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  2. BRADMAN'S BRIGHT 267 RUNS

    On the Melbourne ground yesterday Bradman completed his 34th double century and his 90th three-figure score. Chiefly through his great score of 267 South Australia made 610, and is well ahead of Victoria's. 475 and 0/12. ...

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  3. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    The destruction of the ancient and historic kingdom of Poland by two monster Powers—Poland that was great and Catholic before some of these Powers ...

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  4. SPORT OPENS NEW YEAR

    "WHAT'S THE SCORE?"—John Larritt and David Yuille took their own private scoreboard to the Melbourne Cricket-ground to keep a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 187 words
  5. Letters to the Editor WORK ON FARMS

    Sir,—"Farmer's Wife's" protest concerning the spite that is being directed against the farmers, is timely. Many of us have been "boiling" since Mrs. P. ...

    Article : 290 words
  6. The Scoreboard

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  7. BIG CROWD AT CRICKET

    —Approximately 30,000 people visited the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. FIRES DESTROY GRASS

    Fencing and many acres of grass were destroyed in fires which broke out in several country centres yesterday. ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS

    RAIN NEEDED URGENTLY, BORONIA.—Rain is needed urgently. In 1939 the rainfall at Boronia was 4,810 points, compared with 2,470 points in ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. BEST BOWLERS

    Sir,—Opinion is practically unanimous that the two best batsmen Australia has produced are Trumper and Bradman. But who are the two best bowlers? My ...

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  11. "HAVOC!"

    Sir,—I wish to express my appreciation of the work done by Armstrong. His dally cartoons depict the horrors and futility of warfare, without the use of ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. PRESBYTERIAN FELLOWSHIP

    GEELONG, Monday.—The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria (the Right Rev. J. R. Fiddian) was officially welcomed to the Geelong conference of ...

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  13. ART STANDARDS

    Sir,—As a past student I consider myself capable of differentiating between good and bad gallery work (all students' work is definitely not on a par, as ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. FRUIT PICKERS COMPLAIN

    Members of the Victorian and Riverina branch of the Australian Workers' Union were dissatisfied with the accommodation provisions ...

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  15. INVERLOCH'S NEED

    Sir,—Again this holiday season we have been confronted with a series of tragedies at Inverloch. As practically all victims to date have been visitors to the district, ...

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  16. SALVATION ARMY CITADEL.

    GEELONG.—Commissioner R. C. Henry, territorial commander of the Salvation Army, will re-open the Geelong citadel after remodelling at 7.30 p.m. on ...

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  17. TRANSPORT ACT

    Sir,—For years past a man, for lack of work in his home town, has come to this district to cart wheat. In fact, he was the first man here to cart wheat ...

    Article : 149 words
  18. PUBLIC EXAMINATION RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,574 words
  19. FLOOD RELIEF WORKS

    During the last 12 months much work providing increased flood protection to lands in the Cardinia, Koo-wee-rup, and Carrum districts ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. SEMI-FINALS IN V.J.C.A.

    Semi-finals in the inter-association series yesterday resulted in victories for North Suburban and Eastern Suburbs. These two teams will meet in the final ...

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  21. DISTURBANCE IN SHIELD TEAM

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Suggestions that Queensland players would not make themselves available for the Shield match against South Australia, in Brisbane, on ...

    Article : 291 words
  22. SINGULAR PLURAL

    Sir,—Your contributor, who wrote that "platypus" is a Greek word meaning flatfooted, and cannot take a Latin plural, is incorrect. The word was coined from ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. BALLARAT NEWS

    BALLARAT.—An inquiry into the death of Mrs. Dulcie Florence Kerr, 24, which occurred on Sunday, was opened before the district coroner (Mr. Hill, ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. WHAT OF THE NAVY?

    Sir,—The King rightly talks of his Navy, Air Force, and Army, in that order. The Press and broadcasting companies, when mentioning the R.S. and S.I.L.A., ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. BENDIGO ITEMS

    BENDIGO.—The Bendigo Fire Brigade has decided that when it becomes necessary to close a street during fire-fighting operations signs will be used to prevent ...

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  26. ALLENDALE RECALLS THE "GOOD OLD DAYS"

    CRESWICK, Monday.—Hundreds of people flocked home at the week-end for the celebration of "Back to Allendale and Broomfield," which were once the hub of ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. V.I.C.A.'s FOURTH WIN

    LAUNCESTON, Monthly—The visltintt V.J.C.A. team scored its fourth win in Tasmania to day when it defeated a combined Northern Tasmanian second eleven at Launceton. A feature of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. GRAF SPER FIGHT

    Sir.—It, as "Australia First" contends, the German naval men are still to be accounted brave when they attempt to escape from a superior force, then we ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. DEARER FERTILISER

    SYDNEY, Monday.—As a result of investigations made by the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner the fertiliser companies of Australia will be permitted to ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. REVIVALS OF FINE FILMS

    Regarded by many critics as the best film of the year, "Good-bye, Mr. Chips" is being screened this week at the Liberty Theatre. Robert Donat has one of his ...

    Article : 167 words
  31. LABOUR AND WAR

    Sir,—In his broadcast Mr. Curtin expressed himself as giving the reasons "why the Labour party was supporting the Government in the ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. EGG-LAYING RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  33. MAN HANGED IN CELL

    LILYDALE, Monday.—With one end of his shirt tied to the bar of the trapdoor and the other end about his neck, Lawrence Black, 46, of no fixed address, was ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 195 words
  35. ARM ALMOST SEVERED

    WARRNAMBOOL, Monday.—James Pilkington, 21, of Warrnambool, had his right arm almost severed this afternoon while driving a car to Port Campbell. ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. HENRY

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