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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    Over 600 chickens and two tons of briquettes were destroyed by fire which originated in a large shed at the rear of the home of Miss E. Peck, Vermont, ...

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  3. WOMAN'S INTERESTS.

    Representatives from benevolent societies in almost every part of Victoria attended the all-day conference of the central council of Victorian ...

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  4. IN THE SUBURBS

    Following a report by the city engineer, the legislative and health committee of Hawthorn council recommended at the council meeting on Wednesday ...

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  5. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    The campaign against piecework, which is being carried out by the Building Trades Federation throughout the building trade unions, so far has been ...

    Article : 148 words
  6. THREE CHILDREN POISONED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Jordan, in the central Criminal 'Court to-day, Agnes Isabel Ellen Martin, 34 years, a resident of ...

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  7. POLICE COURTS.

    In Cheltenham court Robert A[?]un, 22 years, Patty-street, Mentone, and John T. Kenny, 20 years, Eighth-street, Parkdale, were each charged on eight counts of ...

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  8. A.W.A. CONFERENCE.

    HORSHAM, Thursday.--The annual conference of the Australian Women's Association was continued to-day, when the Attorney-General (Mr. Bussan) ...

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  9. STREET-CONSTRUCTION CHARGES.

    Dissatisfied with the findings of the commission which recently inquired into the road-making charges in Hassetts' Estate, Camberwell, which they ...

    Article : 265 words
  10. SUSTENANCE FRAUDS.

    On eleven charges of having obtained sustenance, by making false, declarations in writing, David Morgan, boot [?]inisher, Marloa-street, Fitzroy, appeared at Fitzroy court ...

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  11. STRIFE ON SUGAR FIELDS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Action to restrain and otherwise deal with the coercive and disruptive elements in the sugar districts, and in any other parts ...

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  12. A NOISY MOTOR CAR.

    On a charge of having on 17th August driven a motor car which emitted an offensive noise, and with having driven an unregistered motor car, George Beavis, of Hoddle-street, ...

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  13. Metal Trades Union.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Judgment was reserved by Mr. Justice Evatt in the High Court 'of Australia to-day in the matter in which the Amalgamated ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. BUILDING PROBLEMS.

    The proposal of Hawthorn council to appoint a building surveyor at a salary of £312 a year met with strenuous opposition at the meeting of the council ...

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  15. DESPERATE PRISONER.

    Details of a desperate struggle to evade arrest, made by a man suspected of having robbed a cash register, were given in Sandringham court, when Roy Wilson, ...

    Article : 295 words
  16. GARDINER'S CREEK EROSION.

    Although repealed endeavors have been made by Camberwell council to stir the Metropolitan Board into some semblance of activity with regard to the erosion of ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. COLLISION AT MOONEE PONDS.

    Late last night a collision occurred between a P.M.G.'s van and a sedan at the' intersection of Pascoe Vale-road and the Strand, Moonee Ponds. The ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. WOMEN'S SECTION COUNTRY PARTY

    It was decided at a meeting of the metropolitan branch of the women's section of the Country party yesterday, to hold a "get-together" social during Show ...

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  19. SMART POLICE WORK.

    HOBART, Thursday.--The courage of a police constable and brilliant detective work, associated with the recovery of tobacco Valued at £154, culminated ...

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  20. LOWER RAIL FARES.

    Nineteen municipalities promised Oakleigh council to co-operate in securing support for Mr. Vinton Smith. M.L.A., when he takes an early opportunity in Parliament to protest ...

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  21. NOTICES AND FIXTURES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  22. LEVEL-CROSSING SMASH.

    BRISBANE, Thursday,--A fatal level crossing smash Occurred this afternoon at Clermont, the victim being Harry Norton, assistant slaughterman. He was ...

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  23. SCHOOL ADVISORY COUNCIL.

    Cr. J. B. Pridmore, a member of Hawthorn council, has been advised by the head master of Box Hill school that his, appointment as a member of the school advisory ...

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  24. MOTORIST ON LIQUOR CHARGE

    At Malvern court Maxwell Beard Mof[?]t, 33 years, company manager, Toorak was charged with having driven a motor car with under the influence of liquor. ...

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  25. BUILDINGS ON CROWN LEASES.

    Over a period of years South Melbourne councillors have complained that, because of the leasing of Crown lands in Sturt-street area and adjacent localities, buildings erected on ...

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  26. CAMBERWELL BUILDING ACTIVITY.

    According to the building surveyor's return, August was the busiest month for years as regards building activity at Camberwell. Permits were issued for 120 buildings, of a ...

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  27. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Viennese Boys' Choir gave an exhilarating recital and performance of opera lost night at the Town Hall' to an enthusiastic audience. The ...

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  28. CAMBERWELL TOWN HALL CLOCK.

    The passage of time has had its effect on the municipal clock at Camberwell. Directing attention to the fact that the town hall clock was not working well, Cr. ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. NEW SPRING FROCK.

    "The Age" offers to woman readers in all ports of the Commonwealth an excellent and up-to-date pattern service. All patterns are specially cut, are simple, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  30. PINNED UNDER LORRY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Hugh Allan, 22 years, of Somersby, and Ronald Noble, 25 years, of Ourimbah, were seriously injured when a motor lorry capsized at ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. SPORTS IN ALBERT PARK.

    Cr. A. L. Parry, who represents South Melbourne council on the committee of management of the Albert Park, reported to the council at its last meeting that the ...

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  32. SEEPAGE THEATRENS SCHOOL.

    Camberwell council has decided to direct the attention of the Public, Works department to the danger that exists at Ashburton State school, where underground seepage is ...

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  33. ESCAPADE WITH CAR.

    George Clifford King, 20, laborer, of Abbotsford-street, North Melbourne, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment at Footscray Court yesterday on a charge of having ...

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  34. MOVE FOR LOWER RAIL FAKES.

    The circular letter front Blackburn-Mitcham shire council relative to the exorbitant and anomalous railway fares to certain metropolitan stations was before. Hawthorn ...

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  35. JEWEL ROBBERY.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--A thief broke into a jewellery shop in Christ church last night and stole goods worth £1500. After breaking open the door ...

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  36. Theft at Carlton .

    A wireless set and clothing, valued at £36, were stolen on Wednesday nighl from the home of Mr. W. Jones, dealer, of Pelhaim-street, Carlton. ...

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  37. NEW CHURCH FOR EAST CAMBERWELL.

    The Dominican Fathers have decided to erect a new bluestone church at the corner of Riversdale-road and Dominic-street, East Camberwell. ...

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  38. TEACHING A BOY TO DRIVE.

    In Coburg court yesterday, William Edward Tangee, of Sydney-road, Coburg was charged with having on 23rd July permitted Edward William Tangee, a boy, to drive a ...

    Article : 146 words
  39. STATE TEACHERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  40. COLLING WOOD COUNCIL VACANCY.

    Nomination close to-day at 5 p.m. for the selection of a Labor candidate for Barkly ward of the Collingwood council, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Cr. J. ...

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  41. MORDIALLOC AMBULANCE SERVICE.

    In an appeal to the Ghelsea, Sandringham and Moroabbin councils for contributions towards the cost of a new ambulance, Mordlalloc council directed attention to the fact ...

    Article : 147 words
  42. TOE DANCING.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.-- Criticism of teaching children to dance on their toes at too early an age was indulged in by Mr. Felix Demery, adjudicator of some ...

    Article : 158 words
  43. PRESTON JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS.

    It is expected that there will be 1000 perosns at the reception in Preston city hall on Saturday afternoon at the initiation of the Preston jubilee celebrations. In a ...

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  44. BROKE WINDOW AND STRUCK CONSTABLE.

    Roy Robert Deehan, 21, laborer, was charged at North Melbourne court with assaulting Constable Ha&g, with, resisting arrest, and with breaking a window in a cafe. He ...

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  45. LOWER HEDGES AT OAKLEIGH.

    The town clerk of Oakleigh (Mr. J. A. Price) has been instructed to prepare a bylaw to prohibit the growing of hedges above a height or three feet near the interestions ...

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  46. MR. LYONS TO VISIT PRESTON.

    In connection with the Preston jubllee celebrations, which commence on Saturday, arrangements have been made for the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to give an address at ...

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  47. IMPROVING MOORABBIN PLAY GROUNDS.

    Moorabbin council has decided to carry out Improvements to the four 'sports grounds in the municipality at a cost of £1002. A grant of £708 for unemployment relief work has ...

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  48. The Crusades.

    A private screening of The Crusades, the fourth production by Cecil B. de Mille with a religious background, took place at the Capitol Theatre yesterday ...

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  49. UNLIGIITED VEHICLES IN STREETS.

    At the meeting or South Melbourne council a letter was road from the Police department stating that attention was being given to the complaint of the council that some owners ...

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  50. INCIDENT AT FOOTBALL MATCH.

    At North Melbourne court Herbert Martin, 26 years, laborer, of no fixed abode was charged with having behaved in an offensive manner at the local football ground last ...

    Article : 124 words
  51. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 75 words
  52. UNCOVERED MINE SHAFTS.

    BENDIGO, Thursday. -- Considerable data concerning the covering of abandoned mine shafts was forwarded to Bendigo city council to-day by the ...

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  53. BANKRUPT'S DISCHARGE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--After stating that [?] was a matter of commercial morally, and whether the applicant should be let loose on the business ...

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  54. CREW FOR MACUMBA.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Having secured a full crew at a call for labor to-day, the A.U.S.N. steamer Macumba, which has been held up for the last two days, sailed ...

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  55. SILO WHEAT DUST EXPLODES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--A narrow escape from death was experienced by a youth named H. Schmidt at Parkes to-day when wheat dust in the, Tichborne silos ...

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  56. YALLOURN DEVIATION.

    The Public Works Committee will visit Yallourn, Moe and Morwell next week lend' to make an inspection and hear evidence in connection with its ...

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  57. GALA PERFORMANCE OF PINAFORE.

    At His Majesty's Theatre to-night there will he an official gala performance of H.M.S. Pinafore in honor of Mr. Katsuji Dehuchi, the Japanese ambassador. In response to ...

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  58. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 6 words
  59. THE SHINING HOUR.

    It is notified by J. C. Williamson Ltd. that the performance of The Shining Hour will commence at the. Comedy Theatre to-morrow night at 8 o'clock. The management requests ...

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  60. BAPTIST UNION.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Baptist Union of Australia to-day elected officers for the ensuing year, Mr. E. H. Jenkin, of Victoria, was elected president. He ...

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  61. CELEBRITY CONCERT.

    The fourth Celebrity concert of the series to be given by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, under the conductorship of Professor Bernard Helnze, will be held in the Town ...

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  62. N.Z. DETECTIVES.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--An arrangement has been completed whereby two New Zealand detectives' each year will visit London to undergo five weeks' ...

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  63. Alleged Thefts at Cowwarr.

    ROSEDALE, Thursday.--David John Donaldson Baker, 23 years, and Clement Addison, 23 years, of no fixed address, were arrested and charged by First ...

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  64. B.M.A. Ladies' Club.

    The ladles' club connected with the British Medical Association will be open at the Oriental Hotel to-morrow morning from 9.30 a.m. to 13 noon, when wives ...

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  65. THE LATE QUEEN ASTRID.

    A solemn requiem mass for the late Queen Astrid of Belgium will be celebrated in St. Patrick's Cathedral this morning at 11. Archbishop Mannix will ...

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  66. STELLA POWER TO SING OVER THE AIR.

    Miss Stella Power, the well-known Australian coloratura soprano, will be heard over the air on Burnley night next, in The Shell Show, the Weekly broadcast of the Shell ...

    Article : 46 words
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