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  2. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Duke of York has consented to become the president of the Royal Nation Lifeboat Institution, in succession to the King, who as Prince of Wales, ...

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  3. AIRCRAFT FACTORY.

    It was revealed in the Legislative Assembly by the Premier last night that the promoters of the £1,000,000 aircraft factory had selected a site at ...

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  4. CORONATION BOY SCOUT.

    Only four days remain in which applications may be lodged by boys desiring to take advantage of the offer of the proprietors of "The Age" to defray ...

    Article : 351 words
  5. £100,000 FOR HOSPITALS.

    The second rending of the Unemployment Relief Bill, which proposes to transfer £100,000 from the Unemployed Relief Fund to the Hospitals and ...

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  6. HYDRO-ELECTRIC PLAN.

    Plans for the provision of an additional hydro-electric scheme to supply power for the lighting services of the Electricity Commission are expected to ...

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  7. FIRST SURPLUS IN TEN YEARS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- After nine successive years of deficits, totalling £40,000,000, It is expected that New South Wales finances will show a ...

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  8. ROAD FATALITIES.

    Statistics issued by the Police department yesterday disclose that although there has been a huge increase in the number of motor accidents since 1922, ...

    Article : 317 words
  9. WOMAN LOSES MEMORY.

    At 9 p.m. yesterday a well-dressed young woman, carrying a baby girl aged about 2 years, collapsed while passing the Waratah picture theatre. Mount ...

    Article : 214 words
  10. HOME DEFENCE.

    Following a deputation from the 24th Battalion (Kooyong Regiment) Box Hill council decided that a public meeting should be called by the mayor at an ...

    Article : 265 words
  11. Go-As-You-Please at Bendigo.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday. -- Mr. D. O'Toole, officer-in-cnarge of the Bendigo railway good sheds, and, for 13 years a member of Footscray City Council, remarked ...

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  12. REXIST AGGRESSION.

    The Rexist leader (M. Degrelle) has lost no time in rallying his followers. He addressed several small meetings last night and threatened to hold ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. Third-Party Insurance.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Answering questions regarding road safety in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister of Transport (Mr. Bruxner) said he hoped ...

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  14. GREATER MELBOURNE.

    The provision of more effective town-planning and additional bridges had been neglected because such projects were the concern of no one in ...

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  15. Volunteer Ranks Filling.

    The Defence authorities state that the steady flow of applications by volunteers for service in the Militia is encouraging, and should further stimulate those ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. "THE LEADER."

    The Spring racing carnival is in the thoughts of most people just now, and newspaper reviews of the horses engaged in the important races make popular ...

    Article : 373 words
  17. DANZIG AFFAIRS.

    According to the Berlin correspondent of the "Times," it is announced from Danzig that Herr Greiser, the Nazi president of the Senate, is leaving ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. Preparing the Area.

    WODONGA, Tuesday. -- The Swedish engineers are expected to reach Tawonga in about a fortnight's time. At present about fifty men are engaged in survey ...

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  19. Gymkhana.

    For the past two years the Services' Defence Week Council has conducted the military tattoos, and a gymkhana has also been held in Victoria. Authority ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. Navy at Melbourne.

    H.M.A.S. Australia, with the cruiser Sydney and destroyers Vendetta and Waterhen, will arrive at Fort Melbourne from Sydney on Friday morning. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. OBITUARY.

    Mr. F. J. Hocking, who was for 50 years a prominent layman of the Methodist Church in New South Wales, and was a gifted preacher, died on Monday ...

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  22. AEROPLANE CRASH.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. -- Monica Osborne, who was injured in an aeroplane crash at Mt. Garnett on 18th October, has not yet regained consciousness. She ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. EFFECT ON PROSPERITY.

    It is estimated that contracts placed with British motor manufacturers during the ten days of the motor show at Olympia reached an aggregate value of ...

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  24. POWER ALCOHOL.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- A project for the production of power alcohol from agricultural products has been rejected by the Commonwealth Government. It ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. Aeroplanes Arriving.

    Four additional Hawker Demon fighting aeroplanes for the Royal Australian Air Force are due at Melbourne to-day as part of the new replacement and expansion ...

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  26. TASMANIAN SURPLUS.

    HOBART, Tuesday. -- For the first time for many years, the treasurer (Mr. E. Dwyer Gray), bringing down the budget in the House of Assembly to-night, ...

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  27. FUNERAL OF MR. JAMES WILSON.

    There was a very large attendance of city business men and representatives of banking circles at the funeral of the late Mr. James Wilson, formerly deputy ...

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  28. 46th Battalion (Brighton Rifles).

    In the presence of a large gathering 46th Battalion (Brighton Rifles) gave a demonstration of all the activities of an infantry unit at the drill hall, ...

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  29. AIR SERVICES.

    Starting from next Monday several alterations will be made in inter-State air services. Planes, which have previously flown for Adelaide Airways and ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Thomas Oliver Bennett, of Archer-avenue Ascot Vale, builder, who died on 6th October left by will dated 11th March, 1935, real estate valued at £2000 and personal ...

    Article : 150 words
  31. TRAFFIC IN LONDON.

    Not even the City of London, that stronghold of historic tradition, can withstand the assault of modern traffic requirements. ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. Bivouac at Bendigo.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday. -- Increased interest is being taken in Bendigo in the militia forces, and an active programme is being carried out by the 38th-7th ...

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  33. AGREEMENT REACHED.

    The quarrel between Lord Nuffield, governing director of the Wolseley Motor Co. and the Air Ministry on the question of the manufacture of aero ...

    Article : 119 words
  34. EMPIRE FLYING BOATS.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday. -- After witnessing the test flights of the new Empire flying boats, Wing-Commander A, Hepburn, of the R.A.A.F., said they were ...

    Article : 144 words
  35. MIGRATION ADVOCATE.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday. -- "We have no right, neither can we expect to hold New Zealand or Australia unless we make use of them. If the opportunity ...

    Article : 146 words
  36. Training for the Navy.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The Premier, in the Legislative Assembly to-day, promised Mr. Sanders (U.A.P.) that he would refer to the Federal authorities the question ...

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  37. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    HOBART, Tuesday. -- Representatives from all states of the Commonwealth and from New Zealand were present today, when the 18th triennial general ...

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  38. BIG NAVAL ORDER.

    The British Government is placing its biggest orders since the war for 20,000 tons of armor plate required for two battleships, which will be laid down in ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION.

    HOBART, Tuesday. -- Mr. A. W. Knight, engineer of the Public Works department, has patented a floating arch-bridge specially adapted to the conditions of ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. MILLION SUBSIDY?

    According to the "Daily Herald," the Cabinet is considering the question of providing a subsidy of £1,000,000 for British shipping in the Pacific. ...

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  41. METROPOLITAN BOARD.

    The Metropolitan Board yesterday adopted the sewerage committee's recommendation that the lowest of six tenders, that of J. Mortensen, of East ...

    Article : 120 words
  42. NAVAL RATINGS BEATEN.

    Admiral Little has made vigorous representations to Japan regarding the arrest, searching and beating of a party of British naval ratings on suspicion of ...

    Article : 82 words
  43. COLOMBO TEA SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  44. MORE VANDALISM.

    Workmen are busy covering Epstein's Rima, in Hyde Park, which last night was daubed with blue dye impregnated with oil, permeating the stone and ...

    Article : 54 words
  45. AMBULANCE SERVICE EXTENSION.

    The Charities Board has approved of a request by the Civil Ambulance Service for financial assistance toward the cost of purchasing additional property in ...

    Article : 54 words
  46. CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Julius Grant announced last night his intention to contest the Victoria ward vacancy in the City Council, caused by the termination of Cr. F. G. Carden's ...

    Article : 57 words
  47. Visitors to Britain in September.

    The important part taken by tourist traffic in the revival of international economic exchange lends interest to the figures of overseas visitors to Great ...

    Article : 51 words
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