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  2. PLUCKY SEPTUAGENARIAN

    Plenty of pluck and not a little patience were shown by Mr. Frederick G. Brathwaite, 71 years, Selwyn-street, Elsternwick, who detained a burglar in his house for ...

    Article : 318 words
  3. GLEN WAVERLEY RATE WARRANTS.

    The protest by East Malvern Ratepayers' Association against the payment of the construction rate levied in connection with the Darling to Glen Waverley line ...

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  4. HOSPITALS FINANCE.

    After the manner of throwing straws in the wind, the chairman of the Charities Board (Mr. Atlee Hunt), at the meeting yesterday of the Metropolitan Hospitals ...

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  5. WHEAT BOUNTY CLAIMS.

    The Minister of Commerce (Mr. Stewart) issued a statement yesterday to draw the attention of wheat growers to the fact that claims for bounty in respect ...

    Article : 227 words
  6. OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    Mr. B. B. Duffy, a member of the Commonwealth Bank Board, and industrial advisor to Australian delegates at the Ottawa Conference, who returned yesterday ...

    Article : 244 words
  7. A GRIM TEST.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Continuing under good batting conditions, England to-day increased its score from 252 runs for one wicket to 479 rung for six wickets, in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. SECOND TEST TEAM.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Mailey stated to-day that he was not available for Test matches. He suggested that the younger brigade should be given a chance. ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  10. Oxenham to be Vice-Captain.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Oxenham to-day requested the selectors to release him from the captaincy of the Queensland touring side. After consultation the selectors ...

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  11. What Labor Government Did

    CANBERRA, Monday.--Replying, to-day to a statement by Mr. Nock, M.P., that "the Labor Government misled and disappointed the wheat farmers during ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. New South Wales Team.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--A. Marks, a left hand has been chosen to play instead of Bradman for New South Wales against Victoria and South Australia. ...

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  13. AUSTRALIA AND OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    BALLARAT, Monday.--Australia and the Ottawa Conference formed the subject of a Thoughtful address by Mr. J. Hume Cook, at the A.N.A. ball to-night. ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. VICTORIAN COLTS MATCH.

    Representing the first lime that the V.C.A. City v. Country Colts' match has been played in a country centre, a match will be played at Hamilton to-morrow and ...

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  15. WEEK-END CRIME.

    Valuable coins were stolen by a thief who broke into the home of Mr. Watter Watson, butcher, Kerferd-road, Albert Park, on Saturday night. They included ...

    Article : 276 words
  16. "AUSTRALIA STILL IN THE GAME."

    SYDNEY, Monday.--W. M. Woodfull, captain of the Australian team, in a short broadcast from station 2UW this evening said that although England still had a ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. Premier Hill to Confer with Mr. Latham.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Premier Hill, accompanied by the Parliamentary draftsman (Mr. E. L. Beau), left this afternoon for Melbourne, where he will confer with ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. ADVICE TO GROWERS.

    SEA LAKE, Monday.--Cr. S. Lockhart, president of the Victorian Wheat Growers' Association, said the executive had decided to-day that while not achieving ...

    Article : 224 words
  19. THE FLOOD OF IMPORTS.

    Owing to her deep draught, 27 feet 9 inches, through being heavily laden with cargo, the New Zealand Shipping Co.'s steamer Tongariro was unable to pass up ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. BROADCASTS IN HOTELS.

    When a young man, charged with having been drunk, pleaded to the Brunswick bench yesterday that he had never been in a court before, Mr. Stafford, P. M. ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. BRADMAN'S COMMENTS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--In a commentary on the day's play from station 2UE Don Bradman, who has been watching the game as a spectator, said that if he had ...

    Article : 341 words
  22. BETTING ON LICENSED PREMISES.

    BALLARAT, Monday.--Strong [?]ment upon the subject of betting on licensed premises was made by Mr. [?] Barr (chairman), in presiding over the ...

    Article : 499 words
  23. Englishmen's Visit to Wagga.

    WAGGA Monday.--Great enthusiasm is being shown in sporting circles regarding the approaching visit of the English cricketers to Wagga, where the English team ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. TOBACCO WAR ENDS.

    The reversion to the old prices ruling before the price-cutting campaign in the tobacco trade started six months ago was fairly general throughout the ...

    Article : 470 words
  25. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 481 words
  26. MR. HOGAN AND LABOR.

    In his speech at Moorabool on Sunday Mr. Hogan, M.L.A., was reported to have said that the real reason why the then Acting Premier (Mr. Tunnecliffe) sought ...

    Article : 291 words
  27. DONALD GROWERS' MEETING.

    DONALD, Monday.--A meeting of wheat growers rejected a motion favoring the withdrawal of wheat from sale with a view to favoring the granting of a bounty ...

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  28. BRADMAN'S ILLNESS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The position regarding the illness of Don Bradman was clarified considerably this afternoon, when the results of a blood test were revealed. ...

    Article : 218 words
  29. Reference in Malvern Council.

    At last night's meeting of Malvern council Cr. Kilborn, who is a member of the trust, said the scheme of representation in the bill to reconstitute the ...

    Article : 248 words
  30. Meeting at Baringhup.

    BARINGHUP, Monday.--A meeting of the Buringhup branch of the Victorian Wheat Growers' Association was held on Saturday night, at which a motion was ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND CRICKETER RETURNS.

    Mr. F. C. Thompson, former captain of the Queensland Shield eleven, arrived in Melbourne yesterday by the steamer Bendigo. He has been on a health trip to ...

    Article : 196 words
  32. Distribution in New South Wales.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Details of the Commonwealth wheat scheme were considered at a meeting of the State Cabinet to-day, and it was decided to ask ...

    Article : 54 words
  33. English Sympathy.

    Commenting upon Bradman's indisposition the "News Chronicle" says:--"It would be a great misfortune on every ground if Bradman's health keeps ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. Labor Branch's Protest.

    East Malvern branch of the Labor party has protested to the Minister of Railways against the manner in which the residents are being dealt with in their relations ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. SOLDIER SETTLERS.

    Sir,--In a reference yesterday to the league's activity in connection with the proposed commission to control soldier settlement there is published a report ...

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  36. MR. TUNNECLIFFE'S REPLY.

    Commenting on the speech of Mr Hogan, M.L.A., at Moorabool weir on Sunday, in which he dealt with the activities of the Labor Government during his absence ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. FREIGHT ON WHEAT.

    ALBURY, Monday.--It is probable that the Commonwealth Government will view favorably the State Government using portion of the money which is to be ...

    Article : 103 words
  38. "Defeat Now Unthinkable."

    The news of the batting fonts of Sutcliffe and Hammond was welcomed by Londoners as they went to work this morning. ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The average price of wool in Sydney to date this season is £11 69 per bale, and 8.8d. per lb. At the resumption of sales in Sydney ...

    Article : 117 words
  40. SCOTS' CHURCH.

    At a meeting of the congregation of Scots' Church, held in Scots' Hall last night, a resolution was carried to the effect that the congregation believed ...

    Article : 102 words
  41. Tasmanian Team to Play Against Englishmen.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  42. NOBLE ON LEG THEORY.

    Mr. M. A. Noble, captain of Australian Test teams of former years, and one of the greatest all-round cricketers known to the game, gave a broadcast of the day's ...

    Article : 601 words
  43. Reduction of Freight Impossible.

    WAGGA, Monday.--The secretary for transport has advised the district Farmers' department that at present the proposal of the wheat growers for a ...

    Article : 95 words
  44. WIDOW'S WINDFALL.

    The surprise packet appeal organised by the Commercial Travellers' Association to assist the Lord Mayor s Hospital Appeal fund produced a real surprise for Mrs. M. ...

    Article : 109 words
  45. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Figures made available by the Commonwealth Statistician (Professor Giblin) to-day showed that for the year 1931-32 the butler production ...

    Article : 89 words
  46. The 1877 Test to be Re-Staged.

    In connection with the reproduction of the 1877 Australia v. All England Test match, to be played on the Crimwade House oval on Saturday afternoon, 17th ...

    Article : 139 words
  47. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 69 words
  48. SYDNEY'S LORD MAYOR.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Labor aldermen are expected to move on Friday for a reduction in the Lord Mayor's allowance from £1500 to £1000 a year. ...

    Article : 33 words
  49. West Australian Action.

    PERTH, Monday.--During the week end farmers in the Lake Grace district unanimously decided to withhold deliveries of wheat, in accordance with the demands ...

    Article : 66 words
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