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  2. A SWELTERIGN WEEK-END.

    A languid city awakes to-day, unrefreshed, to the work of Monday morning. For three days the people of Melbourne have suffered the attentions of the unseen ...

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  3. Princess Mary's Trousseau.

    The details of Princess Mary's troussean are arousing great interest among the British womenfolk. Many pictures and long descriptions of her dresses and hats ...

    Article : 350 words
  4. ECONOMY IN BRITAIN.

    The first and second interim reports of the economy committee, presided over by Sir Eric Geddes which recommend reductions in Government expenditure totalling ...

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  5. NEW EMIGRATION.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonics. Mr. Winston Churchill, replying to an important deputation to-day, pledged the Government to financial and general ...

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  6. THE INDUSTRIAL OUTLOOK

    After an absence of nearly a fortnight in Tasmania, the Prime Minister returned to Melbourne yesterday. While on tour Mr. Hughes has not had an opportunity ...

    Article : 294 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN STAFF CORPS.

    SYDNEY,--The Minister of Defence, Mr. Greene, stated on Sunday that there was no truth in the report that it bad been decided to make ...

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  8. STRIKE ON THE BAND.

    The Industrial Federation announces that its policy is to fight to a finish. It is officially announced that the police will give protection to the men who wish to ...

    Article : 299 words
  9. Trying Weather in Adelaide.

    ADELAIDE.--Saturday was one of the hottest and most trying days of the summer, the shade temperature in Adelaide reaching 106 degrees. Sunday was almost ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    The National City Company has announced the purchase of 10,000,000 dollars of Queensland 25 years 6 per cent, sinking fund external gold loan bonds, offered at ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. FOREST COUNTRY IN FLAMES

    WALLAN EAST.--A huge bush fire broke out on Saturday in the forest country a few miles on the north of the Dividing Range. It was still burning ...

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  12. WAGES REDUCTIONS.

    PERTH.--Master hair dressers have notified the Hair Dressers Union of their withdrawn from the expiring agreement, fixing the minimum wages of hair dresses at ...

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  13. THE GENOA CONFERENCE.

    It is understood that the British Government is not likely to agree to France's suggestion for the postponement of the Genoa economic conference unless Italy ...

    Article : 146 words
  14. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor and the Countess of Stradbroke, attended by Commander Haggard, private secretary, and Captain KeppeliPalmer, were present at the Lawn tennis ...

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  15. Heat Records in the Country.

    DAYLESFORD.--The weather is hot and dry Rain is badly needed for the potato crops and for ploughing operations. LISMORE.--Saturday was the hottest day ...

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  16. Clothing Trade Dispute.

    It was generally thought that the dispute in the clothing trade had been settled as a result of the conference before tho president of the Federal Arbitration ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. Three Miles of Bush Fire.

    SORRENTO.--An extensive bush fire broke out on Friday between Rosebud and Rye with a frontage to the Sorrento-Melbourne road of three miles. W. Scott, a ...

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  18. DISORDER IN INDIA.

    Gandhi, the leader of the extremists, has agreed to convene at Bardoli a meeting of the working committee of the extremist congress, at which Pundit Malaviya and ...

    Article : 287 words
  19. SOFT DRINKS ON SUNDAY AT BALLARAT.

    BALLARAT.--Sunday wins the hottest day of the season, the thermometer registering 100.5 dog. in the shade. The sweltering conditions were severely felt by ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. STACKS OF OATS BURNED

    BENALLA.--On Friday morning two stacks of cats which were waiting for the thrasher were destroyed by fire on Mr. Gunn's farm, Kilfeera. There were about ...

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  21. ELDERLY WOMAN ATTACKED

    MORTLAKE.--A feeble woman, 60 yearn of ago, Mary Drew, was the victim of a brutal assault last month. The injuries received by Mrs. Drew during the struggle ...

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  22. LOS ANGELES MYSTERY

    Sensational disclosures are expected as a result of the inquiries now being made into the murder of William Desmond Taylor, cinema director. ...

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  23. 104 DEGREES AT BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO.--The maximum shade temperature on Saturday was 101 deg., and on Sunday 104 deg. Both nights were exceedingly close. The hot spell is received with ...

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  24. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Robert Rutherford Oliver, late of Mornington who died on 11th Novembear, 1921, by his will of 14th September 1883, left real estate valued at £2600 and personal property £37,000 to his ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. "PEACELESS EUROPE."

    "Peaceless Europe," a book written by Signor Nitti; a former Prime Minister of Italy has just been published in London. The author scathingly criticises the ...

    Article : 158 words
  26. The New Anglican Archbishop.

    It was officially announced at St. Paul's Cathedral last evening that it had been found practicable to adhere to tho day originally fixed for the enthronement of ...

    Article : 369 words
  27. GEELONG BEACHES THRONGED.

    GEELONG.--The scorching north wind on Sunday morning affected the attendances at all the churches, and in several instances the services were curtailed. In ...

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  28. FOOTBALL IN FRANCE.

    The French Rugby Federation has expelled M. Gaston Vidal, Under Secretary of State for Technical Education, better known as French Minister for Sport. M ...

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  29. OPPRESSIVE DAY AT ECHUCA.

    ECHUCA.--A heat wave has been passing over northern Victoria and Riverina for three days in succession. The shade temperature topped the century on ...

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  30. FIRE IN THE CITY.

    At about 9.40 p.m. yesterday the Central Fire Brigade was called to an outbreak in Cann's-buildings, corner of Swanston and Little Collins streets. Great excitement ...

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  31. Outbreaks of Fire.

    The scorching week-end weather a usual brought numerous outbreaks of fire In most cases they were not of a serious nature. ...

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  32. BUSINESS MAN DISAPPEARS.

    According to the "Sunday Express" a sensational development has occurred in connection with the City Equitable Fire Insurance Co., which recently sought and ...

    Article : 136 words
  33. BEEF AT 4 CWT.

    CAMPERDOWN.--A resident of Camperdown received an invoice from a metropolitan company, showing the return from two sides of beet which he had despatched ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. A BOXING PROMOTER.

    "Tex" Rickard, the well-known boxing promoter, who is charged with having committed an offence against a girl 15 years of age, was before the court ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. HELP FOR PRIME MINISTER.

    Mr. W. M. Marks, M.P., returned from a holiday visit to Tasmania with the Prime Minister yesterday. To-day Mr. Marks will assume duty in the ...

    Article : 206 words
  36. BATHS CLOSED.

    A fierce, scorching wind, intensifying the heat of a blazing sun, and pitiless whirl winds of dust, again caused Melbourne to gasp and swelter yesterday. Teas of ...

    Article : 704 words
  37. MR. HUGHES IN BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO.--At the monthly meeting of Bendigo branch of the National Federation on Saturday night, the city council's refusal to grant the use of the town hall free of ...

    Article : 117 words
  38. AEROPLANES CRASH.

    An aeroplane crashed in flames at Burnham, Buckinghamshire, to-day, the pilot and a passenger being killed. The bodies were badly charred ...

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  39. BENDIGO WEST ELECTION.

    BENDIGO.--Further consideration was given By the Bendigo National Federation on Saturday night to the mutter oi alleged irregularities in the postal ballot on the ...

    Article : 134 words
  40. Bands at Exhibition.

    The success of the massed bands' performance, in aid of the Homoeopathic Hospital, held at the Exhibition Building yesterday, was marred somewhat by the ...

    Article : 138 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. Position in Australia

    Growing unrest throughout the country, and the steady increase of departmental penditure have prompted the council of the Taxpayers' Association to seek an ...

    Article : 102 words
  43. Advertising

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