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  2. Two Lose Lives In Bush Fires

    TWO forestry officials died in the bush fire near Toolangi late yesterday. They were found this morning near Downic's sawmill. They were:— ...

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  3. Australia In Grip Of Terrific Heat Wave

    EIGHT people have now died from the effects of the heat wave. There have been two deaths at Albury, following two in the week-end at Birchip. The Albury deaths were those of John Barrett (35), single, of Shepparton, and Edward Redding, an elderly ...

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  4. FIGHTING FIRES IN VICTORIA

    A DESPERATE fight against bush fires is being waged in Victoria, where two men have lost their lives. The scene pictured above is typical of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. 229,154 CARS IN VICTORIA

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  6. APPLE AND PEAR BOARD

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) stated at Devonport yesterday that he expected appointments to the newly constituted Apple and Pear ...

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  7. NEW TRANS-ATLANTIC FLYING BOAT

    LONDON, Sunday. — Imperial Airways Ltd. has appointed Capt. J. C. Kelly-Rogers to command the new trans-Atlantic flying boat Cabot, which ...

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  8. PIGIRON DISPUTE

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Officers of the trade unions, with members employed at Port Kembla, expect to meet the Federal Attorney-General in Sydney ...

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  9. Unpreparedness Invites Attack

    "Neither New Zealand nor Australia could defend itself for 24 hours. Our unpreparedness simply invites attack," said Sir Walter Carpenter, on ...

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  10. Minister Confers With Teachers' Representatives

    HOBART, Monday. — The Minister for Education (Mr. E. J. Ogilvie) conferred to-day with the president of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. A. S. ...

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  11. FEDERAL CABINET

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced at Devonport yesterday that the next meeting of the Federal Cabinet would be held in Hobart ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. Increasing Gold Production

    Australian gold production in November was 139,753 fine ounces, valued at £1,273,322 (Aust.). Compared with the ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. Death Sentence to Be Carried Out

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — The Executive Council, acting on the advice of the State Cabinet to day, decided that the sentence of death imposed by ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. HEAVY TAXATION ON HIGHER INCOMES

    Exclusive of companies there are 986 resident Federal income taxpayers in Australia earning £5001 a year each and over, and they pay ...

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  15. CLAIM FOR 6-HOUR DAY

    That neither coalowners nor miners were taking seriously the claim for a six-hour working day, was asserted in the Commonwealth ...

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  16. PROTECTION FROM AIR RAIDS

    Defence of the civil population of Sydney in the event of air attack has assumed the most important place in the programme of national ...

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  17. RECORD TAX BILL THIS YEAR

    AUSTRALIA this year would be served with a taxation bill of £125,000,000, the biggest ever levied here, and £7,000,000 more than that of last year, said the secretary of the Taxpayers' Association (Mr. J. Martin-White) ...

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  18. SUNKEN KAKARIKI MAY POP UP LIKE CORK

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The steamer Kakariki, which has sat on the bottom of Hobson's Bay since it collided with the Caradale at midnight on ...

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  19. INJURIES PROVED FATAL

    The inquest into the death of Robert Whelan, who died in the Royal Hobart Hospital on December 23 of injuries received in a motor ...

    Article : 384 words
  20. JAMBOREE COST £25,000

    A rough estimate of the cost of the Scout jamborce is £25,000. Admission paid by the public and the £1000 received in one day as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. PLEA FOR NATIVE "DOCTORS"

    A plea was made for the native "medicine men" of Natal by the Chief Native Commissioner at a recent Bontu conference in Durban. ...

    Article : 342 words
  22. CHEAP BUTTER FOR THE POOR

    With four million pounds of butter being distributed to the poor and needy each year at less than half the ordinary retail prices, the ...

    Article : 237 words
  23. In Possession of Stolen Articles

    HOBART, Monday. — Harry Roberts was charged at the Police Court to-day, before the Police Magistrate (Colonel J. P. Clark), with having had in his ...

    Article : 177 words
  24. SPECIAL TRAINING FOR SONS OF CHIEFS

    JOHANNESBURG, Sunday.—A proposal that the sons of native chiefs should be given specialised training in Bantu law and administration, which ...

    Article : 226 words
  25. Life History of the Mullet

    SYDNEY, Monday.—To obtain information about the migration of sea mullet and their rate of growth, as well as other factors in their life history, a ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. MYSTERIOUS ESKIMO DEATHS

    OTTAWA, Sunday.—A mysterious disease brought swift death to Eskimos on Baffin Island, north-east off the Canadian, mainland in the Arctic. After ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. ACCIDENT VICTIM DIES OF INJURIES

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — George Gatehouse (39), of Upper Hawthorn, who was injured in a car collision on Saturday, died at St. Vincent's ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. LODGE MEMBER FOR 63 YEARS

    AVOCA (Vic.), Monday.—Mr. John Downing, a pioneer resident of this district, has died, aged 91. Deceased was the oldest member of ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. GIANT EAGLE ATTACKS CHICKEN COOP

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Discovering a giant golden eagle in the chicken coop attacking everything within. Miss Aston, of The Folly, Boree Creek, ...

    Article : 57 words
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