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  2. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    Important proposals for stabilising the wool market in Australia and bringing about an increase in the demand for wool were adopted yesterday at a large and ...

    Article : 1,360 words
  3. SUPPORT FOR PRIME MINISTER.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. A. Blakeley) was cheered by members to-day when he attended the A.W.U. convention. Mr. ...

    Article : 261 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  5. MOTOR TRAFFIC.

    Arising out of a collision between two motor cars at the intersection of Wilson and Carpenter streets, Brighton, immediately opposite the Brighton police station, ...

    Article : 661 words
  6. STATE REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 406 words
  7. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    Following a motion by Cr. George at the last meeting of Moorabbin council, efforts are to be made to have the status of the Moorabbin shire raised to that of a city. ...

    Article : 204 words
  8. PEN SKETCHES FROM MALAYA.

    Mohamed was a young man who toiled not, neither did he spin, but lolled up against the little gate which gave entrance to his small thatched hut. ...

    Article : 1,384 words
  9. PALACE THEATRE.

    A complete new all-talkie programme commences at the Palace Theatre to-day. The main feature is a radio picture, an all-talking, Ringing and dancing musical ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. LEON GORDON IN WHITE CARGO.

    It is announced by J. C. Williamson Ltd. that, in order to afford playgoers the opportunity of seeing Leon Gordon in White Cargo once again before his ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. HEARTBREAK HOUSE.

    To-night at the Queen's Hall The Art Theatre. Players will present Bernard Shaw's comedy Heartbreak House, under the direction of J. Beresford Fowler. ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. Sunday Musical Recital.

    The second of the series of Sunday afternoon musical recitals will be given by Gustave Slapoffski and his professional orchestra at the Plaza, Esplanade, St. ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. SOUTH MALVERN PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of the Malvern (South ward) Progress Association on Thursday night, a long-standing grievance was brought forward by a number of ...

    Article : 192 words
  14. FOLLOW THROUGH.

    There will be only six more nights of Turned Up. No matinee will be given to-day, the final matinee taking place next Wednesday. On Saturday night Follow ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. SOUTH AFRICAN FARMERS

    The visiting South African farmers who have come to Australia to study Australian conditions and farming methods commenced a five days tour of ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. AUSTRALIA FIRST.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--Referring to the debate in the House of Commons on Wednesday, when a motion advocating Empire free-trade was proposed, the ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. BABES IN THE WOOD PANTOMIME.

    The season of this pantomime will conclude to-night at the Playhouse. A matinee will be held at 2.30. ...

    Article : 25 words
  18. BIJOU THEATRE.

    The matinee and night performances today will conclude the season of To What Red Hell at the Bijou Theatre. This drama, which is being presented by the ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. SUNDAY TENNIS.

    In an effort to provide healthy entertainment for the people of Fitzroy on Sundays, the Fitzroy branch of the A.L.P. has requested Cr. Foster, of the Melbourne ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. GLORIA SWANSON IN THE TRESPASSER.

    Gloria Swanson's first talking picture, The Trespasser, commences an extended season at the Athenaeum Theatre to-day. Advance bookings for the evening ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. CINEMA OPERATORS' BOARD.

    For some time the Theatrical and Amusement Employes Association has been agitating for a reform in the operations of the Cinematograph Operators' ...

    Article : 325 words
  22. Frankston Municipal Quarry.

    In his report to Frankston council the manager of Mooroodue quarry, which is controlled by the council, stated that the output of the quarry, for 16½ working ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. LABOR CONFERENCE.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--Senator O'Halloran and Mr. Shepherd, M.P., were censured to-day by the special conference of the Labor party for certain actions ...

    Article : 360 words
  24. HOYTS DE LUXE THEATRE.

    To-day's all-talking programme at Hoyts do Luxe Theatre includes the Universal all-talking drama The Mississippi Gambler, The story tells of a river steamboat ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. CONTROL OF POLICE.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--A proposal by the Home Affairs department to bring the control of the police and investigation forces of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 263 words
  26. MAINTENANCE CLAIM.

    In a maintenance claim by Annie Elizabeth Leslie, of Punt-road, Richmond, against her husband, Herbert Leslie, at Richmond court yesterday, complainant ...

    Article : 343 words
  27. REGENT THEATRE.

    Lionel Barry more is responsible for the production of the Metro-Goldwyn all- talking mystery drama The Unholy Night, which begins to-day at Hoyts Regent ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. TRUCK CAPSIZES.

    WANGARATTA, Friday.--A sensational accident occurred this afternoon near Tarrawingee, when, a motor truck capsized, crashed into the dry boil of a creek, and ...

    Article : 239 words
  29. PLAZA THEATRE.

    The Last of Mrs. Cheyney continues to attract full attendances at the Plaza Theatre, where no change of programme in indicated for some considerable time. ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. MISHAP TO FIREMAN.

    Apparently unaware that the train was approaching the overhead bridge at Wallan, Francis Bulle, 38 years, a fireman, of Dryburgh-street, West Melbourne, was ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. STATE THEATRE.

    A now adventure of the world-famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, is told in the all-talking Paramount production, The Return of Sherlock Holmes, which, with ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. Taxi Hits a Tram.

    Percival Biddle, taxi-driver, was charged in Fitzroy court yesterday, with having driven a car dangerously. Evidence was [?] ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. C. E. GIRLS' SCHOOL EXTENSIONS.

    Tho property acquired recently by the Church of England Girls' Grammar School, Anderson-street, South Yarra, now known as Yarra House, Anderson-street, is shortly ...

    Article : 174 words
  34. MILITIA FORCES.

    Satisfactory news regarding the progress of militia recruiting in West Australia was given by the Minister of Defence (Mr. A. E. Green) yesterday. Mr. Green ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. Excessive Speed and Noise.

    In Coburg court yesterday James Duffin, brass founder, of Bruce-street, West Coburg, was charged with having driven a motor cycle, at dangerous speed and ...

    Article : 112 words
  36. MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    Vivid air, stunts, in which Jack Holt and Ralph Graves, the principal players, take part, are a feature of the all-talking production Flight, which is now having a ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. A FOOLISH PRANK.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--A trolley was mischievously placed on the railway line near Katoomba last night, and a Sydney bound train crashed into it. The damaged ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. A PAINFUL ACCIDENT.

    While endeavoring to work a horse and dray into position in Newton-street, Preston, yesterday, George Hibbert; aged 43, of Arthurton-road, Northcote, ...

    Article : 79 words
  39. VICTORIAN BENEVOLENT HOME.

    The Charities Board of Victoria has set apart the months of February and March of this year for a special appeal to be made by the Victorian Benevolent Home ...

    Article : 316 words
  40. Car and Cart Collide.

    Phillips, 28 years, single, was injured when a ear and a delivery cart collided at the intersection of Grant and Main streets this afternoon. The car was driven by ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. NEW BILL AT THE CAPITOL THEATRE.

    When Bebe Daniels dons her brilliant Spanish wedding dress at the opening of the Rita at the Capitol Theatre next Saturday night, the "something old," ...

    Article : 145 words
  42. HENRY LAWSON COMMEMORATION.

    Mr. J. M. Neild, of Middle Park branch o£ the A.N.A., who will deliver an address at the Henry Lawson commemoration to-morrow afternoon, in Footscray ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Entries for the March supplementary examination must be lodged with the Registrar not later than Saturday, 8th February, accompanied by a bank slip for the supplementary examination fee ...

    Article : 160 words
  44. COLLISION AT FOOTSCRAY.

    In a collision between a truck and a waggon loaded with iron in Geelong-road, West Footscray. yesterday, Jack Barrett, the driver of the truck, was thrown ...

    Article : 61 words
  45. BAG SNATCHING AT SOUTH YARRA.

    A case of bag snatching occurred in Punt-road, South Yarra, yesterday afternoon Mrs. Dawson, mother of Miss P. Dawson, tennis coach, who lives in ...

    Article : 143 words
  46. WOOL AND COTTON.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Mr. Forde, acting Minister of Customs, had a Private conference with the wool merchants to-day regarding the supply of wool tops. ...

    Article : 196 words
  47. JUDAS MACCABEUS BROADCAST. BY 3AR.

    At Cairns Memorial Church, East Melbourne, to-morrow evening, at ten minutes past 9 o'clock the choir, under the direction of Sir. R. J. Ochr, will render selections from Handel's oratoria Judas ...

    Article : 81 words
  48. ANZAC TWEED.

    No form of repatriation has been so successful as that in which returned soldiers are engaged in manufacturing a hand woven, all-Australian wool tweed, known ...

    Article : 55 words
  49. PARAMOUNT THEATRE.

    Both films to be presented to-day at the Paramount Theatre are talkies. Vihaa Banky appears in the United Artists romantic comedy drama This is Heaven, ...

    Article : 116 words
  50. LONDON.

    Slumbering city. Wrapped in grey. The curtain rises. Now tis day. ...

    Article : 89 words
  51. Conservatorium of Music.

    Activities for the year in the University Conservatorium will commence on Monday, 24th February. This is the period for enrolment of new students, and the secretary will be glad to ...

    Article : 168 words
  52. BOXING.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Following his collapse in the last few seconds of his fight with Billy McAllister, at Leichardt Stadium to-night, the fiw-weight champion, Vic White, was removed to ...

    Article : 121 words
  53. CONSTABLE DIES SUDDENLY

    Constable Henry William Warneeke, 51 years, of MeKinnon, suddenly became ill while inspecting a house in Keeron-road, Caulfield, yesterday, and died shortly ...

    Article : 54 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
  55. PRINCESS THEATRE.

    John Boles, the tenor who has since become popular as a lending, man plays the part of the Red Shadow in the screen version of The Desert Song, which is now ...

    Article : 101 words
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