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  2. UPPER YARRA FORESTS.

    Although the Minister for Forests (Mr. Beckett) announced on Monday that he expected that a satisfactory settlement of the dispute relating to the control of the ...

    Article : 265 words
  3. LAND TAX BURDEN.

    One of the evils of single-minded assessment of land values for taxation purposes is that it punishes the easy landlord and lets his exacting neighbour go free. A case ...

    Article : 348 words
  4. NEW FORD DISPLAYED.

    So great was public interest in the new Ford motor-car that three-quarters of an hour after the doors of the Melbourne Town Hall were opened yesterday morning ...

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  5. EVIDENCE QUESTIONED.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—An assertion by the Federal Capital Commission that certain evidence given before the Federal Parliamentary Public Works Committee, which ...

    Article : 170 words
  6. ATTEMPT TO BURN HOUSE.

    WARRAGUL, Tuesday.—What would appear to have been a determined attempt to set fire to Alford House, a large boardinghouse in Smith street, Warragul, was ...

    Article : 221 words
  7. PRODUCTION DECREASES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"If the temporary setback experienced this year after eight good years causes Australia so much perturbation and unemployment surely it ...

    Article : 470 words
  8. TARIFF BOARD.

    SYDJNEY, Tuesday.—The Tariff Board heard additional evidence to day regarding electrical supplies. Mr. J. Tivey, electrical engineer of the Australian General ...

    Article : 199 words
  9. MOTORING MISHAPS IN 1927.

    It is claimed that the need for additional traffic police is shown by the fact that many of the 5,587 motoring accidents reported in 1927, occurred at intersections ...

    Article : 447 words
  10. KELLOW-FALKINER PREMISES.

    The motor showrooms long occupied by Kellow-Falkiner Pty. Ltd., at the corner of Russell and Little Bourke streets, covering nearly two acres of land, were offered ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday. — The question of trade with Australia was referred to by the Minister for Finance (Mr. Downie Stewart), when addressing the ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Tuesday. — Allan George Norgrove, who was charged with having murdered his sister in law on March 7, was found guilty and sentenced to death. ...

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  13. MOTOR-CAR THIEF IMPRISONED.

    ADELAIDE, Monday. — At Renmark to-day Alired Neill was sentenced to imprisonment for six months for having used a motor-car without the consent of the owner. Neill took a car from ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. ENTERTAINMENT AT MONT PARK.

    Inmates of the Mont Park Mentul Hospital were entertained on Sunday afternoon by a large party from the Victorian Anglers' Club. About 60 members and friends were driven to the hospital ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. WEST PRESTON SCHOOL BAND.

    A brass band has been formed at the West Preston State school. Mr. H. Hellings, bandmaster of the Preston Citizens' Band, has been appointed instructor. ...

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  16. INCREASE OF 400 PER CENT.

    By reducing the rate of tax 10 per cent. the Commonwealth Government claimed to have eased the burden on the taxpayer. By increasing the valuation on properties ...

    Article : 334 words
  17. MAGNA CHARTA DAY.

    Sir,—A movement has, in recent years, been set on foot in St. Paul, Minnesota, (U.S.A.), to obtain a world wide observance of Magna Charta Day by the English ...

    Article : 467 words
  18. UNLAWFULLY IN SCHOOL BUILDING

    A charge of ha[?]ing been found without lawful excuse in the school house at Gold street, Clifton Hill. on May 13 was preferred against Joseph Wilson labourer, aged 34 years, at the Collingwood Court ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. PAPUAN TRIBAL FIGHTING.

    CANBERRA. Tuesday. — The Minister for Home and Territories (Sir Neville Howse, V.C.) in the House of Representatives this afternoon said that he waa in ...

    Article : 286 words
  20. AN ABRIDGED BIBLE.

    Sir,—A cable message, headed "Abridged Bible," this morning states that Sir Arthur Quilter-Couch says that "At present the Bible is repellant as a book, owing to the ...

    Article : 269 words
  21. DIPHTHERIA PREVALENT.

    There was an increase of 50 cases of diphtheria in Victoria during the week ended May 5, according to returns submitted to the Commisssion of Public Health yesterday. ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. MAN ON ROOF.

    Early yesterday morning Constable Hurley saw a man on the roof of a building in Russell street, and, walting for him to come down, he arrested him. ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. MAN TAKES REFUGE IN ICE-CHAMBER.

    When it was bitterly cold at an early hour on Sunday morning Constable[?] Jerram was called from [?]linders street to arrest a man who had been seen in the shop of the Traw[?] Fisheries Company, in ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. BAND OF HOPE IN THE STREETS.

    The Victorian Band of Hope [?]nfon adopts variens means to enlist the young on the ride of temperance and good citizenship. One of these [?] the holding of "round-the-street" meetings. ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. GORED BY BULL.

    ADELAIDE[?] Monday[?] — William John T[?]duff, aged 56 years. dairyman[?] of McLaren Vale, who was gores by a bu[?] on Thursday[?] died in the Adelaide Hospital to-day. ...

    Article : 31 words
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