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  2. RAIN AGAIN DELAYS SCHOOLS' TENNIS But Many Matches Completed

    Rain again seriously interfered with play when the schoolboys and schoolgirls' tennis tournament was continued yesterday at Glen Iris and Kooyong, but once again many matches were completed. ...

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  3. A Film Critic's Diary

    There are gentler days ahead on the screen. No earthquakes, no walls crashing to the ground, no buses roaring over the mountains, no ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 718 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 5,759 words
  5. Letters to the Editor THE DEAD-END BOYS

    Sir,—Parents with average incomes who naturally desire to see their boys get on might ask themselves how it is that nearly every worth-while job in ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. TREE DESTRUCTION

    Sir,—It appears as if Mr. Jobbins, of the Electricity Commission, has forgotten to pass on h's instructions to his construction staff, as promised during ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. BACK TO THE HORSE

    Sir,—You published a few days ago suggestions that the wheat bounty be paid to farmers who use horses. Being one of those farmers. I think this scheme ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. LIMITING PROFITS

    Sir,—Persons with financial knowledge question the ability of any accountancy panel to define a limit of profits to a fair percentage. An equitable plan for ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. THE DRAW

    UNDFR 19 SINGLES. — 9.15—Thrum v. Guy Rush v. Heathcot, Carew v. Yon. 10—Molloy v. Gallagher. 11.30—Pym v. Thrum cr Guy. UNDER 10 DOUBLES. — 10—Quinn-Taylor v. ...

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  10. RIGHT-HAND TURN

    Sir,—It is the boast of Sydney people that when they take a progressive step, Melbourne is likely to follow 20 years later. Recently, the Sydney traffic code ...

    Article : 125 words
  11. UNIVERSITY GAMES

    HOBART, Tuesday. — In the inter-university women's tennis contests at Hobart to-day Sydney defeated Tasmania six rubbers up and five to play. Melbourne defeated Tasmania, seven ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. SECONDS' UMPIRES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  13. BACHELOR'S PROTEST

    Sir,—As the bachelor impugned for being too selfish to marry, although in receipt of an executive's salary from a city firm. I protest against the suggestion ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. The Bobby Bear Section

    MY DEAR MATES To-day is Empire Day, which will be celebrated by boys and girls who are at school, while those enjoying holidays ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. PRE-SELECTION

    Sir,—Please allow me, as one of the delegates to the United Australia party electorate convention described by Councillor Vaughan, to correct his statement ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. BABE BUNTING—Where Will Mr. Gale Go?

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  17. CATERERS' COMPLAINT

    Sir,—It is alleged that meals, prepared under expert tuition, are served to the public in the dining-rooms at the West Melbourne Technical School, Latrobe ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. SHOTS FIRED

    Evidence that two shots were fired after boys had thrown stones at youths in two canoes on the Yarra near the Hawthorn Bridge, on May 7 was given ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. ASSAULT CASE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A woman in the public gallery at the Quarter Sessions Court collapsed to-day when Judge Curlewis sentenced Victor William Bradley to ...

    Article : 235 words
  20. PAYMENT FOR LANES

    Sir,—Councillor Morton is reported to have stated at the City Council meeting on Monday that the council is within its legal rights in charging owners for ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. LAST REQUEST

    "Got any cigarette cards, Guv'ner?" Star to JOHN GILL, (14), 52 Barton street Mont Albert. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. SOMEWHERE IN LONDON

    These are the jumbled names of well-known places in London. S[?] you can discover them? 1. I'd alter my hat. ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. OUR EMPIRE

    Sons of a mighty nation. Who rules o'er land and air. She calls her men and women And little children fair. ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. PACIFISM

    Sir,—G.W.H. and "Prepare for Peace's need some stark realism to shake them from their gentle illusions. The cost of the Great War, had we not met ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. BROADCASTING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  26. BAD LUCK!

    "Please, madam," asked a tramp, "have you any dinner for a hungry man? "Yes," snapped the woman, "and he will be home at 12 to eat it." ...

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  27. SILHOUETTE

    Price to MIMI DARSOW (13), M[?] ANSWERS TO POPULAR SAYINGS. [?] Sec. Dove, Tiger, Cat, Peacock, Mouse, [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  28. JOKES

    A Chinaman was walking through the snow, when he espied a beat sniffing at his fcotprints "You likee my tracks," said John. "I makee you some more." ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. TAXI FARES

    Sir,—Councillor Sir Harold Gengoult Smith has hit the right nail when he says that making a private taxicab owner raise his fare helps to give the large companies ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. EQUAL PAY FOR SEXES

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—By 13 votes to 3 the biennial conference of the Australian Public Service Federation to-day decided that the only effective method of ...

    Article : 176 words
  31. POPULAR SAYINGS

    Can you fill in the missing word at the end of each of the following phrases to make popular sayings?:— As strong as an—. ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 110 words
  33. RIDDLES

    Q.—"When is a hat musical?" A.—"When's it's got a band. Q.—"What is it that gets wet with drying?" ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. RATING SYSTEMS

    Sir,—"Don't" is wrong when he condemns the unimproved rating system because of the increase of rates in the Borough of Chilwell. The cost of ...

    Article : 136 words
  35. BOBBY BEAR'S ADVENTURES

    See that cake—well it's the prize. No wonder Bobby [?] All in vain the porker tries—but here's another plan. Grab the cake and run—for fun. Another race began, Can Bobby win this one as well? Yes, of course, he can ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  36. COMING EVENTS

    To-day.—Lieut.-Colonel M. A. McArthur commanding officer of the Royal Melbourne Regiment, will be the speaker at a luncheon of the Commercial Travellers' Club. His ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. ORMOND STATION

    Sir.—As one of many travellers who pay £16 a year in railway fares, may I protest against the condition of the Ormond railway station? Recently the ...

    Article : 57 words
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