn? «hn1.!1,!, somc«'"l unsettled with occa||@@||City: Still somewhat unsettled with occa-
"esteilv «lnH\ll"d st!ually wcsteily to south||@@||sional showers and squally westerly to south-
ill if .mÄ Mlld daV bllL lathe' c°ld||@@||westerly winds. Mild day, but rather cold
ni ni tcmpeiuuiu ilç"i to mod« ile seas||@@||night temperatures; slight to moderate seas.
8 f)s'Cni ih?iueURlod !" Quintín and eastern||@@||State: Unsettled in southern and eastern
nn,f nn IhL V ñ",E '" lhe "OI thrill dlotrlcli||@@||areas; mainly fine in the northern districts
tabMindi T.lïl Snow 011 lhe -»»them||@@||and on the coast. Snow on the southern
anrh Ä1 ,y TI" w«'«fc to ««atcrlv||@@||tablelands; squally north to westerly
anr ist«-i *outh «c terlv winds||@@||and later south-westerly winds.
ludst||@@||Index.
The Hw.ld indes »PPearí «, Pm »||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 13.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613537 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE RETURN OF SUPERSTITION.||@@||THE RETURN OF SUPERSTITION.
. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sli -The splendid leadei on Supeistition||@@||Sir,—-The splendid leaderi on "Superstition"
in Saturdays Herald was a stiong ind||@@||in Saturday's "Herald" was a strong and
timely waining to the victims of that class of||@@||timely warning to the victims of that class of
picscnt-day evil giovvn to such threatening||@@||present-day evil, grown to such threatening
piopoitlons foi which I thank jou Such||@@||proportions, for which I thank you. Such
widcspiead abcuation oí the human mind||@@||widespread aberration of the human mind
must ahim eveiy light thinking pcison The||@@||must alarm every right-thinking person. The
phenomenon wo aie obseiving to diy is tint||@@||phenomenon we are observing to-day is that,
as the idea of the Chrlsti-in God fades fiom||@@||as the idea of the Christian God fades from
the mind superstition emerges from the||@@||the mind, superstition emerges from the
ambush in which It Is evei lying||@@||ambush in which it is ever lying.
The soul of man Is Incuiablv religious and||@@||The soul of man is incurably religious, and
the principle expicssed in the iphoiism||@@||the principle expressed in the aphorism
Nituie abhois a vacuum applies hcie foi||@@||"Nature abhors a vacuum," applies here, for
if a people will not hive God then In the||@@||if a people will not have God, then, in the
nattue ol things thev must have other gods||@@||nature of things, they must have other gods.
Yours faithfully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
PRANK BELL.||@@||FRANK BELL.
; Petersham, Aug. 20.||@@||Petersham, Aug. 20.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613699 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
NOTED GERMAN||@@||NOTED GERMAN
JOURNALIST.||@@||JOURNALIST.
Tour of Empire.||@@||Tour of Empire.
BARON VON STUTTERHEIM||@@||BARON VON STUTTERHEIM
IN SYbNEY.||@@||IN SYDNEY.
Bai on Kuit von Stutlerheim, foieign||@@||Baron Kurt von Stutterheim, foreign
conespondcnt of the Beilm newspapei,||@@||correspondent of the Berlin newspaper,
' Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung," and the||@@||"Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung," and the
author of a well-known book on Eng-||@@||author of a well-known book on Eng-
land, "Those English ' yvho is now col-||@@||land, "Those English," who is now col-
lecting mateiial foi i book on the||@@||lecting material for a book on the
Bi ¡tish Empiie anived in Sydney yes||@@||British Empire, arrived in Sydney yes-
teiday in the Panakoola fiom New||@@||terday in the Parrakoola from New
Yoik||@@||York.
Mi Anthony Eden and Baron von Stutter||@@||Mr. Anthony Eden and Baron von Stutter-
helm aie connected by man läge Both mauled||@@||heim are connected by marriage. Both married
daughteis of Sil Gcivi«c Beckett||@@||daughters of Sir Gervaise Beckett.
Baton von Stutteihcini said he had lived||@@||Baron von Stutterheim said he had lived
In England since 1922 as the conespondent||@@||in England since 1922 as the correspondent
of the Berliner Tageblatt' which a few||@@||of the "Berliner Tageblatt," which a few
months ago amalgamated with the Deutsche||@@||months ago amalgamated with the "Deutsche
Allgemeine Zeltung||@@||Allgemeine Zeitung."
In addition to wilting ai tides foi mv papci||@@||"In addition to writing articles for my paper
about the Dominions I will wiltc a book||@@||about the Dominions, I will write a book
about the Billian Emplie he said My||@@||about the British Empire," he said. "My
aititles ait being posted bael bv ali mall||@@||articles are being posted back by air mail.
Befóle 1 left England I visited the Foielt>n||@@||Before I left England, I visited the Foreign
Office explained what I intended to do and||@@||Office, explained what I intended to do, and
was as.,ured that no obstacles would be put||@@||was assured that no obstacles would be put
In my path||@@||in my path."
I am touiin0 the Fmplit simply as a||@@||"I am touring the Empire simply as a
journalist a man intcicsted in soclil econo-||@@||journalist, a man interested in social, econo-
mic and Industrial pioblcms I hope to le||@@||mic and industrial problems. I hope to re-
moin three months in Australia||@@||main three months in Australia.
Ht said that lils book Tho c English had||@@||He said that his book "Those English" had
been published In Gcimany and in England||@@||been published in Germany and in England
at the time of the Coionatioti of King George||@@||at the time of the Coronation of King George
and Qtiten Elizabeth MOIL thon 20(100 copies||@@||and Queen Elizabeth. More than 20,100 copies
hid sold in Gcimany In a few weeks and||@@||had sold in Germany in a few weeks, and
Ihoic wcie two B'itisli editloiib||@@||there were two British editions.
LINKS WITH ENGLAND||@@||LINKS WITH ENGLAND.
Biron von Stutterheim said he had m my||@@||Baron von Stutterheim said he had many
links with England His family was about||@@||links with England. His family was about
12 centuries old with headquarters In Saxe||@@||12 centuries old, with headquarters in Saxe-
Cobuii,||@@||Coburg.
You may be surpilsed to know that my||@@||"You may be surprised to know that my
gicat-unclc oi my giandfathers biothtr be-||@@||great-uncle, or my grandfather's brother, be-
came i gcncial In the Biitish Aimv lit||@@||came a general in the British Army," he
slid He commanded the foreign ltblon||@@||said. "He commanded the foreign legion
laised in England at the Mint, of the Ciimean||@@||raised in England at the time of the Crimean
Wai and foujht in that campaign When that||@@||War and fought in that campaign. When that
wai was ovei the foieign legion wts ->ent||@@||war was over, the foreign legion was sent
to South Afilta to quell riots by Kafflis and||@@||to South Africa to quell riots by Kaffirs and
to found a new settlcmtnt||@@||to found a new settlement.
Those mtn founded tilt sutlunuu with||@@||"Those men founded that settlement with
one hand on the plough and tht othei on||@@||one hand on the plough and the other on
a rifle When I was In South Africa recently||@@||a rifle. When I was in South Africa recently,
I Visited the town of Stuttciheim Cape of||@@||I visited the town of Stutterheim, Cape of
Good Hope named aftei my li cat-untie, and||@@||Good Hope, named after my great-uncle, and
was t,'vcn a dimití bj the 'hi luithoiilles||@@||was given a dinner by the civic authorities.
It wis a ¿if . du« foi Iii"||@@||It was a great day for me."
(Poitiait, page 14 )||@@||(Portrait, page 14.)
t||@@||
Baron Kurt von SluUerheim, a||@@||Baron Kurt von Stutterheim, a
German Journalist, and a connec-||@@||German journalist, and a connec-
tion by marriage of Mr. Anthony||@@||tion by marriage of Mr. Anthony
Eden, who arrived in Sydney yes-||@@||Eden, who arrived in Sydney yes-
terday. He is gathering material||@@||terday. He is gathering material
for a book on ihc British Umpire.||@@||for a book on the British Umpire.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613682 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
, GERMAN ARMY ON FRONTIER I||@@||GERMAN ARMY ON FRONTIER.
TANDON AU2 21 IA A.P.I||@@||LONDON, Aug. 21. (A. A.P.)
A quaitei of a million Geimin tioops ac||@@||A quarter of a million German troops, ac-
compaillcd by nitilleiy and aiiciaft aie now||@@||companicd by artillery and aircraft, are now
stationed on the Slovak frontiei Polands||@@||stationed on the Slovak frontier, Poland's
southern flank îcpoits the coiiespondent of||@@||southern flank, reports the correspondent of
the Associated Piess of Ameilca at Zillna||@@||the Associated Press of America at Zilina
(Slovakia)||@@||(Slovakia).
THE POPE'S EFFORT TO MEDIATE.||@@||THE POPE'S EFFORT TO MEDIATE.
HLHALD EXCLUSIVE SERVICE||@@||"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.
ROME Allg 21||@@||ROME, Aug. 21.
a he identity oí the special envoy||@@||The identity oí the special envoy
vhom the Pope is íepoited to have sent||@@||whom the Pope is reported to have sent
to Waisaw is unknown but ho is ie||@@||to Warsaw is unknown, but he is re-
poited to be a high prelate||@@||ported to be a high prelate.
The Pope It is stated has mstiucted||@@||The Pope, it is stated, has instructed
him to uige the Poles to stait diiect||@@||him to urge the Poles to start direct
negotiations with Geimany||@@||negotiations with Germany.
It Is believed that he v. ill return to the||@@||It is believed that he will return to the
atlcan on Thursday||@@||Vatican on Thursday.
Authoritative quaiteis state that this vu ill||@@||Authoritative quarters state that this will
c the Pope s last attempt to mediate in the||@@||be the Pope's last attempt to mediate in the
lisputc between Geimany and Poland||@@||dispute between Germany and Poland.
(Published in The Times j||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
Redoubled appeals me being made to||@@||Redoubled appeals are being made to
Poland to come to teims with Geimany bcfoic||@@||Poland to come to terms with Germany before
t Is too late a few days being said to be the||@@||it is too late, a few days being said to be the
utmost pciiod of grate||@@||utmost period of grace.
She Is yyained that she can expect no cm||@@||She is warned that she can expect no effi-
cacious militaiy aid fiom Biltaln and Fiance||@@||cacious military aid from Britain and France,
tnd that Germany will soon ovei-iun hei||@@||and that Germany will soon over-run her.
She Is also warned that ^.he Is the catspaw of||@@||She is also warned that she is the catspaw of
the western Democracies who hope with Rus||@@||the western Democracies, who hope, with Rus-
ia to mai e hei the battleground of a ccond||@@||ai,a to make her the battleground of a second
Punic Wai||@@||Punic War.
(Austtallan Associated Pitssl||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
Ihe Italian Foreign Minister. Count Ciano||@@||The Italian Foreign Minister, Count Ciano,
has unexpectedly íeturned to Rome from||@@||has unexpectedly returned to Rome from
Albania||@@||Albania.
The Gei min rinnncc Minlstci Count||@@||The German Finance Minister, Count
Schwcilnk von Kioslgk will arrive in Rome||@@||Schwerink von Krosigk, will arrive in Rome
to dav||@@||to-day.
POLISH FAMILY ATTACKED||@@||POLISH FAMILY ATTACKED.
(Published in The Times )||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
WARSAW Aug Jl||@@||WARSAW Aug. 21.
Replying to charges of Polish peisecution||@@||Replying to charges of Polish persecution
bf Germans the official Polish News Agencj||@@||of Germans, the official Polish News Agency
lepoits that 30 Germans attacked a house||@@||reports that 30 Germans attacked a house
occupied by a Pole named Balabas? at||@@||occupied by a Pole, named Barabasz, at
Bkajboty neal Allensteln (EastPrussia) when||@@||Skajboty, near Allenstein (EastPrussia), when
he was absent fiom home and threatened his||@@||he was absent from home, and threatened his
wife and children nnd Indicted damage||@@||wife and children, and inflicted damage.
The Getmans it is nidrd al o ciiiied out||@@||The Germans, it is added, also carried out
destiuction el cwheic||@@||destruction elsewhere.
NOW IS THE HOUR||@@||"NOW IS THE HOUR."
Hei aid ExclusUc Sei vice||@@||"Herald" Exclusive Service.
DANZIG Aus, -!||@@||DANZIG, Aug. 21.
The Na¿i lead« in Danzig Heil Foistoi||@@||The Nazi leader in Danzig, Herr Forster,
in hi addier, to the gatheting of untfoimcd||@@||in his address to the gathering of uniformed
police jc terday said The present position||@@||police yesterday, said: "The present position
cannot and must not last We must leturn||@@||cannot and must not last. We must return
to the Reich and now is the houi||@@||to the Reich, and now is the hour.
We know what lies before us our soldiers||@@||"We know what lies before us; our soldiers
of eight weeks also know It||@@||of eight weeks also know it.
Wlfatevéi befalls whëthci grim 01 not we||@@||"Whatever befalls, whether grim or not, we
will see the Führet In Dnnalg||@@||will see the Fuhrer in Danzig."
The Reich Minlstci Without Pqitfollo Dr||@@||The Reich Minister Without Portfolio, Dr.
Flank and the Reich Minister of Junticc Dr||@@||Frank, and the Reich Minister of Justice, Dr.
Guitnei vvill lead .100 Gciman juiists who||@@||Gurtner, will lead 300 German jurists, who
will meet to-day at Zoppot the summer icsoit||@@||will meet to-day at Zoppot, the summer resort
in the Fiee City teiiitory to confci on the||@@||in the Free City territory, to confer on the
legal aspects of the ti Isis||@@||legal aspects of the crisis.
The main item on the agenda is a pioposal||@@||The main item on the agenda is a proposal
to declare the clauses of the VeisailltsTieaty||@@||to declare the clauses of the Versailles Treaty
establishing the status of the Free City void||@@||establishing the status of the Free City "void
and obsolbte||@@||and obsolete."
The conference will contludc brfoie Hen||@@||The conference will concludc before Herr
Hitlci s speech on the annlveisaiv of the||@@||Hitler's speech on the anniversary of the
battle of Tannenbeig next week-end||@@||battle of Tannenberg next week-end.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613722 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CONFESSION BY CHINESE.||@@||CONFESSION BY CHINESE.
TIENTSIN ASSASSINATION.||@@||TIENTSIN ASSASSINATION.
"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.||@@||"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.
HONG KONG, Aug. 21.||@@||HONG KONG, Aug. 21.
The confession by the two Chinese||@@||The confession by the two Chinese
Who claimed in an open lettei to the||@@||who claimed in an open letter to the
Hong Kong newspapeis last week that||@@||Hong Kong newspapers last week that
they weie the assassins oí Mi S G||@@||they were the assassins of Mr. S. G.
Cheng, is being taken moie seiiously||@@||Cheng, is being taken more seriously
than at first seemed likely||@@||than at first seemed likely.
Mt Chong was supcilntcndcnt of the Jap||@@||Mr. Cheng was superintendent of the Jap-
anese-contiolled Customs at Tientsin||@@||anese-controlled Customs at Tientsin
The two slgnatoiles of the lettei Chu Chung||@@||The two signatories of the letter, Chu Chung-
Leung and Yuen How-chun aie youths Thev||@@||Leung and Yuen How-chun, are youths. They
mide a sUtemcnt ycstciday to a piomincnt||@@||made a statement yesterday to a prominent
Hong Kong Chinese giving n long and eli cum||@@||Hong Kong Chinese, giving a long and circum-
stnntial description of theil alleged clime||@@||stantial description of their alleged crime.
They pointed out the identity of then hand||@@||They pointed out the identity of their hand-
wilting with thit th own on to the cinenn||@@||writing with that thrown on to the cinema
scieen in Tientsin when a mesäage was shown||@@||screen in Tientsin, when a message was shown
calling out the victim fiom the show||@@||calling out the victim from the show.
They allege that then Hn"eipiints must||@@||They allege that their fingerprints must
piove Identical with those on the gun used||@@||prove identical with those on the gun used
In the killing and thev can pail i -hoc willi||@@||in the killing, and they can pair a shoe with
one lost dutlng theil flight nnd that a White||@@||one lost during their flight, and that a White
Russian with whom thev sttueglcd must be||@@||Russian with whom they struggled must be
able to identify them||@@||able to identify them.
The prominent Hong Kong Chineo is ti\||@@||The prominent Hong Kong Chinese is try-
Ini' to obtaiii in assilitinti fiom the Govern-||@@||ing to obtain an assurance from the Govern-
ment that the men will not be extittditcd if||@@||ment that the men will not be extradited if
thrv. sunendei||@@||they surrender.
He emphasises tint tin matta is uigent||@@||He emphasises that the matter is urgent
in view of the issue in London last week of||@@||in view of the issue in London last week of
a summons foi a wiit of Hibeis Cm pus on||@@||a summons for a writ of Habeas Corpus on
behalf of the foin Chines" al Tientsin who||@@||behalf of the four Chinese at Tientsin who
are suspected of the mut dei of Mi Cheng||@@||are suspected of the murder of Mr. Cheng.
TThe merits of the London application ale to||@@||[The merits of the London application are to
be niguetl on Tuesday when the summons is||@@||be argued on Tuesday when the summons is
lctuinablc If the vv lit Is Issued it will dhect||@@||returnable. If the writ is issued, it will direct
the peisons having custody of the foui us||@@||the persons having custody of the four sus-
pocts who ive pusincts in the Biitlsh Conce -||@@||pects, who are prisoners in the British Conces-
sion lil Tientsin to bting them befoie i BiltMi||@@||sion in Tientsin, to bring them before a British
couit ot tclease them I||@@||court or release them.]
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613724 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FAR EASTERN||@@||FAR EASTERN
THREATS.||@@||THREATS.
Blockade Talk.||@@||Blockade Talk.
TRADE OF HONG||@@||TRADE OF HONG
KONG.||@@||KONG.
The Nine-Power Treaty||@@||The Nine-Power Treaty
TROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Aitff. 21.||@@||LONDON, Aug. 21.
Present evidence «uiggcsts that||@@||Present evidence suggests that
Japan's ricxt move hlay be flcriitricla||@@||Japan's next move may be denuncia-
tioh of the Nilie-Foucr (Open Ddot)||@@||tion of the Nine-Power (Open Door)
Treaty, sighed at Washington In||@@||Treaty, signed at Washington in
1922||@@||1922.
There is also a likelihood of the||@@||There is also a likelihood of the
mtcuuptidn, either partial or enta-||@@||interruption, either partial or com-
píete, of trade betvicen Hong Kong||@@||plete, of trade between Hong Kong
and Chinese terntoij, and, perhaps||@@||and Chinese territory, and, perhaps
also, a Tientsin-like blockade of||@@||also, a Tientsin-like blockade of
SHamcen, the foreign settlement at||@@||Shameen, the foreign settlement at
Canton||@@||Canton.
Alieady, the Japanese aie not allow-||@@||Aleeady, the Japanese are not allow-
ing tlip Chinese to Cross the frontier||@@||ing the Chinese to cross the frontier
if they aie canying paicels, and pi ices||@@||if they are carrying parcels, and prices
of fiesh foodstuffs at Hong Kong have||@@||of fresh foodstuffs at Hong Kong have
risen 20 pei cent||@@||risen 20 per cent.
A complete blockade would necessitate the||@@||A complete blockade would necessitate the
Japanese occupation of Chlnigshan the dis-||@@||Japanese occupation of Chungshan, the dis-
trict behind Macao the Poi tugúese Settle-||@@||trict behind Macao, the Portuguese Settle-
ment at the mouth of the Canton RIvci||@@||ment at the mouth of the Canton River,
whence a gi eat pall ot Hong Kong s supplies||@@||whence a great part of Hong Kong's supplies
come||@@||come.
The Japanese ate making new landings||@@||The Japanese are making new landings
theie and appaiently intend to occupy the||@@||there, and apparently intend to occupy the
aiea If a blockade follows Hong Kong||@@||area. If a blockade follows, Hong Kong
would be obliged to obtain supplies from||@@||would be obliged to obtain supplies from
Austialla Manila and Slngapoie||@@||Australia, Manila, and Singapore.
The Japanese aie now in a position to take||@@||The Japanese are now in a position to take
steps to Intelíüpt all land traffic from Hong||@@||steps to interrupt all land traffic from Hong
Kong since they have icoccupied the whole||@@||Kong, since they have reoccupied the whole
of the Hong Kong-Canton lailway and arc||@@||of the Hong Kong-Canton railway and are
appioaching Walchovv and Tamshul||@@||approaching Waichow and Tamshui.
They held this tenitoiy ind also the Kovv||@@||They held this territory, and also the Kow-
Ioon fiontiei last yeai but evacuated it||@@||loon frontier, last year, but evacuated it
undci piessure of the Chinese gueiillas||@@||under pressure of the Chinese guerillas.
Naval pal ties with Formosan and Manchu||@@||Naval parties with Formosan and Manchu-
rian troops attempted to land at Bias Bay||@@||rian troops, attempted to land at Bias Bay,
but weic beaton off by Chinese legular||@@||but were beaten off by Chinese regular
ti oops||@@||troops.
"SEIZE HONG KONG "||@@||"SEIZE HONG KONG."
Repoits of Japanese thieats of a complete||@@||Reports of Japanese threats of a complete
blockade of Horg Kong do not leave the posi-||@@||blockade of Hong Kong do not leave the posi-
tion clear partly because the threats||@@||tion clear partly because the threats
appaiently emanate fiom diffeient sources||@@||apparently emanate from different sources,
and are expressed diffeiently in some cases||@@||and are expressed differently, in some cases
imbiguously||@@||ambiguously.
The leports aie also not suppoitcd by au||@@||The reports are also not supported by au-
thoiitative opinion in Tokyo, according to||@@||thoritative opinion in Tokyo, according to
which no immediate blockade of Hong Kong||@@||which no immediate blockade of Hong Kong
on tht lines of that at Tientsin is expected||@@||on the lines of that at Tientsin is expected.
Theie is a sinistet admission hovvevci that||@@||There is a sinister admission, however, that
the Japanese commandera in the field might||@@||the Japanese commanders in the field might
be influenced by i stalemate in the nego||@@||be "influenced" by a stalemate in the nego-
tiitions ovei Tientsin||@@||tiations over Tientsin.
Chinese ménages teaching Shanghai report||@@||Chinese messages reaching Shanghai report
that at Iaige anti-BritLsh demonstrations||@@||that at large anti-British demonstrations
organised by the Japanese at Shumchun||@@||organised by the Japanese at Shumchun
(Kwangtung Piovlnce) the crowds shouted||@@||(Kwangtung Province), the crowds shouted,
Seize Hong Kon¿ leased teuitoij it be-||@@||"Seize Hong Kong leased territory; it be-
longs fo China||@@||longs to China."
There aie also indefinite hint. that a||@@||There are also indefinite hints that a
blockade of Shameen Is imminent notablv||@@||blockade of Shameen is imminent, notably
fiom Mi OH Ta-Ching who is in conti ol of||@@||from Mr. Ou Ta-Chingm who is in control of
foreign affairs in the Canton Puppet Goy||@@||foreign affairs in the Canton "Puppet" Gov-
ernment||@@||ernment.
He claims to have lecened many petitions||@@||He claims to have received many petitions
fiom various oiganisations demanding that||@@||from various organisations demanding that
all Chinese should be foiced to leaye British||@@||all Chinese should be forced to leave British
employ undei pain of plvjsical Injuij||@@||employ, under pain of physical injury.
TREATY IS OBSOLETE||@@||TREATY IS OBSOLETE.
Hints in the Tokyo newspapers that the||@@||Hints in the Tokyo newspapers that the
Nine-Powei Treaty may bt denounced are||@@||Nine-Power Treaty may be denounced are
suppoited by the roieign Office spokesman 3||@@||supported by the Foreign Office spokesman's
rcmaik thit he has ficquently dcclaied at||@@||remark that he has frequently declared at
Piess conference1 tint the Ireity is obsolete||@@||Press conferences that the Treaty is obsolete.
The Asaln Shimbun states - Aniel lean||@@||The "Asahi Shimbun" states:— "American
îelations aie likely to becotn" quite eventful||@@||relations are likely to become quite eventful
now that it is obvious tnat Hie Democracies||@@||now that it is obvious that the Democracies
are bent on malntiinlng the slain quo of the||@@||are bent on maintaining the status quo of the
Nine-Powei Treaty in China It is under-||@@||Nine-Power Treaty in China. It is under-
stood that the Government is taking up defi-||@@||stood that the Government is taking up defi-
nitely the abrogation of the Nine-Power||@@||nitely the abrogation of the Nine-Power
pact '||@@||pact."
The fact that the Biitish Ambassadoi Sn||@@||The fact that the British Ambassador, Sir
Robeit Ciaigie has depaited foi the Embassy s||@@||Robert Craigie, has departed for the Embassy's
summei íesidence in the countiy is inteipieted||@@||summer residence in the country is interpreted
to mean that he does not expect to lesume the||@@||to mean that he does not expect to resume the
Anglo-Japanese talks foi a considerable time||@@||Anglo-Japanese talks for a considerable time.
Anglo-Japanese talks foi a considérame time||@@||
The next move is considetcd to test with the||@@||The next move is considetcd to rest with the
Japanese||@@||Japanese.
ALL QUIET ON BORDER||@@||ALL QUIET ON BORDER
HONG KONG Allg 21 (A A P )||@@||HONG KONG, Aug. 21. (A.A.P.)
All is quiet on the bolder between Ohinese||@@||All is quiet on the border between Chinese
teuitoij in Kwangtung Province and the||@@||territory in Kwangtung Province and the
British leased tenitoiy of Kow loon along||@@||British leased territory of Kowloon, along
which the Japanese last week stationed troops||@@||which the Japanese last week stationed troops.
Biitlsh and Japanese staff officers confeired||@@||British and Japanese staff officers conferred
at the week-ena the foi mer pointing out||@@||at the week-end, the former pointing out
clearly the boidei demarcations in oidet that||@@||clearly the border demarcations, in order that
Incidents may be avoided||@@||incidents may be avoided.
TOKYO Allg 21 (A API||@@||TOKYO, Aug. 21. (A.A.P.)
The Japanese Foreign Office spokesman Mt||@@||The Japanese Foreign Office spokesman, Mr.
Kavvall declaied that theie was nothing ¡n||@@||Kawaii, declared that there was nothing in
eithet Biltish 01 Japince statements which||@@||either British or Japanese statements which
sale thit the Annlo Japanese negotiations at||@@||said that the Anglo-Japanese negotiations at
Tokjo had ended He denied the Btltish||@@||Tokyo had ended. He denied the British
assettlon that the Japanese had lequested the||@@||assertion that the Japanese had requested the
handing over of Chinese silvci held in the||@@||handing over of Chinese silver held in the
diplomatic qimitct of Peiplng but he added||@@||diplomatic quarter of Peiping, but he added
thit he could not guai antee the future||@@||that he could not guarantee the future.
A statement issued by the Japanese Fotei[n||@@||A statement issued by the Japanese Foreign
Office lecalllng the issues at the Anglo||@@||Office, recalling the issues at the Anglo-
Japanese Confeicnce lelteiatcs that the||@@||Japanese Conference, reiterates that the
Japanese demands do not exceed the scope of||@@||Japanese demands do not exceed the scope of
the confeiencc||@@||the conference.
Theiefoie it Is declared the banning of||@@||Therefore, it is declared, the banning of
eutiency sitvei and other questions because||@@||curriency, silver and other questions because
thej aie not local at Tientsin Is not justified||@@||they are not local at Tientsin is not justified.
Biltaln at the outset of the confeience||@@||"Britain, at the outset of the conference,"
the statement continues did not Intend to||@@||the statement continues, "did not intend to
exclude economic questions She now dontitt||@@||exclude economic questions. She now contra-
dlctoiilv contends that they should be solved||@@||dictorily contends that they should be solved
In i elation to the ultimate settlement of the||@@||in relation to the ultimate settlement of the
dispute between China and Japan||@@||dispute between China and Japan.
Japan falls to comptehend how a discus-||@@||"Japan fails to comprehend how a discus-
sion of the Nine Powet Tieaty (the Open||@@||sion of the Nine-Power Treaty (the Open
Dooi Tieaty) can be useful in settlin" the||@@||Door Treaty) can be useful in settling the
Tientsin Issues and it will nevei admit the||@@||Tientsin issues, and it will never admit the
intervention of a thhd Power which course||@@||intervention of a third Power, which course
would onlj lend to delajs and complications||@@||would only lend to delays and complications.
PBIPING Aug 21 (AAP)||@@||PEIPING, Aug. 21. (A.A.P.)
A Gland Anti Btltish Association has been||@@||A "Grand Anti-British Association" has been
foimcd to advise Chinese Puppet Govern-||@@||formed to advise Chinese "Puppet" Govern-
ments on methods of enlaiglng the anti||@@||ments on methods of enlarging the anti-
Biltlsh campaign thioughout Asia||@@||British campaign throughout Asia.
Cinemas in fututc will devote the first||@@||Cinemas in future will devote the first
quattei of an hour of the progiammc to anti||@@||quarter of an hour of the programme to anti
British cai toons||@@||British cartoons.
British cars Including militai y caí s of the||@@||British cars, including military cars of the
Biitlsh Embassy have ceased fijihg the Union||@@||British Embassy, have ceased flying the Union
Jack||@@||Jack.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613479 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ROMAN CATHOLIC REFUGEES||@@||ROMAN CATHOLIC REFUGEES
With the appioval ol Atchblshop Glhoj||@@||With the approval of Archbishop Gilroy,
an appeal is being launched on behalf of Gol-||@@||an appeal is being launched on behalf of Ger-
man Roman Catholics of non-Aivnn descent||@@||man Roman Catholics of non-Aryan descent
who have been diiven fiom theil homes .inri||@@||who have been driven from their homes and
me anxious to settle In Austialia||@@||are anxious to settle in Australia.
A Continental Catholic Misants' Wclfaie||@@||A Continental Catholic Migrants' Welfare
Committee ha° been set up In Sydney und«||@@||Committee has been set up in Sydney under
the pipsldencv ol the Vendable Aichdeacon||@@||the presidency of the Venerable Archdeacon
Collendci The committee is a neallng foi||@@||Collender. The committee is appealling for
money to ranv on the voik of the committee||@@||money to carry on the work of the committee
and Lovel incidental expenses .idvlce as to||@@||and cover incidental expenses; advice as to
types of tiadcspeople lequlicd and oppoituni||@@||types of tradespeople required and opportuni-
tlcs foi opening businesses and hospitalitv||@@||ties for opening businesses and hospitality
fiom Austiallan Catholics who may be able||@@||from Australian Catholics who may be able
to house some of these people until positions||@@||to house some of these people until positions
01 suitable accommodation Is obtained foi||@@||or suitable accommodation is obtained for
them||@@||them.
The Pope Is taking a d<*ep peisonal inteicst||@@||The Pope is taking a deep personal interest
in the work of the committee||@@||in the work of the committee.
||@@||
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I STATE HOUSE.||@@||STATE HOUSE.
CEMETERY TRUST||@@||CEMETERY TRUST
BÜX.||@@||BILL.
Opposition's Approval.||@@||Opposition's Approval.
Hie Minister foi Linds Mr||@@||The Minister for Lands, Mr.
Smclin who moM»cl the second lcid||@@||Sinclair, who moved the second read-
iiiR of the South Head Cemcleiy Bill||@@||ing of the South Head Cemetery Bill
in the LcfisHliie Assembly >esleí-||@@||in the Legislative Assembly yester-
da, j saul that the mcisuie vas||@@||day, said that the measure was
n«i essai j is the îcstill of i senes of||@@||necessary as the result of a series of
mcgiiHiitics Ihit had occtuicd m||@@||irregularities that had occurred in
Hie idnnnistiation of the cemetery,||@@||the administration of the cemetery.
All but thtee of the tiustees had io||@@||All but three of the trustees had re-
fused to tesign on the giound that they||@@||fused to resign on the ground that they
had not shnked then lesponsibllilies||@@||had not shirked their responsibilities.
Hie bill pioviripd foi HIP dissolution of the||@@||The bill provided for the dissolution of the
tin tcps and the appointment of a single||@@||trustees and the appointment of a single
tmstco He had undei taken to inteivlew||@@||trustee. He had undertaken to interview
epicentativcs of the Wavorlo\ Council and||@@||representatives of the Waverley Council and
hear theil rcpies**iilatlons bcfoie a jpolnting a||@@||hear their representations before appointing a
ti ist of seven mcmbeis||@@||trust of seven members.
Hie deputj leadei of the Opposition Mi||@@||The deputy leader of the Opposition, Mr.
Badd^ley sud he thought the tiustees of the||@@||Baddeley, said he thought the trustees of the
c mptciv could not be altogether absolved fiom||@@||cemetery could not be altogether absolved from
i spoii*,lbllitv for what had apparently been||@@||responsibility for what had apparently been
"oing on for many years Thcie must have||@@||going on for many years. There must have
iicrn nc( loot of duty bj some of them and||@@||been neglect of duty by some of them, and
he thought the Ministei had been light in||@@||he thought the Minister had been right in
asl ing them to icsign||@@||asking them to resign.
COUNCIL CONTROL SUGGESTED||@@||COUNCIL CONTROL SUGGESTED.
Mr Robson (HAP Vaucluse) said he||@@||Mr. Robson (U.A.P., Vaucluse) said he
would suggest that when a board of tiustees||@@||would suggest that when a board of trustees
v as appointed it should include lepiesenta||@@||was appointed it should include representa-
tives of the Woollalna Wai ei ley and Vau-||@@||tives of the Woollahra, Waverley, and Vau-
cluse councils||@@||cluse councils.
The leadei ol the Opposition Mi Lang||@@||The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Lang,
aid he thought it would be quite pioper to||@@||said he thought it would be quite proper to
hand the cemeteiy ovei to the contiol of the||@@||hand the cemetery over to the control of the
Wuveiley Council||@@||Waverley Council.
Ali Moveily (UAP Randwick) said the||@@||Mr. Moverly (U.A.P., Randwick) said the
pi lees foi buiials weie fai too high He||@@||prices for burials were far too high. He
hoped the time would come when it would||@@||hoped the time would come when it would
be possible to ai range in Sydney foi the land||@@||be possible to arrange in Sydney for the land
for gi ave lots to be made available foi nothing||@@||for grave lots to be made available for nothing,
a'though chaiges might have to be made foi||@@||although charges might have to be made for
inteiments||@@||interments.
The bill was lead a second time and||@@||The bill was read a second time, and
passed thiough committee without amend||@@||passed through committee without amend-
ment||@@||ment.
NO POLICC Al GALONG||@@||NO POLICE AT GALONG.
When Mr W r M Ross tu C P Coota||@@||When Mr. W. F. M. Ross (U.C.P., Coota-
mundi a) moved that the House should ad||@@||mundra) moved that the House should ad-
jollín to discuss the closing of the police sta||@@||journ to discuss the closing of the police sta-
tion at Galong (southern NSW) members of||@@||tion at Galong (southern N.S.W.), members of
the Opposition rose to support him||@@||the Opposition rose to support him.
Mr Ross said it seemed that because no||@@||Mr. Ross said it seemed that, because no
majoi cilmes had been committed in Galong||@@||major crimes had been committed in Galong,
ii had been decided by the Minister to transfei||@@||it had been decided by the Minister to transfer
the town s only police officer to Bendick||@@||the town's only police officer to Bendick
Munell a village with one quarter of the||@@||Murrell, a village with one quarter of the
population of Galong||@@||population of Galong.
I was alwavi, under the lmpiession said||@@||"I was always under the impression," said
Mi Ross that the police weie to pievent||@@||Mr. Ross, "that the police were to prevent
clime and not to piosecute «line The pi o||@@||crime and not to prosecute crime. The pro-
tettlon of Galong is now left to Binalong and||@@||tection of Galong is now left to Binalong and
Boorowa police||@@||Boorowa police."
The Chief Secietary Mi Gollan asked the||@@||The Chief Secietary, Mr. Gollan, asked the
i tason foi the sudden ui gency of the question||@@||reason for the sudden urgency of the question.
If any injustice has been done to Galong||@@||"If any injustice has been done to Galong,"
he added I shall give It consideiatlon||@@||he added, "I shall give it consideration."
On a division the motion was defeated by||@@||On a division, the motion was defeated by
J2 votes to 29 Mr Ardill voting with the||@@||32 votes to 29, Mr. Ardill voting with the
Goveinment and Messis Ro-s J C Ross||@@||Government and Messrs. Ross, J. C. Ross
(UAP Kogaiah) and J R Lee (UAP||@@||(U.A.P., Kogarah), and J. R. Lee (U.A.P.,
Diummoyne) voting with the Opposition||@@||Drummoyne) voting with the Opposition.
TECHNICAL EDUCATION||@@||TECHNICAL EDUCATION.
Hie Ministei foi Lducation Mi Drummond||@@||The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond,
bioutfit down a Bill to make piovision for||@@||brought down a Bill to make provision for
HIP maintenance and contiol of technical edu||@@||the maintenance and control of technical edu-
e lion in New South Wales the establishment||@@||cation in New South Wales, the establishment
of technical educa I ion distilcts the constitu||@@||of technical education districts, the constitu-
lion of technical education distiict councils foi||@@||tion of technical education district councils for
Sjdncy and Wollongong and foi the constitu||@@||Sydney and Wollongong, and for the constitu-
tion of a technical education boaid||@@||tion of a technical education board.
The bill was icad a ÍU t time||@@||The bill was read a first time.
Mr Hoisington (Indus lab Stuit) gave||@@||Mr. Horsington (Indus. Lab., Sturt) gave
notice of his intention to mo\ e for the appoint||@@||notice of his intention to move for the appoint-
ment of a select committee to inqulie into||@@||ment of a select committee to inquire into
I the gcnci ii adminlstintion of the Western||@@||the general administration of the Western
Lands Commission and the Wistcrn Lands||@@||Lands Commission and the Western Lands
Boaid and the glinting of leases in pcrpeluitj||@@||Board, and the granting of leases in perpetuity
since r>ccmbei 30 1912 and other matteis||@@||since December 30, 1932, and other matters.
SCHOOL TEXT BOOKS||@@||SCHOOL TEXT BOOKS.
The Min stei foi I duci tion Mi Duimmond||@@||The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond,
icplylng to Mi limb (ALP Granville) who||@@||replying to Mr. Lamb (A.L.P., Granville), who
as ed if he would inquiic vhethcr publisher*!||@@||asked if he would inquire whether publishers
and biokselleis weie exploiting Leaving Cei||@@||and booksellers were exploiting Leaving Cer-
tificato students in tcgaid to the supply ol||@@||tificate students in regard to the supply of
text books and if the Government would||@@||text books, and if the Government would
supplj text books said that books could be||@@||supply text books, said that books could be
secured on the best teims bv putting in block||@@||secured on the best terms by putting in block
oi dei s thiough the Goveinment Stoics De||@@||orders through the Government Stores De-
partment||@@||partment.
At S 50 pm the House was adjourned until||@@||At 5.50 p.m. the House was adjourned until
1010 oclocl this momln"||@@||10.30 o'clock this morning.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17616977 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
X.-i||@@||
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
Orina »v's Surprise Move.||@@||Germany's Surprise Move.
An announcement that Geimany and Russia||@@||An announcement that Germany and Russia
lme i cached an understanding on the con||@@||have reached an understanding on the con-
rlinion of a pact o£ non aggression and thal||@@||clusion of a pact of non-aggression, and that
Hen von Plbbentrop will arrivp in Moscow to||@@||Herr von Ribbentrop will arrive in Moscow to-
ria) lo conclude the negotiations has come as a,||@@||day to conclude the negotiations has come as a
bombshell to Europe||@@||bombshell to Europe.
The British public going to woik yesterday||@@||The British public going to work yesterday
morning «ere shocked on leading newspapei||@@||morning were shocked on reading newspaper
plaçai ds Nazi Soviet Pact Sensation They||@@||placards "Nazi-Soviet Pact Sensation." They
' ddenly íealised that a full ciisn had de||@@||suddenly realised that a full crisis had de-
doped overnight cen giavei than that of||@@||veloped overnight, even graver than that of
la t Septcmbei||@@||last September.
The issue whethei thcie will be immediate||@@||The issue whether there will be immediate
«ii depends on whether Hen Hitlei will halt||@@||war depends on whether Herr Hitler will halt
momentarily or proceed immediately to deliver||@@||momentarily or proceed immediately to deliver
s. lightning thrust against Poland from the||@@||a lightning thrust against Poland from the
eas and the south||@@||east and the south.
"the Berlin coi respondent of The Times||@@||The Berlin correspondent of "The Times"
Plates that Hen Hitlei has decided on a||@@||states that Herr Hitler has decided on a
Midden blow aiming quickly to put the Polish||@@||sudden blow aiming quickly to put the Polish
Anny out of action and îclying on the slow-||@@||Army out of action, and relying on the slow-
ness oí hei Westein allies to come in effec||@@||ness of her Western allies to come in effec-
lively to hci aid||@@||lively to her aid.
Calks to Continue||@@||Talks to Continue.
The riench Ioieign Office announced thal||@@||The French Foreign Office announced that
(he militai y comersations with Ihr Soviet||@@||the military conversations with thr Soviet
Government would continue despite the||@@||Government would continue despite the
ti sso Geiman Pact||@@||Russo-German Pact.
J mop Cnnicnti allons||@@||Troop Concentrations.
The concentiatlon of ti oops thioughout Ger||@@||The concentration of troops throughout Ger-
many is being completed at increasing speed||@@||many is being completed at increasing speed.
Ceimany already has 2 000 000 men under||@@||Germany already has 2,000,000 men under
sims and compaiathely little lemains to be||@@||arms, and comparatively little remains to be
done to plate hei In a position or maximum||@@||done to place her in a position of maximum
stuping powei against Poland||@@||striking power against Poland.
lioop dispositions will be completed by to||@@||Troop dispositions will be completed by to-
els', a the latest Motoilsls ariiving in Berlin||@@||day, at the latest. Motorists arriving in Berlin
irpoit long convoys of hundieds of Army||@@||report long convoys of hundreds of Army
li ickfi laden with men guns and matciial||@@||trucks laden with men, guns, and material,
nowding tin main loads to the east||@@||crowding the main roads to the east.
Butish Cibmit||@@||British Cabinet.
The Biitish Cabinet met yesteidav to con||@@||The British Cabinet met yesterday to con-
¿id»i the situation in the light of the latest||@@||sider the situation in the light of the latest
lcpoil It was expected that Ministers would||@@||report. It was expected that Ministers would
consider the question of summoning Pailia||@@||consider the question of summoning Parlia-
ment \ lilch Is now in the summei recess||@@||ment, which is now in the summer recess.
Doiii: hong fionlci||@@||Hong Kong Border.
Japanese troops along the bordei of Hong||@@||Japanese troops along the border of Hong
Kong teirltoiy total appioxlmately 10 000||@@||Kong territory total approximately 10,000.
Torced Chinese laboui is building a motor road||@@||Forced Chinese labour is building a motor road,
and Chinese aie not peimltted lo enter Hong||@@||and Chinese are not permitted to enter Hong
Kong||@@||Kong.
n snulp in Smilli Africa||@@||Dispute in South Africa.
A shnip dispute has alison between the PUme||@@||A sharp dispute has arisen between the Prime
Minister of South Africa Geneial Heitzog||@@||Minister of South Africa, General Hertzog,
and the Capetown City Council on the ques-||@@||and the Capetown City Council, on the ques-
tion of the rejection of Geiman tenders The||@@||tion of the rejection of German tenders. The
Majoi dcclaicd that the people of Capetown||@@||Mayor declared that the people of Capetown
\ieie oppo'fd to the piesent Geiman Govern-||@@||were opposed to the present German Govern-
ment||@@||ment.
Al KPifiVlx Man if ti||@@||M. Alexander Married.
M Ale^andei Keienskv the foi mel levolu||@@||M. Alexander Kerensky, the former revolu-
tonaiy leadei in Russia married Miss Lydia.||@@||tionary leader in Russia, married Miss Lydia
Allen Tiitton of Biisbane In a, village In||@@||Allen Tritton, of Brisbane, in a village in
Pennsylvania yesterday||@@||Pennsylvania, yesterday.
\Ar Influence in USA||@@||Nazi Influence in U.S.A.
rwd-ncc given before the U S Congress Dies||@@||Evidence given before the U.S.Congress Dies
Committee on un-American activities indicated||@@||Committee on un-American activities indicated
that the Gorman Government had been trying||@@||that the German Government had been trying
to plant Nazi Infiunce in Ameilcan univei||@@||to "plant" Nazi influnce in American univer-
ailles||@@||sities.
lennis In II S A||@@||Tennis in U.S.A.
A K Qulst and J BiomvUch by beating||@@||A. K. Quist and J. Bromwich, by beating
í Craw foid and H Hopman 8 6 6 1 6 4||@@||J. Crawford and H. Hopman, 8-6, 6-1, 6-4,
won the United States doubles championship||@@||won the United States doubles championship
at Boston It is the first time since Noiman||@@||at Boston. It is the first time since Norman
Brookes and Gerald Patteisnn won in 1910||@@||Brookes and Gerald Patterson won in 1919
that the title has gone out of Ameiica||@@||that the title has gone out of America.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17616975 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Oanliirra Await1» Nftw».||@@||Canberra Awaits News.
The unexpectedness of I np news of the||@@||The unexpectedness of the news of the
Russo German pad negotiations was shown||@@||Russo-German pact negotiations was shown
vestcrdav by the fact that the Prime Minls||@@||yesterday by the fact that the Prime Minis-
ici Mr Menzies had to break the news to the||@@||ter, Mr. Menzies, had to break the news to the
High Commissioner in London Mr Bruce by |||@@||High Commissioner in London, Mr. Bruce, by
laolo telephone||@@||radio telephone.
riderai Mlnisteis are now awaiting a,||@@||Federal Ministers are now awaiting a
îeport fiom Mr Bruce either by radio tele||@@||report from Mr. Bruce either by radio tele-
phone 01 cable||@@||phone or cable.
New Situation||@@||New Situation.
Frofe«soi RobeiU rommentlng on the|||@@||Professor Roberts, commenting on the
negotiations foi a Russian-German non||@@||negotiations for a Russian-German non-
Rçgrcision pact says that li may mean a|||@@||aggression pact, says that it may mean a
completely new alignment of world forcea||@@||completely new alignment of world forces.
Wheat Splipmp||@@||Wheat Scheme.
The Prime Minislei Mi Menzies íeplying |||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, replying
io the complaints pt a meeting of wheat||@@||to the complaints at a meeting of wheat-
S oí ers at West Wyalong said that some ioim I||@@||growers at West Wyalong, said that some form
o' levy when «heat piices wcie high was an |||@@||of levy when wheat prices were high was an
Inncient feature of any stabilisation ucheme||@@||inherent feature of any stabilisation scheme.
Bulk wheat touched i 44 a bushel aU I||@@||Bulk wheat touched 2/4½ a bushel, all
'hnrgps paid on the Sydney market ystei||@@||charges paid, on the Sydney market yester-
fin following a fuithei marked leaction to |||@@||day, following a further marked reaction to
th- European situation||@@||the European situation.
Ttein1 mi Pailiamcnl||@@||Raid on Parliament.
A uitncs« said in the Brisbane Police Cowl||@@||A witness said in the Brisbane Police Court
veJtrrda\ thal the piesldenl of the League||@@||yesterday that the president of the League
foi Social Justice had said We will bo down||@@||for Social Justice had said: :We will go down
io Ppiliiment House and inleulew membeis||@@||to Parliament House and interview members
of the Cabinet If membeis get tough we||@@||of the Cabinet. If members get tough we
can bauicade otu selves and them in and||@@||can barricade ourselves and them in, and
io ce them to accept oui demands||@@||force them to accept our demands.
C1 O rondad||@@||G.P.O. Contract.
At the Intel dep-utmenlnl inquiiv vcstei||@@||At the inter-departmental inquiry yester-
o" thf Commonwealth Woiks Dlieelor in||@@||day, the Commonwealth Works Director in
N*1 Soul h Wales Mi J Oi win denied that||@@||New South Wales, Mr. J. Orwin, denied that
lif* had disclosed nny of the GPO rontiacl|||@@||he had disclosed any of the G.P.O. contract
t"ndei fl"tucs to a dticctoi of Wunderlich||@@||tender figures to a director of Wunderlich,
I rl during a luncheon discussion||@@||Ltd., during a luncheon discussion.
J MnnlroH Toi he||@@||J. Woolcott Forbes.
Allegations that the police had been dilato)y||@@||Allegations that the police had been dilatory
In tnl ing artion tn apprrhend 7 Woolcott||@@||in taking action to apprehend J. Woolcott
loi bes ueie denied yesteulay bv Mt W Biuce||@@||Forbes were denied yesterday by Mr. W. Bruce
Tiftii sfoid rh-ihman of Pioducers und General||@@||Rainsford, chairman of Producers und General
1 unnce Corpoiation Ltd of which Foibes||@@||Finance Corporation, Ltd., of which Forbes
J as formelle managing diiecloi||@@||was formerly managing director.
Hoods and n-ilc.||@@||Floods and Gales.
Theis in the southern pnil of the htate||@@||Rivers in the southern part of the State
tin p bec.i swollen to Hood IpvpI by unpieee||@@||have been swollen to flood level by unprece-
oVnted íains spiead ovei se\eial week" Many||@@||dented rains spread over several weeks. Many
rads ha\c licen blocked and otheis haie||@@||roads have been blocked, and others have
beni «eiioush damped||@@||been seriously damaged.
Jt-<-ti rtrl\eis Stillte||@@||Taxi-drivers' Strike.
About 50 taxi diivcis employed by the Blue||@@||About 50 taxi-drivers employed by the Blue
too Taxi Company In Melbourne introduced||@@||Top Taxi Company in Melbourne introduced
» novel foim of sit down strike yesterday||@@||a novel form of "sit down" strike yesterday
hy pal king theil cats so close togethei that||@@||by parking their cars so close together that
lliev could not be mo\ed||@@||they could not be moved.
Vile Hilgirtf Conditions||@@||Fire Brigade Conditions.
The Pailiamentarj Select f ommlttec which||@@||The Parliamentary Select Committee, which
InquliPd into the woiklng conditions of flie||@@||inquired into the working conditions of fire-
mon has recommended the thiee platoon sys-||@@||men, has recommended the three platoon sys-
tem foi fhcmeii In Svdnev Newcastle and||@@||tem for firemen in Sydney, Newcastle, and
T"iokcn Hill based on the New Yoik system||@@||Broken Hill, based on the New York system
of eight horn hifts||@@||of eight-hour shifts.
Oi am T \nl <lnn||@@||Quarry Explosion.
When a woikman s pick otiuck an un||@@||When a workman's pick struck an un-
p\pIodcd chai gc in the Main Roads Depait||@@||exploded charge in the Main Roads Depart-
ment qimri it Mona Vale yesterday theie||@@||ment quarry at Mona Vale yesterday, there
^ib a \lolenl explosion Iwo woikmen weie||@@||was a violent explosion. Two workmen were
hc\cicl\ Injured||@@||severely injured.
Clip of I prill||@@||Care of Teeth.
At the Dental Confncnce in Melbourne yes ,||@@||At the Dental Conference in Melbourne yes-
lerdaj Dr k w skues uiged the rcdeial||@@||terday, Dr. K. W. Skues urged the Federal
Gove nment to take the initiative in provid-||@@||Government to take the initiative in provid-
ing dental tieatment foi ehildien A com-||@@||ing dental treatment for children. A com-
pete piognmmc of dental health piopaganda||@@||plete programme of dental health propaganda,
he slid was mgenlh needed||@@||he said, was urgently needed.
' HI lil I HllPC||@@||Darwin Police.
The Admlnlstiatoi of the Noithein lei i||@@||The Administrator of the Northern Terri-
"i\ icplMng to allegations tint Daiwin||@@||tory, replying to allegations that Darwin
P ce \ oie being compelled to be lad eys foi||@@||police were being compelled to be lackeys for
n m oaid that the police journals failed lo||@@||him, said that the police journals failed to
nee a sin le Instance of a constable having||@@||trace a single instance of a constable having
to do a dcradlng task||@@||to do a degrading task.
IIiipiIi mug fcttni||@@||Threatening Letter.
Rijiiond B W OLoughlln 20 stoieman||@@||Raymond B. W. O'Loughlin, 20, storeman,
ws con/iel cd in Qunrtei Sessions yesterday||@@||was convicted in Quarter Sessions yesterday
¡"Ji (.haigc of ha\ing sent a thieatening||@@||on a charge of having sent a threatening
lette to Robeit II Anduws insuiancc agent||@@||letter to Robert H. Andrews, insurancc agent,
of Noith SvJncy demanding £50||@@||of North Sydney, demanding £50.
Irani Methml||@@||Team Method.
The PrcmH Mi Mill in nddiesslng||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, in addressing
mcnbeis of the Pailinmentaij UAP yestei||@@||members of the Parliamentary U.A.P. yester-
wr?L mcssed tl10 h°Pe tl"1 the Pai^ W0U,CI||@@||say, expressed the hope that the Party would
din,.. a,t<nm He imlted membeis to||@@||work as a team. He invited members to
ni cus pioblcms fiankly with Ministeis||@@||discuss problems frankly with Ministers.
K'flp Shoot!,,,,||@@||Rifle Shooting.
TT M,"P?.r,iel, n yot'Ht. Queensland Ufleman||@@||W. R. Porter, a young Queensland rifleman,
p,i, "L(yicnho11 Aggicgale at the Kinp s||@@||won the Wienholt Aggregate at the King's
ri lion ^ n? "S^nnogeia In the wotst con||@@||Prize meeting at Ennogera in the worst con-
dillon in the hlstoiy of the e\cnt||@@||ditions in the history of the event.
1 IP isl||@@||Forecast.
»?h,lt.yi"rf1.ailil!î'inne «Hh stiong squally west||@@||City: mainly fine, with strong, squally west-
¿I?, " uS, bnl ^adually modeiatlng Slight||@@||terly winds, but gradually moderating. Slight
sen« "ith ínthei a lough swell||@@||seas, with rather a rough swell.
SUtc Unsettled with show eis in southern||@@||State: Unsettled, with showers, in southern
a id centi al districts mainly fine In northern||@@||and central districts; mainly fine in northern
m«, , m c'h westcllv winds gradually||@@||areas. Fresh westerly winds, gradually
motrratlnt «now on the southern tablelands||@@||moderating; snow on the southern tablelands.
lllllp\||@@||Index.
Ihr HeiRld index uppeaia on pate 16||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 16.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17617183 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
STOP PRESS.||@@||STOP PRESS.
SURPRISE IN MOSCOW.||@@||SURPRISE IN MOSCOW.
MOSCOW, Aug. 32. (A.A.S>.)||@@||MOSCOW, Aug. 22. (A.A.P.)
All the Soviet ncwspapeis publish, with-||@@||All the Soviet newspapers publish, with-
out comment, news ot Herr von FMbbeu||@@||out comment, news of Herr von Ribbben-
trop's visit. This surpilwd Uu tf.utujj||@@||trop's visit. This surprised the average
citizen Members of the Brii,ii,li ,.¡..1||@@||citizen. Members of the British and
Fietrch Military Missions conlon 3^ I', lu||@@||French Military Missions conferred this
afternoon, but did not meet t"e R:iv¡.,.,-i||@@||afternoon, but did not meet the Russian
delegates , '||@@||delegates.
THE HAGUE, Aug. 21! (A.A.P i||@@||THE HAGUE, Aug. 22. (A.A.P.)
Leave lor the Dutch const nnrl iitjiClci*||@@||Leave for the Dutch coast and frontier
ti oops has bean withdrawn.||@@||troops has been withdrawn.
REPORTED TERMS OF AOHKüMENT||@@||REPORTED TERMS OF AGREEMENT
LONDON, Aug. 2'.\ (AA.P.)||@@||LONDON, Aug. 22. (A.A.P.)
Thu Rome correspondent of lim .VaucIi1||@@||The Rome correspondent of the Associa-
ted Pret!> of America says thal tlio itvwj||@@||ted Press of America says that the Russo-
t'lcrinan pact is reported te contain thu||@@||German pact is reported to contain the
lollowing provisions:||@@||following provisions:—
First, the partlcu plcdsc tvluij.i'.iyu Uoiu||@@||First, the parties pledge abstention from
attacking each other.||@@||attacking each other.
Secondly, m the event ot ont party||@@||Secondly, in the event of one party
being the victim oi nn attack by a thU'cl||@@||being the victim of an attack by a third
pa: tv, Ihe other party will remain neutral||@@||party, the other party will remain neutral.
Thirdly in the event oí ultlier :'a:'y||@@||Thirdly, in the event of either party
cp'.nmittm?. an act cf aierasiloa, ti« othei||@@||committing an act of aggression, the other
party liny denounce the asfeeutent.||@@||party may denounce the agreement.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17617098 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"AGGRESSIVE" OR||@@||"AGGRESSIVE" OR
'PASSIVE."||@@||'PASSIVE."
Washington Views.||@@||Washington Views.
WASHINGTON, Aug -22||@@||WASHINGTON, Aug. 22.
It is felt InL some quarters' in Wash-||@@||It is felt in some quarters in Wash-
ington,1 where "news', of "the' Germán||@@||ington, where news of the German-
Soviet move startled- officiais, that the||@@||Soviet move startled officials, that the
pact of non-aggression,, if completed,||@@||pact of non-aggression, if completed,
may, be "passi,v.e," .and.nqt "aggressive.''||@@||may be "passive," and not "aggressive.''
It »is pointed ' out,' that the proposed new||@@||It is pointed out that the proposed new
pact 1s merely 'reiteration, because* the' Pact||@@||pact is merely reiteration, because the Pact
of Non-aggression of "April '24, 1320, has been||@@||of Non-aggression of April 24, 1920, has been
been denounced» ._.,.'||@@||been denounced.
The opinion Is expressed that the new||@@||The opinion is expressed that the new
development will spin^'Presldent Roosevelt's||@@||development will spur Presldent Roosevelt's
drive to amend», thee Neutrality Act »in favour||@@||drive to amend the Neutrality Act in favour
ot Britain 'and France.- ?..<..?||@@||of Britain and France.
' There'is, However,' some, scepticism as'to||@@||There is, however, some scepticism as to
whether the proposed-non-aggression pact w11)||@@||whether the proposed non-aggression pact will
actually» be» completed. - - -||@@||actually be completed.
It Is felt that the'Soviet may,be endeavour-||@@||It is felt that the Soviet may be endeavour-
ing to force Brita'n'and France.to meet her||@@||ing to force Britain and France to meet her
demands 'for an' outright military alliance.||@@||demands for an outright military alliance.
» The "Now-York Times," In'a. leading article,||@@||The "New York Times," in a leading article,
states:-"If the step has been»long contem-||@@||states:—"If the step has been long contem-
plated, it seems» strange that.M. Stalin wont||@@||plated, it seems strange that M. Stalin went
to such, elaborate lengths, of 'duplicity .in||@@||to such elaborate lengths of duplicity in
initiating the'Military Staff talks'with Brita'n||@@||initiating the Military Staff talks with Britain
and France. '- »It-would 'be stranger,'in »view||@@||and France. It would be stranger, in view
of Russian reserves , and- .suspicions, if the||@@||of Russian reserves and suspicions, if the
move'were a'sudden» decision.1 .||@@||move were a sudden decision.
"It may still turn' out to1 be' grandstand play||@@||"It may still turn out to be grandstand play
in 'a¡game'of playing one 'side against the||@@||in a game of playing one side against the
other,'''Ii ifc'is'a'rearagreement,'It is an||@@||other. If it is a real agreement, it is an
event' of -the-utmost ^gravity.- .||@@||event of the utmost gravity.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17617093 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FLYING-BOAT IN||@@||FLYING-BOAT IN
DANGER. j||@@||DANGER.
Caught by Wind on||@@||Caught by Wind on
Slipway.||@@||Slipway.
Piompt action bv the Qantas works depait||@@||Prompt action bv the Qantas works depart-
ment staff prevented serious damage lo the||@@||ment staff prevented serious damage to the
flving-boat Coolangatta at Rose Bay yester-||@@||flying-boat Coolangatta at Rose Bay yester-
day morning when a strong _ust of wind||@@||day morning when a strong gust of wind
came while it was being lowered down the||@@||came while it was being lowered down the
slipway into the watei||@@||slipway into the water.
The Coolanpatta had been hauled on to a||@@||The Coolangatta had been hauled on to a
conciete ipron foi seivlcinj, Aftci thp com||@@||concrete apron for servicing. After the com-
pletion it was being loweied down the slip-||@@||pletion, it was being lowered down the slip-
way when just as it became water-borne the||@@||way, when, just as it became water-borne, the
wind caught it Hie crafts nose struck the||@@||wind caught it. The craft's nose struck the
letaining wall but no damage was caused||@@||retaining wall but no damage was caused.
NEW BUOYS CRITICISED||@@||NEW BUOYS CRITICISED.
An official at the Rose Bay ali base yes||@@||An official at the Rose Bay air base yes-
teiday desciibed two new buovs which have||@@||terday described two new buoys which have
been placed into position foi the mooring of||@@||been placed into position for the mooring of
mailne aliciaft as having been Just made||@@||marine aircraft as having been "just made
to punch a hole in a flying boat||@@||to punch a hole in a flying boat."
The buoys have been anchoied to the hai||@@||The buoys have been anchored to the har-
boui bed foi the mooting of e\tra flying||@@||bour bed for the mooring of "extra" flying
boats Thej are made of metal and it Is||@@||boats. They are made of metal, and it is
stated that they might have a disastiou»||@@||stated that they might have a disastrous
effect on the hull of i flying-boat which was||@@||effect on the hull of a flying-boat which was
being mooied in rough weathei||@@||being moored in rough weather.
In yesteidays high wind Captains R A||@@||In yesterday's high wind, Captains R. A.
Sheppaid and O D Denny made piecisp won||@@||Sheppard and O. D. Denny made precise work
of the mooiing opeiations or the flying-boats||@@||of the mooring operations of the flying-boats
Cooee and Ciice which however were fas-||@@||Cooee and Circe, which, however, were fas-
tened to buoys designed specially foi marine||@@||tened to buoys designed specially for marine
airciaft||@@||aircraft.
A Qantas official said last nl_,ht that new||@@||A Qantas official said last night that new
flying boat buovs are now on theil wav fiom||@@||flying-boat buoys are now on their way from
England _____________________||@@||England.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17616978 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DARWIN POLICE||@@||DARWIN POLICE
"NOT COMPELLED TO||@@||"NOT COMPELLED TO
BE LACKEYS."||@@||BE LACKEYS."
Administrator's Statement.||@@||Administrator's Statement.
DARWIN, Tuesday||@@||DARWIN, Tuesday.
The Adminishatoi of the Noithein||@@||The Administrator of the Northern
Teriitoiy, Mr Abbott, to-day íeplicd to||@@||Territory, Mr Abbott, to-day replied to
the allegations that police in Dai win||@@||the allegations that police in Darwin
weie being compelled to be lackeys foi||@@||were being compelled to be lackeys for
him He pointed out that a seaich||@@||him. He pointed out that a search
of the police journals had failed to||@@||of the police journals had failed to
ti ace a single instance of a constable||@@||trace a single instance of a constable
evei having to do a degiading task||@@||ever having to do a degrading task.
Mi Abbott said that he had called foi||@@||Mr. Abbott said that he had called for
full repoits on eveiy phase of the supposed||@@||full reports on every phase of the supposed
gilevances because the allegations of dis||@@||grievances, because the allegations of dis-
content and of police having to do degiading||@@||content and of police having to do degrading
and menial tasks had been widely publicised||@@||and menial tasks had been widely publicised.
As he understood the allegations the police||@@||As he understood the allegations the police
were constantly having to pu foi m such duties||@@||were constantly having to perform such duties
ra getting laundiy acting as chauffeurs and||@@||as getting laundry, acting as chauffeurs, and
walting long horns in cais while the Admiui||@@||waiting long hours in cars while the Admini-
stiatoi attended official and other functions||@@||strator attended official and other functions.
4. genuine giievance said Mi Abbott||@@||"A genuine grievance," said Mr. Abbott,
must be elthei pievalent 01 îeeuirent I||@@||must be either prevalent or recurrent. I
havt therefoie had the police journals for||@@||have therefore had the police journals for
the cuirent year seal ched The journals||@@||the current year searched. The journals
recoid the duties carried out by the police||@@||record the duties carried out by the police
and are wiltten fiom day to day There Is no||@@||and are written from day to day. There is no
trace of any degiading dutv being cairled||@@||trace of any degrading duty being carried
out||@@||out.
As an instance of how vague the state-||@@||"As an instance of how vague the state-
ments aie theie was one that a police offlcei||@@||ments are, there was one that a police officer
drove me to HMAS Mciesby and waited||@@||drove me to H.M.A.S. Moresby and waited
for horns while I was there I attended||@@||for hours while I was there. I attended
only two functions in the Moiesbv this year j||@@||only two functions in the Moresby this year.
One was a dinner given by the captain and||@@||One was a dinner given by the captain and
the othei a faiewell paitv last week at which||@@||the other a farewell party last week, at which
the Ministci foi the fnteiloi Senator Foil||@@||the Minister for the Interior, Senator Foll,
and the secietaiy of the dtpaitment weie||@@||and the secretary of the department, were
piesent In each case I diove the cai myself||@@||present. In each case I drove the car myself.
LAUNDRY FOR GUEST||@@||LAUNDRY FOR GUEST.
1 find that the last time that a polire||@@||"I find that the last time that a police
offlcei diove the Admlnlsliatoi s car was||@@||officer drove the Administrator's car was
when the ciuise linci Pianconla visited Dai||@@||when the cruise liner Franconia visited Dar-
win In Apiil Thin an olFicei droie Mis||@@||win in April. Then an officer drove Mrs.
Abbott the laplnln of the Fianconla and||@@||Abbott, the captain of the Franconia, and
myself to (he aboiiglml compound to see||@@||myself to the aboriginal compound to see
native dances Hie lost Umt Mis Abbott||@@||native dances. The last time Mrs. Abbott
was dilven by a constablt wa"- to the memoiial||@@||was driven by a constable was to the memorial
sei vice to the late Pilme Ministci Mi Lyons||@@||service to the late Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons.
With legaid to laundiy I have found||@@||"With regard to laundry, I have found
that in Match this yeai a guest at Govern||@@||that in March this year a guest at Govern-
ment House sent out some washing On the||@@||ment House sent out some washing. On the
night befoie he left theie appeared to be||@@||night before he left there appeared to be
some vagueness about the actual laundiv||@@||some vagueness about the actual laundry
used and the police were asked If they could||@@||used, and the police were asked if they could
locate It An offlcei did this and very coui||@@||locate it. An officer did this, and very cour-
teouslv brought the paicel back with him||@@||teously brought the parcel back with him.
Some poultiy was piocured îecently by||@@||"Some poultry was procured recently by
a non commissioned officer^but this was not||@@||a non-commissioned officer, but this was not
in any way the result of an insfmotion He||@@||in any way the result of an instruction. He
was not on duty at the time and gave||@@||was not on duty at the time, and gave
thp assistance as a peisonal favoui||@@||the assistance as a personal favour.
Repoils me now being obtained fiom all||@@||"Reports are now being obtained from all
the police oiTiceis in Dai win and while thev||@@||the police officers in Darwin, and while they
do not disclose that they have pcrfoimed any||@@||do not disclose that they have performed any
degiading or infeiioi duties they aie best||@@||degrading or inferior duties, they are best
summed up in the woids of Hie oflïceis them||@@||summed up in the words of the officers them-
selves||@@||selves.
NO OBJECTION TO DUTIES '||@@||"NO OBJECTION TO DUTIES."
One offlcei said I have nevei been used||@@||"One officer said, 'I have never been used
as a lackey In fact 1 would object stiongly||@@||as a lackey. In fact, I would object strongly
to being so used I have no objection to||@@||to being so used. I have no objection to
the duties I peiform A second one with||@@||the duties I perform.' A second one with
veais of sei vice staled that he hBd fust cai||@@||years of service stated that he had just car-
iled out in his own woids oidinaiv acts||@@||ried out, in his own words, ordinary acts,
which he might do foi anyone||@@||which he might do for anyone.
The publicity given to this question Is most||@@||"The publicity given to this question is most
unfortunate Mix Abbott continued An In-||@@||unfortunate," Mr. Abbott continued. "An in-
vestigation into the complaints showed that||@@||vestigation into the complaints showed that
theie weie no giounds foi thom In the two||@@||there were no grounds for them. In the two
and a half yeais I have beui Adminlstiatoi||@@||and a half years I have been Administrator
theie has only been one police resignation||@@||there has only been one police resignation,
that fiom an offlcei on lune who decided||@@||that from an officer on leave, who decided
to seek othei avenues of employment||@@||to seek other avenues of employment.
I have inflicted punishment on two offlcei s||@@||"I have inflicted punishment on two officers
only These weie fines and the constables||@@||only. These were fines, and the constables
in question elected to be dealt with by me||@@||in question elected to be dealt with by me.
Theie has not been a case of an Increment||@@||There has not been a case of an increment
being withheld from an offlcei and no cases||@@||being withheld from an officer, and no cases
whatevei of victimisation by tiansfei No||@@||whatever of victimisation by transfer. No
offlcei has expiessed the dtsiie to Join the||@@||officer has expressed the desire to join the
Noith Austialnn Woikus Union||@@||North Australian Workers' Union.
I can only sav that I have a \eiy high||@@||"I can only say that I have a very high
opinion of the police force rhey aie a veiy||@@||opinion of the police force. They are a very
well roi ducted body of men and high .pulled||@@||well conducted body of men, and high spirited.
Individual membeis would I considei be the||@@||Individual members would, I consider, be the
flist to take exception to doing anything||@@||first to take exception to doing anything
which would be considtied menial oi de-||@@||which would be considered menial or de-
giading||@@||grading."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17580733 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
mrs. j. Mcevoy.||@@||Mrs. J. McEvoy.
Mis Jessie McEvoy who died al hei home||@@||Mrs. Jessie McEvoy who died at her home
at Ashfield lecently aged R5 veais was the||@@||at Ashfield recently aged 65 years was the
widow of the late Mi John Hem y McEvov,||@@||widow of the late Mr. John Henry McEvoy,
eldest son of the founder of the film of John||@@||eldest son of the founder of the firm of John
McEvoy and Sons, ploneeis In the boot manu-||@@||McEvoy and Sons, pioneers in the boot manu-
facturing Industiv In New ¡South Wales She||@@||facturing industry in New South Wales. She
was the daughter of the late Mi John Stewait||@@||was the daughter of the late Mr. John Stewart
contractoi who bulli many of the earliest||@@||contractor who built many of the earliest
State buildings Including the Sydney Town||@@||State buildings including the Sydney Town
hall, the Mint and the Tieasuiy He also||@@||Hall, the Mint and the Treasury. He also
constiucted the Pyimonl Bildge She was||@@||constructed the Pyrmont Bridge. She was
educated at Piesentation Convent Melbourne||@@||educated at Presentation Convent Melbourne
«nd at the Good Samaritan Convent Sydney||@@||and at the Good Samaritan Convent Sydney.
She was a graduate of Svdnev Univcislty||@@||She was a graduate of Sydney University.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17609641 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
STOP PRESS.||@@||STOP PRESS.
1||@@||
IUBBLNTROP AND MOLO1011 ,||@@||RIBBENTROP AND MOLOTOFF.
LONDON, Âug <H tAAP) I||@@||LONDON, Aug. 24. (A.A.P.)
Rculei s ici lin coirc puncUnl Hi eu||@@||Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports
ti at H ii ion Rlbbcntiop and M ijlolull||@@||that Herr von Ribbentrop and M. Molotoff
met aftoi lunch and weit stn conicinn0||@@||met after lunch and were still conicinn0
at 5 p m||@@||at 5 p.m.
LORD HALIFAX S faPtl-CII||@@||LORD HALIFAX'S SPEECH
LONDON Aug 2 ¿ (A AP )||@@||LONDON, Aug. 24. (A.A.P.)
Loid Hilifaxs bioaclcast sp cch to||@@||Lord Halifax's broadcast speech to-
monow will bt îolajcd at 10 ->o pm||@@||morrow will be relayed at 10.5o p.m.
R S l i to moirov, und it ( 46 i m mid||@@||(B.S.T.) to-morrow, and at 6.45 a.m. and
Iii |im on Friday It will lubt H)||@@||1.15 p.m. on Friday. It will last 10
inimités||@@||minutes.
mil'||@@||
1 jil I li||@@||
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! iii»||@@||
I il||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17609645 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EMERGENCY||@@||EMERGENCY
POWERS.||@@||POWERS.
Plans in Britain.||@@||Plans in Britain.
KING'S RETURN||@@||KING'S RETURN
TO LONDON.||@@||TO LONDON.
Privy Council to Meet.||@@||Privy Council to Meet.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Aue. 23.||@@||LONDON, Aug. 23.
It Is no1 cvpectcfl ihat there will||@@||It is not expected that there will
be anj deUv in ihe passing of the||@@||be any delay in the passing of the
proposed Emergency Powers Bill||@@||proposed Emergency Powers Bill
which (as reported in a late edition||@@||which (as reported in a late edition
yesterday) was decided upon at the||@@||yesterday) was decided upon at the
momentous meeting of ihe British||@@||momentous meeting of ihe British
Cabinet jesterday||@@||Cabinet yesterday.
The bill will, it is belleVed contain||@@||The bill will, it is believed, contain
sweeping powcis, which wili be en||@@||sweeping powers, which will be en-
f di cod as soon as the bill tcceives the||@@||forced as soon as the bill receives the
Royal Assent||@@||Royal Assent.
It was officially stated to-day that||@@||It was officially stated to-day that,
in view of the special meeting of Parla-||@@||in view of the special meeting of Parlia-
ment the King had decided to íeturn||@@||ment, the King had decided to return
to London fiom Balmoral aniving here||@@||to London from Balmoral, arriving here
at 8 am to-morrow and holding a||@@||at 8 a.m. to-morrow and holding a
Privy Council meeting at Buckingham||@@||Privy Council meeting at Buckingham
Palace in the morning||@@||Palace in the morning.
The communique Issued bj the Cabinet 1-u.t||@@||The communique issued by the Cabinet last
night stated that Parliament had been sum||@@||night stated that Parliament had been sum-
moned to meet on Thuisday when the Gov||@@||moned to meet on Thursday, when the Gov-
ernment proposed to invite both Houses io||@@||ernment proposed to invite both Houses to
pass thiough all its stages tin Emergency Po i||@@||pass through all its stages the Emergency Pow-
ers Defence Bill||@@||ers Defence Bill.
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES||@@||PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES.
The effect of this the Communique cdn||@@||"The effect of this," the Communique con-
tmued will be to place the Government in||@@||tinued, "will be to place the Government in
a position to take any necessary measure««||@@||a position to take any necessary measures
without delay should the situation lëqulre it||@@||without delay, should the situation require it."
In the meantime fuither measures of a||@@||"In the meantime, further measures of a
precautionary chaiactel are being taken Dy||@@||precautionary character are being taken by
depaitments-for instance the calling up of||@@||departments—for instance, the calling up of
cei tain personnel foi the Navy Armj and||@@||certain personnel for the Navy, Army, and
Royal Air Foice and for Air Raids Piccau||@@||Royal Air Force, and for Air Raids Precau-
tions and civil defehce||@@||tions and civil defence.
Arrangements are also being made to deal||@@||Arrangements are also being made to deal
with certain matteis affecting the expoit||@@||with certain matters affecting the export
fiom this countiy of essential materials and||@@||from this country of essential materials and
commodities||@@||commodities."
The phiaslng of the communique leaves A||@@||The phrasing of the communique leaves a
doubt as to whether the Government ali cady||@@||doubt as to whether the Government already
had a new bill up its sleeve 01 whethei the||@@||had a new bill "up its sleeve," or whether the
wal time Defence of the Realm Act ( Dora )||@@||war-time Defence of the Realm Act ("Dora")
will be brought up to date with new piovi||@@||will be brought up to date with new provi-
siohs and a new name||@@||sions and a new name.
Despite the blank chèque natuie of the bill||@@||Despite the blank cheque nature of the bill
only the Dall} Herald so fal In a leading||@@||only the "Daily Herald" so far, in a leading
article expresses a feeling of slight disquiet||@@||article, expresses a feeling of slight disquiet.
Earl} gualantees must be given that the||@@||"Early guarantees must be given that the
legislation will not be used unneccssaillv It||@@||legislation will not be used unnecessarily," it
states||@@||states.
NATIONS ENTIRE ACTIVITIES||@@||NATIONS ENTIRE ACTIVITIES.
the rmcigency Powei s (Defence) Bill will||@@||The Emergency Powers (Defence) Bill will
be a modernised and expanded repioduction of||@@||be a modernised and expanded reproduction of
the waitime Defence of the Realm Act||@@||the wartime Defence of the Realm Act.
Its legulations will give the Government||@@||Its regulations will give the Government
iciv wide powcis to contiol the nations cn||@@||very wide powers to control the nation's en-
tire activities and will make the Govern||@@||tire activities, and will make the Govern-
ment almost vvhillj independent of Pai llamen||@@||ment almost wholly independent of Parliamen-
taiy authoilt^ during a wai lesrime||@@||tary authority during a war regime.
Piovisions include \cry diastic espionage||@@||Provisions include very drastic espionage
piecautlons conti ol of Imports and cxpoits||@@||precautions, control of imports and exports,
all foims of tianspoit coalmining fuel sup||@@||all forms of transport, coalmining, fuel sup-
piles food dlstilbutlon food ntionln«. c n||@@||plies, food distribution, food rationing, cen-
soi ship and internment of aliens||@@||sorship, and internment of aliens.
Although Pailiament has ahead.» appioied||@@||Although Parliament has already approved
the principle of conscription b\ the ealling||@@||the principle of conscription by the calling
up of youths aged 20 for peace time ti arning||@@||up of youths aged 20 for peace-time training,
the Government would piobablj consult the||@@||the Government would probably consult the
House of Commons in the event of an ex||@@||House of Commons in the event of an ex-
tension of ronsciiption b»comin0 necessarj||@@||tension of conscription becoming necessary.
The Geimans suddenly stopped bujini,||@@||The Germans suddenly stopped buying
coppei îubbei and tin jcsteidav \ lead||@@||copper, rubber and tin yesterday. A lead-
ing biokei said Geiman puichases dining||@@||ing broker said: "German purchases during
the last 10 davs have been on such a laige||@@||the last 10 days have been on such a large
scale that thej ma. now have fulfilled theil||@@||scale that they may now have fulfilled their
icqunements oi else thev have i *ed al hen||@@||requirements or else they have used all their
available foieign exchange||@@||available foreign exchange."
Because of abnormal metal and iubbei||@@||Because of abnormal metal and rubber
cal goes and because of the um llluignes* of||@@||cargoes and because of the unwillingness of
Biitish shipowncis to take the nsk (,ieat||@@||British shipowners to take the risk, great
difficulty Is being expeiienced in obtaining||@@||difficulty is being experienced in obtaining
vessels to make the vovago to Hambui«? and||@@||vessels to make the voyage to Hamburg and
Biemen||@@||Bremen.
MEETING OF PARLIAMENT||@@||MEETING OF PARLIAMENT.
(British Official Wiieless )||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
The House ef Commons In accoi dance with||@@||The House of Commons, in accordance with
the Cabinets decision will meet at the usual||@@||the Cabinet's decision will meet at the usual
time on Thiusdav||@@||time on Thursday.
A motion foi adjournment will be moved||@@||A motion for adjournment will be moved,
and Mi Chambeilain will make a statement||@@||and Mr. Chamberlain will make a statement.
He will be followed by the deputj leadei of||@@||He will be followed by the deputy leader of
the Opposition Mi Gleenwood and the Lib||@@||the Opposition, Mr. Greenwood, and the Lib-
eral Opposition leadei Sii Aichibald Slnclaii||@@||eral Opposition leader, Sir Archibald Sinclair.
In the House of Loids the Toieign Secretary||@@||In the House of Lords, the Foreign Secretary,
Loid Halifax will also make a statement||@@||Lord Halifax, will also make a statement.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17609604 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ATTITUDE OF||@@||ATTITUDE OF
TURKEY.||@@||TURKEY.
Peace Powers Wait.||@@||Peace Powers Wait.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Aug. 23.||@@||LONDON, Aug. 23.
The position of Turkey in the light||@@||The position of Turkey in the light
of the Russo-Geiman Pact has become||@@||of the Russo-German Pact has become
important||@@||important.
Despatches received at Whitehall fiom vail||@@||Despatches received at Whitehall from vari-
ous Embassies on the Continent expiess sui||@@||ous Embassies on the Continent express sur-
prise and this applies to TUlkcj whose Gov||@@||prise and this applies to Turkey, whose Gov-
eminent has not jet commeriled||@@||ernment has not yet commented.
It mi. be seveial das s bei oie a .¡tal com||@@||It may be several days before a vital com-
i mnication is leceived thiough diplomatic||@@||munication is received through diplomatic
channels||@@||channels.
Newspapeis at Ankaia displayed the news||@@||Newspapers at Ankara displayed the news
of the pact beneath laige headlines and||@@||of the pact beneath large headlines, and
fcatuied îeactions In all the Dcmociatic cap!||@@||featured reactions in all the Democratic capi-
tais togethei with the Axis jubilation but||@@||tals, together with the Axis jubilation, but
abstained fiom any lefeiente to TuiMsh||@@||abstained from any reference to Turkish
opinion||@@||opinion.
Piobably the official viewpoint will not be||@@||Probably the official viewpoint will not be
foi mulated until aftei an inlet change of me«||@@||formulated until after an interchange of mes-
sages between Ankara and Moscow Mean||@@||sages between Ankara and Moscow. Mean-
time it is known that political cheles in||@@||time, it is known that political circles in
Tuikej aie shocked at what is íegaided as||@@||Turkey are shocked at what is regarded as
the Soviets sensational change of pollcj||@@||the Soviet's sensational change of policy,
which involvs a new Peace Fiont alignment||@@||which involvs a new Peace Front alignment.
Blitain nance Poland Rumania and||@@||Britain, France, Poland, Rumania, and
Gicece stand unitedly as members of the||@@||Greece stand unitedly as members of the
Peace Tiont but Tin key pie«en_s a pioblom||@@||Peace Front, but Turkey presents a problem.
Blitain s guarantees lo Tuikey remain as a||@@||Britain's guarantees to Turkey remain as a
solid section of the peace stiucture lhese||@@||solid section of the peace structure. These
undeitakings have not yet been committed to||@@||undertakings have not yet been committed to
writing Slmilaily the guaiantees to Poland||@@||writing. Similarly the guarantees to Poland,
Rumania and Greece aie not yet backed bj||@@||Rumania, and Greece are not yet backed by
written documents which in all cases Aie||@@||written documents, which, in all cases, are
being prepaied II Is expected that they will||@@||being prepared. It is expected that they will
be signed soon||@@||be signed soon.
Poland and Tuil ey at eithei end of the||@@||Poland and Turkey, at either end of the
Peace Axis aie stiategic keypolnts Turkeys||@@||"Peace Axis," are strategic keypoints. Turkey's
lmpoi tance in the event of war in the Medi-||@@||importance in the event of war in the Medi-
ten anean can haidlv be ovet estimated seeihg||@@||terranean can hardly be overestimated, seeing
that she contiols the Daidanelles and can||@@||that she controls the Dardanelles, and can
facilitate 01 pievent assistance leaching||@@||facilitate or prevent assistance reaching
Rumania||@@||Rumania.
NEUTRALITY POSSIBLE||@@||NEUTRALITY POSSIBLE.
Theie Is a ceitain anxiety in some Biitish||@@||There is a certain anxiety in some British
and Fiench Government cheles which aie||@@||and French Government circles, which are
contemplating the position in the Meditoi||@@||contemplating the position in the Mediter-
tanean and the Black Sea If Turkey ceased to||@@||tanean and the Black Sea if Turkey ceased to
be an ally||@@||be an ally.
Theie is no îeason at piesent to suppose||@@||There is no reason at present to suppose
that Turkey will secede fiom hei foi vent anti||@@||that Turkey will secede from her fervent anti-
Axis attitude It is lecognised that Turkey||@@||Axis attitude. It is recognised that Turkey,
conceivably will decide to follow Russia into||@@||conceivably, will decide to follow Russia into
the neutialltj camp If Tuikey maintained||@@||the neutrality camp. If Turkey maintained
a benevolent neutiallty towaids Britain and||@@||a benevolent neutrality towards Britain and
Fiance hei sei vices In the cause against ag||@@||France, her services in the cause against ag-
gicsslon-while gieatly diminished compaicd||@@||gression—while greatly diminished compared
with hei sei vices as an active paiticipant In||@@||with her services as an active participant in
a wai-would be consideiable||@@||a war—would be considerable.
It is deemed possible that luikoy will||@@||It is deemed possible that Turkey will
choose stuct neutialltj vthich would scliously||@@||choose strict neutrality, which would seriously
hainpei Biitish ond Fiench wai moves but||@@||hamper British and French war moves, but
It is not at all likely that Turkey will adopt||@@||it is not at all likely that Turkey will adopt
an attitude hostile to hei pi osent allies||@@||an attitude hostile to her present allies.
Best infoimed obseiveis while awaiting||@@||Best-informed observers, while awaiting
lankeys decision aie hopeful even confident||@@||Turkey's decision, are hopeful, even confident
that she will teinain an enthusiastic all. of||@@||that she will remain an enthusiastic ally of
tht Pence Ti ont Povveis||@@||the Peace Front Powers.
(Published in The Times )||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
ISTANBUL Aug 23 (AAP)||@@||ISTANBUL, Aug. 23. (A.A.P.)
luikej is suipilscd and cautious ovei the||@@||Turkey is surprised and cautious over the
new developments She is dctei mined to resist||@@||new developments. She is determined to resist
aggicssion in accoidance with hei pledges||@@||aggression in accordance with her pledges,
but she consldeis that Western prestige has||@@||but she considers that Western prestige has
suffeied a blow||@@||suffered a blow.
(Other Crisis News on Next Page )||@@||(Other Crisis News on Next Page.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17609612 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
' AUSTRALIA'S||@@||AUSTRALIA'S
PLEDGE.||@@||PLEDGE.
-»-.||@@||
"With Britain."||@@||"With Britain."
ASSURANCE BY||@@||ASSURANCE BY
MR. MENZIES.||@@||MR. MENZIES.
Parliament Not Called.||@@||Parliament Not Called.
CANBERRA, Wednesday.||@@||CANBERRA, Wednesday.
The Prime Minister, Mi Menzies, gave||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, gave
a definite assurance to-day that if||@@||a definite assurance to-day that if
Great Britain is forced into war, Aus-||@@||Great Britain is forced into war, Aus-
tralia will stand with her||@@||tralia will stand with her.
'If Great Britain is forced into wai,||@@||"If Great Britain is forced into war,
she will not go alone," he said m an||@@||she will not go alone," he said in an
outspoken statement on the develop-||@@||outspoken statement on the develop-
ments in Europe "Australia stands||@@||ments in Europe. "Australia stands
where she stood 25 years ago "||@@||where she stood 25 years ago."
Despite the vital emergency steps that aie||@@||Despite the vital emergency steps that are
to be taken by the British Government In Par-||@@||to be taken by the British Government in Par-
liament to-morrow the Federal Cabinet||@@||liament to-morrow, the Federal Cabinet
decided to-day that there was no need at this||@@||decided to-day that there was no need at this
stage to summon an emergency meeting of||@@||stage to summon an emergency meeting of
the Federal Parliament.||@@||the Federal Parliament.
Mi Menzies made his statement at noon||@@||Mr. Menzies made his statement at noon,
and as no further Information had been re-||@@||and, as no further information had been re-
ceived to-night he decided not to elaborate||@@||ceived to-night he decided not to elaborate
It He pibmiscd however that if the Gov-||@@||it. He promised, however, that if the Gov-
ernment leoeived news of important develop-||@@||ernment received news of important develop-
ments he would make a furthei announce-||@@||ments, he would make a further announce-
ment at once His statement which is one||@@||ment at once. His statement, which is one
of the most important and definite announce-||@@||of the most important and definite announce-
ments made by an Australian Prime Ministei||@@||ments made by an Australian Prime Minister
on foreign affairs for many years was -||@@||on foreign affairs for many years, was:—
Although the position in Europe is still||@@||"Although the position in Europe is still
obscure and it is both unwise and unneces||@@||obscure, and it is both unwise and unneces-
saiy to rush to any exaggerated conclusions||@@||sary to rush to any exaggerated conclusions
about the suggested pact between Geimanv||@@||about the suggested pact between Germany
and Russia said Mr Menzies it Is certain||@@||and Russia," said Mr. Menzies. "It is certain
that the state of tension has never been||@@||that the state of tension has never been
greatel The simple fact is that Great Britain||@@||greater. The simple fact is that Great Britain
and France have pledged themselves to uphold||@@||and France have pledged themselves to uphold-
ing the methods of peaceful negotiation of||@@||ing the methods of peaceful negotiation of
gilevances Their pledge can involve them||@@||grievances. Their pledge can involve them-
selves and Europe in war only if Germany in-||@@||selves and Europe in war only if Germany in-
sists upon a milltaiy adjustment||@@||sists upon a military adjustment.
The Biitish Government has behaved and||@@||"The British Government has behaved, and
Is behaving with magnificent resttaint it||@@||is behaving, with magnificent restraint; it
has In spite of many discouragements kept||@@||has, in spite of many discouragements, kept
the dooi of the conference loom open If it||@@||the door of the conference room open. If it
is forrcd Into wai It will not go alone||@@||is forced into war it will not go alone.
' EMPIRE IS ONE FAMILY '||@@||"EMPIRE IS ONE FAMILY."
Misapprehension uppeais to exist in foieign||@@||Misapprehension appears to exist in foreign
countries as to the eflect of the modem con-||@@||countries as to the effect of the modern con-
stitutional developments in the Biitish Emplie||@@||stitutional developments in the British Empire.
It Is true that each of the great Biitish||@@||It is true that each of the great British
Dominions has had full recognition accoided||@@||Dominions has had full recognition accorded
to Its nationhood and to its equality in all||@@||to its nationhood and to its equality in all
things with othei members of the Biitish||@@||things with other members of the British
Commonwealth including Great Bi itain But||@@||Commonwealth, including Great Britain. But
this independence does not indicate||@@||this independence does not indicate
sppaiatlsm||@@||separatism.
On the contrary we are still members of||@@||"On the contrary, we are still members of
one family and oui family feeling is rein||@@||one family, and our family feeling is rein-
foiced lathei than weakened by our adult||@@||forced rather than weakened by our adult
growth||@@||growth.
I speak unhesitatingly foi Austialla and I||@@||"I speak unhesitatingly for Australia, and I
n i confident that the same could be tully||@@||am confident that the same could be truly
said for the othei Dominions that in this||@@||said for the other Dominions, that in this
time of testir" and strain Gi eat Bl itain Ins||@@||time of testing and strain, Great Britain has,
and will continue to have the fullest co||@@||and will continue to have, the fullest co-
opeiatlon from us In hei magnificent elïoits||@@||operation from us in her magnificent efforts
to avo'd the insanity and injustice of wai||@@||to avoid the insanity and injustice of war.
If hot gieat efforts fall we will stand with||@@||"If her great efforts fail, we will stand with
hei It would be a caidinal error foi any othei||@@||her. It would be a cardinal error for any other
countij to assume that theie is anv disunity||@@||country to assume that there is any disunity
among the Biitish peoples on these mattcis||@@||among the British peoples on these matters.
Austnlia stands uheie it «-tooci ?i veais||@@||"Australia stands where it stood 25 years
ago||@@||ago."
LONG WAIT FOR NEWS||@@||LONG WAIT FOR NEWS.
Notwithstanding swift moves ovetseis the||@@||Notwithstanding swift moves overseas the
atmosphe«-e In Canbena to dav was easiei||@@||atmosphere in Canberra to-day was easier
and slightlv moie optimistic than jesteidav||@@||and slightly more optimistic than yesterday.
One featuie of the Euiopean situation which||@@||One feature of the European situation which
is still puzzling Tedeial Ministeis is the fact||@@||is still puzzling Federal Ministers is the fact
that even up to to-night the Biitish Govern-||@@||that even up to to-night the British Govern-
ment has been unable to give the Common-||@@||ment has been unable to give the Common-
wealth any cleai idea of development«« be||@@||wealth any clear idea of developments be-
tveen Russia and Geimanv||@@||tween Russia and Germany.
Ministers aie still in the datk Official||@@||Ministers are still in the dark. Official
infoimation leceived to-dav canted them no||@@||information received to-day carried them no
fuithti than lepoits that vveie published in||@@||further than reports that were published in
the newspapeis this morning||@@||the newspapers this morning.
Mi Menzies was unable to get in touch with||@@||Mr. Menzies was unable to get in touch with
the Hl¿h Commisslonei in London Mi Biuce||@@||,the High Commissioner in London, Mr. Bruce
bv radio telephone to-daj A long cable||@@||bv radio telephone to-day. A long cable
message setting out the salient information||@@||message, setting out the salient information
in the hands of the Foieign Office was le||@@||in the hands of the Foreign Office was re-
ceived It suggested that even in high||@@||ceived. It suggested that even in high
official quarters in London the position is||@@||official quarters in London the position is
still obseuie and that at this stage it is||@@||still obscure, and that, at this stage, it is
impossible to make a tine assessment of the||@@||impossible to make a true assessment of the
position||@@||position.
Late to-night Ministeis vveie walting foi||@@||Late to-night Ministers were waiting for
the latest eames and a special official staff||@@||the latest cables, and a special official staff
had been warned to lemain on duty all night||@@||had been warned to remain on duty all night,
so that Ministeis could be infoimed if anj||@@||so that Ministers could be informed if any
critical develonment nrrmrprl||@@||critical develonment occurred.
In spite of the paucity of official infoi ma-||@@||In spite of the paucity of official informa-
hon it is taken foi gianted that the íepoits||@@||tion, it is taken for granted that the reports
issued thiough Gciman and Russian piess||@@||issued through German and Russian press
agencies aie acciuatc A memoiandum from||@@||agencies are accurate. A memorandum from
the External Aflaiis Depaitment to the||@@||the External Affairs Department to the
Cabinet to-dav however points out that the i||@@||Cabinet to-day, however, points out that the
leal effects of any agiecment made If the I||@@||real effects of any agreement made if the
negotiations succeed will depend vltallv on its||@@||negotiations succeed will depend vitally on its
foi m An agieement between Russia and||@@||form. An agreement between Russia and
Gei man} it is stated need not necessaiily||@@||Germany, it is stated, need not necessarily
pieclude the possibility of a pact between||@@||preclude the possibility of a pact between
Russia and Britain to safeguaid Polish||@@||Russia and Britain, to safeguard Polish
interests||@@||interests.
Mcmbeis of the Cabinet appreciate this||@@||Members of the Cabinet appreciate this
aspect of the situation and theil attitude is||@@||aspect of the situation, and their attitude is
that on the information so tai available the||@@||that, on the information so far available, the
situation has to be assessed with a ceitaln||@@||situation has to be assessed with a certain
amount of íeserve They point out that flist||@@||amount of reserve. They point out that first
íepoits might ovei stale the position||@@||reports might over-state the position.
READY FOR EMERGENCY||@@||READY FOR EMERGENCY.
The Cabinet has not thought it necessatv||@@||The Cabinet has not thought it necessary
so fat to summon an emelgency meeting of||@@||so far to summon an emergency meeting of
Parliament Ministers consulted closely with||@@||Parliament. Ministers consulted closely with
senloi ofllceis of the defence foices to-day||@@||senior officers of the defence forces to-day.
Proceduie in the event of the development of||@@||Procedure in the event of the development of
an emetgencj has been earcflilly defined and||@@||an emergency has been carefully defined, and
It was stated to-night that the necessaiv||@@||it was stated to-night that the necessary
national piecRiitions can be taken Immedi-||@@||national precautions can be taken immedi-
ately Minisletial Instiuctlons aie given||@@||ately Ministerial instructions are given.
Announcing the Cabinets decision not to||@@||Announcing the Cabinet's decision not to
summon Pailiament Immediately Mi Menzies||@@||summon Parliament immediately, Mr. Menzies
said Theie is no Immediate need lo summon||@@||said: "There is no immediate need to summon
Pailiament We nie watching the position||@@||Parliament. We are watching the position
tloselj and we aie in a position to take||@@||closely, and we are in a position to take
vvhatevei steps developments demand||@@||whatever steps developments demand.
ENGLAND GRATIFIED||@@||ENGLAND GRATIFIED.
LONDON Aug 23 (A A P )||@@||LONDON, Aug. 23. (A.A.P.)
Mi Menzies s statement appeals undei||@@||Mr. Menzies's statement appears under
laige headings on the fiont pages of all the||@@||large headings on the front pages of all the
evening papéis It Is welcomed as the fiist||@@||evening papers. It is welcomed as the first
pronouncement fiom the Dominions of deter-||@@||pronouncement from the Dominions of deter-
mination actively to suppoit the mothei||@@||mination actively to support the mother
countiy if war Is unavoidable||@@||country if war is unavoidable.
(Mi Mail's comment, page 10 )||@@||(Mr. Mair's comment, page 10.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17576758 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHARGER OF JMURDER.||@@||CHARGER OF MURDER.
Man's Death From Injuries.||@@||Man's Death From Injuries.
' EVIDENCE AT INQUEST.||@@||EVIDENCE AT INQUEST.
Ihe acting City Colonel Mr Wood jester||@@||The acting City Coroner, Mr Wood, yester
day began an inquest on Robert Griflln Rus-||@@||day began an inquest on Robert Griffin Rus-
sell 6(i of Jones btieet Ultimo «ho died in||@@||sell, 66, of Jones street Ultimo, who died in
the Sjdn*v Hospital on March 13 aitei being||@@||the Sydney Hospital on March 13 after being
admlHcd there on Tcbiuaiy 27||@@||admitted there on February 27.
William Smith 18 seaman Mho his been||@@||William Smith, 38, seaman, who has been
charged with the murdci of Russell »»as pre||@@||charged with the murder of Russell, was pre
¡,on t in cusl/jdj||@@||sent in custody.
Di C E Pcic» "aid tlvt in his opinion||@@||Dr C E Percy said that in his opinion
Russells de<th was due to an lnjuij to the||@@||Russell's death was due to an injury to the
brain BruLiii"- on the head could have been||@@||brain. Bruising on the head could have been
ciuscd bj i punch but mole 11! ely by a man||@@||caused by a punch, but more likely by a man
falling on the footpath||@@||falling on the footpath
Arthur 1 udf,e i chemist in H-uiis Stieet||@@||Arthur Fudge, chemist in Harris Street,
Ultimo "aid th t about l> )0 p m on Ttb||@@||Ultimo said that, about 6.30 p m on Feb
riliiv 21 Smith enuc into his shop and||@@||ruary 27, Smith came into his shop and
asked him to telephone an imbuíame Smith||@@||asked him to telephone an ambulance. Smith
» is utiipiied to the \ aist and under the in-||@@||was stripped to the waist and under the in-
fluence of di ink||@@||fluence of drink.
Alici Tudgc »Mfc of la'-t »wtnc o -nd lie||@@||Alice Fudge, wife of last witness, said she
hemd loud voices outside md looking tlnough||@@||heard loud voices outside, and looking through
the »undow ua»v t»»o men neal the wall of a||@@||the window saw two men near the wall of a
hclcl opposite One of them whom she iden||@@||hotel opposite. One of them whom she iden
tilied as Smith hit the othei in the faec||@@||tified as Smith, hit the other in the face.
Hie eeond man fell to the footpith She saw||@@||The second man fell to the footpath. She saw
famith take the othn mun s coat and place||@@||Smith take the other man's coat and place
it iindoi hh hcid as i pillo»»||@@||it under his head as a pillow.
The inquest »»a adjourned till to mono»»||@@||The inquest was adjourned till to-morrow.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17609820 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OBSERVERS ON BOARD.||@@||OBSERVERS ON BOARD.
AUCKLAND, Wednesday||@@||AUCKLAND, Wednesday.
The Caillot nid Clipper will make a ni"iii||@@||The California Clipper will make a night
flight from Los Angeles to Honolulu and is||@@||flight from Los Angeles to Honolulu, and is
expected to reach Auckland on Tuesday attei||@@||expected to reach Auckland on Tuesday after-
noon Captain J H Tllton commands the||@@||noon. Captain J. H. Tilton commands the
Clipper Mi W A Cluthe Is first offlcu ind||@@||Clipper, Mr. W. A. Cluthe is first officer, and
Mr J E Pruntj is first engineer||@@||Mr. J. E. Prunty is first engineer.
The Pan-Ameiican official« on board includt||@@||The Pan-American officials on board include
Mi J C Leslie opeiatlons managci loi the||@@||Mr. J. C. Leslie, operations manager for the
Pacific division||@@||Pacific division.
Official observer« lepiesxnting dipaitmcnts||@@||Official observers, representing departments
of the United States Government includt||@@||of the United States Government, include
Gcneial Arnold Kiogstad of the United States||@@||General Arnold Krogstad, of the United States
Aimv Ali Corps Commandei L C Stevens||@@||Army Air Corps; Commander L. C. Stevens,
of the United States Navv Lieutenant Geoifcc||@@||of the United States Navy; Lieutenant George
Bovveiman of the United States Coastguard||@@||Bowerman of the United States Coastguard;
and Mi Clinton Hester administiator of the||@@||and Mr. Clinton Hester, administrator of the
Civil Aeronautics Authoiitv||@@||Civil Aeronautics Authority.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17609866 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"BUSINESS AS||@@||"BUSINESS AS
USUAL."||@@||USUAL."
MR. MAIR'S PLEA.||@@||MR. MAIR'S PLEA.
War No1 Certain.||@@||War Not Certain.
The Picmicr, Mr Mair, said yester-||@@||The Premier, Mr Mair, said yester-
day that, despite the acute tension||@@||day that, despite the acute tension
in Europe, he still thought that wai||@@||in Europe, he still thought that war
was not inevitable He tu «feil the||@@||was not inevitable. He urged the
public to keep calm and make "busi-||@@||public to keep calm and make "busi-
ness as usual" its watchword||@@||ness as usual" its watchword.
I find it difficult" Mr Mair said,||@@||"I find it difficult," Mr Mair said,
lo believe that, in face of the tiemen||@@||"to believe that, in face of the tremen-
dous forces confiontinj, them, the||@@||dous forces confronting them, the
aggrcssoi nations will provoke hostili-||@@||aggressor nations will provoke hostili-
ties ovei issues which aie by no meanb||@@||ties over issues which are by no means
vital to them||@@||vital to them.
The immense stienglh of Gicat Britain||@@||The immense strength of Great Britain
and France In both -umaments and economic||@@||and France in both armaments and economic
resources and the fact that they would act||@@||resources, and the fact that they would act
almost as one nation must be a most povvei||@@||almost as one nation, must be a most power-
ful icsliainin«, factoi Swift succès«- would||@@||ful restraining factor. Swift success would
be impossible ¡n a wai against them and wi||@@||be impossible in a war against them,and we
may bl leasonablj certain that the dicta toi||@@||may be reasonably certain that the dictator-
ships do not want a long wai||@@||ships do not want a long war.
Amongst all European peoples loo there||@@||"Amongst all European peoples, too, there
is an intense houoi of wai and a passionate||@@||is an intense horror of war and a passionate
longing foi peace That was nevei shown||@@||longing for peace. That was never shown
moie clearly than by the outbreaks of populai||@@||more clearly than by the outbreaks of popular
feeling aftei the signing of the Munich Agree-||@@||feeling after the signing of the Munich Agree-
ment last ycai and it is a fact which even||@@||ment last year, and it is a fact which even
the dictatorships ciimot disregaid||@@||the dictatorships cannot disregard.
DANGERS OF PANIC||@@||DANGERS OF PANIC.
Neieitheless Mi Man said wc have to||@@||"Nevertheless," Mr. Mair said, "we have to
ieio_,nl«.L Ihr i,reat dingeis of the situation||@@||recognise the great dangers of the situation,
.ind it is the duty of eveiyone under the eil -||@@||and it is the duty of everyone under the cir-
cumslantes to keep calm Nothing could||@@||cumstances to keep calm. Nothing could
do mou damage than panic at a time like||@@||do more damage than panic at a time like
this It would undei mine business i educe||@@||this. It would undermine business, reduce
cmplojment send pilces down and involve||@@||employment, send prices down, and involve
Governments in vei> gi ave difficulties||@@||Governments in very grave difficulties.
If wai Is to come it must not find us dis||@@||"If war is to come, it must not find us dis-
oigaised and dispiiited We want to meet||@@||organised and dispirited. We want to meet
it with everj man in a job and tveiy film||@@||it with every man in a job,and every firm,
factoiv and Government seivlce working at||@@||factory, and Government service working at
rull capacitj The stiongei oui economic||@@||full capacity. The stronger our economic
nnd industrial position the giealer the defencp||@@||and industrial position, the greater the defence
effoit we can make If need be We should||@@||effort we can make, if need be. We should
mike business is usual oui watchwnid||@@||make 'business as usual' our watchword—
lemcmbeiinn that defensive piepaiedness Is||@@||remembering that defensive preparedness is
now a vital pait of otu business||@@||now a vital part of our business.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603900 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LETTERS||@@||LETTERS
RUSSIA AND GERMANY,||@@||RUSSIA AND GERMANY.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil -Mi Ohambeiialn has nobody but him||@@||Sir,—Mr. Chamberlain has nobody but him-
sell to blame lor the proposed Pusso Gunian||@@||self to blame for the proposed Russo-German
pact which is likely to have nioië fat leach-||@@||pact, which is likely to have more far-reach-
ing and permanent consequences than the||@@||ing and permanent consequences than the
supeiflclal observa may imiplne||@@||superficial observer may imagine.
Ihose in contiol of the USSR have not||@@||Those in control of the U.S.S.R. have not
forgotten how he contemptuously Ignored||@@||forgotten how he contemptuously ignored
theil existence as a walk! Powa foi mai \||@@||their existence as a world Power for many
montis nflci he fiist ntt-iined the office of||@@||monhs after he first attained the office of
British Pilme Ministet dioppine, them out||@@||British Prime Minister, dropping them out
of all diplomatic discussions on Etropoan||@@||of all diplomatic discussions on European
aflaiis and slnmming the tlooi of the Munich||@@||affairs and slamming the door of the Munich
conference chamba igilnst them He even||@@||conference chamber against them. He even
attempted to establish on a pcimancnt basis||@@||attempted to establish on a permanent basis
a Fbur-Powei pict between England nance||@@||a Four-Power pact between England, France,
Geimany and Ito.lv. to take the place of the||@@||Germany and Italy, to take the place of the
League of Nations excluding the USSR||@@||League of Nations, excluding the U.S.S.R.
fiom the councils of ruiope for all time||@@||from the councils of Europe for all time.
It was only aftei the pressure of Biitlsh||@@||It was only after the pressure of British
public minion had foiccd his hand that he||@@||public opinion had forced his hand that he
v. civ leluclantly and half heaitedly con||@@||very reluctantly and half-heartedly con-
descended lo have talks with the USSR on||@@||descended to have talks with the U.S.S.R. on
a possible non iggicssion pict Even then he||@@||a possible non-aggression pact. Even then he
íaised ill soi ts of imaginary oblcctlons a¡ linst||@@||raised all sorts of imaginary objections against
a clear and compichensive agieemcnt b"ing||@@||a clear and comprehensive agreement being
ai lived at quibbled ovei the phnscologv of||@@||arrived at, quibbled over the phraseology of
the text and finally sent a militai v mission||@@||the text, and finally sent a military mission
to Moscow without any powpi ot authoiitv. to||@@||to Moscow without any power or authority to
act||@@||act.
How diffeicnt and busincssM o was (he con||@@||How different and busincsslike was the con-
due» of dei many who despatched hei highest||@@||duct of Germany, who despatched her highest
Minlstei of State Hen von Rlbbentiop to||@@||Minister of State, Herr von Ribbentrop, to
Moscow with full pow ci to conclude and sign||@@||Moscow, with full poweri to conclude and sign
a ticaty Both Communists and Nitlom)||@@||a treaty. Both Communists and National
Socialists arc pnst mistéis In the ait of bluff||@@||Socialists are past masters in the art of bluff-
ing theil opponents Both piofrss to hate||@@||ing their opponents. Both profess to hate
each othei like Hibernians md Oiangemcn||@@||each other like Hibernians and Orangemen.
Communists tell the woild that Nazism Is the||@@||Communists tell the world that Nazism is the
last stand of capitalism agnlnst the coming||@@||last stand of capitalism against the coming
world revolution while the Na?is denounce||@@||world revolution, while the Nazis denounce
Communism with evciy invective in theil||@@||Communism with every invective in their
vocabulaiy But if we forget foi a moment||@@||vocabulary. But if we forget for a moment
what thev say about each othei and closclv||@@||what they say about each other, and closely
rxamlne theil economic nnd socinl Ideology||@@||examine their economic and social ideology
calmlv and dispassionately we will find thal||@@||calmly and dispassionately we will find that
thev have much in common much moic in||@@||they have much in common, much more, in
fact than elthei school of thought has with||@@||fact, than either school of thought has with
any of I he SÍ stems loosely designated cnpl||@@||any of the systems loosely designated capi-
lalism but vaiying gicatlv in diffricnt coun||@@||talism, but varying greatly in different coun-
tiics in the dcgicc to which their ícsprctivc||@@||tries in the degree to which their respective
Governments are undci the contiol of the||@@||Governments are under the control of the
people||@@||people.
In this latest move In the diplomatic gnmc||@@||In this latest move in the diplomatic game
the iapprochement of Nari Geimany and||@@||the rapprochement of Nazi Germany and
Soviet Russia iles a gieatci dangei to the||@@||Soviet Russia lies a greater danger to the
democi aries of the woiid even than wai lli-clf||@@||democracies of the world even than war itself,
but while we have muddle headed slitesmen||@@||but while we have muddle-headed statesmen
at Ihr head of affaiis we shall conllillie to||@@||at the head of affairs we shall continue to
be erlinsod bv the lotalitatian Slates'||@@||be eclipsed by the totalitarian States.
Yours slnrcfrLVi||@@||Yours sincerely,
A. B. KEMPSTER.||@@||A. B. KEMPSTER.
Sydney, Aug. 24.||@@||Sydney, Aug. 24.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17595132 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I BOOK CENSORSHIP.||@@||BOOK CENSORSHIP.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil-As an Austiallan authoi who has||@@||Sir -As an Austalian author who has
surfcicd sei eiciv dom the idiotic banning of||@@||suffered severely from the idiotic banning of
mi books in mj natiie land I view with||@@||my books in my native land I view with
delight the announcement that the Minister||@@||delight the announcement that the Minister
foi Customs Intends to make the final deci||@@||for Customs intends to make the final deci-
sions in person Mr Lawson is compaiatively||@@||sions in person. Mr Lawson is comparatively
loung his liens are Ubeial and he Is a||@@||young, his views are liberal and he is a
univeisity giaduate I am comlnccd that||@@||university graduate. I am convinced that
books Hill i cecil e more sjmpathctic treatment||@@||books will receive more sympathetic treatment
at his hands than has been the case with||@@||at his hands than has been the case with
the official Boaid of Ccnsoiship||@@||the official Board of Censorship.
I admit the latent dangei Mr Lawson s||@@||I admit the latent danger. Mr Lawson's
succcssois in office may proie less liberal||@@||succcssors in office may prove less liberal
minded than himself But-is not any change||@@||minded than himself. But - is not any change
an adiantagc oiei the present invidious state||@@||an advantage over the present insidious state
of affalis wheicby insidiously pornographic||@@||of affairs whereby insidiously pornographic
works aie appioved while objective studips of||@@||works are approved while objective studies of
biological and social pioblems aie placed on||@@||biological and social problems are placed on
the index.||@@||the index.
Youls etc||@@||Yours etc
TRANK WALFORD||@@||FRANK WALFORD,
Katoomba, June 16||@@||Katoomba, June 16.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604060 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PACIFIC AIR MAIL.||@@||PACIFIC AIR MAIL.
Start Next Month.||@@||Start Next Month.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE.||@@||FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE.
Arrangements for the New Zealand||@@||Arrangements for the New Zealand-
Ameiica air mail service will be com-||@@||America air mail service will be com-
pleted by the end of August, and the||@@||pleted by the end of August, and the
first flight is scheduled to leave Auck-||@@||first flight is scheduled to leave Auck-
land foi San Francisco on September b||@@||land for San Francisco on September 5.
The scivlce opeiatcd bv Pan-Ameilcan Air||@@||The service, operated by Pan-American Air-
wijs will be a fortnightly one and calls will||@@||was will be a fortnightly one, and calls will
be made al Noumea ind Honolulu cn route||@@||be made at Noumea and Honolulu en route.
The fiisl mail will clase at the GPO||@@||The first mail will close at the G.P.O.,
Sjdney on August 31 and will be fonvarded||@@||Sydney, on August 31, and will be forwarded
tt Auckland by RMS Niagara All cone||@@||to Auckland by R.M.S. Niagara. All corre-
spondence --hould be supcrsciibed Bv Ah||@@||spondence should be superscribed "By Air.
New Zealand-USA Conespondence ti||@@||New Zealand-U.S.A. Correspondence to
other countiles In America will be forwaided||@@||other countries in America will be forwarded
to theil destinations bj ali transpoit from||@@||to their destinations by air transport from
USA||@@||U.S.A.
Air mail chaises fiom Australii lie -||@@||Air mail charges from Australia are:—
Noumea 1 / a half-ounce Hawaii 2/ United||@@||Noumea, 1 / a half-ounce; Hawaii, 2/; United
States and Canacli 3/6||@@||States and Canada, 3/6.
"ROUND THE WORLD COVERS||@@||"ROUND THE WORLD COVERS."
With the inauguration of the trins-Paciftc||@@||With the inauguration of the trans-Pacific
service round the world coieis bj ali will||@@||service, "round the world" covers by air will
be accepted for transmission fiom Austral!!||@@||be accepted for transmission from Australia.
The inclushe charge will be 7/6 a half-ounce||@@||The inclusive charge will be 7/6 a half-ounce.
Al tides should be supciscrlbcd By Ali -||@@||Articles should be superscribed "By Air—
New Zcaland-U S A -England-Austtalia||@@||New Zealand-U.S.A.-England-Australia."
SURCHARGE ANOMALY||@@||SURCHARGE ANOMALY.
The Tedrral Governments decision lo ir||@@||The Federal Government's decision to re-
tain the surcharge on air mill will ncitc||@@||tain the surcharge on air mail will create
with New Zealand the sime anomilou> itua||@@||with New Zealand the same anomalous situa-
tion as has existed in icspect of Biitain since||@@||tion as has existed in respect of Britain since
the intioduction of the flying-boat senice||@@||the introduction of the flying-boat service.
An ali mail letter from Australia to New||@@||An air mail letter from Australia to New
Zealand will cost 5d a half-ounce wheieas||@@||Zealand will cost 5d a half-ounce, whereas
one from New Zealand to Australia or to Eng-||@@||one from New Zealand to Australia or to Eng-
land will be carried at the oidlnarv lite of||@@||land will be carried at the ordinarv rate of
lid||@@||l½d.
AOTEAROA AT DARWIN||@@||AOTEAROA AT DARWIN.
DARWIN Thuisdaj||@@||DARWIN, Thursday.
The fhsl 22-ton flying-boat foi the tnns||@@||The first 22-ton flying-boat for the trans-
Tasman sei vice the Aolcaroa i cached Dil win||@@||Tasman service, the Aotearoa, reached Darwin
this evening aftei i nine dajs flight fiom||@@||this evening aftei a nine day's flight from
| England||@@||England.
I It is due in Sydnev on Satuidaj afternoon||@@||It is due in Sydney on Saturday afternoon,
and will cioss the Tasimn to Auckland on||@@||and will cross the Tasman to Auckland on
I Mondaj to be delivered to Tasman Empire||@@||Monday to be delivered to Tasman Empire
Airways||@@||Airways.
It is piloted bv Captain 1 W Burgeso of||@@||It is piloted by Captain J. W. Burgess, of
Imperial MMVIV who In bren ippolnted||@@||Imperial Airways, who has been appointed
nicht Mipcrinlrndenl of ihr Svdnrv Aiickhnrl||@@||Flight Superintendent of the Sydney-Auckland
nlrlinr||@@||airline.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603122 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I BRITAIN'S SELF-SUFFICIENCY.||@@||BRITAIN'S SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil.-Undei the heading "Agriculture in||@@||Sir,—Under the heading "Agriculture in
Gieat Britain Almost Sufficient," Captain||@@||Great Britain Almost Sufficient," Captain
Pearse is íeporled as saying that, except foi||@@||Pearse is reported as saying that, except for
meat, Gieit Biitain Is almost self-sufficient||@@||meat, Great Britain is almost self-sufficient
in foodstuffs A few examples w11 lsufflce lo||@@||in foodstuffs. A few examples will suffice to
show how giossly misleading aie the alleged||@@||show how grossly misleading are the alleged
statements Piguies before mc show that on||@@||statements. Figures before me show that on
the average Gieat Britain unpoits 80 pel cent||@@||the average Great Britain imports 80 per cent
oi hei wheat->ome £30,000,000 at cuuenl||@@||of her wheat—some £30,000,000 at current
pi ices-90 pet cent of hei buttei, 75 pei cent||@@||prices—90 per cent. of her butter, 75 per cent.
of hei chee e 30 pet cent of hei eggi>, 50 pel||@@||of her cheese, 30 per cent. of her eggis, 50 per
cent of hei beef, 50 pel cent of her mutton||@@||cent. of her beef, 50 per cent of her mutton,
and io pei cent of hei poik In all cases||@@||and 10 per cent. of her pork. In all cases
enoimous quantiticb come liom abroad, mostlv||@@||enormous quantities come from abroad, mostly
aeioss wide oceans and Britain piovidcs the||@@||across wide oceans, and Britain provides the
chief mu Kel foi evciy commodity mentioned||@@||chief market for every commodity mentioned.
'Hie .sime applies to fiuits and ceieaLs useo||@@||The same applies to fruits and cereals used
mainly foi animal foodstuffs||@@||mainly for animal foodstuffs.
Ti Is Hue that lonuaiy to populai opinion||@@||It is true that, contrary to popular opinion
the agiieultuial output of Biitain is tremen-||@@||the agricultural output of Britain is tremen-
dous, but this must not blind us to the fact||@@||dous, but this must not blind us to the fact
Ulai no amount oí íationlng would pievenl||@@||that no amount of rationing would prevent
slaivatlon if the ocean loutcs weie cul by a||@@||starvation if the ocean routes were cut by a
hostile Powei||@@||hostile Power.
Yours fnithfully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
I Marrickville. WALTER H. PAWLEY.||@@||Marrickville. WALTER H. PAWLEY.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602966 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A SYDNEY_SHIPMATE.||@@||A SYDNEY SHIPMATE.
I Mr. N. Porter, of West Ryrie, writes: ,||@@||Mr. N. Porter, of West Ryde, writes:
I -.an appieuate the piesent. ai tides||@@||"I can appricate the present articles
entitled King Gcoige Was My ¡shipmate by||@@||entitled 'King George Was My Shipmate.' by
Mi Jimmy Moftalt foi the King was also my||@@||Mr. Jimmy Moffatt, for the King was also my
shipmate I can endoise the authoi s||@@||shipmate. I can endorse the author's
enthusiasm in i espect of the King s mnny vii||@@||enthusiasm in respect of the King's many vir-
tues whilst an ofllcci seiving on the Colling||@@||tues whilst an officer serving on the Colling-
wood and 1 am sine eveiyone who seued with||@@||wood, and I am sure everyone who served with
him could testify accoidinglj||@@||him could testify accordingly.
Dining the wai yeais the latings camr||@@||"During the war years the ratings came
Into closet personal contact with then officers||@@||into closer personal contact with their officers
than thev do in peace times P periallv so as||@@||than they do in peace times, especially so as
some of us nevei set fool on shoie dining||@@||some of us never set foot on shore during
the fiist nine months of the wai We the||@@||the first nine months of the war. We, the
signalmen knew the offlreis ni lheii many||@@||signalmen, knew the officers in their many
moods during the com se of oui duties but||@@||moods, during the course of our duties, but
I tan definitely state thal we always found||@@||I can definitely state that we always found
Plince Albeit ns Hie Kin¡, was In those days||@@||Prince Albert, as the King was in those days,
cool calm and collected||@@||cool, calm, and collected.
He performed many duties on the Colling||@@||"He performed many duties on the Colling-
wood Doins, his turn as ofhcci of look||@@||wood. Doing his turn as officer of look-
outs In the foi "top he Mould always talk||@@||outs in the foretop, he would always talk
ficely with the two men «ctins as look||@@||freely with the two men acting as look-
outs UP also caiiied out his shaie if nle,ht||@@||outs. He also carried out his share of night
watches on the biidge and like all the othei||@@||watches on the bridge, and, like all the other
offlceis he appreciated the _,iL,nalman s cocoa||@@||officers, he appreciated the signalman's cocoa,
whieh was famous arnon" the offlceis- in thoSL||@@||which was famous among the officers in those
dovs||@@||days.
Punce Albr-it wa office) of the si"nil riivl||@@||"Prince Albert was officer of the signal divi-
sion foi a peiiod and ii"ht fiad the igual||@@||sion for a period, and right glad the signal-
men wete to have him foi lu wits veiy easy||@@||men were to have him, for he was very easy
with us 1 nevei knew him to find fault||@@||with us. I never knew him to find fault
with anv of us during inspection and we wcie||@@||with any of us during inspection, and we were
all sony to lose such a good officei when he||@@||all sorry to lose such a good officer when he
left if shoitlv aftei the Battle of Jutland||@@||left us shortly after the Battle of Jutland.
Mi Moffatt failed to mention In his nisi||@@||"Mr. Moffatt failed to mention in his first
article that the Collingwood Just missed beinf||@@||article that the Collingwood just missed being
hit bv two toipedoes one at the bows and||@@||hit by two torpedoes, one at the bows and
one t the stem by the good management||@@||one at the stern, by the good management
of oui aptain who alteied the course as they||@@||of our captain, who altered the course as they
wete about to seoie a hit In the same||@@||were about to score a hit. In the same
mannei the ship was saved horn bring hit||@@||manner the ship was saved from bring hit
aftei getting sti addled and not as a îcsult of||@@||after getting straddled, and not as a result of
bad shooting by the encm.||@@||bad shooting by the enemy.
I was nn tho boat deck dilling the most||@@||"I was on the boat deck during the most
of the action and had a (,ood \ lew of most of||@@||of the action and had a good view of most of
the piocecdings||@@||the proceedings.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602929 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
' KING OF ITALY'S THANKS.||@@||KING OF ITALY'S THANKS.
LONDON, AUE 25 (A A P )||@@||LONDON, Aug. 25. (A.A.P.)
King Viotoi Emmanuel has asked the United||@@||King Victor Emmanuel has asked the United
States Ambassadoi to thank President Roose-||@@||States Ambassador to thank President Roose-
velt foi his message, which he states will be||@@||velt for his message, which he states will be
lefened to the Italian Government||@@||referred to the Italian Government.
The Rome newspapeis almost ignoie Pre-||@@||The Rome newspapers almost ignore Pre-
sident Roosevelt s appeal to King Victoi||@@||sident Roosevelt's appeal to King Victor
Emmanuel Only a few sentences aie pub-||@@||Emmanuel. Only a few sentences are pub-
lished on inner pages||@@||lished on inner pages.
News of President Roosevelt's appeal to Heir||@@||News of President Roosevelt's appeal to Herr
Hitler was leceived too late to pioduce much||@@||Hitler was received too late to produce much
comment in Bellin but it is generally regalded||@@||comment in Berlin, but it is generally regarded
as certain to fall on deaf eais||@@||as certain to fall on deaf ears.
Political quaiters in London expiess lh»||@@||Political quarters in London express the
opinion that President Roosevelt's suggestion||@@||opinion that President Roosevelt's suggestion
¡for direct negotiation between Poland and||@@||for direct negotiation between Poland and
Germany would bp acceptable, but only on a||@@||Germany would be acceptable, but only on a
give and take basis, and that anything else||@@||give and take basis, and that anything else
would smack too much of "Munich "||@@||would smack too much of "Munich."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602935 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEUTRALITY OF||@@||NEUTRALITY OF
TURKEY.||@@||TURKEY.
German Overtures.||@@||German Overtures.
RUMANIA AND HUNGARY.||@@||RUMANIA AND HUNGARY.
"HERALD' EXCLUSIVE SERVICE||@@||"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE
ISTANBUL, Aug. 25||@@||ISTANBUL, Aug. 25.
It is persistently íeported that the||@@||It is persistently reported that the
Derman Ambassador to Turkey, Herr||@@||German Ambassador to Turkey, Herr
von Papen, bear., a special message||@@||von Papen, bears a special message
fiom Hen Hitler to the Piesident of||@@||from Herr Hitler to the President of
Turkey, General Ismet Inonu, offeiing||@@||Turkey, General Ismet Inonu, offering
Tuikey economic benefits in exchange||@@||Turkey economic benefits in exchange
for a Turkish declaration of neutrality||@@||for a Turkish declaration of neutrality.
Tuiklsh circles, howevei, declaie that Hen||@@||Turkish circles, however, declare that Herr
von Papon Is again doomed to failure||@@||von Papen is again doomed to failure.
(Austiallan Associated Press)||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
Herr von Papen contened yesterday foi an||@@||Herr von Papen conferred yesterday for an
houi with the Tuiklsh Foieign Minlstci, M||@@||hour with the Turkish Foreign Minister, M.
Saracoglu The lattci also saw the Biitish||@@||Saracoglu. The latter also saw the British
Ambassadoi SU H Knatchbull-Hugcssen||@@||Ambassador, Sir H. Knatchbull-Hugessen.
Hen von Papen is reported to have staled||@@||Herr von Papen is reported to have stated
that wai would not occut In the neal futuie||@@||that war would not occur in the near future
and that eveiything that had so far been||@@||and that everything that had so far been
done aimed at safeguaiding peace||@@||done aimed at safeguarding peace.
(Published in "The Times")||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
BERLIN AUK 25||@@||BERLIN, Aug. 25.
Both Russia and Gcimany aie btinging||@@||Both Russia and Germany are bringing
pressure to ocai on Rumania||@@||pressure to bear on Rumania.
If King Caiol is ouaiuatc, Russia, it is||@@||If King Carol is obdurate, Russia, it is
lepoited will take Bessaiabia, and Geimanv||@@||reported will take Bessarabia, and Germany
would abandon hei Ukianian ambitions||@@||would abandon her Ukianian ambitions.
Whether this is ti ne 01 untiue, it seems||@@||Whether this is true or untrue, it seems
ceitaln that Russia has exacted a stiff piice||@@||certain that Russia has exacted a stiff price
foi the new pact with Gcimany||@@||for the new pact with Germany.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602999 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CALMNESS IN||@@||CALMNESS IN
CITY.||@@||CITY.
Business as Usual.||@@||Business as Usual.
ORGANISATIONS EXPRESS||@@||ORGANISATIONS EXPRESS
LOYALTY.||@@||LOYALTY.
The giavitv of lhe International ¡»Dil-||@@||The gravitv of the international situ-
ation had little appaient effec! upon||@@||ation had little apparent effect upon
Hie nowds that thionçed Sydney's||@@||the crowds that thronged Sydney's
stieets and shops yesfeioav A lew||@@||streets and shops yesterday. A few
dejected facéb weie seen bul theeiful||@@||dejected faces were seen, but cheerful
expiessions greaLly oulnumbeied them||@@||expressions greatly outnumbered them.
Wheievei a small knot of people gathcied||@@||Wherever a small knot of people gathered
the topic was geneiallv thp ii Isis Mos'||@@||the topic was generally the crisis. Most
people appealed calmly optimistic||@@||people appeared calmly optimistic.
A few sailors on shore leave who stiolled||@@||A few sailors on shore leave who strolled
down Gcoige Stieet atti acted no moir thnn||@@||down George Street attracted no more than
the usu?l attention Policemen woikeri «?||@@||the usual attention. Policemen worked as
lmd as usual controlling the tiafflc and dliecl||@@||hard as usual controlling the trafflc and direct-
tng stieams of pedestrians||@@||ing streams of pedestrians.
WOMENS PLEDGE||@@||WOMEN'S PLEDGE.
Che convention of the Women Co||@@||The convention of the Women'd Co-
oidinitin" Council of the United Aiioti?li<'||@@||ordinating Council of the United Australia
Pal ty suspended standing ordeis yesterday in||@@||Party suspended standing orders yesterday in
ordei to pass a resolution moved by Mrs||@@||order to pass a resolution, moved by Mrs.
Crawfoid Vaughan pledging suppoit to the||@@||Crawford Vaughan, pledging support to the
Pilme Ministei in his declaration of loyalt\||@@||Prime Minister in his declaration of loyalty
to the Eritish Emphe in the giaie intsi||@@||to the British Empire "in the grave inter-
natlonal ciisLs confronting the Empire and||@@||national crisis confronting the Empire and
the Democracies||@@||the Democracies."
At a moctlns, of lhe Housev ive« Associa||@@||At a meeting of the Housewives' Associa-
tion yesterday, a îesolution of loyalty na_||@@||tion yesterday, a resolution of loyalty was
canied unanimously||@@||carried unanimously.
The Autocycle Union of NSW the con-||@@||The Autocycle Union of N.S.W., the con-
trolling body of organised moloi cycling in||@@||trolling body of organised motor cycling in
this State has circularised secielaries of IL.||@@||this State, has circularised secretaries of its
affiliated clubs asking that details be given||@@||affiliated clubs, asking that details be given
Immediately of the names and addiesccs of all||@@||immediately of the names and addresses of all
members togethei with the vailous type3 of||@@||members, together with the various types of
motor cycles they oun This information will||@@||motor cycles they own. This information will
be eiven to Colonel Lorenzo officer in chaige||@@||be given to Colonel Lorenzo, officer in charge
of the National Emergency Sei vices||@@||of the National Emergency Services.
Motor cjclists who are not members of||@@||Motor cyclists who are not members of
affiliated clubs aie asked to communicate with||@@||affiliated clubs are asked to communicate with
lhe honoraiy secretaiy of the union Mi Ray||@@||the honorary secretary of the union, Mr. Ray
White 25 Park Avenue Randwick (PX3148I||@@||White, 25 Park Avenue, Randwick (FX3148),
in («dei that theil names addie se* and||@@||in order that their names, addresses, and
olhei particular may be íecorded||@@||other particulars may be recorded.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602990 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DURATION OF A||@@||DURATION OF A
WAR.||@@||WAR.
Quick End Unlikely.||@@||Quick End Unlikely.
GERMAN CONFIDENCE.||@@||GERMAN CONFIDENCE.
TROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDEN I||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Aug 25||@@||LONDON, Aug. 25.
While ,the duration of a war, is un-||@@||While the duration of a war is un-
predictable-as Lord Halifax mentioned||@@||predictable—as Lord Halifax mentioned
in his' broadcast-^-the general ' belief is||@@||in his broadcast—the general belief is
that hostilities would not' b'e concluded||@@||that hostilities would not be concluded
in a brief period. , ; - , -, -||@@||in a brief period.
The idea of German . militarists is -that||@@||The idea of German militarists is that
Germany's enemies, being unprepared, to .with-||@@||Germany's enemies, being unprepared to with-
stand the terrific ' force of a lightning thrust,||@@||stand the terrific force of a lightning thrust,
would .crumple in . the dust and"cry for||@@||would crumple in the dust and cry for
mercy. ' ' ' . . ' '||@@||mercy.
On the other hand, Britain,'France, and her||@@||On the other hand, Britain, France, and her
Allies, while admittedly starting from behind||@@||Allies, while admittedly starting from behind
scratch, could bet expected to ' recover, from||@@||scratch, could be expected to recover from
their initial disadvantage and fight . to ' the||@@||their initial disadvantage and fight to the
bitter end.||@@||bitter end.
While the outcome of Hen- Hitler's midnight||@@||While the outcome of Herr Hitler's midnight
conference with h)s Army chiefs.is not known,||@@||conference with his Army chiefs is not known,
it is felt in diplomatic circles thal what has||@@||it is felt in diplomatic circles that what has
been achieved is an agreement on the Irnes||@@||been achieved is an agreement on the lines
drawn ¡by the High Command upon 'the map||@@||drawn by the High Command upon the map
of Poland at which German troops" engaged||@@||of Poland at which German troops engaged
in the drive against Poland will stop. .||@@||in the drive against Poland will stop.
Those in authoritative quarters .aie satis-||@@||Those in authoritative quarters are satis-
fied that if, as is widely believed, Germany||@@||fied that if, as is widely believed, Germany
and Russia have agreed ort a partition of||@@||and Russia have agreed on a partition of
Poland or have agreed on spheres of influ-||@@||Poland or have agreed on spheres of influ-
ence in what is left of Poland after Germany||@@||ence in what is left of Poland after Germany
lias attacked her, these spheres are-already,||@@||has attacked her, these spheres are already
marked out, just as are the area's which||@@||marked out, just as are the areas which
Germany contends are hers by right and for||@@||Germany contends are hers by right and for
the unconditional leturn of which she still||@@||the unconditional return of which she still
insists.||@@||insists.
"GREATEST WAR DANGERS"||@@||"GREATEST WAR DANGERS."
Diplomatic toriespondents believe that the||@@||Diplomatic correspondents believe that the
gi eat est dangei of wai Iles in the follow-||@@||greatest danger of war lies in the follow-
ing considerations -||@@||ing considerations:—
(li Germany is satisfied that if she decides||@@||(1) Germany is satisfied that if she decides
lo use foice she can achieve hei definite ob||@@||to use force she can achieve her definite ob-
lecthes with such speed that she will be able||@@||jectives with such speed that she will be able
to present Biltaln and Trance with a fait||@@||to present Britain and France with a fait
accompli as a îcsult of which thev will not||@@||accompli, as a result of which they will not
even begin to fight I||@@||even begin to fight.
(2) Even if thei do Geunjiiv Is convinced||@@||(2) Even if they do, Germany is convinced
that they would cease file after Poland had||@@||that they would cease fire after Poland had
wumpled undei lhe weight of the men and||@@||crumpled under the weight of the men and
metal hurled against hei||@@||metal hurled against her.
Gcimany is enlnelv wiong In both »-»sump-||@@||Germany is entirely wrong in both assump-
tions because the Bntlsh Government hus||@@||tions because the British Government has
made a tien that ii would no1 be fighting||@@||made it clear that it would not be fighting
foi a faiawiv (iipilnl in a loieign counttv||@@||for a faraway capital in a foreign country
but foi valued piinciples||@@||but for valued principles.
Conseqiienlh the causes foi which Biilain||@@||Consequently, the causes for which Britain
would be (iRhllng would not di--appeai willi||@@||would be fighting would not disappear with
Polands defeat iherefoie Britain France||@@||Poland's defeat. Therefore, Britain, France,
end theil allies must and would continue to||@@||and their allies must and would continue to
flgh foi high piincinles seeing that the||@@||fight for high principles seeing that the
Inevoenble decWon has been lakeo that ng||@@||irrevocable decision has been taken that ag-
gressois must be hailed This Inflexible atti-||@@||gressors must be halted. This inflexible atti-
tude Is a fact which Hen Hitlei tan Iguoie||@@||tude is a fact which Herr Hitler can ignore
onlv with disastious iesult.s ¡||@@||only with disastrous results.
FORRCAS'l OF WAR'S PHASES||@@||FORRCAST OF WAR'S PHASES.
Hen Hitlei and the High Command think||@@||Herr Hitler and the High Command think
that they can safelj and successfully admlnls||@@||that they can safely and successfully adminis-
lei a shaip lesson to Poland directly land||@@||ter a sharp lesson to Poland directly (and
indlieclly lo Biltain and Fiance) bv «hal||@@||indirectly to Britain and France) by what
they imagine will piove lo be a lightning war||@@||they imagine will prove to be a lightning war.
Best-equipped obseivers hue nie leconelled'||@@||Best-equipped observers here are reconciled
lo the belief that Britain and tier allies-as||@@||to the belief that Britain and her allies—as
at the beginning of the last wai-will suffei||@@||at the beginning of the last war—will suffer
eaily sevcie jebuils and shocks but thev point||@@||early severe rebuffs and shocks, but they point
out (nmfortln'ily that as the Peace Piont||@@||out comfortingly that, as the Peace Front
nations get Ihoioughlv into thell stride thev||@@||nations get thoroughly into their stride, they
will be able to ghe haul knocks Then thev||@@||will be able to give hard knocks. Then, they
sav theic will follow a peiiod of stalemate||@@||say, there will follow a period of stalemate,
the duration of which is equillv unpi edict able||@@||the duration of which is equally unpredictable.
Seeing that we will not be fighting foi||@@||"Seeing that we will not be fighting for
tenitoiy they sdj the piogiess of a wai||@@||territory," they say, "the progress of a war
ovei a shiftin<; scene of lenain will not be||@@||over a shifting scene of terrain will not be
an accuiale indication of its diuatlon It||@@||an accurate indication of its duration. It
will end onlv with the wndication of the light||@@||will end only with the vindication of the right
of free peoples to justice and the ip-establish||@@||of free peoples to justice and the re-establish-
ment of icspict foi Jiw Instead of force ui||@@||ment of respect for law instead of force in
international dealings||@@||international dealings."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602993 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CROATS AND SERBS.||@@||CROATS AND SERBS.
j New Cabinet to be||@@||New Cabinet to be
I Formed.||@@||Formed.
BELGRADE, Aug. L!!i. lA.A.r.)||@@||BELGRADE, Aug. 25. (A.A.P.)
Prince Paul, the Senior Regent, of Yugo-||@@||Prince Paul, the Senior Regent of Yugo-
slavia.'and the othçr merriber.s of the Regency||@@||slavia, and the other members of the Regency
Councrl have accepted the agreement i cached||@@||Council have accepted the agreement reached
b.V the Premier, M. Tselkovitch, and I he leadei||@@||by the Premier, M. Tsetkovitch, and the leader
of the Croat Peasant Party, Dr. Malchek, foi||@@||of the Croat Peasant Party, Dr. Matchek, for
ä solution of the Croat problem||@@||a solution of the Croat problem.
The Government has resrgned. and a new||@@||The Government has resigned, and a new
TVlinistry «'in be foimed to-day, with the in-||@@||Ministry will be formed to-day, with the in-
clusion of five Cioat leadei s||@@||clusion of five Croat leaders.
I The Vei.,arlles Peace Settlement recognised||@@||[The Versailles Peace Settlement recognised
the ci cation of the greater Serbia, the new||@@||the creation of the greater Serbia, the new
Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes,||@@||Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes,
known as Yugoslavia After i entunes of||@@||known as Yugoslavia. After centuries of
wparatron, the various Southern Slnv peoples||@@||separation, the various Southern Slav peoples
were salhrrod within one frontlet||@@||were gathered within one frontier.
But though the name Yugoslavia ptoclaimed||@@||But though the name Yugoslavia proclaimed
unity, it V/P3 noi rstfblished The Croats||@@||unity, it was not established. The Croats
and Slovenes felt themselves io be governed||@@||and Slovenes felt themselves to be governed
bv the Serbs, and the late King Alexandei,||@@||bv the Serbs, and the late King Alexander,
who was assassinated, and his Ministers had||@@||who was assassinated, and his Ministers had
to face conspiracy and attempts at rebellion||@@||to face conspiracy and attempts at rebellion.
After the general elections last December,||@@||After the general elections last December,
it was hoped that Di. Stoyadlnovitch, the then||@@||it was hoped that Dr. Stoyadinovitch, the then
Premier, and Dr. Matchek, the poweiful Croat||@@||Premier, and Dr. Matchek, the powerful Croat
leader, would find a basis of agreement The||@@||leader, would find a basis of agreement. The
Stoyadinovitch Ministry fell-some îeports||@@||Stoyadinovitch Ministry fell—some reports
stated owing to its failurp lo solve the piob||@@||stated owing to its failure to solve the prob-
lem The new Ministry appeal.« lo have||@@||lem. The new Ministry appears to have
reached a solution I||@@||reached a solution.]
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17579520 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FUNERAL OF LADY TAYLOR.||@@||FUNERAL OF LADY TAYLOR.
i||@@||
Many Mourners Attend.||@@||Many Mourners Attend.
The funeral of Lady Taylor took place last||@@||The funeral of Lady Taylor took place last
Thuisday at the South Head Cemeteiy in the||@@||Thursday at the South Head Cemetery in the
pie^cnce of relathes and many fi lends The||@@||presence of relatives and many friends. The
chief mourners were Sir Allen Tayloi (hus||@@||chief mourners were Sir Allen Taylor (hus-
1 and) and Me=sis Robert and Heibeit Hawkes||@@||band) and Messrs. Robert and Herbert Hawkes
r-iylor (sons)||@@||Taylor (sons).
ben ices at roister Lang Road Centennial||@@||Services at Forster, Lang Road, Centennial
Park and at the gia\eoide were conducted||@@||Park, and at the graveside were conducted
bv the Rc\ Hugh Paton and the Rc\ New||@@||by the Rev. Hugh Paton and the Rev. New-
ton Stephen||@@||ton Stephen.
Among those prc=rnt wcie the diiectois and||@@||Among those present were the directors and
I iff of Allen Tayloi and Co Ltd The||@@||staffs of Allen Taylor and Co., Ltd.. The
North CoistSN Co Ltd The Ulan ai ia and||@@||North Coast S.N. Co., Ltd.. The Illawarra and
South Coast S N Co Ltd the picsldcnts and||@@||South Coast S.N. Co., Ltd., the presidents and
main mcnibeis of the Tlmbci Merchants||@@||many members of the Timber Merchants',
faawmlllcis and 1 indred associations as well||@@||Sawmillers', and kindred associations, as well
as the following Mi Biyant MLC Mi Nes-||@@||as the following: Mr. Bryant, M.L.C., Mr. Nes-
bitt MLC Mi Cl\ne ML A Mcsors James||@@||bitt, M.L.C., Mr. Clyne, M.L.A., Messrs. James
Mitchell and W E V Robson Di and||@@||Mitchell and W. E. V. Robson, Dr. and
Mu Hank Wall Mcosis S Mayne H B||@@||Mrs. Frank Wall, Messrs. S. Mayne, H. B.
Biown H R Gledhill William Stunt P||@@||Brown, H. R. Gledhill, William Stuart, P.
Macgi ci,oi King E J Burnside Colonel Spiin||@@||Macgregor King, E. J. Burnside, Colonel Spain,
Mi Oiwcll Phillips Mi and Mis Henrj Will||@@||Mr. Orwell Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wall,
Mis loin Will Mc sis Aithur McElhonc A||@@||Mrs. Tom Wall, Messrs. Arthur McElhone, A.
Tanning E Wilgi t Albeit Hough Mis Junes||@@||Fenning, E. Wright, Albert Hough, Mrs. James
Stuirt Ml and Mis J Mycis Mrssi 1||@@||Stuart, Mr. and Mrs. J. Myers, Messrs. J.
Bivldii Jimcs Bums r O faWcl M limon||@@||Boylan, James Burns, F. O. Steel, M. Hagon,
Mis Moodie Mi S Sluiit Mis r A Sui||@@||Mrs. Moodie, Mrs. S. Stuart, Mrs. F. A. Sar-
cant Mc sis W Atkins Don t pilli Robert||@@||geant, Messrs. W. Atkins, Don Esplin, Robert
Held John M LdvauK Dr lillies "Mc si«||@@||Reid, John M. Edwards, Dr. Hughes, Messrs.
A I Ruddci H A Uciboiu Mi Pluentc||@@||A. E. Rudder, H. A. Herborn, Mrs. Florence
1-iyloi Mcssi Geoi"e Solomon and II D||@@||Taylor, Messrs. George Solomon and H. D.
Jacl-ion and many othcio||@@||Jackson, and many others.
Mco igr-s of ympathy ind nany widths||@@||Messages of sympathy and many wreaths
WUP lccxivcd ficm all pails of the Common||@@||were received from all parts of the Common-
ttflth The lite ladv Tuvlor va-, kecnlj||@@||wealth. The late Lady Taylor was keenly
nitric ted n oC\pial niganl ation fo the v,cl||@@||interested in several organisations for the wel-
fire of s oi mil and chikhen particui?ilv||@@||fare of women and children particularly.
-4||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17603087 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EX-SOLDIERS.||@@||EX-SOLDIERS.
LEAGUE'S REPORT.||@@||LEAGUE'S REPORT.
Record Membership||@@||Record Membership
For Year.||@@||For Year.
The annual repoit of the New South||@@||The annual report of the New South
Whiles blanch of the Returned Sailois||@@||Wales branch of the Returned Sailors
and Soldieis Impeiial Teague which||@@||and Soldiers' Imperial League, which
will be submitted to the State Consuls||@@||will be submitted to the State Congress
on September 20 i éveils that 93 pei||@@||on September 20, reveals that 93 per
cent of the total disbuised foi lehef||@@||cent. of the total disbursed for relief
dining lhe yeai ended June 30 îepie||@@||during the year ended June 30 repre-
sented giants to non membeis and tint||@@||sented grants to non-members, and thst
30 pet cent of the îelief was piovided||@@||30 per cent. of the relief was provided
to Impeiial and Dominion ex-setvice||@@||to Imperial and Dominion ex-service-
men||@@||men.
It Is pointed out that ass! lime Is ipndcied||@@||It is pointed out that assistance is rendered
iiiespeetive of whelhei the applicant soivcd||@@||irrespective of whether the applicant served
with the Austi allan Impel inl Toi ce tht||@@||with the Australian Imperial Force, the
Biiliih rxpedltion »y Foiec oi othei Empite||@@||British Expeditionary Force, or other Empire
j foiees lhe amount disbuised by headquaiters||@@||forces. The amount disbursed by headquarters
was £2 442 and it was e-itimaled that lhe||@@||was £2,442, and it was estimated that the
total amount of icllef glien by the sub||@@||total amount of relief given by the sub-
blanches tliiou(,hout the Stale was £11)000||@@||branches throughout the State was £20,000.
lhe yeai was closed with a iccord membu||@@||The year was closed with a record member-
ship of 27 444 Iheie aie 240 attive sub||@@||ship of 27,444. There are 240 active sub-
blanches Seventeen new sub-bianches wue||@@||branches. Seventeen new sub-branches were
aflillateo dining the veai||@@||affiliated during the year.
I lhe oi^anlsntlon has eonlimied to instifv||@@||"The organisation has continued to justify
itself as the lepiesentative of ex sei vice men||@@||itself as the representative of ex-service men
j and woiiK n the îcpoit states and the man||@@||and women," the report states, "and the man-
net in which out ideals and objects aie being||@@||ner in which our ideals and objects are being
cauled out ha-, not only continued to emu||@@||carried out has not only continued to earn
. the lespcct and commendation of all classes||@@||the respect and commendation of all classes
! of the communitj hut lus moie fiimly islab||@@||of the community, but has more firmly estab-
llshed oui alicadv high position in the public||@@||lished our already high position in the public
life of the State||@@||life of the State."
MEDICAL CLINIC||@@||MEDICAL CLINIC.
A statement of the activities of the women||@@||A statement of the activities of the women
and childi en s clinic shows a recoid yeai ol||@@||and children's clinic shows a record year of
sei vice foi the wives and ehiidien of ex||@@||service for the wives and children of ex-
°eivicemen Of the 3 595 cases dealt with||@@||servicemen. Of the 3,595 cases dealt with,
2G82 weie old and 913 new ones The avei||@@||2,682 were old and 913 new ones. The aver-
ago of lientments each clinic day was 13 3||@@||age of treatments each clinic day was 73.3.
Dmin" the yeiu 2?a motheis and "ifiO chil||@@||During the year 225 mothers and 560 chil-
dien dependents of e\ servicemen enjoved i||@@||dren, dependents of ex- servicemen, enjoved a
foitnlghts iesl and ictieatlon ut Puilo igh||@@||fortnight's rest and recreation at Furlough
House An outstanding achievement of tlu||@@||House. An outstanding achievement of the
league in li» past jem w is the openliif ol||@@||league in the past year was the opening of
the Wai Veteians Home on Nan ni con||@@||the War Veterans' Home on Narrabeen
Heights The nunihei of cliildirn of (\||@@||Heights. The number of children of ex-
seivlccnien In tiainin., unclet lhe soldieis dill||@@||serviccmen in training under the soldiers' chil-
dieu education st herne on lune JO was 2 O'iS||@@||dren education scheme on June 30 was 2,055.
the leeipients of tvo seholaiship" avvnided||@@||The recipients of two scholarships awarded
In 1938 had continued theil studies at the||@@||in 1938 had continued their studies at the
Unlveisity of Sydney||@@||University of Sydney.
It Is disclosed that since the inception of the||@@||It is disclosed that since the inception of the
woik In 1921 the activities of the league had||@@||work in 1921, the activities of the league had
lesulted In 249 745 positions (peimanent and||@@||resulted in 249,745 positions (permanent and
lempoimy) being found foi es-seivlcc men||@@||temporary) being found for ex-service men
and women||@@||and women.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17607940 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
iommomvetlth'» View.||@@||Commonwealth's View.
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said yes||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said yes-
trday that the views of the Commonwealth||@@||terday that the views of the Commonwealth
la'.prnment on the international situation||@@||Government on the international situation
ia ti been placed before the British Prime||@@||had been placed before the British Prime
luilstor, Mr. Chamberlain.||@@||Minister, Mr. Chamberlain.
Tu authoiilalivp quarters, It is stated thai.||@@||In authoritative quarters, it is stated that
i" Commonwealth Government expressed||@@||the Commonwealth Government expressed
li'1 view thal, every effort should be made lo||@@||the view that every effort should be made to
cliieve a settlement by negotiation, but that||@@||achieve a settlement by negotiation, but that
( Britain were forced into war, Australia||@@||if Britain were forced into war, Australia
¡ould stand with her.||@@||would stand with her.
jrltwr Measure!.||@@||Defence Measures.
Although the official cable messages received||@@||Although the official cable messages received
'V federal Ministers at the week-end pre||@@||by federal Ministers at the week-end pre-
rntcd a blighter view of the international||@@||sented a brighter view of the international
lUiatlon, defence measures hBve been lntcnal||@@||situation, defence measures have been intensi-
ifd as a precautionary measure.||@@||fied as a precautionary measure.
Cable messages liave l>cen sent recalling ,t«*||@@||Cable messages have been sent recalling to
^wiralla the Pirat Naval Member, Sir Bagiisr||@@||Australia the First Naval Member, Sir Ragnar
¡ohm. the Chief of the General Staff, Major||@@||Colvin, the Chief of the General Staff, Major-
ïeneral Lavarack, and the Adjutant-General.||@@||General Lavarack, and the Adjutant-General,
lionel K. K. Smart.||@@||Colonel E. K. Smart.
ttatc Taxation.||@@||State Taxation.
Details of the proposed new State taxation||@@||Details of the proposed new State taxation
rll' be submitted to Parliament when it meets||@@||will be submitted to Parliament when it meets
»-morrow. Under the proposals, rates of taxa||@@||to-morrow. Under the proposals, rates of taxa-
lon will be substantially increased.||@@||tion will be substantially increased.
iiuignl io Employers.||@@||Appeal to Employers.
The State Treasurer, Mr. Richardson, speak||@@||The State Treasurer, Mr. Richardson, speak-
iir at the annual dinner of the Institute of||@@||ing at the annual dinner of the Institute of
uif ti allan Launderers, said that, the Govern||@@||Australian Launderers, said that the Govern-
ipni. had appealed to all employers in the||@@||ment had appealed to all employers in the
resent difficult times not to dismiss employees||@@||present difficult times not to dismiss employees
' they could possibly keep them on.||@@||if they could possibly keep them on.
t'hcal rroblcm.||@@||Wheat problem.
representatives of the Federal and State||@@||Representatives of the Federal and State
lovernments are to meet again in Melbourne||@@||Governments are to meet again in Melbourne
n-day to try and overcome the deadlock||@@||to-day to try and overcome the deadlock
brough Victoria's rejection oí the Common||@@||through Victoria's rejection of the Common-
rraltl- Government's wheat stabilisation||@@||wealth Government's wheat stabilisation
chemc.||@@||scheme.
Thp deputy leader of the Federal Parllamen||@@||The deputy leader of the Federal Parliamen-
ary Country Parly, Mr. Thorby, said yestcr||@@||tary Country Party, Mr. Thorby, said yester-
ay that while the present position of the||@@||day that while the present position of the
tlieal, industry was the worst on record, li||@@||wheat industry was the worst on record, it
rah not hopeless. He recommended a bounty||@@||was not hopeless. He recommended a bounty
n wheat exported.||@@||on wheat exported.
?aag Forces Defeated.||@@||Lang Forces Defeated.
The New South Walpa Latour Party will||@@||The New South Wales Labour Party will
e called upon to elect a new leader as the||@@||be called upon to elect a new leader as the
. esult of the defeat of the Lang faction at the||@@||result of the defeat of the Lang faction at the
jabour unity conference at the week-end,||@@||Labour unity conference at the week-end.
The conference resulted In a sweeping vlc||@@||The conference resulted in a sweeping vic-
nry for the HelTion Party, which will now||@@||tory for the Heffron Party, which will now
crome the official Labour Party in the Stale.||@@||become the official Labour Party in the State.
Ilchl Over Tasman.||@@||FIight Over Tasman.
The flying-boat Aotcaroa, which alighted at||@@||The flying-boat Aotearoa, which alighted at
lose Bay on Saturday afternoon after a 10||@@||Rose Bay on Saturday afternoon after a 10
ays' flicht from Southampton, is expected to||@@||days' flight from Southampton, is expected to
ake-oft for Auckland at 5 a.m. to-day.||@@||take-off for Auckland at 5 a.m. to-day.
: i v i I Aviation.||@@||Civil Aviation.
The Director-General of Civil Aviation, Mr.||@@||The Director-General of Civil Aviation, Mr.
Vn-brtl, has replied to criticisms of the Civil||@@||Corbett, has replied to criticisms of the Civil
Wlatlon Department which were contained in||@@||Aviation Department which were contained in
. special article by our aviation correspondent,||@@||a special article by our aviation correspondent.
''npe's Appeal.||@@||Pope's Appeal.
The Pope's appeal for peace was read from||@@||The Pope's appeal for peace was read from
he pulpit at St. Mary's Cathedral and an ap-||@@||te pulpit at St. Mary's Cathedral and an ap-
ical for prayers for peace has been prescribed||@@||peal for prayers for peace has been prescribed
ty Archbishop Gilroy.||@@||by Archbishop Gilroy.
»rayer* for Teace.||@@||Prayers for Peace.
rive hundred people gathered at the Ceno||@@||Five hundred people gathered at the Ceno-
aph yesterday for a Peace Dedication eere||@@||taph yesterday for a Peace Dedication cere-
nony arranged by the League of Nations Union.||@@||mony arranged by the League of Nations Union.
Vrcalhs were placed on the Cenotaph.||@@||Wreaths were placed on the Cenotaph.
jyttnpy Sialrddtod.||@@||Sydney Eisteddfod.
An outstanding feature of the programmes||@@||An outstanding feature of the programmes
it the City of Sydney Eisteddfod on Saturday||@@||at the City of Sydney Eisteddfod on Saturday
«as the excellent choral singing. Thp adjudl||@@||was the excellent choral singing. The adjudi-
?a'or highly praised the singing of the com||@@||cator highly praised the singing of the com-
)rlmg church choirs.||@@||peting church choirs.
;i'»l( fMihungc.||@@||Stock Exchange.
A Wgorous rally fiom depressed levels was||@@||A vigorous rally from depressed levels was
iid'!e by front-rank industrial shaies, in the||@@||made by front-rank industrial shares in the
nvcbtmcnt market on Saturday.||@@||ivestment market on Saturday.
nisllnel lessening of anxiety was evidenced||@@||Distinct lessening of anxiety was evidenced
>\ the keenness of renewed demand. The||@@||by the keenness of renewed demand. The
Harket closed on a firm note, and the turn||@@||market closed on a firm note, and the turn-
»cr was the largest for a Saturday for a||@@||over was the largest for a Saturday for a
.oi'sidcrable time.||@@||considerable time.
'iolf Champinnslilp.||@@||Golf Championship.
Giving probably the greatest, display of his||@@||Giving probably the greatest display of his
'?icci\ .lim Ferrier brilliantly retained his||@@||career, Jim Ferrier brilliantly retained his
Mini golf championship of Australia at Mel||@@||open golf championship of Australia at Mel-
Jomne on Saturday. In heavy wind and rain||@@||bourne on Saturday. In heavy wind and rain
i»e had rounds of 11 and 70, and finished with||@@||he had rounds of 71 and 70, and finished with
,lic aggregate of 285,||@@||the aggregate of 285.
Ü-IKV Win liv A in v.||@@||Easy Win by Ajax.
Ajax, who started al six lo our nu lu Ihc||@@||Ajax, who started at six to one on in the
underwood Stakes at the Williamstown Racing||@@||Underwood Stakes at the Williamstown Racing
^!,!Us.,,meeting at Caulfield, outclassed the||@@||Club's meeting at Caulfield, outclassed the
'»Position and won easily.||@@||opposition and won easily.
SilEhvJljçaçup,||@@||Rugby League.
nnf°fL'Uî Sydney defeated St Groigr by 23||@@||South Sydney defeated St. George by 22
{?«£«, i0 13 ln lne second semi-final in the||@@||points t0 13 in the second semi-final in the
evrinL^Sue premlei.shlp rompplition ni the||@@||Rugby League premiership competition at the
Ä ?rl<*el Ground on Satmdav, and will||@@||Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, and will
men Balmain In the final next Saturday.||@@||meet Balmain in the final next Saturday.
Fnrpr.nts.||@@||Forecasts.
trmlíí: i .At n'sl fl»e. bul somewhat un||@@||City: At first fine, but somewhat un-
nnrVh (n |,,1J'1 "1P ^av Hpsh lo squally||@@||settled later in the day. Fresh to squally
"rate sens vcf,l|,''lv wlnds; sllcht ,0 nlod"||@@||north to north-westerly winds; slight to moderate seas.
»nHu'T Gc>wnllv nne al first, with fiesh||@@||State: Generally fine at first, with fresh
nnwVniS nrort«-westerly winds, but becoming||@@||north to north-westerly winds, but becoming
«'?.. d flom 'h'1 v-pstward. Moderate to||@@||unsettled from the westward. Moderate to
r,', i l"!nn°l!,tu'es; patches of fog in southern||@@||warm temperatures; patches of fog in southern
and nstctn areas.||@@||and eastern areas.
lmlr\.||@@||Index.
The "Keiald" index appwus on page IX||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 12.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17608039 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CIVIL AVIATION||@@||CIVIL AVIATION
DEPARTMENT.||@@||DEPARTMENT.
Mr. Corbett's Reply||@@||Mr. Corbett's Reply
to Criticism.||@@||to Criticism.
The Diiectoi-General of Civil Avia-||@@||The Director-General of Civil Avia-
tion Mi Corbett has íeplled to criti-||@@||tion, Mr. Corbett, has replied to criti-
cisms of the Civil Aviation Department||@@||cisms of the Civil Aviation Department,
which weie contained in a special||@@||which were contained in a special
aitlcle by our Aviation Coi respondent||@@||article by our Aviation Correspondent
and published on August l8||@@||and published on August 18.
Rcfctilne to complaints about ali naviga-||@@||Referring to complaints about air naviga-
tion aids Mi Corbett said Our beacon sys||@@||tion aids, Mr. Corbett said, "Our beacon sys-
tem piovldes in all weathei and by day and||@@||tem provides in all weather, and by day and
night a dlicotlonal ultia high ficqucncy||@@||night, a direcotional ultra high frequency
beam along thp main routes from Bilsbane||@@||beam along the main routes from Brisbane,
Syrincj Melbourne Adelaide Hobin t Can||@@||Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Hobart, Can-
bena and on these main routes all commcr||@@||berra, and on these main routes all commer-
dal aircioft aie fitted with receivers which||@@||cial aircraft are fitted with receivers which
enable the pilot to keep his com se even If he||@@||enable the pilot to keep his course even if he
cannot see either the catth 01 the sky||@@||cannot see either the earth or the sky.
In addition the pilot is In constant touch||@@||"In addition, the pilot is in constant touch
by íadlo with the glouud contiol stations||@@||by radio with the ground control stations
Biid receives Information about I ho weathei||@@||and receives information about the weather
ahrad location of olhei aircraft and Jnstiue||@@||ahead, location of other aircraft, and instruc-
tlons on approaching aérodromes Ihoio ate||@@||tions on approaching aerodromes. There are
28 of these aciadlo communication stations||@@||28 of these aeradio communication stations
In opei allon lo day and four olhcts are belnfc,||@@||in operation to-day and four others are being
elected||@@||erected.
Iheie ai P also '0 dhection finding stations||@@||"There are also 20 direction finding stations
which enable a pilot In flight to lorehc||@@||which enable a pilot in flight to receive
bearings and thus plot his position These||@@||bearings and thus plot his position. These
ndio stations eovei the whole continent||@@||radio stations cover the whole continent.
Markei beacons cones of silence ind appioach||@@||Marker beacons, cones of silence and approach
maikeis lie being installed no v and will be||@@||markers are being installed now, and will be
in operation shortl*,||@@||in operation shortly.
The ultia high fiequenc\ beam In dailv use||@@||"The ultra high frequency beam in daily use
in Austiahi foi some lime is now being adop||@@||in Australia for some time is now being adop-
ted in the United Stttes of Ameiica in pre||@@||ted in the United States of America in pre-
fpience to the medium frequency previouslj||@@||ference to the medium frequency previously
used IheiP can be no doubt thal Austialia||@@||used. Their can be no doubt that Australia
adoptad the nçht y tem ind led the woild in||@@||adopted the right system and led the world in
its use||@@||its use.
FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES||@@||FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES.
These safety mensures cost many thousands||@@||"These safety measures cost many thousands
of pounds to insta] and while it is tute that||@@||of pounds to instal, and while it is true that
no expense should be spared where safetj of||@@||no expense should be spared where safety of
life Is involved theie always lemiins the \ci\||@@||life is involved, there always remains the very
praetlenl difficulty of v hat one shall use foi||@@||practical difficulty of what one shall use for
money when none is av-illablc||@@||money when none is available.
We should ike all of Austialia s 500 aero||@@||"We should like all of Australia's 500 aero-
dromes to hive îunwavs 1 SOU vaids long as||@@||dromes to have runwavs 1,500 yards long, as
youl eoiiespontlcnt sug¡,rsts To piovide this||@@||your correspondent suggests. To provide this
would cost at least £10 000 000||@@||would cost at least £10,000,000.
It is not pioposed ti c iseuss the ditties||@@||"It is not proposed to discuss the duties
of the otlleeis of this depiitment In îepH||@@||of the officers of this department in reply
t join conespondent s a«sei Hores except to||@@||to your correspondent's assertions ,except to
sa\ that he Is entirelv misinfoimed and||@@||say that he is entirely misinformed and
Incorrect In his statements||@@||incorrect in his statements.
Ihcip aie still gi ave flntnelal difficulties to||@@||"There are still grave financial difficulties to
be surmounted but theie Is ample exidence||@@||be surmounted, but there is ample evidence
that much has been done and moie is now in||@@||that much has been done, and more is now in
couise of completion to ensuic not onlj com||@@||course of completion, to ensure not only com-
pletc safet\ in flyinfe but impioved facilities||@@||plete safety in flying, but improved facilities
foi the tuivellln¿ publie which male flying||@@||for the travelling public, which make flying
moie eomfoitable and as stfe as othei foims||@@||more comfortable and as safe as other forms
of tinnspoit_||@@||of transport.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17610023 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WOMAN SENT j||@@||WOMAN SENT
? TO GAOL..||@@||TO GAOL.
MOTHER OF SEVEN.||@@||MOTHER OF SEVEN.
Broke Di rec Bonds,||@@||Broke Three Bonds.
Veía Chappclov. 3? manicd nnd||@@||Vera Chappelow, 32, married, and
mothci oí seven childi cn was sen-||@@||mother of seven children, was sen-
tenced bj Jucl_,c Mil kell in the Quai||@@||tenced by Judge Markell in the Quar-
I tu Sessions \L-teiclny to 12 months||@@||ter Sessions yesterday to 12 months'
impi isonment||@@||imprisonment.
Chnppelovv hat. plpadcd guilts to a rhaigr||@@||Chappelow had pleaded guilty to a charge
or house biPnking nt Lewis lam||@@||of house-breaking at Lewisham.
Conslnblc Man said that Clinpprlow lived||@@||Constable Mair said that Chappelow lived
with hei hisbnnd nnd cliildirn nt Leichhardt||@@||with her husband and children at Leichhardt.
Th» eldest child wa 11 veais and the youngest||@@||The eldest child was 17 years and the youngest
10 months Ohe vvns a good mother||@@||19 months. She was a good mother.
Juilfe Mai kell to Chnppelow \t prcrnl||@@||Judge Markell to Chappelow At present
vou nie out on a good belnvioui bond which||@@||you are out on a good behaviour bond which
v as nhen to von last Ortobpr You wrie then||@@||was given to yon last Ortober You were then
Lound ovei to br of guod brhavlour foi t vo||@@||bound over to be of good behaviour for two
>rus In August last two months pirvlouslv||@@||years In August last two months previously
jon weic allowco to go at lnige on the same||@@||you were allowed to go at large on the same
Insl in conned toi with a house bl caking||@@||Insl in connectoin with a house breaking
chaine That means that von have ahead*,||@@||charge That means that yon have aheady
bioken two bonds||@@||broken two bonds
Mi Fil**-*ciald (Gaol Rppoidpi) She has||@@||Mi Fitzgerald (Gaol Recorder) She has
biokcn llnre bonds one of which will espiro||@@||broken three bonds one of which will espire
to mono||@@||tomorrow
Ihe pils.nri loid the Judc,e that shp hnd||@@||The prisoner told the Judge that she had
not been in the house at Lewisham foi the||@@||not been in the house at Lewisham for the
pi ino e of steniiiijr||@@||purpose of stealing
The Judge then advised hei lo cntri n plea||@@||The Judge then advised her to enter a plea
of not gulltv||@@||of not gullty
I will lot mv pica go as one of guilty the||@@||I will let mv plea go as one of guilty the
prisnnri leplicd||@@||prisoner replied
On the pilsonei slating that slip had noth||@@||On the prisoner stating that she had noth
ing fuithrr to arid the Judre replied Well||@@||ing further to add the Judge replied Well
I am nfintd i must send von to gnol||@@||I am afraid i must send you to gaol
It was stated thal one of Ihr good hphavlolli||@@||It was stated that one of the good behaviour
bonds pianted to thr pilsnnpr had stioulatrri||@@||bonds granted to the prisoner had stipulated
that she was to irfinin fiom belting on||@@||that she was to refrain from betting on
hoi ses and rio^s||@@||horses and dogs
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17612957 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-Dr C E W Beans letter An Appeal||@@||Sir,—Dr. C. E. W. Bean's letter, "An Appeal
for Justice is îathei unnccessaiy in asking||@@||for Justice," is rather unnccessary in asking
foi conslderatp treatment of people among us||@@||for considerate treatment of people among us
of those nations with whom we may find our||@@||of those nations with whom we may find our-
rlves at wai During the whole foui yeaisof||@@||selves at war. During the whole four years of
the Gieal Wai there was evriv toleration||@@||the Great War there was every toleration
shown towaid surh citizens and I ran remem||@@||shown toward such citizens and I ran remem-
be- no single instincp of public hostility to-||@@||ber no single instance of public hostility to-
il aid« them 01 of any social 01 business||@@||wards them, or of any social or business
boycott||@@||boycott.
Dr Bean cm lest assuied that the||@@||Dr. Bean can rest assured that the
public thoioughlv understands that Gieat||@@||public thoroughly understands that Great
Bl ita in and Au-tialia do not take up aims||@@||Britain and Australia do not take up arms
foi the subjugation and ill treatment of help-||@@||for the subjugation and ill treatment of help-
less people but lor the human principles of||@@||less people, but for the human principles of
toleration ind good faith And on that un-||@@||toleration and good faith. And on that un-
demanding enemy nationals in our midst||@@||derstanding, enemy nationals in our midst
miv dwell secure-while thev olav the game'||@@||may dwell secure—while they play the game!
Yours, etc.,||@@||Yours, etc.,
THOMAS RANKEN.||@@||THOMAS RANKEN.
Bellevue Hill, Aug. 2fi.||@@||Bellevue Hill, Aug. 26.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613047 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MEDIATION BY||@@||MEDIATION BY
ITALY.||@@||ITALY.
Hint from Berlin.||@@||Hint from Berlin.
HITLER'S CONFERENCE.||@@||HITLER'S CONFERENCE.
LONDON, Aug. 28. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Aug. 28. (A.A.P.)
Hen Hitler had a long confeience||@@||Herr Hitler had a long conference
with the Italian Ambassadoi Signoi||@@||with the Italian Ambassador, Signor
Attolico, in Bellin to-day||@@||Attolico, in Berlin to-day.
The Bellin correspondent of the Assoclnted||@@||The Berlin correspondent of the Associated
Press of America snvs that foi what it is||@@||Press of America says that, for what it is
worth a hint Is given In well-Informed cheles||@@||worth, a hint is given in well-informed circles
that Hen Hitler woul I regard Signoi MU'so||@@||that Herr Hitler would regard Signor Musso-
llni or some such friend tis an acceptable||@@||lini or some such friend as an acceptable
mediator as long as he did not deal dficcllv||@@||mediator, as long as he did not deal direcrly
with Poland||@@||with Poland.
A íw-sagt ft oin Rome sa j- (lint Si'not||@@||A message from Rome says that Signor
Gayda who is icgaided ns Slgnot Mussolinis||@@||Gayda, who is regarded as Signor Mussolini's
unofficial spokesman emphasises th" need foi||@@||unofficial spokesman, emphasises the need for
hrinletif íescrve in lClnllOn to diplomatic||@@||hermetic reserve in relation to diplomatic
activity He sajs that Berlin Ponle and||@@||activity. He says that Berlin, Rome, and
London nie ti yin« the last arid ever mote||@@||London are trying the last and ever more
difficult road fot nn hitit national pooling of||@@||difficult road for an international pooling of
ptoposols and attitudes||@@||proposals and attitudes.
Italian Pies.- rammen! if= pcisimlstlL An||@@||Italian Press comment is pessimistic. An
unfavourable reply bv Britain to Hen HItlci||@@||unfavourable reply by Britain to Herr Hitler
is picdlctcd and Britain is held to be re||@@||is predicted, and Britain is held to be re-
sponslble for wai or peace||@@||sponsible for war or peace.
(Ptlbllslvd In flip Times )||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
ROME Aug 38||@@||ROME, Aug. 28.
The blind populai conviction that Signen||@@||The blind, popular conviction that Signor
Muesoltnl Will hi ihn the cbUlvtlv without wai||@@||Mussolini will bring the country without war
IhioUgh the ci Isis Is less loblist as the ttue||@@||through the crisis is less robust as the true
giavlty or the situation peihictttcs the national||@@||gravity of the situation permeates the national
consciousness||@@||consciousness.
The sUltst token of opptchcnslon Is the||@@||The surest token of apprehension is the
emphatic tcasseltion or Italy. Uhsntlslled||@@||emphatic reassertion of Italy's unsatisfied
claims which rt is declaied a settlement oi||@@||claims which, it is declared, a settlement of
Dan/ig will not liquidate UCtriusc Italy has||@@||Danzig will not liquidate, because Italy has
old and new accounts to settle Noveithelt||@@||old and new accounts to settle. Nevertheless
the Pope s peace plea Is optimistically tltcd||@@||the Pope's peace plea is optimistically cited.
The Ambassadoi foi acimiihj Herr von||@@||The Ambassador for Germany, Herr von
Mntkehscn ronvdjed a new message fiotn||@@||Mackensen, conveyed a new message from
Hen HItlci to Hlghoi Mus-olinl||@@||Herr Hitler to Signor Mussolini.
The flist piecaUtions against air taldb an||@@||The first precautions against air raids are
obsetvable In the sticets||@@||observable in the streets.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17616176 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. H. M. HAWKINS.||@@||MR. H. M. HAWKINS.
Remembrance Service.||@@||Remembrance Service.
Down the yeais he travelled as a||@@||"Down the years he travelled as 'a
Knight of the Kindly Light ' ' deelaied||@@||Knight of the Kindly Light,' " declared
the Rev F H Raywaid supeiintendent||@@||the Rev. F. H. Rayward, superintendent
oí the Central Methodist Mi.sion at a||@@||of the Central Methodist Mission at a
Sei vice of Rcmembiance to the late Mr||@@||Service of Remembrance to the late Mr.
H M Hawkins Mmistei for Labour and||@@||H. M. Hawkins, Minister for Labour and
Industrj at the Lyceum last night||@@||Industry at the Lyceum last night.
The sei vice was attended by tlie Prcmiei||@@||The service was attended by the Premier,
Mr Stevens and severil of his colleagues||@@||Mr. Stevens, and several of his colleagues.
Whcicvei Mi HawHns went siid Mi||@@||"Wherever Mr. Hawkins went," said Mr.
Rayward he lit the lights of hope and joj||@@||Rayward, "he lit the lights of hope and joy
and happiness All who knew him weie||@@||and happiness. All who knew him were
struck by his friendliness His compam was||@@||struck by his friendliness. His company was
«ounht by all elates and he was at home||@@||sought by all classes and he was at home
with all||@@||with all.
He was a loyal son of the Chuich ant served||@@||He was a loyal son of the Church and served
it with distinction He was associated with||@@||it with distinction. He was associated with
the Central Methodist Mission foi nearly 40||@@||the Central Methodist Mission for nearly 40
yens I sincerely trust that some worths||@@||years. I sincerely trust that some worthy
method will be found of pelpetuitliiu his||@@||method will be found of perpetuating his
meinoty \Ullin Hilo mission||@@||memory within this mission.
His knowledge ot men wts tlinost inejdo||@@||"His knowledge of men was almost encyclo-
paedic bul ovei and above all he knew God||@@||paedic, but over and above all, he knew God.
That I imagine was the secret ol his life||@@||That, I imagine, was the secret of his life."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17612739 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY. ^||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS,||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
'fin- nr Winy||@@||Peace or War.
oumul circles in London believe that the||@@||Official ircles in London believe that the
iplv of Hie British Cabinet to the communt||@@||reply of the British Cabinet to the communi-
Ínon fiom Herr Hitlei. which Sir Neviic||@@||cation from Herr Hitler, which Sir Nevile
Icndcrson Is taking to Berlin, will determine||@@||Henderson is taking to Berlin, will determine
i lid liri lhere is to be pence or war.||@@||whether there is to be peace or war.
Ii is even nopelully suggested that the reply||@@||It is even hopefully suggested that the reply
nil be such us to compel a further communl||@@||will be such us to compel a further communi-
.11 um tinm Berlin||@@||cation from Berlin.
Sir Neviic Henderson lett London by plane||@@||Sir Nevile Henderson left London by plane
or Berlin ¡it 4.20 p.m. yesterday. The Cabinet||@@||for Berlin at 4.20 p.m. yesterday. The Cabinet
ntl sat lor 5 s minutes, finally approving the||@@||had sat for 55 minutes, finally approving the
rplv lo Herr Hitler. ,||@@||reply to Herr Hitler.
'.irliiimcnt Merlin« To-day.||@@||Parliament Meeting To-day.
1! is olllciiilly announced that the British||@@||It is officially announced that the British
'arllaiucnt, which last week was recalled (rom||@@||Parliament, which last week was recalled from
lie summet recess, and which met for one||@@||the summer recess, and which met for one
ay, will meei to-day at 3.45 p.m. Mr. Cham||@@||day, will meet to-day at 3.45 p.m. Mr. Cham-
rrlain will moke a statement,||@@||berlain will make a statement.
li'ii Miller's I'liins.||@@||Herr Hitler's Plans.
\ Hoir Hlllci stands hailed tor the moment.||@@||Herr Hitler stands halted for the moment,
iii nolmclv know , for how long. Sir Ncvile||@@||but nobody knows for how long. Sir Nevile
lenrlersnn Is rnnfidenl that Herr Hitlei will||@@||Henderson is confident that Herr Hitler will
not act until he resolves the British reply||@@||not act until he receives the British reply.
"1 make a clear demand that Danzig and||@@||"I make a clear demand that Danzig and
le Polish corridor must bn returned." declared||@@||the Polish corridor must be returned," declared
len Hitler. In a letter to the French Prpinier.||@@||Herr Hitler, in a letter to the French Premier,
I Daladior. "II tate should force us again.'||@@||M. Daladier. "If fate should force us again,"
c added, "wo should be fighting lo rlRht||@@||he added, "we should be fighting to right
wrong."||@@||a wrong."
lennans a lui War.||@@||Germans and War.
Berlin's mood Is subdued and Kravc. accord||@@||Berlin's mood is subdued and grave, accord-
K to reports arriving at Copenhagen, the||@@||ing to reports arriving at Copenhagen, the
ian Ich capital, which has become the main||@@||Danish capital, which has become the main
jurée of uncensored news from Oermanv||@@||source of uncensored news from Germany.
There Is said to be no sign ol enthusiasm Tor||@@||There is said to be no sign of enthusiasm for
ar, which the people arc at last convinced||@@||war, which the people are at last convinced
, threatening them. Much o( the gilt has||@@||is threatening them. Much of the gilt has
jue ofT the Russo-Gcrman Pact, since this||@@||gone off the Russo-German Pact, since this
«r followed bv the Anglo-Polish Pact.||@@||was followed by the Anglo-Polish Pact.
It Is rumoured that President Roosevelt ii||@@||It is rumoured that President Roosevelt is
reparcd to make a final move for peace, oro-1||@@||preparcd to make a final move for peace, pro-
Wert that all the South American Republics||@@||vided that all the South American Republics
nd M. Stalin support an appeal to Herr Hitler||@@||and M. Stalin support an appeal to Herr Hitler
ir a world conference.||@@||for a world conference.
aniincit* Culilnct Resign».||@@||Japanese Cabinet Resigns.
The Japanese Cabinet, led by Baron tllra||@@||The Japanese Cabinet, led by Baron Hira-
lima, has resigned. It had been In offier||@@||numa, has resigned. It had been in office
nee the beglnnlrc ol 1039||@@||since the beginning of 1939.
The Emperor has entrusted the task of||@@||The Emperor has entrusted the task of
milne n Ministry to General Nolutyukl Abe,||@@||forming a Ministry to General Nobuyuki Abe,
hn was Supreme Commander of the Japanese||@@||who was Supreme Commander of the Japanese
ices in 1036.||@@||forces in 1936.
iirl.i Cup.||@@||Davis Cup.
Australia defeated Yugoslavia by foin||@@||Australia defeated Yugoslavia by four
ibhers to one in the Inter-rone final o[ the||@@||rubbers to one in the inter-zone final of the
Mis Cup. In the concluding two singles,||@@||Davis Cup. In the concluding two singles,
tomwich bent Mltic. and Quisl beal Kufcul||@@||Bromwich beat Mitic, and Quist beat Kukul-
ilr.||@@||jevic.
The United Stoics has selected R. h. Riggs.||@@||The United States has selected R. L. Riggs,
, A. Parker, J. Hunt, and P. Kramer to de-||@@||F. A. Parker, J. Hunt, and F. Kramer to de-
ad the Davis Cup against Australia on Sep||@@||fend the Davis Cup against Australia on Sept-
Jiiber 2. C. G. MaUo has been omitted for||@@||ember 2. C. G. Mako has been omitted for
lo first time since 1936.||@@||the first time since 1936.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17612842 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SILENT SHIPS.||@@||SILENT SHIPS.
' 4||@@||
GERMAN VESSELS||@@||GERMAN VESSELS
VANISH.||@@||VANISH.
Romolo Overtluc.||@@||Romolo Overdue.
.ARBOUR PRECAUTIONS IN||@@||HARBOUR PRECAUTIONS IN
SYDNEY.||@@||SYDNEY.
Nothing is known of the locations||@@||Nothing is known of the locations
of the Italian motor-ship, Romolo,||@@||of the Italian motor-ship, Romolo,
and thicc Gel man vessels-th. Stass||@@||and three German vessels—the Stass-
f«it, the Lahn, and the Cassel-which||@@||furt, the Lahn, and the Cassel—which
al6 known to be somewhere in Aus-||@@||are known to be somewhere in Aus-
tralian waleis||@@||tralian waters.
According to one official, they have||@@||According to one official, "they have
just vanished like ghosts"||@@||just vanished like ghosts."
Op to a late horn last night the Romolo||@@||Up to a late hour last night, the Romolo
had not aiiived at Sydney Haiboitr from||@@||had not arrived at Sydney Harbour from
Brisbane She was due to arrive orlglnallj||@@||Brisbane. She was due to arrive originally
at ß p m tri Sundaj night||@@||at 6 p.m. on Sunday night.
The mannging director of the Australia||@@||The managing director of the Australia-
Itnlla line Di I Panclll said last night thll||@@||Italia linem Dr. I. Fanelli, said last night that
he had leeched no wold from the Romolo||@@||he had received no word from the Romolo.
He had expected the ship to airlie some time||@@||He had expected the ship to arrive some time
yesterday and he could not account foi its||@@||yesterday, and he could not account for its
slow passage||@@||slow passage.
The Romolo left Brisbane at 5 30 am on||@@||The Romolo left Brisbane at 5.30 a.m. on
Situidaj ihead of schedule and with sonu||@@||Saturday, ahead of schedule, and with some
of her cargo loft behind on the Aharf Silt||@@||of her cargo left behind on the wharf. She
his eight passengers from Brisbane on boaid||@@||has eight passengers from Brisbane on board.
bound for Italy-thice aie Italians thiee an||@@||bound for Italy—three are Italians, thre are
Greeks and two are British She is due to||@@||Greeks, and two are British. She is due to
sall from Sydney on Septembci 5 with .eiual||@@||sail from Sydney on September 5, with several
more passeiigeis and Is scheduled to carrj||@@||more passengers and is scheduled to carry
about 00 passengers altogcthei from Aus||@@||about 60 passengers altogether from Aus-
ti allan potts||@@||tralian ports.
Noimallj a ship takes about 36 hours to||@@||Normally a ship takes about 36 hours to
rome from Brisbane lo Sydnoj Calm||@@||come from Brisbane to Sydney. Calm
ucathei has been espcilcnced off this pul of||@@||weather has been experienced off this part of
the coast during the last few days||@@||the coast during the last few days.
It was recalled j ester day that the Ger um||@@||It was recalled yesterday that the German
steamer Stassfurt which has now clisappeaied||@@||steamer Stassfurt, which has now disappeared
off the Victorian coast took foui days to||@@||off the Victorian coast, took four days to
come from Biisbane to Sjdney dm mt, the||@@||come from Brisbane to Sydney during the
ci Isis last Septcmbei When the ship eviri||@@||crisis last September. When the ship even-
tuallv reached the liai bom the captain||@@||tually reached the harbour, the captain
blandlj explained that they had been for i||@@||blandly explained that they had been for a
fishing expedition||@@||fishing expedition.
.he Stassfuit was due to leach Mclbouin||@@||The Stassfurt was due to reach Melbourne
from Adelaide on Satuidaj and is now be||@@||from Adelaide on Saturday, and is now be-
llrvrd to bo cruising mini miles south of||@@||lieved to be cruising many miles south of
the oidlnaiy shipping i otites||@@||the ordinary shipping routes.
The German steamer Lihii which silently||@@||The German steamer Lahn, which silently
slipped out of Sjdney Hal bom eailv on Satui||@@||slipped out of Sydney Harbour early on Satur-
day morning has also disappeared||@@||day morning, has also disappeared.
It was ctplalned jesterday that the captain||@@||It was explained yesterday that the captain
of the Lahn was liable to a line of £100 for||@@||of the Lahn was liable to a fine of £100 for
leaving the port without a Customs clearance||@@||leaving the port without a Customs clearance,
and to a fine of £20 for leaving without i||@@||and to a fine of £20 for leaving without a
pilot Civil action may be taken against the||@@||pilot. Civil action may be taken against the
captain when the ship next appeals In an||@@||captain when the ship next appears in an
Austinlian port||@@||Australian port.
LAHN FULLY BUNKERED||@@||LAHN FULLY BUNKERED.
The Lahn was fullv bunkeicd wilh coal||@@||The Lahn was fully bunkered with coal,
but left without fiesh piorlslors which had||@@||but left without fresh provisions, which had
beni oirieicd for dellvcty on Satindav moinin"||@@||been ordered for delivery on Saturday morning.
I he German ship Ctssel which left Adilaidc||@@||The German ship Cassel, which left Adelaide
last Wednesday was due lo arrive it Ircniantlc||@@||last Wednesday, was due to arrive at Fremantle
on Snndnj but has not been sighted||@@||on Sunday, but has not been sighted.
Captain R Koehlei the icpic.ent rtivc in||@@||Captain R. Koehler, the representative in
Sidney of the Hnmbutf, Ameilka Lin" and the||@@||Sydney of the Hamburg-Amerika Line and the
Noiddotttschci Ilovd Line said vcsleioay thal||@@||Norddeuttscher Lloyd Line, said ycsterday that
lie knew nothing about the movements of the||@@||he knew nothing about the movements of the
Goman ships||@@||German ships.
rhev Just vanished like (.hosts he said||@@||"They just vanished like ghosts," he said,
bul I hey will soon turn up agi In when this||@@||"but they will soon turn up again when this
fuss blotts over There will lie no war and||@@||fuss blows over. There will be no war, and
everything will be settled bj the end of the||@@||everything will be settled by the end of the
neck||@@||week."
Strict supervision is being k.pt ove ill the||@@||Strict supervision is being kept over all the
utmives lound the harbour Special launihis||@@||wharves around the harbour. Special launches
me patiolllng the harbotu dav and night||@@||are patrolling the harbour dav and night,
and scoies of additional wall Innen have been||@@||and scores of additional watchmen have been
sighed on to guard the wlmncs No urinuthoi||@@||signed on to guard the wharves. No unauthor-
hrd peisonî are allowed on whanes oi sh'ps||@@||ised persons are allowed on wharves or ships.
li was slated yestptdav that it nav become||@@||It was stated yesterday that it may become
necessary foi ships to obtain ciernamos from||@@||necessary for ships to obtain clearances from
the Naval Department befoie thej leive port||@@||the Naval Department before they leave port,
and that foi this pttipose s navil oflicc ma>||@@||and that for this purpose a naval office may
be established In the eil}||@@||be established in the city.
MORETON BAY BACK||@@||MORETON BAY BACK.
The Aberdeen and Commonwealth liner||@@||The Aberdeen and Commonwealth liner
Moreton Bay icturned to Svdnej jesteiday||@@||Moreton Bay returned to Sydney yesterday,
after being recalled from Melbourne undei||@@||after being recalled from Melbourne under
otdcis from the British Admiialtv Most of||@@||orders from the British Admiralty. Most of
the 60 passengers who had embarked in the||@@||the 60 passengers who had embarked in the
llnci in Biisbane and Sydney were still on||@@||liner in Brisbane and Sydney were still on
bonrd||@@||board.
A stnit was made ycsteiday lo unload the||@@||A start was made yesterday to unload the
largo including frozen meals and when it is||@@||cargo, including frozen meats, and when it is
all discharged probably to day the Moleton||@@||all discharged, probably to-day, the Moreton
Baj will pass directly under the supervision of||@@||Bay will pass directly under the supervision of
the naval authorities||@@||the naval authorities.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17612835 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I PACIFIC AIR SERVICE.||@@||PACIFIC AIR SERVICE.
I FOUR DAYS TO U.S.A. |||@@||FOUR DAYS TO U.S.A.
A statement issued yesterday by Pan||@@||A statement issued yesterday by Pan-
Amciican Airways said that the establish-||@@||American Airways said that the establish-
ment of a Pacific ait service between the||@@||ment of a Pacific air service between the
United States and Austialasla would bring||@@||United States and Australasia would bring
Austialia and Ne» Zealand which together||@@||Australia and New Zealand, which together
constituted the fouith mast important market||@@||constituted the fourth most important market
for the United States within foui days ttavel||@@||for the United States within four days' travel
of California||@@||of California.
The picllminaiy flights which Pan||@@||The preliminary flights, which Pan-
Ameilean Aitwavs ptoposed to linke would||@@||American Airwavs proposed to make, would
.lie to business Aims shippeis tiavclleis and||@@||give to business firms, shippers, travellers, and
malls the same fast senice which existed on||@@||mails the same fast service which existed on
the Noi th Pacific and the Notth Atlantic||@@||the North Pacific and the North Atlantic.
Intioduction of the 42.-ton cllppeis had||@@||Introduction of the 42½-ton clippers had
made it possible foi the ali line to use inothci||@@||made it possible for the air line to use another
toute than the one oilglnally selected seveial||@@||route than the one originally selected several
veais ago the statement continued It was||@@||years ago, the statement continued. It was
no longer necessarj for an Intermediate stop||@@||no longer necessary for an intermediate stop
at Kingman Reef The ion te to be followed||@@||at Kingman Reef. The route to be followed
foi the New Zealand senice would extend||@@||for the New Zealand service would extend
2 5G1 miles fiom Los Angeles to Honolulu||@@||2,561 miles from Los Angeles to Honolulu,
1310 miles fiom Hawaii to Canton Island||@@||1,319 miles from Hawaii to Canton Island,
1189 miles ovei the Iii! Isl.nds to Noumea||@@||1,989 miles over the Fiji Islands to Noumea,
and a final leg of 1 124 miles fiom New Cale-||@@||and a final leg of 1,124 miles from New Cale-
donia to Auckland would complete the 8 000||@@||donia to Auckland would complete the 8,000
miles route||@@||miles route.
New Zealand and Austialia together íepie||@@||New Zealand and Australia together repre-
scnted at piesent a volume of ti ade amount-||@@||sented at present a volume of trade amount-
ing to appioxlmately 10 000 000 dolíais a month||@@||ing to approximately 10,000,000 dollars a month.
This was well below the heavy ti ade of the||@@||This was well below the heavy trade of the
pie-depiesslon jeais Austialasla was be-||@@||pre-depression years. Australasia was be-
coming an incieasingly lmpoitant pictuie in||@@||coming an increasingly important picture in
the ti ade of all nations||@@||the trade of all nations.
Within the past two years the establish-||@@||Within the past two years, the establish-
ment of a direct air service fiom Australia to||@@||ment of a direct air service from Australia to
Europe had taken away the time advantage||@@||Europe had taken away the time advantage
foimerly enjoyed by United States commeice||@@||formerly enjoyed by United States commerce.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17612830 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CIVIL AVIATION||@@||CIVIL AVIATION
CONTROL.||@@||CONTROL.
Lessons of Kyeema||@@||Lessons of Kyeema
Report.||@@||Report.
BY OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT.||@@||BY OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT.
The Dliector-Geneial of Civil||@@||The Director-General of Civil
Aviation Mi Coi bett replied in the||@@||Aviation, Mr. Corbett, replied in the
Hei aid yesteiday to an aiticle which||@@||"Herald" yesterday to an article which
alleged that the leoiganlsation of the||@@||alleged that the reorganisation of the
Civil Aviation Department urged bj||@@||Civil Aviation Department, urged by
the Kyeema committee had consisted||@@||the Kyeema committee, had consisted
laigely of window dressing and that||@@||largely of window dressing, and that
a number of simple and inexpenshe||@@||a number of simple and inexpensive
safety measuies such as the adequate||@@||safety measures, such as the adequate
mai king of aciodromes with white||@@||marking of aerodromes with white
paint had not been cariied out||@@||paint, had not been carried out.
In his îcply Mr Corbett emphasised the||@@||In his reply, Mr. Corbett emphasised the
value of the new ultu high fiequencj dhec||@@||value of the new ultra high frequency direc-
tional beams for the aid of pilots In all||@@||tional beams for the aid of pilots in all
weathers bj day and night This system is||@@||weathers by day and night. This system is
still incomplete and fni fiom peifect The||@@||still incomplete and far from perfect. The
diicetlon of the beams from Archerfield and||@@||direction of the beams from Archerfield and
a station on the Melbourne route had been||@@||a station on the Melbourne route had been
ciltielsed Ihe mai ker bcicons which tell||@@||criticised. The marker beacons, which tell
pilots who have followed the beam when th \||@@||pilots who have followed the beam when they
me over an aerodrome ind when It is safe||@@||are over an aerodrome, and when it is safe
to descend arc not jet working ruither||@@||to descend, are not yet working, Further-
moic the Civil Aviation Department now pro||@@||more, the Civil Aviation Department now pro-
po°cs to economise and the beam is onlv made||@@||poses to economise and the beam is only made
available bv request||@@||available by request.
Mi Coibctt also refpiKd to -0 diiectlon||@@||Mr. Corbett also referred to 20 direction-
flndmp stations v hirh enable a pilot in flight||@@||finding stations which enable a pilot in flight
to receive bcarin°s and thus plot his position||@@||to receive bearings and thus plot his position.
He obviouslj alluded to the Bellini losl sys||@@||He obviously alluded to the Bellini Tosi sys-
terns which weie condemned b\ the Kjeerna||@@||tems which were condemned by the Kyeema
committee||@@||committee.
On at least one occasion an oveisea air||@@||On at least one occasion an oversea air-
crift has had to send the Intel national SOS||@@||craft has had to send the international S.O.S.
bcfoie its wnele s opuator received any it||@@||before its wireless operator received any at-
tenllon from the opetntoi of the ncaiist||@@||tention from the operator of the nearest
aeiadlo station who was bu«y attending li||@@||aeradio station who was busy attending to
othci airliners in the vlclnitv||@@||other airliners in the vicinity.
As regards aeiodiomcs pilots spctlflcnllv||@@||As regards aerodromes, pilots specifically
complain about the ma n route airports Here||@@||complain about the main route airports. Here
arc some of their opinions-Masfcot Airo||@@||are some of their opinions:—Mascot Aero-
drome Sjduev It is not rtdequite cltliei in||@@||drome, Sydney: "It is not adequate either in
length or width lire íunwitjs ire not satis||@@||length or width. The runways are not satis-
factory Mi j land* Perth Tnttiely unsatls||@@||factory." Maylands, Perth: "Entirely unsatis-
factory Katherine (scene of the recent||@@||factory." Katherine (scene of the recent
fatal crash of a Lockhc d 14) Not -,afe||@@||fatal crash of a Lockheed 14): "Not safe."
Archerfield B Isbnrrc The best aerodiomi In||@@||Archerfield, Brisbane: "The best aerodrome in
Australia and satisfactory for prpMiit requlie||@@||Australia and satisfactory for present require-
merits Essendon Melbourne The íeser||@@||ments." Essendon, Melbourne: "The reser-
voll should be removed Piopci haid suiface||@@||voir should be removed. Proper hard surface
itmwHjs of adequate length should br lud||@@||runways of adequate length should be laid
down Dai «in Unsr Isfnetoiy fm the safe||@@||down." Darwin: "Unsatisfactory for the safe
opcintion of modem twin enUne aircraft||@@||operation of modern twin-engine aircraft.
The failure of either engine of a Lockheed||@@||The failure of either engine of a Lockheed
14 or a Douglas D C 3 dm Ink the ciltlenl sta"cs||@@||14 or a Douglas D.C.3 during the critical stages
of talc orr would mein disi let dloticum||@@||of take-off would mean disaster." Cloncurry
and Loniieach iheic hive boen nanow||@@||and Longreach: "There have been narrow
escapes on both these acrodi rnics I ecausc of||@@||escapes on both these aerodromes because of
Inadequate ilmwijs tim lui, he take olïs of||@@||inadequate runways during the take-offs of
modern twin cn"ine iii ruft||@@||modern twin-engine aircraft."
FlUtheimoic there 1 no evidence that anv||@@||Furthermore, there is no evidence that any
attempt has been made to carry out the||@@||attempt has been made to carry out the
comn ittee s recommendation regarding the||@@||committee's recommendation regarding the
provision of suitable maps||@@||provision of suitable maps.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17612813 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LEADER FOR||@@||LEADER FOR
LABOUR.||@@||LABOUR.
POSITION OF MR.||@@||POSITION OF MR.
LANG.||@@||LANG.
Keen Contest Likely.||@@||Keen Contest Likely.
A keen conlest for the leadership||@@||A keen contest for the leadership
of the State Parliamentary Labour||@@||of the State Parliamentary Labour
Part j is expected next week when||@@||Party is expected next week when
the parti Mill meet to elect in a||@@||the party will meet to elect in a
secret ballot a ne« leader m accord-||@@||secret ballot a new leader in accord-
ance with the decision of the Labour||@@||ance with the decision of the Labour
unit} tonfciciice on Salurdas||@@||unity conference on Saturday.
Although the decision of the confer||@@||Although the decision of the confer-
once to tiansfei fiom the annual con-||@@||ence to transfer from the annual con-
ference of the Laboui movement to the||@@||ference of the Labour movement to the
Pailiamentaiy party the task of elect-||@@||Parliamentary party the task of elect-
ing a lender was aimed at Mi Langs||@@||ing a leader was aimed at Mr. Lang's
conti ol of the Pailiamentaiy gioup||@@||control of the Parliamentary group,
some of his followcis in the State Par-||@@||some of his followers in the State Par-
liament aie confident that he will îe||@@||liament are confident that he will re-
taln the leadenhip in a seciet ballot||@@||tain the leadership in a secret ballot.
This was also the opinion expressed In well||@@||This was also the opinion expressed in well-
informed Labour and union circles jesteiday||@@||informed Labour and union circles yesterday.
The suggestion is however scouted bj the||@@||The suggestion is, however, scouted by the
followers of Mr Heffron who will be a can-||@@||followers of Mr. Heffron, who will be a can-
didate The claims of __r W J Mckell||@@||didate. The claims of Mr. W. J. McKell
are being strongly pressed while the former||@@||are being strongly pressed while the former
Minister for Ágrlculttiie Mi Dunn and the||@@||Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, and the
deputy leader of the Parliamentary party||@@||deputy leader of the Parliamentary party,
Mr Baddeley are also suggested for the||@@||Mr. Baddeley, are also suggested for the
leider ship||@@||leadership.
Before the unity confer euc» it was pie||@@||Before the unity conference it was pre-
dlcted that Mr Lang would vacate the posl||@@||dicted that Mr. Lang would vacate the posi-
tion because he was eager to rclinqursh Its||@@||tion because he was eager to relinquish its
responsibilities after his long term It Is||@@||responsibilities after his long term. It is
contended by his following in the State Par-||@@||contended by his following in the State Par-
liament however that he will make strcnu||@@||liament, however, that he will make strenu-
ou5 eirorts to retain the position until the||@@||ous efforts to retain the position until the
next elections||@@||next elections.
Tirase who are very close to Mr Ling feel||@@||Those who are very close to Mr. Lang feel
that the result ot the ne\t Stite elections||@@||that the result of the next State elections
might cany Mr Lanp bick rnto the Piemiei||@@||might carry Mr. Lang back into the Premier-
ship but many members of the party think||@@||ship, but many members of the party think
that while Mi Lang Is leader the paitys||@@||that while Mr. Lang is leader the party's
hopes of Government are not likely to be||@@||hopes of Government are not likely to be
realised||@@||realised.
It Is expected that whoever attiins the||@@||It is expected that whoever attains the
leadership will be faced with a difficult task||@@||leadership will be faced with a difficult task
in moulding into a united force the dlflcicnt||@@||in moulding into a united force the different
elements in the partj especiilly the ambitious||@@||elements in the party, especially the ambitious
section which not only wints Mr Lang out||@@||section, which not only wants Mr. Lang out
of control but desires the election In his||@@||of control, but desires the election in his
place of one of severn! members who feel||@@||place of one of several members who feel
that theil set vices to the paity entitle them||@@||that their services to the party entitle them
to the highest rewaid in Its povvei||@@||to the highest rewaid in its power.
ANOIHER LANG REVERSE||@@||ANOTHER LANG REVERSE.
The Lang group suffered another reverse||@@||The Lang group suffered another reverse
yesterday when the result of the ballot lal en||@@||yesterday when the result of the ballot taken
at the unity confeienre foi the election of||@@||at the unity confeienre for the election of
six New South Wale» delegates to the Fedeiai||@@||six New South Wales delegates to the Federal
ALP conference was announced The count-||@@||A.L.P. conference was announced. The count-
ing of the ballot was completed late yesteiday||@@||ing of the ballot was completed late yesterday
afternoon md it íesultcd in the following||@@||afternoon, and it resultcd in the following
being thoson -||@@||being chosen:—
Mi W P Sheahan vice piesldent of the||@@||Mr. W. P. Sheahan, vice-president of the
Pcdcial Executive Mi J Cianwell chniiman||@@||Federal Executive; Mr. J. Cranwell, chairman
ol the Commonwealth Council of the Amal-||@@||of the Commonwealth Council of the Amal-
gamated En"ineCrlng Union Mi R R Downl-||@@||gamated Engineering Union; Mr. R. R. Down-
ine seciettuv to the Textile Workers TJni.n||@@||ing, secretary to the Textile Workers' Union;
Mi W Cvans the new general seen tai y lo||@@||Mr. W. Evans, the new general secretary to
Uw reconstituted State A LP Mi J Hughes||@@||the reconstituted State A.L.P.; Mr. J. Hughes,
pir ident of the New South Walei Ttades||@@||president of the New South Wales Trades
and Laboui Council and Mt J Kilburn||@@||and Labour Council; and Mr. J. Kilburn,
sccictaiy to the Biicllajeis Union||@@||secretary to the Bricklayers' Union.
Mi P J Tnlner senioi vice president of||@@||Mr. P. J. Trainer, senior vice-president of
tht rcdeinl ALP and the returning officer||@@||the Federal A.L.P. and the returning officer
for the unity confcience arinn inccd last night||@@||for the unity conference, announced last night
that it would be some dojs before the result||@@||that it would be some days before the result
of the ballot for the election of the new State||@@||of the ballot for the election of the new State
\LP executive would be known||@@||A.L.P. executive would be known.
Theie ai o 124 nominations and 32 members||@@||There are 124 nominations and 32 members
have to be elected A start on the counting||@@||have to be elected. A start on the counting
will be mide to daj It is expected that||@@||will be made to-day. It is expected that
the Heffion faction nominees will glin the||@@||the Heffron faction nominees will gain the
majority of the positions on tne executive||@@||majority of the positions on the executive.
Officials of the Peneial ALP will remain||@@||Officials of the Federal A.L.P. will remain
in Sydnev until the ballots are completed||@@||in Sydney until the ballots are completed,
and the newly elected officials of the State||@@||and the newly-elected officials of the State
machine are installed probably during the||@@||machine are installed, probably during the
week end||@@||week-end
The officials of the two lival factions were||@@||The officials of the two rival factions were
strll occupjhif, their respectrve oflrces at the||@@||still occupying their respective offices at the
1 lades Hall vtsteiday||@@||Trades Hall yesterday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17612816 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A.C.T.U, SECRETARY'S VIEWS.||@@||A.C.T.U. SECRETARY'S VIEWS.
MELBOURNE. Monday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday.
Satisfaction at the decisions of the Labour||@@||Satisfaction at the decisions of the Labour
unity confcicnce In Sydnej w-is expiessed to-||@@||unity conference in Sydnet was expressed to-
day bj the secietnv of I he Aüsli alarían Coun-||@@||day by the secretary of the Australian Coun-
cil of Tinde Unions Mi C Ciofts who de-||@@||cil of Trade Unions, Mr. C. Crofts, who de-
clared that he had eveiv confidence that a||@@||clared that he had every confidence that a
united pal tv would be the outcome as all||@@||united partv would be the outcome as all
delegates had pledged themselves to work foi||@@||delegates had pledged themselves to work for
unit-,||@@||unity.
Mi Ctofts added that the prospects weie||@@||Mr. Crofts added that the prospects were
now bilsht foi the surceos of Labour In New||@@||now bright for the success of Labour in New
South Wales at both redet al and State elec-||@@||South Wales at both Federal and State elec-
tions brntise the decisions of the confelcnce||@@||tions because the decisions of the conference
would hung togcthei mcmbeis of unions and||@@||would bring together members of unions and
Ihr Labour Pnitv who had pieviously been||@@||the Labour Party who had previously been
hopclissli, divided||@@||hopelessly divided.
||@@||
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HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
tJuMiiet Wulla. |||@@||Cabinet Waits.
The Tederal Cabinet will remain In session||@@||The Federal Cabinet will remain in session
In Melbourne until the international situation||@@||in Melbourne until the international situation
If (-lal Ifleri||@@||is clarified.
Ministers met continuously yesterday ihev||@@||Ministers met continuously yesterday. They
rciused to discuss the situation last night bul||@@||refused to discuss the situation last night, but
made it plain that they regarded the next ¿4||@@||made it plain that they regarded the next 24
hours as the most critical for the British Em-||@@||hours as the most critical for the British Em-
pire since 11M||@@||pire since 1914.
Ship« taken Oxer||@@||Ships Taken Over.
Several moip large ships along the Ausha-||@@||Several more large ships along the Austra-
lten toast aie being requisitioned by the Naval||@@||lian coast are being requisitioned by the Naval
authorities undei ordeis fiom the British Ad-||@@||authorities under orders from the British Ad-
miral^||@@||miralty.
1 mci gerny Sei vires||@@||Emergency Services.
The Chief Wardens Office at the lown Hall||@@||The Chief Warden's Office at the Town Hall
»is besieged yesterday by men and women||@@||was besieged yesterday by men and women
ofleilng to eniol foi service In the National||@@||offering to enrol for service in the National
imcigency oiganiiiation||@@||Emergency organisation.
Mr Roules In War||@@||Air Routes in War.
Uepicsentativcs of British and Netherlands||@@||Representatives of British and Netherlands
mi services said lnsl night that they expected||@@||air services said last night that they expected
thal both lines would be able to maintain a||@@||that both lines would be able to maintain a
link between Australia and Britain li war||@@||link between Australia and Britain if war
hrol e out||@@||broke out.
Darwin rrcpantlons||@@||Darwin Preparations.
Aftci a period of intense military picpaia||@@||After a period of intense military prepara-
Uon Darwins defences have been manned||@@||tion, Darwin's defences have been manned
lor action||@@||for action.
Mast measmos have been taken in sect et||@@||Most measures have been taken in secret,
but the District Commandant yesterday an-||@@||but the District Commandant yesterday an-
nounced tint the coast defence foils were||@@||nounced that the coast defence forts were
keeping a constant watch and weie ready to||@@||keeping a constant watch, and were ready to
««sume v.ar conditions immediately||@@||assume war conditions immediately.
élirai Trnhlem||@@||Wheat Problem.
I he Commonwealth Government is facing||@@||The Commonwealth Government is facing
difficulties in ils eiToils lo evolve a pian||@@||difficulties in its efforts to evolve a plan
with foin States for I he stabilisation of the||@@||with four States for the stabilisation of the
xvheat industn Although such a plan would||@@||wheat industry. Although such a plan would
he constitutional Vicloiias opposition would||@@||be constitutional, Victoria's opposition would
neate seilous obstacles||@@||create serious obstacles.
JMimifa< Inrci« T>nt>||@@||Manufacturers' Duty.
I he Go\emoi of A'utoiia Sii Winston Du||@@||The Governor of Victoria, Sir Winston Du-
fiRn addressing the conference of Ihe Asso-||@@||gan, addressing the conference of the Asso-
ciated Chambets of Manufacturéis in Mel||@@||ciated Chambers of Manufacturers in Mel-
bourne said that manufacturéis weie not||@@||bourne, said that manufacturers were not
doing theil shair to solve Australia s jouth un-||@@||doing their share to solve Australia's youth un-
employment problem||@@||employment problem.
Uhorn Unity||@@||Laabour Unity.
Lnliom members who foi some time have||@@||Labour members who for some time have
nal in two sépanla aroups In Hie legisla-||@@||sat in two separate groups in the legisla-
tive Assemblv-one nilli Mr Lang nnd Ihe||@@||tive Assembly—one with Mr. Lang and the
other «1th Mr Hellion-intermingled yestcr||@@||other with Mr. Heffron—intermingled yester-
dp\ foi the first time for months||@@||day for the first time for months.
Slalf faxes||@@||Staff Taxes.
the Piemiei Mi Mail announced after a||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, announced after a
meeting of the «îtalp Cabinet last night Ihnt||@@||meeting of the State Cabinet last night that
Hie new tB^arinn bills would be introduced||@@||the new taxation bills would be introduced
In the legislative Assembly lo night||@@||in the legislative Assembly to-night.
Pi Hain s \\i\ runes||@@||Britain's War Planes.
Mi T W Holden îoMilng piesldent of the||@@||Mr. T. W. Holden, retiring president of the
Associated riiamhors nf Manufactuies of Aus||@@||Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Aus-
tialiü spppWlng al the annual meeting in Mel-||@@||tralia, speaking at the annual meeting in Mel-
bourne sold tint ái ita in was now pioducing||@@||bourne, said that Britain was now producing
moie than 1 ntlO wai piones a month||@@||more than 1,000 war planes a month.
i?cci(i orr nod s||@@||Swept Off Rocks.
Swimming -00 \nids mil lo sea against a||@@||Swimming 200 yards out to sea against a
unong undeifow on" tamarama Bay vestei||@@||strong undertow off Tamarama Bay yester-
nav Walter Hook 22 of Bronte was just In||@@||day, Walter Hook, 22, of Bronte, was just in
time lo rescue Miss Scanlon of Waveilev||@@||time to rescue Miss Scanlon, of Waverley,
who had been swept off the locks by the||@@||who had been swept off the rocks by the
(. it lent||@@||current.
^ milli Unemployment||@@||Youth Unemployment.
Giving evidence ycsteidav to the Select||@@||Giving evidence yesterday to the Select
Com niU.ee on youth unemployment Mi A||@@||Committee on youth unemployment, Mr. A.
Ilc-Guinness said that it should be an offene»||@@||McGuinness said that it should be an offence
foi an employer to engage R child unless theie||@@||for an employer to engage a child unless there
was a piospect of continuous employment||@@||was a prospect of continuous employment.
Penh nf M I A||@@||Death of M.L.A.
Mi Malcolm Blown United Country Tails||@@||Mr. Malcolm Brown, United Country Party
member of Ihe legislative A sornblv died 'ves||@@||member of the Legislative Assembly, died yes-
t^rday after a long illness and as a tribute||@@||terday after a long illness and, as a tribute
of respect n him the Le isla Uve Assemblj||@@||of respect to him, the Legislative Assembly
idjouined yestcidav until ibis afternoon||@@||adjourned yesterday until this afternoon.
Conspiracy f liai gc||@@||Conspiracy Charges.
Clive Oscar Aiic\ haveller Albeit Levitus||@@||Clive Oscar Airey, traveller; Albeit Levitus,
Rolrrltoi and William kingsley Wicks account||@@||solicitor; and William Kingsley Wicks, account-
«nt -vveip remanded al Ihe Cential Police||@@||ant; were remanded at the Central Police
Conii ye-terdav on a chaiRc of ronspiracv with||@@||Court yesterday on a charge of conspiracy with
R B Walkci M LA and J Woolcott Forbes||@@||R. B. Walker, M.L. A., and J. Woolcott Forbes
ti defiaud||@@||to defraud.
Aliened liHcndi ti ism||@@||Alleged Incendiarism.
An allegation that a timbei mill at Narbe||@@||An allegation that a timber mill at Narbe-
thong was deliberately sol alight on January 8||@@||thong was deliberately set alight on January 8
diriiig the bushfires was marie by a witness||@@||during the bushfires was made by a witness
at a coi oner s Inquiiy ycsteidaj||@@||at a coroner's inquiry yesterday.
Stock E\chan:;e||@@||Stock Exchange.
fiading in front-iank shares in the invest||@@||Trading in front-rank shares in the invest-
went market yesteiday was indicative of a||@@||ment market yesterday was indicative of a
less pessimistic outlook by in\e tois Theie||@@||less pessimistic outlook by investors. There
?was animated bidding foi a number of shares||@@||was animated bidding for a number of shares
nnd prices strengthened||@@||and prices strengthened.
fricnt Golf Match||@@||Great Golf Match.
With a splendid fighting finish H L, Wil-||@@||With a splendid fighting finish H. L. Wil-
liams a foi mci title holder beat A N Water||@@||liams, a former title-holder, beat A. N. Water-
han the New South Wales champion at the||@@||son, the New South Wales champion, at the
mn hole in a quaitei final of the Australian||@@||37th hole in a quarter final of the Australian
»matciu golf championship in Melbourne||@@||amateur golf championship in Melbourne
Ycstcrdav.||@@||yesterday.
Snoit louis||@@||Sport Tours.
The first serious efTect on Austiallnn spoil||@@||The first serious effect on Australian sport
ot the Eui opean ci isis io the cancellation of||@@||of the European crisis is the cancellation of
îiin ^,posed ,,om of island by an Austra-||@@||the proposed tour of England by an Austra-
lian womens hockey team||@@||lian women's hockey team.
Tiimhl0'?,1 ,adv.lcr 1(,K<Hding the Austialian||@@||Official advice regarding the Australian
«Míateams tm" to BiltBln l"anxi||@@||Rugby Unions team to Britain is anxi-
bu?lmplnu, i°ndcnc\ lo an Isolated shower||@@||ously awaited. | Forecast. City: A tendwncy to an isolated shower,
ooolT?» L?ne. Waim dav temper atui es but||@@||but mainly fine. Warm day temperatures, but
?windi e5h n°ith-wcsterly to westeily||@@||cool at night; fresh north-westerly to westerly winds.
PaUs^f ^?,mewhat. unsettled in southern and||@@||State: Somewhat unsettled in southern and
thenorthein .,tent,Rl mcns eNtendlnt, alonR||@@||parts of the central areas, extending along
fine in nn, H, l0pcJS nnd tablelands but mainlV||@@||the northern slopes and tablelands, but mainly
íom i¿ »? districts Becoming coole!||@@||fine in the northern districts. Becoming cooler
">nds ,H0},r,stwMÍI wlth snuRUy westerly||@@||from the westward, with squally westerly
'uncís slight to modeiate seas||@@||'winds; slight to moderate seas.
Jjiflev||@@||Index.
Th* Heiald index appears on page 14 J||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 14.
||@@||
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LETTERS||@@||LETTERS
THE ISSUE IN EUROPE. .||@@||THE ISSUE IN EUROPE.
I TO THK EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-It appears to me that the issues at, ^||@@||Sir,—It appears to me that the issues at
stake and the ceitain results of any confer-||@@||stake and the certain results of any confer-
ence held under the only conditions accept-||@@||ence held under the only conditions accept-
able to the Geiman îuleis aie not cleai even||@@||able to the German rulers are not clear, even
yet to all of us The threat of the immc||@@||yet, to all of us. The threat of the imme-
aiate use of force and knowledge of the deidiv||@@||diate use of force and knowledge of the deadly
horrors of modern uirfnc tend to over-||@@||horrors of modern warfare tend to over-
shadow all othei is-ues ind inevitable theic is||@@||shadow all other issues, and inevitably there is
a tendency to give way a point or so||@@||a tendency to give way a point or so.
Hltlei has worked on all tins with some*||@@||Hitler has worked on all this with some
skill and with uttci uithlessncss and vithout||@@||skill and with utter ruthlessness, and without
a dcubt is trying to woik up the light atmos-||@@||a doubt is trying to work up the right atmos-
phere for another such conierence as the his||@@||phere for another such conference as the his-
toiie one at Munich Should he be success-||@@||toric one at Munich. Should he be success-
ful and should any such meeting be held wii'i||@@||ful, and should any such meeting be held with
the present militarv and political backgrounc.||@@||the present military and political background,
Poland !?= headed sti night foi the path taken||@@||Poland is headed straight for the path taken
by the Czechs After this the fate of th||@@||by the Czechs. After this, the fate of the
othei snnll Eastern European States is stn||@@||other small Eastern European States is sure
end swift Then it will be time-about ne_t||@@||and swift. Then it will be time—about next
summer-to turn to the West||@@||summer—to turn to the West.
The British Government and people appear||@@||The British Government and people appear
to realise well enough thit conquest by foi ce||@@||to realise well enough that conquest by force
on the threat of force must be stopped and||@@||on the threat of force must be stopped, and
have taken on the gravest responsibilities ii||@@||have taken on the gravest responsibilities in
this cause A halt must be called now 01||@@||this cause. A halt must be called now, or
otherwise we will keep out of war for i little||@@||otherwise we will keep out of war for a little
while enly to face ultimately a force wil'i||@@||while, only to face ultimately a force with
which we mav not have any chance of com-||@@||which we may not have any chance of com-
bating Of course theic should be a confei||@@||bating. Of course, there should be a confer,
ence between Geimany and Poland but even||@@||ence between Germany and Poland, but even
at the grave risk of provoking immediate wa-,||@@||at the grave risk of provoking immediate war,
Britain should insist tint the rwht atmos-||@@||Britain should insist that the right atmos-
phere for equitable results should be establish-||@@||phere for equitable results should be establish-
ed, all propaganda to be stopped and moi»||@@||ed, all propaganda to be stopped and more
impoitant eveij nation to return fiist to a||@@||important, every nation to return first to a
peace-time looting||@@||peace-time footing.
It may L_ slid that Germany would not||@@||It may be said that Germany would not
agree to this and that -we would precipitate||@@||agree to this, and that we would precipitate
w_r that might have been averted Nevei||@@||war that might have been averted. Never-
thelcss any other method of approaching the||@@||theless, any other method of approaching the
pioblem will surely lead to the destruction t||@@||problem will surely lead to the destruction of
Foland and later all the small States ia||@@||Poland and, later, all the small States in
Eastern and Southern Euiope||@@||Eastern and Southern Europe.
Yours faithfully.||@@||Yours faithfully,
Queanbeyan, Aug. 28. J. W. MARTIN.||@@||Queanbeyan, Aug. 28. J. W. MARTIN.
||@@||
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EMERGENCY SERVICES.||@@||EMERGENCY SERVICES.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sii,-Mr J Back, Deputy Chief Walden of||@@||Sir,—Mr. J. Back, Deputy Chief Warden of
the City of Sydney, says that the National||@@||the City of Sydney, says that the National
Emergency Services Organi-ation was íeady to||@@||Emergency Services Organisation was ready to
meet any emergency xvhich might aiise in the||@@||meet any emergency which might arise in the
city area; also that piovision had been made||@@||city area; also that provision had been made
for the safety cf the people who worked in tho||@@||for the safety of the people who worked in the
city, oi visited it, during the day||@@||city, or visited it, during the day.
The citizens of Sydney will be greatly le||@@||The citizens of Sydney will be greatly re-
heved to heal It Might I suggest that Mr.||@@||lieved to hear it. Might I suggest that Mr.
Back publishes foi oui guidance, what has||@@||Back publishes, for our guidance, what has
been dene in this mattet, foi the piotection||@@||been done in this matter, for the protection
of the civilian population of Sydney duiing||@@||of the civilian population of Sydney during
an air laid9 We do not know the system of||@@||an air raid? We do not know the system of
an raid xvai nings adopted, or xvho is the i||@@||air raid warnings adopted, or who is the
warden for the sector in which we residí» i||@@||warden for the sector in which we reside
01 may lie employed What piovision hat||@@||or may be employed. What provision has
been made to pictect peisons in the sticcts'||@@||been made to protect persons in the streets?
Kow many auxiliaiy fiiemcn and fire pumps||@@||How many auxiliary firemen and fire pumps
have we got to augment the existing file bn||@@||have we got to augment the existing fire bri-
gade? Wheie are the emeigency hospitals;||@@||gade? Where are the emergency hospitals;
cleansing, and fiist-aid posts .situated'||@@||cleansing, and first-aid posts situated?
Yours faithfully||@@||Yours faithfully,
SYDNEY E POTTER||@@||SYDNEY E. POTTER.
Leichhaidt, Aug 28||@@||Leichhardt, Aug. 28.
||@@||
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DUTCH TO BE||@@||DUTCH TO BE
NEUTRAL.||@@||NEUTRAL.
QUEEN'S MESSAGE.||@@||QUEEN'S MESSAGE.
Will Not be Dragged||@@||Will Not be Dragged
Into War.||@@||Into War.
THE HAGUE, Aug 29 (A A P )||@@||THE HAGUE, Aug. 29. (A.A.P.)
Queen".Wilhelmina of the.Netherlands,||@@||Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands,
in:a'i¿rftádcast;,;addrés_..y;ésterday;-;an||@@||in a broadcast address yesterday, an-
nouhced-that: the -gravity.'.of irie'situa-||@@||nounced that the gravity of the situa-
tion I necessitated the Dutch mobilisa||@@||tion necessitated the Dutch mobilisa-
tion;<-but:counselled'her hearers hot to||@@||tion, but counselled her hearers not to
abandon, hopes.of peace while negotia-||@@||abandon hopes of peace while negotia-
tions' were-being continued. ' :.||@@||tions were being continued.
'.'Holland ;will-observe strict neutrality,", she||@@||"Holland will observe strict neutrality," she
said.' ."-jo' party 'to hostilities . will drag her||@@||said. "No party to hostilities will drag her
into,'war. , We must -lise our full1- strength||@@||into war. We must use our full strength
to m^intâin^our neutrality.and security. '?.?||@@||to maintain our neutrality and security.
"I know that my people will do theil- duty.||@@||"I know that my people will do their duty.
I think* of .every son-and.every father in this||@@||I think of every son and every father in this
regard.', ..'.Our . women 'will be ready to. make||@@||regard. Our women will be ready to make
the\sacrifice. '.' All will be united in-the spirit||@@||the sacrifice. All will be united in the spirit
of unity! j] i count' on that." . >} '||@@||of unity. I count on that."
? ? '.'.(Published in "The Times.'') [ , '||@@||(Published in "The Times.'')
No íoutv/ard sign - of, nervousness was shown||@@||No outward sign of nervousness was shown
after' the.mobilisation' decree, .despite trie fact||@@||after the mobilisation decree, despite the fact
that it .-will 'mean' a great, strain on life.-in||@@||that it will mean a great strain on life in
Holland. ::....;',' ..'.": .'; .||@@||Holland.
,' - :> ! BRUSSELS,-Aug.'29. (A.A.P;)||@@||BRUSSELS, Aug. 29. (A.A.P.)
' France has 'promised'tocrespect the neu-||@@||France has promised to respect the neu-
trality- of Luxembourg, .provided others' do||@@||trality of Luxembourg, provided others do
likewise!,. -?'.'., , ?' '.. . .||@@||likewise.
: HITLER LOSES ! SYMPATHY.||@@||HITLER LOSES SYMPATHY.
.';?.; *".--, LISBON, Aug. 29. (A'.A.F.)||@@||LISBON, Aug. 29. (A.A.P.)
Herr Hitler.'s pact-with'Russia has destroyed||@@||Herr Hitler's pact with Russia has destroyed
the sympathy in Portugal for Germany,' ob-||@@||the sympathy in Portugal for Germany, ob-
tained-'.during-the Spanish ' civil war. The||@@||tained during the Spanish civil war. The
Portuguese Press now supports Britain.||@@||Portuguese Press now supports Britain.
ItÜs'generally expected- that Spain will be||@@||It is generally expected that Spain will be
neutral. .?..'? . .||@@||neutral.
:...- COPENHAGEN, Aug.-29. (A.A.P.)||@@||COPENHAGEN, Aug. 29. (A.A.P.)
The. German-Minister assured the Danish||@@||The German Minister assured the Danish
Governrhént.that.'Germahy would respect'Dan-||@@||Government that Germany would respect Dan-
ish' territorial .integrity, provided Denmark; re-||@@||ish territorial integrity, provided Denmark re-
mained strictly neutral in the event of war:||@@||mained strictly neutral in the event of war.
- ?:..",' ; BERNE', Aug.'29; (A,A¡P.)||@@||BERNE, Aug. 29. (A.A.P.)
Switzerland .has ' decided to mobilise all||@@||Switzerland has decided to mobilise all
classes-"of. reservists, in the frontier régions. .||@@||classes of reservists in the frontier regions.
The 'Federal' Council .is.appointing;á, cóm||@@||The Federal Council is appointing a com-
mander-ln'-'chiëf-a? post -that does not' exist||@@||mander-in-chief—a post that does not exist
in peace time.' ' .||@@||in peace time.
||@@||
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AIR ROUTES IN||@@||AIR ROUTES IN
WAR.||@@||WAR.
EMPIRE LINKS.||@@||EMPIRE LINKS.
Services Could be||@@||Services Could be
Conlinucri.||@@||Continued.
Bepicsentatives of Biitish and||@@||Representatives of British and
NetneiJands air services said last||@@||Netherlands air services said last
night that thtv expected both Unes||@@||night that they expected both lines
to maintain links between Gicat||@@||to maintain links between Great
Biitain and Anstialii ii Lin,land was||@@||Britain and Australia if England was
in\oivcd in wai||@@||involved in war.
If the exibtint toutes 101 an j divei||@@||If the existing routes for any diver-
blons of their couises to avoid affected||@@||sions of their courses to avoid affected
teuitoiies) fail howevei au communi-||@@||territories fail, however, air communi-
cation between London and Sydney can||@@||cation between London and Sydney can
still be maintained ovei the Indian||@@||still be maintained over the Indian
Ocean íotite íecently suiveycd bj Cap||@@||Ocean route recently surveyed by Cap-
tain P Q Ta^loi in the Guba ind by||@@||tain P. G. Taylor in the Guba, and by
the new Pan Ameucan Aiiways CUppei||@@||the new Pan-American Airways Clipper
toute actoss the Pacific||@@||route across the Pacific.
Mi Hudson Fysh managing diiectot of||@@||Mr. Hudson Fysh, managing director of
Qanta Empue Ait ways Ltd said last niaht||@@||Qantas Empire Airways Ltd., said last night
that in the event of a national emoiaency he||@@||that, in the event of a national emergency, he
fulls expected that an communications be||@@||fully expected that air communications be-
tween Great ¿Biitain and Austialia could be||@@||tween Great Britain and Australia could be
maintained||@@||maintained.
If the Medllei rnnenn toute is closed he||@@||"If the Mediterranean route is closed," he
added the line between Gieat Biitain and||@@||added, "the line between Great Britain and
the East can be dtveilcd Ptovision for this||@@||the East can be diverted. Provision for this
has aheady been made in the Wat Book ann||@@||has already been made in the War Book, and
any plans cannot natuially be discussed As||@@||any plans cannot, naturally, be discussed. As
fat as the Slngnpote Sjdney eellon is con||@@||far as the Singapore-Sydney section is con-
cerned Qanlas should be able to cany on||@@||cerned, Qantas should be able to carry on."
EMERGENCE SUPPLIES "||@@||EMERGENCE SUPPLIES.
Vii Hudson Fysh said that a stoic of spates||@@||Mr. Hudson Fysh said that a store of spares
and supplies necessuiy to keep an ali set y ice||@@||and supplies necessary to keep an air service
golno had ill cady been assembled lr Ans||@@||going had already been assembled in Aus-
ti «Ila The new engine ovethatii yioikshops||@@||tralia. The new engine overhall workshops
al Mascot yveie an inipoitint development In||@@||at Mascot were an important development. In
the event of yvat lue heaotiiiai teis of the||@@||the event of war, the headquarters of the
Sltigapoie Sydney section of the kmphe set vice||@@||Singapore-Sydney section of the Empire service
yyould be based al Sydney No notification hid||@@||would be based at Sydney. No notification had
yet been íeceived in Sydney fiom Impetlal Alt||@@||yet been received in Sydney from Imperial Air-
yvays 1 td of ans suspension of schedules on||@@||ways, Ltd., of any suspension of schedules on
tilt ist East toule||@@||the Far East route.
A íepiesentative of the eonibined Dutch »ii||@@||A representative of the combined Dutch air
seiviees (KLM and KNILM) said last||@@||services (K.L.M. and K.N.I.L.M.) said last
night that unless the Nctheilands was in||@@||night that unless the Netherlands was in-
volied in wai theie yas no reason why the||@@||volved in war, there was no reason why the
KIM line fiom London to Java and the||@@||K.L.M. line from London to Java and the
KNILM extension fiom Batavia to Sydnej||@@||K.N.I.L.M. extension from Batavia to Sydney
should no1 be kept in opeiRtion||@@||should not be kept in operation.
Anlineis ate consirieied as ships he said||@@||"Airliners are considered as ships," he said,
?and durinp the last wai Netherlands mci||@@||"and during the last war Netherlands mer-
ehantmen entiled Biitish possctmets and||@@||chantmen carried British passengers and
mails Difficulties might alise howevei If a||@@||mails. Difficulties might arise, however, if a
Netheilands aitlinei catty ng Btlllsh subjects||@@||Netherlands airliner carrying British subjects
and mails landed In a countiy at yvai w 1th||@@||and mails landed in a country at war with
bryland It might theiefoie be necessary to||@@||England. It might, therefore, be necessary to
altei thp ali mail mute so that affected||@@||alter the air mail route so that affected
countries could be avoided||@@||countries could be avoided.
On Iheit wav to Au«Halia the Netheilands||@@||On their way to Australia, the Netherlands
alillnets land at Leipzig Budapest Baghdad||@@||airliners land at Leipzig, Budapest, Baghdad,
Basia and Bangkok A rMvcislon fiom this||@@||Basra and Bangkok. A diversion from this
i toute could quite easily be made by flying by||@@||route could quite easily be made by flying by
I wav of Tiance to the Mediten anean coast of||@@||way of France to the Mediterranean coast of
Ahita along this coast and thru thiotmh||@@||Africa, along this coast and then through
fiicndh teirltotv to Bilti h India||@@||friendly territory to British India.
Anothet method of dUettlng pa&oenqet and||@@||Another method of diverting passenger and
mall ttafflc to Austialia y ould be PPIOSS the||@@||mail traffic to Australia would be across the
atlantic to Ameilca and then to Neyv Zealand||@@||Atlantic to America, and then to New Zealand
ind Austnlia by yyav of the Hawaiian Islands||@@||and Australia by way of the Hawaiian Islands,
the Phoentx Group and K v Caledonia||@@||the Phoenix Group, and New Caledonia.
INDIAN OCE^N ROUI F||@@||INDIAN OCEAN ROUTE.
The thtest of a nalkni! emei encv adds||@@||The threat of a national emergency adds
impôt lance to the Indian Ocean ali loute te||@@||importance to the Indian Ocean air route re-
cently suneved foi the BtitLsh and Austiallan||@@||cently surveyed for the British and Australian
Goy eminent s bv Captain P G fijim||@@||Governments by Captain P. G. Taylor.
Die distances belyuen the bases sutvejoo||@@||The distances between the bases surveyed
ate quite yvlthln the innce of the new Biitish||@@||are quite within the range of the new British
fljing botts whirl» could fly by wav of Lisbon||@@||flying-boats, which could fly by way of Lisbon
to Painui st on the west coast of Ahlca and||@@||to Bathurst on the west coast of Africa, and
I hen act oss Afilea to Mombasa Lakes and||@@||then across Africa to Mombasa. Lakes and
H eis pitons africa pioviae ample yvaleryyajs||@@||rivers across Africa provide ample waterways
foi the opeiations of fl}in¡ boats ahe cioss||@@||for the operations of flying boats. The cross-
in" from Mombasa to the test coast of Aus||@@||ing from Mombasa to the west coast of Aus-
ttnlitt could be made bv yvay ol the Seychelles||@@||tralia could be made by way of the Seychelles
Islands Diego Garcia and Cocos Island This||@@||Islands, Diego Garcia, and Cocos Island. This
¡oite has useful btanches fiom Diego Garcia||@@||route has useful branches fiom Diego Garcia
li Cylin ind Biitish India by yvay of the||@@||to Ceylon and British India, by way of the
Mr dive islands ind fiom Coco« Island lo||@@||Maldive Islands and from Cocos Island to
Sinpapote||@@||Singapore.
||@@||
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HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Rrr* tiling Spilf. . ,||@@||Breathing Space.
The Pilme Minister Mt Menzies -wiri last I||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said last
nteht thal while al the week-end It appeared||@@||night that while at the week-end it appeared
that, wai might break out Ht any moment dis-||@@||that war might break out at any moment, dis-
cussion was now being carried on with Heir||@@||cussion was now being carried on with Herr
Hitler In some detail||@@||Hitler in some detail.
The leader of the Opposition Mi Curtin||@@||The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin,
sad I he lea dei of the Federal Cottntiy Pam||@@||and the leader of the Federal Country Party,
Sir Foile Page ire being Kept Informed on||@@||Sir Earle Page, are being kept informed on
tin Tiioiol deirlopmrnts of the situation||@@||the general developments of the situation.
Irderal I'irlhmrnt||@@||Federal Parliament.
Uthough It is lecoRiitaed thit developments||@@||Although it is recognised that developments
nvencas may influence plans auangements||@@||overseas may influence plans, arrangements
arc "jcinc made foi the resumption of the||@@||are being made for the resumption of the
Fed« ii PRI »amenta« v session next wedncs||@@||Federal Parliamentary session next Wednes-
da Tlie Cabinet will meet in Canberra on||@@||day. The Cabinet will meet in Canberra on
Mondiv||@@||Monday.
>rf?irii BIHITI||@@||Federal Budget.
Rapid reisling or Hie Tedeial Budget may||@@||Rapid recasting ot the Federal Budget may
h»rome liccc'oarv If the slight Improvement in||@@||become necessary if the slight improvement in
the International atmosphere Is not main-||@@||the international atmosphere is not main-
tained||@@||tained.
Mite Taxation||@@||State Taxation.
The Lrrisurcr Mi Hiehaid-on in moving||@@||The Treasurer, Mr. Richardson, in moving
the second leading of a management bill for||@@||the second reading of a management bill for
ti'« taxation said that if war broke out the||@@||new taxation, said that if war broke out the
Government would revise the whole of lu||@@||Government would revise the whole of its
fimnclal programme||@@||financial programme.
VI heit I'rlic||@@||Wheat Price.
Bcciuse of the letusal of Victoiia lo in||@@||Because of the refusal of Victoria to co-
opeiatc the Commonwealth Government has||@@||operate, the Commonwealth Government has
typti compelled to abandon its plan for the||@@||been compelled to abandon its plan for the
»tabulation of the wheat industry Fffoits||@@||stabilisation of the wheat industry. Efforts
are si ill being made lo obtain a Common||@@||are still being made to obtain a Common-
wpilth-wlde agreement||@@||wealth-wide agreement.
F.n prgcnc.v Costs||@@||Emergency Costs.
Vhe Prcmlei Mr Mair 'aid yesterday||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, said yesterday
that the pioteetion of vulnetable points in||@@||that the protection of vulnerable points in
New South Wales to etiaid against an emei||@@||New South Wales to guard against an emer-
gencv wa» (osllng the State Government||@@||gency was costing the State Government
n n nno a w eck||@@||£10,000 a week.
fe'rol Supplies||@@||Petrol Supplies.
The Minister for Supplv Mr Casey said||@@||The Minister for Supply, Mr. Casey, said
ypstcrdav that even in an emergency it might||@@||yesterday that even in an emergency it might
not be necessary for the Commonwealth Gov-||@@||not be necessary for the Commonwealth Gov-
ernment to intloi petrol and oil supplies||@@||ernment to ration petrol and oil supplies.
jnlunteers Pa?||@@||Volunteers' Pay.
The Cay Council finance committee \es||@@||The City Council finance committee yes-
tcirlav sgteed timnimoitslv (hit civic em||@@||terday agreed unanimously that civic em-
pi necs on militia mllonal 01 active seivlce||@@||ployees on militia, national, or active service
sHitilri receive the difference between natlonil||@@||should receive the difference between national
»rvlr» piv and their present salaries||@@||service pay and their present salaries.
Labour \ le«||@@||Labour View.
TIIP Dmeigcncy Committee of the Austial||@@||The Emergency Committee of the Austral-
sslan Count ii of Tnde Unions jesteidav||@@||asian Council of Trade Unions yesterday
agieed that the tnde union movement should||@@||agreed that the trade union movement should
be ghen an opportunltv of expressing itself on||@@||be given an opportunity of expressing itself on
the posslbllltv of Australia becoming involved||@@||the possibility of Australia becoming involved
In hostllitips oveiseas||@@||in hostilities overseas.
Bild on I'uHnmrnl||@@||Raid on Parliament.
At the lesumed healing In fltlsbane agnln-l||@@||At the resumed hearing in Brisbane against
3" men (haiged w11 h nnhnftil asopmbly at||@@||37 men charged with unlawful assembly at
Pirllfimcn! Untre It was silled that one of||@@||Parliament House, it was stated that one of
the men had claimed lint theil possession of||@@||the men had claimed that their possession of
batons mcvcnled n btavvl||@@||batons prevented a brawl.
P-idflr 1 light||@@||Pacific Flight.
rhf Pan-Ameilcan Aliwivs flying boat||@@||The Pan-American Airways flying-boat
California Clippei armed al Auckland yes||@@||California Clipper, arrived at Auckland yes-
teida on the (ompletlon of ils stiivey flight||@@||terday on the completlon of its survey flight
iiom san Fianckco The flight marks the||@@||from San Francisco. The flight marks the
actual start of the fortnight^ schedule||@@||actual start of the fortnightly schedule.
Collision al Crossing||@@||Collision at Crossing.
A passenger tnln and a motor louv and||@@||A passenger train and a motor lorry and
trallci loaded with l? tons of logs collided at||@@||trailer loaded with 12 tons of logs collided at
a. lallvvay level ciossing neu Toi onto||@@||a railway level crossing near Toronto.
rmpln.vnienl of louth||@@||Employment of Youth.
rho Picmiei Mi Malt sild in the Legis-||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, said in the Legis-
lative Assembly vcsleidiv that he believed it||@@||lative Assembly yesterday that he believed it
would soon be necessan foi the State Govern-||@@||would soon be necessary for the State Govern-
ment to seek the co operation of employeis in||@@||ment to seek the co-operation of employers in
solving the pioblem of vouth unemployment||@@||solving the problem of youth unemployment.
I Ife saving Sni miv||@@||Life-saving Society.
At the annual meeting of I he New Soul h||@@||At the annual meeting of the New South
Wiles head <entic of I he Poyal Life saving||@@||Wales head centre of the Royal Life-saving
Society Sil Chulés Mau said that the awaids||@@||Society, Sir Charles Marr said that the awards
in New South Wale- las vcai vveie one-tenth||@@||in New South Wales last year were one-tenth
of Die total awaids foi Iht, whole Emplie||@@||of the total awards for the whole Empire.
I'h nes Oulcied||@@||Planes Ordered.
The Newcisllc Acto Club piobnbly in||@@||The Newcastle Aero Club, probably in-
ilucuocd by tilt dedslon of th Commonwoilth||@@||fluenced by the decision of the Commonweallth
Goveinincnt lo subsidise the ti lining of pilots||@@||Government to subsidise the training of pilots,
vestetdav 01 dei ed «i\ locallv-marie Moth Minoi||@@||yesterday ordered six locally-made Moth Minor
itishurtion aiiciafl||@@||instruction aircraft.
Oiinl 1 si mer||@@||Gaol Escape.
Clive Joseph Botltlc \> allis Willei Wes||@@||Clive Joseph Bourke, 32, alias Walter Wes-
toi i dccl-Mcd hihltiMl eiimiml who rs||@@||ton, a declared habitual criminal who es-
nlnerl fiom Pnnci Hcmv Ho pilli nn Julv 19||@@||caped from Prince Henry Hospital on July 19,
wa= i eci ¡tut ri vesteulav in Wnvetlcv||@@||was recaptured yesterday in Waverley.
(ml n Mind I in||@@||Garden Island Fire.
Tile bloke MU cn C udcu Island vcMeidij||@@||Fire broke out on Garden Island yesterday
alt moi aid lcCoie the tlaiues wctc c\lln||@@||afternoon and before the flames were extin-
tuMi r the | alni on the sides of the Austialia||@@||guished the paint on the sides of the Australia
wa scotched ind i whaln suspended fici||@@||was scorched and a whaler suspended from
(hut «as burned||@@||davits was burned.
I jail lilli||@@||Golf Titles.
Um lmiei tin open (hnmplon will meet||@@||Jim Ferrier, the open champion, will meet
1U iv Y\ Winns [mulei IwUci of Ihe amntcui||@@||Harry Williams, former holder of the amateur
coif tillo m thr (nuil of Ihi- v i s amitcut||@@||golf title in the final of this year's amateur
I c|Tunpi(i,n|,|p (o ti iv||@@||championship to-day.
| -?? "lt ' '" b "lgl||@@||Stock Exchange.
I liKicaslu" opliinisn was tleaih demon||@@||Increasing optimism was clearly demon-
| stated in tin invest in ni muUI vcbtitdpy||@@||strated in the investment market yesterday,
| 'ise" in putes oulnumliPiiiiL. faits In nenly||@@||rises in prices outnumbered falls by nearly
3 m' lo one||@@||five to one.
H l.niei isly||@@||Forecasts.
U Cit\ M» u\ fjnp Uj|h mnc)ri vtr dny tem-||@@||City: Mostly fine, with moderate day tem-
ía le Him illl( (ol(1 ,,, niplu llr u |" stl011R||@@||peratures, but cold at night. Fresh to strong
m »p (iiv to s""(|, wcstrilv winds, slight to||@@||westerly to south-westerly winds; slight to
H niOtlciHlp sons||@@||moderate seas.
m anStnilc luitbei shown in outhcin distilas||@@||State: Further showers in southern districts;
H i" ",'"" nnlth vvestctti anas A cold night||@@||fine in north-western areas. A cold night
H il" Juih foR In soiitlntn and eastern||@@||generally, with fog in southern and eastern
i Ä!; w'ñd* sqinl,v *o,,icih lo *°ulh||@@||districts; fresh, squally westerly to south-
g Ihe Hcnlci index itmcais on page 10||@@||westerly winds.
||@@||
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AN APPEAL FOR JUSTICE.||@@||AN APPEAL FOR JUSTICE.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil,-As the Austialian-boin daughtei of||@@||Sir,—As the Australian-born daughtei of
natuialised Geiman parent., íesident in Syd-||@@||naturalised German parents, resident in Syd-
ney foi ovci 4b yeais, allow me to inform||@@||ney for over 40 years, allow me to inform
Thos Ranken that I lemembci many case, ot||@@||Thos. Ranken that I remember many cases of
?.hameful ti calment meted out to Get mans in||@@||shameful treatment meted out to Germans in
Sydney duiing the last wai||@@||Sydney during the last war.
My own mothci was attacked and assaulted||@@||My own mothci was attacked and assaulted
in hci own home foi no othet leaton than||@@||in her own home for no other reason than
tint ohe was a Gemían and thctcfoie sonic||@@||that she was a German, and therefore some-
uhL to be iiLuiiCd and niullios'cd A voung||@@||one to be abused and maltreated. A young
AU-U alian íufhan foiced his way into her||@@||Australian ruffian forced his way into her
home and aftei accusing hei uf being ,t Gei-||@@||home, and, after accusing her of being a Ger-
man spy he biulsed one of her aims iiom||@@||man spy, he bruised one of her arms from
shouldei to elbow lol this outiagc he was||@@||shoulder to elbow. For this outrage he was
finid a paltij few pounds Di Beans letter||@@||fined a paltry few pounds. Dr. Bean's letter
is most timely, and I sinccicl\ tiust it will be||@@||is most timely, and I sincerely trust it will be
taken lo hcalt||@@||taken to heart.
Roseville, Aug. 2D. E.J.B.||@@||Roseville, Aug. 29. E.J.B.
||@@||
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SLOVAK-GERMAN TREATY.||@@||SLOVAK-GERMAN TREATY.
It was announced in Maich that undet the||@@||It was announced in March that under the
Slovak-German Treaty, signed by the Slovak||@@||Slovak-German Treaty, signed by the Slovak
Picsident Dr liso and the Geiman Foreign||@@||President, Dr. Tiso, and the German Foreign
Ministei Hen von Ribbentiop in Bellin||@@||Minister, Herr von Ribbentrop, in Berlin,
Geimany would take over the protection of||@@||Germany would take over the protection of
Slovakia s political independence and terri||@@||Slovakia's political independence and terri-
toiial imegiity||@@||torial integrity.
roi the execution of piotection Geiman||@@||For the execution of protection, German
Ifoices weie to be gianted the light to eied||@@||forces were to be granted the right to erect
and occupy mllltaiy bases In specified 7ones||@@||and occupy military bases in specified zones
I In which mllltaiy and soveieign lights would||@@||in which military and sovereign rights would
lie exeicised bv Germany Slovakia gi anting||@@||be exercised by Germany, Slovakia granting
the necessary giound and agieeing to Customs||@@||the necessary ground and agreeing to Customs-
free piovisionlng of the German tioops||@@||free provisioning of the German troops.
Slovakia it was added would oiganise hei||@@||Slovakia, it was added, would organise her
own mllltaiy strength In close co opciation||@@||own military strength in close co-operation
with Gcimanv and SlovaklR would ronduct||@@||with Germany, and Slovakia would conduct
hei foicign pollcv in close co-opeintlon with||@@||her foreign policy in close co-operation with
Germanv The ticaly became effective im-||@@||Germany. The treaty became effective im-
mediately and was valid for 25 yeais||@@||mediately and was valid for 25 years.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17600664 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PRINCES TAKEN !||@@||PRINCES TAKEN
TO-LONDON. I||@@||TO LONDON.
Duchess of Kent's Act.||@@||Duchess of Kent's Act.
SERVICE TO YUGOSLAVIA.||@@||SERVICE TO YUGOSLAVIA.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Aug. 30.||@@||LONDON, Aug. 30.
The íeason why the Duchess of Kent||@@||The reason why the Duchess of Kent
delayed her íetuin from the Continent||@@||delayed her return from the Continent
was to pet foi m a sei vice foi the Yugo-||@@||was to perform a service foe the Yugo-
slav Royal Family by biinging to Lon-||@@||slav Royal Family by bringing to Lon-
don foui young Yugoslav Piinces||@@||don four young Yugoslav Princes—
King Petei's two brotheis, Tomislav and||@@||King Peter's two brothers, Tomislav and
Andiej, and Pi ince Paul's two sons||@@||Andrej, and Prince Paul's two sons,
Alexander and Nicolas||@@||Alexander and Nicolas.
They occupied a íeserved caniage on the||@@||They occupied a reserved carriage on the
Orient express from Belgrade to Pails They||@@||Orient express from Belgrade to Paris. They
then ciossed the Channel In King George's||@@||then crossed the Channel in King George's
pi iva te plane which was specially flown fco||@@||private plane, which was specially flown to
Le Bourget to receive them||@@||Le Bourget to receive them.
Prince Alexander will return to Eton The||@@||Prince Alexander will return to Eton. The
othei three Piinces will go to Sandroyd school||@@||other three Princes will go to Sandroyd school,
Cobham which has been taken over by Aus-||@@||Cobham, which has been taken over by Aus-
tralian banks and othei Australian firms and||@@||tralian banks and other Australian firms, and
will íeopen soon in a countiy mansion In||@@||will reopen soon in a country mansion in
Doisetshlre||@@||Dorsetshire.
- j||@@||
||@@||
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JAPAN'S NEW||@@||JAPAN'S NEW
CABINET.||@@||CABINET.
ENVOY INCLUDED.||@@||ENVOY INCLUDED.
Portfolios Announced.||@@||Portfolios Announced.
"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE AND||@@||"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE AND
A.A.P.||@@||A.A.P.
LONDON, Aug. 30.||@@||LONDON, Aug. 30.
The Japanese Ambassador in Lon- I||@@||The Japanese Ambassador in Lon-
«ion, Mr Shigemitsu, will become||@@||don, Mr. Shigemitsu, will become
Foicign Munster in the new Japan-||@@||Foreign Minister in the new Japan-
ese Cabinet when he returns to||@@||ese Cabinet when he returns to
Tokyo||@@||Tokyo.
In the meantime, Geneial Abe the||@@||In the meantime, General Abe, the
Premiei, will act as Foieign Ministei||@@||Premier, will act as Foreign Minister.
Othei portfolios have been filled as fol-||@@||Other portfolios have been filled as fol-
lows -||@@||lows:—
WAR General Shunroku Hata||@@||WAR: General Shunroku Hata.
NAVY Admiral ¿engo Yoshida||@@||NAVY: Admiral Zengo Yoshida.
HOME AITAIRS AND WELFARE Ml||@@||HOME AFFAIRS AND WELFARE: Mr.
Naoshi Ohaid||@@||Naoshi Ohara.
FINANCE Mi Tokuzo Aokl||@@||FINANCE: Mr. Tokuzo Aoki.
JUSTICE Mr Chogoio Miyagi||@@||JUSTICE: Mr. Chogoro Miyagi.
EDUCATION Mi Kakichi Kawaiada||@@||EDUCATION: Mr. Kakichi Kawarada.
COMERCE AND INDUSTRY Vice-Ad||@@||COMERCE AND INDUSTRY: Vice-Ad-
miral Takuo Godo||@@||miral Takuo Godo.
COMMUNICATIONS AND RAILWAYS||@@||COMMUNICATIONS AND RAILWAYS:
Mi Rjutaro Nagai||@@||Mr. Ryutaro Nagai.
OVERSEA AFrAIRS (as distinct from||@@||OVERSEA AFFAIRS (as distinct from
foieign policy) Mr Kanemitsu||@@||foieign policy): Mr. Kanemitsu.
CHIEF SECRLTARY TO THE CABINE1||@@||CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE CABINET:
Ml Ryusaku Elido||@@||Mr. Ryusaku Endo.
General Abe hi a nation-wide bioadcast||@@||General Abe, in a nation-wide broadcast,
said that in view of the delicacy of the in-||@@||said that in view of the delicacy of the in-
ternational situation the Government was||@@||ternational situation the Government was
establishing <ui independent diplomacy and||@@||establishing an independent diplomacy and
taking measuies at home and abioad with the||@@||taking measuies at home and abroad with the
China incident as the focal point HL||@@||China incident as the focal point. He
appealed foi national co opeiation||@@||appealed for national co- operation.
MINISTERS CAREERS||@@||MINISTERS' CAREERS'
Mi Mamoru Shigemitsu who is to beroici0n||@@||Mr. Mamoru Shigemitsu, who is to be Foreign
Minister and who is now Japanese Ambasba||@@||Minister and who is now Japanese Ambassa-
dor in London is a foimei Amb-issadoi to||@@||dor in London, is a former Ambassador to
Ru^ia and Mimstei Plenipotentiary to China||@@||Russia, and Minister Plenipotentiary to China
(1931) Born m 1G87 he giaduated in law||@@||(1931). Born in 1887, he graduated in law
enteied the Foieign Oflicc in 1911 sened in||@@||entered the Foreign Office in 1911, served in
Germai j England and Poland and became||@@||Germany, England, and Poland, and became
Sccictary to the Foicitn Office m 1920 He||@@||Secretary to the Foreign Office in 1920. He
was Consul General in Shanfchai in 1029 JO||@@||was Consul-General in Shanghai in 1929-30.
In 1933 he was ippoinled Vice-Ministei hi||@@||In 1933 he was appointed Vice-Minister in
chai"" of the Foreign Oflicc and chief of the||@@||charge of the Foreign Office and chief of the
Research Department||@@||Research Department.
The Minister for Wai Geneial Shunioku||@@||The Minister for War, General Shunroku
Hata who has commanded the Japanese foi ces||@@||Hata, who has commanded the Japanese forces
in China has hid a bulhant mllltaiy careel||@@||in China, has had a brilliant military career.
An aitllleiy officci he has held the posts of||@@||An artillery officer, he has held the posts of
Inspectoi of Aitlllery Chief of the Aviation||@@||Inspector of Artillery, Chief of the Aviation
Depaitment Inspectoi General of Militai y||@@||Department, Inspector-General of Military
Tiaining and Supreme War Councllloi He||@@||Training and Supreme War Councillor. He
commanded the Taiwan army m 193b-37 and||@@||commanded the Taiwan army in 1936-37, and
in 1933 succeeded General Matsui as com||@@||in 1938 succeeded General Matsui as com-
mandei-m chief in China||@@||mander-in-chief in China.
The Minister foi the Navy Admnal ZenbO||@@||The Minister for the Navy, Admiral Zengo
Yoshida is at present Commandei-in-chief of||@@||Yoshida, is at present Commander-in-chief of
the combined Japanese Tleet Giaduatint,||@@||the combined Japanese Fleet. Graduating
fiom the Naval Academy m 1904 he has held||@@||from the Naval Academy in 1904, he has held
th posts of Chief of Staff of the Combined||@@||the posts of Chief of Staff of the Combined
rieet dircctoi of the Naval Añaus Bureau||@@||Fleet, director of the Naval Affairs Bureau,
a member of the Naval Staff Boaid and com||@@||a member of the Naval Staff Board, and com-
mander of the Tiaining Squadion He was||@@||mander of the Training Squadron. He was
bom in 1885||@@||born in 1885.
The Ministei loi Home Allans and Welfait||@@||The Minister for Home Affairs and Welfare,
Mr Ohara has had a distinguished careel||@@||Mr. Ohara, has had a distinguished career
as a lawyer and was Vice Minister of Justice||@@||as a lawyer, and was Vice-Minister of Justice
in the 1927 Cabinet Boin in 1877 he was.||@@||in the 1927 Cabinet. Born in 1877, he was
educated at the Tokyo Unneisitv, and be||@@||educated at the Tokyo University, and be-
camr a uidgc of the Tokio District Court m||@@||came a judge of the Tokyo District Court in
1"04 He has held a numbei of high posts||@@||1904. He has held a number of high posts
in the judicial j including the presidency of||@@||in the judiciary, including the presidency of
the Tokyo Couit of Appeal||@@||the Tokyo Court of Appeal.
WELL-KNOWN ECONOMIST||@@||WELL-KNOWN ECONOMIST.
The Ministei oi Finance Mi Aoki io x||@@||The Minister of Finance, Mr. Aoki, is a
well-known economist He was boin in 1885||@@||well-known economist. He was born in 1885,
and educated at the Tokyo University He||@@||and educated at the Tokyo University. He
wai secretary to the Ministry of rinance m||@@||was secretary to the Ministry of Finance in
II-4-15 financial commissionei in England||@@||1914-15, financial commissioner in England
and rrance 1918-20 generil secietaiy to the||@@||and France, 1918-20, general secretary to the
Ja»arese delegation to the Repaiations Com-||@@||Japanese delegation to the Reparations Com-
mission in Paris ind wai ippolntcd Dliecloi||@@||mission in Paris, and was appointed Director
of the Revenue But eau in 1930||@@||of the Revenue Bureau in 1930.
The Ministei of Justice Mi Mivagi a||@@||The Minister of Justice, Mr. Miyagi, a
leading jurist was born m 1878 and aftei||@@||leading jurist, was born in 1878, and after
graduating from the lokyc Universitj be-||@@||graduating from the Tokyo University, be-
came a judge in 1908 He established the||@@||came a judge in 1908. He established the
Juvenile Pieservation System in the Justice||@@||Juvenile Preservation System in the Justice
Department and m 1918 wa o sent to Eui ope||@@||Department, and in 1918 was sent to Europe
and the United State:, to ícport on judicial||@@||and the United States to report on judicial
système In 1936 he was appomtcd Chief||@@||systems. In 1936 he was appomtcd Chief
Procura toi of the Nagoya Couit of Appeal||@@||Procurator of the Nagoya Court of Appeal.
The Minister for Education Mr Kawaiada||@@||The Minister for Education, Mr. Kawarada,
is a seasoned politician Bom in 1886 he||@@||is a seasoned politician. Born in 1886, he
graduated in law and enteied in 1907 the||@@||graduated in law, and entered in 1907 the
Home Office of which he became secretary||@@||Home Office, of which he became secretary
in 1917 He was a delegate to the Inter-||@@||in 1917. He was a delegate to the Inter-
national Laboui Confeiences of 1924 and||@@||national Labour Conferences of 1924 and
1928 and was at the head of the Social Wel||@@||1928, and was at the head of the Social Wel-
) fare Bureau In the Taiwan Government||@@||fare Bureau in the Taiwan Government;
he was Chief Sccrctiiy from 1922 2J He||@@||he was Chief Secretary from 1922-29. He
?was Vice-Ministci for Homt Afliirs In 1931||@@||was Vice-Minister for Home Affairs in 1931,
Minister for Home Affairs in 1937 and was||@@||Minister for Home Affairs in 1937, and was
elected a Peel last jeal by Impeiial nomina-||@@||elected a Peer last year by Imperial nomina-
tion||@@||tion.
The Ministei foi Commcice and Industry||@@||The Ministei for Commerce and Industry,
j Vice-Admiral Godo who held the same port-||@@||Vice-Admiral Godo, who held the same port-
folio in a former Government is a leading||@@||folio in a former Government, is a leading
1 steel manufactuiei He was bom In 1877||@@||steel manufacturer. He was born in 1877,
I and held high posts m the Nivil Ordnance||@@||and held high posts in the Naval Ordnance
Department until his ictiremcnt in 1928 In||@@||Department until his ictiremcnt in 1928. In
1937 he was sent as an unofficial envoy to||@@||1937 he was sent as an unofficial envoy to
Germany to present Japan s side of the||@@||Germany to present Japan's side of the
j China Incident||@@||"China Incident."
Thn Minister foi Communications and Rail-||@@||The Minister for Communications and Rail-
ways Mr NaDai was Minister for Communi-||@@||ways, Mr. Nagai, was Minister for Communi-
cations in the Konoe Government He has||@@||cations in the Konoe Government. He has
been elected to Parliament seven times and||@@||been elected to Parliament seven times and
has held the offices of Councillor for Foieign||@@||has held the offices of Councillor for Foreign
Aflaiis Vice-Ministei for Foreign Affairs and||@@||Affairs, Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, and
In 1932 Minister foi Overseas Affairs He||@@||in 1932, Minister for Overseas Affairs. He
is a graduate in politics of the Waseda Uni||@@||is a graduate in politics of the Waseda Uni-
vcrsity where he latei held a professoiial||@@||versity, where he later held a professorial
post and also attended Ihe University of||@@||post, and also attended the University of
Massachusetts (USA)||@@||Massachusetts (U.S.A.)
The Minister for Overseas Affairs Mr||@@||The Minister for Overseas Affairs, Mr.
Kanemitsu has been seven times elected to||@@||Kanemitsu, has been seven times elected to
the House of Representatives and became||@@||the House of Representatives and became
Vice-Speaker in 1937 He is i leading indus||@@||Vice-Speaker in 1937. He is a leading indus-
trlalist and is aged 62||@@||trialist and is aged 62.
The Chief Secretáis Mi Endo bJ-yeai ol«||@@||The Chief Secretary, Mr. Endo, 63-year-old
membei of the House of Peer« has held a||@@||member of the House of Peers, has held a
number of Important administiative posts||@@||number of important administrative posts.
He was in succession sccictiiv to the Govei||@@||He was, in succession, secretary to the Gover-
no1- of Chosen directoi of the Industrial||@@||nor of Chosen, director of the Industrial
Office chief of the Depiitment of Internal||@@||Office, chief of the Department of Internal
Affairs Chiba Goveinoi of Aomoii Miye||@@||Affairs, Chiba, Governor of Aomori, Miye,
Kanagawa and Ilchi prefectuies Diiector||@@||Kanagawa and Iichi prefectures, Director-
General of the Manchukuan Boaid of Affairs||@@||General of the Manchukuan Boafd of Affairs,
and Director of Tatung Acadcmv||@@||and Director of Tatung Academy.
PRISONERS TO BE HANDED OVER||@@||PRISONERS TO BE HANDED OVER.
riENTfaIN Aug 30 (AAP)||@@||TIENTSIN, Aug. 30. (A.A.P.)
It is officially announced that the foui||@@||It is officially announced that the four
Chinese pihoneis whom the Japanese deslíe||@@||Chinese prisoners whom the Japanese desire
to try for the alleged murdei of a pro||@@||to try for the alleged murder of a pro-
Japanese Customs official will be handed ovei||@@||Japanese Customs official will be handed over
to the Chinese puppet authoiiti«s to monow||@@||to the Chinese puppet authorities to-morrow,
undei Instructions from London||@@||under instructions from London.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17600931 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I A TEST CASE.||@@||I A TEST CASE.
| - »||@@||
Nazi Methods Towards||@@||Nazi Methods Towards
Poland.||@@||Poland.
LONDON PRESS COMMENT.||@@||LONDON PRESS COMMENT.
M> (Published in "The Times.")||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
LONDON, Aug. 30.||@@||LONDON, Aug. 30.
Geimanys methods towal ds Poland||@@||"Germany's methods towards Poland
constitute a test ca&e of hei leadings||@@||constitute a test case of her readiness
to conduct lelationships with other||@@||to conduct relationships with other
peoples on the only lines that make||@@||peoples on the only lines that make
tiustworthy international agi cements||@@||trustworthy international agreements
possible" declaies The Times in a||@@||possible," declares "The Times," in a
leading article||@@||leading article.
The ai tide declaics that tht meeting ol||@@||The article declares that the meeting of
the Houses of Pailiamcnt jcsteidav was no1||@@||the Houses of Parliament yesterday was not
superfluous because it shows Biilains una||@@||superfluous, because it shows Britain's una-
bated decision to lci^t aggicsson||@@||bated decision to resist aggression.
The icstraint foi which Mi Chamboiliiln||@@||"The restraint for which Mr. Chamberlain
asked is based on a sobei statement of the||@@||asked is based on a sober statement of the
case it adds Evento have led to a com||@@||case." it adds. "Events have led to a com-
plcte consensus of opinion on the issues it||@@||plete consensus of opinion on the issues at
stal c Mi Chamberlain utt"icd no idle boa¡>||@@||stake. Mr. Chamberlain uttered no idle boast
«hei he dcclaied that the people would abite||@@||when he declared that the people would abate
no jot of their lcsolution to hold fast to the||@@||no jot of their resolution to hold fast to the
line which they had laid down||@@||line which they had laid down."
NO SACRIFICE Or HONOUR||@@||NO SACRIFICE OF HONOUR.
(Austnliin Ah ociatcd ness)||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
The Dally Telegraph in i leading arlu le||@@||The "Dailly Telegraph," in a leading article,
says that Biitous lace the ciisis in the sphil||@@||says that Britons face the crisis in the spirit
of keeping theil wold and that they will make||@@||of keeping their word, and that they will make
any sacrifice lathci than I hat of honoui||@@||any sacrifice rather than that of honour.
The final word lests with Hen Hltlci it||@@||"The final word rests with Herr Hitler," it
states Unless he wills it Iheie will bt no||@@||states. "Unless he wills it, there will be no
wai But-un has made up it1- mind it||@@||war. Britain has made up its mind; it
knows wheic its duty lies and li 1* piepai^d||@@||knows where its duty lies, and it is prepared
foi what mav come||@@||for what may come."
RefcrrinB to Heir Hltlci s icitcnled deslíe||@@||Refcrring to Herr Hitler's reiterated desire
for Anejo Genuin and Fnnco Geiman un||@@||for Anglo-German and Franco-German un-
deistandine, the Daily Telegraph says||@@||derstanding, the "Daily Telegraph" says:
Such a pcrniincni settlement would be wel-||@@||"Such a permanent settlement would be wel-
comed novvheic moie fervcntlj than in this||@@||comed nowhere more fervently than in this
country but thcie can be no approach to it||@@||country, but there can be no approach to it
so long us the ptcllmlnaiv, condition lemalns||@@||so long us the preliminary condition remains
that Hen Hitlei shall be allowed to wieak his||@@||that Herr Hitler shall be allowed to wreak his
will on Poland||@@||will on Poland.
The Daily Mail In ii leadin, ni tide stal/'i||@@||The "Daily Mail," in a leading article, states
that while the lines of communication ne||@@||that while the lines of communication are
opcr between London and Bellin thcie aie||@@||open between London and Berlin there are
hop-s of an ultimate settlement||@@||hopes of an ultimate settlement.
Biltish policy is unchinged il dedans||@@||"British policy is unchanged," it declares,
but there is still much that Hen Hitlei can||@@||"but there is still much that Herr Hitler can
say In the meantime Britiin is prepared||@@||say. In the meantime, Britain is prepared
fo defence or attack and behind the fiont||@@||for defence or attack, and behind the front
line- are the illimitable re juices of a gi eat||@@||lines are the illimitable resources of a great
nation and x world-wide Emplie||@@||nation and a world-wide Empire."
BRITONS DETERMINED||@@||BRITONS DETERMINED.
(British Official Wurley)||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
The firm determination of the Biltish pub||@@||The firm determination of the British pub-
lie to support the Goveinment in îcsistlng||@@||lic to support the Government in resisting
aggression demonstnted in Parliament is||@@||aggression, demonstrated in Parliament, is
echoed in all the newspipcis||@@||echoed in all the newspapers.
A typical comment ih that of the Daily||@@||A typical comment is that of the "Daily
Herald (Labour) which says -||@@||Herald" (Labour), which says:—
If Germany decides to tuin hei back upon||@@||"If Germany decides to turn her back upon
the path of negotiation and peace we aie||@@||the path of negotiation and peace, we are
ready both splrltuallv and materially In||@@||ready, both spiritually and materially. In
spiilt oui people arc united on this heiausc||@@||spirit, our people are united on this because
they know that If we fight we fttht foi ihr||@@||they know that, if we fight, we fight for the
freedom not onlv of Poland bul ouisclves and||@@||freedom, not only of Poland, but ourselves, and
the llbcity not only of small nation« bul of||@@||the liberty, not only of small nations, but of
all nations oui own Included||@@||all nations, our own included.
Materially oui picp-iiations foi wai ii we||@@||"Materially our preparations for war, if we
aie forced by an attack upon Poland lo go||@@||are forced by an attack upon Poland to go
to war aro complete and thev air- of such a||@@||to war, are complete, and they are of such a
nature and backed bv "uch ipsourcas as lo||@@||nature and backed by such resources as to
make any nation pause before challenging||@@||make any nation pause before challenging
them||@@||them."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17600826 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RESTRICTIONS ON||@@||RESTRICTIONS ON
TRAVEL.||@@||TRAVEL.
EXPENSES LIMITED.||@@||EXPENSES LIMITED.
Tourists Discouraged.||@@||Tourists Discouraged.
Many Australians who had intended||@@||Many Australians who had intended
travelling to Euiope and Ameiica early||@@||travelling to Europe and America early
in September have changed theil plans||@@||in September have changed their plans
and cancelled then steamship passages||@@||and cancelled their steamship passages.
Tactors influencing theil decisions aie the||@@||Factors influencing their decisions are the
intei national ctisls the tinnvouiablc exchange||@@||international crisis, the unfavourable exchange
on the dollai mid the financial icstiictions||@@||on the dollar, and the financial restrictions
imposed bj the Commonwealth Defenct||@@||imposed by the Commonwealth Defence
(Monctaiy Contiol) Hegulitlons||@@||(Monetary Control) Regulations.
BanK officinls îepoiled ycsttiaay that theil,||@@||Bank officials reported yesterday that there
was a lull in the demand loi tiavel funds||@@||was a lull in the demand for travel funds.
Manv inteiidint, tiavellcis had been dis||@@||Many intending travellers had been dis-
couiaged by Hit imposition of the iegulafions||@@||couraged by the imposition of the regulations,
which llmll the sale of oveisea exchanne foi||@@||which limit the sale of oversea exchange for
tiavelleis to £250 ovei and above the steam||@@||travellers to £250 over and above the steam-
ship fal es||@@||ship fares.
It was explained in bau! ing cueles that||@@||It was explained in banking circles that
exceptions to the nile can only be ¡,1 anted aftei||@@||exceptions to the rule can only be granted after
the leteiente of special cases to the Com||@@||the reference of special cases to the Com-
mmiwtalth Bank Bond If foi example a||@@||monwealth Bank Board. If, for example, a
íeputablr business man undtitaking a woild||@@||reputable business man undertaking a world
toui vere able to convince the bank that it was||@@||tour were able to convince the bank that it was
a noimal oceunence foi him to spend £1000||@@||a normal occurrence for him to spend £1,000
when travelling abioad theie would be no||@@||when travelling abroad, there would be no
hindrance to his obtnlning the nccessiuy facili||@@||hindrance to his obtaining the necessary facili-
ties The sole puipost of the lenuHlions is to||@@||ties. The sole purpose of the regulations is to
pievent a possible fll"ht of capital||@@||prevent a possible flight of capital.
TRAVELLERS FUNDS||@@||TRAVELLERS' FUNDS.
The banks inlnpietation of the leguimions||@@||The banks' interpretation of the regulations,
as they apply to tmclleis funds is that ovei||@@||as they apply to travellers' funds, is that over-
sen exchange may be sold foi leasonable||@@||sea exchange may be sold "for reasonable
bona fide tiaielline, expenses (exclusive of||@@||bona fide travelling expenses (exclusive of
faics) not exceeding i ''ôo steiling foi each||@@||fares) not exceeding £250 sterling for each
adult poison 01 £150 stciliiip foi each pci||@@||adult person or £150 sterling for each per-
«on undei the ike of -1 jeal s îcducible bj||@@||son under the age of 21 years, reducible by
any amount of ovei sei cichnnge otherwise||@@||any amount of oversea exchange otherwise
piovided foi oi available to the tiavcllei In||@@||provided for or available to the traveller." In
addition a tmellei may take in cunencj foi||@@||addition, a traveller may take in currency for
incidental expenses an amount not exceeding||@@||incidental expenses an amount not exceeding
the equivalent of £25 Australian||@@||the equivalent of £25 Australian.
A tendencj foi Euiopean iefUL,ecs leccntly||@@||A tendency for European refugees, recently
auived In Austialia to withdiaw fiom theil||@@||arrived in Australia to withdraw from their
bnnl ing accounts, and conveit theil small||@@||banking accounts, and convert their small
holdings Into Ausltnliim cutiency was lepoited||@@||holdings into Australian curriency was reported
bj Sydney banks jcsteidij Ofilcihls see no||@@||by Sydney banks yesterday. Officials see no
lnistei motive in the tendencj which they||@@||sinister motive in the tendency, which they
vttiibulc to the appiehenslon aioused by the||@@||attribute to the apprehension aroused by the
unfoitúnate expeiiences of many lefugees with||@@||unfortunate experiences of many refugees with
the depiecialed eui i enclos of Euiope||@@||the depreciated currencies of Europe.
REFUGEES' FEARS||@@||REFUGEES' FEARS.
"The oilglnal Intention of these people,"||@@||"The original intention of these people,"
said one bank official "was, no doubt, to con||@@||said one bank official, "was, no doubt, to con-
vcit theil deposits into Ameiican dollars with||@@||vert their deposits into American dollars with
the object of safeguaiding the little money||@@||the object of safeguarding the little money
they have saved out of theil Eui opean losses||@@||they have saved out of their European losses,
but they now discover that theil plans have||@@||but they now discover that their plans have
been fiustiated by the new Commonwealth||@@||been frustiated by the new Commonwealth
regulations which expicssly forbid such tians||@@||regulations, which expressly forbid such trans-
feis The sums tiansferied befoie the regu-||@@||fers. The sums transferred before the regu-
lation^ came into force were infinitesimal and||@@||lations came into force were infinitesimal and
made no dlffeience to the oveisea funds posi-||@@||made no difference to the oversea funds posi-
tion Such peí sons would we well advised not||@@||tion. Such persons would we well advised not
to wouv about thch deposits which can safely||@@||to worry about their deposits, which can safely
be left where they aie"||@@||be left where they are."
The demand foi Austiallau notes is evident||@@||The demand for Australian notes is evident
fiom the 'act that notes amounting to||@@||from the fact that notes amounting to
£520 000 more than a week previously vveie in||@@||£528,000 more than a week previously were in
chculation on Monday last||@@||circulation on Monday last.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17600817 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I PARLIAMENT RAID.||@@||PARLIAMENT RAID.
Alleged Statement to||@@||Alleged Statement to
Police.||@@||Police.
"BATONS PREVENTED BRAWL."||@@||"BATONS PREVENTED BRAWL."
BRISBANE. Wednesday.||@@||BRISBANE, Wednesday.
The healing of chaises again t 37||@@||The hearing of charges against 37
men of unlawful assembly al Pallin||@@||men of unlawful assembly at Parlia-
ment House on august 4 was continued||@@||ment House on August 4 was continued
at the police ¡ouït to di\ ,||@@||at the police court to-day.
Detective C r Rl eli laid that one of rho I||@@||Detective C. E. Risch said that one of the
men who lind taken pnit in th nllcicd raid||@@||men who had taken part in the alleged raid
had told him that nnlv the fuel thal tim||@@||had told him that only the fact that the
laideis canird bntons lind pirvrnted a biav 1||@@||raidees carried batons had prevented a brawl.
Witness said that the min told him "/hlMi||@@||Witness said that the man told him, "When
the men wotc In the caucus norn Bulcocl||@@||the men were in the caucus room, Bulcock
(the Ministei loi Anirultuie) plrked up a||@@||(the Minister for Agriculture) picked up a
elnli but when one of the then held his biton||@@||chair, but when one of the men held his baton
up Bulcock diopped it||@@||up Bulcock dropped it."
Witness said that at the Cllv Watehhou e||@@||Witness said that at the City Watchhouse
Geoiijc Henrj Gi TV one of the defendants||@@||George Henry Gray, one of the defendants,
told him that the i«id on the caucus v,< al||@@||told him that the raid on the caucus was dis-
cus3Cri at a delegate meetiup of the len ue in||@@||cussed at a delegate meeting of the league in
the Catholic Leadei hall cn the morning of||@@||the "Catholic Leader" hall on the morning of
Aui list 4 When asl ed who had distiibutfd||@@||August 4. When asked who had distributed
batons Giaj said I am no1 t,oin" to Imp'i||@@||batons, Gray said, "I am not going to impli-
cate anyone II was intended that no foice||@@||cate anyone. It was intended that no force
was to bo used The baton were given in||@@||was to be used. The batons were given to
the men mole foi theil own piotecllon If||@@||the men more for their own protection. If
thev had gone unnimed someone might have||@@||they had gone unarmed, someone might have
used foicc on them and th re would have beru||@@||used force on them and there would have been
a decent biawl I made ii ileai tti the men||@@||a decent brawl. I made it clear to the men
at the mectln" bcfoic the went down to Pai||@@||at the meeting before they went down to Par-
liament House that no foiee was t" hi u ed||@@||liament House that no force was to be used
unless thev weie rttnclrd 1 nm sBtLficd||@@||unless they were attacked. I am satisfied
that It was because DIP men veip aimed that||@@||that it was because the men were armed that
there was no bnvvl||@@||there was no brawl."
Jatne<- Rani In managn of thf rathol!||@@||James Rankin, manager of the "Catholic
Leadei snid that the defendant Ham Al<?ci||@@||Leader," said that the defendant Harry Alger-
non Ca-.Ii inteivlcvved him on July 'ß and||@@||non Cash, interviewed him on July 26, and
engaged the leadei hall foi a m»etlng of||@@||engaged the leader hall for a meeting of
farmeis||@@||farmers.
The heailn" was adlouined until to monow||@@||The hearing was adjourned until to-morrow.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629450 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS,||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
nnilonk bl Eurone.||@@||Outlook in Europe.
rhealreadv giaxe military situation between||@@||The already grave military situation between
Gciminy and Poland his tecoma worse In||@@||Germany and Poland has become worse in
rhr ppst few hoius because of Hie Geiman||@@||the past few hours because of the German
srfivitifs In SIn\akia and the Polish action||@@||activities in Slovakia and the Polish action
in railing up mole r<vspi\ists||@@||in calling up more reservists.
Fiom Ihr dlplonntlc aspect theie Is still a||@@||From the diplomatic aspect, there is still a
(alni hope thai the (atashophe of war may||@@||faint hope that the catastrophe of war may
\rt he airitrrl bpcnuse at lpnst no Intcierted||@@||yet be averted because at least no interested
Power ha- slimmed the dooi In the face of||@@||Power has slammed the door in the face of
another Power||@@||another Power.
The Italian ^mbnssadoi In Bei Un Stgnoi||@@||The Italian Ambassador in Berlin, Signor
Artollro called on the Biltish Ambassadoi||@@||Attolico, called on the British Ambassador,
Sii Nevile "Hendeison twice during yesterday||@@||Sir Nevile Henderson, twice during yesterday
[raining staying on the second orcasion foi||@@||morning, staying on the second occasion for
hilf an houi||@@||half an hour.
The foin rhlcf rnelois nt pirscnl are Hen||@@||The four chief factors at present are: Herr
Hiller? ar-tion In ching the Aim\ chief?||@@||Hitler's action in giving the Army chiefs
wartime poveis the arthltlrji of thousand-''i||@@||wartime powers, the activities of thousands
of Griman ti oops In SlnaMa German prrt||@@||of German troops in Slovakia, German pro-
iiiationi in Dan/ig and the Polish mobilia||@@||vocations in Danzig, and the Polish mobilisa-
non||@@||tion.
f i ai millan in ni It« I"||@@||Evacuation in Britain.
Ule Butish Mini in of Health »»'munino||@@||The British Ministry of Health announces
in»' Ihr e\acuallon r>f school rhiUien and||@@||that the evacuation of school children and
olhn piioiitv rlaisas of rity residpnU Included||@@||other prioirity classes of city residents included
In the Go%emments scheme wil} begin all||@@||in the Government's scheme will begin all
o'Pr Biltaln to-da^||@@||over Britain to-day.
1bp p\acuarion is stated to M puielv a||@@||The evacuation is stated to be purely a
picrautionaiy mrasiup It dps not mean||@@||precautionary measure. "It does not mean
rhut wai Is îegaidcd as inevitable the Mini||@@||that war is regarded as inevitable," the Mini-
jtn slatps It will take »leía! days to||@@||stry states. "It will take several days to
complete||@@||complete."
roh nil s Pippantioiis||@@||Poland's Preparations.
' War piepaiatlons continu all ovei Poland||@@||War preparations continue all over Poland
und hundieds of Ihousandaof newly mobilised||@@||and hundreds of thousands of newly mobilised
troops arf moiuiR up lo tin frontiers||@@||troops are moving up to the frontiers.
A Polish communique *»Vs thal Poland Ü||@@||A Polish communique says that Poland is
endangcied Bellin ne>"PaPels declare that||@@||endangered. Berlin newspapers declare that
the Polish derision fri mobilise dilling the||@@||the Polish decision to mobilise during the
Amlo-Gciman nei?>UatDns lequircs a fresh||@@||Anglo-German negotiations requires "a fresh
»nd rapid decision||@@||and rapid decision."
ninian mil <7d,Mii"||@@||Danzig and Gdynia.
Official (¡leles in "Cn I saw icpoil mai mr||@@||Official circles in Warsaw report that the
Na/is It«\o «el/«d ill lailwav stations In the||@@||Nazis have seized the railway stations in the
Danzie ?one nnd bute cul off communication||@@||Danzig zone, and have cut off communication
Ivtnecn Dan/Is; and Gdvnla||@@||between Danzig and Gdynia.
Billilli « Nole||@@||Britain's Note.
The exact rontfiil« of Blirnin «í late Nol,e||@@||The exact contents of Britain's late Note
in Geimany rip «lill a close scctct but II now||@@||to Germany are still a close secret, but it now
seems roitain (lui ii «ill not be long nefoie||@@||seems certain that it will not be long before
ihr «oild knotti whether Heir Hitler's atti||@@||the world knows whether Herr Hitler's atti-
hior will make war inevitable||@@||tude will make war inevitable.
Their is n pcnl'tcnl rurnoui In Berlin of||@@||There is a persistent rumour in Berlin of
Hip Imminence of un impoitanl Geiman Gov-||@@||the imminence of an important German Gov-
ernment declaim I inn 'Hain --el-vices' between||@@||ernment declaration. Train services between
Uah Gcimnn» nnd Austiia have been «us||@@||Italy, Germany, and Austria have been sus-
P"ntlrri||@@||pended.
^»nrthagp'iti.g Ignition |||@@||Sandbagging London.
Hlçh hutlnsscs of sindbdRf pic lislnpr||@@||High buttresses of sandbags are rising
pwlnst hospiti.fi offices and flat buildings |||@@||against hospitals, offices, and flat buildings
thinufrhoiit Loraon nnd mechanics! excava- |||@@||throughout London, and mechanical excava-
mr« nrc workin; fiom mornlnj; to nipht digging||@@||tors are working from morning to night digging
«nil nnd sand .> fill millions of bass||@@||soil and sand to fill millions of bags.
Bflti«h \n.r,< Patiol||@@||British Navy Patrol.
H Is h'ltí-iícd lu Plo de in no Ir o thal thp||@@||It is believed in Rio de Janiero that the
«?nln^ Atla iMc (OP"-! of AmciiM belo« the||@@||entire Atlantic coast of America below the
ffin?lor Is holnp; patrollpo hv BiiUsh nar||@@||equator is being patrolled by British war-
ihlr* A numboi of GPiman and Italiin||@@||ships. A number of German and Italian
hin' srr sheltrrini? in L«hn-/mrric8n port«||@@||ships are sheltering in Latin-American ports.
li>r»n *nd Hoiif: Konjr '||@@||Japan and Hong Kong.
rho ippuncc Navv« spolrrnin Rrai-Ari||@@||The Japanese Navy spokesman, Rear-Ad-
ml-"l Nodo spit) In 1 okvo '»pan does no1||@@||miral Noda, said in Tokyo, "Japan does not
'n'end to take am netion «'lml<'or-"c> In Hong||@@||intend to take any action whatsoever in Hong
Koní; ""ator«||@@||Kong waters."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629448 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NRWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
The Unomplovitiffit Rrllpf Tb.v ann rnc.||@@||The Unemployment Relief Tax and the
Ponai Sevvlcrs Tax Management Bills, which]||@@||Social Services Tax Management Bills, which
novicl" for the hindlin.? of considerably in-1||@@||provide for the handling of considerably in-
r-rensod taxsiion. Tere read a .second time In||@@||creased taxation, were read a second time in
the iy»ei«1stivp .Assemblv. aftpi members on i||@@||the Legislative Assembly, after members on
both sides of the Hou«e had opposed them.||@@||both sides of the House had opposed them.
The oailv clwes of I he bills were agreed I||@@||The early clauses of the bills were agreed
to In commit "-e but ii. is expected thal claim's I||@@||to in committee but it is expected that clauses
In <hc measiiKF piovidmtc for the establish-||@@||in the measures providing for the establish-
ment of ffpaatc lineiTipiovmenl îellef and |||@@||ment of separate unemployment relief and
^ocipl scnlce? funds will be stiongl; critleisedj||@@||social services funds will be strongly criticised
n»Tt veek. I||@@||next week.
The Trea'iitci, Mi Richatdson. Mid that j||@@||The Treasurer, Mr. Richardson, said that
In? House vonkl be a.^ked to sit lalor Ihani||@@||the House would be asked to sit later than
the usual utllnc time on^Tue.sdav nicht, to i||@@||the usual sitting time on Tuesday night, to
f's'st In ile pausase of the two bills. j||@@||assist in the passage of the two bills.
M'h-M Pjyn||@@||Wheat Plan.
The State Gmrrnmer.i exocet"; mai mci||@@||The State Government expects that the
Commond'pBlth -will make £698,000 available i||@@||Commwealth will make £698,000 available
io New Routh Wales foi rhf »ssWanea of I||@@||to New South Wales for the assistance of
"/heatinowct-y. Till« would be the S'.ate's||@@||wheatgrowers. This would be the State's
nroportion of the Commonwealth bounty of||@@||proportion of the Commonwealth bounty of
r?ooo.ooo.||@@||£2,000,000.
If Ihe Stiiif Gosernment receives thl.sl||@@||If the State Government receives this
smount. it will supplement It with a contri- j||@@||amount, it will supplement it with a contri-
hutton of £55(1,000, and in addition provide j||@@||bution of £558,000, and in addition provide
r 1,250.000 from the proceeds of the flour tax||@@||£ 1,250,000 from the proceeds of the flour tax.
\>w Housing Pinn I||@@||New Housing Plan.
Ihe Piemlet Mi Mell arnoumed vestei j||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair announced yester-
<<n\ that he was prepaiinti o houMng piolen||@@||day that he was preparing a housing project
n »ssW men Kipling abo it Ï i a week In'||@@||to assist men receiving about £5 a week in
wajes to om theil own home»||@@||wages to buy their own homes.
Mr Mail mid that the sr herne wo liri be||@@||Mr Mair said that the scheme would be
or-eWneri speeii'lh io help these who weie||@@||designed specially to help these who were
unable to proudp I he deposit of 10 pei cent||@@||unable to provide the deposit of 10 per cent.,
\hlih »is letiuiiPd unriei thr ro opeiatne||@@||which was required under the co-operative
p Ming ?'Oi lettes plan||@@||building societies' plan.
Mr Meyrl^fi « Sneei h||@@||Mr. Menzies's Speech.
Tri a broadi asl nririitss to the nation the||@@||In a broadcast address to the nation, the
Pilmp Mlnisiei Mi Menzies said that||@@||Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said that
slthwBh Hi*» Fuioryin situation wa« still in||@@||although the European situation was still in
tbf bslnnre he felt hp wa« ni'tifted In wing||@@||the balance, he felt he was justified in saying
I nerf hart been 'onie Imnnncment .||@@||there had been some improvement.¶Labour Party.
Dir Lant, !¡ut/on wa«- moiwhclmlnph de \||@@||The Lang faction was overwhelmingly de-
fralrri in the "lcptwn of n nea State ALP i||@@||feated in the election of a new State A.L.P.
ptreiitlip which is ihc govpinlnc bnd\ of thp||@@||executive, which is the governing body of the
Statp labour Ppi ts bet« pen annual con||@@||State Labour Party between annual con-
francos||@@||ferences.
When 'he r mint mc of the ballot papéis!||@@||When the counting of the ballot papers
concluded at ihe rommon-vealrh Bmk It «as.||@@||concluded at the Commonwealth Bank, it was
announced thit Iho Henton Pnt\ ticket had||@@||announced that the Heffron Party ticket had
v on "0 n it of hr Zi position||@@||won 30 out of the 32 positions.
Poll r Promotions||@@||Police Promotions.
The piomjlion of 1"i8 fust class constables||@@||The promotion of 158 first-class constables
Irom metropolitan and enuntn stations lo the||@@||from metropolitan and county stations to the
raoV of t'llrd-dnss xeitreants was announced||@@||rank of third-class sergeants was announced
lorn the C1 pf Seciclaiis Depiilincnt||@@||from the Chief Secretary's Department.
Annul Hreai bp||@@||Award Breaches.
st the Chief Industnal MsRisliatPS Cnuil||@@||At the Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court,
Chihlnph-i Sonlo* Unding as Sonlos Bro*||@@||Christopher Sonlos, trading as Sonlos Bros.
and loin on was charged vlth ?1 blenches||@@||and Louison, was charged with 21 breaches
nf Hip nxaid foi voilei" in cafes All of||@@||of the award for workers in cafes. All of
thp chaiges contained female Pmplo>ees||@@||the charges concerned female employees.
( lj h In PaiHnmml.||@@||Clash in Parliament.
Ihr Speakei Ml Weavpi oideied Ihp ip||@@||The Speaker, Mr. Weaver, ordered the re-
nioial of Mr Aithur ALP meipbpi for||@@||moval of Mr. Arthur, A.L.P. member for
Hamilton fiom Ihe LopWitive Assemblv ves||@@||Hamilton, from the Legislative Assembly yes-
Iprciaj fftei Mi Aithur had commented on||@@||terday, after Mr. Arthur had commented on
a i Jlinç by the Speakei||@@||a ruling by the Speaker.
I m"ntnr% Refluí i (ions||@@||Emergency Regulations.
li)* Tisdes and Liboin Council decided io||@@||The Trades and Labour Council decided to
nil ft confeiencc of union executive membeis||@@||call a conference of union executive members,
li«! stewards and Li bom Council delegates||@@||shop stewards, and Labour Council delegates,
to discu - the dia^tic emeigpncv leculntlon0||@@||to discuss the "drastic emergency regulations
intioduced by the Menzies Government||@@||introduced by the Menzies Government."
Dilil on Pu II imciii||@@||Raid on Parliament.
rue Chief Police Magistnil^ m Busb\ne||@@||The Chief Police Magistrate in Brisbane
\pùl"idiy committed foi tiial the T7 men who||@@||yesterday committed for trial the 37 men who
»eie chaiqed «Hh unlawful assemblj at||@@||were charged with unlawful assembly at
the Queensland House of Pailiament||@@||the Queensland House of Parliament.
rxDQits Incomp,||@@||Exports Income.
Although the decline in Austialias e\poit||@@||Although the decline in Australia's export
income has become moie evidcnl activity is||@@||income has become more evident, activity is
?-till it a high level slates the icpoit of the||@@||still at a high level, states the report of the
r'icttois of the Commonwealth Bank atcom||@@||directors of the Commonwealth Bank accom-
pimlng the plantation of accounts for the||@@||panying the presentation of accounts for the
s|\ months ended June 30||@@||six months ended June 30.
l 'slit »Ion lluil||@@||Eight Men Hurt.
Eight men veio injiued two fatally In||@@||Eight men were injured, two fatally, in
I vo explosions which occuued close to each||@@||two explosions which occurred close to each
eJiei it alnioil the samr time at Bunneione||@@||other at almost the same time at Bunnerong
mtcidny afternoon ounneiong||@@||yesterday afternoon.
Wool Silos||@@||Wool Sales.
Wool sile~ scheduled in Svdnev and Arielairip||@@||Wool sales scheduled in Sydney and Adelaide
nest week will not be held The position of||@@||next week will not be held. The position of
the wool industiv will be loviewcd at a meet-||@@||the wool industry will be reviewed at a meet-
ing of îepiescnlatives of wool brokers and||@@||ing of representatives of wool brokers and
wooloo«, eis In Sydney next Wodnesda\||@@||wool growers in Sydney next Wednesday.
Stock ExtJnn,r||@@||Stock Exchange.
rhcte was a fmthei waning ol pessimism||@@||There was a further waning of pessimism
arnon buyers and selléis m Ihe imcstmuiL||@@||among buyers and sellers in the investment
mar\ct and fionl-iank shatcs accompanied||@@||market, and front-rank shares accompanied
b\ nanv othei classes mo\eJ to highei levels||@@||by many other classes, moved to higher levels.
1 01<M isis||@@||Forecasts.
Civy line ind mild «eslcily biocr lend||@@||City: Fine and mild; westerly breeze, tend-
In, noith-en'-leilv In the aitcrnoon slight||@@||ing north-easterly in the afternoon; slight
«'?a||@@||seas.
?.Uli G ni nilly line willi vauablc winds||@@||State: Generally fine, with variable winds.
A nlln dnv but cold and frostv al night||@@||A mild day, but cold and frosty at night;
pnd es or moin'ng fog- on thp highlands||@@||patches of morning fog on the highlands.
j'idr\||@@||Index.
Th« "tJurnld Index appeal* on page 1(1||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 16.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629637 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LETTERS i||@@||LETTERS
RUSSIA AND GERMANY.||@@||RUSSIA AND GERMANY.
TO THE EDITOR Ol'* 'JUE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Su,-While the Biltls'i Government, uiged||@@||Sir,—While the British Government, urged
by piessuie ot public opinion, was eudoavoiu||@@||by pressure of public opinion, was endeavour-
ing to negotiate a defensive pnet with the||@@||ing to negotiate a defensive pact with the
Soviet Union students of internation.il »flails||@@||Soviet Union, students of international affairs
weie conveismit with the fact Hint on tvlaicli||@@||were conversant with the fact that, on March
10 last speaking on foieign polic\ at the||@@||10 last, speaking on foreign policy at the
18lh congipss or the All-Unlon Bolshevik||@@||18th congress or the All-Union Bolshevik
Patty Stalin said 'Let those paititipating in||@@||Party, Stalin said: "Let those participating in
the wai gel stuck deep in (he mud of wai.||@@||the war get stuck deep in the mud of war;
eneouiage them secietly let them eshaust||@@||encourage them secretly; let them exhaust
eat h olhei, and when thov are sufficienllY||@@||each other, and when they are sufficiently
exhausted ihon entet the stage willi flesh||@@||exhausted, then enter the stage with fresh
loices-' in the inlcicsts of peace ' of coins«||@@||forces—'in the interests of peace,' of course—
and dictate yom own conditions"||@@||and dictate your own conditions."
The piesenl policy of the Soviet scums lo||@@||The present policy of the Soviet seems to
be Uue to thi"- advice It ceilainlv cannot||@@||be true to this advice. It certainly cannot
be said to be an exception to the prevailing||@@||be said to be an exception to the prevailing
pi Inciples of jungle law between the nations||@@||principles of jungle law between the nations.
Yom s etc||@@||Yours, etc.
Wahioonga, Aug Jl PAX||@@||Wahroonga, Aug. 31. PAX.
TO THE EDI 1 OR OF THE, HLRALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Ai> îegni ds the failuio of the pact with||@@||Sir,—As regards the failure of the pact with
Russia, I considei that Mi Chamberlain s||@@||Russia, I consider that Mr. Chamberlain's
îetoit to thee ciitics who foiced his hand||@@||retort to those critics who forced his hand
against his bcltci ludpmcnt ii I told you so '||@@||against his better judgement is "I told you so."
Mi Flank Ley has already pointed out whv||@@||Mr. Frank Ley has already pointed out why
Mi Cb.jmbetl.iin was obliged to ignoie the||@@||Mr. Chamberlain was obliged to ignore the
Soviet last Septembci Bolshevist Russia ii||@@||Soviet last September. Bolshevist Russia is
alone íesponsible foi the present despicable||@@||alone responsible for the present despicable
beti oyal M Litvmoft had ti Eui opean out-||@@||betrayal. M. Litvinoff had a European out-
look, was an adheient of collective sccuiltv,||@@||look, was an adherent of collective security,
and an undeniable woikci foi peace Stalin||@@||and an undeniable worker for peace. Stalin
has boasted that lie Is an Asiatic, which in||@@||has boasted that he is an Asiatic, which in
tcmpeiamont and outlook he eeitainly is His||@@||temperament and outlook he certainly is. His
Piemiei and Foieign Minlstei, Mololoff, holds||@@||Premier and Foreign Minister, Molotoff, holds
aloof fiom Europe He says "The Soviet is||@@||aloof from Europe. He says "The Soviet is
altogether anothei woild " Stalin has "liqui-||@@||altogether another world." Stalin has "liqui-
dated" piactically all his Euiopeanised high||@@||dated" practically all his Europeanised high
officials including his chief of general staff||@@||officials, including his chief of general staff.
'Jhe only one who íemained likely to agiee||@@||The only one who remained likely to agree
vilh tin Anglo-Ficneh viewpoints was Lit||@@||with the Anglo-French viewpoints was Lit-
vinofl*-mci his turn in tv come shoitlv||@@||vinoff—and his turn may come shortly.
It is now obvious why Litvinoil was sud||@@||It is now obvious why Litvinoff was sud-
dently dismissed Tlcfotc turning eastwaid is||@@||denly dismissed. Before turning eastward is
it not naluinl that Stalin should come to||@@||it not natural that Stalin should come to
terms with the otu Cuiopean powei likely to||@@||terms with the one European power likely to
attack Russia ' We will have to wail for||@@||attack Russia? We will have to wait for
lustoiv to tell tis what information the||@@||history to tell us what information the
tieacheious Moscow clique extracted fiom the||@@||treacherous Moscow clique extracted from the
Bi ltisli and Fiench militaiy missions and||@@||British and French military missions and
passed on lo Get many But theie should be no||@@||passed on to Germany. But there should be no
need to w til foi histoiy to tell us that Mi||@@||need to wait for history to tell us that Mr.
Chamberlain waa light when he endeavouied||@@||Chamberlain was right when he endeavoured
to keep aloof fiom the Soviet||@@||to keep aloof from the Soviet.
1 am, etc.,||@@||I am, etc.,
Mudgee. Aug. 119. KEITH Mc-KENHIK.||@@||Mudgee. Aug. 29. KEITH McKENZIE.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629644 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PROTECTING||@@||PROTECTING
LONDON.||@@||LONDON.
MILLIONS OF||@@||MILLIONS OF
SANDBAGS.||@@||SANDBAGS.
Children Helping.||@@||Children Helping.
- » >||@@||
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Aug 31||@@||LONDON, Aug. 31.
High butti esses of sandbags arc||@@||High buttresses of sandbags are
using against hospitals offices and||@@||rising against hospitals, offices, and
flat buildings thioughout London||@@||flat buildings throughout London.
The Home Office his nlrradv issued||@@||The Home Office has already issued
170 000 000 bass lo locfll -willoiities In addl||@@||370,000,000 bags to local authorities. In addi-
lion BO 000 000 which lime be»n ordcied bj||@@||tion, 60,000,000, which have been ordered by
the Government ate being unloaded at ports||@@||the Government are being unloaded at ports
or are on the wn\ to England in ships||@@||or are on the way to England in ships.
One bundled and ten mechanical excava||@@||One hundred and ten mechanical excava-
tors are working fiom morning to niehl||@@||tors are working from morning to night,
digging sand and soil with which to fill the||@@||digging sand and soil with which to fill the
baps||@@||bags.
Holiriav mnkcis ni paside ie«oits near Lon||@@||Holiday-makers in seaside resorts near Lon-
don waLeh while Inmps unendlnglv loid and||@@||don watch while lorries unendingly load and
carl sand||@@||cart sand.
Children aie helping to fill bigs from rhil||@@||Children are helping to fill bags from chil-
riiens sand pits In the poorer I/Midon dis||@@||dren's sand pits in the poorer London dis-
trirts||@@||tricts.
Volunteer students and othpr youth« elad||@@||Volunteer students and other youths, clad
in football togs are filling bigs lo stack lound||@@||in football togs, are filling bags to stack round
hospital'||@@||hospitals.
Bags ate being stacked lound fite alatms||@@||Bags are being stacked round fire alarms,
leaving nnh the dial \lsible These points||@@||leaving only the dial visible. These points
aie being used to foi ni A RP centies||@@||are being used to form A.R.P. centres.
Public baths are being sand-bagged and||@@||Public baths are being sand-bagged and
compiled into firs-aid tiflón« In addition||@@||converted into first-aid stations. In addition
lo the sandbags vvhlrh the Government his||@@||to the sandbags which the Government has
Issued private firms and the Army are usint,||@@||issued, private firms and the Army are using
millions Anti-all ci aft posts in parks arc||@@||millions. Anti-aircraft posts in parks are
being and bagged||@@||being sand-bagged.
The price of sand has íisen fiom 7 to 10||@@||The price of sand has risen from 7 to 10
a. ton bags weie °Jd In Time and from 4d to||@@||a ton, bags were 2¾d in June, and from 4d to
id to-da\ but the price I- not likeh to sobi||@@||5d to-day, but the price is not likely to soar
as was the case list Septembei when the||@@||as was the case last September, when the
pricp ipached lid although the closing of thp||@@||price reached 11d, although the closing of the
Medltetranein route must make jute dearer||@@||Mediterranean route must make jute dearer.
GLASS OFFICE PROBLÜM||@@||GLASS OFFICE PROBLEM.
Sandbaßs are turf making their fir-t||@@||Sandbags are just making their first
appearance In Fleet Stieet where thev ne||@@||appearance in Fleet Street, where they are
being piled ai ainst the office of the LIvpi||@@||being piled against the office of the "Liver-
pool Post||@@||pool Post."
One question that has not bpen answeied vet||@@||One question that has not been answered yet
is What «ill the Dallj r press do about||@@||is: What will the "Daily Express" press do about
its seven-stoiev enlnelv glas walled office||@@||its seven-storey entirely glass-walled office?
Elsewheie strips of pipet at" being »lund||@@||Elsewhere strips of paper are being glued
met windows to prevent splintciing Pie||@@||over windows to prevent splintering. Pre-
sumablv the pntlie express building will||@@||sumably the entire "Express" building will
hivp to be eoveied willi strips of papci||@@||have to be covered with strips of paper.
Chemist* nie btiskh selling first lid mate||@@||Chemists are briskly selling first-aid mate-
liai« I||@@||rials.
Two million reel of films of histoiicil in||@@||Two million feet of films of historical in-
tptest hive, been spnl to a cave somewheri||@@||terest have been sent to a cave "somewhere
in Sussex Thp films include those of thr||@@||in Sussex." The films include those of the
coronations of Gpoii,c V and Geoige VI the||@@||coronations of George V and George VI, the
funeials of Victorh and Edwird VII the te||@@||funerals of Victoria and Edward VII, the re-
cent Rojal tom or Camda and the united||@@||cent Royal tour of Camda and the United
Slates and glimpses of thp piespnt Piisis||@@||States, and glimpses of the present crisis.
Som" policcmpn aie arrlvlnp on duty with||@@||Some policemen are arriving on duty with
gas masks ann stppl helmet« Inna over theil||@@||gas masks and steel helmets slung over their
shoulder- All earn lion ntlons||@@||shoulders. All carry iron rations.
cAustialinn Associated Prev 1||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
Thp Fond Defencp Depntinent has askpd||@@||The Food Defence Department has asked
the public to eon fine pul chases to normal le||@@||the public to confine purchases to normal re-
qunprnents The leciueM does not imph a||@@||quirements. The request does not imply a
shortage hut is designed to prevent an ab||@@||shortage, but is designed to prevent an ab-
normal demand on «hops||@@||normal demand on shops.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629551 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BATTLESHIP DOCK.||@@||BATTLESHIP DOCK.
Expert Leaving.||@@||Expert Leaving.
REPORT READY IN||@@||REPORT READY IN
NOVEMBER.||@@||NOVEMBER.
Sii Leopold Savile advise to the Common||@@||Sir Leopold Savile, adviser to the Common-
wealth Goumment on the site foi a dock||@@||wealth Government on the site for a dock
for capital ships said befoie 1 left foi Canada||@@||for capital ships, said before he left for Canada
In the Niagaia ye¡,teidav that the Federal||@@||in the Niagara yesterday that the Federal
Government would leceive his íepoic in Nov-||@@||Government would receive his report in Nov-
ember He was convinced thal the dock||@@||ember. He was convinced that the dock
could be built in Austiaila of local miteiials||@@||could be built in Australia of local materials
and bv Austialhn woikmen He hid the||@@||and by Australian workmen. He had the
greatest admiration foi the sk of Austiallan||@@||greatest admiration for the skill of Australian
englneeis and Austiallan laboui||@@||engineers and Australian labour.
I should be back In Englan 1 at the end||@@||"I should be back in England at the end
of Septembei said Si Leopold Savile It||@@||of September," said Sir Leopold Savile. "It
Will take me about a month to complete my||@@||will take me about a month to complete my
report whkh will be sent Immediately to||@@||repor,t which will be sent immediately to
the Commonwealth Government||@@||the Commonwealth Government.
Fiom the time the contract is let it will||@@||"From the time the contract is let, it will
take about thiee yeais to complete the type||@@||take about three years to complete the type
of dock lequlied So that ny decision is||@@||of dock required. So that my decision is
not affected by the immediate international||@@||not affected by the immediate international
situation||@@||situation.
FAITH IN AUSTRALIAN SKILI||@@||FAITH IN AUSTRALIAN SKILL.
It may be necessity to hive one expeit||@@||It may be necessary to hire one expert
familial with the technlc 1 les of the dock||@@||familiar with the technicalities of the dock
itself bul I do not think that anv furthei||@@||itself, but I do not think that any further
advice will be nece^saiy||@@||advice will be necessary.
Sii Leopold Sivile said thal \ustialian en||@@||Sir Leopold Savile said that Australian en-
gineeis and workmen could hold theil own||@@||gineers and workmen could hold their own
anywheic in the woild Fiom what he hid||@@||anywhere in the world. From what he had
seen of industries at Biol en Hill Newcastle||@@||seen of industries at Broken Hill, Newcastle,
and elscwhaie he consideicd thit Australia||@@||and elsewhere, he considered that Australia
was makin» a splei did lob of hei industrial||@@||was making a splendid job of her industrial
expansion||@@||expansion.
He would make no comment on the site||@@||He would make no comment on the site
foi a dock What he had in his mind would||@@||for a dock. What he had in his mind would
lemain a seciet until his íepoil was íeleased||@@||remain a secret until his reporl was released,
he said||@@||he said.
When asked if he agieed wah the majoiih||@@||When asked if he agreed with the majority
of opinion that Sydney was the best plaoe||@@||of opinion that Sydney was the best place
foi the dock he íeplied iheie may lie a||@@||for the dock, he replied: "There may be a
majoiltv of such opinion in New South Wale*||@@||majority of such opinion in New South Wales
bul I don t altogelhei know if that Is the||@@||but I don't altogether know if that is the
majoiity of the opinion in Austiaila||@@||majority of the opinion in Australia."
From Vancouvei Sii leopold and j adj||@@||From Vancouver, Sir Leopold and Lady
Savile will travel to New York I hey hope||@@||Savile will travel to New York. They hope
to joui ney to England in the Queen Mary||@@||to journey to England in the Queen Mary.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17633282 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CROWDS NOT||@@||CROWDS NOT
ALARMED,||@@||ALARMED.
CITY TAKES NEWS||@@||CITY TAKES NEWS
QUIETLY. T||@@||QUIETLY.
Special Editions:||@@||Special Editions.
When the cry of Wai Special was||@@||When the cry of "War Special" was
heaid in the streets of Sydney last night||@@||heard in the streets of Sydney last night
the people íealiscd that then vvoist||@@||the people realiscd that then worst
foiebodings of the past few days had||@@||forebodings of the past few days had
been realised||@@||been realised.
The special editions of the Herald wen.||@@||The special editions of the "Herald" were
on sale from 7 40 p m and there weie two||@@||on sale from 7.40 p.m. and there were two
editions People in many ca_2s weie so||@@||edition.s People in many cases were so
anxious to learn the details that the,*, foigot||@@||anxious to learn the details that they forgot
to collect theil change||@@||to collect their change.
Noveitheless the genei-vl tone thioughoul||@@||Nevertheless, the general tone throughout
Jie crowded sheets-the news rame at one||@@||the crowded streets—the news came at one
of the busiest hour" of the evnin«? was one||@@||of the busiest hours of the evening—was one
of calmness||@@||of calmness.
Shoppers continued th**n i online of pin||@@||Shoppers continued their routine of pur-
elia es vlthout alarm Th»ie was a good deal||@@||chases without alarm. There was a good deal
of conversation between straw PI*, peihaps||@@||of conversation between strangers, perhaps
the most marked indication that tin inc. news||@@||the most marked indication that stirring news
Ind developed One peison 01 inolrri di»w||@@||had developed. One person or another drew
attention to the culmination of a cii_is which||@@||attention to the culmination of a crisis which
has been hanging ovei eveijonc||@@||has been hanging over everyone.
The "enenl opinion "cemed to be tint (li||@@||The general opinion seemed to be thet the
news of wai tenible though It was hid||@@||news of war, terrible though it was, had
brought a feeling of lelicf that an impendinr||@@||brought a feeling of relief that an impending
e plosion hid buist i eliding a tension which||@@||explosion had burst, relieving a tension which
had be°n e/en moie t jin" to the nenes than||@@||had been even more trying to the nerves than
actualitj||@@||actuality.
The most frequent question neild in the||@@||The most frequent questions heard in the
sheets weie What will Italy do' and v hat||@@||streets were, "What will Italy do?" and "What
will be the attitude of Japan'||@@||will be the attitude of Japan?"
Inquliie. at the cinemas revealed that the||@@||Inquiries at the cinemas revealed that the
audiences hid not been dlstuibed bv flashes||@@||audiences had not been disturbed by flashes
on the scieen announcing that wii had||@@||on the screen announcing that war had
begun At the dubs a simllai compo HIL||@@||begun. At the clubs a similar compoaure
was eudent MemLers gatheicd to dibcuss||@@||was evident. Members gathered to discuss
the news and to pondet on how the*, might||@@||the news and to ponder on how they might
individually be affected||@@||individually be affected.
Those who could look back 25 yeais to the||@@||Those who could look back 25 years to the
outbieak of the last wai seemed to think||@@||outbreak of the last war seemed to think
that the excitement at that time was much||@@||that the excitement at that time was much
greater than ?=> "wn by people last night But||@@||greater than shown by people last night. But
then Australians weie awaiting the decision||@@||then Australians were awaiting the decision
of Gieat Britain as to whether oi not 'he||@@||of Great Britain as to whether or not she
would accept Germany s challenge Ye«tei||@@||would accept Germany's challenge. Yester-
day that was îcgardcd as a foiegone conclu||@@||day that was regardcd as a foregone conclu-
sion||@@||sion.
Among the younqei generation moie excite||@@||Among the younger generation more excite-
ment was noticeable Reseive officeis||@@||ment was noticeable. Reserve officers
wondered what they would now \r leqmred||@@||wondered what they would now be required
to do||@@||to do.
NIGHT SCENES||@@||NIGHT SCENES.
Cio*. d* pouiing fiom the theatie« lasl night||@@||Crowds pouring from the theatres last night
rushed wildly to the newsvendors to puichas||@@||rushed wildly to the newsvendors to purchase
special editions of the newspapers which (on||@@||special editions of the newspapers, which con-
tinued to be turned out from the piesses until||@@||tinued to be turned out from the presses until
aftei 11 pm||@@||after 11 p.m.
Men and women in evening diess issuing||@@||Men and women in evening dress issuing
fiom cabaiets and night clubs joined the||@@||from cabarets and night clubs joined the
grim faced throngs at the sheet coiners||@@||grim-faced throngs at the street corners,
eagerlj =crutinisin% every item of news th»y||@@||eagerly scrutinising every item of news they
could githei Similar scenes weie witnessed||@@||could gather. Similar scenes were witnessed
at thp lown Hall where a conceit had been||@@||at the Town Hall, where a concert had been
held and at all the undergiound îailway||@@||held, and at all the underground railway
station||@@||stations.
Until well after midnight crowds gatheied||@@||Until well after midnight crowds gathered
in the streets leading the pap.is discussing||@@||in the streets, reading the papers, discussing
the situation and anxiously walting foi late||@@||the situation, and anxiously waiting for late
news||@@||news.
STRONGER POLICE GUARDS||@@||STRONGER POLICE GUARDS.
Police guards at points foi the protection||@@||Police guards at points for the protection
of esoentlal services wue stiengthened||@@||of essential services were strengthened.
Squads of unifoim.d and plain clothes||@@||Squads of uniformed and plain-clothes
police weie held in icseive at city polite||@@||police were held in reserve at city police
station« with instiuctlons that the*, had to||@@||stations, with instructions that they had to
remain on duty all night||@@||remain on duty all night.
rho water police guard on the hal bom and||@@||The water police guard on the harbour and
lound the whaives was also augmented special||@@||round the wharves was also augmented, special
attention helnp pitd to the Sydney Harboui||@@||attention being paid to the Sydney Harbour
Bridge||@@||Bridge.
SHOCK FOR WEDDING PARI Y||@@||SHOCK FOR WEDDING PARTY.
As a newly mai ned couole (ame out of a||@@||As a newly-married couple came out of a
city chinch last night they were greeted by||@@||city church last night, they were greeted by
the news of war In Europe||@@||the news of war in Europe.
Ihey left the chuich smiling happily and||@@||They left the church smiling happily and
acknowledging the checiy calls of Good luck||@@||acknowledging the cheery calls of "Good luck"
I norn tbe ciowd of well wisheis clusteied alxiut||@@||from the crowd of well-wishers clustered about
I them A newsboy appeared crvlng out thit||@@||them. A newsboy appeared crying out that
l wai had been declaied||@@||war had been declared.
Somebody in the little pathpiing hastily||@@||Somebody in the little gathering hastily
l bought a paper I he bl Ide had stopped||@@||bought a paper. The bride had stopped
I smiling She clutched hei husbands aim and||@@||smiling. She clutched her husband's arm and
thin she climbed ilentlv into the tai||@@||then she climbed silently into the car.
I -_-____-______--_||@@||
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PLANS FOR PARLIAMENT.||@@||PLANS FOR PARLIAMENT.
COALITION MINISTRY MAY||@@||COALITION MINISTRY MAY
BE FORMED.||@@||BE FORMED.
CANBERRA. Saturday.||@@||CANBERRA, Saturday.
A despatch on the receipt of which||@@||A despatch, on the receipt of which
the second phase of defence prepara||@@||the second phase of defence prepara-
tions in Austiaha will begin is ex-||@@||tions in Australia will begin, is ex-
pected to au he fiom the Bntish Gov||@@||pected to arrive from the British Gov-
einment eaily this moinint,||@@||ernment early this morning.
Plans foi the -"edeial sesston which will||@@||Plans for the Federal session, which will
be resumed on Wedncsda aie llkel*, to be||@@||be resumed on Wednesday, are likely to be
drastically altered||@@||drastically altered.
Instead of deiling with the 1*edeial Budget||@@||Instead of dealing with the Federal Budget,
the Government will piobably ask Parliament||@@||the Government will probably ask Parliament
Immediate!*, to piss wai piecaution« measuies||@@||immediately to pass war precautions measures
giving the Government unlimited powers to||@@||giving the Government unlimited powers to
contiol pnctlcll eveiy phase of public||@@||control practically every phase of public
activltv I||@@||activity.
The Government lill piobic)*, sec: the ad||@@||The Government will probably seek the ad-
louinment of Piihament is soon as ti e emei||@@||journment of Parliament as soon as the emer-
gency legislation has Leen pissed |||@@||gency legislation has been passed.
the Fedeial Budget will piobabl*, be te||@@||The Federal Budget will probably be re-
cast on a wai In Ms||@@||cast on a war basis.
The leristlng ot the Budget will nobablv||@@||The recasting of the Budget will probably
be compiehensive and will it Is expected in||@@||be comprehensive, and will, it is expected, in
volve the deletion of pioilsion foi all non||@@||volve the deletion of provision for all non-
essential expendituie and a maikcd (.spin||@@||essential expenditure, and a marked expan-
sion of piovlblons foi defence A di islic cm||@@||sion of provisions for defence. A drastic cur-
tailmenl of oidinaij civil woiks expendltuie||@@||tailment of ordinary civil works expenditure
would be necessaiy lo make avallible funds||@@||would be necessary to make available funds
foi defence purposes||@@||for defence purposes.
NATIONAL CABINET||@@||NATIONAL CABINET.
II I« possible tint one of the fust steps||@@||It is possible that one of the first steps
to be taken by the Pilme Minlstei Mr||@@||to be taken by the Prime Minister, Mr.
Menzies when Pailiamcnt meets will be to||@@||Menzies, when Parliamcnt meets, will be to
seek to neate i National Cabinet lo direct||@@||seek to create a National Cabinet to direct
the ifïaiis of the nation In the emeigencv||@@||the affairs of the nation in the emergency.
Mi Menzic It Is thought will seek the co||@@||Mr. Menzies, it is thought, will seek the co-
opeiation oi all paitlts It is milli ely thit||@@||operation of all parties. It is unlikely that
the Laboui Party will "glee to LO opeiate||@@||the Labour Party will agree to co-operate,
but It is piaLlicallv ceitiin tint th_ Countiy||@@||but it is practically certain that the Country
Paitv will tespond to anv i ppeal that Is||@@||Party will respond to any appeal that is
made An r-aily leiisting of the Cabinet||@@||made. An early recasting of the Cabinet,
Uitually to create i new emugency coalition||@@||virtually to create a new emergency coalition
with the Countiv Partj is theiefoie likely||@@||with the Country Party, is, therefore, likely.
SI mild the nation become engaged in wai||@@||Should the nation become engaged in war,
it is c\pected that Iii Menzies will ereile ii||@@||it is expected that Mr. Menzies will create a
recial National Executive (onslsting of fiom||@@||special National Executive consisting of from
foin to si senioi members of thp Cibinct to||@@||four to six senior members of the Cabinet, to
deal expeditlously with all vilil matters flit||@@||deal expeditiously with all vital matters relat-
Ing to public seeuilty ivoiding the deliys||@@||ing to public security, avoiding the delays
insepaiable fiom full Cabinet discussion||@@||inseparable from full Cabinet discussion.
PRIVATE RADIO STATIONS CLOSED||@@||PRIVATE RADIO STATIONS CLOSED.
The Postmastei Geneial Mi Harrison this||@@||The Postmaster-General, Mr. Harrison, this
ifteinoon oideied the withdrawal of all licen .||@@||afternoon ordered the withdrawal of all licen-
ces issued foi the use of punte wircles||@@||ces issued for the use of private wireless
tiansimtting appaiatus in Austialia||@@||transmitting apparatus in Australia.
This means that 2 000 pi Ivate <»\pei unental||@@||This means that 2,000 private experimental
ladio stations thiough ut Austialia have been||@@||radio stations throughout Australia have been
closed down||@@||closed down.
||@@||
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NEW ZEALAND'S||@@||NEW ZEALAND'S
MEASURES.||@@||MEASURES.
State of Emergency.||@@||State of Emergency.
AUCKLAND, Friday.||@@||AUCKLAND, Friday.
The Acting Piimc Ministei Mi i||@@||The Acting Primc Minister, Mr.
Ftaser annotuited that the Goveinoi||@@||Fraser, announced that the Governor-
General Loid Galwiy hid pioclaimeri'||@@||General, Lord Galway, had proclaimed
a state of emergency under the Public||@@||a state of emergency under the Public
Safety Att||@@||Safety Act.
Ihis it is staled Is cntiiclv a mtittei of||@@||This. it is stated, is entirely a matter of
machinei\ nothing moie tlian an obviously||@@||machinery, nothing more than an obviously
piecautlonary measure||@@||precautionary measure.
The regulations aie -||@@||The regulations are:—
(li Censorship and publiciiv legulations||@@||(1) Censorship and publicity regulations
undei Ihis heading ne lo lie adiniiilsteied by||@@||under this heading are to be administered by
lhe Contiollei of Cen&oisliip and the Dliectoi||@@||the Controller of Censorship and the Director
of Publicity t_l Naval niobillsitlon cmcigencv||@@||of Publicity; (2) Naval mobilisation emergency
i emulations ennblint the Naval Board to call||@@||regulations enanbling the Naval Board to call
up any membei of the Rescue eli Shippin"||@@||up any member of the Reserve; (3) Shipping
contiol -ineitency [emulations di Defence||@@||control emergency regulations; (4) Defence
emoigcncy i ebullitions to tiansfer the Ali||@@||emergency regulations to transfer the Air
Force reserves lo the iee,ulni Air Font '5>||@@||Force reserves to the regular Air Force; (5)
legulations stabilising piiccs||@@||regulations stabilising prices.
N Z AMATEUR LICENSES CANCEI LED||@@||N.Z. AMATEUR LICENSES CANCELLED
I he licences of all nniateut tndlo tinusmlt||@@||The licences of all amateur radio transmit-
ting stations have been cancelled undei legu||@@||ting stations have been cancelled under regu-
tatton||@@||tation.
The Postmislei Geneial Mt Iones said||@@||The Postmaster-General, Mr. Jones, said
that henceforth it would be uiiliuful foi any||@@||that henceforth it would be unlawful for any
signals whatevei to be transmitted Licence||@@||signals whatever to be transmitted. Licence-
holders aie requhed to sun endet then licences||@@||holders are required to surrender their licences
forthwith and to dLsniantle IheMi stations||@@||forthwith, and to dismantle their stations.
Heavy penalties aie pio\lded foi non com||@@||Heavy penalties are provided for non-com-
plhncc with the legulation||@@||pliance with the regulation.
DEFENCE POLICY||@@||DEFENCE POLICY
Eather lo-day the Ministei foi Tintinee Mt||@@||Earlier to-day, the Minister for Finance, Mr.
Nash who íetuined from London said thal||@@||Nash, who returned from London, said that
New Zealand had commitments to defend||@@||New Zealand had commitments to defend
British Interests in tint ptut of the southern||@@||British interests in that part of the southern
Pacific which wcie close to the interests of||@@||Pacific which were close to the interests of
New Zealand||@@||New Zealand.
The whole defence of the Empl'e was the||@@||The whole defence of the Empire was the
paiamount consldeiation governing New Zea-||@@||paramount consideration governing New Zea-
land s present defence activities||@@||land's present defence activities.
Whate\ci was nccessniy to fit in with||@@||Whatever was necessary to fit in with
Empire defence New Zealand would do||@@||Empire defence, New Zealand would do.
A couise of action in the event of conllicl||@@||A course of action in the event of conflict
had been laid down||@@||had been laid down.
Mi Nash added that Bntain was nevei||@@||Mr. Nash added that Britain was never
strong« than it was to daj||@@||stronger than it was to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17563492 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TWO MURDERS||@@||TWO MURDERS
ALLEGED.||@@||ALLEGED.
CHIMNEY SWEEP||@@||CHIMNEY SWEEP
ON TRIAL.||@@||ON TRIAL.
Milk Bill Clue.||@@||Milk Bill Clue.
MELBOURNE, Monday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday.
When the trial bcçin to-day of||@@||When the trial began to-day of
George Green 38 chimney sweep||@@||George Green, 38, chimney sweep,
charged with the murdei of Annie Con||@@||charged with the murder of Annie Con-
stance Wiseman 62 and Phyllis Vivian||@@||stance Wiseman, 62, and Phyllis Vivian
Wiseman 17 at Glenioy on No\ember||@@||Wiseman, 17, at Glenroy on November
12 the Crown Prosecutor Mr Book||@@||12, the Crown Prosecutor, Mr. Book
K C t>aid that the most important ot||@@||K. C., said that the most important of
a series of cncumstances which pom||@@||a series of circumstances which poin-
ted to Green as the murderer was a||@@||ted to Green as the murderer was a
portion of a milk bill found by the body||@@||portion of a milk bill found by the body
of the elder Miss Wiseman||@@||of the elder Miss Wiseman.
On the baciC of the bill was "-ittcn the ad||@@||On the back of the bill was written the ad-
drcs Mi«s Hewitt 118 Collins Stieet,||@@||dress, "Miss Hewitt, 118 Collins Street,
Thornbury||@@||Thornbury."
Portion of the bill Mr Book -"Id had been||@@||Portion of the bill, Mr Book said, had been
given to Green on the Mondiv before the||@@||given to Green on the Monday before the
murder by a Mrs Thoms' ThLs doclet||@@||murder by a Mrs Thomas. This docket
had obvrouslv been left behind inadvertcntlv||@@||had obviously been left behind inadvertently
by the murderer and there waa every indi||@@||by the murderer and there was every indi-
cation that it had fallen fiom his pocket||@@||cation that it had fallen from his pocket
while he had been struggling with the woman||@@||while he had been struggling with the woman.
Mr Book said thal no witness;, could be||@@||Mr Book said that no witness could be
called who had aitiplly seen Green enter||@@||called who had actually seen Green enter
the Wiseman home and none v ho could suv||@@||the Wiseman home and none who could say
even that Green had bren seen at Glcnrov||@@||even that Green had been seen at Glenroy
on the night of the murder«||@@||on the night of the murders.
The Crown relied however on a remarkable||@@||The Crown relied, however, on a remarkable
chain of circumstance": Although Green li?o||@@||chain of circumstances. Although Green had
denied that he had «wept the chlmncv» In||@@||denied that he had swept the chimneys in
the Wiseman home a witness would «av that||@@||the Wiseman home, a witness would say that
he had spoken to her of having "wept the||@@||he had spoken to her of having swept the
chimneys there||@@||chimneys there.
GREENS MOVEMENTS||@@||GREEN'S MOVEMENTS
On the day of Ihe minder said Mr Boni.||@@||On the day of the murder, said Mr Book,
Green had spent part of the afternoon In a||@@||Green had spent part of the afternoon in a
hotel at Hcioelbcig and Ihree wltncu cs would||@@||hotel at Heidelberg and three witnesses would
say that he was «ceri that night between||@@||say that he was seen that night between 5
0 clock and 7 30 oclocc apparently going in||@@||o'clock and 7.30 o'clock apparently going in
the direction of Glenroy and away from In||@@||the direction of Glenroy and away from his
own home Green told one of the witness||@@||own home. Green told one of the witnesses
that he was E°«IB to Glenroy to get tools Hist||@@||that he was going to Glenroy to get tools that
he had left there Two of the vvltnes.fa||@@||he had left there. Two of the witnesses
had identified Green in a line np||@@||had identified Green in a line-up.
Green had returned to his home li the||@@||Green had returned to his home in the
early hours of the following mornrng and li d||@@||early hours of the following morning and had
said that his bicycle pump had been stolen||@@||said that his bicycle pump had been stolen.
He had staged in bed the following dav av||@@||He had stayed in bed the following day say-
Ing that he did not feel well||@@||ing that he did not feel well.
Mr Book said that cn the follow ing Tiwi*||@@||Mr Book said that on the following Thurs-
day Green wau questioned bv the police Cloth||@@||day Green was questioned by the police. Cloth-
ing which he was wearing and which he ad||@@||ing which he was wearing and which he ad-
mltted he had been v. earing on the Saturthv||@@||mitted he had been wearing on the Saturday
was examined by the Government Arralj i||@@||was examined by the Government Analyst
and on the coat and trouser« three vImp||@@||and on the coat and trousers three white
hairs which were identical in te\turc and||@@||hairs which were identical in texture and
colour and similai in length lo hairs lou d||@@||colour and similar in length to hairs found
on Miss Wisemans dressing gown were lound||@@||on Miss Wiseman's dressing gown were found.
The hairs no doubt carne fiom the t-mil»||@@||The hairs no doubt came fiom the temple
of the unfortunate woman Son e spoto of||@@||of the unfortunate woman. Some spots of
blood were found on Gi ecu o clothing||@@||blood were found on Green's clothing.
When the police shov ed Greerr the net»||@@||When the police showed Green the note
which had been found beside the murdered||@@||which had been found beside the murdered
woman he admitted that it had been given||@@||woman, he admitted that it had been given
to him on the Monday befoie the murder1;||@@||to him on the Monday before the murders
bv Mrs Thomas but he claimed that be lvd||@@||by Mrs. Thomas, but he claimed that he had
given it lo tvo chrmnev sweeps whom he mot||@@||given it to two chimney sweeps whom he met
In Merlynston He could not describe ti -||@@||in Merlynston. He could not describe the
sweeps but said that he had nevei been them||@@||sweeps but said that he had never seen them
before and lint he doubted whether he v ould||@@||before and that he doubted whether he would
know them again||@@||know them again.
NIGHT IN PADDOCK '||@@||NIGHT IN PADDOCK
When eked by the polree where he hid||@@||When asked by the police where he had
been on Ihe Satur dav night ne had told them||@@||been on the Saturday night he had told them
that he did not know but had left the hotel||@@||that he did not know but had left the hotel
it closing time pi etty full and had Iain||@@||at closing time "pretty full" and had lain
dovvrr in a paddocl and gone to sleep||@@||down in a paddock and gone to sleep.
When he av Or.e about one o clock he went||@@||When he awoke about one o'clock he went
1 ome He ws unable to describe to the police||@@||home. He was unable to describe to the police
the locality of the paddock In which he had||@@||the locality of the paddock in which he had
olept||@@||slept.
On Novrmbr 22 a nickel blcvclc pump o!||@@||On November 22 a nickel bicycle pump of
a type millar to that which Green hud s-iid||@@||a type similar to that which Green had said
had been otolcn from him v as found on the||@@||had been stolen from him was found on the
railwav line oppo ito the Wifenian home The||@@||railway line opposite the Wiseman home. The
pump \ as examined by the Government \m||@@||pump was examined by the Government Ana-
lyst und was found to contain horse Inn-||@@||lyst and was found to contain horse hair
ot a chestnut colour similar in colour Rnd||@@||of a chestnut colour similar in colour and
texture tj the hair of the horse owned bj the||@@||texture to the hair of the horse owned by the
people with whom Green had lived The||@@||people with whom Green had lived. The
pump contained also a quantity of soot and||@@||pump contained also a quantity of soot and
dust similai in composition to dirt removed||@@||dust similar in composition to dirt removed
from Green s singlet||@@||from Green's singlet.
CAUSE OF DEATH||@@||CAUSE OF DEATH
Mr Book said that medical evidence would||@@||Mr Book said that medical evidence would
show that Miss Anni- Wiseman had been||@@||show that Miss Annie Wiseman had been
strangled by direct pressure and that Mi.||@@||strangled by direct pressure and that Mrs.
Phyllis Wiseman had been killed by having||@@||Phyllis Wiseman had been killed by having
been forced agiinst something hard-pcrlrars||@@||been forced against something hard—perhaps
by pressure agamst the iron bedstead Som»||@@||by pressure against the iron bedstead. Some
attempt at criminal assault had been made||@@||attempt at criminal assault had been made
against the girl||@@||against the girl.
The hearing was adjourned until to morrow||@@||The hearing was adjourned until to morrow.
||@@||
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CONSCRIPTION IN||@@||CONSCRIPTION IN
BRITAIN.||@@||BRITAIN.
l8 to 41 Years.||@@||18 to 41 Years.
LONDON, Sept. 3. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 3. (A.A.P.)
The House of Commons on Frldav||@@||The House of Commons on Friday
afternoon agieed without division to||@@||afternoon agreed without division to
trie second leading of the National||@@||the second reading of the National
Sei vice (Aimed Forces) Bill which, the||@@||Service (Armed Forces) Bill which, the
Secretary for War, Mr Hore-Bellsha||@@||Secretary for War, Mr. Hore-Belisha,
explained replaced the Military Train-||@@||explained, replaced the Military Train-
ing Act providing for conscription which||@@||ing Act providing for conscription which
was passed earlier this year||@@||was passed earlier this year.
The bill pi óvidos that men are liable to||@@||The bill provides that men are liable to
seive in the aimed foices upon the issue of||@@||serve in the armed forces upon the issue of
a pioclamatlon Employers must lclnstate||@@||a proclamation. Employers must reinstate
emplojces and must not dismiss men who are||@@||employees and must not dismiss men who are
lhblc for serviré Clerks in holy oiders and||@@||liable for service. Clerks in holy orders and
legulai mlnisleis aie exempted The bill||@@||regular ministers are exempted. The bill
do-s not npplj to Noithern Iieland and the||@@||does not apply to Northern Ireland and the
Isle of Man||@@||Isle of Man.
Pci'ons not liable foi sei vice are those not||@@||Persons not liable for service are those not
oidlnaiiiy lesident in Great Biltaln and||@@||ordinarily resident in Great Britain and
nationals or citizens of the Dominions 01||@@||nationals or citizens of the Dominions or
hie Bi itlsh Protectmatcs and Mandated Terrl||@@||the British Protectorates and Mandated Terri-
I01les||@@||tories.
Mi Hoir Bellihi explained that the hill||@@||Mr. Hore-Belisha explained that the bill
(IM not dlflfientiate between mauled and||@@||did not differentiate between marrried and
s'n-'le men unless in the event of exceptional||@@||single men unless in the event of exceptional
h"*idshlp||@@||hardship.
The acting lendei of the Opposition Mr||@@||The acting leader of the Opposition, Mr.
G conwood said that he was an anti-con||@@||Greenwood, said that he was an anti-con-
rilp lonl t at hen it but an entliely new||@@||scriptionist at heart, but an entirely new
si uitloie hid been ci piled slnre the last||@@||situation had been passed since the last
ron"ciiptioii Act was passed Ihcicfoie the||@@||conscription Act was passed. Therefore the
Lil oui Paitv mid support the bill be-||@@||Labour Party would support the bill be-
cause he believed that It must be demon||@@||cause he believed that it must be demon-
slialcd to Biltnins allies and especially||@@||strated to Britain's allies, and especially
Pohnd that theil human and mateilal re||@@||Poland, that their human and material re-
son ces would be thiown behind victims of||@@||sources would be thrown behind victims of
lasucssion||@@||aggression.
Tile Liboui P-utv he continued was dls||@@||The Labour Party, he continued, was dis-
lui led bv the extension of the bill lo \ouths||@@||turbed bv the extension of the bill to youths
of l8 veai*, nul IIP would have picfened the||@@||of 18 years, and he would have preferred the
GoveinmcnL to have kept the oiiglnal age||@@||Government to have kept the original age
o 0 veais woiking up to 41 JPIIS||@@||of 20 years, working up to 41 years.
Mi Hoip-Brlisha îeplied that the agc lange||@@||Mr. Hore-Belisha replied that the agc range
if l8 to 41 did not mean tint seivlee would||@@||of 18 to 41 did not mean that service would
b gin pt the ige of l8 It was intended||@@||begin at the age of 18. It was intended
to call up men in classes of age gioups as on||@@||to call up men in classes of age groups as on
the Continent||@@||the Continent.
TOUR NEW MINISTERS||@@||FOUR NEW MINISTERS.
Ihr House tilso parsed n bill -iilthoilslnE||@@||The House also passed a bill authorising
.he ippointincnl of Minislns foi the cj»rt||@@||the appointment of Ministers for the exer-
ri big of functions in connection with the||@@||cising of functions in connection with the
pi o ccutine; of the wai||@@||prosecuting of the war.
The Cabinet is being widened to include||@@||The Cabinet is being widened to include
fun new Mlnie-trii whose names have not||@@||four new Ministers whose names have not
\ct been announced||@@||yet been announced.
flip King held n meeting of the Piivv Coun-||@@||The King held a meeting of the Privy Coun-
cil In rie-nl with cmcigr-ncv legislation Poyal||@@||cil to deal with emergency legislation. Royal
A* sent wns given to the bills pahsed during||@@||Assent was given to the bills passed during
»he arti! noon '||@@||the afternoon.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620068 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ROOSEVELT'S||@@||ROOSEVELT'S
APPEAL.||@@||APPEAL.
ANGLO-FRENCH||@@||ANGLO-FRENCH
WELCOME.||@@||WELCOME.
Sparing of Civilians.||@@||Sparing of Civilians.
LONDON, Sept. .'J. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 3. (A.A.P.)
The British Foreign Office to-dax||@@||The British Foreign Office to-day
issued the following: |omt declaration||@@||issued the following joint declaration:
"The British and French Go>ern||@@||"The British and French Govern-
ments solemnh affirm their intention||@@||ments solemnly affirm their intention,
should war be forced upon them to||@@||should war be forced upon them, to
conduct hostilities with a finn desire||@@||conduct hostilities with a firm desire
lo spaic the millan population and||@@||to spare the civilian population and
to presene all monuments of civili-||@@||to presene all monuments of civili-
sation||@@||sation.
Theicforc thev welcome Picsidcnt||@@||"Therefore they welcome President
Roosevelt s appeal regarding an bomb||@@||Roosevelt's appeal regarding air bomb-
ing||@@||ing.
They have similarly replied that artillery||@@||"They have similarly replied that artillery
bombaidment vin exclude sucn objectives||@@||bombardment will exclude such objectives
as large urban aira.« outside the baltic zont i||@@||as large urban areas outside the battle zone,
while the Submarine Piotocol of 193(1 will bel||@@||while the Submarine Protocol of 1936 will be
honoured||@@||honoured.
Aircraft will be employed onlv against j||@@||"Aircraft will be employed only against
merchantmen in confoimity with the lecog||@@||merchantmen in conformity with the recog-
nised rules of bclligeicncj while gas and||@@||nised rules of belligerency, while gas and
bacteriological waifarc will not be waged j||@@||bacteriological warfare will not be waged.
Gcimanv will b asked whether shi is||@@||"Germany will beasked whether she is
willing to give an assurance to the same||@@||willing to give an assurance to the same
effect||@@||effect."
HITLERS REPIA||@@||HITLER'S REPLY.
HLII Hitlci lcpllcd to Picsidcnt Roose\elt||@@||Herr Hitler replied to President Roosevelt
and the appeal accoided with his own point||@@||and the appeal accorded with his own point
of view and he therefore agreed uncondi||@@||of view, and he therefore agreed uncondi-
tlonally lo the proposals||@@||tionally to the proposals.
I have already ordered that action should||@@||"I have already ordered that action should
be restricted to military objectives but a||@@||be restricted to military objectives, but a
continuance of the ordei depends on com||@@||continuance of the order depends on com-
phance by our opponents he declared||@@||pliance by our opponents," he declared.
The Polish Government sajs the Warsaw||@@||The Polish Government, says the Warsaw
concspondent of the Exchange Telegraph||@@||correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph
Agency has mstiucted the Polish Ambassador||@@||Agency, has instructed the Polish Ambassador
in Washington Count Potocki to accept I||@@||in Washington, Count Potocki, to accept
President Roosevelt s appeal I||@@||President Roosevelt's appeal.
The Polish Govemmeit piomise» that||@@||The Polish Government promised that
Poland will observe his proposals foi the||@@||Poland will observe his proposals for the
piotection of the civil populations and open||@@||protection of the civil populations and open
towns but points out that it cannot ¡,uaiantct,||@@||towns, but points out that it cannot guarantee
observance unless German an attack* on||@@||observance unless German air attacks on
unfortified Polish cities cease||@@||unfortified Polish cities cease.
An official Polish communique chiugcs HIL||@@||An official Polish communique charges the
Geimans with a violation of Hen Hitlci s||@@||Germans with a violation of Herr Hitler's
pledge to spate civilians||@@||pledge to spare civilians.
MR HULL'S ANNOUNCEMENT||@@||MR. HULL'S ANNOUNCEMENT.
WASHINGTON Sept 3 (A A P >||@@||WASHINGTON, Sept. 3. (A.A.P.)
The Secretary of State Mi Cordell Hull||@@||The Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull,
In announcing on Fildav that Bntaln and||@@||in announcing on Friday that Britain and
riance had replied foimally lo President||@@||France had replied formally to President
Roosrvelts nppcal said that Britain had||@@||Roosevelt's appeal said that Britain had
stated that she would refiain from bombing||@@||stated that she would refrain from bombing
civilians anti unfoi titled cities as long is hei||@@||civilians and unfortified cities as long as her
idveisaries refrained fiom doing so Fiance||@@||adversaries refrained from doing so. France
had stated that she already had instructed||@@||had stated that she already had instructed
her foices to limit bombaidments to militaij||@@||her forces to limit bombafdments to military
objectives||@@||objectives.
The Italian Attache has notified the United||@@||The Italian Attache has notified the United
States orallv that «ince Italy would not take||@@||States orally that, since Italy "would not take
anv initiative in military opeiations the||@@||any initiative in military operations," the
maUfi of the arrhl bombing of civilian popu||@@||matter of the aerial bombing of civilian popu-
lations did not concern Italj||@@||lations did not concern Italy.
President Roosevelt s appeal which wis||@@||President Roosevelt's appeal, which was
sent to the Governments of Britain Fiance||@@||sent to the Governments of Britain, France,
Itah Geimanv and Poland was as follows -||@@||Italy, Germany, and Poland, was as follows:—
The ruthless bombing fiom the nil of||@@||"The ruthless bombing from the air of
civilians in unfoitificd contics of population||@@||civilians in unfortified centres of population
during Ihe course of hostilities which have||@@||during Ihe course of hostilities which have
raged in various comets of the earth duilng||@@||raged in various corners of the earth during
the past few j ears which have resulted in||@@||the past few years, which have resulted in
maiming and death foi thousands of defence-||@@||maiming and death for thousands of defence-
less women and children has sickened the||@@||less women and children, has sickened the
hearts of every civilised man and woman||@@||hearts of every civilised man and woman,
and has profoundly shocked the conscience of||@@||and has profoundly shocked the conscience of
humanity||@@||humanity.
If rcsoil I hid lo this form of human||@@||"If resort is had to this form of human
baibarism dut ing the petiod of tragic con||@@||barbarism during the period of tragic con-
flagration with which the world is now con||@@||flagration with which the world is now con-
fronted hundteas of thousands of innotent||@@||fronted, hundreds of thousands of innocent
human beings who have no responsibility for||@@||human beings, who have no responsibility for,
and who aie not even remotely participating||@@||and who are not even remotely participating
in »-he hostilities which baie now broken out||@@||in the hostilities which have now broken out
will lose their lives||@@||will lose their lives.
I am thercfoie addic&sing this ur0cn ap||@@||"I am therefore addressing this urgent ap-
peal to eveiy Government which may be en||@@||peal to every Government which may be en-
gaged in hostilities publicly to affirm its de||@@||gaged in hostilities publicly to affirm its de-
tcimination that its armed forces shall in no||@@||termination that its armed forces shall in no
event and under no circumstances undeitakt||@@||event and under no circumstances undertake
the bombardment fiom the ali of civilian||@@||the bombardment from the air of civilian
populations 01 unfortified cities upon the||@@||populations or unfortified cities upon the
understanding that these same rules of wat||@@||understanding that these same rules of war
will be sciupulously observed bj all their||@@||will be scrupulously observed by all their
| people I rcquesl an immediate leply||@@||people. I request an immediate reply."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620105 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOW LONDON||@@||HOW LONDON
REACTED.||@@||REACTED.
DOWNING STREE!||@@||DOWNING STREET
SCENES.||@@||SCENES.
Cheers After Tension.||@@||Cheers After Tension.
PROM OUR OWN COniU:SPOND_NT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT
AND A.AJ1.||@@||AND A.A.P.
LONDON, Scp(. .".||@@||LONDON, Sept. 3.
A seething c\cited mass of people||@@||A seething, excited mass of people
in Dow inns' Street this inoininp; heard||@@||in Downing Street this morning heard
the news that Biitim and GcrmaJiv||@@||the news that Britain and Germany
weie at vvar||@@||were at war.
The announcement of the British ultimatum||@@||The announcement of the British ultimatum
to Gei man j was the signal foi intense ex||@@||to Germany was the signal for intense ex-
citcment in Downing Street Within 20 min||@@||citement in Downing Street. Within 20 min-
Ute» the whole of the south side wn pad ed||@@||utes the whole of the south side was packed
\ Uli men and women who had hut ried to th»||@@||with men and women who had hurried to the
scene to watch thp arrival of Mlnisteis||@@||scene to watch the arrival of Ministers.
As ii oeloek the horn of the o\pirv of||@@||As 11 o'clock, the hour of the expiry of
the ultimatum chimed a wave of restless||@@||the ultimatum, chimed, a wave of restless
e\peetancj was apparent in the ciowds at||@@||expectancy was apparent in the crowds at
Whitehall who cageily watched the airival||@@||Whitehall, who eagerly watched the arrival
of Ministers at No 10 Downing Street The||@@||of Ministers at No. 10 Downing Street. The
ni J to ai live was the Foreign Secretan Loid||@@||first to arrive was the Foreign Secretary, Lord
Halifax||@@||Halifax.
CAR RADIOS TELL NEWS||@@||CAR RADIOS TELL NEWS.
Then tadio sets in motor cars were henri||@@||Then radio sets in motor cars were heard
announcing that war was inevitable and th||@@||announcing that war was inevitable and the
whole attitude of the crowd changed||@@||whole attitude of the crowd changed.
Cheers and laughtei were heard One||@@||Cheers and laughter were heard. One
woman waving a Union lack led an outburst||@@||woman, waving a Union Jack, led an outburst
of enthusiasm among one gioup \oung||@@||of enthusiasm among one group. Young
men pushed their vvav to the front of the||@@||men pushed their way to the front of the
"loup and held up clenched fists in token ot||@@||group and held up clenched fists in token of
detcimination||@@||determination.
There was a renewed demonstiation as the||@@||There was a renewed demonstration as the
Home Seeielaiv Sil Samuel Hoaie left for||@@||Home Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, left for
the House of Commons||@@||the House of Commons.
Downin" Stieel was then a seething e\||@@||Downing Street was then a seething, ex-
cited mas« The police were content to eleai||@@||cited mass. The police were content to clear
and keep elesr a small space around No 10||@@||and keep clear a small space around No. 10,
where crowds had gathered to see Mr Cham||@@||where crowds had gathered to see Mr Cham-
bei lain who c chauffeur placed the Pilme||@@||berlain, whose chauffeur placed the Prime
Mintstci s gas mask in the back seat||@@||Minister's gas mask in the back seat.
Aftei Mi Chamberlain s announcement on||@@||After Mr. Chamberlain's announcement on
the wiielc s the ic ing leader of the Latour||@@||the wireless the acting leader of the Labour
Party Mi Gleenwood was one of the fiist||@@||Party, Mr. Greenwood, was one of the first
calléis at No 10 Downing Street He ie||@@||callers at No. 10 Downing Street. He re-
mainea foi half an hour Then the leader||@@||mained for half an hour. Then the leader
of the Lib ral Partj Sli Aiehibald Sinclair||@@||of the Liberal Party, Sir Archibald Sinclair,
and Sli Samuel Hoaic called||@@||and Sir Samuel Hoare called.
The paveivents werr pad ed outside the||@@||The pavements were packed outside the
Houses of Pai lia ment wheic the same moods||@@||Houses of Parliament, where the same moods
of grim idicf ann ficiee enthusiasm animated||@@||of grim relief and fierce enthusiasm animated
the crow o||@@||the crowd.
AIR RAID REHEARSAL||@@||AIR RAID REHEARSAL.
the King ano Queen spent the||@@||The King and Queen spent the
mominfc quietly in theil private room at||@@||morning quietly in their private room at
Buckingham Palace outside of which the||@@||Buckingham Palace, outside of which the
merest handful of people weie listening io||@@||merest handful of people were listening to
the wn i less fiom piivate cats||@@||the wireless from private cars.
theil Mairstie heard Mi Chamberlains||@@||Their Majesties heard Mr. Chamberlain's
bioadcost which was soon followed bv thr||@@||broadcast, which was soon followed by the
fiisi an raid warning||@@||first air-raid warning.
I When the all clcai was sounded theil||@@||When the "all clear" was sounded their
Majesties attend d a shrit seivice of pravci I||@@||Majesties attended a short service of prayer
which was eonoucted by the Chaplain in||@@||which was conducted by the Chaplain in
Ordinan In I he meantime the perfection of||@@||Ordinary. In the meantime the perfection of
the Palace air raid precautions measures||@@||the Palace air raid precautions measures
weie splendidlv demonstrated||@@||were splendidlv demonstrated.
The siiens weie sounded at li 22 a m and||@@||The sirens were sounded at 11.22 a.m. and
the whole city took sheltei The all cleai||@@||the whole city took shelter. The "all clear"
was sounded 17 minutes latei It i« under||@@||was sounded 17 minutes later. It is under-
stood that the sirens were sounded onlj as a||@@||stood that the sirens were sounded only as a
tehenrsal||@@||rehearsal.
SCENES ON SATURDAY||@@||SCENES ON SATURDAY.
All dav vesleidav Londons sheets ios||@@||All day yesterday London's streets, res-
tnuiants and iailwa\ stations WPIP ctowdrd||@@||taurants, and railway stations were crowded
with men In unifoim which was not sut||@@||with men in uniform, which was not sur-
prising since more than 1 000 000 men were||@@||prising, since more than 1,000,000 men were
under amis in the thiee sei vices all OVPI||@@||under arms in the three services all over
Bi itain||@@||Britain.
Londoneis saw sights that manv have not||@@||Londoners saw sights that many have not
seen before||@@||seen before.
The guaios in Whitehall weie elad in||@@||The guards in Whitehall were clad in
khaki and steel helmets and had gas masks||@@||khaki and steel helmets and had gas masks
in packages on theil chests Naval Armj||@@||in packages on their chests. Naval, Army,
I and Air Torce officers in uniform were in the||@@||and Air Force officers in uniform were in the
streets nnd lestamants Armv trucks and||@@||streets and restaurants. Army trucks and
despatch riders foimed a noticeable propoi||@@||despatch riders formed a noticeable propor-
tlon of the city s tiaflic||@@||tion of the city's traffic.
ra\l cabs weie standing at stieet coi||@@||Taxi cabs weee standing at street cor-
i neis and in lanes with fite fighting tiaileis||@@||ners and in lanes with fire-fighting trailers
'attached Innumenble other taxi cabs had||@@||attached. Innumerable other taxi cabs had
"eai fixed behind to enable Hiern to hook on||@@||gear fixed behind to enable them to hook on
a tiallei in a few seconds||@@||a trailer in a few seconds.
I Last nights black out was almost flawless||@@||Last night's black-out was almost flawless.
i The most sui prising featuic of the black out||@@||The most surprising feature of the black-out
was the sped with which buses and taxi||@@||was the speed with which buses and taxi-
cabs caicercd along sticets so daik that||@@||cabs careered along streets so dark that
pcdcstiians who did not take the pieca ition||@@||pedestrians who did not take the precaution
to keep a glow in« cigarette in the mouth||@@||to keep a glowing cigarette in the mouth
oi to hold it with the tip showing often||@@||or to hold it with the tip showing often
ollided||@@||collided.
The bind out dealt a scveic blow at||@@||The black-out dealt a severe blow at
Iheatips rinemas and restauiants Pivc||@@||theatres, cinemas, and restaurants. Five
theaties weie closed last night including the||@@||theatres were closed last night, including the
Victoria Palace where Me and Mv Gill||@@||Victoria Palace, where "Me and My Girl,"
hich has run for more than 1 000 pei||@@||which has run for more than 1,000 per
tormances is being presented||@@||formances, is being presented.
Even those theaties and restauiants which||@@||Even those theatres and restaurants which
\eip still open at night were not allowed to||@@||were still open at night were not allowed to
show even a eiack of yellow light fiom out||@@||show even a crack of yellow light from out-
olde Consequently people have difflcultv in||@@||side. Consequently people have difflcultv in
finding them||@@||finding them.
Teams of men tolled until dark \csteidaj||@@||Teams of men toiled until dark yesterday
thioughout London and began again early to||@@||throughout London and began again early to-
day sandbagging and boarding pavement si v||@@||day sandbagging and boarding pavement sky-
lights and lowei windows and making base||@@||lights and lower windows and making base-
ments s°cure Reiugees were shovelling sand||@@||ments secure. Refugees were shovelling sand
down coalholes to fill up cellars to picvent the||@@||down coalholes to fill up cellars to prevent the
pavements from raving in Otheis were past||@@||pavements from caving in. Others were past
inp strips of blown papei on plateglass um||@@||ing strips of brown paper on plateglass win-
dows oi rise coveiin, the windows with thick||@@||dows or else covering the windows with thick
boat ds||@@||boards.
Cement bats made of papei nie beginning||@@||Cement bags made of paper are beginning
to be used as sandbpgs in open spaces lound||@@||to be used as sandbags in open spaces round
London Gangs aie filling the bags and load||@@||London. Gangs are filling the bags and load-
ing them on lonies||@@||ing them on lorries.
SMOOTH EVACUATION||@@||SMOOTH EVACUATION.
Ihr evacuation is proceeding without *||@@||The evacuation is proceeding without a
hitch Theie have been long Hues of child||@@||hitch. There have been long lines of child-
i en at îailwaj stations and hundreds of||@@||ren at railway stations and hundreds of
buses have Leen sti earning towaid the countiy||@@||buses have been streaming toward the country
and the seaside||@@||and the seaside.
Neailj 300 000 chlldien weie cvaruated||@@||Nearly 300,000 children were evacuated
fiom London on Tilday the only casualty||@@||from London on Friday, the only casualty
belnR a small boy with a bleeding nose||@@||being a small boy with a bleeding nose.
Yesterdaj the evacuation began of nipples||@@||Yesterday the evacuation began of cripples,
blind poisons and expectant mothei s||@@||blind persons, and expectant mothers.
The entiancp to thp Geiman Embassv was||@@||The entrance to the German Embassy was
bolted and bailed to all calléis||@@||bolted and barred to all callers.
The Ministry of Health In n statement says||@@||The Ministry of Health in a statement says
that in Tiidnys evaluation moie than 24 000||@@||that in Friday's evaluation more than 24,000
strctchei cases were moved including more||@@||stretcher cases were moved including more
than 3 000 fiom the County of London The||@@||than 3,000 from the County of London. The
numbei of patients fit to be sent home was||@@||number of patients fit to be sent home was
estimated at between 70 000 and 80 000||@@||estimated at between 70,000 and 80,000.
It is now estimated that at least 150 000 beds||@@||It is now estimated that at least 150,000 beds
are available for casualties in England and||@@||are available for casualties in England and
Wales||@@||Wales.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620108 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEUTRALITE||@@||NEUTRALITY LAW.
DEMOCRACIES IN'||@@||DEMOCRACIES IN
QUANDARY.||@@||QUANDARY.
American Opinion.||@@||American Opinion.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3. (A A.P.) ;||@@||WASHINGTON, Sept. 3. (A A.P.)
Official circles believe itlhat the||@@||Official circles believe that the
Amencan Neutialitv Act is responsible||@@||American Neutralitv Act is responsible
foi the delay by Butain and France||@@||for the delay by Britain and France
in declaring war against Geiman^||@@||in declaring war against Germany,
because both need to avoid an embargo||@@||because both need to avoid an embargo
on war ¿náteüar i {** ff$~ 1,||@@||on war material.
It is believed that? Britain and'Fi a nee||@@||It is believed that Britain and France
aie faced with the following alterna-||@@||are faced with the following alterna-
tives -(1) Declaring war, in which||@@||tives:—(1) Declaring war, in which
case the embaigo will apply unless||@@||case the embargo will apply unless
Congiess'' NpiomptTy;^repeals' "it (2)||@@||Congress promptly repeals it. (2)
Meiely declanng that *a>state of war||@@||Merely declaring that a state of war
exists in which case it is open to||@@||exists, in which case it is open to
quest Ion whether Piesideüt Roosevelt||@@||question whether President Roosevelt
will invoke the embaigo «(3) Go to the||@@||will invoke the embargo. (3) Go to the
aid of Poland without anv declaiation||@@||aid of Poland without any declaration,
in which case it is thought to be almost||@@||in which case it is thought to be almost
(pitain that _Piesident Jtoosevnlt will||@@||certain that President Roosevelt will
not invoke- trie embaigo "thus following||@@||not invoke the embargo, thus following
11 he precedent of the Smo-Jipanese and||@@||the precedent of the Sino-Japanese and
I Spanish conflicts||@@||Spanish conflicts.
[ Two developments hive ctienthencd tin»||@@||Two developments have strenthened this
Ihooiv A White House spokesman jesterdaj||@@||theory. A White House spokesman yesterday
expressed doubt whether the embaigo would||@@||expressed doubt whether the embairo would
apply if there was no foinn! declaration of||@@||apply if there was no formal declaration of
wai and Mr Clnnibeilain confened brieflv||@@||war, and Mr. Chamberlain conferred briefly
vit h the Ambassadoi fm the USA In London||@@||with the Ambassador from the U.S.A. in London,
Ml Kcnnpdv |ust bcfoic a nicotine of the||@@||Mr. Kennedy, just before a meeting of the
Cabine! in London||@@||Cabinet in London.
CALLING OF CONGRESS||@@||CALLING OF CONGRESS.
Both White House and the State Depait||@@||Both White House and the State Depart-
roent made it plain vestordav thnt thev would||@@||ment made it plain yesterday that they would
not nie steps to invoke the nrutrility law||@@||not take steps to invoke the neutrality law
uni 11 a cleiicr picture of the rm opean situ||@@||until a clearer picture of the European situ-
ilion Ins been obtained||@@||ation has been obtained.
Although the Picsldcm declined to indicate||@@||Although the President declined to indicate
when he would rall Congress togethei again||@@||when he would call Congress together again
or the action he would locommcnr' in iegaid||@@||or the action he would recommend in regard
to the neutrality legislation thuc is con||@@||to the neutrality legislation, there is con-
sideraDle talk that he may reconvene Con||@@||siderable talk that he may reconvene Con-
Bress to discus-, the repeal of the arms im||@@||gress to discuss the repeal of the arms em-
i balgo The Prrsident had picviouslv statid||@@||bargo. The President had previously stated
that this step would lie taken when war||@@||that this step would be taken when war
I appealed,to be cpitam||@@||appeared to be certain.
The atmosphere of Fiidaj s Cabinet meet-||@@||The atmosphere of Friday's Cabinet meet-
ing was solemn .»TI 2 ave just as it was||@@||ing was solemn and grave, just as it was
carliei at the Ptess Confcitncc The Piesi||@@||earlier at the Press Conference. The Presi-
dents mannci towards me Pies5 contiasted||@@||dent's manner towards the Press contrasted
shaiplv with his usuai iniormalltv He spoke||@@||sharply with his usual informality. He spoke
slowly in measuicd tones with a complete ab||@@||slowly, in measured tones, with a complete ab-
'once of his usual lokim. and banloi||@@||sence of his usual joking and banter.
The Secictaiv of State Mi Cordell Hull||@@||The Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull,
In a statement to the Pi ess said his lcpoits||@@||in a statement to the Press, said his reports
fiom Europe weie confusing||@@||from Europe were confusing.
Mi Roo cvelt is vvoiking on the spiech||@@||Mr. Roosevelt is working on the speech
which he will luoadcast at 1 p ni to-dav (noon||@@||which he will broadcast at 9 p.m to-dav (noon
Monda Sjdncv timei Ihe purpose of the||@@||Monday, Sydney time). The purpose of the
bioaawst it is believed is to nllav anxietv||@@||broadcast, it is believed, is to allay anxiety
in the Uniten Stiles||@@||in the United States.
The Washington conospondrnl of the New||@@||The Washington correspondent of the New
\ork Dailv News says President Roose-||@@||York "Dailv News" says "President Roose-
velt is prcpanng his speech m th" conviction||@@||velt is preparing his speech in the conviction
that Biitam and rianrr will alreadv be cn||@@||that Britam and France will already be en-
I gaged in wai when lie speaks The speech||@@||gaged in war when he speaks. The speech
will probablj contain a blunt declaiation that||@@||will probably contain a blunt declaration that
although we do not wish to send troops to||@@||although we do not wish to send troops to
Furope Amencan dcmociatic sympathy can-||@@||Europe, American democratic sympathy can-
not but manifest itself towaio> the non-ag||@@||not but manifest itself towards the non-ag-
gicssoi nations||@@||gressor nations."
GENERAL BrLIEr IN USA||@@||GENERAL BELIEF IN U.S.A.
The st am in the United States has been||@@||The strain in the United States has been
increased b\ the almost general belief that||@@||increased by the almost general belief that
the United States will inevitably go to the||@@||the United States will inevitably go to the
aid of Fiance aid Bl Hain if needed in the||@@||aid of France and Britain, if needed in the
event of the democracies dcclaiing wai||@@||event of the democracies declaring war.
Ihe foimei Picsirient Mi Hoovei said that||@@||The former President, Mr. Hoover, said that
Ameiicnn sjmpathies weie with the demoora||@@||American sympathies were with the democra-
cíes but that Amenca must keep out of war||@@||cies, but that America must keep out of war.
Senator Pitt man chnniinn of the Senate||@@||Senator Pittman, chairman of the Senate
Foieign Relations Committee said Hitlci||@@||Foreign Relations Committee, said: "Hitler
has not onlv wiitlen his own physical death||@@||has not only written his own physical death,
but his political demise He will probabh de||@@||but his political demise. He will probably de-
stroj the Polish people but he will nevei -win||@@||stroy the Polish people, but he will never win.
Even people violcntlj pacifist mostly con||@@||Even people violently pacifist mostly con-
cede the pinbablc participation of thr United||@@||cede the probable participation of the United
States in a long-diawn confiirt||@@||States in a long-drawn conflict.
HITLER S REPLY TO PEACE APPEAL||@@||HITLER'S REPLY TO PEACE APPEAL.
Hen Hitlci s îeplv, lo Picsidcnt Roosevelts||@@||Herr Hitler's reply to President Roosevelt's
peace appeal last week was deliveied on Fii||@@||peace appeal last week was delivered on Fri-
dav in the third poison bv the Geiman||@@||day in the third person by the German
Charge d Affaires in a Note to Mi Hull The||@@||Charge d'Affaires in a Note to Mr. Hull. The
I le\t of the Nole was Bv Older of my Gov-||@@||text of the Note was: "By Order of my Gov-
ernment I wish to uso vom kind intetmedia||@@||ernment, I wish to use your kind intermedia-
tion foi the purpose of stating to President||@@||tion for the purpose of stating to President
Roosevelt tint his messages addiessed to Herr||@@||Roosevelt that his messages addressed to Herr
Hit lei weie gieatlj appieciated but the||@@||Hitler were greatly appreciated, but the
ruluei also on ins side left nothing untiled||@@||Fuhrer also on his side left nothing untried
foi the puiposr of settling the dispute be||@@||for the purpose of settling the dispute be-
tween Geimanj and Poland in a fiicndly||@@||tween Germany and Poland in a friendly
imnnei Even at the last hour the ruiner||@@||manner. Even at the last hour, the Fuhrer
accepted an ofTci from Britain to mediate||@@||accepted an offer from Britain to mediate
in Ihe dispute Owing to the attitude of||@@||in the dispute. Owing to the attitude of
Poland howevei all these endeavours re-||@@||Poland, however, all these endeavours re-
mained without icsult||@@||mained without result."
Despite Herr Hitlei s îoplv Amencans||@@||Despite Herr Hitler's reply, Americans
gcneralh aie convinced thal Gormans not||@@||generaly are convinced that Germany, not
Poland was the aggi essor||@@||Poland, was the aggressor.
The Geiman Amencan League foi Culture||@@||The German American League for Culture
is dkti lbutlng thousands of cnculars de-||@@||is distributing thousands of circulars de-
nouncing Heir Hitlci and dcclaiing history||@@||nouncing Herr Hitler and declaring, "history
will show that Hen Hitloi is not Geiman}1||@@||will show that Herr Hitler is not Germany!"
The Eui opean situation bl ought a simp||@@||The European situation brought a sharp
maikct icaction in New \oik on Fndav The||@@||market recaction in New Yoik on Friday. The
Stock Exchange IIe! experienced its widest||@@||Stock Exchange list experienced its widest
decline since lanuaiv eailv In the dav but||@@||decline since January early in the day, but
a nish to buv wai babies n the last hoiu||@@||a rush to buy "war babies" in the last hour
sent those issues soaiinfe and caused the||@@||sent those issues soaring, and caused the
ticker to fall a minute behind A boom In||@@||ticker to fall a minute behind. A boom in
piime wai commoditic -sugai wheat and||@@||prime war commodities—sugar, wheat, and
copper-enlivened trading||@@||copper—enlivened trading.
The Gcneial Electrics WGEA Western||@@||The General Electric's WGEA Western
Hemisphere station the mast poweiful short-||@@||Hemisphere station, the mast powerful short-
wave station in the world began German||@@||wave station in the world, began German
language news broadcasts lo Tuiopc yestcr||@@||language news broadcasts to Europe yester-
dav||@@||day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620107 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
B.B.C. CHANGES.||@@||B.B.C. CHANGES.
Arm}' Wa}' of Spelling||@@||Army Way of Spelling
; Out Words'. '' '".'||@@||Out Words.
GERMAN PROPAGANDA.||@@||GERMAN PROPAGANDA.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Sept. 3.||@@||LONDON, Sept. 3.
The BBC announcer speaking on||@@||The B.B.C. announcer, speaking on
the new wave lengths announced This||@@||the new wave lengths announced: "This
is the BBC home seivlce" instead||@@||is the B.B.C. home serivice" instead
of the usual ' national regional ser-||@@||of the usual "national regional ser-
vice||@@||vice."
The BBC is issuing offielal Institutions||@@||The B.B.C. is issuing official instructions
that It has adopted the old aimv method of||@@||that it has adopted the old army method of
spelling out woids such ns ark foi A and||@@||spelling out words such as "ack" for A and
Don foi D Listeners rcmaikcd howcvei that||@@||"Don" for D. Listeners remarked, however, that
B became Bertie and not the- old time||@@||B became "Bertie" and not the old-time
Beer||@@||"Beer."
News bioadeosts in additional foieign lan||@@||News broadcasts in additional foreign lan-
guages will be Inaugurated soon||@@||guages will be inaugurated soon.
German stations bioadcast nil ria\ (lim||@@||German stations broadcast all day flam-
bo} ant militan music ficqucntlv inlcirupted||@@||boyant military music, frequently interrupted
with iccoidod vcisions of Hen Hitlei s||@@||with recorded versions of Herr Hitler's
speeches sometimes tinnslated into English||@@||speeches, sometimes translated into English.
The announcers throughout Insisted that Gei||@@||The announcers throughout insisted that Ger-
man} was acting in self defence and de-||@@||many was acting in self-defence and de-
clared It would be ciiminal madness If||@@||clared: "It would be criminal madness if
the Biitish inteifcrcd It would onl} prove||@@||the British interfered. It would only prove
that the} weie not Interested in the preserva||@@||that they were not interested in the preserva-
don of peace Statements that England||@@||tion of peace. Statements that England
was not informed in time to discuss Hen||@@||was not informed in time to discuss Herr
Hitlei s pioposals TIP untrue Sii Nevile Hen-||@@||Hitler's proposals are untrue. Sir Nevile Hen-
derson knew horn the cailirst moment Whv||@@||derson knew from the earliest moment. Why
have the Poles i ejected the plebiscite pi o||@@||have the Poles rejected the plebiscite pro-
posai' Wc GPinmis aie goln" to foire them||@@||posals? We Germans are going to force them
to have peace||@@||to have peace."
It was announced as a warning that Oei||@@||It was announced as a warning that Ger
mans listening to Fiench bioaclcasts oi pass||@@||mans listening to French broadcasts or pass-
ing on Infoimation so iccched llsked the death||@@||ing on information so received risked the death
pennltv||@@||penalty.
NEWS BULLETINS||@@||NEWS BULLETINS.
(Austi illan \ssoelatcd Pipssi||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
II« BBC announces that its bioadcasts||@@||The B.B.C. announces that its broadcasts
will hcncefoith be confined to wave lengths||@@||will henceforth be confined to wave lengths
301 and 449 metres and that theie will be||@@||391 and 449 metres, and that there will be
news bulletins nt 7 a m Ham o am noon||@@||news bulletins at 7 a.m., 8 a.m., 9 a.m., noon,
lpm 2pm 4 30 p m ßpm 7 30 p m||@@||1 p.m., 2 p.m., 4.30 p.m., 6 p.m., 7.30 p.m.,
0 om nnd 10 30 pm||@@||9 p.m., and 10.30 p.m.
Geimanv has decreed the confiscntlon ol||@@||Germany has decreed the confiscation of
all vvliclcss sets capable of picking up toicign||@@||all wireless sets capable of picking up foreign
stations sa}s a 7urich message||@@||stations, says a Zurich message.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620091 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
^ElACÇEPT THE||@@||"WE ACCEPT THE
¡CHALLENGE."||@@||CHALLENGE."
f i||@@||
Polish Attitude.||@@||Polish Attitude.
TEUTONIC ARROGANCE.||@@||TEUTONIC ARROGANCE.
LONDON, Sept 3 fAAP)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 3. (A.A.P.)
War has been imposed upon us||@@||"War has been imposed upon us,
and we accept the challenge declared||@@||and we accept the challenge," declared
the Polish Premiei M Slawoj Sklad||@@||the Polish Premier, M. Slawoj Sklad-
kowski addressing the Sejm (Parlia-||@@||kowski, addressing the Sejm (Parlia-
ment) yesterday||@@||ment) yesterday.
We have been attacked and we arp fight||@@||"We have been attacked and we are fight-
ing he said We shall win this war brcuisi||@@||ing," he said. "We shall win this war because
Joseph Pilsiiriski taught us how lo win libert'||@@||Joseph Pilsudski taught us how to win liberty
and how lo defend It We shall bp victorious||@@||and how to defend it. We shall be victorious
under thp supreme command of Marshal||@@||under the supreme command of Marshal
Smlgly-Rvd? and bv the Holy Passion of our||@@||Smigly-Rydz and by the Holy Passion of our
Loid We aie in the second daj of wai||@@||Lord. We are in the second day of war,
and the nish of ticmendous historic events||@@||and the rush of tremendous historic events
dors not hold anv teirors for us Wc kno||@@||does not hold any terrors for us. We know
that the fortunes of war nre changeable||@@||that the fortunes of war are changeable,
but thp unconqneiable Polish Army will de||@@||but the unconquerable Polish Army will de-
feat the hlstotic encmv of our country and||@@||feat the historic encmy of our country and
crush the Teutonic snogancc and haughti||@@||crush the Teutonic arrogance and haughti-
ness||@@||ness.
LONDON Sept 2 (A A P )||@@||LONDON, Sept. 2. (A.A.P.)
The Polish Embassj in London issued n||@@||The Polish Embassy in London issued a
statement vesterday irr the following tcims -||@@||statement yesterday in the following terms:—
Germany stands as a wanton aggressor||@@||"Germany stands as a wanton aggressor.
The Geimans aie bombing unfoitified towns||@@||The Germans are bombing unfortified towns
and many civilians me among the victims||@@||and many civilians are among the victims
while theie has not been a single case of||@@||while there has not been a single case of
Polish violation of the fiontier On Friday||@@||Polish violation of the frontier. On Friday
evening the Germans bombed a train which||@@||evening, the Germans bombed a train which
was evacuating women and children from||@@||was evacuating women and children from
Waisaw Many were killed or wounded Thev||@@||Warsaw. Many were killed or wounded. They
have also bombed cities including Puck||@@||have also bombed cities, including Puck
(Putzig on the Gulf of Danzig) Radom (south||@@||(Putzig, on the Gulf of Danzig), Radom (south
of Waisaw 1 Warsaw and Cracow the raids||@@||of Warsaw), Warsaw and Cracow, the raids
extending to cities in Centra! Poland||@@||extending to cities in Central Poland."
Anothpi Polish official statement says that||@@||Another Polish official statement says that
the German attack on Friday was trcacher||@@||the German attack on Friday was treacher-
oush launched a few hou s after the Polish||@@||ously launched a few hours after the Polish
Ambassador In Berlin had informed the Reich||@@||Ambassador in Berlin had informed the Reich
that Poland was sympathetic to the ppace||@@||that Poland was sympathetic to the peace
efforts of Britain Simultaneous action it i||@@||efforts of Britain. Simultaneous action, it is
stated included tank attacks on three fronts||@@||stated, included tank attacks on three fronts.
The aggiession at all points was met with a||@@||The aggression at all points was met with a
îcsolutc defence notablv bj the garrison at||@@||resolutc defence, notably by the garrison at
We terplatte||@@||Westerplatte.
The Polish Embassv in London said that||@@||The Polish Embassy in London said that
Polish towns that were bombed were taken||@@||Polish towns that were bombed were taken
eompletplv bv surpiisp Nobody supposed||@@||completely by surprise. "Nobody supposed
theie would bp war without a declaiation||@@||there would be war without a declaration,"
ii was declared||@@||it was declared.
The Polish Government has handed thp||@@||The Polish Government has handed the
Geiman Charge d Affaire his passports and||@@||German Charge d'Affaire his passports and
ícquested him to leave||@@||requested him to leave.
The Polish Embassv in London states that||@@||The Polish Embassy in London states that
Danzig Poles who s night lefuge in Poland||@@||Danzig Poles who sought refuge in Poland
to cscapi ponsciiption in the Danzig forces||@@||to escape conscription in the Danzig forces
appealed foi permis Ion to for~i a Danzig||@@||appealed for permission to form a Danzig
unit in the Polish Armv This was gianted||@@||unit in the Polish Army. This was granted.
Dani7 Poles who weie unable to escape||@@||Danzig Poles who were unable to escape
across the fiontiei are leported to have bppn||@@||across the frontier are reported to have been
anested pnd plarrd in a concentration camp||@@||arrested and placed in a concentration camp.
AIR RAID WARNING IN BERLIN||@@||AIR RAID WARNING IN BERLIN.
Accoiding to the Assaciated Pipssof America||@@||According to the Associated Press of America,
the Bellin radio bioadcnsi a waining ves||@@||the Berlin radio broadcast a warning yes-
terdav aftPinoon that an ail mid on Bellin||@@||terday afternoon that an air raid on Berlin
was expected that night The population||@@||was expected that night. The population
was nsked to ipmain palm||@@||was asked to remain calm.
Three German towns-Gleiwlt? Ratibor||@@||Three German towns—Gleiwitz, Ratibor,
nnd Bcuthen--in Piusslan Silesia were heavik||@@||and Beuthen—in Prussian Silesia were heavily
bombnnlcd bv artilleiy vesteidaj||@@||bombarded by artillery yesterday.
The Berlin coriespondenl of the United||@@||The Berlin correspondent of the United
Press of America sajs that the German||@@||Press of America says that the German
Aim} in n eommunlqup savs that Polish troops||@@||Army in a communique says that Polish troops
hnve been sheiling the Grrman town of||@@||have been shelling the German town of
Schombcig since vesteidav and that g-eat||@@||Schomberg since yesterday, and that great
mateilal damngp has been done||@@||material damage has been done.
News filteiing through fiom Zunch and||@@||News filtering through from Zurich and
Copenhagen stales that thp Geimans are||@@||Copenhagen states that the Germans are
piepannt for the evacuation of Karlsruhe||@@||preparing for the evacuation of Karlsruhe
and Saaibiucken||@@||and Saarbrucken.
The Official News Agenev in Berlin stated||@@||The Official News Agency in Berlin stated
that Polish artillen, opened fire at 1130 on||@@||that Polish artillery opened fire at 11.30 on
Tririav on the small Geiman fiontier station||@@||Friday on the small German frontier station
of Beuthen and that five or six shells ex||@@||of Beuthen, and that five or six shells ex-
plodcd without causing damage||@@||ploded without causing damage.
Church bells pealed throughout Geimanv||@@||Church bells pealed throughout Germany
vestcrda} morning in rejoicing for the return||@@||yesterday morning in rejoicing for the return
of Danzig to the Reich||@@||of Danzig to the Reich.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620150 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PORTS CLOSED AT||@@||PORTS CLOSED AT
NIGHT.||@@||NIGHT.
I Harbour Patrol.||@@||Harbour Patrol.
WAR-TIME RULES IN FORCE.||@@||WAR-TIME RULES IN FORCE.
Meichant shipping was notified In||@@||Merchant shipping was notified in
the week-end that emeigency regula-||@@||the week-end that emergency regula-
tions for the examination of all mei-||@@||tions for the examination of all mer-
chant \e-isels entering the port of||@@||chant vessels entering the port of
Sjdnej and other ports of the Com-||@@||Sydney and other ports of the Com-
monwealth are now In force||@@||monwealth are now in force.
The regulations are contained In an||@@||The regulations are contained in an
Emeigcticy Notice to marinéis issued by the||@@||Emergency Notice to mariners issued by the
Mailtime Services Board with the approval||@@||Maritime Services Board with the approval
of the Naval Board||@@||of the Naval Board.
Moiincis and owners of small craft are||@@||Mariners and owners of small craft are
notified that the port of Sydnej Is now||@@||notified that the port of Sydney is now
noimallv closed at night and that It will||@@||normally closed at night and that it will
bi completely closed in fog and in thick||@@||be completely closed in fog and in thick
vveathei||@@||weather.
AU ci aft entuing the hniboui must obev||@@||All craft entering the harbour must obey
Hu Institutions of the examining offlicrs nu||@@||the instructions of the examining officers on
bonid the examination stcamtns nt the||@@||board the examination steamers at the
Heads and at Bradleys Head Vessels tiillltifj||@@||Heads and at Bradley's Head. Vessels failing
to Obey the instructions o the exmiHnlng||@@||to obey the instructions of the examining
ofllcci will be liable to be fired on||@@||officer will be liable to be fired on.
Naval patrol boats will patrol the internal||@@||Naval patrol boats will patrol the internal
waterways of the port and Its approaches||@@||waterways of the port and its approaches
and nil merchant vessels ire subject to in||@@||and all merchant vessels are subject to in-
speclion and se itch bj these pattols Dis||@@||spection and search by these patrols. Dis-
obediente of ordeis given by the patrol boat||@@||obedience of orders given by the patrol boats
also leudéis a meichant vessel liable to be||@@||also renders a merchant vessel liable to be
filed on||@@||fired on.
EXAMINATION STEAMERS||@@||EXAMINATION STEAMERS
Noimallv meiclnnt vessels will be pcimilted||@@||Normally merchant vessels will be permitted
to intci the poit dining the horns of day||@@||to enter the port during the hours of day-
lifcht onlv aftet hiving passed thiotiph the||@@||light only, after having passed through the
examination service rhej must Mist pio||@@||examination service. They must first pro-
reed to the e\nmimtlon inchonge (the aien||@@||ceed to the examination anchorage (the area
to the northvvaul of i line mining innei||@@||to the northward of a line joining inner
Noith Head nnd Dobiovd Point) mci theie||@@||North Head and Dobroyd Point) and there
anchoi unless bcfoie anchoiing thej nrc||@@||anchor unless, before anchoring, they are
[given permission bj the examining oflicer to||@@||given permission by the examining officer to
proceed into the port||@@||proceed into the port.
Shippvvncis and shipping it! cuts ne ad||@@||Shipowners and shipping agents are ad-
vised that hi theil own intnests thev should||@@||vised that, in their own interests, they should,
as a gcncinl nile ni infjc foi theil vessels||@@||as a general rule, arrange for their vessels
to arrive at the poit dUiing dajbght and||@@||to arrive at the port during daylight and
itlvtí notice of the expected arrival of theil||@@||give notice of the expected arrival of their
vessels to the Captiin-iri-Chiugc Gatden||@@||vessels to the Captain-in-Charge, Garden
Islind||@@||Island.
Smill enft wishing to entei the poit must||@@||Small craft wishing to enter the port must
go close to the examination stenmu tot||@@||go close to the examination steamer for
Identification If the-v aie iDcouiiscd thev||@@||identification. If they are recognised they
mnj br given pti mission to cntei the poil||@@||may be given permission to enter the port
without passing through the examination||@@||without passing through the examination
anchorages befn0 cscoited past the defences||@@||anchorages, being escorted past the defences,
if ncccssuv by the e.¡nrrilnnllon steimci||@@||if necessary, by the examination steamer.
Examination stennicis will fly a special fli"||@@||Examination steamers will fly a special flag
(while md ltd hoii?odtal smioundcd bv a||@@||(white and red horizontal, surrounded by a
blue boidcij it the fore misthend nnd the||@@||blue border) at the fore masthead and the
Commonueilth filislgn At ni"ht thev will||@@||Commonwealth Ensign. At night they will
colly tlnce lights, veititnl 6 ltd rtpnil Ihese||@@||carry three lights vertical, 6 feet apart. These
thlee lights will be vVllitc when the poit is||@@||three lights will be white when the port is
open anti ¡ed when tilt poit is closed||@@||open and red when the port is closed.
WIRELESS PROHIBITED||@@||WIRELESS PROHIBITED.
Maiintis ale warned that the use ol nile||@@||Mariners are warned that the use of wire-
less telcgiaphj wireless telephnnj ind sound||@@||less telegraphy, wireless telephony, and sound
Signalling is now foi Bidden in Sydncj Hai-||@@||signalling is now forbidden in Sydney Har-
boui and all othei hat bonis of the Common||@@||bour and all other harbours of the Common-
wealth Customs qitlclils will seil the dooi||@@||wealth. Customs officials will seal the door
of the vviieless office on a" ships entering||@@||of the wireless office on all ships entering
the hal boin s extept in the case of sound||@@||the harbours, except in the case of sound
signnh atithoilsed by the Regulations foi Pre||@@||signals authorised by the Regulations for Pre-
vciiting Collisions nt St a and those ignals||@@||venting Collisions at Sea and those signals
autholiscd bj local nutho'-ltlr-s \n exemption||@@||authorised by local authorities. An exemption
#ill also be made in the case of meichant||@@||will also be made in the case of merchant
vessels fitted with wilelcss switches which Rive||@@||vessels fitted with wireless switches which give
the ¡nastei contiol of tile tinnsmlssion ot||@@||the master control of the transmission of
messages In those casts the responsibilitv for||@@||messages. In these cases, the responsibility for
the cantiol of wheloss apparatus will test||@@||the control of wireless apparatus will rest
cnthc1} with the mnstci||@@||entirely with the master.
¡Meichant vessels apptoachint the poit aie||@@||Merchant vessels approaching the port are
especially cautioned against mil inc. use of||@@||especially cautioned against making use of
plivnt<> signals of any ilesciipilon eithei by||@@||private signals of any description, either by
daj ol night Hie use of such signals will||@@||day or night. The use of such signals will
rchdei vessels liable to be flied on||@@||render vessels liable to be fired on.
No lights aloft on deck 01 below exept||@@||No lights aloft, on deck or below, except
regulation lights 01 lights neccssiij foi||@@||regulation lights, or lights necessary for
authorised signalling will be peimittcd to be||@@||authorised signalling, will be permitted to be
visible from outboaid This applies to all||@@||visible from outboard. This applies to all
merchant vessels In hal bom whethei unilei||@@||merchant vessels in harbour, whether under
wav at aliehoi 01 seemed||@@||way, at anchor, or secured.
A blue Hag hoisted slnglj at Foit Denison||@@||A blue flag, hoisted singly at Fort Denison
and the South Hcnd Signal fatitlon Indi||@@||and the South Head Signal station, indi-
cates that no meichant vessel is to leave||@@||cates that no merchant vessel is to leave
the poit while this signal Is frying||@@||the port while this signal is flying.
No ovoisen merchant vessel will be per-||@@||No oversea merchant vessel will be per-
mitted to enter the port of Newcastle until||@@||mitted to enter the port of Newcastle until
she has Hist called it Sjdney Coastal and||@@||she has first called at Sydney. Coastal and
other vessels which frequently call at New-||@@||other vessels which frequently call at New-
castle niaj be admitted bj1 the examination||@@||castle may be admitted by the examination
oflicei at Newcnstle without first piocceding to||@@||officer at Newcastle without first proceeding to
Sydney piovldcd he Is satisfied about the iden-||@@||Sydney provided he is satisfied about the iden-
tity of the vessel||@@||tity of the vessel.
(The new regulations aie advei||@@||(The new regulations are adver-
tised in detail on page l8 )||@@||tised in detail on page 18.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620140 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AUSTRALIA||@@||AUSTRALIA
PREPARES.||@@||PREPARES.
_i_||@@||
Defence Atitis||@@||Defence Arms
Manning.||@@||Manning.
NO RECRUITING YET.||@@||NO RECRUITING YET.
trie Minliter «ir Defence, Mr||@@||The Minister for Defence, Mr.
Stree! lalíl Ki lilcihrtdrHc í&ht night||@@||Street, said in Melbourne last night
that no Immediate rall far volunteers||@@||that no immediate call for volunteers
for active ibrvice wai contemplated||@@||for active service was contemplated,
not wOiiltt any recrllltiinr umpaigii he||@@||nor would any recruiting campaign be
conducted at present||@@||conducted at present.
The tfavy ana the Air Force were||@@||The Navy and the Air Force were
fully mobilised he said and all the||@@||fully mobilised, he said, and all the
militiamen needed at present had been||@@||militiamen needed at present had been
illed up||@@||called up.
The Prime Minister Mr Menzies said||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said
in Melbourne that at present he could||@@||in Melbourne that at present he could
not say whethei any Australian troops||@@||not say whether any Australian troops
would be sent oversbas||@@||would be sent overseas.
Steps taken bv the Commonwealth||@@||Steps taken by the Commonwealth
Government during the wöek-ehd to||@@||Government during the week-end to
piepaie Australia for an errierg<incv||@@||prepare Australia for an emergency
vveie -||@@||were:—
The maiming of fortifications in Sydney||@@||The manning of fortifications in Sydney,
Newcastle arid other Australian porta on a||@@||Newcastle, and other Australian ports on a
war basis||@@||war basis.
The placing of the Boyal Australian Navy||@@||The placing of the Royal Australian Navy
on a complete war basis All ships Includ-||@@||on a complete war basis. All ships, includ-
ing those that were In îtaéhè are now||@@||ing those that were in reserve are now
manned and leady for service||@@||manned and ready for service.
Ordcis to members of the ictivd Citizen||@@||Orders to members of the active Citizen
Air Toi ce and part ot the Air Patee Äeservc||@@||Air Force and part of the Air Force Reserve
to rtfioit for duty About 80 men Have'||@@||to report for duty. About 80 men have
leportvi to the Alt' Force station at nlch||@@||reported to the Air Force station at Rich-
mohd||@@||mond.
A tomptilsoty cal)-up of thoie than i odd||@@||A compulsory call-up of more than 1,000
men of selected militia units iii Ne« South||@@||men of selected militia units in New South
Wiles to undeigo 1C days tiaining||@@||Wales to undergo 16 days' training.
announcing the call-up the Second Militaiv||@@||Announcing the call-up, the Second Military
Distiict Base Commandant Major Gencial||@@||District Base Commandant, Major-General
Haidie said that the units were being railed up||@@||Hardie, said that the units were being called up
lindel a proclamation issued by the Governor||@@||under a proclamation issued by the Governor-
dencrai In Coiihcil||@@||General in Council.
Limita CALLED UP||@@||UNITS CALLED UP.
The units called, ufl am -||@@||The units called up are:—
All IHMUJ batteries of iii tillen and foil||@@||All heavy batteries of artillery and fort-
less cnglhcLi companies in Newcastle ana Syd||@@||ress engineer companies in Newcastle and Syd-
ney No 3 'cctlbh 1st Anti aircraft Batten||@@||ney; No. 3 section, 1st Anti-aircraft Battery
find No ri section df ard Battery A Ödy||@@||and No. 5 section of 3rd Battery; "A" Coy.
arid 13tH Machinfe-RUn Platooll lud Battalion||@@||and 13th Machine-gun Platoon, 2nd Battalion,
New castle B CöV nnti lath Maclillifc-atiri||@@||Newcastle; "B" Coy. and 13th Machine-gun
fltttooii lilli flnttftflön No 1 stctlnh 1st rlrld||@@||Platoon, 13th Battalion; No. 1 section 1st Field
compniij NLwcastlfe A comiianv and 14th||@@||Company, Newcastle; "A" Company and 14th
Machine-gun platOoii 1st Bitttalldh Pflddiiip||@@||Machine-gun Platoon, 1st Batttalion, Padding-
lon c CombrttiJ "and lilli Machine-gun||@@||ton; "C" Company and 13th Machine-gun
Plfitomi 4th HattaHmi Meiiylahds Auburn||@@||Platoon, 4th Battalion, Merrylands-Auburn-
Homebush HI cn É Company and 13th||@@||Homebush area; "B" Company and 13th
Maehmc-giin Platoon 11th Snttnlion North||@@||Machine-gun Platoon, 17th Battalion, North
Sydney ¡_nnlv , , A Company, nn« 15th||@@||Sydney, Manly; "A" Company and 15th
Machlhc-güh flntbfirt 4lth Battalion Atri||@@||Machine-gun Platoon, 45th Battalion, Arn-
tllilc Hurstville' No 3 section qt both nth||@@||cliffe, Hurstville; No. 3 section of both 5th
nnd ith Flçld Companies Mtídic Paík Fört||@@||and [?]th Field Companies, Moore Park; Fort-
rcss Slgjlftls Mbdre far^||@@||ress Signals, Moore Park.
In ntfHltltih cefttUh nominated peisonnel of||@@||In addition, certain nominated personnel of
Armv Service, Corps and Army Medical Cqlp-j||@@||Army Service Corps and Army Medical Corps
«111 be balled olit for cltmp twining as well||@@||will be called out for camp training as well
its' a prndditteri ot hbadtiunitcrs of the bat-||@@||as a proportion of headquarters of the bat-
talions, rikrhect||@@||talions named.
Heavy artille; y and foi tress engineer cq||@@||Heavy artillery and fortress engineer com-
panics reported to their drill halls yoslcid,-.||@@||panies reported to their drill halls yesterday,
nttd nntl-alrctaít arttlltiy ohghieeis slttrihls||@@||and anti-aircraft artillery, engineers, signals,
lnfantiy Andy Medical Coips arid Almy Scr||@@||infantry, Army Medical Corps, and Army Ser-
vice Coi ps will assemble at their «rill Halls||@@||vice Corps will assemble at their drill halls
to dflj||@@||to- day.
The camps will be held in both the Sydney||@@||The camps will be held in both the Sydney
and Newcastle rirons aha pUsdtitifel affeetfet!||@@||and Newcastle areas, and personnel affected
are to report at dilll halls teddy lo pibcccH||@@||are to report at drill halls ready to proceed
direct td camp They sHuuld catry the usual||@@||direct to camp. They should carry the usual
clothing tdUlpmcnt apd ncccBsaileg||@@||clothing, equipment and necessaries.
Cjcneial Haidie emphasised that members of||@@||General Hardie emphasised that members of
units otHei thhh those mentioned above should||@@||units other than those mentioned above should
not leport to their headquaitors except foi||@@||not report to their headquarters, except for
noimnl puadps until they lcceive a nptlflqn||@@||normal parades, until they receive a notifica-
tlon from 'heil comm inding offltei thal thev||@@||tion from their commanding officer that they
will be lciuhed to i tteml camps||@@||will be required to attend camps.
GOOD MILITIA ROLL-UP||@@||GOOD MILITIA ROLL-UP.
Militai y authorities said last night that||@@||Military authorities said last night that
though some mçmbcts ot the heavj .utilleiy||@@||though some members of the heavy artillery
arid fortress engineer companies had beert ttwav||@@||and fortress engineer companies had been away
frohl the cltj attd coliaetjtltritly reported a||@@||from the city and consequently reported a
Uttlb late the result qt the, ball-up wtts ft||@@||little late, the result of the call-up was a
glettt credit td tHese units The militja tamp||@@||great credit to these units. The militia camp
established at Newcastle was fully manned by||@@||established at Newcastle was fully manned by
yesterday ntteihoon||@@||yesterday afternoon.
Ofllceis and men of H M A a canberra and||@@||Officers and men of H.M.A.S. Canberra and
HMAS Yntrn were called back to their||@@||H.M.A.S. Yarra were called back to their
ships by a message broadcast before 8 o clock||@@||ships by a message broadcast before 8 o'clock
last night They were ordered to r«port bv||@@||last night. They were ordered to report by
9 pm||@@||9 p.m.
Neatly 200 members of the Sydney TJhlvei||@@||Nearly 200 members of the Sydney Univer-
sity «eglmtht mho with irièrtltjéra of the||@@||sity Regiment, who, with members of the
9th infantry Brigade have beert in camp||@@||9th Infantry Brigade, have been in camp
guarding vulnerable poirits since last Friday||@@||guarding vulnerable points since last Friday
week will be ielwved to-day by ííienibers of||@@||week, will be relived to-day by members of
the âth Infantry Brigade||@@||the 8th Infantry Brigade.
The attain of maintaining a continuous guard||@@||The strain of maintaining a continuous guard
for Id days Has been a heavy orle, and military||@@||for 10 days has been a heavy one, and military
officers yesterday praised the manner In whitn||@@||officers yesterday praised the manner in which
th<¡ cantos hád been, established äiiö the guatd||@@||the camps had been, established and the guard
duty performed tar the hlllltlahieh they 1ft||@@||duty performed by the militiamen. They in-
clufle mi-mfcers of the recently formed BUR||@@||clude members of the recently formed R.U.R.
Battery of fleld artillery. wHd »facht their spare||@@||Battery of field artillery, who spent their spare
tithfe in camp In studying artillery subjects,||@@||time in camp in studying artillery subjects.
In all ábdut i0 cahtps have beeh estab-||@@||In all, about [20?] camps have been estab-
lished Messing arrangements have varied||@@||lished. Messing arrangements have varied
between full camp cookery and catering by||@@||between full camp cookery and catering by
private resident* A ddnp »k ti Perouse||@@||private residents. A camp at La Perouse
is being tatet ed for by tHîiT_ W aoif ölub||@@||is being catered for by N.S.W. Golf Club.
Members of the active C th*h Mt Force who||@@||Members of the active Citizen Air Force who
had to complet« civilian arrangements befóte||@@||had to complete civilian arrangements before
Joining up were given a dijr's leave it, Is||@@||joining up were given a day's leave. It is
aimed to bring all squadrons tip to füll||@@||aimed to bring all squadrons up to full
strength theie are four stitladtons station««||@@||strength. There are four squadrons stationed
at Richmond Number ii Squadron has||@@||at Richmond, Number [22?] Squadron has
departed tor Brisbane||@@||departed for Brisbane.
THE PROCLAMATION||@@||THE PROCLAMATION.
The pioolarfiátioh issudd by the Oovirttor||@@||The proclamation issued by the Governor-
Gencral Loid gowrie Is -||@@||General, Lord Gowrie, is:—
I hereby drier that such parts and ntein||@@||"I hereby order that such parts and mem-
bets Ot the clti«eh haval forcbn it* shallJtottt||@@||bers of the citizen naval forces as shall from
time to time fie dlreot-d by the Naval Board||@@||time to time be directed by the Naval Board
di by any ofllcer tnertto aiitHoritod by the||@@||or by any officer thereto, authorised by the
Naval Boar«, «rid, siioH pirti arid mfttjbjM||@@||Naval Board, and, such parts and members
of the cltttóh tóilltaiy fotcé* ««shall from||@@||of the citizen military forces as shall from
time io tim» be. dlreeted by the *«»ja£S¡||@@||time to time be directed by the Military
Board or bV _ny Officer thereto authorised by||@@||Board, or by any officer thereto, authorised by
the Military Board and such parts an«||@@||the Military Board, and such parts and
mumbo» of the cltlaen air forces as snail||@@||members of the citizen air forces as shall
fro» time to time be .directed by the Air||@@||from time to time be directed by the Air
Board or by an* officer thereto authored by||@@||Board, or by any officer thereto, authorised by
tne Alt Boaid «hall »e employed on v»»r «er||@@||the Air Board, shall be employed on war ser-
\ ice und shall attend a« so directed '||@@||vice and shall attend as so directed.
(Other war aeWi o_ flag« 9.)||@@||(Other war news on page 9.)
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HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
I'riilrctlvi; Measures.||@@||Protective Measures.
Special sei vices have been oiganhed foi the||@@||Special services have been organised for the
piolcction of the civil population and piopeity||@@||protection of the civil population and property
in &ydney and coastal towns in the event of||@@||in Sydney and coastal towns in the event of
attack||@@||attack.
A snen system of waining the people is||@@||A siren system of warning the people is
being foimulated and latei will lie ghen a||@@||being formulated, and later will be given a
tosí Adequate piovlsion has also been made||@@||test. Adequate provision has also been made
to have a black out of the city if necessary||@@||to have a "black-out" of the city if necessary.
The Mlnistei foi National Emeigencv Ser-||@@||The Minister for National Emergency Ser-
vices Mi Biuxnei said that the pieparation||@@||vices, Mr. Bruxner, said that the preparation
nf these piecautions must not be taken to||@@||of these precautions must not be taken to
Indicate any Immediate danger||@@||indicate any immediate danger.
Offris to ) nllit||@@||Offers to Enlist.
Thousands oí men aged between 10 and B1||@@||Thousands of men, aged between 16 and 83,
offeied to enlist at Vicloiia Bauacks yestei||@@||offered to enlist at Victoria Barracks yester-
da\ A lai"e piopoitlon of the men weie||@@||day. A large proportion of the men were
letuined soldleis||@@||returned soldliers.
Wai fimp Mensures||@@||War Time Measures.
Wai time mcasmos including the Defence||@@||War time measures, including the Defence
(National Seuully) Bill will be intioduced||@@||(National Security) Bill, will be introduced
In the I erici al Paillamenl to-monow||@@||in the Federal Parliament to-morrow.
The Pilme Mlnistei Mi Menzies will make||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, will make
an impoitint statement lo dav on pioposals||@@||an important statement to-day on proposals
fm the use nf (he militia foi ce and matters||@@||for the use of the militia force, and matters
aíTei Uni, the ( Ulinc up of mon||@@||affecting the calling up of men.
Mi Menzie- has a*ked all Piemieis to meet||@@||Mr. Menzies has asked all Premiers to meet
him at Cuibeua this week to discuss emer-||@@||him at Canberra this week to discuss emer-
gency measuics and State co-opci allon||@@||gency measures and State co-operation.
Hie! Supplies||@@||Fuel Supplies.
, The Mini tci foi Supply and Development||@@||The Minister for Supply and Development,
Mi Casey announced that his department had||@@||Mr. Casey, announced that his department had
j completed a scheme foi the lationing of petrol||@@||completed a scheme for the rationing of petrol,
' but al puscnt theic wai no need to bring It||@@||but at present there was no need to bring it
into opciallon||@@||into operation.
I ilinui s l'art||@@||Labour's Part.
The Laboui Paity will rio Its utmost to||@@||"The Labour Party will do its utmost to
i slsl in the defence of-Austialla said the||@@||assist in the defence of Australia," said the
Icadci of the Opposition Mi Lang at the||@@||leader of the Opposition, Mr. Lang, at the
Tnults Hal! We aie In the shadow of||@@||Trades Hall. "We are in the shadow of
a "icat tngedy h» added||@@||a great tragedy," he added.
Cnnlin) of Shipping||@@||Control of Shipping.
The appointment of a shipping contiol||@@||The appointment of a shipping control
bmid with wide powcis was announced bv||@@||board, with wide powers, was announced by
Ihr Pilme Ministci Mr Monties The board||@@||the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies. The board
«ill e\eicisc supervision o\ci both o\eisea||@@||will exercise supervision over both oversea
and coastal shipping sei vices||@@||and coastal shipping services.
0 nsnralilp||@@||Censorship.
The appointment of a tiaincd Jouinalist as||@@||The appointment of a trained journalist as
chief ccn-¡or in Australia was uiged by the||@@||chief censor in Australia was urged by the
leadet of the Fedeial Labour Party Mr||@@||leader of the Federal Labour Party, Mr.
Cm tin in a statement yc=teiday||@@||Curtin, in a statement yesterday.
Aliens Detained||@@||Aliens Detained.
A luge nurnoo) of enemy allens living in||@@||A large number of enemy aliens living in
Svdncv and othci centres In Nott South Wales||@@||Sydney and other centres in New South Wales
weic lounded up bv police pattols directed||@@||were rounded up by police patrols directed
bv tin militai v Inteiligencp sei vice||@@||by the military intelligence service.
Thev urie taken to police stations in a fleet||@@||They were taken to police stations in a fleet
of cal s Stib'-enuently they will be Interned||@@||of cars. Subsequently they will be interned
in counliv pilsons||@@||in country prisons.
Mngn7lnc mu||@@||Magazine Ban.
A ban has been Imposed on the distribu-||@@||A ban has been imposed on the distribu-
tion In Austiálla of nn issue of Time the||@@||tion in Australia of an issue of "Time," the
Amprlcan magazine «hldi contains an ai title||@@||American magazine, which contains an an article
on the Cnuntr&s Oinno tv daughter ot Slgnoi||@@||on the Countess Ciano, a daughter of Slgnor
MuiEOlini||@@||Mussolini.
Conti ol nf I xnoits||@@||Control of Exports.
Although no serious shoitage of essential||@@||Although no serious shortage of essential
foodstufTs is expected the Fedeial Govern-||@@||foodstuffs is expected, the Federal Govern-
ment In the next few weeks will create||@@||ment in the next few weeks will create
organisations to control the export of \us||@@||organisations to control the export of Aus-
tiallan pioducts overseas||@@||tralian products overseas.
Hie Industry||@@||Tile Industry.
A falling off of woil available foi employees||@@||A falling off of work available for employees
in ihr file industij because of the wai was||@@||in the tile industry, because of the war, was
forecast bv Mi B W Shielcs counsel befoic||@@||forecast bv Mr. B. W. Shieles, counsel, before
the tile piirp inquiiy||@@||the tile price inquiry.
HP suggested that a tonfcience of all par||@@||He suggested that a conference of all par-
tirs should be held to consider what steps||@@||ties should be held to consider what steps
should be taken to maintain employment in||@@||should be taken to maintain employment in
the Industij||@@||the industry.
HPIUA Gem se||@@||Henry George.
To celebinle II« (cnlcnaiv of the blith of||@@||To celebrate the centenary of the birth of
Hnij Geoige the Amciican political econo||@@||Henry George, the American political econo-
mist .100 mcmbois of the Hcniy Gcoige League!||@@||mist, 400 members of the Henry George League
atlcnded a dlnnei In the pity last night I||@@||attended a dinner in the city last night.
tlluici Huntri Sent||@@||Upper Hunter Seat.
Tin c\ccutivc of the United Aiihtialln Paitv||@@||The executive of the United Australia Party
hns decided not to nominate 01 suppoit a||@@||has decided not to nominate or support a
U A P candidate for the Upprl Huntei bv||@@||U.A.P. candidate for the Upper Hunter by-
plcctlnn This scat became vacant on Ihr||@@||election. This seat became vacant on the
death nf Mi Malcolm Blown the United||@@||death of Mr. Malcolm Brown, the United
Cnuntrv Patts mcmlvM||@@||Country Party member.
Illili suit||@@||Libel Suit.
frindin; allegations nf libel pioved awlnst||@@||Finding allegations of libel proved against
In pcctoi G G reí glisson of the New South||@@||Inspector G. G. Fergusson, of the New South
Walrs police a Hu y in tim Supicme Couit||@@||Wales police, a jury in the Supreme Court
aw aided £700 damages to Gcoire Mov^lds||@@||awarded £700 damages to George Mowlds.
Ruc Clop||@@||Rice Crop.
The nee crop nn the Mumimbldt.ce li illa-||@@||The rice crop on the Murrumbidgee Irriga-
tion Mea this \cni is the best PVPI hal vested||@@||tion Area this year is the best ever harvested.
Moic than 51 000 tons have been leaped icpre||@@||More than 51,000 tons have been reaped, repre-
Ultim, i \lild nf i tons 4cvvt to the aoie||@@||senting a yield of 2 tons 4cwt to the acre.
1 lief I rhni(,c_||@@||Theft Charge.
Edwau1 Neil Bentley 2'J cleik was lom||@@||Edward Neil Bentley, 29, clerk ,was com-
niittcd foi ti lal at the Bin wood Police Court||@@||mitted for trial, at the Burwood Police Court,
mi a (haigr of lnvint, stolen £2 550 while he||@@||on a charge of having stolen £2,550 while he
wa- employed at the Ashfield blanch of the||@@||was employed at the Ashfield branch of the
C inmriPlil Bank of Austialia||@@||Commercial Bank of Australia.
( nil tmliisti.v||@@||Coal Industry.
Chief JUC!L,C Beeby ipppiUd lo Ihr pal Ups||@@||Chief Judge Beeby appealed to the parties
lu Ui< ((lii-mlninc Industiv houis eise befoip||@@||in the coal-mining industry hours' case before
Hu full /Mbltntmn Couit to expedite Ihe||@@||the full Arbitration Court to expedite the
1 " ii in-, in \iiw nf Hie national cmcigpncy||@@||hearing in view of the national emergency.
Munin l'llil||@@||Murder Trial.
11IP Illili (ommenced In the Biisbane||@@||The trial commenced in the Brisbane
Sipiunr Coull of DLIWPIH Cvans Aiklnstall||@@||Supreme Court of Derwent Evans Arkinstall,
li on i (huí i of having wilfully nnndcied||@@||19, on a charge of having wilfully murdered
Hivuid lliomas Chambeis 74 a tnxl-diivcr||@@||Howard Thomas Chambers, 74, a taxi-driver.
Cb nil tibs budv «iio lound on the loari||@@||Chambers's body was found on the road-
»1 neu SI (Its Clerk School on thp Pacific||@@||side near Slack's Creek School, on the Pacific
HI hum on Ma\ .21||@@||Highway, on May 23.
HniM yilhil||@@||Horse Killed.
Um|psl t-uomiW loi the next Caulfield||@@||Tempest, favourite for the next Caulfield
Cup \\ is killrd \UIPII h° uas stiuck b^ a||@@||Cup, was killed when he was struck by a
motin vphiclp while on his waj to the tinm-||@@||motor vehicle while on his way to the train-
ine, hack ni MoiphcttMlle SA||@@||ing track at Morphettville, S.A.
stock I stimme||@@||Stock Exchange.
The fe\dnc\ Stink EM hange again lr-mained||@@||The Sydney Stock Exchange again remained
'li tri vistciday but will icMime this mnin||@@||closed yesterday, but will resume this morn-
"V Al a special nu ding of the committee||@@||ing. At a special meeting of the committee,
i « is decided that Hit cnmmitlcp rould tiki||@@||it was decided that the committee could take
mu at non cnnMrlcicrl iiPtcsnu foi Lhe conliol||@@||any action considered necessary for the control
'f hu ituss||@@||of business.
I.IMUHhl||@@||Forecast:
Cll\ Mainlv line i tool nioinlnn followed||@@||City: Mainly fine; a cool morning, followed
in modeiatc day tcinpciattnch wcsteih to||@@||by moderate day temperatures; westerly to
'oulli-ucsteiK winds, slight boah State||@@||south-westerly winds; slight seas. State:
Si'ttcicu ohoweis In (.outhcin and easton||@@||Scattered showers in southern and eastern
inland -nea but malnlj fine in not the n clls||@@||inland areaa, but mainly fine in northern dis-
ulci« Chiefly urslcily to south-wcstoily||@@||tricts. Chiefly westerly to south-westerly
hillls flesh to sqinlH on the cinst||@@||winds, fresh to squally on the coast.
huies||@@||Index.
Thi> HnaJd Index appeals on page JO||@@||The "Herald" Index appears on page 10.
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WORK MUST GO ON.||@@||WORK MUST GO ON.
Welfare of Children.||@@||Welfare of Children.
A STIRRING appeal tlial essential welfare||@@||A STIRRING appeal that essential welfare
services should be cairied on m spite of||@@||services should be carried on in spite of
wai and the child cn talen eaie of was||@@||war, and the children taken care of, was
made by Lady Owen at the annual meeting||@@||made by Lady Owen at the annual meeting
of the Church of England Homes in tho Bla\||@@||of the Church of England Homes in the Blax-
land Galleries yesteidaj afternoon||@@||land Galleries yesterday afternoon.
We stand to day on the thieshold of the||@@||"We stand to-day on the threshold of the
grcate t tiagedj thal lus evei befallen the||@@||greatest tragedy that has ever befallen the
human race We mtiut prosecute our lm||@@||human race. We must prosecute our im-
mediate duty to our utmost ability-to keep||@@||mediate duty to our utmost ability—to keep
the Empire intact not because of our material||@@||the Empire intact, not because of our material
possessions but beenup the Emplie stands for||@@||possessions, but because the Empire stands for
humanity decency and honoui We must||@@||humanity, decency, and honour. We must
carry on essential sei vices foi the poor sick||@@||carry on essential services for the poor, sick,
and needy and above all we must care foi||@@||and needy, and above all we must care for
the children Lady Oi en said||@@||the children," Lady Owen said.
It is the childi en to whom v c look foi||@@||"It is the children to whom we look for
the future Thej must support the stan||@@||the future. They must support the stan-
daids which have ni ide our Empire respected||@@||dards which have made our Empire respected
throughout the world, and see that hei tradi||@@||throughout the world, and see that her tradi-
ion of justice freedom truth and mercy||@@||ion of justice, freedom, truth, and mercy
do not pats Irorn this earth she added||@@||do not pass from this earth," she added.
The impoi tanc of giving childi en a religious||@@||The importance of giving children a religious
tiainins? and tialning in good cltiTenship was||@@||training and training in good citizenship was
emphasised bv tho Rev r W Tugwell and||@@||emphasised by the Rev. F. W. Tugwell and
the Rev H K. Gordon||@@||the Rev. H. K. Gordon.
When an attempt was nude to change||@@||"When an attempt was made to change
Hie psjcholog., of the gi cat German nation||@@||the psychology of the great German nation,
where did it begin> Dist with the little||@@||where did it begin? First with the little
children and th-m in the secondai v schools||@@||children, and then in the secondary schools
nd univorsitie lemarl ed the Rev Mr T113||@@||and universities," remarked the Rev. Mr. Tug-
well Japan adopts the same system v hen||@@||well. "Japan adopts the same system when
she wants to rhan_,c the waj- of thinl ing of||@@||she wants to change the way of thinking of
the nation We must do so too and eon||@@||the nation. We must do so, too, and con-
criitiate on the ehlldren if we wish to build||@@||centrate on the children if we wish to build
up a treat nation||@@||up a great nation.
WORK IN THE HOMES||@@||WORK IN THE HOMES.
Ai chut hou H W K Mov 11 who pieslded||@@||Archbishop H. W. K. Mowll, who presided,
said that theie weio 15-1 gills in the Car-||@@||said that there were 154 girls in the Car-
lington! Gills Home 1-12 Lovs in the Carhng||@@||lingford Girls' Home, 132 boys in the Carling-
ford Bovs Home 80 chlldrcu in the Havilah||@@||ford Boys' Home, 80 children in the Havilah
Home and Jo ladies in the Rosebank Waratah||@@||Home, and 25 ladies in the Rosebank-Waratah
Home Drummoj ne||@@||Home, Drummoyne.
riie Rev J P Di viand made au earnest||@@||The Rev. J. P. Dryland made an earnest
1 ppeal for funds for tin upkeep of the homes||@@||appeal for funds for the upkeep of the homes.
If the house at Havilah which had been||@@||If the house at Havilah, which had been
closed could be leopencd 30 or 40 additional||@@||closed, could be reopened, 30 or 40 additional
childi en could bo accommodated ho said It||@@||children could be accommodated, he said. It
wa* a definite challenge||@@||was a definite challenge.
Othei speakeis Included Di Clarence Read||@@||Other speakers included Dr. Clarence Read
and Messrs Stuait Osborne and W L loms||@@||and Messrs. Stuart Osborne and W. E. Toms.
||@@||
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LETTERS||@@||LETTERS
-,-_||@@||
FATE OF DEMOCRACY.||@@||FATE OF DEMOCRACY.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-The world will dearlj note ana long||@@||Sir,—The world will clearly note and long
tcmembei events of the past thiee j ears and||@@||rcmember events of the past three years, and
oarticulnilv the past thiee days In this||@@||particularly the past three days. In this
houi of emergency nil of tis must consldei||@@||hour of emergency, all of us must consider
the issue with which we nie indubitably con||@@||the issue with which we are indubitably con-
fiontcd the survival 01 dcith of democncj||@@||fronted: the survival or death of democrajy.
Ccntuiies of clvilisition have Riven us the||@@||Ccnturies of civilisation have given us the
doctrines of fleedom libeity and justice built||@@||doctrines of freedom, liberty, and justice, built
onto the trusted foundation of politicnl||@@||onto the trusted foundation of political
sccuritv These ate now eleni U it stake||@@||security. These are now clearly at stake.
It is now necessary that all membeis of||@@||It is now necessary that all members of
the British Commonweilth of fiee nations||@@||the British Commonwealth of free nations
should without delay determine the part thev||@@||should without delay determine the part they
shall pliv in the conflict that may confront||@@||shall play in the conflict that may confront
us all In such n vital issue there can||@@||us all. In such a vital issue there can
be no question of isolitlon Tor us as Aus||@@||be no question of isolation for us as Aus-
tialinn« and that of our country as ni im||@@||trialians, and that of our country as an im-
poitant pnrt of the Btitish Commonwealth||@@||portant part of the British Commonwealth
there must be no evasion of our icsponsibilities||@@||there must be no evasion of our responsibilities.
As individuals our dulv is cleai precise||@@||As individuals our duty is clear, precise
nnd iinequivocil Individuell} we must be||@@||and unequivocal. Individually we must be
ptepned to make appioprlatc sacrifices ind||@@||prepared to make appropriatc sacrifices, and
as a union to mobilise all our physical nnd||@@||as a nation to mobilise all our physical and
nintcif.nl resources in defence of the ideals of||@@||material resources in defence of the ideals of
ftccdom and justice which are the vetv soul||@@||freedom and justice which are the very soul
of oin nitionil existence||@@||of our national existence.
It is foi the people thiou"h theil repiesen||@@||It is for the people through their represen-
tatlves in the national parliament to detei||@@||tatives in the national parliament to deter-
mine whnt measmes of responsibility we must||@@||mine what measmes of responsibility we must
assume Likewise If it be a matter of decid||@@||assume. Likewise, if it be a matter of decid-
ing on vvhil gtound we shall make a sland||@@||ing on what ground we shall make a stand
in defence of oin liberties that also must||@@||in defence of our liberties, that also must
i es1 with the national pailiament If we||@@||rest with the national parliament. If we
seel inspiiotion we have it in the magnificent||@@||seek inspiration, we have it in the magnificent
unitj demonstnted in the British Pillia||@@||unity demonstranted in the British Parlia-
ment where the diffeient paities repiesenta||@@||ment where the different parties representa-
the of the various aspects of politicnl outlook||@@||tive of the various aspects of politicnl outlook
in Bi itain have stood firmly togethet in a||@@||in Britain have stood firmly together in a
clear decimation of determination to resist||@@||clear declaration of determination to resist
aggiossion agiinst the lights of peoples great||@@||aggression against the rights of peoples great
01 «mall to rhoooe theil own way of life and||@@||or small to choose their own way of life and
obedience based on the piinciples of liberty||@@||obedience based on the principles of liberty
and justice It is not for us now to say||@@||and justice. It is not for us now to say
what should have 01 might have been done||@@||what should have or might have been done
ti ivold conflict but to admit Its existence||@@||to avoid conflict, but to admit its existence
and take adequate messines foi oui piotcc||@@||and take adequate measures for our protec-
tion This is no time foi petty political||@@||tion. This is no time for petty political
diffetenees but foi a tecognition of the oxis||@@||differences, but for a recognition of the exis-
lence of national emeigency The people||@@||tence of national emergency. The people
demand unitj and leadeis whose cou i age||@@||demand unity and leaders whose courage,
ibllitv and lojaltv aie beyond any doubt||@@||ability, and loyalty are beyond any doubt.
We have now to pioflt bv the bitter lesson||@@||We have now to profit by the bitter lesson
of lick of prepiredness Austialla proved||@@||of lack of preparedness. Australia proved
capable of °reat effoit twenty five virs ago||@@||capable of great effort twenty-five years ago.
With units, of pul pose nnd detei mlnttion to||@@||With unity of purpose and determination to
bring ouiselvcs to the maximum of prepared-||@@||bring ourselves to the maximum of prepared-
ness we can do more than we did in the||@@||ness, we can do more than we did in the
last conflict and in that vvc had much of||@@||last conflict, and in that we had much of
which to be proud Thtie are many of the||@@||which to be proud. There are many of the
old gmrd (the A IF) of which I have the||@@||old guard (the A.I.F.) of which I have the
honoui to be i membei who aie fit and v,il||@@||honour to be a member, who are fit and wil-
Ung to seive and as well a field of magni||@@||ling to serve, and, as well, a field of magni-
ficent youth second to none in the world||@@||ficent youth, second to none in the world,
from which to draw in defence of our liberties||@@||from which to draw in defence of our liberties.
Our mitethl icsource« ire almost unlimited||@@||Our material resources are almost unlimited.
With these vvc can do what dcmociacy expects||@@||With these we can do what democracy expects
we should do II is now out national dutj||@@||we should do. It is now our national duty
to suboidimte ill else to the national need||@@||to subordinate all else to the national need.
It Is clcarlv the dutv of this nition to do||@@||It is clearly the duty of this nation to do
all in its pown without thought of individual||@@||all in its power, without thought of individual
gain or loss to uphold the principles on which||@@||gain or loss, to uphold the principles on which
otu existence as i fice nation depend rile||@@||our existence as a free nation depend. The
responsibility is -with our leaders The test||@@||responsibility is with our leaders. The test
of survival is In theil hands Theie 1 but||@@||of survival is in their hands. There is but
one wav open lo them and that wa\ Is to||@@||one way open to them, and that way is to
follow the course so clearly set by Britain||@@||follow the course so clearly set by Britain.
If tliev do that the} will gain the support||@@||If they do that, they will gain the support
of nil Austnlians||@@||of all Australians.
Yours, etc.,||@@||Yours, etc.,
J. H. KELLY.||@@||J. H. KELLY.
Leeton, Sept. 4.||@@||Leeton, Sept. 4.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631204 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ATTITUDE OF||@@||ATTITUDE OF
EMPIRE.||@@||EMPIRE.
CANADA'S POLICY.||@@||CANADA'S POLICY.
Reported Split in||@@||Reported Split in
South Africa. ' '||@@||South Africa.
OTTAWA, Sept 1 (A AP)||@@||OTTAWA, Sept. 4. (A.A.P.)
The Canadian Defence Department||@@||The Canadian Defence Department
has ; beeni ] deluge.d. J wjth; J th'ousands of||@@||has been deluged with thousands of
öfters to serve in any, capacity) Two||@@||offers to serve in any capacity. Two
thousand' 'n've' ' rhuñ(lrédn-' nurses' have||@@||thousand five hundred nurses have
enrolled fob oveaseg, service.' -, '||@@||enrolled for oveasea service.
The Prime .Minister ,of Canada, Mr. Macken-||@@||The Prime Minister of Canada, Mr. Macken-
zie King, in aï broadcast.' attackerl1 Herr Hitler||@@||zie King, in a broadcast, attacked Herr Hitler
foi lils "Pflot't to dominate the world."||@@||for his "effort to dominate the world."
"Desplt,c,¡lts<,efforts ,to,-prcsqryc peace in||@@||"Despite its efforts to preserve peace in
Europe,' "the. United Kingdom' has .become||@@||Europe, the United Kingdom has become
involved iii r,war,''! hejadded.r!f.'Canada, as a||@@||involved in war,'' he added. "Canada, as a
free nation of< the British Commonwealth of||@@||free nation of the British Commonwealth of
Nations,' Is 'affording férifain co-opcrátYon vol-||@@||Nations, is affording Britain co-operation vol-
untarily. .--...V'-i'i'3, io i ti so')||@@||untarily.
"We must save fiom destruction all that||@@||"We must save from destruction all that
.makes life -worth , Hying-. _ aiicf., prcsei vc for||@@||makes life worth living, and preserve for
future 'generations 'ali that'-has been be-||@@||future generations all that has been be-
queathed to us." , ' !'," ;-'i'_\'||@@||queathed to us."
,He added, that, Parliament would¡meet on||@@||He added that Parliament would meet on
Thursday, and that, meanwhile,) measures were||@@||Thursday, and that, meanwhile, measures were
being takento defend Canada*..,,, 't>'.,r||@@||being taken to defend Canada.
GERMANS ARRESTED.||@@||GERMANS ARRESTED.
"' The 1 Royal Canadian Mounted Police'made||@@||"The Royal Canadian Mounted Police made
scores of ai rests of German citizens under the||@@||scores of arrests of German citizens under the
Enemy Alien Acl last night and to-day.||@@||Enemy Alien Act last night and to-day.
Mr. Walter Thompson. Publicity Director||@@||Mr. Walter Thompson, Publicity Director
of the Canadian National Railways, has been||@@||of the Canadian National Railways, has been
appointed Chief Canadian Censor., Ml_||@@||appointed Chief Canadian Censor.
Mr. Thompson bandied the. Press arrange||@@||Mr. Thompson handled the Press arrange-
menls for the recent visit 'of the ¡King and||@@||ments for the recent visit of the King and
Queen lo Canada.||@@||Queen to Canada.
The Canadian Dr fence ^ Department has||@@||The Canadian Defence Department has
been, deluged with thousands of'offers to serve||@@||been deluged with thousands of offers to serve
in any capacity Two thousand five htlndicd||@@||in any capacity. Two thousand five hundred
nurses have enrolled "for oversea service:||@@||nurses have enrolled for oversea service.
NEW' YORK, ,SBpt.,4r.i'A,AJ?.). .||@@||NEW' YORK, Sept. 4. (A.A.P.).
Renters Capetown'conespqndent says that||@@||Reuters Capetown correspondent says that
the South African Cablnr>t'j$ reported'to be||@@||the South African Cabinet is reported to be
divided on the question "of supporting Britain.||@@||divided on the question of supporting Britain.
At a prolonged meeting last night, it is||@@||At a prolonged meeting last night, it is
understood, seven--¡Ministers favoured co-||@@||understood, seven Ministers favoured co-
operation with ^the v-British Commonwealth,||@@||operation with the British Commonwealth,
and sW favoured neutrality.||@@||and six favoured neutrality.
The Cabinet is scheduled to meet ajtnln this||@@||The Cabinet is scheduled to meet again this
morning. ? ^ *-<v c, , ' i.r'Tc >||@@||morning.
HONG KONG INTERNS GERMANS||@@||HONG KONG INTERNS GERMANS.
NEW YORK Sept 4 (AAP)'||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 4. (A.A.P.)
Toitv Gpiman lesidents of Hong Kong have||@@||Forty German residents of Hong Kong have
been Intel ned Irt a Roman Catholir Church||@@||been interned in a Roman Catholic Church
school which has been enclosed ivith bal bed||@@||school, which has been enclosed with barbed
wire states the Hong Kong iriitpspondrnt of||@@||wire, states the Hong Kong correspondent of
the Associitrd PIPS- of Ampiica||@@||the Associated Press of America.
The cltv is on i complete wai basis Volun||@@||The city is on a complete war basis. Volun-
teci ah raid waidenh have been called Into||@@||teer air raid wardens have been called into
sen Ice ships hive been posted at the har||@@||service, ships have been posted at the har-
boui entrance and i stiitt ccnsoishlp has been||@@||bour entrance and a strict censorship has been
Imposed '||@@||imposed.
<\PPDAL TO INDIA '||@@||APPEAL TO INDIA.
SIMLA Scpl r4 IA\P)||@@||SIMLA, Sept. 4. (A.A.P.)
lhp Viceioj of India Lord Linlithgow In||@@||The Viceroy of India, Lord Linlithgow, in
i broadcast message appealed to India to||@@||a broadcast message, appealed to India to
talc up Gcimanj s challenge to the gieat||@@||take up Germany's challenge to the great
piinclplrs of humanity||@@||principles of humanity.
At Bombín 2iT Geiman Czechs vvric in||@@||At Bombay, 250 German-Czechs were in-
teincd '||@@||terned.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631230 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FRANCE STANDS I||@@||FRANCE STANDS
TO ARMS.||@@||TO ARMS.
Paris in Darkness.||@@||Paris in Darkness.
LONDON, Sept. 4. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 4. (A.A.P.)
The 7cio houi of o pin yestciday||@@||The zero hour of 5 p.m. yesterd,ay
when Fiance became at wai with Gei-||@@||when France became at war with Ger-
many passed rjuictly into hisloiy state _||@@||many, passed quietly into history, states
Ihe Pans ronospondcnt of the Bntish||@@||the Paris correspondent of the British
United Pics.||@@||United Press.
The Ticnch Government ann uneed ion ipi||@@||The French Government announced receipt
of Geimany. icfu si to erar fishtin,, and||@@||of Germany's refusal to cease fighting and
v ithdiaw fiom re bud Theie w is no foimal||@@||withdraw from Poland. There was no formal
dcclaintlon been e an the r\piry of the un||@@||declaration, because on the expiry of the un-
accepted ultiiiiitum n state tf win automill||@@||accepted ultimatum a state of war automati-
callt supei vened||@@||cally supervened.
The Trench Amba sadoi to Bellin M Cou||@@||The French Ambassador to Berlin, M. Cou-
londre visited the Wilhelm Hasse soon aftci||@@||londre, visited the Wilhelmstrasse soon after
noon ttstcidivy and made Tiances intentions||@@||noon yesterday and made France's intentions
clr-ai to the Gciman Toieign Ministci Hen||@@||clear to the German Foreign Minister, Herr
von Rlbbentiop win aid that Gcimanv s||@@||von Ribbentrop, who said that Germany's
icplv was No||@@||reply was "No."
Geneial Billottep the millluv mci noi||@@||General Billotte, the military governor,
(ontiols Paies in accoidunce with th- exist||@@||controls Paris in accordance with the exist-
tug state of win Nearly all the thcatics hive||@@||ing state of war. Nearly all the theatres have
been rio ed because of the mobil! ation of||@@||been closed because of the mobilisation of
actois win an seel tn_. a widei stigc||@@||actors, who are seeking a wider stage.
The slilctc t bladout condition will lie||@@||The strictest blackout conditions will be
continued||@@||continued.
Weather foicwsts ne piohibllcd as n pic||@@||Weather forecasts are prohibited as a pre-
raution againsl au uids and the linda||@@||caution against air raids, and the under-
,round lailtvav i i mining a skeleton vince||@@||ground railway is running a "skeleton" service.
Geneial wai picpaiations have become||@@||General war precautions have become
mon obvious Official postéis weir ti ) luligci||@@||more obvious. Official posters were no longer
needed to odvertise that wai diumr had||@@||needed to advertise that war drums had
beaten to quaiteis and that Fiance was||@@||beaten to "quarters," and that France was
i melin lo aims||@@||standing to arms.
One hundred and thiilv membeis of the||@@||One hundred and thirty members of the
staff of tho Gei man Tmb ssv_ nnd Consulate||@@||staff of the German Embassy and Consulate
lrft Pi ance via Belgium||@@||left France via Belgium.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631225 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ADDRESS AGAINST ,||@@||ADDRESS AGAINST
RECRUITING. ;||@@||RECRUITING.
i||@@||
Clergyman Arrested in N.Z.||@@||Clergyman Arrested in N.Z.
AUCKLAND. N.Z.. Monday.||@@||AUCKLAND, N.Z., Monday.
Descilbpd as membeis of ihe New Zealand||@@||Described as members of the New Zealand
Chil°tian Pacific Society the Rev Oimonrt||@@||Christian Pacific Society, the Rev. Ormond
Hulton a mlnistci of the Webb Street Metho-||@@||Burton, a minister of the Webb Street Metho-
dist Chinch Wellington and Michael Younz,||@@||dist Church, Wellington, and Michael Young,
?2, a pi Inter Nell Ti all ?1 posting rleil: ap-||@@||21, a printer, Neil Trail, 21, costing clerk, ap-
peared in the Mailstiatrs Court Wellington,||@@||peared in the Magistraters Court, Wellington,
chai god with obsti noting the police In trm||@@||charged with obstructing the police in the
execution of theil dutv||@@||execution of their duty.
The police asked foi a ipmand stating that||@@||The police asked for a remand, stating that
the ehaigp arose ovpi an addicts which Bur-||@@||the charge arose over an address which Bur-
ton had been glvlnr to a ciowd outside th»||@@||ton had been giving to a crowd outside the
Failiament buildings against íeciultlng When||@@||Parliament buildings against recruiting. When
told to stop Bui ton said that he would go on||@@||told to stop, Burton said that he would go on
to-moiiow and eveiy dav thioughout the war.||@@||to-morrow and every day throughout the war.
He wns told that If was PU Inopportune time||@@||He was told that if was an inopportune time
to make such in address lo young mpn||@@||to make such an address to young men.
Thp magislialp slid that If Burton gave an||@@||The magistrate said that if Burton gave an
undci taking not to addicss anothei meeline;,||@@||undertaking not to address another meeting,
he would be lrt go without bail||@@||he would be let go without bail.
Burton i of used to givp the undei taking.||@@||Burton refused to give the undertaking.
His companions »tated that thev did not want||@@||His companions stated that they did not want
ball||@@||bail.
All were remanded in custody Button||@@||All were remanded in custody. Button
se ved In the Girat War and won a military||@@||served in the Great War and won a Military
Medal ______________||@@||Medal.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631257 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MANY'ALIENS||@@||MANY ALIENS
DETAINED.||@@||DETAINED.
?? * ?||@@||
SWIFT MOVE BY||@@||SWIFT MOVE BY
POLICE.||@@||POLICE.
Intern nie ut Plans.||@@||Internment Plans.
Moving- swiftly early yesterday||@@||Moving swiftly early yesterday
morning, police patrols, working||@@||morning, police patrols, working
tinder the direction oí the military||@@||under the direction oí the military
Intelligence service, rounded up a||@@||intelligence service, rounded up a
hrsre number of enemy alien. in Syd-||@@||large number of enemy aliens in Syd-
ney and other centres in New South||@@||ney and other centres in New South
Wales||@@||Wales.
The plans had been carefully oigan||@@||The plans had been carefully organ-
'sed, nnd the police made theil an es1 s||@@||ised, and the police made their arrests
in accordance with lists of wanted mon||@@||in accordance with lists of wanted men
and women, based on the secret dossleis||@@||and women, based on the secret dossiers
m possession of the authorities||@@||in possession of the authorities.
The peinons detained weie tnken to selected||@@||The persons detained were taken to selected
»»lice .tcitions where thev spuit the night||@@||police stations, where they spent the night
In cells Subsequently thev will be Interned||@@||in cells. Subsequently they will be interned
in prisons In country rcntics o( New South||@@||in prisons in country centres od New South
Wales A fleet of car« was used to take||@@||Wales. A fleet of cars was used to take
thom lo the stations which had been prc||@@||them to the stations which had been pre-
paicd for their loccptlon||@@||pared for their reception.
The movements of wanted poisons had been||@@||The movements of wanted persons had been
checked caiefully for some time before; the||@@||checked carefully for some time before the
orders were given for the round-up An||@@||orders were given for the round-up. An
elaborate system ol watchers and telephone||@@||elaborate system of watchers and telephone
posts was designed to keep the authorities In-||@@||posts was designed to keep the authorities in-
formed of any suspicious movements amont;||@@||formed of any suspicious movements among
allens Indicating that when the time for theil||@@||aliens indicating that when the time for their
in est came they might not be found in theil||@@||arrest came, they might not be found in their
usual places of residence||@@||usual places of residence.
SOME WERE ARMED||@@||SOME WERE ARMED.
Moving scenes urre witnessed in the night||@@||Moving scenes were witnessed in the night
nnd carlv dawn as nifn were ordrtcd to leave||@@||and early dawn as men were ordered to leave
theil families and acrompany the police||@@||their families and accompany the police.
The Intel necs i cáctea In accordance with||@@||The internees reacted in accordance with
theil tarlous tempiraments «OIBP with blus||@@||their various temperaments: some with blus-
tcilnci Indignation some with sullen acquics||@@||tering indignation, some with sullen acquies-
eence and some vvilh appellent íesignntinn||@@||cence, and some with apparent resignation
to one ol the inevltible ronsequcnecs of wai||@@||to one of the inevitable consequences of war.
In seven! enses wanted pei sons weie In||@@||In sevenral cases, wanted persons were in
possession of íevolvcis Ihe police weie||@@||possession of revolvers. The police were
limed to gtmid gainst any continsencj that||@@||armed to guard against any contingency that
might al he||@@||might arise.
Large sums of monev-in one case about||@@||Large sums of money—in one case about
£ .00-weie found In the effects of a number||@@||£500—were found in the effects of a number
of thn«c artcsted The pcisons wanted weie||@@||of those arrested. The persons wanted were
permitted to dress and say farewell to theil||@@||permitted to dress and say farewell to their
relatives but weie kept continuouslj undci||@@||relatives, but were kept continuously under
police supervision||@@||police supervision.
The raids Weie the culmination of mnnv||@@||The raids were the culmination of many
month« of caiefullt co-oidinated cfloit bp||@@||months of carefully co-ordinated effort be-
tween the militaiy oigrinlsntlon the State||@@||tween the military organisation, the State
police and the Fedeinl authorities||@@||police and the Federal authorities.
Piomlnent Na?is had bren kept under senct||@@||Prominent Nazis had been kept under secret
surveillance in a mannet which enabled t^e||@@||surveillance in a manner which enabled the
lists of wanted peisons to be revised and ex-||@@||lists of wanted persons to be revised and ex-
tended fiom day to day||@@||tended from day to day.
Details of picpaintlons for the iound-up||@@||Details of preparations for the round-up
weir so worked out that the motoi titinsnoit||@@||were so worked out that the motor transport
fleet manned and leach lo move ofr al a||@@||fleet manned and ready to move off at a
minutes notice «as standing bt not on.t||@@||minute's notice was standing by, not only
lluoughout aundav niant but also all Salm||@@||throughout Sunday night, but also all Satur-
tlav night in ca.e war had bren declared||@@||day night, in case war had been declared
then||@@||then.
The wold to move was not íecelved fiom||@@||The word to move was not received from
Melbourne until after midnight but when it||@@||Melbourne until after midnight, but when it
carne the 01 ['animation functioned with im||@@||came the organisation functioned with im-
piesslve smoothness||@@||pressive smoothness.
The people of New South Wales would||@@||"The people of New South Wales would
be amnüccl and Rtatlfled an nuthoilty said||@@||be amazed and gratified," an authority said
last night If they could know the full hlston||@@||last night, "if they could know the full history
of this thorough nnd diamatlc action toi the||@@||of this thorough and dramatic action for the
piotettlon of Austialla against cnemv activitv||@@||protection of Australia against enemy activity
within oui boidcrs_||@@||within our borders."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631255 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
STOCK-MARKET.||@@||STOCK-MARKET.
Resumption To-day.||@@||Resumption To-day.
SPECIAL POWERS FOR||@@||SPECIAL POWERS FOR
COMMITTEE.||@@||COMMITTEE.
The Sydney Stock Exchange will||@@||The Sydney Stock Exchange will
ícsumc opeiatlons this morning No||@@||resumc operations this morning. No
busmcso was done yesterday||@@||business was done yesterday.
Membeis at a special meeting gave||@@||Members, at a special meeting, gave
the committee wide poweis agiccing||@@||the committee wide powers, agreeing
unanimously thit it could take any||@@||unanimously that it could take any
action consideied to be necessaiy foi||@@||action considered to be necessary for
the contiol of business||@@||the control of business.
Beal sales will be piohlbiUd but Rcnuinc||@@||"Bear" sales will be prohibited, but genuine
foi wa id tiadin" will be pclinittcd||@@||forward trading will be permitted.
The call which usually commences al IO||@@||The call which usually commences at 10
a m was suspended vestei day mornlnK The||@@||a.m. was suspended yesterday morning. The
chili man Mi E G Blackmore called a||@@||chairman, Mr. E. G. Blackmore, called a
R<ncral meeting of membeis at noon declai-||@@||general meeting of members at noon, declar-
ms that the committee dcsltcd to have einei||@@||ing that the committee desired to have emer-
Kcnry poweis as it was essential thit It should||@@||gency powers, as it was essential that it should
bt able to Issue i emulations foi the piotectlon||@@||be able to issue regulations for the protection
of the mukct||@@||of the market.
> emphasised Hint tht TM hanne had not||@@||He emphasised that the Exchange had not
closed but had mcirlv ndlouinrd||@@||closed, but had merely adjourned.
The ßehcial meeline, laitetl a few minutes||@@||The general meeting lasted a few minutes.
Piess ippiehcntnllves WCIP not idmittcd Sub||@@||Press repressentatives were not admitted. Sub-
scfiuentlv Mi Blirkmoie announced that the||@@||sequently, Mr. Blackmore announced that the
following usolullon had been canlcd umnl||@@||following resolution had been carried unani-
roouslv -||@@||ously.
That the toinmitlic of the Stork LxthnnRc||@@||"That the committee of the Stock Exchange
is empov cred to take such Ups as It mtiv||@@||is empowered to take such steps as it may
d cm vv ni i Hilled lo contiol bu Iness dm IHR the||@@||deem warranted to control business during the
emeiRcncv||@@||emergency."
A mcetint, of Hie commit te was Ilion held||@@||A meeting of the committee was then held,
and at 1 o clock It was announced that olilclal||@@||and at 1 o'clock it was announced that official
culls would bt ipsum d ni in n ni lo dn>||@@||calls would be resumed at 10 a.m. to-day.
CONFIDPNCE IN PUBLIC||@@||CONFIDENCE IN PUBLIC.
Mi BlacknitllP snltl jestudaj tifleinoon||@@||Mr. Blackmore said yesterday afternoon
thal tht committee was confident thal mem||@@||that the committee was confident that mem-
bri s of the public would no1 saciifirc theil||@@||bers of the public would not sacrifice their
sccnilttes A icsiimptlon of tindinR on lues||@@||securities. A resumption of trading on Tues-
dav had been decided upon so that the||@@||day had been decided upon, so that the
olflrlal mntket would be available foi the||@@||official market would be available for the
guidance of the public||@@||guidance of the public.
The committee consulted willi the commit||@@||The committee consulted with the commit-
tee"! of the olhrr Atistinllan Stork Exchanges||@@||tee of the other Australian Stock Exchanges,
so that thcie would b» unlfoimitv ot action||@@||so that there would be uniformity of action.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631248 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ADELAIDE EXCHANGE.||@@||ADELAIDE EXCHANGE.
ADELAIDE Mond a v||@@||ADELAIDE, Monday.
1ht Stock Exchanee of Adelnlde was closed||@@||The Stock Exchanee of Adelaide was closed
to-dnj and tiadhiR was piohibllpd In the||@@||to-day, and trading was prohibited in the
ustlbulp and its piecincts fhe commlttpc||@@||vestibule and its precincts. The committee
wlli meet al 1 30 a m to monow to tnnsidei||@@||will meet at 9. 30 a.m. to-monow to consider
the position||@@||the position.
At a mcetliift of membeis at i p m to-daj||@@||At a meeting of members at 5 p.m. to-day,
the chairman Mi Anriiew D YOIIIIR Inloimctl||@@||the chairman, Mr. Andrew D. Young, informed
then of the decision of the Melbourne Sydncv||@@||them of the decision of the Melbourne, Sydney,
and Bilsbane pxcnangps to ipopcn nt 10 am||@@||and Brisbane exchanges to reopen at 10 a.m.
lo-motiovv The Adelaidp bod> was of Ihp||@@||to-morrow. The Adelaide body was of the
opinion thnt that was too Ptulv lo i copen||@@||opinion that that was too early to reopen.
Jil Youns cNpiesspd the hope that Ade-||@@||Mr. Young expressed the hope that Ade-
laidp biokcls would not tiade In the other||@@||laide brokers would not trade in the other
Stales vvhllp the local pxchniiRt was closed||@@||States while the local exchange was closed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631028 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SYMPATHY OF||@@||SYMPATHY OF
CHINA.||@@||CHINA.
"Virtue Will Never||@@||"Virtue Will Never
Lack Company,"||@@||Lack Company."
CONSUL-GENERAL'S VIEWS.||@@||CONSUL-GENERAL'S VIEWS.
The Consul-Geneial foi China Di C||@@||The Consul-General for China, Dr. C.
J Pao in an interview ycsteiday said||@@||J. Pao, in an interview yesterday, said:
I believe no people would feel moie||@@||"I believe no people would feel more
melancholy to heat the news of the wai||@@||melancholy to hear the news of the war
than we Chinese who have been íesist||@@||than we Chinese, who have been resist-
ing aggression since July 7 1937 and||@@||ing aggression since July 7, 1937, and
who have been suffering atiocities and||@@||who have been suffering atrocities and
difficulties unprecedented in the histoiy||@@||difficulties unprecedented in the history
of mankind Theie never was any||@@||of mankind. There never was any
doubt wheie Britain stood and I am||@@||doubt where Britain stood, and I am
confident as a Chinese pioveib says||@@||confident, as a Chinese proverb says,
that vii tue will never lack compiny||@@||that virtue will never lack company.
Our war found the Chinese people as tilt||@@||"Our war found the Chinese people, as the
people of this great Commonwealth undis||@@||people of this great Commonwealth, undis-
mijetl The position of the British Emplie||@@||mayed. The position of the British Empire
in the Var Can will not h° «-cikened In||@@||in the Far East will not be weakened. In
fact her dcteimination to halt aggression||@@||fact, her determination to halt aggression
and to maintain lusticc will m "kr inv opp ii||@@||and to maintain justice will make any oppor-
tunist realise the stiength and povvei of the||@@||tunist realise the strength and power of the
British Empire||@@||British Empire.
The strong position of Austiilla to di.||@@||The strong position of Austrilia to-day
makes the situation ti the Picific different||@@||makes the situation in the Pacific different
from that of 1914 l8 1 believe that Anglo||@@||from that of 1914-18. I believe that Anglo-
American co operation is needed to da j moic||@@||American co-operation is needed to-day more
thin ever To believp that Japan could take||@@||than ever. To believe that Japan could take
idvantage of the present opportunitj would||@@||advantage of the present opportunity would
be to igiioic new factors and to undei estimate||@@||be to ignore new factors and to under-estimate
China s povvei of resistance Japan should '||@@||China's power of resistance. Japan should
have learned fiom the Wi.hlngton Con.ei||@@||have learned from the Washington Confer-
ence of 1021 22 that the world would nevei||@@||ence of 1921-22 that the world would never
allow het to tale idvantage of anv sltuiiti in||@@||allow her to take advantage of any situation,
under whatevei piete\t to upset the balance||@@||under whatever pretext, to upset the balance
of povvei and equalitv of oppoitunitv in the||@@||of power and equality of opportunity in the
Pacific||@@||Pacific.
1 im sure that light will be eventually1||@@||"I am sure that right will be eventually
victorious and peace with justice will soon be||@@||victorious, and peace with justice will soon be
îesto'od in the world||@@||restored in the world.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631029 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AUSTRALIA'S STAND.||@@||AUSTRALIA'S STAND.
French Consul-General's||@@||French Consul-General's
Praise.||@@||Praise.
The Cónsul-General foi France M||@@||The Consul-General for France, M.
Tiemoulet in a bioadcast addiess fiom||@@||Tremoulet, in a broadcast address from
Station 2rc last ni^ht waimly piaiscd||@@||Station 2FC last night, warmly praised
Austialias detei mination to suppoit||@@||Australia's determination to support
Biltaln and Fiance against the mosl||@@||Britain and France against the "most
brazen attempt at imivpisil domination||@@||brazen attempt at universal domination
that mankind has Lvei had to face||@@||that mankind has ever had to face."
Lojaltv and geneiositv aie the qualities In||@@||"Loyalty and generosity are the qualities by
vhicli a man whatevei his ststion in lift||@@||which a man, whatever his station in life,
wins the îespect and affection of his fellow||@@||wins the respect and affection of his fellow
men and bv which a nation vvhethei it b"||@@||men, and by which a nation, whether it be
what is called a Lig Powci 01 not takes it||@@||what is called a Big Power or, not takes its
place amont? the leanus M Tiemoulet 'aid||@@||place among the leaders," M. Tremoulet said.
Piench and Kivllsh Austialinns and othei||@@||"French and English Australians and other
Biitish peonies can iustlv claim to be of the||@@||British peoples can justly claim to be of the
leading nations not s masteis oi conquerou||@@||leading nations, not as masters or conquerors
but as examples of what ian be accomplished||@@||but as examples of what can be accomplished
In woik of peace which we nie now com||@@||in works of peace, which we are now com-
pellcd to leave foi a slernei dut\||@@||pelled to leave for a sterner duty.
This dutv finds us icsolutc and I uni||@@||"This duty finds us resolute, and I am
proud to sav fit mv poiinti vnirn In Austtalin||@@||proud to say for my countrymen in Australia
ti ¿I thev ate as calmh detn mined as theil||@@||that they are as calmly determined as their
corni ados in Ti ance With such peoples united||@@||comrades in France. With such peoples united
victoij rannnt fail us||@@||victory cannot fail us."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631018 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LABOUR AND||@@||LABOUR AND
WAR.||@@||WAR.
MR. LANG'S CRISIS||@@||MR. LANG'S CRISIS
APPEAL. h||@@||APPEAL.
Support for Britain."||@@||Support for Britain.
"The Labour Pal h will do its ut-||@@||"The Labour Party will do its ut-
most to assist m the dcfcnrc of Aus-||@@||most to assist in the defence of Aus-
tialia," saul Hit lcdtîri of the Oppo-||@@||tralia," said the leader of the Oppo-
sition, Mi J T Lang, m ,m atldicss||@@||sition, Mr. J. T. Lang, in an address
at the Tittles Hall labt nifrht "The||@@||at the Trades Hall last night. "The
comaçe of evcivbotlx viM be tested.||@@||courage of everybody will be tested.
We ,tic in Hie sliadoiv of a picpt||@@||We are in the shadow of a great
ti.TTrtlj "||@@||tragedy."
Men munitions and supplies would LG||@@||Men, munitions, and supplies would be
needed he ¡>aid and the whole of our||@@||needed, he said, and the whole of our
supplie must br made available io||@@||supplies must be made available to
Great Britain in hei gi eat Ulai||@@||Great Britain in her great trial.
Theic lind b"gun a wai vhich mimili be||@@||There had begun a war which might be
even moie tcirible than the latí Mr Lan; p o||@@||even more terrible than the last. Mr. Lang pro-
tecd"d Changes would occui with Chilling||@@||ceeded. Changes would occur with lighting
npiduv Wai now was no1 a maltei fjr||@@||rapidity. War now was not a matter for
snlcis soldleis and ahmen Everj man,||@@||sailers, soldiers, and airmen. Every man,
woman and child v as a paitWpant||@@||woman, and child was a participant.
The Laboui P^ily and its leadcis have||@@||"The Labour Party and its leaders have
always been the tiaditional lcadeis of the||@@||always been the traditional leaders of the
people in a time of crisis he added Ihe||@@||people in a time of crisis," he added. "The
prople must i ol hesitate to defend Austialia||@@||people must not hesitate to defend Australia
against ir>j act of aggieislon They must||@@||against any act of aggression. They must
not íall victims to hvstcm and must not be||@@||not fall victims to hysteria, and must not be
haniDcied by (he tries of profiteots who made||@@||hampered by the cries of profiteets, who made
huge fortune- oui of the last wat Australia||@@||huge fortunes out of the last war. Australia
has assumed the lesponslbiliUes of nationhood,||@@||has assumed the responsibilities of nationhood.
it 1, n tountiy woith defending We aie a||@@||It is a country worth defending. We are a
dcmociacy and we intend to lemaln a Je||@@||democracy and we intend to remain a de-
mocrocj '||@@||mocracy."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631021 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUPPORT FROM W.A.||@@||SUPPORT FROM W.A.
PERTH Monday||@@||PERTH, Monday.
nie premiei, MI WWCOCK, sam last mgiu||@@||The Premier, Mr. Willcock, said last night
that the State Government expressed entile||@@||that the State Government expressed entire
accoid with the plans made foi the defence of||@@||accord with the plans made for the defence of
Austialia and was íeady to undeitake duties||@@||Australia, and was ready to undertake duties
necessary in Western Austialia The Stale||@@||necessary in Western Australia. The State
Government associated itself with what Hi»||@@||Government associated itself with what the
Prime Mlnistci Mr Menzies, had said In h's||@@||Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, had said in his
bioadrast addicss on Ihe mattri||@@||broadcast address on the matter.
'We aie " he said, "In acroid with cvciv||@@||"We are," he said, "in accord with every-
thing neccssaiv to be done foi the adequate||@@||thing necessary to be done for the adequate
defence of this part of the Empiie Planv||@@||defence of this part of the Empire. Plans
ha'e been m.'de mci a penod and the Stat"||@@||have been made over a period, and the State
Govomment lins- been in close touch with iii"||@@||Government has been in close touch with the
Commonwealth Government about those plans||@@||Commonwealth Government about those plans.
Th" Piime Minist« speaks on behalf of Aus-||@@||The Prime Minister speaks on behalf of Aus-
tralia as to Hie Commonwealths slandire||@@||tralia as to the Commonwealth's standing
with Great Bl Kain and the Empire and||@@||with Great Britain and the Empire, and
this State cissoeiales Itself with what Mr.||@@||this State associates itself with what Mr.
Menzies has said "||@@||Menzies has said."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631016 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BOY" SCOUTS;" AID.||@@||BOY SCOUTS' AID.
Conference Arranged.||@@||Conference Arranged.
Ihe geneial secietary of the Bov Scouts||@@||The general secretary of the Boy Scouts'
Association Mi H J Stoddait said jester||@@||Association, Mr. H. J. Stoddart, said yester-
dav th it a confetcncc of district comrni*||@@||day that a conference of district commis-
loneis would be held at the Pennant Hill'||@@||sioners would be held at the Pennant Hills
camp at 1 p ni on Sunday lo di cus the||@@||camp at 4 p.m. on Sunday, to discuss the
nu opean situation as It ailcctcd the Scout||@@||European situation as it affected the Scout
movement and the decisions would be an-||@@||movement, and the decisions would be an-
nounced to a genet al asscmblv of all brouter'||@@||nounced to a general assembly of all scouters
which would be held at 11K camp at 7 pm on||@@||which would be held at the camp at 7 p.m. on
Ihr same chv In the me utlme district||@@||the same day. In the meantime, district
commis ions should see Unit local imdPiis||@@||commissions should see that local wardens
\ici-> advl eel that the association had offeicd||@@||were advised that the association had offered
Ihr eivices of Scout to assist as messengers||@@||the services of Scoutn to assist as messengers,
ctr||@@||etc.
The Bov Scouts As oeiation ha been ad-||@@||The Boy Scouts' Association has been ad-
vised tint thp Governor Geneial Loid||@@||vised that the Governor-General, Lord
Gowrie his cancelled all public engagements||@@||Gowrie, has cancelled all public engagements.
Tin fairwcll nllv of Scouts and Guide to||@@||The farewell rally of Scouts and Guides to
Loïc] mci I ariv Gowrie to hive been brid||@@||Lord and Lady Gowrie, to have been held
next Situidnv h us thetcfoie been postponed||@@||next Saturday, has, therefore, been postponed
Inclofinltelv The annual minion at the Pen||@@||indefinitely. The annual reunion at the Pen-
nant Hills camp set do ni for the week end||@@||nant Hills camp set down for the week-end
lias been cancelled_||@@||has been cancelled.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619055 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Y"A«r¡\ iWliifatrv.||@@||Federal Ministry.
The Prime Mini«t«r Mr Menzies ts pronos||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, is propos-
Inj to n ipoint a small wir Cabinet oí about||@@||ing to appoint a small war Cabinet of about
fi c membcis lo control defence mcacures||@@||five members to control defence measures.
li composition will depend on whpfhci ?>||@@||Its composition will depend on whether a
N-> loml Gi» eminent is formed The TedeiBl||@@||National Government is formed. The Federal
r (ur r-iih hni lefu&cd to loin a National||@@||Labour Party has refused to join a National
Mnml-t Mi Menzies will ronfet with the||@@||Ministry. Mr. Menzies will confer with the
din iv Pints, leider Sir Earle Pise to-d-av||@@||Country Party leader, Sir Earle Page, to-day.
1 r ii»i-ii p,»rlhmpnl||@@||Federal Parliament.
II " <-> sion of I he redeial Paillamenl milich||@@||The session of the Federal Parliament which
binn to ria,, will piobiblv last about thiep||@@||begins to-day will probably last about three
\ rr *. io-diy thrre will be a debute on||@@||weeks. To-day there will be a debate on
fni j-ni nfTnii to monow national security||@@||foreign affairs; to-morrow, national security
iiT-1 ni pi «111 be Introduced and on Friday||@@||measures will be introduced; and on Friday,
Ui rurtç«t util be intioduced||@@||.the Budget will be introduced
1 ni i r" Pellos||@@||Labour's Policy.
I lip 1 rdc ii railiamenlaiv Laboui Pal ty||@@||The Federal Parliamentary Labour Party,
pi i pie ir' topil mcptliv yesterday endowed||@@||at a pre-sessional meeting yesterday, endorsed
I r n omi e risen bv Mr Curtin llwt the paity||@@||the promise given by Mr. Curtin that the party
? " Id si'iipoil I he Government in its efforts to||@@||would support the Government in its efforts to
d'- ntl Airtraha||@@||defend Australia.
lhe Party decided not to co-opcrat« in a||@@||The Party decided not to co-operate in a
Ï itloml Gi/cmment but paso the same pledee||@@||National Government, but gave the same pledge
Ih3t Hie Biittsh Labour Parts his gis cn to||@@||that the British Labour Party has given to
the B-itijh Goveinment||@@||the British Govern.ment
' Pi slnrvs is tjaugl '||@@||"Business as Usual."
The Pii-ie Minister Mi Menzies vesler||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, yester-
d"s appealed to the people of Austialla lo||@@||day appealed to the people of Australia to
ppt iheniTlvrs the woïking iule Business||@@||set themselves the working rule, "Business
a lena) Bv doinç thi3 he said busings||@@||as usual." By doing this, he said, business
«»?opie would make a \aluable contribution||@@||people would make a valuable contribution
to i atlonal lifp||@@||to national life.
A'j"triHni Aim}||@@||Australian Army.
Flans foi the calling up and intensive tieln||@@||Plans for the calling up and intensive train-
lnc of the militia at their war stations and||@@||ing of the militia at their war stations and
for the protpctlon of sulnerable points weie||@@||for the protpctlon of vulnerable points were
announced last nifht Action is also to be||@@||announced last night. Action is also to be
tokPii to create a special militia force||@@||taken to create a special militia force.
fromlcí" Coiifci rncr||@@||Premiers' Conference.
A confciencr of Pedeiil Ministers and State||@@||A conference of Federal Ministers and State
Premier will be held at Canberia on Satur||@@||Premiers will be held at Canberra on Satur-
d=s to dl'cu - plans for co-opeiathe action||@@||day to discuss plans for co-operative action
tn finance public walks and the supply oí||@@||to finance public works and the supply of
esc-entlal materials||@@||essential materials.
The Dlreitoi-GenpiRl of Postal Services said||@@||Censorship. | The Director-General of Postal Services said
rwtprdas that all poirmunlcattons by tele||@@||yesterady that all communications by tele-
iph telephone or postal -ervices to coun||@@||graph, telephone, or postal services to coun-
i o\"i pa« -«PIP sublect to censorship||@@||tries overseas were subject to censorship.
$-!''? nf TI no1 nip||@@||Sale of Wool Clip.
The Biitl li Govptnmpiil is lo bin the||@@||The British Governmentl is to buy the
Thole nf dir Au fialim wool clip duiuiR thp||@@||whole of ther Australian wool clip during the
?"a and thp Pprlpial Ooiemmpnt has ap||@@||war and the Federal Government has ap-
pomtpri a rpnini pommlttpp to handle the||@@||pointed a central committee to handle the
anpralslnc nnrl «hlpmenl of the wool||@@||appraising and shipment of the wool.
rotvl fnr P'lHIn||@@||Food for Britain.
Arransempnt hisp bppn nncle between th»||@@||Arrangements have been made between the
Commonv pnllh and thr Biiti-h Gnsprnmenl3||@@||Commonwealth and the British Governments
foi thr ?¡bipniprft of -uiplus Australian but||@@||for the shipment of surplus Australian but-
w>i rhpcp mont PRÈS and canned and di led||@@||ter, cheese, meat, eggs, and canned and dried
fruit||@@||fruits.
1* "'upn % P II I||@@||Women's Part.
Lady Go'iilc In a message lo Ihp womrn of||@@||Lady Gowrie, in a message to the women of
\" trnlia srstcrrin si¡f| dist in racine thp||@@||Australia yesterday, said that in facing the
tr?scds of war theil furn faith and endurance||@@||tragedy of war, their firm faith and endurance
would acaln be a deciding fictoi for slcton||@@||would again be a deciding factor for victory.
We now facp what mas well be thp||@@||"We now face what may well be the
pcatest enrarie \el known to man said I ad\||@@||greatest crusade yet known to man," said Lady
Gowrie Thal It is n rrusndp cannot bp||@@||Gowrie. "That it is a crusade cannot be
denied-a ciusade agilnst nupltj and injustice||@@||denied—a crusade against cruelty and injustice
and Til the foiccs of csll||@@||and all the forces of evil."
Plate Parliament||@@||State Parliament.
rhp Legislithe As ombls JP tPidav «is ad-||@@||The Legislative Assemby yesterday was ad-
journed until ^"ptrmbpi n The Piemlcr Mr||@@||journed until September 19. The Premier, Mr.
Mau ilti tint much pmci cenes legislation||@@||Mair, said much emergency legislation
nould be lequiied||@@||would be required.
Bli 1 nie Dpfeatcil||@@||Mr. Lang Defeated.
At n spocinl mpetin, of thr rarllimcnUrv||@@||At a special meeting of the Parliamentary
Lsboiu Pilly it Pnrliimcnl Hou^e jcUeidis||@@||Laboir Party at Parliament House yeterday.
Mi \v 1 McK"ll was plerted leadei He||@@||Mr. W. J. McKell was elected leader. He
dpfpated Mi Lmjr b\ 20 soles to 12||@@||defeated Mr. Lang by 20 votes to 12.
Pali mil« 1 mid||@@||Patriotic Fund.
The Lord Mi\ot Sli Normin Nork and the||@@||The Lord Mayor, Sir Norman Nock, and the
Pi-miei Mi Mm pie in con uilition legnd||@@||Premier, Mr. Mair, are in consutation regard-
ur tho tonlltlons uudpi which a patilolli||@@||ing the conditions under which a patriotic
fimtj lniy bp e >lalili"h"d so as to avoid the||@@||fund may be established so as to avoid the
meilippins (/.pcilcniLd dtu¡n" the Gieat Wai||@@||overlapping experienced during" the Great War.
Nn s In I HII-I.||@@||News by Radio.
Hie po inn (PI GCIIPI ii Mi Hanison aid||@@||ThePostmaster-General, Mr. Harrison, said
^í- trie n thi| no natioml bloidriotinq^tatton||@@||yesterday that no national broadcasting station
vi lo be lined Ihp Oo»nnm"nl s pollci||@@||was to be closed. The Government's policy
"i tHit die mwlmum amounl of new?should||@@||was that the maximum amount of news should
b" lu ndi i-t im the in foi nut ion of the people||@@||be broadcast for the information of the people.
\h Mnls||@@||Air Mails.
Dptnl of tin lmspri bl w'i 1\ rmpiip ail||@@||Details of then revised bi-weekly Empire air
mill civlK In rntlind will bp announced||@@||mail service to England will be announced
shortIj AlthouMi Ihp po tiae will bp 1/ij||@@||shortly. Although the postag will b 1/6
li tcid of 1 Intel mil ali malla will continue||@@||instead of 5d, internal air mails will continue
to be i an led foi ^d||@@||to be carried for 5d.
M mhiiglilri f SP||@@||Manslaughter Case.
AIUIIE\ LPCIIL "ii butih"i who ui^ihaiged||@@||Andrew Leckie, 51, butcher, who was charged
In ihp rentidl Ciimiml rmut with Hit nun der||@@||in the Central Criminal Court with the murder
of Mi Cuddlln it miHn"liuist ws con||@@||of Mrs. Cuddihy at Darlinghurst, wa con-
Mrtpd hv Hie inn of manslnughtpi and was||@@||victed by the jury of manslaughter and was
fiilrnrrd to jfl icai impiisonmenl||@@||sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment.
[trrk r\rbil>gf||@@||Stock Exchange.
The S^^H! \ Stock rxeliincc lPhiimed Imsi||@@||The Sydney Stock Exchange resumed busi-
i ^p tcidi\ In i noimai ntmn pheir The||@@||ness yesterday in a normal atmosphere. The
I nioipi «n ll"bl md Tllins; pic suie HIS||@@||turnover was light and selling pressure was
' ni Mo I pi Id MI la linns «cic down||@@||absent. Most price variations were down-
»mil«||@@||wards.
I; isis||@@||Forecasts.
nts A indent lo a show pi bul malnh||@@||City: A tendency to a shower, but mainly
fine Mild da\ lunpeiatufs hut cool it||@@||fine. Mild day temperatures, but cool at
ii 1 c li hi lo model at« 'eas||@@||night; slight to moderate seas.
"Slate ShowPis In sonthetn al d piuts of li«||@@||State: Showers in southern and parts of the
pallal dislurls olhrrwise fine Light lo||@@||central districts, otherwise fine. Light to
''r h notIh we^t to west winds snow on the||@@||fresh north-west to west winds; snow on the
siuthrm Alp||@@||Southern Alps.
The Herald index appears on page li.||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 14.
£||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619244 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
! RESTRICTIONS ON||@@||RESTRICTIONS ON
LINER.||@@||LINER.
Black-out at Night.||@@||Black-out at Night.
Wai-time restrictions weie imposed on a||@@||War-time restrictions were imposed on a
I Jni -* passengei linci which ai rived at Sydney||@@||large passenger liner which arrived at Sydney
jesterday after n hurried return from a||@@||yesterday after a hurried return from a
pleasure ciuise to Papua||@@||pleasure cruise to Papua.
'11 portholes on the ship weie painted||@@||All portholes on the ship were painted
black on Sundaj and on Sunday and Mon-||@@||black on Sunday, and on Sunday and Mon-
da nights no lights were allowed to be||@@||day nights no lights were allowed to be
visible fiom the outside||@@||visible from the outside.
Some passengers became appichcnsive al||@@||Some passengers became apprehensive at
the sight of stoic- bring stowed away in life-||@@||the sight of stores being stowed away in life-
boats on Sunday afternoon but ntheiwisc life||@@||boats on Sunday afternoon, but otherwise life
on boaul pioreederi calmly with the usual||@@||on board proceeded calmly with the usual
dec. games and dance« In the saloons at||@@||deck games and dances in the saloons at
night||@@||night.
A riowd of touiists gatheied lound the||@@||A crowd of tourists gathered round the
wiieless loud spcakci on Sunday and listened||@@||wireless loud-speaker on Sunday and listened
trnseU to Mi Chambeilain s pionouncement||@@||tensely to Mr. Chamberlain's pronouncement
that Biltaln was rt wai The passcngets and||@@||that Britain was at war. The passengers and
ci eu then 'pontaneoush biokc into the sing-||@@||crew then spontaneously brokc into the sing-
ing of the National Anthem||@@||ing of the National Anthem.
Tie linei was no1 oilglnally due back at||@@||The liner was not originally due back at
Svdne\ until to-da\||@@||Sydney until to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613471 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PARLIAMENT||@@||PARLIAMENT
RAID. j||@@||RAID.
CHARGES AGAINST||@@||CHARGES AGAINST
37 MEN.||@@||37 MEN.
Batons and Wire.||@@||Batons and Wire.
BRISBANE, Monday.||@@||BRISBANE, Monday.
Statements weie made m the Police||@@||Statements were made m the Police
Court to-day that 17 men had en||@@||Court to-day that 17 men had en
teied Parliament House on August 4,||@@||tered Parliament House on August 4,
while the Parlementai y Labour Party||@@||while the Parlementary Labour Party
was meeting, and had intended to har-||@@||was meeting, and had intended to bar-
neado themscls.es and the members||@@||ricade themselves and the members
of Pailiaiiicnl inside with a barbed||@@||of Parliament inside with a barbed
wne fence for a 24 houis sit-down||@@||wire fence for a 24 hours sit-down
strike||@@||strike.
It was alleged that one of the men,||@@||It was alleged that one of the men,
when asked how they would have faied||@@||when asked how they would have fared
when the belt began to feel the pinch,"||@@||when "the belt began to feel the pinch,"
íeplied We would have had all sit-||@@||replied, "We would have had all sit-
ting membeis of Parliament behind the||@@||ting members of Parliament behind the
fence with us If we could not have||@@||fence with us. If we could not have
got food neither could they "||@@||got food neither could they."
The men weie chaigcd with having so||@@||The men weie chargcd with having so
assembled as to give fear on íeasonable grounds||@@||assembled as to give fear on reasonable grounds
that they would tumultuously disturb the||@@||that they would tumultuously disturb the
peace||@@||peace.
Ernest James Vincent Cavey 44 Anglican||@@||Ernest James Vincent Cavey 44, Anglican,
parish priest of Manly neal Brisbane who||@@||parish priest of Manly, near Brisbane, who
appdated on a similar chaige was remanded||@@||appdated on a similar charige was remanded
until next Monday He was vveaiing cleilcal||@@||until next Monday. He was wearing clerical
garb and sat with another cleigyman in||@@||garb and sat with another clergyman in
couit||@@||court.
Dining the healing Sub Inspector T Bran||@@||During the hearing Sub-Inspector T. Bran
ncllv who piosecuted said that the case||@@||nelly who prosecuted said that the case
against the men vould not finish this week||@@||against the men would not finish this week.
MAIN DOOR LOCKED||@@||MAIN DOOR LOCKED
Constable C Sehujkiaft said that in re-||@@||Constable C. Schujkraft said that in re-
sponse to a telephone message he and other||@@||sponse to a telephone message he and other
constables went to Parliament House The||@@||constables went to Parliament House. The
doorway at the main entiance to George Street||@@||doorway at the main entrance to George Street
was locked but they gained entrance by an||@@||was locked but they gained entrance by an
oth« doot Enteilng the Legislative Council||@@||other door. Entering the Legislative Council
Chambei he saw on his left a numb« of mem-||@@||Chamber he saw on his left a number of mem-
beis of the Pailiamentary Laboui Party and||@@||bers of the Parliamentary Labour Party, and
as fai as he could see all were standing||@@||as far as he could see all were standing.
The Pi «ni« Mr Pot gan Smith was speaking||@@||The Premier Mr Forgan Smith, was speaking
to Gray one of the defendants Membeis||@@||to Gray, one of the defendants. Members
of a deputation weie cougiegated aiound the||@@||of a deputation were cougregated around the
inside of the Chambei||@@||inside of the Chamber.
Witness said that he heaid the Premier||@@||Witness said that he heard the Premier
say to the men A display of aimed force||@@||say to the men, "A display of armed force
such as this will not influence me and I in-||@@||such as this will not influence me and I in-
tend to give j ou In chaige||@@||tend to give you in charge.
lhere appealed to be a baton with a cord||@@||There appeared to be a baton with a cord
attached in Giays hand There were 15||@@||attached in Gray's hand. There were 15
men in the loom apait from the Labour||@@||men in the room apart from the Labour
Paitj membeis and Giay They had colouied||@@||Parity members and Gray. They had coloured
ribbons and numbeied buttons in the lapels||@@||ribbons and numbered buttons in the lapels
of theil coats||@@||of their coats.
The constable continued that he infotmed||@@||The constable continued that he informed
the men that they had been given in charge||@@||the men that they had been given in charge
and he told them all to go downstairs Gray||@@||and he told them all to go downstairs. Gray
icplied that he was íesponsible for the men||@@||replied that he wasresponsible for the men
and theie would be no trouble Gray then||@@||and there would be no trouble. Gray then
told the men all to go downstaiis||@@||told the men all to go downstairs.
BATONS COLLECTED||@@||BATONS COLLECTED.
Constable Sehujkiaft said that he infoimed||@@||Constable Schujkraft said that he informed
the men that he und« stood they had batons||@@||the men that he understood they had batons
and asked them to hand them over They||@@||and asked them to hand them over. They
immediately did so Twenty one batons weie||@@||immediately did so. Twenty-one batons were
collected All weie shnilai The defendants||@@||collected. All weie similar. The defendants
weie lut« temoved to the City Watch-house||@@||were later removed to the City Watch-house.
Plainclothes-Seigeant J Mackay said that||@@||Plainclothes-Sergeant J. Mackay said that
in the committee loom latei he saw a roil||@@||in the committee-room later he saw a roil
of barbed vviie enclosed in lubber and a||@@||of barbed wire enclosed in rubber, and a
p teel containing metal staples Subse-||@@||parcel containing metal staples. Subse-
quent^ he asked Gi ay what the barbed whe||@@||quently he asked Gray what the barbed wire
was to be used for and Gray íeplied that they||@@||was to be used for, and Gray replied that they
WPIC golnL, to build an apion fence which||@@||were going to build an apron fence, which
was well known to returned soldi«s||@@||was well known to returned soldiers.
Graj had said that they weie going to get||@@||Gray had said that they were going to get
bi hind It continued the witness and have a||@@||behind it, continued the witness, and have a
sit down stiikc No one could have got to||@@||sit down strike. No one could have got to
them over the apion fence and they would||@@||them over the apron fence and they would
lv> e i em lined theie foi H hours if necessary||@@||have remained there for 24 hours if necessary.
The witness said that theie weie ten rolls||@@||The witness said that there were ten rolls
of baibed wiie about 50 chains in all||@@||of barbed wire, about 50 chains in all.
The hearing was adjourned till to-morrow||@@||The hearing was adjourned till to-morrow.
||@@||
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RATIONING IN||@@||RATIONING IN
ENGLAND.||@@||ENGLAND.
"Temporary Scheme."||@@||"Temporary Scheme."
MINISTER'S FORECAST.||@@||MINISTER'S FORECAST.
LONDON^ Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)
A temporary scheme of rationing||@@||A temporary scheme of rationing,
pending larger and detailed arrange-||@@||pending larger and detailed arrange-
ments, was ioiecast by the Minister foi||@@||ments, was forecast by the Minister for
Health, Mr Elliot, in moving the second||@@||Health, Mr Elliot, in moving the second
reading of the National Registiation Bill||@@||reading of the National Registration Bill
in the House of Commons yesterday||@@||in the House of Commons yesterday.
One clause of the bill piovidcs foi the issue||@@||One clause of the bill provides for the issue
of identity cards to everyone in tne country||@@||of identity cards to everyone in the country
except the aimed forces||@@||except the armed forces.
Mr Elliot said the bill would also facilitate||@@||Mr. Elliot said the bill would also facilitate
such measures ar the distribution of food||@@||such measures as the distribution of food
supplies||@@||supplies.
The bill w is lead a second time||@@||The bill was read a second time.
The Piesident of the Boaid of Trade Mi||@@||The President of the Board of Trade, Mr.
Oliver Stanlej in moving the second read-||@@||Oliver Stanley, in moving the second read-
ing of the Trading With the Enemy Bill said||@@||ing of the Trading With the Enemy Bill, said
that it pioJided that a person was no1 neces||@@||that it provided that a person was not neces-
satih to be îegaidcd as an enem\ because he||@@||sarily to be regaidcd as an enemy because he
wes an enemy subject||@@||was an enemy subject.
Gciman, Austrian and C?ech îefugees here||@@||German, Austrian and Czech refugees here
did not become enemies mel eh because of||@@||did not become enemies merely because of
their nationally It would not be an offence||@@||their nationally. It would not be an offence
to trade with them, but the Boaid of Trade||@@||to trade with them, but the Board of Trade
would be empowered to pioclaim specific in-||@@||would be empowered to proclaim specific in-
dividuals coming within the definition of||@@||dividuals coming within the definition of
'cnemj while enem\. piopcrtv would be||@@||"enemy," while enemy property would be
\estcd In custodians||@@||vested in custodians.
The Home Secictaiv Sir lohn Andeison||@@||The Home Secretary. Sir John Anderson,
said that citizens of Czechoslovakia would be||@@||said that citizens of Czecho-Slovakia would be
ticalcd as rnemj aliens subject to rrWew bv||@@||treated as enemy aliens subject to review by
a special committee Special ronsideiallon||@@||a special committee. Special consideration
would be afforded to Renuine Gciman and||@@||would be afforded to genuine German and
Austilan lefugces Sn John Andeison said||@@||Austrian refugees. Sir John Anderson said
that suspicion": alien'; had alicndv been de-||@@||that suspicion aliens had already been de-
tained||@@||tained.
WOOL CONTROL PLAN||@@||WOOL CONTROL PLAN.
The Ministn of Supply has undei taken to||@@||The Ministry of Supply has undertaken to
control the supplies and prices of wool||@@||control the supplies and prices of wool.
It has issued an ordei which lequires the||@@||It has issued an order which requires the
returns of stock held and piohibi's dclivciles||@@||returns of stock held, and prohibits deliveries
against old olders and new sales 01 deliveries||@@||against old olders and new sales or deliveries.
Permission to buj 01 sell wool will be subject||@@||Permission to buy or sell wool will be subject
to the conditions of matlraum prices and per-||@@||to the conditions of maximum prices and per-
mits to deal etc Such conditions will be||@@||mits to deal, etc. Such conditions will be
subject to all poweis of requisition||@@||subject to all powers of requisition.
The export of wool without a licence is pío||@@||The export of wool without a licence is pro-
hiblted||@@||hibited.
Ordeis have uecn issued toi the eontrol of||@@||Orders have becn issued for the control of
coppci lead and zinc Minimum pi lees have||@@||copper, lead, and zinc. Minimum prices have
been fixed and the cxpoit of the nmmodltics||@@||been fixed and the export of the commodities
»inhibited||@@||prohibited.
ITALIAN EXPORT BAN||@@||ITALIAN EXPORT BAN.
ROME Sept 5 (A A P >||@@||ROME, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)
<\ dtcice bans the cxpoit ol lemons almonds||@@||A decree bans the export of lemons, almonds,
nuts laid metals sulphui motoi c r* -Mid||@@||nuts, lard, metals, sulphur, motoi cars and
spaie parts Ooap and aiieiaft||@@||spare parts, soap, and aircraft.
||@@||
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"OWN STAMP ON WAR."||@@||"OWN STAMP ON WAR."
.HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICi,||@@||"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE
I PARIS, Sept. ;>||@@||PARIS, Sept. 5.
The lorpedolnf, of the Athenia has deeply||@@||The torpedoing of the Athenia has deeply
moved France Thp "Paris Coir" states Hitler||@@||moved France. The "Paris Coir" states: "Hitler
has put his own stamp on this wai which ia||@@||has put his own stamp on this war which is
v-w beginning His first action has bein the||@@||now beginning. His first action has been the
torpedoing of a liner The wai is opened||@@||torpedoing of a liner. The war is opened
by the muidei ot civilian, and bv not cailn,.||@@||by the murder of civilians, and by not caring
about neutrals "||@@||about neutrals."
The "Joui nal des Debáis' says "Immedi-||@@||The "Journal des Debats" says: "Immedi-
ately Germany has gone back to her woul||@@||ately Germany has gone back to her worst
piactices of the last wai She has committed||@@||practices of the last war. She has committed
a crime against inoffensive travell s '||@@||a crime against inoffensive travellers."
The aveiagc man-ln-thc-stieet declares 'li||@@||The average man-in-the-street declares: "It
is 1914 all over again T ey have learned||@@||is 1914 all over again. They have learned
nothing and Hit>\ will bp beaten iusl the||@@||nothing and Hitler will be beaten just the
same "||@@||same."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619230 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TWO SYDNEY WOMEN BOOKED||@@||TWO SYDNEY WOMEN BOOKED
-vo women íesidciits oí Svdnny aie bc||@@||Two women residents of Sydney are be-
t licvcd to h.ivc been passengeis in the Athenia||@@||lieved to havc been passengers in the Athenia.
They me Mis J R Redden and hci d iii-çlitci||@@||They are Mrs. J. R. Redden and her daughter,
Mi Meliosi Redden of Windsoi||@@||Miss Melrose Redden, of Windsor.
Mrs Rcddeii's nenhew Mi J Wright said||@@||Mrs. Redden's nephew, Mr. J. Wright, said
Ijest-idny that his aunt and cousin had been||@@||yesterday that his aunt and cousin had been
in England and on the Continent tor about||@@||in England and on the Continent for about
seven months and had stated ucentls that||@@||seven months and had stated ucentls that,
aft . Hying without sueceso to obtain Pa:>||@@||after trying without success to obtain pas-
.i_ direct lo Austialla thej had booked by||@@||sage direct to Australia, they had booked by
thi Mhi mi and v onlrl i rim n bv vvav ot||@@||the Athenia and would return by way of
r ' d||@@||Canada.
Mi Wilght .idcltri Unit lie haï ícttived io||@@||Mr. Wright added that he had received no
new«, of them 6ince||@@||news of them since.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619240 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LONDONERS||@@||LONDONERS
ALERT.||@@||ALERT.
ALL WITH GAS||@@||ALL WITH GAS
MASKS. .||@@||MASKS.
Women Wear Slacks.||@@||Women Wear Slacks.
LONDON, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.).||@@||LONDON, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.).
The authentic badge of the Londoner||@@||The authentic badge of the Londoner
at laige now that two ah raid alaims||@@||at large, now that two air-raid alarms
have made him aleit is his gas mask||@@||have made him alert, is his gas mask.
To enable them to move moie fieelj||@@||To enable them to move more freely,
many women aie u earing slacks||@@||many women are wearing slacks.
The gas mask is cained in i îectan||@@||The gas mask is carried in a rectan-
gular bull caidboard box somewhat||@@||gular, buff, cardboard box, somewhat
lesembhng a child s Noah s Ark Some||@@||resembling a child's Noah's Ark. Some
few aesthetes hn\e had them bound in||@@||few aesthetes have had them bound in
cloth||@@||cloth.
Everybody eames one except those engaged||@@||Everybody carries one, except those engaged
in di h ing \ehlcles digging tienches stacking||@@||in driving vehicles, digging trenches, stacking
sandbags or erecting timbet shields for plate||@@||sandbags, or erecting timber shields for plate
glass windows Even shophands keep them||@@||glass windows. Even shophands keep them
near The masks have long lobt Iheli euri||@@||near. The masks have long lost their curi-
osity value and attncl no notice||@@||osity value and attract no notice.
Anothei featuic which will piobablv be||@@||Anothef feature, which will probably be
intensified is the intentncs.s of citbens in||@@||intensified, is the intentness of citizens in-
doors and outdoois when thev heal the it||@@||doors and outdoors when they hear the air-
raid siren Npveitheless íesolute calm pre||@@||raid siren. Nevertheless, resolute calm pre-
vails||@@||vails.
Housewives aie conloi ming to the îcgula||@@||Housewives are conforming to the regula-
tion enioining that names and addiesses of||@@||tions enjoining that names and addresses of
membeis of families must be indelibly malkee!||@@||members of families must be indelibly marked
on tapes sewn into clothing to enable idcnti||@@||on tapes sewn into clothing, to enable identi-
flcation in the event of accident||@@||fication in the event of accident.
The tiim blue police who loimcih dncctcd||@@||The trim blue police who formerly directed
tialBc have been suce ceded in the subuibs||@@||traffic have been succeeded in the suburbs
bv Im hatted specials onie of whom have||@@||by tin-hatted specials, some of whom have
not vet obtained uniforms||@@||not yet obtained uniforms.
SQUAD DRILLING IN WEST END||@@||SQUAD DRILLING IN WEST END.
The solid and inspning tiamp is heard in||@@||The solid and inspiring tramp is heard in
subuiban sheets in Ihc mornings of platoon||@@||suburban streets in the mornings of platoons
of aimed khaki elad leciutls weaiing tin||@@||of armed khaki-clad recruits wearing "tin
hats and with ha\cisaci>: slung behind them||@@||hats," and with haversacks slung behind them.
Squads drill in gieen squaies behind house||@@||Squads drill in green squares behind houses
In the West End and theil lurdv boots aie||@@||in the West End, and their sturdy boots are
aireada wearing the law no thieadbaic||@@||already wearing the lawns threadbare.
Windows aie criss cios "d with brown papei||@@||Windows are criss-crossed with brown paper
plasteied with cellophane Windows aie also||@@||plastered with cellophane. Windows are also
screened to picvent the emi sion of h"ht||@@||screened to prevent the emission of light.
The fionta"es of many buildups are being||@@||The frontages of many buildings are being
piotected with pine planking 01 stout balko||@@||protected with pine planking or stout balks.
Easilj legible sign= ducct pedestiians to the||@@||Easily legible signs direct pedestrians to the
neatest air raid shelters and dressing stations||@@||nearest air raid shelters and dressing stations.
Dealers stocks of black papei dark cloth||@@||Dealers' stocks of black paper, dark cloth,
adhesive paper and tape electlic toi ches||@@||adhesive paper and tape, electric torches,
candles and emeigcncv medical outfit aie||@@||candles, and emergency medical outfits are
ilmnst exhausted bul ill be renewed||@@||almost exhausted, but wll be renewed.
Ah walden5 and a si tant« aro Uieadv||@@||Air wardens and assistants are already
finding their piccautionaiv vvoik lightci be||@@||finding their precautionary work lighter be-
cause evcrybodj has confnimed to the legu||@@||cause everybody has conformed to the regu-
latlons The smallei sued newspapers are full||@@||lations. The smaller-sized newspapers are full
oi the latent emeitencv instiuctions and||@@||of the latest emergency instructions, and
pveiv house is fully supplied with official||@@||every house is fully supplied with official
pamphlets covciin" cvciv contingency||@@||pamphlets covering every contingency.
The undei giound iailwa\ sei vices aie pi at||@@||The underground railway services are prac-
(icallv noi mai The cii'toman menimcnt||@@||tically normal. The customary merriment
among cu toméis at mldnighl eofftP stalls||@@||among customers at midnight coffee stalls
has been replaced bv n epitain giimncss||@@||has been replaced by a certain grimness,
whieh ¡s lil In a glpam of appreciation when||@@||which is lit by a gleam of appreciation when
Inert 1 haki elad voiingstci": ccasr gulping to||@@||tired khaki-clad youngsters cease gulping to
remaik I IP *on the Tipnch aie Into it bv||@@||remark: "I reckon the French are into it by
now||@@||now."
Thp evae nation ftnm London of childi en||@@||The evacuation from London of children,
r\pectant niotheis and blind people was com||@@||expectant mothers and blind people was com-
pleted last night||@@||pleted last night.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619232 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CANADA'S PART.||@@||CANADA'S PART.
PARLIAMENT TO||@@||PARLIAMENT TO
! DECIDE.||@@||DECIDE.
Home Defence Plans.||@@||Home Defence Plans.
OTTAWA, Sept. S (A.A.I1.).||@@||OTTAWA, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.).
No pronouncement has been made||@@||No pronouncement has been made
officially of what Canada's technical||@@||officially of what Canada's technical
status is in i elation to the war in||@@||status is in relation to the war in
Europe, but it is belies ed thal aggres-||@@||Europe, but it is believed that aggres-
sive action, such as taplinuig or||@@||sive action, such as capturing or
attacking; a German ship, would be||@@||attacking a German ship, would be
taken only after a foi mai declaration||@@||taken only after a formal declaration
of war It is assumed thal until then||@@||of war. It is assumed that until then
Canaan's war effort ssili be defensive||@@||Canada's war effort will be defensive.
The Goscmments dec! ii ed polies is th?i||@@||The Government's declared policy is that
Paihament must decide It will seek author-||@@||Parliament must decide. It will seek author-
ity to give the most effective co-opeiation to||@@||ity to give the most effective co-operation to
Bntain immediatels Parliament meets||@@||Britain immediately Parliament meets.
The Opposition Conseilative Paitv will meet||@@||The Opposition Conservative Party will meet
to-daj to discuss the extent of Canadas pai||@@||to-day to discuss the extent of Canada's par-
ticlpatlon and is eNpected fully to suppoi t the||@@||ticipation, and is expected fully to support the
Government in a polies of vipoious co opeia||@@||Government in a policy of vigorous co-opera-
tion with Bl Rain||@@||tion with Britain.
There is no indication ol enh tmeni loi||@@||There is no indication of enlistment for
oversea scivice bul enlistment has begun to||@@||oversea service, but enlistment has begun for
the Canadian Active Sen ice Foi rp which||@@||the Canadian Active Service Force, which
needs 100 000 men to biini, it to full ^trenglh||@@||.needs 100,000 men to build it to full strength
Mi Robert Tallon reaffumed the pledge of||@@||Mr. Robert Tallon reaffirmed the pledge of
the Trades and Laboui Con.icss to lesist to||@@||the Trades and Labour Congress to resist to
.he fullest extent fuit net rncioachments m||@@||the fullest extent further encroachments on
the Dcmociaclcs||@@||the Democraci.s
Piovinccs which air most iikelv to lie cn||@@||Provinces which are most likely to be en-
dangeicd by air attacks aie ro-opeiating in||@@||dangered by air attacks are co-operating in
defence pircautions SI lohn s (Now tonna||@@||defence precautions. St. John's (Newfound-
landi staged a paitial bint k-out and is mai||@@||land) staged a partial black-out, and is mak-
inr basements gas-proof and nomb piool I||@@||ing basements gas-proof and bomb-proof.
Sch JOI« weir clrscd indcfinitelj||@@||Schools were closed indefinitely.
BCL1AST Sepl 5 tAAPi||@@||BELFAST, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)
The Pilme Munstei of Northern Ii eland I||@@||The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland,
Loid Ciaigavon speaking In Parliament de||@@||Lord Craigavon, speaking in Parliament, de-
ilaied Theie will be no slackening of ou'||@@||clared: "There will be no slackening of our
deteiminalton to piare the whole of oui re||@@||determinatin to place the whole of our re-
ouices at the command ii Ihr British Gov||@@||sources at the command of the British Gov-
ernment||@@||ernment."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619231 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ARABS "SOLID WITH BRITAIN." !||@@||ARABS "SOLID WITH BRITAIN."
i||@@||
CAIRO, Sept 5 (A AP )||@@||CAIRO, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)
All political pal ties including the powerlul||@@||All political parties, including the powerful
Wafdists are unanimously delei mined to||@@||Wafdists, are unanimously determined to
stand by theil allj Britain lo the utmost||@@||stand by their ally, Britain, to the utmost
of theil ability||@@||of their ability.
Thev state that ihe Arab world is solid||@@||They state that the Arab world is solid
with Biitain||@@||with Britain.
LOYAL PALESTINE JEWS||@@||LOYAL PALESTINE JEWS.
JERUSALEM Sept a (A A P )||@@||JERUSALEM, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)
The Icvvish Agency in Palcstinr has an||@@||The Jewish Agency in Palestine has an-
nounccd the teglsliation of all Jpvvish men||@@||nounccd the registration of all Jewish men
and women between the ages of l8 and 50||@@||and women between the ages of 18 and 50
foi national sei vice and foi assistance to Ihr||@@||for national service, and for assistance to the
Biitish Anm if icquiied||@@||British Army, if required.
The Jewish Agency and the National Coun-||@@||The Jewish Agency and the National Coun-
cil of Palestine Jews have issued a íoint manl||@@||cil of Palestine Jews have issued a joint mani-
feslo stating The wai which has bppn thiust||@@||festo stating: "The war which has been thrust
upon Biltain is also our battle||@@||upon Britain is also our battle."
Chief Rabbis Heizog ana thiel have sent a||@@||Chief Rabbis Herzog and Uriel have sent a
eable message to the Loid ChambPilain ask-||@@||cable message to the Lord Chamberlain, ask-
ing him to pa=s T messagp to thp King assui||@@||ing him to pass a message to the King, assur-
in, him nf thp hcaiffclt blessings and th"||@@||ing him of "the heartfelt blessings and the
feivcnl piaveis of Palestine Tcwiv foi||@@||fervent prayers of Palestine Jewry for
Biitains vlcloiv In hpi hnoic s'and against||@@||Britain's victory in her heroic stand against
might and foi ultímale voild peace||@@||might and for ultimate world peace."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619228 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GIANT LINERS||@@||GIANT LINERS
Awaiting Convoy.||@@||Awaiting Convoy.
NEW YORK, Scpi. 5^ lA.A.f.j||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)
It is believed that neithet the Biitish llnei I||@@||It is believed that neither the British liner
Queen Maiy (vvhosp safe aitival in New Yoik||@@||Queen Mary (whose safe arrival in New York
wai icpoitcd in late editions of the Heiald |||@@||was reported in late editions of the "Herald"
jcsterday) noi the Frefch linei Normandie I||@@||yesterday) nor the French liner Normandie
will ilsk the open sea until the eonvoy svs||@@||will risk the open sea until the convoy sys-
tem is peifecled '||@@||tem is perfected.
The Cunaid-White Sim Lint announced||@@||The Cunard-White Star Line announced
that the Queen Maiy which was ontjnallj||@@||that the Queen Mary, which was originally
scheduled to sail on Wednesdaj would le I||@@||scheduled to sail on Wednesday, would re-
main in poil Indefinite!!||@@||main in port indefinitely.
Amone, the passengers on boaid Hie linei||@@||Among the passengers on board the liner
were Mi J P Moigan and hundreds oi||@@||were Mr. J. P. Morgan and hundreds of
American wai iciugecs is well as Vice-Ad-||@@||American war refugees, as well as Vice-Ad-
miral Sli Ragnai Colvin rirsl Membci of the||@@||miral Sir Ragnar Colvin, first Member of the
Commonwealth Naval Boaid who is on his||@@||Commonwealth Naval Board, who is on his
way to AusUaliu||@@||way to Australia.
The German liner Bicnien is repotted t||@@||The German liner Bremen is reported
bo making foi Veía Ciuz (Mexico)||@@||be making for Vera Cruz (Mexico).
EXCITING CROSSING||@@||EXCITING CROSSING.
LONDON Sept 5 (A A P )||@@||LONDON, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)
The Queen Maiy ran blac».ed-oul fiom||@@||The Queen Mary ran blacked-out from
Southampton The cabin ports weie screened||@@||Southampton. The cabin ports were screened
and sealed the piomenadc windows closed||@@||and sealed, the promenade windows closed
and blackened and pnssengus forbidden on||@@||and blackened, and passengers forbidden on
the upper decks aftei sunscl The ship <.||@@||the upper decks after sunset. The ship
cinema gymnasium dance hall nurseiy||@@||cinema, gymnasium, dance hall, nursery,
libiary and most ol the public looms were||@@||library, and most of the public rooms were
used as dormitories A lew blue lights weie||@@||used as dormitories. A few blue lights were
the only illumination behind the promenade||@@||the only illumination behind the promenade
decks blackened windows Even In the in-||@@||decks' blackened windows. Even in the in-
side accommodation lights were henvllv||@@||side accommodation, lights were heavily
scieened||@@||screened.
The Queen Maiv followed the cxticme||@@||The Queen Mary followed the extreme
northern course to avoid po"sible inlercep||@@||northern course to avoid possible intercep-
-J .*" "" ,nw.ri lu tun dcstiovets fiom||@@||
tlon and was convoyea uy mu ui._-i-_-... ..w...||@@||tion and was convoyed by two destroyers from
Cape Rucc Newfoundland, to the Ambio.se||@@||Cape Ruce, Newfoundland, to the Ambrose
Light, outside New York Harbour||@@||Light, outside New York Harbour.
Many passengers lined the rail-, lo .peet||@@||Many passengers lined the rails to greet
the Statue of Liberty through the dawn The||@@||the Statue of Liberty through the dawn. The
ship's hold was loaded with 44.500.000 dol-||@@||ship's hold was loaded with 44,500,000 dol-
lars (£Aust.8,000,000) worth oi gold||@@||lars (£Aust.8,900,000) worth of gold.
Passengers were calm and without panic <il||@@||Passengers were calm and without panic at
the announcement of the declaration ol war||@@||the announcement of the declaration of war
and listened to the King's speech by wire-||@@||and listened to the King's speech by wire-
less Americans and Britons nlike stood dur-||@@||less. Americans and Britons alike stood dur-
ing the singing ol "God Save the Kins"||@@||ing the singing of "God Save the King."
EMPRESS OF JAPAN||@@||EMPRESS OF JAPAN.
The British Admiralty has oidcred the||@@||The British Admiralty has ordered the
Canadian Pacific liner Empiess oi Japan to||@@||Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Japan to
icmain in port, state, the Shanghai corres-||@@||remain in port, states the Shanghai corres-
pondent of the British United Pi ess She||@@||pondent of the British United Press. She
wai- scheduled In sail lot Vnncniivpi||@@||was scheduled to sail for Vancouver.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619251 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEFENCE OF INDIA.||@@||DEFENCE OF INDIA.
AH Forces lo be||@@||All Forces to be
Re-equipped.||@@||Re-equipped.
. £34,000,000 PLAN.||@@||£34,000,000 PLAN.
SIMLA, Scpl. 5. (A.A.F.)||@@||SIMLA, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)
India's defences are to be modern-||@@||India's defences are to be modern-
ised and the forces rc-equippcd as the||@@||ised and the forces re-equippcd as the
result of recommendations made bv||@@||result of recommendations made by
an expert committee which have||@@||an expert committee, which have
been accepted by the British Govern-||@@||been accepted by the British Govern-
ment||@@||ment.
Thp grant of £10(10001 will be incieascd||@@||The grant of £1,300,000 will be increascd
bv £-i00 000 steiling subject to Parliamentary||@@||bv £500,000 sterling, subject to Parliamentary
appioval||@@||approval.
A capital giant of £ a 000 000 will be made||@@||A capital grant of £5,000,000 will be made
in the ie-equipmcnt of Anglo-Indian units||@@||for the re-equipment of Anglo-Indian units.
Additional aircraft has been authorised Foul||@@||Additional aircraft has been authorised. Four
Biilish battalions havp been transfened fiom||@@||British battalions have been transferred from
the Indian to the Impel lal establishment||@@||the Indian to the Imperial establishment.
The c\peit boriv went to India to examine||@@||The expert body went to India to examine
Hie situation undei the piesidcncj of Admiial||@@||the situation under the presidency of Admiral
Loid Chatfield and it commended equipping||@@||Lord Chatfield, and it commended equipping
the Indian foices in aii.ordance with modem||@@||the Indian forces in accordance with modern
lequiiements The capital cost of e\ecutin"||@@||requirements. The capital cost of executing
al! the pioposals will be £34 000 000 which||@@||all the proposals will be £34,000,000, which
sum will be provideo fiom thp Home Ex||@@||sum will be provided from the Home Ex-
chequei||@@||chequer.
All blanches of the SCHICP will be le||@@||All branches of the service will be re-
equippcl v ithin five jpai<- The An Toice||@@||equipped within five years. The Air Force
will »?* brou ht up to dale four new pscoil||@@||will be brought up to date, four new escort
vp sel will be supplied to thp Indian Navy||@@||vessels will be supplied to the Indian Navy,
coast defences will be model ni^ed and muni||@@||coast defences will be modernised, and muni-
tions will be made as tai as possible self||@@||tions will be made as far as possible self-
sufficient||@@||sufficient.
STATE OP EMERGENCY||@@||STATE OP EMERGENCY
NEW DELHI Sept > (A A P )||@@||NEW DELHI, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)
The Wcciov of Inala Loi a Linlithgow lo||@@||The Viceroy of India, Lord Linlithgow, to-
duj pioclalmeu a Hite of "rave cmeigcncy||@@||day proclaimed a state of grave emergency
lliioitghout India and piomulfciited the De-||@@||throughout India, and promulgated the De-
fence ot India oidnuuicc hiving the Executive||@@||fence of India ordinance, giving the Executive
vide powcis||@@||wide powers.
Loid Linlithgow to-da\ leeched Mi Gandhi||@@||Lord Linlithgow to-day received Mr. Gandhi.
CALCUTTA Sept 5 (A A P )||@@||CALCUTTA, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)
Ihe Mahai Uah or Xikanei lnioimcd the||@@||The Maharajah of Xikaner informed the
Viceroy that he was ofîerin0 his only suiviving||@@||Viceroy that he was offering his only surviving
on whose oeivices and svoid would be placed||@@||son, whose services and sword would be placed
.it the disposal of the King Empeioi||@@||at the disposal of the King Emperor.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619255 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WESTERN||@@||WESTERN
FRONT. 7,||@@||FRONT.
FRENCH ARMñí7 *||@@||FRENCH ARMY
PREPARES. .||@@||PREPARES.
"Contact Made."||@@||"Contact Made."
PARIS, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.) "||@@||PARIS, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)
With a vast aimy in the field the||@@||With a vast army in the field the
French General Staff is organising its||@@||French General Staff is organising its
forces on the Western Front.||@@||forces on the Western Front.
An official communique says, "Con-||@@||An official communique says: "Con-
tacts have been progressively made The||@@||tacts have been progressively made. The
French Naval Forces have taken up||@@||French Naval Forces have taken up
their assigned positions The aeiial||@@||their assigned positions. The aerial
forces aie making reconnaissances"||@@||forces are making reconnaissances."
France Is confident of victory, having pre-||@@||France is confident of victory, having pre-
pared for 20 years foi the picsent struggle||@@||pared for 20 years for the present struggle.
Everything possible has been done In the||@@||Everything possible has been done in the
Army, Navy and Ali roi ce Billions of flancs||@@||Army, Navy and Air Force. Billions of francs
have been spent on guns and munitions||@@||have been spent on guns and munitions.
The name most often mentioned aftei those||@@||The name most often mentioned after those
of the present Cabinet Ministers is that of||@@||of the present Cabinet Ministers is that of
Andie Maginol cieatoi of Ihe Maginot Line||@@||Andre Maginot, creator of the Maginot Line.
He joined the Aimy as a private rose lo the||@@||He joined the Army as a private, rose to the
lank of seigeant aftei he had been wounded||@@||rank of sergeant after he had been wounded
at Vet dun was sevcinl times War Minlstei||@@||at Verdun, was several times War Minister,
and died in 1931||@@||and died in 1931.
FRENCHMEN CONFIDENT||@@||FRENCHMEN CONFIDENT.
rienchmen considei that a long fight is in-||@@||Frenchmen consider that a long fight is in-
evitable, but they arc suie that the outcome||@@||evitable, but they are sure that the outcome
will be successful||@@||will be successful.
Paiis last night was thp daikest it had pvei||@@||Paris last night was the darkest it had ever
been the conditions much resembling those in||@@||been, the conditions much resembling those in
London Everybody is icady fiom the Mayoi||@@||London. Everybody is ready, from the Mayor
of Paris to the Majoi of the smallest countiy||@@||of Paris to the Major of the smallest country
town, who transmitted the news to the||@@||town, who transmitted the news to the
villagers by boating a di um||@@||villagers by beating a drum.
A deciee Imposes the death penalty foi||@@||A decree imposes the death penalty for
the looting of premises evacuated by the oc-||@@||the looting of premises evacuated by the oc-
cupants Citizens have been asked to||@@||cupants. Citizens have been asked to
economise with the use of water and lo re-||@@||economise with the use of water and to re-
señe 48 horns supply In special contameis||@@||serve 48 hours' supply in special containers.
Abnoimal piice incieases will be suppressed||@@||Abnormal price increases will be suppressed.
Only seven bus seivices aie tunning Th"||@@||Only seven bus services are running. The
underground railway services have been cui||@@||underground railway services have been cur-
tailed||@@||tailed.
It Is semi-offlciallv stated that Trances||@@||It is semi-officially stated that France's
finances aie in a good position Paiis's||@@||finances are in a good position. Paris's
supply of wheat, sugai, and buttei aie assured||@@||supply of wheat, sugar, and butter are assured.
rodder is plentiful||@@||Fodder is plentiful.
The Bom se is open The franc Is steady||@@||The Bourse is open. The franc is steady.
Scores of Ameiicans aie loining the French||@@||Scores of Americans are joining the French
volunte« ambulance, undei the supervision of||@@||volunteer ambulance, under the supervision of
the French Army||@@||the French Army.
WAR CABINET EXPECTED||@@||WAR CABINET EXPECTED.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON Sept 5||@@||LONDON, Sept. 5.
The Paris conespondent of the Dalls||@@||The Paris correspondent of the "Daily
Telegiaph sajs that the Piemiei M Daladlcr||@@||Telegraph" says that the Premier, M. Daladier,
is expected to cicate a Wai Cabinet on lines||@@||is expected to create a War Cabinet on lines
similar to the Biitish leconstiuction||@@||similar to the British reconstruction.
The Socialist leadci and former Populai||@@||The Socialist leader and former Popular
Front Premier M Blum and the formet||@@||Front Premier, M. Blum, and the former
Right-wing Piemiei M Flandin are men-||@@||Right-wing Premier, M. Flandin, are men-
tioned as probable members The Minlstei||@@||tioned as probable members. The Minister
foi Education M Jean Zaj has lesigned to||@@||for Education, M. Jean Zay, has resigned to
Join his regiment and the Minlstei foi Jus||@@||join his regiment, and the Minister for Jus-
tice M Paul Maichandeau Ins icsigned to||@@||tice, M. Paul Marchandeau, has resigned to
devote himself to his other office of Mayor||@@||devote himself to his other office of Mayor
of Rheims||@@||of Rheims.
CHAMBERLAINS MESSAGE||@@||CHAMBERLAIN'S MESSAGE.
(Biitish Official Wireless)||@@||(British Official Wireless).
The following lelcgiam has been sen! to||@@||The following telegram has been sent to
M Daladlei by Mi Chamberlain At this||@@||M. Daladier by Mr. Chamberlain: "At this
time when Britain and France are employing||@@||time, when Britain and France are employing
their comradeship in arms to íesist aggicssion||@@||their comradeship in arms to resist aggression
and to defend the cause of honourable feclin.,||@@||and to defend the cause of honourable feeling
among the nations I send to you and thiou_,h||@@||among the nations, I send to you, and through
you to the French people the cordial gree||@@||you to the French people, the cordial greet-
lng of the people of thLs countis||@@||ing of the people of this country.
The hopes of peace which we sought so||@@||"The hopes of peace which we sought so
persistently to preserve have been shattcied||@@||persistently to preserve have been shattered
bv a wanton attack on Poland Now side||@@||by a wanton attack on Poland. Now, side
by side we both take up arms with the sine||@@||by side, we both take up arms with the sure
knowledge that no nation evet entcied a wai||@@||knowledge that no nation ever entered a war
with a justei cause I am confident thal the||@@||with a juster cause. I am confident that the
saciiflccs that we aie picpaicd to make will||@@||sacrifices that we are prepared to make will
not be in vain and thal light w11! pievall||@@||not be in vain and that right will prevail."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619129 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TRADE UNION||@@||TRADE UNION
POLICY.||@@||POLICY.
Germany Condemned.||@@||Germany Condemned.
"DESTROYER OF ORDERED||@@||"DESTROYER OF ORDERED
LIFE."||@@||LIFE."
LONDON. Sept. 5. (A.A.P.).||@@||LONDON, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.).
An unqualified condemnation of||@@||An unqualified condemnation of
Geimany was contained in a declaia||@@||Germany was contained in a declara-
Uon of policy which w\s agieeri to by||@@||tion of policy which was agreed to by
the British Ti ide Union Congi est.||@@||the British Trade Union Congress
vesteiday There were only two dis-||@@||yesterday. There were only two dis-
sentients||@@||sentients.
The text of the declai ilion was -||@@||The text of the declaration was:—
Undei the lcadeiohip of Nazi dictatois||@@||"Under the leadership of Nazi dictators,
Germany has deotiojed the peace and mdci||@@||Germany has destroyed the peace and order
of the vvoild The invasion of Poland by||@@||of the world. The invasion of Poland by
oveiwhelming forées beginning vvilh the pill||@@||overwhelming forces, beginning with the piti-
less bombing of open towns tcveals the Nazi||@@||less bombing of open towns, reveals the Nazi
Government as a dcstioyei of the oideied life||@@||Government as a dcstroyer of the ordered life
of mankind This congicss plucps upon||@@||of mankind. This congress places upon
them the supicnu lesponsibllltv foi the||@@||them the supreme responsibility for the
wai||@@||war,
The declairetlon was piepaied bv the gencinl||@@||The declaration was prepared by the general
council and was picscnted lj the teneial sec||@@||council and was presented by the general sec-
letary of the congicss Sii 1 allei Citrine who||@@||retary of the congress, Sir Walter Citrine, who
said he spnkc in the name of ^ 000 000 union||@@||said he spokc in the name of 5,000,000 union-
ists||@@||ists.
Su Vvaltei Cititnp s ¡el Vve aie leariv lo||@@||Sir Walter Citrine said: "We are ready to
icsi t aggression until Hie pnwei to bully and||@@||resist aggression until the poweri to bully and
dominate othcis has been destiojed B\ an||@@||dominate others has been destroyed. By an
appalling act of inlustiep and ill will the Na/i||@@||appalling act of injustice and ill-will the Nazi
ie(,ime has bioken faith vith civilised nation.)||@@||regime has broken faith with civilised nations
and has delibeiatelv piovokeri an aimed pan||@@||and has deliberately provoked an armed con-
fllct In Europe to furthpi its alms of domina||@@||flict in Europe to further its aims of domina-
lion and conquest||@@||tion and conquest."
Sir Waltet Citrine real! seveiclv vvilh tho P||@@||Sir Walter Citrine dealt severely with those
who defended the Bnsso Geinnn pact which||@@||who defended the Russo-German pact, which,
he said piccipltalecl the wai Tint fact wa||@@||he said, precipitated the war. That fact was
bevonel e hállente||@@||beyond challenge.
The rtlng leadei of I he Pailmmcnl uv lab||@@||The acting leader of the Parliamentary Lab-
oin Pait\ Mi Oicenvvood in n message o||@@||our Party, Mr. Greenwood, in a message to
the con,i ess emph ¡sed thal mriustitil ann||@@||the congress, emphased that industrial and
political Laboui would acl togelhei in com||@@||political Labour would act together in com-
plete unitj suppoilin" all action talon foi||@@||plete unity, supporting all action taken for
the effective pi o ccution of the wai and lo||@@||the effective prosecution of the war, and to
secuie the found ions of n lasting peace aftei||@@||secure the foundations of a lasting peace after
the stmc,Klc had be n biought t a tiiumphant||@@||the struggle had been brought to a triumphant
end||@@||end.
Mr Gleenwood declai ed The dellbeia||@@||Mr. Greenwood declared: "The delibera-
Moni of the Tiadc Union Contiens will add||@@||tions of the Trade Union Congress will add
stienc,th to Laboui s dttri initiation lo ciu h||@@||strength to Labour's determination to crush
foi cvet Nazi tjiai n\ amoni. whose victims||@@||for ever Nazi tyranny, among whose victims
1 vc been the vvoikeis ind then democratic||@@||have been the workers and their democratic
oiganisatlons||@@||organisations."
The leadei ol mc Opposition I ¡bel als in||@@||The leader of the Opposition Liberals in
the House of Commons Su AichiLild Sinclaii||@@||the House of Commons, Sir Archibald Sinclair,
addres>in" the National Libcial Council said||@@||addressing the National Liberal Council, said
that Opposition Libcnls weie lead) to play||@@||that Opposition Liberals were ready to play
» most helpful pait in BuHins struggle but||@@||a most helpful part in Britain's struggle, but
must be repi evented ¡n the Wai Cabinet if||@@||must be represented ¡n the War Cabinet if
Ihej weie lo accept political icsponsibili^||@@||they were to accept political responsibility.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619127 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DUCE'S EFFORT||@@||DUCE'S EFFORT
FOR PEACE.||@@||FOR PEACE.
Move That Failed.||@@||Move That Failed.
ROME, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)||@@||ROME, Sept. 5. (A.A.P.)
Signoi Mussolini's effort foi peace is||@@||Signor Mussolini's effort for peace is
desciibed in an official statement issued||@@||described in an official statement issued
here||@@||here.
On Thinstlav the Duec lnluimed Btitain||@@||"On Thursday the Duce informed Britain
and Fiance thal he could cull an Intel national||@@||and France that he could call an international
conference on Tuesday to íevise the clauses||@@||conference on Tuesday to revise the clauses
of the Veisallles Treaty which wcic the actual||@@||of the Versallles Treaty which were the actual
cause ol the tiouble it slates||@@||cause of the trouble," it states.
The leplies leachliiR him weie lavoui ibli||@@||"The replies reaching him were favourable
in pi ¡nelpie both on the part of Bl itain and||@@||in principle both on the part of Britain and
France He Informed Hen Hltlei on Satin das||@@||France. He informed Herr Hitler on Saturday
that theie was still a po.sibllits of a tonfii||@@||that there was still a possibility of a confer-
ence picceded by an armistice||@@||ence preceeded by an armistice."
Hen Hitlci in reply did no1 i elect the||@@||"Herr Hitler, in reply, did not reject the
eventuality of a confeicnce a pt ion but said||@@||eventuality of a conference a priori, but said
that If the Anglo-French leply was in the||@@||that if the Anglo-French reply was in the
niituic of an ultimatum all mgotntions would||@@||nature of an ultimatum all negotiations would
be iioelcss He asked foi 24 houis lo consider||@@||be useless. He asked for 24 hours to consider
the mattei and make decisions||@@||the matter and make decisions.
The Duec communicated with Bl nain and||@@||"The Duce communicated with Britain and
I-iance on Satuidav and teceived affiimatiu||@@||France on Saturday and received affirmative
teplies but demanding as a fundamental con-||@@||replies, but demanding as a fundamental con-
dition a withdrawal of I he Get man lioopc||@@||dition a withdrawal of the German troops
(from Poland)||@@||(from Poland).
The Duce Inloimcd Hen Hitlci ol these||@@||"The Duce informed Herr Hitler of these
conditions adding that unless he hcaid to tht||@@||conditions, adding that unless he heard to the
conti ai s he would as umi that Hen Hitlci||@@||contrary he would assume that Herr Hitler
was unable lo niocced w11 h n vvi'hdi îwnl of||@@||was unable to proceed with a withdrawal of
his forces||@@||his forces."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619148 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
; PLEDGES BY||@@||PLEDGES BY
LABOUR.||@@||LABOUR.
-1||@@||
GOVERNMENT IS||@@||GOVERNMENT IS
SUPPORTED.||@@||SUPPORTED.
Canberra Meeting.||@@||Canberra Meeting.
CANBERRA, Tuesday.||@@||CANBERRA, Tuesday.
The Federal Patllamentaiy Laboui||@@||The Federal Parliamentary Labour
Paiti, at a pie-sessional meeting to-||@@||Party, at a pre-sessional meeting to-
day endorsed the piomise given by its||@@||day, endorsed the promise given by its
leader, Mr Cm tin yesterday, that It||@@||leader, Mr. Curtin, yesterday, that it
would suppoit the Goveinment in its||@@||would support the Government in its
efforts to defend Australia||@@||efforts to defend Australia.
The decision was made unanimously aftei||@@||The decision was made unanimously after
membeis had spent houis discussing the wai||@@||members had spent hours discussing the war
situation||@@||situation.
The patty demanded howevei that Pailla||@@||The party demanded, however, that Parlia-
ment should be kept continuously In session||@@||ment should be kept continuously in session
to piotect the lights of the people||@@||to "protect the rights of the people."
Hie party will not agree to co-operate in i||@@||The party will not agree to co-operate in a
National Goveinment a statement made after||@@||National Government, a statement made after
the meeting declai Ing that it would give the||@@||the meeting declaring that it would give "the
same pledge as that given by the British||@@||same pledge as that given by the British
Labour Party to the Biitish Goveinment||@@||Labour Party to the British Government."
The party decided the Goveinment should||@@||The party decided the Government should
take the following mcHsuies In dealing with||@@||take the following measures in dealing with
the situation -||@@||the situation:—
Immediate contiol oi all essential raw||@@||Immediate control of all essential raw
materials and the îcsumptlon of factories as||@@||materials and the resumption of factories as-
soclated with the pioduction of munitions and||@@||sociated with the production of munitions and
wai equipment||@@||war equipment.
Control of commodity pi lees and house||@@||Control of commodity prices and house
rents &o that wui-piofltceilng will become im||@@||rents, so that war-profiteering will become im-
possible||@@||possible.
Contiol of Interest and adjustment of the||@@||Control of interest and adjustment of the
monetary system so that the national debt||@@||monetary system so that the national debt
be 1 cpt as low as possible||@@||be kept as low as possible.
Safeguarding of the dcmociatic lights of||@@||Safeguarding of the democratic rights of
the people with a minimum of Inlet forent c||@@||the people with a minimum of interference
With the civic liberties of the people||@@||with the civic liberties of the people.
The announcement of these decisions pie||@@||The announcement of these decisions pre-
ccded the following statement -||@@||cecded the following statement:—
The Australian Labour Pai ty affiims its||@@||"The Australian Labour Party affirms its
tiadittonal horroi of wai and Its belief that||@@||traditional horror of war and its belief that
intcrnatlo al disputes should be settled bv||@@||international disputes should be settled by
arbitration||@@||arbitration.
It déploies the fact that foice Instead of||@@||"It deplores the fact that force instead of
negotiation and discussion has plunged the||@@||negotiation and discussion has plunged the
peoples Into war Resistance to force and||@@||peoples into war. Resistance to force and
nmed aggtession is Inevitable If attickson fiec||@@||armed aggression is inevitable if attacks on free
and Independent peoples are to be aveited||@@||and independent peoples are to be averted.
SAFEGUARDING AUSTRALIA||@@||SAFEGUARDING AUSTRALIA.
In this cvlsis facing the reality of war||@@||"In this crisis, facing the reality of war,
the Laboui Paitj stsnds foi Its platfoim We||@@||the Labour Party stands for its platform. We
stand foi the maintenance of Austialla as an||@@||stand for the maintenance of Australia as an
Integral pait of the Biitish Commonwealth of||@@||integral part of the British Commonwealth of
Nations||@@||Nations.
Theiefoic the pai tv will do all that is pos||@@||"Therefore the party will do all that is pos-
slble to safeguaid Austialla and at the same||@@||sible to safeguard Australia, and at the same
time having icf/aid to Its platform will do||@@||time, having regard to its platform, will do
Its utmost to maintain the lntegiit'v of the||@@||its utmost to maintain the integrity of the
Biitish Commonwealth||@@||British Commonwealth.
As to the conduct of Austtallan affairs||@@||"As to the conduct of Australian affairs
duiing this unhappv peiiod the Australian||@@||during this unhappy period, the Australian
Labour Party will prcseive its separate entitj||@@||Labour Party will preserve its separate entity.
It gives the same pledge as has been given bv||@@||It gives the same pledge as has been given by
the British Laboui Pal ty-it will give suppoit||@@||the British Labour Party—it will give support
to measures having foi theil object the wel||@@||to measures having for their object the wel-
fnie and safety of the Austiallan people and||@@||fare and safety of the Australian people, and
of the Biitish Commonwealth of Nations||@@||of the British Commonwealth of Nations.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619140 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENSORSHIP.||@@||CENSORSHIP.
SERVICES FROM||@@||SERVICES FROM
AUSTRALIA.||@@||AUSTRALIA.
Cables, Telephones,||@@||Cables, Telephones,
and Letters.||@@||and Letters.
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday.
The Diicctor-Gt.ii.nl of Postal Ser-||@@||The Director-Gereral of Postal Ser-
vices, Sir Harry Brown, said to-day||@@||vices, Sir Harry Brown, said to-day:
All comm imitations by telegraph||@@||"All communications by telegraph,
telephone, and postil services to||@@||telephone, and postal services to
countries overseas wcic subject to||@@||countries overseas were subject to
Lcnsoiship, and iidid telephone sei||@@||censorship, and radio telephone ser-
viec from Australia to Gi eat Britain||@@||vice from Australia to Great Britain
and New /calalie! anil lo the AM aten||@@||and New Zealand, and to the Awatea
wcic suspended indefinitely||@@||were suspended indefinitely.
An oveisea telegram was not ndmi'||@@||An oversea telegram was not admi-
slblp unless expicssed in plain English||@@||sible unless expressed in plain English
01 Trench and then would be subject||@@||or French, and then would be subject
to the following conditions -||@@||to the following conditions:—
The message is accepted at the ilsk ni Iii||@@||The message is accepted at the risk of the
piulpr and sublect to ccnsoiship that Is||@@||sender and subject to censorship: that is,
it may be stopped delaved or othci w Ne di ?> I||@@||it may be stopped, delayed or otherwise dealt
with In all 1-Rpcc.s at the dlsciction of the||@@||with in all respects, at the discretion of the
Commonwealth authorities anti without notl i||@@||Commonwealth authorities, and without notice
to the senders and that no claims loi sum||@@||to the senders; and that no claims for sums
paid for tiansmlssion 01 othcivvlsc will be||@@||paid for transmission or otherwise, will be
consldeicd||@@||considered.
The name of th sendci must be lnscitcd||@@||The name of the sender must be inserted
a the end of the text Wheie the messa e||@@||at the end of the text. Where the message
Is sent by a poison the Chiistian names 01||@@||is sent by a person, the Christian names or
Initials as well as the surname must be in||@@||initials, as well as the surname, must be in-
eluded||@@||cluded.
In the case of a Aim comoanv 0| public||@@||In the case of a firm, company or public
institution sufficient Infn(nation muit be In||@@||institution, sufficient information must be in-
eluded to lev cal the ldentllv of the sendci||@@||cluded to reveal the identity of the sender.
A leglstcred abbievlatcd code addicss will not||@@||A registered abbreviated code address will not
be aceppted cither as the addicss or as the||@@||be accepted either as the address or as the
name of the sender||@@||name of the sender.
RADIO TELEPHONE CALLS||@@||RADIO TELEPHONE CALLS.
Radio telephone calls to an i fiom cet tain||@@||Radio telephone calls to and from certain
countilcs othei than Great Biltain and New||@@||countries other than Great Britain and New
Zealand aie pcimltted subject to the follow||@@||Zealand are permitted subject to the follow-
ing conditions -||@@||ing conditions:—
The name and addiess of the callci and||@@||The name and address of the caller and
called party tngcthci with a statement of||@@||called party, together with a statement of
the subject matter to be discussed must be||@@||the subject matter to be discussed, must be
supplied to the nppropilntr telephone official||@@||supplied to the appropriate telephone official
foi submission to the censor||@@||for submission to the censor.
The convcisation must be conducted vvhollv||@@||The conversation must be conducted wholly
In English 01 Tiench Each call must be||@@||in English or French. Each call must be
closely supci vised thiouEhout and nnv bo||@@||closely supervised throughout, and may be
tprnpoiarilv disconnecled If cither the ralin ni||@@||temporarily disconnected if either the caller or
called paitj uses a language othpi thanricnch||@@||called party uses a language other than French
01 English ot if theie Is anv depaituic fiom||@@||or English, or if there is any departure from
the appioved =ub|cct of discussion The call||@@||the approved subject of discussion. The call
ma. be made sublect to delay||@@||may be made subject to delay.
All poital ai titles to and fiom places out||@@||All postal articles to and from places out-
side the Commonwealth nie also sublcrt to||@@||side the Commonwealth are also subject to
censoishlp bv the Commonwealth authoilties||@@||censorship by the Commonwealth authorities,
but censorship does not apply to tclpgiaph||@@||but censorship does not apply to telegraph,
telephone or postal .ommunlcatlons within||@@||telephone, or postal communications within
the Commonvve 1th||@@||the Commonwealth.
-,||@@||-,
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17619143 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DUTCH PLANES GROUNDED.||@@||DUTCH PLANES GROUNDED.
The íepicsentn lives of Roval Netheilands||@@||The representatives of Royal Netherlands
Ali Lines (KLM) in Sydney weie Infoimed||@@||Air Lines (K.L.M.) in Sydney were informed
fiom The Hague vesteidav that the east||@@||from The Hague yesterday that the east-
bound service fiom Amstel dam had been tcm||@@||bound service from Amsterdam had been tem-
poiaiilv suspended and that the west-bound||@@||porarily suspended, and that the west-bound
Douglas air linei had been halted at Ale\||@@||Douglas air liner had been halted at Alex-
andiia||@@||andria.
The messngp stated that the last ali linei||@@||The message stated that the last air liner
fiom Batavia foi Etuope would leave on Scp||@@||from Batavia for Europe would leave on Sep-
lembei 9||@@||tember 9.
It has been decided hovvcvei to continue||@@||It has been decided, however, to continue
with the sei vice opciated by Royal Nethei -||@@||with the service operated by Royal Nether-
lands Indies' Aliwavs (KNILM) between||@@||lands Indies' Airways (K.N.I.L.M.) between
Batavia and Sydney||@@||Batavia and Sydney.
Accoiding to an aiiangemcnt between Im||@@||According to an arrangement between Im-
peilal Aliways and Qantas-Émpiie Aiiwavh||@@||perial Airways and Qantas-Empire Airways
sK flvlng-boats aie maintained on the route||@@||six flying-boats are maintained on the route
between Sltigapole and Sydney||@@||between Singapore and Sydney.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638272 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
War Ttrhai*.||@@||War Debate.
The Pilme Minister Mr Menzies was re-||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, was re-
ceived with applause fiom all pal ties ves||@@||ceived with applause from all parties yes-
teidav when he initiated a debate in the||@@||terday when he initiated a debate in the
House of Fepiesenlnthcs on the events that||@@||House of representatives on the events that
led up to the outbicik of war||@@||led up to the outbreak of war.
Nobody he sitd can foictell how this||@@||"Nobody," he said, "can foretell how this
wir will be fought what special dangers||@@||war will be fought, what special dangers
A\ rti'1lm nnv cncountei ot what special ser-||@@||Australia may encounter, or what special ser-
vices to the rmphc we ran besl render but||@@||vices to the Empire we can best render, but
wo do 1 non thit UP ile topother In this||@@||we do know that we are together in this
struggle||@@||struggle.
AH Purtles' Support||@@||All Parties' Support.
The debate showed that the Government||@@||The debate showed that the Government
WDii'd icceive all parties co-operation Mr||@@||would receive all parties' co-operation. Mr.
Cm tin said that although the Labour Fal ty||@@||Curtin said that, although the Labour Party
could not loin a Coalition it would stind be||@@||could not join a Coalition, it would stand be-
hind the Government in prepniing Australia||@@||hind the Government in preparing Australia
to meet the craTgcncv||@@||to meet the emergency.
Wir filiinrt||@@||War Cabinet.
Prospects oí a Coalition Wir Cabinet com-||@@||Prospects of a Coalition War Cabinet com-
posed of mcmbeis of the United Austnlli||@@||posed of members of the United Australia
Paitj and the United Country Partv are not||@@||Party and the United Country Partv are not
bright||@@||bright.
It is believed that Sir Earle Page imposed||@@||It is believed that Sir Earle Page imposed
conditions which caused a serious hitch in the||@@||conditions which caused a serious hitch in the
come nations||@@||conversations.
rmnlre Unanimity||@@||Empire Unanimity.
The greater unanimity of the Empire on||@@||The greater unanimity of the Empire on
the righteousness of Blitalns cause in the||@@||the righteousness of Britain's cause in the
piesent war against Germany as compared||@@||present war against Germany, as compared
with the feellnc of 1Î114 was emphasised by||@@||with the feeling of 1914, was emphasised by
«pea! ri s in the Senate||@@||speakers in the Senate.
White Piper||@@||White Paper.
The full text of the 14 documents ex-||@@||The full text of the 14 documents ex-
changed between the United Kingdom and||@@||changed between the United Kingdom and
Gemían Governments dealing with the main||@@||German Governments, dealing with the main
stages in the German-Polish dispute up to||@@||stages in the German-Polish dispute up to
the outbreak of war have been issued at||@@||the outbreak of war have been issued at
Canbci 1 a' i While Paper||@@||Canberra as a White Paper.
Wir Tleciilatlnn'i.||@@||War Regulations.
The emcigcncv committee of the lUstialaslan||@@||The emergency committee of the Australasian
Council of Tride Unions xesterday derided to||@@||Council of Trade Unions yesterday decided to
seel information from the Fedeial Paillamon||@@||seek information from the Federal Parliamen-
tai\ Labom Paitv about several of the regula-||@@||tary Labour Party about several of the regula-
tions made under the Defence (National||@@||tions made under the Defence (National
Security) Act||@@||Security) Act.
Evwilltlnnnrv Enii-e||@@||Expeditionary Force.
Although the possibiliU of "-ending in Aus||@@||Although the possibility of sending an Aus-
trilhn force oieisens lins not been dismissed||@@||tralian force overseas has not been dismissed
bv the Commonwealth Government the Min||@@||by the Commonwealth Government, the Min-
lst<- foi IMeinal Affilrs Sir Hpnry Gullett||@@||ister for External Affairs, Sir Henry Gullett,
naid \cstcidiv that no i tlon on those lines||@@||said yesterday that no action on those lines
would be tiken until the defence of Australia||@@||would be taken until the defence of Australia
had been assmed||@@||had been assured.
Coull«! of Profit».||@@||Coutrol of Profits.
Tile Commonwealth Government his ahcadv||@@||The Commonwealth Government has already
seriously considered the necessary steps to be||@@||seriously considered the necessary steps to be
taken to pic\cnt piofltcerlng dining the war||@@||taken to prevent profiteering during the war.
An nssiuanct that It would be picventcd was||@@||An assurance that it would be prevented was
given In the House of Rcpic-entatlvcs||@@||given in the House of Representatives.
Olí-I-, in Work||@@||Girls in Work.
Mr H I Bate M LA be foi c the Select||@@||Mr. H. I. Bate, M.L.A., before the Select
Committee on youth unemployment vcslculnv||@@||Committee on youth unemployment yesterday
critirlscri the ittltude of well to-do patents||@@||criticised the attitude of well to-do parents
in allowing their diughteis to woik thus con-||@@||in allowing their daughters to work, thus con-
ti fouling to the nncmplovmrnt of months||@@||tributing to the unemployment of youths.
Rotimiis nnil Penre||@@||Rotarians and Peace.
At the All Austnlla Rotailans Confeience||@@||At the All-Australia Rotarians' Conference
in Svdncy ycsteidiy Mr Peter Boird foi||@@||in Sydney yesterday, Mr. Peter Board, for-
meilv State Diirctoi of rducntlon slid that||@@||merly State Director of Education, said that
Rotny Clubs should realise their collective||@@||Rotary Clubs should realise their collective
lrsponslbilitv In woiling for peace||@@||responsibility in working for peace.
Mllltl i OH up||@@||Militia Call-up.
Of Ihr rust bitch or 10 000 militiamen lo||@@||Of the first batch of 10,000 militiamen to
be called up foi IG days ramp tiaining 3 500||@@||be called up for 16 days' camp training, 3,500
ni 4 000 will be fiom units in New South||@@||or 4, 000 will be from units in New South
Wilrs It Ins not vet been decided which||@@||Wales. It has not yet been decided which
unit- \ ill b" tilled up||@@||units will be called up.
On min Wi\ Pim||@@||German War Plan.
Oin mllitnv coiicspondenl in an article||@@||Our military correspondent, in an article
in this issue siys that the Geiman concrn||@@||in this issue, says that the German concen-
tiatlon on the rolish front Is the SchllcfTen||@@||tration on the Polish front is the Schlieffen
pinn bi ought un to date The basic German||@@||plan brought up to date. The basic German
slratr-gv Is defence in the West offence In||@@||strategy is defence in the West, offence in
the Fast||@@||the East.
Won! Pnrclnsc||@@||Wool Purchase.
A piominent trade official In Sydney said||@@||A prominent trade official in Sydney said
vcsteida\ that the decision of the British||@@||yesterday that the decision of the British
Go\crnment to buy Uv wool clip was the||@@||Government to buy the wool clip was the
best news for years because It would bring a||@@||best news for years, because it would bring a
mensure of stability to Australia when the||@@||measure of stability to Australia when the
pi limn indúctiles weie in the doldrums||@@||primary industries weee in the doldrums.
Pnlrinlic Tumis||@@||Patriotic Funds.
The Lord Mayor Sir Norman Nock said||@@||The Lord Mayor, Sir Norman Nock, said
last night that with the concuncnce of the||@@||last night that, with the concurrence of the
Premier Mr Mail lie hid agreed to Inaugur-||@@||Premier, Mr.Mair, he had agreed to inaugur-
ate 1 he Lord Mnvoi s Pati iotlc and War Emcr||@@||ate the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Emcr-
gencv Tiind||@@||gency Fund.
I mcigciiny Sei vires||@@||.Emergency Servicres
The Ministei foi rrnihpoit Mr Bruxner||@@||The Minister for transport, Mr. Bruxner,
who jcsteidny Issucci ' list oí the i a*ncs of||@@||who yesteiday issued a list of the names of
Hie Emcigencv Sen Ice W ni dens in all suburbs||@@||the Emergency Service Wardens in all suburbs,
nslcd all who could offer scivlccs to volun-||@@||asked all who could offer services to volun-
te« in the subuib wheie they live and not||@@||teer in the suburb where they live and not
at the Town Hall||@@||at the Town Hall.
Stack Cxchingc||@@||Stock Exchange.
A fcatuie of tiadlng on tlio Sydney Stock||@@||A feature of trading on the Sydney Stock
Exchange yesterdij was a sharp recovery of||@@||Exchange yesterday was a sharp recovery of
pi lees of base metal shaies Movements of||@@||prices of base metal shares. Movements of
most other shaies were downwaid but the||@@||most other shares were downward, but the
falls were not pronounced||@@||falls were not pronounced.
Puis Clip||@@||Davis Cup.
The council of the Liwn Tennis Association||@@||The council of the Lawn Tennis Association
of Austnlla aftci a special meeting jcsteiday||@@||of Australia, after a special meeting yesterday,
leplicd to the Davis Cup team requesting||@@||replied to the Davis Cup team requesting
them to bring the cup lo Australia||@@||them to bring the cup to Australia.
It had been icported that the players had||@@||It had been reported that the players had
virtually decided to leive the cup in the||@@||virtually decided to leave the cup in the
United States because of a deslíe not to risk||@@||United States because of a desire not to risk
it on the high seas at piesent||@@||it on the high seas at present.
Inrici||@@||Index.
The Herald" index appear» on pa«8 10||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 10.
\||@@||\
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638394 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LETTERS||@@||LETTERS
. "VIVÉ i LÀ FRANCE!"||@@||"VIVE LA FRANCE!"
., ¡TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-As a Digger of ti' A IF I salute||@@||Sir,—As a Digger of the A.I.F. I salute
the French nation Their countryside suf||@@||the French nation. Their countryside suf-
fered moie than anj othei in the Great Wai I||@@||fered more than any other in the Great War
[ of 1914 l8 The Aimistice left I hem with||@@||of 1914-18. The Armistice left them with
hundreds of miles of biolen sand bag_ed||@@||hundreds of miles of broken sand-bagged
benches the tort ned eaith pitted with sholl||@@||trenches, the tortured earth pitted with shell-
ho .s towns ant villages smashed to pieces||@@||holes, towns and villages smashed to pieces,
tccognisable onlj bj a lew scatteicd blicks||@@||recognisable only by a few scattered bricks.
Twenty years aftei through industiy and||@@||Twenty years after, through industry and
Nairne the cultivated fields have îetuincd||@@||Nature, the cultivated fields have returned,
the poplnis and willows aie back again the||@@||the poplars and willows are back again, the
buds the wavins corn and poppies Well||@@||birds, the waving corn and poppies. Well-
built count! v roads pass thiough ti im vii||@@||built country roads pass through trim vil-
lages bettei built more hygienic and thej||@@||lages, better built, more hygienic, and they
maik those countless points that foirvMlj||@@||mark those countless points that formerly
vere points on a wai map and nothing moie||@@||were points on a war map and nothing more.
The abomination of desolation has passed||@@||The abomination of desolation has passed
nvvav the children plnv happilv in ti s ne v||@@||away, the children play happily in the new
sr hool va ids and even the old p"ople seemed||@@||schoolyards, and even the old people seemed
lo have lost the visible signs of (tint Ion||@@||to have lost the visible signs of that long
agony of suspense and suffciing||@@||agony of suspense and suffering.
Yet notwithstanding that the scais of cailh||@@||Yet, notwithstanding that the scars of earth
aie onlv hist hea)»d the gallant Fiench nation||@@||are only just healed, the gallant French nation
have thiown all theil lesoinces of men and||@@||have thrown all their resources of men and
mateiial into th= stitiggle once again in||@@||material into the struggle once again in
alliance with the British Emplie In the cause||@@||alliance with the British Empire in the cause
of fieedom against a"giession and of Right||@@||of freedom against aggression and of Right
against Might To{,etl «r the two great||@@||against Might. Together, the two great
Democracies will a "a in conquer the foi ces||@@||Democracies will again conquer the forces
loosed against them Of that we loyal citi||@@||loosed against them. Of that we loyal citi-
¡>ens paiticulaily the Diggers have no||@@||zens, particularly the "Diggers" have no
doubt rveiy man nnd woman must put||@@||doubt. Every man and woman must put
shouldei to the wheel and do his oi IPI part||@@||shoulder to the wheel and do his or her part
at home and abroad to help euish this intei||@@||at home and abroad, to help crush this inter-
national gangstei and his followers who||@@||national "gangster" and his followers, who
have turned theil lethal weapons on a peace||@@||have turned their lethal weapons on a peace-
fui woild||@@||ful world.
Vive la Fiance1-and the British Emphe||@@||Vive la France! —and the British Empire.
Yours, etc., i||@@||Yours, etc.,
JOHN W. MARTIN||@@||JOHN W. MARTIN
(late 30th Batt, A.I.F.).||@@||(late 30th Batt., A.I.F.).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638384 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SEA AND AIR SICKNESS.||@@||SEA AND AIR SICKNESS.
I TO THE EDITOR. OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil-Aftci veáis of cxpeilment with even||@@||Sir,—After years of cxperiment with every
seasick ícmedv I eould heal of 1 found at last||@@||seasick rcmedy I could hear of, I found at last
one which I have nevei known to fail even||@@||one which I have never known to fail, even
with the vciy woist suffeicis I have applied||@@||with the very worst sufferers. I have applied
the acid test bv giving this íeniedj to||@@||the "acid test" by giving this remedy to
fi lends iccompan\ mi" me in a small motil||@@||friends accompanying me in a small motor
boat fishing off oui coa I In even instance||@@||boat fishing off our coast. In every instance
people who would not daie lo go outside the||@@||people who would not dare to go outside the
Heads and who had they done so would have||@@||Heads, and who, had they done so, would have
been pio^tiated in half an honi have enloycd||@@||been prostrated in half an hour, have enjoyed
theil flshin" anti eaten henitv meals while||@@||their fishing and eaten hearty meals while
the boat lolled in the rhoppj backwash dom||@@||the boat rolled in the choppy backwash from
the cliffs No 111 effects nie appâtent In||@@||the cliffs. No ill effects are apparent. In
fact Hie tablets seem to have a tonic effect||@@||fact, the tablets seem to have a tonic effect
with no leaetion||@@||with no reaction.
Whatever the ding 01 combination of diugs||@@||Whatever the drug or combination of drugs
mnv be thev nie piobably known only to the||@@||may be, they are probably known only to the
makcis-a (lim of Get man chemists Bul||@@||makers—a firm of German chemists. But
this Is nn oppoitunlty foi Ausli ilian chenil Is||@@||this is an opportunity for Australian chemists
lo encknvoui lo Id ntlfj and produce a simt||@@||to endeavour to identify and produce a simi-
lai lemedv||@@||lar remedy.
If the Defence Depattmenl or the Phai||@@||If the Defence Department or the Phar-
niorctiticnl Socictv should be interested 1 will||@@||maceutical Society should be interested, I will
I e happy to name the remedj||@@||be happy to name the remedy.
Yours, etc.,||@@||Yours, etc.,
Roseville, Sept. 5. R. S. A.||@@||Roseville, Sept. 5. R. S. A.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638483 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A MEMORY OF KIEL CANAL||@@||A MEMORY OF KIEL CANAL
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil,-At this ci tidal moment In otu hls||@@||Sir,—At this critical moment in our his-
toiy I lead with great satisfaction and Joy||@@||tory I read with great satisfaction and joy
of the appointment or Mi Winston Chuichlll||@@||of the appointment of Mr. Winston Churchill
as Firn Loid of the Admhalty I do not||@@||as First Lord of the Admiralty. I do not
need any fuithci conviction as to oin ulti-||@@||need any further conviction as to our ulti-
mate vlctoiv This brilliant wiltei patriot,||@@||mate victory. This brilliant writer, patriot,
and statesman was with gicnt foresight named||@@||and statesman was with great foresight named
"I told von so " nnd we must admit he did||@@||"I told you so," and we must admit he did
tell tis so ovci and ovei again||@@||tell us so over and over again.
In tending in to-day.s "Heinld" "The Wai||@@||In reading in to-day's "Herald" "The Wai
Day bv Daj" nnd the tactics in the Kiel||@@||Day by Day" and the tactics in the Kiel
Canal my mcmoiles take me back to the||@@||Canal my memories take me back to the
stimmei of 1936 and how impiessed I was||@@||summer of 1936 and how impressed I was
with the activities of the Germans thete I||@@||with the activities of the Germans there. I
vividly lemcmber the clenched fist salutes of||@@||vividly remember the clenched fist salutes of
the Russians fiom the Russian boats, answered||@@||the Russians from the Russian boats, answered
fiom the shoie stealthily with the same salute||@@||from the shore stealthily with the same salute
by gloomy-looking German workmen, looking||@@||by gloomy-looking German workmen, looking
first light and left to make sure that no-||@@||first right and left to make sure that no-
body saw them The liony of it now!||@@||body saw them. The irony of it now!
Yours faithfully, I||@@||Yours faithfully,
. ' (Mrs.) B. FRAMPTON. -||@@||(Mrs.) B. FRAMPTON.
Darlinghurst. Sept. 5. |||@@||Darlinghurst, Sept. 5.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638324 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
pifóla||@@||The Sydney Morning Herald.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, »39.||@@||THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 939.
r .»? i . i ni ii.'it||@@||
CLEARING THE DÈCIS.||@@||CLEARING THE DECKS.
Quite obviously it is the dv,y of||@@||Quite obviously it is the day of
the Australian people to get reajty for||@@||the Australian people to get ready for
action. What part we shall be ;alled||@@||action. What part we shall be called
upon to bear in the tremendous||@@||upon to bear in the tremendous
struggle now beginning is, as thcPrlme||@@||struggle now beginning is, as the Prime
Minister said in Parliament yesfcrday,||@@||Minister said in Parliament yesterday,
still uncertain. But that this wtr will||@@||still uncertain. But that this war will
levy great exactions upon th en-||@@||levy great exactions upon the en-
tire strength and resource of||@@||tire strength and resources of
the Commonwealth is indubtable;||@@||the Commonwealth is indubtable;
and the strain will be the letter||@@||and the strain will be the better
borne in proportion as we fl our-||@@||borne in proportion as we fl [?] our-
selves for the sternest strug'ge we||@@||selves for the sternest struggle we
may conceive. The fact that weare||@@||may conceive. The fact that we are—
for the present-out of the zoe of||@@||for the present—out of the zone of
danger is no warrant for assumin. that||@@||danger is no warrant for assuming that
such immunity will last, or lint we,||@@||such immunity will last, or that we,
any more than Britain' herseli can||@@||any more than Britain herself, can
afford to wait until the war, shead-||@@||afford to wait until the war, spread-
ing as it inevitably will, approches||@@||ing as it inevitably will, approaches
us. Rather should we regare this||@@||us. Rather should we regard this
present time as a providential||@@||present time as a providential
breathing-space-a period, short or hot||@@||breathing-space—a period, short or not
so short, allowed us i ti which to cpar||@@||so short, allowed us in which to clear
the decks and put the whole Comrrpn||@@||the decks and put the whole Common-
wealth on a war footing. Parliantnti||@@||wealth on a war footing. Parlianment
at Canberra yesterday spent its jrst||@@||at Canberra yesterday spent its first
day of meeting in' debate on the Brush||@@||day of meeting in debate on the British
Government's White Paper recorong||@@||Government's White Paper recording
those historical diplomatic exchanges||@@||those historical diplomatic exchanges
between the British and Gentian||@@||between the British and German
Governments (published in fulljon||@@||Governments (published in full on
another page) which were the epiltEuc||@@||another page) which were the epilogue
of a doomed peace It afforded toithe||@@||of a doomed peace. It afforded to the
leaders of all parties the opportunity||@@||leaders of all parties the opportunity
to declare in the national forum ieir||@@||to declare in the national forum their
recognition of the challenge with vWiich||@@||recognition of the challenge with which
the Empire has been faced, and the||@@||the Empire has been faced, and the
justice of the cause in which À has||@@||justice of the cause in which it has
taken up arms. There is no tirre now||@@||taken up arms. There is no time now
for party warfare, and the pub_< will||@@||for party warfare, and the public will
expect a prompt reconciliation o£ the||@@||expect a prompt reconciliation of the
U.Â.P. and the Country Party _, order||@@||U.A.P. and the Country Party in order
to strengthen the Ministry's 'hands.||@@||to strengthen the Ministry's hands.
But until the day when an räcparty||@@||But until the day when an all-party
Ministry becomes imperative, fine de-||@@||Ministry becomes imperative, the de-
cision of Mi\ Curtin and the .Labour||@@||cision of Mr. Curtin and the Labour
Party lo remain albof is probab'? in the||@@||Party to remain aloof is probably in the
best interests of the nation. _. is not||@@||best interests of the nation. It is not
desirable that any Gôve.ïuïicn, should||@@||desirable that any Government should
bo entirely insulated from entrSsm.||@@||be entirely insulated from criticism.
Resolving that, in support of the||@@||Resolving that, in support of the
Government's defence efforts it will||@@||Government's defence efforts it will
give "the same pledge as the; given||@@||give "the same pledge as that given
"by the Bfitish Labour Parti to tho||@@||"by the British Labour Party to the
"British Government," the jLaboui'||@@||"British Government," the Labour
Opposition takes as generous ¡mci pat-||@@||Opposition takes as generous and pat-
riotic a stand as anyone coild wish,||@@||riotic a stand as anyone could wish.
The pa.ty's announcement, accompany-||@@||The party's announcement, accompany-
ing the text o'f resolutions pasase, at its||@@||ing the text of resolutions passed, at its
pre-scssional meeting, acccjiti that||@@||pre-sessional meeting, accepts that
force and afm'ed aggression mist be||@@||force and armed aggression must be
met by force; and there cah.j be no||@@||met by force; and there can be no
quarrel, therefore, with thvj Prime||@@||quarrel, therefore, with the Prime
Minister's declaration that t'_¿. whole||@@||Minister's declaration that the whole
of the militia will be called min suc-||@@||of the militia will be called up in suc-
cessive drafts for intensive '(raining||@@||cessive drafts for intensive training.
Sixteen days for such t.along will,||@@||Sixteen days for such training will,
however, almost certainly be insufficient||@@||however, almost certainly be insufficient
-as the trainees IhcmseHas must||@@||—as the trainees themselves must
know-and there is little doutt! that, as||@@||know—and there is little doubt that, as
Mr. Menzies hinted, the Government will||@@||Mr. Menzies hinted, the Government will
have to extend the period, attention||@@||have to extend the period. Attention
must now be given to "cullhR1" from||@@||must now be given to "culling" from
the enlisted ranks men demeinded by||@@||the enlisted ranks men demanded by
"exempted occupations." Thei should||@@||"exempted occupations." There should
be no time wasted in train-ifi units||@@||be no time wasted in training units
which would have to be comfcpd later||@@||which would have to be combed later
for men mistakenly enliste.] It is||@@||for men mistakenly enlisted. It is
declared that there are alreadf^ ample||@@||declared that there are already ample
numbers of volunteers 0ffeiinr|_o com-||@@||numbers of volunteers 0ffering to com-
plete the establishments of -ptnits so||@@||plete the establishments of units so
combed. Nor is the present (eefcion to||@@||combed. Nor is the present decision to
be regarded as the last word For the||@@||be regarded as the last word. For the
time being the resources of he army's||@@||time being the resources of the army's
instructional staff will be filly- taxed,||@@||instructional staff will be fully taxed,
but preparations must be male- Dor that||@@||but preparations must be made for that
expansion of the army whichexpr_rience||@@||expansion of the army which experience
in the last war indicates wil b& neces-||@@||in the last war indicates will be neces-
sary, and most people will h$il with||@@||sary, and most people will hail with
satisfaction Mr. Menzies's statement||@@||satisfaction Mr. Menzies's statement
that, as circumstances demaid and the||@@||that, as circumstances demand and the
step becomes feasible, the Gbvcrnmeht||@@||step becomes feasible, the Government
"will not hesitate to reintofluce an||@@||"will not hesitate to reintroduce an
"effective scheme of universal -training||@@||"effective scheme of universal training
"and service." That duty isulttlmately||@@||"and service." That duty is ultimately
obligatory under statute upan'tall male||@@||obligatory under statute upon all male
citizens in the land. j||@@||citizens in the land.
For Australia the econaiic front||@@||For Australia the economic front
assumes a special inipOrbtste and||@@||assumes a special importance and
much of the Government's immédiate||@@||much of the Government's immediate
activities and legislation wîl be con-||@@||activities and legislation will be con-
cerned with this field. Ilje Pi-hue||@@||cerned with this field. The Prime
Minister has promised that tJ^-GoVetn||@@||Minister has promised that the Govern-
ment will combat, "any forW of pro-||@@||ment will combat "any form of pro-
fiteering," and he has called i meeting||@@||fiteering," and he has called a meeting
of State Premiers, the Natiora Council,||@@||of State Premiers, the National Council,
for Saturday to discuss, amdng other||@@||for Saturday to discuss, among other
important matters, control ptf prices||@@||important matters, control of prices
and products. The public wil give the||@@||and products. The public will give the
keenest scrutiny to the proposed||@@||keenest scrutiny to the proposed
methods of price control; and many||@@||methods of price control; and many
people will prefer Mr. Curtir» demand||@@||people will prefer Mr. Curtin's demand
for regulations that wil'l makejiroflicer||@@||for regulations that will make profiteer-
ing impossible, ra'ther Bran Mr.||@@||ing impossible, rather than Mr.
Menzies's promise to deal witta profiteer-||@@||Menzies's promise to deal with profiteer-
ing If and when It appeanj. There||@@||ing if and when it appears. There
are, In fact, signs of its «|>pearance||@@||are, in fact, signs of its appearance
already in more than one1! direction;||@@||already in more than one direction;
and the public will1 expect ti? : Govern-||@@||and the public will expect the Govern-
ment to do more than regar«! as merely||@@||ment to do more than regard as merely
a distant possibility commetAial prac-||@@||a distant possibility commercial prac-
tices which affront the lwalty and||@@||tices which affront the loyalty and
unselfish service everywhere« lae of the||@@||unselfish service everywhere else of the
national temper. The very a ame of a||@@||national temper. The very name of a
war-time profits tax is a rof_é< Won upon||@@||war-time profits tax is a reflection upon
equitable administration. AXforpwe may||@@||equitable administration. AXforp [?] we may
not be RUI.* to avoid; but we may at||@@||not be able to avoid; but we may at
least fotbld this insidious accompany-||@@||least forbid this insidious accompany-
ing evil' which the last war taught uS||@@||ing evil which the last war taught us
to1 be one of the worst corrosives of a||@@||to be one of the worst corrosives of a
nation's patriotism. I||@@||nation's patriotism.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17581875 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAW REPORT.||@@||LAW REPORT.
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before Mr. Justice Boycp.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Boyce.)
MARCROFT V MARCROFT.||@@||MARCROFT v MARCROFT.
William Lindley Marcroít v Maiv Stalker||@@||William Lindley Marcroft v Mary Stalker
Marcioft ( formel ly Robertson) Mairiage||@@||Marcroft (formerly Robertson). Marriage,
June 17 1903 at Leichhardt In this suit||@@||June 17, 1903, at Leichhardt. In this suit
the husband petitioned foi divorce on the||@@||the husband petitioned for divorce on the
giound of desertion The wife denied de-||@@||ground of desertion. The wife denied de-
sertion and laised an issue of adultery by the||@@||sertion, and raised an issue of adultery by the
husband His Honoi rcseived his decision||@@||husband. His Honor reserved his decision.
Di Louatt (instuicted by Mi J H Yeldham||@@||Dr. Louatt (instructed by Mr. J. H. Yeldham,
oi North Sydney through his cltv agents||@@||of North Sydney, through his city agents,
Messrs Uther and Uthei) foi the husband||@@||Messrs. Uther and Uther) for the husband;
and Mr E Little (instructed by Messis R D||@@||and Mr. E. Little (instructed by Messrs. R. D.
Meaghei and Sproule) for the wife||@@||Meagher and Sproule) for the wife.
LAURENCE v LAURENCE||@@||LAURENCE v LAURENCE.
Thelma Stuart Laurence (foimerty Thom-||@@||Thelma Stuart Laurence (formerly Thom-
son) v Petei Lauience Marriage Januaiv||@@||son) v Peter Laurence. Marriage, January
30 1918 Issue cruelty other than physi-||@@||30, 1918. Issue, cruelty other than physi-
cal Part heard||@@||cal. Part heard.
Mi Monahan K C and Mr S V Toóse (in-||@@||Mr. Monahan, K.C., and Mr. S. V. Toose (in-
structed by Messrs Windeyer and Co ) foi||@@||structed by Messrs. Windeyer and Co.) for
petitioner and Mi Windeyer K C and Mi||@@||petitioner; and Mr. Windeyer, K.C., and Mr.
Vincent (Instructed b" Messrs Sly and Rus-||@@||Vincent (instructed by Messrs. Sly and Rus-
sell) foi respondent||@@||sell) for respondent.
GOODWIN v GOODWIN||@@||GOODWIN v GOODWIN.
Matilda Ellen Goodwin (foimeily Grant) v||@@||Matilda Ellen Goodwin (formerly Grant) v
Henry Joseph Goodwin Marriage Apill 21||@@||Henry Joseph Goodwin. Marriage, April 21,
1914 at Sydney Issue desertion by reason||@@||1914, at Sydney. Issue, desertion by reason
of non-compliance with deciee for restitution||@@||of non-compliance with decree for restitution
of conjugal rights Decree nisi Mr Fred||@@||of conjugal rights. Decree nisi. Mr. Fred.
M Dodd for petitionei||@@||M. Dodd for petitioner.
CATT v CATT||@@||CATT v CATT.
Dulcie May Catt (formerly Eade) v Alfred||@@||Dulcie May Catt (formerly Eade) v Alfred
Henty Catt Mairiage September 5 1933 at||@@||Henry Catt. Marriage, September 5, 1933, at
Gloucester Issue deseition Decree nisi||@@||Gloucester. Issue, desertion. Decree nisi.
Mr Bertram Wright (instructed by Mr B P||@@||Mr. Bertram Wright (instructed by Mr. B. P.
Dawson of Gloucester through his Sydney||@@||Dawson, of Gloucester, through his Sydney
agents Messrs Wilson and Dodds) foi peti-||@@||agents, Messrs. Wilson and Dodds) for peti-
tioner||@@||tioner.
DECREES ABSOLUTE||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Decrees absolute weie pronounced and the||@@||Decrees absolute were pronounced and the
respective maniages dissolved in the follow-||@@||respective maniages dissolved in the follow-
ing suits -||@@||ing suits :—
Keneim Beveilev Alexander Buchanan||@@||Kenelm Beverley Alexander Buchanan
v Isabel Buchanan and Roland Hobait||@@||v Isabel Buchanan and Roland Hobart;
Emily Millicent Giifflth v John James||@@||Emily Millicent Griffith v John James
Giiffith, Edna Maud Hodge v Keith||@@||Griffith, Edna Maud Hodge v Keith
Harold Hodge Doris Merle Maybury v||@@||Harold Hodge; Doris Merle Maybury v
Norman Ernest Maybury Wilfred Ernest||@@||Norman Ernest Maybury; Wilfred Ernest
Matthews v Merle Daphne Florence Matt-||@@||Matthews v Merle Daphne Florence Matt-
hews and Fipderick Galloway Maiie Eileen||@@||hews and Frederick Galloway; Marie Eileen
Ritchie v Waltei Thomas Ritchie Harry||@@||Ritchie v Walter Thomas Ritchie; Harry
Ravenscioft Willets v Lyndal Violet Kate||@@||Ravenscroft Willets v Lyndal Violet Kate
Wllicts and William Wallace Helen Muriel||@@||Willets and William Wallace; Helen Muriel
Buck (also known as Lacey) v Norman Joseph||@@||Buck (also known as Lacey) v Norman Joseph
Buck (also known as Lacey) Sydney Fiede||@@||Buck (also known as Lacey); Sydney Frede-
lick Blown v Muriel Huida Brown Janie Mai||@@||rick Brown v Muriel Hulda Brown; Janie Mar-
gaiet Buckley v Timothy Ihomas Buckley,||@@||garet Buckley v Timothy Thomas Buckley;
Anthony Bowden v Lily Dorothy Bowden||@@||Anthony Bowden v Lily Dorothy Bowden;
Frederick Doffman v Geitiude Frances Doff||@@||Frederick Doffman v Gertrude Frances Doff-
man Haiold Roy Gibson v Marjoiie Edith||@@||man; Harold Roy Gibson v Marjorie Edith
Gibson Thomas Charles Hayward v Ellen||@@||Gibson; Thomas Charles Hayward v Ellen
Ann Hay wai d Allen Gordon Taylor v Beryl||@@||Ann Hayward; Allen Gordon Taylor v Beryl
Victoiia Tayloi Albert Thomas Thornhill v||@@||Victoria Taylor; Albert Thomas Thornhill v
Thelma Margaiet Thornhill Henry Robert||@@||Thelma Margaret Thornhill; Henry Robert
Woods v Sarah Woods Ernest Allan Wood v||@@||Woods v Sarah Woods; Ernest Allan Wood v
| Lillian Christina Wood||@@||Lillian Christina Wood.
I (Befoie Mr Justice Ropei )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Roper.)
ALLEN \ ALLEN||@@||ALLEN v ALLEN.
Fiancis Robert Methuen Allen v Maigareth||@@||Francis Robert Methuen Allen v Margareth
Scott Hamilton Allen (formeily Martin) Mar-||@@||Scott Hamilton Allen (formerly Martin). Mar-
riage June 1 1922 at Mosman Issue de-||@@||riage, June 1, 1922, at Mosman. Issue, de-
sertion Decree nisi Mr P H Allen (in||@@||sertion. Decree nisi. Mr. P. H. Allen (in-
tructed by Mr Harold F James) foi the peti-||@@||tructed by Mr. Harold F. James) for the peti-
tioner||@@||tioner.
DAVIS v DAVIS||@@||DAVIS v DAVIS.
Ruby May Davis (foimeily O Neill) v||@@||Ruby May Davis (formerly O'Neill) v
Thomas George Davis Marriage Septembei||@@||Thomas George Davis. Marriage, September
17 1021 at Mairickville Issue desertion||@@||17, 1921, at Marrickville. Issue, desertion.
Decree nisi Mi W Chas Moseley for the||@@||Decree nisi. Mr. W. Chas. Moseley for the
petitioner||@@||petitioner.
STEVENSON V STEVENSON||@@||STEVENSON v STEVENSON.
Margaict Mary Stevenson (foimerlyBacon)||@@||Margaret Mary Stevenson (formerly Bacon)
v Howard William Stevenson Marriage Sep-||@@||v Howard William Stevenson. Marriage, Sep-
tembei l8 1917 at Camperdown Issue||@@||tember 18, 1917, at Camperdown. Issue,
judicial separation on giound of ciuelty Res||@@||judicial separation on ground of cruelty. Res-
pondent denied cruelty||@@||pondent denied cruelty.
By consent a decree foi judicial sepal a||@@||By consent, a decree for judicial separa-
tlon was made his Honoi making no finding||@@||tion was made, his Honor making no finding
cn the allegTtion of cruelty His Honoi ex-||@@||on the allegation of cruelty. His Honor ex-
pressed the view that theie was nothing to pre-||@@||pressed the view that there was nothing to pre-
clude where the oidei was made by consent||@@||clude, where the order was made by consent,
an agreement reached between the parties in a||@@||an agreement reached between the parties in a
judicial sepaiation suit being incorpoiated in||@@||judicial separation suit being incorporated in
the Courts older The îelationship of the||@@||the Court's order. The relationship of the
parties he said was unalteied They remain-||@@||parties he said, was unaltered. They remain-
ed husband and wife but agieed to live apait||@@||ed husband and wife, but agreed to live apart.
Public policy was not affected||@@||Public policy was not affected.
Mr Jack Richards (instiucted b\ Mr G||@@||Mr. Jack Richards (instructed by Mr. G.
M Stafford i foi petitionei Mi C V Rooney||@@||M. Stafford) for petitioner; Mr. C. V. Rooney
(instiucted by Mi N D Tilomas) foi lepon||@@||(instructed by Mr. N. D. Thomas) for repon-
acnt||@@||dent.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638496 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DOMINION||@@||DOMINION
FORCES.||@@||FORCES.
INCREASE IN||@@||INCREASE IN
POWER.||@@||POWER.
AID FOR_EMPlRE.||@@||AID FOR EMPlRE.
LONDON, Sept. 6. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 6. (A.A.P.)
ihe employment of the Dominion||@@||The employment of the Dominion
I foi ces In the wai îemains a matter of||@@||forces in the war remains a matter of
conjectuie states the Ministry of In||@@||conjecture, states the Ministry of In-
i foi matron||@@||formation.
It is pointed out at the Ministry that||@@||It is pointed out at the Ministry that
ceitain stiategical factois including the||@@||certain strategical factors, including the
neutrality or othenvlsp of ceitain||@@||neutrality or otherwise of certain
powers aie not yet appaient Plans||@@||powers, are not yet apparent. Plans
foi the movement of laige foi ces along||@@||for the movement of large forces along
the Imperial lines of communication||@@||the Imperial lines of communication
depend on these factors||@@||depend on these factors.
It Is emphasised that, wheicas in 1914 die||@@||It is emphasised that, whereas in 1914, the
Dominion foices weie slioit of modem equip||@@||Dominion forces were short of moderm equip-
mont to day they are as well equiflped as||@@||ment, to-day they are as well equipped as
the British divisions||@@||the British divisions.
roi mations can and no doubt will be mad*||@@||Formations can, and no doubt will be made
available in the respective Dominions at an||@@||available in the respective Dominions at an
carlv date it is stated but this is a matter||@@||early date, it is stated, but this is a matter
for the Dominion Governments to decide||@@||for the Dominion Governments to decide.
IMMEDIATE STRENGTH||@@||IMMEDIATE STRENGTH.
The Ministiy of Infoimation points jut||@@||The Ministry of Information points out
that the Empiie on the long view can îély||@@||that the Empire, on the long view, can rely
on a leservon of manufacturing capacity out-||@@||on a reservoir of manufacturing capacity out-
side the immediate dangei sion||@@||side the immediate danger area.
The value of the Emplie in a war used to be||@@||The value of the Empire in a war used to be
assessed In teims of íescive lather than im||@@||assessed in terms of reserve, rather than im-
mediate strength Now thanks to the fore-||@@||mediate strength. Now, thanks to the fore-
sight of Dominion statesmen who have||@@||sight of Dominion statesmen, who have
oiganlsed the pioduction of munitions the||@@||organised the production of munitions, the
Empire can piovlde not meiely vast IC||@@||Empire can provide not merely vast re-
sources of food and essential metals but wl'h||@@||sources of food and essential metals, but, with
the inoitíase in the speed of shipping and the||@@||the increase in the speed of shipping and the
movement of air foi ces also imhiediatv||@@||movement of air forces, also immediate
strength||@@||strength.
The Mmistiy of Infoimation also em||@@||The Ministry of Information also em-
phasiscs that Biitain can now foel that hei||@@||phasises that Britain can now feel that her
lccent diffeienees with the Aiabs aie foi||@@||recent differences with the Arabs are for-
gotten||@@||gotten.
The Arab Pi ess states that the Aiabs have||@@||The Arab Press states that the Arabs have
now set asidp the local issue In ardu so||@@||now set aside the local issue in order to
play theil role in the vvoild conflict||@@||play their role in the world conflict.
It is pointed out that although Geiman||@@||It is pointed out that, although German
propaganda Was nowheie more lavish than||@@||propaganda was nowhere more lavish than
in the Al ab countrins the Aiabs now de||@@||in the Arab countries, the Arabs now de-
notlnce the Nazis foi theil îcckless anogance||@@||nounce the Nazis for their reckless arrogance.
The Loid Chancelloi Sli Thomas Inskip||@@||The Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas Inskip,
who was Dominions Secrctaij befoie the||@@||who was Dominions Secretary before the
foirrtatlon of Biitain s Wai Cabihet has oe||@@||formation of Britain's War Cabinet, has be-
come Viscount Caldccote||@@||come Viscount Caldecote.
Gencial Sli Alexander Godlcy who com||@@||General Sir Alexander Godley, who com-
manded the New ¿ealand E\pcditionary Fou e||@@||manded the New Zealand Expeditionary Force
dUiing the Gi cat War and who is now '">||@@||during the Great War, and who is now 72
years of age has offered the New Zealand||@@||years of age, has offered the New Zealand
High Commissioner Mi Joidan his seivlccs||@@||High Commissioner, Mr. Jordan, his serviccs
in any capacity||@@||in any capacity.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638524 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EXPLOSION AT||@@||EXPLOSION AT
AERODROME.||@@||AERODROME.
Planes and Hangar||@@||Planes and Hangar
Burnt.||@@||Burnt.
BROKEN HILL, Wednesday. J||@@||BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.
loin î-ioplaiics and the hangar at||@@||Four aeroplanes and the hangar at
the aeiodióme foui miles south-east ol||@@||the aerodrome four miles south-east of
Bioken Hill weie destloycd by a flic||@@||Broken Hill were destroyed by a fire
\ Inch bioke out aftei a mysteiious e\||@@||which broke out after a mysterious ex-
plosion at 10 45 o clock to night||@@||plosion at 10.45 o'clock to-night.
Three of the planes were owned by th.||@@||Three of the planes were owned by the
Bioken Hill Aeio Club and the fouith was||@@||Broken Hill Aero Club, and the fourth was
the piopcitj of Austi allan National Aiiways||@@||the property of Australian National Airways,
Ltd and was used bv Di J G Woods th.||@@||Ltd., and was used by Dr. J. G. Woods, the
?^Ivinr Docloi||@@||"Flying Doctor."
The alaim was piven ii Bioken Hill fiom||@@||The alarm was given in Broken Hill from
a station ncai the aciodióme It was im||@@||a station near the aerodrome. It was im-
possible foi the cnictaVci of the aeiodióme to||@@||possible for the caretaker of the aerodrome to
telephone the flit bilgade as the explosion||@@||telephone the fire brigade as the explosion
had «cveicd the vvlits at the aei odióme||@@||had severed the wires at the aerodrome.
As soon a. the alai m vvas given the South||@@||As soon as the alarm was given, the South
Eiolen Hill and Ccntirtl Blöken Hill file||@@||Broken Hill and Central Broken Hill fire
bittades hastened to the scene but they vvue||@@||brigades hastened to the scene, but they were
unnblc lo e\tinnulsh the flames because of||@@||unable to extinguish the flames because of
the lack of vvatel the on h supply available||@@||the lack of water, the only supply available
being contained In two small tanks Shoitlv||@@||being contained in two small tanks. Shortly
aftei tin flames biole out the hangar col||@@||after the flames broke out, the hangar col-
lap ed||@@||lapsed.
WOMANS REPORT||@@||WOMAN'S REPORT.
.he caietakei Mi How lev his wife and||@@||The caretaker, Mr. Howley, his wife, and
two childi en weie asleep when the cxplo||@@||two children were asleep when the explo-
sion occmied but th" souhd wakened Mis||@@||sion occurred, but the sound wakened Mrs.
Hovvlev who Ins told the police that she||@@||Howley, who has told the police that she
believes she heaid ii lonv belnt dllven away||@@||believes she heard a lorry being driven away
shortlv aftuwatds||@@||shortly afterwards.
A numbci of polite including Sel géants||@@||A number of police, including Sergeants
Phillipson and Hamann and Detective Raili||@@||Phillipson and Flanagan, and Detective Ram-
snj left foi the aciodrome ns soon as the||@@||say, left for the aerodrome as soon as the
îcpoit of the explosion wns lCcclved Thev||@@||report of the explosion was received. They
aie in estimating the incident but so fin||@@||are investigating the incident, but so far
thev have no' foimeri any definite theoiy as||@@||they have not formed any definite theory as
to th" cause||@@||to the cause.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638528 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE SENATE.'||@@||THE SENATE.
The g.eatei unanimity of the Empiie||@@||The greater unanimity of the Empire
on the lighteousness of Britain's cause||@@||on the righteousness of Britain's cause
in the piesent war against Geimany,||@@||in the present war against Germany,
as compaied with the feeling of 1914,||@@||as compared with the feeling of 1914,
Was emphasised by speakers in the||@@||was emphasised by speakers in the
Sonate to-day||@@||Senate to-day.
The leader of the Government in Iho Sortais||@@||The leader of the Government in the Senate
Senator McLeav in picsentlng the White||@@||Senator McLeay, in presenting the White
Papei declatcd that It showLd with claiity||@@||Paper declared that it showed with clarity
the arrogant methods that had long mai ¿rd||@@||the arrogant methods that had long marked
the policy of National Socialist Geimany||@@||the policy of National Socialist Germany.
The leadei of the Opposition Seintoi Col-||@@||The leader of the Opposition, Senator Col-
lings utged the Goianmalt to plnctlse eco-||@@||lings, urged the Government to practise eco-
nomy in eve y posrible diicctinn in Its l ai||@@||nomy in every possible direction in its war-
timc ctpendltuic He said We have got||@@||time expenditure. He said, "We have got
to save as much from the wreck as we pos-||@@||to save as much from the wreck as we pos-
sibly can||@@||sibly can."
He said that the Labour Paity would not||@@||He said that the Labour Party would not
[oppose the Government on any measiurs that||@@||oppose the Government on any measures that
it believed weie foi the "ood of the nation||@@||it believed were for the good of the nation.
Senatoi Wilson (C P SA) stiongly advo-||@@||Senator Wilson (C.P., S.A.) strongly advo-
cated compulsoiv training lasting Unce||@@||cated compulsory training lasting three
months foi vouths on teaching in||@@||months for youths on reaching 18.
The debate was adjourned||@@||The debate was adjourned.
(War Bills, Page 10.)||@@||(War Bills, Page 10.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638530 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH ROLL||@@||DEATH ROLL
IN LEVER.||@@||IN LINER.
CONFLICTING||@@||CONFLICTING
REPORTS.||@@||REPORTS.
MANY INJURED.||@@||MANY INJURED.
LONDON, Sept. 6. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 6. (A.A.P.)
Reports oí the number of Uves lost||@@||Reports of the number of lives lost
when the British liner Athema was||@@||when the British liner Athenia was
tprpedoed by a German submarine||@@||torpedoed by a German submarine
in the North Atlantic, arc conflicting||@@||in the North Atlantic, are conflicting.
The BBC news bulletin says it||@@||The B.B.C. news bulletin says it
has been definitely established thal||@@||has been definitely established that
the death roll was 60 The London||@@||the death roll was 60. The London
correspondent of the Associated Pi ess||@@||correspondent of the Associated Press
of America says it was 44 Another||@@||of America says it was 44. Another
London report says 257 people arc||@@||London report says 257 people are
missing-, and a New York rcpoit||@@||missing, and a New York report
places the number as high as 500||@@||places the number as high as 500.
The United States State Depaitment||@@||The United States State Department
says at least 100 survivois weie landed||@@||says at least 100 survivors were landed
Into hospital at Glasgow seriously in-||@@||into hospital at Glasgow, seriously in-
jured||@@||jured.
At least two lepoits say lhal theie were||@@||At least two reports say that there were
1103 passengeis and a crew oí 315 on boaid||@@||1,103 passengers and a crew of 315 on board
-a total of 1 418 souls The London cor||@@||—a total of 1,418 souls. The London cor-
lespondent of the Associated Press of||@@||respondent of the Associated Press of
Ameiica says that 1 374 of these have been||@@||America says that 1,374 of these have been
listed as sun Ivors The correspondent of||@@||listed as survivors. The correspondent of
the United Press of Ameiica howevei says||@@||the United Press of America, however, says
a suney of British and Irish potts Uves a||@@||a survey of British and Irish ports gives a
total pasoengei list of 1 335||@@||total passenger list of 1,335.
The Norwegian ship Knute Nelson landed||@@||The Norwegian ship Knute Nelson landed
i06 survivors at Galvvaj and 407 al Gicenock||@@||506 survivors at Galway and 497 at Greenock.
The United States steamet City of Flint has||@@||The United States steamer City of Flint has
eight injured and about 200 othei sutvivots on||@@||eight injured and about 200 other survivors on
board and is taking them to America The||@@||board and is taking them to America. The
yacht Southern Cross with 150 sun Ivors||@@||yacht Southern Cross, with 150 survivors,
mostly Americans on board is also making foi||@@||mostly Americans, on board, is also making for
America||@@||America.
CAPTAINS STATEMENT||@@||CAPTAIN'S STATEMENT.
The mast« of the Athenia Captain James||@@||The master of the Athenia, Captain James
Cook in a statement to day said There is||@@||Cook, in a statement to-day, said: "There is
no doubt about it my ship was torpedoed bj||@@||no doubt about it, my ship was torpedoed by
n submarine which filed a torpedo lose to||@@||a submarine, which fired a torpedo, rose to
the oUrface and fired a shell||@@||the surface, and fired a shell."
He thought the shell was intended to put||@@||He thought the shell was intended to put
the wireless apparatus out of action||@@||the wireless apparatus out of action.
Captain Cook called witnesses who said that||@@||Captain Cook called witnesses who said that
the toi pedo was fired from a distance of 800||@@||the torpedo was fired from a distance of 800
to 1000 yards||@@||to 1,000 yards.
Loid Stanhope Loid Piesident of the Coun||@@||Lord Stanhope, Lord President of the Coun-
eil told the Hou^e of Lords that there was||@@||cil, told the House of Lords that there was
no doubt that a submaiine sank the Athenia||@@||no doubt that a submarine sank the Athenia,
although theie was no official confirmation of||@@||although there was no official confirmation of
the report that it tired a shell aftei toipedoing||@@||the report that it fired a shell after torpedoing
the hnei||@@||the liner.
Reliable witnesses Loid Stanhope added de||@@||Reliable witnesses, Lord Stanhope, added de-
clared that theie was no warning signal and||@@||clared that there was no warning signal, and
that the submaiine bioke the smface after||@@||that the submarine broke the surface after
filing the toi pedo||@@||firing the torpedo.
Referring to the Geiman allegation that||@@||Referring to the German allegation that
the liner was sunk by a Biitish mine Loid||@@||the liner was sunk by a British mine, Lord
Stanhope said That area of the ocean is so||@@||Stanhope said: "That area of the ocean is so
deep that a mine could not be moored there||@@||deep that a mine could not be moored there.
It would moreover be absuid fot Biitain to||@@||It would, moreover, be absurd for Britain to
place a mine there because we are anxious||@@||place a mine there, because we are anxious
to keep oui tiade going in and out without||@@||to keep our trade going in and out without
Interference||@@||interference."
The United States Government lepoits the||@@||The United States Government reports the
Washington correspondent of the Associated||@@||Washington correspondent of the Associated
Press of America has commenced gatheiing||@@||Press of America has commenced gathering
evidence to fl\ íesponsibility fot the loss of||@@||evidence to fix responsibility for the loss of
the Athenia||@@||the Athenia.
The United States Minister in the Irish Free||@@||The United States Minister in the Irish Free
State Mr John Cudahj who intciviewed the||@@||State, Mr. John Cudahy, who interviewed the
survivors has sent a cablcgtam the coi re||@@||survivors, has sent a cablegram, the corre-
Miondent adds that all of them confirm the||@@||spondent adds, that all of them confirm the
sinking of the Athenia by a submaiine||@@||sinking of the Athenia by a submarine.
PATHETIC SCENES||@@||PATHETIC SCENES.
Many pathetic and tragic stoties were told||@@||Many pathetic and tragic stories were told
bv suivivors||@@||by survivors.
Mr Thomas M Cubbm of New Jersey||@@||Mr. Thomas M. Cubbin, of New Jersey,
USA said I was standing on a laddei||@@||U.S.A., said: "I was standing on a ladder
helping women and children into a lifeboat||@@||helping women and children into a lifeboat
when a woman threw her babi Into mv arms||@@||when a woman threw her baby into my arms,
eiying Tor Gods sake save my child I||@@||crying: 'For God's sake, save my child.' I
took the baby and had the joy of seeing the||@@||took the baby and had the joy of seeing the
mother and child leunitcd at Greenock to||@@||mother and child reunited at Greenock to."-
day||@@||day
An elderly American woman who TV as re||@@||An elderly American woman, who was re-
lurning home after ha-sing lived in England||@@||turning home after having lived in England
foi five years said that when the men became||@@||for five years, said that when the men became
tired rowing women took turns and also||@@||tired rowing, women took turns, and also
balled out unceasingly with their shoes||@@||bailed out unceasingly with their shoes.
An American girl arrived at Glasgow||@@||An American girl arrived at Glasgow
wearing a complete naval uniform She was||@@||wearing a complete naval uniform. She was
among the party of college girls who were||@@||among the party of college girls who were
leturning to California and is unawaie of||@@||returning to California, and is unaware of
?what happened to her companions as they||@@||what happened to her companions, as they
were in a lifeboat which was smashed by the||@@||were in a lifeboat which was smashed by the
piopellei of a íescue steamer||@@||propeller of a rescue steamer.
Women shielding babies within blankets||@@||Women shielding babies within blankets,
and others without shoes and scantily dressed||@@||and others without shoes and scantily dressed,
wearing parts of sailors garb or even with||@@||wearing parts of sailors' garb or even with
eui tains rolled lound their heads and shou]||@@||curtains rolled round their heads and shoul-
ders were taken to hotels at Glasgow where||@@||ders, were taken to hotels at Glasgow, where
doctors and nut of s were in îeadiness and||@@||doctors and nurses were in readiness and
¥here first aid looms had been prepared||@@||where first aid rooms had been prepared.
WOMEN REMOVED SKIRTS||@@||WOMEN REMOVED SKIRTS.
A New York business man Mr Ralph||@@||A New York business man, Mr. Ralph
Rousseau who was among the ")0 in the last||@@||Rousseau, who was among the 90 in the last
boat to leavp thp Athenia «aid that some||@@||boat to leave the Athenia, said that some
women removed their skitts which thev used||@@||women removed their skirts, which they used
as flaics duiing the hours of darkness Honv||@@||as flares during the hours of darkness. Harry
Bridge aged 17 of Texas while getting a||@@||Bridge, aged 17, of Texas, while getting a
lifebelt saw his sister Constance aged 19||@@||lifebelt, saw his sister, Constance, aged 19,
but he could not find her when he i earned||@@||but he could not find her when he reached
thp lifeboat station||@@||the lifeboat station.
Mother and I got into a boat and when||@@||"Mother and I got into a boat, and when
pushing off we saw Constance in another||@@||pushing off, we saw Constance in another
boat lie added We do not know where||@@||boat," he added. "We do not know where
she is now||@@||she is now."
Mr lohn Bigelow of Alberta found his||@@||Mr. John Bigelow, of Alberta, found his
riauglitet aged 6 floating in a flooded cabin||@@||daughter, aged 6, floating in a flooded cabin,
and his son aged ~> undei waiei He saved||@@||and his son, aged 5, under water. He saved
both of them||@@||both of them.
Han y Lancactei helped two sailois to move||@@||Harry Lancaster helped two sailois to move
three bodies from a companion way||@@||three bodies from a companion way.
When being picked up by a .escue vessel||@@||When being picked up by a rescue vessel,
he saw a gill caught in the line dragged from||@@||he saw a girl caught in the line dragged from
a lifeboat and nushed to death between the||@@||a lifeboat and crushed to death between the
Athenia and the rescue ship||@@||Athenia and the rescue ship.
I rerkon I must bp the lurkiest »oman on||@@||"I reckon I must be the luckiest woman on
"arth «aid an unnamed woman who de||@@||earth," said an unnamed woman, who de-
scribed how her lifeboat capsi7«d but righted||@@||scribed how her lifeboat capsized, but righted
itself again||@@||itself again.
I remembei seeing people clinging to the||@@||"I remember seeing people clinging to the
side of it but the lifeboat was already too||@@||side of it, but the lifeboat was already too
full she added We were picked up in||@@||full," she added. "We were picked up in
the nick of time when the boat was nearlj||@@||the nick of time, when the boat was nearly
full of water||@@||full of water."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638550 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BREAK WITH||@@||BREAK WITH
GERMANY.||@@||GERMANY.
1 SOUTH AFRICA'S||@@||SOUTH AFRICA'S
DECISION.||@@||DECISION.
New Cabinet Formed.||@@||New Cabinet Formed.
CAPETOWN. Sent. 6. (A.A.P.)||@@||CAPETOWN, Sept. 6. (A.A.P.)
Geneial Smuts as was expected aftei||@@||General Smuts, as was expected after
the resignation of the Pume Ministei,||@@||the resignation of the Prime Minister,
Geneial Heitzog has foimed a new||@@||General Hertzog, has formed a new
South African Ministiy||@@||South African Ministry.
Geneial Heitzog íesigned after (he||@@||General Hertzog resigned after the
House of Assembly had rejected hib||@@||House of Assembly had rejected his
ncutiality policy and had icsolved to||@@||neutrality policy, and had resolved to
sevei i dations with Geimany and con-||@@||sever relations with Germany and con-
tinue co-operation with the Empne||@@||tinue co-operation with the Empire.
The new Cabinet Is as follows -Pume||@@||The new Cabinet is as follows:—Prime
Minister Ministei foi External Aflaiis and||@@||Minister, Minister for External Affairs, and
Ministei foi Defence General Smuts Ministei||@@||Minister for Defence, General Smuts; Minister
foi Finance and Education Mi J H Hofnieyi||@@||for Finance and Education, Mr. J. H. Hofmeyr;
Ministei foi Commerce and Industry Mr R||@@||Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. R.
Stuttaford Ministei foi Harbours and Rail-||@@||Stuttaford; Minister for Harbours and Rail-
ways Mi C P Sturrock Minister foi Native||@@||ways, Mr. C. F. Sturrock; Minister for Native
Aflaiis Colonel Denys Reitz Ministei for||@@||Affairs, Colonel Denys Reitz; Minister for
Agiieulture and Foicstiy Colonel Collins||@@||Agriculture and Forestry, Colonel Collins;
Ministei foi Inteiioi and Public Health Mr||@@||Ministet for Interor and Public Health, Mr.
H Lawrence Ministei for Posts Telegraphs||@@||H. Lawrence; Minister for Posts, Telegraphs,
anj Public Works Mi C r Clarkson Minis||@@||and Public Works, Mr. C. F. Clarkson; Minis-
ter for Labour and Social Wolf aie Mi W B||@@||ter for Labour and Social Welfare, Mr. W. B.
Madeley Ministei for Lands Senator Conroy||@@||Madeley; Minister for Lands, Senator Conroy;
Ministei foi Justice Di Colin Steyn Minister||@@||Minister for Justice, Dr. Colin Steyn; Minister
foi Mines Colonel Stallaid Minister without||@@||for Mines, Colonel Stallard; Minister without
portfolio Majoi Van Dei Byl||@@||portfolio, Major Van Der Byl.
(Published in The Times )||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
It is undeistood that the new Government||@@||It is understood that the new Government
will proclaim mai tia! law to-day||@@||will proclaim martial law to-day.
Di Eitnei the Geiman Ministei Plenl||@@||Dr. Eitner, the German Ministei Pleni-
potentiaiy will be handed his passport soon||@@||potentiary, will be handed his passport soon,
and South Afiica will be linked with Bl itain||@@||and South Africa will be linked with Britain
in the fight against Nazism South Afiica||@@||in the fight against Nazism. South Africa
will be a belhgeient but no men will leave the||@@||will be a belligerent, but no men will leave the
countrj||@@||country.
ATMOSPHERE ELECTRIC||@@||ATMOSPHERE ELECTRIC.
(Australian Associated Pi ess )||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
The atmosphere was elcctiic in the House||@@||The atmosphere was electric in the House
of Assembls when Geneial Smuts s amend-||@@||of Assembly when General Smuts's amend-
ment calling foi the severance of relations||@@||ment calling for the severance of relations
with Geimany was carried by 80 votes to||@@||with Germany was carried by 80 votes to
67 The galleiics weie packpd||@@||67. The galleries were packed.
Supporters of General Heitzog s ncutrahtj||@@||Supporters of General Hertzog's neutrality
motion included the Minister for Defence||@@||motion included the Minister for Defence,
Mr Pirow and the Minister for Finance||@@||Mr. Pirow, and the Minister for Finance,
Mr Hav enga||@@||Mr. Havenga.
Voting on Geneial Smuts s amendment fol-||@@||Voting on General Smuts's amendment fol-
lowed the eypected lines the only surprise||@@||lowed the expected lines, the only surprise
being that a few foi mer Nationalists like||@@||being that a few former Nationalists, like
Messrs Steytlei Conradie and Heyns voted||@@||Messrs. Steytler, Conradie, and Heyns, voted
for General Smuts||@@||for General Smuts.
General Hcrtzog in the House announced||@@||General Hertzog, in the House, announced
that a proclamation would be issued to-dav||@@||that a proclamation would be issued to-day
pioioguing Parliament||@@||proroguing Parliament.
The acceptance of General Smuts s amend-||@@||The acceptance of General Smuts's amend-
ment led to cheering in the stieets of Cape-||@@||ment led to cheering in the streets of Cape-
town||@@||town.
Natal received the nevvs of Geneial Smuts s||@@||Natal received the news of General Smuts's
victory with relief Tlv public had been||@@||victory with relief. The public had been
flabbergasted bv General Hcrtzog s favourable||@@||flabbergasted by General Hcrtzog's favourable
refeicnces to Herr Hitlei||@@||references to Herr Hitler.
General Smuts and Geneial Hcrtzog weie||@@||General Smuts and General Hertzog were
both membeis of the coalition formed bv the||@@||both members of the coalition formed by the
amalgamation in 1033 of General Hcrtzog s||@@||amalgamation in 1933 of General Hertzog's
Nationalist Party and General Smuts s South||@@||Nationalist Party and General Smuts's South
African Party The United Party holds IO1)||@@||African Party. The United Party holds 109
of the total of 150 seats in the House of||@@||of the total of 150 seats in the House of
A's-mblj The Opposition consisting of Dr||@@||Assembly. The Opposition, consisting of Dr.
Malan s new Nationalist (otheivvise Republi-||@@||Malan's new Nationalist (otherwise Republi-
can) Paitj holds 27 seals It voted foi||@@||can) Party holds 27 seats. It voted for
Geneial Hert?og||@@||General Hertzog.
LONDON Sept 6 (A A P )||@@||LONDON, Sept. 6. (A.A.P.)
The Times in a leading article reviewing||@@||"The Times," in a leading article reviewing
the South Afiican political situation says||@@||the South African political situation, says
that the result of the Parliamentary lesoiu||@@||that the result of the Parliamentary resolu-
tlon aligns South Africa with Bl itain and||@@||tion, aligns South Africa with Britain and
the othei Dominions||@@||the other Dominions.
South Africa s hesitancv it says throws||@@||"South Africa's hesitancy," it says, "throws
into îelief the unanimous íesponse of the||@@||into relief the unanimous response of the
other Dominions||@@||other Dominions."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638552 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AMERICAN OPINION.||@@||AMERICAN OPINION.
NEW YORK Sept fi (AAP)||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 6. (A.A.P.)
President Roosevelt s neutrality proclama-||@@||President Roosevelt's neutrality proclama-
tion a lew days aftci the outbreak oi war||@@||tion a few days after the outbreak of war
and so soon aftei the toipedoing of the||@@||and so soon after the torpedoing of the
Athenia should elicit the thoughtful considera-||@@||Athenia should elicit the thoughtful considera-
tion of the Austialian observer because twin||@@||tion of the Australian observer, because twin
inferences may be drawn from it which at||@@||inferences may be drawn from it which, at
one and the same time may appeal contia||@@||one and the same time, may appear contra-
dictory and conflicting but nevcithelcss||@@||dictory and conflicting, but neverthelcss
accurately reflect the American viewpoint of||@@||accurately reflect the American viewpoint of
the moment at least||@@||the moment at least.
It took President Wilson thiee months to||@@||It took President Wilson three months to
proclaim neutrality during the war of 1014-18||@@||proclaim neutrality during the war of 1914-18.
He moreover earnestlv asked Amci leans to||@@||He moreover earnestlv asked Americans to
remain neutral not only in act but in mind||@@||remain neutral not only in act but in mind.
The sinking of the Lusitania overnight||@@||The sinking of the Lusitania overnight
changed Picsident Wilsons mind and the||@@||changed President Wilson's mind and the
mind of Americans putting the United States||@@||mind of Americans, putting the United States
into the war The torpedoing of the Athenia||@@||into the war. The torpedoing of the Athenia
which was moie despicable if not more||@@||which was more despicable, if not more
horrible than the Lusitania disaster did not||@@||horrible, than the Lusitania disaster, did not
arouse tlie bellirerency of President Roose||@@||arouse the belligerency of President Roose-
velt and certainli not of the American people||@@||velt and certainly not of the American people.
Americans were unawaie of the dangers||@@||Americans were unaware of the dangers,
problems and cost of involvement in the lasl||@@||problems, and cost of involvement in the lasl
war They now therefoic lean backward||@@||war. They now, therefore, lean backward'
shut I heir ejes to the sinking of the Athenia||@@||shut their eyes to the sinking of the Athenia,
and attempt to overcome the terrific shock||@@||and attempt to overcome the terrific shock
which the incident gave them They aie||@@||which the incident gave them. They are
still hoping to avoid paying the material||@@||still hoping to avoid paying the material,
physical and emotional bill of lnv olvcment in||@@||physical, and emotional bill of involvement in
the present war||@@||the present war.
It is significant that a poll conducted by||@@||It is significant that a poll conducted by
the United States Junior Chamber of Com-||@@||the United States Junior Chamber of Com-
merce in the 20 10 age gioup showed that||@@||merce in the 20-30 age group showed that
only 12 per rent of the 3 000 men polled weie||@@||only 12 per cent. of the 3,000 men polled were
willing to fight on behalf of any demouacv||@@||willing to fight on behalf of any democracy
outside the western hemisphere Ameiican||@@||outside the western hemisphere. Americans
aie determined as long as possible to rnnsidei||@@||are determined, as long as possible, to connsider
the piesent war an outsiders war||@@||the present war an outsiders' war.
Howevei it Is of paramount significance||@@||However, it is of paramount significance
that this time unlike in 1914 there is almost||@@||that this time, unlike in 1914, there is almost
complete popular unanimity on tile lu_tnc_s of||@@||complete popular unanimity on the justness of
the Allied cause and Piesidcnl Roosevelt s||@@||the Allied cause, and President Roosevelt's
neutralitv proclamation has not asked foi||@@||neutrality proclamation has not asked for
neutial thinking Indeed he invited exactly||@@||neutral thinking. Indeed, he invited exactly
the opposite in a Press conference when he||@@||the opposite in a Press conference when he
said that the American people s sympathie||@@||said that the American people's sympathies
mu-,1 not be restnined||@@||must not be restrained.
The whole position under raieful analysis||@@||The whole position, under careful analysis,
appears to be that foi the time besin the||@@||appears to be that, for the time begin, the
United States will make eveiv effort to main-||@@||United States will make every effort to main-
tain foi mai ncutrnlitv until its own thinkln"||@@||tain formal neutrality until its own thinking
can clarifv and until its politicians tan buiy||@@||can clarify and until its politicians can bury
then differences and evolve a technique||@@||their differences and evolve a technique
wherebv full neeessaiv material and moral aid||@@||whereby full necessary material and moral aid
ran he rendered those countries which have||@@||can be rendered those countries which have
America s fullest sympathies Amei leans||@@||America's fullest sympathies. Americans
realise that it is basically an enemv common||@@||realise that it is basically an enemy common
to Americi that is now being fought in Tuiope||@@||to America that is now being fought in Europe,
hut the circumstances in which the United||@@||but the circumstances in which the United
States will give her manpower are not di -||@@||States will give her manpower are not dis-
cemible on the hori.oii yet||@@||cernible on the horizon yet.
Several newspapers aie uiging the lepeal||@@||Several newspapers are urging the repeal
of the Neutiality Act The New York Times||@@||of the Neutrality Act. The New York "Times,"
in a leidtng article sqy«, we do not ror||@@||in a leading article, says, "We do not con-
serve oin Intelcsts when we denv to the||@@||serve our interests when we deny to the
Demoenries an oppoitunltv to find In this||@@||Democracies an opportunity to find in this
nation a. means of tlf defence||@@||nation a means of self-defence."
The Tribune ->ays that the lepeal of the||@@||The "Tribune" says that the repeal of the
Act would meet the wishes of mest Americans||@@||Act would meet the wishes of most Americans.
NO CONVOYS FOR US SHIPS||@@||NO CONVOYS FOR U.S. SHIPS.
Picsiduit Roosevelt loid the Pi ess Confci||@@||President Roosevelt told the Press Confer-
euee that Ameiican ships would not be con||@@||ence that American ships would not be con-
voyed on the gionnds that it would be snfei||@@||voyed, on the grounds that it would be safer
for Americans to tinvel on theil own ships if||@@||for Americans to travel on their own ships, if
thev weie plainlv identified||@@||they were plainly identified.
The Maritime Comm! sion advises United||@@||The Maritime Commission advises United
Slates shipmaster not to use black out oi||@@||States shipmasters not to use black-out or
camouflage methods but lo paint thp United||@@||camouflage methods, but to paint the United
States nag on pach side and nn the foie and||@@||States flag on each side and on the fore and
aft hatches of thpir vps-pls and to keep the||@@||aft hatches of their vessels, and to keep the
flag fiylnp and Illuminated by spotlight all||@@||flag flying and illuminated by spotlight all
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638578 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TAPAN KEEPS||@@||JAPAN KEEPS
OUT.||@@||OUT.
POWERS WARNED.||@@||POWERS WARNED.
Altitude Lo China.||@@||Attitude to China.
TOKYO, Sept. 6. (A.A.P.)||@@||TOKYO, Sept. 6. (A.A.P.)
Japan's non-intervention poliry has||@@||Japan's non-intervention policy has
been communicated to the Biitish.||@@||been communicated to the British,
French, Polish, Geiman, and Italian||@@||French, Polish, German, and Italian
Ambassadois, and to Ihp United States||@@||Ambassadors, and to the United States
Chaige d'Affaires||@@||Charge d'Affaires.
Mi Renzo Savvada Virp-Minlslei for||@@||Mr. Renzo Sawada, Vice-Minister for
Poreign Affairs told the envoys, whom he||@@||Foreign Affairs, told the envoys, whom he
saw sepaiately that Japan was giavely con-||@@||saw separately, that Japan was gravely con-
cerned about the attitude and actions of tha||@@||cerned about the attitude and actions of the
Poweis 'towards the China incident"||@@||Powers "towards the China incident."
He directed the attention of the belligeients||@@||He directed the attention of the belligerents
to the desirability of ' eliminating all causf||@@||to the desirability of "eliminating all causes
foi untowaid incidents between them in||@@||for untoward incidents between them in
China "||@@||China."
According to the Dome! News Agcncv Mi||@@||According to the Domei News Agency, Mr.
Savvada dhc.ted the attention of the Govern-||@@||Sawada directed the attention of the Govern-
ments concerned to the desliability of tak-||@@||ments concerned to the desirability of tak-
ing goori care not to cicate such a situation||@@||ing good care not to create such a situation
as might compel Japan lo abandon her non||@@||as might compel Japan to abandon her non-
intcivention policv"||@@||intervention policy."
The Agency asseits that Cm opean develop-||@@||The Agency asserts that European develop-
ments will enable Japan to di ive fiom China||@@||ments will enable Japan to drive from China
Influences obstructing the ci cation of a new||@@||influences obstructing the creation of a new
order In East Asia||@@||order in East Asia.
The Shanghai eoirespondent of the United||@@||The Shanghai correspondent of the United
Press of Ameiica claims that he has learned||@@||Press of America claims that he has learned
on unimpeachable authority that Japan has||@@||on unimpeachable authority that Japan has
asked Britain and France Lo withdiaw theil||@@||asked Britain and France to withdraw their
naval and militaiy forces fiom China on their||@@||naval and military forces from China on their
own Initiative to avoid untoward incidents||@@||own initiative, to avoid untoward incidents.
Tokyo stock and commodity maikets have||@@||Tokyo stock and commodity markets have
lpcoided losses since an official warning wa.||@@||recorded losses since an official warning was
given by the banks against advancing funds||@@||given by the banks against advancing funds
for speculation||@@||for speculation.
('Herald' Exclusive Sei vice )||@@||("Herald" Exclusive Service.)
TOKYO Sept 6||@@||TOKYO, Sept. 6.
The Government has ordered 10 Japanese||@@||The Government has ordered 10 Japanese
steamei s now In European waters to return||@@||steamers now in European waters to return
home via Panama Instead of the Suez Canal||@@||home via Panama instead of the Suez Canal.
Ships now bound for Europe will sail via the||@@||Ships now bound for Europe will sail via the
Mediterranean foi the time being, but If hos-||@@||Mediterranean for the time being, but if hos-
tilities spread ships bound for Europe will also||@@||tilities spread, ships bound for Europe will also
travel via Panania London is now the||@@||travel via Panama. London is now the
lermlnu« of Japanese lines instead of Ham-||@@||terminus of Japanese lines instead of Ham-
burg, because of the Biitish blockade||@@||burg, because of the British blockade.
SUSPECTS HANDED OVER||@@||SUSPECTS HANDED OVER.
LONDON Sept (i IA A P )||@@||LONDON, Sept.6. (A.A.P.)
The foin suspected Chinese mtndeiers Iii"||@@||The four suspected Chinese murderers, the
withholding nf whom bv thp British authotl||@@||withholding of whom by the British authori-
tles at Tientsin wa* one of thp rauses of||@@||ties at Tientsin, was one of the causes of
Ihe Tientsin blntkpdc have been hanriPd||@@||the Tientsin blockade, have been handed
ovei to the Japanese st.itps Ihe Tokyo coi||@@||over to the Japanese, states the Tokyo cor-
lespondcnt of the Biitish United Pi ess||@@||respondent of the British United Press.
SHANGHAI Sept h (A A P >||@@||SHANGHAI, Sept. 6. (A.A.P.)
Admiral Hart Comnnndet-in-Chief of the||@@||Admiral Hart, Commander-in-Chief of the
United States Asiatic Fleet ai lived here un-||@@||United States Asiatic Fleet, arrived here un-
expectedly fiom Tsingtao He is believed to||@@||expectedly from Tsingtao. He is believed to
be stud.mg the position of Ameiican nationa*||@@||be studying the position of American nationals
in China in the light of events In Europe||@@||in China in the light of events in Europe.
CHUNGKING Sept ß (A A P )||@@||CHUNGKING, Sept. 8. (A.A.P.)
The Chinese Government 1« withholding||@@||The Chinese Government is withholding
anv statement likely to br Intel pieled as In||@@||any statement likely to be interpreted as in-
dlcatin« Its attitude towaids the Eiuopean||@@||dicating its attitude towards the European
situation because the position is veiy com-||@@||situation, because the position is very com-
plicated and delicate foi China||@@||plicated and delicate for China.
The Chinese offl.lal Army lournal urge«||@@||The Chinese official Army journal urges
Ru.sla to take more positive steps in the||@@||Russia to take more positive steps in the
Fai East now that the dancéis have been||@@||Far East. now that the dangers have been
íemoved from hei western frontier||@@||removed from her western frontier.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638409 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WAR CABINET.||@@||WAR CABINET.
I Changes Working||@@||Changes Working
Smoothly.||@@||Smoothly.
AUTHORITY SUPREME||@@||AUTHORITY SUPREME.
PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDEN V||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON Sept 6||@@||LONDON, Sept. 6.
The British Cabinet is adapting It-||@@||The British Cabinet is adapting it-
self to new conditions with astonishing||@@||self to new conditions with astonishing
..peed and suieness, and already the||@@||speed and sureness, and already the
changes in the functions and status of||@@||changes in the functions and status of
Ministeis which have been biought||@@||Ministers which have been brought
about since the outbieak of war'aic||@@||about since the outbieak of war are
woikinp, smoothly||@@||working smoothly.
II should bp emphasised that the so-called||@@||It should be emphasised that the so-called
Wat Cabinet Is in fact the full British Cabinet||@@||War Cabinet is in fact the full British Cabinet
and not mc ely an inner body The War Cabi-||@@||and not merely an inner body, The War Cabi-
net becomes the supreme authoiity for all||@@||net becomes the supreme authority for all
policy decisions lrgatdlng the geneial adminis||@@||policy decisions regarding the general adminis-
ttation of the nation||@@||tration of the nation.
The Wai Cabine! also is ipsponsible foi||@@||The War Cabinet also is responsible for
diiecting wai opeiations Ofllrial cíteles point||@@||directing war operations. Official circles point
out that their aie now thiee glades of Minis-||@@||out that there are now three grades of Minis-
tres-iii Membeis of Cabinet (2) Mmisleis||@@||ters—(1) Members of Cabinet, (2) Minsters
of Cabinet tank who nie not pint of the Cabi-||@@||of Cabinet rank who are not part of the Cabi-
net dining i he wat emeigency and (3) junioi||@@||net during the war emergency; and (3) junior
Mmi.tcis who have the same status as ptc||@@||Ministers, who have the same status as pre-
v iouslv||@@||viously.
High Commisiloncis in London are still e_||@@||High Commissioners in London are still ex-
pirssinn plcdsute that the only Minister out-||@@||pressing pleasure that the only Minister out-
side the Cabinet with full tight, of across to||@@||side the Cabinet with full right of access to
Hie Cabinet Is the SeciUaiy foi the Dominions||@@||the Cabinet is the Secretary for the Dominions,
Mr Anthonv Eden||@@||Mr. Anthony Eden.
Mlnisteis of Cabinet milk will fiom lime||@@||Ministers of Cabinet rank will, from time
lo time be called to Cabinet meetings to pni||@@||to time, be called to Cabinet meetings to par-
ticipate In confoiences aflccting their îpspcc||@@||ticipate in conferences affecting their respec-
tlve dcpaitmenls although derisions affect-||@@||tive departments, although decisions affect-
ing the poliev of any department will be taken||@@||ing the policy of any department will be taken
solrlv by the Cabinet||@@||solely by the Cabinet.
The Austi allan High CommissloiiLr Mi||@@||The Australian High Commissioner, Mr.
Bruce and other Hl';n Commls«ioncis, nie||@@||Bruce, and other High Commissioners, are
keeping in the closest touch with Mt Eden||@@||keeping in the closest touch with Mr. Eden.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638400 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TRADE WITH ENEMY.||@@||TRADE WITH ENEMY.
-.PROHIBITION IMPOSED. , '||@@||PROHIBITION IMPOSED.
' ? / t CANBERRA Wednesday. '||@@||CANBERRA, Wednesday.
In a sppcial Issue of the Commonwealth||@@||In a sppcial issue of the Commonwealth
Gazettp to-night a notice signed by the||@@||Gazette to-night a notice signed by the
Piime Minister Mt Menzies prohibits all pet||@@||Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, prohibits all per-
sons in Austtalia and its tetritoiics from con-||@@||sons in Australia and its territories from con-
ducting any commetcial ot financial dealings||@@||ducting any commercial or financial dealings
with the enemy||@@||with the enemy.
The notice dcclairs that all pcisons resi-||@@||The notice declares that all persons "resi-
dent earning on business oi being In the||@@||dent, carrying on business or being in the
Commonwealth oi any tciulotv under the||@@||Commonwealth or any territory under the
conttol of Ihe Commonwealth cannot||@@||control of the Commonwealth," cannot:
Pay any money to the enemy give scruiitj||@@||Pay any money to the enemy; give security
01 payment of any debt 01 othci sum to the||@@||or payment of any debt or other sum to the
piicmy act on behalf of the enemy diaw||@@||enemy; act on behalf of the enemy, draw,
accept pay 01 othnwise deal with a negoti-||@@||accept, pay, or otherwise deal with a negoti-
able lnsttumcnt on behalf of the enemy entci||@@||able instrument on behalf of the enemy; enter
'Into any new ttansaclion 01 complete any||@@||into any new transaclion or complete any
ttansaction with the enemy in stocks shares||@@||transaction with the enemy in stocks, shares,
oi othei secuiitles ruin into any marine life,||@@||or other securities, enter into any marine, life,
fire or other policy 01 conti act of insurance||@@||fire, or other policy or contract of insurance
with the enemy enlei directly ni indirectly||@@||with the enemy; enter, directly or indirectly,
into any anaiigemcnt to supply or obtain horn||@@||into any arrangement to supply or obtain from
the enemy counttj any goods wares ot mer-||@@||the enemy country any goods, wares, or mer-
chandise||@@||chandise.
Payments by oi on account of enemies to||@@||Payments by or on account of enemies to
pel sons in Austialla If such payments aiosc||@@||persons in Australia, if such payments arose
from tiansactions entered into before (he out-||@@||from transactions entered into before the out-
break of wai would be peimltted||@@||break of war, would be permitted.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638401 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ITALY'S ATTITUDE||@@||ITALY'S ATTITUDE
"Own Claims to Put||@@||"Own Claims to Put
Forward."||@@||Forward."
LONDON, Sept. 6. (A.A P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 6. (A.A P.)
Workmen In Rome are dismantling||@@||Workmen in Rome are dismantling
the air-raid shelters||@@||the air-raid shelters.
The Rome eortcspondent of "The Times"||@@||The Rome correspondent of "The Times"
states that the thesis that the Danrig dispute||@@||states that the thesis that the Danzig dispute
was seized as a pietext foi masking Blitish||@@||was seized as a pretext for masking British
rivaltj with Geimanv Is slill suppiited. and||@@||rivalry with Germany is still supported, and
that theie ate indications that vvhatevei the||@@||that there are indications that, whatever the
outcome, Italy has hei own clnlms to put||@@||outcome, Italy has her own claims to put
foi wa id and will not loleinlt. a new Einopc,||@@||forward, and will not tolerate a new Europe,
based on a second Vetsnlllrs '||@@||based on a second "Versailles."
Acrording to the Rome coiiespondriit ot||@@||According to the Rome correspondent of
. The Times,' Signoi Mussolini s nesvspapei||@@||"The Times," Signor Mussolini's newspaper,
Ihr 'Popólo d'Itnlia ' savs With aims iradv||@@||the "Popolo d'Italia," says: "With arms ready,
and lira its tompeirri by foin vvais we aie||@@||and hearts tempered by four wars, we are
icncly In nnv event to await the Dines||@@||ready, in any event, to await the Duce's
nideis In the new Eiuopean oidei, Ilalv||@@||orders. In the new European order, Italy
will not bp extinneous, .and a new Vrisaillcs||@@||will not be extraneous, and a new Versailles
svill not emeigc '||@@||will not emerge."
The Italian Piess geneiallv ronlinurs n||@@||The Italian Press generally continues a
strictlv neutial attitude It publishes Blitish,||@@||strictly neutral attitude. It publishes British,
French. Polish and Griman news The pub-||@@||French, Polish,and German news. The pub-
lic cageily snaps up editions and wireless||@@||lic eagerly snaps up editions and wireless
bulletins have been Increased fiom tluce to||@@||bulletins have been increased from three to
six a day||@@||six a day.
The lPstimption ot the Italian lians-Atlan||@@||The resumption of the Italian trans-Atlan-
tlr shipping set vice is viewed in Rome as <vl||@@||tic shipping service is viewed in Rome as evi-
dence of Italy's continued neutialitv Be-||@@||dence of Italy's continued neutrality. Be-
sides the foi Incoming depaitutc of I he llnci||@@||sides the forthcoming departure of the liner
Rex for NPW Yolk, It Is now leal ned that the||@@||Rex for New York, it is now learned that the
Colite di Sa volo is expert ed to leave foi New||@@||Conte di Savoia is expected to leave for New
York next Tuesday It Is al.o announced||@@||York next Tuesday. It is also announced
that shipping communication with the east-||@@||that shipping communication with the east-
ern Mcdltetranean will be icsumcd soon||@@||ern Mediterranean will be resumcd soon.
Accommodation on the Italian litiei Re\,||@@||Accommodation on the Italian liner Rex,
which will leave Genoa foi New York on||@@||which will leave Genoa for New York on
Sattuday, has been booked lo capacity||@@||Saturday, has been booked to capacity.
The Prime Mlnlstei, Mt Chambcilain will||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, will
to-moiiow ptopose to the House of Commons||@@||to-morrow propose to the House of Commons
thal the Parliament should adjouin until||@@||that the Parliament should adjourn until
Wednesday or ncAl week, unless special eli -||@@||Wednesday of next week, unless special cir-
cumstances necessitate its iccall||@@||cumstances necessitate its recall.
A deciec issued in Pails icpcals the exemp-||@@||A decree issued in Paris repeals the exemp-
tion of mcmbeis of the Ft euch Senate and||@@||tion of members of the French Senate and
Chambci of Dcputirs norn militaiy seivice||@@||Chamber of Deputies from military service.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638433 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WAR CABINET. |||@@||WAR CABINET.
SIR EARLE PAGE'S||@@||SIR EARLE PAGE'S
CONDITIONS.||@@||CONDITIONS.
Talks Held Up.||@@||Talks Held Up.
CANBERRA, Wednesday.||@@||CANBERRA, Wednesday.
Piospccts of t nit iona! coalition||@@||Prospccts of a national coalition
liar Cabinet composed of mcmbcis||@@||War Cabinet, composed of members
of the United Austnli _ Party and the||@@||of the United Australia Party and the
United Countrv l'ai ty arc not brig/hi||@@||United Country Party are not bright.
The Piime Ministei Mi Menzies||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies,
issued an invitation to the Counti-,||@@||issued an invitation to the Country
Paity to day to co opeiate in diicet||@@||Party to-day to co-operate in direct-
ing the affaiis of the countiy but it is||@@||ing the affairs of the country, but it is
believed that in the negotiations which||@@||believed that, in the negotiations which
followed the leader Sir Eaile Page mi||@@||followed, the leader, Sir Earle Page, im-
posed conditions which caused a seiious||@@||posed conditions which caused a serious
hitch in the conveisatlons||@@||hitch in the conversations.
Sii Earle Page it is stated Insisted that he||@@||Sir Earle Page, it is stated, insisted that he
«hould be fice to nominate the numbeis of||@@||should be free to nominate the members of
his paity who should be included in the||@@||his party who should be included in the
National Minlstiy and that lip should have||@@||National Ministry, and that he should have
some saj in the allocation of poitfolios||@@||some say in the allocation of portfolios.
M Menzies it is undct stood took the||@@||Mr. Menzies, it is understood, took the
stand that in wnitime conditions the choie,||@@||stand that in wartime conditions the choice
sh lid be left to him||@@||should be left to him.
The position at the moment lias i cached||@@||The position at the moment has reached
what amounts to a deadlock but It may be||@@||what amounts to a deadlock; but it may be
relived by fuithei conversations that will||@@||relieved by further conversations that will
take place between Mi Menzies and Sii Hil It||@@||take place between Mr. Menzies and Sir Earle
Page at a meeting which ha«, boen anangod||@@||Page at a meeting which has been arranged
for to monow morning||@@||for to-monow morning.
Simultaneously with the opening ol ncgotia||@@||Simultaneously with the opening of negotia-
tion foi a coalition Government the Counti j||@@||tion for a coalition Government, the Country
Patty Is tiylng lo diavv back into Ils lanks||@@||Party is trying to draw back into its ranks
membcis who vvithdiew last session aftei Sn||@@||members who withdrew last session after Sir
Eailc Page had launched his vltiiolle attack||@@||Earle Page had launched his vitriolic attack
on Mi Menzies So fal these inembeis have||@@||on Mr. Menzies. So far, these members have
refused to icjoln the pitty||@@||refused to rejoin the party.
VIEWPOINTS CLASH||@@||VIEWPOINTS CLASH.
Mr Menzies laised the question ol a||@@||Mr. Menzies raised the question of a
National Government In discussions which||@@||National Government in discussions which
he lind with Sii Eaile Page this morning He||@@||he had with Sir Earle Page this morning. He
told Sir Eaile Page that in lils opinion the||@@||told Sir Earle Page that in his opinion the
giavlty of the situation eliminated foi mer||@@||gravity of the situation eliminated former
methods of negotiation to detumme who of||@@||methods of negotiation to determine who of
the Countiy Pnity would be of most value in||@@||the Country Party would be of most value in
a composite Mlnistiy||@@||a composite Ministry.
Sii Earle Page it is believed then declaud||@@||Sir Earle Page, it is believed, then declared
that he should have the light to select li«||@@||that he should have the right to select the
membeis ot the Counti\ Paity who should lit||@@||members of the Country Party who should be
included in the Mlnistiy and that he should||@@||included in the Ministry, and that he should
have some say in the poitfolios that should||@@||have some say in the portfolios that should
he allotted to them||@@||be allotted to them.
COUNTRY PARTY MDETS||@@||COUNTRY PARTY MEETS.
The discussion ended inconclusively and||@@||The discussion ended inconclusively, and
when Sii Eaile Page ícpoitcd latei to th»||@@||when Sir Earle Page reportcd later to the
Countiv Paity the meeting of membeis also||@@||Country Party the meeting of members also
ended indcclsivelj||@@||ended indecisively.
The tenoi of opinion in the discussion was||@@||The tenor of opinion in the discussion was
that the pRity should mnkc the utmost en||@@||that the party should makc the utmost en-
de vom to co opeiate In a National Mlnlstij||@@||deavour to co-operate in a National Ministry,
but at the same time a section suppoited||@@||but at the same time a section suppoited
SI Earle Page in his stand that he should||@@||Sir Earle Page in his stand that he should
retain the light tcV^-rwminate those of the||@@||retain the right to nominate those of the
pal tv whom he believed should be marV||@@||party whom he believed should be made
membeis of the new Mlnl_U)||@@||members of the new Ministry.
In spite of this and the fact that the||@@||In spite of this, and the fact that the
meeting ended inconclusively how eve i||@@||meeting ended inconclusively, however,
memt-cis indicated clcails that even if the||@@||members indicated clearly that, even if the
paitj is not íepresentcd in the Mlnistiy t||@@||party is not representcd in the Ministry, it
will suppoit the Government in its effoits to||@@||will support the Government in its efforts to
piepaie Austialia to meet the emergency||@@||prepare Australia to meet the emergency
caused bv the conflict in Luiope||@@||caused by the conflict in Europe.
In spite of the obstacles to the cieation of||@@||In spite of the obstacles to the creation of
a Natlonnl Minlstiy that appeal to have||@@||a National Ministry that appear to have
alison theie is still n stiong move In that||@@||arisen, there is still a strong move in that
riliectlon It will be aided b\ eifoits by a||@@||direction. It will be aided by efforts by a
substantial section of the United Austialia||@@||substantial section of the United Australia
Paitv to effect a leconclliatlon between the||@@||Party to effect a reconciliation between the
two parlies||@@||two parties.
BREAKAWAY MEMBERS ATTITUDt.||@@||BREAKAWAY MEMBERS' ATTITUDE.
Thc situation is complicated by the altitude||@@||Thc situation is complicated by the attitude
of the foin membeis of the Countiy Paity||@@||of the four members of the Country Party
who bloke away aftei Sii Laile Pages attack||@@||who broke away after Sir Earle Page's attack
on Mr Menzies at the beginning ol last session||@@||on Mr. Menzies at the beginning of last session,
Messis Coisei Fadden Collins and Badmin||@@||Messrs. Corser, Fadden, Collins and Badman.
A deputation was sent to them to daj by the||@@||A deputation was sent to them to-day by the
party in an cffoit lo Induce them to icjoln||@@||party in an effort to induce them to rejoin.
So fai they have declined to do so and in||@@||So far they have declined to do so, and in
a statement which was Issued ovei the signa||@@||a statement which was issued over the signa-
turcs of the foin to ni_ht thej complain tint||@@||tures of the four to-night, they complain that
th invitation wa<¡ not extended to them until||@@||the invitation was not extended to them until
aftet the Com ti y Putv hnrl discussed Mi||@@||after the Country Party had discussed Mr.
Menzies s ofTci and had pi ictlcally decided||@@||Menzies's offer, and had practically decided
that as things now stood it could not make i||@@||that, as things now stood, it could not make a
move In the dlicctlon of co opeiatlon||@@||move in the direction of co-operation.
In the lettei ich the foin memb is still||@@||In the letter which the four members sent
subsequently to the Countiv Putj thev||@@||subsequently to the Country Party, they
pointed out that when they vvithdiew in||@@||pointed out that when they withdrew in
Apt ii thev. announced theil intention of sup||@@||April, they announced their intention of sup-
poiting with ccitaln qualifications the Men||@@||porting, with certain qualifications, the Men-
zics Covcinmcnt||@@||zies Government.
To dav vve aie moic than evn ciclo miner'||@@||"To-day we are more than ever determined
to co opciptc with the Government uni hope||@@||to co-operate with the Government and hope
th t the Countiy Paity will expéditions!./||@@||that the Country Party will expeditiously
«crept Mi Mcn_ie-s invltitlon and thus dis||@@||accept Mr. Menzies's invitation and thus dis-
cliinge its icsponsibility and duty to «us||@@||charge its responsibility and duty to Aus-
tralla and the Eirniie the lcttci stated||@@||tralia and the Empire," the letter stated.
When this obligation has been satisfactorily||@@||"When this obligation has been satisfactorily
executed we will îejoin the partj the willoi s||@@||executed, we will rejoin the party," the writers
concluded||@@||concluded.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638434 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WAR REGULATIONS.||@@||WAR REGULATIONS.
Elucidation Sought by||@@||Elucidation Sought by
A.G.T.U.||@@||A.C.T.U.
MELBOURNE, Wcdnesdny,||@@||MELBOURNE, Wednesday,
Regulations made undei the Defence||@@||Regulations made under the Defence
(National Secuiitj ) Act vvele discussed to-||@@||(National Security) Act were discussed to-
day by the tlneigs ney committee of the Aus||@@||day by the emergency committee of the Aus-
tialasian Council of li ade Unions It was||@@||tralasian Council of Trade Unions. It was
decided to seek Information fiom the Fedctnl||@@||decided to seek information from the Federal
Pailiamcntaiv Laboui Paity about stvcial te||@@||Parliamentary Labour Party about several re-
gulations with the object of safc_uaidlng the||@@||gulations, with the object of safe-guarding the
libcitics of wölket s||@@||liberties of workers.
The secictaiy Mi C "rofts said that it||@@||The secretary, Mr. C. Crofts, said that it
was defied to know what would be the post||@@||was desired to know what would be the posi-
.ion of lcfugees who had been admitted to||@@||tion of refugees who had been admitted to
Austialla by the redttal Government and||@@||Australia by the Federal Government, and
?Rhcthci they woild ?>.> legat dec as alien||@@||whether they would be regarded as alien
cneaiies under the regulations,||@@||enemies under the regulations.
Olhei sections of the Act upon which it||@@||Other sections of the Act upon which it
was deslied to obtain mole information vvcic||@@||was desired to obtain more information were
the (.ensorshlp with special lefcience to nevvs||@@||the censorship, with special reference to news-
pnpcis and publications the exact meaning||@@||papers and publications, the exact meaning
of sabotage and misiepioscntatlon what was||@@||of sabotage and misrepresentation, what was
intended by the curfew e.iil"tion dealing with||@@||intended by the curfew regulation dealing with
public ordei piopaganda piocesslons and||@@||public order, propaganda, processions and
meetings the power to entci and scaich pie||@@||meetings, the power to enter and search pre-
mises and seal eli poisons and the povvei to||@@||mises and search persons, and the power to
arrest without wau ants the appointment of||@@||arrest without warrants, the appointment of
persons to act tempoiaiily as polite and ponnl||@@||persons to act temporarily as police, and penal-
tics lot offences mdei HIL Act||@@||ties for offences under the Act.
The committee lias been assuied that oppoi||@@||The committee has been assured that oppor-
tuiiily win be piovidrd dilling the piescnl||@@||tunity will be provided during the present
session foi piivate membcis bills to be intio||@@||session for private members' bills to be intro-
duccd to amend the Supply and Development||@@||duccd to amend the Supply and Development
and Dclence Act||@@||and Defence Act.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638435 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MOTOR CYCLISTS'||@@||MOTOR CYCLISTS'
SERVICE. j||@@||SERVICE.
Volunteer Body.||@@||Volunteer Body.
The Auto Cycle Union of New South Wnles||@@||The Auto Cycle Union of New South Wales
has been asked by the National Ilmeigcncy||@@||has been asked by the National Emergency
Sei y lees to oiganlse motoi cyclists with a||@@||Services to organise motor cyclists with a
view to assisting Hie sei vices in any way||@@||view to assisting the services in any way
thal may be ncce^saty||@@||that may be necessary.
The only motoi cyclists eligible lot the||@@||The only motor cyclists eligible for the
peisonncl oi the Emeii,ciicv Sei vices aie||@@||personnel of the Emergency Services are
stated lo be n ales undu l8 yen is of age||@@||stated to be males under 18 years of age
and ovei i*t vcais of age||@@||and over 45 years of age.
The scciUaij of the union Mt R White||@@||The secretary of the union, Mr. R. White,
said vestctriav ti at a good deni of gioiinri||@@||said yesterday that a good deal of ground
woik had been done in foimlna a snluntcei||@@||work had been done in forming a volunteer
body of motoi cjrllsts Eligible loluntocts||@@||body of motor cyclists. Eligible volunteers
should lcpoit io lum at 26 Pnik Avenm||@@||should report to him at 26 Park Avenue,
Randwick ( phone rXIHB) as soon as pos-||@@||Randwick ('phone FX3148) as soon as pos-
sible _||@@||sible.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17638468 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WOOL PURCHASE||@@||WOOL PURCHASE
PLAN,||@@||PLAN.
RELIEF TO INDUSTRY.||@@||RELIEF TO INDUSTRY.
"Measure of Stability."||@@||"Measure of Stability."
The decision of the Biitish Govern-||@@||The decision of the British Govern-
ment to buv the whole of Austialia's||@@||ment to buy the whole of Austialia's
wool clip duilng the war was received||@@||wool clip during the war was received
with g:ieat satisfaction in Sydney||@@||with great satisfaction in Sydney
yestciday||@@||yesterday.
'It is the best news we have had||@@||"It is the best news we have had
ioi yeais" said a piominent tiade offi-||@@||for years," said a prominent trade offi-
cia, because it will bring a measure||@@||cial, "because it will bring a measure
of financial stability to the Common-||@@||of financial stability to the Common-
wealth at a time when the primary in||@@||wealth at a time when the primary in-
dustties aie in the doldmms||@@||dustries are in the doldrums.
The tragic pro I of It said this official||@@||"The tragic part of it," said this official,
Is thal it has needed a war to bring relief||@@||"is that it has needed a war to bring relief
to the pastoial Industiy but at least it is||@@||to the pastoral industry, but at least it is
foi lunate that the wool sales weie held up||@@||fortunate that the wool sales were held up
and none of this season s clip allowed to leave||@@||and none of this season's clip allowed to leave
the counti v befme the purchase scheme was||@@||the country before the purchase scheme was
announced||@@||announced."
I lioie has been much talk in wool cheles||@@||There has been much talk in wool circles
about the pi ice Bl ¡tain is said to have offered||@@||about the price Britain is said to have offered
foi the clip but the exact pi ice will not be||@@||for the clip, but the exact price will not be
known until an official statement Is made||@@||known until an official statement is made
fiom Canbena||@@||from Canberra.
Sepniatc and Joint meetings weie held in||@@||Separate and joint meetings were held in
Svdnev yestciday of the Austiallan Wool||@@||Sydney yesterday of the Australian Wool-
Riovvcis Council and the National Council||@@||growers' Council and the National Council
of Wool-selllns: Biokeis but It is undei stood||@@||of Wool-selling Brokers, but it is understood
that their discussions weie meiely preliminary||@@||that their discussions were merely preliminary
to a con fei once to be held In Canbena to||@@||to a conference to be held in Canberra to-
dnv lo which thev have sent íepiesentatlves||@@||day to which they have sent representatives.
VALUABLE EXPERIENCE||@@||VALUABLE EXPERIENCE.
roitunatelv with cxpeileuce of the last||@@||Foritunately, with experience of the last
Impeilnl pinchase scheme In mind much||@@||Imperial purchase scheme in mind, much
oignnisation has alicadv been done In each||@@||organisation has already been done in each
of the woolgiowiiiR states and it is undei||@@||of the woolgrowing States, and it is under-
stond that a numboi of the officials who nd||@@||stood that a number of the officials who ad-
mlntsteied tint scheme so efflrlcnth have||@@||ministered that scheme so efficiently have
ali each been i .appointed||@@||already been reappointed.
Although theie may be some modification||@@||Although there may be some modification
in wollan« details the impiesslon in tiade and||@@||in working details, the impression in trade and
pnstoial cueles Is that the scheme about to||@@||pastoral circles is that the scheme about to
be put Into opciation will vciv Imgely fol-||@@||be put into operation will very largely fol-
low the lines of that of 1916-1920||@@||low the lines of that of 1916-1920.
GREAT COMMERCIAL DEAL||@@||GREAT COMMERCIAL DEAL.
The last Impel lal wool put chase has been||@@||The last Imperial wool purchase has been
desciibcd as one of the gteatest commeicial||@@||describcd as one of the greatest commercial
deals ever can led out involving as it did||@@||deals ever carried out involving, as it did,
tiansactlons involving nearly JC173 000 000||@@||transactions involving nearly £173,000,000.
The scheme was not btought Into opciation||@@||The scheme was not brought into operation
at the outset of the Gi eat War indeed it||@@||at the outset of the Great War; indeed, it
was not until the 1916-17 season that the||@@||was not until the 1916-17 season that the
Irrpeiial Goictnment íeallsed that its wool||@@||Imperial Government realised that its wool
needs wete likely to be far gieater than||@@||needs were likely to be far greater than
could be supplied thtough the oidinary chan-||@@||could be supplied through the ordinary chan-
nels In addition It was believed that pottion||@@||nels. In addition, it was believed that portion
of the Austiallan clip then being bought by||@@||of the Australian clip then being bought by
neutrals was finding its way to Germany||@@||neutrals was finding its way to Germany,
so the suggestion was made by Gi pat Britain||@@||so the suggestion was made by Great Britain
that si c should buy the balance of Ibv 1116||@@||that she should buy the balance of the 1916-
17 clip then In stoie at a ptice which aftci||@@||17 clip then in store at a price, which, after
negotiation was fixed at lB.d a pound Aus-||@@||negotiation was fixed at 15½d a pound, Aus-
tialla íeseivin, the light to pattlcipate equally||@@||tralia reserving the right to participate equally
In the profits of any svool not used for mlll||@@||in the profits of any wool not used for mili-
taiv puiooses and tesold Iatci||@@||tary purposes and resold later.
The puicnase at iii st coveted only one sea||@@||The purchase at first covered only one sea-
son but latci Gioat Britain agreed to buy||@@||son, but later, Great Britain agreed to buy
all Austialla s oulput foi the p"i!od of the||@@||all Australia's output for the period of the
wai and foi one full season after Thus||@@||war and for one full season after. Thus
it was that the «.clvmc lemalned in opeia||@@||it was that the scheme remained in opera-
lion until tiv end of June 1<)20 In that||@@||tion until the end of June, 1920. In that
piriod no fewei than 7 156 01(5 bales weir||@@||period, no fewer than 7,156,616 bales were
sold the value plus chaigcs being||@@||sold, the value, plus charges, being
C 166177 1?2 As sheepskins also vveie in-||@@||£ 166,977,382. As sheepskins also were in-
cluded to the value of £"5 048 ?j40 the gland||@@||cluded to the value of £5,948,540, the grand
total vvoiked out at JC 172 12S 922||@@||total worked out at £ 172,925,922.
CENTRAL WOOL COMMITTEE||@@||CENTRAL WOOL COMMITTEE
In Austialla the contiol of this vast scheme||@@||In Australia the control of this vast scheme
s a placed in thr hands of a Conti al Wool||@@||was a placed in the hands of a Central Wool
Committee consisting nf a chalitnan liomin||@@||Committee, consisting of a chairman, nomin-
atcd In she IVdeinl Government two tepie||@@||ated by the Federal Government, two repre-
sentatives of the woolgiossetn thice lepir||@@||sentatives of the woolgrowers, three repre-
scntallw of the selling biokcis one îepie||@@||sentatives of the selling brokers, one repre-
spntr-tivr entli of the minufnctuteis the||@@||sentative each of the manufacturers, the
scoincis and the bitvcis Theie v/as also a||@@||scourers and the buyers. There was also a
"enrial societalv Each woolgtowinr State||@@||general secretary. Each woolgrowing State
foi med committees on n similat basis||@@||formed committees on a similar basis.
The amount of «oil Involved in the scheme||@@||The amount of work involved in the scheme
irn be augecl flinn Ihr fact that It had to||@@||can be gaugedl from the fact that it had to
be woikpd out to ptovlde an asetagc tcturn||@@||be worked out to provide an average return
to ssoolcioweis of líjil a pound In the||@@||to woolgrowers of 15¼d a pound. In the
fust yeai of lui operation the wool was divided||@@||first year of the operation the wool was divided
iilo 3R1 dlf-cicnt types but latci this was||@@||into 381 different types, but, later, this was
supcis-dul by what was known BS a table of||@@||superseded by what was known as a table of
limit"- cons! tint of 84li distinct tvpes||@@||limits, consisting of 848 distinct types.
The btoad policy laid down was thal osist||@@||The broad policy laid down was that exist-
inr tnde conditions should not be distill bed||@@||ing trade conditions should not be disturbed,
the (auvSng out of the details of the scheme||@@||the carrying out of the details of the scheme
belli" left to the tiade Itself The wool was||@@||being left to the trade itself. The wool was
ptenaicd in the usual way but instead of||@@||prepared in the usual way, but instead of
leing sold by public auction was valued by||@@||being sold by public auction, was valued by
Government wool apniaiscis It then be-||@@||Government wool appraisers. It then be-
came the propcity of the Impeilal Govern-||@@||came the property of the Imperial Govern-
ment and was shipped as freight space||@@||ment, and was shipped as freight space
became available||@@||became available.
APPRAISED VALUE||@@||APPRAISED VALUE.
Pavmcnt of the appiaised value of the||@@||Payment of the appraised value of the
wool was made to the giovvcis shoitly aftci||@@||wool was made to the growers shortly after
appiaisément each year an amount equal to||@@||appraisement each year, an amount equal to
10 pel cent being lctalncd to meet any con-||@@||10 [?] per cent. being retained to meet any con-
tingency that might arise fiom over-valuation||@@||tingency that might arise from over-valuation
of the wool In the inteiests of giovvers||@@||of the wool. In the interests of growers,
specula' on in wool equities was ptohlbltcd||@@||speculation in wool equities was prohibited.
Austi altan manufnctuieis vveie allowed to||@@||Australian manufacturers were allowed to
puichase wool foi theil noimal lequiiements||@@||purchase wool for their normal requirements
at the appraised pi ice plus a dcllveiy charge||@@||at the appraised price, plus a delivery charge
of one eighth of a pennv a pound and an||@@||of one eighth of a penny a pound, and an
appraisement fee of one-half pci cent of the||@@||appraisement fee of one-half per cent. of the
appraised value||@@||appraised value.
| The aveiage Australian clip at that peiiod||@@||The average Australian clip at that period
was less than 2 000 000 bales Since then||@@||was less than 2,000,000 bales. Since then
both sheep numbeis and nvciage cut pet head||@@||both sheep numbers and average cut per head
have incioascd Last jeal one of scveie||@@||have increased. Last year, one of severe
di ought the total was 2 070 000 bales This||@@||drought, the total was 2,970,000 bales. This
year the estimate is foi 3 096 500 bales||@@||year the estimate is for 3,096,500 bales.
||@@||
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SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
.»»?.(nui Piont.||@@||Western Front.
Biitish ti oops aie bring landed lapicuy mi||@@||British troops are being landed rapidly in
nance There are no details about numbeis||@@||France. There are no details about numbers,
ut Trench Government sources declare sie||@@||but French Government sources declare sig-
ilficmtlv thattlle B^tish Anny will be able to||@@||nificantly that the British Army will be able to
[¡vc Inlinitely stiongei support to the French||@@||give infinitely stronger support to the French
oiccs than it did in 1914||@@||forces than it did in 1914.
ricnch forces aie rcpoitcd to have invade||@@||French forces are reported to have invaded
reimnn oil where they aie encountering J«||@@||German soil, where they are encountering re-
Ist»ncc ni all points Tanks aie reported||@@||sistance "at all points." Tanks are reported
to haie p°nctiatcd the Geiman line||@@||to have penetrated the German line.
munnin» iii »it||@@||Bombing Raids.
" BiltHi and Piench planes combed vital||@@||British and French planes bombed vital
Gorman Industrial centres ano neice night-||@@||German industrial centres, and fierce night-
long i tillery duels occuued acioss the Rhine||@@||long artillery duels occurred across the Rhine.
Fiench ti oops began the «ist battle of the||@@||French troops began the first battle of the
Western fiont when tb¿y attacked the Sieg-||@@||Western front when they attacked the Sieg-
fried Line near Saarbrücken||@@||fried Line near Saarbrucken.
ruhlinc in TohffiL||@@||Fighting in Poland.
The Polish ¿>oices aie defending Wai saw||@@||The Polish forces are defending Warsaw
desperately from the German armies which||@@||desperately from the German armies, which
ha\e reaO'Cd a line vaiylng from 38 to 50||@@||have reached a line, varying from 38 to 50
miles fr*m the city||@@||miles from the city.
\r officiai Berlin repoit claims that Kia||@@||An official Berlin report claims that Kra-
kptf has fallen though the Wai saw ladio In||@@||kow has fallen, though the Warsaw radio, in
¡ broadcast denied the claim||@@||a broadcast, denied the claim.
Mr Chambcilain s Survey||@@||Mr. Chamberlain's Survey.
Speaking in the House of Commons yestei||@@||Speaking in the House of Commons yester-
day the Pilme Ministei Mr Chambeilain||@@||day, the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain,
said that the convoy system was being rapidly||@@||said that the convoy system was being rapidly
built up to combat the submarine menace||@@||built up to combat the submarine menace.
In a ¡reneial survey of developments since||@@||In a general survey of developments since
the »at began Mr Chamberlain revealed that||@@||the war began, Mr. Chamberlain revealed that
a number of Dominion pilots had taken pait||@@||a number of Dominion pilots had taken part
in the RAF raid on German naval vessels||@@||in the R.A.F. raid on German naval vessels
i Wi!helmsha\en and Brunsbuttel||@@||at Wilhelmshaven and Brunsbuttel.
trms From TI S A||@@||Arms From U.S.A.
HIP United States Secietaiy of State made||@@||The United States Secretary of State made
t clem thal American wai supplies rould||@@||it clear that American war supplies could
not be sold to Canada foi le expoit to the||@@||not be sold to Canada for re-export to the
4111c«||@@||Allies.
It had been suggested that Canada s failure||@@||It had been suggested that Canada's failure
to make a formal deolaiation of wai might be||@@||to make a formal declaration of war might be
designed to enable hei to acquire war planes||@@||designed to enable her to acquire war planes
from HIL United States and re expoit them||@@||from the United States and re-export them
to England and Ti ance||@@||to England and France.
fnpim Afi online«||@@||Enemy Aeroplanes.
Enemy aeroplanes flew along the east coast||@@||Enemy aeroplanes flew along the east coast
of mgland and an air laid waining was||@@||of England, and an air raid warning was
rounded in London The aeioplan»s were||@@||sounded in London. The aeroplanes were
turned bael and as fal as is known no||@@||turned back, and, as far as is known, no
bombs were dropped||@@||bombs were dropped.
London newspaper scveiely Piltlcispd the||@@||London newspapers severely criticised the
Ministry of Information foi Its failure to issue||@@||Ministry of Information for its failure to issue
piompt and adequate bulletins about the in-||@@||prompt and adequate bulletins about the in-
cident Thcv declaied that such delay was||@@||cident. They declared that such delay was
bad foi moiale||@@||bad for morale.
*llirnh Phaslci||@@||Athenia Disaster.
About 125 peisons fiom the torpedoed||@@||About 125 persons from the torpedoed
Bi¡tish llnci Athcnla aie still missing accord-||@@||British liner Athenia are still missing, accord-
ing to a statement made by the First Lord of||@@||ing to a statement made by the First Lord of
the Admiralty Mr Winston Chuichlll||@@||the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill.
fírrin in Dissension||@@||German Dissension.
It is lepoited bv a Belgian newspaper that||@@||It is reported by a Belgian newspaper that
nntl-war demonstiations took place in Berlin||@@||anti-war demonstrations took place in Berlin,
Piaguc and Vienna but were biutally dls||@@||Prague, and Vienna, but were brutally dis-
peised by the Geiman secret police Demon-||@@||persed by the German secret police. Demon-
stiations in othci German towns weie sub||@@||strations in other German towns were sub-
riued b^ police with machine-guns mounted||@@||dued by police with machine-guns mounted
on public buildings||@@||on public buildings.
South Afiica||@@||South Africa.
A communique issued by General Smuts s||@@||A communique issued by General Smuts's
nev Go^elllment declaies that South Afiica||@@||new Government declares that South Africa
Is at vr with Germany||@@||is at war with Germany.
US Patrol||@@||U.S. Patrol.
To protect Ameitcan neutiahty Piesident||@@||To protect American neutrality, President
Roosevelt has ordeied the coast patiol to||@@||Roosevelt has ordered the coast patrol to
operate foi se\cial hundred miles out from||@@||operate for several hundred miles out from
the shoic Many destnners and other ships||@@||the shore. Many destroyers and other ships
are being îecommissioncd for this purpose||@@||are being recommissioncd for this purpose.
T mpi Krcnipn||@@||Liner Bremen.
The Geiman liner Biemcn is rcpoitcd to||@@||The German liner Bremen is reportcd to
have ani\cd safely at an unidentified poit It||@@||have arrived safely at an unidentified port. It
Is bellos ed tint the \essel went to Gieenland||@@||is believed that the vessel went to Greenland
or Labradoi whcie it was equiDped as an||@@||or Labrador, where it was equipped as an
aimed laidei||@@||armed raider.
Neutral Nations I||@@||Neutral Nations.
Although Russia Italv Japan and Spain||@@||Although Russia, Italy, Japan, and Spain
ha\e not sent official declarations of theil||@@||have not sent official declarations of their
nputralit\ it was announced in the House||@@||neutrality, it was announced in the House
ot Commons that Italy "Japan and Spain||@@||of Commons that Italy, Japan, and Spain
had Issued notifications to that effect I||@@||had issued notifications to that effect.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17633844 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
The police ne convinced that the destiur||@@||The police are convinced that the destruc-
lion of the Bioken Hill aerodiome with the||@@||tion of the Broken Hill aerodrome, with the
loss of fovu neroplincs on Wednesday night||@@||loss of four aeroplanes, on Wednesday night,
was in act of sabotage||@@||was in act of sabotage.
Telephone whes leading fiom the aerodtome||@@||Telephone wires leading from the aerodrome
had been cut and a padlock on the door of||@@||had been cut, and a padlock on the door of
the bingal had been forced Guards have||@@||the hangar had been forced. Guards have
been cngigcd to pioteet othei piopeitj||@@||been engaged to protect other property.
Pi ire Toni roi||@@||Price Control.
To present exploitation and pioflleerlng the||@@||To prevent exploitation and profiteering, the
Frdeial Goieinmcnt intends to control prices||@@||Federal Government intends to control prices
ni ill commodities As a basis foi this system||@@||of all commodities. As a basis for this system,
pitees ciment on August 31 will be fixed foi||@@||prices current on August 31 will be fixed for
coi lain goods to be pioclaimed||@@||certain goods to be proclaimed.
No Cnnsrilnllnn '||@@||"No Conscription."
The Pnme Minister Mr Menzies declared||@@||The Pnme Minister, Mr. Menzies, declared
ii the House of Representatives that thcie||@@||in the House of Representatives that there
\ould be no conscription of Australian man||@@||would be no conscription of Australian man-
pouoi foi sei vire o\erseas The statement was||@@||power for service overseas. The statement was
eheeied bv Laboui members||@@||cheered by Labour members.
Imtirrnt of rmeiirncrs||@@||Treatment of Foreigners.
rho Pilme Minister Mi Menzies appealed||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, appealed
n Austnlians to deal fairly with foieigncis||@@||to Australians to deal fairly with foreigners
«ho hid settled in Austnlia and to a^id||@@||who had settled in Australia, and to avoid
i eating is enemies those peisons who were||@@||treating as enemies those persons who were
rpady to live peaceably In the Commonwealth||@@||ready to live peaceably in the Commonwealth.
lustrilhn Drfence||@@||Australian Defence.
Steps taken in Austialln to meet the wni||@@||Steps taken in Australia to meet the war
Huation Include the ¿pceding \ip of ali craft||@@||situation include the spceding up of aircraft
oroductlon and the manufnetme of aeio Pil-||@@||production and the manufacture of aero en-
ones and munitions it high piopsuie Ad-||@@||gines and munitions at high pressure. Air-
orer stations ne woiUng oieitime||@@||force stations are working overtime.
Those and othei pippantions weie íe||@@||These and other preparations were re-
vtreed by the Mlntstei foi Defence Mr Stieet||@@||viewed by the Minister for Defence, Mr. Street,
In the redenl Parliament jesleida^||@@||in the Federal Parliament yesterday.
n» ni Pi-nci||@@||Day of Prayer.
M (lie îesult of topi osculations by pollticil||@@||As the result of representions by political
»mi Chin oh leidet s the Pilme Ministei Mi||@@||and Church leaders, the Prime Minister, Mr.
Menzies has n\cd next Sunday as a day of||@@||Menzies, has fixed next Sunday as a day of
Pwei foi enllahtonmen*- and pence||@@||prayer for enlightenment and peace.
trois 1 ii toiv||@@||Arms Factory.
The Commonwealth Small Aims Pacloiy at||@@||The Commonwealth Small Arms Factory at
lithgow is to establish three shifts It will||@@||Lithgow is to establish three shifts. It will
.hen bo on the same footing as in the littei||@@||then be on the same footing as in the latter
cm of I he Gi oat Wai||@@||years of the Great War.
Innis llrld Un||@@||Trains Held Up.
Hie bieakinp of an oveihend cable between||@@||The breaking of an overhead cable between
Hai elton and bt Ixonaids held up electilc||@@||Waverton and St. Leonards held up electric
'rains on the Noith Shore line foi neaily||@@||trains on the North Shore line for nearly
'no hours causing thousands of business||@@||two hoursm causing thousands of business
wople to hn late foi work||@@||people to be late for work.
!Vlicf Wollt||@@||Relief Work.
The Ministci foi WotKs and Local Govein||@@||The Minister for Works and Local Govern-
ment Mr Mirtln told an unemployed depu-||@@||ment, Mr. Martin, told an unemployed depu-
tation it Cessnock that the Government could||@@||tation at Cessnock that the Government could
not Rho full-time iclief woik it award iateß||@@||not give full-time relief work at award rates,
as this would destroy all Incentive in men||@@||as this would destroy all incentive in men
o Und woil||@@||to find work.
(iiil)cin Houhlng||@@||Canberra Housing.
Tlie housinb shoitnbe in Canbuia was dis-||@@||The housing shortage in Canberra was dis-
cussed in the House of Representatives on a||@@||cussed in the House of Representatives on a
imposai to build a hostel foi Public servants||@@||proposal to build a hostel for Public servants
st a cost of £12 400||@@||at a cost of £42,400.
Membeis claimed that the Government||@@||Members claimed that the Government
hnuld not be icsponslble foi piovlding homos||@@||should not be responsible for providing homes
foi well-paid Public tcivants||@@||for well-paid Public servants.
lrpmiPi s Anncl||@@||Premier's Appeal.
The Prcmlei Mr Mair appealed toi efforts||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, appealed for efforts
in pieient i îcgression of emplojment be||@@||to prevent a regression of employment be-
mise of the wai The feai of a falllng||@@||cause of the war. The fear of a falling-
ofl of husini ss should not be undulj cm||@@||off of business should not be unduly em-
haslscfl he siid||@@||phasised, he said.
Mm||@@||Rotary.
Ideals of International peace and goodwill||@@||Ideals of international peace and goodwill
Tere discussed at the All Australian Rotary||@@||were discussed at the All Australian Rotary
tonicrence yesterday||@@||conference yesterday.
A paper by Sii Hauy Blown Diieotoi of||@@||A paper by Sir Harry Brown, Director of
i Posts and Telegnphs was read and theie »as||@@||Posts and Telegraphs, was read, and there was
I Eenernl discussion on various activities of||@@||general discussion on various activities of
the Rotary movement A motion of loya'ty||@@||the Rotary movement. A motion of loyalty
o the British and Allied cause was carried||@@||to the British and Allied cause was carried.
Genirul||@@||General.
An exhibition of oichtds ananged by Mi||@@||An exhibition of orchids arranged by Mr.
lohn Bisset at the Sydney Town Hall is||@@||John Bisset, at the Sydney Town Hall, is
I Wmcd to be the laigest and finest oichid dis||@@||claimed to be the largest and finest orchid dis-
W yet shown in Sydney||@@||play yet shown in Sydney.
John Musgrave a wiieless opeiatoi was||@@||John Musgrave, a wireless operator, was
"und deid on the side of the íailviy line||@@||found dead on the side of the railway line
"Chuendon on the Richmond lint It is||@@||at Clarendon, on the Richmond line. It is
, «liciocl tint he fell fiom a train||@@||believed that he fell from a train.
SlasiL t veil ingc||@@||Stock Exchange.
rhe Investment maikct became moie activo||@@||The investment market became more active
fUetdttv and ilthough theie was a piepon||@@||yesterday, and, although there was a prepon-
»nw of falls in values health!« signs weiL||@@||derance of falls in values, healthier signs were
Li\ d ln tnc continued stiength of some||@@||reflected in the continued strength of some
«TOI tank industrials and an inciease In the||@@||«TOI [?] -rank industrials, and an increase in the
¡PJ'rti movement of shaies of different||@@||upward movement of shares of different
im. Bnt0 metal shnies weie stiongly||@@||im. Base metal shares were strongly
doited in the mining maiket||@@||supported in the mining market.
(Jrttx||@@||Index.
r« Heiald Index appeals on page 10||@@||The "Herald" Index appears on page 10.
Í||@@||
||@@||
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MYSTIFIED||@@||MYSTIFIED
LONDON.||@@||LONDON.
RAID ALARM.||@@||RAID ALARM.
OFFICIAL SILENCE||@@||OFFICIAL SILENCE
CRITICISED.||@@||CRITICISED.
LONDON, Sept. 7 (AA.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 7 (A.A.P.)
Mystery sui rounds London's air-raid||@@||Mystery surrounds London's air-raid
waining yesterday morning||@@||warning yesterday morning.
Despite íeports of a "dog-fight" be-||@@||Despite reports of a "dog-fight" be-
tween Bntish fightcis and German||@@||tween British fighters and German
íaiders between Rochester and Chat-||@@||raiders between Rochester and Chat-
ham, it was officially stated that "no||@@||ham, it was officially stated that "no
contact was made "||@@||contact was made."
An 'enemy air íeconnaissance of the||@@||An "enemy air reconnaissance of the
rast Coast" is admitted in the official||@@||east Coast" is admitted in the official
statement which adds||@@||statement which adds:
"The enemy turned back Some of||@@||"The enemy turned back. Some of
our aircraft, on íetuining, weie mis-||@@||our aircraft, on returning, were mis-
taken foi the enemy, causing the||@@||taken for the enemy, causing the
coastal batteiies to open fire and ac-||@@||coastal batteries to open fire and ac-
counting for íumouis of a heavy aerial||@@||counting for rumours of a heavy aerial
engagement '||@@||engagement."
The wildest uimours weie cuuent as a||@@||The wildest rumours were current as a
íesult of the ali-raid varnings in London||@@||result of the air-raid warnings in London
and ovei a large area of the country but for||@@||and over a large area of the country, but for
hours alteuvards there was official silence||@@||hours afterwards there was official silence.
London newspapers sevcielv cilticisc the||@@||London newspapers severely criticise the
Ministry of Infoi nation foi its failure to issue||@@||Ministry of Information for its failure to issue
prompt and adequate bulletins Thc> declare||@@||prompt and adequate bulletins. They declare
that such del is bid for morale||@@||that such delay is bid for morale.
The air-raid waining in London was||@@||The air-raid warning in London was
sounded at 6 45 a m ai d the all clcai at||@@||sounded at 6.45 a.m. and the all-clear at
Jam It was not until 2 pm the News||@@||9 a.m. It was not until 2 p.m., the "News-
Chronicle declares that the Ministrj of In||@@||Chronicle" declares, that the Ministry of In-
formatior issued a bulletin||@@||formation issued a bulletin.
NO BOMBING REPORTED||@@||NO BOMBING REPORTED.
One fact emerges from the w eitel of îeport||@@||One fact emerges from the welter of report
and tumour-theie is no îeport of any bombs||@@||and rumour—there is no report of any bombs
having been dropped in England||@@||having been dropped in England.
Squadrons of Britisl- flghtcis could be seen||@@||Squadrons of British fighters could be seen
passing ovei towns||@@||passing over towns.
Machine-gun Hie could te plainly heaid in||@@||Machine-gun fire could be plainly heard in
the coastal areas where at one stage the||@@||the coastal areas, where, at one stage, the
anti-aircraft guns put up a terrific bombai d||@@||anti-aircraft guns put up a terrific bombard-
ment filling the sk with bui sting shells||@@||ment filling the sky with bursting shells.
Londoncis who spent neaily three hours in||@@||Londoners, who spent nearly three hours in
the shelteis displayed complete calmness||@@||the shelters, displayed complete calmness;
the p"3Vious warnlne* having íesulted in||@@||the previous warnings having resulted in
eveiyone knowing what to do and where to go||@@||everyone knowing what to do and where to go.
LONDON A SILENT CITY||@@||LONDON A SILENT CITY.
(From Oui Own Correspondent )||@@||(From Our Own Correspondent.)
The complete silence in Lona was one of||@@||The complete silence in London was one of
the stiangesi feituies of the period following||@@||the strangest features of the period following
the air raid waining It was more complete||@@||the air raid warning. It was more complete
than during the two minutes silence on||@@||than during the two minutes' silence on
Aunistice Day||@@||Armistice Day.
On the tool ol almost cveiv high flat||@@||On the roof of almost every high, flat-
loofed building c.ould be seen voung men gaz-||@@||roofed building could be seen young men gaz-
ing towalds the Last oi into the flawless blue||@@||ing towards the east or into the flawless blue
sky sometimes with field classes Aftei the||@@||sky, sometimes with field glasses. After the
flist houi oi so many people in the centre of||@@||first hour or so, many people in the centre of
the city tired of the conflnemei t within shel-||@@||the city tired of the confinement within shel-
ters and basements and a good manv pedes-||@@||ters and basement,s and a good many pedes-
trians appeared on the streets walking to||@@||trians appeared on the streets, walking to
work||@@||work.
Many peoplp had scantj breakfasts The||@@||Many people had scanty breakfasts. The
milk bar m Fleet Street lemamed open and||@@||milk bar in Fleet Street remained open and
did a roiling ti ade||@@||did a roaring trade.
There was nothing to cat until 9 30 a m in||@@||There was nothing to eat until 9.30 a.m. in
many hotels and boarding houses becausr the||@@||many hotels and boarding houses because the
cook was in the basement||@@||cook was in the basement.
A comic Impasse occuned at an exclusive||@@||A comic impasse occurred at an exclusive
West End hotel when 200 guests after spend-||@@||West End hotel, when 200 guests, after spend-
ing an houi in the ballroom demanded break-||@@||ing an hour in the ballroom, demanded break-
fast only to discover that the head walter||@@||fast, only to discover that the head waiter,
not living on Lie piemises had not airived||@@||not living on the premises, had not arrived
because all tiansport was suspended He||@@||because all transport was suspended. He
can led the only keys io the kitchen and it||@@||carried the only keys to the kitchen, and it
was impossible to get even a cu of tea||@@||was impossible to get even a cup of tea.
Several Americans considered this out||@@||Several Americans considered this out-
îageou., and interviewed the managei who||@@||rageous, and interviewed the manager, who
sent out waiteis to a nelghbouiing restaurant||@@||sent out waiters to a neighbouring restaurant
to puichase tea and sugai Eieiybody was||@@||to purchase tea and sugar. Everybody was
mollified a few minutes latei when the 'All||@@||mollified a few minutes later, when the "All
Cleai sounded and a substantial bieakfast||@@||Clear" sounded and a substantial breakfast
was piovlded||@@||was provided.
STATIONS JAMMED||@@||STATIONS JAMMED.
Most of the trams biinglng woikeis "o||@@||Most of the trains bringing workers to
London fiom outlying dlstiicts anived with||@@||London from outlying districts arrived with-
out interruption Some trains fiom the||@@||out interruption. Some trains from the
innei subuibs weie held up resulting in au||@@||inner suburbs were held up, resulting in an
enoimous lush at metropolitan stations||@@||enormous rush at metropolitan stations.
About 10 o clock buses and tubes weie||@@||About 10 o'clock buses and tubes were
oveiciowdod and thousands of poisons decid||@@||overcrowded, and thousands of persons decid-
ed to walk being convinced that the city was||@@||ed to walk, being convinced that the city was
-afc and knowing of the existence of a heavy||@@||safe and knowing of the existence of a heavy
defensive force which could operate success-||@@||defensive force which could operate success-
fully-especially in pel feet sky conditions-if||@@||fully—especially in perfect sky conditions—if
the íaideis ventured over the capital||@@||the raiders ventured over the capital.
Pedcstiians overflowed from the footpaths||@@||Pedestrians overflowed from the footpaths
Into the íoadvvavs which were empty except||@@||into the roadways, which were empty except
foi an occasional militaiv motoi car oi loriy||@@||for an occasional military motor car or lorry
oi steel helmeted policemen cycling in pairs||@@||or steel-helmeted policemen cycling in pairs.
A detachment of teirltoiials marched In a||@@||A detachment of territorials marched in a
West End sticet The buses were filled and||@@||West End street. The buses were filled, and
ccmmeicial and véhiculai traffic was lestarted||@@||commercial and vehicular traffic was restarted
busily||@@||busily.
'TELL US THE TRUTH"||@@||'TELL US THE TRUTH."
(Australian Associated Pi ess)||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
The Daily Herald criticising the Mlii||@@||The "Daily Herald," criticising the Min-
istiy of Information foi its handling of th»||@@||istry of Information for its handling of the
situation sajs To say where the laid oc-||@@||situation, says: "To say where the raid oc-
curred how many planes weie in the i aiding||@@||curred, how many planes were in the raiding
force and at what point and how they wci||@@||force, and at what point and how they were
turned back could afford the enemy no infor-||@@||turned back could afford the enemy no infor-
mation that he did not aheady possess The||@@||mation that he did not already possess. The
objective of air îaids has become a mattet of||@@||objective of air raids has become a matter of
anxious interest in eveiy home fiom which||@@||anxious interest in every home from which
children have been evacuated||@@||children have been evacuated.
The Dally Mlrroi asks that nimouis should||@@||The "Daily Mirror" asks that rumours should
be killed with news Tell us the ti nth it||@@||be killed with news. "Tell us the truth," it
pleads||@@||pleads.
The "News Chronicle" says that delays In||@@||The "News Chronicle" says that delays in
the publication of the facts are bad for the||@@||the publication of the facts are bad for the
morale of the country, "as anyone who listen-||@@||morale of the country, "as anyone who listen-
ed to bus and train conversations yesterday||@@||ed to bus and train conversations yesterday
must know."||@@||must know."
Mr. Rathbone (Con.) asked, omld laughter,||@@||Mr. Rathbone (Con.) asked, amid laughter,
in the House of Commons, whether the Horn-;||@@||in the House of Commons, whether the Home
Secretary and Minister for Home Security, Sir||@@||Secretary and Minister for Home Security, Sir
John Anderson, knew that a considerable||@@||John Anderson, knew that a considerable
number of people, Including six within a half-||@@||number of people, including six within a half-
mile of the Houses of Parliament, slept||@@||mile of the Houses of Parliament, slept
through the air raid warning.||@@||through the air raid warning.
Sir John Anderson promised to consider a||@@||Sir John Anderson promised to consider a
more extensive use of police whistles, if neces-||@@||more extensive use of police whistles, if neces-
sary.||@@||sary.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17634037 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SOUTH AFRICA||@@||SOUTH AFRICA
AT WAR.||@@||AT WAR.
Hertzog Critical.||@@||Hertzog Critical.
SMUTS ON NEW POLICY.||@@||SMUTS ON NEW POLICY.
CAPETOWN. SeDt. 7. (A.A.P.)||@@||CAPETOWN. Sept. 7. (A.A.P.)
South Africa is at war with Gei||@@||"South Africa is at war with Ger-
manj states a communique Issued by||@@||many," states a communique issued by
General Smuts s new Government||@@||General Smuts's new Government.
The communique adds that ariangc||@@||The communique adds that arrange-
ments are being made for the with||@@||ments are being made for the with-
diawal of diplomatic representative1; ty||@@||drawal of diplomatic representatives by
each side Immediately||@@||each side immediately.
The former Prime Ministei General||@@||The former Prime Minister, General
Hertzog has issued a statement that the Union||@@||Hertzog, has issued a statement that the Union
has bepn drawn into R war on an issue that||@@||has been drawn into a war on an issue that
does not affect It for the sole reason that||@@||does not affect it, for the sole reason that
Britain and France declared war on Germany||@@||Britain and France declared war on Germany.
General Hertzog who lesigned aftei the||@@||General Hertzog, who resigned after the
House of Assembly had ie|ected his ncutralitv||@@||House of Assembly had rejected his neutrality
proposal said that Geneial Smuts s action had||@@||proposal, said that General Smuts's action had
split the United party fiom top to bottom||@@||split the United party from top to bottom.
General Hertrog is said 1/> Vi» tryjng i0 form||@@||General Hertzog is said to be trying to form
a union with Dr Malan s partv the official||@@||a union with Dr. Malan's party, the official
Opposition||@@||Opposition.
The Símil« Cabinet I a stiong combination||@@||The Smuts Cabinet is a strong combination,
lepiesentative of all political partir except||@@||representative of all political parties except
Di Malan s Nationalists (Republicans»||@@||Dr. Malan's Nationalists (Republicans).
LIMITED PARTICIPATION||@@||"LIMITED PARTICIPATION."
Amplifying the Governments policj Genetal||@@||Amplifying the Government's policy, General
Smuts said in the House of Assembly The||@@||Smuts said in the House of Assembly: "The
House which was free to decide othprvilse||@@||House, which was free to decide otherwise,
has taken a stand for thp defence of freedom||@@||has taken a stand for the defence of freedom
and the destruction of Hitlerism and all it||@@||and the destruction of Hitlerism and all it
implies||@@||implies.
The inteiests of South Africa howrvei air||@@||"The interests of South Africa, however, are
out primai y concern It was foi the interests||@@||our primary concern. It was for the interests
of South Africa that Paillament freely de||@@||of South Africa that Parliament freely de-
elded to sevei i dations with Gcimanv||@@||cided to sever relations with Germany.
Our participation in the wai must neces||@@||"Our participation in the war must neces-
sarily be limited by considerations of geography||@@||sarily be limited by considerations of geography
and the special conditions attaching to thi||@@||and the special conditions attaching to this
country Our primai y dutv Ls to plarp oin||@@||country. Our primary duty is to place our
defence in the highest statp of cfficlpncj It||@@||defence in the highest state of efficiency. It
is therefore clear that the Government cannot||@@||is therefore clear that the Government cannot,
it this stage give cncouiagement to tims»||@@||at this stage, give encouragement to those
citizens who wish to seive ovciseis||@@||citizens who wish to serve overseas.
It Is for the Union to give Its physical||@@||"It is for the Union to give its physical
support to ita fiiends and allies in all ques||@@||support to its friends and allies in all ques-
tions of ti ade shipping and finance We hall||@@||tions of trade, shipping, and finance. We shall
maintain the SImonstovvn Agi cement In oidci||@@||maintain the Simonstown Agreement in order
to ensuie the defence of Simonstovvn (the||@@||to ensure the defence of Simonstown (the
Bi ¡tish naval base outside Capetown) and the||@@||British naval base outside Capetown) and the
free entry of British warships on all occasions||@@||free entry of British warships on all occasions.
It is only hy pursuing such a policy that we||@@||It is only by pursuing such a policy that we
shall he enabled io secuie the neccssaiv pi o||@@||shall be enabled to secure the neccssary pro-
tectlon for the convevancp of our agilcultuial||@@||tection for the conveyance of our agricultural
Di od i lets overseas||@@||products overseas.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17634057 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DISSENSION IN||@@||DISSENSION IN
GERMANY.||@@||GERMANY.
Anti-war Feeling.||@@||Anti-war Feeling.
GRAVE DISORDERS REPORTED.||@@||GRAVE DISORDERS REPORTED.
PROM OUR OWN CORRfSPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Sept 7||@@||LONDON, Sept. 7
lîcports of dissension in Germany||@@||Reports of dissension in Germany
and Bohemia-¡Moravia continue to||@@||and Bohemia-Moravia continue to
filler in from neutral countries.||@@||filter in from neutral countries.
Thr Belgian ncws'napci "Le Siècle"||@@||The Belgian newspaper "Le Siecle"
quotes Italian brosulc.isls in snnport||@@||quotes Italian broadcasts in support
of a story thal anli-war demonstra-||@@||of a story that anti-war demonstra-
tions look plhcf in Berlin, Prague,||@@||tions look place in Berlin, Prague,
and Vienna, hu I wore brutally 'dis-||@@||and Vienna, but were brutally dis-
persed by tbe Gestapo (German||@@||persed by the Gestapo (German
sccrei police).||@@||secret police).
The ncvwpapei '.Journal Libie de Belgique"||@@||The newspaper "Journal Libre de Belgique"
publishes a Paiis repoit of grave disoideis||@@||publishes a Paris report of grave disorders
in Cologne, Dusseldorf. Essen, B/no (Moravia),||@@||in Cologne, Dusseldorf, Essen, Brno (Moravia),
and Pilsen (Bohérnia)."Stroii?'d'ptaclimpnti are||@@||and Pilsen (Bohemia)."Strong detachments are
írpoitcd.lo hayc^bcep^serít írom Diesdeh.ànçl||@@||reported to have been sent from Dresden and
L°ipzlî to 'Bohemia-Moravia, vyheic \ thci||@@||Leipzig to Bohemia-Moravia, where they
mounted (maohlne-giins'.onipublicfbuilâings lo||@@||mounted (machine-guns on public buildings to
.subdue demonstra lois.||@@||subdue demonstrators.
The coucspondenl o( the Danish news||@@||The correspondent of the Danish news-
papei "Berllngske .Tidende", In Saarbiucken||@@||paper "Berlingske Tidende" in Saarbrucken
icports disquiet Ji iccaUsp i the ' I German||@@||reports disquiet because the German
authorities aie (withholding ¡ the '"publication||@@||authorities are withholding the publication
of casualty'lists andVa'ys'ihflt1 relations have||@@||of casualty lists and says that relations have
been informed, but have been ordered not lo||@@||been informed, but have been ordered not to
tell nlheis or to wear mouminc The Beilm||@@||tell others or to wear mourning. The Berlin
correspondent , of- the,,-, Associai ed Pie'ss of||@@||correspondent of the Associated Press of
America p.nnounced' an, average of,foui dead||@@||America announced an average of four dead
mid 25 i wounded ; per 10,000 troops, but. no||@@||and 25 wounded per 10,000 troops, but no
.vctual totals have boen given. ,||@@||actual totals have been given.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17634055 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PROPAGANDA^ RAID.||@@||PROPAGANDA RAID.
ti.-- i||@@||
1 IRISHMAN'S ''ACCOUNT. , '||@@||IRISHMAN'S ACCOUNT.
1 ' !'L.I>' = V_J/.r,í i ( , i M||@@||
.LONDON. SODU7. (A.'A.R.) ¡i||@@||LONDON, Sept. 7. (A.A.P.)
Mr L Mullallj¡,"an-Irishman whó., re-||@@||Mr. L. Mullally, an Irishman who re-
tín ned I o' England'^'om'faennanv' yes-||@@||turned to England from Germany yes-
terday said rthatT he was in 'Cologne||@@||terday, said that he was in Cologne
when Biitish(,planes rdiopped ,piopa||@@||when British planes dropped propa-
sanda leaflels and that .ilthough an an||@@||ganda leaflets and that, although an air
raid warning was sounded,»the German||@@||raid warning was sounded, the German
Ah Foi ce took no action _||@@||Air Force took no action.
Mi Mullnllv said that hp was told bv||@@||Mr. Mullally said that he was told by
Geimans that thc\ expecrcd the war against||@@||Germans that they expected the war against
Poland to be OVPI In thiee weeks und thal||@@||Poland to be over in three weeks, and that
Nazi officials had open deleimineri not to bp||@@||Nazi officials had open determined not to be-
gin the nrsl attack on the Wistem fiont||@@||gin the first attack on the Western front.
The people have been getting buttci since||@@||"The people have been getting butter since
rlip stait of the wai posslblv to make them||@@||the start of the war, possibly to make them
think thal theie is no food «-hoitagp in||@@||think that there is no food shortage in
Geimnnv he added Women and children||@@||Germany," he added. "Women and children
In many big towns In western Gcinnnv have||@@||in many big towns in western Germany have
been evacuated||@@||been evacuated."
Mr Mullsllv did no1 Indiette ho« he got||@@||Mr Mullally did not indicate how he got
out of Germany||@@||out of Germany.
NERVOUSNFSS IN BFRl IN||@@||NERVOUSNFSS IN BERLIN.
Officials of the Fipneh Embassy in Bellin||@@||Officials of the French Embassy in Berlin
aid on thpii iPluin to Pails (bit Ibrie weir||@@||said on their return to Paris that there were
signs of acule neivoii-ne-î md tines-lnoss||@@||"signs of acute nervousness and uneasiness"
among elyllnn' in I be Geiman capital sholl Iv||@@||among civilians in the German capital shortly
rcforp thev Irft Rptlin||@@||before they left Berlin.
CZECHS WILL SOON BE FREE"||@@||"CZECHS WILL SOON BE FREE."
Broadcasting to the people of Bohemla||@@||Broadcasting to the people of Bohemia-
Mnravia-SIovakln In their own language the||@@||Moravia-Slovakin in their own language the
BiKish T iboui Pai h sent them the following||@@||British Labour Party sent them the following
message Hie paitv Is «eli avvue of yoiu||@@||message: "The party is well aware of your
sufTeiiiigs No« is the time to end (ho brutnl||@@||sufferings. Now is the time to end the brutal
violence Hint I' endingeiing ill Pumpe The||@@||violence that is endangering all Europe. The
lioui of vom hbciation is neal||@@||hour of your liberation is near.
WL deehic that the Czechs and Slovaks||@@||"We declare that the Czechs and Slovaks
iindei the lion heel of Hltlci will soon aRain||@@||under the iron heel of Hitler will soon again
lit ftee'||@@||be free."
(Published In The limes )||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
Hie Rotleidam toiiespondenl of ihe||@@||The Rotterdam correspondent of "The
limes, slates that tobacco and tigars aie||@@||Times" states that tobacco and cigars are
rieairi in Bellin and ate often unoblainable||@@||dearer in Bellin and are often unobtainable.
Beei i- Ihlnnci and sphil- have ilsen 40 pel||@@||Beer is thinner and spirits have risen 40 per
rent In nile within a fe« days -,||@@||cent in price within a few days.
_'._||@@||_'._
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17634072 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EXPLOSION AT||@@||EXPLOSION AT
AERODROME.||@@||AERODROME.
ACT OF SABOTAGE. ;||@@||ACT OF SABOTAGE.
Wires Cut and Door j||@@||Wires Cut and Door
Forced. \||@@||Forced.
' , s||@@||
BROKEN HILL, Thursday. '{||@@||BROKEN HILL, Thursday.
inquiries made by the police to- l||@@||Inquiries made by the police to-
day have convinced them that the j||@@||day have convinced them that the
Arc which occurred at the Broken ¡||@@||fire which occurred at the Broken
Hill aerodrome last night, following i||@@||Hill aerodrome last night, following
a. mysterious explosion, was caused î||@@||a mysterious explosion, was caused
by an act of sabotage. Four aero- J||@@||by an act of sabotage. Four aero-
planes and a hangar, valued at J||@@||planes and a hangar, valued at
£5,500, were destroyed. ' |||@@||£5,500, were destroyed.
When the police began their investi- |||@@||When the police began their investi-
Rations this morning, they discovered i||@@||gations this morning, they discovered
that the telephone wires leading from f||@@||that the telephone wires leading from
the aerodrome, had been cut about a |||@@||the aerodrome, had been cut about a
quarter,of a mile* from the ^aerodrome. |||@@||quarter of a mile from the aerodrome.
Moreover, the padlock on the door of |||@@||Moreover, the padlock on the door of
the hangar had been forced. i||@@||the hangar had been forced.
The petrol tanks in the planes were |||@@||The petrol tanks in the planes were
Intact,1 and'there was nothing else in I||@@||intact, and there was nothing else in
the hangar which could have caused I||@@||the hangar which could have caused
an explosion. I||@@||an explosion.
Mrs. Howlett, wife of the caretaker at HIP |||@@||Mrs. Howlett, wife of the caretaker at the
aerodrome, has told the police that she be- f||@@||aerodrome, has told the police that she be-
lleves .sTie heard a lorry being driven away f||@@||lieves she heard a lorry being driven away
after the explosion. t¡||@@||after the explosion.
A police officer Is coming from Sydney to 5||@@||A police officer is coming from Sydney to
assist, with fuither investigations. , '!||@@||assist with further investigations.
There Is intense public Indignation a* * »||@@||There is intense public indignation as a
íesult of the disclosures. Several citizens 5||@@||result of the disclosures. Several citizens
have ,-jggested forming a civil guard to pro-||@@||have suggested forming a civil guard to pro-
tect essential services||@@||tect essential services.
Additional guards and watchmen have been||@@||Additional guards and watchmen have been
engaged to protect business houses and oil||@@||engaged to protect business houses and oil
depots.||@@||depots.
Dr. J. G. Woods, the "Flying Doctor." whose||@@||Dr. J. G. Woods, the "Flying Doctor," whose
plane was destroyed together with three of HIP||@@||plane was destroyed together with three of the
Broken Hill Aero Club's machines, received a||@@||Broken Hill Aero Club's machines, received a
call to-day from Burta Station. In South Aus-||@@||call to-day from Burta Station, in South Aus-
tralia. The patient is a girl. Theie being||@@||tralia. The patient is a girl. There being
no plane available In Broken Hill, owinc to||@@||no plane available in Broken Hill, owing to
the fire, inquiries are being made. In Mel-||@@||the fire, inquiries are being made in Mel-
bourne and Svdncv about sending anothpr ;»||@@||bourne and Svdncv about sending another
machine. < * f||@@||machine.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17573616 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
H CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND. |||@@||CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND.
S ' i'csented to Granville Council, j||@@||Presented to Granville Council.
N ' " P"oil|,H Hie RUic'osilv °' Mi Alexindci||@@||Through the generosity of Mr. Alexander
* «"iqulioiin or Hunt« Stieet, Glanville the||@@||Colquhoun, of Hunter Street, Glanville the
'lanvillc MimiuiJnl Council lins been «hic to||@@||Granville Municipal Council has been able to
"?pite ulan, for the constiuction of n ihlld||@@||prepare plans for the construction of a child-
,.i, , !,lliR und of half an acte of land||@@||ren's playground of half an acre of land
Bdi?ntas, Colquhoun Pnik||@@||adjourning Colquhoun Park.
«ii. -c,0ltiulwun is a son or Hie late Aldei||@@||Mr Colquhoun is a son of the late Alder-
win John Colnuhoun who in 192G piescntcd||@@||man John Colquhoun who in 1926 presented
nmiC?u"U| lllh ^m antl a hBlr BtlL>s oi||@@||the council with seven and a half acres of
«iiwh«. ^ as a rencalton lcscivc Ho lins||@@||land for the use as a recreation reserve. He has
Ule Sil lnnd fldiolllln« nnd «lvc» ll t0||@@||purchased the land adjoining and given it to
X row m"Äl_l,XSenUd Ule °0U"CU Wllh "||@@||the council.
m ' ¡||@@||Recently he presented the council with a gold mayoral chain.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17559475 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
New)Möuse Built to Look \Oli||@@||New House Built to Look Old
-, ' \ Heirlooms at Nowra||@@||Heirlooms at Nowra
u v. *. ._||@@||
rO build a new house having the old World charm of an English country collage ont) c1||@@||To build a new house having the old World charm of an English country cottage and
the modern conveniences required for a doctor's residence was what Mrs. F. A. Re¿||@@||the modern conveniences required for a doctor's residence was what Mrs. F. A. Rod-
Way had in mind when The Corner, Nowra, Was being designed.||@@||way had in mind when The Corner, Nowra, was being designed.
She knew how difficult ¡I is to find places for accumulated treasures of antiques and he||@@||She knew how difficult it is to find places for accumulated treasures of antiques and heir-
looms of old silver, china and furniture which had been inherited by the doctor and herselj, ¡||@@||looms of old silver, china and furniture which had been inherited by the doctor and herself,
they decided to build a house io suit ¡heir possessions.||@@||they decided to build a house io suit their possessions.
A STOUT stone wall Minounding the veiandah fiist||@@||A STOUT stone wall surrounding the verandah first
i V suggests a well-seasoned appeaiance Behind||@@||suggests a well-seasoned appearance. Behind
lins the house lises in unobtiusive biick bioken||@@||this the house rises in unobtiusive brick broken
bv bnv.s and uppei balconies of stained shingles||@@||by bays and upper balconies of stained shingles
nnc| topped by mellow tiles and gables Native||@@||and topped by mellow tiles and gables. Native
palms and bees clustei ag.ilnst these seasoned||@@||palms and trees cluster against these seasoned
vv alls,||@@||walls.
The tiont dooi bPfiis an old-fashioned blass||@@||The front door bears an old-fashioned brass
knocker Inset ibed with the date of the building||@@||knocker Inscribed with the date of the building
ot the house The dooi opens to the end of||@@||of the house. The door opens to the end of
tilt stniicnse as it turns squaiely with wooden||@@||the staircase as it turns squarely with wooden
lailsi, foi, as Mis Rodway said to the aichitect,||@@||rails, for, as Mrs Rodway said to the architect,
"do not cive nie a boat ding-house stn ii case" This||@@||"do not give me a boarding-house staircase" This
squaie turn Hits hcioss a wide double opening||@@||square turn juts across a wide double opening
fiom hall to dining-ioom, and as theie is a single||@@||from hall to diningroom, and as there is a single
opening into the loungc-ioom and a hall going||@@||opening into the lounge-room and a hall going
off at light-angles, the effect fiom the fiont dooi||@@||off at right-angles, the effect from the front door
is one of intimate spacioirsness||@@||is one of intimate spaciousness.
Frieze-shelf Emphasised||@@||Frieze-shelf Emphasised
I^HE stair so placed lifts the eve higher and||@@||THE stair so placed lifts the eye higher and
. bungs into sight an impoitant pictuie lail||@@||brings into sight an important picture rail
So necessaiy foi holding old china is this fiie¿e||@@||So necessary for holding old china is this frieze
shelf that Mrs Rodway had it emphasised and||@@||shelf that Mrs Rodway had it emphasised and
continued round the dining-ioom, above lecesses||@@||continued round the dining-ioom, above recesses
at each side of the flieplace, and into a wide||@@||at each side of the fireplace, and into a wide
mantelpiece All these places hold îaie old potteiy||@@||mantelpiece All these places hold rare old pottery
Theie is a laige willow pattern meat dish used||@@||There is a laige willow pattern meat dish used
b\ Govei ois at Camden Paik and an even Isi||@@||by Govenors at Camden Park and an evening
dish being a find foi sixpence fiom uri||@@||dish being a find for sixpence from an
fiimhouse it Bumei||@@||farmhouse it Burrier.
A low of pewttr tankaids in the left c1||@@||A row of pewter tankards in the left of the
will îecesses bilinces a row of old famih «i||@@||wall recesses balances a row of old family
on the light Polished bnss dislit« put! pi||@@||on the right. Polished brass dishes and pot
and coppei piesetving pins make a glowing y||@@||and copper preserving pans make a glowing display
ovo the open fiieplace The ceiling of tin« <lc||@@||over the open fireplace. The ceiling of the
loom enhances the old fannhou« appe i r«||@@||room enhances the old farmhouse appearance
foui gil dei s made fiom beams fiom the old Nt||@@||four girders made from beams from the old Nt
hotel||@@||hotel
Attic Guest-room||@@||Attic Guest-room
DirFERENT levels within the house pi ovio||@@||DIFFERENT levels within the house provide a
cos> feeling Theie aie unexpected niiru||@@||cosy feeling. There are unexpected turns
and appioTches to landings and loom* fru||@@||and approaches to landings and rooms, the
mi low uppei landing to some of the billin||@@||narrow upper landing to some of the bedrooms
mdei the gables Even an attic room hi||@@||under the gables. Even an attic room has
bt included and it senes as a delightful _||@@||been included and it serves as a delightful
loom foi undeigiaduate friends of the tHitl||@@||room for undergraduate friends of the family
of the house||@@||of the house
Sliding doors fiom the dining loom open||@@||Sliding doors from the dining room open
prismglv on a nauow lobbj-a kind of «¡it i||@@||surprisingly on a narrow lobby -a kind of sitting room
but in leality a side approach to Dottoi Rods||@@||but in reality a side approach to Doctors Rodway's
office A few moie steps heie and tliPip m||@@||office. A few more steps here and there reach the
suigeiy and waiting looms furthei fiom the i||@@||surgery and waiting rooms further from the resi-
dence although bebig part of it Hie pId||@@||dence although being part of it. The placement
of these looms gives the sensation of a mint||@@||of these rooms gives the sensation of a rambling
old house wheie one might easil\ get loft||@@||old house where one might easily get lost.
The old fashioned leelinfe takes po.«c .Fiwi||@@||The old fashioned feeling takes possession as
one ascends to the bediooms bj that slnllou fl||@@||one ascends to the bediooms by that shallow
of the main stall It is not suipnsmt, to aim||@@||of the main stall. It is not surprising to espy
a room full of beetles mounted ann cr «ed||@@||a room full of beetles mounted and cased but
to leam that it is the den of one c1||@@||to learn that it is the den of one the
daughteis 01 to And a wooden mike eel m||@@||daughters, 0r to find a wooden sided cot made
from cedai bnmusteis of the old hotel arti'||@@||from cedar bannisters of the old hotel and
used by gianddaughter Mai garet Consett I||@@||used by granddaughter Margaret Consett
when she visits hei giandpaients||@@||when she visits her grandparents
Novel Wall-hanging||@@||Novel Wall-hanging
ALTHOUGH the house was built to held||@@||ALTHOUGH the house was built to hold
fumituie the designers did not recki||@@||furniture, the designers did not reckon on
the anival of an heil loom-a huge nrahc|||@@||the arrival of one heirloom - a huge mahagony
tablt fiom Tasmania It was too bif, tr get,||@@||table from Tasmania It was too big, to get into
the house so the top hid to be íemoutl I||@@||the house so the top had to be removed from
the legs and hauled bj pulleys and îopetj||@@||the legs and hauled by pulleys and ropes to
the top balcony It is now fl it afeain t the i||@@||the top balcony. It is now flat against the wall
m .knit a novel wall hanging in the uppf-r.||@@||making a novel wall hanging in the upper hall.
The claw feet and legs uphold a woik tati||@@||The claw feet and legs uphold a work table
the sewing loom j||@@||the sewing room.
I hit sewing tooni was rightl*, pi .ceci 1||@@||This sewing room was rightly placed -
a sunny sanctuny oveilooking bid lawn.||@@||a sunny sanctuary overlooking back lawn and
01 child Iheic is the knitting michmc w||@@||orchard. There is the knitting machine on which
Mis Rodwiv mide so many hunched oí |||@@||Mis Rodway made so many hundreds
of socks in wai time and wheie she non ra||@@||of socks in war time and where she now makes
woollies foi the gi indchildien Be t of ^ll||@@||woollies for the grandchildren. Be st of all
the old tiea->uies packed awiy in Hie ok l||@@||the old treasures are packed away in oak cupboard
behind the dooi rhcte aie di esses of .11||@@||behind the door. There are dresses of silk and
muslin all befnlled and bustled willi i te ¡||@@||muslin all befrilled and bustled with laces and
bundles of embioideiies old punted f"i |||@@||bundles of embroideries, old painted fans,
a folding paiasol with a caned hoij handle 1||@@||a folding parasol with a carved ivory handle, all
aie biought out on îaie occasions Mi« Ra||@@||are brought out on rare occasions. Mrs Rodway
held in antique exhibition in aid of the j||@@||held in antique exhibition in aid of the
of the Chuich of England and she anti he d6||@@||Church of England and she and her daughters
tcis and f nends di eased in the old hock«||@@||and friends dressed in the old frocks and
descended the eui ung stiiiw i\ Then the.||@@||descended the curving stairway. Then the
house with its old woild chum pioutf||@@||house with its old world charm proved
ippiopiiate setting I||@@||an appropriate setting.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602192 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TO WELCOME VISITOR.||@@||TO WELCOME VISITOR.
"¡VfRS ANDREW FISHER who recently re||@@||MRS. ANDREW FISHER who recently re-
-"?*. turned from Scotland Avili pass thiough||@@||turned from Scotland, will pass through
from Melbourne to Bilsbane on the Mooltan||@@||from Melbourne to Brisbane on the Mooltan
on Friday She will be entertained bj mern||@@||on Friday.She will be entertained by mem-
bers of the Labour Womens Advisory Coun||@@||bers of the Labour Women's Advisory Coun-
eil and a number of old fi lends at a recep||@@||cil and a number of old friends at a recep-
Mon at the Carlton on Fiidav at 3 pm||@@||tion at the Carlton on Friday at 3 p.m.
Reseivations maj be made by telephoning||@@||Reservations may be made by telephoning
MA9149||@@||MA9149.
rPHE sixth annual staff dance of the Ans||@@||THE sixth annual staff dance of the Aus-
trallon Guaiantee Coipoiation Ltd and||@@||tralian Guarantee Corporation,Ltd.and
associate companies-Tiaders Finance Coi||@@||associate companies—Traders Finance Cor-
poratlon Ltd and Transport and General||@@||poration Ltd.,and Transport and General
Insurance Co Ltd will be held at Hoi dein||@@||Insurance Co., Ltd will be held at Hordern
Bros on July 29 the piocccds will benefit the||@@||Bros. on July 29 the proceeds will benefit the
Far West Children s Health Scheme and the||@@||Far West Children's Health Scheme and the
Smith Family s Mount Arcadia Home for Con||@@||Smith Family's Mount Arcadia Home for Con-
valescent Children Reseivations may be made||@@||valescent Children Reservations may be made
bj phoning the honorary secretaries Aîiss E||@@||by phoning the honorary secretaries Miss E.
M Longhurst or Mr A W Haj BW3141||@@||M.Longhurst or Mr.A.W.Hay BW3141.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17645116 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I QUARTER SESSIONS. I||@@||QUARTER SESSIONS.
(Before Judge Clancy.)||@@||(Before Judge Clancy.)
Crown Prosecutor, Mr. K. J. Tonking.||@@||Crown Prosecutor, Mr. K. J. Tonking.
JURY LOCKED TIP.||@@||JURY LOCKED UP.
Alan David Pay-no 19 filter and turner||@@||Alan David Payne,19 fitter and turner
and Donald Campbell l8 labourer were both||@@||and Donald Campbell 18 labourer were both
rharged with having with menaces demanded||@@||charged with having, with menaces, demanded
money from Gladvs Thompson with intent to||@@||money from Gladys Thompson, with intent to
steal on August ? n t Sydney||@@||steal on August 2, at Sydney.
The jurj which was unable to agree on a||@@||The jury, which was unable to agree on a
iprdlot was locked up for the night||@@||verdict, was locked up for the night.
Mr T P McMihon (instructed by Mr P||@@||Mr. T. P. McMahon (instructed by Mr.P.
N Roach) appeared foi Payne and Mr P N||@@||N.Roach) appeared for Payne; and Mr. P. N.
Roach foi Campbell||@@||Roach for Campbell.
ACQUirTED OF FALSE PRETENCES||@@||ACQUITTED OF FALSE PRETENCES.
Geoige Heniy Longlfuist 28 Fienchpolishei||@@||George Henry Longhurst, 28 Frenchpolisher,
was acq lifted of n chaige of false pietentes||@@||was acquitted of a charge of false pretences.
The Crown alleged that on Match 4 al||@@||The Crown alleged that on March 4, at
Sydney Lonfehurst Ind falsely pretended to||@@||Sydney Longhurst had falsely pretended to
Arthur Joseph Geoige Youth that a motoi||@@||Arthur Joseph George Youell that a motor
car was his piopcrty and free fiom encum||@@||car was his property and free from encum-
brance Fuither II w is alleged the accused||@@||brance. Further, it was alleged the accused
had made a falst promise tint if Youcll would||@@||had made a false promise that if Youell would
advance £66 the accused would repay the||@@||advance £66 the accused would repay the
money bv monthly instalments It was||@@||money by monthly instalments. It was
alleged ih.it bj lhe«e means Longhurst had||@@||alleged that by these means Longhurst had
obtalnm £f6 with intent to definud||@@||obtained £66, with intent to defraud.
Mr T P MacMahon (Instiuetcd bj Mr M||@@||Mr. T. P. MacMahon (instructed by Mr. M.
J McGrath) appeared foi Longhuist||@@||J. McGrath) appeared for Longhurst.
(Befoie Judee Holt)||@@||(Before Judge Holt.)
Senior Ciown Piosecutoi Mr L J McKean||@@||Senior Crown Prosecutor,Mr.L.J.McKean, K.C.
CONVICTED OF ROBBERY||@@||CONVICTED OF ROBBERY.
Jolm Bromlev 22 labourer and Allan Roy||@@||John Bromley, 22, labourer,and Allan Roy
Smith 37 salesman weie comicted of a||@@||Smith, 37 salesman, were convicted of a
charge of haung assaulted Geoige William||@@||charge of having assaulted George William
Claike oO an electrician and îobbed him of||@@||Clarke, 50, an electrician and robbed him of
£5 it Svdnej on July 26 Both the accused||@@||£5, at Sydney on July 26. Both the accused
were lemanded for sentence||@@||were remanded for sentence.
The Ciown Prosecutor Mr L J McKean||@@||The Crown Prosecutor Mr. L. J. McKean,
IC C opening the c ase to the jury said that||@@||K. C., opening the case to the jury, said that
about 7 45 pm Claike was appioached by||@@||about 7. 45 p.m. Clarke was approached by
two strange women at the tomei of Eltea||@@||two strange women, at the corner of Eliza-
beth and Campbell Sticct It was alleged||@@||beth and Campbell Streets. It was alleged
that one of the women walked awaj and tha"||@@||that one of the women walked away and that
the othei then acted as a decoy Later as||@@||the other then acted as a decoy. Later, as
Claike was riosslug a tarant- allotment with||@@||Clarke was crossing a vacant allotment with
one of the women he was attacked by two||@@||one of the women he was attacked by two
men who the Crown alleged were the||@@||men, who, the Crown alleged, were the
accused One of the men said to Claike||@@||accused. One of the men said to Clarke:
What are you doing with my wife' Put up||@@||"What are you doing with my wife? Put up
your hands I have got a good mind to shoot||@@||your hands. I have got a good mind to shoot
vou Claike yvas then assaulted and robbed||@@||you." Clarke was then assaulted and robbed.
The Crown alltged that while Smith was a||@@||The Crown alleged that while Smith was a
passengei on the Long Bay prison ti am he||@@||passenger on the Long Bay prison tram he
had concealed a note in a match box which||@@||had concealed a note in a match box, which
he had endeavouicd to pass to a woman pas||@@||he had endeavoured to pass to a woman pas-
engei who was a Croyvn witness in the cas"||@@||enger who was a Crown witness in the case."
The note was intercepted by a police constable||@@||The note was intercepted by a police constable.
Poit Ion of the note read When we are||@@||Portion of the note read: "When we are
being tned at the Sessions and when I ques-||@@||being tried at the Sessions, and when I ques-
tion vou sav lhat j ou arc not certain that||@@||tion you, say that you are not certain that
lieh and I assaulted Clarke Say that there||@@||"Tich" and I assaulted Clarke. Say that there
were other men on the vacant allotment and||@@||were other men on the vacant allotment and
that you dirt not 'ee us go on the allotment||@@||that you did not see us go on the allotment."
from the dock both Bromley and Smith||@@||From the dock both Bromley and Smith
denied that they had assaulted Clarke and||@@||denied that they had assaulted Clarke, and
said that they knew nothing of the attack||@@||said that they knew nothing of the attack.
Mr G R Paiker (instructed by Mi F||@@||Mr. G. R. Parker (instructed by Mr. F.
McGureii) appealed for Bromley Smith||@@||McGuren) appealed for Bromley. Smith
| conducted his own defence||@@||conducted his own defence.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17604102 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I NAMING OF CREEKS.||@@||NAMING OF CREEKS.
TiriM'i'i.'R KlPr.n Thui sdav||@@||TENTERFIELD, Thursday
At a meeting of the Tcntei field Shhe Coun-||@@||At a meeting of the Tenterfield Shire Coun-
cil Councilloi W Humphiev said he believed||@@||cil, Councillor W. Humphrey said he believed
that names like Deadman Cieek should be||@@||that names like Deadman Creek should be
nlleied||@@||altered.
The engiueei Mi W, C. Andiews: The||@@||The engineer, Mr. W. C. Andrews: The
ninnes on new signs caine off the palish plan.||@@||names on new signs came off the parish plan.
Count llloi A V Hynes- Those creeks have||@@||Councillor A. V. Hynes: Those creeks have
been known foi a lifetime by those names,||@@||been known for a lifetime by those names,
which should not be changed.||@@||which should not be changed.
Councilloi A J Ciisp Thunderbolt's gully||@@||Councillor A. J. Crisp: Thunderbolt's gully
should have a sign to mnik it||@@||should have a sign to mark it.
Councilloi lomkins I icniaiked only re-||@@||Councillor Tomkins: I remarked only re-
cently on the new names given to n number||@@||cently on the new names given to a number
of eiccks in the disttict Othn people do not||@@||of creeks in the district. Other people do not
know what they iefci to I don't think the||@@||know what they refer to. I don't think the
names should be < hanged||@@||names should be changed
The Piosldent, Councillor J D Hynes- Leave||@@||The President, Councillor J. D. Hynes: Leave
it as It Is||@@||it as it is.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17563167 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SHOOTING CHARGE.||@@||SHOOTING CHARGE.
A luiv In Quarter Sessions yesteiday ac||@@||A jury In Quarter Sessions yesterday acquitted
r ttted Einest Hectoi Hubbaid 44 commercial||@@||r ttted Ernest Hector Hubbair 44 commercial
noller of a shooting chnrgc befoie the||@@||traveller of a shooting charge before the
hsvlnc ot the case wns concluded||@@||hearing of the case was concluded
[ HJbbatd was chaiged with having at Bondi||@@||Hubbard was chaiged with having at Bondi
' r Octobci 31 1918 maliciously shot at Alfred||@@||on October 31 1938 maliciously shot at Alfred
Claries Hoisley commercial Uaveller, with in||@@||Charles Horsley commercial taveller, with in
tnj to do grievous bodily haim||@@||ten to do grievous bodily harm
Horslcv In evidence said that on Octobei||@@||Horsley In evidence said that on October
"1 h" vent lo the South Coast on business||@@||31 he went to the South Coast on business
uid Mis Hubbaid was with him He leturned||@@||and Mrs Hubbard was with him He returned
boc about 8 o clock on Octobei 31 Thal||@@||home about 8 o clock on October 31. That
i ht Hubbard came to witness« home||@@||night Hubbard came to witness's home.
lucre na5 i di pute, and Hubbaid diew a||@@||There was a dispute, and Hubbard drew a
ie olvet After a stiuggie Hubbaid flied foin||@@||revolver. After a struggle Hubbard fried four
trots||@@||shots
Utniss silo that one bullet gia/îed him||@@||Witness said that one bullet grazed him
snd anothci passed thtough his coat but a||@@||and another passed through his coat but a
Ï Hficnm in a pocket stopped ils fuitliei pi o||@@||halfpenny in a pocket stopped its further progress.
pi s The othei two bullets missed him Mv||@@||The other two bullets missed him. "My
tlfe he said got between us nnd I went||@@||wife" he said "got between us and I went
tjt n( tile house ns fast as I could '||@@||out of the house as fast as I could ."
Hublvtid on oath said he did not file a||@@||Hubbard on oath said he did not fire a
i until he was being shingled by Hoiilcj||@@||shot until he "was being strangled" by Horsley.
H had rallied out a warning to Horslcv||@@||He had called out a warning to Horsley.
Mi I J B Kinkead (insttitcted bv Mr||@@||Mr I J B Kinkead (instructed bv Mr
Unvti rinlnvl ipprMied for the defrncc||@@||Mervyn Finlay) appeared for the defence.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17588890 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
FORMER M.R's||@@||FORMER M.P's
DEATH.||@@||DEATH.
-,-«||@@||-0-
Mr. Francis Clarke.||@@||Mr. Francis Clarke.
FIRST PARLIAMENT.||@@||FIRST PARLIAMENT.
Mr Ftancls Clatke who held a seat in||@@||Mr Francis Clarke who held a seat in
the flist Federal Paillament died at his||@@||the first Federal Parliament died at his
home Revilo East Esplanade Manly jenter||@@||home Revilo, East Esplanade, Manly yester
clay afternoon aftci a biicf illness He was||@@||day afternoon after a brief illness. He was
aged B2||@@||aged 82.
Boin at Stioud New South Wales on Match||@@||Born at Stroud New South Wales on March
25 18j7 Mi Claike was educated at St||@@||25, 1857 Mr Clarke was educated at St
Stanislau College Bathuist He viss elected||@@||Stanislaus College Bathurst. He was elected
to the New South Wales Le&lslatlvo Assembly||@@||to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
for the Macleay (latet the Hastings and the||@@||for the Macleay (latet the Hastings and the
Macleij) in 1893 but he íeslgned ih 1898||@@||Macleay) in 1893 but he resigned in 1898
to provide a seat foi Mr Fdmund Berton||@@||to provide a seat for Mr Edmund Barton,
aiterwaids Sli Edmund Button who in those||@@||afterwards Sir Edmund Barton who in those
pre Fedcinl davs was needed in Parliament||@@||pre Federal days was needed in Parliament
to nssl t the pissa^c of the rnabllni, Bill||@@||to assist the passage of the Enabling Bill.
Mi Bat ton liad been defeated bv David Stoiev||@@||Mr Barton had been defeated by David Storey
al Randwick in the geneial cleclion of 1898||@@||at Randwick in the general election of 1898
and as the mantle ol redeiation hltheito||@@||and as the mantle of Federation hitherto
vvoin by Sir Henty Patkes hid fallen on Mr||@@||worn by Sir Henry Parkes had fallen on Mr
Ballons shoiildcis it was deemed essential||@@||Barton's shoulders it was deemed essential
that he should be elected to Pniliament It||@@||that he should be elected to Parliament. It
was then that Flank Clnikc came to the||@@||was then that Frank Clarke came to the
lcscue and by his gieat populnillv and per||@@||rescue and by his great popularity and per
snnnl influence ennblcd Mi Barton to win||@@||sonal influence enabled Mr Barton to win
(he seat which he lind vacated||@@||the seat which he had vacated.
Mt Claike was ont of Mt G H Reids sp||@@||Mr Clarke was one of Mr G H Reids ap
pointées to the Legislative Council in 1899 He||@@||pointees to the Legislative Council in 1899. He
tesignccl the ne? t yen to suiresstullv poiUpsI||@@||resigned the next year to successfully contest
the Covvpei *pdPial seat which he held onlv||@@||the Cowper Federal seat, which he held only
until the following election||@@||until the following election.
In the eaily vtais 01 the Commonwealth||@@||In the early years of the Commonwealth
he sei ved on two Rojal Commissions Hp||@@||he served on two Royal Commissions. He
was a mcmbei of tht Roval Commission which||@@||was a member of the Royal Commission which
Inqillicd into Hie taiiff In 1904-7 and he was||@@||inquired into the tariff in 1904-7 and he was
rhaltmnn of a Commission which investigated||@@||chairman of a Commission which investigated
the poits and nliwnv possibilities of the||@@||the ports and railway possibilities of the
Noithein Tcultoiv in 1913 vith a vípw to||@@||Northern Territory in 1913, with a view to
its eailv development The Commission-,||@@||its early development. The Commission's
leport was nevei implemented||@@||report was never implemented.
Mi Claike who passed the examination||@@||Mr Clarke, who passed the examination
for licensed suiveyors in 188Ï carried on his||@@||for licensed surveyors in 1883 carried on his
riiofcsHion until 1930 In 1898 he was Mavor||@@||profession until 1930. In 1898 he was Mayor
>f North Sjdnej||@@||of North Sydney.
lie is sn viv ed bv six chlldten Mr Desmond||@@||He is survived by six children Mr Desmond
Claire of Manlv Mi O J B Clarke of||@@||Clarke of Manly; Mr O J B Clarke of
Im ci oil Mi J V Claike of Goulburn and||@@||Inverell; Mr J V Clarke of Goulburn and
the Misses Beatilx Peter and Pauline (Mrs||@@||the Misses Beatrix, Peter and Pauline (Mrs
J G Tavloi) Mis Claike died in 1903||@@||J G Taylor). Mrs Clarke died in 1903.
Tlif funeral will leave Manly at 210 pm||@@||The funeral will leave Manly at 2.30 pm
I toclav foi Goie Hill Ccmcteij It will be||@@||today for Gore Hill Cemetery. It will be
pieceded bv a Requiem Mass at 9 am at||@@||preceded by a Requiem Mass at 9 am at
rían Immnrulate Chinch Manly||@@||Mary Immaculate Church, Manly.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17564490 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
¡MR. LWEJVHJLLINS.|||@@||MR. LANE MULLINS.
Death Announced.||@@||Death Announced.
SERVICES TO STATE.||@@||SERVICES TO STATE.
Mr. John Lnnc Mullins, a former||@@||Mr. John Lane Mullins, a former
M.L C. and a distinguished citizen of||@@||M.L.C. and a distinguished citizen of
Sydney, died yesterday at the age of||@@||Sydney, died yesterday at the age of
31 years||@@||81 years.
Mi Mullins was boin in Rvdnrv Ho||@@||Mr. Mullins was born in Sydney. He
lind a bllllinnl unlvcisltv CIIPCI Hp wa»||@@||had a brilliant university career. He was
associated with some of Hie laigost eom||@@||associated with some of the largest com-
mpiclal inslltiitlons in the State and con||@@||mercial institutions in the State and con-
tubutcd notablp soi vices to the Roman||@@||tributed notable services to the Roman
Catholic Chuirh In 1117 he was oieafod||@@||Catholic Church. In 1917 he was created
Knisht Commander of the Older of St i||@@||Knight Commander of the Order of St.
GICROIV He had been pieviouslv appointed j||@@||Gregory. He had been previously appointed
Pilvy Chambcilaln to Pope Plus X in 1903||@@||Privy Chamberlain to Pope Pius X in 1903.
As secietaiv of the Societv of Aitlsts, n i||@@||As secretary of the Society of Artists, a
titt.stec of ihe National Ait Gallciv, and piesi- I||@@||trustee of the National Art Gallery, and presi-
dent of the Austialfan Ex Libiis Society I||@@||dent of the Australian Ex Libris Society
since Its foundation, piesidcnt of Australian I||@@||since its foundation, president of Australian
Limited Editions, and moie lecentlv as pic- >||@@||Limited Editions, and more recently as pre-
stdent of the National Ait Gallciy, Mi||@@||sident of the National Art Gallery, Mr.
Mullins was the helping friend of Australian||@@||Mullins was the helping friend of Australian
aittsls and wilteis He himself possessed||@@||artists and writers. He himself possessed
one of the latgest and most valuable collec-||@@||one of the largest and most valuable collec-
tions of bookplates in the Commonwealth||@@||tions of bookplates in the Commonwealth.
Dilling his European tiavcls he dined with||@@||During his European travels he dined with
Caidlnal Monning and had Inlet views with||@@||Cardinal Manning and had interviews with
Caidlnal Newman and Pope Leo XIII.||@@||Cardinal Newman and Pope Leo XIII.
Mi Mullins was boin on Juno 12, 1857,||@@||Mr. Mullins was born on June 12, 1857,
and was educated at St Maiys College, Lynd||@@||and was educated at St Mary's College, Lynd-
huist and at St John's COIICRC, and gradu-||@@||hurst, and at St John's College, and gradu-
ated M.A when only 21 venís of age In||@@||ated M.A when only 21 years of age. In
18R1) he was admitted as a solicitor of HIP j||@@||1885 he was admitted as a solicitor of the
Supiemp Conn and was called to the Bai on||@@||Supreme Court and was called to the Bar on
AiiRtisI I 1130 He assisted in the foima- I||@@||August 1, 1930. He assisted in the forma-
tlon of the New South Wales Iilsh Rifle||@@||tion of the New South Wales Irish Rifle
Coi ps, in which he held the lank of cap-||@@||Corps, in which he held the rank of cap-
tain||@@||tain.
Mi Mullins har! a lons n.ssocintion with St.||@@||Mr. Mullins had a long association with St.
Maiv's Cathedial As a boy he wn.s pipsrnf||@@||Mary's Cathedral. As a boy he was present
at the sotting of the foundation-stone of tlv||@@||at the setting of the foundation-stone of the
eaily cathedial by Aichbishop PoldinR His||@@||early cathedral by Archbishop Polding. His
MR. J. L. MULLINS.||@@||MR. J. L. MULLINS.
(athel was the Hist tiensurer Shty v,cais||@@||father was the first treasurer. Sixty years
later when Hie eatheriial was complete he||@@||later, when the cathedral was complete he
held this office roi 25 ycais he was honoi||@@||held this office. For 25 years he was honor-
eiv secietaiy of St Vincents Hospital and||@@||ary secretary of St Vincent's Hospital and
latei became honoiaiy tioasuiei||@@||later became honorary treasurer.
Foi 12 ycais fiom 1000 lo 1912 he was||@@||For 12 years, from 1900 to 1912, he was
Rn aldeiman of the City Council and was||@@||an alderman of the City Council and was
chairman of the finance committee in 1002||@@||chairman of the finance committee in 1902-
3 \ 10||@@||3-4-10.
In 1017 he was appointed bj lhc Holman||@@||In 1917 he was appointed by the Holman
Govemment to the Legislative Council and||@@||Government to the Legislative Council, and
he lemalned a member of the Chambci foi||@@||he remained a member of the Chamber for
1/ icais||@@||17 years.
Mi Mullins WT.S a dliector of Toohevs||@@||Mr. Mullins was a director of Toohey's
Ltd Toohey s Standaid Stem Wes Ltd Lis||@@||Ltd., Toohey's Standard Securities, Ltd., Lis-
gai Investment and Building Society and the||@@||gar Investment and Building Society, and the
Cifv Mutual The Insuiance Co Ltd||@@||City Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
HP mai lied Mi s JHIIC Hughes daughtei||@@||He married Miss Jane Hughes, daughter
of Ihe late John Hughes of Elizabeth r^||@@||of the late John Hughes, of Elizabeth Bay.
She died some veals ago Mi Mullins is||@@||She died some years ago. Mr. Mullins is
sin vived bv foin dnughleis Mrs Nonis||@@||survived by four daughters, Mrs. Norris,
widow of Colonel I B No1 ils who was killed||@@||widow of Colonel I. B. Norris, who was killed
in the war Mis lansej wife of Di John||@@||in the war; Mrs. Tansey, wife of Dr. John
Tansey and Misses Baibaia mid Hilda Lane||@@||Tansey; and Misses Barbara and Hilda Lane
Mullins A son Lieutenant Bicndan Lanp||@@||Mullins. A son, Lieutenant Brendan Lane
Mullins was killed while scivlng with the||@@||Mullins, was killed while serving with the
Roval Altilleiv in the wai||@@||Royal Artillery in the war.
A Requiem Mass will be held in St Canlces||@@||A Requiem Mass will be held in St. Canice's
Chin eh Dnilinghui=t of which Mr Mullins||@@||Church, Darlinghurst, of which Mr. Mullins
was a foundei at 10 o clock this moining||@@||was a founder, at 10 o'clock this morning.
Father McCooc Acting Admlnistiatoi al St||@@||Father McCooe, Acting Administrator at St.
Maiys Cathednl will officiate at the intei||@@||Mary's Cathedral, will officiate at the inter-
menl nt South Head Cemeten||@@||ment at South Head Cemetery.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17571209 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I BEAUTIFYING MANLY.||@@||BEAUTIFYING MANLY.
South Steyne Proposals.||@@||South Steyne Proposals.
The Manly Council has under consldeiallon||@@||The Manly Council has under consideration
a scheme for beautifying South Steyne, at||@@||a scheme for beautifying South Steyne, at
a cost of £20,000||@@||a cost of £20,000.
The pioposal has been forxvsidcd to the||@@||The proposal has been forwarded to the
Minister for Works and Local Goxeminent||@@||Minister for Works and Local Government
Mi Spoonei, with a request foi a gi.mt of||@@||Mr Spooner, with a request for a grant of
£10 000 touaids the cost||@@||£10 000 towards the cost.
'Hie scheme covers the beach fiont norn the||@@||The scheme covers the beach front from the
Coi so to the new suit pavilion, eieetid by||@@||Corso to the new surf pavilion, erected by
the council at a cost of about £.i5,000. It||@@||the council at a cost of about £35,000. It
was ptepaied by Mi. L. M. Graham the||@@||was prepared by Mr. L. M. Graham, the
councils engincei, and pi ox Ides for remodell-||@@||council's engineer, and provides for remodell-
ing of the sea wall, modem setting up-to-date||@@||ing of the sea wall, modern seating, up-to-date
lighting, gtass plots, and flovvei g.udens.||@@||lighting, grass plots, and flower gardens.
In Decembei last, when Mi spooner was||@@||In December last, when Mr. Spooner was
opening the new pavilion he lemaikcd on the||@@||opening the new pavilion he remarked on the
fact that the council had not asked the Gov-||@@||fact that the council had not asked the Gov-
ernment for any assistance, and snld that he||@@||ernment for any assistance, and said that he
xvould be piepaied to make a giant towards||@@||would be prepared to make a grant towards
the impiovement of the aiea||@@||the improvement of the area.
"The ptomlse xvlll be kept," Mi. Spooner||@@||"The promise will be kept," Mr. Spooner
said on Saturday . "I do not say that the||@@||said on Saturday. "I do not say that the
council will get all It asks, but I hope the||@@||council will get all it asks, but I hope the
woik xvlll be completed in time for the L^al||@@||work will be completed in time for the Local
Government Confeienee to be held at Manly||@@||Government Conference to be held at Manly
this veai."||@@||this year."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643134 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
--T""n i-ppfived i" Sydney ívom ra»»||@@||A message received in Sydney from Paris
A "^ mornin« stated that zéro hour for||@@||early this morning stated that zero hour for
«tí ô»eR against the Siegfried Line||@@||a general offensive against the Siegfried Line
!,5cd I" b<: ¡mmment.||@@||appeared to be immment.
IlP T,i added that the British Expedi||@@||The report added that the British Expedi-
, "¡SfyT.« Änln, the French forces||@@||ditionary Force was joining the French forces
"The front lines.||@@||on the front lines.
.nn,. meisane said that a tremendous||@@||An earlier message said that a tremendous
An f'nUoifthe Western Front was being||@@||French attack on the Western Front was being
KhÄ tanto o? "rolling fortresses.»||@@||led by 70-ton tanks or "rolling fortresses."
Thp «Dcaihcod of the attack was said to be||@@||The spearhead of the attack was said to be
The spçaiji^ N ullkI,.c len which is 15||@@||driving towards Neunkirchen, which is 15
^nBi"sidr German terrltoiy. and behind||@@||miles inside German territory, and behind
cjarbiucfccn||@@||Saarbrucken.
Thrr.il "? IVan»«"'||@@||Threat to Warsaw.
=--r-r nrrman northern army nears War||@@||As the German northern army nears War-
M. hr»tn oTadvance Is slowlnp down, lndl||@@||saw, its rate of advance is slowing down, indi-
tfttSl the Poles are resisting fiercely||@@||cating that the Poles are resisting fiercely.
The German HW^«{j JT^||@@||The German High Command claims that
^r0rWaÄnhthVCenortahC. and to within||@@||the German armies have reached to within 20 miles of Warsaw in the north, and to within
j miles m the south' kU i ,, "||@@||17 miles in the south.
. Pniish communique declares that the||@@||A Polish communique declares that the
A » himbedI Warsaw eight limes on Thurs||@@||enemy bombed Warsaw eight times on Thurs-
T\u? S tíKPattackers lost 35 Dianes||@@||day, and that the attackers lost 35 planes
' danns the dav||@@||during the day.
n.nihs nu Kick||@@||Bombs on Kiel.
"Z,-^itiQit Ministry ol Information says||@@||The British Ministry of Information says
»?th?Ä Al? Force raid on Wilhelms||@@||that the Royal Air Force raid on Wilhelms-
Lh tn nndBrunsbuttel will,nave Its effect on||@@||haven and Brunsbuttel will have its effect on
Ki? al «.a» "ne of the most effective||@@||the war at sea, as one of the most effective
twôl the German Navy and a pocket||@@||units of the German Navy and a pocket
bittlcship werc hlt||@@||battleshop were hit.
rrrLgi.iil< Submarines.||@@||Crew Fights Submarines.
"Í^TÍrew of the British steamer Manaar||@@||The crew of the British steamer Manaar
,7T to s), which was torpedoed and sunk||@@||(17,242 tons), which was torpedoed and sunk
,l,'r A lal tie, using light guns which had||@@||in the Atlantic, using light guns which had
["on hidden Iii packing cases, fought four||@@||been hidden in packing cases, fought four
Grrmnn .submarines foi' an hour. j||@@||German submarines for an hour.
Socntcrn British and 71 Indian members||@@||Seventeen British and 71 Indian members
of Hie new have not been accounted for||@@||of the crew have not been accounted for.
I jifsagf In l'nlnnd.||@@||Message to Poland.
Mi. Chamberlain, in a message Lo the Polish||@@||Mr. Chamberlain, in a message to the Polish
people, gave an assurance which is believed||@@||people, gave an assurance which is believed
m have demolished any hope that Hei'r Hitler||@@||to have demolished any hope that Herr Hitler
roy have lhat Britain and Prance would||@@||may have that Britain and France would
consent to peace terms after the defeat of the||@@||consent to peace terms after the defeat of the
Polls!) armies||@@||Polish armies.
(Vfli Unrest.||@@||Czech Unrest.
Germany fears a Czech revoll, and, to guard||@@||Germany fears a Czech revolt, and, to guard
rçalnst it, has stationed 60,000 troops in||@@||against it, has stationed 60,000 troops in
Piaguc. says the "Paris Soir."||@@||Prague, says the "Paris Soir."
Baron von Ncurath, Protector of Boltemia||@@||Baron von Neurath, Protector of Bohemia-
Moravia, has warned the whole of the popula-||@@||Moravia, has warned the whole of the popula-
tion thal it will be held responsible for any||@@||tion that it will be held responsible for any
sabotage.||@@||sabotage.
l',S,A, Neutrality.||@@||U.S.A. Neutrality.
Recent moves in the political sphere suggest||@@||Recent moves in the political sphere suggest
that the neutrality legislation of the United||@@||that the neutrality legislation of the United
Stales may be revised soon.||@@||States may be revised soon.
Turkr.v's Stn lui.||@@||Turkey's Stand.
The general feeling In Turkey is that she||@@||The general feeling in Turkey is that she
Intends fully to respect her obligations under||@@||intends fully to respect her obligations under
Hie pacts with France and Britain, and as a||@@||the pacts with France and Britain, and as a
member of the Bnlknn Entente, in the event||@@||member of the Balkan Entente, in the event
of aggression in Hie Mediterranean or the||@@||of aggression in the Mediterranean or the
Balkans.||@@||Balkans.
Britain's Poid.||@@||Britain's Gold.
Gold to the amount of JZaRO.000,000, which||@@||Gold to the amount of £380,000,000, which
has been transferred to the Exchange Equal-1||@@||has been transferred to the Exchange Equal-
ballon Account represents almost the whole||@@||isation Account represents almost the whole
ol the Bnnl: of England's gold reserve.||@@||of the Bank of England's gold reserve.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643132 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
l'lierai linda et.||@@||Federal Budget.
Additional taxation amounting lo £5,910,000||@@||Additional taxation amounting to £5,910,000
lo bridge the gap between estimated revenue||@@||to bridge the gap between estimated revenue
anti cxpenditun in 1930-40 was announced||@@||and expenditure in 1939-40 was announced
by the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, In his||@@||by the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in his
Budget speech in the House of Representatives||@@||Budget speech in the House of Representatives
jesterday||@@||yesterday.
There will be n 10 per cent, increase in||@@||There will be a 10 per cent. increase in
Income ta:; on personal exertion, and pro-||@@||income tax on personal exertion, and pro-
perty incomes and the company tax rate will||@@||perty incomes and the company tax rate will
be increased by sixpence in the pound.||@@||be increased by sixpence in the pound.
Sales tax is to be increased from five to||@@||Sales tax is to be increased from five to
six per cent, from September 3, a.id the sale||@@||six per cent. from September 10, and the sale
value of imported goods is to be calculated||@@||value of imported goods is to be calculated
In Australian currency.||@@||in Australian currency.
income tax increases are estimated to yield||@@||Income tax increases are estimated to yield
¡n additional £2,360,000, sales tax alterations||@@||¡n additional £2,360,000, sales tax alterations
an additional £1,420,000. and increased- Cus-||@@||an additional £1,420,000, and increased Cus-
toms and excise duties an... .additional||@@||toms and excise duties an additional
£2,130,000... ->r-~*XZZ^.K%ZZlVrt?||@@||£2,130,000.
? Wir Costs.||@@||War Costs.
Mt. Menzies said thal the Budgcl had been||@@||Mr. Menzies said that the Budget had been
linmcd before war broke nut. and that there||@@||framed before war broke out, and that there
»oula have to be further budgetary readjust-||@@||would have to be further budgetary readjust-
ment later in the year to meet further in-||@@||ments later in the year to meet further in-
evitable needs.||@@||evitable needs.
N'fir /.elland Koree.||@@||New Zealand Force.
The New Zealand Government has decided||@@||The New Zealand Government has decided
io raise a special voluntary military force||@@||to raise a special voluntary military force
lor service within or beyond New Zealand:||@@||for service within or beyond New Zealand.
Enlistment of the first fi.600 men will begin||@@||Enlistment of the first 6,600 men will begin
next week.||@@||next week.
Security Measures.||@@||Security Measures.
A bill lo prevent trading with the enemy||@@||A bill to prevent trading with the enemy
and a National Security Bill modelled on the||@@||and a National Security Bill modelled on the
War Precautions Act of the Great War were||@@||War Precautions Act of the Great War were
passed through all stages in the House of||@@||passed through all stages in the House of
Representatives.||@@||Representatives.
I'm Hie N-ual Shoot||@@||Practice Naval Shoot.
Battle piactlcc undei wai conditions weie||@@||Battle practice under war conditions were
airicd out by units of the Royal Australian||@@||carried out by units of the Royal Australian
Navy at full wai sticngth yesterday and||@@||Navy at full war strength yesterday, and
offlreis cxpiesscd satisfaction with the accu||@@||officers expressed satisfaction with the accu-
nrv of the shooting||@@||racy of the shooting.
Milith Call lip||@@||Militia Call-up.
\bout 1000 men of the 81 h Infantiv BH||@@||About 1,000 men of the 8th Infantry Bri-
cadc who have Ixion on piotcrlive duty at||@@||gade, who have been on protective duty at
vilnoiable points in the metiopolitan aica foi||@@||vulnerable points in the metropolitan area for
irdij» will be íclieved dining the week-end||@@||18 days, will be relieved during the week-end,
and 101)0 new men fiom the same battalion'||@@||and 1,000 new men from the same battalions
vill be cilleri up||@@||will be called up.
(nnlrnl nf Tikes||@@||Control of Prices.
In onlei to t,lvc effect to the ,JI omise made||@@||In order to give effect to the promise made
vc<terday that immediate steps would be||@@||yesterday that immediate steps would be
tineii to pievent piofitceiing a redcial pio||@@||taken to prevent profiteering, a Federal pro-
ilimolion wns Issued last night rontalntng a||@@||claimation was issued last night containing a
li nf commodil es that would be subject to||@@||list of commodities that would be subject to
Pi it-" mntiol||@@||price control.
Mimili I mills||@@||Patriotic Funds.
Hith tin ippiovni ol tin Picmiei Mi Mali||@@||With the approval of the Premier, Mr. Mair,
and the rnncunenre of the Loid Mayoi Sil||@@||and the concurrence of the Lord Mayor, Sir
voim in Noel five wai appeals aie to be||@@||Norman Nock, five war appeals are to be
timioved but the methods of collection and||@@||approved, but the methods of collection and
d Ulbtitton aie to be controlled by a co-||@@||distribution are to be controlled by a co-
rn i itmq i ommittcc||@@||ordinating committee.
Uestmi fiont Ik fenn s||@@||Western Front Defences.
\n aitid«^ In this Issue ricsuibes the 1 lench||@@||An article in this issue describes the French
Miiunol Line in c1 the Geiman West wall||@@||Maginot Line and the German "West wall"
m SitRfiled Line which fare each olhei||@@||or Siegfried Line, which face each other
loi 2)0 mile* fiom the Swiss fiontiei to||@@||for 250 miles from the Swiss frontier to
Ln\c nboiiit.||@@||Luxembourg.
Hclagecs Off eis.||@@||Refugees Offers.
At ,i meeting at the New Australians Club||@@||At a meeting at the New Australians Club
lan niqht refugees fiom Germany, Austria||@@||last night refugees from Germany, Austria,
and Czecho-Slovakia unanimously carried a||@@||and Czecho-Slovakia unanimously carried a
re-nlutlon declaring their allegiance to Aus-||@@||resolution declaring their allegiance to Aus-
tralia and the British Empire, and offctlng||@@||tralia and the British Empire, and offering
theil services in nnv cnpacltv||@@||their services in any capacity.
Wool Pmelmsc Plan.||@@||Wool Purchase Plan.
It wat pointed out yesterday thal though thp||@@||It was pointed out yesterday that though the
Hr.i seemed to be held that the object of tile||@@||idea seemed to be held that the object of the
"«I um chase plan wns to provide Australia||@@||wool purchase plan was to provide Australia
''Ui n highly profitable figure toi her clip,||@@||with a highly profitable figure for her clip,
'n'leal puipn.se was to conserve supplies tor||@@||the real purpose was to conserve supplies for
l'ie Emplie and bel lillies||@@||the Empire and her allies.
¡tomín inns .mil Wai||@@||Dominions and War.
fiofi'i.soi Hobcris, m an aitlcle in this issue,||@@||Professor Roberts, in an article in this issue,
^is that it is a pitv Hint attention could not||@@||says that it is a pity that attention could not
liau been Incusscd dilling the week on the||@@||have been focussed during the week on the
."I'Wiiiliins i.illv ol the British and French||@@||astonishing rally of the British and French
'«i'isp-is [ mjnies||@@||oveersea Empires.
tltlllllllE ClVil I'llUts.||@@||Training Civil Pilots.
The Mlm.stoi (or Civil Aviation, Mi. Fair-||@@||The Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr. Fair-
hill n. said yestoidny that although the war||@@||bairn, said yesterday that although the war
i'ould piubablv nltei the scope and condi-||@@||would probably alter the scope and condi-
tions undei (he Civil Ali Reserve Tiaining||@@||tions under the Civil Air Reserve Training
I Plan I he scheme would be nioeceded with||@@||Plan the scheme would be proceded with.
S j liney Kents||@@||Sydney News.
Mi Justice de Baun. ol the Industrial Cnm||@@||Mr. Justice de Baun, of the Industrial Com-
.ntssioii, ¡mr, picsenteri his irport on rents||@@||mission, has presented his report on rents
" Hie Piemicr, Mi Mall. It is understood||@@||to the Premier, Mr. Mair. It is understood
'"¡?t he lound that rents In the metropolitan||@@||that he found that rents in the metropolitan
"KI inilld bp considered as- rensoniiblp in the||@@||area could be considered as reasonable in the
8'r.i maim it v of cases||@@||great majority of cases.
ÜI'IIK Diieloi||@@||Flying Doctor.
An appeal is mndc uv ilie Australian Acital||@@||An appeal is made by the Australian Aerial
wdlcal Services foi the piovision and main||@@||Medical Services for the provision and main-
ifiianre of n large plane which has already||@@||tenance of a large plane which has already
""n lined io 'epin^c the /lying doctor's plane||@@||been hired to replace the flying doctor's plane
Miib -ins ripitinvpi] liv Hie al Broken HI"||@@||which was destroyed by fire at Broken Hill.
^.'k I.M.|i.inac||@@||Stock Exchange.
The investment ninikct had a decidedly||@@||The investment market had a decidedly
J ie chew ful tone yesteiday, a recovery In||@@||more cheerful tone yesterday, a recovery in
'it-line shaics giving liripctus to the gene||@@||front-line shares giving impetus to the gene-
Mnquiiy The turnover was again of good||@@||ral inquiry. The turnover was again of good
^noi liens||@@||proportions.
{¡¡tv||@@||Index.
1 Tlic "Hciald" index appears on pngc 16.||@@||The "Herald" index appears on pagc 16.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17562016 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
j -||@@||
j OUTBREAKS IN N.S.W.||@@||OUTBREAKS IN N.S.W.
?;? Many acres of bush, scrub, and grass||@@||Many acres of bush, scrub, and grass
|i; around Sydney were burnt yesterday,||@@||around Sydney were burnt yesterday,
^j and the fire brigade had great difficulty||@@||and the fire brigade had great difficulty
j i In saving houses.||@@||in saving houses.
}i While fighting a fierce scrub fire near||@@||While fighting a fierce scrub fire near
»j Parramatta. Road and John Street. Lidcombe,||@@||Parramatta Road and John Street, Lidcombe,
[J Senior Fireman William Elsegood was sur||@@||Senior Fireman William Elsegood was sur-
J rounded by flame, and was dragged to safety||@@||rounded by flame, and was dragged to safety
M in a state of collapse. He wan token back||@@||in a state of collapse. He was taken back
ii to the Lidcombe Fire Station, where he re||@@||to the Lidcombe Fire Station, where he re-
! covered.||@@||covered.
j At Padstow Park the flames threatened the||@@||At Padstow Park the flames threatened the
Thercsian Children's Home in Dilke Street.||@@||Theresian Children's Home in Dilke Street.
j Five children were at. the home, and the||@@||Five children were at the home, and the
I flames had reached a bush playhouse in the||@@||flames had reached a bush playhouse in the
] " grounds before they were extinguished by fire||@@||grounds before they were extinguished by fire-
j inen.||@@||men.
); Many houses were saved by police and flre||@@||Many houses were saved by police and fire-
i men at Peakhurst, where scrub and grass||@@||men at Peakhurst, where scrub and grass
1)1 blazed on a front of two miles from Peakhurst||@@||blazed on a front of two miles from Peakhurst
Jj Point to Lorraine Street. Firemen from||@@||Point to Lorraine Street. Firemen from
¡Í Kogarah, Rockdale, and Hurstville had a||@@||Kogarah, Rockdale, and Hurstville had a
M strenuous fight, as at times the flames were||@@||strenuous fight, as at times the flames were
j ! only a few yards from fences and houses. Six||@@||only a few yards from fences and houses. Six
j police from Hurstville and three from Mort||@@||police from Hurstville and three from Mort-
j 1 dale rushed in cars to fight the flames, which||@@||dale rushed in cars to fight the flames, which
; j were threatening houses in Isaac Street, and||@@||were threatening houses in Isaac Street, and
\ they were able to keep the flames from pro||@@||they were able to keep the flames from pro-
pertj'.||@@||perty.
A large area was burnt at Sefton Park.||@@||A large area was burnt at Sefton Park
,» «rhcre the fire was kept from houses with||@@||where the fire was kept from houses with
* great difficulty.||@@||great difficulty.
Other outbreaks occurred at Carlton, Camp-||@@||Other outbreaks occurred at Carlton, Camp-
sie, Ryde. Guildford, Vaucluse. Lidcombe. Bee||@@||sie, Ryde, Guildford, Vaucluse, Lidcombe, Bee-
* croft, and Earlwood.||@@||croft, and Earlwood.
",, An unoccupied stone and weatherboard||@@||An unoccupied stone and weatherboard
i house in Commodore Street, Berry's Bay,||@@||house in Commodore Street, Berry's Bay,
h North Sydney, was destroyed by fire during||@@||North Sydney, was destroyed by fire during
ft the morning. The origin of the fire is un||@@||the morning. The origin of the fire is un-
] » known. The house comprised four rooms, and||@@||known. The house comprised four rooms, and
í i was many years old. It had been empty for||@@||was many years old. It had been empty for
u i some time.||@@||some time.
ii BIG FIRE AT WINDSOR.||@@||BIG FIRE AT WINDSOR.
I) WINDSOR, Wednesday.||@@||WINDSOR, Wednesday.
Is A big bushfire has been burning througli||@@||A big bushfire has been burning through-
5 »ut the day at the southern end of the town,||@@||out the day at the southern end of the town,
* and, although there is no danger to the town||@@||and, although there is no danger to the town
* itself, outlying homes are in danger.||@@||itself, outlying homes are in danger.
;'i BEGA ENCIRCLED.||@@||BEGA ENCIRCLED.
f ! Bega, on Ihc South Coast, was encircled||@@||Bega, on the South Coast, was encircled
i ' lay bushfires yesterday. A residence at Pericoe,||@@||by bushfires yesterday. A residence at Pericoe,
U about 40 miles from the town, was des||@@||about 40 miles from the town, was des-
* troyed, and others were m grave danger.||@@||troyed, and others were in grave danger.
t Another fire burned to within four miles ot||@@||Another fire burned to within four miles of
,' Bega before volunteers got it under con||@@||Bega before volunteers got it under con-
!. trol.||@@||trol.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17569332 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MONEY LENDER SENT||@@||MONEY LENDER SENT
TO GAOL.||@@||TO GAOL.
Forged Promissory Notes1.||@@||Forged Promissory Notes.
At the Quaitei Sessions vesteiday Adam||@@||At the Quarter Sessions yesterday, Adam
Peiclval Chant <18 flnancici was sentenced||@@||Percival Chant, 48, financier, was sentenced
to a jear and 11 months Impiisonmenl on||@@||to a year and 11 months' imprisonment on
thiep ihuces of havlne, foiged pioniissoiv||@@||three charges of having forged promissory
notes and thiee elm "es of uttcilng||@@||notes and three charges of uttering.
He also pleaded guiltv to 15 charges ol||@@||He also pleaded guilty to 15 charges of
loi ging piomi'soiv notes 15 einiges of uttei||@@||forging promissory notes, 15 charges of utter-
Ing and to one ehnige of false pietcnees||@@||ing, and to one charge of false pretences.
Dctertlvc const i ble Bvine sild that Chaut||@@||Dectective-Constable Byrne said that Chant
hid been eanylng on the business of a monoy||@@||had been carrying on the business of a money-
linclci loi a numbei of yeais He had obtained||@@||lender for a number of years. He had obtained
monev fiom ibout 10 pcisons In similar eli||@@||money from about 30 persons in similar cir-
(unistaiK cs to the ease befnie the Couit H(||@@||stances to the case before the Court. He
vvp made bankuipt in Octobei 1928 and||@@||was made bankrupt in October, 1928, and
igaln In til« He did not associate with the||@@||again in 1938. He did not associate with the
t timiim! cla'-s||@@||criminal class.
Duilii- the ti lil Chint denied on oath that||@@||During the trial, Chant denied on oath that
he had signed anv of the piomissoiy notes||@@||he had signed any of the promissory notes
piodtieecl in Conn He said he was a finan-||@@||produced in Court. He said he was a finan-
cial nL.cm and had done business with etn||@@||cial agent, and had done business with em-
plovics in tin lailwiy woikshops He had||@@||ployees in the railway workshops. He had
been In business since 1930 and bv 19J7 It||@@||been in business since 1930, and by 1937 it
has giown to such dimensions that he had||@@||has grown to such dimensions that he had
to depend on agents and lunncis to ai i tuite||@@||to depend on agents and runners to arrange
the loans In the comse of business thou-||@@||the loans. In the course of business thou-
sands of piomissoij notis parsed thioii(,h his||@@||sands of promissory notes passed through his
hands The discounting of I hese at times||@@||hands. The discounting of these at times
nccessititid his botiovvin« finm dllieient||@@||necessitated his borrowing from different
L'oplr He let out the monej thousands of||@@||people. He let out the money, thousands of
pounds at times and these notes weie dis||@@||pounds at times, and these notes were dis-
counted nnd sent to vallons people||@@||counted, and sent to various people.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643357 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"RUM START" OF AUSTRALIA'S||@@||"RUM START" OF AUSTRALIA'S
FIRST TRAIN.||@@||FIRST TRAIN.
Next Wednesday will be the eighty||@@||Next Wednesday will be the eighty-
fifth anniversary of the opening of the||@@||fifth anniversary of the opening of the
first Australian railway-from Flin||@@||first Australian railway—from Flin-
dcis Street, Melbourne, to Sandridge||@@||ders Street, Melbourne, to Sandridge
tPoit Melbourne). And a vety queel||@@||(Port Melbourne). And a very queer
opening it was; so queel that London||@@||opening it was; so queer that London
"Punch" could not insist venting its||@@||"Punch" could not insist venting its
humour upon it||@@||humour upon it.
, An Austiallan pup« " wiolo Punch,'||@@||"An Australian paper," wrote "Punch,"
/Ives nn account of the st.ul-and inthci n||@@||"gives an account of the start—and rather a
rum stair ¡t was-of the fust lnilvvny in Aus||@@||'rum start' it was—of the first railway in Aus-
"»lin It Is mllod tho Hobson's Bnv line||@@||tralia. It is called the Hobson's Bay line;
ind dom ihp account of the pioceodiiigs 'vc||@@||and from the account of the proceedings we
«wuk! say thal in the case of Hobson's Bay,||@@||should say that in the case of Hobson's Bay,
""bsons choice has been íenlised '||@@||Hobson's choice has been realised."
The papci wont on lo quote fiom an Austia||@@||The paper went on to quote from an Austra-
''"» join rial whoiein It was slated Hint Sn||@@||lian journal wherein it was stated that Sir
ctwrles and Lady Hotham mid a consldei||@@||Charles and Lady Hotham and a consider-
»nlp number of distinguished officials having||@@||able number of distinguished officials having
?JMMitttoii places In tho tinin which consisted||@@||taken their places in the train, which consisted
"I onh inm r,aninp«r tho signal w,\s givon||@@||of only four carriages, the signal was given
w proceed, The steam wa-, tin nod on, bul||@@||to proceed. The steam was turned on, but
M lion Hoise would no1 budge an Inch ¡||@@||the Iron Horse would not budge an inch.
Gicnl wns the dismay depleted on tho fnecs of||@@||Great was the dismay depicted on the faces of
tho cnglncci nnd the engine-oiivei The valve |||@@||the engineer and the engine-driver. The valve
was openpd to its widest extent and the pant||@@||was openpd to its widest extent and the pant-
ings of tho locomotive weie quite alaimlii" (||@@||ings of the locomotive were quite alarming.
The band of the 40th Regiment shuck up i t||@@||The band of the 40th Regiment struck up a
men y tune to hide the confusion but sim||@@||merry tune to hide the confusion, but still
the tinin would not move Accordingly n||@@||the train would not move. Accordingly, a
whole host of inilwav poiteis and policemen||@@||whole host of railway porters and policemen
set to woik and pushed the tinin aloiif, tho||@@||set to work and pushed the train along the
line foi a himdied yaids when it a_,iln carno||@@||line for a hundred yards, when it again came
to n dead slop Mole police then como on||@@||to a dead stop. More police then came on,
and a stout (.entlonnn In a auss coal ¡old.||@@||and a stout gentleman in a dress coat, ready
for the banquet carne hi hind and applied his||@@||for the banquet, came behind and applied his
shouldei \l_,oiously lo the buITci of tho la t||@@||shoulder vigorously to the buffer of the last
ian Inge and at last by slow degiocs the||@@||carrriage, and at last, by slow degrees, the
t aln moved amid shouts of laughtei fiom||@@||train moved, amid shouts of laughter from
the ciowd In rilndeis Slieot Aftot gieal||@@||the crowd in Flinders Street. After great
evoition the tiain was pushed on to the||@@||exertionm the train was pushed on to the
wooden bildgo that eios-cd the Yana and||@@||wooden bridge that crossed the Yarra, and
llit-ic the coui-p not being so abiupt 01 the||@@||there, the course not being so abrupt, or the
gindlent being oaslci the hain slowlv got into||@@||gradient being easier, the train slowly got into
motion nnd wenl awnv at the nile of about||@@||motion, and went away at the rate of about
11 milo- an hour lo Siitdildgc||@@||15 miles an hour, to Sandridge.
-G. A. KING, j||@@||— G. A. KING.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643234 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"CANADA AT||@@||"CANADA AT
WAR."||@@||WAR."
Implied Declaration,||@@||Implied Declaration.
LORD rWEEDSMUIR'S||@@||LORD TWEEDSMUIR'S
SPEECH||@@||SPEECH
NEW YORK. Bciu 8.||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 8.
The Governor-General of Canada,||@@||The Governor-General of Canada,
Lord Tweedsmuir, yesterday pronoune-ett||@@||Lord Tweedsmuir, yesterday pronounced
that Canada was at war says an Ameri-||@@||that Canada was at war. says an Ameri-
can radio report||@@||can radio report.
The declaration wah made indiri'cily||@@||The declaration was made indirectly
In a speech al the opening ol the emer-||@@||in a speech at the opening of the emer-
gency session "t HIP nanndlnn Parlia-||@@||gency session of the Canadian Parlia-
ment||@@||ment.
Lorn iweeof-inun sum You .vin m- askro||@@||Lord Tweedsmuir said: You will be asked
to coiisldei estimates which nriw hpciuise||@@||to consider estimates which arise because
oi thi' stiilr ol wai which now oslstt,||@@||of the' state of war which now exists.
Und Iwvedstiuin added thal Hut lumen||@@||Lord Tweedsmuir added that Parliament
line been Mimniund lo nive the Govuinmeni||@@||had been summoned to give the Government
outhutitv Im mein-utet ntri'hMiry tai Hie||@@||authority for measuree necessary for the
delrnci o Ciinadii and lol ro-opetiitlim Hi||@@||defence of Canada and for co-operation in
the dPU'i mined eflori which WH.- HPIU« mtidi 'u||@@||the determined effort which was being made to
rcM.si fuiihei impression und u urevpnt nu||@@||resist further aggression and to prevent an
appeal ti toi rp instead ni ir-son io naetlu||@@||appeal to forcep instead of resort to pacific
miMn-. ni -.citlcnitnt ol intcinntlnii.il disputes||@@||means of settlement of international disputes.
"I lietel no1' he continued 'Hiouk ol tht||@@||"I need not,"' he continued, "speak of the
cuienu ji.ivily ni Hie hoilt Then lui vi licelt||@@||extreme gravity of the hour. There have been
"-' 'I my miiiH otttlcnl "Pttiids M Hu iiWnn||@@||few, if any, more critical periods itn the history
o! Hi wot Id||@@||of the world.
'My Munsies au iiitiwiUKi I tun i uiuui.i ?||@@||"My Minister are convinced that Canada is
PH'liaii'd io trinke a united nnlliinnl etrnri 'i.||@@||prepared to make a united national effort to
duenci in tin utmnsi tht- Ulietili". ol ilmsi||@@||defend to the utmost the liberties of those
liis'lluimti. which UM oin commun neilliiui''||@@||institutions which are our common heritage.''
t it not vet known whether n mole foi min||@@||It is not yet known whether a more formal
«'eel.triitlr.p. tvlll bp ttmrli tir -tiffin T-mil||@@||declaration will be made, the radio report notes.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643236 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BRITISH ARMY UNITS||@@||BRITISH ARMY UNITS
MERGED.||@@||MERGED.
New Appointments.||@@||New Appointments.
/British Oinclni Wirelev. ii.io A Al I||@@||(British Official Wireless. ai. (A.A.P.)
LONDON Scpl h||@@||LONDON, Sept. 8.
Ihe passing ol ihi Aimed Foiecs Cond'tioni||@@||The passing of the Armed Forces Conditions
ol Seivlcc Act nlnkcs n any lmportniil changes||@@||of Service Act makes many important changes
In the írniv udmlnlstiatinh and n-tnbllsh||@@||in the army administration and establish-
mont||@@||ment.
Tu iiiiiiclpni iiiiiimi ii- the nullica lum >r||@@||The principal change is the unificaton of
the anny||@@||the army.
All linlt1- ol tin ngubu loi motin i Amil||@@||All units of the regular Territorial Army,
Ihe militia nnd other nu\|iiitv inrees hpnr¡>||@@||the militia, and other auxiliary forces hence-
(ouh becomi tin Biitlsh Army||@@||forth become the British Army.
Sli Dnu^liT- mow mu. hithtiu iniet-or||@@||Sir Douglas Browning, hitherto Director-
iieneiiil ol tin .ciillomi Armv hat buln||@@||General of the Territorial Army, has been
appointed Adiutant Gtneinl ni the Bl it > h||@@||appointed Adjutant-General of the British
r1 d roiei Sli lohn Biown lins been ap||@@||Field Force. Sir John Brown has been ap-
pninli'd deput\ Aillutnnt-Geneial with Hvs||@@||pointed deputy Adjutant-General, with the
lank o( Lleuten int-Goiieial und will mntinue||@@||rank of Lieutenant-General, and will continue
to »dvisi the Wm nnici nr> lot Illili Inl Armv||@@||to advise the War office on Territorial Army
mntfr« niilstnndini||@@||matters outstanding.
MiNIS'lHY OP bCÜNUMlt WAHI'AKIi||@@||MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC WARFARE.
an I it di I UK I pit h-I-tis- Oluel B conmute||@@||Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, Chief Economic
uvisu lo the Goieinnipnt lui"' IIPPII ap-||@@||Adviser to the Government, has been ap-
pointed Dnecloi Gi'liein) ni the Mlmstiv if||@@||pointed Director-General of the Ministry of
Economic Wai fine Sli Geoi^e Mouns\ in-||@@||Economic Warfare. Sir George Mounsy, as-
sistant Under-Sec i elm j lo Hie Torelgli Olllie||@@||sistant Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office,
hnc Leen appointed Scciiitniv to the Minimi '||@@||has been appointed Secretary to the Ministry.
The King \lsited Aldeishni \entcrdny HJ||@@||The King visited Aldershot yesterday. He
wotv i I Iplrt-Mmshnl .? ?inifmni nnrl rain '1||@@||wore a Field Marshal's uniform and carried
n KIT- mask i||@@||a gas mask.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643229 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEUTRALITY OF||@@||NEUTRALITY OF
. U.S.A.||@@||U.S.A.
Revision Likely.||@@||Revision Likely.
.'RESIDENT'S EFFORTS.||@@||PRESIDENT'S EFFORTS.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8. (A.A.P.)||@@||WASHINGTON, Sept. 8. (A.A.P.)
Recent moves in the political sphere||@@||Recent moves in the political sphere
suggest that the neu ti ali ty legislation||@@||suggest that the neutrality legislation
of the United Stntp« wl'l ^ leviscd||@@||of the United States will be revised
soon||@@||soon.
President Roosevelt neia du emu||@@||President Roosevelt held an emer-
gency Cabinet meeting yesterday and||@@||gency Cabinet meeting yesterday and
latei indicated that he was canvassing||@@||later indicated that he was canvassing
Congressional leadeis on the question||@@||Congressional leaders on the question
of calling a special session of Congi ess||@@||of calling a special session of Congress.
The Democini Whip Genatoi Mlnton pie||@@||The Democrat Whip, Senator Minton, pre-
dieted yesterdaj at Indianapolis that byOcto||@@||dicted yesterday at Indianapolis that by Octo-
bei 1 then would be a special session ol||@@||ber 1 there would be a special session of
Conti ess loi the levislon ol the neutiallty||@@||Congress for the revision of the neutrality
legislation He expressed the opinion thal||@@||legislation. He expressed the opinion that
feeling in the United States was syvinglnp||@@||feeling in the United States was swinging
towaids the lifting of the embargo paiily||@@||towards the lifting of the embargo, "partly
foi économie t casons and pal Hy bctause of||@@||for economic rcasons, and partly because of
tlie ciystalllbation of Ameiican sentiment||@@||the crystallisation of American sentiment."
The New Yoik Times atates Congiec||@@||The "New York Times" states: "Congress
nmv IH. tailed tot,ithei by Picsident Ronsevil||@@||may be called together by President Roosevelt
as eail as Septembc is l/i act upon the||@@||as early as September 15 to act upon the
iieulialitv lepi lation||@@||neutrality legislation.
It has been disclosed in New Volk oy||@@||"It has been disclosed in New York, by
< tllclal souicis n elnse touch with Washing||@@||official sources in close touch with Washing-
ton that Picsident Roosevelt feels thai a||@@||ton, that President Roosevelt feels that a
I nu foi shift In the countiy position toward*||@@||major shift in the country's position towards
I thr tutop"*! inflict is Inevitable||@@||the European conflict is inevitable."
I The Rev Chailps Gwvci National Ghoplaln||@@||The Rev. Charles Gwyer, National Chaplain
i ot the 4B Society told the American Legion||@@||of the 48 Society, told the American Legion
1 rrom i human standpoint I don t SPP how||@@||"From a human standpoint, I don't see how
yir can keep out of the yvar||@@||we can keep out of the war."
POTENTIAL STRIKING POWER||@@||POTENTIAL STRIKING POWER
An Anieilcan ii my ol almost 1 üOÜ Ö00 coulo||@@||An American army of almost 1,000,000 could
be diafttd within 00 day under a plan diawn||@@||be drafted within 90 days under a plan drawn
up by i joint selective committee of the aimv||@@||up by a joint selective committee of the army
inrt tiavv which estimate? that there an||@@||and navy, which estimates that there are
ibnui 41 000 000 men In the United States||@@||about 41,000,000 men in the United States
beal eui the igcs if l8 and (14 ol whom||@@||between the ages if 18 and 64, of whom
2(> 000 001) in .ttwfcn h< n-imal militai.||@@||26,000,000 are between the general military
ages l8 to 45||@@||ages 18 to 45.
I was announced to un thai the Govern||@@||It was announced to-day that the Govern-
ment next week would Implement a plan for||@@||ment next week would implement a plan for
tialnli L 11000 college students to movldp||@@||training 11,000 college students to provide
a ? e^u voir of xpert pilots||@@||a reservoir of expert pilots.
The london ti i respondent ol the North||@@||The London correspondent of the North
inn i lain Newspaper Alliance «tates that||@@||American Newspaper Alliance states that,
lirgcly because of the burning Indignation||@@||largely because of the burning indignation
caused bv the sinking ol the Athenla Oana||@@||caused by the sinking of the Athenia, Cana-
hans and Amei leans are enlisting in the||@@||dians and Americans are enlisting in the
Biiti-h Aimv Twehe hundred Canoulam,||@@||British Army. Twelve hundred Canadians
o lal hnvt leglsteicd Oanad _n wjmen are||@@||so far have registered. Canadian women are
jfferlng to fill sandbars cook nnd wash disher||@@||offering to fill sandbags, cook and wash dishes
i in hospitals and milk cows on farms In||@@||in hospitals, and milk cows on farms. In-
dienntion Is Just as high amona Am.ricanB||@@||dignation is just as high among Americans,
bit little Infoimntlon regardlnn enlistment«||@@||but little information regarding enlistments
I« ailable||@@||is available.
OFFER OP AIR SQUADRC j||@@||OFFER OF AIR SQUADRON
Colonel Joseph Stehlln n member of the I||@@||Colonel Joseph Stehlin, a member of the
I LafaVette Escadillle which was a famous c||@@||Lafayette Escadrille, which was a famous
Ui Red States air unit tn the last war has I||@@||United States air unit in the last war, has
rabled to Paris offering to supply and flnantp||@@||cabled to Paris offering to supply and finance
an American air squadron to fight with the I||@@||an American air squadron to fight with the
Trench Air foi ce The squadron will lie i||@@||French Air Force. The squadron will be
n_mpd Lufbonv Escadrille In memory of <||@@||named "Lufberry Escadrille" in memory of
Majoi Lufbenv «ho wns killed in action In 1||@@||Major Lufberry, who was killed in action in
1D16 i||@@||1916.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643226 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUBMARINES||@@||SUBMARINES
FOUGHT.||@@||FOUGHT.
PLUCKY CREW.||@@||PLUCKY CREW.
SINKING OF THE||@@||SINKING OF THE
MANAAR.||@@||MANAAR.
Ambassador's Peril.||@@||Ambassador's Peril.
I LONDON, Sept. 8. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 8. (A.A.P.)
The crew of the Biltish steamer||@@||The crew of the British steamer
¡Ylanaar (7,242 torts), which was tor-||@@||Manaar (7,242 tons), which was tor-
pedoed in the Atlantic on Wednes-||@@||pedoed in the Atlantic on Wednes-
day, fought four stibmaiincs||@@||day, fought four stibmarines.
They used light artillery which had||@@||They used light artillery which had
been hidden in packing cases on the||@@||been hidden in packing cases on the
after deck, and fought for an hour||@@||after deck, and fought for an hour.
Two of the cicw were killed and three||@@||Two of the crew were killed and three
wounded by shiapnel fired from the||@@||wounded by shrapnel fired from the
submarines Seventeen Biitish and 71||@@||submarines. Seventeen British and 71
Indian mcmbcis of the ciew have not||@@||Indian members of the crew have not
been accounted for||@@||been accounted for.
A numbei of survivois have arrived at||@@||A number of survivors have arrived at
LI Jon (Portugal) They state that the||@@||Lisbon (Portugal). They state that the
Manaar wfts Bnallv torpedoed at 730 am||@@||Manaar was finally torpedoed at 7.30 a.m.,
and a submarine opened fire while the||@@||and a submarine opened fire while the
steamer yvas being abandoned Two lifeboats||@@||steamer was being abandoned. Two lifeboats
have not been traced .||@@||have not been traced .
The owners of the British steamet Pukka||@@||The owners of the British steamet Pukka-
stan <5 809 tons) have been informed that the||@@||stan (5,809 tons) have been informed that the
yessel was sunk in the Atlantic by a sub-||@@||vessel was sunk in the Atlantic by a sub-
marine but that all the crew escaped||@@||marine, but that all the crew escaped.
SIR NËVILE HENDERSON||@@||SIR NEVILE HENDERSON.
bil Nevile Henderson who was British Am||@@||Sir Nevile Henderson, who was British Am-
bassadoi to Gel many and his staff have||@@||bassador to Germany, and his staff have
arrived at Oravesond by the Dutch vessel||@@||arrived at Graveseond by the Dutch vessel,
Batavia which yvas convoyed by destroyers||@@||Batavia, which was convoyed by destroyers.
A membci of the Embassy staff in an inter-||@@||A member of the Embassy staff, in an inter-
view said While we weie lunching yve heard||@@||view, said: "While we were lunching we heard
a commotion and all ran on dor The de-||@@||a commotion and all ran on deck. The de-
stroyers were dropping depth charges and||@@||stroyers were dropping depth charges and
yve were told that a submailne had attemnted||@@||we were told that a submarine had attempted
to torpedo us||@@||to torpedo us."
The Ministry of Infoimation says in a||@@||The Ministry of Information says in a
communique that attacks against enemy sub||@@||communique, that attacks against enemy sub-
mailnes continue and that the attack on||@@||marines continue, and that the attack on
mine-laying submirinoB Is now believed to be||@@||mine-laying submarines is now believed to be
pomplctely successful||@@||completely successful.
The captain of the Pan-Ameiiean Aiiyvays||@@||The captain of the Pan-American Airways
tlylng-boat Yankee Clip"<n teports thac he||@@||flying-boat Yankee Clipper reports that he
sighted two submailncs five miles from the||@@||sighted two submarines five miles from the
AEores (a group of islands in the Atlantic)||@@||Azores (a group of islands in the Atlantic).
Substantial increases in faies on passen||@@||Substantial increases in fares on passen-
"ct liners are considered inevitable became||@@||ger liners are considered inevitable because
voyage,, may be piolonacd throuch ships bclnc||@@||voyages may be prolonged through ships being
declined||@@||detained.
ATHENIAS DEATH-ROLL 128||@@||ATHENIA'S DEATH-ROLL 128
Hie death-ioll of the Athenia is now be||@@||The death-roll of the Athenia is now be-
llc\ed to be 128 It is known that the number||@@||lieved to be 128. It is known that the number
of sui vivors Is 1 290 Of this total BBO have||@@||of survivors is 1,290. Of this total, 560 have
been landed In Scotland 510 in Ii eland and||@@||been landed in Scotland, 510 in Ireland, and
220 aie on board the City of -.int||@@||220 are on board the City of Flint.
The Donaldson line owners of the Athenia||@@||The Donaldson line, owners of the Athenia,
is at present un .wire of any further Austra-||@@||is at present unaware of any further Austra-
lians and New Zcalnndeis who weie passengers||@@||lians and New Zealanders who were passengers
In the linei||@@||in the liner.
.n official of the company stated that theie||@@||An official of the company stated that there
is a slight chance of some of the 128 who||@@||is a slight chance of some of the 128 who
haie not yet been accounted for having been||@@||have not yet been accounted for having been
picked up bv a small vessel not canying wire-||@@||picked up by a small vessel not carrying wire-
less||@@||less.
American survivais of the Athenia who are||@@||American survivors of the Athenia who are
in Glasgow ha\e refused the offer of the||@@||in Glasgow have refused the offer of the
United States Government to send them home||@@||United States Government to send them home
in a fieighter||@@||in a freighter.
They told Mi Kennedy son of the United||@@||They told Mr. Kennedy, son of the United
States Ambassadoi that they would not tiaVel||@@||States Ambassador, that they would not travel
In n ship without comoy||@@||in a ship without convoy.
You ve seen what they 11 do to us||@@||"You've seen what they'll do to us,"
scieamcd a collpgc girl||@@||screamed a college girl.
ihe United States Go\cinment Has set||@@||The United States Government has set
aside 10 000 dolíais foi the use of American||@@||aside 10,000 dollars for the use of American
suivivois||@@||survivors.
A message from Washington says that the||@@||A message from Washington says that the
United Stales Government Is pressing on with||@@||United States Government is pressing on with
its plans to íepatrlate Amei leans in Eui ope||@@||its plans to repatriate Americans in Europe.
It is expected that 2 500 American passengeis||@@||It is expected that 2,500 American passengers
will leave French and British ports this||@@||will leave French and British ports this
week||@@||week.
Ihe Bellin coirespondcnt of the Associated||@@||The Berlin correspondent of the Associated
Piess of Arhciica says that the Geiman High||@@||Press of America says that the German High
Command said that British planes unsuc-||@@||Command said that British planes unsuc-
cessfully attacked the steamet rianken in||@@||cessfully attacked the steamer Franken in
neutral wateis on Wednesday near Padang||@@||neutral waters on Wednesday near Padang
(Sumatra)||@@||(Sumatra).
(Fiom oui Own Coucspondcnt)||@@||(From our Own Correspondent.)
Mis Maigaiet Moiphy an Australian pas||@@||Mrs. Margaret Morphy, an Australian pas-
sengci In the Athenia, said in an Intel view||@@||senger in the Athenia, said in an interview
at Glasgow that when the ship was stiuck||@@||at Glasgow that when the ship was struck
by the toi pedo she was in hei cabin waiting||@@||by the torpedo she was in her cabin waiting
the call to dinnei Healing the most violent||@@||the call to dinner. Hearing the most violent
explosion she hmlied on deck and remained||@@||explosion, she hurried on deck, and remained
theie foi some time Suddenly a sailor lifted||@@||there for some time. Suddenly a sailor lifted
and llriew hei into a lifebont If she had||@@||and threw her into a lifeboat. If she had
been in the dining saloon she would piobably||@@||been in the dining saloon she would probably
have been killed oi injuied Most of the||@@||have been killed or injured. Most of the
casualties were theie The lifeboat got safely||@@||casualties were there. The lifeboat got safely
away about 10 p m and they were picked up||@@||away about 10 p.m., and they were picked up
next morning||@@||next morning.
The Minfetij of Infoimation announce*||@@||The Ministry of Information announces
that 54 Ociman meichantmen totalling mou||@@||that 54 German merchantmen, totalling more
than 180 000 tons have sought refuge in the||@@||than 180,000 tons, have sought refuge in the
ncutial poit of Vigo Spain and that nine||@@||neutral port of Vigo, Spain, and that nine
others totalling 60 000 lons aie in Japanese||@@||others, totalling 60,000 tons, are in Japanese
ports||@@||ports.
RESCUED BY US LINER||@@||RESCUED BY U.S. LINER.
NEW YORK Sept 8 (A A P )||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 8. (A.A.P.)
.lie mastei of the linei Washington has||@@||The master of the liner Washington has
sent out a indio message announcing the||@@||sent out a radio message announcing the
ícscue of the ciew of the steam« Olive||@@||rescue of the crew of the steamer Olive
Giove which was toipedoed||@@||Grove, which was torpedoed.
The mastei of the Washington sent the||@@||The master of the Washington sent the
following i adío message to New Yoik - The||@@||following radio message to New York:—"The
Olive Grove was stopped by a Geiman sub||@@||Olive Grove was stopped by a German sub-
marine and all hands weie ordered to aban||@@||marine, and all hands were ordered to aban-
don ship When the boats weie in the watei||@@||don ship. When the boats were in the water
clear of the ship a toi podo was filed and the||@@||clear of the ship a torpedo was fired, and the
Olive Grove sank nt the stein In six minutes||@@||Olive Grove sank at the stern in six minutes.
The submarine commandei was most||@@||"The submarine commander was most
couitcous furnishing a couise checking tht||@@||courteous, furnishing a course, checking the
compns and offcling to tow the boats||@@||compass, and offering to tow the boats.
Finally he filed two led lockets which weie||@@||Finally he fired two red rockets, which were
sighted bj the Washington||@@||sighted by the Washington."
The coucspondcnt of the New Yoik Times'||@@||The correspondent of the "New York Times"
at Washington íepoits that Geiman sub-||@@||at Washington reports that German sub-
marines aie npciatlnt. In the Cailbbean Sea||@@||marines are operating in the Caribbean Sea
and South Atlantic wateis It is known thal||@@||and South Atlantic waters. It is known that
Germany has 15 submaiines which aie||@@||Germany has 15 submarines which are
sufficiently large and capable of canying out||@@||sufficiently large and capable of carrying out
such operations and returning to Geimanv||@@||such operations and returning to Germany.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643225 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DUKE OF WINDSOR||@@||DUKE OF WINDSOR
NEW VORK. Sept. 8. (A.A.P..||@@||NEW YORK. Sept. 8. (A.A.P.)
I Ihe London couespondent of the Associated||@@||Ihe London correspondent of the Associated
Piess of America says that the Press Associa-||@@||Press of America says that the Press Associa-
tion has been Informed that the Duke and||@@||tion has been informed that the Duke and
Duchess of Windsot will not leave Cannes||@@||Duchess of Windsor will not leave Cannes
for England to-day as was pxpeeted because||@@||for England to-day as was expected, because
arrangements foi their Journey to England||@@||arrangements for their journey to England
have not yet been completed||@@||have not yet been completed.
The New York 'Post says that the nun||@@||The New York "Post" says that the film
actress Grace Moore has arrived In the liner||@@||actress, Grace Moore, has arrived in the liner
Manhattan from Eui ope to complete a concert||@@||Manhattan from Europe to complete a concert
tout after which she will GO to Fiance to||@@||tour, after which she will go to France to
di Ive an ambulance unit of yvhich her hus||@@||drive an ambulance unit of which her hus-
bant, is a member||@@||band is a member.
Miss Moore said she would not be surprised||@@||Miss Moore said she would not be surprised
it the Duchess of Windsor Joined the same||@@||if the Duchess of Windsor joined the same
unit aftci the Duke of Windsor had been||@@||unit after the Duke of Windsor had been
called up for war service, The Duke and||@@||called up for war service. The Duke and
Duchess had been housing J00 childien and||@@||Duchess had been housing 300 children and
Wai yvoikeis in theil Ri vicia villa||@@||war workers in their Riviera villa.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643192 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INDIA'S OFFERS OF SERVICE.||@@||INDIA'S OFFERS OF SERVICE.
LONDON, Sept. 8. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 8. (A.A.P.)
So many offeis of set vice have been||@@||So many offeis of service have been
íeceived by the Indian Government||@@||received by the Indian Government,
slates a message fiom Simla that H||@@||states a message from Simla, that it
has tcquestcd the public to continue its||@@||has requested the public to continue its
oidiniiy occupations and avoid a dis-||@@||ordinary occupations and avoid a dis-
location of índustiy||@@||location of industry.
The Aga Khan lins loniiti inderi II who look||@@||The Aga Khan has connanded all who look
lo him foi guidance to give unstinted senke||@@||to him for guidance to give unstinted service
lo the cause foi yyhich Billilli is fighting the||@@||to the cause for which Britain is fighting. The
Sultan of Shihi Mul alla and a! o Hie uilci of||@@||Sultan of Shihr Mukalla and also the ruler of
Dlnla have placed all thcit icsouite« at the||@@||Dhala have placed all their resources at the
King Empeioi s disposal||@@||King-Emperor's disposal.
Hie Mahaiaiah of Bil ann lins given (.he||@@||The Maharajah of Bikanir has given the
King Empeioi £J750 foi yynt pmposos Tlic||@@||King Emperor £3,750 for war puroses. The
Mahaiajnh of Ttayancuic ho-s given £-15 000||@@||Maharajah of Travancore has given £45,000.
Ht has also ofTetcd the cmccs ot his nimv||@@||He has also offered the services of his army,
and stig"cst taisin" a laboui coipb||@@||and suggests raising a labour corps.
The Niram of Hvdetabad has t ulled on||@@||The Nizam of Hyderabad has called on
Indians to sink theil dtifeicncos find I do||@@||Indians to sink their differences and to do
pynything to assist Hiltain||@@||everything to assist Britain.
(Published in The Times )||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
The Calcutta roi iespotidenl of Tilt limes||@@||The Calcutta correspondent of "The Times"
tates that because of a suddm list In the pi lees||@@||states that, because of a sudden rise in the prices
of sugoi floui sall durs and chemicals Hie||@@||of sugar, flour, salt, drugs, and chemicals, the
police haye made many ancsts of piolltccis||@@||police have made many arrests of profiteers.
The Bcn"al Goyrinment has announced tint||@@||The Bengal Government has announced that
the anti ptofiteeiing ip"iilnttons will be slernh||@@||the anti-profiteering regulations will be sternly
rnfoirrd||@@||enforced.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643301 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TIENTSIN TALKS||@@||TIENTSIN TALKS
SUSPENDED.||@@||SUSPENDED.
Chinese Handed Over.||@@||Chinese Handed Over.
CRITICISM IN COMMONS.||@@||CRITICISM IN COMMONS.
LONDON, Sept. 8. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 8. (A.A.P.)
The Undei-Sccictaiy foi Foieign||@@||The Under-Secretary for Foreign
Affaiis Mi R A Butlei announced in||@@||Affairs, Mr. R. A. Butler, announced in
the House of Commons that conveisa-||@@||the House of Commons that conversa-
turn, with Japan íecaidinf. Tientsin||@@||tions with Japan regarding Tientsin
had been suspended||@@||had been suspended.
Mi Butlei added that the Govern-||@@||Mr. Butler added that the Govern-
ment was willing and anxious to con-||@@||ment was willing and anxious to con-
tinue the convoi salions in the hope of||@@||tinue the conversations in the hope of
leachniR an agi cement on outstanding||@@||reaching an agreement on outstanding
points||@@||points.
Considpiabli eilticism followed Mi Bul-||@@||Considerable criticism followed Mr. But-
li i s announcement lhau the four Chinese||@@||ler's announcement that the four Chinese
lcgaidlng tvhom the Tientsin tioublc oilginallj||@@||regarding whom the Tientsin trouble originally
aio^e had been handed oyci to the Japanese||@@||arose had been handed over to the Japanese,
Mi S Mnndei (Lab ) claiming that they||@@||Mr. S. Mander (Lab.) claiming that they
should not haye been suncndeietl bcfoic the||@@||should not have been surrendered before the
Coiul1- decision and Mi Denis Piitt (Lab)||@@||Court's decision, and Mr. Denis Pritt (Lab.)
allegin. that ncyv piocccdlngs foi n wilt of||@@||alleging that new proceedings for a writ of
habeas coi pu had been taken||@@||habeas corpus had been taken.
Mi Butlei lcplied that Ihcic weie mnnj||@@||Mr. Butler replied that there were many
technical mid lce,al questions Involved The||@@||technical and legal questions involved. The
Goyeinment had liken the best adyicc and||@@||Government had taken the best advice, and
had îcaid to the decision of the High Couit||@@||had regard to the decision of the High Court.
BRITISH OrPICER RELEASED||@@||BRITISH OFFICER RELEASED.
TOKYO Sept 8 (AAP)||@@||TOKYO, Sept. 8. (A.A.P.)
1 hp Domel News Agcncv announces thni||@@||The Domei News Agency announces that
Lieut-Colonel Spcai a Biitish mihtaiv||@@||Lieut-Colonel Spear, a British military
attache who was ancted in innci Mongolia||@@||attache, who was arrested in Inner Mongolia
Ihiee months ago lins boen iclcased "Ihr||@@||three months ago, has been released. The
chaise ol espionage made against him hu||@@||charge of espionage made against him has
been diopped It is st iii d thai his action||@@||been dropped. It is stated that his action
lu vlsltlu" the vai nicas on his way fiom||@@||in visiting the war areas on his way from
Chungking to Peipinc, without obtaining Ihe||@@||Chungking to Peiping, without obtaining the
peimission ol the Japtncsc milituy authoi||@@||permission of the Japanese military author-
liles ¡n Noith China to pass thioitgh thcli||@@||ities in North China to pass through their
lines yvas tlup to cuelpssni-^ and was wlthnul||@@||lines, was due to carelessness and was without
pyil intcnl||@@||evil intent.
licuttnanl Gent i ii Uimd/u loimrih "ni||@@||Lieutenant-General Umedzu, formerly gar-
i ison tominandpi at licnlsin his been ip||@@||rison commander at Tientsin, has been ap-
pointed Ambassador to Manehukuo u pine||@@||pointed Ambassador to Manchukuo, replac-
in_, Geneial Uyuln who yyill ictaln pommanrl||@@||ing General Uyeda, who will retain command
al Kwaiituni.||@@||at Kwantung.
Japan is suspendm., tliiou-h pis-=in II||@@||Japan is suspending "through" passenger
ind fiel"hl bookings vin Ihr Slbeiinn mil||@@||and freight bookings via the Siberian rail-
wav to BPIIIII All Billish snbjetls must||@@||way to Berlin. All British subjects must
lepoit at police --talnns and nie tot bidden to||@@||report at police stations and are forbidden to
leave theil homes without ofhtlil consent||@@||leave their homes without official consent.
Japan has cancelled a conti net with Gel||@@||Japan has cancelled a contract with Ger-
I nany foi (1 p 40 passcn"pi planes||@@||many for five 40-passenger planes.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643342 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUDDEN PRICE RISES.||@@||SUDDEN PRICE RISES.
Inqiiiiles in Sydney jesteiday showed that||@@||Inquiries in Sydney yesterday showed that
theie has been some Instances of diastlc||@@||there has been some instances of drastic
pi ice lises since the outbieak of yvai||@@||price rises since the outbreak of war.
It yvas îeyealed that softgoods paitlculaily||@@||It was revealed that softgoods, particularly
impoited lines In some yyalehouses had been||@@||imported lines, in some warehouses had been
lnci eased in pi ice by 10 to 20 pei cent||@@||increased in price by 10 to 20 per cent.
The pi Ice of Japanese goods had been In||@@||The price of Japanese goods had been in-
cieased in some warehouses nppaiently on||@@||creased in some warehouses apparently on
the piospect of a shoitage of those ai tides be||@@||the prospect of a shortage of those articles be-
cause of the dlsoignnisatlon of shippin» The||@@||cause of the disorganisation of shipping. The
incienses v. ill be pissed on to the public||@@||increases will be passed on to the public.
The State Government will not decide yyhat||@@||The State Government will not decide what
action it yyill take to pievent piofiteeilng in||@@||action it will take to prevent profiteeriing in
Neyv South Wales until its repicsentatiycs||@@||New South Wales until its representatives
discuss the mnttei with the Pilme Minister||@@||discuss the matter with the Prime Minister,
Mi Menzies at the eonfeience of Piemiois In||@@||Mr. Menzies, at the conference of Premiers in
Canbena to day||@@||Canberra to-day.
Slite Mtnisteis suppoit measuies to check||@@||State Ministers support measures to check
piofiteeilng nnd the question has alieady been||@@||profiteering, and the question has already been
examined by the Goyeminent v.hlch Is anxious||@@||examined by the Government, which is anxious
to ay old ovei lapping bety\een the Common||@@||to avoid overlapping between the Common-
wealth ind Stnte pioposils||@@||wealth and State proposals.
Statements tint heavy Increases In pi lees||@@||Statements that heavy increases in prices
of ynrious household commodities had alieady||@@||of various household commodities had already
begun yyeie made nt i meeting yesteiday of||@@||begun were made at a meeting yesterday of
the Houseivlves Association||@@||the Housewives' Association.
The president Mis Elcanoi Glencioss said||@@||The president, Mrs. Eleanor Glencross, said
that the association yyas yyatchlng pilces yylth||@@||that the association was watching prices with
the utmost vigilance||@@||the utmost vigilance.
A íesolutloii yyas passed congiatulatlng the||@@||A resolution was passed congratulating the
Tcdernl Government on Its decision to control||@@||Federal Government on its decision to control
pi lees||@@||prices.
Among the ai tides mentioned by Jiouse||@@||Among the articls mentioned by house-
wiyes ns having risen In pi ice dining the week||@@||wives as having risen in price during the week
weie the folloyving -Plum jam from 6/3 to||@@||were the following:— Plum jam from 6/3 to
7/6 a dozen bottled anchovies (impoited)||@@||7/6 a dozen, bottled anchovies (imported)
fiom 6/10., to 8/ a dozen dates Id a pound||@@||from 6/10½ to 8/ a dozen, dates 1d a pound,
nitiflcial silk stockings fiom 2/11 to 3/6 a||@@||artificial silk stockings from 2/11 to 3/6 a
pall some knitting yvools fiom 6d to 8d a||@@||pair, some knitting wools from 6d to 8d a
skein gieascpioof pnpci fiom 3/11 to 4/11||@@||skein, greaseproof paper from 3/11 to 4/11
a leam rice 4d a lb tonnto sauce from 9/||@@||a ream, rice ½d a lb, tonnto sauce from 9/
to 10/ a dozen||@@||to 10/ a dozen.
UNPRECEDENTED ORDERS||@@||UNPRECEDENTED ORDERS.
Unpiecedcnted oideis fiom some íetaileis||@@||Unriecedented orders from some retailers,
belleyed to be attempts to secuie nil available||@@||believed to be attempts to secure all available
stocks In ceitaln Unes yveie icpoited bv a||@@||stocks in certain lines, were reported by a
Sydney dlstiibutoi jesteidny||@@||Sydney distributor yesterday.
The managet of a large dim of wholesale||@@||The manager of a large firm of wholesale
diipcis said tliat all cotton mntcilals must||@@||drapers said that all cotton materials must
lise In pi Ice as a íesult of the altered cii||@@||rise in price as a result of the altered cir-
cuinstniices||@@||cumstances.
Theie y\ns no cotton coming fiom Queens||@@||There was no cotton coming from Queens-
lind he siid mid the incienses in landing||@@||land, he said, and the increases in landing
faillit the Use in insinance because of yvar||@@||freight, the rise in insurance because of war
lisk ano othei ninlteis must eventually re-||@@||risk, and other matters must eventually re-
sult In inile ised piicPs||@@||sult increased prices.
Eventually Incieases would apply to all||@@||Eventually increases would apply to all
Impoittri poods he added||@@||imported goods, he added.
The sccietniy of the Retail Tinders As-||@@||The society of the Retail Traders As-
sociation of Neyv South Wales said that his||@@||sociation of New South Wales said that his
nssociation had nothing to do with the fixing||@@||association had nothing to do with the fixing
of pi ices and he lind heaid of no leal in||@@||of prices, and he had heard of no real in-
stances ol piofiteeilng||@@||stances of profiteering.
Appiociable pilce lises yyere íeported by||@@||Appreciable price rises were reported by
yyholcsnle distilbutois of some painters lines||@@||wholesale distributors of some painters' lines.
Hmdwnie distilbutois stated that they yvere||@@||Hardware distributors stated that they were
leeching oideis yyhlch they had no hope of||@@||receiving orders which they had no hope of
fulfilling Mmy of the oideis yveie being||@@||fulfilling. Many of the orders were being
lecciyed fiom speculatois yyho yveie not in||@@||received from speculators who were not in
actual need ol the commodities foi yvhich||@@||actual need of the commodities for which
they nsked Bemuse of the adyeise exchange||@@||they asked. Because of the adverse exchange
nte goods obtninod fiom Canada and the||@@||rate, goods obtained from Canada and the
United States had llsen in pi Ice consideiablv||@@||United States had risen in price considerably.
Some lines fiom Gi cat Britain such as||@@||Some lines from Great Britain, such as
table knhes had advanced by about 5 pel||@@||table knives, had advanced by about 5 per
cent Shovels on which dearer heights weie||@@||cent. Shovels, on which dearer freights were
being paid had moy ed up by almost 12 J pel||@@||being paid, had moved up by almost 12½ per
cent Othei lines fiom oyelsens because||@@||cent. Other lines from overseas, because
of the hlghei lates pi evading abioad had||@@||of the higher rates prevailing abroad, had
risen by as much as 20 pel cent||@@||risen by as much as 20 per cent.
Purthei small lises yveie noted in jute goods||@@||Further small rises were noted in jute goods.
Merchant- stated that they weie unable to||@@||Merchants stated that they were unable to
obtain prices fiom Calcutta laigely because||@@||obtain prices from Calcutta, largely because
of the violent fluctuations in the lupße||@@||of the violent fluctuations in the rupee.
Ti adeis stated that at a time like the||@@||Traders stated that at a time like the
piesent the pilnclple of piotectlng stocks||@@||present the principle of "protecting stocks"
Is Invoked Many nish to buy toods because||@@||is invoked. Many rush to buy goods because
thev bclieye that yyhen they yvnnt the com||@@||they believe that when they want the com-
moditles thev yvfll not be available and otheis||@@||moditles they will not be available, and others
becaus» they considei they pcicehe oppoi||@@||because they consider they perceive oppor-
tunltlcs of making a laige pioflt by holding||@@||tunities of making a large profit by holding
foi disposal at some futuie time||@@||for disposal at some future time.
The pi esent holde! finds that di mnilds on||@@||The present holder finds that demnilds on
him aie many times yvhat they yvould lie||@@||him are many times what they would be
noimally Henee he piotccts his slocks||@@||normally. Hence he "protects his stocks"
by lalsing the pi lee and the gieater he finds||@@||by raising the price, and the greater he finds
the demand to be the moie he mises his||@@||the demand to be the more he raises his
pi Ice||@@||price.
The piesent holdci finds it difficult to dis||@@||The present holder finds it difficult to dis-
eliminate among buyeis as to who nctunlly||@@||criminate among buyers as to who actually
lcquhes the commodities he has for sale foi||@@||requires the commodities he has for sale for
genuine use and If he did not endeaybur to||@@||genuine use, and if he did not endeavour to
hold by the only means with yvhich he is||@@||hold by the only means with which he is
acquainted nnmely by an inciense of pi ice||@@||acquainted, namely by an increase of price,
he yvould find himself baip of stocks yvhen||@@||he would find himself bare of stocks when
genuine buyeis yvanted goods||@@||genuine buyers wanted goods.
PRICE Or BREAD||@@||PRICE OF BREAD.
The spcictuy of the Mastei Bakeis As-||@@||The secretary of the Master Bakers' As-
sociation Mi Isnul yesteidny scouted any||@@||sociation, Mr. Israel, yesterday scouted any
suggestion tint theie yyould be a lise in the||@@||suggestion that there would be a rise in the
pi ice of bl ead While the pi ice of fiom le||@@||price of bread. While the price of flour re-
mained the same the official pi ice of biead||@@||mained the same, the official price of bread
yyould íeinain the same said Mi Isiacl||@@||would remain the same, said Mr. Israel.
It yyns slated by one of the lamest manu||@@||It was stated by one of the largest manu-
factineis of yvnshlng blue that the statement||@@||facturers of washing blue that the statement
made icecntly in Melbourne that the pi ice||@@||made recently in Melbourne that the price
of this ni tide had been inci eased by 50 pel||@@||of this article had been increased by 50 per
cent must haye been viithout foundation as||@@||cent must have been without foundation, as
the manufaetui ci s fix the ictall selling pi Ice||@@||the manufacturers fix the retail selling price,
and no pi ice Inciense had been made oi yyould||@@||and no price increase had been made or would
be made||@@||be made.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643256 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SENTRIES FIRE||@@||SENTRIES FIRE
SHOTS.||@@||SHOTS.
, -»-Í||@@||
MAN ON AERODROME.||@@||MAN ON AERODROME.
Incident at Mascot.||@@||Incident at Mascot.
Guaids at the Kingsfoid Smith Aeio||@@||Guards at the Kingsford Smith Aero-
diome fired ahots at a man they sur-||@@||drome fired shots at a man they sur-
prised near one of the hangais last||@@||prised near one of the hangars last
night The man escaped in the dark-||@@||night. The man escaped in the dark-
ness and it is not thought that he Was||@@||ness, and it is not thought that he was
wounded||@@||wounded.
A sentij sayy ti e man neni the De Havil||@@||A sentry saw the man near the De Havil-
land Companys hangat The sentiy called||@@||land Company's hangar. The sentry called
to his companion and with fixed bayonets||@@||to his companion, and with fixed bayonets
thev ian toyyards the man «ho could only be||@@||they ran towards the man, who could only be
seen dimlv in the 111 lighted giouttds||@@||seen dimly in the ill-lighted grounds.
tile man yvas about 25 yaids a Wa y yyhen||@@||The man was about 25 yards away when
he dived through a bat bed wiie fehce into||@@||he dived through a barbed wire fence into
an unlimited paddock Hm old Shaip the||@@||an unlighted paddock. Harold Sharp, the
watchman joined the chase He yvas cinty||@@||watchman, joined the chase. He was carry-
big n poy\eiful toi eh||@@||ing a powerful torch.
The fugitive ian despeiately acioss the||@@||The fugitive ran desperately across the
uneven ¡.lound The sentiics called on him||@@||uneven ground. The sentries called on him
to slop lepeatcdly bul the man did not heed||@@||to stop repeatedly, but the man did not heed
them The sentîtes then iii ed seveial shots||@@||them. The sentries then fired several shots,
none of which appaiehtlj took effect riif||@@||none of which apparently took effect. The
man climbed thiough a second fehce||@@||man climbed through a second fence,
sciambled up the îaiHvay embankment and||@@||scrambled up the railway embankment, and
dlsappeaied The sentries and Shatp saw||@@||disappeared. The sentries and Sharp saw
him for a feyv seconds silhouetted against||@@||him for a few seconds silhouetted against
the sky as he dod_,ed oyei the top of the cm||@@||the sky as he dodged over the top of the em-
bankment||@@||bankment.
SEARCH BEGUN||@@||SEARCH BEGUN.
Detectives Biooks and Pickup and otlicl||@@||Detectives Brooks and Pickup and other
police began a seaich foi the Intiudei An||@@||police began a search for the intruder. An
examination of the aeiodnmc ptoduced no||@@||examination of the aerodrome produced no
eyidence that the hangais or other piopeity||@@||evidence that the hangars or other property
lind been Intel feted v. 1th||@@||had been interfered with.
This is the second Incident at aeiodromes||@@||This is the second incident at aerodromes
in the State yyithin thiep days Oh Wed||@@||in the State within three days. On Wed-
nesdny night a lite which followed a||@@||nesday night, a fire. which followed a
mysteilous explosion destioycd foul aeroplane*!||@@||mysterious explosion, destroyed four aeroplanes
and a hangai at the Biokcn Hill nctorilome||@@||and a hangar at the Brokcn Hill aerodrome.
Police found that telephone wires fldlrt the||@@||Police found that telephone wires from the
aeiodióme had been cut and a rtadlork l)ad||@@||aerodrome had been cut, and a padlock had
been foiced They are ceitain that the nie||@@||been forced. They are certain that the fire
vats an act of sabotage||@@||was an act of sabotage.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643252 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MILÏTIA RELIEF.||@@||MILITIA RELIEF.
First 1,000 Men to be||@@||First 1,000 Men to be
Replaced.||@@||Replaced.
About 1 000 of the men of the 8tli||@@||About 1,000 of the men of the 8th
Infantiy Biifiade who have been on||@@||Infantry Brigade who have been on
piotective duty at vnlneiable points In||@@||protective duty at vulnerable points in
the metiopolitan iiea foi i6 days will||@@||the metropolitan area for 16 days, will
pe íelleved dining the week end and||@@||be relieved durning the week-end, and
1 000 new men fiom the same battalion||@@||1,000 new men from the same battalion
will be called up||@@||will be called up.
The men yyho will be called up this yyeck||@@||The men who will be called up this week-
end for 16 days duty will be notified pel||@@||end for 16 days' duty will be notified per-
sonnlly by theil bnttnllon commnndcis yyho||@@||sonally by their battalion commanders who
haye the disci ellon of selection||@@||have the discretion of selection.
In addition to this special duty the men||@@||In addition to this special duty, the men
will be icquhed to attend a tiainlhg camp||@@||will be required to attend a training camp
latei In the ycai||@@||later in the year.
Some hundicds of men aie at piesent in||@@||Some hundreds of men are at present in
camp oi nttcndlng speclnl lnstiuctlonal||@@||camp or attending special instructional
couises||@@||courses.
The 13th Battalion is in camp at Maillnnd||@@||The 13th Battalion is in camp at Maitland,
the 1st Aitlllciy Suiyej at Dapto and the||@@||the 1st Artillery Survey at Dapto, and the
5th Ilenyy Bilgnde at foi ti esses In addition||@@||5th Heavy Brigade at fortresses, in addition
to details of the 1st Anti Aliciaft Brigade||@@||to details of the 1st Anti-Aircraft Brigade,
and roi ticos Englnceis||@@||and Fortress Engineers.
It uns pointed out at Victoila Ballacks||@@||It was pointed out at Victoria Barracks
yestcidny that at piesent only Infantiy and||@@||yesterday that at present only infantiy and
field englnceis weie being called up foi tialh||@@||field engineers were being called up for train-
lug at camp nnd that cninlij units yvould||@@||ing at camps, and that cavalry units would
not be icquhed foi some time so that tin||@@||not be required for some time, so that the
pciiionncl yyho Hie In the countiy could pio||@@||personnel, who live in the country, could pro-
iced with shcaiing and other mgent uual||@@||ceed with shearing and other urgent rural
duties||@@||duties.
The next unit to be called up w ill be Ihe||@@||The next unit to be called up will be the
1st Medium Bilgnde which will go Into camp||@@||1st Medium Brigade, which will go into camp
at Holdsyyoithy on Septembei If while the||@@||at Holdsworthy on September 16, while the
33id Battalion will go Into camp nt Ai mídale||@@||33rd Battalion will go into camp at Armadale
on Septembei 2.||@@||on September 24.
About 80 men aie undei_,oing spcclnll ed||@@||About 80 men are undergoing specialised
tialnlng In signal*- at tltc n yy signal depot at||@@||training in signals at the new signal depot at
Mooic Paik This depot Is clnlmed to be||@@||Moore Park. This depot is claimed to be
the most modem of Its kind In the Southern||@@||the most modern of its kind in the Southern
Hemlspheie mid lins facilities foi the most||@@||Hemliphere, and has facilities for the most
ndvanced kinds of yy helens and othei signals||@@||advanced kinds of wireless and other signals.
Gunnel y and senichll(,ht piactlie Is now||@@||Gunnery and searchlight practice is now
being undeitnken by the men in tialnlng nt||@@||being undertaken by the men in training at
the y ni lons foits||@@||the various forts.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643250 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RUMOURS IN_SYDNEY.||@@||RUMOURS IN SYDNEY.
" Whispering Campaign"||@@||"Whispering Campaign"
Suggested||@@||Suggested.
Rumouis which circulated thtough||@@||Rumours which circulated through-
out Sydney yesteiday conceinlng the||@@||out Sydney yesterday concerning the
supposed sinking of laige lineis, the||@@||supposed sinking of large liners, the
capture of German vessels, and the||@@||capture of German vessels, and the
appeal ance of enemy submáilhes off||@@||appearance of enemy submarines off
the Austiallan coast had no founda-||@@||the Australian coast had no founda-
tion||@@||tion.
So peislstent and viidespiend yveie the||@@||So persistent and widespread were the
tumours that official concern yyas expiessed||@@||rumours that official concern was expressed
at the possibility that a whispciing cam-||@@||at the possibility that a whispering cam-
paign had been put in opetatlon to play on||@@||paign had been put in operation to play on
the neivos of the populace||@@||the nerves of the populace.
In making a categoiical denial of all these||@@||In making a categorical denial of all these
lumouis last night a naval official at Gaideh||@@||rumours last night, a naval official at Garden
Island appbaled to people to disiegaid wild||@@||Island appealed to people to disregard wild
stoiies of naval 01 enemy action unless they||@@||stories of naval or enemy action unless they
weie issued officially by naval authoiltlcs||@@||were issued officially by naval authorities.
'Any news of naval activity yvill be issued||@@||"Any news of naval activity will be issued
ptumptlv thiough official channels," the||@@||promptly through official channels," the
official said, "and at piesent theie Is nothing||@@||official said, "and at present there is nothing
to íepoit No Geiman ships have yet been||@@||to report. No German ships have yet been
captured and no passehget lineis on Aus||@@||captured, and no passenger liners on Aus-
tialtan toutes have been sunk I appeal||@@||tralian routes have been sunk. I appeal
to people genet ally not to be panicked Into||@@||to people generally not to be panicked into
believing idle gossip which is put into circu-||@@||believing idle gossip which is put into circu-
lation by lu esponslbles "||@@||lation by irresponsibles."
An Ametlcan radio station even broadcast||@@||An American radio station even broadcast
last night that lepoits were circulating in||@@||last night that reports were circulating in
Sydney that the Australian navai »toop Yarra||@@||Sydney that the Australian naval sloop Yarra
had picked up the german freighter t*nn||@@||had picked up the German freighter Lahn.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643244 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CECIAL FORCE ÍN||@@||SPECIAL FORCE IN
NEW ZEALAND*||@@||NEW ZEALAND.
-__.-.||@@||
tVIay Serve Overseas;||@@||May Serve Overseas.
I AÙCKLANt), Friday.||@@||AUCKLAND, Friday.
The New Zealand Government ha>||@@||The New Zealand Government has
decided to íaise a special militai} foicc||@@||decided to raise a special military force
foi sel \ Ice within or beyond New Zea||@@||for service within or beyond New Zea-
land Enliátment Will be voluntai. mci||@@||land. Enlistment will be voluntary, and
the a_e limit from 21 to .5 The eniol||@@||the age limit from 21 to 35. The enrol-
ment of the Mist di tft of 6 600 men will||@@||ment of the first draft of 6,600 men will
begin on Tuesday||@@||begin on Tuesday.
An announcement yvas'made by the Minis||@@||An announcement was made by the Minis-
te« foi public Works Mt Semplfe that his||@@||ter for Public Works, Mr. Semple, that his
oelaltinent had Undertaken the yv_-l. of pie||@@||department had undertaken the work of pre-
iiiliig mobilisation camps m AUrklahd Wei||@@||paring mobilisation camps in Auckland, Wel-
llttgtoh ahd Cnntelbilly dist!lets||@@||lington, and Canterbury districts.
Road yyoik dlainage yyater sUpph and the||@@||Road work, drainage, water supply, and the
installation of elcctllcitj yVeiepioceedinf undei||@@||installation of electricity were proceeding under
piesslup Laige garigs of men wete woikittg||@@||pressure. Large gangs of men were working
with machlneiy tluoughout the day an 1 night||@@||with machinery throughout the day and night.
rloois weie being made foi tents Uni'I hut||@@||Floors were being made for tents until hut-
ments yycie elected Caipentci" lad been||@@||ments were erected. Carpenters had been
tinnsfciicri horn othei jobs||@@||transferred from other jobs.
RAI ES OP PAY||@@||RATES OF PAY.
Pay allowances for membeis o HU let 11||@@||Pay allowances for members of the Terri-
toual Foi ce and Class 2 of the National Mill||@@||torial Force and Class 2 of the National Mili-
talj Reseñe who yyeie mobilised foi const||@@||tary Reserve, who were mobilised for coast
defence ahd foi guarding yltal points haye||@@||defence and for guarding vital points, have
been announced The late« apply to any othn||@@||been announced. The rates apply to any other
foi co yyhlch may be oiganlsea||@@||force which may be organised.
Pihates lecelye 7/ _ dny srigcnnts ¡1 6||@@||Privates receive 7/ a day, sergeants 8/6,
spigcant Uialois 11/ second lieutenants 1!||@@||sergeant-majors 11/, second lieutenants 13/,
lieutenants 14/ captains 16/ innlois l8||@@||lieutenants 14/, captains 16/, majors 18/,
ttcutbhimt colonels 21/ colonels 2n The intcs||@@||lieutenant-colonels 21/, colonels 25/. The rates
do not apply lo lcgulnis||@@||do not apply to regulars.
blyll sei y ants yyho haye bren called up get||@@||Civil servants who have been called up get
lenve without prty and supeuthnuatlon conti!||@@||leave without pay, and superannuation contri-
butions aie paid by the Govcimhcnt||@@||butions are paid by the Government.
Dependent alloyyanccs all ranks (a) On||@@||Dependents' allowances, all ranks: (a) On
account yylfe oí güaidinn ol motherless child||@@||account wife or guardian, or motherless child,
ol children under 16 3/ <b) each dependen!||@@||or children under 16, 3/; (b) each dependent
child Uhdet lb lUp to limit of rHe) 1/G <c>||@@||child under 16 (up to limit of five), 1/6; (c)
widowed mothci dependent on sdldiei 1 6||@@||widowed mother dependent on soldier, 1/6.
A special allowance of 1 a day Is pavablc||@@||A special allowance of 1/ a day is payable
to aimouieis bakeis bootmakeis butch i||@@||to armourers, bakers, bootmakers, butchers,
dental mechanics fan ici s Httcis inglnp||@@||dental mechanics, farriers, fitters, engine-
dllvcis tliotoi mechanics oideilv loom rlpi .s||@@||drivers, motor mechanics, orderly room clerks,
^addlei« shoeituj smiths vhceleis Speclnl||@@||saddlers, shoeing smiths, wheelers. Special
allow Ance for cook* Is 2/6||@@||allowance for cooks is 2/6.
Colnpulsoiy minimum yVcckly allotments to||@@||Compulsory minimum weekly allotments to
dependertt* aie Slilglc mnn 14/ manlid||@@||dependents are: Single man, 14/; married,
without children £2 mauled one child||@@||without children, £2; married, one child,
£2/15/ mauled two children £3/10/ mai||@@||£2/15/; married, two children, £3/10/; mar-
lied three chlldreh £4 Allowances foi||@@||ried, three children, £4. Allowances for
huises In mllltaiv hospitals nie Mation li/||@@||nurses in military hospitals are: Matron, 15/
a day chalge sister 13/ sistei 11/ staff||@@||a day; charge sister, 13/; sister, 11/; staff
nuises 9/ All nuises rccehe a camp allow||@@||nurses, 9/. All nurses receive a camp allow-
ance of 3/ a day_||@@||ance of 3/ a day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643243 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CONTRACTS FOR||@@||CONTRACTS FOR
DEFENCE:||@@||DEFENCE:
Letting Methods.||@@||Letting Methods.
"NO INCENTIVE TO LOWER||@@||"NO INCENTIVE TO LOWER
COSTS." |||@@||COSTS."
CANttfcRttA, rrltiav. |||@@||CANBERRA, Friday.
THL present methods of letting||@@||THE present methods of letting
con ti,lets for defence matciials to||@@||contracts for defence materials to
priv-Up t)i_ranlsalions alroitl no ih||@@||private organisations afford no in-
centhp to leihiccd piodilcMon costs||@@||centive to reduced production costs,
nceolttihfr lo the fit si íepoit of the||@@||accortding to the first report of the
Atcbiintincy Advisoky rutel ei piled||@@||Accountancy Advisory Panel, created
by the CotrimrinUcalih (3o\crnmcnl||@@||by the Commonwealth Government
íclcntlv||@@||recently.
À number of changes In the method||@@||A number of changes in the method
of dealing with cóntiactois aie neccs||@@||of dealing with contractors are neces-
saiy foi thp moie effective supervision||@@||sary for the more effective supervision
of costs It is stated||@@||of costs, it is stated.
The íepoit points out that if as at piesent||@@||The report points out that if, as at present,
the pioilts of the contiactoi aie deteinlincd||@@||the profits of the contractor are determined
as a pcicclitagc on costs he has no incentive||@@||as a percentage on costs, he has no incentive
to i educe costs The system it Is claimed||@@||to reduce costs. The system, it is claimed,
Is opposed to Peonomj To collect thi||@@||is opposed to economy. To correct this
anomaly it is lccommended that in fiituie||@@||anomaly, it is reccommended that in future
annexe conti acts piovislon should be madi||@@||annexe contracts, provision should be made
foi Incenthe by a system yvheicby savin'||@@||for incentive by a system whereby savings
In costs below n predelcimined lele! "hould||@@||in costs below a predetermined level should
be shaied bv the contiacto||@@||be shared by the contractor.
The committee iccommcnds that the le||@@||The committee recommends that the re-
spfectivc costs of slmilai ai tides pioduced in||@@||spective costs of similar articles produced in
difretctlt annexes should be teconclled and||@@||different annexes should be reconciled, and
vvheic possible eompaied yvith costs estao||@@||where possible, compared with costs estab-
llshed by cxpeit dcpaitmcrttal ofllceis||@@||lished by expert departmental officers.
The committee also recommends that spechl||@@||The committee also recommends that special
steps should be til cn to snpciylse costs of||@@||steps should be taken to supervise costs of
ai tides in yyhich manuractullng eompetltion||@@||articles in which manufacturing competition
i limited ind that all fiitlne conti nets should||@@||is limited, and that all future contracts should
llielndi a clause empowciing the dcpail||@@||include a clause empowering the depart-
meut to examine the books of continctois mid||@@||ment to examine the books of contractors and
sub contiactois to ensulc that mniglns of||@@||sub-contractors to ensure that margins of
piofit aie lcasonable Hie committee sug||@@||profit are reasonable. The committee sug-
gests an Immediate inqtilty to a-ceitaln||@@||gests an immediate inquiry to ascertain
whethei the stall of the Contiact Boaid should||@@||whether the staff of the Contract Board should
be stienglhencd||@@||be strengthened.
The eommittee fuithet iccommcnds that||@@||The committee further recommends that
the contiact pi lee of goods manllfnctiiicd in||@@||the contract price of goods manufactured in
annexes should in futuie be in aceoidanct||@@||annexes should in future be in accordance
with n standaid schedule of which it has||@@||with a standard schedule, of which it has
pippaicd a sample _||@@||prepared a sample.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17586301 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. PIDDÏNGÏON'S||@@||MR. PIDDINGTON'S
EARNINGS.||@@||EARNINGS.
Records Produced.||@@||Records Produced.
£15,000 DAMAGES CLAIM.||@@||£15,000 DAMAGES CLAIM.
In the Supieme Couit ycstcida.j||@@||In the Supreme Court yesterday,
counsel for Mr A B Piddington K C,||@@||counsel for Mr. A. B. Piddington K. C.,
tendcied a letter fiom the Taxation||@@||tendered a letter from the Taxation
Depaitment stating that Mi Pidding-||@@||Department stating that Mr. Pidding-
ton had íetuined the following amounts||@@||ton had returned the following amounts
as gi oss income foi taxation pui poses||@@||as gross income for taxation purposes:
1935 (pait only) £508, 193b £1115,||@@||1935 (part only) £508, 1936 £1115,
1937 £1381 and 1938 £12?6||@@||1937 £1381 and 1938 £1226.
Mi Piddington is claiming £15 000 fiom||@@||Mr. Piddington is claiming £15 000 from
Bennett and Wood Ltd a_ damapes foi||@@||Bennett and Wood, Ltd., as damapes for
peisonal injuiies leceived when he was stiuck||@@||personal injuries received when he was struck
by a motoi vehicle which w is ridden by H.||@@||by a motor vehicle which was ridden by a
sen ant of the defendants and wnich he||@@||servant of the defendants and which he
alleges was lidden in a negligent manner||@@||alleges was ridden in a negligent manner.
The allegation of ncllgencc is denied||@@||The allegation of negligience is denied.
It is claimed tnat Mi Piddington is per-||@@||It is claimed that Mr. Piddington is per-
manently injin ed that his healing has been||@@||manently injured, that his hearing has been
impaired and his powei to conccntiat- íe||@@||impaired and his power to concentrate re-
dnced that he has become confused and||@@||duced that he has become confused and
that his ability to earn In his piofession Ins||@@||that his ability to earn in his profession has
been inteifeted with and his expectation of||@@||been interfered with and his expectation of
life reduced||@@||life reduced.
Mi Piddington stated in further evidence||@@||Mr. Piddington stated in further evidence
j esleí day that an ovcidraft which now stood||@@||yesterday that an overdraft which now stood
at £1 199 was seemed bv his last icmaining||@@||at £1,199 was secured by his last remaining
insuiancp policy that he had sold his law||@@||insurance policy that he had sold his law
libraiy and that he had no othei assets||@@||library and that he had no other assets.
CHARITABLE ACTS MENTIONED||@@||CHARITABLE ACTS MENTIONED
A question asked bv Mr Evatt relating to||@@||A question asked by Mr. Evatt relating to
genciotis acts of chaiity which Mi Pidding-||@@||generous acts of charity which Mr. Pidding-
ton -was said to have made was disallowed||@@||ton was said to have made was disallowed
bj the trial Judge Mi Justice Owen who||@@||by the trial Judge, Mr. Justice Owen who
added that even if Mi Piddington had given||@@||added that even if Mr. Piddington had given
thousands ol pounds awaj that could not||@@||thousands of pounds away that could not
atícet the question now bUng tiied Thcie||@@||affect the question now being tried. There
was not one law for chantable people and||@@||was not one law for charitable people and
anothci law for unchailtable people||@@||another law for uncharitable people.
Asked why in the Hist instance he had||@@||Asked why in the first instance he had
claimed /"2 000, then £3D00 and eventually||@@||claimed £2,000, then £3,500 and eventually
£15 000 Mr Piddington said that on lcsum||@@||£15,000 Mr Piddington said that on resum-
Ing woik aKci the accident it became obvious||@@||ing work after the accident it became obvious
that his eunings weie falling Latci he||@@||that his earnings were falling. Later he
leceived unlavouiable mrdical îeports con-||@@||received unfavourable medical reports con-
cerning his expectation of life and he con||@@||cerning his expectation of life and he con-
si Jei ed the amount he eventually claimed was||@@||sidered the amount he eventually claimed was
Just||@@||just.
Taking advantage of the new rule of couit||@@||Taking advantage of the new rule of court
under which a counsel foi the defence ex-||@@||under which a counsel for the defence ex-
plains the evidence which he proposes to||@@||plains the evidence which he proposes to
call Mi Dove. KO claimed that although||@@||call Mr. Dovey, K.C., claimed that although
the action had been before the Couit foi 11||@@||the action had been before the Court for 11
hoius less than half an hnui had been de-||@@||hours, less than half an hour had been de-
voted lo the actual rhaigc of negligence||@@||voted to the actual charge of negligence.
Mi Dovcj claimed tiwi the evidence to be||@@||Mr. Dovey claimed that the evidence to be
called would show thcic was no negligence||@@||called would show there was no negligence
bv the cmplojeo of the drieudants but tint||@@||by the employee of the defendants, but that
there had been conti ibutoiv negligence by||@@||there had been contributory negligence by
Mi Piddington and that in the icsult it||@@||Mr. Piddington and that in the result it
was his conduct which biought about the||@@||was his conduct which brought about the
collision His witnesses would be the lidei||@@||collision. His witnesses would be the rider
ot the motor vehicle the passcn_.ei and an||@@||of the motor vehicle, the passenger, and an
absolutely impaitlal witness||@@||absolutely impartial witness.
The evidence said Mi Dovev would also||@@||The evidence said Mr. Dovey would also
show that the motor cjcle had attach! c1 lo||@@||show that the motor cycle had attached to
it not a box attachment of which the Couit||@@||it, not a box attachment of which the Court
had heard a lot but a loutin" sidecar in||@@||had heard a lot, but a touring sidecar in
which theie was a pas_ciigci||@@||which there was a passenger.
Mi Dovey said it vvouid bo claimid that||@@||Mr. Dovey said it would be claimed that
bj stepping back into the path of the motor||@@||by stepping back into the path of the motor
cycle and sidecai Mt Piddington had biought||@@||cycle and sidecar, Mr. Piddington had brought
the accident upon himself||@@||the accident upon himself.
The hcaiin,, will be lcsumed nn Monday||@@||The hearing will be resumed on Monday.
Mi L\ att K C and Mi J W Shawl and||@@||Mr. Evatt, K.C., and Mr. J W Shand and
Mi McKillip linstiuct-d bj MtoSis Favvl||@@||Mr. McKillip (instructed by Messrs Fawl,
reipuson and Hudson Smith) appealed im||@@||Ferguson, and Hudson Smith) appeared for
Mr Piddington and Mi Dov ej K C and Mi||@@||Mr. Piddington and Mr. Dovey, K. C., and Mr.
W B Simpson Unstiuctcd by Missis Daven||@@||W.B. Simpson (instructed by Missrs Daven-
poit and Mant) lor the defendants||@@||port and Mant) for the defendants.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643280 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. .NAVY'S GUNS,||@@||NAVY'S GUNS
ROAR.||@@||ROAR.
PRACTICE SHOOT.||@@||PRACTICE SHOOT.
Reservisis Take Part.||@@||Reservists Take Part.
Battle piactice undei war condi-||@@||Battle practice under war condi-
tions was cai ned out by units of the||@@||tions was carried out by units of the
Royal Austi alian Navy at full wai||@@||Royal Australian Navy at full war
sti ength yestci day||@@||strength yesterday.
At the conclusion of the practice||@@||At the conclusion of the practice
ofllceis expiessed satisfaction with the||@@||officers expressed satisfaction with the
accuiacj of the shooting and paid a||@@||accuracy of the shooting, and paid a
ti ¡bute to the moiale and efficiency of||@@||tribute to the morale and efficiency of
the íeseivists who weie engaged||@@||the reservists who were engaged.
Emly moulin« tiny ellet s on Manly feirles||@@||Early morning travellers on Manly ferries
weie levvaided by the sight of the squadron||@@||were rewarded by the sight of the squadron
steaming slowly out to sea nlcit destloyets||@@||steaming slowly out to sea, alert destroyers
ahead and the gient giev bulk of H battle||@@||ahead and the great grey bulk of a battle
cmlsct behind with unifoimed mai Ines on||@@||cruiser behind with uniformed marines on
the quaiteidecl plajing a lively tube||@@||the quarterdeck playing a lively tune.
As the wai ships sllpp"d out the Heads the||@@||As the warships slipped out the Heads, the
deck weie denied foi netion and the paia||@@||decks were cleared for action, and the para-
anes-anti mine devices-«dunf out Active||@@||vanes—anti-mine devices—slung out. Active
°pivice conditions oppiated and eveiy pie||@@||service conditions operated, and every pre-
ctuition was obseived||@@||caution was observed.
THUNDER O- GUNS||@@||THUNDER OF GUNS.
Look outs sy ung watchful blnoculais in||@@||Look-outs swung watchful binoculars in
seal eh of iii ci aft and a seaplane was cata-||@@||search of aircraft, and a seaplane was cata-
pulted into the aii fiom the deck of a ciuiser||@@||pulted into the air from the deck of a cruiser
lo obseive A fast dcstiovei nuliltained her||@@||to observe. A fast destroyer maintained her
vigilant coastal pntiol on the nlett foi enemy||@@||vigilant coastal patrol on the alert for enemy
submni Ines||@@||submarines.
As the ciulscis mid tneii attendant de||@@||As the cruisers and their attendant de-
stiovcis apptoaclied the tai get-a lattice||@@||stroyers approached the target—a lattice
ci ecu on a pontoon io easy maik-an ah||@@||screen on a pontoon, no easy mark—an air
of quiet ptepatedncss of oideled haste and||@@||of quiet preparedness, of ordered haste and
smooth dliciciley vvns obscivablc on all «hips||@@||smooth efficiency was observable on all ships.
A clülsei opened the bal! hei guns lolling||@@||A cruiser "opened the ball," her guns rolling
In continuous thUndei so that the steel deck||@@||in continuous thunder, so that the steel deck
violated and cotton wool eatpUic,s issued be||@@||vibrated, and cotton-wool earplugs, issued be-
roie the action weie veiy welcome Clouds||@@||fore the "action" were very welcome. Clouds
of 01 nive smoke diiftcd back over the gun||@@||of orange smoke drifted back over the gun
tilriets nnd hinh led linked columns of ivatei||@@||turrets, and high red-tinged columns of water
deal the taigct luniked the fall of shell The||@@||near the target marked the fall of shell. The
"Unneis weie mai ins good plnetlce||@@||gunners were making good practice.
EFFICIENT GUNNERY||@@||EFFICIENT GUNNERY.
A bi let mtfivnl tnd lien the salvoes of||@@||A brief interval and then the salvoes of
ihict destioveis ndded theil shnipei note to||@@||three destroyers added their sharper note to
the devils choius of the guns The tniqet vvns||@@||the devil's chorus of the guns. The target was
having a bad time of it Thcic were some||@@||having a bad time of it. There were some
. vcjy neu things and the pontoon was||@@||"very near things," and the pontoon was
traddlèd icvcial times One dcstioyei In pai||@@||straddled several times. One destroyer in par-
ticillai cai lied out a lcinaikably efficient shoot||@@||ticular carried out a remarkably efficient shoot.
Rc-Pivlsts mingled with Navy ippulais to||@@||Reservists mingled with Navy regulars to
man the ships ehglred ahd theil ofîicpi said||@@||man the ships engaged, and their officers said
t.al they wclc thdiötighlj satisfied with th.h||@@||that they were thoroughly satisfied with their
moi ile md effirienev||@@||morale an efficiency.
Ofllceis and men alike VVPIP In PSlihoi||@@||Officers and men alike were in extraor-
ainailty high spillts their one complain! bping||@@||dinarily high spirits, their one complaint being
that theie scempd no likelihood of havins. a||@@||that there seemed no likelihood of "having a
sttiark at the Geiman Navy||@@||smack" at the German Navy.
As the qundlon passed Ii M A B Sydneys||@@||As the squadron passed H.M.A.S. Sydney's
mast on Bindley s Head ont sriilol offlppi||@@||mast on Bradley's Head, one senior officer
"lanrpd al it mid pvclnlnied Half hei biri '||@@||glanced at it and exclaimed "Half her luck!"
It was typcal of the splilt of all laliks||@@||It was typcal of the spirit of all ranks.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643154 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CIVIL AVIATION||@@||CIVIL AVIATION
GROWTH.||@@||GROWTH.
Australia's Progress.||@@||Australia's Progress.
NEARLY 100,000 PASSENGERS||@@||NEARLY 100,000 PASSENGERS
CARRIED.||@@||CARRIED.
BY OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT.||@@||BY OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT.
Statistics made available yestcidoy by the||@@||Statistics made available yesterday by the
Civil Aviation Depaitmcnt shoyv that duimg||@@||Civil Aviation Departmcnt show that during
the jear ended .lune 30 legulai commeicial||@@||the year ended June 30 regular commercial
air sei vices in Austittlia lleyv 9,604,820 miles||@@||air services in Australia flew 9,664,828 miles
and cairled 99,511 passengers Tv.enty-scven||@@||and carried 99,511 passengers. Twenty-seven
flying schools tiained 436 pupils||@@||flying schools trained 436 pupils.
Dilling the year ahllneis flying ovei toutes||@@||During the year airliners flying over routes
measuring 28,903 miles cauied 1555 3011b of||@@||measuring 28,903 miles carred 1,555,301lb of
freight These airlmeis made 47,698 flights||@@||freight. These airliners made 47,698 flights
in a flying time ol 73,410 horns||@@||in a flying time of 73,410 hours.
A total oí 13,218 passengeis yveie canied bc||@@||A total oí 13,218 passengers were carried be-
tyveen Melbourne Launceston, and Hobart||@@||tween Melbourne, Launceston, and Hobart.
The airliners flying betyvcen Sydney and||@@||The airliners flying between Sydney and
Rabaul can led 1,094 paying and 94 non-pay-||@@||Rabaul carried 1,094 paying and 94 non-pay-
ing passengeis Fi eight cal lied betyvcen Sid-||@@||ing passengers. Freight carried between Syd-
ney and Singapore totalled 1110731b Sub-||@@||ney and Singapore totalled 111,073lb. Sub-
sidised ali sei y ices carried 876 9631b of freight,||@@||sidised air services carried 876 963lb of freight,
and unsubsidised an sei y lees carried 678,3381b||@@||and unsubsidised air services carried 678,338lb.
The Royal Aeio Club of Neyv South Wales||@@||The Royal Aero Club of New South Wales
heads the list of flying ti arning schools with||@@||heads the list of flying training schools with
51 "A" licences The ne\t Is the Royal Aero||@@||51 "A" licences. The next is the Royal Aero
Club of Western Austialia yvith 46, and then||@@||Club of Western Australia with 46, and then
the Royal Queensland Club with 44 The Neyv||@@||the Royal Queensland Club with 44. The New-
castle Aero Club tiained 38 "A" licence pilots||@@||castle Aero Club trained 38 "A" licence pilots,
and the Broken Hill Aeio Club 13 Among||@@||and the Broken Hill Aero Club 13. Among
pnvate ti arning schools the Queensland Air||@@||private training schools the Queensland Air
Univeisity heads the list yyith 16 neyv pilots,||@@||University heads the list with 16 new pilots,
folloyyed by the Kingsford Smith Ah Service||@@||followed by the Kingsford Smith Air Service
Co (Sydney), 15 and Austi alian National||@@||Co. (Sydney), 15, and Australian National
Ainvnys (Melbourne) 15 Dilling the quaiter||@@||Airways (Melbourne), 15. During the quarter
ended June 30, 194 neyy pilots yvere trained||@@||ended June 30, 194 new pilots were trained.
Out of this total 31 receiyed mstiuction from||@@||Out of this total 31 received instruction from
the Royal Aeio Club of Neyv South Wales, 17||@@||the Royal Aero Club of New South Wales, 17
at Neyy castle and four at Broken Hill||@@||at Newcastle and four at Broken Hill.
One civil pilot and foin Ali Force pilots||@@||One civil pilot and four Air Force pilots
possess fiist-class anciaft navigators' licences||@@||possess first-class aircraft navigators' licences.
The holdeis aie Ciptaln P G Taylor and||@@||The holders are Captain P. G. Taylor and
Messis J A Cohen W H Gaiing, J C Hait||@@||Messrs. J. A. Cohen, W. H. Garing, J. C. Hart-
ncll and A M Watkins||@@||nell and A. M.Watkins.
The Civil Ayiation Depaitmcnt has issued||@@||The Civil Aviation Departmcnt has issued
a listing of yvireless masts giving theil call||@@||a listing of wireless masts, giving their call
signs, height aboye the ground, and geographi-||@@||signs, height above the ground, and geographi-
cal positions_||@@||cal positions.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643156 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. SPOONER AND||@@||MR. SPOONER AND
PARLIAMENTS.||@@||PARLIAMENTS.
Abolition of State Houses||@@||Abolition of State Houses
Urged.||@@||Urged.
ADJUSTMENT OF POWERS.||@@||ADJUSTMENT OF POWERS.
NEWCASTLE, Friday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Friday.
Mr E S Spooner M L A said to-day||@@||Mr. E. S. Spooner, M.L.A., said to-day
that he íegaided the abolition of State||@@||that he regarded the abolition of State
Pailiaments in due com se as necessaiy||@@||Parliaments in due course as necessary
foi Australia's progiess||@@||for Australia's progress.
Mr Spooner yyho yvas officially opening||@@||Mr. Spooner, who was officially opening
Nesca House the neyv headquarters of the||@@||Nesca House, the new headquarters of the
Groatei Neyy castle Councils elcctiic supply||@@||Greater Newcastle Council's electric supply
department said that he believed that the||@@||department, said that he believed that the
moyemcnt foi unification must come fiom||@@||movement for unification must come from
within the State Pailiaments and that it||@@||within the State Parliaments, and that it
must be sloyv and steady||@@||must be slow and steady.
The formation last yeal of Greater Neyv||@@||The formation last year of Greater New-
castle Mi Spoon« said yyas a deyelopment||@@||castle, Mr. Spooner said was a development
which yyould have Impotlant effects m the||@@||which would have important effects in the
futuie yyhen the poyyms of State Pailiaments||@@||future when the powers of State Parliaments
were giaduallv Iransferted to the Common||@@||were gradually transferred to the Common-
wealth on the one hand ind to local govern-||@@||wealth, on the one hand, and to local govern-
ment authoiities on the other||@@||ment authorities on the other.
Mr Spooner made a foiecast that as the||@@||Mr. Spooner made a forecast that, as the
wai proceeded there yvould constantly come||@@||war proceeded, there would constantly come
Into review the uigent need for an adjust||@@||into review the urgent need for an adjust-
ment of poyyers betyyeen the Commonwealth||@@||ment of powers between the Commonwealth
and the States Nothing shoit of a national||@@||and the States. Nothing short of a national
crisis yvould proyide impetus foi a moyement||@@||crisis would provide impetus for a movement
that had to overcome intcistate jealousies and||@@||that had to overcome interstate jealousies and
paiochiahsm||@@||parochialism.
There is likely to be a lace betyvcen diiect||@@||"There is likely to be a race between direct
and indiicct taxation In the future Mr||@@||and indirect taxation in the future," Mr.
Sponer added I hope that an early trend||@@||Spooner added. "I hope that an early trend
In Australian public opinion yvill be in the||@@||in Australian public opinion will be in the
direction of tyyo authorllies for the raising of||@@||direction of two authorities for the raising of
reyenucs and loans the Commonyyealth Go||@@||revenues and loans, the Commonwealth Gov-
ernment to control all taxation and the local||@@||ernment to control all taxation, and the local
authoiities to control all îating for local ser||@@||authorities to control all rating for local ser-
vices and undertakings Borroyymg arrange||@@||vices and undertakings. Borrowing arrange-
wents should also be defined||@@||ments should also be defined.
MR SPOONER PRAISED||@@||MR. SPOONER PRAISED.,
The Mayor of Greater Newcastle Alderman||@@||The Mayor of Greater Newcastle, Alderman
G W Jenner said that Mr Spooner was the||@@||G. W. Jenner, said that Mr. Spooner was the
best Minister foi Local Government the State||@@||best Minister for Local Government the State
had e\er had Tor 2") jeais Ministers had||@@||had ever had. For 25 years, Ministers had
promised the Gi eater Neyy castle system but||@@||promised the Greater Newcastle system, but
nothing had been done until Mr Spoon«||@@||nothing had been done until Mr. Spooner
carne into office||@@||came into office.
Designed by Mr Emil Sodersteen Nesca||@@||Designed by Mr. Emil Sodersteen, Nesca
House is of three main floois The contract||@@||House is of three main floors. The contract
for its construction yvas let at £74 634 In||@@||for its construction was let at £74,634. In
architectmal style it lends a needed touch of||@@||architectural style it lends a needed touch of
quiet modernity to the public buildings of||@@||quiet modernity to the public buildings of
Newcastle district||@@||Newcastle district.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644611 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY. j||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
ti.» Western Froltt..||@@||The Western Front.
The Trench Army uns lepotted sestetda\ to||@@||The French Army was reported yesterday to
lo in possession of 200 square miles of Ger-||@@||be in possession of 200 square miles of Ger-
man teiiltoiy including 20 square miles of||@@||man territory, including 20 square miles of
the Wanui t Foi est and coveiing one of the||@@||the Warndt Forest, and covering one of the
richest conl deposits of the Saat||@@||richest coal deposits of the Saar.
The pul pos» of the past «eel s opciations||@@||The purpose of the past week's operations
m been to gain manoeuvilng space directly||@@||has been to gain manoeuvring space directly
before the Mnginot Line nnd to occupy new||@@||before the Maginot Line and to occupy new
j imping ofT points||@@||jumping off points.
The captuip of Saaibiucken no« repotted||@@||The capture of Saarbrucken, now reported
lo be lit pioerss of encirclement xtould open||@@||to be int process of encirclement, would open
I he pith lo the \allej of the Rhine nnd would||@@||The path to the valley of the Rhine and would
ghc the Trench a commanding position ftom||@@||give the French a commanding position from
which lo pound the main Unes of the German||@@||which to pound the main lines of the German
fortification"!||@@||fortifications.
»fror Stand foi Warsaw||@@||Heroic Stand for Warsaw.
A lictolc defence is being made by the||@@||A heroic defence is being made by the
Polos foi Wai saw German tcpotts have||@@||Poles for Warsaw. German reports have
chimed ils rapture but so far trfere Is no||@@||claimed its capture, but so far there is no
confit mit ton of this||@@||confirmation of this.
It Is admitted in Warsaw that fierce flght||@@||It is admitted in Warsaw that fierce fight-
ine Is in progress on the outskirts of the citj||@@||ing is in progress on the outskirts of the city.
Messages tecel\cd in London said that||@@||Messages received in London said that
throughout Saturday night Wntsaw was the||@@||throughout Saturday night Warsaw was the
ccntte of the tcitlflc toat of attacking planes||@@||centre of the terrific roar of attacking planes,
and the explosion of bombs and that many||@@||and the explosion of bombs, and that many
buildings had been set on fire by incendiai y||@@||buildings had been set on fire by incendiary
bombs||@@||bombs.
Dmition nf Wax||@@||Duration of War.
The BiitLsh War Cabinet has derided to||@@||The British War Cabinet has decided to
tate ils policy on the assumption that the I||@@||base its policy on the assumption that the
«ai will last thice years or longer All Gov-i||@@||war will last three years or longer. All Gov-
rnment departments ha\r been ordered to||@@||ernment departments have been ordered to
make sute that theil future plans are pre||@@||make sure that their future plans are pre-
paicd on this assumption||@@||pared on this assumption.
The political coricspondent of the Sunday||@@||The political correspondent of the "Sunday
Times savs that the Cabinets decision can be||@@||Times" says that the Cabinet's decision can be
lal rn as a reply to suggestions that Hen||@@||taken as a reply to suggestions that Herr
Hiiln t ill male peace piopos-tls when Poland||@@||Hitler will make peace proposals when Poland
hits been subdued||@@||has been subdued.
lirb Icier A Delusion||@@||Early Peace "A Delusion."
The keynote of editorial comment in the||@@||The keynote of editorial comment in the
l/indnn Picss is that the German hope for||@@||London Press is that the German hope for
an eailj peace after Poland has been occupied||@@||an early peace after Poland has been occupied
is a Rieat delusion||@@||is a "great delusion."
Cop ring s Bo ist||@@||Goering's Boast.
The isscition th-it Geimanv would com||@@||The assertion that Germany would com-
I Ide the conquest of Poland in four -weeks||@@||plete the conquest of Poland in four weeks
fiom the outbicak of war was made bv Field||@@||from the outbreak of war was made by Field
Mrushal Goering in a bioadcast speech to||@@||Marshal Goering in a broadcast speech to
Ihr Ceiiinn mtion||@@||the German nation.
Wo aie unbeatable he declared If we||@@||"We are unbeatable," he declared. "If we
lonnln un ted we can piomise Britain that||@@||remain united we can piomise Britain that
the histoiy of 1018 will ne\ei be repeated||@@||the history of 1918 will never be repeated."
A\ir it Sea||@@||War at Sea.
Ihn Biltish Mlnlstiy of Information an||@@||The British Ministry of Information an-
nouncps that \irtuallv all German merchant||@@||nounces that virtuallv all German merchant
«hips ha\p been «wept fiom the nish seas||@@||ships have been swept from the high seas.
Many aie bottled up in neuttal poits||@@||Many are bottled up in neutral ports,
und mnnv ha\e been raptuied Frequently||@@||and many have been captured. Frequently
the news have scuttled the ships before aban||@@||the crews have scuttled the ships before aban-
cloning them||@@||doning them.
rhp nittiiiB off of Geimam fiom o-\eisea||@@||The cutting off of Germany from oversea
fonces of wai supplies is now practically||@@||sources of war supplies is now practically
completp except foi the Baltic||@@||complete except for the Baltic.
X S Mnvp||@@||U.S. Move.
President RoommpII ha pinela lined n si ilp||@@||President Roosevelt has proclaimed a state
of limited national pmergrnc\ Hp avs that||@@||of limited national emergency. He says that
It pan be assumed tint when he calls a||@@||it can be assumed that when he calls a
opeclal sp ion of Congress he will a. 1». for||@@||special session of Congress he will ask for
the îcpeal of the embarco on arms shipments||@@||the repeal of the embargo on arms shipments
lo belügetenls||@@||to belligerents.
Canarias Stand||@@||Canada's Stand.
The addipss in íeplv was adopted bv both||@@||The address in reply was adopted by both
Houses of the Canadian Parliament and the||@@||Houses of the Canadian Parliament and the
Go\emmpnt is prcpaiinc to declare wai on||@@||Government is prepared to declare war on
Geimanv immediately||@@||Germany immediately.
fmnagaiidT 1 light||@@||Propaganda Flight.
Blitish Ali rotte pinn«- ¡"turning fiom a||@@||British Air Force planes returning from a
icconnaissancc flight oter Gcimany on Tridav||@@||reconnaissancc flight over Germany on Friday
night dilling which thev diopp°d leaflets o\et||@@||night, during which thev dropped leaflets over
a wide atea bocnme engaged with Belgian||@@||a wide area, became engaged with Belgian
figlitci Rltctaft||@@||fighter aircraft.
"?M>Urt Atlloij||@@||Soviet Action.
It is oflielallj nnnounred that the Soviet||@@||It is officially announced that the Soviet
Go\ eminent has decided on the pat Hal calling||@@||Government has decided on the partial calling
up of »et ci al classes of icsei lists to sttrnglhen||@@||up of several classes of reservists to strengthen
hct defenres In consequence of the German||@@||her defences "in consequence of the German-
Toli-h wat assuming a moir- extensile and||@@||Polish war assuming a more extensive and
inoic menacing diameter j||@@||more menacing character."
A nlgrt fierm-in Plot||@@||Veiled German Plot.
The London roricspryidpnt of the New Yotk||@@||The London correspondent of the "New York
Tintes sais that the pro Gciman giotips||@@||Times" says that the pro-German groups
ncutiallti proposal« in South Africa weir a.||@@||neutrality proposals in South Africa were a
iciled German plot to acquire South Afrlra«||@@||veiled German plot to acquire South Africa's
told and to cstibllshe submit ine and ali bises||@@||gold and to establish submarine and air bases.
fond In Brit un||@@||Food in Britain.
The Blitish Ministei in chaigp of food sup-||@@||The British Minister in charge of food sup-
plies sa\- that there ate ample food supplies in||@@||plies says that there are ample food supplies in
the rounhv and that Ihetp will be no food||@@||the country and that there will be no food
ntloniti" for thtee or four weeks||@@||rationing for three or four weeks.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644609 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Premiers' Conference.||@@||Premiers' Conference.
Commonwealth and State Ministers at a||@@||Commonwealth and State Ministers at a
roníeience In Canberra on Saturday reached||@@||conference in Canberra on Saturday reached
a basis of co operation on all Immediate||@@||a basis of co-operation on all immediate
?¡tcps considered neecsarv to ensme national||@@||steps considered necessary to ensure national
wcuiitv||@@||security.
The foin main questions on v hlPh decisions||@@||The four main questions on which decisions
wein i earned weic the pieventlon of piofiteei||@@||were reached were the prevention of profiteer-
ing a proposal for a pattial moratoilum the||@@||ing, a proposal for a partial moratorium, the
rontml of patiiotlc funds and Commonwealth||@@||control of patriotic funds, and Commonwealth
snd state co opei allon lil financial matteis||@@||and State co-operation in financial matters.
Supplies for »cfence||@@||Supplies for Defence.
Hie Minister for Supph Mr Case\ said||@@||The Minister for Supply, Mr. Casey, said
st the week end that he was being inundated||@@||at the week-end that he was being inundated
bi nfleis from manufacturers to place their||@@||by offers from manufacturers to place their
uorks at the disposal of the Government for||@@||works at the disposal of the Government for
cirfenre supplies||@@||defence supplies.
He was \cry giateful for those offers he||@@||He was very grateful for those offers, he
sild but manufacturers should not 1» dis||@@||said, but manufacturers should not be dis-
appointed if oideis for supplies wpip not||@@||appointed if orders for supplies were not
foilhcominc Immediately||@@||forthcoming immediately.
labour s Part||@@||Labour's Part.
The leadei of the Fedeial Opposition Mr||@@||The leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr.
ruitin In a biondtast address last night said||@@||Curtin, in a broadcast address last night, said
Hint laboui believed that the nations cause||@@||that Labour believed that the nation' cause
na light and there was no alternative to||@@||was right, and there was no alternative to
the course followed||@@||the course followed.
labour he said would support the Go\ein||@@||Labour, he said, would support the Govern-
mont s cfloiis to defend Austinlla bul ii would||@@||ment's efforts to defend Australia, but it would
not suppoitthe conscilptlon of man power and||@@||not support the conscription of man-power and
uoulri not agipp to the Commonwealth send||@@||would not agree to the Commonwealth send-
lue a force ovcisoas||@@||ing a force overseas.
Check on Allens||@@||Check on Aliens.
The Mlnlstci for Defence announced \ps||@@||The Minister for Defence announced yes-
lnida\ that the police would immediate^ cn||@@||terday that the police would immediately en-
tnue the Act under which al.1 aliens have to||@@||force the Act under which all aliens have to
replstei ami sign a wlitten paiolo to lcfrain||@@||register and sign a written parole to refrain
fiom sni action pi eludida 1 In the safety of||@@||from any action prejudicial to the safety of
the Biliish Emplie||@@||the British Empire.
Sicpfr'pcl I lue||@@||Siegfried Line.
Oin militan counspondenl points out that||@@||Our military corrspondent points out that
mp Slcgfiled Line is not a narrow line like||@@||the Siegfried Line is not a narrow line like
lim Maglnot Line but Is a complete system of||@@||the Maginot Line, but is a complete system of
clrfcntps which air 200 miles in depth at||@@||defences, which are 200 miles in depth at
nniP place*||@@||some places.
Miipphic 1 leights||@@||Shipping Freights.
\n Immediate ¡nciea.se of 2a ppi cent in||@@||An immediate increase of 35 per cent. in
meisea shipping fielghts was announced ves||@@||oversea shipping freights was announced yes-
tcidav bv the Oieisea Shipping F'presenta||@@||terday by the Oversea Shipping Representa-
thes \scociatlon||@@||tives' Association.
Itcri Ci0!,s XniHMl||@@||Red Cr0ss Appeal.
1 id\ Goiulc as pie idenl of the Austialiin||@@||Lady Gowrie, as president of the Australian
Red Cioss Societv ycstcidai launched an||@@||Red Cross Society, yesterdayi launched an
appeal foi funds foi the ocie'i||@@||appeal for funds for the society.
fnnli iImih!||@@||Contraband.
Toi the pui pos," of unlfoimity the Com||@@||For the purpose of uniformity the Com-
mon veilth Dovetnment has decided to acrept||@@||monwealth Government has decided to accept
Hie BiitMi Government s definition of goods||@@||the British Government's definition of goods
hich air lo be tegitded as contiaband during||@@||which are to be regarded as contraband during
the nat nnd a pinclamatlon har. been i sued||@@||the waar and a proclamation has been issued
lo t>|i rflect to the decision||@@||to give effect to the decision.
1 'f'rnl Piifis 7^||@@||Petrol Prices.
rho Mlnlstei fu Cuslom\ÍMi Lawson has||@@||The Minister for Customs, Mr. Lawson, has
i icd an oulei primittmg an Incitase of a||@@||issued n order permitting an increase of a
nenin pci gallon on pcttol »ntl benzol and||@@||penny per gallon on petrol and benzol, and
Uno" euee n gillon on lubucnting oils||@@||threepence a gallon on lubricating oils.
( nulli li I'll!)||@@||Country Party.
Although Sli Ernie Page has not announced||@@||Although Sir Earle Page has not announced
an tuciociblc decision to nithdraii from the||@@||an irrevocable decision to withdraw from the
leadctship of the Tedcral Pat llamen tan||@@||leadership of the Federal Parliamentary
Coimtrj Pat ti It Is bclleied that he will do||@@||Country Party, it is believed that he will do
so at a meetln of the paitj on Wednesdiv||@@||so at a meeting of the party on Wednesday.
Mnili I schiiiT||@@||Stock Exchange.
Aothe inqulty foi a wide laiictv of shatc||@@||Active inquiry for a wide variety of shares
continued in I he iniestment maiket on Sat||@@||continued in the investment market on Sat-
¡idi\ and lillie ins a good lumoiei The||@@||urday and there was a good turnover. The
lew ici lfdrnl li\ation had lort" boen nn||@@||heavier Federal taxation had long been an-
Hclpatrd and the nmket siioied inctcislns||@@||ticipated and the market showed increasing
fimness||@@||firmness.
The milling sharp market was animated and||@@||The mining share market was animated and
.jw turnover was far greater than on any||@@||the turnover was far greater than on any
saturday (his year. Gains In values were||@@||Saturday this year. Gains in values were
»nmvn in all sections.||@@||shown in all sections.
tejjv iiiilim.||@@||Rugby Union.
University beat Goidon by 10 points lo nil||@@||University beat Gordon by 10 points to nil
".ne final «f the Rugby Union pvemieiship||@@||in the final of the Rugby Union premiership
'"mpptltlon mid will ilirrt Randwick In Ihr||@@||competition and will meet Randwick in the
.»».«I flnnl w~x\ Saturday.||@@||grand final next Saturday.
T» "Herald" index appeai'3 on page 111. !||@@||Index. The "Herald" index appears on page 10.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644832 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LETTERS||@@||LETTERS
AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY.||@@||AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HKRALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-The nbsencr- of a positive military||@@||Sir,—The absence of a positive military
Ml|CV in Austialia is bewildeiing to the pub-||@@||policy in Australia is bewildering to the pub-
ic and dismaying to those who have had ex||@@||ic and dismaying to those who have had ex-
ncrlcnce of German prepaiedness in actual||@@||perience of German preparedness in actual
vallare The Government proposes to give||@@||warfare. The Government proposes to give
10 000 militia at a time 10 days' training To||@@||10,000 militia at a time 16 days' training. To
nicn ssitli militai v knowledge the proposa||@@||men with military knowledge the proposal
Sinti to nevt to nothing In fact, it will||@@||amounts to next to nothing. In fact, it will
«use more dislocation to industry than It Is||@@||cause more dislocation to industry than it is probably worth.
'""ii''mav «"eil be that Bntaln dees not as yet||@@||It may well be that Britain does not as yet
icnUic Au&tinlian tioops overseas, but that||@@||require Australian troops overseas, but that
linrls does not absolve Austiaha fiom organis-||@@||surely does not absolve Australia from organis-
taa i ermancnt foi te of one or two divisions||@@||ing a permanent force of one or two divisions
nf?II aims for Austialian defence Time||@@||of all arms for Australian defence. Time
is uicclous-eserv lost day incicases the han||@@||is precious—every lost day increases the han-
drai) Lei the authorities announce the||@@||dicap. Let the authorities announce the
ter nation of some such permanent force to||@@||formation of some such permanent force to
I» ci'Med fiom solunteeis, with due con||@@||be enlisted from volunteers, with due con-
riiLiitlon siven to key industiies Its success||@@||sideration given to key industries. Its success
in'! U ucsuitd and the public will briathe||@@||will be assured, and the public will breathe
onie f eely , , , ., ,||@@||more freely.
n the Ruination of such a foi ce the possi||@@||n the formation of such a force the possi-
bili's of mice ovciscas can be piovided foi||@@||bility of service overseas can be provided for.
P o "S jtination in the announcement and||@@||Procrastination in the announcement and
nriivc nrosccutlon of a definite policy will bleed||@@||active prosecution of a definite policy will breed
apatlu md lethargy, fosteied by selfish||@@||apathy and lethargy, fostered by selfish
intLicits, which might easily prove fatal to the||@@||interests, which might easily prove fatal to the
..feu of Australia Let there be no mistake||@@||safety of Australia. Let there be no mistake
_this ii, not going to be an easy war, we can-||@@||—this is not going to be an easy war; we can-
not leave service and sacilfice to the other||@@||not leave service and sacrifice to the other
fellots||@@||fellow.
""""" Yours faithfully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
EX-A.I.P. I||@@||EX-A.I.F.
Hunter's Hill, Sept. 8. I||@@||Hunter's Hill, Sept. 8.
||@@||
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COUNTRY.||@@||COUNTRY.
Atoms' District: Daisy Jean McLellan, Melva||@@||Albury District: Daisy Jean McLellan, Melva
Mary Parnell.||@@||Mary Parnell.
Armidale and New England: Margaret Bethel||@@||Armidale and New England: Margaret Bethel
Peaison, Beatrice May Read.||@@||Pearson, Beatrice May Read.
Bnlhurst District: Mai li Christiana Dumbrell.||@@||Bathurst District: Mavis Christiana Dumbrell.
Bega District: Eveline Alice Balle}, Joyce Rosalie||@@||Bega District: Eveline Alice Bailey, Joyce Rosalie
Tage||@@||Page.
BUllnger River District- Winifred Belt.||@@||Bellinger River District: Winifred Bell.
Benlma Dlslrlct IBowrali: Isabel Anne Cole-||@@||Berrima District (Bowral): Isabel Anne Cole-
man. Drlla Mary Corby, Dorl« Helen Hughes, Alice||@@||man, Della Mary Corby, Doris Helen Hughes, Alice
Rosaline Loverlng.||@@||Rosaline Lovering.
Hine Mountains District (Katoomba): Edna||@@||Blue Mountains District: (Katoomba): Edna
cuhcrinc Aihlei||@@||Catherine Ashley.
Broken Hill District: Jean Marion Berry, Edith||@@||Broken Hill District: Jean Marion Berry, Edith
men Mann, Mmy Margaret Searle. Agnes Roma||@@||Ellen Mann, Mary Margaret Searle, Agnes Roma
Shenlei. Phyllis Jane Philbury Whitehead, Alice||@@||Shepley, Phyllis Jane Philbury Whitehead, Alice
Kiiinrrlne Wilson||@@||Katherine Wilson.
C«.,ino Memorial: Kathleen Maiy Fahey, Mona||@@||Casino Memorial: Kathleen Mary Fahey, Mona
Ililli Jone».||@@||Doris Jones.
Ccsnock District- Mary Constance Price, Cath-||@@||Cessnock District: Mary Constance Price, Cath-
erine Marjoiic Willoughby.||@@||erine Marjorie Willoughby.
Cootamundra Dhtrlrt: Ida Constance Richardson||@@||Cootamundra District: Ida Constance Richardson.
Coiovva Community: Lesley Maigaret Dr)burgh.||@@||Corowa Community: Lesley Margaret Dryburgh,
miolhy Gwendoline Howard Elmes, De Vrre||@@||Dorothy Gwendoline Howard Elmes, De Vere
li.'iiecs Murray, Gertrude Maureen MrDonough,||@@||Frances Murray, Gertrude Maureen McDonough,
Th-lina Shuip, Clarice Jean Smlthenbecker.||@@||Thelma Sharp, Clarice Jean Smithenbecker.
Co.u- Distilct: Mollie Winifred Murra).||@@||Cowra District: Mollie Winifred Murray.
Duboo Distilct: Maiv Mav Allen, Pearl Isabel||@@||Dubbo District: Mary May Allen, Pearl Isabel
Binti. Alice Isabelle Donovan, Marie Edith Mac||@@||Barter, Alice Isabelle Donovan, Marie Edith Mac-
( ulUgh, Constance Alice McHattnn,, Betty Lilian||@@||Cullagh, Constance Alice McHattan, Betty Lilian
»p»rl,cs. Fiances Madeline Sullivan||@@||Sparkes, Frances Madeline Sullivan.
I orbes District- Henrietta Maude Kel«»y.||@@||Forbes District: Henrietta Maude Kelsey.
Ooiiiburn District: Elsie Miv B.tdlcr. Mary Stoel.||@@||Goulburn District: Elsie May Sadler, Mary Steel.
Grafion Distilct: Mary Isabel Gulliford, Mavis||@@||Grafton District: Mary Isabel Gulliford, Mavis
>au Wa id||@@||Jean Ward.
nrcnlell District' Margaret Cathfilne Armstrong.||@@||Grenfell District: Margaret Catherine Armstrong.
nrlfflth District. Annie Jean Gordon, Marjoile||@@||Griffith District: Annie Jean Gordon, Marjorie
Aim Simm Wesl||@@||Ann Simm West.
Hav Distilcl' Ailsa lima Thornton||@@||Hay District: Ailsa Irma Thornton.
lm ci eil District. Isla Agnes Hamilton, Mary||@@||Inverell District: Isla Agnes Hamilton, Mary
l,i nil ramsay. Madeline May Shaw||@@||Lyall Ramsay, Madeline May Shaw.
Kuril Kuni District: Vcia Toi tice.||@@||Kurri Kurri District: Vera Tortice.
UiliKow District: Mary Eileen Fitzgerald, Elwyn||@@||Lithgow District: Mary Eileen Fitzgerald, Elwyn
Maiy Philpot.||@@||Mary Philpot.
Lismore Base- Gladys Lury Arnold. Mary Mar-||@@||Lismore Base: Gladys Lucy Arnold, Mary Mar-
garet Couper, Peggy Harwood, Eileen Isabella Weir.||@@||garet Couper, Peggy Harwood, Eileen Isabella Weir.
Mecleay Distilct: Margaiet McAUrj, Dolls Mai||@@||Macleay District: Margaret McAlary, Doris Mar-
caret Gwendoline Wheatley.||@@||garet Gwendoline Wheatley.
Maitland -Edna Dinah L-itlmore||@@||Maitland.—Edna Dinah Latimore.
Monning River District (Taree) -N1U Winifred||@@||Manning River District (Taree).—Nita Winifred
'lndlotd||@@||Mudford.
Mil r Mhcilcordlae IWaratah)-Marv Teiesa||@@||Mater Misericordiae (Waratah).—Mary Teresa
rollan Mar) lsabell Higgins Fileen Cecily Mill||@@||Gollan, Mary Isabell Higgins, Eileen Cecily Mul-lens.
Moree District-Fthel Fierlyne Scrlven Hazel||@@||Moree District.—Ethel Evelyne Scriven, Hazel
R ssell lomllnson||@@||Russell Tomlinson.
Mudgee District-Glace Beattie||@@||Mudgee District.—Grace Beattie.
Vwinstlc-Claia Margaict Davidson Llllla Dora||@@||Newcastle.—Clara Margaret Davidson, Lillia Dora
ruth lo,, ce rvelvn rltness Phvllls Fdna Joil||@@||Firth, Joyce Evelyn Fitness, Phyllis Edna Jeff-
coite Una Flanees Lanagan Fllrabeth MacKlnlaj||@@||cote, Una Frances Lanagan, Elizabeth MacKinlay,
Fona MacKinnon Loma Winifred Stocks||@@||Edna MacKinnon, Lorna Winifred Stocks.
Orante Bo se -Phllomena Kathleen Cooney Win-||@@||Orange Base.—Philomena Kathleen Cooney, Win-
some Beltv Olasson Margniet Russell Porter Enid||@@||some Betty Glasson, Margaret Russell Porter, Enid
Dnlsv Maude Strotfoid||@@||Daisy Maude Stratford.
Quirindi District-Tunic r Mai Jones Doris May||@@||Quirindi District.—Eunice May Jones, Doris May
V nnUi||@@||Woolfe.
S oil Memorial (Sconei -Alice Maiv Clvdsdale||@@||Scott Memorial (Scone).—Alice Mary Clydsdale.
ct llncents (Bathurst! - elalie Catherine lar-||@@||St. Vincent's (Bathurst).—Clare Catherine Lar-
kin Mulgen Veronica Teiesie Tucas||@@||kin, Margery Veronica Teresa Lucas.
Tin-worth Base-rdith Cavell Glecn Joyce Mar)||@@||Tamworth Base.—Edith Cavell Green, Joyce Mary
Levin Mirgaiet Helen Powell||@@||Lewin, Margaret Helen Powell.
Temora District -Eileen Molle Loughrey||@@||Temora District.—Eileen Marie Loughrey.
Musca Wagga-Muriel May Pattison||@@||Wagga Wagga.—Muriel May Pattison.
Wallsend District-Torn Cuplt Marv McKlnUy||@@||Wallsend District.—Joan Cupit, Mary McKinlay
lennard Pi ame Elizabeth Kathleen Marv Franklin||@@||Leonard Frame, Elizabeth Kathleen Mary Franklin,
Fthi-Wif lut nhill! lillian lane Woolley||@@||Ethelene Turnbull, Lillian Jane Woolley.
u«lllngtnn District-Merle Veine Panton||@@||Wellington District.—Merle Verne Paxton.
Wollongong Dish Irr-Nanrye lean Carpenter||@@||Wollongong District.—Nancye Jean Carpenter,
'nun Tlood Martha Borthwick Kelli Coral Gladys||@@||Joan Flood, Martha Borthwick Kelly, Coral Gladys
Thompson||@@||Thompson.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644621 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE WAR||@@||SIGNIFICANCE OF THE WAR
CHURCH'S OPPORTUNITY.||@@||CHURCH'S OPPORTUNITY.
Europe has svilnessed In the last 10 yeal«||@@||"Europe has witnessed in the last 10 years
the rise of a new Caesailsm svhich tin eatons||@@||the rise of a new Caesarism, which threatens
civilisation by its lenunclatlon of al ltliat sve||@@||civilisation by its renunciation of all that we
trcan by liberty and fleedom said the Res||@@||mean by liberty and freedom," said the Rev.
B J Davidson In r 'cimon at St James«||@@||E. J. Davidson, in a sermon at St James's
Chuich King Sheet last night||@@||Church, King Street, last night.
No party to this conflitt he continued||@@||"No party to this conflict," he continued,
can claim to be ss ithout guilt Men s motivs||@@||"can claim to be without guilt. Men's motives
aie seldom unmixed But svhen sse csammo||@@||are seldom unmixed. But when we examine
tile basic philosophy on sshich Nazism is built||@@||the basic philosophy on which Nazism is built
we find that it llatly conti idiots those prin||@@||we find that it flatly contradicts those prin-
clples of individual liberty and ficcdom sshich||@@||ciples of individual liberty and freedom which
sse ha\c pis ajs regarded as being csocntiilb||@@||we have always regarded as being essentially
Chiistian The Stite has been confused ssiJi||@@||Christian. The State has been confused with
one patty demanding the total subordination||@@||one party demanding the total subordination
of personality to its own ends A vigorous||@@||of personality to its own ends. A vigorous
and a un sionato paganism utterly luthiers||@@||and a passionate paganism, utterly ruthless
and stifling ha3 confronted the ssoild with a||@@||and stifling, has confronted the world with a
choice fiom sshich thcie is no escape De||@@||choice from which there is no escape. De-
mocracj admittedly fiultj and sacillating||@@||mocracy, admittedly faulty and vacillating,
at last fices its opposing principle in a||@@||at last faces its opposing principle in a
conflict on the issue of sshich hmgs the fate||@@||conflict on the issue of which hangs the fate
of man! ina In opitc of the cross cüricnts of||@@||of mankind. In spite of the cross-currents of
sclfrhncs nnd cconon ic interests the îeil||@@||selfishness and economic interests, the real
bittle is Ijetssecn a totalitnian doctiine cl<>im||@@||battle is between a totalitarian doctrine claim-
ing soscicisntj oser the soul and bodies of||@@||ing sovereignty over the souls and bodies of
m"n and the dcmociatlc conception of per-||@@||men and the democratic conception of per-
sonal llbeity ind freedom of action and||@@||sonal liberty and freedom of action and
thought||@@||thought."
isscntj iise ^eiis n0o aid Mi Davidson||@@||Twenty-five years ago, said Mr. Davidson,
men looked to the Christian Church to help||@@||men looked to the Christian Church to help
them ineol just such a situation as thev ssore||@@||them meet just such a situation as they were
facing to das but it could not be said th-it||@@||facing to-day, but it could not be said that
the Chmch ceizcd the opportunity If It||@@||the Church seizcd the opportunity. If it
ssas to do so noss Chilstians must a\old hys-||@@||was to do so now Christians must avoid hys-
teria and íefuse hitred as a weapon In the||@@||teria and refuse hatred as a weapon in the
ficht against the subseislse pUnclplts of||@@||fight against the subversive principles of
Nazism They must accept their shale of||@@||Nazism. They must accept their share of
lesponslbility for the ssotlds broken fellow -||@@||responsibility for the world's broken fellow-
ships and «lill ssork for that unity which||@@||ships and still work for that unity which
mens littleness ind lacl of slsion pirtlills||@@||men's littleness and lack of vision partially
destioved riicv must loo] foissud esen nos||@@||destroyed. They must look forward, even now,
to the end and bus} themselses with plans of||@@||to the end, and busy themselves with plans of
îcconotiuction helping to foim a public||@@||reconstruction, helping to form a public
opinion favourable to that calmness in sshich||@@||opinion favourable to that calmness in which
alone Uistice could be done and real peace||@@||alone justice could be done and real peace
enjoyed||@@||enjoyed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644625 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHRISTIAN VIRTUES.||@@||CHRISTIAN VIRTUES.
CHARITY- THE GREATEST.||@@||CHARITY THE GREATEST.
Many Christians claimed that Chilstianity||@@||Many Christians claimed that Christianity
was a system claboiated by human intellect||@@||was a system elaborated by human intellect—
that men philosophised and thought it out||@@||that men philosophised and thought it out,
salt the Inspector of Catholic Schools the||@@||said the Inspector of Catholic Schools, the
Rev T J Fierce at St Marys Cathedml||@@||Rev. T. J. Pierse, at St Mary's Cathedral
yesteiday If that weie true the gieat||@@||yesterday. If that were true, the great
teachers of Chilstianity svould each hine ex||@@||teachers of Christianity would each have ex-
alted that paitlculai qualltj svhlch was most||@@||alted that particular quality which was most
esident in theil osvn tcmpeiamcnls The||@@||evident in their own temperaments. The
Apostles ssould hase dwelt most fiequcnUl||@@||Apostles would have dwelt most frequently
on those qualities svhlch giesv mast natuinlls||@@||on those qualities which grew most naturally
in the soil of theil ossn hoaits||@@||in the soil of their own hearts.
True chailty he said alsvays gave with ut||@@||True charity, he said, always gave without
the expectation of icturn Human selflshncs||@@||the expectation of return. Human selfishness
alsvays defeated its osvn ends and the Hu||@@||always defeated its own ends, and the life
that ssas nanosslj lived ssas lost Succs||@@||that was narrowly lived was lost. Success
thr was pmchnscd at the pilce of chnnclr||@@||that was purchased at the price of character
ssas too deaily bought Almsglslng sas often||@@||was too dearly bought. Almsgiving was often
nothing more than Indolence but indolent as||@@||nothing more than indolence, but, indolent as
it was it svas a deslíe lo picscnt uffciin-,||@@||it was, it was a desire to prevent suffering.
Chailtj svas the foundation of phllanthiops||@@||Charity was the foundation of philanthropy,
and the bilghtcst star in the til idem of||@@||and the brightest star in the diadem of
Chilstian slitues Without it ¡elision s is||@@||Christian virtues. Without it, religion was
like a body without a soul and fiicndships||@@||like a body without a soul, and friendships
sveie hollow hypocrisies If this heavcn-boin||@@||were hollow hypocrisies. If this heaven-born,
soul-cheeilng principle svere to become the||@@||soul-cheering principle were to become the
mainspring of human endeavour a nesv and||@@||mainspring of human endeavour, a new and
blissful era svould dawn Wars and rumours||@@||blissful era would dawn. Wars and rumours
of wai s svould cease envy Jealousy and||@@||of wars would cease; envy, jealousy, and
levenge ssould hide their heads falsehood||@@||revenge would hide their heads; falsehood,
slnndei and peisecutlon would be unknown||@@||slander, and persecution would be unknown;
sice Infidelity and Immorality svould re||@@||vice, infidelity,and immorality would re-
rede and happiness before unknosvn would||@@||cede; and happiness, before unknown, would
become thr universal hciltnge of mankind||@@||become the universal heritage of mankind.
||@@||
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VAN GOGH IN PROVENCE.||@@||VAN GOGH IN PROVENCE.
Vincent Van Cog/i Letters lo Lmilc||@@||"Vincent Van Gogh: Letters to Emile
Bcinaid ' fZditcd Tianûaled and With a||@@||Bernard," Edited, Translated and With a
Foreword by Douglas Loid London the||@@||Foreword by Douglas Lord: London, the
Crewel Pi en Dymock s||@@||Cressel Press: Dymocks.
Emile Bemaid pBlntei and poet is still||@@||Emile Bernard, painter and poet is still
living He met Van Gogh in 1887 and foimcd||@@||living. He met Van Gogh in 1887 and formed
with him a flicndship which lasted till his||@@||with him a friendship which lasted till his
death Tram Piovence wheie he finally carne||@@||death. From Provence where he finally came
to test Van Gogh toi responded fiequently||@@||to rest, Van Gogh corresponded frequently
with Bernai d and of the 23 lotteis containou||@@||with Bernard, and of the 23 letters contained
in this volume and now flist appearing In||@@||in this volume and now first appearing in
EiiRlish 14 contain sketches of Hie paintings||@@||English. 14 contain sketches of the paintings
Vin Gogh was engaged on when he wiote||@@||Van Gogh was engaged on when he wrote.
These sketches aie îcpioduccd in collotypi||@@||These sketches are reproduced in collotype
and Mi Loid had added lepioductlow, ni the||@@||and Mr Lord has added reproductions of the
finished pictures for comparison lhcie ne||@@||finished pictures for comparison of the
Inteiesting dlfTcienccs which the student of||@@||interesting differences which the student of
Van Gogh will fully nppléclate||@@||Van Gogh will fully appreciate.
As for the lctteis themselves they aie eon||@@||As for the letters themselves, they are
coined above all with coloui Annln and||@@||concerned, above all, with colour. Again and
again theil wiitei crmmcnls ecstatically tn||@@||again their writer comments ecstatically on
the contrasts to be founo. in Southern 1 lane||@@||the contrasts to be found in Southern France
-even the varying completions Jl I hi in||@@||- even the varying complexions of the
habitants move him to uiptuie Ihis loun||@@||inhabitants move him to rapture. "This
tivsido he vvntes seems to me ns beni||@@||countryside," he writes, "seems to me as beautiful
tlful as Japan foi olaiit' of atnm pheic und||@@||as Japan for clarity of atmosphere and
f.ay colour eflects the pale ournie of||@@||gay colour effects . . . the pale orange
the aun°ets make* the fields appeal blue||@@||the sunsets make the fields appear blue.
The sun is a splcndln }ellow and sn on||@@||The sun is a splendid yellow"; and so on.
My God if Id only known this cnunlij nt||@@||"My God, if I'd only known this country at
the age of 2e! instead of d i||@@||the age of 25 instead of 35."
He speaks of his life in Aile-, he comments||@@||He speaks of his life in Arles: the comments
on conbempoiarli s-Gauguin and othcis Util||@@||on contemporaries - Gaugin and others. But
it Is a plotuie ol a single-minded al list that the||@@||it is a picture of a single-minded artist that the
colloetion elves one piepaiod lo sneiiiiio any||@@||collection gives; one prepared to sacrifice
material pleasure nnv Inleiesl foi the de||@@||material pleasure, any interest, for the
IlLht of expressing this countiv in colour||@@||delight of expressing this country in colour.
||@@||
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OVERTURE BY||@@||OVERTURE BY
GOERING.||@@||GOERING.
Britain's Resolve.||@@||Britain's Resolve.
APPEAL A "VAIN HOPE."||@@||APPEAL A "VAIN HOPE."
. LONDON, Sept. ,10. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 10. (A.A.P.)
Field-Maishal Goerlng's broadcast||@@||Field-Marshal Goering's broadcast
speech to the Geiman nation yesterday||@@||speech to the German nation yesterday
(íepoited in anothet column) is re||@@||(repoited in another column) is re-
gaided in well-infoimed circles heie as||@@||garded in well-informed circles here as
a stiange mixture of biaggadocio and||@@||a strange mixture of braggadocio and
íeasonableness||@@||reasonableness.
It is felt that a certain note of modeiatlon||@@||It is felt that a certain note of moderation
In his speech \eils his appeal to Britain to||@@||in his speech veils his appeal to Britain to
reconsider the whole position in the light of||@@||reconsider the whole position in the light of
Geimany s piesent gains but it is vain to hope||@@||Germany's present gains, but it is vain to hope
that the irrevocable determination of Britain||@@||that the irrevocable determination of Britain
and Fiance to fight Nazism to the bittei end||@@||and France to fight Nazism to the bitter end
can be îevcised||@@||can be revised.
An official spokesman in commenting on||@@||An official spokesman, in commenting on
Field-Mai shal Goering s hints that Get mam||@@||Field-Marshal Goering's hints that Germany
was îeady to discuss an honourable peace||@@||was ready to discuss an "honourable peace,"
said that Bl itain would not be icady to nego-||@@||said that Britain would not be ready to nego-
tiate until the German tioops had been en-||@@||tiate until the German tioops had been en-
tirely vvithdiawn fiom Poland||@@||tirely withdrawn from Poland.
A Pat is message says that the Fiench Minis-||@@||A Paris message says that the French Minis-
try of Infoimation comments that Field-Mar-||@@||try of Information comments that Field-Mar-
shal Gowing s waining to woikeis to piepaie||@@||shal Goering's warning to workers to prepare
lor a siege of piivatlon shows that he appa||@@||for a siege of privation shows that he appa-
lently feais that such a condition might tend||@@||rently fears that such a condition might tend
towards internal dislntegiation||@@||towards internal disintegfation.
It Is the flist time in histoiy that a states-||@@||It is the first time in history that a states-
man has asked foi saciificcs from his people||@@||man has asked for sacrificcs from his people,
not for the defence of theil countiy or for an||@@||not for the defence of their country or for an
ideal but for the conquest of another s goods||@@||ideal, but for the conquest of another's goods,"
-ays the statement||@@||says the statement.
rield-Maishal Goeilnr insults Poland by||@@||Field-Marshal Goering insults Poland by
desciiblng her as a plundeier-Poland which||@@||describing her as a plunderer—Poland, which
has been partitioned three times b\ Puissia||@@||has been partitioned three times by Prussia
and which wns attacked îecently without the||@@||and which wns attacked recently without the
issue of an ultimatum||@@||issue of an ultimatum."
Geiman shoit-wavc stations ti ansia ted rield||@@||German short-wave stations translated Field
Maishal Goeiings speech into the English||@@||Marshal Goering's speech into the English,
riench Pot tugúese Italian Hungailan Sei||@@||French, Portuguese, Italian, Hungarian, Ser-
bian and Polish languages foi tiansmlssion||@@||bian and Polish languages for transmission
thioughout the world A special appeal was||@@||throughout the world. A special appeal was
made to Amcilca Ameiicans vvcte uiged no||@@||made to America. Americans were urged no
longci to svmpathtse with Biitain who will-||@@||longer to sympathise with Britain, who "will-
ingly sank the Alhema with nundi eds of||@@||ingly sank the Athenia with hundreds of
Americans on board||@@||Americans on board."
A íepoit fiom Bellin savs that fuither le||@@||A report from Berlin says that further re-
strictlve meastues weie announced simultane-||@@||strictive measures were announced simultane-
ously with rield-Maishal Goeiings dechntion||@@||ously with Field-Marshal Goering's declaration
that supieme saciificcs must be made The||@@||that supreme sacrifices must be made. The
distiibutlon of toni and building metals will||@@||distribution of coal and building metals will
be stiictl\ leiulittd The Slate is confiscat-||@@||be strictly regulated. The State is confiscat-
ing all unioasted coffee||@@||ing all unroasted coffee.
WHEN NAZISM WILL "CRACK"||@@||WHEN NAZISM WILL "CRACK."
NEW YORK Sept 10 (A A P )||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 10. (A.A.P.)
1 leld-Maishal Goeilng's speech and Britain's||@@||Field-Marshal Goering's speech and Britain's
announcement that she is prepailng foi a||@@||announcement that she is preparing for a
thiee s'cais svar are the subjects of comment||@@||three years' war are the subjects of comment
bv the London eouesponrient of the 'Nesv||@@||by the London correspondent of the "New
Yolk Times'||@@||York Times."
This Is Britain s emphatic and unmistak-||@@||"This is Britain's emphatic and unmistak-
able nnssspi to Field-Maishal Goerings sugges-||@@||able answer to Field-Marshal Goering's sugges-
tion that BiHain might be piepaied to recon||@@||tion that Britain might be prepared to recon-
siriei the position sajs the coiicspondcnt||@@||sider the position," says the correspondent.
It is also the leplv to ssishful thinkers ssho||@@||"It is also the reply to wishful thinkers who
aie accepting at their face value rumouis of||@@||are accepting at their face value rumours of
discontent in Geimany We knosv that theie||@@||discontent in Germany. We know that there
Is discontent, but ssell-infoimed obseiveis feel||@@||is discontent, but well-informed observers feel
that it will be a long time before that dis-||@@||that it will be a long time before that dis-
content sslll be sei lons enough to count as a||@@||content will be serious enough to count as a
teal factoi||@@||real factor.
"The wai is unpopulai in Geimany but it||@@||"The war is unpopular in Germany, but it
I-, not believed that Nazism svill crack until||@@||is not believed that Nazism will crack until
Geimany has been hit so haid that Germans||@@||Germany has been hit so hard that Germans
will be lcndy to defy the oidei of the Gestapo||@@||will be ready to defy the order of the Gestapo
(secret police) and discard Nazism officially||@@||(secret police) and discard Nazism officially.
"Emphasis is laid less on the assumption||@@||"Emphasis is laid less on the assumption
that the wai will last thiee yeais than on||@@||that the war will last three years than on
pledges that Blltain is detci mined to see it||@@||pledges that Britain is determined to see it
thiough ' sajs the concspondent There is||@@||through," says the correspondent. "There is
not tile slightest doubt that the Government||@@||not the slightest doubt that the Government
has etpiessed the nation's flrtn icsols'e||@@||has expressed the nation's firm resolve.
"The leal po.nt of Field-Maishal Goeiing s||@@||"The real point of Field-Marshal Goering's
speech Iles in his appeal to Mi Chamberlain||@@||speech lies in his appeal to Mr. Chamberlain.
Evidently the Geiman leadeis aie still hoping||@@||Evidently the German leaders are still hoping
that the îcsoUition of Biitain and France to||@@||that the resolution of Britain and France to
fight Nazism to the bitter end is not incvoc||@@||fight Nazism to the bitter end is not irrevoc-
able Thev svill soon leam that (hat hope Is||@@||able. They will soon learn that that hope is
a mistaken one '_||@@||a mistaken one."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644804 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RANGE OF SUBMARINES.||@@||RANGE OF SUBMARINES.
FULL WIDTH OF ATLANTIC.||@@||FULL WIDTH OF ATLANTIC.
LONDON, Sept. 10. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 10. (A.A.P.)
A message fiom Boston (USA) states||@@||A message from Boston (U.S.A.) states
that a lightship off Nantucket Sound||@@||that a lightship off Nantucket Sound
has repoited having sighted a sub||@@||has reported having sighted a sub-
manne thus indicating that Geiman||@@||marine, thus indicating that German
submersibles aie opeiating ovci the full||@@||submersibles are operating over the full
width of the Atlantic||@@||width of the Atlantic.
A communique issued by the Ministry of||@@||A communique issued by the Ministry of
Information says that two mote Biitish ships||@@||Information says that two more British ships
have been sunk bs submaunes They wcie||@@||have been sunk by submaunes. They were
the Kennebec (5 o48 tons) the whole of whose||@@||the Kennebec (5,548 tons), the whole of whose
ness was pirked up and the Winkleigh (noss||@@||crew was picked up, and the Winkleigh (5,o55
tons) the whole of sshnsc trr s ssas lrsruetl||@@||tons), the whole of whose crew was rescued
bs the Dutch linei Statcndam All are||@@||by the Dutch liner, Statendam. All are
nell||@@||well.
The Kcnneb-'c was owned bv the Anglo||@@||The Kennebec was owned by the Anglo-
American Oil Co Ltd a subsidiary of the||@@||American Oil Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the
Standard Oil Co (USA)||@@||Standard Oil Co. (U.S.A.).
Submarines yesterdaj chased the Waiwicl||@@||Submarines yesterday chased the Warwick
Castle (20 44j tons) and the Chloris (1180||@@||Castle (20,445 tons) and the Chloris (1,180
tons) svhlch gallantly eluded the attackers||@@||tons), which gallantly eluded the attackers.
The Geiman merchantmen Baldui (5 80o||@@||The German merchantmen, Baldur (5,805
lons) and Vegesark (4 061 toii'i are rcportea||@@||tons) and Vegesack (4,061 tons) are reported
to hasp gone ashore on the Norwegian coast||@@||to have gone ashore on the Norwegian coast.
The communique add' It appears that||@@||The communique adds: "It appears that
Geiman submarines aie noss op-nating fal||@@||German submarines are now operating far
«field but our attacks and counter measures||@@||afield, but our attacks and counter-measures
aie uni emitting Contraband control has been||@@||are unremitting. Contraband control has been
flablished at Glbialtai and examination sei||@@||established at Gibraltar, and examination ser-
vices aro established noss at Alexandiia||@@||vices are established now at Alexandria,
Colombo and Tiintomali (Cejlon)||@@||Colombo, and Trincomali (Ceylon).
GOODWOOD TORPrDOED||@@||GOODWOOD TORPEDOED.
Ihe Buti'li steamci Gondssood "> 7% tons||@@||The British steamer Goodwood (7,795 tons)
via also toipedoed and sun! Ihr Goodwood"||@@||was also torpedoed and sunk. The Goodwood's
nrsi of ?? sseie piel ed up bs fishctmen Some||@@||crew of 22 were picked up by fishermen. Some
?serre iniuied Thr captains leg"- sseie hioken||@@||were injured. The captain's legs were broken.
A rcpoit tiR' been i re eis rd in Nesv Volk that||@@||A report has been received in New York that
p mbmaiinc sank the Biitish steamet Regent||@@||a submarine sank the British steamer Regent
Tices (10 12s ton»!||@@||Tiger (10,125 tons).
Th* master of the H-lgia i ficightci Jean||@@||The master of the Belgian freighter, Jean
«In bot has adsised having picked up the cress||@@||Jabot, has advised having picked up the crew
ol M but he "ase no indication of vvheie the||@@||of 44, but he gave no indication of where the
toi pedoing orcuned||@@||torpedoing occurred.
DUTCH WARSHIP MINED||@@||DUTCH WARSHIP MINED.
Thr Dutch mmclajci Willem Van dei Zaan||@@||The Dutch minelayer, Willem Van der Zaan,
which wao laid dosvn in 11)37 and svas of 1 10T||@@||which was laid down in 1937, and was of 1,300
ton- struck a minc neat Teischelling and||@@||tons, struck a mine near Terschelling and
fsiik s ithin i minute||@@||sank within a minute.
Twenty thiee of the new ol 51 iscir cith i||@@||Twenty-three of the crew of 51 werer either
killed or diosvnfd and eight sciiously injuied||@@||killed or drowned and eight seriously injured.
Thiee launches nnd a lumber of scaplant||@@||Three launches and a number of seaplanes
piel ed up sin s ivors||@@||picked up survivors.
An official îepoit states lint the scsstlj||@@||An official report states that the vessel
sank instantlv in tetiitoiial nain off tin||@@||sank instantly in territorial waters off the
v cot riisian Islands||@@||west Frisian Islands.
With tht finding bj thr Italian s canin||@@||With the finding by the Italian steamer
Castcllu Bnno of one of the missin0 lifeboits||@@||Castello Biano of one of the missing lifeboats
fiom the BiitMi ficightci Mdnnii sshich ss i||@@||from the British freighter Manaar, which was
ton rrlocd in tin Atlantic on Wcdncsdss an||@@||torpedoed in the Atlantic on Wednesday, an
addition 1 ¿i members ol the cievv oj th||@@||additional 23 members of the crew of the
Manual hasc bren accounted foi||@@||Manaar have been accounted for.
Nineteen incmbeis of the eiesv ol 109 aie||@@||Nineteen members of the crew of 109 are
kt) 1 rnksin"||@@||still missing.
Ihomac Jones a petts office! In 'he Manuii||@@||Thomas Jones, a petty officer in the Manaar,
slate that the captain oidcied the elis||@@||states that the captain ordered the crew
to abandon the steamei after the fhsi tjipedo||@@||to abandon the steamer after the first torpedo
stile! hei Thes launched foui boaU and||@@||struck her. They launched four boats and
found themselscs taun" "tiaUM. at a sub||@@||found themselves staring straight at a sub-
matine under a ohowei ef sims, n ri wnil||@@||marine under a shower of shranel while
toipcdo alter torp do hil the Muinui l||@@||torpedo after torpedo hit the Manaar. It
i' helicved that thr fifth toipcdo lnuke th..||@@||is believed that the fifth torpedo broke the
ves. el in half The ubm trine then oub||@@||vessel in half. The submarine then sub-
mci god||@@||merged.
CAPTAIN DEbCRIBEb TORPEDOING||@@||CAPTAIN DESCRIBE TORPEDOING
Mlhoufch tUtln? thal be and his clew weie||@@||Although stating that be and his crew were
tieated well bv the captain of the Geiman||@@||treated well by the captain of the German
KUbmaiinp whieh sank hi command the||@@||submarine which sank his command, the
Biltlsb atcamei Oli\caiove i OH) ton., Captain !||@@||British steamer, Olivegrove (4,060 tons), Captain
Bali ton on ¡nival at Ouccnstov n (Ireland i '||@@||Bariston, on arrival at Queenstown (Ireland),
icvealed that cveiy member of tht ciew ti||@@||revealed that every member of the crew of
tht submuint wotc a olioil b ml thu indi||@@||the submarne wore a short beard, thus indi-
rat ni, lint the oiibmaime had bec i t n||@@||cating that the submarine had been at sea
foi ùome time I||@@||for some time.
Cap* am Foi i ton uid When 1 iv Uki||@@||Captain Bariston said: "When I saw the
submaiine I tiled to r eipe but le uni >||@@||submarine, I tried to escape, but sh came
i Hit on and oideied u tj hea . to Ve tiled||@@||right on and ordered us to heave-to. We tried
lo _cl uv ty but he (ned i i ainin litt i n I||@@||to get away, but she fired a warning shot and
vc tJük to Hie o jj It||@@||we took to the boats.
The uUbimiint v lui nvaj «boin mil||@@||"The submarine went away aboot a mile,
submci"cd vic to pod ltd the OH e-Mov||@@||submerged, and torpedoed the Olivegrove,
which dime t lu nped nut oi th vint a h||@@||which almost jumped out of the water as she
Wit» lilt the simmaiiiu uppituchctl Iii||@@||was hit. The submarine approached the
boats ana 11 commandti es1 ed me o i boar||@@||boats and the commander asked me on board.
He e amil eo m papers and questioned mi||@@||He examined mypapers and questioned me
about the it lion Appirentl./ he va mt||@@||about the location. Apparently he was not
too si t 'heic he w i He uri if vvi r um||@@||too sure where he was. He said if we came
p te n h ouHi sel j roui Wi I llivf||@@||astern he would set a course. We followed
him fui vei 1 hccis nid h h n eut up||@@||him for several hours, and he then sent up
l vo i c1'H aiul ait ii i ititsoiir.c t um||@@||two rockets and gave us a message stating
tint li li»! i lil c rf i -um i hit h vo I||@@||that he had sighted a steamer which would
pie« u up||@@||pick us up."
(I mm Oin O n < oi i | indent i||@@||(From Our Own Correspondent.)
iiav 1 cio non vi deua rcpoit an pmiiiu||@@||Travellers from Madeira report an exciting
Jotiii j A stibnn in l ii atened then bit||@@||journey. A submarinel threatened their ship
but th- ni ni oi ti "ti.,' i lo e co l h"||@@||but the arrival of a destroyer to escort her
lji r I the ubmathe > withdn v De||@@||caused the submarine to withdraw. Des-
tiojtis i dulaed in ti cL o actife dall mid||@@||troyers indulged in target practice daily, and
the linci wa contint illj ¿ti ¿a^^in" Th1.,||@@||the liner was continually zig-zagging. This
promoted i ne ^nie iii id oimimilv )||@@||promoted a new game played similarly to
nu ic?l finn <~i cn ri s j id n i f Iih'I||@@||musical chairs. Passengers stood on a chalk
jj pud I 'ii t n i I- n ti I v Hu||@@||line and the last person shaken off by the
nil ipi tJi -"lili! i||@@||abrupt turnings, won.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644790 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RATIONING OF||@@||RATIONING OF
FOOD.||@@||FOOD.
No Shortage in||@@||No Shortage in
Britain.||@@||Britain.
MINISTER'S ASSURANCE.||@@||MINISTER'S ASSURANCE.
(British Official Wireless and A.A.P.)||@@||(British Official Wireless and A.A.P.)
LONDON, Sept. 10. I||@@||LONDON, Sept. 10.
Mi W S Mollison the Minister in||@@||Mr. W. S. Morrison, the Minister in
Charge of Food Supplies said yester-||@@||Charge of Food Supplies, said yester-
day that theil? were ample food sup-||@@||day that there were ample food sup-
plies in Bntain and three 01 foui||@@||plies in Britain, and three or four
weeks would elapse before any food||@@||weeks would elapse before any food
lationing was instituted||@@||rationing was instituted.
There is no cause foi the slightest appre-||@@||"There is no cause for the slightest appre-
hension 01 alai m in the food situation said||@@||hension or alarm in the food situation," said
Mr Mollison He emphasised the impoitance||@@||Mr. Morrison. He emphasised the importance
of efficient control and distribution of food||@@||of efficient control and distribution of food
supplies so that everyone could be sure of a||@@||supplies, so that everyone could be sure of a
fan sharr Food lationing svould come in||@@||fair share. Food rationing would come in
time he staled and alieans local commit||@@||time, he stated, and already local commit-
te"s had been set up and lationing books||@@||tees had been set up and rationing books
punted||@@||printed.
The idea behind lationing is Impoi taut||@@||"The idea behind rationing is important,"
he «aid It docs not imply any scaicity of||@@||he said. "It does not imply any scarcity of
food but as the Gnseinment has the íespon||@@||food, but as the Government has the respon-
sibility of feedinir the population it has been||@@||sibility of feeding the population, it has been
found ncressuv lo conti ol the whole piocess||@@||found necessary to control the whole process
of food disti¡button fiom the farm 01 port of||@@||of food distribution from the farm or port of
impoit al one end right thiough to the final||@@||import, at one end, right through to the final
consumption at th» other||@@||consumption at the other."
Mi Mollison said that the public should||@@||Mr. Morrison said that the public should
lcmembei that because of ti an port dlfflcul||@@||remember that, because of transport difficul-
ties at the start of th" wai a shortage of||@@||ties at the start of the war, a shortage of
baron and butti i might oniiic||@@||bacon and butter might ensue.
Germans he added expel lenccd n buttci||@@||Germans, he added, experienced a butter
and bacon shortage es cn in pearr time and||@@||and bacon shortage even in peace time, and
he svas sine that Biitnns would consider ti||@@||he was sure that Britons would consider it
merely a small contiibution lo wnr success if||@@||merely a small contribution to war success if
they had to limit themselves slightly in these||@@||they had to limit themselves slightly in these
commodities||@@||commodities.
In the eailv tages of rationing thPie might||@@||In the early stages of rationing there might
also be a slight tempoiary shoitage of fish||@@||also be a slight temporary shortage of fish.
I cannot say roncluded the Mimstei||@@||"I cannot say," concluded the Minister,
what the figures on lationing will be but||@@||"what the figures on rationing will be, but
it will be a verv good ration||@@||it will be a very good ration.
Orders svill sholl Is b» i^su-ri foi Hip te||@@||Orders will shortly be issued for the re-
mosal of bulk stoics fiom vulnerable aieas||@@||moval of bulk stores from vulnerable areas.
The riispcisal of quantities ot meat buttPi||@@||The dispersal of quantities of meat, butter
and tea has bpen completed||@@||and tea has been completed.
Difficulties in purchasing sugai In reitain||@@||Difficulties in purchasing sugar in certain
distiicts is due solclv to the demand exceeding||@@||districts is due solely to the demand exceeding
the supply Theie i no shortage of supplies||@@||the supply. There is no shortage of supplies
in the eountiv gencialls||@@||in the country generally.
Orders hasp ben Ismed ipqinsitioning all||@@||Orders have been issued requisitioning all
anisáis of impoited chilled and fi07en meal||@@||arrivals of imported chilled and frozen meat
ns from midnight lo night fixing the pi ire of||@@||as from midnight to-night; fixing the price of
potatoes al 71b foi rd requisitioning all stork||@@||potatoes at 7lb for 6d; requisitioning all stocks
of sitgai landed and clue lo amsr and fl xint.||@@||of sugar landed and due to arrive; and fixing
Ihr íelail pi icrs of crianulatrri and rube suent||@@||the retail prices of granulated and cube sugar
at 4ci a lb||@@||at 4d a lb.
BIG LUNCHES IN PARIS||@@||BIG LUNCHES IN PARIS.
German írpoits of foon rationing in Paiis||@@||German reports of food rationing in Paris
havp aioused a fppllng almost of pity in the||@@||have aroused a feeling almost of pity in the
riench capital svheie rienchmen aie still||@@||French capital, where Frenchmen are still
enjojing fise com se luncheons with biandv||@@||enjojing five-course luncheons with brandy
and coflre||@@||and coffee.
It is announe ri in Copenhagen that food||@@||It is announe in Copenhagen that food
caids will bp intiodiced next wpcI||@@||cards will be introduced next week.
SHORTAGE IN GERMANY||@@||SHORTAGE IN GERMANY.
tl'iom Oui Own Contspondent )||@@||(From Our Own Correspondent.)
Wally Vntkt Entish profesional gollci||@@||"Wally" Marks, English professional golfer
it Ihr Beige enhnri Golf Club Germany who||@@||it the Bergeschland Golf Club, Germany, who
hao i cached London says I ne food shoilage lu||@@||has reached London, says the food shortage in
Germanv, i vvois" than is icpoit^d||@@||Germany is worse than is reported.
Theie was a definite shoilage loi weeks||@@||"There was a definite shortage for weeks
b-foic hCutihtie commenced he said I am||@@||before hostilities commenced," he said. "I am
vpi\ "dad to be bael is I pni an p -offici||@@||very glad to be back, as I am an ex-officer
and hop to Le primmed to lp-cnli't||@@||and hope to be permitted to re-enlist.
Maris in an Intel view , id I a-, w un d||@@||Marks, in an interview, said, "I was warned
lost vvrel but tis theie wa no iconi In tiaiiio||@@||last week, but as there was no room in trains
01 othei tr-ui^parf 1 boirowcri an automobile||@@||or other transport, I borrowed an automobile,
di a in c1 the pctiol firm the "o,f club tiactoi||@@||drained the petrol from the golf club tractor,
[ nnci undei i bind-out io ched the fioiiti"!||@@||and, under a black-out, reached the frontier
tov n of Benth-im Theie iftei being shipped||@@||town of Bentheim. There, after being stripped
an ' icaichrd I vas allowed lo ictiin 10||@@||and searched, I was allowed to retain 10
mills nnd pioeced lo Holland A theie weit||@@||marks and proceed to Holland. As there were
no boats sailing horn Rottcidam a Dutch||@@||no boats sailing from Rotterdam, a Dutch
tuend tooled my passage on a KLM llnei||@@||friend booked my passage on a K.L.M. liner
to London vvheie on "nival I paid 46 îlotm<||@@||to London, where, on arrival, I paid 46 florins.
On anival at th Dutch rltpoit I Mo i ?||@@||On arrival at the Dutch airport, I was in-
foim c1 that ti- 1-ip ned Leen nis°d to 79||@@||formed that the fare had been raised to 79
florins Evcnt'ial'v i "sinai1 KLM official||@@||florins. Eventually a kindly K.L.M. official
allowed ni- ti pioeced cm cjndltion thal I||@@||allowed me to proceed on condition that I
p oml'cd to rcfunci ti1-1 balance lo the London||@@||promised to refund the balance to the London
office Hp m <vt d m tit ' ct e o d J3 florins||@@||office. He marked my ticket c. o. d. 33 florins."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644819 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
JAPAN'S_POLICY.||@@||JAPAN'S POLICY.
Readjustments in||@@||Readjustments in
Diplomacy.||@@||Diplomacy.
OFFER TO BRITAIN.||@@||OFFER TO BRITAIN.
TOKYO, Sept. 10 ÍA.A.P.)||@@||TOKYO, Sept. 10. (A.A.P.)
Thp Pi imp Ministei General Abe in a||@@||The Prime Minister, General Abe, in a
speech to-day said thal lapan would||@@||speech to-day, said that Japan would
not hesitate to ícsume talks with||@@||not hesitate to resume talks with
Bntain piovided that Bntaln bioke the||@@||Britain, provided that Britain broke the
deadlock in China bv showing her sin||@@||deadlock in China by showing her sin-
ceilt\||@@||cerity.
Emphasising that Japan would not Intel||@@||Emphasising that Japan would not inter-
vene in the European wai he declaicd that |||@@||vene in the European war, he declared that
there might in thr future bp somp «ort of||@@||there might in the future be some sort of
leadjustmcnt ¡n Japans diplomatic lrlationsl||@@||readjustment in Japan's diplomatic relations
with Russia thp United States Britain and j||@@||with Russia, the United States,Britain, and
riance||@@||France.
lapan he said sslll not hesitate to talki||@@||"Japa," he said, "will not hesitate to talk
svith any foicign nation' seeking with lust||@@||with any foreign nations seeking, with just
nipans to lead just theil i dations with her||@@||means, to readjust their relations with her.
It would be a gieat mistake to dieam of||@@||"It would be a great mistake to dream of
a boom as a icsult of the European war The||@@||a boom as a result of the European war. The
Goseinmcnt ha alreadv taken measures to||@@||Government has already taken measures to
eheck speculative tionsactlons it would also||@@||check speculative transactions. It would also
be a mistake lo think lhat ihe Europ-an||@@||be a mistake to think that the European
wai provides Tapan ssith a rlnnpp to ettie the||@@||war provides Japan with a chance to settle the
China allan ensils||@@||China affair easily."
He uig"ri the nation to bp piepaiPri foi||@@||He urged the nation to be prepared for
economic and diplomatic difficulties as a icsult||@@||economic and diplomatic difficulties as a result
of the Eui opean situation becoming moa pom||@@||of the European situation becoming more com-
plicated||@@||plicated.
HITLER S MISCALCULATION||@@||HITLER'S MISCALCULATION.
The European war he aid has bioken||@@||"The European war," he said, "has broken
oui as a îesull of a miscalculation by Hen||@@||out as a result of a miscalculation by Herr
Hitlci He might follow Bisnnicks example||@@||Hitler. He might follow Bismarck's example
and withdiaw troops fiom Poland on con||@@||and withdraw troops from Poland on con-
dition that Dan?i5 letuins to the Reich||@@||dition that Danzig returns to the Reich."
Rpfpiiinc to Hie suggested Rus^a Inp<ine<:p||@@||Referring to the suggested Russo-Japanese
Pact hp said The Griman Toiei^n Ministei||@@||Pact, he said, "The German Foreign Minister,
Heir von Riblentiop distinguishes thp Comin||@@||Herr von Ribbentrop, distinguishes the Comin-
tprn fiom thp Russian Coveinmcnt and||@@||tern from the Russian Government, and
emphasises the possibility of distmguishin"||@@||emphasises the possibility of distinguishing
p Russo-Japanese non-aggression pact from||@@||a Russo-Japanese non-aggression pact from
the splnl of the Anti-Comintern Pact Such||@@||the spirit of the Anti-Comintern Pact. Such
lemaiks aie questionable and inn toimtei||@@||remarks are questionable and run counter
to lapan s intention She must consldei||@@||to Japan's intention. She must consider
the mattpi fiom the standpoint of hot||@@||the matter from the standpoint of her
national chaiartet The sam" c ui be -aid||@@||national character. The same can be said
about riimoms of an Anglo-Japanese Pap|||@@||about rumours of an Anglo-Japanese Pact."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644823 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
JAPAN WATCHES EVENTS.||@@||JAPAN WATCHES EVENTS.
(Published In "Thp Times.")||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
TOKYO, Sept. II).||@@||TOKYO, Sept. 10.
Italv is repotted in the Tokyo Ti ess at pie||@@||Italy is reported in the Tokyo Press at pre-
sent to be neutial, because any othei coui.sp||@@||sent to be neutral, because any other course
would lead to hei being attacked befoie Ger-||@@||would lead to her being attacked before Ger-
many could assist hei. but svhen Poland is||@@||many could assist her, but when Poland is
defeated, it k dcclaicd the Geiman ninnes||@@||defeated, it is declared, the Geiman armies
svould b? fire to move to the west||@@||would be free to move to the west.
Slgnoi Mussolini ssould then ptomulgalc n||@@||Signor Mussolini would then promulgate a
peace mosp svith the Implication that its||@@||peace move, with the implication that its
rejection would unite Italy and Geimany The||@@||rejection would unite Italy and Germany. The
Japanese believe Hint Biiuin and France||@@||Japanese believe that Britain and France
v ould accept it||@@||would accept it.
Pciplcxitv tegaiding Biltain - policy piompts||@@||Perplexity regarding Britain's policy prompts
the Tokvo PicjS lo ask vhethcr Britain,||@@||the Tokvo Press to ask whether Britain,
Fiance and Geimanv i calls mean U> fight||@@||France and Germany really mean to fight.
TlK immediate cause of this Is the apparent||@@||The immediate cause of this is the apparent
siovncos of the Allies on the Western Piont||@@||slowness of the Allies on the Western Front,
though this is doubUrcs tcmpoi.siy, and also||@@||though this is doubtless temporary, and also
Gum my s ln?ctien on hei svestein li ont, de-||@@||Germany's inaction on her western Front, de-
spite hei li.ntniii' wai ptopaguncla and Italy's||@@||spite her lightning war propaganda and Italy's
sinibtei silence||@@||sinister silence.
Although thou<,htlul (oinmeiitatois tenli e||@@||Although thoughtful commentators realise
that Bl Itain and France aie fighting foi the||@@||that Britain and France are fighting for the
iutur" seem ¡tv of nations, a majority hold||@@||future security of nations, a majority hold
Mic thcorv that Biiuin and Fiance may be||@@||the theory that Britain and France may be
peisuiuled to accept peace based on p Hitlei lan||@@||persuaded to accept peace based on a Hitlerian
fait ecrompll||@@||fait accompli.
The El ii i h Enio.i" v al lukjn I sue I Hu j||@@||The British Embassy at Tokyo issued the
foilosviiu statement - The Billi,h Ambas a||@@||following statement:—"The British Ambassa-
doi ha.» íoeeiscd official inductions horn tin||@@||dor has received official instructions from the
roiclc,n Ofliee to d"ny ab_olutc!y the rumo ii||@@||Foreign Office to deny absolutely the rumour
that the Biitish Government ill <ie,icc to r||@@||that the British Government will agree to a
cessation ol hostilitio"- if Poland is eoiriueird||@@||cessation of hostilities if Poland is conquered.
Even if Poland is conquered which io no' by||@@||Even if Poland is conquered, which is not by
any means a eeitaintj this would on'y||@@||any means a certainty, this would only
st lengthen British detcunination that Httt l-i -,||@@||strengthen British determination that Hitler-
isri must be dcslios'rd '||@@||ism must be destroyed."
||@@||
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89 INDIAN PRINCES||@@||89 INDIAN PRINCES
OFFER AID.||@@||OFFER AID.
Money and Troops.||@@||Money and Troops.
SIMLA Sept 10 (AAPi||@@||SIMLA, Sept. 10. (A.A.P.)
Eighty-nini lovai m ae and ofTci s of Ivlp||@@||Eighty-nine loyal messages and offers of help
have bcpii sent to Diitnln by Indian Pillie o||@@||have been sent to Britain by Indian Princes.
rho Mdhaiaja of lncloit ha0 conUll-Lted||@@||The Maharaja of Indore has contributed
¡. "io 000 to Bntaili'- A ai cpciioe||@@||£35,000 to Britain's war expenses.
The Mahaiala of Kashmii has infoimcri th||@@||The Maharaja of Kashmir has informed the
Vieerov of India Lotd Linlith"ow th t lu I||@@||Viceroy of India, Lord Linlithgow, that he is
icady Immediate\j lo pl"c two ¡nfintiy bal||@@||ready immediately to place two infantry bat
lallons and a mountain battery il hi di||@@||talions and a mountain battery at his dis-
peal an J I hat he is pi p ted lo tai 1 lu ci I||@@||posal, and that he is prepared to raise three
fiithci battalions if nepp 3aiv||@@||further battalions if necessary.
iBiltloh Officiai Wiiek i ,||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
LONDON Sept IO||@@||LONDON, Sept. 10.
Tht Polish Government hvs leeched a mes||@@||The Polish Government has received a mes-
sage from Sli Rtb'ndranatb Tagon Hie di||@@||sage from Sir Rabindranath Tagore, the dis-
tin^uished Indian poet and ouVi Piníncnt||@@||tinguished Indian poet, and other eminent
Bengalis afnrmln., Indias dear dulv io oilei||@@||Bengalis, affirming India's clear duty to offer
sympathy to Poland and to stand by Biilain '||@@||sympathy to Poland and to stand by Britain.
In anothei message the Indian nat! nal||@@||In another message the Indian national
leadei Pandit Javvahailal Nchiu stale-- that||@@||leader, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, states that
al! the svmpalhy or India i on the Ide of||@@||all the sympathy of India is on the side of
tht Dcmociacic H eppeil to Indian to||@@||the Democracies. He appeals to Indians to
tluow all theil nannte into the comino i||@@||throw all their resources into the common
jt uggle afeiuiist Nazism||@@||struggle againist Nazism.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644824 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PART OF SOUTH||@@||PART OF SOUTH
AFRICA.||@@||AFRICA.
LOYAL MESSAGES.||@@||LOYAL MESSAGES.
"Veiled German Plol."||@@||"Veiled German Plot."
LONDON. Sept.. 10. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 10. (A.A.P.)
The Prime Ministei of South Afiica||@@||The Prime Minister of South Africa,
Geneial Smuts speaking at Pietoiia||@@||General Smuts, speaking at Pretoria,
said that ho was unpiessed by the||@@||said that he was impressed by the
thousinds of messages of'loyalty fiom||@@||thousands of messages of loyalty from
all sections of the community ieports||@@||all sections of the community, reports
the Capetown concspondent of the||@@||the Capetown correspondent of the
Biitish United Picss||@@||British United Press.
General Smuts ndded that with the Incl-||@@||General Smuts added that with the back-
ine, of such a lalee hoch of siippoitcis he||@@||ing of such a large body of supporters he
would set out on the load I\Ihr ahead with||@@||would set out on the road lying ahead with
icnrvvcd eneiev and confidence||@@||renewed energy and confidence.
The foimn Piime Mini tei Geneial Heit||@@||The former Prime Minister, General Hert-
| ?og in a speech at Blopmfontcln said thal it||@@||zog, in a speech at Bloemfontein, said that it
j was chenils! that thcie should be no division||@@||was essential that there should be no division
between the \fnl aans and English spcal Ins||@@||between the Afrikaans and English-speaking
Papul Uion RathPi than scp such a division||@@||population. Rather than see such a division,
he would piefei to lethe fiom the scene||@@||he would prefer to retire from the scene.
He added that a time of trial caused them||@@||He added that a time of trial caused them
lo foi got their diffcienpp«||@@||to forget their differences.
The Ministei of Infnnmtion slate« that||@@||The Minister of Information states that
German nationals In Afnca =1111 show no in||@@||German nationals in Africa still show no in-
climtion to she Heir Hltlei long distance||@@||clination to give Herr Hitler long-distance
help||@@||help.
ThP Govcinoi of Kenia ndvisp that ill||@@||The Governor of Kenya advises that all
pnemv aliens have beru lounded up without||@@||enemy aliens have been rounded up without
inciacnt Slmihi pcpeiicnccs aie lepoiltcl||@@||incident. Similar experiences are reported
fiom lanRorivila and Noithein Rhodesia||@@||from Tanganyika and Northern Rhodesia.
NEW YORK Sept 10 ( A A P )||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 10. ( A.A.P.)
Hie London coi íespondent of the New||@@||The London correspondent of the "New
\oik Times sa\s lhaL when Geneial Smuts||@@||York Times" says that when General Smuts
squelched the pro Geiman gioups ncutralitv||@@||squelched the pro-German groups neutrality
pioposal In South Afilia and earned the||@@||proposals in South Africa and carried the
Union Into the wai )ip did bettei than wis||@@||Union into the war, he did better than was
reiliscd||@@||realised.
It i«. lepoitpd hp savs tint thp iiputialitv||@@||"It is reported," he says, "that the neutrality
proposals were pnit of a Geiman plot to||@@||proposals were part of a German plot to
acqulie South Afnca s enfin rcold output and||@@||acquire South Africa's entire gold output, and
to establish submarine bases nnd lecomnis||@@||to establish submarine bases and reconnais-
sanee ail basrs in the spai¡,plj settled coastal||@@||sance air bases in the sparsely settled coastal
distilcus South Afnca would have been isolated||@@||districts. South Africa would have been isolated
from the riuplie and ontioMeo bj Hip pi o||@@||from the Empire and controlled by the pro-
Geiman pioup which nlauned to rcqul ilion||@@||German group, which planned to requisition
the «old and pav foi it in ¡south Ah lean||@@||the gold and pay for it in South African
plnicncv II was plnnnpd to ceise senriliu||@@||currency. It was planned to cease sending
Kold to London and lo sell II Instead in Nov||@@||gold to London, and to sell it instead in New
\oik v uric II would hair bp"n I nnsjoimabli||@@||York, where it would have been transformable
inlo dolhi eiedit willi which Hip reiehs||@@||into dollar credits, with which the Reichs-
ha could bu\ Roods sik! scivirps allpçpdlv||@@||bank could buy goods and services allegedly
on behalf of nrutial but nptunllv foi iisp in||@@||on behalf of neutrals, but actually for use in
thp Gcinnn wai machine||@@||the German war machine.
The extent to which indlildutl Sonlh||@@||"The extent to which individual South
Afripan pioGnnnns sic poani ant of Gel||@@||African pro-Germans are cognisant of Ger-
main s ultimatp ambitions Is doubtful||@@||many's ultimate ambitions is doubtful."
||@@||
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WAR TAXATION IN||@@||WAR TAXATION IN
' FRANCE.||@@||FRANCE.
Levies on Incomes.||@@||Levies on Incomes.
PARIS Sept. 10 (A.A.P.)||@@||PARIS, Sept. 10. (A.A.P.)
It Is officially stated that men between l8||@@||It is officially stated that men between 18
and 43 must contribute 1 pei rent of their||@@||and 40 must contribute 4 per cent. of their
Income1, to the Wa; nudlet litim October 1||@@||income to the War Budget from October 1,
1040 Non-scislcc men of slniibi ace mutl||@@||1940. Non-service men of similar age must
rontiibute 15 pei rent of then incomes fiom||@@||contribute 15 per cent. of their incomes from
Octobei 1 1031 Tudu tii.al nnrl rommcicla)||@@||October 1, 1939. Industrial and commercial
pi oil's and piofesslonal incomes ssill be laved||@@||profits and professional incomes will be taxed
al 15 p"i rent fiom the -ame dp le||@@||at 15 per cent. from the same date.
A (011111111111011" psplnlninci Hie posit inn ol||@@||A communique examining the position of
Italian irsldcnts, »a 'S th.'t accoiduv, to an||@@||Italian residents, says that, according to an
agi cement betsvern Trane" and Italv thev||@@||agreement between France and Italy, they
svlll be r-.empted finn militais Tisicr -nd||@@||will be exempted from military service and
peisonal military demands but thev musl ir||@@||personal military demands, but they must re-
main iittj:rt like '"îcnrh citi-'rir lo icnulci-,||@@||main subject, like French citizens, to requisi-
tions roiicninu piop"itv "nd finnituir in||@@||tions concerning property and furniture in
dwellings||@@||dwellings.
The Punch Gok. -mu h.a- tpkin rnntwil||@@||The French Government has taken control
of foiei";n CNchangc a.id expoit- of capital||@@||of foreign exchange and exports of capital
and sold||@@||and gold.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644826 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PLEA FOR BRIGHTNESS.||@@||PLEA FOR BRIGHTNESS.
Hardships oí A.R.P.||@@||Hardships of A.R.P.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Sept. 10||@@||LONDON, Sept. 10.
Then I' inrirdsln0 supp->it Ici 'onie mou i||@@||There is increasing support for some effort
to make life a lillie moie chcciful while no11||@@||to make life a little more cheerful, while not
uniruon, blv le tilctin; tie A Ii I1 i||@@||unreasonably restricting the A.R.P.
EilSieliei-Gcneifll Hauy Biddulph in||@@||Brigadier-General Harry Biddulph, in a
loltei which is given p omlnencc in Th"||@@||letter which is given prominence in "The
Time- a k" Aient se in 011131.! nf loJn||@@||Times," asks: "Aren't we in danger of losing
oin leputaMon foi coolac^ and conmon||@@||our reputation for coolness and common-
sense1 In a neaibv piovineia' lovn which i |||@@||sense? In a nearby provincial town, which is
(latolficcl ns afe p--sni -by nie teptoved foi||@@||classified as safe, passers-by are reproved for
no1 rniijln' gas-misis Suhvait polic" weat||@@||not carrying gas-masks. Stalwart police wear
teel helmet- nnd cat s as mi« 11 mv||@@||steel helmets and carry gas masks. In my
villa; t a hall which i e ential In the con||@@||village, a hall which is essential in the com-
munity 1 oclal life I-, clo ed and la-cised f 11||@@||munity's social life is closed and reserved for
the irccptlo'i of sicttms or Ccinwn fitTlrtful||@@||the reception of victims of German frightful-
11c - tcI en "Siindas ihr'" i Ihr comic "no||@@||ness and on Sunday there is the comic and
pathelie s| ht nf chlldien att"nain Sund is||@@||pathetic sight of children attending Sunday
".ehciPl canvhig a -n a-l -||@@||school carrying gas-masks."
Filgadlci-Gcncial Biddulpl arirK Cannul||@@||Brigadier-General Biddulph adds: "Cannot
oin lendei and thee in authoilh pipscisp a||@@||our leaders and those in authority preserve a
Ivtlpi icn«c nf propoition' Could not n||@@||better sense of proportion? Could not a
clieck b" pbed on the Lessildeibig pate of||@@||check be placed on the bewildering spate of
? emulations' Vic ¡>ic out to dcf"tct Hitlcrism||@@||regulations? We are out to defeat Hitlerism,
not to spicad it||@@||not to spread it."
Malle Tempest In a lrttei published by the||@@||Marie Tempest, in a letter published by the
Sunday Times appeal- on behalf of woik||@@||"Sunday Times," appeals on behalf of work-
eis in th" th"atie now unemployed and u,||@@||ers in the theatre now unemployed, and sug-
," ts. matinees. sU times nepi Iv with e\tn||@@||gests matinees six times weekly with extra
morning performance, on Wirtin du ano||@@||morning performances on Wednesday and
^riturduv * i||@@||Saturday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644808 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEUTRAL BALKAN||@@||NEUTRAL BALKAN
BLOC.||@@||BLOC.
Problem for Italy.||@@||Problem for Italy.
DELICATE SITUATION.||@@||DELICATE SITUATION.
NEW YORK. Sept. 10. lA.A.P.)||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 10. (A.A.P.)
Italy is feveushlv endeavouring to||@@||"Italy is feverishly endeavouring to
strengthen hei position in the Balkans||@@||strengthen her position in the Balkans
and to organise a stiong Balkan ncu||@@||and to organise a strong Balkan neu-
tiality bloc states the Rome coiies||@@||trality bloc," states the Rome corres-
pondent of the Nov. Yoik Times'||@@||pondent of the "New York Times."
Italian neutralitv his pnablpri thp Balkans||@@||"Italian neutrality has enabled the Balkans
ant, Hungaiy to Mai out of thp war but if||@@||and Hungary to stay out of the war, but if
one enters all will bp foippd in* including||@@||one enters all will be forced in, including
Italv||@@||Italy."
Thp balanpp is dpllcalc and diffipult lo||@@||"The balancd is delicate and difficult to
maintain but It will bp pvpii moip difficult if||@@||maintain, but it will be even more difficult if
Poland Is ronqueiPtl quid lv TIipipioip Itnl\||@@||Poland is conquered quickly. Therefore Italy
i vvoikinp fast Hei < hlci difficultj obiiousb||@@||is working fast. Her chief difficulty, obviously,
lis to peisuarip Biitain and rnnce lo asicp||@@||is to persuade Britain and France to agree
, to Balkan ncutnlltv, not nnlv to ptot»el||@@||to Balkan neutrality, not only to protect
I Geimanv s flanl but also to make available||@@||Germany's flank, but also to make available
to Geimanv an montions «ornee of food and||@@||to Germany an enormous source of food and
law matcilab which mi t partlv b" dheitpd||@@||raw materials, which must partly be diverted
belote Hip Allies arcrpl anv ntutiolity plan||@@||before the Allies accept any neutrality plan.
Rllmann lecentlv offeicd Ilunqarv a non||@@||"Rumania recently offered Hungary a non-
aggression pact which was turned down but||@@||aggression pact which was turned down, but
it was asaln offciPd a a lesult of Italian||@@||it was again offered as a result of Italian
intptvention and it hns no' vet been tefused||@@||intervention, and it has not yet been refused
a second lime||@@||a second time.
Onl< Rumania and Yugoslavia have foi||@@||"Only Rumania and Yugoslavia have for-
rmllv declared their neutiality The Rumanian||@@||mally declared their neutrality. The Rumanian
public aie foi Inp Trench and aqainst toe||@@||public are for the French and against the
Gnmnn« but Rum i nias position is mo->t||@@||Germans, but Rumania's position is most
vulncuble||@@||vulnerable.
Thcie is leaton to believp that the Pope||@@||There is reason to believe that the Pope
lavonis a ii"utialitv blor Thp llolv "sers||@@||favours a neutrality bloc. The Holy See's
| iclation with Uah have ¡arch been moic||@@||relations with Italy have rarely been more
I friendly as a ipsult of Italv keppinp out of||@@||friendly as a result of Italy keeping out of
the war but thp maintenance of Italian||@@||the war, but the maintenance of Italian
neuLialltv is mo I delicate Biitain F-ance||@@||neutriality is most delicate. Britain, France,
or Geimanv could foi co hei paitlclpatlon||@@||or Germany could force her participation
overnight Thcicforc she must be most caicful||@@||overnight. Therefore she must be most careful
to sfitlsfv all||@@||to satisfy all.
DUCE IN QUANDARY||@@||DUCE IN QUANDARY
Unis he continues ihiough Ihe lnspiiod||@@||"Italy," he continues, "through the inspired
Piess teaffiinii her deleimination lo iPnnin||@@||Press, reaffirms her determination to remain
neu ti ni indenniteh Ihi empha-is means||@@||neutral indefinitely. This emphasis means
that Geimans s eshihliion of militais stiPiigth||@@||that Germany's exhibition of military strength
has no1 Induced II ils to linois in hei lol with||@@||has not induced Italy to throw in her lot with
hei||@@||her.
Until thetc Is anolhPi phase of Ihe ss it||@@||"Until there is another phase of the war
calling foi a dpi Non Hals sslll continue as at||@@||calling for a decision, Italy will continue as at
piesent thai moment nias bp seis soon||@@||present. That moment may be very soon.
flip people nu showing a ssill lo peare in||@@||"The people are showing a will to peace in
al] eiiPunr-tanpes rheie has been no men||@@||all circumstances. There has been no men-
lion ni the Avis simo hn<=ullt|p- stalled nnd||@@||tion of the Axis since hostilities started, and
Italians nceuslomeci In Its flails mention sip||@@||Italians, accustomed to its daily mention, are
svon^Piln" sshs A publie explanation mighl||@@||wondering why. A publie explanation might
Illili" nn nsnlnnehe on Uah and II nuce Is||@@||bring an avalanche on Italy, and Il Duce is
-ilrnt because lie 1-, in the silinlion Ihnt he||@@||silent, because he is in the situation that he
eannnl hum eilher of the tsso bildges eon||@@||cannot burn either of the two bridges con-
necting Hals siilh Berlin and ssllh rmrland||@@||necting Italy with Berlin and with England
and Tianrc||@@||and France."
ROMr Sept 10 (A AP I||@@||ROME, Sept. 10. (A.A.P.)
The Cits of lunn In noith east Itals neal||@@||The City of Turin, in north-east Italy, near
the riench frontier is,.spending £10 000 in||@@||the French frontier, is spending £90,000 in
air defence inrludlnç shekels and tienches||@@||air defence, including shelters and trenches
capable of holding 10 000 persons||@@||capable of holding 90,000 persons.
||@@||
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STRANDED VISITORS. I||@@||STRANDED VISITORS.
I||@@||
Queues at Passpoit Office||@@||Queues at Passport Office.
(Fiom Our Own Coiicsponclcnt i||@@||(From Our Own Correspondent.)
LONDON Pept 10||@@||LONDON, Sept. 10.
Ihousancs of n ions ano stiandcd ovn I||@@||Thousands of anxious and stranded overseas
vlskois are dailv foimin a queue four dee i||@@||visitors are daily forming a queue four deep
ojtsidp ihp Paspan Ollie Oi an avon,||@@||outside the Passport Office. On an average,
th"iu sic 100 B Iton lo on fo ci, ici The i||@@||there are 100 Britons to one foreigner. There
is a shoitafcc of shippin" arcommocatlon inri||@@||is a shortage of shipping accommodation and
n ecu intv about ¡Un, Ihe tlrsitc of most||@@||uncertainty about sailings. The desire of most
o ti vpl In ncuti I hips accent late th||@@||to travel in neutral ships accentuates the
position It piobablv will b manv weeks||@@||position. It probably will be many weeks
lou li eruip b Ulis||@@||before all secure berths.
( *\ustr Han Asaochteo Pi ess i||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
\mcileana an li ii" in Copcnha"cn li om||@@||Americans arriving in Copenhagen from
~"et!tn îppoit tnat thry vi "te pa tlallv stripped||@@||Berlin report that they were partially stripped
at th fiontei Wnmpn wen, loiccri to icmove||@@||at the frontier. Women were forced to remove
ho"s sto kin ana drenes \ I lusqisc||@@||shoes, stockings, and dresses. All luggage,
evil s vin-' tack was in pcrtcd||@@||even shaving stocks, was inspected.
Mi Cul bl Sako wie oi Ihr Japancs||@@||Mrs. Shuichi Sako, wife of the Japanese
MmUtci in Poland and 2T. I"paiiu c vomen||@@||Minister in Poland, and 33 Japanese women
md rhilcli"n hie nrrhed st Mo cow liom||@@||and children have arrived at Moscow from
Wms-1« The p "ni 100 Japanese ipfu"pps||@@||Warsaw. These and 160 Japanese refugees
fiom Geimanv no v In Cwcrlen will be allowed||@@||from Germany now in Sweden will be allowed
to tiav"! boil" v a Moscow||@@||to travel home via Moscow.
||@@||
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DECLARATION||@@||DECLARATION
EXPECTED.||@@||EXPECTED.
CANADA AT WAR.||@@||CANADA AT WAR.
Despale li of Airmen||@@||Despatch of of Airmen
and Muni Lions.||@@||and Munitions.
OTTAWA, Sept 10 (AAP)||@@||OTTAWA, Sept. 10. (A.A.P.)
The Address in Reply to the speech||@@||The Address in Reply to the speech
of the Governor-General, Lord Tweeds-||@@||of the Governor-General, Lord Tweeds-
muir, from the Throne was adopted by||@@||muir, from the Throne was adopted by
both Houses of Parliament, and the||@@||both Houses of Parliament, and the
Canadian proclamation'of war has been||@@||Canadian proclamation of war has been
cabled to London for the King's signa||@@||cabled to London for the King's signa-
¡ ture. An announcement of the signing||@@||ture. An announcement of the signing
is expected shortly.||@@||is expected shortly.
| The Prime Minister, Mr Mackenzie||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie
iKing, said in the House of Commons||@@||King, said in the House of Commons
I that the most immediate and most||@@||that the most immediate and most
[ effective co-operation with Britain||@@||effective co-operation with Britain
would be the despatch of trained ail||@@||would be the despatch of trained air
personnel That course was intended||@@||personnel. That course was intended.
The question of co-opci allon with Bl'tain||@@||The question of co-operation with Britain
and Fiance in thcarics othei than Canada||@@||and France in theatres other than Canada
and Newfoundland awaited consultation with||@@||and Newfoundland awaited consultation with
Ihe Allies he piocecdcd Aimed co-opera||@@||the Allies, he proceeded. Armed co-opera-
lion at piesent would bp in the dncction oí||@@||tion at present would be in the direction of
the defence of the Atlantic const nnd New-||@@||the defence of the Atlantic coast and New-
foundland, and thcie would bp supplies of||@@||foundland, and there would be supplies of
material anti also finnnnal assistance, but||@@||material and also finacial assistance, but
confcicncps would bp nee essai v befóle in-||@@||conferences would be necessary before in-
telligent and dofinitp decisions could be made||@@||telligent and definite decisions could be made
foi action In othei theatres||@@||for action in other theatres.
NO CONSCRIPTION||@@||NO CONSCRIPTION.
He did not bellese tint const tlption ssould||@@||He did not believe that conscription would
be nece snt> and he would not introduce it||@@||be necesary, and he would not introduce it.
Bl it un hid Indicated Hint tne despatch of||@@||Britain had indicated that the despatch of
tinined Ali loirp units notild be the most||@@||trained Air Force units would be the most
elective and dp liable means of co opciatlon||@@||effective and desirable means of co-operation.
OlhPt foims of co opeipiion ssould include||@@||Other forms of co-operation would include
economic pic sine ip illations Imposing a||@@||economic pressure, regulations imposing a
ban on tndiii" with the enoms and the||@@||ban on trading with the enemy, and the
contiol of eiipms shipping and piopeits||@@||control of enemy shipping and property.
Canada ssould bp the «oince of supply of||@@||Canada would be the source of supply of
much war matoual but a deteimined national||@@||much war material, but a determined national
PtToit svould be neee «ins lo biiiiR agtlcultiue||@@||effoet would be necessary to bring agriculture
and Inriustis to theil highest pfliciencj||@@||and industry to their highest efficiency.
Close consult al Ion sas being maintained||@@||Close consultation was being maintained
with Butaln m oidei to ensine Hut Canadas||@@||with Britain in order to ensure that Canada's
assistance shou'd be nloiiR planned and||@@||assistance should be along planned and
nulpily lines||@@||orderly lines.
No eountis in noilhein I mope noss calling||@@||No country in northern Europe now calling
itself neun ii would beai Hie same name if||@@||itself neutral would bear the same name if
Biinin and rnnpp lost and if Geimans won||@@||Britain and France lost, and, if Germans won,
Isolation and neutnlitv would be msthlea!||@@||isolation and neutrality would be mythical.
Ihe Pi im Mlnlstci quoted a speech by the||@@||The Prime Minister quoted a speech by the
Austialian Ministei foi External Affniis Sii||@@||Australian Minister for External Affairs, Sir
Hem y Gullett ns inüicntinp- thnt Austinlians||@@||Henry Gullett, as indicating that Australians
and Cnnndlans wlic approaching the pioblem||@@||and Canadians were approaching the problem
en imilni line1||@@||on similar lines.
SUPPORT FROM OPPOSITION||@@||SUPPORT FROM OPPOSITION.
Ihe liaoii of tin Consol sntisp Opposition||@@||The leader of the Conservative Opposition,
Di Manion snld Ihnl the svnt was foi the||@@||Dr. Manion, said that the war was for the
pieseisation of Ubeils He a suied Hie Gov||@@||preservation of liberty. He assured the Gov-
eminent of hi full suppoit in co operating||@@||ernment of his full support in co-operating
is it h Bl ¡tain||@@||with Britain.
Di Manion rlaimcd thal Canadn svns||@@||Dr. Manion claimed that Canada was
nclualls nt ssai When Fliitam is at svai||@@||actually at war. "When Britain is at war,
Canada I al wai he declaied I do not||@@||Canada is at war," he declared. "I do not
b Iii s i Hint ans pait of the Emplie i iiputnl||@@||believe that any part of the Empire is neutral
when nnlliei patt ¡s at ssni If ssp do not||@@||when another part is at war. If we do not
vvni this w11 on Hip banks ol Ihe Rhine we||@@||win this war on the banks of the Rhine, we
shall hnve lo win ii ntl Hie banks of the||@@||shall have to win it on the banks of the
SI Lasvirncc||@@||St. Lawrence."
It svas onnnunced tint a spechl Biitish||@@||It was announced that a special British
nil ion h d nu ned In Cnnada to study the||@@||mission had arrived in Canada to study the
munitions itintinn||@@||munitions situation.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644842 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
¡FREEING CZECH PEOPLE||@@||FREEING CZECH PEOPLE
M. Masaryk's Broadcast.||@@||M. Masaryk's Broadcast.
LONDON. Srpl. H). IA.AP.).||@@||LONDON, Sept. 10. (A.A.P.).
'By ihr name I bent, I declare that we||@@||"By the name I bear, I declare that we
will win this fight, and that truth will pre-||@@||will win this fight, and that truth will pre-
vail." "-cid Ihe former C7cch Minister in||@@||vail," said the former Czech Minister in
London, M .lan Mnsaijk. in inaugurating the||@@||London, M. Jan Masaryk, in inaugurating the
rust new., bulletin In 'Hip Czech language||@@||first news bulletin in the Czech language
luoadcasl from the British Broadcasting||@@||broadcast from the British Broadcasting
Corporation.||@@||Corporation.
"The boin ol icpnrntlon ha.s conic," he||@@||"The hour of reparation has come," he
sntd. "Th" patience of the Western Democ-||@@||said. "The patience of the Western Democ-
racies is exhausted TIip îtruaglc nsalnsl||@@||racies is exhausted. The struggle against
li ii lei ism io bcRininns. Our piogiamme Is||@@||Hitlerism is beginning. Our programme is
to fire Creeho-Slovnkln. nnd to fipp Eui'ipp,||@@||to free Czecho-Slovakia, and to free Europe,
mid, vvilh lint obiccl. vvp nie leady tn make||@@||and, with that object, we are ready to make
nnv s-. cufitr. The Crecli Lcglon.s will shortly||@@||any sacrifice. The Czech Legions will shortly
fi«hl side bv ??IrJp willi the Allies"||@@||fight side by side with the Allies."
Hr revealed Hint Hip foimcr Piesldrnt ot||@@||He revealed that the former President of
C^edio-Slnvnkin. M Beiles, had rlpclnipd the||@@||Czecho-Slovakia, M. Benes, had declared the
Czech ivool" lo bp nt wai with Ihe Reich||@@||Czech people to be at war with the Reich.
The Prime Mini-lei. Mi ChimbcrUilii, le||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, re-
pl.vinu In n tolcïiam of sympathy mid .sup||@@||plying to a telegram of sympathy and sup-
noil lecrlvetl fiom M Repps, said "The Mil-||@@||port received from M. Benes, said: "The suf-
li lilias of the Czech nation me no1 fnisol||@@||ferings of the Czech nation are not forgot-
len. mci vvp look foi wai d, thimish the||@@||ten, and we look forward, through the
tiniiiiph of Ihe prinelplp Im which we have||@@||triumph of the principle for which we have
taken up nuns, io the icliei of the Czech||@@||taken up arms, to the relief of the Czech
people linin loielsn domm.illon "||@@||people from foreign domination."
M 0.sMiiUy. loiniPi C/peli Ambassadm In||@@||M. Ossusky, former Czech Ambassador in
Pnil= .-aid thal 'pveial Crili clol.achment.s||@@||Paris, said that several Czech detachments
vine I'pinv», fcitmrd In P'inntp to lolufoict' '||@@||were being formed in France to reinforce
theil cempntnols fiom Bnl.iln and the United||@@||their compatriots from Britain and the United
*=ta p.-.||@@||States.
.lan Kiepuiit, the slnpei. has lolned the||@@||Jan Kiepura, the singer, has joined the
Ki mt li l-'oielgn Lesion His wile lins joined||@@||French Foreign Legion. His wife has joined
Hie Toli-h Reel Oo~.s||@@||the Polish Red Cross.
The Fiench Ooveiiinienl is e iippled ki||@@||The French Government is expected to
issue n clenee constituí lim a Czech army and||@@||issue a decree constituting a Czech army and
n C'Pth N.nlonal Connmiup hi'.s been lui mud||@@||a Czech National Committee has been formed
to nrl ns a piovisionnl Goveinmenl, in the||@@||to act as a provisional Government in the
event ni the ipcoverv of C/echo-Siovakin||@@||event of the recovery of Czecho-Slovakia.
Foielgneis in Palis mp Hopkins to pnlist.||@@||Foreigners in Paris are flocking to enlist,
hucr molo) shovvmoms ni Ihp Plncp de 1'Opoia||@@||huge motor showrooms at the Place de l'Opera
hnvum breenie lerrulllns nlTitei, foi n G.an||@@||having become recruiting offices for a Gari-
ImK'I Ii^îion officials of which are dressed in||@@||baldi Legion, officials of which are dressed in
firrv purple blouses.||@@||fiery purple blouses.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17558732 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick.) I||@@||(Before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick.)
' VIDLBR v VIDLER,||@@||VIDLER v VIDLER.
Cilc MeKPii_ie Vldler v Lucy Harriett Vidlpr,||@@||Eric McKenzie Vidler v Lucy Harriett Vidler.
Maitia.e, Newtown, Februaiy 6, 1928. Issue,||@@||Marriage, Newtown, February 6, 1928. Issue,
adulterv with some pei.sun unknown Decree||@@||adultery with some person unknown. Decree
nisi Mi M D Healy (In.tiucled by Mr.||@@||nisi. Mr. M. D. Healy (instructed by Mr.
F A Newnham) for pclltionri.||@@||F. A. Newnham) for petitioner.
HOBDEN v HOBDEN AND HIRSH||@@||HOBDEN v HOBDEN AND HIRSH.
Hunter James Hobden v Dulcie Edith May||@@||Hunter James Hobden v Dulcie Edith May
Hobden donnelly Gibbs) and El ir Hirsli, co-||@@||Hobden (formerly Gibbs) and Eric Hirsh, co-
respondent, Mania.e, Gcuiie, October ?l,||@@||respondent. Marriage, Geurie, October 21,
1'l.ifl Mi Noel Mcintosh (lnstiilcled by Mr.||@@||1936. Mr. Noel McIntosh (instructed by Mr.
.lohn Hickey) lot- pptltlonei, Mt. D. G. Patci||@@||John Hickey) for petitioner; Mr. D. G. Pater-
FOii (Intlrucled by Messrs Qulik and David||@@||son (instructed by Messrs. Quirk and David-
son, ol Wellington, thiough Iheir Sydney||@@||son, of Wellington, through their Sydney
agent, Mi Paul O'Brien) for lespondcnt, and||@@||agent, Mr. Paul O'Brien) for respondent; and
Mr J St C Leonaid (instiuctcd by Mi Flank||@@||Mr. J. St. C. Leonard (instructed by Mr. Frank
McTa.ue) foi Hie co-icspondcnt TIip suit||@@||McTague) for the co-respondent. The suit
remains pint heaid.||@@||remains part heard.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644834 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DUKE OF WINDSOR'S||@@||DUKE OF WINDSOR'S
RETURN.||@@||RETURN.
(Biltloh Official Wiicless )||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
LONDON, Sepl 10||@@||LONDON, Sept. 10.
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor have left||@@||The Duke and Duchess of Windsor have left
Cannes by cal on their way to a secret Chan-||@@||Cannes by car, on their way to a secret Chan-
nel poit from which a destroyer will take||@@||nel port, from which a destroyer will take
them to London||@@||them to London.
The Times comments The announce||@@||"The Times" comments: "The announce-
ment will cause no suipiise still less nnj kind||@@||ment will cause no surprise, still less any kind
of contention||@@||of contention."
It has always been tncltlv assumed that||@@||"It has always been tacitly assumed that
wai would sweep away whatpvpi diffieultips||@@||war would sweep away whatever difficulties
then may have been in Hip vvaj of the Dukes||@@||there may have been in the way of the Duke's
puHpi it turn No oiip could dieam of Hip||@@||earlier return. No one could dream of the
D ps absence fiom England at n lime in||@@||Duke's absence from England at a time in
which absence would become an intoleiablc||@@||which absence would become an intolerable
exile 01 suppose foi a moment that anylhiiu||@@||exile, or suppose for a moment that anything
would be lacking on the Governments pait to||@@||would be lacking on the Government's part to
speed the fulfilment of his deaicst and most||@@||speed the fulfilment of his dearest and most
uigpi vviih||@@||urgent wish."
QUEEN VISITS HOSPITAL||@@||QUEEN VISITS HOSPITAL.
(British Official Wireless )||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
Queen Flbabelh visited the London Dlvt||@@||Queen Elizabeth visited the London Divi-
slonal Hendquarteis of fir Bilttsh Red Cios||@@||sional Headquarters of the British Red Cross
Soelctv vvheie she was íeceivcd by Ihe picsi||@@||Society, where she was receivcd by the presi-
dent of the society the Countess of Lim lick||@@||dent of the society, the Countess of Limerick.
Hot Ma tosh made an extensive tour of head||@@||Her Majesty made an extensive tour of head-
qumlcis||@@||quarters.
Latei aftei she had visited the flist aid post||@@||Later, after she had visited the first-aid post,
the Queen decided lo sop patients In Hip||@@||the Queen decided to see patients in the
Middlesex Hospital who weie too ill to be re||@@||Middlesex Hospital, who were too ill to be re-
moved duiint, the iccent evacuntlon She||@@||moved during the recent evacuation. She
v alked thiough the wards speaking n woid of||@@||walked through the wards, speaking a word of
s\mpathy to each patient||@@||sympathy to each patient.
The Duke of Glouccstei has Issued nn||@@||The Duke of Gloucester has issued an
appeal foi funds as head of the Oidci of St||@@||appeal for funds as head of the Order of St.
lohn and the Biilish Red Cross SoPictv which||@@||John and the British Red Cross Society, which
during the Gient Wai spent £17 000 000 on||@@||during the Great War spent £17,000,000 on
upplemcnting Government anangcmenis in||@@||supplementing Government arrangements in
hospitals and on providing icereative faeilitle||@@||hospitals and on providing recreative facilities
for war workers||@@||for war workers.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644860 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CONTROL OF||@@||CONTROL OF
PRICES.||@@||PRICES.
PREMIERS ACT.||@@||PREMIERS ACT.
Determined to Prevent||@@||Determined to Prevent
Profiteering.||@@||Profiteering.
CANBERRA, Sunday.||@@||CANBERRA, Sunday.
AH Stales «ill co-opeiate with the||@@||All States will co-operate with the
Commonwealth Government to con-||@@||Commonwealth Government to con-
doi commodity prices and lents and||@@||trol commodity prices and rents and
lo prevent piofltccring; timing: the||@@||to prevent profiteering during the
wir||@@||war.
Plans will be piepaied for the íatlon||@@||Plans will be prepared for the ration-
mg of commodities where supplies are||@@||ing of commodities where supplies are
deficient||@@||deficient.
Piofessoi D B Copland has been||@@||Professor D. B. Copland has been
appointed Pi lees Contiollei||@@||appointed Prices Controller.
A confeience of Piemlers yesterday reached||@@||A conference of Premiers yesterday reached
i basis of co opeiation on all Immediate steps||@@||a basis of co-operation on all immediate steps
considered necessary to ensure national||@@||considered necessary to ensure national
«ccuilty Agi cement was also i cached for||@@||security. Agreement was also reached for
icgiilai consultation between the Govern-||@@||regular consultation between the Govern-
ments thiouRhout the war||@@||ments throughout the war.
The Piemicis decided -||@@||The Premiers decided:—
(1) That existinp; State and Fedeial||@@||(1) That existing State and Federal
nnchineiy for pi lee-fixing be retained||@@||machinery for price-fixing be retained.
(2) That all States appoint Pi ices Com||@@||(2) That all States appoint Prices Com-
missioneis who will be agents foi the Com||@@||missioners, who will be agents for the Com-
inonvvenlth Government||@@||monwealth Government.
(3) That the co oputition of tiade asso||@@||(3) That the co-operation of trade asso-
clntlons and consuméis be sought to make the||@@||iations and consumers be sought to make the
pilco condoi scheme effective||@@||price control scheme effective.
C4) That the scope of pi lee Axing lndudr||@@||(4) That the scope of price fixing include
intlonlntr of commodities vvheie supplies aie||@@||rationing of commodities where supplies are
deficient||@@||deficient.
(5) That the pi Ice conti ol scheme Include||@@||(5) That the price control scheme include
conslrteintlon of quality in i elation to thn||@@||consideration of quality in relation to the
piiccs chaiged and vvheie the Piices Com||@@||prices charged, and where the Prices Com-
nilssionei is satisfied that goods of infeiloi||@@||missioner is satisfied that goods of inferior
quality aie being sold at excessive pi lets he||@@||quality are being sold at excessive prices he
mai determine a lowei pi Ice foi such goods||@@||may determine a lower price for such goods.
The Piime Mimstu Mt Menzies said that||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said that,
in addition to tin appointment of Pioftssor||@@||in addition to the appointment of Professor
Copland as Prices Conti ollei the Govein||@@||Copland as Prices Controller, the Govern-
ment intended to appoint a eommeicinl man||@@||ment intended to appoint a commercial man
and an accountant as nsscssots||@@||and an accountant as assessors.
NO MORATORIUM||@@||NO MORATORIUM.
The confeience decided that at this stage||@@||The conference decided that at this stage
llipie ssas no iuslification for the intioducllon||@@||there was no justification for the introduction
of cllhci a complete 01 n limited moiatorium||@@||of euther a complete or a limited moratorium.
flic discussion on the pioposal ssai short||@@||The discussion on the proposal was short,
and the decision it is undei stood svas unan!||@@||and the decision, it is understood, was unani-
mous The discussion it is believed was||@@||mous. The discussion, it is believed, was
not even i educed to concietp turns||@@||not even reduced to concrete terms.
Scveial Piemieis infoimed the confeience||@@||Several Premiers informed the conference
I hat these was a stionp public demand foi||@@||that there was a strong public demand for
the opening of patiiotio funds While agice||@@||the opening of patriotic funds.While agree-
Ing that this movement should be encounged||@@||ing that this movement should be encouraged,
it svas decided that a unlfoim basis should||@@||it was decided that a uniform basis should
be foimulated foi all such appeals The||@@||be formulated for all such appeals. The
Commonsscallh Goseinment undcitook to pie||@@||Commonwealth Government undertook to pre-
pnre the outline of a unlfoim oiganlsation||@@||pare the outline of a uniform organisation.
This ssill be submitted to the States shoitly||@@||This will be submitted to the States shortly.
In the meantime the confeience agreed||@@||In the meantime the conference agreed
that no patilotic funds svould be launched||@@||that no patriotic funds would be launched
in any State without the approval of the State||@@||in any State without the approval of the State
Government concerned||@@||Government concerned.
When the organisation is perfected the State||@@||When the organisation is perfected the State
Governments will contiol the methods of||@@||Governments will control the methods of
raising funds nnd within limits the uses to||@@||raising funds, and, within limits, the uses to
v>hich the money should be applied||@@||which the money should be applied.
PUBLIC riNANCE||@@||PUBLIC FINANCE.
The confeience had an inconclusisc dis-||@@||The conference had an inconclusive dis-
cussion on the question of public finance||@@||cussion on the question of public finance,
and paitlculaily the use of loan money Com||@@||and particularly the use of loan money. Com-
monsvcalth delegates pointed out that in the||@@||monwealth delegates pointed out that, in the
cuiicnt yeal the Commonsvealth Goseinment||@@||current year, the Commonwealth Government
would have to expand defence expcndituie||@@||would have to expand defence expenditure.
It was tacitly recognised thal to enable it||@@||It was tacitly recognised that, to enable it
to inciease borrowing for defence it would||@@||to increase borrowing for defence, it would
piobablj be necessaiv later in the year foi||@@||probably be necessary, later in the year, for
a curtailment of the States loan allocations||@@||a curtailment of the States' loan allocations
01 an adjustment of piogiammcs so that im||@@||or an adjustment of programmes so that im-
poilant public works of defence significance||@@||portant public works of defence significance
eau be given piloiitv fiom the States alloca||@@||can be given priority from the States' alloca-
tions||@@||tions.
(Pictme on page 12 )||@@||(Picture on page 12.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644711 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HIGHER PETROL||@@||HIGHER PETROL
PRICL||@@||PRICE.
Passing on the Tax.||@@||Passing on the Tax.
MINISTER'S ACTION.||@@||MINISTER'S ACTION.
CANBERRA, Sunday||@@||CANBERRA, Sunday.
The Minister foi Customs Mi||@@||The Minister for Customs, Mr.
Lawson took action on Satuiday morn-||@@||Lawson, took action on Saturday morn-
ing to allow tiadeis to piss on to the||@@||ing to allow traders to pass on to the
public the inciease in the petiol tax||@@||public the increase in the petrol tax
imposed bj the redeial Budget The||@@||imposed by the Federal Budget. The
puce fixing oidcis issued on Fnday||@@||price fixing orders issued on Fnday
night pievented puce incleases||@@||night prevented price increases.
An amending ordet Mi Lawson said to||@@||An amending order, Mr. Lawson said to-
daj peimitled an inciense of a pennv n Rallón||@@||day, permitted an increase of a penny a gallon
on pettol uen/ol and oihei motoi splitis a||@@||on petrol, benzol, and other motor spirits, a
penny a Kallon on fuel oil and thtceponce i||@@||penny a gallon on fuel oil, and threepence a
gallon on lubi ¡eating oil above the pt Ice||@@||gallon on lubricating oil, above the prices
cunent on Auqust 31||@@||current on August 31.
Mr Lawson emphasised hovvcvei that tho||@@||Mr. Lawson emphasised, however, that the
inciense would be peimitted onlj on fuel on||@@||increase would be permitted only on fuel on
which the e\tia duty had been pnid Fuel||@@||which the extra duty had been paid. Fuel
stocks cleaied thiough the Customs befoie the||@@||stocks cleared through the Customs before the
new taxes opeiated would have lo be sold at||@@||new taxes operated would have to be sold at
the old pi ices||@@||the old prices.
The list of goods subject to pi ice fixing Mi||@@||The list of goods subject to price fixing, Mr.
Lawson added had been extended to include||@@||Lawson added, had been extended to include
leathci flexible shafting and casing These||@@||leather flexible shafting and casing. These
goods must not now be sold above the pi lees||@@||goods must not now be sold above the prices
that weie mllng on August 11||@@||that were ruling on August 11.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644710 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SIR EARLE PAGE.||@@||SIR EARLE PAGE.
Probable Resignation||@@||Probable Resignation
From Leadership.||@@||From Leadership.
DECISION THIS WEEK.||@@||DECISION THIS WEEK.
CANBERRA, Sunday.||@@||CANBERRA, Sunday.
Although Sii Earle Page has not an-||@@||Although Sir Earle Page has not an-
nounced an li revocable decision to||@@||nounced an irrevocable decision to
wilhdiaw fiom the lcadciship oi the||@@||withdraw from the leadership of the
Countiy Paitv jt Is believed that he will||@@||Country Party, it is believed that he will
do ho at a meeting of the paifcy next||@@||do so at a meeting of the party next
Wednesday morning||@@||Wednesday morning.
He svill inletvlcss the Prime Minister Mi||@@||He will interview the Prime Minister, Mr.
Mowles on Tuesday to cleai up the point||@@||Menzies, on Tuesday to clear up the point
whethei his ic<ignalloh fiom the lendeiship||@@||whether his reignation from the leadership
will facilítalo the lotmatlon of a composite||@@||will facilitate the formation of a composite
Mtnistis and lit sslll place (he iisults ol theil||@@||Ministrry, and he will place the results of that
conseisiition bl tote the p.ulj meeting||@@||conversation before the party meeting.
This inteivless It is believed is a sequel lo||@@||This interview, it is believed is a sequel to
n lettei icceivcd b/ the Countiy Pai ty on Pil||@@||a letter received by the Country Party on Fri-
day from Mi MenHes in sshich Mi Menue-||@@||day from Mr. Menzies, in which Mr. Menzies,
tt |s undei stood «niu that although he de-||@@||it is understood, said that, although he de-
sired the Countij Paît} s tn-opeiiitlon in lils||@@||sired the Country Party's co-operation in his
Government hp could not puichase this co||@@||Government, he could not purchase this co-
opelation bj being compelled to admit lo the||@@||operation by being compelled to admit to the
Ministiy Sh Earle Page who had lepcatedlj||@@||Ministry Sir Earle Page, who had repeatedly
chaiged him ssith lock ol couin&c loyaltv and||@@||charged him with lack of courage, loyalty, and
judgment nnd whose attacks sveie of suih n||@@||judgment, and whose attacks were of such a
natuie thal his picseilce lh tile Cabinet svould||@@||nature thal his presence in the Cabinet would
be anomalous and embaitasMng||@@||be anomalous and embarrassing.
COUNTRY PARTY'S TERMS||@@||COUNTRY PARTY'S TERMS.
If Sii Linie PafL ariliues to lils decision to||@@||If Sir Earle Page adheres to his decision to
leslgn the piospecls of a coalition will impiovc||@@||resign, the prospects of a coalition will improve.
An obs'acie that ssill still hRVe to be ovei||@@||An obstacle that will still have to be over-
comc hossesci svlll be agi cement on the num||@@||come, however, will be agreement on the num-
bet of Countiy Patty membels that should be||@@||ber of Country Party members that should be
Included In the Ministry The Country Faits||@@||included in the Ministry. The Country Party
ssants four places as a minimum and svishes||@@||wants four places as a minimum, and wishes
to negotiate on this basis Mr Menzies so fai||@@||to negotiate on this basis. Mr. Menzies so far
has lcfuseri to aciept conditions||@@||has refused to accept conditions.
An official bulletin Issued bv the Count)v||@@||An official bulletin issued by the Country
Pai ty lo-chy says that Sit Earle Page's offei||@@||Party to-day says that Sir Earle Page's offer
to rctlie plot ti on Mi Menzies the onus of||@@||to retire places on Mr. Menzies the onus of
declining «hellier he really deslíes a composite||@@||declaring whether he really desires a composite
Mlnlstij or whethei his object Is to effect a||@@||Ministry or whether his object is to effect a
fusion of the Countij Pai ty svith his own||@@||fusion of the Country Party with his own
Mippoitcis 'The acceptance of Mi Mcn?les*||@@||supporters, 'The acceptance of Mr. Menzies's
ultimatum . the bulletin says would mean||@@||ultimatum," the bulletin says, "would mean
the dPstuiction of the Countiy Patty s entity||@@||the destruction of the Country Party s'entity.
No light 01 necessity exists foi the maintenance||@@||No right or necessity exists for the maintenance
of such Ugidlts, '_||@@||of such rigidity.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17644735 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NATIONAL SERVICE||@@||NATIONAL SERVICE
BY_SCOUTS.||@@||BY SCOUTS.
Plans for Emergency.||@@||Plans for Emergency.
RIDING WITH DESPATCHES.||@@||RIDING WITH DESPATCHES.
A confeience of Scout commissloneis at||@@||A conference of Scout commissioners at
Pennant Hills ycstciday discussed the service.'||@@||Pennant Hills yesterday discussed the service
which Scouts might lender In a natlona||@@||which Scouts might render in a national
cmci gency||@@||emergency.
It was Mated that theie was a general||@@||It was stated that there was a general
scheme to have the whole of Hie boys in the||@@||scheme to have the whole of the boys in the
movement leady to take messages by bicycles||@@||movement ready to take messages by bicycles
to anv pail of the State in lelavs||@@||to any part of the State in relays.
A meeting of moio than JOO Scoutma.steis||@@||A meeting of more than 300 Scoutmasters
and Stmileis last nl°ht vv.is addiossccl by||@@||and Scouters last night was addressed by
the Chief Commlssltmei Colonel Maughan||@@||the Chief Commissioner, Colonel Maughan.
Colonel Maughan said that all ticops should||@@||Colonel Maughan said that all troops should
cany on their noimal activities nnd hold||@@||carry on their normal activities, and hold
theil camps md Lillies as usual With this||@@||their camps and rallies as usual. With this
vvoik would be notional omcigency dut\ Foi||@@||work would be national emergency duty. For
the time being Scoutcis .should assist the||@@||the time being Scouters should assist the
local national emeigcncv authoiltlos in evciy||@@||local national emergency authorities in every
possible WHj Ah cadi many Scouts weie oil||@@||possible way. Already many Scouts were on
duty as messenpcis and oideilles||@@||duty as messengers and orderlies.
Messages weie biought to Sydney by Bov||@@||Messages were brought to Sydney by Boy
Scout cyclists on Saturday foi the Chief Wai-j||@@||Scout cyclists on Saturday for the Chief War-
den, Mi. Docker, fiom Blackheath, Katoomba,||@@||den, Mr. Docker, from Blackheath, Katoomba,
Pemlth and Pariamatta Theie weie thlitcen||@@||Penrith and Parramatta. There were thirteen
i plays.||@@||relays.
The messages weie brought fiom Ashfield tu||@@||The messages were brought from Ashfield to
Sydney by Dulwich Hill and Leichhaidt||@@||Sydney by Dulwich Hill and Leichhardt
Scoute, who airlved at the Town Hall at 3||@@||Scouts, who arrived at the Town Hall at 3
p m _______^^||@@||p.m.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620500 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
¡ SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS,||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
railing in »'es1.||@@||Fighting in West.
nziuiiifc .||@@||
Firnen tioops aie reported to have smashed||@@||French troops are reported to have smashed
fenian tountci atneks dilling a battle on||@@||German counter-attacks during a battle on
lie Weslcin Fiont on bundav night||@@||the Western Front on Sunday night.
rvire hand to hand fighting occuued on||@@||Fierce hand-to-hand fighting occurred on
otu faimlands along (he Sicrck (Loi mine)||@@||open farmlands along the Sierck (Lorraine)-
5-iibuig load in Gciman\ tcirltorj and the||@@||Saaarburg road in Germany territory, and the
G miallo wcie tin list back at the point of||@@||Germans were thrust back at the point of
e liimict The Fiencli held Ml theil gains||@@||the bayonet. The French held all their gains.
The Fiench lino between the Rhine ond||@@||The French line between the Rhine ond
y Moselle is cnlliely on Golman tenitoiy||@@||the Moselle is entirely on German territory,
Heir Hie Ticnch hold 1o0 squaic miles along||@@||where the French hold 350 square miles along
1 0 mile ii ont||@@||a 120-mile front.
nrfrwf (f Wii'im||@@||Defence of Warsaw.
ihr' defendéis of Wiisaw nie still holding||@@||The defenders of Warsaw are still holding
f eainst Hie Golman attacks but repoita||@@||out against the German attacks, but reports
of cunts tlicic aie conflicting||@@||of events there are conflicting.
Tlir Gciman Hi?h Command late on Sun||@@||The German High Command late on Sun-
ni will announced that Geiman ti oops had||@@||day night announced that German troops had
rcneti-itert the ccntie of Warsaw ftom the||@@||penetratedt the centre of Warsaw from the
so th but lnd not jet occupied the city||@@||south, but had not yet occupied the city.
Mícida^! however the Bellin ladio na||@@||Yesterday, however, the Berlin radio ad-
Billtcn n withdiawRl ftom the centio of the||@@||mitted a withdrawal from the centre of the
itv I muse nf the Polish aiHlleiy lire and||@@||city, because of the Polish artillery fire, and
¡¡raised the Poles of firing on theil own capi||@@||accused the Poles of firing on their own capi-
til||@@||tal.
\ Polish communique says that the Geiman||@@||A Polish communique says that the German
foires which had pcnetiMed close to the citv||@@||forces which had penetrated close to the city
hd been compelled to rettie||@@||had been compelled to retire.
Tari" Killi Alarm||@@||Paris Raid Alarm.
Mr nid siicns wcie sounded in PaiLs at||@@||Air-raid sirens were sounded in Paris at
(li am vestcid-n and the all clear signal||@@||4.15 a.m. yesterday, and the all clear signal
tin «i\»n at -i 20 am The îaiders wcie re||@@||was given at 5.20 a.m. The raiders were re-
inrtcd to have been driven off||@@||ported to have been driven off.
ill iel s im TI iïmts||@@||Attacks on U-boats.
The Biitish Ministiv of Infoimnlion says||@@||The British Ministry of Information says
tat imnv îrpoits of opeiations against Gci||@@||that many reports of operations against Ger-
nan sublimities ha\c been rccchcd and that||@@||man submarines have been received and that
Dnbiblv some of them have been sucressful||@@||probably some of them have been successful.
The Biitish ships Magdapur (8 641 tons)||@@||The British ships Magdapur (8,641 tons)
lo Chio (4 08"> tons) and Regent Tiger||@@||Rio Claro (4,085 tons) and Regent Tiger
10121 tons) hn\e been sunk||@@||(10,125 tons) have been sunk.
Durillon of Wl>||@@||Duration of War.
The Tunes sajs thal the Biitish Cabinets||@@||"The Times" says that the British Cabinet's
ihnnms foi a wai lasting three ycais oi moic||@@||planning for a war lasting three years or more
nt-ans tint N-i?l political strategy has failed||@@||means that Nazi political strategy has failed.
It point"; out that the development of British||@@||It points out that the development of British
ííToit will be murh speedlei than in 1914||@@||effort will be much speedier than in 1914.
finiih it Wai||@@||Canada at War.
Tinada has dcclaied wai and a pioclnma||@@||Canada has declared war and a proclama-
on to this effect was published after word||@@||tion to this effect was published after word
)sd been i erci\ ed in Ottawa tint the King||@@||had been received in Ottawa that the King
und sinned the dcclai allon The Pilme Minis||@@||hand signed the declaration. The Prime Minis-
fr Mi Mackenzie King is to make a state-||@@||ter, Mr. Mackenzie King, is to make a state-
ment In Pailiamcnt||@@||ment in Parliament.
Frrn li Ciliinrt||@@||French Cabinet.
It Is lepoited that M Herriot has accepted||@@||It is reported that M. Herriot has accepted
n p Incipte an offci to become roreign Mlnis||@@||in principle an offer to become Foreign Minis-
rr in M Dilndiers Cabinet piovided that||@@||ter in M. Daladier's Cabinet, provided that
Mi «bal retain is also included||@@||Marshal Petain is also included.
iUtili on Uah||@@||Watch on Italy.
The ieliifoi cement of Ihe French tioops on||@@||The reinforcement of the French troops on
Ihr Italiin bolder Is íeported to ha\e coln||@@||the Italian border is reported to have coin-
Irfcrl willi Ineieasing pinlse of the Germans||@@||cided with increasing praise of the Germans
i Hie Hallan Piess and a broadcast from||@@||in the Italian Press and a broadcast from
Reilln «"nins that Heir Hitler still counted on||@@||Berlin saying that Herr Hitler still counted on
siznoi Mirsnltnl If needed||@@||Signor [?] Mussolini if needed.
Smirl Piess||@@||Soviet Press.
Ihr «o Iel Piess Ins nttaeked Hie un||@@||The Soviet Press has attacked "the un-
trlendh nrtimi of rngland legaidlns the||@@||friendly actions of England" regarding the
co\iel nss"iflng thal Biilaln has violated||@@||Soviet, asserting that Britain has violated
friend! t ade iclations with Russh||@@||friendly trade relations with Russia.
1 <¡ 1 lill'II go||@@||U.S. Embargo.
Picsident Roorc\clt Is icported to be eon||@@||President Roosevelt is reported to be con-
nrlenl lint two-thlids of the Senat« favour||@@||fident that two-thirds of the Senate favour
lie íepcal of the aims embargo||@@||the repeal of the arms embargo.
||@@||
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IIOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
\ l,oiig W.ir||@@||A Long War.
The Piime Ministei Mt Menzies said yes||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said yes-
nria\ Uni the Commonwealth Government||@@||terday that the Commonwealth Government,
lilt the Biltl'h Cabinet was basins Its plans||@@||like the British Cabinet, was basing its plans
on Hie issunmtion that the wai would be a||@@||on the assumpion that the war would be a
Inn" one Thnt nas the basis of his dlscus||@@||long one. That was the basis of his discus-
irn titi li» Stute p emiers||@@||sion wih the State Premiers.
WiMi tu lulls!||@@||Rush to Enlist.
' The Vedeial Cabinet to-day will le examine||@@||"The Federal Cabinet to-day will re-examine
Hie milltii tininiiif; system In the llçht of||@@||the military training system in the light of
i he la ige numbeis of yaun? men offering to||@@||the large numbers of young men offering to
"ne||@@||serve.
Tile Pi me Minlstn Mr Menzies Bald last||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr, Menzies, said last
I,1U tint Hie Goxeinmenl was faced with a||@@||last night that the Government was faced with a
ilttition which must All with pride the lendcis |||@@||situation which must fill with pride the leaders
f inv dcmociacj |||@@||of any democracy.
I am ¡rrcallv impicsscd he said bv the||@@||"I am greatly impressed," he said, "by the
mannei in which thousands of joiincr men||@@||manner in which thousands of young men
ave oflcird their sculcc .||@@||have offered their services .
Ovnscis Tnree I||@@||Overseas Force.
Some of Hie I aboui leaders inrluclin« £>iat(.||@@||Some of the Labour leaders, including State
Prrmiei who vveic it Canbena vcsterda\||@@||Premiers, who were at Canberra yesterday,
tlule adeem? with Mr Curtin thal Au||@@||while agreeing with Mr. Curtin that Aus-
rclli fli t duli was to defend this countrt||@@||tralia's first duty was to defend this country,
minted eut that in ceitain circumstances it||@@||pointed out that in certain circumstances, it
.til°lit lie neLCSi>ary to dcspitch a \oluntary||@@||might be necessary to despatch a voluntary force.
sir Georqe Peaicc vho was Minister for||@@||Sir George Pearce, who was Minister for
CWcncc dining the Great Wai said jc«tci||@@||Defence during the Great War, said yester-
h tlnl on the assumption thal the war||@@||that, on the assumption that the war
oiild list thice vcais the chances weic vciy||@@||could last three years, the chances were very
ron? that in Austrnlhn expeditionarj foice||@@||strong that an Australin expeditionary force
»oulil be needed||@@||would be needed.
(million (internment||@@||Coalition Government.
I ir picketts of til toi mill in of a coali||@@||The prospects of the formation of a coali-
on rerienl Goirinment will piobabh btv||@@||tion Federal Government will probably be
i teimuud to di\ when the leidet of tha||@@||determined to-day, when the leader of the
Cointrv Paitt inteniews the Pilme Minis-||@@||Country Party interviews the Prime Minis-
ter Mi Menzies||@@||ter, Mr. Menzies.
II Is believed that Sit Earle Page will seek'||@@||It is believed that Sit Earle Page will seek
onie Indication whethci Mi Menzies would||@@||some indication whether Mr. Menzies would
\f willing to ncRotintc the terms of a coali||@@||be willing to negotiate the terms of a coali-
nn with some othci leadci than himself||@@||tion with some other leader than himself.
l\rns)\e 1'rnlUt||@@||Excessive Profits.
Inipnsoiiment foi substantial tcims in ad||@@||Imprisonment for substantial terms, in ad-
tiiion lo hcivv fines and confiscation of pio||@@||dition to heavy fines and confiscation of pro-
P"itt sie two of Hie punitive Instiuntents||@@||perty, are two of the punitive instruments
hirli the Commonwealth Government intend||@@||which the Commonwealth Government intends
i use icninst ptofltccilne;||@@||to use against profiteering.
Iii" Pilme Minister Mi Menzies said ves||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said yes-
rrdu tint the mcic imposition of mono||@@||terday that the mere imposition of money
mltirs would be ineffective||@@||penalties would be ineffective.
V« 1 istein { omiii ind||@@||New Eastern Command.
Tile offne auomnioditlon ol the ?nd Mill||@@||The office accommodation of the 2nd Mili-
lw Di ti iel til Victoih Banaeks lins been||@@||tary District at Victoria Barracks has been
eotsimsea and expsnded lu picpaiation foi||@@||reorganised and expanded in preparation for
ihr cstiblishmcnt of the Eastein Command||@@||the establishment of the Eastern Command.
Vnw Shire li idhi!;||@@||Heavy Share Trading.
\rstctchj uis one ol the busiest divs for||@@||Yesterday was one of the busiest days for
rars on the Svdncv Slock Exchange The||@@||years on the Sydney Stock Exchange. The
uno n in the mining section was Hie gteit||@@||turnover in the mining section was the great-
' I foi moie than two 3oais||@@||est for more than two years.
Trices of i wide lanse of sluics rose||@@||Prices of a wide range of shares rose
haipH ind theie was ennsirt"! able anima||@@||sharply, and there was consideable anima-
n until the close of the mai kel||@@||tion until the close of the market.
Vi /pilinil CIIIISIIS||@@||New Zealand Cruisers.
An o\tiioidinntv Kizttlo publl-hed in||@@||An extraordinary Gazette published in
Wellington announces tint the conti ol of the||@@||Wellington announces that the control of the
lis i Lcandci and Achilles had passed||@@||cruisers Leander and Achilles had passed
lorn the New Zealand Government to the I||@@||from the New Zealand Government to the
ill'll Aiiminlty||@@||British Admiralty.
jhip 1 ires I||@@||Ship Fares.
The Austinlian and New ¿taland passet||@@||The Australian and New Zealand passen-
r confeience announced jcsteidav thal i\||@@||ger conference announced yesterday that a
relíame of 11 1 1 pei rent would be added||@@||surcharge of 32 1-3 per cent. would be added
?"Mediately to ill pnssane tates on Biftish||@@||immediately to all passenger rates on British
<-en ei line- |||@@||passenger lines.
Wheat l'un Insc Selieme I||@@||Wheat Purchase Scheme.
The Fcdeuil Cabinet lo d<n will (onsidei||@@||The Federal Cabinet to-day will consider
I is foi the contiol and handling of til||@@||plans for the control and handling of the
! li illili wheat piodmtion duilnr the wai||@@||Australian wheat production during the war.
s belle\ed that the MlnistM will acquit c,||@@||It is believed that the Ministtry will acquire
MUiile of the foithcoming etop and exist-||@@||the whole of the forthcoming crop and exist-
iste! 1- of about 50 000 000 bushels||@@||ing stocks of about 50,000,000 bushels.
j» tralia ii Silga i Cion||@@||Australian Sugar Cane.
Ills c\pecUd that the announrement wit||@@||It is expected that the announcement will
nnde within a few rt^^s that the Btitlsli||@@||be made within a few days that the British
tío eminent \ 111 puielnse the whole of the||@@||Government will purchase the whole of the
|)lu Austnlian sitgu ctop||@@||surplus Australian sugar crop.
¡Jillet iii f r Ohs'-es||@@||Smaller Beer Glasses.
The pilce of licei Is lo icnniin mu hnnt,ui||@@||The price of beer is to remain unchanged
A HP7 qhsses will be leriucerl to 12o? and||@@||but 13oz glasses will be reduced to 12oz, and
is das i s to 8o¿ This decision was mad||@@||is [?] glasses to 8oz. This decision was mae
i ceiifeicnec of biewcis and licensed ile||@@||at a conference of brewers and licensed vic-
illen sestet day||@@||tuallers yesterday.
Wie of miclis||@@||Price of Bricks.
As the lYdeial Government nos issued ti||@@||As the Federal Government has issued a
ce fhini, ptoclamitlon the question atise||@@||price-fixing proclamation, the question arises
licthoi the Industilal Commission can altu||@@||whether the Industrial Commission can alter
hi iel pikes fixed bv Mi Justice De Bann||@@||the brick prices fixed by Mr. Justice De Baun.
jjnjLL"1" linn net||@@||Long Canoe journey.
^r st A ?=, Hiuil of Goillbiltn Hld A H||@@||Messrs. A. S. Hunt, of Goulburn, and A. H.
Hilson nf Sycmry who have been makin"||@@||Harrison, of Sydney, who have been making
1 canoe iouuio\ ft oin Catibcua lo Adelaide||@@||a canoe journey from Canberra to Adelaide,
'«heel l ic Southern Ocom on Situtdnv aftet||@@||reached the Southern Ocean on Saturday, after
»Inp Unveiled 2 500 miles||@@||having travelled 2,500 miles.
ii!?'«'! lout Cincdled||@@||Cricket Tour Cancelled.
Atablo message has been melted bj th'||@@||A cable message has been received by the
1 liftltan Womens nicket Council can||@@||Australian Women's cricket Council can-
fyj the propn ed tout of Austtalii b\||@@||celling the proposed tour of Australia by
'"'iii vvomen cticketcts Uli- summet||@@||English women cricketers this summer.
'.ii.||@@||Index.
^e Hctald index appeals on page 10||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 10.
||@@||
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BRITISH TEACHERS.||@@||BRITISH TEACHERS.
-»-*-:||@@||
I||@@||
Exchange Appointments||@@||Exchange Appointments
to Sydney Schools. l||@@||to Sydney Schools.
A n unibei of exchange teachers who arrived||@@||A number of exchange teachers who arrived
on rriday have been appointed to «chools,||@@||on Friday have been appointed to schools,
and will begin duty to-day The appoint-||@@||and will begin duty to-day. The appoint-
ments arc -||@@||ments are:—
From Scotland Miss R L Hav M.A North Syd-||@@||From Scotland: Miss R. L. Hay, M.A., North Syd-
ney G H S Mi s MacMIIIan M A Ashbury Miss||@@||ney G.H.S.; Miss MacMillan, M.A., Ashbury; Miss
C Robertson MA Roseville Miss E P sutherland||@@||C. Robertson, M.A., Roseville; Miss E. P. Sutherland,
M A Canterbury Central rrom Staffordshire||@@||M.A., Canterbury Central. From Staffordshire:
Miss English Mortdale Miss B Hill Boxley Miss||@@||Miss English, Mortdale; Miss B. Hill, Bexley; Miss
C Stanley Epping||@@||C. Stanley, Epping.
Troin London Miss D Tiegenza San« Souci||@@||From London: Miss D. Tregenza, Sans Souci;
Miss E Saville Carlton Miss I Pye B A Sydney||@@||Miss E. Saville, Carlton; Miss I. Pye, B.A., Sydney
Girls HS Mr G Rees B A Manly Intenncdl||@@||Girls' H.S.; Mr. G. Rees, B.A., Manly Intermedi-
am Mr C A Rislne, M A Randwick Inter Miss||@@||ate; Mr. C. A. Rising, M.A., Randwick Inter,; Miss
P Bean Bankstown Miss K Jones North Syd-||@@||F. Bean, Bankstown; Miss K. Jones, North Syd-
ney Intermediate Miss R Stone and Miss D Walk-||@@||ney Intermediate; Miss R. Stone and Miss D. Walk-
ley Manly||@@||ley, Manly.
rrom Hendon Misr r Channnr Oatley Miss R||@@||From Hendon: Miss F. Channer, Oatley; Miss R.
Levy B lmore South I rrom Surrey Miss N||@@||Levy, Belmore South I. From Surrey: Miss N.
Elliott Parramatta cent From Liverpool Miss||@@||Elliott, Parramatta Cent. From Liverpool, Miss
S G Lltite Granville From Blackburn Miss H||@@||S. G. Little, Granville. From Blackburn: Miss H.
Holden St Ccoigc G H rrom Rothcrham Miss||@@||Holden, St George G.H. From Rotherham: Miss
E Dukin Hornsby G H S||@@||E Dakin, Hornsby G.H.S.
These exchange teichcrs have bcon Invited to||@@||These exchange teachers have been invited to
tea by the Exchange Teachers Association at the||@@||tea by the Exchange Teachers' Association at the
Prince Edwnid Theatre nc%t Thtnsdav at 5 p m||@@||Prince Edward Theatre next Thursday at 5 p.m.
All teacheis desliing to meet them should com||@@||All teachers desiring to meet them should com-
miníente with the welfare officer Miss E Mackin-||@@||municate with the welfare officer, Miss E. Mackin-
tosh Education Department _||@@||tosh, Education Department.
||@@||
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I LETTERS||@@||LETTERS
AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY.||@@||AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Many Austialians aie wondering when||@@||Sir,—Many Australians are wondering when
the Government will make a forward move||@@||the Government will make a forward move
or even a statement, with legaid to the assis-||@@||or even a statement, with regard to the assis-
tance Australian soldiers ran give to Britain||@@||tance Australian soldiers can give to Britain
overseas||@@||overseas.
We lead In the papéis to-riav that Ness||@@||We read in the papers to-say that New
Zealand "has 'lectdod lo raise a special mlli||@@||Zealand "has decided to raise a special mili-
taiy toicc foi sei vice within 01 beyond Ness||@@||tary force for service within or beyond New
Zealand" Well done' Whv has not the Aus-||@@||Zealand." Well done! Why has not the Aus-
tralian Government gone as far as this' Of||@@||tralian Government gone as far as this? Of
course it will be answered that Austialia is||@@||course, it will be answered that Australia is
not vet sine who her enemies aie to be||@@||not yet sure who her enemies are to be.
Docs New Zealand? This is s'ciy hue (though||@@||Does New Zealand? This is very true (though
theic docs not 'tem to be much doubt) but||@@||there does not seem to be much doubt), but
svhv should not the nuthoiities record the||@@||why should not the authorities record the
names of those who nie willing and an.tious||@@||names of those who are willing and anxious
to icrve oveiseas'' The point is that many||@@||to serve overseas? The point is that many
Austiahaiis, with chai act«istic independence||@@||Australians, with characteristic independence,
svlll toon be going to England to enlist The||@@||will soon be going to England to enlist. The
Dolicv of "svait and see" can be overdone||@@||policy of "wait and see" can be overdone.
Bcfoie this svai Is finished the Government||@@||Before this war is finished the Government
will probably be shoit of men willing to fight||@@||will probably be short of men willing to fight,
I hist a* in 1917-18||@@||just as in 1917-18.
Yours faithfully.||@@||Yours faithfully,
I Vaucluse. Sept. 11. ALLONS.||@@||Vaucluse, Sept. 11. ALLONS.
I -||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620522 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sli -We have witnessed the fall of seveial||@@||Sir,—We have witnessed the fall of several
smillei Posvers alreadj to the Nazis We||@@||smaller Powers already to the Nazis. We
should now intioduce compulsory national||@@||should now introduce compulsory national
service in the Interests of our own pieserva||@@||service in the interests of our own preserva-
tion This will bettei /it otu men to meet||@@||tion. This will better fit our men to meet
i foi re which shows no sense of libcity 01||@@||a force which shows no sense of liberty or
justice and would spiead the buidcn of de||@@||justice, and would spread the burden of de-
lonce ovci our manpovei many of whom||@@||fence over our manpower, many of whom
have alteady volunteeied||@@||have already volunteered.
There Is an element in our midst who will||@@||There is an element in our midst who will
neither work nor fight voluntarily Recently||@@||neither work nor fight voluntarily. Recently,
when cilled to camp we weie quite unable||@@||when called to camp, we were quite unable
to get iny issistance to take our places In||@@||to get any assistance to take our places in
working our propel ty notwithstanding the||@@||working our property, notwithstanding the
fact theie were many unemployed in oui dis-||@@||fact there were many unemployed in our dis-
trict svho have been maintained by the State||@@||trict, who have been maintained by the State
ovei n peilod of ytais In the piesent elisio||@@||over a period of years. In the present crisis,
surclj Australia is entitled to the services of||@@||surely Australia is entitled to the services of
these men who no mattet what tiley now||@@||these men, who, no matter what they now
think will get i Hide suipilse If thej evei||@@||think, will get a rude surprise if they ever
fall undei the Nari rule||@@||fall under the Nazi rule.
Let us now do our utmost to keep oin||@@||Let us now do our utmost to keep our
I haid-won libertj of thought and notion||@@||hard-won liberty of thought and action.
Yours, etc.,||@@||Yours, etc.,
Murga, Sept. 3. TWO AUSTRALIANS.||@@||Murga, Sept. 3. TWO AUSTRALIANS.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620480 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE CASE AGAINST GERMANY.||@@||THE CASE AGAINST GERMANY.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil,-Hitlcilsm Is not a cause, but an effect,||@@||Sir,—Hitlerism is not a cause, but an effect:
a disease, the root rauses of which must be||@@||a disease, the root causes of which must be
caiefullv examined and guaided ngalnst, li||@@||carefullv examined and guarded against, if
we aie "to finalij and effectually exorcise it||@@||we are to finally and effectually exorcise it
and all It stands foi and above all prevent||@@||and all it stands for, and above all prevent
the rccuiience of similar scout Res in the||@@||the recurrence of similar scourges in the
futuie Twiee in a quniter of a ccntuiy have||@@||future. Twice in a quarter of a centuty have
the Geiman people struck at civilisation, undei||@@||the German people struck at civilisation, under
leadership insphed bv the same 'ideal,||@@||leadership inspired by the same "ideal,"
namelj world domination Histoiy pi oves||@@||namely world domination. History pr oves
clearlv that whatevei mlnoi mutations there||@@||clearly that whatever minor mutations there
may be fiom time, to time in German foicign||@@||may be from time to time in German foreign
policy tl.eie is one basic unchanging and||@@||policy, there is one basic, unchanging, and
traditional piineiple governing it all the time||@@||traditional principle governing it all the time,
ind that is to go out aftei woild domination||@@||and that is to go out after world domination,
and incidentalh revenge upon those who, bv||@@||and, incidentally revenge upon those who, by
Divine piovidcnce, have successfully íesisted||@@||Divine providence, have successfully resisted
pievlous slmil.ii attempts bj them||@@||previous similar attempts by them.
It is since the unification of Germany bv||@@||It is since the unification of Germany by
Bismaick that she has become a real menace||@@||Bismarck that she has become a real menace,
and totilitnrian waifaie lins become a fact||@@||and totilitarian warfare has become a fact.
Apologists foi the Geimnns claim that thpv||@@||Apologists for the Germans claim that they
have been tyiannlsed over by a ciuel and||@@||have been tyrannised over by a cruel and
unsciupulous gang, and the îeal tiutlï con-||@@||unscrupulous gang, and the real truth con-
cealed by a îelentless censoiship Was Hitler's||@@||cealed by a relentless censorship. Was Hitler's
piecious literary effoit Mein Kampf cen-||@@||precious literary effort, "Mein Kampf" cen-
sored? This book foieed upon every Get mon||@@||sored? This book forced upon every German
by contpulsoiv purchase advocates the same||@@||by compulsory purchase, advocates the same
old cause of world domination and is îeplete||@@||old cause of world domination, and is replete
with Machiavelian precepts wheieby it mav||@@||with Machiavelian precepts whereby it may
be achieved If Hitlei could have crushea||@@||be achieved. If Hitler could have crushed
ind enslaved the world bj a seiics of blood-||@@||and enslaved the world by a series of "blood-
less victories, ' each fresh success would have||@@||less victories," each fresh success would have
boen hailed with inricaslnp jubilation bv a||@@||been hailed with increasing jubilation by a
vain, arrogant, tiuculent, and domlneeiing||@@||vain, arrogant, truculent, and domineering
people||@@||people.
If, at the ultimate peace oonfeicnce demo||@@||If, at the ultimate peace conference demo-
ciatlc statesmen fall to take account of the||@@||cratic statesmen fail to take account of the
above facts, if thej accoid to a Germnnv left||@@||above facts, if they accord to a Germany, left
united and not dismembeied, a full mcasuie||@@||united and not dismembered, a full measure
of libeitv without a pioper and adequate svs||@@||of liberty without a proper and adequate sys-
tcm of International control if fhey fall to||@@||tem of international control, if they fail to
realis« that anv agi cement by the German||@@||realise that any agreement by the German
people to abandon aggression is futile, then||@@||people to abandon aggression is futile, then
I Dcace will not have been won||@@||peace will not have been won.
Your obedient servant,||@@||Your obedient servant,
FRANCIS G. CLARK.||@@||FRANCIS G. CLARK.
Strathfield, Sept. 11.||@@||Strathfield, Sept. 11.
||@@||
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THE SPIRITUAL JSSUE.||@@||THE SPIRITUAL ISSUE.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-In these awful days of conflict and in||@@||Sir,—In these awful days of conflict and in
view of all that Iles ahead I feel that our||@@||view of all that lies ahead, I feel that our
religious leadcis should give some guidance as||@@||religious leaders should give some guidance as
to the spliltual issues involved||@@||to the spiritual issues involved.
I Vtcll lcmembei seeing the thiongs mund||@@||I well remembee seeing the throngs round
the unknown vvairloi s gi ave In Westminstei||@@||the unknown warrior's grave in Westminster
Abbey last September and since then millions||@@||Abbey last September, and since then millions
of earnest piajers have been offered up that||@@||of earnest prayers have been offered up that
war might be averted But all of no avail||@@||war might be averted. But all of no avail.
We aie taught that God is otu rathet that||@@||We are taught that God is our Father, that
He Is a God of love Who cates foi His||@@||He is a God of love, Who cares for His
cteatiiics and htais and answer theil players||@@||creatures and hears and answers their prayers.
Man} like myself me sadly peituibed and||@@||Many like myself are sadly perturbed, and
now And It difficult lo pia} What is the||@@||now find it difficult to pray. What is the
meaning of It all9 It docs not sntlsfj me to||@@||meaning of it all? It does not satisfy me to
be told it Is tetiibutIon foi oui individual||@@||be told it is retribution for our individual
and national sins It is too big a price to||@@||and national sins. It is too big a price to
pnj for man s fralltv||@@||pay for man's frailty.
If wc kv-e our îcliglon we lose eveiything||@@||If we lose our religion we lose everything,
and man} are in dangei of it A steadying||@@||and many are in danger of it. A steadying
wold fiom the leadcis of our Churches would||@@||word from the leaders of our Churches would
be of Incalculable value and many would||@@||be of incalculable value, and many would
read it wiro do not enter the churches||@@||read it who do not enter the churches.
Youis truly.||@@||Yours truly,
Killara, Sept. 11. A. G. THOMPSON.||@@||Killara, Sept. 11. A. G. THOMPSON.
||@@||
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PATRIOTIC FUNDS.||@@||PATRIOTIC FUNDS.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil -Mr E C Laidner suggests that all||@@||Sir,—Mr. E. C. Lardner suggests that all
unexpended balances of funds subsciibed for||@@||unexpended balances of funds subscribed for
the benefit of Austialian ex sei vice men and||@@||the benefit of Australian ex-service men and
women who scn«.d In the Gieat War of 1114||@@||women who served in the Great War of 1914-
1918 should be confiscated to the proposed||@@||1918 should be confiscated to the proposed
new Patriotic Mind||@@||new Patriotic Fund.
Ilute jen s ugo the Stevens Government||@@||Three years ago the Stevens Government
gave an ai-suianct that legislation would be||@@||gave an assurance that legislation would be
Immedlatelv introduced to consolidate such||@@||immediately introduced to consolidate such
balances and that piomisc still îemalns un-||@@||balances, and that promise still remalns un-
fulfilled It is estinnted that over £110 000||@@||fulfilled. It is estinnted that over £150,000
in cash and kind fiom such balances Is avail-||@@||in cash and kind from such balances is avail-
able foi the lelief of those In necessitous||@@||able for the relief of those in necessitous
cliciimstinees who seivtd In the Gieat Wn||@@||circumstances who served in the Great War.
These peisons can now expect to be lelcgited||@@||These persons can now expect to be relegated
to i slmlhr status to that of the \eteians of||@@||to a similar status to that of the veterans of
the Sudan and the Boei War and must||@@||the Sudan and the Boer War, and must
stionglv íesist any attempt to confiscate the||@@||strongly resist any attempt to confiscate the
monies subscribed foi theil benefit An Im-||@@||monies subscribed for their benefit. An im-
mediate accounting foi all monies so sub||@@||mediate accounting for all monies so sub-
«riibPd is v Itali} neces atv and the Govern||@@||scribed is vitally necessaty, and the Govern-
menl should be uiged to honout Its piomise||@@||ment should be urged to honour its promise
to intioduce approptiatc legislation lmmedi||@@||to introduce appropriate legislation immedi-
atelv||@@||ately.
Yours faithfully||@@||Yours faithfully,
Bankstown Sept 8 HW TAYLOR||@@||Bankstown. Sept. 8. H. W. TAYLOR.
||@@||
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WAR AND GOLD||@@||WAR AND GOLD
SHARES.||@@||SHARES.
Uncertain Factors.||@@||Uncertain Factors.
_||@@||
AUSTRALIAN POLICY.||@@||AUSTRALIAN POLICY.
PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.||@@||FPROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Sept. 11.||@@||LONDON, Sept. 11.
Unceitainty ibout gold shares Is||@@||Uncertainty about gold shares is
ruu_ng geneial speculation||@@||causing general speculation.
Hie Financial Time sajs tli->t the prcit||@@||The "Financial Times" says that the great
unknown factoi foi the Emplie gold mines||@@||unknown factor for the Empire gold mines
at the pie'cnt stige Is ho« the \irions Do||@@||at the present stage is how the various Do-
minion Governments will deni with indivldlnl||@@||minion Governments will deal with individual
laboui impoit and cost of machinen ncce^||@@||labour, import, and cost of machinery, neces-
sin supplie ind nation pioblems||@@||sary supplies and taxation problems.
That is not a leason for ellint. gold||@@||"That is not a reason for selling gold
shaies It adds but It may make rliscrim||@@||shares," it adds, "but it may make discrim-
lnation in fiesh pui chases advisable||@@||ination in fresh purchases advisable."
The Tinanclal Times declaies Australian||@@||The "Financial Times" declares: "Australian
gold mines nre perhaps the ones for which||@@||gold mines are perhaps the ones for which
the outlook. Is most tantnll lnçly uncertain||@@||the outlook is most tantalisngly uncertain.
In Australian cuuencj gold is now woith||@@||In Australian currency gold is now worth
what seems to be the iliiost fantisllc piict||@@||what seems to be the almoost fantastic price
of 10 guineas an ounce but as til" Com||@@||of 10 guineas an ounce, but as the Com-
monweilth Government Ins now foi bidden||@@||monwealth Government has now forbidden
the expoit of the nietsl II would not be sur||@@||the export of the metal it would not be sur-
prising if It e\acted dliect 01 lndliect toll||@@||prising if it exacted direct or indirect toll
befoie paying the mines foi their gold||@@||before paying the mines for their gold.
Income tax mtl compinv ti\ ne being||@@||"Income tax and compinv tax are being
raised bj the Budget litioduced last werk||@@||raised by the Budget introduced last week.
In any case Austialhn conipn.nl1- will no||@@||In any case, Australian companies will no
longei be ible to mal r Hie t\tra exchange||@@||longer be able to make the extra exchange
pioflt which some of them weie îecentl||@@||profit which some of them were recently
sicuun" bv selling dollni foin aid igalnst||@@||securing by selling dollars forward against
the shipment of gold to Su iiancl co||@@||the shipment of gold to San Francisco.
Tuithei they do not v t 1 now vint pío||@@||"Further, they do not yet know what pro-
poition of the piofiLs cuned In Au tullin||@@||portion of the profits earned in Australian
cunencv thrv will be illoveri to conceit Into||@@||currency they will be allowed to convert into
stcillnR-at the present late of e change||@@||sterling—at the present rate of exchange—
to piovlde for dividends ind cost of Impoited||@@||to provide for dividends and cost of imported
supplies||@@||supplies."
||@@||
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-||@@||
SIR GEORGE PEARCES VIEWS.||@@||SIR GEORGE PEARCE'S VIEWS.
MELBOURNE, Monday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday.
An Australian expeditionary foi ce||@@||An Australian expeditionary force
organised now could be of gi eat value||@@||organised now could be of great value
to the Commonwealth, according to Sir||@@||to the Commonwealth, according to Sir
Gcoige Pcarre, who was Minister foi||@@||George Pearce, who was Minister for
Defence during the Gi cat War||@@||Defence during the Great War.
Sir George Peaice said to-day that the||@@||Sir George Pearce said to-day that the
chance tliRt such a foice would be needed||@@||chance that such a force would be needed
would be very strong, on Bl ita in s assump-||@@||would be very strong, on Britain's assump-
tion that the wai would last at least three||@@||tion that the war would last at least three
yens The soonei piepaiations foi an e\po||@@||years. The sooner preparations for an expe-
ditlonaiy foice were begun the better, for it||@@||ditionary force were begun the better, for it
would take time, and even If It was not||@@||would take time, and even if it was not
icn.»ired It would provide Australia with a||@@||required it would provide Australia with a
valuable body for home defence||@@||valuable body for home defence.
"This ia going to be a wai of swift moves||@@||"This is going to be a war of swift moves
and of swift development ' Sir Gcoige Pearce||@@||and of swift development," Sir George Pearce
said "No one can estimate the stiength||@@||said. "No one can estimate the strength
.uch a foice should have In the last wai||@@||such a force should have. In the last war
the estimates of men requited advanced as||@@||the estimates of men required advanced as
time went on If an espcdltionary foice Is||@@||time went on. If an expeditionary force is
necessary it Is essential that training should||@@||necessary, it is essential that training should
begin as soon as practicable '||@@||begin as soon as practicable."
_||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620735 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. LANG FEARS||@@||MR. LANG FEARS
CONSCRIPTION.||@@||CONSCRIPTION.
Mi Lang ML A addiessing a meeting ot||@@||Mr. Lang, M.L.A., addressing a meeting of
suppoiters In the Aust allan Hall last night||@@||supporters in the Australian Hall last night,
alleged that conscription might be introduced||@@||alleged that conscription might be introduced
without nn\ lefciendum||@@||without a referendum.
He «iii! that the Labour movement must||@@||He said that the Labour movement must
not be lulled into a sense of seem ¡ty by stnte||@@||not be lulled into a sense of security by state-
ments that It wa not Intended to send Atis||@@||ments that it was not intended to send Aus-
tialtm tioops overseas Twcntj years ago||@@||tralian troops overseas. Twenty years ago
'Viistialn did not hi\t the meins of equipping||@@||Australia did not have the means of equipping
an armv All that had been changed The||@@||an armt. All that had been changed. The
Governnimt was going to equip an anny When||@@||Government was going to equip an army. When
that had been dom ill ti at would be||@@||that had been done, all that would be
neccssaiv to send It oinseas would bt an Act||@@||necessary to send it overseas would be an Act
of Pniliament which could be passed in a||@@||of Parliament, which could be passed in a
few hours||@@||few hours.
li oops would not be sein oveiseas to daj||@@||Troops would not be sent overseas to-day
because tliprc was no bittle line to send them||@@||because there was no battle line to send them
to If the wai lasted for thiee jen s is||@@||to. If the war lasted for three years, as
the British Government indlcited the posi||@@||the British Government indicated, the posi-
tlon would be dlffeient riance would not be||@@||tion would be different. France would not be
the onlv battlefield then Theie would be||@@||the only battlefield then. There would be
other battlefields in Turooe It would not be||@@||other battlefields in Europe. It would not be
a battle of stalemate ind fl\ed positions That||@@||a battle of stalemate and fixed positions. That
fiont would be one of movement and man||@@||front would be one of movement and man-
ocuvie and the propaganda to foice Aus||@@||oeuvre, and the propaganda to force Aus-
ti allan troops on to that front would be||@@||tralian troops on to that front would be
ten ¡ile _||@@||terrific.
||@@||
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STATE ASSISTANCE.||@@||STATE ASSISTANCE.
PRICES COMMISSION MAY BE||@@||PRICES COMMISSION MAY BE
APPOINTED. ,||@@||APPOINTED.
The State Cabinet will discuss to||@@||The State Cabinet will discuss to-
moirow the assistance it can lender to||@@||morrow the assistance it can render to
the Commonwealth in its plans to pre-||@@||the Commonwealth in its plans to pre-
sent piofiteenng||@@||sent profiteering
It was stated last night that the Govein||@@||It was stated last night that the Govern-
mcn would consider the appointment of a||@@||mentwould consider the appointment of a
Pi ices Commissioner to take charge of the||@@||Prices Commissioner to take charge of the
States machinciy foi the prevention of pio||@@||State's machinery for the prevention of pro-
iitcciinf, and it was also lil ely that consid||@@||fiteering, and it was also likely that consid-
eiation would be given to the use of inspec-||@@||ration would be given to the use of inspec-
tor of the Depaitment of Laboui and In-||@@||tors of the Department of Labour and In-
dustry to ensure that fail and equitable||@@||dustry to ensure that "fair and equitable"
prices weie chaiged to the people for goods||@@||prices were charged to the people for goods
proclaimed by the Commonwealth authoilty||@@||proclaimed by the Commonwealth authority.
SUGGESTED COMMODITIES||@@||SUGGESTED COMMODITIES.
The ecietarv of the New South Wales||@@||The secretary of the New South Wales
Tiadeis Piotection Association Mi R F||@@||Traders' Protection Association, Mr. R. E.
Ellis vcsteiday supplied the Ministei foi TiadP||@@||Ellis, yesterday supplied the Minister for Trade
ana Customs Mi Lawson with a list of 11||@@||and Customs, Mr. Lawson, with a list of 31
commodities the pi ices of which it is sug||@@||commodities, the prices of which, it is sug-
seated the Government should eontiol to||@@||gested, the Government should control to
pi( vent piofitei Une||@@||prevent profiteering.
Mi Dlhs sud lint in VÍPVV of stock on||@@||Mr. Ellis said that, in view of stocks on
hann their was no lust îeason foi e\oibilanl||@@||hand, there was no just reason for exorbitant
im leases in nnv lines However increased||@@||increases in any lines. However, increased
fleight and wai nsk einiges would latí i have||@@||freight and war risk charges would later have
tn he parsed on by letaileis to consuméis||@@||to be passed on by retailers to consumers.
In 1916 Mi Ellis said the lines of im||@@||In 1916, Mr. Ellis said, the lines of im-
pjited s,oods in íogaid to which the Govern-||@@||ported goods in regard to which the Govern-
ment took action weie -Anowroot baking||@@||ment took action were:—Arrowroot, baking
povvdei bailej biscuits cocoa coffee coin||@@||powder, barley, biscuits, cocoa, coffee, corn-
ilowei curry povvdei foods for Infants and in-||@@||flower, curry powder, foods for infants and in-
valids golden syiup molasses ti cacle groats||@@||valids, golden syrup, molasses, treacle, groats,
fish jams maizcna oatmeal flaked oats maize||@@||fish, jams, maizena, oatmeal, flaked oats, maize
meal and wheat meal mustard olive oil||@@||meal and wheat meal, mustard, olive oil,
peas peppei nee sago silt sauces cmohni||@@||peas, pepper, rice, sago, salt, sauces, semolina,
bd in" ood i tapioca tea and v inegai am||@@||baking soda, tapioca, tea and vinegar, am-
monn benzine blac kin., and boot polish black||@@||monia, benzine, blacking and boot polish, black-
kid blue boracic acid boiax candles castoi||@@||lead, blue, boracic acid, borax, candles, castor
oil disinfectants Epsom salts insecticides||@@||oil, disinfectants, Epsom salts, insecticides,
kiuie polish matnesia matches household||@@||knife polish, magnesia, matches, household
noaps caustic soda washing soda and stuch||@@||soaps, caustic soda, washing soda and starch,
butlci cheese COCOL and milk coffee and milk||@@||butter, cheese, cocoa and milk, coffee and milk,
ci cam oi taltai tinned and picseivcd fish||@@||cream of tartar, tinned and preserved fish,
self-raising dom canned and piescrvcd truit||@@||self-raising flour, canned and preserved fruit,
di led fiults meat bacon conccntiatcd milk||@@||dried fruits, meat, bacon, concentrated milk.
To-day Mi Ellis said manj of thc¿e com-||@@||To-day, Mr. Ellis said, many of these com-
modities were minufactuied in Austialia and||@@||modities were manufactured in Australia, and,
theiefoic there was no lustification for an||@@||therefore, there was no justification for an
incicase in price||@@||increase in price.
He expected the incicase in price nt present||@@||He expected the increase in price at present
mainly to affect impnrtcd fish fish pastes||@@||mainly to affect imported fish, fish pastes,
aspaiac,us ¿1 ease-proof paper and papct gene-||@@||asparagus, grease-proof paper, and paper gene-
rally||@@||rally.
PRICE Or MEAT||@@||PRICE OF MEAT.
The secictary ol the Mastei Butcheis Meat||@@||The secretary of the Master Butchers' Meat
and Allied Ti ade. Federation of Australia||@@||and Allied Trade Federation of Australia,
Mi H Ucfloid said yesteiday that although||@@||Mr. H. Kefford, said yesterday that, although
In the last week wholesale meat pi lees had||@@||in the last week wholesale meat prices had
been incicased fiom /OJ to /O' a lb all round||@@||been increased from /0¼ to /0½ a lb all round
-icpiei_ntin_ an increase ol a penny a lb In||@@||—representing an increase of a penny a lb in
the retail price-retail butchers had not||@@||the retail price—retail butchers had not
passed on the increase to their customeis be||@@||passed on the increase to their customers, be-
cauoc they were waiting for the Govein||@@||cause they were waiting for the Govern-
ment s decision on tood prices||@@||ment's decision on food prices.
The incicase he said was due to the tact||@@||The increase, he said, was due to the fact
tint a consideiable quantity of meat was||@@||that a considerable quantity of meat was
boin_ held in cold storage In expectation of||@@||being held in cold storage in expectation of
inci eased oversea demand as a insult af the||@@||increased oversea demand as a result of the
wai||@@||war.
TRAWLERS FOR DEFENCE||@@||TRAWLERS FOR DEFENCE.
Hie ledeial Government wns taking over a||@@||The Federal Government was taking over a
considerable poition of the trawling fleet for||@@||considerable portion of the trawling fleet for
defence pin poses and this would tend to put||@@||defence purposes, and this would tend to put
the pi lee of fMi up s vid the socictary of the||@@||the price of fish up, said the secretary of the
Mastei Flail McichdilLs Association Mi C||@@||Master Fish Merchants' Association, Mr. C.
Fostd Powell||@@||Foster Powell.
The tiawleis lett m operation would be the||@@||The trawlers left in operation would be the
'seine tiawleis-smaller boats with a smaller||@@||"seine" trawlers—smaller boats with a smaller
catch||@@||catch.
At present the supply ol catuarine ii¡,h was||@@||At present the supply of estuarine fish was
vciy low-is was reflected in (he high prices||@@||very low—as was reflected in the high prices
picvatllnc,-and the muket was largely de-||@@||prevailing—and the market was largely de-
pendant on the ttavvled supplies||@@||pendant on the trawler supplies.
BOOTS AND SHOES||@@||BOOTS AND SHOES.
An increase in the price of footwcai is in||@@||An increase in the price of footwear is in-
evit iblt accoidlnc, to Mr P G Goldstein||@@||evitable, according to Mr. P. G. Goldstein,
president ol the Boot and Shoe Manufacturers||@@||president of the Boot and Shoe Manufacturers
and Allied liades Association||@@||and Allied Trades Association.
Mi Goldstein said that apart fiom any||@@||Mr. Goldstein said that, apart from any
incicase in the pi ice of leather the prices of||@@||increase in the price of leather, the prices of
sucli essential pails of footwcai as lininijs||@@||such essential parts of footwear as linings,
thicads and scievv-vvirc had already been||@@||threads, and screw-wire had already been
raised because oi the difficulty of obtaining||@@||raised because of the difficulty of obtaining
supplies horn ovetseas||@@||supplies from overseas.
Whole ale distributors of grocciy lines||@@||Wholesale distributors of grocery lines
agiecd that there was every indication that||@@||agreed that there was every indication that
prices of all imported lines would increase||@@||prices of all imported lines would increase
considerably||@@||considerably.
All "locery di tributen c\.|nc_,cd the opin-||@@||All grocery distributors expressed the opin-
ion huwevet that h'ghci piices for O'occ_||@@||ion, however, that higher prices for goods
alicady held were unlikely||@@||already held were unlikely.
||@@||
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THE FRENCH||@@||THE FRENCH
CABINET.||@@||CABINET.
? -*||@@||
REPORTED OFFER||@@||REPORTED OFFER
TO HERRIOT.||@@||TO HERRIOT.
Foreign Portfolio.||@@||Foreign Portfolio.
PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT AND||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT AND
A A.P.||@@||A.A.P.
LONDON, Sept. 11.||@@||LONDON, Sept. 11.
The Palis couespondent of the||@@||The Paris correspondent of the
'News-Chionicle" states that it is||@@||"News-Chronicle" states that it is
understood in diplomatic quarters that||@@||understood in diplomatic quarters that
the French Piemiei, M Daladier has||@@||the French Premier, M. Daladier, has
invited M Heiiiot one of the leadeis||@@||invited M. Herriot, one of the leaders
of the Radical-Socialist Faity and||@@||of the Radical-Socialist Party and
President of the Chambei of Deputies||@@||President of the Chamber of Deputies,
to become Foieign Mmistei instead of||@@||to become Foreign Minister instead of
M Bonnet||@@||M. Bonnet.
M Hen lot it is believed has accepted||@@||M. Herriot, it is believed, has accepted
in principle on condition that Maishal||@@||in principle, on condition that Marshal
Pctam is also included in the Cabinet||@@||Petain is also included in the Cabinet.
General Hciing aged 65 foimeily Goveinoi||@@||General Hering, aged 65, formerly Governor
ol Stiasbourg has succeeded as Milltaiy||@@||of Strasbourg, has succeeded as Military
Govemoi of Pails Geneial Billottee aged||@@||Governor of Paris, General Billottee, aged
b4 who has gone to th" fiont||@@||64, who has gone to the front.
The Ministei foi Finance M Reynaud in||@@||The Minister for Finance, M. Reynaud, in
a btoidcast said that Geimany was alreadj||@@||a broadcast, said that Germany was already
laigely woin out by her v ar preparations and||@@||largely worn out by her war preparations, and
that the effoits of the French on the finan-||@@||that the efforts of the French on the finan-
cial and economic fiont weie infinitely supe||@@||cial and economic front were infinitely supe-
lior to Germany s and also superior to the||@@||rior to Germany's, and also superior to the
conditions undei which Fiance entered the||@@||conditions under which France entered the
1914 wai||@@||1914 war.
FUNDAMENTAL CREED||@@||FUNDAMENTAL CREED.
1 lance s fundamental creed hencefoith||@@||France's fundamental creed henceforth,
he added must be pioduce the most and||@@||he added, must be "produce the most and
consume the least||@@||consume the least."
M Reynaud warned listeners however not||@@||M. Reynaud warned listeners, however, not
to under-cstlmate Germany s strength and||@@||to under-estimate Germany's strength, and
added I tell you the truth in war time as||@@||added: "I tell you the truth in war time as
in peace time Oui economic and monetary||@@||in peace time. Our economic and monetary
fionts aie vitally important Germany is||@@||fronts are vitally important. Germany is
already veiy vulnerable on these points||@@||already very vulnerable on these points.
We are embaiking on the wai in vastly||@@||"We are embarking on the war in vastly
superioi financial and economic circumstances||@@||superior financial and economic circumstances.
Duiing the year the lhythm of production||@@||During the year the rhythm of production
in the French war factories and In the gene-||@@||in the French war factories and in the gene-
ial wealth of the country has increased con-||@@||ral wealth of the country has increased con-
siderably||@@||siderably.
Oui gold stock-this is war treasure-has||@@||"Our gold stock—this is war treasure—has
increased nearly 30 per cent in a few months||@@||increased nearly 30 per cent in a few months,
and France to-day owns twice the quantitj||@@||and France to-day owns twice the quantity
of gold that she possessed in August 1914||@@||of gold that she possessed in August 1914.
If the wat becomes one of attrition the||@@||"If the war becomes one of attrition, the
nation which holds out last will be the one||@@||nation which holds out last will be the one
producing the most and consuming the least||@@||producing the most and consuming the least.
Those who piodure must produce those||@@||"Those who produre must produce; those
who woik must woik To-dav waste is a||@@||who work must work. To-day waste is a
clime Savings will spontaneously be invested||@@||crime. Savings will spontaneously be invested
in Treasury loans and bonds thus aiding the||@@||in Treasury loans and bonds, thus aiding the
wir finances||@@||war finances."
He roncluded This Is the path that we||@@||He concluded: "This is the path that we
follow this io the battle that we wage On||@@||follow; this is the battle that we wage. On
Novembet 11 1918 Germany succumbed to||@@||November 11, 1918, Germany succumbed to
the Allies superioritj in wat potentialities||@@||the Allies superiority in war potentialities;
this supenoiity still exists pet haps to an even||@@||this superority still exists, perhaps to an even
"ieater extent||@@||greater extent.
The weight of two of the most powerful||@@||"The weight of two of the most powerful
Empires in the world is thiown in the balance||@@||Empires in the world is thrown in the balance.
We shall win because we are the strongei '||@@||We shall win because we are the stronger."
Women anc childi en alt ed by those||@@||Women and children, aided by those
e\acuated from Paris are gatheiing the||@@||evacuated from Paris, are gathering the
Bui gundy vintage||@@||Burgundy vintage.
||@@||
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SULTANS SUPPORT||@@||SULTANS SUPPORT
BRITAIN.||@@||BRITAIN.
Aden Protectorate.||@@||Aden Protectorate.
(Britslh Official Wireless.)||@@||(Britsih Official Wireless.)
London, Sept. 11.||@@||London, Sept. 11.
The Sultan of Shlhi and Multalla-a large||@@||The Sultan of Shihr and Mukalla—a large
tcnitoiy in the Aden Proteetoiate bordering||@@||territory in the Aden Protectorate bordering
on the Indian Ocean-has given 20 000 lupees||@@||on the Indian Ocean—has given 20,000 rupees
fiom his State Treasurj tovvaid the Biitish||@@||from his State Treasury toward the British
Governments wai operation||@@||Government's war operation.
The Sultan of Lahej the piennei Chief In||@@||The Sultan of Lahej, the premier Chief in
the western sectot of the Aden Piotcctotate||@@||the western sector of the Aden Protectorate,
has deelated that all the lesouiccs ol lils||@@||has declared that all the resources of his
domain me at the disposal of the Biitish||@@||domain are at the disposal of the British
Government||@@||Government.
The lUlei ol the State compiismg about||@@||The ruler of the State, comprising about
GO 000 subiccts in the eastern section of tin||@@||60,000 subjects in the eastern section of the
Aden Proteetoiate has infoimed the Kin"||@@||Aden Protectorate, has informed the King
that he and his people suppoit the noble||@@||that he and his people support the noble
attitude of Great Biitain with all theil||@@||attitude of Great Britain with all their
powei||@@||power.
Falaslin the most influential Al able news||@@||"Falastin," the most influential Arabic news-
papei In Palestine again exhoits the Al ab||@@||paper in Palestine, again exhorts the Arabs,
in a IcadiiiL, attielc lo lange thcmsclvc fiimlv||@@||in a leading article, to range themselves firmly
with Great Biitain||@@||with Great Britain.
The wai has put all lelations, with Gie ii||@@||"The war has put all relations with Great
Biitain on a new basis ii says We ¡ne||@@||Britain on a new basis," it says. "We are
now facing with them a new pioblem more||@@||now facing with them a new problem more
étions than our own The Aiab and Moslem||@@||serious than our own. The Arab and Moslem
peoples have already made up theil minds ti||@@||peoples have already made up their minds to
side with Democracy||@@||side with Democracy.
Both Irak and Egypt have deelated wa||@@||"Both Irak and Egypt have declared war
on Germany and the Moslem States in India||@@||on Germany, and the Moslem States in India
have put theil resources al the disposal ol||@@||have put their resources at the disposal of
the Democratic Pront||@@||the Democratic Front.
ihc Arabs of Palestine cspicss theil loyalty||@@||"The Arabs of Palestine express their loyalty
to Gtcat Biitain No single Aub who has the||@@||to Great Britain. No single Arab who has the
tnteiests of hi« country at heart Is willhi" to||@@||interests of his country at heart is willing to
be an enemy of Britain||@@||be an enemy of Britain."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620745 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CANADA AT||@@||CANADA AT
WAR.||@@||WAR.
NEUTRALITY LAW||@@||NEUTRALITY LAW
APPLIED.||@@||APPLIED.
Formalities Complete.||@@||Formalities Complete.
OTTAWA, Sept. 11. (A.A.F.)||@@||OTTAWA, Sept. 11. (A.A.P.)
AH formalities having been com||@@||All formalities having been com-
plctcd Canada is now at wai with||@@||pleted, Canada is now at war with
Germany Canada declared war at||@@||Germany. Canada declared war at
1217 p ni ^estci day and the dcclaia||@@||12.17 p.m. yesterday, and the declara-
don took effect lnimediatch||@@||tion took effect immediately.
The proclamation was published in||@@||The proclamation was published in
the official Gazette aftei wold had been||@@||the official Gazette after word had been
íeceived that the King had signed it||@@||received that the King had signed it.
The Dominion is the iii st Ameilcan nation||@@||The Dominion is the first American nation
to entci the WH||@@||to enter the war.
The Pnmr Minlstci ol Canada Mr||@@||The Prime Minister of Canada, Mr.
Mackenzie King is expected to mal e a state||@@||Mackenzie King, is expected to make a state-
ment in the Hou e of Commons to day io||@@||ment in the House of Commons to-day re-
"aiding detailed aiiaiigcmetit.» foi Canadas,||@@||garding detailed arrangements for Canada's
paiticipition in the wai||@@||participation in the war.
WASHINGTON Sept 11 (A A P )||@@||WASHINGTON, Sept. 11. (A.A.P.)
The United States has applied the neutrality||@@||The United States has applied the neutrality
law to Canada||@@||law to Canada.
President Roosevelt signed two pioclama||@@||President Roosevelt signed two proclama-
tions the first extending the embargoes to||@@||tions, the first extending the embargoes to
Carada and the second ?aain proclaiming||@@||Carada and the second again proclaiming
United States ncutialltv to the world||@@||United States neutrality to the world.
CANADAS CONTRIBUTION||@@||CANADA'S CONTRIBUTION.
'British Official Wireless )||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
LONDON Sept U||@@||LONDON, Sept. 11.
The Manchestei Guaidian says The de||@@||The "Manchester Guardian" says: "The de-
bate in the Canadian House of Commons wau||@@||bate in the Canadian House of Commons was
a fine example of democracj in action Jt||@@||a fine example of democracy in action. It
found all the Canadian paities in at,ieement||@@||found all the Canadian parties in agreement.
The fiist step must be to perfect the defence,||@@||The first step must be to perfect the defences
of the Dominion and piovide tialnmg toi||@@||of the Dominion and provide training for
the rush of lecruits thal has overwhelmed the||@@||the rush of recruits that has overwhelmed the
depots||@@||depots.
Meanwhile the planned oiganisatlon of the||@@||"Meanwhile, the planned organisation of the
meterial help which the Dominion ran givu|||@@||material help which the Dominion can give
will be piessed on A tronc, tndustiial mis||@@||will be pressed on. A strong industrial mis-
sion is to visit Canada to continue the woil||@@||sion is to visit Canada to continue the work
alrcadj begun in utilising the Dominions u||@@||already begun in utilising the Dominions re-
sources In munition manufacture raw male||@@||sources in munition manufacture, raw mate-
rials and foodstuffs Man pnv ei apail fiom||@@||rials and foodstuffs. Man-powert, apart from
the piesence in Canada of an atsenol temóte||@@||the presence in Canada of an arsenal remote
fiom the dangn or iii attack should piovt||@@||from the danger of air attack, should prove
of fit st valur In othn dominions as in||@@||of first value. In other dominions, as in
Canada the pinud pail phyed in the lasi||@@||Canada the proud part played in the last
war has not been foigntlon bj the grneiation||@@||war has not been forgotten by the generation
that must face this onr||@@||that must face this one."
(Austiallan Ausrichte! Pirss)||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
A Griman radio communique consisted of||@@||A German radio communique consisted of
the single sentenrr Cunda ha« declined||@@||the single sentence, "Canada has declared
war||@@||war."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620776 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
KINGSHIP QUESTION.||@@||KINGSHIP QUESTION.
MR. MENZIES'S COMMENT. I||@@||MR. MENZIES'S COMMENT.
CANBERRA. Monday.||@@||CANBERRA, Monday.
The Prime Ministei Mi Menzies I||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies,
emphasised to-day thal Canada s foi -||@@||emphasised to-day that Canada's for -
mai declaiation of wai îcvealed the||@@||mai declaration of war revealed the
complete unity of the Bntish Com-||@@||complete unity of the British Com-
monwealth in the piebcnt stiu_gle||@@||monwealth in the present strugg.le
The miking of i foi mai declaiation of||@@||"The making of a formal declaration of
Mil bj Ciliada he said undoubtedly iiisc>||@@||war by Canada," he said, "undoubtedly raises
mlciestin. technical questions In both||@@||interesting technical questions. In both
Cimdi and South Aii'ca thcic has been i||@@||Canada and South Africa there has been a
vvel)-dc\eloped view that the 1 in_ship is so||@@||well-developed view that the kingship is, so
to spc-ik divided theic beim; a Kln" of South||@@||to speak, divided, there being a King of South
Afiici and o on||@@||Africa and so on.
Personally I have ncvei accepted this||@@||"Personally, I have never accepted this
view my own opinion bciiif, that when his||@@||view, my own opinion being that when his
Maicstv the Kin" I at val all thp British||@@||Majesty the King is at war, all the British
countiles ui< it wir the ici! pioblcm for||@@||countries are at war, the real problem for
each self gov ei nins Dominion to decide being||@@||each self-governing Dominion to decide being
the tntuic ind extent of its paiticipition in||@@||the nature and extent of its participation in
tin wal Hovvevei that is peihaps in inter||@@||the war. However, that is perhaps an inter-
estin_ question of constitutional authoilty that||@@||esting question of constitutional authority that
h of no ptactical moment at present because||@@||is of no practical moment at present, because,
In fact is distinct fiom thcoiv we aie now at||@@||in fact as distinct from theory, we are now at
W11||@@||war.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620612 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BLACK-OUT TRIAL.||@@||BLACK-OUT TRIAL.
METROPOLITAN AREA||@@||METROPOLITAN AREA
AND NEWCASTLE.||@@||AND NEWCASTLE.
Remote Control Apparatus.||@@||Remote Control Apparatus.
The Mmisfpi in Chaige of National||@@||The Minister in Charge of National
Emergency Sen ices Mr Bruxnei an||@@||Emergency Services, Mr. Bruxner, an-
i ounced last night that a test would be||@@||nounced last night that a test would be
madp at an eaily date of an Instan-||@@||made at an early date of an instan-
taneous black out oí the mctiopolitan||@@||taneous black-out of the metropolitan
nrea and of Newcastle by means of le||@@||area and of Newcastle by means of re-
mote contiol appaiatus woiked from i||@@||mote control apparatus worked from a
confiai point||@@||central point.
Mi BuiNnei who wis addicssing i lal go||@@||Mr. Bruxner, who was addressing a large
catheiing of chief waidens from shiica and||@@||gathering of chief wardens from shires and
municipalities in the rential coastal ard Blue||@@||municipalities in the central coastal and Blue
Mountains aieas sold that plans weie being||@@||Mountains areas, said that plans were being
rapinly developed foi national cmeigcncj ser||@@||rapidly developed for national emergency ser-
vices and a stage had been inched with||@@||vices, and a stage had been reached with
some of the ma tor pioblems where trials could||@@||some of the major problems where trials could
be attempted||@@||be attempted.
It wps also pioposed he said to test the||@@||It was also proposed, he said, to test the
vlsibilitj of lailvvav signals from the ali In||@@||visibility of railway signals from the air in
the eailv houis of one morning this week in||@@||the early hours of one morning this week in
an aiea fiom Penshurst to Wollongong Muni||@@||an area from Penshurst to Wollongong. Muni-
ripal ind shire councils in that area had been||@@||cipal and shire councils in that area had been
fl'kcd to airangc for all street lights to be ox||@@||asked to arrangc for all street lights to be ex-
linguished duilnt the period of the lest||@@||tinguished during the period of the test.
Mi Biuxnci said that an emei0rncy wain||@@||Mr. Bruxner said that an emergency warn-
In" signil appantus wa* being installed and||@@||ing signal apparatus was being installed, and
vould be i cady foi ti lal nejd week||@@||would be ready for trial next week.
SMOOTH OPERATION |||@@||"SMOOTH OPERATION."
We have ¡cached an advanced stage In I||@@||We have reached an advanced stage in
oin woik so that I can now vlsualLe the||@@||our work, so that I can now visualise the
smooth opeiation of the oiganisation If an||@@||smooth operation of the organisation if an
emctgencj otWos siid the Ministel||@@||emergency arises," said the Minister.
In many arcas all necessaiy gioups have||@@||"In many areas all necessary groups have
been tiained in their duties but theie are||@@||been trained in their duties, but there are
some others thal aie not so complete I want||@@||some others that are not so complete. I want
to lmpicss upon j ou hovvcvci thal the||@@||to impress upon you, however, that the
spcedliij, up that Ins been noticeable In the||@@||'speeding up' that has been noticeable in the
last few weeks Is not to be considered in anj||@@||last few weeks is not to be considered in any
way as i sign thal Sydney 01 mv othei place||@@||way as a sign that Sydney or any other place
in Austialia is llkclv to be attacked 01 that||@@||in Australia is likely to be attacked, or that
there is any immediate imminent danger||@@||there is any immediate imminent danger."
The Governoi Loid Wakchuist said the||@@||The Governor, Lord Wakehurst, said the
gatheiing was of people who belonged to a||@@||gathering was of people who belonged to a
generation which hid hoped 20 yens ago||@@||generation which had hoped 30 years ago
that they Wad pul aside wai foi the lest of||@@||that they had put aside war for the rest of
their lives But they weie deteimined to see||@@||their lives. But they were determined to see
this thing through is they hid done In I'M||@@||this thing through, as they had done in 1914-
l8 (Cheers )||@@||18. (Cheers.)
It was quite obvious to even person he||@@||It was quite obvious to every person, he
said that it was no longet the coi reel thing||@@||said, that it was no longer the correct thing
lo impiovr=e defence mcasuies and it was||@@||to improvise defence measures, and it was
in îecognition of that fact that the national||@@||in recognition of that fact that the national
emergency seivices weie stilted Austialians||@@||emergency services were started. Australians
were foitunatelv pliced in being so for from||@@||were fortunately placed in being so for from
the centre of conflict But it was neccssan||@@||the centre of conflict. But it was necessary
that they should be piepired foi every even||@@||that they should be prepared for every even-
lualitj||@@||tuality.
DISCIPLINE OURSELVES||@@||"DISCIPLINE OURSELVES."
We in common with the people of the||@@||"We, in common with the people of the
othei parts of the Empire have lo go into||@@||other parts of the Empire, have to go into
liainlng foi thus wai so to speak he said||@@||training for this war, so to speak," he said.
We will have to discipline oin selves ind be||@@||"We will have to discipline ourselves and be
îeadv iot a considenblc stuin if the neces||@@||ready for a considerable strain if the neces-
itj arises All of us hope tint this thing||@@||sity arises. All of us hope that this thing
will be ovei quicklv but the decision of the||@@||will be over quickly, but the decision of the
British Government to picpare foi a period||@@||British Government to prepare for a period
of three years makes it ncccs nj for us to||@@||of three years makes it necessary for us to
look ahead to a long stiuggle||@@||look ahead to a long struggle."
Loid Wakehurst said nothing could be moie||@@||Lord Wakehurst said nothing could be more
Important than that the people should go||@@||important than that the people should go
ibout theil dallj work with i feeling of||@@||about their daily work with a feeling of
security In wo King towaids this end the||@@||security. In working towards this end the
wardens would have the uppoit of eveij||@@||wardens would have the support of every
citizen||@@||citizen.
Unless we can make the pilnclplrs of||@@||"Unless we can make the principles of
democracy and fieedom triumphant in this||@@||democracy and freedom triumphant in this
war we will nevei see n world in which anv||@@||war we will never see a world in which any
one of us would cue to live or In which we||@@||one of us would care to live or in which we
would like to see otu children live con||@@||would like to see our children live," con-
eluded Loid Wakchuist||@@||cluded Lord Wakehurst.
Latei in the evening Lord Wakrlruist was||@@||Later in the evening Lord Wakehurst was
introduced to a. large number of the waidens||@@||introduced to a large number of the wardens
and spent some time talking over pioblems||@@||and spent some time talking over problems.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620637 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
QUEENSLAND C.P. VIEWS.||@@||QUEENSLAND C.P. VIEWS.
"EVERLASTING DISGRACE."||@@||"EVERLASTING DISGRACE."
The piesident ol the Queensland||@@||The president of the Queensland
Cou ntl y Pal ty Mi John Leahy, yes-||@@||Country Party, Mr. John Leahy, yes-
terday sent the following telegram to||@@||terday sent the following telegram to
Sii Earle Page -||@@||Sir Earle Page:—
We considet it would be an eveilasttng dis||@@||"We considet it would be an everlasting dis-
glare to the Tedeinl Cjitntiv Party if Sii||@@||grace to the Federal Country Party if Sir
rarle Page weie dlsplicet? as leadei especially||@@||Earle Page were displaced as leader, especially
as he has bj hi= .stalesmniiFhlp and lojaltv||@@||as he has, by his statesmanship and loyalty
lo Countij Pal tv Ideals done moie than nnv||@@||to Country Party ideals, done more than any
man In Austialia to make it a political foirp||@@||man in Australia to make it a political force
woithj of the best traditions of the Austi allan||@@||worthy of the best traditions of the Australian
cotintiy people||@@||country people.
It is inconceivable that the leader of an||@@||"It is inconceivable that the leader of an
AuMiallan Oo\ernmcnt should deshe to e\||@@||Australian Government should desire to ex-
rludc Sil Baile Page fiom his Cabinet fot||@@||clude Sir Earle Page from his Cabinet for
neisonal lensons dilling the piesent nish pai||@@||personal reasons during the present crisis, par
ticulailj In view of his vast wir expeuenre||@@||ticularly in view of his vast war experience,
ind at the some time be ptepnicd to tike||@@||and at the some time be prepared to take
into his nojcrnment eel tain members of the||@@||into his Government certain members of the
Country Paitv whose îeroid of achievement||@@||Country Party whose record of achievement
is not anr> nevei ran be equal to the splendid||@@||is not, and never can be equal to the splendid
«cn ices that Sii Eaile Page has lendeicd to||@@||services that Sir Earle Page has rendered to
\.ustra]|a and the Biitish Empire||@@||Australia and the British Empire.
This attitude on the put of the Ans||@@||"This attitude on the part of the Aus-
tullan Primo Mlnistci Is in marked contiast||@@||tralian Prime Minister is in marked contrast
to the noble ind tjpicallj British attitude||@@||to the noble and typically British attitude
»doptcd bv Mi Chambeilnin in taking into his||@@||adoptcd by Mr. Chambealain in taking into his
Cibinet Mi Winston Chuirhlll who cannot||@@||Cabinet Mr. Winston Churchill, who cannot
be regirded ES one of Mi Chamberlain s per-||@@||be regarded as one of Mr. Chamberlain's per-
sonal or political friends_||@@||sonal or political friends."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17620487 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LONG STRUGGLE||@@||LONG STRUGGLE
AHEAD.||@@||AHEAD.
Minister's Warning.||@@||Minister's Warning.
GERMAN STRENGTH.||@@||GERMAN STRENGTH.
A warning that the greatest sacrifices||@@||A warning that the greatest sacrifices
must be made and that the whole of||@@||must be made, and that the whole of
the resouices of the Emphe would be||@@||the resources of the Empire would be
needed to ciush Nazi Get many was||@@||needed to crush Nazi Germany, was
given yesterday by the Minister foi||@@||given yesterday by the Minister for
Health Mr FItzSimons in a speech to||@@||Health, Mr. FitzSimons,in a speech to
membeis of the Millions Club||@@||members of the Millions Club.
Mi FitzSimons was in Germany only||@@||Mr. FitzSimons was in Germany only
seven weeks ago||@@||seven weeks ago.
I rio not want to be a pessimist 01 an||@@||"I do not want to be a pessimist or an
optimist but a icalist said Mi TltzSlmons||@@||optimist, but a realist," said Mr. FitzSimons.
Whrt I saw in Geinnny convinced me tha||@@||"What I saw in Germany convinced me that
we must piepaie ourselves for a long ann||@@||we must prepare ourselves for a long and
bittei stiuggic Since my return to Sjdne>||@@||bitter struggle. Since my return to Sydney
I have often been staggcicd to find among mv||@@||I have often been staggered to find among my
filends in mv club and elscvvhcie almost a||@@||friends, in my club, and elsewhere almost a
complete failuie to ienli«e Just what tlu||@@||complete failure to realise just what the
Brltl=h Empiip is up against||@@||British Empire is up against.
SEVEN WEEKS AGO||@@||SEVEN WEEKS AGO.
Mi Pit7Simons snld that Qcimany was||@@||Mr. FitzSimons said that Germany was
lapldlj appioaching a wai footing seven||@@||rapidly approaching a war footing seven
weeks apo Daj and nl°ht he saw troop||@@||weeks ago. Day and night he saw troop
trains tiavclling to the east and the west By||@@||trains travelling to the east and the west. By
accident he had found that some of the||@@||accident he had found that some of the
laie,c German hospitals were working with||@@||large German hospitals were working with
skeleton taffs He had been told in oni||@@||skeleton staffs. He had been told in one
laigc hospital in Berlin that many membeis||@@||large hospital in Berlin that many members
of the staff lind been called up to join the||@@||of the staff had been called up to join the
ami}||@@||army."
He wanted lo utter a word of wainlnp||@@||He wanted to utter a word of warning
about icpoits of internal disiuptlon within||@@||about reports of internal disruption within
the Reich Theie would be no NP?I govein||@@||the Reich. There would be no Nazi govern-
ment in Germany to dav if the pcoplp hid no1||@@||ment in Germany to-day if the people had not
supported it The fact »a-, tint moie than||@@||supported it. The fact was that more than
60 pet cent of the Geiman people had||@@||60 per cent of the German people had
gladly accepted the Na/i doctiinc and vene||@@||gladly accepted the Nazi doctrine, and vene-
lated th» Na?i Cnveininent||@@||rated the Nazi Government.
In othei woids he noded It is idle to||@@||"In other words," he added, "it is idle to
saj that ve ic just waging a v ai ith the||@@||say that we are just waging a war with the
Geimnn Gov ci liment I think tifo gieat||@@||German Government. I think the great
(natality of the Get man people aie behind||@@||majority of the German people are behind
Hitler and that nil oin lesources will be||@@||Hitler, and that all our resources will be
needed If we aie to conquei If Geimanv||@@||needed if we are to conquer. If Germany
bical s up fiom within it will not be for a long||@@||breaks up from within, it will not be for a long
time and then po^slbh undci economic près||@@||time, and then, possibly under economic pres-
suie||@@||sure."
We must steel oin selves foi a long and||@@||"We must steel ourselves for a long and
bittei stingglc We will want even thing we||@@||bitteri struggle. We will want everything we
have to meet and dpfpnt the Nn?i menace||@@||have to meet and defeat the Nazi menace."
Mi Pit simons aid tint In Biltaln ht||@@||Mr. Fitzsimons said that in Britain he
had founo n quiet cnlnine and a dcteiinlna||@@||had found a quiet calmness, and a determina-
lion lo 'io It thioueh HIP rienth WCIP||@@||tion to "see it through." The French were
confident the had the bist ainiv in the||@@||confident theyhad the best army in the
vvoi Id||@@||world.
ITALY S POSITION||@@||ITALY'S POSITION.
His impiesAlon of Itnlv wa tint the peopli||@@||His impression of Italy was that the people
did not want vvnr at tin pi Ice Thpip would||@@||did not want war at any price. There would
bp gicat picture finni within to avoid a con||@@||be great pressure from within to avoid a con-
fllct At the same time the Kalian Govern||@@||flict. At the same time, the Italian Govern-
m rat had such a stioiiR [Up that the people||@@||ment had such a strong grip that the people
would do what thtv vcie told||@@||would do what they were told.
The Austiallan people hope that the Tcdp||@@||"The Australian people hope that the Fede-
ml rovpinmrnt will do eventhing It can to||@@||ral Government will do everything it can to
help this coiinhv plav its patt to the utmost||@@||help this country play its part to the utmost,"
adtipd the MlnWci lliis will bo a llf* nnd||@@||added the Minister. "This will be a life and
d»iilh ?¡tutBgle||@@||death struggle."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629157 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
!? ctlem I Budget.||@@||Federal Budget.
The lender of the Opposition Mr Curtin||@@||The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin,
In icsumlng the dcb/ite on the Budget In the||@@||in resuming the debate on the Budget in the
House of Rcpiescntatives yesterday sa"d that||@@||House of Representatives yesterday, said that
now the wai had broken out a new examina-||@@||now the war had broken out a new examina-
tion must be made of flmnclal pioblems||@@||tion must be made of financial problems.
Mi Curtin suggested that as Auitialia had||@@||Mr. Curtin suggested that, as Australia had
Immense food lcsourcps the Budget should||@@||immense food resources, the Budget should
provide foi a gift of £1 DOO 000 worth of food||@@||provide for a gift of £1,000,000 worth of food
supplies to the people of Brltiln||@@||supplies to the people of Britain.
IMinlsIp of Information||@@||Ministry of Information.
By a pioclamatlon Issued last night the new||@@||By a proclamation issued last night the new
Commonwcilth Department of Information||@@||Commonwealth Department of Information
?»as formally (rented and the Minister for||@@||was formally created and the Minister for
External Affnirs Sli Henry Gullett was||@@||External Affairs, Sir Henry Gullett, was
¡.worn In ns the Minister for the Department||@@||sworn in as the Minister for the Department.
(rfnitr,\ Pirh||@@||Country Party.
II Is undo" tood lhat Ihp Prime Minister||@@||It is understood that the Prime Minister,
Mr Menzies In n Iel ter sent ycsloidav made||@@||Mr. Menzies, in a letter sent yesterday, made
It clem that Bli Faile Pa?ps irsignation of||@@||it clear that Sir Earle Page's resignation of
the Countiv Pnitv leadership uould not neces||@@||the Country Party leadership would not neces-
Miih, rlcir the va) for a composite Ministry||@@||sarily clear the way for a composite Ministry.
MIIHh Tiamliir.||@@||Militia Training.
It Is believed that the Fedeial Govcinment||@@||It is believed that the Federal Government
Intends to lake action to compel employers||@@||intends to take action to compel employers
tn release militiamen foi (hell camp tialning||@@||to release militiamen for their camp training.
rrir«* fhimr Law||@@||Price-fixing Law.
Another list of 10 Items mainly foodstuffs||@@||Another list of 10 items, mainly foodstuffs,
lias been hi ought undei the control of the||@@||has been brought under the control of the
Commonwealth pricc-fKlng oiganlsation||@@||Commonwealth price-fixing organisation.
The piesldent of the Fedeial ed Association||@@||The president of the Federated Association
nf Auatiallan Housewives yesleidav appciled||@@||of Australian Housewives yesterday appealed
to house« h rs not to economise without||@@||to housewives not to economise without
reason but to spend and act ns the; did a||@@||reason, but to spend and act as they did a
foitnight ago||@@||fortnight ago.
M no1 Sflicmr||@@||Wool Scheme.
As a iii st step to the Intioduetlon of the||@@||As a first step to the introduction of the
scheme undei which Bl ilain will buy the||@@||scheme under which Britain will buy the
who e of the Austiallnn wool clip a pioclama||@@||whole of the Australian wool clip a proclama-
llmi was issued \cstciday piohibitlng the c\||@@||tion was issued yesterday prohibiting the ex-
poit of wool wool tops nolls and waste||@@||port of wool, wool tops, noils and waste.
All piivate conti acts for Bcouilng and car-||@@||All private contracts for scouring and car-
bonising gi easy wool hc\e been cancelled||@@||bonising greasy wool have been cancelled
because of the British Governments pui||@@||because of the British Government's pur-
rha«e of the wool clip||@@||chase of the wool clip.
Il'itrl Guests||@@||Hotel Guests.
The i edenl and slate Goxcinmcnts have||@@||The Federal and State Governments have
derided that people bool lng accommodation||@@||decided that people booking accommodation
at hotels must supply details about themselves||@@||at hotels must supply details about themselves
xvhlch tai exceed peace time requlicmcnls||@@||which far exceed peace-time requirements.
G1 O Innung||@@||G.P.O. Inquiry.
The Pilme Minlstei Mi Menzies slated In||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, stated in
the House of Rcpiescntatives vestetday that||@@||the House of Representatives yesterday that,
m \iew of the finding of the Roxal Commis-||@@||in view of the finding of the Royal Commis-
sion into (he GPO contract the Common-||@@||sion into the G.P.O. contract, the Common-
wealth Government would pfty the legal costs||@@||wealth Government would pay the legal costs
of the foi mei Minlstei Mi Thorby||@@||of the former Minister, Mr. Thorby.
"mun Hnspltil S.xstcm.||@@||Darwin Hospital System.
Bcfoie the Select Committee on hospital||@@||Before the Select Committee on hospital
Tiaiigcments vcslciday Di Cecil Cook form||@@||arrangements yesterday, Dr. Cecil Cook, form-
' \ diicf medlin! ofTieci In Dm win îccom||@@||erly chief medical officer in Darwin, reccom-
iirndrd the communllv hospital system of||@@||mended the community hospital system of
Dai In ss applicable to Sjdncy||@@||Darwin as applicable to Sydney.
''i'" fill I in i and Papua.||@@||New Guinea and Papua.
Tin. expelt committee appointed b\ the||@@||The expert committee appointed by the
Freien] coxonment to inquire Into the possi-||@@||Federal Government to inquire into the possi-
bles ot establishing a combined Adminlstia||@@||bility of establishing a combined Administra-
tfon foi New Guinea and Pnpun has Issued||@@||tion for New Guinea and Papua, has issued
a rcpoit uiln t the pioposnl||@@||a report against the proposal.
Bus In Collision||@@||Bus in Collision.
A double ricLkci bus and n rar rollidcd at||@@||A double-decker bus and a car collided at
Hie Intel ccllon of Coxxpei and Blncll SticcUs||@@||the intersection of Cowper and Birrell Streets,
Wnxeil x xe teidax and foui persons in the||@@||Waverley, yesterday, and four persons in the
ni \xpir cxeiely Iniuied||@@||car were severely injured.
lill UohliPd||@@||Till Robbed.
rincc men enlcied n cafe in Angel Place||@@||Three men entered a cafe in Angel Place
xcsteidax afternoon manipulated the cash||@@||yesterday afternoon, manipulated the cash
logi toi gnbbed £19/10/ in notes nnd ran||@@||register, grabbed £19/10/ in notes, and ran
wax. One was niicsted||@@||away. One was arrested.
linvir s De lili||@@||Boxer's Death.
rob Pi It rou i of Randwick who was||@@||Bob Pattison, 22, of Randwick, who was
MU eel nut m "3 dncx in a boxinf. eonte t||@@||knocked out in Sydney in a boxing contest
"U r(oi"c Wilson welteiweichl champion||@@||with George Wilson, welterweight champion
nt ""iieeiis! ind rllrd in Ssdncv Ho pila! \rs||@@||of Queensland, died in Sydney Hospital yes-
ln'f furn i inclined si till||@@||terday from a fractured skull.
b' 'I M II kal||@@||Stock Market.
He ix n idln" (ontinued on the Stock IS\||@@||Heavy trading continued on the Stock Ex-
chin e xcbleidav the wave of buying extend||@@||change yesterday, the wave of buying extend-
1 oxei a \ idci men than on Mondax In||@@||ing over a wider area than on Monday. In-
I" et xi as hoxxn In all classes of shaies||@@||terest was shown in all classes of shares.
hi ih" ml lln seLtion Ihe tinnovci was||@@||In the mining section, the turnover was
? ' 'f «Lnoi ni 1 dimensions but n. slcaclv||@@||again of abnormal dimensions, but a steady-
1 ' ii n i| | ntl ni due In piofll taking||@@||ing tone was apparent, due to profit-taking.
\l.lrs_||@@||Index.
**>* Huald index appeals on pnj.(. 14||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 14.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629254 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR Of THE HERALD.
Sil,-The British Empile is at Avar Avith||@@||Sir,—The British Empire is at war with
Gennany, and Mr Menzies has pioilaimed||@@||Germany, and Mr. Menzies has proclaimed
that Australia will do evciything in her power||@@||that Australia will do evciything in her power
to help the Allies One Axould think that||@@||to help the Allies. One would think that
at a time like this xxhen our xeiy existence||@@||at a time like this when our very existence
is at stake theie would be uigent need for||@@||is at stake, there would be urgent need for
eveij phvsicallx tit man with expeliente In||@@||every physically fit man with experience in
actual wai scixite||@@||actual war service.
Aie xve going to sit down qutetl. foi the||@@||Are we going to sit down quietly for the
duration xxailing for the highly impiobable||@@||duration waiting for the highly improbable
attack on oin shoies xxhlle Bl Hain Rix es the||@@||attack on our shores, while Britain gives the
flowei of hei manhood in the long bittet||@@||flower of her manhood in the long bitter
struggle alie id ^ Australia has every reason||@@||struggle ahead? Australia has every reason
to be proud of the magnificent pait she||@@||to be proud of the magnificent part she
played in the last war Is she going to honour||@@||played in the last war. Is she going to honour
her pledge to Bl itain by deeds men, and||@@||her pledge to Britain by deeds, men, and
guns 01 by flag-xvagging and hot ali ! Hats||@@||guns, or by flag-wagging and hot air? Hats
ofT to our sistei Dominion New Zealand who||@@||off to our sister Dominion, New Zealand, who
has decided to îaise a AOlunteei foi ce for||@@||has decided to raise a volunteer force for
overseas at once||@@||overseas at once.
Youls, otc,||@@||Yours, etc.,
Mosman, Sept 12 n0.||@@||Mosman, Sept. 12. R. C.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629253 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
SU,-Youi îefeiences in this morning's||@@||Sir,—Your references in this morning's
leader to the inadequacy and delay of mill||@@||leader to the inadequacy and delay of mili-
taiy prepaiedness in Austialia is veiy much||@@||tary preparedness in Australia is very much
appreciated, and it is to be hoped it will||@@||appreciated, and it is to be hoped it will
bring forth an emly pionouncement from the||@@||bring forth an early pronouncement from the
Government Last Satuiday afternoon Vlc||@@||Government. Last Saturday afternoon Vic-
toiia Bal racks was ilmost entiiely dtseited,||@@||toria Barracks was almost entirely deserted,
wliich does not îndieite that the authonties||@@||which does not indicate that the authorities
are feveiishly pushing ahead with prepaia||@@||are feverishly pushing ahead with prepara-
tions Ofllcial discomagement by unpiepared||@@||tions. Official discouragement by unprepared-
ncss must ha\e a disastious effect, enthu||@@||ness must have a disastrous effect; enthu-
sia.m will wane too much opportunity will||@@||siasm will wane, too much opportunity will
be given to slackeis to piepaie funk-holes||@@||be given to slackers to prepare funk-holes
and pacifists to spiead their propaganda It||@@||and pacifists to spread their propaganda. It
is distuibing to read announcements that||@@||is disturbing to read announcements that
young Austialians aie going to England to||@@||young Australians are going to England to
loin the British Army Military tiadning||@@||join the British Army. Military training
for defence is a lengthy piocess as all who||@@||for defence is a lengthy process, as all who
sen ed in the Gi eat Wai know only too||@@||served in the Great War know only too
well||@@||well.
I am, etc.,||@@||I am, etc.,
I Sydney. Sept. 12. 1914-1318.||@@||Sydney, Sept. 12. 1914-1318.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629249 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
, FACING THE FACTS.||@@||FACING THE FACTS.
( TO' THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil -I was deeply impressed xvlth the||@@||Sir,—I was deeply impressed with the
realistic pictuie given by the Minister foi||@@||realistic picture given by the Minister for
Hcüth Mr Flt/Simon. of the stiength of||@@||Health, Mr. FitzSimons, of the strength of
Geimany to day and I believe that onlj good||@@||Germany to-day, and I believe that only good
tould result from an Australian wide lecture||@@||could result from an Australian-wide lecture
tout b} him I haxe talked xvlth many joung||@@||tout by him. I have talked with many young
Austiallans in the p .st wcel about the inter||@@||Australians in the past week about the inter-
national situation and I h .At, come to the||@@||national situation, and I have come to the
conclusion thit 98 pel teni of them .ie lixinj||@@||conclusion that 98 per cent, of them are living
in a fool s paradise They tem to think that||@@||in a fool's paradise. They seem to think that
Gcimanv and N ._lsn. AX ill be smashed tasilx||@@||Germany and Nazism will be smashed easily
ind xiithout au. eiltet on then oxxn lives I||@@||and without any effect on their own lives. I
and some of my fiiends aie giateful foi the||@@||and some of my friends are grateful for the
xxaj youi Militaiy Coirespondcnt has placed||@@||way your Military Correspondent has placed
the military activities on the Westei n riont in||@@||the military activities on the Western Front in
tiue peispectwt He has lightly pom ed cold||@@||true perspective. He has rightly poured cold
xx atti on an. Hut, xxuxing over tally advances||@@||water on any flag-waving over early advances
by the Iienth and Butish aunits But some||@@||by the French and British armies. But some-
thing moie is I tim idti ntedtd||@@||thing more is, I consider, needed.
I beliexe that Hit Fedeial Goxtrnniint would||@@||I believe that the Federal Government would
make a wise investment if the} t_lltd upon Mi||@@||make a wise investment if they called upon Mr.
Pit_Blmons to mulei l il ta nitional tom telling||@@||FitzSimons to undertake a national tour, telling
the people ol Austi illa just what lit saw in||@@||the people of Australia just what he saw in
Geimany of the mi-ht < f the Reich and of||@@||Germany, of the might of the Reich, and of
the dangeis in btllexins tint inteimll} Gei||@@||the dangers in believing that, internally, Ger-
many is ihtaclx disintegi iting||@@||many is already disintegrating.
The time will tome unfoitunatclx when the||@@||The time will come, unfortunately, when the
people of (his ounti} xxiii îeteixe a shock||@@||people of this country will receive a shock
when the} ii id 01 _.mt i .Ati ses ihov aie||@@||when they read 0f some reverses. They are
bound to come||@@||bound to come.
Australian people must fice the cold facts||@@||Australian people must face the cold facts.
I believe that thi best piopa_anda is that||@@||I believe that the best propaganda is that
piopagandi which tells the truth even if the||@@||propagands which tells the truth, even if the
tiuth is unpleasant Mi PitaSimons is a||@@||triuth is unpleasant. Mr. FitzSimons is a
good speaker and a cleai thinker ..hove all||@@||good speaker and a clear thinker. Above all,
I believe that he Is sinieie and earnest||@@||I believe that he is sincere and earnest.
Yours, etc.,||@@||Yours, etc.,
D.J.B.||@@||D.J.B.
Sydney, Sept. 12.||@@||Sydney, Sept. 12.
t -||@@||t -
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629247 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE SPIRITUAL ISSUE.||@@||THE SPIRITUAL ISSUE.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Replying to Mi A G Thompson _||@@||Sir,—Replying to Mr. A. G. Thompson's
letter in youi issue of the 12th lnst, I think||@@||letter in your issue of the 12th inst., I think
the answer is "God made man in his own||@@||the answer is: "God made man in his own
image, gave him a soul to dlffeientiate him||@@||image, gave him a soul to differentiate him
fiom the animals gave him a garden of Eden||@@||from the animals, gave him a garden of Eden
-this gloilous unlin.e-to live in, and told||@@||—this glorious universe—to live in, and told
him to appredot. und wilk hand in hand with||@@||him to appreciate and walk hand in hand with
his benefactoi, and all would be well"||@@||his benefactor, and all would be well."
But what has happened <? Min has imll\ ¡du-||@@||But what has happened? Man has individu-
ally and nationallj forgotten his Makei (the||@@||ally and nationally forgotten his Maker (the
empty pews piove tills) and only lushes to||@@||empty pews prove this), and only rushes to
piajei when sonu j it it disastt't Ihieilens||@@||prayer when some great disaster threatens.
Man make, his own ti .igt.dies and I feel sine||@@||Man makes his own tragedies, and I feel sure
that God is lamenting tho.e shoi komings||@@||that God is lamenting those shortcomings
and these tciiiblc ,laughlcis of wai which||@@||and these terrible slaughters of war, which
nie bi ought about l>v m ins moni dtgonuu||@@||are brought about by man's moral degenera-
tion and not b\ God||@@||tion and not by God.
The world will have pt ace when it lemns to||@@||The world will have peace when it learns to
walk hand in hand with its Makei in a_||@@||walk hand in hand with its Maker, in ac-
coidance with oui te\t book (the Bible)||@@||cordance with our text book (the Bible).
Right down the ages e\oi\ Stute that dlsxaidcd||@@||Right down the ages every State that discarded
moial worth came to gucf and it Ls a simple||@@||moral worth came to grief, and it is a simple
historic fact that the peiiods- of greatest||@@||historic fact that the periods of greatest
mateiinl pros-peiitv have coincided with those||@@||material prosperity have coincided with those
of the highest spiiitual cndenvoui||@@||of the highest spiritual endeavour.
I trust this may piove a steidying influente||@@||I trust this may prove a steadying influence
to any who aie finding it difficult to piny||@@||to any who are finding it difficult to pray
because of-any loss of faith||@@||because of any loss of faith.
Yours faithfully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
HARRY C. CROPPER.||@@||HARRY C. CROPPER.
Sydney, Sept. 12.||@@||Sydney, Sept. 12.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629245 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EMPLOYMENT OF YOUTH.||@@||EMPLOYMENT OF YOUTH.
TO THE EDITOR QF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-In his letter last week Mi A O||@@||Sir,—In his letter last week, Mr. A. O.
Alanson secietaij of lht Teacher. Fedeiatlon||@@||Alanson, secretary of the Teachers' Federation,
raised a most Impoitint point in connection||@@||raised a most important point in connection
with the leictions of the piesent wai upon||@@||with the reactions of the present war upon
national life and piogiess in this tountiy If||@@||national life and progress in this country. If
we are not to ¡piioie totally the lessons of the||@@||we are not to ignore totally the lessons of the
labt war in i elation to social development||@@||last war in relation to social development,
it Is cei tain that those citizens who are not||@@||it is certain that those citizens who are not
engaged in the active piosecutlon of the||@@||engaged in the active prosecutlon of the
national inteiests in the conflict now beginning||@@||national interests in the conflict now beginning
might serve theil tountij well by de\oling||@@||might serve their country well by devoting
their serious consideiation to one or other of||@@||their serious consideration to one or other of
the -social piobl.ms that will bc-ct the tom||@@||the social problems that will beset the com-
munity latir||@@||munity later.
The Commonwealth Gin eminent can lint elly||@@||The Commonwealth Government can hardly
be expeoted to (nke an acliie put foi instance||@@||be expected to take an active part, for instance,
in this pioblcm This should not mean||@@||in this problem. This should not mean,
however that tht Australian-wide aspect of||@@||however, that the Australian-wide aspect of
the mattei should be cast aside foi the||@@||the matter should be cast aside for the
duration of the war or that the States should||@@||duration of the war, or that the States should
iclinquloh theil étroits to And some rational||@@||relinquish their efforts to find some rational
and duiabl. solution It would seem on the||@@||and durable solution. It would seem, on the
other hand that valuable assistance could be||@@||other hand, that valuable assistance could be
given thiough a weH-oipanised txtrn||@@||given through a well-organised, extra-
governmental eíToit in the direction of re||@@||governmental effort in the direction of re-
=caich and tonieience by icpie'-ontativo||@@||search and conference, by representative
women and men competent to can y out such||@@||women and men competent to carry out such
work and to formulate construrtlvo proposals||@@||work and to formulate constructive proposals
calculated to assist in the forming of both||@@||calculated to assist in the forming of both
snoit and long lange policies||@@||short and long range policies.
Yours faithfully.||@@||Yours faithfully.
FREDERICK AARONS.||@@||FREDERICK AARONS.
Dalling Toinl, Sept. 12.||@@||Darling Point, Sept. 12.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629395 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LOYALA AFFIRMED. I||@@||LOYALTY AFFIRMED.
Estonians and Empire.||@@||Estonians and Empire.
ASSISTANCE IN DEFENCE.||@@||ASSISTANCE IN DEFENCE.
A íes.lutioi. of loyal., to the British em-||@@||A resolution of loyalty to the British Em-
plie was unanimously passed at a meeting of||@@||pire was unanimously passed at a meeting of
the Sydncj Estonian Society and copies ha\c||@@||the Sydney Estonian Society, and copies have
been sent to the Pilme Minister Mi Menzies||@@||been sent to the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies,
and the l-ciniei Mi I ali||@@||and the Premier, Mr. Mair.
The rt«.Intimi ian as follows -||@@||The resolution ran as follows:—-
The Lommittce o: Sjdi.e«, Estonian Socletj||@@||"The committee of Sydney Estonian Society
-Hum's the lojalt«, of ill Ërtonlans here to||@@||affirms the loyalty of all Estonians here to
Biltis). Empire In this ciitlcal pel iori whci.||@@||British Empire in this critical period where
we aie ultnessing a life stiung!e between||@@||we are witnessing a life struggle between
foi ces which on one side nie upholding free-||@@||forces which, on one side, are upholding free-
dom and iiisliic Hld on the other side a||@@||dom and justice and, on the other side, a
in-less nicsponsible and powci-mad gioup||@@||reckless, irresponsible and power-mad group
of mtii who aie Using to dcslioy the «hole||@@||of men who are trying to destroy the whole
loundation of picsent-diy civilisation||@@||foundation of present-day civilisation.
We can ásame you that all Estonians here||@@||"We can assure you that all Estonians here
aie îeady to asiist in any l.iannei that you||@@||are ready to assist in any manner that you
may dliect in helpli-g to defend this countiy||@@||may direct in helping to defend this country.
The Estonians ha\ing been undei the German||@@||The Estonians, having been under the German
yole for 700 j ears will ncvei loi get the hard-||@@||yoke for 700 years, will never forget the hard-
ships suf-cied by theil foiefathci- nnd we do||@@||ships suffered by their forefathers, and we do
Ktmiinch .ppitciat. the îespccl for peisonal||@@||genuinely appreciate the respect for personal
ficedom iiid huniaii ilj-hts -hld. is shown Jn||@@||freedom and human rights which is shown in
this colin try||@@||."this country
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629422 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WARSAW SCENES.||@@||WARSAW SCENES.
HORRORS OF AIR BOMBING.||@@||HORRORS OF AIR BOMBING.
LONDON, Sept. 12. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 12. (A.A.P.)
Theie Is almost a complete lack of||@@||"There is almost a complete lack of
gas masks in Waisaw said Mi Euc||@@||gas masks in Warsaw," said Mr. Eric
Calerait a London photogiaphei who||@@||Calcraft, a London photographer, who
has made his wav norn Waisaw via||@@||has made his way from Warsaw, via
Riga accoiding to the Amstel dam||@@||Riga, according to the Amsterdam
conespondent of the British United||@@||correspondent of the British United
Press||@@||Press.
Mothei s sewed huge chunks of cotton 01||@@||"Mothers sewed huge chunks of cotton or
gau?c on clastic bands and hung these lound||@@||gauze on elastic bands and hung these round
Hie nccl s of theil children he declaicd||@@||the necks of their children," he declared.
Thes took up their needles and thread in||@@||"They took up their needles and thread in
nn ingenious attempt to save theil childi cn||@@||an ingenious attempt to save their children
from poUon gas It is doubtful if the mask||@@||from poison gas. It is doubtful if the masks
ne of anv use but it is the best that the||@@||are of any use,but it is the best that the
motheis could do In the îaids high||@@||mothers could do. In the raids high
c\plosive and incendinj bomb1- were used||@@||explosive and incendiary bombs were used.
Some women ciawlcri like mkes othcis||@@||Some women crawled like snakes, others
lushed blindly from burning buildings||@@||rushed blindly from burning buildings,
vct the childi cn seemed calm and intei||@@||yet the children seemed calm and inter-
tsted and some tiicd to view the spec-||@@||ested, and some tried to view the spec-
tacle fiom the stieels and dooivays||@@||tacle from the streets and doorways.
I estimate that I saw 153 dcid The in||@@||I estimate that I saw 150 dead. The in-
¡ined were lushed to hospitals In ta\i cabs||@@||jured were rushed to hospitals in taxi-cabs,
trucks catt, whcelbiirnws b!c>clrs ano||@@||trucks, carts, wheelbarrows, bicycles, and
hand-borne stt etchers One of the most||@@||hand-borne stretchers. One of the most
ghastlj sights ivis at the Jewish hospital In||@@||ghastly sights was at the Jewish hospital, in
which weie many rhildicn It was henvilv||@@||which were many children. It was heavily
bombed and the. Rabbis canled the patients||@@||bombed, and the Rabbis carried the patients
lo ail laid benches You could set vom||@@||to air-raid trenches. You could set your
watch by the bcglnnint, of the alteinoon lalds||@@||watch by the beginning of the afternoon raids.
Planes flew in gioups of tinco lound and||@@||Planes flew in groups of three round and
lound the citj the defence of which was||@@||round the city, the defence of which was
left cntllely to antl-alicialt guns which||@@||left entirely to anty-aircraft guns, which,
although thej «cerned to have e.cellent heights||@@||although they seemed to have excellent heights,
appeared to nie too late the shells cxplod||@@||appeared to fire too late, the shells explod-
Ing behind the planes||@@||ing behind the planes."
Duiinp Mr Calerait s foin dav lourney||@@||During Mr. Calcraft's four-day journey
fiom Waisaw to Riga planes bombed the||@@||from Warsaw to Riga, planes bombed the
tialn seven times but there weie no dit ce t||@@||train seven times, but there were no direct
hits The engine dnwi ficqiicntly levelled 10||@@||hits. The engine driver frequently reversed 50
01 00 miles to get an Intart tinrk||@@||or 60 miles to get an intact track.
Thcic were li ah lalds on Walsiw veMci||@@||There were 17 air raids on Warsaw yester-
diy||@@||day.
Ihis moi nins Wai "aw sufleiecl niiolhci lot||@@||This morning Warsaw suffered another ter-
nile aeiial bombaidmcnt Many piominent||@@||rific aerial bombardment. Many prominent
buildings were vvietked including the Belve||@@||buildings were wrecked, including the Belve-
dere Palace for centuilcs the lesidence of||@@||dere Palace, for centuries the residence of
Polish kings A Polish announcei was heaid||@@||Polish kings. A Polish announcer was heard
to saj deep emotion in his voice Germain||@@||to say, deep emotion in his voice: "Germany
will icgict having done this1 .||@@||will regret having done this!"
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629412 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NAZI STRATEGY FAILS.||@@||NAZI STRATEGY FAILS.
1914 BLUNDER REPEATED.||@@||1914 BLUNDER REPEATED.
(British Official Wireless.)||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
LONDON, Sept. 12.||@@||LONDON, Sept. 12.
The significance of the Wal Cabinet's||@@||The significance of the War Cabinet's
decision to prépaie for three years or||@@||decision to prepare for three years or
more of wai, continues to engage the||@@||more of war, continues to engage the
attention of the ncwspapeis||@@||attention of the newspapers.
To "The Times" it appeiis lo mean that||@@||To "The Times" it appears to mean that
?in the fltst place, Na?l political stiatcgy||@@||in the first place, Nazi political strategy
has wholly faUfd Nari Get many in 1939 has||@@||has wholly failed. Nazi Germany in 1939 has
been guilty of the s,ame blundei as the Kalsei's||@@||been guilty of the same blunder as the Kaiser's
Get many in 1014||@@||Germany in 1914.
"In the wouls of the late Loid O\foid the||@@||"In the words of the late Lord Oxford, the
i capital blunder of the. Geimans then was to||@@||capital blunder of the Germans then was to
a.k themselves Could any nation least of all||@@||ask themselves, 'Could any nation, least of all
the cold calculating phlegmatic cgotlUlc||@@||the cold, calculating, phlegmatic, egotistic
Bntlsh nation cmbaii. upon a costly and||@@||British nation, embark upon a costly and
bloody contest horn vhich it had nothing in||@@||bloody contest from which it had nothing in
the way of pioflt to expect?'||@@||the way of profit to expect?'
Tiley foi got we had something at stake||@@||"They forgot we had something at stake
which cannot be tianslatcd Into what one||@@||which cannot be translatcd into what one
ol oin poets hos called the lme of nicely||@@||of our poets has called the 'lore of nicely
calt'ilatea less or moie' Thev have foi||@@||calculated less or more.' Thev have for-
.nttcn it i6¡un And by the same wishful||@@||gotten it again. And by the same wishful
thinking thev have g1/cn the same answer to||@@||thinking they have given the same answer to
ihf s_mc misguided question "||@@||the same misguided question."
The limes' also makPh the point that||@@||"The Times" also makes the point that
Iii Kain', piudcnt but no1 pessimistic decision||@@||Britain's prudent but not pessimistic decision
nieair that plans picpaiod foi oiganlslng the||@@||means that plans prepared for organising the
nation dm ins the wn will bo pMt into opeia||@@||nation during the war will be put into opera-
tlon complctelv and without delay||@@||tion completely and without delay.
"It Is no c\aBgenflon to siiv that on com||@@||"It is no exaggeration to say that, on com-
paiison with 1114 these plans hive advanced||@@||parison with 1914, these plans have advanced
oin leadlness foi wai by between one and||@@||our readiness for war by between one and
two yeal s " it adds||@@||two years," it adds.
(Mr. Eden's Bioadcast on Next Page >||@@||(Mr. Eden's Broadcast on Next Page.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629262 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"BLOCKADE WILL FAIL."||@@||"BLOCKADE WILL FAIL."
ROME, Sept. 12. (A.A.P.)||@@||ROME, Sept. 12. (A.A.P.)
Sißnoi Gayda who Is êeneially ie||@@||Signor Gayda, who is generally re-
/ardcd as Signor Mussolini's mouth-||@@||gardcd as Signor Mussolini's mouth-
piece states that the attempt io staivc||@@||piece, states that the attempt to starve
Gtimany by an economic blockade is||@@||Germany by an economic blockade is
doomed to failuic because of Gcimany's||@@||doomed to failure, because of Germany's
economic piepaiations foi wai and the||@@||economic preparations for war, and the
possibilltj of obtaining i aw materials||@@||possibility of obtaining raw materials
fiom Russia||@@||from Russia.
Biltaln he adds Is not onlj attempting||@@||"Britain," he adds, "is not only attempting
1101 allj and e-onomically to isolate Germany||@@||morally and economically to isolate Germany
in Eui opt and the woild but she Is living to||@@||in Europe and the world, but she is trying to
pioducr a i"volt of me German people against||@@||produce a revolt of the German people against
Heil Hiilct s National Socialism||@@||Herr Hitler's National Socialism.
Gcimiinv howevci is united and disci-||@@||"Germany, however, is united and disci-
plined ivhlh hei economic plans .vet the last||@@||plined, while her economic plans over the last
.\ veáis aimed at jelf suIHcienc. have pro-||@@||six years aimed at self- sufficiency, have pro-
duced piodigious tesulls||@@||duced prodigious results."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17586045 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
;i2-FT. CANVAS SKIFF. |||@@||12-FT. CANVAS SKIFF.
Season's Remarkable Record, ?||@@||Season's Remarkable Record.
Bullt at a cost of only £4 the l"ft canvas fl||@@||Bullt at a cost of only £4 the 12ft canvas skiff
Mascntto in has won £14/10/ foi her o»||@@||Mascotte III has won £14/10/ for her owner
tklppor A Imbor during the pie cn. SBII||@@||sklpper A. Imber during the present sailing
season As the races which M«scnte n«s <?||@@||season. As the races which Masccotte has con
tested usuollv carried only £4 In pure» for||@@||tested usually carried only £4 in prizes for
four placed boats tho crofts rccoid I- «mi"||@@||four placed boats, the craft's record is remarkable.
^Mascotte has started 35 times in club «ni '"»¡J,||@@||Mascotte has started 35 times in club and cham
plonshlp events ti She has scoredI eight firsts n||@@||pionshlp events. She has scored eight firsts nine
seconds seien thirds and tv.° Jour%h-u."bein||@@||seconds, seven thirds and two fourths. She has
completed the courso only twice w ""Ui ° ,||@@||completed the course only twice without being
placed Two races_ which ""«""f.-S01" st1||@@||placed. Two races which Mascotte contested
were declared oir owing to lack of winn||@@||were declared off owing to lack of wind. She
capsized twice lind oariled away in thieo om||@@||capsized twice and carried away in three other races.
'"with the Slate Sydney Harbour ¡¡ndW'«.«^||@@||With the State, Sydney Harbour and River titles
to her ciedlt Mascotte Is Hie »'"*°u J'.lt" ¿n"p_) 1||@@||to her credit, Mascotte is the undoubted champion
of Hie Uti canvas boots a class that is I»H||@@||of the 12ft canvas boats, a class that is rapidly
Baining populurlty in Sydney " club-in||@@||gaining popularity in Sydney.
Thice clubs tho NSW f?" ¿__p"mont *ri||@@||Three clubs, the NSW 12ft Sailing Club, in
which Mascotte is «cratch boat-Pvrmoi ,||@@||which Mascotte is scratch boat, Pyrmont and
Bolmuln cater for about 10 _>JI11"Le-tnthiisla||@@||Balmaln cater for about 40 of these cheaply
Bnlmiiin cater for about lu w, ",i-,_?--,,||@@||
constinoted craft ..Many joung sailing entnusia||@@||constructed craft. Many joung sailing enthusiasts
:onstinoted craft "Many >""»,_, nun boa||@@||
"ueh us Iiuber build and sal theil Ä" 5°s....||@@||such as Imber build and sail their own boats and
the experleneo gained has alieadv emco r||@@||the experlenco gained has already helped some of
them lo mako theil maik as s-ipicit.||@@||them to make their mark as skippers of larger craft.
"rho 12-foot owner, do -c1 S* «¿Ä||@@||The 12-foot owners do not worry about expen
she sails All eseipt one of Ma colley "||@@||sive sails. All except one of Mascotte's sails are
second bund .Another fashloi.ed irom]n """,||@@||second hand. Another fashioned from an 18-
fooln s mainsail lins lulpcd in on||@@||footers mainsail, has helped Imber to win many
races _________-.||@@||races.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17565128 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF DR. W. BLAXLAND.||@@||DEATH OF DR. W. BLAXLAND.
Grandson of Explorer.||@@||Grandson of Explorer.
Di Waltei Blaxland a mtmbei of one of||@@||Dr. Walter Blaxland, a member of one of
the oldest Austiallan pioneeilng families and||@@||the oldest Australian pioneering families, and
a giandson of Gicgoiv Blaxland who with||@@||a grandson of Gregory Blaxland, who, with
Wentwoith and Lawson blazed a track ovei||@@||Wentworth and Lawson, blazed a track over
the Blue Mountains died yestcrdaj He was||@@||the Blue Mountains, died yesterday. He was
aged 88 jeais||@@||aged 88 years.
In 1916 he voluntceied as an honoiaiy||@@||In 1916 he volunteered as an honorary
medical omcci at Randwick Mllltatj Hos||@@||medical officer at Randwick Military
pita] whole be lcmalned until 1920||@@||Hospital, where he remained until 1920.
He is sin viv ed bj one son Mi Gregon||@@||He is survived by one son, Mr. Gregory
Blaxland englncei of Sydney and five||@@||Blaxland, engineer, of Sydney, and five
daughters Mis Loving of Western Australia||@@||daughters, Mrs. Loving, of Western Australia;
Mrs H B Simpkins of Adelaide Mis Lionel||@@||Mrs. H. B. Simpkins, of Adelaide; Mrs. Lionel
Rose of Cootamundra Mrs A Balfour Scott||@@||Rose, of Cootamundra; Mrs. A. Balfour Scott,
of Bristol England and Mis Wheatley wife||@@||of Bristol, England; and Mrs. Wheatley, wife
of Commandei Wheatle\ of Vaucluse||@@||of Commander Wheatley, of Vaucluse.
Tb funeial will take place this afternoon||@@||The funeral will take place this afternoon.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629258 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COALITION MINISTRY||@@||COALITION MINISTRY
URGED.||@@||URGED.
CANBERRA, Tuesday.||@@||CANBERRA, Tuesday.
I A stiong demand for a National Govern||@@||A strong demand for a National Govern-
ment was made in the House of Representa||@@||ment was made in the House of Representa-
Uves to day by Mi Hutchinson (U A P Vic )||@@||tives to-day by Mir. Hutchinson (U.A.P., Vic.).
Alone of the Parliaments of the Biitlsh Empire||@@||Alone of the Parliaments of the British Empire,
he said Australia could not say that she had||@@||he said, Australia could not say that she had
stability of government||@@||stability of government.
We have not given an example -if unitv to||@@||"We have not given an example of unity to
the people of Australia said Mi I.iitchihson||@@||the people of Australia," said Mr. Hutchinson,
during the Budget debate but at the same||@@||during the Budget debate, "but at the same
time we have asked the people of Austialia||@@||time we have asked the people of Australia
foi unitj It is most pcculiii and fantastic||@@||for unity. It is most peculiar and fantastic
o have a mlnoiltv Government A Govern||@@||to have a minority Government. A Govern-
ment compiiscd of all parties in the House||@@||ment comprised of all parties in the House
should be oui aim||@@||should be our aim.
Since the déeltiation of the Labour Partj s||@@||"Since the declaration of the Labour Party's
policv we know that thue cannot be a||@@||policy we know that there cannot be a
National Government It. pollcj is little||@@||National Government. Its policy is little
bettei than benevolent neutialitj A National||@@||better than benevolent neutrality. A National
Government can only be foimed by smashing||@@||Government can only be formed by smashing
the Labour Partv There is no reason how||@@||the Labour Party. There is no reason, how-
cvei whv the two patties that subscilbe to||@@||ever, why the two parties that subscilbe to
similar policies cannot come togcthei to form||@@||similar policies cannot come together to form
a National Government J||@@||a National Government.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27976196 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I MILITARY ^EQUIPMENT.||@@||MILITARY EQUIPMENT.
I ¡ TO THE EDITOR OP THE BMCftLU.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
; Sir,-in iv»ve served'lor almost nine yettrs,||@@||Sir, - I have served for almost nine years,
: bavins been a N.C.O. for over six years.||@@||having been a N.C.O. for over six years.
: Thc question of greatest importance, now we||@@||The question of greatest importance, now we
* a rc setting - new recruits, is: Where is the||@@||are getting new recruits, is: Where is the
I nnulpmenl to train them? I belong to a bri||@@||equipment to train them? I belong to a bri-
; «arle nf Artillery whose equipment should con-||@@||gade of Artillery whose equipment should con-
's sis», now of 18 18-pounder Held guns to train||@@||sist, now of 18 18-pounder field guns to train
; approximately 300 gunners and N.C.O.S. In||@@||approximately 300 gunners and N.C.O.S. In-
, stead we hnve six guns, which menus that six||@@||stead we have six guns, which means that six
i men training on a gun nt once would, in 18||@@||men training on a gun at once would, in 18
; compulsory or comniiindiuy officers' parades||@@||compulsory or commanding officers' parades
! "f two hours per night, have approximately||@@||of two hours per night, have approximately
!; five-sixlh.- hours training on a gun a year;||@@||5ive-sixths hours training on a gun a year;
; whereas, with 18 guns ench nuin would have||@@||whereas, with 18 guns each gun would have
; approximately 14 to 15 hours training on u||@@||approximately 14 to 15 hours training on a
(tun per year. These figures are exclusive of||@@||gun per year. These figures are exclusive of
_ ramps.||@@||camps.
fr! This slate of affairs is general throughout||@@||This state of affairs is general throughout
I nany of thc military establishments, nnd when||@@||many of the military establishments, and when
p me knows that lhere nre ample supplies of guns||@@||one knows that there are ample supplies of guns
H tarted away in ordnance stores it makes one||@@||stacked away in ordnance stores it makes one
|i fri that something should be done to alter||@@||feel that something should be done to alter this state of affairs.
M I am, etc., _||@@||I am, etc.,
lp Cnstlc Hill, Jun. HG,||@@||Castle Hill, Jan. 26, N.C.O.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17629308 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RESCUES FROM||@@||RESCUES FROM
THAMES.||@@||THAMES.
Air Raid Precaution. .||@@||Air Raid Precaution.
LONDON, Sept. 12 (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 12 (A.A.P.)
Hospital vessels ii. patioiling in the||@@||Hospital vessels are patrolling in the
Thames each day as pait of London's||@@||Thames each day as part of London's
A R P staff comprising doctors nurses||@@||A.R.P. staff, comprising doctors, nurses,
and an laid waidens||@@||and air raid wardens.
The |ob ol the bl-IT Is to iLscue peuple horn||@@||The job of the staff is to rescue people from
the iivoi ind banks duiiiiK .n ali laid and||@@||the river and banks during an air raid and
to adminislei tioatmcnt||@@||to administer treatment.
Numcious Austi ian Czechn-Slovakian and||@@||Numerous Austrian, Czecho-Slovakian and
Geiman lefugees havi sent I. tins to the||@@||German refugees have sent letters to the
Loid Mayoi of Manchcstci nfleiing theil||@@||Lord Mayor of Manchester, offering their
seivices for defence A RP inri mtional||@@||services for defence, A.R.P. and national
set vice work||@@||service work.
A magistrate al raioh.nn (Hampshire) Uni .11||@@||A magistrate at Fareham (Hampshire) fined
a fiü-veai-old Aimv pension« £r) foi havinq||@@||a 60-year-old Army pensioner £5 for having
sounded a whistle conti.lv lo the Contiol||@@||sounded a whistle contrary to the Control
of Noise (Defence) Oldci which was madr||@@||of Noise (Defence) Order, which was made
on September 1||@@||on September 1.
It was stited that «hen Hu whistle was||@@||It was stated that when the whistle was
blown some women and childifn íushctl in al||@@||blown some women and children rushed in a
pini. to ali laid shcltcis ind nlhn^ msh.d||@@||panic to air raid shelters, and others rushed
down the stieel .boulin1: Theie s an air||@@||down the street shouting: "There's an air
laid||@@||raid."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630680 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
I'nIHi SMCCCSSCV||@@||Polish Successes.
Tie Poles announce that the Polish annies||@@||The Poles announce that the Polish armies
íeticating from the north-westein provinces||@@||retreating from the north-western provinces
of Poznan and Pomoree (the Corridor) have||@@||of Poznan and Pomorze (the Corridor) have
rejoined the main Polish Army and have||@@||rejoined the main Polish Army and have
recaptured Lodz||@@||recaptured Lodz.
Ino Polish Supreme Command states that||@@||The Polish Supreme Command states that
the Geimans have been checked at all other||@@||the Germans have been checked at all other
points||@@||points.
Dombiiiir of Open Towna||@@||Bombing of Open Towns.
The Geiman High Command announced in||@@||The German High Command announced in
Bellin that there would be unrestricted||@@||Berlin that there would be unrestricted
aitillcij and air attacks on Polish towns in||@@||artillery and air attacks on Polish towns in
retaliation foi sniping||@@||retaliation for sniping.
W11 saw is still holding out and the Mayor||@@||Warsaw is still holding out and the Mayor
declared that the city would be defended to||@@||declared that the city would be defended to
the la-t man Rain is said to be alicady||@@||the last man. Rain is said to be already
affecting the loads in Poland||@@||affecting the roads in Poland.
Arllllciy Dud||@@||Artillery Duel.
A Paris coiiespondent says that long-iange||@@||A Paris correspondent says that long-range
Gunian aitilleiy hidden several miles behind||@@||German artillery hidden several miles behind
the lines opened a heavy barrage against the||@@||the lines opened a heavy barrage against the
Ficnch positions on the Saai River||@@||French positions on the Saar River.
Enemy guns says the correspondent||@@||Enemy guns, says the correspondent,
pounded the small village area held by the||@@||pounded the small village area held by the
Tiench near Saarbiuckcn A riench com-||@@||French near Saarbrucken. A French com-
munique says that enemy artillery continued||@@||munique says that enemy artillery continued
to îeact and aiiciaft on both sides showed||@@||to react, and aircraft on both sides showed
peat activity||@@||great activity.
Britain anil France||@@||Britain and France.
The two Western Powers ha\c decided to||@@||"The two Western Powers have decided to
act not on paiallel lines but unitedly as one||@@||act not on parallel lines, but unitedly as one
nation says Ha\as News Agency in comment-||@@||nation," says Havas News Agency in comment-
ing on the meeting of the Allied Supreme Wai||@@||ing on the meeting of the Allied Supreme War
Council held somcwheie in riance||@@||Council held "somewhere in France."
The meeting was attended by the Blitish||@@||The meeting was attended by the British
Pilme Minister Mr Chamboilaln and the||@@||Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, and the
Mini 1er for the Co ordination of Defence||@@||Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence,
Lnrd Chatfield and by the Trench Piime Min-||@@||Lord Chatfield, and by the French Prime Min-
ister M Daladier and Marshal Gamelin||@@||ister, M. Daladier, and Marshal Gamelin,
Commandcr-in-Chicf of the Trench forces||@@||Commander-in-Chief of the French forces.
War Alms||@@||War Aims.
Many «ell-informed people in England are||@@||Many well-informed people in England are
urging that the Government should make a||@@||urging that the Government should make a
clcai statement of the Allies war aims or||@@||clear statement of the Allies'war aims or
theil plans foi establishing a new world order||@@||their plans for establishing a new world order.
It is expected that the war aims when de-||@@||It is expected that the war aims, when de-
fined will be based upon the dual rollcy ^hich||@@||fined, will be based upon the dual policy which
the Foreign Secietaiy Lord Halifax ix||@@||the Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, ex-
pountled in a speech on June ¿9||@@||pounded in a speech on June 29.
Allies and Italy||@@||Allies and Italy.
Ihc Rome coi respondent oí the New York||@@||The Rome correspondent of the "New York
Times sajs that Bl Itain and Prance aie not||@@||Times" says that Britain and France are not
expected to press Italy for a declaration of||@@||expected to press Italy for a declaration of
wutialitj at picsent but to accept her official||@@||neutrality at present, but to accept her official
stand of non-intervention||@@||stand of non-intervention.
Aims 1 niharço||@@||Arms Embargo.
It is îopoitcd that President Roosevelt is||@@||It is reported that President Roosevelt is
assturd nf the support of the maioiitj of the||@@||assured of the support of the majority of the
Senate Potclgn Relations Committee foi some||@@||Senate Foreign Relations Committee for some
form of his pioposal to permit the sale of||@@||form of his proposal to permit the sale of
aims to bclligeicnts||@@||arms to belligerents.
Canada s War Budget||@@||Canada's War Budget.
The Ministei foi National Revenue present-||@@||The Minister for National Revenue, present-
ing Canada s War Budget said that Canada||@@||ing Canada's War Budget, said that Canada
would follow the policy of pay as you go||@@||would follow the policy of "pay as you go"
as far as \TS piacticablo||@@||as far as was practicable.
Neutrals Wai neil||@@||Neutrals Warned.
The organ of Ihc German Toieign Office||@@||The organ of the German Foreign Office,
lefeirir to the Biltlsh blockade 6ays that||@@||referring to the British blockade, says that
when Geimanv undertook to respect the ncu||@@||when Germany undertook to respect the neu-
tialU} of Holland Belgium and othei coun-||@@||trality of Holland, Belgium, and other coun-
tries «he CN|x?cted and demanded that thev||@@||tries, she expected and demanded that they
v ould continue theil norm-1 export and im||@@||would continue their normal export and im-
poit of ¿ooris||@@||port of goods.
I in me P Cnmmind||@@||Japanese Command.
It Is believed In Chinese cheles that the uni-||@@||It is believed in Chinese circles that the uni-
fication of the Japanese Army command pros||@@||fication of the Japanese Army command pres-
i"cs new political and military action in||@@||ages new political and military action in
China||@@||China.
in Japanese it is suggested propose to||@@||The Japanese, it is suggested, propose to
f irilitale the establishment of a ccntial puppet||@@||facilitate the establishment of a central puppet
Go\ eminent and to make an attempt to con||@@||Government and to make an attempt to con-
quu China «hilo Luropcan Powers arc at||@@||quer China while European Powers are at
wai||@@||war.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17563951 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF MRS. D. E.||@@||DEATH OF MRS. D. E.
ENGLISH.||@@||ENGLISH.
lilt -.||@@||.
,, hie death has occuned In Sydney of Mis||@@||The death has occuned in Sydney of Mrs
piw Evelyn English, ssho with hci husband||@@||Daisy Evelyn English, who with her husband
ins »r \ C English, had been actively associated||@@||Mr A.C. English, had been actively associated
¡.Mi Papuan life foi the past 35 ycats Mis||@@||with Papuan life for the past 35 years. Mrs
ck f Hsh nist went to Papua as a bilde and||@@||English first went to Papua as a bride, and
'! the munbei of years of lcsidcncc theic||@@||in the number of years of residence there
1 f1- Papuas scnloi white svoman She anu||@@||was Papua's senior white woman. She and
, , I o wife of the missionaiy sveic the only white||@@||the wife of the missionary were the only white
1C ¡emin In Rigo when Mi English Hist made||@@||women in Rigo when Mr English first made
, "- liomc thcie and foi yeais she devoted hei||@@||his home there, and for years she devoted her
fiit'ilng eirorts to assisting the natives, by||@@||untiring efforts to assisting the natives, by
y »lioii she was held in the highest esteem||@@||whom she was held in the highest esteem.
\t the funeial service, held at St John's||@@||At the funeral service, held at St John's
nr- Çli nth Daillnghiust, svheic she svos mauled||@@||Church, Darlinghurst, where she was married
» uus ago, the Rev O C J Van said that||@@||35 years ago, the Rev O C J Van said that
3 »»s had been a life ol victoiy She had||@@||hers had been a life of victory. She had
... fiPPllv faced a stiangc land at A time when||@@||happily faced a strange land at a time when
KI i «oman thcie must have been many difu||@@||for a woman there must have been many diffi-
s «míos but she had steadfastly set a standard||@@||culties but she had steadfastly set a standard
Jw maintained it, and that svas the gieatest||@@||and maintained it, and that was the greatest
itj mernoilal that thcie could be of hei||@@||memorial that there could be of her.
, .»h Van also ofuciated at the sei vice at||@@||Mr Van also officiated at the service at
oi inc Noi tliei n Subuibs Ciematoilum||@@||the Northern Suburbs Crematorium.
Mu, English Is suivivcd by her husband,||@@||Mrs English is survived by her husband,
Í", A C English ls\o daughtcis Miss Mai||@@||Mr A C English two daughters Miss Mar-
bi- joue English and Mis F B Godson, and one||@@||jorie English and Mrs F B Godson, and one
wn Mi Louis English_||@@||son Mr Louis English.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630678 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
IMllit in l'oires.||@@||Military Forces.
The Prime Ministci Mi Menzies said yes||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said yes-
terdiv that the Government was fullv aware||@@||terday that the Government was fully aware
of HIP necessity of building up the strength||@@||of the necessity of building up the strength
of \ustralia s military foices||@@||of Australia's military forces.
A i immediate offer by Au3tialia of an ex||@@||An immediate offer by Australia of an ex-
pecliUomr/ foice to Great Billaln for itsp in||@@||peditionary force to Great Britain for use in
the ir \ i suggested by the foi mer Minis-||@@||the war was suggested by the former Minis-
ter 'oi Customs Mr White in the House of||@@||ter of Customs, Mr. White, in the House of
Ren r"cn*">thC3 jesterdav||@@||Representatives yesterday.
Comiin Pirtv||@@||Country Party.
Sir Eirle Pipe la-it night resigned the||@@||Sir Earle Page last night resigned the
le idersh p of the roderai Parliamentary||@@||leadership of the Federal Parliamentary
Co in ti y Puts and Mr Camelon (SA) was||@@||Country Party, and Mr. Cameron (S.A.) was
elected as his successor after a long debate||@@||elected as his successor after a long debate
at -i meeting of the paity||@@||at a meeting of the party.
Wheal I'm clunie||@@||Wheat Purchase.
loi the lemnindci of the war the whole of||@@||For the remainder of the war the whole of
the Austi allan wheat ciop will bo purchased||@@||the Australian wheat crop will be purchased
from growris and mirl eted through a com||@@||from growers and marketed through a com-
pulsoij rednral wheat pool||@@||pulsory Federal wheat pool.
Tlie Commonwealth Go\ernment will im-||@@||The Commonwealth Government will im-
mediately acquiic all the wheat at picsent||@@||mediately acquire all the wheat at present
in Australia with the exception of that owned||@@||in Australia with the exception of that owned
bv fal mel s and stoied on their farms||@@||by farmers and stored on their farms.
slilp Tmllnn||@@||State Taxation.
The Slate Cabinet sesteidav leviewed the||@@||The State Cabinet yesterday reviewed the
Stites flnanciil position and decided to pro||@@||States financial position, and decided to pro-
ceetl with Its bilk for increased taxation||@@||ceed with its bills for increased taxation.
Price t onimlV'ionni||@@||Price Commissioners.
The Stile Government decided vestcrday||@@||The State Government decided yesterday
to tccommend to the Commonwealth Govern-||@@||to recommend to the Commonwealth Govern-
ment the appointment as Acting State Price||@@||ment the appointment as Acting State Price
Commlsslonei of Mr S R Carver the State||@@||Commissioner of Mr. S. R. Carver, the State
Government Stiti Meian||@@||Government Statistician.
Militiamen s Pis||@@||Militiamen's Pay.
It vvis announced in (lie House of Repie||@@||It was announced in the House of Repre-
sent it Ives vc tcidav b\ the Prime Ministe;||@@||sentatives yesterday by the Prime Minister,
Mi Menzies tint anv Commonwealth oi State||@@||Mr. Menzies, that any Commonwealth or State
Publie vivant oing into ramp foi militia||@@||Publie servant going into camp for militia
tinmine would íocehe the cllfieicncc between||@@||training would receive the difference between
his civilian and militais pa\||@@||his civilian and military pay.
Righi of I ice Speech||@@||Right of Free Speech.
The Pilme Ministci Mi Menzies an||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, an-
nounccd in I lie House of Representatives yes||@@||nounccd in the House of Representatives yes-
tcrchj that the Cxnnionwcalth had adopted||@@||terday that the Commonwealth had adopted
a pioceduie undei the nitioml securltj regu-||@@||a procedure under the national security regu-
lations that would safcguaid the light of fiec||@@||lations that would safeguard the right of free
speech||@@||speech.
I rcallsr "¡aid Mi Menzies I hit the right||@@||"I realise," said Mr. Menzies, "that the right
n( fice speech is a vnluible right ind that||@@||of free speech is a valuable right and that
Ihcie should be ni intoifeicncc with it with-||@@||there should be no interference with it with-
out the von strongest reasons||@@||out the very strongest reasons."
Civil \n Kcscivc||@@||Civil Air Reserve.
Under Ihe Civil Air Reserve scheme the||@@||Under the Civil Air Reserve scheme the
(ost of quillfjlng foi an A pilots licence||@@||cost of qualifying for an "A" pilot's licence
In the minimum numb« of flying hours will||@@||in the minimum number of flying hours will
be £22/10/ roi the advanced \ licence||@@||be £22/10/. For the advanced "A" licence
it v ill be r-lt/10/||@@||it will be £41/10/.
in Rilli Si nils||@@||Air Raid Signals.
Hie Ministci in chirit of National Emei||@@||The Minister in charge of National Emer-
(.eiiiv Scivi to Mr Biuuici mnounccd in a||@@||gency Service, Mr. Bruxner, announced in a
bl in dust scidiess hst night that a test would||@@||broadcast address last night that a test would
he mndc shcutly cf the ail raid sliens which||@@||be made shortly of the air raid sirens which
have been installed In the cltj||@@||have been installed in the city.
Nn Inncisi In Kents||@@||No Increase in Rents.
The State Government decided ycstoidav||@@||The State Government decided yesterday
to prohibit in inciense in ícnts beyond the||@@||to prohibit an increase in rents beyond the
level LSlstin,, on August 31 A Couit is to||@@||levels existing on August 31. A Court is to
be c tnllshecl to hear appeal« by lindloir»||@@||be established to hear appeals by landlords
nci ten mts||@@||and tenants.
1 nul M tym s 1 und||@@||Lord Mayor's Fund.
A public meeting pic&ldcd ovci bv t*<" Lot I||@@||A public meeting presided over by the Lord
\l,i\oi &li Noimin Nock it the lywn Hell||@@||Mayor, Sir Norman Nock, at the Town Hall
votciriiv dtilQcd to iniuguiatc *hc IjOiel||@@||yesterday, decided to inaugurate "The Lord
"\ nvoi s Pitilotie niid Wai Fund ofNcvv South||@@||Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund of New South
Wale- Subscription ali cid received||@@||Wales." Subscriptions already received
amount t> fTiOO||@@||amount to £3,500.
I nuil (tifl Si lie ne||@@||Food Gift Scheme.
Mi r W Iiownlow jr>nt mnnnger and||@@||Mr. F. W. Brownlow, joint manager and
clue tot of Piimaiv Pi/3uceis Wool and||@@||director of Primary Producers' Wool and
P or. mt Scllin" Co U< In suppoiting tin||@@||Produce Selling Co. Ltd., in supporting the
irea of m Atisttiliati fAid gift to Bt itain sug||@@||idea of an Australian food gift to Britain, sug-
"c lb tht I the gift siJUld be voluntanlv paid||@@||gests that the gift should be voluntarily paid
foi ty tlie «uisrrall n people and not out of||@@||for by the Australian people, and not out of
1 celen) ti «lion||@@||Federal Taxation.
llov In Sne't||@@||Boy in Sack.
Aitei pul cc mid moie thin bil othcis hid||@@||After police and more than 60 others had
(niched all night foi Pclci Robin Gienieil||@@||searched all night for Peter Robin Grenfell,
I he was wind «¡irly yesterday morning tied||@@||4, he was found early yesterday morning tied
up in a sjtcK on the bank of a cieek neal the||@@||up in a sack on the bank of a creek near the
Ncith p\lcv nilwnv station||@@||North Bexley railway station.
Sh<_u tiife_Ot_<_H 1IÇUI||@@||Shooting of Guido Calletti.
A» the inquest jrslctdav on Guido Callctti||@@||An the inquest yesterday on Guido Calletti,
1.3 who died li m bullet wounds Dclcctiv||@@||35, who died from bullet wounds, Detective-
se tit Dmmock Mid tint when he asked||@@||sergeant Dimmock said that when he asked
t li Mi vin had shot him lie replied I do||@@||Calletti who had shot him, he replied, "I do
not kn vv||@@||not know."
St_U ! h m,i||@@||Stock Exchange.
Hi im IniciU m ukrt was inlmated at-uui||@@||The investment market was animated again
\ç "i(m\ ind there was a laige turnover||@@||yesterday, and there was a large turnover.
Mthou"h idvantes In piices greatlj out||@@||Although advances in prices greatly out-
m b»ud I lo i Uiriving tone could be ells-||@@||numbered falls, a steadying tone could be dis-
on i !||@@||cerned.
Bil 1 tndliir continued in the mining mal-||@@||Brisk trading continued in the mining mar-
let A licmv flow of oieleis foi tin jhau*||@@||ket. A heavy flow of orders for tin shares
i't ) i met i" upvviid||@@||sent prices met[?] ning upwards.
IMJT^||@@||Index.
The Hoiald index appears on PRRC 10. i||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 10.
||@@||
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I DEATH OF MR. T. CRAWFORD. I||@@||DEATH OF MR. T. CRAWFORD.
ORANGE, Friday||@@||ORANGE, Friday.
rhc di nth has occmi.d of Mi Thouin,||@@||The death has occurred of Mr. Thomas
Ciawfoid 78 a pt eminent lcsldcnt of the||@@||Crawford, 78, a prominent resident of the
Onnge district A natisc of Scotland he||@@||Orange district. A native of Scotland, he
c tmc to Austialia its i voun min and svis|||@@||came to Australia as a young man and was
«i chemist In Victom for nipilj js v<-ais He||@@||a chemist in Victoria for nearly 25 years. He
cam to Oian.e sc\eial years i|_o and settled||@@||came to Orange several years ago and settled
in the Lmu Swamp distuct He acquittd||@@||in the Emu Swamp district. He acquired
tsso propertith Mayfield .ntl Rob Roy and||@@||two properties, Mayfield and Rob Roy and
later purchased '-esi.nl town piopertics Hi||@@||later purchased several town properties. He
also had a numher of cilv interests Mi||@@||also had a number of city interests. Mr.
Crawford wits the fiist presiden! of ti p Orange||@@||Crawford was the first president of the Orange
Ti out rishers Club now the Acclimatisation||@@||Trout Fishers' Club, now the Acclimatisation
Societv lie was also a meml-er of the Cano-||@@||Society. He was also a member of the Cano-
bolas Club He I« suivived b. his wife thice||@@||bolas Club. He is survived by his wife, three
daughters and one son||@@||daughters and one son.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630806 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sii-As one who stned from 1915 to 1917||@@||Sir,—As one who served from 1915 to 1917,
and have again offered m\ seniccs I feel it||@@||and have again offered my services, I feel it
li necessaiv to cnstalisc public opinion so||@@||is necessary to crystalise public opinion so
that at least oui services be offered to the||@@||that at least our services be offered to the
British Government in its houi of need when||@@||British Government in its hour of need when
cveiv man who lo\es the motherland should||@@||every man who loves the motherland should
stand shouldei to shoulder with the Impeiial||@@||stand shoulder to shoulder with the Imperial
fortes and in this niannei show that we aie1||@@||forces and in this manner show that we are
not unmindful of the honoui of Biitish||@@||not unmindful of the honour of British
citizenship||@@||citizenship.
An cxpedltlonaij loice would take weeks||@@||An expeditionary force would take weeks
to piepire Must we expect the Biitish Go\||@@||to prepare. Must we expect the British Gov-
ernment to defend oui shoies and we sit back||@@||ernment to defend our shores, and we sit back
while Ennland bleeds' Is the Spiiit of Anzac||@@||while England bleeds? Is the Spirit of Anzac
dead' We returned men know It i not I||@@||dead? We returned men know it is not,
but we aie nelpie^ lo do moie linn offci oui||@@||but we are helpless to do more than offer our
seivices I pnj each div that Ihe authoii-i||@@||services. I pray each day that the authori-
ties will îeallse how deeply we feel the eil!||@@||ties will realise how deeply we feel the call
t o sen ice||@@||to service.
Yours sincerely.||@@||Yours sincerely,
Petersham, Sept. 12. O.E.F.||@@||Petersham, Sept. 12. C.E.F.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630877 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE WAR AND SHIPBUILDING.||@@||THE WAR AND SHIPBUILDING.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil,-In many íespecU the position of Aus-I||@@||Sir,—In many respects the position of Aus-
tialia now is entirely diffeient fiom August,||@@||tralia now is entirely different from August,
1914 Then any Powcis having any pictcncc||@@||1914. Then any Powers having any pretence
to sea powei with the exi ption or Gcimanj||@@||to sea power, with the exception of Germany,
weie cithei Allies 01 filcndly ncutials To-||@@||were either Allies or friendly neutrals. To-
day we have no1 the same absolute nstuiance||@@||day we have no1 the same absolute assurance
that oui lines of communications cannot be||@@||that our lines of communications cannot be
cut noi ate we so tai temoved fiom Hie pos||@@||cut, nor are we so far removed from the pos-
sibililj of a hostile demolishntion of force||@@||sibility of a hostile demonstration of force
agaiiibt oin shoies||@@||against our shores.
Their Is, howeici one lcspctt In which||@@||There is, however, one respect in which
this wat will not essentially differ fiom the||@@||this war will not essentially differ from the
last and that Is in the dcpiedatlons and||@@||last, and that is in the depredations and
hean losses which allied shipping suffei from||@@||heavy losses which allied shipping suffer from
the hand' ol the enemy The leplenlshmcnl||@@||the hands of the enemy. The replenishment
of these losses |s one wav in which we can use||@@||of these losses is one way in which we can use
oui man-powci and rendel signal seivicc to||@@||our man-power and render signal service to
the Empire We weie lotccd lo undertake this||@@||the Empire. We were forced yo undertake this
task during the last wai but we did it so||@@||task during the last war, but we did it so
I tin dil v that the wai was almost if not quite,||@@||tardily that the war was almost, if not quite,
ovei before we had a ship îeady Let us||@@||over before we had a ship ready. Let us
take steps immediately lo put into opeiution||@@||take steps immediately to put into operation
In oui chief scapoits a shipbuilding pro||@@||in our chief seaports a shipbuilding pro-
giamme that will within a sbott peilod be a||@@||gramme that will within a short period be a
material help to make good some of the||@@||material help to make good some of the
lasses the Allies suffei||@@||losses the Allies suffer.
Yours etc||@@||Yours, etc.,
H R MCWILLIAM||@@||H. R. McWILLIAM.
Svclnrv Sept 1'||@@||Sydney, Sept. 12.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630699 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF GUIDO||@@||DEATH OF GUIDO
CÀLLETTI.||@@||CALETTI.
' Women's Evidence.||@@||Women's Evidence.
SHOOTING IN HOUSE.||@@||SHOOTING IN HOUSE.
Peggy Patterson, who was in a house||@@||Peggy Patterson, who was in a house
in Brougham Street, East Sydney, when||@@||in Brougham Street, East Sydney, when
Guido Calletti, 32, a labourer, received||@@||Guido Calletti, 32, a labourer, received
fatal bullet wounds on August 6, told||@@||fatal bullet wounds on August 6, told
the City Coroner, Mr. Oram, at the||@@||the City Coroner, Mr. Oram, at the
inquest yesterday, that she had seen||@@||inquest yesterday, that she had seen
the two men who have been charged||@@||the two men who have been charged
with murder fire shots in the room in||@@||with murder fire shots in the room in
which' Calletti and a number of men||@@||which Calletti and a number of men
were fighting.||@@||were fighting.
Detective-sergeant M. H. Dimmock, .who||@@||Detective-sergeant M. H. Dimmock, who
arrived shortly after the shooting, said that||@@||arrived shortly after the shooting, said that
when he asked Calletti who had shot him,||@@||when he asked Calletti who had shot him,
Calletti had replied. "I don't know."||@@||Calletti had replied, "I don't know."
The two men who have been charged with||@@||The two men who have been charged with
the murder of Calletti nie: Robeit Branch,||@@||the murder of Calletti are: Robert Branch,
alias Jackson. 31, labourer, and George Allen,||@@||alias Jackson, 31, labourer, and George Allen,
alias Cave, 34, labourer. Both were present,||@@||alias Cave, 34, labourer. Both were present
in custody.||@@||in custody.
Detective-setgcant Dimmock said that when||@@||Detective-sergeant Dimmock said that when
he visited the house Calletti was lying in thp||@@||he visited the house Calletti was lying in the
hall.||@@||hall.
In the dining-room were several smashed||@@||In the dining-room were several smashed
chairs and broken glasses and empty beer||@@||chairs and broken glasses and empty beer
bottles were lying on the floor. Five women||@@||bottles were lying on the floor. Five women
were in the house-May McDonald, Mary||@@||were in the house—May McDonald, Mary
Eugene. Marie Hannah, Peggy Patterson, and||@@||Eugene, Marie Hannah, Peggy Patterson, and
Flora Horton.||@@||Flora Horton.
Questioned by Mr. Brian Clancy, K.C. (for||@@||Questioned by Mr. Brian Clancy, K.C. (for
Allen and Branch), witness said that Calletti||@@||Allen and Branch), witness said that Calletti
was violent when drunk, and, although he||@@||was violent when drunk, and, although he
had never known him to have a gun, Calletti||@@||had never known him to have a gun, Calletti
had had the reputation among; the police of||@@||had had the reputation among the police of
being a gunman.||@@||being a gunman.
Witness said that when he examined Cal-||@@||Witness said that when he examined Cal-
letti in the hall he was unarmed, but had||@@||letti in the hall he was unarmed, but had
a number of .22 calibre bullets In his hip||@@||a number of .22 calibre bullets in his hip
pocket.||@@||pocket.
Dr. Stratford Sheldon said that the per-||@@||Dr. Stratford Sheldon said that the per-
centage of nlcohol found in Calletti would||@@||centage of alcohol found in Calletti would
mean that Calletti, although not absolutely||@@||mean that Calletti, although not absolutely
drunk, would have been under the Influence||@@||drunk, would have been under the influence
of liquor. He considered that Calletti would||@@||of liquor. He considered that Calletti would
have had sufficient liquor to make him||@@||have had sufficient liquor to make him
violent.||@@||violent.
riNGERPRINTS ON BOTTLES||@@||FINGERPRINTS ON BOTTLES.
Constable E G Vidlei said he examined||@@||Constable E. G. Vidler said he examined
Ihicc empty lagei bottles found in the house||@@||three empty lager bottles found in the house.
Fingei prints on them wetc Identified is those||@@||Finger prints on them were identified as those
of John Edwaid Mrlioi i man with a||@@||of John Edward McIvor, a man with a
criminal recoid||@@||criminal record.
Flora Horton man led of Womerah A\ ernie||@@||Flora Horton, married, of Womerah Avenue,
Dailinghurst said that she ind Peggy Patter-||@@||Darlinghurst, said that she and Peggy Patter-
son had been staying at the house in||@@||son had been staying at the house in
Broughnm Stiect with Mrs McDonald foi||@@||Brougham Street, with Mrs. McDonald, for
severin days be«>rc the shooting Allen and||@@||several days before the shooting. Allen and
Branch had lunch theie on the day of the||@@||Branch had lunch there on the day of the
shooting Calletti auhed about 6 pm with||@@||shooting. Calletti arrived about 6 p.m. with
a man and a woman neithei of whom she||@@||a man and a woman, neither of whom she
knew The woman said to Mrs McDonald||@@||knew. The woman said to Mrs. McDonald,
Get this mnn out-he s going to cause||@@||"Get this man out—he's going to cause
trouble' Shs. was rcfening to Calletti||@@||trouble!" She was referring to Calletti.
Later Horton said several moie men ar-||@@||Later, Horton said, several more men ar-
rived and she heard a noise ill fuinituie||@@||rived, and she heard a noise like furniture
being overturned nnd sounds of aigument||@@||being overturned and sounds of argument.
Then she henrd three sounds like shots and||@@||Then she heard three sounds like shots, and
the lignts went out Mrs McDonald called||@@||the lights went out. Mrs. McDonald called
out Flora get a taxi and well get this||@@||out, "Flora, get a taxi and we'll get this
man to hospital||@@||man to hospital."
Questioned by Mi Clancy Holton said that||@@||Questioned by Mr. Clancy, Horton said that
Calletti was verv much the woise for liquor||@@||Calletti was very much the worse for liquor
«hen he arrived Before his arrival there||@@||when he arrived. Before his arrival there
liad been no tiouble Peggj Patterson had||@@||had been no trouble. Peggy Patterson had
been drinking all da\ and was \cry drunk||@@||been drinking all day and was very drunk
nt the time of the shooting||@@||at the time of the shooting.
FIGHT IN DINING-ROOM||@@||FIGHT IN DINING-ROOM.
Pegg\ Patteison single identified a photo||@@||Peggy Patterson, single, identified a photo-
giaph of John Mellor as that of a man||@@||graph of John McIvor as that of a man
known to hci as McDonald the husbnnd of||@@||known to her as McDonald, the husband of
Maj McDonald McDonald witness said was||@@||May McDonald. McDonald, witness said, was
piesent at the house in Brougham Street on||@@||present at the house in Brougham Street on
August ß||@@||August 6.
Patteison said that one of the men hit||@@||Patterson said that one of the men hit
Branch which staitcd a general fight in the||@@||Branch, which started a general fight in the
dining-ioom with fists and chalis she ran||@@||dining-room with fists and chairs. She ran
Into the kitchen and watched the fight fiom||@@||into the kitchen, and watched the fight from
the dooiway She saw Allen standing neal||@@||the doorway. She saw Allen standing near
the kitchen dooi with a gun In lils hand||@@||the kitchen door with a gun in his hand.
Two shots wcie fired Allen s gun was point||@@||Two shots were fired. Allen's gun was point-
Ing tow aids the men fighting She did not||@@||ing towards the men fighting. She did not
know whethet Calletti "ot into the fight or||@@||know whether Calletti got into the fight or
not but next time she saw him he was||@@||not, but next time she saw him he was
lying on the flooi When the second shot||@@||lying on the floor. When the second shot
\as filed she said Allen had mo\ed farther||@@||was fired, she said, Allen had moved farther
lound the loom||@@||round the room.
Questioned by Seigeant Magnay (assist-||@@||Questioned by Sergeant Magnay (assist-
ing the Coronel) Patteison said that latei||@@||ing the Coroner), Patterson said that later
she saw Binnch with a gun in his hand||@@||she saw Branch with a gun in his hand.
Blanch fired a shot which extinguished the||@@||Branch fired a shot, which extinguished the
light in the room No moie shots were||@@||light in the room. No more shots were
Ried and al the men left except Calletti||@@||fired, and all the men left except Calletti.
As Allen was going he said to her Who||@@||As Allen was going, he said to her: "Who
stnrted this? He had a gun in his hand||@@||started this?" He had a gun in his hand.
The woman who had rome with CnllptH hil||@@||The woman who had come with Calletti hit
Allen over the head with a bottle, and Allen||@@||Allen over the head with a bottle, and Allen
threw her into the kitchen. After the men||@@||threw her into the kitchen. After the men
had gone Mary Eugene had Calletti's head||@@||had gone Mary Eugene had Calletti's head
on her lap, and asked her to go for an ambu-||@@||on her lap, and asked her to go for an ambu-
lance.||@@||lance.
Questioned by Mr. Clancy, Patterson said||@@||Questioned by Mr. Clancy, Patterson said
that Callettl was twice asked to leave the||@@||that Calletti was twice asked to leave the
house, but he refused. Witness denied that||@@||house, but he refused. Witness denied that
it was the first shot which had extinguished||@@||it was the first shot which had extinguished
the lifrht and that, the subsequent shots had||@@||the light and that the subsequent shots had
bee» fired In the darkness. She said that,||@@||been fired in the darkness. She said that
she had never previously met any ot the||@@||she had never previously met any of the
men present that evening.||@@||men present that evening.
The inqutst vva.s adjourned until Septem-||@@||The inquest was adjourned until Septem-
ber 21.||@@||ber 21.
Mr. Brian Clancy, K.C. (Instructed by Mr.||@@||Mr. Brian Clancy, K.C. (instructed by Mr.
Harold Munro) appeared for George Allen,||@@||Harold Munro) appeared for George Allen,
and (instructed by Mr. Fred McGurcn) for||@@||and (instructed by Mr. Fred McGuren) for
Robert Branch. Sergeant Magnny assisted||@@||Robert Branch. Sergeant Magnay assisted
the Coroner. Mr. Qram._||@@||the Coroner, Mr. Oram.
||@@||
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GIFT FOR GREAT||@@||GIFT FOR GREAT
BRITAIN.||@@||BRITAIN.
£1,000,000 Proposal.||@@||£1,000,000 Proposal.
In a lettei to the Editor of the||@@||In a letter to the Editor of the
"Heiald," Mi F W Biownlow, joint||@@||"Herald," Mr. F. W. Brownlow, joint
managet and a diiectoi of the Piimaiy||@@||manager and a director of the Primary
Pioduceis' Wool and Pioducc Selling||@@||Producers' Wool and Produce Selling
Company, Ltd, suppôt Is the piopo^al||@@||Company, Ltd., supports the proposal
of the leadei of the Fedeial Opposi-||@@||of the leader of the Federal Opposi-
tion, Mi Cm tin, thal the Common-||@@||tion, Mr. Curtin, that the Common-
wealth Government ohould give||@@||wealth Government should give
£1,000,000 woith of food supplies lo||@@||£1,000,000 worth of food supplies to
the people of Gi eat Biltaln He sug-||@@||the people of Great Britain. He sug-
gests, howevei, that the supplies -hould||@@||gests, however, that the supplies should
be given by the Austialian people in-||@@||be given by the Australian people in-
stead of being puichased by Ihe||@@||stead of being purchased by the
Government out of taxation||@@||Government out of taxation.
Mi Biownlow iucgests the immediate||@@||Mr. Brownlow suggests the immediate
establishment oí an oig .niaation to ic_elve||@@||establishment of an organisation to receive
and lundie all foodstuff-, and otliei usetul||@@||and handle all foodstuffs and other useful
commodities donated||@@||commodities donated.
"1 believe lint the cal) lias only to be||@@||"I believe that the call has only to be
made and oin 'Voolgidwcis would donato||@@||made and our woolgrowers would donate
.orne wool the whoatgroyyeis some wheat||@@||some wool, the wheatgrowers some wheat,
th dahymen some buttei cheese and bacon||@@||the dairymen some butter, cheese, and bacon,
tin. poulUymen some eggs and the fruit||@@||the poultrymen some eggs, and the fruit-
giowers some fimt he continues||@@||growers some fruit," he continues.
The manufa_tums in turn would no doubt||@@||"The manufacturers in turn would, no doubt,
follow suit The fioui millers might gi 1st||@@||follow suit. The flour millers might grist
the wheat fiee of charge, and thr- woollen||@@||the wheat free of charge, and the woollen
millr-is might weave the yam into cloth aftci||@@||millers might weave the yarn into cloth after
the topmpkeis ->ive done their part Pactotv||@@||the topmakers have done their part. Factory
and mill cinplovces would I feel suie i;ivo||@@||and mill employees would, I feel sure, give
theil labotu fiee||@@||their labour free.
In this way \v< .?hould feel that each||@@||"In this way we should feel that each
nnd evciyone is giving something in kind to||@@||and everyone is giving something in kind to
help the cants and demonstrate oui dctci||@@||help the cause and demonstrate our deter-
lhinatlon to the world Those who cannot||@@||mination to the world. Those who cannot
.ive in kind would willingly give money so||@@||give in kind would willingly give money so
that pul chases of produce could be made on||@@||that purchases of produce could be made on
Ihei- bihalf Governments and theil em-||@@||their behalf. Governments and their em-
ployees would no doubt do theil pait by pro-||@@||ployees would no doubt do their part by pro-
viding tue caniago of such Roods 01 itilvvayt||@@||viding the carriage of such goods on railways
an1' steamships *||@@||and steamships."
EK-PIR-" UNITY||@@||EMPIRE UNITY.
In an lntcnicw jestciday Mi Biownloxx||@@||In an interview yesterday, Mr. Brownlow
said that hu felt Strongly that It vtas a matter||@@||said that he felt strongly that it was a matter
for voluntar», action bj the people as di»||@@||for voluntary action by the people, as dis-
tinct norn the Government||@@||tinct from the Government.
The rjiinittiv pioduceis of Austialia and||@@||"The Primary producers of Australia and,
indeed the entire nation oxxe a deep debt||@@||indeed, the entire nation owe a deep debt
of ¡.latitude to the Goxernnv f "Í the United||@@||of gratitude to the Government of the United
Kingdom foi its offoi to llUicliBse the whole||@@||Kingdom for its offer to purchase the whole
of our cxpoi table pioduce he bald It||@@||of our exportable produce," he said. "It
means a guaianteed income foi thousinds of||@@||means a guaranteed income for thousands of
oin people||@@||our people.
In letmn I bcliLxe tint p lmaiy pioduceis||@@||"In return, I believe that primary producers
and manutattuieis xxiii be willing to donate||@@||and manufacturers will be willing to donate
nu mitcnals and nnnufiictuicd pioducts to||@@||raw materials and manufactured products to
the xalue of about £1000 000 without any||@@||the value of about £1,000,000 without any
thought of payment bj the Commonwcilth||@@||thought of payment by the Commonwealth
Government Suth i luponsc would be a||@@||Government. Such a response would be a
magnificent Kcstuie of Empire unltj and||@@||magnificent gesture of Empire unity and
enthusiasm for oui c-iuse It would be a||@@||enthusiasm for our cause. It would be a
complete answer to those imaginatixc Gei||@@||complete answer to those imaginative Ger-
man propagandists xxho have lyon tiylng to||@@||man propagandists who have been trying to
convince the woilri tint the Biitish Emplie||@@||convince the world that the British Empire
is decadent md dixidtil x ithlh tts»lf||@@||is decadent and divided within itself.
Repiesentathes of piodurcis oigaiilsatlons||@@||Representatives of producers' organisations
in Sydney wcie disinclined to comment upon||@@||in Sydney were disinclined to comment upon
Mi Brownlow s sut, ostión until they had had||@@||Mr. Brownlow's suggestion until they had had
an oppoitumtx of consul ing their members||@@||an opportunity of consulting their members.
The secietau of one oirtanisation cnumcr||@@||The secretary of one organisation enumer-
ated a number of difficulties He said that as||@@||ated a number of difficulties He said that as
the British Government had nheidj guaran||@@||the British Government had already guaran-
teed to purchase the entire Austi allan XAOOI||@@||teed to purchase the entire Australian wool
clip theie would be no wool left oxer for||@@||clip there would be no wool left over for
the woolgiowcis to gixe He was doubtful||@@||the woolgrowers to give. He was doubtful
» hethei the community, should expect many||@@||whether the community should expect many
primal y pioduceis to donate fin m product«||@@||primary producers to donate farm products
when thev had been stifleiing for yciis fiom||@@||when they had been suffering for years from
low pi ices He fcaicd that theie might be||@@||low prices. He feared that there might be
opposition norn Biitish xvoollcn mam ictuicis||@@||opposition from British woollen manufacturers
to the cntn of Austiilinn manufactuied||@@||to the entry of Australian manufactured
woollens and ii my case the organisation||@@||woollens, and in any case the organisation
which »vould be rcqulied to deal xvlth such||@@||which would be required to deal with such
a xast scheme would be costlx, ind unwieldy||@@||a vast scheme would be costly and unwieldy.
GESTURE OF GRATITUDE||@@||GESTURE OF GRATITUDE.
On the othei hand Mr r I Body a lead-||@@||On the other hand, Mr. F. I. Body, a lead-
ing studowner of Bundemai Trangie ex||@@||ing studowner of Bundemar, Trangie, ex-
pressed the opinion that thousinds of piimaiy||@@||pressed the opinion that thousands of primary
producers xvould «-.ladiy conti ibule to such a||@@||producers would gladly contribute to such a
cause and that theie xveie no difficulties||@@||cause, and that there were no difficulties
which could not be oveicomc||@@||which could not be overcome.
What Mi Cuitins proposal means he||@@||"What Mr. Curtin's proposal means," he
said is that the taxpayers will ha\e to find||@@||said, "is that the taxpayers will have to find
another £1000 000 It is not the same||@@||another £1,000,000. It is not the same
thing as ex ci j one giving what he tan afford||@@||thing as everyone giving what he can afford.
If the Governments xvish to endorse the||@@||If the Governments wish to endorse the
scheme they can offei free lall transport||@@||.scheme, they can offer free rail transport
I think that Mi Bioxvnlows proposal will||@@||"I think that Mr. Brownlow's proposal will
be welcomed by piimaiy producéis all over||@@||be welcomed by primary producers all over
the countiy_||@@||the country."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630712 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEW TARIFFS. I||@@||NEW TARIFFS.
Different System Urged.||@@||Different System Urged.
BOARD'S REPORT.||@@||BOARD'S REPORT.
CANBERRA, Wednesday.||@@||CANBERRA, Wednesday.
A suggestion that the Customs legis-||@@||A suggestion that the Customs legis-
lation should be amended to inciease||@@||lation should be amended to increase
the powers of the Executive to bung||@@||the powers of the Executive to bring
new rates of Customs duty into opeia||@@||new rates of Customs duty into opera-
tion is contained in the annual íepoit||@@||tion is contained in the annual report
of the Tariff Board, piesented to Par-||@@||of the Tariff Board, presented to Par-
liament to-day.||@@||liament to-day.
The boaid says that at picsent theie are||@@||The board says that at present there are
frequent long delays between the piesenta||@@||frequent long delays between the presenta-
tlon of a report on an industiy and the intio||@@||tion of a report on an industry and the intro-
duction of taiiff changes lecommended This||@@||duction of tariff changes recommended. This
delay, It adds, often involves gi cat hardshin||@@||delay, it adds, often involves great hardship,
not only because the industiy may have to||@@||not only because the industry may have to
opeiate without adequate plotection, but also||@@||operate without adequate protection, but also
because Importers in anticipation of increases||@@||because importers, in anticipation of increases,
accumulate laige stocks||@@||accumulate large stocks.
The position, it is suggested could be met||@@||The position, it is suggested, could be met
if changes could be made by Ministeilal action||@@||if changes could be made by Ministerial action,
cubjeet to Pailiamentaiy íevlexv later||@@||subject to Parliamentary review later.
PUBLIC INQUIRIES||@@||PUBLIC INQUIRIES.
The íepoit says thal, aftci the expeilcnu||@@||The report says that, after the experience,
in one pielimlnaiy pilvate Inquiiy, the boaid||@@||in one preliminary private inquiry, the board
li, of the opinion that, except in most unusual||@@||is of the opinion that, except in most unusual
circumstances, it will be desiiable In future to||@@||circumstances, it will be desirable in future to
adhcie to the policy of public inquiries||@@||adhere to the policy of public inquiries.
The board also lccommcnds that in futuie||@@||The board also recommends that in future
the greatest care should be taken in the selec-||@@||the greatest care should be taken in the selec-
tion of new industries for tariff assistance||@@||tion of new industries for tariff assistance,
to ensure that the Australian living standaid||@@||to ensure that the Australian living standard
Is not dcpiessed by the necessity foi íaislng||@@||is not depressed by the necessity for raising
tosts by uneconomical^ hISh duties||@@||costs by uneconomically high duties.
Intfeiesting figuics to shoxv the com||@@||Interesting figures to show the com-
barlson bctxveen iron and steel pi lees||@@||parison between iron and steel prices
In Australia and impoit pi ices aie con-||@@||in Australia and import prices are con-
tained in the report These show that||@@||tained in the report. These show that
the price of Australian pig-iron is £ Aust -||@@||the price of Australian pig-iron is £Aust. -
4'10/ a ton, compared xvith a British||@@||4/10/ a ton, compared with a British
brice of £6/10/6 steiling (£AUst6/18/) Au5||@@||price of £6/10/6 sterling (£Aust.6/18/). Aus-
tiallan structural steel and Austialian bal||@@||tralian structural steel and Australian bar
steel each cost £ Aust 10/2/8 a ton wheieas||@@||steel each cost £Aust.10/2/8 a ton, whereas
British costs are £10/8/ steiling (£Aust||@@||British costs are £10/8/ sterling (£Aust.
12/12/6) and £10/17/steiling (£Aust 13/11/)||@@||12/12/6) and £10/17/ sterling (£Aust. 13/11/)
a ton lespeetlvoly _||@@||a ton respectively.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630695 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WAR AIMS.||@@||WAR AIMS.
DEFINITION||@@||DEFINITION
URGED.||@@||URGED.
BASIS OF PEACE||@@||BASIS OF PEACE
TERMS.||@@||TERMS.
PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Sept. 13.||@@||LONDON, Sept. 13.
No cleai statement has yet been made||@@||No clear statement has yet been made
oí the Allies wai alms or plans ioi the||@@||of the Allies' war aims or plans for the
establishment of a new world oidet||@@||establishment of a new world order
when peace letmns Many well In||@@||when peace returns. Many well-in-
foilned pelsons consider this an uigent||@@||formed persons consider this an urgent
need and aie explesslnt the hope that||@@||need and are expressing the hope that
it will not be ovei looked amid so many||@@||it will not be overlooked amid so many
ollie! matteis that aie claiming the||@@||other matters that are claiming the
Wai Cabinets attention||@@||War Cabinet's attention.
Lcttcto to Ihc Times suggest that an ex||@@||Letters to "The Times" suggest that an ex-
licit committee tich as nlet dutlng the Gieat||@@||pert committee such as met during the Great
W11 under the chili manshlp of Loid Philli||@@||War under the chairmanship of Lord Philli-
Hole might set to xvoik Immediately upon a||@@||more might set to work immediately upon a
a aft foi the Goxeinmcnts coilsldeiatlon||@@||draft for the Government's consideration.
Di ling the Gleit Wai Biltaln Was accus||@@||During the Great War Britain was accus-
lomod li dlflcien late between t^e Geimtm||@@||tomed to differentiate between the German
Govcinmcnt and the Geiman 1 copie just a«||@@||Government and the German people just as
Mi Chambcilaln and olheis aie assuilng tht||@@||Mr. Chamberlain and others are assuring the
Ocimln people now that Biltaln diffeicnti||@@||German people now that Britain differenti-
Ücs between them and theil Na¿l lijasteis||@@||ates between them and their Nazi masters,
but it Is being uiged »hat when the PoWcis||@@||but it is being urged that when the Powers
gathei lound the peace confeiencc table it||@@||gather round the peace conference table, it
should be botne in mind that the Geimai||@@||should be borne in mind that the German
Goxeinment that xxiii then attend will not be||@@||Government that will then attend will not be
that which was icsponslblc foi the xvai and||@@||that which was responsible for the war, and
must be ticated as a potential paitnci in Hit||@@||must be treated as a potential partner in the
new w«Ji Id 01 dei If the mistakes of Veisalllc»||@@||new world order if the mistakes of Versailles
..io to be axolcied||@@||are to be avoided.
\Vhhn the Allied wai Urns become offlclallx,||@@||When the Allied war aims become officially
ccflntd thcic is little doubt that they will||@@||defined, there is little doubt that they will
ui ba«cd upon tht dual polity which Hie||@@||be based upon the dual policy which the
1 oleigh Seeletaiy Loid Halifax cspoundt 1||@@||Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, expounded
list June-that Biltaln s first object xvoul 1||@@||last June—that Britain's first object would
be to put an end to all daiigei of fin Hi||@@||be to put an end to all danger of further
aggies ion and that the second object xvould||@@||aggression, and that the second object would
be to follow up the flist by a constiuctlvt||@@||be to follow up the first by a constructive peace.
I In nn additss to the RoyU Institute of||@@||(In an address to the Royal Institute of
Intel national Allahs on June '0 Loid Hall||@@||International Affairs on June 29, Lord Hali-
fax aid The thitat of militais foice is||@@||fax said: "The threat of military force is
holding the xvorld lo 1 tnsoni and the immc||@@||holding the world to ransom, and the imme-
diate task, foi BiiUin Is to lcslst ngfctcssioi||@@||diate task for Britain is to resist aggression.
Only Iii a dlfietent atmospheie when all||@@||Only in a different atmosphere, when all
nations xvant peaceful solutions will it be pos |||@@||nations want peaceful solutions, will it be pos-
sible to entei upon a discussion of the mattpis||@@||sible to enter upon a discussion of the matters
at stake ]||@@||at stake.
The question ot defining the Allies wai||@@||The question of defining the Allies' war
aims is gixen gieatei impoilance as a re dil||@@||aims is given greater importance as a result
ot the declaration made by the Sccietaiy for||@@||of the declaration made by the Secretary for
the Dominions Mi Anthony Eden that||@@||the Dominions, Mr. Anthony Eden, that
Biitam is icady to ilc,ht a xciv long wai lo||@@||Britain is ready to fight a very long war to
the bittci end If that is essential to lid th«>||@@||the bitter end if that is essential to rid the
x101 id of Hitloiisin and all that Hiticrism im||@@||world of Hitlerism and all that Hitlerism im-
plies and as a lesult of the communique of||@@||plies, and as a result of the communique of
the Minstiy foi Infoimatioi In which It \w||@@||the Ministry for Information, in which it was
stated that Biitam would make peace only||@@||stated that Biitam would make peace only
xvith 1 Geiman Govcinmcnt whose wold can||@@||with a German Government whose word can
be liustyd||@@||be trusted.
NEW WORLD ORÜH.K||@@||NEW WORLD ORDER.
Of these two declantions Mi Anthony||@@||Of these two declarations Mr. Anthony
Edens is ícgardrd is going the gieatei dis||@@||Eden's is regarded is going the greater dis-
tance in as much as he maintiins that out||@@||tance, in as much as he maintains that "out
of the Weitel of sufleilng to be endured we||@@||of the welter of suffering to be endured we
must fashion a new woild that will be some||@@||must fashion a new world that will be some-
thing better than the stale lefieclion of the||@@||thing better than the stale reflection of the
old bled yvhltc||@@||old bled white."
In many quaitcis It is uiged lint Biitains||@@||In many quarters it is urged that Britain's
aims apait fiom the immediate destruction of||@@||aims, apart from the immediate destruction of
the Na?! íegime should be specifically foimu||@@||the Nazi regime, should be specifically formu-
lated by the British Government not because||@@||lated by the British Government, not because
ttieie is any ccitainty Ihit peace Levms will||@@||there is any certainty that peace terms will
be lcqulred for enly pic_entation but because||@@||be required for early presentation, but because
it is felt that the Allies should cleaily c\||@@||it is felt that the Allies should clearly ex-
pound theil alms to the woild||@@||pound their aims to the world.
Besides the discussion on wai aims theic||@@||Besides the discussion on war aims, there
is ilso a gencul di cussion on peace teims||@@||is also a general discussion on peace terms,
lemembeiing the hal hness of many features||@@||remembering the harshness of many features
of the Veisailles settlement||@@||of the Versailles settlement.
It is assumed that peace teims would In||@@||It is assumed that peace terms would in-
elude fiist in all lound limitation of anna||@@||clude, first, an all-round limitation of arma-
ments secondly the restoiation of self gov||@@||ments; secondly, the restoration of self-gov-
eminent to non Getmin peoples w ho have lost||@@||ernment to non-German peoples who have lost
it as a result of Gemían aggicsslve action||@@||it as a result of German aggressive action,
including the Czechs thirdly Qeimanyspar||@@||including the Czechs; thirdly, Germany's par-
ticipation m ci eating 01 adapting inteina||@@||ticipation in creating, or adapting, interna-
lional institutions for the pin pose of e\cici'-in0||@@||tional institutions for the purpose of exercising
supreme authoiitv ovei certain niatteis ol||@@||supreme authority over certain matters of
woild-widc concern such as the pieseivation||@@||world-wide concern, such as the preservation
of peace the just settlement of international||@@||of peace, the just settlement of international
disputes and also foi the purpose of piomotlng||@@||disputes, and also for the purpose of promoting
international co operation in finance and||@@||international co-operation in finance and
economics and yaiious othei fields of human||@@||economics and various other fields of human
welfare and social justice||@@||welfare and social justice.
Mi A A Milnes lcttei to The Times is||@@||Mr. A. A. Milne's letter to "The Times" is
evoking ciiticism by tu ging thal as a in st||@@||evoking criticism by urging that "as a first
point of oui peice teims let us pioclaim||@@||point of our peace terms, let us proclaim
unequivocally that the totnlltailan State||@@||unequivocally that the totalitarian State,
which is neithei moie noi less than tuto||@@||which is neither more nor less than auto-
cracy can haye no place in the civilised woilo||@@||cracy, can have no place in the civilised world.
Oin leaders have been iccustomcd to siy with||@@||Our leaders have been accustomed to say with
politeness derived fiom yeais of diplomacy ind||@@||politeness derived from years of diplomacy and
Ihe old srhool tie that a nation s form of||@@||the 'old school tie' that a nation's form of
Government is its own concern II ts not It||@@||Government is its own concern. It is not. It
Is the veiy gi ave concern of its neighboius||@@||is the very grave concern of its neighbours,"
Sii John Mm nott the histori in in a lcttei||@@||Sir John Marriott, the historian, in a letter
leply to Mi Milne a ks But whit if a people||@@||reply to Mr. Milne, asks: "But what if a people,
with whom we have no quaiiel and to whom||@@||with whom we have no quarrel and to whom
we must not dictate teims piefei autocracy||@@||we must not dictate terms, prefer autocracy
to democracy? Noi is Geimany the onlv||@@||to democracy? Nor is Germany the only
totalitaiian State Ale we to make wai on||@@||totalitarian State. Are we to make war on
Italy unless she lepudlatcs the Duce Must||@@||Italy unless she repudiates the Duce. Must
we decline the fiiendship of Tuikey||@@||we decline the friendship of Turkey?"
He idds that he detests the piesent regime||@@||He adds that he detests the present regime
In Oimany as wholeheartedly as Mr Milne||@@||in Germany as wholeheartedly as Mr. Milne,
but he shtinks fiom denouncine, is Incom||@@||but he shrinks from denouncing, as income-
patible willi civilisiUon the pilnciple of||@@||patible with civilisation, the principle of
dictitoiship He dccines tint Kcmal Atatluk||@@||dictatorship. He declares that Kemal Ataturk
and Olivci Ciomwell weie examples of one||@@||and Oliver Cromwell were examples of one
type of dictatoishlp and tint Hitler belongs||@@||type of dictatorship, and that Hitler belongs
to mothci tvpc||@@||to another type.
The tone of the Daily Ttle_iaphs icadei||@@||The tone of the "Daily Telegraph's"s leader
suggests that the Government it piesent is||@@||suggests that the Government at present is
not leady to foimulate a stitement of its war||@@||not ready to formulate a statement of its war
aims It says No peace with Hitlei must||@@||aims. It says: "No peace with Hitler must
i emaln one of thr dcmociacies cudinal and||@@||remain one of the democracies' cardinal and
steadfast ma\ims thiough all the vicissitudes||@@||steadfast maxims through all the vicissitudes
of the wai||@@||of the war."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27974585 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVEKSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
I flit TalksJnji'iïïîï:||@@||The Talks in Rome
Interest In Europe this week will be centri||@@||Interest in Europe this week will be centred
or the conversations between tho Primo Mini||@@||on the conversations between the Prime Minis-
if- jtr nhnmberlain. thc Foreign Secretar||@@||ter Mr. Chamberlain, the Foreign Secretary,
r/Kn'h'alifnx und Signor Mussolini, in Rom||@@||Lord Halifax and Signor Mussolini, in Rome.
tii£ 'Sunday Dispatch" says that M||@@||The "Sunday Dispatch" says that Mr.
bwihorlain will offer Italy Anuncia! and ec<||@@||Chamberlain will offer Italy financial and eco-
¿ic awistnncc ll' Italy actually wlthdrav||@@||nomic assistance if Italy actually withdraws
ten Simin.||@@||from Spain.
S -uw this." it adels, "Mr. Cliamberlai||@@||"After this." it adds, "Mr. Chamberlain
Irild siwqcst an armistice in Spain as||@@||would suggest an armistice in Spain as
riVinnry to mediation between the Natior||@@||preliminary to mediation between the Nation-
[i: and Republicans. He will not, how||@@||als and Republicans. He will not, how-
(í¡r, srant belligerent right« to Genen||@@||ever, grant belligerent rights to General
trinco."||@@||Franco."
! TfoTspanish Nationalists, after occupyin||@@||Push to Tarragona. The Spanish Nationalists, after occupying
ihf Republican trench systems east of Bala||@@||the Republican trench systems east of Bala-
ker, In northern Catalonia, are now en||@@||guer, in northern Catalonia, are now en-
itavourlnß to advance. In the race of desper||@@||deavouring to advance, in the face of desper-
ie opposition, along the highway lo Tarra||@@||ate opposition, along the highway to Tarra-
jua. In the south.||@@||?ona in the south.
Owing to the continued Republican succès||@@||Owing to the continued Republican success
n Estrcmadura, where they staged an attacl||@@||in Estremadura, where they staged an attack
0 divert their opponents, the Nationalists ma;||@@||t0 divert their opponents, the Nationalists may
ive to reinforce this front from their force||@@||have to reinforce this front from their force
h Catalonia.||@@||in Catalonia.
«uisolini lo mediate.||@@||Mussolini to mediate.
1 lt is understood that Sic/nor Mussolini, ni||@@||lt is understood that Signor Mussolini, at
hi instance of President Roosevelt, has ex||@@||the instance of President Roosevelt, has ex-
;t'.fti his willingness to mediate in regare||@@||pressed his willingness to mediate in regard
D the problem of Jewish refugees, beginning||@@||to the problem of Jewish refugees, beginning
ifch Herr Hitler.||@@||with Herr Hitler.
jw Mooney's Pardon.||@@||??? Mooney's Pardon.
(The Governor of California, Mr. Olson,||@@||The Governor of California, Mr. Olson,
bEassed a few hours after pardoning Tom||@@||collapsed a few hours after pardoning Tom
looney, the U.S. labour leader. The cause||@@||Mooney, the U.S. labour leader. The cause
j» the emotional strain associated with the||@@||is the emotional strain associated with the
intoning.||@@||pardoning.
ilia's Kew World.||@@||Japan's New World.
"Japan ls on thc threshold of war to||@@||"Japan is on the threshold of war to
bin the renovation of the world in accor-||@@||obtain the renovation of the world in accor-
de with the Japanese way," declares Lieut.||@@||dance with the Japanese way," declares Lieut.-
k.i'ral Tafcnshlma, of the Japanese General||@@||General Takashima, of the Japanese General
fal, in an article.||@@||staff, in an article.
jr Defence nt London,||@@||The Defence of London,
.The batteries of the First Anti-Aircraft||@@||The batteries of the First Anti-Aircraft
Msion defendinc. landon will be completed||@@||Mission defending London will be completed
Bin a month with 3.7 inch guns, tile design||@@||within a month with 3.7 inch guns, the design
Ah was only finally approved in 1937||@@||which was only finally approved in 1937.
lr Strengths.||@@||??r Strengths.
|7fce aviation correspondent of inc "Sunday||@@||The aviation correspondent of the "Sunday
aa," in deprecating exaggerated estimates||@@||Times" in deprecating exaggerated estimates
I the air forces of Authoritarian States says||@@||of the air forces of Authoritarian States, says
I the time of the . ecent crisis Germany and||@@||the time of the recent crisis Germany and
.'Vhad 4,950 planes, . .' Britain and France||@@||Italy had 4,950 planes, Britain and France
ia||@@||??50.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630772 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RAINSJN POLAND.||@@||RAINS IN POLAND.
Consul-General's View.||@@||Consul-General's View.
The Consul-Gcncial foi Poland Mt||@@||The Consul-General for Poland, Mr.
L do Noskowski said last night thit||@@||L. de Noskowski, said last night that
undue optimism should not be aioused||@@||undue optimism should not be aroused
by íepoits of lain In Poland||@@||by reports of rain in Poland.
Unless the season was abnoimal the hcivy||@@||Unless the season was abnormal, the heavy
nins could not be expected uiilil Novomb"!||@@||rains could not be expected until November.
Tlvic was veiy i emote hope of substantial||@@||There was very remote hope of substantial
alls during Septemboi 01 Oclobel vhich||@@||falls during September or October, which
weie usually fine autumn months||@@||were usually fine autumn months.
When the íalns carne however the Polish||@@||When the rains came, however, the Polish
mud which was famous would hold up the||@@||mud, which was famous, would hold up the
movement of German mechanisod units on iny||@@||movement of German mechanised units on any
but a few main hiphwiys Tho coimtrvslde||@@||but a few main highways. The countryside
neneially would be Impnssablc to anything but||@@||generally would be impassable to anything but
Infantry and even theil opciitions would be||@@||infantry, and even their operations would be
slowed down consideiably||@@||slowed down considerably.
Snow gencmlly begin In fail in December||@@||Snow generally began to fall in December
nnd listed until tovvirds tho end of F"bnnrj||@@||and lasted until towards the end of February.
Then carne the thaw which would make nnv||@@||Then came the thaw, which would make any
large scale mlli^aiy operations Impo sible in||@@||large scale military operations impossible in
Minti and Amil||@@||March and April.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630774 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SIGNALS FOR||@@||SIGNALS FOR
AIR RAID.||@@||AIR RAID.
TEST TO BE MADE.||@@||TEST TO BE MADE.
Minister's Advice to||@@||Minister's Advice to
Public.||@@||Public.
The Minister in Char ire of National||@@||The Minister in Charge of National
Lmergcnty Services, Mr Bruxner||@@||Emergency Services, Mr. Bruxner,
announced m a broadcast address||@@||announced in a broadcast address
last night that a test would be madi||@@||last night that a test would be made
shortly of the air laid warning sirens||@@||shortly of the air raid warning sirens
which have been installed in the cit>||@@||which have been installed in the city.
At a latci date a trial black-out max||@@||At a later date a trial black-out may
be held||@@||be held.
Mr Bruxner said that the wlining||@@||Mr. Bruxner said that the warning
su ens would be tested so that the public||@@||sirens would be tested so that the public
might become familial with the sounds||@@||might become familiar with the sounds
and know what they poitended While||@@||and know what they portended. While
the test was In piogiess all that the||@@||the test was in progress, all that the
people need do was to listen attenfciveh||@@||people need do was to listen attentively
to the sirens and continue to cany on||@@||to the sirens and continue to carry on
theil noimal duties||@@||their normal duties.
Should the authoiitles deride that a ulai||@@||Should the authorities decide that a trial
biack-out was neccssaij Mi Biuxnei added||@@||black-out was necessary, Mr. Bruxner added,
all stiect lights would be extinguished and||@@||all street lights would be extinguished, and
it xxould be neccssaij for buildings to be pic||@@||it would be necessary for buildings to be pre-
pajed so that no lights would be visible from||@@||pared so that no lights would be visible from
them||@@||them.
It was not necessary at piescnt to applj Iii.||@@||It was not necessary at present to apply the
Instiuctions which had been piexlouslx issued||@@||instructions which had been previously issued
on how to piepaie houses and bulldin"s lor||@@||on how to prepare houses and buildings for
an emergency but Mr Biuxnri lccomnuntlod||@@||an emergency, but Mr. Bruxner recomnentded
householders as a xvise piecautlon to obtain||@@||householders, as a wise precaution, to obtain
some daik mateiials foi coveiln^, xvlndows or||@@||some dark materials for covering windows or
othci openings through xvhich lights might||@@||other openings through which lights might
be visible fiom outside It xvas not neccssan||@@||be visible from outside. It was not necessary,
ho»\evei to cover the »vindo»»- xxith the||@@||however, to cover the windows with the
malcihls at piesent||@@||materials at present.
NO NEED FOR ALARM||@@||"NO NEED FOR ALARM."
Mr BiU!>ner xvarned listonéis not to become||@@||Mr. Bruxner warned listeners not to become
alaimed at the air laid precautions xvhich XVPIC||@@||alarmed at the air raid precautions which were
being taken thioughout the State I want||@@||being taken throughout the State. "I want
to sav emphatically that Austialias vulnera||@@||to say emphatically that Austialia's vulnera-
billty to aeiial attacks Is xcry limited he||@@||bility to aerial attacks is very limited," he
said This opinion is bsckid up b\ muiTM||@@||said. "This opinion is backed up by numer-
oils authoiitles »xho aie competent to cxptis||@@||ous authorities who are competent to express
an opinion The action xvhich has been takm||@@||an opinion. The action which has been taken
is mnely in puisuance of the Government «||@@||is merely in pursuance of the Government's
policy of piepaicdness foi aux eventuality||@@||policy of preparedness for any eventuality."
When the xxatninR signal xxas sounded in||@@||When the warning signal was sounded in
dajlight he said people xxho weie at »xorlt||@@||daylight, he said, people who were at work
01 xvho weie in shops hotels 01 slmllai build||@@||or who were in shops hotels or similar build-
ings should îemain xxheic they weie until the||@@||ings should remain where they were until the
icctoi and special xvaidens dliectcd them xvhat||@@||sector and special wardens directed them what
to do Even the man in the stieet xxould rome||@@||to do. Even the man in the street would come
undci the contiol of the sectoi wai dens and||@@||under the control of the sector wardens, and
he xxould be dhected xxheie to co and xxhat||@@||he would be directed where to go and what
he should do||@@||he should do.
At this stage said Mt Bruxnei theie||@@||"At this stage," said Mr. Bruxner, there
Is no need nor is it deshed to explain the||@@||is no need, nor is it desired, to explain the
malor plans of piotection such as the évacua||@@||major plans of protection, such as the evacua-
tion of people from any aiea or the piovislon||@@||tion of people from any area or the provision
of shelteis I do want to assuie you all hoxx||@@||of shelters. I do want to assure you all, how-
cvor that we have plans that have been||@@||ever, that we have plans that have been
appioved by the Govei nment foi the Installa||@@||approved by the Government for the installa-
tion when needed of bomb and splinter pioot||@@||tion, when needed of bomb and splinter proof
shelteis thioughout those areas whcie the||@@||shelters throughout those areas where the
man in the street will need to take lefuge||@@||man in the street will need to take refuge.
LOCATION OF SHELTERS||@@||LOCATION OF SHELTERS.
"The location of these refuges and othi i||@@||"The location of these refuges and other
protective places will be made known in ample||@@||protective places will be made known in ample
time and they will be found to be so planned||@@||time, and they will be found to be so planned
as lo avoid massed congregation of people||@@||as to avoid massed congregation of people."
Mi Biuxner said that plans had been pre||@@||Mr. Bruxner said that plans had been pre-
paied foi the piotection of school chlldien||@@||pared for the protection of school children
should an emeigency aiise dilling school||@@||should an emergency arise during school
houis and also foi theil safe conduct to||@@||hours, and also for their safe conduct to
theil homes aftei the dangei had passed||@@||their homes after the danger had passed.
Aftei describing the vvoik that had been||@@||After describing the work that had been
accomplished in training men sind women||@@||accomplished in training men and women
Toluntaiy vvoikers in air laid piecaution woik||@@||voluntary workers in air raid precaution work,
first aid decontamination and ícscue work||@@||first aid, decontamination and rescue work,
Mi Biuxnei said that every aiea had now||@@||Mr. Bruxner said that every area had now
locelved its nccessaiy complement of vvompii||@@||received its necessary complement of women
v, m kel s There was still need in many dis||@@||workers. There was still need in many dis-
ti lets foi men They should be aged moie||@@||tricts for men. They should be aged more
than 45 years 01 should be men who weie||@@||than 45 years, or should be men who were
not likely to be lequlred for military service||@@||not likely to be required for military service.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627485 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
M.litinr ill rnlnllll. I||@@||Fighting in Poland.
ric Gemían High Command in h com-||@@||The German High Command, in a com-
munique \estcidiy claimed that Hie lins;||@@||munique yesterday, claimed that the "ring"
mund Wai saw liad been closed In the east||@@||round Warsaw had been closed in the east
¡?ntl thal 60 000 Poles Including several ncne||@@||and that 60,000 Poles, including several gene-
r 1 hid been captuicd n^ai Ra dom south of||@@||rals had been captured near Radom, south of
llif npitnl||@@||the capital.
Polich detachments continued lo thrust||@@||"Polish detachments continued to thrust
ln"k the enemy In the immediate \lcinlfo||@@||back the enemy in the immediate vicinity
or Wai «an dm mu the nlRht stales a com||@@||or Warsaw during the night," states a com-
nimiquc bioadcast fiom Waisav. vesteidav||@@||munique broadcast from Warsaw yesterday.
it «is officially annou iced In Berlin ves||@@||It was officially announced in Berlin yes-
dv, Ihal the Germans had entered Gdynia||@@||terday that the Germans had entered Gdynia,
niands Baltic poit and that the garrison||@@||Poland's Baltic port, and that the garrison
ntl uncndcieJ||@@||had surrendered.
\\ u nu Wrstfi« I I ont||@@||War on the Western Front.
\ I lench communique issued \csteiday re||@@||A French communique issued yesterday re-
r>mtu heavy aclion by the enemy s heavy arlil||@@||-ports heavy action by the enemy's heavy artil
civ on die heights south of Saai brücken||@@||ery on the heights south of Saarbrucken
Ihr communique Ir inteipreted lo mean that||@@||The communique is interpreted to mean that
hr cnemv has been foiced to biing up big||@@||the enemy has been forced to bring up big
un to oft'ct the ricnch threat to Important||@@||guns to offset the French threat to important
Doutions||@@||positions.
St ongei French foiccs than hitheilo baie||@@||"Stronger French forces than hitherto" have
icnctiatcd Geiman tcuitmv between Saai||@@||penetrated German territory between Saar-
imckcn and Hornbach it Is doclaied in a||@@||brucken and Hornbach, it is declared in a
ronmunique of the Ge man High Command||@@||communique of the German High Command.
The r lench advance was stopped bj ptunfiie||@@||The French advance was stopped by gunfire
mid minefields it 's added||@@||and minefields, it is added.
Sniict »lid Gerin < 1|\||@@||Soviet and Germany.
Heir Hitlci and Ihc Gem-in Genual Staff||@@||Herr Hitler and the German General Staff
mr icpottcd lo bf uivisj ovei Jie Russian||@@||are reported to be uneasy over the Russian
mobilisation \\h!üi is computed in «onie||@@||mobilisation, which is computed in some
raipit'is to amount to 4 000 000 on a full wai||@@||quarters to amount to 4,000,000 on a full war-
timc basis In Western Russia||@@||time basis in Western Russia.
v> ii nn bei||@@||War at Sea.
The Ministiy foi Information says that||@@||The Ministry for Information says that,
ilihouqh these is no conflimation of Gei||@@||although there is no confirmation of Ger-
man,, « intentions about submarine waifaic||@@||many's intentions about submarine warfare,
ihc sinking of the Athenia suggests that||@@||the sinking of the Athenia suggests that
Ciciniam has decided to begin a campaign of||@@||Germany has decided to begin a campaign of
nmcFtrlcted sinking at sight||@@||unrestricted sinking at sight.
"Jlvuvlvils future||@@||Shanghai's Future.
Th,. lapanese at a conference at Shanghai||@@||The Japanese, at a conference at Shanghai
\rstcrday with the commandeis of foieign||@@||yesterday with the commanders of foreign
militaiv foiccs declaicd that the time had||@@||military forces, declared that the time had
inivcd lo îevlse the ananpiemcnts for the||@@||arrived to revise the arrangements for the
defence of the International Settlement||@@||defence of the International Settlement.
Pioposals aie to be formulated for submls||@@||Proposals are to be formulated for submis-
ion lo the \ailous commandeis There had||@@||sion to the various commanders. There had
li»en tension at Shanghai because it was feared||@@||been tension at Shanghai because it was feared
tint the Japanese would demand the c\acua||@@||that the Japanese would demand the evacua-
lion ni disaimarnent of the British and Trench||@@||tion or disarmament of the British and French
foi ces||@@||forces.
I Iii* Ti cm li PahiiiM||@@||The French Cabinet.
ThPio will br no defection In the *i tungie||@@||"There will be no defection in the struggle
csvnM Geimam dccHied the Trench Pre||@@||against Germany," declared the French Pre-
nict M DaKdlei In Paiis M Daladici has||@@||mier, M. Daladier, in Paris. M. Daladier has
ir<hifried the Cabinet he himself taking||@@||reshuffled the Cabinet, he himself taking
m» 'he pottfolio of Toielgn Affairs||@@||over the portfolio of Foreign Affairs.
lo con'idei the question of ipvIsIiik the||@@||U.S. Congress. To consider the question of revising the
United Stairs Nrutialltv Act Piesldent Boos»||@@||United States Neutrality Act, President Roose-
rit hi' nimmoncd Congress to meet on||@@||velt has summoned Congress to meet on
.=potembpr '1||@@||September 21.
Irnnls||@@||Tennis.
A k Quist (Austï and r A Paikci||@@||A. K. Quist (Aust.) and F. A. Parker
iU^ai weie eliminated fiom the United||@@||(U.S.A.) were eliminated from the United
Stales national sinptles championship H Hop||@@||States national singles championship. H. Hop-
-.îaii CAUFfl beat B M Giant (USA) who||@@||man (Aust.) beat B. M. Grant (U.S.A.), who
Inri mc\ious|v claimed thal he had net pi been||@@||had previously claimed that he had never been
d'-fca'cd b\ "n Austiallon||@@||defeated by an Australian.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627483 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
No date has vei bren announced foi the||@@||Petrol. No date has yet been announced for the
pioposed incieasc m Ui» piice of petiol The||@@||proposed increase in the price of petrol. The
oencial managet of the Shell Oil Co stn too |||@@||general manager of the Shell Oil Co. stated,
In Melbourne that Hie continuity of supply||@@||in Melbourne, that the continuity of supply
nf pcliol to the Biitish Emplie was rea-on||@@||of petrol to the British Empire was "reason-
abh a-smed||@@||ably assured."
l he Ministei foi Ti ampol t Mr Bannet||@@||The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner,
icuoited to the State Cabine* that lationtng||@@||reported to the State Cabinet that rationing
nf petiol supplies was not necessau at present||@@||of petrol supplies was not necessary at present.
í million Mlntsfn||@@||Coalition Ministry.
rho Pilm" Ministei Mi Menzies an||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, an-
nounccd tint notwithstanding the change in||@@||nounced that, notwithstanding the change in
the leadership of the Tcdeial Countiv Paity||@@||the leadership of the Federal Country Party,
thcie was no immediate likelihood of a coal!||@@||there was no immediate likelihood of a coali-
tío i Govel nment||@@||tion Government.
Aron T'lins||@@||Army Plans.
The T^dcial Governments plens to||@@||The Federal Government's plans to
«¡irii"Uicn the Austiallan Mllilaiv Foices will||@@||strengthen the Australian Military Forces will
be innounced bv th" Prime Ministei to-night||@@||be announced by the Prime Minister to-night.
II xnilHls||@@||Hospitals.
Di A n I lliej in evidence before the Pil-||@@||Dr. A. B. Lilley, in evidence before the Par-
lia mentaiv Select Committee on hospital,||@@||liamentary Select Committee on hospital
raministialion suggested that hospital pati |||@@||administration, suggested that hospital pati-
rni should be giadcd accoidtnc to theil||@@||ents should be graded according to their
riisibilitics ind tiealrd in specialised hos||@@||disabilities, and treated in specialised hos-
pílalo lo relieve overcrowding||@@||pitals to relieve overcrowding.
Woollen Goods||@@||Woollen Goods.
In a taiiff schedule tabled vesteidav the||@@||In a tariff schedule tabled yesterday, the
Federal Goveinmcnt makes leductlons in Hie||@@||Federal Government makes reductions in the
ri»t\ on wool tops woollen >arn and woollen||@@||duty on wool tops, woollen yarn, and woollen
pirre soods||@@||piece goods.
I lie lodurlioiis amount to appcoMnwteh I'd||@@||The reductions amount to approximately 6d
a \airi and 10 pri rent Biilish piefcienee||@@||a yard and 10 per cent. British preference;
»no 6d a yard and 2} pci cent undei gcncial||@@||and 6d a yard and 2½ per cent under general
tin Iff||@@||tariff.
Tai iff Changes||@@||Tariff Changes.
Other changes affecting moir than ton set-s||@@||Other changes affecting more than 100 sets
of duties wete intiodureo bj the Minister for||@@||of duties were introduced by the Minister for
Customs The new tates which aie pub-||@@||Customs. The new rates, which are pub-
lished i ill opctatr this moinlns||@@||lished, will operate this morning.
Uni c1 On uri shin||@@||Hotel Ownership.
The Government Gazette to da\ will con||@@||The Government Gazette to-day will con-
tain n i emulation undei Hie Liquoi Act re-||@@||tain a regulation, under the Liquor Act, re-
quiring infoimalion about the owneishlp of||@@||quiring information about the ownership of
llieneed hotels In New South M'aies||@@||licensed hotels in New South Wales.
A penalty of £10 is pinuded foi anv ownei||@@||A penalty of £10 is provided for any owner
«lin fills lo send drtails of ownership vithlnl||@@||who fails to send details of ownership within
n '.prcified pell"1'||@@||a specified period.
( nnnlM Pirt>||@@||Country Party.
The letiiemcnt of Su Lailr Pase ftom the||@@||The retirement of Sir Earle Page from the
leadership of the United Countiv Paifcj anti||@@||leadership of the United Country Party, and
We appointment of Mt Camelon tn succeed||@@||the appointment of Mr. Cameron to succeed
him weir announced In the Irdeial Parua||@@||him, were announced in the Federal Parlia-
mrni vc=terda\||@@||ment yesterday.
I he Ptime Ministei Mi Menzies whil<>||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, while
»dmitlincr that his lelatlons with Sil falle||@@||admitting that his relations with Sir Earle
Page had been affected bj eertaln inetdentr||@@||Page had been affected by certain "incidents"
latch neveitheless paid a yann tiibute to||@@||lately, nevertheless paid a warm tribute to
sit Eaile Pape s srivlccs to the Commonwealth||@@||Sir Earle Page's services to the Commonwealth
while leadei of the partj||@@||while leader of the party.
»cirial Si-«.smii||@@||Federal Session.
Making ins fiisl predi i leadei of Hi"||@@||Making his first speech as leader of the
tiiiil»tl Countiv Pnitv Mi Camelon said that||@@||United Country Party, Mr. Cameron said that
AtisfialH should he the aiscnal and unhemal||@@||Australia should be the arsenal and universal
mflltsij proiidei to all Biltlsh possessions east||@@||military provider to all British possessions east
of Sue? In the wai||@@||of Suez in the war.
A lip ti TtplfTscd||@@||Alien Released.
It wns stated in Ihr House of Reptcsenla||@@||It was stated in the House of Representa-
Mies thal in encim nilen who had been in||@@||tives that an enemy alien who had been in-
ieincri was icleiscd ni the loques) of rtie||@@||terned was released at the request of the
Pilme Ministei Mi Meiuicb ponding an||@@||Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, pending an
mouin rhe man had since been rcintcincd||@@||inquiry. The man had since been reinterned.
The kadei of thr Opposition Mi Cuitin||@@||The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin,
asked Mr Menzies a question on the subject||@@||asked Mr. Menzies a question on the subject.
Mi Menzies icplicd and the Minlstcji foi||@@||Mr. Menzies replied, and the Minister for
n fence Mi Sticet al«o pave an cxplapation||@@||Defence, Mr. Street, also gave an explanation.
i"hn Pmmilff||@@||John Brownlee.
lohn Bio\ nice the Au tnlnn hantonr will||@@||John Brownlee, the Australian baritone, will
nil iiiï Gcinun Itrdci riuunt, his (ouccit||@@||not sing German lieder during his concerts
In I he Commonwealth this was derided bj||@@||in the Commonwealth. This was decided by
Mr sis J ind N Tait who biouähl Mi||@@||Messrs. J. and N. Tait, who brought Mr.
Riovnlcc to Austialia||@@||Brownlee to Australia.
\nmil lo lens||@@||Appeal to Jews.
\ «pulled appeal lo the ews foi saeiifice||@@||A spirited appeal to the Jews for sacrifice
ii "niir to the Empne waa made by Rabbi||@@||and service to the Empire was made by Rabbi
r^ik on the oci aston of the Jewish New Yeal||@@||Falk on the occasion of the Jewish New Year.
Rsbbi Talk tiled that the Empile was||@@||Rabbi Falk stated that the Empire was
li litins not only foi its national existence||@@||fighting, not only for its national existence,
tut foi the fate of civilisation||@@||but for the fate of civilisation.
l.i ( SI i ret Robbery||@@||Pitt Street Robbery.
Iicc'eilck Gills 31 plumbei was sentenced||@@||Frederick Ellis, 31, plumber, was sentenced
n Hucc \cais imprisonment foi having||@@||to three years' imprisonment for having
saultecl s Pitt stieet (ostumieie and îobbed||@@||assaulted a Pitt Street costumiere and robbed
h ui rjj ^nd jj fmcks||@@||her of £13 and 11 frocks.
L. i K ne ah||@@||Girl's Death.
ni Piimniatli Distilct Goionei inquh||@@||The Parrammatta District Coroner, inquir-
i" into the death af Berjl Buuaston 19 of||@@||ing into the death of Beryl Burraston, 19, of
H ps mead found that death was caused by||@@||Westmead, found that death was caused by
»ison||@@||poison.
Hie gul riled while undei going an opera||@@||The girl died while undergoing an opera-
on but it wa» stated that the opeiation had||@@||tion, but it was stated that the operation had
uothin» to do with accelerating hei death||@@||nothing to do with accelerating her death.
Ui'ncse Multleietl||@@||Chinese Murdered.
An elrieily Chinese maiket gaidenci was||@@||An elderly Chinese market gardener was
fou id dead in his hut at Lower Kelso neal||@@||found dead in his hut at Lower Kelso, near
Bslhurst a voting man was chaiged with||@@||Bathurst. A young man was charged with
a\lng muidered him||@@||having murdered him.
Mnlnim- 1 it-illU||@@||Motoring Fatality.
Miss Alma Ponlalne Bouike Stieet tast||@@||Miss Alma Fontaine, Bourke Street, East
Welney m killed in a motoi accident al||@@||Sydney, was killed in a motor accident at
Notth Nnuabeen Matthew Hjan of Watei||@@||North Narrabeen. Matthew Ryan, of Water-
loo who was In the same cai suffeicd aeiious||@@||loo, who was in the same car, suffered serious
I Um leo||@@||injuries.
L< lill \n Smile||@@||Pacific Aid Service.
Pin Ameilcan Aiiways announie that the||@@||Pan American Airways announce that the
onnanjs eivlcr between San Trancisco and||@@||company's service between San Francisco and
'«Hand will be continued in spite of the||@@||Auckland will be continued in spite of the
"i A rconri mvey flight will be made||@@||war. A second survey flight will be made
o bv Hi Ciliioinlan Olippet||@@||soon by the Californian Clipper.
Hi« Herald" Inde* »«Jenfa a« puf« 10||@@||Index. The "Herald" Index appears on page 10.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627515 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FRIDAY, SEPTEEffiR 15, 1939.||@@||FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1939.
TERRORISM A.¡¡_ WEAPON||@@||TERRORISM AS A WEAPON
OF W¿||@@||OF WAR.
Icneral aerial||@@||
The torpedo whichsjnk the Athenia||@@||The torpedo which sank the Athenia
exploded at the véji outset of the||@@||exploded at the very outset of the
war any lingering' lea that Nazi||@@||war any lingering idea that Nazi
Germany may have ei-ned the lesson||@@||Germany may have learned the lesson
of 1914-18-that "figkfulness" as a||@@||of 1914-18—that "frightfulness" as a
policy raises up mon jnemies than it||@@||policy raises up more enemies than it
destroys. Herr Hitle exults in "Mein||@@||destroys. Herr Hitler exults in "Mein
Kampf" over the efittcy with which||@@||Kampf" over the efficacy with which
Belgian francs-tireuis were taught a||@@||Belgian francs-tireurs were taught a
lesson in the early (as of the Great||@@||lesson in the early days of the Great
War. What he forgtfcjvhen he wrote,||@@||War. What he forgot when he wrote,
and what he is forgoing now as he||@@||and what he is forgetting now as he
turns his bombers lip,! on the Polish||@@||turns his bombers loose on the Polish
people, is that calimted barbarity,||@@||people, is that calculated barbarity,
though it may terrprarily cow the||@@||though it may temporarily cow the
population of an invidsd country, har-||@@||population of an invaded country, har-
dens the resolution o that nation's||@@||dens the resolution of that nation's
allies and incurs the t mdemnation oí||@@||allies and incurs the condemnation of
world opinion. The î mes of burning||@@||world opinion. The flames of burning
Louvain, handed ot for military||@@||Louvain, handed over for military
execution on the ni|t; of August 25,||@@||execution on the night of August 25,
1914, first illumined ic real nature||@@||1914, first illumined the real nature
of that German miliïism which has||@@||of that German militarism which has
again unleashed its fires upon Europe,||@@||again unleashed its fires upon Europe,
with the bombing-plirt as a new and||@@||with the bombing-plane as a new and
horrible weapon in it irmoury of des-||@@||horrible weapon in it armoury of des-
truction. The Poles ti suffering now||@@||truction. The Poles are suffering now
the tortures endured iijlhe Belgians 25||@@||the tortures endured by the Belgians 25
years ago. Their oftice, too, is that||@@||years ago. Their offence, too, is that
they stand in the 3fth of German||@@||they stand in the path of German
ambition, Another "idiculous little||@@||ambition. Another "ridiculous little
people," in Gocring's^rase, has dared||@@||people," in Goering's phrase, has dared
to prefer resistance ti irrender to the||@@||to prefer resistance to surrender to the
might of Germany, au some civilians,||@@||might of Germany, and some civilians,
as in'the Belgium of! 14, have taken||@@||as in the Belgium of 1914, have taken
up arms beside the alters in defence||@@||up arms beside the soldiers in defence
of their homes and i'erties. This is||@@||of their homes and liberties. This is
a transgression of h rules of war||@@||a transgression of the rules of war
for which every invaliig army exacts||@@||for which every invading army exacts
severe penalties, butifjis not enough||@@||severe penalties, but it is not enough
for the Germans hi the francs||@@||for the Germans that the francs-
tireurs should be shot The High Com-||@@||tireurs should be shot. The High Com-
mand has declared uneitricted warfare||@@||mand has declared unrestricted warfare
on the whole Polish peile; open towns||@@||on the whole Polish people; open towns
and villages everyvfite are being||@@||and villages everywhere are being
bombed and shelled; aiij'frightiulness"||@@||bombed and shelled; and "frightfulness"
is doing its worst to b'tjk the spirit of||@@||is doing its worst to break the spirit of
a nation whose armcj the invaders||@@||a nation whose armies the invaders
have been unable to dtsroy. Can there,||@@||have been unable to destroy. Can there,
moreover, be "francs-ir jrs" in a "total||@@||moreover, be "francs-tireurs" in a "total
war"?||@@||war"?
It was not until Ii cr's swift on-||@@||It was not until Hitler's swift on-
slaught upon Poland Is! been checked||@@||slaught upon Poland had been checked
that his headquarters ir. nly announced||@@||that his headquarters openly announced
its determination to ra 't to wholesale||@@||its determination to resort to wholesale
massacre of the clviliai opulahion. He||@@||massacre of the civilian population. He
began his savage war cf ggression with||@@||began his savage war of aggression with
a profession of readrss to confine||@@||a profession of readiness to confine
bombing to military olj :tives, but few||@@||bombing to military objectives, but few
people probably exp-oed that this||@@||people probably expected that this
promise, alone arnon;! the Führer'«||@@||promise, alone among the Führer's
pledges, would be keil! Nor was it.||@@||pledges, would be kept! Nor was it.
What he now says he n :nds to do has||@@||What he now says he intends to do has
in fact been done sin« lis aeroplanes||@@||in fact been done since his aeroplanes
first crossed the frontlr If there were i||@@||first crossed the frontier. If there were
reason to doubt the i; ertion of the||@@||reason to doubt the assertion of the
Polish Embassy in Lcion, that open j||@@||Polish Embassy in London, that open
towns have been "syt natically and||@@||towns have been "systematically and
ruthlessly" bombed thoghout the in-||@@||ruthlessly" bombed throughout the in-
vasion, and that the b i arity has lat-||@@||vasion, and that the barbarity has lat-
terly been extended to i aces far from||@@||terly been extended to places far from
the battle zone, the i\ dence of the||@@||the battle zone, the evidence of the
American Ambassador U Poland would||@@||American Ambassador to Poland would
supply irrefutable conV nation. Mr.||@@||supply irrefutable condemnation. Mr.
Biddle's list of aerial I ulalilics is a||@@||Biddle's list of aerial brutalities is a
grim indictment of lia i methods of||@@||grim indictment of lia i methods of
warfare. The "defencee ; open village"||@@||warfare. The "defenceless open village"
to which his headqua1 :rs had been||@@||to which his headquarters had been
transferred was itself i ¡ded, and 51||@@||transferred, was itself raided, and 51
persons were killed or seriously||@@||persons were killed or seriously
wounded. Since thls-xjack occurred||@@||wounded. Since this attack occurred
¡German pre||@@||
last week, it is clear thi!||@@||last week, it is clear that the Germans
have belatedly invcntet-Jn the allega -||@@||have belatedly invented—in the allega -
disadvantage||@@||
t. Its addi||@@||
tions of civilian resistrj||@@||tions of civilian resistance—an excuse
for what is in any a||@@||for what is in any case[?] inexcusable,
and what was actually r|!ng done be-||@@||and what was actually being done be-
fore the declaration o||@@||fore the declaration of general aerial
terrorism was issued.||@@||terrorism was issued. German pre-
dominance in the air hjs placed the||@@||dominance in the air has placed the
jilian popula||@@||
ling the con-||@@||
r||@@||
tend to the||@@||
are practis||@@||
Halifax has||@@||
¡tecessary" if||@@||
quest of a gallant nibil, will carn||@@||
ies in France||@@||
the Germans||@@||Polish forces at a crucial disadvantage
:-an excuse||@@||during the past fortnight. Its addi-
inexcusable,||@@||tional use to batter the civilian popula-
¡I*.||@@||tion, in the hope of hastening the con-
||@@||quest of a gallant nation, will earn
universal execration. Ti* Is the "total"||@@||universal execration. This is the "total"
war which Nazidom ha «reached, and||@@||war which Nazidom has preached, and
in which its airmen hame callously||@@||in which its airmen became callously
expert during the strugîj in Spain.||@@||expert during the struggle in Spain.
Not mercy, but policjmay be sup-||@@||Not mercy, but policy, may be sup-
posed to have restrained ¿tier from at-||@@||posed to have restrained Hitler from at-
tempting io bomb opens||@@||tempting to bomb open cities in France
and Britain. He had to!||@@||and Britain. He had [???]ed to subdue
Poland before large||@@||Poland before large-scale hostilities
could develop in the Wsl and then to||@@||could develop in the West, and then to
propose peace to the Vlies. Though||@@||propose peace to the Allies. Though
these plans have gone wry, the real||@@||these plans have gone wry, the real
explanation of the immijty of London||@@||explanation of the immunity of London
and Paris from attack sjprobably the||@@||and Paris from attack is probably the
German fear of rcpriaf while their||@@||German fear of reprisals while their
air force is still largey engaged in||@@||air force is still largely engaged in
Poland. The Polish pode have been||@@||Poland. The Polish people have been
indiscriminately slaugltled because||@@||indiscriminately slaughtered because
their power oí rctallaítji is limited.||@@||their power of retaliation is limited.
Britain and France law neither the||@@||Britain and France lack neither the
means nor the will to cxrl full retribu||@@||means nor the will to exact full retribu-
lion should the Nazis e!||@@||tion should the Nazis extend to the
| West the atrocities thy1||@@||West the atrocities they are practis-
_. w on the Poles. Lod||@@||ing on the Poles. Lord Halifax has
issued a warning that t|eJBrifcish GoV'||@@||issued a warning that the British Gov-
eminent hplds itself coiijetely free to||@@||ernment holds itself completely free to
take "whatever aetiorj. i||@@||take "whatever action is necessary" if
¡ed to subdue||@@||
¡je hostilities||@@||
Polish forces at a crirlj||@@||
during the past fortng.||@@||
Lional use to batter thec||@@||
Germany should begin the bombing oí||@@||Germany should begin the bombing of
open towns. Apparently the Allies are re-||@@||open towns. Apparently the Allies are re-
solved that, if lhere is to be un-||@@||solved that, if there is to be un-
restricted air warfare In the West,||@@||restricted air warfare in the West,
the Germans shall incur (he obloquy||@@||the Germans shall incur the obloquy
of beginning it, but the current||@@||of beginning it, but the current
"frightfulness" in Poland must be||@@||"frightfulness" in Poland must be
Imposing a severe strain upon their||@@||imposing a severe strain upon their
patience. The lesson of 1914-18, thal||@@||patience. The lesson of 1914-18, that
Germany will employ every method of||@@||Germany will employ every method of
desperate and lawless violence to win,||@@||desperate and lawless violence to win,
has» been reinforced by the experience||@@||has been reinforced by the experience
of the past fortnight; and Britain and||@@||of the past fortnight; and Britain and
Prance must be prepared to fight such||@@||France must be prepared to fight such
a foe with his own weapons.||@@||a foe with his own weapons.
tion, in the hope oí ha¿(ji||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17609569 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I CHOOSING A NAME.||@@||CHOOSING A NAME.
New Suspension Bridge.||@@||New Suspension Bridge.
POPULAR POLL ORGANISED.||@@||POPULAR POLL ORGANISED.
Residents oí Noithbuage and cammeiay||@@||Residents oí Northbridge and Cammeray
are seeking a name foi the new suspension||@@||are seeking a name foi the new suspension
btidge o.ei long Bay Middle Harboui||@@||bridge over Long Bay, Middle Harbour.
The CammeiaV Proftrcss Associai Ion h i_||@@||The Cammeray Progress Association has
suggested that the bilflge should be named||@@||suggested that the bridge should be named
Cammeiay||@@||"Cammeray."
Noithbridpe icsldcnt- aie otgonlslin, a popu-1||@@||Northbridge residents are organising a popu-
lai \ote Fortv names have been suggested||@@||lar vote. Forty names have been suggested
foi the vote The petsoh who sup-grats the||@@||for the vote. The person who suggests the
mme most fa.oured will îecclvc a prUc of||@@||name most favoured will receive a prize of
.2/2/||@@||£2/2/.
Among the names suggested arc BIUMIOI||@@||Among the names suggested are Bruxner
Bridfje Malina Kent Gowilc Wakehurst||@@||Bridge, Marina Kent, Gowrie, Wakehurst,
and Sindeis lin honoui of Mi Sanders||@@||and Sanders (in honour of Mr. Sanders
M L A mcmbci foi the district)||@@||M L A member for the district.)
Among othci m\mcs such as Towel Aich||@@||Among other names such as Tower, Arch
Pylon and Prosperity aie Gilflith and Cai||@@||Pylon and Prosperity, are Griffith and Car-
rlntton Mi Aithur Griffith was Ministe [or||@@||rington. Mr Arthur Griffith was Minister for
Woikb in the earlj dájs bf the.biidgi. and||@@||Works in the early days of the bridge and
Loid Carlington a dot el nor of New South||@@||Lord Carlington, a Governor of New South
Wales Is belle.ed to have a been a shaic||@@||Wales is believed to have a been a share-
holriei In the sjndlcate which built the||@@||holder in the syndlcate which built the
brldce||@@||bridge.
The competition will clo-i on August >8||@@||The competition will close on August 28
About 12 001) toting papéis aie being dis||@@||About 12,000 voting papers are being dis-
trlbuled ____________||@@||trlbuted.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627690 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHURCHES' AID. I||@@||CHURCHES' AID.
LONDON, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.)
The Roman Catholic Hieiaichy in England||@@||The Roman Catholic Hierarchy in England
and Wales has issued a dcclaiation expiessing||@@||and Wales has issued a declaration expressing
Us piofound conviction as to the justice of||@@||its profound conviction as to the justice of
"oui cause," and has called on all Roman||@@||"our cause," and has called on all Roman
Catholics to co-opeiatc willingly in oveiy foi m||@@||Catholics to co-operate willingly in every form
of national sei vice||@@||of national service.
The dcclaiation quotes the îecent words ot||@@||The declaration quotes the recent words of
the Pope, that "Conquests and Emplies not||@@||the Pope, that "Conquests and Empires not
founded on justice cannot be blessed by God "||@@||founded on justice cannot be blessed by God."
The Gcncial Assembly ol the Chinch ol||@@||The Gcncral Assembly of the Church of
Scotland, in a loyal addiess to the King, has||@@||Scotland, in a loyal address to the King, has
pledged ii self, to the utmost of its endeavoui||@@||pledged itself, to the utmost of its endeavour,
i'i "ustam the eouiage and enduiancc of the||@@||to sustain the courage and endurancc of the
fighting foi ces||@@||fighting forces.
Gcncial Evangcllnc Booth has appealed foi||@@||General Evangelinc Booth has appealed for
J:i50 000 foi woik among the Billion foiccs||@@||£150,000 for work among the British forces.
"Ab in the Gienl Wai," s,he dcclaies, "the||@@||"As in the Great War," she declares, "the
Salvation Anny will accompany the aimed||@@||Salvation Anny will accompany the armed
loi cet, In Hie field ministeung clay and night||@@||forces in the field, ministering day and night
lo theil physical and spiritual needs Thiough||@@||to their physical and spiritual needs. Through
the home <iirrnnisation, it will maintain touch||@@||the home organisation, it will maintain touch
mlnlsteiing to i datives of the men at the||@@||ministering to relatives of the men at the
i,ont"||@@||front."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627689 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
[ THE DUKE OF WINDSOR.||@@||THE DUKE OF WINDSOR.
LONDON, Sept 14 (A A P )||@@||LONDON, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.).
The Duke and Duchess of Windsoi ha\c||@@||The Duke and Duchess of Windsor have
aulved by cal at the home of the Duke's||@@||arrived by car at the home of the Duke's
fomiei cqucuy, Majoi E D Metcalfe at||@@||former equerry, Major E. D. Metcalfe. at
Ashdown Foi est||@@||Ashdown Forest.
The Duchess diovc the cat and the Duk<||@@||The Duchess drove the car and the Duke
sat bj hei side||@@||sat by her side.
The Duke of Windsoi Issued this statement||@@||The Duke of Windsor issued this statement:
"I am staying in the countiv foi a ¡dioit win!||@@||"I am staying in the country for a short while
before taking up a wai appointment" Oiv||@@||before taking up a war appointment." One
of the flist persons the Duke icccivcd was Su||@@||of the first persons the Duke received was Sir
Wallci Mrnckton Attoinej-Gencial of Hi||@@||Walter Monckton, Attorney-General of the
Duchy of Cornwall who played an ¡mpoitant||@@||Duchy of Cornwall who played an important
pait in the negotiations duilng and attei the||@@||part in the negotiations during and after the
abdication||@@||abdication.
No plans have been marie foi the Duke in||@@||No plans have been made for the Duke to
y Isil London||@@||visit London.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627707 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GERMAN METHODS.||@@||GERMAN METHODS.
U.S.A. ENVOY'S CHARGE.||@@||U.S.A. ENVOY'S CHARGE.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.)||@@||WASHINGTON, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.)
The United States Ambassadoi to||@@||The United States Ambassador to
Poland Mi Anthony Biddle jesteiday||@@||Poland, Mr. Anthony Biddle, yesterday
foimally rhaigccl the Geiman foicc«||@@||formally charged the German forced
with bombing open cities nnd towns in||@@||with bombing open cities and towns in
Poland||@@||Poland.
Mi Biddle sent tu the bl ile Depaitment||@@||Mr. Biddle sent to the State Department
yesteiday a telegtani fiom the Polish town In||@@||yesterday a telegram from the Polish town in
which the United States Embassy Is now||@@||which the United States Embassy is now
located The depaitment lefuscd to levcal its||@@||located. The department refused to reveal its
name||@@||name.
The tclegiani te id This place a defence||@@||The telegram read: "This place, a defence-
lew open village was bombed at U am bi||@@||less, open village, was bombed at 11 a.m. by
a flight of foui Geiman planci which diopped||@@||a flight of four German planes, which dropped
it least 12 bombo not only on the outstlils||@@||it least 12 bombs, not only on the outskirts,
but along "he main sticcl ¿1)0 yaids fipm this||@@||but along the main street, 300 yards from this
Emba-sy and within even closei motlmitv to||@@||Embassy, and within even closer proximity to
othei missions||@@||other missions.
Mr Wells of the rotoign Otliec vciilicd the||@@||"Mr. Wells, of the Foreign Office, verified the
casualties which include 11 Ulled <10 seiiouslv||@@||casualties, which include 11 killed, 40 seriously
wounded ind many businers pmpciticr||@@||wounded, and many business properties
dnmaged The populilion was Icuoilscd bv||@@||damaged. The population was terrorised by
the suddriincs1! ind uncxpecledncs* of the||@@||the suddenness and unexpectedness of the
laid||@@||raid."
INSTANCES OITFD||@@||INSTANCES CITED.
In a cable to the State Depaitment daicd||@@||In a cable to the State Department, dated
lif,t rudas Mi Biddle icpoited that Geiman||@@||last Friday, Mr. Biddle reported that German
an foi ces weie taUn" idvintige of every||@@||air forces were "taking advantage of every
opjoitunity without ic!,aid to th» dangei to||@@||opportunity without regard to the danger to
the tit Ulan population||@@||the civilian population.
It is also evident he adds lim the||@@||"It is also evident," he adds, "that the
Cienmn bomb"!s ait îeleasing bombs e\cn||@@||German bombers are releasing bombs even
when In doubt is to the identity of theil||@@||when in doubt as to the identity of their
objectives||@@||objectives."
The Ambasbidoi cited the lolloviing in||@@||The Ambassador cited the following in-
stmces Articles weio nude on my vi'h md||@@||stances: "Attacks were made on my villa and
tlios of mv nelrhboms i heavy attacl on||@@||those of my neighbours, a heavy attack on
modern ipntment buildings In the stibuil of||@@||modern apartment buildings in the suburbs of
Wnsiw the destmctloi of i sanatorium m||@@||Warsaw; the destruction of a sanatorium in-
vohint the death of 10 chlldien In uxds||@@||volving the death of 10 children in woods
ncii Otwocl the bombing of a relugce Hain||@@||near Otwock; the bombing of a refugee train
on Us was fiom Kutno damage done to o||@@||on its way from Kutno; damage done to a
hospital tiain earning wounded soldlcis||@@||hospital train carrying wounded soldiers,
although Hie Hain was plainly maiked with||@@||although the train was plainly marked with
a led cioss on the íoof and drawn up at an||@@||a red cross on the roof and drawn up at an
uncoyeied east station In Warsaw the destine||@@||uncovered east station in Warsaw; the destruc-
Mon of a gill guide hut in which 12 gills were||@@||tion of a girl guide hut, in which 12 girls were
killed||@@||killed.
(Other War News on Next Page.)||@@||(Other War News on Next Page.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627709 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NO COALITION||@@||NO COALITION
IN SIGHT.||@@||IN SIGHT.
Federal Ministry.||@@||Federal Ministry.
WAR CABINET TO BE||@@||WAR CABINET TO BE
FORMED.||@@||FORMED.
CANBERRA, Thursday.||@@||CANBERRA, Thursday.
The appointment of Mi Camelon||@@||The appointment of Mr. Cameron
as Icadci of the Tedcral Pailramcn||@@||as leader of the Federal Parliamen-
tai) Countiy Pait> in succession to||@@||tary Country Party in succession to
Sir Earle Page who ícsigncd yes||@@||Sir Earle Page, who resigncd yes-
tciday Hill not facilitate the forma||@@||terday, will not facilitate the forma-
lion of a coalition Gomm nment||@@||tion of a coalition Government.
To daj the Pnme Mimstei Mi||@@||To-day, the Prime Minister, Mr.
' Menzies made it clcai that notwith||@@||Menzies, made it clear that notwith-
landing lhc change in the paitv||@@||standing the change in the party
loadciship theie is no immediate likeli-||@@||leadership there is no immediate likeli-
hood of a coalition||@@||hood of a coalition.
Mi Menzies ^aid tint a lettei he had ic||@@||Mr. Menzies said that a letter he had re-
cclvd fiom the p-utj vcsleidny nndc it den||@@||ceived from the party yesterday made it clear
that the part«, had unanimously icjcclcd the||@@||that the party had unanimously rejected the
piooosal which he submitted to it foi a com||@@||proposal which he submitted to it for a com-
posit. Goveinm-nl In view of this fact he.||@@||posite Government. In view of this fact he
had no alternative but to sa«, tint the «.hole||@@||had no alternative but to say that the whole
question was now clo.cd and Uni the rcdcnl||@@||question was now closed and that the Federal
Mlnistiy would roitinuc as at pic cut||@@||Ministry would continue as at present.
Proof tint Mr Mendea regal ds the hope loi||@@||Proof that Mr. Menzies regards the hope for
nn ciilv coalition with the Counti> Party as||@@||an early coalition with the Country Party as
having disnppcnird was piovidcc to day when||@@||having disappeared was provided to day when
ii was îevenled that le is pioc.ei.din- immedi||@@||ii was revealed that he is proceeding immedi-
Uelj with the foimation of his Wai Cabinet||@@||ately with the formation of his War Cabinet,
which will be i special committee, of the full||@@||which will be a special committee of the full
r cdei al Cabinet to deal expicsslv and expe||@@||Federal Cabinet to deal expressly and expe-
ditiously with matters iclitin_ to the war||@@||ditiously with matters relating to the war.
Mi Menzies lins withheld the creation of||@@||Mr. Menzies has withheld the creation of
the Wai Cabinet while the hope of a coalition||@@||the War Cabinet while the hope of a coalition
irmalncd is It- wa* likely that n Countiy||@@||remained, as it was likely that a Country
Pirty Minister or Minislei s would have boen||@@||Party Minister or Ministers would have been
included in it||@@||included in it.
WAR CABINET PERSONNEL||@@||WAR CABINET PERSONNEL
The peisonnel of the Wai Cabinet which||@@||The personnel of the War Cabinet, which
will be announced to monow Is likely to be||@@||will be announced to-morrow, is likely to be,
in addition to Mr Menzies the Ministei for||@@||in addition to Mr. Menzies, the Minister for
Supply Mi Casey the Ministei foi Defence||@@||Supply, Mr. Casey, the Minister for Defence,
Mr Street the Attorncj Gcneial Mi Hughes||@@||Mr. Street, the Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes,
the Minister foi Commeice Senatoi McLcay||@@||the Minister for Commerce, Senator McLeay,
and the Minislei foi fnfoimation Sli Heirn||@@||and the Minister for Information, Sir Henry
Gullett||@@||Gullett.
The War Cabinet will hold a senes of meet||@@||The War Cabinet will hold a series of meet-
ings in Melbourne soon aftei the Parliamentary||@@||ings in Melbourne soon after the Parliamentary
I recess begins piobablv at the end if ne\t||@@||recess begins, probably at the end if next
I week||@@||week.
Although Hie Laboui Paity icfused to to||@@||Although the Labour Party refused to co-
opeiatc in the foimation of a national wai||@@||operate in the formation of a national war
Goiernment a bulletin issued to day on behalf||@@||Government, a bulletin issued to day on behalf
of the party bltterlj ciiticisCo the falluie ol||@@||of the party bitterly criticised the failure of
negotiations foi the foimation of n coalition||@@||negotiations for the formation of a coalition
Go\ernment between the United Australia||@@||Government between the United Australia
Party and the Countiy Party||@@||Party and the Country Party.
It has now become appaient that Mi Men||@@||"It has now become apparent that Mr. Men-
7its was mciclj going thiough the usual in||@@||zies was merely going through the usual in-
sincere piocessc tint aie a by play to the||@@||sincere processes that are a by-play to the
single minded puipose Mi Menzies pioposeri||@@||single-minded purpose Mr. Menzies proposed
to pursue says the bulletin He knew veiy||@@||to pursue," says the bulletin. "He knew very
well that Labour could not be peisuaded to||@@||well that Labour could not be persuaded to
abandon its entity and he knew too that the||@@||abandon its entity, and he knew too that the
internal situation cf the Countiy Paity was||@@||internal situation of the Country Party was
such that he could dictate teims which would||@@||such that he could dictate terms which would
be unacceptable But he did not lealise that||@@||be unacceptable. But he did not realise that
such conditional teims weie insupportable in||@@||such conditional terms were insupportable in
the public mind||@@||the public mind.
GUIDING FEATURE||@@||"GUIDING FEATURE."
Eveiybody knows that portfolios befoic||@@||"Everybody knows that 'portfolios before
pilnciplcs is the guiding feature of Countiy||@@||principles' is the guiding feature of Country
Paity politics but when an impasse was||@@||Party politics, but when an impasse was
reachod Sir Earle Page stood aside to io||@@||reached, Sir Earle Page stood aside to re-
move any obstacle to the formation of «||@@||move any obstacle to the formation of s
composite Go\einment But is Mr Menzies||@@||composite Government. But is Mr. Menzies
i big man ' Ile would not match the gestuie||@@||a 'big man'? He would not match the gesture
mode by Sii Earle Page and allow the past||@@||made by Sir Earle Page and allow the past
to bclonc to the past||@@||to belong to the past."
Countrj Paitj members aie plainly discon||@@||Country Party members are plainly discon-
ceiled that the Go\einment has accepted||@@||certed that the Government has accepted
willi equanimity the Country Part«, s lejcc||@@||with equanimity the Country Party's rejec-
tion of Mi Menzies s coalition offci and||@@||tion of Mr. Menzies's coalition offer and
Iheic is consldeiable bitterness at his refusal||@@||there is considerable bitterness at his refusal
to compiomisc with the Countij Paity||@@||to compromise with the Country Party.
The change in lendctship docs not seem||@@||The change in leadership docs not seem
likely to bring about an earlj le union of||@@||likely to bring about an early re-union of
Federal Country ParM forces It Is stated||@@||Federal Country Party forces. It is stated
that theic will be no new move by the paitj||@@||that their will be no new move by the party
to invite the foui breakaway members back||@@||to invite the four breakaway members back
into the narty 100m The breakaway mern||@@||into the party room. The breakaway mem-
beis on the othoi hand say that the«, will||@@||bers, on the other hand, say that they will
not îejoin the patty unless it invites them||@@||not rejoin the party unless it invites them,
and then only on condition that tlieie is an||@@||and then only on condition that there is an
leailj election foi nil offices in the paitj||@@||early election for all offices in the party.
(Sir Earle Pages Sei vice Page 11)||@@||(Sir Earle Page's Service, Page 11.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627711 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CONTROL REGULATIONS||@@||CONTROL REGULATIONS
REQUIREMENTS SET OUT,||@@||REQUIREMENTS SET OUT.
ündei the piovisions foi the icgis||@@||Under the provisions for the regis-
tiation of aliena now in foice enemy||@@||tration of aliens, now in force, enemy
aliens aie îequiied to give then watten||@@||aliens are required to give their written
paiolc to îefiain fiom taking any action||@@||parole to refrain from taking any action
picjudiciai to the safety of the Bniis.Ii||@@||prejudicial to the safety of the British
Empiie Aliens who fail to îepoit foi||@@||Empire. Aliens who fail to report for
legislation and enemy aliens who do||@@||registration, and enemy aliens who do
not give theil parole will Usk intern-||@@||not give their parole, will risk intern-
ment||@@||ment.
Every male enemy subject ol militai y a¡,e||@@||Every male enemy subject of military age
who fails to give such parole shall be regarded||@@||who fails to give such parole shall be regarded
as a suitable subject for ligid control 01||@@||as a suitable subject for rigid control or
detention , . . . , .||@@||detention.
All allens aie required to lepoit loi iLgis||@@||All aliens are required to report for regis-
tration at the police stations neal est theil||@@||tration at the police stations nearest their
residences Each must supply foui copies of||@@||residences. Each must supply four copies of
a photogiaph of himself passpoit size-two||@@||a photograph of himself, passport size—two
I Inches by three inches||@@||inches by three inches.
Distinctions aie made in the ri.quiii.mi.nts||@@||Distinctions are made in the requirements
to be obseivcd bv allens and enemy aliens||@@||to be observed by aliens and enemy aliens.
Enemy aliens must obtiin wiitten pet mission||@@||Enemy aliens must obtain written permission
befoie changing theil abode. 01 leaving the||@@||before changing their abode, or leaving the
police district in which they live Other aliens||@@||police district in which they live. Other aliens
are lequiicd to notify their movements bul||@@||are required to notify their movements, but
they do not have to obtain peunisoion in||@@||they do not have to obtain permission in
id\ancc||@@||advance.
In view of the widcspicad pi ctiu. linons||@@||In view of the widespread practice among
allens who have airhed In Aubtialia in leccnt||@@||aliens who have arrived in Australia in recent
jeal s ol changing 01 An0liclolnt theil j ime||@@||years of changing, or Anglicising, their names.
the îcbulations ptovide that an alien shall no1||@@||the regulations provide that an alien shall not,
foi anv purpose use any name othei than thal||@@||for any purpose, use any name other than that
by. which he waa oidinaiilj known on Aufciust||@@||by which he was ordinarily known on August
25 last when the icjulations came into force||@@||25 last, when the regulations came into force,
unless he has given notice to the authorities||@@||unless he has given notice to the authorities.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627737 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COMMUNISTS' VIEW.||@@||COMMUNISTS' VIEW.
EXPEDITIONARY FORCE||@@||EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
I SUPPORTED.||@@||SUPPORTED.
Hit O-iimunist i.tiy oi Au.üalii höh||@@||The Communist Party of Australia has
u ted all alle bodied mun bus to oflci ihtm||@@||urged all able-bodied members to offer them-
ti«, ps foi semer in the eient of a «.olunleti||@@||selves for service in the event of a volunteer
cxre"cltIonar\ foice being oignnl-ed In Aus||@@||expeditionary force being organised in Aus-
tn'ia foi s"i\ice in any pait of the woi'd||@@||tralia for service in any part of the world
to safc-imrd Austialia fiom aff-ie<_lon||@@||to safe-guard Australia from aggression.
A statement issued jesteiday was||@@||A statement issued yesterday was:
Tht Communist Paity suppoit_ tin Potlst||@@||"The Communist Party support the Polish
people in theil stiugglc for independence||@@||people in their struggle for independence
against the sa\ age Nazi fascists We st md||@@||against the savage Nazi fascists. We stand
foi the full weight of Austiallan mm powei||@@||for the full weight of Australian man-power
and lesomccs beinc. mooili'-ed foi tht ck||@@||and resources being mobilised for the de-
fence of Australia and along with othei mit||@@||fence of Australia and along with other Brit-
Ish foi ces foi the defeat of Hitlci foi a demo||@@||ish forces for the defeat of Hitler, for a demo-
ciatic Goimnnj and foi the independence of||@@||cratic Germany and for the independence of
nations now enslaved by Na_ism||@@||nations now enslaved by Nazism.
While activclv defending "Uuidaids of lh||@@||While actively defending standards of liv-
ini' oppo«inc pioflteering and defending oin||@@||ing, opposing profiteering, and defending our
traditional liberties we bclieie that moic||@@||traditional liberties, we believe that more
intciione ti arning of Austialia s voluntcei||@@||intensive training of Australia's volunteer
ioiees should be at once lu'-tltutcd to mole||@@||forces should be at once instituted to more
cffeotlvely bat the way to anj would-be at||@@||effectively bar the way to any would-be ag-
gl"SSO||@@||gressor.
ruithci in view of the impcialivt need||@@||"Further, in view of the imperative need
lo defeat tiir iaseist aggiessor lo rendel||@@||to defeat the fascist aggressor, to render
hin Inen pable of fui liier biutality aud on||@@||him incapable of further brutality, and on
the evidence that many Ausüalians aie îcadj||@@||the evidence that many Australians are ready
to sei ve in the struggle against fascism||@@||to serve in the struggle against fascism
wheievci leciulied we hold that it is un||@@||wherever required, we hold that it is un-
îeal to i eject on piln.iple the organisation||@@||real to reject on principle the organisation
I and training of forces to fight overseas "||@@||and training of forces to fight overseas."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17587594 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CYCLE ON FIRE AFTER||@@||CYCLE ON FIRE AFTER
ACCIDENT.||@@||ACCIDENT.
When a motor cycle caught die after it||@@||When a motor cycle caught fire after it
had crashed Into a "silent cop" at the corner||@@||had crashed into a "silent cop" at the corner
of Parramatta. Road and Dalhousie Street,||@@||of Parramatta Road and Dalhousie Street,
Ashfield, oil Saturday, the driver and pillion||@@||Ashfield, on Saturday, the driver and pillion
rider were seriously burned and injured.||@@||rider were seriously burned and injured.
The pillion rider. Cecil Duff. 20. Parra-||@@||The pillion rider, Cecil Duff, 20, Parra-
matta Road. Lidcombe, suffered severe burns||@@||matta Road, Lidcombe, suffered severe burns
lo the face, neck, and hands, and has probably||@@||to the face, neck, and hands, and has probably
a. fracture of the ribs. The driver, Oswald||@@||a fracture of the ribs. The driver, Oswald
Keith, 21. Gordon Road, Auburn, suffered||@@||Keith, 21, Gordon Road, Auburn, suffered
sever« burns to the face, legs, and right||@@||severe burns to the face, legs, and right
arm.||@@||arm.
I Accoiding to the police, the cyclists, who||@@||According to the police, the cyclists, who
j were travelling along Parramatta Road, en||@@||were travelling along Parramatta Road, en-
I deavoured to avoid a, collision with a- ear||@@||deavoured to avoid a, collision with a car
turning into Parramatta Road from Dalhousie||@@||turning into Parramatta Road from Dalhousie
! Street, and the motor cycle skidded on the||@@||Street, and the motor cycle skidded on the
' greasy surface of the road. ¡||@@||greasy surface of the road.
| Duff was holding a tin ot petrol in hts I.||@@||Duff was holding a tin of petrol in his
1 arms, Rnd this, it. Is thought, exploded and||@@||arms, and this, it is thought, exploded and
j caused the cycle to ignite. Duff was pinned||@@||caused the cycle to ignite. Duff was pinned
beneath the machine, and was pulled clear||@@||beneath the machine, and was pulled clear
I by passers-by.||@@||by passers-by.
I fleichhardt Fire Brigade attended, and ex- ,||@@||Leichhardt Fire Brigade attended, and ex-
tinguished the flames.||@@||tinguished the flames.
1 The Western Suburbs Ambulance took the |||@@||The Western Suburbs Ambulance took the
¡ injured men to the lewisham Hospital. |||@@||injured men to the Lewisham Hospital.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17585501 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MOTORIST FINED. !||@@||MOTORIST FINED.
LITHGOW, Fliclnv I||@@||LITHGOW, Friday.
On a timide of having di hen a mntoi mr||@@||On a charge of having driven a motor car
on the Oiral West eui Hltrhuai whilst tintlrr||@@||on the Great Western Highway whilst under
11K Influente of intoxlratlni/ llquni Hcniv||@@||the influence of intoxicating liquor, Henry
James Mnglnnts vas fined .T10 al I Ithpmv||@@||James Maginnes was fined £ 10 at Lithgow
Police Couit and was otdereel to pnv £1 1/||@@||Police Court and was ordered to pay £1 1/
witness s expenses His dtivlng llronie m_||@@||witness's expenses. His driving license was
aulomatlcallv sirprndect for 12 months||@@||automatically suspended for 12 months.
Polite evldmct was that Maglnncss car ml||@@||Police evidence was that Maginnes's car col-
Uded with anothei vehicle at about lam He||@@||ided with anothee vehicle at about 1 a.m. He
was mi.lind} on lils feet and smelt <tiorHi||@@||was unsteady on his feet and smelt strongly
of di ink||@@||of drink.
Hit lUftndant said lit had had two dilnks||@@||The defendant said he had had two drinks
befou liming ..nihilist, it J p ni He wis||@@||before leaving Bathurst at 8 p.m. He was
altvavs on tht toi ritt side of the road sad||@@||always on the correct side of the road, and
aflei tht aulden! lit was sul.ciiiig moie ftont||@@||after the accident he was suffering more from
ntl vous shots, than flinn the effects of llquoi||@@||nervous shock than from the effects of liquor.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627728 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUBMARINE||@@||SUBMARINE
WAR.||@@||WAR.
BRITAIN CALM.||@@||BRITAIN CALM.
VIGOROUS ACTION.||@@||VIGOROUS ACTION.
Contraband Control.||@@||Contraband Control.
BRITISH O.nClAL WIRELESS AND A.A.P.||@@||BRITISH OFFIClAL WIRELESS AND A.A.P.
LONDON, Sept. 14.||@@||LONDON, Sept. 14.
While theic is not yet any definite||@@||While there is not yet any definite
confirmation of Geimany _ intentions||@@||confirmation of Germany's intentions
rcgaiding the development of _ub||@@||regarding the development of sub-
manne v, ufare the sinking of the||@@||marine warfare, the sinking of the
Imer Athcnia according to a bulletin||@@||liner Athenia, according to a bulletin
issued bj the Mmistn of Information||@@||issued by the Ministry of Information,
sug^cbls that she has decided to begin||@@||suggests that she has decided to begin
a campaign of unrestricted sinking||@@||a campaign of unrestricted sinking
at Mght||@@||at sight.
Biitain and Fiance it is stated will||@@||Britain and France, it is stated, will
face the position calmly and confid-||@@||face the position calmly and confid-
ently if Geimany decides to throw out||@@||ently if Germany decides to throw out
this challenge to the woild||@@||this challenge to the world.
The naval foiccb states a Ficnch wai||@@||The naval forces, states a French war
communique aie taking vigoious action||@@||communique, are taking vigorous action
against enemy submannes||@@||against enemy submarines.
The Trench Agence Radio announces that||@@||The French Agence Radio announces that,
accoidmt to lepoits horn Mo-cow all So\ia||@@||according to reports from Moscow, all Soviet
«neichant ships cn louie to England have||@@||merchant ships en route to England have
been aiaeied bv wirclc-s to return lo theil||@@||been ordered by wireless to return to their
home porls||@@||home ports.
The German sholl wa«,e station sUWs a||@@||The German short-wave station, states a
message fiom New York bioadcast a despatch||@@||message from New York, broadcast a despatch
li om the Berlin coiie.pondent oí a Copen||@@||from the Berlin correspondent of a Copen-
hacen ncwspapei jesteidaj asseitint, that||@@||hagen newspaper yesterday, asserting that
Geimany s answei to the British blockadt||@@||Germany's answer to the British blockade
would be to send 3 000 planes to bomb BUtisn||@@||would be to send 3,000 planes to bomb British
haibours||@@||harbours.
The Geiman nidio has announced a con||@@||The German radio has announced a con-
tiaband list cmbiacing ¡ill war matciial||@@||traband list embracing all war materials,
foodstuffs fodder gold sihci and textiles||@@||foodstuffs, fodder, gold, silver, and textiles
that can be used for nnlitarj purposes It||@@||that can be used for military purposes. It
was leportcd fiom Rome earlier that am||@@||was reported from Rome earlier that any
neu ti al ship can. mt conti aband would be||@@||neutral ship carrying contraband would be
taken to a Geiman pou 01 sunk||@@||taken to a German port or sunk.
The Ministij of Infoinntion bulletin sujs||@@||The Ministry of Information bulletin says:
It is clear that the life of the Biitish Empire||@@||"It is clear that the life of the British Empire,
together with all the Emplies warlike and||@@||together with all the Empire's warlike and
economic activities goes on much as it did||@@||economic activities, goes on much as it did
belele Ships aie daily entering and clearing||@@||before. Ships are daily entering and clearing
from Biitish ports in their accustomed num||@@||from British ports in their accustomed num-
bers and even the most acute obscrvci would||@@||bers, and even the most acute observer would
fail to detect any difference except as i égards||@@||fail to detect any difference, except as regards
such necessai«, piccautions as must be ob||@@||such necessary precautions as must be ob-
sen ed in var time between anj busy Biitish||@@||served in war-time, between any busy British
poll lo day and six months ago||@@||port to-day and six months ago.
It is true that a few British ships ha\e||@@||"It is true that a few British ships have
been sunk This was expected duiing the||@@||been sunk. This was expected during the
fiibt week or so of the wai There may be||@@||first week or so of the war. There may be
n lew mole sinkings befoic the submarine||@@||a few more sinkings before the submarine
menace is finally disposed of and until the||@@||menace is finally disposed of, and until the
submaiines now known to be at laitc have||@@||submarines now known to be at large have
been destroyed 01 otherwise dealt with||@@||been destroyed or otherwise dealt with.
Hie main point to be remembered is thal||@@||"The main point to be remembered is that
the Biitish naval authoiitics who in eil||@@||the British naval authorities, who, in cir-
cumstances of fal gieatei pel ii and difficult||@@||cumstances of far greater peril and difficulty,
destroyed the submaime menace in 1917 ha\e||@@||destroyed the submarine menace in 1917, have
not been idle duiing the 25 years which have||@@||not been idle during the 25 years which have
elapsed Patient leseaich into the submarine||@@||elapsed. Patient research into the submarine
menace has gone on unduninished and has||@@||menace has gone on undiminished, and has
yielded valuable results||@@||yielded valuable results.
RIGHT OF SEARCH||@@||RIGHT OF SEARCH.
Another Ministiy of Information communi||@@||Another Ministry of Information communi-
que draws attention to Britain s right to slop||@@||que draws attention to Britain's right to stop
neutral meichantmen on the high seas in||@@||neutral merchantmen on the high seas in
older lo determine their charactei and the||@@||order to determine their character and the
nature of the occupation in which they aie||@@||nature of the occupation in which they are
engaged It states that the existence of this||@@||engaged. It states that the existence of this
right which belligeients are permitted to exer||@@||right, which belligerents are permitted to exer-
eise is pciemptonly required in oider to en||@@||cise, is peremptorily required in order to en-
force control of neutial ti ade||@@||force control of neutral trade.
The woik of cnioicing contraband con||@@||"The work of enforcing contraband con-
trol It adds imposes a heavy buiden upon||@@||troll," it adds, "imposes a heavy burden upon
the smallci units of the Na«.y because met||@@||the smaller units of the Navy, because mer-
chantmen aie to be lound all ovci the woild||@@||chantmen are to be found all over the world.
It is a task that must be can led out dav and||@@||It is a task that must be carried out day and
nifeht in all wcutheis and with unceasing||@@||night, in all weathers, and with unceasing
vigilance It requites a high dcgiee of tacl||@@||vigilance. It requires a high degree of tact,
coupled with firmness and an exccptionall«,||@@||coupled with firmness and an exceptionally
high standard of seamanship||@@||high standard of seamanship.
The Prime Minister Mi Chamberlain in||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, in
his speech hi the House of Commons yester||@@||his speech in the House of Commons yester-
<iav said that the three Polish destiojeis which||@@||day said that the three Polish destroyers which
had joined the British fleet weie efficlentH||@@||had joined the British fleet were efficiently
taking part m the stienuous life of the light||@@||taking part in the strenuous life of the light
naval foi ces||@@||naval forces.
Mi Chamberlain said that the Biitish losses||@@||Mr. Chamberlain said that the British losses
from submaiinc attacks had been somewhat||@@||from submarine attacks had been somewhat
severe as was to be expected because the wai||@@||severe, as was to be expected, because the war
came when larte numbeis of British vessels||@@||came when large numbers of British vessels
?were moving in peace conditions all over the||@@||were moving in peace conditions all over the
seven _eas Moreover Geiman submarine||@@||seven seas. Moreover, German submarines
and supply ships had been placed in the best||@@||and supply ships had been placed in the best
stiategic positions befoic the outbieak of war||@@||strategic positions before the outbreak of war.
It was impossible to apply the convoy system||@@||It was impossible to apply the convoy system
to ships already on the high «cas||@@||to ships already on the high seas.
As soon as it is m full woiking oidei he||@@||"As soon as it is in full working order," he
said I have no reason to suppose that it||@@||said, "I have no reason to suppose that it
uill pi ove to be less decisive than it was 2U||@@||will prove to be less decisive than it was 20
j ears ago||@@||years ago.
Dealing with Geiman shipping he said||@@||Dealing with German shipping, he said:
At the outbreak of the wai the total Gei||@@||"At the outbreak of the war the total Ger-
man tonnage of ships at sea oi in neutral||@@||man tonnage of ships at sea or in neutral
oi allied ports Baltic ports excepted was about||@@||or allied ports, Baltic ports excepted, was about
1 105 000 Practicallj all this shipping had||@@||1,105,000. Practically all this shipping had
now been cleared off the high seas||@@||now been cleared off the high seas."
Vital war materials carried undei neutral||@@||Vital war materials carried under neutral
flags he said had been and would increas||@@||flags, he said, had been and would increase-
ingly be limited bj the contraband control||@@||ingly be limited by the contraband control
imposed by the power of the British rieet||@@||imposed by the power of the British Fleet.
ROME Sept 14 (AAP)||@@||ROME, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.)
The Lloyd Tricstino line is resuming pas||@@||The Lloyd Triestino line is resuming pas-
nenger sen ices to Shanghai and freight ser||@@||nenger services to Shanghai and freight ser-
vices to India the Netherlands Indies the||@@||vices to India the Netherlands Indies, the
Philippine. China and Japan and is also||@@||Philippines, China, and Japan, and is also
extending tne passenger services to Italian||@@||extending the passenger services to Italian
East Africa and Mombasa||@@||East Africa and Mombasa.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627749 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ATHENIA SURVIVORS.||@@||ATHENIA SURVIVORS.
HARROWING TALES. j||@@||HARROWING TALES.
NEW YORK, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.)||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.)
American sin vi vors fiom the British||@@||American survivors from the British
Jmei Athenia which was sunk by a||@@||liner Athenia, which was sunk by a
Geiman submarine on September 5||@@||German submarine on September 5,
have arrived at Halifax in the fi eightei||@@||have arrived at Halifax in the freighter
City of Flint||@@||City of Flint.
They rorrobiiatcd the repoits that the linei||@@||They corroborated the reports that the liner
his shelled aftci being torpedoed||@@||was shelled after being torpedoed.
The Amcncan newspapers aie publishing||@@||The American newspapers are publishing
at length grim accounts of the loipedoing||@@||at length grim accounts of the torpedoing,
with stones of death at sea and privation||@@||with stories of death at sea, and privation
in open boats Some suivivois alíete that||@@||in open boats. Some survivors allege that
the iiibmaiint also tried to tiphel the life||@@||the submarine also tried to upset the life-
boats||@@||boats.
Mr C O Bowen oi Vancouvei said The||@@||Mr. C. O. Bowen, of Vancouver, said: "The
submarine carne up under us and tiled to||@@||submarine came up under us and tried to
upcct Nos 1 and 4 lifcbotts It rued at least||@@||upset Nos. 1 and 4 lifeboats. It fired at least
two '?hots at the Athenia||@@||two shots at the Athenia."
Many of the 223 survivois vue near the||@@||Many of the 223 survivors were near the
point of collapse aftci the rough nine-daj||@@||point of collapse after the rough nine-day
vovuge in the North Atlantic on a freighter||@@||voyage in the North Atlantic on a freighter
built to cairj si\ passengers Womens hands||@@||built to carry six passengers. Women' hands
weie bhsteied from houis of lowing||@@||were blistered from hours of rowing.
THE BREMEN MYSTERY||@@||THE BREMEN MYSTERY.
It is authoritatively denied that Italy In-||@@||It is authoritatively denied that Italy in-
tends to acquire or has acquired the llnr-r||@@||tends to acquire or has acquired the liner
Bremen states the Rome correspondent of||@@||Bremen, states the Rome correspondent of
the Associated Pic«s of Amciica||@@||the Associated Press of America.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627588 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OPPRESSION CHARGES.||@@||OPPRESSION CHARGES.
SOVIET AND. THE POLES.||@@||SOVIET AND THE POLES.
MOSCOW, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.)||@@||MOSCOW, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.)
Significant allegations of Polish op||@@||Significant allegations of Polish op-
piession of its Russian minoiity and||@@||pression of its Russian minority and
also of Poland being no longei fit to||@@||also of Poland being no longer fit to
govern herself are contained in the||@@||govern herself are contained in the
Communist otRan Piavda||@@||Communist organ "Pravda."
The Polish iultng classes it slates have||@@||"The Polish ruling classes," it states, "have
done eveiythlng possible lo aggiavate relations||@@||done everything possible to aggravate relations
with the national minoiltles and biing them lo||@@||with the national minorities and bring them to
n state of r\trrmr tension||@@||a state of extreme tension."
Analysing the rausrs of Polands militaiv||@@||Analysing the causes of Poland's "military
defeat thp aitirle dcclairs thal it is not attrl||@@||defeat," the article declares that it is not attri-
butable to German picponderanre or to a||@@||butable to German preponderance or to a
lack of Anglo rrrnrh suppoit but to the||@@||lack of Anglo-French support, but to the
fact that the Polish State machine is disoi||@@||fact that the Polish State machine is disor-
ganised||@@||ganised.
It was so Impotent and inefficient the||@@||"It was so impotent and inefficient," the
aiticle continues that it began to ciumble||@@||article continues, "that it began to crumble
vlth the first miliUiv setback Poland is||@@||with the first military setback. Poland is
on lhc verge of binkmptcv because of innei||@@||on the verge of bankruptcy, because of inner
weakness of the nation ihich is leallv n||@@||weakness of the nation, which is really a
multi nalloinl Stale with onlv TO pei cent||@@||multi-national State, with only 60% per cent.
of the population Polish the icmaindei in||@@||of the population Polish, the remainder in-
rluding 8 000 000 Uki nilli ins mu! 1000 000||@@||cluding 8,000,000 Ukrainians, and 3,000,000
White Russians||@@||White Russians.
It is clear tint without mlnoiltv lights||@@||"It is clear that, without minority rights
being gi anted It is Impossible lo preset ve a||@@||being granted, it is impossible to preserve a
n ulti national Stale and assuip internal unitv||@@||multi-national State and assure internal unity
and vital powei||@@||and vital power.
The Ukiainians and While Russians hair||@@||"The Ukrainians and While Russians have
suffciccl the full binni of Polish oppiession||@@||suffered the full brunt of Polish oppression
and unscrupulous exploitation Their lands||@@||and unscrupulous exploitation. Their lands
have Leen given to Polish militai y colonists||@@||have been given to Polish military colonists.
The Polish language hn been loi ceri on ofll||@@||The Polish language has been forced on offi-
clal circles Domination i maintained bv||@@||cial circles. Domination is maintained by
punitive expeditions and field tilbunals A||@@||punitive expeditions and field tribunals. A
while tcnoi i fanning national discoid ns||@@||'white terror is fanning national discord, as
a irsiilt of v hich the ininniitips nie doomed||@@||a result of which the minorities are doomed
to rultinol degndatlon||@@||to cultural degradation."
The Official lass Agenev riprlni^s Uni||@@||The Official Tass Agency declares that
Polish militai) aeroplane are Incieasinglv||@@||Polish military aeroplanes are increasingly
vlolatin" the Soviet fiontiei Two viola||@@||violating the Soviet frontier. Two viola-
Mons occuued vestordav it savs when Soviet||@@||tions occurred vesterday, it says, when Soviet
llt,hteis suirounded a twin cn"ined Polish||@@||fighters surrounded a twin-engined Polish
bnmbei and compelled it to lnnd in the Soviet||@@||bomber and compelled it to land in the Soviet
Ukialne whrie the pim wpie detainee! rhine||@@||Ukraine, where the crew were detained. Three
Polish bombers It savs vveip foi red down rise||@@||Polish bombers, it says, were forced down else-
whore and the creWo totalling 12 detained||@@||where, and the crews, totalling 12, detained.
It is complained that Polish aeioplane have||@@||It is complained that Polish aeroplanes have
fienuentlv attempted lo ppiietntc fat into||@@||frequently attempted to penetrate far into
Russia||@@||Russia.
TRANSrLR Or PURCHASES||@@||TRANFER OF PURCHASES.
IONDON Sept 14 (A A P )||@@||LONDON, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.)
Because ot the British wartime ipstiictlons||@@||Because of the British wartime restrictions,
the Russian ttadr delegation now In London||@@||the Russian trade delegation now in London
I transfening pinchase of machlneiv and||@@||is transferring purchase of machinery and
other heavy materials to neutral rountrlcs||@@||other heavy materials to neutral countries,
including Scandinavia nnd possibh the United||@@||including Scandinavia, and possibly the United
States It is Insisted that the slop was||@@||States. It is insisted that the step was
prompted by commpiclnl and not bj political||@@||prompted by commercial, and not by political
oonsldeiatlons||@@||considerations.
I BARCELONA Sept 14 (A A P I||@@||BARCELONA, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.)
One of the Immediate effects of the piel||@@||One of the immediate effects of the pact
between Geiman) and Russin is that seven||@@||between Germany and Russia is that seven
Russians paptuicri bv Ihr Spanish Nation||@@||Russians captured by the Spanish Nation-
i alists duiing the Civil Wai have been tin ned||@@||alists during the Civil War have been turned
ovei to the Geiman Consul to niinnge foi||@@||over to the German Consul to arrange for
their repatilatlon to Russin||@@||their repatriation to Russia.
I -||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627583 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FRANCE FIRM, j||@@||FRANCE FIRM.
NEW CABINET.||@@||NEW CABINET.
Rep lace ni en l of M.||@@||Replacement of M.
Bonnet.||@@||Bonnet.
PAKIS, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.)||@@||PARIS, Sept. 14. (A.A.P.)
"There Mill be no defection in the||@@||"There will be no defection in the
struggle ag-amst Geimanv ' dcclaicd||@@||struggle against Germany," declared
the Trench Picmicr, I\l Dalatlier, in||@@||the French Premier, M. Daladier, in
a statement ^csteidov lcfeuing to||@@||a statement yesterday referring to
the nie.etinfr of the Supreme War||@@||the meeting of the Supreme War
Council this week-"somewhere in||@@||Council this week—"somewhere in
1 lance '||@@||France."
M Daladiet said that the meeting||@@||M. Daladier said that the meeting
had convinced him that the Allies wcie||@@||had convinced him that the Allies were
endowed with an unshakable íesolve to||@@||endowed with an unshakable resolve to
conduct the war to a final victoiy||@@||conduct the war to a final victory.
M Daladiet last night announced the pei||@@||M. Daladier last night announced the per-
sonnel of the new War Cabinet in Fiance He||@@||sonnel of the new War Cabinet in France. He
himself assumes the Foicign Minislei s poit||@@||himself assumes the Foreign Minister's port-
tolio assisted by two Undcr-Sccictailes||@@||folio, assisted by two Under-Secretaries.
This has lcsultcd In the tia. ifcr of thp||@@||This has resulted in the transfer of the
former Foielgn Minister M Bonnet||@@||former Foreign Minister M. Bonnet.
Other changes Include the elimination or||@@||Other changes include the elimination of
the Ministry of National Economy and the||@@||the Ministry of National Economy and the
pication of thice lipw poitfolios-Ministries||@@||creation of three new portfolios—Ministries
of Blockade Aimaments and Met chant||@@||of Blockade, Armaments, and Merchant
Marine||@@||Marine.
The new Cabinet Is nott comprised as fol-||@@||The new Cabinet is now comprised as fol-
lows -||@@||lows:—
Piemlcr Minister for Defence Minist« foi||@@||Premier, Minister for Defence, Minister for
Wai and Foreign Minislei M Daladipr||@@||War, and Foreign Minister, M. Daladier.
Undei-Secietan fot Defence and Wai M||@@||Under-Secretary for Defence and War, M.
Hippolyte Ducos (vice-p csident of the Radi-||@@||Hippolyte Ducos (vice-president of the Radi-
cal Socialist Pat tv)||@@||cal Socialist Party).
Undci-Secietaiv foi Foicign AfTaiis M||@@||Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, M.
Champctiet de Rifes (foimci lv, Minister of||@@||Champetier de Rifes (formerly Minister of
Pensions)||@@||Pensions).
Minislei foi Blockade M Gcoiges Peinot||@@||Minister for Blockade, M. Georges Pernot
(vice picsident of (he Republican Fcdeiation||@@||(vice president of the Republican Federation
-a Righi wing pirtv)||@@||—a Right-wing party).
Ministei foi lustice M Bonnet||@@||Minister for Justice, M Bonnet.
Minister for Education M Delhis (a former||@@||Minister for Education, M. Delbos (a former
Toreign Ministei )||@@||Foreign Minister).
Minister foi Pensions M Bese||@@||Minister for Pensions, M. Besse.
Ministei foi Merchant Marine and Arma||@@||Minister for Merchant Marine and Arma-
I menls M Raoul Dautry (a formel chief of||@@||ments, M. Raoul Dautry (a former chief of
Ihe riench railways and the only non||@@||the French railways, and the only non-
Parllamentaiv member of the Cabinet)||@@||Parliamentary member of the Cabinet).
The Ministers of State for the Interior the||@@||The Ministers of State for the Interior, the
Navy Agriculture the Colonies Commerce||@@||Navy, Agriculture, the Colonies, Commerce,
rinancc Transpoit Health Laboui and Pub-||@@||Finance, Transport, Health, Labour, and Pub-
lic Works are unchanged||@@||lic Works are unchanged.
M Coulondre the foimer Tren h Ambisra||@@||M. Coulondre, the former French Ambassa-
dor In Berlin becomes Diplomatic Director||@@||dor in Berlin, becomes Diplomatic Director
to the Cabinet||@@||to the Cabinet.
NO 'APPEASEMENT MOVE||@@||NO "APPEASEMENT" MOVE.
HERALD EXCLUSIVE SERVICE||@@||"HERALD" EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.
The leshuftle of the Tienen Cabinet by||@@||The reshuffle of the French Cabinet by
leaving all the main controls In the hands of||@@||leaving all the main controls in the hands of
M Daladlei-Frances stiong man -Is e m||@@||M. Daladier—France's "strong man"—is con-
sldeied as yet anothci step tovnids lcmoving||@@||sidered as yet another step towards removing
any doubts that, mav still be chei ished In Get -||@@||any doubts that may still be cherished in Ger-
many about Fiances Intpntlon to piosecute||@@||many about France's intention to prosecute
the war io complete vlctotv||@@||the war to complete victory.
It Is also welcomed as assisting In a swifter||@@||It is also welcomed as assisting in a swifter
co-operation with Britain||@@||co-operation with Britain.
Observpis ronsidei tint M Bonnets tians||@@||Observers consider that M. Bonnet's trans-
fpi sticngthens national unit« bj re-||@@||fer strengthens national unity by re-
assuring those who befoie the wai accused||@@||assuring those who before the war accused
him of being too sympathetic tovvatds the||@@||him of being too sympathetic towards the
Na?is and Ihosp who slurp the wai havp||@@||Nazis, and those who since the war have
pel hips mistakenly linked his foi mer nttich||@@||perhaps mistakenly linked his former attach-
mrnl tn appeasement willi ipppnt iiimoins of||@@||ment to appeasement with recent rumours of
pener mov ps||@@||peace moves.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627587 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOARDING DEPRECATED.||@@||HOARDING DEPRECATED.
-RATIONING UNLIKELY AT||@@||"RATIONING UNLIKELY AT
PRESENT."||@@||PRESENT."
The gcncial sccietaiy of the National Roads||@@||The general secretary of the National Roads
and Motoiisls Association Mi H I Johnson||@@||and Motorists Association, Mr. H. I. Johnson,
said vcsleidav I hat the association had been||@@||said yesterday that the association had been
infoimcd thal many motorists were laying in||@@||informed that many motorists were laying in
stocks of pctiol because they fcaied that sup||@@||stocks of petrol because they feared that sup-
piles might be lcstucled in the near futuic||@@||plies might be restricted in the near future.
Rumoins of impending latloning of molot||@@||"Rumours of impending rationing of motor
spit it should be discounted Mi lolinson||@@||spirit should be discounted," Mr. Johnson
said Unless piesent conditions chingo du1||@@||said. "Unless present conditions change dram-
tieally II is c\licmcli unhl ely tint any rp||@@||tically it is extremely unlikely that any re-
stilctlons will be Imposed ni piesent Iht||@@||strictions will be imposed at present. The
hoaiding of petiol is neither npppssaiv not||@@||hoarding of petrol is neither necessary nor
ocsliable Undei the Inflimmable Liquid Act||@@||desirable. Under the Inflammable Liquid Act,
no poison pan stoic iiuie than lfi gallons of||@@||no person can store more than 16 gallons of
pctiol without icgistiatlon oí i Ucciipp Not||@@||petrol without registration or a licence. Not
moip than 250 gallons of iiilulcillni, oil can||@@||more than 250 gallons of lubricating oil can
be stoied on unlicensed picmisc and anv||@@||be stored on unlicensed premises, and any
oil stored must be moic linn io feet fiom||@@||oil stored must be more than 50 feet from
anv motoi spit ii Arphcntinns for licence||@@||any motor spirit. Applications for licence
to store mole than the illovvcd quantity of||@@||to store more than the allowed quantity of
i pctiol oi oil should be made to the Chief||@@||petrol or oil should be made to the Chief
Inspectoi of Inflammable I Iquids it the Ex||@@||Inspector of Inflammable Liquids at the Ex-
I plosives Depaitment||@@||plosives Department."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627619 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GERMAN SHIP'S||@@||GERMAN SHIP'S
FLIGHT.||@@||FLIGHT.
Passenger's Story.||@@||Passenger's Story.
The voyage of the Geiman stcamei||@@||The voyage of the German steamer
Stassiurt fiom Port Phillip Bay to a||@@||Stassfurt from Port Phillip Bay to a
neutial port in Java duiing which their||@@||neutral port in Java, during which there
was a shoitagp of. food and water was||@@||was a shortage of food and water, was
described yesteiday by Mi H L Baiton||@@||described yesterday by Mr. H. L. Barton,
steel meichant the only Biitlsh pas-||@@||steel merchant, the only British pas-
senger||@@||senger.
Mt Ballon who has leturned lo Sydnev bv||@@||Mr. Baron, who has returned to Sydney by
air said that Ihcie was a Nan political officei||@@||air, said that there was a Nazi political officer
in the Stassfurt and no member of the||@@||in the Stassfurt, and no member of the
ciew dared lo discuss the situation with the||@@||crew dared to discuss the situation with the
passengers The plight of 11 Jewish passen||@@||passengers, The plight of 11 Jewish passen-
gers now stiandcd in Java was snious b<||@@||gers, now stranded in Java, was serious, be-
rausp they had little money||@@||cause they had little money.
The Stassfurt sailed from Poit PIiIp wheie||@@||"The Stassfurt sailed from Port Pirie, where
it had loaded 3 000 tons of lead foi Melbourne,||@@||it had loaded 3,000 tons of lead, for Melbourne,
on August 23 said Mr Baiton Aliante||@@||on August 23," said Mr. Barton. "Arrange-
ments had been made b\ thp captain to plti«.||@@||ments had been made by the captain to pick
up the pilot outside Poit Phillip Bay at _||@@||up the pilot outside Port Phillip Bay at 2
a m on Aurust 25 I was in my bunk bv||@@||a.m. on August 25. I was in my bunk by
about midnight on the night before TIip||@@||about midnight on the night before. The
engines were suddenly stopped and when I||@@||engines were suddenly stopped, and when I
looked at mv watch It was 4 am I looked||@@||looked at mv watch it was 4 a.m. I looked
thiough the porthole and saw the lights of||@@||through the porthole and saw the lights of
Queenscliff thiough the Head- I thought||@@||Queenscliff through the Heads. I thought
that it would be onlv a few hollis bpfoip vvp||@@||that it would be only a few hours before we
would be tied up biside the wharf-I had no||@@||would be tied up beside the wharf—I had no
Inkling of the dispussions that must havp been||@@||inkling of the discussions that must have been
going on among Hie oflltprs on thp biidge||@@||going on among the officers on the bridge.
I woke up in Hip morning with the tnten||@@||"I woke up in the morning with the inten-
lion of going ashoie but I fpll thp niovpinpiit||@@||tion of going ashore, but I felt the movement
of thp ship When I looked llnou"h the pon||@@||of the ship. When I looked through the port-
hole we were miles fiom land I walked tn||@@||hole we were miles from land. I walked to
the deck aid saw Hie cipvv busily pngiged in||@@||the deck and saw the crew busily engaged in
repainting the ship It took the men all dav||@@||repainting the ship. It took the men all day
lo complete this wmk Meanwhile wp were||@@||to complete this work. Meanwhile we were
heading south into iough wpatlipr and slot nu||@@||heading south into rough weather and stormy
seas I was Infoimcd by i frlcndlv membei||@@||seas. I was informed by a friendly member
of the ciew that a coin sp had bren Hld foi||@@||of the crew that a course had been laid for
Chile by way of thp Bluff||@@||Chile by way of the Bluff.
Aftci steatnln" foi a day on tlil" eomsi||@@||"After steaming for a day on this course,"
added Mi Barton the ship was swim"||@@||added Mr. Barton, "the ship was swung
aiound II doubled back on Its track I||@@||around. It doubled back on its track. I
rould secure ni lnfoimation fiom the ciew||@@||could secure no information from the crew.
A Geiman told me tint thcip was a Ni/i||@@||A German told me that there was a Nazi
political lepicsentathe aboaid and that he||@@||political representative aboard, and that he
daied not talk During thp nights wc tis||@@||dared not talk. During the nights we lis-
tened In to bioadcasts fiom Sydnpj Mel||@@||tened in to broadcasts from Sydney, Mel-
bomnp Adelaide Feith London and Beilli||@@||bourne, Adelaide, Perth, London, and Berlin.
I neild aniioiincempnts fiom the Australian||@@||I heard announcements from the Australian
stations that the Stassfutt was missing Tin||@@||stations that the Stassfurt was missing. The
lews ttanslated tor mp thp npv s bioadcasl||@@||Jews translated for me the news broadcasts
fiom Bellin 1 hpaid Mi Chambcilalns||@@||from Berlin. I heard Mr. Chamberlain's
bioadcasl ibout Hip declaration of wir fiom||@@||broadcast about the declaration of war from
London The ship aftctwaids conltnued to||@@||London. The ship afterwards continued to
plough thiough the sea at night without any||@@||plough through the sea at night without any
lights||@@||lights.
When we weip about a week out watei||@@||"When we were about a week out, water
and food weie ntioncd The officeis tirated||@@||and food were rationed. The officers treated
the passpngeis well I hey dined with us np!||@@||the passengers well. They dined with us and
shaied food and watei equally I then hcaid||@@||shared food and water equally. I then heard
a whispei that fuel was iimning short Soon||@@||a whisper that fuel was running short. Soon
afteivvaids we sighted the coisl of Java ihe||@@||afterwards we sighted the coast of Java. The
ship steamed Into Tjilatjap fheip was lilli«||@@||ship steamed into Tjilatjap. There was little
fuel left As soon as It anived it was boairlid||@@||fuel left. As soon as it arrived it was boarded
by the Dutch authorities Because I was||@@||by the Dutch authorities. Because I was
li av elling on a Biitish passport vvhirh pi .>||@@||travelling on a British passport which pro-
vided for Java I was allowed ashorp within||@@||vided for Java, I was allowed ashore within
.M hourr but the other pa cngcis weie de||@@||24 hours, but the other passengers were de-
laincd j||@@||tained.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627616 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE FEDERAL||@@||THE FEDERAL
SESSION.||@@||SESSION.
INEW C.P. LEADER||@@||NEW C.P. LEADER
SPEAKS.||@@||SPEAKS.
Australia's War Role.||@@||Australia's War Role.
CANBERRA, Thin setay.||@@||CANBERRA, Thursday.
"Australia should be the aiscnal||@@||"Australia should be the arsenal
and universal militan pi ovuler to all||@@||and universal military provider to all
British possessions cast of Suc7 " said||@@||British possessions east of Suez," said
the leader of the Counln Paity Mr||@@||the leader of the Country Party, Mr.
Camelon, when discussing in the||@@||Cameron, when discussing in the
Buclffct debate m the House of Repte||@@||Budget debate in the House of Repre-
«.pnlativcs to-day Austialia's tole m||@@||sentatives to-day Australia's role in
the war||@@||the war.
The «.peech was the flist made by Mi||@@||The speech was the first made by Mr.
Camelon since his election to the||@@||Cameron since his election to the
'cadciship of the Countiy P"itj tn suc-||@@||leadership of the Country Party in suc-
cession to Sii Eaile Page||@@||cession to Sir Earle Page.
Mi Camelon said thal no one could foieseo||@@||Mr. Cameron said that no one could foresee
he scope or duration of the wai In such||@@||the scope or duration of the war. In such
ciicumstanres Austialia s militnrj nnd eco-||@@||circumstances, Australia's military and eco-
nomic position would be affected seiiouslj||@@||nomic position would be affected seriously.
Russia Italj and Japan did not have much||@@||Russia, Italy, and Japan did not have much
to Rain from inteivention but ihev would||@@||to gain from intervention, but they would
have gleit oppoitunities foi aggiandisement||@@||have great opportunities for aggrandisement
it the expense of the weakened paities to||@@||at the expense of the weakened parties to
the Anglo Ficnch alliance added Mr||@@||the Anglo-French alliance, added Mr
Camelon||@@||Cameron.
Austialia s first duty was to place herself||@@||Australia's first duty was to place herself
in a position wheic she need not fear an||@@||in a position where she need not fear an
attack noi call foi Biitish help he said Hei||@@||attack nor call for British help, he said. Her
second dutv was to have on tap an aimed||@@||second duty was to have on tap an armed
foicc capable of intc-ivening in anv thcitie||@@||force capable of intervening in any theatre
of wai between Fgjpt and Hong: Kong: Hei||@@||of war between Egypt and Hong Kong. Her
third duty was the malnlennnce of supplies||@@||third duty was the maintenance of supplies
of foodstuffs and munitions to Gi eat Britain||@@||of foodstuffs and munitions to Great Britain
and hei Allies||@@||and her Allies.
Mi Camelon said that Italian inteiven||@@||Mr. Cameron said that Italian intervene-
lion might îequiie Austialian foices in Egypl||@@||tion might require Australian forces in Egypt,
Palestine or the Red Sea Bussinn inteiven||@@||Palestine, or the Red Sea. Russian interven-
tlon might compel Austialia to piolect the||@@||tion might compel Australia to protect the
Noith West Fiontiei oi the Peisian oilfields||@@||North West Frontier or the Persian oilfields.
And on Austialia s shoulders íesled an In||@@||And on Australia's shoulders rested an in-
rscnpable lesponsibllity for the secuiity of||@@||escapable responsibility for the security of
Singopnie Hoii[ Konp anil olhei Biitish and||@@||Singapore, Hong Kong, and other British and
fiench Pacific possessions CK 11 defc.net de-||@@||French Pacific possessions. Civil defence de-
manded Commonvveiltli initiative, and State||@@||manded Commonwealth initiative, and State
action||@@||action.
NEED FOR TRAINED MEN||@@||NEED FOR TRAINED MEN
Mi Jennings (U A P NSW) said that||@@||Mr. Jennings (U.A.P., N.S.W.) said that
Hine vvns considciable tnlk of the necessity||@@||there was considerable talk of the necessity
foi consciipting both wealth nnd man power||@@||for conscripting both wealth and man-power,
but he did not believe tint theie wns necessity||@@||but he did not believe that there was necessity
to do clthei||@@||to do either.
It is necessary howevei to have all our||@@||"It is necessary, however, to have all our
men of fighting age piopeily tiaincd although||@@||men of fighting age properly trained, although
Ihev cannot all be tiained at once he said||@@||they cannot all be trained at once," he said.
Theie will be no need to conscript them for||@@||"There will be no need to conscript them, for
Ihev will come foi waid voluntaillj in num||@@||they will come forward voluntarily in num-
heis that will severely tax the capacity of||@@||bers that will severely tax the capacity of
the defence authoilties to provide an adequate||@@||the defence authorities to provide an adequate
numbei of instiuctois||@@||number of instructors.
It is the same with wealth-thoie will be||@@||"It is the same with wealth—there will be
no sliliking from a pntiiotle duty But when||@@||no shirking from a patriotic duty. But when
vvp are asking the taxpaycis to shouldei||@@||we are asking the taxpayers to shoulder
hcavlei bmdens than ever bcfoie we must||@@||heavier burdens than ever before, we must
ensuie that thej aie not exploited bj uli-||@@||ensure that they are not exploited by un-
pa ti lotie speculatois||@@||patriotic speculators.
The deputy leader of the Opposition Mr||@@||The deputy leader of the Opposition, Mr.
Forde said that the Goveinment should not||@@||Forde, said that the Government should not
continue to bonow monej at high lates of||@@||continue to borrow money at high rates of
interest fiom the ileh section of the countiy||@@||interest from the rich section of the country
to piosecute the war That would be loading||@@||to prosecute the war. That would be loading
up posterity with stupendous debt and inteicst||@@||up posterity with stupendous debt and interest
payments The ilch section should be asked||@@||payments. The rich section should be asked
to pay more in taxation towards defences||@@||to pay more in taxation towards defences
without which theil piopeity and investments||@@||without which their property and investments
would be very insecuie at pi osent||@@||would be very insecure at present.
Mr Foide contended that the ciedlt io||@@||Mr. Forde contended that the credit re-
sources of the nation would hive to be used||@@||sources of the nation would have to be used
to a gi eater extent thiough the Commonwealth||@@||to a greater extent through the Commonwealth
Bank than had been done in the pievious||@@||Bank than had been done in the previous
wai||@@||war.
UNIVERSAL SERVICE URGED||@@||UNIVERSAL SERVICE URGED.
Mr McEwen (CP Vic) complained about||@@||Mr. McEwen (C.P., Vic.) complained about
lack of knowledge of the Government s mili-||@@||lack of knowledge of the Government's mili-
tai v pioposals A lot had bren said about||@@||tary proposals. A lot had been said about
the financial proposols price conti ol and pi o||@@||the financial proposals, price control and pro-
fiteeilng and slomge and disposal of pi lilian||@@||fiteering, and storage and disposal of primary
pioduce bul vei\ little had been heaid of the||@@||produce, but very little had been heard of the
militai} pioposals||@@||.military proposals
Theie was a gicat tendency foi the public||@@||There was a great tendency for the public
lo be encomaged bj the Govei nment to bi||@@||to be encouraged by the Government to be-
lleve that Austialia had no Immediate ncces||@@||lieve that Australia had no immediate neces-
sltv to piovide for milltaiy defence said Mi||@@||sity to provide for military defence, said Mr.
McEwen but the lecent change in i elation||@@||McEwen, but the recent change in relation-
ships between natlqns should vivldlj biing the||@@||ships between nations should vividly bring the
lealisation lhat theie could be an equally||@@||realisation that there could be an equally
npid change of lclations between AustialH||@@||rapid change of relations between Australia
ind othei countiies that would pieeipitak an||@@||and other countries that would precipitate an
immediate move foi the defence of Atistiolla||@@||immediate move for the defence of Australia.
The gicatcst civic obligation of any iiinn is||@@||"The greatest civic obligation of any man is
to be tiained prepaied and ready to fight foi||@@||to be trained, prepared, and ready to fight for
his own land within the boideis of his own||@@||his own land within the borders of his own
lind said Mi McEwen To make this pos-||@@||land," said Mr. McEwen. "To make this pos-
sible the Government should lose no time in||@@||sible, the Government should lose no time in
repioelalming univcisal milltaiy sei vice||@@||reproclaiming universal military service.
I am amazed that in the second week of||@@||"I am amazed that in the second week of
the wai this countiy is playing around with||@@||the war this country is playing around with
a small lolunteer foicc and appaientry lias||@@||a small volunteer force, and apparently has
no intention of biin_ing in universal tialnlng||@@||no intention of bringing in universal training.
We cannot be fobbed off by any excuse of||@@||We cannot be fobbed off by any excuse of
niilltaiv expeits that tiained mpii nie not||@@||military experts that trained men are not
available to tiain oui men||@@||available to train our men.
I do not belle«, e there should be compul||@@||"I do not believe there should be compul-
sorj oveis-ea service added Mi McEwen||@@||sory oversea service," added Mr. McEwen.
The consol iption issue in the prev lons vv ai||@@||"The conscription issue in the previous war
pioved that But Australia is Incapable of||@@||proved that. But Australia is incapable of
defending heiself against poweiful milltaiy||@@||defending herself against powerful military
aggression The defeat of Gieal Biitain||@@||aggression The defeat of Great Britain
abiond can well decide our fate If the time||@@||abroad can well decide our fate. If the time
an ives when we can feel it would be snfe foi||@@||arrives when we can feel it would be safe for
1 his eountiv to peimit her own sons to pm||@@||this country to permit her own sons to par-
ticlpale In the defence of the Empile||@@||ticipate in the defence of the Empire
abroad||@@||abroad— —"
Air Warri cLab NSW) Would u go||@@||Mr. Ward (Lab., N.S.W.): Would you go
with Mi Hutchinson||@@||with Mr. Hutchinson.
Mr McEwen I volunteeied for the last wai||@@||Mr. McEwen: I volunteered for the last war
as soon as I was of age but I don t know||@@||as soon as I was of age, but I don't know
about jon||@@||about you.
The debate wns adjourned The House ad||@@||The debate was adjourned. The House ad-
Join ned at 1138 pm until 10 30 a ni to||@@||journed at 11.38 p.m. until 10.30 a.m. to-
m oi row||@@||morrow.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627641 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SIR EARLE PAGE'S||@@||SIR EARLE PAGE'S
SERVICE.||@@||SERVICE.
Mr. Menzies's Praise.||@@||Mr. Menzies's Praise.
CANBERRA, Thursday.||@@||CANBERRA, Thursday.
After it was officially announced in||@@||After it was officially announced in
the House of Repiesentatives to-day||@@||the House of Repiesentatives to-day
that Sli Eaile Page had íesigned the||@@||that Sir Earle Page had resigned the
leadeishlp of the Countiy Paitj and||@@||leadership of the Country Party and
that Mr Camelon had been appointed||@@||that Mr. Cameron had been appointed
to succeed him the Pilme Mlnistei Mr||@@||to succeed him, the Prime Minister, Mr.
Menzies said that his own i dations||@@||Menzies, said that his own relations
w»th the formel leader of the Country||@@||with the former leader of the Country
Party had been affected by incidents'||@@||Party had been affected by "incidents"
to which he did not need to refei||@@||to which he did not need to refer.
Ncveitheless he had been In Pnilianient||@@||Nevertheless, he had been in Parliament
and In Cabinet long enough to lealLse that||@@||and in Cabinet long enough to realise that
Sir Ernie Page had îcndeied n very gient||@@||Sir Earle Page had rendered a very great
public sei vice cspeciallv to the nu al indus||@@||public service, especially to the rural indus-
tites of Austialia I would indeed be||@@||tries of Australia. "I would indeed be
blinded bj other events if I did not recognise||@@||blinded by other events if I did not recognise
this nnd admit it unhesitatinplv snid Mi||@@||this and admit it unhesitatingly," said Mr.
Menzies||@@||Menzies.
No mnn can scive Austialia foi ^eais||@@||"No man can serve Australia for years
without the public belnç undei an obliga||@@||without the public being under an oblige-
Hon to him There nie mntteis which have||@@||tion to him. There are matters which have
been estiemelj creditable for the way in which||@@||been extremely creditable for the way in which
he Ins given public service and giallfjlng||@@||he has given public service and gratifying
public seivirc nt that||@@||public service at that.
I congi atilinte the new lendei Mi Men||@@||"I congratulate the new leader," Mr. Men-
"les ndfled Like mvself he has considci||@@||zies added. "Like myself, he has consider-
nbln difficulties in fiont of him (Laughter)||@@||able difficulties in front of him." (Laughter.)
Mi Oandei Tell us-will he get into the||@@||Mr. Gander: "Tell us—will he get into the
Cabinet' (Renewed laughtci )||@@||Cabinet?" (Renewed laughter.)
SUCCESSOR CONGRATULATED||@@||SUCCESSOR CONGRATULATED.
Sh Earle Page congiatulnted his successoi||@@||Sir Earle Page congratulated his successor
and offeied him his best wishes foi a long||@@||and offered him his best wishes for a long
temi as lendei of the pnilj Sli Carle Page||@@||term as leader of the party. Sir Earle Page
nlso Um iked membeis of the House foi the||@@||also thanked members of the House for" the
rouitesj and nsslstnncp he had íeceived during||@@||courtesy and assistance he had received during
the li veais of his office||@@||the 19 years of his office.
Mi Camelon said that he did not suggest||@@||Mr. Cameron said that he did not suggest
tint he would be able to achieve those things||@@||that he would be able to achieve those things
that his piedeccssoi had but he piomlsed||@@||that his predecessor, had but he promised
tint he would do his best||@@||that he would do his best.
Ihe leader of the Opjiositlon Mr Cuitln||@@||The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin,
said thnt the Opposition foi personal i rasons||@@||said that the Opposition, for personal reasons,
legiettod vciy much the losignatlop of Sli||@@||regretted very much the resignation of Sir
Ernie Page (Applause) Quite íegnrdless||@@||Earle Page. (Applause.) Quite regardless
of lecent political events lila lelatlonship with||@@||of recent political events, his relationship with
Sli Eiilo Page had tetmlnated without an j||@@||Sie Earle Page had terminated without any
ill will||@@||ill will.
I hive intense admiintion foi the gient||@@||"I have intense admiration for the great
woil he lins done said Mr Cuitln The||@@||work he has done," said Mr. Curtin. "The
woik. he has done in this Paillament can Le||@@||work he has done in this Parliament can be
said to have been indeed notable I con||@@||said to have been indeed notable, I con-
iandale his successoi and I nssuie him that||@@||gratulate his successor, and I assure him that
apnrt from the dulj I will have of opposing||@@||apart from the duty I will have of opposing
him most sti cnuouMj I w 111 give him the||@@||him most strenuously, I will give him the
utmost consideinlion and couttesv||@@||utmost consideration and courtesy."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627486 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RECRUITS INNEW ZEALAND.||@@||RECRUITS IN NEW ZEALAND.
AUCKLAND. Thursday.||@@||AUCKLAND, Thursday.
Rcci lilting foi the New Meilland Aimj con||@@||Recruiting for the New Zealand Army con-
Unties bilsllv At Auckland time were i 78.||@@||tinues briskly. At Auckland time were 3,782
voiunlccis 1 he quota I« onlv 2 JOO Medical||@@||volunteers. The quota is onlv 2,200. Medical
rxaminitiins in the ellie, have not yet be||@@||examinations in the cities have not yet be-
(,un a-J it has leen decire_ to deni with th.||@@||gun, as it has been decided to deal with the
olui tccts In the count tv fiist In view uf||@@||volunteers in the country first. In view of
the nunibei of icjrcllons on ncciunt of bad||@@||the number of rejections on account of bad
freeth the stnndnici in this icspccl lins been||@@||teeth, the standard in this respect has been
i£.lnved to nllovv anv man lo bp considered||@@||relaxed to allow any man to be considered
denlallj fit If he ¡cquhes no1 mnie thnn si>.||@@||dentally fit if he requires not more than six
louis dental fientment||@@||hours' dental treatment.
The Govei noi de ne iii I ot Vcvv Zealand||@@||The Governor-General of Ncw Zealand
lo d Onlvvnv said that the vvni might bp||@@||Lord Galway, said that the war might be
bit ti and raiUit be Ion inv oh ins Iwidshlp||@@||bitter, and might be long, involving hardship
and sufteiing but in the end light would pie||@@||and suffering, but in the end right would pre-
vail The magnificent and Immediate íespon »||@@||vail. The magnificent and immediate response
ol Now inlands voung men to the call fo||@@||of New Zealand's young men to the call for
volúnteos wns something of which the corni||@@||volunteers was something of which the coun-
ti y mWht v;p11 ted piouri_||@@||try might well feel proud.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627476 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A.R.P. DRILL FOR||@@||A.R.P. DRILL FOR
CHILDREN.||@@||CHILDREN.
Offer to Show Film.||@@||Offer to Show Film.
INFORMING PRIVATE SCHOOLS.||@@||INFORMING PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
A motion picluie film made in Sydney to||@@||A motion picture film made in Sydney to
show Ihe woik of women in a time of national||@@||show the work of women in a time of national
enieigency lias been lent to the National De-||@@||emergency has been lent to the National De-
fence League of Australia foi instructional||@@||fence League of Australia for instructional
purposes||@@||purposes.
The honoiaiy secietaij of the Women s||@@||The honorary secretary of the Women's
Auxiliaiy of the league Mi« Angiave Bellamv||@@||Auxiliary of the league, Mrs. Angrave Bellamy,
«?aid yesteiday that the film was pniticularlj||@@||said yesterday that the film was particularly
applicable to school chlldien the fiiit-aid||@@||applicable to school children, the first-aid
section having been made en til ely by chlldien||@@||section having been made entirely by children
of Ghi Guide agc She said that the league||@@||of Girl Guide age. She said that the league
would willingly offci to show the film fiee of||@@||would willingly offer to show the film free of
ehaige in nny piivate school in the metio||@@||charge in any private school in the metro-
politan aiea and would supply with it a||@@||politan area, and would supply with it a
piolectoi and a lectuiei||@@||projector and a lecturer.
Mu Bellamv said that she suggested pii-||@@||Mrs. Bellamy said that she suggested pri-
vate '.chools because she was convinced that||@@||vate schools because she was convinced that
Insufficient attention lind been given by those||@@||insufficient attention had been given by those
?-clioo's to enieigency instiuctlon||@@||schools to emergency instruction.
The New South Wales Education Depau||@@||The New South Wales Education Depart-
ment," she said, 'has instiucled its teaching||@@||ment," she said, "has instructed its teaching
i stalT to Intensify the emeigency tiaining in||@@||staff to intensify the emergency training in
wai work, and some city schools will hold||@@||war work, and some city schools will hold
A B P chii's- twice a week Even the smallest||@@||A.R.P. drills twice a week. Even the smallest
child knows what to do and wheie to stand||@@||child knows what to do and where to stand
when the waining whistle sounds So far,||@@||when the warning whistle sounds. So far,
however, only two private1 seeondmy schools||@@||however, only two private secondary schools
air even studying Mist-aid and no anti-panic||@@||are even studying first-aid, and no anti-panic
drills ate held It is loft lo chance and the«||@@||drills are held. It is left to chance and the
tempeismenf of the chlldien to decide whethei||@@||temperament of the children to decide whether
in a time of nangei thw will be» oideih||@@||in a time of danger there will be orderly
quitting of Ihr school buildings oi panic "||@@||quitting of the school buildings or panic."
||@@||
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HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Srpi'inl Korrr.||@@||Special Force.
The Federal Government has decided lo call||@@||The Federal Government has decided to call
Immedlutciy for volunteers for the creation of||@@||immediately for volunteers for the creation of
a rpcctol military force numbering 20.000,||@@||a special military force numbering 20,000.
This will be enlisted for service cither at||@@||This will be enlisted for service either at
homo or abroad as circumstances require, i||@@||home or abroad as circumstances require.
enlistment will be. for the duration of the war||@@||Enlistment will be for the duration of the war
and for a year afterwards.||@@||and for a year afterwards.
In addition (he Government will call up the||@@||In addition the Government will call up the
«.h'jb of the militia force in two batches of||@@||whole of the militia force in two batches of
.11,000 each, lo receive a month's continuons||@@||10,000 each, to receive a month's continuous
traintns In camp:||@@||training in camp.
War Cabinet,||@@||War Cabinet.
The new War Cabinet will'consist of the||@@||The new War Cabinet will consist of the
Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies; the Minister for||@@||Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies; the Minister for
Supply. Mr. Casey; the Minister for Defence,||@@||Supply, Mr. Casey; the Minister for Defence,
Mr. Street: Hie Minister for Commerce. Sena-||@@||Mr. Street; the Minister for Commerce, Sena-
tor McLcay: the Minister for Information. Sir||@@||tor McLeay; the Minister for Information, Sir
Henry Gullet; and the Attorney-General, Mr.||@@||Henry Gullet; and the Attorney-General, Mr.
Hushes.||@@||Hughes.
Cnimlry Parly.||@@||Country Party.
As a sequel to the hreakdown of the ne||@@||As a sequel to the breakdown of the negotiations
||@@||for the formation of a Federal
malitlon Government, the Federal Parltamen-1||@@||Coalition Government, the Federal Parliamen-
lary Country, Party has released the w'.iolr of||@@||tary Country Party has released the whole of
Ihr correspondence between Sir Earle Pace||@@||the correspondence between Sir Earle Page
and Mr. Menzies,||@@||and Mr. Menzies.
This Is Interpreted In Hie lobbies as an in-||@@||This is interpreted in the lobbies as an indic-
dication of the development of a new feud||@@||ation of the development of a new feud
bri ween the two parties.||@@||between the two parties.
föderal Finance.||@@||Federal Finance.
The Assistant Treasurer. Mr. Spender,||@@||The Assistant Treasurer, Mr. Spender,
speaking In the House of Representatives yes||@@||speaking in the House of Representatives yes-
iriclay. said Ihn I. the Commonwealth Govern-||@@||terday, said that the Commonwealth Govern-
ment would not hcütta.lfi. ,to use Australia's)||@@||ment would not hesitate to use Australia's
redit structure for the essential war services.!||@@||credit structure for the essential war services.
New Tates.||@@||New Taxes.
Piopoials tor taxation beyond I hose' an-||@@||Proposals for taxation beyond those an-
nounced In the recent Commonwealth Budset||@@||nounced in the recent Commonwealth Budget
were introduced in the House of Représenta-||@@||were introduced in the House of Representa-
tifs yesterday. They arc designed to yield||@@||tives yesterday. They are designed to yield
£2,500,000 hy Increased company tax and a||@@||£2,500,000 by increased company tax and a
new taxation on (¡old.||@@||new taxation on gold.
The enid ta\- will be three-quarters of the||@@||The gold tax will be three-quarters of the
amount hy which the price exceeds JC9 (AusU.||@@||amount by which the price exceeds £9 (Aust.)
an ounce fine||@@||an ounce fine.
Brisk KIKIUP««.||@@||Brisk Business.
There VPS a sudden wave of spending in the||@@||There was a sudden wave of spending in the
«hops yesterday, apparently because many||@@||shops yesterday, apparently because many
People expert rises In ,the piles of .various||@@||people expect rises in the price of various
sntiallons for the formation of a Federal||@@||commodities.
Sali"= Tax.||@@||Sales Tax.
The Inclusion of exchanpe In the landed||@@||The inclusion of exchange in the landed
Minc of poods Imported on and after October||@@||value of goods imported on and after October
I fm the pmposc of assessing sales lax is||@@||1 for the purpose of assessing sales tax is
pioildcd for in a bill Introduced In the House||@@||provided for in a bill introduced in the House
nt Rcprr-cntatlvos YéátcídaV: '||@@||of Representatives yesterday.
MiitiHImn Supplier. .||@@||Munitions Supplies.
The Minister for Supply. Mr. Casey, stated||@@||The Minister for Supply, Mr. Casey, stated
In the House of Representatives yesterday thal||@@||in the House of Representatives yesterday that
the Defence Department's requirements were||@@||the Defence Department's requirements were
IV .« adcounlelv filled bv the output from||@@||being adequately filled by the output from
munitions factories.||@@||munitions factories.
I'.-itllnlii- F und.||@@||Patriotic Fund.
An cxrctlllvp commitlec wa<- elected yestcr||@@||An executive committee was elected yesterday
(ia\ from mpmbcis of the Relierai committee||@@||from members of the general committee
nf the Tfird Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund||@@||of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund
if New South Wales.||@@||of New South Wales.
t.iliniu- War I'olivv.||@@||Labour War Policy.
The special meeline of the cxccutlvr of the||@@||The special meeting of the executive of the
australian Labour Parly, held yesterday to||@@||Australian Labour Parly, held yesterday to
bv down Labour's war policy, endorsed the||@@||lay down Labour's war policy, endorsed the
Mew lhat "Austialta cannot afford to send||@@||view that "Australia cannot afford to send
hoops» abioad. and can best help by preserving||@@||troops abroad, and can best help by preserving
lier manhood to rrpcl a foirlsn Invader."||@@||her manhood to repel a foreign invader."
'I r H'snni-t Mlnlsliv.||@@||Transport Ministry.
The establishment or a Federal Ministry||@@||The establishment of a Federal Ministry
1 f Trantpoit at. a war measuic is slated to he||@@||of Transport as a war measure is stated to be
Hi'rirr roníid-rHllon bv the Federal Ministry,||@@||under consideration by the Federal Ministry.
('hil Ait RC.PIve..||@@||Civil Air Reserve.
Moir I han 5.000 applli alton forms for a||@@||More than 5,000 application forms for a
(ivnv itrunnn' course in the rlvll ah reserve||@@||flying training course in the civil air reserve
ni pilot- have beru sought from the Dcpart||@@||of pilots have been sought from the
rirnl nf Civil Ailatlon.||@@||Department of Civil Aviation.
»'?. A'!.S'^||@@||Dr. Angus.
Aft PI ilisctissni'j In pt Iva le for si\ hours||@@||After discussing in private for six hours
^.tridnv me trarhinï and v/rltinci of Prn||@@||yesterday the teaching and writings of
rc<(v s Anvi*- Ihr Genera! Assembly of the||@@||Professor S. Angus, the General Assembly of
rv hWuian Chinch nf Australia decided In||@@||the Presbyterian Church of Australia decided
ii-iilntiie cniisiderallon of the matter for||@@||to postpone consideration of the matter for
."ii o thi ce vrai«.||@@||two or three years.
"" liif"ini.itinn,||@@||War Information.
'Hi- Minister (oi Infoimnllon. Kir Henry||@@||The Minister for Information, Sir Henry
nullrti, an id yesterday the new Department||@@||Gullett, said yesterday the new Department
°f Infoimation would not be used for party||@@||of Information would not be used for party
P'opatjnndn.||@@||propaganda.
ft »»I Outlook.||@@||Wool Outlook.
'Ihr sale of the Australian wool clip to Hie||@@||The sale of the Australian wool clip to the
Pilli»h Government is advantageous beyond||@@||British Government is advantageous beyond
'ne acuial price fixed. It Is possible, that||@@||the actual price fixed. It is possible that
¡Mllimit this puichase half the nurrenl Alis-||@@||without this purchase half the current
taban dip would remain unsold because of||@@||Australian clip would remain unsold because of
the Inn ninty of buyeis to ship It.||@@||the inability of buyers to ship it.
Kjvl_j,sliip Markpj.||@@||Real Estate Market.
Cit\ and «.ubmbnn «genis ícporl Hint Ihr||@@||City and suburban agents report that the
teal estate maiket has overcome the shock||@@||real estate market has overcome the shock
"i Hie oulbieak of war and is now piocccdinei||@@||of the outbreak of war and is now proceding
en normal, though cautious, lines.||@@||on normal, though cautious, lines.
A|a\,||@@||Ajax.
A|a\, Austinlia's outstanding racehorse, was'||@@||Ajax, Australia's outstanding racehorse, was
very lame when he appeared on the Caulfield,||@@||very lame when he appeared on the Caulfield
iri'K \p.-,lcrday niornlnq.||@@||track yesterday morning.
ltt.lrv.||@@||Index.
The "Herald" index »opear* «m »a«« M.||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 10.
commodities.||@@||
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LETTERS||@@||LETTERS
AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY. I||@@||AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-Your leading article on an Australian||@@||Sir,—Your leading article on an "Australian
Field Armj will seivc to lcmind the public||@@||Field Army" will serve to remind the public,
with added foicc deiivcd fiom the ciicum||@@||with added force derived from the circum-
stances of th« moment of the uigent ippeal||@@||stances of the moment, of the urgent appeal
foi such a tegulai foi ce mide in youl columns||@@||for such a regular force made in your columns
last year It is clcai that you do not w ish j||@@||last year. It is clear that you do not wish
lo embarrass the Governments-but it is equally||@@||to embarrass the Government—but it is equally
clear that national necessities are paia |||@@||clear that national necessities are para-
mount||@@||mount.
The story of the mobile régulai fotce is||@@||The story of the mobile regular force is
a slioit and sonv one A legulai force of||@@||a short and sorry one. A regular force of
10 00(1 officers and men was lecommcnded by||@@||10,000 officers and men was recommended by
the Squires repott later it was siid that||@@||the Squires report; later it was said that
the lccommendation was for a foi ce of 7 000||@@||the recommendation was for a force of 7,000.
On October 31-almost a yeal ago-the then||@@||On October 31—almost a year ago—the then
Minister for Defence Mr Thorbv tnnounced||@@||Minister for Defence, Mr. Thorby, announced
an Immediate addition of 5 000 men to the||@@||an immediate addition of 5,000 men to the
pcimanent Anny Neithei that proposal nor||@@||permanent Army. Neither that proposal nor
the lecommendation of the Squiic îeport was||@@||the recommendation of the Squires report was
again heaid of for some months Finally||@@||again heard of for some months. Finally
we leal ned that with the exception of the||@@||we learned that, with the exception of the
small Darwin mobile force the Idea had||@@||small Darwin mobile force, the idea had
been abandoned||@@||been abandoned.
We have some 2 800 men In oui pennanent||@@||We have some 2,800 men in our permanent
Anny to meet lightning laids on oui shores||@@||Army to meet lightning raids on our shores
and to stiengthen the tiaining cadie for a||@@||and to strengthen the training cadre for a
militia force which is to have only 16 days||@@||militia force which is to have only 16 days'
training and which takes some time for mobi-||@@||training, and which takes some time for mobi-
lisation in an emergency The united States is||@@||lisation in an emergency. The United States is
consideiably less menaced than ourselves and||@@||considerably less menaced than ourselves and
equally peace loving yet it maintains one||@@||equally peace-loving; yet it maintains one
regular foi every 1 000 of population On such||@@||regular for every 1,000 of population. On such
a basis (the least wo ein possiblj considei)||@@||a basis (the least we can possibly consider),
we should ha\ e 7 000 men always under arms||@@||we should have 7,000 men always under arms
and icady||@@||and ready.
Nor should our shoitagc ol equipment be||@@||Nor should our shortage of equipment be
a bar to the expansion The existing equip||@@||a bar to the expansion. The existing equip-
nient concentiatcd in the hands of a few||@@||ment concentrated in the hands of a few
properly tiained men is considerably more||@@||properly trained men is considerably more
site for Austialia than spread over a large||@@||safe for Australia than spread over a large
and untrained foi re Eventually the two||@@||and untrained force. Eventually the two
schemes militia and régulai would work to-||@@||schemes, militia and regular, would work to-
gether eventually too we shall be forced||@@||gether; eventually, too, we shall be forced
into the legulai scheme at least One hopes||@@||into the regular scheme at least. One hopes
that It will not be too late||@@||that it will not be too late.
I am, etc.,||@@||I am, etc.,
Sydney, Sept. 14 "PKRTINA-.."||@@||Sydney, Sept. 14. "PERTINAX."
||@@||
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TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-If the thousands of eagei volunteers||@@||Sir,—If the thousands of eager volunteers
who impelled bv the clanty of their vision||@@||who, impelled by the clarity of their vision
and the keen sense of their obligations ready||@@||and the keen sense of their obligations, ready
and «illino; to undergo military training aie||@@||and willing to undergo military training, are
fuithei h ampei ed by our political leaders in||@@||further hampered by our political leaders in
the fulfilment of then duty we shall have a||@@||the fulfilment of their duty, we shall have a
clear example of a race îunning true to form||@@||clear example of a race running true to form
misled by those who have failed to show||@@||misled by those who have failed to "show
the mettle of theil pastmes||@@||the mettle of their pastures."
To all intents and purposes Australia In Its||@@||To all intents and purposes, Australia on its
prcsent lole is of no moie use to England in||@@||present role is of no more use to England in
the prosecution of hostilities than any alien||@@||the prosecution of hostilities than any alien
nation which has goods foi sale at war prices||@@||nation which has goods for sale at war prices.
Theie Is some small consolation however in||@@||There is some small consolation, however, in
the knowledge that should our leaders delay||@@||the knowledge that, should our leaders delay
too long those of us who can arrange trans||@@||too long, those of us who can arrange trans-
poit aie at libeity to join up in Fngland||@@||port are at liberty to join up in England,
and so make plain the fact that a nation||@@||and so make plain the fact that a nation
can no more be judged by Its political leadeis||@@||can no more be judged by its political leaders
than a book by its co\er||@@||than a book by its cover.
Nevertheless if Mi Menzies shares Mr||@@||Nevertheless, if Mr. Menzies shares Mr.
Curtin s expiessed belief that there Is always||@@||Curtin's expressed belief that there is always
the dangei of invasion and that the maximum||@@||the danger of invasion, and that the maximum
of oui man powei is to be the minimum of||@@||of our man-power is to be the minimum of
oui defensive requliements the ease is so||@@||our defensive requirements, the case is so
uigent that no excuse is valid in explaining||@@||urgent that no excuse is valid in explaining
why at least 100 000 volunteeis 01 conscripts||@@||why at least 100,000 volunteers, or conscripts
if necessaiy are not undergoing training at||@@||if necessary, are not undergoing training at
this moment and there is still less excuse||@@||this moment, and there is still less excuse
for farcical gestures of pretentious piecemeal||@@||for farcical gestures of pretentious piecemeal
militaty piepantion It is interesting to re||@@||military preparation. It is interesting to re-
mcmbci that only 30 days elapsed aftei the||@@||member that only 30 days elapsed after the
outbieak of wai in 1914 before the first mili-||@@||outbreak of war in 1914 before the first mili-
tan unit was despatched, from Australia||@@||tary unit was despatched from Australia;
picsumably a case of other times othei||@@||presumably a case of other times, other
manners||@@||manners.
Youis faithfully||@@||Yours faithfully,
Sydney Sept 13 MARK BINGHAM||@@||Sydney, Sept. 13. MARK BINGHAM.
||@@||
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SOCIAL POLICY AND WAR.||@@||SOCIAL POLICY AND WAR.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERAI_D.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sli -Plie Issue íaised by Messrs A O||@@||Sir,—The issue raised by Messrs. A. O.
Alonsl and Trcdeiick Aaions is of \ital in||@@||Alonsi andFrederick Aarons is of vital in-
teiest to my association It is important that||@@||terest to my association. It is important that
consliuothc thinking on social policy should||@@||constructive thinking on social policy should
not bo allowed to lapse duilng war time||@@||not be allowed to lapse during war-time,
but should be stimulated by those oiganisa||@@||but should be stimulated by those organisa-
tions within the community fitted foi this||@@||tions within the community fitted for this
task Might I suggest that the teim social||@@||task. Might I suggest that the term "social
policy should be widi enough to include a||@@||policy" should be wide enough to include a
study of the wai itself with paiticulai íefer||@@||study of the war itself, with particular refer-
ence to the causes leading up to the outbieak||@@||ence to the causes leading up to the outbreak
and a possible basis for peace when the||@@||and a possible basis for peace when the
stiugglc is ended A widcspiead undeistanding||@@||struggle is ended . A widespread understanding
of those issues is the bc_t possible way to||@@||of those issues is the best possible way to
ft\oid a settlement which will meiely lay the||@@||avoid a settlement which will merely lay the
foundation foi anothei outbieak at a fufuie||@@||foundation for another outbreak at a future
date iinolvlng oui childien or grandchildren||@@||date involving our children or grandchildren.
In this connection I would like to di aw||@@||In this connection I would like to draw
attention to a íesolution passed bj tlu Pedeial||@@||attention to a resolution passed by the Federal
Council of the Workeis Educational Asso||@@||Council of the Workers Educational Asso-
ciation at a meeting held in Melbourne last||@@||citation, at a meeting held in Melbourne last
week Reviewing the position of the associa||@@||week. Reviewing the position of the associa-
t'on In relation to the piesent struggle ii||@@||tion in relation to the present struggle, a
íesolution was canlcd That this council uigc||@@||resolution was carried: "That this council urge
all bianclits of the association to icalisc||@@||all branches of the association to realise
the impoi Lance of an adult education sei vice||@@||the importance of an adult education service
in wai time in piomoting a cleai undei stand||@@||in war-time in promoting a clear understand-
ing of all the factois leading up to the out||@@||ing of all the factors leading up to the out-
bleak and stimulating the tarnation of||@@||break, and stimulating the formation of
loasoned opinions on all the issues involved||@@||reasoned opinions on all the issues involved."
I have no doubt that this íesolution will be||@@||I have no doubt that this resolution will be
endorsed bv the New South Wales association||@@||endorsed by the New South Wales association
and that eveij effort will be made to give||@@||and that every effort will be made to give
effect to it in the difficult times which may||@@||effect to it in the difficult times which may
be ahead of us||@@||be ahead of us.
Yours faithfully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
D. STEWART,||@@||D. STEWART,
General- Secretary,||@@||General- Secretary,
Workers' Educational Association.||@@||Workers' Educational Association.
Sydney, Sept. 14.||@@||Sydney, Sept. 14.
||@@||
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GIFTS TO BRITAIN.||@@||GIFTS TO BRITAIN.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Mr Biownlow suggests that the||@@||Sir,—Mr. Brownlow suggests that the
prlmaiy pioduceis should make donations of||@@||primary producers should make donations of
produce and sajs he feels suie that the wool||@@||produce, and says he feels sure that the wool-
growers would give some wool the whcat||@@||growers would give some wool, the wheat-
giowcis wheat the dairymen buttei cheese||@@||growers wheat, the dairymen butter, cheese,
and bacon the poultrymen eggs and fruit||@@||and bacon, the poultrymen eggs, and fruit-
gioweis fruit and so on and even suggests||@@||growers fruit, and so on, and even suggests
factoiy and mill employees would give theil||@@||factory and mill employees would give their
laboui free He also mentions that manu||@@||labour free. He also mentions that manu-
factuicis would no doubt follow suit||@@||facturers would no doubt follow suit.
Why pick out the pilmaiy pioducers and||@@||Why pick out the primary producers and
factoiy and mill hands9 These aie the people||@@||factory and mill hands? These are the people
who hate boine the buidcn of low prices and||@@||who have borne the burden of low prices and
ad\eite seasons foi some ycais until thev aie||@@||adverse seasons for some years until they are
approaching the Bankiupley Court Have not||@@||approaching the Bankruptcy Court. Have not
Governments had to pass special legislation||@@||Governments had to pass special legislation
to protect the faimcis-and why expect the||@@||to protect the farmers—and why expect the
factoiy and mill woikei to give his time fice?||@@||factory and mill worker to give his time free?
1 submit that the suggestion is sectional in||@@||I submit that the suggestion is sectional in
its chatactci and is asking the people least||@@||its character, and is asking the people least
able to ben the buidcn to cairy the load||@@||able to bear the burden to carry the load.
Whj c\empt the wealthy companies wealthy||@@||Why exempt the wealthy companies, wealthy
business and piofessional men of the com-||@@||business and professional men of the com-
munity' Surely they could better afford to||@@||munity? Surely they could better afford to
make gifts than the people referred to by Mr||@@||make gifts than the people referred to by Mr.
Biownlow To be equitable gifts for Britain||@@||Brownlow. To be equitable, gifts for Britain
must be paid foi out of the Tedeial Con-||@@||must be paid for out of the Federal Con-
solidated Rc\enue Then one and all will||@@||solidated Revenue. Then one and all will
contilbutc theil quota||@@||contribute their quota.
Youl s etc||@@||Yours, etc.,
A E BUDD||@@||A. E. BUDD.
Pailiamcnt House Sept 14||@@||Parliament House, Sept. 14.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17636379 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALLIED WAR AIMS.||@@||ALLIED WAR AIMS.
Need for Definition.||@@||Need for Definition.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-It is now neatly 20 years since tnei||@@||Sir,—It is now nearly 20 years since the
League of Nations was foimed in older to||@@||League of Nations was formed in order to
prevent a. repetition of th trage-V of 1914-18,||@@||prevent a. repetition of the tragedy of 1914-18,
yet to-day y\e are Involved In another majoi||@@||yet to-day we are involved in another major
conflict the end of which no one can fore||@@||conflict, the end of which no one can fore-
ice Otu Governments have joined issue with||@@||see. Our Governments have joined issue with
Germany on the pilnciple that the methods ol||@@||Germany on the principle that the methods of
the ganR°tei in international t dations mud||@@||the gangster in international relations must
not be allowed to pievall We could wish||@@||not be allowed to prevail. We could wish
that this stand had been taken In 10J2 when||@@||that this stand had been taken in 1932 when
manv cotintilcs weie picpaied to be loyal to||@@||many countries were prepared to be loyal to
theil pledges at mcmbeis ol' the League out||@@||their pledges at members of the League, but
It is futile to waste time in icgicl when action||@@||it is futile to waste time in regret when action
ia impel atlve It is of the utmost impoi Inner||@@||is imperative. It is of the utmost importance,
however foi out Government's to >ct forth, in||@@||however, for our Government's to set forth, in
the clcaiest temi- the ideals foi which ive||@@||the clearest terms, the ideals for which we
are fighting and lo keep those ideals fiom||@@||are fighting, and to keep those ideals from
beiiiK _ccmtichcd by the dcmoiallslng effects||@@||being besmirched by the demoralising effects
of v,ni||@@||of war.
W note with satisfaction that Mi Chambci||@@||We note with satisfaction that Mr. Chamber-
lain Loid Halifax and Mi Eden have stated||@@||lain, Lord Halifax, and Mr. Eden have stated
two gtnei ii pilnciple- -Plist thal we i||@@||two general principles:—First, that we are
fighting not against the German people, but||@@||fighting not against the German people, but
against 1-iitlulsm and second thal when n~||@@||against Hitlerism; and second, that when the
Nazi rule L tcplnced by a government com-||@@||Nazi rule is replaced by a government com-
manding the confidence of the woild, Biltain||@@||manding the confidence of the world, Britain
is îeadv to promote a geneial settlement of in-||@@||is ready to promote a general settlement of in-
ternational questions with a view to a just||@@||ternational questions with a view to a just
and lasting peace We feel hovvevei, thal||@@||and lasting peace. We feel, however, that
to tcmove any doubts on the pait of oppon-||@@||to remove any doubts on the part of oppon-
ents netilials and the allied peoples, it is||@@||ents, neutrals and the allied peoples, it is
uigcnt thal these ptinclplcs should be ex||@@||urgent that these principles should be ex-
picssed as fal as possible in concietc teims||@@||pressed as far as possible in concrete terms.
We need to know not only what we are fight-||@@||We need to know not only what we are fight-
ing against but also what ive aie fighting||@@||ing against, but also what we are fighting
foi and what we shall do when we vvln||@@||for, and what we shall do when we win.
Even when we have defeated the enemy the||@@||Even when we have defeated the enemy the
w will not have been won unless those||@@||war will not have been won unless those
lcsponsiblc for the destinies of theil peoples||@@||responsible for the destinies of their peoples
lealisc that this latest catastiophc Is due to a||@@||realise that this latest catastrophe is due to a
general leveision to power-politics, and that||@@||general reversion to power-politics, and that
peimancnt security can be found only In some||@@||permanent security can be found only in some
kind ol intci national sjstcm based on the||@@||kind of international system based on the
k ?."' ol the League-Justice Co-opeiation||@@||ideals of the League—Justice, Co-operation,
and Collective Responsibility Whether there||@@||and Collective Responsibility. Whether there
is pi ace oi wai these ideals still claim our||@@||is peace or war, these ideals still claim our
loyalty We thereloie earnestly uigc our||@@||loyalty. We therefore earnestly urge our
Government in conjunction with the other||@@||Government, in conjunction with the other
C 'einments of the Empire to make theil||@@||Governments of the Empire, to make their
practical aims known at the caí liest possible||@@||practical aims known at the earliest possible
date, and to iciteiate these alms until tnev||@@||date, and to reiterate these alms until they
aie clcaily tindeistood by all This will help||@@||are clearly understood by all. This will help
towards tin unltv which is so vitally necessary||@@||towards the unity which is so vitally necessary
to win the wai and It will also help lo||@@||to win the war, and it will also help to
estP-li-h the nc\t peace on a basis more dui||@@||establish the next peace on a basis more dur-
nhlr than the last||@@||able than the last.
YOUl-, cm,||@@||Yours, etc.,
FRANCIS ANDERSON fPrc.ldcnl)||@@||FRANCIS ANDERSON (President).
C. E W. BEAN,||@@||C. E. W. BEAN,
ARTHUR H GARNSEY||@@||ARTHUR H. GARNSEY,
P. E BARRACLOUGH,||@@||P. E. BARRACLOUGH,
RAYMOND G. WATT.||@@||RAYMOND G. WATT.
Atistiallan I.cngur» of Nations Union,||@@||Australian League of Nations Union,
Sydney, Sept. IS.||@@||Sydney, Sept. 15.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17636377 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
STORAGE OF PETROL. I||@@||STORAGE OF PETROL.
Explosion Risk.||@@||Explosion Risk.
WARNING TO PUBLIC.||@@||WARNING TO PUBLIC.
In a statement issued ycsteiday by the Fire||@@||In a statement issued yesterday by the Fire
and Accident Underwaters Association of||@@||and Accident Underwriters' Association of
New South Wales membeis of the public were||@@||New South Wales members of the public were
warned against the dangeis associated with||@@||warned against the dangers associated with
the stoiage ol petiol||@@||the storage of petrol.
The statement wa as follows -||@@||The statement was as follows:—
Since the outbreak of wai there has been||@@||Since the outbreak of war, there has been
i tendency on the part of the public to lay||@@||a tendency on the part of the public to lay
In stores of petrol and othei inflammable||@@||in stores of petrol and other inflammable
liquids in anticipation of inciease In pi Ice oi||@@||liquids in anticipation of increase in price or
Hi íatlonlng of supplies||@@||the rationing of supplies.
It should be clearly understood that owint,||@@||"It should be clearly understood that owing
io the extreméis inflammable nature of petrol||@@||to the extremely inflammable nature of petrol,
anti the possibilitv of leakages the Hie ha_aids||@@||and the possibility of leakages, the fire hazards
In buildings In which It is stored are vastlv||@@||in buildings in which it is stored are vastly
Incitased||@@||increased.
Hie piesence ol even moderate supplies of||@@||"The presence of even moderate supplies of
petrol in a buildln« not designed for such||@@||petrol in a building not designed for such
pm poses maj endanger life and property The||@@||purposes may endanger life and property. The
gas given off is heavlei than air and can||@@||gas given off is heavier than air and can
spiead over the fiooi and under closed i >i»||@@||spread over the floor and under closed doors
to adjoinlni, room wheie the lightln" I a||@@||to adjoining rooms, where the lighting of a
match mav cuuse a fat U explosion||@@||match may cause a fatal explosion.
As the stoiage of petrol and othu m||@@||"As the storage of petrol and other in-
flammable liquids is icgulated by law ind||@@||flammable liquids is regulated by law and
heavy penalties may be Imposed for iny||@@||heavy penalties may be imposed for any
breach of the regulations it behoves those vho||@@||breach of the regulations, it behoves those who
have anv thought of increasing th"ii supplies||@@||have any thought of increasing their supplies
above noimal to communicate with the E\||@@||above normal to communicate with the Ex-
plosives Depaitment and their insuiancc eom||@@||plosives Department and their insurance com-
pnnles beforehand||@@||panies beforehand.
Ignoiance Is no plea in a cotnt of law||@@||"Ignorance is no plea in a court of law."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17636445 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SEARCH FOR MOTHER SHIPS.||@@||SEARCH FOR MOTHER SHIPS.
I LONDON, Sept. 15. (A.A.P.). j||@@||LONDON, Sept. 15. (A.A.P.).
It is íepoited fiom Paris that Biitish||@@||It is reported from Paris that British
?md Piench light ciuisei and destroyei||@@||and French light cruiser and destroyer
squadions have begun a widespread and||@@||squadrons have begun a widespread and
sjstematic scaich foi fieighters and||@@||systematic search for freighters and
tankeis who are mothering enemy sub||@@||tankers who are mothering enemy sub-
maiines||@@||marines.
Tuikish shipping movements aie íepoited to||@@||Turkish shipping movements are reported to
have been resumed In the Mediterranean||@@||have been resumed in the Mediterranean.
CONVOY ELUDES SUBMARINES||@@||CONVOY ELUDES SUBMARINES
A convoy of vessels bound foi Scotland||@@||A convoy of vessels bound for Scotland
successfully eluded two submarines about to||@@||successfully eluded two submarines about to
attack it and auived safelv In poit The||@@||attack, it and arrived safely in port. The
movements of the submaiincs were detected||@@||movements of the submarines were detected
some distance fiom the convoy and the||@@||some distance from the convoy, and the
escott vessels took cflcctive action||@@||escort vessels took effective action.
Shipping has been warned by wlieless of the||@@||Shipping has been warned by wireless of the
piesence of a .ubmailne near the Bay of Pundy||@@||presence of a submarine near the Bay of Fundy
(Nova Scotia)||@@||(Nova Scotia).
The ciew of the Biitish fielghtei Vancouvei||@@||The crew of the British freighter Vancouver
City which was torpedoed south of Iieland||@@||City, which was torpedoed south of Ireland,
weie rescued||@@||were rescued.
The Noivvegian steamci Ida Bakke is íe-||@@||The Norwegian steamer Ida Bakke is re-
poited lo have picked up the suivivors of the||@@||ported to have picked up the survivors of the
tanker Biitish Influence||@@||tanker British Influence.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17636282 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ENLISTMENTS IN FRENCH||@@||ENLISTMENTS IN FRENCH
FOREIGN LEGION.||@@||FOREIGN LEGION.
Mi Stieet denied that theie was a maiked||@@||Mr. Street denied that there was a marked
lush of Austiallan youth to offei theil set||@@||rush of Australian youth to offer their ser-
vices In the riench Toroign Legion and the||@@||vices in the French Foreign Legion, and the
Government did not intend to take action||@@||Government did not intend to take action
against any who did so||@@||against any who did so.
He was ieplying to the leader of the Coun||@@||He was replying to the leader of the Coun-
tiy Party Mi Camelon who had said that||@@||try Party, Mr. Cameron, who had said that
quite a numbci of Austiallans were offeiing||@@||quite a number of Australians were offering
to enlist in the legion As theil sei vices||@@||to enlist in the legion. As their services
might be needed in Austialla what would||@@||might be needed in Australia, what would
the Government do about It? Mi Sheet||@@||the Government do about it? Mr. Street
said that as fat ns he knew theie was no||@@||said that, as far as he knew, there was no
Act piohiblting Austiallans fiom enlisting||@@||Act prohibiting Australians from enlisting
In foreign forces||@@||in foreign forces.
MANY MEN SEEK TO ENLIST.||@@||MANY MEN SEEK TO ENLIST.
About 100 men offered themselves foi||@@||About 100 men offered themselves for
enlistment at Victoria Banacks aftei||@@||enlistment at Victoria Barracks after
the Cabinet's decision to îaise a field||@@||the Cabinet's decision to raise a field
army became known last night About||@@||army became known last night. About
50 had presented themselves even befoie||@@||50 had presented themselves even before
the Prime Minister's broadcast an-||@@||the Prime Minister's broadcast an-
nouncement||@@||nouncement.
The military authorities last night advised||@@||The military authorities last night advised
intending applicants for enlistment to await||@@||intending applicants for enlistment to await
published instructions before piesenting them-||@@||published instructions before presenting them-
selves||@@||selves.
The men who have offeied for service have||@@||The men who have offered for service have
had their names and addresses recoided but||@@||had their names and addresses recorded, but
it is pointed out that there has not yet been||@@||it is pointed out that there has not yet been
time since the Cabinets decision for full facili-||@@||time since the Cabinets decision for full facili-
ties for enlistment to be ananged||@@||ties for enlistment to be arranged.
The 33 officers and the regimental scigeant||@@||The 33 officers and the regimental sergeant-
majoi of one Sydney militia battalion have||@@||major of one Sydney militia battalion have
offeied In a body to serve in the new foi ce||@@||offered in a body to serve in the new force.
It is expected that a biigade gioup of foin||@@||It is expected that a brigade group of four
battalions of infantry with aitlllety and at-||@@||battalions of infantry, with artillery and at-
tached troops amounting in all to moie than||@@||tached troops amounting in all to more than
7 000 men mav be laised in New South Wales||@@||7,000 men, may be raised in New South Wales.
YOUTH IN COMMAND||@@||YOUTH IN COMMAND.
The age limits fixed by the Government foi||@@||The age limits fixed by the Government for
Australia s new volunteer atniy will mean that||@@||Australia's new volunteer army will mean that
only battalion commanders (lleut -colonels)||@@||only battalion commanders (lieut.-colonels)
will have had war scivice Even so of 14||@@||will have had war service. Even so, of 14
lieutenant colonels commanding militia units||@@||lieutenant-colonels commanding militia units
in New South Wales to-day only seven are||@@||in New South Wales to-day only seven are
undei the age of 45 the maximum fixed foi||@@||under the age of 45, the maximum fixed for
that lank in the new field force||@@||that rank in the new field force.
A senioi militia offlcei said last night that||@@||A senior militia officer said last night that
his only ciiticism of the Governments deci-||@@||his only criticism of the Government's deci-
sion was that the ages foi lieutenant-colonels||@@||sion was that the ages for lieutenant-colonels
and majors were unduly low||@@||and majors were unduly low.
A limit of 45 on majors, instead of 40||@@||"A limit of 45 on majors, instead of 40,
as has been fixed and a limit of 50 on||@@||as has been fixed, and a limit of 50 on
lieutenant-colonels instead oí 45 would en-||@@||lieutenant-colonels instead of 45, would en-
able about two-thirds of these îanks to be||@@||able about two-thirds of these ranks to be
mon who fought in the last wai he said||@@||men who fought in the last war," he said.
"I think that it le_*t two of the three||@@||"I think that it least two of the three
senloi ofllceis In each battalion should be||@@||senior officers in each battalion should be
men with wai scivicc The ages fixed for||@@||men with war service. The ages fixed for
subalterns and captains aie sound but thp||@@||subalterns and captains are sound, but the
ligld limits foi the scnioi lanks will cut||@@||rigid limits for the senior ranks will cut
out some of the finest militia commandeis||@@||out some of the finest militia commanders
we have||@@||we have."
MILI1IA ACTIVITIES||@@||MILITIA ACTIVITIES.
The 1st Medium Bugide Royal Austi allan||@@||The 1st Medium Brigade Royal Australian
Aitlllcij commanded by Lieutenant Colonel||@@||Artillery, commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel
E J W Pope v ill go into camp at Holds||@@||E. J. W. Pope, will go into camp at Holds-
woithy to monow The unit is nearly 500||@@||worthy tomorrow. The unit is nearly 500
stiong and is mechanised the guns being||@@||strong and is mechanised, the guns being
diawn bv tiactois It will rarry out filing||@@||drawn by tractors. It will carry out firing
piactice at Holdswoi thy on Septeinbci 23 r,a||@@||practice at Holdsworthy on September 23, 25,
and 26||@@||and 26.
A 10 days Institutional couise for infantij||@@||A 10 days' instructional course for infantry,
cooks and aimomeis will be catried out by||@@||cooks, and armourers will be carried out by
the 2nd Division at Lheipool fiom Septem||@@||the 2nd Division at Liverpool from Septem-
bei 19 to 29 The infantiy syllabus will||@@||ber 19 to 29. The infantry syllabus will
include night filing use of anti tank lifles||@@||include night firing, use of anti-tank rifles,
and grenades Cool s will be taught dietetics||@@||and grenades. Cooks will be taught dietetics,
quantities based on the needs of 100 men||@@||quantities based on the needs of 100 men,
Looking including pnstiv and puddings and||@@||cooking, including pastry and puddings and
scivlng Thcv will piepaic the me ils to be||@@||serving. They will prepare the meals to be
scivcd tn the thicc wings in the school||@@||served to the three wings in the school.
20th BATTALION A I F||@@||20th BATTALION, A.I.F.
A special meeting of the 20th Battalion||@@||A special meeting of the 20th Battalion
Air D Company Association will be held||@@||A.I.F., D. Company, Association will be held
on Septembei 19 at 8 pm at the Soldieis||@@||on September 19 at 8 p.m. at the Soldiers'
Club 6_ Diuitt Street The object is to||@@||Club, 52 Druitt Street. The object is to
discuss what action can be talen by foimci||@@||discuss what action can be taken by former
membus of the unit lo help the countiy||@@||members of the unit to help the country
in the picsent wai||@@||in the present war.
MORE AND MORE HEARrENING "||@@||"MORE AND MORE HEARTENING."
LONDON Sept 15 (AAP)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 15. (A.A.P.)
The Bl ¡tish Ministry of Infoi illation gives||@@||The British Ministry of Information gives
piominence to the details of the Austialian||@@||prominence to the details of the Australian
and New Zealand wai preparations||@@||and New Zealand war preparations.
it states The trend of feeling in the two||@@||It states: "The trend of feeling in the two
great southern Dominions is mote and mote||@@||great southern Dominions is more and more
heartening to the people at home Austialian||@@||heartening to the people at home. Australian
papéis aie demanding bigger militai y piepara||@@||papers are demanding bigger military prepara-
tlons||@@||tions."
(New taxes, page 17 )||@@||(New taxes, page 17 )
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17636277 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CRITICS ACHIEVE RESULTS.||@@||CRITICS ACHIEVE RESULTS.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Sept. 15.||@@||LONDON, Sept. 15.
The vivid stoiy oí the Kiel laid which||@@||The vivid story of the Kiel raid, which
is the first newsy British communique||@@||is the first newsy British communique,
has heartened the public who aie giati||@@||has heartened the public, who are grati-
fled that the storm in the House of||@@||fled that the storm in the House of
Commons over the woiking of the||@@||Commons over the working of the
Ministry foi Infoimation has brought||@@||Ministry for Information has brought
in immediate and satisfactory íesult||@@||an immediate and satisfactory result.
It is admitted as Lord MacMillan said thal||@@||It is admitted, as Lord MacMillan said, that
the Mlnlstiv has been working at i riisndvnn||@@||the Ministry has been working at a disadvan-
tost because the Service depaitmcnts which||@@||tage because the Service departments, which
are busily carrying on the war have not been||@@||are busily carrying on the war, have not been
communicative but it is pointed out that the||@@||communicative but. it is pointed out that the
Kiel stoij could have been compiled 24 horns||@@||Kiel story could have been compiled 24 hours
aftei the raid immediately after the fatigued||@@||after the raid, immediately after the fatigued
pilots had an oppoitunity to sleep enabling||@@||pilots had an opportunity to sleep, enabling
them to collect theil thoughts and give a||@@||them to collect their thoughts and give a
full report Scvcial newspaper men have been||@@||full report. Several newspaper men have been
drafted Into the Royal Ali Foicc foi the special||@@||drafted into the Royal Air Force for the special
puipose of compiling news in publishable||@@||purpose of compiling news in publishable
shape||@@||shape.
Lord Camiose piopiictoi of the Dailv||@@||Lord Camrose, proprietor of the "Daily
Telegraph placed a fini,ei on the weah||@@||Telegraph," placed a finger on the weak-
ness of the Ministry which still îcmains||@@||ness of the Ministry, which still remains,
mmelv newspapci men being drafted into||@@||namely, newspaper men being drafted into
suboidinate positions in the Ministry w hei eos||@@||subordinate positions in the Ministry, whereas
the necessity is to have experienced news||@@||the necessity is to have experienced news-
papei men in executive and advisoiy positions||@@||paper men in executive and advisory positions.
Lord Camiose summed up his ciltitism in a||@@||Lord Camrose summed up his criticism in a
nutshell when he said The Mintstiy is||@@||nutshell when he said: "The Ministry is
attempting to do what "leal ntwspapeis arc||@@||attempting to do what great newspapers are
doini, daily with a iaige staff of people who||@@||doing daily, with a large staff of people who
have no picvious csrcuencp of anj kind what||@@||have no previous experience of any kind what-
over with lesults similai to attempt ng to xun||@@||ever, with results similar to attempting to run
a battleship with a teglmenl of soldiers||@@||a battleship with a regiment of soldiers."
Loid MacMillan said he uiged that the Ali||@@||Lord MacMillan said he urged that the Air
Ministry in future should not await the full||@@||Ministry in future should not await the full
facts but issue immediately sufficient infoi||@@||facts but issue immediately sufficient infor-
mation to assuage public anxiety then tilt||@@||mation to assuage public anxiety; then the
public would patiently await fuithei detail.||@@||public would patiently await further detail.
Theic is still a feat in Picss circles that||@@||There is still a fear in Press circles that
Lord MacMillan s plans foi confidential talks||@@||Lord MacMillan's plans for confidential talks
by high officcis of the Admiralty the Wai||@@||by high officers of the Admiralty, the War
Office and the Aii Ministry with editois will||@@||Office, and the Air Ministry, with editors, will
be insufficient and unsatisfaetoij and actuallv||@@||be insufficient and unsatisfactory, and actually
will result in fuithei gauging the Pi ess What||@@||will result in further gagging the Press. What
ncvvspapeis requite is something that can be||@@||newspapers require is something that, can be
published Newspapers consider that in a||@@||published. Newspapers consider that in a
war of thio magnitude thete is ample new||@@||war of this magnitude, there is ample news
that can be published and that a constant flow||@@||that can be published and that a constant flow
of news could be supplied bv daily eonfetences||@@||of news could be supplied by daily conferences
of staff officers with repicscntathcs of the||@@||of staff officers with representatives of the
woilds Pi ess||@@||world,s Press.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17636354 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SOUTH AFRICA'S||@@||SOUTH AFRICA'S
SAFEGUARDS.||@@||SAFEGUARDS.
"Cannot Wait for||@@||"Cannot Wait for
Steamroller."||@@||Steamroller."
CAPETOWN, Sept. 15.' (A.A.P.)||@@||CAPETOWN, Sept. 15. (A.A.P.)
We cannot wait until the Geiman||@@||"We cannot wait until the German
steami oller is on us declared the||@@||steamroller is on us," declared the
Prime Minister of the Union of South||@@||Prime Minister of the Union of South
Afiica General Smuts in a messa¡_p||@@||Africa, General Smuts, in a message
to the people on South Afiica s decision||@@||to the people on South Africa's decision
to cntei the war||@@||to enter the war.
The Unions decision was ukin ficelv and||@@||"The Union's decision was taken freely and
puiclj fiom the South Alncan point of view||@@||purely from the South African point of view,
without pi essuie 01 compulsion he pioreeded||@@||without pressure or compulsion," he proceeded.
It was no violation of the Unions con||@@||"It was no violation of the Union's con-
titutional fleedom 01 sovcicigntv The final||@@||titutional freedom or sovereignty. The final
lt-ason for the step vnc a question whit-h no1||@@||reason for the step was a question which not
only concerned Poland Geimany s pollcv||@@||only concerned Poland. Germany's policy
ol foice constitute an immediate threat lo||@@||of force constitutes an immediate threat to
the Union brea u e hci dcclaiPd nolicv cm||@@||the Union, because her declared policy em-
braces formel German colonies îucludiiu||@@||braces former German colonies, including
South west Africa The internal piopa.andn||@@||South-west Africa. The internal propaganda
coiricd on there sinrn 1931 w is in puparation||@@||carried on there since 1933 was in preparation
foi what was suielj to COIUP||@@||for what was surely to come.
NEEDS AID Or BRITAIN||@@||NEEDS AID OF BRITAIN.
Ihe question was wbcio and when would]||@@||"The question was, where and when would
bouth wesl Afilea b"» defended> Was Geiman||@@||South-west Africa be defended? Was German
might to be faced single handed° A policy||@@||might to be faced single handed? A policy
ol ncutialitv vvould b fatal to South Afiica||@@||of neutrality would be fatal to South Africa.
Gcimanv could not lit» illovved without a||@@||Germany could not be allowed, without a
light lo nrnulie a bi^e liom which the Union||@@||fight, to acquire a base from which the Union
could be threatened cithei by peaceful pene||@@||could be threatened, either by peaceful pene-
tiation 01 bv war What of hci lionout||@@||tration or by war. What of her honour
it she handed over a. 000 Afnkandeis to the||@@||it she handed over 20,000 Afrikanders to the
Nazi leglmo-1||@@||Nazi regime?
She needs ihr nid of england and othti||@@||"She needs the aid of England and other
rountncs Hci best fiirnd in a pcillous woila||@@||countries. Her best friend in a perilous world
I the British Commonwialth||@@||is the British Commonwealth.
The Afnkandei aie not fan wcithei||@@||"The Afrikanders are not fair weather
ii lends It was constitutional!»/ impossible lo||@@||friends. It was constitutionally impossible to
cflectuale Gencial Heil o" s plan of ilittul||@@||effectuate General Hertzog's plan of virtual
lui Incomplete ncutialilj||@@||but incomplete neutrality.
Thp Nazi ciccd ronfiius with all South||@@||"The Nazi creed conflicts with all South
Afii.RS spiritual political and national tia||@@||Africa's spiritual, political, and national tra-
ditioiis and icndcis neutrality impo sible||@@||ditions, and renders neutrality impossible.
The Unions mie will bf» (he piotection and||@@||The Union's role will be the protection and
defener of the Union and its intcasls In||@@||defence of the Union and its interests, in-
eluding South WP t Afile» Noithn the Go||@@||cluding South-west Africa. Neither the Go-
v eminent noi Parliamrnl Intends to send||@@||vernment nor Parliament intends to send
Iroops ov ct seas||@@||troops overseas."
The Govtinmrnls wai mci un includf»||@@||The Government's war measures include
Ihe piohibltion of piofitceiin. and _bli"p cm||@@||the prohibition of profiteering, and oblige em-
ployeis to take back voluntpcis under the old||@@||ployers to take back volunteers under the old
conditions on the e"phation of theil peilod||@@||conditions on the expiration of their period
of sei vice||@@||of service.
NEW HIGH COMMISSIONLR||@@||NEW HIGH COMMISSIONER
(Published In Tin Times )||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
PPTTORI. SPpI I||@@||PRETORIA, Sept. 15.
Mi te Watci s icsignation fiom the posi||@@||Mr. te Water's resignation from the posi-
lion of High Commi-'sionot lol the Union||@@||tion of High Commissioner for the Union
of South Afiica in London was marie ii his||@@||of South Africa in London was made at his
own request Mi S r Waterson Soulli||@@||own request. Mr. S. F. Waterson, South
African Mini-tei in Paris will succeed him||@@||African Minister in Paris, will succeed him.
Mi te WatPi is PNprcled lo cntei politics||@@||Mr. te Water is expected to enter politics
on the side of Gencial HPI170" the lormci||@@||on the side of General Hertzog, the former
Pilme Minlstpi |||@@||Prime Minister.
||@@||
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GERMAN ARMY||@@||GERMAN ARMY
LEADERS.||@@||LEADERS.
i||@@||
i Seven Generals.||@@||Seven Generals.
NONE ' 'HIGHER THAN||@@||NONE HIGHER THAN
MAJOR IN 1918.||@@||MAJOR IN 1918.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Sept. 15.||@@||LONDON, Sept. 15.
None of the seven geneials who are||@@||None of the seven generals who are
now in contiol of the Geiman mihtaiy||@@||now in control of the German military
machine undei the supieme command||@@||machine under the supreme command
of Hen Hitlei held a hlghei rank than||@@||of Herr Hitler held a higher rank than
majoi in 1018||@@||major in 1918.
The most Influential is Hip laciltirn Gencial||@@||The most influential is the taciturn General
Keltcl Hitlei s Chief of Stat! who In the||@@||Keitel, Hitler's Chief of Staff, who in the
last wai commanded a batten of aitlllcry and||@@||last war commanded a battery of artillery and
cetvcd in val Sous junlot stall posls Gencial||@@||served in various junior staff posts. General
von Brauchitsch who is Commandei in Chief||@@||von Brauchitsch, who is Commander-in-Chief
of the land foiccs was a Staff captain in||@@||of the land forces, was a Staff captain in
1013 Six jcais ago hp was Commonrier in||@@||1918. Six years ago he was Commander in
Tast Prussia whnr hr roconslriiclcd Ihe foi||@@||East Prussia, where her reconstructed the for-
tlficatlons||@@||tifications.
the two acurráis who air bpllrvcd lo b||@@||The two generals who are believed to be
actuallj directing the Invasion of Poland air||@@||actually directing the invasion of Poland, are
von Bock and von Rundstctit both of whom||@@||von Bock and von Rundstedt, both of whom
alp known to have made detailed plans foi||@@||are known to have made detailed plans for
the invtiiion of Poland seveial veais a"o The||@@||the invasion of Poland several years ago. The
latid paitlciilarlv his been engaged on plans||@@||latter particularly has been engaged on plans
lo (onqupr Poland dilling the last sl\ months||@@||to conquer Poland during the last six, months
both t hi Wai Ornee de»k and with ti oops||@@||both at his War Office desk and with troops
on the eastern fiontlpi||@@||on the eastern frontier.
It Is believed that Geneial Adam command*||@@||It is believed that General Adam commands
Hu WPslein Tinnt He I' an nigincpi and||@@||the Western Front. He is an engineer and
was fomipilv Commandei of Hip Siipiemc||@@||was formerly Commander of the Supreme
Mllitniv School||@@||Military School.
A binlv Bav allan Gencial LI I command||@@||A burly Bavarian, General List, commands
Ihr Swiss fiontier Aftci the union of Ger||@@||the Swiss frontier. After the union of Ger-
many ann Austiin he (oinmandcd al Vienna||@@||many and Austria, he commanded at Vienna.
In command of the tioops tnliiins [01||@@||In command of the troops training for
mountain waifaie and theicfoip likclv to le||@@||mountain warfare, and therefore likely to be
rommandei of a sectoi on the Western Fionl||@@||commander of a sector on the Western Front
Is the ambitious Geneial von Reichenau who||@@||is the ambitious General von Reichenau, who
was Gpneial Keitels piedecpssoi He led a||@@||was General Keitel's predecessor. He led a
militai v mission to China In 1935||@@||military mission to China in 1935.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17636336 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RELEASE OF ENEMY ALIENS.||@@||RELEASE OF ENEMY ALIENS.
CANBERRA. Friday||@@||CANBERRA, Friday.
A certain number of enemy aliens who have||@@||A certain number of enemy aliens who have
~t?«n íclcised fiom internment undei control||@@||been released from internment under control
v>ill be íelnterned or allowed to remain fiee||@@||will be reinterned or allowed to remain free,
depending upon their conduct while at liberty||@@||depending upon their conduct while at liberty.
The Minister foi Defence Mr Sheet gave||@@||The Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, gave
this íeplj to day to a question asked In the||@@||this reply to-day to a question asked in the
House of Representatives by Mr Nock (U C P||@@||House of Representatives by Mr. Nock (U.C.P.,
NSW) To dale he added thice pel sons||@@||N.S.W.). To date, he added, three persons
had been lclntoined||@@||had been reinterned.
PRIME MINISTERS STATEMENT||@@||PRIME MINISTER'S STATEMENT.
Ihe Pilme Minlstei Mi Menzies íeply||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, reply-
in to a q jest ion nslred by the leadei oí the||@@||ing to a question asked by the leader of the
Countiy Pnitv Mi Camelon on the adjourn-||@@||Country Party, Mr. Cameron, on the adjourn-
ment of the House said that It would be||@@||ment of the House, said that it would be
conttHiy to public inteiests to table the||@@||contrary to public interests to table the
pippi lPlating to the Internment of any||@@||papers relating to the internment of any
cneni/ allen||@@||enemy alien.
Mi Mcn?its again denied that he had||@@||Mr. Menzies again denied that he had
Rh n inv instiuction foi the iclease of a||@@||given any instruction for the release of a
Sv Inc business min who was tempoiailly||@@||Sydney business man who was temporarily
iclnscd nitci relng Intcincd I did not||@@||released after being interned. "I did not
end i trie mm aid Mi Men/lcs I spoKr||@@||send a telegram," said Mr. Menzies. "I spoke
I mv toll ism. comliii, up on Iht lialn riom||@@||to my colleague coming up on the train from
MrlbmiiiiP ,iul indicated that I would like the||@@||Melbourne and indicated that I would like the
case investigated||@@||case investigated."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631133 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CABLEGRAM FROM MANAGER.||@@||CABLEGRAM FROM MANAGER.
Tlie New South Wales Rugbj Union lias||@@||The New South Wales Rugby Union has
iceeived from the mana_rei of the Australian||@@||received from the manager of the Australian
t"ani In England Di W P Matthews n cable-||@@||team in England Dr. W. F. Matthews a cable-
gram lepoitmg tint tile team had disem-||@@||gram reporting that the team had disem-
barked from the Mooltan at Plymouth on Sat||@@||barked from the Mooltan at Plymouth on Sat
urdaj and that in accordance with the||@@||urday and that in accordance with the
English union . v islie it liad gone direct to||@@||English union's wishes, it had gone direct to
the teams hcadouaiteis it Torquov The||@@||the teams headquaeters in Torquay. The
message added that all the plujers weie well||@@||message added that all the plujers were well.
Ihe tennis first match is scheduled to be||@@||The team's first match is scheduled to be
plaved ne\t Satin day but it is not thought||@@||played next Saturday, but it is not thought
that the fixture will be pioceeded with Tlie||@@||that the fixture will be proceeded with. The
manasemeiit committee of the New South||@@||management committee of the New South
Wales union jesterdaj decided to leave the||@@||Wales union yesterday decided to leave the
question 01 the tour and the welfare of the||@@||question 0f the tour and the welfare of the
plajeis in the hands of the English union.||@@||players in the hands of the English union.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641074 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS. .||@@||HOME NEWS.
Hush lo Kniist.||@@||Rush to Enlist.
About 1 500 men Including many members||@@||About 1,500 men, including many members
nf tin militia forces ofieied their services at||@@||of the militia forces, offered their services at
\ictoiia Ballacks at the week-end foi the||@@||Victoria Barracks at the week-end for the
fii«=t dnision of the new Australian Imperial||@@||first division of the new Australian Imperial
1 oi re||@@||Force.
II is expected that about 80 pei cent of the||@@||It is expected that about 80 per cent. of the
nono men will be fiom I he militia and that||@@||20,000 men will be from the militia and that
thr othci 20 pei cent will come from country||@@||the other 20 per cent. will come from country
crntips where thpre Is no militia training||@@||centres where there is no militia training.
llr r min on s View||@@||Mr. Cameron's View.
The leader of the Fcdeinl Counfn Patty||@@||The leader of the Federal Country Party,
Mi Camelon said \esterdav that the proposed||@@||Mr. Cameron, said yesterday that the proposed
pecial foiee of 20 000 to sei ve eithci here or||@@||special force of 20,000 to serve either here or
m Piscis would not be nearly big enough||@@||overseas would not be nearly big enough.
The scheme to give the whole militia a||@@||The scheme to give the whole militia a
mo it h s continuous baining would be vlrtu||@@||month's continuous training would be virtu-
alh n WSSIP of mond foi it was imporsible||@@||ally a waste of money, for it was impossible
to Impiit pfTecthe training for wai condi-||@@||to impart effective training for war condi-
tions In that time||@@||tions in that time.
Tronic's Sa ci Hires||@@||People's Sacrifices.
In a national bioadcast last night the||@@||In a national broadcast last night, the
Ministei foi Customs Mi Lawson said that||@@||Minister for Customs, Mr. Lawson said that
no one could piedict the couise of the wai||@@||no one could predict the course of the war,
hut it was coi tain that all sections of the||@@||but it was certain that all sections of the
commnnlt\ would Iwc to make saciiflces||@@||community would have to make sacrifices
b»foip UIP menace of Hitlcilsm was overcome||@@||before the menace of Hitlerism was overcome.
Communists and Enlistment||@@||Communists and Enlistment.
Union leadcis and piomlncnt Communists||@@||Union leaders and prominent Communists
at a T/ibnm nlH In Newcastle advocated en-||@@||at a Labour rally in Newcastle advocated en-
listment in the \oluntcpt foi ce foi service||@@||listment in the volunteer force for service
in^iw; to assist in the defeat of Hil lei s||@@||overseas to assist in the defeat of Hitler's
Fascist nggipssion||@@||Fascist aggression.
rrfpet of WTI||@@||Effect of War.
Thp Picmlei Mi Mali speaklnr al Va nellie||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, speaking at Vaucluse
on Satuiriav said it was obvious Uni the war||@@||on Saturday, said it was obvious that the war
would subiect the AustiBilan people to stresses||@@||would subject the Australian people to stresses
and stialns hithpito unknown||@@||and strains hitherto unknown.
Snlc» (o Britain||@@||Sales to Britain.
It Is piobable that (he Piimp Minist«! Mi||@@||It is probable that the Prime Minister, Mr.
Menzies will be able lo announce in the House||@@||Menzies, will be able to announce in the House
of Repirsentativcs lo-monow details of the||@@||of Representatives to-morrow details of the
pilces to be paid b\ the Biitish Goiernmenl||@@||prices to be paid by the British Government
for Austi alian priman products||@@||for Australian primary products.
New GnUl Ta\||@@||New Gold Tax.
Gold mining aulhoiltics In Weslcin Ans||@@||Gold mining authorities in Western Aus-
Inlh statf tint the industry opciatc, undci||@@||tralia state that the industry operates under
diflnent conditions in difTeienl States and||@@||different conditions in differen States and
Uni Ihr new ti\ will openlc harshly in||@@||that the new tax will operate harshly in
We tem Austi alla||@@||Western Australia.
RuvMin Invasion||@@||Russian Invasion.
Piofessoi Robcits commenting on the Rus||@@||Professor Roberts, commenting on the Rus-
snn invasion of Poland sivs that p\cn if the||@@||sian invasion of Poland, says that even if the
Allies do no1 decline wai on Russia the||@@||Allies do not declare war on Russia the
ptobiem of Rumanh must alise as soon as||@@||problem of Rumania must arise as soon as
the Polish annies nre foiced to lay down||@@||the Polish armies are forced to lay down
tlicu urns||@@||their arms
Both Gcimanv and Russia he points out||@@||Both Germany and Russia, he points out,
Imr chims against Rumania as piesslng and||@@||have claims against Rumania as pressing and
cUcn hi us tncli claims against Poland||@@||extensive as their claims against Poland.
t M ni in s, onth||@@||German Youth.
Til Mlnistei foi Henil h Mi TiUSiinons In||@@||The Minister for Health, Mr. Fitzsimons, in
in addie b \estcidav on lils leccnt visit to||@@||an address yesterday on his recent visit to
Get mam said that vnuth was HIL flowei of||@@||Germany, said that youth was the flower of
Hie Ccmnn Anns ind had lippn taught only||@@||the German Army and had been taught only
HU loi It knew nothing else||@@||"Hitler." It knew nothing else.
^ it'i Ho II (I Loan||@@||Water Board Loan.
The piesident of the Watci Ronid on Satui||@@||The president of the Water Board on Satur-
T announced I lint when the subscription list||@@||day announced that when the subscription list
' the bonds 4' pel cent loan of £1500 000||@@||to the board's 4½ per cent. loan of £1,500,000
1 ed mi Satin dal subscription- amounting||@@||closed on Saturday subscriptions amounting
ti CTO 000 had been i cecil ed||@@||to £979,000 had been received.
11 ms ( «illicit||@@||Trams collide.
Iluilmi in opie weie iniuirri nul ti am||@@||Thirteen people were injured and tram
IIIÍIK niei I ht liai bout Bildsc w is dislocated||@@||traffic over the Harbour Bridge was dislocated
ii "PI in di when a Chitswood-bound ti am||@@||on Saturday when a Chatswood-bound tram
ii lied into the ieai of a ciowdcd Taronga||@@||crashed into the rear of a crowdcd Taronga
Pii dam ncai Milson s Point station||@@||Park tram near Milson s Point station.
Umufiis Woik||@@||Women's Work.
At the annual meeting ol the Council of||@@||At the annual meeting of the Council of
Action toi Equal Pa^ a ie-olution was cauied||@@||Action for Equal Pay a resolution was carried
d manaing that in the eicnt of women and||@@||demanding that in the event of women and
Mils bein called on to îcplnce male laboui in||@@||girls being called on to replace male labour in
MI time men'; nlcs of pal should be paid||@@||war-time men's rates of pay should be paid.
«jL'rln Union||@@||Rugby Union.
Unuci^iti won Hie Rugbi Union pinn||@@||University won the Rugby Union prem-
[rihip (.mud final ni Nnilh Sidney Oial on||@@||iership grand final at North Sydney Oval on
7>tuidav bv 2i points to 17 Unhcisih led||@@||Saturday by 25 points to 17. University led
n nil at half time||@@||17-nil at half time.
51 ilk I \clmnfii.||@@||Stock Exchange.
The Inipstmenl mnilcct held to a stcadj||@@||The investment market held to a steady
"mit on Satuidai the tuinovei foi end-of||@@||front Saturday, the turnover for end-of-
"JÇ weel business being of good pi opoi lions||@@||the-week business being of good proportions.
"icic was no appaient i faction lo the fuithci||@@||There was no apparent reaction to the further
, ,n " ni Ihr inle o( compani ta\||@@||increase in the rate of company tax.
mile* - i||@@||Index.
Ti,e Hciaid index appeal« on p?ge 10||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 10.
t||@@||t
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641154 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LETTERS||@@||LETTERS
AUSTRALIA'S WAR EFFORT.||@@||AUSTRALIA'S WAR EFFORT.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
I Sir-Can anyone in Australia explain the||@@||Sir,—Can anyone in Australia explain the
objection to consciip ion held bv the Goverr||@@||objection to conscription held by the Govern-
irrnt and the Opposition Peihaps 1 >m||@@||ment and the Opposition? Perhaps I am
very dJll but I cannot understand a Govern||@@||very dull, but I cannot understand a Govern-
ment which declare? wir and at the samt||@@||ment which declares war and at the same
tin undei takes not to introduce tonscrip||@@||time undertakes not to introduce conscrip-
tioi to pi oséente tint war Those who went||@@||tion to prosecute that war. Those who went
through the last var will remember that the||@@||through the last war will remember that the
voluntary method íequied costly recruiting||@@||voluntary method requried costly recruiting
cimpaigns and as the finest tvpc of man is||@@||campaigns and, as the finest type of man is
(.enetally the flisi to enlist the sy tem íe^ulted||@@||generally the first to enlist, the system resulted
in much eailv waste||@@||in much early waste.
What is the objection to conscription I As||@@||What is the objection to conscription? As
a system of seivlcc it is veiv ¿lemociatic||@@||a system of service it is very democratic.
We all have equal lights surely we should||@@||We all have equal rights surely we should
all be liable to equal sei vice Wc hive a||@@||all be liable to equal service. We have a
form of conscuption of money in oui ta\e¡>||@@||form of conscription of money in our taxes.
It is logical that if service m the detenct,||@@||It is logical that, if service in the defence
of the veiy existence ol oui fail lind is||@@||of the very existence of our fair land is
\oluntarj and mi) nevei be compulsoiy then||@@||voluntary and may never be compulsory, then
the payment of money for the running ot||@@||the payment of money for the running of
the country should be loluntaiy too||@@||the country should be voluntary, too
Theie arc some who say Conscript out||@@||There are some who say "Conscript our
man povvei but under no ciicumstuiceo senti||@@||man power but under no circumstances send
i len overseas This Is i \ le v th it shov||@@||men overseas." This is a view that shows
little intelligence or undeistanding If Aus||@@||little intelligence or undertanding. If Aus-
t a has to deleat an enemv stuelj it Ls||@@||tralia has to defeat an enemy surely it is
better to do *o on foieign soil than to brin^||@@||better to do so on foreign soil than to bring
the honors of war to oui own horn«-al||@@||the horrors of war to our own homes—al-
wajs pioiiding that we cm safely send oui||@@||ways providing that we can safely send our
forces overseas without Ipivmg our countiy||@@||forces overseas without leaving our country
open to attack||@@||open to attack.
Australia faces to day the same problem||@@||Australia faces to-day the same problem
as she faced twenty five years ago and that||@@||as she faced twenty-five years ago and that
pioblem is no less real because the Govern||@@||problem is no less real because the Govern-
ment seems alraid to tacl le it \Se are at||@@||ment seems afraid to tackle it. We are at
var We must fight eventuallv even if we||@@||war. We must fight eventually even if we
lene the lighting to others in the early sta0es||@@||leave the fighting to others in the early stages.
Aie wo to stick to a sjctCm that v ill result||@@||Are we to stick to a system that will result
in every volunteer knowing that theie is some||@@||in every volunteer knowing that there is some-
one equally lit and iblc to serve as himself||@@||one equally fit and able to serve as himself,
wl" Is reaping the benefits of his service||@@||who is reaping the benefits of his service
without cost0 Or aie we to stand befoio th||@@||without cost? Or are we to stand before the
whole world as a nation completely united||@@||whole world as a nation completely united
witl every man woman and penny available||@@||with every man, woman, and penny available
to serve a just cause in the spheie lo which||@@||to serve a just cause in the sphere to which
he ui she is best suited||@@||he or she is best suited.
As one who fought all thiouth the Inoi||@@||As one who fought all through the last
WIT and survived it I pray that we shall no1||@@||war and survived it, I pray that we shall not
again make the "real mistake ot allowing oin||@@||again make the great mistake of allowing our
best blood to be offeied first so that the lessci||@@||best blood to be offered first so that the lesser
bieed may stay behind to reap the fruits of||@@||breed may stay behind to reap the fruits of
victory.||@@||victory.
Yours faithfully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
MALCOLM A COOK||@@||MALCOLM A. COOK,
Artarmon, Sept 16||@@||Artarmon, Sept. 16.
||@@||
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WAR VETERANS* HOME.||@@||WAR VETERANS' HOME.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-The Patiiotlc and War Emergency||@@||Sir,—The Patriotic and War Emergency
Fund Appeal by the Loid Mayor Sir Norman||@@||Fund Appeal by the Lord Mayor, Sir Norman
kock should find a leady response from the||@@||Nock, should find a ready response from the
public Many happy memories v ill be íevived||@@||public. Many happy memories will be revived
In the bl easts of ex-seiv icemen generally by||@@||in the breasts of ex-servicemen generally by
the recollection of the benefits which aeciued||@@||the recollection of the benefits which accrued
fiom the various voluntary organisations which||@@||from the various voluntary organisations which
functioned during the Great War and loi||@@||functioned during the Great War, and for
which they jwe a lasting gratitude May I||@@||which they have a lasting gratitude. May I,
however venture to express the hope that wv||@@||however, venture to express the hope that new
publie pieoecupations v ill not preclude con-||@@||public preoccupations will not preclude con-
sideration of the plight of manv who served||@@||sideration of the plight of many who served
in the wai of 1914-1918||@@||in the war of 1914-1918.
The War Veterans Home at Nanabeen||@@||The War Veterans' Home at Narrabeen
was opened last An^ac Day by the||@@||was opened last Anzac Day by the
Governor Lord Wakehurst The buildings||@@||Governor, Lord Wakehurst. The buildings
weie elected by voluntaiv subscription fiom||@@||were erected by voluntary subscription from
ex-service men their sympathisers and ad-||@@||ex-service men, their sympathisers and ad-
mirers and various public bodies and firms||@@||mirers, and various public bodies and firms.
The home is available for all returned sailois||@@||The home is available for all returned sailors
and soldleis who have served in anv v ar in||@@||and soldiers who have served in any war in
which the Empire has been engaged and it||@@||which the Empire has been engaged, and it
will equallv applv to those who shall fight in||@@||will equally apply to those who shall fight in
future wars of the Empire At the pie ent||@@||future wars of the Empire. At the present
time provision is available foi only 40 resi-||@@||time provision is available for only 40 resi-
dents but a golden opportunity pie ents itself||@@||dents, but a golden opportunity presents itself
to philanthropists to piovide additional cot-||@@||to philanthropists to provide additional cot-
tages each of which accommodates 10 men||@@||tages, each of which accommodates 10 men,
housed in separate looms nnd which can be||@@||housed in separate rooms, and which can be
erecled at an approximate cost of £2 000||@@||erected at an approximate cost of £2,000
each||@@||each.
The board of man ifctmpnt has recently||@@||The board of management has recently
assumed the additional responsibility of Baie||@@||assumed the additional responsibility of Bare
Island with its family of cc-Imperinls E -||@@||Island with its family of ex-Imperials. Ex-
tensive alterations have been cairied out||@@||tensive alterations have been carried out
which have mateiiallv added to the comfort||@@||which have materially added to the comfort
and well-being of the old vetcians of the||@@||and well-being of the old veterans of the
Empire at pieient in residence The isl md||@@||Empire at present in residence. The island,
like the Nirrabeen home will well lepay a||@@||like the Narrabeen home, will well repay a
visit||@@||visit.
The accounts of the War Veterans Home||@@||The accounts of the War Veterans' Home
Appeal have now been audited A sum of||@@||Appeal have now been audited. A sum of
£24004/2/8 was rai="d including £4 111||@@||£24,094/2/8 was raised, including £4,111
from the art union The percentage of ex-||@@||from the art union. The percentage of ex-
penditure to income works out at 8 7804 per||@@||penditure to income works out at 8.7804 per
cent which cleailv shows the enoimous||@@||cent., which clearly shows the enormous
volume of work undertaken by voluntary||@@||volume of work undertaken by voluntary
effort.||@@||effort.
Yours faithfully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
WILLIAM WOOD.||@@||WILLIAM WOOD.
Sydney, Sept. Iß.||@@||Sydney, Sept. 16.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641109 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FROM THE PULPIT.||@@||FROM THE PULPIT.
WAR ON OPPRESSION.||@@||WAR ON OPPRESSION.
A CHRISTIAN OBLIGATION||@@||A CHRISTIAN OBLIGATION.
War can have no defence, puicly as||@@||"War can have no defence, purely as
war, but it sometimes becomes a dite||@@||war, but it sometimes becomes a dire
necessity," said the Rev E A Davies at||@@||necessity," said the Rev. E. A. Davies at
the Hurstville Piesbyteiian Chu ich||@@||the Hurstville Presbyterian Church
yesterday||@@||yesterday.
What ti ulj Intelligent Christian lu||@@||"What truly intelligent Christian," he
asked cannot see that oui present cause Is||@@||asked, "cannot see that our present cause is
just and good that the picsent wai Is the||@@||just and good, that the present war is the
onlj allci native that was left to us a¡> a||@@||only alternative that was left to us as a
people that having exhausted all the pleas||@@||people, that, having exhausted all the pleas
of leason all the entieaties of pcisuaslon all||@@||of reason, all the entreaties of persuasion, all
the claims of righteousness all the appeals or||@@||the claims of righteousness, all the appeals of
sentiment thuc v> is nothin,. to be done than||@@||sentiment, there is nothing to be done than
to decíale wai on the tviant'||@@||to declare war on the tyrant?"
It was a policy of Insanit. and vvoisi which||@@||It was a policy of insanity and worse which
said Let the weak beal theil own buidens||@@||said, "Let the weak bear their own burdens,
fight theil own foes and decide theil ov n||@@||fight their own foes, and decide their own
de tinj I leedom must plint all Its soldi»is||@@||destiny." Freedom must plant all its soldiers
on Ihe field righi foi the weak ana fell the||@@||on the field, fight for the weak, and fell the
oppiessoi||@@||oppressor.
Do not let us delude uuisclvts into HIL||@@||"Do not let us delude ourselves into the
notion that we can escape oin obli0utlon to||@@||notion that we can escape our obligation to
the weak said Mi Davies WIILII the||@@||the weak," said Mr. Davies. "When the
oppiefsor Is active tin call is to conflict||@@||oppressor is active the call is to conflict.
Obedience to such a call means sacilfice and||@@||Obedience to such a call means sacrifice and,
in many cases death||@@||in many cases, death."
It was a Divine appointment lhal the||@@||It was a Divine appointment that the
ti limpet should be tounded by the pi lests||@@||trumpet should be sounded by the priests,
the tcichcis of lcllglon the men of piayci||@@||the teachers of religion, the men of prayer,
and the dispenséis oí treat md solemn doe||@@||and the dispensers of great and solemn doc-
trines The pulpit had declined in povvti||@@||trines. The pulpit had declined in power.
Ito message it as mumbled no1 tiumpcted so||@@||Its message was mumbled, not trumpeted so
tu to command the eai of public opinion||@@||as to command the ear of public opinion.
When teatheis of íelifclon became tiumpctcis||@@||When teachers of religion became trumpeters
of tiuth theie would be an a vakenlng In||@@||of truth there would be an awakening in
society||@@||society.
When the Lrrd s Daj was devoted ti ihe,||@@||When the Lord's Day was devoted to the
denunciation of gitat evils-nit so much to||@@||denunciation of great evils—not so much to
the teal in, down of vulgar enmes which evei.||@@||the tearing down of vulgar crimes which every-
bodv condemned but those subtle and un||@@||body condemned, but those subtle and un-
named piactices In busings ind sochl life||@@||named practices in business and social life
which nobedv faced because they had a veneer||@@||which nobody faced because they had a veneer
of lesppctabilitj-then thcic would bt an cn||@@||of respectability—then there would be an en-
laigcd liberty The music of the _,ojpcl of||@@||larged liberty. The music of the gospel of
peace-joj-and wholesome living would lind||@@||peace—joy—and wholesome living would find
its echo in counllcsb hcaits||@@||its echo in countless hearts.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641111 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TRUTH AND LIES.||@@||TRUTH AND LIES.
INFLUENCE ON CHARACTER.||@@||INFLUENCE ON CHARACTER.
The Inspector of Catholic Schools, the Rev.||@@||The Inspector of Catholic Schools, the Rev.
T. J. Plcise, speaking at St Mary's Cathtdial,||@@||T. J. Pierse, speaking at St Mary's Cathedral,
said that the supreme quality of tiuth was||@@||said that the supreme quality of truth was
lt_ ability to stand the test of unlveisnl ex-||@@||its ability to stand the test of universal ex-
perience, and to come unchanged out of eveiy||@@||perience, and to come unchanged out of every
possible fomi oí di¡,cu_ion. Convcitcly, it||@@||possible form of discussion. Conversely, it
was true that the most deadly weapon in Use||@@||was true that the most deadly weapon in use
by mankind was not the machine gun, the||@@||by mankind was not the machine gun, the
long-range iifie, or poison gas, but the He||@@||long-range rifle, or poison gas, but the lie
which destioycd not life, but honoui and||@@||which destroyed not life, but honour and
reputation and all men held to b_ most dear.||@@||reputation and all men held to be most dear.
The tongue, boneless, small, and weak||@@||The tongue, boneless, small, and weak
though it was, could crush, kill, and destroy a||@@||though it was, could crush, kill, and destroy a
«neater ¡lUrftbcr than the swotd. Lying was||@@||greater number than the sword. Lying was
one of Ihe woist sins of which a pcn.on could||@@||one of the worst sins of which a person could
be guilty. Crimes of violence, ciimes against||@@||be guilty. Crimes of violence, crimes against
the State or against piopeity might be moic||@@||the State or against property might be more
hill tftil in their immediate lcsulU to the||@@||hurtful in their immediate results to the
body politic and so be \ Isitcd with haishci||@@||body politic, and so be visited with harsher
penalties but such crimes did not necessarily||@@||penalties, but such crimes did not necessarily
lmolve half the Rullt 01 moiol debasement||@@||involve half the guilt or moral debasement
that inevitably attached to lying||@@||that inevitably attached to lying.
There was no genuine truthfulness ex||@@||There was no genuine truthfulness ex-
ccpt in the witness boine to God by doing His||@@||cept in the witness borne to God by doing His
yvill Chi 1st ga\e yUtness to the truth He||@@||will. Christ gave witness to the truth. He
spoke no touching truths as sentiments to||@@||spoke no touching truths as sentiments to
dwell on 01 thoughts to speculate upon Truth||@@||dwell on or thoughts to speculate upon. Truth
with Him was a matter or life and death||@@||with Him was a matter or life and death.
He impeiilled His life b\ the yvoids He||@@||He imperilled His life by the words He
spoke||@@||spoke.
Chi ist stood calmly Ltfoic Hi nccu crs con||@@||Christ stood calmly before His accusers con-
-dous of Htht and looted in the truth That||@@||scious of right and rooted in the truth. There
was hone of the egotism of self conscious||@@||was none of the egotism of self-conscious
\tiatilj In His placid tonfld.nl and dlgm||@@||veracity in His placid, confident, and digni-
fiLd ltplles Hio wis tht kin.ly dignity of||@@||fied replies. His was the kingly dignity of
One Who in life and dc-ith stood fiimly on||@@||One Who, in life and death, stood firmly on
tiuth as on a lock||@@||truth as on a rock.
Lying said rather Picisp often spiang iron||@@||Lying, said Father Pierse, often sprang from
mallee It y\ns both tht offspring of||@@||malice. It was both the offspring of
hypocilsy ano in its turn the niothei ot||@@||hypocrisy, and, in its turn the mother of
i lui the hypoc isj It was gtneially the||@@||further hypocrisy. It was generally the
lelug ot a tow id and mond cowuidlte||@@||refuge of a coward, and moral cowardice
v,_ umso than ny thti sins 01 vices since||@@||was worse than any other sins or vices, since
without moni couinât lnidly any y li tut 01||@@||without moral courage hardly any virtue or
Cluistltin ¡,iatc w s possible||@@||Christian grace was possible.
Chti-tlanltv joined tivo tilings tottthei -||@@||Christianity joined two things together—
thinking ind speaking tully Hld acting ti lily||@@||thinking and speaking truly and acting truly.
When a truth piesentcd itself In the foim||@@||When a truth presented itself in the form
ol a dutj many people were unablt to pel||@@||of a duty, many people were unable to per-
folm it and th.ii rh.iact is betame bj de||@@||form it, and their characters became by de-
giccs. Hie the aitlflciil yul°ai pleasure||@@||grees like the artificial, vulgar pleasure-
giound in which tht witt i fall did no1 fall||@@||grounds in which the waterfall did not fall,
tht Riotto offered only the rcficshmcnt of in||@@||the grotto offered only the refreshment of an
Imaginai y shide and the gicen hills did not||@@||imaginary shade, and the green hills did not
sttike the siles||@@||strike the skies.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641086 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RELIGION AND WAR.||@@||RELIGION AND WAR.
"GOOD OUT OF EVIL."||@@||"GOOD OUT OF EVIL."
Aichdeaton fe M Johnstone pleached at||@@||Archdeacon S. M. Johnstone preached at
St Andiews Cathedral last night from the||@@||St. Andrew's Cathedral last night from the
text. And be not afraid of theil tenoi||@@||text, "And be not afraid of their terror,
nrithcl be troubled but sanctify the Loid||@@||neither be troubled; but sanctify the Lord
God In your hearts||@@||God in your hearts."
He said that the war had tome lile i daiK||@@||He said that the war had come like a dark
Indovv ovci civilisation biaiccly a dcpait||@@||shadow over civilisation. Scarcely a depart-
ment of life was unaflcclcd bv it It no1||@@||ment of life was unaffected by it. It not
only lmpo ed heavy buidens In the material||@@||only imposed heavy burdens in the material
italin but ivis challehging the iiitellcctual and||@@||realm, but was challenging the intellectual and
spiiitual life of man The lnstitimeills and||@@||spiritual life of man. The instruments and
riethods of modem vvaifaie appalled us as a||@@||methods of modern warfare appalled us as a
piostitution of science as a waste of time||@@||prostitution of science as a waste of time,
encigy ind ptopcrtv and as a colossal sacri-||@@||energy, and property, and as a colossal sacri-
fice of human life||@@||fice of human life.
But we must not stand by in an attitude||@@||"But we must not stand by in an attitude
of nnacmlc lamentation Aichdeacon John-||@@||of anaemic lamentation," Archdeacon John-
stone added If war profanes science le||@@||stone added. "If war profanes science, re-
llgion shpuld wiest fiom wai the fitilts of||@@||ligion should wrest from war the fruits of
the spirit Dangci should be met by couia0c||@@||the spirit. Danger should be met by courage
and hciol^m suffcillig by foititudc and com-||@@||and heroism; suffering, by fortitude and com-
passion bcieavcment by sympathy and||@@||passion; bereavement, by sympathy and
Clulstly love lo^s by carnist effoit to ic||@@||Christly love; loss, by earnest effort to re-
build what had been destroyed death by a||@@||build what had been destroyed; death, by a
new emphasis upon immortality moial evil b*||@@||new emphasis upon immortality; moral evil by
a more determined prosecution of Christ s holy||@@||a more determined prosecution of Christ's holy
wai||@@||war."
If this were our reaction to the war gain||@@||If this were our reaction to the war, gain
would rise on the ashes of loss This aim||@@||would rise on the ashes of loss. This aim
jnould tianscend all others in bringing good||@@||should transcend all others in bringing good
out of ev ii This aim could be reached onlj||@@||out of evil. This aim could be reached only
bv the gram of Christ the source and foun-||@@||by the grace of Christ, the source and foun-
tain of all spiritual good||@@||tain of all spiritual good.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630987 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
REACTION, IN U.S.A.||@@||REACTION IN U.S.A.
NEW YOIîic, Sept. 4. (A.A.P.).||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 4. (A.A.P.).
News of the toipedolng of the Athenia||@@||News of the torpedoing of the Athenia
electiifled the United States and Immediately||@@||electrified the United States, and immediately
íecalled to Americans the Lusitania outrage||@@||recalled to Americans the Lusitania outrage,
which precipitated Americas cntiance into||@@||which precipitated Americas entrance into
the Great War The sinking was announced||@@||the Great War. The sinking was announced
by wlielcss shortly afOea Piesident Roosevelt s||@@||by wireless shortly after President Roosevelt's
nation-wide broadcast, \n which the President||@@||nation-wide broadcast, in which the President
stated Even a neutial has the light to take||@@||stated: "Even a neutral has the right to take
account of facts Even a neutial cannot be||@@||account of facts. Even a neutral cannot be
asked to close his mind 01 conscience||@@||asked to close his mind or conscience."
President Roosevelt s. secretaij announced in||@@||President Roosevelt's secretary announced in
New Yoik that according to official infoima||@@||New York that, according to official informa-
tlon the Athenia carne fiom Glasgow to||@@||tion, the Athenia came from Glasgow to
Liveipool and was bound foi Canada bring-||@@||Liverpool and was bound for Canada bring-
ing refugees||@@||ing refugees.
I point this out ho added to show that||@@||"I point this out," he added, "to show that
theie is no possibility!, accoiding to official||@@||there is no possibility, according to official
information that the ship was cairying anj||@@||information, that the ship was carrying any
munitions 01 anything of that kind||@@||munitions or anything of that kind.
AMERICAN PASSENGERS||@@||AMERICAN PASSENGERS.
The Ameiicans on boaid the Athenia In-||@@||The Americans on board the Athenia in-
clude the wife of Mi Addison Mallei y Mayoi||@@||clude the wife of Mr. Addison Mallery, Mayor
of Saratoga Spilngs New York Miss Rowena||@@||of Saratoga Springs, New York; Miss Rowena
Simpson daughter of the vice-piesident of||@@||Simpson, daughter of the vice-president of
the Houston National Bank of Commetcc||@@||the Houston National Bank of Commerce;
Miss Helen Hannay daoghtei of Judge Allan||@@||Miss Helen Hannay, daughter of Judge Allan
Hannay Miss Doiothy Pouts daughtei of Mr||@@||Hannay; Miss Dorothy Pouts, daughter of Mr.
Fouts attoi ney foi the Humble Oil and Refin-||@@||Fouts, attorney for the Humble Oil and Refin-
ing Companj Miss Betsy Blown daughtei||@@||ing Company; Miss Betsy Brown, daughter
of a piominent Texas attorney Miss Gene-||@@||of a prominent Texas attorney; Miss Gene-
viève Monow daughter of the piesident of the i||@@||vieve Morrow, daughter of the president of the
Houston Chambei of Connneice the daughtci||@@||Houston Chamber of Commerce; the daughter
of Mi B D Hull chief engineer of the South||@@||of Mr. B. D. Hull, chief engineer of the South
Western Bell Telephone. Coy the wife son||@@||Western Bell Telephone Coy.; the wife, son,
and daughtci of Mi Jlobeit Bridge icllcf||@@||and daughter of Mr. Robert Bridge, relief
diiectoi of the Ameiican. tiea I_.ICB_ iwiet,uiu||@@||director of the American Red Cross; Margaret
Rooke, a Piofcssoi of IlaJlan at Smith College||@@||Rooke, a Professor of Italian at Smith College,
and Mrs Maik Fedci. chah woman of the||@@||and Mrs. Mark Feder, chairwoman of the
Cincinnati Women's City Chai ter Committee||@@||Cincinnati Women's City Charter Committee.
Othei American pa__engeis Included tho||@@||Other American passengers included the
10-months-old daughter of the film piodiucei||@@||10-months-old daughter of the film producer,
Mi Einst Lubitsch, arad hei governess, who||@@||Mr. Ernst Lubitsch, and her governess, who
was bilnging the baby back to the United||@@||was bringing the baby back to the United
States, aftei visiting her mothei in London||@@||States, after visiting her mother in London,
and Jane, daughtei of Majoi-Geneial Aichi||@@||and Jane, daughter of Major-General Archi-
bald Sunderland Chief of Coast Ai Lallerv||@@||bald Sunderland, Chief of Coast Artillery,
I United States Armj||@@||United States Army.
Sir Rlchaid Lake foi mer Lieutenant||@@||Sir Richard Lake, former Lieutenant-
Governoi of Saskatchewan, and Lady Lake||@@||Governor of Saskatchewan, and Lady Lake
weie also on boaid the. llnei||@@||were also on board the liner.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17646107 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before Mr. Justice Boyeo||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Boyce.)
DECREES ABSOLUTE.||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Deciees nisi were pronounced absolute in||@@||Decrees nisi were pronounced absolute in
the following suits and the respective njat||@@||the following suits and the respective mar-
liages dissolved -||@@||riages dissolved :—
Colin Anderson Giav v Elisabeth Marian||@@||Colin Anderson Gray v Elizabeth Marian
Wicnne Gray Maijoiit Gordon Benv « Wil-||@@||Wrenne Gray, Marjorie Gordon Berry v Wil-
liam Ernest Biian Beiry Eileen Kithleen||@@||liam Ernest Brian Berry, Eileen Kathleen
O Grady v Jame O Glady Doiothv Gwendo-||@@||O'Grady v James O'Grady, Dorothy Gwendo-
line Biice v Sydney Brice Knlhlci n Man||@@||line Brice v Sydney Brice, Kathleen Mary
Coom v William Thomas Gcoiqe Coom Tloi||@@||Coom v William Thomas George Coom, Flor-
ence Edith Maxwell v William Bovd Ma\w»ll||@@||ence Edith Maxwell v William Boyd Maxwell,
Hal old Geoige Cassidy v Dorotliv May Cas-||@@||Harold George Cassidy v Dorothy May Cas-
sidy William Cuthbnt v Eliza Jane Cuthbcit||@@||sidy, William Cuthbert v Eliza Jane Cuthbert
and Norman Ingram (co-icsponclent) Alleen||@@||and Norman Ingram (co-respondent), Aileen
Isobell Hughes v Elie Kncale Hughes Una||@@||Isobell Hughes v Eric Kneale Hughes, Una
Gcitiude Linklater v Ralph FothciInn-ham||@@||Gertrude Linklater v Ralph Fotheringham
Linklater Jo\ce lils Macgowan v Richard||@@||Linklater, Joyce Iris Macgowan v Richard
Herbeit Macgowan Edward McMinn v Marlt||@@||Herbert Macgowan, Edward McMinn v Marie
Alpha McMinn, Mai lorie Florence Roma Rowe||@@||Alpha McMinn, Marjorie Florence Roma Rowe
v Hedley Duncan Rowe Bcithn Myia Speech-||@@||v Hedley Duncan Rowe, Bertha Myra Speech-
ley v Joseph Charles Phill)) Spcechle" Beit||@@||ley v Joseph Charles Philip Speechley, Bert
Herbert Whitlock v Valentine Mvn Whitlock||@@||Herbert Whitlock v Valentine Myra Whitlock.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17618628 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
FAMOUS PAINTER||@@||FAMOUS PAINTER
DEAD.||@@||DEAD.
MR. ELIOTH GRÜNER.||@@||MR. ELIOTH GRUNER.
Work That Challenged||@@||Work That Challenged
Europe.||@@||Europe.
Mi Elioth Giuner foi many yeais||@@||Mr. Elioth Gruner, for many years
i one ol the foremost landscape painters||@@||one of the foremost landscape painters
in Austialia died yesteiday at his home||@@||in Austialia died yesterday at his home
at Bondi at the age of 56 yeais||@@||at Bondi, at the age of 56 years.
Mi Giunei was lecosnised a^ t. landscape||@@||Mr. Gruner was recognised as a landscape
paintei of exceptional abllltj both In Aus-||@@||painter of exceptional ability both in Aus-
tralia and in L'utope He wis In n c1t-s of||@@||tralia and in Europe. He was in a class of
his own in his inleipittitlons of ^ustialiin||@@||his own in his interpretations of Austialian
light||@@||light.
Some of his plctuies weie eNlnbltcJ bv the||@@||Some of his pictures were exhibited by the
Rojal Academy in London His vvoik Is ic||@@||Royal Academy in London. His work is re-
piesented In evciy gilleiy of consequence in||@@||presented in every gallery of consequence in
Austialia and in many notable private collec-||@@||Australia and in many notable private collec-
tions||@@||tions.
On seveial occisions he was awnided the||@@||On several occasions he was awarded the
Wynne pii/e foi the best Austialitn landre ip"||@@||Wynne prize for the best Australian landscape.
He first atti acted attention in the an||@@||He first attracted attention in the art
woild bv his conti ibiitions to the Society of||@@||world by his contributions to the Society of
Aitists exhibition in 1908 Sinee then his||@@||Artists exhibition in 1906. Since then his
works have been In gicvt demand veiy often||@@||works have been in great demand, very often
at h'Eh figuics||@@||at high figures.
Mi Gurnet vvis boin in Ntw Zealind and||@@||Mr Gurner was born in New Zealand and
carne to Svdney with his paients when he||@@||came to Sydney with his parents when he
MR. ELIOTH GRÜNER.||@@||MR. ELIOTH GRUNER.
was a child His fithei was a Noivveglan,||@@||was a child. His father was a Norwegian,
who went to New Zealand in. chaige of Noi||@@||who went to New Zealand in charge of Nor-
wcglan inigtants in 1894 young Gurner||@@||wegian migrants. In 1894 young Gurner
joined the art cla^s of Mi lulian Ashton and||@@||joined the art class of Mr. Julian Ashton and
spent all his spaie horns theie||@@||spent all his spare hours there.
He became an aitist against heavy odds||@@||He became an artist against heavy odds.
When lils fathei and eldei biother died||@@||When his father and elder brother died,
family lcsponsibilities fell on his shouldcis||@@||family responsibilities fell on his shoulders
He woiked in a shop fiom 7 30 am to 910||@@||He worked in a shop from 7.30 a.m. to 9.30
pm Eventuailj Mi Ashton impiessed by||@@||p.m. Eventually, Mr Ashton impressed by
his pupils nbilitv Induced him lo leave busi-||@@||his pupil's ability, induced him to leave busi-
ness and join him in the Sydney Ait School||@@||ness and join him in the Sydney Art School
as assistant mastei||@@||as assistant master.
Ihe ci Rio of The limes dceiibed Val||@@||The critic of "The Times" described "Val-
lcj of the Tweed as the most vital and||@@||ley of the Tweed" as the most vital and
beautiful landscape of the }eai||@@||beautiful landscape of the year.
Anothei leading ciltic said that Mi Giunei s||@@||Another leading critic said that Mr. Gruner's
paintings of light seiiously challenged the||@@||paintings of light seriously challenged the
best in Eui ope His Wlntei Morning said||@@||best in Europe. His "Winter Morning," said
this ciltic had all the fluid hesitating qualitj||@@||this critic, had all the fluid, hesitating quality
of Monet and a spliittml appeal enlliely its||@@||of Monet and a spiritual appeal entirely its
own||@@||own.
Excepting the la le Mi Geotge Lambeit||@@||Excepting the late Mr. George Lambert
and Mi Julian Ashton Mi Giunei was the||@@||and Mr. Julian Ashton, Mr. Gruner was the
oldest membti ot the Sorletj of Aitlsts||@@||oldest member of the Society of Artists.
Of his foi mer pupil Mi Ashton said Mi||@@||Of his former pupil, Mr. Ashton said: "Mr.
Giunei gievv up in this countiy and hete he||@@||Gruner grew up in this country and here he
pcifected his ait which has touched Hie||@@||perfected his art, which has touched the
hcaits of men||@@||hearts of men."
Mi Giunei often exptessed the view that||@@||Mr. Gruner often expressed the view that
no mattei how much an aitist travelled he||@@||no matter how much an artist travelled he
musí i etui n to his own countiy if he loved||@@||must return to his own country if he loved
It Peisonallj he had gladlv i etui ned to||@@||it. Personally, he had gladly returned to
Austialia fiom his jouincjs In Euiope so that||@@||Australia from his journeys in Europe so that
he could leave his peisonnl touch on the ait||@@||he could leave his personal touch on the art
of this countiy Motcovcr he felt tint||@@||of this country. Moreover, he felt that
Austialia gave him uni nailed oppoitunity in||@@||Australia gave him unrivalled opportunity in
light study and vailation||@@||light study and variation.
Mr Giunei was unmairied||@@||Mr. Gruner was unmarried.
Thcie will be a ¡scivicc it St Michaels||@@||There will be a service at St. Michael's
Chinch Albion Sticet Dailinglnust at 1||@@||Church, Albion Street, Darlinghurst, at 3
o clock this afternoon and latci at the Cie||@@||o'clock this afternoon, and later at the Cre-
maloiium Rookwood||@@||matorium, Rookwood.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641251 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WAR CURTAILS I||@@||WAR CURTAILS
BUSINESS. I||@@||BUSINESS.
Effect in Britain.||@@||Effect in Britain.
FROM OUR. OWN CORRESPONDENT.||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
The evacuation of Biitain's cities and||@@||The evacuation of Britain's cities and
the sudden change fiom peace to war||@@||the sudden change from peace to war
economy has hit tens of thousands of||@@||economy has hit tens of thousands of
people in all classes veiy haid||@@||people in all classes very hard.
It is usual to find large hotel dining-rooms||@@||It is usual to find large hotel dining-rooms
with only half a dozen diners Many hotels||@@||with only half a dozen diners. Many hotels
and some large shops have dismissed up to||@@||and some large shops have dismissed up to
half their staff In addition the Government||@@||half their staff. In addition the Government
has taken over a thousand hotrls in England||@@||has taken over a thousand hotels in England
at prices about which the owncis complain||@@||at prices about which the owners complain
bitteily||@@||bitterly.
Shops in the poorei districts h_ve been hit||@@||Shops in the poorer districts have been hit
just as hard as some West End shops and hotels||@@||just as hard as some West End shops and hotels.
Most of the chlldien and manv of the "women||@@||Most of the children and many of the women
in these aieas have left Unemployment has||@@||in these areas have left. Unemployment has
been incieased in some distiicts by the closing||@@||been increased in some districts by the closing
down of factoiies Shopkeepers complain that||@@||down of factories. Shopkeepers complain that
business has been i educed bv half||@@||business has been reduced by half.
A sei vant agency lepoits that very many||@@||A servant agency reports that very many
servants aie being dismissed every daj while||@@||servants are being dismissed every day, while
theie are still a gicat numbei of foicign||@@||there are still a great number of foreign
gills seeking woik||@@||girls seeking work.
The commandeering of thr London Univer-||@@||The commandeering of the London Univer-
sity buildings means that the students have||@@||sity buildings means that the students have
left Bloomsbutv boarding-houses piactically||@@||left Bloomsbury boarding-houses practically
empty and landladies there arc unable to pay||@@||empty, and landladies there are unable to pay
the rent||@@||the rent.
HOARDING PETROL||@@||HOARDING PETROL.
People engaged in hiiing out cars 01 selling||@@||People engaged in hiring out cars or selling
ears on time-payment have the rars back on||@@||cars on time-payment have the cars back on
theil hands and the cars aie practically||@@||their hands, and the cars are practically
v aluelcss||@@||valueless.
When petiol lestnctions begin most cal||@@||When petrol restrictions begin, most car
and petiol businesses thioughout the countiy||@@||and petrol businesses throughout the country
simplj must close down||@@||simply must close down.
Man> motorists aie ír-king i fine of £.0 a||@@||Many motorists are risking a fine of £20 a
day by hoarding petiol Garage proprietois||@@||day by hoarding petrol. Garage proprietors
report that some motorists ho vi' up to 100||@@||report that some motorists have up to 100
gallons Lmptv, oil di unis aie berne, sold at||@@||gallons. Empty oil drums are being sold at
10/ Ordinal y petiol tins vvcic sold out a||@@||10/. Ordinary petrol tins were sold out a
week ago||@@||week ago.
There aie a few luckj one Ihe pi ii e of||@@||There are a few lucky ones. The price of
-andbas- ha_ Usen by 100 pel cent Elcetiic||@@||sandbag has risen by 100 per cent. Electric
torches and camp beds are practie'llj un-||@@||torches and camp beds are practically un-
obtainable Chemists and makeis of lumin-||@@||obtainable. Chemists and makers of lumin-
ous armbands identification disc knltlin,'||@@||ous armbands, identification discs, knitting
wool, and window blinds aie doin- thr briskest||@@||wool, and window blinds are doing the briskest
business Tish shops would br doing a roar-||@@||business. Fish shops would be doing a roar-
ing ti ade but they cannot get fish||@@||ing trade, but they cannot get fish.
Raticnin- has not begun but \jiious ceono||@@||Rationing has not begun, but various econo-
mleo have already been insi.ted upon One big||@@||mies have already been insisted upon. One big
tearoom combine has removed the sugar bowls||@@||tearoom combine has removed the sugar bowls
alii each customei now icceivrs a îation||@@||and each customer now receives a ration.
This step has been hastened by the dist oven||@@||This step has been hastened by the discovery
that a pioporlion of eustomeis hld bien||@@||that a proportion of customers had been
pocketing a few lumps of sugai at each \isit||@@||pocketing a few lumps of sugar at each visit.
Shopkeepers will not wiap tinned or boxed||@@||Shopkeepers will not wrap tinned or boxed
good- in paper and puichaseis of milk ovci||@@||goods in paper, and purchasers of milk over
counter^ mu.t biinç theil own jug||@@||counters must bring their own jug.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641301 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEUTRALITY - '||@@||NEUTRALITY
LAW.||@@||LAW.
. STATEMENT BY||@@||STATEMENT BY
PRESIDENT.||@@||PRESIDENT.
Decline in Stocks.||@@||Decline in Stocks.
NCW'ïOBK, -Sept. 17." (A.A.P.)||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 17. (A.A.P.)
President Roosevelt, al a Press con-||@@||President Roosevelt, at a Press con-
ference,, at Washington, said: "Nn||@@||ference, at Washington, said: "No
' plahs have even been considered that||@@||plans have even been considered that
'coultl remotely be connected with the||@@||could remotely be connected with the
possibility of the United States||@@||possibility of the United States
becoming involved in the European||@@||becoming involved in the European
war.!- .- - v ! ,' ">",- '- .||@@||war."
Hcjcxprcsscd/thc'hopè that Congress,||@@||He expressed the hope that Congress,
at the -special session,- would -contine||@@||at the special session, would confine
itself to the revision of the neutrality||@@||itself to the revision of the neutrality
law.||@@||law.
The stork market v"strrdav ipceidrn lim||@@||The stock market yesterday recorded the
severest decline since the war bonni l'eian.||@@||severest decline since the war boom began.
Leading Issues, notably slrcl. nibbpi. and||@@||Leading issues, notably steel, rubber, and
automobiles, rrll Ihrer dollar?||@@||automobiles, fell three dollars.
Heavy profit taking followed spteehea||@@||Heavy profit taking followed speeches
against modifiration of the neutrality, law.||@@||against modification of the neutrality law,
and traders . lightened ,ihelr ecmniltniomi||@@||and traders lightened their commitments
pending clarification of the, situation' in Con-||@@||pending clarification of the situation in Con-
gress on--Thursday. -~ " '' -||@@||gress on Thursday.
Mr. Stim."-oii. former SpeicLaiy or Sinti, and||@@||Mr. Stimson, former Secretary of State, and
Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, prc.idzm nf||@@||Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of
Columbia University, in letteis lo the "New||@@||Columbia University, in letters to the "New
York Times" disaster with Senator Borah,||@@||York Times" disagree with Senator Borah,
who says'he is picparcd lo light amencimriil.s||@@||who says he is prepared to fight amendments
of I he "Neutrality Arl ti "HIP last ditch"||@@||of the Neutrality Act to "the last ditch."
Mr. Stimson claims thal icpeal would bp||@@||Mr. Stimson claims that repeal would be
the only sure way ol keeping 'he United States||@@||the only sure way of keeping the United States
out of the wai. . " .||@@||out of the war.
'Dr. Butler says:-"The "Act should be î.peal.d||@@||Dr. Butler says: "The Act should be repealed
because' it is a phatc of economic nationalism||@@||because it is a phase of economic nationalism
which . Is the chief causr % of . the' 'world's||@@||which is the chief cause of the world's
'trouble.'." " .||@@||troubles."
MRS. ROOSEVELT'S -VIEW.||@@||MRS. ROOSEVELT'S VIEW.
Mrsl' Roosevelt," made'the"following st.itp||@@||Mrs. Roosevelt, made the following state-
,m.nt to the Pic_s. ."The minutc^wais brgin||@@||ment to the Press. "The minute wars begin
they 'spread. 'Nobody knows 'whether this||@@||they spread. Nobody knows whether this
country can keep out. The problems involved||@@||country can keep out. The problems involved
must fcc met by the world as a-whole, not just||@@||must be met by the world as a whole, not just
by the people who fight the war.';||@@||by the people who fight the war."
Colonel Lindbcigh. broadcasting .ovci a||@@||Colonel Lindbergh, broadcasting over a
national network, pleaded 'with > the" -United||@@||national network, pleaded with the United
States to stay out of the European- war.||@@||States to stay out of the European war.
He said it would bp macjness to tend .uldicis||@@||He said it would be madness to send soldiers
to be.killed in the .samp, way as in the Great||@@||to be killed in the same way as in the Great
Wai. If the war prostrated Kui ope. Hie||@@||War. If the war prostrated Europe, the
western civilisation's.greatest hope lay in a||@@||western civilisation's greatest hope lay in a
strong 'America.; "?. " '; ;'. * "'" ,||@@||strong America.
PUBLIC ".OPINION. SURV.EY.||@@||PUBLIC OPINION SURVEY.
A6cording 'to .a survey" byrine. American||@@||According to a survey by the American
Institute of Public Opinion, only 16 per rpni.||@@||Institute of Public Opinion, only 16 per cent.
of Americans favour : olding the armv md||@@||of Americans favour sending the army and
navy against Germany at presents hut 4< prr||@@||navy against Germany at present, but 44 per
cent, want 'to intervene'if .Britain and Pranre||@@||cent. want to intervene if Britain and France
I appear..to be losing within the, next, few||@@||appear to be losing within the next few
months.<- Eighty-two pen cent, rjnlievr.'Hiat.||@@||months. Eighty-two per cent. believe that
¡the AIIIPS'will'win without ' American s\rw&||@@||the Allies will win without American armed
I asrisfanccf>nd-4f) peí 'rent, ihink'that Kia||@@||assistance, and 49 per cent. think that the
yvar'will-'pnd within n year". ' ''||@@||war will end within a year.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641326 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
YOUTH CAMP IN .||@@||YOUTH CAMP IN
GERMANY.||@@||GERMANY.
.- -.,- ??_ _ ?||@@||
Minister's Impressions.||@@||Minister's Impressions.
"OUR LADS BETTER."||@@||"OUR LADS BETTER."
The average "sun-tanned boy of the||@@||The average "sun-tanned boy of the
Austiallan beaches" was physically||@@||Australian beaches" was physically
superior to the average Geiman boy||@@||superior to the average German boy
trained In the Hitlei Youth Movement,||@@||trained in the Hitler Youth Movement,
said the Minister for Health, Mi||@@||said the Minister for Health, Mr.
FitzSlmons, in an address on his recent||@@||FitzSimons, in an address on his recent
visit to Geimany, at the Lyceum Hall,||@@||visit to Germany, at the Lyceum Hall,
yesterday||@@||yesterday.
Duiing a vivid desciiption of a youth||@@||During a vivid description of a youth
camp which he visited, Mi FitzSimons||@@||camp which he visited, Mr. FitzSimons
declared "Youth to-day is the flowei of||@@||declared: "Youth to-day is the flower of
the Geiman Aimy, but it has been||@@||the German Army, but it has been
taught only 'Hitlei ' This is its gospel||@@||taught only 'Hitler.' This is its gospel.
It knows nothing else||@@||It knows nothing else.
' I was accompanied to the camp by the||@@||"I was accompanied to the camp by the
commandant of the Hitler Youth Movement||@@||commandant of the Hitler Youth Movement,"
he said ' Storm-tioopers lode bcfoie and||@@||he said. "Storm-troopers rode before and
behind us The camp was well-placed on the||@@||behind us. The camp was well-placed on the
shot es of a lake with a foi est in the back-||@@||shores of a lake, with a forest in the back-
ground||@@||ground."
The camp he continued appeared to be||@@||The camp, he continued, appeared to be
lim on military lines There was a military||@@||run on military lines. There was a military
¡.uaid on the gate The boys ages ranged||@@||guard on the gate. The boys ages ranged
fiom nine to 17 yenis||@@||from nine to 17 years.
'The bovs slept eight to a tent on stiaw||@@||"The boys slept eight to a tent on straw
placed on the giound Thc> wire well-caied||@@||placed on the ground, They were well-cared
foi and doctois wete In attendance||@@||for, and doctors were in attendance.
SYMBOLIC GROUP||@@||SYMBOLIC GROUP.
"In the centie of the camp theie was an||@@||"In the centre of the camp there was an
Isosceles ti ¡angle in which was a mound On||@@||isosceles triangle, in which was a mound. On
the mound a 10-yeai-old lad stood eicct his||@@||the mound a 10-year-old lad stood erect, his
feet apait He sjmbolised German youth||@@||feet apart. He symbolised German youth.
Behind him burned a fire-the flame of Gei-||@@||Behind him burned a fire—the flame of Ger-
man youth Behind that was a flowei rcpie||@@||man youth. Behind that was a flower, repre-
se tin, the feitilitj of Geiman soil Behind||@@||senting the fertility of German soil. Behind
this vveie missed Swnstiki-maiked flags||@@||this were massed Swastika-marked flags."
The symbol conveyed by the gioup was that||@@||The symbol conveyed by the group was that
the Nap! movement was the eternal guaidian||@@||the Nazi movement was the eternal guardian
of voutli||@@||of youth.
Just then " he said theie came the sound||@@||"Just then," he said there came the sound
of singing in thp distan." Then into the||@@||of singing in the distance. Then into the
camp mai ched 500 01 COO boys of the move-||@@||camp marched 500 or 600 boys of the move-
ment fifes playing di urns banging Each||@@||ment, fifes playing, drums banging. Each
lad woip a blown shlit '||@@||lad wore a brown shirt."
The bojs foimed a hollow squaie ¡.liver||@@||The boys formed a hollow square. Silver
tiumpets pealed Swastikas unfuiled and hun-||@@||trumpets pealed. Swastikas unfurled, and hun-
dreds of voices shouted ' Hell Hitlei ! ' The||@@||dreds of voices shouted: "Heil Hitler!" The
bojs wcie then di Hied in bal i ack-square||@@||boys were then drilled in barrack-square
fashion oideis being shouted at them as If||@@||fashion, orders being shouted at them as if
they weie being piepiied foi anns loutlne||@@||they were being prepared for army routine.
Mi FitzSlmons addpd I thought as I||@@||Mr. FitzSimons added: "I thought, as I
looked on I haye a boy at home neaily||@@||looked on, 'I have a boy at home, nearly
nine ycais old Thank God lies not here||@@||nine years old. Thank God, he's not here
to-day ' "||@@||to-day.' "
Although the camp was well-found he said||@@||Although the camp was well-found, he said,
it was not Christian but militant and mili-||@@||it was not Christian, but militant and mili-
tary||@@||tary.
A DINNER AT MUNICH||@@||A DINNER AT MUNICH.
At Munich the Geiman Government tcn||@@||At Munich, the German Government ten-
dcied Mi Flfc'Simons a dinnei I was re||@@||dered Mr. FitzSimons a dinner. "I was re-
f ci red to as a Bl ¡tish Minister he said||@@||ferred to as a British Minister," he said.
because the officials could not understand||@@||"because the officials could not understand
the svstem of State and Fedeial Government||@@||the system of State and Federal Government
in Austialia I||@@||in Australia."
Mi rit7Simons dcsuibed his visit to the||@@||Mr. FitzSimons described his visit to the
Biovvn House the vuuie of the euly stiug.les||@@||Brown House, the venue of the early struggles
of the NTZI Partv||@@||of the Nazi Party.
At the ruhiei s house neaibj he slid||@@||"At the Fuhrer's house nearby," he said,
I enteicd the laigist lounge I have seen||@@||I entered the largest lounge I have seen
anywhere-it was much laigpi than tint at||@@||anywhere—it was much larger than that at
St James s Palace 01 Buckingham Palice||@@||St. James's Palace or Buckingham Palace."
When Mi Fit/Slmons -visited the partly||@@||When Mr. FitzSimons visited the partly
built Nuiembuig Stadium (which will be the||@@||built Nuremburg Stadium (which will be the
largest of Its kind in the woild) an official||@@||largest of its kind in the world), an official
told him that it would be used only foi||@@||told him that it would be used only for
policy speeches bj Hen Hitlei||@@||policy speeches by Herr Hitler.
Mi rit?Slnions formed the impiesslon that||@@||Mr. FitzSimons formed the impression that,
even in Jul\ Germans was in a state of w11||@@||even in July, Germany was in a state of war
picpiiptlness At one laige hospital he said||@@||preparedness. At one large hospital, he said,
thcie weie only seven ipsldpnt medical officers||@@||there were only seven resident medical officers
on dtttv the remilndpi having been called up||@@||on duty, the remainder having been called up
foi aimj sen ice_||@@||for army service.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641174 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
JUST, LASTING||@@||JUST, LASTING
PEACE.||@@||PEACE.
OBJECTIF WAR.||@@||OBJECT OF WAR.
Mr. Menzies's Plea.||@@||Mr. Menzies's Plea.
MELBOURNE, Sunday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday.
Piepaiation foi a lust, humane,||@@||Preparation for a just, humane,
and lasting peace which would not||@@||and lasting peace which would not
brins bitterness to the people of any||@@||bring bitterness to the people of any
nation ivas the pieatcst function to||@@||nation was the greatest function to
be pet formed dilling: the war, said||@@||be performed during the war, said
the Prime ¡Umislci, Mr Menzies, at||@@||the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, at
Scots Chinch lo-da«,||@@||Scots Church to-day.
No war could íemain just unless it||@@||No war could remain just unless it
led to a just peace he said||@@||led to a just peace, he said.
We aie not lighting for a chango of Govern-||@@||"We are not fighting for a change of Govern-
ment in Geimpiiy nlonc oi for some change||@@||ment in Germany alone or for some change
in tile balance of povvci he said We ale||@@||in the balance of power," he said. "We are
fighting foi all those things foi which the||@@||fighting for all those things for which the
Church stands-foi the libeity of the spit It||@@||Church stands—for the liberty of the spirit,
lor toleianee honesty of dealing and good||@@||for tolerance, honesty of dealing, and good
failli||@@||faith.
We will win the wai We have a sit ango||@@||"We will win the war. We have a strange
and as the foi eigner might sav a piovocalive||@@||and, as the foreigner might say, a provocative
belief in ouiselves It never oecms to us that||@@||belief in ourselves. It never occurs to us that
we might lose and I see no ícnson whv it||@@||we might lose, and I see no reason why it
should We believe that truth is might», and||@@||should. We believe that truth is mighty and
that it do"": prevail||@@||that it does prevail.
' WHEN WAR IS OVER "||@@||"WHEN WAR IS OVER."
When the wai is over I hope that thcie||@@||"When the war is over, I hope that there
w11 be moie fleedom moie friendliness and||@@||will be more freedom, more friendliness, and
gieatei leeognltlon of the fact that oin fiisl |||@@||greater recognition of the fact that our first
duly is not to sei ve the honour and gloiv of||@@||duty is not to serve the honour and glory of
the State but to sei ve the honoui and gloiy||@@||the State, but to serve the honour and glory
of God||@@||of God."
When he opened the Oanteibuiy Bowling||@@||When he opened the Canterbury Bowling
Clubs summer season jestetday Mi Menzies||@@||Club's summer season yesterday Mr. Menzies
urf,ed the maintenance of spoiting activities||@@||urged the maintenance of sporting activities
duilng the war Noimal hcalthj spoiting||@@||during the war. Normal, healthy, sporting
people like the British nnd Austiallans weie||@@||people like the British and Australians were
moie likely to withstand tne stialn ol war than||@@||more likely to withstand the strain of war than
the leglmenled humomles-s people against||@@||the regimented, humouress people against
whom they weie matched_||@@||whom they were matched.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641170 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I PRICE-FIXING.||@@||PRICE-FIXING.
1 -_-_||@@||
MINISTRY'S DUTY.||@@||MINISTRY'S DUTY.
"Slop Exploitation."||@@||"Stop Exploitation."
MELBOURNE, Sunday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday.
In a national broadcast lo-nifht||@@||In a national broadcast to-night
the Minister foi Customs Mi Lipson||@@||the Minister for Customs, Mr. Lawson,
said it was the dut», of the Go»,cin||@@||said it was the duty of the Govern-
mcnt to cnsuie thit no unscrupulous||@@||ment to ensure that no unscrupulous
pel sons ueic permitted imptopcrb to||@@||persons were permitted improperly to
exploit the abnormal conditions aris-||@@||exploit the abnormal conditions aris-
ing: out of the wai for theil own pn||@@||ing out of the war for their own pri-
\alc {fáiti and to RIO« nth mil fat||@@||vate gain, and to grow rich and fat
at the expense of their fellow citizens||@@||at the expense of their fellow citizens,
who weie conhibutuig Iheir utmost in||@@||who were contributing their utmost in
s up pent of the natioml effoit||@@||support of the national effort.
Mr Lawson said that while no one could||@@||Mr. Lawson said that, while no one could
piedlct the eotiise which the war would take||@@||predict the course which the war would take,
It vvns ceitain Hint all sections of the coln||@@||it was certain that all sections of the com-
munit) would be nsl ed lo make ftuthoi sne||@@||munity would be asked to make further sac-
liflces befoie the mennee of Hltleiisin wns||@@||rifices before the menace of Hitlerism was
ov ci come||@@||overcome.
Surlejlng the steps talen by the Cloicin||@@||Surveying the steps taken by the Govern-
ment to check attempts nt piofltceiiii" Mr||@@||ment to check attempts at profiteering, Mr.
Lawson snld that on Septcmbei 8 a pi lee||@@||Lawson said that on September 8 a price
01 dei was issued undei the national see-uiltv||@@||order was issued under the national security
íegulations Axing the pilcrs of l8 gioup oi||@@||regulations, fixing the prices of 18 groups of
commodities ni the level prevailing on August||@@||commodities at the level prevailing on August
31 Additional oideis had since been issued||@@||31. Additional orders had since been issued,
extending the list of commodities coveicd with||@@||extending the list of commodities covered, with
the íesult lhat "50 gioups of commodities weie||@@||the result that 50 groups of commodities were
.uibject to conti ol Ihe piescnt list was no1||@@||subject to control. The present list was not
exhaustive and the Government would have||@@||exhaustive, and the Government would have
no hesitation in extending It as and when it||@@||no hesitation in extending it as and when it
was found neeesstuy||@@||was found necessary.
REPRESENTAI IVE LIS1||@@||REPRESENTATIVE LIST.
An effoit had also been made lo flame a||@@||An effort had also been made to frame a
lepicsentntlve list which would piotcct con||@@||representative list, which would protect con-
ilmeis pioduccis and commeicial men alike||@@||summers, producers, and commercial men alike
from unjustifiable pnce incienses||@@||from unjustifiable price increases.
In the event of profitedmg being attempted||@@||In the event of profiteering being attempted
on commodities not listed thej might be added||@@||on commodities not listed, they might be added
at nny time and such new oideis would be||@@||at any time, and such new orders would be
based on the pi ices pievnillng on August 31||@@||based on the prices prevailing on August 31.
Unlimited penalties had been piovided foi||@@||Unlimited penalties had been provided for
oflences under the i emulations in the foi m||@@||offences under the regulations in the form
of fines oi teims of impiiMiinient oi both||@@||of fines or terms of imprisonment or both.
In addition Government ofliceis had powei||@@||In addition, Government officers had power
to entei piemLses to iirptct ¡ill books uno||@@||to enter premises to inspect all books and
documents and could lequlsition goods wheie||@@||documents, and could requisition goods where
any attempt at hoaiding to ncnng oi piont||@@||any attempt at hoarding, cornering, or profit-
cenng was suspected||@@||eering was suspected.
These povvcis will be used lo the full to||@@||"These powers will be used to the full to
suppiess nnv attempts bv peisons o exploit||@@||suppress any attempts by persons to exploit
th" war emeigen y foi theil piivnte piofit||@@||the war emergency for their private profit."
Mr Lawson said Pi ice inei eases mint be||@@||Mr. Lawson said: "Price increases must be
strlctl) limited to the mount necessaty to||@@||strictly limited to the amount necessary to
offset the increased costs and so fat as an\||@@||offset the increased costs, and so far as any
of the listed commodities aie conce ned no||@@||of the listed commodities are concerned, no
such incienses can be mnde without the Gov||@@||such increases can be made without the Gov-
eminent s peí mission||@@||ernment's permission."
The success of the Goveinmcnts anti||@@||The success of the Government's anti-
profitedlng effoit he added depended laigelv||@@||profiteering effort, he added, depended largely
upon Its ability to obtain the whole heal ted||@@||upon its ability to obtain the whole-hearted
co opeiatlon of evciy section of the com||@@||co-operation of every section of the com-
muiilty||@@||munity.
i -||@@||i -
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641171 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EXPLOITATION IN BRITAIN.||@@||EXPLOITATION IN BRITAIN.
CONTROL NOT YET FULLY||@@||CONTROL NOT YET FULLY
EFFECTIVE.||@@||EFFECTIVE.
LONDON, Sept. 16. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 16. (A.A.P.)
Theie arc Indications that conti ol of prices||@@||There are indications that control of prices
is not yet fully effective A new form oi||@@||is not yet fully effective. A new form of
pioflteer has arisen nnmelj the smallci||@@||profiteer has arisen, namely, the smaller
middleman who has lost no opportunity of||@@||middleman, who has lost no opportunity of
laislng prices||@@||raising prices.
The ' New Statesman ' cites rises of 25 pci||@@||The "New Statesman" cites rises of 25 per
cent in furniluie and hosleiy 00 pel cent||@@||cent in furniture and hosiery, 60 per cent.
in calpcts ind 15 to 25 p"l cent In man'||@@||in carpets, and 15 to 25 per cent. in many
othei household articles Cvploitation is most||@@||other household articles. Exploitation is most
noticeable in ai tides lequiied foi purposes of||@@||noticeable in articles required for purposes of
the ARP foi which pi lees quoted how the||@@||the A.R.P., for which prices quoted show the
widest disciepancy fiom aies, to aica and||@@||widest discrepancy from area to area, and
offerings ate made on a take-it-oi-ltaie-lt||@@||offerings are made on a take-it-or-leave-it
ba^is The Government is naturnlH concerned||@@||basis. The Government is naturally concerned
in lCgulating puces of essential commodine||@@||in regulating prices of essential commodities,
and lacks the machinery, to i emulate mihoi||@@||and lacks the machinery to regulate minor
exploitation which Is causing deep disconttnt||@@||exploitation which is causing deep discontent
thtoughout Britain||@@||throughout Britain.
The situation contiasts with that in Fiance||@@||The situation contrasts with that in France,
where a dccice foi bids the raising of whole-||@@||where a decree forbids the raising of whole-
sale and lelall prices above the level lUllnß||@@||sale and retail prices above the level ruling
on Scptcmbei 1 eveept wheie spechl ppimis-||@@||on September 1, except where special permis-
sion Is given The authoiitiis ile aheadv.||@@||sion is given. The authorities are already
piosecutinj! tiadcrs foi Inn Internent*||@@||prosecuting traders for infringements.
French measuics to check piofitccis pto||@@||French measures to check profiteers pro-
vide that the pioflts above a Jlxed maximum||@@||vide that the profits above a fixed maximum
of firms engaged in national defence will go to||@@||of firms engaged in national defence will go to
the State The ma «mum so fai has no1||@@||the State. The maximum so far has not
been announced and will yaij with diffeient||@@||been announced and will vary with different
ir ustrlps, but will not applv to cxpoit firms||@@||industries, but will not apply to export firms.
When piofits eAceed a noimal letuin on capi-||@@||When profits exceed a normal return on capi-
tal theswai lux will be applied on a lising||@@||tal the war tax will be applied, on a rising
scale leaching 100 pei cent above the fl\cd||@@||scale, reaching 100 per cent. above the fixed
maximum _||@@||maximum.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641221 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CADETS FOR MASCOT.||@@||CADETS FOR MASCOT.
I Following the statement by the Mlnlstei||@@||Following the statement by the Minister
for Defence Mi Stieet that cadets who||@@||for Defence, Mr. Street, that cadets who
Joined the Air Toi ce at the beginning of||@@||joined the Air Force at the beginning of
Septembei would be tiansfeired to selected||@@||September would be transferred to selected
civilian flying schools and acio clubs foi pie||@@||civilian flying schools and aero clubs for pre-
liminarv lnstiuctlon ai rangements have been||@@||liminary instruction, arrangements have been
completed foi the fiist batch to tinln with the||@@||completed for the first batch to train with the
Royal Aeio Club of NSW and the Klngsfoid||@@||Royal Aero Club of N.S.W. and the Kingsford
Smith Air Service Co at Mascot fiom Sep-||@@||Smith Air Service Co., at Mascot, from Sep-
tembei 2e,||@@||tember 25.
The endets will do 21) horns dual and 25||@@||The cadets will do 25 hours dual and 25
houis '.olo flying under the tuition of the||@@||hours solo flying under the tuition of the
Aeio Clubs and the Klngsfoid Smith Ah||@@||Aero Clubs and the Kingsford Smith Air
Sei vice Cos instila tots||@@||Service Co.'s instructors.
Since the announcement of war the flying||@@||Since the announcement of war, the flying
schools at Mascot have lecelved an average||@@||schools at Mascot have received an average
eniolment of si-e new pupils dally Hundicd«||@@||enrolment of six new pupils daily. Hundreds
of applications hn».c been received at Mascot||@@||of applications have been received at Mascot
for pniticipntion in the new nntlonal training||@@||for participation in the new national training
sUicmc under which fees for dual flying will||@@||scheme, under which fees for dual flying will
be i educed to £1/10/ an houi and solo fijing||@@||be reduced to £1/10/ an hour and solo flying
to 10/ an houi||@@||to 10/ an hour.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17589315 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
'Honolulu/'||@@||"Honolulu."
'rtHERB are three impersonations in the||@@||There are three impersonations in the
?".MGM film Honolulu whlch is the eui||@@||MGM film "Honolulu" which is the cur-
rent attraction at the St James Theatre Ro||@@||rent attraction at the St. James Theatre Ro-
bert Young impel sonates himself appearing||@@||bert Young imprsonates himself appearing
first as a moyie star puisued b\ autograph||@@||first as a movie star pursued by autograph
hunters and next as a Hawaiian plantel wi h||@@||hunters and next as a Hawaiian planter, with
whom he changes identities much to his sub||@@||whom he changes identities, much to his sub-
sequent discomfoit Eleanoi Poyycll in one||@@||sequent discomfort Eleanor Powell in one
scene Impersonates the negio dancer Bill Rob||@@||scene impersonates the negro dancer Bill Rob-
inson doing hei oyvn yeision of his celebrated||@@||inson doing her own version of his celebrated
stair tap and the Kings Men a yvell knoyvn||@@||stair tap and the King's Men, a well known
radio quartet impersonitc the Marx Bl others||@@||radio quartet, impersonate the Marx Brothers.
Those populai eomediins Giacic Allen and||@@||Those popular comedians, Gracie Allen and
George Burns contribute to the hilailous||@@||George Burns contribute to the hilarious
moments of the flin for which a special||@@||moments of the film, for which a special
Hawaiian oichcstra supplies the principal||@@||Hawaiian orchestra supplies the principal
musical numb*"||@@||musical numbers.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17628343 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
Aiiri.ifl-Carrier Sunk.||@@||Aircraft-Carrier Sunk.
Die nlicinfl caniei H MS Couiageous||@@||The aircraft-carrier H.M.S. Courageous
i i JOO tons) lias been sunk bv a German||@@||(22,500 tons) has been sunk by a German
submaiinp||@@||submarine.
The Admiialty announcement staled The||@@||The Admiralty announcement stated: "The
mums have been picked np bv de=tioyeis||@@||survivors have been picked up by destroyers
mi J merchant «hips and are returning to||@@||and merchant ships, and are returning to
M nut||@@||harbour."
Ile submailne was attacked Immediately||@@||"The submarine was attacked immediately
b ri stioyeis and is believed to ha\e boen||@@||by destroyers and is believed to have been
sink||@@||sunk."
T l>")iilnrd Wiihiw||@@||To bombard Warsaw.
\ccoidinn to the official Tiench Mliclcss||@@||According to the official French wireless
mais the German High Command has in||@@||news the German High Command has in-
formed the commandct of the Polish foi ces||@@||formed the commander of the Polish forces
m Waisiw that the city would be bombaidcd||@@||in Warsaw that the city would be bombarded
(mm 10 a in ycsteiday||@@||from 10 a.m. yesterday.
The French announcement adds It appeals||@@||The French announcement adds: "It appears
that adnntage has been taken to evacuate||@@||that advantage has been taken to evacuate
nnmrn and childi en but the samson seems||@@||women and children, but the garrison seems
ricleimined to go down fighting||@@||determined to go down fighting.
Rcpoils íiom Risa state that the Russiano||@@||Reports from Riga state that the Russians
hue inched Vuna||@@||have reached Vilna.
Bellin bioadcasts continually írpcat that||@@||Berlin broadcasts continually repeat that
the Polish aimv Is in a pincrss of disintegra-||@@||the Polish army is in a process of disintegra-
tion and thal the Gcimans are advancing on||@@||tion and that the Germans are advancing on
ni! honts||@@||all fronts.
The Russians exported lo meet the Geimans||@@||The Russians expected to meet the Germans
st Birst Lttoisk and at Lwow (Lcmbeig)||@@||at Brest Litovsk and at Lwow (Lemberg)
vesteiday moinmg||@@||yesterday morning.
Western rronl.||@@||Western Front.
Almost simultaneously with the Russian in||@@||Almost simultaneously with the Russian in-
lasion of Poland the Gcvmans launched two||@@||vasion of Poland the Germans launched two
violent attacks on the Western front||@@||violent attacks on the Western front.
The attacks weie pieceded by intense artil||@@||The attacks were preceded by intense artil-
in j preparations Both were repulsed with||@@||lery preparations. Both were repulsed with
losses||@@||losses.
An ia! photogiaphs show thal the ícsult*||@@||Aerial photographs show that the result
ot Hie Allies sheiling of the Westwall aie ven||@@||of the Allies' shelling of the Westwall are very
natr-factoiv||@@||satisfactory.
RINSO Gcim in lalks||@@||Russo-German Talks.
Tile Danish newspaper Politiken íeports||@@||The Danish newspaper "Politiken" reports
(hat an lmpoitnnt meeting between Russian||@@||that an important meeting between Russian
and Gel man political and militaiy chiefs in||@@||and German political and military chiefs in
Bl est Litovsk would discuss the caiving up of||@@||Brest Litovsk would discuss the carving up of
Poland and the definition of the new iiontieis||@@||Poland and the definition of the new frontiers.
"limmpli nf Communism||@@||"Triumph of Communism."
The Moscow radio says that the Russian||@@||The Moscow radio says that the Russian
Innslon of Poland Is aimed not onlv at pio||@@||invasion of Poland is aimed not only at pro-
tcrtiiv the White Russians and Ukrainian||@@||tecting the White Russians and Ukrainian
mlnoiitlcs thcie but at opening up a new||@@||minorities there, "but at opening up a new
roTd foi the woild wide triumph of the Com-||@@||road for the world-wide triumph of the Com-
munist ciccn||@@||munist creed."
bruñan Mar I connim||@@||German War Economy.
The Berlin coiiespondent of the New York||@@||The Berlin correspondent of the "New York
Times sais that the sticngth of the German||@@||Times" says that the strength of the German
«ni economi has been increased bj the rich||@@||war economy has been increased by the rich
Pnli'h roal and oie deposits||@@||Polish coal and ore deposits.
Kussli nnil Hptn||@@||Russia and Japan.
The Moscow ladlo said jcsterdsi that Tapan||@@||The Moscow radio said yesterday that Japan
had insisted on settling alone the China||@@||had insisted on settling alone the China
'incident but Russia would continue to sup-||@@||"incident" but Russia would continue to sup-
rimí Chinas stiuggle for the picseivatlon of||@@||port China's struggle for the preservation of
her independence||@@||her independence.
LTP Hiding Snilrl||@@||Expanding Soviet.
The Russians savs the Dally Mall aie||@@||The Russians, says the "Daily Mail," are
r\pecLpd to imadc Estonia and Latvia Strong||@@||expected to invade Estonia and Latvia. Strong
rnncentntions of Russian tioops are repelled||@@||concentrations of Russian troops are reported
on thP frontiers of these fionthr States||@@||on the frontiers of these frontier States.
(nmhallng li Honts||@@||Combating U-Boats.
The second week of the war has seen the||@@||The second week of the war has seen the
beginning of the giadual leductlon in Biltish||@@||beginning of the gradual reduction in British
shipping losses and this can be expected to||@@||shipping losses and this can be expected to
rout mile dilling the next few weeks||@@||continue during the next few weeks.
Thirteen Allied mcichantmrn Including||@@||Thirteen Allied merchantmen, including
ni p rendí vessel nere reported as having||@@||one French vessel, were reported as having
bren sunk In thr first week Smrc then only||@@||been sunk in the first week. Since then only
10 Bl ill li ships ha\c been sunk and these||@@||10 British ships have been sunk, and these
include two tiawlcis||@@||include two trawlers.
TI tí ciidcnt that political consldeiatlons are||@@||It is evident that political considerations are
limiting the stope of Geinmnys submarine||@@||limiting the scope of Germany's submarine
f-mpalgn and theie is no evidence that am||@@||campaign and there is no evidence that any
ii uni ino Ins toiptdocd a neutral ship||@@||submarine has torpedoed a neutral ship.
1 ' s III 1 I »tiff||@@||Poles in France.
With the co opcntlon of the ricnrh Goi||@@||With the co-operation of the French Gov-
r i->iPiit an aimv composed of Polrs living in||@@||ernment an army composed of Poles living in
I- nte Is being fnimcd lo fight with Trance||@@||France is being formed to fight with France.
T OUSIIT-IS nf Poles living in Belgium Holland||@@||Thousands of Poles living in Belgium, Holland,
tain the United States and Canada air||@@||Britain, the United States, and Canada are
IN "clcri to loin||@@||expected to join.
11 ikev aiul Russia||@@||Turkey and Russia.
No indication has bren receiied in London||@@||No indication has been received in London
fioni Ankaia of am change in the altitude||@@||from Ankara of any change in the attitude
ni TuikrV townids Gieat Bntain and Pinn P||@@||of Turkey towards Great Britain and France
a lCHill of ruikcvs pioposal to negotiate||@@||as a result of Turkey's proposal to negotiate
h pact of mutual assistance with Russia||@@||a pact of mutual assistance with Russia.
Tcjtr VUn||@@||Peace Plan.
An Ameiican Piess ennpspoiidcnt îrpoits||@@||An American Press correspondent reports
that Hitler Stalin and Mussolini have a"*ieed||@@||that Hitler, Stalin, and Mussolini have agreed
upon a plan to enforce peare on Britain and||@@||upon a plan to enforce peace on Britain and
Fiance and that Japan is expected to gl\e hei||@@||France, and that Japan is expected to give her
suppoil to the plan||@@||support to the plan.
LiMflils OMT Qeimni i||@@||Leaflets Over Germany.
The tc\t.s of the second and thitd series of||@@||The texts of the second and third series of
leaflets distiibuled by Royal Ali Toiee plants||@@||leaflets distributed by Royal Air Force planes
<3\*\ Gcunanv have bren issued b\ the Billah||@@||over Germany have been issued by the British
Ministij of Information||@@||Ministry of Information.
Li w11 lennis||@@||Lawn Tennis.
n h Riggs beat W Van Hoin fi-4 fi 2 |> 1||@@||R. L. Riggs beat W. Van Horn, 6-4, 6-2, 6-4,
in thp final of the United States singles cham-||@@||in the final of the United States singles cham-
pionship Miss Mai ble won the womens||@@||pionship. Miss Marble won the women's
championship and Riggs and Miss Maible woi||@@||championship and Riggs and Miss Marble won
thp mixed dnublps title||@@||the mixed doubles title.l
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17628341 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Iv»r A I >||@@||New A.I.F.
Hie MunstPi for Defence Mr Slieet said||@@||The Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, said
«esLerdas that plans im the new volunteet||@@||yesterday that plans for the new volunteer
arnn weip being pushed ahead as íapidly as||@@||army were being pushed ahead as rapidly as
po< íblp bul It was still imceitaln when actual||@@||possible, but it was still uncertain when actual
irmiiliiiK would begin||@@||recruiting would begin.
Meanwhile thousands of Noting men in all||@@||Meanwhile thousands of young men in all
StitPK ire oficiniR llicmsches foi entolment||@@||States are offering themselves for enrolment.
Unofficial^ it «as learned ^estpid-ij thit||@@||Unofficially it was learned yesterday that
(JIP post of the new diusion would be about||@@||the cost of the new division would be about
£ moonoon a \eii||@@||£ 10,000,000 a year.
Fiiipixsrtl Cmlltinn||@@||Proposed Coalition.
I ho new leadoi of the redcial Cnuntn||@@||The new leader of the Federal Country
Paih Mi Cimeion in a bioadcast aridicss||@@||Party, Mr. Cameron, in a broadcast address
lust night planned that theie should bp ncgo||@@||last night, claimed that there should be nego-
tiatlons on a basis of equality between the||@@||tiations on a basis of equality between the
Unitiri Austnlh Paity and the Countiy Partj||@@||United Australia Party and the Country Party
foi the foimation of a composite Ministiy||@@||for the formation of a composite Ministry.
Kpvuril Anstnllnns||@@||Rescued Australians.
Infoimnlion Ins no» been leeeheri in Can||@@||Information has now been received in Can-
hrm ibout the eiRht Austi allans who weic||@@||berra about the eight Australians who were
on the llnci Athenla when she was toipcdocd||@@||on the liner Athenia when she was torpedoed.
Tim pino eli »pc||@@||Conspiracy Charge.
RmnM Bnice Will PI M L A u is lcmandcri||@@||Ronald Bruce Walker, M.L.A., was remanded
at the Certul Police Couit vc-tcidiv on a||@@||at the Central Police Court yesterday on a
rliugp ot tonspliac\ wlthAlbeil Le\ltus Clhe||@@||charge of conspiracy with Albert Levitus, Clive
0 "ni Ann Wilhpm KlnirslPV Wicks anti||@@||Oscar, Airey, William Kingsley Wicks, and
Injin Woolcott 1-oibes||@@||John Woolcott Forbes.
Austi i In TIUI New ¿enlim!||@@||Australia and New Zealand.
The liadei of the ledeial Opposition Mi||@@||The leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr.
nitln sugsestcd scstciday tint the» should||@@||Curtin, suggested yesterday that there should
» consultation between Austi illa and New||@@||be consultation between Australia and New
Zealand na\il mllllaiy ah and economic||@@||Zealand naval, military, air, and economic
PAHO IS io nfphimiri both lountiles||@@||experts to safeguard both countries.
1 I mir \\ >i Polin||@@||Labour War Policy.
ihr Libeiii Pam dcthialton nf polies on||@@||The Labour Party's declaration of policy on
v i wis mdci rd In T mcdills of the Intel||@@||war was endorsed by a meeting of the inter-
n i tviciituc of the Austi alashn Cnunell of||@@||state executive of the Australian Council of
?i "tip l nions In Melbourne ycstudai||@@||Trade Unions in Melbourne yesterday.
P'timtii l um!||@@||Patriotic Fund.
Iii Lout Ma 01 Sii Noiman Nock snld||@@||The Lord Mayer, Sir Norman Nock, said
Jt emu tint tai di \p|opincnts weie so||@@||yesterday that war developments were so
sei lons tim m Intcnshe campaign foi funds||@@||serious that an intensive campaign for funds
foi li Pan lotie ant Wai rund would be||@@||for the Patriotic and War Fund would be
li >rhpr| liinirdlaie j||@@||launched immediately.
i'fih ((invention||@@||Safety Convention.
Tin Mil stn fo linn poit Mi DIUMICI||@@||The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner,
''Fi II " nl tllc ^ifcM Con\cntlon \cslciclny||@@||speaking at the Safety Convention yesterday,
snld tint nell eompued with casualties of i\||@@||said that even compared with casualties of a
ni liinn rnintnlf.ii thobp on the home fiont||@@||military campaign, those on the "home front"
-m the fi(to\ nnri woikshop and on the||@@||[?] in the factory and workshop and on the
reids wen \\r-\\\||@@||roads were heavy.
Ah Killi In, iutlnns_||@@||Air Raid Precautions.
Alriumnn Mcfclhone al a meeline of the||@@||Alderman McElhone, at a meeting of the
ÇiiN i ltd Vest-ndiv nsl ed the Lord Mavoi||@@||City Council yesterday, asked the Lord Mayor,
Su Kmnnn Noel lo aliante foi tlip council||@@||Sir Norman Nock, to arrange for the council
Juri I K Nitlonal I mnscnrv Seivlees to dis||@@||and the National Emergency Services to dis-
t ibulp Inmrthntclv a lolnt cliculai on ali||@@||tribute immediately a joint circular on air
ii'i pippiiitioiis||@@||raid precautions.
l!ili_j>f_litei__||@@||Price of Beer.
Th (\ctulhp (oninilttcc or the Unitrd||@@||The executive committee of the United
uttistri »ittmlHs Association \cstcidav||@@||Licensed Victuallers' Association yesterday
«sued a st Heme t Hint It would wi Iconic an||@@||issued a statement that it would welcome an
ntiuln Into teei pilcpa and would ns-,lst||@@||inquiry into beer prices and would assist
the GoMinniPiil ¡n my diiection||@@||the Government in any direction.
líUüiJ^Tnl'JIl.,||@@||Tennis Ranking.
D' Mcblhone tin Hciald lawn tennis||@@||Dr. McElhone, the"Herald" lawn tennis
"?oninicntntn ranis the woilds flist ten||@@||commentator, ranks the world's first ten
Ï1. V1 ""' follow s R V, RiRgs I E Biom||@@||players as follows:— R. L. Riggs, J. E. Brom-
Mth 1 A P-UISPI A K Quli-t D W||@@||wich, [I?] A. Parker, A. K. Quist, D. W.
M-Neiii J [ cool r Puntee S W Van||@@||McNeill, E. T. Cook, F. Puncec, S. W. Van
«oin vv p o.,hjn nnn ji HcnUel||@@||Horn, W. R. Sabin, and H. Henkel.
A les "iihiR of tonfirience amonñ investor||@@||Stock Exchange. A lessening of confidence among investors
»i' maniic ted on the Stock Exchange Solicit||@@||was manifested on the Stock Exchange. Sellers,
n mdci to induce business lowcied their||@@||in order to induce business, lowered their
witts and a penctal leccssion In pi ices oc||@@||limits and a general recession in prices occurred.
íhc Un a id indes appc-us on int,c 1"||@@||Index. The "Herald" index appears on page10.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17628606 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
'JAPAN'S LABOUR PROBLEM.||@@||JAPAN'S LABOUR PROBLEM.
Shortage of Skilled Workers." .||@@||Shortage of Skilled Workers.
CHECKING RISING WAGES.'||@@||CHECKING RISING WAGES.
- , 'i, > , '||@@||
BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDFNT||@@||BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.
The demands of a war economy in Japan, as'in Germany,1 have||@@||The demands of a war economy in Japan, as in Germany, have
led not only to the absorption of the unemployed, but to an acute||@@||led not only to the absorption of the unemployed, but to an acute
shortage of labour, particularly skilled labour, accompanied by a||@@||shortage of labour, particularly skilled labour, accompanied by a
tendency for wages to rise, all of which has led to more strict Govern-||@@||tendency for wages to rise, all of which has led to more strict Govern-
ment control.||@@||ment control.
After the outbreak of hostilities two||@@||After the outbreak of hostilities two
years ago, large numbcis of workers||@@||years ago, large numbers of workers
were withdrawn from industry for the||@@||were withdrawn from industry for the
army, and as employment had been||@@||army, and as employment had been
rising fairly lapldly since 1836, there||@@||rising fairly rapidly since 1936, there
was a comparatively small stn plus of||@@||was a comparatively small surplus of
labour available. A study recently pub-||@@||labour available. A study recently pub-
lished by the Mitsubishi Economic||@@||lished by the Mitsubishi Economic
Research BUL eau places the annual||@@||Research Bureau places the annual
requirements for new labour at 600,000,||@@||requirements for new labour at 600,000,
and the available .supply at only 300,000||@@||and the available supply at only 300,000.
The Ministiy of Welfare gives the total||@@||The Ministry of Welfare gives the total
number of workers as 5,764,000 In 1934,||@@||number of workers as 5,764,000 in 1934,
and 6,765,000 in 1938||@@||and 6,765,000 in 1938.
STATE CONTROL OF LABOUR.||@@||STATE CONTROL OF LABOUR.
Factory employment shows the largest In-||@@||Factory employment shows the largest in-
crease, although' the Inciense is iiregulrtr as||@@||crease, although the increase is irregular as
between different Industries, the development||@@||between different industries, the development
of some faetoiies being accclciatcd bv aima||@@||of some factories being accelerated by arma-
ment, and othcis being hindcicd by shoitagcs||@@||ment, and others being hindered by shortages
of law matciials||@@||of raw materials.
"factories found themselves in bittet com-||@@||"Factories found themselves in bitter com-
petition for skilled labour, and some employeis||@@||petition for skilled labour, and some employers
were ready to tempt woikeis away irom other||@@||were ready to tempt workers away from other
faetoiies by piomlses of high« wages," says||@@||factories by promises of higher wages," says
Mitsubishi's circulai. Coal-mining, in par-||@@||Mitsubishi's circular. Coal-mining, in par-
ticular, suffeis fiom a shoitage of skilled||@@||ticular, suffers from a shortage of skilled
laboui, Just as it does in Germ-any to-day.||@@||labour, just as it does in Germany to-day.
The Goveiment took conti ol of the laboui||@@||The Government took control of the labour
exchanges in July, 1937, and has opened a||@@||exchanges in July, 1937, and has opened a
number of new ones since. An oidinance made||@@||number of new ones since. An ordinance made
last Mai cb. under the General Mobilisation||@@||last March under the General Mobilisation
Law enables It, by means of the exchanges,||@@||Law enables it, by means of the exchanges,
to exeicise a close supervision over the move-||@@||to exercise a close supervision over the move-
ments of workeis fiom one factory to another,||@@||ments of workers from one factory to another,
and to check tiansfprs which it considcis un||@@||and to check transfers which it considers un-
desliable.||@@||desirable.
Positive bteps have also been taken to in-||@@||Positive steps have also been taken to in-
crease the supply of skilled labour A year||@@||crease the supply of skilled labour. A year
ago the Government took conti ol of tho||@@||ago the Government took control of the
giaduates leaving univcisitlcs and technical||@@||graduates leaving universities and technical
schools, to allot them to difTeicnl industries||@@||schools, to allot them to different industries.
Piospective emplovcis must submit an appli-||@@||Prospective employers must submit an appli-
cation to the Ministei of Wclfaie, .statlnt;||@@||cation to the Minister of Welfare, stating
their icqulicmcnts, and giving details of their||@@||their requirements, and giving details of their
pioductlon They aie then allowed to select||@@||production. They are then allowed to select
men from a gioup of those available||@@||men from a group of those available.
Othei oi dinances have aimed at extending||@@||Other ordinances have aimed at extending
the tialning of technicians The Government||@@||the training of technicians. The Government
has set up a Morning school designed to turn||@@||has set up a training school designed to turn
out ovei 1,000 skilled machine operatives||@@||out over 1,000 skilled machine operatives
annually, and has also instiuctod universities||@@||annually, and has also instructed universities
and colleges to incicacc the numbei of gradu-||@@||and colleges to increase the number of gradu-
ates and enlaige technical Uolning facili-||@@||ates and enlarge technical training facili-
ties Woiklng horns have been inci cased||@@||ties. Working hours have been increased,
paiticulailv in the heavy and chemical indus-||@@||particularly in the heavy and chemical indus-
tries, and the Liiculai points out that abnoi||@@||tries, and the circular points out that abnor-
mally long houis tend not only to towoi effi-||@@||mally long hours tend not only to lower effi-
ciency but also to nftect the woikeis'health,||@@||ciency, but also to affect the workers' health,
and to lead to a lcmarkablc incicosc in acci-||@@||and to lead to a remarkable increase in acci-
dents The Ministiy of Welfaie, theiefoie,||@@||dents. The Ministry of Welfare, therefore,
made regulations to limit the numbei of em-||@@||made regulations to limit the number of em-
ployees wot king twelve houis, and urged the||@@||ployees working twelve hours, and urged the
adoption of a thice-shiCt system wheievei||@@||adoption of a three-shift system wherever
possible||@@||possible.
Figuies compiled by the Bank of Japan||@@||Figures compiled by the Bank of Japan
show the aveiage hours woiked in all inaus||@@||show the average hours worked in all indus-
tiic5 as 92 in 1933 and 10 in Maich, 1939,||@@||tries as 9¾ in 1933 and 10 in March, 1939,
but the increases have been laigei in some||@@||but the increases have been larger in some
industries than others||@@||industries than others.
Both lates of wages and actual earnings||@@||Both rates of wages and actual earnings
have lncieased íapidlv since 1937 Fiom||@@||have increased rapidly since 1937. From
1932 to 1936, wage lates were declining, al-||@@||1932 to 1936, wage rates were declining, al-
though total actual earnings wcic incieasing||@@||though total actual earnings were increasing
owing to the Use in employment and business||@@||owing to the use in employment and business
activity Aftei the outbieak of war it wau||@@||activity. After the outbreak of war it was
no longei possible foi a general rise In the||@@||no longer possible for a general rise in the
wage-level to be kept in check by overtime||@@||wage-level to be kept in check by overtime
employment, and thcie was a sudden lise in||@@||employment, and there was a sudden rise in
wage-rates foi unskilled labour The general||@@||wage-rates for unskilled labour. The general
index of wage-iates rose fiom 82 in 1937 to||@@||index of wage-rates rose from 82 in 1937 to
90 last Maich, but the index of actual earn-||@@||90 last March, but the index of actual earn-
ings lOse fiom 97 to 118 The gleatest in||@@||ings rose from 97 to 118. The greatest in-
cicflie was In mining wheie the labour diffi-||@@||crease was in mining, where the labour diffi-
culty has been most acute||@@||culty has been most acute.
KEEPING DOWN WAGES||@@||KEEPING DOWN WAGES.
To check the advance In wages an ordin-||@@||To check the advance in wages, an ordin-
ance was broucht In last Morell bv which||@@||ance was brought in last March by which
pioprletois of fnctoiles and othci ditcrpilsos||@@||proprietors of factories and other enterprises
designated by the Welfnie Minlstei aie||@@||designated by the Welfare Minister are
obliged to submit theil paj-tolls to piefcc||@@||obliged to submit their pay-rolls to prefec-
tuifll governors who oie enipovveied to oidei||@@||tural governors, who are empowered to order
a revision of anv vvn<*es of which thev dls||@@||a revision of any wages of which they dis-
appiove A Cential Wages Commission was||@@||approve. A Central Wages Commission was
also set up to Investigate and flxi wage||@@||also set up to investigate and fix wage
tate".||@@||rates.
'?tienal-htncd Government condoi ovci||@@||"Strengthened Government control over
the laboui movement is nlso irflocteri by the||@@||the labour movement is also reflected by the
dccioase in labour disputes the rcporl adds||@@||decrease in labour disputes," the report adds.
A "League of Industilnl Patriotism has||@@||A "League of Industrial Patriotism" has
boon foi mod, In which aie the Japnnese Con-||@@||been formed, in which are the Japanese Con-
gress of Tiadcs Unions, the Fedeiation of||@@||gress of Trades Unions, the Federation of
Laboui and the National Industilnl Emploi-||@@||Labour, and the National Industrial Employ-
era' League and it Is now pi oponed to found||@@||ers' League, and it is now proposed to found
an Association of Industiial Peace in every||@@||an Association of Industrial Peace in every
factoiy||@@||factory.
This method of aiouslng pi ti lotie en-||@@||This method of arousing patriotic en-
thusiasm, combined with close and detailed||@@||thusiasm, combined with close and detailed
Government supetviBion of wages piovides a||@@||Government supervision of wages, provides a
stiiUng parallel willi Gorman cspci lenco||@@||striking parallel with German experience.
Owing to the modest pomonal lcquircmcnls of||@@||Owing to the modest personal requirements of
the Jnpnneso woikci and the fairly adequate||@@||the Japanese worker, and the fairly adequate
Jnpanese resouices of ¡.imple foodstuffs the||@@||Japanese resources of ample foodstuffs, the
policy so fal appeals to have been carried on||@@||policy so far appeals to have been carried on
with less filctlon In Japnn, howevei||@@||with less friction in Japan, however.
||@@||
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i LETTERS||@@||LETTERS
-1||@@||
WAR"AND PEACE||@@||WAR AND PEACE
i - Í ¡ it f||@@||
TO THE BDITOB Or THE HERALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil -Geurmnv having lejcctcd pioposals||@@||Sir,—Germany having rejected proposals
for peaceful negotiation attacked Poland||@@||for peaceful negotiation, attacked Poland;
and in accoi dance with tica ty and in rcstiaint||@@||and in accordance with treaty and in restraint
of aggicsston BiItaln and Prance weie com||@@||of aggression, Britain and France were com-
pelled to assist Poland lo the utmost of their||@@||pelled to assist Poland to the utmost of their
power even to the extent of wai Some per-||@@||power, even to the extent of war. Some per-
plexité was evinced by Mi Chamberlain and||@@||plexity was evinced by Mr. Chamberlain and
by all who have made the cau*c of inter||@@||by all who have made the cause of inter-
national peace theil life s ambition at the||@@||national peace their life's ambition at the
confoundin" of theil hopes and efforts Oncp||@@||confounding of their hopes and efforts. Once
at war Mi Chambeilain cast off lils pel||@@||at war, Mr. Chamberlain cast off his per-
plexlty and so must all members of the British||@@||plexity, and so must all members of the British
Commonwealth of Nation Wai is no time||@@||Commonwealth of Nations. War is no time
foi hesitation||@@||for hesitation.
Successful leaders in peiiods of cilsis have||@@||Successful leaders in periods of crisis have
little time foi fears and doubts In ciitical||@@||little time for fears and doubts. In critical,
or In the Greek, sense of the wold catas||@@||or, in the Greek sense of the word, catas-
tiophic conditions the minds activity is||@@||trophic, conditions, the mind's activity is
acceleiated eveiy alternative course of action||@@||accelerated, every alternative course of action
is quickly exploted and a decision made which||@@||is quickly explored, and a decision made which
biooks no delay In the publication« of the||@@||brooks no delay. In the publications of the
Carnegie Endowment foi International Fe3ce||@@||Carnegie Endowment for International Peace,
Dr Nicholas Muiray Butlei its president has||@@||Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, its president, has
maintained that Intoi national igRiession must||@@||maintained that international aggression must
first th combated b\ 311 peareful means and||@@||first be combated by all peaceful means, and
when these fail then by war In the World||@@||when these fail, then by war. In the World
War the endowment vvis one of the agencies||@@||War the endowment was one of the agencies
which urped the United States to come in on||@@||which urged the United States to come in on
the sldp of the Allips It will do so again||@@||the side of the Allies. It will do so again.
Peace Is not an easy gift hut an end to||@@||Peace is not an easy gift, but an end to
be won by stufe and sacUficp In the (ause of||@@||be won by strife and sacrifice in the cause of
light Peace is not a fugitive and clois||@@||right. Peace is not "a fugitive and clois-
tei ed vii tue unexeicised 3nd unbieathed thit|||@@||tered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that
nevei sallies out to seek hei adversarj||@@||never sallies out to seek her adversary."
Internal peaee was won in each country bj||@@||Internal peace was won in each country by
the militai \ powei of the central Government||@@||the military power of the central Government
st-nding for law and oiriei The kings who||@@||standing for law and order. The kings who
suppressed the lnst of the baions weie no||@@||suppressed the last of the barons were no
weaklings Wai needs and must havp the||@@||weaklings. War needs and must have the
tight lind of leadeiship intelligent stiong||@@||right kind of leadership, intelligent, strong,
nssuied devoted So shall aggrcs ors learn||@@||assured, devoted. So shall aggressors learn
that inhumanity Is no match for Ihe united||@@||that inhumanity is no match for the united
roi ces of humanity ind with this lesson||@@||forces of humanity; and, with this lesson
learned International peacp is won||@@||learned, international peace is won.
Yours, etc..||@@||Yours, etc.,
PERCIVAL. R. COLE.||@@||PERCIVAL. R. COLE.
Teachers" College. Sydney, Sept. l8.||@@||Teachers' College, Sydney, Sept. 18.
||@@||
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GERMAN MILITANCY.||@@||GERMAN MILITANCY.
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil -I would earnestly suggest that we got||@@||Sir,—I would earnestly suggest that we get
lid of the mistaken idea thal we are fighting||@@||rid of the mistaken idea that we are fighting
Hitler and not the Geiman nation To those||@@||Hitler and not the German nation. To those
open to conviction Polind afloids pioof posi-||@@||open to conviction Poland affords proof posi-
tive of this essential far!||@@||tive of this essential fact.
In 1886 Bismairk the lion Chancellor de-||@@||In 1886 Bismarck, the Iron Chancellor, de-
clared We will nevei consent to the les||@@||clared, "We will nevei consent to the res-
loration of Polano Between Prussia and||@@||toration of Poland. Between Prussia and
Poland Iheie is a stiuggle foi existence On||@@||Poland there is a struggle for existence. On
Jniumv 17 1808 Di battler leader of the||@@||January 17, 1898, Dr. Sattler, leader of the
National Libeiil Tai tv in the Reichstag de-||@@||National Liberal Party in the Reichstag, de-
dal ed We Germans cannot permit another||@@||clared: "We Germans cannot permit another
nation to be the rulei of a toiritorj svhlch Is||@@||nation to be the ruler of a territory which is
at a distance of onlj a few houis ride from||@@||at a distance of only a few hours' ride from
oui capital We an compelled to||@@||our capital . . . We are compelled to
eliminate this (Polish) nation and||@@||eliminate this (Polish) nation . . . and
ttansform them Into leal Gennans And||@@||transform them into real Germans." And
to day we have these IPBI Geinians||@@||to-day we have these "real Germans"
lavaging and living waste this same Poland||@@||ravaging and laying waste this same Poland.
Let us make no mistake and 1ft us face||@@||Let us make no mistake, and let us face
real politik We aie fighting the Germans||@@||real politik. We are fighting the Germans
with then inbied thousand yeal s of aggies||@@||with their inbred thousand years of aggres-
sive militancy.||@@||sive militancy.
Youis tully,||@@||Yours truly,
H. CAMPBELL JONES.||@@||H. CAMPBELL JONES.
Sydney, Sept. l8.||@@||Sydney, Sept. 18.
||@@||
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I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD,||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
SU-I have just le-peiused the life of||@@||Sir,—I have just perused the life of
Lawience Oliphant the famous Times wai||@@||Lawience Oliphant, the famous "Times" war
coiiespondent and quote the following signi-||@@||correspondent, and quote the following signi-
ficant remarks fiom a letter dated Alencon||@@||ficant remarks from a letter dated Alencon,
Januarj l8 1871 to the Duchess of Someiset||@@||January 18, 1871, to the Duchess of Somerset:
Since leaving Lvons I have been writing||@@||Since leaving Lyons I have been writing
iiom the Geiman armies and evet since the||@@||from the German armies, and ever since the
Giaud Duke oí Mecklcnbing has had a sepa||@@||Grand Duke of Mecklenburg has had a sepa-
rale command my letters have been dati d||@@||rate command, my letters have been dated
fiom his headquarter Contact with the||@@||from his headquarters . . . Contact with the
Gernnui armies has not had the elfect of en-||@@||German armies has not had the effect of en-
listing on. s sympathies In theil favour The||@@||listing one's sympathies in their favour. The
official or Junkei class detests Fuglnnri with||@@||official or Junker class detests England with
a moital hatred betimse thev Instincllvelv||@@||a mortal hatred, because they instinctively
feel that the Institutions of Fnpland strike||@@||feel that the institutions of England strike
at the root of their various class pieludlces||@@||at the root of their various class preljdices
and bntcaitciatlc system I hove found||@@||and bureaucratic system . . . I have found
It veiv difficult to ret on with (he Dukes||@@||it very difficult to get on with the Duke's
staff Ihev arc so supercilious and ai meant||@@||staff: they are so supercilious and arrogant,
and cannot undeistand how H newspaper cor-||@@||and cannot understand how a newspaper cor-
respondent can be a gentleman||@@||respondent can be a gentleman.
The feeling against the Fngllsh arnon.,' the||@@||The feeling against the English among the
Germans Is Inci casing iveiv daj and It is||@@||Germans is increasing every day, and it is
amusing- to heai them discuss plans [or the||@@||amusing to hear them discuss plans for the
Invasion of England Thev have worked the||@@||invasion of England. They have worked the
whole thing out Bliimenthil told me he had||@@||whole thing out. Blumenthal told me he had
considered It from eveiv point of view||@@||considered it from every point of view.
No one feaied le_s ihe German povveis than||@@||No one feared less the German powers than
1 did at the berinnlng of this var hut I||@@||I did at the beginning of this war, but I
have begun to change I had no Idea||@@||have begun to change . . . I had no idea
of the bitterness that existed against us In||@@||of the bitterness that existed against us in
Geimanv The Geimans pillage terribls||@@||Germany. The Germans pillage terribly;
but I am obliged to keep sllenep on manv||@@||but I am obliged to keep silence on many
poinis or I should be sent awoy from the||@@||points or I should be sent away from the
army||@@||army."
The leopard has not ehnnged his spots!||@@||The leopard has not changed his spots!
I am. etc..||@@||I am. etc.,
P. E. OSBURNE-LILLY.||@@||P. E. OSBURNE-LILLY.
Manly, Sept. l8.||@@||Manly, Sept. 18.
||@@||
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I STRATEGIC ROADS.||@@||STRATEGIC ROADS.
Speeding Up Ordered.||@@||Speeding Up Ordered.
The Pi emier, Mr. Mali, said yesteidav that||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, said yesterday that
the construction of the Uppei Colo-Putty||@@||the construction of the Upper Colo-Putty-
Sihgleton load and the Mount Ketia-Wilton||@@||Singleton road and the Mount Keira-Wilton
loutl had been tlcrlaied full-Unit, lobs because||@@||road had been declared full-time jobs because
the militaiv authoiitics had asked that tiley||@@||the military authorities had asked that they
hhould be (umplcttd us boon as possible||@@||should be completed as soon as possible.
"The Government believes, _uid Mi Man,||@@||"The Government believes," said Mr Mair,
thin full-tlmt work is the best employment,||@@||that full-time work is the best employment,
and in the completion ol these works mniricd||@@||and in the completion of these works married
ictiiincd soldieis w11) be the first .selected Tha||@@||returned soldiers will be the first selected. The
prefcieiue will then be given to single le»||@@||preference will then be given to single re-
turned soldieis ond manicrl men with tht||@@||turned soldiers and married men with the
Inigest families||@@||largest families.
"It Is not always possible to lind vvoik lol||@@||"It is not always possible to find work for
the unemployed close to their heines, and ii||@@||the unemployed close to their homes, and it
is the Government's policy to take the men||@@||is the Government's policy to take the men
tu the woik lather than attempt to bring tht||@@||to the work rather than attempt to bring the
work to the men " ,||@@||work to the men. "
||@@||
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FLYING-BOAT ENGINE||@@||FLYING-BOAT ENGINE
WORKSHOPS.||@@||WORKSHOPS.
Proximity to Botany Bay.||@@||Proximity to Botany Bay.
BY ODR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT||@@||BY OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT
The new engine ovei haul woikshops 01||@@||The new engine overhaul workshops of
Qanlas-Emplre Aiiways svhich sseie opened||@@||Qantas-Empire Airways, which were opened
nt tin end of last sveek, aie 10 miles asvay||@@||at the end of last week, are 10 miles away
trom the flying-boat base at Rose Bay, but||@@||from the flying-boat base at Rose Bay, but
quit' close to Botany Bay svhlch has been||@@||quite close to Botany Bay, which has been
suggested as the possible base of the futuie,||@@||suggested as the possible base of the future,
an ' which has ample water to allosv even the||@@||and which has ample water to allow even the
large-t mann? aiiciaft vet envisaged to alight||@@||largest marine aircraft yet envisaged to alight
and take oil||@@||and take off.
If Cook's Rlvei svas diedged it would be||@@||If Cook's River was dredged it would be
possible foi Ilying-boats to be taucd up this||@@||possible for flying-boats to be taxied up this
svateisvay and slipped only a shot t distance||@@||waterway and slipped only a short distance
from the engine ovei haul svoiks||@@||from the engine overhaul works.
Qantus svill now be able, foi the hist time||@@||Qantas will now be able, for the first time,
completely to service flying-boat engines||@@||completely to service flying-boat engines
sshirh up to nosv ha se been ovei hauled In||@@||which up to now have been overhauled in
england||@@||England.
Sufficient spaie pails nave already Been||@@||Sufficient spare parts have already been
.i^sembled in Australia to ensure the main-||@@||assembled in Australia to ensure the main-
tenance «t the Svdnoy-Singapoie section ol||@@||tenance at the Sydney-Singapore section of
tlv Empuc ah toute tor n year in the event||@@||the Empire air route for a year in the event
ot ti national oma genes||@@||of a national emergency.
||@@||
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WARSHIP||@@||WARSHIP
SUNK.||@@||SUNK.
BIG AIRCRAFT||@@||BIG AIRCRAFT
CARRIER.||@@||CARRIER.
British Loss.||@@||British Loss.
U-BOATTACTION.||@@||U-BOAT ACTION.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT AND||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT AND
A.A.P.||@@||A.A.P.
I LONDON, Sept. l8.||@@||LONDON, Sept. 18.
The Ministry of Information made||@@||The Ministry of Information made
the following: statement to-day -||@@||the following statement to-day:—
"The Admiralty regrets to an-||@@||"The Admiralty regrets to an-
nounce that the aircraft-can 1er||@@||nounce that the aircraft-carrier
HMS Courageous (22,500 tons) has||@@||H.M.S. Courageous (22,500 tons) has
been lost by enemy submarine action||@@||been lost by enemy submarine action.
"Survivors have been picked up by||@@||"Survivors have been picked up by
destroyers and merchant ships, which||@@||destroyers and merchant ships, which
are returning; to harbour||@@||are returning to harbour.
"The submaiine was attacked imme-||@@||"The submarine was attacked imme-
diately by destroyers and is believed to||@@||diately by destroyers and is believed to
have been sunk "||@@||have been sunk."
It has not been stated where the loss||@@||It has not been stated where the loss
occurred||@@||occurred.
HMS Couiageous was commissioned with i||@@||H.M.S. Courageous was commissioned with
the Reserve Fleet In August with i íedutedl||@@||the Reserve Fleet in August with a reduced
complement of alrciaft and since the wai I||@@||complement of aircraft, and since the war
began had been performing very good sei vice||@@||began had been performing very good service
In piotcctlhg ships of the Mei chant Mailne||@@||in protecting ships of the Merchant Marine
against U-boat attack She was one of the||@@||against U-boat attack. She was one of the
oldest alrciaft carriers||@@||oldest aircraft carriers.
News of the sinking Is very scanty The||@@||News of the sinking is very scanty. The
public was fiist awaie of the news bj the||@@||public was first aware of the news by the
baie announcement In noon editions of the||@@||bare announcement in noon editions of the
newspapers to which they wcie attracted by||@@||newspapers, to which they were attracted by
posters plaçaided everywhere announcing the||@@||posters placarded everywhere, announcing the
disaster||@@||disaster.
The public was naturally shocked Crowds||@@||The public was naturally shocked. Crowds
collected iound n»vAsp_tpci vendois and||@@||collected round newspaper vendors and
snatched pipéis as fast as they tould be sold||@@||snatched papers as fast as they could be sold.
FIRST NAVAL LOSS||@@||FIRST NAVAL LOSS.
The Courageous Is the first loss offtciallv||@@||The Courageous is the first loss officially
admitted by the Royal Nav\ It is announced||@@||admitted by the Royal Navy. It is announced
that all ne\t-of kin will be intoimcd as soon||@@||that all next-of-kin will be informed as soon
as infoi matkm can be obtained about the||@@||as information can be obtained about the
names of survivors||@@||names of survivors.
As the Couiageous had a i educed comple||@@||As the Courageous had a reduced comple-
ment of alrciaft it is piesumed that it can leo||@@||ment of aircraft, it is presumed that it carried
a somewhat «maller crew than the full tom||@@||a somewhat smaller crew than the full com-
plement of about 1 200||@@||plement of about 1,200.
It is announced that survlvois will be landed||@@||It is announced that survivors will be landed
to day This Indicates that the Couiageous||@@||to-day. This indicates that the Courageous
was sunk close lo England||@@||was sunk close to England.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
Special bioadrasts thioughout Geimanj||@@||Special broadcasts throughout Germany,
announcing the sinking of the Courageous||@@||announcing the sinking of the Courageous,
gave full details of the sl/.e and equipment of||@@||gave full details of the size and equipment of
the \essel and pialsed the courage of the||@@||the vessel, and praised the courage of the
U boat commandei and ciew in challenging||@@||U-boat commander and crew in challenging
a warship so heavilj aimed and piotected but||@@||a warship so heavily armed and protected, but
did not mention that an attack had been madt||@@||did not mention that an attack had been made
on the U boat bj British destioyis as indi||@@||on the U-boat by British destroyers, as indi-
cated in Biitish cueles 01 that British cueles||@@||cated in British circles, or that British circles
believed that destiojeis had sunk the U boat||@@||believed that destroyers had sunk the U-boat.
IThe Courageous which was con\erted to||@@||[The Courageous, which was converted to
an aim aft cauiei in 1928 was a sistei ship||@@||an aircraft-carrier in 1928 was a sister ship
of the Gloiious When she was commissioned||@@||of the Glorious. When she was commissioned
pieviouslv she carried 48 planes and n||@@||previously she carried 48 planes and a
t omplement of 1216 men including Ah||@@||complement of 1,216 men, including Air
Ann personnel She was armed with If||@@||Arm personnel. She was armed with 16
17 inch Runs four three poundeis and 17||@@||4.7-inch guns, four three-pounders, and 17
smallei guns HMS Courageous wis com||@@||smaller guns. H.M.S. Courageous was com-
missioned m 1017 and was one of the ouginal||@@||missioned in 1917, and was one of the original
hush hush ships These ships were not||@@||"hush-hush" ships. These ships were not
hcavllv, aimouied but iclled upon speed and||@@||heavily armoured, but relied upon speed and
gun powei 1||@@||gun power.]
(Australian Associated Pi ess )||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
The Bellin îadio slate, that two aeioplane¡>||@@||The Berlin radio states that two aeroplanes
fiom the alrciaft carrier HMS Aik Roval||@@||from the aircraft carrier H.M.S. Ark Royal
were shot down bj a German subm trine The||@@||were shot down by a German submarine. The
icport added that the submailnp was seal ch-||@@||report added that the submarine was search-
ing a Biitish slciimei when two planes||@@||ing a British steamer when two planes
swooped down on it Two Biitish offlccis||@@||swooped down on it. Two British officers
who survived wcie taken prisoner in the sub||@@||who survived were taken prisoner in the sub-
mailne||@@||marine.
Ihe Berlin radio also stated that Kenneth||@@||The Berlin radio also stated that Kenneth
Daj a wireless opentoi a mcmbei of the||@@||Day, a wireless operator, a member of the
new of one of the Biitish planes shot down||@@||crew of one of the British planes shot down
during the raid at Cuxhaven on Septembei||@@||during the raid at Cuxhaven, on September
4 was burled this morning with militaiv||@@||4, was buried this morning with military
honours The Major of Cu\ha^en and a||@@||honours. The Mayor of Cuxhaven and a
guard of honoui took part In the rrirmony||@@||guard of honour took part in the ceremony.
The coffin was covered with the Union lack||@@||The coffin was covered with the Union Jack.
(Submarine campaign and pictuie of||@@||(Submarine campaign and picture of
HMS Courageous next page )||@@||H.M.S. Courageous next page.)
||@@||
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NEW ALF.||@@||NEW A.I.F.
Recruiting Date||@@||Recruiting Date
Uncertain.||@@||Uncertain.
CAMPS READY BY||@@||CAMPS READY BY
NOVEMBER I.||@@||NOVEMBER 1.
Thousands Volunteer.||@@||Thousands Volunteer.
MELBOURNE, Monday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday.
The Minister for Defence Mr Street||@@||The Minister for Defence, Mr. Street,
said that plans for the new volunteer||@@||said that plans for the new volunteer
army were being pushed ahead as||@@||army were being pushed ahead as
rapidly as possible but it was still un-||@@||rapidly as possible but it was still un-
certain when recruiting would begin||@@||certain when recruiting would begin.
Meanwhile thousands of young men In all||@@||Meanwhile, thousands of young men in all
States ate offeilng themselves for enlistment||@@||States are offering themselves for enlistment.
At piesent their names and other partlculais||@@||At present their names and other particulars
aie merely being taken and they are being||@@||are merely being taken and they are being
told that they will be informed when to pie||@@||told that they will be informed when to pre-
sent themselves for medical examination||@@||sent themselves for medical examination.
Mr Stiect said that it was expected that||@@||Mr. Street said that it was expected that
the new camps would be ready to leceive the||@@||the new camps would be ready to receive the
flist units of the reseive army by November||@@||first units of the reserve army by November
1 A numbci of units might even be train||@@||1. A number of units might even be train-
lng by that date||@@||ing by that date.
All applications for enlistment would be||@@||All applications for enlistment would be
tieated on their meiits and enlistments would||@@||treated on their merits, and enlistments would
not be made until volunteers lHlng in the||@@||not be made until volunteers living in the
most distant country centres had had an op||@@||most distant country centres had had an op-
pottunlty of making application||@@||portunity of making application.
Training of the new al my In the initial||@@||Training of the new army in the initial
stages would be carried out In relatively small||@@||stages would be carried out in relatively small
foi mations probably in many tases in con||@@||formations, probably, in many cases, in con-
junction with the militia Mr Street||@@||junction with the militia. Mr. Street
emphasised that It was likely that manj||@@||emphasised that it was likely that many
\ohintcers would be rerruited and trained by||@@||voluntcers would be recruited and trained by
attachment to the Militia Forces They would||@@||attachment to the Militia Forces. They would
be absorbed In the new force as rapidly as||@@||be absorbed in the new force as rapidly as
possible||@@||possible.
It must not be forgotten Mr Street||@@||"It must not be forgotten," Mr, Street
added that the Militia Foi ces are the only||@@||added, "that the Militia Forces are the only
army that Australia possesses Training of||@@||army that Australia possesses. Training of
those forces therefore is our first responsl||@@||those forces, therefore, is our first responsi-
bility||@@||bility.
£ 10 000 000 A YEAR||@@||£10,000,000 A YEAR.
Ho declined to indicate what the cost of||@@||He declined to indicate what the cost of
equipping and paying the new AIF force||@@||equipping and paying the new A.I.F. force
would be but said that volunteers would be||@@||would be, but said that volunteers would be
completely equipped from undeiweai to shav||@@||completely equipped from underwear to shav-
lng kit Unoflicialh It was learned that the||@@||ing kit. Unofficially it was learned that the
cost of the division would be at least||@@||cost of the division would be at least
£10 000 000 Including maintenance for one||@@||£10,000,000, including maintenance for one
jrar Of this amount equipment would cost||@@||year. Of this amount, equipment would cost
appioxlmatelv £4 300 000 and pay £6 000 000||@@||approximately £4,500, 000, and pay £6,000,000.
Tentative organisation of the new division||@@||Tentative organisation of the new division
envisages Unte biigades one to be tiained||@@||envisages three brigades—one to be trained
In Victoila one in New South Wales and a||@@||in Victoria, one in New South Wales, and a
mixed bilgade of units fiom othei States||@@||mixed brigade of units from other States.
Rates of paj foi the first division of the||@@||Rates of pay for the first division of the
Air of 1939 will be substantially the same||@@||A.I.F. of 1939 will be substantially the same
as those of the AIF of 1914 Ihe men of||@@||as those of the A.I.F. of 1914. The men of
1911 leeched 5 a day befoie leaving Aus||@@||1914 received 5/ a day before leaving Aus-
tialia and 6/ theieafter the added 1/ being||@@||tralia, and 6/ thereafter, the added 1/ being
defencd pav Mauled men weie compelled||@@||deferred pay. Married men were compelled
to allot at least two fifths of their pa^ to||@@||to allot at least two-fifths of their pay to
theil wives If thev had % child the allot||@@||their wives. If they had a child, the allot-
mont was mci eased to three fifths of the pa\||@@||ment was increased to three-fifths of the pay.
In addition to these rates the Government||@@||In addition to these rates, the Government
made a separate allowance of I/o daily to||@@||made a separate allowance of 1/5 daily to
wives and 4_d foi each "h'ld This allow||@@||wives, and 4½d for each child . This allow-
ance was incieased by assistance fiom the||@@||ance was increased by assistance from the
patriotic fund to an amount of £1/10/11 a||@@||patriotic fund to an amount of £1/10/11 a
vvtel foi wives with considerable additions||@@||week for wives, with considerable additions
foi thildien||@@||for children.
The commanding offlcei of the new foi ce||@@||The commanding officer of the new force
vill be a Majai General Pay for Major||@@||will be a Major-General. Pay for Major-
Generals in the 1914 AIF was £1200 and||@@||Generals in the 1914 A.I.F. was £1,200 and
allowances||@@||allowances.
The inspector Geneial Lieutenant General||@@||The Inspector-General, Lieutenant-General
B K Squiies and heads of the fighting sei||@@||E. K. Squires, and heads of the fighting ser-
vices spent seveial horns in confeience with||@@||vices, spent several hours in conference with
"Vii Sticet this morning on the organisation||@@||Mr. Street this morning on the organisation
of the new force This aftei noon the Fiitne||@@||of the new force. This afternoon the Prime
Ministei Mr Menzies attended the confei-||@@||Minister, Mr. Menzies, attended the confer-
ence for two and a half houis leaving only||@@||ence for two and a half hours, leaving only
in time lo board the Spiiit of Piogiess foi||@@||in time to board the Spirit of Progress for
Canbena||@@||Canberra.
Mi Sticet with the Minister foi Civil Avia||@@||Mr. Street, with the Minister for Civil Avia-
Mon Mr Fairbairn will fly to Canbeira eailv||@@||tion, Mr. Fairbairn, will fly to Canberra early
to monow morning As Assistant Minister||@@||to-morrow morning. As Assistant Minister
foi Defence Mi Fail bairn is now occupjing||@@||for Defence, Mr. Fairbairn is now occupying
an office at the Victoria Barracks||@@||an office at the Victoria Barracks.
||@@||
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BRITISH SERVICEMEN. I||@@||BRITISH SERVICEMEN.
Increased Allowances.||@@||Increased Allowances.
rROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON Scpl l8||@@||LONDON, Sept. 18.
II is announced that all non-commis'-ioncr||@@||It is announced that all non-commissioned
membeis of the fightine sei vices vvill icrchp||@@||members of the fighting services will receive
an increa ed allowance foi dependants Un||@@||an increased allowance for dependants. "Un-
married wives and illegitimate (hildicn vvill||@@||married wives" and illegitimate children will
be consideied pllqrble||@@||be considered eligible.
"Ihe new minimum vvill be 17 uhiph addpd||@@||The new minimum will be 17/?, which, added
to the seivlcemcns enfoicid allotment PIISUIC||@@||to the servicemen's enforced allotment, ensures
that one depend mt vvill icceive at le ist 241 a||@@||that one dependant will receive at least 24/ a
week with additions if there alp childi en||@@||week, with additions if there are children.
An Aimv ordei savs thal a new scale of||@@||An Army order says that a new scale of
allowances foi officers will he announrcd It||@@||allowances for officers will be announced. It
is believed that thr minimum will be il a||@@||is believed that the minimum will be 21/ a
week||@@||week.
||@@||
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REQUISITIONED SHIPS.||@@||REQUISITIONED SHIPS.
Passengers Stranded aL||@@||Passengers Stranded at
Colombo.||@@||Colombo.
MELBOURNE. Monday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday.
Ihe riifncultips cxpeiienced bv Euiopcan||@@||The difficulties experienced by European
ícfugees tiavpllmg to Austialli and Aus||@@||refugees travelling to Australia, and Aus-
tiallms irturnin" froir abioad when theil||@@||tralians returning from abroad, when their
ships wen acquired al Colombo undei||@@||ships were acquired at Colombo, under
Aomirillv oidpi VVCIP dcsciibcd lo dav bv||@@||Admiralty orders, were described to-day by
tiavclleis||@@||travellers.
Mmv lip still it Colombo beewsp nf the||@@||Many are still at Colombo because of the
?.hoi tat,, of <-hippin<i ircommadition||@@||shortage of shipping accommodation.
A liomin pi« nigci ila lint milly icfu||@@||A woman passenger said that many refu-
I tee weie «tnnded without moncj 01 food||@@||gees were stranded without money or food.
HIP citizens ot Colombo in assocntton with||@@||The citizens of Colombo, in association with
locil authotitic* had liid out a ramp v heie||@@||local authorities, had laid out a camp, where
about 100 weie llvln" Iho p who had means||@@||about 100 were living. Those who had means
VVCIP acrommodatcri at the Ciand oi Oiien||@@||were accommodated at the Grand or Orien-
lil hotels it i gieatlj ípdupcd lirlff rift PI n||@@||tal hotels at a greatly reduced tariff. Fifteen
Ihousnnd nippen I iboul £1U>) had been||@@||thousand rupees (about £1,125) had been
l,lven bv the Rotaiv Club nnd ihe P and O||@@||given by the Rotary Club and the P. and O.
Company to found i fund lor them but vin||@@||Company to found a fund for them, but very
little accommoditinn wis n ailablc Olfeis of||@@||little accommodation was available. Offers of
£ .0 wpie mide to hip5 nflliPis to loom in||@@||£50 were made to ships' officers to room in
with one anothei In provide additional spire||@@||with one another to provide additional space.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17628479 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COUNTRY PARTY||@@||COUNTRY PARTY
- _AJMS.||@@||AIMS.
PART IN COMPOSITE||@@||PART IN COMPOSITE
MINISTRY.||@@||MINISTRY.
Equality Demanded.||@@||Equality Demanded.
CANBERRA Monday||@@||CANBERRA, Monday.
In a bioadoast addict lo-nigl)t tho||@@||In a broadcast address to-night, the
leader oí tho Countiy Pirtj Mi||@@||leader of the Country Party, Mr.
Cf,m»ion lighted thpt nr-çariil ions foi||@@||Cameron, insisted that negotiations for
thp ioimation of n composite Minlstn||@@||the formation of a composite Ministry
must/be undertaken on Ihr hasis of||@@||must be undertaken on the basis of
r-quality between the Countij Party ano||@@||equality between the Country Party and
the United Austialia Paitv||@@||the United Australia Party.
The piesent vvii is being waged hrr.usf||@@||"The present war is being waged because
wr denv thp ri"hl of on'- to Impose his will||@@||we deny the right of one to impose his will
on his neighboui he sa M It Is bring v^ngpd||@@||on his neighbour," he said. "It is being waged
because we InsH thpl différences should bt||@@||because we insist that differences should be
settled bv nepotiation-not on a bisls of||@@||settled by negotiation—not on a basis of
numbeis and not b\ foi ce but on the bisi||@@||numbers, and not by force, but on the basis
of manhrnd rind (ustirp||@@||of manhood and justice.
I tin«! sniPPiclv that limp will diMlo <.||@@||"I trust sincerely that time will disclose
a willingness equal tn m\ own lo co opciatp||@@||a willingness, equal to my own, to co-operate-
In the foimntlon nf a composite Govprnmrnt||@@||in the formation of a composite Government
which will be sensible of Its io ponsibilltles||@@||which will be sensible of its responsibilities
and oppoi tunlti"s a Gove, nnrnt equal lo||@@||and opportunities; a Government equal to
Ihp tasks It will ho called upon to ppifoim||@@||the tasks it will be called upon to perform;
a Goven ment capable of complete UPCCS. in||@@||a Government capable of complete success in
achieving the obiectives of oui country||@@||achieving the objectives of our country.
TREE AND W11 LING PARTNERS||@@||"FREE AND WILLING PARTNERS."
These are nbfpctlves that enn lv arhicvpt!||@@||"These are objectives that can be achieved
h' usine those means and "vdnplin" I hi s mr||@@||by using those means and adopting those mea-
sutes thal aie ricsiierl bv the people them||@@||sures that are desired by the people them-
splie* and which we 1 now to he right Thev||@@||selves, and which we know to be right. They
can be obt-ilnrd bv setting an c.amolr In co||@@||can be obtained by setting an example in co-
opoiatlon 'pif san Wer ind nrhlcvrmrni In||@@||operation, self-sacrifice and achievement in
th» interests of all and foi Mv» benoflt of all||@@||the interests of all and for the benefit of all."
Thr Countn Paitv Mi CPnvion rirrlarpri||@@||The Country Party, Mr. Cameron declared,
believed that in snv rompo <tp Government||@@||believed that, in any composite Government,
the UAP and Countrv Partv should be free||@@||the U.A.P. and Country Party should be free
and villinir parlncis||@@||and willing partners.
There Is not non and thcic iipvpr his||@@||"There is not now and there never has
been any quarrel on this point he said||@@||been any quarrel on this point," he said.
Thcie was n, minnel bctwren thp tv o lcadcis||@@||"There was a quarrel between the two leaders.
One of the_.e leaders Sli Earle Page insiilctl||@@||One of these leaders, Sir Earle Page, insisted
In sacrificing his leadeishlp on Ihe pita, rf||@@||in sacrificing his leadership on the altar orf
national uniM it i. mattn foi i egret thal||@@||national unity. It is matter for regret thay
Sir Carle Pages sacilflcc was in vain The||@@||Sir Earle Page's sacrifice was in vain. The
partj 1 new lead 1 aiiA.ous and willing lo||@@||party I now lead is anxious and willing to
accept Its7 full shaie of irsponsibiltty In a||@@||accept its full share of responsibility in a
composite Ministry on lust and honourable||@@||composite Ministry on just and honourable
terms .||@@||terms .
Such a Government will bp obtained nnlv.||@@||Such a Government will be obtained only
if both lendcis wini it It will function sue||@@||if both leaders want it. It will function suc-
rrssfullv onlv if the Piimc Minister believes||@@||cessfully only if the Prime Minister believes
II to be as I believe it to he the be-t form||@@||it to be, as I believe it to be, the best form
of Government foi oui common countrv and||@@||of Government for our common country and
foi a vigorous and irsolutc conduct of the||@@||for a vigorous and resolute conduct of the
Wai||@@||war.
If the Pt imp Minister was loHding an absn||@@||"If the Prime Minister was leading an abso-
lute majority paiU and an offer bv him was||@@||lute majority party and an offer by him was
mad? to another partv to participate in the||@@||made to another party to participate in the
Government it would be an arl of ,rarc Bul||@@||Government, it would be an act of grace. But
the Prime Minister being ihp head of a||@@||the Prime Minister, being the head of a
minority paity the matlei becomes onp of||@@||minority party, the matter becomes one of
negotiation betwepn equals I will isk no||@@||negotiation between equals. I will ask no
fdvantagc nf a naitv natuip from the Piimc||@@||advantage of a party nature from the Prime
Minister Mm should he ask an of mo||@@||Minister. Nor should he ask any of me."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17623915 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
0VEK5EA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
Western Front.||@@||Western Front.
Tile British and Fiench annies axe now||@@||The British and French armies are now
prepared for a major battle on the Western||@@||prepared for a major battle on the Western
iront||@@||front.
The French expect a lightning attack pos-||@@||The French expect a lightning attack pos-
sibly tluough neutral countries||@@||sibly through neutral countries.
Artllleiy activity has increased all along the||@@||Artillery activity has increased all along the
iront and British aitillerv has moved up In||@@||front, and British artillery has moved up in
support of the French forces||@@||support of the French forces.
Britain and Poland.||@@||Britain and Poland.
The Biltish Goveinmenl has derlaied that||@@||The British Government has declared that
it will «age wai until It has íestoied to||@@||it will wage war until it has restored to
Poland ill the teniloiy occupied by Germany||@@||Poland all the territory occupied by Germany
as a result of the Geiman invasion||@@||as a result of the German invasion.
As Poland and Britain have not declared||@@||As Poland and Britain have not declared
war on Russia this is taken to mean that||@@||war on Russia this is taken to mean that
Russia will retain the part of Poland which||@@||Russia will retain the part of Poland which
she has occupied||@@||she has occupied.
It'is'la and Gcrrmny||@@||Russia and Germany.
The Moscow conespondrnt of the New||@@||The Moscow correspondent of the "New
York Times savs that authoi ltatlve Britons||@@||York Times" says that authoritative Britons
In Moscow ao not believe thal the latest||@@||in Moscow do not believe that the latest
Russian mo\e was planned at the lime of||@@||Russian move was planned at the time of
the signature oí the Russo German pact||@@||the signature of the Russo-German pact.
Militai 1I5 he savs Russia has not im||@@||"Militarily," he says, "Russia has not im-
pioved Its position vis-a-vis Germany as the||@@||proved its position vis-a-vis Germany as the
foi tific&l ion of the new fiontier will take||@@||fortification of the new frontier will take
time but politically Russia has gained||@@||time, but politically Russia has gained
consideraba||@@||considerably."
WirsB vv s Stand||@@||Warsaw's Stand.
Polish ti oops arp still misting Hie Ger-||@@||Polish troops are still resisting the Ger-
mans but the Red Aim\ is marching Into||@@||mans, but the Red Army is marching into
Poland fiom the east piactically unopposed||@@||Poland from the east practically unopposed.
Ihe Geimans admit that a quailer of the||@@||The Germans admit that a quarter of the
Polish Anny still exists and that Warsaw||@@||Polish Army still exists, and that Warsaw
refuses to suiiender The Mayor says that||@@||refuses to surrender. The Mayor says that
t e citv will be defended lo the very last||@@||the city will be defended to the very last.
Hitlrr v Sperch||@@||Hitler's Speech.
Hen Hltlei in a speech at Danzig said that.||@@||Herr Hitler, in a speech at Danzig, said that
BO 000 000 Geimans would not be dismayed||@@||80,000,000 Germans would not be dismayed
bv the alght of Biltlhh ti oops||@@||by the sight of British troops.
We ran last through any war he declared||@@||"We can last through any war," he declared.
Germain will go wheip she wants to go and||@@||"Germany will go where she wants to go and
will do what she pleases||@@||will do what she pleases."
Prslmvine V nonti»||@@||Destroying U-Boats.
Successful attacks b\ Biitish planes on||@@||Successful attacks by British planes on
Geiman submiilnrs are reported by the||@@||German submarines are reported by the
British Minlstiy of Infoimalton||@@||British Ministry of Information/
Whpn the full story ran be told ' it says||@@||"When the full story can be told," it says,
It will be a stirling tale but foi the present||@@||"it will be a stirring tale, but for the present
much must lemain seciet||@@||much must remain secret."
Italy s Hole||@@||Italy's Role.
The appointment of Signer Bastianini as||@@||The appointment of Signor Bastianini as
Italian Ambassidoi lo London is regarded as||@@||Italian Ambassidor to London, is regarded as
the cleaiest evidencp not only that Italy means||@@||the clearest evidence not only that Italy means
to remain neutral but to remain fiiendly with||@@||to remain neutral, but to remain friendly with
Britain says the Rome conespondent of the||@@||Britain, says the Rome correspondent of the
New Yolk Times||@@||"New York Times."
T' S A Noiilnllty||@@||U.S.A. Neutrality.
Piesldcnt Roosevelt has inwted Mr A M||@@||President Roosevelt has invited Mr. A. M.
landon and Colonel W F Knox Republican||@@||Landon and Colonel W. F. Knox, Republican
loïdeis to attend a conference at the While||@@||leaders, to attend a conference at the White
House to consider the neutrality programme||@@||House to consider the neutrality programme
0 the United Slates||@@||0f the United States.
Tapanc-e milly||@@||Japanese Policy.
The spokesman foi the Japanese Foirign||@@||The spokesman for the Japanese Foreign
Office declareri yesteiday that Japan had no1||@@||Office declared yesterday that Japan had no
Intention of Intci vening in Europe but that||@@||intention of intervening in Europe, but that
it was continuing to concentrate on China||@@||it was continuing to concentrate on China.
Inpan he added was not contemplating the||@@||Japan, he added, was not contemplating the
coniluslon of a non-aggression part with the||@@||conclusion of a non-aggression pact with the
Soviet||@@||Soviet.
D-frMgf of Iwlu||@@||Defence of India.
No major decision affecting India has ever||@@||No major decision affecting India has ever
been more fa\ oui ably received by all classes||@@||been more favourably received by all classes
in India than the giantlng of £25 000 000 bj||@@||in India than the granting of £25,000,000 by
Britain to modernise Indias defences||@@||Britain to modernise India's defences.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17599961 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NONAGENARIAN'S||@@||NONAGENARIAN'S
DEATH.||@@||DEATH.
The death occuiied on Ihuisdav of Mis||@@||The death occurred on Thursday of Mrs.
Eliza Chiistina John ile n widow (f the la'e||@@||Eliza Christina Johnston widow of the late
Mi Roheit PCKV, lol nston and the onlv IP||@@||Mr. Robert Percy Johnston and the only re-
maining giandchild of Lieutenant-Colonel||@@||maining grandchild of Lieutenant-Colonel
George Johnston who was aide-de-camp to||@@||George Johnston, who was aide-de-camp to
Goveinoi Phillip and was a prominent fi^uir||@@||Governor Phillip and was a prominent figure
in hlstoiic events in the foundation of Kew||@@||in historic events in the foundation of New
South Wales She was aged 93||@@||South Wales. She was aged 93.
Mis Johnston was boin at Geoipe s Hall on||@@||Mrs.Johnston was born at George's Hall on
Hie Gcoigts Rlvei She was mauled at (hr||@@||the Georges River. She was married at the
Llveipool Chuich of England fin years ago||@@||Liverpool Church of England 69 years ago,
and as a younr ghi SRW Ihe first train fiom||@@||and as a young girl saw the first train from
Sydney to Paiiamatla passing hei family s||@@||Sydney to Parramatta passing her family's
Annandale estate||@@||Annandale estate.
Mrs Johnston is suivived by seven childi en||@@||Mrs.Johnston is survived by seven children
-Mis r A Newman of Lindfield Mrs G||@@||—Mrs. F. A. Newman of Lindfield; Mrs.G.
M Ruttei and Messis Robcit V Challes Eilt||@@||M.Rutter,and Messrs.Robert V.,Charles Eric
Roland r A and Ralrh Tohnston||@@||Roland,F. A. and Ralph Johnston.
The funeial took place at the family \aull||@@||The funeral took place at the family vault
ni Wnvpilpy Ccmrtciy ycslcidav the Rev T||@@||at Waverly Cenetery yesterday, the Rev.F.
W tugwell o£Ü. latins||@@||W.Tugwell officiating.
<V||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17623913 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
OrToiinr l'icftMi ?>'""'->»_||@@||Defence Preparations.
An assuiance llial Hip Fedeial Government||@@||An assurance that the Federal Government
was makins defence preparations as rapidlv||@@||was making defence preparations as rapidly
as the Commonwealths tesources permitted||@@||as the Commonwealth's resources permitted
wa ghPii in th» House of Representatives||@@||was given in the House of Representatives
ves>terdav bj the Pilme Mlnistei Mr Menzies||@@||yesterday by the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies.
r bl\in? to the Countiy Pat tv leader Mr||@@||Replying to the Country Party leader, Mr.
Cameron hr said that the Government would||@@||Cameron, he said that the Government would
intioducc compulsory military tialning as soon||@@||introduce compulsory military training as soon
as it bccime feasible||@@||as it became feasible.
?>ck \ir||@@||New A.I.F.
In the House of Repipsenlatlvps yeslcrdft'||@@||In the House of Representatives yesterday
the Minister foi Defence Mr Street said||@@||the Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, said
that the special force of 20 000 would not go||@@||that the special force of 20,000 would not go
into camp until the beginning of Novembei||@@||into camp until the beginning of November
because the Governments first task waa to||@@||because the Government's first task was to
gi e the militia more training||@@||give the militia more training.
The reason for this he said was that||@@||The reason for this, he said, was that
different eil cumstanccs existed to day from||@@||different circumstances existed to-day from
those of 1914||@@||those of 1914.
f luntiy Pirt?||@@||Country Party.
The Country Patty mav move an adjouin||@@||The Country Party may move an adjourn-
meit motion in the House of Repiesentatives||@@||ment motion in the House of Representatives
thia neck to discuss the Governments armv||@@||this week to discuss the Government's army
plan« particulailj the smallncss of the special||@@||plans, particularly the smallness of the special
force and the delay in raisins it||@@||force, and the delay in raising it.
ru'me Totees.||@@||Future Forces.
The Prime MinlstPt Mr Menzies stated||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, stated
In the House of Representatives yeslcrdav||@@||in the House of Representatives yesterday
that the raisins of future forces would de-||@@||that the raising of future forces would de-
pend on a consideration of the international||@@||pend on a consideration of the international
position hi close consultation with the British||@@||position in close consultation with the British
Government||@@||Government.
War Cabinet||@@||War Cabinet.
The Prime Mlnistei Mt Menzies said vps||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said yes-
terdav that membets of the War Cabinet||@@||terday that members of the War Cabinet
tvould dil ide their time between Canberra||@@||would divide their time between Canberra
and Melbourne In ordpr to retain contact||@@||and Melbourne. In order to retain contact
?with their departments they would have to||@@||with their departments they would have to
hold man j meeting in MPlbmnne||@@||hold many meetings in Melbourne.
Bigger Stito Taxes.||@@||Bigger State Taxes.
The Treasutpi Mt nichatdson announced||@@||The Treasurer, Mr. Richardson, announced
In (he Legislative Assembly last nighl that||@@||in the Legislative Assembly last night that
the Government hid decided lo pincerd with||@@||the Government had decided to proceed with
its proposils foi Inrteased taxation He||@@||its proposals for increased taxation. He
complained nf the Commonwealth Govprn||@@||complained of the Commonwealth Govern-
ment o lack of co nnrrntlon in rectaid to works||@@||ment's lack of co-operation in regard to works.
Altered Profiteering||@@||Alleged Profiteering.
When allegations of piontpeilng wcie made||@@||When allegations of profiteering were made
in the Icgislithe AssembH vpsteidav the||@@||in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the
Premipr Mr Mair said that all the powers of||@@||Premier, Mr. Mair, said that all the powers of
the State would be used to prevent it||@@||the State would be used to prevent it.
P«|inil on Rrnts||@@||Report on Rents.
Mr lu tice Dr Bann in his lepoii on tents||@@||Mr. Justice De Baun, in his report on rents,
slid lip w-is satisfied that thPip was a definite||@@||said he was satisfied that there was a definite
holline nf hou es in the metropolitan aiea||@@||shortage of houses in the metropolitan area,
and that this was at the loot of the problem||@@||and that this was at the root of the problem
of incieased rents||@@||of increased rents.
Country Pmvrr Stitlnn||@@||Country Power Station.
The Sjdnev Couniv Council vestrtday||@@||The Sydney County Council yesterday
unanimously dcridPri to request I he State||@@||unanimously decided to request the State
Government to lefci lo Ihr Slate Electricity||@@||Government to refer to the State Electricity
Advlsoiy Committee the necessity of inquiring||@@||Advisory Committee the necessity of inquiring
into sites foi a gcnci-ting plant ana's fiom||@@||into sites for a generating plant away from
the clt%||@@||the city.
Piihbn Murrtrr Cnsr||@@||Dubbo Murder Case.
When Albeit Andicw Moss vas thai ard at||@@||When Albert Andrew Moss was charged at
the Dubbo Crimlml Couti ypsteidav with the||@@||the Dubbo Criminal Court yesterday with the
mut dei of Timothy O SIict Mt Justice Owen||@@||murder of Timothy O'Shea, Mr. Justice Owen
pr?nted the Crown neimlvslon to introduce||@@||granted the Crown permission to introduce
ei¡dence about tvo nthm alleged muiders||@@||evidence about two other alleged murders.
glfitulrd AiisliilUn«||@@||Stranded Australians.
The Piimp Minister Mt Menzies an-||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, an-
nounced vçstçidny that the Commonwealth||@@||nounced yesterday that the Commonwealth
Goveinment had allocated £1000 lo assist||@@||Government had allocated £1,000 to assist
Austtallan ttavclicis needing assistance who||@@||Australian travellers needing assistance who
ln\e been sttanded it Bombay||@@||have been stranded at Bombay.
Attsti tilín Sngir||@@||Australian Sugar.
The balance t AiislialKs suiplus pto||@@||The balance of Australia's surplus pro-
ductioii of law stign Is to be sold In Great||@@||duction of raw sugar is to be sold in Great
Bl Hain bv the Queensland Goveinnirnt||@@||Britain by the Queensland Government
tlnoiigh the Billlsli Sugir ronttol Boaid||@@||through the British Sugar Control Board.
N" niown fraciily||@@||Newtown Tragedy.
The bodies of Ldwaid limes Cattoll SI||@@||The bodies of Edward James Carroll, 57,
and his wife weie found In I he kifrhen of||@@||and his wife were found in the kitchen of
theil liomr in Newtown yestridav with their||@@||their home in Newtown yesterday with their
I lu oats cul Poliop believe that Mis Caiioll||@@||throats cut. Police believe that Mrs. Carroll
«as mm dei ed mci that Cmoll cut his own||@@||was murdered and that Carroll cut his own
throit||@@||throat.
I'nstiiril Outl )»|<||@@||Pastoral Outlook.
\Mtli an inucnscrl «oil dip ««uir-d and||@@||With an increased wool clip assured and
piosprcts lot an excellent spiing and oum||@@||prospects for an excellent spring and sum-
niei lambing the pastmal outlook in Ntw||@@||mer lambing, the pastoral outlook in New
South Wie Io better than It has bpen at||@@||South Wales is better than it has been at
this season for yeal s||@@||this season for years.
)Aoinin lennis Filters||@@||Women Tennis Players.
Otu lawn tennis commentatoi s innking||@@||Our lawn tennis commentator's ranking
of women playus this year is -Miss Marble||@@||of women players this year is:—Miss Marble,
Miss Slimmcis Miss Jicobs Mme Mathieu||@@||Miss Stammers, Miss Jacobs, Mme. Mathieu,
Mdlle Jedi/ciowski and Mis Fabyan (equal)||@@||Mdlle. Jedrzejowska and Mrs. Fabyan (equal),
Mis Spoiling Miss R M Haidwlck Mis||@@||Mrs. Sperling, Miss R. M. Hardwick, Mrs.
W«slitoil ! ntl Mi s V Stolt||@@||Westacott, and Miss V. Scott.
l<-"e Km MitIIurs||@@||Fewer Race Meetings.
j Ile düi< ciiiIiil. "f Hu Kensington and||@@||The delicensing of the Kensington and
A tot laccDUi cs ih ipconnnrndcd bj thp toni||@@||Ascot racecourses is recommended by the com-
>« "«e nppnlntPd by the State Government to||@@||mittee appointed by the State Government to
«Hermine how contiol could be vested In non||@@||determine how control could be vested in non-
| Prnpiielmv associations||@@||proprietary associations.
Slnrk r\phin«ff||@@||Stock Exchange.
. Thrie ivis an unsettled atmospliclr in the||@@||There was an unsettled atmosphere in the
M estment mail el veslcidav Some high||@@||investment market yesterday. Some high
I n liKluslihls bowed a stionç disposition||@@||class industrials showed a strong disposition
" ''ih but mice fill outnumbered gains||@@||to rally, but price falls outnumbered gains.
Index||@@||Index.
i The H«rald Index appears on page 14||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 14.
||@@||
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I TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sit,-In the near futuie, there need not be||@@||Sir,—In the near future, there need not be
any ! etui ned soldiei out of employment Let||@@||any returned soldier out of employment. Let
the new AIP and the existing Militia Forces||@@||the new A.I.F. and the existing Militia Forces
spend all their time in training, to make them-||@@||spend all their time in training, to make them-
selves efficient for any emeigency that may||@@||selves efficient for any emergency that may
aiise. The services of returned men of the||@@||arise. The services of returned men of the
AIP British and Dominion forces, could be||@@||A.I.F., British and Dominion forces, could be
used in banacks and camps on guard duties,||@@||used in barracks and camps on guard duties,
cook-house and quart"i master's and othei||@@||cook-house and quartermaster's and other
fatigue duties, me>jS 01 dei lies, cleaning in and||@@||fatigue duties, mess orderlies, cleaning in and
aiound tho huts and keeping the camps spick||@@||around the huts and keeping the camps spick
and spin||@@||and span.
No longer arc the majontj of the "Boys "t||@@||No longer are the majority of the "Boys of
th; Old Brigade" fit for active service, but||@@||the Old Brigade" fit for active service, but
theie aie jobs that they can cairy out Not||@@||there are jobs that they can carry out. Not
or.ly will they feel "at home" in the militai y||@@||only will they feel "at home" in the military
atmosphere, but they will be "doing their bit "||@@||atmosphere, but they will be "doing their bit."
We served on active sei vice duiing 1914||@@||We served on active service during 1914-
1C We know Army life fiom "A to Z," so||@@||18. We know Army life from "A to Z," so
_." us make ourselves useful to Australia, we||@@||let us make ourselves useful to Australia, we
who once handled a title, can now handle a||@@||who once handled a rifle, can now handle a
bloom or a whitewash brush, 01 become ex-||@@||broom or a whitewash brush, or become ex-
perts at potato peeling and washing dishes, it||@@||perts at potato peeling and washing dishes, it
all helps||@@||all helps.
Yours faithfully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
j Bexley, Sept. 1!). SCOTTIE, 1914-18. |||@@||Bexley, Sept. 19. SCOTTIE, 1914-18. |
||@@||
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SURVIVORS FROM LOST||@@||SURVIVORS FROM LOST
SHIPS.||@@||SHIPS.
ARRIVAL IN ENGLAND.||@@||ARRIVAL IN ENGLAND.
LONDON. Sept. 19. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 19. (A.A.P.)
Thirteen survivors of the British||@@||Thirteen survivors of the British
freighter Bramden (1 594 tons) which||@@||freighter Bramden (1,594 tons), which
was sunk on Saturdas have leached||@@||was sunk on Saturday, have reached
England from France The captain||@@||England from France. The captain,
the engineei and a fiieman were||@@||the engineer, and a fireman were
killed||@@||killed.
One 3Ui vivoi -aid that the explosion occurred||@@||One survivor said that the explosion occurred
?without waining and lent a gapin0 hole in||@@||without warning and rent a gaping hole in
the side of the ship The bolléis blew up||@@||the side of the ship. The boilers blew up,
and two lifeboat- were smashed||@@||and two lifeboats were smashed.
Thirteen membcio of the crew of the British||@@||Thirteen members of the crew of the British
trawler Rudvard Kipling (33J tons) which||@@||trawler Rudyard Kipling (333 tons), which
w¡" bimY off the Irish Coa t by i German||@@||was sunk off the Irish Coast by a German
submuine have irrivcd in England||@@||submarine, have arrived in England.
fen of the cicw were talen on b ard th«||@@||Ten of the crew were taken on board the
submaiine and v cíe biought v ltliin five miles||@@||submarine and were brought within five miles
of Irelnnd Then thex wcie put on ixutd||@@||of Ireland. Then they were put on board
the trawlei s boat which had been towed by||@@||the trawler's boat, which had been towed by
th submai Ino||@@||the submarine.
The commandci ol the submarine isked tor||@@||The commander of the submarine asked for
a supplv of fish and fresh bread He was||@@||a supply of fish and fresh bread. He was
told bj the cook tiru none had been baked||@@||told by the cook that none had been baked.
The Ministry of Infoimation states that the||@@||The Ministry of Information states that the
captain of the British tanl el lnveilifTev||@@||captain of the British tanker lnverliffey
( 10 000 tons) v hich was torpedoed and sunk||@@||(10,000 tons), which was torpedoed and sunk
last Mondaj pointed out to the oubmarino s||@@||last Monday, pointed out to the submarine's
f-ommandei that the ohip waw> flying the flat,||@@||commander that the ship was flying the flag
of a ncutial countrj Eire to which the||@@||of a neutral country, Eire, to which the
commander leplied that th" »hip was cany||@@||commander replied that the ship was carry-
in«, contraband and therefore he would sink||@@||ing contraband, and, therefore, he would sink
hei||@@||her.
The Bellin íadio announces that a Der||@@||The Berlin radio announces that a Ger-
man submarine has toipedoed the British||@@||man submarine has torpedoed the British
tu-, Neptunia (600 tons) The crew of s«ven||@@||tug, Neptunia (600 tons). The crew of seven
v,cf _a\cj bv i Biiti h steamer||@@||were saved by a British steamer.
The Ministry of Infoimatton announce., that||@@||The Ministry of Information announces that
two trawlers the Loid Minto (295 tons) and||@@||two trawlers, the Lord Minto (295 tons) and
the Arlltn (326 tons) are teporled to have||@@||the Arlita (326 tons) are reported to have
been sunk Their crew<- were rescued by||@@||been sunk. Their crews were rescued by
anothei trawler||@@||another trawler.
Seveial British met chant vessels Including||@@||Several British merchant vessels, including
the Rothesdaj Castle the Baharlstan and the||@@||the Rothesday Castle, the Baharistan and the
Baron Lovat have been attacked but have||@@||Baron Lovat, have been attacked, but have
cluoed the U boats||@@||eluded the U-boats.
A British warship has Undcd ¿S Germans||@@||A British warship has landed 33 Germans
at the Falkland Island.- tor internment They||@@||at the Falkland Islands for internment. They
were part c1 the crew of the Carl Frit_.cn||@@||were part of the crew of the Carl Fritscn
Ki 59«! tons) which the RovhI Navy dealt||@@||(6,594 tons), which the Royal Navy dealt
?with on the div alter wat was declared||@@||with on the day after war was declared.
The Buenos Aire., newspaper Critica s_iy_,||@@||The Buenos Aires newspaper "Critica" says
that four German sul marines surrounded two||@@||that four German submarines surrounded two
Aigentinc battleships last vee. off the||@@||Argentine battleships last week off the
BirtJhan roast and vanished after identifying||@@||Brazilian coast and vanished after identifying
them||@@||them.
a is arti lallj announced that tin Frenoh||@@||It is officially announced that then French
ha c sunk th"ir Hist German submarine since||@@||have sunk their first German submarine since
th° *egt ni"" f the war||@@||the beginning o the war.
The Comniandcr-tn-Chlet of the German||@@||The Commandcr-in-Chief of the German
Navy Grand Admiral Raedcr in an inter-||@@||Navy, Grand Admiral Raeder, in an inter-
view with the conrspondent of an Amstel||@@||view with the correspondent of an Amster-
dam newspipcr Jid that unrestricted sub-||@@||dam newspsper, said that unrestricted sub-
til trine waifarc was not beln0 conducted bv||@@||marine warfare was not being conducted by
Jie German Navj He said that the sub||@@||the German Navy. He said that the sub-
íianne «arlare vv v bein,, conducted on the||@@||marine warfare was being conducted on the
basi" of regulations issued on August J3 and||@@||basis of regulations issued on August 28, and
oi tier > had b"en iven to the commandcts to||@@||orders had been given to the commanders to
ccnfoim to tlK ru'c of 11k L ndjn Protocol||@@||conform to the rules of the London Protocol.
ie i ul-ii buomaiine Oi-xl vhich vas||@@||The Polish submarine Orzel, which was
IntcineJ at Ta linn (L ionia) Cicnped at i||@@||interned at Tallinn (Estonia), escaped at 3
am ycterday and elude J the frc fiom the||@@||a.m. yesterday and eluded the fire from the
Estonian ohore latteries and warships||@@||Estonian shore batteries and warships.
Only TI 'iH rnter"ri Antwerp l->si vcek||@@||Only 31 ships entered Antwerp last week,
compared v ilh _.!> d week In noimal limes||@@||compared with 245 a week in normal times.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17645827 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mi Jusllct||@@||(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice
Boyce.)||@@||Boyce.)
DECREES ABSOLUTE.||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Deciccs absolute sveie pionouncetl in Uie||@@||Decrees absolute were pronounced in the
lollowing suits, -||@@||following suits :—
Aithui Sidney Hill s Catherine Hill Olga||@@||Arthur Sidney Hill v Catherine Hill, Olga
Lillian Constance Haywaid s Clatencp John||@@||Lillian Constance Hayward v Clarence John
Thomas Haywaid Bessie Gladys Hastie s||@@||Thomas Hayward, Bessie Gladys Hastie v
Donald Hastie Amcy Elizabeth Avenell s||@@||Donald Hastie, Amey Elizabeth Avenell v
Andrew Richard As oneil It ina Adam v John||@@||Andrew Richard Avenell, Irina Adam v John
Adrian Adam Gnce Beatrice Ami Kyneur v||@@||Adrian Adam, Grace Beatrice Amy Kyneur v
Francis James Kyneui Ina Rubj Laurence s||@@||Francis James Kyneur, Ina Ruby Laurence v
Charles Sydney Laurence||@@||Charles Sydney Laurence.
(Befóte Mi Justice Ropei )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Roper.)
GLEE v CLEE||@@||CLEE v CLEE.
Mary Magdalene Clee donnolly Cnuoll) s||@@||Mary Magdalene Clee (formerly Carroll) v
Aichie John elco Marriage November 1931||@@||Archie John Clee. Marriage, November, 1934,
at Ashfield Issue adulteiy Decree nisi Mi||@@||at Ashfield. Issue, adultery. Decree nisi. Mr.
MacFarlan (instiuctcd by Mi A O Ellison)||@@||MacFarlan (instructed by Mr. A. O. Ellison)
for petitionei||@@||for petitioner.
MARTIN s MARTIN||@@||MARTIN v MARTIN.
Greta Martin (foimctly Brown) s Victo)||@@||Greta Martin (formerly Brown) v Victor
Bede Mai tin Marriage Dcccmbci 1925 at||@@||Bede Martin. Marriage, December, 1925, at
Kogaiah Lisue habitual dninkenness and||@@||Kogarah. Issue, habitual drunkenness and
habitually leaving the petitionet svithout the||@@||habitually leaving the petitioner without the
means of suppoit Dcciee nisi Mr John||@@||means of support. Decree nisi. Mr. John
B Gi cas es foi petitioner||@@||B. Greaves for petitioner.
STEPHENS V STEPHENS||@@||STEPHENS v STEPHENS.
Mabel Maiy Stephens (foimerlv Jane-) \||@@||Mabel Mary Stephens (formerly James) v
Ilaiold Stephens Mauiage Januitv 1127||@@||Harold Stephens. Marriage, January, 1927,
at Wavei ley Issue deseition Decie nisi||@@||at Waverley. Issue, desertion. Decree nisi.
Mr John 3 Greaves foi pelitionci||@@||Mr. John B. Greaves, for petitioner.
, HARBER V HARBER||@@||HARBER v HARBER.
Leslie James Hal bei \ Elizabeth Haibci tfoi||@@||Leslie James Harber v Elizabeth Harber (for-
mcrly Gordon) Mauiage «eptembei 1011||@@||merly Gordon). Marriage, September, 1911,
at Summei Hill Issue conmgal lights Re-||@@||at Summer Hill. Issue, conjugal rights. Re-
stitution oidei Mi Gould ol Messis Gould||@@||stitution order. Mr. Gould, of Messrs. Gould
and Shaw foi pelitionci||@@||and Shaw, for petitioner.
DENNISON v DENNISON||@@||DENNISON v DENNISON.
Gem gc Alhn Hecloi Dcnni-on v 1111 Irene||@@||George Allan Hector Dennison v Ella Irene
Dennison (fnimeily Hammond) Mairhgp||@@||Dennison (formerly Hammond). Marriage,
Ocioot r \<Wi nt Gicenwitli Issue deser-||@@||October, 1925, at Greenwich. Issue, deser-
tion Dtcucnis) Mi Cililli of Messis G||@@||tion. Decree nisi. Mr. Cahill, of Messrs. G.
W I Charker tnd C ililli foi petitioner||@@||W. L. Charker and Cahill, for petitioner.
MILLER \ MILLLR||@@||MILLER v MILLER.
Johanni Aoelinc Mlllei (foimcilv Brglev) v||@@||Johanna Adeline Miller (formerly Begley) v
Robett Mlllei Man läge December 1123||@@||Robert Miller. Marriage, December, 1923,
atPoitland Issue habitual drunl enness and||@@||at Portland. Issue, habitual drunkenness and
cruelty Detiee nisi Mi Furnell (In-||@@||cruelty. Decree nisi. Mr. Furnell (in-
structed bv Messrs W H Woodyiard and faon)||@@||structed by Messrs. W. H. Woodward and Son)
for Ihe prtitionei||@@||for the petitioner.
. i ISLCV V PE1SLITY||@@||PEISLEY v PEISLEY.
Dolls Iiene Peisley (Joimerly Hayes) v||@@||Doris Irene Peisley (formerly Hayes) v
[Ernest David Peisley. Haulage, November,||@@||Ernest David Peisley. Marriage, November,
1927 at Enfield Issue desertion Decree nisi||@@||1927, at Enfield. Issue, desertion. Decree nisi.
Mr W A Mayne for petitionei||@@||Mr. W. A. Mayne for petitioner.
MCKINLAY V MCKINLAY||@@||McKINLAY v McKINLAY.
Hilda disc McKinlay (formerly Davie) v||@@||Hilda Olive McKinlay (formerly Davie) v
Walter Blai. McKinifty Marriage, October||@@||Walter Blair McKinlay. Marriage, October,
lfj29 at Granville Issue desertion by non||@@||1929, at Granville. Issue desertion by non-
compliance with restitution order Decree nisi||@@||compliance with restitution order. Decree nisi.
Mr Duke of Messrs Loi ton Links and Duke||@@||Mr. Duke, of Messrs. Lorton, Links and Duke,
for petitioner||@@||for petitioner.
CARLTON v CARLTON||@@||CARLTON v CARLTON.
I-lorcncc Mary Carlton (formerlj Hunt) v||@@||Florence Mary Carlton (formerly Hunt) v
Percy Carlton Marriage lanuaij 1930 al||@@||Percy Carlton. Marriage January, 1930, at
Leichhardt. Issue deseition Decree nisi||@@||Leichhardt. Issue, desertion. Decree nisi.
Mr Utber of Messrs Uther and Other, foi||@@||Mr. Uther, of Messrs. Uther and Uther, for
petitioner||@@||petitioner.
MAY S MAY||@@||MAY v MAY.
Röbdit Maj s> Merif as (formerlj Barrie)||@@||Robert May v Merle May (formerly Barrie).
Marriage April 1935 v Concord Icsue||@@||Marriage, April, 1935, at Concord. Issue,
desertion Decree nisi Mt turner msti littra||@@||desertion. Decree nisi. Mr. Turner, instructed
by Mr Alan E Barnes foi petitioner||@@||by Mr. Alan E. Barnes, for petitioner.
M M RICHARDSON s G A RICHARDSON||@@||M. M. RICHARDSON v G. A. RICHARDSON.
Muriel Matilda Rlchirdson (formerly||@@||Muriel Matilda Richardson (formerly
Murphy) v Gcorfec Alberl Richardson Mar||@@||Murphy) v George Albert Richardson. Mar-
riage December 1931 al Mascot Issue de||@@||riage, December, 1931, at Mascot. Issue, de-
serlion Decree ni«i Mr J Anderson in||@@||sertion. Decree nisi. Mr. J. Anderson, in-
nructed bs Mc sr* Clise Davie and Shnipe||@@||structed by Messrs. Clive Davies and Sharpe,
foi petitionet||@@||for petitioner.
F M RlCHAFDbON v J P RICHARDSON||@@||E. M. RICHARDSON v J. P. RICHARDSON.
Edna Mn\ Ri liardson (foimtrls Scott) \||@@||Edna May Richardson (formerly Scott) v
John Pflriicr Rith rdson Shrrnge June||@@||John Palmer Richardson. Marriage, June,
l<?a_ at Manls I «ne fr ertinn Drtrie nisi||@@||1932, at Manly. Issue, desertion. Decree nisi.
Mr J W loser foi petitioner||@@||Mr. J. W. Joyce for petitioner.
MiNAUGHI v McNAUCHT||@@||McNAUGHT v McNAUGHT.
MBitM McNisrn Mols tiig'it (firmerls Gani||@@||Martha McNiven McNaught (formerly Gard-
ncr) s lohn Webster MtNnucht M uri tgp||@@||ner) v John Webster McNaught. Marriage,
September IOOT al Di imp ¡scotland I sur||@@||September, 1905, at Doune, Scotland. Issue,
desertion Dec ice nisi Mr I A Clapin of||@@||desertion. Decree nisi. Mr. J. A. Clapin, of
MP"rs Wil on "Merd and Clapin for pet)||@@||Messrs. Wilson Steed and Clapin, for peti-
tlonei||@@||tioner.
DUI F s DU! I||@@||DUFF v DUFF.
Hltn Doi Hin Duli (foimr ly C"lr pi s loin||@@||Ellen Dorothy Duff (formerly Close) v John
<_pni¡,e Duff Marmpp luis I'UI at Ssnnrs||@@||George Duff. Marriage, July, 1933, at Sydney.
fvcuc adttltrrv Decree 111=1 Mr G M SI if||@@||Issue, adultery. Decree nisi. Mr. G. M. Staf-
ford foi petitioner||@@||ford for petitioner.
BHLVi l BREW||@@||BREW v BREW.
Mars lane Brew (fornidl Pro rr) i||@@||Mary Jane Brew (formerly Prosser) v
I ugene John Bress Mirinee Morph 11 8||@@||Eugene John Brew. Marriage, March, 1928,
al Glebe Issue dcscilion Dence ni i Mi||@@||at Glebe. Issue, desertion. Decree nisi. Mr.
O M Stiifford for pctit'oner||@@||G. M. Stafford for petitioner.
ZENTIION v ZENTHON||@@||ZENTHON v ZENTHON.
Mabel Zenthon (foimerly Dinnervilie) t||@@||Mabel Zenthon (formerly Dinnerville) v
Rupert Charles ¿cnthon Marriage Scptem||@@||Rupert Charles Zenthon. Marriage, Septem-
bcr. 1911 al Burwood Issue desertion Dectee||@@||ber, 1911, at Burwood. Issue, desertion. Decree
nisi Mr C S Mack instiucted by Sicosis||@@||nisi. Mr. C. S. Mack, instructed by Messrs.
Han 5 Broy\n and Co for pctitionei||@@||Harry Brown and Co., for petitioner.
CLAPHAM (falsely called HOMER) i||@@||CLAPHAM (falsely called HOMER) v
HOMFR||@@||HOMER.
Mabel Nellie Christina Emlla Smith Clapham||@@||Mabel Nellie Christina Emila Smith Clapham
(falsch called Homer) was granted a decree||@@||(falsely called Homer) was granted a decree
icturnable in three month": foi the nullity||@@||returnable in three months, for the nullity
of her marriage with Eric Matthew Homci||@@||of her marriage with Eric Matthew Homer
(othci \y lse known as Ed wai d Cyril Homer)||@@||(otherwise known as Edward Cyril Homer)
und respondent was ordered to pav the costs||@@||and respondent was ordered to pay the costs.
Petitioner stated in eyidence thal she went||@@||Petitioner stated in evidence that she went
fhiough a form of maniige vith the respon||@@||through a form of marriage with the respon-
dent at St Peters Manse Blues Point Road||@@||dent at St. Peter's Manse, Blue's Point Road,
North Svdnes, on Dcccmbei 9 1938 and lived||@@||North Sydney, on December 9, 1938, and lived
yvith him for about tluee weeks She hcaid||@@||with him for about three weeks. She heard
»omething and nsl ed him if he had bien||@@||something, and asked him if he had been
married before and he said that he had not||@@||married before, and he said that he had not.
91 bsequenth he found out tint he had been||@@||Subsequently she found out that he had been
married before and on Hay 3 of this year||@@||married before, and on May 3 of this year
she gaye eyidence nt the North Sydney Police||@@||she gave evidence at the North Sydney Police
Co-.rl yvhpn 1IP appeared on a charge of||@@||Court when he appeared on a charge of
bigamy He was committed for trial and ins||@@||bigamy. He was committed for trial and was
latei comirted at the Quartet Sessions||@@||later convicted at the Quarter Sessions.
Ruby Hilda Doll« Homei (foimcrly||@@||Ruby Hilda Doris Homer (formerly
Isbister) gaye tíldente that she yeas mauled||@@||Isbister) gave evidence that she was married
to responden! on Decembet IO 1927 at the||@@||to respondent on December 10, 1927, at the
Piesbvteiian Manse r>eitral BTV She lit ed||@@||Presbyterian Manse, Neutral Bay. She lived
willi him for n vet y short time||@@||with him for a very short time.
Mr Kennedy Instructed bv Mr Henry N||@@||Mr. Kennedy, instructed by Mr. Henry N.
Reid for petitioner||@@||Reid, for petitioner.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17624072 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SINKING OF||@@||SINKING OF
WARSHIP.||@@||WARSHIP.
EXPERIENCE OF||@@||EXPERIENCE OF
SURVIVORS.||@@||SURVIVORS.
Bravery of Crew.||@@||Bravery of Crew.
LONDON, Sept. 19. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 19. (A.A.P.)
- Viv/ d accounts of the toipcdomg and||@@||Vivid accounts of the torpedoing and
sinking of the aiiciaft-canier, H M S||@@||sinking of the aircraft-carrier, H.M.S.
Cou; ageous, 22,500 tons, aie given by||@@||Courageous, 22,500 tons, are given by
surj/ivois and eye-witnesses||@@||survivors and eye-witnesses.
¿scolding to the Plymouth cono||@@||According to the Plymouth corre-
sp-ondent of 'The Times" the Coui||@@||spondent of "The Times," the Cou-
af j;eous was accompanied by a screen of||@@||ageous was accompanied by a screen of
d estioyeis on an offensive patrol and||@@||destroyers on an offensive patrol, and
' vas attacked about 8 p m on Sunday||@@||was attacked about 8 p.m. on Sunday.
The High Command in Beilm claims||@@||The High Command in Berlin claims
that the submanne concerned reported||@@||that the submarine concerned reported
the attack on the Couiageous thus in-||@@||the attack on the Courageous, thus in-
dicating that she escaped the British||@@||dicating that she escaped the British
depth bombs||@@||depth bombs.
The fate of Captain W T Makeig-Iones Is||@@||The fate of Captain W. T. Makeig-Jones is
not known He was last seen on the budge||@@||not known. He was last seen on the bridge
of the Courageous oidering the complement||@@||of the Courageous, ordering the complement
to abandon ship||@@||to abandon ship.
The captains secietarj Pavmastei Sub||@@||The captain's secretary, Paymaster Sub-
Lieutenant I r Westmacott said he was hav-||@@||Lieutenant I. F. Westmacott, said he was hav-
ing suppei when he heaid two violent explo-||@@||ing supper when he heard two violent explo-
sions which seemed to lift the ship All||@@||sions, which seemed to lift the ship. All
lights went out and ciockerj fell||@@||lights went out and crockery fell.
I got out from the wardroom and made||@@||"I got out from the wardroom and made
my way to the seaplane platfolm he pro-||@@||my way to the seaplane platform," he pro-
ceeded People weie waiting theie but did||@@||ceded. "People were waiting there, but did
not seem to leuhse that the ship would sink||@@||not seem to realise that the ship would sink
so soon Suddenly the oidei was given||@@||so soon. Suddenly the order was given
that even one should get into the watei Some||@@||that even one should get into the water. Some
went on floats and otheis got the boats out I||@@||went on floats and others got the boats out. I
just stripped oil and jumped Into the watei||@@||just stripped off and jumped into the water
and Mvam about for 40 minutes befoie I||@@||and swam about for 40 minutes before I
icached a destiojei Everyone was calm and||@@||reached a destroyer. Everyone was calm and
cincked jokes and carried on whatevei iobs||@@||cracked jokes and carried on whatever jobs
tl-ej wcie 1oin" befoie leaving Hie Couia||@@||they were doing before leaving the Coura-
geous||@@||geous."
A suivivoi said that oideis lo abandon||@@||A survivor said that orders to abandon
ship carne aftei five minutes and the Com||@@||ship came after five minutes, and the Cour-
ageous foundered aftei 30 minutes Some ol||@@||ageous foundered after 30 minutes. Some of
the boats could not be used because the||@@||the boats could not be used because the
vessel was heeling too quickly There were||@@||vessel was heeling too quickly. There were
two distinct e {plosions at an inteival of about||@@||two distinct explosions at an interval of about
a second as well as a few minor e\plosions||@@||a second, as well as a few minor explosions.
Most of the crew jumped into the watei||@@||Most of the crew jumped into the water.
Another survivoi who was in the watei loi||@@||Another survivor, who was in the water for
/5 minutes said that the men behaved won-||@@||75 minutes, said that the men behaved won-
derfully and sang and cheered while swim-||@@||derfully, and sang and cheered while swim-
ming||@@||ming.
SANK WITHIN 20 MINUTES||@@||"SANK WITHIN 20 MINUTES."
An eye-witness in a radio message to the||@@||An eye-witness in a radio message to the
United Pieos of America from U\z Ameiican||@@||United Press of America from the American
freighter, Colhngsvvoi th which icscued 53 sui||@@||freighter, Collingsworth, which rescued 53 sur-
vivois including Ave injured men and tians||@@||vivors, including five injured men, and trans-
ferred them to a destroyei said||@@||ferred them to a destroyer, said:
The Courageous sank stern first within 20||@@||"The Courageous sank stern first within 20
minutes||@@||minutes.
The Collingswoith and a Holland-Ameilca||@@||"The Collingsworth and a Holland-America
liner were within seven miles Thev raced to||@@||liner were within seven miles. They raced to
the scene dropped lifeboats and rescued men||@@||the scene, dropped lifeboats, and rescued men
clinging to debris Many had been trapped||@@||clinging to debris. Many had been trapped
below decks||@@||below decks.
The suivivois said that the ship was travel-||@@||"The survivors said that the ship was travel-
ling at 15 knots when stitick and was still||@@||ling at 15 knots when struck, and was still
undei wav while sinking She had been||@@||under way while sinking. She had been
submarine-huntint and had had sevrai suc-||@@||submarine-hunting, and had had several suc-
cesses in the last few days She ni ried 24||@@||cesses in the last few days. She carried 24
aeroplanes the last of which had returned a||@@||aeroplanes, the last of which had returned a
few minutes before the torpedoing||@@||few minutes before the torpedoing.
It is believed that the first toipedo sttuck||@@||"It is believed that the first torpedo struck
the ship aft the engine-room ano the second||@@||the ship aft the engine-room, and the second
near the Loders or magazine Tw o major ex-||@@||near the boilers or magazine. Two major ex-
plosions buckled the flieht deck The crew||@@||plosions buckled the flight deck. The crew
was able to launch only two lifeboats on the||@@||was able to launch only two lifeboats on the
poit side one of which was crushed||@@||port side, one of which was crushed.
One survivoi dcclaied that he saw desttov||@@||"One survivor declared that he saw destroy-
eis engage and slnl the submaiine||@@||ers engage and sink the submarine."
The ship s companv numbered mole than||@@||The ship's company numbered more than
1100||@@||1,100.
KNOWN SURVIVORS||@@||KNOWN SURVIVORS.
Scventj officers and OH latlngs have -vo fal||@@||Seventy officers and 611 ratings have so far
been officially listed as survivors||@@||been officially listed as survivors.
It L-, not known how many survivois are||@@||It is not known how many survivors are
in the British merchantman the Dutch liner||@@||in the British merchantman, the Dutch liner.
and the American freighter which partici-||@@||and the American freighter which partici-
pated in rescue opei allons||@@||pated in rescue operations.
Among the survivois is Commandei E M C||@@||Among the survivors is Commander E. M. C.
Abel-Smith formerlv the Kings equeuj who||@@||Abel-Smith, formerly the King's equerry, who
called at Buckingham Palace when the naval||@@||called at Buckingham Palace when the naval
lesen e was called up One of his iii st duties||@@||reserve was called up. One of his first duties
on board was to receive the King when he||@@||on board was to receive the King when he
visited the couraneous duiing his lecent in||@@||visited the Courageous during his recent in-
snect'on of the Reserve Fleet at Wejmouth||@@||spection of the Reserve Fleet at Weymouth.
He al'o accompanied the King and Queen on||@@||He also accompanied the King and Queen on
their Canadian tour||@@||their Canadian tour.
The survivors also include Captain C T||@@||The survivors also include Captain C. F.
Phillips who was a Lieutenant of Marines on||@@||Phillips, who was a Lieutenant of Marines on
an Australian tom Latei he served with the||@@||an Australian tour. Later he served with the
New Zealand Navj He mai ned a New Zea||@@||New Zealand Navy. He married a New Zea-
landei||@@||lander.
FRENCH NAVY S MESSAGE||@@||FRENCH NAVY S MESSAGE.
The Chief of the French Naval Staff has||@@||The Chief of the French Naval Staff has
telegraphed to the First Lord of the Admiralty||@@||telegraphed to the First Lord of the Admiralty
Mr Winston Chuichill the following me<_age||@@||Mr. Winston Churchill the following message:
The French Navj has learned of the glorious||@@||"The French Navy has learned of the glorious
end of the Courageous and feels how alive||@@||end of the Courageous, and feels how alive
and leal aie the links binding it to the BilUsh||@@||and real are the links binding it to the British
Navv||@@||Navy."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17624074 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EVACUATED CHILDREN j||@@||EVACUATED CHILDREN
Resume Schooling in||@@||Resume Schooling in
Country.||@@||Country.
FROM OUB OWN CORRESPONDENT.||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON. Sept. 19.||@@||LONDON, Sept. 19.
After the longest holiday of theil school||@@||After the longest holiday of their school
caecrs, evacuated children from London and||@@||careers, evacuated children from London and
provincipl cities lccommenced schooling in||@@||provincial cities recommenced schooling in
their new country homes||@@||their new country homes.
The vastly Increased numtxi of pupils n»ccs||@@||The vastly increased number of pupils neces-
sitated two school sciions dailj in many places||@@||sitated two school sessions daily in many places,
the fiist scholais attending at 9 30 am and||@@||the first scholars attending at 9.30 a.m. and
the s-cond batch at 1 ii m||@@||the second batch at 1 p.m.
The chlldien arc thoroughly enjoying the||@@||The children are thoroughly enjoying the
new surroundings and in most cases arc||@@||new surroundings and in most cases are
batter nurtured than ever they were befoie||@@||better nurtured than ever they were before.
Landladies receiving 3/ weekly per head||@@||Landladies receiving 3/ weekly per head
lind that this amount batoly balances the||@@||find that this amount barely balances the
budget because the children have adult appe-||@@||budget, because the children have adult appe-
tites Nevertheless, realising that this is theil||@@||tites. Nevertheless, realising that this is their
allotted part in national service the fostei||@@||allotted part in national service the foster-
mothers arc ti eating slum children with loving||@@||mothers are treating slum children with loving
caie M_.ny gus-t-houses aie accommodatiii-;||@@||care. Many guest-houses are accommodating
upwards of 12 children Some children were||@@||upwards of 12 children. Some children were
inclined at Mist to be boisterous and disobe-||@@||inclined at first to be boisterous and disobe-
dient but th. piesencc of then own teacheis||@@||dient, but the presence of their own teachers
quickly lestored disciplin"||@@||quickly restored discipline.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17624093 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GERMAN . ALLEGATIONS||@@||GERMAN ALLEGATIONS
I DENIED.||@@||DENIED.
(Brithh .Official Wlieless )||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
1 LONDON Sept 11||@@||LONDON, Sept. 11.
A bulletin issued!bv the Mlnistiv of Informa-||@@||A bulletin issued by the Ministry of Informa-
tion states - The Get man wlicless continues||@@||tion states:— "The German wireless continues
to allege that tin» Biltlsh Government has||@@||to allege that the British Government has
addressed to neutral Governments n Note||@@||addressed to neutral Governments a Note,
to which the Geiman wiieless applies the||@@||to which the German wireless applies the
epithets ultimatum lawless piessuic and||@@||epithets "ultimatum," lawless pressure," and
hypocrisj Geiman propaganda fuithci pie||@@||"hypocrisy." German propaganda further pre-
tends that numerous piotests hair been marie||@@||tends that numerous protests have been made
In neutial countries against the Biitish con||@@||in neutral countries against the British con-
tiaband contiol ^' stem||@@||traband control system.
The tiuth is that the Biitish Government||@@||"The truth is that the British Government
announced durin? the fiist davs of the wai||@@||announced, during the first days of the war,
that they would du all In theil powei to facili-||@@||that they would do all in their power to facili-
tate bona-fidc neuMal ti ade and that to this||@@||tate bona-fide neutral trade, and that to this
end it had infoimf d ncutinl Covcinments thal||@@||end it had informed neutral Governments that
it would at all times be icady to considei anv||@@||it would at all times be ready to consider any
suggestions put foiwnid by the lattei||@@||suggestions put forward by the latter.
This initiative has since led to the opening||@@||"This initiative has since led to the opening
of discussions with a numbul of neutial Gov-||@@||of discussions with a number of neutral Gov-
ernments with the object of icdueing to a||@@||ernments with the object of reducing to a
minimum the dislocation Incvitnbh caused bv||@@||minimum the dislocation inevitably caused by
wai conditions These discussions arc pio||@@||war conditions. These discussions are pro-
ceedlng in the most fiiendlj mnnnci and the||@@||ceeding in the most friendly manner, and the
Biitish Government will continue to mnH||@@||British Government will continue to make
cverv effort to tale account of th" tradim||@@||every effort to take account of the trading
needs of neutral counti ic^||@@||needs of neutral countries."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17624022 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MILITIA TRAINING||@@||MILITIA TRAINING
CAMPS.||@@||CAMPS.
-»||@@||
N.S.W. Arrangements.||@@||N.S.W. Arrangements.
Next month about 10,500 militiamen||@@||Next month about 10,500 militiamen
will go into training In 14 camps at||@@||will go into training in 14 camps at
various centres in New South Wales||@@||various centres in New South Wales.
The Wai wick Farm racecouise will be||@@||The Warwick Farm racecourse will be
taken ovei for use as a militia camp,||@@||taken over for use as a militia camp,
and many countiy showgiounds will be||@@||and many country showgrounds will be
used, especially foi training Light Horse||@@||used, especially for training Light Horse
units||@@||units.
Military autho ities stated yesterday that||@@||Military authorities stated yesterday that
the woik of organising and equipping these||@@||the work of organising and equipping these
camps was well advanced||@@||camps was well advanced.
The holding of large militia camps in||@@||The holding of large militia camps in
countrv centies will involve detailed organisa-||@@||country centres will involve detailed organisa-
tion for the tianspoit by íaU and motor||@@||tion for the transport by rail and motor
vehicle of hundieds of tons of tents, equip-||@@||vehicle of hundreds of tons of tents, equip-
ment and stoies This is now being peifeeted||@@||ment and stores. This is now being perfected
bv the oidnance and other specialists at Vic||@@||by the ordnance and other specialists at Vic-
toiia Banncks Some of the equipment as||@@||toria Barracks. Some of the equipment, as
soon as a camp is finished will have to be||@@||soon as a camp is finished, will have to be
nished long distances foi use a few days later||@@||rushed long distances for use a few days later
in othei ecnties||@@||in other centres.
2nd DIVISION CAMPS||@@||2nd DIVISION CAMPS.
The date- of eamps foi units of the 2nd||@@||The dates of camps for units of the 2nd
Division have not been finally determined,||@@||Division have not been finally determined,
but the following tentative dates will be sub-||@@||but the following tentative dates will be sub-
ject to not moie than a few days vaiiatlon -||@@||ject to not more than a few days variation:—
>lh Ii fnntr. Bilsndc Ginup total stremjth «bout||@@||5th Infantry Brigade Group, total strength about
1 nop Octobei " in NoMMnlici 3 Unit» «nd camp||@@||4,000, October 7 to November 3. Units and camp
sites .o/lltii Battalion Liverpool 54111 Bntt-illon||@@||sites: 30/19th Battalion, Liverpool; 54th Battalion,
Unburst luth I kid BrlKado and Stn Field Am||@@||Bathurst; 18th Field Brigade and 8th Field Am-
-iuIiiilc WniHlLk Farm Racecourse 5th Field Com||@@||-balance, Warwick Farm Racecourse; 5th Field Com-
pinn Signals 2nd Division lets two infantry and||@@||pany, Signals, 2nd Division, less two infantry and
l«o anillen brlsade signals section» ASC less de||@@||two artillery brigade signals sections, A.S.C., less de-
tuchmuits (or other uimi» Liverpool The SBIh||@@||tachments for other camps, Liverpool. The SB?th
Bultnllon will co Into ininp ni Cootamundra show||@@||Battalion will go into camp at Cootamundra show-
Si omid from october 21 to November 21||@@||ground from October 23 to November 21.
It» Ininnlry Bilgade Group total strength «bout||@@||9th Infantry Brigade Group, total strength about
1 100 November 0 to Decembor 3 Units and prob||@@||3,100, November 6 to December 3. Units and prob-
able camp sites 1st llattallon and nth Battalion||@@||able camp sites: 1st Battalion and 17th Battalion,
Wnrwlcl rnrm 4th Battalion Nariabccn 45th||@@||Warwick Farm; 4th Battalion, Narrabeen; 45th
B-itlnllon Liverpool nth Field Brigade Holdi||@@||Battalion, Liverpool; 9th Field Brigade, Holds-
«oithv 0th ricld Companj Liverpool flth Field||@@||worthy; 9th Field Company, Liverpool; 9th Field
Ambulance Warwick Farm Signals (four sec-||@@||Ambulance, Warwick Farm; Signals (four sec-
tions! and ASC detachments Liverpool||@@||tions) and A.S.C. detachments, Liverpool.
14th Brigade Orotip total strength about 3 100||@@||14th Brigade Group, total strength about 3,100,
November 11 to December 8 at Dapto 3rd 34tH||@@||November 11 to December 8, at Dapto; 3rd, 34th,
pud 55th/51rd Battalions 1411) Field Briftade 14th||@@||and 55th/53rd Battalions, 14th Field Brigade, 14th
neltl Companj and 14th Field Ambulance ASO||@@||Field Company, and 14th Field Ambulance, A.S.C.
ditiichmcnts '||@@||detachments.
Camp dates for the avdnev Univcrsltj Re&lmcnt||@@||Camp dates for the Sydney University Regiment
and Hu _nd Mobile Vttrrlnarv Section will be fixid||@@||and the 2nd Mobile Veterinary Section will be fixed
latti They will probablv be cnrlv In December||@@||later. They will probably be early in December.
CAVALRY CAMPS||@@||CAVALRY CAMPS.
lh first series of camps for units of the 1st||@@||The first series of camps for units of the 1st
Cavnlrv Division will be held at showgrounds al||@@||Cavalry Division will be held at showgrounds at
the follow Ins entrer from October 5 to Novemher||@@||the following centres from October 5 to November
1 0th Licht Horse at Orange 7th Light Horse||@@||1:— 6th Light Horse, at Orange; 7th Light Horse,
at coulbmn 21st liant Morse at Wagin 1st||@@||at Goulburn; 21st Light Horse, at Wagga; 1st
Michino Gun Remine t »nd 4th Cnvnliv Brigade||@@||Machine Gun Regiment and 4th Cavalry Brigade
Band nt Campliclliown ASC 1st, Oavalij Dh I||@@||Band, at Campbelltown; A.S.C., 1st, Cavalry Divi-
sl>n at Moss Vale «-¡nual» 1st Civ.ilrv Division||@@||sion at Moss Vale; Signals, 1st Cavalry Division
at Nowra lsi I lelt* °quadion Fnalnreis «t Albion||@@||at Nowra; 1st Field Squadron Engineers, at Albion
Fit. Itli Civ i lu Held Ambulance and HvWnc||@@||Park; 4th Cavalry Field Ambulance and Hygiene
Section al Robertson||@@||Section, at Robertson.
RACL CLUBS CO-OPERATE||@@||RACE CLUBS CO-OPERATE.
Secreta, le- of rare dubs said yesleiday that||@@||Secretaries of race clubs said yesterday that
the t lubs would Rive wholrheailpd ro-opeia||@@||the clubs would give wholehearted co-opera-
iton to Hie militan ¡uilhoiities if they lequiicd||@@||tion to the military authorities if they required
íatecourscs foi camm||@@||racecourses for camps.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27971566 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
WRANGLE OVER POLISH OIL,'||@@||WRANGLE OVER POLISH OIL.
Hutt oí a wrangle between Russia i||@@||Hints of a wrangle between Russia
ind Germany over Polish oil are now||@@||and Germany over Polish oil are now
supported In the most Informative rf||@@||supported in the most informative re-
Tie» of partition problems published ¡||@@||view of partition problems published so far.
tali rtriew hu been rte* I Ted from the Rot||@@||This review has been received from the Rot-
Tim ccrruposdent ot "The Times,'" who||@@||terdam correspondent of "The Times,'" who
ii lint tit Germans had evidently intended||@@||says that the Germans had evidently intended
BSlatsln eontrcl of Lwow (Lemberg) with||@@||to maintain control of Lwow (Lemberg) with
* diaeld* to the south of lt.||@@||the oilfields to the south of it.
k tex ¿ip ato the German icml-ofllcUl||@@||A few days ago the German semi-official
tn Aitwr reckoned up how much oil they||@@||News Agency reckoned up how much oil they
seid cbüb. nat lt now appears that the Rus||@@||would obtain but it now appears that the Rus-
iu sn rlaLmlns the whole or Eastern||@@||sians are claiming the whole of Eastern Galicia.
T£ÎÏ vin. no doubt, be some hard bar- i||@@||There will, no doubt, be some hard bar-
The area, in eastern Poland marked with lines Indicates the probable||@@||| The area in eastern Poland marked with lines indicates the probable
extent of Russian penetration, published In the Moscow official news-||@@||extent of Russian penetration, published in the Moscow official news-
paper, "Izvestia," on Tuesday.||@@||paper, "Izvestia," on Tuesday. |
. corr ts pondent ot TBL||@@||gaining, declares the correspondent of "The
Tim" But neutral opinion In Berlin Inclines||@@||Times." But neutral opinion in Berlin inclines
£itft»«eer th« Germany-with Britain |||@@||to the belief that Germany—with Britain and France still to face in the West—will
ruin I||@@||not be able to resist Russian demands.
new Russian frontier mlgnsl||@@||In this case new Russian frontier might
aaa from East Prussia to Hungary.||@@||extend from East Prussia to Hungary.
is ttsted that Hungary will||@@||It is stated that Hungary will have
i c«u!¿tTiUe len(th of frontier with R||@@||a considerable length of frontier with Russia.
»dtüUoa to Hungary* preoccupi||@@||This addition to Hungary's preoccupations
*»' «rtíse a favourable Influence on||@@||may exercise a favourable influence on rela-
ww ».»ein Hungary and Rumania.||@@||tions between Hungary and Rumania.
""«part* from Berlin make It dear th||@@||Reports from Berlin make it clear that no
yt=*M hid previously been reached||@@||agreement had previously been reached about
« ptriütoa of Poland."||@@||the partition of Poland."
"DICTATOR" OP POLAND.||@@||"DICTATOR" OP POLAND.
°*y»I Sasnknowilry ls reported to||@@||General Sosnknowsky is reported to have
patoeed htastif Dictator of what Is left of||@@||proclaimed himself Dictator of what is left of
!&*»^ding to the correspondent of the||@@||Poland, according to the correspondent of the
Ttvs^-Cirontcle." on the Polish-Rumanian||@@||"News Chronicle" on the Polish-Rumanian border.
Ht vat the late Marshal Pllsudskl'a old||@@||He was the late Marshal Pilsudski's old
liar/ comnde. ? -||@@||Army comrade.
.J* Estonian authorities are accused of||@@||The Estonian authorities are accused of abetting the escape of the Polish submarine, Orzel. which was interned at Tallinn (Reval), the capital and principal port of Estonia.
Reuter'a reporta that the Tallinn Radio Com-||@@||Reuter's reports that the Tallinn Radio Com-
pany emphatically denied the Soviet alléga-||@@||pany emphatically denied the Soviet allega-
tion». It declared that the Oral was actually||@@||tions. It declared that the Orzel was actually
disarmed, and that Estonian guards tried to||@@||disarmed, and that Estonian guards tried to
prerent her departure, as a result of which||@@||prevent her departure, as a result of which
several guards were killed.||@@||several guards were killed.
It Is officially announced In Riga, the Lat-||@@||It is officially announced in Riga, the Lat-
vian capital, that there have been no foreign||@@||vian capital, that there have been no foreign
submarines in Latvian waters during the war.||@@||submarines in Latvian waters during the war.
The coastal defences had been strengthened||@@||The coastal defences had been strengthened
immediately alter the outbreak of war, lt was||@@||immediately after the outbreak of war, it was
stated, and lt was impossible for submarines to||@@||stated, and it was impossible for submarines to
gain shelter. -||@@||gain shelter.
The Riga correspondent of The Times'*||@@||The Riga correspondent of "The Times"
states that Estonia bas dismissed the head of||@@||states that Estonia has dismissed the head of
Ita navy and also the chief of the naval staff||@@||the navy and also the chief of the naval staff
In consequence of the escape of the Poliah||@@||in consequence of the escape of the Polish
I submarine Orzel, after abe bad been Interned||@@||submarine Orzel, after she had been interned
at Tallinn.||@@||at Tallinn.
A message from Athens says that the Berlet||@@||A message from Athens says that the Soviet
'Government has prevented a Greek steamer,||@@||Government has prevented a Greek steamer,
with a carao of wood, leaving a Baltic port||@@||with a cargo of wood, leaving a Baltic port
for Alexandria (Egypt).||@@||for Alexandria (Egypt).
A broadcast from Lithuania to-day stated||@@||A broadcast from Lithuania to-day stated
that the return of VUna to Lithuania was !||@@||that the return of Vilna to Lithuania was
openly discussed yesterday. An Inspired .||@@||openly discussed yesterday. An inspired
broadcast states that the wwn must be re-||@@||broadcast states that the town must be re-
turned sooner or later, but that lt mutt be by||@@||turned sooner or later, but that it must be by
peaceful means, since Lithuania ls ^neutral. ,||@@||peaceful means, since Lithuania is neutral.
The Lithuanian Minister in Moscow rester- .||@@||The Lithuanian Minister in Moscow yester-
day conferred for half an hour with the Soviet||@@||day conferred for half an hour with the Soviet
Foreign Minister, M. Mololoa*. It is understood ,||@@||Foreign Minister, M. Molotoff. It is understood
that they discussed the return of VUna. ,||@@||that they discussed the return of Vilna.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27971568 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FLIGHT FROM RUTHLESSNESS.||@@||FLIGHT FROM RUTHLESSNESS.
WllUrj refugees haye now arrlyed In||@@||Sixty thousand Polish civilians and refugees have now arrived in
¿muíala.||@@||Rumania.
Dacriptlons of their retreat before||@@||Descriptions of their retreat before
rautas German hordes, lndlscrlmin||@@||ruthless German hordes, indiscrimin-
"tely massacring and pillaging without||@@||ately massacring and pillaging without
"SP« for historic places or for||@@||respect for historic places or for
»«Mn, children, or babies In arms,||@@||women, children, or babies in arms,
.aka OM of history's grimmest and||@@||makes one of history's grimmest and
?MB tragic stories.||@@||most tragic stories.
» Uramtel tint memben of the Brillan||@@||It is revealed that members of the British
g«w nuimlj escaped when causht In||@@||Embassy narrowly escaped when caught in
SiS^i' """"lenlee (neu the Sort«||@@||the streets of Krzemieniec (near the Soviet
ffiflitnffl"* * S""""! raid on Thuisdtr.||@@||border during a bombing raid on Thursday.
wi ita ca their faces and none of them||@@||They all fell on their faces and none of them
"ff"* on .5 ¿d»||@@||were touched, despite havoc on all sides.
wTrlJr? ^ retuned In the Em||@@||It was this raid that resulted in the Em-
SSrSf?! ""e Poland. The Brt||@@||bassy's decision to leave Poland. The British staff was the last to leave, the Ambassa-
5 KLJr2íí^en,,"d, holdlnj on untu||@@||dor, Sir Howard Kennard, holding on until
S¿TSJS««n MInlfter. Colonel Beck,||@@||the Polish Foreign Minister, Colonel Beck, almost ordered him to go.
a« taSSÍ-S0T?11T"''» "atnie Journey to||@@||The Polish Government's train's journey to the frontier—members of the British Em-
- J ny ear-was one'lans horror. Tho||@@||bassy went by car—was one long horror. The
*»» "»»tatt, tombed th. teiïSf ?||@@||Germans repeatedly bombed the train.
TT PAS8ENOEBU OO MAD.||@@||TRAIN PASSENGERS GO MAD.
-XSÍL_«f"leea cn hoard became de||@@||Several refugees on board became de-
PÂSïïr^Î* watcfonditoei. «Si||@@||mented because of lack of water and sleo and
S SSS 0tT*n attempt, to win« ont||@@||the continual German attempts to wipe out
>«¡¡¿£'tS? "Wi " »Unall'a-pa«||@@||The train was forced to travel at snail's pace
^|£¿fa cf Inel. The train waa aoma||@@||because of lack of fuel. The train was some-
TZaS?the.eiirme wa7¿i£¿tfc||@@||times divided because the engine was unable
TE, tjir * tarrtatea,||@@||to haul the 14 carriages.
« W^L^S.i"» «rortlnr. Hotted.||@@||The train reached the frontier unscathed,
hS^*?ctn dteappcarcd'* on' the way.||@@||but 200 passengers "disappeared" on the way.
"wfiVS ÇaaiiSta tan« th.d£||@@||Survivors from Krzemieniec tell of the de-
»»rieï Sí i*"0"1 Cathedral ot Bf.||@@||struction of the famous Cathedral of St.
SSt ¿1? "SS hautlfol churches In||@@||John, one of the most beautiful churches in
U» 7v?Sä, i^ttefed th. roof Curtis||@@||Europe. Bombs shattered the roof during
~S.»*sl ecetlnned the terrica while||@@||Mass. The priest continued the service while blazing beams were falling. The Royal Castle, containing priceless treasures, was razed. (From Our Correspondent.) The correspondent of "The Times" at Zaleszczyki, on the Polish-Rumanian border, says: "Thirty-eight Russian non-commissioned officers, driving in the vanguard of a caravan of tanks, announced to an excited crowd of Poles near Zaleszczycki: 'We have come to fight the Germans in Poland. Russia declared war on Germany today.' The Russians everywhere are telling this story to the distressed population, which is mostly fleeing to Rumania—a pitiable caravan of human sorrow and misery. Some of the refugees are trudging and carrying small bundles, stopping to pick sunflowers so that they can feed on the seeds. Some are in shrapnel-scarred cars, lorries, and even fire engines, which are still camouflaged with foliage.
VILLAGERS SHOT DEAD.||@@||VILLAGERS SHOT DEAD.
"All tall the ant tale ot ruthi earn eu.||@@||"All tell the same tale of ruthlessness,
especially In on« village, where the inhabi-||@@||especially in one village, where the inhabi-
tant* fir+A rm the advancing Oerinans, -*?||@@||tants fired on the advancing Germans, who
women, children, and old||@@||then lined up women, children, and old men, picked out every twelfth one, and shot them dead as a reprisal.
''Eye-witnesses report that the Polish women||@@||''Eye-witnesses report that the Polish women
are righting with great bravery. A group of||@@||are fighting with great bravery. A group of
women caught three tanks unawares, drenched||@@||women caught three tanks unawares, drenched
the tanks with petrol, and set dre to them"||@@||the tanks with petrol, and set fire to them."
(Australian Associated, Press.) '||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
The correspondent of the New York "Times"||@@||The correspondent of the New York "Times"
at Oexnàull (Rumania) states: "A blaser,||@@||at Cernauti (Rumania) states: "A bigger,
needér, and more dattltute warn of. 1||@@||needier, and more destitute wave of Polish refugees swarmed into the town during the night, coming in carts, on cycles, and on foot,
etea firemen with their enlrtaes,||@@||in some cases even firemen with their engines,
most or mern without a aJöty (the Polish||@@||most of them without a zloty (the Polish
monetary unit), worthless though that cur-||@@||monetary unit), worthless though that cur-
rency Is. They are a very muted crowd, the||@@||rency is. They are a very mixed crowd, the
lowtr official*, policemen. Customs cacera, and||@@||lower officials, policemen, Customs officers,
Jews, fearing the Nails, and the middle-class||@@||Jews, fearing the Nazis, and the middle-class
people fearing UN Bolshevik*.||@@||people fearing the Bolsheviks.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27971584 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I MODERNISING OF||@@||MODERNISING OF
¡ DEFENCES.||@@||DEFENCES.
Money for India. ¡||@@||Money for India.
; CAVALRY CHANCES. !||@@||CAVALRY CHANGES.
(British Official Wirde».) ,||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
LONDON. Sent. 20. ?||@@||LONDON, Sept. 20.
The decision of the Imperial Qovem- ,||@@||The decision of the Imperial Govern-
j ment to make a grant of more than '||@@||ment to make a grant of more than
£25,000,000 towards the modernisation j||@@||£25,000,000 towards the modernisation
I of India's defence forces, ls the sequel i||@@||of India's defence forces, is the sequel
to the findings of an expert committee ,||@@||to the findings of an expert committee
of which Admiral of the Fleet Lord||@@||of which Admiral of the Fleet Lord
I Chatfield was chairman.||@@||Chatfield was chairman.
The committee eat tm* ted the total coat I '||@@||The committee estimated the total cost
m od em Ls Inc India'« forcea at about ,||@@||of modernising India's forces at about £34,000,000.
It was realised that the funds required||@@||It was realised that the funds required
could not be found out of the resources a rail||@@||could not be found out of the resources avail-
able In India, and It waa. therefore, decided||@@||able in India, and it was, therefore, decided
that three-quarters would be provided as al||@@||that three-quarters would be provided as a
free Rift, while one-quarter would ba by way||@@||free gift, while one-quarter would be by way
of loan, Interest on the loan portion||@@||of loan. Interest on the loan portion is
entirely, remitted for tho first five yean.||@@||entirely remitted for the first five years.
The first units selected for conversion .||@@||The first units selected for conversion last
year In the Indian Array, as distinct from the||@@||year in the Indian Army, as distinct from the
British Army In India, were the cavalry regi-||@@||British Army in India, were the cavalry regi-
ments. The armoured ears and tanks with j||@@||ments. The armoured cars and tanks with
which these cavalry regiments were proTl||@@||which these cavalry regiments were provided
wera vehicles of the latest type. It was i||@@||were vehicles of the latest type. It was an-
no un ced some time ago that the re-equi pin||@@||nounced some time ago that the re-equipment
of the squadrons m India with modern i||@@||of the squadrons in India with modern air-
craft had already begun.||@@||craft had already begun.
I*st month, the Government of India set |||@@||Last month, the Government of India set
up a Department of Supply. In the last||@@||up a Department of Supply. In the last warm
India ¡UeLí provided the greater pottloi||@@||India itself provided the greater portion of
thc supplies required by Its troops In lacs||@@||the supplies required by its troops in Mesopo-
tam la, thus considerably lessening the den||@@||tamia, thus considerably lessening the demand
on Great Britain. ' indi* also supplied to||@@||on Great Britain. India also supplied to the
Allies great quantities of hides, wolfram, n||@@||Allies great quantities of hides, wolfram, man-
gañese. Umber, raw silk. hemp, coir, ruWi..||@@||ganese, umber, raw silk, hemp, coir, rubber,
petroleum, tea, and foodstuffs. ~ The output||@@||petroleum, tea, and foodstuffs. The output
of wolfram was increased from à negntfble||@@||of wolfram was increased from a negligible
figure to one-third of Ute world's production. :||@@||figure to one-third of the world's production.
Exports of Indian Jute atona In the last -||@@||Exports of Indian jute alone in the last war
were worth £131,000,000.||@@||were worth £137,000,000.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27971586 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RAF. CASUALTIES.||@@||R.A.F. CASUALTIES.
. ' LONDON. Jert. M. (AAP.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 20. (A.A.P.)
Tnt Air Minuta nu released Britain's nm j||@@||The Air Ministry has released Britain's first casualty list.
It give* atoUl ot 17 members of the Roys! j||@@||It gives a total of 17 members of the Royal
Air Force ti follows: Believed to be killed,||@@||Air Force as follows: Believed to be killed,
one aircraftsman: believed to be prisoner! ]||@@||one aircraftsman; believed to be prisoners
. of war,- ?, pilot officer. sergeant, and aire rsi tl- ,||@@||of war, a pilot officer, sergeant, and aircrafts-
mas; missing, a filghVÜíuteoant,. two flying||@@||men; missing, a flight lieutenant, two flying
, offleers, tlx tirermftanun, and four sergeants.||@@||officers, six aircraftsmen, and four sergeants.
The prisoners of war. Include a Hew Zea||@@||The prisoners of war include a New Zea-
, lander, Pilot-officer I*. H. Edwards,||@@||lander, Pilot-officer L. H. Edwards.
A oerman broadeut states that Flylng||@@||A German broadcast states that Flying-
Omcer Davies, of the Royal Air Perce, hat||@@||Officer Davies, of the Royal Air Force, has
been burled with military honours at||@@||been buried with military honours at
; Wilhelmshaven. .||@@||Wilhelmshaven.
The broadcast says that-this ls the. eighth||@@||The broadcast says that this is the. eighth
British victim of the raid on Wilhelmshaven||@@||British victim of the raid on Wilhelmshaven on September 4.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27971510 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ATTACKS.||@@||SUBMARINE ATTACKS.
ALLIES STRIKE .||@@||ALLIES STRIKE .
.? V ßAgK;: '||@@||BACK.
French Activity. ...||@@||French Activity.
LONDON, Sept.~20. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 20. (A.A.P.)
AlthoiiRh the German submarine||@@||Although the German submarine
ea nipaign io .conti n uiiig..measii res .being||@@||campaign is continuing, measures being
taken by., thc VlUeá,'-to J comba,!.:: thc||@@||taken by the Allies to combat the
menace are yielding tangible results;||@@||menace are yielding tangible results.
The Paris correspondent of the Asso-||@@||The Paris correspondent of the Asso-
ciated Press of America reports that||@@||ciated Press of America reports that
French warships'haye sunk'ipuivor,,five||@@||French warships have sunk four or five
enemy wibma vines. ^ One of bliese.-was||@@||enemy submarines. One of these was
sunk in the Atlantic on Monday night.||@@||sunk in the Atlantic on Monday night.
Thc German.,Hlgh Command has broadcast||@@||The German High Command has broadcast
a warning that ./'there ls-ia- new; dangerous||@@||a warning that "there is a new dangerous
area outside ' Dani.-'h ~t.crrltoH.ir waters end||@@||area outside Danish territorial waters and
.outh of the DartislK islands, extending ¡ for||@@||south of the Danish islands, extending for
two sea .milo.«."' Fishlng*in 'this' aVc'á-*ill- bs||@@||two sea miles." Fishing in this area will be
impossible, the German .-High..Command, adds,||@@||impossible, the German High Command adds,
and it ls rinnçèrou- 1 ci - hil-ships.1- .'' ? ?||@@||and it is dangerous to all ships.
The K:;charige Telegraph .Company reports||@@||The Exchange Telegraph Company reports
Mist ?.. German 'submarine sa'hl:'the Primeas'||@@||that a German submarine sank the Furness
liner Aviemore it-,0r>0,tons>.' There were 1'.'||@@||liner Aviemore (4,060 tons). There were [41?]
persons lort. . '"'-: - :??'.'.'.".".; :'.-.: ' ' :||@@||persons lost.
The ..-biri, wa.' a I tacked without warning||@@||The ship was attacked without warning
snd sank'Immediately'..>??>--- -. - ,||@@||and sank immediately.
Thc survivors .included a" 14-year-old boy.||@@||Thc survivors included a 14-year-old boy.
Captain H. Forsyth.-, the chiet lófiBociv and all -||@@||Captain H. Forsyth, the chief officer, and all
¡he ensinerr? and firemen e:;cept pu? perished.||@@||the engineers and firemen except one perished.
"Those poor fellows-.never-,lia'd a ^chance."||@@||"Those poor fellows never had a chance,"
ss ld..J. Thomas, assistant' "steward,"one.' of the'||@@||said J. Thomas, assistant steward, one of the
survivors. "I was' cleaning.-the'Illidge and||@@||survivors. "I was cleaning the bridge and
.-?iidricnly found myself ' hr thé''water' with||@@||suddenly found myself in the water with
other.-.- Momentarily I S3.w"the(captaln stand-,.||@@||others. Momentarily I saw the captain stand-
inc on I he"'bridie.': The 'water was' thick I||@@||ing on the bridge. The water was thick
'villi ? oil'.. and' >-e. ; bream»-blackener!' to. suciv||@@||with oil, and we became blackened to such
>i) estent- thal."oúr rescuers thought; we' were'||@@||an extent that our rescuers thought we were
* black crew. I sprained a font. Other sur-||@@||black crew. I sprained a foot. Other sur-
vivor-, 'were uninjured."||@@||vivors were uninjured."
. 'TORPEDOED,.-IN-rCONVOY. --,'||@@||'TORPEDOED IN CONVOY.
A. communique .i.-sucd by the Ministry of||@@||A communique issued by the Ministry of
tnformation . recounts ''thc r. attack ' on ' thc:||@@||Information recounts the attack on the
steamer City of Paris (1(1.302 tons) by a. sub-||@@||steamer City of Paris (10,902 tons) by a sub-
marine during the .week-end'. iCaptain-A,,.N.||@@||marine during the week-end. Captain A. N.
Hogg said: "Thc ship was leading a convoy.||@@||Hogg said: "The ship was leading a convoy.
lt..-was .-twilight. .when., .a.. .terrific- fpjplo.-ion||@@||It was twilight when a terrific explosion
caused' thc sandbags round the-wheelhouse||@@||caused the sandbags round the wheelhouse
locollapse. '-Wc, shipped' .water .over..Hie. bridge.||@@||to collapse. We shipped water over the bridge.
The wireless a nd'main'engines were put nut||@@||The wireless and main engines were put out
ot,, action.-. "The anchor, cable . was released||@@||of action. The anchor cable was released
and the ship anchored herself.' Tlie officers||@@||and the ship anchored herself. The officers
and members of the native crew were thrown||@@||and members of the native crew were thrown
fi'nm their -bunks. ." We abandoned"ship; but.||@@||from their bunks. We abandoned ship, but
returned ,to-her next morning, repaired thc||@@||returned to her next morning, repaired the
engine?; and headen"»foV-'-harböiir'wItK the aid||@@||engines, and headed for harbour with the aid
of tugs." r . . . .||@@||of tugs."
Following unconfirmed reports-thai,:a Ger-||@@||Following unconfirmed reports that Ger-
man raider or submarin, was active in the||@@||man raider or submarine was active in the
Pacific, j Admiralty., officia Is- - visited. newspaper||@@||Pacific, Admiralty officials visited newspaper
offices at Hong Kohl and ordered ihe 'élimina-||@@||offices at Hong Kong and ordered the elimina-
tion ,of; advertisement," . or .ollie':., .references||@@||tion of advertisements or other references
to' the movement? of British'and^T-Vehrh ships.||@@||to the movement of British and French ships.
The commander of the :"aval Dockyard-at||@@||The commander of the Naval Dockyard at
Halifax (Nova Scotia) . announced I hal: a||@@||Halifax (Nova Scotia) announced that a
Canadian ? destroyer -riropoeri depth charges||@@||Canadian destroyer dropped depth charges
off ' the Nova Scdtla coast : yesterday; : It is||@@||off the Nova Scotia coast yesterday. It is
not known ? whether t hey. too!; .effect.. .||@@||not known whether they took effect.
ATHENIA SURVIVORS. - '||@@||ATHENIA SURVIVORS.
More than 150 American.survivors from, the||@@||More than 150 American survivors from the
Alhenla mid 70 other Americans left Glasgow||@@||Athenia and 70 other Americans left Glasgow
on board the Orizaba, ...wjiirji ..v.-a.s. specially||@@||on board the Orizaba, which was specially
chartered by the United States Government.||@@||chartered by the United States Government.
The ship hears huge American flags on thc||@@||The ship hears huge American flags on the
port and starboard sides., and, ls.: floodlit at||@@||port and starboard sides, and is floodlit at
night. Many children'are on board. They||@@||night. Many children are on board. They
carried farewell gifts of,tartan-clad dolls.||@@||carried farewell gifts of tartan-clad dolls.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27971504 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BIGfPLM'IN j||@@||BIG PLANS IN
U.S.Á. '" ; {||@@||U.S.A.
EXPANSION OF c 1||@@||EXPANSION OF
FORGES. I||@@||FORCES.
-Neutrality Issue. j||@@||Neutrality Issue.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20. (A.A.P.) |||@@||WASHINGTON, Sept. 20. (A.A.P.)
'Although President Roosevelt in- I||@@||Although President Roosevelt in-
dicatcd , again yesterday;, hopes., that I.||@@||dicated again yesterday hopes that
fhciU.mlcd States w.ouldiavoid cuter- 1||@@||the United States would avoid enter-
itijr "thc" war, "'officials' ol' lite Navy, }||@@||ing the war, officials of the Navy,
War, and Stale departments, dir.- i||@@||War, and State departments, dis-
..closed that detailed plans for a vast I||@@||closed that detailed plans for a vast
war effort , are bcijiç- prepared for ?||@@||war effort are being prepared for
.presentation to Congress if,-and when 1||@@||presentation to Congress if, and when
required- j||@@||required.
The programme contemplates the j||@@||The programme contemplates the
ïmn'iediaté allocation0 'of 2,000,000,000 f||@@||immediate allocation of 2,000,000,000
dollars (£A500,000,000) for the expan- £||@@||dollars (£A500,000,000) for the expan-
'sion of land and, sea forces, and. .;||@@||sion of land and sea forces, and
a Avar' budget bf 20^000,1)00,000 dollars [||@@||a war budget of 20,000,o00,000 dollars
(£A5,ooo,ooo,ooo). ; ; ... «||@@||(£A5,ooo,ooo,ooo).
The. doubling of thc. navy, entailing, the j||@@||The doubling of the navy, entailing, the
establishment of fleets in 'both the 1 'Atlantic |||@@||establishment of fleets in both the Atlantic
anti, the, Pacific, at an ,ultimate cost of Î||@@||and the Pacific, at an ultimate cost of
fi.OOO.OOO.OOO'dollars' ( £Ä1.500,000.000). is en- I||@@||6,ooo,000,ooo dollars ( £A1,500,000,000) is en-
visaged; as, well as the. immediate Initiation I||@@||visaged, as well as the immediate initiation
of alvcraft^construction oiv a vast''scale j||@@||of aircraft construction on a vast scale.
:;Í"JOINT 'SESSION OF 'CONGRESS. |||@@||JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS.
~ President.Roosevelt..intimated: yesterday ,t hat I||@@||President Roosevelt intimated yesterday that
he'proprises' lo appear in'person at'the joint j||@@||he proposes to appear in person at the joint
session-: of thc Senate andi the House of; Re- j||@@||session of thc Senate and the House of Re-
presenta fives, to-morrow, afternoon, lo request {||@@||presentatives to-morrow afternoon, to request
a-'révision ' of ? the ' United' Slates neutrality J||@@||a revision of the United States neutrality
law. j,.-,..||@@||law.
By 34 votes io ll, leading Mayors In the j||@@||By 34 votes to 11, leading Mayors in the
United States, at a conference yesterday, voted I||@@||United States, at a conference yesterday, voted
hi favour of lifting the arms'embargo. j||@@||in favour of lifting the arms embargo.
? 'According 'to-.the7 correspondent- oí. the As-||@@||According to the correspondent of the As-
sociated Press of America' 'at Yokohama, a '||@@||sociated Press of America at Yokohama, a
former- counsellor of the Japanese-Embassv||@@||former counsellor of the Japanese Embassy
at Washington. Mr. Yakichlro Suma! said': r||@@||at Washington, Mr. Yakichiro Suma, said:
"Unlike in 1914. the Americans are now rie- i||@@||"Unlike in 1914, the Americans are now de-
'finitely anti-German', and,'.because they are an||@@||finitely anti-German, and, because they are an
emotional people, I believe if is. only a matter Í||@@||emotional people, I believe it is only a matter
bf time' 'before' the 'United" States "goes to i||@@||of time before the United States goes to
war." ... - .... ;||@@||war."
'.> 'A"squadron "of! United States naval"bomber*||@@||A squadron of United States naval bombers
-believed to lie If) In number-has left Hono- !||@@||—believed to be 15 in number—has left Hono-
lulu on a mass flight tb' Manila ^Philippine j||@@||lulu on a mass flight to Manila (Philippine
Islands). i .. . . .. !||@@||Islands).
'.' Thls ts-the first of such dights from Hawaii. !||@@||This is the first of such flights from Hawaii.
The bombers had previously , flown from San||@@||The bombers had previously flown from San
Francisco to'Hawaii.- - T : '-. > j||@@||Francisco to Hawaii.
A Manila broadcast, stales that the - bombers -||@@||A Manila broadcast states that the bombers
have heen' sent, i "lo aid. In. the; enforcement '||@@||have heen sent to aid in the enforcement
of neutrality regulations-'tri-the'Philippines." j||@@||of neutrality regulations in the Philippines." j
. SHIPMENTS TO BRITAIN.||@@||SHIPMENTS TO BRITAIN.
American shippers are impressed by Britain's||@@||American shippers are impressed by Britain's
determination lo keep' commerce moving, ag ;||@@||determination to keep commerce moving, as
illustrated by Hie announcement that the||@@||illustrated by the announcement that the
British Government is underwriting east-bound||@@||British Government is underwriting east-bound
cargoes in all ships bound io;- England, re-||@@||cargoes in all ships bound to England, re-
gardless'of nationality.' at the low rate of 3 ¡||@@||gardless of nationality, at the low rate of 2
per cent. Many exporters already have sent||@@||per cent. Many exporters already have sent
cargoes abroad,||@@||cargoes abroad.
The United States Ambassador in Great||@@||The United States Ambassador in Great
Britain. Mr. Kennedy, left. England to-day to||@@||Britain, Mr. Kennedy, left England to-day to
return lo thc U.S.A.' His.cldcst son will travel||@@||return to thc U.S.A. His eldest son will travel
by air. .'. ! ? ; ? '. : \ / :||@@||by air.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640774 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
Crcrli Kclicllloli.||@@||Czech Rebellion.
News íelcasrd bv the Btltish Mlnistn of||@@||News released by the British Ministry of
Infoimation thal a levolutlonaiy movement||@@||Information that a revolutionary movement
nf Hie Czech1; against their Gcnnan oppies||@@||of the Czechs against their German oppres-
<ois In Bohemia Moiavla had stalled on Sun||@@||sors in Bohemia-Moravia had stalled on Sun-
d:n had been widely expected but thcie Is||@@||day had been widely expected, but there is
suipiise in London at the prematuieness of||@@||surprise in London at the prematureness of
Hie ícvolt||@@||the revolt.
It wrs known that the Czech lcadeis had||@@||It was known that the Czech leaders had
hoped to slav" off open revolution until||@@||hoped to stave off open revolution until
Geinnny showed wmp gieat weakness when||@@||Germany showed some great weakness, when
lhe\ rould ha\e stuick decisively||@@||they could have struck decisively.
The onlj p\planation Is that the Geimans||@@||The only explanation is that the Germans
ir appaicnlly trying to destiny the possl||@@||are apparently trying to destroy the possi-
Mllh of moto widclj organised revolt by||@@||bility of more widely organised revolt by
nuestliiR all the C7echs who ale potential||@@||arresting all the Czechs who are potential
ni aniséis such as membeis of the Sokols||@@||organisers such as members of the Sokols
mid lesiomiics||@@||and legionaries.
llllllh"! AsSlfltlltcd||@@||Premier Assassinated.
li uns officially announced In Buchnirat||@@||It was officially announced in Bucharest
\cstridav thal the Piemlcr of Rumania M||@@||yesterday that the Premier of Rumania, M.
Caliwcu had been assassinated M||@@||Calinescu, had been assassinated. M.
Callnr-'cu WRS uncompiomislnglj hostile to the||@@||Calinescu was uncompromisingly hostile to the
p n Nazi lion Guaid||@@||pro-Nazi Iron Guard.
\\ rsli i n traut||@@||Western Front.
RcpnrLs fiom the Wcstein lionl state that||@@||Reports from the Western Front state that
Ihr T icnch sie seiioilsly thicatcnlng Zwei||@@||the French are seriously threatening Zwei-
imickcn which Is about si\ miles inside Gei||@@||bracken, which is about six miles inside Ger-
tin m >nd IR miles enst of Saaibiucken||@@||many and 18 miles east of Saarbrucken.
ihr ricnch nie nrmlv established in ad-||@@||The French are firmly established in ad-
vanced positions and aie watching the Ger-||@@||vanced positions, and are watching the Ger-
ann infantry undei covei of aitilleiy scan||@@||man infantry, under cover of artillery, scan-
nins Ihr wooded hills east of Saaibiucken||@@||ning the wooded hills east of Saarbrucken.
Npiitnillly Lim||@@||Neutrality Law.
A me-sage fiom New Yoik sajs that Pi es1||@@||A message from New York says that Presi-
(cut Roosevelt has incicascd his rhanccs of||@@||dent Roosevelt has increased his chances of
revision of the Neutiality Act by his move to||@@||revision of the Neutrality Act by his move to
mil c the fight on n two-paity basis||@@||make the fight on a two-party basis.
Tills «as the best possible stialesy and||@@||This was the best possible strategy and
v. mid have scivcd him well If íesoited to In||@@||would have served him well if resorted to in
nlhei Congicssional contests Too much in||@@||other Congressional contests. Too much in
Ihe past Ulf Piesident had ignoied the||@@||the past the President had ignored the
nilnoiltv e\en «hen he did not show contempt||@@||minority even when he did not show contempt
loi it||@@||for it.
T o da.\ Piesident Rooscvell will appear in||@@||To-day President Roosevelt will appear in
pel son at a joint session of the Senate and the||@@||person at a joint session of the Senate and the
House of Repipspnlatives to pieselil his pio||@@||House of Representatives to present his pro-
POSH Is||@@||posals.
( ll> llildri I lie||@@||City Under Fire.
While Ihe Geimans boast tint Ihe wai in||@@||While the Germans boast that the war in
Poland has ended Wai aw still defies the||@@||Poland has ended, Warsaw still defies the
imadeii lUthlciisbombaidment Thcdefendeis||@@||invaders' ruthless bombardment. The defenders
C\PII Malm lo have recaptured two subuibs||@@||even claim to have recaptured two suburbs.
Hiissh alirt »ilk.ins||@@||Russia and Balkans.
The Ave small nations of south-eastern||@@||The five small nations of south-eastern
Fin ope although most of them have heen||@@||Europe, although most of them have been
bill i ! 1% opposed to the Russian icrçimc have||@@||bitterly opposed to the Russian regime, have
lni'rd the new of Mos'nws icnewBlof active||@@||hailed the news of Moscow's renewal of active
Iii Itipation In the Balkan States sa\s the||@@||participation in the Balkan States, says the
Builimc-l coiirspohdcnt of Associated Pi ess of||@@||Bucharest correspondent of Associated Press of
Amciira||@@||America.
lh"s ii said Russia s pu Hi ¡pallon as a||@@||"They regard Russia's participation as a
(Iwnrt to bleak Germany s economic slianglc||@@||chance to break Germany's economic strangle-
hold in ihe Ballan-,-rsccpl in Hungaiy and||@@||hold in the Balkans—except in Hungary and
I iinnnia hi decíales||@@||Rumania," he declares.
'an U ii I'nlli)||@@||Nazi War Policy.
Well iufoimed ciuaitcis In Bellin dcclaie it||@@||Well-informed quarters in Berlin declare, it
i tri oiled that the lad of decisive military||@@||it is reported, that the lack of decisive military
-ellon a"uinil Waisaw constitutes subtle pio||@@||action against Warsaw constitutes subtle pro-
pa"anda designed to influence the discussion in||@@||paganda designed to influence the discussion in
the United States COIIRICSS on Ihe misión||@@||the United States Congress on the revision
ol ihe Neutnlltv Law||@@||of the Neutrality Law.
lh< ipnoil ilatcs that it is not expected thal||@@||The report states that it is not expected that
helling oi bombing ni violent attacks will||@@||shelling or bombing or violent attacks will
be diicctfd against, (he Polish capilal while||@@||be directed against the Polish capital while
nnpoitant oerlMons RIC being made in Wall-||@@||important decisions are being made in Wash-
ington||@@||ington.
Apimil foi I'cim||@@||Appeal for Peace.
Clnnoi Gajda who is uencially lccognlscri||@@||Signor Gajda, who is generally recognised
ss i. ¡uno Mussolini s mouthplere e\piesscs||@@||as Signor Mussolini's mouthpiece, expresses
ti .. opinion I al the moment foi peace i* at||@@||the opinion that the moment for peace is at
hand||@@||hand.
WiItini' In ihr Glounie D Italia he sajh||@@||Writing in the "Giornale D'Italia" he says
thal Hillri poke to Riltaln and I lance lather||@@||that Hitler spoke to Britain and France rather
th n lo Qeimam He adds thal the wai in||@@||than to Germany. He adds that the war in
ihr Fast has ended vvhv should a moie fatal||@@||the East has ended; why should a more fatal
tia h commet ce in the west»||@@||tragedy commence in the west?
(nilli1 ihn ml Condoi||@@||Contraband Control.
Diiln" ihr week pnderi Scptcmbri lu||@@||During the week ended September 16,
¡»PI io<lmalcl\ 110000 tons of goods of||@@||approximately 110,000 tons of goods of
which Ihelo was evidence thal (hey wete con||@@||which there was evidence that they were con-
tiaband consigned lo Getmanv were intei||@@||traband consigned to Germany, were inter-
(rptcd and detained by the British contiaband||@@||cepted and detained by the British contraband
coud ol||@@||control.
I Unes \ol IlilKpird||@@||Planes Not Delivered.
A delay in hipniPiil deputed Poland of a||@@||A delay in shipment deprived Poland of a
ulai consignment of British planes according||@@||vital consignment of British planes, according
to (he Buchaiest roirespondcnt of The||@@||to the Bucharest correspondent of "The
Tim"||@@||Times."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640772 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
HigliiT Tavntlnii.||@@||Higher Taxation.
Tlio inora etl lates nf taxation on wages||@@||The increased rates of taxation on wages
fu unempl nmcnt ípllef and social sei vices||@@||for unemployment relief and social services
wen ippioirri finalh by the LeRislathe||@@||were approved finally by the Legislative
A< cmblv cstcida\ when thp foin bills pin||@@||Assembly yesterday, when the four bills pro-
\ldln? foi the lollpcllon of Hie La\ and foi||@@||viding for the collection of the tax, and for
Pünipiil of Hie piocerds into two sepatale||@@||payments of the proceeds into two separate
f inris weir passée||@@||funds were passed.
Iii" íipw intos will opeíatc liom Oetobei 1||@@||The new rates will operate from October 1
it l iiitll June 30 1040 and will billig the||@@||next until June 30, 1940, and will bring the
total taxation this flnnnclil veai for uncm||@@||total taxation this financial year for unem-
plnjmtnl iclief and social sei vices to||@@||ployment relief and social services to
«?('12 000 rompnied with iß 300 000 last||@@||£8,442,000 compared with £6,300,000 last
MUÍ||@@||year.
I nu ( OMI liment siippoil«. is-Messrs S A||@@||Four Government supporters, Messrs. S. A.
Ibvd Mutch inri Shnnrt of the United Au||@@||Lloys, Mutch, and Shand, of the United Aus-
ti ilia Patty mid Mi Wade of the United||@@||tralia Party, and Mr. Wade of the United
rountij Pait\ \oled with Labour membci*||@@||Country Party, voted with Labour members
llllol Hie pioposils||@@||against the proposals.
1'inl'ci I'IILBS||@@||Timber Prices.
DIP MlnistPi foi liade and Ciioloim Mi||@@||The Minister for Trade and Customs, Mr.
Lauon wlined tnnbei mei chants that unless||@@||Lawson, warned timber merchants that unless
timbpi pi ires wcie i educed to AURUSI lates||@@||timber prices were reduced to August rates,
pud o\eirliaii,ps lefundcd pi cv-pcuttons would||@@||and overcharges refunded, prosecutions would
br launrhpd aRilnst them||@@||be launched against them.
fuml \Amh<||@@||Road Works.
In the Lpgislatho Asfeembh the Picmlci||@@||In the Legislative Assembly, the Premier,
Mr Miii said that tonstiuetlon of sliateRie'||@@||Mr. Mair, said that construction of strategic
roads would be Riven piecedence in t*j||@@||roads would be given precedence in the
Governments woiks piogiammc pioY*«c°||@@||Government's works programme, provided
that in the constnictlon of such loads "01k||@@||that, in the construction of such roads, work
«as ?hen to those who needed it||@@||was given to those who needed it.
( Mi Mail added that he would ieiIS0 ,abso,||@@||Mr. Mair added that he would refuse abso-
I litclj to divcit monej to shiie an«' municipal||@@||lutely to divert money to shire and municipal
(ouncils ir in dolnp so he would ^opaidise the||@@||councils if in doing so he would jeopardise the
, siTetv nf the countn||@@||safety of the country.
¡Uni hijuele Dun||@@||Burrinjuck Dam.
AlleiPtfons to Incirase «« stability of the||@@||Alterations to increase the stability of the
Buiilniuck Dam cost ilOSOno up to June||@@||Burrinjuck Dam cost £105,090 up to June
M Ins! and £27 416 »w ""Pent on InvcstlRa||@@||30 last, and £27,435 was spent on investiga-
1 lion into Ihr condl*011 of Ule dRm||@@||tions into the condition of the dam.
»»ci in nish Oidal.||@@||Huge British Orders.
| Biitlsh oideipn'1("'tly Plnccd l0\ Australian||@@||British orders already placed for Australian
I Produce this mancial jear may be wotth at||@@||produce this financial year may be worth at
|pi«t C100 fi«n 000 Last yeal exports to Gi cat||@@||least £100,000,00o. Last year exports to Great
Brltiin Rn-ountod to only iltoon 000||@@||Britain amounted to only £65,000,000.
1 ifp In ClU||@@||Fire in City.
Seen peisons who weic Happed by (ne in a||@@||Seven persons who were trapped by fire in a
buiUine in Geoigc Sheet city eaily last||@@||building in George Street, city, early last
r piiini, wcip rescued bs Airmen by means of||@@||evening were rescued by firemen by means of
Jnddcis||@@||ladders.
Shops In the Ciystal Palace Auade in||@@||Shops in the Crystal Palace Arcade, in
w ílih the nie began yeie bidly damaged||@@||which the fire began, were badly damaged
befóte the flipmin couli subdue the flames||@@||before the firemen could subdue the flames,
nut, one man was sei louth injuied||@@||and one man was seriously injured.
iNpw A I I||@@||New A.I.F.
Although nrtunl eiillstnient foi the new||@@||Although actual enlistment for the new
Air has no1 yet stalled anjwhcie In Aus||@@||A.I.F. has not yet started anywhere in Aus-
llalla militât y luthni liles aie incoidinií UIP||@@||tralia, military authorities are recording the
namis ititi niiallfliationi of ellRiblp applicants||@@||names and qualifications of eligible applicants
md ile makin). pip|*t allons foi medical||@@||an are making preparations for medical
iNRtiilnnlion nnri inlls^nent||@@||examination and enlistment.
Ki hu neil SnliKris /||@@||Returned Soldiers.
Hie \alup or tp|ui/cd soldlcio p\petlente||@@||The value of returned soldiers' experience
and iiivlce in kcepjiR public opinion and||@@||and advice in keeping public opinion and
mm nie steadfnsl In lie et isis was emphasised||@@||morale steadfast in the crisis was emphasised
In Un Qovernni ¿old Wakehutst In an||@@||by the Governor, Lord Wakehurst, in an
nddtess ii the atn/jal CotiRiess of the Re-||@@||address at the annual Congress of the Re-
turn d Soldltis Lpifeuc||@@||turned Soldiers' League.
(niton nminl,i /||@@||Cotton Bounty.
The pajmenim/ an annual bounty not||@@||The payment of an annual bounty not
l\rctriin ClIOJOO a \cai Austialian nu||@@||exceeding £130,000 a year, Australian cur-
icniv foi nu \tiis ftom DcLcmbei on miton||@@||rency, for five years from December, on cotton
ptiKiiiiPd In AuJialii 1< lciominoiidrtl by the||@@||produced in Australia, is recommended by the
1 ailir Bmirt lui tepon u leased \pstetdiv||@@||Tariff Board in a report released yesterday.
Vinilu ( li in /||@@||Murder Charge.
Lviilittii m /ti llndlnj, ni hum in bones in||@@||Evidence of the finding of human bones in
n ullin Hi" ii/1HI s nrspive Nil tomlin» was||@@||a camp fire at Mack's reserve, Narromine, was
Riuit when IW ttiil «ii« (ontintipd al Dubbo||@@||given when the trial was continued at Dubbo
of Albitl Ann \ Moy; fit on a clmse of||@@||of Albert Andrew Moy, 61, on a charge of
hnvin muid/d llmotln O Shea fiO||@@||having murdered Timothy O'Shea, 60.
5.1'" illili; lu /mist||@@||Shooting in House.
I oui willi/ p« who urie In a linn r In i tsl||@@||Four witnesses, who were in a house in East
bu'ui\ \ l/i Cuido rilli Iii U mclvtrl fit ii||@@||Sydney, when Guido Calletti, 32, received fatal
bullit i< i/lis on Au iisl h I old Hu Cllv||@@||bullet wounds, on August 6, told the City
Connu Vi Oi un ii Ihp Innuisl ycsiudiiN||@@||Coroner, Mr. Gram, at the inquest yesterday,
tint llip/nh un ihe\ had sipn dunn- HIP||@@||that the only gun they had seen during the
shnntin /tu I rn clinwn In CallPttl||@@||shooting had been drawn by Calletti.
Mort- l/lt in^t||@@||Stock Exchange.
A i/tuii ni business in the lniestmenl||@@||A feature of business in the investment
timk/iest(u|aN v ns thr malKpd sttcnjhen||@@||market yesterday was the marked strengthen-
in ii Cüinmonweallh bond«- which had||@@||ing of Commonwealth bonds, which had
wey* ned pcicc pilbil eailiet In I he week||@@||weakened perceptibly earlier in the week.
i #||@@||Index.
/Hie Hot uni index appour* on pa« 10||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 10.
)||@@||
i||@@||i
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640976 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
STRANDED _AUSTR ALI ANS||@@||STRANDED AUSTR ALI ANS.
Help from P, and 0. Company.||@@||Help from P. and O. Company.
Macdonald, Hamilton, and Co, agi.nt,s foi||@@||Macdonald, Hamilton, and Co., agents for
the P. and O. Company, stated yrstciday that||@@||the P. and O. Company, stated yesterday that
fiom advices they hnci lecelvcd they expected||@@||from advices they had received they expected
that the icportcd difficulties of Australians||@@||that the reported difficulties of Australians
who wcic foi ted to land at Bombav because||@@||who were forced to land at Bombay because
of the leciuisilioning of the ships in which||@@||of the requisitioning of the ships in which
they were ti availing by the Biltlsh Govern-||@@||they were travelling by the British Govern-
ment would shortly be lelicvcd||@@||ment would shortly be relieved.
The P and O Company nad pieviouolj||@@||The P. and O. Company had previously
annnged to giant Austiallan passen^cis fiom||@@||arranged to grant Australian passengers from
their steamers, who weic in need of It any||@@||their steamers, who were in need of it, any
help the company could give them This was||@@||help the company could give them. This was
apait from assistance they micht have leeched||@@||apart from assistance they might have received
fiom anv othci souice||@@||from any other source.
Fiom infoimation iccoivrd fiom the P||@@||From information received from the P.
and O a N Companys head office, it Is||@@||and O. S. N. Company's head office, it is
rle.ti that then icp csontathos will continue||@@||clear that their representatives will continue
to .ifloiri Auslialuins anv, íeasonable assist-||@@||to afford Australians any reasonable assist-
ant e and in necessitous cases to advance||@@||ance and, in necessitous cases, to advance
money " Macdonald Hamilton and Co stated||@@||money," Macdonald, Hamilton and Co. stated.
"With legard to l_u¡opean lefugces it has||@@||"With regard to European refugees, it has
ali cady been mentioned in the Pi ess that a||@@||already been mentioned in the Press that a
sum equal to about JC1U5 has been given||@@||sum equal to about £1,125 has been given
by the Rotaiv Club and the P and O Com-||@@||by the Rotary Club and the P. and O. Com-
pany at Colombo to found a fund foi these||@@||pany at Colombo to found a fund for these
people " _||@@||people."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641004 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CONFERENCE AT WHITE||@@||CONFERENCE AT WHITE
HOUSE.||@@||HOUSE.
PRESIDENT'S VIEW.'||@@||PRESIDENT'S VIEW.
.WASHINGTON, Sept. 21. (A.A.P.)||@@||WASHINGTON, Sept. 21. (A.A.P.)
President Roosevelt is repoited to||@@||President Roosevelt is reported to
have indicated at the White House con-||@@||have indicated at the White House con-
loi encc yesterday that he would piefei||@@||ference yesterday that he would prefer
a complete repeal of the Neutiality||@@||a complete repeal of the Neutrality
Act rathei than any modification of||@@||Act rather than any modification of
the existing law||@@||the existing law.
However Scnatoi Key Pittman the chair-||@@||However, Senator Key Pittman, the chair-
man of the Senate Foreign Relations Com-||@@||man of the Senate Foreign Relations Com-
mittee and other members advised him that||@@||mittee and other members advised him that
theie was little chance of the Congiess ap||@@||there was little chance of the Congress ap-
pioving the swapping of the Neutrality Act||@@||proving the scrapping of the Neutrality Act,
and of a icturn to the usual piocedure of in-||@@||and of a return to the usual procedure of in-
ternational law||@@||ternational law.
Senator Kev Pittman said that this plan||@@||Senator Key Pittman said that this plan
would not di aw the votes of more than five||@@||would not draw the votes of more than five
membeis of the Senate Foieign Relations||@@||members of the Senate Foreign Relations
Committee out of a total of 23||@@||Committee out of a total of 23.
The possibility of repealing the arms em-||@@||The possibility of repealing the arms em-
bargo and substituting the cash and cairy||@@||bargo and substituting the "cash and carry"
system was then discussed but President||@@||system was then discussed, but President
Roosevelt would not commit himself||@@||Roosevelt would not commit himself.
He told the confeicnce that it should not||@@||He told the conference that it should not
îequiie mole than two 01 possiblj three weeks||@@||require more than two, or possibly three, weeks
foi Congiess to leach a decision||@@||for Congress to reach a decision.
After the conference the following state-||@@||After the conference, the following state-
ment was issued fiom the White House -||@@||ment was issued from the White House:—
The confeience with unanimous thought||@@||"The conference, with unanimous thought,
discussed the position with the pilmaiy ob||@@||discussed the position with the primary ob-
jcetive of keeping the United States neutral||@@||jective of keeping the United States neutral
and at peace||@@||and at peace.
It was made clear that the most important||@@||"It was made clear that the most important
subject was the íepeal of the embaigo on||@@||subject was the repeal of the embargo on
aims and a letuin to the piocesses of intei||@@||arms and a return to the processes of inter-
national law rinallv the confeience dis-||@@||national law. Finally, the conference dis-
cussed methods of dealing with the six-point||@@||cussed methods of dealing with the six-point
plan submitted by the Secietaty of State||@@||plan submitted by the Secretary of State,
Mr Coi dell Hull in his letteis to the chaii||@@||Mr. Cordell Hull, in his letters to the chair-
man of the Senate Foreign Relations Commit||@@||man of the Senate Foreign Relations Commit-
tee and the House Foreign Affaiis Committee||@@||tee and the House Foreign Affairs Committee
last May||@@||last May.
It was the consensus of opinion that the||@@||It was the consensus of opinion that the
Senate rorei"n Relations Committee should||@@||Senate Foreign Relations Committee should
considei the leejslalion as soon aftei Congiess||@@||consider the legislation as soon after Congress
convenes as possible||@@||convenes as possible.
fin his lettei of May 28 last In which he||@@||[In his letter of May 28 last, in which he
«aid that the aims embaigo of the existing||@@||said that the arms embargo of the existing
neutrality law should be alteied Mi Coi dell||@@||neutrality law should be altered, Mr. Cordell
Hull urged the enactment or le enactment||@@||Hull urged the enactment or r-enactment
of the following provisions -||@@||of the following provisions:—
(1) To prohibit Amencan ships iuespectlve||@@||(1) To prohibit American ships, irrespective
of what thej might be canjlng fiom enteiing||@@||of what they might be carrying, from entering
combat aieas (2) to rcstiict tiavel bv. Ameii||@@||combat areas; (2) to restrict travel by Ameri-
cans in such aieas (1) to piovidc that the||@@||cans in such areas; (3) to provide that the
exporf of goods destined foi belligeicnts should||@@||export of goods destined for belligerents should
be pieccded by the transfer of the title to the||@@||be preceded by the transfer of the title to the
foieign purchaser||@@||foreign purchaser.
(4) To continue the existing legislation||@@||(4) To continue the existing legislation
regaiding loans and ciedlts to nations at||@@||regarding loans and credits to nations at
wai (5) to íegulate I ht solicitation and col||@@||war; (5) to regulate the solicitation and col-
lection In the USA of funds foi bclllgeieits||@@||lection in the U.S.A. of funds for belligerents;
and (6) to continue the National Munitions||@@||and (6) to continue the National Munitions
Control Boaid and the svstem of aims ex||@@||Control Board and the system of arms ex-
poit and impoit licences!||@@||port and import licences.]
MR LANDON S ATTITUDE||@@||MR. LANDON'S ATTITUDE.
Mr A M I andon the Republic in leader||@@||Mr. A. M. Landon, the Republican leader,
in a statement on his amv al in Washington||@@||in a statement on his arrival in Washington,
expressed the opinion that Congiess should||@@||expressed the opinion that Congress should
be in session continuously dm inc. the wai in||@@||be in session continuously during the war in
Eui ope The countiy he declaied has||@@||Europe. "The country," he declared, "has
more confidence In legislative tudgment than||@@||more confidence in legislative judgment than
in that of any single man||@@||in that of any single man."
He declined to comment on the tepeal of||@@||He declined to comment on the repeal of
the Neutrality Act but his associates said||@@||the Neutrality Act, but his associates said
that he favoured the scrapping of all limita||@@||that he favoured the scrapping of all limita-
lions on the cash and-cairy sale of arms||@@||tions on the "cash-and-carry" sale of arms.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641003 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PUBLIC OPINION IN U.S.A.||@@||PUBLIC OPINION IN U.S.A.
NEW YORK, Sept 21 (A A P )||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 21. (A.A.P.)
A suivev conducted by the magazine||@@||A survey conducted by the magazine
' Fortune" indicated that 831 pet cent of||@@||"Fortune" indicated that 83.1 per cent. of
the people "polled" were in favoui of Britain||@@||the people "polled" were in favour of Britain
and France, 64 8 pel cent believed that||@@||and France, 64.8 per cent. believed that
Bl itain and Fiance would win, 24 7 per cent||@@||Britain and France would win, 24.7 per cent.
favoured a complete embargo on the expoit||@@||favoured a complete embargo on the export
of aims, 29 3 pel cent favoured uniestiicted||@@||of arms; 29.3 per cent. favoured unrestricted
"cash and cany" sales of arms, 19 9 per||@@||"cash and carry" sales of arms, 19.9 per
tent favoured supplying matetials and food||@@||cent. favoured supplying materials and food
to Biitaln and Fiance, but not to Geimanv||@@||to Britain and France, but not to Germany;
13 "> per cent favoui ed enteiing the wai on||@@||13.7 per cent. favoured entering the war on
the side of Britain and France only if thp||@@||the side of Britain and France only if the
defeat of the Allies seemed likely 2 3 per||@@||defeat of the Allies seemed likely; 2.3 per
tent favoui ed the immediate entiy of the||@@||cent, favoured the immediate entry of the
United States in the wai. and the sending||@@||United States in the war, and the sending
of a United States Al my to Eui ope and 1||@@||of a United States Army to Europe; and 1
pei cent uiged suppoit of Geimany||@@||per cent. urged support of Germany.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641023 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CITY UNDER||@@||CITY UNDER
FIRE.||@@||FIRE.
WARSAW IS||@@||WARSAW IS
DEFIANT.||@@||DEFIANT.
NAZI "CULTURE."||@@||NAZI "CULTURE."
Killing of Civilians.||@@||Killing of Civilians.
LONDON, Sept. 21. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 21. (A.A.P.)
While the Germans bo?st that the||@@||While the Germans boast that the
war in Poland has ended, Warsaw||@@||war in Poland has ended, Warsaw
still defies the invaders' ruthless||@@||still defies the invaders' ruthless
bombai dment.||@@||bombardment.
The defendéis of the capital even||@@||The defenders of the capital even
claim to have advanced and to have||@@||claim to have advanced and to have
leeaptmed two subuibs.||@@||recaptured two suburbs.
The Warsaw íadio station this morn-||@@||The Warsaw radio station this morn-
ing announced that heavy aitillery was||@@||ing announced that heavy artillery was
taking gi eat toll of the lives of women||@@||taking great toll of the lives of women
and childien||@@||and children.
The population was constantly fight-||@@||The population was constantly fight-
ing new outbicaks of file, lcpainng new||@@||ing new outbreaks of fire, repairing new
damage and dealing up refuse||@@||damage, and clealing up refuse.
Aftei the successful Polish eountct-attack||@@||After the successful Polish counter-attack,
JO Gciman planes made a devastating nid||@@||30 German planes made a devastating raid,
but "¡even of them wete shot down||@@||but seven of them were shot down.
The stieets are still i tinning with blood||@@||"The streets are still running with blood,"
J ud the announcei Pi lests aie admiiiistci ing||@@||said the announce. "Priests are administering
the last sacrament to men women ann||@@||the last sacrament to men women and
ohildien who ate dying eveiywheie||@@||children, who are dying everywhere.
BROADCAST ENDS SUDDENLY||@@||BROADCAST ENDS SUDDENLY.
The Mayoi M Staizynskl came to the||@@||The Mayor, M. Starzynski, came to the
miciophone and iionically dcclaied When||@@||microphone and ironically declared: "When
bombs ate falling we citizens of Waisaw aie||@@||bombs are falling, we citizens of Warsaw are
able to sec something of Golman cullin al||@@||able to see something of German cultural
supciiontj The Geimans can destiov hls||@@||superiority. The Germans can destroy his-
Loiical ucasuies but thev cannot impaii oui||@@||torical treasures, but they cannot impair our
Polish souls||@@||Polish souls."
The announcei then ¿poke 'The guns aie||@@||The announcer then spoke: "The guns are
lumbling heavily Thcte will piobablv be a||@@||rumbling heavily. There will probably be a
bia offensive against us||@@||big offensive against us."
A stirling militai y match had just ¡.truck||@@||A stirring military march had just struck
up as thete came a ciackllng sound and the||@@||up as there came a crackling sound and the
station went dead Thcie has been no fuithci||@@||station went dead. There has been no further
news since||@@||news since.
Thiec ali laids weie made on the capital||@@||Three air raids were made on the capital
yesterday Shelling destioyed the lemainlivi||@@||yesterday. Shelling destroyed the remaining
walls of the Belvedcie Palace and the museum||@@||walls of the Belvedere Palace and the museum.
An aimy communique from Waisaw an-||@@||An army communique from Warsaw an-
nounced a Polish advance of mole tha two||@@||nounced a Polish advance of more than two
miles in the west sectoi, the tdaking of the||@@||miles in the west sector, the retaking of the
subinbs of Piaga and Wola and the captuie||@@||suburbs of Praga and Wola, and the capture
of many pi isoners and thtee heavy and seven||@@||of many prisoners and three heavy and seven
light machine-guns The Light Hoise dis-||@@||light machine-guns. The Light Horse dis-
lodged Ihe entrenched Germans it added||@@||lodged the entrenched Germans, it added.
The Polish military observei Colonel Lip||@@||The Polish military observer, Colonel Lip-
inski, in a broadcast fiom Warsaw, stated||@@||inski, in a broadcast from Warsaw, stated
that the Poles were attacking and not mci ely||@@||that the Poles were attacking and not merely
defending, and that the Polish commanders||@@||defending, and that the Polish commanders
had no time to issue communiques||@@||had no time to issue communiques.
"We must hold out for political and moral||@@||"We must hold out for political and moral
teasons " he added||@@||reasons," he added.
"Opeiations against Poland have closed||@@||"Operations against Poland have closed
with the elimination of the Polish Aimv,"||@@||with the elimination of the Polish Army,"
announces General von Biatischitsch the||@@||announces General von Brauschitsch, the
Geimnn Commnnder-in-Chlef in an Older of||@@||German Commander-in-Chief in an Order of
the Day||@@||the Day.
The Geiman High Command lepoits that||@@||The German High Command reports that
the lesult of the battle of the Vistula still||@@||the result of the battle of the Vistula still
cannot be ascettained As fal as is known||@@||cannot be ascertained. As far as is known,
ni. Î Polish divisions and parts of 10 othei||@@||nine Polish divisions and parts of 10 other
divisions, besides thiee cavaliy btigades, aie||@@||divisions, besides three cavalry brigades, are
still fighting Stiong Polish foi ces, sui ren-||@@||still fighting. Strong Polish forces surren-
ací ed in the south, among which was the||@@||endered in the south, among which was the
Commandei -in-Chief of the Southern Polish||@@||Commander-in-Chief of the Southern Polish
Ai my||@@||Army.
A Berlin communique states "Polish puson||@@||A Berlin communique states: "Polish prison-
eis on the noithein front total 170,000 and||@@||ers on the northern front total 170,000, and
the numbei is steadily mci easing The total||@@||the number is steadily increasing. The total
of ptisoneis taken throughout Poland Is||@@||of prisoners taken throughout Poland is
350,000 The Geimans on the noithein front||@@||350,000. The Germans on the northern front
have now taken 300 cannon and 40 aimouied||@@||have now taken 300 cannon and 40 armoured
cal s - In the south they have taken 108 light||@@||cars. In the south they have taken 108 light
and 20 heavy pieces of ai tillery "||@@||and 20 heavy pieces of artillery."
POLISH MINISTERS INTERNED||@@||POLISH MINISTERS INTERNED.
It Is authoiitatlvely stated in Buchaiest||@@||It is authoritatively stated in Bucharest
that Rumania is interning Piesident Moscicki||@@||that Rumania is interning President Moscicki,
Colonel Beck (Foieign Ministei), and othei||@@||Colonel Beck (Foreign Minister),, and other
high membeis of the Polish Government||@@||high members of the Polish Government.
The icpoit that Marshal Smigly-Rydz has||@@||The report that Marshal Smigly-Rydz has
been inteined foi the duiation of the war is||@@||been interned for the duration of the war is
officially confirmed in Buchaiest This||@@||officially confirmed in Bucharest. This
action was apparently the íesult of heavy||@@||action was apparently the result of heavy
pi essuie from Geimany||@@||pressure from Germany.
The position at Lwow (Lemberg) Is ob-||@@||The position at Lwow (Lemberg) is ob-
scure The Poles claim that the city is still||@@||scure. The Poles claim that the city is still
lesisting Geiman attacks vvliciea_ the Rus-||@@||resisting German attacks, whereas the Rus-
sians announce that they have captured it||@@||sians announce that they have captured it.
The Germans ate icported to be yielding Lwow||@@||The Germans are reported to be yielding Lwow
to the Russians||@@||to the Russians.
A Moscow communique announces that the||@@||A Moscow communique announces that the
Red Army is occupying a line fiom Grodno||@@||Red Army is occupying a line from Grodno
to Lwow||@@||to Lwow.
The Russians control paits of the Galician||@@||The Russians control parts of the Galician
oilfields They claim to have taken Giodno||@@||oilfields. They claim to have taken Grodno.
Bialystok and Biest-Litovsk are expected to||@@||Bialystok and Brest-Litovsk are expected to
remain in their hands||@@||remain in their hands.
It is stated that dil eel contact between||@@||It is stated that direct contact between
Geimany and Rumania lins bren lemoved||@@||Germany and Rumania has been removed.
This is said to be an attempt to close Ger-||@@||This is said to be an attempt to close Ger-
many's outlet to Rumania and the Black||@@||many's outlet to Rumania and the Black
Sea It is stated that Russia will retain the||@@||Sea. It is stated that Russia will retain the
whole of Poland adtoining the Hungailan||@@||whole of Poland adjoining the Hungarian
frontiei||@@||frontier.
Repoits that German ti oops were wlth||@@||Reports that German troops were with-
di awing from some towns to make way foi||@@||drawing from some towns to make way for
the Russians have been conflimed||@@||the Russians have been confirmed.
FATE OP VILNA||@@||FATE OF VILNA.
It is officially announced in Kaunas||@@||It is officially announced in Kaunas
(Lithuania) that Russia has told Lithuania||@@||(Lithuania) that Russia has told Lithuania
that she intends to occupy only tcultoiy in-||@@||that she intends to occupy only territory in-
habited by White Russians and Ukiainians||@@||habited by White Russians and Ukrainians.
This is taken to mean that she will hand||@@||This is taken to mean that she will hand
over the Vuna (Wilno) aiea to Lithuania||@@||over the Vilna (Wilno) area to Lithuania.
(Russian troops now occupy this area )||@@||(Russian troops now occupy this area.)
Hie Geimans announce that the final de-||@@||The Germans announce that the final de-
nial cation of the frontiei has been made after||@@||marcation of the frontier has been made after
the destruction of the last îemnanU of the||@@||the destruction of the last remnants of the
Polish armies||@@||Polish armies.
Lithuanian frontiei tioops have been otdeied||@@||Lithuanian frontier troops have been ordered
to help the Soviet authoiities to fix the||@@||to help the Soviet authorities to fix the
final fiontiei of Lithuania||@@||final frontier of Lithuania.
Genet al Kozlowski, the defender of Lwow,||@@||General Kozlowski, the defender of Lwow,
is likely to be chosen by the Russians and||@@||is likely to be chosen by the Russians and
Geimans to negotiate peace, and become the||@@||Germans to negotiate peace, and become the
leader of the buffel State says a report from||@@||leader of the buffer State, says a report from
Cetnautl (Rumania)||@@||Cernauti (Rumania).
The Soviet Geneial Staff announces that||@@||The Soviet General Staff announces that
the Soviet foi ces have taken fiO.000 pi Isoners||@@||the Soviet forces have taken 60,000 prisoners,
and have caDtuied 280 guns and 120 planes||@@||and have captured 280 guns and 120 planes.
SOVIET CURRENCY||@@||SOVIET CURRENCY.
Thousands of lcfugees ate flocking into the||@@||Thousands of refugees are flocking into the
aieas occupied by the Red Aimy from the||@@||areas occupied by the Red Army from the
diiectlon of Waisaw, according to the Moscow||@@||direction of Warsaw, according to the Moscow
wireless Red Anny commanders have||@@||wireless. Red Anny commanders have
oideted that all shops in the occupied terri||@@||ordered that all shops in the occupied terri-
toty must leopen, must accept Soviet cui||@@||tory must reopen, must accept Soviet cur-
lency, and must not îaise piices||@@||rency, and must not raise prices.
The Russians aie îepoited to have bombed||@@||The Russians are reported to have bombed
the Polish town of Buczacz, states the Buda-||@@||the Polish town of Buczacz, states the Buda-
pest conespondent of the Associated Press||@@||pest correspondent of the Associated Press
of Ameiica Seveie fighting continues||@@||of America. Severe fighting continues
lound Lwow||@@||round Lwow.
A gioup of young Geiman offlreis ai lived||@@||A group of young German officers arrived
in Moscow yesteidav from Hen Hitlei's head||@@||in Moscow yesterday from Herr Hitler's head-
quaiters to assist the Geiman Militaiv At-||@@||quarters to assist the German Military At-
tache in a confeience with the Soviet military||@@||tache in a conference with the Soviet military
authoiities||@@||authorities.
The French Charge d'Affaiies called on the||@@||The French Charge d'Affaires called on the
Soviet Foreign Ministei, M Molotoff, and||@@||Soviet Foreign Minister, M. Molotoff, and
asked for an explanation of the Soviet's||@@||asked for an explanation of the Soviet's
action _||@@||action.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641035 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
REFUGEES' SUFFERINGS.||@@||REFUGEES' SUFFERINGS.
LONDON, Sept. 21. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 21. (A.A.P.)
More than 3 000 Polish infantrymen||@@||More than 3,000 Polish infantrymen
crossed the Caipathian Mountains in||@@||crossed the Carpathian Mountains in
bittet cold by way of the 3 000 feet||@@||bitter cold by way of the 3,000 feet
Uzsok Pass fiom Poland into Hun||@@||Uzsok Pass from Poland into Hun-
[ anan Ruthenia says the Budapest coi||@@||garian Ruthenia, says the Budapest cor-
icspondent of the Associated Pi ess of||@@||respondent of the Associated Press of
emética||@@||America.
They biought tales of a tenor instituted bj||@@||They brought tales of a terror instituted by
loving bands ot Ukianlans and White Rus||@@||roving bands of Ukrainians and White Rus-
slans who had oeen sweeping the countryside||@@||sians, who had been sweeping the countryside
as suecessois to the Mongols and Tai tats wh||@@||as successors to the Mongols and Tartars, who
íepeatedly scouiged Poland in the past||@@||repeatedly scourged Poland in the past.
Mole than 20 000 civilians aie finding lelute||@@||More than 20,000 civilians are finding refuge
in Hungaiv The most pitiful -.lght has been||@@||in Hungary. The most pitiful sight has been
that of the scantily elad childi en whom||@@||that of the scantily-clad children, whom
Hungaiian soldieis wiapped in their great||@@||Hungarian soldiers wrapped in their great-
coats||@@||coats.
PEASANTS MACHINE-GUNNED||@@||PEASANTS MACHINE-GUNNED
(Published in The Times )||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
The Buchaiest conespondent ol Ihi||@@||The Bucharest correspondent of "The
limes dcsciibes similai scenes on the Polish||@@||Times" describes similar scenes on the Polish
Rt maman fiontiei A pioccsslon of lefugees||@@||Rumanian frontier. A procession of refugees,
'0 miles lone, pouied thiough Ceinautl the||@@||20 miles long, poured through Cernauti, the
police being unable to do moie than head Ihi||@@||police being unable to do more than head the
column in one direction||@@||column in one direction.
Polish soldieis piled up In loirlcs eveiy toim||@@||Polish soldiers piled up in lorries every form
ol woj nntciiul likely to be useful to th«||@@||of war material likely to be useful to the
Gcimnns even empty cans Refugees tell||@@||Germans, even empty cans. Refugees tell
appalling tales of the bombine, of open tovyn||@@||appalling tales of the bombing of open towns
in indianl sunshine only too helpful lo Ihe||@@||in radiant sunshine, only too helpful to the
German onslaught||@@||German onslaught.
Eye-witnesses of the bombing ol the town||@@||Eye-witnesses of the bombing of the town
of Ki¿cmienicc stale that the maiket was||@@||of Krzemienice state that the market was
cleaily distinguishable and thronged with||@@||clearly distinguishable and thronged with
peasants yet Gcifnan bombéis systematically||@@||peasants, yet German bombers systematically
machine tunned them||@@||machine-gunned them.
Refugees state that vlllateis waved at planes||@@||Refugees state that villagers waved at planes
bealing Polish maiktnts only to find when||@@||bearing Polish markings, only to find, when
the pilots machine gunned them mcicllcssly||@@||the pilots machine-gunned them mercilessly
that thev weie íenllv Geiman||@@||that they were really German.
A typhoid epidemic has broken out in||@@||A typhoid epidemic has broken out in
Galicia aftei the destruction of the sanitation||@@||Galicia after the destruction of the sanitation
and watei supply||@@||and water supply.
LiPUt Colonel °rystor a former Premier ol||@@||Lieut.-Colonel Prystor, a former Premier of
I uland who was a filcnd of Maishal PilsudsU||@@||Poland, who was a friend of Marshal Pilsudski,
Is repoited to have committed suicide||@@||is reported to have committed suicide.
Gencial Boclanskl Governoi of Vilna is also||@@||General Bocianski, Governor of Vilna, is also
said to have coimnittiU suicide||@@||said to have committed suicide.
r||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641033 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CAUNESCU||@@||CAUNESCU
DEAD.||@@||DEAD.
PREMIER OF||@@||PREMIER OF
RUMANIA.||@@||RUMANIA.
SHOT IN CAR.||@@||SHOT IN CAR.
LONDON, Sept. 21. (A.Â.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 21. (A.A.P.)
It is oflïciallv announced in Bucha-||@@||It is officially announced in Bucha-
rest that the Prime Minister, M||@@||rest that the Prime Minister, M.
Calmcscu, has been assassinated||@@||Calinescu, has been assassinated.
M Calinescu was appointed Prime||@@||M. Calinescu was appointed Prime
Minlstei last Match by King Caiol and||@@||Minister last March by King Carol, and
it was consideied at the time that it||@@||it was considered at the time that it
was a sign of the Kings approval of||@@||was a sign of the King's approval of
M Calinescu s uncompiomising opposi-||@@||M. Calinescu's uncompromising opposi-
tion to the pio-Nazi lion Guard||@@||tion to the pro-Nazi Iron Guard.
M Calinescu was shot dead while tiavel||@@||M. Calinescu was shot dead while travel-
ling in a motoi cal in one of Bucharest s||@@||ling in a motor car in one of Bucharest's
piincipal stiects||@@||principal streets.
Another car diovc up beside M Calinescu s||@@||Another car drove up beside M. Calinescu's
car before the shot» weie heaid but it is||@@||car before the shots were heard, but it is
not known vvhethei they came fiom this||@@||not known whether they came from this
car||@@||car.
Telephone communication fiom Buchaicst||@@||Telephone communication from Bucharest
to all outside points was cut off The cones||@@||to all outside points was cut off. The corres-
pondent of the Associated Pi ess of America||@@||pondent of the Associated Press of America
e,ot the news out but was cut off in the||@@||got the news out, but was cut off in the
middle of his convcisatlon||@@||middle of his conversation.
The Rumanian Legation in London was||@@||The Rumanian Legation in London was
unable to make contact bv telephone with||@@||unable to make contact by telephone with
Bucharest It staled that the Buch nest||@@||Bucharest It staled that the Bucharest
iviicless station ceased bioadcasting (ust aftet||@@||wireless station ceased broadcasting just after
2 pm Just befoie the station went off the||@@||2 p.m. Just before the station went off the
air theie was the sound of a disturbance||@@||air there was the sound of a disturbance
nr 1 fienzicd shouting||@@||and frenzied shouting.
The Rumanian legation at Budapest repoit«||@@||The Rumanian legation at Budapest reports
that the Bucharest radio closed down at 2 10||@@||that the Bucharest radio closed down at 2.10
pm aftei some minutes of wild and confit ed||@@||p.m. after some minutes of wild and confused
shouting It says that it is unable to mell||@@||shouting. It says that it is unable to reach
the Foieign Ministiy by telephone||@@||the Foreign Ministry by telephone.
M Calinescu was Minlstei loi the Intenoi j||@@||M. Calinescu was Minister for the Interior
in the Government of Di Ciistea which was||@@||in the Government of Dr. Cristea, which was
fot metí In Tebiuaiy 1038 aftci the fall til||@@||formed in February, 1938, after the fall of
the anti Semitic pio Golman Goga Ministiy||@@||the anti-Semitic, pro-German Goga Ministry.
M Calinescu conducted a vlgoious cahipaivtn||@@||M. Calinescu conducted a vigorous campaign
against the Tascist lion Guard and after the||@@||against the Fascist Iron Guard, and after the
discoveiy of a Fascist plot in April 1938 he||@@||discovery of a Fascist plot in April, 1938, he
oidcrca the airesl of the leadci of the liol||@@||ordered the arrest of the leader of the Iron
Guard M Codieanu who was latei shot||@@||Guard, M. Codreanu, who was later shot
while trjing to escape (accoiding to Hu||@@||"while trying to escape" (according to the
oBicial íepoit)||@@||official report).
On the death of Di Ciistea last Mai eh M||@@||On the death of Dr. Cristea last March, M.
Calinescu became Prime Minister He was,||@@||Calinescu became Prime Minister. He was
noted foi his vigour and coulage||@@||noted for his vigour and courage.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17554587 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SÍR 'JOSEPH BANKS||@@||SIR JOSEPH BANKS
I MEMORIAL.||@@||MEMORIAL.
Disposition of Fund.||@@||Disposition of Fund.
QUESTION FOR PARLIAMENT.||@@||QUESTION FOR PARLIAMENT.
A fund of f 401) which was Imilgmaiea||@@||A fund of £400 which was inaugurated
many veil-» c"o bv leading citi¿«us io erect a||@@||many years ago by leading citizens to erect a
memotlal to Sit Joseph Bants has now||@@||memorial to Sir Joseph Banks has now
I »lown to £18o 9 6||@@||grown to £986/9/6
| No uusu.es weie appointed lo adnilniMci||@@||No trustees were appointed to administer
| the fund Die inonev bein» bulked In the||@@||the fund, the moneyv being banked in the
names ol Hit numbeis of Hie tommitlee In||@@||names of the members of the committee. In
the com sp of time membars of Hie coromltlep||@@||the course of time members of the committee
died until nie 1 le Sit Daniel Uvy SpeHkci||@@||died, until the late Sir Daniel Levy, Speaker
of the Legislative A semblj became the lasl||@@||of the Legislative Assembly, became the last
surviving membei Sit Daniel ni ide íepie||@@||surviving member. Sir Daniel made repre-
senlallons lo vaiious aoveinmenls thal legis||@@||sentations to various Governments that legis-
latlon to piovlde loi othei applit alion of the||@@||lation to provide for other application of the
money should be enacted He was of opinion||@@||money should be enacted. He was of opinion
tint the «mount in lunt was too small lo||@@||that the amount in hand was too small to
piovlde au appropriate mcmoilnl lo Sli Joseph||@@||provide an appropriate memorial to Sir Joseph
Banks Nothing hovvuei was clone||@@||Banks. Nothing, however, was done.
This infoi illation is contained in a si »lenient||@@||This information is contained in a statement
issued jesterclav );v the esecutoia of the will||@@||issued yesterday by the executors of the will
of Hie late Su Daniel Levv Mi A J While||@@||of the late Sir Daniel Levy, Mr. A. J. White
and Miss Antiv Levv v lio inclioled then in||@@||and Miss Anny Levy, who indicated their in-
I lenliou lo lenevv tile application made so often||@@||tention to renew tihe application made so often
by ail Diniel lew loi Pullamcntiiy "ne||@@||by Sir Daniel Levy for Parliamentary sanc-
tlon to be i ii cn lui the disposition ol lhe||@@||tion to be given for the disposition of the
money III a manuel different tu that foi||@@||moneyin a manner different to that for
which ii was subst ribed unless li could be||@@||which ii was subscribed unless he could be
shown thai an appiopuatt memonal might||@@||shown that an appropriate memorial might
be piovlded v/ilh Hie funds now in hand||@@||be provilded with the funds now in hand.
Both the executoi tnd exetiitiix cotuiadlcl||@@||Both the executor and executrix contradict
a lepoii whirh was made at Hie lecciit Srience||@@||a report, which was made at the recent Science
Condies« (hal the fund »vis ciei Unrisfeiied||@@||Congress, that the fund was ever transferred
to the Public liuslee and that because of||@@||to the Public Trustee, and that because of
it Ic?al techmolily net» tiu-»lees io administei||@@||a legal technicality new trustees to administer
the lund and tllsrhaige the tttisl ould not be||@@||thefund and discharge the trust could not be
appointed without the srtiirfion of the State||@@||appointed without the sanction of the State
Parliament||@@||Parliament.
lu oin opinion Hie excculoi mid oxecu||@@||"In our opinion," the executor and execu-
tris; state we can expend the omounl if||@@||trix state, "we can expend the amount, if
ftfc Ihlnk fit In fuitheimie of the ob)ect||@@||we think fit, in furtherance of the object
loi which lhe oiiginnl amouni was subsciibed||@@||for which the original amount was subscribed.
ilie Iepil lechnlcalitj does not CNISI The||@@||The 'legal technicality' does not exist. The
Public liuslpt is no1 and has nevei IKPII||@@||Public Trustee is not, and has never been,
in anv way infeicsled Theie Is no nopd foi||@@||in anv way interested. There is no need for
nev ttuslee because rheie have nevei been||@@||'new trustees,' because there have never been
tvusiees||@@||trustees."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640908 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
''RUSSIA AND||@@||RUSSIA AND
BALKANS. :||@@||BALKANS.
WELCOME (NEWS.||@@||WELCOME NEWS.
German Economic ..||@@||German Economic
Influence.||@@||Influence.
LONDON. Sept. 21 (A.A.P.).||@@||LONDON, Sept. 21. (A.A.P.).
The five small nations or South-||@@||The five small nations or South-
eastern Eui ope, althoush most of them||@@||eastern Europe, although most of them
have been taittcily oppoced to the Rus-||@@||have been bitterly opposed to the Rus-
sian leanne, have hailed the news of||@@||sian regime, have hailed the news of
Moscow s i ene wal oi active parlicioa||@@||Moscow's renewal of active participa-
tion In the Balkans, states the Buda-||@@||tion in the Balkans, states the Buda-
pest concspondcnt of the Associated||@@||pest correspondent of the Associated
Pi es* ot Anictica||@@||Press of America.
The five States arc Huiiviaiy, Ru-||@@||The five States are Hungary, Ru-
mania, Yugoslavia, Gi ecce, and Bul||@@||mania, Yugoslavia, Greece, and Bul-
sana '||@@||garia.
Thev îcïiid Russia s paiticlpation as a||@@||They regard Russia's participation as a
rhnnce to bleak Geimanvs ecenomic stiansle||@@||chance to break Germany's economic strangle-
hold In the Bali ans--;C»ccpl In Hungary and||@@||hold in the Balkans— except in Hungary and
Rumania he decíales'||@@||Rumania," he declares.
Tulki1-!! upai Us indlLale that the luikish||@@||"Turkish reports indicate that the Turkish
roieign Minhtci M Saiaccglti, will not nnivi||@@||Foreign Minister, M. Saraceglu, will not only
bsyp fiiend-hip talks nn his Impendinq visit||@@||have friendship talks on his impending visit
io Moscow bul will also tiv to Imotovc lela||@@||to Moscow, but will also try to improve rela-
llons brtvvLen Runvnia and Ru:sia in otdei||@@||tions between Rumania and Russia in order
to offset the Na'i influence in Bûchai es1||@@||to offset the Nazi influence in Bucharest.
Pie" upoits fiom Bels.cdc the Yuco||@@||"Press reports from Belgrade, the Yugo-
lavlan eaoltal sUte that liom the viewpoint||@@||slavian capital, state that, from the viewpoint
of HIP balance r>f powei the Russian de-||@@||of the balance of power, the Russian de-
velopment is not without advantages, and thai||@@||velopment is not without advantages, and that
It will nave n counter-balancing efiect Yugn||@@||it will have a counter-balancing effect. Yugo-
sl?via is seeking a non-agression pact with||@@||slavia is seeking a non-aggression pact with
Russia Rulqaila is appaicntlv takinc s»ii||@@||Russia. Bulgaria is apparently taking seri-
ovisly the intimidons thal Ru'-ia v ill icsloir||@@||ously the intimations that Russia will restore
lo Bulnniia the Soilthcin Dodrudla fiontiei||@@||to Bulgaria the Southern Dodrudja frontier
laken by Rumania aftei tnc last wai Onl\||@@||taken by Rumania after the last war. Only
Hungaty and Rumania look askance at the||@@||Hungary and Rumania look askance at the
iievly-eieatcri bordéis with Russia "||@@||newly-created borders with Russia."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640846 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEW A.I.F. .||@@||NEW A.I.F. .
NO ENLISTMENTS YET.||@@||NO ENLISTMENTS YET.
Quotas for Militia.||@@||Quotas for Militia.
Actual enlistment for the new A IF||@@||Actual enlistment for the new A.I.F.
has not yet begun anywheie in Aus-||@@||has not yet begun anywhere in Aus-
tralia Mihtaiy authoiities in New||@@||tralia. Military authorities in New
South Wales, as in other States, are||@@||South Wales, as in other States, are
recoiding the names and qualifications||@@||recording the names and qualifications
of eligible applicants-single men be-||@@||of eligible applicants—single men be-
tween the aces of 20 and 35-and aie||@@||tween the ages of 20 and 35—and are
making piepaiations foi the medica)||@@||making preparations for the medical
examination and enlistment of men as||@@||examination and enlistment of men as
soon as Anny Headquarters has com-||@@||soon as Army Headquarters has com-
pleted the necessaiy oiganisation||@@||pleted the necessary organisation.
A long confidential list of exempted||@@||A long confidential list of exempted
occupations has been íeceived by 2nd||@@||occupations has been received by 2nd
Militaiy Base Headquaiteis Peisons of||@@||Military Base Headquarters. Persons of
these occupations will not be enlisted||@@||these occupations will not be enlisted
In the new force||@@||in the new force.
Quotas have been allotted to each militia||@@||Quotas have been allotted to each militia
unit Neyv South Wales will piovlde 6 350||@@||unit. New South Wales will provide 6,350
men and 50 per cent of these will come from||@@||men, and 50 per cent. of these will come from
the tanks of seiving militiamen Iventy-flvc||@@||the ranks of serving militiamen. Twenty-five
pei cent will be mon with pievious militan||@@||per cent.will be men with previous military
service and 25 per cent men who have had||@@||service, and 25 per cent. men who have had
no oppoitunitv of obtaining military liaining||@@||no opportunity of obtaining military training.
Details ol the organisation of the new foi ce||@@||Details of the organisation of the new force
aie- not vet known and these mav affect to||@@||are not yet known, and these may affect to
[ some extent the allotment of quotas to militia||@@||some extent the allotment of quotas to militia
units The war stiengths of infantrv batta||@@||units. The war strengths of infantry batta-
lions in Austi alia differ fiom those In Eng-||@@||lions in Australia differ from those in Eng-
land laigelv because of the sieatei mechani-||@@||land, largely because of the greater mechani-
sation of the British Army Simlloily the||@@||sation of the British Army. Simularly, the
stiengtli of an aitilleiy unit depends on||@@||strength of an artillery unit depends on
whether it is horsed or mechanised||@@||whether it is horsed or mechanised.
mill particular of the type of equipment||@@||Full particulars of the type of equipment
planned foi the new AIP aie expected to be||@@||planned for the new A.I.F. are expected to be
announced in a few days||@@||announced in a few days.
COUNTRY RECRUITS||@@||COUNTRY RECRUITS.
A number of men norn countrj centies weie||@@||A number of men from country centres were
among the 300 whose names weie lecoided at||@@||among the 300 whose names were recorded at
Vidtoiia Barncks j esleí day Hie authorities||@@||Victoria Barracks yesterday. The authorities
again emphasise that men In centies when||@@||again emphasise that men in centres where
there is no militia ti nilling should not tiavel||@@||there is no militia training should not travel
to Sydney oi to count! v towns to enlist but||@@||to Sydney or to country towns to enlist, but
snould wilte to the neaiest militia tialriliig||@@||should write to the nearest militia training
centie so that their names mav be lecorded||@@||centre so that their names may be recorded
for calling up when reciulting begins||@@||for calling up when recruiting begins.
Many ownci di has of utility tuicks and||@@||Many owner-drivers of utility trucks and
louies offered their seivices vestciday at Vlc||@@||lorries offered their services yesterday at Vic-
toiia Bauacl s in response to the appeal foi||@@||toria Barracks in response to the appeal for
such men with theil vehicles to enlist in the||@@||such men, with their vehicles, to enlist in the
militia Others wishing to do so should re||@@||militia. Others wishing to do so should re-
pmt with their vehicles at the car paikine||@@||port, with their vehicles, at the car parking
aiea opposite the Sydney Showground at 10||@@||area opposite the Sydney Showground at 10
a m ne\t Monday||@@||a.m. next Monday.
Many leciults with cooking expellence||@@||Many recruits with cooking experience
offeied then sei vices yesteiday Special train-||@@||offered their services yesterday. Special train-
ing eouises foi militia cooks aie being||@@||ing courses for militia cooks are being
airarjged and theie will be vatancirs in the||@@||arranged, and there will be vacancies in the
AIP for cooks who pi ove themselves satls||@@||A.I.F. for cooks who prove themselves satis-
factoij in militia service||@@||factory in militia service.
Motor cjcllsU with theil machines are||@@||Motor cyclists, with their machines, are
wanted for militia seivice as despatch lideis||@@||wanted for militia service as despatch riders.
Applicants should repoit nett Monday at 8||@@||Applicants should report next Monday at 8
pm either at the office of the 91 h Ticld||@@||p.m., either at the office of the 9th Field
Blignde Victmla Banacks or at the hcadquar.||@@||Brigade, Victoria Barracks, or at the headquar-
teis of the 14lh Held Biigade Addison Poad||@@||ters of the 14th Field Brigade, Addison Road
depot Manlckville||@@||depot, Marrickville.
ARMOURED CAR REGIMENT||@@||ARMOURED CAR REGIMENT.
The 2nd Armouied Cal Regiment patadlng||@@||The 2nd Armoured Car Regiment, parading
lasf night at Ashfield for inspection by the||@@||last night at Ashfield for inspection by the
offlcei commanding th<y 1st Cavaliv Division||@@||officer commanding the 1st Cavalry Division,
Mntoi Oeneinl Richaidson woic fm the first||@@||Major-General Richardson, wore, for the first
Um*" the new type of unlfoim including shoit||@@||time, the new type of uniform, including short
canvas gatteis ovci the tops of which the||@@||canvas gaiters over the tops of which the
trouseis fall loosely||@@||trousers fall loosely.
Membeis of this unit wem beicts and the||@@||Members of this unit wear berets, and the
supply of this tvpe of headgear has been de-||@@||supply of this type of headgear has been de-
layed foi some time||@@||layed for some time.
Tialnlng is being can led out with ordl||@@||Training is being carried out with ordi-
nniy motoi vehicles as no aimouied cais aie||@@||nary motor vehicles, as no armoured cars are
vet available The tcgiment has been in||@@||yet available. The regiment has been in
existence foi seveial month« and its foi tria-||@@||existence for several months, and its forma-
non was decided upon more than a year||@@||tion was decided upon more than a year
ago ___^____||@@||ago.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640952 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ENGAGING SHIPS' CREWS.||@@||ENGAGING SHIPS' CREWS.
I Pre-strike Method Opposed. '||@@||Pre-strike Method Opposed.
I CANBERRA^ Thuri-day.||@@||CANBERRA, Thursday.
A íeveislon to the method of engaging cicws||@@||A reversion to the method of engaging crews
for Austiallan ships which applied before the||@@||for Australian ships which applied before the
maiitime sttike of 1935 wns opposed when||@@||maritime strike of 1935 was opposed when
lepiesentatives of the Austiallan Steamship||@@||representatives of the Australian Steamship
Owneis -.delation lntciviewcd the Attorney||@@||Owners' Federation interviewed the Attorney-
General Mr Hughes, to-day||@@||General, Mr. Hughes, to-day.
Yesterday maritime unions utged that the||@@||Yesterday maritime unions urged that the
prp-1935 method of engagement should be||@@||pre-1935 method of engagement should be
íestoied||@@||restored.
Ihe [editatton informed Mi Hughes thal||@@||The federation informed Mr. Hughes that
the piesent method ot picking up crews did||@@||the present method of picking up crews did
not piejudict membeis of the Seamens Union||@@||not prejudice members of the Seamen's Union,
and the pltking-up buttau did not favoui||@@||and the picking-up bureau did not favour
voluntteis bul if the bul eau weie abandoned||@@||volunteers, bul if the bureau were abandoned
volvntcpis would find it impossible to get||@@||volunteers would find it impossible to get
work Since the establishment of the buieau||@@||work. Since the establishment of the bureau
theie liad teen industiial peace and thetc||@@||there had been industrial peace, and there
was no inteifeience with the freedom of ships||@@||was no interference with the freedom of ships'
offlceis to select the most rompetent men||@@||officers to select the most competent men
available||@@||available.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640953 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COMPANY'S HEAVY LOSS.||@@||COMPANY'S HEAVY LOSS.
BY OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT. I||@@||BY OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT.
Sir Waltei Caipentei said last night that||@@||Sir Walter Carpenter said last night that
the i eduction of the service was due to re-||@@||the reduction of the service was due to re-
st) ictioiis imposed by the Civil Aviation||@@||strictions imposed by the Civil Aviation,
Postal and Customs Depaitments||@@||Postal, and Customs Departments.
We ire losing between £400 and £500 a||@@||"We are losing between £400 and £500 a
month on the second weekly sei vice he||@@||month on the second weekly service," he
added If the Postal Department onlj paid||@@||added. "If the Postal Department only paid
us the usual ah mail late on the monthlj||@@||us the usual air mail rate on the monthly
average of 1 0001b of mail we could make ends||@@||average of 1,000lb of mail, we could make ends
uipel We have been cariving the mail fiee||@@||meet. We have been carrying the mail free
of cost on the second service not onlj to New||@@||of cost on the second service, not only to New
Guinea, but also tri towns along the east||@@||Guinea, but also to towns along the east
coast of Austialla||@@||coast of Australia."
Aviation authoiitie in Sydney said last||@@||Aviation authorities in Sydney said last
night thal the ceivice was valuable in de-||@@||night that the service was valuable in de-
fence because it ensmed a reconnaissance||@@||fence because it ensured a reconnaissance
twice a week of the long coast line from||@@||twice a week of the long coast line from
Sydney to Cool town and also acioss the||@@||Sydney to Cooktown, and also across the
Cot al Sea fiom Cool town to Poit Moresby||@@||Coral Sea from Cooktown to Port Moresby.
The ali sei vice "»tween Sjdnev and Rabrtul||@@||The air service between Sydney and Rabaul
was expanded fiom once weekly to twice||@@||was expanded from once weekly to twice
weeM\ about six months ago Before that||@@||weekly about six months ago. Before that
accommodation on the once weekly sei vice||@@||accommodation on the once weekly service
ras usually booked for sevcial months ahead||@@||was usually booked for several months ahead.
Speculatois made a business of buying seats||@@||Speculators made a business of buying seats
and selling them for double theil cost W R||@@||and selling them for double their cost. W. R.
CarppulPi and Co Ltd agippd to expand||@@||Carpenter and Co., Ltd, agreed to expand
the sei vice on a six months trial on condi||@@||the service on a six months' trial, on condi-
tlon that at the end of that pel iori the||@@||tion that, at the end of that period, the
Civil Aviation Dopaititienl agreed to review||@@||Civil Aviation Department agreed to review
the possibility of gianting a subsidv||@@||the possibility of granting a subsidy.
The six months peiiod liai now expiied||@@||"The six months period has now expired,"
said Sil Waltei Caipnnlci last night The||@@||said Sir Walter Carpenter last night. "The
Civil Aviation Dep llniPiit has refused to||@@||Civil Aviation Department has refused to
Mil siclise the second "-eivice WP cannot||@@||subsidise the second service. We cannot
affoid surh a lo«s am longer Pajment foi||@@||afford such a loss any longer. Payment for
Ihe mails can led would allow us lo continue||@@||the mails carried would allow us to continue.
The pi ice of fuel ha«- Ina eased Not only||@@||The price of fuel has increased. Not only
air we denied pavmen! foi the mail but we||@@||are we denied payment for the mail, but we
lme to paj tnnspoit rosts lo cany It fiom||@@||have to pay transport costs to carry it from
tb» aeirthomrs to post offices The Custom||@@||the aerodromes to post offices The Customs
Drpaitm^nt even chaiges oveitime lo chee.1||@@||Department even charges overtime to check
out our alrciaft Wc do not want to make||@@||out our aircraft. We do not want to make
a pioflt on the second sen ice all wp a-k||@@||a profit on the second service; all we ask
for is insanable ti eat ment||@@||for is reasonable treatment."
Tt is at mc-cnt planned that thp second||@@||It is at present planned that the second
SPIV Ice lo New Guinea should be suspended||@@||service to New Guinea should be suspended
aftpi next weel||@@||after next week.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630137 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SCIENCE JN REVIEW.||@@||SCIENCE IN REVIEW.
By N. M. Goddard.||@@||By N. M. Goddard.
Tnifrhts to the top of the atmospbeie||@@||Flights to the top of the atmosphere
will bp made by balloons can ymg self||@@||will be made by balloons carrying self-
lecoiding instruments, near Sydney||@@||recording instruments, near Sydney,
Melbourne, Biisbane, and possibly||@@||Melbourne, Brisbane, and possibly
Hobait dminir the next few weeks The||@@||Hobart, during the next few weeks. The
leadings of the instiuments attached||@@||readings of the instruments attached
to the balloons will be conveyed by||@@||to the balloons will be conveyed by
small ladio tiansmitteis accompanying||@@||small radio transmitters accompanying
the instruments to a scientific mission||@@||the instruments to a scientific mission
led by Di RA Millikan of the Cali-||@@||led by Dr. R. A. Millikan, of the Cali-
fornia Institute of Technology a lead-||@@||fornia Institute of Technology, a lead-
ing United States scientist a Nobel Pitee||@@||ing United States scientist, a Nobel Prize
v/innei and a woild authonty on||@@||winner and a world authority on
posmic rays Di Millikan s îescaiches||@@||cosmic rays. Dr. Millikan's researches
fiist turned the attention of scientists||@@||first turned the attention of scientists
and laymen to cosmic lays the most||@@||and laymen to cosmic rays, the most
puzzling xadiation known to man||@@||puzzling radiation known to man.
Di Millikan will be accompanied by Di H||@@||Dr. Millikan will be accompanied by Dr. H.
Victoi Nena and Di William H Piikulng||@@||Victor Neher and Dr. William H. Pickering,
all of the staff of the institute He will de||@@||all of the staff of the institute. He will de-
Hvei iv sei les of nine bi mdtnsi talks and||@@||liver a series of nine broadcast talks, and
public lectuics at Unlveisities In Austialia||@@||public lectures at Universities in Australia,
and he will c\plain to the Council foi Seien||@@||and he will explain to the Council for Scien-
'Ific and industiial Rpspanh Hie lines aloni,||@@||ific and Industrial Research the lines along
which industiial lespaich has born developed||@@||which industrial research has been developed
in the Unitid Stales Ho has also boen em||@@||in the United States. He has also been em-
Poweien to act as the icpiesentativc of the||@@||powered to act as the representative of the
Carnegie Coipoiation ol New "ioik in these||@@||Carnegie Corporation of New York in these
dominions||@@||dominions.
1he balloon flights aie putt of impoi||@@||The balloon flights are part of impor-
P11' ""ia elaboiale cosmic lay Investigations||@@||tant and elaborate cosmic ray investigations
m the BUti«h Dominions paitlculaily In Aus||@@||in the British Dominions, particularly in Aus-
Ualla and India on behalf or the California||@@||tralia and India, on behalf or the California
institute of Ipchnology and the Cainegie Coi||@@||Institute of Technology and the Carnegie Cor-
notation Rubhpi balloons 40 inches in||@@||poration. Rubber balloons, 40 inches in
«lamelet whpn deflated will be lnflnlpr with||@@||diameter when deflated, will be inflated with
nydiogen [hey v.ill use until they have a||@@||hydrogen. They will rise until they have a
niametP) of Iii fort wiicn they will huí st The||@@||diameter of 16 feet when they will burst. The
ii.« .?" nnti thc ace ompanying radio||@@||instruments and the accompanying radio
inn mitteis whlcn «¡11 convey theil in||@@||transmitters, which will convey their in-
loimation on a \vn\p lcnpth of 1 r>7 metics will||@@||formation on a wave length of 1.67 metres, will
&1"? n,lic "mlts of -he taillis otmosphpie||@@||go up to the limits of the earth's atmosphere.
iney win bo tpcoveiecl If the», ern he found||@@||They will be recovered if they can be found.
Aeroplane Design||@@||Aeroplane Design.
Aeiodinamics from being one of rhe||@@||Aerodynamics, from being one of the
manches of the pioblem of night has M own||@@||branches of the problem of flight, has grown
Îûi.VA' w bi^ H-nt It Is divided and||@@||into a subject so big that it is divided and
MU nhfded nto actions each of which has be||@@||subdivided into sections, each of which has be-
comr an nit oi a sciente lts»lf and each npeds||@@||come an art or a science itself, and each needs
rip roniplrtp attention of . gioup of special||@@||the complete attention of group of special-
is «. a« wrl a-; sppcial cxppiimrntal equipment||@@||ists as well as special experimental equipment.
»,Tih . '."í" "^ been " coirpspondiiiR||@@||That is why there has been a corresponding
mt ni. Í1 ^r01 lllnnFl onulpment (he tools||@@||growth in wind tunnel equipment, the tools
w tp» «Jicratt riPslgnpr and tPspairh Invcs||@@||of the aircraft designer and research inves-
ligatoi The old ide? of an all-puipose wind||@@||tigator. The old idea of an all-purpose wind
tunnel has given to a development of these||@@||tunnel has given to a development of these
implements also along .specialised lines In||@@||implements also along specialised lines. In
fact, it has now become a difficult matter foi||@@||fact, it has now become a difficult matter for
the wind tunnel lo keep pace with the heavy||@@||the wind tunnel to keep pace with the heavy
and evei widening demands of designprf||@@||and ever widening demands of designers.
The wind tunnel as a means of .solving the||@@||The wind tunnel as a means of solving the
pioblems of ahciafl. designers is older than||@@||problems of aircraft designers is older than
I he aeroplane itself The piactical results of||@@||the aeroplane itself. The practical results of
Wilbur and Oiville Wright In 1103, when they||@@||Wilbur and Orville Wright in 1903, when they
made the first conti oiled and sustained flight||@@||made the first controlled and sustained flight
in a power di Ivon Reioplane, have riiminishpd||@@||in a power driven aeroplane, have diminished
Hie iniimilance altached to the rcseaich marie||@@||the importance attached to the research made
by ihese men for two veais bcfoie theil||@@||by these men for two years before their
flight||@@||flight.
They did rheii vvoik in a tunnel onlv fi\e||@@||They did their work in a tunnel only five
feet long and with a maximum wind speed of||@@||feet long and with a maximum wind speed of
27 mlle.s per horn, hut that piimltive piece||@@||27 miles per hour, but that primitive piece
of appaiatub gave them the means foi detei||@@||of apparatus gave them the means for deter-
minlng numeiical values foi vaiious factors||@@||mining numerical values for various factors
undei actual flying conditions Tlwt estab-||@@||under actual flying conditions. That estab-
lished flimly the piinciple of wind tunnpl||@@||lished firmly the principle of wind tunnel
tests upon small scale models as the tiue basis||@@||tests upon small scale models as the true basis
foi advance In aviation, and that piinciple||@@||for advance in aviation, and that principle
lias been .iriheieii lo steadiastlv But theip||@@||has been adhered to steadfastly. But there
have been occasions when piactlce has outiun||@@||have been occasions when practice has outrun
theoiy, with not unsatisfactory lesults. but||@@||theory, with not unsatisfactory results, but
now no new development is curled beyond the||@@||now no new development is carried beyond the
eiulj stages of Investigation without the||@@||early stages of investigation without the
(¡eneial piinciples and effects beinR detei||@@||general principles and effects being deter-
mined by the help of wind tunnels and, moie||@@||mined by the help of wind tunnels and, more
often (han not, the whole pioblem Is taken lo||@@||often than not, the whole problem is taken to
Its final quHntltativp conclusion bv this means||@@||its final quantitative conclusion by this means.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17618681 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HISTORY OF SCAPA FLOW.||@@||HISTORY OF SCAPA FLOW.
Scapa Flow a large sea basin in the south||@@||Scapa Flow a large sea basin in the south
ol the Orkneys came into prominence dui||@@||of the Orkneys came into prominence dur-
ing the last wai when Admiral Jellicoe chosfc||@@||ing the last war when Admiral Jellicoe chose
it in prcfeience to the CrotnaitY Futh as||@@||it in preference to the Cromarty Firth as
the chief naval base of the British Fleet||@@||the chief naval base of the British Fleet.
The German warships suuendeted in 1918||@@||The German warships surrendered in 1918
were interned in Scapa Flow and it was there||@@||were interned in Scapa Flow, and it was there
that they weie scuttled on the oideis of the||@@||that they were scuttled on the orders of the
German Admhal Many have since been||@@||German Admiral. Many have since been
salvaged||@@||salvaged.
Since the war the Flow has been visited||@@||Since the war the Flow has been visited
fiom time to time by the Atlantic Fleet It||@@||from time to time by the Atlantic Fleet. It
was announced in July this vcai that it was||@@||was announced in July this year that it was
to have full status as a naval base||@@||to have full status as a naval base.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630387 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Su -Mr Menzies announces that the I||@@||Sir,—Mr Menzies announces that the
>peclal volunteei force is to be tiained with||@@||special volunteer force is to be trained with
pxisting militia till camp is icady on Novem||@@||existing militia till camp is ready on Novem-
hei 1 " Six weeks hence1 Cannot soldieis||@@||ber 1." Six weeks hence! Cannot soldiers
in oui climate make a camp in any paddock||@@||in our climate make a camp in any paddock
with sufficient dialnage In 19M-1918 we did||@@||with sufficient drainage. In 1914-1918 we did
no1 wait si\ weeks foi A camp site Since||@@||not wait six weeks for a camp site. Since
when were Australians unable to lough it foi||@@||when were Australians unable to rough it for
a fen weeks?||@@||a few weeks?
if you catefuUy dissect the Minist« s state-||@@||If you carefully dissect the Minister's state-
ment, he has cut down oin effoit by 20 000||@@||ment, he has cut down our effort by 20,000
ti en out of the existing militia And when||@@||men out of the existing militia. And when
ivas a healthy man of 40 not as good as n boy||@@||was a healthy man of 40 not as good as a boy
"f 20' EvAIP men could mustei JO 000||@@||of 20? Ex-A.I.F. men could muster 20,000
men able to pass any medical examination||@@||men able to pass any medical examination,
and in one month be fit to grace any Rimy||@@||and in one month be fit to grace any army.
The Government is out of tune with the||@@||The Government is out of tune with the
public It does not understand Daily the||@@||public. It does not understand. Daily the
situation in Euiope gets woise vrt we have||@@||situation in Europe gets worse, yet we have
party differences dished up to tis which no||@@||party differences dished up to uis which no
one caref> a hoot foi All we ask is get on||@@||one cares a hoot for. All we ask is get on
with the job||@@||with the job.
C call on 300 shops a veek and eveiy||@@||I call on 300 shops a week, and every-
where I go the same feeling is e\picssed||@@||where I go the same feeling is expressed.
The public are sick of muddle they want||@@||The public are sick of muddle; they want action.
Sincerely yours,||@@||Sincerely yours,
C.E.P., 1915-1917.||@@||C.E.F., 1915-1917.
Petersham, Sept. 22.||@@||Petersham, Sept. 22.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17632361 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHURCH AND POLITICS.||@@||CHURCH AND POLITICS.
"MACHINERY TO USE"||@@||"MACHINERY TO USE"
The Rev E J Davidson speaking In St||@@||The Rev. E. J. Davidson, speaking in St.
Tames Church Kintj Street last iil"ht took||@@||James' Church, King Street, last night, took
foi lils subiect Ihe Chuich and Politic||@@||for his subject, "The Church and Politics."
He spirt that It was our dutv to understand||@@||He said that it was our duty to understand
the teachings of our Lord and apply them to||@@||the teachings of our Lord and apply them to
the nwhinet" at hand O-1« wiuld nlsc-vr"||@@||the machinery at hand. One would discover
In the Gospel thi"e pioclotmtlons The flr3t||@@||in the Gospel three proclamations. The first
'as the sacrcdr»* i of p^isonalllv fho semn'l||@@||was the sacredness of personality, the second
the insistence of uV sollaaiity of the human||@@||the insistence of the solidarity of the human
fannK and th" thiid concerned the dangeis||@@||family, and the third concerned the dangers
attendant upni the unie tiicted aethlU of||@@||attendant upon the unrestricted activity of
men to pel things||@@||men "to get things."
We have rot to implement these social||@@||"We have got to implement these social
pilncinlcs and mal e them effectue with t*»»||@@||principles and make them effective with the
mncl Iner\ we have at h>nd he oi c1 pi||@@||machinery we have at hand," he said. "Can
the Church cntei polities' No Vcij often||@@||the Church enter politics? No. Very often
piitics called Christian nie simply anti||@@||parties called Christian are simply anti-
*on cthing It Is the duty of statesmen to||@@||something. It is the duty of statesmen to
de\ise poliflcRl oioti'mme The Chinch||@@||devise political programmes. The Church
must enunciate pi uvioles and it is the prli||@@||must enunciate principles, and it is the poli-
ticians duty to put them into practice We||@@||ticians' duty to put them into practice. We
must leave to the statcann n the politicians||@@||must leave to the statesmen, the politicians,
and the ecncit- the tisk of de\isini the||@@||and the experts the task of devising the
polltlml pio lammc||@@||political programme."
t> cn body he said had theil political uid||@@||Everybody, he said, had their political and
Chullan iiepls He could not nth! » h||@@||Christian ideals. He could not advise his
ircmbeis how thev should cast theil \otes||@@||members how they should cast their votes.
When thev dlsco\cicd that the had found||@@||When they discovered that they had found
llnil pattlrular part/ 01 political cioup||@@||that particular party or political group
lnounh \ iilch thc\ believed thev cnild <*ct||@@||through which they believed they could get
the neiit«l anoto ch 01 the C'lilutlnn idcil||@@||the nearest approach to the Christian ideal,
that «us tin maihinerv Ibex lind to i " until||@@||that was the machinery they had to use until
snmcthin else come to ll^ht Tiley hid ill||@@||something else came to light. They had all
to Le Ghi Isden citizens||@@||to be Christian citizens.
If we sa this pioblem has put nolhim to||@@||"If we say this problem has put nothing to
do with us he added then wc nie handing||@@||do with us," he added. "then we are handing
ovei politics and the machinery to the devil||@@||over politics and the machinery to the devil.
We must tal e the iclatlonship of the Gospel||@@||We must take the relationship of the Gospel
eiiously We must be Intciested net mciclv||@@||seriously. We must be interested, not merely
through our citizenship b t thiougn oin||@@||through our citizenship, but through our
Chi'sMnn citizenship||@@||Christian citizenship."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17632368 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A CHRISTIAN DUTY.||@@||A CHRISTIAN DUTY.
PROPER USE OF SPEECH.||@@||PROPER USE OF SPEECH.
The Inspectai of Catholic schools the Rev||@@||The Inspector of Catholic schools, the Rev.
1 J Plersc pleaching In St Maiys Cathi.||@@||T. J. Pierse, preaching in St. Mary's Cathe-
dral said that Chiistian people did not re||@@||dral, said that Christian people did not re-
present tiuc Christianity by v. it tue simplv f||@@||present true Christianity by virtue simply of
lHith in Cluist if they were without abundant||@@||faith in Christ, if they were without abundant
good woilvs ond a consistent life||@@||good works and a consistent life.
A (list clement in a tiulv Christian life i||@@||A first element in a truly Christian life, he
aid \/as the piopei use of speech and 'h||@@||said, was the proper use of speech and the
fulfilment of all duties which poitalned to tn-*||@@||fulfilment of all duties which pertained to the
Uce of the tongue||@@||use of the tongue.
Thoie «as no tour«; of suffeilng 01 en||@@||There was no source of suffering or en-
oyment as potent as the vwong ci the ii*-it||@@||joyment as potent as the wrong or the right
u-D of speech There was no steter nu if||@@||use of speech. There was no sweeter music
iJ no pi" stu greater tun that <? pies'cd||@@||and no pleasure greater than that expressed
M ti'il di'i sitloi tuough the nWlun||@@||by a genial disposition through the medium
f the t ngui vhich was i tojntpin of Wes||@@||of the tongue, which was a fountain of bless-
ii -Mid o cloud dtopping down peipstuil||@@||ing and a cloud dropping down perpetual
"ichi ess Liltcvisp it v io a nettle a ¿.collina||@@||richness. Likewise, it was a nettle, a scourge
md n toi men'||@@||and a torment.
The e wer'1 m my pcopl" (ontiu i rvtht||@@||There were many people, continued Father
Pieise who regir Jed them "Iv"s is Chihtii i||@@||Pierse, who regarded themselves as Christians
Lut %'io did not ica'ise hat It wes the||@@||but who did not realise that it was their
Christian dut to use thel tongues accoid||@@||Christian duty to use their tongues accord-
In" to the Hw of kindness Mu } p°opte||@@||ing to the law of kindness. Many people
urie mode unhai p\ bv unbiidled speech||@@||were made unhappy by unbridled speech.
Defcmatici of chaiactci coveied a wide||@@||Defamation of character covered a wide
legion of human speech ind lind many de||@@||region of human speech and had many de-
3iees As ti le Christians It was a duty o||@@||grees. As true Christians it was a duty to
not^ct tncli nel"hbours fan mm" fiom th||@@||protect their neighbour's fair name from the
flames of unjusl criticism and slandc» cult||@@||flames of unjust criticism and slander, culti-
\atlng the spliit of lo\e that elected a bni||@@||vating the spirit of love that erected a bar-
Mer against hirah judgments Go«slpin,||@@||rier against harsh judgments. Gossiping
tongue.) created untold miceiy and unhappi||@@||tongues created untold misery and unhappi-
ness||@@||ness.
A confiimed gossip wis the most dangero^j||@@||A confirmed gossip was the most dangerous
ciosture in the woild The potentialities foi||@@||creature in the world. The potentialities for
o\il in gossii) mongers weie boundless They||@@||evil in gossip-mongers were boundless. They
Harted runs on bm! s m n dei ed reputitiou«||@@||started runs on banks, murdered reputations,
and constituted life 5 upiemc pest and nu!||@@||and constituted life's supreme pest and nui-
«ance An unchaiitible s iii it moved the||@@||sance. An uncharitable spirit moved the
tongue to create honor euua) to the destiuc||@@||tongue to create horror equal to the destruc-
tion wi ought b} the sword||@@||tion wrought by the sword.
1 Had we the powei to give the aveiage tlt\||@@||"Had we the power to give the average city
ci town one gift to mak" It stand apait not||@@||or town one gift to make it stand apart from
ill othcis we would tjlvc it fieedom fion||@@||all others, we would give it freedom from
o ip oaid rithei Piei«" That gift would||@@||gossip," said Father Pierse. "That gift would
mean more foi human htpplness i-> the horn s||@@||mean more for human happiness in the homes
?>i d i 1 the vitil spirit of the community than||@@||and in the vital spirit of the community than
a million-pound factoiv or n tiMy clf\||@@||a million-pound factory or a stately city
hi» II||@@||hall."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630180 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CONTRABAND CONTROL.||@@||CONTRABAND CONTROL.
200 NEUTRAL SHIPS STOPPED.||@@||200 NEUTRAL SHIPS STOPPED.
LONDON, Sept. 22. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 22. (A.A.P.)
A communique issued by the Minislij||@@||A communique issued by the Ministry
of Inioimation in leply to German||@@||of Information, in reply to German
allegations sivs that to SeptcmbPi 20||@@||allegations, says that to September 20,
200 neutial ships weic detainer! by the||@@||200 neutral ships were detained by the
Biiti»h Navy of which 80 weie ic||@@||British Navy, of which 80 were re-
leased almost immediately The caifioes||@@||leased almost immediately. The cargoes
ol othei ships in whole ni m part weip||@@||of other ships, in whole or in part, were
held and tne ships weie permitted to||@@||held and the ships were permitted to
pioceed||@@||proceed.
A message horn le HPVIP TiantPl sulp||@@||A message from le Havre (France) states
that goods en KIIIP 1O Cnmanv including||@@||that goods en route to Germany, including
1000 bales of colton and 2 000 tons of ore||@@||1,000 bales of cotton and 2,000 tons of ore
have been sei .ed||@@||have been seized.
The Biltish steamei Aikleslde ti 567 tons)||@@||The British steamer Arkleside (1,567 tons)
ha been lost at sea It is understood that||@@||has been "lost at sea." It is understood that
the cicw is safe||@@||the crew is safe.
Tile Secretary foi Ah Sir Kmgslej Wood||@@||The Secretary for Air, Sir Kingsley Wood,
has received a tflegiam from organisations||@@||has received a telegram from organisations
leprccntlng 18 000 men of the mercantil||@@||representing 18,000 men of the mercantile
marine conveying thanks and congratulation*||@@||marine conveying thanks and congratulations
to the RAT foi the novel and daring rescue||@@||to the R.A.F. for the novel and daring rescue
of the crew of the tramp steamei Kensington||@@||of the crew of the tramp steamer Kensington
Court which was sunk by a German sub||@@||Court, which was sunk by a German sub-
marine in tne Atlantic Two RAF flying||@@||marine in the Atlantic. Two R.A.F. flying
boats picked un the SOS and alighting on||@@||boats picked up the S.O.S. and, alighting on
the surface of the sea pic! ed up the crew||@@||the surface of the sea, picked up the crew.
I he Admiralty announces that theie is no||@@||The Admiralty announces that there is no
toundation whatevei for many lumouis in||@@||foundation whatever for many rumours in
ciiculation it pcctlng the loss of vaiioUs||@@||circulation respecting the loss of various
British capital ships paiticularlv the Hood||@@||British capital ships, particularly the Hood,
Hie Renown and the Repulse mj that equally||@@||the Renown, and the Repulse, and that equally
absurd ire rumouis that the Geiman linei||@@||absurd are rumours that the German liner
Biemen has been captured||@@||Bremen has been captured.
Hie c stories it adds arc Ivin^, bise||@@||"These stories," it adds, "are lying, base-
leos rumours designed to alai ni and depicts||@@||less rumours, designed to alarm and depress
the public Those who spiead them ne doin"||@@||the public. Those who spread them are doing
a gross disservice to theil country||@@||a gross disservice to their country."
MINES LAID IN NORTH SEA||@@||MINES LAID IN NORTH SEA.
The Admlialty announces thu mines have||@@||The Admiralty announces that mines have
D°cn bid In an area In fie North Sea extend||@@||been laid in an area in the North Sea, extend-
Ins roughly fiom the Humber to the Tyne||@@||ing roughly from the Humber to the Tyne,
ant issue a waining that vtsselo uiteilns||@@||and issue a warning that vessels entering
tht arta do so at tht.lt own risk||@@||the area do so at their own risk.
The Laboui Pai tv has asked tht Board||@@||The Labour Party has asked the Board
ot Trade to itcclve u deputation to diiu s||@@||of Trade to receive a deputation to discuss
the ci °tlon of a Ministiy of Shlnoln"||@@||the creation of a Ministry of Shipping.
Tears are expiessed that ships convejin" iron||@@||Fears are expressed that ships conveying iron
ore to Germ ny may be subjected to attael s||@@||ore to Germany may be subjected to attacks
bv the Or¿ 1||@@||by the Orzel.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17621432 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
POISON IN BEER||@@||POISON IN BEER
ALLEGED.||@@||ALLEGED.
Death of Estonian.||@@||Death of Estonian.
EVIDENCE OF QUARREL.||@@||EVIDENCE OF QUARREL.
A glass of beei given to Matt Pikkur,||@@||A glass of beer given to Mart Pikkur,
55, an Estonian, at the Estonian Club,||@@||55, an Estonian, at the Estonian Club,
Goulburn Stieet on Septembei 24 was||@@||Goulburn Street on September 24, was
alleged al the inquest yesteiday into||@@||alleged at the inquest yesterday into
Pikkur's death, lo have contained a||@@||Pikkur's death, to have contained a
fatal quantity of polasMum cyanide||@@||fatal quantity of potassium cyanide.
Alexnndei Novad 51 an EL toni in who hns||@@||Alexander Novad, 51, an Estonian, who has
been elm god with minder nit-, present in||@@||been charged with murder was present in
Com t||@@||Court.
alls Martha Laddnn m-inagciess of the||@@||Mrs. Martha Laddon, manageress of the
refreshment room at the club «aid that on||@@||refreshment room at the club, said that on
September 24 Pikkur and Novad airivpd at||@@||September 24, Pikkur and Novad arrived at
the club about J p m Pikkur produced two||@@||the club about 2 p.m. Pikkur produced two
bottles of beer from lils pocket and latei||@@||bottles of beer from his and later
she heard the two men quoiicllinc about||@@||she heard the two men quarrelling about
music Pikkur obtained two mole bottks||@@||music. Pikkur obtained two more bottles
of beci from hei and pouted brei into two||@@||of beer from her and poured beer into two
glasses Thev were still quanelling||@@||glasses. They were still quarrelling.
Witness siid that «hr heatd a glass fall||@@||Witness said that she heard a glass fall
and when she looked lound Nond lnd gone||@@||and when she looked round Novad had gone
and Pikkur was falling down He said noth-||@@||and Pikkur was falling down. He said noth-
ing as he fell but made a noise in lils||@@||ing as he fell, but made a noise in his
throat A man ci led out Don t touch lh"||@@||throat. A man cried out, "Don t touch the
table-Novad gave, him poi on||@@||table—Novad gave him poison."
Elalie ram in Eslonnn parke) of Hem leila||@@||Earle Tam, and Estonian packer, of Henrietta
Stieet Double Bm seid that he knew Pikkut||@@||Street, Double Bay, said that he knew Pikkur,
but had never seen Novnd before Septem-||@@||but had never seen Novnd before Septem-
ber 2* He had seen the two men at ttv||@@||ber 24. He had seen the two men at the
cum- Uley were ittlng together di inking bet||@@||club—they were sitting together drinking beer.
Novad was pouting it out Pikkur lefl the||@@||Novad was pouring it out. Pikkur left the
table foi a few minutes le mug Ins glass half||@@||table for a few minutes, leaving his glass half
full He saw Novad fill the ela with||@@||full. He saw Novad fill the glass with
moie beei Pikkur íetuinid diank hi-, beei||@@||more beer. Pikkur returned, drank his beer
and then opat it out saving What have||@@||and then spat it out, saying "What have
yon put in mv beei-poison9 Novad did||@@||you put in my beer—poison? Novad did
not reply Pikkui then said Will I will have||@@||not reply. Pikkur then said, "Well I will have
(he remaining beei analjsed Novad replied||@@||the remaining beer analysed." Novad replied,
Don t be sillj kno-krd Hie glass out of||@@||"Don't be silly," knocked the glass out of
Pikkur s hand and walked out of the ilub||@@||Pikkur's hand, and walked out of the club.
Seveial minute- htci Pikkur fell to the floot||@@||Several minutes later Pikkur fell to the floor
unconsciou«||@@||unconscious.
Dr Stiatford Sheldon H medical practl||@@||Dr. Stratford Sheldon, a medical pract-
tionei of Macquarie Street said that 1 7 giain=||@@||tioner, of Macquarie Street, said that 1.7 grains
of potassium cyanide weie found in Pikl ur -||@@||of potassium cyanide were found in Pikkur's
stomach which was sufficient lo cause vetv||@@||stomach, which was sufficient to cause very
íapid death In his opinion death had been||@@||rapid death. In his opinion, death had been
caused by cyanide poisoning||@@||caused by cyanide poisoning.
Detectne-Seigeant G M Campbell of thp||@@||Detective-Sergeant G. M. Campbell, of the
Crimiml Investigation Depaitnipnf said tint||@@||Criminal Investigation Department, said that
there was cjanide in Pikl ur s unfinished||@@||there was cyanide in Pikkur' s unfinished
drink and ti aces had been found in the trouser||@@||drink and traces had been found in the trouser
pocket of the suit Novad had been wearing||@@||pocket of the suit Novad had been wearing
whtn Pikkur died||@@||when Pikkur died.
The inquest was adiomncd until October 24||@@||The inquest was adjourned until October 24.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630173 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
N.Z. UNIT TO TRAIN||@@||N.Z. UNIT TO TRAIN
" IN BRITAIN.||@@||IN BRITAIN.
Join Main Body La 1er.||@@||Join Main Body Later.
LONDON, Sept. :Ï2 (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 22, (A.A.P.)
Moie tnan 500 New Zealanders îcsiûent In||@@||More than 500 New Zealanders, resident in
Groat Bl itain have registeied foi wai ser-||@@||Great Britain have registered for war ser-
vice, according to p communique issued by the||@@||vice, according to a communique issued by the
Ministry foi Infoimation||@@||Ministry for Information.
The High Commissioner foi New Zealand||@@||The High Commissioner for New Zealand
in London Mi Joidan has announced thal||@@||in London, Mr. Jordan, has announced that
New Zealanders can be enrolled a-, a unit||@@||New Zealanders can be enrolled as a unit
and trained here befoie they join the main||@@||and trained here before they join the main
body of the New Zealand foi ces||@@||body of the New Zealand forces.
(From Our Own Correspondent )||@@||(From Our Own Correspondent )
I he unit will rpcruit New Zealanders aged||@@||The unit will recruit New Zealanders aged
between 21 and 35 The men will go into||@@||between 21 and 35. The men will go into
camp hole and will be commanded by a Mew||@@||camp here and will be commanded by a New
Zealand stpff lieutenant-colonel||@@||Zealand staff lieutenant-colonel.
New Zealanders who are ineligible to join||@@||New Zealanders who are ineligible to join
this unit but who are off erins themselves||@@||this unit, but who are offering themselves
for any othei »eivlre include foi mer soldiers||@@||for any other service include former soldiers
v ith senior military lank doctors dentists||@@||with senior military rank, doctors, dentists
and lawj'eis||@@||and lawyers.
General Sn Alexandei Godlev who com-||@@||General Sir Alexander Godley, who com-
manded the New Zealand E\pcdltionaiy||@@||manded the New Zealand Expeditionary
Torce throughout the pievious wai has of||@@||Force throughout the previous war has of-
feied his services He is now aged 72 vcais||@@||fered his services. He is now aged 72 years.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630163 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I NAZI LEADERS'||@@||NAZI LEADERS'
FORTUNES. -,||@@||FORTUNES.
More Revelations.||@@||More Revelations.
FROM OUR OV'M CORRESPONDEN'!.||@@||FROM OUR OWM CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Sept, 2Ï.||@@||LONDON, Sept, 22.
Ihe Diplomatic Coireapondent of the Daily||@@||The Diplomatic Correspondent of the "Daily
lelegiaph levcalin^, detiilo of how Na¿i||@@||Telegraph," revealing details of how Nazi
chiets a nt their money abioid gives in each||@@||chiefs sent their money abroad, gives in each
case the names and addresses of then agent.||@@||case the names and addresses of their agents.
Field Marshal Goering he says took out||@@||"Field Marshal Goering," he says, "took out
insui anees of £886 000 in Swiss nanc*||@@||insurances of £886,000 in Swiss francs,
£80 000 m United States dolíais £J92 000||@@||£80,000 in United States dollars, £292,000
in ¡.uildeis and C 75 000 in k-oncr Frau||@@||in guilders and £75,000 in kroner. Frau
Goering has £52 000 in kroner £83 000 in||@@||Goering has £52,000 in kroner, £83,000 in
"Uilders and £15 000 in Swloo fiancs Gool||@@||guilders, and £15,000 in Swiss francs. Goer-
ing also hao £ 150 000 in bonds principally in||@@||ing also has £150,000 in bonds, principally in
United Statu railway "locks held by||@@||United States railway stocks, held by
nominees in New Yoik and ^83 000 in foietgn||@@||nominees in New York, and £83,000 in foreign
cuirencico in the Chicago "aie of a German||@@||currencies in the Chicago safe of a German
impoiting film||@@||importing firm.
Di Lej s a-'cnl Fian¿ Loisemann of Bei||@@||"Dr. Ley's agent, Franz Borsemann, of Ber-
Un wes a membci of his peisonal stafl with||@@||lin, was a member of his personal staff, with
good contacts In Sin rtancisco piid Chicago||@@||good contacts in San Francisco and Chicago.
Tljough two earliei agents he exported||@@||Through two earlier agents, he exported
£143 000 derived fiom the movement One||@@||£143,000, derived fiom the movement. One
ol the_ igent<- was beheaded ind the other||@@||of the agents was beheaded and the other
is in a concontiation camp Since the appoint||@@||is in a concentration camp. Since the appoint-
ment o£ n"\v agents Di Ley ha0 been sendin||@@||ment of new agents, Dr. Ley has been sending
£10 000 T. month to South America foi llr||@@||£10,000 a month to South America for the
purchase of estates||@@||purchase of estates.
Heir Streichet emploved a woman Else||@@||"Herr Streicher employed a woman, Else
Schwert°i through whee fiienrts in Japan||@@||Schwerter, through whose friends in Japan,
Argentina °nd the United Steles he has||@@||Argentina, and the United States he has
deposited £80 000 since 1933||@@||deposited £80,000 since 1933."
INTERESTING IP 1RUF||@@||"INTERESTING IF TRUE."
(Published in ah" Time )||@@||(Published in "The Times.")
LONDON Sept 9?||@@||LONDON, Sept. 22.
the NPW iork conespondent of The Time"||@@||The New York correspondent of "The Times"
oavs Two pfternoon pap'i^ un Wcdncd y||@@||says: "Two afternoon papers on Wednesday
published reporto from their London cone||@@||published reports from their London corre-
spond-mts H R Knirkerbockei and William||@@||spondents, H. R. Knickerbocker and William
Stoneham stating that »even Na?i leaders with||@@||Stoneham, stating that seven Nazi leaders, with
the exception of Herr Hitlei had deposited||@@||the exception of Herr Hitler, had deposited
huge foi tunes in neuttal countilcs and givina||@@||huge fortunes in neutral countries, and giving
palticulars of the amounts||@@||particulars of the amounts.
Unhappily those reports with Hie loo pie||@@||"Unhappily, those reports, with the too pre-
eise details give the impression heie of belong||@@||cise details give the impression here of belong-
lng to the category of Interesting if true It||@@||ing to the category of 'interesting if true.' It
is difficult to believe that even an organisation||@@||is difficult to believe that even an organisation
whose sources are legion could collect such||@@||whose sources are legion could collect such
magnificently complete information from||@@||magnificently complete information from
sourres lenownid foi theil îeticence about||@@||sources renowned for their reticence about
theil clients ?nd affairs even supposing these||@@||their clients and affairs, even supposing these
sources had the information wanted||@@||sources had the information wanted."
t||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630164 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DOMINIONS'||@@||DOMINIONS'
APPRECIATION IN||@@||APPRECIATION IN
, BRITAIN.||@@||BRITAIN.
Scope of Activities.||@@||Scope of Activities.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT AND||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT AND
" . AAF ' ' .||@@||A.A.P.
- ' LONDON, Sept 3?||@@||LONDON, Sept. 22.
Glow ins; tilbutes ^.o the pait that the||@@||Glowing tributes to the part that the
Dominions aie playing in the ,wai||@@||Dominions are playing in the war
wpre paid to-day *by ïhe Secretaiy for||@@||were paid to-day by the Secretary for
Ihe Dominions Mi Eden and the||@@||the Dominions, Mr. Eden, and the
foimei Loid Chancellni Loid Maugham||@@||former Lord Chancellor, Lord Maugham.
Mi . Tden ' expi essed apjneciation" of||@@||Mr . Eden expressed appreciation of
the ipsolution of ourjparjtnci nation»||@@||"the resolution of our partner nations
in the Bntish Commonwealth in the||@@||in the British Commonwealth in the
common endeavom to defeat Geiman||@@||common endeavour to defeat German
aggiession||@@||aggression."
Dav by dav we îecpive messages iccoiding||@@||"Day by day we receive messages recording
iheir mpieasint' deteiminatipn, , said Mr||@@||their increasing determination," said Mr.
rden Day by dav comes new of aplion.irn||@@||Eden. Day by day comes new of action im
olementmg theil îe^olve, This piactical tes||@@||plementing their resolve. This practical tes-
imoiv fiom l*nds fir distant from the hostili-||@@||timony from lands far distant from the hostili-
ties ii a notable encouragement not only to||@@||ties is a notable encouragement, not only to
n« but al'o to our Allies, and inde°d to all||@@||us, but also to our Allies, and indeed to all
v ho value the ideals of llbeity and justice foi||@@||who value the ideals of liberty and justice for
?vhjch rhe BiitMi Commom palth stände||@@||which the British Commonwealth stands."
Speaking in the House" of Lords Loid||@@||Speaking in the House of Lords, Lord
Maugham said that the action of the Domi-||@@||Maugham said that the action of the Domi-
nions had not been influenced bv fear or by||@@||nions had not been influenced bv fear or by
hope of matciial advantage r||@@||hope of material advantage.
DIFFERENCES SINCF 19Hf||@@||DIFFERENCES SINCE 1914.
The e views icpresenl the feelings of appie||@@||These views represent the feelings of appre-
imion of the British Government foi fthe||@@||ciation of the British Government for the
magnificent way in which the Dominions||@@||magnificent way in which the Dominions
have »nuounted then intention of standing||@@||have announced their intention of standing
bv Britain ~>||@@||by Britain.
it is becoming incteasinglj (Jear m authori-||@@||it is becoming increasingly clear in authori-
tative cheles that the role which the Domi-||@@||tative circles that the role which the Domi-
nions are likely to play in this wat vvil^diffei||@@||nions are likely to play in this war will differ
eonsiderably from Ihe íole they "played in the||@@||considerably from the role they played in the
Great Wai One of Iho chief'diffeienees lie»||@@||Great War. One of the chief differences lies
in the fact that Biitam is liable lo íely loss||@@||in the fact that Britain is liable to rely less
on'the Dominions aa reseivoirs of. man powei||@@||on the Dominions as reservoirs of man power
as of war potential in thp mateiipl sense,||@@||as of war potential in the material sense.
It has been pointed out foi e\ample that||@@||It has been pointed out, for example, that
the strategic chaiactei of this wat will be ro-||@@||the strategic character of this war will be en-
thery diffeleht fiom that of the the 1914-18||@@||tirely different from that of the the 1914-18
war as the-Pjime Ministei Mi Chamberlain||@@||war, as the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain,
has already emphasiserj in the House of Com-||@@||has already emphasised in the House of Com-
mons and that the whole aim not piesçnt||@@||mons, and that the whole aim of present
tactic? as has been made plain by Fiench||@@||tactics, as has been made plain by French
official communiqués is not to waste men||@@||official communiques, is not to waste men
in spectacular but futile efloits meieli to im||@@||in spectacular but futile efforts merely to im-
pi ess the critic» -, ,||@@||press the critics.
HIP diffeience between the pipsent type of||@@||The difference between the present type of
?varíale and that of the Gieat War is sym||@@||warfare and that of the Great War is sym-
bolised by the diffeience between qulck-flrcis||@@||bolised by the difference between quick-firers
and single-action rifles and rhp immcnsclv||@@||and single-action rifles, and the immensely
greater fortifications air p'iwer and armouieil||@@||greater fortifications, air power and armoured
vehicles of to-dav||@@||vehicles of to-day.
The Biitish Government is working Jn tb<||@@||The British Government is working in the
clo^st dailv (ollaboration with ihe Gown||@@||closest daily collaboration with the Govern-
ments of the Dominions It has emphxs^d||@@||ments of the Dominions. It has emphasised
the importance it places on the wat potential||@@||the importance it places on the wrt potential
of the Dominions||@@||of the Dominions.
' AUSTRALIA'S OFFER |||@@||AUSTRALIA'S OFFER.
Australia s offr-i lo piovide the peisonnel I||@@||Australia's offer to provide the personnel
for si^-ab squadroas andrthe pioposal of ihe i||@@||for six air squadrons and the proposal of the
Mayoi of Johannesburg ,i South Air lea) io||@@||Mayor of Johannesburg (South Africa) to
i also £ 1,000,000 to buy foodstuffs foi th« '||@@||raise £ 1,000,000 to buy foodstuffs for the
democratic! countries involved in the wai are||@@||democratic countries involved in the war are
knovfn lo be types of help which Britain finds||@@||known to be types of help which Britain finds
most acceptable||@@||most acceptable.
The Gemían Press has alieadv made it||@@||The German Press has already made it
plain that -what the Gea mans fear mest re-||@@||plain that what the Germans fear most re-
garding the aetial wai potential of all the||@@||garding the aerial war potential of all the
nations involved in the piesr-nt wai Is that||@@||nations involved in the present war is that
aeroplane factories in Australia and Canada||@@||aeroplane factories in Australia and Canada
which aie lompletaly safe from Geiman attack||@@||which are completely safe from German attack
vill always constitute the giavest glowing||@@||will always constitute the gravest growing
thieat to Germany||@@||threat to Germany.
While Germany s taitones training grounds||@@||While Germany's factories, training grounds,
and caaef schools mu«t íemain liable ,to Allied||@@||and cadet schools must remain liable to Allied
attack those strong cradles of the TJmphes||@@||attack, those strong cradles of the Empire's
ali force which are situated in Austialia||@@||air force, which are situated in Australia
and Canada aie immune and thfeiefoie, in a||@@||and Canada, are immune and, therefore, in a
long wai this factor n ill mean inevitably that||@@||long war this factor will mean inevitably that
supremacy in aeiial wal potential will lest||@@||supremacy in aerial war potential will rest
with the Al'les||@@||with the Allies.
The greatest psychological blow yet ad-||@@||The greatest psychological blow yet ad-
ministered to Nazism was made when all the||@@||ministered to Nazism was made when all the
Dominions declared war against Germany It||@@||Dominions declared war against Germany. It
is emphasised that in this entirely new kind||@@||is emphasised that in this entirely new kind
of iwai-which apait from its highly technical||@@||of war—which, apart from its highly technical
and mechanised charaotei Is marked by signs||@@||and mechanised character, is marked by signs
of disintegration within the'~Greatei Reich||@@||of disintegration within the Greater Reich—
psychological effects should be ranked high||@@||psychological effects should be ranked high
among those factors vhich aie expected to j||@@||among those factors which are expected to
play % deciding patt in the stiuggle||@@||play a deciding part in the struggle.
MUNI'lIONS PLANES, FOOD||@@||MUNITIONS, PLANES, FOOD.
It is geneiallv con'-irieied thal the Govern-||@@||It is generally considered that the Govern-
ments of the Dominions aie rightly summing||@@||ments of the Dominions are rightly summing
up the situation when they make it plain to||@@||up the situation when they make it plain to
volunteers that it is-Impossible to say that||@@||volunteers that it is impossible to say that
expeditlonaiy foices from the Dominions will||@@||expeditionary forces from the Dominions will
be required in view of the fact that an expe-||@@||be required, in view of the fact that an expe-
ditionary force would meielv be one wav in||@@||ditionary force would merely be one way in
which I he Dominions may be able to assist||@@||which the Dominions may be able to assist
Great Britain There are several other vays||@@||Great Britain. There are several other ways
m which they may first off« \aluable assist-||@@||in which they may first offer valuable assist-
ance which miçht be moie acceptable||@@||ance which might be more acceptable.
Obssivei5 eonsldei thit munition making||@@||Observers consider that munition making,
the manufactuie of aaioplanes rail spaie parts||@@||the manufacture of aeroplanes and spare parts,
and the laying doain of pions to ensure a||@@||and the laying down of plans to ensure a
steady food -uppb foi Girat Biitain will im-||@@||steady food supply for Great Britain will im-
mediately concern the Governments of the||@@||mediately concern the Governments of the
Dominions It has bean pointed out that surh||@@||Dominions. It has been pointed out that such
plah3 would b* designed to provide sinews of||@@||plans would be designed to provide sinews of
vai equal in impoitance to thasp treated bj||@@||war equal in importance to those created by
British man-powei and without which that||@@||British man-power and without which that
man-power might be weakened||@@||man-power might be weakened.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630168 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
- MUNITIONS i||@@||MUNITIONS
SUPPLY.||@@||SUPPLY.
LABOUR PROTEST.||@@||LABOUR PROTEST.
'.Officialdom's Dead||@@||"Officialdom's Dead
Hand."||@@||Hand."
LONDON. ScrH. 'J'? (AAPi||@@||LONDON, Sept. 22. (A.A.P.)
-,;"Tbe dead-liantl of .officialdom is||@@||"The dead-hand of officialdom is
clearly going io throftip.flic national||@@||clearly going to throttle the national
effort," declared i he deíiutylieatíer'nf||@@||effort," declared the deputy-leader of
the Labour'Party,'Air. Greenwood, in||@@||the Labour Party, Mr. Greenwood, in
¿he House, of Commons yesterday,||@@||the House of Commons yesterday,
after the Minister for Supply, De.||@@||after the Minister for Supply, Dr.
"BVrjrin, bad outlined I lip. activities of||@@||Burgin, had outlined the activities of
his department, particularly in the||@@||his department, particularly in the
supply of munitions. - - ? -||@@||supply of munitions.
.In" his survey. Dr. Bulgin said that BÎ5 firms||@@||In his survey, Dr. Burgin said that 68 firms
other than tliosp noimally engaged were||@@||other than those normally engaged were
making munitions, and were producing shells,||@@||making munitions, and were producing shells,
and-.that 700.firms v^eie producing compon-||@@||and that 700 firms were producing compon-
ents, The number-'was increasing ¿aily.||@@||ents. The number was increasing daily.
The Hist task, he said, was to delend (he||@@||The first task, he said, was to defend the
country against air attacks. Next came the||@@||country against air attacks. Next came the
equipment of fhe fighting ssr-.'ices. and thirdiv||@@||equipment of the fighting services, and thirdly
provision of sufficient reserves of'equipment||@@||provision of sufficient reserves of equipment
lor, .rtbe expansion,, of-^lhe ¡,military . foices||@@||for the expansion of the military forces
aa'trie népris of war^aro.'.e; - ? '- - .||@@||as the needs of war arose.
An r immensely} greater, organisation than||@@||An immensely greater organisation than
that of 1314-]8*h3d already been set,'up, ¿nid||@@||that of 1914-18 had already been set up, said
Br.;-Bürgin, - lt-vvas;conti«nèarb.V'the Muni-||@@||Dr. Burgin. It was controlled by the Muni-
tions Council.'with executive "powers in hlra||@@||tions Council, with executive powers in him-
celf as chairman of the Supply Council. ',||@@||self as chairman of the Supply Council.
Sir Haioid .Brown, he added, was DJrector||@@||Sir Harold Brown, he added, was Director-
Geheral' of .'Munitions',' R^ridVLord .weir, rjiicc||@@||General of Munitions, and Lord Weir, Direc-
tqr;General< ,of_ Explosives. Vt Mr. Pete Ben||@@||tor-General of Explosives. Mr. Peter Ben-
'nettj'of tile'Federation àfi-Brifrisri Iru '-.irles,||@@||nett, of the Federation of British Industries,
hadj been appointed pireçtdr-Generar ot Me-||@@||had been appointed Director-General of Me-
chanical Transport'; "" Lord 'woolton',' Director||@@||chanical Transport; Lord Woolton, Director
of-Equipment and-S.loresi.Mr. Ashley-Cooper,||@@||of Equipment and Stores; Mr. Ashley-Cooper,
Director-General'of FlrJàncéV"p.nd's'ii- Andrew||@@||Director-General of Finance; and Sir Andrew
Duncan,'Chnirmanrof 'the1, Cyf-mittee of Con-||@@||Duncan, Chairman of the Committee of Con-
trol, t ... , j||@@||troll.
'Dr.'Burgln aafdrthat since'.the .outbiep.k of||@@||Dr. Burgin said that since the outbreak of
war orders for supplies, pxceeding £70,000,000,||@@||war orders for supplies, exceeding £70,000,000,
had-been placed. , ,The-Ministry ¡of Supply||@@||had been placed. The Ministry of Supply
was in close contact with 'Mr.~Lloyd George||@@||was in close contact with Mr. Lloyd George
and,Mr/Churchill-becausè.of '.their, experience||@@||and Mr. Churchill because of their experience
In'the uimilar Ipsk'ln'theTjrevious'war.||@@||in the similar task in the previous war.
,The Minlstry-vhad,divided", tbei country into||@@||The Ministry had divided the country into
13 "districts, whlfch weiV'inlteharge"'of con-||@@||13 districts, which were in charge of con-
trollers, added Dr. Bnrgin. Piofils would be||@@||trollers, added Dr. Burgin. Profits would be
scrutinised unceasingly:;.' /'.'.";'./||@@||scrutinised unceasingly.
! CHARGE- OB'-BUREAUCRACy/;||@@||CHARGE OF BUREAUCRACY.
-. Mr. Greenwood said he had listened to Dr.||@@||Mr. Greenwood said he had listened to Dr.
Bürgin 'with1 IprofoulidVdismay: i -The 'dead||@@||Burgin with profound dismay. The dead
hand of, officialdom was qlearlv gomg to||@@||hand of officialdom was clearly going to
throttle the 'nationaUeffort'.-.'iMr.'.Greenw.ood||@@||throttle the national effort. Mr. Greenwood
said that he had never heard anything" so||@@||said that he had never heard anything so
bureaucratic is the rnachinery which Dr.||@@||bureaucratic as the machinery which Dr.
Bürgin httdt outlined.- » v- » ,||@@||Burgin had outlined.
If the Government' thought! it 'could mobi||@@||If the Government thought it could mobi-
lise'the Industrialvpower'of 'the nation under||@@||lise the industrial power of the nation under
13'former-Admirals-it had already .failed.. It||@@||13 former Admirals it had already failed. It
had.not consulted a' single" man ,of import-||@@||had not consulted a single man of import-
ance vvho liad served-iri the" Ministry of Muni-||@@||ance who had served in the Ministry of Muni-
tions nom 1915 ty 19)8.. r-. . - -||@@||tions from 1915 to 1918.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630150 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LUTHERAN SCHOOLS. '||@@||LUTHERAN SCHOOLS
Three in New South Wales.||@@||Three in New South Wales.
The Piemlcr, Mi Mali, said yester-||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, said yester-
day that theie were thiee Lutheran||@@||day that there were three Lutheran
schools in New South Wales with a||@@||schools in New South Wales with a
total enrolment of 84 pupils There||@@||total enrolment of 84 pupils. There
was no indication, howevei, to suggest||@@||was no indication, however, to suggest
that these schools showed any desire||@@||that these schools showed any desire
other than to fostei a pacific lelation||@@||other than to foster a pacific relation
ship between all peoples, he added||@@||ship between all peoples, he added.
The schools weie- St Paul's, at Henty, with||@@||The schools were: St. Paul's, at Henty, with
35 pupils St John's at Jindera, with 29||@@||35 pupils; St. John's at Jindera, with 29
pupils and Tiungles Hall Temoia with 20||@@||pupils; and Trungley Hall, Temora, with 20
pupils||@@||pupils.
The Piemici said it wis allr-ged some time||@@||The Premier said it was alleged some time
ago that action was being taken in these||@@||ago that action was being taken in these
schools to fostei the Idei of n scpaiato Geiman||@@||schools to foster the idea of a separate German
community||@@||community.
"Inspections which vvoic made by the||@@||"Inspections which were made by the
Education Depaitmcnt" lie added 'disclose||@@||Education Department," he added "disclose
that the programmes of woik include only||@@||that the programmes of work include only
two items which differ from the usual Stale||@@||two items which differ from the usual State
school curriculum and thev aie ieligion and||@@||school curriculum and they are religion and
insti umental music||@@||instrumental music.
"Geiman is taught at St Pauls and St||@@||"German is taught at St. Paul's and St.
John's (us it is also at many Stale High||@@||John's (as it is also at many State High
schools) but it Ls not tiught at '1 lungley||@@||schools) but it is not taught at Trungley
Hall English, howevei, is an important||@@||Hall. English, however, is an important
subject in the cuniculum and is well and||@@||subject in the curriculum and is well, and
even beiutifullv spoken by the pupils||@@||even beautifully, spoken by the pupils.
SATISFACTORY TRAINING||@@||SATISFACTORY TRAINING
"Ihe pupils qualify by examination loi local||@@||"The pupils qualify by examination for local
High schools and the îepoits ot headmasters||@@||High schools, and the reports of headmasters
show that the pupils thit come fiom the||@@||show that the pupils that come from the
Luthcian piimaiy schools nie well foi ward as||@@||Lutheran primary schools are well forward as
fai as then piimaiy education is concerned||@@||far as their primary education is concerned.
"ihe schools," Mr Man sold "aie not||@@||"The schools," Mr. Mair said "are not
closed to childicn other thnn those of German||@@||closed to children other than those of German
communities As a mattei of fact befoir||@@||communities. As a matter of fact, before
n State school was lecently elected in the||@@||a State school was recently erected in the
proximity of Trungley Hall quite a numboi||@@||proximity of Trungley Hall, quite a number
of pupils now attending the State school le||@@||of pupils now attending the State school re-
celved theil education at Tiungle\ Hall and||@@||ceived their education at Trungley Hall and
theil progress mid liaininp weie entitclv to||@@||their progress and training were entirely to
the satisfaction of thrii patents '||@@||the satisfaction of their parents."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17643285 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I R.A.F: BOMBERS.||@@||R.A.F. BOMBERS.
.--?-.||@@||
LONG RANGE WITH||@@||LONG RANGE WITH
BIG LOAD.||@@||BIG LOAD.
Formidable Force.||@@||Formidable Force.
BY OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT.||@@||BY OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT.
The latest British bombers have a||@@||The latest British bombers have a
top speed of 295 miles an hour and a||@@||top speed of 295 miles an hour and a
u ar range of nearly 2 000 miles non-||@@||war range of nearly 2,000 miles non-
stop, according to the Society of British||@@||stop, according to the Society of British
Aircraft Constructors||@@||Aircraft Constructors.
The nar range of Bristol Blenheim Mark||@@||"The war range of Bristol Blenheim Mark
IV bombers is, equivalent to a direct flight||@@||IV bombers is equivalent to a direct flight
under active seivlce conditions fiom London||@@||under active service conditions from London
to Egypt Moiocco Turkey or western||@@||to Egypt, Morocco, Turkey or western
Russia the society says If advanced||@@||Russia," the society says. "If advanced
bases in Ti ance Malta and Egypt were used||@@||bases in France, Malta, and Egypt were used,
almost every objective in Europe would||@@||almost every objective in Europe would
become vulnerable to RAP bombers of||@@||become vulnerable to R.A.F. bombers of
several categories some of which carry bombs||@@||several categories, some of which carry bombs
by the ton||@@||by the ton."
Because the longest practicable home run||@@||Because the longest practicable home run
is far within the 3 200 miles still ait lange||@@||is far within the 3,200 miles' still-air range
of Wellington bombers the Royal Air Torce||@@||of Wellington bombers, the Royal Air Force
íeccntly had to extend the scope of training||@@||recently had to extend the scope of training
llights from England to within Mght of the||@@||flights from England to within sight of the
Moroccan coast rrom the bomber aero||@@||Moroccan coast. From the bomber aero-
atomes in the Midlands the longest dliect||@@||dromes in the Midlands the longest direct
fiifhts possible within the homeland arc to the||@@||flights possible within the homeland are to the
north of Scotland and back||@@||north of Scotland and back.
HEAVY BOMB LOADS||@@||HEAVY BOMB LOADS.
In addition to the 215 miles an hour Biistol||@@||In addition to the 295 miles an hour Bristol
Blenheims Great Britain s efficient bomba||@@||Blenheims, Great Britain's efficient bomber
squadrons include geodetic Wellingtons||@@||squadrons include "geodetic" Wellingtons,
Hampdens and Whitleys Both the Welling||@@||Hampdens, and Whitleys. Both the Welling-
ton and Hampden bombers sajs the society||@@||ton and Hampden bombers, says the society,
can att-Un maximum level speeds with a full||@@||can attain maximum level speeds with a full
wai load of 265 miles an hour||@@||war load of 265 miles an hour.
Abilitj to traverse long distance^ with||@@||"Ability to traverse long distances with
nar load and maintain fast cruising speed is||@@||war load and maintain fast cruising speed is
eiident in all the modern British bombéis||@@||evident in all the modern British bombers,"
it is added The capacity of the Hampden||@@||it is added. "The capacity of the Hampden,
with a range of 2 000 miles provides for three||@@||with a range of 2,000 miles, provides for three
tons of militai y load Hundí eds of Hampdms||@@||tons of military load. Hundreds of Hampdens
aie in tegular service||@@||are in regular service.
Britain s vast orginisation foi piotcction||@@||"Britain's vast organisation for protection
agains, air attack cmci_,ed triumphant from||@@||against air attack emerged triumphant from
the July manoeuvres which lasted non stop||@@||the July manoeuvres, which lasted non-stop
for three davs and nl"hts ovei a battle aiea||@@||for three days and nights over a battle area
measuring 50 000 squaie miles in the bigg st||@@||measuring 50,000 square miles in the biggest
air exercises yet staged in the woild Thittecn||@@||air exercises yet staged in the world. Thirteen
hundred Royal Aii rotee Hist line warplanes||@@||hundred Royal Air Force first line warplanes
were engaged in the exneises Bombing fleet||@@||were engaged in the exercises. Bombing fleets
made no fewer than 700 day and nlf.ht îaids||@@||made no fewer than 700 day and night raids,
at the avciagc talc of 10 an houi or one||@@||at the average rate of 10 an hour, or one
every six minutes but thej were tcpulocd by||@@||every six minutes, but they were repulsed by
the defenders||@@||the defenders.
HIGH PRODUCTION RATE||@@||HIGH PRODUCTION RATE.
A statement issued by the society on July||@@||A statement issued by the society on July
l8 said that Blitains late of warplane output||@@||18 said that Britain's rate of warplane output
had leached a level where fuithei substantial||@@||had leached a level where further substantial
sunplies could be made available foi friendly||@@||supplies could be made available for friendly
foielgn countries Since tlie declaiation of||@@||foreign countries. Since the declaration of
wai it has been announced that theie will be||@@||war it has been announced that there will be
no further exports of Biitisli aireraft||@@||no further exports of British aircraft.
Large numbcis of engine have and nie||@@||Large numbers of engines have and are
being maufacturcd foi tlie Royal Ali roicc||@@||being maufactured for the Royal Air Force
and the Trench Government Rolls Royce||@@||and the French Government. Rolls Royce
Merlin engines aie now to be constructed in||@@||Merlin engines are now to be constructed in
Trance under licence from the Rolle Royce||@@||France under licence from the Rolls Royce
Company Among Roll- Royce powered aii||@@||Company. Among Rolls Royce powered air-
ciaft now in service willi the Royal Air Torce||@@||craft now in service with the Royal Air Force
are Spitfire and Huiricane single-seatei eight||@@||are Spitfire and Hurricane single-seater eight-
gun fighters the Boulton Paul two-scatei||@@||gun fighters the Boulton Paul two-seater
lighter the Tairej Battle single-cngined||@@||fighter, the Fairey Battle single-engined
bomber the Whitley IV and V the Wellington||@@||bomber, the Whitley IV and V, the Wellington
II twin-engined bombéis and the Haw kel||@@||II twin-engined bombers and the Hawker
Henlej||@@||Henley.
The socicti forecasts the u«-e of airciaft to||@@||The society forecasts the use of aircraft to
deal with raideis The efncacv of air pat||@@||deal with raiders. "The efficacy of air pat-
lol to search out and drstroy raiding surface||@@||rol to search out and destroy raiding surface
and submailnc ciaft it says may lead to||@@||and submarine craft," it says, "may lead to
the use of aiiciaft-caniers as puaidians of||@@||the use of aircraft-carriers as guardians of
occan-tiadc toutes along which flows the life||@@||ocean-trade routes along which flows the life
blood of Britain and the Empile Havoc||@@||blood of Britain and the Empire. Havoc
wioupht by raideis on the high seas effected||@@||wrought by raiders on the high seas, effected
mainly by suiprise a-sault on merchant ships||@@||mainly by surprise assault on merchant ships
at sea and on land bases not forewaincd of||@@||at sea and on land bases not forewarned of
encmv presence will thus be cflectiiely coun||@@||enemy presence, will thus be effectively coun-
teied ___________ I||@@||tered.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640984 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CANOWINDRA.||@@||CANOWINDRA.
CANOWINDRA. Thuisdav||@@||CANOWINDRA. Thursday
Entlies al thp 40th annual exhibition com-I||@@||Entries at the 40th annual exhibition com-
paicd favouiablv with those of picvlous jeais||@@||pared favourably with those of previous years.
Horses -Draughts Stallion 3vrs and over F||@@||Horses. - Draughts: Stallion, 3yrs and over, F.
Smith junr i.roup 3 females piopirtv of one||@@||Smith, junr.: group 3 females, property of one
owner F Smith Junr 1 nlllcs 3jrs or undei||@@||owner, F. Smith, junr.: 2 fillies, 3yrs or under,
Smith innre In foal or al toot Smith mnre||@@||Smith: mare, in foal or at foot. Smith: mare,
dry L Delaney nilv yrs Geo Grn) filly lyi||@@||dry, L. Delaney: filly, 2yrs, Geo. Gray: filly, 1yr.
Smith gelding R J New hain pair farm liol ses||@@||Smith: gelding. R. J. Newham: pair farm horses.
Smith Ch stallion F Smith Junr ch mau||@@||Smith: Ch. stallion. F. Smith, junr.: ch. mare,
Geo Oray best Clydesdale ílllv 2vrs oi under||@@||Geo. Gray: best Clydesdale filly, 2yrs or under, Geo. Gray
Sheep-Merino HoiisLd nnc vool ram 4th >nd||@@||Sheep. - Merino: Housed fine wool ram, 4th and
under G I! Windus do Blh and OVLT W \\||@@||under, G. H. Windus: do 6th and over, W. W.
Ingrev and Sons ewe mel l'j i nd under 2'j W||@@||Ingrey and Sons: ewe, over 1 1/2 and under 2 1/2. W.
W Ingrcj over 2'3yis VV V\ Iuurey hnusrcl||@@||W. Ingrey: over 2 1/2 yrs, W. W. Ingrey: housed
medium ram under l'A G I! Windus ovir l'j||@@||medium ram, under 1 1/2. G. H. Windus: over 1 1/2
and undir ?'J G H Windus t vci -Vi W W||@@||and under 2 1/2. G. H. Windus: over 2 1/2. W. W.
Ingrey ewe undi r l'A Greylands Ltd over l'j||@@||Ingrey: ewe, under 1 1/2. Greylands, Ltd.: over 1 1/2
and under _'_ W W Ingrev over 2 "j W W In||@@||and under 2 1/2. W. W. Ingrey: over 2 1/2. W. W. In-
(¡rev housed strong ram 4ih and under a H||@@||grey: housed strong ram, 4th and under. G. H.
Windus ewe 4th and unfln Q H Windus 8th||@@||Windus: ewe, 4th and under. G. H. Windus: 6th
and over A C Nash unhoused flm wool lam Oth||@@||and over. A. G. Nash: unhoused, fine wool ram, 6th
and under G H Wlnriu« medium ram undi i||@@||and under. G. H. Windus: medium ram, under
t _vi Greylands mm ov i l'j and under ¿VJ C||@@||1 1/2 yr. Greylands: ram, over 1 1/2 and under 2 1/2. G
H Windus lam our J'/, G H windus iwi||@@||H. Windus: ram, over 2 1/2. G.H. Windus: ewe,
undti l'Avis Cleelands ! d ovei l'j and under||@@||under 1 1/2 yrs. Greylands. Ltd.: over 1 1/2 and under
2>A GI H Windus ovei 2'A G H Windus strom.||@@||2 1/2. G. H. Windus: over 2 1/2. G. H. Windus: strong
woollid ram 4th and under G H Windus 6th||@@||woolled ram, 4th and under. G. H. Windus: 6th
?.nd..,'!vÇ,1 Greylands ltd cw< 4th nnd under G||@@||and over. Greylands, Ltd.: ewe, 4th and under. G.
I! Windus 6lh and over V A MncAithui Onslow||@@||H. Windus: 6th and over. Y. A. MacArthur Onslow:
Brand rh ram F A MacArthur Onslow troup 3||@@||grand ch. ram. P. A. MacArthur Onslow: group 3
turna nnd 3 «wes G H Windin '||@@||rams and 3 ewes. G. H. Windus
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17632162 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
Russteu Forces.||@@||Russian Forces.
The Moscow íadio announce» that all the||@@||The Moscow radio announces that all the
soviet forces mobilised since Septembei 7 will||@@||Soviet forces mobilised since September 7 will
remain with the Colours until further notice||@@||remain with the Colours until further notice
b»cause of external conditions||@@||"because of external conditions."
Ihe Moscow conespondent oí the New York||@@||The Moscow correspondent of the "New York
rime» ¡.ays that, the letention o{ the Soviet||@@||Times" says that the retention of the Soviet
reoenists lecentlv mobilised is piobably th»||@@||reservists recently mobilised is probably the
pi elude to a gi aver announcement||@@||prelude to a graver announcement.
Balkan Powers||@@||Balkan Powers.
Accoidlng to a Sofia coirespondent Bulgaria||@@||According to a Sofia correspondent, Bulgaria
Is concluding a pact with Russia undei which||@@||is concluding a pact with Russia under which
Russia will take vlituallv all Bulgaiias .»x||@@||Russia will take virtually all Bulgaria's ex-
porL of which two thiids hithetto went to||@@||ports, of which two thirds hitherto went to
Geumnv||@@||Germany.
Tt is believed in Tmkpv that Bulgaria s||@@||It is believed in Turkey that Bulgaria's
neutrality will preclude the likelihood of a||@@||neutrality will preclude the likelihood of a
Balkan conflict||@@||Balkan conflict.
nip Soviet Govpinmenl Is lcpoiled to have||@@||The Soviet Government is reported to have
cuarantped to Turkey that Russia will not al-||@@||guaranteed to Turkey that Russia will not al-
low Geimam to reach the Black Sea||@@||low Germany to reach the Black Sea.
Western Iront||@@||Western Front.
Bl it Mi ti ansport * bip lpnchlng Francp every||@@||British transports are reaching France every
riav with Biltlsh troops The tianspoits ate||@@||day with British troops. The transports are
rscotted bv destioyeis across the Channel||@@||escorted by destroyers across the Channel.
Germanv Is hcuily reinforcing her troops on||@@||Germany is heavily reinforcing her troops on
the Western Tiont||@@||the Western Front.
H'fsollnt « Spccrli||@@||Mussolini's Speech.
Siwim Mussolini In his first "peeuh sm*e||@@||Signor Mussolini, in his first speech since
his vow of silence in May said that Italy||@@||his "vow of silence" in May, said that Italy
had no reason to change its pollc-j of neu-||@@||had no reason to change its policy of neu-
trally||@@||trality.
Hp declared thal the moment had anlvcd||@@||He declared that the moment had arrived
to pnd rui opean hostilities as the Polish||@@||to end European hostilities, as "the Polish
question has been liquidated||@@||question has been liquidated."
AlUck nu Wiryuv||@@||Attack on Warsaw.
Warsaw which has hecomp known as Ihe||@@||Warsaw, which has become known as "The
nt\ of No faui rendel Is still restating the||@@||City of No Surrender," is still resitting the
Geimau attempts lo capture it||@@||German attempts to capture it.
A bau agc of file from Griman heavy ai lu-||@@||A barrage of fire from German heavy artil-
len lias lasted without a break since Situi||@@||lery has lasted without a break since Satur-
da\ af tel noon||@@||day afternoon.
I'S A Neutrally Hghl||@@||U.S.A. Neutrality Fight.
With Piesident Roosevelt s appaicnt ap-||@@||With President Roosevelt's apparent ap-
proval the Chaiinian of the Senate Fotelgn||@@||proval, the Chairman of the Senate Foreign
Relations Committee canvassed the Demociatle||@@||Relations Committee canvassed the Democratic
majoiity substituting a come and get it plan||@@||majority substituting a "come and get it" plan
foi the cmbirgo against arms exports||@@||for the embargo against arms exports.
The Republican lcadei says that the gieat||@@||The Republican leader says that the great-
ppt single contiibutlon Piesident Roosevelt||@@||est single contribution President Roosevelt
roulri ma Kp would be to announce thal he||@@||could make would be to announce that he
would not slinrt foi a thtid term asPicsldent||@@||would not stand for a third term as President.
V Bolt AU tri«||@@||U-Boat Attacks.
The Go\crnnii'nt or Finland Ins protested||@@||The Government of Finland has protested
lo Germain asalnsl the sinking of the Tin||@@||to Germany against the sinking of the Fin-
nWi ship Marlti-Ragnai (2 262 tons) by ä||@@||nish ship Martti-Ragnar (2,262 tons) by a
Gemían submaiine in the Baltic||@@||German submarine in the Baltic.
A Stockholm messige hays that two Gei||@@||A Stockholm message says that two Ger-
nnn siibmailncs sank a second Finnish||@@||man submarines sank a second Finnish
»famer the Ma Ima (1 361 tons) off the west||@@||steamer, the Malma (1,361 tons) off the west
Cnail of Sweden||@@||coast of Sweden.
Griroui (»cncnl ItlUeri||@@||German General Killed.
ecncial \on Ftltsch foimet Commandci||@@||General von Fritsch, former Commander-
ln Chief of ihe Geiman Armv was killed In||@@||in-Chief of the German Army, was killed in
at lion neal V/arsR?, Herr Kitler has ordeied||@@||action near Warsaw. Herr Hitler has ordered
a Stale fun»ial||@@||a State funeral.
Rumanian Goods||@@||Rumanian Goods.
lhe Buchaicst coi respondent of Ihe New||@@||The Bucharest correspondent of the "New
'S oik Times says that one explanation of the||@@||York Times" says that one explanation of the
a agination of the Prime Minister of Ruma-||@@||assassination of the Prime Minister of Ruma-
nia was that he lefused to deliver Rumanian||@@||nia was that he refused to deliver Rumanian
poods to Germany v. Ithout cash payment||@@||goods to Germany without cash payment.
Drttish Wai Budget||@@||British War Budget.
The Chanrelloi of the Exchequoi Sir lohn||@@||The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John
Kin on on Wednesday -w. ill Introduce Britain s||@@||Simon, on Wednesday will introduce Britain's
ni«tw¡u budget Evcivbod\ is picpaied rheet||@@||first war budget. Everybody is prepared cheer-
fulh foi nr\ tivs on luxuries spirits and||@@||fully for new taxes on luxuries, spirits, and
tobrtuo and an incieased Income tax||@@||tobacco, and an increased income tax.
fin <ia s \Ui 1 ITort||@@||Canada's War Effort.
fan ma is mai shilling hoi naval military I||@@||Canada is marshalling her naval, military,
end jil foi ces and hei gi cal pioriuctive rp||@@||and air forces and her great productive re-
üou <es to plai the most effecthe part possible||@@||sources to play the most effective part possible
In ho war||@@||in the war.
LU1 »1 ItAlionhig||@@||Petrol Rationing.
l eti ol i ationing his boen put into foiee in||@@||Petrol rationing has been put into force in
Piitain and Ins alieady laigelv reduced the||@@||Britain, and has already largely reduced the
ni mho of private cars on the roads||@@||number of private cars on the roads.
firtriiiii llnipst||@@||German Unrest.
An American busincbs man who has Just||@@||An American business man who has just
left Germany soys that he had the feeling||@@||left Germany says that he had the feeling
that ¡evolution thieatened to bleak out there||@@||that revolution threatened to break out there
in the coming v. inter if the invasion of Poland||@@||in the coming winter if the invasion of Poland
did not kindle 'emporaiy enthusiasm||@@||did not kindle temporary enthusiasm.
BriUiti anil China||@@||Britain and China.
Tht Butish Ainbassadoi In China and a||@@||The British Ambassador in China and a
number of nicniJois of his staff will leaie||@@||number of members of his staff will leave
Shanghai on Thuisday for Chungking||@@||Shanghai on Thursday for Chungking,
China s present capital and will îemain there||@@||China's present capital, and will remain there
foi at least two months||@@||for at least two months.
»C3th of Di freud.||@@||Death of Dr. Freud.
TI» death has taken pliie in London at||@@||The death has taken place in London at
th» is? ni R"? of Di Sigmund Freud Ihe||@@||the age of 83, of Dr. Sigmund Freud, the
founr i oí p<-ychoanah sis He had to go and||@@||founder of psychoanalysis. He had to go and
live m London last year fiom Vienna because||@@||live in London last year from Vienna because
of hi« JcUsh extinction||@@||of his Jewish extraction.
Riltlsli trade||@@||British Trade.
The gcneial batkgiounri of Ihe London||@@||The general background of the London
stock imikets is deflationarv Ail lndustiles||@@||stock markets is deflationary. All industries
fare piospects of rising costs coupled with||@@||face prospects of rising costs coupled with
higher taxation||@@||higher taxation.
||@@||
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HOMK NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
¿nalra-lia.'? Part.||@@||Australia's Part.
The Prime Minister, Mr Men?tcs speAlng||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, speaking
in Melbourne, said that Australia was In the||@@||in Melbourne, said that Australia was in the
war of her fice will. "She Is In It to the||@@||war of her free will. "She is in it to the
utmost that she has "||@@||utmost that she has."
"To exptPM thp philosophy of the Federal||@@||"To express the philosophy of the Federal
Goveinment," said Mr. Menzies, "wp arp to do||@@||Government," said Mr. Menzies, "we are to do
all we can, a« soon as we can, and for a.s long||@@||all we can, as soon as we can, and for as long
us »« can "||@@||as we can."
Nrr Tariff Kalf.s.||@@||New Tariff Rates.
Most of Ihe alterations In Uir Customs dutv||@@||Most of the alterations in the Customs duty
on 21 items lu the tarin schedule, which wcie||@@||on 21 [?] items in the tariff schedule, which were
made bv resolutions of the House of Repre-||@@||made by resolutions of the House of Repre-
sentatives on Fitday, came into operation on||@@||sentatives on Friday, came into operation on
Saturday||@@||Saturday.
Alr-iaid Prelection.||@@||Air-raid Protection.
Delegates to a confeicnce on ait-iaid pic||@@||Delegates to a conference on air-raid pre-
(.autlons on Satuiday dcclaied that no action||@@||cautions on Saturday declared that no action
had vet been taken to piotcct children in||@@||had yet been taken to protect children in
New South Wales fiom ali raids The con-||@@||New South Wales from air raids. The con-
ference urged the Federal Government to||@@||ference urged the Federal Government to
ci cale a Ministry of Civil Defence||@@||create a Ministry of Civil Defence.
Oil from Coal.||@@||Oil from Coal.
Stiong eiltlctsm of the Commonwealth||@@||Strong criticism of the Commonwealth
Government's acceptance of ipcommendations||@@||Government's acceptance of recommendations
excluding production of oil from local coal||@@||excluding production of oil from local coal
from pUns to safeguaid Auslialta against a||@@||from plans to safeguard Australia against a
petrol shortage was made by Mr H. Fenton||@@||petrol shortage was made by Mr. H. Fenton
in Newcastle||@@||in Newcastle.
Air r.\|iPdlUnnai ) liiu-c||@@||Air Expeditionary Force.
The Ali Boaid plans to give Ihe Australian||@@||The Air Board plans to give the Australian
Ali Expeditionary Foi ce a couise of intensiva||@@||Air Expeditionary Force a course of intensive
training before ti leaves Australia||@@||training before it leaves Australia.
When the peisonnel reach theil' oversea||@@||When the personnel reach their oversea
destination they win receive additional In-||@@||destination they win receive additional in-
duction on fighter and bomber aircraft more||@@||struction on fighter and bomber aircraft more
motlein than those in the Commonwealth.||@@||modern than those in the Commonwealth.
U licit Pool||@@||Wheat Pool.
The rust step to establish Hip Commonwealth||@@||The first step to establish the Commonwealth
«heat pool was taken by the Minister for||@@||wheat pool was taken by the Minister for
Commet cr Senatoi McLeay when a procla-||@@||Commerce, Senator McLeay, when a procla-
mation was issued acquiiing thiough the pool||@@||mation was issued acquiring, through the pool,
al! Western Austiallan wheat||@@||all Western Australian wheat.
Clilli MWrry||@@||Club Mystery.
Mai tin Pikkur 54 was drinking bcei at th«||@@||Martin Pikkur, 54, was drinking beer at the
I stonhn Club in Sydney yc teiday when hp||@@||Estonian Club in Sydney yesterday when he
limped up fiom his chair shouted something||@@||jumped up from his chair, shouted something
snout poison and fell back dead Later a||@@||about poison, and fell back dead. Later a
man was charged with murder||@@||man was charged with murder.
t'Milli K|\S||@@||Cosmic Rays.
pi R A Millikan of Ihe California Insti||@@||Dr. R. A. Millikan, of the California Insti-
ule of Technolog\ in a bioidcast addles«||@@||tute of Technology, in a broadcast address
11 «'"hi said thal cosmic lavs might help||@@||last night, said that cosmic rays might help
,r> a\e dcmociacv and freedom||@@||to save democracy and freedom.
^L"jl« l Miling||@@||Stock Exchange.
Ratline Industihl rhaies hld quiet aliui||@@||Leading industrial shares had quiet atten-
»oi m ri1P ini rsl ment market on featuida\||@@||tion in the investment market on Saturday
"^ nn impoitant lanatlons in prices weie||@@||and no important variations in prices were shown.
IgçkP)* Hurl||@@||Jockey Hurt.
h,iïherVxele '"«ashes in two laces nt Rose||@@||There were smashes in two races at Rose-
i""°n Satmdaj when six hoises in all came||@@||hill on Saturday, when six horses in all came
Sort i" u . V'PP'11 ''Ufleied concussion and||@@||down. W. Lappin suffered concussion, and
Nentr «"ii Uben ,0 hospital L Fell and b||@@||had to be taken t0 hospital. L. Fell and B.
Neale suffpied less sei tous injuries||@@||Neale suffered less serious injuries.
ILüg"> Leigiie||@@||Rugby League.
n.lllf"lillJI||i League «oison oifiUnllv ended||@@||The Rugby League season officially ended
h»m ci !? X wnpn Canlnbuiv Bankstown||@@||on Saturday when Canterbury-Bankstown
"-,,""?.. s^ntv al the Cilckcl Giound by||@@||beat South Sydney at the Cricket Ground by
' I ulm to Jj||@@||25 points to 12.
LPT1 IMS||@@||Forecasts.
*tCiilRhtn"C Rnd ml,d *IMl Pclhaf)s a »nowei||@@||City: Fine and mild, with perhaps a shower at night.
eaM^n n",nCnttPlcd ,hn«eis in the noith||@@||State: scattered showers in the north-
t iii VnniT^01 nf. tne stRlc clswheie ñne||@@||eastern corner if the State, elsewhere fine,
1' th das mpe,,tmM Scorning mllriei later||@@||with cool temperatures, becoming milder later
j LU".||@@||in the day.
I Thp H">nH indçX ippoars on paüc U||@@||Index: The "Herald" index appears on page 12.
||@@||
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A.R.P. EXERCISES.||@@||A.R.P. EXERCISES.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-The complacency of poisons In high||@@||Sir,—The complacency of persons in high
places In time of war may become almost as||@@||places in time of war may become almost as
serious a menace as an enemy attack Itself||@@||serious a menace as an enemy attack itself.
The National radio reports that the belief||@@||The National radio reports that the belief
is held in certain high official minds that||@@||is held in certain high official minds that
Hie people now quite understand what to do||@@||the people now quite understand what to do
in a national cmeigency, and that every-||@@||in a national emergency, and that every-
thing in the civic gordon will be lovely If the||@@||thing in the civic garden will be lovely if the
storm bieaks.||@@||storm breaks.
I challun,;j this official belief Only a very||@@||I challenge this official belief. Only a very
small peicontoge of the great gencial public||@@||small percentage of the great general public
has the lemotest idea of what to do, or what||@@||has the remotest idea of what to do, or what
not to do, wheic to go, or wheie not to||@@||not to do, where to go, or where not to
go how to do it, 01 how not to do it, in||@@||go; how to do it, or how not to do it, in
ihe cient of a national cmeigency Certain||@@||the event of a national emergency. Certain
enthusiastic individirls of both sexes have||@@||enthusiastic individuals of both sexes have
ali cady attended lectures and classes deal-||@@||already attended lectures and classes deal-
ing with fust-aid, essential scivices, and air||@@||ing with first-aid, essential services, and air
raid piecautions, but the vast majoiity of||@@||raid precautions, but the vast majority of
people aie still as iRiioiant of what ought||@@||people are still as ignorant of what ought
to be done as they were befoie the neioplane||@@||to be done as they were before the aeroplane
was invented They knov in a ha?v way that||@@||was invented. They know in a hazy way that
the city and subuios will be daikened They||@@||the city and suburbs will be darkened. They
know in i han vay thTt mysteiious persons||@@||know in a hazy way that mysterious persons
known a-, wai dens will be in existence some-||@@||known as wardens will be in existence some-
where, tney know in .1 hazv way that file||@@||where, they know in a hazy way that fire
and gas nu high explosive may Le dropped||@@||and gas and high explosive may be dropped
on them, but beyond 'that they know noth-||@@||on them, but beyond that they know noth-
ing||@@||ing.
When In London in 191Ï I watched a Zeppe-||@@||When in London in 1915 I watched a Zeppe-
lin laid nn that city Instructions to the||@@||lin raid on that city. Instructions to the
people weic to keep indoois ami keep the||@@||people were to keep indoors and keep the
blinds di aw n As soon as the Hist bomb||@@||blinds drawn. As soon as the first bomb
exploded up went thousands of blinds and||@@||exploded up went thousands of blinds and
out popped thousand-, of heads \vc we in||@@||out popped thousands of heads. Are we in
Austialia rny less cm Ians than the Londoneis?||@@||Australia any less curious than the Londoners?
To-dav, th" Englishnnn I ikes covei and itays||@@||To-day, the Englishman takes cover and stays
there, bul ho has boen diilled-giimly||@@||there, but he has been drilled—grimly
drilled-in what lie must do||@@||drilled—in what he must do.
Youi j etc||@@||Your, etc.,
E V TIMMS||@@||E. V. TIMMS.
Not th Svdnev Sept 23||@@||North Sydney, Sept. 23.
||@@||
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I BRITAIN'S WAR||@@||BRITAIN'S WAR
BUDGET.||@@||BUDGET.
Chancellor's Task.||@@||Chancellor's Task.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENl||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT
LONDON, Sept. 24.||@@||LONDON, Sept. 24.
The House of Commons will meet||@@||The House of Commons will meet
I foi foul days this week commencing||@@||for four days this week, commencing
on Tuesday when the Piime Ministct||@@||on Tuesday, when the Prime Minister,
Mr Chamberlain will again íeview the||@@||Mr. Chamberlain, will again review the
progiess of the wai||@@||progress of the war.
The Chancelloi of the Exchcqüei Sti||@@||The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir
John Simon will on Wednesday lnttoduce the||@@||John Simon, will on Wednesday introduce the
fhst war Budget Tveivbody Is piepaicd||@@||first war Budget. Everybody is prepared
cheeifully to undeitake the furthei inevitable||@@||cheerfully to undertake the further inevitable
«acrlfict Including tases on Iuxutics spiilt||@@||sacrifice, including taxes on luxuries, spirits,
and tobacco and additional income tax||@@||and tobacco, and additional income tax.
It I- pointed out that Sh John Simon||@@||It is pointed out that Sir John Simon's
ptoblcms aie much mote difficult than tho c||@@||problems are much more difficult than those
roifionting Mi Llovd Groigc as Chancdlm||@@||confronting Mr. Lloyd George, as Chancellor,
in 1014 Billilli s national debt Is now ten||@@||in 1914. Britain's national debt is now ten
times pieatci The income tax was then||@@||times greater. The income tax was then
1/2 in the f but is now ?)/(> Biitam his||@@||1/2 in the £, but is now 5/6. [?] Britain has
now bon owed hundreds of millions foi de||@@||now borrowed hundreds of millions for de-
fence apail fiom the wat eiedlt ot||@@||fence, apart from the war credit of
C500000000 voted on Septembei 1||@@||£500,000,000 voted on September 1.
Sii John Simon has Indicated that he In||@@||Sir John Simon has indicated that he in-
tends to meet the laigcsl po slbli pall nf||@@||tends to meet the largest possible part of
wai expendltutc bv cunent taxation but||@@||war expenditure by current taxation, but
economist« c«p pss the opinion that taxation||@@||economists express the opinion that taxation
should not bo íaised to the maximum al this||@@||should not be raised to the maximum at this
stage Sir John Simon Is expected to ic||@@||stage. Sir John Simon is expected to re-
ducc non essential rxpcndituie notablj bv||@@||duce non-essential expenditure, notably by
diminishing Government "tants to local||@@||diminishing Government grants to local
authoiitles foi public wotks which must now||@@||authorities for public works which must now
be suspended||@@||be suspended.
||@@||
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PAN-AMERICAN UNITY.||@@||PAN-AMERICAN UNITY.
STATES IN CONFERENCE.||@@||STATES IN CONFERENCE.
BALBOA, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)||@@||BALBOA, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)
The temper of the delegates at the||@@||The temper of the delegates at the
conference of the Pan-American States||@@||conference of the Pan-American States
on neutiallty pioblems, which opened||@@||on neutrality problems, which opened
in the Republic of Panama yesterday,||@@||in the Republic of Panama yesterday,
makes It cleai that, whatever declara-||@@||makes it clear that, whatever declara-
tion the confetence may make, theie is||@@||tion the conference may make, there is
a profound conviction that Geimany is||@@||a profound conviction that Germany is
responsible for the wai, and is the sole||@@||responsible for the war, and is the sole
potential dangei In the Western hemi-||@@||potential danger in the Western hemi-
sphere||@@||sphere.
The delegates íepoit that infoimal discus-||@@||The delegates report that informal discus-
sions have levealed a rcmai kable unity of||@@||sions have revealed a remarkable unity of
purpose||@@||purpose.
Thcv have not yet discussed in detail mat||@@||They have not yet discussed in detail mat-
ters such as Joint naval patiols in the South||@@||ters such as joint naval patrols in the South
Pacific and South Atlantic a common cash||@@||Pacific and South Atlantic, a common "cash
and cany polic} foi commeice with belll||@@||and carry" policy for commerce with belli-
gcients 01 unifoim laws kovnnlng the bellt||@@||gerents, or uniform laws governing the belli-
gcicnts use of Ameiiean poits||@@||gerents' use of American ports.
Opening the confcience the Picsident ol||@@||Opening the conference, the President of
Panama Republic Di Juan Aiosemena dis-||@@||Panama Republic, Dr. Juan Arosemena, dis-
sociated the Ameilcis fiom the pilnciplc of||@@||sociated the Americas from the principle of
totalltula ilsm||@@||totalitarianism.
He explained that the ficquent South Ame||@@||He explained that the frequent South Ame-
rican dictatolships wcic patiiarchal manifes-||@@||rican dictatorships were patriarchal manifes-
tations spilnging fiom the inability of cot||@@||tations springing from the inability of cer-
tain classes to govern themselves The-c||@@||tain classes to govern themselves. These
dictatoiships he declaied fiequently aided the||@@||dictatorships, he declared frequently aided the
cducatiçn of the masses towards dcmociacy||@@||education of the masses towards democracy.
Di Arosemena suggested as a motto for||@@||Dr. Arosemena suggested as a motto for
Ameiica Tor humanlt} He said that the||@@||America: "For humanity." He said that the
îeprCocntatlvès of the 21 Republics had a j||@@||representatives of the 21 Republics had a
great oppoituunih to leafflim the basis of||@@||great opportunity to reaffirm the basis of
Pan-AmeHcan civilisation-^Equality to op||@@||Pan-American civilisation—:Equality to op-
poitunit} personal «ecuiit} spiritual llbcit}||@@||portunity, personal security, spiritual liberty.
and respect for law||@@||and respect for law.
SANTIAGO faept 24 (A A P V||@@||SANTIAGO, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)
The Chilean Foicl?n Ofllce understands that||@@||The Chilean Foreign Office understands that
the United Skates will piopose to the Pan||@@||the United States will propose to the Pan-
American conference that the tcirltoiial||@@||American conference that the territorial
waters of the American Republics should be||@@||waters of the American Republics should be
extended 300 miles fiom the coast||@@||extended 300 miles from the coast.
GERMAN PROPAGANDA||@@||GERMAN PROPAGANDA.
NEW YORK Sept 24 (A A P )||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)
Tlic Buenos Aires corre pondent of the||@@||The Buenos Aires correspondent of the
New York Times reports that Getman pio||@@||"New York Times" reports that German pro-
paganda fs flooding Latin Ametlca with wain||@@||paganda is flooding Latin America with warn-
ings that the neutrality conference Is an c\||@@||ings that the neutrality conference is an "ex-
cow for making the Southern Republic||@@||cuse for making the Southern Republics
United States protectorates ,.,.",, ,||@@||United States protectorates."
The propaganda declares that Washington||@@||The propaganda declares that Washington
Is e\ploitliie the assassination of the Ruma||@@||is exploiting the assassination of the Ruma-
ulan Premier M Calinescu to side aack||@@||nian Premier, M. Calinescu, to side-track
ncutralitv to offer once again the protcc||@@||neutrality, to offer once again the protec-
tion of the United State and to spicad «||@@||tion of the United States, and to spread a
scaic ovei the necesiitv for the defence of||@@||scare over the necessity for the defence of
the continent against Griman invasion||@@||the continent against German invasion.
It alleges that the sale bv the United States||@@||It alleges that the sale by the United States
of freighters to Chile and Btazil was designed||@@||of freighters to Chile and Brazil was designed
to isolate the Argentine In Its stand against||@@||to isolate the Argentine in its stand against
the United States||@@||the United States.
The presence of the lal ge Geiman delega-||@@||The presence of the large German delega-
tion at Panama Is explained on the ground||@@||tion at Panama is explained on the ground
o' watching German inteiests in Latin||@@||of watching German interests in Latin
America||@@||America.
Russian suppott foi Gctmany is likely to||@@||"Russian support for Germany is likely to
ipsult in a bill being presented to the House||@@||result in a bill being presented to the House
of Deputies i cquh ing Mexican Communists||@@||of Deputies, requiring Mexican Communists
to sevet tics with Moscow and the fhiid In||@@||to sever ties with Moscow and the Third In-
tcrnntionale undei the nenaltv of outlawi||@@||ternationale under the penalty of outlawry.\,"
states the correspondent of the New Yoik||@@||states the correspondent of the "New York
Times of Mexico City||@@||Times" of Mexico City.
The President of Bolivia Señor Quinta -||@@||The President of Bolivia, Senor Quinta -
nilla has Issued a docree suspending the||@@||nilla, has issued a decree suspending the
rrnsorshlp and removing restraints from the||@@||censorship, and removing restraints from the
Pi ess He has announced that he plans to||@@||Press. He has announced that he plans to
hold, a geneial election thus movinR to a||@@||hold a general election, thus moving to a
lestera tion of the con»titution which the for-||@@||restoration of the constitution which the for-
mer President Colonel Busch impended||@@||mer President, Colonel Busch, suspended.
||@@||
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BROAD RIVER||@@||BROAD RIVER
OF MEN.||@@||OF MEN.
BRITISH TROOPS||@@||BRITISH TROOPS
FOR FRANCE,||@@||FOR FRANCE.
The Western Front.||@@||The Western Front.
(Official Wireless and A.A.P.)||@@||(Official Wireless and A.A.P.)
LONDON, Sept. 24.||@@||LONDON, Sept. 24.
The Ministrj of In£m mahon, in a||@@||The Ministry of Information, in a
communique, sajs that transports are||@@||communique, says that transports are
reaching: Fiance every d»,> with Brit-||@@||reaching France every day with Brit-
ish troops, all of whom wear life-||@@||ish troops, all of whom wear life-
belts during- the ciossinç||@@||belts during the crossing.
Every day tioop tiansports slip in-||@@||"Every day troop transports slip in-
conspicuously into a Ficnch liarboiu||@@||conspicuously into a French harbour,
bringing fresh Instalments of Briti-h||@@||bringing fresh instalments of British
soldieis,' says Eye-witness" who||@@||soldiers," says "Eye-witness," who
tiavclled in one such ship||@@||travelled in one such ship.
Packed with high-spirited men he says||@@||"Packed with high-spirited men," he says,
the »hip left English shores in company with||@@||the ship left English shores in company with
cthei tianspoits and cscoited by dcstiojcis||@@||other transports, and escorted by destroyers.
All on boaid soon «ettlcd down to the in-||@@||All on board soon settled down to the in-
evitable pRstimcs of caids sing songs and||@@||evitable pastimes of cards, sing-songs, and
stiong sweet tea of the British Army The||@@||strong, sweet tea of the British Army. The
voyage passed uneventfully the escott keep||@@||voyage passed uneventfully, the escort keep-
Inj possible submarine»- at baj and this batch||@@||ing possible submarines at bay, and this batch
ol tianspoits as all othcis »o far safely cn||@@||of transports, as all others so far, safely en-
tcicd a Trench hatbout The bioad mci||@@||tered a French harbour. The broad river
of men fiom the coast to som"« here in||@@||of men from the coast to 'somewhere in
Fiance steadily flows on||@@||France' steadily flows on."
\n ofiiclal communique sajs that some||@@||An official communique says that "some-
whete in France the Biltlsh expeditionary||@@||where in France" the British expeditionary
fcire is still in the pioccs of moving up to||@@||force is still in the process of moving up to
positions and conccnttating foi ces befóle||@@||positions and concentrating forces before
,oIna Into action It is still Impossible to||@@||going into action. It is still impossible to
saj mole than oomewhete In France wh"n||@@||say more than "somewhere in France" when
desctiblng the whereabouts of the troops be-||@@||describing the whereabouts of the troops be-
cause anything written concerning the troop>||@@||cause anything written concerning the troops
ii examined unde a microscope in Bellin||@@||is examined under a microscope in Berlin
in the hope of finding out something about||@@||in the hope of finding out something about
the troops movements||@@||the troops' movements.
The affection of the lYench people is being||@@||The affection of the French people is being
showered on the British soldieis and diivcis||@@||showered on the British soldiers and drivers
are finding ii difficult to operate while end||@@||are finding it difficult to operate while end-
lesslj waving to wc11-wis1t>is Bvcivone is||@@||lessly waving to well-wishers. Everyone is
saj ins You English do not come as stiangels||@@||saying, "You English do not come as strangers
as in 1914 but as old fiiends The Anglo||@@||as in 1914, but as old friends." The Anglo-
French pidgin of the last wai Is being íe||@@||French pidgin of the last war is being re-
vhed by the Biitish tioops and like their pte||@@||vived by the British troops, and like their pre-
cur ors in 1914 they aie aheadv standaidioing||@@||cursors in 1914, they are already standardising
local place names The new British battle||@@||local place names. The new British battle-
aress is cicating confusion in many locali-||@@||dress is creating confusion in many locali-
ties because the people cannot tell the offcirs||@@||ties, because the people cannot tell the officers
fiom the men||@@||from the men.
GERMANS MASSING||@@||GERMANS MASSING.
ihc Pails coi respondent of the associated||@@||The Paris correspondent of the Associated
Press of America says Reports teaching||@@||Press of America says: "Reports reaching
Basle (Switzciland) indicate that the Gei||@@||Basle (Switzerland) indicate that the Ger-
mans ate moving mass lcinforcemenls into||@@||mans are moving mass reinforcements into
the Rllincland and Western Fiont legions in||@@||the Rhineland and Western Front regions in
such numbeis that obseneis believe that the||@@||such numbers that observers believe that the
Nazis ano not the Allies might take the||@@||Nazis and not the Allies might take the
Initiative in o ma|oi offensive||@@||initiative in a major offensive.
It is icported that soldiers fiom Poland||@@||It is reported that soldiers from Poland
have relic ed the troops In the Rhine Valley||@@||have relieved the troops in the Rhine Valley,
who have moved up to the riont Hnndtcds||@@||who have moved up to the Front. Hundreds
of wai planes au íppoitcd to have flown||@@||of war planes are reported to have flown
lo Ihe west in the last foui days||@@||to the west in the last four days.
The easing of the Polish campaign is||@@||The easing of the Polish campaign is
also enabling the German labour shortage to||@@||also enabling the German labour shortage to
be overcome by the use of prisoners Several||@@||be overcome by the use of prisoners. Several
Polish labour battalions aie believed to have||@@||Polish labour battalions are believed to have
airived in the Palatinate behind the Westwall||@@||arrived in the Palatinate behind the Westwall.
German flights over French territory are||@@||"German flights over French territory are
being resumed now that Germany s western||@@||being resumed now that Germany's western
front squadrons have been reinforced Ali '||@@||front squadrons have been reinforced. Air
raid snens sounded at Lille on Frldav evening||@@||raid sirens sounded at Lille on Fridav evening,
but the all clcai signal was given within half||@@||but the 'all clear' signal was given within half
an hour||@@||an hour.
ENEMY REPULSED||@@||ENEMY REPULSED.
An official Flench communique issued on||@@||An official French communique issued on
Satuiday says that towards the end of Filday||@@||Saturday says that, towards the end of Friday
afternoon seveial enemy attacks on positions||@@||afternoon, several enemy attacks on positions
which the Ticnch had raptuied east of the||@@||which the French had captured east of the
Saai vveie repulsed and that duiing the night||@@||Saar were repulsed, and that during the night
thcie was great activity on the fiont paiti||@@||there was great activity on the front, parti-
culaily between the Saai and the rep-ion south||@@||cularly between the Saar and the region south-
east of Zwelbiucken and on the Lautci Rivei||@@||east of Zweibrucken and on the Lauter River.
Numeious local attacks on the Fiench ad||@@||Numerous local attacks on the French ad-
vanced positions in the legion of the Saar||@@||vanced positions in the region of the Saar
noith of Wissembourg (We -.senbuig) were||@@||north of Wissembourg (Weissenburg) were
repulsed dilling Satuiday night||@@||repulsed during Saturday night.
The German High Command reports ai til-||@@||The German High Command reports artil-
ler} action at isolated points on the Western||@@||lery action at isolated points on the Western
Ti ont and adds anti iii ci aft file foiced||@@||Front, and adds, "anti-aircraft fire forced
down a French plane it Saarbtucken A Ger-||@@||down a French plane at Saarbrucken. A Ger-
man plane was shot down In an air fight||@@||man plane was shot down in an air fight."
A Moscow wireless station quoted an Italian||@@||A Moscow wireless station quoted an Italian
source to the effect that some of the German||@@||source to the effect that some of the German
infantiy an the western front had been pro-||@@||infantry on the western front had been pro-
vided with folding suits of armour plate||@@||vided with folding suits of armour plate.
DUTCH OPEN SLUICES||@@||DUTCH OPEN SLUICES.
NKW YORK Sept 24 (A A P )||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)
The Dutch fearing a Geiman attack on||@@||"The Dutch, fearing a German attack on
the Allies left flank thiough Holland have||@@||the Allies' left flank, through Holland, have
opened the sluices in the area around||@@||opened the sluices in the area around
Utrecht savs the Paris correspondent of the||@@||Utrecht," says the Paris correspondent of the
New \oik Times||@@||"New York Times."
The wateis he stales are pouiing fiom||@@||"The waters," he states, "are pouring from
the Albeit Canal into the country between||@@||the Albert Canal into the country between
Liege and Antweip The people of Luxem||@@||Liege and Antwerp. The people of Luxem-
bouig aie abandoning the German frontier||@@||bourg are abandoning the German frontier
and see! ing refuge in the inteilor||@@||and seeking refuge in the interior.
The Biitish and Tiench foi ces are pre||@@||The British and French forces are pre-
pai ed to meet a German menace on the left||@@||pared to meet a German menace on the left
flank-a menace which although at prcsent||@@||flank—a menace which, although at present
indefinite appeals to be becoming piobablr||@@||indefinite, appears to be becoming probable.
Bclrium and Holland undeistand the sign!||@@||Belgium and Holland understand the signi-
fiennce of it and the Dutch as r piecaution||@@||ficance of it, and the Dutch, as a precaution-
an measuie have opened the sluices||@@||ary measure, have opened the sluices.
The Dutch fiontlei foitifications which||@@||"The Dutch frontier fortifications, which
aie not pcinnnent aie it is lcpoited being||@@||are not permanent, are, it is reported, being
stiengthened feveilshly along three successive||@@||strengthened feverishly along three successive
lines||@@||lines."
The Belgian Defence Minister Geneial||@@||The Belgian Defence Minister, General
Denis has íeported the opening of the Albeit||@@||Denis, has reported the opening of the Albeit
Canfrt dykes to piotett Antweip by aitificial||@@||Canal dykes to protect Antwerp by artificial
inundation stales the Binaseis conespondent||@@||inundation, states the Brussels correspondent
of the Associated Press of Amciica||@@||of the Associated Press of America.
The mpasure is dcseiibed as puicly pre||@@||The measure is described as purely pre-
cautionaiy||@@||cautionary.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17632370 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
REPRISALS AGAINST||@@||REPRISALS AGAINST
JEWS.||@@||JEWS.
German Ferocity in Poland,||@@||German Ferocity in Poland.
I LONDON, Sept. 24. CA.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)
The Gestapo (German seciet police) is tak||@@||The Gestapo (German secret police) is tak-
ing the cruellest tcpilsals against Jews in||@@||ing the cruellest reprisals against Jews in
Poland accoiding to the Buchaicst cones||@@||Poland according to the Bucharest corres-
pondent of the Biussels newspaper Indepen||@@||pondent of the Brussels newspaper, "Indepen-
dence Beige||@@||dence Belge."
Thousands of Jews he sajs have been||@@||Thousands of Jews, he says, have been
anestcd and hundieds have been executed||@@||arrested and hundreds have been executed
at Lod7 alone The Germans have been||@@||at Lodz alone. The Germans have been
specially Initatcd bv the lews heiolsm which||@@||specially irritated by the Jews' heroism, which
Marshal Smlgly Rydz public!} ptaiscd||@@||Marshal Smigly-Rydz publicly praised.
PALESTINE JEWS||@@||PALESTINE JEWS.
The Jciusalem conespondent of the As||@@||The Jerusalem correspondent of the As-
soelated Piess of Amcilca says that mole than||@@||sociated Press of America says that more than
25 p"i cent of Palestine s Jewish population||@@||25 per cent. of Palestine's Jewish population
has icgistercd foi emetgencj sei vice eithei||@@||has registered for emergency service either
at home 01 ovetseas Thb, embraces 13S 000||@@||at home or overseas. This embraces 135,000
men and women including 100 000 men of||@@||men and women, including 100, 000 men of
mvlitaiv age ieprescntin<» 85 pet cent of||@@||military age, representing 85 per cent. of
those eligible Several divisions ate aheadj||@@||those eligible. Several divisions are already
in tiaining||@@||in training.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17632435 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. ROOSEVELT||@@||MR. ROOSEVELT
PERTURBED.||@@||PERTURBED.
SUBMARINES NEAR NORTH||@@||SUBMARINES NEAR NORTH
AMERICA.||@@||AMERICA.
VASHINGTON, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)||@@||WASHINGTON, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)
Piesident Roosevelt announced that||@@||President Roosevelt announced that
two foieign bubmaimeb had been||@@||two foreign submarines had been
sighted off Alaska and Nova Scotia||@@||sighted off Alaska and Nova Scotia.
In reply lo qucbtioncis he ]okin"l leniaiked||@@||In reply to questioners, he jokingly remarked
tint tiley mi0ht be Swhs but denied by||@@||that they might be Swiss, but denied, by
Infcictiec that they were Canadian||@@||inference that they were Canadian.
The Pies|denl left the Impie Mon tint lie||@@||The President left the impression that he
w is disturbed by their penetration into the||@@||was disturbed by their penetration into the
ncighbouthood ol tctritorlal vvateis and||@@||neighbourhood of territorial waters, and
olretted att"ntion to the continuou activity||@@||directed attention to the continuous activity
of the United States neuti ility patiol||@@||of the United States neutrality patrol.
The Navy Department liai been avv it ol||@@||The Navy Department has been aware of
the pre once of submarines for the past turi||@@||the presence of submarines for the past fort-
ni ni The radio tallon Inleree jted Identi||@@||night. The radio station intercepted identi-
fiable t 11 estimated to be ti oin o9 tu 75||@@||fiable calls estimated to be from 59 tu 75
mlkr» oil Jhoie and ti yin to make eontael||@@||miles off shore, and trying to make contact
with the fjcrm n frei htet Pot Hand||@@||with the German freighter Portland.
The "New York Times coi i bpondent ni||@@||The "New York Times" correspondent at
Kctchlkan Alaska slates that the mtntei ol||@@||Ketchikan, Alaska, states that the master of
tht steainei Maty Eleinot sighted a submarine||@@||the steamer Mary Eleanor sighted a submarine
in Clirence Streit (Alasl a) east of P-inee of||@@||in Clarence Strait (Alaska), east of Prince of
W'les I-i-nd on Tuesday||@@||Wales Island, on Tuesday.
The Bra7ll eonesponacnt ot the Assocuued||@@||The Brazil correspondent of the Associated
Pi cb., of America states that thiee German||@@||Press of America states that three German
shi^s in'ludiiii the "pcidv H.'mbi'ij-South||@@||ships, including the speedy Hamburg-South
Amclcan linoi Cap Noil" left rtlo de||@@||American liner Cap Norte, left Rio de
Jauch o eanyin^ lar^c carjoc- of toodstulls||@@||Janeiro carrying large cargoes of foodstuffs
and tioleum pioducts although local com-||@@||and petroleum products, although local com-
panys declined to supply them with the tine||@@||panies declined to supply them with the fine
oil used bv submarines||@@||oil used by submarines.
In shipping circle, it L understood that||@@||In shipping circles it is understood that
the vessels would attempt to leach Vladivo-||@@||the vessels would attempt to reach Vladivo-
stok around Cape Horn The wssels' total||@@||stok around Cape Horn. The vessels' total
tonnage exceeds 25 000||@@||tonnage exceeds 25 000.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17632260 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RATIONING IN||@@||RATIONING IN
ENGLAND.||@@||ENGLAND.
Petrol anti Butter.||@@||Petrol and Butter.
SOME FOODS SOLD UNDER||@@||SOME FOODS SOLD UNDER
LICENCE.||@@||LICENCE.
LONDON Scot 24 (AAP)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)
Petiol totioning carne into foicc yes||@@||Petrol rationing came into force yes-
tciday, and immediately i educed the||@@||terday, and immediately reduced the
nurnbei of private cars on the loads||@@||number of private cars on the roads.
It handicapped ta<i-mcn whose allowanec||@@||It handicapped taxi-men, whose allowance
is Iwo ¿allons dally Theil tiadc Joui na! pio||@@||is two gallons daily. Their trade journal pro-
phesies the woikhousc for many cldeilj||@@||phesies the "workhouse" for many elderly
di Ivers||@@||drivers.
Thetc Is little si=n ol mototing foi plcasme||@@||There is little sign of motoring for pleasure
on country loads and Plecidilh Circus wa^||@@||on country roads, and Piccadilly Circus was
almost baie of motoi ttaflic at the peak houi||@@||almost bare of motor traffic at the peak hour
ol the morniti"||@@||of the morning.
The Mmistij of Inloimalton stitts that in||@@||The Ministry of Information states that, in
oiclct to facilititc thi. equitable diotilbution ul||@@||order to facilitate the equitable distribution of
butlei foi a period pendln,, the Introdueti n||@@||butter for a period, pending the introduction
of iatlonln" ill buttet ic"isteicd In cold stu e||@@||of rationing, all butter registered in cold stores,
all lui) oils and all butlei manufacttued in||@@||all imports and all butter manufactured in
Biitain will be requisitioned ind Iatei dispose 1||@@||Britain will be requisitioned and later disposed
o» through normal ti ade channels||@@||of through normal trade channels.
The Mni&trj of rood prohibits dciliivs||@@||The Ministry of Food prohibits dealings
e\ccpt undei lleentc in eel tain foodotulls m||@@||except under licence in certain foodstuffs, in-
cludim tice binn md oil cikcs ind meals||@@||cluding rice, bran, and oil cakes and meals.
AMUSEMENT RESTRICTIONS||@@||AMUSEMENT RESTRICTIONS
Wat time t^stiietion oi football eiowds in||@@||Wartime restrictions of football crowds in
evacuation atei came inio opeiation on oat||@@||evacuation areas came into operation on Sat-
uiday The attendancas hive been lestncted||@@||urday. The attendances have been restricted
to li) 000 on lai^e grounds and 8 0UO ot hall||@@||to 15,000 on large grounds, and 8,000, or half
then eapaeity on small giounds||@@||their capacity, on small grounds.
Tot the first time In the wai West Lncl||@@||For the first time in the war, West End
stats ¿ave i conceit in a R \ r letodionc||@@||"stars" gave a concert in a R.A.F. aerodrome
hangat oomcivh-rc In England The colleen||@@||hangar "somewhere in England." The concert
v/as bioadcast thiou.,hout the Emplie vvhil||@@||was broadcast throughout the Empire, while
outside the hangii men nnd machine- weir||@@||outside the hangar men and machines were
standing by ready foi instant action||@@||standing by ready for instant action."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17632261 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CANADA'S WAR||@@||CANADA'S WAR
EFFORT.||@@||EFFORT.
Supplies for Britain.||@@||Supplies for Britain.
(British Official Wiiclcss )||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
LONDON, Sept 2-1||@@||LONDON, Sept. 24.
Canada is maishalhng hei naval||@@||Canada is marshalling her naval,
militai v and an foi ces and hei gi eat||@@||military and air forces, and her great
pioductivc lesouicps lo play the mosl||@@||productive resources to play the most
effective pail possible in the wai||@@||effective part possible in the war
agalnsl Gcimanv||@@||against Germany.
In oïdc! to dcteimlne the maximum ciTet -||@@||In order to determine the maximum effec-
live cinttll lltion thal ran he piicn the Cain||@@||live contribution that can be given, the Cana-
dlan Govirnmenl has been in consultation||@@||dian Government has been in consultation
with the Blitlsh Govcinmrnt which has in||@@||with the British Government, which has in-
dicatcd (hal Cinada would be of moat a sis||@@||dicated that Canada would be of most assis-
tance at onrc bv facilitating the pui chase b\||@@||tance at once by facilitating the purchase by
BHtaln of essential supplies This will in||@@||Britain of essential supplies. This will in-
volvc immediate!} geaiin" up Canadian in||@@||volve immediately gearing up Canadian in-
dustiy to meet heavy demands and flndin,||@@||dustry to meet heavy demands and finding
some way whereby Canadian dollns may be||@@||some way whereby Canadian dollars may be
made available to the Bl Itlsh Government||@@||made available to the British Government.
This will probabi} Involve the tepitrlation of||@@||This will probably involve the repatriation of
Canadian sectn ltl"s held in London and latei||@@||Canadian securities held in London, and later
the granting of ci edits||@@||the granting of credits.
nesarc'int> gcnenl cili tment the Cmadlan||@@||Regarding general enlistment, the Canadian
Minister foi Defence Mi Noiman Rogei||@@||Minister for Defence, Mr. Norman Roger,
slid (hot the policy was to avoid Indiscil||@@||said that the policy was to avoid indiscri-
minate recruiting and lo piocced alone, well||@@||minate recruiting, and to proceed along well-
oidcrcd lines as chcumstances îendeied de||@@||ordered lines as circumstances rendered de-
sirablc||@@||sirable.
Mi Rogéis said thal specific naval mcisiues||@@||Mr. Rogers said that specific naval measures
had already been taken b} Canada whose||@@||had already been taken by Canada, whose
naval forets wcie on dut} on both roasts;||@@||naval forces were on duty on both coasts.
He added that Canada was co opciating with||@@||He added that Canada was co-operating with
the Biitlsh naval forces lol the pioteetlon||@@||the British naval forces for the protection
of her east coast ports and was assistini||@@||of her east coast ports, and was assisting
in protecting departing convoys foi a con||@@||in protecting departing convoys for a con-
«iderrble distance fiom the Canadian coasl||@@||siderable distance from the Canadian coast.
Mine sweeping opciations had been actlvclv||@@||Mine-sweeping operations had been actively
developed and a vciy considerable numbe||@@||developed, and a very considerable number
of auxiliary vessels was on duty Anti||@@||of auxiliary vessels was on duty. Anti-
submnilne defences weir being lai"cly ex-||@@||submarine defences were being largely ex-
panded and would be extended to location^||@@||panded, and would be extended to locations
hltheitn unpiotcctcd||@@||hitherto unprotected.
Mi Rogers said that measuics wcie aLo||@@||Mr. Rogers said that measures were also
being tal en foi the progressive enlistment||@@||being taken for the progressive enlistment
ol naval pot onnel up to a number appio i||@@||of naval personnel up to a number approxi-
niately double the present -trength foi an In||@@||mately double the present strength; for an in-
eieasr of naval stoics for an Improvement||@@||crease of naval stores; for an improvement
of pott facilities and foi the ron*ti notion||@@||of port facilities; and for the construction
m Cunda of a laigc numbai of inti sub||@@||in Canada of a large number of anti-sub-
maiine and mine sweepin ti aft Con tiuc||@@||marine and mine-sweeping craft. Construc-
lion of laigci ships in Canada Mi Romu||@@||tion of larger ships in Canada, Mr. Rogers
aid would be i est i ved foi caicful consulta-||@@||said, would be reserved for careful consulta-
tion with the Biitlsh Government||@@||tion with the British Government.
RECRUITING RUSH||@@||RECRUITING RUSH.
OTTAWA Sept °4 IAAPI||@@||OTTAWA, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)
The te ponse to the lccruiling appeal||@@||The response to the recruiting appeal
has been so gieal that the ¡election of||@@||has been so great that the rejection of
furth i skilled men und mai lied men witli||@@||further skilled men und married men with
rhlldrcn hi been nrdcied the quota having||@@||children has been ordered, the quota having
alieady been exceeded It could ca llv have||@@||already been exceeded. It could easily have
been doubled||@@||been doubled.
NEW YORK Sept ii (AAP)||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)
An ni dei foi 500 000 blanl els foi the Cana||@@||An order for 500,000 blankets for the Cana-
dian Aimv has not been placed vet because||@@||dian Army has not been placed yet, because
no individual mill In the United States is||@@||no individual mill in the United States is
able to produce such a quantity in thiee||@@||able to produce such a quantity in three
months||@@||months.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17632263 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
POPE FASTING.||@@||POPE FASTING.
Distress at Carving||@@||Distress at Carving
Up of Poland.||@@||Up of Poland.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON Sept 24||@@||LONDON, Sept. 24.
The Vatican is deeply disticsscd by||@@||The Vatican is deeply distressed by
the carving up of Poland||@@||the carving up of Poland.
Ii was bad enough that Poland-the||@@||"It was bad enough that Poland—the
easternmost hulwaik of Catholicism-shot d||@@||easternmost bulwark of Catholicism—should
be ciushed by the Nazi mechantsed aimlcs||@@||be crushed by the Nazi mechanised armies,
but to And about half the country absoibed||@@||but to find about half the country absorbed
bv Bolsheviks who are Ihe No 1 encmv of the||@@||by Bolsheviks, who are the No. 1 enemy of the
Chuich is the bitt'iesl blow ol all states||@@||Church, is the bitterest blow of all," states
the Rome conespondent of the Sunda||@@||the Rome correspondent of the "Sunday
Times i||@@||Times."
The Popes spiiits ate so delected as to||@@||"The Pope's spirits are so dejected as to
give the tieatest conti in to his entouiagt||@@||give the greatest concern to his entourage.
HLs Holiness has set himself the seven¿t||@@||His Holiness has set himself the severest
penance^ fasting and "-leeplng on a baie flooi||@@||penances, fasting and sleeping on a bare floor.
Cleilcal and lav cheles aie deeply influenced||@@||Clerical and lay circles are deeply influenced
uv the Communist push It may piovi Lo li-||@@||by the Communist "push." It may prove to be
the decisive faclot In Italv s lutuie attitude||@@||the decisive factor in Italy's future attitude."
BERLIN Sept 24 (AAP)||@@||BERLIN, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)
Roman Catholics In Berlin lepoil I hat the||@@||Roman Catholics in Berlin report that the
submission of a peace plan to the bclligeients||@@||submission of a peace plan to the belligerents
b} the Pope is imminent||@@||by the Pope is imminent.
The plan it is stated will contain specific||@@||The plan, it is stated, will contain specific
proposals for i settlement of differences and||@@||proposals for a settlement of differences, and
will suggest that a mijoi neutril Powci -||@@||will suggest that a major neutral Power—
the United Stales foi example-should te||@@||the United States, for example—should re-
present Poland at anv conference||@@||present Poland at any conference.
II is understood that the Encv cheal re||@@||It is understood that the Encyclical re-
ecntiv piepar*d will be lead in the chuiches||@@||cently prepared will be read in the churches
soon in its altered loim_||@@||soon in its altered form.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17632290 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
¡ VON FRITSCH||@@||VON FRITSCH
KILLED.||@@||KILLED.
German General.||@@||German General.
PUZZLING FEATURES.||@@||PUZZLING FEATURES.
LONDON, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 24. (A.A.P.)
Geneial von Fritseh foimei Com||@@||General von Fritsch, former Com-
mandei-in Chief of the Geiman Army||@@||mander-in-Chief of the German Army.
was killed in action near Wai saw||@@||was killed in action near Warsaw.
News ni hi« death his been confirmed at||@@||News of his death has been confirmed at
the headquaitcis of Hen Hil lei who has||@@||the headquarters of Herr Hitler, who has
oidered a State funcial||@@||ordered a State funeral.
The Commander in Chief of the Geiman||@@||The Commander-in-Chief of the German
Aim} Genet al von Bnuschilsch has Issued||@@||Army, General von Brauschitsch, has issued
a black boidered announcement vhich||@@||a black-bordered announcement which
states Genenl von Tritsch Tell in the fiont||@@||states: "General von Fritsch fell in the front
line while cairying out a rcconnoltiing opera||@@||line while carrying out a reconnoitring opera-
tion before Waisaw Taking the field with||@@||tion before Warsaw. Taking the field with
his aililleiy leglment on the fit st dn} he||@@||his artillery regiment on the first day, he
lived an e\emplai} life foi the Aimv and||@@||lived an exemplary life for the Army, and
died an c>.emploiv death He has given his||@@||died an exemplary death. He has given his
all unconditional!}||@@||all unconditionally.
A Copenhagen message savs that Bellin||@@||A Copenhagen message says that Berlin
««respondent ne speculating about vvhethei||@@||correspondents are speculating about whether
Geneial von Piltseh was In dis"ince II is||@@||General von Fritsch was in disgrace, It is
pointed out tha onh the scan est news was||@@||pointed out that only the scantiest news was
published In Geiman pnp"is about what||@@||published in German papers about what
General von rtilsch was doing when he was||@@||General von Fritsch was doing when he was
killed||@@||killed.
At the lime of lils death he vv is Colonel||@@||At the time of his death he was Colonel-
in Chief of I he 12th Attillci\ Regiment He||@@||in-Chief of the 12th Artillery Regiment. He
vv nt to Bellin last month expecting a high||@@||went to Berlin last month, expecting a high
command but he mci c1} tccelvcd an honotaiv||@@||command, but he merely received an honorary
c lonelc}||@@||colonelcy.
German papéis hive published onlv veiy||@@||German papers have published only very
bilet obituai} notices of Geneial von rutsch||@@||brief obituary notices of General von Fritsch.
General von nilsch is one of the highest||@@||General von Fritsch is one of the highest
tonkin» officcis in the Anny of anv Great||@@||ranking officers in the Army of any Great
Powci to have been killed in action foi many||@@||Power to have been killed in action for many
yent||@@||years.
IGcnenl von Plitsch was ictiicd fiom the||@@||[General von Fritsch was retired from the
position of Commandci in Chief of the Gci||@@||position of Commander-in-Chief of the Ger-
man Army in Tebiuaiv 1038 ostensibly be||@@||man Army in February, 1938, ostensibly be-
cause of ill health aftci he had acted as||@@||cause of ill health after he had acted as
spokesman foi the Aim} in the mattci of||@@||spokesman for the Army in the matter of
the mai Hage ol Ticld Mai sha) von Blumberg||@@||the marriage of Field-Marshal von Blomberg,
Ihc circumstances of which weic legairied bv||@@||the circumstances of which were regarded by
the Armv as unsuitable foi in offlcei occupy||@@||the Army as unsuitable for an officer occupy-
ing the position of Minlstet foi Wat The||@@||ing the position of Minister for War. The
contiovcisv ended in i comm omise with the||@@||controversy ended in a compromise with the
ictiiement ot Field Marshal von Blombeig||@@||retirement of Field Marshal von Blomberg,
General von Putsch md 13 othci General||@@||General von Fritsch, and 13 other Generals.
Aftci cet tain clwigcs had been brought||@@||After certain charges had been brought
at,aiiiot him General von Ptlt=ch was cleared||@@||against him General von Fritsch was cleared
bv a Couit of Honotu pieslded ovei b} rield||@@||by a Court of Honour presided over by Field-
Marshal Geciing Hen Hitlei then appointed||@@||Marshal Goering. Herr Hitler then appointed
General von Tilt ch is Hononiv Colonel In||@@||General von Fritsch as Honorary Colonel-in-
Chief ol the 12th Aitilleiv Regimen! nt||@@||Chief of the 12th Artillery Regiment at
Schweiin n special honoin which was ic||@@||Schwerin, a special honour which was re-
garded as complete lehabilltatlon I||@@||garded as complete rehabilitation.]
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17632163 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOLY CATHOLIC GUILD.||@@||HOLY CATHOLIC GUILD.
NEW WARDEN-GENERAL.||@@||NEW WARDEN-GENERAL.
At the 93id gland council of the Austra-||@@||At the 93rd grand council of the Austra-
lasian Holy Catholic Guild which held its||@@||lasian Holy Catholic Guild, which held its
first meeting on Satuiday and ended its de||@@||first meeting on Saturday, and ended its de-
libeiatlons last night, Mr L rincgan was||@@||liberations last night, Mr. L. Finegan was
elected warden-geneial for the coming yeai||@@||elected warden-general for the coming year.
Eepiesentatives of 140 city and countiy||@@||Representatives of 140 city and country
bianthes attended the sessions which vveie||@@||branches attended the sessions, which were
held at the Austnl Salon Eliztbeth Stieet||@@||held at the Austral Salon, Elizabeth Street.
the annual icport stated that the total||@@||The annual report stated that the total
cnpltal invested on mortgage exclusive of||@@||capital invested on mortgage, exclusive of
acciued inteicst was £120 304 Inteicst||@@||accrued interest, was £120,394. Interest
acciuing fiom all sources totalled £6 309||@@||accruing from all sources totalled £6,369,
representing 5 29 per cent on Invested capi-||@@||representing 5.29 per cent. on invested capi-
tal||@@||tal.
The funds had increased iiom £101815||@@||The funds had increased from £101,815
to £117 558 equal to £15743 during the||@@||to £117,558, equal to £15,743 during the
quinquennium||@@||quinquennium
As the result of an amendment to the||@@||As the result of an amendment to the
society s iules leduclng benefits payable to||@@||society's rules, reducing benefits payable to
members and pioflts fiom withdiawals the||@@||members and profits from withdrawals, the
ratio of solvencv had been Incieascd fiom||@@||ratio of solvency had been increased from
17/10 lo £1/1 10 in the £||@@||17/10 to £1/1/10 in the £.
Following was the lesult of the election -||@@||Following was the result of the election:—
Watden-geneial Mr L Finegan Past war-||@@||Warden-general: Mr. L. Finegan. Past war-
den-general Mi W r O Hcarn Deput}||@@||den-general: Mr. W. F. O'Hearn. Deputy
waiden-geneial Mi C F L Thwaites Secre||@@||warden-general: Mr. C. F. L. Thwaites. Secre-
taiy-geneial Mi W J Dellow Buisar-geno||@@||tary-general: Mr. W. J. Dellow. Bursar-gene-
tal Mr J c Hinstvvaite councillors-city||@@||ral: Mr. J. C. Hurstwaite. Councillors. —City
lepiesentatives Messis B J Balley E ritE||@@||representatives: Messrs. B. J. Bailey, E. Fitz-
getald, M O Connor Newcastle Messrs W||@@||gerald, M. O'Connor. Newcastle: Messrs. W.
feilet and C Mat tin COntlal North Mi R||@@||ferrer and C .Martin. Central North: Mr. R.
B Bat lett Southern Mi R flynn Western||@@||B. Barrett. Southern: Mr. R. Flynn. Western:
Mi J Smith North and North-west Mr J||@@||Mr. J.Smith. North and North-west: Mr. J.
Dawson Noithetn Rivets Mi C G Ste||@@||Dawson. Northern Rivers: Mr. C. G. Ste-
\ens Auditois Messis P \ Weeks and H||@@||vens. Auditors: Messrs. F. A. Weeks and H.
J Ellsmoie Delegates to Ftiendly Societies'||@@||J. Ellsmore. Delegates to Friendly Societies'
Association Messrs F L Ellen and B J||@@||Association: Messrs. F. L. Brien and B. J.
Balley||@@||Bailey.
Moie than 300 members of the guild||@@||More than 300 members of the guild
attended the amwil Mass and Communion In||@@||attended the annual Mass and Communion in
St Maiy's Citherttal The chaplain-i*eneial||@@||St Mary's Cathedral. The chaplain-general,
the Very Rev P A Dohctty was the cele-||@@||the Very Rev. P. A. Doherty, was the cele-
brant The Rev John Toohey deliveied a||@@||brant. The Rev. John Toohey delivered a
short address fjom the pulpit||@@||short address from the pulpit.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17632158 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PROTECTION IN||@@||PROTECTION IN
AIR RAIDS.||@@||AIR RAIDS.
Lack of Precautions||@@||Lack of Precautions
Alleged.||@@||Alleged.
MINISTER'S .REPLY.||@@||MINISTER'S REPLY.
Delegates to a confeicnce on ali||@@||Delegates to a conference on air-
íaid piecautions drt 'Saturday aftei||@@||raid precautions on Saturday after-
noon declaicd that no action had yet||@@||noon declared that no action had yet
been taken to piotect childi en In New||@@||been taken to protect children in New
Sduth Wales norn air îaids||@@||South Wales from air raids.
Hie conference agreed that the plolection||@@||The conference agreed that the protection
of the civil population especially of the child||@@||of the civil population, especially of the child-
icn should be ^ ndei taken by the 1 edel ii and||@@||ren, should be under taken by the Federal and
Slate Gov C1 nmelits and that the redet al Gov-||@@||State Governments, and that the Federal Gov-
ernment should cieate a Ministij of Civil De-||@@||ernment should create a Ministry of Civil De-
fence||@@||fence
Mi A McGulnness deputj ptcsldent of thr*||@@||Mr. A McGuinness, deputy president of the
Couni ii of the NSW Jteathcis Fcdbtation||@@||Council of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation,
siid the Fedeial Government was not con-||@@||said the Federal Government was not con-
cerned with the protection of civilians The||@@||cerned with the protection of civilians. The
State Government ivas concerned he added||@@||State Government was concerned, he added,
but it could piovlde no monej||@@||but it could provide no money.
The Minister In Chaige of the National||@@||The Minister in Charge of the National
Emeigency Set Vices Mt Blutnei stld last||@@||Emergency Services, Mr. Bruxner, said last
night that piovlsluh had been made lot the||@@||night that provision had been made for the
piotectlon of children in schools in the event||@@||protection of children in schools in the event
of ah i aids on Sidney ann olhei parts of the||@@||of air raids on Sydney and other parts of the
State||@@||State.
The conference oh Satin day was atti nded b\||@@||The conference on Saturday was attended by
reptcsentatlvcs of 16 olganisatlons lncludlnp||@@||representatives of 16 organisations, including
the leachcis Federation Paient*, and Oltl whs||@@||the Teachers' Federation, Parents and Citizens'
Associations BMA Alchltccts 'liatlcs and||@@||Associations, B.M.A., Architects, Trades and
Labotn Council Dental Assotiitlon Femlnis1||@@||Labour Council, Dental Association, Feminist
Club Fedctated Motheis Clubs and United||@@||Club, Federated Mothers' Clubs, and United
Women s Associations||@@||Women's Associations.
PROTECTING CHILDREN||@@||PROTECTING CHILDREN.
The Department of Fducitlon hnd evolved||@@||The Department of Education had evolved
a seheriie foi the piotectlon of school chll||@@||a scheme for the protection of school chil-
dietl Mt MlClulnness said ft was eolimntcd||@@||dren, Mr. McGuinness said. It was estimated
that £10000 Mould bL neccssaiv to nipplv||@@||that £30,000 would be necessary to supply
llisl-aid equipment||@@||first-aid equipment.
Now vve have i tilth« I an nntl-tllma\||@@||"Now we have reached an anti-climax,"
Ml MtOulnntsí added Hu. KdeiM Govern-||@@||Mr. McGuinness added. "The Federal Govern-
ment has Intimated that it is not comet ned||@@||ment has intimated that it is not concerned
vUlli the piotetlloh of cltl/ens The Stat||@@||with the protection of citizens. The State
Government is not ptepated to advum-*||@@||Government is not prepared to advance
£30 000 but ha* suggested that the piient,||@@||£30,000, but has suggested that the parents
be Invited along told of the position and in||@@||be invited along, told of the position, and in-
vit ed to supply the money||@@||vited to supply the money."
Ml J Legge of Royal No11 li Shotc Hos-||@@||Mr. J. Legge, of Royal North Shore Hos-
pita! sal« that a detailed sun ey of Sydney||@@||pital, said that a detailed survey of Sydney
was neccssaiy No one seemed to know much||@@||was necessary. No one seemed to know much
of what bad been done||@@||of what had been done.
Mi Elie Andiew«on of the RovhI Chnptci||@@||Mr. Eric Andrewson, of the Royal Chapter
of Atchitccts said thal 40 aiehitects wrte||@@||of Architects, said that 40 architects were
now at wölk consldeilng what stiuctii'al al||@@||now at work considering what structural al-
tfintlohs weie nrcessnij in schools to make||@@||terations were necessary in schools to make
thfcm fltst-ald contips||@@||them first-aid centres.
Mt M Kennett of the cir-cutlvc of the||@@||Mr. M. Kennett, of the executive of the
Tencheis redointlon in explaining what the||@@||Teachers' Federation, in explaining what the
depatttnent had asked of the teachets said||@@||department had asked of the teachers, said
it ivis piopos"d to teach childi cn the we||@@||it was proposed to teach children the use
of gis tinslvs but on Inquiij It ivis found||@@||of gas masks, but on inquiry it was found
thev would not have onf» gas masl i school||@@||they would not have one gas mask a school.
Teachets had been nsked to bain first-aid||@@||Teachers had been asked to learn first-aid.
INADEQUATE EQUIPMENT||@@||INADEQUATE EQUIPMENT.
Fvacuitlrn d li v is now b ig til gilt bul||@@||Evacuation drill is now being taught, but
It was called fite dull in one cnool the||@@||it was called fire-drill. In one school the
cldei boys vveic being taught bucket drill||@@||elder boys were being taught bucket drill,
but theio was only one bucket tint did not||@@||but there was only one bucket that did not
leak||@@||leak.
Foi a school of 25 childi en tilt cost of Hist||@@||For a school of 25 children the cost of first-
aid materials would be £8 and foi a school||@@||aid materials would be £8, and for a school
of 1 ODD It would cost £32 Mr kennett said||@@||of 1,000 it would cost £32, Mr. Kennett said.
Confíteme agiced to a motion suggesting||@@||Conference agreed to a motion suggesting
that a supply of Hie moat modem gas mas^s||@@||that a supply of the most modern gas masks
should bt s°nt to nil sthojls foi dlsti ibution||@@||should be sent to all schools for distribution
to nil childitn and til clive lnstiultion in||@@||to all children and effective instruction in
their U'e be given Immediately that ptovlslon||@@||their use be given immediately; that provision
should be m ide in stliojls foi netissaiv||@@||should be made in schools for necessary
A R 1? et) ilpment lncludlnp ill st aid looms||@@||A.R.P. equipment, including first aid rooms
tlrtd flit extinguishing ai-pntatn and mate||@@||and fire-extinguishing apparatus and mate-
rials and the establishment of on adeouat»||@@||rials, and the establishment of on adequate
system of wat nings that an augment, should||@@||system of warnings; that arrangements should
be made by the dcpaitinent foi a comptellen||@@||be made by the department for a comprehend-
slve toliisr* of instiuttlon foi ttnthcis in||@@||sive course of instruction for teachers in
ARP and fit st aid and that all ARP fitst||@@||A.R.P. and first-aid; and that all A.R.P. first-
aid mnfcllals should be sit| piled by the||@@||aid materials should be supplied by the
depattment||@@||department.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17632236 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PURCHASE OF HORSES. '||@@||PURCHASE OF HORSES.
The Defence Depaitment will buy a laige||@@||The Defence Department will buy a large
numbei of hotses in New South Wales in||@@||number of horses in New South Wales in
the next few vv coks It is expected that||@@||the next few weeks. It is expected that
about 600 will be put chased the types re||@@||about 600 will be purchased, the types re-
quiicd being riding hotses foi infantij officers||@@||quired being riding horses, for infantry officers,
light draughts foi haulage of ammunition||@@||light draughts, for haulage of ammunition
Umbeis and simllai vvoik and heavy diauthts||@@||limbers and similar work, and heavy draughts
of in active type foi heavlei haulage such||@@||of an active type for heavier haulage, such
as that of vvatei taits||@@||as that of water carts.
Thiee putchasing boaids have been set up||@@||Three purchasing boards have been set up,
and will buy hotses at the following centies -||@@||and will buy horses at the following centres:
Northern Boaid (piesldent Majot J Sandei||@@||Northern Board (president, Major J. Sander-
son letetinaiy officet Mn|oi K Lucas)||@@||son; veterinary officer, Major K. Lucas);
Wçst Maitland Septembet 27 until quota Is||@@||West Maitland, September 27, until quota is
ohlnlneo Vendois should communitate with||@@||obtained. Vendors should communicate with
Ma lot Sandcison at the Gi and Junction||@@||Major Sanderson at the Grand Junction
Hotel||@@||Hotel.
Cential Boaid (piesldent Mi F Chtlstle||@@||Central Board (president, Mr. F. Christie;
veteiinaiy ofriter Captiin HEB shaw)||@@||veterinary officer, Captain H. E. B. Shaw);
tnglls Btotheis salevaids rlemington Sep||@@||Inglis Brothers' saleyards, Flemington, Sep-
tcmLet 2G 11 am salevaids Camden Sep||@@||tember 26, 11 a.m.; saleyards, Camden, Sep-
ten bei 20 3 p m salevatd" Bathutst Sep||@@||tember 26, 3 p.m.; saleyards, Bathurst, Sep-
tembci 27 noon salevaids Onngc September||@@||tember 27, noon; saleyards, Orange September
28 noon salejaids Covvia September 21||@@||28, noon; saleyards, Cowra, September 29,
noon||@@||noon.
Southern Boaid (piesldent Mt K||@@||Southern Board (president, Mr. K.
McMuitile veteiinaiy offici Captain S L||@@||McMurtrie; veterinary officer, Captain S. L.
Black) Salejaids lemon Septembet 27 ana||@@||Black): Saleyards, Temora, September 27 and
28 sale ards Young Septembet 29 and 30||@@||28; saleyards, Young, September 29 and 30;
-aleyaids H?iden October 2 (morning) sale||@@||saleyards, Harden, October 2 (morning); sale-
yal d5 Mm lumbui tah (afternoon) Coota||@@||yards, Murrumburrah (afternoon); Coota-
miindr-i Ottobet 3 nnd 4 saleyaids Giinda||@@||mundra, October 3 and 4; saleyards, Gunda-
tal Octol ci "i snipyaids lumut Ottoboi 6||@@||gai, October 5; saleyards, Tumut, October 6.
Intending \endois of hoises ne advised to||@@||Intending vendors of horses are advised to
l»rt in touch \ I h the puichislng boaids on||@@||get in touch with the purchasing boards on
the dn s Hiev will visit the ncirest towns or||@@||the days they will visit the nearest towns, or
with Cap ain W G Bennett assistant||@@||with Captain W. G. Bennett, assistant
cUioctoi of »[?mounts s=i\ice al Victoiia Bal-||@@||director of remounts service, at Victoria Bar-
lacks Paddington Sydnej||@@||racks, Paddington, Sydney.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17616494 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I SCARLET FEVER.||@@||SCARLET FEVER.
Although 828 cases of seal let fevei have been||@@||Although 828 cases of scarlet fever have been
íepoited in the mcliopolitnn oiea this yeal||@@||reported in the metropolitan area this year
up to Julv 1 the Metiopolltan Health Ofncei||@@||up to July 1,the Metiopolltan Health Officer,
Dr J G Dievv says tint theie Is no epidemic||@@||Dr.J.G.Drew, says that there is no epidemic.
The total case, s íepoited to the end of Deccmlyi||@@||The total cases reported to the end of December
last ycai was 1 f 12 and Di Diew points out j||@@||last year was 1,612, and Dr.Drew points out
Hint the îecenl Snuensc in ho pitil admittances||@@||that the recent increase in hospital admittances
lis sen omi and not lbnoinial||@@||is seasonal and not abnormal.
Seal let fevei is usually lather pievalent at||@@||Scarlet fever is usually rather prevalent at
this time of Hie jen||@@||this time of the year.
Scmlct fevei Is an iii boine disease and||@@||" Scarlet fever is an air-borne disease, and
di y conditions help to kttp the geims alive||@@||dry conditions help to keep the germs alive."
said Di Diew Aftci a good fill ol lain||@@||said Dr.Drew. "After a good fall of rain
it his been noticed tint theie Is a milked||@@||it has been noticed that there is a marked
decicasc in the numbet of infectious cases||@@||decrease in the number of infectious cases."
-,||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17572572 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WAR VETERANS' HOME AT||@@||WAR VETERANS' HOME AT
NARRABEEN.||@@||NARRABEEN.
Tn Tuv mniTOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sli -It Is pleasing to note thai the íeciuit||@@||Sir -It is pleasing to note that the recruit-
Ing objective of 70 000 enlistments has been||@@||ing objective of 70,000 enlistments has been
achieved The question of íeci lilting must||@@||achieved. The question of recruiting must
have awakened In the minds of all ex sei vice||@@||have awakened in the minds of all ex-service-
men those stinlnR days of 1014 when the||@@||men those stirring days of 1914, when the
voluntaiY i espouse to service bv Austiallis||@@||voluntary response to service by Australia's
sons plnvcd no smili nail in the picscrvallon||@@||sons played no small part in the preservation
of the Emplie Ovci ro 000 of Ihcm made||@@||of the Empire. Over 60,000 of them made
tho stipieme san ince on the vaiious battle||@@||the supreme sacrifice on the various battle
fronts whilst othcis i elm ned to theil home||@@||fronts, whilst others returned to their home-
land mentally and physically maimed ns a||@@||land mentally and physically maimed as a
result of theil war services Then ne,tin clinic||@@||result of their war services. Then again there
vveie those who lettnned sufleiinp nppiicntlv||@@||were those who returned suffering, apparently,
no incapacity lesultliiR fiom theil sei vice but||@@||no incapacity resulting from their service, but
who in lecent J cms ind foi rimy i olsons||@@||who, in recent years, and for many reasons,
have fined bidh In the battle with life||@@||have fared badly in the battle with life.
It is these list named with which the Wir||@@||It is these last named with which the War
Veteians Home Appeal Ins concerned itself||@@||Veterans' Home Appeal has concerned itself
md In which connection nu îppcnl has been||@@||and in which connection an appeal has been
lotlRed with i view to tbtainliiR n sum of||@@||lodged with a view to obtaining a sum of
£ "50 000 to establish a me wheio I hey may||@@||£50,000 to establish a home where they may
b» iffiided in oppoitinltv of lciupciatint,||@@||be afforded an opportunity of recuperating
bo'h ment llv nnd bodily An imount his |||@@||both mentally and bodily. An amount has
boen sub cubed sufficient io enible a tom||@@||been subscribed sufficient to enable a com-
mentement vilh the el tion of the home||@@||mencement with the erection of the home,
but to Rive full eflccl I the srheme ind peí||@@||but, to give full effect to the scheme and per-
m*t the tommitlco lo in ^ei tile the cue of||@@||mit the committee to undertake the care of
ii desrivln» in«os ii (¡icilei nicnsmc of||@@||all deserving cases, a greater measure of
io ponse norn the public (."lierons ns it lins||@@||response from the public generous as it has
in cloubtcdh been will be n ec san||@@||undoubtedly been, will be necessary.
This is a vvoik woithy f he pint Heal sup||@@||This is a week worthy of the practical sup-
poit of evciy mcmbei o: u-< community but||@@||port of every member of the community, but
mole ptuticulnlj of tho ?. citizens who snvv||@@||more particularly of those citizens who saw
set vice and whose corni ade wt nie i ndeavom I||@@||service and whose comrades we are endeavour-
Incr to help Sub<%Uptloos tiny be foi vv aided I||@@||ing to help. Subscriptions may be forwarded
to the nppeals office 424 Gt.iie Stieet Syd ,||@@||to the appeal's office, 424 George Street, Syd-
np tclf-nl ra» Mln-17 I||@@||ney, telephone M3667.
Youls fnlihluljy||@@||Youls faithfully,
W',L\IAM WOOD||@@||WILLIAM WOOD.
Chilli mnn Win Vetoinus' Hum > Appeal.||@@||Chairman, War Veterans' Home Appeal.
Sydnci, Mnich 11.||@@||Sydney, March 14.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 27971269 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TRACKING DOWN U-BOATS||@@||TRACKING DOWN U-BOATS
BRITISH AND FRENCH TASK. ;||@@||BRITISH AND FRENCH TASK.
PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON. Sept. 25. ,||@@||LONDON, Sept. 25.
While further ships are expected u||@@||While further ships are expected in-
cvitably to fall victims in the' sut||@@||evitably to fall victims in the sub-
marine campaign, the British an||@@||marine campaign, the British and
French navies are harassing the I||@@||French navies are harassing the U-
boats, scattered on their hunting||@@||boats, scattered on their hunting-
r ne': over the ocean trade routes||@@||grounds over the ocean trade routes.
The British Fleet, in addition, is eonecr||@@||The British Fleet, in addition, is concern-
trating on thc task of closing the submarine||@@||trating on the task of closing the submarine
"bolt holes"-namely, their hazardous narro||@@||"bolt holes"—namely, their hazardous narrow
routes homeward by way of the North Sci||@@||routes homeward by way of the North Sea.
Dnnicnsc numbers of patrolling' surface vessel||@@||Immense numbers of patrolling surface vessels
are co-oncrating with aircraft in making I||@@||are co-operating with aircraft in making it
almost Impossible for submarine.« ever ti||@@||almost impossible for submarines ever to
return to German ports.||@@||return to German ports.
Thc vigilance of the British and Frond||@@||The vigilance of the British and French
navies has nrevonted thc escape of a larg||@@||navies has prevented the escape of a large
number of German vessels which have takei||@@||number of German vessels which have taken
refine in Spanish ports.||@@||refuge in Spanish ports.
(Australian Associated Press.)||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
The Paris correspondent of thc "Dally Tele-||@@||The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Tele-
graph" saya that thc French Navy ls usinf||@@||graph" says that the French Navy is using
the convoy system so successfully that severa||@@||the convoy system so successfully that several
big French liners with thousands of passen-||@@||big French liners with thousands of passen-
ger... Including many Americans, have crossed||@@||gers, including many Americans, have crossed
th? Atlantic without thc slightest danger. The||@@||the Atlantic without the slightest danger. The
trade routes to North Africa and other parti||@@||trade routes to North Africa and other parts
of thc Empire are also functicnintr without||@@||of the Empire are also functioning without
Interruption||@@||interruption.
The German ollicial wireless announces that||@@||The German official wireless announces that
th. Ministry of Justice has established a prize||@@||the Ministry of Justice has established a prize
court which lt halls as proof of "th«* continued||@@||court which it hails as proof of "the continued
success" of Germany's counter-blockade. The||@@||success" of Germany's counter-blockade. The
announcement added that the court would||@@||announcement added that the court would
pronounce sontencci in strict accordance with||@@||pronounce sentence in strict accordance with
International law.||@@||international law.
Tho Brussels correspondent ut thc E>:ehnnxe||@@||The Brussels correspondent of the Exchange
Telegraph Company reports that thc Belgian||@@||Telegraph Company reports that the Belgian
Government is floating a national Indepen-||@@||Government is floating a national indepen-
dence loan to defrpv lossc:-- suffered through||@@||dence loan to defray losses suffered through
the blockade||@@||the blockade.
PLIGHT Ob U-BOAT CREWS||@@||PLIGHT OF U-BOAT CREWS
i British Official Wireless.!||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
A bulletin, issued by the Ministry ol Inti-||@@||A bulletin, issued by the Ministry of Infor-
mation, states: "Twenty-eight days at sea||@@||mation, states: "Twenty-eight days at sea
haunted all thc time by Ute knowledge that||@@||haunted all the time by the knowledge that
every man's hand, ai well as the sea Itself||@@||every man's hand, as well as the sea itself,
is against them-thal lb to-day Ute situation||@@||is against them—that is to-day the situation
o German U-boats which wert: on the trade||@@||of German U-boats which were on the trade
routes ol thc Atlantic befar».- thc declaration of||@@||routes of the Atlantic before the declaration of
f/p.r . .||@@||war.
"Twenty-eight tiny!, ul ceaseless strain m||@@||"Twenty-eight days of ceaseless strain in
cramped quarters must tend to sap the morale||@@||cramped quarters must tend to sap the morale
of the young submarine crews. Available re-||@@||of the young submarine crews. Available re-
sources of trained Germun submarine person-||@@||sources of trained German submarine person-
ne are limited. The strain on the U-boats'||@@||nel are limited. The strain on the U-boats'
crews must havt been great, fur the Germun||@@||crews must have been great, for the German
' submarine warfare has been answered in no||@@||submarine warfare has been answered in no
."..uncertain terms by the anti-submarine crail||@@||uncertain terms by the anti-submarine craft
or thc Royal Nc.vy Thc mora! effect jf||@@||or the Royal Navy. The moral effect of
depth charges on U-boat crews is mtc.usi||@@||depth charges on U-boat crews is intensi-
ficd by knowledge trom bltt;.-r xparieiice thal||@@||fied by knowledge from bitter experience that
the Royal Navy CHU detect and hunt them||@@||the Royal Navy can detect and hunt them
.vith an cfilclcnev never d''fMml. nf in the last||@@||with an efficiency never dreamt of in the last
war||@@||war.
"Il is when <, submarine-shi.ii .J! nial||@@||"It is when a submarine—short of vital
supplies of torpedoes, fuel, loud and fros'i||@@||supplies of torpedoes, fuel, food and fresh
water-tries tu get home thut Hit vit.ility ol||@@||water—tries to get home that the vitality of
her crew ls at its lowest. It is then that thc||@@||her crew is at its lowest. It is then that the
U-boat faces Its greatest ordeal. Not utily does||@@||U-boat faces its greatest ordeal. Not only does
the Royal Navy harass U-boats on their||@@||the Royal Navy harass U-boats on their
hunting grounds on thc ocean trade routes,||@@||hunting grounds on the ocean trade routes,
bu', ll is busily engaged In closing . routes to||@@||but it is busily engaged in closing routes to
their 'bolt holes',"||@@||their 'bolt holes'."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17622282 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Sl-ilp nutlf¡r(.||@@||State Budget.
fnrcafcPs In taxation amounting to||@@||Increases in taxation amounting to
J". ?100,000 are provided for in the State||@@||£[?],000,000 are provided for in the State
Bu'l^et. which wns presented in the Legislative||@@||Budget, which was presented in the Legislative
A^mbly yesterday.||@@||Assembly yesterday.
Cimnanv taxation is Increased from 2/3 to||@@||Company taxation is increased from 2/3 to
? r, in the £1. Individual income tax is raised||@@||2/6 in the £1. Individual income tax is raised
b'- fi per cent . with à super tax of 1/ In the||@@||by 8 [?] per cent., with a super tax of 1/ In the
£1 on taxable Income exceeding £2,000.||@@||£1 on taxable income exceeding £2,000.
The taxation-on mot.nifnW.tôcÎM/tè^Ç.ïEasQd||@@||The taxation on motor vehicles is increased
hv '"5 per rent., and thc'5bArríakers*tbet¡tírig'||@@||by 12½ per cent., and the bookmakers' betting
tsv h increased from 1 to i per cent, on||@@||tax is increased from ¼ to ½ per cent. on
turnover.||@@||turnover.
Ina eased revenue will also be derived from||@@||Increased revenue will also be derived from
piobatr, death, and stamp duties.||@@||probate, death, and stamp duties.
Protest« Aarainst Taxation.||@@||Protests Against Taxation.
r-ntppt-, against the new taxation proposals||@@||Protests against the new taxation proposals
nrif ninrlf last night by the president of the||@@||were made last night by the president of the
Ta-pivers' Association, the NR..M.A.. the||@@||Taxpayers' Association, the N.R.M.A., the
Gi?-:lers' Assorlatlon, and the bookmaker«.||@@||Graziers' Association, and the bookmakers.
"fiar" In Slate House.||@@||"Gag" in State House.
A motion by Mr. Lang relating to unem-||@@||A motion by Mr. Lang relating to unem-
ployment was defeated by 3fl votes to 20 in the||@@||ployment was defeated by 36 votes to 20 in the
Legislative Assembly yesterday after Mr. Lang||@@||Legislative Assembly yesterday after Mr. Lang
had protested strongly against the applica-||@@||had protested strongly against the applica-
tion of the "gag."||@@||tion of the "gag."
Ballway Pefloti.||@@||Railway Profit.
There was a deficit of £1,171,522 on the||@@||There was a deficit of £1,171,522 on the
oporatlons of the New South Wales railways||@@||operations of the New South Wales railways
for th" year ended June 30, but the Treasurer||@@||for the year ended June 30, but the Treasurer
mid that in the current year earnings were||@@||said that in the current year earnings were
exprcted to show an increase of £1,135,059.||@@||expected to show an increase of £1,135,059.
Cn«! of War.||@@||Cost of War.
The Assistant Federal Treasurer, Mr.||@@||The Assistant Federal Treasurer, Mr.
Gpender. yesterday Issued a statement show||@@||Spender, yesterday issued a statement show-
Ins that, the defence liabilities incurred hy||@@||ing that the defence liabilities incurred by
the Commonwealth Government since the out-||@@||the Commonwealth Government since the out-
break of the war amounted to about||@@||break of the war amounted to about
£ lG.BOO.OOO.||@@||£ 16,800,000.
The enlistment of 20,000 men In the Special||@@||The enlistment of 20,000 men in the Special
Defence Force would cost in the vicinity of||@@||Defence Force would cost in the vicinity of
£4.500,000 a year for pay and allowances and||@@||£4,500,000 a year for pay and allowances and
ramp cxppmes, npart from equipment.||@@||camp expenses, apart from equipment.
Hiller'» Plans.||@@||Hitler's Plans.
The Ferinal Attorney General Mi Hughes||@@||The Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes,
said yesterday that Herr Hitler now stood||@@||said yesterday that Herr Hitler now stood
convicted of the maddest erime in history, but||@@||convicted of the maddest crime in history, but
it had become Increasingly obvious that his||@@||it had become increasingly obvious that his
plans had gone sadly agley. I||@@||plans had gone sadly agley.
HUfil Hat of Fmnlnyors||@@||"Black List" of Employers.
The Federal Attorney-Ooneml. Mr. Hughes,||@@||The Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes,
\esteidav hinted that employe.« who refused||@@||yesterday hinted that employers who refused
to make up dining camp duty the dlffeienre||@@||to make up, during camp duty, the difference
In ivagps to militiamen on theil staffs miRht||@@||in wages to militiamen on their staffs might
be put on a national black Iht||@@||be put on a "national black list."
Perreitlnn Hut"»||@@||Recreation Huts.
The pvpcuthe rommlllpe of the "Und||@@||The executive committee of the Lord
Ma\or0 Pitilotlr and Wat rund jestcrday||@@||Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund yesterday
tenlathely appioved of the election and ertulp||@@||tentatively approved of the erection and equip-
ment of lencatton huts at militia and special||@@||ment of recreation huts at militia and special
fotcc training camps||@@||force training camps.
Fregon Mcnarc.||@@||Erosion Menace.
The Mlnistei for Mines and roi est", Mr||@@||The Minister for Mines and Forests, Mr.
Vincent said vesteiday that the wai had||@@||Vincent, said yesterday that the war had
again emphasised how \ltalh Impoitant was||@@||again emphasised how vitally important was
Aloballas soll and the necessitj for effecthe||@@||Australia's soil and the necessity for effective
stops to arrest land destiuction||@@||steps to arrest land destruction.
Milllla Pny||@@||Militia Pay.
Hates of pay foi mllltln soldlPis railed up||@@||Rates of pay for militia soldiers called up
foi wai time service will he consldeied bj the||@@||for war time service will be considered by the
Fcdetnl Wai Cabinet lo daj||@@||Federal War Cabinet to-day.
Ne» rertei ii Pnncrs||@@||New Federal Powers.
n entv foui new oidcii ind ptodamatloir||@@||Twenty-four new orders and proclamations
foi Ihe pioniotinn of national safeh weir||@@||for the promotion of national safety were
p niniilcalcd In a «proial Issue of the Com||@@||promulgated in a special issue of the Com-
monicilth GB7ctte ^cslcrda^||@@||monwealth Gazette yesterday.
r em 1> Al nu||@@||French Army.
Oui militai\ (oiiespondent desulbes the||@@||Our military correspondent describes the
il liant chnngrs which ha\e been made In||@@||important changes which have been made in
Hie li nrh Aimv b\ Genet ii Gimelin the||@@||the French Army by General Gamelin, the
r Toe fonimandci of all the foi ces on the||@@||Supreme Commander of all the forces on the
ps r n fiont||@@||western front.
t n er Ulniler K' elgrtlfin||@@||Upper Hunter By-election.
Ves i J r Ros,, and S A I lovd Ml As||@@||Messrs. J. C. Ross and S. A. Lloyd, M.L.A's,
hue rtcrllnod to nbc\ the tnstiucttons of the||@@||have declined to obey the instructions of the
ITAP r\ecutl\p not In support Mr MaishaW||@@||U.A.P. executive not to support Mr. Marshall,
the Independent BAP candidate In the||@@||the Independent U.A.P. candidate in the
Uppei Funtei In election||@@||Upper Hunter by-election.
RUT News ItPins||@@||B.B.C. News Items.
Ne«s items horn the BBC which tome||@@||News items from the B.B.C., which come
ali cr t tiom Hie London -ludio lo IhP Ans||@@||direct from the London studio to the Aus-
tialhn lUlenei aie mo-tlv picked up b\ the||@@||tralian listener, are mostly picked up by the
ABC inteiteption station nt Mont Paik Mel-||@@||A.B.C. interception station at Mont Park, Mel-
bow ne||@@||bourne.
Blr»lhr-,* "I Idly||@@||Brothers at Law.
Philip Kuhn foimetlv a lending iockev||@@||Philip Kuhn, formerly a leading jockey,
and Al thin Kuhn h's Mun htothei a tiilnei||@@||and Arthur Kuhn, his twin brother, a trainer,
weir pulies to «ill piorecoinps which ended||@@||were parties to will proceedings which ended
in the Equlh Couit \estcrdi\||@@||in the Equity Court yesterday.
( ric kel Season||@@||Cricket Season.
The New Snub Wies Ti k kel Association||@@||The New South Wales Cricket Association
Is rnnllflrnl tint in Ihr foilhrnmiilf, rnscm||@@||is confident that, in the forthcoming season,
thr\ will be able In conduct slide c ompt U||@@||they will be able to conduct grade compete-
linn if '»lie In ^piie eif « i conflltion||@@||tions of value in spite of war conditions.
rnircT-t'i||@@||Forecasts.
Cit\ ftnmiwhal unsettled with occisloml||@@||City: Somewhat unsettled with occasional
sho'Ci- inn thuntlei bul «ralbri ImpioiitiR||@@||showers and thunder, but weather improving
latei in Hie da\||@@||later in the day.
stile Show eis m anulbpin crntial und||@@||State: Showers in southern, central, und
wlf n ure Some appicciable Mis Ilk« 1 /||@@||eastern areas. Some appreciable falls likely
m ih" oiitli (r l ni s npc line in westri i||@@||on the south-western slopes; fine in western areas.
The Herald" tad« ivpesm ea pas« 14.||@@||Index. || The "Herald" Index appears on page 14.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17622419 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
POLISH LEADERS INTERNED.||@@||POLISH LEADERS INTERNED.
LONDON, Sept. 26. I.A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 26. (A.A.P.)
The internment in Rumania of||@@||The internment in Rumania of
President Moscicki of Poland the Polish||@@||President Moscicki of Poland, the Polish
Foreign Minister Colonel Beck and the||@@||Foreign Minister, Colonel Beck, and the
Polish Commander-in-Chlef Miishal||@@||Polish Commander-in-Chief, Marshal
Smigly-Rydz which was repoited íe||@@||Smigly-Rydz, which was reported re-
cently is confiimed by the Buchaiest||@@||cently, is confirmed by the Bucharest
coi respondent of the Associated Pi ess||@@||correspondent of the Associated Press
of Amenca||@@||of America.
AU olhei unlfoimed Polish officeis soldicis||@@||All other uniformed Polish officers, soldiers,
and officials in Rumania have also been||@@||and officials in Rumania have also been
interned||@@||interned.
It is estimated sajs the conespondcnt that||@@||It is estimated, says the correspondent, that
12 000 officeis and soldieis aie interned in||@@||12,000 officers and soldiers are interned in
military camps apart from 10 000 Civil ser-||@@||military camps, apart from 10,000 Civil ser-
vants while uncounted thousands of civilians||@@||vants,while uncounted thousands of civilians,
who ciossed the Dnlestei and Prnth Rheis||@@||who crossed the Dniester and Pruth Rivers,
aie scattered thtoughout Rumania||@@||are scattered throughout Rumania.
Hungary has 100 000 iciugees and wants no||@@||Hungary has 100,000 refugees and wants no
more Yugoslav ian authoilties are refusing||@@||more. Yugoslavian authorities are refusing
U«as because the countiy is oierciowded with||@@||visas because the country is overcrowded with
Albanians Austrians and Czechs||@@||Albanians, Austrians, and Czechs.
A repoit that President Moscicki will le||@@||A report that President Moscicki will re-
sign in favour of M Fadeiewskl Polands flist||@@||sign in favour of M. Paderewski, Poland's first
President after the Gieat War is denied in||@@||President after the Great War, is denied in
Budapest||@@||Budapest.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17622405 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SABOTAGE IN||@@||SABOTAGE IN
AUSTRIA.||@@||AUSTRIA.
Nazi Rule Resented.||@@||Nazi Rule Resented.
SECRET RADIO CAMPAIGN.||@@||SECRET RADIO CAMPAIGN.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Sept. 26.||@@||LONDON, Sept. 26.
The seciet íadlo station of the Gei-||@@||The secret radio station of the Ger-
man Freedom Paity is now tinning its||@@||man Freedom Party is now turning its
attention to Austria wheie the biond||@@||attention to Austria, where, the broad-
castei says, the attitude of the popula-||@@||caster says, the attitude of the popula-
tion towaids Stoim Troopers and Black||@@||tion towards Storm Troopers and Black
Guaids is so threatening that the||@@||Guards is so threatening that the
authonties have been foiced to ícfiain||@@||authorities have been forced to refrain
from making auests||@@||from making arrests.
Hie announce] appealing to Austiian||@@||The announcer, appealing to Austrian
xxoikcis to strike said that the regime could||@@||workers to strike, said that the regime could
not at piesenl efuse concessions each of||@@||not at present refuse concessions, each of
xxhich weakened Hitlers tyianny||@@||which weakened Hitler's tyranny.
\n admission of sabotage is contained in a||@@||An admission of sabotage is contained in a
Oeimnn Nevs Agency announcement of the||@@||German News Agency announcement of the
toimation of special police units to deal xvith||@@||formation of special police units to deal with
sabotage and piopaganda blllpostcis||@@||sabotage and propaganda billposters.
(Australian Associated Piess )||@@||(Australian Associated Press.)
The Paris coi respondent of the British||@@||The Paris correspondent of the British
United Prcs íepoits that Piince Staihemberg||@@||United Press reports that Prince Starhemberg,
xx ho led the Heimxxchr (a prix ate Fascist army||@@||who led the Heimwehr (a private Fascist army
in the pie-Nnzi pciiod of Austiial befoie it||@@||in the pre-Nazi period of Austria) before it
, xxas disbanded and v.ho has sought peimis||@@||was disbanded, and who has sought permis-
| sion to lalse an Austmn biigade to fight for||@@||sion to raise an Austrian brigade to fight for
Tiance said in an intnviexx jesteidav that||@@||France, said in an interview yesterday that
he xvas consecration hi" life to the cause of||@@||he was consecrating his life to the cause of
destioying Hitleiism||@@||destroying Hitlerism.
I .would like to emulate the Duke of||@@||"I would like to emulate the Duke of
Windsoi he added and íetuin lo mv ovxn||@@||Windsor," he added, "and return to my own
country to fight I cannot imagine the old||@@||country to fight. I cannot imagine the old
geneiation of Austna fighting shoulder to||@@||generation of Austria fighting shoulder to
shouldei with the Germans and X feel sure||@@||shoulder with the Germans, and I feel sure
that Slgnoi Mussolini xxiii soon lealise the||@@||that Signor Mussolini will soon realise the
folly of being draxxn into the tentacles of that||@@||folly of being drawn into the tentacles of that
madman who must haxo made promises which||@@||madman, who must have made promises which
tinned the Dures head||@@||turned the Duce's head."
WOMEN AS LABOURERS||@@||WOMEN AS LABOURERS.
It is announced soys Reutei s Berlin coire||@@||It is announced, says Reuter's Berlin corre-
spondent that a piopoitlon of txxo age gioups||@@||spondent, that a proportion of two age groups
of xvomen between 17 and 25 yeais xxiii soon||@@||of women, between 17 and 25 years, will soon
be called up for Inborn sen ice Camps for||@@||be called up for labour service. Camps for
60 000 aie îeadx The women xxiii xxoik. on||@@||60,000 are ready. The women will work on
films in the morning and thev xvill study||@@||farms in the morning, and they will study
politics housekeeping and iinal economy in||@@||politics, housekeeping and rural economy in
the afternoon||@@||the afternoon.
The Berlin îadio announees that xxomen||@@||The Berlin radio announces that women
aged 17 and 10 haxc boen railed up||@@||aged 17 and 19 have been called up.
Reutei s Berlin correspondent also sas s that||@@||Reuter's Berlin correspondent also says that
the Geiman indio is allaying the feais of||@@||the German radio is allaying the fears of
housewives about synthetic fat The îadio||@@||housewives about synthetic fat. The radio
states that while the base of the fat Is||@@||states that, while the base of the fat is
paiaffln the fat is e\ticmely puie It is com-||@@||paraffin, the fat is extremely pure. It is com-
pletely tasteless and odouile«s but is very good||@@||pletely tasteless and odourless, but is very good
foi flying potatoes he add-.||@@||for frying potatoes, he adds.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17581091 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TENTERFIELD GRAZIER'S DEATH. I||@@||TENTERFIELD GRAZIER'S DEATH.
TENTERFIELD, Thursday.||@@||TENTERFIELD, Thursday.
The death has occuned at the Tenterfield||@@||The death has occurred at the Tenterfield
Prince Albert Mernot lal Hospital of Mr. John||@@||Prince Albert Memorial Hospital of Mr. John
Joseph Cusack, who was a resident of the||@@||Joseph Cusack, who was a resident of the
Waliangaira district for many yrars||@@||Wallangarra district for many years.
Tile late Mr, Cusack was bom al County||@@||The late Mr. Cusack was born at County
Claie, Ireland, 81 ycais ago, and carne to||@@||Clare, Ireland, 81 years ago, and came to
Australia, more than 50 years ago. At Tenter||@@||Australia, more than 50 years ago. At Tenter-
held he married Miss Norah Kneally, who||@@||field he married Miss Norah Kneally, who
came from County Cork She predeceased him||@@||came from County Cork. She predeceased him
some years ago||@@||some years ago.
One of their sons. Denis, was killed In the||@@||One of their sons, Denis, was killed in the
Gieat War, and theic remain thice sons,||@@||Great War, and there remain three sons,
Francis (Gympie), John and Leo (Wallan||@@||Francis (Gympie), John and Leo (Wallan-
Kanal, and four daughteis, Miss Eileen Cusack||@@||garra, and four daughters, Miss Eileen Cusack
(Waliangaira), Mis O P Kenny (Brisbane),||@@||(Wallangarra), Mrs.O.P.Kenny (Brisbane),
Mrs John Carpenter (Wallangarra), and Mrs||@@||Mrs. John Carpenter (Wallangarra), and Mrs.
T. K. Pattinson (Sydney). Mr Cusack was||@@||T. K. Pattinson (Sydney). Mr. Cusack was
a successful glazier||@@||a successful glazier.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17622438 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TURKISH MINISTER||@@||TURKISH MINISTER
IN MOSCOW.||@@||IN MOSCOW.
Black Sea Problem.||@@||Black Sea Problem.
LONDON, Sept. 26. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 26. (A.A.P.)
The Tuikish Foieign Ministei M||@@||The Turkish Foreign Minister, M.
Sakiu Saiacoglu has anlved in Mos-||@@||Sakru Saracoglu, has arrived in Mos-
cow and will staj there foi thiee days||@@||cow, and will stay there for three days.
He was welcomed on his airixal with di<||@@||He was welcomed on his arrival with dis-
plajs of the Sox let hammei and sickle Intel||@@||plays of the Soviet hammer and sickle inter-
twined with the Tuikish star and ciescent||@@||twined with the Turkish star and crescent.
states the Moscow correspondent of the As||@@||states the Moscow correspondent of the As-
orifttcd Prtss of Ameilca||@@||sociated Press of America.
The Ministei s repiesenting In Most ox||@@||"The Ministers representing in Moscow
Rumania Bulgaria Greece Peisia and||@@||Rumania, Bulgaria, Greece, Persia, and
Afghanistan also met M Saiacoglu he adds||@@||Afghanistan also met M. Saracoglu," he adds.
WASHINGTON Sept 26 (AAP)||@@||WASHINGTON, Sept. 26. (A.A.P.)
It Is stated in diplomatic cheles in Wash||@@||It is stated in diplomatic circles in Wash-
ington that the Sox let has offeied to guarai||@@||ington that the Soviet has offered to guaran-
tee Turkey against Geiman expansion to the||@@||tee Turkey against German expansion to the
Black Sea if Turkey will agiee to îemaln neu||@@||Black Sea if Turkey will agree to remain neu-
tral and close the Black Sia to belligerents||@@||tral and close the Black Sea to belligerents.
It is not clear whether Russia and Geimanv||@@||It is not clear whether Russia and Germany
haxe agreed to rones of influence in Rumania||@@||have agreed to zones of influence in Rumania,
wheieby Geimany will not extend her ope'a||@@||whereby Germany will not extend her opera-
tiona to the Black Sea 01 xxhethei Russia||@@||tions to the Black Sea, or whether Russia
is unilaterally mai ing a pledge to Tuikex||@@||is unilaterally making a pledge to Turkey.
The Soxiet appaicntly fcais that ihe Alites||@@||The Soviet apparently fears that the Allies
will attempt to sel?e the Baku (Ru< ia) oil||@@||will attempt to seize the Baku (Russia) oil-
fields which are difficult to defend At pie||@@||fields, which are difficult to defend. At pre-
«cnt the easiest îoute foi oil to Getmany !.>||@@||sent, the easiest route for oil to Germany
l«rough the Black Sea and Rumania xvhlcn||@@||through the Black Sea and Rumania, which
the Biitish fleet will cut off if ii is able to cn'pi||@@||the British fleet will cut off if it is able to enter
the Black Sea||@@||the Black Sea.
Diplomatic cheles bellexe that the piopoial||@@||Diplomatic circles believe that the proposal
ípfriied to is only one of manx that will b_||@@||referred to is only one of many that will be
oJTeied to M Salacoglu while lie is in Mos-||@@||offered to M. Saracoglu while he is in Mos-
cow||@@||cow.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17622450 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEFENCE-WORKS.||@@||DEFENCE WORKS.
Plan to Avoid Delay.||@@||Plan to Avoid Delay.
CANBERRA. Tuesday.||@@||CANBERRA, Tuesday.
"lo avoid pieliminary delay In the launch-||@@||"To avoid preliminary delay in the launch-
ing of vital building and tonstiuctional woiks||@@||ing of vital building and constructional works
for the Defence Depaitment a staff of eight||@@||for the Defence Department, a staff of eight
senior aichitects from the Federal Woiks||@@||senior architects from the Federal Works
Branch has been tiansfened to Melbourne||@@||Branch has been transferred to Melbourne,
to work In the Defence Department||@@||to work in the Defence Department.
Originally II was proposed that two officeis||@@||Originally it was proposed that two officers
should be transfencd but since the outbtenk||@@||should be transferred, but since the outbreak
of the wir the special defence stn IT has bppn||@@||of the war the special defence staff has been
greatly augmented||@@||greatly augmented.
Ihe presence of the aichilpctunl designing||@@||The presence of the architectural designing
staff in the depaitment Plimimtps much pie||@@||staff in the department eliminates much pre-
llminarj work in piepiiing plans for new||@@||liminary work in preparing plans for new
works Requirements aip determined in con-||@@||works. Requirements are determined in con-
sultation with defence expcits and plans aie||@@||sultation with defence experts, and plans are
partly prepared in Melbourne lliey 11c being||@@||partly prepared in Melbourne. They are being
finished in the drawing office in Canbem||@@||finished in the drawing office in Canberra.
To facilitate work when designs have been||@@||To facilitate work when designs have been
approved a rcgistei of piivatc builders and||@@||approved a register of private builders and
constructional authorities has been prcpaied||@@||constructional authorities has been prepared
foi the Commonwealth In manv instancrs||@@||for the Commonwealth. In many instances
time will be aved by fal ming out big wmk->||@@||time will be saved by "farming out" big works
to firms on this list to savp the delay in call-||@@||to firms on this list, to save the delay in call-
ing public tenders||@@||ing public tenders.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17586718 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
STOLEN FOUNDATION. 1||@@||STOLEN FOUNDATION-
STONE 1||@@||STONE
Found in Quarry After I!||@@||Found in Quarry After
15 Years. ?||@@||15 Years.
The marble foundation-stone of t»i> Carlin?- ||||@@||The marble foundation-stone of the Carling-
foul Mernot is I Hall was ¡,tolen on (lie day II M||@@||ford Memorial Hall was stolen on the day it
wan laid In Ncvembei, in'.-. Rrcrutlv wren «||@@||was laid in November 1923. Recently, when
a deep quarry at Dundas ves drained part at||@@||a deep quarry at Dundas was drained, part
of the stone was retovcictl, and lianaed t(i if||@@||of the stone was recovered and handed to
the police. A search is being made lui Hie m||@@||the police. A search is being made for the
olhei part of I he stone. m||@@||other part of the stone.
If the lernaining pail, of the stone h ¡¡j||@@||If the remaining part of the stone is
found, it Is likely that It will be îestoicd and ¡§||@@||found, it is likely that it will be restored and
i enlaced In its orlginnl iwaltlon, m||@@||replaced in the original position.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631275 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
Nf) Universal Training.||@@||No Universal Training.
In a broadcast adore«* la*t night the Prime||@@||In a broadcast address last night, the Prime
»ftnLter Mr Menzies said that Australia||@@||Minister, Mr. Menzies said that Australia
roula =oon bs ti arning men to the utmost of||@@||would soon be training men to the utmost of
net capacitv and the Introduction of uni! ersal||@@||her capacity, and the introduction of universal
tiaining would =erve no useful purpose||@@||training would serve no useful purpose.
r- "ned Octmnlions .||@@||Reserved Occupations .
Th« Minister for Defence Mi Street last||@@||The Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, last
nisht ièbued a li«t of resell ed occupations||@@||night issued a list of reserved occupations,
i^ich la's s down the principles that will be||@@||which lays down the principles that will be
fcl'ov ed in deriding «hat exemptions from||@@||followed in deciding what exemptions from
militan en ices ure desirable||@@||military services are desirable.
?r la\fB||@@||New Taxes.
The Pi" nlcr Mr Mair said last night that||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, said last night that,
ii icvnine incicased as R IP Ut of good||@@||if revenue increased as result of good
taoiiiü hlchei c\ port pi lees and defence ex||@@||seasons, higher export prices, and defence ex-
1 "iiduuie the Government would review Its||@@||penditure, the Government would review its
numeral mcisures and it might be able to||@@||financial measures and it might be able to
p c telicf fiom taxation||@@||give relief from taxation.
rui« ii »in,||@@||Price Fixing.
The pci onnM of the arivtsmy committee||@@||The personnel of the advisory committee
which Ins been appointed to assisi the Stat«||@@||which has been appointed to assist the State
Price Commissioner was announced by the||@@||Price Commissioner was announced by the
Premier Mr Mail vestciday||@@||Premier, Mr. Mair, yesterday.
.Fund for Toles||@@||Fund for Poles.
The Premiei Mt Mair replying last night||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, replying last night
lo * romplalnt by the Consul-General for||@@||to a complaint by the Consul-General for
Poland that the e tablishment of a relief||@@||Poland that the establishment of a relief
fund foi the Polish people had been held uo||@@||fund for the Polish people had been held up
in official circles said that the Government||@@||in official circles, said that the Government
approved of such a fund||@@||approved of such a fund.
Mn Petrol Shortage||@@||No Petrol Shortage.
Discontinuance oí needless hoarding o*||@@||Discontinuance of "needless hoarding" of
petrol supplies was urged vcstcidiv by the||@@||petrol supplies was urged yesterday by the
tlnee mafqr oil companieo It «as stated that||@@||three major oil companies. It was stated that
i-trol intionlng would probably not be neces||@@||petrol rationing would probably not be neces-
«PH fir a considérable time||@@||sary for a considerable time.
Enemr Property||@@||Enemy Property.
The Assistant rederal Irpasurpr Mr Spcn||@@||The Assistant Federal Treasurer, Mr. Spen-
dei announced vesterdaj that regulation»||@@||der, announced yesterday that regulations
hid bein gazetted to provide for the control||@@||had been gazetted to provide for the control
of pioperlv held or managed In Australia||@@||of property held or managed in Australia
on ivh-ilf of enemy subjects||@@||on behalf of enemy subjects.
rail Rent Boards||@@||Fair Rent Boards.
Regulation'! weie published in Ihe Common||@@||Regulations were published in the Common-
ipilth Gizclte yesteidav empoweilng the||@@||wealth Gazette yesterday empowering the
"¡dip Governments to set up boards lo rietei||@@||State Governments to set up boards to deter-
mine the fair rent of am dwelling houa« or||@@||mine the fair rent of a dwelling house or
sliop Derisions b\ the boaids will be final||@@||shop. Decisions by the boards will be final.
Pilli Sweeps Slntp||@@||Rain Sweeps State.
Lirht lain which has fallen genorallv over||@@||Light rain which has fallen generally over
the State in the last 36 hours has telieved||@@||the State in the last 36 hours has relieved
the aiiMetv of some farmers in coastal and||@@||the anxiety of some farmers in coastal and
noithein aiea but mole substantial falls||@@||northern areas, but mote substantial falls
eie needed in tho"e districts||@@||are needed in those districts.
Prie; nf Gas||@@||Price of Gas.
The State Cabinet decided yehleiday to||@@||The State Cabinet decided yesterday to
pppolnt a board to inquire Into the standard||@@||appoint a board to inquire into the standard
juice of gas The appointment wao lcquesl||@@||price of gas. The appointment was request-
ed bi the Australian Gas Light Company||@@||ed by the Australian Gas Light Company.
Ea«tcm rurope||@@||Eastern Europe.
Om militan toirpspondent says thal new||@@||Our military correspondent says that new
tuablems UP aiising ¡n Eastern Eui ope cveiy||@@||problems are arising in Eastern Europe every
<w and the mo3l impoitant of them will not||@@||day, and the most important of them will not
bi sol\ed by the meie alignment of a Russo||@@||be solved by the mere alignment of a Russo-
Gernnn frontlei in the heait of Poland||@@||German frontier in the heart of Poland.
1 »Mir Soi vice nnaid||@@||Public Service Board.
The PiPmici Mi Mali annoiinred last||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, announced last
i hi that thr Undei-Seuctaiy and Assistant||@@||night that the Under-Secretary and Assistant
DiiectJi of rducation Mi A W Hirks would||@@||Director of Education, Mr. A. W. Hicks, would
^ appointed to the Public Seruce Boatd||@@||be appointed to the Public Service Board.
Home Building||@@||Home Building.
The Rcglstrai of Co-opeiative Building So||@@||The Registrar of Co-operative Building So-
cietiLs Mi Sheldon last night asked the||@@||cieties, Mr. Sheldon, last night asked the
SOCIPIIPS to continue thrh building opciations||@@||societies to continue their building operations
as tai as possible during the WBT so as to||@@||as far as possible during the war, so as to
provide against a shortage of homps||@@||provide against a shortage of homes.
Patilntlr Tuiul||@@||Patriotic Fund.
The Lady Mayoicss Lady Noel Is oigan||@@||The Lady Mayoress, Lady Nock, is organ-
i mc women a' commillee3 lo issisl in the||@@||ising women's committees to assist in the
ipi pal foi the Loid Mavoi s Patiiotic Fund||@@||appeal for the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund.
LfoHy Crushed||@@||Fatally Crushed.
Hoiace Southan 34 was fatalh Piushed||@@||Horace Southan, 34, was fatally crushed
incl'-i m oitituitied meal loin in Homebusn||@@||under an overturned meat lorry in Homebush
vesterdai When his body had been diagted||@@||yesterday. When his body had been dragged
nut someone sel alight to the escaping petiol||@@||out, someone set alight to the escaping petrol
end the lou j was badlj damaged||@@||and the lorry was badly damaged.
(_cti jiisliip||@@||Censorship.
RU H 13 Black of Ihp Iaculh of fin||@@||Mr. H. D. Black, of the Faculty of Eco
nomlco it the Svdnev Univcioity In in *ri||@@||nomics at the Sydney University, in an ad-
ic vtHpidav lid that the censt i¡>hlp had||@@||dress yesterday, said that the censorship had
Utn damped down too qulcklv and JO||@@||been clamped down too quickly and too
c"\eien||@@||severely.
"lut; Pi lees||@@||Drug Prices.
A letlei sent fiom Ihe geneial supeiinten||@@||A letter sent from the general superintend-
dent of the Royal Plinto Alf i cd Hospital to||@@||dent of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital to
Hie HoiplUls Commission enmphinins of In||@@||the Hospitals Commission complaining of in-
ri"tt«ed piicp qimtillon* foi dings was icari||@@||creased price quotations for drugs was read
vi teulav at a mcctint, nf the Puliamcntaij||@@||yesterday at a meeting of the Parliamentary
f immltlec on Ho pitils||@@||Committee on Hospitals.
'jjllllnMiiLiil lu thr SUIr||@@||Employment in the State.
The Milump or cmnlovmrnl in Nr v Soulli||@@||The volume of employment in New South
Vigíes In Au list was slight 1\ ILS ihm in||@@||Wales in August was slightly less than in
.Julv The iieitcntiro of total i\all>blp vvagp||@@||July. The percentage of total available wage
cmipis pniploypd was fi¿ 4 compiled with||@@||earners employed was 92.4, compared with
?»2 in hih and 04 i In August 1P3R||@@||92.[?] in July and 94.2 in August, 1938.
Stuck I ilmu.r||@@||Stock Exchange.
The Invr Uncut mu ki I IMCI III in lour||@@||The investment market had an easier tone
\e ti dlV finlll i ni hu 111 »V tilt, In Invn||@@||yesterday, front rank shares moving to lower
levels Cmininnie lilli bond icn igain m||@@||levels. Commonwealth bonds were again in
favoin ind showed ftullipi nrivintis||@@||favour, and showed further advances.
filled Is||@@||Forecasts.
CUv "Sonir itithei ho vois tool lo modé-||@@||City: Some further showers; cool to mode-
late div Ipinpcutiiics bul cold ni nlUu||@@||rate day temperatures, but cold at night.
^tilc <=h vvpiv (onciitions o Pistein||@@||State: Showery conditions over eastern
nipa ihlofl on h (ii t ana highlands mild||@@||areas, chiefly on the coast and highlands, mild
ter r* i u r dm n" li c ilnj bul 1 cold||@@||temperatures during the day, but a cold
ni I enoiallj||@@||night generally.
lint||@@||Index.
Ih He: aid initet *pp«*iw m\ mv* J.U.||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 10.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17607653 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FURNITURE STOKE||@@||FURNITURE STOKE
I FIRE.||@@||FIRE.
300 Owner's Affcclec!.||@@||300 Owner's Affectec!.
HOUSES IN DANGER.||@@||HOUSES IN DANGER.
The fite, which burnt out the two||@@||The fire, which burnt out the two
top floois of the fuinitmc stoteiooms||@@||top floos of the furniture storerooms
of five floois of Kllnei Pty Ltd in||@@||of five floors of Kilner Pty Ltd in
Pauamatta Road Camperdown on||@@||Pauamatta Road Camperdown on
Monday night eithei dpsfcioyed 01||@@||Monday night either destroyed or
damaged the belongings of about 300||@@||damaged the belongings of about 300
people Some of the fuinituie was not||@@||people Some of the fuinituie was not
insuted||@@||insured
the management of the Hi m yesteiday said||@@||the management of the firm yesterday said
Ihit it could not stale how many families had||@@||that it could not state how many families had
fin mtuie sfoicd hi the building until al! the||@@||furniture stored in the building until al! the
lecoids had been choc!ed||@@||records had been checked.
Ihe work of the fliemen undei the Dpptitv||@@||The work of the fliemen under the Deputy
Chief Offlcei Mr W H Berne in confininn||@@||Chief Offlcer Mr W H Berne in confining
the Hie to the two top floois and spreadint;||@@||the fire to the two top floors and spreading
sah age sheets ovei the iuinituip on Hie Iowpi||@@||salvage sheets over the furniture on the lower
floors to minimise- the ditmnge íiom v atei was||@@||floors to minimise the damage from water was
wnimlv commended by the finn||@@||warmly commended by the firm.
Atcompnnied bv the Chief Citv Smvcyoi||@@||Atcompnnied bv the Chief City Surveyor
Mi Rankin and thp chief of tht CIB aison||@@||Mr Rankin and the chief of the CIB arson
squad Detettlve Wilson Mi Beale and olhei||@@||squad Detectpve Wilson Mr. Beale and other
file offlccis attempted to seek the camp of the||@@||fire officers attempted to seek the cause of the
(lie ycsteidav but beyond gamine, the bclipf||@@||fire ycsteidav but beyond gaining, the belief
that it startpd on Hip foul til flooi neal the lift||@@||that it started on the fourth floor near the lift
well thev could obtain no definite pvldeiti||@@||well, thev could obtain no definite evidence
nbout its oilgin Neaibj icsidents sold that||@@||about its origin. Nearby residents said that
thev saw laigc iiluminnfecl sisns on tht build||@@||thev saw large illuminated sisns on the build
ina flltkeiini; bcfoie u senes of txplosions s nt||@@||ing flickering before a series of explosions sent
Hamos lliioutjli the íoof||@@||flames through the roof.
DEMOLISHING WALL||@@||DEMOLISHING WALL
t lie occupants of five houses in Kllnei Lint||@@||The occupants of five houses in Kilner Lane
raidl»an Sticet and Pan amata Road adioln||@@||Cardigan Street and Paramatta Road adjoin
im? the building wen iriviscd ypslciday lo||@@||ing the building were advised yesterday to
leave tlieit homes In case the sfione; wind||@@||leave their homes in case the strong; wind
caused the bulbin«, walls and the electilc signs||@@||caused the bulging walls and the electric signs
to tiash down Tht liouse which aie owned||@@||to crash down. The houses which are owned
by the City Council weip occupipd bv Mis F||@@||by the City Council were occupied bv Mirs F
Milwnln Mis S Ktpnp Mis Peicv While||@@||Milwaln, Mrs S Keene, Mrs Percy Whit.e
Mis K lenlpn and Missps A and L Jones||@@||Mrs Kenien and Misses A and L Jones
Mt Rankin ananeed foi tpmporai«, homes||@@||Mr Rankin arranged for temporary homes
foi some of the families vhile olheis weic||@@||for some of the families while others weic
atrommodatcd bj fuends||@@||accommodated by friends.
Woikmen and flipnien on an extension||@@||Workmen and firemen on an extension
laddei 80ft high removed the llluminalrd||@@||ladder 80ft high removed the illuminated
signs and a stait was made In dpmollshlng the||@@||signs and a start was made in demolishing the
I brick wall bulging ovei Kilner Lane||@@||brick wall bulging over Kilner Lane.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17642709 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WELLINGTON-ORANGE ROAD.||@@||WELLINGTON-ORANGE ROAD.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.
Sir-It seems useless for motorists to com||@@||Sir-It seems useless for motorists to com-
plain to the Main rtoads Boaid ie_arding||@@||plain to the Main Roads Board regarding
the condition of the road between Molong||@@||the condition of the road between Molong
nnd Wellington This is a A cry 1ms/ road and||@@||and Wellington. This is a very busy road and
it is disci accful that it ¡>hould be coveied||@@||it is disgraceful that it should be covered
ior miles with bitumen and lett in its oil}||@@||for miles with bitumen and left in its oily
( ont Ition Avithout any attempt to sand the||@@||condition, without any attempt to sand the
Bui face There is no side tracl and motoiists||@@||surface. There is no side track and motorists
aio co npelled to tiuvcisc the roaa result||@@||are compelled to traverse the road result-
Ins in the caifa (seing eovticd with pitch||@@||ing in the cars being covered with pitch.
ta t eicnln-> I tiavclled to Wellington and||@@||Last evening I travelled to Wellington and
despite a slcvine. up ovei tin*, particular load||@@||despite a slowing up over this particular road
mv cai wafa in a uiat,rufy.ful condition on my||@@||my car was in a disgraceful condition on my
return to Oiange nccesPitatin" expense to||@@||return to Orange necessitating expense to
(,at t^e same und lnve the pitch lemoved||@@||garage same and have the pitch removed.
Ho v nnnj more cor/ipl ilnts must be made||@@||How many more complaints must be made
bei ne onie responsible person on the Main||@@||before some responsible person on the Main
It s P irrl will take artion||@@||Roads board will take action?
Yours faithfully, I||@@||Yours faithfully,
Oíanle, Oct. 4. A. W. PATTERSON.||@@||Orange, Oct. 4. A. W. PATTERSON.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631288 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SPEED IN WAR.||@@||SPEED IN WAR.
Use of Aeroplanes.||@@||Use of Aeroplanes.
THE POLISH CAMPAIGN||@@||THE POLISH CAMPAIGN.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT||@@||FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.
LONDON, Sept 27||@@||LONDON, Sept. 27.
The speed of German militai y||@@||The speed of German military
methods, in keeping with then policy||@@||methods, in keeping with their policy
of a lightning war, was demonstiated||@@||of a lightning war, was demonstrated
in detail in the Polish campaign||@@||in detail in the Polish campaign.
The Germans extensivelj used aeioplane||@@||The Germans extensively used aeroplane
tianspoitation in Poland because of the||@@||transportation in Poland because of the
absence of loads or because of the impass-||@@||absence of roads, or because of the impass-
able condition of those that did exist||@@||able condition of those that did exist.
Junket transpoit planes fiom Bieslau wete||@@||Junker transport planes from Breslau were
fed fiom petiol dumps foi the maintainancr||@@||fed from petrol dumps for the maintainance
of the Geiman speaihead of fast tanks and||@@||of the German spearhead of fast tanks and
aimouied cais by diopping baricl-like ton||@@||armoured cars, by dropping barrel-like con-
taineis by paiachute||@@||tainers by parachute.
Aeioplanes systematically evacuated the||@@||Aeroplanes systematically evacuated the
badly wounded to specialising centies-one||@@||badly wounded to specialising centres—one
gioup to a hospital foi stomach wounds an||@@||group to a hospital for stomach wounds, an-
othei to a hospital for amputations and so cn||@@||other to a hospital for amputations, and so on.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17612246 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CLAIM ON ESTATE.||@@||CLAIM ON ESTATE.
-»-)||@@||-»-)
Solicitor's Two Children.||@@||Solicitor's Two Children.
LATE MR. V. READ'S WILL.||@@||LATE MR. V. READ'S WILL.
Mr William Read ind Mrs Kathleen Hen-||@@||Mr William Read and Mrs Kathleen Hen-
derson children of the late Mi Vero Read||@@||derson children of the late Mr Vero Read
who was foi many years one of the most||@@||who was for many years one of the most
widely known solicitas- in Sydnev aie apply-||@@||widely known solicitors in Sydnev are apply-
ing unnei the Testa toi s Fimilv Maintenance||@@||ing under the Testator's Familv Maintenance
Act for ornéis to effectuate the intention of||@@||Act for orders to effectuate the intention of
theil fathei in his will||@@||their father in his will.
Thej -\re his only childien being the l^sue||@@||They are his only childien being the issue
of his first maníase To earn he left a lcgac\||@@||of his first marriage.e To each he left a legacy
of £100 ind an innuity for life of £l->0 Each||@@||of £100 and an annuity for life of £150. Each
has a protected life inteicst undti theil||@@||has a protected life interest under their
mothci s will this \ielding about £12d a jeal||@@||mother's will this yielding about £125 a year.
They a!<-o îeceive fia s vear each undei the||@@||They also receive £19 year each under the
will of an uncle rheic is powci under Mis||@@||will of an uncle. There is power under Mrs.
Read s win to pav to her son the corpus of||@@||Read's will to pay to her son the corpus of
the shaic in which he has a life inteiest||@@||the share in which he has a life interest.
Mi Rends fiist wife the mother of the||@@||Mr. Reads first wife, the mother of the
applicints dird in 1030 In 1933 he mariied||@@||applicants, died in 1930. In 1933 he married
Mis Roust widow of Mr Heibert Rouse and||@@||Mrs. Rouse, widow of Mr Herbert Rouse and
a daughtei of the Ute Mi D McN Claik.||@@||a daughter of the late Mr. D. McN. Clark,
foi merl/ of R\lslonc Mrs Read had bene-||@@||formerly of Rylstone. Mrs Read had bene-
fited substantially under the will of hei fathei||@@||fited substantially under the will of her father
who left i consideiable c-t-U" and unaer hei||@@||who left a considerable estate and under her
fiist husband s will At the time of his death||@@||first husband's will. At the time of his death
Mi Read was cair\ing on a glazing business||@@||Mr. Read was carrying on a grazing business
at C-irdington neai Molong in paitnership||@@||at Cardington near Molong in partnership
vith his wife Mrs Read his sinre pur-||@@||with his wife. Mrs Read has sinre pur-
chased hei late hw-bind s inteicst as provided||@@||chased her late husband s interest, as provided
foi in the will the icsult being advantageous||@@||for in the will, the result being advantageous
to hei||@@||to her.
Aftei pivment of legicies and dischaiging||@@||After payment of legacies and discharging
estate and death duties etc theie will be in||@@||estate and death duties etc there will be in
the hands of the ti ustee ibout £°1 000 on the||@@||the hands of the trustee about £21 000 on the
trusts of Mi Read s will in îespect of annuities||@@||trusts of Mr. Read's will in respect of annuities
for his children two of his slsteis and widow||@@||for his children, two of his sisters and widow,
who takes a thiid||@@||who takes a third.
The applications of the childien weie con||@@||The applications of the children were con-
bolidited and came foi hearing vesteidav||@@||solidited and came for hearing yesterday
befoie the Chief Jud"e in Fquitv Voluminous||@@||before the Chief Judge in Equity Voluminous
affidavit evidence had been filed ano the lead-||@@||affidavit evidence had been filed, and the lead-
ing of this had not concluded at the adjourn-||@@||ing of this had not concluded at the adjourn-
ment||@@||ment.
Both of the applicants state that thev weie||@@||Both of the applicants state that they were
brought up in (he atmospheic of a wealthy||@@||brought up in the atmosphere of a wealthy
home that theil fither had alvviys been||@@||home that their father had always been
libeial to them and had (,iven them assur-||@@||liberal to them and had given them assur-
ances of his Intention to piovlcle foi them||@@||ances of his intention to provide for them
ncietiuatelv Mi William Read was educated||@@||adequately. Mr. William Read was educated
at Cranbiook and the Unlvcisitj subsequently||@@||at Cranbrook and the University subsequently
scived his sitíeles nt law and qualified as a||@@||served his articles at law and qualified as a
«ollcitoi He had not wished to take up a||@@||solicitor. He had not wished to take up a
legal caieei but followed his fathei s desire||@@||legal career but followed his father's desire.
His health he savs in his affidavit had always||@@||His health he says in his affidavit had always
been piecaiious and is still îndiffeient Mrs||@@||been precarious and is still indifferent. Mrs
Hendeison was educated at Aschim and elsc||@@||Henderson was educated at Ascham and else-
whcie was made a gcncious allowance by her||@@||where, was made a generous allowance by her
fathei after she left school and subsequently||@@||father after she left school and subsequently
was given a lavish wedding roi«.several years||@@||was given a lavish wedding. For several years
Mis Hendeison has been employed In a secre-||@@||Mrs. Henderson has been employed in a secre-
tarial enpacitj||@@||tarial capacity.
The healing will be resumed to div||@@||The healing will be resumed to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631501 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WAR CABINET MEETING.||@@||WAR CABINET MEETING.
IMPORTANT DECISIONS||@@||IMPORTANT DECISIONS
PENDING.||@@||PENDING.
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. '||@@||MELBOURNE, Wednesday.
Impoitant decisions affecting Aus-||@@||Important decisions affecting Aus-
ti alia s defences will bo made by the||@@||tralia's defences will be made by the
War Cab'net to-mouow||@@||War Cabinet to-morrow.
Among announcements that ait expected||@@||Among announcements that are expected
nie||@@||are:
Pay and concMtions foi the special foire||@@||Pay and conditions for the special force;
Whether the Government pioposcs to re-||@@||Whether the Government proposes to re-
view militia pay in oidei to ».ve industiy||@@||view militia pay in order to save industry
fiom the burden of making up the dlffeience||@@||from the burden of making up the difference
between a vvoikei s pay and his pay as a||@@||between a worker's pay and his pay as a
militiaman foi the extended pciiod of tiain||@@||militiaman for the extended period of train-
ing mtiodticed||@@||ing introduced;
What the pciiod of tiaining foi militia will||@@||What the period of training for militia will
be aftr.1 both 40 000 quotas have finished then||@@||be after both 40,000 quotas have finished their
initial month in camp||@@||initial month in camp;
Piomotions undci the new Al my command||@@||Promotions under the new Army command
system||@@||system;
Comniaudeis of the special foice and the||@@||Commanders of the special force and the
air expeditionary foi ce||@@||air expeditionary force;
The lcsults of negotiations with the Biitish||@@||The results of negotiations with the British
Government on seveial Impoitant economic||@@||Government on several important economic
questions such as the puichase of the wool||@@||questions, such as the purchase of the wool
clip||@@||clip.
INTENSIVE ACTIVITIES||@@||INTENSIVE ACTIVITIES.
The six Mlnisteis who rompt lse the Wat||@@||The six Ministers who comprise the War
Cabinet had a biief meeting to dav but their||@@||Cabinet had a brief meeting to-day, but their
discussions, wcie mci ely prcliminaiy to the||@@||discussions were merely preliminary to the
intensive activities, that they will begin to||@@||intensive activities that they will begin to-
moirow||@@||morrow.
Accoidlng lo piesent plans they will begin||@@||According to present plans they will begin
their discussion at 10 am to monow and sit||@@||their discussion at 10 a.m. to-morrow, and sit
almost continuouslj until ti Pilme Minister||@@||almost continuously until the Prime Minister,
Mi Menzies leave0 foi Sydney on Fiiday||@@||Mr. Menzies, leaves for Sydney on Friday
night They will mee Pt Victoiia Bmacks||@@||night. They will meet at Victoria Barracks
so that they can keep in close touch with the||@@||so that they can keep in close touch with the
heads of each of the fighting and supply sei||@@||heads of each of the fighting and supply ser-
vices and if they have time will visit several||@@||vices, and if they have time, will visit several
of th impoitant units of pioductlon of fight||@@||of the important units of production of fight-
Ing equipment||@@||ing equipment.
The full Cabinet will meet ni ojdney at the||@@||The full Cabinet will meet in Sydney at the
beginning of next vv ck to heal the íesults of||@@||beginning of next week, to hear the results of
the Wai Cabinets delil eiations||@@||the War Cabinet's deliberations.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631485 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MORE BRITISH TROOPS.||@@||MORE BRITISH TROOPS.
GENERAL STAFF SILENT. I||@@||GENERAL STAFF SILENT.
i LONDON, Sept. 27. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 27. (A.A.P.)
An official eye-witness somewheie||@@||An official eye-witness somewhere
in France states that Biitish ti oops||@@||in France states that British troops
and tiansports continue to auive and||@@||and transports continue to arrive and
that faims and villages aie giaduallv||@@||that farms and villages are gradually
filling up as billets aie established||@@||filling up as billets are established.
Ht adds thal supcib vvcithci picwilo and||@@||He adds that superb weather prevails, and
that the Gcncial Staff i vvoikin* hard||@@||that the General Staff is working hard,
Although nobody i aware of 1U plans||@@||although nobody is aware of its plans.
A high authority commentim, on BiltUh||@@||A high authority, commenting on British
strategy emphasises that the Biitish are no1||@@||strategy, emphasises that the British are not
li ely lo undeitakc offensives lesultmg In the||@@||likely to undertake offensives resulting in the
appalling ca u Utico that chaiactensed ne||@@||appalling casualties that characterised the
campaigns at Loos on Hie bonnie and at||@@||campaigns at Loos on the Somme, and at
Pa sthendaelc dunn,, the last wai||@@||Paschendale, during the last war.
He point out that BiitLh ana Trench ?jtart||@@||He points out that British and French staff
talks aie helo continuous!} ind tint oince||@@||talks are held continuously, and that, since
th Cc ian leoceupation ot th Rhin land||@@||the German reoccupation of the Rhineland
in 1910 the Blitiab ind Tiencii have voilced||@@||in 1936, the British and French have worked
out then ,stiatev,y veiv caictull} Ihr method||@@||out their strategy very carefully, the methods
now employed behm the lesull ut those pre||@@||now employed being the result of those pre-
paiations||@@||parations.
Theieloie he adds it ii u^ele to expect||@@||"Therefore," he adds, "it is useless to expect
quic results and haphazaid cffoils al focal||@@||quick results, and haphazard efforts at focal
successe involving heavy casualties because||@@||successes, involving heavy casualties, because
It is the c-sence oi llieii stiatcgy that there||@@||it is the essence of their strategy that there
TV ill be none||@@||will be none.
Meanwhile économie piessuir on Geimany||@@||"Meanwhile, economic pressure on Germany
continue.;, Evidence of IU effietivencs U the||@@||continues. Evidence of its effectiveness is the
new phaoc of the Gcrmin :>ubmarinr wai||@@||new phase of the German submarine war-
larc against ncutnls while Bim h loocco aie||@@||fare against neutrals, while British losses are
noticcabh dlminishin"||@@||noticeably diminishing."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631519 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COUNCIL OF FALANGISTS.||@@||COUNCIL OF FALANGISTS.
BURGOS Sept 27 lAAP)||@@||BURGOS, Sept. 27. (A.A.P.)
The a« mtmbcis ut the National Council ol||@@||The 90 members of the National Council of
the Spanish ralan"e (or Fascist movcm.nl)||@@||the Spanish Falange (or Fascist movement),
which Is ehirecd with the leeonstiuction of||@@||which is charged with the reconstruction of
Sp.Mii were swoin-in al a Masi ol the Holy||@@||Spain, were sworn-in at a Mass of the Holy
Spirit||@@||Spirit.
(I h National Council piovided tor In||@@||[The National Council was provided for in
lh( decie si"ned bv Genci ii Vi inn In Juv||@@||the decree signed by General Franco in July,
lcoriaiiisniL the raUn"c and makin!» it the||@@||reorganising the Falange and making it the
bisie Instrumenl ol the new Slitc The Coun-||@@||basic instrument of the new State. The Coun-
cil vvill deal vlth in itler^ connected with Hie||@@||cil will deal with matters connected with the
stiuctuic bulli ol the Palangist movement||@@||structure both of the Falangist movement
and ol the -sUti syndical oi0anisations||@@||and of the State, syndical organisations,
/<>uji,ii tflai iul nihci matten iifeiipd to||@@||foreign affairs, and other matters referred to
it bv General Ti anco ] I||@@||it by General Franco.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17579947 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I APRIL BRIDES.||@@||APRIL BRIDES.
Miss Jon Gould, daughtei of Mr. H J.||@@||Miss Jon Gould, daughter of Mr. H J.
Gould, has letumed to The Howat d, Dailing||@@||Gould, has retumed to The Howard, Darling
huist, after spending a holiday with Miss||@@||hurst, after spending a holiday with Miss
Peggy Connell, at Gulaigambone Miss Gould's||@@||Peggy Connell, at Gulargambone. Miss Gould's
wedding with Mr Hugh Stitt, of Myall Station,||@@||wedding with Mr Hugh Stitt, of Myall Station,
Gulaigambone, will be celebtated at All Saints'||@@||Gulargambone, will be celebtated at All Saints'
Church, Woollahia, on Apnl 25 and she will||@@||Church, Woollahra, on Apnl 25 and she will
be attended bv hei slsteis Mis Ronald Brown||@@||be attended bv her sisters Mrs Ronald Brown
and Miss Pat Gould, and Miss Peggy Connell||@@||and Miss Pat Gould, and Miss Peggy Connell.
A wedding of countty inteiest will be cele||@@||A wedding of country interest will be cele
biated at St Canice's Church, Roslyn Gai||@@||brated at St Canice's Church, Roslyn Gar
dtns, on Apiil 27, when Miss Joan Coligan,||@@||dens, on April 27, when Miss Joan Carrigan,
daughtei of Mi and Mrs A T Catrlgan, of||@@||daughter of Mr and Mrs A T Carrlgan, of
Welbon, Moiee, will marry Mi Alexander||@@||Welbon, Moree, will marry Mr Alexander
fingleton, of Tyrone Station, Moiee Mis||@@||Fingleton, of Tyrone Station, Moree. Mrs
Hatold Williams, of Glengauy, Inverell||@@||Harold Williams, of Glengarry, Inverell,
a sistei of the btidc-elect, who will be the mat||@@||a sister of the bride-elect, who will be the mat
ion of honoui, aiilveri In Sydney vestciday,||@@||ron of honour, arrived in Sydney vesterday,
and with hei husband and childi cn, Robin||@@||and with her husband and childrcn, Robin
and John, is staying at Park Lane Mansions||@@||and John, is staying at Park Lane Mansions
Uushcuttoi Bay Mi Tony Nicholson, of||@@||Rushcutters Bay. Mr Tony Nicholson, of
Mcnjcumoomulah, of Moiee vin be the best||@@||Merrycumoomulah, of Moree will be the best
man, and his mothPi, Mis V Nicholson will||@@||man, and his mother, Mrs V Nicholson will
be in Sydney foi the svedding A small re-||@@||be in Sydney for the wedding. A small re-
ception will be held nt the Austialia Hotel||@@||ception will be held at the Australia Hotel
and the bl ide nnd brldegioom will leave by||@@||and the bride and brldegioom will leave by
I Hie Monteiey tor a honeymoon tour of Ame-||@@||the Monterey for a honeymoon tour of America
llen and the Continent||@@||and the Continent.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631523 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
¡DR. GOEBBELS IN DISGRACE.||@@||DR. GOEBBELS IN DISGRACE.
LONDON, Sept. 27. (AAP)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 27. (A.A.P.)
Reports íeteivcd in Pat is fiom Berlin by||@@||Reports received in Paris from Berlin, by
way of Zuiich appeal to confirm the state-||@@||way of Zurich, appear to confirm the state-
ments that the German Mmistei for Piopa||@@||ments that the German Minister for Propa-
ganda Di Goebbels is in disgiacc||@@||ganda, Dr. Goebbels, is in disgrace.
This, it is believed ran be aswibed lo a||@@||This, it is believed, can be ascribed to a
quand with Field-Maishal Goeilng||@@||quarrel with Field-Marshal Goering.
It is suggested that Di Wcincr * con-||@@||It is suggested that Dr. Weiner, con-
fidant of Field-Maishal Gociing will be Di||@@||fidant of Field-Marshal Goering, will be Dr.
Goebbels s successor||@@||Goebbels's successor.
A Ministiv ot Information communique||@@||A Ministry of Information communique
ellet, what it lerms authoritative SOUILC,||@@||cites what it terms authoritative sources
In leply to the denial bv Dr Goebbels that||@@||in reply to the denial by Dr. Goebbels that
Nazi leadeis have accumulate, foi tunes||@@||Nazi leaders have accumulated fortunes
abroad||@@||abroad.
It rcfeis to his sumptuous panic, Ins pn||@@||It refers to his sumptuous parties, his pri-
vate extravagances and the immediate wlth||@@||vate extravagances, and the immediate with-
diawal of a film in Gcrmanv depicting his||@@||drawal of a film in Germany depicting his
lu/ urious home life||@@||luxurious home life.
Hie communique also mentions Field||@@||The communique also mentions Field-
Marshal Goering's possession of 42 motoi cats||@@||Marshal Goering's possession of 42 motor cars,
his outlay of 500,000 maiks on a hunting||@@||his outlay of 500,000 marks on a hunting
expedition, and his demands foi museum||@@||expedition, and his demands for museum
pieces In older to decoiate his homes||@@||pieces in order to decorate his homes.
Othei instances of the Nazi leadeis' osten-||@@||Other instances of the Nazi leaders' osten-
tatious living are mentioned||@@||tatious living are mentioned
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631548 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
U.S.A. NAVAL||@@||U.S.A. NAVAL
PATROL.||@@||PATROL.
SAFETY ZONE FOR||@@||SAFETY ZONE FOR
THE AMERICAS.||@@||THE AMERICAS.
Keeping Away War.||@@||Keeping Away War.
NEW V/ORK, Sept. 27 (A.A.P.).||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 27 (A.A.P.).
A widp piogramnip foi keeping the||@@||A wide programme for keeping the
European wai away Horn Lhc Ameucas||@@||European war away from the Americas
was proposed by the U S Assistant Sec||@@||was proposed by the U S Assistant Sec-
îetary of State Mi Sumnei Welles yes-||@@||retary of State, Mr. Sumner Welles, yes-
terday at the confeiencc of Pan||@@||terday at the conference of Pan-
Ameiican States on neutiallU pioblems||@@||American States on neutrality problems
at Panama Citj||@@||at Panama City.
He aid that nil the Ameiican nations||@@||He said that all the American nations
should assist in pi ti oiling neun al wateifi Anv||@@||should assist in patrolling neutral waters. Any
submaiine belonging to a belligerent n?tlon||@@||submarine belonging to a belligerent nation
that cnteied Ameiican vvateis 01 an Ameiican||@@||that entered American waters or an American
poll should immcdiatelv be interned||@@||port should immediately be interned.
The proposal included - .||@@||The proposal included:—
(11 A safetj ?onr foi mcirhtot shipping I||@@||(1) A safety zone foe merchant shipping,
lhc United Slate In effect, bearing Ihe phipi |||@@||the United States, in effect, bearing the chief
burden of patiolling the ?nnr and prevuilin, i||@@||burden of patrolling the zone, and preventing
ícarth» s»i¿ines ano íaloing .||@@||searches, seizures, and raiding .
(2) The banning of bellhtient submaiine I||@@||(2) The banning of belligerent submarines
from Ameiican poits||@@||from American ports.
(3) Joint iepiCoentation to Ihr bclliscionl I||@@||(3) Joint representation to the belligerents,
cttin" forth the ivnitnlitv declarations of||@@||setting forth the neutrality declarations of
the Ameiicas I||@@||the Americas.
(4i A toromitlcc m sludv rnoneiaiv and |||@@||(4) A committee to study monetary and
commeicial iclitlonohip and tabulation be||@@||commercial relationship and stabilisation be-
tween the Ameiicis I||@@||tween the Americas.
I5I Tin. picbeivation ol libcial tiadp||@@||(5) The preservation of liberal trade
policies I||@@||policies.
l61 flu. uppicb ion of nbversive nculialitv, '||@@||(6) The suppression of subversive neutrality
-violating activities||@@||-violating activities.
Ml Sumnei Wplles plated plpinl\ that lhc||@@||Mr. Sumner Welles stated plainly that the
Uniled Stairs Navy would co opcialc in||@@||United States Navy would co-operate in
patrolling vvateis idjarent to thr \mui(is||@@||patrolling waters adjacent to the Americas.
It is undeistood that the teuitorlal vvateis||@@||It is understood that the territorial waters
of Canada rind of the colonies oi othei po||@@||of Canada and of the colonies or other pos-
setsions of lhc belligerents would be excluded||@@||sessions of the belligerents would be excluded
from anv proposed safety zone||@@||from any proposed safety zone.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631373 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ENEMY PROPERTY IN||@@||ENEMY PROPERTY IN
, AUSTRALIA.||@@||AUSTRALIA.
Regulations for Control.||@@||Regulations for Control.
CANBERRA, Wednesday.||@@||CANBERRA, Wednesday.
The Assistant Treasuiei Mi Spcndci||@@||The Assistant Treasurer, Mr. Spender,
announced to day that i caula fions had||@@||announced to-day that regulations had
been gazetted to piovlde for the conti ol||@@||been gazetted to provide for the control
of property held or managed by oer||@@||of property held or managed by per-
sons firms or companies in the Com-||@@||sons, firms, or companies in the Com-
monwealth on behalf of enemy sub-||@@||monwealth on behalf of enemy sub-
jects||@@||jects.
Propei tv roveiPd bv thp i emulations in||@@||Property covered by the regulations in-
eludes Anj Ipgal 01 pquitable lights in 01||@@||cludes: Any legal or equitable rights in, or
aiising out of ipil 01 personal pioppity hat||@@||arising out of real or personal property; bal-
nnccs or deposits at banks dividends Interest||@@||ances or deposits at banks; dividends, interest,
01 shale of piofits and debts due to onpmv||@@||or share of profits; and debts due to enemy
sublpcts||@@||subjects.
Companlps lncoipoialed In anv pail of||@@||Companies incorporated in any part of
Australia nie lequiiPd lo fiunlsh paitlculais||@@||Australia are required to furnish particulars
nf all shnips slocl cfpbpntuie 01 other obli||@@||of all shares, stock debentures or other obli-
pntlons of thp rompnnics which nie held bv||@@||gations of the companies which are held by
01 foi the benefit of Piipmj subtPPts This||@@||or for the benefit of enemy subjects. This
lcgulation also ipp!l"s to pompantes which||@@||regulation also applies to companies which,
although not incorpotated in Austialia hav»||@@||although not incorporated in Australia, have
shale trpnsfpi 01 share icgistntion offices In||@@||share transfer or share registration offices in
thp Commonwealth In addition evpiv pait||@@||the Commonwealth. In addition, every part-
iipi of a (lim which Is an enemv subject is||@@||ner of a firm, which is an enemy subject, is
ipqulipd to disclose full piitlculars of anv||@@||required to disclose full particulars of any
shaie of ptoflts or intric t due to an enemv||@@||share of profits or interest due to an enemy
ub|pcl||@@||subject.
Mi Spcndu said that HIP propritv subled||@@||Mr. Spender said that the property subject
lo the lcgulatlon would not be confiscated||@@||to the regulations would not be confiscated,
but would meicly be rontiolled bv Ihe Com||@@||but would merely be controlled by the Com-
monv eilth until Ihr piestnt vvai tpimlnated||@@||monwealth until the present war terminated.
Anjone holding and piopprlv Inleir ts of||@@||Anyone holding and property interests of
piiemv subjects he addLd .should send pal||@@||enemy subjects, he added, should send par-
tlculais to the Contioller of Enomv Piopertv||@@||ticulars to the Controller of Enemy Property
at the Ticasurv Canb-na||@@||at the Treasury, Canberra.
Mi Spendci said that ^nenn subtPCt||@@||Mr. Spender said that "enemy subject,"
while includln" anv pet on furn ot companv||@@||while including any person, firm, or company
tpsidin" 01 domiciled in enemv rcmlorv did||@@||residing or domiciled in enemy territory, did
not mean a poison of pnemj nationally io||@@||not mean a person of enemy nationality re-
siding in Austnlla_||@@||siding in Australia.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631378 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NO,SHORTAGE OF||@@||NO SHORTAGE OF
PETROL||@@||PETROL.
Companies' Appeal.||@@||Companies' Appeal.
"NEEDLÍSSllOARDlNG"||@@||"NEEDLESS HOARDlNG"
Discontinuance of "needless hoard-||@@||Discontinuance of "needless hoard-
ing" of petrol supplies was stroncly||@@||ing" of petrol supplies was strongly
urged in a statement issued yesterday||@@||urged in a statement issued yesterday
by^.he three major oil companies, with||@@||by the three major oil companies, with
head offices'in Melbourne: *.||@@||head offices in Melbourne.
Present indications. It was stated, were that||@@||Present indications, it was stated, were that
the necessity for the rationing of petrol would||@@||the necessity for the rationing of petrol would
not arise fona^coñsi'dcrabíe^tlinp. _ ,.,||@@||not arise for a considerable time.
"Eyer since the outbreak \of wa.r b'peamn||@@||"Ever since the outbreak of war became
likely." tlie' statement proceeded, "statements||@@||likely," the statement proceeded, "statements
have bpen made frqm time to time by various||@@||have been made from time to time by various
'authorities concerning the efTect of the,war on||@@||authorities concerning the effect of the war on
pptiolenm supplies in. Australia., particularly||@@||petroleum supplies in Australia, particularly
on petrol. Unfortunately, some of these||@@||on petrol. Unfortunately, some of these
.statements have been misleading, and -haye||@@||statements have been misleading, and have
given manv people the impression that th'p||@@||given many people the impression that the
rationing of petrol supplies will be introduced||@@||rationing of petrol supplies will be introduced
almost immediately ? . ' '||@@||almost immediately.'
"This has resulted In a very consideiable||@@||"This has resulted in a very considerable
and dangerous overloading on' the parf of||@@||and dangerous overloading on the part of
many consumers, and also in an acute.short-||@@||many consumers, and also in an acute short-
age of drums, which are essential' for the||@@||age of drums, which are essential for the
normal country trade.||@@||normal country trade.
NO NEED FOR RATIONING. '||@@||NO NEED FOR RATIONING.
"Thp oil companies earnestly, support the||@@||"The oil companies earnestly support the
ipqup.it of Ihp Primp Minister thal tradp||@@||request of the Prime Minister that trade
and commerce in-Australia should."carry on"||@@||and commerce in Australia should "carry on"
ir. a normal manner. 'A very considerable||@@||in a normal manner. A very considerable
proportion of primary.production'and industry||@@||proportion of primary production and industry
depends upon the ' continuity of supplies* of||@@||depends upon the continuity of supplies of
petroleum products, and foi this reason the||@@||petroleum products, and for this reason the
Government has completed plans for the||@@||Government has completed plans for the
i a Honing of petrol. This wa.s essential ,as||@@||rationing of petrol. This was essential as
a precautionary ^measure.* but present« indica-||@@||a precautionary measure, but present indica-
tions are that,the neressity for-rationing will||@@||tions are that the necessity for rationing will
no1 arise 'for'some "considerabl* tims.||@@||not arise for some considerable time.
"To date, the oil companies have maintained||@@||"To date, the oil companies have maintained
thclr'Tegular" lanker''schedules.'and unless the||@@||their regular tanker schedules, and unless the
situation, deteriorates materially, it should bp||@@||situation deteriorates materially, it should be
possible'to 'maintain i reasonable" continuity of||@@||possible to maintain a reasonable continuity of
, supply.||@@||supply.
"It is stronglv recommended, therefore, thpt||@@||"It is strongly recommended, therefore, that
the needless boat ding of supplies bp disron||@@||the needless hoarding of supplies be discon-
tinued and thal where excessive stocks have||@@||tinued, and that where excessive stocks have
been built up llvse should be biousht into||@@||been built up, these should be brought into
commission In this waj consuméis ran assbl||@@||commission. In this way consumers can assist
in the maintenance of noimal activities||@@||in the maintenance of normal activities.
As the Ministei foi Supplv snd Develop||@@||As the Minister for Supply and Develop-
ment Mi Casey lias pointed nut the use of||@@||ment, Mr. Casey, has pointed out, the use of
di um« as ronl alnas is essential to the oil||@@||drums as containers is essential to the oil
industrv in Australia TJnle-s an adequate||@@||industry in Australia. Unless an adequate
ttpplv of diums is available theie is a de||@@||supply of drums is available, there is a de-
rlded possibilitv that supplies to piimarv||@@||cided possibility that supplies to primary
pioduceis mav bP iinneees-satilv curtailed In||@@||producers may be unnecessarily curtailed. In
addition the Defence Dppartment and pal||@@||addition, the Defence Department, and par-
ticulailv the Ali roi ce is enlireh dependent||@@||ticularly the Air Force, is entirely dependent
on di um supplies al manv points||@@||on drum supplies at many points.
The to-opention of all consumers is HBPPS||@@||"The co-operation of all consumers is neces-
saiv to en'Uie thal thp requlsltp nnmbei of||@@||sary to ensure that the requisite number of
drums is kept in eiieulafion All emptv diums||@@||drums is kept in circulation. All empty drums
should theiefoie be i»twned as soon as||@@||should, therefore, be returned as soon as
pos-ible||@@||possible.
PRICE INCREASES||@@||PRICE INCREASES.
In ipgard to dutv and pilrrs it is ripsiiablt||@@||"In regard to duty and prices, it is desirable
roi consumers lo «now that the oil companies||@@||for consumers to know that the oil companies
cany piacticailv thp whol« of I heil petiol||@@||carry practically the whole of their petrol
stocks in bulk in bond so thal when thr||@@||stocks in bulk in bond, so that when the
dutv is inci eased th»v begin immediately to||@@||duty is increased they begin immediately to
pay the highei dutv and ii natural.v follows||@@||pay the higher duty, and it naturally follows
that the price to the consumei also is lm||@@||that the price to the consumer also is im-
mediately laised||@@||mediately raised.
It Is the oblectivp of the oil rómpanles||@@||"It is the objective of the oil companies
to nssist the Government Industiv and. HIP||@@||to assist the Government, industry, and the
p»oole as a wholp lo the best of their soilitv||@@||people as a whole, to the best of their ability
during thesp piltiral timps and to maintain||@@||during these critical times, and to maintain
pontinuttj of supplies Tt i- hoped that||@@||continuity of supplies. It is hoped that
motorists will rppimocatp bv refialning fiom||@@||motorists will reciprocate by refraining from
doing anvtbing which will disturb the steadv||@@||doing anything which will disturb the steady
flow and distribution of supplies i||@@||flow and distribution of supplies.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631377 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NATIONAL" SECURITY||@@||NATIONAL SECURITY
POWERS.||@@||POWERS.
Committee to Hear Appeals.!||@@||Committee to Hear Appeals.
CANBERRA, Wednesday. I||@@||CANBERRA, Wednesday.
The committee appointed bv the Govern-||@@||The committee appointed by the Govern-
ment to assist it in canying out Section 26||@@||ment to assist it in carrying out Section 26
of the National Secuiltj Regulations will heal||@@||of the National Security Regulations will hear
appeals against action taken undei the wide||@@||appeals against action taken under the wide
poweis (onfeued bv the section||@@||powers conferred by the section.
Thp povveis are piovlded to enable the||@@||The powers are provided to enable the
Government to deal with espionage and acts||@@||Government to deal with espionage and acts
llkclv to assist an pncmv||@@||likely to assist an enemy.
The committee tompiises Mi Justicp David-||@@||The committee comprises Mr. Justice David-
son of the Supieme Com I of New South||@@||son of the Supreme Court of New South
Wales and Messis W W Monahan K C and||@@||Wales, and Messrs. W. W. Monahan, K. C., and
W H Wilson a Sydnev sollcitoi Anv peison||@@||W. H. Wilson, a Sydney solicitor. Any person
against whom action h is been taken undei||@@||against whom action has been taken under
the section may appeal to the committee||@@||the section may appeal to the committee,
which will repoit Its finding to the Minister||@@||which will report its finding to the Minister.
Undei Section ?6 the Minlstei mnv detain||@@||Under Section 26, the Minister may detain
a peison who for e\nmple is using a wiieless||@@||a person who, for example, is using a wireless
tiansmittei or a. Morse signalling lamp to||@@||transmitter or a Morse signalling lamp, to
communlcat» with the enemv or who bv his||@@||communicate with the enemy, or who, by his
association with shipping "mployment mav||@@||association with shipping employment, may
contemplate using shipping information 01||@@||contemplate using shipping information, or
othei impoitant mfotmitton foi the lynpfit||@@||other important information for the benefit
of the enemv wlipthei riiiect oi thiough a||@@||of the enemy, whether direct or through a
neutral countiv The Minislei mnv detain an\||@@||neutral country. The Minister may detain any
peison who is contemplating doing something||@@||person who "is contemplating doing something
dangei ous||@@||dangerous."
Amendments to îegulatlon 26 which weie||@@||Amendments to regulation 26 which were
gazetted to-night extend the powet lo make||@@||gazetted to-night extend the power to make
iules for piocecdings of advlsoij committees||@@||rules for proceedings of advisory committees
In ceitain additional mallets Including Hu||@@||in certain additional matters, including the
piotectlon of membcis of committees and||@@||protection of members of committees and
witnpsses appealing before them||@@||witnesses appearing before them.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631439 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FLYING INSTRUCTORS. I||@@||FLYING INSTRUCTORS.
__-»||@@||
Training at Point Cook.||@@||Training at Point Cook.
PRIVATE SCHOOLS FOR CADETS.||@@||PRIVATE SCHOOLS FOR CADETS.
ÄtELBOURNE, Wednesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Wednesday.
The Minster foi Defence Mr Stieet||@@||The Minster for Defence, Mr. Street,
announced to-night that elementaiy flying||@@||announced to-night that elementary flying
tialning of a number of Royal Austi alian Ail||@@||training of a number of Royal Australian Air
Foice cadets would temporailly be cirried out||@@||Force cadets would temporarily be carried out
at the Rojal Victorian Aero Club the ANA||@@||at the Royal Victorian Aero Club, the A.N.A.
Flving School Essendon the Royal New South||@@||Flying School, Essendon, the Royal New South
Wales Acio Club the Kingsfoid Smith Fljlng||@@||Wales Aero Club, the Kingsford Smith Flying
School Mew South Wales the Newcastle Aero||@@||School, New South Wales, the Newcastle Aero
Club and the Rojal Queensland Aeio Club||@@||Club, and the Royal Queensland Aero Club.
This he said, would make facilities at Point||@@||This, he said, would make facilities at Point
Cook available for the tialning of a Krge||@@||Cook available for the training of a large
numbPi of civil pilots as Using lnstmctois||@@||number of civil pilots as flying instructors.
Applications were now being received fiom||@@||Applications were now being received from
civil pilot« for employment in the Air Force||@@||civil pilots for employment in the Air Force
as flying instructor said Mr Street Oilgin||@@||as flying instructors, said Mr. Street. Origin-
ally It had been decided to lestiict applications||@@||ally it had been decided to restrict applications
to men aged between 32 and 45 years||@@||to men aged between 32 and 45 years,
but it had now been decided to accept appli-||@@||but it had now been decided to accept appli-
cations fiom pilots between the ages of ¿5||@@||cations from pilots between the ages of 25
and 4s, ycais who held ciment A and B||@@||and 45 years who held current "A" and "B"
licences and v ho had moie than JOu houis||@@||licences, and who had more than 200 hours'
flv ing Successful applicants -would be gi anted||@@||flying. Successful applicants would be granted
the lank of pilot offitei while unjeitaklnç||@@||the rank of pilot-officer while undertaking
the sl\ weeks instiuctional comae and would||@@||the six weeks' instructional course, and would
be piomotetl to flying oflkei on Biadmtion||@@||be promoted to flying officer on graduation.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17569312 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BURNT SHACK.||@@||BURNT SHACK.
CHARRED BONES||@@||CHARRED BONES
MYSTERY.||@@||MYSTERY.
!||@@||
Man's Insurance.||@@||Man's Insurance.
EXHUMATION MADE.||@@||EXHUMATION MADE.
At the lequcst of Australian life||@@||At the request of Australian life
assurance companies tletcciivcs li»||@@||assurance companies, detectives in
New Zealand aie conducting: ex-||@@||New Zealand are conducting ex-
haustive inquiries into the rcpoit that||@@||haustive inquiries into the report that
Gordon Kobcit McKay 43 a &kin||@@||Gordon Robert McKay, 43, a skin-
dcaler «ho In ed in Selbourne SU eel,||@@||dealer, who lived in Selbourne Street,
Buinood had been bin ned to death||@@||Burwood, had been burned to death
tn a shack it Pilli New Zealand on||@@||in a shack at Piha, New Zealand, on
Iebruiiy 12||@@||February 12.
Policies totallnio about £40 000 weie||@@||Policies totalling about £40,000 were
held by the companies on the life of||@@||held by the companies on the life of
McKay and his son stated yesterdiy||@@||McKay, and his son stated yesterday
that certain picmiums weie due a few||@@||that certain premiums were due a few
weeks ago Nu payments had yet been||@@||weeks ago. No payments had yet been
made by the companies but a solicitor||@@||made by the companies but a solicitor
was handling the matter on behalf oi||@@||was handling the matter on behalf of
the bénéficiai íes of his f athel s estate||@@||the beneficiaries of his father's estate.
Mj father left for Ne v Zealand bv the||@@||"My father left for New Zealand by the
Miiipo"a on rcbruiis. 3 said Mr McKay||@@||Mariposa on February 3" said Mr. McKay,
lum In company with Jame* Aithur Talbot||@@||junr., "in company with James Arthur Talbot.
The nc\t ssc hcaid was that he had been||@@||The next we heard was that he had been
burned to death m a small hoiioe he and||@@||burned to death in a small house he and
Talbot had taken tempoiarilv at Piha||@@||Talbot had taken temporarily at Piha."
Aftei the fire New Zealand detectives íc-||@@||After the fire New Zealand detectives re-
eos ti ed fiom the ishes a foul Inch piece of||@@||covered from the ashes a four inch piece of
=kull a ocction of uplne and a few small||@@||skull, a section of spine, and a few small
parts of bonej The skull piece is believed lo||@@||parts of bones. The skull piece is believed to
be part of the base of the okull It is about||@@||be part of the base of the skull. It is about
the size of a mano hand There wao no||@@||the size of a man's hand. There was no
tirfcc of the thigh or pelvic bones||@@||trace of the thigh or pelvic bones.
The bone weie buried in the Walkumetp||@@||The bones were buried in the Waikumete
Cemetery on rcbiuaiy 15 Yesterday thev||@@||Cemetery on February 15. Yesterday they
were e\humcd by police and are now||@@||were exhumed by police and are now
being e\amincd by experts||@@||being examined by experts.
Meanwhile New Zealand police are tryin?||@@||Meanwhile New Zealand police are trying
to ti ace the movements of McKay after his||@@||to trace the movements of McKay after his
íeported arrival in New Zealand Thev hasp||@@||reported arrival in New Zealand. They have
asked the Sydney CI B to interview the life||@@||asked the Sydney C.I.B. to interview the life
assurance companies holding the policies on||@@||assurance companies holding the policies on
the life of McKaj and to check certain other||@@||the life of McKay, and to check certain other
angles of the case in Sydney Yesleidas a||@@||angles of the case in Sydney. Yesterday a
Sydney detective svr assigned to the case||@@||Sydney detective was assigned to the case
and he will "ubmit t c íesult of his inquiries||@@||and he will submit the result of his inquiries
to the New Zealand police bv the next mall||@@||to the New Zealand police by the next mail.
McKay was svell inossn to this detective over||@@||McKay was well known to this detective over
skin dealing transaction||@@||skin dealing transactions.
TALBOTS EVIDENCE||@@||TALBOTS EVIDENCE
I he inquest concerning the repoitcd burning||@@||The inquest concerning the reported burning
of McKay has been adjourned to a date to||@@||of McKay has been adjourned to a date to
be lixed when the Nesv ¿ealand police have||@@||be fixed, when the New Zealand police have
completed then inqunies||@@||completed then inquiries.
When the inquest was opened James Talbot||@@||When the inquest was opened James Talbot
«aid that for the pist l' yeaio he had lived||@@||said that for the past 12 years he had lived
svith McKay and hi" family at Buiwood||@@||with McKay and his family at Burwood,
Sydnej and that he ind McKay ar-||@@||Sydney, and that he and McKay ar-
ris ed in Aucklmd fiom Sydney on||@@||rived in Auckland from Sydney on
Tebiuary 6 On Tebiuarv Jl McKay||@@||February 6. On February 11 McKay
hid oeseril teeth c\tnctcd and they took a.||@@||had several teeth extraced, and they took a
hack at Piha to enable McKay to tegaln hli||@@||shack at Piha to enable McKay to regain his
health Ne*(t day he (Talbot) vent to town to||@@||health. Next day he (Talbot) went to town to
keep an appointment and svhen he returned to||@@||keep an appointment, and when he returned to
the shack at 11 30 p m McKay was in bed but||@@||the shack at 11.30 p.m. McKay was in bed, but
not Ooleep||@@||not asleep.
Later Tilbot aid he svas awakened by fir»||@@||Later, Talbot said, he was awakened by fire
in the leal of the plate He went outside lo||@@||in the rear of the place. He went outside to
get water but could not find a bucket and||@@||get water but could not find a bucket and
then ummoned help fiom neighbours Thev||@@||then summoned help from neighbours. They
tried to f,et into the room occupied by McKav||@@||tried to get into the room occupied by McKay,
but were driven back bv the intense heat||@@||but were driven back bv the intense heat.
As he had seen the police take ceilaln bones||@@||As he had seen the police take certain bones
fiom the debris he was suie that McKav had||@@||from the debris, he was sure that McKay had
been incinerated||@@||been incinerated.
Talbot said he believed that the flie vsa.i||@@||Talbot said he believed that the fire was
tarted bv McKay falling asleep while smoking||@@||started by McKay falling asleep while smoking
in bed He was a heavy pipe smoker but since||@@||in bed. He was a heavy pipe smoker, but since
the extraction of his teeth had smoked||@@||the extraction of his teeth had smoked
cigarettes There had been an ordinary kero-||@@||cigarettes. There had been an ordinary kero-
sene lamp hanging on the svall but «hen||@@||sene lamp hanging on the wall, but when
Talbot asv it last it appeared in good con-||@@||Talbot saw it last it appeared in good con-
dition and perfectly safe_||@@||dition and perfectly safe.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17592177 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
N.Z. HUT FIRE.||@@||N.Z. HUT FIRE.
EXAMINATION OF||@@||EXAMINATION OF
BONES.||@@||BONES.
Lost Memory Theory.||@@||Lost Memory Theory.
AUCKI.AND, Sunday,||@@||AUCKI.AND, Sunday,
Palhologisls who examined the||@@||Pathologists who examined the
scanty remains taken hy Auckland||@@||scanty remains taken by Auckland
polite from the hut th it was burned||@@||police from the hut that was burned
at Piha earh on the morning of Feb||@@||at Piha early on the morning of Feb-
rua m ii aie of the opinion that||@@||ruary 12, are of the opinion that
the} aie human but whether th<*}||@@||they are human but whether they
are those of Goidon Itobeit McKay||@@||are those of Gordon Robert McKay
is still bein;, investigated by detec-||@@||is still being, investigated by detec-
ts CR||@@||tives.
One theoiv is that unknown to his friend||@@||One theory is that unknown to his friend
J A Talbot McKav escaped from the fire||@@||J A Talbot McKay escaped from the fire
and Is wandenng about the countiy suffering||@@||and is wandering about the country suffering
furn loss of memoiy||@@||from loss of memory.
If the remains aie not those of McKav||@@||If the remains are not those of McKay,
then detectives will have the fuither problem||@@||then detectives will have the further problem
of finding out whose thev aie||@@||of finding out whose they are.
On the evening of Februaiv 11 McKay||@@||On the evening of February 11, McKay
had evcral teeth extradée! That dening I||@@||had several teeth extracted. That evening
he and Talbot vent to Piha io that McKa> '||@@||he and Talbot went to Piha so that McKay'
could lccupeiale and it is considered In some||@@||could recuperate and it is considered in some
quaiteis that Ihe combined shock of having||@@||quarters that the combined shock of having
hi teeth extracted and v,aking to find the||@@||his teeth extracted and waking to find the
hut on file prompted him to leave hut i ledi)||@@||hut on fire prompted him to leave hurriedly
In the darkness the *hoc) having affected||@@||in the darkness, the shock having affected
his mtmoiy||@@||his memory.
AGE OP BONES||@@||AGE OP BONES
The finding of some 1 ones and a small||@@||The finding of some bones and a small
piece of kuli might be fortuitous and is now||@@||piece of skull might be fortuitous and is now
icmalns for Di W GUmoui pathologist al||@@||remains for Dr W Gilmour pathologist at
the Auckland Hospital to tell the coronel||@@||the Auckland Hospital to tell the coroner,
if he can whether the bones belonged to «onie||@@||if he can whether the bones belonged to some
poison who had been dead for some time||@@||person who had been dead for some time.
Ihe bones found among the debus may||@@||The bones found among the debris may
have been thcic for some time although the||@@||have been there for some time although the
presence of a mpll piece of flesh upon a||@@||presence of a small piece of flesh upon a
eetion of the skull suqgests otherwise||@@||setion of the skull suggests otherwise.
Accoiding to available infoimation the hut||@@||According to available information the hut
cRiight fire some time b°twecn 1 and half||@@||caught fire some time between 1 and half-
past 1 In Ihe morning of rcbruary 12 and it||@@||past 1 In Ihe morning of February 12 and it
is believed the floor collap ed about 2 o clock||@@||is believed the floor collapsed about 2 o'clock
Jf that is '.o it might be unllkeli even if||@@||If that is so it might be unllkely, even if
McKays bociv was enclosed In the cmbeis||@@||McKays body was enclosed in the embers
and smouldering woori n foot depth that his||@@||and smouldering wood a foot depth, that his
body wo ile! be completely consumed||@@||body would be completely consumed.
Inquiries «how that oven with a forced||@@||Inquiries show that even with a forced
chaight crematorium tikes an houi and a||@@||draught crematorium takes an hour and a
quaitei to one hour and a half to reduce a||@@||quarter to one hour and a half to reduce a
body to ashes||@@||body to ashes.
DEPARTORES CHECKED||@@||DEPARTURES CHECKED
S igcestlons that McKav Is on his way to||@@||Suggestilons that McKay is on his way to
America are rlalculeci by Ihe Auckland police||@@||America are rldiculed by the Auckland police
who aie convinced that if he is alive he is||@@||who are convinced that if he is alive he is
still in New Zealand binte Ihcy began their||@@||still in New Zealand. Since they began their
Incluirles at the request of thiee Australian||@@||inquiries at the request of three Australian
insurance companies holding aggiegate eoveis||@@||insurance companies holding aggregate covers
for £50 000 on his life they have checked||@@||for £50 000 on his life they have checked
eveiy passenger and every member of the||@@||every passenger and every member of the
crews of ships which left New Zealand since||@@||crews of ships which left New Zealand since
Tebiuaiy 12||@@||February 12.
Police deny that a Sydney detective who||@@||Police deny that a Sydney detective who
knew McKay well Is coming to the Dominion||@@||knew McKay well is coming to the Dominion
to help them in their inquiries although the||@@||to help them in their inquiries although the
Sydney polire aie co operating fully with the||@@||Sydney police are co-operating fully with the
New Zealand police They say that it would||@@||New Zealand police. They say that it would
be futile to suggest that an Austi alian de-||@@||be futile to suggest that an Australian de-
tective could offer much assistance here||@@||tective could offer much assistance here.
Dt Gilmoui will submit the repoit of his||@@||Dr Gilmour will submit the report of his
laboiatory examinations to the coronel and||@@||laboratory examinations to the coroner and
be in consultation with the police will de||@@||be in consultation with the police will de-
cide the date foi the resumption of the in||@@||cide the date for the resumption of the in-
quest||@@||quest.
Upon Dr Gilmours finding which will not||@@||Upon Dr Gilmour's finding which will not
be made public until the inquest ma) rest||@@||be made public until the inquest may rest
the eouise of action to be decided by the||@@||the course of action to be decided by the
police||@@||police.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17581265 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OBITUARY.||@@||OBITUARY.
MRS. ISABELLE BEAN.||@@||MRS. ISABELLE BEAN.
The death occuiied at Bl sbanc on Sunday||@@||The death occurred at Brisbane on Sunday
of Mrs Isabelle Beau wife of Dr J W B||@@||of Mrs Isabelle Bean, wife of Dr. J. W. B.
Bean She was an outstanding fl"ure In the||@@||Bean. She was an outstanding figure in the
Theosophlcal movement in Austialia||@@||Theosophical movement in Australia.
A Triend wiites - Hei life was os rJil||@@||"A Friend writes - "Her life was as full
of colour as hei chaiactei Bom in Jeiaey||@@||of colour as her character. Born in Jersey,
one of a lal te family the Gatos of IIu"tienot||@@||one of a large family, the Gaters, of Huguenot
stock sht came to Austialia for her health||@@||stock, she came to Australia for her health
in tin eibhtits The common sense and strong||@@||in the eighties. The common-sense and strong
independence which marked her through life||@@||independence which marked her through life
had caused hei when a child iftet a Good Tri||@@||had caused her, when a child, after a Good Fri-
day service that listed thiic houiu to cilti||@@||day service that listed three hours, to criti-
else the Church authoiitics who slit aaid||@@||cise the Church authorities, who, she said,
despite their piotcst t"ainst that f,ieatcst of||@@||despite their protest against that greatest of
all c i"ies sttmtd to hei to conccin thtm||@@||all crimes, seemed to her to concern them-
s"lvts too little with the wionc, ol men and||@@||selves too little with the wrongs of men and
womtn ol to day lins mtntal nideptndcnct||@@||women of to-day. This mental independence
eventually caused hei to tianstei hei dtvotion||@@||eventually caused her to transfer her devotion
to the Theosophlcal Soeletv ol which in Aus||@@||to the Theosophical Society of which in Aus-
trilla she was foi ncoily 40 eais a leadme,||@@||tralia she was for nearly 40 years a leading
membei and ol whose president Mis An le||@@||member, and of whose president, Mrs. Annie
Bcsant she became a close friend||@@||Besant she became a close friend.
Soon after her aruval In Sydney he mar||@@||"Soon after her arrival in Sydney, she mar-
lied Di Gustaf Edelfelt the heil o a Swedish||@@||ried r.i Gustaf Edelfelt, the heir to a Swedish
title Shoitly aftei the maiila"c he etui ned||@@||title. Shortly after the marriage he returned
to Sweden to renounce his title di tes||@@||to Sweden to renounce his title and duties, ?
and come back to his wife Slit duiing hi||@@||and come back to his wife. She, during his
absence b°in" alreadv paitly ti allied as a||@@||absence being already partly trained as a
nuise had qualified in obstctiie nuislm, al||@@||nurse, had qualified in obstetric nursing at
the Women s Hospital Melbourne passim, hei||@@||the Women's Hospital Melbourne, passing her
examination in nlf the picsciibed time||@@||examination in half the prescribed time,
although she had to sei ve the full temi The||@@||although she had to serve the full term. The
experience sei ved hei well amon" the ni vc||@@||experience served her well among the native
women In New Guinea when vith hei mis||@@||women in New Guinea, when with her hus-
band «he went to Motu Motu wheie he opened||@@||band, she went to Motu Motu, where he opened
a tiadinc, station foi Burns lip and Com||@@||a trading station for Burns, ...lip and Com-
pany||@@||pany.
Sometimes In those wild days she was||@@||Sometimes in those wild days she was
alone on the station but often she iccmn||@@||alone on the station, but often she accom-
panied her husband on his tiading and ex-||@@||panied her husband on his trading and ex-
ploring expeditions sometimes in lannibal||@@||ploring expeditions, sometimes in cannibal
country Latei Dr EdclMt became Bl ¡tish||@@||country. Later Dr. Edelfelt became British
resident at Samaiai Di Edelfelt v. hose yvise||@@||resident at Samarai. Dr. Edelfelt, whose wise
methods did much te pacify and help the||@@||methods did much to pacify and help the
wild ti ibes met an emly deith throush tropi-||@@||wild tribes, met an early death through tropi-
cal disease, md his wife, ictuining to||@@||cal disease; and his wife, returning to
Queensland foi some time iiactiscd as a||@@||Queensland, for some time practised as a
nuise, largely In the outback dlstiicts||@@||nurse, largely in the outback districts.
"It was duiing the lifetime of hei second||@@||"It was duiing the lifetime of her second
husband Mi W G John aftcpyaid': gene-||@@||husband Mr. W. G. John, afterwards gene-
ral secrctaiy toi the Thcosoph'cal Society In||@@||ral secretary for the Theosophical Society in
Austialia, that hei prominence in Theosophi||@@||Australia, that her prominence in Theosophi-
cal woik began On his leath she can led||@@||cal work began. On his death, she carried
on the yvoik as assistant general societal y||@@||on the work as assistant general secretary
and in 1920 married hei thiid husband Di||@@||and in 1920 married her third husband, Dr.
J W B Bean (brothel of the Wai His||@@||J. W. B. Bean (brother of the War His-
toilan Di C E W Bean, Dr 1 W B||@@||torian, Dr. C. E. W. Bean. Dr. J. W. B.
Bean on his letuin fiom the yyai had been||@@||Bean, on his return from the war, had been
appointed nencril secictaiy||@@||appointed general secretary.
"It Is as a lecture! and teachci of||@@||"It is as a lecturer and teacher of
Theosophv that Isabelle Bean ('Johnnie as||@@||Theosophy that Isabelle Bean ('Johnnie' as
she yvas kneyvn to hei fiicnJsï yyill b° most||@@||she was known to her friends) will be most
widely lcmcmbe ed In hei pt In o she yvas||@@||widely remembered. In her prime, she was
easily the most effective Thcosophical tcichei||@@||easily the most effective Theosophical teacher
in Australia, with a most telling y\av of ex-||@@||in Australia, with a most telling way of ex-
plaining hei case o d a n -nnci of illustiat||@@||plaining her case, and a manner of illustrat-
Ing It thal deeply impressed hoi classes yvhich||@@||ing it that deeply impressed her classes, which
In S"dney often ian to 100 nuplls||@@||in Sydney, often ran to 100 pupils.
"She yvas a yvell-known soeakei In the Syd-||@@||"She was a well-known speaker in the Syd-
ney riomain roi 23 years she yyas at the||@@||ney Domain. For 23 years she was at the
Thcosophical head^lni tei s in Sydney She||@@||Theosophical headquarters in Sydney. She
was a nassionate lover of Ennlond a keen||@@||was a passionate lover of England, a keen
yvorkcr for the tioops and an active suppoiter||@@||worker for the troops; and an active supporter
of Church yvoiks althouch not in the Chinch||@@||of Church works, although not in the Church,
and of the League of Nations' Union "||@@||and of the League of Nations' Union."
-||@@||-
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17577138 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I A FOOTNOTE ON MORANT.||@@||A FOOTNOTE ON MORANT.
I -.,-. -.hit- KTiTTnn ni? THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
J,t_J 1X1_ LL/iXUib \SJ. -A*_ **_*.<..__||@@||
glri-Ha\ing lead with great Interest the||@@||Sir,—Having read with great interest the
articles by Mr A B Paterson particularly||@@||articles by Mr. A. B. Paterson, particularly
the one concerning the deith of Lieut||@@||the one concerning the death of Lieut.
H H Moi ant 1 thought It might be of some||@@||H. H. Morant, I thought it might be of some
interest to iome of your readers to know what||@@||interest to some of your readers to know what
happened to Lieutenant Witton the third||@@||happened to Lieutenant Witton, the third
member of the party sentenced to death but||@@||member of the party sentenced to death, but
who on account of his age was reprieved||@@||who, on account of his age, was reprieved.
Lieutenant Witton served with me in Ger-||@@||Lieutenant Witton served with me in Ger-
man East Africa with the 25th Battalion||@@||man East Africa with the 25th Battalion,
Royal rubilieis i Lemon of Frontiersmen) fiom||@@||Royal Fusiliers (Legion of Frontiersmen) from
1915 to 1917 He cerved later in Fiance||@@||1915 to 1917. He served later in France,
and was killed in action He na^ the authoi||@@||and was killed in action. He was the author
of Scapegoats ot Empire ' which fells thr||@@||of "Scapegoats of Empire," which tells the
. -., .f Iho Ritchtnlril r-nrhliwwt||@@||story of the Bushveldt Carbineers.
? Miuiy ui >.'" .J.10...W.VH __._...v^.||@@||I am, etc.,
C. B. MINAHAJN. i||@@||C. B. MINAHAN.
--||@@||Waterloo, March 7.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17565640 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TONGKAH COMPOUND No. 3.||@@||TONGKAH COMPOUND No. 3.
The chalí man of Tongkah Compound No||@@||The chairman of Tongkah Compound No
3, N L, Mi J S Meoghci, said ni Ihe annual||@@||3, N L., Mr J. S. Meagher, said at the annual
meeting In Melbourne yesteiday that the||@@||meeting in Melbourne yesterday that the
diicctois weie disappointed at the low assess-||@@||directors were disappointed at the low assess-
ment gi anted the company bv the Siamese||@@||ment granted the company by the Siamese
Government The company had n good pio||@@||Government.The company had a good pro
pcity, containing moie than 20,000,000 cubic||@@||perty, containing more than 20,000,000 cubic
yaids, which ssoiklng full limn, would take||@@||yards, which working full time, would take
lbi years to dicclgc The ouota foi the||@@||15 1/2 years to dredgc. The quota for the
ciment sl>> months could br- completed in tv;o||@@||current six months could be completed in two
months' svoik Foi Hie lcmalning ioui||@@||months' work. For the remaining four
months cxpendituie at the inte of £1,500||@@||months expenditure at the rate of £1,500
sterling a month continued Willie the dictige||@@||sterling a month continued While the dredge
was at svoik, it cameo, a piont of about||@@||was at work, it earned a profit of about
£4 000 stciling a month||@@||£4 000 sterling a month.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640447 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IIOÎVYE NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
TnMiHmi r.vnsinn«.||@@||Taxation Evasion.
Proposals to pxtend the scope of taxation||@@||Proposals to extend the scope of taxation
in New South Wale* and to defeat devices||@@||in New South Wales and to defeat devices
which ha\e been adopted to evade taxation||@@||which have been adopted to evade taxation
weir placed heroic the Leglshthe Assembly||@@||were placed before the Legislative Assembly
b\ th» Ticasiner Mr Richardson||@@||by the Treasurer, Mr. Richardson.
The pioposals included the lilli oductlou of||@@||The proposals included the introduction of
a s\M«>ni of gilding death duties the ellen-||@@||a system of grading death duties, the exten-
ton of Hie classes of propeitv which con-||@@||ton of the classes of property which con-
stitute dutiable estate and measures to pre||@@||stitute dutiable estate, and measures to pre-
\rnf ta\ p\aston bv the transaction of busi-||@@||vent tax evasion by the transaction of busi-
ness In the Federal Territory||@@||ness in the Federal Territory.
f mill ni (if filers||@@||Control of Prices.
Fn ipichinr powers for the conti ol nf piicrs||@@||Far-reaching powers for the control of prices
aie (onfened in Tcdcinl legulfttlons which||@@||are conferred in Federal regulations which
,Pr cazcltpri last nicht Penalties for||@@||were gazetted last night. Penalties for
bleaches of the i emulations Include the for- j||@@||breaches of the regulations include the for-
frllinc of poods to the Clown||@@||feiture of goods to the Crown.
In addition to conttolUng prices Hie résil-||@@||In addition to controlling prices, the regu-
iations will clinilnatp -pcclilatlve dealings in||@@||lations will eliminate speculative dealings in
ccmmoditlc« pcnciall' and pment coroorln?||@@||commodities generally, and prevent cornering
and Intel-merchant splltnc||@@||and inter-merchant selling.
T\onl Pim Sale||@@||Wool Clip Sale.
Comprehensi\c rcgulillons weie ga7ctted lo||@@||Comprehensive regulations were gazetted to
she effect to the agrpcmcnt between the||@@||give effect to the agreement between the
Commonwealth and Biltish Governments for||@@||Commonwealth and British Governments for
the pmclnsc of the Austiallan wool clip for||@@||the purchase of the Australian wool clip for
the durillon of the war||@@||the duration of the war.
The i emulations ptovlde that the sale of||@@||The regulations provide that the sale of
wool be made upon appnlsement and that||@@||wool be made upon appraisement, and that
eien parcel of wool must pass the Common-||@@||every parcel of wool must pass the Common-
wealth when appi aisément Is made||@@||wealth when appraisement is made.
rnlicc fnHstmenl||@@||Police Enlistment.
The Commissioner of Polic( Mi Matkav||@@||The Commissioner of Police, Mr. MacKay,
announced in an address to police at Redfern||@@||announced in an address to police at Redfern
\pslculav that no member of the New South||@@||yesterday that no member of the New South
Wiles Polipp Toicc would be permitted to en-||@@||Wales Police Force would be permitted to en-
list foi militai v seulep||@@||list for military service.
Mi MacKa\ said the decision In han en-||@@||Mr. MacKay said the decision to ban en-
listment hid been made bv the Government||@@||listment had been made by the Government
on his i rcommendation as man\ members of||@@||on his recommendation, as many members of
flip foice were dolnp woik especial^ in re||@@||the force were doing work, especially in re-
gird to allens which was of Importance to||@@||gard to aliens, which was of importance to
the ripfencp of Austtalla||@@||the defence of Australia.
Now Federn! Towns||@@||New Federal Powers.
Power to compile a compiehcnslvp ceiiRUf.||@@||Power to compile a comprehensive census
of HIP indiislital manufirtuilng and stock||@@||of the industrial, manufacturing, and stock
rrsouices of Austialla was taken bv the Com-||@@||resources of Australia was taken by the Com-
monwealth Goieinmcnt in wai icgulations||@@||monwealth Government in war regulations
is ned \ Ctrl dar||@@||issued yesterday.
Tlio powers will be p\piclsed h\ the De||@@||The powers will be exercised by the De-
pat tnipnt of supph and UIP\ compel eveiv||@@||partment of Supply, and they compel every
ownrr of n faetón either on dlieet lerntest||@@||owner of a factory, either on direct request,
or bv gpneral notice published In the Com||@@||or by general notice published in the Com-
monwcilth Gawtte lo furnish Information re-||@@||monwealth Gazette, to furnish information re-
quited b\ the Mlnlstet||@@||quired by the Minister.
Pl-me lu Swinm||@@||Plane in Swamp.
The Doughs ilrllnct Pengana with eight||@@||The Douglas airliner Pengana, with eight
pis enrols and i ciew of lince made a forced||@@||passengers and a crew of three, made a forced
bnding In a swamp at the edge of Cooks||@@||landing in a swamp at the edge of Cook's
ntvei eailj vesteidaj All aboard wore rescued||@@||River early yesterday. All aboard were rescued
in lowing boats||@@||in rowing boats.
Higher Tases||@@||Higher Taxes.
Fiopasals foi Incicasing dcilh duties and||@@||Proposals for increasing death duties and
stamp duties on lines that weie announced||@@||stamp duties on lines that were announced
in the Budget wpie bl ought befoie the Legis-||@@||in the Budget were brought before the Legis-
late Assembly bj th« Trcasuiei Mr||@@||late Assembly by the Treasurer, Mr.
Rtchaidsnn||@@||Richardson.
Miiith ri>||@@||Militia Pay.
The Piemlei Mr Mill denied the allegn||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, denied the allega-
tion of the Premlet of Tasmania that he had||@@||tion of the Premier of Tasmania that he had
tommittcd a breach of faith bj taking||@@||committed a breach of faith by taking a
scpnale line after the decision of the||@@||"separate line" after the decision of the
Premiéis confcicnce on the tieatmenl of||@@||Premier's conference on the treatment of
TuhUc '.etvants who joined the militia||@@||Public servants who joined the militia.
HP said tint when HIP confciencc agu ed to||@@||He said that when the conference agreed to
iw\ the dilTcienco between the militaiv and||@@||pay the difference between the military and
«?nil pn\ foi lfi dn\s and an\ sub Tiucnt||@@||civil pay for 16 days and any subsequent
period the Go\cinmcnts of NSW and South||@@||period, the Governments of N.S.W. and South
Austialh hid rescued theil rights to levlew||@@||Australia had reserved their rights to review
the decision||@@||the decision.
Homing nf lumps||@@||Housing of Troops.
PiPlimimiv Ipps fm the piilhl inohlllsa||@@||Preliminary steps for the partial mobilisa-
lion of Austnlh <. militan tates ha\e íe||@@||tion of Australia's military forces have re-
\nlccl tint Ihcip Is a shoita,p of («nts and||@@||vealed that there is a shortage of tents and
tent anti olhei matPiinls used In the housing||@@||tent and other materials used in the housing
o[ (mips at camp sites||@@||of troops at camp sites.
f.'on I) ivis||@@||Glen Davis.
Tin pi iWrn or flnamr l)J Hie Common||@@||The provision of finance by the Common-
v nilli and Stale G< vpintne its foi housing||@@||wealth and State Governments for housing
the tin" cnvigcd tn the shale oil undeitaking||@@||the staff engaged in the shale oil undertaking
I Den Da\i \ is niarri bv the foimei Piem||@@||at Glen Davis was urged by the former Prem-
let MI stciens on his i et inn fiom a visit||@@||ier, Mr. Stevens, on his return from a visit
I tlic 11 C1||@@||to the area.
Mislri KUIIIIPIS OtTrr||@@||Master Builders' Offer.
In Maolei Buildcis redpiatlon \cslpidai||@@||The Master Builders' Federation yesterday
dnId c1 lo spjid a Icltei to the Pilme Mlnis||@@||decided to send a letter to the Prime Minis-
tei Mi Meii7les ofTciing the scmccs of the||@@||ter, Mr. Menzies, offering the services of the
mastei buildcis associations In the dlfletenl||@@||master builders' associations in the different
elites roi co opciallon with the Defence De||@@||States for co-operation with the Defence De-
l ii I nient in cveiv possible wnj||@@||partment in every possible way.
\M IIIIIIPPI S OITPI||@@||Auctioneer's Offer.
MI R A Elkln auctioned of Raymond||@@||Mr. R. A. Elkin, auctioneer of Raymond
Ten ice has ofTucd to the Stile Government||@@||Terrace, has offered to the State Government
roi defence pmposis thiee piopeillcs or a||@@||for defence purposes three properties of a
lotnl moi or 1 200 acips neal Raymond Ter||@@||total area of 1,200 acres near Raymond Ter-
mc f i (bp ppiiod of the wai and a reason-||@@||race, for the period of the war and a reason-
able I Imp nftei winds||@@||able time afterwards.
s'"k iMhintr||@@||Stock Exchange.
Marlin wri mi ituiow Hu* s lu li« Imp |||@@||Trading was on narrow lines in the invest-
nicni nnikpl vpslpidiv Cointnonwpalth bonds||@@||ment market yesterday. Commonwealth bonds
(nntlnued to sti engt hen and tiansacMons In||@@||continued to strengthen, and transactions in
olhpi spcuiitles lcvcaled a geneial steady tone||@@||other securities revealed a general steady tone.
1 ni ei »sis||@@||Forecasts.
CIU rnithci tain cool lo moderate day||@@||City: Further rain; cool to moderate day
tempoatmes hut a cold night||@@||temperatures, but a cold night.
State Unsillicci In p-istein and highland||@@||State: Unsettled in eastern and highland
»icn with nut IIPIUV falls in places fine||@@||areas, with some heavy falls in places. Fine
In tilt liol Ih \Colein quat IPI||@@||in the north-western quarter.
llip Heiald Index appear« on page 10||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 10.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640435 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LETTERS||@@||LETTERS
CONTRACTS FOR||@@||CONTRACTS FOR
UNIFORMS||@@||UNIFORMS.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-As one who has had intimate first-||@@||Sir.—As one who has had intimate first-
hand experience with the Depaitment of||@@||hand experience with the Department of
Supplv in lespcU of the circumstances ré||@@||Supply in respect of the circumstances re-
latins to the successful tendeiing for and||@@||lating to the successful tendering for and
manufacturo oí militia jackets I can s>uppoit||@@||manufacture of militia jackets, I can support
you in stating that the attitude of the depart-||@@||you in stating that the attitude of the depart-
ment towards Its lendeicis is not at all helpful||@@||ment towards its tenderers is not at all helpful.
Apait fiom the seemingly unwaiianted de-||@@||Apart from the seemingly unwarranted de-
lay in announcing the successful tendereis||@@||lay in announcing the successful tenderers,
my emplovei in common with many other||@@||my employer, in common with many other
manufactuieis lost a considerable sum oi||@@||manufacturers, lost a considerable sum of
money leccntly because of a clerical enor in||@@||money recently because of a clerical error in
the departments list of mateiials and acces||@@||the department's list of materials and acces-
soiies In this list it wa' stated that lib of||@@||sories. In this list it was stated that 1lb of
khaki machine silk would ew appioximatelj||@@||khaki machine silk would sew approximately
150 jackots vvhcicas it was found tint nctualls||@@||150 jackets, whereas it was found that actually
onlj 60 jackets appioximitcly could be sewn||@@||only 60 jackets approximately could be sewn
with lib As this silk is expensive at 24/||@@||with 1lb. As this silk is expensive at 24/
pel lb it can be teadily undcistood how a||@@||per lb, it can be readily understood how a
loss would be inclined when costing vws based||@@||loss would be incurred when costing was based
on thp depaitment s estimate||@@||on the department's estimate.
A covering paingiaph appealed somewheie||@@||A covering paragraph appeared somewhere
in the voluminous tendel schedules stating||@@||in the voluminous tender schedules stating
that the estimates vveie calculated on aclutil||@@||that the estimates were calculated on actual
pioduotioh c\ptuence at the Commonwealth||@@||production experience at the Commonwealth
Clothing Tactoiy and while admitting that||@@||Clothing Factory, and while admitting that
the depnitment coveicd itself by stating fui||@@||the department covered itself by stating fur-
Ihei tint it would accept no íesponsibility for||@@||ther that it would accept no responsibility for
the accuracy of the infoimation it docs not||@@||the accuracy of the information, it does not
seem leasonabk. that the onus of discovciing||@@||seem reasonable that the onus of discovering
this eliot should be plated on the tendeiing||@@||this error should be placed on the tendering
imnufactuiei When the mallei was taken up||@@||manufacturer. When the matter was taken up
on a leqtiest foi in additional allowance ten-||@@||on a request for an additional allowance, ten-
dereis were advised that the Contracts Boaul||@@||derers were advised that the Contracts Board
would not authoiisc any additional payment||@@||would not authorise any additional payment.
Another point that caused loss and annoy-||@@||Another point that caused loss and annoy-
ance is that no mention was made nnywhcie||@@||ance is that no mention was made anywhere
of small leathei tabs to be supplied with||@@||of small leather tabs to be supplied with
räch lacket although the full lemainlng six-||@@||each jacket, although the full remaining six-
teen items nccessaiy foi the manufactuie of||@@||teen items necessary for the manufacture of
the Jackets weie listed in claboitte and com-||@@||the jackets were listed in elaborate and com-
plete detail||@@||plete detail.
Atain on July 14 last an invitation wv||@@||Again, on July 14 last, an invitation was
leceived to tendel for a laige numbei of||@@||received to tender for a large number of
Jackets at the same time íequesling a íeply||@@||jackets, at the same time requesting a reply
not latei than July 28 It was indicated that||@@||not later than July 28. It was indicated that
in view of the agency it would be impos||@@||"in view of the urgency" it would be impos-
sible to giant an extension of time for tendei-||@@||sible to grant an extension of time for tender-
ing! Howevei it was not until August 14||@@||ing! However it was not until August 14
thal advice was leceived rcgaiding such ten-||@@||that advice was received regarding such ten-
déis||@@||ders.
I would suggest that theie is morn foi||@@||I would suggest that there is room for
greater co-opctation between the depaitment||@@||greater co-operation between the department
and manufartuicis and that a less distant||@@||and manufacturers, and that a less distant
altitude should be tdopted by the depaitment||@@||attitude should be adopted by the department.
I nm suie thal this togethci with a mole||@@||I am sure that this, together with a more
equitable and moie even distubutlon of woik||@@||equitable and more even distribution of work
would be gieatly appicciatcd by manufactur-||@@||would be greatly appreciated by manufactur-
éis Puitheimoie if the depaitment could||@@||ers. Furthermore, if the department could
leduie the time at piescnt requhed foi the||@@||reduce the time at present required for the
considciattou tnd announcement of successful||@@||consideration and announcement of successful
tendéis adequate supplies of military uiilloims||@@||tenders, adequate supplies of military uniforms
would be available within the absolute mini||@@||would be available within the absolute mini-
mum of time.||@@||mum of time.
YOULS lnlthfullv.||@@||Yours faithfully,
D. J. JOHN DOWN. |||@@||D. J. JOHN DOWN. |
Sydney, Sept. a«.||@@||Sydney, Sept. 28.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640439 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RIFLE CLUBS.||@@||RIFLE CLUBS.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
&ii - Some 50 000 i Meinen em oiled in tifie||@@||Sir,—Some 50,000 riflemen enrolled in rifle
clubs have taken the oath oC allegiance||@@||clubs have taken the oath of allegiance
anti aie recognised a« a îesenc foice At||@@||and are recognised as a reserve force. At
considetable cost to the Defence Dcpailmrnt||@@||considerable cost to the Defence Department,
and to themselves these men Tie equipped||@@||and to themselves, these men are equipped
with tifies and have had extensive tiaming||@@||with rifles, and have had extensive training
in their caie and use The annual camps||@@||in their care and use. The annual camps
aie conducted by the lespective lifle associa-||@@||are conducted by the respective rifle associa-
tions and competitors pay foi theil accom-||@@||tions, and competitors pay for their accom-
modation and contribute towards the cost of||@@||modation and contribute towards the cost of
ammunition||@@||ammunition.
These peace-time piepaiations provided a||@@||These peace-time preparations provided a
bodj of men available foi pmciRcncv||@@||body of men available for emergency,
who did as a maltei of fact piovirie, at veiy||@@||who did as a matter of fact, provide, at very
sholl notice rabie Ruaicls and olhct units; in||@@||short notice, cable guards and other units in
1114 It is thcrcfoie a vciy Rieat dlnippolnt||@@||1914. It is therefore a very great disappoint-
ment to Ml riflemen to find that the Anzac||@@||ment to all riflemen to find that the Anzac
camp which was to have been held in Octo-||@@||camp, which was to have been held in Octo-
ber has been postponed-ow in R to the war||@@||ber, has been postponed—owing to the war—
and on instructions fiom the Militai y Board||@@||and on instructions from the Military Board,
and that ammunition ttom now on has been||@@||and that ammunition from now on has been
limited to 150 rounds per annum per efficient||@@||limited to 150 rounds per annum per efficient
mr-mbei||@@||member.
In Novcmbei of last veil the then Minister||@@||In November of last year, the then Minister
foi Defence Mr Thorbj appealed for ¡»»cater||@@||for Defence, Mr. Thorby, appealed for greater
co-opeiation fiom llflc clubs This could be||@@||co-operation from rifle clubs. This could be
achieved (if it is still dcslicd) by holding the||@@||achieved (if it is still desired) by holding the
Slate association- annual (.amps undci mili||@@||State associations' annual camps under mili-
taiv discipline with limited "-hootlnp; - 1t1i(.||@@||tary discipline, with limited shooting, supple-
mentcd by useful Instiurtion in other tclivi||@@||mented by useful instruction in other active-
ties that a receive foice may be called upon||@@||ties that a receive force may be called upon
to perfoim Tile cost of such i scheme would||@@||to perform. The cost of such a scheme would
be well tcpaid In the additloinl picptieclness||@@||be well repaid in the additloinl preparedness
of the men and in the mot al effect of IcttlnR||@@||of the men, and in the moral effect of letting
them feel the\ wcie accepted as of value to||@@||them feel they were accepted as of value to
theil country In lime of wai||@@||their country in time of war.
Yours faithfull}||@@||Yours faithfully,
Coonobarabian Sept 27 L J TAILLS||@@||Coonobarabran, Sept. 27. L. J. FAILES
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640441 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A.R.P. ORGANISATION.||@@||A.R.P. ORGANISATION.
TO THK EDITOR OP THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir-1 he Chief Walden of Sydnev and the||@@||Sir,—The Chief Warden of Sydney and the
Loid Mayoi aie íepoited lo have said that the||@@||Lord Mayor are reported to have said that the
air raid piecautions foi the city are so effec-||@@||air raid precautions for the city are so effec-
tive that little lemains to be done Such a||@@||tive that little remains to be done. Such a
statement is so obviouslv ludicious||@@||statement is so obviously ludicrous.
Wheic in all Sydney is theic an ali laid||@@||Where in all Sydney is there an air raid
sheltci' Ceitainly not in the densely populated||@@||shelter? Certainly not in the densely populated
aica in which I îesidc I live in a nine||@@||area in which I reside. I live in a nine-
stoicy block of flats housing ovci 100 people||@@||storey block of flats, housing over 100 people,
and the instiuctious I have aie that In case of||@@||and the instructions I have are that in case of
a bombine, laid all aie to walk down to the||@@||a bombing raid, all are to walk down to the
giound floor In the event of a gas attack||@@||ground floor. In the event of a gas attack,
all aie to 1,0 to the top floois Whit happens||@@||all are to g0 to the top floors. What happens
in the event of a bombine, laid with gis is||@@||in the event of a bombing raid with gas is
best left to the imagination||@@||best left to the imagination.
Few houses ale in a fit state to pi event||@@||Few houses are in a fit state to prevent
light being seen fiom theil windows and the||@@||light being seen from their windows, and the
only way at picsent to foi m a complete black-||@@||only way at present to form a complete black-
out Is by cutting off light fiom the mains||@@||out is by cutting off light from the mains,
and one can easily Imagine what that would||@@||and one can easily imagine what that would
mean The fact is that Sydney Is unpie||@@||mean. The fact is that Sydney is unpre-
paicd foi gas 01 bomb laids and no useful||@@||pared for gas or bomb raids, and no useful
putpose can be seivcd Into fooling the people||@@||purpose can be served into fooling the people
into a false sense ol scciultv||@@||into a false sense of security.
Youis faithfully,||@@||Yours faithfully,
DalllnRhuist, Sept 28 D D BLACK||@@||Darlinghurst, Sept. 28. D. D. BLACK
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640443 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HITLER'S WAR.||@@||HITLER'S WAR.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil -Aftct the bittei disillusion provided bj||@@||Sir,—After the bitter disillusion provided by
the match of Goman Uoops on Poland theil||@@||the march of German troops on Poland, their
bai brrlc effectiveness in lajlng that land waste||@@||barbaric effectiveness in laying that land waste,
and theil mashing on the Western Tiontier it||@@||and their massing on the Western Frontier, it
wis thought that the unique faculty which||@@||was thought that the unique faculty which
enables some people to declaic without heal||@@||enables some people to declare without hesi-
tallon that blacl is white would collapbc undci||@@||tation that black is white would collapse under
the weicht of its own folly and that at last||@@||the weight of its own folly, and that at last
tiley would be ícconciled to the fact that we||@@||they would be reconciled to the fact that we
aie actualh fighting (he Geiman people and||@@||are actually fighting the German people and
not mci ely Hltlci 01 the Nazi teglme But it||@@||not merely Hitler or the Nazi regime. But it
was not to be Obviously the last stiaw Is||@@||was not to be. Obviously the last straw is
not oufficient to bleak self-deception-it is||@@||not sufficient to break self-deception—it is
still oui task to lid the caith of Hitleium||@@||still our task to rid the earth of Hitlerism;
Hie Geiman people do not want him thej||@@||the German people do not want him; they
ha\c been bludgeoned into submission we must||@@||have been bludgeoned into submission; we must
içscuc them from theil toulble government||@@||rescue them from their terrible government,
plc One wondeis if this talk about the inno||@@||etc. One wonders if this talk about the inno-
(.euee of the Geinvw people is a pioduct of||@@||cence of the German people is a product of
neutosLs 01 meicl\ self delusion||@@||neurosis or merely self-delusion.
i am, etc.,||@@||I am, etc.,
Gordon, Sept. 27. N. BEDE NAIRN||@@||Gordon, Sept. 27. N. BEDE NAIRN
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17595363 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CENSUS ARRANGEMENTS. I||@@||CENSUS ARRANGEMENTS.
CANBERRA, Monday.||@@||CANBERRA, Monday.
Austmllan men íesiding in external teni||@@||Australian men residing in external terri-
toiles such as Noilolk Island PapuR and||@@||tories such as Norlolk Island, Papua and
New Guinea will not be liable for íegistiation||@@||New Guinea will not be liable for registration
undei the national íegisler ot man-powci the||@@||under the national register of man-power, the
census for which will be taken between July||@@||census for which will be taken between July
17 and Julv 29||@@||17 and July 29.
The census foi man-power will apply to all||@@||The census for man-power will apply to all
males between l8 and 65 yems||@@||males between 18 and 65 years.
Pioclnmatlons notifying the areas in which||@@||Proclamations notifying the areas in which
rcglstiation will be necessary will be issued||@@||registration will be necessary will be issued
within the next few days A leasonable maigln||@@||within the next few days. A reasonable margin
of leniency will be allowed to eligible men||@@||of leniency will be allowed to eligible men
who live in íemote meas If they aie a few||@@||who live in remote areas if they are a few
days late in lctuinlng the completed questlon||@@||days late in returning the completed question-
nalie||@@||naire.
Those who aie travelling by ship to Aus-||@@||Those who are travelling by ship to Aus-
tralia while the census Is being taken will lie||@@||tralia while the census is being taken will be
requited to îeglstei within 30 days of theil||@@||required to register within 30 days of their
anlval in Austialla if they intend to lemaln||@@||arrival in Australia if they intend to remain
hete for mme than a yeal||@@||here for more than a year.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640687 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ITALY WATCHES.||@@||ITALY WATCHES.
Eyes on Moscow.||@@||Eyes on Moscow.
BALKAN INFLUENCE.||@@||BALKAN INFLUENCE.
NEW YORK, Sept. 28. (A.A.P.).||@@||NEW YORK, Sept. 28. (A.A.P.).
"Italy Is anxiously watching the con-||@@||"Italy is anxiously watching the con-
versations between Herr von Ribben||@@||versations between Herr von Ribben-
trop and M Molotoff since the imme-||@@||trop and M. Molotoff, since the imme-
diate fate of the Balkans is involved,"||@@||diate fate of the Balkans is involved,"
states the Rome conespondent of the||@@||states the Rome correspondent of the
New Yoik Times "||@@||"New York Times."
Alieadv Russia much to Halys dismay and||@@||"Already Russia, much to Italy's dismay and
alai m has become a powciful influence In the||@@||alarm, has become a powerful influence in the
Balkans The conviction is glowing that any||@@||Balkans. The conviction is growing that any
effort to sepai ate Berlin and Moscow at the||@@||effort to separate Berlin and Moscow at the
picsent stage is doomed to fiilme||@@||present stage is doomed to failure.
That Italy would want to leach an under-||@@||"That Italy would want to reach an under-
standing with Russia on the Balkans hovv||@@||standing with Russia on the Balkans, how-
evei is quite plausible Relations with Mos-||@@||ever, is quite plausible. Relations with Mos-
cow have been fiiendlv foi yeais and even||@@||cow have been friendly for years, and even
the Spanish civil wai did not disturb them||@@||the Spanish civil war did not disturb them
setiously behind the scenes But the pioblem||@@||seriously behind the scenes. But the problem
now is whethei thcie Is loom foi Italv and||@@||now is whether there is room for Italy and
Rus >ia in the Bilkans and if so how theil||@@||Russia in the Balkans, and, if so, how their
icspcctlvc spheies of influence can he divided||@@||respective spheres of influence can be divided.
Until the Russihn invasion of Polmd Italj||@@||Until the Russian invasion of Poland, Italy
lUppo ed that the vvholp of the south Balkan||@@||supposed that the whole of the south Balkan
Peninsula would be her spheie and gieat pos||@@||Peninsula would be her sphere, and great pos-
ribilities weie opened up of a dtveision of||@@||sibilities were opened up of a diversion of
Balkan tiade fiom Geimany to Italy-the||@@||Balkan trade from Germany to Italy—the
sime trade that the Geimans took away fiom||@@||same trade that the Germans took away from
the Italians duilng the Abyssinian wai and||@@||the Italians during the Abyssinian war, and
moie besides Now Russia wants a shaie||@@||more besides. Now Russia wants a share,
and may well get the lions shaie paitlculaily||@@||and may well get the lion's share, particularly
should It piove to be pait of hei baigain with||@@||should it prove to be part of her bargain with
Geimany that she should have a ftee hand in||@@||Germany that she should have a free hand in
the Balkans||@@||the Balkans.
LONDON Sept 28 (A A P 1||@@||LONDON, Sept. 28. (A.A.P.)
The Budapest coiiespondent of The Times||@@||The Budapest correspondent of "The Times
emphasises that theie is tension in Budapest||@@||emphasises that there is tension in Budapest
because of the unceitainty of Russia s motives||@@||because of the uncertainty of Russia's motives,
many believing that a sttuggle is imminent||@@||many believing that a struggle is imminent
between Russia and Geimany ovei the ton||@@||between Russia and Germany over the con-
tiol of the Balkart. and Danubian countries||@@||trol of the Balkans and Danubian countries,
having legaid to Ihe possibilities of theil||@@||having regard to the possibilities of their
giain supplies||@@||grain supplies.
Ti ance s decision to dissolve the Communist||@@||France's decision to dissolve the Communist
Paity has inteinational significance It is de||@@||Party has international significance, it is de-
clnied in Palis||@@||clared in Paris.
Piessuie by Russia on the Baltic Stale«||@@||Pressure by Russia on the Baltic States,
and the constitution of Soviets in Poland||@@||and the constitution of Soviets in Poland,
have alaimed all neutial oountiles ¡t is stated||@@||have alarmed all neutral countries, it is stated.
These countiies icalise that Gciman piopa||@@||These countries realise that German propa-
ganda that Tiancc Is scmi-Rcd is now||@@||ganda that France is "semi-Red" is now
gi nundle s||@@||groundless.
The Bulgaiian Goveinment lias agtecri to||@@||The Bulgarian Government has agreed to
the appointment of a Russipn envoy to Bul-||@@||the appointment of a Russian envoy to Bul-
gana||@@||garia.
It is undei stood that a Russian mission to||@@||It is understood that a Russian mission to
Yugoslavia will arrive in Belgiade to-day||@@||Yugoslavia will arrive in Belgrade to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640691 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SLIGHT RISES JN W.A.||@@||SLIGHT RISES IN W.A.
PERTH Thursday||@@||PERTH Thursday
Slight incieases in taxation aie piovided foi||@@||Slight increases in taxation are provided for
in the Budget foi 1030-40 willoh was ititio||@@||in the Budget for 1939-40, which was intro-
duced in the Legislative Ass**mblj to-dny by||@@||duced in the Legislative Assembly to-day by
the Piemler Mr J C Willcock Reveiiu«||@@||the Premier, Mr. J. C. Willcock. Revenue
is estimated at £11186012 and expendituie||@@||is estimated at £11,186,012 and, expenditure
a £11217300 leaving a deficit of £31 288||@@||a £11,217,300, leaving a deficit of £31,288.
Remission on income tax will be i educed by||@@||Remission on income tax will be reduced by
10 pei cent giving £35 000 mole In revenue||@@||10 per cent., giving £35,000 more in revenue.
Financial Emeigcncv rix will be i educed on||@@||Financial Emergency Tax will be reduced on
Hie two lowe-t income gtoup- giving a de||@@||the two lowest income groups, giving a de-
cieasc of £25 000 In levcniic P obatp duty||@@||crease of £25,000 in revenue. Probate duty
vill be inci eased to give £35 000 moic It||@@||will be increased to give £35,000 more. It
Is pioposcd to tnnsfei motoi licence fees in||@@||is proposed to transfer motor licence fees in
the metropolitin aiea from Infiic Tiust Fund||@@||the metropolitan area from Traffic Trust Fund
to íeveniie The -pccial giant lecommended||@@||to revenue. The special grant recommended
bv the Commonweilth Giants Commission||@@||by the Commonwealth Grants Commission
will pioduce £25 000 moic An incicase of||@@||will produce £25,000 more. An increase of
£01987 is estimated foi nllwiv levcnue in-||@@||£93,987 is estimated for railway revenue, in-
cluding an idrlitional £3 000 fiom incicnsed||@@||cluding an additional £3,000 from increased
fieights||@@||freights.
The chango opeiatr f om October 1||@@||The changes operate from October 1.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640694 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
UNFOUNDED RUMOURS||@@||UNFOUNDED RUMOURS
Premier's Condemnation. |||@@||Premier's Condemnation.
The spieadlng of unfounded nimotiis about||@@||The spreading of unfounded rumours about
the wai was (ondemncd in the Lcpislntive||@@||the war was condemned in the Legislative
Assemblv vcstcidaj by the Piemiei Mi Man||@@||Assembly yesterday by the Premier, Mr. Mair.
He was icpljing ia Mi Buike (ALP New-||@@||He was replying to Mr. Burke (A.L.P., New-
town) who had ^skcd uhcthni it was a fact||@@||town) who had asked whether it was a fact
thal thcie had bren von alai ming mmoiiis||@@||that there had been very alarming rumours
ebout the sighting of submaitnrs off the Aus||@@||about the sighting of submarines off the Aus-
tialian coast and whcthci a submarine had||@@||tralian coast, and whether a submarine had
been captured off the Western Austi allan||@@||been captured off the Western Australian
coast||@@||coast.
The Piemiei said he was not awaie that||@@||The Premier said he was not aware that
any submaiines had been sighted 01 captlited||@@||any submarines had been sighted or captured
oil the Austin Han const noi was he awoip of||@@||off the Australian coast, nor was he aware of
any "substantial liimours" about the matter||@@||any "substantial rumours" about the matter.
Such rumouvs could do a tiemendous amount||@@||Such rumours could do a tremendous amount
of nairn They might have the effect of in||@@||of harm. They might have the effect of in-
cicasing freight lates and adding lo the bur-||@@||creasing freight rates and adding to the bur-
dens of industry.||@@||dens of industry.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640677 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ACTION TO PROTECT||@@||ACTION TO PROTECT
j CHILDREN.||@@||CHILDREN.
Air Raid Precautions.||@@||Air Raid Precautions.
MINISTER'S REPLY TO CRITICISM.||@@||MINISTER'S REPLY TO CRITICISM.
Chaiges that the State Government had not||@@||Charges that the State Government had not
piovided sufficiently for the protection of||@@||provided sufficiently for the protection of
schoolchildien in the event of New South||@@||schoolchildien in the event of New South
Wales being subjected to air attack weie||@@||Wales being subjected to air attack were
warmly answeied by the Minister for Edu-||@@||warmly answered by the Minister for Edu-
cation Mi Diummond, in the Legislative||@@||cation, Mr. Drummond, in the Legislative
Assembly yesteiday||@@||Assembly yesterday.
Mi Diummond was replying to Mi W||@@||Mr. Drummond was replying to Mr. W.
Davies (ALP, Ulawaira) who asked whether||@@||Davies (A.L.P., Illawarra), who asked whether
childirn weie being tiained in ah laid pie||@@||children were being trained in air raid pre-
rautions and whethei the Government in-||@@||cautions and whether the Government in-
tended to piovide shelteis||@@||tended to provide shelters.
Mi Drummond said that since the crisis||@@||Mr. Drummond said that since the crisis
of Septembei 1038 the Government had ap-||@@||of September 1938 the Government had ap-
pointed an pxpert officer of the Depaitment||@@||pointed an expert officer of the Department
who had had experience of wai time conditions||@@||who had had experience of wartime conditions
to make a suivev of aieas which might have||@@||to make a survey of areas which might have
to be evacuated in the event of attack and of||@@||to be evacuated in the event of attack and of
places to which children might be trans||@@||places to which children might be trans-
fcired Steps hid also been taken to find||@@||ferred. Steps had also been taken to find
out the extent to which evacuated children||@@||out the extent to which evacuated children
could be lodged at homes in safe aieas||@@||could be lodged at homes in safe areas.
Mr Diummond emplnsiscd that the mlli||@@||Mr. Drummond emphasised that the mili-
tuv ittthoiitics consideicd tint the possi-||@@||tary authorities considered that the possi-
bility of air attacks on Austialla was lcmote||@@||bility of air attacks on Australia was remote,
and that it was not ncccssaiy to piovide||@@||and that it was not necessary to provide
hhelteis in Sydney like those in Gieat||@@||shelters in Sydney like those in Great
Biitiin||@@||Britain.
Manly Council his decided to tonstiuct .>||@@||Manly Council has decided to construct a
loom to demonstiate methods of safeguaid||@@||room to demonstrate methods of safeguard-
ing compaitmcnts against attacks by gas The||@@||ing compartments against attacks by gas. The
stiuctuie will be placed in i conspicuous||@@||structure will be placed in a conspicuous
place and will cost about £50||@@||place and will cost about £50.
MR BRUXNER AND LORD MAYOR||@@||MR. BRUXNER AND LORD MAYOR
CONFER||@@||CONFER.
Ihr Minlstei in Chaigc of Nitional Emei||@@||The Minister in Charge of National Emer-
pencv Sm vices Mr Biuxnci contened yes||@@||pency Services, Mr. Bruxner, conferred yes-
leiday with the Loid Miyoi Sh Norman Nock||@@||terday with the Lord Mayor, Sir Norman Nock,
on the oiganisition to piovide piotection||@@||on the organisation to provide protection
against air laids||@@||against air raids.
No statement was issued aftei the confei||@@||No statement was issued after the confer-
ence It is undeistood that Mi Bruxnci will||@@||ence. It is understood that Mr. Bruxner will
submit a íepoit to the Piemiei Mi Mail||@@||submit a report to the Premier, Mr. Mair.
II was stated last n¡¿ht that Mi Mair had||@@||It was stated last night that Mr. Mair had
rommunlcated yesteiday with the Ministei||@@||communicated yesterday with the Minister
for Defence Mi St! cet on th» position||@@||for Defence, Mr. Street, on the position.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640741 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SIR JOHN MAFFEY. I||@@||SIR JOHN MAFFEY.
High Commissioner to||@@||High Commissioner to
Eire.||@@||Eire.
(Brlti"h Omciil Wireless ind AAP)||@@||(British Official Wireless and A.A.P.)
LONDON Sept 28||@@||LONDON, Sept. 28.
Sir John Malley has been ippointed Bilitch||@@||Sir John Malley has been appointed British
High Commissioner in Dublin||@@||High Commissioner in Dublin.
Announcing the appointment In the House||@@||Announcing the appointment in the House
of Commonc Lhe Secrctaiv foi the Dominions||@@||of Commons, the Secretary for the Dominions,
Mr Anthony Eden oaid that the appointment||@@||Mr. Anthony Eden, said that the appointment
of SIi John Mafiev was made in view of the||@@||of Sir John Maffey was made in view of the
Micciol problems arihinï out of wai in thr||@@||special problems arising out of war in the
mutual economic and political relations of the||@@||mutual economic and political relations of the
British and Elie Government The appoint-||@@||British and Eire Governments. The appoint-
ment vas a natural development of simllai||@@||ment was a natural development of similar
appointments duilng the last 10 vrais in||@@||appointments during the last 10 years in
I Can.ida Austnlia New heiland and South||@@||Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South
1 Africn||@@||Africa.
The Purni MiiUilet <>f Tile Mr de Valrr.i||@@||The Prime Minister of Eire, Mr. de Valera,
| nnnnuiKing Ihr appointment in th" Dall - vid||@@||announcing the appointment in the Dail, said
I ti'"I it «>' a jupplrmcnl in Ihr p\i¡,tint.||@@||that it was a supplement to the existing
I sj.,tcm nf communications. hctnirp ot the||@@||system of communications, because of the
Ipiohlcms of political and economli iclatlonp||@@||problems of political and economic relations.
Ile sain that lhe fan thal England was ni||@@||He said that the fact that England was at
w.u vitally affected Eire v\ho«< tiadc and||@@||war vitally affected Eire, whose trade and
Lommcire would bo completely dlsiupted||@@||commerce would be completely disrupted.
Aflri c\perlcncc on the notth-west fiontin||@@||After experience on the north-west frontier,
?nd in India Sii John Muff ey was appointed||@@||and in India, Sir John Maffey was appointed
Goveinor-Genera) of the Sudan in 1020 and||@@||Governor-General of the Sudan in 1926, and
In 19J3 he became peimanent Undci-Secrctaiy||@@||in 1933 he became permanent Under-Secretary
Rt the Colonial Offifc on th" letlnnirnl fmm||@@||at the Colonial Office, on the retirement from
which he mined ihr boards of lhe Imperial||@@||which he joined the boards of the Imperial
Airwavs and the Rio Tinto Company.||@@||Airways and the Rio Tinto Company.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640738 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHARGE OF POSING||@@||CHARGE OF POSING
AS OFFICER.||@@||AS OFFICER.
"In Australian Uniform."||@@||"In Australian Uniform."
LONDON. Sept *!« (A.A.P.i||@@||LONDON, Sept. 28. (A.A.P.)
The ehaige of acting in a manuel sugget||@@||The charge of acting in a manner suggest-
ing that he was ¡i mcmlvi of his Malesty s||@@||ing that he was a member of his Majesty's
foi ces on which tas repoiled in late editions||@@||forces, on which (as reported in late editions
of jestcrdavs Hctald ) Hvman Richard||@@||of yesterday's "Herald") Hyman Richard
Diamond 15 was irmanded at Birmingham||@@||Diamond, 35, was remanded at Birmingham
on ball of £400 was profened under the||@@||on bail of £400 was preferred under the
Defence Regulations||@@||Defence Regulations.
Diamond who wi« attested In enoi ¡n||@@||Diamond who was arrested in error in
London late In Maicli in the lyllff that h**||@@||London late in March in the belief that he
wa« J Woolcott roi bes r.*uP his ocriinntlon||@@||was J. Woolcott Forbes, gave his occupation
ns n rompanv dlirclor ind «aid that he was||@@||as a company director, and said that he was
a pat (net in a subst uillal elect! leal btioiness||@@||a partner in a substantial electrical business.
rho pio^ecutor sud tint Diemond was||@@||The prosecutor said that Diamond was
riies^ed a an Au nallan officer and thal he||@@||dressed as an Australian officer and that he
told lieutenant th-t he had been in actton||@@||told lieutenants that he had been in action,
and had tiavcllcd IT1 miles along the Maginot||@@||and had travelled 132 miles along the Maginot
Line||@@||Line.
It wa silted th*»l Diamond h*>d ilso aid||@@||It was stated that Diamond had also said:
I knew of C1 Biitish troops vvho wrre killed||@@||"I know of 63 British troops who were killed
and of at least '00 casualties and of i mini||@@||and of at least 300 casualties, and of a num-
bei who aie mlssiin ano ire believed lo b»||@@||ber who are missing and are believed to be
piisoncrs of WM The Germans veio bioid||@@||prisoners of war. The Germans were broad-
rastln, thioii0h oownful loud spci^ei lo the||@@||casting through powerful loud-speakers to the
Tiench rtque ting the Ptench to throw down||@@||French, requesting the French to throw down
l! eli sims and count the numbei of British||@@||their arms and count the number of British
fighting||@@||fighting."
A krd whethei he ind seen Piench tinks||@@||Asked whether he had seen French tanks
in action Diamond wis aid to hive lcpllcd||@@||in action Diamond was said to have replied:
Ye the Piench hive tanks mounting a||@@||"Yes, the French have tanks mounting a
seventv-five gun capable of 70 mllr-o in liottt||@@||'seventy-five' gun, capable of 70 miles an hour.
I can prove who J am G*1! into touch wllh||@@||I can prove who I am. Get into touch with
Ciptain Polloc! at Audi Alii House He will||@@||Captain Pollock, at Australia House. He will
vouch foi me I am the piopiielor of Robin||@@||vouch for me. I am the proprietor of Robin-
«on and Hind« of Bli mingham||@@||son and Hands, of Birmingham."
The pioscculoi said One oav he« a majoi||@@||The prosecutor said: "One day he's a major,
the ne L a colonel The truth is tint he K||@@||the next a colonel. The truth is that he is
nobody except a ma-iqueiioei||@@||nobody except a masquerader."
The defending counsel said Thote i I he||@@||The defending counsel said: "There is the
simplest c plantation ind T will give it late!||@@||simplest explanation, and I will give it later.
He did it lo impress somebödv and tupid as||@@||He did it to impress somebody, and, stupid as
It was I do not thin! he In dour an*, harm||@@||it was, I do not think he has done any harm."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640600 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MILITARY PAY.||@@||MILITARY PAY.
PUBLIC SERVICE||@@||PUBLIC SERVICE
VARIATIONS.||@@||VARIATIONS.
Premier Answers Critics.||@@||Premier Answers Critics.
The Piemler Mi Mali denied lasl||@@||The Premier, Mr. Mair, denied last
nicht thp allegation of the Piemlcr of||@@||night the allegation of the Premier of
Tasmania Mi Dwyei Giav that he had||@@||Tasmania, Mr. Dwyer Gray, that he had
committed a bieach of faith by taking||@@||committed a breach of faith by taking
a separate line" after the decision of||@@||"a separate line" after the decision of
the Piemicrs Confeience on the tieat||@@||the Premiers' Conference on the treat-
ment of Public sei vants who joined the||@@||ment of Public servants who joined the
Militaiv Foice||@@||Military Force.
Mr Mali said that when the Piemicis||@@||Mr. Mair said that when the Premiers'
Confeience had agreed to pav Public servants||@@||Conference had agreed to pay Public servants
ino tolned the Militai y Forces the diffeience||@@||who joined the Military Forces the difference
between (heil militaiv and civil pav foi 16||@@||between their military and civil pay for 16
days and milltaiy pay for anv subsequent||@@||days, and military pay for any subsequent
peilod the Governments of New South Wales||@@||period, the Governments of New South Wales
ind South Au-itiilla had TCbcned their right||@@||and South Australia had reserved their right
to icvlew that decision||@@||to review that decision.
The Slate Government as he hnd an-||@@||The State Government, as he had an-
nounced on Scptcmboi li) had decided that||@@||nounced on September 19, had decided that
It would make up the diffeience between mill||@@||it would make up the difference between mili-
tuy pav and cUsting -alaiies to Its Public||@@||tary pay and existing salaries to its Public
Ttvants for as long as the voluntary svsteni||@@||servants for "as long as the voluntary system
c1 ts||@@||exists."
Having decided upon this policj si Id Mr||@@||Having decided upon this policy, said Mr.
Mali the State Government had wiltten to||@@||Mair, the State Government had written to
I he Prime Ministei and the Piemiei s of other||@@||the Prime Minister and the Premier's of other
Slates explaining that It felt committed to||@@||States, explaining that it felt committed to
this policv b"ciii=e of a pievious pi omise||@@||this policv because of a previous promise.
REPLACEMENT||@@||REPLACEMENT.
Mi Mill aid (hal vacancies In IHP Publir||@@||Mr. Mair said that vacancies in the Public
S»nIce which were caused bv Hie enlistment||@@||Service, which were caused by the enlistment
of employees would not be tilled bv ftes,h||@@||of employees, would not be filled by fresh
ippolntmcnt- lo the -ervice but in somcca«es||@@||appointments to the service, but in some cases
uinlors would be promoted Into higher posi||@@||juniors would be promoted into higher posi-
linns or the existing personnel would be called||@@||tions, or the existing personnel would be called
upon In woil harder||@@||upon to work harder.
Mi Mair added that In the Gloat War 1 000 |||@@||Mr. Mair added that in the Great War 3,000
Slate Publir civants had enlisted foi scrvlrp *||@@||State Public servants had enlisted for service
ibioad||@@||abroad.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640450 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NO POLICE FOR||@@||NO POLICE FOR
THE ARMY.||@@||THE ARMY.
ENLISTMENT BANNED.||@@||ENLISTMENT BANNED.
Mr. MacKay Praises New||@@||Mr. MacKay Praises New
Promotion System.||@@||Promotion System.
No membei of the New South Wales||@@||No member of the New South Wales
Police Foi ce will be peimltted to enlist||@@||Police Force will be permitted to enlist
tor militaiy seivice||@@||for military service.
The Commissionei Mi MacKay made||@@||The Commissioner, Mr. MacKay, made
this ennouncement in an addiess at||@@||this announcement in an address at
the police banacks Redfern yesteiday||@@||the police barracks, Redfern, yesterday
to 537 police îecently promoted to the||@@||to 537 police recently promoted to the
tanks of first-class constable and fiist||@@||ranks of first-class constable and first-
class seigeant||@@||class sergeant.
Mi MacKay waimly commended the||@@||Mr. MacKay warmly commended the
new system of piomotion by merit In||@@||new system of promotion by merit in
the loi ce||@@||the force.
The Deputy Commisslonci Mi Collings cri-||@@||The Deputy Commissioner, Mr. Collings, cri-
ticised the piescnt officials of the Police As||@@||ticised the present officials of the Police As-
socialion and appealed to membcis of the||@@||sociation, and appealed to members of the
foice to tale no notice of cuping ciiticism||@@||force to take no notice of "carping criticism"
of the administiation||@@||of the administration.
Mr MacKay said the decision to ban enlist||@@||Mr. MacKay said the decision to ban enlist-
ment in the militai j foi ces had been made||@@||ment in the military forces had been made
by the Government on his lecommendatioii as||@@||by the Government on his recommendation, as
n any membeis of the foice were doing woik||@@||many members of the force were doing work,
especially in regald to allens which was of||@@||especially in regard to aliens, which was of
lmpoi tance lo defence||@@||importance to defence.
LIKE MARINERS||@@||LIKE MARINERS.
Hie lecent piomotlons had enabled minj||@@||The recent promotions had enabled many
membcis of the foice to see what the futuie||@@||members of the force to see what the future
held foi them aftei yeais of service 'lavel||@@||held for them after years of service, "travel-
lint, like maiineis on the high seas without||@@||ling like mariners on the high seas without
being able to get theil bearings from the sun||@@||being able to get their bearings from the sun."
The piomotions affected many youngei mem-||@@||The promotions affected many younger mem-
beis of the foice and he expected that mam||@@||bers of the force, and he expected that many
difficulties encountered in the past would now||@@||difficulties encountered in the past would now
be ov et come One of the causes of the||@@||be overcome. One of the causes of the
difficulties had been the sjstem of piomotion||@@||difficulties had been the system of promotion
by senloiity undei which theie Ind been||@@||by seniority, under which there had been
many lapid changes of SLIIIOI oflïceis||@@||many rapid changes of senior officers.
Since Januaiy 193.1 No 1 sub distilct lind||@@||Since January, 1933, No. 1 sub-district had
had ten biipei intendenta and No J sub||@@||had ten superintendents, and No. 2 sub-
distilct live Since the aieas system had lx on||@@||district five. Since the areas system had been
established theie had been 22 tupeiintendenta||@@||established there had been 22 superintendents
at hcidquaiteis and since 1930 seven inspec||@@||at headquarters, and since 1930 seven inspec-
toio Ind been In einige of No 1 five in chnige||@@||tors had been in charge of No. 1, five in charge
of No 2 seven in cliaige of No 3 and nine||@@||of No. 2, seven in charge of No. 3, and nine
in charge of No 4||@@||in charge of No. 4.
Membeis of the lower îanks hid suffered||@@||Members of the lower ranks had suffered
because ofllceis had not had a pioper oppor||@@||because officers had not had a proper oppor-
tunlty to assess a policemans ability Men||@@||tunity to assess a policeman's ability. Men
who had been able bj a sudden spurt of||@@||who had been able, by a sudden spurt of
woik to impiess officis had gained piomo-||@@||work, to impress officers, had gained promo-
tion while other haid woiking policemen giv-||@@||tion, while other hard-working policemen, giv-
ing continuous faithful service had been||@@||ing continuous faithful service, had been
passed ovei||@@||passed over.
In futuie with the piomotion of younger||@@||In future, with the promotion of younger
men an offlcei would be in chaige of a station||@@||men, an officer would be in charge of a station
foi at least thiee yeais and piomotion would||@@||for at least three years, and promotion would
be by meut and meiit alone The-e would||@@||be by merit, and merit alone. There would
be no repetition of the old svstem under||@@||be no repetition of the old system under
which a man was promoted because he was||@@||which a man was promoted because he was
a good fellow and had not long to serve||@@||a good fellow and had not long to serve
befoie he retiied||@@||before he retired.
Mi MacKay emphasised that non commis-||@@||Mr. MacKay emphasised that non commis-
sioned ofBceis should be helpful to those under||@@||sioned officers should be helpful to those under
them This help should not stop when dutv||@@||them. This help should not stop when duty
ended but should e\tend to the leisttie houis||@@||ended, but should extend to the leisure hours
of joung policemen to assist them to develop||@@||of young policemen, to assist them to develop
healthj minds and bodies This should be||@@||healthy minds and bodies. This should be
done without an officci kelling un too fiiendh||@@||done without an officer getting on too friendly
a basts with those undei him||@@||a basis with those under him.
MUTUAL HELP URGED||@@||MUTUAL HELP URGED.
If this sjstem of mutual help vi pie de||@@||If this system of mutual help were de-
veloped the depaitment would be saved hollis||@@||veloped, the department would be saved hours
now wasted in dcpaitmental inquhies and||@@||now wasted in departmental inquiries and
appeals against decisions necessaiy to main-||@@||appeals against decisions necessary to main-
tain the moiale and discipline of the foice||@@||tain the morale and discipline of the force.
Officeis weie now obliged to woik veiy long||@@||Officers were now obliged to work very long
hours deiling with there domcotic matteis||@@||hours dealing with these domestic matters,
much public monev was wasted by them and||@@||much public money was wasted by them, and
voluminous files weie added to the îecoids of||@@||voluminous files were added to the records of
Hie depaitment||@@||the department.
Manj policemen who weie Inclined to sliaj||@@||Many policemen who were inclined to stray,
either thiollph dunk ot other causes could||@@||either through drink or other causes, could
be saved befóte thev i cached the stage that||@@||be saved before they reached the stage that
they caied little foi the futuie His time||@@||they cared little for the future. His time
had been occupied lpcenllv by atlending the||@@||had been occupied recently by attending the
Police Appeals Court deiling with the ca.se>||@@||Police Appeals Court dealing with the cases
of many men who had diifted when the;||@@||of many men who had drifted when they
might have been saved bv the help of theil||@@||might have been saved by the help of their
corni ades||@@||comrades.
In this war peiiod pattlculatly the attitude||@@||In this war period, particularly, the attitude
of the police to the law abiding public should||@@||of the police to the law-abiding public should
be sympathetic and i<*asonable while theil||@@||be sympathetic and reasonable, while their
eneigles should be devoted to stamping out||@@||energies should be devoted to stamping out
the cilmlnal class Instead of prosecuting||@@||the criminal class. Instead of prosecuting
people foi mlnoi offences possibly committed||@@||people for minor offences, possibly committed
because of the sttess of the times the police||@@||because of the stress of the times, the police
should issue warnings If when a mlnoi||@@||should issue warnings. If when a minor
ofTence was íepoiled the policeman made a||@@||offence was reported, the policeman made a
lecommendatioii that he believed fl«at the case||@@||recommendation that he believed that the case
could be met bv a caution the officer dealing||@@||could be met by a caution, the officer dealing
with the íeport would alvvajs take notice of||@@||with the report would always take notice of
such a suggestion The police foice could||@@||such a suggestion. The police force could
plas a big part In lestraining and steadying||@@||play a big part in restraining and steadying
nnnv people who weie affected by the dis||@@||many people who were affected by the dis-
quieting times and who as a lesult did things||@@||quieting times, and who, as a result, did things
which in oidinaij circumstances thei would||@@||which in ordinary circumstances they would
not do||@@||not do.
ASSOCIATION CRITICISED||@@||ASSOCIATION CRITICISED.
The Deputy Commlsslonei Mi Collings||@@||The Deputy Commissioner, Mr. Collings,
said that he would like to offei ceitain advice||@@||said that he would like to offer certain advice
about the Police Association He had been||@@||about the Police Association. He had been
a member foi veais and had been an execu-||@@||a member for years, and had been an execu-
tive officer of li||@@||tive officer of it.
I aip of opinion " he said that to dnj||@@||"I am of opinion," he said, "that to-day
the association is in wiong hands and that||@@||the association is in wrong hands, and that
Its actIvliles have not the approval of a||@@||its activities have not the approval of a
nnjoiitv of the force Conducted on propel||@@||majority of the force. Conducted on proper
lines the association should be a powei foi||@@||lines, the association should be a power for
goori The Commlsslonei and the Depait||@@||good. The Commissioner and the Depart-
ment would support the association in anj||@@||ment would support the association in any
îeasonable demand But since the last pio-||@@||reasonable demand. But, since the last pro-
motions wen made the mouthpiece of Uve as-||@@||motions were made, the mouthpiece of the as-
sociation has asseiled that the foice is seeth-||@@||sociation has asserted that the force is seeth-
ing with discontent I do not believe that||@@||ing with discontent. I do not believe that.
I hope you are all momb"rs of the association||@@||I hope you are all members of the association,
and that all membeis will take a kepn inteiest||@@||and that all members will take a keen interest
In its affairs but see that the light men aie||@@||in its affairs, but see that the right men are
elected to office||@@||elected to office."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640438 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AID FOR VICTIMS OF||@@||AID FOR VICTIMS OF
I AGGRESSION.||@@||AGGRESSION.
-.||@@||
Committee Formed.||@@||Committee Formed.
A committee whose pin pose will be to||@@||A committee whose purpose will be to
oiganise mateiial aid foi vistims of aggies||@@||organise material aid for victims of aggres-
slon was foimed at a lepiesentatlve meeting||@@||sion was formed at a representative meeting
held In the United Associations rooms undei||@@||held in the United Associations' rooms under
lhe chahmanshlp of the Right Rev Di||@@||the chairmanship of the Right Rev. Dr.
Pllchei Bishop Coadjutoi of Sydney||@@||Pilcher, Bishop Coadjutor of Sydney.
Thltty five íepiesentatlves of vailous oi||@@||Thirty-five representatives of various or-
ganisatlons Including the Internat onal Peace||@@||ganisations, including the International Peace
Campaign Spanish Relief Committee the||@@||Campaign, Spanish Relief Committee, the
YWCA the Teacheis Tedeiatlon the Labour||@@||Y.W.C.A., the Teachers' Federation, the Labour
Connell of New South Wales the League foi||@@||Council of New South Wales, the League for
Peace and Demount) the remlnlst Club the||@@||Peace and Democracy, the Feminist Club, the
lett Book Club the Biitlsh Amalean Co||@@||Left Book Club, the British-American Co-
opeialtve Society the Ii imv.vM.ys Unim and||@@||operative Society, the Tramways Union, and
the Chilstlan Socialist Moyemtnl ittended||@@||the Christian Socialist Movement, attended
the meetint||@@||the meeting.
lhe following clause wa adopted as the Hist||@@||The following clause was adopted as the first
poit of the Inteinational Peace Camp ii,ns||@@||part of the International Peace Campaign's
futuie plitfoim To continue the movement||@@||future platform: "To continue the movement
foi peate based on international justice the||@@||for peace based on international justice, the
libeiatlon of the victims of agression the||@@||liberation of the victims of aggression, the
abolition of seciet diplomacy and the develop-||@@||abolition of secret diplomacy, and the develop-
ment of an Intel national Government in||@@||ment of an International Government, in
which each nation while having complete||@@||which each nation, while having complete
autonomy In its own internal affalts wlh||@@||autonomy in its own internal affairs, will
voluntaillj p-nticipalo||@@||voluntarily participate."
Anothei committee was foimed to in go the||@@||Another committee was formed to urge the
contiol of pioflts fiom the minufaetme oil||@@||control of profits from the manufacture of
atmamenls and olivet war icqulicmenli and I||@@||armaments and other war requirements, and
to piotert the light of ficcdom and assembly||@@||to protect the right of freedom and assembly,
»peech and Press J||@@||speech and Press.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640540 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
,, ' DELAY AT INGLEBURN. '?||@@||DELAY AT INGLEBURN.
A shoitage of timbei for building||@@||A shortage of timber for building
huts may delay the completion of||@@||huts may delay the completion of
buildings at the new camp at Ingle||@@||buildings at the new camp at Ingle-
bum, which is being constructed foi||@@||burn, which is being constructed for
the New South Wales Btigade gioup ot||@@||the New South Wales Brigade group of
the new AIP||@@||the new A.I.F.
Plans foi the huts as well ss the geneial||@@||Plans for the huts, as well as the general
layout of the eamp have been completed and||@@||layout of the camp, have been completed, and
gioundwoik such as watei supply extensions||@@||groundwork, such as water supply extensions,
Is ali cady being done but it is not expected||@@||is already being done, but it is not expected
that all the huts will be completed befoie the||@@||that all the huts will be completed before the
foice óctuples the camp||@@||force occupies the camp.
It is undei stood that the stock of tents in||@@||It is understood that the stock of tents in
New South Wales is sufficient to meet piesent||@@||New South Wales is sufficient to meet present
leqtiiiements but difficulty is being experi-||@@||requirements, but difficulty is being experi-
enced In having lepaiis made to tents which||@@||enced in having repairs made to tents which
have been worn or damaged in pievlous||@@||have been worn or damaged in previous
militia tiaining sei vice||@@||militia training service.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17640649 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BRITISH-BORN WIVES||@@||BRITISH-BORN WIVES
OF ALIENS.||@@||OF ALIENS.
-.||@@||
Naturalisation Provision.||@@||Naturalisation Provision.
I CANBERRA, Thursday.||@@||CANBERRA, Thursday.
Haidbhlp imposed on Bl itlsh-born women||@@||Hardship imposed on British-born women
mai ried to subjects of an enem\ counliv has||@@||married to subjects of an enemy country has
been lelaxed by lecent legislation which pio||@@||been relaxed by recent legislation which pro-
vides that they mav apply foi a natui ilisilion||@@||vides that they may apply for a naturalisation
certificate to enable them to lcsume Bntish||@@||certificate to enable them to resume British
nationalitj||@@||nationality.
In noimal ciicunist uics an Austiahan||@@||In normal circumstances, an Australian
woman miriied to an alien must toalstci||@@||woman married to an alien must register
undei the aliens section of the National||@@||under the aliens' section of the National
Seciuitv Act||@@||Security Act.
Bj the Manied Womens Ntitiomlltv Act||@@||By the Married Women's Nationality Act,
women who h ve acqulied foieign natiomUitv||@@||women who have acquired foreign nationality
by îeason of manlage since Mav 1037 nias||@@||by reason of marriage since May, 1937, may,
within one yeal of mauiiDe m with Hie con||@@||within one year of marriage, or with the con-
sent of the Minlstei dcclaie that they dcsiii||@@||sent of the Minister, declare that they desire
to leliin all rights of Biltish subjects while||@@||to retain all rights of British subjects while
in Austialia Many women aie now making||@@||in Australia. Many women are now making
declai atkins but those who did not do so||@@||declarations, but those who did not do so
within one jear of maniage and who aie mai||@@||within one year of marriage, and who are mar-
ried to an enemy alien may now apply foi||@@||ried to an enemy alien, may now apply for
a naturalisation certificate||@@||a naturalisation certificate.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641798 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ENLISTING CIVIL SERVANTS.||@@||ENLISTING CIVIL SERVANTS.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
i sir,-It is reported in trie Pt ess thal||@@||Sir,—It is reported in the Press that
Civil sei vants who undeitake to set ve theil||@@||Civil servants who undertake to serve their
country in a military sense ate not only to||@@||country in a military sense are not only to
have their jobs tetalncd for them but are to be||@@||have their jobs retained for them, but are to be
paid foi the said military service the sam''||@@||paid for the said military service the same
salary which they receive in civilian life How||@@||salary which they receive in civilian life. How
nice to be a Civil servant' In peacetime the||@@||nice to be a Civil servant! In peacetime the
most secuie job in the countiy and In wai||@@||most secure job in the country, and in war-
tlme they will leceive several times as much||@@||time they will receive several times as much
as the majority of theil comrades||@@||as the majority of their comrades.
Ptescntly there will be a call foi volun-||@@||Presently there will be a call for volun-
teers and thousands of primary pioduccts||@@||teers, and thousands of primary producers,
mincis and others will join up at six shillings||@@||miners, and others will join up at six shillings
pei day and veiy veiy few of them will find||@@||per day and very, very few of them will find
theil Jobs waiting foi them on letum These||@@||their jobs waiting for them on return. These
classes supplied many of the best soldleib||@@||classes supplied many of the best soldiers
in the AIF and will do so again and yet||@@||in the A.I.F. and will do so again, and yet
they will only tccctve on the avetage about||@@||they will only receive on the average about
one-thiid the pav of say, a school teachei or||@@||one-third the pay of, say, a school teacher or
tiamwav drik who enlists||@@||tramway clerk who enlists.
Youl s tiulj||@@||Yours truly,
FITZROY B STEPHEN||@@||FITZROY B. STEPHEN
Pokolbin, Sept 27||@@||Pokolbin, Sept. 27.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17572289 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
80th ANNIVERSARY.||@@||80th ANNIVERSARY.
Woollahra Congregational||@@||Woollahra Congregational
Church.||@@||Church.
The Both annlveisaiy of thp Woollahia Con||@@||The 80th anniversary of the Woollahra Con
gicgational Chinch will be commemoiated by||@@||gregational Chinch will be commemorated by
s|>eclal sri vices on Sunday and a meeting||@@||special services on Sunday and a meeting
on Wednesday night||@@||on Wednesday night.
The Rev AGA Tayloi said vestciday that||@@||The Rev A. G. A. Taylor said yesterday that
the hlstoiv of the chinch íeall} dated back||@@||the hlstory of the church really dated back
82 years although the Hist chut cn building||@@||82 years, although the first church building
was not constiupted until 1859||@@||was not constructed until 1859.
The recoids of the chinch showed that in||@@||The records of the church showed that in
1857 Mi Samuel Thompson secuied the use||@@||1857 Mr. Samuel Thompson secured the use
of a. loom in Moncui St!cet in which to||@@||of a room in Moncur Street in which to
hold meetings on riidtt} nights This||@@||hold "meetings" on Friday nights This
accommodation soon be ame too small and||@@||accommodation soon became too small and
a laige room in the íesideiicc of Mi Buzacott||@@||a large room in the residence of Mr. Buzacott
was made available In 1859 the necessity foi||@@||was made available. In 1859 the necessity for
a chinch building became urgent Mr Coopei||@@||a church building became urgent. Mr. Cooper
being appioached ficely gove us a lease foi||@@||being approached, "freely gave us a lease for
90 yeats of the site now occupied b} the||@@||90 years of the site now occupied by the
school hall A small building was elected||@@||school hall. A small building was erected
and seivlces at which the Rev Di Ross and||@@||and services at which the Rev Dr. Ross and
the Rev John West pleached and a Sunday||@@||the Rev John West pleached and a Sunday
school weie held legulitily In 1877 the picsent||@@||school were held regularly. In 1877 the present
building one of the finest In Sydney was||@@||building, one of the finest in Sydney, was
elected at the tost of about £8 000 The||@@||erected at the cost of about £8 000. The
flist minlslei was the Rev James Vetch while||@@||first minister was the Rev James Vetch, while
the Rev Thomas Binney who at that time||@@||the Rev Thomas Binney, who at that time
was staying with Mi Fall fax at Ginahgulla||@@||was staying with Mr Fairfax at Ginahgulla,
sometimes preached The late Sh James||@@||sometimes preached. The late Sir James
Tah fax was made a life deacon of the chutch||@@||Fairfax was made a life deacon of the church
in lecognition of his wise council and laige||@@||in recognition of his wise council and large-
heaited generoslt}_||@@||hearted generosity."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641661 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"CLUNE-SAN'S" TACT.||@@||"CLUNE-SAN'S" TACT.
"Sky-High lo Shanghai," hy Frank j||@@||"Sky-High to Shanghai," by Frank
Clune; Angus and Robertson, Sydney.||@@||Clune; Angus and Robertson, Sydney.
U is stated that the Japanese authorities||@@||It is stated that the Japanese authorities
have put this boole on their inae\ e\pur¡ga||@@||have put this book on their index expurga-
loi ius of Dangerous Thoughts and suchlike , If||@@||torius of Dangerous Thoughts and suchlike. If
true, it is a pity, because the leflections are||@@||true, it is a pity, because the reflections are
those of the averige Australian und are cx||@@||those of the average Australian and are ex-
piossed in a homely languaRo without||@@||pressed in a homely language without
malice||@@||malice.
His "Austialian English' gieatly puzzled||@@||His "Australian English" greatly puzzled
many Japanese who talked with him He||@@||many Japanese who talked with him. He
speaks, he says, pap«-boy's English ' whieh||@@||speaks, he says, paperboy's English, "which
I learned at the gentle age of 8 em «ched joy||@@||I learned at the gentle age of 8," enriched by
Hie -vocabulary he acquired vhen seivingMn||@@||the vocabulary he acquired when serving in
the United States cavalry, and topped oil bv||@@||the United States cavalry, and topped off by
¡advanced studies in the Austi allan seinaculai||@@||advanced studies in the Australian vernacular
w; developed in the AIF' That he took no||@@||as developed in the A.I.F. That he took no
pains to modify his idiom in exchange«; (and||@@||pains to modify his idiom in exchanges (and
they were manv) with policemen and official«||@@||they were many) with policemen and officials
makes the Japanese reaction easily appieci||@@||makes the Japanese reaction easily appreci-
»ble Ne«,ertheless, Mr Clune Is a humorous||@@||able. Nevertheless, Mr. Clune is a humorous
' Vagabond, and has a nanalhe style entirely||@@||vagabond, and has a narrative style entirely
in keeping||@@||in keeping.
He contris es within his 375 pages to'||@@||He contrives within his 375 pages to
.give a short account of earls' voyages of||@@||give a short account of early voyages of
'«-Ploration in the Pacific, biief histones of||@@||exploration in the Pacific; brief histories of
-fepan, Chinn and se\cial wais between them,||@@||Japan, China, and several wars between them;
Tttid biogtaphies of Dr Mollison (whom he||@@||and biographies of Dr. Morrison (whom he
,ToaUs indifferently Geelong Geoige or Di Mo),||@@||calls indifferently Geelong George or Dr. Mo),
¡Bill Adams Admiral Togo, Chang Tsolin, and||@@||Bill Adams, Admiral Togo, Chang Tsolin, and
JW H Donald (or ' Lithgow Bill' ) If he had||@@||W. H. Donald (or "Lithgow Bill"). If he had
ynet One-Arm Sutton which unhappily he||@@||met One-Arm Sutton, which unhappily he
did not, Mr Clune might have run to a second||@@||did not, Mr. Clune might have run to a second
volume Some of his most amusing passages||@@||volume. Some of his most amusing passages
are his stories of Japanese life and manners||@@||are his stories of Japanese life and manners,
especially of misundcistandlngs with the police||@@||especially of misunderstandings with the police
and others which flowed fiom his incorrigible||@@||and others which flowed from his incorrigible
and provocatise hibit of halting; in the street||@@||and provocative habit of halting in the street
to write notes of his o&sersations and of at-||@@||to write notes of his observations, and of at-
tempting to use his camera a. fiecly as though||@@||tempting to use his camera as freely as though
he were In Austiaha||@@||he were in Australia.
Boy Scout's "Blowfly."||@@||Boy Scout's "Blowfly."
In OaaLa foi instance, he vas chaiged||@@||In Osaka, for instance, he was charged
quito falsely, with lingering on a rout?||@@||quite falsely, with lingering on a route
along which "the Empicss ' was due to||@@||along which "the Empress" was due to
pass In lier caí with intent to photograph ner||@@||pass in her car with intent to photograph her.
Two well-dies«.cd us Mans declining tli.ysveie||@@||Two well-dressed civilians, declaring they were
police, ian him to earth in the Osaka "Asahi"||@@||police, ran him to earth in the Osaka "Asahi"
newspaper office Ile details a long interro-||@@||newspaper office. He details a long interro-
gation, with flippant anss'/eis Gabble and||@@||gation, with flippant answers. "Gabble and
mag pioceeded foi another inlf-houi but my||@@||mag proceeded for another half-hour, but my
simple, honest mug won the day " He leaves||@@||simple, honest mug won the day." He leaves
to fly from Osaka to Danen expecting to||@@||to fly from Osaka to Dairen, expecting to
travel In a Douglas airlinei, but finding at the||@@||travel in a Douglas airliner, but finding at the
aeiodrome only "a jalopy blosvfly piloted by a||@@||aerodrome only "a jalopy blowfly piloted by a
boy scout " However, the "bov scout' knew||@@||boy scout." However, the "boy scout" knew
his job and "uooted the blowfly" with skill||@@||his job and "booted the blowfly" with skill
sround the Inland Sea On landing at the||@@||around the Inland Sea. On landing at the
first stage (Fukuoka), ' up romes a four-eyed||@@||first stage (Fukuoka), "up comes a four-eyed
cisvy with the inevitable svhence-you-come||@@||civvy with the inevitable whence-you-come-
and-whither-you-go foi m which I fill out with||@@||and-whither-you-go form, which I fill out with
a, yawn Fout-e.es was a pseudo-English||@@||a yawn. Four-eyes was a pseudo-English-
speaking expert I filed a question at him||@@||speaking expert. I fired a question at him:
'Who are you?' Tour-eyes explained he was||@@||'Who are you?' Four-eyes explained he was
a policeman looking after my health so I||@@||a policeman looking after my health, so I
thought I'd make him earn his keep 'Where||@@||thought I'd make him earn his keep 'Where
can I get some breakfast?' I enquired"||@@||can I get some breakfast?' I enquired" . . .
In the Korean abport-"e\erybody heie has||@@||In the Korean airport—"everybody here has
spv mania do they think I'm Stalinitp 011||@@||spy mania: do they think I'm Stalinite or
[dynamite'" So "Clune-san" piepares grimly||@@||dynamite?" So "Clune-san" prepares grimly
Ipor action Customs Interrogation. "Who are||@@||for action. Customs interrogation: "Who are
pou'-rrank Clune Agc?-79 years. Occupa||@@||you? —Frank Clune. Age?—79 years. Occupa-
ft»n'-Blacksmith What aie you doing?||@@||tion?—Blacksmith. What are you doing?—
toclping Santa Claus" The plane was up and||@@||Helping Santa Claus." The plane was up and
»way he adds, before "some erudite scholai"||@@||away, he adds, before "some erudite scholar"
çccciphered' Mt Clune would no doubt by thte||@@||deciphered! Mr. Clune would no doubt by this
{time agiee that he could not be regarded||@@||time agree that he could not be regarded
¡without suspicion because Japanese officials||@@||without suspicion because Japanese officials
do not really like this filvolous behavioui.even||@@||do not really like this frivolous behaviour, even
in one who has a special leitet of credit as||@@||in one who has a special letter of credit as
to character from the Tokyo Foreltm Office.||@@||to character from the Tokyo Foreign Office.
But then, as he very firmly believed, there Is||@@||But then, as he very firmly believed, there is
need foi any \arietj of Englishman In these||@@||need for any variety of Englishman in these
lands to restore prestige In shoit, in a land||@@||lands to restore prestige. In short, in a land
wheie "face" is all important, he unconsclous||@@||where "face" is all important, he unconscious-
lv fell Into the local habit of maintaining face||@@||ly fell into the local habit of maintaining face
as a first law of natuie-as most Australians||@@||as a first law of nature—as most Australians
do The only time when he was really put||@@||do. The only time when he was really put
hi his place was (It seems) in Keijo, where||@@||in his place was (it seems) in Keijo, where
he saw some cockatoos and galahs In the zoo||@@||he saw some cockatoos and galahs in the zoo
of the King's Palace Gardens, put his fingers||@@||of the King's Palace Gardens, put his fingers
into a cage to ' scratch cocky" and was||@@||into a cage to "scratch cocky" and was
savagely bitten "The ensuing language was||@@||savagely bitten. "The ensuing language was
so lurid, that even the galahs felt homesick||@@||so lurid, that even the galahs felt homesick
for the coolabahs of the Paroo "||@@||for the coolabahs of the Paroo."
Unspecial "Special."||@@||Unspecial "Special."
¡The author was duly Impressed by the Port||@@||The author was duly impressed by the Port
Aithui battlefield and Its war museum, as||@@||Arthur battlefield and its war museum, as
all soldieis must be, and here his flippancy||@@||all soldiers must be, and here his flippancy
falls away from him lor a chapter.||@@||falls away from him for a chapter.
There Is romance, too, in Manehuiia (01||@@||There is romance, too, in Manchuria (or
(Manchukuo-"Japan's love-child," Mr Clune||@@||Manchukuo—"Japan's love-child," Mr. Clune
Idul*. it), and the author fell undei its spell||@@||dubs it), and the author fell under its spell
¡as the Asia expiess carried him to Mukden and||@@||as the Asia express carried him to Mukden and
Ithen by stages to Harbin, and the tragedy||@@||then by stages to Harbin, and the tragedy
there of the exiled Russians Then, baulked||@@||there of the exiled Russians. Then, baulked
tin an efToit to get to Vladivostok, he turned||@@||in an effort to get to Vladivostok, he turned
isouth again, and travelled ' in an upper sleep-||@@||south again, and travelled in an upper sleep-
ing beith lu a bo\ carriage nearly as bad as||@@||ing berth in a box carriage nearly as bad as
the Sydney-Mungindt special," to Jchol, now||@@||the Sydney-Mungindi special," to Jehol, now
almost a desert, but once an Empeior's plca||@@||almost a desert, but once an Emperor's plea-
sance Heie he listened to and îccords some||@@||sance. Here he listened to and records some
impiesslons of the Buddhist cieed as gleaned||@@||impressions of the Buddhist creed as gleaned
fiom two pictuiesque old pi lests in the||@@||from two picturesque old priests in the
monasteries vhence "emeigmg into the sun-||@@||monasteries, whence "emerging into the sun-
light," he fell in with some Japanese journal-||@@||light," he fell in with some Japanese journal-
ists, received some banter from them, and||@@||ists, received some banter from them, and
promptly lightened them of some of their||@@||promptly lightened them of some of their
money with a practical lesson In "two-up||@@||money with a practical lesson in "two-up—
as we used to head 'em In Menu Camp "||@@||as we used to head 'em in Mena Camp."
From Hong Kong the author flew home-via||@@||From Hong Kong the author flew home—via
Bangkok, which offered him a chance of||@@||Bangkok, which offered him a chance of
seeing a wild elephant hunt "Mugs Luck,"||@@||seeing a wild elephant hunt. "Mugs Luck,"
Is his comment||@@||is his comment.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641675 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I TRUE VICTORY.||@@||TRUE VICTORY.
Constructive Idealism||@@||Constructive Idealism
By Kenneth Henderson.||@@||By Kenneth Henderson.
The London "Economist," a paper||@@||The London "Economist," a paper
whose idealism and veiacity are held||@@||whose idealism and veracity are held
in high îespect a few weeks ago direc-||@@||in high respect, a few weeks ago direc-
ted attention to the fact that Britain's||@@||ted attention to the fact that Britain's
wai piepaiedness, dining the last five||@@||war preparedness, during the last five
yeai s 01 so had been steadily hindered||@@||years or so, had been steadily hindered
by a îeluctanee in eveiy pait of the||@@||by a reluctance, in every part of the
national life to contemplate the leal||@@||national life, to contemplate the real
possibility of the nation being foiced||@@||possibility of the nation being forced
into wai That natural shrinking of||@@||into war. That natural shrinking of
the imagination in civilised people has||@@||the imagination in civilised people has
delayed and aveited the piocess of||@@||delayed and averted the process of
moial and spliitual piepaiatlon to a||@@||moral and spiritual preparation to a
degiee even gieatei than it has ham||@@||degree even greater than it has ham-
peicd niatcilal îeadiness||@@||pered material readiness.
God foi bid that we should heat and hammer||@@||God for bid that we should heat and hammer
the souls of young 01 old 'nto a hard narrow||@@||the souls of young or old into a hard narrow
ruthless natio lallsm But theie Is anothei||@@||ruthless nationalism. But there is another
kind of spliitual piepaiatlon necessaiy foi||@@||kind of spiritual preparation necessary for
an agony whose aim so far as we aie con-||@@||an agony whose aim, so far as we are con-
çu ned is to end the imbi idled iule of violence||@@||cerned, is to end the unbridled rule of violence
In the vvoilds affairs set îeason on her||@@||in the world's affairs, set reason on her
thionc lemove the picsent causes of wai and||@@||throne, remove the present causes of war, and
establish some soit of moral "'ovcrnmcnl foi||@@||establish some sort of moral government for
the woild||@@||the world.
The fust duty of eveiy one is lo keep the||@@||The first duty of everyone is to keep the
citadel within One must watch oneself foi||@@||citadel within. One must watch oneself for
seveial kinds of betiayal Thcie Is a dangei||@@||several kinds of betrayal. There is a danger
that individuals finding themselves caught||@@||that individuals, finding themselves caught
into emotional tides of fcai uncertainty and||@@||into emotional tides of fear, uncertainty, and
antct should hit out and ti y to moke the||@@||anger, should hit out and try to make the
most of the moment foi themselves without||@@||most of the moment for themselves without
consideiallon fDi otheis whose fate depend,||@@||consideration for others, whose fate depends
upon themselves Piivate stiuggle foi securitj||@@||upon themselves. Private struggle for security
and advantage may take itinumeiable forms||@@||and advantage may take innumerable forms
which need not be listed heic Individuals||@@||which need not be listed here. Individuals
may nnd many ways to beti ay the common||@@||may find many ways to betray the common
welfare foi peisonal advantage olganisations||@@||welfare for personal advantage; organisations
many chances to press their sectional claims||@@||many chances to press their sectional claims
against the emeigcncy To hold together as||@@||against the emergency. To hold together as
a community each accepting the sacilfire||@@||a community each accepting the sacrifice
Lhat the day îequiies is not an eisy mattet||@@||that the day requires is not an easy matter,
but li can be done||@@||but it can be done.
But when we have ihiovvn in the flist set||@@||But when we have thrown in the first set
of self-contiols we aie only at the beginning||@@||of self-controls, we are only at the beginning
of vlctonous behaviour We have all shared||@@||of victorious behaviour. We have all shared
In and helped to make some bin- bad mistakes||@@||in and helped to make some big bad mistakes
in the last twenty yeais and mainly thiough||@@||in the last twenty years, and mainly through
a la<sy-mlndcd selfish lae of imagination||@@||a lazy-minded, selfish lack of imagination.
Self lighteousneis is rathol untenable Nevei||@@||Self-righteousness is rather untenable. Never-
Iheless in the past yeai 01 so those who "-peak||@@||theless in the past year or so those who speak
foi us in the foreign field have oflcred wisely||@@||for us in the foreign field have offered, wisely
and generously to participate in the lebullding||@@||and generously, to participate in the rebuilding
of a woild of co-operation||@@||of a world of co-operation.
The Real Victoty||@@||The Real Victory.
If we as Christians aie to piav and woil||@@||If we, as Christians, are to pray and work
and light for victory for our aims if oin||@@||and fight for victory for our arms, if our
prayeis aie to have any sense as prayers if||@@||prayers are to have any sense as prayers, if
Ihey aie to get through the roof and||@@||they are to get "through the roof," and
not be meiely the expressions of our natural||@@||not be merely the expressions of our natural
instincts in trouble then we must pray for||@@||instincts in trouble, then we must pray for
the kind of victoiy and peace that makes more||@@||the kind of victory and peace that makes more
oflectivc Gods kingdom anionp- men a victory||@@||effective God's kingdom among men, a victory
and peace thal will not proclaim the blind-||@@||and peace that will not proclaim the blind-
ness of Bl ¡tons Geimans Poles ri enchinen||@@||ness of Britons, Germans, Poles, Frenchmen,
nnd Italians to the fncl thal God Is then||@@||and Italians to the fact that God is their
Father and Chi 1st theil Saviour We must||@@||Father and Christ their Saviour. We must
dedicitc ours»lves to the day when the Illusions||@@||dedicate ourselves to the day when the illusions
of the nations aie burnt away In their com||@@||of the nations are burnt away in their com-
mon anguHi when sins shall be atoned for||@@||mon anguish, when sins shall be atoned for,
heal Is shall be healed and lesentments com||@@||hearts shall be healed, and resentments com-
foited and when al1 that we have learned||@@||forted, and when all that we have learned
in suffering shall live in new wisdom and||@@||in suffering shall live in new wisdom and
fellowship We have to cleanse oui heaits||@@||fellowship. We have to cleanse our hearts
before we can commend oui cause to God||@@||before we can commend our cause to God.
And meantime In the stialn and peril '||@@||And meantime in the strain and peril?
Then let us pnv that when out trials are||@@||Then let us pray that when our trials are
haidest God with us may be gieatest Lest||@@||hardest God with us may be greatest. Lest
we abandon mu selves lo tides of angel fcai||@@||we abandon ourselves to tides of anger, fear,
01 sonovv let its ask that when we are not||@@||or sorrow, let us ask that when we are not
mastcis of our eaithly fates we nifty possess||@@||masters of our earthly fates, we may possess
oui souls In Ulm And if we aie not to be||@@||our souls in him. And if we are not to be
hardened and coirupted by oui pain we must||@@||hardened and corrupted by our pain, we must
tiy to feel that otu endumncc is the sharlnc||@@||try to feel that our endurance is the sharing
of christs agony foi a woild s îedemption||@@||of Christ's agony for a world's redemption,
the hopelul sel vice of a better day foi men||@@||the hopeful service of a better day for men.
Two qualities we must di aw upon to enduie||@@||Two qualities we must draw upon to endure.
The one Is hope that out of the i evulsion||@@||The one is hope that out of the revulsion
fiom wai that follows war we may this time||@@||from war that follows war, we may this time
cieate a vvisei mole generous nnd a lasting||@@||create a wiser, more generous and a lasting
peace And for the moment we must keep||@@||peace. And for the moment we must keep
oin selves going with a swift and brotherly||@@||ourselves going with a swift and brotherly
compassion foi others-friends and foes Then||@@||compassion for others—friends and foes. Then
let us asu. that vvc shall be stiong accord||@@||let us ask that we shall be strong accord-
In"- to conscience valiant foi truth and light||@@||ing to conscience, valiant for truth and right,
asking God fhe souice of light and tiuth||@@||asking God, the source of light and truth.
to cleanse oin conscience fiom all the lm||@@||to cleanse our conscience from all the im-
punties and sclf-dereptlons that sUtge out||@@||purities and self-deceptions that surge out
of the excitements of the day so that we||@@||of the excitements of the day, so that we
may witness faithfully and cleaily to all||@@||may witness faithfully and clearly to all
the actual possibilities oí good that may be||@@||the actual possibilities of good that may be
bi ought out of this evil_||@@||brought out of this evil.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641684 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE TRAVELLING CHEMIST.||@@||THE TRAVELLING CHEMIST.
By W. P. T.||@@||By W. P. T.
I had knocked a lump ol skin off one||@@||I had knocked a lump of skin off one
ol my shins and was binding it up with||@@||of my shins and was binding it up with
a rlcan bandage when an old chap carno||@@||a clean bandage when an old chap came
along the load canying a big swag||@@||along the road carrying a big swag.
Just as well I came along 01 vou might||@@||"Just as well I came along or you might
hive had a bad leg he temarked in||@@||have had a bad leg," he remarked, in
comfoi Ung tones opening his swag and||@@||comforting tones, opening his swag and
exhibiting a small tin oí what he called||@@||exhibiting a small tin of what he called
Austialian ointment"||@@||"Australian ointment."
He cNplained that he made the ointment||@@||He explained that he made the ointment
himself but It wns with manifest reluctance||@@||himself, but it was with manifest reluctance
that he told mc the ingicdirnts It was made||@@||that he told me the ingredients. It was made
of hid the lulec of gum leaves and a scciel||@@||of lard, the juice of gum leaves, and a secret
he b the name of which he lefused in spite||@@||herb, the name of which he refused, in spite
of my blandishments to divulge I gave him||@@||of my blandishments, to divulge. I gave him
sixpence foi a tin of his ointment Just lo||@@||sixpence for a tin of his ointment, just to
net ild of him But the sale seemed to inge||@@||get rid of him. But the sale seemed to urge
him on to glentor étroits He opened a bo\||@@||him on to greater efforts. He opened a box
of \iuious icmcdlcs all ol which he had||@@||of various remedies, all of which he had
manufactuied himself He said that he||@@||manufactured himself. He said that he
vis known as The liavclhng Chemist and||@@||was known as "The Travelling Chemist," and
loamed fiom one end of Austialia to the||@@||roamed from one end of Australia to the
other sclllnc, his vaiious picpatatlons to anv||@@||other, selling his various preparations to any-
oin who caied to purchase them Most weie||@@||one who cared to purchase them. Most were
disposed of at bush camps and nt homes fal||@@||disposed of at bush camps, and at homes far
íemovcd fiom civilisation||@@||removed from civilisation.
He had an infiucn/a mlxUue which was made||@@||He had an influenza mixture which was made
Horn the white ish obtained by buining the||@@||from the white ash obtained by burning the
buk of the bluegum 1 have since met bush||@@||bark of the bluegum. I have since met bush-
men «ho Hird this mKtuie and sweat It was||@@||men who tried this mixture and swear it was
a su\p cuii He also had a medicine foi||@@||a "sure cure." He also had a medicine for
enid in the held This wis made fiom gum||@@||cold in the head This was made from gum
lnvos in fact it w is a crude foim of cticalyp||@@||leaves; in fact, it was a crude form of eucalypt-
tus One meielv had lo put a few diops in||@@||tus. One merely had to put a few drops in
boilmn watci ind inhale ii||@@||boiling water and inhale it.
I hgh powei Smell||@@||High-power Smell.
II ins M imbiocatlon that lind won bim||@@||It was his embrocation that had won him
most lui I venliue lo say that theie in«||@@||most fame. I venture to say that there was
nnlhniR stionpoi outside a glue factoiy When||@@||nothing stronger outside a glue factory. When
1IP pulled tlv coik out of a bol tie files seemed||@@||he pulled the cork out of a bottle, flies seemed
to nntcualisr ixutedlv fiom nil dil citions||@@||to materialise excitedly from all directions.
The ins iriicnts ot this cmbinention weie emu||@@||The ingredients of this embrocation were emu
eil w_h_i fat goanna oil beaton emu eggs,||@@||oil, wallaby fat, goanna oil, beaten emu eggs,
and some of the Juice of boiled gum leaves I||@@||and some of the juice of boiled gum leaves.
He íeckoncd ho had u«pd li foi tiainlng||@@||He reckoned he had used it for training
athletes with rematkable results Once his||@@||athletes with remarkable results. Once his
min gol in front the otheis had no rhance||@@||man got in front, the others had no chance
of catching him so ho declaied This was||@@||of catching him, so he declared. This was
quile pasv to believe once you got a sniff of||@@||quite easy to believe, once you got a sniff of
the stuff for the unluckv competitors in the||@@||the stuff, for the unlucky competitors in the
teal would be hilf stifled by it||@@||rear would be half stifled by it.
For the Ladies||@@||For the Ladies.
He had a snake bite íempdj too fiom i||@@||He had a snake bite remedy, too, from a
herb svhieh he said a goanna alsvavs oils||@@||herb which, he said, a goanna always eats
aftei being billen bv a snake Ho kept it a||@@||after being bitten by a snake. He kept it a
iloscseciet needless to sas Stlangelv enough||@@||close secret, needless to say. Strangely enough,
theip was little sale foi antidote as fesv bush||@@||there was little sale for antidote, as few bush-
men nosvadavs belicse the stoiv of the goanna||@@||men nowadays believe the story of the goanna
and the mvstenous hub||@@||and the mysterious herb.
The liavelllng Chemist was so bioad||@@||"The Travelling Chemist" was so broad-
minded that he had no fixed pi lee for his||@@||minded that he had no fixed price for his
icmcdies but would takt ansthinp that sou||@@||remedies, but would take anything that you
caicd to offei him Aftei all thev cost him||@@||cared to offer him. After all, they cost him
nothing foi he e,athpied Hie mgicdipiits linm||@@||nothing, for he gathered the ingredients from
the bush and picked up the nrppssaij bol I les||@@||the bush and picked up the necessary bottles,
pots and tins fiom liibblsh hcips||@@||pots, and tins from rubbish heaps.
lhe ladies of couise sveie not foigotten||@@||The ladies, of course, were not forgotten.
Tioni bush flosvcis and plants he distilled a||@@||From bush flowers and plants he "distilled" a
varletj of pel fumes Some sveie leally de||@@||variety of perfumes. Some were really de-
lightful and theie was a big demand foi them||@@||lightful, and there was a big demand for them,
paillculaily In any locality svheie the annual||@@||particularly in any locality where the annual
ball was scheduled to be held aftei The||@@||ball was scheduled to be held after "The
Tiuvelling Chemists appeaiance Though||@@||Travelling Chemist's" appearance. Though
his methods weie cn de they eli ni lj Mu.tinted||@@||his methods were crude, they clearly illustrated
that ngieeiblr scents can be exttactPd fiom||@@||that agreeable scents can be extracted from
Austi lilian wild flosvers His boionia peifume||@@||Australian wild flowers. His boronia perfume
was paiticularlj atti active||@@||was particularly attractive.
Such was the vcisatility of this quaint mei||@@||Such was the versatility of this quaint mer-
ehant that he even made posvdci puffs fiom||@@||chant, that he even made powder puffs from
wool and îabbit skins speclallslnp in puffs||@@||wool and rabbit skins, specialising in puffs
for powdeiing the ladies oacks||@@||for powdering the ladies' backs.
As lime went on he was foucd to acknoss||@@||As time went on, he was forced to acknow-
'edge thal business was not ns bilsk as it used||@@||ledge that business was not as brisk as it used
lo be People outback could j,_t adveitlscd||@@||to be. People outback could get advertised
lemedlcs too easily and too chPipl«,||@@||remedies too easily and too cheaply.
Bul theie aie still quite a numbei In the||@@||But there are still quite a number in the
outback who hate great faith In anything||@@||outback who have great faith in anything
desenbed is a bush icmedv and will use it||@@||described is a "bush" remedy, and will use it
In picfpirnce to the paient pioducts of civili-||@@||in preference to the patent products of civili-
sation||@@||sation.
i||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641686 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
POLAND'S LONG||@@||POLAND'S LONG
MARTYRDOM.||@@||MARTYRDOM.
Tennyson's Anger.||@@||Tennyson's Anger.
By Jesse Collings.||@@||By Jesse Collings.
Biitaln stood aside when Poland was||@@||Britain stood aside when Poland was
dismembered and her people butcheied||@@||dismembered and her people butchered
bv. lhe Russians in the late 1860s The||@@||by the Russians in the late 1860s. The
inaction of the United Kingdom||@@||inaction of the United Kingdom
aroused considerable feeling among||@@||aroused considerable feeling among
the Biitish ppople- and moved Tenny-||@@||the British people, and moved Tenny-
son, the Poet Lauieate to in Indigna-||@@||son, the Poet Laureate, to an indigna-
tion which found expression In his||@@||tion which found expression in his
passionate porm Poland -in which||@@||passionate poem, "Poland"—in which
he said that Biltain s attitude was a||@@||he said that Britain's attitude was "a
mattet to be wept with teais of blood||@@||matter to be wept with tears of blood."
Once a pioud and pnsseiful kingdom Poland||@@||Once a proud and powerful kingdom, Poland
had been i educed hs successisc svais and||@@||had been reduced by successive wars and
insasions to the insignificant Duchy of War||@@||invasions to the insignificant Duchy of War-
saw set up by Napoleon nflpi the Treaty of||@@||saw, set up by Napoleon after the Treaty of
Tilsit in 1807 On the fall of Napoleon svhat||@@||Tilsit in 1807. On the fall of Napoleon, what
was left of Poland was gi anted a constitution||@@||was left of Poland was granted a constitution,
and sppaiatc gosprnmpnt lastpd until 18.4||@@||and separate government lasted until 1864.
Foin \eats latei Russia annexed Poland||@@||Four years later, Russia annexed Poland,
which i erna.ned a rountiv no moie until||@@||which remained "a country no more" until
the gipat Euioppan wai of 1914 l8 ipstored||@@||the great European war of 1914-18 restored
hpi Independence It wis no doubt the||@@||her independence. It was no doubt the
memois of Russia s buttai tvnnnv which led||@@||memory of Russia's brutal tyranny which led
the Poles to icfusp to admit Russian troops||@@||the Poles to refuse to admit Russian troops
osei theil frontiei to help them lesLt the||@@||over their frontier to help them resist the
Gemían Insadei of 1139-a iefusal svhieh||@@||German invader of 1939—a refusal which
complieated the Anglo riench negotiations||@@||complicated the Anglo-French negotiations
svilh Russia foi the establishment of a com||@@||with Russia for the establishment of a com-
mon Peace Trout and conti Ibuled In no small||@@||mon Peace Front, and contributed in no small
dcgiee to theil fnllme||@@||degree to their failure.
Polind Is at,ain being tiampled undei the||@@||Poland is again being trampled under the
heel of a savage nnd ruthless Insader but this||@@||heel of a savage and ruthless invader, but this
time BiHain is with hei||@@||time Britain is with her.
Tennysons popin was wlitten moie than 70||@@||Tennyson's poem was written more than 70
veins ai,o but it might have been penned||@@||years ago, but it might have been penned
ycsteidiy so fal as its bealing on the piesent||@@||yesterday so far as its bearing on the present
situation in Polind Is concerned The onlv||@@||situation in Poland is concerned. The only
changes nere sais alp that the baibàilan||@@||changes necessary are that the "barbarian"
noss comes fiom thp wpst InstPid of thp cist||@@||now comes from the west instead of the east,
and that Bl ii A in no longpi nppds lo lcgaid||@@||and that Britain no longer needs to regard
hpi attitude as a mattei to be wept with||@@||her attitude as "a matter to be wept with
tens of blood||@@||tears of blood."
Heie Is th poem -||@@||Here is the poem:—
POLAND||@@||POLAND
How long O God shall mm be udelev down||@@||How long, O God, shall men be ridden down,
Ana hamplrd under bil the tait and least||@@||And trampled under by the last and least
Of 7MC1I' The heuil of Poland hath not||@@||Of men? The heart of Poland hath not
teased||@@||ceased
lo quita Iho hei sacicd blood doth drowv||@@||To quiver, tho' her sacred blood doth drown
lhe field* and out of every smouldcnnq||@@||The fields, and out of every smouldering
Inn n||@@||town
Crie lo ihec lest bruie Pomei beincrcascd||@@||Cries to Thee, lest brute Power be increased,
lill thal o ci ai ou n Baibarian in the East||@@||Till that o'ergrown Barbarian in the East
Tiansqtcss Ins ample bound lo some nt-w||@@||Transgress his ample bound to some new
ci own -||@@||crown —
Lins lo Thcc laid how long shall these||@@||Cries to Thee: "Lord, how long shall these
tlnnqs bC||@@||things be?
How lonq tins tey hearted Muscovite||@@||How long this icy-hearted Muscovite
Oppiess the lenton7 Us O Just and Good||@@||Oppress the region? Us, O Just and Good,
hoigwe it ho smiled when she was tom in||@@||Forgive, who smiled when she was torn in
Unce . .._._._.||@@||three;
Us who stand now when we should aid the||@@||Us, who stand now, when we should aid the right—
A matter to be wept with tear* of bloodl||@@||A matter to be wept with tears of blood!
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641720 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
R.A.F. RECRUITS.||@@||R.A.F. RECRUITS.
Many from the||@@||Many from the
Dominions.||@@||Dominions.
LONDON, Sept. 29. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 29. (A.A.P.)
Officcis oí the Royal Air Force aie||@@||Officers of the Royal Air Force are
unanimous that youngsteis fiom Aus||@@||unanimous that youngsters from Aus-
11 ilia and other Dominions show an||@@||tralia and other Dominions show an
araaang lacultv, foi mastering the ait||@@||amazing faculty for mastering the art
or flight||@@||of flight.
Instiuctois desciibe Australians and Can||@@||Instructors describe Australians and Can-
adiins as the finest pilots in the woild||@@||adians as the finest pilots in the world.
Volunteeis fiom the Dominions who weie||@@||Volunteers from the Dominions who were
liimieued bv a îepiesentative of the Aus||@@||interviewed by a representative of the Aus-
I illari Associated PIPSS to dav in the courv||@@||tralian Associated Press to-day in the course
rr s perUl tom of Ail Foi re establishment||@@||of a special tour of Air Force establishments
al! c\pr» sed cagemcs to get on with the job||@@||all expressed eagerness to get on with the job
and to become full fledged pilots In three||@@||and to become full-fledged pilots in three
mont h||@@||months.
\ii Commodoie A C Cutchlev who Is in||@@||Air-Commodore A. C. Critchley, who is in
rhaige of vaiious Initial tiaining units ox.||@@||charge of various initial training units, ex-
pressed the opinion thal the training school"||@@||pressed the opinion that the training schools
vine rapible of turning out 1000 pilots a||@@||were capable of turning out 3,000 pilots a
monlh||@@||month.
II we open the floodgates there would||@@||"If we open the floodgates, there would
be 10(10 from the Dominions walting to join||@@||be 3,000 from the Dominions waiting to join
tip he dcclaied||@@||up," he declared.
Ail Commodoie Ciitchlcv s-iid that the wai||@@||Air Commodore Critchley said that the war
wruld be won oi lost in the air and judq||@@||would be won or lost in the air, and, judg-
Iii" bj the mateiial the RAT was asked ti||@@||ing by the material the R.A.F. was asked to
tiftln Ihe v ar would be won by Blitain||@@||train, the war would be won by Britain.
Recalling tim low aids ihe end of the lis||@@||Recalling that towards the end of the last
wai he was engaged in a similai tjpe of||@@||war he was engaged in a similar type of
woik Ah Commodore Ciitchley added Tile||@@||work, Air-Commodore Critchley added: "The
ivur of vouugstei thal we aie asked to tnin||@@||type of youngster that we are asked to train
i ovv Is ->0 per cent better than those we||@@||now is 50 per cent. better than those we
handled in the last wai Britain will win this||@@||handled in the last war. Britain will win this
wir hand« down bj vii tue of the young||@@||war hands down by virtue of the young
milcrial coming forwaicl||@@||material coming forward."
The Exchange T»lcgiaph Companv undi» -||@@||The Exchange Telegraph Company under-
tands that Sh Patrick Hastings KC the||@@||stands that Sir Patrick Hastings, K.C., the
vieil known barristn has leturncd his briefs||@@||well-known barrister, has returncd his briefs
niid loincd the R A F||@@||and joined the R.A.F.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641718 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CALL TO MOSLEMS.||@@||CALL TO MOSLEMS.
(British Official Wiiclcss )||@@||(British Official Wireless.)
LONDON Sol "J||@@||LONDON, Sept. 29.
The Aga Khan has issued the following mes||@@||The Aga Khan has issued the following mes-
'ugc lo his followei.. -||@@||sage to his followers:—
'To all mv biothcis In India and othei||@@||'To all my brothers in India and other
Biitish Dominions A ciuel wai hat been im||@@||British Dominions: A cruel war has been im-
po_ed and it Is our dutj to co-operate willi||@@||posed, and it is our duty to co-operate with
hean and soul for the suecess of his Majest.||@@||heart and soul for the suecess of his Majesty,
the King-Emperor I beg mj aiothei* in||@@||the King-Emperor. I beg my brothers in
Islam to íealise that oin secu'a. duty and oui||@@||Islam to realise that our secular duty and our
bi st vvav of «¿«ung Moslem interests t_. bv||@@||best way of serving Moslem interests is by
fotriplrhl. loyal lo-opaation with his||@@||completely loyal co-operation with his
Majesty's novrrnmrnl Both ni« grovti-i >||@@||Majesty's Government. Both by grown-up
'on and mvcelf tvir nlatPd all otu pcrso'U'l||@@||son and myself have placed all our personal
Trvices at the dispos«] of the Viceroy of||@@||services at the disposal of the Viceroy of
India '||@@||India."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641707 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEUTRALITY||@@||NEUTRALITY
BILL.||@@||BILL.
U.SiA. PROPOSALS.||@@||U.S.A. PROPOSALS.
Favourable Report.||@@||Favourable Report.
WASHINGTON, Sept. Iii. (A.A.P.)||@@||WASHINGTON, Sept. 29. (A.A.P.)
The îvcutralitv Bill, involving Pre-||@@||The Neutrality Bill, involving Pre-
sident Uoosc\clt's 'come and get it||@@||sident Roosevelt's "come and get it
plan" foi the sale of arms to belli-||@@||plan" for the sale of arms to belli-
gerents his recched a favourable re||@@||gerents, has received a favourable re-
poit fiom the Toreign Relations Com-||@@||port from the Foreign Relations Com-
mittee of the Senatp||@@||mittee of the Senate.
The committee appioved the bill bv||@@||The committee approved the bill by
Iß votes to seven after a three-horn||@@||16 votes to seven, after a three-hour
discussion Thp debate in the Senate||@@||discussion. The debate in the Senate
is expected to begin on Monday||@@||is expected to begin on Monday.
The bill pioposes to eui tail United Stales||@@||The bill proposes to curtail United States
shipping except bv special exemption and||@@||shipping, except by special exemption, and
united States airlines operating to belligeient||@@||United States airlines operating to belligerent
tenltoiies in the western hemisph»ie||@@||territories in the western hemisphere.
It is proposed to lift restiictions on Uniteo||@@||It is proposed to lift restrictions on United
States vcsrels canying mails passengeis and||@@||States vessels carrying mails, passengers and
peisonal big^ago In the westcin hemlspheie||@@||personal baggage in the western hemisphere.
AUSTRALIAN SERVICE AFFECTED||@@||AUSTRALIAN SERVICE AFFECTED.
The exemption to Pacific travel applies onlv||@@||The exemption to Pacific travel applies only
to aeioplancs United States merchantmen||@@||to aeroplanes. United States merchantmen
ar" not permitted to continue vovages to Aus||@@||are not permitted to continue voyages to Aus-
tralla New Zealand 01 Fiench possessions in||@@||tralia, New Zealand, or French possessions in
the Pacific||@@||the Pacific.
A furlhei section which has not vet been||@@||A further section, which has not yet been
tochnicallv vvoided seeks to pxe-vipt United||@@||technically worded, seeks to exempt United
States commetcia) aeroplanes in tne Pacific||@@||States commercial aeroplanes in the Pacific.
Regarding eicdits it Ls proposed that anv||@@||Regarding credits, it is proposed that any
nation defaulting within tluee months will be||@@||nation defaulting within three months will be
denied additional ciedits thus amending the||@@||denied additional credits, thus amending the
original pioposal by which President ROOSP||@@||original proposal by which President Roose-
velt was to be gi anted discretional y powers to||@@||velt was to be granted discretionary powers to
make extensions||@@||make extensions.
Business IntciesLs in San Fiancisco hive||@@||Business interests in San Francisco have
petitioned Congi ess to include In the bill||@@||petitioned Congress to include in the bill
exemptions foi meichuntmcn in the P-iciRc||@@||exemptions for merchantmen in the Pacific.
Mi J D M Hamilton rhairman of th».||@@||Mr. J. D. M. Hamilton, chairman of the
Republican Nitional Committee said he di||@@||Republican National Committee, said he dis-
agrcLd with Picsident Roosevelt s suggestion||@@||agreed with President Roosevelt's suggestion
foi in sdtournment of piitisanship durm"||@@||for an adjournment of partisanship during
the w-ii eil io Mr Hamilton said that (he||@@||the war crisis. Mr. Hamilton said that the
vny fpet that domestic problems had In||@@||very fact that domestic problems had in-
cleaned piovcd the necessity for fice and fiark||@@||creased proved the necessity for free and frank
discussion However thcie should bp no||@@||discussion. However, there should be no
partisanship in the mattei of neutralitv rp||@@||partisanship in the mattei of neutralitv re-
v ision||@@||vision.
PATROLLING SEA ZONES||@@||PATROLLING SEA ZONES.
The Washington coi respondent of thp New||@@||The Washington correspondent of the "New
Yoik Time says that factois influencing the||@@||York Times" says that factors influencing the
United Stales in suppoiting the 300-mile sea||@@||United States in supporting the 300-mile sea
zone plan of the Latin Amcilcan íepubllrs||@@||zone plan of the Latin American republics
include a desire to protect the New Woild fiom||@@||include a desire to protect the New World from
stn prise ali attacks Such attacks aie not||@@||surprise air attacks. Such attacks are not
expected at piesent but officials feel that||@@||expected at present, but officials feel that
anangemenls should be made to meet a pos||@@||arrangements should be made to meet a pos-
»iule contingencj Anothei factoi is the desire||@@||sible contingency. Another factor is the desire
to ensuip that coastal neutial shipping will||@@||to ensure that coastal neutral shipping will
not be attacked bj belligerent sei raideis||@@||not be attacked by belligerent sea raiders.
Excluding gunboats the South Ameiican||@@||Excluding gunboats, the South American
republics have 70 war craft available foi||@@||republics have 70 war craft available for
patiolling the 8 500 miles of the Atlantic co-vst||@@||patrolling the 8,500 miles of the Atlantic coast
and the 5 300 miles of the Pacific coast||@@||and the 5,300 miles of the Pacific coast.
It is likely that the United Slates will ivpn||@@||It is likely that the United Slates will even-
tuallv bp lequlred to supply aiiciaft and other||@@||tually be required to supply aircraft and other
aid for the neutiality patiol||@@||aid for the neutrality patrol.
A sub-commlttep of the Pan Ameiicin Con||@@||A sub-committee of the Pan-American Con-
feience al Panama City appioved piopo als||@@||ference at Panama City approved proposals
for a neutialltv declaiation In the mein||@@||for a neutrality declaration. In the mean-
time the plenaiy sessions have been postpon||@@||time, the plenary sessions have been postpone-
ed to enable gioups to thresh out various pic||@@||ed to enable groups to thresh out various pro-
jects including Argentina s insistence that the||@@||jects, including Argentina's insistence that the
American Rcpublirs should have unrestricted||@@||American Republics should have unrestricted
lights to tiadr with belligerents in food-tuff||@@||rights to trade with belligerents in foodstuffs
and rnvv rmtcrlals which aie unsuitable foi||@@||and raw materials which are unsuitable for
war pul poses||@@||war purposes.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641697 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ASSISTANCE TO||@@||ASSISTANCE TO
MIGRANTS.||@@||MIGRANTS.
Cessation of Scheme.||@@||Cessation of Scheme.
MELBOURNE, Friday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Friday.
The Prime Minlstei Mr Menzies,||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies,
announced to-day that the slanting of||@@||announced to-day that the granting of
assisted passages to mlgiants fiom the||@@||assisted passages to migrants from the
United Kingdom to Austialia would be||@@||United Kingdom to Australia would be
discontinued immediately except in||@@||discontinued immediately, except in
special cases wheie the leunion of||@@||special cases where the reunion of
families was involved||@@||families was involved.
Mi Mcn7.ps said that this dprision had been||@@||Mr. Menzies said that this decision had been
leached aftti rinso tonsideiatlnn hnd been||@@||reached after close consultation had been
given to the mnttpi by the United Kingdom||@@||given to the matter by the United Kingdom
and Commonwealth Governments||@@||and Commonwealth Governments.
Apait fiom shipping difficulties the extent||@@||Apart from shipping difficulties, the extent
of which nt present could not lie foreseen and||@@||of which at present could not be foreseen, and
Hie necessity foi mlgiants obtaining Home||@@||the necessity for migrants obtaining Home
Office ppimits (the gi anting of which was||@@||Office permits (the granting of which was
nlteady rrstrictcdi the general policy of the||@@||already restricted), the general policy of the
United Kingdom Government was to abandon||@@||United Kingdom Government was to abandon
ns far ns possible all non-psscnlial activitie||@@||as far as possible all non-essential activities
not connected with the ptoscptition of thp||@@||not connected with the prosecution of the
yyni||@@||war.
As a lesult of the rps.otion of assisted||@@||"As a result of the cessation of assisted
migintlon Mi Menzies added Government||@@||migration," Mr. Menzies added, "Government
giants which voluntan societies were lecclvin,||@@||grants which voluntary societies were receiving
fiom United Kingdom and Commonwealth||@@||from United Kingdom and Commonwealth
funds will bp vithdiavvn excepting main-||@@||funds will be withdrawn, excepting main-
tenance grants foi children in icsldcnce al||@@||tenance grants for children in residence at
farm schools Including aftei-care giants lo||@@||farm schools, including after-care grants to
Doctoi Barnaidos Homes||@@||Doctor Barnardo's Homes.
Subslaies paid to the Biltlsh Settlcis Wei||@@||"Subsidies paid to the British Settlers Wel-
fnie Committee of New South Wales and the||@@||fare Committee of New South Wales and the
New Settlers League Queensland will con-||@@||New Settlers' League, Queensland, will con-
tinue to be paid pending a decision bv the||@@||tinue to be paid pending a decision by the
Governments concerned íegaidlng the futuie||@@||Governments concerned regarding the future
¡\Ltiiitips of these bodies||@@||activities of these bodies."
DECISION K__KL11L,U||@@||DECISION REGRETTED.
It was most unfortunate he said that the||@@||It was most unfortunate, he said, that the
assisted passant scheme should have had lo be||@@||assisted passage scheme should have had yo be
cheeked al a time when li was functioning||@@||checked at a time when it was functioning
so satisfactory Definite pi ogress had been||@@||so satisfactorily. Definite progress had been
mide In sttniiilitinp thr flow of poisons of||@@||made in stimulating the flow of persons of
Biitish stock to the Commonwealth||@@||British stock to the Commonwealth.
\ îrcoid number of 1 111 nominations foi||@@||"A record number of 1,111 nominations for
issistCQ passapes lo Austnlla wa appin», ed||@@||assisted passages to Australia was approved
dining August Mi Menrlps added It is||@@||during August," Mr. Menzies added. "It is
» mattet for lcgiet that the outbreak of wai||@@||a matter for regret that the outbreak of war
should eau- the cancellation of piacticallv all||@@||should cause the cancellation of practically all
of ihr c nomination* In addition many who||@@||of these nominations. In addition, many who
had pipviouslv been nominated but \ ho Invt||@@||had previously been nominated but who have
not completed anansement* foi sailing will||@@||not completed arrangements for sailing, will
also be affected bv the decision of the Govern||@@||also be affected by the decision of the Govern-
mm I.«||@@||ments.
Such a decision was icached with gi cat||@@||"Such a decision was reached with great
irluctancp _||@@||reluctance."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641634 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
SOVIET AND||@@||SOVIET AND
ESTONIA.||@@||ESTONIA.
MUTUAL AID||@@||MUTUAL AID
PACT.||@@||PACT.
BASES IN BALTIC.||@@||BASES IN BALTIC.
LONDON, Sept. 29. (A.A.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 29. (A.A.P.)
The Soviet and Estonia have signed||@@||The Soviet and Estonia have signed
a pact of mutual assistance and a||@@||a pact of mutual assistance and a
new trade agreement it Is announced||@@||new trade agreement, it is announced
in Moscow||@@||in Moscow.
The pact gives Russia the right to||@@||The pact gives Russia the right to
establish naval and air bases in Estonia||@@||establish naval and air bases in Estonia,
and it is reported empowers Russia to||@@||and, it is reported, empowers Russia to
Keep a standing army of 25 000 men on||@@||keep a standing army of 25,000 men on
Estonian terrltoij||@@||Estonian territory.
Estonia it is believed will become a||@@||Estonia, it is believed, will become a
Soviet protectorate says the Moscow||@@||Soviet protectorate, says the Moscow
correspondent of the New Yoik||@@||correspondent of the "New York
Times||@@||Times."
The terms oí the mutual assistance pact||@@||The terms of the mutual assistance pact
are as follows -||@@||are as follows:—
(1) Each country agrees to assist the olher||@@||(1) Each country agrees to assist the other
In the event of direct nggiesslon bj inv gicat||@@||in the event of direct aggression by any great
Euiopean Power eithei in the Baltic oi||@@||European Power, either in the Baltic or
through Lot ia||@@||through Latvia.
(2) Russia undeitakes to equip the Estonian||@@||(2) Russia undertakes to equip the Estonian
Aimj||@@||Army.
(3) Estonia will allow Russia to maintain||@@||(3) Estonia will allow Russia to maintain
naval and air bases in the islands of Ocsel||@@||naval and air bases in the islands of Oesel
and Dago and in the town of Baltlskl (Baltic||@@||and Dago, and in the town of Baltiski (Baltic
Port) The bases will lemain Estonian terri||@@||Port). The bases will remain Estonian terri-
tory||@@||tory.
(4) Each country ngiees not to participate||@@||(4) Each country agrees not to participate
In any coalition against the other||@@||in any coalition against the other.
(5) Both countries as,iee that the pact||@@||(5) Both countries agree that the pact
shall not aff-Ct theil soteicign rights eco||@@||shall not affect their sovereign rights, eco-
nomic systems and Constitutions||@@||nomic systems and Constitutions.
(6) The pact will become effective within||@@||(6) The pact will become effective within
six days and will operate for IO years||@@||six days, and will operate for 10 years.
INCREASED TRADE||@@||INCREASED TRADE.
A message from Tallinn (Revel) the cap!||@@||A message from Tallinn (Revel) the capi-
tal of Estonia says it has been revealed that||@@||tal of Estonia, says it has been revealed that
additional details of the Russo Estonian Pact||@@||additional details of the Russo-Estonian Pact
include -||@@||include:—
(1) Total tiade turnovei will be lncieased||@@||(1) Total trade turnover will be increased
by 44 times to £2 095 000||@@||by 4½ times to £2,095,000.
(2) Estonian íallwa. trade will be admitted||@@||(2) Estonian railway trade will be admitted
to Murmansk (Russia) and to White Sea and||@@||to Murmansk (Russia) and to White Sea and
Black Sea pores Russia enjoying similar fact||@@||Black Sea ports, Russia enjoying similar faci-
litles in Estonia||@@||lities in Estonia.
(3) The Russo Estonian Peace Tieaty of||@@||(3) The Russo-Estonian Peace Treaty of
1920 by which Russia lecognised Estonia||@@||1920, by which Russia recognised Estonia's
independence and the Non Aggression Pact oi||@@||independence, and the Non-Aggression Pact of
l°32 are still in force||@@||1932 are still in force.
The Riga coi responden I of the Exchange||@@||The Riga correspondent of the Exchange
Telegraph Company says The Estonian popu||@@||Telegraph Company says: "The Estonian popu-
latlon and Press welcome the new agreement||@@||lation and Press welcome the new agreement
with leiief It is idmitted that Russia must||@@||with relief. It is admitted that Russia must
be allowed to use the ports because of the||@@||be allowed to use the ports because of the
prevailing conditions and it is pointed out||@@||prevailing conditions, and it is pointed out
that Russia is already entitled to pott faclll||@@||that Russia is already entitled to port facili.
ties in Tallinn which so far have not been||@@||ties in Tallinn, which so far have not been
exercised||@@||exercised."
ESTONIAN MINISTERS FIGHT||@@||ESTONIAN MINISTER'S FIGHT.
The Tallinn coirespondent of the New||@@||The Tallinn correspondent of the "New
Yoik Times says It is learned that the||@@||Yoik Times" says: "It is learned that the
Russo Estonian Agi cement gives Russia tht||@@||Russo-Estonian Agreement gives Russia the
tight to keep a standing aimy of 25 000 men||@@||right to keep a standing army of 25,000 men
on Estonian teiritory||@@||on Estonian territory.
The Russians demanded that 2 500 men||@@||"The Russians demanded that 2,500 men
should be distiibuted in Estonian ganlsons but||@@||should be distributed in Estonian garrisons, but
M Seltei the Estonian Foieign Minister won||@@||M. Selter, the Estonian Foreign Minister, won
his only victoij in an agieemcnt that the||@@||his only victory in an agreement that the
garrisons «¡hould be only at Baltlskl and on||@@||garrisons should be only at Baltiski and on
the islands of Dago and Oesel and only dm inc.||@@||the islands of Dago and Oesel, and only during
the wai||@@||the war.
M Seltei is said to have fought this point||@@||"M. Selter is said to have fought this point
despeiatelv Facing M Molotoff the Soviet||@@||desperately. Facing M. Molotoff, the Soviet
Torelgn Minlstei in the Kiemlin he jumped||@@||Foreign Minister. in the Kremlin, he jumped
up and exclaimed No to Russia s original||@@||up and exclaimed 'No' to Russia's original
pioposal The negotiations weie then intei||@@||proposal. The negotiations were then inter-
rupled and lesumed again||@@||rupted and resumed again.
They weie again intenupled when the||@@||"They were again interrupted when the
Russian demands exceeded M Selters autho||@@||Russian demands exceeded M. Selter's autho-
rity to grmt them After telephonic con||@@||rity to grant them. After telephonic con-
ferences with his Cabinet in Tallinn M Seiter||@@||ferences with his Cabinet in Tallinn, M. Selter
concluded the negotiations||@@||concluded the negotiations."
SPHERES OF INFLUENCE||@@||SPHERES OF INFLUENCE.
The Baltic States aie likely to be divided||@@||The Baltic States are likely to be divided
Into spheies of influence Russia teoeivlnp||@@||into spheres of influence, Russia receiving
the major share states Mr G F R Gedye||@@||the major share, states Mr. G. E. R. Gedye,
staff conespondent of the New York Times||@@||staff correspondent of the "New York Times"
in Moscow||@@||in Moscow.
Ho says that well informed opinion at the||@@||He says that well-informed opinion at the
United States Embassj familial with the||@@||United States Embassy familiar with the
Kiemlin view is positive that the visit to||@@||Kremlin view is positive that the visit to
Moscow of the Geiman Foreign Minlstei Heir||@@||Moscow of the German Foreign Minister, Herr
von Ribbentiop mills no tiiumph for Ger-||@@||von Ribbentrop, marks no triumph for Ger-
many but is a new stage of graduallv develop||@@||many, but is a new stage of gradually develop-
ing difficulties the flist of which was Russia s||@@||ing difficulties, the first of which was Russia's
«ecict mobilisation of which Germany sought||@@||secret mobilisation, of which Germany sought
an explanation in vain||@@||an explanation in vain.
The second stage thr conespondent adds||@@||The second stage, the correspondent adds,
was Russia s suspected pie suie to fotce Get||@@||was Russia's suspected pressure to force Ger-
many to agiee to the advanrrd Soviet de||@@||many to agree to the advanced Soviet de-
maieatioii Une in Poland which cut off Gei-||@@||marcation line in Poland, which cut off Ger-
many from contact with Rumania depriving||@@||many from contact with Rumania, depriving
Gcimanj of the Gallcian oilfields and even-||@@||Germany of the Galician oilfields, and even-
tually exposing Geiman Poland to Communist||@@||tually exposing German Poland to Communist
uenetiation by piopaganda||@@||penetration by propaganda.
The thud tage was the Russo Turkish||@@||The third stage was the Russo-Turkish
negotiations which it is believed will end in||@@||negotiations, which it is believed will end in
the Soviet îephclng Gcimmj as the dominant||@@||the Soviet replacing Germany as the dominant
power in the Ball ans||@@||power in the Balkans.
It is believed the conespondent adds that||@@||It is believed, the correspondent adds, that
the Ruglan plans concerning Tuikey and the||@@||the Russian plans concerning Turkey and the
Balkans weie advanced tcfoie Germany was||@@||Balkans were advanced before Germany was
tnfoim-cl about them whcieupon Germany do||@@||informed about them, whereupon Germany de-
mande 1 tint Hen nn Rlbbentrop should bp||@@||manded that Herr von Ribbentrop should be
invited to Moscow bcfoie the nnangcnicnt was||@@||invited to Moscow before the arrangement was
finalised SImilaily the Soviets ominous||@@||finalised. Similarly, the Soviet's ominous
attitude to I tonla is held to picsage the los."||@@||attitude to Estonia is held to presage the loss
of German Influence in Estonia which will||@@||of German influence in Estonia, which will
become a Soviet piotectoiate||@@||become a Soviet protectorate.
SWEDEN MUST WATCH||@@||SWEDEN MUST WATCH.
The Swedish newspaper Stockholms-Tid||@@||The Swedish newspaper, "Stockholms-Tid-
ningen in a leading at tide savs that th'||@@||ningen," in a leading article, says that the
i eduction of Estonia to the status of a Hu||@@||reduction of Estonia to the status of a Rus-
sim vassal State neales a wholly new sit i||@@||sian vassal State creates a wholly new situ-
atlon In the Baltic||@@||ation in the Baltic.
It is a step towai ds a complete tran||@@||"It is a step towards a complete trans-
foimation of powei and conditions in Euiope||@@||formation of power and conditions in Europe,"
the article continues The consequence"||@@||the article continues. "The consequences
cannot be foieseen but the Baltic States with||@@||cannot be foreseen, but the Baltic States, with
one blow have been converted to the Russian||@@||one blow, have been converted to the Russian
spheie of influence Estonia as a v ass ii||@@||sphere of influence. Estonia as a vassal
Implies that Latvia will be paralysed and||@@||implies that Latvia will be paralysed and
robbed of all ti ade and freedom Lithuania||@@||robbed of all trade and freedom. Lithuania
will follow Sweden must also watch the||@@||will follow. Sweden must also watch the
quick change with the closest attention||@@||quick change with the closest attention."
(Map on page 17 )||@@||(Map on page 17.)
RUSSIA'S INTEREST IN BALTIC.||@@||RUSSIA'S INTEREST IN BALTIC.
The Baltic States, in which Russia has shown particular Interest. A||@@||The Baltic States, in which Russia has shown particular Interest. A
lai'-rcaching agreement between tfie Soviet and Estonia has been concluded.||@@||far-reaching agreement between the Soviet and Estonia has been concluded.
' -1 ,r||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641773 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SPECIAL FORCE.||@@||SPECIAL FORCE.
OFFICERS READY||@@||OFFICERS READY
FOR RECRUITS.||@@||FOR RECRUITS.
No Date Yet Fixed.||@@||No Date Yet Fixed.
Militan authorities in Sidncj said||@@||Military authorities in Sydney said
vestcrdav tint tim ella not Uno«||@@||yesterday that they did not know
when enlistment .ind medical cr-||@@||when enlistment and medical ex-
imination foi the new special force||@@||amination for the new special force
would begin, when the Command||@@||would begin, when the Command
«-vstem -would conic into force m this||@@||system would come into force in this
tate M hen the Genen- Officer Com||@@||State, when the General Officer Com-
înandiiiç the I aslcin Command (Neu||@@||manding the Eastern Command (New
.-outh Wales), Colonel Stuidee would||@@||South Wales), Colonel Sturdee, would
irrivc in Sjdnev 01 when the forma||@@||arrive in Sydney, or when the forma-
iton of reserve gatrison btttahons foi||@@||tion of reserve garrison battalions for
çuard duties and similar work would||@@||guard duties and similar work would
be begun||@@||be begun.
In each case lnstiuctions and advice||@@||In each case instructions and advice
ion. Melbouine aie awaited||@@||from Melbourne are awaited.
Senioi officeis nffictcd by the command le||@@||Senior officers affected by the command re-
>i Ionisation have not Iren informed bj the||@@||organisation have not been informed by the
uthoiltles in Melbouine what their new posts||@@||authorities in Melbourne what their new posts
ill be Officeis who îccclved notice of îe||@@||will be. Officers who received notice of re-
i ciurnt ina in the iiev«-pap_is aftei the||@@||tirement read in the news-papers, after the
y>r bioke out that then services would be||@@||war broke out, that their services would be
in ntd but have not be n toid in what||@@||retained, but have not been told in what
capacity||@@||capacity.
enlistment and medical examination foi||@@||Enlistment and medical examination for
«?he new foice can begin on Monday if in-||@@||the new force can begin on Monday if in-
ductions nie i cceii rd fiom Melbouine||@@||structions are received from Melbourne.
Officeis vesteiday were unable to confirm ie||@@||Officers yesterday were unable to confirm re-
poits that medical examination would begin||@@||ports that medical examination would begin
in Victoiii on Monctnv||@@||in Victoria on Monday.
In 1914 the commencement of i .Minting||@@||In 1914 the commencement of recruiting
foi the AIP was delayed a day so that it||@@||for the A.I.F. was delayed a day so that it
hould not begin on a public holldo. No||@@||should not begin on a public holiday. No
>ii_h mo e is expected this time how cm if||@@||such move is expected this time, however, if
the Militaiv Boaid gives the woid to beg'n||@@||the Military Board gives the word to begin
on Monday||@@||on Monday.
Piepamtoiy steps foi thp oiganisation of||@@||Preparatory steps for the organisation of
the re eive battalions <ue being laken and||@@||the reserve battalions are being taken, and
when the conditions of «-eiv'ce nnd latos of||@@||when the conditions of service and rates of
pay nie decided upon prompt action will be||@@||pay are decided upon prompt action will be
taken to bevin icuuitliig||@@||taken to begin recruiting.
It is expected that Colonel Stuidcc will||@@||It is expected that Colonel Sturdee will
ni live In Sjdnry on Mondnv||@@||arrive in Sydney on Monday.
HOW TO ENLIST||@@||HOW TO ENLIST.
Applicants foi the special foicc who live||@@||Applicants for the special force who live
in the meliopol tan aien oi in countiv tiain||@@||in the metropolitan area or in country train-
ing centres aie bnlng informca that when the||@@||ing centres are being informed that, when the
OAte for the beginning of enlistment Is noti-||@@||date for the beginning of enlistment is noti-
fied the. should îcpoit in poison to the ie||@@||fied, they should report in person to the re-
ciulting officers at the headquaitets of the||@@||cruiting officers at the headquarters of the
neaicst unit oi the neaiest unit of the aim||@@||nearest unit, or the nearest unit of the arm
in which thev wish to serve||@@||in which they wish to serve.
Rccuiltlng for tpennical units will be cauied||@@||Recruiting for technical units will be carried
out at the following centies -Aimoined Cal||@@||out at the following centres:—Armoured Car
Unit Di ill Halls «.shfleld and Cat ringtail||@@||Unit: Drill Halls, Ashfield and Carrington
Road Randwick Aitllleiv Lnncei Banacks||@@||Road, Randwick. Artillery: Lancer Barracks,
Faiiamatta Ai tillen Dull Hall Hamilton||@@||Parramatta; Artillery Drill Hall, Hamilton
(also selves for all technical unit- in New-||@@||(also serves for all technical units in New-
castle) Aitilleiv Di 111 Hall Willoughby||@@||castle); Artillery Drill Hall, Willoughby;
Artlllety Di ill Hall Victoi ia Banacks (a&o||@@||Artillery Drill Hall, Victoria Barracks (also
foi members and e. membeis of He ivy||@@||for members and ex-members of Heavy,
Medium and Anti Aitciaft Al tiller.) Artil-||@@||Medium, and Anti-Aircraft Artillery); Artil-
lery Diill Hall Manickvllle Enginccis and||@@||lery Drill Hall, Marrickville. Engineers and
Signals Callow Stieet North Sydney En||@@||Signals: Carlow Street, North Sydney; En-
gineci Depot Mcote Paik Road Paddington||@@||gineer Depot, Moore Park Road, Paddington.
IAASC ASC Di ill Hall Paddington ASC||@@||A.A.S.C.: A.S.C. Drill Hall, Paddington; A.S.C.
Dlill Hall ManlLkville AAMC A MC||@@||Drill Hall, Marrickville. A.A.M.C.: A.M.C.
DHU Hall Paddington AMC Diill Hall||@@||Drill Hall, Paddington; A.M.C. Drill Hall,
Monia ville Oidnance Coi ps DHU Hall||@@||Marrickville. Ordnance Corps: Drill Hall,
Paddington||@@||Paddington.
Although these diill halls aie specifically||@@||Although these drill halls are specifically
named applicants may secme infoimation oi||@@||named, applicants may secure information, or
npplv foi enlistment at anj di ill hall oi||@@||apply for enlistment at any drill hall or
tialnlng centie and theie is no need foi ex||@@||training centre, and there is no need for ex-
membeis of technical units lesidcnt in the||@@||members of technical units resident in the
countiy to. piocced to Sydney or Newcastle||@@||country to proceed to Sydney or Newcastle,
ns allowance has been made foi ex-membeis||@@||as allowance has been made for ex-members
of the foii"s to be eniolled at all countiv||@@||of the forces to be enrolled at all country
infantiy tialnlng centres Similarly, allow -||@@||infantry training centres. Similarly, allow-
mee has been made foi men foi technical||@@||ance has been made for men for technical
units who have had no service to be eniolled||@@||units who have had no service to be enrolled
in countiy centies including those speclallv||@@||in country centres, including those specially
opened||@@||opened.
1 ' itiv centies v heie leciultinp office!»||@@||Infantry centres where recruiting officers
will be ocnt"d are the diill lvlls at Arncliffe||@@||will be located are the drill halls at Arncliffe,
Bathuist Cootamundia Goulburn Hnbcifield||@@||Bathurst, Cootamundra, Goulburn, Haberfield,
Homebush Inveicll Kempsey Lismore MAI||@@||Homebush, Inverell, Kempsey, Lismore, Mar-
ntkvJlIe Millei s Point Newcnstle North Svd||@@||rickville, Miller's Point, Newcastle, North Syd-
ney Piik Road Paddlnrton Panamatlp||@@||ney, Park Road, Paddington, Parramatta
(Lancei Banacks) famwoith Willoughby||@@||(Lancer Barracks), Tamworth, Willoughby,
Wollongong||@@||Wollongong.
In oi dei to give repicscntatlcn in the foi ce||@@||In order to give representation in the force
oi PI as wide an aiea in the Stnte as is cousis||@@||over as wide an area in the State as is consis-
tent with initial needs the following addl||@@||tent with initial needs, the following addi-
lionnl leciuitlnt? centies will be opened||@@||tional recruiting centres will be opened:—
Bipa Condobolin Cooma Coonamble Cowia||@@||Bega, Condobolin, Cooma, Coonamble, Cowra,
Gllgnndin Gloucester Nanami Nnirandcia||@@||Gilgandra, Gloucester, Narrabri, Narrandera,
Nan omine Scone West Wyalong Walcha||@@||Narromine, Scone, West Wyalong, Walcha.
Age limits foi the special foi ce aie ¿O to||@@||Age limits for the special force are 20 to
35 The height Is 5ft Gin minimum Pio||@@||35. The height is 5ft 6in minimum. Pre-
feience will be given to single men Regaid||@@||ference will be given to single men. Regard
w'll al'o be had to the Ftdcial Governments||@@||will also be had to the Federal Government's
list of íeseived occupations in the selectio i||@@||list of reserved occupations in the selection
of applicants Theie Is no guarantee that||@@||of applicants. There is no guarantee that
applicants will be enlMed even though thev||@@||applicants will be enlisted even though they
are pnindcd as mediralh fit||@@||are passed as medically fit.
Applicants passed as medically fit Will b»||@@||Applicants passed as medically fit will be
given seven da.s notice in which to place theil||@@||given seven days' notice in which to place their
piivate affairs In oulci befoie leaving ioi||@@||private affairs in order before leaving for
camp||@@||camp.
AUCTION OF TENTS CANCELLED||@@||AUCTION OF TENTS CANCELLED.
Tents Umbel and othei materials advei||@@||Tents, timber, and other materials adver-
tised foi sale bv the Watei Boaid at Wana||@@||tised for sale by the Water Board at Warra-
gamba were Inspected .esterday by experts||@@||gamba were inspected yesterday by experts
from the Defence Depaitment and much of||@@||from the Defence Department, and much of
the mateiial Including it is undei stood some||@@||the material, including, it is understood, some
bulldlnps will be puichnsed foi militaiy use||@@||buildings, will be purchased for military use.
The Wntet Boaid announced last night that||@@||The Water Board announced last night that
the miction sale which was to have been neld||@@||the auction sale which was to have been held
to-da> had been cnncelled||@@||to-day had been cancelled.
fo oi ei come the shoitn_,e of tinibei foi camp||@@||To overcome the shortage of timber for camp
tables and simllai eqtilpimiil a numtx i of||@@||tables and similar equipment, a number of
tables and foims of a special semi fWuic||@@||tables and forms of a special "semi-fixture"
tjpc have been pin chafed Yesteidav in||@@||type have been purchased. Yesterday, an
oi dei was plvced foi seveial hundled camp||@@||order was placed for several hundred camp
beds||@@||beds.
The staff of the new command tiaining||@@||The staff of the new command training
school being established al Studley Patk||@@||school being established at Studley Park,
Naiellnn will numbet 27 and the fiist couise||@@||Narellan, will number 27, and the first course,
fiom Octauei o to 23 will be for subalterns||@@||from October 9 to 23, will be for subalterns
and senioi wauant officeis and non-commis-||@@||and senior warrant officers and non-commis-
sioned officeis of cnvnhy aitilleiy and infantij||@@||sioned officers of cavalry, artillery, and infantry
militia units Cotnses or this natuie have||@@||militia units. Courses of this nature have
hitlieito been the responsibility of sepaiate foi||@@||hitherto been the responsibility of separate for-
mations in the 2nd Militar. Dlstiict and the||@@||mations in the 2nd Military District, and the
co-oiduration of tialnlng to be effected nndei||@@||co-ordination of training to be effected under
the new plan is the fiist effect of the estab-||@@||the new plan is the first effect of the estab-
lishment of the command system||@@||lishment of the command system.
The activities of the Camden Golf Club will||@@||The activities of the Camden Golf Club will
not be affected by the establishment of the||@@||not be affected by the establishment of the
school at Studley Park only about 10 actes||@@||school at Studley Park, only about 10 acres
aiound the house being used foi military pul-||@@||around the house being used for military pur-
posos||@@||poses.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17641771 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A. I. F. RESERVE.||@@||A. I. F. RESERVE.
MELBOURNE. Friday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Friday.
' Medical examination or îetuined soldie s||@@||Medical examination of returned soldiers
1 called up for service in the A IF ReseiveGai||@@||called up for service in the A.I.F. Reserve Gar-
ilson Battalion will begin at An?ac House and||@@||rison Battalion will begin at Anzac House and
countiy ccnties on Monday||@@||country centres on Monday.
Anangenients hive boen made foi examin-||@@||Arrangements have been made for examin-
ing moie than 1 000 volunteeis in Melbourne||@@||ing more than 1,000 volunteers in Melbourne
next weel The men aie being diawn from||@@||next week. The men are being drawn from
ittuined soldleis who haie eniolleri In the||@@||returned soldiers who have enrolled in the
two gioups A gtoup consisting of men less||@@||two groups. A group consisting of men less
thin 45 veais and B gioup of men between 4o||@@||than 45 years and B group of men between 45
and 60 jeal s||@@||and 60 years.
In Victoria 4 000 men have eniolled and||@@||In Victoria, 4,000 men have enrolled, and
' 1500 of them will be chosen foi gan ison||@@||1,500 of them will be chosen for garrison
sei vice Half the foi ce will be enlisted in||@@||service. Half the force will be enlisted in
Melbourne and the lcmaindci at counti||@@||Melbourne and the remainder at country
centres||@@||centres.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17617949 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SUMMARY.||@@||SUMMARY.
OVERSEA NEWS.||@@||OVERSEA NEWS.
Tiv "Peace Offensive."||@@||The "Peace Offensive."
The Italian loicign Minlttei Count ciano||@@||The Italian Foreign Minister, Count Ciano,
\a isltins Bellin It la ej»pecled that Hen||@@||is visiting Berlin. It is expected that Herr
Hit ci will endeavour to Induce Uah to adopt||@@||Hitler will endeavour to induce Italy to adopt
lh° lole of peacemaker||@@||the role of peacemaker.
I lorn Dutch "¡uuicos ii Is learned thal Gei||@@||From Dutch sources, it is learned that Ger-
many will nwkp lun main piopo^als (1) Ihe||@@||many will make two main proposals: (1) The
lesloration of a huffer State of Poland with||@@||restoration of a buffer State of Poland, with
Wai saw as capital and i2) a flve-Powpi con||@@||Warsaw as capital; and (2) a five-Power con-
ffirncp lo «rttlp outstanding pioblents Includ||@@||ference to settle outstanding problems, include-
JtiR rolonips||@@||ing colonies.
The PrlrhslHE will meei In Berlin this weel||@@||The Reichstag will meet in Berlin this week,
H uri It I« osppctpd that Hen Hltlei vs ill then||@@||and it is expected that Herr Hitler will then
btinp the peace offensive to a climax by||@@||bring the peace offensive to a climax by
ghltin a mole pieelsc pence pioRinmme||@@||giving a more precise peace programme.
I li- naiil^nplli"||@@||The Dardanelles.
Dip nome ladw ippoils that Hukej and||@@||The Rome radio reports that Turkey and
Pui.ii hive agieed to PIOSP thp Dairianclleo||@@||Russia have agreed to close the Dardanelles
to all bclliginent.; Othci lepoits state PuikU)||@@||to all belligerents. Other reports state Turkish
onll"? lions to Biltaln and Fiance will be pan||@@||obligations to Britain and France will be can-
erfed In the event of wir with Russia||@@||celled in the event of war with Russia.
N07l ruiiienilr PIIPIII||@@||Nazi Economic Plight
ThP opinion oí e!.peit.s in London Is lhal the||@@||The opinion of experts in London is that the
npvv pact between Gel many and Russia dors||@@||new pact between Germany and Russia does
not funtlamcnlalh MIRi Ccimanv s economic||@@||not fundamentally alter Germany's economic
plight||@@||plight.
Jvpn mv Bilili||@@||Nervous Baltic.
The implieilioii of the 8o\irt adv^nre In||@@||The implications of the Soviet advance in
r tonta DIP fully lealksed by the Baltic coun||@@||Estonia are fully realised by the Baltic coun-
tues and aie îeqaided as changing the lela||@@||tries, and are regarded as changing the rela-
tien of Finland LaUIn and Sweden with||@@||tions of Finland, Latvia, and Sweden with
Russia||@@||Russia.
M "stern 1 toni||@@||Western Front.
A Pails mesare snys thal the Fiench Com||@@||A Paris measure says that the French Com-
mnndpi m Chief has brought the aimv to a)||@@||mander-in-Chief has brought the army to a
ppifcrt offensive and defensive position and||@@||perfect offensive and defensive position, and
so moie e> tended offensive manoeuvies on |||@@||so more extended offensive manoeuvres on
HIP Wr'tein Fiont aie no« very llkclj||@@||the Western Front are now very likely.
*«IKCI h n\ Iles-«||@@||Speech by Hess.
A declaîation lint it was Impossible foi I||@@||A declaration that it was impossible for
Bi itain to otuvc Germany into submission |||@@||Britain to starve Germany into submission
was made bj Hei i Hess deputy to Hei i Hitler||@@||was made by Herr Hess, deputy to Herr Hitler,
iii a speech In Hamburg||@@||in a speech in Hamburg.
Herr Hess addicted a message of consola||@@||Herr Hess addressed a message of consola-
lion to all mothcis In Geimany who hod||@@||tion to all mothers in Germany who had
been bcieaved bv the war In Poland ano||@@||been bereaved by the war in Poland, and
railed on them for renewed foititudc and|||@@||called on them for renewed fortitude and
sanlfices||@@||sacrifices.
Isruli.'lUv Bill||@@||Neutrality Bill.
the US Senate ronign Relations Com||@@||The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Com-
mlltee has icpoitPd lhal icppal of the ainwl||@@||mittee has reported that repeal of the arms
embargo Is necessaiy for the maintenance||@@||embargo is necessary for the maintenance
of nputlallU It is believed that a stiict||@@||of neutrality. It is believed that a strict
each and Lany clause ma\ replace the j||@@||"cash-and-carry" clause may replace the
pic»uit pinpodHl for 90 dajs credit||@@||present proposal for 90 days; credit.
A\HI al Sei||@@||War at Sea.
The official German wlielp s drclnips tlint|||@@||The official German wireless declares that
Geimanv now icnaids eveiy Biltish meichanl||@@||Germany now regards every British merchant-
man as s warship because mctchantmen I||@@||man as a warship, "because merchantmen
Imp îecpiilh been attackiiiR Geiman sub||@@||have recently been attacking German sub-
mil mes||@@||marines."
Wal s 1 ffprt un Trvlr||@@||War's effect on Trade.
The fottunrs of WAI air (teaUng new Uch||@@||The fortunes of war are creating new rich
«ml new pom in Gtcat Htitaln||@@||and new poor in Great Britain.
Metropolitan shopkeepers entcttaineis »Jid||@@||Metropolitan shopkeepers, entertainers, and
motoi ti ad« s ate tppoilpd lo be suffcilng||@@||motor traders are reported to be suffering
«\eieh bul countty Inns and whinbin||@@||severely, but country inns and suburban
piibür-hnusrs aie beneñtinK||@@||public-houses are benefiting.
US SppiirlH C.ilinl||@@||U.S. Security Patrol.
A United Slates na\8l rirl irhmrnl will IPUC||@@||A United Slates naval detachment will leave
los Aliados this werk foi Hawaii, to augment||@@||Los Angeles this week for Hawaii, to augment
thr foi ces thrtp and to art, a.s a secutlty pattol||@@||the forces there and to act as a security patrol
in thv pasteln Pacific fiom the enuator lo||@@||in the eastern Pacific from the equator to
AIMKR and west to Midway Island||@@||Alaska and west to Midway Island.
Ali Ȕtltlr||@@||Air Battle.
Units ot the Rovnl Ait roi cr al larked GPI||@@||Units of the Royal Air Force attacked Ger-
mm warships A Get min official communique||@@||man warships. A German official communique
cltims Iba' fl\p Btitlsh phnri worr shot down||@@||claims that five British planes were shot down
bt DPI man fi^litets||@@||by German fighters.
NPH Polish OiMcriunenl||@@||New Polish Government.
v I'olh'i Co'cinmcnl In P\11P Ins bren||@@||A Polish Government in exile has been
p'libllslipd In nanre and til WladvMaw||@@||established in France, and Dr. Wladyslaw
ra<vMrnSr- his bppti swoin In as Picsidcnt||@@||Raczkiewicz has been sworn in as President.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17617943 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MILITARY CAMP HOSPITALS.||@@||MILITARY CAMP HOSPITALS.
I TO 'HIE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir- Isolation Sister of 1910' writes a||@@||Sir,— "Isolation Sister of 1916" writes a
timely lettei Of all the camps I was in||@@||timely letter. Of all the camps I was in,
here in Austialla Lgypt England or Tiance||@@||here in Australia, Egypt, England, or France,
Liverpool w is definitely the worst In fact||@@||Liverpool was definitely the worst. In fact,
the health and ^nnituiy arrangements were||@@||the health and sanitary arrangements were
voise than um thin In the trenche All the.||@@||worse than anything in the trenches. All the
refuge from oin meals w is dumped on the||@@||refuse from our meals was dumped on the
bank of the ii pr cío o bj and v e cleaned||@@||bank of the river close by, and we cleaned
our linvale In the sand Hie 20th Battalion||@@||our tinware in the sand. The 20th Battalion
had one tap and as the watei supply had||@@||had one tap, and as the water supply had
to pasj eveiy othei unit in camp it \ us||@@||to pass every other unit in camp, it was
quite a job some moulin., to get water to||@@||quite a job some mornings to get water to
s'javc m time for pu ide While on xcthe||@@||shave in time for parade. While on active
service 1 arched i letter siviti' i male of||@@||service, I received a letter saying a mate of
mini, had died in Liverpool Camp of menin||@@||mine had died in Liverpool Camp of menin-
gills Was ii i nj v oiuler-1 Maj better con-||@@||gitis. Was it any wonder? May better con-
ditions picvail foi the now Air||@@||ditions prevail for the new A.I.F.
Yüiiro fuitlifullv,||@@||Yours faithfully,
No. 40.||@@||No. 48.
Thornleigh, Sept. 30.||@@||Thornleigh, Sept. 30.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17627644 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
MR. A. C. STEPHEN||@@||MR. A. C. STEPHEN
DEAD.||@@||DEAD.
HEAD OF LFXAL FIRM.||@@||HEAD OF LEGAL FIRM.
Many Public Interests.||@@||Many Public Interests.
The death occuiied yestciday of Mr Alf i ed||@@||The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Alfred
Consett Stephen the only stiivlvlng son of||@@||Consett Stephen, the only surviving son of
Mr Montagu Consett Stephen foundci of||@@||Mr. Montagu Consett Stephen, founder of
the legal Aim of Stephen Jaques and||@@||the legal firm of Stephen, Jaques and
Stephen of which he was senloi paitnei||@@||Stephen, of which he was senior partner.
Mr Consett Stephen who was In his 83id||@@||Mr. Consett Stephen, who was in his 83rd
year was a giandson of Sh Alf i ed Stephen a||@@||year, was a grandson of Sir Alfred Stephen, a
foimei Chief Justice and Lieutenant Goveinoi||@@||former Chief Justice and Lieutenant Governor
of New South Wales He was admittea is n||@@||of New South Wales. He was admitted as a
solicito! on May 29 1882||@@||solicitor on May 29, 1882.
Mt ConsPtt Stephen was boin in Sydney||@@||Mr. Consett Stephen was born in Sydney
on April 25 18o7 and was educated it Ion||@@||on April 25, 1857, and was educated it Ton-
btldge School Hld at New College Oxfoid||@@||bridge School and at New College, Oxford
Unlveisltv vvheie he giaduated Bichp||@@||Unlversity, where he graduated Bache-
loi of Aits Stephen laques and Stephen||@@||lor of Arts. Stephen, Jaques and Stephen
Is one of the oldest lcgnl finns In Sydne>||@@||is one of the oldest legal firms in Sydney,
and have been tilt solicllois foi the Austn||@@||and have been the solicitors for the Austra-
Han Mutual Pi evident Society foi CO jem*'||@@||lian Mutual Provident Society for 60 years.
PRESIDENT OF CLUB||@@||PRESIDENT OF CLUB
Mi Consett Stephen had been pipsldcnt of||@@||Mr. Consett Stephen had been president of
the Union Club foi many vcais He ivis foi||@@||the Union Club for many years. He was for
00 jems a mcmbci of the club and in July||@@||60 years a member of the club, and in July,
1H29 was cntei tallied at dinnei by about 150 of||@@||1929, was entertained at dinner by about 150 of
his fellow mcmbeis to celebnte the completion||@@||his fellow members to celebrate the completion
of his fiftieth veai of membetsh'p \t the||@@||of his fiftieth year of membership. At the
dinner theie was a notable gathcilng of Hit||@@||dinner there was a notable gathering of the
leading citizens of the Stite||@@||leading citizens of the State.
A facile speaker the late Mi Consett||@@||A facile speaker, the late Mr. Consett
Stephen was often picvailed upon to dclivci||@@||Stephen was often prevailed upon to deliver
one of the piincipnl speeches at the Amil||@@||one of the principal speeches at the Anni-
veisaiy Rcgattn luncheon One of his most||@@||versary Regatta luncheon. One of his most
notable speeches was that dellveicd at the||@@||notable speeches was that delivered at the
official luncheon on the RMS Mnloli cele||@@||official luncheon on the R.M.S. Maloja, cele-
bmting the opening of the Sydney Hilborn||@@||brating the opening of the Sydney Harbour
Budge On that occasion he snid tint the||@@||Bridge. On that occasion he said that the
biidgc was something to wiltc home about||@@||bridge was something to write home about,
and the íemaik was accompinicd bv dclltitc||@@||and the remark was accompanied by delicate
advire to the then Goveinoi of Vicloiia Sii||@@||advice to the then Governor of Victoria, Sir
William Iivinc who was piesent to diop n notc||@@||William Irvine, who was present to drop a note
down to Melbourne about Sydneys litest ne||@@||down to Melbourne about Sydney's latest ac-
qulsltion The speech was the outsi indlng||@@||quisltion. The speech was the outstanding
one at the luncheon||@@||one at the luncheon.
DIRECTOR OF COMPANIES||@@||DIRECTOR OF COMPANIES
Mi Consett Stephen hid nnnv iiitutsls||@@||Mr. Consett Stephen had many interests,
apait fiom the law He was chin man of||@@||apart from the law. He was chairman of
dhtttois of tilt Allott allan Gas Li"ht Com||@@||directors of the Australian Gas Light Com-
pany and a dil ti lot if Rithaidson md||@@||pany, and a director of Richardson and
WiLiich Limited the South Bl ¡tish Instil ance||@@||Wrench, Limited,the South British Insurance
Company Limited the Illawniin and South||@@||Company, Limited, the Illawarra and South
Coast steam Navigation Cnmpmv Limited||@@||Coast Steam Navigation Company, Limited,
and othci conipanic roi many sens he had||@@||and other companies. For many years he had
been associated with the Industrlil Blind In||@@||been associated with the Industrial Blind In-
stitulion of which he was íegaided as the||@@||stitution, of which he was regarded as the
fathei He was a tiustee of the Thomas||@@||"father". He was a trustee of the Thomas
Walkci Estate and also took n keen intciest||@@||Walker Estate, and also took a keen interest
in the Sydncj Chambet of Commcicc||@@||in the Sydney Chamber of Commerce.
Mrs Consett Stephen who was a daughtei||@@||Mrs. Consett Stephen, who was a daughter
of Sir Piancls Suttoi foi mnnj jems piesi||@@||of Sir Francis Suttor, for many years presi-
dent of the Legislative Council died some||@@||dent of the Legislative Council, died some
yeais Rgo||@@||years ago.
Mi Consett Stephen Is sutvived by one son||@@||Mr. Consett Stephen is survived by one son,
Mi Leslie Consett Stephen who is a member||@@||Mr. Leslie Consett Stephen, who is a member
of the film of Steph n Jaques and Stephen||@@||of the firm of Stephen, Jaques and Stephen.
Othci sons weie Mi Montagu Consett Stephen||@@||Other sons were Mr. Montagu Consett Stephen,
who died some vents igo md Mi Adiian||@@||who died some years ago, and Mr. Adrian
MR. A. CONSETT STEPHEN.||@@||MR. A. CONSETT STEPHEN.
Consett Stephen who was killed in Fiance||@@||Consett Stephen, who was killed in France
in 1918 while sciving as an offlcei of the||@@||in 1918, while serving as an officer of the
Royal I ¡ela Aitillcij Mi Ad! Hn Consett||@@||Royal Field Artillery. Mr. Adrian Consett
Stephen wan the nuthor of Tom Plays and||@@||Stephen was the author of "Four Plays," and
gave "leal piomise as a wilta of social||@@||gave great promise as a writer of social
comcdj||@@||comedy.
It has been snld of Mi Alfied Consett||@@||It has been said of Mr. Alfred Consett
Stephen thal he lived in a humble way but||@@||Stephen that he lived in a humble way, but
his Influence was íemnil able Mi Con ett||@@||his influence was remarkable. Mr. Consett
Stephen did much to impiess himself on the||@@||Stephen did much to impress himself on the
city of Sydncj and he ladlnted good in evciy||@@||city of Sydney, and he radiated good in every-
thing One who had been associated with||@@||thing. One who had been associated with
him foi half a ccntuij Jid that he was a||@@||him for half a century said that he was a
lovnble man who was elvvays doing good in||@@||lovable man, who was always doing good in
an unostentatious waj||@@||an unostentatious way.
LAW AND THE S1EPHLNS||@@||LAW AND THE STEPHENS.
Mi Consett Stephen who had been chah||@@||Mr. Consett Stephen, who had been chair-
man of tile Inco ?" t_c _.uv Institute of||@@||man of the Incorporated Law Institute of
New South Wales belonged to a family which||@@||New South Wales, belonged to a family which
has been isroclated «vlth the law in||@@||has been associated with the law in
New South Wales foi moie than one||@@||New South Wales for more than one
nundi ed yeal Hie oilginal memoir of the||@@||hundred years. The original member of the
family in Au trnlh Mi John Stephen was||@@||family in Australia, Mr. John Stephen, was
Rppolnlcd a Judge of the Supieme Court of||@@||appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court of
New South Wales in 182") and died in Sjdnej||@@||New South Wales in 1825, and died in Sydney
In 1833||@@||in 1833.
His foin lh son ifteivvaids _ii Alfred||@@||His fourth son, afterwards Sir Alfred
Stephen was appointed to the Bench on Apiti||@@||Stephen, was appointed to the Bench on April
10 18.19 and became the tlilid Chief Justice||@@||30, 1839, and became the third Chief Justice
of New South Wales on Oclobei 7 1844 In||@@||of New South Wales on October 7, 1844. In
1871 aftci 2« jeais seivice he icilieri fiom||@@||1873, after 29 years' service, he retired from
the Chief Justiceship and aftei occupjing the||@@||the Chief Justiceship, and after occupying the
position of Lieutenant Govcinoi foi manj||@@||position of Lieutenant-Governor for many
j cal s died on Octobei IS 189 Sli Alfred||@@||years, died on October 15, 189 . Sir Alfred
Stephen wns puccded in the position of Chief||@@||Stephen was succeded in the position of Chief
Justice bv Sli Tiaiicts loibes (1821) and Sli||@@||Justice by Sir Francis Forbes (1823) and Sir
John Dowling (183G) and was succeeded bj||@@||John Dowling (1836), and was succeeded by
Sli James Mai tin In 187''||@@||Sir James Martin in 1873.
Sit Alfied Stephens thhd son "Vii Uatei||@@||Sir Alfred Stephen's third son Mr. (later
Sli) Matthew Horn., Stephen became a Judge||@@||Sir) Matthew Henry Stephen, became a Judge
In 1887 and foi some time was Acting Chief||@@||in 1887, and for some time was Acting Chief
Justice He lethcd ti oin the Bench in 1004||@@||Justice. He retired from the Bench in 1904,
and died in 19_0||@@||and died in 1920.
Mi Justice Ldvvnul Vllnei Stephen who||@@||Mr. Justice Edward Milner Stephen, who
died in Apnl last was th" fointh meniLer of||@@||died in April last, was the fourth member of
the Stephen familj to occupy a sent on the||@@||the Stephen family to occupy a seat on the
Supieme Couit Bench He was a son of Mi||@@||Supreme Court Bench. He was a son of Mr.
Edvvaid Milnci Stephen the foin th son of Sli||@@||Edward Milner Stephen, the fourth son of Sir
Alfied Stephen Ihe late M Justice Milnn||@@||Alfred Stephen. The late Mr. Justice Milner
Stephen wns elevnlcd to the Supieme Couit||@@||Stephen was elevated to the Supreme Court
Bench in 1029||@@||Bench in 1929.
Theie will be a pi hale cremation to monow||@@||There will be a private cremation to-morrow.
It will be pieceded by a service at St Maiks||@@||It will be preceded by a service at St. Mark's
Chuich commencing at 10 am||@@||Church, commencing at 10 a.m.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613254 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Befólo the Judge m Uivoicc. Mr. Justin||@@||(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justin
Boyce.)||@@||Boyce.)
OEGREES ABSOLUTE||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Deeiiei absolute writ pionouncc.il in Hie||@@||Decrees absolute were pronounced in the
lollowing suits und Hit ic jicttlu mal liages||@@||following suits, and the respective marriages
dcclaicd disolved -||@@||declared dissolved :—
William Wallace Kennt dj \ "lona Lenp Keh||@@||William Wallace Kennedy v Mona Irene Ken-
nedy GladjsMaj Mintei \ Jo eph Mai tin Min-||@@||nedy, Gladys May Minter v Joseph Martin Min-
ier Phvliu, Estelle Shcppaid s lohn MtMas||@@||ter, Phyllis Estelle Sheppard v John McMas-
ter Sheppaid Loini Guyots Young v thomas||@@||ter Sheppard, Lorna Gregory Young v Thomas
C ton Lyle Young Allied Ernest Soma tille||@@||Catton Lyle Young, Alfred Ernest Somerville
\ Elizabeth Allic Sommille Hannah Clipps||@@||v Elizabeth Alice Somerville, Hannah Cripps
v Allied Li nest nipps William Henty Dowd||@@||v Alfred Ernest Cripps, William Henry Dowd
v Ethrl Dowd Abie,iil Holm llctihci \ Mm||@@||v Ethel Dowd, Abigail Helen Fletcher v Mau-
ilec llcniy 1 Ictrhci lohn Gt ure Humphtcvb||@@||rice Henry Fletcher, John George Humphreys
\ Ani\ Muy Hilliiphic\ Challis Leoniild||@@||v Amy Mary Humphries, Charles Leonard
Lound \ Mone Aietus Lound Challes riede||@@||Lonard v Mene Aretus Lonard, Charles Frede-
lick Luscombe i 1-annv Mai ii rismcir Lils||@@||rick Luscombe v Fanny Maria Elsmere Lus-
combe Mailhn Mnimo \ Rudolf Iddo Maraño||@@||combe, Martha Marano v Rudolf Iddo Marano,
Ltlv Almi Messen] n \ Alfied Joseph Me -||@@||Lily Alma Messenger v Alfred Joseph Mes-
sensei Janies Mojes \ Lmma Marie Jcmnp||@@||senger, James Moyes v Emma Marie Jeanne
Heimine Move Doris Mjitle Mulholland v||@@||Hermine Moyes, Doris Myrtle Mulholland v
reginald Einest Mulhollmd viaiv MrLatiRh||@@||Reginald Ernest Mulholland, Mary McLaugh-
lin v John Sjdnev McLuifhlln thomas Mc||@@||lin v John Sydney McLaughlin, Thomas Mc-
Kenna v Kathleen Bildgit McKenn i Pel di||@@||Kenna v Kathleen Bridget McKenna, Ferdi-
nand Lconnid Nicholls \ Lurv Nicholls John||@@||nand Leonard Nicholls v Lucy Nicholls, John
Benjamin Ncelc) \ Hilmi Npcld Poicv Rudolph||@@||Benjamin Neeld v Hilma Neeld, Percy Rudolph
Callington Slonp \ Maiv FUcn Stone Thclim||@@||Carrington Stone v Mary Ellen Stone, Thelma
Meiyl Sowdon \ How ii d Gol don &owdon||@@||Meryl Sowdon v Howard Gordon Sowdon,
William Ghans Wilson v Lthel Maiv Watson||@@||William Girling Wilson v Ethel Mary Watson,
[The osn May lYi^Uoon \ Guy le Roy FprRti||@@||Theresa May Ferguson v Guy le Roy Fergu-
son ton thp application of ihr irspondcnt)||@@||son (on the application of the respondent).
BARNSLL\ V BARNSLLY |||@@||BARNSLEY v BARNSLEY.
Recinnld Piynr Barnsley \ Ole,a Mav Bains I||@@||Reginald Payne Barnsley v Olga May Barns-
!p\ tfonnerlv Schiocdei) MauiiRP June||@@||ley (formerly Schroeder). Marriage, June,
1918 at Biokcn Hill I uc deseilion which||@@||1918, at Broken Hill. Issue, desertion, which
was denied DPPIPP tim Mi E P Kin-||@@||was denied. Decree nisi. Mr. E. P. Kin-
sella UnstiUPtcd b\ Mi R 1 lavloi) (oi peti-||@@||sella (instructed by Mr. R. E. Taylor) for peti-
tioner and Mi T M Healey (in0tnictcd by||@@||tioner; and Mr. T. M. Healey (instructcd by
Messrs Cmtiss Dczainaulds and LdwardM||@@||Messrs. Curtiss, Dezarnaulds and Edwards)
foi icspondent||@@||for respondent.
(Bcfoii \ll lUctiee Kopi||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Roper.)
WILLISON v WILLISON||@@||WILLISON v WILLISON.
Jack Willison \ Isobel Maud Willison (foi||@@||Jack Willison v Isobel Maud Willison (for-
niPilv Shirlej) Maniagp Octobel 1930 it||@@||merly Shirley). Marriage, October, 1930, at
Annandale I'sue adultery with francis||@@||Annandale. Issue, adultery with Francis
rrcdeiick Revell who was lolncrt as co-ics||@@||Frederick Revell, who was joined as co-res-
pendent Dence nisi Mi Laiklns (ln||@@||pondent. Decree nisi. Mr. Larkins (in-
Ätiurted bv Mr C W N Gilbert) foi pcti||@@||structed by Mr. C. W. N. Gilbert) for peti-
tionei and Mr N Jenkin (nisliucted by||@@||tioner; and Mr. N. Jenkyn (instructed by
Mcssis Pcicy Luv and Milne) for Hie îcspon||@@||Messrs. Percy Law and Milne) for the respon-
dent and co icspondent on the question of||@@||dent and co-respondent on the question of
custrdy and damages of Cl^O which sum was||@@||custody and damages of £150, which sum was
agiced upon to be paid into couit by the co||@@||agreed upon to be paid into court by the co-
u pondent||@@||respondent.
RROWNr V BROWN*||@@||BROWNE v BROWNE.
Edith Biownr (known a-; Lilla loimnH||@@||Edith Browne (known as Lilja, formerly
Giblett known is Hibbaid) i John Martin||@@||Giblett, known as Hibbard) v John Martin
Biowne (known a Lilit) Maxine Nnveiii||@@||Browne (known as Lilja). Marriage, Novem-
bct 1027 at Sjdnev loauc icpondents adul||@@||ber, 1927, at Sydney. Issue, respondent's adul-
teiy Milli a -woman known as Glynn 01 LUja||@@||tery with a woman known as Glynn or Lilja.
Deciee nisi Mi S V Toóse (Instructed by||@@||Decree nisi. Mr. S. V. Toose (instructed by
Mi Memn I ¡nias.) ioi petitioner||@@||Mr. Mervyn Finlay) for petitioner.
MONTROSE V MONTROSE||@@||MONTROSE v MONTROSE.
Daisy Lualina Montiosc tioimerly Mann)||@@||Daisy Lualina Montrose (formerly Mann)
v Sydney riedciick Montiose Marriage||@@||v Sydney Frederick Montrose. Marriage,
Novrmbpi 1122 al Homebush Issue JCS||@@||November, 1922, at Homebush. Issue, res-
pondcnl s adulten with one Conl Bunston||@@||pondent's adultery with one Coral Branston.
Dreicc nisi Mi Owen Dans unstiucted by||@@||Decree nisi. Mr. Owen Davis (instructed by
Messis H Dai is and Son-) loi pptitloncr||@@||Messrs. H. Davis and Sons) for petitioner.
THORPI i THORPE||@@||THORPE v THORPE.
Vera Ihoipc lim mci 1\ Han es, ) \ li ¡ink||@@||Vera Thorpe (formerly Harvey) v Frank
Joshua Ihorpc Maulagc January 1914 al||@@||Joshua Thorpe. Marriage, January, 1914, at
South Biisbane Issue drseitlon Decree||@@||South Brisbane. Issue, desertion. Decree
nisi Mi J J Kiclj for petitioner||@@||nisi. Mr. J. J. Kiely for petitioner.
JENKINS V JENKINS||@@||JENKINS v JENKINS.
Mervena. Jovcc Jenkin? (formrily Seidel) \||@@||Melvena Joyce Jenkins (formerly Seidel) v
James Edwaid Jenkins Mairiage August||@@||James Edward Jenkins. Marriage, August,
1131 at Cantcibun Lssue respondents||@@||1933, at Canterbury. Issue, respondent's
ndultciv with one Mad"c I tilth Evans De-||@@||adultery with one Madge Edith Evans. De-
cree nisi Mi O Rio dan unstiurtcd by||@@||cree nisi. Mr. O'Riordan (instructed by
MPS"IS W M TOW lei and Co) for petitioner||@@||Messrs. W. M. Fowler and Co.) for petitioner;
and Mr J F H Pilchci llnrttucted by||@@||and Mr. J. E. H. Pilcher (instructed by
Mr S W Crawford) foi Hie lespondenl||@@||Mr. S. W. Crawford) for the respondent.
TENN s. FENN||@@||FENN v FENN.
Hu 1 dna I rim lioimerlj Tailor) v Amos||@@||Elvy Edna Fenn (formerly Taylor) v Amos
lohnlrnn Maniagr Jul\ lill at Baimba||@@||John Fenn. Marriage, July, 1931, at Barraba.
Issue desertion Decree nisi Issue oí||@@||Issue, desertion. Decree nisi. Issue of
¿dullen laiscri by the husband against his||@@||adultery raised by the husband against his
wife wa lound in II - npc,athe Mr W Blac-||@@||wife was found in the negative. Mr. W. Blac-
ket Unsttuclcd hi Messis A J McLachlan||@@||ket (instructed by Messrs. A. J. McLachlan,
Arnott and Cn Sidnr\ nt,ents foi Messrs||@@||Arnott, and Co., Sydney agents for Messrs.
Rían and Rinn o( Bannon) foi thp wife||@@||Ryan and Ryan, of Barraba) for the wife.
SMITH \ SM1IH||@@||SMITH v SMITH.
How aid Jame- Smith \ Doiothy Miy||@@||Howard James Smith v Dorothy May
Smith (formcilv PnicezeP Maning? Aug-||@@||Smith (formerly Pareezer). Marriage, Aug-
ust liTi at Molong Ksue adulluv with||@@||ust, 1935, at Molong. Issue, adultery with
Jark Cavanagh who was joined as co respon-||@@||Jack Cavanagh, who was joined as co-respon-
dent Decree nisi Mi Eiennctl ot Massis||@@||dent. Decree nisi. Mr. Evennett, of Messrs.
B G Clennett and Co foi petitionci||@@||B. G. Evennett and Co., for petitioner.
HILL \ HILL||@@||HILL v HILL.
Eulalie Myrtle Hill (foimcrh, Meteor) v||@@||Eulalie Myrtle Hill (formerly Mercer) v
Georiic\ Austin Hill Marrlapc December||@@||Geoffrey Austin Hill. Marriage, December,
19.23 at Sydnei Issue deseitlon Dccicp||@@||1928, at Sydney. Issue, desertion. Decree
nisi MP'SIS H T Moldan and Sons for||@@||nisi. Messrs. H. T. Morgan and Sons for
petitioner||@@||petitioner.
IHOM/fa \ THOMAS||@@||THOMAS v THOMAS.
Hildi Lmily Thoma. iioimril\ Hunt) v||@@||Hilda Emily Thomas (formerly Hunt) v
Geoi|_c William Hini) Thomas Mairla_,c||@@||George William Henry Thomas. Marriage,
No cmbci 1<U7 at Willaimi rial! Issue||@@||November, 1927, at Willarmi Hall. Issue,
ricseition Deciee nisi Mr N C Smith||@@||desertion. Decree nisi. Mr. N. C. Smith
unstiucted bv ïu A J Dick en Sidney agent||@@||(instructed by Mr. A. J. Dickson, Sydney agent
for Messis Dickson and Moigan of Griffith)||@@||for Messrs. Dickson and Morgan, of Griffith)
loi peluionri||@@||for petitioner.
WILLIb i WILLIS||@@||WILLIS v WILLIS.
lan Iloirncc Willis Uoimeilv Lalor) v||@@||Mary Florence Willis (formerly Lalor) v
lconaitl At mm Willis Mairla^c Decpm||@@||Leonard Arthur Willis. Marriage, Decem-
bci 1HJ8 at Si Mniys Issue lespondcnls||@@||ber, 1898, at St. Marys. Issue, respondent's
iriullpiv with mr Maiy Cale!) Deciee nisi||@@||adultery with one Mary Catell. Decree nisi.
Mi J II Peoples foi petitionci||@@||Mr. J. J. Peoples for petitioner.
ROGERS \ ROGERS||@@||ROGERS v ROGERS.
U.iabcll Millik,,, violet Rogéis (foinieily||@@||Myrabell Allinga Violet Rogers (formerly
KobbJii ) v Ldwaid Bind Rogers Marriage||@@||Robbins) v Edward Bond Rogers. Marriage,
Novembri 1922 at Brisbane Issue desei-||@@||November, 1922, at Brisbane. Issue deser-
tlon Dpciee nisi Messis Williams Ryman||@@||tion. Decree nisi. Messrs. Williams, Ryman
PI d Co for petitionci||@@||and Co., for petitioner.
HYNES i H\NES||@@||HYNES v HYNES.
Olndvs Hynes ( lui nelly Baku) v sidney||@@||Gladys Hynes (formerly Baker) v Sydney
Huies MairUgr Oetobu 19.11) at Habel -||@@||Hynes. Marriage, October, 1920, at Haber-
fit Id Issui deseitlon Deciee nisi Ml 1||@@||field. Issue, desertion. Decree nisi. Mr. T.
M Healy (insti ucire b\ Mi r p \\hit») foi||@@||M. Healy (instructed by Mr. C. P. White) for
| petitionei||@@||petitioner.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17572510 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
QUIET WEDDING AT||@@||QUIET WEDDING AT
SYNAGOGUE.||@@||SYNAGOGUE.
New Home in Melbourne.||@@||New Home in Melbourne.
An unusual combination of two new shades ,||@@||An unusual combination of two new shades ,
vintage pink and prune was chosen by Miss||@@||vintage pink and prune was chosen by Miss
Paula Michaelson youngest daughter of Mr||@@||Paula Michaelson, youngest daughter of Mr.
and Mis A J Michaelson of Kirribilli for||@@||and Mrs. A. J. Michaelson, of Kirribilli, for
her ensemble at her marriage last night at||@@||her ensemble at her marriage last night at
the Gi eat Synagogue with Mr Matu ice l||@@||the Great Synagogue with Mr Maurice
Levltus||@@||Levitus.
Her frock of vintage pink silk suede was||@@||Her frock of vintage pink silk suede was
made on the new long-walsted lines and her||@@||made on the new long-waisted lines and her
matching summer felt hit had an upturned||@@||matching summer felt hat had an upturned
brim It vis dimmed with a ptune-coloured||@@||brim. It was trimmed with a prune-coloured
quill and hei accessones weie of the same '||@@||quill, and her accessories were of the same
shade She pinned a spras of pink slippei (||@@||shade. She pinned a spray of pink slipper
orchids tn hei handbig j||@@||orchids to her handbag.
The bude was unattended and Mr Bill '||@@||The bride was unattended, and Mr. Bill
Douglas attended the btidegioom who is tho||@@||Douglas attended the bridegroom who is the
thiid son of Mi and Mrs David Lev ¡tus of||@@||third son of Mr. and Mrs. David Levitus of
Vaucluse Ribbi L Talk assisted by Rev '||@@||Vaucluse. Rabbi L. Falk assisted by Rev.
A Kezelman officiated at the quiet ceiemonv||@@||A. Kezelman, officiated at the quiet ceremony
which wis followed bv a small family íetpp- f||@@||which was followed by a small family recep-
lion at the home of the budegiooms patents j||@@||tion at the home of the bridegrooms parents.
The brides mother woie navy blue embossed '||@@||The bride's mother wore navy blue embossed
crepe tiimmed with foxglove pink and the '||@@||crepe trimmed with foxglove pink and the
bridegroom s mother added gold roses to hei||@@||bridegroom's mother added gold roses to her
fawn and brown ensemble f||@@||fawn and brown ensemble.
The bride added a foxglove pink coat with '||@@||The bride added a foxglove pink coat with
coloured lapels of chniheuse and green to '||@@||coloured lapels of chartreuse and green to
her flock when she and the biidegioom left||@@||her frock when she and the bridegroom left
for their new home which will be in Arma- '||@@||for their new home which will be in Arma-
dale Melbourne '||@@||dale Melbourne.
INTEREST IN TWO CEREMONIES t||@@||INTEREST IN TWO CEREMONIES
Rev David Rees who carne down from Npw- t||@@||Rev. David Rees who came down from New-
castle to officiate at the miniase of his niece||@@||castle to officiate at the marriage of his niece
Miss Molly Pirquhar to Mr Trevor Thomas <||@@||Miss Molly Farquhar to Mr. Trevor Thomas
at St Philips Chinch Chinch Hill last '||@@||at St. Philip's Church, Church Hill, last
night, will also officiate at a christening eerc- I||@@||night, will also officiate at a christening cere-
mony at the same chuich this morning when i||@@||mony at the same church this morning when
the bridegroom s nephew w ho is the son of t||@@||the bridegroom's nephew who is the son of
Dr and Mrs Ivor Thomas of Ulmaira New||@@||Dr. and Mrs. Ivor Thomas of Ulmarra, New
South Wales, will be christened David I||@@||South Wales, will be christened David
Gwynne||@@||Gwynne.
The bride who is the daughter of Mr B i||@@||The bride who is the daughter of Mr. B.
W Farquhar of Queanbeyan woie an after- I||@@||W. Farquhar, of Queanbeyan, wore an after-
noon flock of teal blue cloque with a match- t||@@||noon frock of teal blue cloque with a match-
ing Breton sailor felt hat and burgundy acces-||@@||ing Breton sailor felt hat and burgundy acces-
sories She wore a spiay of orchids in bur- 1||@@||sories. She wore a spray of orchids in bur-
gundy tonings A wine shade was chosen bv||@@||gundy tonings. A wine shade was chosen by
the bridesmaid Miss Thelma Moxham for her||@@||the bridesmaid, Miss Thelma Moxham for her
crepe frock and accessoiips and she also woie||@@||crepe frock and accessories and she also wore
oichids in a lighter shade||@@||orchids in a lighter shade.
Mr Rex Boardman of Queanbeyan at-||@@||Mr. Rex Boardman, of Queanbeyan, at-
tended the bridegroom who Is the eldei son||@@||tended the bridegroom who is the elder son
of Mr and Mrs A Thomas of Brynglas West||@@||of Mr and Mrs A Thomas of Brynglas, West
Maitland He will be one of the godfithers||@@||Maitland. He will be one of the godfathers
at his nephews chiistcnlng the second one||@@||at his nephew's christening the second one
being another uncle Mr L R McAllan The||@@||being another uncle Mr. L. R. McAllan. The
godmother will be Mrs Henry Knight of||@@||godmother will be Mrs. Henry Knight of
Palmeiston North New Zealand for whom||@@||Palmerston North, New Zealand, for whom
Mrs A Thomas will stand proxv||@@||Mrs. A. Thomas will stand proxy.
A leception at the Pickwick Club followed||@@||A reception at the Pickwick Club followed
the wedding ceremonj The guests were re-||@@||the wedding ceremony. The guests were re-
ceived bv the brides sister Mrs Kenneth||@@||ceived by the bride's sister Mrs. Kenneth
Oliphant of Canberra and by the bride-||@@||Oliphant, of Canberra, and by the bride-
groom s mother A luncheon part, also at||@@||groom's mother. A luncheon party, also at
the Pickwick Club will be given to-day aftei||@@||the Pickwick Club will be given to-day after
the chiistening||@@||the christening.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17631177 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
i BRITISH WAR||@@||BRITISH WAR
I CABINET.||@@||CABINET.
I MR. CHURCHILL||@@||MR. CHURCHILL
I WELCOMED.||@@||WELCOMED.
Enthusiasm in Paris.||@@||Enthusiasm in Paris.
f LONDON, Sept 4 (AJV.P.)||@@||LONDON, Sept. 4 (A.A.P.)
j The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamber||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamber-
! Iain, has formed a War Cabinet oí||@@||lain, has formed a War Cabinet of
[; nine, which includes Mr. Winston||@@||nine, which includes Mr. Winston
t Churchill as First Lord of the||@@||Churchill as First Lord of the
'[. Admiralty.||@@||Admiralty.
¡Í , "Mr. Churchill enters the Cabinet as||@@||"Mr. Churchill enters the Cabinet as
'.' ¡\ a matter of course because of his||@@||a matter of course because of his
;' j dynamic energy and fertile imagina||@@||dynamic energy and fertile imagina-
, Í :ion," says "The Times."||@@||tion," says "The Times."
Ï Official quarters in Paris expressed cn||@@||Official quarters in Paris expressed en-
| J thusiasm about the selection of Mr. Churchill.||@@||thusiasm about the selection of Mr. Churchill.
\f It Is declared that he is the right man in||@@||It is declared that he is the right man in
# the right place.||@@||the right place.
2 The Cabinet, is as follows:||@@||The Cabinet is as follows:—
I Prime Minister and First Lord of the||@@||Prime Minister and First Lord of the
il iTcasury, Mr. Chamberlain.||@@||Treasury, Mr. Chamberlain.
If Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John||@@||Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John
I' 3imon.||@@||Simon.
if Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax.||@@||Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax.
f Minister for Co-ordination of Defence,||@@||Minister for Co-ordination of Defence,
>Ji Vdmiral of the Fleet Lord Chatfield.||@@||Admiral of the Fleet Lord Chatfield.
',. First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston||@@||First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston
, . . Churchill.||@@||Churchill.
[ j ¡ Secretary for War, Mr. Hore-Bellsha.||@@||Secretary for War, Mr. Hore-Belisha.
I Secretary for Air. Sir Kingsley Wood.||@@||Secretary for Air, Sir Kingsley Wood.
. [? ? Lord Privy Seal, Sir Samuel Hoare (form||@@||Lord Privy Seal, Sir Samuel Hoare (form-
. \ Tl., Home Secretary.)||@@||erly Home Secretary.)
| ; Minister without portfolio, Lord Hankey.||@@||Minister without portfolio, Lord Hankey.
\i Lord Hankey, as Sir Maurice Hankey, was||@@||Lord Hankey, as Sir Maurice Hankey, was
. .' Secretary to the War Cabinet in the Great||@@||Secretary to the War Cabinet in the Great
; ,. War, and until recently held the positions||@@||War, and until recently held the positions
i ? * of Secretary to the Cabinet. Secretary of||@@||of Secretary to the Cabinet, Secretary of
! 1 the Committee of Imperial Defence, and Clerk||@@||the Committee of Imperial Defence, and Clerk
; \ to the Privy Council.||@@||to the Privy Council.
[ / POST FOR MR. EDEN.||@@||POST FOR MR. EDEN.
<( ', Further Cabinet appointments apart from||@@||Further Cabinet appointments apart from
the War Cabinet are:--Lord President of the||@@||the War Cabinet are:—Lord President of the
Council, Lord Stanhope (formerly First Lord||@@||Council, Lord Stanhope (formerly First Lord
" of the Admiralty).||@@||of the Admiralty).
. 1. Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas Inskip (lor||@@||Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas Inskip (for-
't s merly Dominion Secretary).||@@||merly Dominion Secretary).
*' !; Home Secretary and Minister for Home||@@||Home Secretary and Minister for Home
!? J Security, Sir- John Anderson (formerly Lord||@@||Security, Sir John Anderson (formerly Lord
.. t Privy seal and Minister in Charge of Civilian||@@||Privy Seal and Minister in Charge of Civilian
'? ', Defence).||@@||Defence).
, , Dominions Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden,||@@||Dominions Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden,
, ij<* cv?ho has special access to the Cabinet.||@@||who has special access to the Cabinet.
; .li Mr. chamberlain invited the collective resig||@@||Mr. Chamberlain invited the collective resig-
f j nation of Ministers to enable the reconstruc||@@||nation of Ministers to enable the reconstruc-
i tion. The King approved the new appoint||@@||tion. The King approved the new appoint-
? if ments.||@@||ments.
if The first meeting of the new Cabinet was||@@||The first meeting of the new Cabinet was
8 held last night.||@@||held last night.
v ï The King gave an audience to Mr. Cham||@@||The King gave an audience to Mr. Cham-
? berlain.||@@||berlain.
The leader of the Opposition Liberals, Sir||@@||The leader of the Opposition Liberals, Sir
; Archibald Sinclair, and the Deputy Leader||@@||Archibald Sinclair, and the Deputy Leader
iof the Labour Party, Mr. Greenwood, after||@@||of the Labour Party, Mr. Greenwood, after
consultations with their respective parties,||@@||consultations with their respective parties,
declined invitations by Mr. Chamberlain to||@@||declined invitations by Mr. Chamberlain to
join the Cabinet,||@@||join the Cabinet.
j- They pointed out that they considered they||@@||They pointed out that they considered they
' r could render better service to the nation and||@@||could render better service to the nation and
' J the Government by supporting war measures||@@||the Government by supporting war measures
! . from an independent position.||@@||from an independent position.
»[. "The Times," in a leading article, endorses||@@||"The Times," in a leading article, endorses
? / the construction of the War Cabinet as the||@@||the construction of the War Cabinet as the
L coping-stone of the organisation for the||@@||coping-stone of the organisation for the
' !' emergency.||@@||emergency.
¡':, "There Is no reason to quarrel with Mr.||@@||"There is no reason to quarrel with Mr.
; ? Greenwood's decision that Labour should at,||@@||Greenwood's decision that Labour should at
. 'f present stand aside from the Government.||@@||present stand aside from the Government.
' At present there Ls no sign of a rift. Speakers||@@||At present there is no sign of a rift. Speakers
from the other side have emphatically en-||@@||from the other side have emphatically en-
dorsed the Government's course, sometimes||@@||dorsed the Government's course, sometimes
' ; even going ahead of the Government. Mr.||@@||even going ahead of the Government. Mr.
:' Greenwood, in particular, has greatly ln||@@||Greenwood, in particular, has greatly in-
' i creased his'Parliamentary reputation.||@@||creased his Parliamentary reputation.
" i "Lord Hankey's inclusion In the Cabinet||@@||"Lord Hankey's inclusion in the Cabinet
< will be approved. Nobody possesses a greater||@@||will be approved. Nobody possesses a greater
! ! knowledge of the working of a Cabinet. The||@@||knowledge of the working of a Cabinet. The
i. ¡ onlv criticism is that, the War Cabinet is too||@@||only criticism is that the War Cabinet is too
. - large. For the constant meetings Involved,||@@||large. For the constant meetings involved,
: i six members would be more efficient than||@@||six members would be more efficient than
( ' nine."||@@||nine."
(The War Cabinet was nnnounred In late editions||@@||(The War Cabinet was announced in late editions
', i yesterday.)||@@||yesterday.)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17577545 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ASSAULT VICTIM LEAVES I||@@||ASSAULT VICTIM LEAVES
HOSPITAL.||@@||HOSPITAL.
' BRISBANL Sundaj.||@@||BRISBANE Sunday.
Eric Sommerlnd who ins lound badh In||@@||Eric Sommerlad who was found badly in-
Uncd on a farm at Hllluest lenteilield on||@@||jured on a farm at Hillcrest, Tenterfield on
1 ebtuan 4 when lils sister Mnijoilc Con||@@||February 4, when his sister Marjorie Con-
stance Sommeilntl was found dead left a||@@||stance Sommerlad was found dead left a
Brisbane private hospital jesteiday His con||@@||Brisbane private hospital yesterday. His con-
dillon was repotted to be much impioved||@@||dition was reported to be much improved.
He was di hen by car to the home of ¡||@@||He was driven by car to the home of a
brothei at Woodenbon0 about 70 miks fiom||@@||brother at Woodenbong, about 70 miles from Tenterfield.
"john Tievor Kelly was committed foi trial||@@||John Trevor Kelly was committed for trial
on u chatte ot murdering Marjoiic SommciKd||@@||on a charge of murdering Marjorie Sommerlad,
at the conclusion of an inquest at Tenter||@@||at the conclusion of an inquest at Tenter-
field on Mutch 8 He ino lemincli. 1 until||@@||field on March 8. He was remanded until
june 3 on i rhmse of iníllr-tlng "i icons bodily||@@||June 8 on a charge of inflicting grevous bodily
nunn on Eile Sommciltd||@@||harm on Eric Sommerlad.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17590158 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NO EVIDENCE OF||@@||NO EVIDENCE OF
INSANITY.||@@||INSANITY.
Tenterfield Murder.||@@||Tenterfield Murder.
KELLY'S APPEAL DISMISSED.||@@||KELLY'S APPEAL DISMISSED.
John rieioi Kelli 24 who was sentenced||@@||John Trevor Kelly, 24 ,who was sentenced
io death at the Aimidale Chruit Corni by||@@||to death at the Armidale Circuit Court by
Mi Justice Halse Roe,cis foi the mutdei o£||@@||Mr. Justice Halse Rogers for the murder of
Maijoiie Constance Sommet lad neai Tentci||@@||Marjorie Constance Sommerlad near Tenter-
fleld failed in his apueal to the Couit of||@@||field failed in his appeal to the Court of
Criminal Appeal vesteidav||@@||Criminal Appeal yesterday
The Chief Justice Sii Iiericiick Toidin||@@||The Chief Justice Sir Frederick Jordan,
who sut with Mt lusticp Niehobs and Mi||@@||who sat with Mr. Justice Nicholas and Mr.
Justice Owen said the cum ivis a foul and||@@||Justice Owen said the crime was a foul and
biutal eilinc without i lcdeemitia ieatiue||@@||brutal crime without a redeeming feature
bu theie was nolhinç to susi est that Kelly||@@||but there was nothing to suggest that Kelly
wa lnsp"a at th" time he lommitlcd the||@@||was insane at the time he committed the
ci une||@@||crime.
Iii McMinn who appen ed foi Kelli aiirued||@@||Mr. McMinn who appeared for Kelly argued
the appcil undei (hit section of the Cnmiml||@@||the appeal under that section of the Criminal
Appeal Act which pi oi ides Hut if on appeal||@@||Appeal Act which provides that if on appeal
it appeals that a piisonei ivis insiiu» at tin»||@@||it appears that a prisoner was insane at the
ti he committpd t - cnme the Couit may||@@||time he committed the crime the Court may
tiuash the conviction pud oid'i the piisonei||@@||quash the conviction and order the prisoner
to be kept in custody is i luniuc in the same||@@||to be kept in custody as a lunatic, in the same
inannei as if the jin y hid found he was insane||@@||manner as if the jury had found he was insane
at the time of the commission of tho tiinie||@@||at the time of the commission of the crime.
I submit that this muidei vvis committed||@@||"I submit that this murder was committed
In such circumsUnccs th ii ii could onl/ hive||@@||in such circumstances that it could only have
b°pi done bv i lunilic «aid Mi McMmn||@@||been done by a lunatic" said Mr. McMinn.
Mi McMinn (instiuetPd by Mi I H Hud-||@@||Mr. McMinn (instructed by Mr. I. H. Hud-
son) ippeaied foi Ktllj and Mi Clanev,||@@||son) appeared for Kelly and Mr. Clancy,
KC and Mi Tonkin" linsliuctea by the||@@||K.C., and Mr. Tonking instructed by the
Depuli Cleik of the Peace Mi Goidon Cham-||@@||Deputy Clerk of the Peace Mr. Gordon Cham-
pion) foi the C1 O' n_||@@||pion) for the Crown.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17607367 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before the Judge, in Divorce, Mr. Justice||@@||(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice
Boyce.)||@@||Boyce.)
DECREES ABSOLUTE.||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Dcciees absolute weie pionounced In the fol-||@@||Decrees absolute were pronounced in the fol-
lowing suits and the icspective maniagcs de||@@||lowing suits, and the respective marriages de-
claied dissolved -||@@||clared dissolved:—
Olga Theiesa Poy v Neville Edile Sejmoui||@@||Olga Theresa Foy v Neville Edric Seymour
Toy Harold George Francis v Balbara Fiancis||@@||Foy, Harold George Francis v Barbara Francis,
Dorothy Mary Goodall v Tom Royston Good||@@||Dorothy Mary Goodair v Tom Royston Good-
ah Gladys Munton v Frank Munton Olive||@@||air, Gladys Munton v Frank Munton, Olive
McDonald v Fiedeiick John L°o McDonald||@@||McDonald v Frederick John Leo McDonald,
Jean Maud Reed \ Geoige Edwaid Reed||@@||Jean Maud Reed v George Edward Reed,
Edna Maitha Maigaiet Butchcilne v Heibeit||@@||Edna Martha Margaret Butcherine v Herbert
Edwaid Butchenne James Giacie v Madeline||@@||Edward Butcherine, James Gracie v Madeline
Gracie James Redfoid Richiidson Hood \||@@||Gracie, James Redford Richardson Hood v
Phyllis Yoik Hood Dolls Jane Caiollnc Hayton||@@||Phyllis York Hood, Doris Jane Caroline Hayton
v Pel ey Edmund Hajton Mollison Heniy lie||@@||v Percy Edmund Hayton, Morrison Henry Ire-
lind \ Doia Ii eland William McWhiitci \||@@||land v Dora Ireland, William McWhirter v
Rose Ann McWhu tei Lucj Robinson v Douglas||@@||Rose Ann McWhirter, Lucy Robinson v Douglas
Robinson Llllla Matilda Stanfoid v Evin Stan||@@||Robinson, Lillia Matilda Stanford v Evan Stan-
ford Geitiude Symonds v Lionel Symonds||@@||ford, Gertrude Symonds v Lionel Symonds,
Thelma May To ci \ Beit Tozei||@@||Thelma May Tozer v Bert Tozer.
KISS v KISS||@@||KISS v KISS.
Thelma Maude Kiss (foimeily Mountel) v||@@||Thelma Maude Kiss (formerly Mounter) v
William Eng ne Cushman Kiss Haulage||@@||William Eugene Cashman Kiss. Marriage,
Mai eh 1932 at Randwick Issue deseition||@@||March, 1932, at Randwick. Issue, desertion.
The petition «as dismissed Mi A Le\me||@@||The petition was dismissed. Mr. A Levine
(instructed by Messü Abiam Landa and Co )||@@||(instructed by Messrs. Abram Landa and Co.)
foi petitionei and Mi S G O Mai tin foi||@@||for petitioner; and Mr. S. G. O. Martin for
the Clown Solicitoi upon a point of law||@@||the Crown Solicitor upon a point of law.
HENRY V HENRY||@@||HENRY v HENRY.
James Hcnij v Patucia Hem y (foimeily||@@||James Henry v Patricia Henry (formerly
Stevenson) Maniate Julj 1932 at Sydney||@@||Stevenson). Marriage, July, 1932, at Sydney.
Lsue deseition Deciee nisi Mr E Little||@@||Issue, desertion. Decree nisi. Mr. E. Little
uutiucted by Messis R D Meaghei Spioule||@@||(instructed by Messrs. R. D. Meagher, Sproule,
and Co ) foi petitionei||@@||and Co.) for petitioner.
CRADDOCK \ CRADDOCK||@@||CRADDOCK v CRADDOCK.
Roy Reginald Ciaddock v Gladys Mullel||@@||Roy Reginald Craddock v Gladys Muriel
Ciaddock donnelly Ban) Maniage Iebiu||@@||Craddock (formerly Barr). Marriage, Febru-
uy 1022 at Hawthorn (Vic) Issue adulteii||@@||ary, 1922, at Hawthorn (Vic.). Issue, adultery
with Plank Thompson who was Joined as co||@@||with Frank Thompson, who was joined as co-
icspondcnl Deciee nisi Mi R G Reynolds||@@||respondent. Decree nisi. Mr. R. G. Reynolds
unstiuctPd b\ Mr Melvyn 1-inlay) for pen||@@||(instructed by Mr. Melvyn Finlay) for peti-
tlonei||@@||tioner.
| BLATTIE \ BEATTIE||@@||BEATTIE v BEATTIE.
! Cjnl Augustus Beattie v Elma Floienre||@@||Cyril Augustus Beattie v Elma Florence
Beattie (foimeily Budd) Mau ¡age Sept 1920||@@||Beattie (formerly Budd). Marriage, Sept. 1920,
it Bankstown Lsue dcs"ition which the||@@||at Bankstown. Issue, desertion, which the
\ ile denied The uit is patt heald Mi Owen||@@||wife denied. The suit is part heard. Mr. Owen
Da\is (mstiucled by Mi Moigan Dunne) ap-||@@||Davis (instructed by Mr. Morgan Dunne) ap-
pealed foi the husband and Mi K O Malle\||@@||peared for the husband; and Mr. K. O'Malley
Jone, foi the wife||@@||Jones for the wife.
-||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17605250 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DR. W. MAWSON.||@@||DR. W. MAWSON.
Dr William Mawson, a brolhei of Sir||@@||Dr William Mawson, a brother of Sir
Douglas Mavvbon, died at his lesidence, Tuiia||@@||Douglas Mawson, died at his residence, Turra
muna, aftei scveial yeais of ill-health||@@||murra, after several years of ill-health.
Boin in Brad oid Yorkshire 59 yeais ago,||@@||Born in Bradford, Yorkshire 59 years ago,
Di Mawson came to Australia when foul||@@||Dr. Mawson came to Australia when four
jeais old Educated at St Andiew's Cathe||@@||years old. Educated at St. Andrew's Cathe
oral School Toit Street High School and||@@||dral School, Fort Street High School and
Sydney Univeisity, he giaduated MB and||@@||Sydney University, he graduated M.B. and
C1. M, with honouis in 1904 roi 25 years he||@@||Ch. M., with honours, in 1904. For 25 years he
piactlsed in Campbelltown, whcie a park was||@@||practised in Campbelltown, where a park was
named aftei him, in lecognition of his sei||@@||named after him, in recognition of his ser
vlces to the town and distuct Since his||@@||vices to the town and district. Since his
letiremcnt, he resided at Tuiramurra Mrs||@@||retirement, he resided at Turramurra. Mrs
Mawson ana two daughteis suivive him||@@||Mawson and two daughters survive him.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17613520 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CONDEMNED||@@||CONDEMNED
MAN. ? ?||@@||MAN.
FATHER'S APPEAL||@@||FATHER'S APPEAL
TO MINISTER.||@@||TO MINISTER.
Deputation's Request.||@@||Deputation's Request.
A deputation vestciday asked the||@@||A deputation yesterday asked the
Minister of Justice Mi Ti oatt to post-||@@||Minister of Justice Mr. Treatt to post-
pone the execution of John Tievor||@@||pone the execution of John Trevor
Kelly which has been fixed foi Thuis||@@||Kelly which has been fixed for Thurs-
day, to allow the Cabinet time to recon||@@||day, to allow the Cabinet time to recon-
sidei the mattei The deputation in-||@@||sider the matter. The deputation in-
cluded the father of the condemned||@@||cluded the father of the condemned
man who made a strong appeal foi||@@||man who made a strong appeal for
meicy foi his son||@@||mercy for his son.
The Picmiei Mi Mali said last night thal||@@||The Premier Mr. Mair said last night that
the State Cabinet would meet this morning||@@||the State Cabinet would meet this morning
io considct the representations made to Mr||@@||to consider the representations made to Mr.
Ti catt||@@||Treatt.
Kellj was sentenced to death foi the murdei||@@||Kelly was sentenced to death for the murder
of Miss Marjorie Sommerlad at Tcntci field||@@||of Miss Marjorie Sommerlad at Tenterfield
Mi M A KelH the father said that his||@@||Mr. M. A. Kelly the father said that his
son realised to the full the uavitv of his||@@||son realised to the full the gravity of his
clime and was anxious to make repantlon||@@||crime and was anxious to make reparation
If hf> rnnlri||@@||if he could.
if he could||@@||
I have seen my °on in diunken fren/ics||@@||I have seen my son in drunken frenzies
he said he is not icsponsible for lils actions||@@||he said he is not responsible for his actions
when in such a state When he recovers he||@@||when in such a state. When he recovers he
Is humbly tepentant||@@||is humbly repentant.
Mi Kelly said he had intciviewed two bio||@@||Mr. Kelly said he had interviewed two bro-
theis of the victim of his sons crime and||@@||thers of the victim of his sons crime and
they informed him they had no wish to sec||@@||they informed him they had no wish to see
the execution can led oui||@@||the execution carried out.
Seveiiil speal eis mentioned that Kelly s||@@||Several speakers mentioned that Kelly's
mothei was an inmate of a mentí) asylum and||@@||mother was an inmate of a mental asylum and
theie were othei instances of Insanity among||@@||there were other instances of insanity among
his lelativcs||@@||his relatives.
The deputation which compiised 16 men||@@||The deputation which comprised 16 men
md 12 women was ainngcd by the Howard||@@||and 12 women was arranged by the Howard
"?ilson Refoim League||@@||Prison Reform League.
It was Introduced by Mi Davidoon M LA||@@||It was introduced by Mr. Davidson M.L.A.
ho said that one killing did not iustify an||@@||he said that one killing did not justify an-
lthei even if the second was sanctioned bv||@@||other even if the second was sanctioned by
th» Government It was a degrading way of||@@||the Government. It was a degrading way of
tanylng out justice in which the punishment||@@||carrying out justice in which the punishment
inflicted on a murdeiei s family was gicatcr||@@||inflicted on a murderer's family was greater
than that suffered bv himself His oideal||@@||than that suffered by himself. His ordeal
lasted a minute but theil suffeiing went on||@@||lasted a minute but their suffering went on
indefinitely||@@||indefinitely.
Mi Ti catt said that Cabinet had given the||@@||Mr. Treatt said that Cabinet had given the
nnttei exhaustive considciatlon before con||@@||matter exhaustive considciatlon before con-
fuming tht Judges sentence of death A full||@@||firming the Judge's sentence of death. A full
lepoil of all the speeches mide by the députa||@@||report of all the speeches made by the deputa-
lion would be prepaied and placed befoie||@@||tion would be prepared and placed before
Cabinet lo dav||@@||Cabinet to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17609713 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HANGING OF KELLY.||@@||HANGING OF KELLY.
Premier Questioned.||@@||Premier Questioned.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION.||@@||MEDICAL EXAMINATION.
The Piemiei Mi Mail was questioned in||@@||The Premier Mr. Mair was questioned in
the Legislative Assembly vesleiday *bout the||@@||the Legislative Assembly yesterday about the
decision to hang John lievoi KelJv who will||@@||decision to hang John Trevor Kelly who will
be executed at Long Bav Penitential j eaily||@@||be executed at Long Bay Penitential early
thL momlng foi the miiidT of Maijoiie Con||@@||this morning for the murder of Marjorie Con-
stance Sommcilad at Tentcificld||@@||stance Sommerlad at Tenterfield.
Mr Davidson (Indus Lab Coban askid||@@||Mr. Davidson (Indus Lab. Cobar) asked
whethei Mi Justici HaKt Rose is hid||@@||whether Mr. Justice Halse Rogers had
attended 01 ltpoittd to the Cabinet mcctin||@@||attended or reported to the Cabinet meeting
that had dctided that Kellj should be hanged||@@||that had decided that Kelly should be hanged
whethei the Judpi had Infoimed Hu Cabinet||@@||whether the Judge had informed the Cabinet
that at Kellj s fiist ti lal he had letom||@@||that at Kelly's first trial he had recom-
mended that Kelly be inédit allv obseivetl||@@||mended that Kelly be "medically observed";
and whethei if the Judpc lind not infoimed||@@||and whether if the Judge had not informed
the Cabinet of thal Ihe Government would||@@||the Cabinet of that, the Government would
leconsidci the wholt question||@@||reconsider the whole question.
I cannot answei with unv atciuniv v llh||@@||"I cannot answer with any accuracy with-
out looking nt the papéis lepllcd Mi Mali||@@||out looking at the papers." replied Mr. Mair.
I do not wnnt to mlslcid the honouinblc||@@||"I do not want to mislead the honourable
membei I will ndvist him to monow||@@||member. I will advise him to-monow"
Mi Davidson Tint will be too hie Ivolly||@@||Mr. Davidson: That will be too late. Kelly
will be hanstd by then||@@||will be hanged by then.
At a latei stage the Ministei of Justice Mi||@@||At a later stage the Minister of Justice Mr.
lieatt stated that Mt Justice flnlse Rogéis in||@@||Treatt, stated that Mr. Justice Halse Rogers in
his icpoit follov ing the conviction of Kell«,||@@||his report following the conviction of Kelly,
did not sugi,p t that Ihr pi lionel hould be||@@||did not suggest that the prisoner should be
placed undti medlcil nbseitatton but foi||@@||placed under medical observation but, fol-
lowing the invaiinble piactice Kell} was c\||@@||lowing the invariable practice. Kelly was ex-
nmlned and on mine than one occasion||@@||amined and on more than one occasion.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17598969 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INTER-UNIVERSITY||@@||INTER-UNIVERSITY
EIGHTS.||@@||EIGHTS.
PROGRESS IN TRAINING.||@@||PROGRESS IN TRAINING.
ROWING AGAINST THE WIND.||@@||ROWING AGAINST THE WIND.
The five crews which will compete in the||@@||The five crews which will compete in the
Australian Universities cight-oai champion-||@@||Australian Universities eight-oar champion-
ship on Saturday on the Nepean River hive||@@||ship on Saturday on the Nepean River have
almost completed their training||@@||almost completed their training.
The race will be rowed ovei the thiee miles||@@||The race will be rowed over the thiee miles
coursa as used for the State championship||@@||course as used for the State championship
finishing about 150 vards past the railway||@@||finishing about 150 yards past the railway
bridge at Penrith The race is tim»d to||@@||bridge at Penrith. The race is timed to
start at 3 30 pm Befoie the eights cham-||@@||start at 3 30 pm. Before the eights cham-
pionship the only entrant In the sculls R||@@||pionship the only entrant in the sculls R.
Reid of Queens'and University will row ovi||@@||Reid of Queensland University will row over
the coursa to comply with the i ules and al o\\||@@||the course to comply with the rules and allow
him to ictain the title of intei-unlvci^iH||@@||him to retain the title of inter university
scullin! champion||@@||sculling champion.
It will be the foity-elshth race for the||@@||It will be the forty-eighth race for the
eight-oar championship Svdnej has won||@@||eight-oar championship. Svdney has won
20 Melbourne 15 Adelaide 5 Western Aus-||@@||20, Melbourne 15, Adelaide 5, Western Aus-
tralia 4 Queensland 2 and Tasmania 1||@@||tralia 4, Queensland 2, and Tasmania 1.
Tasmania is the onlv Stale not represented||@@||Tasmania is the only State not represented
this year||@@||this year.
Sydney and Western Australia appeared to||@@||Sydney and Western Australia appeared to
be the only crews afloat yesleiday morning||@@||be the only crews afloat yesterday morning.
All of the ciews row«.d in the alteinoon The||@@||All of the crews rowed in the afternoon. The
weather was wet and cold with a head wind||@@||weather was wet and cold with a head wind
blowing The No 4 in the Adelaide crew||@@||blowing. The No. 4 in the Adelaide crew
was able to take his scat In the boat ln\ing||@@||was able to take his seat in the boat, having
practically recoieied from the slight stiain to||@@||practically recovered from the slight strain to
his bael||@@||his back.
Victoiia six: it most of the time doing light||@@||Victoria spent most of the time doing light
paddling woik and the crew was well together||@@||paddling work and the crew was well together.
It cairied out boat control exercises It fin||@@||It carried out boat control exercises. It fin-
Ishcd up the afternoons rowing with a half-||@@||ished up the afternoon's rowing with a half-
mile burst alongside the Adelaide ciew The||@@||mile burst alongside the Adelaide crew. The
latter was half a length ahead of Melbourne||@@||latter was half a length ahead of Melbourne
nt the start and Melbourne finished a little||@@||at the start and Melbourne finished a little
ahead of Adelaide Melbourne nled 34 on||@@||ahead of Adelaide. Melbourne rated 34 off
the matk dropped to 32 and finished at u6||@@||the mark dropped to 32 and finished at 36.
The Ad"laide ciew moved nicely and was not||@@||The Adelaide crew moved nicely and was not
bustled when lacing alontside Melbourne||@@||bustled when racing alongside Melbourne.
Queensland did a full course trial totting||@@||Queensland did a full course trial getting
away at 37 dropping to 32 foi the majoi||@@||away at 37, dropping to 32 for the major
portion of the distance and niohing at 35||@@||portion of the distance and finishing at 35.
The coach was pleased with the low a"ninst||@@||The coach was pleased with the row against
the wind and the crew appealed to be much||@@||the wind and the crew appeared to be much
more comfortable in the boat it the highei||@@||more comfortable in the boat at the higher
ratings than eailler in the week||@@||ratings than earlier in the week.
Sydnej did a course trial in the morning||@@||Sydney did a course trial in the morning
but was a little troubled against the wind||@@||but was a little troubled against the wind.
It got away at 36 rat"d 31 over the middle||@@||It got away at 36, rated 31 over the middle
portion of the couise and finished at 36 The||@@||portion of the course, and finished at 36. The
coach stated that the time was good undei the||@@||coach stated that the time was good under the
conditions and the blades were bettei cov-||@@||conditions and the blades were better cov-
ered In the afternoon the ciow carried out||@@||ered. In the afternoon the crew carried out
exercises and racing start practice||@@||exercises and racing start practice.
Western Australia did hard but shoit woik||@@||Western Australia did hard but short work
at high latints It got off the mark con-||@@||at high ratings. It got off the mark con-
sistently at 38 and cleared good water The||@@||sistently at 38 and cleared good water. The
crew will row the full distance at highei||@@||crew will row the full distance at higher
ratings than the othei crews||@@||ratings than the other crews.
OFFICIAL ENTRIES||@@||OFFICIAL ENTRIES
Western Australia J E L Barber 10 4 (bowl||@@||Western Australia J. E. L. Barber 10 4 (bow)
R T Olli 10 4 (21 I Robertson 10 7 (31 L.||@@||R. T. Gill 10 4 (2) I. Robertson 10 7 (3) L.
Tate 12-0 (4) I G Metcalfe 12 3 (5) ED||@@||Tate 12-0 (4) I G Metcalfe 12 3 (5) E.D.
Jarvis 12-6 (6) D Barrat Hill 10 6 (71 G||@@||Jarvis 12-6 (6) D. Barrat Hill 10 6 (7) G.
Barrat Hill 9 7 (stroke! C Clarke (cox) W A||@@||Barrat Hill 9 7 (stroke) C Clarke (cox) W. A.
Goland (coach)||@@||Goland (coach).
Sydney A R Burkitt 12 2 (bowl W M Dil!||@@||Sydney: A. R. Burkitt 12 2 (bow) W. M. Dill-
Macky 11-7 (21 R C Opie 12-12 (3) W W||@@||Macky 11-7 (2) R. C. Opie 12-12 (3) W. W.
Woodwa-d 13-10 (4) D W Hollywood 12 10||@@||Woodward 13-10 (4) D. W. Hollywood 12 10
(51 SAC Watson, 12 12 (6) B Geddes||@@||(5) S.A.C. Watson, 12 12 (6) B. Geddes
11-2 (71 W A Pringle 10-10 (stroke) B G||@@||11-2 (7) W. A. Pringle 10-10 (stroke) B. G.
Clarke (cox) Dr A W Rourke (coach)||@@||Clarke (cox) Dr A. W. Rourke (coach)
Adelaide A J Klnr 11-2 (bow)1 J A Holton||@@||Adelaide: A. J. King 11-2 (bow) J. A. Holton
11-7 (21 A P Oray 12 3 (31! R A Burston||@@||11-7 (2) A. P. Gray 12 3 (3); R. A. Burston
12 1 (41 M J Barrett 12-4 (5) r r Espie||@@||12 1 (4) M. J. Barrett 12-4 (5) F.F. Espie
12 9 (61 J K Marshman 11 10 (7) L Bonnln||@@||12 9 (6) J. K. Marshman 11 10 (7) L Bonnin
11-8 (stroke! J G M Gent (co\) H R S New||@@||11-8 (stroke) J. G. M. Gent (cox) H. R. S. New-
land (coach)||@@||land (coach).
Queensland F Dlmmock 11 4 (bowl J Marks||@@||Queensland: F. Dimmock 11 4 (bow) J. Marks,
11-3 121 A Clouston 12 4 (31 B Plnucln 12 IO||@@||11-3 (2), A. Clouston 12 4 (3), B. Finucin 12 10
141 A Tonaklc 12 4 (5) J Sagar 12 1 (0)||@@||(4) A. Tonakie 12 4 (5) J. Sagar 12 1 (6)
W Geor"eson 12 0 (7) D OBelrne 11 4 istrokel||@@||W. Georgeson 12 0 (7) D. O'Beirne 11 4 (stroke)
M J Whyte (cox! 1 J Sheahan Icoachi||@@||M. J. Whyte (cox), J.J. Sheahan (coach)
Melbourne K S Rowan 11 4 (bowl J A||@@||Melbourne: K. S. Rowan 11 4 (bow) J. A.
Blanch 12-12 (21 J A Forbes 12-12 ni L H||@@||Blanch 12-12 (2) J. A. Forbes 12-12 (3) L. H.
Wilson 1S-2 14) J S Guest 14-2 (SI R B||@@||Wilson 13-2 (4) J. S. Guest 14-2 (5) R. B.
Lewis 13 0 (61 CR Ampt 12-0 (71 C B||@@||Lewis 13 0 (6) C.R. Ampt 12-0 (7) C. B.
Smith 11-10 istrokel H S Maroney (cox) A L||@@||Smith 11-10 (stroke) H. S. Maroney (cox) A. L.
Rentoul (coach)_^^||@@||Rentoul (coach).
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17559189 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ROWING REGATTA.||@@||ROWING REGATTA.
STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS.||@@||STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS.
FIVE CREWS IN THE EIGHTS.||@@||FIVE CREWS IN THE EIGHTS.
Four State rowing championships will be||@@||Four State rowing championships will be
decided at the association regatta on the Ne||@@||decided at the association regatta on the Ne-
pean River at Penrith to monow||@@||pean River at Penrith to-morrow.
Good entries have been ipreived for all||@@||Good entries have been received for all
events and keen race? are anticipated||@@||events and keen races are anticipated.
Mosman champions foi a lecord unbroken||@@||Mosman champions for a record unbroken
period is not staitlng a crew in the champion||@@||period is not starting a crew in the champion
eighth but crews ícprescnting North Shole||@@||eights but crews representing North Shore
(holderi of the tille) Habel field PIM wa let||@@||(holders of the title), Haberfield, Pittwater,
Police and Sjdnn have enteied foi the event||@@||Police, and Sydney have entered for the event
which is rowed ovni a thiee mile course||@@||which is rowed over a three mile course
Habcifield which has been so sutceasful In||@@||Haberfield which has been so successful in
senloi events this season is geneially fani led||@@||senior events this season is generally fancied
but it will be fully tested by the btiongei||@@||but it will be fully tested by the stronger
and heavier combinations||@@||and heavier combinations.
In the champion sculls also lowed ovei||@@||In the champion sculls also rowed over
thiee miles gicnt interest is tenticd on the||@@||three miles great interest is centred on the
meeting of the Austialian champion Cecil||@@||meeting of the Australian champion Cecil
Pearce and the Emplie champion H J Tin-||@@||Pearce and the Empire champion H J Tur-
ner W Biadlev and A Cioiketl make up a||@@||ner. W. Bradley and A Crockett make up a
field of four Bridle) paitnered Pcaice In||@@||field of four. Bradley partnered Pearce in
the successful Empiie Games double sculls S||@@||the successful Empire Games double sculls. S.
Hobkins Ti Williams F Toomej and J||@@||Hopkins, R. Williams, F. Toomey, and J.
Davidson have entcied for the llRhtwclght||@@||Davidson have entered for the lightweight
champion sculls and Haberfield Pltlvvnir-i||@@||champion sculls and Haberfield, Pittwater,
Balmain Mosman and Noith Shoie In the||@@||Balmain, Mosman, and North Shore in the
llRhtwclght charnpion louis||@@||lightweight champion fours.
The suppoiiing races arc lightweight and||@@||The supporting races are lightweight and
heavy weight maiden fouis||@@||heavy weight maiden fours.
The rust race will stait at 3 15 pm and||@@||The first race will start at 3. 15 p.m., and
ihe last event at 4 30 p m||@@||the last event at 4 .30 p. m.
A special italn will leave Cential Station at||@@||A special train will leave Central Station at
1 27 p m and dcpai t from Penrith, on the||@@||1. 27 p. m., and depart from Penrith, on the
letuin Journey at 6 p m aiiiving in Sjdney||@@||return journey at 6 p. m., arriving in Sydney
at 73 pm||@@||at 7.3 p.m.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17542848 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ROWING.||@@||ROWING.
Haberfield Again Wins||@@||Haberfield Again Wins
Haberfield continuer) Its run of sucresscs In senior||@@||Haberfield continued its run of successes in senior
eight* this season when It won the 2 000 mell es||@@||eights this season when it won the 2,000 metres
«cratch race ni the Sydnei club« regatta on||@@||scratch race at the Sydney clubs regatta on
the Parramatta River on Sfllurdfti||@@||the Parramatta River on saturday.
Hu tlctnry was moie comlnclng than In previous||@@||Its victory was more convincing than in previous
race« enhancing it« prospects of winning the||@@||races enhancing its prospects of winning the
champion eights of the Slate and placing the||@@||champion eights of the State and placing the
club In an almost unassailable position In the||@@||club in an almost unassailable position in the
pennant competition||@@||pennant competition.
Killel field defeated strong crews fiom North||@@||Haberfield defeated strong crews from North
Shore Police Plttwntei nnd Sydney nlthnuah the||@@||Shore, Police, Pittwater and Sydney although the
later was weakened hy the absenee of W J||@@||latter was weakened by the absence of W. J.
Dixon who was nut with an Injured arm The||@@||Dixon who was out with an injured arm. The
crews ol aw«v nell togelhcr and rich foiuht||@@||crews got away well together, and each fought
desperately foi the lend and when half the distance||@@||desperately for the lead and when half the distance
had been covered Haberfield led North Shore by||@@||had been covered Haberfield led North Shore by
about half a lrnglh with Police hondv and Pltl||@@||about half a length with Police handy and Pitt-
evatei and Sydney on even tcims half a length||@@||water and Sydney on even terms half a length
further back North Shore and Police tried||@@||further back. North Shore and Police tried
hard to hann on to Haberfield but the latter||@@||hard to hang on to Haberfield but the latter
splrndldlv conditioned and verv well together||@@||splendidly conditioned and very well together
indualli dicw awav «nd led hi a little oior a||@@||gradually drew away and led by a little over a
length at Cabarita whaif Over the lust quarter||@@||length at Cabarita wharf . Over the last quarter
mile Haberfield proved It« definite supci lorltv by||@@||mile Haberfield proved its definite superiority by
Inc-CBsins Its lead with even stroke to win bv||@@||increasing its lead with every stroke to win by
ehret lengths North Shore and Police fought||@@||three lengths. North Shore and Police fought
stroke tor «Hole to the finish and wcic separated||@@||stroke for stroke to the finish and were separated
only by half « lenglh North Shoic gaining second||@@||only by half a lenglh North Shore gaining second
piece||@@||place.
Cecil Peaiee also had a convincing win In Ihe||@@||Cecil Pearce also had a convincing win in the
senloi » 000 nictie« scratch sculls The ab«cnce||@@||senior 2,000 metres scratch sculls. The absence
of Eninlrc champion H R Turner jobbed the||@@||of Empire champion H. R. Turner robbed the
nee of a little intrie«t and Pearce sculling||@@||race of a little interest and Pearce sculling
i eil won bv foin lengths fiom w J Bradley who||@@||well won by four lengths from W. J. Bradley who
partnered him when he won Hie double sculls at||@@||partnered him when he won the double sculls at
the rmplic Games||@@||the Empire Games.
Hibcrllelel inri a fuither succès« In elctits de||@@||Haberfield had a further success in eights de-
featln« Noil h Shore the nnli other starter In||@@||feating North Shore, the only other starter in
the ll-htcclaht malden eights nnd it now also||@@||the lightweight maiden eights and it now also
leset« In the lunloi premiership||@@||leads in the junior premiership.
ncMill« -||@@||Results : -
HeivvwcKhl Malden Foin« l'«m rirst heal||@@||Heavyweight Maiden Fours 1½m First heat :
B Inaln 1 Sveincy 2 Police 1 Won bl two||@@||Balmain 1 Sydneyy 2 Police 3 Won by two
len His « len th between second and third Time||@@||lengths, a length between second and third. Time
lim 0 4s Second heal Glebe 1 Drummoyne 2||@@||8m 0 .4s Second heat Glebe 1 Drummoyne 2
Nepean No 1 3 Won bv six lengths ten icngtlis||@@||Nepean No 1 3 Won by six lengths ten lengths
hclwcen second and third Time 8m 14 2s||@@||between second and third Time 8m 14. 2s
Final||@@||Final
Di ummes ne o Davis 11 0 (how) J Dixon||@@||Drummoyne; O. Davis 11 0 (bow) J. Dixon
11-0 (2i J Jeans 11 4 (31 O Taylor||@@||11-0 (2) J. Jeans 11 4 (3) , C. Taylor
10 10 istroHi R Rvan (cox) F Ballam||@@||10 10 (stroke), R Rvan (cox) F Ballam
icoachi 1||@@||(coach) 1
Sydney s Iancrcd !2 6 (how i E Hawkin«||@@||Sydney: S.Tancred 12. 6 (bow) E Hawkins
11 12 <2e T Drinkwater 12 2 (1) P Mont||@@||11 12 (2) T Drinkwater 12 2 (3) P Mont-
"'omerlc II 8 (stinkei D Watta (cox! R||@@||gomerie 11. 8 (stroke) D Watts (cox) R
C Orclibln (couch) °||@@||C Crebbin (coach)
Glebr S Arnlel 11-0 (how i H Stone 12 10||@@||Glebe S Arniel 11-0 (bow) H Stone 12 10
i2i F Jame« 1J-4 131 P Mulhcrnn 10-10||@@||(2)F James 12-4 (3) P Mulheron 10-10
Html ci N Wilkinson Icoxi R E Bendy||@@||(stroke), N Wilkinson (cox) R E Bendy
(coach) 3||@@||(coach) 3
Won bv n length half a length between second||@@||Won by a length half a length between second
nnd third Time 8m 5«||@@||and third Time 8m 5s.
Llihtwcleht Malden Eights l'/«m-Habel field||@@||Lightweight Maiden Eights 1½m-Haberfield
C Chlelgev H-ll (bowl L Robinson 9-10 U) L||@@||C Chidgey H-ll (bow) L Robinson 9-10 (2) L
Williams 10 0 (3) A Blunden 10-0 141 V Aitken||@@||Williams 10 0 (3) A Blunden 10-0 (4) V Aitken
10 0 I5i A Bainton 10-0 (Bl K Love 10-0 (7i||@@||10 0 (5) A Bainton 10-0 (6) K Love 10-0 (7)
O Plcice 10 0 (»trolci W Chandler Icoxi Dr||@@||O Pierce 10 0 (stroke) W Chandler (cox) Dr
J A Piries (coachI 1 North Shore P Green||@@||J A Parkes (coach) 1 North Shore P Green
9 7 i bow i N Pinkerton 10 0 (2) P Willsford||@@||9 7 (bow) N Pinkerton 10 0 (2) P Willsford
10 0 (li W Palon 10 0 (41 D Baker 10 0 IS)||@@||10 0 (3) W Paton 10 0 (4) D Baker 10 0 (5)
C Macklsack 10-0 (Bl O Nott 10-0 ni J||@@||C Mackisack 10-0 (6) G Nott 10-0 (7) J
R Bnnyird 9-7 (stiokcl D Reid (cox) F S||@@||R Banyard 9-7 (stroke) D Reid (cox) F S
Grace leoochl 2 Onlv slarteis Won bv thrce||@@||Grace (coach) 2 Onlv starters Won by three
quaitcrs of a length Time 7m 11 8s||@@||quarters of a length Time 7m 11 6s
2 000 Metre« Senior Sculls -C Pearce (Balmalnl||@@||2,000 Metres Senior Sculls -C Pearce (Balmain)
12-B 1 W J Bradley (Sydney) 12-4 2 A||@@||12-6 1 W J Bradley (Sydney) 12-4 2 A
Oroclclt (Balmain) 11-B 3 Won hy lour length«||@@||Crockett (Balmain) 11-B 3 Won by four lengths
len lengths between second and third Time flm||@@||ten lengths between second and third Time 8m
o4 2||@@||34.2
Novice hour» ?am-Balmain J Gicgoi» 10-0||@@||Novice fours ½m-Balmain J Gregory 10-0
(bowl R savage 10 6 I2I A Bishop ir 0 131||@@||(bow) R Savage 10 6 (2) A Bishop 11. 0 (3)
A Rouse 10-0 («linke) J Andieoll lioxi J An||@@||A Rouse 10-0 (stroke) J Andreoli (cox) J An-
rtreol1 Senior (coachI 1 Nertcan A Rcddan 9-7||@@||dreoli Senior (coach) 1 Nepean A Reddan 9-7
(howi A nilton 10-3 (21 D Donante 10-2 (31||@@||(bow) A Fulton 10-3 (2) D Dengate 10-2 (3)
O Brockwav 10 i («trokci M Reddon (cox)||@@||O Brockwav 10.2 (stroke) M Reddan (cox)
J Will« (roach) i Leichhardt L O Donnell 10-0||@@||J Witts (coach) 2 Leichhardt L O Donnell 10-0
(bowl R Griffiths 10-0 (21 R Crehan 11-1 (1)||@@||(bow) R Griffiths 10-0 (2) R Crellan 11-1 (3)
M Rich 10-6 estroltai F storey (coxl A Brbwn||@@||M Rich 10-6 (stroke) F storey (cox) A Brown
(conclu I Won bv five lenpths n length be||@@||(coach) 3 Won by five lengths a length be-
twnen second «nd third Time 4m 42 6«||@@||tween second and third Time 4m 42. 6s.
2 000 Metres Senior Eight« (H R. Dixon Perpetual||@@||2,000 Metres Senior Eights (H R. Dixon Perpetual
Trophvl -Haberfield J Bridle 10-4 ebov») G||@@||Trophy) -Haberfield J Eddie 10-4 (bow) G
Harrison 11-10 (21 B William» 11-1 (3) O||@@||Harrison 11-10 (2) B William» 11-1 (3) O
Ruffel« 11-9 i41 D Mark» 12 7 (Bl M Ruflcl«||@@||Ruffels 11-9 (4) D Marks 12 7 (5) M Ruffels
12-4 (Bl A Fddle 10-10 (71 L Rohlnaon 10-10||@@||12-4 (6) A Eddie 10-10 (7) L Robinson 10-10
(stiokcl F Schneider (coxl Dr J A Parke«||@@||(stroke) F Schneider (cox) Dr J A Parkes
(coachl 1 North Shore N Hlgg» 11-6 (bowl||@@||(coach) 1 North Shore N Higgs 11-6 (bow)
M C Wood 11 9 12) J F Wotkln 12-B (3)||@@||M C Wood 11 9 12) J F Watkin 12-B (3)
J O Myer« 11-12 14) F P Trebeok 12-B (ft) F||@@||J G Myers 11-12 (4) F P Trebeck 12-6 (5) F
Norrie lo 0 (61 L Barnett 11-0 (7) F S Grace||@@||Norrie 12. 0 (6) L Barnett 11-0 (7) F S Grace
12-fl (strokei D W Bowden (cox and coach» 2||@@||12-6 (stroke) D W Bowden (cox and coach) 2
Police W C Cross 12-2 (bowl T Brennan 12-0||@@||Police W C Cross 12-2 (bow) T Brennan 12-0
(21 W J Kelli 12-8 (3) W E Jordan 13 2||@@||(2) W J Kellt 12-8 (3) W E Jordan 13 2
(4) M T Wood« 11-8 (Bl J T Fisher 12-8 (61||@@||(4) M T Wood 11-8 (5) J T Fisher 12-8 (6)
A B Gould 12-10 (71 W A Mackney 12-12||@@||A B Gould 12-10 (7) W A Mackney 12-12
i«trokel C Miller (Ooxl N Ladkln (coach) 3||@@||(stroke) C Miller (Oox) N Ladkin (coach) 3
Won bv Ihrce length« hnlf a lenglh between «econd||@@||Won by three lengths, half a length between second
and third Time 7m 22 2s||@@||and third Time 7m 22. 2s
funlor Four« 1'.m-Leichhardt (No 1) L Carey||@@||Junior Fours 1 ½m-Leichhardt (No 1) L Carey
11-B (bowl J Ancus 12-4 (21 J Barrln»h»m||@@||11-B (bow) J Angus 12-4 (2) J Barringham
11-10 (li N Mccallum 10-4 (stroke) B Storey||@@||11-10 (3) N McCallum 10-4 (stroke) B Storey
(COM J Huiche«nn (coach) 1 Balmain J Neil-||@@||(Cox)J Hutcheson (coach) 1 Balmain J Neil-
son 11 8 (bowl W Kohler 12-0 121 G Neilson||@@||son 11 8 (bow) W Kohler 12-0 (2) G Neilson
12-0 (31 W Toohey 11-10 (stroke) H Machan||@@||12-0 (3) W Toohey 11-10 (stroke) H Machan
(cox! 1 Andrfôll (coaehi 2 Leichhardt (No 2e||@@||(cox) 1 Andreoli (coach) 2 Leichhardt (No 2)
a Mann 10-0 (bowl TI lone» 10-12 (2) B||@@||C Mann 10-0 (bow) R.Jones 10-12 (2) S
Jones 10-1 Vu A Biown 11-4 (stroke) 1 Won||@@||Jones 10-1 (3) A Brown 11-4 (stroke) 1 Won
bv « Ifneth n length bel ween »econd and third||@@||by a length a length between second and third
lime 7m 45 6s||@@||time 7m 45. 6s
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17587907 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MURDER TRIAL.||@@||MURDER TRIAL.
DEFENCE INSANITY||@@||DEFENCE INSANITY
PLEA.||@@||PLEA.
"Crown Evidence Not||@@||"Crown Evidence Not
Disputed."||@@||Disputed."
ARMIDALE, Tuesday.||@@||ARMIDALE, Tuesday.
When John Trc\or Kell>, i\, was||@@||When John Trevor Kelly, 24, was
charged in the Ainudale Circuit Couit||@@||charged in the Armidale Circuit Court
lo daj with the miirdei oí Marjorie||@@||to-day with the murder of Marjorie
Constance Sommcrlad, 15, Mi Mc||@@||Constance Sommerlad, 35, Mr. Mc-
¡ilinn (for the accused) said thal the||@@||Minn (for the accused) said that the
defence -would lie a pica of insanity||@@||defence would be a plea of insanity.
We "re no1 disputing the Ciown cvi||@@||We're not disputing the Crown evidence," he said.
'T^auiSed that Miss Somme, lad||@@||It was alleged that Miss Sommerlad--
Ja «as a niece of Mi E C Sommeilad||@@||who was a niece of Mr. E. C. Sommerlad,
?a c-hfltl "'M'1 ullcrt with an axe at hci||@@||M.L.C.-had been killed with an axe at her
toiie «t Hlllci-st neal Tcnteiflcld on the||@@||home at Hillcrest near Tenterfield on the morning of February 4.
SS»iSÄya«,«,8u_u of Bits||@@||Detective-sergeant George Stolz of Bris-
u . «Uri he found a Ricen buck at a Bris||@@||bane, said he found a green truck at a Bris-
Tn Ä Late, he found Kelly in bed||@@||bane garage. Later, he found Kelly in bed
i I house and took him to the Criminal||@@||at a house and took him to the Criminal
nest Ration Blanch Kelly told him that||@@||Investigation Branch. Kelly told him that
ian hpd a io* with Eile Sommerlad and||@@||he had a row with Eric Sommerlad and
% Trick him with an axe and that heai||@@||had struck him with an axe and that hear-
Äuiie.lids slstei coming do«n the hall||@@||ing Sommerlad's sister coming down the hall
he had also stiuck hei and then thiown||@@||he had also struck her and then thrown
Ihc axe awaj||@@||the axe away.
BROTHERS EVIDENCE||@@||BROTHER'S EVIDENCE
rrlr Alfred Sommeilad oichaidist mo-||@@||Eric Alfred Sommerlad orchardist bro-
ther of trie dead woman said he had no||@@||ther of the dead woman said he had no
rrrollection of an attack upon him||@@||rerollection of an attack upon him.
He said that Kelly had been in his cm||@@||He said that Kelly had been in his em-
"lovfo months hefore the ti needy On||@@||ploy for months hefore the tragedy. On
fheVtcrnoon of rebiuaiy 3 he took Ke ly||@@||the afternoon of February 3 he took Kelly
nM Tenteiflcld and ananged to meet him||@@||into Tenterfield and arranged to meet him
it 11 «B When Kelly did not keep the||@@||at 11 p.m. When Kelly did not keep the
Snnnlntment he went home He talked||@@||appointment he went home. He talked
%. Jil" slstei until about 12 30 am and||@@||with his sister until about 12.30 a.m. and
in went lo bed His next recollection||@@||then went to bed. His next recollection
VoVwhen he was in hospital||@@||was when he was in hospital.
SomnStad denied that he had dismissed||@@||Sommerlad denied that he had dismissed
"eily foi d inlln!; oi ihat he had any oom||@@||Kelly for drinking or that he had any com-
"hint against him When he engaged Kein||@@||plaint against him. When he engaged Kelly
he did not know that he had just come out||@@||he did not know that he had just come out of goal.
0f_Hen Ann Ruins of Wai wick said that||@@||Ellen Ann Burns of Warwick said that
on rebiuaiy 4 shr sold Kelly petrol and||@@||on February 4 she sold Kelly petrol and
di and lu. paid willi a cheque latei dls||@@||oil and he paid with a cheque later dis-
nnnouied Similni pildence was given by||@@||honoured. Similiar evidence was given by
ffik Doian stoiekeepei of Clifton||@@||Patrick Doran storekeeper of Clifton, Queensland.
QBoih1\v'itdnes.ses said that Kellv showed them||@@||Both witnesses said that Kelly showed them
. rine which he said he was giving to a Rill||@@||a ring which he said he was giving to a girl
"I inowoomba Audley Sommcrlad of Glen||@@||at Toowoomba. Audrey Sommerlad of Glen
Innes identified the ring as having belonged||@@||Innes identified the ring as having belonged
to the dead woman||@@||to the dead woman.
The healing was adjourned until to mot-||@@||The hearing was adjourned until to-mor-
ion i.||@@||row.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17639356 year 1939 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
"OLD BILL" RETURNS||@@||"OLD BILL" RETURNS
TO THE COLOURS||@@||TO THE COLOURS
To Make Anothei||@@||To Make Another
Generation Laugh||@@||Generation Laugh
1THE Great Wai oi 1914-1918 produced no||@@||THE Great War of 1914-1918 produced no
artist who had such a world-wide||@@||artist who had such a world-wide
popular appeal as Captain Bruce Bairns||@@||popular appeal as Captain Bruce Bairns-
fathel. Who does not remember and enjoj||@@||father. Who does not remember and enjoy
his sketches of "Old Bill" ->i.d "If vou know||@@||his sketches of "Old Bill" and "If you know
of a better 'ole, go to it"? Bairnsfathcr has||@@||of a better 'ole, go to it"? Bairnsfather has
again been appointed official propaganda||@@||again been appointed official propaganda
artist to the British Government, to make||@@||artist to the British Government, to make
another gcneialion of soldieis and civilians||@@||another generation of soldiers and civilians
laugh. Kelwin Macgraith wiites this im||@@||laugh. Kerwin Macgraith writes this im-
piession of the creator of "Old BiH."||@@||pression of the creator of "Old Bill."
|T was late in 1915, aftei the second battle||@@||IT was late in 1915, after the second battle
* of Ypres salient, that a war-scan ed and||@@||of Ypres salient, that a war-scarred and
wounded veteran of the retreat from Mons||@@||wounded veteran of the retreat from Mons
put out of action, giabbed a piece of old card||@@||put out of action, grabbed a piece of old card-
boaid and a ciayon and drew a caitoon ot||@@||board and a crayon and drew a cartoon of
several "tommies" dodging shiapnel He titled||@@||several "tommies" dodging shrapnel. He titled
his drawing, "Where did that one go to0'||@@||his drawing, "Where did that one go to?"
Captain Biuce Bahnsfathei of the Roj'al||@@||Captain Bruce Bairnsfather of the Royal
Warwickshiie Regiment wiapped up his draw-||@@||Warwickshire Regiment wrapped up his draw-
ing and sent ii home to England to "The||@@||ing and sent it home to England to "The
Bj'stander '||@@||Bystander."
That was Bannsfathei s modest entry into the||@@||That was Bairnsfather's modest entry into the
gioup of aitists who became wot Id-known dining||@@||group of artists who became world-known during
the last Great War||@@||the last Great War.
"Old Bill," immoital figure of hundreds of||@@||"Old Bill," immortal figure of hundreds of
Baiinsfathei's gieatest laughs locked the wai||@@||Bairnsfather's greatest laughs, rocked the war-
weary men in the tienches with his imazing||@@||weary men in the trenches with his amazing
adventuies, and the Biitish Government, quick||@@||adventures, and the British Government, quick
to lecognise the aitist's value to the Army, ap-||@@||to recognise the artist's value to the Army, ap-
pointed him to the position of official piopaganda||@@||pointed him to the position of official propaganda
aitist In this îole Baiinsfather covered the tionts||@@||artist. In this role Bairnsfather covered the fronts
of France and Italy||@@||of France and Italy.
I was a schoolbov in those days and Banns||@@||I was a schoolboy in those days and Bairns-
1 athel was oin hcio Little did I realise then||@@||father was our hero. Little did I realise then
that some clay my own sketches would fill full||@@||that some day my own sketches would fill full
pages of "The Bystandei ' Years latei too Will||@@||pages of "The Bystander". Years later, too, Will
Dvson whose vivid ¿enous plctuies ot the wai||@@||Dyson, whose vivid, serious pictures of the war
biought him equal fame to that ol Biiinslathei.||@@||brought him equal fame to that of Bairnsfather,
turning the pages ot 'Fiagments From Fiance'||@@||turning the pages of "Fragments From France"
in his home at Chelsea Couit, told me that Baiins-||@@||in his home at Chelsea Court, told me that Bairns-
father had done more to keep the spult of the||@@||father had done more to keep the spirit of the
Armv going than any other man||@@||Army going than any other man.
That is win Baiinsfather is called "The man||@@||That is why Bairnsfather is called "The man
who made the Empire laugh" in " 'The Times||@@||who made the Empire laugh" in " 'The Times
Official Hlstoiy oi the War"||@@||Official History of the War."
Dyson died in 1938 but what became ot Banns-||@@||Dyson died in 1938 but what became of Bairns-
fathei ?||@@||father?
-Vftcr the wai he went to Ameiica, became a||@@||After the war he went to America, became a
most popular aitist on Judge, and touted the||@@||most popular artist on "Judge", and toured the
countiy with his play, 'The Better "Ole" and in||@@||country with his play, 'The Better 'Ole" and in
a lightning sketch lecture tour||@@||a lightning sketch lecture tour.
Then came the September ciisis ot 1938 Bairns||@@||Then came the September crisis of 1938 Bairns-
lather îeceived a messige that he was "lequiied"||@@||lather received a message that he was "required"
in England||@@||in England.
Old Bill who as his cieafor wiote to a li lend||@@||"Old Bill," who as his creator wrote to a friend
in Sydney recently long since concluded that||@@||in Sydney recently, "long since concluded that
peace is meiely wai taking a lest,' has rejoined||@@||peace is merely war taking a rest," has rejoined
the Colouis at the request of the Biitish Govern-||@@||the Colours at the request of the British Govern-
ment Baunsfathci Is once again official pro||@@||ment. Bairnsfather is once again official pro-
pagand i aitist to make another generation of||@@||paganda artist, to make another generation of
British soldieis laugh||@@||British soldiers laugh.
Some of Bihnsfathei s diawings depicted the||@@||Some of Bairnsfather's drawings depicted the
Diggeis one of them Piiyate Mulligatawny (the||@@||Diggers, one of them, "Private Mulligatawny (the
Ausliahan Stockwhip Wonder) fiequently ciupes||@@||Australian Stockwhip Wonder), frequently causes
a lot ot both« in the enemy s tienches' showed||@@||a lot of bother in the enemy's trenches," showed
?n Austialiin soldier lassoing ratz ovei No Mans||@@||an Australian soldier lassoing Fritz over No Man's
Land||@@||Land.
And although Bahnsfather nevei came to Aus-||@@||And, although Bairnsfather never came to Aus-
ti alia his biothei Tom also a captain in the||@@||tralia, his brother Tom, also a captain in the
Biitish Ai m5 is one of Sydneys best-known ladio||@@||British Army, is one of Sydney's best-known radio
peisonalities||@@||personalities.
I||@@||
CAPTAIN BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER, from||@@||CAPTAIN BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER, from
a sketch by Kerwin Maegraith||@@||a sketch by Kerwin Maegraith.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17599312 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I "HUNGER STRIKE."||@@||"HUNGER STRIKE."
Protest Against Death||@@||Protest Against Death
Sentence.||@@||Sentence.
HANG1NG OF KELLY.||@@||HANGING OF KELLY.
As ft piotcst against the decision to||@@||As a protest against the decision to
h-lhfir Tohn lievor Kelly Mi the ihtlr||@@||hang John Trevor Kelly for the mur-
ticr of ¡Miss Mai jot íe Sommcilad at||@@||der of Miss Marjorie Sommerlad at
fcntcifield Ml Samuel îtosenberç||@@||Tenterfield. Mr. Samuel Rosenberg
tn^nnisliig: scuct-uv of the Hovvaid||@@||organising secretary of the Howard
Prison Rcfoim Icaruc has under-||@@||Prison Reform League has under-
taken a hUngcl stiikc'||@@||taken a "hunger strike."
He snid last night that he h-d not calen||@@||He said last night that he had not eaten
any food since Sa m dal and Intended to eat||@@||any food since Saturday and intended to eat
nothing Until Kelly vyas lcpuovcd||@@||nothing until Kelly was reprieved.
The league decided at a meeting In the||@@||The league decided at a meeting in the
Austinlian Hall last night to wait on the||@@||Australian Hall last night to wait on the
Picmiei Mi Moir nnd the Piime MlnKct||@@||Premier Mr. Mair and the Prime Minister
Mi Mciules asking thet there should be ro||@@||Mr. Menzies asking that there should be no
moi" hangings of peisons convicted of mui||@@||more hangings of persons convicted of mur-
der||@@||der.
Mr Rosenbeip who addiessed the mcetln"||@@||Mr. Rosenberg who addressed the meeting,
snld thnt he was serious in his intention to||@@||said that he was serious in his intention to
fast until the Government saw the en oi of||@@||fast until the Government saw the error of
Its waj and lepricvcd Kelly who vas a victim||@@||its way and reprieved Kelly who was a victim
of clicumstancc||@@||of circumstance.
I no lee he s id thnt the Mlni'toi of||@@||"I notice," he said "that the Minister of
Justice Mi M ¡tin has teken up the lad||@@||Justice, Mr. Martin has taken up the fad
of sUppihg toi cscicbc I have talen on||@@||of skipping for exercise. I have taken on
this fast not a,* a fad bit as a means of||@@||this fast, not as a fad, but as a means of
making my molest anainst the hnnglnp of||@@||making my protest against the hanging of
t elly (Applause i||@@||Kelly (Applause.)
MR MENZIES S POWERS||@@||MR. MENZIES'S POWERS.
Ml J B StrM societal} or the league||@@||Mr. J. B. Streel, secretary of the league,
nid thnt Mi Men/Irs hnd full novéis to||@@||said that Mr. Menzies had full powers to
abolish capital punishment in the states||@@||abolish capital punishment in the States.
Ml Wnid MP said thai, the citiwns||@@||Mr. Ward, M.P. said that the citizens
should agitate to peisuad the Government||@@||should agitate to persuade the Government
to change its decision about Kelly Bj means||@@||to change its decision about Kelly. By means
of pressure politics they could male It veiv||@@||of pressure politics they could make it very
evident to theil politic.nl iepi"sehtathes tint||@@||evident to their political repressentaives that
they dlsflgicec! willi the decision to lmn^||@@||they disagreed with the decision to hang
Kell} He would sttivc to hnve placed on||@@||Kelly. He would strive to have placed on
the Statute Book of the Commonwealth n||@@||the Statute Book of the Commonwealth a
law thnt would make capital punishment||@@||law that would make capital punishment
il!f>«nl in Vustialin (Applause )||@@||illegal in Australia. (Applause.)
Mi Davidson ML A said tint it was dis||@@||Mr. Davidson, M.L.A. said that it was dis-
heaitenlhg to see Govemmens returned to||@@||heartening to see Govemments returned to
powei with the idea of peipctunlinp the s/s||@@||power with the idea of perpetuating the sys-
tem of mm doling people Trout a Chiistian||@@||tem of murdering people. From a Christian
peint of view it was vviong||@@||point of view it was wrong.
The Rev Stuait Watts submitted Hint||@@||The Rev. Stuart Watts submitted that
the imnel was that in the piescnl sciljuslv||@@||the marvel was that in the present seriously
ccficicnt orial oidei t) c uiimbci of abnoinnl||@@||deficient social order, the number of abnormal
nnd subnormal people wn not gieatei than||@@||and subnormal people was not greater than
il Vv as||@@||it was.
Mi P Kellei picsident of the State ALP||@@||Mr. P. Keller president of the State A.L.P.,
snid the Laboui Patty was totally opposed||@@||said the Labour Party was totally opposed
to cnpltnl punishment||@@||to capital punishment.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17602120 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CITRUS BUD MITE.||@@||CITRUS BUD MITE.
Lime-sulphur Control.||@@||Lime-sulphur Control.
Bunched f,io\Uh and shoot conloi||@@||Bunched growth and shoot contortion
Uon in ciUus tiees has been wouving||@@||in citrus trees has been worrying
gio^eis foi some yens now||@@||growers for some years now.
Acuudiug to Mi P C Hclj assistant||@@||According to Mr P. C. Hely, assistant
cntomolo^ht in the New South Walch||@@||entomologist in the New South Wales
Dcpaitmcnt oí Agiicultuic complete||@@||Department of Agriculture complete
contiol of the condition has been||@@||control of the condition has been
achie\ed by the use of lime sulphui||@@||achieved by the use of lime sulphur.
The tioublc ottid Mi Hclj vestcrdaj is||@@||The trouble, said Mr Hely yesterday is
appaici U\ clue to a small mite which has been||@@||apparently due to a small mite, which has been
causing simllai tioublc in California We||@@||causing similar trouble in California. "We
have found the miles associated with the con-||@@||have found the mites associated with the con-
dition, in most citais ai as here both coastal||@@||dition, in most citrus areas here, both coastal
and inland he said and injuiy has been||@@||and inland," he said the injury has been
íecorded on most of the common vuneties||@@||recorded on most of the common varieties
On the const navels aie ¡,eneiallj most||@@||On the coast navels are generally most
sevcielj affected though heal y infestations||@@||severely affected though heavy infestations
ha\ c been s°en on lcmoiio Se\ liles and Joppas||@@||have been seen on lemons, Sevilles and Joppas
and occn ionallj on Valencia^||@@||and occasionally on Valencias.
Frequently howcvei n<t\cl ti ees mai shov||@@||Frequently, however, navel trees may show
considcnb'c contoitiün tnd bunched growth||@@||considerable contortion and bunched growth
whilst Valentías alongside how only odd||@@||whilst Valencias alongside show only odd
tv l"s alTicled In the Muiiurablcl ee In iga||@@||twigs affected. In the Murrumbidgee Irrigation
tion Aiei condit olio aie quite difleient There||@@||Area, conditions are quite different. There,
lemon ne ficquenllj bidlv affcited whilst||@@||lemons are frequently badly affected whilst
adlacmt navels nny how little evidence of||@@||adjacent navels may show little evidence of
mjurj||@@||injury.
Contiol e\pei miento \ Inch weir- com||@@||Control experiments, which were commenced
menead it Gosfoul last wmlei indicated tint||@@||at Gosford last winter, indicated that
Loth lime ulphui and white oil nrc quite to\ic||@@||both lime sulphur and white oil arc quite toxic
to these mites Eilhci ul tile e materials||@@||to these mites. Either of these materials
applied at a dilution of 1 in 40 In Apt 11 bave||@@||applied at a dilution of 1 in 40 in April gave
a substinti ti mcasuie of contiol though not||@@||a substantial measure of control, though not
oo good as tint oecuicd bj in application of||@@||so good as that secured by an application of
lime sulphui (1 In 15 oltength) In Juno oi||@@||lime sulphur (1 in 15 strength), in June or
Jul\ Complete contiol of mites was achieved||@@||July. Complete control of mites was achieved
bj a piot,i mime of 1 In 15 lime sulphui spiay||@@||by a programme of 1 in 15 lime sulphur spraying
in" in wililli followed by a Novcmbci spinj||@@||in winter, followed by a November spray
of lime sulphui at 1 In ri0||@@||of lime sulphur at 1 in 50.
Owlnt to the hiji natuial inoitalitv In||@@||"Owing to the high natural mortality in
miles Inducid bj the t\tiemely liol dry con||@@||mites induced by the extremely hot dry con-
ditlons befoic autumn which oiiuricd about||@@||ditions before autumn which occurred about
the middle of Januny list lui Um oben i||@@||the middle of January last, further observa-
lions weic not possible||@@||tions were not possible".
Autumn Oiowth pioduicd since has bein||@@||Autumn growth produced since has been
normal and no mite mjuiy has occuued||@@||normal and no mite injury has occurred.
It appeals continued Mi Hely that||@@||"It appears," continued Mr Hely, "that
sufficient piolection maj be c pected fiom||@@||sufficient protection may be expected from
unnual 1 to 15 lime sulphur applications In||@@||annual 1 to 15 lime sulphur applications in
wintei oi if necessaij by the prognmmc In||@@||winter, or, if necessary, by the programme in-
vohlng ft wintei and a late spilng application||@@||volving a winter and a late spring application
ot lime sulphui 1 to 40||@@||of lime sulphur, 1 to 40.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17583223 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOME NEWS.||@@||HOME NEWS.
l'aHUc ncfcncr.||@@||Pacific Defence. Proposals for a conference of defence experts from Britain, Australia, and New Zealand to discuss common defence problems in the Western Pacific will undoubtedly be
reptcd by Auskauft.||@@||accepted by Australia.
Military Vurccs.||@@||Military Forces. The complete reorganisation of Australian military forces by the estabilishment of a "command" system instead of the present
«stem of State district W»^¿ T» in ^rf.||@@||system of State district bases, was decided on
Sw^'L^e^ommcndatlonofLieu^nant||@@||yesterday by the Federal Cabinet, in accordance with the recommendation of Lieutenant-
General Squiies.||@@||General Squires.
vi.« Militia Snirit.||@@||New Militia Spirit.
The Minister for External Affairs, Mr.||@@||The Minister for External Affairs, Mr.
"Ss said yest« day that since the recruit.||@@||Hughes said yesterday that since the recruiting
S8oaÄn begann new spjrit prevaUed||@@||campaign began a new spirit prevailed
amone membcis ol the militia They are now||@@||among members of the militia. "They are now
S that they are not the few among||@@||conscious that they are not the few among
the many," he said.||@@||the many," he said.
Mr. fyons and A.CT.TI.||@@||Mr. Lyons and A.C.T.U.
The PUrne Minister, Mr Lyons, said yes-||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr Lyons, said yesterday
terday that the defence policy adopted by||@@||that the defence policy adopted by
the AU Australian Tmde Union congress was||@@||the All Australian Trade Union congress was
"sorry and inadequate," and lacked reality.||@@||"sorry and inadequate," and lacked reality.
It differed substantially fiom the policy put||@@||It differed substantially from the policy put
forward by the lead« of the Opposition, Mr.||@@||forward by the leader of the Opposition, Mr.
Curtin.||@@||Curtin.
Tcntci field frayed;||@@||Tenterfield Tragedy.
A written statement, in which John Ticvoi||@@||A written statement, in which John Trevor
Kelly, who has been charged with muidei. Is||@@||Kelly, who has been charged with murder, is
alleged to have said that he stiuck Miss||@@||alleged to have said that he struck Miss
Sommerlad with an axe. was tendered at the||@@||Sommerlad with an axe, was tendered at the
inquest ycstciday.||@@||inquest yesterday.
The Coroner found that she had died from||@@||The Coroner found that she had died from
blows feloniously and maliciously inflicted by||@@||blows feloniously and maliciously inflicted by
Kelly, and committed him for ti lal at Armidale||@@||Kelly, and committed him for trial at Armidale
on a chai gc of murder.||@@||on a charge of murder.
Undci ground Tanks.||@@||Underground Tanks.
The Minister foi Works and Local Govern-||@@||The Minister for Works and Local Government,
ment, Mr. Spooner, stated In the Legislative||@@||Mr. Spooner, stated in the Legislative
Assembly yesterday that, In view of lecent||@@||Assembly yesterday that, in view of recent
developments, he would discuss with Common-||@@||developments, he would discuss with Commonwealth
wealth Oil Refineries Ltd. the possibility of||@@||Oil Refineries Ltd. the possibility of
putting- the oil storage tanks at Port||@@||putting the oil storage tanks at Port
Kembla underground.||@@||Kembla underground.
Break of Gauge.||@@||Break of Gauge.
The defence aspect of bleaks of railway||@@||The defence aspect of breaks of railway
gauges in Australia was discussed in the Legis-||@@||gauges in Australia was discussed in the Legislative
lative Assembly yesterday, on a motion asking||@@||Assembly yesterday, on a motion asking
the Goveinment to construct trucks to demon-||@@||the Government to construct trucks to demonstrate
strate the Boock break-of-gauge device.||@@||the Boock break-of-gauge device.
Proposed New ttallwn}.||@@||Proposed New Railway.
The Premier, Mr Stevens told a deputa-||@@||The Premier, Mr Stevens told a deputation
tion representing the Kastei n Suburbs, that||@@||representing the Eastern Suburbs, that
their request for the construction of the||@@||their request for the construction of the
Eastern Suburbs lailuay would receive iav||@@||Eastern Suburbs railway would receive
ouiablc considciation consistent with the||@@||favourable consideration consistent with the
Government's other public woiks obligations||@@||Government's other public works obligations.
N>w Zealand Bones M>story.||@@||New Zealand Bones Mystery.
Sydney detectives, it is belicvrd, aie woiklng||@@||Sydney detectives, it is belicvrd, are working
on the assumption that Gol don Robeifc McKay,||@@||on the assumption that Gordon Robert McKay,
ot Sydney, v,as not incineiatcd in the fire that||@@||of Sydney, was not incinerated in the fire that
destroyed a hut at Plha in Nlw Zealand||@@||destroyed a hut at Piha in New Zealand.
Twlgal 'tragedy.||@@||Terrigal Tragedy.
Miss Eva Philllmoie, 11, of Dalley Sticet,||@@||Miss Eva Phillimore, 19, of Dalley Street,
Naremburn, and Arthui Louis Thiele, 20, of||@@||Naremburn, and Arthur Louis Thiele, 20, of
Kenthurst, v. ho wcie .spending a holiday at||@@||Kenthurst, who were spending a holiday at
Teirlgal, wcie drowned yesteiday when they||@@||Terrigal, were drowned yesterday when they
were swept oft the locks by a huge wave.||@@||were swept off the rocks by a huge wave.
Uniform Halt-holiday.||@@||Uniform Half-holiday.
The Methodist Confcience yesterday decided||@@||The Methodist Conference yesterday decided
to urge the State Goveinment to piovide for||@@||to urge the State Government to provide for
a uniform Satuiday half-Holiday, in order "to||@@||a uniform Saturday half-holiday, in order "to
combat the gioning ¡monds of Sunday spoit||@@||combat the growing inroads of Sunday sport
and avoid the necessity for militai y training||@@||and avoid the necessity for military training
on Sundays."||@@||on Sundays."
Antarctic||@@||Antarctic
Sir Hubert Wilkin, stated last night that||@@||Sir Hubert Wilkin, stated last night that
ne was willing to postpone further work in||@@||he was willing to postpone further work in
the Arctic and use the exploration ship Wyatt||@@||the Arctic and use the exploration ship Wyatt
Earp for Antarctic îeseaich if a suitable plan||@@||Earp for Antarctic research if a suitable plan
in the interests of Australia could be evolved.||@@||in the interests of Australia could be evolved.
Bobbeiy.||@@||Robbery.
Early yesterday morning, thieves lobbed the||@@||Early yesterday morning, thieves robbed the
home of Mi C T. Langdon, Portland Street||@@||home of Mr. C. T. Langdon, Portland Street
Rose Bay They enteied the gai age, poisoned||@@||Rose Bay. They entered the garage, poisoned
an Alsatian dog, and diove off in Mr||@@||an Alsatian dog, and drove off in Mr.
Langdon's car, which contained carpets worth||@@||Langdon's car, which contained carpets worth
more than £ 1,000||@@||more than £ 1,000
Slecp-ttallici's neath.||@@||Sleep-walker's death.
A finding of accidental death was íecoided||@@||A finding of accidental death was recorded
jestuday at the inquest on Mis. McKenzie,||@@||yesterday at the inquest on Mrs. McKenzie,
who was Ulled by a fall fiom the roof of a||@@||who was killed by a fall from the roof of a
building in Elizabeth Sticet Both her fathei||@@||building in Elizabeth Street. Both her father
and her husband said that she often walked||@@||and her husband said that she often walked
In her sleep.||@@||in her sleep.
Hurstville B;>-election.||@@||Hurstville By-election.
The secietary of the Lang Labour Paity||@@||The secretary of the Lang Labour Party
yesterday announced the icceipt of telegrams||@@||yesterday announced the receipt of telegrams
wishing success to Aldeiman McGiath, in the||@@||wishing success to Alderman McGrath, in the
Hurstville by-election, fiom Mi Cuitln, the||@@||Hurstville by-election, from Mr. Curtin, the
iiemlei of Queensland, the Tieasuier and||@@||Premier of Queensland, the Treasurer and
Attorney-Gcncial of Tasmania, and the Fede-||@@||Attorney-General of Tasmania, and the Federal
ral president of the Labour patty.||@@||president of the Labour party.
AldY to Run Tn.ilny||@@||Ajax to Run To-day.
Aja\i, expected lo gain his 17th consecutive||@@||Ajax is expected to gain his 17th consecutive
win in the King's Plate at ricmington to-day||@@||win in the King's Plate at Flemington to-day.
«is most dangeious opponent will be Spear||@@||His most dangerous opponent will be Spear
chief, a fancied candidate for the Austi allan||@@||Chief, a fancied candidate for the Australian Cup.
Trade Balance.||@@||Trade Balance.
flffht^fnMim?u«cc(1 yc5tc'dnv that for the||@@||It was announced yesterday that for the
11ÍÍ Xv5thSKl,° U]° end o£ Fcbiuwy, Austra-||@@||eight months to the end of February, Australia's
lian wurabl? ¿lade, balancc was torger||@@||favourable trade balance was larger than
for thl n"J,eHrs but lhc vaU,e ot thp t> ade||@@||last year's but thew value of the trade for the period was much below that for
íAJ2S°fB,r;c¿?.uch bclow that i01 the||@@||the same period last year.
Stock Exchange.||@@||Stock Exchange.
2rtatqÏÏwryh 'îi.T" l0no of lh0 »nvestment||@@||The quietly firmerr tone of the investment market,
TeAT, S ,1becam,e nPPmcnt emly in the||@@||which became apparent early in the week, was fully maintained yesterday,
AS S tÄ M^ ««||@@||and the general trend was upward.
forecasts.||@@||Forecasts.
«tlfm«11^"^' wlth sh°wcis, possibly heavv||@@||City: Unsettled, with showers; possibly heavy
«tttSÏÏv toCo"°¿nnmpef^ures' ¿«h to squally||@@||at times. Cool temperatures, fresh to squally
l»lls at lsotatèd «in-»« ^undeistorms. Heavy||@@||southerly to easterly winds. State: Generally unsettled, more rain and thunderstorms. Heavy falls at isotated places. Fresh squally
Mly winds. P ' Fresh- st>unlIv south||@@||southerly winds.
jndex.||@@||Index.
^ 'HeiaUf index appenia on paSe io.||@@||The "Herald" index appears on page 10.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17583347 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"SILLY" STRIKES.||@@||"SILLY" STRIKES.
-»||@@||-»
Mr. Orr's Admission.||@@||Mr. Orr's Admission.
JUDGE SUGGESTS INQUIRY||@@||JUDGE SUGGESTS INQUIRY
ON THE SPOT.||@@||ON THE SPOT.
In the Fcdcial Aibltiation Couit yes||@@||In the Federal Arbitration Court yes-
teiday, Mi W On, zcpi-jcnring the||@@||terday, Mr. W. Orr, representing the
Miners' Tedciation, said that m many||@@||Miners' Federation, said that in many
cases, stiikes lesulting iiom pit-lop||@@||cases, strikes resulting from pit-top
meetings wcie "silly "||@@||meetings were "silly."
' In many cases he added ' the leason||@@||"In many cases," he added "the reason
given foi the stiiko Is not the ical one, theic||@@||given for the strike is not the real one; there
Is soincthiiiB moie fundament U behind it"||@@||is something more fundamental behind it."
Mi On vvof, continuing his addiess in sup-||@@||Mr. Orr was continuing his address in sup-
poit of the claims foi an uviaid in the coal-||@@||port of the claims for an award in the coal-
mining industij||@@||mining industry.
Judge Diokc-Biockman 'aid that he||@@||Judge Drake-Brockman said that he
thought that when disputes vveie authoiisetl||@@||thought that when disputes were authorised
by the centinl executive theie was geneially||@@||by the central executive there was generally
some good 'pound foi them||@@||some good ground for them.
It Is Ihe disputes at the pit-top that I have||@@||"It is the disputes at the pit-top that I have
no use foi ' lit *-aid ' I think that the e is||@@||no use for," he said, "I think that there is
mason lo piovlric the means to investigate||@@||reason to provide the means to investigate
these tioubles on the spot when they occui,||@@||these troubles on the spot when they occur,
and so get Hd of most of these silly' stiikes,||@@||and so get rid of most of these 'silly' strikes,
as von (all them '||@@||as you call them."
Mi On said that it might be a question of||@@||Mr. Orr said that it might be a question of
the "-afoty ot the mon In the mine In such||@@||the safety of the men in the mine. In such
a case the men might lie afiald to appoint a||@@||a case the men might be afraid to appoint a
deputation lo seek îcctitlratlon horn the man-||@@||deputation lo seek rectification from the man-
agement The iivn would be aftald that the||@@||agement. The men would be afraid that the
miiip'icnient would blow the no woik'||@@||management would blow the "no work"
whistle.||@@||whistle.
QUESTION OF PAY||@@||QUESTION OF PAY
His Honoi said tint if men attended foi||@@||His Honor said that, if men attended for
woik ind the whistle was bloHn against them||@@||work and the whistle was blown against them,
and if it y\as ptovided that the owners had to||@@||and if it was provided that the owners had to
pay Hiern foi attending they might not be so||@@||pay them for attending they might not be so
autociatic||@@||autocratic.
' But theie again, it cannot be all one-way||@@||"But there again, it cannot be all one-way
tiafllc" he added "The men must give the||@@||traffic," he added. "The men must give the
ovvncis an oppoitun'ty to make the money to||@@||owners an opportunity to make the money to
pay them with "||@@||pay them with."
Refenlng to holidays the Judge said that||@@||Referring to holidays, the Judge said that
the Bioken Hill agteement only contemplated||@@||the Broken Hill agreement only contemplated
holiday,"! In lespcct of days actually woiked||@@||holidays in respect of days actually worked.
Mi On said that If a man was paid on the||@@||Mr. Orr said that if a man was paid on the
basis of the numbei of days In attendance, he||@@||basis of the number of days in attendance, he
would be entitled to holidajs n piopoitlon||@@||would be entitled to holidays in proportion.
'Yes' said his Honoi- "but it is a two-way||@@||"Yes" said his Honor "but it is a two-way
conti act and sometimes peoule oveilook it||@@||contract and sometimes people overlook it.
Theic is an obligation on the owuci to Rho||@@||There is an obligation on the owner to give
holidajs if 01 dei ed but theie is also an obllga||@@||holidays if ordered, but there is also an obliga-
atlon on the men to enable the ownei to work||@@||tion on the men to enable the owner to work
his mine so that he can get the money to||@@||his mine so that he can get the money to
pay " _.||@@||pay."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17579320 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I MR. F. H. CROAKER'S DEATH. I||@@||MR. F. H. CROAKER'S DEATH.
WAGGA, Sunday.||@@||WAGGA, Sunday.
The death occiuied suddenly of Mi Fled||@@||The death occurred suddenly of Mr. Fred
H Cioakci one of the best 1 novvn men in the||@@||H. Croaker, one of the best known men in the
Riveilna and sccietaij of the Wagga Amateur||@@||Riverina and secretary of the Wagga Amateur
Picnic Race Club which held its annual races||@@||Picnic Race Club which held its annual races
on Fiidaj and Satuiday||@@||on Friday and Saturday.
Mr Cioakcr had been busy meeting guests||@@||Mr. Croaker had been busy meeting guests
and arianging details of social fixtures ap-||@@||and arranging details of social fixtures, ap-
parently in normal hcilth He had a seizure||@@||parently in normal health. He had a seizure
at about 3 i m and died soon aftcrwaids||@@||at about 3 a.m. and died soon afterwards.
Mr Croaker was the son of the late Mr||@@||Mr Croaker was the son of the late Mr.
Challes Cioaker He was 40 He was||@@||Charles Croaker. He was 40. He was
secretary of the Muiitimbidgce Pastoral and||@@||secretary of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and
Agricultural Association and the Riverina||@@||Agricultural Association and the Riverina
Club||@@||Club.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17597413 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ROAD ACCIDENTS.||@@||ROAD ACCIDENTS.
-«-_||@@||
Constable Injured.||@@||Constable Injured.
CYCLE AND CART COLLIDE.||@@||CYCLE AND CART COLLIDE.
When a police motor cycle and a||@@||When a police motor cycle and a
horse-drawn milk cart collided in Blair||@@||horse-drawn milk cart collided in Blair
Streef, Bondi, yesterday, Constable Cole,||@@||Street, Bondi, yesterday, Constable Cole,
who was in the sidecar of the cycle, was ¡||@@||who was in the sidecar of the cycle, was
thrown out, and íeccivcd sevcic facial||@@||thrown out, and received severe facial
in nines||@@||injuries.
The Eastern Subuibs Ambulance took him||@@||The Eastern Suburbs Ambulance took him
to the Eastern Subuibs Hospital, whcie soveial||@@||to the Eastern Suburbs Hospital, where several
stitches vveie inseitcd in the wound||@@||stitches inserted in the wound.
The cycle stiuck the cait, which was station||@@||The cycle struck the cart, which was stationary
eiv duung heavy lain The diivcr of the||@@||during heavy rain. The driver of the
cait, P Sandeison, who had boen delivering||@@||cart, P. Sanderson, who had been delivering
milk i etui ned to find most of his milk bottles||@@||milk, returned to find most of his milk bottles
bioken, and milk pouting ovei thp load||@@||broken, and milk pouring over the road.
TWO MEN INJURED IN COLLISION||@@||TWO MEN INJURED IN COLLISION
Two cal s collided at the intcisectlon of||@@||Two cars collided at the intersection of
Pittwatei Rovd and Roseville Road, Brook-||@@||Pittwater Road and Roseville Road, Brook-
vale, eailv ycsteidav morning and the two||@@||vale, early ycsterday morning and the two
occupants of one of them were injuicd||@@||occupants of one of them were injured
They were Kenneth Horne, 29, of Deewhy||@@||They were Kenneth Horne, 29, of Deewhy
Parade, Deewhy, abrasions to the head and||@@||Parade, Deewhy, abrasions to the head and
left leg, and shock, and Albeit Fowles, 54, of||@@||left leg, and shock, and Albert Fowles, 54, of
Park Stieet, Collaroy, fractured libs, abiasions||@@||Park Street, Collaroy, fractured ribs, abrasions
to the head and shock Manly Ambulance||@@||to the head and shock. Manly Ambulance
took them to Manly Hospital||@@||took them to Manly Hospital.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17574293 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr Jiihlicc||@@||(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice
Boyce )||@@||Boyce.)
SKINNER v SKINNER||@@||SKINNER v SKINNER.
I Ronald Vincent Skinnci v Philomena||@@||Ronald Vincent Skinner v Philomena
Skinner ffoimorlv McCullough) Marriage||@@||Skinner (formerly McCullough). Marriage,
August 1031 it Ashfield Issue adulleiv||@@||August, 1935, at Ashfield. Issue, adultery
w tth Noel Vine ent Bennptt who was joined||@@||with Noel Vincent Bennett, who was joined
is co ipspondenl Decree nisi Mi C P||@@||as co-respondent. Decree nisi. Mr. C. P.
While foi pt litionn||@@||White for petitioner.
DECRUES ABSOLUIT||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Deuces ibsolule vvpre pionounrpd in the||@@||Decrees absolute were pronounced in the
following suits and the icsprclhe m tillages||@@||following suits and the respective marriages
dissolved -||@@||dissolved :—
Matilda Holgate \ Robert Ilolgile Fill Mnj||@@||Matilda Holgate v Robert Holgate; Ella May
Lona Dlblev v Hcrbcit Hirold Dlblcv Mniy||@@||Lena Dibley v Herbert Harold Dibley; Mary
Floicncp Smith v Thomas Smith Stella||@@||Florence Smith v Thomas Smith; Stella
Campbell Lawman v V/nltei Joseph Anthom||@@||Campbell Lawman v Walter Joseph Anthony
Liwmin Alice Vaicnlus \ Finn Ilifton||@@||Lawman; Alice Varenius v Finn Hafton
Viienlus Iicne rlotcncp O Malley v Pdward||@@||Varenius; Irene Florence O'Malley v Edward
Horny O Malley Keith Hovvaid Jones v Kate||@@||Henry O'Malley; Keith Howard Jones v Kate
Jonc Stephen Reginald Bagley \ Lvdia||@@||Jones; Stephen Reginald Bagley v Lydia
Bagley Selina rioicncc Cflllei v Fiedi lick||@@||Bagley; Selina Florence Caller v Frederick
Alc<andpi Callei Conadii rir Mnyria \ Amalia||@@||Alexander Caller; Corrada de Mayda v Amalia
ric Mavdn Chnrlps Alfred Gairatt v Juanita||@@||de Mayda; Charles Alfred Garratt v Juanita
Gmratt William Patrick Jennings v Once||@@||Garratt; William Patrick Jennings v Grace
Eileen Jennings Ivy Isobel Lee \ Charles||@@||Eileen Jennings; Ivy Isobel Lee v Charles
Peiry Lee Vaclvv Mlidok t Barbaia Mlidek||@@||Percy Lee; Vaclav Mladek v Barbara Mladek;
Richaid Charles Peel v Iianee- Conllc Peet||@@||Richard Charles Peet v Frances Coralie Peet;
Phyllis Ethel Reed v Ambiorc John Rood||@@||Phyllis Ethel Reed v Ambrose John Reed;
Olive Rosa Stotle v James Stoile Dolls||@@||Olive Rosa Storie v James Storie; Doris
Crlssie «sppry \ Mirhncl John Sooty Phyllis||@@||Crissie Seery v Michael John Seery; Phyllis
Eileen Steven \ rtcriciltk Robcit Sloven||@@||Eileen Steven v Frederick Robert Steven;
Edwnd Wilson Hastings Senior v Bessie||@@||Edward Wilson Hastings Senior v Bessie
Marlon foenioi Anita Mabel Wilson v Peter||@@||Marion Senior; Anita Mabel Wilson v Peter
Giaham Wil"on Ivy Míe Phyllis Wells v||@@||Graham Wilson; Ivy Effie Phyllis Wells v
Waller Lloyd Wells||@@||Walter Lloyd Wells.
MARCROm v MARGROF1||@@||MARCROFT v MARCROFT.
ruithci pvidencp vvna (.Wen in tht suit bv||@@||Further evidence was given in the suit by
William Llndlpv Mncrofl foi dlvoirp fiom||@@||William Lindley Marcroft for divorce from
Maiv Siiilkei Mnirroft (formpilv Robcilson)||@@||Mary Stalker Marcroft (formerly Robertson),
on the gi olino" of dcsctlion||@@||on the ground of desertion.
The wife deniid desertion and iiii-ptl I ht||@@||The wife denied desertion and raised the
Issue wh"lhpi her husband canimlttrrl ndul||@@||issue whether her husband committed adul-
tery with Mis Esslr ROUghlev which Is||@@||tery with Mrs. Essie Roughley, which is
denied||@@||denied.
Amy Roughley and Essie Roughley said thal||@@||Amy Roughley and Essie Roughley said that
Íihoy had ntvei seen ans familiarity between||@@||they had never seen any familiarity between
theil iiolhei and MaicroH Nolthci had Ihcv||@@||their mother and Marcroft. Neither had they
seen Mai ci oft in their inothoi » bodioum||@@||seen Marcroft in their mother's bedroom.
Jo->n Roughley imothpi diunhtPi of Mrs||@@||Joan Roughley, another daughter of Mrs.
Roughit} said she saw Mai ci oit in hei||@@||Roughley, said she saw Marcroft in her
mother's bedroom once al Doral when her||@@||mother's bedroom once at Dural when her
mother was 111 with Influenza. On that oc-||@@||mother was ill with influenza. On that oc-
casion Mftrcroft come Into the room at her||@@||casion Marcroft come into the room at her
mother's request to receive instructions about||@@||mother's request to receive instructions about
fruit. Witness was In and out of "the loom||@@||fruit. Witness was in and out of the room
and heard some of the ronvcisatlon, which||@@||and heard some of the conversation, which
wns rabout ii tilt, Marcrof t, she said, was a||@@||was about fruit. Marcroft, she said, was a
great help to her mother. ,||@@||great help to her mother.
The suit Is pnrt henrd||@@||The suit is part heard.
Dr. F. Louai (lnstiuclrd by Mr. J, H.||@@||Dr. F. Louat (instructed by Mr. J. H.
yeldham) appeared Tor the husband, and Mr.||@@||Yeldham) appeared for the husband, and Mr.
E Little (Instiuclcd by Mcssis R. D Mcnghcr,||@@||E. Little (instructed by Messrs. R. D. Meagher,
Sproulc, and Co.) for the wife. > . -. i ,||@@||Sproule, and Co.) for the wife.
||@@||
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IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
(Before the Judjte in Divorce, Mr. Justice||@@||(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice
Boyce and a lury.)||@@||Boyce and a jury.)
I DECREES ABSOLUTE.||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Decipps absolute were pronounced in the||@@||Decrees absolute were pronounced in the
following suits -||@@||following suits :—
Audrcv May Smclaii v PredTick William||@@||Audrey May Sinclair v Frederick William
Alfred Sinclaii Ellen Winifred Powei v Wil-||@@||Alfred Sinclair, Ellen Winifred Power v Wil-
liam Finest Powei Cornelius Uiban Rvan||@@||liam Ernest Power, Cornelius Urban Ryan
v Phyllis Annip Weldon Rvan William Chest- '||@@||v Phyllis Annie Weldon Ryan, William Chest-
nut v Maud E)aline Chestnut Thomas Luff||@@||nut v Maud Evaline Chestnut, Thomas Luff
\ Erhp! Luff S\rt"pv Alf led Matthews i||@@||v Ethel Luff, Sydney Alfred Matthews v
Ethrl Matthews Hamid Aichibald Ffnnlng||@@||Ethel Matthews, Harold Archibald Fanning
v Dorothv Hazel ranninT Ma.iv lillian||@@||v Dorothy Hazel Fanning, Mary Lillian
Ahina Fullick v John Allan Fullirk Kath-||@@||Alvina Fullick v John Allan Fullick, Kath-
leen Mauri McClplland v Vennnrd Baden Rav||@@||leen Maud McClelland v Vennard Baden Ray
MoLelland Phvllis Claia Virgo \ Roval||@@||McLelland, Phyllis Clara Virgo v Royal
Fdward Fiederick vii co lois Pianres Webb v||@@||Edward Frederick Virgo, Lois Frances Webb v
Robert Retrinald Walter Webb Joseph Wvnter||@@||Robert Reginald Walter Webb, Joseph Wynter
Blown i rioiencp Mni^aiet Brown StPrlir»!||@@||Brown v Florence Margaret Brown, Sterling
D»ndo Canei v Maicaiel Can PI Verr Pctio||@@||Dando Carver v Margaret Carver, Vera Petro-
nilla Colefav v William Heibert Claude Cole||@@||nilla Colefax v William Herbert Claude Cole-
fax John Flanagan i Gcrtiude Ann riana||@@||fax, John Flanagan v Gertrude Ann Flana-
e-an George Samuel Haie-iaves v Violet May||@@||gan, George Samuel Hargraves v Violet May
Hargraves Charles Feiguson Johns v Ilma||@@||Hargraves, Charles Ferguson Johns v Ilma
Dons Johns Doris Llovd ^ Fiederlck Llovd||@@||Doris Johns, Doris Lloyd v Frederick Lloyd,
Ti anees Emmie Macgnney v Herbei t John||@@||Frances Emmie Macgarvey v Herbert John
Marcan p^ Roheit Duncan McGiesor v||@@||Macgarvey, Robert Duncan McGregor v
Annie nioahcth McGi-°o-or Thomar Alexandei||@@||Annie Elizabeth McGregor, Thomas Alexander
W\llip MrMunpv i Eileen Delia MrMnrim||@@||Wyllie McMurray v Eileen Delia McMurray,
Dulcie lean Stephens \ Hamid Davie||@@||Dulcie Jean Stephens v Harold Davie
Stephpns Asthoia Gwendoline Shea v Cjril||@@||Stephens, Asthora Gwendoline Shea v Cyril
Henn Shea||@@||Henry Shea.
D O H IRELAND i M A G IRELAND||@@||D. O. H. IRELAND v M. A. G. IRELAND.
This case is not concluded||@@||This case is not concluded.
(Br-foie Mi lusticp Ropei )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Roper.)
D I S IFELAND v H E A IRELAND||@@||D. J. S. IRELAND v H. E. A. IRELAND.
Fuilhei p'idence was gi\r»n and the suit is||@@||Further evidence was given and the suit is
part heaid A ieport appeals in another||@@||part heard. A report appears in another
column||@@||column.
Mr R Turnei (lnstiucled bv Messis Halse||@@||Mr. R. Turner (instructed by Messrs. Halse
Millcl and Co) apppaied for the wife and||@@||Millet and Co.) appeared for the wife and
Mi 7 G Cowans 'Inntiucted bj Mi W E||@@||Mr. J. G. Cowans (instructed by Mr. W. E.
Mille ) for I he husband||@@||Miller) for the husband.
TANCRED \ IANrRLD||@@||TANCRED v TANCRED.
George Dalton Tancted v Man H)lda tan||@@||George Dalton Tancred v Mary Hylda Tan-
cred (foime-lv Smith) Mairiage Juh 1129||@@||cred (formerly Smith). Marriage, July, 1929,
at Poitsmouth rngland Issue ricseition||@@||at Portsmouth, England. Issue, desertion.
Decree nisi Mr M D Reah ilnshucted bv||@@||Decree nisi. Mr. M. D. Healy (instructed by
Mr K M Ipwi appeaiPd for Ihp pctitionci||@@||Mr. K. M. Levy) appeared for the petitioner,
and Mr R R Kidston i instituted by Messi*||@@||and Mr. R. R. Kidston (instructed by Messrs.
Slpphen Jaques and Stephen) foi the it||@@||Stephen, Jaques, and Stephen) for the re-
?¡pondent on 1h( question of rustodj||@@||pondent on the question of custody.
AUSIIN ) AUSTIN||@@||AUSTIN v AUSTIN.
Fdward Fnc Austin * Mildied Austiaha||@@||Edward Eric Austin v Mildred Australia
Austin (foi mel lv Sunderland) Marriage||@@||Austin (formerly Sunderland). Marriage,
No\embci lo,0 at Dubbo Issue adultpi)||@@||November, 1920, at Dubbo. Issue, adultery.
Decree nisi Mi R I Mote foi potitionei||@@||Decree nisi. Mr. R. L. Mote for petitioner.
(Bcfoie Mi Acting lustice Haidwlck and a||@@||(Before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick and a
Jui) )||@@||jury.)
NCI THEIM \ NE 1*1 HEIM||@@||NETTHEIM v NETTHEIM.
this suit ir no1 oneludefi||@@||This suit is not concluded.
-||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17590993 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE.
. (Before the Judge in Divorce. Mr. Justice||@@||(Before the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice
Boyce.)||@@||Boyce.)
DISHER v DISHEH.||@@||DISHER v DISHER.
Mavis Lyle Dishei (fmmeih Wilson! v Ceril||@@||Mavis Lyle Disher (formerly Wilson) v Cecil
Robeit Disher Manlagp August 1023 at||@@||Robert Disher. Marriage, August, 1923, at
Sidney Issue coniugal rights||@@||Sydney. Issue, conjugal rights.
The husband denied lemalning away fiom||@@||The husband denied remaining away from
his wife without lustifieation||@@||his wife without justification.
The nctition was dismissed||@@||The petition was dismissed.
Mi H R Hunt of Messis Hunt and Hunt||@@||Mr. H. R. Hunt, of Messrs. Hunt and Hunt,
for petitioner and Mr T A Whltelej of||@@||for petitioner; and Mr. T. A. Whiteley, of
Oiangc foi I he husband||@@||Orange, for the husband.
MACSWINEY v MACSWINEY||@@||MACSWINEY v MACSWINEY.
Hesket h Gcoige Henn MacSuinev \ Claia||@@||Hesketh George Henry MacSwiney v Clara
Annie MacSwincv (formetlv Dodd) Mairiage||@@||Annie MacSwiney (formerly Dodd). Marriage,
August 1036 at Homsbv Issue conjugal||@@||August, 1936, at Hornsby. Issue, conjugal
lights Restitution ordei Mi Hickcv. foi||@@||rights. Restitution order. Mr. Hickey for
ncMtioncr||@@||petitioner.
DECREES ABSOLUTF||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
Decrees absolute were pronounced in the||@@||Decrees absolute were pronounced in the
follow ing suits -||@@||following suits :—
Thomas Edwaid Wallace Cordell \ Madge||@@||Thomas Edward Wallace Cordell v Madge
Maiv Coidcll James Richaid Rothwell v||@@||Mary Cordell, James Richard Rothwell v
rioience Mai y Rothwell Edwaid Cox v Ellen||@@||Florence Mary Rothwell, Edward Cox v Ellen
Eileen Co\ Sidney Stephen Trudgett v Kath-||@@||Eileen Cox, Sidney Stephen Trudgett v Kath-
leen Trudgett Olive Adelaide Bailey v Victor||@@||leen Trudgett, Olive Adelaide Bailey v Victor
Bcinaid Bailey John Norman Percival Mngee||@@||Bernard Bailey, John Norman Percival Magee
v Nellie Gaidner Mager Eileen Ruby Maud||@@||v Nellie Gardner Magee, Eileen Ruby Maud
Beaton v Roheit McAithur Beaton Mai lorie||@@||Beaton v Robert McArthur Beaton, Marjorie
Elisabeth Box . Denis Hübet t Clvdr Box||@@||Elizabeth Box v Denis Hubert Clyde Box,
Mai tin Joseph Cannon v Lillian Isobel Can-||@@||Martin Joseph Cannon v Lillian Isobel Can-
non Olivp Floience Gilbeit v Owen Gol don||@@||non, Olive Florence Gilbert v Owen Gordon
Gilboit lune Mav Gaden-Jones v Allan Edgai||@@||Gilbert, Irene May Gaden-Jones v Allan Edgar
Gadcn-Jonçs||@@||Gaden-Jones.
(Bcfoie Mr Acting Justice Hnidwick)||@@||(Before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick.)
STALKER v STALKER||@@||STALKER v STALKER.
Myia Ticbclll Stall ci (foimcilv lobson)||@@||Myra Trebelli Stalker (formerly Jobson)
asked foi dhoice fiom lames Irwin Stalkei||@@||asked for divorce from James Irwin Stalker
on the giound of his adulteiv with a woman||@@||on the ground of his adultery with a woman
named Workman who slnre the issue of the||@@||named Workman, who, since the issue of the
petition Ins mai ried a man nanud Kirbj||@@||petition has married a man named Kirby;
and with one Esther Ball||@@||and with one Esther Ball.
No evidence was oITcied against Ball who||@@||No evidence was offered against Ball, who
Intel\encd in the suit and denied the allega-||@@||intervened in the suit, and denied the allega-
tion against her Kirbv also denied thu||@@||tion against her. Kirby also denied the
adultery charged against her||@@||adultery charged against her.
The husband also denied adulterv and||@@||The husband also denied adultery, and
petitioned for a decice foi lcstitution of con-||@@||petitioned for a decree for restitution of con-
jugal rights against his wife||@@||jugal rights against his wife.
The petitioner ind icspondont were mairied||@@||The petitioner and respondent were married
on NovrmlxM l8 ln2á at Mosman||@@||on November 18, 1925, at Mosman.
Havln" bren consolidated both stills yveie||@@||Having been consolidated, both suits were
heflid togcthm||@@||heard together.
His Honoi rescued his decision||@@||His Honor reserved his decision.
Mr Aim G Smith (Instmcted bv Mr M||@@||Mr. Alan G. Smith (instructed by Mr. M.
J McGinth) appealed foi the wife Mr S G||@@||J. McGrath) appeared for the wife; Mr. S. G.
Webb (inrtiucted by Mr G Nash) for the||@@||Webb (instructed by Mr. G. Nash) for the
husband and Mi D G Pateison (instiucted||@@||husband; and Mr. D. G. Paterson (instructed
by Mi P O Bi len S dney agent for Messis||@@||by Mr. P. O'Brien, Sydney agent for Messrs.
Quhk and Davidson of Wellington for||@@||Quirk and Davidson, of Wellington, for
Esther Bill the mtcivcncr||@@||Esther Ball, the intervener.
BARKER v BARKER||@@||BARKER v BARKER.
Eileen Maigniel Bul cr (foimcilv Davoien)||@@||Eileen Margaret Barker (formerly Davoren)
v Richaid Junes Bailer Mnnlnge Match||@@||v Richard James Barker. Marriage, March,
1121 at Adelaide Is ne dcseition Decice||@@||1927, at Adelaide. Issue, desertion. Decree
nisi Mi Stewait of MCSMS S G Sommers||@@||nisi. Mr. Stewart, of Messrs. S. G. Sommers
and Stx?ivait foi petitîonei||@@||and Stewart, for petitioner.
MACGIILIVRAY y MACGILLIVRAY||@@||MACGILLIVRAY v MACGILLIVRAY.
Mclvn rnnlv MacGillivny (foi mci ly Cross-||@@||Melva Emily MacGillivray (formerly Cross-
ing) v Ian Hamilton MacGilllviriv Mai||@@||ing), v Ian Hamilton MacGillivray. Mar-
ilage lamían 1127 at Biolen Hill Issue||@@||riage, January, 1927, at Broken Hill. Issue,
conjugal lights Restitution order Mi||@@||conjugal rights. Restitution order. Mr.
P D Shoithnd (in tiurtcd bv Messrs T||@@||P. D. Shortland (instructed by Messrs. T.
Mai shall Maiks and Jones) for petitioner||@@||Marshall, Marks, and Jones), for petitioner.
HERMES v HERMES||@@||HERMES v HERMES.
riancis William Heimes v Lvla Annetta||@@||Francis William Hermes v Lyla Annetta
Honncs (foimcilv Andcisen) Maulagc||@@||Hermes (formerly Andersen). Marriage,
September 1020 at Sydney I^sue conluga!||@@||September, 1929, at Sydney. Issue, conjugal
rights Restitution oidci Mr C P White||@@||rights. Restitution order. Mr. C. P. White,
foi p titioner||@@||for petitioner.
MILES \ MILES||@@||MILES v MILES.
Stanlev Randolph Miles v Maria Tosephinc||@@||Stanley Randolph Miles v Maria Josephine
Miles donnelly O KcefTc knovvn as Dav)||@@||Miles (formerly O'Keeffe, known as Day).
Mnniagc Scplembci 19J4 at Ashfield Issue||@@||Marriage September, 1934, at Ashfield. Issue.
descitlon bj non-compliantc with a rcstltu||@@||desertion by non-compliance with a restitu-
lion oidci Deeic nisi Mi C P White||@@||tion order. Decree nisi. Mr. C. P. White,
(oi petitioner||@@||for petitioner.
SMITH v SMITH||@@||SMITH v SMITH.
Emma May Smith (foimcilv Catón) v||@@||Emma May Smith (formerly Caton) v
William John Smith Maniage Novcmbei||@@||William John Smith. Marriage, November,
1931 at Darlinghiust Issue dcseition||@@||1931, at Darlinghurst. Issue, desertion.
Decice nisi Mi H R Hunt of Messrs||@@||Decree nisi. Mr. H. R. Hunt, of Messrs.
Hunt and Hunt foi pctitionei||@@||Hunt and Hunt, for petitioner.
lOOVrY \ TOOVEY||@@||TOOVEY v TOOVEY.
Jack Kcightlcy Toovcv \ Elsie Cetclia||@@||Jack Keightley Toovey v Elsie Cecelia
Toovcv (fri nellv Wilde) Malilttgc Mav||@@||Toovey (formerly Wilde). Marriage, May,
10<!8 al Waia.Dh Ivue désertion Decite||@@||1928, at Waratah. Issue, desertion. Decree
nisi Mi S S Mitchell of Newcastle foi||@@||nisi. Mr. S. S. Mitchell, of Newcastle, for
petitioner||@@||petitioner.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17589213 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FOR MEMORIAL THEATRE.||@@||FOR MEMORIAL THEATRE.
jVfRS DAVID COHFN his hid a letter fiom||@@||MRS. DAVID COHEN has had a letter from
Mis Michael O Connell yvhose husbands||@@||Mrs. Michael O'Connell, whose husband's
hand-printed fabrics ate well known In||@@||hand-printed fabrics are well known in
Sydney Mi and Mis OC.nnell yyeie Hying||@@||Sydney. Mr. and Mrs. O'Connell were living
In Hertfordshire yyhen Hie lettci was yy ill ten||@@||in Hertfordshire when the letter was written,
and ippircnth Mr oconnell ha been ric||@@||and apparently Mr. O'Connell has been de-
signing a. dtop eui tain foi the ShakLspcitc||@@||signing a drop-curtain for the Shakespeare
Memoilal Thcatie He found that Don rmlii||@@||Memorial Theatre. He found that Don Finlay
who used to design ¡ettings fot the Indcpcn||@@||who used to design settings for the Indepen-
dent Theatic in Sydney was doing some yvoik||@@||dent Theatre in Sydney was doing some work
for the memoilal theatre lyyo of Mr O Con||@@||for the memorial theatre. Two of Mr. O'Con-
nells hand piinted fnbnes which hive been||@@||nell's hand-printed fabrics which have been
made np Into bed spieads-one called Car||@@||made up into bed spreads - one called "Car-
minsctta yyis shoyyn in the Aits and Ctafts||@@||minsetta," was shown in the Arts and Crafts
Exhibition Society s Shoyy at the Royil||@@||Exhibition Society's Show at the Royal
Acidcmv list No\embei ind the olhei mined||@@||Academy last November; and the other named
Alcxandtin patlemed tylth modified||@@||"Alexandria," patterned with modified
Egvptlni motifs-lie displayed in Die In||@@||Egyptian motifs - are displayed in the In-
dustilal Alls Society, s Rooms Victoiii Ai||@@||dustrial Arts Society's Rooms, Victoria Ar-
ettie Sjdncy. at piesenl||@@||cade, Sydney, at present.
rPHE pupils of the Mernot lil College of||@@||THE pupils of the Memorial College of
J Household Alls and Sciences Klinbilll||@@||Household Arts and Sciences, Kirribilli
vlll hold a small diner at the (oIIorc on||@@||will hold a small dance, at the college on
May 17 One dinee is held eyeiy leim ii the||@@||May 17. One dance is held every term at the
college, foi Hit pupil mci their Jil nd.||@@||college, for the pupils and their friends.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17612426 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF MR. J. C. WILSON. I||@@||DEATH OF MR. J. C. WILSON.
URUNGA, Thursday.||@@||URUNGA, Thursday.
Tile death has nceu.ied of Mr Janus Camp-||@@||The death has occurred of Mr. James Camp-
bell Wilson, at the ate of 87, who wis boin||@@||bell Wilson, at the ate of 87, who was born
in Glasgow, and came lo Austialia when he||@@||in Glasgow, and came to Australia when he
was 21 years old||@@||was 21 years old.
Mi Wilson was employed T yv-uehouses in||@@||Mr Wilson was employed in warehouses in
Melbourne and Sydney foi sevei ti yeais and||@@||Melbourne and Sydney for several years and
then went to Kemp'ev v. here he kept a||@@||then went to Kempsey, where he kept a
stoic foi 40 yeal s He was then appointed||@@||store for 40 years. He was then appointed
mnmrei of the Noith Coist Steam Company||@@||manager of the North Coast Steam Company
and hold Hie position foi 15 Aetis||@@||and held the position for 15 years.
He is suiyived by three sons Robrit (Fill)||@@||He is survived by three sons Robert (Fiji),
Ilariv tod Ken (S\dnoy) and three||@@||Harry and Ken (Sydney) and three
daughter'- Mis J Heath CKcmr~cv1 Mis||@@||daughters, - Mrs J Heath (Kempsey), Mrs
n r Mnitm (Bony) an J Miss Jessie Wilson||@@||D. F. Martin (Berry) and Miss Jessie Wilson
fUiiMvia)||@@||(Urunga)
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17628057 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TECHNICAL TRAINING.||@@||TECHNICAL TRAINING.
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sil,-The following extiact fiom the June||@@||Sir,—The following extract fiom the June
number of "Industrial Britain" i-sued bv the||@@||number of "Industrial Britain" issued by the
Travel and Industrial Development Associa-||@@||Travel and Industrial Development Associa-
tion of Gicat Britain and Ireland offeis an||@@||tion of Great Britain and Ireland offers an
example of the eo-oidinated enteipiise of the||@@||example of the co-ordinated enterprise of the
British Government the manufaittirci s con-||@@||British Government, the manufacturers con-
cerned, and the local Education Authorities||@@||cerned, and the local Education Authorities
at Glasgow||@@||at Glasgow.
'A gicat aeio engine factoiy is to be estab-||@@||"A great aero engine factory is to be estab-
lished on the Hillington industrial estate neai||@@||lished on the Hillington industrial estate near
Glasgow on behalf of the Biitish Ali Minis-||@@||Glasgow on behalf of the British Air Minis-
try This lepiescnls the biggct enginrtmn';||@@||try. This represents the biggest engineering
development that has taken place on Clydesidr||@@||development that has taken place on Clydeside
for 30 veais Employment will ultimately be||@@||for 30 years. Employment will ultimately be
found foi about 10 000 men||@@||found for about 10,000 men.
"The total value of the factoiy with the npw||@@||"The total value of the factory with the new
aircraft maintenance factoiv to he elected at||@@||aircraft maintenance factory to be erected at
Abbotsinch aerodiome will be approximated||@@||Abbotsinch aerodrome will be approximately
£4,000,000 Pioductlon is expected to stait||@@||£4,000,000. Production is expected to start
In about twelve months||@@||in about twelve months.
"Because of this development boys lu the||@@||"Because of this development boys in the
Govan secondaiy schools aie to be taught||@@||Govan secondary schools are to be taught
aeionautics and aiicnft engineriniï technique||@@||aeronautics and aircraft engineering technique
with a view to theil lindmg employment in||@@||with a view to their finding employment in
the Hillington and Abbotsinch factories Aeio||@@||the Hillington and Abbotsinch factories. Aero
engines supplied by the Ali Mlnistiy have||@@||engines supplied by the Air Ministry have
alieady been installed in two of the schools,||@@||already been installed in two of the schools,
and similai Instruction will be given io 1,500||@@||and similar instruction will be given to 1,500
youths attending junioi instiuction schools||@@||youths attending junior instruction schools
on the south side of the city Piom theil||@@||on the south side of the city. Fom their
close proximity to the south-western dLstiict||@@||close proximity to the south-western district
,of Glasgow the factories will be able to draw||@@||of Glasgow, the factories will be able to draw
on a laige supply of skilled labom in the||@@||on a large supply of skilled labour in the
Govan area "||@@||Govan area."
I Youi s, etc.,||@@||Yours, etc.,
WM. JNO. WADE||@@||WM. JNO. WADE
Sydney, Oct. 20.||@@||Sydney, Oct. 20.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17569431 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
.MAN KILLED IN||@@||MAN KILLED IN
SAVING BOY.||@@||SAVING BOY.
Collapse of Wheel.||@@||Collapse of Wheel.
Leslie Peaty, 29, of Tiongate Sticet,||@@||Leslie Peaty, 29, of Trongate Street,
Glanville, was killed ycstoiday when ha||@@||Granville, was killed yesterday when he
saved his young nephew fiom injury||@@||saved his young nephew from injury
Peatv was riding a bicycle in William Sticet,||@@||Peaty was riding a bicycle in William Street,
Glanville with his nephew Allan Do\scs 5,||@@||Granville with his nephew Allan Dawes 5,
of Tiongate Stieet Gi ans Hie sitting on the||@@||of Trongate Street Granville sitting on the
handle bai s||@@||handle bars.
When the fiont wheel collapsed Peatv||@@||When the front wheel collapsed Peaty
seized the boy ok thej fell togethei ami||@@||seized the boy as they fell together, and
ssvung him clem but this kept both his handt||@@||swung him clear but this kept both his hands
occupied and he stiuck his ioichead heavily||@@||occupied and he struck his forehead heavily
on the road His skull was fractured, and||@@||on the road. His skull was fractured, and
death svas practically instantaneous||@@||death was practically instantaneous
The Pan «matta Ambulance took his body||@@||The Parramatta Ambulance took his body
to the Paiiamntla Hospital||@@||to the Parramatta Hospital.
Allan Dosses ssas not harmed.||@@||Allan Dawes was not harmed.
i»||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17630003 year 1939 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FATE OF A||@@||FATE OF A
HEROINE.||@@||HEROINE.
Island Tragedy.||@@||Island Tragedy.
TRIBUTE TO MRS.||@@||TRIBUTE TO MRS.
WATSON.||@@||WATSON.
By J. Eversleigh.||@@||By J. Eversleigh.
In Cooktown North Queensland||@@||In Cooktown North Queensland
stands an impressive monument erec-||@@||stands an impressive monument erec-
ted to the memory of Mrs Watson the||@@||ted to the memory of Mrs Watson the
hexoic young woman who in 1881 with||@@||heroic young woman who in 1881 with
her baby and Chinese seivant escaped||@@||her baby and Chinese servant escaped
in a tank fiom Lizaid Island aftei put-||@@||in a tank from Lizard Island after put-
ting up a heioic fight against hostile||@@||ting up a heroic fight against hostile
blacks only to perish a little later fiom||@@||blacks only to perish a little later from
thirst||@@||thirst.
Mis Witson who bcioie lvi mamage||@@||Mrs Watson, who before her marriage
was Miss Maiy Phillips of "vlarjboiough Q||@@||was Miss Mary Phillips of Maryborough Q.,
was the youn0 wife of Captain R F Watson||@@||was the young wife of Captain R. F. Watson
a beche de mei tiadei to whom she was||@@||a beche-de-mer trader, to whom she was
married on Mny 30 1880 nt Cooktovin The||@@||married on May 30 1880 at Cooktown The
couple immcdlitely left foi Liznd Island in||@@||couple immediately left for Lizard Island in
the Howick group notth of Cooktown, which||@@||the Howick group north of Cooktown, which
was to De their fulurc home||@@||was to be their future home.
Six weeks beforp the tintedv (which oc||@@||Six weeks before the tragedy (which oc-
curred less thnn eighteen months aitei her||@@||curred less than eighteen months after her
mairiage) Ciptain Watson left for Knight||@@||marriage) Captain Watson left for Knight
Island a little ovei 200 miles farther north||@@||Island a little over 200 miles farther north
with a view to forming a fishing stitlon||@@||with a view to forming a fishing station.
Mis Watson and hei babv together with two||@@||Mrs Watson and her baby together with two
Chinese servints lermined in charge of the||@@||Chinese servants remained in charge of the
station on Lizud Island All went well till||@@||station on Lizard Island. All went well till
Septcmbei °7 1881 wnen about ten canoe||@@||September 27 1881 when about ten canoe
loads of blicls suddenly arrived They||@@||loads of blacks suddenly arrived. They
attacked and 1 illed one of the servants Ah||@@||attacked and killed one of the servants Ah
Lcong at the homestead faim about a quartei||@@||Leong at the homestead farm about a quarter
of a mile from the house (an abandoned||@@||of a mile from the house (an abandoned
hat wis the onlv pi oof of the grim fnte of||@@||hat was the only proof of the grim fate of
the Chinese)||@@||the Chinese).
The ne\t div the othei Chinese yvas als J||@@||The next day the other Chinese was also
speaicd though not senously but the com||@@||speared though not seriously, but the cour-
ageous woman put up such a splendid fight||@@||ageous woman put up such a splendid fight
yvith fireirms that the savages numbering||@@||with firearms that the savages numbering
about forty all told were driven off Mrs||@@||about forty all told were driven off. Mrs
Watson knew enough of the ways of the||@@||Watson knew enough of the ways of the
blacks to îeallse thit the respite was but||@@||blacks to realise that the respite was but
temporary md thit to remain on the island||@@||temporary, and that to remain on the island
when so hopeless!} outnumbered would be||@@||when so hopelessly outnumbered would be
couiting coi tain deith So on October 3||@@||courting certain death. So on October 3
piovlsionin" an hon tink (used as a beche||@@||provisioning an iron tank (used as a beche
de mer boiler) she with her biby and the||@@||de mer boiler) she with her baby and the
wounded Chinese embarked in this frail||@@||wounded Chinese embarked in this frail
enft and escaped||@@||raft and escaped.
Thny floited ill night and on the following||@@||They floated all night and on the following
daj landed on a bare reef wheie Ihey re||@@||day landed on a bare reef where they re
malned till October 6 Water then giving||@@||mained till October 6 . Water then giving
out the pool woman pulled the lank ovei||@@||out the poor woman pulled the tank over
to No 1 island of the Howick Group but||@@||to No 1 island of the Howick Group but
not finding water and obseiving natives she||@@||not finding water and observing natives she
again staited out and leached No 5 island||@@||again started out and reached No 5 island
nbout 40 mllps distant on the 8th||@@||about 40 miles distant on the 8th.
Gr;m Discovery||@@||Grim Discovery
Hcie her îcmains weie discovered by Cap-||@@||Here her remains were discovered by Cap-
tain Bremner of Hie beche de mei schoonei||@@||tain Bremner of the beche-de-mer schooner.
Kate Kearney who on January 19 1882 put||@@||Kate Kearney who on January 19 1882 put
into the lslind for the puipose of allowing||@@||into the Island for the purpose of allowing
the boys to cook some fish||@@||the boys to cook some fish.
The baby was testing on Mis Watsons de||@@||The baby was resting on Mrs Watsons de
composed nrm At n little distance y ere the||@@||composed arm. At a little distance were the
lemains of Ah Snm the faithful seivant By||@@||remains of Ah Sam the faithful servant. By
the dead woman s side were a rup and a||@@||the dead woman's side were a cup and a
lev olver loaded and al full cock together||@@||revolver loaded and at full cock together
yvith a number of caitrid¡,es also a diaiy||@@||with a number of cartridges also a diary
written in lead pencil on some sheets of note||@@||written in lead pencil on some sheets of note
paper-the merest details of how she had||@@||paper-the merest details of how she had
escaped from hei sivage foes trusting herself||@@||escaped from her savage foes trusting herself
lo the mei ey of the deep in surely as unique||@@||to the mercy of the deep in surely as unique
and frail i ciaft is evei cairicd human||@@||and frail a craft is ever carried human
freight After di if ling foi foitj miles ovei||@@||freight After drifting for forty miles over
the toi rid sea the little paity endured agon||@@||the torrid sea the little party endured agon
ising toimcnts of thnsl and pxpiicd on an||@@||ising torments of thirst and expired on an
arid and uninhabited coral isle within ten||@@||arid and uninhabited coral isle within ten
miles of the mainland||@@||miles of the mainland.
Each line tells its tile of n heirt thal was||@@||Each line tells its tale of a heart that was
brive lo the end Onlv the constant phrase||@@||brave to the end Only the constant phrase
no water tolls of the igonies which these||@@||no water tells of the agonies which these
unfoitumle fugitives suffered during the week||@@||unfortunate fugitives suffered during the week
which evidentlv elapsed between the ai rival||@@||which evidentlv elapsed between the arrival
on the island nnd their terr ble end||@@||on the island and their terrible end.
Ah Sam wis appnently the fiist lo die||@@||Ah Sam was apparently the first to die.
There is somethinp verj touching in Mrs||@@||There is something very touching in Mrs
Watson s entiy in the diarj concerning his||@@||Watson's entry in the diary concerning his
prepintion foi death It was evident from||@@||preparation for death It was evident from
the position of his body that when he felt the||@@||the position of his body that when he felt the
end ipproachmg he crawled awiy to the||@@||end ipproachmg he crawled away to the
meigie sheltei of a dwaif tiee presumably||@@||meagre shelter of a dwarf tree presumably
that he might neither intiude on ehe privacy||@@||that he might neither intrude on the privacy
of his emoloyer nor pain her with the sight||@@||of his employer nor pain her with the sight
of his sufferings Whatever his colom Ah||@@||of his sufferings. Whatever his colom Ah
Sam hid some idei of the instinctive chivalry||@@||Sam had some idea of the instinctive chivalry
which is the attribute of a gentleman||@@||which is the attribute of a gentleman.
Mis Watson s last entry on October 12||@@||Mrs Watson's last entry on October 12
mentioning that the baby was still living but||@@||mentioning that the baby was still living but
thal they were nearly dead from thiist be-||@@||that they were nearly dead from thirst be-
tokens that she had abandoned hope||@@||tokens that she had abandoned hope.
Throughout the diary the poor mothei s one||@@||Throughout the diary the poor mother's one
concern was foi her baby-not a word of||@@||concern was foi her baby-not a word of
reproach foi the living or of fear of the||@@||reproach for the living or of fear of the
Angel or Deith hovering near Her own||@@||Angel of Death hovering near. Her own
sufferings are illudPd to in foin short words||@@||sufferings are alluded to in four short words.
Neatly doicl with thirst and there the sad||@@||"Nearly dead with thirst" and there the sad
îecord ends||@@||record ends.
The mcnioiji of the Indomitable endurance||@@||The memory of the indomitable endurance
shovn by Mis Watson throughout her fright-||@@||shown by Mrs Watson throughout her fright-
ful orricil her heroic action In th» face of||@@||ful ordeal her heroic action in the face of
peril from her uncivilised foes and hei subse-||@@||peril from her uncivilised foes and her subse-
quent fate will live in the hearU of true||@@||quent fate will live in the hearts of true
Australians foi ill time||@@||Australians for all time.
||@@||