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  2. WORKS BOARD SALARIES

    Restoration of some of the deductions made from salaries of employees of the Metropolitan Board of Works in 1931 will be recommended by the finance ...

    Article : 175 words
  3. Letters to the Editor Noisy Motor-cycles

    Sir,—It is to be hoped that the remarks of the coroner (Mr. Grant. P.M.). at an inquest when he attributed the death of a jockey to the noise ...

    Article : 179 words
  4. AUSTRALIA'S VO[?] FOR PEACE REQUEST TO MR. BRE

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Thetralian High Commissioner Bruce) will be asked by the [?] monwealth Government to [?] ...

    Article : 564 words
  5. IMPERIAL AIR ROUTES

    While the new policy of Imperial Airways to make greater use of flying-boats is dependent on the Government's financial agreements with the Dominions and ...

    Article : 138 words
  6. AIRMAIL BETWEEN CAPITALS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Although it was believed that the Federal Cabinet would have considered this week the proposal that a daily interstate airmall service ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. NATIONAL INSURANCE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Federal Ministry has completed a draft plan for national insurance against unemployment and sickness. The main provisions ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. AGE OF CAR DRIVERS REDUCTION UNLIKELY

    Although an official statement was made yesterday that an amending bill to the Motor-car Act would provide that licences for driving motor-cars might be ...

    Article : 493 words
  9. ON DUTY 100 HOURS A WEEK

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—In a statement which they have issued regarding the shortage of doctors at the Adelaide Hospital, 12 house surgeons declare that the ...

    Article : 233 words
  10. U.S.A. Treasury Bonds

    The first failure of a Government bond issue in the history of the Treasury struck a sharp note in the Capital, but drew quick assertions that Federal credit was ...

    Article : 266 words
  11. IMPORTANCE OF HOBBIES

    About 700 boys assembled in the Richmond Hall of the Collingwood Technical School yesterday morning when prizes won at the hobbles exhibition held at the ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. Preserving the Watersheds

    Sir,—It is to be hoped that the chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works (Mr. Bell) will resist all attempts at timber exploitation in the watersheds of ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. CAR AND 'BUS COLLIDE

    TRARALGON, Friday.—A motor-car driven by Norman Jans and a 'bus driven by Ray Thompson collided at a cutting on the Traralgon Creek road, about three ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. ENTERTAINMENTS CHARLES WENMAN MATINEE

    A complimentary matince will be tendered to Mr. Charles Wenman at His Majesty's Theatre on Tuesday afternoon The programme will be very attractive ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. MONEY FOR HOSPITALS

    The description "undignified and improper" was applied to street collections for charitable purposes by the secretary of the Lord Mayor's Fund (Mr. E. ...

    Article : 302 words
  16. "Unofficial" Parking Attendants

    Sir,—Is it not possible for action to be taken to suppress self-appointed porking attendants? The person who seeks pleasure from motoring is very heavily taxed ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 164 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 81 words
  19. APOLLO THEATRE

    On Saturday, September 14. Mr. Ernest C. Rolls will present at the Apollo Theatre Mr. Robert Capron, in a play. "So This is Hollywood[?]" by Donald O. Stuart and Max Marcin. ...

    Article : 169 words
  20. Family Notices

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  21. Fight With Indian Villagers

    Twenty-three men of the 1st Battalion of the King's Liverpool Regiment have been handed over to the civil authorities for trial on charges of murder and ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. AMERICAN SINGLES TITLE

    FOREST HILLS (New Yolk). Aug. 29. E. O. Andrews (N.Z.) won the opening match of the national singles tennis championships by defeating Frank Broida, ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. Dinners for Poor Children

    Sir,—I wish to express appreciation to a gallant band of about 100 women workers, who during the last 13 weeks have been instrumental in providing up ...

    Article : 253 words
  24. CHAMBER MUSIC CLUB

    The Chamber Music Club will meet on Sunday in the banquet hall of the Victoria, at 8.15 p.m. The programme will include Beethoven trio in E flat major and Dvorak's trio ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. TRAFFIC ENGINEERS WANTED

    Sir,—In many instances lads aged 16 years are capable of driving motor-cars, and to grant them licences would make legal what is now an open evasion of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. NEW FILMS

    "Mr. Dynamite," a mystery story, is the principal attraction at the State Theatre. Edmund Lowe plays the title role. "In Spite of Danger," with Marian Marsh and Wallace ...

    Article : 168 words
  27. SHOTS FIRED AT HOUSE

    The shooting in Punt road, Windsor, on Thursday night, when three men fired several volleys into a lodging-house and escaped in a motor-car, is thought to ...

    Article : 168 words
  28. Alberta Social Credit League

    The Social Credit League, which won an overwhelming victory' in the provincial election in Alberta, has rejected the offer to merge, in the Dominion election, ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. Trade With France

    Negotiations by the Australian Minister in Charge of Trade Treaties (Sir Henry Gullett) for a trade treaty with France, which will be continued until next week, ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. FIGHTING CANCER

    Officials of the Austin Hospital are making efforts to have that institution recognised as the cancer centre of Victoria. Speaking at the annual meeting of ...

    Article : 197 words
  31. TIMES THEATRETTE

    Featured items on the programme this week include the Gaumont British newsreel, "The Bust People" (Ideal Cinemagazinc). "Laughing with Medbury in the Old Days." the marriage ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. Dry Dock at Singapore

    The task of pumping 307,000 tons of water into the drydock at the naval base has been begun. It will take 10 days. Observations will be made of the effect of ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. Religion in State Schools

    Sir,—It would be unfortunate if the decision of Hie Wangaratta Anglican Synod to continue its opposition to the existing system of religious instruction in ...

    Article : 352 words
  34. TIVOLI THEATRE

    Two performances are given dally of the variety revue, "Step Right In." The season will end on Tuesday, September 10. A new company of oversea variety stars will appear ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. Robbery at Henty

    HENTY (N.S.W.), Friday.—The store of Messrs. Rohrich and Saunders was broken into, and more than £100 stolen from the safe. Two sacks of icing sugar ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. TAXI CRIME PERTURBS OFFICIALS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Detectives have not been able to And any motive for the attack on Stanley Brown, taxi-driver, who was stabbed by a passenger in his cab ...

    Article : 104 words
  37. CAIRNS MEMORIAL PLAYERS

    C. L. Anthony's modern comedy, "Touchwood," will be given at the Garrick Theatre to-night, by the Catrns Memorial Players for a season of three nights. Seats may be ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. "H.M.S. PINAFORT."

    "H M.S. Pinafore." preceded by "Cox and Box," will be presemed at His Majesty's Theatre to-day at 2 p.m. To-night s performance will begin at 8 p. m. These productions ...

    Article : 128 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 322 words
  40. VIENNESE BOYS' CHOIR

    The Viennese Boys' Choir will arrive in the Remo early this morning, and will make its first appearance in Austialia, under the management of Messrs. J. and N. Tait, at the ...

    Article : 159 words
  41. VICTORY BY INNINGS South African Bowler's Feat

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  42. TEACHERS' PROMOTIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  43. "THE SHINING HOUR"

    The booking will open at Allan's on Monday morning for the first-night performance of the Shining Hour," which will be presented for the first time in Melbourne at the Comedy ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. Women's Hospital

    Sir,—The committee of the Women's Hospital desire to correct a mistaken impiession that has followed the published reports of a case in which a patient of ...

    Article : 485 words
  45. 3UZ'S WAVE LENGTH UNCHANGED

    No change of the wave length of 3UZ will be made in the reallocation of the wave lengths of broadcasting stations, which will take effect to-morrow,. Station 3UZ has been operating on ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. PRINCESS

    Two Paramount films are being shown at the Princess Theatre. One is a musical and dancing film. "All the King's Horses," with Carl Brisson and Mary Ellis, supported by ...

    Article : 83 words
  47. Captured Missionaries

    The British Embassy states that latest reports about the "Red" bandits led by the notorious Ho Lung, who are holding the missionaries, Messrs. Hayman and ...

    Article : 102 words
  48. NEWS IN CLASSIFIED ADS.

    Plant and material used in connection will the construction of the Silvan Reservoir is offered for sale by the Metropolitan Board of Works. ...

    Article : 164 words
  49. County Matches

    Close of play in county cricket matches:— Derbyshire, 163 and 102 (White 8/35). d. Somerset. 123 (T. B. Mitchell 5/58) and 101. Yorkshire, 220 (A. Mitchell 75. James ...

    Article : 105 words
  50. HAILE SELASSIE GIVES AN INTERVIEW

    Raising his glass of champagne, Haile Selassle Emperor of Abyssinia, smiled and sold, "I salute Mussolinil" This extraordinary sentenec was uttered ...

    Article : 149 words
  51. CRAIG, WILLIAMSON PTY.

    The annual meeting of the staff of Craig, Williamson Pty. Ltd. was held on Wednesday. In reviewing the progress made by the firm in the last 12 months, the ...

    Article : 70 words
  52. HELP FOR BLIND INSTITUTE

    In her annual report to the eighth annual meeting of the council of auxiliarles of the Royal Victorian Institue for the Blind, the president (Mrs. J. Frost) said that last year ...

    Article : 85 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
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