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  2. ANOTHER GAMBLING SCHEME

    Those speculators who paid a largo stun to acquire the Aspendale Park racecourse contemplated recouping themselves speedily by utilising the course at night for ...

    Article : 666 words
  3. BUSH FIRES.

    BACCHUS MARSH, Tuesday.--Starting on the Melbourne side of Pyke's Creek reservoir about 2.30 p.m. to-day, and aided by a strong westerly wind, a bush fire ...

    Article : 884 words
  4. FREIGHT CHARGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  5. WARRNAMBOOL PORT.

    Warranmbool Harbor Board has drawn up new regulations for imposing and receiving toll rales and charges for the port of Warranambool, and these were approved ...

    Article : 226 words
  6. THE CASTLEMAINE SEAT.

    CASTLEMAINE, Tuesday.--Mr. J. E. Satehell, Labour candidate for the vacent Castlemaine Kyneton seat in the Le[?] Assembly opened his campaign in ...

    Article : 584 words
  7. TIMBER TRADE TROUBLE.

    Convened by the Australasian Council of Trade Unions, the conference of officials of all unions affected by the dispute in the timber industry over the intoduction ...

    Article : 551 words
  8. GENERAL NEWS.

    An intimation has been received by the Postal department from the Port Office department at Washington, that the special air-mail tee appl[?] to ...

    Article : 831 words
  9. HARVESTER IN FLAMES.

    WHITTLESEA, Tuesday.--Mr. H. B. Barclay, of Glenvale Park, near Whittlesea, lost 10 acres of standing wheat and some wheat in bags in a paddock through ...

    Article : 121 words
  10. BUSH FIRE NEAR YALLOURN.

    YALLOURN, Tuesday.--A hush fire broke out in heavy-timber country between the Haunted Hills and Yallourn, and travelled rapidly to within a few yards ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. EFFECT ON IMPORTERS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Deferring to-day to the proposed freight increases Mr. J. M. Buxton, a former chairman of the shipping section of the Chamber of ...

    Article : 408 words
  12. A RIVERINA FIRE.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--On Sunday, 2nd December, a fire occurred near the boundary of Messrs. C. H. Grifliths's Delaware property, and Air. A. A. Burt's Ringarah, ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. MIGRATION.

    Mr. F. Skevington, an official of the British Treasury, who has been investigating migration problems in Australia on behalf of Lord Lovat, left Melbourne ...

    Article : 483 words
  14. PASTORAL COUNTRY SWEPT

    TUMUT, Tuesday.--Although the losses caused by the big bush fire in Adelong district were heavy, some remarkable saves of property were effected by the ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. MANAGER'S DEATH.

    Scotland Yard is endeavoring to solve the mystery surrounding the death of Vivian Messiter, the Southampton manager of an American oil company, who was ...

    Article : 267 words
  16. STRIKE AT WARBURTON

    Owing to a disagreement over working time trouble has occurred at the Enterprise saw milla, Warburton, owned by Cuming, Smith and Co. Ltd. The Stare ...

    Article : 206 words
  17. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Crowds of men gathered in Port Adelaide streets this morning, but all key points were strongy guarded by police. There was no ...

    Article : 298 words
  18. Precautions at Beaconsfield.

    BEACONSFIELD, Tuesday.--In order to reduce the risks of bush fires as far as possible, a bush-fire brigade has been organised in Upper Beaconfield. A ready ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. CHIEF SECRETARY'S STATEMENT.

    In referring to the matter of betting on motor races at Aspendale, the Chief Secretary said that betting outside the limits of a city or a town was legal, and ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. PRESERVING BEACHES

    Protesting against further alienation of beach areas, a deputation from South Melbourne, Albert Park and Middle Park waited on the Minister of Lands, Mr. ...

    Article : 446 words
  21. EXCITING MOTOR CHASE.

    WERRIBEE, Tuesday.--A sensational motor chase by two policemen, terminating in the arrest at the point of the revolver of four men suspected of having ...

    Article : 390 words
  22. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Steps taken by the State Government to relieve unemployment were referred to yesterday by the Premier. Sir W. McPherson said he had received a ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. DIVORCE CASE ECHO.

    An echo of a divorce case dealt with in November last was heard in Prahran court yesterday, when Andrew T. Berriman, private inquiry agent, sought to ...

    Article : 383 words
  24. GENEROSITY ABUSED.

    On a charge of having obtained £3 by false representations from Lady Fraser, of Irving-road, Toorak, on 17th December, Edward Thomas Carter, laborer, of Mt. ...

    Article : 303 words
  25. GIPPSLAND BUSH BRIGADES.

    ROSEDALE, Tuesday.--Residents of Willung have formed an auxiliary unit of the Rosedale Bush Fire Brigade, and have elected Mr. P. Feely captain and Mr. A ...

    Article : 323 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITIES.

    Sir George Fuller, Agent-Gcneral of New South Wales, was the guest of the authors' club to-day, when the subject discussed was Australian Universities. Mr. de Vere ...

    Article : 172 words
  27. UNION CONFERENCE IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The executive of the Adelaide Trades and Labor Council this afternoon decided to make a special call of the Trades and Labor Council on ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. LABOR DELEGATION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Soviet Russia continues to woo the Australian workers, and an official delegating from Australian trade unions has been invited to visit ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. THE KELLCGG PACT.

    Under heavy pressure from White House and the State department the Senate irreeoncilables dropped the round robin petition against the Kellogg pact ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. Teaching Their Pals to Ja[?]

    Clive Shintil, 17 years, and Ha[?] Jamieson, 18 years, were charged in Curton court yesterday with having behaved offensively. ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. FATAL HOTEL BRAWL.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Following a fight in an hotel at Wollongong, Robert Cassells, 38 years, has died. Cassells was employed on the Moss Vale-Port Kembla ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. PROMISE NOT KEPT.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Port Adelaide Waterside Workers are complaining that the promise is not being kept that after first preference had been given to men who ...

    Article : 140 words
  33. MORE STATE MOTOR CARS.

    A decision to purchase two British motor cars for departmental use, was reached by the State Cabinet yesterday. In making this announcement the ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. EAST GIPPSLAND FIRES.

    SWIFT'S CHEEK, Tuesday--The bush fire which started, several days ago is still burning,freely in the timbered ranges west of Cassilis, and on both sides of ...

    Article : 137 words
  35. TWO SEAMEN AND ONE JOB.

    As a result of it complaint by a seaman from the A.U.S.N, steamer Ormiston that a member of the Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union had gone to the mate ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. POSTAL FACILITIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  37. UNFAIR COMPETITION.

    Recently English newspapers protested on the grounds of unfair competition against the proposal of the British Broad-casting Corporation to use State funds to ...

    Article : 106 words
  38. New Award for Sydney Bakers.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  39. PERILOUS FLYING.

    Sir,--Can nothing be done to prevent the dangerously low flying of aeroplanes over our crowded foreshores ? On Saturday afternoon, when the beach was ...

    Article : 105 words
  40. CAULFIELD MUNICIPAL TIP.

    Sir,--The action of Caulfield city [?] cil in continuing to tip garbage in and around Princes Park has been a public unisance for over five years. Patr[?] ...

    Article : 160 words
  41. DISTRESS IN FAMILIES.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--With the object of relieving the distress in the families of waterside workers industrial peace representatives left Adelaide by the express for ...

    Article : 65 words
  42. MAN FALLS UNDER TRAIN.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Frederick Farry slipped from the platform at Clyde station to-night in front of a train. Both his legs were severed and his skull was ...

    Article : 42 words
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