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  2. TYRE BLOWS OUT.

    When one of the front tyres blew out a car, driven by Mr. Wyndham Arthur Baker, warehouseman, Sturt-street, Ballarat, got out of control on Tuesday night, ...

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  3. SECOND TEST MATCH.

    London newspapers to-day discuss the result of the second Test match. The "Times" 'is of opinion that the check to the mammoth scores may be ...

    Article : 418 words
  4. ILLEGAL BETTING.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--With the present licensing and lottery and gaming acts, it was almost impossible to suppress unlawful betting, said the Commissioner of ...

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  5. TEACHER'S SUSPENSION.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Supporters of Miss Beatrice Taylor, who has been suspended by the Education department following an address which she delivered at ...

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  6. THE MOVING FINGER.

    The hotelkeeper looked at them with an apologetic air, and went on, "When I first opened here I tried to run it select, but God knows it's impossible. Some ...

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  7. RELIEF OF PROSPECTOR.

    PERTH, Wednesday.--A faulty union in the oil gallery of the repaired DH50 caused the postponement to-day of Pilot H. Baker's attempt to rescue Whelan ...

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  8. REDUCED SHIPPING FARES.

    Further advice received from London yesterday by the Overseas Shipping Representatives' Association indicates that the purpose of the reduction which has been ...

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  9. MOTORIST FINED £30.

    In St. Kilda court yesterday, Reginald Hemmings, carrier, Duke-street, Windsor, was charged with having driven a car while under the influence of liquor. ...

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  10. VACATION SCHOOLS.

    With the arrival of the school holidays hundreds of little people, especially in the industrial suburbs, are left to their own devices, and it was to cater for these and ...

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  11. HOLIDAY ROBBERIES.

    Details of more robberies, committed during the holiday season and only discovered since the householders returned to their homes, were received by the ...

    Article : 296 words
  12. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    In connection with the Ottawa Agreement and its influence on British shipping it was pointed out in a recent issue of the British "Shipping World" that in ...

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  13. REMARKABLE ACCIDENT

    A remarkable incident was associated with a sensational bolt in the city yesterday afternoon. A pair of horses attached to a heavy ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--G. Hogg, who played for Sydney University in the inter-State University matches in the 1930-31 season, and who captained the ...

    Article : 249 words
  15. CAR OUT OF CONTROL.

    Joseph Davis, 25 years, Argo-street, South Yarra, a passenger in a motor car driven by Mr. R. Roberts, Mimosa-street, Caulfield, sustained a fracture of the ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. Disappointed Passengers.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The decision of the shipping lines trading through the Suez Canal and via the Cape to charge the full 25 per cent. exchange on passage ...

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  17. KNOCKED DOWN BY TRAIN.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Cyril Clive Baker, 20 years, a railway callboy of Hornsby, died this morning as the result of injuries he received when knocked ...

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  18. DROWNING TRAGEDY AT RAINBOW.

    RAINBOW, Wednesday.--A drowning fatality occurred at Pullut, five miles from Rainbow, last night, the victim being Albert Ernest Bretag, aged 19 ...

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  19. ARRIVAL OF COOL CHANGE.

    The cool change promised by the Weather Bureau on Tuesday arrived early yesterday morning, when the hot northerly was replaced by a southwesterly. ...

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  20. DEATH FROM KNIFE WOUND.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Charged with having murdered William Alexander McIlveen at Enmore, George Frederick Griffin, 20 years, appeared in Newtown police ...

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  21. OVERCOME BY HEAT.

    YARRAWONGA, Wednesday.--With a hot wind blowing up clouds of dust all day, this district experienced one of the most trying days for the summer. To-day ...

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  22. TRAGIC END TO GIRL'S ROMANCE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Shrouded in the wedding attire she wore at her marriage only a few months ago, the body of the Italian girl, Maria Guttera, who died ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL HELPED.

    The honorary treasurer of the Children's Hospital acknowledges, with sincere thanks, the receipt of £80 2, the proceeds of a bazaar organised at the ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. DAMAGING CHURCHES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--An amazing story of vandalism was made by five schoolboys who were arrested to-day. During the last few weeks every church ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. WET-WICKET INCIDENT.

    HOBART, Wednesday.--Following upon the request by the Board of Control for details concerning the wet-wicket incident when England played Tasmania at Hobart, ...

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  26. AMUSEMENTS.

    In a message from Sydney, published in "The Age" yesterday, dealing with the situation which has arisen with respect to the distribution of American films, it ...

    Article : 226 words
  27. THE CHESS CONGRESS.

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  28. TEMPERAMENTAL BOY'S SUICIDE.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--Because he had been chastised for refusing to perform a small task, William Gross, 13 years, went to his bedroom, and shot himself ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. CENTURIES RECORDED AT ALBURY.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.--The most severe heat this summer was registered yesterday and to-day, the shade reading on both days being 101 deg. As hot winds ...

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  30. A FATAL DIVE.

    On Monday afternoon Leslie Perry, 20 years, who lived in Mentone-parade, Mentone, dived from a rock at the back bench. Sorrento, and struck another ...

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  31. N.S.W. COAL INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The Minister of Mines, Mr. Vincent, said to-night that local-governing bodies would confer at Newcastle on Friday with a view to ...

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  32. BULK-HANDLING WHEAT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--A record for the fast loading of wheat was registered at the terminal elevator at White Bay yesterday, when 856 trucks of bulk wheat ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. A REMARKABLE ESCAPE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Albert Giles, 15 years, fell 80 feet down a lift well at the Grand Hotel to-day. He had a remarkable escape from death, but his thigh was ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. SNAKE BITES MINER.

    While working on a claim at Anderson's Creek, about two miles from Warrandyte, yesterday morning Keith Sharp, 29 years, of Warrandyte, was bitten above the right ...

    Article : 208 words
  35. Humpty Dumpty.

    The Humpty Dumpty pantomime at the New Playhouse is drawing good houses. A special bargain matinee will be given to-day at 11 a.m. ...

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  36. J. C. Williamson Matinees.

    For to-day special holiday matinees are announced of Walzes from Vienna at the Theatre Royal and Treasure Island at the King's. ...

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  37. TERMS OF SOLICITOR'S WILL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The High Court has received notice of appeal against a recent interpretation by Mr. Justice Harvey of the will of the late E. R. ...

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  38. STATE RELIEF COMMITTEE.

    Many appeals are reaching the Stale relief committee for tents. These appeals come in most cases from families who have lost their homes and are without a roof ...

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  39. N.S.W. PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Mr. E. F. O'Sullivan, general secretary of the Public Service Association, said to-day that the removal of the chairman of the Public ...

    Article : 130 words
  40. POLICE BROADCASTING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Tenders for the erection of a wireless broadcasting station at Redfern for the Police department are to be called by the State Government. ...

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  41. TASMANIA V. VICTORIA.

    HOBART, Wednesday.--Heavy rain to-day made play impossible in the cricket match between Tasmania and Victoria, with the result that the game had to be ...

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  42. IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The opinion that the trend of modern times was that imprisonment for civil debt should not be encouraged was expressed in Chambers ...

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  43. TEST TELEPHONES.

    During the Test match 1800 telephone calls were made from the nine public telephones at Melbourne cricket ground. In addition, three newspaper telephones, two ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. YOUNG AUSTRALIA LEAGUE TOUR.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--After a visit to the Adelaide group, boys of the Young Australia League left for a tour of the eastern States by the Melbourne express ...

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  45. BETTER SYDNEY TRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The Commissioner for Tramways announced to-night that the tender of the Clyde Engineering Co. for the construction of 200 car bodies ...

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  46. STORE ROOM DESTROYED.

    CHILTERN, Wednesday.--A fire occurred yesterday at 7 p.m. in the stable and store room at the rear of D. F. Harvey's baker's shop. The building was ...

    Article : 100 words
  47. N.S.W. ECONOMIES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The Government's proposed dismissals of railway employes are condemned as unjustified by Mr. Skelton, secretary of the National ...

    Article : 52 words
  48. ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE HOSPITALS.

    The Australian Broadcasting Commission will hold an entertainment at the Auditorium from noon till 2 to-day, in aid of hospitals' radio-receiving sets. The ...

    Article : 48 words
  49. HAND LACERATED BY CIRCULAR SAW.

    WANGARATTA, Wednesday.--Charles Johnson, 68 years, of Peechelba East, yesterday met with an accident with a circular saw. One finger was out off and ...

    Article : 42 words
  50. LAW LIST--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  51. Advertising

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