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  2. DOG PROTECTS MASTER.

    At the Mordialloc Court on Thursday, a constable walked up to an accused man to take him to gaol. The man's dog interposed, and prevented the constable from ...

    Article : 308 words
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  4. MOTOR LOAD LIMITS.

    During the debate in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday on the second reading of the Amending Highways and Vehicles Bill, which fixes an eight-ton ...

    Article : 222 words
  5. FRANCE AND SERBIA.

    The majority of the Italian newspapers angrily criticise the new Franco-Jugoslav treaty as an unfriendly act. They remind France that Rome cannot ...

    Article : 268 words
  6. COURT AND CABINET.

    Sir John Quick in the Arbitration Court yesterday granted an application by the salaried officers of the Railways Commissioners for an interim award on behalf of ...

    Article : 1,428 words
  7. OVER-POPULATED JAPAN.

    The newspaper "L'Ocuvre" publishes an interview with the Japanese Prime Minister (Baron Tanaka) from Tokio, laying emphasis on war between Japan and the ...

    Article : 189 words
  8. WATER SUPPLY.

    For the first time water is being stored in the O'shanassy reservoir, the valves of which was closed on November 3. There is now a level of 37ft. of water in the ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. SEWAGE FARMS.

    Criticism of the Board of Works policy in extending sewage depots at Geelong and Mordialloc was expressed yesterday by a correspondent, Mr. R. M. Shaw, of ...

    Article : 162 words
  10. "CAT BURGLAR" SENTENCED

    Robert Delaney, aged 32 years the onginal "cat burglar," was sentenced at Derby to seven years' imprisonment, and John Brown, aged 23 years, received three ...

    Article : 276 words
  11. REFORMING DELINQUENTS.

    Addressing members of the Honorary Justices' Association at their annual smoke social last night, Mr. H. D. Westley, a member of the City Court Bench, urged ...

    Article : 231 words
  12. WOMAN SHOT DEAD.

    PERTH, Thursday.—Constance Lupp, aged 25 years, married, was fatally shot on the verandah of a house in Francis street, Geraldton, this morning. She had ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. SOLDIERS' LEAGUE CONGRESS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. —The Returned Soldiers' annual congress concluded to-day. Among the resolutions pnssed was one that the league should take a lead in and ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. GERMAN FINANCES.

    The Cabinet has appointed a committee to deal with the subject of reparations payments, including representatives of the Foreign Office, finance, economics, food, ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. United States Shipping.

    Mr. Edward Hurley, who during the war was chairman of the United States Shipping Board, has submitted to the board a comprehensive programme for the ...

    Article : 125 words
  16. FIRE IN RAILWAY-YARDS.

    ARARAT, Thursday.— A fire broke out in the railway-yards shortly after 2 o'clock to-day near the coalshed among a large stack of firewood, mostly stringy-bark, ...

    Article : 189 words
  17. FRENCH DEFENCE.

    Reorganisation of the French army is proceeding as a result of the decrease of 18 per cent. on the 1926 figures. The successive reductions amount to 45 per cent. ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. United States Elections.

    Final returns show that Mr. Smith, the "Wet" candidate for the Detroit mayoralty, was defeated by Mr. Lodge, who is a granduncle of Lindbergh, the hero of the ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. Lord Mayor's Procession.

    The streets of London, particularly near the Mansion House and the Law Courts, were crowded to welcome the new Lord Mayor (Sir Charles Batho). There was ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. Strength of Fascism.

    Amazing figures regarding Fascism were disclosed by the Grand Fascist Council. The Balilla or Fascist nursery, contains 800,000 boys and 250,000 girls. There are 3,180 ...

    Article : 176 words
  21. Propagating the Gospel.

    The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel has issued an appeal, signed by the Duke of Devonshire Earl Buxton, Earl Jellicoe, Lord Chelmsford, and Lord ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. Overseas Trade Department.

    Apparently confirming the report that the Government will not abandon the Department of Overseas Trade, Captain D H. Hacking, M. P. for Chorley, has been ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. South African Politics.

    The Union Parliament, which was summoned together three weeks ago to consider legislation rejected by the Senate last session, adjourned to-day until ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The British submarines Otway and Oxley will go to Portland on Tuesday to carry out specialist training, extending over a fortnight, for the benefit of Australian ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. American Cotton Crop.

    The Department of Agriculture at Washington, in its latest forecast of cotton in the United States, placed production at 12,842,000 bales compared with 17,977,000 ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. Majority Bidding.

    The bridge expert of the "Evening Standard" says that the Portland Club, by using as a test an incomplete plebiscite of players instead of taking a complete vote ...

    Article : 466 words
  27. Hungarian Communists.

    The following Communists have been sentenced for treason:—Zoltan Szanto, a former People's Commissary, 8½ years' imprisonment, and 10 years' loss of political ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. South African Freights.

    The loading of 3,000 bales of wool aboard the steamer Western Knight for America is regarded as an interesting sequel to the freight war conducted against the ...

    Article : 119 words
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  30. Calcutta Tea Sales.

    At yesterday's sales 35,428 packages were offered, the chief districts represented being Assam 12,263 packages and Dooars 11,867 packages. Average prices were ...

    Article : 189 words
  31. V. C. Migrants.

    Sergeant Caldwell, V.C., who, with Sergeant Angus, another Scottish winner of the Victoria Cross, is going to Queensland as a migrant, was awarded his decoration ...

    Article : 143 words
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