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  2. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    What with the telephone and modern transport facilities, letter-writing in Britain, when the war broke out, had been brought to the lowest ebb since the ...

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  3. EXTRADITION OF FORBES

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An unsuccessful attempt was made in the Central Police Court to-day by the Attorney-General (Sir Henry ...

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  4. COMPARISON OF FUNDS

    Although the £60,000 of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund of New South Wales gave Victoria a mark to aim for, Victoria ...

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  5. LABOUR HATES BULLIES

    Former Labour Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. J. Scullin, M.H.R., agrees with what was said by Mr. Arthur Greenwood, deputy leader ...

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  6. CONDITION OF TYRES

    The inquest on the death of George Roy Acaster Beardsworth, 50, of Blantyre avenue, Chelsea, secretary of the Hospital Employees' ...

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  7. NAVAL MEN IN THE MAKING

    [?]ctures which illustrate the training Royal Australian Novql men at their base at Port Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. TO OBVIATE FERRYING.

    Construction work on the new bridge from San Remo to Phillip Island. Good progress is being made. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. ON VOLUNTARY BASIS

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—On the recommendation[?] of the Hospitals Commission, the State Cabinet decided to-day not to adopt a ...

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  10. Anomalia, the Land of the Free!

    Centuries ago old Dutch cartographers gave the name "Terra Australis" to the mysterious continent beneath the Southern Cross. ...

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  11. OUR LEADERS HAVE WORRIES, BUT NOT MUCH "FUN"

    The President of the United States (Mr. Roosevelt) has declared that there is "really a lot of fun" in being President of the United ...

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  12. SICK PAY FOR RAIL MEN

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—Failing the introduction of sick pay for daily paid employees of the Railways Department before the Easter ...

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  13. DON'T OBSTRUCT THE FOOTPATH IF YOU SING FOR ALMS

    When a barrister begins to sing "Alms for the love of Al-laaaah" in a courtroom, it must be admitted that the case is not quite the usual ...

    Article : 364 words
  14. WOOL RESEARCH

    The war has not handicapped the International Wool Secretariat's research programme in British laboratories, or caused any ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. PRODUCER GAS TENDERS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Successful tenderers for the manufacture and supply of 400 producer-gas units for the Department of ...

    Article : 119 words
  16. ENGINEER CHARGED WITH VAGRANCY

    A man who appeared before the South Melbourne Court yesterday on a charge of vagrancy said that he had stayed at two of the best hotels in Melbourne and at ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. SHOOTING INQUEST TO-DAY

    The inquest to-day into the death of Alfred Thomas Atherton, 35, useful at a city hotel, who was shot through the head on a bush road near Lower Ferntree ...

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  18. BRIBE REPORT FOR POLICE

    The report of the Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy) on bribery allegations in connection with the Milk Board Bill will be referred immediately ...

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  19. Advertising

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  20. DUCK-SHOOTING CHARGES

    Following a campaign by special inspectors appointed by the Fisheries and Game Department, 32 prosecutions against people for allegedly having shot duck ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. WALSH ISLAND OFFER

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Proposals for establishing aeroplane works and resuming shipbuilding on an extensive scale on Walsh Island, ...

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  22. Obituary MADAME WEIGEL

    The death occurred in Melbourne yesterday of Madame Johanna Wilhelmine Weigel, who founded the Australian paper dress pattern industry. ...

    Article : 175 words
  23. LICENCE SUSPENDED

    On charges of having on November 18 failed to stop after an accident and having driven dangerously, Robert William Trumble, of Hawthorn grove, Hawthorn, ...

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  24. LORD MAYOR CAN'T UNDERSTAND VZPOMINKY PUZZLE

    "Vzpominky z Moho Zivota" was a Christmas present which puzzled the Lord Mayor (Councillor A. W. Coles) when he received it recently. If ...

    Article : 259 words
  25. NEW DUTCH AIR ROUTE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. J. M[?]n[?]eff, representative in Australia of Royal Netherlands Indies Airways (K.N.I.L.M.), said to-day that his company had ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. PERTH HEAT WAVE

    PERTH, Wednesday.—For the last five days Perth has suffered a heat wave. Beginning on Saturday with a maximum of 93.3deg., the thermometer to-day ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. FATAL FALL DOWN PIT

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Falling 62ft. to the bottom of a disused brick pit near Parkes, Peter Morris, 60, a returned soldier, was found by two boys seriously ...

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  28. A.W.U. DEMANDS NEW LABOUR LAWS

    Members of the Australian Workers' Union are annoyed by the State Government's failure to pass legislation to compel provision of improved accommodation ...

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  29. MRS. C. HOPKINS

    The death has occurred at Tweed Heads (N.S.W.) of Mrs. Christina Hopkins, wife of Mr. Charles Hopkins, who was for many years associated with Messrs. Dalgety and ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. Motorists Who Fear Black Mystery — Take Heart

    Motorists who have held vague fears that they might soon have to learn the black mysteries of the ancient and skilled trade of charcoal-burning—because of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 421 words
  31. MR. HERBERT LEWIS

    The death is announced from London of Mr. Herbert Lewis, vice-chairman of the Commercial Union Assurance Co. Ltd. Mr. Lewis visited Australia and New ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. MR. H. E. KEELE

    ROCHESTER, Wednesday. — Mr. Herbert Edward Keele, of Bamawm Extension has died at the age of 70 years. He was well known thioughout the Rochester ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. BURNED RESCUING HIS DOG

    WAGGA, Wednesday. — For having saved the life of his dog when at great risk to himself he untied it from the roof of his blazing motor-truck, Ralf ...

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  34. BUSES PREFERRED

    "When the circumstances warrant it, motor-buses will be used to extend the present suburban tramlines to keep pace with the expansion of the city," the ...

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  35. MORE WARM DAYS

    Yesterday's warm sunshine will continue to-day and to-morrow, the Weather Bureau announces. The sun should increase in strength in that time. ...

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  36. MEATWORKS STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The strike of employees at the Riverstone meatworks continued to-day, and the works were idle throughout the day. ...

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  37. RAILWAY GUARDS TO MEET

    Suburban electric railway guards will meet on Monday to consider a recommendation from the disputes committee that a "work to regulations" campaign ...

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  38. SENCE OF SPECTACLES BRINGS FINE

    [?]DNEY Wednesday.—For not wear[?] spectacles while riding his motor[?], man was fined at Paddington [?] Court to-day before Mr. Arnold, ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. MUSICAL SISTERS

    ARARAT, Wednesday. — Three sisters, the Misses E., H., and A. Cocking, of Amphitheatre, each gained an A.L.C.M. degree at the recent music examinations. ...

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  40. ORANGES SCARCE

    Oranges are likely to remain dear and scarce until the new crop of navel oranges becomes available in April or May. Supplies of Valencia oranges yet to be ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. WILLS AND ESTAT[?]S

    The Perpetual Executors and Trust[?] Association of Australia Ltd., Mr. David Galletly, and Mrs. D. K. Macauley[?] are applying[?] through Messrs. Crawcour and Hollyhoke, solicitors, of ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. BAY EXCURSION

    The annual bay excursion of the Victorian Local Option Alliance will take place on Monday. The Weeroona will leave Port Melbourne at 9.45 a.m. for ...

    Article : 33 words
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