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  2. THE TASMAN FLIGHT

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The repairs to the brakes of Miss Jean Batten's Percival Gull machine will not be completed until to-morrow, and it is now probable ...

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  3. MUNITIONS SUPPLY.

    A declaration that Australia now possessed a Woolwich Arsenal of its own, and with the raw-material problem fairly clear, that steps could be taken ...

    Article : 531 words
  4. PREMIER AT BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday. -- Speaking at the official dinner of the Bendigo Agricultural Society to-night, the Premier (Mr. A. A. Dunstan) said that the British ...

    Article : 333 words
  5. TARIFF PROTECTION.

    Criticism of reductions made in the duty on strawboards and a plea for the maintenance of existing duties on other types of papers and boards covered by ...

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  6. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Bailey, has agreed to receive a deputation next week from the Civil Liberties League, widen intends to protest against the ban place[?] ...

    Article : 522 words
  7. AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURE.

    In addition to the reopening in Melbourne next week of negotiations between the Commonwealth and the State Ministry on the question of an airport at ...

    Article : 466 words
  8. WIDOWS' PENSIONS.

    Strong objections to a proposed scheme of widows' pensions and child endowment for Victoria was voiced yesterday by the two witnesses who appeared ...

    Article : 686 words
  9. BUDGET DEBATE.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Sir Henry Gullett was subjected to severe criticism by Mr. Gregory (W.A.) when the budget debate was resumed in the ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. THE HIGH COST OF COMMISSIONS.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- An expenditure of £14,379 will be incurred by the Commonwealth on the operations of the royal commission on the monetary and ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. SOUTH-STREET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  12. Every Facility Possible.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The Commonwealth Government will be unable to give Miss Jean Batten all the assistance it is desired to extend to her on her ...

    Article : 203 words
  13. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    The Lord Mayor (Cr. A. G. Wales) states that contributions to the annual appeal to the Lord Mayor's Fund during the past week have fallen off ...

    Article : 256 words
  14. THE MONOSPAR CASE.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Replying tonight to the criticism that the investigation into the Monospar Croydon incident was another secret inquiry, the Minister ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. TREATMENT OF T.B.

    There is no likelihood that the Government will be able this year to make money available for the additional accommodation at Greenvale sanatorium for ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. FORTY-HOUR WEEK.

    A meeting of representatives of the building trade unions and the Trades Hall industrial disputes committee will be held this morning to consider a ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. MAKING FLYING SAFER.

    CANBERRA. Wednesday. -- As part of a plan to lead the world in the provision of safely devices for internal flying services, the Federal Government ...

    Article : 292 words
  18. CHEAP EXCURSION TRAINS.

    For the callsthenic and dancing sections of the competitions special cheap excursion trains will run from Melbourne to Ballarat on Monday, leaving ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. FEDERAL WORKS.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The Treasurer announced to-night that the next meeting of the Loan Council will be held in Melbourne on 5th and 6th ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. Sunday's Band Recitals.

    The third series of band recitals to aid the Lord Mayor's fund will be held on Sunday. At the Edinburgh Gardens, North Fitzroy, the Fitzroy Municipal ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.

    Concern has been expressed by church leaders at the lack of suitable instructors for religious teaching in State schools in Victoria. Within the metropolitan ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. Salvage Men for Darwin.

    DARWIN, Wednesday. -- One of Lloyd's surveyors and two dismantlers are expected to reach Darwin by plane on Thursday for the salvaging of the ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. Sydney County Council Decision.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The Sydney County Council, having reaffirmed a motion favoring a 40-hour week for its employes, Cr. Gardiner stated to-day ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. PRISON FOR ASSAULT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Characterising the offence as a bloodthirsty action, Judge Barton, at the Orange quarter session today, sentenced Ivy May Hall, 30 years, to ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. TRAFFIC CONGESTION.

    Support for the more drastic measures suggested in the leading article in "The Age" yesterday to enable the traffic congestion to be overcome in the city area ...

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  26. NO PROGRESS IN TRADE DISPUTE.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Representatives of the wool industry are anxious to expedite the negotiations between Australia and Japan for a settlement of the ...

    Article : 164 words
  27. PENSIONS PROPOSED.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Service pensions at institutional rates for ex-soldier inmates of mental hospitals will be provided by the Commonwealth under the ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. Wages Boards' Awards.

    The amended determination of th[?] Slaters' and Tilers' Board, which cams into force on the 9th October, increased the wages of adults by ¾d. per hour. ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. HOSPITAL FINANCE.

    The leading article in the "Spectator," the official organ of the Methodist Church in Victoria, commenting on the position of hospital finance, says that ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. WARWICK DRAMATIC CLUB.

    The three-act comedy by Lennox Robertson entitled is Life Worth Living ? was sympathetically treated by members of the Warwick Old Girls' Dramatic ...

    Article : 311 words
  31. GROUND SIGNS.

    EUROA, Wednesday. -- Near Strathbogie school, about 200 yards on the road to McQuinn's, the word "Strathbogie" has been put down in stone block ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. FATAL QUARREL.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday. -- A verdict that deceased died from brain injuries and a fracture of the skull sustained through falling on a concrete ...

    Article : 228 words
  33. N.S.W. FINANCES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The Premier, Mr. Stevens, stated to-day that the Government revenue and receipts for the quarter July to September, 1936, ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. FEDERAL LABOR LEADER.

    PERTH, Wednesday. -- It has been stated that, because of his appointment is leader of the Federal Labor party, Mr. J. Curtin might nominate for an ...

    Article : 100 words
  35. MOTOR CAR SPEEDING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- During the course of his summing up at the Dar[?]nghurst Quarter Sessions to-day, in the case in which James Henry Ormond ...

    Article : 170 words
  36. Scotch College Chapel.

    The dedication service of the Littlejohn memorial chapel at Scotch College will take place on Sunday next at 3 p.m., and will be conducted by Right Rev. ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. AIR LINER DAMAGED.

    As the Holyman air liner Lepena was taking off for Sydney at Essendon aerodrome at 12.50 p.m. yesterday, the starboard tyre blew out. The pilot, Mr ...

    Article : 138 words
  38. R.S.S.I.L.A. DEBATE.

    The semi-finals of the debating competition of the Returned Soldiers' League branches were continued at Anzac Houst last night, when the Caulfield A team defeated the ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. Promotions for Teachers.

    Proceedings were comparatively quiet in the Legislative Assembly yesterday when the debate on the second reading of the Teachers Bill wax resumed. In ...

    Article : 214 words
  40. Leisurely Legislation.

    The Legislative Council spent nearly four hours yesterday considering a bill which seeks to regulate the conduct of solicitors in their control of trust funds. ...

    Article : 179 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 127 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 192 words
  43. SMALL SKIFF OVERDUE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Messrs, Brian Abbot and Hay Simpson, who set out for Sydney from Lord Howe Island in the 16-foot skiff Mystery Star, eight days ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. Present Duties Supported.

    Mr. A. J. Shea, manager of Sands and McDougall Pty. Ltd., gave evidence in support of the retention of the present rates of duty on surface boards and ...

    Article : 125 words
  45. Helping Young Musician.

    A meeting was held at Essendon town hall last night to form a local committee to assist the fund which is being established to help Miss Nance Osborne ...

    Article : 54 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
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