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  2. POSTS AT SYDNEY UNIVERSITY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- The Chancellor of the Sydney University, Sir Percival Halse Rogers, to-day forwarded his resignation to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. CUP HOLIDAY

    Nearly 8000 youngsters from 25 Sunday schools spent the Cup holiday at Wattle Park, Burwood. Over 50 special trams conveyed them from ...

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  4. PRICE-FIXING SYSTEM

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Reorganisation of the price-fixing sytem is being considered by the Minister of Customs (Senator Keane). The ...

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  5. VISIT OF A.I.F. LEADER

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- The Prime Minister announced to-day that the Commander in Chief of the A.I.F. (General Sir Thomas Blamey) would ...

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  6. HOUSE SHORTAGE

    At the annual meeting of the Permanent Trustee Co. of New South Wales Ltd. yesterday, the chairman (Mr. F. N. Yarwood) said that in ...

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  7. NEWS IN BRIEF

    Allen Edward Leslie Stuart, 38, solicitor, of Newcastle, was found dead with his head in the gas oven at his home on Tuesday. ...

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  8. Picnic for the Blind

    Owing to the continued occupation of Caulfield racecourse as a military camp, the annual picnic for blind and partially-sighted people and ...

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  9. Inter-State Exchanges

    SYDNEY.-- Sales:-- Toohey's sec. pref., 23; do., A pref., 229. Commercial Bank. 136, commercial of Sydney, £16 10. National (£10 paid), £11 10. N.S.W., £23 10. ...

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  10. WORK ON CUP DAY

    Nothing short of a world war, probably, would be allowed to deprive Melbourne workers of their holiday on Cup day. The needs of war ...

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  11. RISING TAXATION

    Tremendous increases in taxation collections made by Commonwealth and State Governments during the past financial year are revealed in a ...

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  12. COTTON YARN

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- Immediate establishment of a reserve stock of cotton yarn in Australia was approved by Federal Cabinet to-day on the ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. Australian Soldier Wins £1000

    An Australian soldier serving in Malaya is richer by nearly £1000 as a result of Skipton's win. He was the holder of the winning ticket in ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. Wins Seat by One Vote

    PERTH, Tuesday.-- Recount of the votes in the by-election for the metropolitan province in the Legislative Council was completed to-day, and Dr. ...

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  15. Sale of Stamps for Red Cross

    Tasmanian and Victorian stamps, dated between 1850-1860, and a complete sheet of Kingsford Smith 6d. stamps, will be among the stamps ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. POLISH MINISTER

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- Accompanied by his wife and son. Dr. S. Gruszka, the first Polish Minister to Australia, arrived in Sydney to-day. He was ...

    Article : 142 words
  17. Machine-gun Distribution

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- The Minister of the Army (Mr. Forde) announced to-day that Thompson submachine guns obtained from America ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. Car and Tram Collide

    Tram traffic in Flinders-street was delayed for 20 minutes early last night when an East Kew tram collided with a motor car turning from ...

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  19. University Examinations

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  20. IN THE SUBURBS

    St. Kilda council has Adopted a recommendation of the public works committee that £200 be included in the estimates for the current year for the establishment of an A.R.P. ...

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  21. Strike at Shipyards in N.S.W.

    SYDNEY Tuesday.-- Claiming that work which should have been given them had been passed on to plumbers, 30 coppersmiths ceased work at a ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. Shot Gun Fatality

    GUNBOWER, Tuesday.-- About 6 a.m. to-day the body of Noel Clifford O'Brien, 22 years, was found lying beside the Echuca-road, Gunbower. ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. Fanatical Religion in New Britain By Air Mail

    RABAUL.-- A report comes from the Nakanai district, New Britain, that a "fanatical religion" has broken out. This is concerned with ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. TAXATION SPEECH

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- Surprise was expressed to-night by the Minister of Labor (Mr. Ward) at a suggestion that something of a minor ...

    Article : 198 words
  25. Repatriation of the Forces

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- Repatriation training and placing in employment of returned members of the navy, army and air force of this war ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. PEGGING OF RENTS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- Proposals for pegging rents, which had appeared to be the cause of some difference of opinion between the ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. Child's Body Recovered from River

    YARRA JUNCTION, Tuesday.-- The body of Rodney Ingram, 3 years, who fell off a swing bridge into the Yarra, not far from Yarra Junction. ...

    Article : 148 words
  28. Demonstration in Cadet Training

    On Saturday next, at 2.30 p.m., a demonstration of school cadet training will be given at Caulfield course by over 2000 cadets from 16 ...

    Article : 160 words
  29. I LIVED WITH YOU

    Ivor Novello's witty, penetrating comedy of modern manners. I Lived With You, was given the first of two performances for the Red Cross ...

    Article : 267 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 56 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 297 words
  32. Labor Party and the Soviet

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- "Ever since Hitler launched his hordes against the Russian people the Australian Labor party has welcomed the Soviet ...

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  33. Petrol Recovered

    The Department of Air stated yesterday that about 160 gallons of the high-grade aeroplane fuel, recently reported missing from Point Cook, ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. Value of Gold Industry

    Winning of gold has been a big factor not only in decentralisation, but in the progress of Australia. The Premier agrees with the ...

    Article : 115 words
  35. Export of Eggs

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- Terms of the contract between the British and the Australian Governments for the export from Australia of eggs and ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. Whip for Winning Jockey

    In the presence of a typical cup night crowd at Wirth's Circus last night, the customary presentation of a gold-mounted whip was made to ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. Struck With Bottle

    At 6 p.m. yesterday Mr. L. Proffit, 41 years, Benambra-road. West Preston, saw a car parked in Smith-street, Collingwood, and in it five youths were ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. At Mordialloc Beach

    As a cup day attraction at Mordialloc yesterday, the local carnival committee opened its danse palais, the dodgem, and other attractions ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. Escapers Recaptured

    Police from Kyneton at 5.30 p.m. yesterday surrounded an empty house between Woodend and Carlshrue and captured Anthony Vernon Campbell, ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. A PROFITABLE COW

    TRARALGON Tuesday.-- Mr. O. Martin, of Cairnotook, has a cow which has produced over a ton of butter, and although this year she has gone light in one quarter, is still ...

    Article : 75 words
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