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  2. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    In an important determination made yesterday regarding temporary and permanent appointment to higher duties in the Commonwealth service, the Public ...

    Article : 289 words
  3. DARLINGHURST TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The hearing began at the central criminal court to-day of the trial of William Simon, on a charge of the murder of Joseph Simon, 30 years, his ...

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  4. THE TRAFFIC LAWS.

    The manner in which the traffic by laws at Fitzroy, particularly that referring to the passing of stationary trams by motorists, were being flouted was the ...

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  5. ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN DRINK.

    In a state of collapse, Mrs. Hilde Jenkins, middle aged, of Nap[?]cer-street Fitzrey, was brought before Mr. Wade, P.M., at the local court yesterday charged with ...

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  6. WEST AUSTRALIAN NOTES

    So many dubious land deals have lately been effected locally that the more reputable of the land agents are beginning to fear that their reputations are ...

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  7. EXTRAORDINARY PROCEDURE.

    An examination under the Companies Act into the affairs of the Cash Supply Stores Pty. Ltd., of Bright-street, Richmond (in liquidation), was conducted by ...

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  8. TIMBER DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The State Full Court to-day delivered reserved judgment in the matter of an application of John Smith Garden and other union leaders ...

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  9. MEDICAL CONGRESS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--In extending a civic welcome to-day to the visiting delegates to the Medical Congress, the Chief Civic Commissioner (Mr. Garlick) ...

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  10. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    Mr. H. J. Green presided at the meeting of the V.R.A. last night, when there was a record attendance of 54 delegates. Keen interest was taken in the election of the inter-State ...

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  11. POSTAL MOTOR DRIVERS.

    Before the Public. Service Arbitrator, Mr. Alice Hunt, recently the Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union sought increased pay for motor drivers in the ...

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  12. BRISBANE SENSATION.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Sobbing bitterly, Mrs. A. F. Barclay attempted to throw herself into the open grave when the remains of her daughter, Dulcie ...

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  13. FACTORY SITES.

    A discussion arose at the meeting of Fitzroy council last night on the question of the powers of a municipality to delay for further consideration the ...

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  14. POST MASTERS' CLAIM.

    Improvements in the salaries and conditions of post masters throughout the Commonwealth are being sought from the Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. Atlee ...

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  15. CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The hearing was resumed to-day at the Central Summons Court of the charge of conspiracy against seven union officials arising out of ...

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  16. GENERAL NEWS.

    Columbia Graphophone (Australia) Ltd. has sent £10 10 to the Nellie Stewart remembrance fund It offers, also, to record Miss Stewart's voice for archives. ...

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  17. MOTORO CYCLING.

    "One of the most notable features of these endurance tests was the enthusiastic manner in which all concerned carried out their duties even when weather conditions were at their ...

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  18. FIRE AT CLIFTON HILL.

    Eastern Hill Hoddle-street and North Fitzroy fire brigades were called out last night to a fire at the business premises of R. Darragh, trading as the Reliance ...

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  19. CHARGE OF WOUNDING.

    PERTH, Monday.--Ethel Vincent, 27 years, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of having unlawfully wounded Frederick Charles Grey by shooting him ...

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  20. STATE WAGES BOARDS.

    The following adjustments to accord with the latest cost of living figures have been made in wages board determinations:--Engineers and Brass Workers (Skilled) ...

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  21. MOTOR TRAFFIC.

    LAUNCESTON, Monday. -- A lucky escape from death was experienced at Queenstown by J. Kneeht and two boys in a motor lorry loaded with 30 feet rails ...

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  22. CYCLING.

    Mr. W. F. Maddock, who has arranged the tour de Gippsland of 140 miles, to be held on 21st. inst., for the Wholesale Cycle Traders' Association, stated yesterday that £2 2 would be ...

    Article : 440 words
  23. WILD NIGHT IN CAFE.

    Ambrose McPherson, a youth, was before Fitzroy court yesterday charged with having assaulted Roy Hodges. Hodges, manager of a cafe in ...

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  24. THE JOB OF KINGS

    King Alfonso of Spain spoke frankly of the duties of a modern monarch in an informal conversation on 18th July at Durham railway station with the mayor of ...

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  25. LICENSING COURT.

    The Licensing Court yesterday consisted of Messrs. Barr (chairman) and Tanner. The Stale Electricity Commission ...

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  26. Drunken Driver Fined.

    At Brunswick court yesterday Albert E. Bowles, 35 years, was charged with having driven a motor car on Sydney-road while under the influence of liquor. ...

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  27. CONDUIT WORKERS.

    In the ease of conduit workers employed by the Postal department, the Arbitrator said the employes might belong either to the Australian Workers' Union or the ...

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  28. FROM A SICK ROOM WINDOW

    Just under the window gently waved the stately fan-like leaves of a great palm. Behind it near the wall, could be seen the brown leaves of a ...

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  29. Woman Driver Fined.

    At Chelsea court yesterday Helena Ryan, Snowden-avenue, Caulfield, was charged with having driven in Point Nepean-road at a dangerous speed on 4th ...

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  30. CRICKET REFORMS.

    SYDNEY Monday.--After having given the matter several months of consideration, the delegates at to-night's special of meeting of the New South Wales Cricket ...

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  31. Two Cars Collide.

    SEYMOUR, Monday.--Returning on Saturday from a football match at Seymour, a car driven by C. A. Johnson, of Broadford, collided at Schoolhouse-lane, ...

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  32. REMARKABLE SUICIDE.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.--The charred body of Annie Bishop, widow, was found on a vacant section near her home at Birkenhead with an empty kerosene bottle ...

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  33. Advertising

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  34. CYCLE AND MOTOR COLLIDE.

    The cyclist who was knocked over and killed by a motor car in College-crescent, Parkville, on Saturday night was identified yesterday as Maurice Connor, 44 ...

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  35. FACTORY ENGINE DRIVERS.

    By the amended determination of the Factory Engine Drivers' Board, which will come into operation to-day, the wages are adjust in accordance with the latest ...

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  36. MILK BELOW STANDARD.

    Niels L. Christensen and Alfred H. Francesca, dairymen, of Park-street, Parkville, were proceeded against in North Melbourne court yesterday on a charge of ...

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  37. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Interviewed at Newcastle to-night, Mr. Les. Duff, the [?]ympic team's manager, Admitted that the report of the auditors on the 1928 ...

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  38. BOOT BOARD.

    The amended determination of the Boot Board, which will come into force on 15th inst., increases the wages of male adults by 26 and those of the majority, of female ...

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  39. ROBBERY AT ST. KILDA.

    W[?] Mr. A. Goldbloom, manufacturer, was at the rear of his home, Broadway. St. Kilda on Saturday a thief entered the front of the premises and stol[?] jewellery, ...

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  40. HOTELKEEPER MISLED.

    After hearing the evidence against Mrs. E. Doherty, licensee of the Riviera Hotel, Carrum, who was charged at Chelsea court yesterday with having permitted persons ...

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  41. DRIED FRUIT SALES.

    Daring the week ending 29th August 744 tons of Australian dried fruit sold in Great Britain realised £31,360. Included in these figures are 470 tons currants, ...

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  42. CAPITAL COMMISSION.

    CANBERRA, Monday.--A very circumstantial rumor is in circulation that the chairman of the Federal Capital Commission (Sir John Butters) intends to accept ...

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  43. The Increased Taxation.

    Sir,--Apart from the fact that increased taxation has been rendered necessary through bad government. Federal Ministers have further blundered in not ...

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  44. WARDS OF THE STATE.

    Sir,--Now that the Chief Secretary has [?]cided to appoint Mr. A. A. Kelley, P.M., is a board to inquire into aspects of the system of boarding out children, might [?] ...

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  45. BOY FALLS FROM CLIFF.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Trevor Baker, 12 years of Coogee, fell 40 feet from the cliffs at Maroubra last night, and was found in a semi-conscious condition this ...

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  46. INFANT AWARDED DAMAGES.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--A jury to-night returned a verdict for £850 damages on behalf of Melba Kathleen Mitchell, an infant, who was injured in a crane accident ...

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  47. New Footscray Baths.

    At Footscray council last night Mr. Gent (town clerk) said that as the new municipal baths in Buckley-street were nearly complete he would present plans ...

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  48. BILLIARDS.

    Result of game played last night in Tattersall's Club tournament:--E. Mitchell boat H. L[?]bransky by [?]2. Games for to-night, starting at 7.15:--[?] Bowman (owes 25) v. J. Hyman ...

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  49. BOWLING.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--New South Wales bowleg to-day defeated rinks from the Queensland association at [?]wich by 1[?] points to 103. ...

    Article : 35 words
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