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  2. Floods Again Inundate Wide Areas in Gippsland

    Wide areas in Gippsland are under flood waters owing to the heavy rain which fell late last week. The centre of the trouble is the Moe district, where, through the flooding of the Tanjil, the rich flats are ...

    Article : 213 words
  3. CROYDON ACCIDENT MYSTIFIES COMMISSIONERS

    Mystified by the railway accident at Croydon yesterday, the Railway Commissioners ordered a special inquiry into the mishap. ...

    Article : 127 words
  4. Federal Government Has First Deficit For Several Years

    A Commonwealth deficit, the first for several years, amounting to £433,000 over the first seven months of the financial year to January 31, was revealed today by the Federal Treasury. ...

    Article : 264 words
  5. FURTHER MEAT RESTRICTIONS

    It is reported that the Commonwealth Government has authorised the High Commissioner in London (Mr. S. M. Bruce) to accept another ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  6. CENTENARY COUNCIL STIR

    Resentment is felt among several members of the City Council at the manner in which Sir Harold Gengoult Smith was obliged to resign his ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. MOVING MELBOURNE HOSPITAL

    Declaring that the Melbourne Hos – pital was entirely out of place, and was prevented from expanding, the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. New Chairman

    CR. WALES, Lord Mayor of Melbourne, will be the new chairman of the Centenary Council. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 18 words
  9. SHOE POLISH BLAZE

    Alfred Spooner, 55, of Beacons-- field road, Hawthorn, suffered severe burns to both arms when he attempted to prevent the spread of a fire in ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. TASMANIA DISABLES

    It is understood that the Tasmanian Government has forwarded a cablegram to the British Government embodying a request that Tasmania be ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. DANGER OF WAR REVIVES

    The British United Press representative at Rome states that three mechanised classes of conscripts have been called up owing to a threat of war against Abyssinia, in consequence of a new outbreak of fighting. ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. THIEVES RAID DISTILLERY

    Showing remarkable daring, a gang early this morning carried out a large scale raid on the bond stores of W. and A. Gilbey ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. BOROUGH ENGINEER APPOINTED

    Approval of the arrangements made by Cr. A. W. Fairley and the Town Clerk (Mr. R. West) in securing the services of Mr. ...

    Article : 507 words
  14. MINISTER LOSES PORTFOLIO

    After weeks of tension with Mr. Weaver, Minister for Works and Health, Cabinet today re-allotted his portfolio. ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. THOUSAND POUNDS EACH FOR CRICKETERS

    Cheques for £1042 12/, each, were presented tonight by Canon Hughes, president of the V.C.A., to W. M. Woodfull and W. H. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 128 words
  16. MURRAY COD DOOMED

    Murray cod are decreasing in numbers so rapidly each year that the Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game (Mr. Lewis) fears they may ...

    Article : 178 words
  17. GOLF IN AUSTRALIA

    The British golf team headed by Michael Scott which visited Melbourne in connection with the centenary has returned. Maclean denied reports ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 99 words
  18. H.M.A.S. Australia’s Dash to Distressed Schooner Was Unnecessary

    After driving throughout the night at 22 knots through high seas, which doubtless accounted for the previous night’s dramatic call for assistance from the American four masted schooner Seth Parker, with a complement of 14 ...

    Article : 377 words
  19. FATAL BITE BY CATERPILLAR

    Reuben Hunt, 35, single, employed at the Wellshot station, collapsed and died this afternoon as a result of a caterpillar ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. Portuguese Government Launches Campaign Against Freemasonry And Illitiracy

    The Director of Gaols, Senor Joes Cabral, has introduced a Bill in the Assembly proposing that army and navy officers and civil servants who are Freemasons must resign their posts or lodge membership in order “to destroy ...

    Article : 199 words
  21. ANOTHER RUSSIAN TRAIN CRASH

    Eighteen people were killed and nine injured when a passenger train collided head on with a freight train at Karanstrogonovo station, near Saratov. The engines and carriages were ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. FIRE DAMAGES TANNERY

    A fire which broke out tonight at the tannery of George Pizzey and Son, River Street, Richmond, destroyed a shed which contained ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. NEXT TEST TOUR

    When it met in Melbourne last night the Victorian Cricket Association had before it an application from the Shepparton Cricket Association ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. GARDENS FETE TO CONTINUE

    The organisers of the Parks and Gardens Fete have decided to continue it on two nights this week—Wednesday and Thursday ...

    Article : 154 words
  25. CHINESE PIRACY

    British Naval authorities state that it has been revealed that the Chinese pirate's who recently captured the steamer Tungshow intended to ...

    Article : 59 words
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