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  2. FIELDS FLOODED IN ENGLAND'S FEN COUNTRY

    Water pouring through a breach in the banks of the Soham Lode, near Ely, Cambridgeshire, recently, when a serious flood situation developed in the fens. The water is pouring on to fields in the background. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  3. "RISK DEFEAT IN GOOD CAUSE"

    Deprecating the defensive attitude adopted by Governments after they had been in power for some time, the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies), in ...

    Article : 370 words
  4. CAMPAIGN AGAINST INSURANCE

    Clear evidence of the origin of the campaign to postpone indefinitely the operation of the National Insurance scheme was provided last night by the Leader of the Federal Parliamentary Country party (Sir Earle Page), who, in a speech ...

    Article : 416 words
  5. DUKE OF KENT AND AUSTRALIAN GAME

    The President of the Australian National Football Council (Mr. R. T. Rush) has received through the Governor-General the following reply from the Duke of Kent to the message of loyalty sent from Melbourne by the A.N.F.C.:-- ...

    Article : 164 words
  6. MATTHEWS (S.M.) IN DEMAND

    Camberwell's president (Dr. Frank Hartnett) staled last night that his club had made a far more attractive offer to Herb. Matthews, South Melbourne's ...

    Article : 281 words
  7. V.F.L. APATHY

    Apathy shown by the Victorian Football League in regard to junior football is referred to by another club of the Sub-District League in its annual report. ...

    Article : 366 words
  8. BUSH-FIRE DEATHS

    BRIGHT, Tuesday.--The inquest into the deaths of James Charles Lowry, 39 years, and his nephew, Ronald Lee Lowry, about 18 years, both of whom were burnt ...

    Article : 430 words
  9. TWO BODIES ON RIVER BANK

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--At the Tamworth court to-day the inquest was begun into the deaths of Mrs. Edna Muriel Dixon, 24 years, and her sister, Gwendoline ...

    Article : 475 words
  10. MISSING PARTY FOUND

    MARREE, Tuesday.--Two drovers, the Murphy brothers, travelling with a horse plant, to-day discovered the party of four adults and a 12 months old child, which ...

    Article : 213 words
  11. "THE AGE" BUSH FIRE FUND

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  12. FULL QUOTA IN ADELAIDE

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Within three months of having inaugurated the campaign for the enlistment of an additional 2650 men for the militia forces in this ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. DEMANDS OF IRRIGATORS

    KYABRAM, Tuesday.--District irrigationlsts from Rodney, Rochester, Tongala and Shepparton north areas attended a meeting here this afternoon and ...

    Article : 183 words
  14. MORE TROOPS FOR DARWIN

    Troops to man the fixed coast and antiaircraft guns at Darwin will be increased under the plan to incrcase the personnel of the permanent military forces. The ...

    Article : 343 words
  15. ESSENDON CLUB

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 385 words
  16. LIBERAL C.P.

    One of the Items approved yesterday by the executive of the council for submission to tho annual conference of the Liberal Country party next month was ...

    Article : 245 words
  17. LORD MAYOR'S RELIEF FUND

    The City Treasurer, on behalf of the Lord Mayor, acknowledges receipt of the following donations:-- Amount already acknowledged, £170,[?]2 ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. ALLEGED ATTACK ON MANAGER

    LAKES ENTRANCE, Tuesday.--At Lake Tyers aboriginal station court of petty sessions, before Mr. Burke, P.M., Sydney McRae, one of the inmates, was ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. Trainer's Accident

    L. Walsh, a trainer with North Melbourne for 20 years, who met with an accident recently, has found that he cannot continue with the club, and R. ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. Goal-Kicking Competition

    In addition to car racing at Olympic Park on Saturday night, it is the intention ot the management to include in the programme a goal-kicking competition, in which £5 will ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. £61 FROM DIAMOND CREEK.

    A cheque for £61 for the bush fire relief fund from the residents of Diamond Creek was presented to the mayor of Heidelberg (Cr. O'Carroll) at last ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. Rugby Umpires

    Members of the Victorian Rugby Union Referees' Association will hold their annual meeting at the C.T.A. rooms, Flinders-street, on Thursday, at 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 26 words
  23. WILLS AND ESTATES

    George Pruden, late of Barkly-street, Sa[?] retired time, retired grazier, who died on February 1, [?] by will dated July 24, 1936, real estate valued at £1800, and personal property valued at ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  25. V.F.A. Seconds

    Victorian Football Association second eighteen office bearers for the ensuing season are:--President, Cant. J. H. Feron; vice-presidents, Messrs. H. Balmer, R. Smith, G. ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. Homes for Miners

    The Lord Mayor (Cr. Coles) stated yesterday that the Cabinet sub-committee had made arrangements to build a number of homes at Woods Point and ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. Follower for Hawthorn

    Hawthorn yesterday was successful in securing the services of R. Bryant, a follower from Wangaratta, whom scouts regard as he makings of a League champion. Bryant ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. BIG MILITIA CAMP

    Three units of the 2nd Infantry Brigade, the Victorian Scottish Regiment, the Royal Melbourne Regiment and the Footscray Regiment, will leave Melbourne ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. Brighton Tramway Club

    At the annual meeting of the Brighton-Glen Huntley club office bearers elected were:--President, Mr. W. J. Johnson; vice-presidents, Messrs. W. McTaggart and R Irvine; hon. ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. Jack Scanlon's New Post

    Coburg committeemen at their meeting last night decided to appoint Jack Scanlon, the former St, Kilda player, as non-playing coach to tho side. ...

    Article : 215 words
  31. Thanks From Erica

    Sir,--May I through your columns offer sincerest thanks to all those who came so spontaneously and generously to the aid of this district in the recent bush ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. Debts Adjustment

    ORBOST, Tuesday.--At a special meeting of the Orbost branch of the Liberal Country party last night it was decided to apply to the State Government to ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 38 words
  34. SUSPENSION OF RAILWAY UNIONIST

    After a deputation was heard protesting against the suspension of a member for two years, the State council of the Australian Railways Union last night ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. IN COUNTRY TOWNS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--As a result of discussions with the Minister of Defence, he was satisfied that he was giving urgent attention to the question of providing ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. Mr. Dunstan and the L.C.P.

    When propositions for the agenda paper of the annual conference of the Liberal Country party were put to the Premier, Mr. Dunstan, yesterday, with ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. Healesville's Gratitude

    Sir,--On behalf of the St. John's Bush Fire Relief auxiliary, Healesville, I desire to thank all the people who so generously responded to our recent urgent ...

    Article : 105 words
  38. DEATH OF CAPTAIN SAM. SMITH

    ORBOST, Tuesday.--Captain Sam Smith has died at the age of 94 years. He was buried in the Orbost Cemetery on Saturday afternoon in the same grave ...

    Article : 180 words
  39. Camp for Armored Car Regimenf

    HORSHAM, Tuesday.--The 1st Armored Car Regiment, consisting of 300 Officers, non-commissioned officers and men, left to-day for a twelve days' camp ...

    Article : 168 words
  40. PRAISE FOR STATE GOVERNMENT

    SALE, Tuesday,--In tendering a civic reception to Mr, Old, Minister of Water Supply, to-day, the mayor (Cr. M. T. Cullinan) said ho knew of no ...

    Article : 147 words
  41. Ballarat Federal Seat

    For the purpose of nominating a United Australia party candidate for the Ballarat Federal seat at the next elections, a convention of representatives of the ...

    Article : 146 words
  42. Fire Fund Concert

    Teachers of singing, elocution, dancing and music combined to present a variety concert in conjunction with the Brunswick musical competitions, ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. Other Efforts

    For the purpose of raising funds for the purchase of towels, shoots, blankets, &c., for the Warrandyte bush-fire sufferers a concert will be held at the Box Hill town hall on ...

    Article : 58 words
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