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  2. For Women.[?]CEREMONY AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE

    CHILDREN of the Junior Red Cross placing their Anzac Day wreaths in front of the portico at Government House yesterday morning wnen they attended their annual Service of Song at which Lady Wakehurst addressed them. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. DEFENDING EAST INDIES OIL.

    A bird's eye view of Borneo, giant oil island athwart the Equator shows how difficult would be the problem of any attacker, ...

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  4. BRITISH WORK IN WASHINGTON.

    Under the heading, "Titles are a Dime a Dozen," an American journalist remarks that "for the second time in the history of this ...

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  5. HOW LONDON "TAKES IT."

    A few weeks ago we stood on the decks of a liner watching sunlit Sydney slowly recede. Wc were outward-bound for England ...

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  6. SOUTH AFRICANS IN R.A.F.

    Two natives from the South African coast among a batch of recruits at a Royal Air Force recruiting centre in England, where volunteers and civilians who are called up report. Men from all over the Empire are serving with the R.A.F. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SERVED IN LAST WAR.

    MATRON S. DURHAM and MISS LEILA SMITH (honorary assistant secretary) at the annual reunion of Returned, Army Nurses at the Carlton Hotel yesterday afternoon. Matron Durham has been president for nine years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. TO BE MARRIED TO-DAY.

    THE wedding of Miss Betty Hooke, only daughter of the late Mr. C. A. Hooke and of Mrs. M. J. Hooke, of Wiragulla, Dungog, to Mr. Harold ...

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  9. TWO THOUSAND CHILDREN.

    LADEN with armfuls of flowers and wreaths, which were later laid on the Cenotaph and Gates, of Memory, nearly 2,000 children of the Junior Red Cross ...

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  10. PETROL RATIONING.

    Petrol supplies would have to be further rationed if motorists did not voluntarlly cut consumption by one-third, the Minister for Supply, Senator McBride, said ...

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  11. "A UTOPIAN DREAM."

    The New South Wales primary school syllabus is described as "a Utopian dream which must be backed by deeds," and those who ...

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  12. VALUE OF BALKAN CAMPAIGN.

    The Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, at a returned soldiers' dinner at Grafton last night, said that the Balkans campaign was not a vainglorious military ...

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  13. NURSES' REUNION,

    A "DIGGER," who has come to town each Anzac Day, but this year was unable to leave his home in the country, sent a telegram of good wishes to the ...

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  14. SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

    Mrs. George Edwardes, with her baby daughter, Carolyn Georgia, will leave'St. Luke's Hospital to-day, and return to her home, Darjoa. Point Piper. ...

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  15. POSITION DISGRACEFUL.

    The Assistant Federal Treasurer, Mr. Anthony, told a deputation from the Lismore Chamber of Commerce to-day that the present position of petrol rationing ...

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  16. HAIL INSURANCE.

    Because of considerable damage having been done by hail to apple and pear crops in various districts this season, efforts are being made by the Fruitgrowers' ...

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  17. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    The executive of the Australian Comforts Fund, at the request of the Naval and Military authorities, has asked the different State ...

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  18. PETROL CUT IN N.Z.

    Curtailment of the petrol ration for May to eight gallons for large cars, six gallons for medium, and four gallons for small was announced to-day. ...

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  19. NEW ARMY HOSPITAL OPENING TO-DAY.

    The General Military Hospital at concoid will be officially opened by the Minister for the Army, Mr. Spender, at 3 p.m. to-day. ...

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  20. FRUIT FLY CAMPAIGN

    Foliage sprays are more effective than traps for fruit flies. That is the conclusion arrived at by the senior entomologist of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. ...

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  21. "NO SQUEALING" WHEN REASONS GIVEN.

    The Minister for Customs Mr. Harrison, said yesterday that criticism had been levelled against those who had to make recent impoitant decisions, but ...

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  22. WEDDING LAST NIGHT.

    MEMBERS of the Australian Women's Flying Club formed a guard of honour at the wedding, last night, of Miss Joan Pooley, only child of Mr. and Mrs. ...

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  23. DELEGATES AT PARTY.

    FOUR double-decker buses and a few cars transported more than 200 delegates to the Country Women's Association conference to Mrs. Hubert Fairfax's home ...

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  24. WOMEN IN INDUSTRY.

    The Minister for Labour, Mr. Holt, said to-day that the possibility of women having to replace men in industry was being investigated by the Federal Government. ...

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  25. CALL-UP IN NEW CALEDONIA.

    The first contingent of volunteers, enrolled in September, was called up today. Age limits are 18 to 45, and a few veterans of the last war are included, ...

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  26. SALVATION ARMY.

    The annual seven days' Territorial Congress of the Salvation Army in New South Wales will begin in Sydney on Thursday, May 1, and will include public ...

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  27. TECHNICAL COLLEGE CHEMISTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  28. ACCUSED OF LEAVING INEBRIATES' HOME.

    Paul Verschaffelt, 52, formerly Public Service Commissioner, who returned voluntarily to an inebriates' home on Roto Roa Island, appeared at Auckland Police ...

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  29. IN CHARGE OF W.A.N.S. TRANSPORT CORPS.

    PLANS are going ahead rapidly for the formation of the emergency transport section, which the Women's Australian National Services have been asked by the ...

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  30. WREATHS ON CENOTAPH.

    Little Helen Knight placing her wreath among the many others at the Cenotaph yesterday. Throughout the day, long queues filed past the memorial. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  31. WAR FILMS SHOWN AT TOWN HALL.

    The documentary war-time firm, "We of the A.I.F." was shown in two sessions at the Sydney Town Hall yesterday in aid of the War Veterans' Home and the ...

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  32. ARCHITECTS TO REPORT ON RAID SHELTERS.

    The Modern Architectural Research Society of Sydney will present to the State Government shortly the first report on air-raid shelters prepared by a ...

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  33. ARCH OF GLIDER RIBS.

    MEMBERS of the Australian Women's Flying Club held up an archway of the ribs of a glider which they are making as LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN and MRS. DOUGLAS McLENNAN left St. Stephen's Church after their wedding last night. The bride, formerly Miss Joan ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. LEGION OF CHRISTIAN YOUTH.

    The acting-director of the Board of Social Studies at Sydney University, Miss Elizabeth Govan, told the Legion of Christian Youth yesterday that ...

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  35. MAN INJURED.

    William Dicks, 53, of Newington Road, Marrickville, was crossing Edgeware Road, Enmore, last night, when he was hit by a motor lorry, which, it is alleged, failed ...

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  36. THREE PEOPLE HURT IN COLLISION.

    When Archibald Smith, 54, of Illawarra [?]ad, Moorebank swerved his car to avoid four cyclists on Liverpool Road, Warwick Farm, yesterday, it crashed into ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. LECTURES ON WAR MEDICINE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  38. NEW PRESBYTERIAN MODERATOR.

    Presentations were made at Strathfield Presbyterian Church to the Rev. Dr. V. C. Bell, to mark his installation as Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New ...

    Article : 119 words
  39. SUNDAY SCHOOL EXAMS.

    The results of the Sydney diocesan Sunday school examinations are advertised in the "Herald" to-day. The certificates and awards will be publicly ...

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  40. CHILD FATALLY HURT AT PLAY.

    Margaret Joan Dougherty, 3½, daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Ivan Noel Dougherty, Who is abroad with the A.I.F., died at the Royal North Shore Hospital ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. CARILLON RECITAL.

    Commemorating Anzac Day and the thirteenth anniversary of the carillon a special recital was given yesterday afternoon by a group of honorary ...

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  42. HOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    Mr. and Mrs. A. Lawson returned to Junee to-day after a holiday in Sydney, to find that their home had been destroyed by Are a few hours earlier. ...

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  43. PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL.

    The Petersham Patriotic and War Fund Committee will hold a carnival in Johnson Park, Constitution Road, Dulwich Hill, from May 1 to 10. Features ...

    Article : 40 words
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