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  2. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    The swimming events of the Olympic Games were continued to-day. It was announced that the first three in each heat would qualify for the finals. ...

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  3. THE TARIFF.

    Evidence on behalf of the State Electricity Commission was given before the Tariff Board yesterday, when the hearing was continued, of the claim for the ...

    Article : 327 words
  4. MOLLISON'S ATLANTIC FLIGHT.

    According to the "Daily Express" Mollison, who will leave Staglane aerodrome to-morrow on his Atlantic flight, was confronted with, a dramatic dilemma. ...

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  5. RELIEF WORKS.

    The proceedings of the Employment Council yesterday were of a formal character, and the making of further allocations from the £950,000 winter relief fund ...

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  6. TIN-HARE LICENCES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--When the tin hare inquiry was resumed to-day, before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, Ralph Krantz, of Broken Hill, who was the leader of a ...

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  7. Brunswick.

    The main issue at Brunswick is whether the system of rating property shall continue or be changed. For some years the unimproved land values principle has been ...

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  8. DEPRESSION PROBLEMS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Speaking at a reception tendered to him by the National Club to-day, the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) said that all countries ...

    Article : 153 words
  9. A Brisbane Proposal.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--As a result of the conference between the Premier, the Lord Mayor and the works executive of the city council to-day a proposal designed ...

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  10. WOOL REHABILITATION.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Sir Graham Waldell, chairman of the Australian Wool Growers' Council, on behalf of the affiliated organisations of wool glowers, has ...

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  11. BIG CROWD AT ESSENDON TOWN HALL.

    A large crowd of men congregated about the Essendon town ball last night, thronging the corridors. Speeches were made, but on the advice of the police, the crowd went to a ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. RELIEF-PAY RATES.

    Keilor shire council, at a special meeting on 16th July, decided to affirm the principle of working for sustenance. At the meeting of the council on Saturday ...

    Article : 339 words
  13. Reply by the Premier.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The Premier (Mr. Stevens) said to-night that the suggestion by Mr. Lang that members of the Government had bribed Barry entirely false. ...

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  14. Men cease at Fawkner.

    Broadmeadows council arranged for the employment of a gang of men, about 20, at Fawkner yesterday. Several other discontented men assembled near those at work, and after about ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND PLANE CRASHES.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.--Squadron-Leader Findlay, officer, commanding Wigram aerodrome, received head injuries and a fractured ankle when a Government ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. MINOR WORKS SUGGESTIONS.

    Sir,--May I suggest that the M.M.B.W. have the fences of their reservoirs at Surrey Hills repainted; it is now necessary to prevent further-decay, for it, is a long time since they ...

    Article : 288 words
  17. AN UNREPRESENTATIVE BODY.

    The central council of the Melbourne and metropolitan progress associations has asked the State Government to provide for equitable representation of municipal ...

    Article : 337 words
  18. Witness in Bankruptcy Court.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Gerald Redmond Harry, who was one of the chief witnesses at the tin hare, inquiry last week, was before the Bankruptcy Court to-day. His ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. Labor Candidates.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  20. PARLIAMENTARY SALARY

    SYDNEY', Monday.--An appeal was made to the High Court to-day by R. J. Stuart Robertson, M.L.A., against an order by Judge Lukin in the Federal ...

    Article : 181 words
  21. A MIXED WEATHER FORECAST.

    With the exception of some further rain in Gippsland, fine weather conditions are expected by the Weather Bureau over Victoria to-day. The official forecast ...

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  22. MEN ON SUSTENANCE.

    When imposing a fine in the City Court yesterday on a man who was charged with drunkenness, and who was receiving sustenance, Mr. Bond, P.M., said the ...

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  23. STATE COAL MINE.

    WONTHAGGI, Monday.--Mr. D. Cameron (chairman) and Mr. P. F. Brennan, of the Railway Staff Board, who arrived in Wonthaggi on Thursday night, were in ...

    Article : 183 words
  24. FRICTION IN BIRCHIP COUNCIL.

    BIRCHIP, Monday.--At the monthly meeting of Birchip shire council to-day there was a sensational happening, when the shire secretary (Mr. J. H. Lester) ...

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  25. Citizens' Employment Campaign.

    A message from the Premier to the citizens of Victoria was broadcast by Station 3AW on Sunday night on behalf of the Citizens' Employment Campaign. It was ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. GLEN WAVERLEY RAILWAY

    A special meeting of the Darling-Glen Waverley Railway Trust, held yesterday, decided by eight votes to seven to rescind a resolution of the previous meeting to ...

    Article : 395 words
  27. PENNANT CRICKET.

    At last evening's meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association, a recommendation of the executive committee was approved suspending semi-final games in the ...

    Article : 255 words
  28. ANGLO-AMERICAN GAMES.

    The teams managers met to-day and selected the following Australians for the British-United States games:--Golding (for the quarter mile flat race and the ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. Men Refuse to Work for Sustenance.

    Acting under instructions by the council "of the shire of Blackburn and Milchain about 70 men were called to work under the Government's scheme for ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. ACTION BY MR. LANG.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Correspondence which has passed between the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) and Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, who as a Royal ...

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  31. SERIOUS FLOODS IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Monday.--Torrential rains on Saturday and Sunday caused floods of an unprecedented nature in the Midlands district. The stretch of country most ...

    Article : 217 words
  32. Deputation to Railway Commissioners.

    WONTHAGGI, Monday.--One of the smallest pays on record was distributed to men employed at the State coal mine during the past fortnight. Only five ...

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  33. THE ENGLISH TEAM.

    The "Daily Telegraph" chaims to have excellent authority for stating that the selectors have decided, in view of his recent fine bowling, to include Tate in the ...

    Article : 73 words
  34. Move to Declare Relief Work "Black."

    A meeting of representatives of Maribyrnong, Braybrook, Sunshine and Maidstone groups of the unemployed decided to declare work for sustenance "black." ...

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  35. Dismissal Notices Issued.

    WONTHAGGI, Monday.--The management of the State coal mine reported to-day that 94 dismissal notices were issued on Saturday, and 20 more were sent out ...

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  36. Dismissal of Employes.

    WONTHAGGI, Monday.--At a meeting of the ministers' fraternal of Wonthaggi, it was unanimously decided to draw the attention of the Premier to the ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. Start at Essendon.

    Arrangements have been made at Essendon for 400 men to start work to-day. In the district there is a section averse to the adoption of the principle of work ...

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  38. SUBURBAN ROBBERIES.

    Goods valued at about '£100' were stolen in robberies committed during the week end. As Mrs. C. Anderson was leaving her home in Merton-street, Albert ...

    Article : 169 words
  39. BALLARAT AEROPLANE MISHAP.

    BALLARAT, Monday.--Referring to the aeroplane mishap at Allendale on Sunday Captain F. L. Roberts, Ballarat Aero Club instructor, who was piloting the machine ...

    Article : 163 words
  40. R.M.S. CHITRAL LATE.

    Over eight hours behind schedule as a result of stormy weather encountered in the latter stages of her voyage from Colombo and the United Kingdom, the ...

    Article : 121 words
  41. WORK DECLARED BLACK.

    CRESWICK, Monday.--At a meeting of the Unemployed and Prospectors' Association the borough council's scheme of work in return for sustenance was ...

    Article : 316 words
  42. WHY CAMBRIDGE WINS THE BOAT RACES.

    Dr. R. Cove Smith, who captained the England Rugby team which played against New South Wales in 1928, speaking at a temperance function in Birmingham ...

    Article : 100 words
  43. OPOSSUMS POISONED.

    WAGGA, Monday.--At the Wagga police court to-day Richard McMasters, 36 years, and Arthur Albert Turner, 30 years, pleaded guilty to having at Kyeamba ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. GERMAN AVIATORS TO MAKE FILM.

    PETH, Monday.--Captain Hans Bertram has arranged for the making of a film of his adventures in the northern part of West Australia, and he will return ...

    Article : 80 words
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