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LABOUR CONSCRIPTION

labour is SYDNEY "Conscription of absolutely out of the queaitan, but I and many others are illed with concern that the vital task of viralning Labour's co

peration. continues to be aeglected," said of New Mr. Staven, former Premier South Wales.

RAF. CHAPLAIN

LONDON-ev. G. F. D. Sinth, who was chaplain at Wormwood Scrubs Prison before the outbreak of the war, han br- came Squadron-Lender Chaplain

RAF. and will soon leave for overseas

13 for service. 1le on leave from Sydney aloerse and from his duties as chaplain at Sydney Children's Court.

R.A.A.F. RECRUITS

WITH THE DIGGERS.—Mr. William Morris Hughes, Australian war-time Prime Minister, and now Federal-Attorney General, posed with members of the "Old Brigade," who have declared themselvest Empire Alr Scheme, the Minister for Air Tendy, willing and able to fight for their country again.

Io announcing at three schools have been established to train tiers under the

(Mr. Fairbairn) stated that 1100 urtison

of this important trade group are in train- Ing, and by June the instructional factil. tics will be adequate to deal with aver 3000 men.

Schools in operation and the number af Alters in attendance are as follows: Engineering School (Melbourne) 700 No. 1 School of Technical Training

(Melbourne)

No, 2 School of Technical Training

(Canberra)

240

175

1110

No. 3 School of Techniek Training (Sydney), No. 4 Bhool of Technical Training (Adelaide) will open, and train- ing courden commence at technical schools in suburban town next month.

ARMY MEDICAL SERVICE

MELBOURNE-"No army in the war Mr. Street. "Much of the equipment and material is of local origin."

will have a better sopa medical ser-

vice thun

Australia,"

The second general hospital for the AJ.F., targely manned by the southern command, will be furnished with all types of drugs, including the most modern an- nesthetica and anacatholle machine: Local industry had produced 29 nets of blood transfusion appliances, and most of

including equipment. the rubber pillows, sheeling, beda and tubing. JUDGE RUTHERFORD

air

ARMIDALE--The Armidale Municipal Council on Tuesday night upheld protests from several Armidale clergy and the focal sub-branch of the Returned Sailor Soldiers League against the Town Hall being rented for troadcast addresses by Judge Rutherford.

BUSH FIRES RAGE

which

awept

SYDNEY, Bushfires through the Yass district on Sunday and turnt out thousands of seres, destroyed thousands of pounds worth of fencing and killed many sheep.

Nume Martin, of Brooklyn, travelled six miles through burning Amber to at tend a woman in chillbirth at a country Itinentend. The child was born in en Atmosphere of suit heat and am in the tomatead, which was surrounded by Hames. The mother and infant were later hospital through:

taken to

smoldering scrub.

the

Crawford.

McGrath,

Dupinan.

Max Newcombe (South Australia)

ly Sidwell.

D. Paila.

J. Harper.

D. Turnbull

The ofllets 1st of the Australian Laven Tennis Association will be compiled at the end of the month.

THE DAVIS CUP

NEW YORK-The United States will still not challenge 12 the Davis Clip in 1940.

In the Yase district, on the South Coast, and near Lithgow, men are on duty to give Instant

When the time limit expired te-night no challenges were received for the Davis Cup, and Australia will hold the Cup until

war.

dangerous. If res again income: January 1941, when challenges may again hoped, however, that be made. None 1 expected during the rain will fall in time to check them.

Fires are still burning fiercely in the Illawarra ranges. A fire to-niglit was 200 yards off. the Panorama Hotel at the top of the Halli Por, but has been held back by wind.

A.W.U. FOUNDER

MOILEE-Thomas David, aged 10, one of the founders of the Morte branch of the AWU., was found dead in his hut near Aaree, Dreraser, who was nude, appar- ently fell from his bed alter collapsing from the heat.

it is stated he was related to the Royal Family of Ceylon, being a native of that loland and a resident of Morre for over 50 years.

JENOLAN TRAGEDY,

Mian Dermony had been a member of

A MILKY WAY SUN

Case of the Chivalrous Husband

Wife Believed Him: Magistrate Said, Take Care

NEWLY-MARRIED Norman Baguley. (30), a clerk, of Marlborough Crescent, Chiswick, explained to Acton magistrates why he followed a young shorthand-typist home in the blackout.

His young bride, who listened, told the magistrates she believed his story "as it was in keeping with his un- usually chivalrous character.”

FIRMER RUSSO- NAZI TIES

Stalin Viewed Playing

Decisive Game

She could not believe he was personally interested in the girl at all, she said.

Baguley faced a charge of intend- ing assault on 10-year-old Barbarn Levy, of St. Albans Avenue, Bedford Park, whom he followed part of her way home at night. She called the first policemen she saw, becoming

| susple Chastly Mistako"

In court she agreed that Baguley made no attempt to get into conver- sation when they both emerged from Turnham Green Station, but simply started to follow, and in the dark she grew frightened and screamed.

Pleading not guilty, Baguley said I was all a ghastly mistake. He was following the girl from the best of motives chivalry.

He simply wanted to see that she got hotne safely as his suspicions NEW YORK, (UP). Alex-had been aroused when he saw an ander Kerensky, former Socialist unpleasant-looking mun at the stn- premier of Russia, belleves the lion showing marked interest in her Soviet invasion of Finland is the and who followed her out. the first step in a Communist campaign for domination of

EXPLODES Eastern Europe,

UNIVERSE IS NOT AFFECTED

A “CATASTROPHE of

Ho Folt Protective Being himself newly married, he explained, he felt "protective" to words all girls and wanted to see that no harm came to Miss Levy, "I would thank any man who tied as wire if this youn

If this young girl had beun my

His wife successfully pleaded with Dr. J. S. Crone, chairman, to accept "All the time I have known him he has shown a strong Ger- sense of chivalry, is a thoroughly clean-living man, and I am sure had no improper motives," she said.---

"Jose! Stalin is playing a decisive game this time," he said in an inter-|| view. "He has all his chipa on the tabic. The masks of the Popular Front and isolationism are abandon- ed. Ile must debacle ends, now go on until the his story.

Stalin's co-operation with many, Kerensky asserted, "is much more profound then American public opinion yet Imagines. But Berlin, not Moscow, rules the roost. Stalin cannot accept a fight with the Ger- man army. But he can

the protection "was similar to ours, and suddenly of German military might."

The one-time Menshevik (Mod- exploded through a disintegration of the alums of which it was com- crate Socialist) ruler of the first

Russian Republic found a

SYDNEY The body of Uraula Pauline Early In the month, a man booked the Dermany, 33, was found at the foot of hall fur-religious meetings. It was led - is losieved she toll 326 sett om colossal proportions through the covered later the till and been booked | n.m-it-is-lusieved feet from for broadcast addresses by Judge Ruthier the grass above the Devil's Coach House, explosion of a sun in the Milky the domestic stalt at the Caves House, Way" has been reported by the for a month. She spoke to another men astronomers of the Erfurt and ber of the staff at 7.10 p.m., and later she was reported missing. A search party Hamburg observatorics, was organised and the body was found in the bed of a dry creek at the head of United Press. Blue Lake,

ford.

A motion refcing the application was carried unanimously.

WOMAN'S SUICIDE

ADELAIDE The Adelaide City Coro- ner, Mr. A. 5. Blackburn, yesterday found that the immediate couse of a woman' suleide was a note left her by a man, anying that he was going away with ant other woman.

BITTEN BY SHARK.

says

Dismissing the ease, Dr. Crone said: "We have taken into account your young wife's knowledge of you, chivalrous in future. It can so easily be misinterpreted."

Their report states that the sun / defenceless people with annihilate a but you must take care not to be ko

Special REWARD FOR

"The force of the sudden re-significance" in the method in which lease of energy burled tie sun into Stalin issued his recent warning to

universe in all directions Rumania. with a speed of millions of kilo- metres an hour."

BRISBANE-Polles learnt to-day that a The Coroner found that Gladys Eva 17-year-old youth living at Wooloongabba, posed. Spencer, 39, an English woman, died from was bitten by a shark hul was not seri gas poisoning, self-sdrninistered. on Januously injured, when he dived into the Deliban Tver near Dutton Park Baths Ary 14.

The note was left fur Miss Spencer, by yesterday. He was gripped by the shoul. Waters. electrician, der by a small aftork, white relaxed R Aubrey Stephens formerly of Sydney, and now of Wake- hold and made off.. Beld Street, Adelaide. OFFICER-ATHLETE

SYDNEY. Lieutenant-Colonel K. B. Fraser, of Brisbane, who is in enrap with the AIF. Field Ambulance at Ingleburn. surprised his men at the recent sports menting by having on easy win in the

at tho

FIRE AT A CAMP

the

Mr. H. S. Spencer Jones, Astro- room mansfort used as headquarters at will have no practical effect on the MELBOURNE-A fire destroyed a 20-nomer-Royni, said that the explosion Broadmeadows Military Camp.

The outbreak occurred soon after the universe. Workinen had left for lunch. A bucket brigade attempted to save the building. hut it was destroyed within 30 minutes.

10 yards sprint for officers, and defeating The cause of the fire is unknown." all opponents in the throwing wicket event. He then ran a close second | TOTE RECORD

in the hurdles.

It was not until after, the inceting that NOCKHAMPTON-What is probably the Field Ambulance fearned their Lieu- tenant-Colonel, was tlie K. B. Fraser who,

world's record was established at Collag. han Park, when four dividends were paid

heats being declared in each of the events

at the Australian Universities track cham on the dalty doubte, as a result of dead- pionships of 1019 and 2020, won both the 100 yards sprint and the 120 yards hardice. He was nike runner-up in the broad jump

on which the double was conducted.

In the Encourage Handicap, Lithoran

The Causo

"It might be the first phenomenon of its kind in our universe since the sixteenth century," he added,

Wider Field Stressed

CASTLE KEEPER

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Anals of those two years, ife was Sydney and Laurel Brown ran a dead-heat, and of super Novae, but there would be a new conflagration was absolutely began making the large Castle rcoms

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"The threat to Rumunia was pub-

"Stalin has presented a house in the KLINGER BLACK MOTOR JOINTING rather than Pravdu," he said, thus wished to emphasize he now private grounds_of listed in the Communist International

acts as leader of the international Communist movement, more than as Castle to Mrs. Rawlings, his housekeeper at the Castle, on her head of the Soviet government.

"The essential aim of Stalin for retirement after 30 years' service the last 10 years, despite his seeming with the royal family. withdrawal from European affairs,

This honour has not been accorded The cause of these Novac, 25 was the preparation and provocation

Queen we call them, is not known. Jude of a general European war," Keren-lo a royal servant, since

Victoria's day. Ing by the description given by sky asserted, the German astronomers, this may

Mrs. Rawlings first came to Wind- "As early as 1929, Stalin told the be a super Nova. "We have no first hand experience Central Committee in Moscow that sor as housekeeper when Queen Mary and Communism must more homely. She watched King inevitable,

from childhood, and was and Golden Grain. At the previous meet-an astronomical Increase in the size prepare to exploit it and profit by George and his brothers and sister Ing Beau Cello dead-heated in the Second and brightness of the star Division with Rol Denis.

"We shall hear from the Inter-it. But direct or diplomatic inter-grow

vention was not part of the scheme. frequent visitor to the nursery Bureau Inational Astronomical

pt "Stalin understood that during their young days.

During her 30-year "reign," Mrs. Copenhagen the exact position SYDNEY-At Inglia and Co.'s blood. this Novn, and we shall then be able peacetime, the tendency to over- Rawlings has been responsible for

throw the government in democratic

existent. the carrying out of all decorative stock saics, Mr. Alan Cooper refused 1000

to photograph its later stages.

countries is almost non Panchio bay coll by guineas for a

"Even though there is a war,

The Popular Front became the in-schemes undertaken in the Castle, in-

those Queen

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astronomical information is still ex-strument to prepare the scene for cluding DONCASTER and HANDICAP

Sydney bookmakers issued. charts on neutrals through this bureau."

Tandicap-Sydney Cup The Milky Way is about 100,000 statement at the A.W.U. Convention. the the Doncaster President (Mr. McNell), sald Australia's double without walling for the weights fight years away. duty was to defend Australia, that man to be issued. Weights were lasued on power was vitally needed here and he March 11. which in less than a fortnight He before the running of the Doncaster, on apposed sending forens overseas. pointed out, however, that while he him, Saturday March 2. The market is wide, nelf opposed this depiction of manpower. with prices ranging up to 10,000 to 1 Ajax shares Doncaster favouriliam with

University's print and hurdle champion, Before he joined the ALF. Lieutenet Colonel Frater was Dr. Fraser, of Wooloo

win. LIEUT, GEN. SQUIRES

MELBOURNE-The Chief of the Gen- eral Staff (Lieutenant-Generat Squires), serious operation in a pri- underwent vate hospital. A.W.U. AND WAR

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It was for A.W.. men to make hens three others. He is on the second line decisione and he would be betraying trust the Interfered with the freedom for the Cup, for which six horses share of the Union in this regard. The Union favouritiam. polley was that of the Federal Labour Party.

NAVAL SLOOPS

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changed between belligerents and general war. The policy was carried arranged when she became mistress out all over the world-in China by of Windsor The last big job Mrs. the Kuomintang, in Latin-Rawlings had to undertake was the alding America through the labour move-blacking out of the entire costic. ment and the Mexican Toledano, and

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BOY OF THIRTEEN LEADS GANG RAIDS ··

LONDON.

In the western democracles through publicizing the cause of a new de- Popular Front participation in goy-mocratic movement in Rusala.

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Roviews Trotsky's Caso

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Described as "the raost cunning Kerensky minimized the difference war aims statements, without includ- Doncaster Handicap. mile, ras en and deceitful lar I have ever met in baste pollical philosophy between ing 150,000,000 Russian people. Peace March 23 Ajax, Beau Livre, Pure Gold by the police officer giving eviderice Stalin and Leon Trotsky, who once will never return to Europe until and Rex Felt: Adios, Chatsbury, Geebung against him, a 13-year-old boy of joined in common cause against him Russia is once more in the ranks of

ho democratle republies." MELBOURNE The Minister for De- mentor, Ri Golea, Hamurah, Landlaw, Tipton, Staffordshire, was convicted as his revolutionary enemies.

Kerensky supports "The difference between Trot- fence (Mr. Eltrest) announced that work Reading and Tetreen: St. Constant, Trim- of 13 thefts and sent to an approved fad begun on the building of four sloops mer. Rodborough, Mildura, Korimako and school together with his companions. skytom and Stalinism is the differ- predictions by pointing to a news- in Australia for the Royal Australian Curiosity,

The lad used to venture out at ence between old-fashioned and paper interview published in 1927: Navy. The versolt, each of 700 tons, werd

Sydney Cup, 2 miles, run on March 23:

Stalin appeared "Communisin and Faselsm." being bullt by the Melbourne Harbour ITINE At Willametown, at Mort's Dock, Feminist, ligh Casie, Monte Finiket night while his family were asleep. meder Leninism

and In order that he could get in to abandon the cause of world interview quoted him as saying, "are Art Cockatoo Island, Bydney, and at 1 of Boy Fericit, istorian and without waking his parents resorted revolution for a time, but it was the antithesis of democracy.

Livre, Coorange, Fearless, Maryborough, Queensland,

Katangas Mary Mathew, nivelte, lead to an ingenuous device.

merely tactical. He found the trap differ it colour and degret.

only plorer in Incal actence diation, including and Tomita, Hound Up Your letterbox on the front door the boy to catch the democracies unawares."

Mr. Street sald the sloops would be emend. Seven Fifty. Six Fitty, Son of Aurour From his bedroom window to the of the Popular Front more effective Their opposition to the idea of demo- cracy united them. Both movements coastal patrol, mine sweeping and anti- Truly, dochung and Old Rowley.

plece of thread, at the bed- Kerensky, now 64, 1 lives here Inn Tan d

are reactionary in substance because rubenarine services. They were designed

room end was attached a spoon and comfortable Fifth Avenue apartment, both are against individual freedom." AUSTRALIAN RANKINGS

That The Davis Cup captain when he pulled the thread from the with his Australian-born wife. Since

Kerenaky MELBOURNE-The Davis and manager, tarry Hopman, has a door the spoon rattled on the win-his first visit to the United States in hdded,, "long before the advent of nounced his rankingia for 1930-40:

Bromwich and Quist share No. 1 posl.would come down and let him in.

whereupon dow

his older brother 1827, he has mastered English His Hitler and his pact with Moscow,

entire time, he says, is dovoled to In 1927, they end I was crazy."

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