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  2. Advertising

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the Anglican cathedral church on Sunday evening a tablet was unveiled in memory of the late Mr. Howden Selleck, who died some months ago from injuries ...

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  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    A military encampment in a gentleman's park, a bivouac at night, a procession of men in uniform, a ballroom scene with ladies in evening dress and more men in ...

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  5. WORK AND WAGES.

    A mass meeting of employes of the Metropolitan Board of Works was held at the Trades Hall yesterday afternoon for the purpose of considering a number of ...

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  6. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A man named John Sheran, aged 70, who conducted a small grocer's shop at 128 Hopkins-street, Footscray, was found dead on Saturday morning, kneeling ...

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  7. GRAIN IN BULK.

    Six months have elapsed since the Wheat Commission presented its report, and recommended bulk handling of grain and the establishment of the elevator system in ...

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  8. MINISTER'S REMARKS OBJECTED TO.

    At St. Stephens Church of England this evening, Canon Carmichael, at the conclusion of the sermon, referred to the utterances of Rev. Samuel Cuthbert, ...

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  9. SUICIDE OF A YOUTH.

    The City Coroner (Dr. R. H. Cole) found on Saturday that William Joseph Thomson, 19, a laborer, of Hawke-street, West Melbourne, died from a gun shot wound in ...

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  10. BENDIGO.

    The following are owners of the lending pens in connection with the Bendigo Poultry Society's egg laying competition:--H. Hanbury, W.L., 965; J. S. Spotswood, ...

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  11. CLERKS' WAGES BOARD.

    The question of hours occupied the whole of the attention of the Clerks' Wages Board on Thursday evening. A proposal was made by the employers that the weeks ...

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  12. FIRES.

    HAMILTON.--The North Viaduct Hotel on Hamilton to Port Fairy-road, which was erected in 1866, was completely destroyed by fire on Friday night. The ...

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  13. THE OPERA HOUSE.

    Another bright programme was presented at the Opera House on Saturday night. Although Melbourne audiences have had a feast of ragtime during the past few ...

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  14. WOMAN DIES SUDDENLY.

    A woman named Margaret James fell down in a fit in Victoria-parade near the Central Fire Station at about 8 o'clock last night. She was picked up by two ...

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  15. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    COLAC.--During October, the Colac Dairying Co. posted cheques to suppliers of milk and cream, totalling £30,065, an amount only exceeded in October, 1911, when the total was ...

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  16. ANOTHER OVERLYING CASE.

    At an inquest on Saturday the parents of Raymond Joseph Mellody, aged five months, who was suffocated in bed on 9th November, at 318 Stewart-street, East ...

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  17. GEELONG.

    At the Geelong Supreme Court on Saturday Walter Halley was sentenced to two years' imprisonment on a charge of perjury; James M'Cauley, on a similar charge, ...

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  18. LIVERY STABLE BOARD.

    The Minister of Labor has nominated the following members of the Livery Stable Board:--Representatives of employers: Messrs. S. T. Alford, A. J. Fiske, A. N. ...

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  19. YOUNG JOCKEY'S SERIOUS FALL.

    On the way home from Caulfield races on Saturday evening a young jockey met with a serious accident. He was riding a racehorse near the railway line at ...

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  20. SUBURBAN TRAVELLERS AND CANVASSERS.

    A large number of travellers, canvassers and collectors met in the Trades Hall on the evening of 12th inst. for the purpose of completing the establishment of a union ...

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  21. NORDICA RECITALS.

    Operatic excerpts will form the feature of the programme which Madame Nordica and her artistic associates will give in the Auditorium on the evenings of 25th and ...

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  22. HIGH HEELED SHOES ON AWKWARD STAIRS.

    Death from burns accidentally received was the result of an inquiry held by the City Coroner on Saturday concerning the death of Mary Ann Roberts, 28, of 131 ...

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  23. JOHN M'CORMACK'S FAREWELL.

    Encouraged by the enormous audiences at the concerts already given by Mr. John M'Cormack, Messrs. J. and N. Tait have arranged to bring the famous tenor back ...

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  24. ENGINE DRIVERS AND FIREMEN.

    An agreement has been made between the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Federation and group of southern collieries on the basis of the award to be delivered in ...

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  25. INJURED BY ELECTRIC SHOCK.

    Suffering from the effects of an electric shock, an iron moulder named Edward Gregory, 24, of Harris-street, North Melbourne, was admitted to Melbourne ...

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  26. ECHUCA.

    There died last week at the Cummeragunja mission station, "Billy" Green, who was the last but one of the Swan Hill tribe of blacks. Billy was 68 years of age. ...

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  27. LUNA PARK.

    The fascination of Luna Park shows no sign of abating. On Saturday the park was visited by a throng which filled the enclosure. The undulating scenic railway has lost none of its ...

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  28. DEPARTMENTAL INERTIA.

    Willaura at the present time affords a striking example of departmental inertia. A new court house was constructed and completed in the month of March last, but ...

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  29. HAND CRUSHED TO PULP.

    John Sawyer, a young man, employed by Mr. James Grice, of "Moondah," met with a severe accident. When driving a horse and dray the animal became restive, ...

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  30. CHARITY CARNIVAL.

    A carnival in aid of the Home for the Adult Blind will be held at Luna Park on Wednesday evening next. The programme for the occasion will embrace a concert by the Melbourne Kilties, ...

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  31. MAN BURNED TO DEATH.

    A shocking burning fatality occurred at the residence of Henry Edwards on North-Western-road, St. Arnaud, about midnight on Saturday. Edwards, who was about ...

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  32. THEFT OF FURNITURE.

    A Chinese cabinet maker named Ah Dye, of 9 Casselden-street, olf Little Lonsdale-street, is mourning the loss, in peculiar circumstances, of £40 worth of furniture. ...

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  33. ALLEGED BRUTAL ASSAULT.

    Johanna Mahoney, the woman who, it is alleged, was brutally attacked on 1st November by a man with whom she lived, is still lying in Melbourne Hospital in a ...

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  34. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

    Several bullock drivers engaged in carting logs to the Beech Forest saw mills were Charged at the local police court on Friday with having worked beasts in unfit ...

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  35. COUNTRY SHOWS.

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  36. A VETERAN OFFICIAL HONORED

    The veteran secretary and treasurer of Leigh shire, Mr. C. A. C. Wilson; was feted by the councillors and ratepayers in celebration of the completion of his fiftieth ...

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  37. SHIPPING COMPANY FINED.

    The case in which Martin M'Namara proceeded against the Howard Smith Steamship Company for alleged wrongful dismissal from a steamer at a port not his ...

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  38. 63rd INFANTRY SERGEANTS' MESS DINNER.

    The first annual dinner of the 63rd Infantry Sergeants' mess was held at Rubira's Cafe on Saturday evening. Among those present were Lieutenant-Colonel T. J. Courtney, V.D., Captain ...

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  39. FATALITY IN RAILWAY YARD.

    Peter Ballesby, 17, an engine cleaner, of Wilson-street, city, was killed at Eveleigh running sheds early yesterday. He was working in the pit under the engine ...

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  40. LABORER LOSES LEG.

    William Johnson, a laborer, employed on Scott's farm, Bridgetown, on Friday accidentally trod on the wire of a spring gun trap, set for dingoes in a log fence. ...

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  41. LICENCES REDUCTION BOARD OPERATIONS.

    The Licences Reduction Board sat at Walhalla on Friday. Mr. Pace, who appeared on behalf of several owners of de-licensed hotels, suggested that in dealing ...

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  42. AUDITORIUM--VICTORIAN FESTIVAL CHOIR.

    With the assistance of the Geelong Musical Society, the Victorian Festival Choir gave a performance of Mendelssohn's Elijah on Saturday night at the Auditorium. ...

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  43. SYDNEY STREET FATALITY.

    Michael Finnigan, 48, married, living in Wentworth-lane, city, was struck by a tramcar in Oxford-street last night. He was thrown clear, but the blow broke his ...

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  44. MARKET REPORTS.

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  45. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  46. TRADE PICNICS.

    Employes of Messrs, Cuming, Smith and Co., superphosphate manufacturers, of Yarraville and Port Melbourne, and wood distillers, of warburton, combined in holding their annual picnic ...

    Article : 372 words
  47. CHILDREN IN BURNING HOUSE.

    While Mr. and Mrs. Fraser, of Granville, were away from home last evening their six-roomed cottage was destroyed by fire. Their 3-year-old son, Maxwell Loverd. ...

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  48. PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL.

    DOOKIE.--Owing to the recent rains of the past week rust has become very prominent in several of the crops in this district. Further rain at this period will macerially affect the yields and ...

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  49. INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND.

    Mr. D. Mackinnon, M.L.A., who recently returned from a trip to Europe, and who occupies the position of president of the Royal Victorian Institute, for the Blind, ...

    Article : 197 words
  50. HAY MARKET.

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  51. ALLEGED THEFT OF SHEEP SKINS.

    At Bacchus Marsh court, before Mr. S. J. Goldsmith, P.M., a man named Joseph Schnit, a resident of Spring Vale, was charged with feloniously taking away 43 ...

    Article : 316 words
  52. THE CHURCHES.

    The annual meetings of the Gleaners' Union, the adult organisation of the Church Missionary Association, were begun on Saturday last, when a quiet afternoon for members was held at St. Mary's, ...

    Article : 70 words
  53. PALACE ART TREASURES.

    Messrs. J. W. Styles and Son announce that the remaining unsold palace art treasures which are now on view at the Guild Hall, Swanston street, will be sold absolutely without reserve ...

    Article : 47 words
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