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  2. SHRINE OF REMEMBRANCE

    Reports from country centres indicate that good progress is being made with the Shrine of Remembrance appeal. A letter was received from the hon, secretary of ...

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  3. FILMS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--In the Senate to-day Senator Needham, leader of the Opposition, continued the debate on the motion for the printing of the royal ...

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  4. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Writs will be issued to-day for the triennial elections of the Legislative Council. Nominations will close on Monday, 14th May, and polling will take place on ...

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  5. SEA COOKS ON STRIKE.

    According to advice received from Sydney yesterday the Marino Cooks' Union, at a meeting yesterday, made no move for a settlement of the waterside ...

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  6. FEDERAL ROADS AGREEMENT.

    The Minister of Public Works (Mr, Jones) yesterday condemned the proposal made by Mr. T. Hill, chief engineer Federal Works and Railway department, ...

    Article : 437 words
  7. THE SOLD STEAMERS.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--To-night the Government at last put an end to the unconscionably long debate on the sale of the Commonwealth steamship line ...

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  8. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor (Lord Somers) held a small At Home at Federal Government House yesterday afternoon to meet the Bishop of Central-Tanganyika (Right Rev. ...

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  9. DONALD SHIRE COUNCIL VOTES £50.

    DONALD, Thursday.--At a meeting of Donald shire council, held on Tuesday, on the casting vote of the president (Cr. W. A. McPherson), £50 was voted to the ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. EAST-YARRA PROVINCE.

    Dealing with the motor transport problem at Oakleigh last night, Mr. R. G. Menzies, a candidate for the East Yarra province at the forthcoming Legislative ...

    Article : 505 words
  11. HORSHAM'S CONTRIBUTION.

    HORSHAM, Thursday.--Horsham borough council has agreed to contribute £175 in five annual instalments to the Shrine of Remembrance. An appeal is to ...

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  12. CHEAPER HYDRAULIC POWER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 words
  13. CRAZE FOR IMPORTED GOODS.

    What was described as the blind prejudice and the criminal negligence of Australian shoppers towards the productions of their own countrymen were ...

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  14. EXPENSIVE CANBERRA.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--On behalf of The [?] service Welfare Committee Mr. A. R. Townsend gave evidence to-day before the Joints Account Committee. Me declared that the causes of higher ...

    Article : 455 words
  15. TRADE WITH SWEDEN.

    At the annual meeting of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for Australasia and South Sea Islands, held on 26th April, the president (Captain A. E. Lundgren, ...

    Article : 268 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The third session of the twenty-sixth Parliament of South Australia was opened by the Lieutenant Governor, Sir G. Murray, this ...

    Article : 207 words
  17. List of Donations Received Yesterday.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 649 words
  18. THE UNEMPLOYED

    The question of unemployment was again discussed at the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last evening, when the executive recommended that the ...

    Article : 266 words
  19. ARBITRATION AMENDMENT

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--There has been great activity in the Australian council of trade unions circles during the past few days in preparation for a campaign ...

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  20. MELBOURNE SOUTH PROVINCE

    Mr. E. L. Morton, one of the five candidates standirs for the Melbourne South province seat at the forthcoming Legislative Council elections, addressed a ...

    Article : 353 words
  21. Wills and Estates.

    Late Semmens, late of Toorak-road, Auburn-widow who died on 4th March, left by will dated 24th August. 1927, real estate valued at £200 and personal property valued at £11[?] ...

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  22. PAPER PULP.

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday.--An important announcement regarding the wood pulp and paper industry at Burnie was made this morning by the Premier. ...

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  23. New South Wales Parliament.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Legislative Assembly met to-day, when the Chief Secretary. Mr. Bruntnell, informed Mr. Weaver that in view of the continued ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. MAN'S PLUCKY ACT.

    Displaying presence of mind and a disregard of personal injury, Sydney Collins. employed as commissionaire by Cattanach's, jewellers, city. prevented a serious ...

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  25. INTRUDERS IN GUEST HOUSE

    Hearing a noise in one of the room at the Aslor, a well-known guest house at 424 St. Kilda-road, shortly after 7 p.m. yesterday a woman lodger was burrying ...

    Article : 196 words
  26. BISHOP OF TANGANYIKA.

    The Governor, Lord Somers, yesterday invited a representative group of laymen and clergy to meet the Bishop of Tanganyika (Dr. G. A. Chambers) at Federal ...

    Article : 317 words
  27. RIVER STEAMER SINKS.

    HOBART, Thursday.--The well-known river steamer Reemere sank at its moorings at Kettering, southern Tasmania. The vessel was loading fruit when it ...

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  28. AN AUSTRALIAN'S PROGRESS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. J. A. Morgan, who in his youth was a blacksmith at Wallscnd, returned to-day by the steamer Ventura, a millionaire. He left ...

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  29. THE FORGED NOTES.

    GEELONG, Thursday,--Further investigations were carried out to-day in connection with, the seizure of a number of partially printed £5 notes at Ocean Grove ...

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  30. INTERIM RAILWAY PASSES.

    Numerous complaints have been made to the Railway Commissioners from passengers who, when renewing their periodical tickets at the time of expiry, have ...

    Article : 234 words
  31. "The Age" List.

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  32. AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRY.

    Sir,--Every good Australian must applaud the opinions and sentiment expressed by Senator Guthrie in his letter published in your issue of this date. May ...

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  33. OAKLEIGH'S QUOTA.

    At a public meeting on Wednesday, convened by the mayor (Cr. H. F. Brine), to consider ways and means of raising Oakleigh's quota of £500 to the Shrine of ...

    Article : 130 words
  34. DIED IN TRAIN.

    WOODEND, Thursday,--While the northern express was travelling between Melbourne and Clarkfield. this morning a passenger, Mr. John Daly, of Daly Bros., ...

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  35. UPPER HOUSE REFORM.

    While speaking in support of the Legislative Council and objecting to the Premier's opinions in favor of the council's, abolition, Mr. E. R. Reynolds, addressing ...

    Article : 308 words
  36. THE DARWIN MURDER.

    DARWIN, Thursday.--The inquest on the death of Pacific Chetcuti, held on Wednesday, resulted in the committal of Blanche Hill, wife of the murdered man, ...

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  37. HOTEL ROBBERY.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Thieves entered the Horseshoe Hotel at Noarlunga this morning, and picked up an iron trunk containing about £80, the proceeds of ...

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  38. DELUDED MIGRANTS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Trades Hall officials to-day stated that 100 Cxecho-Slovakian migrants were sleeping in the Domain. They arrived by the steamer ...

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  39. Port Melbourne Council's Contribution.

    Port Melbourne council has decided to contribute £250, in five equal yearly instalments, towards the Shrine of Remembrances appeal. Further contributions ...

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  40. MOTOR BUS ACT.

    Sir,--As a Nationalist, I claim that from our side of the political fence we should assist the present Government in this State-wide matter by constructive ...

    Article : 238 words
  41. Coastal Shipping Trade.

    Statements which appeared in a section of the Press recently that the Australian coastal shipping trade has decreased considerably, said to be due to unsuitable ...

    Article : 158 words
  42. PRISONER ATTACKED WITH PITCHFORK.

    Although still in a serious condition, John Livingstone, 59 years, who Sustained a fractured, skull when attacked by another prisoner at Pentridge on ...

    Article : 124 words
  43. MARONG SHIRE COUNCIL'S ATTITUDE.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.--Marong shire council, which had previously deferred consideration of the National War Memorial committee's request that the council should ...

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  44. BOY FATALLY SHOT.

    KYNETON, Thursday.--Egbert Wallace Turner, aged 15, son of Mr. Herbert Turner, of Glenhope, was fatally shot near his home at 5 p.m. on Wednesday. ...

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  45. NEW FOOTSCRAY-ROAD.

    Tests for foundations for the new Footscray road across West Melbourne Swamp, near the temporary bridge under construction over the coal canal, have ...

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  46. SOUTHERN PROVINCE

    Mr. Isaac Hart, farmer, of East Trent-ham, who is a member of the State Council of the country Progressive party, has decided to nominate as a candidate for ...

    Article : 43 words
  47. MARINE BOARD STATISTICS.

    At a meeting of the Marine Board of Victoria yesterday, a statement of pilotage receipts and disbursements for April was tabled. ...

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  48. THEATRE MANAGER KILLED

    SYDNEY, Thursday,--Mr, Geo. Irving, general. manager of the Palais Royal, Bondi, died to-day in a hospital as the result of injuries received when a plank ...

    Article : 50 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 35 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28 words
  51. TO-NIGHT'S ELECTION MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
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