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  2. FOOTBALLER WINS NYAH GIFT

    NYAH, Wednesday.—Gordon Ogden. the Melbourne Leegue footballer, won the Nyah Gift to-day, defeating G.W. Harris Middle Park in 0.12. In the final, Harris ...

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  3. KEEPING THE SEAS CLEAN

    LONDON, December 14.—The League of Nations Secretariat has issued the draft of the international convention for the prevention of pollution of the sea by oil, ...

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  4. HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS FATHER AND DAUGHTER KILLED IN SMASH

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Dorothy Davy, aged six years, was killed instantly, her father (Phillip Davy), aged 40 years, of Marlee, Wingham, received injuries from ...

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  5. FIGHT FOR CONTROL

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Decisions made at the special conference of the Australian Labour party, which will be opened in Melbourne on January 25, will ...

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  6. POLICEMAN WOUNDED

    SYDNEY. Wednesday.—Constable John Terbutt, aged about 30 years, who is attached to the Darlinghurst police district, was shot through the forehead in ...

    Article : 322 words
  7. NEW YEAR (Contd.) CELEBRATIONS OVERSEAS

    Larger and gayer crowds than in recent years greeted the new year. The hotels were granted extensions, and it is estimated that West End restaurants and ...

    Article : 275 words
  8. PACIFIC SHIPPING

    "The worst scandal in the history of the industry," is the description applied by a correspondent in the latest issue of the "Shipping World" to the conditions ...

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  9. FOUR SAVED FROM SURF UNDERTOW Rescues at Manly

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two beach inspectors at Manly, Noel Walpole and Dudley Beer, saved the lives this afternoon of two men and two youths who were ...

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  10. Woman Killed in Car Smash

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mrs. Frances Maude Gilbert, aged 50 years, of Kogarah, was fatally injured when a motor-car driven by her son, Alfred, collided with ...

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  11. Five Iniured at Ballarat

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—Five persons were injured, two seriously, when two cars collided at the intersection of Eyre and Ripon streets to-night. Those seriously ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. UNDER WATER FOR 35 MINUTES

    Doctors at the Royal Melbourne Hospital worked feverishly late last night in an effort to save the life of Owen Richards, aged 18 years, of Basting ...

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  13. Six Injured in South Australia

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A collision between two motor-cars at the intersection of Fullarton road and Cross road, Fullarton, to-day resulted in six people being ...

    Article : 132 words
  14. EGYPTIAN REQUEST

    The vernacular press states that the Forelgn Secretary (Mr.[?]den) has replied sympathetically to the United Front's Note asking for an Anglo-Egyptian treaty on ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. Revels in New York

    Long before midnight it seemed clear that New York intended to live up to the prediction that it was to bid a most boisterous and expensive farewell to the ...

    Article : 119 words
  16. Body Not Identified

    The identity of the man who was struck by a motor-car at the corner of Grey and Robe streets, St. Kilda, early yesterday morning, has not been established. He ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. Drowned on 19th Birthday

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Colin Max Hupfield, of Snowtown, who was aged 19 years to-day, was drowned at Fisherman's Bay, near Port Broughton. He was ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. SILVERTON TRAM STRIKE

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Wednesday. —No movement toward conciliation in the dispute between the Silverton Tramway employees. who are on stiike, and the ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. BRIEF CABLE NEWS

    A Berlin message says that wireless advertising is officially banned from January 1. Christmas Tragedy in Iceland ...

    Article : 282 words
  20. ALL-NIGHT TRAINS A SUCCESS

    Remarkable success attended the experiment of the Railways Commissioners in running an all-night train service between Melbourne and St. Kilda for the ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. Pedestrian Seriously Injured

    Matthew Nihill, of Dresden street, Heidelberg, suffered fractures of the skull, the pelvis, and the leg when he was struck by a motor-car while he was crossing the ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald

    The Ross and Cromarty Unionist Association has unanimously passed a resolution opposing the candidature of the Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. Malcolm ...

    Article : 73 words
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  24. CHURCH OF ENGLAND BOYS' SOCIETY

    FRANKSTON, Wednesday.—About 140 boys drawn from country and interstate branches of the Church of England Boys' Society arrived to-day at the society's ...

    Article : 220 words
  25. Petty-officer Dead on Road

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Wednesday.—With the neck broken, the body of Percival G. Jones, aged 28 years, a petty officer in H.M.A.S. Cerberus, was found lying near ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. WEIR'S TITLE AT NAGAMBIE

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  27. Collision Near Cowes

    COWES, Wednesday.—Miss Patricia Stuart, of Orrong road, Toorak, was cut about the face by flying glass from the shattered windscreen and suffered minor ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. Parcels Van as "Baby Special"

    The busiest day in its history was experienced yesterday at the Williamstown beach carnival. Liberal patronage was given the various sideshows and ...

    Article : 237 words
  29. MEN ARRESTED IN BANK

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Two men were arrested early this morning in the Collinsville branch of the Bank of New South Wales. As the staff of the bank ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. Knighthood for a Chinese

    SINGAPORE, Jan. 1.—A knighthood has been conferred on Song Song Slang, who was one of seven Chinese who represented the ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. Advertising

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  32. "DONT'S" FOR BATHERS

    The numerous bathing fatalities that occur in the holiday season have prompted the Royal Lifesaving Society to issue a warning. ...

    Article : 228 words
  33. 35,000 at Mordialloc Carnival

    About 35,000 persons attended the Mordialloc carnival on New Year's eve, and about 30,000 took part in community singing, conducted by the president of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  34. THIEVES SMASH WINDOW Cutlery Stolen From Shop

    Thieves again smashed a window at the store of Gray's Ltd., merchants, Bay street. Port Melbourne, early yesterday morning. Cutlery worth £5 was stolen. ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. Thief Steals Watch and Chain

    DAYLESFORD, Wednesday.—A thief entered the bedroom of Mr. Arthur Crawshaw while he was asleep at an hotel, and stole a watch and chain which had been ...

    Article : 82 words
  36. UNFOUNDED RUMOURS CAUSE ALARM

    Rumours which were circulated along the foreshore from Port Melbourne to Middle Park that two children were missing, and were believed to have been ...

    Article : 186 words
  37. OBITUARY

    More than 400 persons, representing every public organisation, attended the burial of the late Mr. Barkly Hyett in the Bendigo Cemetery on Tuesday. Among ...

    Article : 324 words
  38. Showcase Window Broken

    The police publicity bureau reported yesterday that a showcase near the entrance to Wentworth House. Collins street, had been broken early yesterday ...

    Article : 46 words
  39. TELEPHONE INSTALLATIONS

    The Postmaster-General's Department will issue shortly an architect's handbook dealing with telephone installations in all types of buildings. The book has been ...

    Article : 165 words
  40. Bush Fire Warning

    The Weather Bureau issued a warning last night that hot weather, with northerly winds was expected to-day, and would increase the risk of bush fires in Riverina ...

    Article : 35 words
  41. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS

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  42. WOMAN INJURED

    Reginald Ball, of Rutland street, Clifton Hill was charged in the City Court yesterday with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on his wife. Catherine Ball. ...

    Article : 101 words
  43. Architects' Examination

    The annual examination qualifying for admittance to associateship of the Royal Victorian Institute of Architects, which is recognised by the Royal British and Royal ...

    Article : 93 words
  44. GOOD FAILS AT BROKEN HILL

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.A.), Wednesday.—What is believed by some pastroel agents to be the best rainfall for nearly five years occurred in the Broken Hill district last night and this ...

    Article : 97 words
  45. Intelligence Tests

    The answer to the intelligence tests on page 4 are as follow:— (1) Equal to. (2) smaller than, (3) smaller than. (4) smaller than. ...

    Article : 42 words
  46. LATE SHIPPING NEWS

    SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—ADELAIDE (509 Miles).—Arrived.—Jan. 1—Armadale, from New York. Sailed.—Jan. 1—5.57 a.m., Mundalla, for eastern States. ...

    Article : 30 words
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