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  2. FICTION OF THE DAY

    The following new novels and reprints have been received:- "Kiss and [?]ell," by Lillian Day (London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd.): "The Visiting Moon," by ...

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  3. SUNSHINE SEWERAGE PLAN.

    Referring to the proposal of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works to sewer Sunshine, the secretary of the Trades Hall Council (Mr. W. J. Duggan) ...

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  4. SPEEDY COMMUNICATION.

    "The central line of aviation policy to my mind should be the development of speedy communication between Australia and Great Britain, while the lines in ...

    Article : 516 words
  5. JAMES SCOTT CHARGED.

    Rarely is the atmosphere at the City Court as tense as it was yesterday morning wgen several charges against James McKenna Scott, aged 30 years, ...

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  6. NATURE NOTES & QUERIES

    Both in the morning and afternoon B.R.C. (Numurkah) has startled from redgums at the creek half a dozen birds which fly heavily for a few hundred yards to perch ...

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  7. RIGHTS OF PARENTS.

    "If we canvict in this case we weaken paternal authority; yet on the other hand, children must be protected against undue violence. A father is entitled to admonish ...

    Article : 299 words
  8. SCHOOLS CURRICULUM.

    At a conference of inspectors of schools held on Tuesday and Wednesday, under the chairmanship of Mr. J. McRae (acting director of Education), a discussion took ...

    Article : 263 words
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    MODEL OF A FAMOUS SHIP.—The honorary treasurer of the Ship Lovers' Society (Mr. D. M. Little) has lent to the historical exhibition at the National Gallery a collection of pictures of famous sailing ships, and this scale model (constructed by Messrs. D. W. and D. M. Little) of the fastest ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    GOLDEN WEDDING.—Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hiscock, of Kew, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary this week. Mr. Hiscock was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    "GARDEN" FACTORY FOR MOORABBIN.—Messrs. Irwin and Stevenson, architects, of 422 Collins street, have designed this novel plan for the new factory of the British Xylonite (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. on five and a half acres of land fronting Point Nepean road at Moorabbin. A feature of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. Display Advertising

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    SIR JOHN GRICE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    CHILDREN AT LONDON WEDDINGS.—Airmail pictures show the important part that children in fancy costumes play at London society weddings. Above, the quaint dresses at the Guinness—Welby wedding; below, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    MARRIED IN LONDON—On Mix 19, in London Miss Prudence Vanbrugh daughter of Miss Violet Vanbrugh (Mrs. Bourchier) the English actress was married to Mr. James Dickson, of Sydney. They met in Australia and will return to Sidney to live after the honeymoon in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    NEW STAMP ISSUE.—The new sixpenny Kookaburra stamp, to be issued on and after June 1, it is the second of a series of stamps bearing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    SIR JAMES ELDER. BANK ADMINISTRATION.—Sir John Grice has retired as chairman of directors of the National Bank of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. "GARDEN" FACTORY.

    Something new to Australia in the design of factory buildings and grounds has been achieved by Messrs. Irwin and Stevenson in their plans for the factory to be ...

    Article : 143 words
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    "PERSONALITY IN DRESS."—Lady Chaytor at The Victoria yesterday addressing, representatives of hospital auxiliaries on the new idea of "personality in dress," to be exemplified at the charity fashion lecture ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    BROADCASTING COMMISSION'S FIRST MEETING.—Members of the newly appointed Broadcasting Commission met, some of them for the first time, at the Commonwealth offices yesterday. Left to right.—The director-general of postal services (Mr. H. P. Brown), Mr. R. B. Orchard (seated), Professor R. S. Wallace, Mr. Herbert Brookes, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Fenton), Mr. C. Lloyd Jones (chairman of the commission), and Mrs. Claude Couchman. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. AUSTRALIAN WILDFLOWERS.

    "In spite of the stupid old belief that Australia was a topsy-turvy land, devoid of colour, in which the flowers were scentless and the birds had no song, I maintain that ...

    Article : 225 words
  22. OLD PARADIANS' ASSOCIATION.

    The Old Paradians' Association is holding its fifth annual communion at St. Patrick's Cathedral on Sunday morning at 8 o'clock. Breakfast will follow at the college, ...

    Article : 76 words
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