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  2. SHIPS COLLIDE AT DAWN

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Another version of the cause of the collision between the Perthshire and the Adelong off Newcastle at the breaking of dawn on July 2 was ...

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  3. LIFE-SAVERS

    The pennants of the eight life-saving clubs of the south-eastern beaches made a colorful decoration for the Mordialloc city hall last night when the clubs ...

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  4. HOLD-UP STORY.

    On a charge of having stolen tobacco Valued at £279 from a truck on July 5, Leslie Henry Bannister, Maryborough, transport driver, appeared on remand at ...

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  5. HOUSING THE PEOPLE

    The appointment by the Government of an English housing expert to assist the Housing Commission in slum reclamation and housing schemes, and advances at low rates of interest to low rates of interest of owner-occupier householders of small ...

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  6. TRANSPORT PROBLEM

    Stating there did not seem to be any sound reason why public money should be used in running public utilities on lines competing with each other, the ...

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  7. LIFE-SAVING PENNANT PRESENTED

    Mentone Life-Saving Club last night received the lifesaving pennant it won in the South-Eastern Beaches Association 1936-37 competition. The presentation was made by Mr. Field, M.L.A., during the association's first annual ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. BOYS' EMPLOYMENT.

    A plea for more extensive technical training of youth was made by the Minister of Labor (Mr. Mackrell) at the annual meeting of the Boys' Employment ...

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  9. IN THE SUBURBS

    Hawthorn council is in an extraordinary position in regard to the application of Mr. Vizard for permission to build a block of flats on land in ...

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  10. FOOTSCRAY COMPETITIONS.

    Because of the widespread public attention being given to the subject of physical fitness, following articles in "The Age," much interest is being evinced in physical culture ...

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  11. RESTRICTIONS SOUGHT

    Because he took objection to the phrase "timde of abuse" being used in regard statements made by him Mr. Burt, Kelly, railways advocate, moved to ...

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  12. RAILWAY OFFICERS

    Vigorous measures for improved conditions are likely to be adopted following the annual conference of the Federation of Railway Salaried Officers next month. ...

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  13. TRAM ROUTES.

    To reach finality on the question of tram routes to the city, the Tramways Board, at its meeting yesterday, decided to invite the Caulfield city council to ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. STATE EDUCATION.

    {No abstract available}

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  15. HIT-RUN TRUCK.

    Persistent perusal of motor registration branch records of detectives investigating the St. Kilda hit-run case, has disclosed that there are 960 motor ...

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  16. RAILWAYS SICK PAY.

    Political Labor leaders will be asked by the State branch of the Australian Railways Union to part in a deputation to the Government to urge ...

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  17. NEW TECHNICAL SCHOOL.

    Objection has been taken by a number of Essendon residents to certain omissions from the plans of the new technical school which is to be erected at the corner of Buckley and ...

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  18. WEATHER OBSERVERS.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The formation of a corps of weather observers for service at air ports through the Commonwealth is announced in to-day's ...

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  19. YOUTH RALLY.

    The need for an attack on the fundamental problems of society that produced an under-privileged body of youth was emphasised by speakers at a united ...

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  20. SHORT ROAD FERRY.

    The steam ferry that crosses the river at Newport will go into dry dock next week for its triennial overhaul. The ferry will cease running as from Sunday night, and will ...

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  21. COCAINE SEIZED.

    Refusing counsel's plea for a small line for a Chinese convicted of having a quantity of pure cocaine in his possession, Mr. McLean, P.M., at the City ...

    Article : 228 words
  22. PLAGUE OF DOGS.

    Drastic steps are to be taken by Hawthorn council to rid the municipality of its wandering dogs. Replying to correspondence from the council, a ratepayer in Auburn-road ...

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  23. Fire in Varnish Store.

    Many gallons of oil and varnish were lost in a fire which destroyed a detached storeroom at the roar of premises occupied by A. Upton and Co., Bay-street ...

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  24. Yarra Tunnel Project.

    At the meeting of Williamstown council the mayor (Cr. W. G. Gray) again referred to the proposal that a tunnel should be constructed under the Yarra at Newport as a ...

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  25. N.Z. FISCAL POLICY.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--A denial that there had ever been any suggestion of a change in the fiscal policy of New Zealand, or an embargo on the ...

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  26. MAN UNCONSCIOUS.

    Mystery surrounds the circumstances which led to the finding of Thomas Brown, 27 years. McLachlan-street, Northcote, lying unconscious in ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. GLASS INDUSTRY WORKERS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Acting Minister of Customs (Mr. Perkins) stated to-day the Federal Cabinet would consider the position of the glass ...

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  28. SHACKS ON SWAMP.

    Of the occupiers of specks on West Melbourne swamp three, whose abodes stand upon or close to the area which the Harbor Trust will flood with slush in the course of ...

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  29. "Barbarism in Sport."

    Due to a mass mob mental control, which was not only sapping mind culture and refinement, but also physical actions and the heart, sport to-day was ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. MINERS' PHTHISIS.

    At the annual meeting of the Victoria Riverina branch of the Australian Workers' Union, the executive officers were instructed to ask the Labor party ...

    Article : 435 words
  31. COLD IN SCHOOL.

    An appeal to the Education department to make better provision for the warming of the Faraday-street, Carlton, State school was made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday ...

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  32. The Country Storekeeper.

    In the modern business world, with its over changing methods for ensuring higher efficiency, people are apt to overlook the importance of an old institution ...

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  33. COAL MINERS' DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Present indications are that the national convention of mining unions, to be held in Sydney on August 1, will advocate the ...

    Article : 130 words
  34. Liability for Street Construction.

    Sandringham council has ordered the preparation of plans for the construction of the roadway of Georglans-street, Fewster-road and Tulip-street. Notices will be served on ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. Inter-State Lactation Competition.

    Conditions of herd testing have been amended by the South Australian Government to bring them into conformity with those of New South Wales ...

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  36. HUME STORAGE. CORONATION ROYAL OAKS.

    TALLANGATTA, Friday.--A rumor circulated recently that the Tallangatta township may be affected by an increase in the storage capacity of the Hume On the advice of the Victorian Tree Planters' Association it has been decided by the Royal Automobile Club of Victorian to postpone for twelve months the despatch of the ...

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  37. TRAVEL MADE HIM CONSTIPATED

    "I am a commercial traveller," writes a correspondent, "and due to endless travelling by train, I find that I become constipated if I do not keep myself well ...

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  38. Port Melbourne Court House.

    Referring to the court house at Port Melbourne, as one of the oldest in Victoria, Cr. Griffon complained at the meeting of the local council that the building had become a dirty ...

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  39. Preference for Union Musicians.

    Replying to a request by the Musicians' Union that it should stipulate, when letting hall for entertainments for which musicians were to be employed that they ...

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  40. Building Dispute Settled.

    The dispute which led to a stoppage of work on a building at East Malvern on Wednesday was settled yesterday, and the men resumed work in the afternoon. ...

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  41. Changes at Caulfield Technical School.

    With the completion of the spacious wing now in course of construction, important changes in the management of Caulfield technical school will be brought into effect. ...

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  42. No Place for Inventors.

    Hawthorn council wan ashed by a ratepayer to Inspect a workshop at the rear of a house in invermay-grove, Auburn, in order to have an electric lathe made more silent ...

    Article : 148 words
  43. Homebush Sales Abandoned.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Although there are 19,000 sheep at the Homebush abatoirs, no mutton or lamb was killed for the Sydney market in the metropolitan ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. Collingwood Ratepayers Elect Officers.

    {No abstract available}

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