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  2. A MODERN LUXURY SHIP.

    A burst of sunlight veiling a mist-laden Bay early yesterday gave to hundreds of watchers at Station pier, Port Melbourne, their first glimpse of the P. and O. liner ...

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  3. NEXT HIGH COMMISSIONER

    CANBERRA, Monday.--Referring today to certain cabled reports from London, the Prime Minister domed that the Federal Cabinet had discussed the ...

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  4. SCENE AT COLLINGWOOD COUNCIL.

    During a heated discussion at a meeting of Collingwood council last night strafing allegations of attempted "graft" were made by the city surveyor (Mr. W. ...

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  5. THE MEAT TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Contrary to expectations the chairman of the Meat Board (Mr. Scott), when speaking at Moree to-day, did not give any ...

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  6. LABOR PARTY CONTROL.

    The industrial conference committee and representatives of the central executive of the Victorian Labor party met in conference at the Trades Hall last ...

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  7. THE NATUROPATH HOSPITAL.

    The Coroner (Mr. D. Grant, P.M.) yesterday held an inquest into the death of Herman Carl Arnold, 55 years, salesman, of Russell-street, Camberwell, who died on ...

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  8. THE TARIFF.

    Application was made before the Tariff Board yesterday for increased duty on copper sulphate. The present rates and those applied for were as follow:-- ...

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  9. FILM CENSORSHIP

    In the past twelve months the Commonwealth Film Appeal Board has permitted the importation [?] 17 films which had been rejected by the Censorship ...

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  10. House of Representatives.

    CANBERRA, Monday.--The Speaker of the House of Representatives announced to-day that members will reassemble on 25th inst. ...

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  11. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Lieutenant-Governor, attended by Major H. A. F. Wilkinson, private secretary, was present at the Lord Mayor's inaugural dinner at Melbourne Town Hall ...

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  12. FOREIGN TRADE.

    PERTH, Monday.--The Premier (Sir James Mitchell), following a complaint by a deputation representing the fruit growers of West Australia that it was ...

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  13. CONDITIONS AT HOMEBUSH.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The former chairman of the Meat Board (Mr. J. B. Cramsie) to-day replied to charges incorporated in the report of Mr. Noble, a city ...

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  14. THE PROPOSED OIL REFINERY.

    Sir,--It would appear from the recent utterances of the leader of the Nationalist party that the State Government's bill authorising the sale of land at Port ...

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  15. ARMISTICE DAY.

    The Armistice day ceremony at Parliament House to-morrow morning will follow the same lines as last year. The Lieutenant-Governor (Sir William Irvine) ...

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  16. FITZROY BUILDINGS.

    A discussion took place at the meeting of the Fitzroy council last night on a notice of motion winch was in the name of Cr. T. M. Foley, but moved in his ...

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  17. THE NEED FOR A LEAD.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The leaser of the United Australian party (Mr. J. A. Lyons) was tendered a luncheon by the National Club to-day. ...

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  18. DAY LABOR V. CONTRACT

    Substantial economies by the use of day labor in place of letting construction work by contract are claimed by the Metropolitan Board in its annual report for ...

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  19. INTEREST REDUCTION.

    GEELONG, Monday.--As interest has to be paid next month on some of the Geelong corporation loans, the town clerk, at a meeting of the council, asked if the ...

    Article : 379 words
  20. APPEAL TO ELECTORS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Mr. E. Page, leader of the Federal Country party, in a statement issued to-day urged an immediate appeal to the electors on ...

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  21. Over 1000 Guests Entertained.

    In the afternoon over one thousand guests were entertained at a cocktail party given in the lounge and verandah cafe. The guests were received by the ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Harriet Kate Goldsworthy, late of Tallandowring, Huon, county of Bogong, who died on 2nd March last, left by will dated 27th February, 1931, real estate valued at £2704, and personal ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. POPPY DAY APPEAL.

    With regard to the Poppy day appeal to-morrow General Sir Harry Chauvel has issued the following message:-- "This week we celebrate the thirteenth ...

    Article : 175 words
  24. CONFIDENCE IN AUSTRALIA

    Confidence in Australia was expressed by Viscount Glenapp, who, accompanied by his son and daughter, the Hons. James Lyle Mackay and Patricia Mackay, ...

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  25. UNITED-AUSTRALIA PARTY

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The unity committee of the National Association and the All for Australia League decided to day to hold a convention of delegates ...

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  26. THE ALPINE ROAD.

    OMEO, Monday.--The Alpine-road is now open for traffic. One car negotiated the route on Saturday, and removed the drifts near Hotham Heights Chalet ...

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  27. A PICTURE'S MESSAGE.

    A remarkable service in which another picture by the Australian artist Will Longstaff--the painter of The Menin Gate--figured was conducted in the City ...

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  28. EMPIRE CO-OPERATION.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Immediately the results of the British elections were known, the secretary of the Australian Sugar Producers' Association (Mr. ...

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  29. VIRGIL'S BIMILLENARY.

    Sir,--I much regret I must have made two slips in my letter re above, which appears in "The Age" to-day. The concluding words of letter should read, "in ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. Crown Lands at South Melbourne TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--We, the undersigned are leaseholders of Crown land in South Melbourne, and have on several occasions approached the Lands department with the ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. VICTORIA-STREET BRIDGE.

    A report of the conference between Richmond, Hawthorn, Collingwood and Kew councils regarding the reconditioning of Victoria-street bridge, at an estimated cost of £22,000, was ...

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  32. Commander of the Strathnaver

    Captain B. J. Ohlson, D.S.O., R.D., R.N.R., the commander of the Strathnaver, is well-known to Australians, having pro[?] been in the command of ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The British Medical Association has been considering the question of a reduction of fees charged by doctors to friendly societies. It is believed ...

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  34. SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The crew of the Huddart Parker steamer Corio have been paid off. They claimed deferred pay for overtime and declined to take her to sea ...

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  35. MEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN LAND COMPANY.

    The directors of the New Zealand and Australian Land Co. report a loss for the year of £74,182. The amount brought forward is £6264, £130,000 has been ...

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  36. A Memorial Scholarship.

    To perpetuate the memory of the late ex-Cr. A. Collins, J.P., who for 38 years was the secretary of the Collingwood branch of the Australian Natives' Association, the branch hat ...

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  37. GRASS FIRE AT FINLEY.

    FINLEY, Monday.--The first district the for the season is reported. This occurred on the property of Mr. M. Carrigan, of South Cor[?] when some 60 acres of grass country was [?] ...

    Article : 46 words
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