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  2. PLEA FOR WAR UNITY

    Perturbation at the lack of unity in Australia since the outbreak of war was expressed by Councillor A. W. Coles Lord Mayor, at the ...

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  3. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    The Germans sent to live in Warsaw since the German conquest can be divided into two groups, those between 35 and 45, and those younger. The younger ...

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  4. 12 INJURED IN TRUCK Collapse of Wheel

    Seven children of the family of the driver, Percy Smith, were among 12 injured in a truck when a wheel collapsed in White Horse ...

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  5. Camp Life AS A SUBALTERN SEES IT

    AFTER correcting 60 examination papers to-day I can pity the school teacher. Several battery signallers seemed to ...

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  6. THE WINNING CREW CELEBRATES:

    Head of the River for 1940, the Melbourne Grammar crew was entertained by the head master of Melbourne Grammar (Mr. Sutcliffe) and Mrs. Sutcliffe at their home on Saturday night Top left:—Mr. Sutcliffe (centre), the coach (Mr. Walter Ricketts), and J. W. Skinner, cox of the crew, studying a picture of the finish. Top right:—R. C. Rollason (left), H. A. Jowett (centre), and R. Bowles, at dinner. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Coal Strike STIR CAUSED BY LETTER "Signature Forged"

    SYDNEY, Sunday. —Mr. W. Orr, general secretary, Miners' Federation, denied to-day that he was the author of a circular letter ...

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  8. MINERS' CREDIT

    WONTHAGGI, Sunday.—Concerned at the mining union's failure to make a progressive payment on credit coupons, shopkeepers are asking for immediate ...

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  9. PEDESTRIAN KILLED

    Knocked down by a car in Hotham street, East St. Kilda, on Saturday evening, Thomas Stoddart, 58, of McHenry street, Ripponlea, was killed. ...

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  10. DUDE RANCH IN PLAN TO ATTRACT TOURISTS TO NORTH

    DARWIN, Sunday.—Northern Territory's first dude ranch will be opened next dry season in Arnhem Land as part of a plan to attract ...

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  11. SOLDIERS INJURED

    A soldier and an Air Force man, victims of accidents on Saturday evening, were admitted to Caulfield Military Hospital. They were:— ...

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  12. HOSPITALS WILL GET GOAL

    WONTHAGGI, Sunday.—Whether the strike is settled or not, Wonthaggi will supply all Victorian hospitals with coal. ...

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  13. KILLED IN RAINSTORM

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—In a rainstorm on Saturday night, James McCorry, 7, of Dudley street, Punchbowl, and William George Burgess, 60, of Ritchie street, ...

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  14. WATER BAN IN WINTER!

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Although Sydney has had more rain this April than in any month since March, 1939, the city is threatened ...

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  15. £500 ROBBERY AT MALVERN

    Jewellery and other articles worth £500, including a wireless set, were stolen from Mrs. F. W. Kitchen's bedroom at her home in Sorrett ...

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  16. HOPES GERMANS WILL WIN

    Signor Ansaldo, editor of the Leghorn newspaper "Telegrafo," broadcasting to Italian troops, said:—"We soldiers of Italy, while paying full honour to the ...

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  17. RISE IN BREAD PRICE

    Reasons for bread price increases were explained by Mr. A. M. Hayton, secretary of the Master Bakers' Association, on Saturday. ...

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  18. MINE-CLOSING THREAT

    Trades Hall officials have voiced strong opposition to closing parts of the State mine, as threatened by Mr. Hyland, Transport Minister. They alleged ...

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  19. AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION

    Aircraft being manufactured by the Aircrafts Construction branch runs into four figures, according to a statement by Mr. H. W. Clapp, general manager, in a ...

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  20. CENSORSHIP MAY GO

    Censorship on some trade union publications will be lifted if their Communist editors and directors are removed. ...

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  21. 10 CAR THEFT INQUIRIES

    Ten car thefts and many larcenies from cars will be cleared up, the police allege, as a result of the arrest of three youths at ...

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  22. GOVERNOR'S STORY OF BASE LOYALTY AND DIGGER'S WIT

    Major-General Sir Winston Dugan learned to admire Australian soldiers during the last war, and at the annual reunion of ...

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  23. GEELONG STOCKS LOW

    GEELONG, Sunday. — Most Geelong industries' supplies of coal are very low. Geelong normally receives about 4,000 tons of coal a week. Some industries ...

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  24. TASMAN AIR SERVICE

    British, Australian, and New Zealand Governments will pay about £95,000 a year in subsidy for the Tasman air service, which begins on Tuesday. Australia's ...

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  25. LILLIPUTIAN VILLAGE

    The Zoo is to have a new attraction for youngsters—a 2½-acre Lilliputian village. Modelled on the little village at Beckonscot, near Whipsnade, England, it will be ...

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  26. SECOND BODY FOUND

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The body of Sydney Robert Lamb, 27, married, of Mulgoa road, Oatley, one of three men washed oil the locks on April 14, was found on ...

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  27. QUEENSLAND DECISION

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Irrespective of any decision reached at Canberra, the majority of Queensland miners are determined to call off the strike. It was ...

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  28. FUNERAL OF MR. A. McKENZIE

    A procession of motor-cars two and a quarter miles long followed the remains of Mr. Angus McKenzie, president of the Victorian Dairymen's Association, from ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. Advertising

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  30. HOT-WATER SYSTEMS

    Hot-water supplies in many large hotels and guest houses may be rationed if the coal strike continues much longer. In smaller hotels, one proprietor ...

    Article : 114 words
  31. Obituary MR. W. H. HARPER

    Mr. W. H. Harper, well known in St. Kilda business circles, died yesterday aged 71 years. He was founder and president of the Victorian Retail Confectioners' ...

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  32. TRAFFIC LIGHTS DELAYED

    Delay in supplying equipment from England will prevent installation of new synchronised traffic lights at Swanston street and Elizabeth street intersections ...

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  33. MR. B. J. SALUTE

    Mr. B. J. Salute, Goldsmith street, Elwood, died on Friday from injuries suffered in an accident on Wednesday. He was 59. ...

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  34. REDS COUNTED OUT

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Heavy rain and a large body of plain-clothes and uniformed police discouraged large scale anti-Communist demonstrations in the Domain ...

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  35. "ROSTRUM" MOVEMENT

    Obligations of capital to society, financial policy, and the "art of living" were among topics discussed at the Australian Rostrum Movement's first Victorian ...

    Article : 131 words
  36. HOLD-UP ENDS IN RIVER

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Ignominious arrest while standing in water up to their shoulders was the fate of 17-year-old twin brothers who yesterday attempted ...

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  37. MR. D. H. GIBSON

    Mr. D. H. Gibson, who lived in the Cressy district for 34 years, died at a private hospital at East Melbourne on Saturday. He was aged 67. Mr. Gibson ...

    Article : 137 words
  38. SAYING IT WITH

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—As was done in 1914-18, Federal Hansard is again being censored. The last issue contains a section in which a debate in the House of ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. "PANTHER" WAS FOX

    "We have no doubt that the 'panther' was one of the very dark, almost black foxes, which are fairly common round Frankston," Frankston police said ...

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  40. WOULD HELP SWEDEN

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—If necessary the British Empire would again join Sweden, said Sir Thomas Bavin, former New South Wales Premier, at Kurnell on Saturday. ...

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  41. NEW VARIETIES

    of chrysanthemums raised by Mr. Thomas Pockett, of Healesville, were exhibited for the first time at the Malvern and District ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  42. AID FOR HOSPITALS

    Hospital building and maintenance programmes will be discussed this week by the Cabinet hospitals sub-committee and Mr. C. L Mcvilly, Charities Board ...

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  43. NEW SCHOOL OPENED

    A new State school at Rosanna, accommodating 100 pupils, was opened on Saturday by Mr. J. A. Seitz, Director of Education. About 40 pupils from other ...

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  44. HILLS FIREBUG FEAR

    BORONIA, Sunday.—Fifth building to be destroyed by fire in Upper Ferntree Gully since December, a dressmaker's shop formerly occupied by Mrs. H. Trapp, ...

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  45. TASMANIA'S COMPLAINT

    HOBART, Sunday.—Because Tasmania had not had its fair share of industrial development, Mr. Cosgrove, the Premier, declared to-day that the Commonwealth ...

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  46. HOSPITAL APPEAL

    Another of the 412 nurses' bedrooms required in the new Royal Melbourne Hospital will be built by donation of £100 from Paterson Laing, and Bruce ...

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  47. HOLD-UP FOILED

    An all-night tram driver, William G. Rickard, early on Saturday morning foiled two young men who attempted to hold him up in White Horse road, ...

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  48. MYSTERIOUS DEATH

    Albert Walter Maybury, 50, of Gamon street, Yarraville, who was found in a state of coma in Russell street, city, early on Saturday, died soon after admittance ...

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  49. LONGLINE FISHING

    Because "long line" fishermen who resort to illegal practices abandon and disown their lines rather than risk prosecution when detected, all buoys used with ...

    Article : 85 words
  50. SEVENTH DIVISION

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—The War Cabinet will probably complete to-morrow plans for recruiting the Seventh Division of the A.I.F. It was previously suggested ...

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  51. BIBLES FOR TROOPS

    Contributions are invited to help the British and Foreign Bible Society provide New Testaments for all Australian soldiers. Contributions sent to the Editor ...

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  52. BRIDGEWATER ELECTRICITY

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—Current from the State Electricity Commission's scheme was switched on at Bridgewater by Mrs. A. A. Dunstan, wife of the Premier, last night. ...

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