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  2. AUSTRALIA DAY

    With the promise of fine weather the Australia Day holiday to-day will be celebrated with a diverse and comprehensive sporting ...

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  3. TRAGEDY IN BAY

    Two brothers were drowned when one was washed out of a small yacht in the bay, and the other attempted to rescue him. Their ...

    Article : 369 words
  4. POLICE DAWN RAID

    Following investigations into a series of robberies in country towns, a party of detectives arrested three men in a raid on a ...

    Article : 309 words
  5. APPEAL FOR PEACE

    Nearly a score of men eminent in diverse fields of activity have issued an appeal for peace and co-operation. They represent ...

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    (By Airmail.) AS A DEMONSTRATION TO URGE THE GOVERNMENT TO GRANT WINTER RELIEF, fifty unemployed men and some women by lay down in pouring rain in Oxford street, a busy London thoroughfare, and held up traffic for a considerable time. Meanwhile, other women paraded with placards ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. REPUBLICANS STILL DEFY FRANCO Madrid Sends Troops

    Broadcasting from Gerona on Friday night the Republican Piime Minister (Dr. Negrin) said that the Republican army could ...

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  8. ATTACK IN YARD

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Police believe that thieves savagely attacked Michael J. Downing, aged 40 years, single, of Simpson street, ...

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  9. U.S. BOMBER STIR

    A secret inquiry has been held by the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs into the suspected leakage of military information, ...

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  10. REMOVAL OF WRECK

    The Kakariki which has been abandoned by the salvage contractor, can be removed only at a cost of about £20,000 ...

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  11. N.S.W. LABOUR TROUBLES

    SYDNEY, Sunday—The split in the political Labour movement in New South Wales will be considered at the annual convention of the Australian Workers' ...

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  12. FIRE AT MATCH FACTORY

    The operation of automatic sprinklers checked a fire which broke out at the match factory of C. F. Duncan and Co. Pty. Ltd. on Saturday, but 5,000,000 match ...

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  13. TRIBUTE TO OUR SCOTS

    "Scottish customs and traditions are more strictly observed by Scots in Australia than in Scotland itself," said the King"s piper (Pipe-Major H.C. Forsyth) ...

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  14. NEW BRITISH MINISTERS

    Sir Reginald Dorman—Smith, the new British Minister for Agriculture (see page 1), has gained rank in his first term in Parliament. ...

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  15. "PALESTINE DISTURBED"

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Dr. S. Angus, Professor of New Testament Theology at St. Andrew's College, Sydney, who passed through Adelaide in the Stratheden ...

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  16. DEATH ROLL OF 24,000

    According to Chilean officials at least 24,000 people were killed in the earthquake last week, but other estimates give the death roll at 30, 000. ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. RADIO MEDICAL ADVERTISING

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Radio stations in future will probably exercise stricter supervision of advertising of medical products. The Postmaster-General (Mr. ...

    Article : 239 words
  18. MAN KILLED BY ELECTRICITY Wind Blew Cable

    One man was killed by electricity and another had a narrow escape from death when the wind on Saturday afternoon blew an electric overhead cable against ...

    Article : 176 words
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  20. HITLER'S GOAL

    Emil Ludwig, the author, speaking in Londong last night, said that the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles, in which, 20 years ago, two poor citizens of a beaten nation ...

    Article : 178 words
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  22. COERCING MEN TO ENLIST

    A letter which a city firm had addressed to its employees stating that unless there was an exceptionally good reason a condition of employment of single men would ...

    Article : 178 words
  23. MOVING HILLSIDE

    CHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.),Sunday.— The "Blue Slip," a moving hillside between Kaikoura and Blenheim which has long menaced the main highway and latterly ...

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  24. ACROSS ATLANTIC

    The first Atlantic airmail and passenger service will, it is expected, be begun by the United States within three months. ...

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  25. CONCESSIONS TO GERMANY

    In future German Nazis will be free from restrictions in Czechollovakia, and German troops may be transported through Czechoslovakia without ...

    Article : 171 words
  26. URGENT RELIEF APPEAL

    On Friday the Melbourne Spanish Children's Aid Council and the Spanish Relief Committee received cables from tile London and Pails Children's ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. FEDERAL BODY PROPOSED

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Steps were taken in Canberra at the week-end that will probably result in the formation of a Federal organisation of the younger ...

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  28. LADY GAME'S £1,000 LOSS

    A motor-car owned by Lady Game, containing jewellery, clothing, and furs valued at £1,000, was stolen from the West End yesterday. ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. MATRON REMOVED

    PERTH, Sunday—Miss M. Shawcross, matron of the Heathcote Mental Reception Home, who was a leading figure at the Royal Commission of inquiry into the ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. MOTHER GIVES EAR TO BABY SON

    So that her son, Barry, aged two years, would not be disfigured Mrs. Herbert Pannett, aged 27 years, of Stanningley, near Leeds, sacrificed her left ear to replace ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. NEW AIRCRAFT FACTORY

    A new aircraft factory at Reading, the erection of which began less than six months ago, was opened yesterday by the Secretary for Air (Sir Kingsley Wood). ...

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  32. KING AND QUEEN WATCH AIR RAID DRILL

    Two hundred members of the staff and estate workers were gas masks and sheltered in concrete bomb-proof structures yesterday during a mock air raid over ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. MODEL PLANES

    Mr. N. Stone, of the Victorian Power Plane Club, won the 1939 Victorian championship for petrol-driven model aircraft, conducted under the supervision of the ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. FIJIANS NOT DROWNED

    Eight Fijians who were reported to have been drowned in floods some days ago were found adrift on a bamboo raft after six days at sea. All were well, including a ...

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  35. THIEVES FORCE TILL

    Cigarettes and tobacco valued at —2/10/ and —7/10/ in money were stolen by thieves who entered the Spencer Bridge Service Station on Friday night. ...

    Article : 67 words
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    [?]HE FORESTRY OFFICER FOR THE DANDENONG DISTRICT (Mr. W. Greig) issuing instructions to volunteer fire-fighters at Selby yesterday. These men are patrolling the area. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  37. HIT BY BOTTLE

    Robert Adams, aged 23 years, of Lygon street, Carlton, was admitted to Royal Melbourne Hospital early yesterday morning suffering from a compound fracture of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. MORE PAY FOR NURSES

    Higher salaries and improved conditions for nurses are recommended by the Interdepartmental Committee, which has been examining the situation caused by the ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. FATAL CLIMB

    A climb round the roof of a Middle Park beach dressing shelter ended fatally for Maurice Millett, aged 16 years, of Richardson street, Middle Park, who died in Prince ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. STRUCK BY TRAIN

    Robert Milne of Roseberry street, Ascotvale railway porter, was struck by a train at North Melbourne station on Saturday night. He was crossing the permanent way ...

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  41. ZANE GREY'S PLANS

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. Zane Grey, the novelist and big game fisherman, will fish off Sydney Heads for about four weeks and will then visit Queensland and ...

    Article : 104 words
  42. STRUCK BY BRICKS

    Albert Fry, aged 42 years, of Through road. Burwood, suffered serious injuries to the leg on Saturday when he was struck by falling bricks at the City Brick Works, ...

    Article : 56 words
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  44. TALK ON CRISIS

    "Though Europe During the Crisis" will be the subject of a talk by Mr. Chester Wilmot from 3AR at 6.15 p.m. to-morrow. Mr. Wilmot recently ...

    Article : 59 words
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