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  2. Pastel Shades Defy Showers at Ascot

    Pastel shades in sea blue, ma[?]e, petunia, and pastoral pink defied, the grey skies at Ascot this afternoon when the Empire Day races were began, between drifting showers. Coals, despite the mild atmosphere, were almost universally worn and [?]ry second woman carried a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,072 words
  3. Much-Despised Rabbit Builds Up Dollar Exchange

    CANBERRA, May 24. -- With prices having risen up to 150 per rent over the pre-war rates, rabbits, [?] much despised pest, are proving a valuable ...

    Article : 171 words
  4. TOGETHER AT ASCOT

    Sergeant D. Mclatyre (61st Battalion) accompanied Miss Maureen Pierce (left), and Misses Pat Ware and Beth Sheridan, a visitor from Surat came together to the races at Ascot to-day. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  5. CHECKERS PIE

    "WHEN the pie was opened . . . " runs the old nursery rhyme, and when this prize-winning checkers pie is opened the whole family will sing its praises. You must try this ...

    Article : 821 words
  6. Patriotic Workers

    "Digger Bill," the bulldog, Judith Real (right) and Shirley, Veitch helped to raiser funds for the A.C.F. by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  7. £60,000 For Sydney Dry Dock

    SYDNEY, May 24. -- "More than £60,000 will be spent on putting into commission within six months A floating dock in ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. Early Showers Did Not Dampen Enthusiasm at "Fun of the Fair"

    Intermittent showers early in the afternoon did not dampen the enthusiasm of the workers at the "Fun of the Fair" held at Air Force House this afternoon in aid of the Air Force Queen (Mrs. F. Z. Eager) in the Red ...

    Article : 529 words
  9. Democracy Must Be Spiritually Based, Says Minister

    "There will always be an England, we say glibly enough." said Rev. Dr. E. C. Pallott, of Melbourne, addressing an Empire Day service at the Albert Street ...

    Article : 358 words
  10. Move to Improve Broadcasts To Schools

    Many proposals to improve the technique of school broadcasting were discussed at a conference in Sydney of the Australian Broadcasting Commission and ...

    Article : 358 words
  11. Musical Council Step in Right Direction, But --

    "A step in the right direction, riven that the City Council first decides what the dead wood is that prevent the flourishing of the organ recitals, ...

    Article : 313 words
  12. 100million Dollar Convoy Safely Over

    NEW YORK, May 23. -- The London correspondent of "Collier's Magazine," Mr. Quentin Reynolds, has described the safe crossing of the North ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. Telemark's Quiz

    WE can't blame Telemark for not trying to help us this week, because he has given us 61 answers to select from ...

    Article : 626 words
  14. Reduced Petrol Ration Tickets Issue on Monday

    Past procedure in connection with the issue of petrol ration tickets will apply to the reduced scale of 10 to 20 per cent which will operate in future, ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. Oranje Will Soon Be Hospital Ship for Anzacs

    MELBOURNE, May 24. -- Converted into the finest hospital ship, the 20,000 tons luxury liner Oranje. presented by the Netherlands-Indies Government for ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. WEDDING

    In the Methodist Church. Zillmere, Rev, C. H. Foulkes is officiating this afternoon at the marriage of Miss Kathleen Beryl Boddice, second ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. Good Grounds For C'wealth Ban on U.S. Radio Link-Up

    CANBERRA, May 24. -- Complaints fax the United Stated House of Representatives, as reported in to-day's tables, that the Australian ...

    Article : 349 words
  18. Know Your Brisbane ...

    A BOUT a hundred yards this side of Grey Street Bridge, on the river bank, is a granite cairn which is the city's only monument to Lieutenant John ...

    Article : 354 words
  19. Were You Right ?

    8 -- India. 9 -- Kiel Canal. 10 -- New Guinea. 11 -- One and threepence. ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. Allegedly Dealt Indecently With Girl

    Martin Edward Flaherty, 43. painter, of Cribb Island, was charged in the Police Court to-day before Mr. A. E. Aitkin, P.M., that on May 23, at Cribb ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. CHILD HURT WHEN HOUSE STUMP FALLS

    Playing beneath his home in Stephens Street, Paddington, to-day, a child, Richard Evans, was seriously Injured when one of the stumps ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. O.P.M GIVEN POWER OVER U.S. INDUSTRY

    WASHINGTON, May 23. -- The Senate has approved and sent to the White House a Bill giving the Office of Production ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. FETE AT AIR FORCE HOUSE

    The Air Force Queen in the Red Cross Queen Com petition (Mrs. F. Z. Eager) and Wing-Commander J. C. Waters at the fruit and vegetables stall (in charge of a "Chinese" attendant) at the fete held at Air Force House to-day in aid of the Air Force Queen. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  24. Crossword Puzzle No. 1,591

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 words
  25. British Success Near Sollum

    CAIRO, May 23. -- It has been announced from the Western Desert that a British patrol "scuppered" a small German force, which established itself ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. Man Hurt in Smash

    Thomas Laurie, 60, of Albion Road, Windsor, whose wife died a week or so ago, was seriously injured when he was knocked down by a taxi cab at the corner ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. WEATHER DATA

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  28. £142 FOR A.C.F. FROM JUMBLE SALES TO-DAY

    At the stall in Paddy's Market, Valley, yesterday, the Queensland Jumble Sales War Fund collected £142 for the Australian Comforts Fund special appeal. ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. QUIET TRADING ON MELBOURNE EXCHANGE

    MELBOURNE, May 24. -- A particularly quiet morning was experienced on the Stock Exchange to-day. Federal inane. Investments and mining issues attracted little business. ...

    Article : 73 words
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    No. 8 BOWKETT SOCIETY. -- Mr. C. W. Anderson, of Cunnamulla, holding share No. 3, is entitled to a loan of £800, free of interest, for 10 years, as ...

    Article : 45 words
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