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  2. NUMEROUS BATHING FATALITIES.

    In the presence of many hundreds of people on the South Melbourne bench yesterday afternoon two children were drowned, and a second girl, who is still ...

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  3. FIERCE TROPICAL STORM.

    In the early hours of yesterday morning the metropolis was visited by a tropical storm of intense violence. So fierce was it that householders were ...

    Article : 668 words
  4. AUSTRALIA'S GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The report that the Prime Minister of Australia is asking the King to appoint tho Duke of Kent as Governor-General of Australia is regarded in responsible ...

    Article : 127 words
  5. TRADE AGREEMENT.

    Secret negotiations between Britain and the Irish Free State, the political correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states, have resulted in an important ...

    Article : 213 words
  6. THE LAUGHING JAMBOREE.

    When he arrived at the Jamboree, the World Chief Scout told the boys that it mattered little if they did not understand the languages of those from other countries because there was one language which was ...

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  7. GIFTS AND CHEERS.

    Whenever the World Chief Scout rides forth on his grey horse at the Jamboree the scouts become wild with excitement and a desire to take snapshots. Lord ...

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  8. PATHETIC INCIDENT AT FRANKSTON.

    What threatened to be a double drowning tragedy disturbed visitors to Frankston yesterday during the Jamboree bench sports. Two young men, Leonard ...

    Article : 499 words
  9. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor and Lady Huntingfield, attended by Captain A. Lawrence, were the guests at a luncheon given by the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia ...

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  10. RIVERINA RAINFALL.

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  11. HOT BURST IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. -- Hot weather was experienced over the whole State today. At 11 a.m. the Sydney temperature reached, 91 deg., and at 10 a.m., when ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. CANADIAN ELECTIONS.

    Ringing up the curtain on the general election campaign in Canada, Mr. Bennett, Primo Minister, to-day announced that the Government would go to the ...

    Article : 222 words
  13. MAN ELECTROCUTED.

    Two deaths directly caused by the violent storm on 30th November were the subject of inquiries in the City Morgue yesterday. At an inquest into the death ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    At St. Hilda court yesterday Robert Harris, Edward-street, Elsternwick, agent, was charged with having driven a motor car while under the influence of liquor. ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. STATE LABOR PARTY.

    In a circular letter to branches and affiliated unions, the central executive of the Victorian Labor party stated that it was called upon to meet immediately ...

    Article : 205 words
  16. RAILWAY WAGES.

    Increased pay for some railway officers and employes is provided in the award of the Railways Classification Board for 1934, which was issued yesterday. The ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. MINOR DAMAGE IN CITY.

    Fifty men of the city engineer's staff were employed yesterday on cleaning up flood damage. Flooding in the city area was not serious, said the Deputy Town ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. Child Killed at North Melbourne.

    Struck by a motor lorry yesterday, Veronica Margaret Roulent, Boundary-road, North Melbourne, was killed instantly, her head being crushed by a ...

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  19. GREAT CAMP FIRE.

    Colorful scenes redolent ol Eastern pomp and beauty were enacted on the floodlit dais in the centre of the vase arena when the combined camp fire was ...

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  20. THE ARENA SCENE.

    With unabated enthusiasm the scouts enter into the spirit of each rally every day, and for South Australia's day yesterday there was a splendid turn out ...

    Article : 549 words
  21. THE LATE MR. IVOR EVANS

    The esteem in which the talc Mr. Ivor Evans was held was evidenced by the large attendance at his funeral yesterday, and by the hundreds of flora; ...

    Article : 343 words
  22. TELEPHONES INTERRUPTED.

    Percolation of rain into telephone cables caused seme interruption of services yesterday morning. On the Ascot exchange 400 lines were reported out of ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. Lad Injured on Hume Highway.

    WANGARATTA, Thursday. -- Leslie Ashworth, 14, son of Mr. J. Ashworth, Dixon-street, met with serious injuries in an accident on the Hume highway, ...

    Article : 151 words
  24. LARWOOD AND VOCE.

    Cr. H. S. Whitby, ex-Lord Mayor of Nottingham and one of the most prominent members of the Notts club, has called an extraordinary general ...

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  25. SLIGHT RAILWAY DAMAGE.

    The heavy downpour flooded three railway lines under Princes-bridge about 2 a.m.. and put all signals in "C" box out of order. The up Victoria Park ...

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  26. "THE GOV."

    Quite unexpectedly the Governor of South Australia (Major-General Sir Winston Dugan) made a tour of inspection of the south Australian camp at the ...

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  27. Shops and Homes Flooded.

    In the Camberwell and Glen Iris districts, where the downpour was particularly severe, the street channels were unable to held the large volume of water ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. SMALL BOY DROWNED.

    While bathing with two companions in the Yarra, near Victoria-street, Abbots-ford, yesterday afternoon. Jack Dawson, 9 years, Napoleon-street, Collingwood. ...

    Article : 134 words
  29. Man's Skull Fractured.

    Edward Jensen, 85 years of age, of Carlton, was struck by a motor car last evening in Lygon-street. He was admitted to Melbourne Hospital suffering ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. Car Overturns.

    CAMPERDOWN, Thursday. -- A car driven by Mr. Burge, manager of the butter factory at Stonyford, overturned when it skidded. Mrs. Hill, 73, and Miss ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. Flood at Flemington.

    The rapid rise cf the creek at Macaulay-road. Flemington, and the heavy volume of storm waters that overflowed the gutters gave residents of that ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. LONDON STOCK MARKETS.

    Firmness was displayed in most sections of the stock markets to-day, activity in industrials being a notable feature. Giltedged stocks showed renewed ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. CARDINAL BOURNE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday. -- "He was a great statesman, of clear, calm judgment, a sincere, self-sacrificing man, from whom radiated a peculiar interior ...

    Article : 135 words
  34. RECENT STORMS.

    The variable and unseasonable weather experienced at different peridds of the year and the frequency of storms in recent years has given rise to the ...

    Article : 148 words
  35. CANOE OVERTURNED BY FERRY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. -- While passing Kirribilli Point in a customs launch today, Mr. W. Way noticed two hands above tho water. On investigating, he ...

    Article : 93 words
  36. ON THE GOLDEN MILE.

    PERTH, Thursday. -- Shaft head meetings of underground men on day shift on all the principal mines on the Golden Mile were held to-day to discuss their ...

    Article : 151 words
  37. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Mrs. Cladys Dean, Glen Huntly-road, Elwood. who died on 3rd October last, by will dated 21st June, 1923, left real estate valued at £ 149, and personal property valued at ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. EXCHANGE RATES ON LONDON.

    Exchange rates on London to-day are as follow:-- New York, 4.93 3-16 dol. to the pound; Paris, 74¼ f. to the pound. Yesterday's rates were:-- New York, ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. Man's Body Found in River at Richmond.

    The body of an unknown man was recovered from the Yarra at Richmond early yesterday morning. Death was apparently due to drowning. ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. PORTUGAL - SOUTH AMERICA FLIGHT.

    The Government of Portugal has bought J. A. Mollison's Comet plane for an officially sponsored flight to South America. ...

    Article : 36 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 66 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. REPORTS FROM THE COUNTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 words
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