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  2. HOLIDAY IN HEAT.

    "Yes, very," was a good answer yesterday. Wherever you went people were saving. "Isn't it hot !" Some said with adjectives considered suitable to the oc- ...

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  3. THE FICKLE WEATHER

    Melbourne yesterday morning awakened to find itself being swept by blistering northerly winds and with temperatures soaring at an extraordinary rate. In ...

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  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Lord Huntingfield, Governor designate of Victoria, will sail from England aboard R.M.S. Maloja on 6th April. The Prime Minister left Sydney for ...

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  5. POUND AND DOLLAR.

    According to the New York "Times" correspondent at Washington, it is expected that the President will shortly open formal negotiations with Great ...

    Article : 432 words
  6. O'DUFFY AT SKIBBEREEN.

    Lively scenes occurred at Skibbereen (Cork) yesterday, when opponents of the United Ireland party tried to prevent General O'Duffy from holding a meeting ...

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  7. "TOTE" IN THE COUNTRY.

    The enterprise of the Camperdown Turf Club in using the portable totalisator for its Cup meeting yesterday not only de- monstrated that the machine will become ...

    Article : 517 words
  8. GALE AT ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—One of the most sensational yacht races held in South Australia was sailed at Henley Beach to-day. Half way through the race only ...

    Article : 230 words
  9. Reunion at Caulfield.

    In Caulfield Park about 800 present and former residents of Wangaratta and 200 old Maldonians held their annual reunions yesterday over the luncheon ...

    Article : 128 words
  10. Colac Citizens Gather.

    The annual reunion of the Colac Citizens' Association (which is composed of former residents of Colac now resident in Melbourne suburbs), took the form ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    TOWNSVILLE, Monday.—Contrary to expectations, northern railway services were again interrupted to-day as a result of heavy overnight rain. Both the Tully ...

    Article : 186 words
  12. English Societies' Picnic.

    More than 500 people attended the fifth annual picnic of the English County Societies' Association, which was held yesterday at Riverview, on the ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. ROME TO BUENOS AIRES.

    The Italian airmen Lombard and Mazzotti, who left yesterday with 5 cwt. of mail for Buenos Aires, arrived at Dakar to-day. They hope to reach Buenos ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. Tasmanians' Reunion.

    The annual reunion of Tasmanians, held yesterday in Williamstown gardens. was attended by 800 former residents of and visitors from the island State. The ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. M.C.C. TEAM IN INDIA.

    The Englishmen to-day commenced a two-days match against a Mysore State eleven at Bangalore. M.C.C. batted first, and their score at ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. BUSH FIRE BRIGADES.

    Under the terms of the act passed last session a committee is to be set up to control the volunteer bush fire brigades, of which there are about three ...

    Article : 350 words
  17. Outings at Bendigo Marred.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—The Foundation holiday here was marred by showery weather commencing during the afternoon. Early in the day the wea[?]er was ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. A RUSH TO BEACHES.

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  19. CHINESE REFUSE TO BE MODERNISED.

    The National Government, determined to abolish the Chinese Lunar New Year which is due in three weeks, has renewed its campaign to compel the ...

    Article : 271 words
  20. HOSPITAL SENSATION.

    A sensation was caused among the inmates of ward 19 of Melbourne Hospital about 8 p.m. yesterday, when Mrs. Violet G. Quinn. 39 years, of Lascelles-street, ...

    Article : 176 words
  21. Throngs on Geelong Beaches.

    GEELONG, Monday.—Beautifully fine weather prevailed for Foundation day, and large crowds took advantage of the conditions for picnics. The Geelong ...

    Article : 131 words
  22. CODEX SINAITICUS.

    The Archbishop of Sinai has telegraphed to the authorities of the British Museum requesting the return of the Codex Sinaitlcus. He says the British ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. AUSTRIA AND GERMANY

    Prince Starhemberg, the Fascist leader, addressing the Heimwehr commanders to-day, outlined conditions on which the conflict between Austria and ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. Country Specials to City.

    Hundreds of country residents visited the city for the holiday yesterday, and extra divisions of the special trains from Bendigo and Camperdown were run. ...

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  25. Holiday-Makers at Mornington.

    MORNINGTON, Monday.—The Australia day holiday was responsible for a large influx of holiday-makers to this resort. Motor traffic since Friday was ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. COUNTRY VISITORS.

    The lawns of the Fitzroy Gardens were used yesterday by former residents of Mooroopna, Tatura, Warrnambool, Benalla, Mirboo, Bright, Campbell's ...

    Article : 215 words
  27. ATTACKED BY SHARK.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Frank Spruce, who, regardless of his own danger, went to the assistance of Walter McCutcheon when he was attacked by a shark in ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. FRENCH CRISIS.

    The President has invited M. Daladier, a former Prime Minister, to form a Cabinet in succession to the Chautemps Government, which resigned on Saturday ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. Thousands at Bay-Side Resorts.

    SEAFORD, Monday.—About 60,000 people visited the beaches at Seaford, Mount Eliza (Canadian Bay) and Frankston to-day. Hundreds of picnic parties ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. THE CHURCH IN GERMANY

    With the aid of Herr Goering, the Prussian Premier, Reichsbishop Muller is determined to dominate the Prussian church. He has suspended the church ...

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  31. THE SILENT SERVICE.

    In Keeping with the character of "the silent service" the naval chiefs who have been in conference here refuse to give the slightest hint regarding the subjects ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. OUTBREAKS IN WESTERN DISTRICT.

    PORTLAND, Monday.—Fires have been raging through the scrub country for over a week, and residents are having an anxious time safeguarding their homes. ...

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  33. FOSTER REUNION.

    St. Kilda beach, with its many attractions, formed the meeting place of former Fosterites yesterday. A picnic luncheon was partaken near Luna Park ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. GIGANTIC WAVES.

    The Canadian Pacific Railway Company's steamer Duchess of York 20,000 tons, which arrived here to-day, encountered on Tuesday last three moun- ...

    Article : 158 words
  35. SHARK CAUGHT IN NET.

    GEELONG, Monday.—Fishing off north shore to-day. J. Larkins and C. Singleton were unable to raise their net. They secured the assistance of a crew ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. Henley Lawns Reunions.

    The mayor and mayoress of Maryborough (Cr. and Mrs. J. Lean) made a special visit to be present at the Maryborough reunion. More than 1000 people ...

    Article : 272 words
  37. JAPANESE BLIZZARD.

    It is feared that an entire community on Utsuryo Island, in the Japan Sea, has been overwhelmed by a blizzard. Searchers who went to the island from ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. A SYDNEY LUNCHEON.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Speaking to-day at the national luncheon, the Prime Minister said that while the policy enunciated by Mr. Lang at the Bathurst conference set ...

    Article : 215 words
  39. PILCHARDS AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    Driven close in shore, presumably by schnapper or barracouta that had been alarmed by the presence of a large shark, shoals of pilchards provided rich ...

    Article : 233 words
  40. FUMINA OUTBREAK.

    MOE, Monday.—For the present the danger in respect of the forest fire which broke out in the Fumina district and travelled in the direction of Erica is past. ...

    Article : 154 words
  41. COUNTRY REGISTRATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 words
  42. OVERCROWDED FERRY.

    The death roll involved by the ferry disaster in Nagasaki harbor yesterday is still indefinite. A municipal ferry boat licensed to ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. A BRITISH ELECTION.

    Commenting on the prospects of a general election in the near future, the lobby correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says:— ...

    Article : 113 words
  44. DIET AND THE TEETH.

    The Medical Research Council has published an interesting report by Mrs. May Mellanby, a member of the dental committee of the council, on the subject of ...

    Article : 208 words
  45. GRASS FIRES AT MOUNT GAMBIER.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, Monday.—The local police are preparing a report for the coroner (Mr. L. Burton Mars) concerning the outbreak of fire which swept ...

    Article : 72 words
  46. JAPANESE COMPETITION.

    Commenting on Japanese competition with British industry, the "Daily Express" says:— "Japan is impartial. Lancashire is ...

    Article : 99 words
  47. THE WHEAT INQUIRY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Sir Herbert Gepp (chairman) and Mr. E. P. M. Sheedy, a member of the Federal Wheat Commission, to-day called upon the Premier, the ...

    Article : 120 words
  48. Crowds at Wattle Park.

    Wattle Park was again the rendezvous of many happy Foundation day reunions yesterday, over 5000 picnickers spending the day among its delightful ...

    Article : 182 words
  49. THUNDERSTORMS IN THE COUNTRY

    WARRACKNABEAL, Monday.—After a hot, sultry day, with a north wind, a heavy thunderstorm swept over the district this afternoon. ...

    Article : 25 words
  50. PRICE OF GOLD IN LONDON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  51. PRICE OF PETROL.

    Some days ago it was stated in "The Age" that there was a likelihood of an early increase in the price of first and second grade petrol. It is understood ...

    Article : 62 words
  52. MOTORISTS' EXPERIENCE.

    MOE, Monday.—On the journey from inverloch to Moc to-day Mr. G. C. Purvis, accompanied by Mr. H. Beck, both of Moe, had a nerve-racking ...

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  53. STORE AND GARAGE BURNT AT BINYA.

    BARELLAN (N.S.W.). Monday, Mr. W. W. Black's store and Mr. J. Edwards's garage at Binya were destroyed by fire early this morning. The cause of the fire ...

    Article : 64 words
  54. EXCHANGE RATES ON LONDON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
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