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  2. GIANT SUBMARINE

    LONDON, Dec. 26.--The giant British submarine "X1" has successfully carried out prolonged trials in the English Channel. ...

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  3. HOLIDAY NEWS

    SORRENTO, Thursday. -- One of the chief attractions at Sorrento and Portsea this your is the St. Vincent de Paul's Boys' Orphanage Band, which ...

    Article : 139 words
  4. LIFE-SAVERS BUSY

    A choppy sea and a strong undertow brought about several thrills at Manly yesterday, where 23,000 people spent the holiday on the beach. ...

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  5. OIL SLUMP IN U.S.A.

    "America has recently been through a period of Industrial depression, especially in the oil business," said Mr. H. C. Cornforth, general manager of ...

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  6. BUILDING COULD BE CHEAPER

    Houses, in the opinion of a Melbourne expert, could be built cheaper if a Henry Ford among builders would standardise wall sections and fittings on the principle of a child's building blocks. ...

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  7. FIGHT AGAINST RINDERPEST

    A stern fight is being waged against rinderpest in West Australia. The affected district around Fremantle is to be completely isolated for a period of 12 months. This means that ...

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  8. THOUSANDS AT COWES

    Every effort has been made throughout Philip Island to ensure a successful summer season, and to promote the enjoyment of visitors. ...

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  9. IMPORTED HOSIERY

    Within 24 hours the Australian hosiery industry will learn if it is to be protected against "dumping" from the United Kingdom. ...

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  10. KNIFE ASSAULT ALLEGED

    Theresa Lacey, 60, charged at the Fitzroy Court today with having maliciously wounded Kate Wiseman on December 25, was remanded for ...

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  11. PORTLAND ATTRACTS BIG CROWDS

    PORTLAND, Thursday. — Portland's reputation as an ideal holiday resort is being maintained this year. The hundreds of visitors are ...

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  12. THE SEAWEED'S DINING SALOON

    The tiny saloon of the 19-ton yawl Seaweed, in which Captain Symonds and his wife spent most of their spare time during their seven months' voyage from England. The Seaweed arrived at Williamstown yesterday.--"Herald." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. GIRL'S ADVENTURE

    "I remember giving this boy some advice regarding drink when he was prosecuting in a recent case," said Mr. Knight, P.M., in the City Court ...

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  14. DRUNK IN MOTOR CAR

    "The section under which this man is charged allows for a penalty of 14 days' imprisonment. It is quite time motorists realised ...

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  15. IMPORTED FILMS

    The Tariff Board is said to be against any further restriction on the importation of picture films. The Board has submitted a ...

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  16. GROCERS' WAGES

    Declaring that some employers in Victoria were paying wages at a lower rate than the basic wage fixed by the Federal Arbitration Court, Mr. F. J. ...

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  17. WET AT HEALESVILLE

    HEALESVILLE. Thursday.--Heavy rain commenced shortly after midnight on Tuesday, and 64 points of rain were recorded up to 9 a.m. on ...

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  18. IN TASMANIA

    HOBART, Thursday.--There is ideal weather for the Christmas holidays. Mainland tourists are here in large numbers, and are revelling in the scenic ...

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  19. BABY WELFARE

    In promising representatives of the Society for the Health of Women and Children today that he would lay before Cabinet, sympathetically, a ...

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  20. HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS

    ALBURY, Thursday. -- Miss Nellie M'Grath was thrown from her Horse at Sandy Creek on Christmas Eve and sustained a fracture of the base of the ...

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  21. KICKED A CONSTABLE

    Thomas Crosby, 29, manufacturing stationer, was charged at Fitzroy Court today with having behaved in an offensive manner in Best street. ...

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  22. BACK TO WORK

    Melburnians returned to work today, and in consequence were in a very irritable mood. The real after-holiday feeling was abroad. ...

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  23. STOLE 13 NEWSPAPERS

    When Edwin Doubleday, 26, laborer, was arrested in Queen's parade, Clifton Hill, at 3.45 a.m. on December 22, with a bundle of newspapers in a ...

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  24. LONELINESS AND DEATH

    Fate wrote the last chapter of a romance on Christmas Eve, when the Rev. K. Goldie, a Presbyterian clergyman at Edinburgh, received a cable, ...

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  25. A NEW STATION

    The new railway station between Westgarth and Fairfield is nearing completion, and will be opened for traffic about the middle of February. ...

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  26. MIGRANT'S LUCK CHANGES

    The police strike changed the fortune of an English immigrant named Cox, who is now a sergeant in the Victorian force. ...

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  27. NEW ZEALAND HURDLER

    WELLINGTON, Thursday. -- H. E. Wilson, the crack hurdler, has returned to the track. Yesterday, at the Caledonian sports, he ran second in the 120 ...

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  28. MORE UNSETTLED WEATHER

    Cool conditions prevailed in the city this morning. The synopsis of the weather in the country districts at 9 a.m. today was: ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  29. WON A SCHOLARSHIP

    GORDON, Wednesday -- Recently "The Herald" chronicled the mechanical genius of a lad named William Ryan, a son of a Gordon farmer. ...

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  30. TRAMS TELESCOPED

    AUCKLAND, Thursday.--A tram car travelling down the sleep gradient of Upper Queen street got out of control and dashed into the hack of another car. ...

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  31. KING OF THE FOREST

    SYDNEY, Thursday. -- While Mr. William Munson is anything but displeased with the win of King of the Forest in the Summer Cup, there are ...

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  32. FORGED NOTES IN CIRCULATION

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--"Look twice before you change £5 notes!" is the advice of the police, for more forged notes are in circulation. ...

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  33. PANTOMIME AT WIRTHS'

    "Robinson Crusoe," a pantomime with an exclusively juvenile cast, was produced for the first time last night at Wirths' Olympia. ...

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  34. SHILLING FOR SHAVE

    Persons who visited city hairdressing saloons yesterday were charged 1 for a shave--double the usual rate. The explanation given in some cases ...

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  35. BALLARAT TRAMS COLLIDE

    BALLARAT, Thursday. -- Two tramcars collided at the Botanic Gardens late yesterday afternoon. The passengers experienced a severe ...

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  36. CHILD'S FATAL CLIMB

    At an inquest at the Morgue today into the death of Frank George Smalley. 2, of Kent street. North Richmond, who died from injuries due to ...

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  37. KILN-DRIED TIMBER

    Acting on the recommendation of Mr. H. D. Tieman, the American expert, who visited the State last year, the Forestry Department is continuing the ...

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  38. Provincial Sewerage

    Provision has been made for connecting Government buildings at Bendigo with the sewerage system, as the operations of the Sewerage Trust ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. CYCLIST INJURED

    BALLARAT, Thursday. -- J. P. Summer, a New South Wales rider at the Ballarat cycle meeting yesterday, fell through 'the pedal of ...

    Article : 59 words
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