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  2. WORK FOR CIVIC REFORMERS

    The economic loss caused by "hold-ups" to traffic at railway crossings on busy suburban railway lines, such as at Heidelberg-road, Clifton Hill (as shown in the illustration), and at Glen Huntly-road, Elsternwick, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. ONE REFORM QUICKLY

    Following quickly on the appearance in "The Age" yesterday of a picture of one of the ugly traffic direction signs erected by the City Council at the ...

    Article : 200 words
  4. POWERFUL NEW FIGHTER

    An order for a number of "extremely powerful" fighter aircraft, which are not yet in production, but will have a performance in advance of any existing ...

    Article : 350 words
  5. QUOTA AGREEMENT FAVORED

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Participation in an international wheat conference to negotiate for a quota agreement was favored by the Commonwealth and a majority of the States at a meeting to-day of the Premiers' Conference, ...

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  6. NO IMPUTATION OF DISHONESTY

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Counsel for interested parties gave an assurance at the G.P.O. inquiry to-day that they imputed no impropriety or dishonesty against the former Minister of Works (Mr. Thorby) in approving the contract ...

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  7. KING'S JOCKEY

    James Crouch, the King's Jockey, is missing on an aeroplane journey to Newcastle-on-Tyne. He was the only passenger in an aeroplane ...

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  8. RETAILER OF VERDICTS

    After a sensational trial, Judge Martin Manton, of the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, has been imprisoned for two years and fined £10,000 dol. (£A2500) ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. WORLD TITLE FIGHT

    Tony Galento has signed an agreement for a return title fight with Joe Louis in September in the event of him winning the championship. In the ...

    Article : 284 words
  10. SOIL CONSERVATION IN PALESTINE

    Palestine is being visited by the greatest expert in the world on soil erosion problems, the American Doctor Lowdermilk, chief of research of soli ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 172 words
  12. NOT COMMITTED TO AXIS

    The Spanish ambassador in Paris, Genor la Querica, has assured M. Bonnet, French Foreign Minister, that the recent statement by General Kindelan, chief of ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. COMPTON'S FAST CENTURY

    Compton, racing against the clock and threatening rain, scored the season's fastest century, occupying 82 minutes. He hit 22 in one over off Partridge, and ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. INDUSTRY IN AUSTRALIA

    The Commissioner General for the Commonwealth in New York, Mr. L. R. McGregor, addressing the annual convention of the Canadian Manufacturers' ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. CO-ORDINATION IN DEFENCE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  16. CABBAGE PEST

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A report from Victoria of the occurrence of cabbage butterfly has caused officials of the South Australian Department of ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. RIVERSTONE AIR TRAGEDY

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Giving evidence at the Air Force Court of Inquiry to-day into the Avro-Anson crash, in which four men were killed at Riverstone ...

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  18. EDUCATION IN THE DANDENONGS

    MENZIES' CREEK, Wednesday.--Interest in education in the Dandenongs has been quickened by closer collaboration between teachers and parents to ...

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  19. AMERICA AND NEUTRALITY

    President Roosevelt, who does not want Congress to adjourn before it deals with the neutrality legislation, when asked whether the bill would help to keep the ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. Consul Recalled

    At the request of the British Government, Herr Reinhardt, the German consul at Liverpool, has been recalled to Germany. ...

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  21. UNUSUAL OUTCOME OF STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Action by employes. probably unprecedented in commerce, was revealed in the Causes Court to-day. Harold Meggitt, governing ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. Post Office Theft

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--At Central police court to-day Leslie Lang, 28 years, was committed for trail on a charge of having, while armed, robbed Cora ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. PUMPING MACHINERY

    An interesting paper on centrifugal and reciprocating pumps was read by Mr. A. B. Robison (of Messrs. Robison Bros., South Melbourne) at the monthly ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. Fire Damages New Ararat Theatre

    ARARAT, Wednesday.--A fire which broke out yesterday evening in the Midland Theatre, which was built last year at a cost of £28,000, did damage to the ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. Boy Accidentally Choked

    PERTH, Wednesday.--Wallace Dudgeon, 12 years, was found hanging from a tree at his parents' residence at Cottesloe to-day. It is thought he was ...

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  26. 40,000 Salmon Eggs from New Zealand

    Part of the freight of the Canberra, due to-day, will consist of 40,000 qulnnat salmon eggs from New Zealand for the Fisheries and Game department, Efforts ...

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  27. Mention of Coal Combine

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Mention of a combine in the coal trade was made by Alderman Campbell at a meeting of the Metropolitan Water Board to-day, when ...

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  28. N.Z. Wants Coal Miners

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--The Coal Mine Owners' Association and the Minister of Mines are considering the question of seeking miners from ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. Police Seek Man's Identity

    The Tasmanian police have requested the assistance of Victorian detectives in an attempt to discover the identity of a man, believed to be a visitor from ...

    Article : 128 words
  30. Search For Woolcott Forbes

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Seeking an adjournment of the case at the Central Police Court to-day, Mr. A. J. Barry, of the Crown Law Office, stated that the ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. No Extension of Boulevard Strike

    Pending an interview with the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) on Monday next, there will be no extension of the strike of 150 sustenance workers at the Boulevard, Cotllingwood. ...

    Article : 187 words
  32. AMUSEMENTS

    An excellent presentation of The Quaker given by the Essendon Operatic and Choral Society in the Moonee Ponds town hall last night to assist the Essendon branch of ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. Sydney Sportsmen Fined

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--For breaches of the traffic code, D. H. (Darby) Munro was fined 15 in the Traffic Court today for overtaking traffic on a bridge. ...

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  34. Deaf and Dumb Appeal

    Previously acknowledged £1199 15; R. Collie and Co. Pty. Ltd., £3 3; T. and H. Hunter Pty. Ltd., £2 2; H.B. (Richmond). £1 10; Chas. Steel and Co. Pty. Ltd., ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. Police Poison Warning

    Russell-street police desire to warn the public that an errand boy employed by a city firm of wholesale chemists lost a small brown paper package containing ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 55 words
  37. FIRE BRIGADES BAND CONCERT

    A free midday concert, under the auspices of the City Council, will be given in the Town Hall to-morrow by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade's band, conducted by Mr. F. C. ...

    Article : 52 words
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