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  2. DROWNED AT MARLO Picnic Tragedy

    ORBOST, Tuesday.—Geoffrey Thomas Beattle, aged 20 years, motor mechanic, of Kerr street, South Melbourne, employed at Queen's Bridge Motors, South ...

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  3. KING'S SPEECH HEARD BY MILLIONS OF PEOPLE

    The King's broadcast speech was the central event at most Christmas parties in Great Britain. His Majesty's words of encouragement and quiet confidence ...

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  4. FLOOD REFUGEES

    The flood waters from Moonee Ponds Crcek that poured over the 15ft. levee of earth on Monday night and inundated an area of more than a square mile of ...

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  5. TRAIN DISASTER

    Christmas was overshadowed by the horror of the Lagny railway disaster which has plunged 10,000 homes into mourning Searchers are still bringing the dead ...

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  6. BYRD EXPEDITION

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—The following wireless message has been received from the Byrd Expedition, which is on its way to South Polar regions on the ...

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  7. BODY CAUGHT ON SNAG

    WAGGA, Tuesday.—A mystery has been created by the discovery in the Murrumbidgee River, near Wagga, of the body of a well-developed man, aged about ...

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  8. WOMAN KILLED Car Falls Over Bank

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Speeding along the Great Northern Highway from Newcastle in an endeavour to catch the last punt at Peat's ferry about midnight last night, ...

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  9. HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS BEACHES WERE THRONGED YESTERDAY

    The following special weather forecast for to-day was issued last night by the Weather Bureau:— Fine, with cool to moderate ...

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  10. Body of Youth Recovered

    The body of Edward Perey Parker, aged 16 years of Beaumont street, West Footscray, who was drowned in Kororoit Creek, Sunshine, on Monday, was recovered last ...

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  11. Thrown Over Top of Car

    BELGRAVE, Tuesday.—In a head-on collision between a motor-cycle and a car at The Bend at 5 p.m. to-day, between Belgrave and Tecoma, Herbert ...

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  12. TRAIN CONTROL

    In recognition of the need for a more intensive oversight of train movements, particularly of goods trains and in pursuance of proved practice on modern overseas ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. ROBBERIES IN HOLIDAYS

    Awakened by a noise about 120 a.m. yesterday Mrs. Lynda Upjohn, Rathdown street, Carlton, saw a man in her bedroom. She cried: "What are you doing?" The ...

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  14. PRESIDENT OF CATALONIA

    The death has occurred of Colonel Francisco Macia, President of Catalonia, following an operation for appendicitis. Colonel Macia was aged 74 years. His ...

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  15. Other Accidents

    Miss May Stewart, aged 20 years, of Balaclava road, Caulfield, suffered a fractured skull and severe abrasions when she was thrown from the rear seat of a ...

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  16. Celebration in Germany

    During the Christmas celebrations President von Hindenburg assembled his entire staff from the State Secretary to the charwomen in the main hall of the ...

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  17. Fewer Travellers

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  18. SOCIAL WELLBEING

    "The present policy of reviving the war spirit" was opposed by the Movement Towards a Christian Social Order, which opened a conference yesterday at St. ...

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  19. MR. GOUDIE REPLIES.

    Replies have been received by the assistant secretary of the Trades Hall Council (Mr. A. F. Monk) to six requests which were made recently to the Minister ...

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  20. No Outward Signs in Russia

    There are no outward signs of Christmas in Russia. Few Roman Catholics observed the feast, but the Embassies held Christmas parties, thus keeping Russia in ...

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  21. RECORD BROKEN

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The record for Christmas tourist traffic in Canberra was broken at the week-end. Last Christmas nearly 2,000 persons inspected ...

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  22. Australian Message Heard Clearly

    The Christmas message broadcast from Australia was heard clearly, and every word was distinguishable. ...

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  23. Steamer on a Sandbank

    BAIRNSDALE, Tuesday.—While proceeding to the Paynesville regatta this morning the steamer Gippsland, with nearly 400 passengers on board, went ...

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  24. DISARMAMENT Discussion in Paris

    The British Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon), who reached Paris to-day on his way to Capri, in the Gulf of Naples, where he will spend the Christmas holidays, took ...

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  25. THIRD TENNIS TEST

    The programme of matches for the thrid tennis test between Great Britain and Australia, which begins at Kooyong on Saturday, is:— ...

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  26. BOOKMAKERS IN ADELAIDE

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Port Adelaide Racing Club held its Christmas meeting at Cheltenham to-day, and for the first time in 40 years bookmakers operated ...

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  27. Arms for Japan

    The Paris correspondent of the "New York Times" says that by a written question which has been published in the latest issue of the official journal M. ...

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  28. FRANCE AND GERMANY

    Trade negotiations between France and Germany, which have been proceeding since early in November, have broken down, and the German representatives ...

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  29. FOUR PERSONS ILL

    After having eaten pressed tongues at a picnic luncheon at Mordialloc yesterday four persons had to receive medical attention at the Melbourne Hospital for ...

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  30. BIBLE MANUSCRIPT

    The Codex Sinaiticus, which is one of the oldest manuscrits of the Bible, and which wis purchased by the British Museum from the Soviet Government for ...

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  31. CAUGHT IN UNDERTOW

    FRANKSTON, Tuesday.—While a lifesaving demonstration was being given at Frankston this afternoon a girl waded into deep water to retrieve a beachball. ...

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  32. Lord Inverclyde's Divorce

    In granting Lord Inverclyde a divorce in the Scottish Court from June, the actress and dancer, on the ground of her misconduct with Matthew Paanakker, ...

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  33. STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE

    The police are seeking Miss Molly Munt, aged 21 years, St. Hellier's street, Heidelberg, who was missed from her home early on Sunday morning. ...

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  34. Jewish Butcher Imprisoned

    Two months' imprisonment has been imposed upon a Jewish butcher at Wicsbaden, who was accused of having killed animals according to Jewish custom. The ...

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  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The Canadian Government has announced the appointment of a board of trustees for the Canadian national railways, and it has summoned a Dominion ...

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  36. SHORTAGE OF LABOUR

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Labour and Indubtry (Mr. Dunningham) said to-night that reports he had received from city business people were ...

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  37. Viceroy's Cup

    In the presence of the Vlceroy of India (the Earl of Willlngdon) and Lady Willingdon, and the Governor of Bengal (Sir John Anderson), Sir Victory Sassoon's Star ...

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  38. Irish Trade Reprisal

    As a reprisal against the British Governments decision to limit the imports of Irish cattle into Great Britain in an effort to protect the British market, the ...

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  39. BOY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT

    Suffering from gunshot wounds in the stomach and the light arm, Arthur Burton aged 16 years, Stawell street, Richmond was admitted to the Alfred ...

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  40. WAGES RESTORATION

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The expiry of the Financial Emergency Act next Sunday bringing about a restoration of the wages and salary reductions and mortgage ...

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  41. Heir to Japanese Throne

    Numerous organisations marchid to the palace to-day to offer congratulations to the Emperor and Empress on the birth of an heir to the throne. Included in the ...

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  42. CRUISE OF THE STRATHAIRD

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The Strathaird, with almost 1,100 tourists on board, arrived at Burnie (T.) on Sunday. Nearly 10,000 persons were on the wharves and at ...

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  43. KILLED BY ELECTRICITY

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—Mrs. Isabella Jukes aged 83 years, and her married son Henry, aged 52 years, were killed at Winton to-night when a ...

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  44. MOTH 'PLANE CRASHES

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—At Napier yesterdat Hugh C. Curlett was killed when a Moth aeroplane which he was flying fell from 100ft. The 'plane ...

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  45. Advertising

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  46. Winning Jockey at 74 Years

    DAYLESFORD, Tuesday.—The feature of the Boxing Day sports was the victory of Nargundy at 20 to 1 in the Flying Handicap. The winner was ridden ...

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  47. Advertising

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