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  2. FIRES IN COUNTRY.

    YARRAM, Wednesday.—The most destiuctive fire known in the district for years occurred here on Tuesday, when thousands of pounds' worth of fencing and ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN EXPLORER.

    Captain G. H. Wilkins. F.R.G.S., who is a native of Adelaide returned to Melbourne yesterday after three adventurous years in the Autarctic ...

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  4. MR. LAWSON IN LONDON.

    LONDON, Feb. 22.—It has been a pleasure for Anglo-Victorians to make the acquaintance of the Premier and Mrs. Lawson. The cables will have given a ...

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  5. BRITONS FOR OVERSEAS.

    In the course of a debate on the Consolidated Fund Bill, Mr. M. Alexander (National Liberal), in his maiden speech, pointed out that between 1914 and 1920 the ...

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  6. RUHR OCCUPATION.

    Despite M. Poincare's reiteration that France will not rolerate mediation or evacuate the Ruhr until the reparations question is settled, it is persistently ...

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  7. CONDEMNED PRIESTS.

    The Under-Secretary for Foreign [?] (Mr. Ronald McNeill) announced in the House of Commons to-day that the British Agent in Moscow had made repeated ...

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  8. REPLY TO TURKEY.

    After a plenary session the Allied experts officially announced that a complete agreement had been reached upon the reply to Turkey. The note will be published ...

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  9. FANTASTIC LABOUR IDEALS.

    Many: subjects relating to the policy of the Labour party in Victoria and to various branches of industrial activity will be discussed at the annual conference of the ...

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  10. CITY'S FIRST AIR "RAID."

    Everybody at Point Cook aerodrome was on the alert yesterday morning when it became known that a "hostile" air force, consisting of light bombing planes, ...

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  11. TRADE WITH IRELAND.

    The President of the Irish Free State (Mr. Cosgrave) has announced Imperial preference between Ireland and Great Britain and the Dominions. Full preferential ...

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  12. HOUSES DESTROYED.

    MACKDON. Wednesday.—The whole of the district around Macedon was enveloped with smoke yesterday morning, as the result of a disastrous bush fire breaking out ...

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  13. EMISSARIES AT RICHMOND.

    In the comse of debate at a "social" held by the United Protestants Club of Victoria last night, attention was directed to the proposal for a ...

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  14. EASTER HOLIDAYS.

    Much of the enjoyment of people during the Easter holidays will depend on the weather. The Commonwealth meteorologist (Mr. H. A. Hunt) said ...

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  15. SIR M. SHELDON'S IMPRESSIONS.

    Sir Mark Sheldon, who has been abroad for a considerable time, returned to Melbourne yesterday as a passenger of the P. and O. liner Moldavia. ...

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  16. "Disturbers of the Peace."

    At the half-yearly meeting of Melbourne district lodge of the Loyal Orange Institution of Victoria, which was held last night in the Protestant Hall, in the ...

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  17. LADY MARY CAMBRIDGE.

    The announcement is made of the engagement of Lady Mary Cambridge to the Marquis of Worcester. Lady Mary Cambridge is the elder daughter of the Marquis of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. Gisborne Threatened.

    GISBORNE, Wednesday.—The extensive outbreak in the Macedon district on Tuesday extended to within three quarters of a mile of the Gisborne township, and ...

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  19. TOWN PLANNING.

    Presided over by the State Acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. Pennington), a preliminary meeting of the recently formed Metropolitan Town-planning Commission ...

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  20. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Lord Robert Cecil, a Unionist member, of the Britsih House of Commons, has arrived in New York by the steamer Majestic. He said in a press ...

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  21. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Empire Cotton growing Corporation is organising a comprehensive display for the Empire Exhibition. The Swedish Government is arranging a ...

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  22. SPORTING CABLES.

    His Mojesty King George'a yacht Britannin is being refitted at Cowes for the approaching racing season. ...

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  23. Sarah Bernhardt.

    The body of Sarah Bernhardt is lying in state to-day, and a long procession viewed the body, including many notable actois and playwrights. Many pages of ...

    Article : 186 words
  24. SOCIAL EVENTS.

    As an old pupil of the late Madume Widermann. and as an Austrialian who has made a great name for herself abroad, Madame Evely Scotney was welcomed ...

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  25. Golf.

    At Pinchurst, Kirkwood (the Austrialian golfer) and Rice (an amateur) defeated W. Hagen and Brown (air amateur) three up and two to play. Kirkwood covered the ...

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  26. Prohibition in America.

    A letter was retently sent by the Governor of New York State to members of Congress outlining the resolution of the New York State legislature, asking for a ...

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  27. Polo.

    The Hurlingham Polo Committee has forwarded a challenge to the American polo players. ...

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  28. Boxing.

    It will be difficult to find an opponent for Louis Firpo, the Argentine heavyweight boxer, of whom the State Boxing Commission will approve. The ...

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  29. PROTESTANT FAIR.

    Arrangements for the forthcoming Protestant Fair, to be held under the auspices of the Victorian Protestant Federution in the Melbourne Town Hall on May 21 and ...

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  30. OLD BUILDINGS DISAPPEAR.

    "Breakers" are busily destroying buildings in a locality which has associations of varied kinds. It was decided some time ago that the "bottle neck" at the corner of ...

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  31. Field Punishment No. 1.

    The Army Council has decided to Abolish field punishment No. 1. Field Punishment NO. 1 was awarded for serious [?] on active service. During the ...

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  32. FIRE IN FLINDERS LANE.

    Clouds of smoke issuing from a building on the north side of Flinders lane, near Elizabeth street, attracted an immense crowd late last night. A detachment from ...

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  33. BUILDINGS BURNT.

    WELSHPOOL, Wednesday.—Woorrarra, in the South Gippsland hills, near Welshpool, has again suffered from forest fires. On Tuesday, the Worrarra public hall ...

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  34. RAINFALL IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Weather conditions were still generally unasttled this morning along the tropical [?], and raid continued at many places between ...

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  35. Recovery of the Franc.

    The Paris rate of exchange on London has made a sharp recovery, being now quoted at 70.65 francs to the £1 sterling, against 73.20 francs to the £1 on the ...

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  36. ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY.

    At the first annual meeting of the Astronomical Society of Victoria, held at the Commerce Banking Chambers, Collins street, last night, it was ...

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  37. SAD CASE OF DESTITUTION.

    Towards the fund to assits a settler at Monbulk, who is in a hospital, and whose hourse and contents were destroyed by fire, we have recevied the following amounts: ...

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  38. EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), the Minister for Customs (Mr. Chapman), and Scnotor Wilson (Honorary Minister in charge of the Health department) have ...

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  39. Narrow Esoape of Party.

    TRARALGON, Wednesday.—The are bell yesterday afternoon summoned assistance from the townspeople to beat out bush fires at Traralog West. There was ...

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  40. Russian Crown Jewels.

    The MOSCOW coresspondent of the "Morning Post" states that, with a view to negotiating the sale of Russian Crown jewels to foreign countries, the soviet is ...

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  41. BABY HEALTH CENTRES.

    The proposals for the amalgamation of the Victorian Baby Health centres association and the Society for the Health of Women and Children, have been [?] ...

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