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  2. ANOTHER CROSSING TRAGEDY.

    Struck by the 6.36 p.m. "up" train from Flinders street last night, ' a waggonette was dragged 50 yards and smashed to pieces at the Bayswater level crossing about half-past 7 o'clock. The waggonette contained two men and and three ...

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  3. TELEPHONE SYSTEM.

    Four great agencies have of recent years tended to allay the greatest objections to a country life. They are the motor-car, the gramophone, wireless, and the ...

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  4. GERMAN PRESIDENT.

    Marshal von Hindenburg has refused the invitation of the Nationalist parties to stand for election as president in the place of Dr.Jarres. the vice-chancellor and ...

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  5. FRENCH TAXATION.

    In a speech at a dinner given in his honour at Fontainebleau by the Gauche Democratiquc (Leit Democratic group), and attended by 3,000 guests, the Prime ...

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  6. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    The surplus which will accrue to the Commonwealth Treasury from the current year's transactions will exceed £4,000,000, exclusive of the carry-over from the ...

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  7. NARRACAN MYSTERY.

    MOE, Monday. — While the police investigating the cis[?]estances surrounding the death of Philli[?] Willcocks, whose body was found partly [?]merged in the ...

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  8. RETURN TO GOLD STANDARD.

    The question of Australia's return to the gold standard has been under official discussion for some time. It had been ventilated by the chairman of directors of the ...

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  9. NO CHEW FOR EROMANGA.

    SYDNEY, Monday.— When a call was made to-day for a crew for the Australian Commonwealth Line chartered steamer Eromanga, the Seamen's Union failed to ...

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  10. Election in Belgium.

    The Prime Minister (M. Theunis) has handed the King; the Cabinet's resignation, as to-day is fixed for the Parliamentary election. ...

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  11. THE VICTIMS.

    To meet Mr. Arthur Henry Harris, his manager, who has been to the city on business, Mr, Griffiths drove from his estate, The Basin, Ferndale, four miles ...

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  12. PRINCE OF WALES.

    H.M.S. battle-cruiser Repulse, with the Prince of Wales aboard, left here to-day for Sierra Leone. His Royal Highness had a triumphant tour of the streets of ...

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  13. SULPHUR STEAMER IDLE.

    FREMANTLE (W.A.), Monday. — Further industrial trouble occurred on the waterfront to-day when the lumpers engaged in working the sulphur steamer ...

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  14. "Mystery Strike" at Brisbane.

    BRISBANE, Monday.— The mystery strike on the steamer Cooma, which was declared on Saturduy, wus "called off" this morning, and the vessel was timed to ...

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  15. Missionary in Danger.

    Officials at the headquarters of the China Inland Mission at Shanghai have telegraphed to Peking stating that Honan government troops are attacking Sbenkiu, ...

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  16. COAL WHEELERS RELEASED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An aggregate meeting of miners at Wollongong waa one of the most disorderly ever held on the South Coast. The militant members of the ...

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  17. THREE BOYS CHASED.

    Challenged by constables of the night patrol, three boys who were behaving in a suspicious manner near a public telephone booth at the intersection of ...

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  18. PACIFIC ISLANDS.

    "When Australia was asking for tariff preference from England, she was at the same time putting up the tariff to her own dependants, the mandated Pacific Islands. ...

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  19. THE FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    M. Clementel's statement in the French Senate with regard to the note. issue is perhaps more serious than will be generally recognised. He desired an increase in the ...

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  20. SEARCH FOR DETECTIVE.

    No detective has been detailed to inquire into the whereabouts of Detective Walter [?]s Fowler, for whose arrest on charges of theft, conspiracy, and ...

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  21. SUGAR SURPLUS.

    BRISBANE Monday. — In view of the phenomenally heavy crop of sugar cane available for harvesting this year, and the diffocities involved in handling it,a ...

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  22. WEATHER DISTURBED.

    "Weather conditions stagnated over the week end, as there was practically no movement in the disturbance which promised to bring rain in Victoria," declared the ...

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  23. Market Gardener Robbed.

    Attracted by the barking of a dog at 1 o'clock yesterday morning, Mrs. Haynes, wife of George Haynes, market gardener, of Centre Dandenong road, Cheltenham, ...

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  24. KEW COLLISION.

    Mr. James Vaughan, of Tyne street, Box Hill, who was severely injured in the head when a motor-cycle and sidecar collided with an electric tram near the intersection ...

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  25. EXPERIMENT WITH SNAKES.

    Many experts on reptiles support the theory that snakes of all varieties some-times swallow their young. Among zoologists who subscribe to this view, it is said, ...

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  26. Highett Crossing Disaster.

    Towards the appeal made by him on behalf of the dependants of persons killed in the Highett crossing disaster the mayor of Sandringham (Councillor F. W.Gibbs) has ...

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  27. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Sir,—Is it not time some drastic steps were taken to stop this wholesale butchery of His Majesty's lieges by utterly careless or drunken motor-drivers? Almost every ...

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  28. CYCLIST INJURED.

    John Wilson, aged 21 years, of Burnley street, Burnley, was admitted to the Alfred Hospital at half-past 8 o'clock yesterday morning suffering from severe shock and ...

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  29. Melbourne Detective to Assist.

    Following the receipt of a telegram from the Moe police advising him officially of the tragedy. Superintendent Potter detailed Detective J. Bruce to assist in the ...

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  30. SPORT ON ANZAC DAY.

    A request from the Australian Railways Football Association for the use of the Richmond City Reserve for a football match between employees of the South ...

    Article : 113 words
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  32. PREPAREDNESS FOE WAR.

    Speaking at Goulburn (N.S.W.), Sir Granville Ryrie, M.H.R., strongly supported military training, and urged the necessity of being prepared for war. "I do ...

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  33. Thieves at Railway Station.

    Early on Monday morning thieves broke into the goods shed at the Daylesford railway station and stole a large quantity of wines and spirits and other goods. The ...

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  34. CHAIR OF PUBLIC HEALTH.

    Speaking at a meeting of the Council of the University of Melbourne yesterday, Sir James Barrett directed attention to the necessity for the establishment of a ...

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  35. NATURE OF CROSSING.

    Several accidents have occurred at this level crossing. A fortnight ago.a motor-cnr containing seven passengers was wrecked, but no one was injured. When the ...

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