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  2. TRAGEDY IN FLAT

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Numerous letters adchessed to relatives of the dead man to a priest, to business people and to the Italian consul-general (Commendatore ...

    Article : 589 words
  3. TRAFFIC OVER BRIDGES

    A midsummer check of traffic over the Spencer, Queen's, and Prince's bridges between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on December 12 disclosed that 63,879 vehicles passed over ...

    Article : 232 words
  4. NEW YEAR'S EVE

    To-day it is 1935; to-morrow it will be 1936. Calendars will be scrapped or turned face downward, good resolutions will be made, and, for a while, people will ...

    Article : 623 words
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    Some of the members of the Chinese crew of the Paringa photographed at Westernport. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. FIVE NON-PAYING RAILWAYS TO RUN FOR SIX MONTHS

    Five railway lines which the Railways Commissioners had determined to close after January 13 will remain open until the end of the ...

    Article : 333 words
  7. GERMAN MINORITIES INTENSIFIED PERSECUTION

    Mr. James McDonald, High Commissioner for Jewish and other refugees from Germany, in a letter to M. Avenol (Secretary General of the League of Nations), ...

    Article : 409 words
  8. HOTEL FIRE

    Three women were burned to death and seven persons includmg a honeymoon couple were injured in a fire at the New Waverley Hotel, Edinburgh, early this ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. ATTEMPT TO BREAK INTO THEATRE THIEVES IN ADJOINING SHOP

    A cudgel, with 3lb. of lead on one end and a sling on the other, was found in the doorway of the Regent Picture Theatre, High street, Thornbury, soon ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. Dog's Passport May be Death Warrant

    News published in "The Star" yesterday that a springer spaniel brought from London on the steamer Jervis Bay must die has roused much interest among ...

    Article : 348 words
  11. DEPOSING OF OFFICERS OF UNIONS

    Officials at the Trades Hall have decided to take steps to prevent unemployed members of unions from taking charge of meetings and depriving responsible officers ...

    Article : 182 words
  12. MAN SEIZES TORN £1 NOTE AT THEATRE

    A man who is alleged to have seized part of a torn £1 note from the girl in the booking office at the Capitol Theatre yesterday morning, ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. LAUNCH PARTY'S ORDEAL

    Brisbane, Monday.—A party of six Brisbane residents went thorugh a nervewracking ordeal in Moreton Bay during the week-end. The engine of their ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 235 words
  14. BRITAIN'S SOCIAL SERVICES

    LONDON, Dec. 14.—Expenditure in England Wales and Scotland on such social services as unemployment and health insurance, pensions, education, ...

    Article : 279 words
  15. LEONGATHA MURDER

    The inquest into the death of June Rushmer, aged six years whose body was found gagged and bound in scrub near her home on December 2, was formally ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. DAMNING INDICTMENT

    "There have been few more damning indictments of a civilised nation than that of Mr. James McDonald, High Commissioner for Jewish and other refugees from ...

    Article : 523 words
  17. FARMERS' FEARS

    KYNETON, Monday.—Farmers, believing that the Redesdale-Kyneton line was to close, have been selling their hay at the low price of 30/ a ton on trucks at ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. Man Burned When Petrol Fumes Exploded

    COLAC, Monday.—Mr. John Baker of Myrniong, Larpent, was severely burned about the body and legs when an explosion occurred in fumes in an empty petrol ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. Small Thefts Reported

    Reports relating to small robberies were issued yesterday by the police as follows:— By means of a confidence trick a woman ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. TRADES HALL FINANCES

    According to the balance-sheet of the Trades Hall Council, which will be discussed at the council's first meeting for 1936 on Thursday of next week, the ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. New Airlines Company

    BRISBANE, Monday.—On January 1 New England Airways Ltd. will cease operations, and its northern and southern air services will be taken over by Airlines ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. Injured by Machinery

    WAGGA (N.S.W.), Monday.—James Sloane, aged 27 years, who is in charge of the wheat silos at Mangoplah, slipped to-day and fell into some machinery. He ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. TRIED TO AVOID DOG Motor-car Overturned

    TRARALGON, Monday.—When a car driven by Mr. Cyril Cruth, of Maffra, overturned on the Prince's Highway after trying to avoid an Alsatian dog, Mrs. ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. NEWS IN BRIEF

    The priests of the Roman Catholic archdiocese will make the retreat at Corpus Christi College, Werribee, in two divisions. The senior priests will take the ...

    Article : 238 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  26. Car Overturns Twice

    Mrs. Marguereita Zwar, aged 25 years. of King William street, Regent, wife of Mr. Herman R. Zwar, aged 30 years, who is a son of Mr. Zwar, M.L.A., of Preston, ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. NEW TOWN HALL

    Plans for rebuilding the Prahran Town Hall and municipal offices are being prepared by Mr. P. A. [?]kley, of Messrs. Oakley and Parkes, architects, acting ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. Motor-cyclist Injured

    KALLISTA, Monday.—As a result of a head-on collision between a motor-cycle and a motor-car at Chestnut Hill corner. a sharp bend in the Main road between ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. THE TAPOMETER

    The United Steel Companies, whose headquarters are in Sheffield, have introduced a novel scheme to increase output and to relleve the monotony of the typists' ...

    Article : 141 words
  30. NAVAL CADETSHIPS

    The following have been chosen for entry to the Naval College at Flinders Naval Depot as cadet midshipmen, beginning their course in January:— ...

    Article : 103 words
  31. The Postman's Whistle

    Sir,—Your sub-leader in the issue of Friday is most generous, timely, and welcome, and should serve to remind forgetful citizens who, while always expecting ...

    Article : 156 words
  32. INTEREST ON DEBENTURES

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.—The Auckland City Council has approved the decision of the Auckland Transport Board to contest a friendly action in the New ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. OBSCENE PLAYS IN NEW YORK

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. E. J. Tait, a managing director of J. C. Williamson Ltd., who returned from a visit to New York to-day, said that although many ...

    Article : 249 words
  34. NEW YEAR IN GERMANY

    Germany's new year opens with no improvement in home conditions Rearmament spells high food prices, low wages, and high taxation. The shortage of fats, ...

    Article : 225 words
  35. OBITUARY

    Mr. G. Ross Fenner, of Charnwood crescent, St. Kilda, who had been closely associated with sport in Victoria for more than 70 years, died on Saturday, aged 91 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 307 words
  36. Memorial Unveiled to Dutch Navigator

    PERTH, Monday.—A picturesque ceremony took place at Rottnest Island, 11 miles from Fremantle this afternoon when in the presence of representatives ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. Tar on Fire at Gasworks

    Dense clouds of black smoke rose from the West Melbourne works in Flinders street extension of the Metropolitan Gas Co. yesterday afternoon, when a "kettle" ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 188 words
  40. Boys Find Loaded Revolver

    While playing yesterday morning William Craig, aged 12 years, of Dover street, Richmond, and a companion, Frank Clark, aged 11 years, found a revolver on the Yarra ...

    Article : 78 words
  41. Victoria Wins Debate by Jewish Teams

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A debate on the subject "That the Governments Should Have Greator Control of Industry" was conducted by teams representing the ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. LAW NOTICES—(This Day)

    HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA.—Before Mr. Justice Starke—In No. 1 Court.—At 2.30— Electric Essence Pty. Ltd. v. H. E. Kugelman and Co. Pty. Ltd., and others (for ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. SALVAGING A YACHT

    Attempts to salvage their 28ft. yacht Maluka, which was wrecked on the rocks at Cape Conran, near Mario, in a storm on Friday, are being made by Messrs. W. ...

    Article : 96 words
  44. Intelligence Tests

    Answer to Intelligence test on page 4. The second line of multiplication should be 2212. The second addition ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. CHELSEA TELEPHONE CHARGES

    A special committee has been formed by the Chelsea Council to consider the question of urging that reductions be made in telephone charges at Chelsea. Recently the traders and ...

    Article : 94 words
  46. REMANDED PENDING INQUEST

    William Sylvester Barrett, aged 22 years, of Drummond street, Carlton, was presented before Mr. Bond. P.M., in the City Court yesterday on the charge of ...

    Article : 61 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 19 words
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