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  2. FISHERMEN ADRIFT.

    GEELONG, Sunday. — In a 17ft. fishing boat, the motor of which had broken down, two fishermen from Torquay are ...

    Article : 266 words
  3. PLAIN TALK.

    READING without reflecting, is like eating without digesting. ...

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  4. FEDERAL NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION.

    Mr. S[?]ullin and Mr. Lyons both arrived in Melbourne from Canberra yesterday. Mr. Lyons said he was satisfied with the result of ...

    Article : 337 words
  5. The Advocate Fair and Impartial.

    ONLY the proportional system of voting saved Labor from an eclipse on Saturday. It is the merit of the Hare-Clark system that it gives minorities due representation, as nearly as possible according to their strength in the constituencies. Thus on ...

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  6. FEATURES of the DAY

    Mr. H. Stuart Dove writes: A very neat little bit of leg-pulling has been achieved by the correspondent of a mainland journal, which prints in all ...

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  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 266 words
  8. FEDERAL DEFICIT.

    Commonwealth consolidated revenue fund figures, made available yesterday, show that the excess of expenditure over revenue for the ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. HEARD THIS ONE?

    VICTORIOUS Candidate (modestly): I'm sure the result has surprised nobody more than myself. ...

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  10. AN OLD STREET.

    I DO not like cities that grow [?] fast, That too imperiously thrust aside The hallowed memory of anci[?] ...

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  11. S.A. Expects £2,000,000 Debit.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. — With two months to go the excess of expenditure over revenue for the State is £1,863,427. The estimated revenue to June 30 ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 519 words
  13. TRANSPORT BILL.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A mass meeting of bus employes to-day decided to take action to prevent any danger to the industry from the proposed transport ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. WOMAN KILLED.

    MACEDON (Vic), Sunday. — While on her way to church at 7 p.m. to-day Mrs. Ralph Moore, of The Oaks, Macedon, who was walking with her ...

    Article : 48 words
  15. W.A. Figures.

    PERTH (W.A.), Sunday. — For the ten months ended April 30 the State revenue was £6,770,589 and the expenditure £8,200,412. For April the ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. RACE TO RESCUE.

    COPENHAGEN, Saturday.—A graph[?] description of the rescue of Mr. Augu[?] tine Courtauld from the Arctic ice was sent by wireless from Angmagssali[?] ...

    Article : 157 words
  17. NEWSPAPER BOYCOTT.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Brisbane Stadium has been secured for the meeting to be addressed by the Premier on May 18, according to "The Labor ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. SHIP'S COOK SHOT IN HEAD.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—The collier Coolana raced against time this morning in a fruitless attempt to save the life of Roy Arundel (32), the chief ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. Conference Hopes.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Hopes for a working arrangement between the antiLabor forces of N.S. Wales at the next Federal elections are held out for the ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. DEPOSITS FOR SALE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Money can still be bought cheaply in Sydney, but the demand is no greater than the supply. Although many depositors in the ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. HEAVY RAIN.

    Heavy rains were reported throughout the State on Friday and Saturday, and to a lesser extent yesterday. As a result rivers ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. MEN AND WOMEN.

    ARCHBISHOP CATTANEO will celebrate on Thursday, May 14, his fourteenth anniversary as Roman Catholic Apostolic Delegate to Australasia. ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. SCOUTS: GUIDES.

    Never before has such a large and imposing assemblage of Scouts and Girl Guides been seen in any part of Tasmania as that at the Elphin show ...

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  24. Priest Burnt to Death

    SUVA (Fiji), Sunday.—Father is lot, a member of the Roman Cath[?] Mission to Fiji, was burnt to d[?] in the Presbytery at Nanukuloa. [?] ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. ARDUOUS TREK FOR WAGER.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Wagering that he could walk to Perth and back without begging or borrowing, Douglas Chappelow, of Mascot, returned to ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. SHOOTING OF BOOKMAKER.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Detectives [?] confident that three men, one of [?] shot George Cooper early yesterday morning at Redfern, are members of ...

    Article : 214 words
  27. RIVERS RISE.

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday. — After heavy rains throughout Friday night, showers again fell in Launceston yesterday morning. To-day was also wet, ...

    Article : 246 words
  28. WHARF WORK.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Following the load of other ports in the Commonwealth, Brisbane waterside employers have decided to engage volunteers for ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. FLOATING IN WATER.

    HOBART, Sunday.—Mrs. Lowe was walking along the shore at the north end of Bruni Island yesterday when she found the body of a woman floating ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. Move to Circumvent Merger

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Some of the depositors of the N.S. Wales Government Savings Bank are moving for reconstruction, to circumvent the proposed ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. Short-lived Strike.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—A strike at the Lake's Creek meat works, Rockhampton, was of short duration. The men have agreed to return to work ...

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  32. WAR DEBTS.

    NEW YORK, Saturday. — The "Times' " Washington correspondent says an opportunity for reopening the question of reparations and war debts ...

    Article : 198 words
  33. Thrown from Sidecar.

    HOBART, Sunday.—[?]rene Clinton, who was riding in a sidecar attached to a motor cycle along the Sandy Bay road last night, was thrown from the ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. SERIOUS CHARGE.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—The conviction of Albert Augustine Edwards, a member of the House of Assembly and the Adelaide City Council, on a charge ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. Service Car Delayed.

    Rivers along the North-West Coast are in a flooded condition as a result of the heavy rains. Last evening the Hadspen bridge was two feet under ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. Death from Poisoning.

    HOBART, Sunday.—Arthur Stevens (37), a married man residing with his wife and four children at Summerfield, near Bothwell, died from the effects of ...

    Article : 122 words
  37. Victorian Aerial Derby.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Seven thousand people saw the fourth annual air pageant of the Victorian section of the Australian Aero Club at Moonec ...

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  38. Mail Services Suspended.

    HOBART, Saturday.—The postal authorities advise that the Mangana and Mathinna mail services have been temporarily suspended, owing to floods ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. Dornier Do X Returns.

    ST. VINCENT, Saturday.—The German flying boat, the Dornier Do X, which left the Bissagos Islands to-day for Fernando do Noronha (Brazil), ...

    Article : 32 words
  40. Attempt to Blow Open Safe

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday.— During Saturday night the office of the Glasgow Engineering Company, in William street, was broken into and an attempt ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. Mersey in Flood.

    On Friday evening the Mersey River commenced to rise rapidly, and on Saturday it was running a banker. In Frogmore Lane the water was 18 inches ...

    Article : 107 words
  42. A Remarkable Air Crash.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A remarkable cause for the R.A.F. crash in Lincolnshire was revealed at the inquiry yesterday. The pilot, who was thrown ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. Severe Storm at Perth.

    PERTH (W.A.), Sunday.—In a severe rain and wind storm, which caused considerable damage to property, the wind blew fiercely through last ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. British By-election.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The St. Rollox by-election, due to the death of the Labor member in the House of Commons (Mr. J. Stewart), whose majority ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. Sheffield Rainfall.

    For the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. Saturday another 110 points of rain was registered in Sheffield. This makes a total of over 700 points from the ...

    Article : 38 words
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