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  2. SPIRITED HORSES AT THE ROYAL EMPIRE SHOW.

    Horses provided the main spectacle at the Royal Empire Show yesterday. Left: Royal Best, a spirited trotter, giving his driver some concern before a handicap start. Right: Miss Mary Bartram, of Melbourne, on Smoke-oh, in the saddle horses' parade. (Other pictures on Pages 16 and 17.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. TEACHING OF JAPANESE.

    "One of the things that has given me great pleasure since I arrived in Australia a month ago is the discovery that the Japanese language is taught in ...

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  4. HUGE WAR BURDEN.

    To appreciate the enormous burden of the Budget introduced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Kingsley Wood, in the House of ...

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  5. SHOPPING FOR EASTER.

    Meat and bread should be bought on Saturday morning to meet requirements until Tuesday morning Instead of two deliveries of milk there ...

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  6. MORE GOODS ON BANNED LIST.

    Announcing to-day further restrictions on imports from non-sterling countries the Minister for Trade and Customs Mr. Hariison, said that added ...

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  7. MUNITION FACTORIES.

    Munition workers in Government factories will receive four days' holiday at Easter. Work will finish at the end of the afternoon shift on Thursday, and will be resumed by the ...

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  8. £8,300 THEFT ALLEGED.

    Leo Graham Johnston, 35, poultry farmer was charged in Quarter Sessions yesterday with having stolen bonds, jewellery, and a stamp ...

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  9. SETTLEMENT OF STRIKE.

    The settlement of the protracted and serious strike at the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company, at Milwaukee (Michigan), which has delayed defence ...

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  10. ESCAPING GERMAN SHIPS.

    Speaking in Toronto yesterday, the Navy Minister, Mr. Angus MacDonald. disclosed that a Canadian armed merchant cruiser had intercepted the two ...

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  11. NEAR MASS OUTPUT.

    Mr. John Biggers, Defence Production Director of the Office of Production Management, the supreme defence co-ordinating body, testifying ...

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  12. "JAPAN DESIRES PEACE."

    "Japan desires a return of international peace as early as possible," said the Premier of Japan in an address to-day at the opening of a ...

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  13. TAXES RAISED.

    Revenue raising proposals of the War Budget are:— 1. A standard rate of income tax at 10/ in the £. ...

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  14. MATSUOKA IN MOSCOW.

    The Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Matsuoka, yesterday conferred with the Soviet Premier, M. Molotoff, for four hours, after which he told the Press: "I am prepared ...

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  15. DIVORCE COSTS FIXED AT £1,777.

    By consent of the parties, costs payable by the co-respondent in a divorce suit were fixed by the Judge in Divorce yesterday at £1,777. The suit was one in which Robert ...

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  16. ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO STEAL PLANES.

    Ginette Durand an 18-year-old French girl, faced a military tribunal at Meknes (Morocco) on a charge of attempting to steal French planes "in favour of a foreign Power." ...

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  17. CORK-TIPPED CIGARETTES MAY DISAPPEAR.

    Among goods which may not now be imported from non-sterling countries because of the new restrictions, are cork used for tipping cigatettes, tinned ...

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  18. MARCH SHIPPING LOSSES.

    Although the average weekly shipping losses in March were 98,000 tons, it was officially stated to-day that they gave no reason for thinking that Britain ...

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  19. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is published today. Details appear on page 24. ...

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  20. SOVIET POLICY.

    The Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, at a Press conference described the Pact of Friendship between Russia and Yugoslavia as an encouraging ...

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  21. AIR RAID WARNINGS.

    The Minister for National Emergencv Services Mr. Primrose, said yesterday that he estimate of experts that six minutes would elapse between a warning of an air-raid, and ...

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  23. MR. DURANTY'S VIEW OF JAPAN.

    Mr. Walter Duranty, Moscow correspondent of the North American Newspaper Alliance, who is now visiting Tokyo, said that he believed Japan now was by no means eager ...

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  24. MR. COWARD HOME AGAIN.

    Mr. Noel Coward suddenly arrived in England on Sunday after flying from America. Immediately after his arrival he ...

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  25. CONCERN IN JAPAN.

    Dr. Otto D. Tolischus, "New York Times" correspondent in Tokyo, says that political circles and newspapers are displaying increased concern at the ...

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  26. CHINESE REPORT RECAPTURE OF SWABUE.

    The Chinese Central News Agency reports to-day that the Chinese army has recaptured Swabue, 85 miles from Hong Kong, which the Japanese occupied on March 24. ...

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  27. DEATH OF MR. C. ALMA BAKER.

    SINGAPORE April 8. (A.A.P.) The death is announced in Penang of Mr. C. Alma Baker, 84 a rubber planter and [?] miner who recently made a gift of £30,000 ...

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  28. equipment are needed. ARMY'S REQUEST IS REFUSED.

    The Hospital Commission at its meeting on Monday refused a request by the Department of the Army that the Newcastle Convalescent Hospital of 40 beds should be ...

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  29. AUSTRALIAN MEMBERS OF R.A.F. KILLED.

    The following Australian members of the Royal Air Force are reported to have been killed:— Flying-Officer A. E. Oakley (Sydney); ...

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  30. TOBACCO SALES TO BE RATIONED.

    All tobacconists belonging to the New South Wales Retail Tobacco Traders' Association have been advised to ration their sales of tobacco and cigarettes. ...

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  31. A.I.F. MEN WRONGLY RFPORTED DFAD.

    Parents of two young Footscray soldiers who had first been reported missing and later believed to have been killed were advised by telegram on Monday night that their sons had ...

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  32. SINGAPORE NAVAL INQUIRY.

    The Naval authorities at Singapore have opened an inquiry into the loss of the Admiralty mooring vessel Buffalo (300 tons), which fouled a mine and blew up. killing eight ...

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  33. MR. MENZIES TO SEE THE KING.

    The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, will see the King to-day. ...

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