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  2. IS RUSSIA WORTH SAVING?

    Sir Phillip Gibbs, who is touring Russia on behalf of the "Daily Chronicle," has telegraphed another article, as follows:-- "Russia is a bankrupt State, with a great ...

    Article : 450 words
  3. MELBA'S POPULAR CONCERTS.

    It is doubtful if in the course of her long and wonderful career Dame Nellie Melba has ever sung to a more delighted audience than she did on Saturday night ...

    Article : 329 words
  4. DAILY WEATHER CHART

    The "high" from the westward shows but stady progress since Friday and on Saturday ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 190 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the city court on Saturday a middle aged woman named Ann Cecdia Morgan, of Grant- street, Ballarat East, was sentenced to seven days' imprisonment on a charge ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. WAR-SERVICE HOMES.

    Keen interest has been aroused by the proposal that a public meeting should be held in Melbourne to register the strong resentment that exists regarding the ...

    Article : 160 words
  7. LONDON'S BUSINESS.

    The Stock Exchange during the past week has shown a wonderful change in sentiment from depression to hopefulness. The result has been a very considerable ...

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  8. IN OTHER STATES.

    SYDNEY.--The Treasurer, Mr. Lang, made his first official disclosure on Saturday regarding his new income tax proposals. He stated that the super tax would be ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. PIERROT PUNCH.

    Pierrot Punch, the new summer attraction at the Lyric Theatre, St. Kilda, drew a crowded house on Saturday evening. The musical portion of the entertainment was ...

    Article : 273 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    Much interest has been aroused by the establishment of the London Christmas Co. at Kangaroo Flat about three miles from Bendigo, of an industry to treat. ...

    Article : 325 words
  11. A JOCKEY'S TRIP TO ENGLAND.

    The well-known Australian jockey Myles, Connell has returned to Sydney after a health trip to England. His wonderful record has been improved as a ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. Whitewashing a Minister.

    Sir,--Members of Parliament have recently had to decide between their public duty and their personal interest. Their duty is to hold the Ministry responsible ...

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  13. YESTERDAY'S RAROMETER (Corrected)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  14. RIVERINA NEW STATE LEAGUE.

    WAGGA.-- The first meeting of the executive of the Riverina New State League elected at the Narandera conference in October was held here on Friday night. ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  16. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  17. HOYT'S PICTURE THEATRES.

    The programmes provided at Hoyt's shows, city and suburban, this week more than hold their own. There was a freshness of conception in the stories represented, as ...

    Article : 234 words
  18. Three Men Charged with Conspiracy.

    The hearing of the charge against Matthew Maher, Aubrey James Murray Cockbaine and Reginald Edward Pitt of conspiracy to defraud Resch and ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. MAJOR PLANETS.--December 12.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  20. MR. G. DUMMETTS VOCAL RECITAL.

    Mr. George Dummett gave a vocal recital in the Assembly Hall on Saturday night. He has an exceedingly good voice and may be warmly encouraged to develop ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  22. Steamer on Fire in Mid-Ocean.

    The captain of the steamer City of Chester, which arrived at Sydney from New York on Saturday, reports that 1500 miles from Auckland the coal cargo caught ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. GEELONG.

    At St. George's Presbyterian Church on Sunday Brigadier-General Smith unveiled it window erected to the memory of memory of the church who fell in the war. ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. Renewed Alarm in Athens.

    The Greek Foreign Office has received a report purporting to give the text of the proclamation issued by a secret Turko- Bulgarinn organisation, directed by ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.-- At the inaugural meeting of the Western Australian Industries League in the town hall Mr. Robinson, formerly Minister of Industries, stated that in 1920 ...

    Article : 127 words
  26. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Judging by the programme submitted on Saturday, Mr. H. G. Musgrove has succeeded in restoring to the Tivoli Theatre its reputation as a house of first class ...

    Article : 224 words
  27. ECHUCA.

    Three laborera, Harry Georgoe Williams, John Ray and William Pennant, were charged at the police court with having assaulted and robbed Claude Campbell of ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. PARAMOUNT THEATRE.

    A particularly fine selection of pictures has been got together for exhibition at the Paramount Theatre until further notice. Norma Talmadge has the chief part in a ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  30. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  31. WARRNAMBOOL.

    At a representative gathering at the elementary school the mayor (Cr. J. D. M'Connell) presiding, Mr. A. Fussel, MA., Chief Inspector of Schools, presented to the ...

    Article : 241 words
  32. A MAYOR SHOT DEAD.

    SYDNEY.--The mayor of Moree, Alderman T. R. Hogan, was shot dead while walking along Boston-road on his way to church on Sunday. Two bullets entered ...

    Article : 106 words
  33. MELBA THEATRE.

    A picture play which has the expressed approval of Sir Walter Davidson, Governor of New South Wales, is being shown this week at Melba Theatre. It is a life ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    DARWIN.-- A petition is being taken round Darwin to urge upon the Federal Government the advisability of granting to the Northern Territory some form of ...

    Article : 126 words
  35. MALVERN MUNICIPAL NEEDS.

    At a general meeting of the Tooronga and district progress league, under the chairmanship of Cr. Turnbull, Cr. Henderson staled that the council's engineer had ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. BIJOU THEATRE.

    The enterprise of the management of Fullers Theatres was rewarded by crowded houses at the Bijou on Saturday afternoon and evening. In five out of the ten turns ...

    Article : 139 words
  37. Surrey Hills Shooting Case.

    At Box Hill on Friday, before a bench of honorary justices, Theresa Frances Havery, married woman, was charged with having unlawfully and maliciously shot ...

    Article : 791 words
  38. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 421 words
  39. Wheat Crop Competition.

    JOCKIE.--The competition for the wheat crop prize offered by the local agricultural and pastoral society was keenly contested, and aroused great interest throughout the district. Twenty ...

    Article : 2,564 words
  40. TASMANIA.

    HOBART.-- The Premier has addressed a communication to the Prime, Minister urging the continuance of the special grant to Tasmania of £85,000 for the next ...

    Article : 88 words
  41. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  42. PALACE THEATRE.

    On Saturday Fuller's Dramatic Players staged the old favorite Little Lord Fauntleroy, a play of sentiment and comedy. The story centres around Cedric Errol, the ...

    Article : 216 words
  43. MR. FOWLER AND MR. ASHWORTH

    Sir,--It is not my intention to carry on an interminable debate with Mr. T. It, Ashworth. I have now, by your courtesy, accomplished the object I had in view, viz., ...

    Article : 121 words
  44. BELGIAN ELECTIONS.

    The Belgian elections resulted as follows:--Roman Catholic party, 82; Socialists,66; Liberals, 34. M. Theunis has formed a Cabinet with ...

    Article : 171 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON.-- The Government, which has been stressing the need of economy, framed the estimates accordingly, but when the schedule was referred to ...

    Article : 89 words
  46. STOTT'S SCHOLARSHIPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
  47. NEW SOUTH WALES RECEIVES ANOTHER £1,000,000.

    SYDNEY.--The Treasurer (Mr. Lang) received word on Saturday that the Federal Government had made available another £1,000,000 for soldier settlement ...

    Article : 41 words
  48. Union Steamship Co.'s Annual Meeting.

    At the annual meeting of the Union Steamship Co. a final dividend of 2 14 per cent, was declared on preference Shares, making 5 12 per cent, for the year. Regret ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. J. C. WILLIAMSON PANTOMIME .

    A east of unusual excellence has secured by J. C. Williamson Ltd. far the Baffin in the Wood pantomime, which opens at Her Majesty's on 24th December. ...

    Article : 129 words
  50. SOLDIER SETTLEMENT.

    WAUBRA.-- The Mount Mitchell Estate, near Waubra, has been acquired by the Closer Settlement Board for soldiers. The property realised £40,143 ...

    Article : 29 words
  51. WHAT THE AUSTRALIAN LEGION STANDS FOR.

    Sir,--Why will people criticise things they know little or nothing about ? Wherever Mr. Albert Mathieson got his information from I wish to emphatically deny, that ...

    Article : 374 words
  52. CROQUET.

    The Victorian Croquet Association premier match were continued last week with the [?] lowing results.-- A Section: Brundswick default Glenferrie Hill defeated Auburn ...

    Article : 218 words
  53. Motor Launch In Danger.

    SYDNEY.--While steering for the Etta long beach on Saturday a motor launch that left Parramatta in the morning ran into a huge wave, which swept two men. ...

    Article : 202 words
  54. GENERAL CABLES

    There are 16,000 unemployed in France, compared with 1,83,000 in Great Britain it is stated m the London "Gazette" that a receiving order has been issued against ...

    Article : 285 words
  55. LAW LIST-- THIS DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 words
  56. MADAME D'ALVAREZ.

    Early in the new year J. and N. Tait will present in Melbourne the Peruvian contralto, Madame Marguerite d'Alvarez. Both on the concert platform and the ...

    Article : 49 words
  57. THE FAMOUS DIGGERS.

    The Famous Diggers, at Arcadia, St. Kilda, had a packed house on Saturday night. There was not a weak performer in the long list. Mr. Bobby Pearce was ...

    Article : 118 words
  58. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  59. Impressions of America.

    Some phases of life in the Great Republic he of the West were described by Mr, J. W Burton, M.A., in an address at Wesley Church yesterday afternoon. Mr. Burton ...

    Article : 113 words
  60. PIERROTLAND.

    There was an entire change of programme at Pierrotland, St. Kilda, on Saturday evening, when new and novel attractions presented by the clever ...

    Article : 73 words
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