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  2. FIRES FOR GRASS League Charge

    Bush fires were practically all caused by graziers who were burning off, said Sir James Barrett last night at a conference called by the Forest League of Victoria. ...

    Article : 384 words
  3. CHINESE ANSWER WAS "DUTCH"

    Gooey Hing, a Chinese merchant, of Little Bourke street, city, threw the City Court into confusion yesterday. Hi[?]g was giving evidence in an effort ...

    Article : 346 words
  4. TRAIN STRIKE SEQUEL Court Awards Increases

    Electric train drivers, who abandoned their "regulation" strike last year on the advice of the Railways Commissioner (Mr. ...

    Article : 332 words
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    Almost every part of the State has felt the relief of wonderful rains in the last two days. Farmers, householders, and business men are jubilant that at last the drought has broken. Although rain was not recorded in every centre, it has been general, and in places torrential. At Mount Buffalo, near Bright, and it Wood's Point, falls of four inches were recorded. Further falls are predicted. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  6. Letters to the Editor SECONDARY OR PRIMARY?

    Sir,—The remarks made by Mr. Bruce concerning industries and the growth of population were based on established facts. The observations made by "Grazier" ...

    Article : 318 words
  7. PLAIN TALK TO UNEMPLOYED

    LAUNCESTON, Friday.—Tasmania was not going to spend taxpayers' money in supporting in idleness any man who persistently refused to work, or who was ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. COMING EVENTS

    To-morrow, at 2 p.m.—The Brunswick Council's nursery, in Fleming Park, will be open to the public for the inspection of begonias. The Brunswick City Municipal Band will render ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 438 words
  10. THE ARGUS' FUND TOTAL £69,545

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 478 words
  11. "WORSE THAN PAUPER" Says Former Vicar

    "I am worse than a pauper; I am living on what my wife earns by sewing and by breeding dogs, which is a terrible thing in such a great and free country as ...

    Article : 445 words
  12. AMID RUINED FORESTS Judge Sits in Marquee

    After a drive along tortuous mountain roads and through firescarred forests, Judge Stretton, the Royal Commissioner on Bush ...

    Article : 505 words
  13. TRINITY COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP

    The electors to the Simon Fraser (the Younger) Scholarship met recently at Trinity College to consider applications and interview candidates. The electors ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. COLIBAN WATER

    Sir,—I disagree with some at least of Mr. Guy Berry's statements speaking as a user of Coliban water for close on 70 years, and having a close knowledge of ...

    Article : 248 words
  15. "THE ARGUS" THANKED

    Sir,—I would like to express our very sincere thanks for the sympathetic thoughts and substantial assistance you have given us in our recent bush fire ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. RELEASED ON BOND

    Mr. Justice Lowe took the unusual course in the Criminal Court yesterday of releasing on a bond a man who admitted 17 previous convictions. ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. FIRE LIT WITHOUT PERMIT

    MORWELL, Friday.—In the Morwell Court of Petty Sessions before Mr. Burke, P.M., Frederick H. Page, farmer, of Yinnar South, was charged with having ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. METHODISTS AND WAR

    Sir,—This is the vital part of Methodist policy on defence:—"To attempt defence with untrained and unequipped men would not save life, but expose it to ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. EXPERT BODY WANTED

    Further protests were made yesterday by leading architects and members of the building industry at what they described as the ...

    Article : 269 words
  20. GAVE FALSE AGE

    Pleading guilty to a charge of having falsely stated, in connection with his marriage, that he was at the time over the age of 21 years, Arthur Brougham Keenan, ...

    Article : 167 words
  21. TO EACH MAN A RIFLE

    Sir,—"Rifleman's" letter conveys rather too gloomy a picture. But I agree with him that it seems peculiar to limit membership of rifle clubs at this time. If, ...

    Article : 171 words
  22. BOND FOR WOMAN

    A mother of three children, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of bigamy, was released by Mr. Justice Lowe, in the Criminal Court yesterday, on a bond of ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. KISSED WIFE

    Richard William Wilson, aged 31 years, of Mount Rowan, fitter, kissed his wife good-bye on the morning of January 4 and bigamously married another woman at ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. PRISONERS SENTENCED

    Sentences imposed by Mr. Justice Lowe in the Criminal Court yesterday were:— Frank Richards aged 30 years of Victoria street, East Melbourne, carpenter; two charges ...

    Article : 163 words
  25. AID FOR ANIMALS

    Funds are still needed to enable the Animal Welfare League to continue its humane work of assisting formers to relieve the privations of stock in the ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. MANY SEEK AID

    Although the closing date was extended to February 15, many claims for assistance are still being received by the Cabinet bush fire relief committee. There are ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. HANDS FOR LANDS

    Sir,—We people of East Gippsland know what Mr. Lind has done, and is doing, to make land available on easy terms for those who are willing to work. He wisely ...

    Article : 180 words
  28. COMPANY WOUND UP

    The Chief Justice (Sir Frederick Mann), in the Practice Court yesterday, made an order for the winding up of the Mobile Auto Finance Co., of Queen street, ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. DRAUGHT HORSE JUDGE

    Mr. W. Milling, the well-known horse judge, will decide the awards of the draught gelding classes at the Royal Easter Show, Sydney, this year. Mr. Milling has ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. DIVORCE DECREES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  31. LORD MAYOR'S FUND

    Payments to the Lord Mayor's Bush Fire Relief Fund yesterday included £1,000 from the City of Footscray Bush Fire Sufferers Relief Appeal (first instalment), ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 162 words
  33. WILLS AND ESTATES

    Margaret Alice Cook, of Gertrude street. Geelong West. widow, who died on January 19, left by will dated November 1, 1934, real estate of a gross value of £800 and personal ...

    Article : 271 words
  34. WATER RIGHTS

    Sir,—Thanks to the publicity given through your paper, thanks also to a small rainfall and a few cool days, pumping stopped for a while on the Ararat Creek, ...

    Article : 190 words
  35. U.A.P. CONCERN

    Concern about the provision of fodder for starving stock in the bush fire areas and about producers of fruit and vegetables near the metropolitan area was ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. DUCHESS'S GIFT

    The Duchess of Windsor has sent a cheque to the Anzac Fellowship of Women Fund for the relief of Australian bush fire victims. ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. FATHER FINED

    Trygve Johansen Kornbrekke, of Albert street, Windsor, acceded to a request made by his son, 'aged 12 years, and allowed the boy to drive his motor-car, ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. 3UL WARRAGUL THANKED

    A vote of thanks to Mr. E. J. Lewis, the manager of 3UL, Warragul, "The Argus" station, and to his staff for their efforts in raising funds for the Warragul ...

    Article : 72 words
  39. WILFUL ACT ALLEGED

    HOBART, Friday.—A finding that the Are had been "maliciously and feloniously caused by a person or persons unknown" was recorded by the coroner (Colonel ...

    Article : 50 words
  40. LAW NOTICES—(For Monday)

    PRACTICE COURT.—Before the Chief Justice (Sir Frederick Mann).—At 10.30— Chamber business. CRIMINAL COURT.—Before Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 242 words
  41. OTWAY SETTLEMENT

    Sir,—Anti-Futility, in his letter on Friday, stated that before settlement the Otway Forest, on account of its denseness, was too damp to burn (that is ...

    Article : 222 words
  42. "LIFE OF CHRIST"

    On Sunday evening, at 10.15, 3UZ presents "The King of Kings"—"the Life of Christ," written from the Gospels and presented in drama form. Each episode ...

    Article : 67 words
  43. Two Hours Married—And Back to Work

    After less than two hours of wedded bliss a girl who was married in Melbourne last night had to go back to work She was Diana Barrett, a member of the ...

    Article : 212 words
  44. WORKS CONTRACTS

    The Public Works Department announced yesterday the acceptance of 18 tenders aggregating £1,122/10/ for public works. They include four, amounting to ...

    Article : 50 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 47 words
  46. LATE SHIPPING NEWS

    NEW SOUTH WALES.— SYDNEY (575 Miles) ARRIVED.—Feb. 17—Somerset, from Brisbane; Macedon. Adelaide, SAILED.—Feb. 17—Awatea and Kalkorai, for Wellington; Momba, ...

    Article : 31 words
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