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  2. GIFTS OF LAMB.

    An unexpected history lies behind the Christmas gift lamb campaigr. Contrary to general belief, New South Wales is not following the more southern States in the scheme. ...

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  3. STRIKERS.

    A decision of a mass meeting this morning of the ironworkers who are on strike from Lysaght's Newcastle galvanised iron works to boycott the secret ...

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  4. TRUST COMPANY

    Drastic powers to investigate the affairs of any company operating in Victoria are conferred upon thp Attorney-Genpral by the Companies (Special Investigations) Bill, which ...

    Article : 355 words
  5. TAXI-CAB FARES.

    The Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Maddocks) has adopted the majority recommendation of the conference of taxi-cab operators to fix the standard rate of tare at. ...

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  6. AIR RACE.

    Propped up in bed, Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, who is recovering from an attack of influenza, said to-day that he had not anticipated thp Irritating hitches and obstructions ...

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  7. OIL EXPLOSIONS.

    A message from Campana (Argentina) says that 20 oil tanks of the National Oil Company, a subsidiary of the Standard Oil Company, blew up, killing four persons and ...

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  8. ROYAL BETROTHAL.

    The engasement is announce of Prince George, the fourth and youngest son of King George and Queen Mary, to Princess Marina, of Greece. A Court Circular, issued from Balmoral Castle, Scotland, where the King and Queen are staying, is as follows:— ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. INDIA.

    A comprehensive survey of the economic and political situation in India during the past four years was made by the Viceroy (Lord Willingdon). addressing the Central ...

    Article : 480 words
  10. CHARMING BRUNETTE.

    Prince George and Princess Marina are at wesent the guests of Prince Paul of Yugoslavia. They have known each other for five years. having first met in London when Princess ...

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  11. EMERGENCY CUTS.

    Except for what the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) described to-day as the blindness of the Labour party in 1330. the emergency burdens placed upon the people of Australia would ...

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  12. OVERSEA PILOTS.

    Francisco Lombardi private pilot to Signor Mussolini, and one of Italy's foremost airmen, will represent his country in the Centenary air race, according to information received by the ...

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  13. LAKE OF BLED.

    In a deep mountain cleft of Hip tullan Alps lies the lake of Bled where Prince George is staying. The district is one of the most romantically picturesque in the whole of the ...

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  14. SHARKS.

    At a meeting of the Shark Menace Advisory Committee yesterday, a letter was read from a Sydney company, Shark Fisheries, Ltd., stating that, in netting operations from March ...

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  15. STATE'S AMBULANCES

    The Commissioner of the St John Ambulance Brigade (Dr. Hugh R. G. Poate), speaking at a complimentary dinner last night, said that New South Wales was bettet served by ...

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  16. EMPIRE TRADE.

    Contending that Australian and New Zealand currencies are now undervalued in terms of the pound the Financial Times" says: "The recent expansion in exporta of dairy ...

    Article : 287 words
  17. AMERICAN FILMS.

    Mr. H. M. Scales, a Sydney business man, who has fust returned from a stay of several months in America, said yesterday that the "purity campaign" which had been launched ...

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  18. ROYAL VISIT.

    "Good-bye, Sussex good luck," has been flagged. semaphored and Morsed dozens of times since the cruiser left Sheerness in a blaze of stimmet brilliance, which has been ...

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  19. GERMAN COMPLICITY

    It is officially announced that the Government will publish before the sitting of the league of Nations Assembly next month a Brown book of the events leading Up to the ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. INFLATION.

    An eventual inflation of the currency by 2,800.000,000 dollars was forecast to-night by the Secretary of the Treasury (Mr. Morgentha[?], jun.). ...

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  21. ALL BLACKS.

    The "All Blacks," who returned to-day, praised the wonderful hospitality accorded them and the strides which Rugby Union is making in Australia, but they said they ...

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  22. GENERAL RAIN.

    General rain was recorded yesterday morning over New South Wales Falls were mainly light to moderate, and being accompanied by many thunderstorms were very vailable, Rain ...

    Article : 271 words
  23. DRAMATIC CHASE.

    More than a dozen shots were fired in a dramatic chase which followed a police ambush near the junction of the main southern and western lines at midnight on Tuesday ...

    Article : 241 words
  24. SALVATION ARMY.

    The High council of the Salvation Army, comprising 47 men and women holding high office in the movement in various parts of the world, met yesterday in London to ...

    Article : 185 words
  25. SILENCE ZONE.

    Reports from all sources reached the Transport Ministry yesterday regaiding the first experience of the silence zone in London, which became effective on Monday night, when the ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. RACING OFFICIAL.

    Mr. Thornes Malone, 65. racecourse detective for the Australian Jockey Club was killed instantly yesterday when he fell 30 feet from a window of the clubs offices in Bligh-street, ...

    Article : 377 words
  27. REFEREE'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. R. C. Cooney, who was referece in the first test match said neither the New Zealand manager, not any of the players had questioned his decisions about putting the ...

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  28. ELECTRIC LAMPS.

    The Board of Trade announces that the report from the Import Duties Advisoty Committee, dated October 4. 1933. recommending increased duties on electric lamps, will be ...

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  29. TUCKIAR'S SENTENCE.

    Advice has reached Canberra that an appeal against the conviction of Tucklar, one of the Northern Australian aborigines who has bpen sentenced to death on a chaige of ...

    Article : 204 words
  30. UNSUITABLE COAL.

    The chief water engineer has reported to the Water Board that coal different from that stipu[?]ted in the contract had recently been supplied for use at the Crown-street pumping ...

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  31. DR. VAN DER LEEUW.

    It is reported that a search aeroplane, which was sent out to-day to find Dr. J. J. Van der Leeuw, who is thought to have been killed when his machine crashed while flying ...

    Article : 132 words
  32. IRISH FREE STATE.

    The "Daily Herald says "If is" reported that [?] de valera is going to Geneva as the head of the Irish Free State delegation to the League of Nations. This will be an opportunity to ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. STOWAWAYS.

    A radio message has been received from the commander of the Jervis Bay, which left Fremantle for England on Saturday that a marrled woman and her threp children, aged 11. ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. LEIPZIG FAIR.

    The Leipzig Fair is not attracting the usual attention. Exporters complain that there are few foreign visitors and hardly any foreign buyers. Textiles are the most active, but they ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. THE AMERICA'S CUP.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 28. A broken jumper strut forced the Yankee to withdraw from the third engagement with the Rainbow to-day, when she was leading by ...

    Article : 55 words
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