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  2. COMMISSION ON COUNCIL

    It is likely that the City Council will to-day ask the Government to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into council affairs. Last ...

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  3. MRS. BONNEY TO MAKE

    AFTER an hour's test flight this evening to check up on the petrol consumption following adjustments to the carburettor, Mrs. ...

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  4. REBEL BLOCKADE OF

    IT is reported from St. Jean de Luz (France) that the Spanish rebel cruiser Almirante Cervera is now stationed at the edge of ...

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  5. MELANCHOLY COINCIDENCE

    Gunner Sullivan, V.C., in centre, who was killed in a street accident in London. It was a melancholy coincidence that he had taken to Lytham St. Annes on March 80, for reinterment, the ashes of another V.C., Sergeant Evans, an "Old Contemptible," who died in Australia in November. The ashes were taken to England by the Australian Coronation Con tingent. Sullivan's ashes are to be sent to Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. DR. PANICO WAS 42 YESTERDAY

    THE Apostolic Delegate (Dr. Panico) celebrated his 42nd birthday yesterday. An announcement to this effect ...

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  7. NO CURVES OR SEX APPEAL ABOUT GARBO!

    PROFESSOR GEOG. SCHNEE VOIGT, the Finnish conductor brought out by the A.B.C. to give concerts in Australia, passed ...

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  8. SUBSIDY FOR FARM BOYS

    The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Hynes) proposes to launch the farm boy subsidy plan within a few weeks. ...

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  9. £6,000,000 A YEAR SPENT ON HEALTH

    It had been estimated by the State Director-General for Health that the yearly cost of health services in Queensland was £6,000,000. said the ...

    Article : 352 words
  10. BUTTER USED TO ANOINT CORPSE

    Following a ceremony which lost j none of its religious fervour, despite the primitive manner in which it was carried out, the body of ...

    Article : 310 words
  11. BARRIER REEF TO BE BORED

    Professor H. C. Richards, chairman of the Great Barrier Reef Committee, announced yesterday, when he returned from Melbourne, that he had ...

    Article : 345 words
  12. CARTAGE RATES INCREASED

    The Master Carriers' Association of Queensland yesterday announced an Increase of 10 per cent In cartage rates, to date from April 1. when the ...

    Article : 328 words
  13. 16 INJURED IN TWO SMASHES

    Sixteen people were injured in two motor accidents to-night, one at Sutherland and the other at Camden. ...

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  14. BUILDING PORT AT ASSAB

    The Rome correspondent of "The Times" says that despite the fact that the construction of a port at Assab is [?] as an outlet for East Africa. ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. NEW ITALIAN LAWS

    The reconstruction of a port at Assab (in the Red Sea) in four years, at a, CQSt of £900,000, in order to provide 3 new outlet and form part of a ...

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  16. 11 MEN SHOT IN STREET

    At Galena (Kansas) 11 members of the district union, without national affiliation, were shot down in the principal street while parading past the ...

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  17. GALVANISED IRON IMPORTS

    The Minister for Customs ("Mr. White) announced to-night that it had been decided to extend until October 31 the period within which Galvanised ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. PETROL TAX CUT UNLIKELY

    The Federal Cabinet will reject the suggestion of the Motor Vehicle Proprietors' Association of New South Wales that the petrol tax should be ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. Dr. Panico was Told Australia was a Land of Cannibals!

    WHEN Dr. Panico was appointed Apostolic Delegate to Australia he was told by the Archbishop of Prague that he was going to a cannibals' country. Telling the story at a dinner given him last night by the ...

    Article : 188 words
  20. TERRITORY LAND , INQUIRY

    The committee appointed to investigate the land problems of the Northern Territory began the hearing of evidence to-day. The inquiry is being held in camera. ...

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  21. BROADBENT HOPES FOR RECORD

    H. P. Broadbent will leave Darwin next week in an attempt on the solo record flight to London. He hopes that if the weather Is as good as he ...

    Article : 146 words
  22. TOOWONG ANZAC SERVICE

    A special meeting of the administration committee of the Returned Soldiers' League yesterday endorsed the action of the Toowong sub-branch in ...

    Article : 175 words
  23. CLUBS MAY DISPLAY PRICES

    Following a dispute between book-makers and the Port Adelaide Racing Club on Saturday regarding the posting of progressive betting prices on ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. FATHER KILLED BY TRUCK DRIVEN BY SON

    Charles Ingram (70)was killed while droving cattle, near Orbost, to-day. A motor truck passed on the dusty road and obscured the view. Ingram's ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. MR. HUGHES ILL

    The Federal Minister for Health (Mr. Hughes) Is suffering from Influenza. In his absence the cancer conference at Canberra to-morrow will ...

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  26. NORTHERN NEED OF MAIN ROADS

    Cheap transport was needed to develop the northern portion of Queensland, said Mr. J. E. Burke (managing director of the shipping firm of John ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. PRICE OF GOLD

    The price of gold to-day was £7/1/8 an ounce fine. The dollar was quoted at 4,901-8 to the pound sterling and the franc at 109 13-16. The previous quotations were: Gold. £7/1/8, the dollar 4.89 7-8, and the franc 110 5-16. ...

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  28. 40-HOUR WEEK SENDS REVENUE UP

    Revenue had vastly increased from the New Zealand Government's policy of introducing the 40-hour week and increasing wages, said Mr. Armstrong. ...

    Article : 119 words
  29. WORLD'S GREATEST AIRWOMAN

    Miss Jean Batten, who is staying in Sydney, to-day received advice that she had been awarded the Harmon trophy for 1936, which carries with it ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. PREMIER OFFICIALLY MET

    Mr. Forgan Smith was met at Waterloo Station, on his arrival in London, by Sir Edward Harding, on behalf of the Dominions Office.-(By Air MaiL) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  31. LAST RITES AT FUNERAL PYRE

    the service at the funeral pyre of Marti Rham, an aged Hindu, at Lismore. (See story above.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  32. DUCHESS'S SPRING WARDROBE

    The Ductless of Kent's spring wardrobe, designed by Captain Molyneux, consists of 22 gowns and Coronation ensembles, costing £3000, according to ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. PRISONER SCALES 18-FOOT WALL

    by scaling an 18ft. granite wall, Leonard Bown (38), an Indeterminate sentence prisoner, escaped from Beech-worth Reformatory on Saturday night ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. REPORT OF PROMISING GOLD FIND IN NORTH

    Reports have been received of a promising new gold find four miles south-west of Forsayth. It is claimed to be the most promising development ...

    Article : 75 words
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