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  2. MALLEE FLOOD.

    A fortnight ago the settlers along Tyrrell Creek suffered considerably through the Avoca flood water spreading over their holdings. Now a fresh flood is inundating ...

    Article : 148 words
  3. EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.

    The annual meeting of the Victorian Employers' Federation was held yesterday at the rooms, Collins-street. There was a large attendance of members, and Mr. E. ...

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  4. CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    At the ordinary meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association at Young and Jackson's Hotel last night, at which the president (Mr. D. Mackinnon, M.L.A.) ...

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  5. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    On 14th August Mr. Hugh Sinclair, of 61 St. Vincent-place, Albert Park, left Melbourne per steamer Coolgardie on route for Fremantle. He was seen to bid his ...

    Article : 377 words
  6. THE PENTRIDGE INQUIRY.

    The general inquiry into the management of Pentridge was continued yesterday at Coburg. Mr. Morrison, Public Service Commissioner, presided. Mr. Fairball appeared for the Crown; Mr. Wanliss ...

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  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A hitch has occurred in connection with the apportionment of the payment of the lost licence foots fees among the hotels of the Ballarat West and Sebastopol licensing ...

    Article : 417 words
  8. Advertising

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  9. THE CHURCH AND LABOR.

    Sir,--In this morning's issue of your popular and powerful journal you furnish your readers with an epitome of a sermon preached by the Rev. H. F. Mercer in St. ...

    Article : 726 words
  10. THE WEATHER.

    VICTORIA.--Still cloudy over southern areas, with a seaboard shower or two, more especially in the east. Clearer in the north, and probably frosty in the early morning. Winds between S. ...

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  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I see that in your issue of Saturday the Rev. S. H. Wallace has taken me to task for my statement that "I did not believe in the sincerity of the churches in ...

    Article : 461 words
  12. LOSSES AT MOLOGA.

    A public meeting was held at Mologa today, and the following resolution, moved by Cr. Jones, and seconded by Mr. Andrew Blow, was carried:-- ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. DAMAGE IN METCALFE SHIRE.

    The engineer of the shire of Metcalte has submitted a lengthy report to the council showing that the flood damages throughout the shire are very extensive. Holywell's ...

    Article : 282 words
  14. WEATHER NOTES.

    The weather in Melbourne yesterday was fine but dull, the sky being overcast all day, and consequently there was but a small range of temperature, the morning minimum being 48.6, and ...

    Article : 353 words
  15. A FALL OF 40 FEET.

    An artilleryman, named George Carter, slipped over the front face of the fort on Saturday night, rolling and falling to the beach below, a distance of nearly 40 ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. BENDIGO.

    Mr. Moore, P.M., presided at the Licensing Court on Monday, and transferred the following licences:--Henrietta Hadland, Black Swan Hotel, to Maggie Gleeson; ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. BOY'S FOOT CRUSHED..

    A boy named Archibald Faulkner, son of a railway ganger, met with a serious accident on Sunday afternoon at Cope Cope. A truck of sheep was being pushed along ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. BOY'S HEAD CRUSHED.

    A shocking accident occurred on Saturday at Coolamon, resulting in the death of a boy, five years of age, named Harold Davidson, son of a farmer in the Coolamon ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. GEELONG.

    On Monday night the committee of the town council discussed the report of the town surveyor, which stated that £7000 was required for urgent works in Barwon ...

    Article : 169 words
  20. WATER COMMISSION TENDERS.

    The Water Commission yesterday accepted the following tenders:--Supply of 1000 tons of fire wood at Koondrook pumping station, W. Forbes, Koondrook, 4 per ton; construction of ...

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  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--It is indeed ludicrous to note the alarm with which the Rev. S. H. Wallace "sprang to arms" in defence of Mr. Walpole (of the Employers' Federation), one ...

    Article : 415 words
  22. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  23. "OUR GRAVEST PERIL."

    At the instance of the Purity Society in Ballarat, Dean Parkin waited on Superintendent Milne towards the end of last summer, and asked that extra police ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. STATE RESERVOIRS.

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  25. THE POLICE COURTS.

    "Quite correst, sergeant; Thomas M'Cluaky's my name. And now the charge, if you don't mind." With his greasy and narrow brimmed felt hat poised delicately between the extremities of ...

    Article : 617 words
  26. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

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  27. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  28. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  29. CASTLEMAINE.

    A case of drapery goods, sent by Messrs. Ball and Welch, of Melbourne, to their local branch at Castlemaine, on being delivered on Saturday, was found to have ...

    Article : 119 words
  30. SYDNEY POST OFFICE.

    The Lord Mayor, Alderman Taylor, who returned from Melbourne to-day, is perfectly satisfied with the result of his mission to Melbourne. He has hopes that the ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. SUICIDE OF A YOUNG WOMAN.

    At the inquest held by him yesterday upon the body of Ruby Brain, a single woman, 21 years, who was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on 22nd ult., and died on Saturday from nitric acid ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. POLICE COURT ILLUSTRATIONS.

    Short frocked, rosy checked, and with thick trusses of dark brown hair falling over her shoulders, Vera Wynn, a girl of seventeen years, appeared yesterday at the City Court to answer a ...

    Article : 223 words
  33. RIVER GAUGINGS. '

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  34. A BALCONY THIEF.

    By the prompt action of Mr. Leon Crawcour, of the Mont de Piete Loan Co., Bourke street, a young man named Charles Shaw, 20 years of age, was arrested while in possession of a ...

    Article : 318 words
  35. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The required number of shares, viz., 15,000, to enable a start to be made with the local woollen mill project, has now been practically taken up, only a few promises ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. MAYORS AND PRESIDENTS.

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  37. MELBOURNE WATER SUPPLY.

    The secretary of the Metropolitan Board of Works, Mr. G. A. Gibbs, has forwarded a letter to the Premier renewing the application made in February, 1908, for the ...

    Article : 172 words
  38. NEED OF PUBLIC RESERVES.

    A deputation of clergymen waited on the Collingwood council last evening to urge the great necessity for providing open spaces throughout the city. ...

    Article : 464 words
  39. A CASE OF VAGRANCY.

    The case which immediately followed that mentioned above was one in which a young woman of attractive appearance, named Queenie Sumner, aged 21, was charged with vagrancy. The evidence ...

    Article : 220 words
  40. MR. BLAMIRE YOUNG'S EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS.

    Mr. Blamire Young is holding an exhibition of his Australian water color paintings, pen and pencil drawings and cartoons ait the Arts and Crafts Society's ...

    Article : 377 words
  41. DRAINAGE OF WARBURTON.

    At the meeting of the Upper Yarra shire council to-day, the engineer, Mr. A. K. T. Sambell, submitted a scheme for the disposal of the drainage of Warburton ...

    Article : 122 words
  42. THE LUNCH INTERVAL AT NEWPORT WORKSHOPS.

    Mr. W. Henderson spokesman of the resident employes, who are in favor of the interval for lunch remaining as at present, writes to contradict the report as furnished in ...

    Article : 186 words
  43. COWARDLY ASSAULT IN NORTHCOTE PARK.

    Constable Cahill, of Fitzroy, while off duty and in plain clothes, was passing through the Northcote Park on Sunday evening, when he heard a disturbance and cries for help. Going to ...

    Article : 149 words
  44. LATE MINING NEWS.

    ARARAT.--Considerable excitement was caused locally on Monday morning when a report was received from the Cathcart mine that six fathoms had been washed for the return of 51 oz. ...

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  45. ALLEGED ILLIOTT GOLD BUYING.

    Wnnam Royal, who was arrested on Saturday in circumstances related in yesterday's issue of "The Age" on two charges of illicit gold buying, was brought before the city bench ...

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  46. WARBURTON ELECTRIC LIGHTING SCHEME.

    At the meeting of the Upper Yarra shire council, at West Warburton to-day, the engineer, Mr. Sambell, C.E., submitted a detailed report on the proposal to initiate a ...

    Article : 200 words
  47. OFFENCES AGAINST GIRLS.

    Considerable time was taken up at Carlton court yesterday in the hearing of a case in which Edward M'Donald, laborer, aged 36, was charged under section 5 of the Amended Crimes Act with ...

    Article : 168 words
  48. SALE OF SHOW HORSES AND PONIES.

    Messrs, Campbell and Sons, Kirk's Bazaar, report having held a successful sale of show horses and ponies at Kirk's Bazaar yesterday, when they disposed of the following:--On account of T. M. ...

    Article : 440 words
  49. MR. FOSTER FRASER'S LECTURES.

    Mr. Foster Fraser brought his Melbourne series of lectures to a close last night, when by request he repeated his word and lantern picture of America Up to Date. He ...

    Article : 294 words
  50. BREACHES OF EARLY CLOSING LAW.

    At Footseray court yesterday William M'Mahon, an Inspector of the Factories department, proceeded against A. V. Reardon, small goods dealer, of Yarraville, for permitting his shop, which ...

    Article : 290 words
  51. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    David Young, Lake Bolac, farmer. Causes of insolvency: Loes of selection at Morwell through being resumed by Government, unremunerative farming, pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £516; ...

    Article : 87 words
  52. A CASE DISMISSED.

    At North Melbourne court yesterday, Robert M'Intosh, aged 21, was charged with assaulting a little girl of six years. The offence was alleged to have been committed in an empty store on ...

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  53. JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    The shop of Mr. Hoppe, jeweller, was entered by a burglar on Saturday night. Entrance was effected by breaking a pane of glass in the back window. Mr. Hoppe is ...

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  54. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  55. SANITATION AT COLLING WOOD.

    In the Collingwood council last night reference was made to the remarks of the Rev. T. S. R. Woodfull regarding the alleged insanitary condition of Glasgow-street. To support his assertion ...

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  56. ASSAULT ON A GIRL AT PRAHRAN.

    In connection with the assault committed on Louisa Champion, aged 12, at Prahran on Saturday, Plain Clothes Constables Kinleyside and White at Prahran yesterday evening arrested ...

    Article : 186 words
  57. A TRADE LABEL.

    Mr. Justice M'Intyre has delivered judgment in the case of Kitchen and Sons Limited versus Metz, in which plaintiffs claimed £100 damages and a judicial ...

    Article : 71 words
  58. CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY.

    At the Central Criminal Court to-day, Jonathan Rankin Henderson was placed on trial on a charge of conspiring on 2nd January, 1908, with Henry Percy Evans; "by ...

    Article : 99 words
  59. Advertising

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  60. Advertising

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  61. FIRES.

    CHAMPERDOWRV.--Some time, on Saturday night a house belonging to Mr. P. Kenna, on the Terang-road, was destroyed by fire. The building had recently been ...

    Article : 757 words
  62. Advertising

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  63. Advertising

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