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  2. LATE NEWS.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Skidding [?] some loose gravel about half a mile from the summit while descending One Tree Hill to-night, a motor utility truck ...

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  3. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor and Lady Huntingfield attended by Captain Barbour, A.D.C., were the guests of Bairnsdale Agricultural Society at the official luncheon, held ...

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  4. GOVERNMENT'S BIG MAJORITY.

    When the counting of votes recorded at the British Elections ceased at midnight on Saturday the state of the parties, with still several returns to be finalised, was:--Government, 428; Opposition, 183. The aggregate votes were:--Government, 11,764,660; Opposition, 10,071,993. About ...

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  5. DELAYED SHIPS ARRIVE.

    With the abatement of the gale yesterday shipping resumed its normal course, but several days will elapse before schedules are adjusted to meet the ...

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  6. STATE STORM SWEPT.

    Gales and driving rain-squalls, mildly reminiscent of the severe storms and floods which occurred just twelve months ago, swept Victoria in the early hours of Saturday morning. With a fifty-miles an hour wind blowing, ...

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  7. BIG TREE BLOWN DOWN

    The occupants of "Ascog," a guest house in Southey-street, Elwood, were alarmed about 5.30 a.m. on Saturday when at the height of the gale a large ...

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  8. ELWOOD AGAIN SUFFERS.

    The sudden fierce gales that raged across the southern parts of the State at 50 miles an hour on Friday night and Saturday morning, and lashed up ...

    Article : 304 words
  9. Motor Boat Sunk at Frankston.

    At Frankston a 35 ft. motor launch, valued at £200, was sunk at its moorings in 20 feet of water at the pier, and appears to be seriously damaged. The ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. High Tides Damage Foreshore.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Sunday.--Exceptionally high tides during the past few days have been responsible for extensive damage along the foreshore between Pt. ...

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  11. Opening Regatta Abandoned.

    Exceptionally high seas caused the sailing committee of the Victorian Yacht Racing Association to cancel the opening regatta which was to have been ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. Tide Encroaches on Highway.

    KOOWEERUP, Sunday.--Owing to the boisterous weather that prevailed on Friday and Saturday the tide came in further than usual, and covered portions of ...

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  13. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred at St. Vincent's Intermediate Hospital, Melbourne, of Rev. Mother Marie Alphonsus de Sion, superior of the Convent of Notre Dame de ...

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  14. FISHING BOATS DAMAGED AT LAKES ENTRANCE.

    LAKES ENTRANCE, Sunday.--A terrific gale accompanied by rain squalls struck the town yesterday morning. Considerable damage was done to fishing ...

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  15. Williamstown Racecourse Affected.

    The powerful wind blew the water from an adjacent creek on to the betting ring and portion of the members' reserve at the Williamstown racecourse and made ...

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  16. SYDNEY SWEPT BY GALE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--While Sydney was swept by a howling gale and intermittent rain on Saturday afternoon people in the far west were enveloped in fierce ...

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  17. Plane Flies High.

    To escape the buffeting of the terrific wind, the Tasmanian mail plane Lolia flew at a height of 10,000 feet over Bass Strait from Launceston, and returned ...

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  18. Boat Blown Across the Bay.

    A 13-foot motor moat was washed ashore at Half Moon Bay, Black Rock, and was salvaged by Mr. C. K. Farrow, of Scaview-crescent, Black Rock. He ...

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  19. HEAVY SNOW FALLS.

    A blizzard raged through the Alps and was followed by a heavy fall of snow. The peaks are now well covered. Bright-Omeo-road is again blocked by snow, and at ...

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  20. Yacht Sunk; Eighteen-Footers Capsize.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.--Sydney harbor was whipped into big seas this afternoon by a south-westerly wind, which at times reached gale force. Boats competing in ...

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  21. MR. DUNCAN MACPHERSON.

    Delegates to the Australian Newspaper Conference were among a representative gathering at the funeral at the Fawkner crematorium on Saturday of Mr. Duncan ...

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  22. Sea Invades Marine-parade.

    Marine-parade, St. Kildn, was again inundated as a result of the high velocity gale which swept the Bay early on Saturday morning. With an exceptionally ...

    Article : 403 words
  23. OMEO-BRIGHT ROAD.

    A heavy fall of snow at Mount St. Bernard has again blocked the Omco-Bright road just beyond the hospice, over which several cars were able to pass on Monday ...

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  24. MR. J. W. HASLEM.

    Mr. Joseph W. Haslem, who died at his home in Dandenong-road, Caulfield, on Friday, was buried in the St. Kilda Cemetery on Saturday afternoon, Rev. ...

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  25. HEAT WAVE IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Bush fires are raging in every direction in the Dalby district, and a pall of smoke overhangs the town. The heat wave has dried up ...

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  26. Severe Storm at Phillip Island.

    COWES, Sunday.--A severe storm swept Phillip Island during the week end. Helped by strong south-westerly gales, the tide at Cowes on Saturday ...

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  27. MR. ROBERT HUBBLE.

    MARYBOROUGH, Sunday.--Mr. Robert Hubble, aged 82, a member of one of the oldest Maryborough families, and who for many years was associated ...

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  28. Heavy Gale Near Orbost.

    ORBOST, Sunday.--On Saturday morning a heavy gale caused damage to the Orbost district. The Mario road was strewn with timber. At Newmerella and ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. MAN'S AWFUL EXPERIENCE.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.--Struck by a train as he was walking along the railway line near New Lynn yesterday, Thomas Briars, 36 years, had his leg ...

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  30. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Application is being made by the Perpetual Executors and Trustees Association, Queen-street, Melbourne, for probate of the will or Robert Garnett, deceased (late of ...

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  31. Fruit Crop Damaged.

    HARCOURT, Sunday.--The fruit crop at Harcourt received a serious setback on Friday, when a heavy hall storm occurred. In the early part of the day ...

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  32. CARDINAL CERRETTI MEMORIAL.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Stressing the part that the Roman Catholic Church had played in the progress and development of Australia, the Prime Minister, in ...

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  33. St. Kilda Pier Swept.

    At the height of the storm St. Kilda pier was continually swept by great seas, but beyond the loosening or some of the decking here and there little damage was ...

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  34. FORESTRY PROBLEMS.

    Mr. A. V. Galbraith, chairman of the Victorian Forests Commission, returned to Melbourne yesterday from South Africa, where he attended the British ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. Theatre Roof Damaged.

    At the height of the gale the wind wrenched away a considerable portion of the roof of Palais Pictures on the Lower Esplanade. It was carried across ...

    Article : 91 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. THE WEATHER IMPROVES.

    The rainfall at the Meteorological Bureau to 9 a.m. yesterday was 17 points. Improved weather conditions in the metropolitan area are expected, the ...

    Article : 33 words
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