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  2. DEBT COMMISSION.

    CANBERRA. Tuesday.—The eight annual report of the National Debt Commission was laid upon the table of the Senate to-day. ...

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  3. SALE OF APARTMENT HOUSE.

    Judge Moule, in the County Court yesterday, delivered reserved judgement in an action for £249 damages brought by Mrs. Helena May Peady, Tallageira Court. ...

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  4. TARIFF BOARD.

    Pointing out that primage duty and other increased charges had substantially increased the cost of materials used in its manufacture[?] the manager of Victor ...

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  5. HALFORD ORATION.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The fourth Halford oration will be deliverded at the Australian Institute of Anatomy, Canberra, on Thursday evening, November 26. The ...

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  6. YACHTS IN BAY.

    Sergeant Ellis, prosecuting in a case at the Williamstown Court on Tuesday, referred strongly to the loss and inconvenience suffered by yacht owners in the bay ...

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  7. PARTICULARS FURNISHED.

    Judge Lakin, in the Bankruptey Court yesterday, gave leave to the Official receiver (Mr. W.H.L. Loughery) to withdraw an application for a warrant of ...

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  8. GOODS FROM BULK STORE.

    By direction, a jury in General Sessions yesterday returned a verdict of not guilty in the case of George Blair, aged about 52 years, carrier, of East Melbourne, who ...

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  9. SON DISPUTES WILL.

    In a considered judgment Mr. Justice Mann refused yesterday to admit to probate a document which purported to be the last will and testament of Mrs. Catherine ...

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  10. CLUB SECRETARY FINED £25.

    In the Third City Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Freeman, P.M., Frank Leslie Gridner was charged with having sold liquor without a licence. Constable White ...

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  11. COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS.

    Hitherto there been in Australia no Uniform rules for the control of cylinders for the storage and trasport of industrila gases. In the Standards Association ...

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  12. PREFERENTIAL VOTING.

    Sir,—Sir James Barrett analyses the voting at the last British election, and suggests that the results are an argument in favour of proportional voting. Whether this be ...

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  13. GANG OF YOUTHS ATTACK MAN.

    John Partridge, an engineer's improver. of Bunting street. Burnley, was attacked by 12 youths in Swan street, outside the Burnley picture theatre on Sunday ...

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  14. EMPIRE SOCIETIES.

    Organised by the council of the combined Empire societies, a concert of unusual interest will be held in the Melbourne Town Hall to-night. The Programme will ...

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  15. REGULATING HEIGHT OF HEDGES.

    Sir.— While agreeing in the main with the proposal of the Malvern City Council to regulate the height of hedges, I should like to ask what provision it proposes to ...

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  16. AMERICAN PROFESSOR'S VISIT.

    President Loftus D. Coffman, of Minnesota Uuiversity, will lecture in the pubic lecture theatre of the University of Melbourne on higher education on December 1 ...

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  17. BURKE'S TREE.

    Sir,—Recently at Cooper's Creek (Q.) I visited Burke's Tree, and noted that the word "DIG" was grown over to the extent that the letter "D" was no longer visible. ...

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  18. STOCKMAN'S BODY FOUND.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. — The body of W. Robb, a stockman, who was reported to have been lost in the bush eight miles from the T[?] mines, in the C[?] district, has been found in a ...

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  20. IN THE LOUNGE OF THE STRANTHNAVER.

    After entertaining a number of guests at luncheon on the Strathnaver yesterday, left to right:—Mr. P. Alderton, general manager of the P. and O. Co. in Melbourne; Mr. R. Weeks, assistant manager; Captain J. B. Ohison, Commander of the liner; and Viscount Glenapp, only son of the Earl of Inchape, chairman and managing director of the P. and O, and the British India Steam Navigation companies, of which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. UNDER THE GUNS.—H.M.A.S.

    Canberra. flagship of the Australian Naval Squadron, viewed from under the forward guns of the Australia at manœ[?]vers yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. CHRISTMAS MAILS.

    For the Christmas mails to the United Kingdom and Europe, which closed yesterday, about four tons of paroels were sorted at the General Post-office yesterday morning. There were about 160 bags, containing more than 4,000 parcels. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. POPPY DAY APPEAL.

    Volunteer workers at Anzac House yesterday making artificial poppies and wroaths for sale to-day aid of returned soldiers relief funds. Single poppies are to be sold at 1/, and memorial wreaths at £1/1/. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. FIRING A TORPEDO.

    One of tho most Interesting features of the exercises and manœuvres of the Australian Naval Squadron in the Bay yesterday was the torpedo practice. This photograph is of a torpedo leaving one of the tubes of [?]each would carry 500[?] of T.N.T. high explosive, and when charged would be valued at £2,500. The practice torpedoes have dummy heads, and they were regulated to pass underneath the Albatross. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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