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  2. 12 MONTHS' GAOL "Waged War on Motorists"

    Remarking that a prisoner in General Sessions yesterday "evidently waged war on motorists." Judge Richardson sentenced him to 12 months' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 234 words
  3. Leiters to the Editor RELIEF FOR FIRE VICTIMS

    Sir,—On behalf of those who have suffered in the bush fires I wish to express my gratitude to the directors for the magnificent manner in which "The Argus" ...

    Article : 126 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 472 words
  5. PREMIER'S TOUR TO-DAY Offers Appreciated

    The Premier (Mr. Dunstan) will leave Melbourne this morning to make a two-day inspection of the areas devastated by the bush fires. Mr. Dunstan will be ...

    Article : 221 words
  6. LIGHTING OF FIRES Denver Severity

    Many complaints have been made regarding the small fines imposed on persons convicted of having illegally lighted fires in the ...

    Article : 184 words
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    ALTHOUGH THE GRIPMAN was hurled to the ground, no one was injured when a motor-car and a cable tram collided in High street, Northcote, last night. The dummy of the tram and the motor-car were extensively damaged. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  8. CAUSE OF BUSH FIRES

    Sir,—After over 40 years' duty in the forests of Victoria, my views on forest fires may be of interest. Year after year fires have occurred, sometimes with fatal ...

    Article : 585 words
  9. CATTLE FROM FIRE AREAS

    Between 400 and 500 cattle from areas where fires have destroyed pastures have been entered so far for this week's fat cattle sales, but a leading agent said ...

    Article : 236 words
  10. PATROLS SUGGESTED

    Apparently there is no control of campers who pitch their tents and light unprotected and dangerous fires on private property, said Mr. D. P. Flockart, of Mt. ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. MAN ACQUITTED

    William George Reid, of Coburg, labourer, was acquitted by a jury in General Sessions yesterday of a charge that he absconded with £12 which his ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. THE LIVING LYRE—OR, BEATING THE HEIR

    Yesterday I paused awhile to recapture the fragrance of my lost boyhood to rejoice again in the innocent pastimes of youth, and to hear the winds of the past keening through the lyre of memory, which is one of the biggest lyres I ...

    Article : 1,285 words
  13. TOURIST SURVEY

    The Cement Creek picnic ground, near Warburton, one of the most pleasurable spots in the State, was untouched by the bush fires, an officer of the Tourist Bureau ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. HOTEL LICENCES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  15. CRITICISM BY FARMERS

    WALWA, Tuesday.—There was noisy criticism of the State Government at a large meeting of farmers to-day when it was announced that the Government could ...

    Article : 187 words
  16. RECORD OF FIRES

    Copies of "The Argus" for the days covering the recent bush fires are available at "The Argus" head office, 365 Elizabeth street, or "The Argus" branch office, ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. PRICE OF MILK

    Although the State Cabinet has approved of an increase of 2d. a gallon in the wholesale price of milk, the increase will not become effective until the official ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. APPRECIATION

    Sir,—Allow me to express my appreciation of the fine article by Mr. A. L. Brient, which you published in "The Argus" Week-end Magazine on Saturday, ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. SMOKE CLEARS IN N.Z.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—With the cessation of the Australian bush fires atmospheric conditions which had been dulled by smoke blown across the Tasman, ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 392 words
  21. DRIVERS PRAISED

    Tributes were paid by the State Relief Committee and Red Cross Society workers yesterday to the stamina and fortitude of the many volunteer drivers who had ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. A BEAUMARIS DANGER

    Sir,—At Beaumaris quite close in to the shore, there is a large and deep pool, into which there is a sheer drop from a depth of 2ft. of water. Its existence is apparently ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. REPRIEVE NOT LIKELY

    It is most improbable that the State Ministry will reverse its recommendation to the Governor in Council that sentence of death passed on Thomas William ...

    Article : 288 words
  24. FRENCH ISLAND CAPTURE

    James McMillan, an indeterminate sentence prisoner, who escaped from the reformatory prison at French Island, has been recaptured on the island and ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. FUNDS' DISTRIBUTION

    Sir,—It would be a wise precaution if the control and distribution of bush-fire funds were done through open channels intimate with the requirement of relief. ...

    Article : 118 words
  26. BOYS' HOLIDAY ENDS

    After a fortnight of sightseeing in Melbourne, 68 of the 120 Gippsland boys, who were brought to Melbourne by the Rev. R. G. Nichols, of Fitzroy, returned to their ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. POSTAL LOITERING

    Sir,—During the last few days I have been posting copies of your daily issues to friends in other States and last Saturday morning I brought five copies of that ...

    Article : 153 words
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    A SIGN THAT SPEAKS FOR ITSELF and means relief for bush fire victims in the Warrandyte district. Nearly half the township was wiped out during the fires last week. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  29. HELP FOR ANIMALS

    Sir,—As a result of the calamitous bush fires many animals will be in distress. It will be some time before grass is available, and it will be costly to send fodder ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. A HINT TO SCHOOLS

    Sir,—As the boarding schools are empty just now, it would be a gracious act if the bush fire refugees were allowed to shelter there instead of in tents. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. IN BRIEF

    From F.M.D. (Kew).—Those of us who had the perspicacity to buy homes served by a water supply from the hills should not be restricted. All the reservoirs with ...

    Article : 99 words
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