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  2. CABLES AND WIRELESS.

    "In order to prevent a possible misunderstanding the directors of the Eastern and Associated Cable Companies and the Marconi Wireless Telegraphy Co. ...

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  3. INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE.

    A special meeting of the emergency committee of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions will be held at the Trades Hall on Monday morning to consider ...

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  4. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Sub-inspector (formerly sergeant) W. Ward, who has had charge of the St. Kilda police station for about a year, was congratulated by Mr. W. Young, chairman ...

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  5. GEELONG GRAMMARIANS.

    GEELONG, Friday.—The Old Boy's Day at the Geelong Grammar School, Corio, to-day, was marred by the wintry conditions that prevailed, but it did not prevent ...

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  6. JOLIMONT RAILWAY-YARDS.

    Proposals for the roofing of the Jolimont railway yards, which have been sponsored by Mr. J. Alexander smith, are being considered by the Minister for Railways (Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Discussion in committee on the Customs Tariff Bill was resumed in the Senate to-day. Referring to the new duties imposed on oregon, Baltic, ...

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  8. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    "The Navigation Act, workers' and seamen's compensation, payment of full wages for sick and injured seamen, indulgences of annual holidays, time off, overtime, ...

    Article : 811 words
  9. BRITISH TRADE EXHIBITION.

    Several hundred British built motor vehicles formed a procession through the city streets yesterday to the British Trade exhibition. Every type of motor-vehicle, ...

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  10. New Actress at Athenaeum.

    In order to introduce Miss Frances Dillon to Melbourne theatregoers, Mr. E. J. Carroll has arranged with Mr. Perey Hutchison to present a comedy entitled "The ...

    Article : 146 words
  11. FOREIGN MUSICIANS.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—To protest against the importation of foreign musicians while members of the Australian Musicians' Union are unemployed, ...

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  12. COMMUNISTS ACTIVE.

    In view of the approaching Easter conference of the Victorian Labour party, considerable activity is being displayed by the Communists, both in the unions and ...

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  13. Victory Theatre Remodelled.

    After having been closed for interior reconstruction and decoration the Victory Picture Theatre, at the occerner of Carlisle and Barkly streets, St. ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. PROBLEM FOR PHILATELISTS.

    Sir,—In answer to the Rev. T. W. Davis, the first English stamps, the one penny black and twopenny blue, were printed by Messrs. Perkins, Bacon, and Co., not Bacon ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. New Programme at Hoyt's.

    Added interest should attach to the programme at Hoyt's De Luxe Theatre for many months through the exhibitionof a remarkable series of films depicting the lives and hibits of practically ...

    Article : 180 words
  16. GRAZIER DIES AT RACES.

    WODONGA, Friday.—While Mr. James Sheather, aged 55 years, grazier, was leading one of his horses around the enclosure at the Corryong races yesterday he ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. DEALINGS IN SHARES.

    PERTH, Friday.—In the Criminal Court today, Samuel Boyd Gravenall, journalist, was found guilty of having on December 6, 1926, contracted a doubt of £125 with Thomas. James Hardwick ...

    Article : 173 words
  18. A LITTLE BROTHER'S TRIBUTE.

    Sir,—Having read Sir William Brunton's letter, on Match 13, I should like to say a few words in praise of the Big Biother movement I left England in September, ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—It was on May 6, 1840, 88 years ago, that the 1d. postage stamp appeared in England. Its colour was black. The colour not being satisfactory owing to ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. "Camille" at the Capitol.

    The next picture to be shown at the Capitol Theatre will be "Camille," adapted from the novel of Alexandre Dumas. junior, which will begin an extended season on Saturday, March 31. Gilbert ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. HUDDART, PARKER LIMITED.

    The annual meetings of shareholders of Huddart, Parker Limited was held yesterday. Moving the adoption of the annual report and balance-sheet, the chairman of directors (Mr. ...

    Article : 388 words
  22. ATTACKED BY MOB.

    With a long deep wound on the jaw and his head and clothes covered with blood, Albert Carter, aged 29 years, of Moray street, South Melbourne, was brought to the Melbourne Hospital ...

    Article : 203 words
  23. GIRL'S FATAL FALL FROM HORSE.

    The deputy coroner (Mr. D. Grant, P.M.) held an inquest yesterday on the death of Yetta Krakowski, aged 13 years, of Victoria street, East Brunswick, who died at the Melbourne Hospital ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. Edward Goll Recital.

    For the first concept of the series to be given by the University Conservatorium in the Assembly Hill this year, Mr. Edward Goll will give a programme of Baach works on Wednesday evening, ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. Last Nights of "Thark."

    J. C. Williamson's new Englisn Comedy Company has entered upon the last 11 nights of its season in Melbourne. The final performance will be given at the ...

    Article : 43 words
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  27. CANBERRA FORESTRY SCHOOL.

    Sir,—It is very gratifying to former students of the Creswick Forestry School that the Minister for Forests (Mr. Beckett) has defended them against the ...

    Article : 209 words
  28. WOMAN'S BODY IN LAKE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The body of Mrs. E. Laura Miller, of Truro, was found floating in Torrens Lake this morning. A leather handbag apparently left by her contained only 6½d. It is ...

    Article : 103 words
  29. CYCLIST DIES OF INJURIES.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—As a result of a collision between a motor-cycle and a bicycle at North Terrace, city this morning, Mr. H. F. Le Leu. of Phyllis street. Maylands, died in the Adelaide ...

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  30. SHOOTING AT WIFE ALLEGED.

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Friday.—At the police court this morning George Mosley, aged 30 years, was charged on remand with the possession of an unlicensed pistol, and with having shot at his wife, ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. ROBBERY FROM DRAPER'S SHOP.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—For the second time this week a city business house was raided by thieves last night. When the employees at Crocker's drapery shop at the corner of Sturt and Armstrong ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. TRUCK DRIVER KILLED.

    PERTH, Friday.—Frank Alexander Exeter, aged 32 years, was killed at Armadale when a motortruck which he was driving got out of control on a steep incline, jumped a ditch 12 feet wide, ...

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  33. RAILWAY-MAN FATAALY BURNED.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—A railway-man's but at Pukeraus Bay was burnt. The only occupant, a porter named Archibald James Amundsen, single, aged 26 years, was fatally injured. The fire was ...

    Article : 36 words
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