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  2. BETTER TIMES AHEAD.

    A back-to-Richmond carnival, which has been organised by the mayor and mayoress and citizens of Richmond, in aid of the local unemployed, was opened by ...

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  3. GERMANY APPEALS.

    The German Ambassador has handed the Foreign Office a memorandum applying for the convocation of the special advisory committee under the Young reparations ...

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  4. N.S.W. UPPER HOUSE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.-Commenting on the 95 appointments to the Upper-House, nominees of Mr. Lang, Mr. F. S. Boyce, Nationalist leader in the Legislative ...

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  5. INDIA'S FUTURE.

    The Cabinet sat for two hours last night. The discussion, mainly, concerned India. Ministers countered the ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    Oh, Lady, Lady [?] the play which Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse collaborated in just following the war, and which Jerome Kearn turned into, what was then ...

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  7. AIR MAIL FOR ENGLAND.

    DARWIN, Sunday.--The Southern Sun, after an uneventful flight from Brisbane, via Camooweal and Longreach, reached here at 2.33 p.m. to-day with the air mail ...

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  8. RAILWAY STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Hopes that the way will be opened for a settlement of the railway strike at Townsville have been aroused by the despatch of a truck o. ...

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  9. MAJESTIC-SEED.

    The screen version of Charles G. N[?]ris's novel "Seed" commenced its that week at Majestic on Saturday. Last week at the sessions it received good ...

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  10. Regent.--Two Well-Acted Crime Pictures.

    Richard Dix is brilliant as the gangste leader in Young Donovan's Kid, which is remarkable also for the performance of perhaps the most wonderful youngster ...

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  11. MELBA--WITHIN THE LAW.

    The stirring drama Within the Law, i[?] which Joan Crawford plays the part of Mary Turner, was the main offering at Melba on Saturday. There was also a ...

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  12. Message From Colonel Brinsmead.

    The Secretary of Defence (Mr. Shepherd) yesterday received tho following message from Colonel Brinsmead, Director of Civil Aviation, who is a passenger ...

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  13. BRITANNIA--MY WIFE'S FAMILY.

    The British production My W[?] Family, which contains good dialo[?] clever acting and bright comedy, [?]menced a week's run at Britannia [?] ...

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  14. FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

    J. C. Williamson Ltd. announce [?] forthcoming production in Melbourne [?] As Husbands Go, a comedy by R[?] Crothers, author of Let Us be Gay, wh[?] ...

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  15. PREMIER WANTED MORE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.-It was ascertained to-night that the Premier, in his recent interviews with the Governor, pressed for forty and not twenty-five new members of ...

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  16. FLIGHT OVER SEA.

    flying, Victor Roffey, a young Queensland airman, reached Rockhampton at 5 p.m. yesterday from Ouaco, New Caledonia. He left Ouaco at 5 a.m. yesterday in a Gipsy ...

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  17. Permanent League Proposed.

    It is proposed in association with the prosperity campaign to hold in the Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon a meeting to consider the question of continuing the ...

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  18. SINBAD THE SAILOR.

    Commencing at the Theatre Royal [?] 19th December, J. C. Williamson [?] will present the pantomime simbad t[?] Sailor, which will be produced by [?] ...

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  19. Plaza.--Unpleasant Picture of the Underworld.

    A Free Soul, the principal, feature at Hoyts Plaza this week is barely saved from mediocrity by the fine acting of Norma Shearer, and that old screen ...

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  20. FEDERAL BUDGET.

    Referring to criticism by the Premier of Queensland, the Prime Minister said on Saturday that the assertions made by Mr. Moore that the improvement in the ...

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  21. Orchestral Concert.--An Elgar Masterpiece.

    Like many another institution, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra contemplates reconstruction before facing the new year. The problem is how to induce ...

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  22. WOMEN'S SPORTS.

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  23. GREGAN McMAHON PLAYERS.

    A east of eighteen will interpret D[?] Jean's play Lean Harvest, to the [?] by the Gregan McMahon Players at the King's Theatre, commencing on Saturday ...

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  24. A.R.U. Not Supported.

    BRISBANE. Sunday.--Mass meetings of railway men, held in various country centres to-day, generally adopted a moderate attitude towards the strike. The A.R.U. ...

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  25. PARLIAMENT TO MEET.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--It is expected Hint when Parliament meets on Tuesday Mr. Bavin will move a vote of no confidence, based on the appointment of Judge ...

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  26. ARE YOU A MASON?

    The Elawthorn-East Melbourne C[?] Club Dramatic Society, which has been rehearsing for some time, has [?] to stage its first play at the[?] ...

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  27. State.--Fifty Million FrenchMen.

    Those who appreciated the raucous humor of Olsen and Johnson when they were at the Tivoli Theatre a few years ago will enjoy Fifty Million Frenchmen, ...

    Article : 182 words
  28. WONTHAGGI DISPUTE.

    Following a prolonged conference on Saturday between representatives of the Hewlett branch of the Minors' Union, the management of the State Coal Mine and ...

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  29. GOLD STANDARD.

    In his second-rending speech on the Finance Emergency: Bill, Mr. N. C. Havenga, the South African Minister of Finance, made the uncompromising and ...

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  30. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Canadian Prime-Minister, Mr. Bennett, who is making a holiday visit to Europe, was met at Waterloo station, London, on Friday evening by ...

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  31. LEONI MILLER FAREWELL

    The complimentary farewell co[?]dered to Leoni Miller by the U[?] Conservatorium and University S[?] Orchestra prior to her departure [?] ...

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  32. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.

    Camberwell Symphony Orchestra of [?] performers, with Mr. Stanley B. S[?] as conductor is to give its third [?] in the Camberwell town hall to-morrow ...

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  33. Australian Film Productions.

    After successful season at the Plaza the first Efftee Films all-taling picture Diggers will be transferred to Hoyts de Luxe Theatre, commencing form Saturday ...

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  34. CREATION.

    Malvern Choral Society, in conju[?] with the Victorian Professional Orch[?] will render Haydn's complete or[?] Creation in the Auditorium on Saturday ...

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  35. SCULLIN GOVERNMENT.

    DAYLESFORD, Sunday.--Speaking at Daylesford Agricultural Society show yesterday, Mr. D. C. McGrath, M.P., said he was rushing back to Canberra in the hope ...

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  36. HOYTS DE LUXE--ALWAYS GOODBYE.

    The English stage star Elissa Landi has the chief role in Always Good-bye, an entertaining film which was the principal release at Hoyts de Luxe on Saturday. ...

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  37. COMMUNISTS LEAVE DUBBO.

    SYDNEY, Sunday,--The Communists who had barricaded themselves in a house at Dubbo, including one who had threatened to take life if anyone put hands on ...

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  38. PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRA.

    The Victorian Professional Orches[?] 70 performers will hold another of [?] popular concerts in the Melbourne [?] Hall on Wednesday evening next. [?] ...

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  39. OFFERED BRIBE TO POLICE OFFICER.

    HORSHAM, Sunday.--At Horsham police court A. E. Rogers was charged with offering a bribe to Police Sub-Luspector H. Carruthers, of Horsham. The ...

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  40. WILLS AND ESTATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  41. THE VORTEX.

    Next Thursday evening, at the Q[?] Hall, the Art Theatre Players, under [?] direction of J. Beresford Fowler, will [?] sent Noel Coward's play, The Vo[?] ...

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  42. ATHENAEUM--THE MILLIONAIRE.

    In The Millionaire, which entered upon its second week of screening at the Atheneum on Saturday, that flawless actor George Arliss has the feature part. ...

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  43. CONTEMPORARY AUSTRALIAN POETS.

    Mr. R. H. Croll will speak on C[?]Porury Australian Poets, (second s[?] an evening arranged by Miss B[?] Ternan, to be held at the Citizen [?] ...

    Article : 73 words
  44. BOMB PLOTS IN NEW YORK.

    Following the receipt of mysterious threats, drastic precautious have been taken to guard the financial district of New York, which to-night is filled with ...

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  45. Palace.--Bright Side Up.

    Mr. Ernest Rolls's spectacular musical production, Bright Side Up, which has been presented before capacity audiences since its initial performance, began its ...

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  46. LABOR EXPULSIONS.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The Premier (Mr. Hill) staled to-night that he did not intend to appeal to the Slate executive against his expulsion. He thought ...

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  47. PRINCESS--THE ROSARY.

    The second week of an all-British programme was entered upon at the Princess an Saturday. Last week each of the three daily sessions was largely attended. ...

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  48. COST OF LIVING FIGURES.

    SHEPPARTON, Saturday.--At the annual meeting of Shepparton sub-branch of the Food Preservers' Union the following resolution was unanimously ...

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  49. TO AID INSTITUTIONS.

    A Censor's Cuttings, consisting of number of amusing sketches and [?] arranged by Miss. Gwen Hughes, will [?] presented by the Giggle Club at K[?] ...

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  50. Organ Recital.

    Dr. A. E. Floyd gave organ recital at St. Paul's Cathedral on Sunday afternoon. The diversified programme included several works of special interest. ...

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  51. GEELONG TO SYDNEY.

    SUNDAY, Sunday.--Captain Follett, an a viator, at the request of Mrs. V. J. Fazakerley, of Mortdale, last week flew through a storm to Geelong to bring her ...

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  52. ATTACKED BY KANGAROO

    WERRIBEE, Sunday.--Attacked by an old-man kangaroo in the grounds of Corpus Christi College at Werribee to-day, James Owen, 37 years, a waiter ...

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  53. HORSEWOMAN THROWN.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. -- Miss Grace Johns, 30 years, of South Plaympton, died in Adelaide Hospital to-day from bend injuries. She was a well-known ...

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  54. PICTURE THEATRES.

    As a relief from the banalities and melodrama of so many films to-day, the mad, farcical humor of the four Mary Brothers is most refreshing. Though the Marx ...

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  55. PARAMOUNT--THE VICE SQUAD.

    The Vice Squad, which deals with Now York police methods to rid the city of undesirables was the main screening at Paramount on Saturday. Paul Lukas has ...

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  56. FALL FROM LADDER.

    William Henry Allalt, 59 years, of Belicvue-strect, Burnley, fell from a ladder at his home at 6.15 p.m., on Saturday and was rendered unconscious. When taken ...

    Article : 52 words
  57. Advertising

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