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  2. BRITAIN'S AIR PRECAUTION SCHEME

    The delivery of 2,000,000 A.R.P. shelters, known as the "Anderson" or "Everybody's," which the British Government is providing for householders in vulnerable areas. About 17,000 were distributed the first week and 30,000 the second week, and thereafter at an increased ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. DEFICIT BIG FINANCIAL TREND

    The Commonwealth consolidated revenue position showed a deficit of £3,477,000 at the end of the first eight ...

    Article : 224 words
  4. IMPORTS OF NEW ZEALAND POTATOES

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) made it clear to-night that the Government's decision to allow restricted importation of New Zealand potatoes is not necessarily confined to the four weeks mentioned in the official announcement ...

    Article : 523 words
  5. PROPOSED SUBMARINE VISIT TO ARCTIC REGIONS

    Eight hundred women have applied to join the submarine in which Sir Hubert Wilkins, the Australian explorer, expects to visit the Arctic. Sir Hobert Wilkins said to-night ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. Explorative Work In Wyatt Earp?

    Sir Hubert Wilkins, who recently indicated he was prepared to undertake exploratory work on behalf of the Commonwealth at nominal ...

    Article : 288 words
  7. NEW PROGRAMMES AT CITY THEATRES

    "Break the News," directed with wit by Rene Clair, and with two such comedians as Jack Buchanan and Maurice Chevalier in the cast the results ...

    Article : 420 words
  8. Tennis SCHOOLGIRLS' MATCHES

    The Northern Association schools tennis tournament is being pushed along. The boys' events were nearly ...

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  9. SHOT BY BULLET EXPLODING IN COPPER FIRE

    When she was stoking a copper fire yesterday, Miss Edna Healey (18), a domestic, was shot by a bullet which exploded ...

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  10. VICTORIA OUT FOR 226

    Western Australia put up a fine performance in dismissing Victoria for 226 at the W.A.C.A. ground to-day, thus ...

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  11. FAREWELL TO PRESIDENT

    The annual meeting of the Leven Football Association was held at Furners' Hotel on Thursday evening. The annual report stated that tile ...

    Article : 321 words
  12. Swimming SCOTCH COLLEGE SWIMMING

    When the annual Scotch College swimming sports were held on Thursday; W. J. Webster won the open championship, and the house championship ...

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  13. BIG ATHLETIC MEETING

    Big teams from the Sandy Bay and Old Hobartian Clubs and individual entrants from New Town will participate at the first day of the annual track and ...

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  14. N.W. MERCHANTS UNPERTURBED

    Commending the partial lifting of the embargo on the importation of New Zealand potatoes into Australia, the president of the Burnie Produce ...

    Article : 277 words
  15. SIAMESE STEAMER FOUNDERS

    A Siamese member of the crew was killed as a result of an explosion in the engineroom of the Sam Steam Navigation vessel Malini, which was ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. FIREMEN COMPETE

    By winning the champion fours event at the fire brigades demonstration at Ballarat to-day, a "C" class brigade won the aggregate championship, which ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. THE PLAZA

    Those who prefer the farcical note to predominate in their musicals will find farce combined with pace and witty comment in Paramount's ...

    Article : 427 words
  18. BRITISH PEACE EFFORTS ARE COMMENDED

    All sections of the Chamber of Deputies in Yugoslavia cheered the Foreign Minister (M. Markovitch) when he made a ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. SCOTTSDALE SHOW POSTPONED

    Very dry weather and a shortage of water has caused a scarcity of vegetables and flowers in and around Scottsdale, and the ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. ATTACK ON LANG GROUP

    Bitter criticism of the Lang group in New South Wales was made by several delegates to the All-Australian Trade Union Congress to-day, when ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. RAMMED BY JUNK AT BANGKOK

    The starboard wing and air-screw of the east bound Imperial Air-ways flying boat Carpentaria were damaged when the machine was ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. THE PRINCESS

    Nothing is serious in "Four's a Crowd," the new feature at the Princess Theatre. The principal characters seem to change their affections as ...

    Article : 332 words
  23. Motor Cycling BEACH EVENTS REVIEWED

    March 18—Green's Beach, acceleration test, 10yds. rolling start, and 3, 5, and 10 miles beach races. March 25—St. Leonards, grass hill ...

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  24. WON £5000 AND DIED

    Mr. N. Hawkins, of St. George's-road, Bexley, won first prize of £5000 in the state lottery to-day and a few hours later was found dead in a train at ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN TRADE WITH UNITED KINGDOM SHOWS DECREASE FOR LAST SIX MONTHS OF 1938

    A decrease in both Australia's import and export trade with the United Kingdom took place during the six ...

    Article : 232 words
  26. Advertising

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  27. HOYTS' PURCHASE

    Australian theatre interests have just made a first-hand purchase with British studios, which gives Hoyts Theatres exclusive rights of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. EXAMINATIONS IN ADVERTISING

    The annual examinations of the Advertising Education Board of the Advertising Association of Australia will be held throughout Australia and New ...

    Article : 152 words
  29. DANCES

    There will be a dance at Exeter this evening. 'Buses leave McClymonts at 7.30. The fortnightly dance will be held at ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. COUNTRY TALKIES

    At the Beaconsfield talkies to-night, "Drift Fence' will be the main picture. "Outcast" will be filmed in support. SKATING ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. FIFTY THOUSAND LEAGUE

    At the 50,000 League luncheon at the Lounge, Brisbane-street, at 1 p.m. on Monday the speaker will be Mr. W. J. Sheehan.[?]is subject will be ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. RIVER EXCURSION

    The Rowitta will run a day trip to George Town to-morrow. The steamer leaves the wharf at 9 a.m. and returns at 4 p.m. ...

    Article : 26 words
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