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  2. THIS WORLD OF OURS

    I have returned from my annual spell convinced that holidays are a grave mistake. One gets so accustomed to working that work is hardly noticeable; but after ...

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  3. MURDER OF LUBRA.

    DARWIN, Feb. 26.—The aboriginal custom of killing to obtain a victim's kidney fat was mentioned in the Darwin Police Court this afternoon when two aborigines ...

    Article : 439 words
  4. TEST CRICKET.

    DURBAN, Feb. 27.—The weather was muggy today when the Australian cricketers had their last practice before the fifth Test, which commences tomorrow. ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCES.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—The Minister for Health and Repatriation (Mr. Hughes) advocated the strengthening of Australia's defences in speaking at the Newcastle ...

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  7. BOY SCOUT KILLED.

    A boy was killed and his younger brother was critically injured when a bicycle on which they were both riding was struck by a motor car at the Junction ...

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  8. BANKS IN THE DEPRESSION

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 27.—The part played by the Australian banks during the years of the depression was praised today before the Banking Commission by ...

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  9. ALBANY CELEBRATIONS

    ALBANY, Feb. 27.—The arrival by this morning's train of Mr. Hubert Oppennan, the Australian cycling champion, and Mrs. Opperman, together with Ernie ...

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  10. THE FIRST LINE.

    WELLINGTON, Feb. 27.—A Navy League deputation, headed by Sir James Grose, interviewed the Prime Minister (Mr. Savage) and the Defence Minister ...

    Article : 386 words
  11. METHODIST CHURCH.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 27.—That there was a decline in the numerical strength of the Methodist Church and that this position was alarming was the view ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. HEAVY RAIN.

    ALICE SPRINGS, Feb. 27.—Two hundred and fifty points of rain fell in Alice Springs, making four inches in Just over four days. The Todd River ran a banker, ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. RAZOR-SLASHING CASE

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 27.—After medical evidence bad been given in camera at the City Court today the hearing of a charge of having inflicted grevious bodily ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. "CHEEKY" SAMPAN CREW.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 27.—The crews of Japanese sampans which recently called at Flinders Island, one of the Thursday Island group invaded the home of the ...

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  15. ROAD-BUILDING IN NORTH.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 27.—A memorandum on need for Government co-operation in the building of roads in North Australia for national development and defence ...

    Article : 198 words
  16. BREAKING DOWN ISOLATION.

    That the once "lonely north" was no longer lonely in view of the fine air services operating there, was an opinion expressed by Mr. R. W. Durack, of Ivanhoe ...

    Article : 409 words
  17. OLD PERTH HOTEL.

    The Criterion Hotel, on the northern side of Hay-street, between Barrack and Pier streets, will be demolished at an early date and replaced by a modern hotel of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 260 words
  18. GRASSFIRE DAMAGE.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 27.—Losses of stock in the disastrous grass and scrub fire which burned over a distance of 20 miles from Derrinallum on a front of five miles ...

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  19. WAR MEMORIAL.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 27.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced today that the Federal Cabinet had decided to authorise the Imperial War Graves ...

    Article : 330 words
  20. AID FOR PRUNE GROWERS.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 27.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced today that the Federal Cabinet had decided to grant assistance to prune growers at the rate ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. SIR F. STEWART RESIGNS.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 27.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced today that he had received from Sir Frederick Stewart his resignation from the position ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. UNWELCOME PASSENGERS.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 27.—Driven from the ground by grass and bush fires raging in the western district and driven out to sea by strong offshore winds, a huge ...

    Article : 220 words
  23. SULPHUR FROM JAPAN.

    TOKIO, Feb. 27.—It is expected that exports of Japanese sulphur to Australia will increase considerably, due to the removal of the Australian licensing ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. EXPORT WINES.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 27.—At the conclusion of a meeting of the Wine Overseas Marketing Board of Australia held in Adelaide today, the chairman (Mr.H. ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. STREET LAWNS.

    Sir,—In common with many other civic minded householders I have endeavoured for a long time to maintain a street lawn opposite by residence, entailing a lot of ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. CHURCH OFFICIAL RELEASED.

    LONDON, Feb. 27.—The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" states in a dispatch that he understands Monsignor Bannesch, chief of the Roman Catholic ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. PRICE OF CURRANTS.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 27.—The Australian Dried Fruits Association reports that the new season's prices for currants are as follows:—4 crown, 8d. a lb.: 3 crown, ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. MEAT EXPORT CHARGES.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 27.—A proclamation published today in the "Commonwealth Gazette" fixes February 29 as the date after which the charges fixed by the ...

    Article : 47 words
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