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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    Of late a fond deal of vandalism has been carried on in Alexandra-avenue, along the river bank. Several bougainvilleas, planted on the embankment near the ...

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  3. TRAGEDY AT ALBERT PARK.

    A sensational shooting tragedy occurred at No. 11 Canterbury-road, Albert Park, last night, at 9.45 o'clock, resulting in the death of Leslie Wilson, about "23 years of ...

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  4. OTWAY FOREST FIRE.

    Those reading the accounts of the dreadful fires in the Otway Forest district must have been struck by the fact that several people have lost their lives. But this is a ...

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  5. QUARANTINE POWERS.

    The State still maintain their discourteous silence in regard to the Commonwealth's Government's appeal for their co-operation in a uniform scheme for the ...

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  6. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    "Unchanged," was the official verdict in relation to the influenza epidemic, yesterday. The verdict is comprehensive, dealing with the situation as a whole. In the ...

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  7. VALUE OF INOCULATION.

    The value of inoculation as a protection against influenza is still being questioned by some people. In this connection, the Director of Quarantine, Dr. Cumpston, ...

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  8. MASKS AT ALBURY.

    ALBURY.—An extraordinary position has arisen in connection with the wearing of masks, which is supposed to be compulsory within ten miles of the border on this ...

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  9. Detectives to Investigate.

    A request has been received by the Criminal' Investigation department from the superintendent of police at Gcelong that investigations be made into the cause ...

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  10. RELIEF FUND.

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  11. SWIMMING THE SOMME—AND THE MURRAY

    On a, recent afternoon a stalwart, sunbrowned soldier strode up to the ticket window of the inter-State booking office at Spencer-street. He had a slight "rock" ...

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  12. GOVERNMENT RELIEF COMMITTEE.

    The relief committee appointed by the Government to disburse assistance to settlers who are in need as a result of the recent bush fires, will arrive at Colac on ...

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  13. THE QUEENSLAND ATTITUDE.

    BRISBANE.—The Home Secretary (Mr. Huxham) state that Queensland will stop at nothing in its efforts to prevent the spread of pneumonic influenza. If a case ...

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  14. City Council Provides Relief.

    A meeting of the City Council's relief committee, formed by the Lord Mayor (Alderman W. W. Cabena), was held yesterday in the Town Hall. The committee ...

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  15. DISSATISFIED TASMANIAN PASSENGERS.

    As previously indicated, passengers who travelled by the last trip of the steamer Wainui from Launceston to Port Phillip quarantine station have signed a petition of ...

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  16. IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY.—On Friday four new cases of influenza were reported in Sydney. Two of these were from the suburbs, Darlinghurst and Newtown, another from Quirindi, ...

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  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—A committee was formed at Celac to-day for the purpose of raisins funds to tiers the immediate necessities of the settiers who have lost their homes in the ...

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  18. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    A private cable message announces the The Governor-General and Lady Helen Ferguson entertained the following guests at luncheon at Government House ...

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  19. THE FISH SUPPLY.

    Members of the royal commission inquiring into the conditions of the fisheries and the marketing the supply of fish were met at the central fish markets yesterday on ...

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  20. THE MILITARY QUARANTINE.

    SYDNEY.—The military quarantine staff, which was kept buoy at North Head during the treatment of virulent influenza cases a month or m back, and members of the ...

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  21. THE WAGGA OUTBREAK.

    WAGGA.—There are now four cases of pneumonic influenza in the Wagga district hospital, all from the Yerong Creek railway camp. Contacts have been isolated, ...

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  22. Military Tents for the Homeless.

    The Chief Secretary's department arranged with the Defence department yesterday for the supply of a number of tents, which will be Font to Beech Forest ...

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  23. SETTLERS'S NARROW ESCAPES.

    The fire which swept through Otway Forest on Saturday last has dealt a disastrous blow to the district. Miles of feneing, many saw mills, settlers' homes, and ...

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  24. CASES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE.—A case of pneumonic influenza has occurred at the Renmark hospital, the has been isolated. A case at ...

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  25. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE. CASE ON THE KANOWNA.

    An attendant of the St. John Ambulance named A. Brisbane, died from influenza in Melbourne hospital last night. Of the ambulance staff 20 drivers, 28 attendants and 3 It was reported by telegram from Perth last night that the transport Kanowna arrived at Fremantle from Great Britain yesterday. There is said to be a case of ...

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  26. Oversea Passenger Ships.

    Homeward bound to Colombo, Bombay and London, the Aberdeen line steamer The Themistocles reached Melbourne yesterday from Sydney. According to Imperial ...

    Article : 197 words
  27. Origin of the Disease.

    AUCKALND.—In giving evidence before the Epidemic Commission, Dr. Milson, representing the Auckland division of the B.M.A., aid the association was of ...

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  28. ADVISORY COMMITTEE'S RECOMENDATIONS.

    The influenza advisory committee has recommended that any infected area be regarded aa clean seven days after the last case become normal in temperature. It ...

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  29. The Dual Control Clash.

    SYDNEY.—The case in which Dr. A. Gibbes, an officer of the New South Wales Health department, is being proceeded against by the Commonwealth authorities ...

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  30. Norfolk Island Nervous.

    The inhabitants of Norfolk Island, fearing that influenza might be introduced among them, have naked the Minister for Homo and Territories not to allow the ...

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  31. The Sugar Beet Industry.

    PORT FAIRY.—The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. D. S. Oman), accompanied by Mr. Bailey, M.L.A., Dr. Cameron (Director of Agricutlure), Mr. Richardson ...

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  32. SOUTH MELBOURNE TECHNICAL SCHOOL.

    As reports appeared in the press on 30th January stating that arrangements had been made for the use of the technical school aH a hospital for influenza cases, the ...

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  33. Red Cross Comforts for Patients. PAYMENT FOR BUTTER.

    The hon. treasurer of the Australian Red Cross Influenza Emergency Committee aucknowledges the following [?] tiens for comforts, &c., for in[?]enza patients:—Mrs. In[?]net, £5; Mrs. M'Kellar, £10; Sir,—In the information supplied to you by the secretary of the dairy produce pool there is a statement as follows:—"I an advised that the Kyneton factory ...

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  34. APOLLO BAY ISOLATED.

    APOLLO BAT.—One result of the disastrous fires that have swept this district is that many farmers will be compelled to sell their stock, as there is no grass left. ...

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  35. "PRACTICAL CONTROL" REQUIRED.

    Giving evidence at a sittings of the Fisheries' Commission in the Port Melbourne Town Hall yesterday, Robt. Thomson, fisherman, Port Melbourne, said that ...

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  36. LIFTING THE EMBARGO.

    SALE.—The town cleric has written to the Board of Health asking when the embargo in to be lifted from the borough, in view of the absence of influenza cases. ...

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  37. IN THE COUNTRY.

    BALLARAT.—Two additional cases of influenza were admitted to the isolation camp at Wendourec on Friday, both sufferers being residents of Ballarat East. ...

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  38. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Marian Weigall, formerly of Elsternwick, and late of "Wentworth," WIlliams-road, Toorak, widow who died on 5th January, by her will of 10 the November, 1918, left £5761 to relatives and friends. ...

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  39. FARMER FINED FOR LIGHTING FIRE.

    ROSEDALE.—At the local court on Friday James King, farmer, was charged with lighting a fire to the danger of neighboring property. The evidence showed that ...

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  40. THE TRAFFIC BLOCK.

    ALBURY.—On Thursday there were 104 persons in the quarantine camp, and of these 74 were released on Friday. Some confusion existed at the union bridge, ...

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  41. Advertising

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  42. BLY-GROG SELLING.

    At the City Court yesterday Willie Ah Pow, a Chinese carrying on a grocery business at the corner of Exposition-Lane and Little Lonsdale-street, was charged with having, on 5th February, ...

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  43. SIR W. LAURIER'S DEATH.

    On learning of the death of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Acting Prime Minister despatched the following cablegram to the Canadian Government:—"The Government ...

    Article : 134 words
  44. EXPERIENCES OF SYDNEY JUDGES.

    SYDNEY.—Mr. Justice Gordon and Mr. Justice Ferguson, who were spending a holiday in Melbourne when the influenza broke out, reached Sydney on Friday, a ...

    Article : 111 words
  45. INSOLVENCIES.

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  46. BRIDGES IN BROADMEADOWS SHIRE.

    WALLAN.—The fires which ravaged the Upper Plenty district on Saturday will cost Broadmeadows shire council a large amount to replace bridges ...

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  47. Advertising

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