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  2. NEW GUINEA PLANTERS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—It is proposed that from July 1 the moratorium on expropriated properties in the manda[?] territory of New Guinea be lifted. From ...

    Article : 143 words
  3. RESERVE BANK BILL

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday. —The Reserve Bank Bill was passed by the House of Representatives this morning by 55 votes to 17, after a sitting of ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. SUNKEN CONTINENT

    The continent Atlantis, lost beneath the sea thousands of years ago, is famous in tradition as having been the place of the greatest of early civilisations, from which ...

    Article : 128 words
  5. MALNUTRITION IN BABIES

    Statements that malnutrition, followed by respiratory disease, was the primary cause of most of the infantile mortality rate of 49.24 in 1,000 of population in ...

    Article : 414 words
  6. FLOODED SUBWAY.—

    The scene in the flooded subway at Middle Park last night when railway passengers had to cross a[?] improvised bridge of platform seats. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  7. CAR FOUND IN RIVER YARRA

    Unusual circumstances attend the finding of a motor-car, containing the body of a woman, in the river 250ft. below the Yarra boulevard at Studley Park ...

    Article : 454 words
  8. FRENCH ELECTION

    A Left victory is expected as the result of the French election, the campaign for which was officially opened to-day. The first ballot will be held on April 26 and ...

    Article : 469 words
  9. Train Conductor Conscious

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.— Thomas Henty Boys, conductor of the mail train on which two men were murdered last week, regained consciousness early this morning. He is ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 440 words
  11. TRADE WITH U.S.A.

    Discussion of the problem of reducing the heavy adverse trade balance between Australia and the United States of America are being held among individual ...

    Article : 831 words
  12. FACTIONS FIGHT FOR CONTROL

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A struggle has developed for control of the anti-Labour machine in Queensland. The main issue is whether Mr. A. E. Moore should ...

    Article : 182 words
  13. CAULFIELD GARBAGE CONTRACT

    Allegations of false pretences and perjury in connection with a contract for the cartage of garbage for the Caulfield Council were made at the Caulfield ...

    Article : 395 words
  14. REMOVAL OF TREES IN WILLIAM STREET

    Because the trees in William street arc causing an unnecessary obstruction to traffic and are being constantly damaged by motorists in parking their cars, the ...

    Article : 228 words
  15. ANZAC DAY

    There is a possibility of a hitch in the arrangements already made for the march of returned soldiers on Anzac Day. The Commissioner of Police (Sir Thomas ...

    Article : 657 words
  16. CAPE COLOUR BILL

    The closing sitting of a joint session of both Chambers of the South African Union Parliament on the Native Representation Bill was marked by an unusual ...

    Article : 335 words
  17. MOTOR-CAR FALLS FROM BRIDGE INTO RIVER

    STAWELL, Tuesday.—A man was killed, and another man was injured when a motor-car crashed through the railing of the Glenorchy bridge into the Wimmera ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. YARRA BEND PARK

    A plan for the beautification of the Yarra Bend National Park was outlined at the meeting of the Collingwood Council on Monday night by the superintendent of ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. 1,475 MILES OF ROADS

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. — A five-year roads programme, involving an expenditure of £4,966,000, and'providing for the construction of 1,475 miles of bitumenised ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. WORK IN BRITAIN

    The continued economic improvement is evidenced in the latest unemployment returns, which show an increase of employment in the great majority of the ...

    Article : 123 words
  21. Not What It Seemed!.

    People waiting in the rain on the| safety zone at the corner of Swanston and Collins streets, city, about 6.30 p.m. yesterday, were horror ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. Discovery II. at Fremantle

    FREMANTLE (W.A.), Tuesday. — The Royal research ship Discovery II., which took part in the rescue of Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth and Mr. Hollick Kenyon, reached ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. PHAR LAP'S DEATH

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Mr. W. M. Nielsen, veterinary surgeon, of Cessnock, who was with the Phar Lap party when the great Australian horse died at Menlo ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. BRIEF CABLE NEWS

    Mr. Cockcroft, Minister for Finance in the Alberta Social Credit Government, informed the House on Monday that it was intended to introduce legislation for the ...

    Article : 212 words
  25. Easter Greetings Telegrams

    The Post-office has introduced a new special occasion telegram form for Easter greetings. The form is designed in four colours, showing the words "Easter ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. CANADIAN CATTLE ARRIVE

    Imported for the stud farms of Mr. A. M. Nicholas. Sherbrooke, and Mr. J. Hutchinson. Somerville, a valuable shipment of Canadian Jersey cattle arrived by the ...

    Article : 195 words
  27. State Parliament May Sit Late in June

    In a special issue of the "Government Gazette," published yesterday, the State Parliament was prorogued formally to May 20 next. It is thought that the ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. Bank Law Under Review

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A conference of Commonwealth and State commissioners of taxation and representatives of the Associated Banks was held in Sydney ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  30. Shower of Notes

    A shower, of 10/ and £1 notes, descended unexpectedly on six customers at the repair counter of a city jewellery about 5.30 p.m. yesterday. Falling from a ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. Marine Department

    It was announced officially yesterday that the question of transferring the marine branch of the Commerce department from Melbourne to Canberra would ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. Wonthaggi Electricity

    To discuss a proposal made recently by the Wonthaggi Borough Council that the Wonthaggi electricity power plant should be linked with the Yallourn ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. Shipwrecked Japanese

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. — Thirty-one Japanese arrived at Thursday Island to-day in four small boats. They were members of the crew of the sampa[?] ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. CRANE CRASHES 30 FEET

    An overhead electric crane, weighing 20 tons, crashed 30ft. from its rails and wrecked a boiler-house at the loggingyards of the Kauri Timber Co. Ltd., in ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. INTELLIGENCE TESTS

    Intelligence Tests Answers to problem on page 20:- (A) Denmark. (B) Oslo. (C) Stockholm. (D) Baltic Sea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 179 words
  36. Tree Causes Man's Death

    WARRAGUL, Tuesday. — Struck by a falling tree at the State Forestry Commission's camp at Erica on Monday, Thomas James Fletcher, aged 27 years, received ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. N.Z. Swimming Record

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Tuesday.—R. B. Frankham, the national sprint swimming champion, lowered N. Crump's New Zealand record for 100 metres free-style from 1.1 1-5 to 1.1. ...

    Article : 31 words
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