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  2. ENCOURAGING RESEARCH.

    Competent scientific ovestigators are now invited to submit applications for grants to the trustees of the research fund of £100,000 created last year by the Federal ...

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  3. AFTER THE STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—After eight days of idleness through the action of union officials in challenging the authority of the Railways Commissioner, the railways ...

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  4. BRITAIN AND LEAGUE.

    In the course of his notable speech at the League of Nations Assembly yesterday the British Foreig Minister (Sir Austen Chamberlain) made an uncompromising ...

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  5. LEVEL CROSSING TRAGEDY.

    JUNEE (N.S.W.), Monday.—A shocking level crossing disaster occurred last night when a motor-truck driven by Mr. Ernest Pike collided with a goods train, consisting ...

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  6. SPENCER STREET BRIDGE.

    Standing orders were suspended at the meeting of the City Council yesterday to enable the Lord Mayor (Sir Stephen Moroll) to submit a motion designed to ...

    Article : 555 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN AUTHORS' WEEK.

    Numerous gatherings were held yesterday in Melbourne to mark the opening of Australian and New Zealand authors' week, and the broadcasting stations 3LO and 3AR ...

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  8. COASTAL TEA-TREE.

    A single disinterested body to control the whole of the foreshore of Port Phillip Bay was suggested by members of the Field Naturalists' Club last night as the most ...

    Article : 519 words
  9. DRINKING BY WOMEN.

    Melbourne, social workers are not of the opinion that drinking by women is increasing in this city as it is in Sydney. The writer of "Sydney Day by Day" in "The ...

    Article : 585 words
  10. BRITISH ARMY.

    The growth of the mechanised army has necessitated an important redistribution of duties, which the War Office will announce to-day. They include the creation ...

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  11. BOARD OF TRADE.

    Convened by the Minister for Markets and Migration (Mr. Paterson), a meeting of the Commonwealth Board of Trade was begun in Melbourne yesterday. The board ...

    Article : 276 words
  12. CHINA CIVIL WAR.

    Officials of the Hankow and Nanking Governments are assembling here for a conference on September 15 with the object of reuniting and recommencing the ...

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  13. FIRE IN BOURKE STREET.

    Smoke issuing from a window on the first floor of a building known as Dumbrell's, in Bourke street, city, near the Royal Areade, attracted the attention of ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. LIBERTY'S ENEMIES.

    A memorial to the late Signor Matteotti, the anti-Fascist member of the Italian Parliament who was murdered, it is alleged, by Fascist adherents, was unveiled in ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. POISONS ACT.

    Approval has been given by the State Minister to a measure amending the Poisons Act in the direction of providing, among other things, for better control of ...

    Article : 273 words
  16. BLACK SOLD AS SERVANT.

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Professor Rad[?]liffe-Brown, speaking in the Chapter House to-night, declared that he had recently heard of an aborigine having been ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. BORDER RAILWAYS.

    BENDIGO, Monday. — The Bendigo Chamber of Commerce has decided to co-operate with the Deniliquin and Blighty Railway League in urging the extension of ...

    Article : 180 words
  18. SMOKING IN THEATRES.

    Objection was taken by the St. Kilda Council last night to the prohibition by the State Health Commission of smoking in "public buildings used by both sexes." A ...

    Article : 327 words
  19. Soviet and Britain.

    The trial of 26 alleged British spies has been concluded. Three have been released because there was not sufficient evidence against them. The prosecutor demanded ...

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  20. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

    A good response has been made to the appeal for £50,000 for the Melbourne Hospital, but the objective has not yet been reached. The appeal is being made for the ...

    Article : 131 words
  21. LAKE BUNGA OIL BORE.

    A report indicating the existence of gas in the bore put down in the search for oil by the Lakes Entrance Development Co. at Lake Bunga was received yesterday. ...

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  22. WHEAT DECLARED "BLACK."

    ADELAIDE, Monday. — The loading of wheat on the steamer City of Corinth at Port Aelelaide was stopped shortly before midday when a vigilance officer of the ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. HARDWARE AMALGAMATION.

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Two of the oldest hardware businesses in Sydney, Holdsworth, MacPherson, and Co. Ltd., and John Keep and Sons Limited, have drawn ...

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  24. HIGHLAND GATHERING.

    Scottish sentiment was strongly in evidence at a Highland supper and entertainment held last night at the Oddfellows' Hall, Latrobe street. Dr. Stewart McColl ...

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  25. WONTHAGGI SHOOTING.

    WONTHAGGI, Monday. — Peter Rasmussen, a Dano, aged 44 years, married, employed at the State coalmine, Wonthaggi, who is charged with having murdered ...

    Article : 115 words
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