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  2. DARLING STREET DISASTER,.

    Having completed Christmas shopping on Saturday morning, December 23, a party of young women was returning home in a motor-car driven by Trevor Driver, son of ...

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  3. DANDENONG RANGES ABLAZE.

    Havoc has been caused by bush fires in the lase two days in the Dandenong Ranges, especially on the south-eastern slopes between Sherbrooke Falls and ...

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  4. SOLDIERS AND LIQUOR.

    For nearly two hours yesterday morning delegates to an extraordinary conference of Victorian sub-branches of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League discussed one ...

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  5. STRANGE WILL IN COURT.

    The trustees of the estate of Peter Stuckey Mitchell, of Bringenbrong, Upper Murray, whose will, lodged on March 17, 1921, aroused much interest, are engaged in a ...

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  6. LONG SPEECHES.

    An interesting demonstration of the American practice known as "filibustering," whereby a senator can exert the traditional prerogative of talking endlessly ...

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  7. RUHR STORM CENTRE

    The Duaseldorf correspondent of the "Daily Express" stales that while the railway strikers sought to enrol themselves for work, the municipal workers struck as a ...

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  8. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Mr. Lambert (Liberal), resuming the debate on the Address in Reply, moved an amendment suggesting the immediate drastic curtailment of British responsibilities ...

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  9. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    Having been threatened with the sale of their homes to other applicants unless they comply with the request of the Department of War Service Homes to state ...

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  10. GREAT FIRE IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—One of the largest fires that has ever occurred in Adelaide took place in Franklin street early this morning. The outbreak occurred ...

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  11. Prohibition in America.

    Several interesting developments concerning prohibition occurred to-day. The NewYork State Legislature passed a resolution asking Congress for a modification of the ...

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  12. Indian Army.

    A noteworthy announcement was made in the legislative Assembly regarding the "Indianisation" of the army. The Commander-in-Chief of the Indian army (Lord ...

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  13. American Consuls.

    The American reply to the last British communication regarding the expulsion of two United States consuls from Newcastle has been forwarded to the British Foreign ...

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  14. NATIONAL WAR MEMORIAL.

    The Federal council of the Australian Institute of Architects has approved of the appointment of the following as assessors to deal with the selection of a design for the ...

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  15. Irish Rebels.

    Rebels stripped the house of the Earl of Ypres (formerly Sir John French, who was Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Forces in France in 1914-15) ...

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  16. Many Grass Fires.

    Beginning at half-past 10 o'clock, the fire brigade apent a busy day dealing with grass fires in the suburbs yesterday. They were called out 16 times to small ...

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  17. PROFITS FROM TOBACCO LEAF.

    MYRTLEFORD, Wednesday.— If the Victorian Ministry required evidence to justify its policy of assistance to the tobacco growers of the State, the Assistant ...

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  18. HOTTEST DAY OF SEASON.

    Following a spell of warm, fine days, weather conditions were oppressively hot yesterday. At 9 a.m., the thermometer at the Weather Bureau registered 76.4 ...

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  19. Migration Problems.

    Commissioner Lamb, of the Salvation Army, read a paper on Migration before a conference of poor law guardians. He suggested that the trade unions should ...

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  20. Hostile Outbreaks.

    The Dusseldorf correspondent of "La Liberte" states that the fresh outhreak of hostility coincided with the visit of the transport Minister (Herr Croper) to Essen. ...

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  21. GRAVES ON GALLIPOLI.

    In a letter to Mr. C. K. W. Bean, official recorder of the A.I.F., Colonel Hughed, officer in charge of the Imperial War Graves Commission party on Galipoli, ...

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  22. FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS.

    Members of the Federal Cabinet have completed their plans for the reorganisation of departmental duties, and the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) intends to-day to ...

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  23. National Liberals.

    Mr. Lloyd George, at a dinner given at the 1920 Club, to celebrate the National Liberal victories at the general election, said:—"We have emerged from one of the ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND UNITY PARTY.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—General Sir T. William Glasgow, has declined the leadership of the United party, stating that his present circumstances reluctantly ...

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  25. REGULATING THE TRAFFIC.

    In regard to the regulation of Melbourne's traffic a considerable amount of criticism has been levelled against the police. ...

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  26. Japanese Policy.

    The House of Peers unanimously passed a resolution calling on the Government to consolidate its diplomatic policy. Speakers described the Cabinet's policy as ...

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  27. Trains Collide.

    Two trains controlled by the French in the Ruhr collided.Three soldiers were killed and 16 seriously injured. A French officer thrashed a German ...

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  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S ECONOMY.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—It is reported that instructions have been given by the Chief Railways Commissioner (Mr. W. A. Webb) that the staff at the Islington ...

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  29. Scrapping of Warships.

    Admiral Halstead, commanding the coast naval district, has an order from the Secretary of the Navy (Mr. Denby) to halt all work in the scrapping of warships ...

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  30. SPORTING CABLES.

    Play had not been long in progress on the fifth day of the fifth test match between the M.C.C. team and the South African eleven when rain set in. When ...

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  31. MINISTRY'S POLICY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The resolution passed by the council of the National Association, according its support to the Prime Minister. (Mr. Bruce), included the ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND CRICKET.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. A. C. MacLaren, captain of the English amateur cricket team, which has completed a tour of New Zealand, returned to Sydney to-day ...

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  33. America's Waiting Policy.

    The authorities at the White House have informed the newspaper correspondents that the United States will abstain from any action this time which might be ...

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  34. DRUGGING A RACEHORSE.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—Before Mr. Justice Schutt in the Supreme Court on Wednesduy, Donald Bullow was charged with having maliciously wounded the ...

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  35. Saxon King.

    Lord Deshorough, while excavating a great mound on Taplow Hill, in Buckinghamshire, where his country seat is situated, found remains believed to be ...

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  36. War Sufferers.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. W. Auamson, on behalf of the Labour party, moved an amendment regretting that no reference had been made to the ...

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  37. Victorian Loan.

    A Victorian loan of £5,000,000 bearing 5 per cent, interest and issued at £09/10/, has been underwritten. ...

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  38. Rate of Exchange.

    The Berlin rale of exchange an London bas relapsed to 116,000 marks to the £1 sterling, compared with 101,000 marks to the £1 sterling on the previous day. ...

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  39. WIDOWS OF DROWNED HEN.

    In response to the appeal on behalf of the widows and eight children of Alfred Jackson and Reginald Hill, who were drowned in Port philip Bay on November ...

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  40. HAMILTON DISTRICT.

    An article on thE Hamilton district in "The Australasian" states that closer settlement projects seem to be safe ventures. Dairying and mixed farining are mainly ...

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  41. GENERAL CABLES.

    The town of Marienthal, in South Africa, has been practically wiped out by floods in the Fish River. No lives have been lost, but the inhabitants are destitute. ...

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  42. Victorian Soft Fruits.

    The Premier of Victoria, Mr. Lawson accompanied by Mr. F. McDougall, of Renmark, inspected at Covent Garder the experimental shipment of 60 trays of ...

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  43. ACQUITTED BY DIRECTION.

    Before the Chief Justice,Sir William Irvine, In the Criminal Court yesterday, Arthur Harris, a young man was charged with the larceny as an agent of £7/0/11, the property of the Kemico ...

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  44. AMERICAN FARMERS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Pailey P. Christenson, a leading Chicago barrister, who contested the last presidential election in America in the interests of the Farmers' ...

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  45. BRITAIN'S WAR DEBT.

    Sir,—It was with great pleasure I read "Patriotic's" suggestion that the different Dominions should share with the homeland in paying the indebtedness to America. ...

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  46. Davis Cup.

    A challenge from France for the Davis Cup has been raceived. ...

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  48. Nauru Phosphates.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons regarding the disposal of Nauru phosphates to Great Britain, Mr. Barnston said that the contract for the ...

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  49. Golf.

    At Houston (Texas) J. H. Kirkwood, the Australian professional, won first place with 151 in a 72 holes tournament, in which 20 well-known professionals ...

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  50. Encouragement for Scientists.

    Sir Alfred Yarrow, a well-known Glasgow shipbuilder, has given the Royal Society, of which be was created a Fellow last year, £100,000 for scientific research. ...

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  53. British Football.

    ln the Third League football competition Stalybridge was defeated by Wiganborough by 2 goals to nil. ...

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