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FLOODS IN MANY PARTS'. j Press Association—Copyright. (Received 10.40 a.m.) Sydney, August 30. The Murrumbidgo is flooded and extensive damage is reported. Melbourne, August 30. Extensive floods have occurred in, the Wangaratta, Kerang and Nathalie districts. Launceston, August 30. Exceptionally heavy floods have occurred in the northern rivers. A WAVE OF IMMORALITY. (Received 10.10 a.m.) Sydney, August 30. Giving evidence at the Venereal Commission Dr.• Sir Herbert Maitland said that a wave of immorality was sweeping over us. In seven months at one hospital two thousand men had been treated. He strongly urged toleration and the stringent inspection of a certain class ol women and houses.
KILLED EN ACTION. Press Association —Copyright. (Received 10.40 a.m.) Sydney, August 00. Captain Heritage, killed in action, was Sydney Traffic Inspector to the Union Company. MUST FAY TAXES. Press Association—Copyright. (Received 11.15 a.in.) Adelaide, August 00. The Legislative Council has passed a Hill providing that State legislators and Civil Servants shall pay Commonwealth income tax.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 27, 30 August 1916, Page 8
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