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    NOVEL MUSICAL SEAT.--Music from an accordion was provided for his colleagues by Mr. Jack Kite from a more or less comfortable seat on a camel's hump. The camels recently arrived at Balwyn Wild Life Sanctuary from Central Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    TEMPTING PRESERVES.--The Royal show this year will include most of the pre-war attractions when it opens in September. The photograph shows Misses Barbara Murray (left) and Ruth Bromfleld, Government fruit preserving experts, checking ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. FOOD AND DRINK FOR SINGAPORE

    Quantities of gin, whisky, beer, rayon stockings, lawn mowers and toys will leave for Singapore at the end of the week in the British freighter Samkey, which arrived here from Sydney yesterday. ...

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  5. HEAVY TAX LAG

    CANBERRA, Monday.--With regard to the lag in income tax collection, the Prime Minister explained yesterday there was ...

    Article : 257 words
  6. NAVAL GUNS ON TRIAL

    There is nothing in the rumor that each of the six corvettes moored in Corio Bay retains its 4-inch gun to qualify for the ...

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  7. REAL LIFE OF AUSTRALIA.

    At a farewell function at Melbourne Town Hall yesterday the Australian Ambassador to the United States, Mr. N. J. O. ...

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  8. CHEMISTRY SCHOOL OVERCROWDED

    The need for positive action regarding the "lamentable situation" in Melbourne Technical College Chemistry School, was described last night by the principal (Mr. Frank Ellis) as desperately urgent. Mr. Ellis told ...

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  9. ESTATE WORTH £215,283

    The National Trustees Co. and Mr. William James Biggs, through their solicitors, Messrs. Doyle and Kerr, are applying for ...

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  10. BERTHS FOR MIGRANTS

    CANBERRA, Monday.--An official reply to criticism about 999 empty berths on the troop decks of the liner Stirling Castle, ...

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  11. UNREST AT YALLOURN

    Dissatisfaction with rosters and total working hours of members of the Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association ...

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  12. WAGES AND HOURS

    CANBERRA, Monday. -- Replacement of the present 40-hour week inquiry by a more general inquiry to lay down a permanent ...

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  13. MIGRANTS FROM EUROPE

    Although Australia has gone some way along the road to retarding the decline in population it has not yet gone far enough. ...

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  14. TWO INJURED BY MOTOR CAR

    Two pedestrians were injured when struck by a motor car in Victoria-parade, Fitzroy, last evening. ...

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  15. DELAY IN LAND SETTLEMENT

    The Soldier Settlers' Conference will take place to-day in the Assembly Hall, Collins-street, city. This will precede the ...

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  16. AIR LEAGUE OF EMPIRE

    Air Commodore W. J. Y. Gullfoyle (R.A.F.), who is visiting Australia as representative of the Air League of the British Empire, ...

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  17. FILMS TO TEACH PRISONERS

    The first talking film projector for use in training youthful prisoners at Pentridge in the canons of good fellowship will be ...

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  18. AMUSEMENTS

    The third Elizabethan play presented by Queen's College will be Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, to be staged in the Union ...

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  19. RABBITS PROVIDE MAJOR EXPORT

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Value of rabbit skins exported from Australia in the past nine months exceeded that of beef, mutton ...

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  20. £5793 DAMAGES TO NURSE

    PERTH Monday. -- General damages of £5500 and £293 3 special damages were awarded in the Supreme Court to-day to a ...

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  21. CAMPAIGN FOR FACTORY

    Checked in one-area by South Melbourne city council in their endeavor to start a confectionery factory 100 ex-servicemen have ...

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  22. POSTAL ARTICLES FOR ENGLAND

    The Deputy-Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. C. G. Brown) has received the following advice from the British ...

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  23. CLERIC'S TRIBUTE TO SPORT

    BALLARAT, Monday.--Many young people, while not being influenced as they might by religion or family tradition, had still ...

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  24. DUTY OF JEWS IN AUSTRALIA

    To help Jews all over the world, Australian Jewry had a bounden duty to come in and play its part in the World Jewish ...

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  25. Advertising

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  26. LONG SERVICE IN POST OFFICE

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--At least three serving or recently retired employes of the Postmaster General's department in South ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. TAXI-SERVICE LICENCES

    About 1000 applications for 100 taxi and 75 private hire-car licences were considered last night by the licensed vehicles ...

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  28. LIBERAL FOR RIVERINA

    ALBURY, Monday.--Mr. C. B. Lethbridge, Independent member for Corowa in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, ...

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  29. ETHER FUMES IN THEATRE

    SYDNEY, Monday.--A 13-year-old boy with a reputation as a practical joker was interviewed by detectives to-night following a ...

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  30. TRAINS TO THE SUBURBS

    Small coal which arrived at the border stations of Tocumwal and Albury last week end will maintain the present suburban railway ...

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  31. STRUCK BY HIT-RUN MOTORISTS

    SYDNEY, Monday. -- While making inquiries at the scene of a road accident at Lithgow to-night Constable Clifford Love. ...

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  32. BOY RESCUED IN HEAVY SEA

    GEELONG, Monday. -- After great difficulty, a 15-year-old boy, Allan Hunter, of Colac, rescued another boy from the ...

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  33. BORDER FREIGHT PROBLEM

    SYDNEY, Monday.--For the year ended June 30, 32,000 truckloads of goods from N.S.W. to Victoria and 29,000 truckloads ...

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  34. NO BETTING BOARDS AT VALLEY RACES

    Although bookmakers who will be fielding on Moonee Valley races next Saturday want to use betting boards, they will not be ...

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  35. BRUNSWICK COMPETITIONS

    Brunswick's 20th annual competitions commenced its 1946 season last night with over 4000 entries in the vocal, piano, ...

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  36. BRANDY BOTTLE STUNS THIEF

    SYDNEY, Monday. -- When a woman hit a burglar on the head with a bottle of brandy this morning, he dropped a bag ...

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  37. Alsatian Wins Medal for Saving Young Master

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Guest of honor at a party this afternoon at the 73rd birthday of the R.S.P.C.A. at fashionable Prince's restaurant was a brown Alsatian dog. The dog, Brutus of Kerydale, ...

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  38. FAMILIES FOR JAPAN

    CANBERRA, Monday.--The minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-day that there had been few applications from the ...

    Article : 64 words
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