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  2. TRAIN AND BUS COLLIDE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Shortly after 10.30 on Saturday night a train bound from the city and a motor bus laden with passengers came into collision at the ...

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  3. SHOP LOOTED.

    Blowing a safe open in the shop of Mr. Walter Jenkins, jeweller, of Glenferrie road, Malvern, during the week end, expert cracksmen were rewarded with a ...

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  4. DOUBLE DROWNING CASE.

    Two deck hands on the dredge Matthew Flinders were drowned when swimming in deep water off Rye pier on Saturday afternoon. One of the victims of the double ...

    Article : 427 words
  5. BUSH FIRES RAGING

    While the fires were raging round the Dandenongs it was natural that the occupants of dwellings on the slopes, on the Fern Tree Gully side, should be ...

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  6. LILLYDALE ALARMS.

    LILLYDALE, Sunday.—On Saturday afternoon a call came for assistance to extinguish a scrub fire which had started on the Mitchell Estate, which is situated on ...

    Article : 337 words
  7. Car Overturns at Mitcham.

    "When a motor car overturned at Mitcham late on Saturday night, after hitting a tree stump. Ambrose Hocking, 22 years, living in [?]kerman-street, St. Kilda, ...

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  8. JUVENILE SHOPBREAKERS.

    The gang of boy shopbreakers which has carried on operations in the heart of the city for over a year with as much immunity as if there were no police force in ...

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  9. Motorist and Cyclist Collide.

    Theodore William Short, 23 years, an engineer of the State Electricity Commission, escaped with a few bruises when the motor cycle he was riding crashed ...

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  10. TWO HOTELS VISITED.

    Robberies were reported to Russell-street on Saturday morning from two suburban hotels. During Friday night thieves forced a side door of the Dan O'Connell ...

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  11. Collision at Middle Park.

    At 9.50 a.m. yesterday two motor cars, both fortunately travelling very slowly, met in a head-on collision on Beaconsfield-parade, Middle Park. No one was ...

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  12. VIEW FROM DANDENONG.

    DANDENONG, Sunday.—On Saturday night the great bush fires raging on the Dandenong Ranges were clearly visible from the town of Dandenong. On ...

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  13. BATHERS RESCUED.

    MYRTLEFORD, Saturday.—On Friday evening six schoolgirls, Emily Mills, Winnie and Jean Prosser, Milda Lowerson, Mary Robertson and Esther Chambers, ...

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  14. MORNINGTON PENINSULA.

    MORNINGTON, Sunday.—The week-end being exceptionally hot, a number of fires broke out again in this part of the peninsula. On Saturday morning, at ...

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  15. Sydney Accidents.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—As a result of a collision between two motor cycles last night at Alexandria Arthur Hart, 19 years, of Wollongong, was thrown under ...

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  16. "Cat" Burglar's Haul.

    While busy in another part of the house the family of Mr. Walter B. House, of 82 Claremont -avenue, Malvern, left a front bedroom window open, between 5.30 and ...

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  17. KNOCKED DOWN BY MOTOR CYCLE.I

    GEELONG, Sunday.—A girl, named Nellie McKenzie, aged 7 years, who resides with her parents at Swanston-street, Geelong, was knocked down by a motor cycle ...

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  18. IMPORTANT ARREST.

    Following on an arrest by Detectives Milne and Bond in William-street on 19th January last the detectives claim that they have solved at least 50 recent ...

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  19. BOY STRUCK BY MOTOR.

    LILLYDALE, Sunday.—A serious motor accident happened at the railway gates, Lillydale, to-day. A man driving a motor car from Melbourne with a a flat tyre ...

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  20. DROWNED IN A DAM.

    WERRIBEE, Sunday.—While swimming in a dam on the Eynesbury Estate, eight miles from Werribee, to-day Cornelius William Taylor, 17 years, of Newell-street, ...

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  21. COCKATOO AND GEMBROOK.

    EMERALD, Sunday.—Bush fires are still raging near the borders of the township. One blaze, which broke out near the Catholic church on Saturday ...

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  22. IN GIPPSLAND.

    MIRBOO NORTH, Sunday.—Fires are still burning in many parts of this district. A clean sweep has been made of the scrub country to the north and north-east of ...

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  23. YALLOURN STRIKE.

    The strike of employes of the Electricity Commission at Yallourn was declared off yesterday, and work will be resumed to-day. An official of the Electricity ...

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  24. NEGLIGENT DRIVING.

    ST. ARNAUD, Saturday.—Terence Devitt was fined £3 at the court for n[?]ligently driving a motor car in a busy thoroughfare. He was also fined £3 ...

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  25. THE DEFENCE FACTORY.

    The strike of engineers at the Commonwealth defence factory, Maribyrnong, was declared off at a meeting of the men yesterday, and they will resume work this ...

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  26. Arbitration Hearing.

    On Saturday morning officials of the Australian Workers' Union were given an assurance by the Registrar of the Arbitration Court, Mr. A. M. Stewart, that ...

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  27. AROUND HEALESVILLE.

    HEALESVILLE Sunday.—To-day was a very busy day for the local brigade. From 10 o'clock at hourly intervals the fire bell was rung for men to go to the ...

    Article : 516 words
  28. Ararat Youth's Fatal Swim.

    SWAN HILL, Saturday.—Yesterday evening Roy Quarrel, 21 years, a single man, whilst bathing in the River Murray between Vinifera and Nyah, was drowned ...

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  29. AROUND BELGRAVE.

    In the afternoon there were several calls on the Belgrave centre, where a creditable organisation has been established. Out beyond Lockwood a fire raged within ...

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  30. SMASH AT CORIO.

    A sensational smash occurred on the Geelong-Melbourne road at Corio on Saturday night shortly after 8.30, when a motor bus and a motor car collided. The ...

    Article : 307 words
  31. FARM SHEDS BURNT.

    SALE, Sunday.—Fires are raging around Woodside, Gifford and Darriman. All the outbuildings at Mr. R. Jago's farm have been destroyed, including a buggy, ...

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  32. Drowned in Werribee River.

    BACCHUS MARSH, Saturday.—A drowning fatality occurred here this afternoon. John Clement Barry, 16 years, with John Maloney and Kevin ...

    Article : 160 words
  33. HOUSE KILLS MASTER.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, Saturday.—Andrew Clark, 55 years, a married man with a wife and four children, was killed at Rendlesham by being dragged over half a ...

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  34. AT BEACONSFIELD.

    BEACONSFIELD, Sunday.—Yesterday afternoon an extensive fire, which at one time threatened Tumue Valley, broke out again and swept towards Upper ...

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  35. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    It is expected that at a meeting of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union to-night finality will be reached on the question whether the committee appointed ...

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  36. DIVED IN SHALLOW WATER.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—Francis Holbrook, 31 years, went for a swim on Mr. Agar Wynne's property, Nerrin Nerrin, yesterday afternoon. He dived into ...

    Article : 86 words
  37. FLIGHT FROM TASMANIA.

    The two Fairey seaplanes from Point Cook Flying School which flew to Launceston about a fortnight ago, and went then to Hobart for the regatta, left ...

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  38. ROBBED A TILL.

    Thomis Riordan, 23, laborer, and a youth, Sydney Gunson, were charged at South Melbourne court on Saturday with the theft of £3 on 26th January from ...

    Article : 184 words
  39. Motor Bus Overturns.

    ADELAIDE, Saturday.—A motor bus, containing about twenty passengers, overturned at Long Gully at 6 p.m. to-day. The passengers had been playing a cricket ...

    Article : 104 words
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  41. CORED BY BULL.

    KOROIT, Saturday.—Mr. Jas. Lynch, of [?]owa, had a valued mare badly gored by a bull. An extensive wound was inflicted by the bull, the mare being almost ...

    Article : 37 words
  42. FARM HORSES BOLT.

    ELMORE, Saturday.—Whilst carting water with a waggon and two horses on Wednesday at Kamarooka the horses bolted, throwing Mr. Bacon heavily ...

    Article : 43 words
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