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  2. SURVIVOR OF WRECK OF LOCH ARD

    News received yesterday of the death in England of Mrs. T. A. Townshend recalls one of Victoria's most tragic wrecks, for Mrs. Townshend was Eva Carmichael, the ...

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  3. FORMER CLIPPER SHANDON

    Melbourne is again to own, for a brief period at least a square-rigged sailing vessel. Relieved from the ignominy of coal hulking the former iron clipper ...

    Article : 347 words
  4. HEAD OF THE RIVER

    Photographs of the six crews taking part in the Head of the River boat race this week are reproduced in colour in "The Australasian." the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 245 words
  5. 520 APPLICANTS FOR SIX POSTS

    The appointment of six junior clerks to the treasurer's department of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works was agreed to by the board at its ...

    Article : 190 words
  6. WOMAN DIES IN FIRE

    YALLOURN. Tuesday.—Mystery surrounds the death of Mrs. L. P. Hutchinson, aged 39 years, whose charred body was found in the ruins of a fire which destroyed ...

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  7. BALLOON WRECKED

    Germany's largest balloon, which ascended from Bitterfeld on Sunday morning for the purpose of measuring the intensity of the sun's rays in the sub-stratosphere, ...

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  8. EXPORT QUOTAS Mr. Forgan Smith Emphatic

    "Any question of quotas for our exports is a matter for the State Governments. We in Queensland are very strongly opposed to such a proposal, as it will arrest ...

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  9. Legislative Council in West

    PERTH. Tuesday.— Latest figures in the biennial election for the Legislative Council are:—South-cast Province— R. Stephens (C.P.), 2,258; C. H. Wittenoom ...

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  10. Physical Culture Displays

    Plans for the spectacular physical culture demonstrations to be given in Melbourne during the Centenary celebrations were discussed at a meeting of teachers, ...

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  11. DINNER AT LORD'S

    In what the Earl of Cromer, the new president, described as the "hearth and home of cricket," the Marylebone Cricket Club entertained ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. Tragedy of Comedian

    John Henry, the wireless comedian, who committed suicide yesterday by gas poisoning, was the first person to mould his personality to suit the microphone. ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. Infantile Paralysis at Bayswater

    BAYSWATER. Tuesday.— Because some of the pupils are suffering from infantile paralysis, the State school at Bayswater North has been temporarily ...

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  14. Empire Ball Cancelled

    The Centenary executive committee has been informed by the combined Empire societies that their proposal to hold a ball in the Town Hall as a Centenary fixture ...

    Article : 43 words
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  16. British Trade Train

    The Australian Association of British Manufacturers hopes to organise, as a feature of the Centenary celebrations, a travelling exhibition of British goods, to ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. Kidnapped Child Rescued From Living Grave

    After a search lasting 19 days June Robies, aged six years, the daughter of a wealthy Mexican, of Tucson, Arizona, was found to-day. The child ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. Prussian Aristocrat Arrested

    Herr von Kramsta, a former Prussian cavalry captain and a member of an old and famous family, has been taken into "protective custody" because he had ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. TESTAMENT FUND

    Sir,—The Pocket Testament League (acting in co-operation with the British and Foreign Bible Society and the Scripture Instruction in State Schools Council), ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. Market in Britain

    In a leading article on a circular issued by the Bank of New South Wales, the "Manchester Guardian" (Liberal) says that there is undoubtedly a feeling in ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. Young Woman Murdered

    An Associated Press message from San Francisco states that 22 hours after the badly beaten body of Miss Louise Jeppesen, aged 23 years, a member of a leading Salt ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 259 words
  23. London Stock Exchange

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  24. Mr. Gettle Rescued

    The Los Angeles' police announced today that Mr. William Gettle, who was kidnapped last week, had returned safely to his home without payment of ransom. The ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. CHILDREN'S "STRONG POST"

    At the annual meeting of the Teachers' Industrial Union it was decided to ask the Trades Hall Council to protest to the Minister for Education (Mr. Pennington) ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. Hindus Kill Moslems

    Three Mohammedans were killed and twenty Hindus and Mohammedans were seriously injured when severe communal rioting took place in the Shamnugger jute ...

    Article : 142 words
  27. Price of Gold

    The price of gold is £6/16/0½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/15/11½ on Saturday. Adding exchange and allowing for ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. King's Jubilee

    Arrangements for celebrating the King's silver jubilee next year are in the hands of a special committee, including members of the Cabinet and Court and official ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 181 words
  30. British By-election

    A by-election for the Upton seat in the House of Commons, due to the retirement through ill-health of Mr. A. J. Chotzner (Con.), was won by Mr. B. ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. INCOME TAX INEQUITY

    Sir,—It is to be hoped that the recently published report of the Commission on Taxation will lead members of Parliament both Federal and State to consider ...

    Article : 488 words
  32. Cloudburst Over Galilee

    A cloudburst that has fallen on Tiberias, on the shores of the Sea of Galilee, laid half the old city in ruins. Twenty dead have already been recovered. Fifteen ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    A message from Vatican City says that the Roman Catholics of the world number 392,709,000, made up as follows:—Europe, 219,231,000; Asia, 20,550,000; Africa, ...

    Article : 344 words
  34. GORDON AND BURNS

    Mr. A. Peters, who represented the Burns Club it the luncheon held on Monday at the Victoria Palace to honour the memory of Adam Lindsay Gordon, expressed pleasure that ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. ACROBATIC FUGITIVE

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A fugitive risked his life to-night when he was chased over some roofs at Paddington. He jumped from three roofs until he reached ...

    Article : 135 words
  36. HIGHLY PROTECTED INDUSTRIES

    Sir,—It would be interesting to the public if Mr. J. Hume-Cook would say what portion of the net profit of nearly £1,000,000 made last year by the ...

    Article : 157 words
  37. MIDDAY ORGAN RECITAL

    A free middny organ recital will be given to-day by the city organist (Mr. William McKic). There will be two sessions—12.20 p.m. to 12.50 p.m. and 1.20 p.m. to 1.50 p.m. ...

    Article : 63 words
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