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  2. VIOLENT THUNDERSTORM

    BENDIGO, Thursday.--A sudden and most violent thunder storm swept over Bendigo this afternoon, doing damage to trees, gardens and buildings in some of ...

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  3. 'AN OFFENCE TO THE CITY'

    Conditions prevailing in a certain section of Little Lonsdale-street were strongly condemned by a deputation from the health committee of the City Council ...

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  4. SOLDIERS' LEAGUE PRESIDENCY.

    Further evidence of the dissention in the Returned Soldiers' League was given at the final session yesterday of the meeting in camera of the Federal executive, ...

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  5. THE SECESSION MOVE.

    PERTH, Thursday.--Arranged by the Dominion League of West Australia, a meeting last night of citizens attended by about 2000, expressed itself with very ...

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  6. DUTCH FLEET'S VISIT.

    A Dutch East Indies naval squadron, comprising a cruiser and two destroyers, will next month commence a visit to Australian ports. The visit will be of ...

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  7. RELIEF OF DISTRESS.

    The scheme to make a State-wide appeal for money and goods for the relief of distress was launched by the Assistant Chief Secretary (Mr. Kiernan) at a ...

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  8. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS.

    The following tenders were yesterday recommended for acceptance by the Public Works department:--KINGSVILLE.--Additions, State school, J. ...

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  9. INTENT TO MURDER.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The police arrested a man at Surry Hills to-day in connection with the shooting of Mrs. Florence Millard at her home in ...

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  10. WANTON DESTRUCTION.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Last night Communists raided the Maroubra relief depot, and wantonly destroyed tools used on the works. Many broken pick and shovel ...

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  12. A WOMEN'S BUREAU.

    The acting secretary of the Trades Hall Council (Mr. A. E. Monk) stated at the meeting of the council last evening that Mr. Webber, Honorary Minister, had ...

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  13. RELIEF WORKS IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The unemployment relief council has approved of the expenditure of £500,000 on works in town and country. ...

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  14. AIRCRAFT FUELLING.

    WANGARATTA, Thursday.--Recognising the importance of Wangaratta as a centre for an aerodrome, the Shell Co. has installed the latest type of underground ...

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  15. HAWTHORN TO BORROW £6000.

    The State Treasurer has notified Hawthorn council that approval has been given to the council's application for permission to borrow £6000 for ...

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  16. SUSTENANCE WORKERS.

    PERTH, Thursday.--A question that may become prominent shortly is whether or not an unemployed sustenance man working under an arrangement between ...

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  17. SNOW AT BUFFALO.

    Light to moderate rain was experienced throughout the city and metropolitan areas yesterday. The wind in the latter part of the afternoon was exceedingly ...

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  18. REDUCED TRAIN SERVICES

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--As a result of a conference between officers of the South Australian, Victorian and Commonwealth railways, held in Adelaide last Monday, ...

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  19. GIFT OF FIREWOOD.

    About three weeks ago Mr. C. Ford, caterer, of Prahran, offered to donate 100 tons of firewood for distribution among the needy families ...

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  20. THE PENSION SYSTEM.

    CASTLEMAINE, Thursday.--Speaking at the annual meeting of subscribers to the Castlemaine Benevolent Home on Thursday, Dr. Thompson said there was ...

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  21. Kilmore Refreshment Room to Close.

    The Railway Commissioners have decided to close the Kilmore refreshment room as from yesterday. The present lessee does not intend to renew the lease, ...

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  22. A VIOLENT WIND.

    Word was received by the Railway department yesterday that a small railway shed at Goldsborough, near Dunolly, had been blown down by a violent wind ...

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  23. Advertising

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  24. Geelong Labor Bureau.

    GEELONG, Thursday.--The Government Labor Bureau, which supplied half a dozen men on Thursday for municipal relief work at Newtown and Chilwell, has ...

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  25. NEW POSTAGE RATES.

    Full details of the revised postal rates which are to come into operation on Monday next were explained yesterday by the deputy director of postal services. The ...

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  26. REPORTS FROM THE COUNTRY.

    ARARAT, Thursday.--Up to 9 a.m. to-day 320 points of rain had been registered for July. Since then heavy rain has been falling, accompanied by thunder, bringing the total fall to 350 ...

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  27. Relief Works in Queensland.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--A large extension of relief works throughout the State is to follow the inauguration of the unemployment relief scheme. In anticipation ...

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  28. EFFORT AT BRIGHTON.

    A pleasant Sunday evening will be held at the Methodist Hall, Roslyn-street, on Sunday at 8.15 p.m. Community singing will be conducted under Mr. G. J. ...

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  29. CONDITIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The secretary of the Building Trades Federation (Mr. W. J. Duggan) has received a communication from the secretary of the Durban branch of the ...

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  30. A FATAL BRAWL.

    While passing along Russell-street on their way to police head quarters last evening Constables A. Wood and H. A Pearce, of the motor cycle patrol, were ...

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  31. PRESBYTERIAN MISSION CENTRES.

    The number of single men receiving meals each day at the Presbyterian Mission, William and Lonsdale streets, averages about 650. The Government relief ...

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  32. SHELTERS FOR MEN.

    The Premier yesterday made available a report which he had received from the District Health Officer (Mr. C. P. Rowan), who was asked to make an ...

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  33. Hawthorn Unemployed Relief Work.

    Sir,--The reply of Mr. A. Bruford, engineer to the Hawthorn council, to my letter of 26th inst., in which I claimed that favoritism was being shown in the ...

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  34. SUNDAY CONCERTS IN COBURG.

    West Coburg Progress Association wrote to the local council asking for permission to hold Sunday night concerts in aid of the unemployment relief fund. ...

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  35. THE NATIONAL GALLERY.

    At the meeting yesterday of the trustees of Melbourne National Gallery consideration was given to a motion by Mr. T. Shirlow, "that in view of past ...

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  37. GENERAL GRIMWADE RETIRES.

    Major-General H. W. Grimwade was farewelled by fellow officers at Victoria Barracks yesterday, on relinquishing his appointment as officer commanding the ...

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  38. TARIFF AND UNEMPLOYMENT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Addressing a meeting of the National Council of Women to-day, Mr. Stevens, State Treasurer, said that erecting a tariff reef around ...

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  39. FINANCE EXPERTS.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--Sir Otto Niemeyer, Professor T. E. Gregory and Mr. R. N. Kershaw, who arrived in Canberra this morning, spent the day with ...

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  40. LAMBERT MEMORIAL EXHIBITION.

    The trustees of Melbourne National Gallery yesterday decided to invite Lord Somers to officially open the Lambert memorial exhibition on 11th August at ...

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  41. UNPROFITABLE MOTOR CAR TRADING.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Garratts Ltd. have announced that the unprofitable nature of motor car trading during the last few months has been such that it ...

    Article : 45 words
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