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  2. BUTCHER'S INSOLVENCY.

    Some remarkable evidence was given in the Third Civil Court yesterday before Judge Moule in connection with the examination in the insolvent estate of ...

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  3. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--A clearance of some of the outstanding business was made in the House of Representatives to-day. The opponents of the agreement ...

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  4. A CHANGE OF WEATHER

    The weather yesterday until late afternoon was hot and oppressive. About 4 o'clock a thunder storm broke over the metropolitan area, and intermittently ...

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  5. THE HOLIDAYS.

    Postal arrangements for the approaching Christmas and Now Year holidays were announced yesterday by the Deputy Director of Services (Mr. Westhoven), as ...

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  6. CAR AND MOTOR CYCLE

    In n terrific head on collision early yesterday morning between a motor car and motor cycle on Marine-parade, St. Kilda, a man received fatal injuries, and a ...

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  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    Leslie Hayes, hotelkeeper, off Nicholson-street, Carlton, was fined 40, with costs, by the local bench yesterday on each of two counts of having failed to ...

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  8. BREAD DELIVERY.

    The Minister of Health (Mr. Beckett) yesterday conferred with representatives of master bakers concerning the more hygienic delivery of bead. He asked for ...

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  9. THE SENATE.

    Replying to Senator Findley (V.), Senator Pearce said the pneumatic tube connecting Parliament House at Canberra with the Government Printing Office cost ...

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  10. WORKERS' HOMES.

    SALE, Friday.--A special meeting of Sale branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association was held to discuss the suggestion that recently appeared in "The ...

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  11. LIGHTNING AFFECTS TRAMS.

    BALLARAT, Friday.--During a display of lightning at 7 p.m. to-day interruption occurred to the tram service, and trams were held up near Drummond-street ...

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  12. GOOD FALLS AT BALLARAT.

    BALLARAT, Friday.--The weather conditions of yesterday were repeated today, with advantage to the countryside. A day of heat culminated in a violent ...

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  13. A ST. KILDA ACCIDENT.

    In connection with the accident on the Upper Esplanade, St. Kilda, on 2nd inst., in which Albert Cashmore, of Argyle-street, St. Kildn, was seriously injured by ...

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  14. NEW SEASON'S WHEAT.

    GORDON, Friday.--The prospects in this district are very bright. Grass is plentiful and stock are looking exceedingly well. Hay cutting has commenced. ...

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  15. TWO INCHES IN ONE HOUR.

    MIRBOO NORTH, Friday.--A thunder storm broke over this district this afternoon, and the rain which followed was the heaviest experienced here for many ...

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  16. THUNDER STORM IN COUNTRY.

    FOSTER, Friday.--This afternoon a severe thunder storm passed over Foster at about 4 o'clock, which was followed by a heavy downpour of rain. A pine ...

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  17. MUNITION FACTORY DISPUTE.

    The dispute which has occurred at the Maribyrnong munition factory might be deescribed as a flare up of the trouble which occurred there about fifteen months ...

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  18. "THE SANDWICH TRICK."

    Sidney Walter Stewart, of Schofield-street, Essendon, was charged in Richmond court yesterday with having driven in a dangerous manner. ...

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  19. MOTORIST'S STRANGE CONDUCT.

    In Carlton court yesterday Alexander William Morton, 23 years, laborer, was charged with having behaved offensively and resisted arrest. ...

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  20. PLEA FOR PEACE.

    Mr. A. A. W. H. Ponsonby (Labor) to-day presented a "peace letter" to the Prime Minister, signed by 12,870 British subjects, setting out that "we hereby ...

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  21. BUSH FIRES.

    DOOKIE, Friday.--As the outcome of further fires from railway engines, district land owners and fanners are holding an extraordinary holding under the ...

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  22. CHOIRS AT EXHIBITION.

    Of special interest to country listeners in will be a programme of choir and orchestra music, to be broadcast to-night by 3AR from the Exhibition. A massed ...

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  23. GRASS FIRE AT ELTHAM.

    ELTHAM, Friday.--At 3. p.m. to-day a fire broke out in a grass paddock owned by Mr. Walsh, of Eltham South, and the flames, fanned by a strong wind, were ...

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  24. TATONG TRAIN SERVICE.

    BENALLA, Friday.--A meeting to protest against the curtailment of the Tatong train service was held at Tatong, when representatives were present from all ...

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  25. Ruffianism at Heidelberg.

    At Heidelberg court yesterday Norman William Moon, of South Melbourne, was charged with having assaulted David Manson, and behaved offensively; George ...

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  26. MOORABBIN SANITARY DEPOT

    Moorabbin councillors were considerably perturbed at the last meeting of the council on receipt of a letter from Mr. F. Groves, M.L.A., who stated that the ...

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  27. A FOOTSCRAY SUBDIVISION.

    The Town-Planning Commission yesterday had a lengthy conference with Braybrook and Footscray councils on the subject of the commission's proposals for the ...

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  28. STILL A CAPTIVE.

    The reports of the release of Captain Lalor, who was captured by pirates, are premature. According to the belated message from Ichang, Mr. Tocher, a ...

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  29. NEW MIGRANTS.

    To disembark a polyglot company of migrants from Italy, Greece, Hungary, Jugo-Slavia and Germany, the Italian liner Caprera berthed at Princes Pier, ...

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  30. SCOUT TOUR ENDS.

    Having completed the 120-mile walk through unmapped lands with the Governor the members of the scout party who have been camping amongst the mountains ...

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  31. A COMMUNIST DEPUTY.

    An uproar occurred in the Chamber of Deputies to-day, necessitating the adjournment of the sitting. The trouble started when M. Hueber, ...

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  32. LABOR ORGANISER.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Mr. A. J. Mcpherson, president of the State branch of the A.L.P., to-night resigned from that position, and was appointed organising ...

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  33. UNABLE TO GET BAIL.

    A charge of larceny as a bailee was preferred against Minnie Barrett, of Alexander-street, East St. Kilda, at Richmond court yesterday. ...

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  34. AVIATION MISHAP.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, Friday.--A DH9 aeroplane, piloted by Flight-Lieut. H. C. Miller, was damaged in an accident at Penola on Wednesday afternoon, when ...

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  35. A PAINFUL DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--G. A. Robb, a farmer, of Byron Bay, has died as the result of a scrub tick getting into his car. ...

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  36. PRESENTATION WATCH STOLEN.

    Waiter I. Hayman, machinery worker, has reported to the police that between 11.30 and 4.30 p.m. yesterday a gold presentation watch and gold chain. with ...

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  37. Elderly Woman Injured by Tram.

    While crossing Lygen-street, Curllon, yesterday afternoon Jane Thomas, aged 70 years, of Elgin-street, was knocked down by a cable train, and sustained head ...

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  38. WAR MEMORIAL FUND.

    South Melbourne council has decided to contribute £2500 to the War Memorial Fund. The Lord Mayor, as chairman of the committee. yesterday expressed his ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLES.

    Mr. Churchill stated in the House of Commons that gift's in cash and stock to the Exchequer since the outbreak of war had totalled £1,078,000. A ...

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  40. MAN DROPS DEAD IN STREET.

    While walking along Spring-street yesterday afternoon Ronald E. Barton, an engineer, aged about 45, who lived in Spring-street, collapsed, and fell. He was rushed ...

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  41. ENGINE DERAILED.

    CORRYONG, Friday.-The train from Tallangatta to Cudgowa was delayed last night for five hours in the mountains near shelley, owing to the engine being ...

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  42. FEES FOR OUTDOOR SPORTS.

    A keen controversy has arisen on the question whether, fees at football, cricket and other, outdoor sports should be increased. Yesterday the general secretary ...

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  43. A PREVAILING PASSION.

    William O'Keefe. 18 years, gardener, was charged in Carlton court yesterday with having bad in his possession a rug suspected to have been stolen. ...

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  44. WAGES BOARD EXTENSION.

    The Minister of Labor (Mr. Lemmon) is considering a request to extend the powers of the plasterers' board to enable it to provide for plasterers employed in ...

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  45. HARBOR COLLISION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The ferries Kanangra and Kirrawa collided about 11 o'clock to-night off Cremorne Point. The impact was severe, and many ...

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  46. FIRE BRIGADE COMPLAINT.

    A curious position is revealed by a letter received by Coburg council from the secretary of East Coburg Progress Association, Mr. W. G. Elliott, who said it ...

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  47. LATE SPOUTING NEWS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Ad Santal defeated [?] Hogg, of New Zealand, in a wresting match at Cessnock Stadium to-night. Santal secured two falls. ...

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  48. RAILWAY ROAD MOTORS.

    The Hallway department's road motor freight service between Melbourne and Geelong is to start on Monday. Five vehicles, have been built for the service. ...

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  49. RECORD PRICE FOR MERINO EWES AT TATYOON.

    ARARAT, Friday.--A successful sheep sale was held at Talyoon--practically all the sheep that were graded were sold. A feature was the yarding of 1150 merino ...

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  50. CHARITABLE DONATION.

    To-morrow being the third Sunday in Advent, Holy Communion will be celebrated at 8 a.m. Matins will be sung at 19.15. The service will be Stainer in A. and the anthem "Then Knowest, ...

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  51. ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--Harry Young, who was found guilty on a charge of having, on, 21st December, 1926, at South Brisbane, unlawfully attempted to kill ...

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  52. A FALL OF COAL.

    SYDNEY, Friday.-- John William, 37 years, a miner, was fatally injured by a fall of coal at Aberda[?]e Extended colliery this afternoon. ...

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  53. BOXING.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--Pugnacity gained [?] for Eddie Lynagh, 9.8[?]. in his with [?]Francis, 9.5, at Brisbane Stadium to-night. At the end of fifteen rounds Francis was ahead on ...

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