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  2. IN THE CITY'S COURT

    Each day a curious gallery takes its place in the City Court to listen to the stories of petty crimes and misdemeanors, usually sordid, but occasionally ...

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  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    On the front cover of the February Issue of "Reveille," official organ of tho New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, an excellent painting of ...

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  4. STEEL WORKS STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--It was reported at a meeting of the combined unions with members involved in the dispute at, the steel work as Port Kemb a that ...

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  5. THE POLICE COURTS.

    Disapproval of what he said was differential treatment of motor drivers who appeared before him was expressed by Mr. Meehan, P.M., at Mordlalloc court ...

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  6. PROPOSED MIGRATION SCHEME.

    PERTH, Thursday.--The Federal Opposition leader, Mr. Curtin, to-day, referring to the proposed migration scheme cabled from London yesterday, said ...

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  7. BUSH FIRES.

    MORNINGTON, Thursday.--One of the biggest bush fires experienced here for some years occurred in Dunn's paddock, on the Tyabb-road. The fire ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN WORKERS' UNION.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.-Continuing ii, sessions in camera to-day, the Australian Workers' Union, at its jubilee conference, under the president (Mr. J. ...

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  9. ABANDONED DIVORCE CASE.

    In the Third City Court yesterday, Mr. Freeman, P.M., gave his decision in the case in which John W. McComas mid Co., solicitors, Collins-street, Melbourne, ...

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  10. LEATHER TRADES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--In a leg of claims served on employers in all states excepting West Australia, the Allied Leather Trades Federation asks for a ...

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  11. Fencing Destroyed.

    AVOCA, Thursday.--A fire broke out between Moonambel and Barkly. Many men turned out, and worked hard, with the result that the outbreak was subdued. ...

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  12. Ballarat Weavers' Complaint.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.--At a meeting of Ballarat weavers complaint was made of last time and bad warps, due to quality and continuity of supply of ...

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  13. WOMAN'S COSTLY MISTAKE

    At Mordialloc court yesterday Irene Thomas, 20 years, art student, Keith-street, Parkdale, was charged with having by false representation obtained an ...

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  14. Berrigama Blaze.

    CORRYONG, Thursday.--A large bush fire is burning near Berriggma. Hundreds of acres of scrub and many fences have been destroyed. ...

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  15. Properties Threatened at Geelong.

    GEELONG, Thursday.--A rubbish and grass fire at Sparrow's paddock, Geelong West, this evening at one stage threatened several properties on the north side ...

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  16. TOTALISATOR MONEY STOLEN.

    Charged with having stolen £6, the property of the Epsom Turf Club, Frederick Bennett, builders' laborer, appeared in Mordoialloc court yesterday. ...

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  17. COUNTRY ROADS BOARD.

    {No abstract available}

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  18. Nirranda Fire.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday.--A grass are in the properties of Mrs. F. Parsons, Mrs. J. Steele. and the executors of the late P. M. Hickey, at South ...

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  19. DUCK SEASON.

    Prospects for the duck season, which opens on Saturday, 15th February, were described as good yesterday by the Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game (Mr. ...

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  20. BROKE PANE OF GLASS.

    At Collingwood court yesterday, John Bruce Minford engineer, of Mildura, was charged with having wilfully broken a pane of Slats, valued at £10, the property of Henry ...

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  21. Dispute at Waterloo.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Following a conference between the representatives of the Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Society of Engineers ...

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  22. Aborigines Reserve.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday.--Starting from the forest area of the aborigines reserve, where it had been burning for some time, a fire swept the property ...

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  23. TOO MANY ENGAGEMENTS.

    At Coburg court yesterday Edward Charlton Ward, High-street, Coburg; James Brown, Clifton-grove. Coburg, and Francis William Ryan, Soudan-street, Coburg, were charged. ...

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  24. Forest Fire.

    PANMURE.--A fire broke out in the Black Forest, four miles north-west of Panmure, at 4 p.m. yesterday, which destroyed 600 acres of pasture lands. A ...

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  25. POWER HOUSE EMPLOYES.

    Recently the Trades Hall Council, on behalf of unions with members employed at the power house. Spencer-street, applied to the electric supply committee of ...

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  26. Ranges Alight.

    WODONGA.--During a dry storm in the ranges, close to Bradtke's property, in the direction of the Indigo Valley, a tree was struck by lightning and quickly ...

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  27. AMUSEMENTS.

    With a praiseworthy persistence, the Art Theatre Players, under Mr. J. Beresford Fowler's direction at the Queen's Hall, continue to draw from their ...

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  28. SLEPT ON CHAFF BAGS.

    Harry Brown, a middle-aged man, appeared before Coburg court yesterday charged with having on 24th January been in possession of a number of secondhand chaff bags suspected ...

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  29. RAILWAY MAN'S DEATH.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Alexander Malcolm Gillespie, retired railway man, was found dead in his camp at Meribah. In the Murray Mallee by Mr. H. ...

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  30. MALLEE CAMP.

    FRANKSTON, Thursday.--The 120 mothers and children from the Mallet who are spending a holiday at the Church of England's Boys' Society's camp at ...

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  31. SHOCK CAUSES COLLAPSE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Gradually prepared tor the shock by a series of supposed reports from hospital, Mrs. Vera Mann, mother of a three days old baby, ...

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  32. SLAUGHTERMAN'S THIRST.

    Burnle Clarke, formerly licensee of Footscray Hotel, Hopkins-street, Footscray, was charged at the local court yesterday with having, on Monday 25th November, allowed ...

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  33. HOME OF CHINESE ROBBED.

    Charged with having broken into the dwelling house of Frank shan Goon, herbalist. Exhibition-street, on 20th January, and having stolen property valued at £12, Howard ...

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  34. LORRY PLUNGES INTO CREEK.

    George Rankin, 60 years, Harold-street, Northcote, driver, had a remarkable escape from serious injury, when a three-horse lorry, loaded with bricks, plunged ...

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  35. Queen of Song Contest.

    Choirs affiliated with the Choral Association have decided to hold a queen at song carnival, open to all Victorian choral societies. Choirs ...

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  36. STATE MINE IDLE.

    WONTHAGGI, Thursday.--The stop-work meeting of the members of the Pow-lett branch of the Miners' Federation has been adjourned until to-morrow ...

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  37. PRICE OF BREAD.

    Consequent on the removal of the sales tax on flour on 24th inst., it is proposed by the Master Bakers' Association to reduce tho price of bread by ...

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  38. Selling Liquor Without Licence.

    At Footscray court yesterday, John McMillan, of Hamilton-street, Seddon, was fined £30 on a charge of having sold liquor on 14th January without a licence. ...

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  39. FOOTSCRAY PARK EXTENSION.

    Extensive progress is being made with the work of beautifying the wide acreage of land west of Footscrey Hill Park, sloping from Ballarat-road to the spacious ...

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  40. MILK FAMINE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The dispute between the milk producers and distributors which had threatened Adelaide and suburbs with a partial milk famine for ...

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  41. IRRIGATION INQUIRY.

    It is the intention of the Royal Commission on Water Supply to commence a tour of country water works next week. On Tuesday the commission will visit ...

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  42. Street Pitting.

    Albert Clark, 19 years, laborer, of Fitzroy-street, Footscray, was at the local court yesterday fined £20 on a charge of having been in Blakston-street on 4th January for the ...

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  43. DRAGGED UNDER CAR.

    TRAFALGAR, Thursday.--Travelling in a motor car at Trafalgar, a five-year-old boy named Brady-released a door catch and fell out, being dragged under ...

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  44. Bolted Out of Police Station.

    Allen Angus Donovan Macaulay, 42, of Gordon House, Melbourne, was charged at Footscray court yesterday with un offence against a boy under the age of 10 years. ...

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  45. APOLLO THEATRE.

    Commencing at the matinee 18-day, Connors and Paul Roy Reno Amalgamation will present their seventh change of programme in Top speed; as the title suggests, a ...

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  46. THEFT OF ALARM CLOCK.

    In the City Court yesterday Charles B. Harman, steward, Fitzroy-street, Bt. Kilda, was charged with having stolen an alarm clock and a picture plaque, valued at £3 7, ...

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  47. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Henry Hamling, late of Palermo-street Mentone, retired commission agent, who died on 26th November last, left by will dated 19th May, 1932, real estate valued at £5495 ...

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  48. Motor Truck and Funeral Coaches Collide.

    As a funeral cortege was proceeding along Point Nepean-road, Brighton, yesterday, on its way to Brighton Cemetery, a motor truck conveying sand ...

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  49. Children's Hospital.

    The committee of management of the Children's Hospital has made the following medical appointments:--Honorary attending surgeon to in-patients, Dr. ...

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  50. Charge Against Young Man.

    Frederick Dumbleton, 27, of Francis-street, Yarravillo, was charged at Footscray court yesterday with an offence against a girl aged between 10 and 18 years. ...

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  51. Fisherman's Ordeal.

    PERTH, Thursday.--When he recovered to-day from the effects of spending twenty hours in the water clinging to his upturned boat near ...

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  52. KICKED BY HORSE.

    While schooling a horse over fences on a vacant allotment at the corner of In-kerman and Orrong roads, East St. Kilda, last evening, Frank L. Beddison, ...

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  53. Two Motor Cyclists Hurt.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.--Thrown from a motor cycle they were riding when it was struck by a motor oar, which is alleged to have continued on its way without ...

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  54. H.M.A.S. Yarra.

    {No abstract available}

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  55. Dairymen's Association.

    Mr. J. Shinkfield has retired from the position of secretary of the Retail Dairymen's Association. He had held the post for ten years, "to the complete ...

    Article : 68 words
  56. Labor Ballot Challenged.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--In one of the rowdiest meetings in the history of the Sydney Trades and Labor Council, the ballot for the election of officers to the ...

    Article : 53 words
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