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  2. CITY SHOPBREAKING.

    Climbing up walls and over roofs a gang of thieves broke into four shops in the city on Thursday night and the early hours of yesterday morning. The shops ...

    Article : 625 words
  3. BUSH-FIRE MENACE.

    EUROA, Friday.--A destructive fire broke out in Mr. Athol Lydiard's paddock about a mile from the town, on the northern side, just after the passing of a ...

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  4. SHOOTING AT A CONSTABLE.

    Following an attempt to arrest an alleged motor cycle thief near Lennox-street, Richmond at 8 p.m. on 16th inst., Constable C. F. Lowe was fired at by the ...

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  5. NO SIGN OF SUBMARINE.

    The search for submarine M2, which on Tuesday morning disappeared in the English Channel while exercising, continues, but so far it has been ...

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  6. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--Queensland is in a sound position against Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match which commenced to-day. Despite a poor start, two being ...

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  7. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    The casing workers who have been on strike for close on three weeks met at the Trades Hall yesterday morning, and on further consideration, decided to ...

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  8. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    Lured by the possibilities of selection for the Australian team for the Olympic games, the athletes taking part in the Australian national games, which will ...

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  9. FOURTH TEST MATCH

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--An eventful day's cricket ended to-day in South Africa losing seven wickets for 265 rims in the opening day of the fourth Test match ...

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  10. POLITICS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    WAGGA, Friday.--A conference of delegates from all parts of Hume electorate decided to continue an intensive campaign until every small centre formed a ...

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  11. TRAFFIC RETURNS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The Motor Transport Federation to-day issued a statement which declared that the figures of the State Transport Board, claiming increased ...

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  12. MILK CARTERS' DISPUTE.

    The Retail Dairymen's' Association will meet on Wednesday next to consider the refusal of the milk carters to accept the latest offer of £3 15 a week in settlement ...

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  13. Settler's Home Destroyed.

    SEA LAKE, Friday.--A three-roomed house, formerly owned by the Closer Settlement Board, furniture and other contents, an eight-horse stable, a large stack ...

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  14. HOSPITALS SHORT OF FUNDS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Application has been made to the Hospital Commission from country and city institutions from further funds. The commission was ...

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  15. RAILWAY RATIONING.

    Sir,--I crave space in your columns to bring under public noticed the plight of the hardest worked and lowest paid employes in the service, viz., the repair ...

    Article : 355 words
  16. Kiewa Valley Blaze.

    WODONGA, Friday.--A fire in the hills higher up the Kiewa Valley, beyond Dederang, and burning towards that centre, is causing some concern. A close watch is ...

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  17. COST OF THE DOLE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The dole was today stated to be costing the Government £4,300,000 annually, The sum of £6,500,000, however, is being annually ...

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  18. THE COMMUNIST PLOT.

    Commenting on the statement issued by the federal Attorney-General that the Communist organisation is actively engaged in striving to get control of all ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. Saw Mills Threatened.

    ALEXANDRA, Friday.--A fire has been burning for the past few days in forest country near Snob's Cre[?]k falls. Last night it was regarded as safe, but the ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. Albury Seat.

    ALBURY, Friday.--Mr. John Ross, formerly Independent member for Albury in the State Parliament, who was defeated by Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald (Labor) ...

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  21. BRITISH GAOL TROUBLES.

    Three prisoners who were taking part in the gymnastic class at Wakefield Gaol[?]luded notice and sealed the high boundary wall. One was recaptured before he ...

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  22. A.L.P. CONFERENCE.

    It is expected that at the annual conference of the Victorian Labor party, to be opened this morning, prominence will be given to the decisions of the Federal ...

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  23. EAST SYDNEY BY-ELECTION.

    The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. J. H. Scullin), on his arrival in Melbourne from Sydney yesterday, said it was not correct, as had been reported ...

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  24. Outbreak Near Yarrawonga.

    YARRAWONGA, Friday.--A fire broke out on the property of Mr. Arthur Densley, at Boomahnoomoonah, fifteen miles from Yarrawonga, at 5.30 p.m. ...

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  25. THE ESCAPE FROM CASTLEMAINE PRISON.

    Having escaped from Castlemnine reformatory prison on 9th January. Edward Brown, 21 years, was recaptured at Richmond early yesterday. While on beat ...

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  26. AUSTRALIA DAY.

    A special feature of A.N.A. activities in recent years has been the closer cooperation between branches, particularly in rural areas, and the holding of debates ...

    Article : 165 words
  27. CAPTAIN JACKA, V.C., APPEAL.

    The Captain Jacka, V.C., appeal committee, which met at 187 Collins-street yesterday, decided to make an energetic appeal for throughout Victoria. The ...

    Article : 375 words
  28. Assistance from City.

    Splendid service was rendered at the Whittlesea fire by the party of fire fighters sent from the city by cars by the Forest Commission and the Melbourne ...

    Article : 282 words
  29. OLD COLAC REUNION.

    Members of the Old Colac Association will hold their annual reunion and picnic at Wattle Park on Monday. In addition to a lengthy sports programme, a cricket ...

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  30. To-day's District Games.

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  31. FIRE IN WOOL CARGO.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--The steamer Port Fremantle arrived here from Wanganui yesterday with a fire in the wool cargo in No. 5 hold. ...

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  32. Wangaratta Reunion.

    It is expected that over 1000 former residents of Wangaratta now living in Melbourne will meet at Caulfield Park on Australia day. These gatherings are held ...

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  33. THE INDIAN AGITATION.

    The latest reports from India confirm those received earlier. The extremist movement is much less active than might have been expected. There is a general ...

    Article : 344 words
  34. Theatres and Entertainments.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  35. FOOTSCRAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  36. OUTBREAKS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Friday.--Thousands of acres of valuable dairy land, and many homesteads fire menaced by growing forest fires on Hauraki Plains. ...

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  37. "WORKING OUT" SUSTENANCE.

    The legislation giving municipalities power if desired to compel applicants for sustenance to "work out" the value of the sustenance they receive does not meet ...

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  38. Dance at the Rex.

    The management of the Rex Cafe, in conjunction with the Jim Gerald Revue Co., is organising a dance to be held at the Rex on Tuesday, 9th February, in aid ...

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  39. DOG BITES BATHER.

    While bathing at St. Kilda, near Brooks's jetty, yesterday morning, Mrs. Devine, of Baker-street, St. Kilda, was attacked and bitten by an Alsatian dog. ...

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  40. THE GAME IN ENGLAND.

    Lord Hawke, at the animal meeting of Yorkshire Cricket Club, said the freak declarations in regard to the closing of innings last season captains who were ...

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  41. Sinbad the Sailor.

    J. C. Williamson Ltd. announces the last seven nights of Sinbad the Sailor at the Theatre Royal The show will definitely terminate next Saturday night. Mr. Alfred Frith will make his first ...

    Article : 254 words
  42. APPRENTICESHIP PROBLEM

    What may be termed a new form of apprenticeship is in operation at the Gordon Institute of Technology, Geelong, where vocational courses of training are ...

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  43. THE HOLIDAY WEEK-END.

    A bright weather outlook for the holiday week end was indicated by the Weather Bureau officials last night. Holiday makers will rejoice to learn that fine weather is ...

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  44. Prosecution at Albury.

    ALBURY, Friday.--At the local police court to-day sixteen charges of having obtained food relief under false pretences were preferred against Christian Johnson ...

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  45. ANGLER DROWNED.

    An angler's rod and fish-landing net stood beside the witness box at the City Morgue yesterday when the Coroner (Mr. D. Grant, P.M.) held in inquiry into the ...

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  46. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    WAGGA, Friday.--Another case of infantile paralysis has been reported by the municipal health officer. The patient is a 17-year-old boy named Murry, a ...

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  47. No Cycle Racine To-day.

    Amateur bicycle club racing will be suspended this afternoon to allow cyclists to take part in the grand march on the Melbourne cricket ground. Cyclists are ...

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  48. SHOT FIRED IN STREET.

    Some excitement occurred in Victoria-street, near Queen Victoria Market, about 3 p.m, yesterday, when a man came out of a hotel, and, after an argument with ...

    Article : 89 words
  49. GOLF.

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  50. Ald. Garden in Melbourne

    Alderman J. S. Gordon and Mr. Kilburn, M.L.C., of New South Wales, arrived in Melbourne yesterday. They said that, although their visit coincided with ...

    Article : 74 words
  51. Spreading in Queensland.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--In a statement to-day Dr. J. Coffey, Commissioner of Public Health, said he was not in a position to say whether the infantile paralysis ...

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  52. ARREARS OF RENT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--At Newtown police court to-day E. Embersome, of Eumore, claimed [?]5, arrears of rent of a [?] at Eumore, from Joseph [?] M.P., ...

    Article : 64 words
  53. Advertising

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