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  2. N.Z. FIRE BEGUN BY MAORI WOMAN SMOKER

    AUCKLAND, Friday.--One of a number of serious bush fires on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand was caused by a Maori woman tossing a burning match into dry bushes, after lighting a cigarette. ...

    Article : 253 words
  3. OPPOSITION TO HEAVY AVENUE TRAFFIC

    Recommendations of the City Engineer (Mr P. S. Robinson), for opening of Alexandra and Linlithgow Avenues to heavy ...

    Article : 314 words
  4. Beauty And Efficiency In New Hospital

    NEW ROYAL HOSPITAL, HOBART: Combination of beauty and efficiency, the new hospital, which is one of the most modern and luxuriously equipped in the world, was opened yesterday. Radical streamlining, a feature of its construction, is illustrated in this view of the medical block, which cost £120,000. Each of the five floors is equipped with radio and all modern conveniences, and is served by silent shock proof lifts. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 74 words
  5. Out Of Doors Tody

    Dry weather has narrowed lagoons and swamps, and in many of its haunts robbed the coral fern of moisture. ...

    Article : 187 words
  6. Big Tuna Hooked Off Portland

    PORTLAND, Friday.--Mr Gordon, Kelsall, of Hamilton, landed a 16½lb. tune after a struggle lasting more than hall an hour. ...

    Article : 124 words
  7. LABOR NOMINEE FOR GENEVA

    Ballots to select the trade unions' nominee for the Australian workers' representative at the International Labor Office conference at Geneva in June, are ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. PRISONER'S DEATH

    Clarence Royal Curwen, 52, formerly of Head Street, Elwood, stock and share broker, died in the Metropolitan Gaol, Coburg, ...

    Article : 297 words
  9. Some Students Forget Even Their Names

    IN absent-mindedness, students rival professors--stock characters in jokes about forgetfulness--is the opinion of the ...

    Article : 365 words
  10. DOUGLAS TO DO MAIL WORK

    To help maintain the Darwin-Adelaide airline--the service by which oversea mails from Melbourne travel to and from Darwin--the Australian National ...

    Article : 351 words
  11. Worked With Fractured Skull: On Danger List

    Leslie Lygon, 28. of Vanberg Road. Essendon, who collapsed yesterday after working with a fractured skull since Sunday, is on the danger list at Royal ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. THEFT FROM VICARAGE

    Mr Frederick Stanley Bird, of 24A Bevan Street, Balwyn, states that he is not the Stanley Bird, of Empress Road. Balwyn, who was reported as having ...

    Article : 55 words
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  14. NO VAN MURDER CLUE

    No response followed the police request for information from the public about the movements of Leslie McAllister, immediately before he was fatally ...

    Article : 168 words
  15. MILK CLAIMS SETTLEMENT

    As the result of yesterday's conference with the Road Transport Union, a settlement of the Union's claims is likely to be reached without a stoppage ...

    Article : 180 words
  16. 143 Sheep Die Since Dipping

    WODONGA, Friday.--Since Mr Alexander Cole dipped 348 sheep in the municipal dip. a few days ago. 143 have died. ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. First Of Grain Race Windjammers Given Charter

    The first of 12 windjammers coming to Australia this season to take part in the grain race bach to England and Continental ports, has obtained a charter in South Australia. She is the Swedish four-masted barque ...

    Article : 296 words
  18. £2739 RAISED FOR CHINESE RELIEF

    Between September 4, 1937, and October 31, 1938, the Melbourne Chinese Relief Committee, which is raising funds for the relief of Chinese war refugees, ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. RADIO PILLOWS IN HOSPITALS

    Officials of Melbourne hospitals will watch with interest the results achieved by the ralio pillow at Royal Hobart Hospital. ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. 200 BOYS TO ENTER CAMP TOMORROW

    Two hundred boys from schools, offices and factories will attend the Somers camp at Somers this year. It will open ...

    Article : 282 words
  21. Old Geelong Footballer Dies

    GEELONG, Friday.--Past and present players of the Geelong League Football Club attended the funeral today of Leo Joseph Healy, 46. who played for ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. "LOOKED LIKE" HIS SON

    KALGOORLIE, Friday.--Working on hospital buildings, Mr Jack Robertson saw a boy being carried into the hospital emergency ward. He remarked to ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. Plans For Conference On Pre-School Development

    Marking an important advance in interest in the health and training of children from 18 months to six years old, the first conference of the Australian Association for Pre-School Child Development will be held in Melbourne from January 30 to ...

    Article : 425 words
  24. MEAT IMPORTS CONTROL

    Beyond acknowledging Britain's right to reconstitute the Empire Beef Council as the Empire Meat Council Australia has ...

    Article : 161 words
  25. Town's Four Justices Have Total Of 324 Years

    WEDDERBURN, Friday.--Not only can Wedderburn claim a Justice of the Peace who is 92--its four justices are of ...

    Article : 217 words
  26. Zane Grey To Seek 40ft. Fish

    AUCKLAND, Friday.--Zane Grey, the American author, is a passenger for Australia in the Mariposa for his annual big-game fishing. ...

    Article : 95 words
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