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  2. TREE PLANTING THE STREETS.

    A report on the subject of planting the streets of Wonthaggi with trees has just been received by the Minister of Mines from Mr. J. Johnstone, superintendent of ...

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  3. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    At the meeting of the. Albert Park the Political Labor Council on Thursday night it was decided to recommend to the annual conference to be held ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. TYPHOID OUTBREAK.

    A remarkable feature of the typhoid carrier case is the length of time during which the woman lived on the Pakenham dairy farm without passing on the disease. ...

    Article : 366 words
  5. EMPIRE DAY.

    In connection with the commemoration of Empire day a service of a national character will be held in St. Paul's Cathedral on Sunday, 22nd May, at 3.30 p.m. It ...

    Article : 94 words
  6. FEARFUL BURNING FATALITY.

    An old resident named David Vance, a widower, met with a fearful death by burning yesterday, about 7 p.m. He resided in a small house, near Black Dog ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A movement is about to be organised with the object of inducing the Government to open a branch of the Melbourne Mint in Ballarat. The matter was ...

    Article : 237 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 206 words
  9. POWDERED MILK FACTORY.

    The Australian Dried Milk Company, Melbourne, has purchased Murray's Ltd. condensed milk factory here, and intends manufacturing condensed and concentrated ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. REBUILDING LAANECOORIE-BRIDGE

    At a special meeting of the Bet Bet shire council on Thursday it was decided, on the motion of Crs. Metelman and Forbes, to notify the Marong shire that the Bet Bet ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. CELEBRATIONS IN THE SUBURBS.

    BOX HILL.--A children's demonstration and procession will be held, and a picnic and sports will take place on the Box Hill recreation ground. The children of all State and private schools in ...

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  12. THE NEW PROTECTION.

    At the meeting of the Albert Park branch of the Labor party on Thursday evening it was decided to endorse the action of the central executive in ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. AMUSEMENTS.

    At Her Majesty's Theatre the sparkling musical comedy The Dollar Princess enters Upon the last six nights of its run this evening. The company takes its farewell on Friday evening next. The ...

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  14. THE WEATHER.

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  15. CHARGE OF LARCENY.

    At the local court on Wednesday. before Messrs. E. Harrison, P.M., and J. Sanders, J.P., Charles Williams was charged on remand with the larceny of £3 15 from a ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. MR. J. H. SCULLIN. M.P., ENTERTAINED.

    Mr. J. H. Scullin, M. P., was on Thursday entertained at a social held under the auspices of the local branch of the P.L.C. ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. YOUNG MOTHER CHARGED WITH CHILD MURDER.

    The inquest on the body of the female child of Laura Skewes was resumed on Friday by Mr. H. M. Murphy, P.M., district coroner. Inspector Ryan was in ...

    Article : 1,376 words
  18. OBJECTIONS TO HOTEL BEING DELICENSED.

    Much surprise has been occasioned throughout the district at the owner and licensee of the Loddon Bridge Hotel, at Bridgewater, being called upon to show ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. THE FINANCIAL QUESTION.

    Mr. Hughes, Federal Attorney-General, to-day had a few Words to say in reply to Mr. Wade with regard to the financial relations of the States and the ...

    Article : 382 words
  20. MADAME CALVE.

    To-night, at the Town Hall, Madame slve will give her final Melbourne concert, and with Signor Gasparri, she will again be heard in the wonderful due from ...

    Article : 253 words
  21. THE PAKENHAM FARM

    Sir.--In your issue of last Thursday you report Dr. Ham as saying that a heap of night soil was on the farm at Pakenham. If this were true then no ...

    Article : 243 words
  22. A MAYOR'S OBJECTIONS.

    The mayor of Ballarat Host, Or. M'Ncil, is still determined, for certain reasons, not to Join in the approaching Empire day festivities. At the meeting of the council ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. AN OCTOGENARIAN COUNCILLOR.

    At the meeting of the Ararat borough council on Wednesday evening. Cr. Tuson, who that day reached his 80th birthday, was heartily congratulated by his brother ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  25. NATURE STUDY EXCURSION.

    The Bowen Tourists Association has rescinded its adverse motion regarding the projected nature study excursion of 13th inst., and has decided to fall in with ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. GEELONG.

    A deputation is to wait upon the town council at its meeting on Monday to protest against power being sought to build upon the frontages of the market square. ...

    Article : 145 words
  27. WORK AND WAGES.

    On Thursday night at the Albert Park branch of the Labour party, Mr. Hozel referred to the action of the Government in calling applications for a watchman at the ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. FIRES.

    BENDIGO.--A mysterious. fire occurred on Friday night in Barnard-street, at the residence of Mr. Cook, a prominent footballer and a member of the Bendigo Fine ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. ALONG THE RIVER BANKS.

    Representatives of the cities of Essendon and Footseray the shires of Braybrook, Bulla and Keilor, the anglers' and lowing clubs, the local progress associations and ...

    Article : 574 words
  30. EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE.

    "It is one of the saddest cases that has ever come within my experience, and probably that of your Honor," was how Mr. R. H. Levien appealed before Judge ...

    Article : 333 words
  31. WEATHER NOTES.

    Although in Melbourne the early morning was fogy and cold--the minimum temperature befog 38.7 deg.--great improvement took place when the for lifted shortly after 10 a.m., and the remainder of the day ...

    Article : 310 words
  32. POLICY OF THE LABOR GOVERNMENT.

    With respect to the financial relations of the States and Commonwealth, the Acting Premier, Mr. Wilson, expressed disappointment at Mr. Fisher's intimation that the ...

    Article : 83 words
  33. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the licensing court on Friday the following transfers were granted:--Standard Hotel, Camphell's Creek, from F. M. Bell to E. Bennetts; Haymarket Hotel ...

    Article : 94 words
  34. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    A very serious accident yesterday befell Hubert Bushford, 19 years, who lives at Union-street, Ascot Vale. He, while riding to work on a bicycle along Railway-place ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. HALLEY'S COMET.

    Lecturing on Comets before the University Science Club last night, Dr. E. F. J. Love, F.R.A.S., ridiculed the idea of disaster arising, from Halley's comet, "I ...

    Article : 464 words
  36. RURAL WORKERS.

    Arrangements are being made for the first annual conference of the Rural and General Workers Federation, to be held at the Trades. Hall carly next month. The ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The dredge Pioneer, which has been working in the local harbor for nearly four months, left on, Friday for Melbourne, where she will be docked. The vessel has ...

    Article : 247 words
  38. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  39. MOTOR DASHES INTO A FENCE.

    While H. Trainor, chauffeur for Mr. E. G. Austin, of Borriyallock Station, was driving the latter's motor ear between Linton and Skipton, the steering gear went ...

    Article : 78 words
  40. NEW MINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A number of miners engaged in the local mines has formed an association distinct from the Victorian Coal Miners' Association, called the Gippsland Coal Miners' ...

    Article : 179 words
  41. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  42. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  43. DRIVER'S ' NARROW ESCAPE.

    To-day a man named George Edwards, when driving a spike roller, was unseated owing to the reins being caught in one of the spikes. In falling Edwards called out ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. MAGISTRATE AND SOLICITOR.

    Recently "The Age" published particulars of a passage at arms which occurred at the local police court between Mr. Murphy, P.M., and Mr. G. Watson ...

    Article : 194 words
  45. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 364 words
  46. CHILD FATALLY BURNT.

    A little girl, Madge Hunt, aged 4 years, daughter of Mr. Percy Hunt, of Bathurst, was playing with some matches and set her clothing on fire. The mother and a ...

    Article : 80 words
  47. WAGES OF SHEARERS.

    A dispute has arisen between the Canterbury sheep owners and the shearers, the former having applied to the Conciliation Board for a reduction in the rate ...

    Article : 73 words
  48. HAMILTON.

    Serious inconvenience is threatened the Settlers on the Mooralla and Kenilworth estates, recently acquired by the Government for closer settlement, by the collapse ...

    Article : 252 words
  49. DEATH FOLLOWS ARREST.

    Shortly after 1.30 p.m. to-day, John Temby, aged 43 years, who this morning was arrested on a charge of drunkenness and placed in the cells at the central police ...

    Article : 53 words
  50. PROPOSED MOTOR TRAINS.

    The Premier (Mr. Murray) arrived here to-night, accompanied by the Attorney-General (Mr. Brown). A deputation from the borough council and Traders' ...

    Article : 115 words
  51. SUICIDE OF A FARMER'S WIFE.

    Mrs. Connolly, wife of a farmer residing at Yarra Yarra, was found dead. She rose at the usual hour in the morning, lit a fire and went into the dairy. Not seeing his ...

    Article : 101 words
  52. A SOLICITOR REPRIMANDED.

    Roland Westbrook, solicitor, was reprimanded by the Full Court to-day for having acted in an objectionable manner with regard to the execution of a will of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  53. THE DECENTRALISATION CONFERENCE.

    Some misapprehension has evidently arisen in connection with the decentralisation conference, convened by the mayor (Cr. D. Andrew) for Saturday next, in the ...

    Article : 266 words
  54. TASMANIAN POLITICS.

    The Premier made en important statement this afternoon. Dealing with the work of the coming session, he stated that a straight out income tax was being ...

    Article : 174 words
  55. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  56. WHAT IS A "WOWSER"?

    Rev. M. J. O'Reilly, speaking at Bathurst gave his definition of the word "wowser," over which a controversy, is at present raging locally. He said the word seemed ...

    Article : 101 words
  57. CHILD RUN OVER BY A WAGGON.

    A child named Linton, aged three years, was tun over by the wheel of a waggon to-day, and is lying in the hospital in a serious condition. ...

    Article : 41 words
  58. YOUANMITE BUTTER FACTORY.

    The local butter factory has been purchased by the well known Melbourne firm, J. Pedersen and Son. The purchasers intend to fit the factory up on the most ...

    Article : 48 words
  59. SAFETY CHAFFCUTTERS.

    Throughout the State great interest is being taken in the forthcoming competition for the prizes offered by the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria for a safety ...

    Article : 135 words
  60. HORSE STEALING CHARGES.

    At the police-court to-day, John Frost was presented on two charges of horse stealing, alleged to have occurred in 1906. Frost was recently arrested on other ...

    Article : 108 words
  61. SALES OF PROPERTY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  62. FALL OVER A CLIFF.

    A miner named Hogan had a miraculous escape from death. He lost his balance and fell over a steep cliff at Scarborough, landing on a narrow ledge 25 feet down. Here ...

    Article : 74 words
  63. AN EARLY CANDIDATE.

    At a well attended meeting of the local branch of the farmers league it was unanimously resolved to ask Mr. John M'Donald of Bulgar Park to allow himself ...

    Article : 52 words
  64. BENDIGO.

    The mayor and city council have accepted an invitation to pay an official visit to All Saints' Pro-Cathedral on Sunday, . 22nd inst., when the rector, Rev. W. R. ...

    Article : 665 words
  65. Advertising

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  66. Advertising

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  67. SEIZURE OF WINE.

    The local police visited the vineyard of H. Rudrum, of Moonlight, on Thursday, and seized 13 barrels of wine which were removed to the Maryborough police ...

    Article : 59 words
  68. Advertising

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