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  2. TOTALISATOR BILL.

    I Having passed the second rending of the Totalisator Bill last week, the Legislative Council yesterday entered upon the committee stage of the discussion on the ...

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  3. AUSTRALIA'S INNINGS

    Heavy rain fell last night and again this morning, and without further play the match was abandoned. It had been intended that the match should commence ...

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  4. KING'S ACCESSION.

    The entire British press acknowledges the 20th anniversary to-day of the King's accession to the throne, with glowing editorial comment and ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. EARTHQUAKE TRAGEDY.

    Over 500 people are believed to have lost their lives at Pegu (Burma) as the result of nil earthquake, followed by a fire and tidal wave from the rivers Pegu and ...

    Article : 168 words
  6. UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF TAX

    The Premier announced in the Legislative Assembly late last night that a compromise had been arrived at between the parties in regard to the Unemployment ...

    Article : 1,276 words
  7. COUNTY MATCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  8. Recognition in Melbourne.

    In Melbourne the occasion was recognised officially by the flying of the Union Jack over the Commonwealth offices, and the hoisting of the Australian flag on the ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. THE DAVIS CUP.

    Poland defeated Roumania in their Davis Cup tie by three matches to two. Poland thus qualifies to meet Great Britain in the next round. ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. Service at St. Paul's.

    A thanksgiving service was held during the afternoon at St. Paul's Cathedral. The congregation was addressed by Dean Aickin, who said they all prayed for the ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. AN AMAZING ART FRAUD.

    The art world is thunderstruck over the revelation that for six years bogus "masterpieces" have been produced wholesale and bought by unsuspecting ...

    Article : 407 words
  12. PARTY DISCUSSIONS.

    Much consideration to the compromise tax proposals was given yesterday, not only by the party managers, but also by the parties themselves. Both the Labor ...

    Article : 668 words
  13. CAUGHT BY A BRIDGE.

    A locomotive fireman had a remarkable escape from death to-day. On arriving at Nice the engine driver of a train reported the mysterious ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. War Ships "Dressed" in Sydney Harbor.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The war ships in harbor were to-day gaily decorated with bunting to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the accession of King George. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor (Lord Somers), attended by Captain R. C. T. Speir, A.D.C., presided at a meeting of the State Executive Council, held at the Old Treasury ...

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  16. BRUTAL FOOTBALL.

    "Promise me it is your last, game," Madame Pradie besought her 20-year-old son, before playing in a Rugby, match at Bordeaux. "They will kill you yet." ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. NEW BRITISH CRUISER.

    The first of the 8400-ton class, the cruiser York has been commissioned, and is joining the second cruiser squadron at Seapa Flow. She took three years to ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. STATE INSURANCE.

    Trustees of the Working Men's College are seriously perturbed at the threat of the State Treasurer to withhold the State annual grant of £40,000 unless the college ...

    Article : 362 words
  19. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    William Henry Carr, late of Aphrrsia-street, Newtown, Geelong, retired builder, who died on 10th March last, left by will dated 1st October, 1944, personal estate, valued at £6043, ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. GENERAL CABLES.

    Mr. Henderson, Foreign Secretary, stated in the House of Commons to-day that an agreement had now been reached with the Soviet Government for the ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. CHIEF JUSTICE OF AUSTRALIA.

    The High Court was crowded yesterday when members of the legal profession offered their congratulations to Sir Isaac Isaacs on his appointment as Chief ...

    Article : 682 words
  22. AIR SERVICES.

    In the House of Commons to-day the financial resolution in connection with the Air Transport Subsidy and Agreements Bill was agreed to. Mr. Montague ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. COMMENTS ON PLAY.

    Bradman in his batting to-day was not the Bradman of the Worcester match, but this was probably due to the fact that he had to face a more dangerous, more ...

    Article : 380 words
  24. ANOTHER NEW INDUSTRY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The establishment in Australia of a factory for the manufacture of asbestos on a large scale will probably be the outcome of ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURNCE.

    In the Legislative Council last night Mr. H. I. Cohen gave notice of his intention to move to-day the following:--That a select committee from this House he ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. MISS JOHNSON'S FLIGHT.

    Miss Amy Johnson, the young English pilot, who left England yesterday to fly alone to Australia, arrived here shortly before 6 p.m. She made a perfect ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. PROTECTING UNEMPLOYED.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.--At a meeting of unemployed a committee was formed, comprising Englehawk men, to protect and further the interests of those out of ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. A Short-Sighted Sydney Movement.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The main plank of the platform of a new tariff reform association founded to-day is uncompromising hostility to the new tariff of the ...

    Article : 201 words
  29. EXCITING SMASH AT WARRNAMBOOL.

    There were nineteen starters at Warrnambool yesterday in the Trial Handicap, which proved more sensational than the Hurdle Race, Six of the field fell and ...

    Article : 210 words
  30. PRESTON COUNCIL.

    Preston council was perturbed at its last meeting by a letter from a ratepayer, alleging that the council was employing a number of non-residents of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. EAST INDIES SERVICE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Consul-General for the Netherlands (Mr. Teppema) stated to-day that the question of aerial communication between the Dutch East ...

    Article : 194 words
  32. THE WINE INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. F. P. Hyland, chairman of directors of Penfolds Ltd., to-day described as ridiculous the assertion by Mr. Gabb, M.P., that his firm ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. DISUSED DRILL HALLS.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Minister of Defence will submit Cabinet tomorrow a comprehensive scheme for housing the unemployed. If it is accepted by ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. BRITISH FILMS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A contract has been concluded between British International Pictures, one of the largest producing organisations in England, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 120 words
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