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  2. SIXTY-FIVE VICTIMS

    SYDNEY, Friday.--As a result of today's diving work at the site of the wreck of the Watson's Bay ferry, the Greycllffe, the list of victims of yesterday's disaster has been largely extended. The death roll is now 34, and 31 are missing. The latter may fairly ...

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  3. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--The Land Tax Assessment Bill was introduced by the Treasurer, Mr. Page,in the House of Representatives to-day. ...

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  4. THE TOTALISATOR.

    The Premier stated last night that the bill to legalise the totalisator would be introduced to Parliament the week after next. Although the actual data of ...

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  5. A NEW ANTISEPTIC.

    Sir Alfred Mond chairman of Imperial Industries Ltd., speaking in London to-day, before chemists, and doctors, made his promised statement regarding ...

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  6. WESTMINSTER ABBEY.

    "The enlargement of Westminster Abbey is of urgent national importance," says 'the cathedral commission of the Church Assembly, in issuing the report of ...

    Article : 372 words
  7. TAHITI'S REPORT.

    The Union Steamship Company received a report from the Tahiti before she sailed for America last night. It was stated that the two vessels proceeded down the ...

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  8. YORKSHIRE'S CAPTAIN.

    It has been disclosed that the choice of Herbert Sutcliffe for tho captaincy of Yorkshire was carried by 13 votes to 11, the minority including Lord Hawke, who ...

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  9. GIPPSLAND SOUTH SEAT

    Writs for the holding of a by-election to fill the vacancy in the Gippsland South constituency, caused by the death of Mr. H. G. Bodman, will be issued some time ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    Although two recent police court prosecutions for the improper use of the word "Port" on the labels of bottles were entirely unconnected with Australia, ...

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  11. PRICE OF GAS.

    In connection with an advertisement appearing in our special columns to-day announcing an increase in the price of gas in the accounts for consumption recorded ...

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  12. MRS. MILLER'S FLIGHT.

    Captain Lancaster and Mrs. Miller arrived here this afternoon en route to Australia. They Had an adventurous journey across The desert, being delayed by ...

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  13. THE MILK SUPPLY.

    In "The Age" of 21st October complaint was made from Longwarry of the shortage of milk and loss of cans in railway transit, and it was suggested that ...

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  14. ARMISTICE DAY.

    In previous years, the Commonwealth Government has taken the lead in the commemoration of Armistice day, in Melbourne. This year, however, because of ...

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  15. ROUMANIAN THRONE.

    At a conference with journalists to-day M. Tartnresco, the Roumanian Under Secretary of State, said that now that the examination of Manoilescu had been ...

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  16. DIVERS' GRUESOME WORK.

    Diver Harris, of the Harbor Trust, who located the wreck this morning, told a grim story. After having recovered tho bodies of six victims who had been ...

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  17. DAUGHTER GIVES MOTHER ARSENIC.

    There has been a dramatic sequel to the story, told at Tonbridge on Tuesday, when Mrs. Margaret. Delvinge, 34 years, was charged with having attempted to kill ...

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  18. WEEK-END WEATHER.

    The southern districts of Victoria have had further fairly general falls of rain, but elsewhere in the State the falls have been very scattered, and of little use. In ...

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  19. COPRA AND PROHIBITION.

    Addressing the mandates commission to-day, Sir James Parr, High Commissioner for New Zealand, justified New Zealand's action in Samoa. ...

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  20. AMERICAN PRESIDENT.

    When the Republican National Committee convenes at Washington for tho selection of a convention city, President Coolidge will ...

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  21. VAUCLUSE STRICKEN.

    At a meeting of citizens at Vaueluse to-night it was decided to establish a fund to assist necessitous dependants of those who lost their lives. A collection ...

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  22. INTERNATIONAL TRADE.

    The draft convention of the International Trade Convention provides for the abolition of all import and export prohibitions and restrictions, except where they ...

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  23. T. J. RYAN MEMORIAL.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--From the T. J. Ryan memorial fund, an amount is to be utilised each year in the purchase of a medal, which will be awarded to the ...

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  24. ROBBERY FROM VAN.

    At 6.30 p.m. yesterday Henry Jeffery, carrier, of Henry-street, Windsor, parked his motor van at the kerb opposite a furniture shop in Elizabeth-street, near ...

    Article : 141 words
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