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  2. REVIVAL

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens), in an address last night, outlined the State Government's policy to facilitate a revival of private employment, and to ...

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  3. JUBILEE FUND

    The Commonwealth Minister for Health (Mr. W. M. Hughes) announced yesterday that the Lord Mayor (Alderman A. L. Parker) has agreeds to act as president of a joint ...

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  4. THIEF IN BEDROOM

    A woman of 80 and her daughter were brutally attacked in their bedroom early to-day by a thief who had attempted to steal three diamond rings, worth nearly £300, from ...

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  5. PAPUAN GOLD.

    A large-scale aerial reconnaissance of central New Guinea has been planned by the Oroville Dredging Co., Ltd., and operations will be begun early in June. ...

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  6. ORDEAL IN SNOW.

    Although further falls of snow occurred in the upper reaches of the Kiewa Valley yesterday, the fogs and low-lying clouds which had kept 12 cattlemen marooned in three ...

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  7. MEAT TRADE.

    The problems now confronting British and Australian Ministers in the meat negotiations are principally to facilitate the Australian turnover from frozen to chilled production, ...

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  8. AIR SERVICE

    A further advance in the inauguration of a trans-Pacific air service to the Orient was made this afternoon, when a Pan-American Airways flying-boat took off from Alameda ...

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  9. THE LEAGUE.

    The League Council, at its special meeting called to consider France's protest against Germany's rearmament, to-day carried a resolution condemning ...

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  10. SECESSION PETITION.

    When the Select Committee resumed its inquiry into the receivability of the Western Australian secession petition to-day, Mr. Wilfred Greene, K.C. (for the Commonwealth), ...

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  11. TAX EXEMPTION.

    Statements made to the Acting Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) in Melbourne last month by a deputation led by Mr. Holloway, M.P., which protested against exemptions from land ...

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  12. CAR ON FOOTPATH.

    Two girls and a woman were injured last night when a motor car knocked them down while they were on a footpath in Add[?]sonroad, Newtown. ...

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  13. COLONISING ALASKA.

    What may be the first of large-scale migratory movements, financed by the Government in its struggle with rural destitution and drought destruction of farm lands, was ...

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  14. "CHAOS TO ORDER."

    A summary of the achievements of the Stevens-Bruxner Ministry has been printed in booklet form, and is entitled, "From Chaos to Order." It will be distributed during the ...

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  15. MOTORISTS' DUTIES.

    Mr. Justice Halse Rogers said in a summing-up in the Supreme Court yesterday that it was not the law that when a motorist blew his horn it was the duty of everyone to get ...

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  16. CHURCHWOMEN

    The annual conference of women of the Churches of Christ in Victoria to-day condemned smoking in public by women and girls. Mrs. T. H. Scambler said that, although she ...

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  17. MR. MENZIES.

    "One finds that Mr. Lang is even better known in London than is Woodfull," said the Australian Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies), in his first public speech, delivered at the ...

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  18. PILOT UNCONSCIOUS.

    A theory that Flying-Officer C. N. Edgerton was unconscious when the Wapiti 'plane he was piloting crashed at Werribee yesterday afternoon, was discussed by Air Force experts ...

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  19. VERDICT FOR £100.

    In her action against Leichhardt Stadium in the Supreme Court, Hilda Mary Newby, married, was yesterday awarded damages of £100 for a broken wrist and other disabilities ...

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  20. AIR ATTACKS.

    The Home Secretary (Sir John Gilmour) stated in the House of Commons to-day that a special department of the Home Office was being formed to act as a channel for ...

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  21. MR. A. C. DAVIDSON'S OPINION.

    Mr. A. C. Davidson (general manager of the Bank of New South Wales), in an address to members of the Commonwealth Institute of Accountants at the annual meeting of the ...

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  22. NURSE'S DISMISSAL

    A dispute among members of the Canberra Mothercraft Society about the dismissal of the sister in charge of the society's baby health centre culminated to-day in the resignation ...

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  23. LIVING WAGE.

    An adjustment of the living wages for adult males and adult females will be announced at 10 a.m to-day by the Industrial Commission. Their Honors recently held a preliminary ...

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  24. SAILING SHIP

    A large four-masted barque, labouring in a heavy gale, under shortened canvas, was sighted off the Victorian coast by the steamer Era at 10 a.m. on Tuesday. ...

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  25. BRITISH BUTTER.

    The agricultural editor of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "The scheme for a national mark on butter, which has been in operation for two months, promises to be most successful. ...

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  26. EXPLOSION.

    A loud explosion late this afternoon shattered the front display window of G. A. Campbell's tobacconist shop in Hunter-street, near Bolton-street, Newcastle, and strewed the ...

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  27. CANADA.

    Customs and excise collections in Canada for the 12 months ended March 31 amounted to 226,705,605 dollars, an increase of 23,431,541 dollars compared with the previous year. ...

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  28. GOVERNOR'S STORY.

    The Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven) caused much amusement at the official luncheon of the Royal Agricultural Society at the Showground yesterday when he recounted ...

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  29. LEAGUE PLAYERS.

    The council of the Rugby Union last night dealt with a number of applications from Rugby League players for reinstatement in the Union. Most of the applicants were ...

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  30. WAR DANGER.

    Eventual war with Japan, unless the United States strengthens her defence, was predicted by General William Mitchell (retired), former Assistant Chief of the Army Air Forces, ...

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  31. THE PREMIERS.

    The Acting Treasurer (Mr. Casey) announced yesterday that he had communicated with the State Premiers, inviting them to attend a conference in Canberra, to be held ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/3/4 an ounce fine, showing no change from yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

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  33. 75 PERSONS KILLED.

    Two thousand persons gathered at the house of a merchant on the Island of Bahrain, in the Persian Gulf, hearing that he was about to distribute alms. They thronged a narrow ...

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  34. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE.

    Shortly after the opening of the fortnightly market at Sturminster Newton (Dorset), foot and mouth disease was detected at Mitchell Brothers' farm at Shroton. ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND.

    Nominations closed at noon to-day for the forthcoming State election. One hundred and forty were received for 62 seats, comprising 54 Labour, 46 Country Progressive ...

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  36. WAR PENSIONER'S DEATH.

    The stubbornness of an elderly war pensioner resulted in his death in Darwin Hospital this morning. Living a lonely life at Brock's Creek, and ...

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  37. DEVALUATION OF BELGA.

    The Belgian Government has informed the British Government that steps have been taken to ensure that the devaluation of the belga will not lead to abnormal exports of ...

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  38. FATALLY BURNT.

    The body of Charles Wilson, a returned soldier, was found chockingly burnt to-day on a bed in his home at Merriwagga. The discovery was made by Eric Lundstrom, another ...

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  39. RESCUED MINER.

    Edward Morgan, the miner who was imprisoned by a fall of earth in the Mount Morgan mine, but who was brought to the surface by a rescue party late last night, died ...

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  40. FARM SCHOOL'S OFFER.

    The Wrexham Relief Committee appreciates the Fairbridge Farm School's offer to take 50 of the 350 children bereaved by the colliery disaster at Gresford last year. The ...

    Article : 90 words
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