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    MR. R. LAWSON, who has been suggested as a possible successor to Sir Harry Brown as Director-General of Posts and Telegraphs. He is at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. DIFFERENCES IN DOCUMENTS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Allegations that a balance-sheet and a profit and loss statement had been altered after he had prepared them were ...

    Article : 416 words
  4. DOCTOR'S ACTION ENDS

    The dispute that occurred last year over the non-retirement of Dr. John Edward Cockerill, health officer of Collingwood, was recalled ...

    Article : 526 words
  5. OWNER-TRAINER SUED

    The circumstances of the sale of Miss Elmore, an unsuccessful racehorse, formed an important part of the evidence in an action heard ...

    Article : 457 words
  6. PRICE-FIXING METHODS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Regulations issued by the Federal Commissioner of Prices (Professor D. B. Copland) late to-night, set out the ...

    Article : 1,503 words
  7. SPECIAL EMPIRE WAR COUNCIL

    Summoned by the British Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) to review Empire defence plans, a special Empire War Council in the ...

    Article : 182 words
  8. BRUTAL ATTACK ON WOMAN

    Bleeding profusely from a shocking wound in the back of the head, Mrs. Elsie Tucker, aged 54 years, of O'Connor street, East Brunswick, ...

    Article : 329 words
  9. "POINT YOUR TOE.

    "—Budding ballerinas danced before M. Espinosa (right), the famous choreographer, during the examinations yesterday of the British Ballet Organisation. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. OVERSEA CREDIT RESOURCES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Powers taken by the Federal Government to marshal oversea the credit of Australia for national purposes ...

    Article : 295 words
  11. PARCELS AND MONEY

    Not only gifts of money are needed by the Red Cross Society for its emergency war appeal. Any articles and commodities which would be appreciated by sick or ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. "NEW PROOF OF UNITY"

    "The Times," referring to the conference of Dominion Ministers, says:—"Mr. Menzies, in welcoming the invitation, made it plain that the object was to facilitate ...

    Article : 336 words
  13. MAN FATALLY BURNED

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Two men were burned, one fatally[?] at the Port Kembla steel works to-day. They were Mervyn Edward Rogan, aged 38 years, a blower, ...

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  14. MR. CASEY'S COMEBACK?

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Minister for Supply (Mr. Casey) is determined that shortages of materials and labour arising from the ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. TO HELP FUND

    Representatives of leading sporting bodies who met at the Town Hall yesterday formed themselves into a sports subcommittee of the Lord Mayors Red Cross ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. SOLICITORS ROBBED

    Stamps worth £3 were stolen from the offices of Maurice Blackburn and Tredinnick, solicitors, by a thief who ransacked several offices in Film House, ...

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  17. STORM RATTLES WINDOWS

    Preceded by the warmest night of the season, a violent thunderstorm burst over the metropolitan area about 2 p.m. yesterday. ...

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  18. WAGGA ACCIDENTS

    WAGGA WAGGA, Thursday. — Robert Tulloh and Russell Frazer, of Wagga, were seriously injuied to-day when their motorcycle crashed into a verandah post. ...

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  19. BEQUESTS TO WAR FUND

    Probate of the will of Mr. Thomas Andrew Firth, of Chetwynd street, North Melbourne, who left the residue of his £45,298 estate to the ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. TO AID FARMERS AND DOCTORS

    A practical way of keeping the home fires burning has been found by farmers and country doctors, who have already planned to carry ...

    Article : 244 words
  21. PREMIERS MAY CONFER

    To examine further proposals for Federal and State co-operation in carrying out the defence programme, a Premiers' Conference ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. PENSIONER ROBBED

    Pretending to assist an elderly woman, who, after drawing her pension at the South Yarra Post-office, Toorak road, became ill, a woman passerby stole her ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. EXPENDITURE CONTROL

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — The Federal Government had decided to introduce a special system for the control of defence and was ...

    Article : 195 words
  24. EGG BOARD VALIDATION

    Without amendment, the Legislative Council passed yesterday the bill to validate the constitution and transaction of the Egg and Egg Pulp Marketing Board. ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. MINER KILLED

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday. — Cyril Charles Robinson, aged 37 years, died in the hospital this afternoon. He had suffered shocking injuries when a ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. GOLD, EXCHANGES, AND MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  27. WOMAN'S DEATH

    When Mr R. L. Jack, of Clowes street, South Yarra, arrived home last night he found Mrs. Milli Weinberg, aged about 55 years, dead on the floor. Mrs. Weinberg[?] ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. TRAINS DELAYED

    Lightning blew out the main fuses on the 1.58 p.m. "down" Dandenong and the 1.56 pm "down" Elsternwick trains yesterday. Each was delayed for about seven ...

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  29. £5,000 GIFT FOR DEFENCE

    Among patriotic gifts received recently by the Defence Department was a cheque for £5,000 from a business man who wishes to ...

    Article : 217 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 70 words
  31. PLANES IN TASMANIA

    Because of bad weather in the Strait, the Douglas plane in the direct service and the DH86 plane in the island service were held in Tasmania last night, ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. INVESTMENT CONTROL

    Suggestions for the establishment of an investment control board were being examined, said the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) last night. The whole question ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. KOWREE SHIRE PLANS

    MINIMAY, Thursday. — The Kowree Shire Council has decided to convene public meetings throughout the shire with the object of appointing local committees ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. EXAMINATION RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  35. The Lowdown on High Hats

    The boys of Eton have been forbidden to wear their traditional top hsyd in the school grounds because they would, in the event of air raids, ...

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  36. RELEASE OF CARGOES

    Means of obtaining deliveiy of goods shipped for Australia in the Stassfurt and the Franken, two German ships now taking refuge in ...

    Article : 193 words
  37. EXTENDED TO SERVICES

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — The national security regulations were amended to-day to give the Commonwealth power to control prices of services as well as of ...

    Article : 213 words
  38. LICENCE SOUGHT

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Associated Chambers of Commerce has applied to the Customs Department for the issue of a licence to enable its members who ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. WEATHER SERVICE

    [?]ter more than a month detailed weainformation will once more be issued he Weather Bureau for publication in Press, from to-day. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. CHAMPION SHEARER DIES

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday. — Mr. William Higgins, world's champion shearer, has died, aged 45 years. He made the record tally of 406 ewes when aged 29 ...

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  41. £30,110 ESTATE

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — The estate Of Mr. George Marlow, theatre proprietor, who died on May 21, has been sworn for probate at £30,110. Mr. Marlow left his ...

    Article : 36 words
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