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  2. ALLEGATION OF PRETENCE

    "Someone is lying, and lying seriously." declared Mr. H. P. Minogue, leading counsel for the defence at the City Court yesterday when Theophilus James Roberts, ...

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  3. FLOODS AT NATHALIA Roads Closed

    NATHALIA, Thursday,—With a further rise last night and to-day, the Broken Cheek has flooded most of the northern and eastern ...

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  4. MAN ON THE LAND

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—New Government offices, to cost between £20,000 and£30,000 would be built at Ballarat, the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 311 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. FLOUR TAX TEST

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—It was argued before the Full High Court to-day that the flour tax was invalid because of the way it was levied and ...

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  7. COUNTRY NEWS EMERGENCY SERVICE

    BEECHWORTH—Mr. L. H. Fairnie State superintendent of Red Cross emergencv service addressed a public meeting at Beechworth A branch was formed ...

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  8. DIAMOND WEDDING

    KANIVA.—Mr. and Mrs. W. Vivian have celebrated their diamond wedding. They were married at Strathalbyn (S.A.) on April 17, 1879, by the Rev. H. J. ...

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  9. PRESENTS TO GIRLS

    BENDIGO.—The four girls who took part in the Bendigo Easter fair carnival on Easter Saturday were on Wednesday nigh given presents by the Mayor ...

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  10. "VERY POOR RECEPTION"

    LAKES ENTRANCE. — It is complained that a deputation comprising the shire president, l[?]cal councillors, and business men was given "a very poor ...

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  11. MINISTER BIDDEN FAREWELL

    BALLARAt.—The Rev. J. W. Fisher. minister at the Baptist Church Ballat East, who has accpted a call to the Regent Church Melbourne was bidden ...

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  12. GOLD THEFTS ALLEGED

    BRIGHT—At the Bright Police Court, before Mr. I. W. Williams, P.M., John Enright Banks miner of Harrietville, was charged with having intended to defrau[?] ...

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  13. LOTTE LEHMANN Poignant Memories

    A subtle and poignant change in Madame Lotte Lehmann's conception of Schumann's "woman's Life and Love" was apparent last night at the Town Hall, ...

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  14. GIFTS FOR FAMILY

    MITIAMO.—Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Hardiman and family, who have disposed of their property at Mitiamo and purchased a business in Elmore, were given a ...

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  15. EBRIS AT WEIR

    ECHUCA, Thursday.—Flooding in the Murray River tributaries has caused the piling up of about 2,000 tons of logs and debris at Torrumbarry Weir. ...

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  16. MR. ALLNUTT, M.L A.

    MILDURA.—Mr. Allnutt, M.L.A., and Mrs. Allnutt intend to live again in Red Cliffs Because of Mrs. Allnutt's health Mr. Allnutt was forced to reside in the ...

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  17. FRUIT-PICKING SEASON

    MILDURA. — Following discussion at a meeting of the Mildura City Council on the closing of the sustenance office at Mildura during the picking season, the ...

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  18. DEATH AT 87 YEARS

    BRIGHT.—The death has occurred of Mr. Edward H. Tavere, a well-known resident of Harrietville, at the age of 87 years. Mr. Tavere was for many years ...

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  19. ATE ANT POISON

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—An Inquest into the deaths of Ernest Roy Pollock, aged two years, and Patricia Lillian Pollock, aged three years, children of Mr. ...

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  20. APPLE WEEK

    Another Apple Week is to be organised in Melbourne, and increased publicity work will be undertaken to promote a greater consumption of apples. This was ...

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  21. RAILWAY WORK

    DOOKIE, Thursday.—The work of repairing the railway embankments between here and Katamatite is sufficiently advanced to enable the sedan motor and ...

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  22. WOMAN'S FATAL SEIZURE

    BENALLA —Following a sudden seizure at the Benalla picture theatre on Wednesday night, Mrs. Mary Ann Brown, aged 67 years, of Benalla died while on the way ...

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  23. ROTARY AND APEX CLUBS

    BENDIGO.—The Bendigo Rotary Club and the Apex Club held a combined dinner and social at the Shamrock Hotel last night Addresses were given by Mr. ...

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  24. BRIDGES DAMAGED

    BENDIGO. Thursday,—At the meeting of the Strathficeldsaye Shire Council to-day it was reported that the recent heavy rains had done much damage to bridges ...

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  25. STREET BETTING FINE

    OUYEN.—Found guilty of street betting at Ouyen on April 8, Joseph Costello, labourer, who pleaded not guilty, was convicted and fined £20, with £3/18/10 ...

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  26. TRAIN SPEEDS NORMAL

    Normal speeds are observed on the main railway line between Melbourne and Albury except at three points between Benalla and Glenrowan. The Spirit of ...

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  27. CELEBRATIONS PROFITABLE

    RUTHERGLEN.—The "Back to Ruthertglen" celebrations held during Easter week yielded an estimated profit of £ 172. ...

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  28. GOLDEN WEDDING

    CASTLEMAINE.—Mr. and Mrs. R Taylor, of Castlemaine, who celebrated their golden wedding last week were given a social evening by the members ...

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  29. PRIEST TRANSFERRED

    STAWELL. — The Rev. Father T. J. Linane, who for two years has been attached to St. Patricks parish Stawell, has been notified of his transfer to ...

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  30. YOUNG SINGERS

    the touching beauty of children's voices filled the Town Hall yesterday afternoon when community singing sessions delighted the large audience ...

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  31. APPEAL FOR NAVAL RECRUITS

    CASTLEMAINE.—Addressing a gathering qf apprentices at the Castlemaine Technical School on Wednesday night Lieut. Commander Rands R.A.N. who ...

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  32. Obituary MR. W. C. CHANDLER

    The death occured suddenly in Sydney on Mondav of Mr. William C. Chandler, who was formerly attatched to the Royal Navy. Later he came to Australia and ...

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  33. DUMOSA MURDER

    Detectives investigating the Dumosa murder are trting to communicate with Leslie Duprey aged between 20 and 30 years, who registered for sustenance at ...

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  34. RESONIANS' TOUR

    SHEPPARTON.—The Victorian Railways Reso train with a part of 40 travellers, arrived in Shepparton yesterday from Bright. After a welcome by the ...

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  35. ROAD MANNERS

    SHEPPARTON, Thursday.—Condemnation of the "reckless driving and general discourtesy" of a large proportion of motor-transport drivers on the road ...

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  36. Weather Chart and Forecasts

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

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  37. DOCTOR'S WIFE DIES

    CASTLEMAINE.—The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. J. L. Thompson, wife of Dr. J. L. Thompson, C.B.E., president of the Castlemaine District Hospital and ...

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  38. REV. J. C. LAWTON

    Representatives of nearly every Methodist Church in the metropolitan area at tended the funeral yesterday at the Box Hill Cemetery of the Rev. J. C. Lawton, ...

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  39. QUARRYMEN INJURED

    Two quarry men were injured by falls of stone at quarries at Sunshine and Coburg yesterday morning. George Porter, aged 46 years, of Rupert ...

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  40. DISTRICT PIONEER DEAD

    WARRACKNABEAL.—The death has occurred of Mrs. Jane Payne, of Wood street, Warracknabeal aged 83 years. Mrs. Payne was a pioneer resident of the Sheep ...

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  41. MASONIC CEREMONY

    DROUIN.—There was an attendance of about 250 at the Drouin Masonic Temple on Wednesday night for the dual installation of Drouin and Iona lodges. Brother ...

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  42. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT

    First shipments of apples and pears from Australia this season have reached London. Clearances from the Maloja realised:—Victorian Jonathans, 9/ to 10/ a ...

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  43. IN AID OF FUND

    In aid of the Lord Mayor's Fund, the Myer. Theatrical Society will present "Sally," by Gul Botton, music by Jerome Kern, at His Majesty's Theatre on ...

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  44. FIRE BRIGADE TROPHIES

    YALLOURN.—More than 50 trophies were presented by the Yallourn Fire Brigade last night to winners at the Ballarat and Warragul demonstrations. The grand ...

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  45. "OUTWARD BOUND"

    Amateur players of the National Theatre Movement presented at the appollo Theatre last night Sutton Vane's powerful plny "Outward Bound." ...

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  46. SHOPS BURNT

    OLINDA, Thursday.—Valiant efforts by members of the Olinda bush fire brigade saved the shopping area of the town from destruction to-day after three shops were ...

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  47. PACKS NEEDED

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Graziers are worried at the possibility of a shortage of supplies of woolpacks and wheat bags, particularly should shipping be ...

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  48. VISIT TO SYNAGOGUE

    The Temple Beth Israel, Liberal Jewish Synagogue, was crowded last night for the first of a series of winter services, at which it is hoped that leaders of every ...

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  49. MR. A. E. WALLIS

    Mr. A. E. Wallis, a well-known pastoralist and auctioneer, died at his home in Quarry Hill, near Bendigo, early yesterday morning. He was the principal of ...

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  50. BOOK WEEK OPENING

    Australian Book Week in Melbourne, which has been organised by the Australian Literature Society, will be officially opened at Menzies Hotel at 3 ...

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  51. OFFICIAL FORECASTS

    {No abstract available}

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  52. MRS. R. L. McADAM

    The death of Mrs. R. L. McAdam at her home, 51 Alma road, St. Kilda, early yesterday morning, although somewhat sudden came after a long period of ill-health ...

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  53. RIVER GAUGINGS.—Thursday, April 20

    {No abstract available}

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  54. EXAMINATION RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  55. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 750 words
  56. N.Z. DAIRYING COSTS

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—The New Zealand Dairy Board Conference has disagreed with the proposal of the Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash) that the ...

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  57. CASE OVER TAILINGS

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—Without sending the case to the jury, Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy, in the Bendigo Supreme Court to-day entered judgment for the ...

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  58. MELBOURNE OBSERVATIONS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  59. DISTRESSED SOLDIERS

    Since the establishment of a fund to assist distressed returned soldiers and their dependants the Essendon branch of the Fathers' Association has raised a ...

    Article : 154 words
  60. FLOWER SHOW

    WANGARATTA, Thursday.—There was a splendid dlsplay at the annual autumn show to-day. Results:—Three Cactus Dahilas: A. Garth Champion: A. Garth (Jean Watson). Six Decorative ...

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  61. ENGINE DERAILED

    BRIGHT, Thursday.—While the engine of the early morning train from Bright to Wangaratta was coupling up the carriages it fouled the points and was ...

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  62. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

    The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria will meet at the Assembly Hall on Monday, May 1, when a new moderator will be chosen. ...

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  63. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA, APRIL 21

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  64. 3SR VISIT POSTPONED

    Mr. Jay Whidden, the American dance band leader, who was to have visited station 3SR, Shepparton, on Sunday, in connection with the talent quest being ...

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  65. N.Z. DRY SPELL ENDS

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.— Copious rains will relieve the situation of farmers in the central provinces. The absence of rain for four months had caused ...

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  66. AUSTRALIAN RAIN RECORDS'

    {No abstract available}

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  67. UNION POLICY ADOPTED

    All decisions of the recent trade union congress were adopted by the Melbourne Trades Hall Council last night, except its resolutions relating to refugees and ...

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  68. 14½lb. SALMON LANDED

    CAMPERDOWN, Thursday.—A quinnat salmon landed at Lake Purrumbete by Mr. T. McKenzie, of Winchelsea, scaled 14½lb., which is claimed to be a record ...

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  69. BLEMISHES IN APPLES

    "Stem-end blemish" is prevalent this year in several varieties of apples according to reports received by the Department of Agriculture. ...

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  70. UNION WINS PREFERENCE

    Following the recent threatened boycott of certain city hotels by the Liquor Trades' Union, an agreement has now been reached with the Licensed Vietualler's ...

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  71. MUSIC CONTESTS

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday.—The music and elocution competitions were continued, Results:—Song by Austialian Composer—Miss Phyllis Jacquelin, 90: Miss Phillis Newton, 85. ...

    Article : 105 words
  72. CRUSHED AT WHARF

    While the Kowarra was berthing at No. 3 North Wharf yesterday morning. Edward McMahon aged 50 years, Somerville load Yarraville suffered a ...

    Article : 42 words
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