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  2. FEWER BARMAIDS

    According to a careful check made by the licensing police, there are now only 300 registered barmaids actively employed in Victoria, An effort is being made to ...

    Article : 278 words
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    A photograph received yesterday by airmail of the Mono[?]par, Britan's fastest airliner, on a test flight at the London Air Park, Hanworth. This 10-12 seater monoplane has a speed of more than 200 m.p.h. After the completion of official tests it will be tried on a long flight, under service ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  4. CEMENT COMPANIES ASSAILED

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Defending the Ministry's proposal to admit British cement duty free, the Minister for Customs (Lieut.Colonel White) hotly assailed Australian cement manufacturers in the House of Representatives to-day and charged them with ...

    Article : 1,149 words
  5. PACIFIC SHIPPING

    The Commonwealth Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) and the Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) discussed with British Ministers to-day the competition of ...

    Article : 383 words
  6. PEACE BROUGHT TO PAPUA

    Only a few years ago the natives of the Morehead district of Papua were savage headhunters, slaughtering and being slaughtered by their neighbours. ...

    Article : 366 words
  7. SCHOOL LOSES ITS ROOF

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—The storm that swept over the North Island on Thursday caused widespread damage in the Te Aroha district. Houses were partly ...

    Article : 178 words
  8. FLYING TO TASMANIA IN 90 MINUTES

    When the huge Douglas airliner which will arrive from the United States for Holyman's Airways Pty. Ltd. on April 10, is taken from the wharf through the streets ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. INTERESTS OF FOREST BONDHOLDERS

    CANBERRA, Friday—As a result of representations made to the Federal Ministry by bondholders in New Zealand Perpetual Forests Ltd., who were ...

    Article : 276 words
  10. THEFT AT UNIVERSITY

    Officials of the geology department at the University discovered yesterday that a thief had entered the building and smashed several specimen cases. Several ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. RADIO IN EMPIRE FLYING-BOATS

    A representative of the Australian Associated Press visited the Marconi workshops at Hackbridge, near Croydon, and inspected the first of the 28 wireless sets ...

    Article : 226 words
  12. TRUCK AND CAR COLLIDE

    BRIGHT, Friday. — When returning from Mt. Buffalo to-day a motor-car owned by Mrs. Howes, of Mosman, Sydney, came into collsion with a ...

    Article : 177 words
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    Advertising : 772 words
  14. HISTORY MADE

    With a stroke of imagination characteristic of so many of his father's actions, King Edward has just combined the solution of an unusual situation with a ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. MOURNING WILL END AFTER EASTER

    Queen Mary, through Lady Howard de Walden, has informed 100 yeading London hostesses that she wishes everyone not connected with the Court to ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. PLAN TO REBUILD MENZIES HOTEL

    Plans to rebuild Menzies Hotel at an estimated cost of £250,000 have been prepared by the managing director of Menzies Hotels Ltd. (Mr. N. B.Rydge). ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. BRITAIN'S TRADE

    Mr.D. Sandys (Con.) asked, in the House of Commons if, before the renewal or modification of foreign trade agreements, the Government would examine ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. OBITUARY

    Mr. Charles Edward Crockford, town clerk of South Melbourne, died yesterday morning. On Monday Mr. Crockford was knocked down by a bicycle and suffered ...

    Article : 290 words
  19. SEQUEL TO REVOLT

    One month after the revolt in the Japanese Army Mr. K. Takahashi, the Minister for Finance, who was assassinated, was buried with military honours. ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS

    Information about the constitution of zoological societies in other States will be obtained by the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) before new legislation is drafted for ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. FRENCH VESSEL LOST

    Nine lives were lost when the French steamer Boree (1,145 tons) sank in a fog near The Wash yesterday morning. Thirteen of the crew were rescued. The Cromer ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. CHURCHES REOPENED IN MEXICO

    An announcement that the Government had decided to permit the reopening of many churches closed since early in 1933 indicates that another step has been taken ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 106 words
  24. BRIEF CABLE NEWS

    According to a message from Los Angeles Sylvia Sydney, the film actress, is petitioning for divorce from Bennett Cerf, New York publisher. She charges her ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. Flax for Wool Bales

    Samples of wool bales manufactured from native flax are shown in the New Zealand exhibit at the Imperial Institute's Empire Fibres Exhibition. ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. CZECHOSLOVAKIA ACTS

    The Government of Czechoslovakia has introduced a bill providing for State control of key industries for war purposes, Government monopoly of military ...

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

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  28. "BURIED TREASURE" AT RICHMOND

    Tales of burled treasure have been whispered in the streets of Richmond during the last week because of mysterious midnight digging by two foreigners in ...

    Article : 287 words
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    Advertising : 19 words
  30. INTELLIGENCE TESTS

    Here are shown several types of guns used in warfare. Answer the questions below by giving the letter of the particular weapon or weapons ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 127 words
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