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  2. SWIMMING CLUBS SUFFER.

    Tens of thousands of pounds and years of tireless efforts by swimming and life-saving clubs were wiped out by the storm, and has resulted in clubs both along the ...

    Article : 601 words
  3. HEIDELBERG DISTRICT.

    In Heidelberg district, particularly that area embracing Heidelberg proper, Ivanhoe, Fairfield and Alphington, the flooded areas are gradually being reduced. Since ...

    Article : 167 words
  4. THE IMPORTERS' TARIFF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  5. MAN DEAD AT SWANSEA.

    LILLYDALE, Monday.--The man found dead on Swansea-road yesterday was identified as Thomas Kane, 72 years, an old-age pensioner, who resided at Mount ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. WATERS RECEDE AT CHELSEA.

    There was a vast improvement in conditions generally at Chelsea yesterday, and the flood waters which had covered such an extensive area on ...

    Article : 335 words
  7. TARIFF BOARD.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The Tariff Board to-day continued its inquiry into the necessity for an alteration of the duties on goods used for outdoor and indoor ...

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  8. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Queensland was definitely on top in the Shield match against South Australia, when play ceased to-day. With three wickets left ...

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  9. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Prime Minister will leave Melbourne for Canberra to-night. On Friday next he will leave Canberra for Brisbane, to be present at the official ...

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  10. MERRI CREEK OVERFLOW.

    Commenting on the flooding of the south-western portion of the municipality, Cr. Sutch moved in Northcote council-- ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. THOUSANDS OF SHEEP DIE.

    ALBURY, Monday.--District graziers suffered heavy losses of sheep and lambs as the result of storms and the cold snap at the week end. Freshly shorn ...

    Article : 271 words
  12. DAMAGE AT BRIGHTON.

    In a report to Brighton council last night the acting engineer (Mr. C. D. Seabrook) reported that the damage done to roads, sea walls, &c., by last ...

    Article : 214 words
  13. THE BRAIN AT WORK.

    Professor E. D. Adrian, whose success in making electrical records of the human brain at work marks a now era in scientific research, has received the ...

    Article : 291 words
  14. Damage to South Melbourne Roads.

    Yesterday gangs of men employed by South Melbourne municipal council were engaged reblocking stretches of Queen's-bridge-street, where flood waters ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. Losses of Shorn Lambs.

    WANGARATTA, Monday.--Cold winds and rains have caused heavy losses of shorn lambs in this district. The losses are particularly heavy in the Springhurst ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. IMBECILE MURDERED.

    Widespread public sympathy is being expressed with Mrs. Brownhill, the woman who was sentenced to death at Leeds on Saturday for having murdered ...

    Article : 243 words
  17. EFFECT ON WATER SYSTEM

    To inspect the effect of the floods on systems of the Metropolitan Board, the Engineer of Water Supply left Melbourne yesterday. According to advice received ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. MANY RIVERS FALLING.

    ORBOST, Monday.--Two inches of rain fell at Orbost. Reports from New South Wales indicated that along the Snowy River watershed there were falls up to ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. Severe Losses at Wallan.

    WALLAN, Monday.--The terrific rain and wind storms during the week end proved disastrous to the Wallan district. The shearing operations were in full ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. THE DUNLOP WORKS.

    The managing directors of the Dunlop Perdriau Rubber Company Ltd. stated yesterday that the report that the Dunlop works were "wrecked" as a result of ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. Position Easier at Wodonga.

    WODONGA, Monday.--The greater volume of water from the Kiewa River arrived at Bonegilla last night and caused considerable swamping. The ...

    Article : 129 words
  22. Elster Creek.

    Sir,--We have the misfortune to have the much discussed Elster Creek running immediately at our front gate, and in consequence were entirely surrounded ...

    Article : 234 words
  23. Kyabram Losses.

    KYABRAM, Monday.--During the week end some heavy losses in recently shorn forward lambs, due to the cold weather, were reported in the Cooma ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. W.C.T.U. HELPS.

    Sir.--Will you allow us through your columns to appeal to our branches and members all over Victoria to help to their utmost those who have suffered such ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. WATER COMMISSION'S RESERVOIRS.

    Members of the Water Commission stated yesterday that the floods had affected only storages in the southern areas. No damage had been done to ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 233 words
  27. No Further Risks Anticipated at Maffra.

    MAFFRA, Monday.--The Macalister River at Maffra is now about to subside. The water is rushing through farm properties and then rejoining the main ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Values at the opening of the third series of Sydney wool sales to-day showed a decline of from 5 to 7½ per cent., compared with ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. THE MOSCOW MURDER.

    A sensational plot against the leaders of the present Soviet regime has been revealed by the inquiry into the murder of Serge Kirov, one of the inner council of ...

    Article : 343 words
  30. Waters Draining off at Warragul.

    WARRAGUL, Monday.--No rain fell on Sunday, and the flood waters to the cast, west and south of the town, have all drained off. The Warragul croquet ...

    Article : 131 words
  31. STUDY OF FLOOD PROBLEMS.

    Sir,--Referring to the recent floods, and more especially to the Kensington area, I would suggest that a plaster or plastic cast should be made of the ground ...

    Article : 192 words
  32. WILLS AND ESTATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 515 words
  33. Damage at Frankston.

    The flood waters are subsiding in the Frankston district. Modern bathing boxes and boat houses of attractive design, estimated at a total value of £5000, ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. Indignation Meeting at Elwood.

    For some years past citizens of Elwood have been protesting vainly against the existence of the Elwood canal and the condition of Marine-parade. Now that ...

    Article : 109 words
  35. NAPIER WOOL SALES.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.--Rates fully firm at levels of the Auckland sales last week were experienced at Napier wool sales to-day. The only class that showed ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. At Abbotsford.

    There was a substantial fall in the Yarra at Abbotsford yesterday. The stress of Sunday was relieved, although several families are still unable to gain ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. Damage at Springhurst.

    SPRINGHURST, Monday.--Further heavy rain has fallen. Damage was caused to fences, which were washed away. At McCann's Creek big ...

    Article : 98 words
  38. Basements and Station Subway Flooded.

    During the week end flood waters caused considerable damage to basements in a number of city premises. Portion of Elizabeth-street subway at ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. Red Cross Handle Hundreds of Parcels.

    The sorting of the clothing contributed for sufferers from the floods has been undertaken by a band of experienced Red Cross workers, who are continuously ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Employment (Mr. F. H. Stewart) this afternoon conferred with the Acting Secretary of the ...

    Article : 186 words
  41. Bungaree Shire Council Comment.

    BALLARAT, Monday.--"For goodness sake don't ask the unfortunate Country Roads Board for bridges in this shire," said Cr. J. Toohey at Bungaree shire ...

    Article : 132 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 363 words
  43. Bridge Washed Away Near Morwell.

    MORWELL, Monday.--Morwell flood waters have swept away a bridge over Billy's Creek carrying the main of the township and the Hazelwood flats water ...

    Article : 130 words
  44. A BIG FIRE IN LONDON.

    The biggest fire the city has known for many years occurred to-night in a clothing warehouse in Golden-lane. The flames were visible 60 miles away. ...

    Article : 78 words
  45. FLOODS AND FOOD PRICES.

    Farming and carting operations in the main potato and onion producing districts have been greatly hampered by the floods, and only limited quantities are ...

    Article : 69 words
  46. UNIFORM RAILWAY GAUGE

    PERTH, Monday.--The Acting Premier (Mr. A. McCallum) has notified the Prime Minister that it is impossible for him to attend the conference of ...

    Article : 114 words
  47. Reports from Other Centres.

    DOOKIE, Monday.--The rainfall for the past week amounted to 323 points. Many high-standing crops which were laid flat have made a surprising recovery, but [?] bay ...

    Article : 98 words
  48. AN AUSTRALIAN SINGER IN LONDON.

    The newspaper critics favorably comment on a recital given by Miss Jessie King, an Australian mezzo soprano, commending the excellence of her voice and ...

    Article : 37 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 36 words
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