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  2. Theatre Notes MARIE BURKE'S RETURN

    Theatre-goers who sigh for the heyday of musical comedy will soon have an opportunity to recall that palmy period not so long ago before the films found ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 396 words
  3. Letters to the Editor BOY MIGRATION

    Sir, — Before appealing for 1,000 Victorian citizens to act as Big Brothers or as sponsors for British boys so that they may settle in Victoria, would it not ...

    Article : 291 words
  4. NOMINATIONS OF CADIDATES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 498 words
  5. REFUGEE FROM VIENNA

    Forced to leave his home in Vienna because of his Jewish antecedents, Professor Arthur Schucller, one of the world's leading psychiatrists, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. COURTHOUSEAT DANDENONG

    DANDENONG, Friday. — The new courthouse at Dandenong, which was built at a cost of £3,500, was officially opened to-day by the Chief Secretary and ...

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  7. HE SAVES MONEY BY LOSING IT

    BECAUSE he finds that it does not pay to earn any more money, Mr. D. A. Hamburger, a retired millionaire, of Los Angeles, now ...

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  8. COURT ASKED TO ACT

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At the resumed hearing to-day, before Mr. Justice Piper, in the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory, ...

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  9. PROCESSION AND FESTIVAL

    Many floats and tableaux will appear in the Brunswick centenary procession, which will leave the corner of Sydney road and Park street, Brunswick at 2 p.m. ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. LOAN CONTROL DISTURBED

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Following so closely on the long discussion by the last Loan Council meeting of competition from semi-governmental borrowing, the ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. "NO MERIT IN TREATMENT"

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—A special treatment for cancer—known as Koch and Bakar's treatment, which has been widely advertised in the United States— ...

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  12. FILM STANDARD DEFENDED

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The request made recently to the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Lawson) by the Good Film League that its representatives should be ...

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  13. WHEAT BOUNTY

    Sir,—As I have spent most of my life growing wheat, as a sideline to wool, I would like to outline some pitfalls in subsidising it. My three sons own two ...

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  14. PICNIC FOR CHILDREN

    Six thousand children will be entertained on the Coburg City Oval next Friday as part of the Coburg centenary celebrations. A commemorative medal will ...

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  15. CELEBRATIONS AT PORT

    A feature of the celebrations to be held at Port Melbourne in November in commemoration of the landing of Wilbraham Evelyn Liardet at Port Melbourne in 1839 ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. L.C.P. PREPARING FOR ELECTION

    Country seats may be contested by the Liberal Country party at the next general election for the Legislative Assembly. The party, which has only one ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. TRIED TO STEAL MOTOR-CYCLE

    Two youths who were surprised while, it is alleged, they were attempting to start a motor-cycle in Nicholson street, North Fitzroy, last evening were beaten ...

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  18. INSPECTIONS BY MINISTER

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Lawson) said to-day that he had given instructions that in future no tariff recommendation ...

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  19. DISPUTE AT MITCHAM

    A dispute over the legality of the withdrawal of one nomination shortly before nominations closed is believed to be delaying the announcement of the candidates ...

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  20. MUNICIPAL CONCERT

    Excellent organisation was displayed at the Town Hall yesterday, when, under the auspices of the City Council, the A.B.C. (Melbourne) Symphony Orchestra ...

    Article : 243 words
  21. LANG FACTION

    SYDNEY, Friday.—There were stormy scenes at a meeting of the Lang executive to-night, in the discussion of a public statement made by Mr. D. Rces, a ...

    Article : 154 words
  22. SECRETARY GAOLED

    SYDNEY, Friday.—William Alexander McLeod, aged 36 years, secretary, who had pleaded guilty to 10 charges of forgery, 10 charges of uttering, and a ...

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  23. NIGHT TROTTING

    SYDNEY, Friday. — Introduction of night trotting with betting could alone save the breeding of trotters in New South Wales, said the president of the ...

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  24. NOISY PLEADING

    Sir,—The latest addition to the existing list of unnecessary noises is that provided by a religious sect. Not content with house-to-house sales of literature, a ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,297 words
  26. "GREAT PATRIOT"

    President Roosevelt was the most patriotic chief executive that the United States had ever had, said Mr. Louis Kirstein, president of Filene's, one of ...

    Article : 149 words
  27. Family Notices

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  28. CITY PARKING

    Sir,—A petition is to be presented to the City Council on Monday seeking a removal of the ban of kerbside parking between 4.30 and 6.30 p.m. in Bourke ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. PEDESTRIAN INJURED

    Arthur J. Disney, of Errol street, West Footscray, was admitted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital last night with a fractured ankle. He was knocked down ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. MUSIC CONTEST AT SCOTCH

    Gardiner House won the house music teams' contest held last night in Mackie Hall, Scotch College. The concerted vocal work of the senior and treble choirs was ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. CRUELTY OF TRAPS

    Sir,—Traps are cruel. What can be said of a man who traps hares and keeps them in captivity for over a week with broken legs until he obtains a truckload, ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. YOUTH'S THIGH BROKEN

    Suffering from a fractured thigh and multiple cuts, Leslie Dern, aged 18 years, of Bradley street, Newport, was admitted to the Williamstown Hospital in a serious ...

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  33. "OXFORD ACCENT" NOT FROM OXFORD

    What was commonly called the "Oxford accent" by which "year" was pronounced as "yar," was actually an expression of degenerate and slovenly speech, said Sir ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. REPLY TO LADY LYLE

    Sir, — Lady Lyle's letter in Friday's paper is full of inaccuracies. The dog was not lassoed either in the city or elsewhere. It was sent to the home by the finder or ...

    Article : 164 words
  35. TOTTENHAM MISHAP

    Outside the White City coursing ground, Sunshine road, Tottenham, Samuel Mathieson, aged 64 years, of Barkly street, Footscray, was knocked ...

    Article : 47 words
  36. PRISONERS DON'T LIKE SLIPPERS

    Warders at Pentridge gaol have enjoyed for many years the privilege now sought by Queensland warders of wearing slippers for patrol at night within the divisions. ...

    Article : 123 words
  37. RAIL REVENUE DROP

    For the first time in months the revenue from railways refreshment services fell in the first week of August. At £ 6,441 for the seven days the revenue was £ 142 less ...

    Article : 119 words
  38. PATENTS OFFICERS' PAY

    Increases in the salaries of examiners of patents and other officers employed in the patents office of the Federal Attorney-General's Department were ...

    Article : 191 words
  39. MANY BIG BROTHERS VOLUNTEER

    The appeal by the Big Brother Movement for men to volunteer to undertake the responsibility for migrant little brothers has produced a gratifying ...

    Article : 98 words
  40. WORLD WAR GUILT

    Sir,—Professor Barker's story of the German student who knew that the Great War was coming is most interesting. Evidently this youth was better informed than ...

    Article : 183 words
  41. APPRENTICE RATES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  42. PIG MARKET RECORD

    At the meeting yesterday of the trust controlling the new pig and calf market at Brooklyn it was reported that this week's yardings, 1,777 pigs and calves, ...

    Article : 48 words
  43. DRUGS STILL MISSING

    Two packages of dangerous drugs, stolen from Dr. Euan Littlejohn's car outside his surgery in Heidelberg road, Ivanhoe, on Thursday night, have not ...

    Article : 96 words
  44. MR. PETER DAWSON

    It is expected that Mr. Peter Dawson will have recovered sufficiently from his cold to sing at the State Theatre on Monday. Meanwhile, Mr. Jack Stocks, the ...

    Article : 49 words
  45. LAW NOTICES.—(For Monday).

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  46. N.Z. MATERNITY PLAN

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—By ballot the medical profession has approved of the acceptance of contracts for maternity services under the social security plan. ...

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  47. PRISONERS SENTENCED

    The following were sentenced by Judge Wasley in General Sessions yesterday:— Michael Bernard Murray, aged 3[?] years[?] of Elizabeth street, St. Kilda[?] timber worker; two ...

    Article : 86 words
  48. ARMAMENTS RING

    Sir,—Your correspondents "Loyalist" and "Inquirer" will find their answer in Beverley Nicholls's "Cry Havoc." This book caused its author to be branded as an ...

    Article : 67 words
  49. CHEERFULNESS NEEDED IN EXERCISE

    Physical exercise without active interest and cheerfulness missed its greatest value, Dr. Fritz Dures, director of physical education at the Melbourne ...

    Article : 94 words
  50. MAN ACQUITTED

    Leslie Corrigan, of Cecil street, Fitzroy, storekeeper, was acquitted by a jury in General Sessions yesterday on a charge of housebreaking and stealing and an ...

    Article : 57 words
  51. BOYS' CLUB'S "BANQUET"

    Wirth's Olympia has been engaged to-night for the largest Boys' Club "banquet" ever to be held in Melbourne when 800 members of the boys' clubs ...

    Article : 80 words
  52. A.B.C. AUDITIONS

    Sir, — The Australian Broadcasting Commission granted me an audition in September, 1937. Late in November I was requested by letter to make an ...

    Article : 86 words
  53. SNOW IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — There were extensive falls of snow early to-day over mountain areas in New South Wales. The falls were the most extensive for the year. For ...

    Article : 55 words
  54. GOLD, EXCHANGES, AND MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  55. MANAGER'S DEATH

    PERTH, Friday.—Evidence that books kept by John James Brebner, aged 45 years, manager of a co-operative company at Belka, showed shortages of £70 in ...

    Article : 70 words
  56. BRED IN THE BONE

    Sir, — It is interesting to me to recall that in my pre-war days at the Bodley Head publishing house, London, the late John Lane published a book. ...

    Article : 170 words
  57. PAMPHLET CHARGE

    SYDNEY, Friday. — Police Constable Richard Patrick Mason, who tore up a pamphlet attacking his Church, which was given to him by a preacher at ...

    Article : 68 words
  58. POLICE DRAG YARRA

    Following a report that a woman had fallen from the bank of the Yarra near Princess street, Kew, yesterday morning, Kew police dragged the river in this aren ...

    Article : 62 words
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