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  2. SHALE OIL WORKS TO START

    TRANSPORT of heavy machinery to the Glen Davis shale oil works has been held up while the State Government haggled over the payment of £750 for road maintenance. ...

    Article : 510 words
  3. ALL IN THE AIR

    Bails and ball caught by the camera before they reached the ground, as O'Reilly shattered the stumps when Ellis (Queensland) had scored only two in the Sheffield Shield match yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  4. CARGOES RESCUED FROM SHIPS

    CARGOES worth hundreds of thousands of pounds carried in German ships which fled into neutral ports on the outbreak of war have been forwarded to Australia already. ...

    Article : 226 words
  5. Cold On Heatless House

    BECAUSE of the absence of central beating, the new Canadian High Commissioner to Australia, ...

    Article : 218 words
  6. Dead. With Head In Gas Oven

    NEWCASTLE Friday.--With her head in a gas oven, Grace Mary Smith, 52, a married woman, was found dead ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. Firm On No Rate Increase

    "Labor aldermen in the City Council will oppose any increase in city rates in the coming year." ...

    Article : 164 words
  8. PROTEST AT WAGE TAXES

    The executive committee of the Hotel, club, Restaurant, Caterers, Tea Rooms and Boarding House Employees' Union severely criticised the ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. ACTORS' IRE OVER BALLET

    A MEETING of the Australian Actors' Equity yesterday condemned the action of the ...

    Article : 354 words
  10. THINKS IRON ORE WILL PETER OUT

    DEPOSITS of economically-accessible iron ore in Australia are of such a limited nature that the Commonwealth Government is concerned for the future of the iron and ...

    Article : 271 words
  11. RAIN AFTER SEARING HEAT

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--After experiencing the hottest December night for 15 years, when the temperature was in the nineties at midnight, ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. Sports To Usher 1940

    The New Year will open on Monday with a gala day of sports, and many other entertainments and attractions for ...

    Article : 312 words
  13. FIXING PRICE OF TICK SERUM

    The Acting-Minister for Supply Sir Frederick Stewart, said yesterday that the Government was considering ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. NO TAX CUT FOR LOCAL CARS

    State Cabinet is unlikely even to consider reducing registration fees on Australian-made cars to encourage establishment of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. STRESSES PLIGHT OF MASCOT

    Speaking at Mascot last night, the selected Labor candidate for the Mascot Council by-election, Mr. A. McBeath, stressed the need for a more ...

    Article : 301 words
  16. EXTRA PUNTS FOR HOLIDAY

    To deal with the large volume of traffic expected at Peat's Ferry on Monday, two punts will be in service from 6 a.m. ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. BALL FOR A.I.F. TO-NIGHT

    As a last big appeal for the Comfort Fund for the Second A.I.F. before they go abroad, the Comforts Fund Committee has arranged an ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. HURT IN DIVING TOWER FALL

    Don Cox, 6, of Stanley St., Enfield, was seriously injured yesterday when he fell 8ft. from the third landing on to the second of a diving ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. RECEPTION AT THE TOWN HALL

    The retiring Lord Mayor, Sir Norman Nock, entertained members of the defence forces and representatives of the city's political, ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 201 words
  21. WATER BD's RUSH REMOVAL

    Nearly 36 hours ahead of their contract time, men engaged on the Water Board removal job signed on early yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. MORE PAY FOR N.Z. TROOPS

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--New Zealand troops' pay has been raised by sixpence a day for privates and 176 a day for colonels, ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. GUYATT'S TREBLE

    ULVERSTONE (Tas.), Friday.--Cycle races to-night resulted: Half- mile handicap, Billy Guyatt half- mile match race, Billy Guyatt; five ...

    Article : 26 words
  24. The Haggis

    Sydney Spots like their haggis cooked to perfection. Charlie Bieman looked pleased with the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  25. ELUSIVE NUDE AT CROW'S NEST

    An elusive nude man was seen last night near the Trades School in Ernest Street, Crow's Nest. This is the third time within two ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. This Makes Scotsmen Smack Their Lips

    "HERE," said McGregor, "is ma grun-mither's recipe for a braw haggis that'll mak' ony piper blaw his whuskers awa' wi' pride.'' This is, in cold fact, the original and official haggis ...

    Article : 470 words
  27. SHORT-WAVE TALK BY CURTIN

    A talk entitled Australian Labor and the War will be given by the Federal Opposition Leader, Mr. ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. A BRIGHT SKIRL PIPED BY A BRAW LADDIE

    A WONDERFUL instrument the bagpipes--ask Pipe-Major Torn Mackay. It will be thirty years on Monday ...

    Article : 375 words
  29. MUGGS AND SKEETER

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
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