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  2. MUSIC COMPETITIONS

    Nearly 1,000 entries from 600 different competitors have been received for the musical and elocutionary competitions which began yesterday under the auspices ...

    Article : 252 words
  3. LORD NUFFIELD'S GIFT

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Following visits which he has just completed to Queensland, South Australia Western Australia and Tasmania the Director-General of ...

    Article : 172 words
  4. CANCER RESEARCH

    The University Council decided yesterday to accept the offer of the Commonwealth Government to establish an X-ray laboratory in connection with the natural ...

    Article : 591 words
  5. ATTACKING SLUM EVIL

    "Every word in the series of articles published in 'The Argus' to direct attention to the dreadful conditions of slumdwellers in Melbourne and nearer suburbs ...

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  6. TRAGEDY IN HOBART

    HOBART Monday.—Called to a house in View street, Sandy Bay, early this morning police were confronted with a grim tragedy involving the deaths of a ...

    Article : 274 words
  7. TENNIS AT WIMBLEDON

    Play at Wimbledon to-day between J. Crawford (Aust.) and S. Wood (U.S.A.) began in hot and sultry weather. After a hard-fought match, running into five ...

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  8. SECOND TEST

    England was dismissed to-day for 198 runs in its first innings in the second Test match against South Africa at Lord's. South Africa had scored 228 in its first ...

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  9. STATE FINANCES DEFICIT WITHIN £150,000

    Although a complete statement of revenue and expenditure for the financial year which closed on Sunday will not be available for some time, expectations are ...

    Article : 204 words
  10. KEW'S NEW TOWN HALL

    Unless 20 ratepayers of Kew demand a poll to decide whether the Kew City Council should proceed with its plan to obtain a loan for the purpose of erecting ...

    Article : 477 words
  11. CUSTOMS AND EXCISE

    CANBERRA, Monday. — Preliminary details of collections of Customs and excise by the Commonwealth Government in the financial year which has just ...

    Article : 140 words
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  13. MR. CLAPP'S APPOINTMENT

    Negotiations which have been proceeding for some time between the Dunstan Ministry and the Chairman of the Railways Commissioners (Mr. H. W. Clapp) ...

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  14. Queensland

    BRISBANE, Monday. — The State Treasurer's statement shows that the deficit for the financial year ended June 30 was £564,611. The deficit last year ...

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  15. ACTING JUDGESHIP

    An extraordinary situation has arisen as a result of negotiations between the Federal and State Ministries for the appointment of an acting judge of the ...

    Article : 382 words
  16. Tasmania

    HOBART, Monday.—Revenue returns for the 12 months ended June 30 show an increase of £173,993 on those of last year. The total revenue amounted to ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. OBSERVING ANZAC DAY

    By vote members of the Melbourne subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League have decided to support changes in the method of observing Anzac Day and in the ...

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  18. TOWN HALL IMPROVEMENTS

    The Camberwell Council last night decided to accept the offer of the Australasian Temperance and General Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd. to lend £16,000 ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. TOORAK ROAD BRIDGE

    A difference has arisen between the railways construction branch and the Metropolitan Board of Works over the reconstruction of the bridge in Toorak ...

    Article : 264 words
  20. PUBLIC SERVICE SALARIES Deputation to Premier Next Week

    A request for a full restoration of public service salaries and pensions affected by the Financial Emergency legislation will be made by a deputation from the ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. DEBATE AT COBURG

    The president of the Blinded Soldiers' Association (Mr. P. J. Lynch) was a member of the team from the Carnegie branch of the Returned Soldiers' League ...

    Article : 140 words
  22. SHOP WINDOWS SMASHED

    Two men were arrested last night after an exciting chase through streets in the city, following the smashing of two shop windows in Flinders street. Two men ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. OFFICERS WITH DEPENDANTS

    Sir, — As the restoration of salaries in the public service is now under consideration by the Cabinet, may I point out some relevant facts from the point of view of ...

    Article : 334 words
  24. NEWS IN CLASSIFIED ADS.

    A high-class Continental cigar manufacturer, specialising in export trade, desires representative for Victoria. (See Professional and ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. HOYTS TO MAKE FILMS IN AUSTRALIA

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Hoyts Theatres Limited has decided to enter the ranks of Australian film producers. Although details have not been completed it is ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. WIRELESS ON SHIPS

    Regulations governing the instillation of wireless on ships engaged on services intrastate were approved yesterday by the State Executive Council. Passenger ships are ...

    Article : 325 words
  27. £390 for Hospital

    A cheque for £390/7/1 has been sent to the treasurer of the Children's Hospital by The Union Trustee Company of Australia Limited, the amount being income ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. Research Scholarship

    A communication which was received yesterday from the royal commissioners of the 1851 Exhibition in London by the University of Melbourne mentioned Mr. ...

    Article : 259 words
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  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    Charles Stumar, aged 40 years, cameraman, and Harrison Wiley, aged 35 years, art director, both of the Universal studios were instantly killed when their aeroplane ...

    Article : 253 words
  31. Mothers' Clubs' Value to Education

    The leader of the Labour party in the Legislative Assembly (Mr. Tunnecliffe) told a social gathering in the lecture hall of the Collingwood Town Hall on ...

    Article : 285 words
  32. Detectives Inquire Into Death by Shooting

    Prompt action was taken by the Criminal Investigation Branch yesterday morning when a report was received that Edward Griffiths, aged about 21 years, of ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. Contents of Dead Girl's Glory-box Stolen

    The contents of a glory-box which had belonged to his daughter, who died seven years ago shortly before she was to have been married, were stolen from the house ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. EARLY DAVIS CUP ON 3UZ

    A critical moment in Mr. Norman Brookes's career as a tennis player will form the subject of to-night's "Roar of the Crowd" episode from 3UZ at 9 o'clock. ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. Naval Promotions

    The following promotions were announced by the Naval Board yesterday: —Lieut.—Commander Ian C. R. Macdonald, to commander; Lieut.-Commander ...

    Article : 121 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. London Stock Exchange

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  38. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 65 words
  39. LATE SHIPPING NEWS

    NEW SOUTH WALES.—SYDNFY (575 Miles). —Sailed.—July 1—11 p.m., Magdeburg, for Brisbane; 11.50 p.m., Kindur, Newcastle. ...

    Article : 31 words
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