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  2. GOVERNMENT SUBSIDY TO ENCOURAGE SHIPBUILDING

    Direct assistance by means of Government subsidy has been recommended by the Tariff Board as a means of developing the shipbuilding industry in Australia. This was revealed to-day, when the Government's decision to ...

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  3. EMPIRE GAMES. A First Cycling Event To Australian

    Australia won the first of the Empire Games cycling events at Henson Park, Marrickville, to-night, when Bob Porter, of the Enfield (Burwood) Club won the 1000 metres time trial championship, with another Australian, T. Johnstone (Victoria), second and ...

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    AUSTRALIAN ATHLETES in Sydney in the impressive march which opened the Empire Games on Saturday. A crowd of 33,000 saw the great parade at Sydney Cricket Ground. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. WANTS TO BE A "BIRDMAN"

    Colin Cathels (19), of Portland, a Geelong gliding enthusiast and professional parachutist, aspires to be Australia's birdman. He has ...

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  6. EXPULSION OF MR. M'EWEN

    Radical members of tho central council of the United Country Party gained an overwhelming victory over the moderates to-day, ...

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  7. BRITISH EXPERTS FOR BURNIE PAPER MILLS

    PERTH (W.A.), Tuesday. — British exports to take part in the manufacture of paper in Tasmania passed through Fremantle on the R.M.S. Mnloja to-day. ...

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  8. SHIELD CRICKET. SOUTH AUSTRALIA WINS

    Mainly due to fine bowling by Waite and Williams, South Australia dismissed Victoria for 177 in its second innings of the Sheffield ...

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  9. N.S.W. RIFLEMAN WINS AGGREGATE SHOOT

    D. Roberts (Concord, N.S.W.) today won the Woolcott-Forbes Aggregate with 290 points, after a shoot-off with R. Parker (Tingarey, ...

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  10. STRANGE PLANES REPORTED OVER DARWIN

    Local aviation officiais are inquiring into strange rumors current in Darwin to-night that unidentified planes have been seen ...

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  11. ROBBED OF HIS BRIDE

    Too Dark, an aboriginal deckhand of the patrol launch Larrakia, is very angry. He has been robbed of his 13-year-old bride, for ...

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  12. 1,000,000 People ¡n Melbourne

    The population of Melbourne has returned to its pro-depression level, and stands at more than 1,000,000. ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. Woman's Body in Torrens

    The body of a young woman, wearing a diamond-studded watch and four diamond rings, was found in the River Torrens to-day. ...

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  14. LAUNCH NEARLY OVERTURNS

    Disaster almost overtook the patrol launch Larrakia when it was struck by a "cock-eyed bob" off Herald Island while on a patrol ...

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  15. £6,000 MINISTERIAL RESIDENCE

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Canberra's £6000 Ministerial residence is to be built after all. This project, which has been entertained for years, ...

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  16. Repairs to Flying Boat

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Five or six days probably will elapse before repairs are completed to the Royal Air Force flying boat which lost a propeller ...

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  17. SURPLUS ONIONS DESTROYED

    Replying to a statement by a Melbourne clergyman, that 10,000 tons of onions had been destroyed, the chairman of the Onion ...

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  18. STATE FINANCES. State Deficit of £260,48! For Seven Months

    The statement of consolidated revenue for the seven months ended January 31, issued by the Treasurer (Mr. E. Dwyer-Gray) to-day, reveals that there is an excess of payments over receipts of £260,481, compared with £228,367 at the same period last year. ...

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  19. INFANTILE PARALYSIS

    HOBAET, Tuesday. — The Director of Public Health (Dr. B. M. Carruthers) stated to-night that since his report on infantile paralysis last night ...

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  20. Bowls Contests Advanced Another Stage

    When the bowling section of the Empire Games was resumed at Waverley to-day, large winning margins distinguished both the ...

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  21. LEGATION SECRETARY'S DISAPPEARANCE

    BUCHAREST, Tuesday. — A sinister atmosphere begins to surround the disappearance of Theodore Butenko, secretary of the Soviet legation, who ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. King to Unveil Australian Memorial

    The Australian Associated Press understands that an official announcement is about to be made that the King and Queen have ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. KAKARIKI COLLISION

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Capt. Arthur Olaf Hansen, master of the Camdale, declared in the witness box of the High Court to-day that on the ...

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  24. Epidemie Abating in Victoria

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The 21 paralysis cases roported in the metropolitan area for the week ended last Sunday were the fewest recorded since ...

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  25. SMALL LOANS SCHEME

    The Commonwealth Government has no intention of dropping its plan for advancing small loans to men in employment. ...

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  26. BORERS IN WOOD

    The summer months bring forth many complaints about borer in timber, and those come to a large extent from householders (states the latest bulletin ...

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  27. GREYHOUND RACING

    LAUNCESTON, Tuesday. — The Launceston Greyhound Racing Club began its King's Cup meeting at White City to-night. Details: ...

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  28. AFTERCARE TREATMENT

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Federal Cabinet decided to-day to make a grant of £5999 to South Australia for infantile paralysis after-care. ...

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  29. CHILDREN STAY AWAY FROM SCHOOLS

    Schools resumed to-day after seven and a half weeks' Christmas vacation, hut out of a normal attendance of 4500 only 69 pupils ...

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  30. COMMERCIAL FLYING

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Airlines of Australia was running at a loss, said Mr. G. A. Robinson, managing director of the company, to-day. He was ...

    Article : 146 words
  31. OLDFIELD MAY ATTEND TESTS AS WRITER

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—W. A. Oldfield, who was omitted from the Australian Test side to tour England, will leave for England shortly. He said there had ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. Man's Body Found in Gorge

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The headless body of a man was found in a gorge 20 miles from Parramatta to-day. Death had occurred four months ago. ...

    Article : 68 words
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