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  2. RAIL FREIGHTS ANOMALY

    That certain classes of goods could be sent by steamer from Melbourne to Sydney, and then back to Albury by rail cheaper ...

    Article : 453 words
  3. LAST MINUTE NEWS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--After today's Cabinet meeting the Prime Minister (Mr Bruce) indicated that no new legislation of any consequence ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. WITNESSES TELL OF GRAFT PAYMENTS

    Two more witnesses today told the Royal Commission which is inquiring into the City Council's coal contracts that in ...

    Article : 600 words
  5. HALLOWEEN CASE

    A sequel to the finding of an electric battery on the mare Halloween at Richmond racecourse on July 23 at the conclusion of ...

    Article : 474 words
  6. V.R.C's. PROTEST AGAINST TOO MUCH RACING IN VICTORIA

    The Victoria Racing Club is hopeful that the Chief Secretary (Mr Prendergast) will heed its letter of protest urging that no ...

    Article : 577 words
  7. EXPANSION OF HOYTS' ACTIVITIES

    Arrangements have been made by Hoyts Theatres Ltd. to supply independent suburban exhibitors of Melbourne with film programmes for ...

    Article : 295 words
  8. "NOT ONE IN FOUR READS A BOOK"

    "Not one in four adult Australians over reads a book," said Mr W. H. [?]ould, O.B.E., Chief Librarian of the Public Library of New South Wales, ...

    Article : 297 words
  9. MILKMAN STEALS RIVALS MILK FROM DOORSTEP

    Trade rivalry between two Prahran milkmen led to the appearance of one of them in Prahran Court today. On a charge of having stolen a ...

    Article : 158 words
  10. "UNWILLING LOVER" SUED FOR £1000

    There were smiles in the County Court today when Michael Callaghan, 24, motor-bus driver, told Judge Foster and a ...

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  11. LOCAL TRUCK TENDERS TOO HIGH

    Following on a wide disparity between Australian and foreign tenders for six gable-bottomed 20-ton trucks for Yallourn, submitted last week, the ...

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  12. SIR J. SALMOND'S PLANE SKIMS ROOF-TOPS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--When the supermarine conveying Air-Marshal Sir John Salmond to Brisbane passed over Manly on Sunday morning, the ...

    Article : 169 words
  13. WAR WIDOWS TO GET £22 A WEEK

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Federal Government pension payments to war widows will in future be fixed at £22 a week irrespective of other sources ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. SYDNEY-HOBART RUN TO BE RESTORED

    It was officially announced by Messrs Huddart, Parker Ltd. this afternoon that a passenger shipping service between Sydney and Hobart ...

    Article : 48 words
  15. ALL SHIPS WORKED AT CAIRNS

    CAIRNS, Tuesday.--Work on the wharves was resumed today by both sections of the watersiders. [The trouble on the Cairns ...

    Article : 423 words
  16. WOMAN "MADE EYES AT HIM"

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--That he had written to his wife while he was abroad saying that a pretty woman on the boat had been making eyes ...

    Article : 490 words
  17. FORESTRY CONFERENCE WILL LAST TWO MONTHS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Delegates from all parts of the British Empire are assembled at Perth today for the opening of the third British Empire ...

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  18. JOHNSON'S DEFENCE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Although it is a week since the hearing of the charges against Jacob Johnson, general secretary of the Seamen's Union, ...

    Article : 345 words
  19. MAN ARRESTED WITH FURS ROUND BODY out reason, but the majority of the bench had decided on a dismissal.

    Charges against Herbert Abern, 22, of Windsor, of having used insulting language, and of having possessed furs suspected of having been stolen, ...

    Article : 161 words
  20. LATE STOCKS AND SHARES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 words
  21. BALLARAT GOLF TOURNEY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 502 words
  22. ALSATIANS GET NEW LEASE OF LIFE

    Pending further investigation by the Commonwealth Veterinary Officer (Dr. W. A. N. Robertson), the Government will not put into operation ...

    Article : 249 words
  23. MR H. P. BROWN BACK

    FREMANTLE, Tuesday.--The Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr H. P. Brown) arrived in Fremantle by the Orama today, after 12 months' ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. TWO POLICE INSPECTORS APPEAL TO NEW BOARD

    Police Inspectors J. D. Mooney and M. J. Dooley appealed today to the new Police Promotions Board against the promotion of a certain officer to ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. HOW JUDGE FELL VICTIM TO INSURANCE AGENT

    When it was stated in the Bankruptcy Court today that an insurance company had issued a policy to a car owner covering any friend driving the ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. SCRATCHINGS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  27. COMPLAINT AGAINST STATE OFFICER "NOT PROVED"

    The Public Service Commissioner (Mr C. S. M'Pherson), who inquired into a complaint made by the Secretary for Public Works (Mr A. H. ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. ADELAIDE GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLE ACCEPTANCES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  29. WILLS AND ESTATES

    William Long, Pimpinic, farmer, left real estate £9510, and personal property £578. Administration is sought on behalf of his widow and children. ...

    Article : 68 words
  30. Swanston St. Wood Blocking To Cost £7000

    The City Council Public Works committee decided today to recommend the wood blocking of Swanston street from Flinders street to ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. INTERSTATE SCHOOL FOOTBALL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  32. SYDNEY FIRM SUCCEEDS AGAINST OVERSEA TENDERS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Thirty tenders for the supply of English coal were among those submitted to the West Australian Government for the ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. SYDNEY WOOL PRICES

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--At the wool sales today a local agent paid 25½d, for eleven bales AAA wethers from Moree, and a German buyer paid 25[?]d ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. Advertising

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