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  2. WAR SCARES.

    In the course of a speech of Brighton to-day, the Secretary for War, Lord Hailsham, said the British army to-day was really only an Imperial police force. ...

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  3. CAPTAIN THROSSELL, V.C.

    PERTH, Sunday.--At 9 o'clock this morning the Midland police received a message that Captain Hugo Throssell. V.C., had been shot. A doctor was called in ...

    Article : 394 words
  4. AMERICA AND RUSSIA

    President Roosevelt has announced that an agreement has been reached for the resumption of normal relations with Russia. Mr. William C. Bullitt will be the ...

    Article : 1,515 words
  5. HEAVY RAIN DAMAGES CROPS

    Following sultry conditions, a heavy downpour occurred in the metropolitan area on Saturday afternoon, causing the postponement of many events, notably the ...

    Article : 384 words
  6. SPLENDID RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Splendid rains, averaging up to 5 14 inches, fell throughout the south-west during the week end. Recent fulls, which are described as the ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. SUPPOSED EARTH TREMOR AT URANA.

    URANA, Sunday.--A shock, resembling an earth tremor, was felt throughout this district on Thursday, about 2.30 p.m. Doors, windows, &c., shook. Some ...

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  8. FIRES AT CRESWICK.

    CRESWICK, Sunday.--Believed to have been caused by children playing with matches, a hay shed at the rear,of Mr. D. J. Kawkey's grocery store caught on ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. Reports from the Country.

    ARARAT, Sunday.--The fall of rain on Thursday evening last has somewhat relieved, the anxiety of farmers in the Willaura district. Though perhaps not sufficient to place the ...

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  10. WHEAT CROPS RUINED.

    MINYIP, Sunday.--Further details of the hail storm which swept over this district definitely prove that several thousand pounds' worth of damage has been ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. COUNTRY PARTY AND U.A.P.

    In a reply to the criticism of the Government and the U.A.P. by the chief president of the Country party (Mr. Hocking). the Premier on Saturday expressed ...

    Article : 535 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN DESTROYERS

    Though the flotilla companies were without, fresh meat, vegetables and bread, and were living on hard biscuits and bully beef after three days out from Port Said ...

    Article : 268 words
  13. CARRIED DOWN DRAIN.

    Clifford Riddle, 10 years, whose parents live in Barton-street, Hawthorn, had a remarkable escape from drowning late on Saturday afternoon, being swept by storm ...

    Article : 171 words
  14. FEDERAL LOAN SUCCESS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) passed through Melbourne yesterday on his way to Canberra, where, he will preside over a meeting of the Cabinet to-day. ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. Losses in Other Districts.

    DONALD, Sunday.--Thunder storms have occurred over the entire district, with much damage to crops. At Morton Plains, on Mr. J. Hannah's farm the roof ...

    Article : 346 words
  16. PHENOMENAL DOWNPOUR

    BENDIGO, Sunday.--A phenomenal downpour of rain was experienced at Raywood on Saturday afternoon, 703 points being registered between 3.15 and 5.15 ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. Prices Rise on Change.

    Many investors who left it too late to secure the new securities in the Commonwealth £10,000,000 loan, immediately turned their attention to the 4 per cent ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. LIFE WITH FOREIGN LEGION.

    Two young men, one of them an Australian, have arrived here after escaping from the French Foreign Legion. They are Robert Christie, 25 years, of Sydney ...

    Article : 386 words
  19. RAILWAY WASHAWAY.

    DIMBOOLA, Sunday.--One of the most devastating thunder storms, ever experienced in the district occurred last night. At 6 p.m. rain began to fair in torrents ...

    Article : 374 words
  20. EMERY WHEEL ACCIDENT.

    On Saturday afternoon Edward Furneaux, Alfred-street, Prahran, was working a piece of steel on an emery wheel, when the steel slipped from his ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. FIRE BALL KILLS SHEEP.

    ROCHESTER, Sunday.--A terrific storm broke over the district yesterday. Considerable damage to wheat crops was caused in the Bonn district on ...

    Article : 140 words
  22. LANG PARTY'S RULES.

    The Clerks' Union has passed the following resolutions for consideration by the annual conference of the Victorian Labor party, to be held at the end of ...

    Article : 213 words
  23. GENERAL CABLES.

    Twenty miners were killed by a landslide at Calarea, Columbin, on Friday. Clan MacDougall's Oranges. Five hundred cases of New South Wales ...

    Article : 213 words
  24. TIMELY FALL AT BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.--Broken Hill is now assured of nine months' supply of water for the town and mines as the result of rains that fell this morning. The ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. TWO AIRMEN BURNT TO DEATH.

    An Egyptian aeroplane, one of a squadron, built in England for the Egyptian Air Force, crashed near Rouen while flying to Cairo. The machine burst into ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. LABOR UNITY.

    At a meeting of the Teachers' Industrial Union, held at the Trades Hall during the week end, notice of motion was given that the union should concentrate ...

    Article : 206 words
  27. VIENNA SENSATION.

    Rudolf Dertil, the youth who tried to murder the chancellor, Dr. Dollfuss, on 3rd October, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment to-day. ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. Fears of Damage by Smut.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Wheat growers in some ports of the Riverina are reported to be apprehensive concerning the probable effect of the recent heavy rains. The falls ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. Train Held Up.

    JEPARIT, Sunday.--The district rainfall on Saturday at Jeparit was 98 points; Ellam, 18; Depta, 180; Lorquon, 250; Tarranyurk, 210. The Wimmera River rose ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. OLD COMRADES' ASSOCIATION.

    The interior of the United Service Hall, Coventry-street, South Melbourne, was brightly decorated with flags and other embellishments on Saturday night for the ...

    Article : 172 words
  31. ENORMOUS DAMAGE.

    RUPANYUP, Sunday.--The thunder storm which occurred on Friday afternoon caused terrific damage to crops, resulting in the loss of approximately ...

    Article : 332 words
  32. TWO YEARS' DROUGHT BROKEN.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Heavy, soaking rains fell in the north-eastern pastoral areas of the State to-day, which means the breaking of a drought of two years' ...

    Article : 104 words
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  34. Distressed Daylesford Soldier.

    We have been asked to acknowledge the receipt, of £2 2 from G.W.N. on behalf of a distressed ex-soldier in the Daylesford district, for whom an appeal was made is "The Age" on ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. RIVERINA.

    ALBURY, Sunday.--The best fall of rain for two and a half months was registered yesterday and to-day, up to 9 a.m. 109 points being recorded. Further rain is now falling. A fall of ...

    Article : 498 words
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