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  2. MELBOURNE, PREPARES

    MELBOURNE will not be caught napping in the event, of air raids if the State Emergency Council has its way. Here are today's pictures showing aspects of A.R.P. activities. Above: Printing the A.R.P. booklet at the Government Printing Office. The compiler of the book (Mr. F. H. Parr)--left--is examining one of the sheets as it comes off the press. Below right: A pile of the printed sheets on their way to the guillotine. Below left: Major ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. PUZZLE FOR G.P.O. COMMISSION

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--By the elimination of Sydney sandstone --a yellow stone -- from the specifications for the new Sydney Post Office, and the stipulating of white sandstone, tenders were made less competitive. Mr. ...

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  4. TIENTSIN NEGOTIATIONS

    Speaking in the House of Commons today, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) said that the British Ambassador at ...

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  5. Fish Rarity Caught in N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A strange fish that reached the Sydney fish markets from the Macleay River today puzzled many experts. ...

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  6. "No Drink Before Drive" Proposal

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.-- The proposal of the Minister for Transport (Mr. Sample) to make if an offence for the driver of a car ...

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  7. Higher Pay May Lure Pilots

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. -- Commercial aviation in Australia may lose a number of experienced pilots because salaries and ...

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  8. LAST MINUTE NEWS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--George Jones, 43, a recently-married man, of Kelso, was killed and five other men injured today when a motor lorry, in which ...

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  9. Still No Sign Of Men In 22ft. Launch

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Masters of coastal ships arriving in Newcastle today had found no trace of two missing men who left Newcastle in a ...

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  10. YOUR FOOTBALL SKILL MAY EARN £350

    Now is the time to test your football judgment in The Herald Football Competition, in which you may win a cash prize of £350. ...

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  11. Another Unity Move For N.S.W. Labor

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Both the Lang and Heffron Parties agreed today to attend the conference of executives decided upon yesterday by the Federal A.L.P. Interstate Executive. The Lang Party will hold a special ...

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  12. COMPULSION URGED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Compulsory attendance of citizens at lectures on air raid precautions was urged today by Mr. Cyril Docker, Metropolitan ...

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  13. Mother, 21, On Murder Trial

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- A doctor gave evidence in the Criminal Court today that a young mother told him she killed her sick nine-month-old son ...

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  14. Would Pay Fine Of Horseman In Hotel

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Contending that the incident had "put Moree on the map," Alderman Deakins unsuccessfully asked Moree Council last ...

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  15. LONELY FARM TRAGEDY

    PERTH, Tuesday.-- An isolated farm ten miles from the nearest settlement was the setting for a tragedy yesterday morning, when the father of four ...

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  16. TRAMS TOO OLD, SAYS RAIL HEAD

    Some of the trams on the St. Kilda Brighton Beach should be thrown out, but it was a question of finding the money to replace them, the ...

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  17. NO NEW JAPANESE PACT

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- Australia and Japan will not enter into a new trade agreement to replace the existing arrangement ...

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  18. GAOL FOR YOUTHS ON CAR CHARGE

    Charged at Prahran Court today with having illegally used a motor car at Toorak on June 6, John Francis Page. 17, of High Street, Armadale Stanley ...

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  19. Woman Escapee Dies In Bush

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Eugenie Norman, 30, who escaped in a woollen nightgown on Saturday night from the Kenmore Mental Hospital, Goulburn. ...

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  20. DENIES NATIVES LEFT MISSION

    The manager of the Cumeroogunga Aboriginal Station, in New South Wales (Mr. A. J. McQuiggan) denied today a recent statement by the ...

    Article : 124 words
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  22. Dutch Immigration Expert Arrives

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A little publicity about Australia in Holland would be necessary to inform Dutch migrants on Australian conditions, ...

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  23. Register Picket Suggested

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--As a move in the trade union campaign against the National Register, the Queensland branch of the Seamen's Union ...

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  24. Biggest Snow Storm For Years

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A blizzard raging round Mt. Kosciusko has brought the biggest snow storm for seven years. The new Chalet, which shelters 42 ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. New Economic Angle On Infant Mortality Rate

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--"If some gentlemen in other parts of the world died at an early age, the cost of additions to the Bunnerong power ...

    Article : 199 words
  26. GIRL OF 18 BLAMES HUSBAND OF 17

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Charged at the Sydney Quarter Sessions today with armed robbery at a garage, where a amn was hit over the head, Joan ...

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  27. BIG FINANCE BEHIND SHOP CHAIN PLAN

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Powerful financial interests have begun preliminary work on the establishment of a chain of fruit and vegetable shops. ...

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  28. NO BALLOT FOR MINISTERS?

    HOBART, Tuesday.--Departure from custom is likely when the State Parliamentary Labor Party meets on July 5 to elect a new leader in succession ...

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  29. DROP IN A.C.I. SHARES

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- The decision of the Minister for Customs (Mr. Lawson) to refer the operations of Australian Consolidated Industries Ltd. to ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. BOY OF 5 KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR

    Frank Castle, five years, of Wandong, Vic., who was staying with friends at Cubitt Street, Richmond, was knocked down by a motor car today while ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. BRISBANE WOOL SALES FIRM

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. -- Competition was general when the wool sales were continued today. France was a little more in the picture with early ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. NO OBJECTION TO "FIREBUG" REWARD

    No objections were raised today by Superintendent Kelly, Superintendent of Police at Ballarat, to the suggestion that a reward should be offered for ...

    Article : 56 words
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