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  2. Many Narrow Escapes In Moree Fire

    SYDNEY, Thursday. -- During the progress of a fire which destroyed the Criterion Hotel, Moree, and five adjoining shops early today, 44 ...

    Article : 410 words
  3. PATHETIC TRUST IN THE G.P.O.

    Dead letters, which fall thick upon the Postal Department, if they serve no other purpose, at least throw a more favorable light on the ...

    Article : 543 words
  4. BAND LEADER HERE SOON

    Capt. H. E. Adkins, one of London's best known band conductor who, as leader of the Australia[?]Broadcasting Commission's Nation[?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 639 words
  5. Painting The Living Statuary

    Whether those of our forefathers who adopted woad -- a tasteful blue -- as their all-round-the-year wear, found it warmer than the gold paint which these "Marcella Golden Statues" at the great circus at Olympia (London) put on tor every performance, is not on record. But it is certain that the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 74 words
  6. SOB SISTER'S DAY PAST

    THE American woman journalist is here. She is Mrs Walter Williams, of Colombo, Missouri, who arrived in the ...

    Article : 471 words
  7. PERCY CROCODILE AT HOME IN AQUARIUM POOL

    THE fourth attempt to procure a crocodile, for the Exhibition Aquarium ended successfully this morning, when a crocodile was landed in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 355 words
  8. POPULATION IN CITIES

    CANBERRA, Thursday. -- Census figures made available today by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr McPhee) show a progressive increase of metropolitan ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. GIRLS SAVED AT ALTONA

    When they got into difficulties while swimming at Altona Beach at 4.30 p.m. yesterday, two small girls were rescued from drowning by a man ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 825 words
  11. TRAMWAYS UNION DISPUTE

    Although the present dispute at the dismissal of five men from the Tramway services will, if it develops seriously, involve members of unions other than the ...

    Article : 208 words
  12. Weighing In A Lightweight

    Miss Inez Harrison, of the Keel Street Nursery School, weighing one of the infant pupils to see if he is up to the two-year-old standard. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  13. NEED TO LIMIT CANNED FRUIT

    CANBERRA, Thursday -- Strong pressure to put a brake on production will be brought to bear on canned fruit growers of the Goulburn Valley and ...

    Article : 180 words
  14. TODAY'S MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  15. NEW YEAR'S EVE TRAMS

    "The reported statement by the Mayor of St. Kilda (Cr. Gray) that, had the Tramways Board run late trams on New Year's Eve at a minimum fare of ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. PRIME WHITING

    At Melbourne's modern Cafe tomorrow George Harber will serve two fille[?] of prime fried whiting with Chips, Roll and Butter, Pot of Tea or Coffee, for ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. EXCHANGING ARMY OFFICERS

    The resumption of the system of interchange of Australian Army officers with other Dominions, recently announced by the Minster for Defence (Sir George ...

    Article : 249 words
  18. Hawkers Annoy Tradesmen

    South Melbourne business people are suffering loss of trade from hawkers and pedlers who invade the municipality, said Cr. Hawarth at last night's meeting of ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. POLICE ARREST YOUNG "GANGSTERS"

    SYDNEY, Thursday. -- Two boys, aged 16, were arrested at Drummoyne early today. They were alleged to have broken into a house, and to have been ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. NO BASIC WAGE FOR SOME WORKERS

    The Food Trades Council, which consists of representatives of the various Food Trades Unions, has asked the Trades Hall Council to support a ...

    Article : 185 words
  21. ARREST IN CITY

    Arrested in the city at 2.35 a.m. today, James Ross Kightly, of no fixed address, was later charged, in the City Court with having been in possession ...

    Article : 155 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 263 words
  23. Kingsford Smith 37 Tomorrow

    TOMORROW Air - Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, who recently announced that he was "getting too old" for long air flights, will be 37. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 137 words
  24. JAMES FORAN FUND

    The following contributions have been received, and are acknowledged toward the fund for Mr James Foran, the Irish tenor, who intends continuing his studies ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. Boot Repair Depot For Workless

    On the recommendation of its Legislative Committee, South Melbourne Council decided last night to establish a boot-repairing depot at the South ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. One-Legged Cyclist

    Mr Norman F[?]te (stan[?]ing) the [?]legged cyclist, who rode a bicycle from Melbourne to Sydney, with his brother-in-law, Rev. W. [?] of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  27. Shrine Pictures On Porridge Bowls!

    Despite the copyright clause of the Shrine Act [?]orridge and soup are being served in Melbourne in bowls stamped with realistic pictures of the Shrine of ...

    Article : 178 words
  28. Today's News From The CLASSIFIED ADS.

    The Nurses Board of Victoria announce examinations and the closing date for applications. A ukulele cheap and in good order ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. MELBOURNE GAY

    Melbourne certainly was gay last Saturday, at least in one particular rendezvous. Everyone agreed it was just like old times -- a night, of cheerful frolic ...

    Article : 101 words
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