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  2. FREE AMMUNITION FOR RIFLEMEN

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) said to-day that the grant of free ammunition to members of military and civilian rifle clubs in ...

    Article : 170 words
  3. CITY'S FUTURE SHIPPING, AVIATION, AND INDUSTRY

    Views on the future development of Melbourne from the aspects of shipping, aviation, industry, and housing were expressed yesterday at the resumed sitting ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 980 words
  4. LONG HOURS AT WHEEL: SLEEPING IN CABS BOARD CHAIRMAN'S DISGUST

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.—Criticism of the conditions under which some transport drivers, and particularly those who sleep in the cabins of their vehicles at night, ...

    Article : 530 words
  5. SECOND READING OF TRANSPORT BILL

    After a debate which had occupied many days, and which had revealed great dissimilarity of views on the transport problem generally, ...

    Article : 2,935 words
  6. BRITISH AIR VOTE INCREASE APPROVED BY COMMONS

    The House of Commons agreed to-day to the supplementary air vote of £5,335,000, which will provide for 12,000 additional members of the personnel of ...

    Article : 190 words
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  8. MORE AIR TRAGEDIES

    A six-seater passenger 'plane, belonging to Western Airways Ltd., descended in the Bristol Channel to-day. Motor-boats put out, and the occupants found that the ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. Imperial Airways' Great Record

    Questioned regarding the number of fatal accidents per 100,000 miles flown during the last year on the services of Imperial Airways and on certain foreign ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. Assistance for Gliding

    The Under-Secretary for Air (Sir Philip Sassoon) announced in the House of Commons, in answer to a question, that the Government had decided to make an ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. More Fines at Albury

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Tuesday.— Fines aggregating £45 were imposed on three border transport proprietors at the Albury Police Court to-day for breaches of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. German Glides 305 Miles

    Ludwig Hoffmann to-day glided 305 miles, creating a new world record. The previous record was held by a German named Dittmar, who glided 233 miles on ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. A Soldier's Blessing for Mr. Hughes

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—When the Minister for Health and Repatriation (Mr. Hughes) was visiting disabled soldiers at Rosemount ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. IVAN THE TERRIBLE'S TORTURE-CHAMBER

    The secret subterranean torture chamber of Ivan the Terrible, lost for nearly four centurles, has been found by tunnellers on Moscow's new underground ...

    Article : 244 words
  15. ST. ALBANS TRAGEDY

    The death of Norman O'Neill. aged 48 years, dealer and drover, of St. Albans, on the night of March 10, was recalled yesterday when an application was lodged ...

    Article : 146 words
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  17. Price of Gold

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  18. AIR SERVICE TO LINK THE EMPIRE

    A plan to link up every part of the British Empire with a service of giant flying-boats lies behind an announcement this week of the formation of a company ...

    Article : 222 words
  19. TEN 'PLANES SEARCH

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—Mr. H. Armstrong, who took off from his home-stead, near Dannevirke, in his Moth 'plane on Sunday, is still missing. Ten ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. CUMBERLAND VALLEY GIANTS

    A striking picture of magnificent specimens of mountain ash trees, some of which are more than 250ft. high, in the Cumberland Valley, is reproduced in colour ...

    Article : 258 words
  21. LATE SHIPPING NEWS

    NEW ZEALAND.—AUCKLAND (1,641 Miles). —Sailed.—July 33—Aorangi, for Vancouver. ...

    Article : 12 words
  22. FEDERAL CABINET IN A QUANDARY

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—There is likely to be a semi-formal discussion by the Federal Cabinet of the proposal to establish an airport at Fisherman's Bend. ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. BRIEF CABLE NEWS

    The motor-ship Waiwera, after a record run of 15 days 14 hours from Liverpool, was delayed for a day in entering Cape Town owing to a shortage of berths. ...

    Article : 194 words
  24. NEWS IN CLASSIFIED ADS.

    The Gordon Institute of Technology. Geelong. invites applications for the position of head of the engineering department. (See ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. SHOOTING INCIDENT

    On the night of June 28 a man who had concealed himself in a washroom at the offices of the Shire of Bass at Dalyston fired a shot from a pistol as ...

    Article : 146 words
  26. AGED WOMAN BURNED

    KILMORE, Tuesday.—Hearing groans coming from a cottage in Victoria parade, occupied by Miss M. McGowan, aged 85 years, a neighbour entered and found ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. DANCING CHAMPIONSHIP

    The result of the tenth heat of the Australian amateur dancing championship at the Palats de Danse. St. Kilda, last night was:— No. 12, Mr. H. Hadlow and Miss A. Amory, ...

    Article : 64 words
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