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  2. MAN SHOOTS WIFE, SOLDIER IN STREET

    SYDNEY.—After a quarrel outside the Prudential Bui in Martin Place on Saturday night, a man drew a pistol and wounded his wife and a soldier and then shot himself through the head. THE husband, Desmond Monaghan ...

    Article : 351 words
  3. STUMBLED ON ATOMIC BOMB

    DUBLIN (A.A.P.).—The absent-mindedness of a professor of science half a century ago led to the eventual discovery ...

    Article : 103 words
  4. C.P. AWAITS DECISION ON COUNTRY'S POLICY

    SYDNEY.—Whether Australia would concentrate on the expansion of primary industries or attempt to become a highly industrialised nation in open competition with countries which had a start of centuries on her was a decision of first-class ...

    Article : 412 words
  5. GOVERNMENT AIRLINES

    At the first meeting of the Australian National Airlines Commission in Melbourne. From left: Mr. A. C. Joyce, Treasury Department: Mr. W. C. Taylor, vice-chairman; the Minister for Civil Aviation (Mr. Drakeford): Mr. A. W. Coles, chairman; Mr. D. McVey, Director-General of Posts and Telegraphs, and Capt. E. C. Johnston, Assistant Director-General of Civil Aviation. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 61 words
  6. NO TRACE OF MISSING PLANE

    BRISBANE—No trace has been found of the R.A.A.F. plane which disappeared on Thursday between Carbutt and Iron Range, off the ...

    Article : 73 words
  7. DUTCH ON TWO MORE ISLANDS

    BATAVIA (A.A.P.). — Dutch troops who landed unopposed on Salajar island, south of the Celebes, were attacked by 200 Indonesians two days ...

    Article : 161 words
  8. Pagan Spirit in Aust.

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—"There is a general pagan spirit in Australia, including increased divorce and gambling, disposition to strike, and decline in the ...

    Article : 254 words
  9. Cycling VICTORIAN WINS THREE TITLES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 366 words
  10. OTHER NEWS IN BRIEF

    BUENOS AIRES (A.A.P.).—The German sailors from the pocket battleship Graf Spee were shipped on the British liner. Highland Monarch, on Friday for ...

    Article : 164 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 523 words
  12. Motor Cycling BEACH RACES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 337 words
  13. SIX-HOUR DAY PROCESSION

    The president (Mr H. McGee) presided at a meeting of the Six-Hour Day committee ton Saturday evening. The organiser of the procession. Mr. S. Gale, ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. NEW HOSPITAL FOR N.E.

    At a meeting at Scottsdale recently to discuss the erection of a war memorial for the district a letter was received from the State Government stating ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. Yachting TAMAR CLUB RACES

    The T.Y.C. held a race for the 12 square metre class on Saturday in ideal weather, although the wind was rather changeable throughout. Dottrell was ...

    Article : 357 words
  16. PRODUCE TRADE

    The carryover of potatoes at Devonport. which was nearly 13,000 sacks a week ago, totalled about 24,500 sacks on Saturday. Growers who deliver by rail ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. SYDNEY.

    Recruiting on a voluntary basis for service with the Australian military forces is to be resumed immediately. ...

    Article : 20 words
  18. Cardinal Delayed By Russians

    ROME (A.A.P.). — Authoritative Vatican circles state that the Hungarian, Cardinal-Designate Archbishop Mandzenty, who was to visit Rome to ...

    Article : 276 words
  19. BOXING

    MELBOURNE—Although Mickey Carr (8.5½) defeated Len Young (8.8¼) points at the Stadium on Saturday night, he had to struggle all the way to gain ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. BOWLING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  21. THE WEATHER

    Launceston—Fine at first, but cloudy and unsettled conditions with some rain developing late to-day; mild temperatures; light southerly to south-easterly ...

    Article : 523 words
  22. SHIPPING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 words
  23. GOLF

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  24. HENTY BY-ELECTION DEVELOPMENTS

    MELBOURNE.—Chief interest in the Henty by-election developments during the week-end was the number and calibre of prospective Liberal Party ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. FOOTBALL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  26. FINED FOR THEFT

    In the Launceston Police Court on Saturday morning Nelson Ernest Maynard was fined £1 for having, on February 10. stolen £1/5/-, the property of ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  28. BERLIN (A.A.P.).

    German Children appeared to her to be in fair condition— better than the children of Britain. said Mrs. Roosevelt at a press ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. MELBOURNE.

    An expenditure of £1,965,000 in the forest district, of which Ballarat is headquarters, is proposed by the Forest Commission in its ...

    Article : 38 words
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