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  2. FLOODS SUBSIDING.

    Although further rains of a light to moderate character have been recorded over the Yarra watershed, the flood waters in the river are subsiding, and it is ...

    Article : 807 words
  3. ITALIAN FASCISTI.

    The Grand Council of the Fascist party has adopted a scheme of reorganisation by which the supreme leadership of the party will be entrusted to a nation directory of ...

    Article : 274 words
  4. AID FOR JAPAN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  5. PLUNDER IN GERMANY.

    The special correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Dusseldorff states that the situation in the Ruhr and the Rhineland is repidly approaching a point where ...

    Article : 864 words
  6. SCOTCH COLLEGE GROUNDS.

    At the Scotch College grounds the water which covers the lower playing fields had subsided yesterday afternoon by from 6in. to 9in. It stood practically at the level ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    Early yesterday morning a special gang of men commenced the work of restoring the telephone service, which was interrupted on Sunday by the breaking of a ...

    Article : 415 words
  8. FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

    The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states:—"It was expected that the Imperial Conference would devote to-morrow to a debate on foreign ...

    Article : 965 words
  9. SITES LIABLE TO FLOOD.

    Discussing the floods, the chairman of the Commission of Public Health (Dr. E. Robertson) directed attention yesterday to a little-known health regulation that deals ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. KEW HOMES ISOLATED BY FLOODS.

    Flood waters at Kew yesterday completely Isolated residences in River avenu[?]. The roadway was entirely covered by a sheet of water which extended to the verandahs. The back yard of a house facing the avenue is depicted, showing householders inspecting damage from a boat. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  11. HEIDELBERG LEVEL LOWER.

    Although the flood waters at Heidelberg have fallen about 2ft. at Heidelberg and Ivanhoe, the flooded area still presents an imposing spectacle. At Ivanhoe on several ...

    Article : 388 words
  12. CHINA'S CONSTITUTION.

    After having spent 12 years in discussions, the Chinese Parliament has finally completed the Chinese national constitution, which was passed yesterday and will ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. KEW HOMES UNDER WATER.

    The large lake which has formed at the end of Willsmere road, Kew, was a remarkable sight yesterday. Four houses in River avenue, a comparatively new street, were ...

    Article : 437 words
  14. YARRA FALLS SLOWLY.

    Official readings of the height of the River Yarra yesterday show that it fell slightly during Sunday night. Mr. H. A. Hunt, Commonwealth Meteorologist, said ...

    Article : 409 words
  15. IVANHOE LAKE SCHEME.

    The flood has directed attention to the proposal made by the late Mr. W. Thwaites, engineer-in-chief of the Metropolitan Board of Works in 1904, to ...

    Article : 536 words
  16. Enforcing Prohibition.

    The Governor of Pennsylvania (Mr. Pinchot), addressing the Prohibition conference, demanded that President Coolidge should take personal charge of the ...

    Article : 170 words
  17. FLOODED AREAS.

    The parts of Victoria that has been flooded since October 9 are indicated by the hatching on this map. The figures show the average amount of rainfall in points recorded over the various watersheds for the eight days ended at 9 o'clock yesterday morning. Although the heavy rain was general, it can be seen that much the heaviest fall was over the Yarra basin, 886 points being recorded at Warburton, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 77 words
  18. MAN DROWNED.

    On the lower Yarra yesterday afternoon a rowing boat capsized, and although a plucky attempt was made to rescue the occupant, George Paul Cook, aged 45 years, ...

    Article : 276 words
  19. Explosion in Warsaw.

    One of the forts of the Warsaw citadel in which explosives were stored, exploded on Saturday morning, and much damage was done to the city. ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. In the Philippines.

    The Manila correspondent of the "New York Times" states that the anti-American feeling which Filipino leaders have engendered in the last few months has now ...

    Article : 229 words
  21. Mr. Lloyd George.

    Mr. Lloyd George, having concluded his Canadian tour, departed for Minneapolis. A record gathering attended on Saturday night to hear him speak. He received an ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. CHURCH STREET BRIDGE.

    Considerable interest was taken by the public yesterday in the Church street bridge which is in course of construction across the Yarra, the temporary building ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. GEMBROOK LANDSLIP.

    Gangs of men yesterday were busily engaged in clearing away the debris on the railway line at Gembrook. In consequence it is expected that the ordinary service ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. Captured Missionaries.

    An unconfirmed report from Honan states that the Chinese troops have defeated the bandit chief "Fan the Terrible," after a hard battle, which lasted three ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. SNAKES AT ALPHINGTON.

    Driven out by the flood waters numbers of semi-torpid snakes have been slaughtered during the week-end. Two fine specimens (one black and one ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  26. WATERWORKS DAMAGED.

    In officially reporting the damage to the Maroondah and O'Shanassy weirs, the chief engineer of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (Mr. E. G. Ritchie) ...

    Article : 399 words
  27. Boy Composer.

    An audience of 2,000 at Tourcoing, in France, heard Rinaldi's oratorio "The Childhood of John the Baptist." Rinaldi, who is aged 11 years, composed the ...

    Article : 217 words
  28. SUBMERGED TENNIS COURTS.

    The broad sheet of water marking the spot where the newly laid-out courts of the Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria had been presented no difference in ...

    Article : 218 words
  29. Natives in Trade Unions.

    A sensation has been created in labour circles in Johannesburg by the proposal of the South African Mine Workers' Union, one of the strongest unions in the country, ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. Newspapers Change Hands.

    Reuter states that it is reported that the interlocking newspaper interests have gone a step further by the "Daily Mail" trust acquiring a large interes in Lord ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. NEAR JOHNSTON ST. BRIDGE.

    Although the river had dropped considerably yesterday — the depth at the Johnston street bridge was 20ft. — the occupants of the six houses near the bridge ...

    Article : 295 words
  32. TRAMCARS COLLIDE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Two electric tramcars collided at North Sydney to-night, and five women who were among the passengers were slightly injured. They were: ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. Classified Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 182 words
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