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  2. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    Galli-Curci is now at the height of her Melbourne popularity. The concert in the Town Hall on Saturday night began late; crowds of admirers flocked to the recital ...

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  3. CRASHED AT CULVERT

    RUPANYUP, Sunday.--A sensational motor car accident occurred yesterday at 11.15 p.m., when a car containing C. McCubbery (the driver), W. Jackson, W. ...

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  4. RELIGION AND SCIENCE.

    Interesting references to religion and science were made by Canon Crotty in a sermon he delivered in St. Raid's Cathedral yesterday morning. Both had the ...

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  5. BIG GAMBLING RAID.

    The staff at the City Watehhouse on Saturday had one of the busiest nights ever experienced, when, about 6 p.m., prison vans began to arrive, loaded to ...

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  6. N.S.W. ELECTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--While Mr. Lang was completing his country tour the Premier slipped away for a rush series of meetings in western towns. He has made ...

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  7. EVENINGS WITH THE POETS

    In continuation of the series of Evenings with the Poets, Miss Beatrice Tertian will give a programme of selections from the works of Rudyard Kipling on ...

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  8. ALLEGATIONS AGAINST PREMIER.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Speaking in Moore Park this afternoon Mr. Lang made reference to a letter he had received from a firm of solicitors, demanding a published ...

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  9. PLAZA.--FORBIDDEN.

    Forhidden, in which Barbara Stanwyck and Adolpho Menjon have the leading roles, entered upon its second week at the Plaza on Saturday. The story is a simple ...

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  10. BACH'S COLFEE CANTATA.

    To inaugurate a fund to enable John Simons to continue his studies in Europe Buck's Colfee Cantata will be given in the Central Hall, Little Collins-street, on ...

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  11. HOYTS DE LUXE.--OVER THE HILL.

    The simple story told in Over the Hill, which commenced its third and last week at Hoyts de Luxe on Saturday, appealed to the large attendances who patronised the ...

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  12. FAREWELL RECITAL.

    Miss Beatrice Phillips will give a farewell violin recital in the Assembly Hall on Thursday evening next. She will be assisted by Messrs. Henri Penn, Arnold ...

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  13. MAJESTIC.--HELL DIVERS.

    The spectacular aviation picture Hell Divers continues to attract large attendances to the Majestic, where it is now running for an extended season. The story ...

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  14. LUCKY DIP.

    On Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday evenings this week the Cairns Memorial Players Will present Prank Vesper's mystery comedy Lucky Dip in their little ...

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  15. BRITANNIA.--EMMA.

    Emma in which Marie Dressier has the leading role, commenced its fourth week of city screening at the Britannia on Saturday. ...

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  16. GLACIARIUM.

    The usual concession prices for Monday's popular night will prevail at the Glaciarium this evening, and the rink should prove an ideal holiday attraction. ...

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  17. MELBA.--LAW AND ORDER.

    Law and Order, an outdoor romance with Walter Huston, Harry Carey and Raymond Hatton leading, was one of the offerings at Melba on Saturday. ...

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  18. AMATEUR PERFORMANCES

    Pleasant memories were revived on Saturday night by the Hawthorn Operatic Society in its performance of the once popular comic opera the Girls of ...

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  19. BUSINESS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--The Premier, speaking at Orange last night, quoted interesting figures to illustrate the business decline in New South Wales. He said ...

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  20. SEVERE WIND STORM.

    WAUBRA, Sunday.--A cyclonic storm which passed over Coghill's Creek wrecked a shelter pavilion and tea house at the tennis court. The roof of the building ...

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  21. TRUCK FALLS INTO CREEK.

    Plunging through the railings of a bridge when the steeling gear jammed, a heavy motor truck containing eight persons dropped ten feet on to the bed of a ...

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  22. GRAFT ALLEGATIONS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--It is possible that the terms of the commission which is to be appointed to inquire into tin-hare licences will be extended to include an ...

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  23. STORM AT ARARAT.

    ARARAT, Sunday.--A storm broke over a part of the Ararat district, Denicull Creek receiving the full benefit of it. About 3 inches of rain fell in a brief ...

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  24. GREAT BOULDER DEVELOPMENT.

    PERTH, Sunday.--Mr. John Warwick, manager of the Great Boulder Gold Mines, states that the good development still continues strong in the Great Boulder mine. ...

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  25. Royal--Blue Roses.

    Now in its fourth week at the Theatre Royal, Blue Roses is still very popular with theatregoers. Miss Madge Elliott and Mr. Cyril Ritchard, who have made ...

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  26. CONDEMNED MAN.

    PERTH, Sunday.--John Thomas Smith, alias "Snowy" Rowles, who has been condemned to death for the murder of Louis Carroll at Murchison in 1930, made a ...

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  27. ALICE, SIT-BY-THE-FIRE.

    None of the grace, charm and beauty of Barrie's delightfully whimsical comedy Alice, Sit-by-the-Fire was neglected by the Cairns Memorial Players in their ...

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  28. SHOP LIFTING IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--A woman visitor from Melbourne' was arrested in a Sydney store yesterday, and charged with shoplifting. It is alleged that she stole a few ...

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  29. SUPPORT FOR MR. STEVENS

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Mr. W. A. Windeyer, a prominent Sydney lawyer. speaking in support of Mr. Wilkins, the U.A.P. U.C.P. candidate for Bathurst, said on ...

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  30. John Brownlee in Perth.

    PERTH, Sunday.--An overflow audience at Government House last night greeted the Australian baritone, John Brownlee, and accorded him a magnificent reception ...

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  31. HOCKEY.

    The market evenness of the trains [?] in the senior A1 grade of the [?] competition was evidenced again Saturday when the eight round of games was played. Result:-- ...

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  32. POINT NEPEAN-ROAD COLLISION.

    A motor car, which was being driven last night along Point Nepean-wond, Cheltenham, towards Melbourne, by Mr. Ian Sargood, Toorak-road, South Yarra, came ...

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  33. MOTOR CAR SPEED RECORD

    SYDNEY, Sunday. A table has been received by C. C. Wakefield and Co. Ltd., stating that Sir Malcolm Campbell will make a further attempt on, the ...

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  34. CHORAL CONCERT.

    The Melbourne Male Chair gave very, satisfactory performances of part songs and opera excerpts on Saturday night at the Assembly Hall. The chorus of ...

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  35. WEEK-END SCHOOL.

    FRANKSTON, Sunday.--On Saturday afternoon, at Frankston High School, the inaugural lecture of a series on The Romantic Interpretation of Life was delivered ...

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  36. Relief for Mortgagors.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Following the steps taken by the Premier to bring the matter under their notice last week, the commissioner of the Government Savings Bank ...

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  37. Woman Seriously Injured by Motor Cycle.

    As Miss Winifred Fuge, 60 years, of Hotham-street, Fast St. Kilda, was walking home after attending the evening service at All Saints' Church, East St. Kilda, ...

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  38. PICTURE THEATRES.

    Brightness is the [?]note of Private Lives, which is showing this week at the State Theatre. The picture was taken from the play by Noel Coward, the ...

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  39. Crushed by Tractor.

    BEAUFORT, Sunday.--Mr. T. G. Beggs of St. Marnocks, Beaufort, met with a serious accident on Saturday when he was getting his waggon out of a bog with ...

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  40. MR. LANG'S VISIT TO ALBURY

    ALBURY, Sunday.--For some days Lang planners have under directions from Sydney been endeavoring to arrange torchlight procession as a prelude to Mr. ...

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  41. LABOR RALLY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--A crowd estimated to exceed 80,000 attended a monster rally, organised by the State Labor party in Moore Park this afternoon. Large crowds ...

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  42. FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

    Mr. Alex. Chernlavsky, of the Chernlavsky Bureau, which, with J. Williamson Ltd., is directing the tour of Dame Sybil Thorndlike and her company, came ...

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  43. BOOT TRADE EMPLOYES.

    A new agreement, based on the of at of living figures for the quarter ended 31st March, has been entered into as the remit of a conference between the Boot and ...

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  44. FIRE AT HEALESVILLE.

    HEALESVILLE, Sunday.--About 2.30 a.m. yesterday "The Dale," a seven-roomed furnished weatherboard house in Maroondah-parade, was destroyed by fire, the ...

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  45. Woman Collapses in Car.

    BEECHWORTH, Sunday.--Mrs. Mary Ann Cooper, a widow, on a visit from Markwood, near Milawa, was returning by car last night from a football match at ...

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  46. Regent--Strangers in Love.

    Cast in the dual role of Buddy Drake and Arthur Drake, twin brothers, Fredric March is at his best in Strangers in Love, the main attraction at the Regent ...

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  47. MR. BAVIN OPTIMISTIC.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Mr. T. R. Bavin, formerly Premier of New South Wales, who passed through the Outer Harbor yesterday on his return to Sydney after ...

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  48. Man and Woman Hurt.

    WERRIBEE, Sunday.--Robert Lally, 36 years, of St. Leonards-road, Ascot Vale, sustained a compound fracture of the leg when the motor cycle he was riding ...

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  49. ATTEMPTED DERAILMENTS

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--The Railway department views seriously the three attempts which have been made during the past few days to derail suburban trains. ...

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  50. KEEMUN'S LAST VOYAGE.

    With over 5060 tons of cereals from Australian ports, the Blue Funnel steamer Keeman sailed for the United Kingdom on Saturday, Melbourne will know her ...

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  51. LANG GROUP IN VICTORIA.

    In a lengthy statement referring to the resolution carried by the Richmond branch of the Australian Labor party calling on the central executive to ...

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  52. Grand Opera Season.

    The Williamson-Imperial Grand Opera Company will begin its Melbourne season, at the Theatre Royal on Saturday, 2nd July, with a gala performance of Verdi's ...

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  53. EXCITING EXPERIENCE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--A party of ten men and four women had an exciting experience this evening when cruising in the harbor in a small launch. When off ...

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  54. ENTHUSIASM IN THE COUNTRY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Addressing a meeting at Dubbo last night, Senator Hardy said if the Stevens Government was returned to office the country people would ...

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  55. Auditorium--The Chance of a Night Time.

    The programme presented at the Auditorium this week is entertaining. The main attraction in Ralph Lynn in The Chance of a Night Time. There is ...

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  56. Goods Train Derailed.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--The goods train from Townsville to Mount Isa, was derailed between Hughenden and Richmond on Saturday morning. A number of coal ...

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  57. GREGAN McMAHON PLAYERS.

    The Gregan McMahon Players will on Wednesday evening next, at the Comedy present for a season of four nights Pirandello's comedy in the making Six ...

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  58. BUTCHER'S LOSS.

    WHITTLESEA, Sunday.--Some time during Friday night thieves visited Mr. R. J. Batten's Slaughter house and took carcase of mutton and half a carcase of ...

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  59. REDUCTION OF MEMBERS.

    Sir,--I have read with much appreciation "The Age" loading article of to-day on the above, and am pleased that this step has been taken by such a widely-read ...

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  60. POISONED BY TOOTHACHE MIXTURE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Captain Alan Vowles, 41 years, formerly of the Australian Imperial forces and the Imperial army in India, died at his home to-day as the ...

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  61. COMEDY TO HELP BABY HOSPITAL.

    To help the Tweddle Baby Hospital, Miss Isabel Handley's comedy The Six Miss Seymours will be presented by Misses Ruth Conabere Roma Forge. Ida ...

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  62. ATHENAEUM.--MISCHIEF.

    Mischief, and The Loves of Robert Burns are the main pictures in the all-British programme now being presented at the Athenaeum. On Saturday, when it ...

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  63. LIQUOR TRADES EMPLOYES.

    Reductions in wages and alterations in working conditions are sought by the Licensed Victuallers' Association in a log of claims served on the Liquor Trades ...

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  64. CAPITOL.--ONE HOUR WITH YOU.

    The refreshingly entertainment of mirth, melody and spectacle now being ...

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  65. Advertising

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  66. CELEBRITY CONCERT.

    The third of the series of celebrity concerts of the University Symphony Orchestra will take place in the Melbourne Town Hall on Saturday evening next. ...

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