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  2. AT HOLIDAY RESORTS

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  3. BETTER "WATER SENSE" Dry Weather Result

    A more acute "water sense" has been deieloped as the result of the dry weather and the necessity for the utmost use being made of available supplies, according to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 216 words
  4. FINANCE AND COMMERCE WHEAT CLOSES QUIET

    Wheat closed quiet in Melbourne on Saturday. There was some irregularity in the market, but the undertone was firm. Buyers offered 2/7½to 2/8 a bushel, ...

    Article : 221 words
  5. Letters to the Editor THE VISIT OF MR. WELLS

    Sir,—White we have Mr. Wells with us let us make the most of him. But do not let us make oursehes unhappy by reason of his Philosophy—or, rather, lack of ...

    Article : 341 words
  6. SCHOOL SPEECH DAY

    The Special Point emphasised by the Head Master (Mr. F. W. Zercho) of the above Schools in his Speech Report for 1938 was that more than a thousand ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 416 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS BOYS WOUNDED BY PELLETS

    Boys who tried to capture wounded pigeons frequently went within range of the guns at the Beaufort Gun Club's carnival One boy. Norman Day, received ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

    Cheerfulness was the keynote of Stock Exchange trading at the end of the year, although business was still restricted. The posision is regarded as technically sound ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. FOUND HANGING FROM TREE

    Herbert Gerald Morris, aged 28 years. of Walla Walla, was found hanging from the limb of a tree two miles from Walla Walla on Friday night. ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. RECRUITING ENTHUSIASM

    A recruiting meeting held at Colac was, largely attended, and was addressed by Mr. Allan McDonald, M.L.A., and Colonel A. H. Godfrey. The strength of the Colac ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. HORSE DROPS DEAD

    Mr. Percy Kroeger. of. Doctor's Gully, near Daylesford, had ridden his horse, for only 20 yards this afternoon when it dropped dead beneath him. He believes ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. LONDON 'CHANGE INDEX

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  13. BUTTER UNCHANGED

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  14. BRASS BANDS CONTEST

    A brass bands contest, organised by the Workers' Sports Federation, and a citizen's committee, was held at Daylesford during the week-end Results were:— ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. 3 WV CRITIC

    Sir,—I wish to protest about the mediocre programmes broadcast through 3WV. During the summer months many listeners are forced by atmospheric ...

    Article : 233 words
  16. NEW YORK SHARE INDEX

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  17. Wholesale Prices

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 628 words
  18. HEADSTONE FALLS ON BOY

    Raymond Fry, aged 14 years, son of Mr. Friderick Fry, of Carmichael street, suffered a fractured thigh when a headstone fell on him while he was playing ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. DIARY FOR TO-DAY

    DIVIDENDS PAYABLE.—Nestle's pref., Zinc Corp. ord. and pref., Goodyear pref., Aust. Guarantee pref., Traders' rinance pref., Federal Woollen pref., and Felton, ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. FIRE IN GARAGE

    A fire-in Mr. J. M. Deveraux's garage, in Brooke street, damaged the wall and the roof of the building and destroyed the work benches. Volunteer workers ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. BANK CLEARINGS

    The inspector of the Melbourne Clearing House (Mr. W. A. Hepburn) reports that the total of clearings for 1938 was £879,264,000. As this figure includes ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. HOUSE BURNT TO GROUND

    A six-roomed weatherboard and fibrocement house in Barrett's road, owned by Mr. G, Young, was burnt to the ground early yesterday morning during the ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. RIVER DIVERSIONS

    The dry weather has been responsible for a marked increase in the number of applications from private landholders to divert water on to their holdings from ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. GOOD SAVE BY BRIGADE

    When a fire broke out in a five-roomed weatherboard residence in Surgey street, Merbein, yesterday morning, the Merbein Fire Brigade made an excellent save. Only ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. RADIO FOR BLIND

    Sir,—Having lost my sight, the reading of cricket scores, various comments, and writings are denied me, the only compensations of obtaining a little pleasure of ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. STRUCK BY CRICKET BAT

    While playing in an interp-association cricket match at Dumbalk, W. Payne, Mirboo North's wicketkeeper, was struck on the side of the face by a bat. The ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. Obituary MR. HENRY P. DENSLEY

    Many pastoralists and Werribee people attended the funeral on Saturday of Mr. Henry Paget Densley, assistant manager and stock buyer of the Metropolitan Board ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. VICTORIAN BANKING AVERAGES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  29. FOUND DEAD IN WAGGON

    William McKle, aged 65 years, drover, of Murtoa, was found dead in a waggon on the Dunkeld road, seven miles from Penshurst, early yesterday morning. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. BUSH FIRE MENACE

    Sir,—I am in agreement with "Bushlover" that the time has come for the Forests Commission and the Lands Department to forfeit the twopence ...

    Article : 246 words
  31. FIRE IN PUBLIC CRADENS

    The fire brigade was called late last night to a fire in the Victoria Gardens, where portion of a lambertlana hedge was destroyed. ...

    Article : 29 words
  32. MR. J. GRACE

    Mr. Jim Grace, a former champion footballer of Fitzroy, died on Saturday. He began playing football in 1890, and quickly achieved fame as a full-forward. He ...

    Article : 105 words
  33. OBITUARY

    At the age of 71 years Mr. George J. Vowles has died at Beaufort. He was a well knonn Waterloo grazier, and had lived in the district all his life. He was ...

    Article : 179 words
  34. U.K. COMMODITY PRICES

    RUBBER.—Fine hard Para rubber is unchanged at 7d. per 1b. First latex crepe and smoked sheets are priced at 8¼d., compared with 8¼d. a week ago. ...

    Article : 442 words
  35. New Films THE LATEST IN CROONERS

    John Payne, the young crooner-hero, who is stepping into the shoes of Dick Powell, makes his debut as a star in "Gaiden of the Moon," which is at the Lyceum. ...

    Article : 283 words
  36. REVUE CHANGES Two New Comedians

    Several important changes will be made among the principals of the "Hollywood Hotel" revue at the Princess on Wednesday evening. The two leading comedians, ...

    Article : 127 words
  37. EXCHANGE RATES

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  38. MR. T. E. CARMODY

    Hundreds of friends and fellow railwaymen attended the funeral of Mr. Thomas Edward Carmody, superintendent of the Melbourne railways goods yard, on ...

    Article : 171 words
  39. SAVINGS BANK INTEREST

    Sir,—I challenge the statement attributed to Mr. L. Evans in "The Argus" of Saturday that the 2 per cent. paid by the Savings Bank is "grossly unfair." As one ...

    Article : 281 words
  40. THE METAL MARKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  41. DAME'S WISH WAS BEST

    SHEPPARTON, Sunday.—Preaching at the Shepparton Methodist Church to-day, the Rev. E. B. Blake, chairman of the Goulburn Valley ...

    Article : 105 words
  42. SUBURBAN THEATRES

    Suburban theatres offer a wide variety of entertainment this week "Gold is Where You Find It." the successful colour film, is showing with "Murder in ...

    Article : 152 words
  43. RELIEF OF SETTLERS

    MANANGATANG, Sunday.—At a wellattended meeting of farmers in this district protests were made against the delay and anomalies relating to the relief of ...

    Article : 126 words
  44. PAYING FOR SCALPS

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—You pay for dingo scalps in Australia; in China the Government pays five dollars for every Japanese scalp collected by a guerilla," ...

    Article : 139 words
  45. GOLDEIS' WEDDING

    KYNETON, Sunday.—At the Golf House, Macedon where they are holidaying with their daughter (Miss Dorothy Gray), Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Gray, of ...

    Article : 149 words
  46. TAKUAPA VALLEY

    The management of Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging N.L. reports that the quota for the period ended June 30, 1938, is 50 per cent. of the assessment. This is the ...

    Article : 77 words
  47. PALAIS PICTURES

    Two popular films are showing at the Palais Pictures this week. The principal attraction is "Test Pilot," in which Clark Gable and Myrna Loy take leading parts. ...

    Article : 45 words
  48. INDEPENDENT THEATRES

    Many popular films are showing at independent suburban theatres this week. "Test Pilot," starring Clark Gable and Myrna Loy, is at the Burnley Theatre. ...

    Article : 171 words
  49. DIVIDENDS DECLARED

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 332 words
  50. "SACRIFICE"

    In 3UZ's radio series, "Sacrifice." the true story of the bravery of the world's most courageous men and women is told. At 7.45 p.m. to-day the story of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  51. BANK OF ENGLAND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  52. FARE WAS UNFAIR

    Sir,—Attending the midnight service at St. Paul's, I sat next to two very old and feeble ladies, poorly dressed and possibly old-age pensioners, and I was amazed at ...

    Article : 178 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 121 words
  54. NEW GEELONG CHURCH

    GEELONG, Sunday.—The new Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Family was blessed and opened at Barwon Heads this afternoon by Archbishop Mannix, in the ...

    Article : 146 words
  55. WEDDING AT KYABRAM

    KYABRAM, Sunday.—Pink and white decorations were used in St. Andrew's Church of England Kyabram, for the wedding yesterday of Miss Rita Mary ...

    Article : 183 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 166 words
  57. BUSH FIRE NEAR MINE

    YALLOURN, Sunday.—A bush fire was within 20 yards of houses at the brown coal mine this afternoon before it was checked by a sudden change in the wind. ...

    Article : 96 words
  58. WAGE INCREASE

    Incienses of 4/ a weck in the rates for adult males and 2/ a week for adult females with proportionate incieases for juniors, are prescribed in the amended ...

    Article : 50 words
  59. BOY SHOT IN NECK

    GEELONG, Sunday.—When on a shooting expedition at Waurn Ponds on Saturday afternoon Mareel Gray, aged 18 years of Pakington street, Geelong West, was shot ...

    Article : 69 words
  60. MINING REPORTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  61. MANY GRASS FIRES

    Suburban fire brigades were called to 13 grass fires during the week-end. The largest fire was at Kew. where three acres of gross were burnt. Two acres were ...

    Article : 85 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 71 words
  63. FORFEITED SHARES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  64. WOUND IN THIGH

    APOLLO BAY, Sunday.—Alan Cordingly. aged 17 years of Ascotvale. was accidentally shot in the thigh when he was handling a pea-rifle. He was taken to ...

    Article : 42 words
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