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  2. WELCOME RAIN.

    A great improvement in the national outlook is expected to follow the widespread rain which has set in over a large portion of the agricultural and pastoral ...

    Article : 421 words
  3. MR. FENTON IN WASHINGTON.

    Mr. Fenton spent 25 minutes in conversation with President Hoover to-day. He refused afterwards to comment on the interview, but said with a smile that ...

    Article : 305 words
  4. THE TARIFF.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--Replying to a question in the Senate to-day, Senator Daly said the French Government had imposed a super-tax of 200 per cent, on ...

    Article : 803 words
  5. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General, who arrived from Canberra and left again in the afternoon for Adelaide, was the guest of the Governor and Lady Somers at luncheon ...

    Article : 267 words
  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--When consideration of the Cotton Bounty Bill was resumed in committee in the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. Crouch (V.) drew the ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  7. MOTOR TRAFFIC.

    When the motor car in which they were driving struck a post at the corner of Burke and Malvern roads, Malvern, yesterday morning four people, all residents ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Reports at the weather bureau to-day showed that the western areas which yesterday reported the best rainfall for more than a year ...

    Article : 276 words
  10. ROAD V. RAIL.

    An investigation was conducted by the Carlton bench yesterday into allegations against a prominent business firm that it compelled drivers of its motor trucks to ...

    Article : 768 words
  11. STRUCK BY MOTOR CAR.

    Knocked down by a motor car driven by Mr. J. G. Mitchell, of St. Kilda-street, Brighton, in Fitzroy-street, St. Kilda, early last night, Mrs. Margaret Shannon, ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. RICHMOND A.L.P.

    The unemployment crisis was discussed by the Richmond branch of the A.L.P. on Wednesday night. Some time ago the branch passed a motion criticising the ...

    Article : 304 words
  13. STOLEN CAR IN COLLISION.

    A stolen motor car travelling at a high speed along Canterburry-road, Box Hill, collided yesterday afternoon with a car driven by Edward Weston, of ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    John Brown Strickland, formerly of Horsham, but late of Hammond-street, Brighton, retired railway employe, who died on 1st January last, left by will dated 30th May, 1990, real estate ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. HEAVY RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--Flooding is considered likely in the Burdekin, Don, Proserpine, Fitzroy and Boyne rivers, following the heavy rain in their catchmént ...

    Article : 125 words
  16. BRITISH FISCAL POLICY.

    In the course of a speech at Sheffield Mr. Baldwin said the Conservatives must restore every safeguarding duty removed by Mr. Snowden. ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.

    ARARAT, Friday.--Rain is still falling here, and up to to-day nearly an inch was recorded. The weather is still dull and showery, with no prospect of clearing up. The whole district has ...

    Article : 1,471 words
  18. CARS MEET HEAD-ON

    WERRIBEE, Friday.--When two motor cars, one of which was going to the public schools' boat race at Geelong, met head on on the Melbourne-Geelong road at ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. AUSTRALIA'S PROSPECTS

    Australia's prospects for the coming years, and for the next season in particular, were discussed last night at a meeting of the Victorian branch of the ...

    Article : 317 words
  20. GENERAL NEWS.

    Recently a first-aid committee was formed at the Trades Hall to form a class among trade unionists. The first class will be held at the Trades Hall on ...

    Article : 371 words
  21. RELIEF WORKS AT HAWTHORN.

    The Hawthorn unemployment relief committee has raised a sum of money by means of various entertainments which it is desirous of distributing among ...

    Article : 153 words
  22. FIFTEEN KILLED.

    Fifteen employes were killed and nine seriously injured by an explosion to-night in the smoke house of the Armour Meat Company's packing plant at St. Joseph, ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. A CYCLIST KILLED.

    COBDEN, Friday.--On Thursday evening an accident occurred on Camperdown road, three-quarters of a mile from Cobden. Stephen Strong, 52 years, was riding ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. THE PASSION PLAY.

    The villagers of this tiny Bavarian town showed again to day the devotion with which they fulfil the solemn vow of their ancestors 298 years ago, when a plague ...

    Article : 208 words
  25. THROWN FROM SIDE CAR.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Thrown from a [?] car when it broke away from a motorcycle in Flemington to-day, Mrs. Murid May Barton, 24, of Flemington, was ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. MUNICIPAL ECONOMY.

    On the ground that the council should set an example in the practice of economy during the existing period of financial depression. Cr. Steele at Sandringham ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. STOLEN CAR ABANDONED.

    A motor car belonging to Mr. Swan, Normanby-avenue, Northcote, which was reported stolen to the police on Wednesday, was abandoned by the thieves when ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. DROVE CAR WHILE DRUNK

    At Caulfield court yesterday Eric L. Wellman, retired hotelkeeper, Park-street, Middle Brighton, was charged with having driven a motor car while under the ...

    Article : 214 words
  29. FRUIT CONFERENCE.

    HOBART, Friday.--When the Australian Fruit Conference resumed to-night the question of the formation of an Australian apple and pear association was ...

    Article : 267 words
  30. THE COAL DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--From the demeanor of the miners' lodge delegates when they adjourned their conference at Newcastle late to-day, and from several hints dropped ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. ADULTERATED ICE CREAM.

    A charge of having sold adulterated ice cream was preferred against Rex Jones, shopkeeper, of Victoria-street, North Richmond, at Richmond court ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. Trades Hall Interested.

    Commenting on the case afterwards, Mr. A. E. Monk, assistant secretary of the Trades Hall Council, who was present at the proceedings, said he, with another ...

    Article : 177 words
  33. ACTION AT EAGLEHAWK.

    BENDIGO, Friday.--A largely attended meeting of unemployed was held at Eaglehawk. The meeting decided to wait on the acting mayor (Cr. Hocking) with the ...

    Article : 109 words
  34. FOREIGN FILMS.

    Speaking at a meeting of the British Empire Film Institute to-day, the Lord Mayor, Sir William Waterlow, said it was startling to reflect that the Empire ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. Boy Struck by Car.

    While riding a bicycle across the intersection of Lennox and Hig[?]ett streets Richmond, Robert Stanton, 14 years, breacry worker, of Chestnut-street, Richmond, ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. ALBURY MAN MISSING.

    ALBURY, Friday.--On 28th April Joseph Robertson, of the film of Robertson and Muts[?]h, sewerage contractors and electricians in Albury, who left home in ...

    Article : 84 words
  37. UNKNOWN MAN KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--When crossing the railway line between station platforms at Strathfield to-day a man about 55 years was killed by a train. He did not heed the ...

    Article : 92 words
  38. IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--When at 1 p.m. today first call at the labor exchange for, 1000 men to fill jobs in connection with the Government big unemployment relief ...

    Article : 129 words
  39. OHIO STATE PRISON.

    Several minor riots occurred last night in the State prison at Colombus, Ohio, the scene of the fearful holocaust on 21st April, when more than 300 prisoners ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. HIGHER RAILWAY FREIGHTS

    MORNINGTON, Friday.--Mornington shire council, at its monthly meeting, gave its support and endorsement to Railway department's claim to charge higher ...

    Article : 143 words
  41. Fatal Head-on Collision.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--As the result of a head-on collision near Hamilton, Thomas Shaw, 23, was killed, and Winfred Randle, 19, received serious head ...

    Article : 36 words
  42. WHERE DO THE PIPES GO?

    Any boy who has seen the engine room of a big ship will have been amazed at the number of pipes coming from the boilers to the engines, and going from ...

    Article : 126 words
  43. THE SENATE.

    After a protracted debate the Senate failed to take a vote on the Federal Government's first referendum question--that to give power to Parliament to alter ...

    Article : 396 words
  44. 48-HOUR WEEK.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The decision of the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration in Regard to the application for a 48-hour week in all sections of the railway service ...

    Article : 146 words
  45. MINER'S TRAGIC DEATH.

    HOBART, Friday.--Danied Steele, 60, a miner, was killed under sensational circumstances at the North Lyell mine To-day. Caught in one of the tumblers, ...

    Article : 70 words
  46. MOTOR CYCLE OVERTURNS.

    BALLARAT, Friday.--Suffering from injuries caused by a motor cycle having overturned on him, Reginald Stindler, salesman, 30 years, living at ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. NO SUBMARINES FOR HIRE!

    Sir Hubert Wilkins and Mr. Simon Lake, an inventor who is co-operating with him in his projected submarine trip to the Arctic, called upon the Acting ...

    Article : 120 words
  48. Relief at Prahran.

    The mayor of Prahran, Cr. W. M. Mellwrick, is convening a meeting of all citizens interested in the question of unemployment relief in that city, and to ...

    Article : 62 words
  49. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  50. DROVE AT 55 MILES PER HOUR.

    At Caulfield court yesterday James L. Russell, salesman, Cliveden Mansions, was charged with having drives a motor car at a dangerous speed. ...

    Article : 98 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 165 words
  52. DAIRY NOT WANTED.

    Seventy ratepayers have petitioned Hawthorn council against the establishment of a dairy in a residential area in Tooronga-road. The question whether the council ...

    Article : 100 words
  53. Road to Palm Beach.

    CRIB POINT, Friday.--For the relief of unemployment locally road works are being proceeded with. A road is being constructed to Palm Beach. A number ...

    Article : 60 words
  54. BOXING.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Ted Nelson (9.1½) knocked out the light-weight champion Tommy Crowle (9.4½) in the fourth round at Leichhardt Stadium to-night. From the first round Nelson ...

    Article : 50 words
  55. SERIOUS ACCIDENT AVERTED.

    MYSTIC PARK, Friday.--[?] Sprou[?] and Davey met with an accident on the Tresco-Mystic Park road. O. Tu[?]vey just missed serious injury. The truck ...

    Article : 48 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 26 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 23 words
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