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  2. SHORTER WEEK DEMANDED

    BALLARAT, Sunday.—Strong criticism of the Commonwealth and State Governments for "the opposition they were showing to the introduction of a 40-hour ...

    Article : 321 words
  3. EXCITING CHASE IN POLICE CAR

    An exciting chase at high speed through narrow lanes and streets in Fitzroy by No. 1 wireless patrol car from police headquarters. Russell street, early on ...

    Article : 174 words
  4. NEW ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL

    KOO-WEE—RUP, Sunday.—About 500 people attended the blessing and official opening of the new Roman Catholic school at Koo-wee—rup this afternoon by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 116 words
  5. WOMAN AND YOUNG SON MISSING

    GEELONG, Sunday.—The absence since Tuesday of Mrs. Amy Catherine Beatrice Taylor and her son Gavin, aged four years, from their home at Lovely ...

    Article : 186 words
  6. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    Sebastopol's memorial to King George V., which has been made in the form of a drinking-fountain, has been placed in position near the Sebastopol Town ...

    Article : 329 words
  7. POTATO BOARD PROPOSED

    After considering the recent judgement of the Privy Council concerning section 92 of the Commonwealth Constitution, the Victorian Potato-growers' Association has ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    Representatives of legacy in Melbourne, Ballarat, Geelong, Ararat, and Mildura attended the annual meeting and dinner of the Bendigo Legacy Club on Saturday ...

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  9. MORE TREE-PLANTING, Melton School Areas

    MELTON, Sunday.—The shire council has allotted the Melton State school two plantation areas beside the Western Highway at the western end of the township. ...

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  10. OBITUARY

    Major Richard Thomas Peardon Olver, aged 81 years, who died at his home in Falconer street, North Fitzroy, on Saturday, came to Australia from Cornwall 54 ...

    Article : 225 words
  11. WORLD WHEAT SUPPLY Serious Shortage Unlikely

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says that at the chief of to Bureau of Agricultural Economics (Mr. A. Black) has published a review of ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. WHEAT FALLS 2½d.

    Prices of wheat in Melbourne on Saturday fell 2½d. a bushel from the peak level of 5/1 a bushel paid on Friday, sales being reported at 4/10½ a bushel. The ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. SURGEON'S SERVICES RECOGNISED

    WARRACKNABEAL, Sunday.—The Warracknabeal Rotary Club has forwarded to Professor Chevulier Jackson, of Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, a ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. Kyneton Favours Planting

    KYNETON, Sunday. — There are 1,006 street trees in Kyneton, accoiding to a report submitted to the Kyneton Council on Saturday. The council decided to ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. Petrol Explosion

    SHEPPARTON, Sunday.—While Mr. O. Phillips, of Wyndham street, Shepparton, was transferring petrol from one tin to another in the light of a kerosene ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. Silky Oaks Near Shepparton

    SHEPPARTON, Sunday.—The shire council will shortly plant 320 silky oak trees for a mile on either side of the Midland Highway. The Country Roads Board ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. CYCLIST KILLED

    SALE, Sunday.—L. Johnson, aged 17 years, was killed while competing in the classic road cycling race from Melbourne to Sale yesterday. ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. Poor Prospects in Canada

    The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reported to-day that the prospects for spring wheat in the Prairle Provinces declined 45 per cent, in July owing to the drought. ...

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  19. PRAHRAN ELECTION

    Mr. N. Mac[?]arlan, of Prahran, has received a requisition, signed by 500 ratepayers, asking him to nominate as a candidate for the South Yarra Ward of the Prahran City Council. He ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. Blossom-covered Hills

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Miles of hills covered with almond and fruit blossom, seen from the train on the way into Adelaide from Melbourne, were commented ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    Up to Saturday morning 2,166,309 bags of wheat had been shipped from Geelong for oversea ports since December 1, as compared with 2,091,361 for the ...

    Article : 521 words
  22. Echuca Competitions

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 582 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 749 words
  24. Deficiency of Seed

    The secretary of the Canadian Seedgrowers' Association (Mr. W. I. Wiener) says that the whole of North America will suffer next season from a shortage of seed ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. ROYAL SHOW CAMP

    Twenty boys to take part in the young farmers' camp at the approaching Royal Show were selected on Saturday by the committee of the Victorian Young ...

    Article : 182 words
  26. DRIED FRUIT MARKET STRONG

    Owing to the interruption of Spanish supplies of dried fruits on account of the rebellion the market for lexias in London is strong. About 640 tons of Australian ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. Body Found in River

    BRIGHT, Sunday.—While walking along the Ovens River promenade below the swimming pool at Bright this afternoon Mr. W. H. Manning, manager of Walker ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. Impaled on Jinker Shaft

    WARRAGUL, Sunday.—While riding a bicycle on the Landsborough road on Saturday Leslie Milne, aged 19 years, of Warragul, collided with a horse and ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. Footballer Injured

    WODONGA, Sunday.—While playing football with the Wodonga club in a League match against Corowa at Corown yesterday. Kenneth Stansfield, aged 19 ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. Memorial to Teacher

    SEYMOUR, Sunday.—A cairn has been erected by the parents of the children attending the Tarcombe State school to the memory of Mr. Ellis M. Bankin, ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. DOG SHOWS

    BALLARAT, Sunday.—Local country, and metropolitan fanciers were well represented at the Ballarat Canine Club's 7th annual show on Saturday. Results— ...

    Article : 766 words
  32. London Fruit Market

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  33. HOME CONSUMPTION PRICE FOR WHEAT

    OUYEN, Sunday.—Supporting the request of the president of the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation (Mr. H. L. Simpson) that growers should press for a ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. Water Supply for Lismore

    CAMPERDOWN, Sunday.—Following a request from the Lismore Progress Association that the Hampden Shire Council should investigate three alternative plans ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. Old Injury Proves Fatal

    ALBURY, Sunday.—Fourteen months after receiving injuries to his spine, John Charles Wright, aged 31 years, died at the Albury Hospital last night. Wright ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. Fell Down Cellar

    SEA LAKE, Sunday.—Ken Aldenhoven, aged 16 years, of Culgoa, fell through the uncovered entrance of a cellar at the unfinished Culgoa Hotel last night and ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. News from Cities and Towns WARRNAMBOOL & DISTRICT

    Peltier's comet. which was reported [?] Canberra as being visible for the first time last Wednesday night, was [?] by Warrnambool residents on Saturday ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. ARARAT

    The receipts of the Ladies' Benevolent Society [?] year totalled £90 13. Nineteen fumtlles [?] assisted. Mrs. J. Turnball has been elected president and Mrs. Butt sucretary. ...

    Article : 1,902 words
  39. OTHER DISTRICTS

    AVOCA. —In recognition of her services as secretary, members of the Girls' Friendly Society presented a fountain-pen to Miss M. Hempseed.—Miss Jane Henry, aged 78 years, has ...

    Article : 612 words
  40. HERD-TESTING Walwa

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  41. RIVERINA

    Members of the Wagga branch of the Red Cross Society tendered Mrs. Mends,their president, a birthday party. Tributes were paid to the fine work that Mrs. Meads has done for ...

    Article : 583 words
  42. Woodford

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
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