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  2. WAGES AWARDS COST OF LIVING INCREASES

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Workers under the majority of awards of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court in Sydney, Brisbane, and Adelaide will receives and increase ...

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  3. NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS OBJECTORS TO STREET

    A barrister-at-law, at the meeting of the Northcote Council on Monday night, argued the case for objectors to the council's plan for the construction of Garden ...

    Article : 267 words
  4. NOT PART OF THEIR ACT

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Travellers on the load between Bellingen and Raileigh yesterday afternoon witnessed an unusual incident when a heavy lorry belonging to ...

    Article : 278 words
  5. SHORTER WEEK Providing Opportunities for Youth

    Denying that costs of production would be increased by the introduction of a 40hour week, the organising delegate of the Amalgamated Engineering Union (Mr. N. ...

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  6. WHOLE FAMILY BUT ONE DROWNED CREEK TRAGEDY IN S.A.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Everv member of the Crocombe family, of Port Augusta, except the mother, who is in Adelaide, was among the victims of the drowning ...

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  7. ANOTHER ITALIAN ATTACK

    Fierce fighting between Italian and Abyssinian troops is reported by newspaper correspondents with the Italian forces in the south. It is said that after an initial success the Abyssinians were repulsed with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. ENGINEERS AT DINNER

    His Excellency the Governor (Lord Huntingfield) was the guest of honour at the annual dinner of the Institution of Engineers Australia which was held last ...

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  9. NEW CONSTITUTION

    At a meeting of the Caulfield Ladies' Benevolent Society at the Caulfield Town Hall next Monday afternoon members will be asked to adopt a new constitution ...

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  10. FEWER ON SUSTENANCE

    Owing to a reduction of the number of men on sustenance it has been decided to close the sustenance depot and registrar's office at the Caulfield town hull. The ...

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  11. Motor Mishaps in the Country

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Monday.—Motorcars driven by Mr. Fred Twohey, of Wodonga, and Mr. William Bresnahn, of Albury, and formerly of Chelsea, collided ...

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  12. SUNDAY BATHING

    Many letters were received by the Camberwell Council last night protesting against the decision to open the municipal baths on Sunday afternoons. After a prolonged discussion the ...

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  13. NEW FACTORIES

    In a letter to the Brunswick Council Messrs. J. J. McGee and Co. stated that with respect to an application lodged some weeks ago for permission to erect a textile factory on land ...

    Article : 239 words
  14. LONDON BUTTER MARKET

    Cable messages received yesterday by Melbourne dairy produce merchants indicate that a sharp fall occurred on the London butter market on Saturday. ...

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  15. FACTORY LAW REFORMS

    Confidence that in the next session of the State Parliament legislation to bring about reforms in factory laws suggested by the Anti-sweating League of Victoria would ...

    Article : 268 words
  16. TRAM CONVERSION

    At the meeting of the Brunswick Council on Monday night Councillor Jacobs said that he viewed with alarm the prospect of confusion in Sydney road while the conversion of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. HIKERS LOSE WAY IN MIST

    HEALESVILLE, Monday.—When hiking from Fernshaw over Mr. Monda yesterday 13 members of the Regal Hiking Club were overtaken by heavy rain and a thick ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. Probable Increases in Sydney

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  19. KEW CIVIC CENTRE

    As a possible solution of the deadlock which has arisen in Kew in regard to the building or adequate municipal offices and a social hall to meet requirements Councillor Mcphillamy ...

    Article : 225 words
  20. £1,000 for Destruction of Vermin in Forests

    Accepting a recommendation of the Employment Council, the State Cabinet approved yesterday of a grant of £1,000 being made to the Forests Commission for ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. Death of Cyclist

    Alexander Birrell, aged about 22 years, of Foam street, Elwood, received injuries from which he died later when his bicycle collided with a motor-car at the corner ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. SIDESHOWS ON BEACH

    Applying to the Sandringham Council at its last meeting for permission to extend the annual beach carnival to sites at Rickett's Point and Picnic Point, members ot a ...

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  23. Mishap to Launch in River in New Guinea

    RABAUL, Monday.—A wireless message from the Administrator (Brigadier-General W. R. McNicoll) states that he left the schooler Hermes at the mouth of ...

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  24. SYDNEY MAIL 'PLANE IN SNOWSTORM Delayed at Duntroon

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Torrential rain about 4.30 p.m. to-day flooded the main streets of the city. The downpour lasted for more than an hour. ...

    Article : 139 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 343 words
  26. Child Killed by Motor-truck

    Running across the roadway in South road, Hampton, yesterday, Alan Brodrick, aged 3 years, of Avelin street, Hampton, was killed by a motor-truck. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. SCOOTERS ON FOOTPATHS

    In a letter to the Northcote Council at its meeting on Monday night Mr. L. Ruxton, of Bent street. Northcote, suggested that the use of trucks, scooters, and other similar ...

    Article : 219 words
  28. Injured Youth Found on Road

    Hurled from his bicycle when it was truck by a motor-car in the cutting in Barker's road, Kew, near Victoria bridge, early last evening. Reginald Thornton, ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. ROAD THROUGH ROYAL PARK

    The West Brunswick Progress Association is requesting the mayor of Brunswick to convene a public meeting of residents to discuss the proposal for the construction of an arterial ...

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  30. POLITICIANS WHO WORK THE PARISH PUMP Statesmen Should be Preferred

    FRANKSTON, Monday.—Mr. Fairbairn, M.H.R., addressed a large meeting at the Continental Cafe to-night when a United Australia party rally was held. He ...

    Article : 305 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 102 words
  32. Heavy Falls in N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Soaking rain fell practically all over the State to-day, and additional heavy falls are expected. In some centres huge hailstones fell. The ...

    Article : 138 words
  33. OBITUARY

    The State funeral of the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Sir Alfred Parker) in Sydney yesterday brought together all classes of the community in a common bond of ...

    Article : 373 words
  34. SOUTH ST. COMPETITIONS

    BALLARAT, Monday.—The senior division of the elocutionary section of the South street competitions was entered upon to-day by the adjudicator (Mr. ...

    Article : 238 words
  35. MEETING AT DANDENONG

    DANDENONG, Monday.—A public meeting of ratepayers was held in the town hall to-night, under the auspices of the Dandenong Ratepayers' Association, ...

    Article : 252 words
  36. More Rain in Queensland

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Beneficial rains have fallen in the western districts, from Longreach to the southern border. The Downs wheatgrowing areas also have ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. Falls in South Australia

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Further reports show that at Yaninee and Wudinna, on Eyre Peninsula, six inches of rain fell between Friday and Sunday evening, ...

    Article : 107 words
  38. City and Country Interests

    YACKANDANDAH, Monday.—Urging that more visits should be made by metropolitan members to country districts, Mr. Drew, M.L.A., speaking at a meeting of ...

    Article : 120 words
  39. LOTTERY TICKET SOLD ON TRAM

    When Frank Yates, aged 41 years, of Railway road, Carnegie, appeared at the St. Kilda Court on Monday on a charge of having sold a ticket in a lottery Mr. N. H. Sonenberg ...

    Article : 233 words
  40. Pope Asks for Prayers

    The Rev. Father Boylan, who is editor of the Australian Messenger," a Roman Catholic publication and the official organ of the Apostleship of Prayer has ...

    Article : 158 words
  41. Tanker to be Towed to Japan

    The unsuccessful attempt of the steamer Oonah to tow the Maheno to Osaka, Japan which ended when the Maheno broke away and went aground on Sandy Cape ...

    Article : 228 words
  42. Stradbroke Polo Cup Not Won by Adelaide

    A well-attended meeting of the Victorian Polo Association was held yesterday at the offices of the Moonee Valley Racing Club. The president (Mir. Claud ...

    Article : 255 words
  43. IRISH NATIONAL FORESTERS

    The 47th annual contention of the Irish National Foresters' Benefit Society was opened yesterday in the Manchester Unity Hall, Footscray, by the Rev. Father C. Kennedy, parish ...

    Article : 387 words
  44. CAR TRIALS

    The results of the petrol test held over a route of 101.5 miles on Saturday, and the reliability trial held over a course of 165 miles on Sunday, by the Light Car Club of Victoria, were announced after ...

    Article : 185 words
  45. DALGETY'S WOOL SALE

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Dalgety and Company Limited Brisbane report that the second series of wool sales for the present season began to-day when they offered a catalogue of 9,250 ...

    Article : 248 words
  46. Gaol Official [?]Wounded

    DARWIN, Monday.—Frederick Don, superintendent of Fanny Bay gaol, Darwin, suffered a flesh wound in a thigh yesterday afternoon, when a rifle which ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. GEELONG STOCK MARKET

    GEELONG (Oct. 21).—An exceptionally large supply of lambs was the outstanding feature at the corporation yards stock sale, when nearly 7,000 head were offered. In the fat cattle market a ...

    Article : 176 words
  48. Queensland Railways Have Record Year

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The Queensland Railways last year, after paying interest on operations, showed a surplus of £494,521. This was revealed in the annual ...

    Article : 70 words
  49. VICTORIAN JEWISH COMPETITIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  50. PETER PAN TICKET-HOLDER

    JUNEE (N.S.W.), Monday.—Mr. Harry Heffernan, landowner, of Clear Hills, Junee, has, it is reported, drawn Peter Pan in a £50,000 consultation on ...

    Article : 33 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 19 words
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