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  2. TEST CASE ON FIRES

    Scores of prosecutions launched by police and forestry oflicers, following the recent serious bush fires, against persons who lit fires in the ...

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  3. AFFAIRS. OF COMPANY

    Evidence that he had been assured that Henry Marr Pty. Ltd., which went into liquidation in November, could maintain a dividend ...

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  4. SKIRTINGS IN DEMAND

    A feature of the wool market in Melbourne yesterday was the exceptionally keen competition for all skirtings, lambs wool, ...

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  5. WARRAGUL SHOW

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  6. MEAT PRICE HIGHER

    Many retail butchers increased their prices of mutton and lamb yesterday by approximately 1d. and 1½d. per 1b., following the rise ...

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  7. CATCHMENT AREAS

    Objections by the River Murray Commission to the alienation of land in the catchment of the Hume reservoir, and its ...

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  8. COUNTRY NEWS PARWAN COALMINE

    Mr. R. Jeffkins, who has taken over the Parwan coalmine, states that he has all the machinery necessary for working the mine, and this will be on the site at ...

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  9. ENGINEER RECOVERS

    When the ship Tuscan Star was 80 miles from the heads on January 29 it was found necessary to perform an urgent operation on William McNay, an engineer. The ...

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  10. KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR

    While walking along the read at Bungaree, Richard King, aged 80 years was knocked down by a passing motor-car. He was brought to the Ballarat Hospital ...

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  11. FALL DOWN SHIP'S HOLD

    Thomas Edwards, a member of the crew of the steamer Yarra, was admitted to the Geelong Hospital to-day suffering from head injuries. Edwards had fallen ...

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  12. SEARCH FOR OIL

    Taking the view that the profitable production of oil is valuable to the development of the Commonwealth, the Marong Shire Council wrote to all Victorian ...

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  13. DEATH FROM SUNSTROKE

    At an inquest into the death of Donald Roy Simmons, aged 41 years, whose body was found in a lane near the town on January 9, a finding of death from ...

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  14. COUNTRY PARTY OFFICERS

    At the annual meeting of the Hopetoun branch of the United Country party the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. H. Gould; vice-presidents, ...

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  15. UNIFORM TRAFFIC CODE

    The acting coroner (Mr. A. R. Hamilton) at an inquest to-day said that the time was overdue for a uniform traffic code throughout Victoria, or more particularly ...

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  16. BARWON RIVER CONTROL

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—Confusion and uneasiness concerning the future of the Barwon River have been caused by failure to place the river between the ...

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  17. WHEATGROWERS' OFFICERS

    At the annual meeting of the LorquonNetherby branch of the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Association Mr. G. H. Evans was elected president, Councillors A. B. Frost ...

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  18. McEACBERN FAMILIES

    CASTERTON, Wednesday.—One hundred years ago to-day Hugh McEachern and family arrived in Sydney from Scotland and to-day descendants assembled ...

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  19. BANK TELLER TRANSFERRED

    Mr. G. Davies, teller at the Buninyong branch of the National Bank, has received notice of his transfer to the relieving staff. He expects to begin his new duties on ...

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  20. SOLDIERS' CLUB OFFICERS

    The Panton Hill Returned Soldiers' Club re-elected Mr. A. D. Shanhun president Messrs A. W. Wildman and F. H. Watkinson vice-presidents, Mr. C. Harris ...

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  21. AERO CLUB BRANCH

    A branch of the Royal Victorian Aero Club has been formed here. Mr. Paul Whitehead has been elected president; Dr. N. Long and Mr. F. Lethbridge ...

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  22. STRUCK BY TREE

    William Cameron of the Latrobe River snagging gang at Holey Plain, suffered severe head and facial injuries when portion of a large swamp gum tree which was ...

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  23. INTEREST IN U.C.P.

    The seven branches affiliated with the South-western district council of the United Country party—Camperdown, Cobden, Lismore, Terang, Timboon, ...

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  24. BILLIARD SALOON ROBBED

    Breaking a skylight thieves entered the billiard saloon of Mr. T. Phillips in High street. They removed a fruit machine from the premises, and breaking it with a ...

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  25. CONDEMNED MAN TO APPEAL

    George Green, aged 38 years, chimney sweep, who, last week, was sentenced to death for the murder of Miss Annie Wiseman, aged 62 years and her niece, ...

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  26. SHEEP FOR KOREA

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two Japanese sheep-breeding experts—Messrs. K. Satoh and F. Inn—who arrived in Sydney to-day in the Yamasimo Maru will spend two or ...

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  27. CAPTURE AFTER CHASE

    This morning Mr. G. S. Williams discovered that his motor-cycle and sidecar were missing. He made a search in the company of T. Phillips and discovered ...

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  28. BANKER ENTERTAINED

    Mr. J. A. Reen, who has been manager of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney Ltd., at Dandenong, for about six years, has been transferred to Carlton ...

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  29. FOOTBALLER FOR TRIAL

    DIMBOOLA, Wednesday.—T. J. McCarthy, aged 32 years, of Jeparit, champion goal-kicker of the Wimmera League last season and who has signed ...

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  30. 28 NEW LAWYERS ADMITTED

    No fewer than 28 new banisters and solicitars were admitted to piactico by the State Full Court—comprising the Chief Justice (Sir Frank Mann). Mr. ...

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  31. WATER TRUST APPOINTMENT

    At a meeting of the Shepparton Urban Water Trust, Mr. A. W. Knee, shire engineer of Mornington, was appointed secretary and engineer. He will succeed Mr. O. ...

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  32. ON 15 COUNTS

    Sentence of imprisonment for six years with hard labour, was imposed by Mr. Justice Lowe in the Criminal Court yesterday on John Ernest McLean, aged ...

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  33. LEAVE OF ABSENCE

    Miss R. M. Scott, a member of the school staff, has been granted six months' leave of absence to enable her to go to England. A presentation was made to her ...

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  34. DRAGGED BY BOLTING HORSE

    When the horse he was riding bolted William Magnuson, aged 9 years, had his foot caught in a stirrup as he was thrown. He was dragged more than 100 yards when ...

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  35. PUBLIC HALL MANAGERS

    Eltham public hall subscribers elected Mr. W. Hickey president, Mr. R. D. Taylor secretary, Mr. J. C. Rains, assistant secretary, Dr. R. W. Bradbury ...

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  36. GENERAL SESSIONS AT WANGARATTA

    WANGARATTA, Wednesday.—At the Wangaratta General Sessions to-day, presided over by Judge Magennis Hugh Anthony Carlisle was sentenced to 18 ...

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  37. UPPER BEACONSFIELD, Wednesday.

    A special meeting of ratepayers was held to discuss the advisability of having the water laid on to the district at a cost of about £8,000 In the hot, dry summer, ...

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  39. OBITUARY

    There was a large gathering at the funeral of Mrs. Louisa Kearney at the Murchison Cemetery. The service was conducted by the Rev. Father Duggan, of ...

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  40. VETERINARY SCIENCE

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan) announced yesterday that a scholarship in veterinary science, tenable for one year at the Melbourne ...

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  41. PROCLAIMING ACTS

    The Money Lenders Act will be proclaimed on March 20. It is expected that simultaneously an Order in Council will be proclaimed fixing the rates of ...

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  42. FULL ENROLMENTS AT COLLEGES

    For the first time in several years both Dookie College (with 94) and Longerenong College (48) have opened the year with a full enrolment of students. ...

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  43. YOUTHS ARRESTED

    Four youths were arrested on Tuesday on charges of car stealing in streets in Moonee Ponds, Preston, and Brunswick The cars, which had been stolen within ...

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  44. HOTEL PETITIONS

    Interests objecting to the establishment of hotels at Darling Burwood and Canterbury, in the "dry" Boroondara area will be able to proceed with circulating ...

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  45. ESTATE OF £28,266

    The Union Trustee Company of Australia Limited is applying, through Messis. J. W. McComas and Co., solicltois, for probate of the will of Charles ...

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  46. KANIVA WANTS SCHOOL

    Residents of the Kaniva district yesterday waited on the Minister for Education (Sir John Harris) to ask that a higher elementary school should be provided at ...

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  47. JUNEE HOSPITAL

    JUNEE (N.S.W.). Wednesday.—Mr. H. S. Belling, president of the Junee Hospital Board said to-day that whatever decision the board took on March ...

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  48. TILT AT HOUSEWIVES

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—It was ridiculous that when there was a rise in the price of potatoes the Victorian Housewives' Association, whose leaders ...

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  49. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS

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  50. STOLE FROM FATHER

    Arthur Poole, aged 27 years, of no fixed address, motor driver, was found guilty in General Sessions yesterday of having broken into his father's house and stolen ...

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  51. FATAL SNAKEBITE

    CORRYONG, Wednesday.—Mr. William Robinson of Corryong was feeding stock yesterday and in lifting some bags was bitten on a finger by a tiger snake. ...

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  52. LAW NOTICES—(This Day)

    HIGH COUHT OF AUSTRALIA—Before the Puil Court—In No. 1 Court—At 10.30—Motions. Angus and others v. Gerashty (part heard). The King v. the Commissioner of ...

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  53. CHAFF STANDARDS

    Chaff standards for the present season were determined at the Department of Agriculture yesterday. The senior inspector of farm produce ...

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  54. A Deputation That Lost Its "Little Basket"

    Absorbed in a "free-for-all" discussion of the sins of cyclists a deputation to the Minister for Labour (Mr. Mackrell) yesterday temporarily forgot its mission—the ...

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  55. EXPORT LAMBS

    YARRAWONGA, Wednesday.—Mr. A. Browning of Yarrawonga export lamb breeder has received a copy of a meat marketing journal published in London in ...

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