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  2. FIRST NATIONAL PICTURES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—In association with Warner Brothers-First National Pictures Ltd., Fullers Theatres Ltd. will screen "double feature" programmes regularly in ...

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  3. IN THE SUBURBS.

    The mayor of Footscray (Councillor W. D. Thomson) proposes that "Back to Footscray" celebrations should be held immediately before Easter, and he has convened a public meeting for ...

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  4. THE PICTURES

    Josef von Sternberg has a lot to answer for. He directed the George Bancroft "thriller" of silent days, "Underworld," which showed the ways of "racketeers," ...

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  5. ORSOVA ARRIVES.

    Third-class accommodation has been improved considerably on the Orient liner Orsova by the addition of a comfortable lounge. the vessel berthed at Station Pier, ...

    Article : 261 words
  6. DROWNED IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.— While rain was falling heavily on Friday night a man named Harridge, a visitor from Melbourne, was drowned in a ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. TRAFFIC PROSECUTIONS.

    Alexander Stuart King, of Kooyong road, Caulfield, was charged at the Caulfield Court with having driven a motor-cycle in a manner dangerous to the public and with having ...

    Article : 569 words
  8. BOY SCOUTS

    A friend was washing his hands in my room one day, and he remarked on the number of brushes [?] had—two clothes brushes, two hair brushes, two shaving ...

    Article : 894 words
  9. NOTES FOR BOYS

    The hectic, high-kicking, malodorous phase of our recreations is very near an end, and the scooner we all—old and young —recognise it the sooner we shall get back ...

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  10. VALUE OF ROAD COURTESY.

    Comments by the city coroner upon the lack of road courtesy of a lorry driver, which was said to have contributed to the death of a cyclist are warmly commended ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. ENGLISH IN THE FILMS.

    Sir,—The hope of Mr. James L. Moore, president of the Empire Reciprocity League, that in the near future Australian and British talking films will be shown ...

    Article : 334 words
  12. NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CRUSADERS.

    Sir,—The letter from Canon Langley to-day gives a timely word of advice. No doubt the REv. R. G. Nichols is most sincere in all he says, but to try to ...

    Article : 213 words
  13. BRITISH "TALKIES."

    At a meeting of the council of Combined Empire Societies a resolution was passed supporting the Empire Reciprocity League in its endeavours to bring before the public ...

    Article : 83 words
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    TOUCHED THE TAPE TOGETHER.—Miss. G. White (left) and Miss Nancy Ronnie (right) ran a dead-heat in the single women's race at the reunion of Rutherglen residents, which was held at Williamstown yesterday. Not feeling [?]nclined to run the race again they tossed for first prize and Miss Rennie won. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    RETURN FROM ABROAD.—Mr. A. A. Laing, who was formerly general manager of the Royal Bank of Australia, returned yesterday with Mrs. Laing after a holiday tour of England and the Continent of Europe. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    ENTERING INTO THE FUN.— Mr. Kent Hughes, M.L.A., leader of one of the groups at the Power House camp at Somers, joins in th[?] camp ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    ROLL CALL AT REUNION PICNIC.—Mr. B. Powell, honorary secretary of the Wangaratta Rounion, calling th[?] roll of former residents of the town at a picnic which was held in Caulfield Park yesterday. Mr. J. Stewart recorded the names. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    OVER THE FIRST HURDLE.—At the first jump in the straight in the Laverton Hurdle Race at Williamstown yesterday. Impartial, who was leading, was too far ahead to be included in the picture. The three horses Jumping together aro Blast, on the outside; Pentola, and St. Chad. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    —(D'Arey L. Man, Wagga, photo.) SHAP NEAR WAGGA.—This all-metal Gipsy Moth aeroplane crashed at Yarragundry, 11 miles from Wagga (N.S.W.), on Friday, Although the aeroplane was damaged the pilot and the passenger escaped ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    AUSTRALIAN NATIVES.—His Excellency the Govornor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) made his first public appearance since the swearing-in ceremony when he attended the annual smoke-night of the Australian Natives' Association at the Town Hall last night, Left to right:—Mr. G. R. Holland, chairman of the metropolitan committee; Captain L. S. Bracegirdle, acting military secretary; His Excellency the Govornor-General, the Lord Mayor (Councillor Luxton, M.L.A.); and the secretary of the committee (Mr. D. Bannerman). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    AT THE START OF THE RACE.—Mr. C. L. Green, handicapper, impresses upon the children the necessity for running straight at the tape in the "tiny tots' "race at the annual reunion of Maryborough residents, which was held at Williamstown Park yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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