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  2. HEAVY RAIN IN COUNTRY

    Excellent rain has fallen in many parts of the State, and towns from the Western district to Gippsland reported last night that falls were continuing. The best news for anxious country people, however, is that ...

    Article : 937 words
  3. CUP DAY SHOULD BE FINE

    A "reasonably fine day, with cool, southerly winds" is expected for the 1938 Melbourne Cup to-morrow. Thousands of visitors from other States and oversea are in Melbourne. Business circles regard it as the ...

    Article : 1,271 words
  4. MEMORIAL TO AIRMEN

    In perfect formation as a symbolic cross six Avro-Ansons flew over the Australian Flying Corps memorial at Point Cooke ...

    Article : 621 words
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    Advertising : 342 words
  6. 4 ACCIDENT DEATHS MANY INJURED IN CRASHES

    Four persons were killed and many were injured in road accidents at the week-end. When he was driving a motor-car ...

    Article : 272 words
  7. Flying Corps Memorial Unveiled

    With impressive ceremony, the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) unveiled the Australian Hying Corps Memorial on the parade-ground at Point Cooke yesterday. Lower: His Excellency inspecting members of the original Australian Flying Corps. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. 3 WOUNDED AT DANCE

    women and a youth were wounded last night when Gordon Hart, aged 19 years, railway clerk, fired four shots from an automatic ...

    Article : 528 words
  9. ELECTIONS IN CITY.

    Nominations for tho City Council elections on November 7 close at the Town Hall at 4 p.m. to-day. Four candidates have announced their intention to ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. TWO CRASHES NEAR SAME PLACE

    Five persons were injured when a car driven by Robert Sharp, aged 41 years, of Kellett street, Northcote, got out of control and overturned in White Horse ...

    Article : 198 words
  11. KING IS. NEWS

    CURRIE.—In conjunction with the King Island Dairymen's Association the Department of Agriculture will hold a field day here on November 3. Addresses will be ...

    Article : 205 words
  12. SCHOOL BURNT Heathcote Landmark

    HEATHCOTE, Sunday. — The South Heathcote State school was destroyed by fire early this morning Only the brick walls are standing, and are on the point ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. HIT BY TWO CARS

    After he had been knocked down by a car at the corner of Dandenong and Murrumbeena roads, Murrumbeena, last night, George Marriott, aged 75 years, of ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. BABY'S NARROW ESCAPE

    A baby had an amazing escape from serious injury in Martin street, St. Kilda, on Saturday afternoon, when a perambulator was struck by a motor-cycle, and ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. DAMAGE AT COLAC

    COLAC, Sunday.—A shop and the contents in Murray street were destroyed by fire early this morning. The brigade prevented the fire from spreading to ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. NEW DEFENCE VESSEL

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—H.M.A.S. Kookaburra was launched at Cockatoo Island Dockyard yesterday by Mrs. P. E. McNeil, wife of Engineer Rear-Admiral McNell, ...

    Article : 189 words
  17. VICTORIAN CREAM

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Amalgamated Milk Vendors' Association has decided to ask the Minister for Health (Mr. Fitzslmons) what action the Government ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. FATAL FALL FROM TAXI

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Shirley Benjamin, aged 7 years, of McIntyre street, Gordon, was killed when the door of a taxi-cab in which she was riding flew open to-day ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. APPOINTMENTS TO A.B.C.

    In view of the extent to which the Australian Broadcasting Commission is able to influence public opinion, the Council for Civil Liberties is seeking to have ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. HOMES DESTROYED

    CLUNES, Sunday. — Fire destroyed a seven-roomed house with the contents owned by Mr. Leonard Allen, of Station Flat. The articles destroyed included a ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. OTHER MISHAPS

    When the motor-eycle which he was riding was struck by a motor-car at the intersection of Alexandia avenue and Church street, South Yarra, on Saturday ...

    Article : 513 words
  22. CROWDS SEE WARSHIPS

    Showers of rain did not deter thousands of men, women, and children fiom travelling to Port Melbourne yesterday afternoon to see the warships now in port for ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. SOLDIERS' REUNIONS

    The golden jubilee of the Victorian Rangers was held on Saturday night, when a large number of rangers attended, including 20 South African Rangers. The ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. JAPANESE DANCING

    It is difficult to imagine political or military leaders taking part in the classical ballet, but it is not unusual for a Japanese diplomat or general to take part in the ...

    Article : 155 words
  25. COLLAPSED AND DIED

    Oscar Frost, aged 45 years, of Bank street, Prahran, collapsed at his home on Saturday night. The ambulance was summoned and he was taken to the Alfred ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. Obituary LIEUT.-COL. ALBISTON

    Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Albiston, who was the oldest surviving officer of the Salvation Army in the Commonwealth, died at his home at Coburg on Friday. ...

    Article : 163 words
  27. SERVICE FOR AIR CRASH VICTIMS

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — The accommodation in Christ Church, Lavender Bay, was not sufficient to hold the people who attended the funeral service yesterday of ...

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  28. NORTHCOTE SCOUTS

    The competition for the Kitson cup among Boy Scout Troops of the Northcote district was held on land adjoining the Sam Dennis Scout Hall (headquarters of ...

    Article : 204 words
  29. A.F.C. REUNION

    On Saturday night a reunion celebrating the anniversary of the departure of the 13th and 14th reinforcements of the Australian Flying Corps for England, was ...

    Article : 154 words
  30. MR. F. A. A. RUSSELL, K.C.

    Mr. F. A. A. Russell, K.C., of Sydney, died at Bowral (N.S.W.) yesterday. He was the eldest brother of Mr. E. R. Russell and Mr. Alan H. Russell, of Melbourne. ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. DETONATOR ON FOOTPATH

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Thousands of people risked injury yesterday by walking over a detonator which was lying on the footpath in George street, near ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. JUVENILE LABOUR

    Efforts will be made by the Rope and Cordage Union to have the proportion of juventle labour in the industry considerably reduced. Logs of claims have been ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. UNIVERSITY EXTENSION

    Applications for the post of director of extension at the University of Melbourne will close to-day. It will carry a salary of £750 to £1,000 a year. As at present ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. GROCERS' WAGES

    As a result of the discontinuance of the publication of the "A" series of cost of living figures by the Commonwealth Statistician members of the ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. MR. A. W. BARNES

    The funeral of Mr. A. W. Barnes, of Darebin street, Heidelberg, will leave his residence for the Heidelberg Cemetery at i pm to-day Mr. Barnes, who was aged ...

    Article : 87 words
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  37. FUEL WORKERS' HOURS

    Under an amended determination of the Fuel and Fodder Wages Board the working hours of all employees, including carters, in metropolitan fuel yards, retail ...

    Article : 103 words
  38. TIMBER-MEN'S TOUR

    Interstate and New Zealand delegates to the all-Australia Timber Congress and their wives were taken on a motor tour of the Acheron Way yesterday by the ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. PHONE MONEY STOLEN

    Thieves smashed a public telephone in a cabinet in Exhibition street, city, yesterday morning, and stole the money container. The incident was witnessed, and ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. 44 ARRESTED IN RAID

    Forty-four men were arrested in a raid by the gaming police in Collins street, city, on Saturday night. The police burst into premises near the ...

    Article : 124 words
  41. COMING EVENTS

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  42. DEATH FROM BURNS

    Joan Hollibone, aged 16 years, of Victoria street, Footscray, died in the Royal Melbourne Hospital yesterday as a result of severe burns received at her home on ...

    Article : 46 words
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