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  2. DAILY WEATHER CHART

    The chart is a very interesting and singular type, showing as it does the final development of the depression which since the middle of last week had slowly drifted [?]stward from the Bright, where it then had cyclonic characteristics. The widespread rainfall at the close of the week due to its operation ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 189 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Ch[?]inly "inebriated." Gene[?] Gerrard staggered across the stage at the Tivoli theatre on Saturday for the first time. His first "stagger" branded him as an artist ...

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  4. [?]ILDEN RETAINS HIS TITLE.

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A dedication festival in connection with the 68th anniversary of the Anglican Cathedral Church was held on Sunday. There were four services, and Canon ...

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  6. GENERAL NEWS.

    At about 9 p.m. last night the fire brigade received a call to Lennox-street, Richmond, where a grocery store, occupied by W. Taylor, was discovered to be well ...

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  7. THE PRODUCTION OF MARKS

    Although the Berlin printing presses are working ceaselessly day and night, and are turning out 2,500,000,000 marks every 24 hours, an acute shortage of money ...

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  8. MOONEE VALLEY RACES.

    Fortune played the Moonee Valley Racing Club another good turn on Saturday. It was a beautiful fine, sunny forenoon, and this, combined with an ...

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  9. IN OTHER STATES.

    SYDNEY.—Negotiations between the committee of the newly-formed State orchestra and Mr. Skalski regarding the latter's continuing as conductor, were abruptly ...

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  10. DARING ATTACK ON BOOKMAKER

    Three men at Carlton on Saturday night made a determined attempt to rob Eugene J. Doolan, bookmaker, while on his way back from Roschill races over £100 ...

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  11. BENDIGO.

    The removal of a six-roomed house, weighing, 30 tons, was completed on Saturday afternoon, after the building had been five days on its journey of a little over one ...

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  12. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER (Corrected).

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  13. A BOUNTIFUL RAIN.

    Though the rain storm which passed over Victoria during the week end was far from welcome in the city, where it interfered with sports of all kinds, it ...

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  14. "COLOR PREJUDICE."

    At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-day Mr. Martin, the chairman, referring to the demand of Australian fa[?]nors for the withdrawal of preference ...

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  15. STOKEHOLD CREW DELAYS

    The sailing of the steamer Westralia for Hobart was postponed on Friday owing to the stokehold crew refusing to dump ashes at sea without being paid overtime. The ...

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  16. ALLAN'S POPULAR CONCERTS.

    Mr. Guy Moore gave a capital performance of Quilter's Now sleeps The Crimson Petal at the popular concert on Saturday evening. The reading had charm and ...

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  17. FORECASTS.

    VICTORIA.—Still some showers, chiefly o[?] southern districts, cloudy but m[?]: northerly winds. OCEAN.—Fresh to strong N. to W. winds from ...

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  18. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  19. MINERS' ESCAPE FROM DEATH.

    A number of men working in a section of the South Greta colliery, West Maitland, had a narrow escape from an inrush of water on Saturday. Nine pairs of miners ...

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  20. GEELONG.

    When the syndicate which purchased "Drumcondra" offered the land for sale in building allotments it held in reserve the cliffs facing the bay. These cliffs were ...

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  21. PORTER'S SHOCKING ACCIDENT.

    Arthur George Newland, 27, porter, at Hornsby railway station, was engaged in shunting operations on Saturday morning when his boot was caught between points, ...

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  22. ECHUCA.

    A largely-attended meeting, for the purpose of forming a branch in Moama of the Riverina New State League, was held at Moama on Thursday. Addresses were ...

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  23. AMERICAN TARIFF BILL.

    The Republican leaders in the House of Representatives regained sufficient control of the tariff situation to force the passage of the Tariff Bill with the dye embargo ...

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  24. BIJOU THEATRE.

    Fuller's vaudeville and revue company drew a crowded house to the Bijou theatre on Saturday. The chief attractions were "Stiffy and Mo," who, with their revue ...

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  25. BURNING THE UNION JACK.

    The Government has offered a reward of £25 for information that will lead to the discovery of the person who burned the Union Jack in West Tamworth Church ...

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  26. REUNION OF CHURCHES.

    The Anglican committee on reunion appointed in October last by the general synod will hold an important meeting this afternoon, at St. Paul's Cathedral, under ...

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  27. CAIRO PRODUCED IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY.—A crowded house greeted Cairo at Her Majesty's on Saturday night. The play was well received. It is a fine example of scenic splendor, with which is ...

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  28. EMIGRANTS FOR W.A.

    The West Australian Government has instructed its Agent-General (Sir James Connolly) to despatch 1000 emigrants in October. Sir James Connolly, ...

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  29. Alleged Corruption in Labor Movement.

    The A.L.P. executive and members of the Parliamentary Labor party, after considering allegations of corruption within the movement, having no specific cases of ...

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  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.—Dame Nellie Melba on Friday performed the ceremony of opening the theatrical appeal for juvenile charities. The Premier, the mayor of Fremantle ...

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  31. MR. W. M. WRIGHT'S RECITAL.

    At the Queen's Hall, Collins-street, [?] Saturday evening an entertainment was given by Mr. W. Mostyn Wright and other artists. The programme comprised ...

    Article : 95 words
  32. THE QUEST EXPEDITION.

    The Quest, the late Sir Ernest Shackleton's expedition ship, has reached Plymouth. Commander Wild, in an interview, said ...

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  33. ALTHOUSE-MIDDLETON CONCERTS.

    lovers of hearing those two great singers Paul Althouse and Arthur Middleton before their departure for America. A brief ...

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  34. Approaching an Umpire.

    INGLEWOOD.—Some excitement has been caused in football circles throughout the Korong District association by a report that the umpire in the recent premiership ...

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    Another opportunity is to be given music ...

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  36. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON.—The Postmaster-General informed Parliament on Friday night that the Government was considering whether it should establish a wireless ...

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  38. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Whilst crossing Collins-street, in Russell-street, on Saturday afternoon, a hansom cab driven by Percy Power, 56, of Auburn ...

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  39. STATE OF THE RIVERS.

    Reports received at the Weather Bureau [?] that [?]ring the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. Saturday, 16th September, fairly heavy rain fell over the watersheds of some of the northern rivers of ...

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  40. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

    Received by the Australian Estates and Mor[?]gage Co. Ltd.:— Springfield, Finley: Had 70 points rain; looks like more. Received by Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd.:— ...

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  41. The Red Plague Danger.

    The Venereal Disease Commission has concluded the taking of evidence. The chairman said the commission was [?] impressed with the seriousness and ...

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  42. PICTURE THEATRES.

    Thomas Burke's story, "The Chink and the Chid," is well known, and is held to be a fire dramatic work. D. W. Griffith has now turned it into a motion picture, and called it Broken ...

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  43. MILDURA.

    In preparation for the beginning of the Commonwealth aerial services at the end of October, a party headed by Captain Larkin, director of Australian Aerial ...

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  44. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  45. LAW LIST—THIS DAY.

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  46. THE LATE HARRY HAWKER.

    Mrs. Hawker, widow of Harry Hawker, the famous Australian airman who was killed at Hendon in July of last year, has written her husband's biography. She ...

    Article : 171 words
  47. Beneficial Rains in Riverina.

    BERRIGAN.—The heavy rain which fell on Saturday afternoon made the total 8[?] points within 24 hours. The prospects for the wheat crop have been considerably brightened. ...

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  48. Advertising

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  49. DEFENCE TRANSPORT FACILITIES

    The Defence department on Saturday issued a further notification concerning the co-ordination of army, navy and air force activities. Regarding transport ...

    Article : 127 words
  50. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  51. WIRELESS TELEPHONY.

    The National Institute of Inventors is showing a microphone which will give perfect articulation. Used on the telephone it would enable conversation to be carried ...

    Article : 95 words
  52. IMPALED ON THATCHING STAKE

    ADELAIDE.—On Friday the ten-year-old son of Mr. T[?]chendorf, of near Goldsmith Beach, slipped from the top of a haystack and fell on the sharpened end of ...

    Article : 77 words
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