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  2. Firing by Militia Causes Alarm in Hawthorn

    Alarmed by the sound of rifle shots near their homes on Thursday night, several residents of Hawthorn telephoned to the police. When members of a wireless patrol ...

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  3. NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS

    Several modifications of council policy at Camberwell are likely in consequence of election results. Councillor W. Fordham, who fought a triangular contest in ...

    Article : 268 words
  4. Insurance Firm's Jubilee

    We have received a copy of "A Business Epic," which has been issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the General Accident, Fire, ...

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  5. NEWS IN BRIEF

    The Minister for Labour (Brigadier Bourchier) is considering a request that a wages board should be appointed to determine wages, and conditions for ...

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  6. MEAT BOARD PROPOSAL ACTION IN QUEENSLAND

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Action is being made by the Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. Bulcock) to set up a State meat board as part of the Federal Meat ...

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  7. TASMAN AIRMAIL Bi-weekly Service with Flying-boats

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Proposals for a flying-boat service twice a week between Australia and New Zealand have been submitted to the Director of Postal ...

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  8. CANEFIELDS STRIKE

    CAIRNS, Friday.—Supporting similar action taken by the Townsville Chamber of Commerce, the Cairns Chamber of Commerce decided to-day to send a telegram to ...

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  9. KEW TOWN HALL

    Referring to the statement reported to have been made-by the mayor of Kew (Councillor L. Carnegic) on Thursday night that Kew wanted a new town hall ...

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  11. WATER FOR NEW BUILDINGS

    The policy of the Board of Work of not providing mains to new buildings until the buildings have been erected was criticised at a meeting of the Malvern Council. ...

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  12. MEAT TRADE "WELL PROTECTED"

    BRISBANE, Friday. Replying to criticism by the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Forgan Smith) and others of the results achieved by the Australian delegation in ...

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  13. Official View on Project

    The Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlan) said last night:—"My department has received a letter from Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith's company ...

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  14. COST OF GOVERNMENT

    STAWELL, Friday.—The Reform League of Australia launched a campaign here last night to endeavour to bring about a reduction of Government costs ...

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  15. NO WHITE CAPES

    Recently the South Melbourne Council wrote to the Chief Commissioner of Police requesting that a constable equipped with a white cape should be deta[?] for point duty at the ...

    Article : 125 words
  16. FEELING AT COBURG

    Mr. D. S. Bain, of Merlynston, who was defeated at the election for the Coburg City Council on Thursday, said yesterday that the election had been determined on ...

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  17. YARRAVILLE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

    Credit balances of £88/18/3 in the general account and £250 a gift from the estate of the late Tasman Smith, in the trust account were mentioned in the 17th annual report and ...

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  18. PURCHASE OF AEROPLANE

    Promptness was a feature of the transaction involving the purchase by Australian Transcontinental Airways Limited of the Avro Ten monoplane of the Hart ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. THIEVES BREAK INTO FORMER GAOL Several Shops Robbed

    Unable to climb the high bluestone wall surrounding the building, thleves smashed the padlock on the main gate of the Kilmore Dairy Company's butter factory ...

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  20. RICHMOND ELECTION

    A sequel to the Richmond municipal election campaign, in which candidates supported by the Richmond Citizens' League opposed retiring Labour members and in which ...

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  21. Boxes of Butter Stolen

    KILMORE, Friday. — Early this morning thleyes entered the premises of the Kilmore Dairy Company, and stole nine boxes of butter valued at £ 32. Entry ...

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  22. SAFETY COUNCIL'S REPORT

    The National Safety Council of Australia, the motto of which is "For safety— on the road—at work and at play—in the home—in the air—everywhere," mentions, ...

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  23. LABOUR CHAMPION OF SUGAR AGREEMENT

    HOBART, Friday.—Speaking against a resolution moved in the Legislative Council to-day, opposing the renewal of the sugar agreement, Mr. J. McDonald ...

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  24. LOLOMA GOLDMINE

    Particulars of development work and ore reserves at the minc at Tavua, Fiji, of Loloma (Fiji) Gold Mines N.L. have been made available by Mr. E. G. Banks, mining ...

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  25. CAR SKIDS AND OVERTURNS Horse Trainer in Mishap

    WAGGA (N.S.W.), Friday. — C. T. Godby, horse trainer, of Melbourne, accompanied by his son Kenneth, and William Stapley, was motoring from ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. SAFER AERODROMES

    To ensure their safe use in the wet conditions which prevail during the monsoon season beginning about November, improvements are being made at aerodromes ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. Farmer Injured

    CRANBOURNE, Friday. — Mr. W. Hardy, farmer, of Clyde North, received severe injuries to his spine when the wheels of a motor-car in Which he was a ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. DAIRYING INDUSTRY

    COLAC, Friday.—Mr. W. H. Herbertson, general secretary of the Victorian Dairymens Association, speaking at a meeting here said that the association had carried ...

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  29. DETECTION OF CRIME

    A German invention which should facilitate the detection and arrest of criminals was described yesterday by Police-sergeants J. H. Deane and J. H. ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND BACON

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. Bulcock) said that he had been lnformed that before Queensland bacon could be sold on the ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. STATES' GRIEVANCES

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The Acting Premier (Sir George Ritchie) said to-day that be expected that a conference of Premiers, without representatives of the ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. Test Cricket

    After silence during much criticism of his captaincy in the Test matches against South Africa, Wyatt, in an article in the "Evening Standard," says:—"My relations ...

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  33. DEBATING CONTESTS

    Members of the A grade section of the Debaters' Association of Victoria debated last night the subject, "That Western Australia is justified in seeking to secede from ...

    Article : 173 words
  34. NEWS IN CLASSIFIED ADS.

    A portable single unit talkie plant is offered for sale. (See Wanted to Sell column.) Applications from medical ...

    Article : 150 words
  35. POLICE INQUIRING INTO TWO DEATHS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Detectives are inquring into the deaths of two married women, residents of adjoining country towns. They are Mrs. Rita Carnell, aged ...

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  36. GREY SQUIRRELS

    Imported originally as pets American grey squhrels, which are commonly considered to be harmless, may become a pest. The chief ...

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  37. Norfolk Island Council

    NORFOLK ISLAND, Friday.—The following candidates were elected at the annual election of the Advisory Council:—Kingston Ward—Charles Chase Ray ...

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  39. Boy of Eight Missing From Home Since Wednesday

    Geoffrey James Hurst, aged eight years, of Bowen street, West Richmond, who left his home at 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday on an errand for his mother, has not ...

    Article : 144 words
  40. FLOODS CAUSED BY EMBANKMENT

    PERTH, Friday.—Judgment against the Commissioner of Railways was given in the Supreme Court to-day in a case in which 17 property-owners at York claimed ...

    Article : 136 words
  41. Zig Zag Vintage, '05

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Two bottles of beer which were brewed 30 years ago have been recovered from the old cokeworks formerly operated by the ...

    Article : 92 words
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  43. "THE STAR" PROGRAMME FROM 3UZ[?]

    Li[?]ting melody, bright, clever comedy, and a pleasing romance are blended in the broadcast feature. "The Happy Caravan," which will be the principal attraction in ...

    Article : 88 words
  44. EARLY LAW COURTS

    The weekly centenary lecturette in the Historical Exhibition under the auspices of the Historical Society of Victoria, with be held in the McAllan Gallery at the National Gallery ...

    Article : 54 words
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