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  2. NEWS IN BRIEF

    Weather forecasts, issued at 9 p.m. yesterday, for the 24 hours ensuing:—A few isolated light showers but mainly fine. Variable, chiefly southerly to ...

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  3. AVIATION

    China's worst aerial disaster in civil aviation, although it was not attended with fatalities, occurred this morning when a huge Sikorsky amphibian, which ...

    Article : 266 words
  4. LETTERS

    Sir,—In "The Mercury" of Tuesday last appeared a report on the opposition of the Commercial Motor Users' Association to a proposal that the ...

    Article : 739 words
  5. MAINLAND NOTES

    HENLEY was as great a success as ever, when on Saturday afternoon and evening the now familiar houseboats and canoes again lined the banks ...

    Article : 230 words
  6. DAY BY DAY

    MY feeble championship of the man who is trying to earn a living in a time when earning a living is a difficult business has brought upon me the ...

    Article : 296 words
  7. SYDNEY

    THOUGH long aeroplane flights have become commonplace, there is something in the journey Charlie Ulm proposes to start at daybreak on ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. The Mercury

    HERR HITLER'S interview with the French journalist is a notable example of the present-day value of a principle which in the history of ...

    Article : 1,308 words
  9. Electrical Accidents

    It would seem that familiarity has led to a feeling of indifference in the handling of electrical equipment in households. Apart from which all sorts of ...

    Article : 263 words
  10. A Chance Missed

    One of the appealing things about cricket is that there are often opportunities for a sporting risk so beloved by the Australian, but on Saturday ...

    Article : 216 words
  11. Championship Tennis

    The tennis has been a great success, both socially and from a sports point of view, and the Kooyong committee would seem to be justified in believing ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. BIRTH CONTROL

    "With India's increase of 34,000,000 persons in the last 10 years, and Japan's four babies a minute in 1932, it is time the red traffic light was turned ...

    Article : 266 words
  13. TAXATION REMISSIONS

    A STATEMENT has been made by the Minister for Customs to the effect that the Federal Government is not satisfied that the public are ...

    Article : 339 words
  14. Eucharistic Procession

    The legal position with regard to the proposed Eucharistic procession through the city streets appears to present one of those interesting problems so dear ...

    Article : 241 words
  15. Bright Cricket

    The dullness of grade cricket has often been blamed for the small attendances at matches, but for brightness, incident, and action the concluding day's play in ...

    Article : 213 words
  16. No Hoarding

    A financial authority to-day points to a peculiarity of the Australian, which is worth noting. During a time of financial strain, it is customary for people ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. Town Clerk

    Sir,—The only reason given so far in support of this unwarrantable action of the Council in giving away the ratepayers' money is that it is claimed ...

    Article : 353 words
  18. DISPUTED BOWLING

    The "Observer," commenting on the decision reached at the recent cricket meeting at Lord's, says: "The cricket world can see that there is no phase of ...

    Article : 395 words
  19. Sister Ships

    Most Tasmanians, even those not intimately associated with the sport of yachting, are familiar with the success achieved by the Hobart-built 21-foot ...

    Article : 208 words
  20. PERSONAL

    Princes George, with the approval of the King, has accepted the Portuguese Government's invitation conveyed through the Portuguese Ambassador ...

    Article : 249 words
  21. AFGHAN ANARCHISTS

    A message from Kabul states that it has been disclosed that Abdul Khaliq, the murderer of King Nadir Shah, is believed to be a member of a party of ...

    Article : 285 words
  22. CASINO FIRE

    The casino "Palais de la Mediterranee" caught fire on the eve of its opening. The casino cost £1,000,000, and was built by an American ...

    Article : 174 words
  23. BIRTH CONTROL

    FOR at least a century and a quarter the question of birth control has come periodically under notice. About the beginning of the eighteenth ...

    Article : 394 words
  24. Householder's Pride

    How it heartens one to come across a householder who evidently takes pride in his dwelling and endeavours to make it as spick and span and ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. Street Works

    Sir,—May 1 protest against the lack of co-operation between the different departments under the Hobart City Council. About a fortnight ago ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 98 words
  27. FRENCH MINISTRY

    M. Edouard Herriot, Socialist leader, having refused the Premiership for health reasons, M. Camille Chautemps, Minister for the Interior in M. Herriot's ...

    Article : 206 words
  28. Waverley Hatchery

    Sir,—Mr. White is again in error when he writes that the chairman of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Commissioners had evidently ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. Visible Mail Tables

    Tilting at officialdom provides many with a happy pastime, possibly because opportunities are plentiful. Mark Antony expresses it well enough in his ...

    Article : 176 words
  30. WOOL MARKETS

    The catalogue at the London wool sales to-day comprised 9,437 bales, including 1,501 from New South Wales, 680 from Queensland, 114 from Victoria, ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. SCOTS GUARDSMAN'S WALK

    Albert Lorrimer, a private in the Scots Guard, who walked 500 miles from London to Aberdeen to fetch his uniform to save the cost of postage, ...

    Article : 137 words
  32. DUKE FINED

    The Duke of Atholl, who was charged in the Police Court with evading the Lotteries Act in regard to a hospital charity scheme, was to-day fined £25, ...

    Article : 101 words
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