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  2. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The tenth Australian championship tournament opened at Kooyong yesterday afternoon, when the junior teams matches took place in perfect weather, with surfaces rather slower than usual. ...

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  3. SCHOOL VANDALISM.

    BELGRAVE, Tuesday.--Gaining entrance to South Belgrave State school by opening a side window, vandals completely wrecked the biggest class room ...

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  4. WAR DEBTS.

    Mr. Salmon P. Levison, a Chicago attorney, who has participated in the international negotiations on war debts, said to-day that he had evolved a plan to lift ...

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  5. BUSH-FIRE DAMAGE

    FINLEY, Tuesday.--A fire broke out on the property of Mr. N. Yeo, South Coree, on Monday evening, and being assisted by a strong southerly wind spread ...

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  6. MANCHURIAN PROBLEM.

    The committee of nineteen to-day decided to wait forty-eight hours for a statement from Tokio before abandoning its efforts at the Sino-Japanese conciliation, ...

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  7. AVIATION SPLIT.

    A clash and breakaway, reminiscent of that occurring at the first air convention of last winter, but with the tables turned, marked the opening of the meeting of the ...

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  8. MOTOR TRAFFIC.

    BELGRAVE, Tuesday.--One man was severely injured when two motor cars collided head on along the main Emerald road, near the trestle bridge, between ...

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  9. ENGLAND'S STRONG POSITION

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--A team could scarcely hope to be in a better position to win a cricket match than was England at the close of to-day's play in the ...

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  10. BALLARAT MATCH.

    While the Victorian Cricket Association has granted permission for Bromley, of St. Kilda, and formerly of West Australian State team, to play for Ballarat ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND VISIT.

    TOOWOOMBA, Tuesday.--The following team has been selected to play against England at Toowoomba on 1st and 2nd February:--M. Biggs (Ipswich), captain, ...

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  12. Sixty Acres of Pasture Destroyed.

    YARRAWONGA, Tuesday.--This afternoon a fire broke out on the Benara property of the executors of the estate of the late James Sloane, situated over the river ...

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  13. Pinned Beneath Overturned Car.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.--When Mrs. Peppit, of Carusoe, and Mrs. Carlson and members of their families were motoring on the Calder Highway this morning a ...

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  14. BOWLING.

    The match committee of the Victoria Bowling Association has decided to extend the closing date of entries for the above tournament until Monday next. ...

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  15. Side Car Collapses.

    WANGARATTA, Tuesday.--Erwin Weston, of Winton North, was admitted to hospital to-day suffering from a probable fracture of the shoulder, received ...

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  16. WOOL AND COTTON GOODS.

    During his visit to Manchester Mr. Bruce found the cotton manufacturers extremely despondent in regard to Japanese competition in Australia, and the ...

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  17. Reformatory Prisoners Hear Broadcast.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Such extraordinary interest is being evinced in the third Test match that a wifeless receiving set has been installed at Goulburn ...

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  18. Inquiry into Telford Outbreak Requested.

    YARRAWONGA, Tuesday.--It is understood that a request for a magisterial inquiry into the bush fire at Telford on 21st December, nine miles from Yarrawonga, ...

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  19. Country Roads Board Prosecutions.

    GEELONG, Tuesday.--Before Mr. D. W. O'Grady, P.M., in Geelong city court to-day, a number of prosecutions by the Country Roads Board was heard. The ...

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  20. New Aviation Branch Formed.

    A Victorian branch of the Association of Australian Aviation Industries was formed at a meeting held for the purpose at 51 William-street last night after ...

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  21. SOMERS CAMP.

    Final arrangements for the Somers camp were made last night at an informal staff dinner, which was held in the Power House, Albert Park, at which the founder ...

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  22. Swagmen Gaoled for Causing Fires.

    CHILTERN, Tuesday.--At the Chiltern police court this morning two swagmen, William Kelly and Ernest Jackson, travelling from Melbourne to the Riverina, ...

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  23. Electric Light Play.

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  24. COST OF RESCUE FLIGHTS.

    The action of West Australian Airways in requesting the help of air force planes to succor Patrick. Whelan, a gold prospector, who was stranded early in the ...

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  25. Fears Echoed in Sydney.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Referring to-day to a cabled message from London that Lancashire manufacturers are alarmed at the extent to which the Japanese are ...

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  26. STORE DESTROYED THROUGH BUSH FIRE.

    TONGALA, Tuesday.--Nelm and Company's general store at Koyuga was destroyed last night by a fire caused by a grass fire in the vicinity. It is understood ...

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  27. Owner of Unregistered Car Fined £5.

    Charged with having used an unregistered car, Cecil J. Paterson, Nicholson-street, East Brunswick, appeared before the Carlton bench yesterday. When ...

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  28. FIRE DESTROYS TARONGA

    Further details have been received of the fire on the motor ship Taronga, 6732 tons, which left Melbourne for Dunkirk on 24th December. The vessel was beached ...

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  29. CITRUS FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Citrus growers from the man producing districts of South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales met in the second inter-State ...

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  30. PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY.

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  31. COINING OUTFITS SEIZED.

    Coining cutfits and a number of spurious florins and threepenny pieces were seized by Richmond police during the week end, when they raided houses in ...

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  32. AGENTS OF RUSSIA.

    After a trial lasting three years, and costing the Government nearly £120,000, twenty-eight men, including three Britons, were sentenced at Merrut to-day for ...

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  33. Alleged Theft of Rolls Royce Car.

    Before Mr. Bond, P.M., in the City Court yesterday Peter T. Mitchell, garage proprictor; Richard Mortimer, engineer and Edwin Pill, car driver were charged ...

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  34. OLD CRONIES.

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  35. GREENKEEPERS.

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  36. COUNTRY MATCHES.

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  37. Drove Unregistered Car.

    GEELONG, Tuesday.--For having driven an unregistered motor car in Moorabool-street, Geelong, on 20th December, Richard Bourke, of Moorabool-street, ...

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  38. Convention Chairman's Statement

    Major H. T. Shaw, O.B.E., acting chairman of the air convention, interviewed to-day on the subject of the rescue of Mr. T. Whelan, stated:--"I am astounded to ...

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  39. Ladies' Association.

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  40. VALUABLE MELBOURNE CARGO.

    Melbourne exporters have a real interest in the Norwegian motor ship Taronga, which was beached on fire at Perim. Her Melbourne agents stated yesterday that ...

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  41. FOOTBALL.

    In the last decade Richmond have proved to be one of the finest clubs the Victorian League has ever had in its ranks. Runners up to the redoubtable Collingwood side on numerons ...

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  42. AUSTRALIA'S DIFFICULT TASK.

    Owing to trouble with the line from Adelaide last night the first part of the broadcast over 3DB by the Australian captain, W. M. Woodfull, was missed. ...

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  43. EXCHANGE RATE.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday.--Questioned concerning persistent reports that the Government, in order to assist the primary producer, was considering the advisability ...

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  44. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    Mr. Lloyd George, who was 70 years of age to-day, was interviewed by a representative of the "Daily Express" at Criccieth to-day. He stated:--"I have ...

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  45. CROQUET.

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  46. VICIOUS STREET ATTACK.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--After viciously assaulting a young woman in a street at Annandale on Monday night, a man was hotly pursued by fifty people, but turned ...

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  47. A CREDITABLE PERFORMANCE.

    A creditable effort was put up by the Australian team yesterday in the opinion of Bradman, broadcasting through 3DB last night. ...

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  48. NEWFOUNDLAND'S DEBT.

    The recent agreement by Canada and the British Government to advance the Newfoundland Government the necessary funds to meet the interest charges on the ...

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  49. SHIPPING SUBSIDIES.

    At Geneva to-day the economy section of the preparatory committee of the world economic conference arrived at a decision concerning industrial agreements. ...

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  50. CRACOW FIELD.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--After making an inspection of Cracow mine, Mr. G. Gray, formerly general superintendent of Mount Isa Mines, who returned to Brisbane ...

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  51. SPEED COURSING.

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  52. Should W.A. Airways Ltd. Pay?

    PERTH, Tuesday.--West Australian Airways Ltd. has submitted to the Minister for Defence (Sir George Pearce) its case as to why it should not be called ...

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  53. BRITISH INVESTMENT MARKET.

    The unfavorable position of the investment market is illustrated by the poor response to the Barnsley municipal loan of £1,000,000 at 3½ per cent., the issue ...

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  54. 3AW Features.

    "Nicky and Tuppy" open 3AW's broadcasting service each morning' at 7 o'clock with a diverting session of nonsense interspersed with much good sense. These two ...

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  55. TELEPHONE INTERRUPTION.

    LILLYDALE, Tuesday.--A serious interruption to telephone services occurred this morning, Lillydale, Healesville and Warburton exchanges being thrown out ...

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  56. AIR POLICY.

    Sir,--After reading your report of the air convention committee meeting, published in this morning's issue of "The Age," I feel it is a pity that departmental ...

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  57. WOMAN ATTACKED AT KEW.

    Miss Edith Regby, domestic, of Kooyong-koot-rond. Hawthorn, has reported to the police that on Monday night at Mary-street, Kew, she was seized by a footpad, ...

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  58. GEELONG CLUB.

    GEELONG, Tuesday.--Geelong Football Club's committee considered the annual report and balance sheet at a meeting on Monday evening, and adopted the draft copy as prepared by the ...

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  59. MISSING SEWING MACHINE.

    It is announced by the Australian Sowing Machine Co. Pty. Ltd. that the company's North Melbourne shop was entered last week and a Singer special spoke ...

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  60. Keilor Shire Council Vacancy.

    For the vacancy in Keilor shire council caused by the resignation of Cr. Nash (Tullamarine riding), two nominations were received yesterday.--R. J. Wallis, Chancery House. ...

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  61. Advertising

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  62. PRICE OF GOLD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
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