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  2. FITZROY.

    Cr. Apps was unanimously elected. It is the third time he has been appointed to the mayoralty of the municipality. Proposed Reduction in Allowance. ...

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  3. RETIRING FEDERAL OFFICERS.

    Considerable agitation has been caused among Federal officials at Canberra and elsewhere at the reported intention of the Scullin Government to introduce a ...

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  4. THE BALANCING TASK.

    Should the visiting Premiers stand up to the climatic conditions prevailing just now better than Federal Ministers, the Premiers' Conference will meet at 3 ...

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  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN FLOODS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--A rise of half an inch in the Murray River at Mannum during the twenty-four hours ended this morning caused uneasiness, although ...

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  6. THE TYPHOID OUTBREAK.

    Requests for amended legislation to increase the powers of municipal councils and the Health Commission in respect of health administration and the ...

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  7. BUFFALO BUS OVERTURNS.

    Five persons were injured yesterday when a motor bus taking seventeen passengers from the Mount Buffalo Chalet to the railway station at Porepunkah overturned ...

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  8. A CHINESE TYPHOON

    It is officially estimated at Nanking that 300,000 lives have been lost along the Grand Canal as the result of the collapse of dykes in densely populated ...

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  9. FOOTSCRAY.

    Motion to Reduce Allowance Defeated. At the meeting of Footscray council last night Cr. D. O'Toole moved that the mayoral allowance be £200, £100 less than ...

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  10. WORK FOR THE DOLE.

    BALLARAT, Monday.--The statutory meeting of the city council was held today. Cr. J. Harrison was elected mayor, with an allowance of £500, the cupboard ...

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  11. INDIA'S ASSASSINS.

    Khan Bahadur Ashanullah, a police inspector, was assassinated, by a Hindu youth, a boy of 16, at Chittagong yesterday. ...

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  12. MAYOR OF BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Monday.--Having been unanimously elected mayor of Bendigo, Cr. G. D. Garvin was to-day installed in that office. He later entertained a ...

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  13. MALVERN ALLOWANCE REDUCED.

    "Showing Lead to Ratepayers." When Malvern council met yesterday for the purpose of electing the mayor for the ensuing year, Cr. Gray said that in ...

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  14. Is Road Dangerous for Night Travelling?

    BRIGHT, Monday.--The railway car left the Chalet about 4.30. a.m., and about an hour later overturned near the Falls View Estate, owned by Mr. R. Rollason ...

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  15. SANDBAGS COLLAPSE.

    To-night the settlements at Pompoota. Long Flat, and Burdett, are reported to be in grave danger. After their position had been made reasonably safe, because of ...

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  16. HIGH FEELING AT OAKLEIGH.

    New Mayor's Views on Cupboard. Great public interest was manifested in the mayoral election at yesterday's special meeting of Oakleigh council. The whole ...

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  17. A STRANGE TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, Monday:--The body of Herbert Allan Smith, eighteen years, who lived at Manly, was found in the bush near Bowral to-day with a revolver bullet ...

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  18. REHABILITATION OF AUSTRALIA.

    Views of Mr. Dunstan, M.L.A. BENDIGO, Monday.--Speaking at a civic function at Eaglehawk this afternoon, Mr. Dunstan, M.L.A., referring to ...

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  19. NO NOMINATIONS AT SHEPPARTON.

    SHEPPARTON, Monday.--Borough councilors met this morning to elect a mayor, hut having fixed the allowance at £60, the same as last year, adjourned the ...

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  20. UNITED STATES FINANCE.

    Apparently influenced, at least partially, by its dwindling resources--the deficit for the present fiscal year already stands at £77,400,000--the Treasury has ...

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  21. SHIRE COUNCILLOR FOR 21 YEARS.

    At the monthly meeting of Dandenong shire council yesterday. Cr. Burden referred to the fact that Cr. E. Harris had that day completed 21 years' service as a ...

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  22. FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The secretary of the Marine Transport Group Union (Mr. Moate) has been informed by the Prime Minister's department that consideration ...

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  23. AEROPLANE MISHAP.

    SWAN HILL, Monday.--Mr. Alan Dunoon, air pilot, made a successful forced landing on Chah Singh Station property (N.S.W.) yesterday afternoon owing to ...

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  24. Metropolitan.

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  25. HELP FOR ORPHAN BOYS.

    Archbishop Mannix and a "Friend of the Orphans" have given £100 each to the appeal for £10,000 on behalf of St. Vincent de Paul's and St. Augustine's ...

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  26. ROUND-AUSTRALIA FLIGHT.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Broadbent arrived at Mackay at 3.30 a.m. and landed at Townsville at 6 p.m. He intends to leave at 6 a.m. to-morrow for Brunette, ...

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  27. OUR TRADE WITH U.S.A.

    CANBERRA, Monday.--The decline in Australia's trade with the United States in recent years is amply demonstrated by figures made available by the Statistician's ...

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  28. PRAHRAN.

    Mayoral Allowance Further Reduced. Before the business of electing the mayor was proceeded with at Prahran council meeting last night Cr. Woodfull ...

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  29. TRANSPORT CONTROL.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The Cabinet today appointed Mr. C. J. Goode, Alderman F. E. Miller, Mr. C. Hodgson and Mr James Fraser as commissioners to ...

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  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--Approval has been given by the Charities Board of Victoria for the launching of an appeal for £10,000 during the month of September, in aid of the two ...

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  31. LABOR AND THE PLAN.

    After reviewing the decisions of the State and Federal conferences of the Australian Labor party in regard to the Premiers' plan yesterday, the executive ...

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  32. BANKS' MERGER.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Mr. A. G. Davidson, general manager of the Bank of New South Wales, to-day announced that a merger had been arranged between the ...

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  33. LATE REV. DR. HOBAN.

    Probably the largest congregation ever gathered at Wesley Church assembled yesterday afternoon at a special service held in memory of the late Rev. Dr. S. J. ...

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  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN OFFICIALS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--It is unlikely that any officials in South Australia will be affected by the decision of the Federal Government to retire public servants who ...

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  35. THE MUNGANA CASE.

    The Federal executive of the Australian Labor party carried a resolution yesterday extending its heartiest congratulations to Mr. Theodore, Federal Treasurer, "on ...

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  36. ST. KILDA MAYORAL ALLOWANCE.

    Previous to the election of Cr. H. Moroney as mayor of St. Kilda last night divided opinions as to whether the previous allowance of £500 should be ...

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  37. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    The possibilities of furthering Australia's trade with the East will be investigated by Mr. A. Raff, of the firm of F. P. Oliver and Co., of Bombay, who ...

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  38. MR. LANG PAYS A DEBT

    CANBERRA, Monday.--It was learned to-day that Mr. Lang has paid the Commonwealth Government £18,050 which his Government has owed for some months-- ...

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  39. Appeal Launched at Geelong.

    GEELONG, Monday.--A representative gathering of citizens of various denominations assembled at the city hall to-night, in response to the mayor's notice ...

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  40. CONGRATULATIONS FROM KEW

    At a meeting of the Kew branch of the A.L.P., held at Kew town hall a resolution was moved by Mr. J. J. Loughnan--"That this branch write a letter to Mr. ...

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  41. POLITICAL LIBEL SUIT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--In the Causes Court to-day J. Culbert, M.L.C., secretary of the Timber Workers' Union, claimed £5000 damages from the Sydney ...

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  42. ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    In connection with the Alfred Hospital appeal for £100,000, the board of management pointed out that the hospital has a total of 338 beds available, and frequently ...

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  43. LABOR EXPULSIONS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The position of Labor politicians who were deemed by the South Australian branch of the party to be outside the party if they voted ...

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  44. MANUFACTURER'S HOME ROBBED.

    Forcing a side window thieves broke into the home of Wolf Brown, manufacturer, Brunswick-road, Brunswick East, during the week end. Property worth ...

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  45. BUSINESS IN RIVERINA.

    ALBURY, Monday.--Representatives of Sydney business houses, who have for many years enjoyed a sound connection in Riverina, states that it is now difficult ...

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  46. The Recent Elections.

    Following the election of Cr. Davine as mayor at last night's meeting of Richmond council. Cr. C. Loughnan stated that during the elections a rumor had ...

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  47. SLIPPER LEATHER STOLEN.

    Slipper leather, valued at £90, was stolen from the premises of Warren and Strang Ltd., leather manufacturers, of Hoddle-street, Collingwood, during the ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND CRICKETERS.

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  49. BOY'S KNEE SHATTERED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--When a rifle exploded in the bush near Armidale today, Cecil William Chaffey (13 years) was shot in the knee, which was shattered. His ...

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