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  2. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The conference of Australasian Association for Advancement of Science entered upon its last day at the University of Queensland ...

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  3. DEFENCE ECONOMIES.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The Prune Minister stated to-night that the Defence department committee, which investigated ways and means of averting wholesale ...

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  4. AMY JOHNSON'S C.B.E.

    The Women's Freedom League has written to the Prime Minister expressing regret that "recognition of Miss Amy Johnson's flight should take the form of ...

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  5. EMPIRE PRESS CONGRESS.

    The delegates to the Empire Press Conference were entertained at luncheon in Westminster Hall to-day by the Empire Parliamentary Association. ...

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  6. RAIN PASSING.

    Although the latest heavy rain, following closely upon the bountiful, rainfall that broke the drought in many parts of Australia early last month, has caused a ...

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  7. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor and Lady Somers, attended by Flight-Lieutenant F. M. Denny, A.D.C., were present at the Military Association ball, at the town hall, Moonee ...

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  8. FURTHER STAGE OF GREAT FLIGHT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Another great stage of the flight of Miss Johnson was completed to-day, when she arrived at Mascot at 3 p m. in the Australian ...

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  9. PUNTMAN DIES.

    BAIRNSDALE, Wednesday.--The puntman at Johnsville, on the Tambo River, Mr. G. E. Ball, when at the house of a friend suddenly took ill, and died being helped to a sofa. The body had to lie brought across the river in a ...

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  10. HEAVY RAINS IK KIEWA VALLEY.

    WODONGA, Wednesday.--Heavy rains in the Kiewa Valley have resulted in a marked rise in the river through that extensive area at Tawonga, near the foot ...

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  11. Opinions of Prominent Sydney Women.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--A number of prominent women, to-day said the C.B.E. conferred on Miss Johnson by the King was not a sufficient recognition for her ...

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  12. VALUE OF FLOODS.

    While sympathising with Gippsland settlers who are affected by the floods, the Acting Director of Agriculture (Mr. R. Crowe) said yesterday that the ...

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  13. STORMS AT SEA.

    Over 60 hours behind her schedule, and after a trying passage from Sydney, the German cargo steamer Lippe berthed at Melbourne yesterday, morning. During ...

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  14. MYSTERIOUS MR X.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The report of the royal commissioner who investigated the bribery allegations in connection with the Public Accounts Committee ...

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  15. MELBOURNE PLANS

    Alterations in the plans for the reception of Miss Johnson on her arrival in Melbourne were made after a lengthy meeting of the citizens' reception ...

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  16. ITALIAN'S ADVENTURE.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Truly the spirit of adventure is to be found underlying the flight of Signor Mario Sevino, who is at present on his way from Italy ...

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  17. MITCHELL RIVER OVER FLOWS.

    BAIRNSDALE, Wednesday.--Rising rapidly before midnight the Mitchell River overflowed its banks early this morning. The whole of the flat land along ...

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  18. THE COAL MINES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Now that the northern coal fields appear to have settled down to work trouble is looming on the southern and western coal fields. ...

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  19. RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.--There was a further fall of 60 points of rain at Albury last night. This gives a total in this change of an inch and a quarter, with the prospect of more. The ...

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  20. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Administration is being applied for in the estate of Helen Rebecca O'Brien, late of Atherton-road, Oakleigh, widow, who died on 13th March last. She left real estate valued at ...

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  21. Aviator's Identity a Mystery.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The Italian aviator's identity is somewhat of a mystery here. The Shell Co. has not been advised, of his intended arrival at Darwin, ...

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  22. AUSTRALIA'S ECONOMIC SITUATION.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Following a series of discussions on the general economic outlook of Australia, the members of the economies, statistics and social ...

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  23. ROTHBURY COLLIERY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The State Government to-day gave two weeks' notice to all the volunteers left at Rothbury colliery. They will be found other ...

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  24. THE POET G. G. McCRAE.

    So great was the interest taken in the lecture delivered at Scots' Church hall last night by Mr. Hugh McCrae on My Father and His Friends, that additional seating ...

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  25. SUNDAY TRAINS.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.--When Mr. Clapp was at Bendigo to-day members of the city council, headed by the mayor (Cr. O'Brien), made a series of requests ...

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  26. RIVERS RISE RAPIDLY.

    YARRAM, Wednesday.--Following six inches of rain in the hills, the rivers rose rapidly and submerged the flat country in all parts of the district. On the road ...

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  27. Broken Hill Levy Discontinued.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.--There was jubilation among members of the Workers' Industrial Union, business people and the general public alike when it ...

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  28. BROADCASTING FOOTBALL.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--So absorbing was the public interest in the Wellington football match that it proved disastrous to the totalisator at Otaki ...

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  29. NEW SOUTH WALES BONUS

    WONTHAGGI, Wednesday.--In connection with the reduction of 16 per ton on coal allowed the colliery owners in New South Wales by the New South ...

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  30. Victorian Aero Club's Tribute.

    The Victorian section of the Aero Club, as a tribute to Miss Amy Johnson, has arranged to hold the annual cabaret ball at the Green Mill, on Tuesday, 17th inst. ...

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  31. YARRA GLEN AND LILLYDALE HUNT CLUB.

    Followers of the Yarra Glen and Lillydale Hounds met at Flowerfield gates yesterday. After the recent rain the ground was cold, making scent patchy. ...

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  32. Guest of Rotary Club.

    At the Rotary Club luncheon yesterday the president, Dr. L. J. C. Mitchell, announced that Miss Amy Johnson had accepted an invitation to attend the club ...

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  33. PRICE OF COAL.

    LAUNCESTON, Wednesday.--Any expectation of a reduction in the price of Tasmanian coal following that of 33 in New South Wales coal, will not be ...

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  34. MAILMAN DELAYED.

    SALE, Wednesday.--There has been a decided break in the weather, no rain falling to-day. The Thomson River at Sale has not risen to any large extent, ...

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  35. PETROL-ELECTRIC MOTOR TRAINS.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.--Commencing to-day the Railway Commissioners will extend the operations of the petrol-electric motor trains between Melbourne and ...

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  36. Smoked Kippers from Hull.

    When the Aberdeen Commonwealth liner Moreton Bay berths at Victoria Dock this morning she will have on board 200 boxes of smoked kippers from Hull. The ...

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  37. CENTRAL RESERVE BANK.

    The "Financial Times" anticipates that amendments will be made to the Australian Central Reserve Bank Bill. It says:-- ...

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  38. TRADE IN ENGLAND.

    PERTH, Wednesday.--Mr. Holmes Hunt, director, of Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, Tasmania, and chairman of the Colonial Gas Association, ...

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  39. BRIDGE OVER TAMBO RIVER

    BRUTHEN, Wednesday.--The pressure of flood waters and debris caused the temporary bridge over the Tambo River on the Princes Highway at Swan Reach ...

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  40. Miss Johnson to Fly to Perth.

    PERTH, Wednesday.--Major Brearley, managing director of West Australia Airways Ltd., stated to-day that a telegraphed invitation had been sent to Amy ...

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  41. YALLOURN STRIKE.

    After a meeting of the Trades Hall disputes committee yesterday it was announced that a conference had been arranged with the Electricity Commission, ...

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  42. Buy Australian Made.

    Sir,--I entered a city emporium to buy a pair of tan boots (size 7) to fit a child of three years. In the size required the only pair obtainable made in Australia ...

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  43. SYDNEY CITY RATE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--An announcement was made to-day by the Civic Commissioners that they had been forced by law to rescind their recent decision ...

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  44. DROUGHT PROBLEMS.

    "The problem of arresting drought and conserving water is the gravest confronting the farming population in South Africa," Mr. S. S. Costin, of Natal ...

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  45. A MINER KILLED.

    BROKEN Hill, Wednesday--After finishing the afternoon shift at the South Blocks mine yesterday, a miner named James Gordon Wiltshire, 36 years, ...

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  46. TIMBER MERCHANTS' ESTATE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--George William Hudson, timber merchant, of Woollahra, who died in November last, left estate which has been sworn for probate at ...

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  47. Advertising

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  48. SALES OF PROPERTY.

    The freehold of the Austral Hotel, Korumburra, was yesterday offered for sale by auction by Cecil Grave Pty. Ltd., Collins-street. The reserve fixed was not reached, and the properly ...

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