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  2. MOTOR CONTRACT

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A three-year contract valued at more than £300,000 a year, was to-day let by the Standard Motor Co., England, to T. J. Richards and Sons ...

    Article : 112 words
  3. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS MAY FOLLOW

    The great colliery disaster at Gresford (Derbyshire) in September, 1934, when 265 lives were lost, was discussed in the House of Commons to-day. It was indicated that the Attorney-General was ...

    Article : 451 words
  4. HOBART ROYAL REGATTA

    Trading vessels manœuvring on the starling line in the race for barges at the Hobart Royal regatta on Tuesday. The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie, V.C.) was among the spectators. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  5. REFERENDUM CAMPAIGN IN FINAL STAGES S.A. Swinging to "Yes"

    Increased activity is being shown by both "Yes" and "No" committees as the referendum campaign enters its final stages. From now until polling day on March 6 hundreds of meetings will be held in every State and final ...

    Article : 298 words
  6. Employment Opportunities

    MEN— Salesman for Jewellery Showroom.—Jeweller, care Argus office. Credit Reporter.—Box 1666N. G. P.O. ...

    Article : 97 words
  7. £103,000 INSURANCE

    The secretary of the Australian Dairy Produce Board (Mr. A. T. Owens) announced yesterday that the board had been advised by Lloyds underwriters that ...

    Article : 96 words
  8. Slaughtermen to Resume Work To-day

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Slaughter-men who went on strike at the Homebush abattoirs on Tuesday decided to-day to return to work. The men agreed to refer their ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. IMPROVED TRADE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Australian oversea trade for the calendar year 1936 resulted in a balance favourable to the Commonwealth of £24,540,476 sterling, ...

    Article : 318 words
  10. RESUMPTION AT WONTHAGGI Decision of Meeting

    WONTHAGGI, Wednesday.—A mass meeting of miners in the Wonthaggi Union Hall to-night decided to accept the recommendations of the union committee and ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 231 words
  12. Mr. Blackburn at Prahran

    If a majority of the people in Australia voted "Yes" they would be tearing down one of the main objects for which they voted for Federation, said Mr. ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. ORDERLY TRADE

    "Austialla has had a very satisfactory sample during the last few years of the many benefits of orderly marketing; if the people wish to retain these benefits ...

    Article : 307 words
  14. To-night's "Yes" Meetings

    Meetings arranged by the "Yes" campaign committee for to-night are as follow:— RICHMOND.—Mr. Cremean, M.L.A.: Mr. ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. BRIEF CABLE NEWS

    Japanese exports of woollen goods last year increased by 40 per cent on those of 1935. To Surrender Door Keys ...

    Article : 323 words
  16. NAVAL CORDON ROUND SPAIN

    Only the acceptance by Russia of the proposal to declare the north-west coast of Spain a patrol zone to be shared by her and France is needed to complete ...

    Article : 189 words
  17. Public Meeting To-day

    To consider the appointment of a committee to administer the funds contributed in response to appeals, a public meeting which has been convened by the Lord ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 94 words
  19. Railways Subscriptions

    The weekly notice of the Victorian Railways Commissioners contains an intimation that subscription lists have been circulated throughout the department for an ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. Excise and Bounties

    The Minister for Customs (Lieut.-Colonel White) spoke at the Caulfield Town Hall last night. "I can say from experience as a Customs ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. BRITAIN'S TRADE WITH U.S.

    Although the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) has been reserved on the subject of his discussions with the United States Government, it is ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. Lord Mayor's Fund

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  23. DEATH OF UNION OFFICIAL

    The steamer Odell, a unit of the famous Hudson River Night Line, owned by Samuel Rosoff, the millionaire, was burned to the water's edge. The police are ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. Mr. Bruce Advises British Industrialists

    Proposing the toast "Trade and Industry," at a luncheon given by the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce to mark the opening of the British Industries Fair, ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. Mr. Macfarlan's Decision

    Events leading to the referendum and the principal views of the parties for and against the necessity of amending the Constitution were explained last night by ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. Concert for Fund

    J. C. Williamson Ltd, is organising an entertainment, which will be given on Sunday, at 8 p.m., at His Majesty's Theatre, in aid of the Lord Mayor's Wonthaggl Disaster Fund. Artists ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. From Paris to Tokio in 100 Hours

    Two French aviators, M. George Libert and M. Gilbert Denis, left Le Bourget aerodrome at 10.5 a.m. to-day in an attempt to fly to Tokio in 100 hours. ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. Trespassing Pearlers

    A spokesman for the Foreign Office says that the Consul at Sourabaya reported nine Japanese pearlers in the Arafura Sea. The men were arrested for illegal ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. Investiture by King

    A hundred and fifty persons to-day attended the first investiture by the King, who wore the full-dress uniform of an Admiral of the Fleet. ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. Girls Mightier With the Pen

    Uagil Vasca da Gama aunded the Gape of Good hope and crossed the Indian Team so Southern India inv ing all the teams fim atje Atlantic ...

    Article : 295 words
  31. "No" Campaign

    The "No" Campaign Association has arranged a meeting to-night in the Brighton Town Hall. The speakers will include Mr. Macfarlan, M.L.A., and ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. MIMIC WAR

    SEYMOUR, Wednesday.—Large parties of militia troops moved in the direction of Sydney to-day to repulse "enemy" forces which are trying to capture ...

    Article : 208 words
  33. Four-Power Pact

    The German Foreign Minister (Baron Von Neurath), who is visiting Vienna, is reported to have proposed a four-power defensive pact between Austria, Germany, ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. Queensland as Exemplar

    Sir,—The secretary of the Grocers' Association (Mr. Book) admits that support is being given in Queensland to the "Yes" vote campaign by the Retailers' ...

    Article : 138 words
  35. St. Augustine's Orphanage

    The Lord Mayor (Councillor Wales, M.L.C.) has convened a public meeting for to-morrow night at the Town Hall to launch an appeal which will be current in ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 113 words
  37. "Constitutional Gap a Fallacy"

    Sir,—Many advocates of the "Yes" vote have extolled the virtues of compulsory marketing and assistance to primary producers to such an extent that they appear ...

    Article : 222 words
  38. WOMAN COLLAPSES IN SEA

    Collapsing in shallow water off the beach at Albert Park yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Nessie Nancy Matthews, 49 years, of Victoria avenue, Albert Park, floated about ...

    Article : 129 words
  39. Woman Killed on Way to Coronation

    Miss Hazel M. McCullough, aged about 25 years, of Brisbane, who was travelling to England for the Coronation, and Mr. Walter Harrison Beaton, aged 25 years, ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. Not Malarial Mosquitoes

    The appearance of the anopheles mosquito at Nhill is no cause for concern, according to the chairman of the Health Commission (Dr. E. Robertson). He said ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. Index to News Columns

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  42. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  43. Dutch East Indies Defence

    The extension of the present Air Force hi the Dutch East Indies by a second group of 39 large bombing aeroplanes is being considered and a second ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. Wool Firms Amalgamate

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The directors of Elder, Smith and Co. Ltd, announced to-day that a merger had been effected with the old-established Geelong ...

    Article : 87 words
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