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  2. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    On Friday Mr. Crouch (V.) spoke on the Defence Bill for 2½ hours, yet he had so much to say that he rose yesterday to resume his speech as fresh as if he had not ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A telegram was received on Tuesday by the Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society from the State Governor, Sir Thomas Carmichael, accepting an invitation to ...

    Article : 156 words
  4. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A girl named Maude Johnston, 12 years of age, who lived with her parents at York- street, South Melbourne, was last night knocked down by a tram car while romping ...

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  6. THE CARLTON SEAT

    An adjourned meeting of electors was held at Gardiner's auction rooms, Elginstreet, last evening, for the purpose of receiving the report of the arbitrators as to ...

    Article : 496 words
  7. PROTECTING THE FARMER.

    Consideration was given in the Legislative Assembly yesterday to the amendments made by the legislative Council in the Artificial Manures Act Amendment Bill. ...

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  8. NEW POSTAL REGULATIONS.

    On Saturday, 24th October, a number of new postal regulations will come into force throughout the Commonwealth. The most important of these relate to registered ...

    Article : 391 words
  9. BRIDGE AT BAYSWATER.

    The engineer of the Fern Tree Gully shire writes to say that the statement to the effect that he had advised his council not to pay for the bridge at Bayswater is incorrect, and that so far from ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. STATE POLITICAL NOTES.

    The Fences Act Amendment Bill, from the Assembly, was taken in committee by the Legislative Council yesterday. The clause defining vermin proof fences ...

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  11. TRAINING OF CADETS.

    Senator Dobson (T.) has reintroduced in the Senate, in bill form, his project for the compulsory training of boys in the naval and military cadet corps. The measure, ...

    Article : 387 words
  12. SEVERE CYCLING ACCIDENT.

    Late on Monday evening a tram was passing along Fitzroy -street, St. Kilda, at a fair rate, followed by a cyclist, who, after the manner of some riders, held his head ...

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  13. THE WEATHER.

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  14. BENDIGO.

    The Licences Board was engaged on Tuesday taking evidence with a view to arriving at a determination as to the amount of Compensation to be paid to the ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. A FALL DOWNSTAIRS.

    A man named James Cogswell, aged about 43, has been admitted to the Alfred Hospital suffering severely from the effects of injury to the back and back of the head. ...

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  16. WEATHER NOTES.

    The day was exceedingly fine in Melbourne, and clear, except for a few scattered cumulus and chrus clouds, in the afternoon. Under the influence of a light northerly wind, temperatures ...

    Article : 261 words
  17. GEELONG.

    According to the latest returns, there are 247,000,000 gallons in the reservoirs of the Geelong water supply. Their full capacity is 554,000,000 gallons. ...

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  18. "TRUE CAUSE OF INTEMPERANCE."

    An interesting and instructive address on the subject of the true cause of intemperance was given in the Temperance Hall last night by Dr. C. L. M. Abramowski, the ...

    Article : 525 words
  19. AMMUNITION PRICES.

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  20. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    An inquiry was held yesterday by Mr. W. F. Ford, J. P., into the death of John Patrick Oates, a boot maker, residing in High- street, Shepparton, which occurred shortly ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. SOUTH CARLTON LABOR LEAGUE.

    At an adjourned meeting of the South Carlton branch of the Political Labor Council, held at the Exchange Hotel, Cardigan- street, last evening, the members pledged ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. COMMONWEALTH METEOROLOGY.

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  23. THE CHAFF BILL.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night the Chaff Sale Regulation Bill was further considered in committee, Mr. Mackinnon being in charge of the measure in the ...

    Article : 767 words
  24. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the police court on Tuesday a man named Frank Cross was convicted of using obscene language on Saturday night in the Market -square, and was fined £2, or ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. ALLEGED IMMORALITY.

    BALLARAT, Tuesday. The hearing of evidence in the case of Kathleen Norman, also known as O'Hehir, who is charged with procuring to Mortimer ...

    Article : 265 words
  26. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    It Was stated in a Sydney newspaper last week that, acting under instructions from the District Commandant in New South Wales, all work in connection with the ...

    Article : 180 words
  27. ADDRESS BY MR. SOLLY.

    At a largely attended meeting of the Carlton branch of the P. L. C. last night at the Trades Hall, Mr. R. H. Solly, the selected Labor candidate, was invited to ...

    Article : 299 words
  28. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  29. HAMILTON.

    For the second year in succession the Balmoral State school has won the prize donated by the board of directors of the A. N. A. for the best kept school garden. ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

    Received by Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd.:-- Canonbar, Nyngan: 43 points Box Cowal, 20 points Murrumbong. ...

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  31. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  32. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    At the Port Fairy police court to -day, before Mr. Williams, P. M., John M'Sween, farmer, Rosebrook was charged with, unlawfully and indecently assaulting a girl, ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. MANUFACTURE OF SMALL ARMS.

    The Minister of Defence stated in reply to Mr. Frazer (W. A.), that consideration had been given to the question of sending a number of men to England to gain ...

    Article : 135 words
  34. RUN OVER BY A TRAIN.

    While a line repairer was making his way home to -night he came across the bodies of a woman and child in a tunnel near Rhyndaston. They had apparently ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. HEAVY LOSS OF SHEEP.

    A local resident some time ago purchased 600 ewes in lamb, and herded them for weeks on the roads, on account of the scarcity of grass in the paddocks. He has ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. A RESCUED MAN'S STORY.

    Wm. Morton, a well dressed man, was presented at the City Court yesterday on a charge of attempted suicide. The evidence in chief was given by a youth named Wm. ...

    Article : 260 words
  37. CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    With the near approach of the City Council elections, candidates for municipal honors have already commenced to bestir themselves. There are already three ...

    Article : 228 words
  38. SYDNEY RIFLE MEETING.

    The first stage of The King's at the National Rifle Association's meeting was commenced this morning. There were 533 riflemen after the prize, the final ...

    Article : 600 words
  39. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

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  40. COST OF DEFENCE.

    In answer to a question by Sir John Forrest (W. A.), as to the relative difference in the cost of a militiaman under existing conditions and that of a national ...

    Article : 247 words
  41. BENALLA SUPREME COURT.

    At the Supreme Court to -day, before Mr. Justice flood, John Tuomey, who was committed for trial from Bright on a charge of assault with intent, was sentenced to six ...

    Article : 195 words
  42. A DANGEROUS BY -LAW.

    Recently the Braybrook council gazetted a by- law to prevent the grazing of stock on unfenced land: but a too vigilant inspector has caused the wrath of ratepayers to fall on the heads of ...

    Article : 346 words
  43. RAIN IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH. --Good rains fell in the coastal district on Monday night and Tuesday, the average being about half an inch. It was much needed by the crops. ...

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  44. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  45. MEETING OF THE CARLTON P.L.C.

    An organising meeting of the Carlton branch of the Political Labor Council was held last night for the purpose of furthering the candidature of Mr. T. Obbinson ...

    Article : 278 words
  46. CHILTERN COUNTY COURT.

    The County Court was held to -day. Judge Eagleson presiding. O. Boyle sued Catherine Costello for breach of covenants, and claimed £25 damages. The evidence was ...

    Article : 151 words
  47. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL SUPERINTENDENTS.

    The appointment of a medical superintendent for the Melbourne Hospital, to take the place of Dr. M'Kelvey, who is retiring to fulfil an appointment at the ...

    Article : 276 words
  48. COST OF LIVING.

    TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE. Sir, --It will be comforting for the struggling housewife to know through Mr. F. W. M'Kittrick, of the Market ...

    Article : 374 words
  49. AN ORNITHOLOGICAL PROBLEM

    At the last meeting of the Stawell borough council the following letter was read from the St. Arnaud borough council:-- ...

    Article : 168 words
  50. THE PROTEIN CLAUSE.

    In the debate upon the Chaff Bill several members have indicated their intention of voting for the excision of clause 5, which provides that the amount of protein which ...

    Article : 317 words
  51. TRAINING NURSES.

    Sir, --Under the heading of "Obstetric Nursing," Dr. Springthorpe advocates visiting nurses. It is quite evident he only speaks from a man's point of view, and ...

    Article : 295 words
  52. DAIRY COW TEST.

    The milk test of a dairy cow at the Hopetoun show establishes a record, over 1¾ lb. of butter being made. One milking gave 21½ lb. of milk, 8.3 test, and 1,784 lb. ...

    Article : 102 words
  53. SOUTH- STREET COMPETITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  54. FIRES.

    TALBOT. --Mrs. Barker's house, together with the contents, was destroyed by fire on Monday night. The fire took place after Mrs. Barker, who is 88 years of age, ...

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  55. MISS SALVIN AS AN ACTRESS.

    Miss Ivy Salvin, who instituted an action for breach of promise against Mr. Bigwood, husband of Miss Carrie Moore, made her bow to the public to -night as an actress. ...

    Article : 96 words
  56. LICENCES REDUCTION BOARD.

    BENDIGO. --In addition to taking evidence regarding local hotels, the Licences Reduction Board made an announcement on Tuesday with reference to two hotels in other parts of the State. ...

    Article : 122 words
  57. IN THE WRONG CARRIAGE.

    Inspector Borsum yesterday proceeded against Charles Malcolm at Flemington for travelling in a first class railway carriage with a second class ticket on 2nd October. Defendant did not ...

    Article : 110 words
  58. WANGARATTA AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL.

    It is expected that the Wangaratta Agricultural High School will be opened early in the new year. The tender of Mr. D. Quayle at £4100 has been accepted for the building, which will contain ...

    Article : 127 words
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