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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 245 words
  3. INQUIRY INTO INSURANCE Mr. Curtin Amazed

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — After the Minister for Social Services (Sir Frederick Stewart) had moved in the House of Representatives ...

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  4. RACE TO SAVE CREW

    With a Danish motor-ship racing to its assistance, through the reef-strewn waters of the Coral Sea, the fate of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 649 words
  5. Nal onal Register WEALTH CENSUS TO BE HELD _.--A _

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Government acceptance of the wealth census amendment to the National Registration Bill was ...

    Article : 556 words
  6. Letters to the Editor CONTEMPORARY ART

    Sir,—Surely there is no justification for the attacks by Messrs. MacDonald and Meldrum on Mr. Justice Evatt's excellent opening address at the private view of ...

    Article : 727 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 224 words
  8. Duke's Waiting-room Memories

    REPRESENTING the Duchess of Kent at the bicentenary of Queen Charlotte's Hospital last night, the Duke of Kent ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. ROMANTIC LIFE OF BARONET

    A romantic story of the life of Mr. Harry Oakes, philanthropist, who has been created a baronet in the Birthday Honours list, was ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. QUESTIONS ON FORM

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—It is believed that the questions on the form for the wealth census will be:— State (a) unimproved capital value of land: ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. SECONDHAND BREAD

    Sir,—Some master bakers undoubtedly know that bread returned from shops is given to private consumers. Being a bread carter I can verify this statement. Some ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. HOMES FOR WORKERS

    Sir,—The suggestion by "Hopeful" and others that the amount of Credit Foncier loans, be increased to 90 per cent. certainly seems to be a sensible one, ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. SHIP HELD UP

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Canadian Australasian Royal Mail liner Niagara, with 450 passengers on board, is held up in Sydney Harbour by a dispute with ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. COUNCIL MEETS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Differences between the political and the industrial wings of the Labour party on the proposal of unions to boycott the national register ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. UNIONS' DEMAND

    Representatives of Federal "key" industry unions, who attended a conference at the Trades Hall yesterday, decided to urge the emergency committee of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. THE DIVING BELL

    Sir,—It has been asserted that the diving bell, used with such striking success by the United States Navy in the rescue of the crew of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. JEWS IN PALESTINE

    In a statement issued last night, the Victorian Jewish Advisory Board expresses "grief and disappointment" at what it describes as the British Government's ...

    Article : 134 words
  18. LEAN OR PLUMP?

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The advice by an Australian business man in Japan to the Minister for Commerce (Senator McLeay) to "send someone tall and ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. LABOUR AND THE LAW

    HOBART, Thursday.— Hope that the Federal Labour party would not prejudice itself with the public by approving of any defiance of the law by any section once ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. GENERALLY SPEAKING

    Sir,—Would it not be beneficial and satisfactory if we had a government composed of successful business men to control the welfare of the country, in ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. SETTLEMENT OF JEWS

    PERTH, Thursday.—To investigate the possibilities of settlement of Jewish refugees from Europe in the Kimberleys, the secretary of the Freeland League for ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. STUDENT TEACHERS

    Sir,—When will our politicians be prepared to acknowledge that the employment of the huge number of 1,100 young, untrained student teachers is unfair and ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. "KEY" UNIONS' MOVE

    Seven delegates were appointed yesterday by the conference of Federal trades unions having members in "key" industries as a sub-committee to investigate ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. LUXURY BEDS FOR HALF-CASTES

    Although their homes are in a worse state of repair than many a slum hovel, most of the inhabitants of Cape Barren Island, in Bass Strait, sleep on the ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. PRISONERS' HUNGER STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Two prisoners in Maitland gaol went on a hunger strike to-day because they objected to their transfer from Parramatta goal for ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. INDEX TO NEWS COLUMNS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 385 words
  27. A KENTISH WELCOME

    Sir,—Nothing would be more fitting than a special welcome given by the Kentish people to our Duke and Duchess in a land so far away from Kent. So ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. FLOUR TAX PAYMENTS

    Although it was reported in Sydney that£80,000 in flour tax had not been paid by millers because of the restricted purchases by bakers until the ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. FACTORIES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—A bulletin issued to-day by the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Roland Wilson) reveals that there are 4,334 clothing factories in ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. BOYCOTT SUPPORTED

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.— The central council of the State branch of the Australian Labour party decided to-night to ask for an early meeting of the Federal ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. BELATED POSTMAN

    Sir,—It Ls time something was done to improve postal deliveries to Toorak, particularly that section bounded by Toorak road, Merriwee avenue, and Moonga road. ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. "COCKY'S" LAST FLIGHT

    A chain used to keep a cockatoo out of mischief proved his undoing yesterday and left residents of Flemington and Ascotvale without electricity for about ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. SOCIETY OF FRIENDS

    At a meeting of the Society of Friends last night it was decided unanimously to do everything possible to prevent the National Registration Bill from becoming law ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. OCEAN ROAD MEMORIAL

    Sir,—As the idea of the Great Ocean Road was mooted by the late Mr. Howard Hitchcock, of Geelong, who also contributed a large sum towards the ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. ROYAL SOCIETY MEETS

    At the monthly meeting of the Royal Society of Victoria last night Dr. Edwin S. Hill delivered an illustrated lecture on recent emergence on the shores of Port ...

    Article : 51 words
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