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  2. WIDESPREAD RAINS

    Rains which fell oyer the whole of the eastern port of the continent in the week end have done enormous good. Farmers throughout the Mallee joyfully watched the breaking of the weather, and in the Riverina, where the chief falls ...

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  3. News from the Country

    An interesting ceremonial was carried out at Pax Hill, the Ballarat Scouts' Association reserve in the Canadian Ranges, on Saturday, when ...

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  4. WARRNAMBOOL HOSPITAL

    WARRNAMBOOL, Sunday.-- The foundation stone of the new Marcus Saltau House at Warnambool and District Base Hospital was laid yesterday ...

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  5. DEFENCE CONTRACTS

    CANBERRA, Sunday.--According to a statement made on behalf of the leader of the Federa. Opposition (Mr. Curtin) to-day, the decisions of the Federal ...

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  6. GEELONG.

    Candidates have been announced for two ridings for the annual municipal election in the shire of South Barwon. Mr. J. B. Johnson has announced his ...

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  7. BENDIGO.

    Tribute to the life of Christian service given by the late Mrs. Annie Hampton was paid by Rev. W. Maclean at the morning service on Sunday in ...

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  8. ADVISORY DEFENCE PANEL.

    A conference of representatives of Victorian trade unions in the Trades Hall, Melbourne, yesterday, considered a report on the proposal of the ...

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  9. LONDON WOOL FIRM

    The London wool sales closed to-day. Throughout the series the tone was firm and competition strong. Rates ruled at par to occasionally 5 per cent, lower ...

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  10. WARRACKNABEAL.

    {No abstract available}

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  11. ARARAT.

    A start has been made to erect a commodious kitchen at tho Moyston hall. Mr. A. Johnson, engineer at the mental hospital, retired, and was made a ...

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  12. SHEPPARTON.

    While playing on swings on Saturday, Glennis McNeil, 4 years, McCrackcn-street, fell and fractured his left arm. NHILL. ...

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  13. Serious Riverina Position Relieved.

    WAGGA, Sunday.--Soaking rains fell throughout the district to-day. It was urgently needed for crops and pastures, as the whole countryside had been ...

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  14. Brisbane Unions Oppose Defence Plan.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Support of Australian Council of Trade Unions' policy in opposition to the Federal Government's defence plan for the unions was ...

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  15. PUBLIC WORKS AND SLUMPS.

    The International Public Works committee, set up by the governing body of the I.L.O., held its first meeting at Geneva on Monday, June 27. This ...

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  16. CAR OVERTURNS

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Joseph Sydney Beckhaus, 43 years, of Granville, was killed instantly, and Miss Florence Morthy, of Homebush, critically injured ...

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  17. Rain in the Country.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  18. ATTACK ON BANK GOVERNOR.

    CANBERRA, Sunday.--On behalf of the Treasurer (Mr. Casey) a statement was made to-night in reference to the reports that the trading banks would ...

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  19. THREE CHILDREN RESCUED.

    YALLOURN, Sunday.--Warned by the crackling of flames to-night that her three children were in grave danger, Mrs. Charles O'Neill rushed into the house, ...

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  20. NEW SCHOOL OPENED.

    BEECHWORTH, Sunday.--The opening of the new State school at Murmungee was pefrormed by Mr. Diffey. M.L.A., on Saturday afternoon. The up ...

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  21. FEELING OF OPTIMISM

    A feeling of optimism regarding the wool position is shown in all brokers' reports. H. Dawson and Sons say the close of the series reveals a sound, ...

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  22. Sowing By Night.

    WYCHEPROOF.--Steady rain again set in on Saturday night, and it is still showery. An additional 50 points were recorded. This is the best rain for the year, making 123 points ...

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  23. THREE CARS COLLIDE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Three cars collided on the Great Western road, Wentworthville, early this morning. Five people were injured, two seriously. ...

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  24. SOIL RESEARCH REQUIRED.

    COHUNA, Sunday.--In his presidential report to the Cohuna Agricultural Society, Mr. C. A. Schier approved the project for establishing a State ...

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  25. WINE INDUSTRY.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The chairman of the Australian Wine Board (Mr. H. G. Kay) stated, after a meeting of the executive committee on ...

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  26. Two Children Drowned in Brick Pit.

    SYDNEY, Sunday,--The bodies of Charles Dunn, 9 years, and William Dunn, 7 years, were found in 30 feet of water in a disused brick pit in Ashfield ...

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  27. DEFENCE VOTE "MISPLACED."

    DAYLESFORD, Sunday.--In a speech at the annual meeting and social of the Daylesford Rifle Club on Saturday night, Mr. Pollard, M.P., said he believed in ...

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  28. DRIVER WHO DID NOT STOP.

    Detectives Dawson and Sonnbergor, "of Footscray C.I.B., interviewed a motorist at McKinnon on Friday night in connection with an alleged "hit-and-run" ...

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  29. Baby Health Centre at Mornington.

    The Director of Infant Welfare (Dr. Vera Scantlebury) attended the annual meeting of the Mornington Baby Health Centre and spoke on the care of the ...

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  30. Skull Fractured.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--George Newbould 51 years, of Bringelly, was admitted to Camden Hospital to-night in a critical condition, suffering from a fracture of ...

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  31. National Council's Report.

    The National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia has recelyed the following cable message despatched July 22, from the London committee:-- ...

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  32. Man Fatally Injured.

    When the baby car he was driving in Church-street, Richmond, early yesterday morning, collided with a tram, at the intersection of Victoria-street, Robert ...

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  33. POLITICIANS' TOURS OVERSEAS.

    ROMSEY, Sunday.--At a largely attended meeting of the Broadmeadows district council of the United Country party, held-yesterday, it was resolved to ...

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  34. Injured in Street Fight. Body Found in Drain.

    Two men were treated at St. Vincent's Hospital early yesterday morning for injuries sustained in a brawl in Andersonstreet, Richmond. The injured men were The body of Charles Howard, 80 years, of Dixon-istreet, Malvern, was recovered from a drain leading to Gardiner's Creek, near Great Valley-road, Glen Iris, ...

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  35. £220 RADIO ROBBERY.

    Radio sets and electric irons valued at £220 were stolen from the branch store of B.R. Radio Ltd., Carlisle-street, St, Kilda, shortly before 7 a.m. ...

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  36. GEELONG EXHIBITION.

    GEELONG, Sunday.--Another large crowd attended the industrial exhibition on Saturday. Amongst the visitors were Messrs. W. H. Kent Hughes, W. H. ...

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  37. Man Dies From Injuries.

    As a result of injuries sustained when he fell from a horse-drawn lorry in North Wharf-road, city, on July 14, James Matthews. 75 years, Dorcas-street, ...

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  38. BERRY GROWERS CONFER.

    SILVAN, Saturday.--The annual meeting of the United Berry Growers' Association was enlivened by descriptions of tho varied receptions given to ...

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  39. Two Hurt in Smash.

    A youth and young woman were injured, when two cars came into collision on the Footscray-road; Footscray, early yesterday morning. The injured, ...

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  40. Bicycle Rider Dies of Injuries.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Sunday.--Bruce Goodall, of Queenscliff, was driving a truck, on Friday night, and collided with a bicycle ridden by Leonard James Tyrrell. ...

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  41. CAR COLLIDES WITH TRAM.

    HOBART, Sunday.--Mr. d'Arcy Addison, 66 years, company director, of Hobart, sustained a fractured pelvis, and arm and head injuries and concussion ...

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  42. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Private advice received by J. KENNON and SONS PTY. LTD., July 23:-- Market closed strong. As compared with opening rates. greasy medium and coarse X ...

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  43. ALLEGED LARCENY.

    An extraordinary story of victimisation was related to the police last night by a woman, who said that while she was standing on a safety zone on ...

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  44. Fall from Train.

    As the 5.58 p.m. down passenger train to Onkleigh was leaving Malvern station on Saturday, Mr. G. Austin, 75 years. Clarement-avenue, Malvern, fell from the ...

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  45. Payment to Growers.

    The Onion Marketing Board has advised growers that a second advance of 10 a ton probably will be made by the board in about three weeks from July 17, ...

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  46. FOUR FOXES IN ONE TREE.

    DOOKIE.--When Mr. Sandy Stewart, of Boxwood, noticed a fox Jump from a tree near his property he quickly shot it. He had just turned away when ...

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  47. Gars Collide at Wangaratta.

    WANGARATTA. Sunday.--Cars driven by Robert W. Stoneham aud Albert a Davey, both of Wangaratta, collided at the comer of Rowan and Swan streets ...

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  48. Dog That Killed 200 Sheep.

    GEELONG, Sunday.-- A mysterious animal which for three months has caused much loss to small farmers in the Bambra and Wensleydale districts has ...

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  49. Hand Caught in Saw.

    Late on Saturday afternoon, George Evans, 28 years, Lincoin-street, Yarraville, caught his hand in a circular saw while working, at the Commonwealth ...

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  50. King Fish Caught With Rod and Line.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  51. HOTELKEEPERS TRICKED

    BARELLAN (N.S.W.), Sunday.--Three men visited the Barellan Hotel and after a few drinks one booked a bed for the night and asked if there were any ...

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  52. Mortgagee's Power of Sale.

    GEELONG, Sunday.--Applications made in the County Court early in month before Judge Wasley by Ivy; Clarice Winstanley and Arthur M. ...

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  53. BRAWL IN STREET.

    Boots, bottles and fists were used freely during a brawl between fifteen men in Pucklc-street, Moonee Ponds, early yesterday morning. At the height of the ...

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  54. AFFRAY AT DARWIN.

    DARWIN, Sunday.--The assault by sailors from the Albatross on young Japanese is entirely in the hands of the Naval authorities, who are reported to be ...

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  55. Fall in Hospital.

    An elderly male patient was injured when he fell down a flight of stairs at a private convalescent hospital in North Brighton early yesterday morning. The ...

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  56. YOUNG FARMERS.

    MIRBOO NORTH, Sunday.--The Mirboo Young Farmers' Club had a very successful year. The field day was the best so far held by the club. Office ...

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  57. Brunswick Competitions.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  58. Robbery at Service Station.

    GEELONG, Sunday.--While he was putting oil into a car at his service station on Saturday night a man entered Mr. A, O'Dea's service station in ...

    Article : 70 words
  59. Truck Derailed.

    PIANGIL, Sunday.--A heavily laden truck was derailed last night during shunting operations. Owing to damage to the line the train did not leave ...

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