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  2. N.Z. TRAFFIC CODE

    Comprehensive new regulations to deal with motor and horse-drawn traffic in New Zealand have been introduced by the New Zealand Government. The main ...

    Article : 374 words
  3. WHEAT YIELDS ARE HIGH

    ROCHESTER, Sunday.—Wheat yields in the Rochester district have, in some cases, been exceptionally high, giving as much as 16 bags to the acre. Assisted by ...

    Article : 573 words
  4. MISSING MEN FOUND

    Stating that they had suffered many privations in the dense Wombat State Forest, in which they had been lost for three days and nights, ...

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  5. WOOL SALES RESUME TO-DAY BUOYANT TONE LIKELY

    Wool auctions will be resumed in Melbourne to-day. Added interest will be lent to the sales because of the trade agreement which has been arranged between Australia and Japan whereby Japanese buyers of wool are permitted to resume operations after ...

    Article : 197 words
  6. BEAUTY FINALISTS

    The finalists in the beauty contest for "Miss Inverloch, 1937." The winner, Miss Phyllis MacMillan, is standing to the front. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Flew Home Across Pacific

    DARWIN, Sunday.—Miss A. Terns, hat designer, of Elsternwick, Melbourne, claims to be the first Australian to travel by the China ...

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  8. ROBBERIES IN SUBURBS Several Homes Entered

    Climbing through an open pantry window, a thief entered the house of Mr. George Vowell, solicitor, of Dandenong road, East Malvern, while the occupants ...

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  9. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    With State grants which were made to relieve unemployment, the Ballarat City Council during the last year carried out special works at the Specimen Vale Creek, ...

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  10. Opinion In England

    Bradford is keenly awaiting Japan's operations at Australian wool sales. Most top-makers are quoting higher prices in anticipation of firmer markets, although ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. FUR COAT AND JEWELS WORTH £90 STOLEN

    A Russian fur coat, pearls, and jewellery, of a total value of £90, were stolen from the home of Mr. Aaron Bloom in Alston grove, St. Kilda, on Friday night. ...

    Article : 359 words
  12. STRIKE BEGINS TO-DAY

    BALLARAT, Sunday.—Sustenance workers will go on strike on Monday morning. This decision was made this afternoon at a meeting which was called to ...

    Article : 308 words
  13. £1,000 DAMAGE ITS CAULFIELD FIRE Police Investigate

    Detectives are investigating the cause of a fire which destroyed part of the home of Mr. Alfred Hutchinson in York street, Caulfield, at 4.30 a.m. on Saturday. Mr. ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. London Letter

    LONDON. Dec. 17.—The inevitable weakness that occurred in the wool as in other industries during the recent grave crisis has already been fully recovered in a manner that fully ...

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  15. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    The twenty-seventh annual summer school conducted by the Church Missionary Society was opened at Osborne House, North Geelong, on Saturday. The ...

    Article : 577 words
  16. Fire at Langwarrin

    LANGWARRIN, Sunday.—A fiveroomed house, occupied by Mr. J. Cumming, was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday afternoon, while Mr. Cumming ...

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  17. RIVER SNAGGING

    A marked improvement in the discharge of flood waters and increased drainage facilities after normal floods have resulted from the programme of river snagging ...

    Article : 251 words
  18. ATTRACTING SETTLERS

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—The president of the New Settlers' League (Canon D. J. Garland) to-day expressed his wholehearted approval of the tentative plan ...

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  19. FOUR OF FAMILY INJURED

    MILDURA, Sunday.—Four members of a family were injured, one seriously, when a light sedan car overturned three times on the Murray Valley Highway, ...

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  20. Horsebreeders Want Night Trotting

    COHUNA, Sunday.—The Country party's disapproval of the recent Night Trotting Bill was strongly criticised at a meeting of farmers at Cohuna last week. ...

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  21. AN AGELESS NON AGEN ARIAN

    Long life makes some men old and others wise. It was not an old man, in spite of his 90 years, who answered the telephone yesterday and granted, rather ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    Adjutant and Mrs. P. Quantock, officers in charge of the Bendigo Corps of the Salvation Army, have received notice of their transfer to South Richmond. The ...

    Article : 282 words
  23. Other Mishaps

    When his bicycle came into collision with a motor-car in Brunswick street, Fitzroy, on Saturday evening, Henry Lee, aged 19 years, of Young street, Fitzroy, ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. Killed by Rail-motor

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—William John Payne, 59, was mortally injured when he was struck by a rail-motor trailer at Ipswich this morning. Payne, who was a ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. TREATMENT OF JEWS IN GERMANY

    PERTH, Sunday.—Addressing visiting Jewish athletes from Victoria to-day. Rabbi Freedman criticised the German Government for its treatment of ...

    Article : 226 words
  26. ZONING OF FRUIT DISTRICTS

    Important proposals for the zoning or fruitgrowing districts into two areas are being considered by the Department of Commerce. The zones proposed are:—Zone A, districts producing fruit for export; zone B, districts producing fruit for consumption in ...

    Article : 296 words
  27. PLANE DAMAGED IN LANDING

    BEECHWORTH, Sunday.—A Gipsy Moth aeroplane, owned by Australian National Airways Limited, was damaged when it made a forced landing in Mr. ...

    Article : 228 words
  28. Accountant Injured

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—James S. Riordan, chartered accountant, of Sydney, was found in a semi-conscious condition in a vacant allotment off Burnside road, ...

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  29. Boy Falls From Tree

    When Richard Butler, aged 17 years, of Brighton street, Richmond, fell from a pear tree at his home yesterday afternoon he suffered fractures of both arms ...

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  30. WOOL DELEGATION

    PERTH, Sunday.—To attend the Empire Wool Conference, which begins in Melbourne on January 14, a South African delegation, headed by the ...

    Article : 237 words
  31. LOST MEN FOUND

    The three young men for whom an extensive search was made in the Black Forest and who reached habitation after several days in the bush. (Left to right) Norman Lewis, Reginald Harry, and William Stent. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  32. News from Cities and Towns ARARAT

    Showery weather has delayed harvesting, and farmers are becoming anxious about securing their crops. The Glenthompson Bush Nursing Hospital ...

    Article : 418 words
  33. RIVERINA

    Although last year's official rainfall registration at Albury of 3,041 points was only 69 points below the figure for 1935, it exceeded the yearly average of 2,765 points by nearly ...

    Article : 344 words
  34. Lightning Causes Alarm

    SALE, Sunday.—Many Seaspray tourists were alarmed on New Year's night when an unusually brilliant flash of lightning, accompanied by a tremendous ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. New Abattoirs at Mildura

    MILDURA, Sunday.—The municipal abattoirs at Lake Benetook, constructed by the Shire of Mildura at a cost of £16,000, will begin operations at 7 a.m. ...

    Article : 86 words
  37. VISITORS TOOK £80

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—John Tanner, of Reiss street, Glebe, reported to the police to-day that he had been robbed of £80. Tanner said that four men visited his ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. OTHER DISTRICTS

    BEAUFORT.—The Beaufort Thistle Club held a dance and card social on New Year's Eve, the receipts being £19. The Albert dance band supplied the music, and the M.C. was ...

    Article : 590 words
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