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  2. AIR SERVICES.

    An improved time-table for Holyman's Airways machines operating the Bass Strait service was announced by the managing director ...

    Article : 562 words
  3. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    HOBART, Friday.—Seven bills will be introduced when State Parliament meets by Commission on July 28, but it is unlikely that the session will last ...

    Article : 186 words
  4. Butter Export Quota Reduced.

    With gradings of butter for export for last week down nearly 50 per cent, to only 218 tons, of which Queensland supplied 160 tons, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. [?]AIRMAN SEEKS INJUNCTION.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — Goya Henry, well-known commercial pilot, applied to Mr. Justice Evatt in the High Court to-day for an injunction restraining the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. PLANS FOR BURNIE PAPER MILL RECEIVED. Tenders For Construction to Be Called Shortly.

    Preliminary plans for the lay-out of the paper mill and buildings at Burnie have been received from London, and before long tenders for constructional work will be called. Giving this information to shareholders at a statutory meeting ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. FIVE-DAY WEEK IN RAILWAYS.

    Where practicable the 44-hour week in the State railways will be provided for by means of a fiveday week. ...

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  8. SEAPLANE REFLOATED.

    PORT MORESBY (Papua), Friday.— After six hours of salvage work, the seaplane belonging to a Natural History expedition from the American Museum, ...

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  9. Hobart Hospital Board.

    HOBART, Friday.—The period of office of the board having expired, the Governor-in-Council to-day made the following appointments to the Board ...

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  10. TO ENGLAND ON HORSEBACK.

    To England on horseback, about 15,000 miles except for the 900 miles necessary by sea, is the aim of R. N. Reid, of St. Kilda, who ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    E. R. Scarf's condition, though not serious, is more troublesome than expected. The inflammation has now been reduced, however, and the ...

    Article : 600 words
  12. [?]MEMORIAL TO "SMITHY."

    CANBERRA, Friday. — It is likely that the memorial which the Commonwealth Goverument will erect to the late Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, will ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. MUNGANA SAILS.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. — Overhauled and repaired with replacements sent from Sydney, the freighter Mungana, which has been lying at Port Adelaide ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. Prices of Wheat, Wool and Butter Rise.

    Wheat changed hands freely at 4/0¼ and 4/0½ a bushel in Melbourne to-day, the highest prices for six years. ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. LOSS OF AUSTRALIAN 'PLANE MARKET.

    LONDON, Friday.—British aircraft manufacturers are not perturbed by cabled statements that Britain has lost the Australian market. An official of ...

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  16. DERWENT VALLEY CO.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday. — Having, completed investigations into the engincerine and designing of the proposed mills of the Derwent Valley ...

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  17. OVERSEAS AIR MAIL.

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Final conideration of the overseas air mail proposals has been deferred by the Commonwealth Government until after the ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. NEW ISLAND FOUND IN S. PACIFIC.

    A new island has been discovered 500 miles north-east of Sydney, in the South Pacific. Four Sydney men found it. ...

    Article : 174 words
  19. GOLF.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — After being square at the 20th, Mrs. Clive Robinson defeated Mrs. Pennefather, 3 and 2, in the New South Wales Championship ...

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  20. RELIEF WORKERS' STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Friday. — About 1000 relief workers at Lane Cove are on strike because of the alleged victimisation of one of their number. ...

    Article : 118 words
  21. PROGRESS WITH TRADE TREATIES

    It was announced by the Prime Minister to-day that definite progress had been made towards the conclusion of trade treaty ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. Minister Forecasts Amicable Agreement With Japan.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. — The acting Minister for Commerce (Mr. Thorby), who arrived to-day from Melbourne, said alterations in Australia's tariff ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. Heavy Rains in England.

    LONDON, Thursday. — Rain was general throughout England to-day. In the London area there were torrential downpours, which interfered with all ...

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  24. SOLDIERS' PENSIONS.

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Federal Ministers to-day promised deputations from returned soldiers' organisations that Cabinet's consideration would be ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. TROTTING. ELPHIN PROSPECTS.

    Although only five events will be run at Elphin by the Carrick Trotting Club to-day, excellent fields are assured. The North-West Coast is strongly ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. U.S. is Canada's Second Best Wheat Customer.

    MONTREAL, Thursday. — Without the help of the Canadian-American treaty, which left the 42 per cent. duty o., wheat unchanged, the United States ...

    Article : 355 words
  27. INTERCHANGE OF SCIENTISTS.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Australian Minister for Commerce (Dr. Earle Page) had a chat with Major Walter Elliot, British Minister for ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. Inquiry Into Shell Explosion.

    LONDON, Thursday — The explosion that occurred at the Woolwich Arsenal was the subject of a question in the House of Commons to-day. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 133 words
  29. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Federal Cabinet has tentatively fixed September 10 as the date for the resumption of the Parliamentary session, but if ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. Danger of Cholera Brought Closer.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — The overseas air mail has brought the danger of cholers much nearer Australia, Prof. Baldwin warned the health and ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. SELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  32. BUILDINGS ROCK.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday. — Earthquakes were recorded at many rentres in the North Island of New Zealand last night. Opitiki reports ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The new series of London wool sales for the 1936 season were continued to-day, with an offering of 10,147 bales, of which ...

    Article : 113 words
  34. 1½d. A GAME.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Instead of players being paid 5/ for a lost game and 10/ for a win, Morpeth-East Maitland Rugby League Football Club has found ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. CRICKET.

    LONDON, Thursday. — Heavy rain at Folkestone and Hove to-day prevented play in the Kent v. Glamorgan and Sussex v. Lancashire matches. ...

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  36. NORTHALL PARK.

    Fields are large to-day for the meeting at Northall Park to-day, and winners are not easy to select. Value should run as well as anything ...

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  37. THEFT OF MAIL BAGS.

    KALGOORLIE, Friday.—Three bags of registered mail for outback districts wera stolen last night from the Kalgoorlie Post Office. One bag contained ...

    Article : 48 words
  38. Executive Council Appointments.

    HOBART, Friday.—At a meeting of the Executive Council to-day Mr. R. J. Meacher was appointed a visiting justice to the Hobart Gaol in lieu of Mr. ...

    Article : 138 words
  39. Dog Jumps From 'Plane to Death.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — After biting its way through the fabric of an Aireys of Australia liner, somewhere between Sydney and Brisbane to-day, the ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. Institute of Accountants?

    HOBART, Friday.—The results of the final examination (legal section) of the Commonwealth Institute of Accountants (Tasmanian division) are as ...

    Article : 109 words
  41. BOXING.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. — Tommy Burgess (9.7½) won decisively in ten rounds against Tommy Jaro (9.8½), a Queensland aboriginal lightweight, at ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. SELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
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