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  2. MISS AMY JOHNSON.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Crowds lined the streets of Adelaide to-day to secure a glimpse of Miss Amy Johnson when she was fulfilling her many engagements. The ...

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  3. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    The need for municipal economy in the present crisis was stressed during the recent campaign at Blackburn-Mitcham, when the council's proposal to raise a loan ...

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  4. MOTOR TRUCK IN RIVER

    The hearing was concluded in the First Civil Court yesterday before the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) and a jury of six of an action brought by William ...

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  5. TARIFF PROTECTION.

    SYDNEY, Monday. -- The Assistant Minister of Trade and Customs, Mr. Forde, when he visited the Clyde engineering works to-day, said the tariff ...

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  6. UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF.

    The Assistant Chief Secretory is anxious to put into operation as soon as possible the scheme adopted by the Government of subsidising municipal councils ...

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  7. BROKEN SURGICAL NEEDLE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--In the Banco Jury Court to-day action was continued in which £5000 was claimed by David Baird Hair from Dr. Robert John, Pritchard. It ...

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  8. SELECTION OF A LABOR CANDIDATE.

    ALBURY, Monday.--At a meeting of Albury branch of the Australian Labor party a report was received regarding the trouble over the selection of the Labor ...

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  9. SUBSIDY REFUSED.

    Heeding the position of some 500 unemployed men in Camberwell, the Camberwell, council decided a fortnight ago to raise £3400. to apply to the Government ...

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  10. Position at Brunswick.

    The town clerk of Brunswick (Mr. R. McGregor Dawson) said yesterday that there were 2000 names on the list of unemployed in the district, and he had no ...

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  11. MUSQUASH FUR FARM.

    HOBART, Monday.--The attention of Messrs. F. Harrison and Sons, Bedfordshire, a prominent furrier firm in England, has been drawn to possibilities of ...

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  12. TRIAL BY JURY.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The Amended Jury Act comes into operation to-morrow, and makes important changes in the administering of justice by a jury. Under ...

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  13. Beautification Scheme Suggested.

    Essendon council last night received a request from Moonee Valley Progress Association that Moonee Ponds Creek be beautified with the object of affording ...

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  14. A WIFE MURDERER.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Friends are endeavoring to secure the release of William, Graham Eyles, 53 years, formerly an alderman of Drummoyne council, who strangled ...

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  15. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    As a result of a ballot held on Saturday to select a Labor candidate for the Barkly ward of the Collingwood city council, it was reported that Cr. J. G. Eastman had ...

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  16. Cheque for Aero Club.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Miss Amy Johnson, the aviatrix, has sent a cheque for £10 to the Aero Club at Goulburn to support the fund to make a road to the ...

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  17. Preston Prefers Local Men.

    Preston council has inserted a clause in its contracts for local works requiring that at least 75 per cent, of men employed by contractors should be local men, ...

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  18. YOUTH SHOT IN THE BUSH.

    BENDIGO, Monday.--When Charles Henry Martin, 15 years, was in the bush behind Kennington this afternoon, he felt a sudden stinging burn in the side. He ...

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  19. RETAILERS AND TARIFF.

    A letter has been addressed to the Minister of Customs by a number of retail business firms in Melbourne emphasising aspects of the general tariff policy of the ...

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  20. Mordialloc's Requirements.

    Mordialloc council has decided to ask the Minister of Public Works for financial assistance in relieving local unemployment, the work to be done under the supervision ...

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  21. RAILWAY MEN'S PROPOSAL

    MARYBOROUGH, Monday.--At a well-attended meeting of members of local branches of the Australian Railways Union, Amalgamated Society of Engineers ...

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  22. Excessive Speed for Lorry.

    At Brunswick court yesterday Walter T. Fisher, of Mason-street, Hawthorn, was charged with having driven a loaded motor truck, with pneumatic tyres, at a ...

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  24. MORDIALLOC COUNCIL.

    At the request of a large number of ratepayers residing in the western portion of Mentone ward, Mrs. M. T. Robertson, of Beach-road, Beaumaris, has consented ...

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  25. Relief Works at Ballarat.

    BALLARAT, Monday.--In response to the city council's recent query, the Public Works department advised to-day that in the circumstances there would appear ...

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  26. FORESHORE EROSION.

    An application for a grant of £1300 on a pound for pound basis is to be made to the Minister of Public Works by Mordialloc council for the purpose of ...

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  27. Well-known Jockey Fined.

    BENDIGO, Monday.--Alexander Fullarton, the well-known cross-country jockey, was fined £5 in the city court on Monday for driving a motor car in a dangerous ...

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  28. MODERN SAMARITANS.

    Sir,--As I was one of the many who waited on the Premier to see if something could not be done to relieve the strain and stress that the unfortunate ...

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  29. WORK INSTEAD OF SUSTENANCE.

    Collingwood council at its meeting last night had under consideration the scheme of the Assistant Chief Secretary (Mr. Kiernan, M.L.C.) for the financing of ...

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  30. A Child Killed.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--While playing on a road at Neath, near Cessnock, to-day, Wilfred Bruce Purcell, 3 years, of Neath, was knocked down and killed by a motor ...

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  31. Police Hunt for Road Hog.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The police have been unable to find a road hog who, it was alleged, knocked down Alfred Moxham, 29 years, of Pyrmont, on Sunday night. ...

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  32. GLENBERVIE RAILWAY RAMP.

    At Essendon council meeting Cr. Fitzgerald referred to a recent deputation to the Minister of Railways, which asked that an overhead ramp be placed near the ...

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  33. AUSTRALIAN NOTES IN LONDON.

    Criticism of Australia's financial arrangements in London was offered by [?]. Unsworth, who was welcomed back at a meeting of St. Kilda council last night. ...

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  34. Mordialloc's Consulting Engineer.

    Having decided to dispense with the services of its city engineer on the ground of economy, Mordialloc council recently invited applications for the position of ...

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  35. LONDON FIRM FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Included in the cargo carried by R.M.S. Oronsay, which berthed at Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, yesterday was 100 tons of cigarette-manufacturing machinery for ...

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  36. Sustenance and Work.

    Sir,--The following are the points that our associations have been earnestly advocating:--[?] That the Government allow councils to make use of the sustenance ...

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  37. TARIFF AND UNEMPLOYMENT.

    CANBERRA, Monday.--Strong criticism was meted out by the Prime Minister this afternoon in reply to a bulletin issued by the Australian Country party regarding ...

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  38. SINO-AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY.

    It has been finally decided to form a Sino-Australian Society in Melbourne. For some time there has been a movement towards this, and a preliminary meeting ...

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  39. West Proston Tram Line.

    Preston council received a letter from the Tramways Board, in reply to a request, advising that the traffic at offpeak periods was not sufficient to warrant ...

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  40. INSURANCE PROSECUTION.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--A further remand until next Thursday was granted at the Central Court to-day in the case in which James Struthers Cochrane, 42 years, ...

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  41. PART-TIME RELIEF WORK.

    Footscray council last night considered the proposal of the Government for providing temporary relief work for unemployed men in the municipality in which ...

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  42. CATHOLIC EVIDENCE LECTURE.

    The sixth of the course of Catholic evidence lectures was given in the Cathedral Hall, Fitzroy, last night, by Rev. E. Boylan, S.J., of St. Patrick's College, East ...

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  43. BETTING TRANSACTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Monday. -- At Newcastle police court to-day John Thomas, alias Ward, alias William Evans, alias Williams, 28 years, engineer, was charged ...

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  44. UNEMPLOYED RELIEF GRANTS.

    ALBURY, Monday.--A special meeting of Hume shire council was held to-day with the object of considering the Government grants to shires and municipalities to ...

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  45. FACTORY ENTERED.

    Forcing a rear door completely off its hinges, thieves gained entry to the factory of Lock[?]it Mills, Nicholson-street, Carlton, between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. on ...

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