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  2. THREE PILOTS LEAVE

    Three more Australian commercial air pilots left Melbourne in the R.M.S. Strathallan yesterday to take jobs in Britain. ...

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  3. TWELVE MORE CANDIDATES

    Nominations for the City Council elections on August 24 Hill close at 4 p.m. to-day. Twelve more nominations were lodged ...

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  4. A Film Critic's Diary FLAGS WILL WAVE IN THE BREEZE

    You movie "fans" who become bellicose during the screening of newsreels showing "shots" of real warfare, and loge dare-devils who ...

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  5. VICE-REGAL

    His Excellency the Governor received calls from the following at Government House yesterday:—The president of the Royal Empire Society and secretary of ...

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  6. Letters to the Editor FLAGS AND ENSIGNS

    Sir, — In the new feature Our Australia," the flag depicted by the artist is, as you have pointed out, perfectly correct and is known to historians as ...

    Article : 245 words
  7. MORE BRITISH MIGRANTS

    Until Australia absorbed its own ar[?] of unemployed, it could not embark on the vigorous migration policy needed [?] populate and defend the country, the ...

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  8. AMBULANCE "CHASING"

    Charges that the gentle art of ambulance chasing "had become [?] public scandal in Melbourne and other parts of Victoria were ...

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  9. N.S.W. Politics HARMONY IN PARTY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The feeling in political circles to-day was that, as a result of the undertakings by the new Premier (Mr. Mair), that he would create ...

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  10. PERSONAL

    The Governor-General (Lord Gowrle) and Lady Gowrie, who are on a farewell tour of Australia, yesterday in Hobart (T.) visited hospitals and inspected a ...

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  11. IDLE INTERVAL

    Air pilots found a gap between qualifying for a commercial "ticket" and the stage at which they could get a Job, and it was during this time that some of ...

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  12. FUTURE OF MR. STEVENS

    Reviewing, in a leading article, the break between Mr. Stevens and Mr. Spooner in New South Wales. "The Times" says:—"There will be considerable ...

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  13. ONLY A RUMOUR

    Sir,—In good faith you have published an announcement that I had offered a prize for suggestions how my retirement should be spent. The consequence has ...

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  14. "SAVE US FROM JARGON!"

    "Be it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Victoria ...

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  15. NOMINATIONS CLOSE

    Nominations closed yesterday in a number of municipalities for the annual council elections (*indicates retiring councillor):— ...

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  16. WORLD WAR GUILT

    Sir,—In reference to Professor S. H. Roberta's article of August 4, "The Lesson of 1914," I would refer readers to the exhaustive investigation of World War ...

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  17. HIGHER PAY SOUGHT

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Members of the Australian institute of Air Pilota and Navigators are preparing to serve upon air lines demands for more salaries and ...

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  18. CONVENTION DINNER

    Fifty-four of the 90 bills presented is the Legislative Assembly by the Legislative Council last session were returetd for amendment, said Mr. Gartslde, M.L.C. ...

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  19. MODEL FACTORY TOWN

    A petition signed by 42 ratepayers, protesting against the proposed by-law declaring part of a residential area[?]at Beaumaris a business area, to allow the ...

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  20. WIRE JUMP AT SHOW

    A wire jump will be included in the Handy Hunters' Plate at the Royal Show this year for the first time. This was announced at a meeting of ...

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  21. COUNTRY NOMINATIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  22. OPERA ANGLICISED

    Sir,—Why can't we establish permanent opera here? Opera sung in English by Britishers, not foreigners, would have Irresistible appeal to Melbourne's audiences. ...

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  23. LEANING ON BRITAIN

    Sir,—Your leader of August 3, "Expert Advice Rejected," would be approved by most Australians. Apparently political expediency matters now before national ...

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  24. ASSAULTED AND ROBBED

    Assaulted and robbed of £3 in Ch[?] wynd street, North Melbourne, yesterday afternoon, John Gray, aged 28 yer[?] married, of Arden street, North Melbour[?] ...

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  25. CHANGED PEOPLE

    "The people of Australia should be extremely thankful for their isolated position, because here we have a reasonable sense of security for ourselves, our wives[?] ...

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  26. SERVICE VACANCIES

    By competitive examination in December, 230 youths will be selected for appointment to the clerical division of the Victorian public service, the Public ...

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  27. Obituary DR. HENRY LAURIE

    The death occurred yesterday of Dr, Henry Laurie, of Brighton road, St. Kilda. By his death the medical world has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 191 words
  28. Advertising

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  29. GUIDING FLYING-BOATS OVER TASMAN

    Radio equipment, which will enable flying-boats of the Tasman passenger and mail service to maintain communication with New Zealand has been made by ...

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  30. N.Z. IMPORT CONCESSION

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—Goods covered by import licences issued for July to December this year would be permitted to be imported up to June 30, ...

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  31. MR. CHAMBERLAIN

    Sir.—Is it not possible to remove Mr. Chamberlain before any more irrevocable mistakes are made, and to put in his place Mr. Churchill—a man whose brain ...

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  32. WATCHMAN'S DISCOVERY

    After a man had been detained at pistol-point by a night watchman employed by Australian Glass Manufacturers Co. Pty. Ltd., Spotswood, on the night ...

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  33. NATIONAL REGISTER

    To-morrow is the last day for the return of National Register cards Manpower cards must be returned by all males aged between 18 and 65 years, while all ...

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  34. NEW M.L.C. IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Mr. Keith Gregory Brooks (U.A.P.) was elected to-day by a large majority to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the ...

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  35. MARJORIE LAWRENCE TO SING IN THEATRE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Miss Marjor[?]e Lawrence to-day signed a contract to sing for a season at the State Theatre. She said that it would give her an opportunity ...

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  36. ART'S UNIVERSALITY

    Sir,—The letters of L Pattison and Mr. Gordon legarding the engagement of woild celebrities by the Broadcasting Commission should not be allowed to pass ...

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  37. DR. BERTRAM CRELLIN

    Dr. Bertram Crellin, a former president of the Collingwood Cricket Club, died yesterdoy [?] na privac hospital in Sandringham. He carried on his practice in ...

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  38. BOYCOTT LIFTED

    FREMANTLE, Tuesday. — The Fremantle Lumpers' Union has decided to lift the boycott of the National Register. ...

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  39. NEW BUFFET CAR

    Another railway buffet car, built on similar lines to others produced at Newport workshops had its fust run yesterday on the Warrnambool line It will be ...

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  40. JOHN BROWNLEE IN W.A.

    FREMANTLE (W.A.), Tuesday. — Mr. John Brownlee, the Australian baritone, arrived to-day in the Strathnaver for a tour of three months for J. and N. Tait. ...

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  41. BRIGHTON GRAMMAR

    An association to promote the welfare of the Brighton Grammar School was formed last night it a meeting of parents, old boys and friends at St. Andrew's Hall. ...

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  42. MERRI CREEK WORKS

    Sir, —- Northcote councillors should awaken to their responsibility to ratepayers concerning the flooding of the Merri Creek. They have taken the S ...

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  43. COMEDIAN RETURNING

    FREMANTLE, Tuesday. — Under a 10 weeks' contract with Mr. Frank Neil's Tivoli Circuit, Mr. Scott Sanders, an English character comedian passed through ...

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  44. POTATO PRICES

    HOBART, Tuesday.— The Tasmanian Potato Marketing Board has refused to recommend the adoption of Potato Advisory Council's plan for the ...

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  45. DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP

    The sixth heat of the Australian amateur daneing championship. which was decided at the Palais de Danse, St. Kilda, last night, resulted:— ...

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  46. A CHILDREN'S FRIEND

    Sir,—Permit me to express an appreciation of the valuable wort of the Victoria League. Its kindly efforts in arranging distribution of suitable assorted ...

    Article : 111 words
  47. CARLTON CANDIDATE AND OVAL ISSUE

    Mr. J. Campbell announced yesterday that he would contest the Carlton seat at the next general election for the Legislative Asrembly in opposition to Mr. Barry, ...

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  48. DOG "TOTE" DELAYED

    Although the State Government had proposed to seek the approval of Parliament to permit the operation of the totalisator on dog racing courses, it is ...

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  49. THE CRUEL TRAP

    Sit,—In adding a protest to those appearing in "The Argus" against the hideous cruelty involved in trapping animals, whether classed as vermin or other ...

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  50. Can a Man Retire at 46 and Live Happily?

    Life begins at 46—or does it? For Mr. Francis V. du Pont, 46-year-old member of a wealthy American family, it probably does. When he arrived in ...

    Article : 284 words
  51. LAW NOTICES—(This Day)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  52. LOCAL TALENT

    Sir,—An example of the apathy towards local talent was furnished last week at the Brunswick competitions. At the conclusion of the vocal contest all the singers ...

    Article : 72 words
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