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  2. GIFT WINNER

    being chaired yesterday after he had won the final of the Stawell Gift. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  3. YACHT WRECKED AT ST. KILDA

    Two youths struggled ashore through heavy seas when the 22ft, auxilary cabin yacht Comet, valued at £ 100, was wrecked on St. Kilda beach, near the Royal St. ...

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  4. WIND AND RAIN

    Variable weather, with only intermittent sunshine, marred the Easter Monday holiday yesterday. The first snow for the year fell at the week-end in the Alps, and ...

    Article : 527 words
  5. DISTURBANCES IN IRELAND

    Police with batons charged 1,000 people outside the Milltown Cemetery. Belfast (Northern Ireland) when they had risen from their knees alter reciting the Rosary ...

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  6. LEADER IN CHRISTIAN THOUGHT

    Dr. T. Z. Koo, secretary of the World Student Christian Federation, who passed through Melbourne yesterday with his wife on their way to Tasmania. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Coronation Sports in Gaol

    GEELONG, Monday. — The usual Easter sports were not conductedat the Geelong Gaol during the holfdays. It is the desire of the prisoners ...

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  8. BISLEY TEAM

    But for the generosity of Mr. J. Woolcott-Forbes, a leading business man in Sydney who presented £5,000 to the Commonwealth Council of Rifle ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. STINSON LOSS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Acting Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) said to-night that two special officers of the Civil Aviation Department had been instructed to ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. TRAGEDY ON N.Z. MOUNTAIN

    CHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.) Monday.—A mountain tragedy in which three lives were lost occurred at Mount Trent Otago, yesterday. Those killed were Symon D. ...

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  11. NEWS ITEMS IN BRIEF

    Three valuable scientific harometers for the Melbourne Meterological Bureau arrived from London in the Strathaird yesterday. ...

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  12. GOOD HUNTERS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The attendance at the Sydney Royal Show to-day was 156,900, compared with 126,852 on Easter Monday last year. The aggregate attendance to ...

    Article : 264 words
  13. 3UZ's New Features

    To-night 3UZ will present three new and entertaining features. The first, "The Ramblings of Reggie," a comedy feature, will be presented at 6.55. At 8.15 ...

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  14. KING ISLAND NEWS

    KING ISLAND.—The Commonwealth Government has consented to continue the subsidy of £2,000 per annum for the shipping service by Holymans Pty. Ltd. between melbourne and ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. TO LEAVE TO-DAY

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday. — The New Zealand representative of Pan-American Airways (Mr. Harold Gatty) announced to-night that the Pan-American ...

    Article : 338 words
  16. £10,732 DISTRIBUTED

    The Perpetual Executors' and Trustees' Association of Australia Limited, of Queen street, Melbourne, as executor of the will of Mr. William Lawford, grazler, formerly of Ben[?]lla, who ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. Opperman in Training

    Hubert Opperman, the Australian cyclist, arrived here to-day to begin training for the Coronation six-day relay race at Wembley, in which he will be partnered by Rodgers, another Australian. ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. COLLISION ON HUME HIGHWAY

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Rossiter Alexander, aged 30 sears, of James street, Bankstown, received head injuries when his motorcycle outfit came into collision with a ...

    Article : 256 words
  19. Egg-laying at Ballarat

    New Studs outside of Ballarat will be represented as well as local and district breeders in the fourth Ballarat egg-laying competition, which will open on April 1. The current test concluded on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 302 words
  20. Advertising

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  21. OBITUARY

    The death occurred in London on Friday of Mr. Isaac Abrahams who for many years was in business as a merchant in Melbourne where he was born. Mr. ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. DANCING CHAMPIONSHIP

    The first monthly semi-final of the £500 Australasian open dancing championship, at Leggett's ballroom, Prahran, last night, resulted:—No. 8, Mr. W. McKeone and Miss Joy ...

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  23. WESTERN DISTRICT LANDMARK GOES

    The old Dutch mill at Lyndoch, the property of Miss F. Lake, of Warrnambool, has been demolished. The mill was a well-known landmark in the Western district. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  24. Rebuilding Cool Stores

    Sir,—One aspect of the desirability or otherwise of rebuilding the destroyed section of the Government Cool Stores does not appear to have been considered—that ...

    Article : 260 words
  25. LONDON WOOL SALES

    The second series of the London colonial [?]ool sales for the current year opened yesterday with a total offering of 6,311 bales[?] of which 3,256 bales were from New Zealand. The ...

    Article : 373 words
  26. RHODESIAN VETERANS FOR CORONATION

    Eleven veterans of the early settler days are among the South Rhodesian Contingent for the Coronation. Their ages average 70½ years, and the oldest is aged 78 ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. SHEEP PLUCKED IN RUSSIA

    The fleeces of sheep can be peeled off by injecting drugs, according to largescale experiments in Russia, says "The Times." ...

    Article : 255 words
  28. Assurance Interstate Tennis

    The annual tennis match between the South Australian and the Victorian stalls of the Australian Mutual President Society was concluded at Kooyong yesterday. The Victorians were ...

    Article : 369 words
  29. BRIEF CABLE NEWS

    As a sequel to the colliery disaster at Gresford (Wales) in 1934, when 265 lives were lost, summonses have been served against the company, William Bonsall, ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 176 words
  32. Bobby Bear Club Party

    More than 1,000 children, all members of the Bobby Bear Club, and about 600 parents crowded into the Princess Theatre yesterday morning to be entertained by ...

    Article : 186 words
  33. Index to News Columns

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  34. SIT-DOWN TACTICS DEPLORED

    The actions of the sit-down strikers are illegal, and must be disavowed by thinking men and women," said the president of the American Federation of Labour ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. Advertising

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