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  2. A LIGHT FROM THE PRESIDENT

    CANDID CAMERA SHOT of the Federal Executive of the RSL at lunch. Mr E. Millhouse, KC (SA), Federal president (centre) is lighting a cigarette for Mr J. Wertheimer, Tas. (left). Mr J. C. Neagle (Federal secretary) is on right. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. STATE ROCKED BY SEVERE EARTH TREMOR

    The most severe earth tremor experienced in Tasmania for many years alarmed people in all parts of the State shortly before six o'clock yesterday morning. Startled from their sleep by the noise of slamming ...

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  4. No Need to Worry

    A story comes from Penguin that one woman resident was so alarmed by the unusual vibrations and ...

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  5. ELECTION CAMPAIGN

    The present method of election of members of the Senate was about as bad a voting system as such could be, Senator Burford Sampson declared at Yolla on Saturday night, when delivering his policy speech. ...

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  6. PRISON CAMP CONTROL PLAN

    CANBERRA, Sunday. — The Commonwealth Government is believed to have proposed to the N.E.I. authorities that ...

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  7. Stumbled on Fortune

    KALGOORLIE, Sunday. — A chaffbag and a kerosene tin of stone carrying 273 oz. of gold worth £2000 was taken out of an ...

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  8. TOO LATE TO AMEND POTATO CONTRACT

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Citing benefits to potato growers arising from the contract system, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully) declared yesterday that extension of the scheme for a year had been an outcome of ...

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  9. RECAPTURED AFTER BREAKING FROM POLICE CELL

    HOBART, Sunday — Henry James Pursell (23) was captured in Longley at 9.30 this evening and returned to a police ...

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  10. Duke to See Cup Run

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. — The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester will be at Flemington to see the Melbourne Cup run this year. It ...

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  11. Bushfire Threat Diminishes

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Bushfires which throughout the week-end threatened homes in several New South Wales ...

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  12. MISCONCEPTIONS OVER USED CAR BLACK MARKETS

    To laugh convincingly at any suggestion that a vehicle can be purchased at the pegged price is part of the stock-in-trade of the racketeer, declares the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Mr. M. R. M'Carthy) in an article intended to clear up popular ...

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  13. Dairying Decline Arrested

    Speaking at the annual meeting of the North-Western Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. at Burnie, the chairman of Directors (Mr. J. R. Hilder) ...

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  14. REDS THREATEN LABOR, SAYS MR. HUGHES

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday. — Communism in Australia threatened to split the Labor Party in two. Mr. W. M. ...

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  15. Mr. Menzies in "Enemy" Territory

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—One of the highlights of pr-election meetings will be the appearance in Darlinghurst, Sydney, ...

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  16. PICTURESQUE HOME GUTTED

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — The most picturesque home in the Blue Mountains, owned by Mr. Sydney Stedman, was gutted by fire at ...

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  17. COLLINGWOOD HOUSE RAIDED

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Raiding a house in Collingwood early to-day, six detectives of the con[?]orting squad arrested eight men and ...

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  18. MISSION WORK IN FIJI

    Telling a Latrobe audience an arresting story of the Fijian war effort and the natives' capacity for improvement under ...

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  19. NO GOODS TRAINS IN VICTORIA

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — No general goods trains will run in Victoria to-morrow. Suburban and country passenger and mixed trains ...

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  20. MR. BURBURY MEETS FARMERS

    While touring the Circular Head district last week, Mr. N. M. Burbury met many farmers, he said yesterday. Mr. Burbury added that ...

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  21. MELBOURNE FATALITIES

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Two men were fatally injured in road accidents at the weekend. ...

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  22. MURDER CHARGE

    BRISBANE, Sunday. — John O'. Hanlan (61), was shot dead at Devalla Siding. 28 miles from Bowen, yesterday. A man has been charged ...

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  23. WATERSIDE DISPUTE

    BRISBANE, Sunday. —The port of Townsville may be closed if 500 waterside workers refuse to work "round the clock" to-morrow. ...

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  24. OPPOSED TO TOURIST OFFICE TRANSFER

    Concerted action by the town's public bodies to press Burnie's claim to the permanent tourist office for the North-West Coast was proposed at a meeting of the Combind Progress Associations on Saturday evening. It was agreed to request the council to invite the ...

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  25. SEN. HAYS URGES IMPROVED SHIPPING

    The State needed a regular service by ships of the right size which could be loaded and unloaded quickly and which had a ...

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  26. Comics Hamper Education

    MELBOURNE, Sunday—Comics might be good clean fun, but it teachers were aiming to get children to read the highest level of ...

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  27. DAME ENID LYONS ON MARKETING PROBLEMS

    In company with Senator Sampson, Dame Enid Lyons addressed largely attended meetings at Penguin on Friday night and Yolla on ...

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  28. ABSENT VOTES

    The Returning Officer for Darwin (Mr. A. M. Orpwood) said in Burnie at the week-end that any elector outside his division but still ...

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  29. HOSPITAL FIREMEN THREATEN STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Firemen at five large metropolitan public hospitals, following rejection of their claims for higher wages, have ...

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    Sir Ben Smith has resigned his seat in the House of Commons, following the announcement of his appointment to the chairmanship ...

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