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  2. ON THE WAY HOME.

    Lieutenant O. Cathcart Jones and Mr. K. Waller, competitors in the air race, who were fourth in the speed section, and arrived in Melbourne on Thursday last, ...

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  3. MURRUMBIDGEE IN FLOOD.

    WAGGA, Sunday. -- The Murrumbidgee River broke its banks late last night at several points in the vicinity of the town and spreading over a huge area ...

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  4. IN THE SUBURBS.

    A smoke social to mark the opening of a new hall erected by the Heidelberg branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League was held on Saturday ...

    Article : 264 words
  5. BENDIGO MINES DISPUTE.

    BENDIGO, Sunday. -- Mining operations, at Bendigo, which have been suspended for the past month owing to the strike of winding-engine drivers, will be ...

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  6. HOLD-UP MEN BUSY.

    Hold-up men, who are specialising in what the police describe as "small hauls," continue to be particularly active. Following the cases reported on Friday ...

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  7. MOTOR ACCIDENTS

    WERRIBEE, Sunday. -- A woman was injured and nine other persons narrowly escaped being seriously hurt when a motor car carrying the captain and other ...

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  8. AIRMEN AT THE BARBECUE.

    Added interest will be given to the barbecue at Laverton on Saturday, 10th November, by the appearance of the air ...

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  9. GALA NIGHT AT HIS MAJESTY'S.

    J. C. Williamson Ltd. will give a gala performance of White Horse Inn at His Majesty's Theatre to-night in honor of C. W. A Scott and Captain T. Campbell ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. Potato and Onion Crops Ruined.

    CRANBOURNE, Sunday. -- One of the Worst floods for years occurred in the Cardinie district, owing to the unprecedented falls of rain on Thursday and ...

    Article : 194 words
  11. Clever Ruse Brings £5.

    Among the numerous prime reports of small robberies reported at Russell- street, police head quarters on Saturday was one relating to the theft of £5 ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. CAR STRIKES TRAIN.

    About 9.16 p. m. on Saturday Arthur McDonald, a gas works employe of North Geelong, accompanied by his wife and daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. I. W. ...

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  13. FITZROY-COLLINGWOOD MISSION.

    A special Centenary thanksgiving service, arranged by the Presbyterian Church, was held in Fitzroy town hall yesterday afternoon in connection with the Fitzroy- Collingwood ...

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  14. BRITISH MANUFACTURERS' CONGRATULATIONS.

    The following telegram has been despatched to Mr. C. W. A. Scott (winner of the Centenary Air Race) by the motor secretary of the Australian Association ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. Theft of Horses' Tails !

    Another thief whose peculiar hobby seems to be to secure the best collection of horse tails in Melbourne is now operating in various suburbs. The last ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. Railway Station Flooded.

    ORBOST, Sunday. -- On Friday night, after the Duke of Gloucester had left Orbest, the Snowy River rose to such an extent that at Watt's Gulch, on the ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. TOY DOGS AND CATS.

    The South Suburban Toy Dog and Perstan Cat Club held a parade at Olympic Park on Saturday afternoon, when approximately [?] [?]mail dogs and 12 Persian Cats were judged. ...

    Article : 355 words
  18. PLANE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    T. c Dutch Pander-Jager machine, piloted by Geysendorfer and Astes, was destroyed while taking off from Bamyouli aerodrome to-night. ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. Furrier's Window Broken.

    About 5.20 p. m. on Saturday a men standing at the corner of Swenston and Little Collins streets heard a crash of breaking glass, and saw a man running ...

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  20. COLLISION AT NORTHCOTE.

    When a s[?]den car overturned at the intersection of High and Darebin streets, Northcore, following a collision with another car late last night. Mrs. Hilda ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. Snakes Washed from Cover.

    WODONGA, Saturday. -- Along the course of the Murray there is no definite sign of that stream receding. In the upper reaches the cost of replacing ...

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  22. NAVAL MEN AT ESSENDON.

    At the invitation of the Essendon branch of the R. S. S. I. L. A., a party of about forty man from the Sussex, Diomede, Dunedin and Carhorra were entertained at dinner at the ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. INDIA'S INDEPENDENCE.

    Bitter criticism of Indian reform [?]posals embodied in the Governments White Paper was expressed by Mr. Rajendra Prosed, presiding at the 48th ...

    Article : 364 words
  24. Injured Driver Arrested.

    GEELONG, Sunday. -- Following upon the collision of a motor car with a street tree in Corio-terrace en Saturday afternoon. William Hickman Smith, 56 years, ...

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  25. WRIGHT AND POLANDO.

    Wright and Polando, who made a forced landing in Persia, have withdrawn from the race. Wright says that an air lock in the ...

    Article : 189 words
  26. LODGES PARADE AT BRUNSWICK.

    A procession, arranged by the Combined Brunswick Lodges' Centenary Celebrations Committee was held yesterday. Starting from Park- street on the southern boundary, it went ...

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  27. CLERKS' UNION.

    At the annual conference of the Clerks' Union, which was concluded at the week end, it was resolved to instruct all branches that when considering claims ...

    Article : 226 words
  28. Car Runs Into River.

    SALE, Sunday. -- Owing to a defect in the steering gear, a car driven by Gilbert Garrett, of Longford, ran into the river at the punt lane. When it was brought ...

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  29. Hume Reservoir Overflows.

    ALBURY, Sunday. -- The Hume reservoir, after having been the means of preventing the most serious inundation of the Murray flats since 1917 by ...

    Article : 261 words
  30. NEW BRUNSWICK CHURCH.

    There was a large attendance of members of the Albion-street, West Brunswick, [?]dist Church, as well as representatives of other churches, on Saturday afternoon. when ...

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  31. FLOODS AT KENSINGTON.

    Occupiers of the houses at Kensington and Macaulay which were invaded by water during the flood of Thursday took advantage of the drying weather ...

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  32. Car Collides With Tree.

    YARRAM, Sunday. -- Whilst returning from Sale en Saturday a car, containing J. McPhee (driver), Mrs. McPhee and two passengers, met with an ...

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  33. EXCITING MOTOR CHASES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Police patrol cars engaged in two exciting chases on Saturday night after alleged stolen cars. The first chase took place when a stolen ...

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  34. GENERAL NEWS.

    Wednesday next will be observed as a holiday by the baking trade in Melbourne and suburbs, in lleu of Wednesday, 21st November, which is one of the ...

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  35. TRACTOR CAPSIZES IN DRAIN.

    LEETON, Saturday. -- Joseph James Fuller, 25 years, a well-known footballer was driving a tractor at Mr. W. Taylor's farm to-day, and when crossing a drain ...

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  36. A FUNERAL AT NAPLES.

    The remains of the New Zealand airmen, Cillman and Baines, who, while flying over Italy as competitors in the Melbourne race, crashed and were burnt ...

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  37. A PLEASURE TRIP.

    DARWIN. Sunday. -- Mr. S. G. While, of Tatul, Havelock North, N. Z., arrived here at 1.15 p. m. on Saturday from England. He was first sighted flying from ...

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  38. LAND TRANSPORT UNIONS.

    A further conference of land transport unions will be held shortly to consider proposals for closer organisation. The unions which conferred on the ...

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  39. HYDRO -ELECTRIC SCHEME.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday. -- The completion of New Zealand's biggest feat in electrical engineering was celebrated on Saturday, when the Governor-General ...

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  40. Beats in Use at Urana.

    URANA, Sunday. -- In consequence of the flood waters a large hole was made in the Urana dam. lately constructed, and a great body of water was backed ...

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  41. BREAD CARTERS' UNION.

    A meeting of bread carters is advertised to be held in the Temperance Hall, Russell-street, Melbourne, to-morrow evening. Mr. J. Bedford, the former president of ...

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  42. CANANDA TO AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Lean Skilling stated to-day that Mr. Ulm is testing a plane in England for his flight from Canada to Australia, which will probably start on 20th ...

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  43. EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.

    The Eucharistic Congress authorities have arranged for seating accommodation for 25,000 people in the arena at the thow ground, with emergency seating for ...

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  44. GIRL FLIERS PROGRESS.

    The Australian girl filer Miss Freda Thompson, who left England on 27th September on a flight to Melbourne, and who subsequently crashed near Athens ...

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  45. TWO YOUTHS DROWNED

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- When a motor launch caught on fire and sank at Windsor early this morning, Frederick Stevens, 14 years, of Willoughby, and ...

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  46. 3AW PICNIC.

    The Centenary picnic of 3AW -- the [?]rst yet organised -- was held at Williamstown Beach on Saturday, and proved a tremendous success, over 13,000 people ...

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  47. CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY.

    The diamond jubilee of the foundation of the Catholic Young Men's Society in Victoria was commemorated by a general communion in St. Patrick's ...

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  48. LATROBE RIVER IN FLOOD.

    MOE, Sunday. -- The heavy rains of last week caused one of the largest floods on record. The Latrobe River, with its many bends, was again ...

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  49. Bolting Horse Throws Milkman from Cart.

    Pedestrians in Wellington- parade, East Melbourne, on Saturday, about 10 a. m., witnessed an exciting bolt in w[?]ca a horse attached to a milk cart careered ...

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  50. Dutch Appreciation Takes Tangible Form.

    In order to express appreciation of the help given the Dutch pilots Parmentier and Moll at Albury a committee has been formed to collect ...

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  51. SOLDIER REUNIONS.

    Several soldier reunions took place on Saturday night, proving, as usual, happy affairs. That of the 23rd Battalion (Lieutenant F. J. Kirkwood presiding) ...

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  52. TRADE WITH MANCHUKUO.

    Lord Barnby, head of the British [?]dustrial Mission to Manchukuo, who has arrived here on the return trip to England, was reluctant to comment upon ...

    Article : 231 words
  53. REAL PROPERTY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  54. The Lessons of the Race.

    In an article in the "Observer" the editor, Mr. J. L. Garvin, expatiates on the lessons of the air race, and urges the Government to reuse itself. He ...

    Article : 76 words
  55. LAUNCH DESTROYED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- When a launch valued at £1500 caught alight and was destroyed close to Manly Wharf to-night nine persons were obliged to Jump into ...

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  56. MOTHER AND FIVE CHILDREN THROWN FROM BUGGY.

    ORBOST, Sunday. -- An exciting incident occurred as people were returning to Orbost from the show grounds after the Duke' s visit. Mrs. John Morgan, ...

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  57. SUBMERGED BOAT SIGHTED

    PERTH, Sunday. -- Grave fears are entertained for the safety of the crew of a fishing boat. Fisherman sighted a submerged boat ten miles from Dongarra. ...

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  58. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  59. NEW WIRELESS WONDER

    Moving pictures of the finish of the air race, transmitted by wireless for the first time, after 67 hours' work, were shown in a hundred cinemas to-night. ...

    Article : 64 words
  60. Upper Yarra Rises on Saturday and Falls Yesterday.

    Saturday's heavy rain caused the Upper Yarra to rise considerably during Saturday night, but from 11 a. m. yesterday a slight but steady fall was recorded. ...

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  61. MORNINGTON SHIRE VACANCIES.

    MORNINGTON, Sunday. -- A special meeting of Mornington shire council was held on Friday night to deal with applications for the positions of shire ...

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  62. MEMORIAL TABLET TO SIR A. J. PEACOCK.

    CRESWICK, Sunday. -- At a special service in St. John's Church of England, Cr[?]swick this afternoon a memorial let to the memory of the late Sir ...

    Article : 101 words
  63. SPEED BOATS COLLIDE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- So badly damaged was the Sunbeam, a new speed boat, when it came into collision with another speed boat, the Miss Phyllis, whilst ...

    Article : 98 words
  64. A Heavy Cargo by Air.

    In a radio message received by Guinea Airways Ltd.. Adelaide, from Lac, New Guinea, the general manager reports that the company's three-engined G.31 ...

    Article : 54 words
  65. FATAL FALL FROM SCAFFOLD.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- William Hopkins Jones, 50 years, of Ashfield, was killed instantly when he fell from a scaffold at an Ashfield fibre works on Saturday on ...

    Article : 41 words
  66. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
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