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  2. TRAPPED IN SINKING VESSEL

    GRIM DISCOVERIES BY DIVERS Divers and police in the week-end recovered the bodies of three members of the crew of the freighter ...

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  3. AUSTRALIA DAY PLANS

    Australia became a British colony on January 26, 1788, and to-day that event will be commemorated by the annual Australia Day holiday. It is primarily a day ...

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  4. GOT WHAT IT DESERVED

    C. J. BARNETT, who was unconquered at stumps on Saturday with 92, swinging a full toss from Fleetwood-Smith over the square leg fence. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. DISTINGUISHED SERVICE RECOGNISED

    Citizens Honoured by the King Following are brief biographies of Australians whose services to the community were graciously recognised by His Majesty King George VI. in the New Year honours ...

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    —(Broothorn) Sirl ALEXANDER STEWART ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    —(Lafayetto.) Sir HARRY SHEEHAN ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. Commonwealth

    Dame Mary Gilmore, a daughter of Donal Cameron, was born near Goulburn (N.S.W.). She was a school teacher and a lending woman in the New ...

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  9. MAKING ROOM FOR 300,000 MORE PEOPLE A YEAR In Farming and Industries

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Intensification of farming, expansion of secondary industries, and speedy encouragement of migration, were urged by speakers at the fifth summer school of the Australian Institute of Political ...

    Article : 541 words
  10. ART GALLERY Critic Suggests improvements

    In a report criticising conditions at the National Gallery, Sir Sydney Cockerell, London adviser to the Felton Bequest committee, say's:—"Sooner or later it will be ...

    Article : 450 words
  11. Sank in Three Minutes

    The Kakarlkl, which is owned by the Union Steam Ship Co.Ltd., was making for Yarraville with a cargo of 700 tons of copper ore, timber,and empty beer ...

    Article : 398 words
  12. THREE INJURED WHEN CAR OVERTURNED

    KYABRAM, Sunday.—When a motorcar overturned near Wyuna at 6 p.m.yesterday three persons were injured. two of them seriously. The victims were:— ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. Salvage May Be Difficult

    It is believed that the 700 tons of copper ore in the hold of the Kakarlkl will make salvage very difficult. If it is decided not to attempt salvage it is likely ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. New South Wales

    Mr. William Rupert McCourt, C.M.G., is Clerk of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. He entered the public service in 1901 as a junior on the ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. Youth Killed by Bus

    While he was riding his bicycle across the intersection of Princes and Rathdown streets, Carlton, on Saturday afternoon Mr. Edward Wachsmuth, aged l8 years, ...

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  16. Silent Revolution in Agriculture

    Professor Wadham Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Melbourne, in an address on "Australia's Absorptive Capacity in the Primary ...

    Article : 391 words
  17. Nurse Dies After Accident

    Miss Gertrude Farrell, aged 42 years, trained nurse, of Domain street, South Yarra, who was knocked down by a motorcar in St.Kilda road on Friday night, died ...

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  18. New Zealand

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Sunday.—Two new knights were created by His Majesty the King in the New Year's Honours List, which was issued to-night. The list ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. Deaths in Brisbane

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Two persons died as the result of road accidents in Brisbane during the week-end. Several others were seriously injured. Boyd ...

    Article : 230 words
  20. YACHT ASHORE NEAR GELLIBRAND

    While returning to Williamstown from a cruise around the wreck of the Kakariki, the auxiliary cruiser Cynara, a un[?]t of the Royal Yacht Club's squadron, and ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. TWO DROWNED IN LAGOON Mother and Son

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mrs. Frona Simons, aged 28 years, and her younger son, aged six months, were found drowned in the Dee Why Lagoon to-day. They had been ...

    Article : 190 words
  22. Migration's Relations to Defence

    Dr.W.G.K.Dunean, director of tutorial classes at the University of Sydney, in a paper on "A Policy for the Future Control of Migration to Australia," said that the ...

    Article : 375 words
  23. Duty on Paintings

    The Minister for Customs (Lieut.— Colonel White) commented yesterday on the complaint of Lady Bonython, who, when opening an exhibition in Adelaide ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. FEDERAL ELECTION

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Discussions between Federal Ministers have confirmed the tentative proposal that the Federal election, which must be held this year, ...

    Article : 235 words
  25. Broken Hill Mine Dispute

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Sunday.— Drastic action expected by the Barrier Industrial Council over the dispute between the management of the Zinc Corporation ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. FLOODS IMPEDE OVERLAND MAIL

    DARWIN, Sunday.—Laden with mailbags, a team of 20 pack horses, carrying the long overdue overland mail, is ploughing through flooded country to the south ...

    Article : 344 words
  27. Many Accidents Caused by Pedestrians

    Traffic accidents the superintendent of the Victorian Civil Ambulance Service (Mr.F.Raven) believes, will not diminish until pedestrians use greater care in city ...

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  28. Two Hurt in Collision

    When a motor-cycle and a motor-car collided on the Esplanade, Point Ormond, last night, Albert White, aged 22 years, of Nelson road, South Melbourne, the rider ...

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  29. Opposition From Labour Conference

    Opposition to a resumption of migration was expressed by the annual country conference of the Victorian Labour party, which was held at the Geelong Trades Hall ...

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  30. BOY'S LUCKY ESCAPE

    An amazing escape from serious injury was experienced by Neil Whibley, aged 12 years, of Mansfield street, Thornbury, when he fell 73ft. from a bridge into the ...

    Article : 153 words
  31. Family's Strange Sickness

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.).Sunday.—Mrs. Rackham, wife of the caretaker at the St. Heller's Bay School, and her six children. ranging in age from a year to eight years. ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. Died From Natural Causes

    A post-mortem examination on Saturday of the body of Katherine Unwyn, aged 43 years, a half-caste aborigine, showed that she had died from natural causes. ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. Native Animals and Shrubs in Belgrave "Zoo"

    BELGRAVE, Sunday.—There could be no better place than Belgrave for the preservation and display of our native flora and fauna," said Lieut.—Colonel ...

    Article : 237 words
  34. Advertising

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  35. Young Woman Drowned

    While Miss Verna Leverett. aged about 22 years, was bathing with her brothers in the Plenty River at South Morang yesterday afternoon she got into difficulties ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. Woman Bather's Death

    SYDNEY. Sunday.—Mrs.Ethel Parkinson, aged 38 years, who lived at Concord, was drowned in a hole 12ft. deep in the Narrabeen Lake to-day. Her body was ...

    Article : 47 words
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