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  2. CAR STRIKES TRUCK.

    PERTH, Thursday.--A man was killed and three injured when a car crashed into the rear of a stationary motor truck on the Marvel Loch-road near Southern ...

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  3. KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    The public holiday in celebration of the 42nd birthday of King Edward VIII. will be held on Monday next in accordance with local custom of observing a ...

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  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    King Edward, who recently made several inspections of army units, will inspect the naval barracks at Portsmouth next Tuesday, and on 3th July will visit ...

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  5. BROPHY SHOOTING.

    Strong criticism of the Commissioner of Police (Sir T. Blamey) and other police officers was expressed yesterday by Mr. L. E. B. Stretton, who, instructed ...

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  6. FAST FLYING.

    The Holyman air liner Bungana yesterday bzroke all records for a flight across Bass Strait. The journey of 290 miles from Launceston to Essendon was ...

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  7. FLOODS IN GIPPSLAND.

    Heavy, continuous rain in the Gippsland watershed, following the drenching falls of Wednesday, brought up rapid floods in the ...

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  8. FAMILIES MAROONED.

    BAIRNSDALE, Thursday.--The worst storm ever experienced here raged last night. It was accompanied by incessant rain, nearly five inches being recorded ...

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  9. EARLY MORNING FATALITY.

    Conflicting evidence regarding, a fatal accident at the Macaulay-road level crossing at 1.45 a.m. on 31st May was given in the City Morgue yesterday, during an ...

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  10. Thomson River Swollen.

    SALE, Thursday.--Four inches of rain were registered at Sale up to 9 a.m. to-day. There were showers throughout the day, with a likelihood of a continuance. ...

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  11. Bread Deliveries.

    The Melbourne and Suburban Master Bakers' Association announced yesterday, through the secretary (Mr. Hayton) that as Monday would fake the place of the ...

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  12. Aircraft Importation.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The importation of aircraft from the United States and other countries not parties to the League of Nations convention for the ...

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  13. LOAN EXPENDITURE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Government's intention to spend £2,450,000 of loan money chiefly on public works and to assist farmers and settlers between ...

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  14. Worst Swamping for 20 Years.

    STRATFORD, Thursday.--The heaviest floods for twenty years have been experienced since Wednesday. The Avon River has been raging, with some ...

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  15. Damaged Survey Plane.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The salvaged R.A.A.F. survey plane which crashed in Central Australia recently, reached Sydney to-day on the liner Marella. The ...

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  16. Snowy River Near Danger Level.

    ORBOST, Thursday.--Reports up to yesterday morning indicated flooding in the Snowy River, and these were more or less confirmed to-day. The ...

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  17. REBUFF FOR MR. LANG.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) sustained a severe rebuff to-day, when the Mortlake gas workers, by 270 to 9, decided ...

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  18. EARLY MORNING CRASH.

    Arundel Nixon, 45 years, of Clarendon street, East Melbourne, was seriously injured when a car he was driving crashed into a tree at the side of Punt-road, ...

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  19. TROUBLE FROM WITHIN

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--A special meeting of the Government's Parliamentary supporters was held to-day to discuss the acute difference of opinion between ...

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  20. HEAVY RAINS CREATE A CRISIS.

    Local flood warnings were issued early yesterday morning from Bairnsdale for places along the Mitchell River. The sky was still leaden, heavy rain was ...

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  21. Child Seriously Injured.

    WODONGA, Thursday.--While returning from Corowa to Wodonga on Wednesday, in a car driven by her father, Mr. Arthur Knoble, a well known ...

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  22. Hurricane At Lakes Entrance.

    LAKES ENTRANCE, Thursday.--Heavy rain set in yesterday, with gales from the south-cast. The wind changed last night to south-south-west, and blew with ...

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  23. NATIONAL MUSEUM.

    To promote an educational scheme in schools the National Museum trustees are seeking a grant of £2200. At a meeting yesterday it was explained that ...

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  24. LEVEL CROSSINGS.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--For the purpose of eliminating 62 level crossings the Government intends to spend £150,000 this year. The Minister of ...

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  25. Car Crashes Into Tree.

    MYRTLEFORD, Thursday.--Mr. A. J. Husband, commercial traveller, of Melbourne, travelling in a single seater car crashed into a big tree at the intersection ...

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  26. Maffra Landholders Warned.

    MAFFRA, Thursday.--Rain fell continuously since Tuesday night to 4 p.m. to-day, 366 points being registered. At Upper Maffra the total was 450 points, ...

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  27. Late Reports Reassure.

    Night messages showed how much less critical was the position with the casing off of the rain. From 9 a.m. to G p.m. yesterday Toora received only 8 points, ...

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  28. OBITUARY.

    Engaged in selling fat stock at Home bush since 1885, and for many years chairman of the Homebush selling agents Mr. Henry William slatter, 71 years, one ...

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  29. Cyclist Killed By Car.

    Struck by a motor car in Mount Dandenong-road, East Ringwood, at 5.50 p.m. on 10th June, while riding an unlighted bicycle, James Robertson Turner, 58 ...

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  30. SISTER MARY FELICITAS.

    The death of Sister Mary Felicitas occurred at St. Benedict's private hospital, Malvern, on Wednesday. A requiem mass was celebrated at the Vincentian church, ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND RADIO.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--The New Zealand Government is inviting applications in New Zealand and Australia for a director of broadcasting under the re- ...

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  32. SYDNEY DENTIST'S DEATH.

    The death occurred at his home in Mosman early yesterday of Mr. Donald Smith, one of the best known dentists in New South Wales, at the age of 78 years, after ...

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  33. THREE MILES WIDE.

    HEYFIELD, Thursday.--The countryside is again inundated by the biggest flood since 1899. After a week of heavy frost, rain set in on Tuesday night, and ...

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  34. Cyclist Dies from Injuries.

    Gerard Hude, 21 years, of Mason-street, Hawthorn, died yesterday in St. Vincent's Hospital from injuries received as a result of a collision tho previous ...

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  35. HEAVY SNOWFALLS.

    BRIGHT, Thursday.--Snow continued to fall at Bright until a late hour yesterday. As a result trees were dislodged and fell across the roads, completely ...

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  36. COMMISSIONER TURNER

    Before leaving last night in the Sydney express for Goulburn, Commissioner W. J. B. Turner, of the Salvation Army in America, expressed the opinion that ...

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  37. SUNDAY LABOR PAPER.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--There was much speculation in Trades Hail circles tonight as to whether the leader of the Opposition (Air. Lang) would after his ...

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  38. Injuries Have Fatal Ending.

    PERTH, Thursday.--Being unconscious for fourteen days in hospital, Wilfred Cook, 28 years, single, prospector, died in Kalgoorlie to-day as tho result of ...

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  39. MR. ROBERT MORRIS.

    After a brief illness, following on an accident at his home recently, Mr, Robert Morris, 65 years, of Merton-slreet, Albert Park, died in Epworth private ...

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  40. FLOOD PROTECTION CHARGES.

    No intimation was received by the State Rivers and Water Supply commission of any promise made by the Argyle Government to cancel or write off all ...

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  41. TRAFFIC DISLOCATED.

    The Country Roads Board announced yesterday that several sections of the Princes Highway and other roads in Gippsland had been closed as a result ...

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  42. Roofs Collapse Under Loads.

    CORRYONG, Thursday.--At 8 p.m. yesterday snow began to fall, and continued all night. This morning the ground was covered to a depth of 12 ...

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  43. Electric Supply Cut Off.

    TUMUT, Thursday.--An additional 80 points fell here, making 276 points to date. Snow fell intermittently during the night in the town, the paddocks being ...

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  44. WILLS AND ESTATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 words
  45. BAIRNSDALE RESIDENTS IN DANGER.

    Boats were out on the treacherous flood waters of the Mitchell at Bairnsdale list night, manned by adventurous spirits who visited, or tried to visit, ...

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  46. Tanjil River Flats Submerged.

    MOE, Thursday.--The heavy rains at Walhalla and in the hills to the north of Moe caused a flood on the Tanjil River flats, three miles from Moe. Cr. ...

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  47. Lighterman Drowned at Spotswood.

    Keith Reginald Burns, 24 years, lighterman, was drowned at Spotswood yesterday when he fell from the lighter Bunyip into the Yarra. He was pulling ...

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  48. Cold Snap in New South Wales.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Snow fell at many places in the State yesterday, and was still falling this morning on the southern tablelands. Further snow is ...

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  49. BOY DROWNED IN DOCK.

    While playing with other boys at Orr's disused dry dock on the south bank of the Yarra yesterday afternoon, Donald Burridge, 11 years, of Little Napier-street, ...

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  50. Ranges Capped With White.

    WODONGA, Thursday.--Further heavy falls of snow have been reported from various parts of the district. The important ranges are all carrying large ...

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  51. Tramways' Board Supplies.

    Two main depots are to be established by the Tramways Board for the distribution of supplies to the service, which hitherto have been purchased when ...

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  52. Bruthen Almost Isolated.

    BRUTHEN, Thursday.--Although the flood water is rising steadily in the Tambo River, it is getting away quickly. Fortunately all crops have been ...

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  53. Maximum Expenditure, £300.

    By Executive Council order the maximum expenditure that may be incurred by the royal commission into the shooting of Superintendent Brophy has been ...

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