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  2. POLWARTH ELECTION.

    COLAC, Friday.--There was a large attendance at the Victoria hall, Colac, to-night, when Mr. George C. Howey, Country party candidate for Polwarth ...

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  3. RECORD FLOOD AT WANGARATTA.

    WANGARATTA, Friday.--Following rain earlier in the week, heavy rain again fell throughout yesterday and this morning. The fall is the heaviest that has ...

    Article : 455 words
  4. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    For the first time in his life Pearce is nervous and jumpy before a sculling race. Toronto and Hamilton are strongly behind the Australian, and think it is a good ...

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  5. JAPANESE MENACE.

    Although the flood of Japanese imports which has been causing so much concern to Australian manufacturers has reached its "peak" only in the last two or three ...

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  6. YOUNG MAN SHOT.

    Suffering from a severe wound in the head, John McIntosh, 20 years, of Colac, was admitted to Melbourne Hospital yesterday morning. McIntosh was at 3.15 ...

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  7. A JOCKEY'S DEATH.

    An inquiry was held at the Morgue yesterday into the death of James Joseph, 24 yeas. jockey, of Racecourse Hotel Flemington, who was killed when ...

    Article : 552 words
  8. RAIN IN THE COUNTRY.

    AVOCA, Friday.--Rain fell throughout the district on Thursday. It was particularly heavy at Amphitheatre, with the result that the Avoca River rosa, and is now running strongly. The ...

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  9. FLOODS AT ROCHESTER.

    ROCHESTER, Friday.--Owing to heavy rainfall flood warnings were issued in Rochester at midday to-day to the effect that the Campaspe River would overflow ...

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  10. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Official figures were issued to-day which showed that the average price of wool at the Sydney auctions this week was £16 196 a bale, or 12.7d. ...

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  11. WEATHER OVER VICTORIA FOR THE WEEK ENDED 1st SEPTEMBER.

    The last week end of August was fine, with high-pressure control over eastern Australia, but unsettled weather developed with the eastward movement of a rain-bearing depression across ...

    Article : 328 words
  12. JAPAN'S REQUIREMENTS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--That there would not be sufficient pastures-available in Manchuria to devote to sheep raising on such a scale as to produce anything near ...

    Article : 173 words
  13. TOY-MAKING CRUSHED.

    Toys from Japan, now being offered in retail emporiums throughout Australia at unheard-of prices, spell disaster for numerous Australian factories which had ...

    Article : 570 words
  14. History of the Race.

    The race for the championship of the professional sculling world dates back to 1876, in which year Trickett, a New South Wales sculler, competed on the Thames for the world title ...

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  15. IN THE RIVERINA.

    BALRANALD, Friday.--Farther general rain fell over the district yesterday, and it is still [?]ning. Local falls recorded to 9 p.m. were:--Balranald, 36 points; Oxley, 70; Maude, 50; ...

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  16. CONCERN AT WODONGA.

    WODONGA, Friday.--The flood position throughout the district is causing grave concern, and it would appear as though the stage is set for the biggest flood since ...

    Article : 299 words
  17. DISSIPATING RELIEF FUNDS.

    A serious view is taken by the Sustenance department of the activities of certain persons in making collections from unemployed men who were being paid at ...

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  18. "THE AGE" DEBATING SHIELD.

    In the fourth round of the debates for "The Age" and "The Leader" shield, all interesting contest look place at the Railways Institute rooms last night between ...

    Article : 345 words
  19. Three Candidates Nominate.

    Nominations closed yesterday for the Polwarth by-election to be held on Saturday, 16th inst., to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the death ...

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  20. TWO BOYS DROWNED.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--Floods which followed heavy rain throughout the State during the last two days resulted in two boys, George Langridge, ten year, and ...

    Article : 506 words
  21. POSITION IN MURRAY VALLEY.

    ALBURY, Friday.--Bounteous rains continued from Tuesday to 5 p.m. to-day, 366 points being measured here. This morning's registration was 155 points. ...

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  22. MAJOR-GENERAL BRAND

    It was announced yesterday at the Defence department that, on the recommendation of the Military Board, the Minister of Defence had sanctioned the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. GENERAL CABLES.

    A Cossack, Nicholas Bousnnin, who was recently in Australia, left England for India in an attempt to beat the forty-four days' motoring record. ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. U.A.P. Defeats C.Y.M.S.

    Teams representing the Catholic Yeang Men's Society and the United Australia party debated the same question at 305 Collins-street last night. The teams werea ...

    Article : 329 words
  25. MEAT TRADE DISPUTE.

    The position in regard to the dispute in the meat export trade, which has been in existence for several months, is apparently just as uncertain now as it was ...

    Article : 349 words
  26. CUSTOMS REVENUE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  27. Magnificent Falls Throughout Riverina.a

    WAGGA, Friday.--There has been a magnificent rainfall throughout the whole district. It is the best rain experienced for several months, the country receiving ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. SALES TAX.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--The Assistant Treasurer, Sir W. M. Greene, to-day announced the continuance of the exemption from sales tax of a number of ...

    Article : 185 words
  29. QUEENSLAND REVENUE.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--For the first two months of the financial year Queensland had a deficit of £22,497, compared with a deficit of £144,032 for the same period ...

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  30. SEASONAL PROSPECTS.

    YARRAWONGA, Friday.--The official registration at Yarrawonga post office at a.m. to-day was 150 points, making 223 for the week. Steady light rain continued ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. FALLS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The wheat-growing areas are expected to benefit substantially from heavy falls of rain which have been recorded in the Rivernia since yesterday. ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL OFFICERS.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--When officers of the Australian squadron visit Rotorua they will be accorded a special welcome by the Maories. Elaborate preparations ...

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  33. INSURANCE COMPANY SUED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Writs totalling £40,000 were issued out of the Supreme Court to-day. Leslie Roy Mattinson Brain, of Bondi, and Sydney Smith, of ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD.

    PERTH, Friday.--Perth branch of the Royal Mint received 69,630 oz. of gold during August, making a total of 515,914 oz., valued at £1,753,305 since the ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 66 words
  36. Youth Killed in Collision.

    LAUNCESTON, Friday.--Ralph von Bibra, 17 years, of Somerset, died last night following a collision between a motor and a lorry. A wheel passed over ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. STRATHBOGIE WIND STORM.

    EUROA, Friday.--Heavy rain has been experienced during the past few days, Local creeks have overflowed their banks and low-lying land has been submerged. ...

    Article : 101 words
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