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  2. HIGH UP IN THE SKY.

    The French airman Lecointe, who has established a new altitude record of 10,900 metres (nearly seven miles), has given a graphic description of his flight. He said ...

    Article : 144 words
  3. DEFENCE OF EMPIRE.

    A White Paper regarding the co-ordination of the defence forces states the [?]ov[?]erment has decided, on the recommendation of the' National Imperial Defence ...

    Article : 613 words
  4. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Municipalities all over the State are in the throes of local election campaigns. The municipal elections are being held in all local Government areas except the ...

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  5. IRRIGATION.

    BENDIGO, -- The chairman of the Water Supply Commission (Mr. Cattanach) and Mr. Angus, honora[?]y Minister, at Elmore on Friday explained to about 100 farmers ...

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  6. THE GAS MONOPOLY.

    A very uneasy feeling exist in Parliamentary circles as well as amongst the public generally in regard to the attitude of the Government towards the gas monopoly. ...

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  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    With the object of adding to the attractiveness of the eastern section of Bourke-street, a meeting of traders and land owners in the block from Exhibition ...

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  8. LEONGATHA OIL FIND.

    "While the frantic search for oil continues all the efforts of responsible officers of the Mines department to discover genuine oil seepages which might be worked at ...

    Article : 426 words
  9. AT RUPANYUP AND BANYENA.

    RUPANYUP. -- As a result of the recent heavy rain several district roads are impassable owing to the flood waters. Low-lying country on the outskirts of the town ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. HORSES AND CATTLE CAUGHT IN FLOOD AT CRESSY.

    CRESSY. -- Exceptionally heavy rain has been experienced here during the week, about 175 points being registered. On Monday Woady Yallock Creek was ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. State of the Rivers.

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  12. BRITISH UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The Parliamentary Labor party's unemployment committee is profoundly dissatisfied with the Government's, unemployment programme. It says it is scandalous that ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. SOLDIER SETTLEMENT UNDER WATER.

    GARFIELD. -- Further heavy rain fell on Thursday, causing floods in Modella and Cora Lynn districts. At Modella the returned soldiers' settlement is entirely ...

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  14. A DELUGE AT LEONGATHA.

    LEONGATHA. -- Heavy rams have caused rivers and creeks in this district to overflow, and all low-lying land is submerged. The rivers have risen over seven ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. The Railway Lines.

    Flood reports received by the Railway department yesterday were reassuring. Some apprehension was felt at Warrnambool regarding the bridge over the Hopkins ...

    Article : 154 words
  16. THE WALLAN CREEKS.

    WALLAN. -- More rain fell on Wednesday night and Thursday. Some of the creeks are running bankers, and should more rain fall within the next few days ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. A MANCHURIAN DICTATOR.

    It is reported from Harbin, China, that General Chung Tsolin, the dictator of the three Manchurian provinces, ordered the Chinese ...

    Article : 158 words
  18. NEW SETTLERS.

    With 700 third-class passengers for Australia, the Commonwealth Government liner Largs Bay arrived at Melbourne from London yesterday. Of these 340 were new ...

    Article : 299 words
  19. HEAVY RAINFALLS.

    MORNINGTON. -- Heavy rain fell on Thursday, and many paddocks are under water. It is the heaviest rain experienced in the district for some time. ...

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  20. GENEVA LABOR CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY. -- The Prime Minister has written the Sydney Labor Council inviting it to nominate a delegate in order that the Commonwealth Government may select a ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. COMMUNIST MACHINATIONS.

    SYDNEY. -- Startling revelations of Communist machinations are promised by Mr Weaver, M.L.A., for the coming session of the New South Wales Parliament, Mr. ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. TENNIS IN AMERICA.

    At the Seabright lawn tennis tournament four visiting Englishwomen won their events in the singles contest with straight sets. Miss Kathleen M'Kane, the British ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND CATTLE.

    The third consignment of prime New Zealand cattle reached Melbourne in the steamer Waihora yesterday. The steamer had a fairly calm passage, but struck a ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. MOTOR CYCLE RELIABILITY.

    With engines purring and crackling, the contestants in the Victorian Motor Cycle Club's annual 24-hours' reliability trial were sent away from the starting point at ...

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  25. Government Dallying.

    The admission was made yesterday by the State Treasurer that the Gas Bill, for which the public was eagerly waiting, had not yet been drafted. Jt was still being "considered" by the Minister Ca[?]ful ...

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  26. MOTOR PROSECUTIONS.

    At Camberwell court yesterday, before Cr. Bowley (chairman) und Messrs. M'Laren, Philpott, Mears, Redman and Kerr, Dr. Joseph Patrick Fogarty, ...

    Article : 439 words
  27. BIRTH CONTROL.

    The Royal Sanitary Congress to-day discussed birth control and infantile mortality. Dr. Kaye, medical officer for the West ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. CONSCIENCE MONEY.

    The Bank of Ireland has received £2203, anonymously, as conscience money, being part of the money stolen from the bank on 13th February, 1922. The ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. The Raid on Fortune Tellers.

    In Carlton court yesterday Edward de Lautour was charged that on 16th July he did use subtle craft to impose on Constable Joseph Crawford. The latter ...

    Article : 238 words
  30. WOOL TOPS PAYMENTS.

    Replying to a question by Mr. Prowse (W.A.). in the House of Representatives yesterday, the Prime Minister said it was a fact that the late Prime Minister had ...

    Article : 131 words
  31. INFERIOR GAS.

    The chairman of the Gas Conference (Cr. R. J. Hardy) yesterday signed ten informations against the company for supplying gas that, as alleged, did not ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. PUNTER MAKES CLAIM.

    A wealthy American heavily backed a horse at a race meeting on Sunday. The horse was left at the post, owing to the starter dropping the flag signal to "go," ...

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  33. STATE REVENUE RETURNS.

    SYDNEY. -- For July the Stale revenue was £2,345,463, which is an increase of £134,284 on July of last year. The principal increases were in licences, £75,202; ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. WHOLESALE MURDER.

    A family quarrel was responsible for a man named Albert Daniel committing four murders at Carapacha. Albert Daniel met his brother Jules with his uncle in the ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. Gundaline Station Sold.

    Wilkinson and Lavender Limited and Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd.. report having told the above station, stock and plant as offered by them at auction on Thursday. The sale was made ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. PAN-PACIFIC CONGRESS.

    BENDIGO. -- Dr. Bronner (professor of geology, of Holland), Dr. Van Brombush (professor of chemistry, Java). and Dr. Van Leeuwin (also of Java), members of ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOSIS.

    The Health Ministry states that over 40 per cent of cases of persons dying of tuberculosis had not previously been notified as suffering from the disease, though ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. Musical Student's Breakdown.

    A somewhat pathetic incident occurred between Adelaide and Melbourne on the steamer Largs Bay, which arrived from London yesterday. Included among the ...

    Article : 323 words
  39. THE CASE OF CLIFFORD HULL.

    Sir, -- Kindly permit me space in your valued columns to explain that, under the heading Police Distinction, in your issue of even date, in respect to Clifford Hull, ...

    Article : 144 words
  40. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    RUPANYUP. -- Whilst taking part in a football match between Mitchell's Hill and Marnoo, H. M'Lennan, vice-captain of Mar[?]co team, in fallin heavily-broke his wrist and custained painful ...

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  41. A DETHRONED MAHARAJA.

    The Maharaja of Nabha is now at Dehredun. He has telegraphed to the Sikh leaders at Amritsar that while thanking his sympathisers he disapproves of any ...

    Article : 154 words
  42. A CHAIR OF JOURNALISM.

    SYDNEY. -- An offer to donate £10,600 for the endowment of a chair of journalism in Sydney University, made by a gentleman who was not named, was ...

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  43. A Luckless Expedition.

    The Campbell Brown expedition to New Guinea last year cost the Australian public £10,000. Taxpayers, however, may be interested to learn that they were not the ...

    Article : 151 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. In Other States.

    In New South Wales light rains have fallen in scattered districts west from the tablelands. The greatest fall registered was at Kyandra, in the southern highlands, ...

    Article : 203 words
  46. MR. M'GIRR'S EXIT.

    SYDNEY. -- The central executive of the A.L.P. on Friday night unanimously accepted the resignation of Mr. M'Girr from the Labor party. No public statement was ...

    Article : 78 words
  47. Theatres and Entertainments.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  48. Commonwealth Ship Troubles.

    Complaints by stewards against the food served them on the Commonwealth line of steamers are not confined to the steamer Jervis Bay,now in Sydney. When ...

    Article : 220 words
  49. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY ALLEGED.

    According to the story told to the Russell-street police last evening, James Henry Meldrum, a collector employed by Dimond Bros., picture frame makers, of Richmond ...

    Article : 132 words
  50. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  51. A BRITISH BY-ELECTION.

    Major Cayzer (Conservative) and Sir H. Lawson (Liberal) have nominated for the Portsmouth South by-election necessitated by the appointment of Mr. Leslie Wilson, ...

    Article : 137 words
  52. Boating Party Upset.

    BRISBANE. -- A strong westerly caught a boating party which had set out on Friday afternoon from Burleigh Heads for Currumbin. The heavy seas upset the ...

    Article : 69 words
  53. The Weather Prospects.

    Questioned yesterday, the Deputy Commonwealth Meteorologist, Mr. R. F. Grif[?], stated that the present outlook [?]ted to a continuance of cloudy weather ...

    Article : 132 words
  54. MARYBOROUGH DISTRICT COURSING CLUB. ST. LEGER MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  55. INSOLVENCIES.

    Henry Alexander Helm[?]rs, of Orbost, laborer Causes of insolvency: Pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £60 1[?]7; assets 5[?] deficiency £[?]0 107 Filed at Ba[?]de. ...

    Article : 31 words
  56. Advertising

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