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  2. "ACTS OF PETTY TYRANNY"

    That the Lyons Government has during its term of office excelled in acts of petty tyranny, such as in the cases of Mrs. Freer and Messrs. Kisch and Griffin, ...

    Article : 491 words
  3. DARING CRACKSMEN.

    Although several persons were asleep in the building, cracksmen who entered the New York Hotel, Bourke-street, city, early on Saturday morning, broke into ...

    Article : 217 words
  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General, accompanied by Lady Gowrie, left Brisbane to-day on H.M.A.S. Australia on a visit to Papua. New Guinea and adjacent islands. ...

    Article : 166 words
  5. LOAN EXPENDITURE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday. -- "The final apportionment of the 1937-38 loan funds between the States was most equitable, but perhaps the most gratifying feature ...

    Article : 311 words
  6. DAVIS CUP.

    Germany and United States each won one of the opening singles in the Davis Cup inter-zone final, to determine the challenger against Great Britain, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  7. IN THE CHURCHES YESTERDAY.

    Following his studies of Bible personalities, Rev. R. Kirby, of Collins-street Baptist church, has commenced a short series on The Holy Spirit. Yesterday his ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. 100 BEFORE LUNCH.

    A women's cricket record was set up by Miss Hide, for Southern Districts, in the match against the Australian touring team yesterday. Miss Hide scored a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 222 words
  9. THE KING'S PRIZE.

    Officer Cadet Birney, late of the Cambridge University Officers' Training Corps won the King's Prize at Bisley with a score of 283. Lieutenant J. Smith, of ...

    Article : 453 words
  10. Call to Australian Youth.

    Preaching in Camberwell Presbyterian Church, Rev. R. W. Macaulay said that all over the country young Australians who were Samson in character. ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. OBITUARY.

    The death is reported from London of Sir Benjamin Howell Morgan, consulting engineer and vice-chairman of the Empire Economic Union. He was trade ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. METROPOLITAN BOARD.

    The estimates of the Metropolitan Board for 1937-38 will be considered at the board's meeting to-morrow. Actual revenue during 1936-37 was £1,977,042, ...

    Article : 418 words
  13. AUSTRALIA V. BRITAIN.

    Further results in the Australia v. Great Britain exhibition match were : -- Quist and McGrath d. Tuckey and Wilde, 4-6, 6-0, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4. ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. MR. A. W. WALKER.

    Mr. Arthur W. Walker, formerly chief surveyor of the Metropolitan Board, died at his home in Manning-road, East Malvern, on Friday, and was ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. FLYING DANGER.

    The mystery aeroplane which recently frightened Londoners by low-flying stunts at midnight reappeared over central don early on Saturday morning. Flying at a height of about 500 feet, ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. St. Patrick's Cathedral.

    The annual Peter's Pence collection for the Pope was taken up in the Roman Catholic churches of the archdiocese yesterday. Speaking at St. Patrick's ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. YACHT IN DANGER ZONE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- On the last stage of her voyage from Auckland to Australia, the yacht Roxane on Friday came into the centre of war-plane practice, ...

    Article : 175 words
  18. CONSTABLE J. E. COTTER.

    Constable John Edward Colter, of Ararat, died yesterday in the Police Hospital, St. Kilda-road, after a short illness. He was only 39 years of age. The ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. MEN'S PENNANT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 468 words
  20. North Essendon Presbyterian Church.

    The foundation stone of a brick church in Kellor-road, North Essendon, was laid on Saturday afternoon by the Moderator of the General Assembly, Right Rev. F. ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. ELECTION PLANS.

    CANBERRA, Sunday. -- Following discussions with the Queensland Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) and the West Australian Acting Premier (Mr. Troy), the ...

    Article : 154 words
  22. MR. W. H. GEORGE.

    The funeral of the late Mr. W. H. George took place at Box Hill Cemetery. Deceased was born in South Wales in 1848. After sailing round the ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. NO UNDUE PROFITS.

    Implementing his promise in the House of Commons that there would be no undue profits on war supplies, the Canadian Prime Minister has announced that ...

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  24. CONGRESS TO RULE

    Rule by the Congress party is assured in all six provinces in India, where it has been agreed to form Ministries. In Bombay, Mahatma Gandhi has ...

    Article : 139 words
  25. FORMER MAYORESS OF FOOTSCRAY.

    The flag on Footscray town hall was flown at half-mast on Saturday as a mark of respect to the memory of Mrs. J. H. Stephens, a former mayoress of ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. SHOOTING TRAGEDY.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday. -- As a result of a shooting tragedy which occurred in a sick woman's bedroom at Otokia. Otago, Mrs. Jessie Richardson, 48 years. ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. Covenanter's Memory Honored.

    The memory of Richard Cameron, leader of the Sanquhar Declaration, which prepared the way for the triumph of the principles of civil and ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. BOWLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  29. HIGH WINDS AND RAIN.

    High winds with sharp showers of rain early on Saturday morning, and occasional showers yesterday, were features of the week-end weather. While sporting ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. TASMANIAN FIRE.

    HOBART, Sunday. -- The worst fire in the history of Huon, Tasmania's principal fruit-growing district, occurred on Friday night, when five buildings at ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. TRAFFIC OFFENDERS.

    A proposal by Lord Elibank that in order to save court work the police should be empowered to punish "road hogs" on the spot, by depriving them ...

    Article : 184 words
  32. Prayer Desk Dedicated.

    At St. James's Anglican Church, Hudson-street, Moonee Ponds, last night a prayer desk was dedicated in memory of the late Mrs. E. Lilley, who for many ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. HOUSE RENTS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Following union leaders expressing concern at the rising house rents, the State Cabinet will consider the reconstitution of the Fair Rents ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. BOY FILM STAR.

    A local court declined to name his Aunt Myllicent as sole guardian of the boy firm star Freddie Bartholomew, despite the contention that it would ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. TRAIN WRECKED.

    When a train was wrecked near Bihta, in the province of Bihar and Orissa, 119 passengers were killed and 180 injured. All the victims were Indians. ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. Greenkeepers' Association.

    The Victorian Greenkeepers' Bowling Association will hold its annual general meeting in the City club rooms, Flagstaff Gardens, on Thursday night. The meeting will be ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. A Venture of Faith.

    In the Australian Church, Russell-street, last night, Dr. Strong took as his subject Sir Francis Younghusband's lately published "A Venture of Faith" -- a ...

    Article : 170 words
  38. Methodist Association.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 words
  39. N.S.W. SENATE CANDIDATES

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Captain Frederick Aarons, who unexpectedly withdrew his nomination as one of the three New South Wales Senate candidates, explained ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. National Toy Dog Club.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 words
  41. TASMANIAN FLOODS.

    DEVONPORT (Tas.), Sunday. -- Torrential rains during the week end have caused heavy floods in the northern and western portions of Tasmania. Several ...

    Article : 76 words
  42. STRUCK BY GOLF BALL.

    Yesterday afternoon John Falkingham, 17 years, Grandview-grove, Rosanna, was standing on a bank of the creek which intersects Rosanna golf course, when he ...

    Article : 59 words
  43. C.E.M.S. Conference.

    The Church of England Men's Society held its annual conference at Leeds from 14th to 16th June. A procession of Witness, of about 1000 men, marched ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. MYSTERIOUS DISEASE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday. -- The mysterious Queensland disease continues to engage the attention of the Director of the Laboratory of Pathology in an endeavor ...

    Article : 74 words
  45. INTO STRATOSPHERE.

    At Rochester, Minneapolis, Professor Auguste Plccard, wearing a parachute and football head gear to protect him from a bumpy landing, took off in an ...

    Article : 135 words
  46. YOUTH EMPLOYMENT.

    Ministers from several States yesterday expressed intense indignation at the cavalier manner in which the Federal Government continues to deal with the ...

    Article : 239 words
  47. Golden Jubilee at Brunswick.

    The golden Jubilee celebrations of East Brunswick Presbyterian Church, Weston-street, Brunswick, were begun yesterday, and will be continued during the week. ...

    Article : 116 words
  48. Hungarian Humorist.

    Laughing his way around the world, and studying the humor of many countries, is the occupation of Mr. Loszlio Schwartz, an eminent Hungarian ...

    Article : 119 words
  49. Southern Districts.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  50. Victorian Bulldog Club.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  51. Church and State.

    The general synod committee of the Church of England in Australia has arranged a conference to be held at St. John's College, Morpeth, New South ...

    Article : 199 words
  52. FORTY-HOUR WEEK.

    The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Mr. Jordan) has introduced a 40 hour week at the New Zealand office. The staff will muster half an hour ...

    Article : 55 words
  53. Methodist Cruise to Tonga.

    The secretary of the Methodist Foreign Missions (Rev. A. W. Amos), speaking at the P.S.A., at Wesley Church yesterday, gave an account of the special ...

    Article : 158 words
  54. Special Broadcasts.

    The proceedings at the civic reception to be tendered the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, at Perth to-morrow, will be relayed on the national network through ...

    Article : 103 words
  55. MAE WEST'S MARRIAGE.

    A court here has ruled in favor of Frank Wallace, a vaudeville actor, thus validating his marriage with Miss Mae West. ...

    Article : 82 words
  56. South Suburban Churches.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words
  57. Pope Praises Cardinal.

    The Pope received the Chicago pilgrims and praised the "greatness of magnificent Cardinal Mundelein, who was so courageous in defence of the rights of ...

    Article : 54 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 78 words
  59. Tito Schipa Broadcast.

    Tito Schipa was heard in an excellent broadcast through station SAW last night. Relayed to many stations throughout Australia from the studio of 2GB (Sydney), the transmission was excellent ...

    Article : 34 words
  60. Irish Referendum Figures.

    The [?]al figures in the referendum held on the proposed All-Ireland Constitution were as follows : -- For 685,105; against, 526,945. ...

    Article : 26 words
  61. St. Paul's Cathedral.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 42 words
  63. Women Conduct Service.

    A service conducted entirely by women was held in Albert Park Methodist ...

    Article : 15 words
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