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  2. INCREASES IN SUSTENANCE

    Increases in sustenance rates and concession in the "permissible income" of recipients of sustenance were approved yesterday by the ...

    Article : 346 words
  3. CHURCH SUPPORT FOR PEACE

    A plea for the support of the Church for the League of Nations Union in its effort to bring about a lasting peace was made by ...

    Article : 692 words
  4. ROAD TRANSPORT CONDITIONS

    A warning that it was proposed to enforce compliance by road transport operators with the conditions of the Carters' and Drivers' ...

    Article : 200 words
  5. TARIFF BOARD INQUIRIES

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Warning manufacturers not to refrain because of the war from giving the Tariff Board information it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 239 words
  6. COALITION STILL WANTED

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Country party disappointment at the breakdown of the negotiations for a coalition Government is reflected in ...

    Article : 228 words
  7. TREATMENT OF CANCER

    More good for sufferers from cancer could be done in Australia by spending money on clinical research in finding out how ...

    Article : 210 words
  8. NIGHT IN DESERT

    RAINBOW, Monday.—After walking all night in desert country, Jack Gower, of Yaapeet, who had become separated from two ...

    Article : 163 words
  9. BEER AT THE BAR—BUT ONLY IN COURT

    Taking a bottle of beer and three pots from a suitcase, Mr. E. G. Coppel, counsel in an action heard in the Second County Court ...

    Article : 165 words
  10. SHAKESPEARIAN MURALS

    An interesting and varied programme by many artists accompanied the unveiling of the new Shakespearian murals at the centre of the National Theatre ...

    Article : 156 words
  11. FIVE INJURED

    YARRAWONGA, Monday. — Five persons were injured when motor-cars driven by Dr. A. C. Kennedy and Mr. T. Birthesel collided in the town last night. Mr. ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. ESTATE FOR TWO SISTERS

    Mr. Justice Martin held yesterday that Michael Ford, of Brunswick street, Fitzroy, retired civil servant, had been quite capable of ...

    Article : 226 words
  13. Obituary MR. J. H. DAYMOND

    The death has occurred at Greensborough of Mr. John Henry Daymond, aged 79 years, who was secretary of the Honorary Justices' Association for many ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. KILLED NEAR YARRAM

    YARRAM, Monday. — When a motorcar overturned on the Welshpool-Yarram road following a blow-out on Saturday night. Edward John Outwin, aged 48 ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. RIVERS FALL

    Only very light rain fell during the last 48 hours in Victoria, and as a result river heights continue to fall. The only important exception is the Murray River, from ...

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  16. FISH HATCHING DELAYED

    Fish hatching experiments cannot be carried out at the Barmah Lakes this month—because there is too much water! Floods have prevented this year's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 321 words
  17. "BACKBONE OF EMPIRE"

    "As Chief Scout of Victoria I am heart and soul behind the movement," said the Governor of Victoria (Sir Winston Dugan) at the annual meeting of the Victoria ...

    Article : 278 words
  18. MAKING MONEY!

    AN airmail report from London states that the Government Central Bank of China has given contracts to two British bank-note ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. SPIRITS SAID TO BE GIVEN TO BLACKS

    DARWIN, Monday.—Allegations that many Northern Territory buffalo shooters are supplying methylated spirit to aborigines in their employ are being made ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. KILLED BY TRUCK

    While working on the Ballarat road, near Gordon street, Footscray, yesterday, Robert James, of Jerrold street, council employee, of Footscray was fatally ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. DR. JANE S. GREIG

    Dr. Jane S. Greig, who died at the week-end at her home in Brighton, was a pioneer of her profession in Victoria, and was one of four sisters who attained ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. CONTEMPT ALLEGED

    Although he was acquitted by a jury in the Criminal Court yesterday of charges of larceny and assault occasioning actual bodily harm, Michael Doherty, labourer, ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. BOY'S BODY IN CREEK

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Police to-day recovered the body of Leonard Eric Henley, aged seven years, from deep water in the Orphan School Creek, Fairfield. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. MAORI PROPHET DIES

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday. — The death has occurred of T. W. Ratana, the Maori prophet and faith healer. His followers are planning a great tang[?] ...

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  25. SUGAR CHEQUE UP £7,250,000

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Last year's State sugar cheque of approximately £12,875,500 is expected to be increased by £7,250,000 for the year 1939-40 as a ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 59 words
  27. "LITTLE AUDREY" WILL LAUGH

    You have heard of "Little Audrey," have repeated her broad, whimsical stories and have laughed at her. Now you may meet her if you wish in 3UZ's radio ...

    Article : 170 words
  28. LADY H. ELLERMAN

    Lady Hannah Ellerman, widow of Sir John Ellerman, died on Saturday. When he died in 1933 Sir John Ellerman, a shipping nml coal magnate, left ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. ETHEL M. DELL DEAD

    Ethel M. Dell, authoress, whose romantic novels achieved a wide circulation, died in a Hertfordshire nursing home yesterday. ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. UNION DELEGATES

    A strong trade union delegation will visit Canberra to-night to watch proceedings in the Federal Parliament, when private bills to amend the Supply and ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. SIR WILLIAM HUNT

    The death has occurred in New Zealand of Sir William Hunt, a loading business man of the Dominion. He was managing director of Wright, Stephenson ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. SERGEANT H. C. O'BRIEN

    Requiem Mass for the repose of the soul of the late Sergeant Henry Charles O'Brien, of the transport branch at Russell street police headquarters, was ...

    Article : 193 words
  33. KILLED BY TRAIN

    A woman who was killed when she fell between the platform and a moving train at the Balaclava railway station on Sunday night was identified at the city ...

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  34. GIRL KILLED BY TRAIN

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Struck by a train at Toongabbie level crossing to-day, Shirley Brewer, aged six years, of Toongabbie, was killed instantly. ...

    Article : 28 words
  35. BUTCHER'S DEATH

    Henry Meekeoms, aged 24 years, of Dallas avenue, Oakleigh butcher, received fatal injuries yesterday while using a boning knife. The knife slipped and ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. On the Wrong Foot-Again!

    "WHAT, ' says Anaesthesia to me yesterday, "is a mural?" "Eh?" I ask her idly, being occupied at the moment with abstruse reasonings ...

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  37. M.L.A. CHARGED

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Ronald Bruce Walker, M.L.A., aged 41 years, appeared before Mr. Atkinson. S.M., in the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. DAIRYMEN'S CONFERENCE

    The annual conference of the Victorian Dairymen's Association will be opened to-day by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan). A luncheon will be ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. MR. SYDNEY A. EDWARDS

    Many rowing men attended the funeral of the late Mr. Sydney A. Edwards, the eldest son of the late Mr. James Edwards pioneer boat builder of ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. BODY IN SEA

    The body of Alexia Elwood, aged 30 years, of Lang street, South Yarra, was recovered from the sea at Mentone yesterday. She had been missing from home ...

    Article : 35 words
  41. NEW PRESIDENTS

    BIRCHIP (Share).—Councillor W. H. Rickard. £52/10/. ROSEDALE (Share).—Councillor J. W. Bermingham. £75, and £50 contingency (dry). ...

    Article : 28 words
  42. LAW NOTICES—(This Day)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 309 words
  43. MARKET TRUST

    The possibility of an early extension of the activities of the Western Metropolitan Market Trust with the transfer of all markets from the Melbourne City ...

    Article : 125 words
  44. MR. F. PETTINGILL

    Mr. Frederick Pettingill, of Port Fairy, has died nt the age of 98 years. He was born in Great Yarmouth, England, in 184,1, and came to Australia in 1874. Mr. ...

    Article : 100 words
  45. SHOPKEEPER ROBBED

    About 3 p.m. yesterday a man entered the shop of Frank Sorrentino, of High street, Malvern, fruiterer, and robbed him of £10. ...

    Article : 68 words
  46. DROWNING FEARED

    Police began dragging operations in the Yarra yesterday, when it was discovered that a woman's handbag, brown coat, and a set of false teeth had been left at the ...

    Article : 50 words
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