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  2. FIRE DANGER PAST.

    BELGRAVE, Sunday.--A good shower rain yesterday, and a further light but steady fall this afternoon, has checked the bush fires in the 25 miles of country ...

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  3. GALE AT HEADS.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Sunday.--When assisting to take a fishing boat around to Swan Island for shelter from the easterly gale on Saturday afternoon, Herbert ...

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  4. LONDON TRADE.

    Pro-Germanism on the part of many city residents, in the present crisis is the natural result of Britain's investment policy before Hitlerism. Millions ...

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  5. WAR ON CRIME.

    Further details of the plan to reorganise the Criminal Investigation Branch, an announcement of which appeared in "The Age" on Saturday, were ...

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  6. GUS BLUETT DEAD.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Taken ill on Friday night, Gus Bluett, Australia's best-known comedian, who had been in indifferent health for some time, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SIR ISAAC ISAACS.

    Honoring Sir Isaac Isaacs as the first Australian-born Governor-General of the Commonwealth, members of the Australian Natives' Association tendered him ...

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  8. COLLISION AT RICHMOND.

    As a light touring car driven by William Byrne, of Sumner-street, East Brunswick, was travelling across the intersection of Bridge-road and ...

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  9. DEFENCE CO-ORDINATION.

    Sir Thomas Inskip, who has been Attorney-General .since 1932, has been appointed to the new office, of Defence Minister. ...

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  10. DIRTY BLOCKS.

    UPPER FERN TREE GULLY, Sunday. --Yesterday evening at Lower Fern Tree Gully a fire started close to the railway line and, driven by the fierce easterly ...

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  11. MOTORIST DRIVES ON.

    At midnight on Saturday two women. Nellie F. Young, 30 years, Willamstoen-road, Footscray, and Aimee Cheaters, 24 years. Tongue-street. Yarraville, were ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.

    There is at large in Melbourne to-day a gang of three masked, armed bandits who specialise in raiding motorists in lonely places in the suburbs, stripping them of ...

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  13. Storm at Geelong.

    GEELONG, Sunday.--Throughout Saturday, and particularly during the afternoon, the easterly wind lashed the waters of the Bay into fury. Waves crashed ...

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  14. PEDESTRIAN INJURED.

    At 8.30 p.m. on Saturday Martin Tobin, 45 years, a country visitor, who is stopping at the Royal Saxon Hotel. Elizabeth-street, was crossing the ...

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  15. Child's Skull Fractured.

    As he was crossing Princes-street, Oakleigh, at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday Ian Dalton, 4 years, whoso parents live in Queen's-avenue, Oakleigh, was knocked ...

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  16. RIOTING IN MADRID.

    Communists returning from the funeral of Detective Gisbert, whom the students shot in mistake for a deputy, Senor Jimincz Asua, whom he was escorting, ...

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  17. BUSH FIRE RELIEF.

    The Lord Mayor (Cr. Wales) is seeking the assistance of the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) in obtaining a report on last week's bush fires with regard to the ...

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  18. Fishing Boats Damaged.

    TOORA, Sunday.--The long-awaited break in the weather came yesterday, when steady ram set in from the east. Up to 9 a.m. to-day 195 points were ...

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  19. Intersection Casualties.

    At the intersection of Toorak and Camberwell roads late on Saturday afternoon Ralph Lilywhite, 14 years. Station-street, Burwood, was knocked down by ...

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  20. Another Departmental Clash.

    SCOTSBURN, Sunday.--At a meeting of the members of the local bush fire brigade, resentment was expressed at the action of the Railways department and ...

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  21. Lightning Passes Into House.

    COBRAM, Sunday.--A severe thunder storm passed over the town this morning, 60 points of rain being registered. During the storm an electric light pole in ...

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  22. PICNIC FOR 40,000.

    Greensborough presented a brilliant and unusual spectacle, yesterday when the comparatively small confines of the park and picnic ground accommodated a ...

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  23. Three Men in Hospital.

    FRANKSTON, Sunday.--Three young men were seriously injured when a motor outfit, struck a bed of drift sand beside the roadway in Point ...

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  24. FIRE IN EUROA DISTRICT.

    EUROA, Sunday.--The huge fire which had been burning in the Terip and Gobur district was got under control by a large band of fighters, including men ...

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  25. Inch in Myrtleford District.

    MYRTLEFORD, Sunday. -- Heavy storms were experienced during lost night and to-day. More than an inch of rain fell at Happy Valley and ...

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  26. PINNED BY CAR.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Ambulance officers had to work for half an hour using extreme caution to extricate William David McKenzie, 33 years, of Auburn, ...

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  27. ARMED HOLD-UP.

    Presence of mind saved Mr. A. G. Pattinson, managing director of A. G. Pattinson Pty. Ltd., grocers, Gleniyon-road, East Brunswick, from losing a large ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. CLOUDBURST IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Extensive damage to crops and property was caused by a cloudburst on the south coast late last night. In some centres between ...

    Article : 243 words
  29. RUSSIAN TROOPS.

    According to a report to Cabinet by Major Arimatsus, the Soviet has massed 200,000 troops in the Far East, with 990 war planes, and has duplicated the ...

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  30. RAIL FARES AND FREIGHTS

    Reductions in railway fares and freights, except for the purpose of meeting road competition, are not likely to be made by the Commissioners, it is ...

    Article : 310 words
  31. Collision on Sydney Harbor Bridge.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--A remarkable accident occurred on the Sydney Harborbridge last night, when two cars collided, one turning three somersaults and the ...

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  32. TARIFF DEBATE.

    CANBERRA, Sunday.--It is not expected that the debate on the tariff will commence in the House of Representatives until Wednesday or Thursday, as ...

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  33. GOLD MINING IN N.Z.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.--The statement that the day of the small miner in the gold-mining industry had definitely gone, as promoters now had to ...

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  34. One Killed; Six Injured.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--When a motor car and motor cycle collided head on at Marrickville early to-day, James Bernard Lawrence, of Punchbowl, was fatally ...

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  35. ENGLISH AIR MAIL.

    The English air mall was 48 hours late this week. The delay occurred in Queensland. Mails were delivered in private boxes of the G.P.O. yesterday. ...

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  36. Queensland Rains.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Record rains have fallen in parts of the central west, and tropical downpours in the coastal districts blocked the main trunk ...

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  37. Chartered Accountants.

    A special meeting of the general council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia was held in Melbourne last week. Sir G. M. ...

    Article : 253 words
  38. AIR-FORCE PROMOTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  39. USE OF FLYING BOATS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--The Minister of Defence (Mr. Parkhill), speaking at the opening of the Newcastle aerodrome on Saturday, said that the Government was ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  41. INTER-STATE FREIGHTS.

    As from to-day rates for freights by sea between Melbourne and Brisbane will be raised by 16 a ton for all ships Operated by the Commonwealth Steam ...

    Article : 85 words
  42. King George's Memorial Fund.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  43. DARWIN AIR-MAIL ADVICES.

    DARWIN.--The mall plane Brisbane arrived hero at 8.5 a.m. on Sunday from Daly Waters, Pilot Tapp and First-officer Stevens being in charge. Passenger, Mr. Churchill ...

    Article : 96 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 43 words
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