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  2. THE TELEGRAPH SERVICE.

    While the Australian sometimes rails at the fate which inflicts upon him a telegraph service of a dilatory, nature, the American goes about emphasising that his ...

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  3. POLICE BRAVERY.

    The Police Commissioner (Mr. Blamey) has approved the recommendation of the award of the police valor badge to Constable A. Graham, of ...

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  4. TIRPITZ ON THE WAR

    An extraordinary, article written by Admiral Tirpitz, creator of the German fleet, is published by the "Daily Express." Tirpitz declines that the duration of ...

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  5. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    A cable message from Rome announces the death of Queen Margherita, mother of King Victor Emmanuel. On Sunday night the illness of the Queen mother took ...

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  6. BUSH FIRES.

    TYNONG.—A timely fall of rain during Sunday night, followed by heavier showers on Monday morning helped the Tynong and Garfield fire fighters to stamp ...

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  7. SOUTH AFRICAN LABOR PARTY.

    The annual conference of the South African Labor party was commenced at Port Elizabeth today. The session was marked by heated and protracted ...

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  8. CAR PLUNGES INTO RIVER

    ALBURY.—A message was received at a late hour on Sunday night from Bonegilla to the effect that a motor car had run into the Little River, and that the ...

    Article : 305 words
  9. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

    The third day's play in the game between Victoria and South Australia was interfered with by rain yesterday. A commencement was not made until 40 ...

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  10. CAR AND CYCLE COLLIDE.

    Otto Spalding, baker, of Johnston-street, Abbotsford, was charged at Collingwood yesterday with having driven a car negligently. ...

    Article : 171 words
  11. IMPRISONMENT ORDERED.

    Ernest J. Anderson, whose address was given as 264 Bridge-street, Port Melbourne, did not appear at North Melbourne court yesterday to show cause why ...

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  12. BATHING TRAGEDIES.

    SWAN HILL.—A triple drowning fatality occurred at Balranald on Sunday evening. Edward Wilson, aged 32 years, a resident of Bendigo, who is employed ...

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  13. A MOTORIST'S ESCAPE.

    SALE.—Mr. George Nixon, of Melbourne, brother of Perty Nixon, Or[?]ost, had a remarkable escape from death this afternoon. He was motoring by himself ...

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  14. MOTORIST STRIKES COW.

    ARARAT.—A man named Patrick O'Shea, a resident of Robinson-street, Kensington, was conveyed to Ararat hospital on Saturday evening by the police ...

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  15. ACCIDENTS AT PORT FAIRY.

    PORT FAIRY.—A motor cycle and side oar, driven by R. Humphries, of St. Helens, was returning from Port Fairy on Sunday night. Owing to a sharp turn ...

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  16. MAGISTRATE OVERRULED.

    The overriding of a police magistrate by honorary justices once again occurred at the Malvern court yesterday, when Beatrice Victoria McAdam, married woman, ...

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  17. DICTATORSHIP IN GREECE

    The Prime Minister, General Pangalos, announced to-day that henceforth he is assuming the entire responsibility of the Government of the country, and will rely ...

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  18. REPORT FROM GARFIELD.

    GARFIELD.—As was to be expected after three wet seasons and rank growth, the present dry spell caused bush fires to spring up in all direction. Fires which ...

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  19. NEW YEAR ROBBERIES.

    The gangs of thieves who specialise in housebreaking in the suburbs, and who had so successful in year in 1925, began their 1926 campaign at the house of Mr. ...

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  20. A PICNIC TRAGEDY.

    GRIFFITH (N.S.W.).—Ronald Courtenay Mason, a native of Surrey (England) 22 years, who has been in Australia three years, was drowned in the ...

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  21. ROUMANIAN SENSATION.

    The Rommanian legation in London has been officially informed of Prince Charles's renunciation of the succession to the Rommanian thorne. The legation ...

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  22. STORM AT SAMOA.

    WELLINGTON.—Sir Francis Bell, Minister of External Affairs, received a wire less report from Samoa that a tremendous storm struck the islands on New ...

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  23. A CHRISTMAS TRAGEDY.

    In rail circumstances the death took place during the week end of David Thomas Stevenson, the eight-year-old son of Mrs. H. Stevenson, of Black Hill. ...

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  24. PRAHRAN SHOOTING CASE.

    Investigation by Detective Sergeant Piggott into the death of Thomas John Dorey, caretaker, who was found dead in his kitchen. Commercial-road, Prahran ...

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  25. PICKPOCKETS IN THE CITY.

    In spite of special vigilance by plain-clothes police and detectives, Charles Thatcher, of 141 Beaconsfield-parade, was victimised by pickpockets on Saturday ...

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  26. CIGAR SMUGGLER CAUGHT.

    With seventy-three Italian cigars tightly packed into a belt of cloth about his waist, Antonio Bonetti, a middle-aged Italian, was walking away from a steamer ...

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  27. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Probate was yesterday granted of the will dated 11th November, 1918, of the late Stephen England, formerly of Auburn-grove, Hawthorn, who died on 1st December, 1925, leaving real ...

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  28. FLYING MADE SAFE.

    The recent tendency of areoplane safety devices to turn the pilot into something in the nature of a more machine minder ia exemplified in the latest Imperial ...

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  29. SPEEDWAY FATALITY.

    SYDNEY.—The inquest on the victims of the recent smash at Maroubra Speedway will be held shortly. It was reported on Monday that there ...

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  30. NO GENERAL RAINS.

    Gloomy and overcast conditions prevailed throughout Victoria yesterday, and hopes were engendered that general rains might be experienced. The hope was not ...

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  31. STOP MARKS FOR TRAMS.

    Sir,—Will you allow me to voice and emphatic protest against stop marks for trams being in situations which place intending passengers and those who alight ...

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  32. A RENT CASE.

    At Port Melbourne court yesterday Leslie Arthur Howlett, stevedores' laborer, was sued by D. C. Armstrong for £11, claimed as being due for eleven weeks' ...

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  33. MOTOR CYCLIST CRASHES.

    GRIFFITH.—Wilfred Collins, 17, was badly hurt on Sunday while riding a motor cycle on the racing track at the show- ground. He was travelling from 40 to 50 ...

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  34. AUSTRALIAN EXPLORER.

    Captain Wilkins, the Australian explorer and aviator, was honored by scientific men at a dinner given last night by Detroit Aviation Society, preliminary to his ...

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  35. ST. KILDA MURDER.

    The Coroner (Mr. D. Borriman, P.M.) at the City Morgue on Friday morning will open the inquest concerning the shooting of Rachael Currell at her home ...

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  36. CAR CAPSIZES.—

    GEELONG.—When Messrs. Morris, the well-known motor cyclist, ami McKenzic, of Geelong, were motoring from Melbourne Geelong on Monday afternoon ...

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  37. BAILIFF'S GALLANT CONDUCT

    HOBART.—An award of the King's medal has been made to Water-bailiff Challenger for gallant conduct in connection with his arrest of the fishing ketch ...

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  38. THEFTS FROM TRAM CARS.

    In spite of repeated warnings by the Police of the existence of in organised gang specialising in the theft of suit cases from the platforms of cable trams in and ...

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  39. GANDHI TAKES A REST.

    Gandhi, the non-co-operation leader, announces that "after consulting his many friends" he has decided to take a year's rest at Ahmedbad. While there he will ...

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  40. LYING UNDER CAB.

    When charged in the City Court yesterday with having been drunk while in charge of a horse and vehicle in a public place, Henry Pullen, aged 43 years, of ...

    Article : 173 words
  41. "SUSPECTED" MOTOR GLOVES.

    Ucdley Webster, 30 years, laborer, was charged at Fitzroy yesterday with having been in possession of two pairs of motor gloves suspected to have been ...

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  42. "THREE POUNDS TO CANADA."

    Two domestics were the first to benefit under the "three pounds to Canada" migration scheme. They sailed from Liverpool on Saturday and will be ...

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  43. STATE REVENUE.

    HOBART.—The consolidated revenue returns for the six months ended December totalled £1,183,503, an compared with £1,127,9766, for the corresponding period ...

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