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  2. JOHN DRINKWATER'S COMEDY

    POSSIBLY there is so much and such varied amusement in Melbourne every night in the week in recent years that the knowledge of a quietly enjoyable play, ...

    Article : 535 words
  3. In Town and Out

    AN old friend. Dr. J. S. C. Elkington, whom I knew years ago in the Commonwealth Health Department, has returned to Melbourne after an absence of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,085 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 526 words
  5. People Say --

    Sir,--I desire to substantiate the statement of the president of the Waterside Workers Federation (Mr W. Mather) "that the shipowners were conducting a ...

    Article : 257 words
  6. Today's Great Thought

    No rule is so general, which admits not some exception. ...

    Article : 16 words
  7. BAYSIDE PROTECTION

    Sir,--The suggestion made by "H.O.B" in The Herald, to have a central water tower from which coastguards could keep watch with a telescope, is eminently ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. New Defence Policy Is A Doubtful Experiment

    ALTHOUGH there was grave misgiving at the Federal Labor Government's first announcement of a drastic change in the defence system, public ...

    Article : 717 words
  9. ESCAPING GAS

    Sir,--Twelve days ago I had occasion to ring up the Footscray Gas Co. to report an escape of gas on my premises. After a couple of days waiting, a ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. The Fairy Policeman

    Two small children--brother and sister--were found roaming unattended in the thick of the city traffic yesterday. They were taken to ...

    Article : 331 words
  11. POMP AND CEREMONY

    Sir,--In reply to "Anti-Pomp," I would point out that ceremony is the product of century-long custom, while pomp is gaudy and snobbish. Who is Mr Scullin that ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. ARMISTICE DAY OBSERVANCE

    Sir,--To increase its sacredness it would be of good purpose to have in the future the church bells ringing for some time before and after 11 o'clock (two minutes' ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. IS OURS A CLEAN CITY?

    Sir,--According to the town clerk (Mr W. V. McCall). Melbourne is one of the cleanest cities in the world. Perhays it is. There are many I have seen, and there may ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. NO PANTOMIMES NOW

    Sir.--Why do our producers grumble at the attendances at the theatre when they do not give us at Christmas a pantomime for our children? Why not Peter Pan? Even ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
  16. FANTASTIC FREAKS

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr Blakeley) has refused permission to a showman to bring to Australia a human freak described as "the Mandarin wolf-boy." ...

    Article : 344 words
  17. "Mine Tinkit Fine Idea"

    It is believed that Mr. Eldridge, M.H.R., will move at the Labor Caucus at Canberra today, that Cabinet be instructed to endeavor to have an Australian appointed Governor-General, in succession to Lord Stonehaven. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
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