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  2. BRAWL AT PARTY.

    A party was held on Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell, 27 Langridge-street, Colllngwood. The party proceeded harmoniously until one of the ...

    Article : 191 words
  3. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh, flying back to England from India, arrived safely at Gatwick aerodrome. Mr. J. Hocking, town clerk of ...

    Article : 326 words
  4. PERSONALITY QUEST.

    More than 600 children attended the 3AW "Chatterbox Corner" party which was held at Manton's on Saturday morning, when the prizes were awarded in ...

    Article : 229 words
  5. PRISONER ESCAPES.

    BEECHWORTH, Sunday.-- Leonard Bown, 38 years, an indeterminate prisoner with a number of previous convictions, escaped from, the reformatory ...

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  6. The Valley of the Sky

    The astonished settlers stood about in twos and threes discussing the unexpected denouement of the Pioneer. "Where can he go ?" ...

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  7. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    An amended determination of the plasterers' wages board, which will take effect on 16th inst., provides for an increase of 29 in the weekly wage. making it ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. LINER AGROUND.

    Just before midnight the 8433-ton Belgian liner Anversville, carrying 170 passengers for a pleasure cruise, went ashore on Dungeness Bank, and, although some ...

    Article : 117 words
  9. BUILDING TRADE UNIONS.

    Dissatisfaction among builders' laborers with the recent award of the Arbitration Court, the scaffolding regulations and the questions of overtime and piece ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. GIRLS AS VICTIMS.

    The machinations of a diabolic murder gang have been unmasked as a result of the discovery of the bodies of 157 young girls strangled or buried alive after ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. GWYDIR BY-ELECTION.

    An invitation by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) to participate in the Gwydir Campaign was declined on Saturday by the former Minister of ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. BREAD CARTERS.

    The Bread Carters' Union has decided to ask the wages board to increase the Wages of bread carters from £4 0 to £5 per week, and that a forty-hour ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. PARSON AND PUBLICAN.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.--During the discussion on complaints that, as a result of higher wages and shorter hours, drinking had increased, Bishop Holland, ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. FALL FROM BALCONY.

    On Saturday, John Gleeson; 40 years, wood machinist, Trenerry-croscent, Abbotsford, went to attend a wedding at the home of relatives about half a mile from ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. BACK TO WORK.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--The employes of more than ten foundries, including Malleable Casting Ltd., Marrickville, wilt return to work to-morrow morning, and between 40 and 50 ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. RADIO CONSULTATION.

    Transmitting on a wave length of ten metres, Mr. L. H. Thomas, a Thornton Heath amateur, successfully transmitted to Vermont, America, heart beats ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. Heidelberg Military Ball.

    Members of the Heidelberg Regiment citizens' committee have arranged a military ball in the new Heidelberg town hall on Coronation night, 12th May. ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. TROTSKY AND SOVIET.

    MEXICO CITY, 11th April. A commission of Americans headed by the philosopher, Mr. John Dewey, has opened an inquiry into whether M. Leon ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. WORLD'S LARGEST SHARK.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--The largest shark yet caught in any part of the world was caught oil Sydney Heads to-day by the consul for Denmark (Mr. Erik Fischer). ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. LOCO. ENGINE DRIVERS.

    Recently the board of reference under the locomotive engine drivers' award dealt with several applications affecting members of the union. The board was asked by the ...

    Article : 375 words
  21. FLIGHT TO AFRICA.

    DARWIN, Sunday.--On her flight to South Africa, Mrs. Bonney arrived at 2.20 p.m. from Daly Waters, having landed there at 10.30 this morning, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. Rosanna Club Dance.

    Members of the Rosanna Golf Club and their friends will hold a dance in the club house on Saturday, 17th inst when, trophies won recently will be ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. WINTER WHEAT.

    America's winter wheat crop is estimated at 856,000,000 bushels, this being the largest production since 1931. Although tho yield is 33,000,000 bushels ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. REVALUING THE DOLLAR.

    Despite President Roosevelt's denials, the belief persists that the administration is seeking the revaluation of the dollar, perhaps by tacitly co-operating in the ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. Piece Out of Tail Fabric.

    CAMOOWEAL. Sunday.--Mrs. Bonney arrived here from Blackall on her 14,000 mile flight to South Africa at 3.50 p.m. on Saturday. She left this morning for ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. For Franciscan Fathers.

    Arrangements are well in hand for the annual bridge party held to aid the Fiianciscan Fathers' House of Studies at, Box Hill. The function will be held ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. Film Stars' Salaries.

    Figures released here show that the salaries of cinema stars top those of industrial and managerial heads. For instance, Miss Kay Frances, with £45,500, ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. Pilot Crashes Into Sea.

    whose plane crashed into the sea off Groymouth, was rescued from the tall by life savers fifteen minutes later. The machine was a Gipsy Moth, and the ...

    Article : 55 words
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  30. Advertising

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  31. SUGAR CONFERENCE.

    The Bureau of the International Sugar Conference has appointed a sub-committee consisting or M. Spmasse, of France, and Mr. Norman Davis, the United ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. Increase for Woman Workers.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--An increase of 19 a week in the present living wage for adult female workers is recommended by the Board of industry In a report to the Minister of ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. CANADIAN PARLIAMENT.

    One or the shortest sessions of Parliament closed with a heated debate, when eight Western and Ontario Liberals revolted against the Government's tariff ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. WORKS OF SIBELIUS.

    Two symphonic poems by Sibelius, lost for forty years, will be presented in Australia by Professor Georg Schneevoight, conductor of the Finnish National ...

    Article : 273 words
  35. BRITISH CASUALTIES.

    A communique announces that an encounter on the North-West frontier resulted in six British officers being killed and live wounded. Also 19 other ranks ...

    Article : 79 words
  36. ARMY COMBAT PLANES.

    The United States War department has ordered the concentration of 244 army combat planes in California during May. The personnel will include 430 officers and ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. CHINESE GENERAL.

    Rumors from Shanghai state that General Chang Hsueh-Liang has been assassinated at Fenghua. ...

    Article : 56 words
  38. CLAYTON HOME.

    To augment the fund specially instituted for the repainting of the home, a garden fete was held in the grounds of Melbourne Convalescent Home for ...

    Article : 230 words
  39. CONSCRIPT RUNS AMOK.

    PARIS, 10th April. Upon arriving in Paris on two days' leave from his regiment, a young conscript named Andre Theurier, fatally shot ...

    Article : 71 words
  40. "THE STORY OF THE MIND."

    Dr. S. J. Cantor, of the medical staff of the Department of Mental Hygiene, will, give an address at Central Hall, 203 Little Collins-street; at 8 o'clock to-night, on the ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. FORMER CRIPPLE NOW PLAYS TENNIS

    Here is a story of a young man who had given up hope of taking part in active sports with his fellows again. he tells how he tried one remedy after another ...

    Article : 203 words
  42. INDIAN SITUATION.

    "It is the old patronising and hectoring attitude," says Pandit Nebru, president of the congress, in commenting upon the Earl of Zetland's statement ...

    Article : 94 words
  43. WHALING ACTIVITIES.

    The leading commercial journal, "Chuga Shogyo Shimpo," says that British and Norwegian whaling interests are alarmed at Japanese activities, and ...

    Article : 81 words
  44. BUFFALOES' PILGRIMAGE.

    The annual pilgrimage of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes took place in Fawkner general cemetery yesterday afternoon. More than 300 members gathered at ...

    Article : 63 words
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