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  2. REFERENDUM.

    A four-page leaflet, setting out "Why city and country should vote 'Yes,'" is being distributed throughout the State by the Queensland central executive of ...

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  3. NEW RUSSIAN TRIAL.

    The soviet Press and agiators throughout Russia are still attacking the "pro-Fascist, Trotskyist traitors and wreckers." They are repeating ...

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  4. MILITIA AND UNIONISTS.

    Union organisers at Anderson (Indiana), where National Guardsmen have been called out to control the workers of a General Motors ...

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  5. RESCUE EFFORTS IN WONTHAGGI MINE DISASTER.

    Thirteen men were entombed, and, it is believed, are dead, in a mine explosion at Wonthaggi (Vic.) yesterday. These picturegrams from Melbourne illustrate phases of the attempts that were made to bring help to the entombed men. At left a miner is shown with canaries in a cage which were used to test the purity of the air below; and at right, two rescue workers are shown descending in a cage. Other picturegrams of the disaster are on the illustrations page. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. BAN ON PRESS LIFTED.

    After being in operation for 12 months, the ban on the attendance of the Press at committee meetings was removed by the City Council at its ...

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  7. "YES" CAMPAIGN.

    The Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) said yesterday that excise and bounty schemes, which some opponents of the marketing referendum proposals claimed would offer a ...

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  8. REFORM OF U.S.A. SUPREME COURT.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. H. S. Cummings), speaking: on both the major broadcasting systems yesterday, appealed to the people to disregard "hysteria and irresponsible ...

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  9. CLAIM FOR £50,000 DAMAGES.

    Messrs. Malleson, Stewart, Stawell, and Nankivell, solicitors, of Melbourne, acting oa behalf of Union Steamship Co. of N.Z., Ltd, as owners of the Kakariki, issued out of the ...

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  10. AIR SERVICE.

    Probably few air services have been inaugurated with more speed and less publicity than Guinea Airways' new service between Adelaide and Darwin. ...

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  11. WOMAN ON STEALING CHARGE.

    Mrs. Muriel Edna Goodlock was committed for trial at the Young Police Court on Friday, on a charge of breaking, entering, and stealing. ...

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  12. LORD NUFFIELD.

    Lord Nuffield has given £102,500 to charities during his present visit to Australia, Altogether, he has given away about £8,000,000. ...

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  13. CHURCHES IN GERMANY.

    A denunciation of the Nazis' attitude towards the Roman Catholic Church by the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Munich (Cardinal Faulhaber) has ...

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  14. GERMAN EXECUTIONS.

    Fink posters on advertising pillars announced that three more men were executed this morning in the Ploetsensee prison by the headsman's axe, making six within the last two ...

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  15. "HOPELESSLY MISUNDERSTOOD."

    Addressing members of the Constitutional Association, at David Jones', yesterday, the Minister of Justice (Mr. Martin) said that no public questions appeared to be so ...

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  16. COLONIES PROBLEM.

    Sir John Harris, who lived for several years in tropical Africa as a missionary, in an article in the "Manchester Guardian" urges that the colonial question should be ...

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  17. TRADE WITH NEW ZEALAND.

    The Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlan) said to-day that on his recent visit to New Zealand he found that trade differences with Australia were deplored by the people ot the ...

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  18. WHEAT OUTLOOK.

    Pointing out that the shrinkage of wheat stocks and surpluses coincides with the decidedly upward trend In world prices, the "Financial Times," in a leading article, ...

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  19. THE CALL-UP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  20. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  21. CAPITAL CHARGES.

    John Thomas Griffith, 36, bootmaker, of Byron-street, North Melbourne, was charged before Mr. Hanbury, J.P., at the Malvern watchhouse to-day with having, on ...

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  22. EX-SERVICEMEN.

    Delegates from thirteen countries are attending the first meeting of the "Permanent International Front Fighters' Commission." which aims at uniting ex-service ...

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  23. MORT'S DOCK.

    The engine-drivers, firemen, and crane-drivers resumed work at Mort's Dock yesterday. The engine-drivers at the dock were ...

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  24. RAMS FOR RUSSIA.

    A large contract for the purchase of New Zealand rams for shipment to the Soviet stud farm in Central Asia, is announced by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency ...

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  25. PREMIER'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) will broadcast an address on the referendum proposals to-morrow night through national stations in New South Wales, commencing at 7.30. On ...

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  26. EMPIRE PREFERENCE.

    The suitability of Hull as a distributing port for New Zealand produce was stressed by speakers at a civic dinner in honour of the New Zealand High Commissioner (Mr. Jordan) ...

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  27. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  28. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    With reference to the decision of shipping lines to discourage children under the age of 10 from travelling across the Pacific from New Zealand ports because of the risk of ...

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  29. BANNED PASSENGER.

    Miss J. Danforth, a Canadian, who was refused admission to Australia, returned to-day by the Wanganella. She said she had intended going to Australia because of its ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. MR. CASEY EXPECTS "YES" VOTE.

    Hope of an affirmative vote on both proposals to be submitted to electors is held by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey). Mr. Casey will leave for London to-morrow ...

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  31. MANDATED TERRITORY.

    Captain A. J. Kenrick, R.N.R., who claimed to have recently discovered gold on the headwaters of the Vanapa River, Papua, and who has been an explorer and traveller in New ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. THE ERRINGHI.

    Officials of the Hawkesbury and Gosford Steamship Co. said yesterday that no plans had been discussed for the refloating of the small wooden steamer Erringhi, which sank ...

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  33. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Floods are reported from several centres in the Charleville district. The Warrego River is rising fast, and has isolated the township of Augathella. A big flood is also expected at ...

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  34. RESUMPTION OF MIGRATION.

    Migration is again increasing the population of Australia. In 1936 there was a net gain of population by migration of 1479 persons, compared with a net loss of population of 280 ...

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  35. MR. FORGAN SMITH HECKLED.

    A large section of an audience of 4000 gave the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) a hostile reception. when he opened the Labour campaign at the City Hall to-night. Several ...

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  36. VISIT TO UNIVERSITY.

    Lord Nuffield visited the university yesterday. As the guest of the Chancellor (Mr. Justice Halse Rogers), he had luncheon in the Refectory with members of the University ...

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  37. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The York to Lowestoft express was derailed at Sleaford and struck a platelayers' hut. Three platelayers were killed, and several other platelayers and many passengers were injured. ...

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  38. OFFICIAL EXPLANATION.

    It was stated officially to-night that Miss Danforth had been refused permission to enter Australia for health reasons after she had been examined by quantine officers on ...

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  39. INDUSTRIES FAIR.

    The Empire section attracted keen interest at the opening of the gigantic British Industries Fair. A feature of the Australian display is a series of photographs of incidents ...

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  40. TO-DAY. 1

    Theatre Royal: Russian Ballet. 8. Tivoli Theatre: "All Dressed Up." 2.30, 8. Lyceum Theatre: "The Marriage of Corbal. "Calling the Tune," 11.2, 5, 8. ...

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  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/2/1½an ounce, a penny lower than on Saturday. BALKAN ENTENTE. ATHENS, Feb. 15. ...

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  42. HEAVY FALLS IN S.A.

    Further rains fell to-day throughout the pastoral areas and extended to some of the agricultural districts in the north. In Eyre Peninsula two inches were reported at several ...

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  43. CHEMIST TRICKED.

    Detectives have issued a warning to shopkeepers of a trick, which has been used to obtain goods and money. At Darling Point, during the week-end, a ...

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  44. PASSENGERS AS CREW.

    Six passengers volunteered to become members of the crew of the motor freighter Limerick, which reached Sydney from Vancouver yesterday, when 31 of her crew left the vessel ...

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  45. INTEREST REDUCTION.

    The Local Government Department has Informed the St. George County Council that the Govemment has no power to authorise the council to reduce the interest on money ...

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  46. INSURANCE CLERKS.

    For the first time in New Zealand, employees of insurance companies are to work under Arbitration Court award conditions. An agreement reached between the ...

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  47. SEAMEN'S FEDERAL SECRETARY.

    Final figures in the ballot held by the Seamen's Union for the position of Federal secretary, which were issued to-day, showed that Mr. Jacob Johnson, a former official, defeated ...

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  48. NORTHBRIDGE TRANSPORT.

    Willoughby Council decided last night to convene a meeting of Northbridge residents at an early date to accept one of two alternatives for a transport service to the city put ...

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  49. CHESS.

    By playing the game of his life, in the second round of the Steiner invitation tournament. G. Koshnitsky defeated the visiting Hungarian and Olympic champion, Lajos ...

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  50. BROADCAST FROM CRUISER.

    The Australian Broadcasting Commission last night broadcast a description of night manoeuvres by the Australian Naval Squadron off Jervis Bay. The broadcasr was from ...

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  51. LORD WAKEHURST.

    Their Majesties the King and Queen have invited the Governor-designate of New South Wales (Lord Wakehurst) and Lady Wakehurst to luncheon on Friday. ...

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  52. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTUR[?] THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban and Country [?] Theatres will he found in the Amusements Adre[?]tisement Columns. ...

    Article : 23 words
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