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  2. SENATE BALLOT REFORM

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Senate ballot reform will be urged strongly by the Federal Country Party on the Prime Minister's return from London. ...

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  3. LOOP SLAM PUT INDIAN "OUT"

    Wrestling of a high standard was [?]eer. in the bout between Billy Bayne (13.4, Australian fight heavyweight champion) and ...

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  4. STATE DEFICIT LOWEST SINCE 1928-29

    BRISBANE, Thursday. —Queensland's consolidated revenue deficit for the year ended on Wednesday was £280,190, which was less than half the estimated deficit of £650,664 for which the Budget provided. ...

    Article : 287 words
  5. THIRTY YOUNG AUSTRALIANS

    A pot pourr[?] of music, dancing, and comedy of a really high standard was presented to a fair audience by the Thirty Young ...

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  6. PRICE FOR CANE WILL BE UNCHANGED

    BRISBANE, Thursday.— The Central Sugar Cane Prices Board's judgment and award for the 1937 season provide for the continuance of the present price for cane to maintain stability in the industry. ...

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  7. Home-Seekers Rush to File Applications

    BRISBANE, Thursday. —The metropolitan quota of 250 applications for workers' dwellings for this is financial year was ...

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  8. PILOT EXPLAINS CAUSE OF CRASH

    ADELAIDE. Thursday.—It was decided this afternoon that the wreckage of the Dragon Rapid[?] machine which crashed on Ml. Gambier ...

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  9. EFFECTS OF DEVALUATION OF FRANC: EAGER DISCUSSION IN LONDON

    LONDON, Thursday.—Dealing In the fra[?]c opened this morning at 121 to the pound, but dropped to 123, and later to 124. The Paris Bourse opened ...

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  10. NO HOSTILITIES LIKELY

    HFINKING (Manchukuo), Wednesday.—A communique states that three Soviet gunboats in the Amur River opened fire on Japanese and ...

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  11. KING ATTENDS MASONIC INVESTITURE

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Nine thousand brethren including visitors from throughout the Empire, enthusiastically welcomed the King, who attended, ...

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  12. Victoria May Balance Budget

    MELBOURNE. Thursday.—It is probable that the estimated Victorian deficit of £110.000 for.1936.37 will be reduced, or that the Budget will be ...

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  13. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT "BREAKS UP"

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The second session or the fourteenth Parliament concluded to-night. It was a tame ending. Members to-day were in a more ...

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  14. SOVIET RESPONSIBLE

    SYDNEY. Thursday. — A statement regarding the report of the Amur incident was made by the Consul-General for Japan (Mr. T. Wakamatsu) to-day. ...

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  15. Deficit of £369,382 in Westralia

    PERTH, Thursday.—State revenue for the 12 months just ended amounted to £10.187,254 and expenditure 10 £10,556.636. The deficit for the year ...

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  16. Italy's Attitude Puts End to Pacifying Moves?

    LONDON'. Thursday.—A message from Rome says that the article in the journal, "Pepe[?] d'ltalis," in which It is stated that Italy will not withdraw her ...

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  17. RIDERS FOR GRAND NATIONAL

    MELBOURNE. Thursday.—The probable riders for the Grand National are: Pooley Bridge (Healy), Dakwood ( Douglas) , King's Game (Godfrey). ...

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  18. ROOSEVELT AND DU PONT FAMILIES UNITED

    WASHINGTON. Wednesday.—The marriage between Mr. Franklin Roosevelt junior, son of the President of the United States, and Mrs. Roosevelt, and ...

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  19. GRAVE FLOODS IN NORTH AUCKLAND

    AUCKLAND. Thursday.—Three days' rain caused grave floods in North Auckland. Numerous slips and washouts occurred. Road and rail ...

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  20. JERVIS BAY NAVAL COLLEGE

    CANBERRA. Thursday.—The first Jervis Bay Naval College staff captain is Captain Harold Farmcomb. 38. a native of New South Wales, whose ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. "AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP ONLY"

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The British Boxing Board of Control announced that it was recognising the F[?]rrSchmeling light, in August or ...

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  22. CRICKETER SUED FOR MAINTENANCE

    LONDON, Wednesday. — The Australian professional cricketer. Sydney Frederick Hird, of the Ramsbottam Club, appeared in the Lancashire ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. JUDGE DETHRIDGE GIVES DENIAL

    MELBOURNE. Thursday.—In a statement issued to-day by the Industrie[?] Registrar (Mr. Murray Stewart), on behalf of Chief Justice ...

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  24. PURCHASERS OF WAR SERVICE HOMES

    CANBERRA. Thursday.— According to a report by the Minister in Charge of War Service Home (Mr. J. A. J. H[?]ter). more than a quarter of ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. GAYNDAH MAN ON SERIOUS CHARGE

    GAYNDAH, Thursday.—In the Police Court to-day, before Messrs. V. O'Brien and J. Pill, JJ.P., Percy William Tobler. labourer, was charged ...

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  26. Effort to Check Mechanics Competing With Legitimate Employers

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Representatives of the employers and employees, in the Industrial Court today, agreed that efforts should be. ...

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  27. AUSTRALIANS MEET GLOUCESTER

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Australian women cricketers commenced a match against Gloucestershire to-day. In the first innings, Australia lost ...

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  28. British Official Retires

    LONDON. Wednesday. — Sir John M[?]ffey will retire to-morrow from the office of Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Colonies, which he has ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. TRIPLE MURDER OF GIRLS

    LOS ANGELES. Wednesday.—Luther Down (33). an alleged ex-convict has been arrested on a charge of suspicion of being concerned in the murders of ...

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  30. Royal Air force Tragedy

    LONDON, Wednesday. — Three Air Farce officers were killed in a crash at Shropshire. The machine caught fire and exploded, wreckage being thrown ...

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  31. Cracow Beer Strike

    CRACOW. Thursday.—The secretary and treasurer of the beer strike committee have resigned. So far no local resident has tried to pass the pickets. ...

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