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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    With the title Three Cheers for tho Red, White and Blue, what is billed as Coronation revue at the Tivoli Theatre offers a lively, well-knit programme that will be infused with ...

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  3. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Clothing and personal property valued at £117 were stolen from the home of Mr. Arthur Fritton, Florizel-street, Ashburton on Sunday night. ...

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  4. ANZAC DAY.

    "The march will go on as usual." declared the chief marshal and organiser (Brigadier-General Stewart) last night at the conclusion of the meeting of the ...

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  5. TRAFFIC COMMITTEE.

    Strong criticism of the Traffic Advisory Committee was expressed by members of both Richmond and Camberwell councils last night when the reports of delegates ...

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  6. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor, Lord Huntingfield, accompanied by Lieutenant-Colonel and the Hon. Mrs. Heime Pott, returned to Melbourne yesterday afternoon. ...

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  7. NEW YORK CRIME.

    Three bandits entered the fashionable Delmonico Hotel, in Park-avenue, menaced four guests and a lift operator with guns, and took 15,000 dol. (.£3000) ...

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  8. ALLEGED CONVERSION.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The case in which Rupert Russell, salesman, of Riversdale-road, Hawthorn, was charged with fraudulent conversion, was ...

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  9. DEADLOCK CONTINUES.

    Leaders of the Committee for industrial Organisation have predicted that a slow-down strike at American plants of General Motors Corporation will be ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN DRAMA WEEK.

    Conducted under the auspices of the Broadcasting Commission, Australian Drama Week was continued last evening with an episode of Edmund Barclay's Australian saga, As Yo Sow, ...

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  11. ATTACKS ON POLICE.

    Sydney, Monday.--Outspoken statements by the Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. J. Mackay) were a feature of the Police Association conference, which ...

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  12. Literature Society.

    "Persuade libraries to stock good Australian books." This was a message expressed by Mr. P. Searle in conclusion of a talk at the Australian Literature Society on the novels of ...

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  13. HEIR TO FORTUNE.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Ernest Dixon, a resident of Red Hill, Kingaroy, may be the man whom the police throughout Australia are seeking as the son of John ...

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  14. DAWN PARADE AND MARCH.

    Route and assembly arrangements for the Anzac day commemoration closely follow those of last year, but a greater number of Citizen Force trainees will ...

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  15. BELGIUM'S INDEPENDENCE.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Times" states that Britain, France and Belgium have now agreed upon the next of a joint Franco-British declaration ...

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  16. SAFE ARRIVAL.

    Mrs. Bonney, who Is attempting a flight from Australia to Cairo and Capetown, arrived here safely this afternoon. ...

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  17. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    Reference to the dangerous bottle neck in Alexandra-avenue, under the railway bruise at South Yarra, was made at Prahran council meeting last night by Cr. Woodfull, who ...

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  18. Perth Drama Festival.

    The attention of dramatists and authors who have resided in Australia since 30th June, 1936, is invited to the one-act play and radio play competition organised by the West ...

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  19. ESSIE ACKLAND CONCERT.

    The second recital by Miss Essie Ackland, the Australian contralto, will be given in the Assembly Hall to-night; Miss Ackland. who is under engagement to the ...

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  20. PHYSICAL TRAINING.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Urging the compulsory physical training of Australian youth, Brigadier-General Lloyd, M.L.A., when speaking at a Quota Club luncheon ...

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  21. GUTTING EXPENDITURE.

    It is reliably reported that president Roosevelt, in his forthcoming message to Congress concerning the estimates for relief expenditures and budget needs ...

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  22. MARCHESE MARCONI.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The general secretary of the Institution of Radio Engineers of Australia, Mr, O. P. Mingay, announced to-day that Marchese ...

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  23. Hollywood Actor for Thursday Island Film.

    A leading Hollywood actor will be brought to Australia for the Cinesound [?]m production of "Lovers and Luggers," a novel of the Thursday Island pearling Industry, by Gurney ...

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  24. JUDGE'S OPINION.

    Saying that he did not regard the flight as urgent business, Mr. Justice du Pareq refused to postpone an action by Mrs. Wyndham against Flight-Lieutenant ...

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  25. EMPLOYMENT IN NEW ZEALAND.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Mr. A. J. Mackrell, Minister of Labor in Victoria, said on arrival by the Wangnnella from New Zealand to-day that since the New ...

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  26. CATTLE DROVING.

    In consequence of complaints received from residents of Grange-road, Toorak, regarding the nuisance and damage caused by cattle which were being driven to market in the ...

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  27. DANCING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The sixth heat of the £500 Australasian open dancing championship at Leggett's ballroom, Prahran, last night resulted:--D. Watson and Miss F. Smith 1: E. Walker and ...

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  28. SHRAPNEL DISCARDED.

    It has been decided to discard shrapnel to meet the changed military conditions, and higher explosive and smoke snells will be substituted, states the ...

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  29. AUSTRALIAN'S ROMANCE.

    More than twenty years ago an Australian soldier examining the papers of a comrade killed at Gallipoli found the photograph of his friend's sister. He ...

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  30. Complimentary Concert.

    A complimentary concert will be given in Melbourne Town Hall to-night to Howard Brown, the young violinist, who will leave shortly to continue his studies abroad. ...

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  31. "A DUTCH COURTYARD."

    The painting by Pieter de Hooch, A Dutch Courtyard, measuring 18½ inches by 16½ inches, fetched £ 17,500 at a sale of Rothschild pictures at Sotheby's. ...

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  32. SHIPBOARD ROMANCE.

    Brisbane, Monday.--The sequel to a shipboard romance was the marriage in Brisbane to-day of Fraulein Norda Mata, a noted German dancer, to Mr. Alfred ...

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  33. LOAN FOR COBURG COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of Coburg council last night pay more for money than the Government. Bank had agreed to loan the council at 4½ percent, per annum for the ...

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  34. ANTI-NAZI CAMPAIGN.

    Under the terms of the proclamation issued by the Union of South Africa on 2nd April, the Nazi organisation known as the Deutscher Bund must ...

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  35. OBITUARY.

    The remains of Mr. William J, Ditchburn, who died at Elwood on Sunday, were interred privately at the Box Hill Cemetery yesterday afternoon. Formerly ...

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  36. Synchronising the March.

    With the object of synchronising the steps of the men throughout the entire column a 260 candle-power flashing lamp, operated by a metronome and ...

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  37. State Control of Ship Yards.

    All ship yards still in private hands will pass under State control according to a new decree. ...

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  38. WAR-TIME RAIDER.

    Count von Luckner, famous during the war for his exploits in the German raider See Adler, has left on a world voyage- of propaganda for German ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  39. Street Tree Planting.

    West Coburg Progress Association, in a letter to Coburg council last night urged the construction of a rockery on the east side of Portland-street, to hide the unsightly back ...

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  40. TENNIS IN ATHENS.

    Mme. Mathieu (France) defeated Miss Helen Jacobs (Britain), [?]-7, 6-0, in the final, of the Eastern Mediterranean women's singles championship. Mme. ...

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  41. Regimental March To-night.

    Led by their commanding officer (Col. C. E. Armstrong), 25 officers and 200 men of the 6th Battalion--now known as the Royal Melbourne Regiment--will ...

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  42. EXCHANGE RATES ON LONDON.

    Exchange rates on London at midday to-day were as follow:--New York. 4.91 15-16 dol; Paris, 110 1-16 f. Saturday's midday rates were:--New ...

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  43. CASUAL EMPLOYES.

    SYDNEY. Monday.--The High Court to-day granted special leave to the Conch Makers Union lo appeal from a Judgment of the State Full Court, by which ...

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  44. Tram Shunting.

    In a letter to Coburg council last night the Tramways Board stated that it would receive a deputation from the council at 11 a.m. on 26th April to discuss the shunting ...

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  45. ORBOST PIONEER.

    Mr. Charles Groves, 88 years, the oldest pioneer of the Orbost district, died at Box Hill on Saturday, and the funeral took place at Orbost yesterday Afternoon. ...

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  46. Services and Reunions.

    Owing to Anzac day falling on Sunday the usual service at the soldiers' memorial at the Fitzroy cricket ground has been abandoned. In other years the service was held ...

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  47. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Elizabeth Martha Kenon, late of Chestnut Hill. Kallista, widow, who died on 14th February, left by will dated 27th July, 1934, real estate valued at £4230 and personal property ...

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  48. The Lord Mayor's Fund.

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  49. CORONATION CONTINGENT.

    SYDNEY, Monday,--it is probable that it will be recommended to the Federal Cabinet during the week that the place of Gunner Sullivan, V.C., who was ...

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  50. CONTRIBUTIONS THROUGH "THE AGE."

    W. L. Russell Clarke, M.L.C... £10 10 The University of Melbourne has received a donation of £100 from. "A.N.T, towards ...

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  51. Observance in State Schools.

    The Education department has fixed next Friday--the last school day before 25th April--as the date for Anzac commemoration services. ...

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  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 80 words
  53. Y.M.C.A, Lectures.

    To give ambitions men a broad training in the essentials of business administration and them for executive responsibility a series of weekly tectures has been arranged ...

    Article : 54 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. Advertising

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