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  2. FOREST ABLAZE.

    ORBOST, Sunday. -- Forest fires raged yesterday on both sides of Princes Highway from Brodribb, near Orbost, to Club Terrace, and caused great confusion ...

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  3. CAR SOMERSAULTS.

    MARYBOROUGH, Sunday. -- A man was killed and a woman injured yesterday afternoon when a motor car overturned on the Maryborough-Castlemaine ...

    Article : 185 words
  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor and Lady Huntingfield, attended by the personal staff, were present at divine service at St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday morning. ...

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  5. WORLD PEACE.

    RIO DE JANEIRO, 28th November. President Roosevelt was accorded a tumultuous popular welcome when he rose to address the intra-American peace ...

    Article : 396 words
  6. TRADE WITH JAPAN.

    CANBERRA, Sunday. -- Sharp criticism of the comments of the Japanese Foreign Office spokesman, Mr. Amau, on the Australian Japanese trade dispute, and an ...

    Article : 359 words
  7. ARMED THIEF

    While Mr. L. Bernstein, post master at Kensington, was attending to his business at the counter on Saturday morning a man entered the post office, told ...

    Article : 275 words
  8. OUTSIDE BETTING ACT.

    The State Full Court on Thursday ruling that betting by a person on a large open area at Maribyrnong near the river was not a breach of the law, the ...

    Article : 411 words
  9. CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Vivian McGrath is to rest, and will not compete in the Victorian tennis championships. He is reserving himself for the Australian titles ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. St. Kilda Secretary Resigns.

    Members of the St. Kilda Tennis Club will tender a farewell dinner to-morrow night [?] their former secretary, Mr. A. Treleaven, who will leave for Sydney on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. A PATHETIC CASE.

    Pathos was added on Saturday to the death of Roy McKay, 34 years, Cornell street, East Camberwell, and the injury of his three children, by the fact that ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. Front of Two Miles.

    LAKES ENTRANCE, Sunday. -- Bush fires raged along a front of about two miles near Lakes Entrance yesterday. There was no danger to houses. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. PRIMA BALLERINA COLLAPSES.

    A sensational incident occurred before a crowded house at His Majesty's Theatre on Saturday night. Helen Kirsova, one of the prima ballerinas in the ...

    Article : 362 words
  14. OUTBREAKS IN HILLS.

    WODONGA, Sunday. -- The promised cool change has not reached these parts. The position is considerably aggravated by a dense pall of smoke now ...

    Article : 255 words
  15. SCRIVEN CASE.

    Shortly before 10 p.m. on Saturday it was reported that a man suffering from a bullet wound in the left thigh walked into Prince Henry's Hospital. ...

    Article : 251 words
  16. MISSING LAUNCH.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The search for the missing launch Viking, which set out from Sydney for Lord Howe Island a month ago, with Mr. Gower Wilson and ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. REPORT FROM JAPAN.

    The "Yomiurl Shimbun," a Tokio newspaper understands that the trade negotiations between Australia and Japan must be restarted on a fresh basis, owing ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. CAR AND MOTOR CYCLE.

    At 5 p.m. yesterday, James Murray, 23 years. Hunter-street, Malvern, was riding a motor cycle on which Winton Elliott, 27 years, Dixon-street, Malvern, ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. STRIKE DRAGS ON.

    The marine strikers have claimed an important victory. They say that two American, lines have accepted their terms as to wages, working and hiring ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. JAPANESE IMPORTS.

    The Finance Ministry has announced that the import duties are to be revised in order to produce an annual revenue of 40,000,000 yen to implement the ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. FATHER SAVES SON.

    COHUNA, Sunday. -- The infant son of Mr. E. Yates was saved from drowning when the father, missing the child, went to the Gunbower Creek, a quarter of a ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. 250 Acres of Grass Swept.

    YARRAWONGA, Sunday. -- A fire broke out on the properties of Messrs. Wm. Lewis and Arthur Densley, at Boomahnoomoonah, on Saturday afternoon. ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. ELDERLY WOMAN KILLED.

    Early on Saturday morning an elderly woman was knocked down by a cyclist in Flemington-road, North Melbourne, and sustained severe head injuries. She ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. TOTALISATOR.

    The last has not been heard of the dissatisfaction caused by the suspension of racing in Melbourne during the week end in order to give the Bendigo Jockey ...

    Article : 286 words
  25. EDUCATION APPOINTMENTS.

    The announcement that she had been recommended for appointment as Chief Inspector of Secondary Schools, in succession to Mr. Seitz, who has become ...

    Article : 271 words
  26. ROUGH SWIMMING CONDITIONS

    Exhausted by the chopp, seas and undertow when swimming off Middle Park on Saturday afternoon, Mr. E. Sheenan, of Shelley-street, Moonee [?]ords, was in ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. THE KOALA BEAR.

    The New York magazine "Time" has reprinted an Australian article on the activities of the koala bear. It has aroused so much interest that ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. FOUR INJURED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  29. Staple Fibre Not Popular.

    The "Jiji Shimpo," a Tokio newspaper, declares that the development of the staple fibre industry is facing increasing difficulties, For example, the Japanese ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. OBITUARY.

    A London cablegram announces the death of Major G. Howson, who started making armistice poppies with five helpers in 1922, after which he developed ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. Carelessness Suspected.

    DOOKIE, Saturday. -- The hottest day of the season was experienced here to-day, when the thermometer registered 103 in the shade. At Dookie College ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. THIRTY-HOUR WEEK.

    The American Federation of Labor, at its conference at Tampa, Mexico, adopted resolutions in favor of a 30 hour week, and outlawing companies and ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. INJURED ON EVE OF WEDDING.

    PERTH, Sunday. -- Returning from an inspection of their future home, Rex Oliver, 21 years, of Campbell-street, Subiaco, and Miss Joyce Coffen, 21 years, ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  35. GERMAN ARTS.

    Dr. Goebbels, Minister for Propaganda, has announced an immediate ban throughout Germany on all criticism of art, literature, music and ...

    Article : 181 words
  36. Man's Thigh Broken.

    As Wilfred A. Holt, 22 years, Florence street, Moreland, was riding a motor cycle in Bell-street, Coburg, on Saturday night, the machine skidded and ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. Teachers Lose Belongings.

    DONALD, Sunday. -- A fire broke out at 3 o'clock to-day in a weatherboard house in Meyer-street, occupied by Mrs. B. McLean and owned by Mrs. W. ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. BRITISH POST OFFICE.

    The activities of the post office enter so closely and at so many points into business relations, that the movement of post office business provides a sensitive ...

    Article : 164 words
  39. GENERAL CABLES.

    The revised figures of the losses sustained by the British column which was ambushed in Waztristan are: -- Killed 20, wounded 88. ...

    Article : 354 words
  40. DROWNED IN WELL.

    WERRIBEE, Sunday. -- Serious head injuries were received by Norman John Davey, the three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Davey, of Tarneit-road, Werribee, ...

    Article : 100 words
  41. Motorist Drives On.

    At 9.30 p.m. on Saturday, Henry Buckley, Alfred-crescent, North Fitzroy, was fixing the tail light of his car at the intersection of Smith-street and ...

    Article : 65 words
  42. Scrub Burnt at Frankston.

    FRANKSTON. Sunday, -- A fire, which burnt several acres of scrub between McMahon's-road and McAlister-street, this afternoon threatened the club house ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. Teachers' College Studentships.

    Applications for studentships for 1937 at the Melbourne Teachers' College, in courses of one year's duration for the trained secondary teachers' certificate, ...

    Article : 232 words
  44. PRISON COMFORTS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- New quarters for female first offenders at the Long Bay gaol, which are to be opened on Thursday by Mrs. L. O. Martin, wife of the Minister ...

    Article : 127 words
  45. Sydney Fatalities.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- When two motor cars collided head-on on the Hume Highway at Elders[?], Camden, on Saturday night, John Niel, 28 years, of ...

    Article : 104 words
  46. Man Injured in Fall.

    Employed at McPherson's Pty. Ltd. machinery tool works, Robertson-street, Footscray, James Bain, 52 years, Collett-street, Kensington, fell 10 feet while at ...

    Article : 42 words
  47. TOWNSHIP THREATENED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  48. CLYDE SHIPBUILDING.

    Clyde shipbuilding is experiencing its best year since 1930. With a month still to run 1936 has already exceeded the tonnage output of any years since the ...

    Article : 88 words
  49. BRITISH FILM INDUSTRY.

    The report of the committee appointed by the President of the Board of Trade to consider the position of British films, having in mind the approaching expiry ...

    Article : 182 words
  50. Fell from a Tram.

    At 6 p.m. on Saturday, Stanley Wilson, Victoria-parade, East Melbourne, fell from a tram in Bourke-street, city, and was rendered unconscious. He was taken ...

    Article : 49 words
  51. SUBURBAN STATION SAFE.

    Breaking into Dennis railway station on Saturday night thieves removed the safe and blew it open on Whittlesea-road, between Whittlesea and Yarrambatt. It ...

    Article : 49 words
  52. Adelaide Cyclist Killed.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. -- Peter McEllister, aged 17 years, and Jack McDonald, both of Peterborough, were injured last night when the cycle they were riding ...

    Article : 62 words
  53. Gored by Cow.

    WARRAGUL, Sunday. -- Whilst attempting to drive a runaway cow back to a herd travelling along the Lardner road. Robert Hammond, farm laborer, ...

    Article : 100 words
  54. REVOLT IN ECUADOR.

    According to the correspondent of the "New York Times" at Guayaquil (Ecuador), a revolt by an artillery regiment, supported by a few civilians, and an ...

    Article : 77 words
  55. STILL ON DANGER LIST.

    WARRAGUL, Sunday. -- Miss Mary Scott, the 78-year-old victim of an assault at Longwarry on Thursday evening last, is an inmate of the West ...

    Article : 100 words
  56. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 102 words
  57. THIEVES IN CATHEDRAL

    WAGGA, Sunday. -- Thieves broke into St. Michael's cathedral during the week end. They smashed the poor box and extracted the collections. Entrance was ...

    Article : 79 words
  58. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 60 words
  59. Thieves Enter Shop.

    MORTLAKE, Sunday. -- Forcing back the door or a lock-up shop owned by Mr. Michael Campion, boot maker, Dunlop-street, thieves stole boots and shoes ...

    Article : 34 words
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