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  2. Unluckiest Man In England, He Claims

    "UNLUCKIEST man man in England," is the title claimed by 21-year-old Gerald ...

    Article : 839 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 304 words
  4. INQUIRING REPORTER ASKS

    Should men take off their hats in lifts when ladies are present? The Inquiring Reporter found that most men ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 577 words
  5. Dying Cured By Pipe

    CENTENARIAN Sarah Hayes, of Trebannog, made her first public speech when she attended the ...

    Article : 124 words
  6. The Daily News Monday, February 27, 1938

    Australians will welcome the authoritative assurance, belated as it is, that in the event of war a British fleet would ...

    Article : 202 words
  7. Numbers

    A Helsinki (Finland) newspaper, points out that years which end in "9" are particularly productive ...

    Article : 51 words
  8. OPINION

    SIR.—A lady in a pink hat used a public telephone in Lord-street the other night for half an hour, and let everybody ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. Alone In Bunbury

    SIR.—I am a perfectly built young chap of 24 and I am 5ft. lOin. in height, dark, with brown eyes and considered good looking. I have a ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. Acclimatised

    SIR,—I have been in Perth six months, and I reckon myself a dinkum Perth-ite. When I go into a restaurant I don't complain about dirty cups ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. Right Concept

    Such heartening assurances are calculated to exert a valuable constructive influence on Aus-tralia's defence preparations. ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. Sin And Blot

    SIR,—I read this somewhere: "In men whom men doth call divine, I see so much of sin and blot; in men whom men ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. Boy Who Was Slow

    SIR.—In answer to "Worried's" query, I would say that if he was so slow as not to have his own am around his supposed girl friend, and was fool ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. Dismiss Girls

    SIR,—If I were dictator, I would dismiss 10,000 girls from banks and offices, replace them with 10,000 ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. Mixing With Workers

    SIR,—To "Corinthian": There will come a day when you will be glad to mix with the workers, who are men of grit, principle, and backbone. ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. Worth Fighting For

    SIR,—No person in their senses needs another war. If they do, let them start here and fight the "agents" and middle men, who are doing ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. Slaves, Not Wives

    SIR.—To "The Master," who rules his family "with a rod of iron." What you want are unpaid general servants with privileges certainly not ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. Schoolbook Error

    SIR.—Schoolbook error: In "The Geography of the World," by C. Hadley, it is stated, with regard to the U.S.S.R., that to make possible the ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. Money And Happiness

    SIR,—I've learnt to my sorrow that an increase in money and position can bring a trail of unhappiness. So many men seem to think they are ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. Cricket On Hearth

    SIR,—I live in a new ground-floor flat, which gets the maximum of sunshine. Just recently I have seen crickets in the place. I have been told it is a ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. "I Was Ashamed"

    SIR.—After reading "The Master's" letter, I was ashamed to be a mem-ber of the same sex as he. No jury would convict his wife if she ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. "THE DAILY NEWS" CROSSWORD

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  23. Cripple Outcast

    SIR,—Can any reader tell me why girls shun a cripple? I am a young man and a cripple, having lost my leg in an accident some years ago. Up to ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. Trial Mobilisation?

    SIR,—I believe that the defence of Australia is not what it is cracked up to be. I suggest that once every three months, during the night, the ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. Travels Wrong Way

    SIR.—Why is it that the nice boys seem to travel by tram when one travels by train? If a certain young man who caught a tram from ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. Childish Antics

    SIR.—Can any Opinion reader tell me why junior typists (working back), taking infinite delight in annoying fellow workers by such childish ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. Make Bachelors Pay

    SIR,—Talking of taxes, why not a "Bachelors' Tax" to provide a pension for old maids. There are thousands of old maids, not trained for ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. The Worker Speaks

    SIR.—To "Corinthian": Why don't you wake up to yourself? It's the working-class who should travel in first-class carriages to compensate them ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. Watchful Mother

    SIR,—I am a girl of 18. I don't attend dances or pictures, but I do like to attend social gatherings held monthly for the young people of our church. ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. Freedom Is Life 'Sentence'

    When the gate of Maidstone (Kent) prison closed behind Arthur Price he left the gaol with a heavy heart for the ...

    Article : 228 words
  31. Has Been Too Shy

    SIR.—I would like to meet "Lonely Twenty-three." I am fond of all sport and long for a home of my own and children. I have a good job. My ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. Use A Puppet

    SIR,—If I were Dictator I'd find a stern ruler, and then I'd go fishing, and make him dictate. Nedlands. SIMPLE SIMPSON. ...

    Article : 25 words
  33. Death The Leveller

    SIR,—To "Corinthian": May I quote Henry Lawson:— There's a train with Death the driver which is ever going past ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. Can't Surf

    SIR,—I would be very thankful if some of the excellent surfers of Scarborough would let me know the correct position of the body, arms, and legs ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. Nineteen, Doubtful

    SIR,—I have just turned 19, and I've been engaged for a year. I love my boy very much, and don't consider ray life worth while living without him ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. Aussies Aren't Idle

    SIR.—To "Proud Pommy": I work with two Aussies and about 12 pommies. The Aussies are not lazy but hard-working fellows, and they are always ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1 words
  38. POP

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    Article : 6 words
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