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  2. ELECTRIC TRAIN CARS LEAVE LINE : PASSENGER DIES

    MELBOURNE.—When the rear portion of a seven-car electric train from Frankston left the line about two miles from Frankston yesterday, a passenger was killed and the guard was seriously injured. ...

    Article : 398 words
  3. Aged Cyclist Not Troubled by Heat

    MELBOURNE. — Yesterday's high temperature did not worry Mr. Ernie Old, a 71-year-old cyclist. ...

    Article : 80 words
  4. SHARKS MENACE BATHERS AT NEWCASTLE:

    SYDNEY.—Eight sharks were sighted off Newcastle suburban beaches yesterday, but each time they appeared, bathers were given ample warning and were able to leave the water before they approached the surfing areas. ...

    Article : 206 words
  5. HOLIDAY TRIP FOR NEWSBOY

    Chosen the best newsboy of the year, Ray Callow, of Collingwood (Vic.), will fly to Hobart for a holiday as the guest of the Melbourne ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 94 words
  6. FORTY BUSHFIRES IN VICTORIA

    MELBOURNE.—Nearly 40 bushfires were reported throughout Victoria yesterday, when the temperature in Melbourne rose to 105.2 degrees. By 9 p.m. the temperature had fallen to 92.8 degrees. ...

    Article : 428 words
  7. Cricket Century by Miller for Services

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 336 words
  8. CIGARETTE FRAUD ALLEGED

    MELBOURNE—A St. Kilda hairdresser reported to the police on Saturday that, after paying a man £120 for what he thought were two big ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. BIG ORDERS FOR SHIPS

    LONDON.—Returns now being issued by many shipbuilders in the North-East of England—the first to be made public since the beginning of the war— ...

    Article : 207 words
  10. MORE CARRIERS FOR R.N.

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Britain has three 45,000-ton aircraft-carriers under construction, but these giants are only part of a huge programme of ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Sir,—Having followed the letters regarding the kookaburra, as a fauna and flora lover I find it hard to resist putting in a word for "Old Jack," ...

    Article : 994 words
  12. Arbitration Reform Surprised By Publicity

    MELBOURNE. — The president of the A.C.T.U. (Mr. Clarey, M.L.C.) said last night that he was surprised that the ...

    Article : 279 words
  13. THE VEGETABLE GARDEN

    Because a continuous supply of green vegetables may be obtained by a judicious selection of variety, the cabbage is undoubtedly more popular than most ...

    Article : 725 words
  14. FAILURE OF BULGARIAN TALKS

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — Russo-Bulgarian talks in which the Soviet Deputy Foreign Commissar (M. Vyshinsky) negotiated for the inclusion of two ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. GERMAN SHIPS SEARCHED

    LONDON.—The captains' cabins of German merchant ships and German Government offices within the British occupation zone in Germany were ...

    Article : 278 words
  16. FARM MACHINES IN DEMAND

    LONDON. — Although the United Kingdom now has seven tractors to every square mile of arable land, her farmers are asking for still more ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. Five C.P. Nominations For Wimmera Seat

    MELBOURNE—Last night there were five Country Party nominations for elections for the Wimmera seat, and there is a likelihood of more before ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. MINING

    C. J. WEEDON & CO., 36 St. John St. Sharebrokers specialising in industrial stocks, war bonds. Quotations supplied. Represented C'wealth. London and N. Z. ...

    Article : 24 words
  19. FINANCE

    Tongkah Compound. No. 4, N.L., earned a profit of £115 for the year ended September 30, compared with £78 for the previous year. The only ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 337 words
  21. NEW VENTURE AT ZEEHAN

    Four mining investors from the mainland have been in Zeehan making arrangements for taking over five blocks of mineral area totalling 209 acres at ...

    Article : 162 words
  22. SHIPPING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 385 words
  23. THE WEATHER

    Launceston—Fine and warm to hot, with freshening north-easterly to north-westerly winds; cooler south-easterly to south-westerly change in the evening. ...

    Article : 476 words
  24. MODERN DANCING TO-NIGHT

    There well be all modern dancing to Sam Warren's orchestra at Palm Grove to-night. A 50-50 programme has been arranged for Wednesday night, when ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. Stock Exchanges

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  26. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  27. CRYSTAL PALAIS

    There will be dancing from 8.15 till 11.45 in cool and pleasant surroundings at the Crystal Palais to-night. The popular Crystal orchestra will supply ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. ELECTRIC TRAINS BACK

    MELBOURNIE. — Suburban electric trains will revert to normal time-tables to-day, after drastic cuts imposed during the coal shortage. Sunday services will ...

    Article : 34 words
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