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  2. AT WONTHAGGI MINE

    A meeting of the Wonthaggi miners to-day agreed to a motion to resume work at the State Coal Mine on ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. Duke Popular in Austria

    "The Duke of Windsor is one of the most popular persons in Austria to-day," said Mr. Otto Felix, an Austrian textile ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. No Title

    These Coronation medals, cast in silver and bronze, have been issued for sale by the Royal Mint. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  5. IN LONDON, TOO, THEY REMEMBERED

    To the uttermost corner, St. Paul's was packed to-day for the Anzac service, interest in which was indicated by the unusual Sabbath crowds in the streets approaching the Cathedral. The patience of the crowds was rewarded ...

    Article : 1,511 words
  6. MAY MEAN MAJOR CRISIS IN LABOUR PARTY

    By eight votes to six, the Federal Executive of the Australian Labour Conference decided to-day, in effect, to instruct the State Labour Party to re-admit Mr. Garden, M.H.R., to the party. ...

    Article : 874 words
  7. DARWIN-LONDON

    If the Darwin meteorologist (Mr. W. A. Dwyer) reports favourable conditions over the Timor Sea to-morrow Mr. H, F. Broadbent will take off at ...

    Article : 164 words
  8. ATLANTIC TRIP HARDSHIPS

    The story of a hazardous passage across the Atlantic was told to-day by members of the crew of the British tramp steamer Lindenbank when ...

    Article : 203 words
  9. Royal Wedding Anniversary

    Their Majesties the King and Queen to-day celebrated the fourteenth anniversary of their wedding with a family lunch at ...

    Article : 27 words
  10. RE-BURYING THE PHARAOHS

    "I heard recently that the Egyptian Government were going to re-bury tile Pharaohs. It was a scandal even desecrating their tombs, and I think ...

    Article : 441 words
  11. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES

    On Tuesday evening the N.G., Bro. D. Powell, presided over a well-attended meeting of the Queenstown Lodge. The secretary, Bro. Geoff Corner ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. P. AND O. COMPANY'S CLAIM

    The Chief Justice (Sir John North- more) gave reserved judgment in the Supreme Court to-day In the case of the Peninsula and Oriental Steam ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. ATHLETICS

    The Australian women's athletic championships will be held in Melbourne instead of Adelaide this year probably before Christmas. This was ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. ONLY COINCIDENCE

    While in response to a chain letter invitation, 400 prospective guests at a cocktail party were assembled in the lobby of a Park Avenue apartment ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. 'VARSITY CREWS IN PARIS

    Result of the Varsity Boat Race: An easy won for Oxford and Cambridge. But this race was rowed last Saturday on the Seine in Paris, where the ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. " 'Soaks' Poor to Help the Rich"

    The national defence contribution continues to depress markets and renewed weakness has developed in gold shares. ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. TO SEE CORONATION

    Every one of the 37,000 London school children who are to see the Coronation procession from the Thames Embankment, must be at least ...

    Article : 294 words
  18. IMPORTS BY BRITAIN

    Britain was Soviet Russia's best customer last year, taking £14,140,000—more than United States, France, and Germany combined—out of a total of ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. BROADBENT'S ATTEMPT AT RECORD FLIGHT

    Leopard Moth.—The type of plane in the which Mr. H. F. Broadbent will attempt to make a solo record flight to London, at present held by H. L. Brook. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  20. Strange Mishap to Radio Man

    Stunned by an electrical discharge of a storm early on Saturday morning, Mr. A. E. Good-man, second radio operator on ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. TRAVELLERS' MEALS

    More than 9,000,000 meals were served on British railway trains last year, according to figures issued recently. Food supplies needed for the ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. SHYNESS AND FEAR

    Special treatment of children suffering from such disturbances as morbid fears, shyness, and bad temper will be carried out in a Child Guidance ...

    Article : 361 words
  23. A WALL OF WATER

    Shooting powerful sprays of water from special jets, a novel machine recently tested in England is a new aid to fire fighting. The apparatus ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. LIFE AFTER DEATH

    Krakatau, a volcanic island in the Sunda Straits, about 25 miles from Java, destroyed two-thirds of Itself in a mighty explosion n in 1883, sent ...

    Article : 213 words
  25. NO NEW GASES

    "No new gases are expected, and no new gases are known." Dr. Haden Guest, one of the Home Office medical instructors for ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. THE BLIND-DEAF "SEE" AND "HEAR"

    A person deaf and blind can get a sense of the direction of a person talking to him, even though the person can neither see nor hear the ...

    Article : 216 words
  27. BRITAIN'S WHEAT STOCKS

    "Fears of a wheat shortage are unfounded," declares the "Financial Times." "Present stocks in Britain are adequate for three months. The ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. DESERT BUS

    While sheiks gaped, burros reared, and camels stopped chewing their cuds, over the long yellow ripples of tie Syrian Desert at 65 m.p.h. recently ...

    Article : 284 words
  29. ASLEEP FOR FIVE YEARS

    Patricia Maguire, sleeping beauty of Chicago, knows nothing of what has been going on in the world around her for the past five years. All that time ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. MEASURING THE TRAFFIC

    A ready-made traffic laboratory is provided for officials of the Port of New York Authority by the numerous bridges, tunnels, and ferries which ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. SEX IN POPULATION

    In 1898 the women of New York City, whose population then reached 3,000,000 for the first time in the community's history, gave birth to more ...

    Article : 173 words
  32. PROSPECTING FOR INSECTS

    Using the panning methods of the Yukon gold rush. two Harvard (U.S.A.) scientists recently prospected for pre-historic insects buried in ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. KING AND QUEEN MARRIED FOURTEEN YEARS

    King George and Queen Elizabeth yesterday [?] of their wedding. Here is a reproduction of the [?] certificate. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  34. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

    Mr. S. H. Caswell, who is contesting the Westmorland seat in the Legislative Council will speak at Westwood at 7.30 this evening, and at 8.30 ...

    Article : 182 words
  35. RADIO COMMENTATORS

    Twelve countries are to send representatives to broadcast descriptions of the Coronation scenes outside Westminster Abbey on May 12. ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. UNIQUE RADIO APPARATUS

    To explore the earth's upper atmosphere and determine its effect on radio transmission, magnetism, and the northern lights, two scientists of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 41 words
  38. GOLF

    Norman von Nida, of Queensland defeated Walter Hagen, I up in a 36 boles match to-day, thereby [?] his claims to rank as Australia ...

    Article : 91 words
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