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  2. PIRACY ON HIGH SEAS.

    The fears recently expressed that the Egyptian steamer Costi, 2874 tons, which mysteriously disappeared while steaming from Galatz to Alexandria, had been ...

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  3. SACCO AND VANZETTI.

    The ''Law Journal" commenting on the Sacco and Vanzetti case says:--"When all allowance has been made for Governor Fuller and his committee's ...

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  4. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The application of equal pay for equal work amongst mules and females in the Federal public service, which had previously applied in some cases, was refused ...

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  5. ADVERTISING AND EMPIRE.

    As a people the English are prone to believe that their Government is sluggish and old-fashioned, and only too ready to leave the initiative will other Powers in ...

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  6. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Minister of Education (Mr. Lemmon) will visit the Montague, School of Domestic Arts at 9.30 a.m. to-day. He will hear requests concerning the ...

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  7. HOPE ABANDONED.

    Although 62 vessels are still searching, the ocean, hope for the seven aviators, including Miss Mildred Doran, who failed to reach land after starting in the ...

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  8. COSTLY SETTLEMENT

    The enormous burden under which Victoria is staggering because of its closer settlement and soldier settlement schemes was revealed yesterday by the Minister of ...

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  9. RECIPROCAL TRADE.

    The secretary of the National Federation of Hosiery Manufacturers, Mr. M. Allard, has written to the "Morning Post" criticising Sir George Pearce's ...

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  10. SWEPT OUT TO SEA.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Thomas Ferguson, 40 years, an employe of Condong sugar mill, was swept out to sea at Tweed Heads yesterday and drowned. He was fishing off ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN TOBACCO.

    The British-Australasian Tobacco Co. is joining the Australian Government in expending £90,000 over a period of eight years, in the proportion of £50,000 and ...

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  12. ROMANCE OF WAR.

    Last night, on the occasion of the famous retreat from Mons of the "contemptible little army." Sergeant Will Jones, of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment ...

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  13. "THE OLD CONTEMPTIBLES."

    A memorable parade was held m London to-day, when 1500 "Old Contemptibles," members of the first expeditionary force, which landed in France ...

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  14. CYCLORAMA TO BE RAZED.

    Definite arrangements have been made for the immediate demolition of the old Cyclorama, in Victoria-parade, Fitzroy. Some time ago it was purchased by St. ...

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  15. MOTOR CYCLE TRIAL.

    The results of the international six days' motor cycle reliability trial, which concluded in the Lakes district yesterday was announced to-day. ...

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  16. A TUG FOUNDERS.

    A tug foundered in the Gulf of Bothnia during a violent storm. Wreckage has been washed ashore. It is feared that the crew of seven was drowned. ...

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  17. TAXATION CLAIM.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Mr. Acting Chief Justice Isaacs, in the High Court to-day, in a reserved judgment, found in favor of plaintiff for the amount claimed, with ...

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  18. SENSATIONAL STORY DENIED.

    A few days ago a sensational story was published here alleging that the father of convent pupil, distracted by the punishment, the girl had received for ...

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  19. GERMAN ATHLETES.

    The German athletes defeated the French team at Colombes stadium to-day by 39 points to 62. Kohn (Germany) won the 5000-metre ...

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  20. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Nellie Constance Martyn, late of Riversdale-road, Camberwell, spinster, who died on 28th November, left by will dated 31st August, 1926, personal properly valued at £11,602 to her sister ...

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  21. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    In reply to Cumberland's first innings score of 154, New Zealand have lost three wickets for 158 (Blunt 71, Dempster 72). ...

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  22. EXCITEMENT ON TRAWLER.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--While the trawler Nureenbee was operating in Jervis Bay yesterday, a hawser twisted round the leg of Patrick Shea, the boatswain, ...

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  23. A BROAD-MINDED GATHERING.

    Clergymen of all denominations in South Melbourne combined yesterday in tendering the mayor and mayoress (Cr. and Mrs. Behan) a complimentary tea. Sir Frank ...

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  24. BRIBE THAT WAS REFUSED.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--"It is not a part of the duty of a police officer to accept bribes. When a bribe is refused the police officer or officers concerned ...

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  25. FAIR DEALING IN TRADE.

    The inspector of weights and measures for the eastern suburbs has reported in the Weights and Measures' Union that in company with the health inspector for ...

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  26. PASTORAL INDUSTRY.

    SEYMOUR, Monday.--The annual meeting of the north central branch of the Pastoral Association was held here, under the presidency of Mr. W. Chisholm, ...

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  27. SACRAMENTS AND COMMUNION

    The Faith and Order Conference concluded impressively to-day. The conference adopted a statement regarding the sacraments, recognising that ...

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  28. FIRE BUG ON RIVIERA.

    There have been serious fresh outbreaks of fire on the Riviera. The police are searching for a woman and three men, who, in a mysterious blue ...

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  29. PICTURE SHOW RECEIPTS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Mr. S. Matthew, chairman of directors of Greater Wonder-graph Picture Theatres, in evidence before the Moving Picture Commission to-day, ...

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  30. STRUCK BY TAXI CAB.

    At about 1.35 a.m. yesterday. Joe Ji Jong, a Chinese, 73 years, of 63 Lonsdale-street, was knocked down by a Yellow cab, driven by Frederick Keneven, of ...

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  31. FRENCH ARMY ON RHINE

    According to the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" the French Government has decided that the strength of the French army of occupation on the ...

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  32. CIRCLING AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Monday.--Group Captain R. Williams, chief of the air staff, who is making a flight round Australia with two other air force planes, and who ...

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  33. GRANTS FOR ROADS.

    The Public Works department notified Fitzroy council last night that under the provisions of the Highways and Vehicles Act it was provided that £40,000 should ...

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  34. PISTOL FOR PROTECTION.

    George Francis Lancefield motor driver, was charged at the North Melbourne court yesterday with having had an unregistered pistol in his possession and with having ...

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  35. THREE CENTURIES HENCE.

    A world population conference will be opened here on 31st. Birth control will be an important subject for discussion. Sir Bernard Mallet, a former president ...

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  36. "HELP US TO FLEECE YOU?"

    Sir,--Recently I had consigned from Melbourne a small jinker weighing 3 cwt. I looked up the rate, viz., 3d. per mile, "If loaded with other goods"; this for 42 ...

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  37. Amending Weights and Measures Bill.

    The Northern Weights and Measures Union wrote to Fitzroy council last night drawing attention to the fact that it was the stated intention of the Government ...

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  38. A FARMER KILLED.

    DUNOLLY, Monday.--Mr. Joseph Wharton, farmer, of Cochrane's Creek, died this morning from injuries sustained through being thrown from a jinker in ...

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  39. ROUGH WEATHER IN ENGLAND

    The weather throughout England is exceptionally rough for August. Rain has fallen in London on seventeen consecutive days. ...

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  40. ARMED MASKED MAN.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Awakened in the middle of the night on 19th June, the occupants of a room in a house occupied by Mrs. Stella Murphy, at Hackney-road. ...

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  41. N.Z. SILICA DEPOSITS.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.--Permission has been granted to the Southern Cross Glass Company to work the silica deposits at Mount Somers. They are of ...

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  42. BAD LANGUAGE ON RAILWAY STATION.

    Louis John, 18 years, laborer, was charged at Collingwood court yesterday with having used indecent language at the Clifton Hill railway station on ...

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