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  2. Advertising

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  3. THE NAVY ENTERTAINS.

    Men of H.M.A.S. Canberra played host to hundreds of children at a party on board the cruiser at Port Melbourne yesterday. Sweets, paper caps, toys, and fruit made the day a complete success for the kiddies. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. MAN WANTS HIS SON

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The High Court to-day refused an application on behalf of Alan Albert Kenna, a member of the staff of ...

    Article : 218 words
  5. DEFICIT MAY BE SMALL

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Consolidated revenue figures for the first nine months of 1938-39 have shown a substantial recovery, ...

    Article : 198 words
  6. BUSH FIRE INQUEST

    WARBURTON, Wednesday.—Alleged disparities between a statement made by a witness to a private detective and his sworn evidence ...

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  7. PASSENGER IN TAXI

    Detectives investigating the Dumosa dam murder wish to interview a man who was given a lift on March 25 from Bendigo to ...

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  8. CABINET'S PLANS Meets To-morrow

    Unless information from Europe makes it necessary for Federal Ministers to confer earlier, the next meeting of the Cabinet will be held in Melbourne to morrow ...

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  9. REVENUE FOR DEFENCE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A suggestion that. If exemptions from sales tax were abolished, a lower rate of taxation would provide increased revenue, some of which ...

    Article : 384 words
  10. Obituary

    After a short illness Mrs. Montague Cohen, of Melbourne Mansions mother of Colonel Harold Cohen, M.L.A., died yesterday. ...

    Article : 316 words
  11. Appointing New Leader

    Ministers resolutely declined yesterday to discuss the question of a successor to Mr. Lyons. They reiterated that the question was one for decision by the United ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. SERVICE COST DECLINES

    Although the cost of living in Victoria has risen by about 44 per cent, since 1913, the cost of domestic electric service in the metropolitan area has fallen by more ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. STOCKING THEFT

    Within a few hours of the theft of nearly 180 dozen pairs of women's silk stockings, worth £500, from a distributing centre of Prestige Ltd., in Nicholson ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. HOSPITAL BEDS

    So overcrowded are the public hospitals of Melbourne that in no time during the year could they provide more than 20 to 30 beds in the event of a serious accident ...

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  15. BLACKS' FIGHT

    DARWIN, Wednesday.—Found guilty of manslaughter, an aboriginal boy, Victor, aged 19 years, formerly a police tracker, who was arrested after an ...

    Article : 187 words
  16. RELIEF WORKS

    Allocation of all available unemployment relief loan funds has been completed by the Employment Council, on whose recommendation the State Cabinet ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. BRITISH MUSIC

    A new policy of including in each of its public orchestral concerts one composition by a British composer has been adopted by the Australian Broadcasting ...

    Article : 178 words
  18. W.A. AND THE TARIFF

    PERTH, Wednesday.—When the Commonwealth Grants Commission continued the hearing of the claim by Western Australia for a grant for 1939-40, several ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. TREES ON THE BLOCK

    Ratepayers and tenants who objected recently to suggestions that trees should be planted along the north side of Collins street between Swanston and Elizabeth ...

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  20. TALENT QUEST

    Although many more entrants in the quest for new talent being conducted by Mr. Roy Fox have yet to be heard, interest is now centred on the semi-final ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. LIFE BAN ON MOTORIST

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Gordon Leigh Thomas, aged 30 years, contractor, was to-day disqualified for life from holding a motor driver's licence. He was convicted ...

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  22. TRADESMEN IN N.Z.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.— Including 37 arrivals in the Wanganella to-day 316 Australian tradesmen have arrived in New Zealand since March 10 ...

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  23. GARAGE HOURS OPPOSED

    In a special statement yesterday the president of the Royal Automobile Club (Mr. J. A. Paterson) urged garage proprietors to organise to oppose the act ...

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  24. BULL KILLED BY TRAIN

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A pedigreed Hereford bull, which was highly commended by the judges at the Royal Show and was sold for 85 guineas, broke away ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND CABINET

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Nominal changes in the State Ministry were made by the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) to-day to enable Mr. J. Larcombe to assume ...

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  26. SIX ELEPHANTS AT ZOO

    For the first time in the history of the Zoo there are six elephants in the gardens. Three belong to circuses and are being cared for until the quarantine ...

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  27. CHILD FATALLY INJURED

    George Taylor, aged six and a half years, of Claremont avenue, Malvern, died in the Children's Hospital yesterday afternoon from injuries he suffered on Monday, ...

    Article : 39 words
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  29. CONSPIRACY CHARGE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Central Police Court to-day Douglas Jowett Bush, aged 30 years, secretary, of Brisbane, was charged by warrant with having ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. Two Puzzles in Two Weeks For Railway-men

    Railways officials are puzzled because the department collected a bicycle on an engine cowcatcher on Tuesday, but missed the rider, and has not traced one. ...

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  31. KEW ELECTION TO-DAY

    To fill the vacancy in the Kew Council caused by the retirement of Councillor A.E. Pratt an extraordinary election will be held to-day. The candidates are ...

    Article : 72 words
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