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  2. RAILWAY RETRENCHMENT.

    A bombshell has fallen on the Railways service in the announcement that 25 per cent, of the employes, Including professional and clerical officers and dally, paid men, will be discharged within the next few weeks. ...

    Article : 396 words
  3. "SQUIZZY" TAYLOR.

    No crime in melbourne in recent years has presented so many puzzling features to the police as the revolver duel which ended in the death of two men in a house in Barkly street, Carlton, early last night, the victims of which were Joseph Theodore Leslie (Squizzy) Taylor and ...

    Article : 503 words
  4. THE ESCAPEES.

    Excitement was caused at Colonel Light Gardens on Thursday by reports that a man resembling the missing murderer John Charles ...

    Article : 270 words
  5. A DEATH LEAP.

    An unknown man came to his death in a sensational manner early on Friday, morning at the General. Post Office. After having loitered ...

    Article : 370 words
  6. ELECTRIFICATION

    The Premier (Hon. R. L. Butter) made the Important announcement on Friday that the electrification of the Glenelg Railways would form the nucleus of a comprehensive scheme for handing the whole of the metropolitan traffic over to the Municipal Tramways Trust. ...

    Article : 652 words
  7. PROPOSALS IN VICTORIA.

    The Victorian Ministry is considering the possibility of effecting economies in the working of the railways, following the adverse balance sheet recently ...

    Article : 146 words
  8. PRESIDENT HINDENBURG.

    President von Hindenburg, who is 80 years of age, became ill overnight, and fainted this morning, but his condition, today is reported to be improving. The German Cabinet denies that he had an apoplectic seizure. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  9. THE HARVEST.

    Speaking to a deputation from the unemployed, which waited upon him on Friday, the Premier (Hon. R. L. Butler) referred to the stringency of the financial position ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. STILL UNCERTAIN.

    Confusion prevails regarding the loss of life in the sinking of the Italian migrant ship Principessa Mafalda. ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. MOTOR CAR MYSTERY.

    What appears to have been a deliberate attempt to destroy a Hudson motor car by an intruder to the premises of Mr. D. S. Wilson of Portrush road, Tusmore ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. "TOPWEIGHT" REDUCTION.

    Questioned on Friday night concerning the railways retrenchment scheme, Mr. F. K. Nieass (secretary of the Australian Government Workers' Association) said ...

    Article : 254 words
  13. FOURTH WOOL SALE.

    The fourth series of Adelaide wool sales for the present season was held at Brookman Buildings on October 27 and 28. There was the usual large attendance Of ...

    Article : 799 words
  14. SPANISH KING.

    A plot to Kidnap King Alfonso or Spain, hatched in France, has been discovered and frustrated through the prompt action of the French Government. ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. FALL FROM EXPRESS.

    A man, whose name is unknown, fell from the East-West express, about 11 miles of north of Peterborough this afternoon. His body was much mutliated and ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. THE BUBBLE REPUTATION.

    "Squizzy" Taylor was popularly supposed to have kept out of jail by his cleverness, but that has been questioned. The other man who last his life in the ...

    Article : 626 words
  17. AN ARREST MADE.

    As a result of a description circulated throughout the State by the Melbourne police, Detective Sgt. Matthews and Detective Clever arrested Roy Travers ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. MEAT WAR ENDED.

    The Financial Times is informed that an agreement has been reached to end the Argentine meat war. It is hoped that the companies will be on a profit-earning ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. ENGLISH GEOPHYSICAL EXPEDITION.

    A geophysical expedition will leave England in March for Australia. ...

    Article : 18 words
  20. "WILL CIVILIZATION CRASH?"

    "It is awful to think of an Anglo-Japanese alliance against America; but we must think about it. If after 1931 there is no renewal of the Washington Treaty the world will accept the possibility of war between Britain and America." ...

    Article : 639 words
  21. MOTOR BUS LICENCES.

    The Metropolitan Omnibus Board recently invited applications for regular service licences to ply on 19 routes, in accordance with timetable and a schedule of ...

    Article : 533 words
  22. FOR ENGLAND'S DEFENCE.

    Hawker - Rolls Royce "Daylight" bombers valued at more than £500,000 are now being completed, to equip the four home defence squadrons for which between 70 ...

    Article : 220 words
  23. MR. AMERY'S INFLUENCE.

    The value of a Ministerial tour of the Empire is exemplified in a cablegram from Capetown, which attributes to Mr. Amery's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 174 words
  24. MORAWA EXPLOSION.

    No arrest has yet been made in connection with the blowing up of a railway shed in which, several Italians were camping at Morawa while waiting to leave by ...

    Article : 247 words
  25. KEEPER OF THE DOOR.

    "The Naval Situation in the Pacific" is the text of an article by Lieut.Commander Clifford Tinker, of America in Brassey's Naval ...

    Article : 360 words
  26. FASCIST TYRANNY.

    Signer Colist Rossi, ex-Secretary of the Turin branch of the Fascisti, has been expelled from the party and banished from Italy, owing to his alleged anti-Fascist ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. WALKED AGAINST MOVING BUS.

    Mr. Andrew Ryan, a seaman on the interstate steamer Allara, was crossing St. Vincent street, Port Adelaide, early on Friday evening, when, he walked into the ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 284 words
  29. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  30. I.W.W. RIOTERS.

    At Trinidad, Colorado, cheering members of the Independent Workers of the World, led by a girl aged 17 years, fought nine guards at Delagua Canvon. Twelve ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. CORRESPONDENCE.

    From D. P. McGUIRE, Largs: — In spite of the prevailing political optimum, we are faced with serious crises in the of the state. We have had a strike in a ...

    Article : 740 words
  32. "WARATAHS" DEFEATED.

    The "Waratahs" (N.S.W.) rugby team) met their first defeat at the hands of Oxford today. The score was 3 — 0. ...

    Article : 25 words
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