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  2. RAILWAY ELKTRKITY

    Comprehensive modernisation of the Victorian Railways electricity generating equipment at the Newport power house is to be undertaken soon. At the present time the chief electrical engineer of the Railway department (Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. TWO MEN KILLED

    WAGGA, Sunday.--Two young, men were killed when a tree under which they were sheltering was struck by lightning. They were:-- ...

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  4. BOY RESCUED.

    ECHUCA, Sunday.--Constable W. Gale, of Echuca. performed a magnificent piece of work on Friday night, when, with the aid of electric torches and a ...

    Article : 244 words
  5. EXCITING PURSUIT.

    At 11 p.m. on Saturday a telephone message was received at police head quarters that "a mob of drunks was careering round in Carlton in an old ...

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  6. CROSSING FATALITY.

    When the 2.36 p.m. down train from Frankston to Marnington on Saturday reached the Hastings-road level crossing between Frankston and Baxter, it ran ...

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  7. UNKNOWN CAR VICTIM.

    Shortly after midnight on Saturday First Constable Paul, of Mentone, was informed that an elderly man was lying unconscious in Point Nepean-road, near ...

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  8. SMALL CRAFT CAPSIZE.

    Stiff southerly winds during the week end caused two mishaps to small craft in the Bay. The presence of life-saving patrols on both occasions prevented ...

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  9. RAILWAY EMPLOYES.

    A combined meeting of railway shunters and signalmen was held in Unity Hall yesterday in connection with the movement to obtain a 40-hour working ...

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  10. PARALYSIS.

    Sister Kenny, commenting last night on the official report of the Queensland Royal Commission of investigation regarding the treatment of infantile ...

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  11. THE CENTAURUS.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The Empire flying boat Centaurus arrived here 40 minutes ahead of schedule to-day, 3 hours and 20 minutes after leaving Melbourne. ...

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  12. COUNTRY PARTY EXPULSION.

    CANBERRA, Saturday.--Commenting to-day upon a resolution carried yesterday by the Goulburn Valley district council of the Country party that his ...

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  13. IMMIGRATION.

    Speaking at the blessing of the newly enlarged Catholic church at Werribee yesterday, Archbishop Mannix said he was against' the policy of assisted ...

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  14. CAR OFF ROAD.

    Four persons were injured, one of them critically, when the motor car in which they were travelling swerved to avoid some object at the intersection of ...

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  15. MOTOR TRUCK ON FOOTPATH.

    At 4.10 p.m. on Saturday a motor truck, registered in the ownership of James J. Thorns, Young-street, Footscray, and driven by Lionel L. McLean, of ...

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  16. DEPARTURE FROM MELBOURNE.

    Melbourne bade farewell to Centaurus, the mammoth flying boat of Imperial Airways, which has been in port for three days on her mission of goodwill to ...

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  17. RECONSIDERATION SOUGHT

    MYRTLEFORD, Sunday.--At the annual meeting of the Myrtleford branch of the United Country party, held last night, the following resolution was unanimously ...

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  18. FOUR DEATHS IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--There were several fatalities in Sydney during the week end. While swimming in the Elkington ...

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  19. BICYCLE RUN DOWN.

    William Hunter, plumber, Hardy-street, South Yarra, reported to the police on Saturday night that his bicycle, which he had left standing in Albion-street, ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. ABANDONED CAR.

    Examining a sedan car which had been left in Byrne-street, South Melbourne, since early on Saturday, police last night found the ignition key in the ...

    Article : 91 words
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  22. SYDNEY EISTEDDFOD.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Australian-wide interest is being displayed in the city of Sydney Eisteddfod and inter-State choral championship, to be held from April 9 ...

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  23. Council's Action Supported.

    MILDURA, Sunday.--A resolution congratulating the central council on its consistent efforts to maintain the independence of the United Country party ...

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  24. TOWN WITHOUT POWER

    FRANKSTON, Sunday.--When a motor car driven by R. Timms, a commercial traveller, skidded on Point Nepean-road, between Carrum and ...

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  25. Man Killed at Carlton.

    Ariah Kerstein, bag manufacturer, Rathdown-street, North Carlton, was knocked down by a motor car at the intersection of Lee and Drummond ...

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  26. MAN WHO MISSED THE CENTAURUS.

    Amongst the thousands who watched the giant flying boat Centaurus rise majestically from the waters of Hobson's Bay yesterday was one man who ...

    Article : 276 words
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  28. BIG FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Only the strenuous efforts by firemen prevented a fire which gutted the Pizzey Ply, Ltd. building in Wilmot-street early on Saturday from ...

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  29. Injuries Prove Fatal.

    Having suffered internal injuries when he was crushed between railway trucks while assisting with shunting at the Brunswick siding on December 31. ...

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  30. POLICE PATROL CHASE.

    When cruising along Fitzroy-street, St. Kilda, about 11 p.m. yesterday the police patrol saw a motor car which had been reported stolen from South ...

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  31. PARALYSIS EPIDEMIC.

    Twenty-one additional cases of infantile paralysis and a further death were reported during the week end. The death was that of a boy, 15 years, of ...

    Article : 160 words
  32. EIGHTY STITCHES IN HEAD.

    VIOLET TOWN, Sunday.--Harold Alfred Williams, 51 years, traveller for Paterson, Laing and Bruce, of Melbourne, was badly injured when a motor ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. Fatal Fall From Cliff.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Lilah Hilyard, 55 years, an inmate of a convalescent home at Vaucluse, fell over a 200-foot cliff near the Gap late to-day and was ...

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  34. DARING ROBBERIES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--A daring robbery was perpetrated at the premises of the J. M. Grant Bakeries Ltd., in Surry Hills, on Saturday night. Three armed ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. PLANE SPINS INTO SURF.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--A plane in which Harold C. Durant was starting off for North Cronulla beach on Saturday went into a spin at 250 feet, and crashed ...

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  36. INTRUDER IN HOUSE.

    Mr. E. Bedford, Waterloo-street, Camberwell, has reported to the police that about 5 a.m. yesterday a guest, Mr. Frank Reynolds, awoke and saw a masked man ...

    Article : 145 words
  37. CRASHED INTO FENCE.

    SORRENTO, Sunday.--When a motorcycle and side car ridden by Ernest Stirling, of Brunswick, skidded and crashed into a fence on a bend about a mile on ...

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  38. Large Crowd at Aerodrome.

    More than 3000 persons visited Essendon Aerodrome yesterday afternoon and took a keen interest in the flights that were made. One of the big Douglas ...

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  39. ATTACK ON WOMAN.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.--The barking of a dog and taint cries for help awakened two men living near the home of a middle-aged woman at Albany. ...

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  40. HAMPTON HOSPITAL.

    Visitors to the Children's Hospital, Hampton, yesterday, where the after-care paralysis cases are being treated by Sister Kenny, expressed delight with the ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. BOMBING OUTRAGE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Vincenzo Dagostino, 35 years, baker, died in hospital on Saturday, at Ingham, from injuries received when a bomb exploded near his ...

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  42. Cyclist's Serious Fall.

    Lionel Rothwell, 57 years, Somerset-street, Pascoe Vale, was riding a bicycle near his home on Saturday night, when the machine struck some obstacle on the ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. R.A.F. FLYING BOATS.

    DARWIN, Sunday.--The five R.A.F. flying boats arrived at 12.45 p.m. and flew over the town. When above the harbor they separated, and swung round, ...

    Article : 142 words
  44. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

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  45. Two Men Hurt in Falls.

    INGLEWOOD, Sunday.--Jack Schilling, 23 years, a member of Bendigo Motor Cycle Club, was thrown from a side car on the race track at the public ...

    Article : 101 words
  46. Barrister's Home Robbed.

    During Saturday night a burglar taking advantage of an unlocked side door, entered the home of Mr. Leo. P. Little, barrister, 10 Birdwood-avenue, ...

    Article : 66 words
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