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  2. TOBACCO INDUSTRY.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Before the hearing of evidence in Brisbane was commenced to-day by the Federal Parliamentary Select Committee on tobacco ...

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  3. WATERSIDE LABOR

    Although there was no pick-up at Hogan's Flat, Port Melbourne, yesterday, 559 workers far overseas coal boats, 190 men for inter-State vessels and 81 men ...

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  4. GOOD RAINS OVER STATE.

    Pastoralists who have been hand-feeding their stock in some districts, and carting water in other places, will be overjoyed at the rain which has fallen over ...

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  5. NEW CONTROL OF CANBERRA.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--Mr. Christie, chairman of the Capital Commission, announced to-day that, with the exception of permanent public servants in the ...

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  6. BACK TO THE FOLD.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--There was little opposition to-night when the, A.L.P. Easter conference, which is controlled by the Labor Council, opened the door of ...

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  7. "willy willy" from A lake.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Roaring down Lake Illawarra to-night, a "willy willy," which surpassed in velocity the worst experienced in the backblocks, lifted a ...

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  8. TRADES COUNCIL DISCUSSION.

    At the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last evening the position on the waterfront was debated at length on a motion submitted by the president of the ...

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  9. GENERAL RAIN IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--A good general rain, which fell in almost every portion of the State yesterday and last night, has created a feeling of optimism among ...

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  10. NOT THE TIME FOR PESSIMISM.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Speaking at the annual conference of the Chamber of Commerce of New South Wales to-day, the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) ...

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  11. PILOTAGE RATES.

    A considerable reduction in the remuneration of sea pilots is embodied in a report of the committee of a whole on pilotage charges adopted yesterday at a ...

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  12. TASMANIAN LABOR CONFERENCE.

    DEVONPORT, Thursday.--The annual Labor conference opened to-day at Devonport, under the presidency of the Postmaster-General, Mr. Lyons, who is the ...

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  13. RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.

    ARARAT, Thursday.--The break which took place in the weather in the early part of the week was much welcomed by farmers and graziers alike. A total of 42 points was recorded ...

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  14. OUTBACK COMMUNICATION.

    PERTH, Thursday.--Rev. J. A. Barber, patrol organiser of the Australian Inland Mission, who is now in Perth, spoke in an interview of the "flying doctor" ...

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  15. FOREIGNERS IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Mr. D. W. Phillips, chairman of the State committee of ship owners, in reply to comments by the Premier (Mr. L. L. Hill), to-day stated ...

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  16. VALUE TO WHEAT BELT.

    The general rains of the past few days have completely altered the outlook of the countryside, and pastoralists and farmers are rejoicing at the conditions and the ...

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  17. PRODUCTION COSTS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Speaking before the Royal Society to-night, the Premier (Mr. Bavin) said Australia wanted more and better wool from a sheep, more and ...

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  18. FALL OVER A CLIFF.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--A tow over a game of two-up in a camp near Brook Vale on 20th February, following which William Chalfont fell over a cliff and ...

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  19. EFFECT OF NEW TARIFF.

    Members of maritime unions are perturbed at the probable effect of the new tariff schedule in their efforts to obtain employment on the waterfront owing to ...

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  20. CABINET DISSENSION DENIED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Premier and the Minister of Mines (Mr. Weaver) today vigorously denied that any differences existed between them, or that Mr. Weaver ...

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  21. AN ANCIENT VINEYARD.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The anniversary of the planting of the first vines in Australia at Kirkton's vine yards, on the Hunter River, on 24th April, 1820, was ...

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  22. OPENING OF GLEN WAVERLEY RAILWAY LINE.

    The recent decision of Mulgrave council to bear the whole cost of the function arranged for the opening of the Darling-Glen Waverley line by Lord Somers ...

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  23. A Disclaimer.

    Mr. Andrew Chung, furniture manufacturer, of East Camberwell and Collingwood, requests us to state that he was not in any way connected with the ...

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  24. Advertising

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  25. AUSTRALIA-AMERICA TOURS.

    The rapid increase in holiday and business tours between Australia and the United States is reflected in the establishment in the Commonwealth of a new ...

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  26. WIND STORM AT ULTIMA

    BENDIGO, Thursday.--In some of the northern areas yesterday's rain was accompanied by a strong wind, Which sometimes almost readied hurricane force. ...

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  27. CHINESE ATROCITIES.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Stories of brutal atrocities perpetrated by bandits and Communists in many of the districts in China, including recently the boiling in ...

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  28. MAFFRA CHARITY RACE MEETING POSTPONED.

    MAFFRA, Thursday.--Maffra race benevolent meeting for Gippsland Hospital has been postponed. Only 27 points of rain fell, but heavy rain appeared likely, ...

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  29. IN RIVERINA.

    BALRANALD, Thursday.--After a rainfall of only 54 points' since the beginning of the year welcome rain fell over the district this morning. Glen Ewen had 36 points, Moolpa 19, ...

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  30. FARMING OPERATIONS TO COMMENCE.

    YARRAWONGA, Thursday.--Rain which fell at Yarrawonga last night totalled 75 points. Farmers will commence operations immediately. The rain will be ...

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  31. AIRPORT FOR MELBOURNE

    In order to elect two sub-committees to investigate suitable sites and probable costs for the establishment of a large air port, or a number of small air ports, ...

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  32. RIVERINA REJOICINGS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday,--It was learned to-day that good rain had fallen in the Riverina centres, and that it had become general and was in many canes falling ...

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  33. THE TOTALISATOR.

    Sir,--The public questions committee of the Congregational Churches of Victoria, in its latest session, expressed its great concern at the action of the State ...

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  34. GIRL'S FATAL DRINK.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Edna Lisle, 16 years, took a fatal dose of strychnine to-day at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Lisle, of Merlin, six miles from ...

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  35. IN TASMANIA.

    DEVONPORT, Thursday.--Heavy rain is falling, ending the long favorable season. The autumn has been unusually growthy, and all crops promise well. ...

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