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  2. PROVINCIAL CITIES AND TOWNS.

    Queen's Old Grammarians' Association held the annual reunion gathering at Craig's Hotel on Saturday night, when Mrs. T. T. Hollway (president) ...

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  3. SAVING THE HARVEST.

    SEA LAKE, Sunday,--Hay cutting and hay carting compelled a number of leading players in the Landaly cricket and tennis associations to forego their sport ...

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  4. SLEDGES ARE SAFER!

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.--The well-known parachutist, G. W. Sellers, while playing the role of Santa Claus at an Auckland firms gift distribution, had a ...

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  5. POLICE CRITICISED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Criticism of the police was expressed by Rev. A. Morris, Methodist chaplain at Long Bay gaol on Saturday at the funeral of Clarence ...

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  6. COUNTRY SHOWS

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  7. GEELONG WOOL SALES.

    GEELONG, Sunday.--For the Geelong wool sales on Wednesday and Thursday 20,000 bales will be offered. It is expected that some of the choicest ...

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  8. BERWICK.

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  9. GEELONG.

    Sir Henry Gullett, M.P., was the guest of honor at the annual dinner of the Geelong branch of the Limbless Soldiers' Association on Saturday night. Mr. C ...

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  10. Overseas Shipments.

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  11. TRAIN SERVICES.

    An improved goods train service will begin on the Mildura line to-day. Alterations will also be made to the passenger service on the Donald-Woomelang ...

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  12. WARRACKNABEAL TO BE SEWERED.

    WARRACKNABEAL, Sunday -- Borung shire council has decided to accept the offer of a Government grant of 40 per cent, towards the cost of sewering ...

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  13. LONDON SALES.

    A fair selection of wool was available at the London sales to-day. There was keen demand for best sorts, the Home trade and the Continent securing the ...

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  14. MYSTERIOUS ILLNESS.

    SWAN HILL, Sunday.--Mystery still surrounds the illness of two Italians. Joe Scarcella and Joe Smeriglio, who were admitted to the Swan Hill District ...

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  15. BENDIGO.

    To assist the Sunday appeal for the Bendigo Benevolent Home the Bendigo Municipal Baud gave a recital in Rosalind Park. ...

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  16. SHEPPARTON.

    The local angler's club has elected the following officers:- President, E. Young; vice- presidents, R. Williams and A, Voumard; secretary, F. Hatfield. ...

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  17. BAIRNSDALE.

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  18. CLERK OF COURTS.

    DAYLESFORD, Sunday.--A deputation representing the legal profession, the municipalities and business interests waited upon the Minister of Agriculture ...

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  19. ARARAT.

    A number of gatherings arranged to take place in Ararat have been postponed on account of the infantile paralysis epidemic. The Ararat Caledonian Society will hold a ...

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  20. Germany and Japan Not Bidding.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Wool sales were held on Saturday, and greasy merino reached 18¼d. The chief competitors were Yorkshire and American buyers ...

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  21. ATTACK ON POLICE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--The police at Ingham believe that behind an attack made on them on Monday by an armed man wanted for burglary at ...

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  22. ANGRY RACEGOERS.

    PERTH, Sunday.--One of the worst demonstrations in the history of trotting in West Australia occurred at the conclusion of the final race last night as ...

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  23. Value of Shows.

    DAYLESFORD, Sunday.--The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Hogan) was the guest of honor at Daylesford agricultural show yesterday, and when declaring the ...

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  24. DAYLESFORD.

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  25. DEFENCE PORTFOLIO.

    CANBERRA, Sunday. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) was sworn in as Minister of Defence to-day, to act temporarily until his new Ministry has been ...

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  26. STEWARDS' LABOR LOST.

    DAYLESFORD, Sunday,-- Stewards at the Daylesford show worked until a late hour on Friday tacking the section tickets ...

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  27. WATERSIDE WORKERS FINED.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Mr. Makin, M.P., left Adelaide by train to-night for Melbourne to confer with the Federal Attorney-General in an effort to persuade ...

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  28. FILM CENSOR RETURNS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--When the Chief Commonwealth Film Censor (Mr. W. Creswell O'Reilly) returned to Sydney by R.M.S. Aorangi from a world tour ...

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  29. DAMAGE BY WILD DOGS.

    MYRTLEFORD, Sunday.--Widespread destruction in the Barwidgee Creek watershed area to sheep and lambs by wild dogs caused a Wild Dog League to ...

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  30. RIVERINA NEWS.

    Grasshoppers have invaded several holdings in the Urangeline and Lockhart districts. Crops may not be seriously affected, owing to the harvesting being earlier than usual and ...

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  31. SHIP STRIKES JETTY.

    PERTH, Sunday,--While the steamer Lowana was berthing in the teeth of a strong easterly gale at Esperance yesterday, her bow crashed into the new Jetty ...

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  32. SYDNEY TRAMWAYS UNION.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--The counting in the ballots for the election of executive officers of the Tramway Emplayes Union indicates to date that the anti-Lang ...

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  33. PARIS EXHIBITION.

    According to the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," 20,000,000 visitors have so far attended the Paris Exhibition. ...

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  34. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A Hollywood message states that the former star of the silent Alms, William S. Hart, is in hospital suffering from pleurisy. His condition is serious. ...

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  35. TRUCK OVERTURNS.

    MYRTLEFORD, Sunday. -- Walter Dwyer, 20 years, who has since, died from his injuries: Reg Rothenberger and George Clancy, three young Myrtleford ...

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  36. STATE FLATS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--By passing a resolution asking that full compensation be paid for dwellings demolished on the basis of last year's, improved capital ...

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  37. LOST IN BUSH.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--A woman mental patient, 37 years of age, who had been missing from the Morisset Mental Hospital, near Newcastle, for twelve days, ...

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  38. "CROOKED" BUSINESS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z,), Sunday.--The history of the company showed that it was concerned with some of the "most crooked transactions the country had ...

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  39. Bathing Dress at Mornington.

    MORNINGTON, Sunday.--Foreshores reserves committee discussed types of bathing dress on Friday. Criticism was expressed of the wearing of trunks only ...

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  40. MISSING YOUTH FOUND.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--James Douglas Stewart, 18 years, a son of wealthy Victorian parents, who had been missing for some time, was found early on ...

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  41. "THE AGE" SOCIAL CLUB.

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  42. Assault Case in Country.

    YENDON, Sunday.--Laurence Gerald Hynes, 29 years, of Yendon, reported to the police that on Friday night he had been assaulted, and robbed of 18. He ...

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  43. AVENUE OF HONOR.

    GEELONG, Sunday.--An avenue of honor, planted to commemorate the terms of office of the several presidents of the Winchelsea branch, of the ...

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  44. Empire Flying Boat.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--The Imperial Airways Empire flying boat Centauris will leave London on December 1, and is expected in Brisbane on December 18, said ...

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  45. FEWER UNION MEMBERS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday,-- The first annual report under the Trade Union Amendment Act, prepared for the Minister of Labor and industry (Mr. Dunningham), ...

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  46. DIVE IN SHALLOW WATER.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--A fracture of the spine was suffered by Nolan Hooper, 30 years, married, of New Farm, when he dived into shallow water from the ...

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  47. South Kalgurli Consolidated.

    KALGOORLIE, Sunday.--The mining manager of the South Kalgurli Consolidated Ltd. received a cablegram from London yesterday stating that an ...

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  48. Australian Authors' Success.

    SYDNEY, Sunday,--Books by Australian authors are in keen demand. Mr. W. G. Cousins, of Angus and Robertson Ltd., said yesterday that Australian ...

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  49. N.S.W. WHEAT CROP.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--The Department of Agriculture, in a statement on Saturday, estimated the 1937-38 season wheat production in New South Wales at ...

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  50. HANDLED LOADED RIFLE.

    MORTLAKE, Sunday.--While handling a loaded 22 calibre rifle Mrs Finlay Robertson, 35 years, of Dundonnell was accidentally shot in the chest. The ...

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  51. MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.-- Bachit Singh, of Fordell, who served a sentence of nine years on a charge of assault, has made, a claim against the Government ...

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  52. Williamstown Beach.

    A party of Williamstown councillors visited the local beach yesterday. They were mot by a party of residents and heard suggestions for further improvements to the foreshore as an ...

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  53. Textile Workers.

    Delegates to the annual conference of the Victorian branch of the Textile Workers Union began their deliberations at the Ballarat Trades Hall on Saturday ...

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  54. Fatal Street Fall.

    On Friday last a man, subsequently identified as Timothy Brown, 75 years, Painsdale-place, off Swanston-street, Carlton, was found lying unconscious on ...

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  55. Chinese Seamen Sail.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--The Chinese consul-general (Dr. Pao) and other Chinese residents farewelled yesterday the 36 Chinese seamen who left the steamer ...

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  56. "The Age" Dramatic Club.

    "The Age" Dramatic Club conducted a very successful reading at the Centenary Hall last night, when two acts of that entertaining comedy drama ...

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  57. Footscray Competitions.

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  58. Drowning Fatalities.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--While swimming In the Nepean River near Richmond today, Ralph Burling, 16 years, of Lane Cove, got into difficulties and was ...

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  59. Death From Burns.

    On Friday night Mrs. Elizabeth Cardwell, 73 years, fell Into the fire at her home at Bruce's Creek, via Whittlesen, and was severely burned about the lower ...

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  60. Mirboo North Flower Show.

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  61. ALLEGED "RINGING-IN."

    SYDNEY, Sunday,--Informed by Judge Barton that when persons were charged with conspiracy cither, all were guilty or till were innocent, a Jury at the Dubbo Quarter Sessions, ...

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  62. Increase for Clerks.

    As from December 1 all adult male clerical workers will receive an increase or 1 a week in the basic wage, and females and juniors will receive a ...

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  63. Maoris Increasing.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday. The Maori population of New Zealand has increased as a result of what experts describe as a "renewed will to live." ...

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  64. Struck by Falling Plank.

    A plank or wood about 4 feet long and 6 inches wide fell down a lift well at a building in course of erection at 403 Collins-street, between Queen and ...

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  65. Terrier Association.

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  66. House Unfit for Habitation.

    R. E. Loft, of Haines street, North Melbourne, was charged at Port Melbourne court with having, as the owner, permitted the occupation of a house in Bath-place port ...

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  67. Advertising

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  68. Advertising

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