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  2. AUSTRALIA NEEDS MONEY

    WERRIBEE, Wednesday.—Finance, population, and defence were referred to by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) to-day in an address at a social gathering ...

    Article : 473 words
  3. EMPIRE AIRMAIL

    Referring in the House of Commons to-day to the fact that the Australian Government had agreed to take part in the Imperial airmail system, under which ...

    Article : 372 words
  4. KAKARIKI-CARADALE INQUIRY

    DECISION ON FRIDAY ...

    Article : 409 words
  5. WESTMINSTER ABBEY ANNEX

    An architeet's sketch of the exterior of Westminster Abbey, showing the [?]porary annex which is being constructed for the Coronation. The annex will be used for the King's reception and robing. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  6. No Longer Read Good Books

    GOOD drama and literature once interested and greatly benefited young people, but in modern times children wasted hours at picture ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. Milk Cocktails, Now!

    THE introduction of milk bars in the city and a milk "marathon" in the suburbs has proved the growing popularity of milk in Melbourne. Now ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. TRANSFER OF WORKMAN OBJECTED TO

    WONTHAGGI, Wednesday. — Trouble has occurred at the State coal mine between the miners union and the management of the mine over the transfer of a ...

    Article : 171 words
  9. FIGHT IN BELGIAN PARLIAMENT

    Two deputies were knocked out inkpots and a book were thrown, and kicks and blows were exchanged in a fierce fight of half an hour in the Belgian ...

    Article : 99 words
  10. SUPREME COURT IN U.S.A. Proposed Enlargement

    The controversy which is raging throughout the United States over President Roosevelt's proposal to increase the number of justices on the Supreme Court ...

    Article : 256 words
  11. University Fete—£ 10,000

    ASSISTED by a gift of £3,432 from Mrs. G. I. Stevenson, the University Christmas fete brought in £10,000 for furnishing the new ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. CAPITAL OFFENCE AGAINST WOMAN

    After meeting a young widow by means of an advertisement appealing for a "companion help," a man committed a capital offence against her near the ...

    Article : 253 words
  13. Death From Electric Shock

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—William T. Woodward, of Guyra, who went to a tank last night to get some water, was shortly afterward found dead. Electric wires h[?]d ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. "Caradale Captain Showed Prudence"

    Witnesses for the Kakariki, said Mr. Reynolds, had tried to minimise the extent of that movement to port, but he asked the Court to attach great ...

    Article : 321 words
  15. ASSAULTED HUSBAND

    A wife who was alleged to have knocked be husband down during a street fight, and [?] have kicked him before he could regain [?] feet, was fined £6 at the Hawthorn Court ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. SHELLS THAT ARE STREAMLINED

    Germany is believed to have discovered a secret that will enable her guns to achieve a muzzle velocity and hitting velocity range considerably in excess of ...

    Article : 162 words
  17. DOMINIONS OFFICE

    The Jo[?]annesburg correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that there is reason to believe that several of the Dominions, including South Africa, Australia, and ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 268 words
  19. HOPEFUL SIGN IN MOTOR STRIKE Basis of Settlement

    A formula for settling the strike of employees of General Motors Corporation is understood to have been submitted to the conference of representatives of the ...

    Article : 206 words
  20. TROTSKY UNABLE TO GIVE SPEECH Telephone Wire Cut

    A speech which Leon Trotsky, who is staying in Mexico, was to have delivered by telephone to an audience of 6,500 people in New York was not delivered ...

    Article : 209 words
  21. Drowned in Attempt to Land Large Fish

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—While sitting on the pier at North Shore to-night, William Alfred Misson, aged 39 years, electrician, of Richmond street, North ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. Powers Under Constitution

    The Supreme Court, which is at the head of the judicial system of the United States, consists of nine judges appointed by the President. They hold office during ...

    Article : 252 words
  23. MRS. SIMPSON'S NAME IN RADIO ITEM

    After Mrs. Simpson's name had been interpolated in an item being broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation, the announcer apologised for "the ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. ROTARY'S GOOD-WILL MISSION

    The s[?]ene at Victoria Dock yesterday when the Taiping sailed for Japan. She is carrying members of the Rotary Club on a good-will mission. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  25. Strike-breaking Inquiry

    William Martin, formerly employed as a detective by the Pinkerton Agency, informed the Committee of Senators, which is investigating strike-breaking activities, ...

    Article : 168 words
  26. FOUND AFTER HAVING BEEN MISSING

    Much excitement prevailed here to-day, when friends of Trotsky were unable to find him, and fears were expressed that he had been kidnapped. An hour later, ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. IMPRISONED DEPUTIES MAY LOSE SEATS

    The Danzig Senate has passed a bill stating that all deputies who have been prevented from participating in the session will lose their s[?]ats. ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. Negotiating Trade Pacts

    The House of Representatives passed a resolution extending for three years President Roosevelt's power to negotiate reciprocal trade agreements. ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. Moving Day for the Monkey Colony

    It was moving day for the Rhesus monkey colony at the Zoological Gardens yesterday when 52 monkeys were taken by the director (Mr. H. Kendall) and six ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. Cargo Fire Extinguished

    The fire in the copra cargo of the Wairuna (5,832 tons), which is owned by the Union Steam Ship Co. of New Zealand, has been extinguished. The loss is ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. Explorer's Wife to Carry On His Work

    Mrs. Martin Johnson, whose husband died from injuries which he received in a plane crash in the United States on January 12, announced from hospital, where ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. Flood Control in U.S.A.

    President Roosevelt announced to-day that he intended to submit to Congress a broad programme combining all national planning regarding flood control and the ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. Splash Will Celebrate Fourth Birthday With—Worms

    A novel "birthday" is to be celebrated at Healesville to-day. It is the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 330 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 200 words
  35. N.Z. Imports Many More Cars

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.— The phenomenal recovery in the New Zealand motor industry in the last two years is revealed in the Customs returns. In ...

    Article : 54 words
  36. Index to News Columns

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  37. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
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