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  2. MILITARY DEFENCE SCHEME.

    Commenting yesterday on the leading article in "The Age" of that day dealing with Australian defence, the Minister of Defence made the following statement:— ...

    Article : 531 words
  3. SATURDAY HALF HOLIDAY.

    Sir,—At a meeting of the auctioneers and estate agents in the town of Essendon held last Friday, 31st ult., it was unanimously agreed to affirm the principle of a universal ...

    Article : 75 words
  4. GERMS IN THE TELEPHONE.

    The alarming discoveries made by the medical officer of the city of Westminster, London, in connection with the disease conveying potentialities of the telephone ...

    Article : 389 words
  5. NEW ZEALAND LAND SETTLEMENT.

    Interesting reading is afforded by the report for the past year of the Land for Settlements department. One hundred and twenty-nine estates were offered to the ...

    Article : 195 words
  6. SQUIRES AND BURNS.

    "Bill" Squires, the well-known boxer, arrived to-day in the Oruba, and disembarked with the intention of going overland to Sydney. Concerning his coming fight with ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. OAKLANDS HUNT CLUB ENTRIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  8. SPORTING NOTES.

    Tuesday, 4th August. V.A.T.C. Australian Steeplechase final acceptances due: Victoria Coursing Club nominations close at noon; Adelaide Racing Club acceptances ...

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  9. CYCLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—It may interest your readers to learn that the master tailors of Geelong are strongly in favor of the Saturday half-holiday. At present the shops close on ...

    Article : 258 words
  11. BURNS EXPECTED AT FREMANTLE TO-DAY.

    Special arrangements have been made for the reception of "Tommy" Bums, who will arrive by the R.M.S. Mongolia to-morrow. The departure of the mail steamer, which ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. COURSING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  13. MOTOR CYCLE RACE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  14. "CREEP" AT BROKEN HILL.

    The subsidence which has been going on for years at the Central mine has assumed a more acute form. As the result of Saturday's rain a subsidence has occurred in ...

    Article : 281 words
  15. AN ACTOR "DETAINED."

    Mr. Herbert Clayton, of The Merry makers, made the acquaintance of a sheriff last Saturday as the result of a writ of capias issued by Mr. Justice Hodges, and ...

    Article : 262 words
  16. Advertising

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  17. Advertising

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  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—As the pioneer and promoter of the early closing and half holiday movement, perhaps it might not be out of place if I had something to say about a universal ...

    Article : 247 words
  19. BOXING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
  20. FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  21. V.A.T.C. STEEPLECHASE MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 692 words
  22. FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY LAW.

    A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce introduced by Mr. Hedges, M.P., waited on Senator Keating to make representations with respect to Federal ...

    Article : 251 words
  23. THE GUN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  24. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The proposed amalgamation of the Portland District with the United Melbourne District, Ancient Order of Foresters, which will, it is expected, be carried at the ...

    Article : 273 words
  25. BILLIARDS.

    CHALLENGER ESTABLISHES A LEAD. The watch, 2000 up, between E. L. Jacoby, the present holder, and A. H. Tricks, to decide the amateur championship of Victoria was commenced ...

    Article : 917 words
  26. WOMAN DIES FROM VIOLENCE.

    In connection with the death of Muriel Frances Joy Cooza, aged about 35, who succumbed to injuries to the head in the Women's Hospital ...

    Article : 261 words
  27. A BURST WATER MAIN.

    The house of Mr. and Mrs. David Sillett, 20 Cobden-street, South Melbourne, was partially wrecked and flooded as the result of a burst water main shortly after ...

    Article : 265 words
  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Housewife" in this day's issue of "The Age" suggests a canvass of the householders to receive their views on the matter of a Saturday ...

    Article : 320 words
  29. COUNTRY FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 347 words
  30. MELBOURNE WATER SUPPLY.

    Sir,—An efficient and permanent water supply for Melbourne under every possible adverse condition is of vital importance to residents of the metropolitan area, and I ...

    Article : 773 words
  31. EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS BY MRS. E. PHILLIPS FOX.

    A small but notable exhibition of paintings by Mrs. E. Phillips Fox is on view at Bernard's Gallery, and will remain open until 13th inst. Mrs. Fox exhibits under ...

    Article : 441 words
  32. AN UNCONSCIOUS WOMAN.

    The mystery surrounding the finding of a woman in a state of insensibility at Williamstown Botanical Gardens on Saturday was cleared up yesterday at the ...

    Article : 224 words
  33. A NATIONAL PARK.

    Seven members of the Government yesterday went to Black Rock in motor cars at the invitation of the Premier, who was one of the party, to inspect the 100 acres of the Ebden Estate ...

    Article : 348 words
  34. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—I think "Housewife" is very selfish. Just think of the hundreds of wives and mothers who have to want up till 11 o'clock on Saturday night to please a few ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. FOOTBALL IN OTHER STATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  36. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "A Shopkeeper" reiterates the old cry that the Early Closing Act has caused disaster to many small shopkeepers. The Shopkeepers' ...

    Article : 180 words
  37. RUGBY FOOTBALL

    The hon secretary of the recently formed Victorian Rugby Union (Mr. S. W. Hudson, of 1 Fishley-street, South Melbourne) reports that the membership of the union is now 200. A strong team has ...

    Article : 162 words
  38. VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the members of the Victoria Racing Club was held yesterday afternoon at the Masonic Hall, the chair being occupied by Mr. R. G. Casey, ...

    Article : 279 words
  39. Family Notices

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  40. OUR NATIVE FAUNA.

    A good deal of satisfaction has been expressed by those who take an interest in the preservation of the native flora and fauna at the announcement that ...

    Article : 195 words
  41. NEW SOUTH WALES PREMIERSHIP.

    SYDNEY. The Rugby premiership was decided on Monday on the Sydney cricket ground under the worst possible conditions. The ground was thoroughly saturated, and slush oozed up all round ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. LIGHT WEIGHT BREAD.

    John Thomas Coles, grocer, of Lennox-street north, was charged before Messrs. Nathan and Asher, J's.P., at Richmond yesterday with having had on sale in his shop on 11th ult., 18 "2 lb." ...

    Article : 263 words
  43. MACEDON SANATORIUM.

    Sir,—I have read Dr. Turner's letter in your issue of to-day, and in order that the public may have facts I wish the favor of the insertion of the following:—1. When ...

    Article : 353 words
  44. "FAIRFIELD" WINS THE VICTORIAN CLUB TOURNAMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  45. LAWN TENNIS.

    A meeting of the council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria will be held at the Amateur Sports Club, this evening, when arrangements will be made in connection with the annual ...

    Article : 49 words
  46. BOWES'S TATTERSALL'S CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  47. PREMIERSHIP LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  48. ENGINE DRIVERS.

    Sir,—The Minister of Agriculture states that he is convinced steps must be taken to provide properly trained drivers if the engines are to perform their work ...

    Article : 284 words
  49. WEEKLY HALF HOLIDAY.

    At Prahran yesterday, Fred. J. Austin, inspector of factories proceeded against W. H. Spi[?], butcher, 235 Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, for an alleged breach of the Wednesday half holiday ...

    Article : 284 words
  50. ASCOT RACES.

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  51. ELECTRIC RECORDING TARGET

    Sir,—In reference to the cablegram in to-day's issue of your paper, re the recording target alleged to be invented by Mr. Sydney Rose, of Richmond, we wish to ...

    Article : 131 words
  52. DOMESTIC WORKERS' UNION.

    A special meeting of the Domestic Workers' Union was held on Saturday evening at the Trades Hall. Mr. Stephen Barker, secretary of the Trades Hall council, presided. There was an excellent ...

    Article : 197 words
  53. GOLF.

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  54. ALLEGED THEFT OF COPPER.

    On Saturday afternoon Detective Muliahey arrested at Williamstown Charles Clarke, aged 53, and William F. Matthews, 46, on charges respectively of receiving and stealing. They were brought ...

    Article : 108 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 85 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. Advertising

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  58. HUNTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  59. Advertising

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    Advertising : 21 words
  60. Advertising

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    Advertising : 19 words
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