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  2. FOREIGN MACHINES

    It is the pointy, deter[?]nery paid down and [?] established, that if any goods inquired cannot be obtained in Australia p[?]nee must be given to ...

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  3. SECURITY OF EUROPE.

    The French Prime Minister, M. Herriot, is not at all pleased with Signor Massolini, Prime Minister of Italy, who recently dramatically ...

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  4. PRICE OF MEAT.

    That a reduction in the wholesale price of meat is not likely for some time, and that the Argentina production has practically reached its ...

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  5. WAR. DISABILITIES.

    A royal commission appointed by the Federal Government took evidence in Melbourne last year on the method of assessment of ex-soldiers' disabilities in ...

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  6. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Lady Forster presided at a meeting at Government House yesterday afternoon to organise a ladies' committee in support of the forthcoming orchestral concerts to be ...

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  7. THE CRIME WAVE.

    The scheme outlined by the Police Commissioner, marking his closing year of office by a vigotous campaign against these responsible for the crime wave, ...

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  8. FEDERAL PRODIGALITY.

    Another illustration of Federal prodigality in contained in a document file in a case recently heard in Melbourne of the High Court. The action involved ...

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  9. LEVEL CROSSING TRAGEDY

    Eight people were killed outright in a shocking level-crossing accident near Highett railway station, on the Cheltenham line, shortly after 8 p.m. yesterday. A Ford motor car, in which the unfortunate people were travelling, was caught midway on the crossing by a parcels express van, which was ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. How the Tragedy Occurred.

    The ill-fated party consisted, it is believed, of four men and three women, and a baby in arms. The parcels express left the city for Frankston at 7.31 p.m., and ...

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  11. CRIMINAL CAMARADERIE.

    An extraordinary plea on behalf of an accused man was made yesterday in the Criminal Court by a Pentridge prisoner. The case concerned Roy William Fisher, ...

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  12. FASCISMO ANNIVERSARY.

    The sixth anniversary of the foundation of the Fascismo was enthusiastically celebrated throughout the country. Imposing mass meetings were held ...

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  13. MATERIALISM OF SOCIETY.

    Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, speaking at Portheawl, said he wished the churches would open their eyes to the materialism of modern society. It was not a question ...

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  14. RAILWAY TRUCKS.

    At a recent meeting the Victorian branch of the Coach Makers' Employes' Union carried a resolution deploring the attitude of prominent public officials in ...

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  15. COST OF COMMODITIES.

    For the month of February there was a slight increase in the cost of food and groceries. This is shown in the report made available by the Commonwealth ...

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  16. EXPRESS DERAILED.

    A message from Estcourt states that the Cape-Natal express train plunged into a river beyond Hartshill on Saturday night. ...

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  17. IMPORTED GASOMETERS.

    Recently the Iron Trades Council held a meeting and instructed the secretary (Mr. R. O'Halloran) to write to the Metropolitan Gas Company with a request that ...

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  18. INDUSTRIAL PEACE.

    While addressing a meeting of Glasgow railwaymen, Mr. J. H. Thomas, general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen and Secretary of the ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. A Resolution of Protest.

    The following resolution, moved by Mr. H. W. Bailey, and seconded by Mr. S. A. Moir, was carried at a meeting of the Albert Park branch of the A.N.A.:— ...

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  20. MR. BRUCE IN DARKNESS.

    JAMESTOWN,—The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) opened his South Australian programme with a public meeting at Jamestown on Monday night. He was ...

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  21. PARRAMATTA-ROAD TRAGEDY

    SYNDEY,—Detectives who visited Goulburn in connection with the case in which an elderly couple named Gurr were killed by a motor car on Parramatta ...

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  22. Police Witness Missing.

    In a recent sly-grog prosecution Jessie Winstanley, better known as Betty Griffiths, a married woman, aged 17, gave valuable evidence for the police. The ...

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  23. EMPTY TRAINS COLLIDE.

    Delay and inconvenience were caused yesterday afternoon, when as the result of a collision between two empty electric trains at one of the points in the Flinders ...

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  24. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    John Bleakley, late of Traralgon, retired farmer, who died on 21th February, left by will, dated 13th February, 1923, real estate valued at £1700, and personal property valued at £3083, to ...

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  25. MOTOR CAR AND CYCLE COLLIDE.

    BENDIGO,—A motor car, driven by Mr. S. Bishop, collided with a motor cycle, ridden by Mr. H. Eadie, in Pall Mall, Bendigo, on Monday. Both vehicles were ...

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  26. YOUNG AUSTRALIANS.

    The Young Australian League boys visited the famous Loncin fort at Liege, and were afterwards tendered a reception in the Town Hall. The lads were warmly ...

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  27. BUS PASSENGER INJURED.

    GEELONG,—Amongst the passengers on a Geelong West motor bus on Saturday night was James Pitt, aged 50, a resident of Clarence-street. Geelong West, as the ...

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  28. W.A. FINANCE.

    PERTH,—Western Australian finances were dealt with by Mr. G. W. Simpson, Assistant Under-Treasurer, before the Disabilities Commission. A statement ...

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  29. Robbery at North Melbourne.

    During the week end thieves forced a back window of the premises of Marsh and Sons, canister manufacturers, 35 Villiers-street, North Melbourne. The ...

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  30. Cricket Team's Experience.

    SYDNEY,—Fourteen cricketers were travelling in a bus from Cowra to Cano-windra on Sunday, when the vehicle overturned. J. Davis and E. Sewell sustained ...

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  31. MOTOR HOGS.

    Sir,—What an absurd suggestion of Geo. Hollingworth that motors should be geared to a 20 mile per hour limit. Surely he could see the serious complications that ...

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  32. VISIT OF AMERICAN FLEET.

    The secretary of the Prime Minister's department stated yesterday that official advice had been received from the British ambassador at Washington (Sir Esme ...

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  33. FATAL ACCIDENT NEAR MURCHISON.

    MURCHISON,—An inquiry into the death of William Ernest Edwick, who was killed as the result of a motor accident at Murchison on 12th March, was ...

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  34. THE RICHMOND RAID.

    The three men—Thomas Taylor, aged 40, laborer; Ernest Loughrey, aged 36, clerk; and James Lock, aged 30, electrician—who were arrested on a charge of having ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. Motorists and Drink.

    An appeal against a sentence of fourteen days' imprisonment imposed on a motorist, Roy Blamire Sewell, estate agent, of Hawthorn-road, Caulfield, was decided ...

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  36. Welcome to Madame Stralia.

    The honorary representative of the British Music Society (Mrs. James Dyer) entertained a large number of members and friends at her home in Heyington ...

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  37. SPEEDING THROUGH TOWNS.

    DANDENONG,—At the Dandenong police court on Friday Thomas G. Couch was charged with driving a motor car at Dandenong at a dangerous speed on 2nd ...

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  38. Motor Car Set on Fire.

    BRISBANE,—A car which was left by its owner on the rank at Sandgate station was partially destroyed by fire. It ...

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  39. FALL FROM JETTY.

    PERTH,—Charles Moorhead, a stoker on H.M.A.S. Sydney, tripped and fell over Broome jetty on Sunday evening, striking a waling piece when falling. The ...

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  40. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—I am sure all experienced motorists would be glad to see a restriction placed on the speed of cars, as voiced by Mr. Geo. Hollingworth. As this world is ...

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  41. Alleged Stealing.

    BENDIGO,—Harold Hanson, railway employe, was committed for trial by the Bendigo city court on a charge of having stolen a magueto and bracket, valued at ...

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  42. ST. KILDA-ROAD PALMS.

    Commenting yesterday on the discussion that the removal of pali[?] trees from St. Kilda-read has caused, the Minister of Railways (Mr. Eggleston) said not one ...

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  43. MOTORIST'S LUCKY ESCAPE.

    SYDNEY,—A remarkable escape from injury was experienced by Archibald Hatrick, of Double Bay, on Monday when driving his motor car in the city. As he ...

    Article : 97 words
  44. SHIPPING TROUBLE.

    AUCKLAND,—The discharge of the Rona's cargo of raw sugar from Fiji was delayed by an incident which suggests an extension to Auckland or the pin-pricking ...

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  45. Noisy Motor Cycles.

    At Northcote court yesterday Henry Dahl, Queen's-parade, Clifton Hill, was charged with allowing a motor cycle to emit an offensive noise at Fairfield on ...

    Article : 97 words
  46. Alleged Offence Against Girl.

    SYDNEY,—At the North Sydney court on Monday, Percy Reuben Nixon, 19, was charged with having committed a serious offence upon a girl under 16 at Chatswood ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. HOBART'S UNEMPLOYED.

    HOBART,—Union secretaries assert that over 800 men are out of work in Hobart, despite the fact that large members have left for the mainland. In the ...

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  48. A DISTRESSING CASE.

    Towards the fund in aid of the widow and children of the late Wm. Dunn, who was killed on 19th February, and on whose behalf an appeal was made in these columns on Saturday ...

    Article : 61 words
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