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  2. BUSH FIRES CAMPAIGN FOR PREVENTION

    A proclamation prohibiting the lighting of fires in the open in most parts of the State from to-day until March 31 was approved by the State Executive Council ...

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  3. AIR RACE

    Mr. James Wedell, of the Wedell-Williams Air Service Corporation, in an exclusive interview with a representative of the Australian Press Association, ...

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  4. SINGAPORE BASE PURELY DEFENSIVE

    In a leading article with reference to press accounts of British fortification developments at Singapore, the "Herald-Tribune" rebukes American pacifists who ...

    Article : 253 words
  5. BOUND AND GAGGED

    Binding and gagging Mr. Heywood Johnston, caretaker of Bruce Small Pty. Ltd., Elizabeth street, Melbourne, at 10 p.m. yesterday, a man made an audacious, ...

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  6. HEAT AND HUMIDITY MELBOURNE SWELTERS AGAIN

    While Melbourne sweltered yesterday, when thermometers in the city registered more than 100 degrees, the north coastal area of Queensland was deluged by torrential rain, which flooded rivers, causing much damage. ...

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  7. JAPAN AND THE WORLD

    Addressing the Diet to-day the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Hirota), dealt with the relations between Japan and other nations, including Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China. Japan strongly desired peace, said Mr. Hirota. He appealed to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. MORE HOT WEATHER

    Victoria experienced another hot day yesterday, when thermometers in the city registered more than 100 degrees. Sultry weather during the morning in Melbourne ...

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  9. GALES AND FLOODS

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A cyclonic disturbance which has been in evidence for the last two days near Willis Island, North Queensland, crossed the coastline ...

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  10. Japan's Naval Strength

    The chairman of the United States Naval Committee (Mr. Vinson) predicted in the House of Representatives on Monday that Japan would insist upon a fleet ...

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  11. EARTHQUAKE IN NEPAL GREAT DEVASTATION

    News from Nepal indicates that the earthquake havoc threatens to rival that in North Bihar. The messages received state that the important towns of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. MINISTER ARRESTED

    Newfoundland was startled to-day by the news that Mr. W. J. Walsh, the Minister for Agriculture, had been arrested on a charge of larceny, and that he had ...

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  13. LOGOMOTIVE STRIKES TRUCK MAN KILLED; ANOTHER INJURED

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—When a motortruck in which they were driving was struck by a light locomotive at the Wallace level crossing at 8.15 a.m. to-day, one man ...

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  14. BRIGADE OFFICER KILLED

    HOBART, Tuesday.—Mr. George Alton, superintendent of fire brigades, of Burnic, was killed late hist night when a fire engine belonging to the Hobart Fire ...

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  15. SHIPPING SUBSIDIES Danger to Empire

    Commenting in a leading article on the speech in Melbourne by the Hon. Alexander Shaw, head of the P. and O. Co., in which he referred to the unfair ...

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  16. Relief Work in India

    Relief work in the earthquake area of Bihar and Orissa is now on an organised footing in the damaged towns. Money was placed at the disposal of district ...

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  17. OIL FROM SHALE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—As a result of the investigations of the Newnes shale oil committee, it is expected that a recommendation will be made to the Federal ...

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  18. Position in Tasmania Improves

    HOBART, Tuesday.—Although at one stage to-day the conditions were conducive to an extension of the bush fires in the Derwent Valley owing to a strong ...

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  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—While I agree with the Hon. Alexander Shaw that the decline of British shipping is deplorable, I cannot see, judging by the conditions on the route from ...

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  20. TWO BROTHERS DIE

    NARRANDERA (N.S.W.), Tuesday.— Mr. Walter Storrier, aged 75 years, who was injured near Ganmain on Sunday, died in Narrandera Hospital last night. ...

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  21. 1½ Tons of Ice for Jaded Train Travellers

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—According to members of the train crew and passengers who have travelled on the east-west railway frequently, the express which reached ...

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  22. OUTBREAK IN ADELAIDE HILLS

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—A fire in the Paracombe district, in the Adelaide hills, to-day proved to be the worst on record in that district. At sunset to-night it was ...

    Article : 163 words
  23. Baby Car Strikes Crossing Gates

    Shortly after 10 a.m. yesterday a baby motor-car ran through the closed railway gates at the Glenhuntly road crossing at Elsternwick. Although the top of the ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. AIR COMPRESSOR EXPLODES

    With a detonation that shook the workyard an air compressor on the premises of Messrs. George F. Atyeo and Sons, memorial sculptors, in Bell street, ...

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  25. Flight From Bihar

    The opinion is expressed by seismologists that Bihar is likely to become an active earthquake centre. This will probably seriously affect the future of the province, ...

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  26. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN COUNTRY

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  27. Magnifying 25,000 Times

    According to the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," the Berlin High Tension Institute has produced an apparatus rendering the normal microscope ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—The Australian public is loyal to British interests, but, like everyone else, it wants value for its money. If the Hon. Alexander Shaw will examine the ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. Grass Fire Threatens Three Farms

    MOUNT GAMBIER (S.A.), Tuesday.— With the shade temperature at 102deg., a grass fire broke out in Grouch street south, near the rubbish depot, this ...

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  30. TWO FACTORIES BURNT

    Two small wooden factories in Buckingham street, North Richmond, were destroyed by fire about midnight last night. The fire began on the premises of E. J. ...

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  31. 52,000 Fruit Drinks Sold

    During the five days of the heat wave last week 52,000 fruit drinks were sold at railway fruit stalls in the metropolitan area, representing a revenue of more than ...

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  32. TWO MINERS KILLED

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Tuesday.— Two miners, Albert Ellis and Frank Kovavich, were killed when a fall of earth occurred at the South mine to-night. ...

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  34. Bitten by Spider

    PERTH, Tuesday,—Mr. I. Miller, aged 64 years, collapsed to-night after having been bitten by a redback spider. He was admitted to Perth Hospital in a serious ...

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